ch, 49, 384, 385.

National prosperity, foundation of, 277-279, 285, 286.

National reform movement, 587.

Nature, worship of, 522, 583.

Nehemiah, 56.

Nero, character of, 78.
among Satan's host, at end of world, 667.
mother of, 667.

Netherlands, progress of Reformation in, 237-240.

New birth, results of, 468.

New earth, description of, 675-678.

New England, as an asylum for the oppressed, 295, 296.
advent message in, 332.

New Jerusalem, as the bride, 426, 427.
righteous welcomed to, 646, 647, 665.
descends from heaven, 663.
effort of Satan to conquer, 663, 664.
metropolis of new earth, 676.

New Testament, _see_ Bible, translations of.

Nineveh, Jonah's message to, 406.

Noah, message of, 337-339, 371, 431, 491.
Sabbath kept by, 453.

Nobles, of France, 279, 280.

Obedience, blessings of, 476.

OEcolampadius, character and work of, 182-184.
death of, 212.

Offerings, _see_ Sanctuary.

Olivetan, cousin of Calvin, 220.

One hundred and forty-four thousand, song of, 648.

Open door, _see_ Door of mercy.

Oppression, _see_ Dark Ages; Papacy; Persecution.

Ottoman empire, fall of, predicted by Litch, 334, 335.

Paganism, union of, with Christianity, 43, 50, 52.
persecutions under, 39-48.
errors of, in Christian church, 58.

Pagan Rome, in prophecy, 438.
authority of, transferred to papacy, 54, 439.
_see also_ Dragon.

Palestine, travels of Wolff in, 360.

Papacy, establishment of, 50, 54.
supremacy of, 50, 51, 60, 82, 126, 251, 453, 573, 581.
condition of world under, 60.
arrogance of, 50, 60.
attitude of, toward Waldenses, 76-78.
efforts of, to silence Wycliffe, 85, 86.
the great schism in, 86, 87, 103.
how represented in prophecy, 438, 439, 445, 446, 578.
special characteristic of, 446.
how Protestants pay homage to, 442, 447, 448.
attempt of, to change law of God, 52, 446.
character and aims of, 562-581.
infallibility claimed by, 50, 57, 564.
in the United States, 564, 573.
future success of, 566, 572.
an attractive religion, 566.
right to pardon sin, claimed by, 83, 567.
compared to Jewish church, 568.
cruelty of, 569-571.
false science to prepare way for, 573.
to regain power, 578-581.
_see also_ Pope; Popes; Roman Catholic Church; Traditions.

Parable, of ten virgins, 393-395, 398, 400, 402, 426-428.
of marriage supper, 428.

Pardon for sin, claimed by Rome, 83, 567.
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