Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	word_n	write_v	writing_n	1,503	4	8.9853	4	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A25568	An answer to several remarks upon Dr. Henry More, his expositions of the Apocalypse and Daniel, as also upon his Apology written by S.E. Mennonite, and published in English by the answerer ; whereunto are annexed two small pieces, Arithmetica apocalyptica, and Appendicula apocalyptica ...	S. E., Mennonite.; More, Henry, 1614-1687.	1684 (1684)	Wing A3379; ESTC R10256	245,076	439

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messiah_n not_o yet_o come_v because_o the_o lion_n do_v not_o yet_o eat_v hay_n with_o the_o ox_n vers._n 6._o the_o sea_n of_o glass_n be_v the_o laver_n of_o regeneration_n do_v not_o signify_v the_o condition_n of_o those_o that_o be_v regenerate_v thereby_o but_o that_o which_o do_v regenerate_v they_o viz._n that_o manifestation_n of_o god_n in_o our_o lord_n jesus_n the_o glory_n of_o which_o we_o behold_v as_o in_o a_o glass_n be_v change_v into_o the_o same_o image_n from_o glory_n to_o glory_n ans._n why_o may_v not_o the_o laver_n of_o regeneration_n signify_v the_o condition_n of_o those_o that_o be_v regenerate_v for_o qualis_fw-la causa_fw-la talis_fw-la effectus_fw-la why_o may_v not_o then_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o one_o signify_v the_o quality_n of_o the_o other_o the_o pure_a transparent_a laver_n of_o regeneration_n the_o purity_n of_o the_o regenerate_v and_o their_o perviousness_n to_o be_v shine_v into_o and_o illuminate_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n this_o 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1260_o day_n have_v for_o chap._n 8._o the_o 2300_o day_n which_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o time_n of_o the_o cease_n of_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n and_o pollution_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n cause_v by_o antiochus_n epiphanes_n make_v both_o these_o day_n and_o antiochus_n typical_a of_o antichrist_n and_o to_o point_n at_o the_o continuance_n of_o his_o once_o begin_v pollution_n yet_o the_o epocha_n of_o those_o prophetical_a day_n or_o 2300_o year_n be_v not_o the_o epocha_n of_o the_o 1260_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o antichrist_n but_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o literal_a pollution_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n which_o yet_o may_v better_a have_v be_v there_o than_o here_o in_o these_o number_n of_o 1290_o and_o 1335._o because_o it_o be_v express_o say_v here_o that_o from_o the_o time_n that_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o and_o the_o abomination_n that_o make_v desolate_a set_v up_o there_o shall_v be_v 1290_o day_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o the_o 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of_o antichrist_n but_o the_o remarker_n way_n lead_v the_o heedless_a into_o groundless_a hope_n of_o such_o a_o acceleration_n of_o the_o millennium_n as_o to_o any_o prudent_a and_o know_a man_n must_v seem_v incredible_a and_o flesh_n and_o blood_n have_v rather_o be_v bless_v by_o reach_v into_o the_o prosperous_a time_n of_o the_o church_n on_o earth_n than_o be_v peculiar_o happy_a in_o the_o other_o state_n by_o suffer_v martyrdom_n here_o four_o i_o deny_v that_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 1260_o day_n do_v signify_v a_o time_n wherein_o the_o scatter_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a people_n will_v be_v end_v forasmuch_o as_o the_o vial_n follow_v the_o 1260_o day_n and_o do_v not_o precede_v they_o nor_o be_v they_o pour_v out_o till_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o witness_n and_o therefore_o five_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o these_o two_o number_n in_o this_o chapter_n from_o the_o epocha_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o antichrist_n shall_v reach_v into_o those_o time_n wherein_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o millennium_n be_v more_o advance_v and_o sixthly_a i_o say_v it_o be_v a_o mere_a surmise_n of_o the_o remarker_n to_o make_v the_o proper_a millennial_a state_n so_o dim_a and_o imperfect_a and_o contrary_a to_o the_o description_n in_o the_o apocalypse_n which_o make_v the_o state_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n so_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v settle_v exceed_v glorious_a when_o once_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n be_v descend_v and_o the_o millennium_n begin_v the_o glory_n will_v be_v so_o excellent_a that_o it_o be_v not_o probable_a that_o the_o intention_n of_o it_o will_v increase_v but_o only_o the_o extension_n more_o people_n be_v proselyte_v to_o it_o and_o seven_o and_o last_o as_o for_o that_o place_n of_o zechary_n chap._n 14.6_o 7._o if_o it_o respect_v the_o state_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n as_o grotius_n decline_v it_o yet_o how_o do_v it_o appear_v that_o it_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o millennial_a time_n and_o not_o rather_o of_o the_o time_n 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before_o the_o vial_n have_v a_o very_a fit_a and_o fresh_a object_n the_o fall_n of_o babylon_n and_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o witness_n and_o worth_a the_o praise_n and_o glorify_v god_n for_o his_o judgement_n therein_o and_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o song_n all_o nation_n shall_v come_v and_o worship_v before_o thou_o for_o thy_o judgement_n be_v make_v manifest_a again_o the_o fall_n of_o babylon_n and_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o witness_n can_v but_o imply_v a_o victory_n over_o the_o beast_n and_o there_o be_v in_o this_o song_n mention_n of_o those_o that_o have_v get_v the_o victory_n over_o the_o beast_n and_o over_o his_o image_n etc._n etc._n three_o the_o fall_n of_o babylon_n be_v real_o the_o fall_n of_o egypt_n the_o pontifician_n power_n be_v denote_v by_o both_o and_o therefore_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o witness_n imply_v a_o deliverance_n from_o the_o yoke_n and_o bondage_n of_o that_o egyptian_a pharaoh_n and_o his_o overthrow_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n and_o those_o that_o sing_v this_o song_n be_v say_v to_o stand_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v on_o the_o shore_n of_o that_o sea_n that_o be_v convert_v into_o glass_n or_o ice_n exod._n 15.8_o while_o the_o israelite_n pass_v over_o and_o to_o sing_v the_o song_n of_o moses_n the_o servant_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n four_o and_o last_o the_o song_n be_v exquisite_o frame_v to_o signify_v a_o thanksgiving_n for_o a_o victory_n and_o deliverance_n actual_o obtain_v and_o therefore_o if_o we_o can_v be_v certain_a that_o it_o be_v for_o such_o a_o actual_a deliverance_n and_o victory_n we_o can_v be_v certain_a of_o the_o sense_n of_o nothing_o this_o i_o hope_v be_v invincible_a evidence_n nor_o can_v any_o thing_n be_v more_o demonstrable_a and_o may_v deserve_v better_a language_n than_o what_o the_o rude_a remarker_n give_v viz._n that_o nothing_o be_v here_o demonstrate_v but_o only_o how_o the_o weakness_n of_o argument_n be_v supply_v with_o strength_n of_o confidence_n and_o 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in_o sardis_n that_o comport_v so_o manifest_o with_o the_o song_n of_o moses_n and_o those_o other_o signification_n of_o joy_n upon_o the_o fall_n of_o babylon_n and_o rising_n of_o the_o witness_n and_o the_o commence_v of_o the_o sardian_n interval_n of_o the_o church_n the_o late_a happy_a reformation_n so_o many_o string_n draw_v and_o tye_v we_o to_o that_o determinate_a sense_n rather_o than_o any_o other_o second_o suppose_v sar_n to_o signify_v remnant_n how_o will_v he_o rid_v himself_o of_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d dis_n which_o signify_v joy._n so_o that_o this_o remnant_n will_v be_v a_o remnant_n of_o joy_n however_o or_o a_o joyful_a remnant_n who_o therefore_o can_v but_o break_v forth_o into_o doxology_n praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n for_o so_o great_a a_o deliverance_n it_o will_v be_v a_o very_a senseless_a and_o mute_a remnant_n if_o it_o be_v not_o so_o but_o be_v so_o there_o be_v a_o real_a agreement_n and_o harmony_n 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o song_n of_o joy_n or_o joy_n break_v out_o into_o sing_v so_o that_o this_o exception_n of_o s._n e._n be_v so_o very_o slight_a and_o sorry_a that_o the_o grave_a divine_a seem_v to_o have_v be_v in_o some_o more_o freakish_a fit_n allure_v thereto_o mere_o that_o he_o may_v vent_v his_o boyish_a wit_n of_o think_v and_o clink_n with_o which_o he_o seem_v as_o much_o tickle_v as_o a_o squirrel_n with_o the_o music_n she_o make_v in_o her_o wire-cage_n with_o bell_n hang_v over_o it_o pag._n 283._o a_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v here_o that_o as_o mr._n mede_n have_v place_v the_o vial_n only_o the_o seven_o follow_v the_o six_o trumpet_n he_o have_v place_v all_o of_o they_o within_o the_o six_o trumpet_n b_o for_o the_o bohemian_a war_n on_o the_o suffering_n of_o john_n huss_n be_v many_o year_n after_o the_o take_n of_o constantinople_n by_o the_o turk_n at_o which_o the_o six_o trumpet_n must_v commence_v if_o not_o soon_o c_o so_n that_o though_o only_a the_o seven_o vial_n follow_v the_o expire_a of_o the_o six_o trumpet_n yet_o all_o of_o they_o follow_v the_o commencement_n of_o it_o d_o and_o whereas_o it_o be_v argue_v that_o all_o the_o seven_o vial_n must_v be_v after_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n because_o they_o be_v call_v the_o seven_o last_o plague_n e_o it_o be_v a_o strange_a crippling_n the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n to_o make_v they_o serve_v the_o end_n design_v but_o as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o remark_n they_o be_v most_o proper_o call_v the_o last_o plague_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o precedent_a plague_n of_o the_o open_v book_n viz._n those_o signify_v by_o the_o monition_n of_o the_o two_o precedent_a angel_n chap._n 14._o and_o the_o plague_n the_o witness_n smite_v the_o earth_n with_o chap._n 11._o yet_o also_o with_o