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6541 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 363.3 (General Conference of SDA)

… Pivotal age, 1260 Years After Justinian.—There is no period in the history of the world which can be compared, in point of interest and importance, to that which …

6542 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 364.5 (General Conference of SDA)

… as the recognition of the supremacy of the Pope seemed thus to be complete in the year 533, on the part of the emperor [Justinian] who put the power in his hands …

6543 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 365.3 (General Conference of SDA)

the Patrimony of Peter, experienced in person soon after the bitterness of the prevailing antipapal spirit. In the Sistine Chapel of the Vatican, the ante …

6544 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 367.1 (General Conference of SDA)

… Valence, aged eighty-two years. No wonder that half Europe thought Napoleon’s veto would be obeyed, and that with the Pope the Papacy was dead.—“ The Modern Papacy …

6545 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 372.3 (General Conference of SDA)

… in the year the most sublime sentence of death was promulgated which has ever been pronounced since the creation of the world. The Roman tyrant [Nero] wished …

6546 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 424.7 (General Conference of SDA)

… , at the age of ninety years, with a full personal experience of those times, before God, who is my Judge, and before whose tribunal I must soon appear, I declare …

6547 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 425.1 (General Conference of SDA)

Note.—The foregoing was written Oct. 29, 1894, and appeared in the Outlook of Nov. 24, 1894. p. 875. At that time Mr. Himes was rector of St. Andrews Episcopal church, Elk Point, S. Dak., U. S. A. He died there, July 27, 1895, aged 91 years.

6548 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 433.3 (General Conference of SDA)

… , in the Augustan Age.—The hundred years of strife which ended with the battle of Actium [defeating Antony, who had fallen under the influence and intrigues …

6549 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 434.2 (General Conference of SDA)

the goods of the delinquents, as we learn from Ulpian. And the reason for registering ages was, that among the Syrians, males from fourteen years of age, and …

6550 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 444.4 (General Conference of SDA)

… , as the agent of the empire, to drive out Odoacer, who had usurped the throne of the Western empire. This was with some difficulty accomplished, with the help …

6551 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 491.6 (General Conference of SDA)

… , the fourth age of the church, began when the downfall of pagan Rome was accomplished and the devil was chained up for a thousand years.... The body of the church …

6552 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 491.7 (General Conference of SDA)

the historic point of view in a remarkable manner. This period has been called by the church “the age of faith,” and by the world “the Dark Ages.” What the world …

6553 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 493.2 (General Conference of SDA)

… of the fifth age of the church, it [Sardis] extended from the Council of Trent to the first half of the nineteenth century, a period of about 280 years. During the

6554 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 520.3 (General Conference of SDA)

… 30 years of age,” when the descent of the Holy Ghost upon him manifested him to be the anointed with the Holy Ghost, the Christ.—“ Daniel the Prophet ,” Rev. E. B. Pusey …

6555 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 522.3 (General Conference of SDA)

… twenty years, with equal credit; so that he was distinguished with a public funeral, by a decree of the senate.—“ The Works of Tacitus ,” Vol. I, “ The Annals ,” book 6, chaps …

6556 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 587.2 (General Conference of SDA)

… of the symbols by which the prophecy is conveyed, a year is represented by a day, seven years by a week, thirty years by a month, 360 years by a “year,” and so on. This …

6557 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 591.8 (General Conference of SDA)

Approaching End of the Age (Guinness).—Inquisition, 253; Year-Day Principle, 587.

6558 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 591.17 (General Conference of SDA)

… at the age of sixteen. He came to America in 1838, and ten years later joined the Baptists, and was for years pastor of the Fifth Avenue Baptist Church. New York …

6559 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 609.25 (General Conference of SDA)

Gregory IX (1145-1241), Pope from 1227 to his death at the advanced age of ninety-six years. He made a collection of Decretals.—Heretics, 205, 209; Oaths, 322; Pope, 379, 380, 386.

6560 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 609.29 (General Conference of SDA)

… of the Royal Astronomical Society; an English clergyman and writer, author of “The Approaching End of the Age,” “Light for the Last Days,” “Creation Centred in Christ …