 | Father Amadio Maria (da Venezia) - 1873 - 384 pages
...subject of his discourse : — " A great sign appeared in heaven; a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars." These words he adapted, in a spiritual sense, with great fervour and discernment to the Blessed Virgin,... | |
 | Emanuel Swedenborg - 1874 - 528 pages
...breaking of the matrix of sons," xiii. 13 : so in the Revelation, " A woman encompassed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars ; and she being with child cried, travailing in birth, and was pained to bring forth : and a dragon... | |
 | Thomas Nicolas Burke - 1873 - 362 pages
...whom the Prophet beheld : " And a great sign appeared in Heaven — a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars." Of what was this woman a sign ? She was the sign of the victory of God ; for he adds : " And I saw... | |
 | Clara Erskine Clement Waters - 1874 - 538 pages
...SUN AND MOON reifer to her as the woman of the Apocalypse ; " A woman clothed with the sun, having the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars." THE STEM OF JESSE, is represented as a green branch twined with flowers (Isa. xi. 1). THE PORTA CLAÜSA,... | |
 | Henry Martin Ladd - 1874 - 108 pages
...exaltation of his redeemed creature, the Virgin, as the glorious queen, "the woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars." But still more derogatory to the character of Christ, and illustrating the effect and intention of... | |
 | Mary (the virgin.) - 1875 - 206 pages
...John speaks in the Apocalypse : "A great sign appeared in heaven ; a woman clothed with the sun and the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelvestars" (Apoc.xii1). This wonderful woman invested with such splendour, is the Blessed Virgin,... | |
 | Michael Barber - 2005 - 326 pages
...Mary. The Woman Rev. 12:1-2. And a great portent appeared in heaven, a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars; 2 she was with child and she cried out in her pangs of birth, in anguish for delivery. 12:1-2. The... | |
 | Richard S. Ascough - 2006 - 376 pages
...Revelation 12 John W.Marshall A great portent appeared in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars. — Revelation 12:1 Introduction1 Who is the woman in Revelation 12:1, and who or what are the stars?... | |
 | Evangelist Quincy D. Melvin Sr. - 2005 - 164 pages
...PART I: WAR IN HEAVEN The Woman; A great sign appeared in heaven; a woman clothed with the sun and the moon under her feet and on her head a crown of twelve stars; and she was with child; and she cried out, being in labor and in pain to give birth (Rev. 12:12). The... | |
 | Joseph L. Trafton - 2005 - 244 pages
...heaven is a woman. She is described in terms of astronomical phenomena: "clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars" (12:1). Although a beautiful woman is described in terms of the moon and the sun in Cant 6:10 ("fair... | |
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And a great portent appeared in heaven, a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars; 2 she was with child and she cried out in her pangs of birth, in anguish for delivery. 
