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city_n than_o will_v be_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n in_o that_o bless_a state_n of_o that_o paradise_n of_o god_n chap._n 22.1_o 2._o as_o chap._n 2.7_o be_v also_o explain_v which_o will_v be_v more_o glorious_o restore_v then_o by_o and_o for_o christ_n the_o second_o adam_n than_o the_o state_n of_o that_o be_v which_o the_o first_o adam_n lose_v in_o many_o respect_n when_o god_n as_o in_o the_o text_n make_v all_o thing_n new_a now_o concern_v such_o a_o near_a union_n of_o all_o god_n saint_n and_o servant_n at_o the_o say_a marriage_n of_o the_o lamb_n according_a to_o their_o several_a capacity_n we_o have_v much_o in_o the_o prophet_n observable_a we_o shall_v only_o name_v a_o few_o text_n as_o hos_n 2.19_o 20._o i_o will_v betrothe_v thou_o unto_o i_o for_o ever_o in_o righteousness_n in_o judgement_n in_o love_v kindness_n and_o in_o mercy_n the_o whole_a 45th_o psalm_n and_o much_o in_o esa_n 60_o &_o 62_o &_o 65_o &_o 66._o all_o respect_v the_o same_o time_n and_o state_n and_o be_v in_o part_n apply_v rev._n 21._o and_o thus_o much_o of_o the_o reference_n of_o these_o three_o last_v chap._n to_o the_o say_v general_a head_n mention_v chap._n 19_o of_o christ_n say_v reign_n the_o marriage_n of_o the_o lamb_n and_o his_o wife_n make_v herself_o ready_a which_o be_v usual_o in_o scripture_n and_o especial_o in_o this_o book_n to_o mention_v general_n and_o after_o particular_o to_o explain_v they_o and_o beside_o these_o observe_v that_o there_o be_v no_o distinction_n of_o order_n or_o time_n in_o the_o three_o follow-chapter_n by_o first_o second_v or_o three_o or_o after_o this_o i_o see_v as_o chap._n 18.1_o at_o the_o whore_n destruction_n or_o after_o these_o thing_n i_o hear_v chap._n 19.1_o but_o from_o thence_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o book_n all_o the_o vision_n be_v of_o the_o same_o time_n as_o we_o may_v after_o show_v but_o because_o the_o open_n of_o this_o rereference_n in_o chap._n 19_o be_v of_o great_a use_n to_o the_o 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and_o reign_v as_o here_o ver_fw-la 6._o which_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o that_o begin_n of_o revenge_n deut._n 32.40_o etc._n etc._n and_o when_o god_n begin_v then_o he_o will_v also_o make_v a_o end_n for_o by_o this_o god_n prepare_v for_o a_o great_a and_o more_o general_a revenge_n upon_o the_o enemy_n by_o provoke_v they_o to_o gather_v to_o the_o armageddon_n battle_n as_o chap._n 16._o ver_fw-la 13_o 14_o 15._o by_o send_v the_o three_o unclean_a spirit_n or_o spirit_n of_o devil_n afterward_o to_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o of_o the_o whole_a world_n to_o gather_v they_o to_o it_o which_o be_v here_o glorious_o decipher_v ver_fw-la 11._o to_o the_o end_n 2._o to_o manifest_v to_o the_o church_n consolation_n that_o as_o the_o beast_n have_v scatter_v the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a people_n dan._n 12.7_o for_o his_o time_n time_n and_o half_a a_o time_n so_o than_o his_o power_n shall_v be_v so_o scatter_v that_o there_o remain_v no_o more_o but_o to_o prepare_v for_o the_o great_a vengeance_n at_o his_o last_o destruction_n he_o shall_v never_o more_o hurt_v or_o molest_v they_o 3._o to_o instruct_v we_o how_o the_o morning_n judgement_n of_o the_o great_a day_n describe_v by_o daniel_n chap._n 7._o will_v be_v bring_v on_o first_o by_o judge_v the_o whore_n two_o the_o beast_n and_o false_a prophet_n with_o their_o follower_n as_o be_v write_v deut._n 32._o psal_n 149._o rev._n 19_o the_o last_o for_o christ_n say_v the_o apostle_n shall_v destroy_v the_o man_n of_o sin_n at_o the_o appearance_n of_o his_o come_n so_o when_o christ_n come_v from_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n he_o make_v his_o soes_z his_o footstool_n psal_n 110.1_o who_o the_o heaven_n receive_v till_o the_o time_n of_o restitution_n
the_o clearness_n of_o their_o call_n as_o well_o as_o the_o generality_n hence_o when_o that_o lord_n of_o lord_n and_o king_n of_o king_n so_o conquer_v his_o enemy_n those_o that_o be_v with_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v call_v and_o choose_v and_o faithful_a rev._n 17.14_o call_v as_o have_v christ_n commission_n for_o it_o choose_v as_o be_v saint_n and_o faithful_a to_o do_v his_o say_a work_n against_o all_o discouragement_n or_o opposition_n 3._o they_o be_v bless_v as_o be_v first_o come_v out_o of_o babylon_n for_o that_o they_o partake_v not_o of_o her_o sin_n before_o nor_o her_o plague_n then_o rev._n 18.4_o 2._o they_o be_v also_o bless_v in_o do_v god_n work_v then_o and_o execute_v his_o just_a judgement_n write_v of_o before_o psal_n 149._o ult_n upon_o his_o and_o his_o church_n great_a enemy_n so_o be_v jael_n bless_v jud._n 5._o so_o they_o shall_v be_v bless_v that_o dash_n that_o babel_n little_a one_o viz._n her_o double_o spurious_a offspring_n against_o the_o 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also_o all_o those_o thing_n that_o follow_v chap._n 21_o &_o 22._o be_v to_o be_v measure_v for_o their_o continuance_n which_o be_v another_o reason_n of_o such_o place_v that_o table_n before_o the_o last_o judgement_n which_o be_v the_o boundary_a follow_v the_o time_n thereof_o and_o so_o in_o both_o the_o say_a table_n primum_fw-la in_o utroque_fw-la genere_fw-la est_fw-la mensura_fw-la reliquorum_fw-la and_o so_o both_o these_o table_n have_v their_o distinct_a consideration_n as_o contain_v in_o they_o both_o all_o the_o time_n of_o revelation_n prophecy_n viz._n about_o 2700_o year_n beside_o the_o little_a space_n of_o satan_n lose_n chap._n 20._o all_o to_o precede_v the_o last_o judgement_n the_o first_o table_n link_v together_o the_o double_a scheme_n first_o of_o the_o civil_a roman_a state_n under_o the_o seven_o seal_n in_o the_o time_n of_o some_o of_o which_o the_o heathen_a stare_n persecute_v and_o kill_v the_o saint_n chap._n 6._o whereupon_o out_o of_o the_o 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half_o a_o time_n contemporate_n therein_o with_o the_o twofold_a beast_n 42_o month_n chap._n 13_o raise_v out_o of_o the_o sea_n and_o earth_n in_o those_o fluctuate_a time_n of_o the_o say_v barbarous_a nation_n as_o also_o with_o the_o witness_n 1260_o day_n 〈◊〉_d â—ears_v till_o the_o seven_o angel_n have_v pour_v out_o their_o vial_n to_o destroy_v the_o beast_n likewise_o chap._n 15_o 16._o concern_v which_o matter_n there_o be_v a_o explication_n chap._n 17._o execute_v chap_n 18_o 19_o when_o the_o last_o head_n be_v ruin_v of_o that_o ecclesiastic_a state_n also_o unto_o both_o which_o scheme_n of_o both_o civil_a and_o ecclesiastic_a state_n the_o same_o table_n of_o the_o bad_a time_n have_v reference_n and_o link_n they_o so_o together_o as_o contemporary_n but_o beside_o the_o say_a series_n or_o order_n of_o the_o first_o say_v table_n in_o the_o divine_a contrivance_n thereof_o refer_v to_o the_o say_v double_a scheme_n of_o the_o time_n thereof_o beginning_n with_o the_o regular_a state_n of_o the_o church_n that_o be_v as_o be_v say_v chap._n 11.1_o these_o thing_n be_v far_a to_o be_v observe_v from_o chap._n 1.19_o first_o concern_v the_o thing_n the_o belove_a apostle_n john_n have_v then_o see_v viz._n how_o christ_n in_o all_o those_o time_n walk_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o candlestick_n the_o church_n and_o hold_v the_o star_n the_o true_a minister_n thereof_o in_o his_o right_a hand_n chap._n 1._o and_o two_o the_o thing_n that_o then_o be_v concern_v the_o than_o present_v seven_o church_n of_o asia_n chap._n 2.3_o which_o be_v also_o conceive_v to_o adumbrate_v or_o shadow_v out_o seven_o interval_n contain_v in_o the_o say_v first_o table_n of_o the_o suffer_a time_n and_o three_o the_o thing_n to_o be_v hereafter_o which_o be_v epittomied_a in_o some_o sort_n before_o the_o 24_o elder_n and_o 4_o living_n wites_z in_o chap._n 4_o and_o 5._o first_o in_o chap_n 4._o be_v set_v the_o prologlue_n and_o chorus_n of_o all_o that_o tragy-comody_n as_o mr._n mede_n speak_v and_o in_o the_o 5_o be_v representze_v the_o glorion_n manner_n of_o the_o father_n deliver_v this_o book_n to_o his_o son_n the_o lamb_n that_o have_v be_v as_o it_o be_v slay_v and_o live_v again_o to_o reveal_v and_o fulfil_v the_o content_n thereof_o with_o a_o glimpse_n of_o the_o ishue_v of_o the_o time_n of_o the_o say_v first_o table_n of_o revelation_n prophecy_n when_o the_o representative_a say_v they_o shall_v reign_v upon_o earth_n ver_fw-la 10._o whereupon_o angel_n saint_n and_o all_o creature_n in_o their_o kind_n shall_v adore_v and_o magnify_v the_o lamb_n as_o worthy_a to_o receive_v power_n and_o riches_n and_o wisdom_n and_o strength_n ver_fw-la 8._o to_o the_o end_n and_o in_o chap._n 7._o we_o have_v the_o seal_v of_o the_o 144000_o spiritual_o in_o the_o east_n under_o the_o tyranny_n of_o the_o saracen_n and_o turk_n as_o chap._n 9.4_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o two_o first_o woe_n trumpet_n from_o about_o anno_fw-la dom._n 600._o to_o about_o 1700_o for_o we_o must_v conjecture_v in_o a_o latitude_n perhaps_o of_o about_o a_o decad_n under_o or_o over_o the_o say_a time_n by_o reason_n of_o some_o defect_n in_o chronologie_n and_o in_o ch_z 14._o wherein_o with_o the_o same_o time_n of_o the_o beast_n say_v 42_o month_n the_o true_a church_n have_v she_o 144000_o spiritual_o seal_v also_o and_o preserve_v in_o the_o west_n all_o which_o with_o the_o angel_n warning_n there_o follow_v christ_n have_v now_o almost_o accomplish_v in_o this_o so_o excellent_a a_o contrivance_n of_o this_o divine_a book_n in_o all_o these_o respect_n and_o therefore_o faithful_a christian_n need_v not_o much_o trouble_v themselves_o as_o to_o the_o remain_a prophecy_n of_o this_o book_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o suffer_a time_n save_v only_o they_o must_v watch_v and_o keep_v the_o garment_n of_o justification_n and_o holy_a conversation_n as_o christ_n warn_v ch_n 16.15_o when_o the_o whore_n or_o babylon_n end_n draw_v near_o as_o chap._n 18._o and_o chap._n 14._o only_a after_o be_v to_o be_v expect_v the_o gather_n to_o the_o armageddon_n battle_n chap._n 19_o before_o which_o some_o good_a time_n i_o conceive_v will_v be_v the_o fall_n of_o the_o ten_o part_n of_o the_o city_n wherein_o the_o 7000_o name_n of_o man_n as_o in_o the_o original_a be_v foretell_v to_o be_v slay_v to_o the_o strange_a affrightment_n probable_o by_o some_o divine_a appearance_n of_o that_o remnant_n that_o be_v thereupon_o say_v to_o give_v glory_n to_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n chap._n 11._o v._n 13._o by_o acknowledge_v his_o hand_n therein_o to_o such_o i_o will_v commend_v st._n peter_n counsel_n act_v 17.18_o 19_o etc._n etc._n brethren_n i_o wot_v that_o through_o ignorance_n you_o do_v it_o as_o do_v also_o your_o ruler_n etc._n etc._n who_o be_v the_o leader_n and_o guider_n of_o the_o rest_n as_o have_v be_v usual_a at_o least_o by_o the_o engineer_n of_o such_o evil_a contrivance_n who_o be_v skilful_a to_o draw_v into_o they_o more_o innocent_a person_n etc._n etc._n repent_v you_o therefore_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o rather_o because_o the_o remnant_n when_o affright_v v._o 13._o hopeful_o shall_v so_o do_v for_o the_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v do_v upon_o a_o great_a earthquake_n or_o commotion_n of_o nation_n when_v the_o last_o finish_v witness_n decipher_v from_o ver_fw-la 6._o to_o ver_fw-la 13._o do_v begin_v to_o ascend_v upon_o their_o hear_n of_o the_o great_a voice_n viz._n of_o a_o person_n eminent_a in_o public_a authority_n say_v come_v up_o hither_o in_o the_o plateia_n or_o street_n of_o the_o city_n where_o they_o be_v before_o civil_o kill_v in_o the_o second_o war_n of_o the_o beast_n of_o which_o mr._n mede_n conceive_v there_o be_v only_o one_o resemble_v to_o jerusalem_n in_o judea_n many_o way_n where_o our_o lord_n be_v crucify_a rise_v again_o and_o ascend_v etc._n etc._n be_v then_o a_o ten_o province_n or_o ten_o part_n of_o the_o dition_z of_o that_o great_a city_n etc._n etc._n of_o which_o many_o thing_n may_v appear_v considerable_o evident_a if_o the_o say_v plateia_n prove_v to_o be_v the_o say_v ten_o part_n of_o the_o city_n which_o in_o its_o final_a fall_v off_o from_o rome_n shall_v utter_o cast_v out_o of_o it_o all_o romish_a idolatry_n superstition_n and_o error_n etc._n etc._n which_o for_o many_o reason_n may_v seem_v more_o probable_o and_o whereof_o a_o account_n may_v probable_o be_v after_o give_v and_o not_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o city_n rome_n itself_o as_o some_o have_v conjecture_v because_o it_o be_v but_o a_o ten_o part_n now_o of_o what_o it_o be_v in_o the_o heathen_a emperor_n time_n as_o mr._n mede_n from_o lipsius_n declare_v which_o latter_a more_o probable_a by_o some_o computation_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v about_o a_o dozen_o year_n after_o this_o fall_n or_o more_o upon_o which_o the_o gather_n to_o the_o armageddon_n battle_n may_v be_v expect_v for_o rome_n ruin_n be_v like_o high_o to_o provoke_v the_o beast_n and_o false_a prophet_n to_o that_o battle_n though_o to_o their_o own_o ruin_n rev._n 19.20_o although_o they_o will_v not_o believe_v it_o which_o be_v the_o mean_n to_o bring_v it_o on_o they_o but_o upon_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o ten_o part_n here_o the_o say_v 2d_o woe_n or_o six_o trumpet_n be_v say_v to_o be_v end_v ver_fw-la 14._o under_o which_o mr._n mede_n most_o probable_o place_v most_o of_o the_o vial_n during_o the_o turk_n 396_o year_n who_o be_v usual_o reckon_v the_o second_o woe_n and_o if_o this_o fall_n of_o the_o ten_o part_n of_o the_o city_n be_v mean_v by_o the_o 5_o vial_n upon_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o beast_n as_o some_o have_v conceive_v whereby_o seem_v more_o probable_o to_o be_v point_v out_o that_o ancient_a apocryphal_a episcopacy_n as_o the_o mystical_a throne_n of_o the_o beast_n upon_o which_o he_o have_v sit_v to_o kill_v christ_n witness_n from_o first_o to_o last_v viz._n in_o respect_n of_o the_o old_a pretend_a jus_n divinum_fw-la thereof_o as_o be_v more_o suitable_a to_o the_o mysteriousness_n of_o the_o vial_n and_o to_o experience_n as_o the_o four_o be_v upon_o his_o universality_n whereby_o all_o popish_a prelacy_n with_o many_o error_n depend_v thereon_o have_v be_v pretend_o support_v all_o along_o which_o seem_v much_o to_o be_v shake_v by_o that_o 5_o vial_n and_o near_o to_o fall_v etc._n etc._n upon_o advantage_n whereof_o the_o pope_n afterward_o as_o bishop_n of_o rome_n it_o be_v the_o chief_a city_n have_v since_o most_o false_o pretend_v to_o be_v peter_n successor_n who_o yet_o from_o scripture_n be_v manifest_a never_o to_o have_v be_v bishop_n there_o and_o christ_n vicar_n general_a on_o earth_n tho_o christ_n promise_v he_o will_v never_o be_v nonresident_a from_o his_o church_n there_o but_o present_a with_o they_o to_o
the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n mat._n last_o and_o last_o so_o that_o as_o he_o need_v no_o such_o so_o he_o ordain_v no_o such_o officer_n as_o short_o he_o will_v be_v teach_v to_o know_v and_o all_o the_o delude_a part_n of_o the_o world_n that_o follow_v he_o to_o their_o cost_n but_o if_o that_o have_v be_v this_o ten_o part_n of_o the_o city_n i_o conceive_v it_o will_v have_v be_v pass_v before_o this_o time_n but_o it_o seem_v there_o will_v be_v some_o good_a and_o peaceable_a time_n in_o that_o plateia_n at_o the_o fall_n of_o this_o ten_o part_n of_o the_o city_n in_o the_o west_n though_o though_o the_o 2d_o woe_n continue_v long_o in_o the_o east_n because_o at_o the_o end_n thereof_o before_o the_o seven_o angel_n begin_v to_o sound_v it_o be_v say_v the_o 3d_o woe_n come_v quick_o no_o remarkable_a occurrent_n then_o and_o there_o say_v to_o intervene_v for_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quick_o or_o swift_o be_v in_o this_o book_n to_o be_v understand_v in_o the_o due_a order_n of_o accomplishment_n whereby_o christ_n have_v inseparable_o link_v together_o the_o first_o and_o last_o thing_n of_o near_a 1700_o year_n distance_n hence_o he_o say_v in_o the_o beginning_n rev._n 1.1_o that_o they_o be_v thing_n which_o must_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d short_o or_o swift_o come_v to_o pass_v viz._n in_o the_o said-determined_n order_n which_o due_a order_n n._n b._n be_v in_o this_o book_n doctrinal_a be_v the_o divine_a purpose_n of_o set_v it_o so_o down_o etc._n etc._n and_o likewise_o it_o be_v again_o say_v behold_v i_o come_v quick_o or_o swift_o the_o same_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v use_v about_o the_o end_n of_o 1700_o year_n after_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o last_o ch_z the_o most_o of_o which_o say_v 1700_o year_n from_o christ_n birth_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o 19_o first_fw-mi chap._n of_o this_o most_o divine_a book_n before_o the_o 1000_o year_n be_v chap._n 20._o but_o be_v not_o say_v to_o come_v present_o or_o immediate_o and_o the_o end_n of_o the_o great_a earthquake_n before_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o say_v ten_o part_n of_o the_o city_n with_o the_o 100_o slay_v in_o the_o west_n and_o that_o glory_n then_o to_o be_v render_v unto_o god_n by_o that_o say_a remnant_n there_o all_o which_o imply_v the_o complete_n of_o the_o say_a ascension_n of_o the_o finish_n witness_n and_o therewith_o some_o respite_n from_o former_a suffering_n before_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n call_v by_o some_o the_o woe_n joy_n trumpet_n shall_v actual_o begin_v to_o sound_v beside_o the_o time_n of_o that_o come_n quick_o not_o present_o may_v be_v considerable_a there_o for_o when_o that_o sound_v ver_fw-la 15._o great_a voice_n of_o joy_n be_v hear_v in_o heaven_n say_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n be_v become_v the_o kingdom_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o of_o his_o christ_n and_o at_o the_o beginning_n thereof_o as_o we_o show_v from_o chap._n 19.9_o 11_o etc._n etc._n christ_n will_v destroy_v the_o beast_n and_o false_a prophet_n the_o interim_n before_o which_o &_o after_o the_o say_a fall_n of_o the_o ten_o part_n of_o the_o city_n when_o the_o second_o woe_n end_v v._o 14._o seem_v i_o say_v to_o import_v some_o intermission_n of_o the_o church_n trouble_n in_o the_o west_n before_o that_o time_n oppress_v by_o the_o beast_n there_o though_o some_o of_o those_o seal_v once_o in_o the_o east_n chap._n 7._o may_v continue_v that_o interim_n under_o the_o pressure_n of_o the_o turk_n during_o the_o second_o woe_n there_o etc._n etc._n which_o bring_v in_o also_o the_o good_a time_n of_o the_o 2d_o table_n which_o we_o speak_v of_o in_o chap._n 20._o wherein_o be_v contain_v satan_n bind_n christ_n and_o his_o saint_n reign_v so_o exact_o strong_o and_o clear_o assert_v by_o christ_n to_o be_v 1000_o year_n with_o its_o contemporary_n first_o before_o it_o chap._n 19_o viz._n the_o come_n of_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o lamb_n and_o his_o wife_n make_v herself_o ready_a ver_fw-la 7._o and_o after_o it_o also_o chap._n 21._o &_o 22._o when_o will_v be_v the_o new_a heaven_n and_o the_o new_a earth_n the_o new_a jerusalem_n with_o the_o nation_n save_v walk_v in_o the_o light_n thereof_o also_o the_o pure_a river_n and_o tree_n of_o life_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o street_n of_o the_o city_n all_o to_o continue_v that_o say_v 1000_o year_n in_o the_o world_n until_o satan_n lose_n which_o be_v after_o expound_v c._n 21_o 22._o as_o depend_v on_o c._n 19.7_o &_o it_o be_v agreeable_a as_o be_v say_v to_o that_o ancient_a prophecy_n deut._n 32.41_o 42._o of_o the_o begin_n of_o revenge_n upon_o the_o whore_n and_o beast_n before_o jew_n and_o gentile_n than_o rejoice_v together_o etc._n etc._n when_o many_o halelujah_n will_v be_v sing_v upon_o those_o account_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o chap._n 19_o to_o ver_fw-la 7._o when_o the_o lord_n god_n omnipotent_a reign_v so_o then_o these_o two_o excellent_a table_n have_v their_o distinct_a consideration_n 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