...very ingeniously conceived that where it is said there, ver. 1, " When he had opened the seventh seal there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour," all this was represented in resemblance of the service of the temple, where first the praises of God...

...waters : and God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes. VIII. And when he opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour. And I saw the seven angels who stood before 2 God ; and to them were given seven trumpets. And another...

...idea that the spectacle was limited to divine witnesses. " " And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour." — Rev. viii. 1. The author has taken the liberty to appropriate this expressive description of angelic...

...wear, Which he suffer'd for my soul, All my troubles I can bear Revelations, Chap. viil. Verse 1st. " There was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour." When all the glittering hosts of heaven, That solemn silence kept, When stop'd the steed as it was...

...indeed seven periods distinguished by the sounding of seven trumpets. At the opening of this seal, ver. 1. 'there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour.' This ' silence of half an hour ' is a sign that the peace of the church would continue but for a short...

...tu tl\e praytrs a/ tue lai/iU un the guide* altar. * A^ND « when he had opened the Л seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour. JotmlO.ll, 14. Г I». 35. 8, cb. 21. 4. yrh.B 12. Л. П. 11. which stood before God; "and to Ю....

...closed ; and silence sometimes may be almost omnipotent. We read in the book of Revelation, that " there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour " ; and a half-hour's silence on earth at the fitting season would do something to bring it nearer...

...imposed an error and a perpetual subjection. Verses 1, 2. " AND when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour. And I saw the seven angels which stood before God; and to them were given seven trumpets." We now approach...

...vials it is supposed that we must place the seventh seal, " And when he had opened the seventh seal there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour." After the battle of Waterloo there was silence or peace in the political heaven, the vast armies of...

...greater than conscience. LECTUEE V. THE FOUR FIRST TRUMPETS. " And when he had opened the seventh seal, there was silence in heaven about the space of half an hour. "And I saw the seven angels which stood before God; and to them were given seven trumpets. " And another...