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Popery condemned by scripture and the fathers - End Time Deception

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SCRIPTURE AND THE FATHERS.<br />

S63<br />

religion ; when <strong>the</strong> luxury <strong>and</strong> dissipation of<br />

<strong>the</strong> clergy had displaced <strong>the</strong> simplicity of primitive<br />

times. But he may be assured, that notwithst<strong>and</strong>ing<br />

his props, <strong>the</strong> days of superstitious<br />

foolery are fast hastening to an end. The<br />

Church of Rome has long been <strong>the</strong> habitation<br />

of devils, <strong>and</strong> '' <strong>the</strong> hold of every foul spirit,<br />

" <strong>and</strong> a cage of every unclean <strong>and</strong> hateful<br />

*'<br />

bird j" <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong> events of providence are<br />

tending to introduce that period, in which <strong>the</strong><br />

beast <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong> false prophet shall reap <strong>the</strong> fruit<br />

of <strong>the</strong>ir labours ; when <strong>the</strong> divine prediction<br />

concerning Rome shall receive its accomplishment<br />

:<br />

''<br />

And <strong>the</strong> light of a c<strong>and</strong>le shall shine<br />

**<br />

no more at all in <strong>the</strong>e ; <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong> voice of <strong>the</strong><br />

**<br />

bridegroom <strong>and</strong> of <strong>the</strong> bride shall be heard<br />

**<br />

no more at all in <strong>the</strong>e ; . . . for <strong>by</strong> thy sorce-<br />

*'<br />

ries were all nations deceived."<br />

J- FUhr.s i^ So;is, F/L'^(urgf^.

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