Excerpt from The Christian Trumpet: Or Previsions and Predictions About Impending General Calamities, the Universal Triumph of the Church, the Coming of the Anti-Christ, the Last Judgment, and the End of the World; Divided Into Three Parts It will cause no surprise if the compiler says a few words in behalf of his own work. It has cost some study and some labor. It has been written, as the variations of the style will show, amidst frequent unavoidable interruptions, and some occasional physical sufferings. He has been obliged to make translations for the First and Second Parts from different books in divers lan guages, of which he does not boast of being perfect mas ter. With the aim of combining brevity consistent with order and clearness, he has found it necessary to give an entirely new form to this work. This book has been divided into three parts. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.