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Definition of Prophecies
1. prophecy [n] - See also: prophecy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prophecies
Literary usage of Prophecies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Observations on Man, His Frame, His Duty, and His Expectations by David Hartley (1834)
"The prophecies delivered in the Scriptures prore the Divine Authority of the
Scriptures, even previously to the Consideration of the Genuineness of these ..."
2. Observations on Man, His Frame, His Duty, and His Expectations by David Hartley (1834)
"IN order to evince this proposition, I will distinguish the prophecies into four
kinds, and shew in what manner it holds in respect of each kind. ..."
3. An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy Scriptures by Thomas Hartwell Horne (1825)
"CLASS I. prophecies relating to the Jewish nation in particular. — 1. ...
prophecies relating to the nations or empires that were neighbouring to the Jews. ..."
4. An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy Scriptures by Thomas Hartwell Horne (1841)
"This rule will be found of considerable une in interpreting the prophecies
concerning Israel, Judah, Tyre, Babylon, Egypt, and other countries and places. ..."
5. The chronicle of England by John Capgrave, Francis Charles Hingeston (1864)
"Bishop Alexander,—My regard for your noble and virtuous character constrains me
to translate tho prophecies of Merlin from the Briti.^h language into Latin, ..."
6. Censura Literaria: Containing Titles, Abstracts, and Opinions of Old English by Egerton Brydges (1815)
"On the Mode of Interpreting the prophecies. TO THE EDITOR OF CENSURA LITERARIA.
SIR, WITH very great respect for the learning and talents of your venerable ..."
7. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1908)
"It is likewise borne out by a comparison of the form of Daniel's prophecies in
chapters vii-xii with the general surroundings of one living in Babylon and ..."
8. Notes and Queries by Martim de Albuquerque (1862)
"Aubrey's Miscellanies (prophecies.) His predictions of the Fire and Plague ...
120, 1727, may be placed among the ambiguous prophecies recognised after the ..."
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