that_o with_o they_o true_o be_v find_v all_o the_o blood_n shed_v upon_o the_o earth_n chap._n 18._o 24_o chap._n x._o as_o the_o six_o seal_n beside_o the_o own_o proper_a effect_n give_v a_o preparation_n to_o the_o seven_o by_o a_o summary_n view_v of_o the_o whole_a effect_n thereof_o in_o the_o seven_o chapter_n so_o here_o the_o six_o trumpet_n beside_o the_o proper_a woe_n of_o it_o in_o the_o four_o destroy_a angel_n from_o euphrates_n and_o their_o army_n of_o desolation_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o last_o chapter_n make_v way_n now_o in_o this_o and_o a_o good_a part_n of_o the_o next_o chapter_n to_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n and_o last_o woe_n which_o impenitency_n now_o just_o bring_v on_o now_o all_o this_o preparation_n even_o to_o the_o blow_n of_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n chapter_n 11._o 15._o albeit_o it_o be_v to_o clear_v the_o way_n yea_o and_o have_v some_o no_o small_a beginning_n of_o that_o great_a woe_n which_o by_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n 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bold_a and_o powerful_a preach_v thereof_o and_o that_o for_o finish_v the_o mystery_n in_o the_o full_a overthrow_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o perfect_v the_o church_n in_o all_o grace_n here_o as_o a_o prepare_a bride_n for_o her_o husband_n whereto_o he_o fit_v â—pt_v instrument_n who_o by_o divine_a motion_n study_v diligent_o the_o scripture_n preach_v every_o where_o the_o gospel_n so_o as_o by_o the_o true_a rule_n right_o apply_v the_o true_a church_n of_o god_n be_v discern_v from_o the_o false_a and_o light_n grow_v antichrist_n his_o kingdom_n be_v in_o a_o degree_n shake_v and_o begin_v to_o fall_v and_o in_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n be_v utter_o and_o for_o ever_o destroy_v 2_o we_o have_v then_o in_o this_o chapter_n the_o come_n of_o the_o great_a personnage_n performer_n of_o this_o work_n and_o the_o end_n of_o his_o come_n for_o effectuate_a whereof_o prophecy_n be_v restore_v this_o great_a persoâ—nage_n be_v that_o strong_a 29_o one_o than_o satan_n who_o foil_v he_o and_o now_o after_o a_o sort_n return_v to_o overthrow_v the_o beast_n of_o his_o power_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n king_n apollyon_n in_o this_o personage_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v whence_o he_o come_v the_o form_n of_o his_o person_n and_o his_o action_n he_o come_v from_o heaven_n as_o the_o adversary_n come_v out_o of_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n not_o in_o propriety_n of_o speech_n as_o if_o he_o personal_o descend_v but_o that_o he_o who_o through_o antichrist_n his_o darkness_n be_v not_o see_v now_o again_o show_v himself_o as_o god_n be_v say_v often_o in_o scripture_n to_o depart_v or_o hide_v and_o again_o to_o show_v himself_o the_o glorious_a and_o magnifike_v form_n of_o his_o person_n be_v show_v in_o a_o note_n of_o divine_a majesty_n that_o he_o be_v clothe_v with_o a_o cloud_n luke_n 2d_o at_o the_o erect_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n a_o cloud_n 10._o fill_v it_o so_o also_o solomon_n his_o temple_n the_o lord_n have_v say_v he_o will_v dwell_v in_o the_o cloud_n he_o give_v his_o presence_n to_o israel_n in_o the_o wilderness_n in_o a_o pillar_n of_o a_o cloud_n he_o make_v the_o 9_o cloud_n his_o chariot_n and_o he_o go_v up_o in_o a_o cloud_n secondlie_o he_o have_v the_o rainbow_n about_o his_o head_n as_o he_o who_o presence_n bring_v peace_n the_o ray_n of_o his_o face_n imprint_v the_o seal_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o dark_a soâ—le_n and_o most_o cloudy_a conscience_n the_o shine_a of_o the_o sun_n against_o a_o cloud_n make_v the_o rainbow_n so_o christ_n who_o face_n shine_v like_o the_o sun_n in_o his_o strength_n chap._n 1_o be_v clothe_v with_o a_o cloud_n have_v convenient_o a_o rainbow_n about_o his_o head_n his_o flesh_n be_v the_o veil_n cover_v his_o deity_n whereof_o the_o manefestation_n therein_o make_v our_o peace_n but_o here_o special_o have_v he_o the_o rainbow_n about_o his_o head_n as_o come_v now_o to_o dispel_v the_o great_a deluge_n of_o antichristian_a darkness_n which_o shall_v never_o again_o overspread_v the_o face_n of_o the_o church_n more_o than_o the_o water_n of_o noah_n shall_v the_o earth_n give_v thus_o a_o sure_a pledge_n of_o serenity_n chapter_n 9_o section_n 5._o three_o his_o foot_n have_v two_o note_n they_o be_v pillar_n and_o they_o be_v fire_n the_o first_o for_o stable_a firmness_n and_o solid_a strength_n wherein_o he_o now_o come_v both_o to_o establish_v his_o church_n in_o peace_n and_o to_o tread_v down_o all_o his_o enemy_n the_o fire_n show_v with_o light_n and_o purity_n dispel_v darkness_n and_o purge_v all_o uncleanness_n yet_o fiery_a affliction_n conjoin_v in_o this_o conflict_n with_o 13._o antichrist_n against_o all_o which_o notwithstanding_o his_o church_n shall_v stand_v stable_a as_o the_o pillar_n of_o truth_n he_o have_v four_a in_o his_o hand_n a_o little_a book_n open_a this_o be_v the_o weapon_n of_o his_o victory_n it_o be_v little_a in_o comparison_n to_o antichrist_n his_o great_a book_n of_o humane_a tradition_n unwritten_a verity_n apocriphe_n scripture_n decretal_n canon_n and_o manifold_a legend_n all_o join_v and_o equal_v by_o they_o in_o their_o practice_n at_o least_o with_o this_o book_n it_o be_v open_a for_o that_o clear_a understanding_n of_o holy_a scripture_n which_o now_o christ_n shall_v bring_v whereas_o in_o antichrist_n his_o darkness_n the_o same_o be_v bury_v in_o ignorance_n which_o with_o they_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o devotion_n it_o be_v hold_v capital_a for_o common_a laicke_a man_n to_o read_v scripture_n in_o vulgar_a tongue_n 3_o the_o action_n of_o this_o great_a personnage_n thus_o furnish_v be_v in_o his_o gesture_n and_o in_o his_o voice_n his_o gesture_n be_v that_o he_o set_v his_o right_a foot_n on_o the_o sea_n and_o his_o left_a foot_n on_o the_o land_n as_o he_o who_o have_v power_n over_o all_o creature_n who_o stablish_v the_o mountain_n by_o his_o power_n and_o appease_v the_o noise_n of_o the_o sea_n the_o noise_n of_o the_o wave_n thereof_o and_o 9_o the_o 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and_o become_a minister_n of_o the_o key_n of_o darkness_n and_o of_o gehenna_n so_o great_a a_o smoke_n overgo_v the_o whole_a face_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n as_o all_o light_n therein_o be_v eclipse_v and_o out_o of_o this_o darkness_n arise_v that_o huge_a mischief_n of_o antichrist_n in_o the_o abominable_a army_n &_o hellish_a head_n thereof_o for_o punishment_n whereof_o if_o so_o be_v they_o can_v have_v be_v cure_v the_o mahometan_a army_n be_v loose_v from_o the_o east_n after_o they_o have_v be_v a_o space_n in_o god_n his_o patience_n tie_v up_o from_o their_o first_o range_v now_o again_o with_o turkish_a fury_n to_o make_v desolate_a both_o by_o sword_n and_o poisonable_a doctrine_n the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n this_o six_o evil_a and_o second_o great_a woe_n work_v no_o repentance_n but_o rather_o further_a induration_n in_o antichristian_a work_n chap._n 9_o a_o preparation_n be_v for_o antichrist_n his_o full_a recureless_a certain_a and_o never_o approach_a overthrow_n christ_n in_o a_o sort_n return_v with_o the_o weapon_n of_o his_o warfare_n the_o little_a book_n now_o open_a and_o the_o bold_a and_o powerful_a preach_v thereof_o set_v thereto_o fit_a instrument_n who_o by_o diligent_a study_n of_o scripture_n be_v enable_v to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n widelie_o chap._n 10._o and_o be_v instruct_v with_o faculty_n thereto_o by_o assistance_n of_o christ_n they_o apply_v the_o right_a rule_n of_o examination_n and_o thereby_o find_v that_o antichrist_n have_v long_o obtain_v the_o place_n and_o title_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n the_o true_a church_n all_o the_o while_n lark_v within_o the_o compass_n thereof_o and_o be_v secret_o entertain_v with_o a_o hide_v but_o powerful_a dispensation_n of_o grace_n by_o few_o unknown_a and_o albeit_o afflict_a minister_n yet_o preach_v long_o without_o great_a bloodshed_n till_o at_o length_n antichrist_n perceive_v they_o to_o apply_v the_o rule_n they_o be_v for_o a_o space_n cruel_o murder_v and_o barbarous_o entreat_v even_o with_o applause_n throughout_o all_o antichrist_n his_o domination_n but_o god_n stir_v up_o other_o in_o the_o same_o spirit_n who_o vigorous_o oppose_v themselves_o a_o visible_a separation_n by_o divine_a warrant_n be_v make_v from_o antichrist_n his_o fellowship_n and_o contagion_n fear_n take_v he_o and_o his_o follower_n great_a commotion_n ensue_v thereupon_o and_o his_o kingdom_n be_v in_o a_o part_n weaken_v this_o far_a preparation_n and_o beginning_n of_o his_o fall_n have_v wrought_v on_o even_o in_o the_o height_n of_o the_o six_o evil_a and_o second_o great_a woe_n upon_o man_n of_o the_o earth_n then_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n sound_v to_o his_o utter_a fall_n by_o seven_o vial_n which_o it_o yield_v of_o the_o last_o wrath._n the_o summary_n effect_v whereof_o in_o a_o preconceive_a joy_n upon_o the_o sign_n give_v be_v in_o a_o gratulatory_a song_n of_o the_o church_n denounce_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 11._o chapter_n before_o the_o particular_a explication_n whereof_o for_o more_o clear_n the_o reason_n of_o so_o huge_a a_o joy_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o equity_n of_o so_o determinate_a a_o judgement_n against_o the_o enemy_n according_a to_o that_o clear_a sight_n which_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o testimony_n now_o open_v in_o heaven_n yield_v to_o god_n his_o servant_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o their_o deal_n a_o large_a narration_n thereof_o be_v insert_v and_o thereafter_o their_o great_a and_o just_a destruction_n summary_o above_o denounce_v be_v expon_v at_o length_n both_o which_o part_n of_o story_n the_o holy_a ghost_n set_v forth_o under_o the_o name_n of_o two_o great_a sign_n see_v in_o heaven_n the_o first_o in_o the_o 12._o 13._o and_o 14._o chapter_n the_o other_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o narration_n the_o first_o sign_n be_v double_a in_o the_o party_n assail_v and_o the_o assailer_n the_o assail_v party_n be_v the_o church_n in_o her_o first_o seed_n and_o in_o 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as_o be_v israel_n and_o elias_n no_o more_o any_o true_a visible_a face_n thereof_o appear_v than_o those_o three_o year_n and_o a_o half_a of_o famine_n in_o the_o day_n of_o elias_n or_o the_o same_o space_n when_o antiochus_n epiphanes_n abolish_v the_o daily_a sacrifice_n and_o set_v up_o the_o abomination_n of_o desolation_n in_o place_n thereof_o ch._n 12._o satan_n high_o incense_v for_o his_o misgive_a endeavour_n against_o the_o first_o seed_n take_v the_o occasion_n of_o this_o flight_n of_o the_o church_n to_o the_o wilderness_n to_o bring_v in_o room_n the_o beast_n of_o his_o work_n and_o authority_n by_o he_o to_o make_v war_n against_o the_o church_n in_o her_o seed_n of_o succeed_a time_n this_o beast_n be_v the_o same_o kingdom_n of_o rome_n but_o under_o the_o pontificality_n by_o lie_v sign_n &_o wonder_n and_o false_a pretence_n of_o christ_n his_o power_n so_o bewitch_v the_o world_n as_o through_o voluntary_a submission_n of_o the_o â—en_n of_o the_o earth_n thus_o deceive_v the_o kingdom_n of_o rome_n under_o it_o recover_v that_o ancient_a glory_n lustre_n estimation_n &_o subjection_n of_o province_n which_o it_o have_v lose_v in_o the_o deadly_a wound_n it_o get_v in_o the_o fall_n of_o caesar_n all_o the_o earth_n wonder_v and_o follow_v the_o beast_n chap._n 13._o all_o the_o time_n of_o this_o prevail_a evil_n even_o in_o the_o great_a height_n thereof_o christ_n have_v still_o his_o true_a church_n first_o lurk_v and_o albeit_o not_o perceptible_a to_o the_o world_n yet_o enjoy_v the_o presence_n of_o her_o head_n have_v powerful_a and_o plentiful_a dispensation_n of_o grace_n from_o he_o and_o worship_v he_o hearty_o and_o true_o second_o by_o degree_n break_v out_o and_o contest_v with_o antichrist_n in_o great_a suffering_n and_o much_o bloodshed_n to_o the_o 14._o verse_n of_o the_o 14._o chapter_n where_o the_o story_n fall_v in_o again_o to_o the_o same_o point_n of_o time_n and_o matter_n whereat_o for_o incert_v this_o interiected_a narration_n at_o blow_v of_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n chap._n 11._o it_o have_v leave_v off_o what_o there_o in_o a_o gratulatory_a song_n be_v summary_o denounce_v the_o summary_n execution_n thereof_o be_v here_o propound_v so_o to_o bring_v in_o the_o large_a narration_n of_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n in_o the_o seven_o vial_n thereof_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 14_o chapter_n this_o summary_n proposition_n be_v at_o length_n handle_v in_o the_o 15._o 16._o 17._o 18._o 19_o and_o 20._o chapter_n and_o thereupon_o the_o graceful_a estate_n of_o the_o church_n show_v chap._n 21._o and_o 22._o and_o this_o whole_a matter_n be_v that_o other_o great_a sign_n see_v in_o heaven_n have_v the_o greatness_n of_o the_o errand_n and_o the_o dispose_n of_o the_o instrument_n for_o execution_n thereof_o chap._n 15._o the_o execution_n in_o seven_o degree_n first_o by_o discovery_n of_o the_o filthiness_n and_o hypocrisy_n of_o the_o beast_n his_o characterise_v 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