:

GENERAL HISTORY

OF THE

CHRISTIAN CHURCH,

FROM HER BIRTH

TO HER

FINAL TRIUMPHANT STATE IN HEAVEN:

CHIEFLY NEDUCED

FROM THE APOCALYPSE OF ST. JOHN,

THE APOSTLE AND EVANGELIST.

THE FOURTH EDITION,

WITH A FEW ADDITIONAL REMARKS AND ELUCIDATIONS,

BY THE AUTHOR,

ORGETOW

SIG.

SCOLLEGE

PASTORINI.

william mulen his book

hibe that readeth and heareth the words

of this

Prophecy.

Apocalypse, c. i. v. 3.

NEW-YORK:

PRINTED BY HOPKINS AND SEYMOUR, FOR BERNARD DORNIN, BOOKSELLER, 136, Pearl-street.

TOR TO THE PUBLI

ut twenty-seven years since f the Church, as illustrated calypse, by Signior Pastori to the Public. It was vario ing to the various temper an readers. Some did not hes adicule, as the production of ✓ mind: Others attacked it b crent kinds, none of which them very considerable weigh ty formed a very favourable op it with equal satisfaction and ey were not a little struck by h the author seemed to have the ies contained, and the judgm 1 the prophetic book before us. as particularly excited by his ope at, he apprehended, some of th there threatened, were hastenir ted on criminal and unrepenting rophetic Vial was soon to be poure heads. He charitably therefore fo aders, to seek by sincere repentance ssible, the impending judgment, or,