...restricted ; being 21 Let. to bp. Hurd, p. 59. VOL. I. i described with the emblems of the Roman Empire, as having seven heads and ten horns, and seven crowns upon his heads ". But it follows not, therefore, that where it stands separate from any of these emblems, it should...

...forth. And another wonder appeared in heaven ; for, behold, a great red dragon, having seven heads and 4 ten horns, and seven crowns upon his heads. And his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and cast them to the earth. And the dragon stood before the woman who was about to bring forth,...

...was concerned, but to those which were to follow after she became Christian. Ver. 2. — " And she, being with child, " cried, travailing in birth, and pained to " be delivered," Isaiah, when he foretels the rise of the church, and the first coming of Christ, represents her by...

...of the old serpent which deceived Eve; and so it follows, " And there appeared another VOL. xvn. 2 E wonder in heaven, and behold a great red dragon, having seven heads and ten horns; and his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and did cast them to the earth; and the woman...

...represented by the woman travailing in child-birth, and pained to be delivered. The devil is symbolized by a great red dragon, having seven heads and ten horns, and seven crowns on his heads; and his tail drawing a, third part of the stars, and casting them to the ground, And...

...book of the Revelation, is not because she is delivered, but because «he was in labour. " And she, being with child' cried, travailing in birth, and pained to be delivered," Rev. xii. 2. They that cry and complain of travail and sorrow after they are delivered, and when nothing...

...with child she crieth, travailing in birth and pained to be 3 delivered. And another sign was seen in heaven ; and behold a great red dragon, having seven heads and ten 4 horns, and seven diadems on his heads. And his tail draweth the third part of the stars of heaven,...

...clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upoa her head a crown of twelve stars : And she being with child, cried, travailing in birth, and pained to be delivered." Chapter xix. 7- " Let us be glad and rejoice, and give honour to him ; for the marriage of the Lamb...

...118, 202, 237, 250, 257, 273, aiid 303. This last was the severest, and contiuued about ten years. " There appeared another wonder in heaven^ and, behold,...heads, and ten horns, and seven crowns upon his heads." That the Dragon is the symbol of the Heathen Roman empire is the opinion of most commentators ; but...

...blest sed work, is represented by a great red dragon standing before the woman to devour her offspring, having seven heads, and ten horns, and seven crowns upon his heads; and his tail drawing a third part of the stars, and casting them to the ground. The devil has seven heads and ten...