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pope_n abouâ—_n the_o year_n 12â—3_n say_v there_o werâ—_n two_o great_a light_n the_o pope_n and_o the_o emâ—peâ—or_n the_o pope_n like_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o emâ—peror_n as_o the_o moon_n this_o so_o vex_v the_o emâ—peror_n that_o he_o call_v the_o pope_n antichrist_n likewise_o about_o the_o year_n 124â—_n frederiâ—â—_n be_v depose_v by_o the_o pope_n authority_n 〈◊〉_d not_o all_o these_o transaction_n wiâ—h_v many_o moâ—â—_n clear_o explain_v to_o we_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o trumpet_n the_o the_o four_o trumpet_n four_o trumpet_n quest._n 49._o what_o may_v we_o understand_v by_o the_o star_n that_o trumpet_n that_o a_o star_n fall_v on_o the_o earth_n the_o fiâ—th_a trumpet_n fall_v from_o heaven_n to_o the_o earth_n within_o the_o interval_n of_o the_o five_o trumpet_n to_o which_o be_v give_v the_o key_n of_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n and_o aâ—ter_v the_o bottomless_a pâ—t_n be_v open_v there_o arise_v a_o smoke_n from_o thence_o etc._n etc._n and_o what_o may_v be_v think_v the_o
equal_a interval_n or_o distance_n than_o with_o other_o that_o be_v unequal_a quest._n 4._o do_v not_o the_o name_n of_o the_o seven_o church_n symbolical_o intimate_v some_o certain_a mark_n and_o property_n of_o the_o say_a church_n and_o whether_o or_o no_o that_o term_n or_o title_n of_o asia_n signify_v only_o that_o part_n of_o the_o world_n so_o call_v or_o rather_o the_o whole_a globe_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o visible_a world_n which_o by_o some_o learned_a man_n be_v call_v asia_n from_o the_o hebrew_n root_n gnasa_n that_o be_v he_o make_v as_o distinguish_v from_o those_o superior_a world_n jezirah_n briah_n and_o aziluth_n so_o call_v all_o which_o name_n of_o world_n aâ—e_n to_o be_v find_v in_o scripture_n quest._n 5._o whether_o or_o no_o the_o name_n title_n or_o character_n of_o the_o church_n church_n church_n the_o ephesian_a church_n of_o ephesus_n do_v not_o proper_o agree_v to_o the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n from_o the_o time_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n to_o the_o year_n of_o his_o ascension_n 333_o which_o be_v the_o three_o hundred_o siâ—ty_n and_o six_o year_n 366._o year_n anno_fw-la 366._o from_o his_o nativity_n for_o some_o render_v the_o word_n in_o latin_a desiderabilis_fw-la desirable_a or_o amabilis_fw-la lovely_n and_o certain_o such_o be_v the_o primitive_a church_n from_o â—he_n day_n of_o the_o apostle_n or_o as_o other_o read_v it_o remittens_fw-la relaxatus_fw-la import_v to_o slacken_v and_o râ—lâ—nt_n as_o the_o holy_a ghost_n complain_v in_o john_n â—aying_v thâ—y_v haâ—e_v forsake_v their_o first_o love_n for_o quick_o aâ—ter_v the_o apostle_n day_n the_o love_n of_o many_o wax_v cold_a yet_o in_o many_o thing_n that_o church_n be_v to_o be_v commend_v as_o in_o their_o work_n labour_n and_o patience_n not_o give_v toleration_n to_o evil_a man_n nor_o such_o who_o boast_v that_o they_o be_v apostle_n but_o be_v not_o when_o they_o come_v to_o the_o trial_n quest._n 6._o be_v not_o that_o threat_n of_o the_o lord_n against_o they_o clear_o fulfil_v in_o the_o follow_v the_o interval_n of_o 333_o year_n and_o â…“_n that_o unless_o they_o do_v timely_o repent_v the_o lord_n himself_o will_v short_o come_v and_o remove_v their_o candlestick_n from_o they_o for_o in_o many_o place_n where_o christianity_n flourish_v heretofore_o in_o the_o next_o and_o succeed_a interval_n there_o be_v scarce_o any_o visible_a profession_n of_o it_o to_o be_v see_v for_o the_o same_o place_n where_o ancient_o the_o christian_a religion_n flourish_v be_v afterward_o under_o the_o power_n and_o dominion_n of_o foul_a and_o abominable_a heathenism_n and_o mahometism_n quest._n 7._o and_o do_v not_o the_o name_n title_n or_o character_n of_o the_o church_n smyrna_n church_n smyrna_n of_o smyrna_n apt_o agree_v to_o the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n from_o the_o year_n 333â…“_n since_o christ_n resurrection_n unto_o the_o year_n the_o year_n anno_fw-la 7000_o from_o the_o 666â…”_n now_o smyrna_n in_o latin_a signify_v myrrh_n and_o true_o the_o small_a number_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o sincere_a be_v as_o i_o may_v so_o say_v in_o comparison_n of_o the_o vast_a multitude_n of_o false_a and_o unsound_a christian_n that_o swarm_v in_o the_o follow_a interval_n like_v unto_o a_o handful_n of_o myrrh_n as_o well_o retain_v their_o own_o purity_n as_o serve_v to_o purify_v other_o and_o keep_v themselves_o from_o the_o height_n of_o corruption_n and_o uncleanness_n and_o although_o the_o state_n of_o this_o church_n happen_v in_o a_o exceed_a bad_a and_o most_o corrupt_a age_n in_o â—espect_n of_o the_o former_a yet_o be_v the_o say_a châ—rch_n blame_v in_o nothing_o but_o commâ—â—ded_v for_o her_o work_n and_o be_v say_v to_o be_v riâ—â—_n notwithstanding_o her_o poverty_n and_o tribulation_n for_o god_n mighty_o comfort_v and_o support_v she_o under_o her_o affliction_n that_o she_o be_v to_o undergo_v and_o foretell_v she_o the_o ten_o day_n of_o tribulation_n which_o he_o will_v bring_v upon_o she_o and_o that_o satan_n shall_v cast_v some_o of_o they_o into_o prison_n and_o here_o also_o the_o lord_n have_v plain_o paint_v out_o this_o false_a church_n that_o arise_v in_o this_o second_o interval_n say_v `_o i_o know_v their_o blasphemy_n who_o say_v they_o be_v jew_n and_o be_v not_o but_o of_o the_o synagogue_n of_o satan_n quest._n 8._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o those_o ten_o day_n of_o tribulation_n which_o this_o church_n be_v to_o undergo_v be_v they_o ten_o natural_a or_o common_a day_n or_o rather_o ten_o certain_a time_n or_o day_n of_o persecution_n for_o the_o time_n of_o persecution_n be_v common_o call_v a_o day_n wherein_o that_o scorch_a sun_n of_o the_o persecutor_n arise_v and_o last_o what_o be_v those_o one_o those_o the_o ten_o persecution_n continue_v as_o it_o be_v but_o one_o ten_o day_n of_o persecution_n for_o indeed_o it_o be_v common_o affirm_v that_o there_o be_v ten_o persecution_n which_o disquiet_v the_o church_n within_o 300_o year_n after_o christ`s_n resurrection_n and_o see_v they_o for_o the_o most_o part_n follow_v one_o another_o hence_o it_o be_v they_o rather_o merit_v the_o name_n of_o one_o continue_a persecution_n than_o ten_o but_o in_o the_o second_o interval_n to_o wit_n from_o the_o year_n 33¾_n to_o 66_o 6_o â—_o after_o christ_n resurrection_n the_o church_n enjoy_v some_o bright_a and_o glorious_a interval_n and_o have_v a_o time_n of_o respite_n peace_n and_o tranquillity_n and_o that_o too_o under_o the_o shelter_n and_o protection_n of_o certain_a pious_a king_n and_o emperor_n such_o as_o be_v theodosius_n the_o first_o and_o the_o sâ—cond_o and_o other_o yet_o this_o church_n suffer_v many_o sharp_a persecution_n in_o this_o second_o interval_n pâ—rtly_o by_o heathen_a king_n and_o partly_o by_o emperor_n infect_v with_o the_o arrian_n and_o eutychian_a heresy_n and_o final_o what_o add_v most_o to_o the_o weight_n of_o her_o affliction_n be_v that_o she_o be_v foâ—ced_v to_o feel_v a_o far_o more_o grievous_a persecution_n under_o the_o christian_n so_o call_v than_o she_o have_v suffer_v in_o the_o former_a interval_n under_o the_o heathen_n moreover_o if_o any_o have_v or_o will_v take_v the_o pain_n to_o read_v the_o â—iâ—â—ory_n of_o this_o ecclesiastical_a interval_n and_o especial_o lucas_n oâ—â—andrus_n alstedius_n or_o any_o other_o ancient_a ecclesiastical_a writer_n he_o will_v find_v that_o ten_o very_a considerable_a persecution_n oâ—_n the_o church_n true_o happen_v in_o this_o interval_n and_o if_o any_o more_o be_v find_v to_o have_v happen_v in_o certain_a particular_a place_n or_o to_o private_a person_n â—hey_n may_v be_v refer_v to_o the_o ten_o aforemention_v whereby_o the_o number_n â—en_o will_v be_v the_o moâ—e_n complete_a quest._n 9_o do_v not_o the_o name_n and_o character_n of_o the_o church_n of_o pergà mus_fw-la of_o pergà mus_fw-la pergamus_n seem_v to_o agree_v well_o enough_o wiâ—h_v the_o three_o interval_n of_o the_o church_n from_o the_o year_n after_o chriâ—t's_n resurrection_n 66_o 6_o 7_o 1666._o 7_o from_o the_o year_n 700_o to_o 1666._o to_o the_o year_n 1000_o for_o as_o pergamus_n be_v â—he_n metropolis_n or_o chief_a city_n of_o asia_n abound_v with_o lofty_a tower_n and_o magnificent_a building_n so_o in_o the_o three_o interval_n the_o outward_a formâ—_n and_o visible_a face_n of_o the_o church_n seem_v exceed_v high_a and_o stately_a in_o â—ime_n of_o peace_n and_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n become_v very_o proud_a and_o ambitious_a insomuch_o that_o it_o be_v at_o that_o time_n make_v no_o less_o than_o a_o capital_a crime_n to_o â—esist_v their_o authority_n yea_o and_o some_o werâ—_n put_v to_o death_n for_o it_o also_o in_o the_o same_o interval_n there_o be_v divers_a pope_n who_o be_v magician_n and_o necromancer_n and_o â—herefore_o it_o may_v be_v well_o saidâ—_n that_o satan_n fix_v his_o seaâ—_n at_o rome_n or_o in_o the_o roman_a ch._n signify_v by_o the_o church_n of_o pergamus_n where_o antipas_n be_v slay_v and_o be_v not_o the_o whole_a number_n of_o the_o faithful_a witness_n of_o god_n comprehend_v under_o the_o figure_n of_o antipas_n who_o either_o in_o this_o or_o the_o succeed_a interval_n be_v put_v to_o death_n for_o oppose_v the_o antichristian_a tyranny_n and_o ambition_n of_o the_o pope_n as_o the_o word_n antipas_n seem_v plain_o to_o intimate_v quest._n 10._o and_o be_v not_o the_o idolatry_n and_o spiritual_a fornication_n of_o this_o three_o interval_n wherein_o the_o adoration_n of_o image_n and_o worship_v of_o saint_n be_v institute_v by_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n but_o especial_o by_o the_o second_o nicaean_a council_n predict_v in_o these_o word_n which_o be_v speak_v to_o the_o church_n of_o pergamus_n ch_n 2._o v._n 14._o thou_o have_v there_o such_o as_o hold_v the_o doctrine_n of_o balaam_n who_o teach_v balak_n to_o â—ay_n a_o offence_n before_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n that_o they_o shall_v â—at_a thing_n offer_v to_o idol_n and_o commit_v
8._o glory_n 9_o a_o foundation_n 10._o a_o kingdom_n and_o it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o some_o mystical_a man_n that_o when_o we_o be_v come_v to_o malcuâ—hâ—_n â—_z that_o bless_a age_n of_o the_o millennium_n will_v begin_v and_o the_o great_a part_n of_o those_o hebrew_n name_n be_v find_v write_v in_o 1_o chron._n 29_o 1â—_n and_o other_o in_o other_o place_n of_o scripture_n quest._n 21._o what_o be_v that_o sea_n of_o glass_n like_o unto_o be_v what_o the_o sea_n of_o glass_n be_v crystal_n which_o stand_v before_o the_o throne_n be_v it_o not_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o spirit_n for_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o faithful_a to_o wash_v and_o bath_n therein_o and_o to_o drink_v abundant_o thereof_o and_o be_v fill_v for_o the_o water_n of_o this_o sea_n be_v not_o salt_n but_o sweet_a to_o wit_n the_o water_n of_o eternal_a life_n and_o be_v not_o that_o sea_n which_o solomon_n place_v in_o the_o temple_n a_o type_n hereof_o quest._n 22._o what_o be_v those_o 4_o beast_n and_o be_v what_o the_o 4_o beast_n and_o 24_o elder_n be_v 24_o elder_n before_o the_o throne_n whether_o real_o the_o order_n and_o hierarchy_n of_o angel_n as_o some_o think_v or_o whether_o not_o rather_o the_o very_a church_n of_o god_n or_o number_n of_o the_o faithful_a redeem_v to_o god_n by_o christ_n as_o it_o appearâ—_n chap._n 5._o v._n 9_o which_o have_v it_o thus_o and_o the_o elder_n and_o the_o beast_n sing_v a_o new_a song_n unto_o god_n say_v thou_o have_v redeem_a we_o to_o god_n by_o thy_o blood_n from_o among_o every_o tribe_n and_o from_o every_o lanâ—guage_n nation_n and_o people_n qust_n 23._o what_o may_v we_o â—easts_n what_o be_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o â—easts_n understand_v by_o the_o many_o eye_n of_o those_o beasâ—â—_n whether_o not_o the_o manifold_a understanding_n and_o wisdom_n of_o the_o faithful_a in_o spiritual_a thing_n and_o do_v not_o their_o eye_n within_o and_o without_o or_o in_o the_o circumference_n signify_v that_o these_o beast_n have_v not_o only_o most_o intrinsic_a knowledge_n of_o themselves_o but_o also_o be_v endue_v with_o great_a judgement_n and_o discretion_n whereby_o they_o clear_o understand_v what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v in_o any_o case_n or_o emergency_n of_o affair_n whatsoever_o again_o what_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v by_o their_o wing_n whether_o so_o many_o divine_a and_o celestial_a vertuest_n by_o which_o they_o can_v ascend_v with_o expedition_n and_o alacrity_n as_o it_o be_v in_o â—light_n unto_o god_n and_o so_o ready_o and_o speedy_o execute_v his_o divine_a will_n final_o wherefore_o be_v they_o say_v in_o time_n past_a to_o wit_n under_o the_o law_n to_o have_v four_o wing_n and_o afterwards_o under_o the_o gospel_n six_z be_v it_o not_o by_o reason_n of_o great_a grace_n afterward_o communicate_v under_o the_o gospel_n quâ—st_n 24._o what_o be_v those_o face_n of_o â—he_n beaâ—â—s_n whereof_o every_o one_o be_v â—aid_v to_o have_v â—our_n viz._n the_o face_n of_o a_o bull_n on_o the_o leâ—t_a â—and_n and_o the_o face_n oâ—_n a_o man_n and_o a_o lion_n on_o the_o right_a side_n aâ—d_v a_o last_o of_o all_o the_o face_n oâ—_n a_o â—aglâ—_n do_v not_o these_o foâ—r_a face_n signify_v the_o soul_n or_o life_n of_o man_n derive_v from_o the_o four_o world_n aforementioned_a as_o the_o â—ó_n nephâ—shâ—â—om_fw-mi â—â—om_z asia_n tó_n ruach_n from_o jeziâ—ah_n tó_n nischmah_n from_o briah_n tó_n chaja_n from_o aziluth_n now_o nephesh_n or_o pâ—yche_n seem_v to_o be_v â—roâ—erly_o signify_v bâ—_n that_o of_o â—_o bâ—llâ—_n ruâ—â—h_o by_o a_o lion_n nischmah_n by_o a_o man_n and_o last_o chaja_n by_o a_o eagle_n and_o wherâ—fore_o be_v they_o say_v to_o be_v four_o but_o by_o reason_n of_o those_o 4_o face_n moreover_o what_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v by_o the_o 4_o wheel_n beast_n wheel_n the_o 4_o wheel_n of_o the_o 4_o beast_n of_o those_o four_o beast_n do_v not_o each_o wheel_n signify_v the_o revolution_n of_o some_o age._n for_o the_o hebrew_n word_n gilgal_n which_o be_v render_v rota_n in_o latin_a in_o english_a a_o wheel_n be_v translate_v by_o the_o hebrew_n revolutio_fw-la or_o revolution_n therefore_o will_v not_o the_o aforesaid_a revolution_n of_o a_o age_n contain_v a_o thousand_o year_n which_o be_v one_o day_n mystical_o take_v according_a to_o psal._n 90._o and_o 2_o pet._n 3._o for_o what_o be_v a_o day_n more_o than_o the_o revolution_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o space_n of_o 12_o hour_n and_o because_o according_a to_o the_o 90th_o psal._n before_o cite_v a_o thousand_o year_n be_v as_o a_o watch_n of_o the_o night_n and_o every_o night_n contain_v 4_o watch_n and_o every_o watch_n â—_o hour_n therefore_o do_v not_o the_o whole_a night_n c_o contain_v 4000_o year_n and_o each_o hour_n one_o three_o part_n of_o a_o thousand_o yeaâ—s_n that_o be_v d_o â—33â…“_n beast_n therefore_o will_v not_o the_o wheel_n contain_v â—our_n thousand_o year_n as_o also_o why_o be_v they_o call_v watch_n be_v it_o because_o every_o one_o of_o those_o â—aces_n in_o their_o proper_a hour_n be_v excite_v and_o as_o it_o be_v awaken_v in_o every_o respective_a watch_n quest._n 25._o wherefore_o be_v there_o say_v to_o be_v the_o number_n of_o 24_o elder_n do_v not_o this_o number_n respect_v the_o 12_o patriarch_n who_o be_v to_o remain_v as_o 12_o juncture_n or_o seam_n of_o the_o ancient_a church_n together_o with_o the_o 12_o apostle_n who_o be_v likewise_o the_o 12_o juncture_n or_o unite_n band_n of_o the_o evangelical_n church_n to_o signify_v the_o high_a and_o strict_a union_n of_o both_o church_n under_o one_o head_n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n for_o as_o it_o be_v say_v there_o be_v 12_o great_a juncture_n oâ—_n connexion_n in_o the_o body_n of_o man_n and_o 70_o small_a one_o with_o which_o perhaps_o the_o 70_o disciple_n under_o the_o gospel_n do_v correspond_v and_o 70_o soul_n of_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n under_o the_o law_n who_o come_v into_o egypt_n from_o who_o afterward_o so_o vast_a a_o multitude_n of_o people_n arise_v chap._n v._n quest_n 26._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n of_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n god_n have_v god_n a_o right_a and_o left_a hand_n according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n which_o if_o he_o have_v not_o as_o certain_o he_o have_v not_o yet_o see_v the_o scripture_n here_o and_o elsewhere_o speak_v of_o god_n right_a hand_n be_v not_o something_o intend_v by_o this_o word_n bear_v a_o certain_a analogy_n to_o a_o man_n right_a hand_n in_o which_o respect_n some_o do_v thus_o distinguish_v the_o aforesaid_a divine_a emanation_n viz._n that_o some_o have_v a_o analogy_n to_o the_o right_a hand_n as_o cochma_n gedula_n nezach_n other_o to_o the_o left_a hand_n as_o binah_n gebâ—urah_n hod_n other_o be_v in_o a_o mean_a as_o quotha_z tipher_v jesod_n malcuth_n quest._n 27._o what_o may_v we_o understand_v by_o the_o book_n seal_n book_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o book_n seal_v with_o seven_o seal_n seal_v with_o seven_o seal_n which_o be_v in_o his_o hand_n who_o sit_v on_o the_o throne_n whether_o the_o knowledge_n of_o great_a event_n to_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o thâ—_n world_n from_o the_o time_n of_o christ_n ascension_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n even_o as_o other_o part_n of_o sacred_a writ_n do_v either_o historical_o or_o prophetical_o declare_v unto_o we_o all_o the_o great_a event_n and_o transaction_n past_a from_o adam_n unto_o christ._n quest._n 28_o why_o do_v john_n distinguish_v the_o 7_o seal_n in_o that_o order_n seal_n the_o 7_o seal_n that_o 6_o immediate_o follow_v one_o another_o â—nd_v the_o six_o seem_v to_o reach_v to_o the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o world_n but_o the_o seven_o proceed_v in_o a_o other_o order_n as_o comprehend_v the_o half_a hour_n silence_n and_o the_o interval_n oâ—_n the_o 7_o trumpet_n trumpet_n theâ—_n â—_z trumpet_n have_v he_o not_o design_o and_o purposely_o do_v it_o to_o show_v we_o that_o the_o seven_o seal_n do_v not_o entire_o follow_v the_o other_o six_o buâ—_n signify_v a_o new_a order_n from_o christ_n ascension_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n or_o 200_o year_n therefore_o do_v not_o the_o interval_n of_o the_o six_o seal_n divide_v the_o say_a space_n of_o 2000_o year_n into_o six_o equal_a part_n whereof_o each_o will_v contain_v 333â…“_n and_o thus_o indeed_o the_o six_o seal_n will_v denote_v the_o same_o interval_n of_o time_n with_o the_o seven_o church_n aforemention_v and_o so_o make_v a_o synchronism_n for_o most_o confess_v that_o there_o be_v divers_a vision_n in_o this_o book_n which_o be_v synchronical_a or_o happen_v at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n represent_v by_o distinct_a vision_n even_o as_o those_o seven_o year_n of_o famine_n in_o egypt_n be_v propose_v to_o the_o king_n in_o two_o vision_n although_o the_o say_a vision_n
meaning_n of_o the_o locust_n proceed_v from_o the_o smoke_n upon_o the_o earth_n be_v not_o this_o some_o evil_a angel_n or_o genius_n to_o who_o permission_n be_v give_v to_o open_v the_o infernal_a pit_n itself_o whereby_o he_o set_v at_o liberty_n a_o great_a multitude_n of_o lie_v and_o seduce_a spirit_n and_o send_v they_o into_o the_o world_n to_o deceive_v all_o such_o as_o have_v not_o the_o seal_n of_o god_n in_o their_o forehead_n and_o do_v not_o this_o interval_n or_o state_n of_o affair_n very_o apt_o agree_v with_o that_o vast_a multitude_n of_o scholar_n and_o order_n of_o monk_n that_o mighty_o swarm_v within_o this_o interval_n to_o wit_n from_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 1254_o to_o the_o year_n 1514_o and_o most_o intolerable_o vex_v and_o torment_v the_o conscience_n of_o many_o with_o the_o pungent_a sting_n and_o thorn_n of_o their_o school-debate_n and_o of_o rank_n be_v chief_a thomas_n aquinas_n bonaventure_n henricus_fw-la gandavensis_fw-la john_n of_o paris_n john_n dun_n a_o scotchman_n durandus_fw-la occamusâ—_n â—_z with_o many_o other_o who_o live_v within_o this_o interval_n for_o though_o some_o notable_a say_n may_v be_v find_v among_o they_o yet_o be_v they_o miserable_o deceive_v in_o many_o other_o thing_n by_o those_o unclean_a spirit_n and_o daemon_n and_o wherefore_o be_v those_o locust_n say_v to_o have_v face_n as_o it_o be_v the_o face_n of_o man_n but_o to_o signify_v the_o subtlety_n of_o wit_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v in_o they_o and_o final_o what_o do_v their_o hair_n like_o the_o hair_n of_o woman_n denote_v be_v it_o not_o that_o persuasive_a way_n of_o reason_v by_o which_o they_o draw_v proselyte_n to_o themselves_o and_o whereas_o they_o have_v tooth_n as_o it_o be_v the_o tooth_n of_o lion_n this_o intimate_v that_o they_o be_v like_o lion_n in_o fierceness_n to_o destroy_v and_o tear_v in_o piece_n all_o that_o dissent_v from_o they_o quest._n 50._o wherefore_o be_v it_o say_v that_o there_o be_v power_n give_v to_o these_o locust_n not_o to_o kill_v man_n but_o only_o to_o torment_v they_o with_o their_o sting_n be_v it_o not_o hereby_o mean_v that_o these_o locust_n be_v not_o soldier_n that_o fight_v themselves_o with_o a_o carnal_a weapon_n but_o only_o certain_a order_n of_o scholar_n monk_n and_o friar_n who_o with_o their_o pernicious_a doctrine_n ambiguous_a â—_z and_o disputation_n miserable_o divide_v and_o perplex_v the_o soul_n and_o conscience_n of_o man_n insomuch_o that_o it_o be_v say_v that_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o those_o day_n man_n shall_v seek_v death_n and_o shall_v not_o find_v it_o and_o shall_v desire_v to_o die_v and_o dâ—aâ—h_n shall_v â—â—y_v from_o they_o quest._n 51._o why_o be_v it_o say_v these_o locust_n â—hould_v have_v power_n to_o hurt_v man_n five_o month_n month_n the_o time_n of_o the_o locust_n five_o month_n do_v it_o â—llude_v to_o the_o usual_a time_n of_o their_o continuance_n or_o rather_o unto_o â—ome_v certain_a mystery_n for_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v that_o those_o locust_n be_v to_o continued_a â—_o 5_o â—_o part_n of_o the_o whole_a â—â—me_n wherein_o the_o mystery_n of_o iâ—â—quity_n be_v to_o prevail_v viz._n 520_o 〈◊〉_d even_o as_o it_o be_v to_o the_o end_n of_o 〈◊〉_d sixâ—h_o trumpet_n which_o contain_v â—â—e_v interval_n of_o two_o trumpet_n month_n quâ—st_n 52._o what_o be_v those_o â—ngels_n which_o be_v loose_v at_o â—â—e_z great_a river_n euphrates_n euphrates_n what_o the_o angel_n be_v which_o be_v bâ—und_v at_o euphrates_n within_o the_o interval_n of_o the_o six_o trumpet_n viz._n from_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n â—irth_n 1514_o to_o the_o year_n 1774_o be_v they_o â—ot_n certain_a powerful_a angel_n deputed_a governor_n or_o guardian_n over_o the_o province_n of_o â—â—e_z earth_n border_v on_o the_o riveâ—_n euâ—hrates_n and_o what_o be_v those_o horseman_n â—â—e_v number_n whereof_o be_v twenty_o thousand_o â—â—mes_n ten_o thousand_o be_v they_o not_o turk_n â—or_a these_o inhabit_v the_o province_n situate_v aâ—out_o the_o river_n euphrates_n who_o within_o the_o â—â—xth_n interval_n under_o which_o we_o now_o be_v viz._n â—â—om_n the_o year_n 1514_o powerful_o invade_v europe_n the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o eastern_a hemisphere_n and_o slay_v many_o thousand_o of_o christian_n so_o call_v for_o indeed_o they_o be_v not_o all_o true_a christian_n which_o maâ—_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o three_o part_n of_o men._n and_o be_v not_o the_o gun_n which_o the_o turk_n use_v in_o their_o war_n against_o the_o christiaâ—â—_n describe_v heâ—e_v which_o be_v but_o of_o a_o laâ—e_a invention_n be_v noâ—_n find_v out_o before_o the_o interval_n of_o the_o six_o trumpet_n which_o kill_v man_n with_o fire_n brimstone_n and_o smoke_n seem_v to_o flow_v out_o of_o the_o horse_n moâ—ths_n though_o it_o proceed_v from_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o gun_n again_o do_v not_o these_o horse_n allegorical_o signify_v empire_n and_o dominion_n and_o whereas_o the_o best_a part_n of_o the_o interval_n of_o this_o six_o trumpet_n be_v not_o as_o yet_o begin_v neither_o will_v end_v till_o the_o year_n 1774_o if_o therefore_o those_o christian_n though_o false_o so_o call_v do_v not_o repent_v must_v they_o not_o expect_v a_o â—artâ—â—r_n stroak_n and_o a_o more_o fatal_a blow_n from_o those_o army_n of_o horseman_n and_o especial_o such_o as_o arâ—_n guilty_a of_o abominable_a idolatry_n and_o worship_v devil_n and_o idol_n of_o gold_n silver_n brass_n stone_n and_o wood_n as_o chap._n 9_o v._n 20._o have_v it_o and_o why_o be_v it_o say_v that_o those_o four_o angel_n be_v ready_a at_o aâ—_n hour_n and_o a_o day_n and_o a_o month_n and_o a_o yâ—aâ—_n be_v it_o not_o to_o signify_v that_o the_o poweâ—_n of_o the_o turk_n be_v in_o a_o continual_a readiness_n for_o near_o 391_o year_n ago_o and_o increase_v before_o the_o interval_n of_o the_o six_o trumpet_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o history_n chap._n x._o quest_n 53._o do_v not_o the_o whole_a ten_o chapter_n of_o the_o revelation_n and_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o eleven_o chaâ—_n to_o verse_n the_o fifteen_o contâ—in_o the_o â—ffects_n or_o event_n of_o the_o six_o trâ—mâ—et_n viz._n from_o 1514_o to_o the_o year_n 15â—4_n 1574_o from_o anâ—_n 1514_o tâ—_n 1574_o and_o be_v not_o the_o mighâ—â—_n angel_n who_o john_n see_v come_v down_o from_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n aâ—d_v â—olding_v a_o little_a book_n in_o his_o hand_n the_o aâ—gel_n of_o the_o philadelphian_a church_n afore_o mention_v who_o interval_n begin_v at_o tâ—e_v year_n of_o christ_n nativity_n 1700_o 1000_o 1000_o and_o do_v not_o the_o intervalâ—_n of_o â—he_n seven_o thunder_n also_o thundeâ—â—_n the_o 7_o thundeâ—â—_n belong_v unto_o the_o six_o trumpet_n or_o some_o part_n thereof_o and_o whereas_o john_n wâ—s_v undemanded_a to_o conceal_v what_o the_o seven_o thunder_n have_v utter_v will_v it_o not_o be_v great_a presumption_n for_o any_o one_o to_o attempt_v tâ—_n reveal_v it_o before_o its_o due_a time_n for_o â—ow_o can_v any_o one_o unfold_v they_o before_o they_o be_v reveal_v quest._n 54._o wherefore_o be_v it_o say_v â—o_o john_n after_o that_o he_o have_v eat_v the_o â—oâ—k_n that_o he_o must_v prophesy_v again_o before_o many_o people_n nation_n tongue_n and_o kâ—ngs_n must_v he_o not_o live_v again_o within_o this_o intâ—â—â—â—al_n viz._n before_o the_o year_n 1774_o and_o therefore_o will_v he_o not_o belong_v to_o the_o 144000_o that_o be_v seal_v who_o shall_v be_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o first_o resurrection_n above-cited_n chap._n xi_o quest_n 55._o and_o shall_v not_o john_n live_v again_o sometime_o before_o the_o millennium_n measure_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n the_o altar_n and_o they_o that_o worship_n therein_o with_o a_o reed_n or_o with_o a_o rod_n as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o chap._n 11._o v._n 1_o quest._n 56._o what_o be_v that_o court_n without_o the_o temple_n which_o john_n at_o his_o come_n shall_v leave_v out_o and_o measure_v it_o not_o but_o be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o gentile_n be_v not_o the_o lukewarm_a professor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o laodicea_n above-cited_n signify_v by_o it_o last_o what_o be_v those_o gentile_n or_o nation_n be_v what_o the_o gentile_n or_o â—_z be_v to_o who_o this_o outward_a court_n be_v to_o be_v give_v be_v they_o not_o turk_n or_o other_o heathenish_a people_n to_o who_o permission_n shall_v be_v give_v miserable_o to_o afflict_v those_o carnal_a and_o mere_o titular_a christian_n and_o that_o too_o in_o a_o manner_n over_o the_o whole_a world_n after_o which_o god_n shall_v gather_v together_o his_o elect_n and_o faithful_a servant_n from_o that_o mass_n of_o hypocrite_n quest._n 57_o what_o be_v that_o holy_a city_n to_o be_v tread_v under_o foot_n by_o the_o gentile_n for_o the_o spaceâ—_n of_o forty_o two_o month_n and_o how_o be_v those_o month_n to_o be_v understand_v whether_o proper_o or_o mystical_o as_o some_o think_v
number_n have_v the_o harp_n of_o god_n and_o sing_v the_o song_n of_o moses_n and_o the_o lamb_n be_v not_o they_o the_o 144000_o and_o with_o they_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o saint_n who_o have_v attain_v to_o the_o first_o resurrection_n before_o all_o other_o and_o be_v not_o this_o sea_n of_o glass_n this_o visible_a world_n full_a of_o perplex_v care_n and_o calamity_n upon_o which_o notwithstanding_o shall_v stand_v the_o saint_n as_o it_o be_v upon_o a_o sea_n resemble_v glass_n in_o solidity_n who_o have_v get_v victory_n over_o the_o beast_n not_o only_o sing_v mâ—ses's_n song_n for_o a_o testimony_n of_o deliverance_n â—â—t_v the_o song_n of_o the_o lamb_n also_o questâ—_n 8â—_n â—ow_o be_v â—â—ose_a word_n to_o be_v understand_v revel_n 15._o â—_o and_o â—he_v temple_n be_v â—iâ—leâ—â—ith_o 〈…〉_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o no_o mâ—n_z be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d â—nter_v into_o the_o temple_n â—ilâ—_n the_o seâ—en_a plague_n of_o the_o seven_o angel_n be_v fulfil_v do_v not_o this_o signifieâ—_n thatch_n church_n of_o god_n â—â—all_a liâ—_n open_v duâ—ing_v the_o whole_a interval_n of_o the_o seven_o phial_o shine_v with_o excee_a splendour_n and_o inve_v wâ—th_v divine_a glory_n which_o â—hall_v so_o conâ—ouâ—d_v her_o adversary_n that_o none_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v able_a â—o_o enter_v there_o into_o or_o do_v she_o the_o leaâ—t_a injury_n during_o all_o that_o time_n and_o peradventure_o about_o the_o end_n of_o the_o seven_o phial_n those_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n will_v attempt_v something_o upon_o she_o and_o hitherto_o the_o battle_n of_o armageddon_n seem_v to_o be_v refer_v where_o at_o last_o they_o shall_v all_o perish_v by_o fire_n and_o hail_v send_v from_o heaven_n quest._n 87._o do_v not_o the_o seven_o thunder_n belong_v to_o the_o six_o trumpet_n trumpet_n the_o seven_o thunder_n belong_v to_o the_o six_o trumpet_n and_o the_o seven_o phial_n belong_v to_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n â—_o the_o seven_o phial_o belong_v to_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n the_o duration_n of_o the_o trumpet_n 260_o year_n 1_o â—_o contain_v something_o analogous_a quest._n 88_o do_v not_o the_o effusion_n or_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o seven_o phial_o denote_v the_o fall_n of_o babylon_n as_o it_o be_v by_o so_o many_o degree_n succeed_v one_o another_o every_o phial_n interval_n include_v 37_o year_n and_o 1_o â—_o which_o be_v 1_o 7_o of_o the_o nâ—mber_n 260_o the_o interval_n of_o each_o trumpet_n therefore_o be_v they_o not_o mighty_o deceive_v who_o think_v that_o either_o babylon_n be_v already_o fall_v or_o else_o that_o her_o fall_n be_v exceed_v near_o be_v not_o they_o also_o mistake_v who_o think_v the_o four_o phial_o be_v already_o pour_v forth_o when_o it_o be_v more_o probable_a that_o not_o one_o of_o they_o be_v as_o yet_o pour_v out_o for_o the_o first_o phial_n will_v begin_v from_o the_o year_n of_o chrisâ—'s_n resurrection_n 1740_o â—or_a the_o open_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o the_o vision_n of_o the_o 144000_o seal_v must_v precede_v the_o effusion_n or_o pour_v forth_o of_o all_o the_o phial_o as_o evident_o appear_v from_o the_o very_a series_n or_o order_n of_o prophecy_n in_o this_o book_n quest._n 89._o what_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o earth_n upon_o which_o the_o first_o phial_n be_v to_o be_v pour_v out_o be_v it_o not_o the_o low_a order_n of_o antichristian_a hierarchy_n of_o which_o sort_n be_v priest_n and_o clerk_n of_o inferior_a rank_n with_o all_o their_o train_n and_o what_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o â—â—a_n be_v it_o not_o some_o superior_a degree_n of_o the_o same_o hierarchy_n as_o the_o sea_n be_v superior_a to_o the_o earth_n of_o which_o sort_n be_v chief_a priest_n or_o bishop_n with_o their_o seat_n which_o they_o call_v sea_n and_o whereas_o these_o sea_n be_v to_o be_v turn_v into_o bâ—ood_n do_v not_o this_o signify_v some_o mighty_a slaughter_n and_o destruction_n to_o fall_v upon_o these_o man_n by_o war_n and_o then_o what_o may_v be_v understand_v by_o fountain_n and_o river_n whether_o not_o other_o again_o of_o a_o high_a order_n and_o rank_n such_o as_o be_v chieâ—_n or_o arch-bishop_n common_o callâ—d_v cardinal_n and_o metropolitan_o of_o the_o antichristian_a hierarchy_n who_o spill_v the_o blood_n of_o saint_n and_o prophet_n and_o therefore_o they_o shall_v then_o have_v their_o own_o blood_n spill_v not_o indeed_o by_o any_o saint_n but_o by_o other_o instrument_n raise_v up_o against_o they_o by_o god_n most_o just_a judgement_n but_o how_o aâ—d_v when_o those_o that_o be_v to_o be_v slay_v under_o the_o three_o phial_n do_v spill_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v a_o question_n well_o worth_a explanation_n see_v none_o of_o the_o saint_n be_v kill_v by_o any_o after_o the_o interval_n of_o the_o six_o trumpet_n moreover_o do_v not_o the_o pour_v out_o oâ—_n the_o other_o four_o vial_n denote_v the_o fall_n and_o utter_v ruin_n of_o babylon_n or_o the_o false_a and_o antichristian_a church_n by_o various_a degree_n together_o with_o the_o final_a period_n and_o destruction_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o corrupt_a dominion_n of_o man_n and_o final_o do_v not_o this_o great_a river_n euphrates_n subject_n to_o the_o six_o phial_n signify_v the_o turkâ—_n or_o other_o people_n inhabit_v some_o other_o country_n border_v upon_o euphrates_n to_o make_v a_o way_n for_o the_o king_n of_o the_o east_n and_o who_o be_v those_o king_n of_o thâ—_n east_n be_v they_o not_o the_o saint_n raise_v to_o life_n again_o in_o the_o future_a millennium_n chap._n xvii_o quest_n 90._o doâ—h_v not_o the_o mystery_n babylon_n so_o full_o describe_v in_o this_o chapter_n signify_v the_o whole_a and_o entire_a body_n of_o the_o false_a and_o antichristian_a châ—â—ch_n and_o indeed_o chief_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n who_o apostatise_v for_o many_o age_n back_o and_o drink_v of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o martyr_n of_o god_n and_o be_v not_o thâ—â—_n beast_n upon_o who_o this_o great_a whoâ—e_n sit_v the_o roman_a monarchy_n which_o be_v the_o six_o head_n but_o this_o six_o head_n fall_v will_v not_o a_o seven_o â—ead_a aâ—ise_n and_o after_o that_o a_o eight_o which_o nevertheless_o belong_v to_o the_o seven_o and_o be_v â—s_v it_o be_v a_o appendix_n of_o it_o anâ—_n do_v not_o daniel_n express_o describe_v those_o two_o king_n the_o one_o of_o the_o south_n and_o the_o other_o of_o the_o north_n and_o last_o will_v not_o these_o king_n or_o one_o of_o these_o king_n rise_v up_o against_o the_o saint_n together_o with_o the_o false_a prophet_n who_o be_v to_o be_v raise_v up_o with_o he_o with_o a_o purpose_n to_o kill_v they_o under_o the_o interval_n of_o the_o seven_o phial_n but_o will_v not_o god_n miraculous_o guard_v and_o protect_v his_o saint_n and_o destroy_v their_o adversary_n with_o fire_n and_o hail_n from_o heaven_n and_o be_v not_o the_o battle_n of_o armageddon_n which_o seem_v to_o belong_v to_o the_o last_o phial_n clear_o enough_o describe_v by_o ezekiel_n and_o also_o the_o aforesaid_a king_n call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o gog_n and_o magog_n chap._n 38_o and_o 39_o chap._n xviii_o quest_n 91._o do_v not_o that_o fall_n and_o destruction_n of_o babyâ—on_n by_o fire_n or_o bâ—rning_n so_o full_o describe_v chap._n 18._o signify_v that_o the_o false_a and_o antichristian_a church_n shall_v be_v total_o destroy_v and_o abolish_v and_o what_o be_v those_o daughter_n of_o babylon_n but_o hypocrite_n in_o every_o sect_n and_o profession_n of_o christianity_n although_o they_o may_v gild_v it_o over_o with_o the_o specious_a name_n oâ—_n reformation_n whilst_o they_o continue_v stranger_n to_o the_o spirit_n and_o life_n oâ—_n the_o christian_a religion_n quest._n 92._o how_o be_v we_o to_o understand_v that_o in_o babylon_n be_v find_v not_o only_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o saint_n but_o of_o all_o that_o be_v slay_v upon_o the_o earth_n doâ—h_v not_o the_o effusion_n of_o so_o much_o blood_n respect_v all_o that_o space_n of_o 4000_o year_n pass_v from_o noaâ—'s_n flood_n from_o which_o time_n babylon_n begin_v to_o be_v â—uilt_v external_o comprehend_v the_o entire_a revolution_n of_o one_o great_a day_n or_o night_n consist_v of_o twelve_o hour_n therefore_o will_v not_o all_o those_o murderer_n and_o shedder_n of_o humane_a blood_n even_o from_o noahs_n flood_n to_o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n creation_n 5740_o or_o of_o christ_n resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a 1740_o together_o make_v up_o one_o and_o the_o same_o city_n of_o babylon_n and_o receive_v their_o punishment_n therein_o in_o case_n they_o do_v not_o tru_o and_o sincere_o repent_v aâ—d_v how_o this_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v be_v also_o well_o worth_a a_o explanation_n moreover_n will_v not_o that_o hour_n wherein_o babylon_n shall_v be_v lash_v with_o those_o terrible_a and_o tremendous_a judgement_n of_o god_n consist_v of_o 333_o 1_o â—_o year_n or_o â—_o
from_o 〈…〉_o explic._n it_o â—â—s_o well_o the_o 〈…〉_o tionâ—d_v of_o â—aâ—c_fw-la etc._n etc._n be_v sâ—â—d_v â—xpreâ—lâ—_n 〈…〉_o not_o to_o be_v 〈…〉_o time_n the_o aâ—tâ—â—r_n as_o â—â—pâ—â—r_n 〈◊〉_d ouâ—_n oâ—_n his_o own_o manuscript_n use_v papery_n 〈…〉_o stion_n negative_o 〈◊〉_d a_o positive_a a_o 〈…〉_o that_o isaâ—c_n be_v 〈…〉_o the_o woman_n whiâ—h_n christ_n 〈◊〉_d wâ—en_n â—e_v câ—use_v iâ—_n thâ—_n flâ—sh_n and_o tâ—at_o â—or_a 〈…〉_o to_o 〈◊〉_d iâ—aaâ—â—â—s_v â—â—s_z the_o promised_a 〈…〉_o châ—ist_v 〈◊〉_d into_o that_o mosâ—_n 〈…〉_o unâ—â—â—_n wiâ—h_v himself_o be_v â—o_z â—ay_n 〈◊〉_d iâ—â—acâ—â—comâ—_n â—â—comâ—_z chriâ—t_n and_o so_o waâ—_n 〈◊〉_d own_o saviour_n bâ—t_o that_o be_v aâ—â—uâ—â—d_v foâ—_n isâ—ac_n â—o_o â—ll_v â—â—â—â—r_v man_n nee_v anâ—ther_o to_o â—ave_n they_o from_o theiâ—â—iâ—â—_n and_o trajetour_o be_v chrisâ—_n 2._o it_o be_v the_o testimony_n of_o 〈…〉_o tâ—at_v all_o mâ—n_z dâ—sâ—â—nded_a oâ—_n aâ—am_n â—â—râ—st_a 〈◊〉_d have_v sinâ—ed_v and_o therefore_o iâ—aac_n as_o weâ—â—_n as_o aâ—raham_n and_o jaâ—â—â—â—â—â—ve_v â—â—â—ve_z sin_v soâ—e_a â—ime_n â—r_o â—theâ—_n but_o if_o isaacâ—â—d_v â—â—d_z â—â—en_o chrâ—st_v to_o wit_n the_o man_n christ_n thâ—n_n châ—ist_n hâ—d_v dâ—â—d_a â—â—r_n his_o own_o sinâ—_n but_o christ_n die_v not_o for_o his_o 〈◊〉_d that_o â—ver_o aâ—_n any_o time_n â—e_v hâ—d_v for_o he_o neâ—â—â—â—aâ—â—â—ny_v sin_n dâ—n_n â—_o 2d_o compare_v with_o isaiaâ—_n 53.5_o 1_o cor._n 15.2_o 2_o cor._n 15.21_o 3._o isaac_n be_v to_o be_v save_v justify_v and_o pardon_v by_o faith_n in_o the_o man_n christ_n but_o isaac_n be_v not_o to_o believe_v or_o have_v faith_n in_o himself_o 4._o that_o promise_a seed_n of_o the_o woman_n that_o descend_v out_o of_o the_o loin_n of_o all_o the_o father_n in_o a_o straight_a line_n of_o succession_n from_o adam_n to_o christ_n and_o from_o eve_n to_o mary_n be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o defile_a nature_n of_o man_n though_o it_o be_v convey_v or_o transmit_v through_o they_o that_o have_v be_v defile_v with_o sin_n as_o david_n and_o solomon_n be_v great_a sinner_n and_o yet_o their_o seed_n be_v convey_v and_o transmit_v through_o they_o and_o this_o be_v easy_a to_o understand_v how_o a_o holy_a and_o undefiled_a seed_n or_o principle_n can_v pass_v through_o they_o that_o have_v be_v defile_v and_o be_v no_o more_o defile_v therewith_o than_o how_o the_o sunbeam_n can_v shine_v on_o a_o unclean_a place_n and_o not_o be_v defile_v therewith_o now_o that_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n so_o convey_v and_o transmit_v from_o adam_n to_o christ_n be_v never_o defile_v with_o sin_n and_o so_o be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o fall_v nature_n of_o man_n be_v clear_a because_o to_o signify_v his_o primitive_a purity_n and_o holiness_n he_o be_v conceive_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n and_o not_o after_o the_o ordinary_a manner_n of_o humane_a generation_n and_o it_o be_v write_v of_o he_o thou_o have_v love_v righteousness_n and_o hate_a iniquity_n etc._n etc._n psal._n 45.7_o 5._o that_o of_o our_o nature_n which_o christ_n assume_v if_o it_o have_v be_v defile_v at_o any_o time_n with_o sin_n how_o can_v it_o have_v be_v cleanse_v oâ—_n how_o can_v it_o cleanse_v other_o part_n of_o man_n nature_n that_o have_v be_v defile_v by_o sin_n for_o it_o be_v the_o clean_a that_o cleanse_v the_o unclean_a and_o the_o cleanse_n must_v begin_v in_o that_o which_o be_v clean_a that_o be_v the_o root_n and_o original_a to_o cureâ—_n and_o cleanse_v that_o which_o be_v unclean_a and_o by_o â—aith_n in_o the_o promise_a seed_n of_o the_o woman_n all_o they_o who_o be_v save_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n be_v cleanse_v and_o sanctify_a but_o if_o it_o be_v enquire_v be_v this_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n conuâ—yed_v from_o adam_n to_o the_o man_n christ_n the_o seed_n of_o christ_n or_o only_o a_o bodily_a seed_n or_o principle_n to_o this_o it_o be_v answeredâ—_n that_o the_o high_a degree_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o that_o seed_n that_o be_v convey_v through_o the_o loin_n oâ—_n abraham_n and_o david_n to_o wit_n that_o degree_n of_o his_o soul_n call_v the_o spirit_n and_o mind_n in_o hebrew_n ruach_n and_o neshamah_n for_o that_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n when_o the_o child_n jesus_n be_v conceive_v in_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o virgin_n as_o christ_n himself_o say_v joh._n 6.38_o for_o i_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n not_o to_o do_v my_o own_o will_n but_o the_o will_n of_o he_o that_o send_v i_o this_o be_v not_o the_o godhead_n of_o christ_n but_o that_o superior_a or_o high_a degree_n of_o his_o soul_n call_v ruâ—ch_n and_o neshamah_n but_o the_o inferior_a degree_n or_o animal_n part_n call_v nâ—â—hâ—sh_a in_o heb._n may_v be_v well_o allow_v to_o have_v be_v in_o that_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n which_o christ_n assume_v together_o with_o the_o bodily_a seed_n and_o principle_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o though_o it_o be_v convey_v and_o transmit_v through_o all_o these_o generation_n from_o adam_n to_o christ_n mention_v in_o luke_n ch_n 3._o yet_o that_o be_v not_o in_o the_o common_a sense_n of_o the_o word_n revolutiâ—n_n because_o râ—â—olution_n in_o the_o common_a sense_n of_o the_o word_n use_v by_o mâ—â—tick_a writer_n be_v use_v to_o signify_v the_o return_v of_o the_o soul_n of_o deceased_a man_n to_o live_v again_o in_o other_o body_n of_o their_o posterity_n or_o kindred_n but_o when_o a_o man_n beget_v a_o son_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o son_n come_v out_o of_o â—is_n loin_n as_o it_o be_v say_v the_o soul_n of_o iacob_n child_n come_v â—ut_v of_o his_o loin_n that_o be_v not_o call_v revolution_n in_o the_o common_a sense_n of_o the_o mystic_a writer_n beside_o that_o soul_n revolve_v be_v saâ—d_v to_o suffer_v tâ—e_v bodily_a pain_n and_o affliction_n that_o the_o body_n suffer_v into_o which_o it_o revolve_v and_o death_n also_o and_o therefore_o the_o sâ—â—l_n of_o christ_n do_v not_o after_o this_o manner_n revolve_v for_o than_o he_o will_v have_v often_o die_v whereas_o christ_n die_v but_o once_o and_o have_v once_o die_v he_o die_v no_o more_o death_n have_v no_o more_o dominion_n over_o he_o rom._n 6.9_o nor_o be_v there_o any_o cause_n to_o suppose_v that_o isaac_n soul_n need_v any_o revolution_n more_o than_o the_o soul_n of_o any_o â—f_n the_o holy_a man_n for_o these_o holy_a man_n be_v perfect_v in_o faith_n love_n and_o holiness_n according_a to_o the_o hypothesis_n of_o the_o revolution_n after_o death_n need_v no_o revolution_n but_o rest_n in_o perfect_a peace_n and_o joy_n until_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a but_o what_o be_v the_o mystery_n of_o these_o 76_o or_o 77_o generation_n from_o adam_n to_o christ_n describe_v by_o luke_n chap._n 3._o iâ—_n best_o to_o leave_v to_o god_n further_o open_v and_o noâ—_n tâ—_n intrude_v inâ—o_o thing_n not_o sâ—en_o pâ—gâ—â—_n 119_o 120_o 121_o 122._o emend_n that_o the_o two_o witness_n shall_v be_v mâ—ses_n and_o elias_n that_o shall_v be_v slay_v and_o risâ—_n again_o from_o â—he_n deâ—d_n i_o find_v to_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o some_o of_o the_o ancients_n particular_o of_o h._n cousin_n â—â—t_v they_o who_o do_v not_o hâ—ld_v tâ—at_a opinion_n do_v not_o think_v they_o sâ—â—uld_v be_v bear_v again_o of_o woman_n but_o that_o they_o shâ—â—â—d_v câ—mâ—_n and_o sâ—ffer_v in_o these_o very_a body_n wherein_o they_o former_o â—â—uâ—d_v and_o shall_v rise_v again_o but_o these_o two_o witness_n shâ—ll_v nâ—t_v 〈◊〉_d mâ—sâ—â—_n and_o eliâ—s_n as_o some_o sâ—y_n or_o 〈◊〉_d and_o eâ—â—â—s_n as_o oâ—hers_n saâ—_n it_o be_v certain_a that_o they_o shâ—ll_v be_v too_o excellent_a and_o eminent_a seruâ—ntâ—_n of_o gâ—d_n endue_v wiâ—h_v such_o a_o prophetic_a and_o wâ—ndâ—r_a wâ—â—â—iâ—g_a spirit_n as_o mâ—ses_n and_o elias_n have_v noâ—_n 〈…〉_o appear_v that_o any_o of_o the_o decease_a saint_n â—hâ—ll_o by_o 〈◊〉_d be_v bâ—rn_v agâ—in_n of_o woman_n â—ut_v they_o shâ—â—l_v â—e_v immediate_o raise_v up_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n aâ—d_v christ._n pagâ—_n 122._o add_v â—iâ—em_n â—â—â—nd_n aâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o sâ—inâ—s_n shall_v be_v raâ—sed_v up_o tâ—_n live_v and_o reign_v with_o christ_n on_o â—r_n over_o the_o â—â—rthâ—_n be_v noâ—â—o_o be_v understand_v as_o iâ—_n thâ—y_o shall_v nâ—ed_v or_o 〈…〉_o the_o meat_n or_o drink_v oâ—_n the_o eaâ—â—h_n or_o any_o 〈◊〉_d earthly_a convenienceâ—_n bâ—t_a tâ—aâ—_n theâ—â—hall_v appear_v â—o_o â—hâ—_n sâ—ints_v not_o yet_o 〈…〉_o live_n 〈…〉_o animal_n 〈◊〉_d to_o their_o great_a 〈◊〉_d and_o hâ—uâ—_n that_o rule_n and_o government_n over_o â—â—l_n tâ—e_v earth_n that_o the_o angel_n now_o have_v iâ—_n clear_a from_o heb._n â—_o 5_o 1_o cor._n 6.2_o page_n 125._o ad_fw-la â—inâ—m_fw-la emend_n that_o the_o church_n of_o 〈◊〉_d shall_v â—ollow_v tâ—e_v latter_a part_n of_o the_o thousand_o yeaâ—s_n be_v nâ—â—â—â—oâ—able_a but_o rather_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v contemporary_a 〈◊〉_d thâ—_n church_n of_o philadelphia_n for_o some_o