THE APOCALYPSE OF IOHN THE APOSTLE — CHAPTER II

Nota Bene: Before proceeding, the reader is advised to review our post titled, PREFATORY TO THE TRANSCRIPTION OF THE APOCALYPSE OF JOHN THE APOSTLE as well as our post titled, THE ARGVMENT OF THE APOCALYPSE OF S. IOHN. The reader is also advised that the source text of THE APOCALYPSE OF IOHN THE APOSTLE — CHAPTER II transcribed herewith can be accessed online by referring to pp. 701–704 of the original Rheims New Testament through the following link: …

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THE APOCALYPSE OF IOHN THE APOSTLE — CHAPTER I

Nota Bene: Before proceeding, the reader is advised to review our post titled, PREFATORY TO THE TRANSCRIPTION OF THE APOCALYPSE OF JOHN THE APOSTLE as well as our post titled, THE ARGVMENT OF THE APOCALYPSE OF S. IOHN. The reader is also advised that the source text of THE APOCALYPSE OF IOHN THE APOSTLE — CHAPTER I transcribed herewith can be accessed online by referring to pp. 698–701 of the original Rheims New Testament through the following link: …

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THE ARGVMENT OF THE APOCALYPSE OF S. IOHN

That vvhich the old Teſtament foretold of Christ him ſelf, the Apoſtles could report the fulfilling thereof in the nevv Teſtament, by vvay of an hiſtorie, euen from his Conception to his Glorification. But of his Church, they could not doe the like : becauſe in their time it did but beginne : being to continue long after them, euen to the end of the vvorld, and then at length to be glorified, as Chriſt her Spouſe alreadie is. Herevpon God vvould have S. Luke to report in the Acts of the Apoſtles, the ſtorie of the Churches beginning. and for the reſt of it to the end, (that vve might receiue this benefite alſo by the Apoſtles handes) he vvould S. Iohn to tell vs of it in this booke by vvay of a prophesie. …

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PREFATORY TO THE TRANSCRIPTION OF THE APOCALYPSE OF JOHN THE APOSTLE

Given (a) the unprecedented troubles currently being experienced by humanity throughout the world, and (b) the extent to which English is understood as either a first or second language (estimated at 1.5 – 2 billion people worldwide as of 2024), PLANE GEODESY thought it prudent to provide English-speaking readers with ready and legible access to the Apocalypse of Saint John the Apostle as it was first translated (uncorrupted) into Early Modern English from the Latin Vulgate in the original Rheims New Testament published in 1582 A.D. for Catholics in England. …

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