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power_n and_o presence_n revel_v 14.1_o ch._n 21.3_o ch._n 22.3_o 4._o because_o three_o from_o horeh_n part_n of_o sinai_n be_v sin_n from_o the_o law_n there_o give_v make_v exceed_o sinful_a but_o in_o moriah_n part_n of_o zion_n do_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o himself_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n but_o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o that_o sacrifice_n shall_v be_v principal_o illustrate_v and_o manise_v to_o all_o age_n in_o spiritual_a zion_n where_o the_o conscript-church_n be_v call_v the_o first-fruit_n redeem_v unto_o god_n and_o to_o the_o lamb_n ch._n 14.1_o 3._o where_o its_o manifest_a from_o these_o express_a text_n that_o the_o hermite-churche's_a arrival_n in_o spiritual_a zion_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o careless_a inadvertency_n of_o formal_a true_a saint_n and_o professor_n account_v and_o so_o call_v matter_n of_o redemption_n redemption_n the_o price_n and_o fruit_n of_o christ_n blood_n be_v wrought_v in_o zion_n he_o first_o bring_v it_o forth_o plant_v it_o there_o thence_o it_o be_v disseminated_a into_o many_o nation_n where_o it_o bring_v forth_o its_o first-fruit_n that_o primitive_a dispensation_n be_v the_o gospel-churche_n spt_v succeed_v by_o a_o short_a summer_n for_o both_o expire_v soon_o after_o the_o year_n 400_o then_o a_o sharp_a winter_n and_o a_o dark_a night_n begin_v to_o surprise_v that_o royal_a plant_n wherein_o it_o continue_v in_o much_o like_a condition_n to_o that_o tree_n in_o daniel_n and_o indeed_o be_v shadow_v by_o it_o that_o be_v hew_v down_o have_v its_o branch_n cut_v its_o leave_n shake_v off_o its_o fruit_n scatter_v till_o seven_o time_n pass_v over_o it_o as_o they_o shall_v over_o this_o dan._n 4.16_o revel_v 10.7_o ch._n 11.15_o this_o royal_a plant_n those_o time_n and_o that_o winter_n of_o tempest_n overpast_a shall_v be_v by_o the_o lamb_n replant_v not_o as_o at_o first_o in_o literal_a zion_n but_o in_o zion_n spiritual_a and_o shall_v again_o bring_v forth_o the_o first-fruit_n redeem_v from_o the_o earth_n to_o god_n and_o to_o the_o lamb_n ch._n 14.1_o 3_o 4._o four_o both_o the_o legal_a and_o gospel-churche_n in_o the_o literal_a and_o spiritual_a wilderness_n provoke_v the_o most_o high_a psal_n 78.17_o then_o be_v his_o wrath_n kindle_v against_o his_o people_n insomuch_o that_o he_o abhor_v his_o own_o inheritance_n therefore_o he_o consume_v their_o day_n in_o vanity_n and_o their_o year_n in_o trouble_n verse_n 33._o psal_n 80.40_o consume_v their_o day_n in_o vanity_n etc._n etc._n how_o in_o vanity_n the_o true_a gospel-witness_n have_v power_n to_o prophesy_v 1260_o year_n in_o sackcloth_n verse_n 3._o and_o what_o be_v the_o power_n of_o that_o prophecy_n they_o have_v thereby_o power_n to_o shut_v heaven_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o rain_v in_o the_o day_n of_o their_o prophecy_n and_o to_o smite_v the_o earth_n with_o all_o plague_n verse_n 6._o that_o be_v power_n to_o render_v the_o antichristian_a world_n inexcusable_a to_o make_v their_o sin_n exceed_o sinful_a their_o plague_n insusserable_a at_o quando_fw-la messis_fw-la what_o reformation_n of_o mistake_n in_o manner_n what_o information_n against_o error_n in_o opinion_n where_o be_v the_o first-fruit_n and_o what_o be_v more_o vain_a therefore_o god_n list_v up_o his_o hand_n against_o his_o inheritance_n to_o overthrow_v they_o in_o the_o wilderness_n consume_v their_o day_n in_o vanity_n their_o year_n in_o trouble_n rev._n 11.2_o 7._o ch._n 12.15_o 17._o but_o god_n shall_v wipe_v away_o all_o tear_n from_o their_o eye_n in_o spiritual_a zion_n ch._n 7.17_o ch._n 21.4_o rectify_v their_o judgement_n reform_v their_o manner_n and_o render_v they_o undefiled_a and_o without_o fault_n in_o his_o sight_n ch._n 14._o but._n five_o great_a be_v the_o cause_n when_o god_n complain_v of_o his_o own_o people_n in_o the_o desert_n that_o they_o provoke_v he_o to_o swear_v in_o his_o wrath_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o enter_v