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" Pergamus ; and the populousness of Smyrna is supported by the foreign trade of the Franks and Armenians. Philadelphia alone has been saved by prophecy, or courage. "
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire - Page 437
by Edward Gibbon - 1806
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History the interpreter of prophecy; or, A view of scriptural ..., Volume 2

Henry Kett - 1800 - 420 pages
...fon, is invoked in the mofchs of Thyatira and Pergamus; and the populoufnefs of Smyrna is fupported by the foreign trade of the Franks and Armenians. Philadelphia ALONE has been faved by Prophecy, or courage. At a diftance from the fea, forgotten by the emperors, encpmpafled on...
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History the Interpreter of Prophecy: Or, A View of Scriptural ..., Volume 2

Henry Kett - Bible - 1801 - 400 pages
...fon, is invoked in the mofchs of Thyatira and Pergamus ; and the populoufnefs of Smyrna is fupported by the foreign trade of the Franks and Armenians. Philadelphia ALONE has been faved by Prophecy, or courage. At a diftance from the fea, forgotten by the emperors, encompaffed on...
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The Christian Observer, Volume 31

Religion - 1832 - 852 pages
...without a rival or a son, is invoked in the moschs of Thyatira and Pergamos -, and the populousness of Smyrna is supported by the foreign trade of the...Philadelphia alone has been saved, by prophecy or courage ;.... she is still erect ; a column in a scene of ruins ; a pleasing example that the paths of honour...
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The Monthly Repository of Theology and General Literature, Volume 15

Liberalism (Religion) - 1820 - 714 pages
...date the progress of decay from the period * Of the Asian churches the same author remarks, that " Philadelphia alone has been saved by prophecy or courage. At a distance from the sea, forgotten by the Emperor», encompassed on all sides by the Turks, her valiant citizens defended their religion and...
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The Monthly Repository of Theology and General Literature, Volume 15

Liberalism (Religion) - 1820 - 770 pages
...the progress of decay from the period * Of the Asian churches the same author remarks, that ••' Philadelphia alone has been saved by prophecy or courage. At a distance from the sea, forgotten Ajf the Emperon, encompassed on all sides by the Turks, her valiant citizens defended their religion...
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An exposition of the book of Revelation, the substance of 44 discourses

Henry Gauntlett - 1821 - 550 pages
...consummated by the Ottomans, with the exception of Philadelphia, AD 1312; and observes, that " Phi" ladelphia alone has been saved by prophecy or " courage. At...encompassed on all sides by the " Turks, her valiant sons defended their religion " and freedom above fourscore years, and at length " capitulated with...
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The Christian Journal, and Literary Register, Volume 11

1827 - 394 pages
...celebrated infidel bears witness to a circumstance whiclr is worthy of notice in regard to Philadelphia. 'Philadelphia, alone, has been saved by prophecy or...sides by the Turks, her valiant citizens defended her religion and freedoir* above fourscore years; and, at length/, capitulated with the proudest of...
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Missionary Register, Volume 15

Missions - 1827 - 670 pages
...celebrated infidel bears witness to a circumstance which is worthy of notice in regard to Philadelphia. " Philadelphia, alone, has been saved by prophecy or...sides by the Turks, her valiant citizens defended her religion and freedom above fourscore years ; and, at length, capitulated with the proudest of the...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 22

Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1828 - 606 pages
...waters of the river Cogamus, on which the town is built, though now dwindled to a mere brook, still * At a distance from the sea, forgotten by the emperors, encompassed on all Bides by the Turks, her (Philadelphia's) valiant citizens defended their religion and freedom above...
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Researches in Greece and the Levant

John Hartley - Greece - 1831 - 424 pages
...celebrated Infidel bears witness to a circumstance which is worthy of notice in regard to Philadelphia. " Philadelphia, alone, has been saved by prophecy or...sides by the Turks, her valiant citizens defended her religion and freedom above fourscore years; and, at length, capitulated with the proudest of the...
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