The Great Apostasy, Considered in the Light of Scriptural and Secular History

CHAPTER II.

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_The Apostasy Predicted_.

The Church has not continued in unbroken succession.--Divine fore-knowledge.--The divine purposes not thwarted.--Apostasy from the Church compared with the apostasy of the Church.--Specific predictions concerning the apostasy.--The Law of Moses a temporary measure.--Isaiah's fateful prophecy.--Predictions by Jesus Christ.--By Paul.--By Peter.--By Jude.--By John the Revelator.-- Apostasy on the western hemisphere predicted.