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The Lighthouse Digital Library
The Great Empires of
Prophecy
From Babylon to the Fall of
Rome
"To the intent that the living may know that the Most High ruleth in the
kingdom of men."
By
Alonzo T. Jones
Letting the Light shine
Lighthouse Publishing, Inc
Abrams, WI
54101
Version 1.0 ª 1998
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CONTENTS.
CHAPTER I.
The Empire of Babylon – Nebuchadnezzar..................................... 11
Predominance of Babylon – God's Purpose with Israel – Religious
Tyre – Egypt Given to Nebuchadnezzar – Nebuchadnezzar's Great Golden
Image – The Supremacy of Conscience – The Most High Ruleth – The City
of Babylon – A Great Builder.
CHAPTER II.
Empire of Babylon – From Evil-Merodach to Belshazzar ............... 30
The Reign of Nabonadius – Belshazzar's Household. The World's Great
Persia.
CHAPTER III.
The Empire of Media and Persia – The Fall of Babylon.................. 40
The Doom of Babylon – Cyrus Drains the Gyndes – Cyrus Drains the
Babylon Is Fallen, Is Fallen.
CHAPTER IV.
Daniel's Business Faithfulness – The Rights of Conscience – Cyrus
Acknowledges God – Opposition of the Samaritans – Death of Cyrus.
CHAPTER V.
Death of Cambyses – Death of "Smerdis."
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CHAPTER VI.
Empire of Persia and Media – Darius ............................................. 65
Telling
CHAPTER VII.
Empire of Persia and Media – Darius ............................................. 71
In Scythia – The Burning of Sardis – Destruction of the Fleet – Second
Death of Darius.
CHAPTER VIII.
Empire of Persia and Media – Xerxes............................................. 83
– The Nations Arrayed – Xerxes Reviews His Army.
CHAPTER IX.
At Thermopylae – The Greeks Betrayed – Thermopylae Is Taken.
CHAPTER X.
Athens Taken and Burnt – Defence of the Isthmus – The Greeks Make
Ready – The Greeks Victorious – Xerxes Flees.
CHAPTER XI.
The Battle of Plataea – The Greeks Victorious.
CHAPTER XII.
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of Cunaxa – The Anabasis – The Last Native King of Egypt.
CHAPTER XIII.
Empire of Grecia – Reign of Phillip................................................ 129
– Philip Generalissimo.
CHAPTER XIV.
Empire of Grecia – Alexander ........................................................ 137
Matchless Celerity – Final Departure from Greece.
CHAPTER XV.
Empire of Grecia – Alexander ........................................................ 144
Battle of the Granicus – Takes All Asia Minor – Darius's Army – Battle of
in Egypt – The Battle of Arbela.
CHAPTER XVI.
Empire of Grecia – Alexander ........................................................ 158
Wide Dominion – Alexander's Swiftness of Conquest – A Man of
Providence.
CHAPTER XVII.
Empire of Grecia – Alexander's Successors .................................... 167
Murdered – Seleucus Obtains Babylon – The Siege of Rhodes – Four
Kingdoms Did Stand Up.
CHAPTER XVIII.
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Lysimachus Takes Macedonia – The Two Divisions – The Kingdom of
Battle of Gaza – Ptolemy and the Jews – The Romans Appear.
CHAPTER XIX.
Rome – The Republic..................................................................... 192
Pyrrhus in Italy – Philip and Hannibal – Embassies to Rome – Roman
Freedom to the Greeks – Profitable to the Romans – Antiochus and the
Romans – War with Antiochus Magnus – The Day of Magnesia –
Heliodorus and the Temple of God – Death of Hannibal – Antiochus
Rome's Profound Policy – The World's Tribunal – Rome Fulfils the
Prophecy.
CHAPTER XX.
Rome – The Failure of The Republic .............................................. 219
Rome's Plunder and Luxury – Territory and Government – Money the One
Thought – The Rich Richer, the Poor Poorer – Distribution of the Land –
Rise of Pompey and Caesar – Mithradates on the Romans – Pompey
Subdues Judea – Antipater the Idumaean – Rullus and Cicero.
CHAPTER XXI.
Rome – The First Triumvirate ........................................................ 240
Pompey and the Senate – Caesar and the Senate – Caesar's Land Laws –
Reform by Law – The Senate Wins Pompey – Legal Government Ended –
– The Senate Murders Caesar.
CHAPTER XXII.
Rome – The Second Triumvirate .................................................... 257
The Triumvirs' Proscription – "The Saviors of their Country" – Antony and
Cleopatra – Herod Made King.
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