...Rev. xvi. 12, for a nation or assemblage of nations, since the word of God declares that " the waters where the whore sitteth are peoples, and multitudes, and nations, and tongues." Besides, there is an obstacle of serious moment to supposing the Euphrates to be other than a symbol...

...diverse meanings; as water signifying both the people: — as we read in the Apocalypse, ' The waters where the whore sitteth are peoples, and multitudes, and nations, and tongues :' and the HOLY SPIRIT ; whence is that saying, ' Out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water...

...an inspired exposition in the words of the hierophantic angel, Rev. 17: 15, ' And he saith unto me, The waters which thou sawest where the whore sitteth,...peoples, and multitudes, and nations, and tongues.' This is confirmed by the usage of the ancient prophets. Is. 8: 7, ' Now therefore, behold, * " The...

...performed his promise unto them, and they are faithful in their obedience to him. 15. And he saith unto me. The waters which thou sawest, where the whore sitteth,...peoples, and multitudes, and nations, and tongues. This verse is an explanation of the first verse, and means just what it says — showing over whom...

...proceeds in his interpretation : 1G " The seven lieads are seven mountains on which the woman sitteth ; the waters which thou sawest where the whore sitteth,...are peoples and multitudes and nations and tongues;" and again, " The woman which thou sawest is that great city which reigneth over the kings of the earth."...

...an inspired exposition in the words of the hierophantic angel, Rev. 17: 15, ' And he saith unto me, The waters which thou sawest where the whore sitteth,...peoples, and multitudes, and nations, and tongues' This is confirmed by the usage of the ancient prophets. Is. 8: 7, ' Now therefore, behold, * " The...

...like the rushing of many waters." * And in the Revelation it is said, " The waters which thou saAvest where the whore sitteth, are peoples, and multitudes and nations, and tongues."' With deference therefore I submit, whether the commonly received interpretation of the above symbols...

...many waters, abundant in treasures, thine end is come, and the measure of thy covetousness." " And the waters which thou sawest, where the whore sitteth,...peoples, and multitudes, and nations, and tongues." ESSAY XIV. THE COMMERCIAL EMPIRE. " MYSTERY! BABYLON THE GREAT : THE MOTHER OF HARLOTS, AND ABOMINATIONS...

...many waters, abundant in treasures, thine end is come, and the measure of thy covetousness." " And the waters which thou sawest, where the whore sitteth,...peoples, and multitudes, and nations, and tongues." ESSAY XIV. THE COMMERCIAL EMPIRE. * MYSTERY ! BABYLON THE GBEAT : THE MOTHBH OF HAHLOTS. AND ABOMINATIONS...

...wondered witli great admiration." (Rev; xvii. 1 — 6.) And then comes the inspired interpretation: " The waters which thou sawest, where the whore sitteth,...peoples, and multitudes, and nations, and tongues," (ver. 15.) "The woman which thou sawest is that great city, which reigneth over the kings of the earth,"...