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A59929 Eiphnikon, or, A peaceable consideration of Christ's peaceful kingdom on earth to come Rev. 20. 4, Rev. 5. 10 : to be added to the Prodromos or fore-runner : wherein the proof and confirmation that such a kingdom shal [sic] be is abundantly established ... : whereunto is added an appendix concerning the first resurrection ... Sherwin, William, 1607-1687? 1665 (1665) Wing S3399; ESTC R34221 107,789 130

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sackcloth_n for_o a_o time_n and_o time_n and_o half_a a_o time_n in_o chap._n 13._o we_o have_v the_o description_n of_o the_o false_a apostatical_a church_n from_o about_o anno._n 406._o as_o be_v probable_o conceive_v from_o honorius_n the_o emperor_n and_o pope_n innocent_a the_o first_o his_o time_n set_v forth_o in_o a_o twofold_a beast_n wherein_o antichrist_n and_o his_o follower_n be_v vers_n 1._o describe_v in_o their_o politic_a capacity_n as_o take_v possession_n of_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o roman_a emperor_n in_o the_o west_n into_o which_o when_o the_o dragon_n who_o be_v before_o dipossess_v cunning_o wind_n in_o that_o his_o substitute_n the_o beast_n give_v his_o power_n and_o place_n unto_o he_o under_o a_o new_a shape_n of_o idolatry_n and_o so_o he_o rise_v out_o of_o the_o sea_n have_v seven_o head_n and_o ten_o horn_n expound_v cap._n 17._o have_v upon_o his_o horn_n ten_o crown_n and_o upon_o his_o head_n the_o name_n of_o blasphemy_n by_o the_o other_o beast_n 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and_o therefore_o while_o the_o whore_n in_o all_o her_o gay_a gaudery_n promise_v herself_o security_n that_o she_o shall_v see_v no_o sorrow_n christ_n have_v his_o seven_o angel_n with_o their_o seven_o last_o plague_n or_o viale_n to_o be_v pour_v out_o upon_o she_o bring_v her_o inevitable_a destruction_n by_o degree_n upon_o what_o ever_o be_v of_o worth_n in_o her_o account_n even_o to_o destroy_v the_o kingdom_n throne_n and_o empire_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o even_o to_o make_v those_o king_n which_o the_o scarlet_a whore_n ride_v upon_o the_o beast_n have_v before_o make_v drunken_a to_o hate_v the_o whore_n and_o make_v her_o desolate_a and_o naked_a and_o eat_v her_o flesh_n and_o burn_v she_o with_o fire_n and_o last_o as_o a_o mighty_a conqueror_n rev._n 19_o christ_n overthrow_v in_o the_o armagedon_n battle_n all_o the_o host_n of_o the_o dragon_n substitute_n and_o possess_v his_o empire_n there_o and_o in_o all_o other_o the_o dragon_n dominious_a beside_o and_o cast_v the_o beast_n and_o the_o false_a prophet_n the_o pope_n and_o his_o counsel_n into_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n and_o then_o as_o the_o most_o puissant_a king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n lays_z hold_v on_o the_o dragon_n rev._n 20._o and_o bind_v he_o likewise_o with_o a_o great_a chain_n and_o shut_v he_o in_o his_o dungeon_n the_o bottomless_a pit_n and_o set_v up_o his_o own_o kingdom_n dominion_n and_o sovereignty_n general_o over_o all_o person_n place_n and_o time_n of_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n and_o thousand_o year_n wherein_o by_o his_o word_n he_o declare_v he_o will_v reign_v with_o his_o saint_n upon_o earth_n rev._n 11.15_o and_o 19.20_o where_o again_o all_o time_n will_v end_v and_o in_o this_o last_o period_n be_v set_v forth_o as_o synchronal_n the_o bind_n of_o satan_n the_o reign_n of_o christ_n with_o his_o saint_n a_o thousand_o year_n on_o earth_n the_o new_a heaven_n and_o new_a earth_n for_o the_o same_o space_n of_o time_n and_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o god_n with_o man_n the_o new_a jerusalem_n the_o pure_a river_n of_o water_n of_o life_n and_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n bear_v the_o twelve_o manner_n of_o fruit_n who_o leaf_n be_v for_o the_o heal_n of_o the_o nation_n all_o which_o be_v to_o be_v during_o that_o happy_a time_n when_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o our_o god_n and_o of_o his_o christ_n as_o be_v express_v chap._n 11.15_o and_o when_o the_o lord_n god_n omnipotent_a reign_v as_o the_o great_a multitude_n of_o his_o servant_n be_v teach_v out_o of_o the_o throne_n to_o praise_v he_o so_o enlarged_o chap._n 19.5_o 6._o for_o as_o we_o note_v before_o in_o all_o the_o book_n of_o the_o revelation_n where_o thing_n be_v not_o say_v to_o succeed_v one_o another_o as_o the_o seal_n trumpet_n and_o viol_n but_o one_o table_n of_o chronology_n be_v assign_v to_o they_o all_o such_o distinct_a vision_n be_v contemporary_n as_o all_o that_o concern_v the_o true_a and_o false_a church_n in_o antichrist_n time_n have_v the_o same_o measure_n though_o diverse_o compute_v by_o month_n day_n a_o time_n time_n and_o half_a so_o all_o these_o vision_n under_o or_o rather_o after_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n have_v one_o chronogical_a table_n to_o compute_v their_o time_n viz._n a_o thousand_o year_n all_o which_o particular_n be_v by_o christ_n special_a order_n so_o strong_o assert_v by_o the_o angel_n and_o the_o ancient_a and_o latter_a prophet_n as_o earnest_o call_v in_o for_o evidence_n hereunto_o for_o the_o establishment_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o god_n people_n herein_o since_o he_o the_o lamb_n that_o have_v power_n to_o reveal_v they_o to_o his_o belove_a disciple_n saint_n john_n have_v likewise_o power_n to_o execute_v and_o fulfil_v they_o in_o their_o season_n till_o all_o be_v do_v which_o in_o his_o office_n of_o mediatorship_n be_v commit_v to_o he_o have_v therefore_o seven_o horn_n and_o seven_o eye_n which_o be_v the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n send_v forth_o into_o all_o the_o earth_n whereby_o with_o his_o perfect_a wisdom_n and_o providence_n he_o will_v accomplish_v all_o that_o his_o undertake_n which_o synchronisme_n in_o the_o last_o period_n according_a to_o mr._n mede_n in_o his_o clavis_fw-la apocalyptiea_n be_v as_o a_o guide_a thread_n which_o who_o so_o take_v and_o humble_o and_o faithful_o use_v may_v great_o through_o grace_n be_v help_v in_o pass_v through_o many_o otherwise_o inextricable_a labyrinth_n in_o many_o dark_a passage_n of_o this_o book_n for_o in_o this_o last_o period_n the_o say_a mr._n mede_n have_v go_v contrary_a to_o the_o stream_n of_o exposituour_n for_o many_o hundred_o of_o year_n as_o other_o since_o he_o have_v do_v wherein_o for_o the_o substance_n there_o seem_v to_o be_v much_o clearness_n though_o the_o mystery_n therein_o comprise_v be_v very_o high_a and_o intricate_a which_o in_o the_o ensue_a and_o now_o near_o approach_v time_n will_v doubtless_o 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those_o time_n of_o light_n it_o be_v like_a because_o they_o will_v not_o then_o be_v needful_a as_o mr._n archer_n conceive_v of_o the_o lord_n supper_n which_o be_v to_o show_v the_o lord_n death_n till_o he_o come_v as_o when_o christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n typical_a worship_n cease_v yet_o the_o promise_n for_o those_o time_n in_o this_o be_v clear_a thy_o teacher_n shall_v not_o be_v remove_v into_o corner_n any_o more_o but_o thy_o eye_n shall_v see_v thy_o teacher_n isa_n 20.20_o yea_o the_o watchman_n upon_o her_o wall_n shall_v never_o hold_v their_o peace_n isa_n 62.6_o but_o after_o all_o when_o i_o be_v transcribe_v my_o say_a reason_n and_o be_v to_o begin_v the_o last_o page_n of_o a_o sheet_n unwitting_o i_o write_v they_o inverso_fw-la ordine_fw-la from_o bottom_n to_o top_n which_o make_v i_o think_v happy_o i_o must_v retract_v as_o to_o they_o hereafter_o which_o in_o case_n of_o a_o new_a dispensation_n in_o a_o way_n of_o grace_n before_o not_o know_v may_v 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but_o there_o be_v new_a revelation_n to_o moses_n new_o give_v law_n in_o table_n of_o stone_n again_z and_o again_o new_a ordinance_n of_o justice_n in_o the_o civil_a government_n new_a institution_n appoint_v for_o ceremonial_a and_o divine_a worship_n new_a order_n of_o priest_n of_o aaron_n race_n in_o several_a branch_n in_o the_o room_n of_o the_o first_o bear_v beside_o occasional_a appointment_n as_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n the_o sensor_n of_o corah_n dathan_n and_o abiram_n etc._n etc._n so_o when_o god_n shall_v deliver_v his_o people_n from_o the_o spiritual_a egyptian_a bondage_n of_o popish_a tyranny_n and_o set_v they_o in_o the_o ready_a and_o safe_a way_n to_o the_o heavenly_a canaan_n though_o they_o have_v but_o a_o move_a tabernacle_n where_o he_o be_v worship_v in_o this_o world_n yet_o he_o may_v make_v such_o new_a heaven_n and_o earth_n of_o order_v matter_n of_o church_n and_o state_n and_o so_o feed_v his_o israel_n while_o he_o guide_v they_o the_o sure_a way_n to_o canaan_n and_o the_o heavenly_a zion_n with_o heavenly_a manna_n as_o in_o that_o former_a type_n which_o we_o may_v no_o more_o know_v how_o in_o particular_n than_o the_o israelite_n do_v in_o egypt_n and_o therefore_o though_o the_o thing_n be_v most_o certain_a that_o such_o a_o glorious_a reign_n of_o christ_n be_v to_o come_v on_o earth_n which_o we_o shall_v now_o here_o contrary_a to_o former_a purpose_n a_o little_a here_o insist_v upon_o yet_o de_fw-la modo_fw-la though_o i_o will_v choose_v what_o be_v least_o offensive_a so_o far_o as_o i_o may_v yet_o i_o must_v have_v a_o ear_n a_o eye_n open_a to_o receive_v further_a instruction_n and_o light_n from_o the_o word_n and_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o truth_n but_o at_o present_a according_o for_o confirmation_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o shall_v i_o say_v endeavour_v these_o two_o way_n to_o show_v the_o certainty_n thereof_o first_o from_o the_o witness_n of_o st._n john_n the_o angel_n the_o spirit_n yea_o christ_n and_o of_o he_o that_o sit_v on_o the_o throne_n as_o ratify_v in_o the_o revelation_n second_o by_o the_o other_o two_o with_o christ_n at_o his_o transfiguration_n viz._n james_n and_o peter_n and_o from_o st._n paul_n to_o who_o christ_n do_v so_o eminent_o reveal_v himself_o at_o his_o conversion_n first_o the_o apostle_n john_n one_o of_o the_o three_o at_o christ_n transfiguration_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v with_o he_o a_o secretis_fw-la as_o we_o may_v say_v that_o belove_a disciple_n to_o who_o the_o revelation_n be_v give_v he_o set_v down_o in_o sundry_a place_n there_o that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v christ_n chap._n 11.15_o and_o the_o lord_n god_n omnipotent_a reign_v chap._n 19.6_o and_o the_o twenty_o four_o elder_n give_v he_o thunk_n that_o he_o have_v take_v to_o himself_o his_o great_a power_n and_o have_v reign_v chap._n 11.17.20_o the_o saint_n shall_v reign_v with_o christ_n a_o 1000_o year_n and_o so_o often_o and_o strong_o the_o thing_n concern_v his_o kingdom_n be_v assert_v first_o concern_v the_o marriage_n of_o the_o lamb_n chap._n 19.7_o 8_o and_z in_o vers_n 9_o he_o conclude_v these_o be_v the_o true_a say_n of_o god_n again_o concern_v the_o new_a heaven_n and_o the_o new_a earth_n when_o he_o that_o sit_v on_o the_o throne_n have_v say_v behold_v i_o make_v all_o thing_n new_a he_o add_v again_o write_v for_o these_o word_n be_v true_a and_o faithful_a chap._n 21.5_o and_o after_o the_o vision_n of_o the_o pure_a river_n of_o the_o water_n of_o life_n and_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n by_o it_o with_o twelve_o manner_n of_o fruit_n with_o leaf_n for_o the_o heal_n of_o the_o nation_n his_o servant_n be_v say_v to_o see_v his_o face_n and_o his_o name_n be_v in_o their_o forehead_n and_o they_o shall_v reign_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o chap._n 22.4_o 5._o he_o add_v vers_fw-la 6._o these_o say_n be_v faithful_a and_o true_a and_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o his_o holy_a prophet_n have_v send_v his_o angel_n to_o show_v unto_o his_o servant_n the_o thing_n that_o must_v short_o be_v do_v then_o in_o time_n for_o eternity_n have_v no_o such_o distinction_n of_o short_o or_o long_a time_n to_o come_v again_o vers_n 10._o john_n must_v not_o seal_v the_o say_n of_o the_o prophecy_n of_o this_o book_n for_o this_o reason_n the_o time_n be_v at_o hand_n and_o christ_n conclude_v vers_fw-la 20._o sure_o i_o come_v quick_o and_o further_o observe_v how_o the_o prophet_n testimony_n be_v often_o call_v in_o to_o these_o thing_n chap._n 10.7_o for_o at_o the_o finish_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n it_o be_v say_v as_o he_o have_v declare_v to_o his_o servant_n the_o prophet_n so_o chap._n 11.18_o that_o then_o he_o shall_v give_v reward_n to_o his_o servant_n the_o prophet_n and_o chap._n 18.20_o the_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n be_v bid_v to_o rejoice_v at_o babylon_n ruin_n because_o god_n have_v avenge_v they_o on_o she_o and_o one_o of_o the_o seven_o angel_n that_o have_v the_o seven_o vial_n full_a of_o the_o seven_o last_o plague_n that_o come_v to_o john_n rev._n 21.9_o and_o show_v he_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n the_o lamb_n wife_n the_o bride_n descend_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o after_o that_o the_o pure_a river_n and_o tree_n of_o life_n chap._n 22._o and_o have_v there_o assert_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o thing_n he_o show_v and_o tell_v she_o add_v and_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o the_o holy_a prophet_n have_v send_v his_o angel_n etc._n etc._n and_o when_o st._n john_n be_v about_o to_o worship_v he_o he_o refuse_v say_v i_o be_o thy_o fellow-servant_n and_o of_o thy_o brethren_n the_o prophet_n and_o of_o they_o which_o keep_v the_o say_n of_o this_o book_n and_o of_o the_o new_a heaven_n and_o the_o new_a earth_n the_o prophet_n isaiah_n speak_v plain_o isa_n 65.17_o and_o peter_n speak_v of_o the_o same_o with_o a_o nevertheless_o before_o the_o last_o destruction_n 2_o pet._n 3.13_o which_o seem_v by_o his_o word_n to_o have_v be_v again_o promise_v by_o christ_n to_o he_o and_o other_o disciple_n say_v he_o according_a to_o his_o promise_n and_o so_o we_o have_v enter_v upon_o the_o testimony_n of_o another_o those_o three_o of_o disciple_n that_o be_v with_o christ_n in_o the_o mount_n and_o in_o chap._n 1.16_o he_o speak_v of_o that_o power_n and_o come_n of_o christ_n in_o that_o his_o transfiguration_n in_o the_o mount_n as_o a_o glimpse_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o come_n in_o his_o kingdom_n vers_fw-la 17_o 18._o and_o chap._n 2.5_o 7._o how_o god_n deliver_v noah_n from_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o old_a world_n and_o lot_n from_o the_o destruction_n of_o sodom_n which_o as_o they_o be_v for_o example_n of_o vengeance_n to_o those_o that_o live_v ungodly_a so_o he_o