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to_o establish_v order_n and_o govern_v it_o in_o jerusalem_n from_o henceforth_o and_o for_o ever_o four_o it_o further_o appear_v that_o the_o travel_a woman_n be_v the_o jew_n read_v jer._n 30.3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o in_o these_o word_n for_o lo_o the_o day_n come_v say_v the_o lord_n that_o i_o will_v bring_v again_o the_o captivity_n of_o my_o people_n israel_n and_o judah_n say_v the_o lord_n and_o i_o will_v cause_v they_o to_o return_v to_o the_o land_n that_o i_o give_v their_o father_n and_o they_o shall_v possess_v it_o and_o these_o be_v the_o word_n that_o the_o lord_n speak_v concern_v israel_n and_o concern_v judah_n for_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n we_o have_v hear_v a_o voice_n of_o tremble_a of_o fear_n and_o not_o of_o peace_n wherefore_o do_v i_o see_v every_o man_n with_o his_o hand_n upon_o his_o loin_n as_o a_o woman_n in_o travel_n it_o be_v even_o the_o time_n of_o jacob_n trouble_n but_o he_o shall_v be_v save_v out_o of_o it_o from_o hence_o also_o we_o may_v see_v 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even_o so_o there_o be_v a_o remnant_n of_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n which_o may_v fit_o be_v call_v the_o remnant_n of_o her_o seed_n first_o that_o there_o be_v a_o remnant_n leave_v in_o jerusalem_n which_o shall_v be_v persecute_v and_o wear_v out_o by_o the_o antichrist_n for_o the_o three_o year_n and_o a_o half_a be_v clear_a the_o which_o i_o shall_v speak_v unto_o in_o its_o distinct_a order_n and_o first_o to_o the_o first_o that_o be_v that_o there_o be_v a_o remnant_n leave_v in_o jerusalem_n when_o the_o woman_n fly_v into_o the_o wilderness_n or_o into_o captivity_n as_o it_o be_v call_v captivity_n as_o well_o as_o the_o wilderness_n for_o to_o be_v banish_v from_o our_o native_a country_n and_o to_o be_v cast_v among_o our_o enemy_n may_v fit_o be_v call_v captivity_n and_o that_o there_o be_v a_o remnant_n to_o be_v leave_v in_o jerusalem_n which_o do_v not_o thus_o flee_v or_o be_v thus_o persecute_v from_o their_o house_n and_o habitation_n when_o the_o city_n shall_v 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again_o stay_v upon_o they_o that_o smite_v they_o but_o shall_v stay_v upon_o the_o lord_n the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n in_o truth_n the_o remnant_n shall_v return_v even_o the_o remnant_n of_o jacob_n unto_o the_o mighty_a god_n therefore_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o host_n o_o my_o people_n that_o dwell_v in_o zion_n be_v not_o afraid_a of_o the_o assyrian_a viz._n the_o antichrist_n he_o shall_v smite_v thou_o with_o a_o rod_n and_o shall_v lift_v up_o his_o staff_n against_o thou_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o egypt_n for_o yet_o a_o very_a little_a while_o 1260_o day_n and_o the_o indignation_n shall_v cease_v and_o my_o anger_n in_o their_o destruction_n and_o the_o lord_n shall_v stir_v up_o a_o scourge_n for_o he_o according_a to_o the_o slaughter_n of_o midian_a at_o the_o rock_n orib_n and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o that_o day_n that_o his_o burden_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o from_o off_o thy_o shoulder_n and_o his_o yoke_n from_o off_o thy_o neck_n etc._n etc._n isa_n 10_o 20_o 21_o 24_o 25_o 26_o 27._o this_o agree_v with_o ezek._n 38._o and_o 39_o chapter_n and_o with_o mich._n 5._o and_o many_o place_n that_o may_v be_v add_v but_o i_o shall_v leave_v this_o say_v that_o you_o may_v see_v that_o there_o be_v a_o people_n or_o a_o woman_n to_o fly_v into_o the_o wilderness_n and_o a_o remnant_n to_o remain_v in_o the_o city_n which_o the_o assyrian_a viz._n the_o antichrist_n shall_v lift_v up_o his_o staff_n against_o and_o make_v war_n with_o they_o agree_v with_o revel_n 12.27_o and_o this_o remnant_n we_o see_v to_o be_v part_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n isa_n 10.20_o and_o so_o i_o pass_v to_o the_o next_o thing_n which_o be_v the_o four_o thing_n of_o the_o take_n up_o of_o the_o manchild_n to_o god_n and_o to_o his_o throne_n four_o as_o to_o this_o four_o particular_a i_o have_v already_o speak_v to_o and_o therefore_o at_o present_a i_o shall_v be_v very_o brief_a say_v that_o by_o take_v of_o the_o manchild_n 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word_n send_v you_o the_o lamb_n to_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o land_n from_o sela_n to_o the_o wilderness_n unto_o the_o mount_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n take_v counsel_n execute_v judgement_n make_v thy_o shadow_n as_o the_o night_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o noon_n day_n hide_v the_o outcast_n bewray_v not_o he_o that_o wander_v let_v my_o outcast_n dwell_v with_o thou_o moab_n be_v thou_o a_o cover_n for_o they_o from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o spoiler_n for_o the_o extortioner_n be_v at_o a_o end_n the_o spoiler_n cease_v the_o oppressor_n be_v consume_v out_o of_o the_o land_n and_o in_o mercy_n shall_v the_o throne_n be_v establish_v and_o he_o shall_v sit_v upon_o it_o in_o truth_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o david_n judge_v and_o seek_v judgement_n and_o hasten_a righteousness_n etc._n etc._n from_o these_o word_n we_o may_v see_v that_o as_o god_n have_v appoint_v the_o woman_n to_o fly_v from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o spoiler_n even_o so_o he_o have_v show_v we_o 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thing_n to_o come_v when_o they_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n when_o edâ—m_n give_v they_o not_o leave_v to_o pass_v through_o their_o country_n it_o be_v the_o place_n where_o balaam_n be_v send_v for_o to_o curse_v they_o by_o balick_n king_n of_o moab_n and_o what_o deceit_n balick_n use_v as_o a_o mean_n to_o destroy_v they_o by_o the_o counsel_n of_o balaam_n all_o which_o be_v type_n of_o that_o which_o will_v be_v do_v to_o they_o in_o the_o latter_a day_n by_o moab_n which_o cause_v the_o lord_n to_o complain_v in_o the_o very_a next_o verse_n isa_n 16.6_o against_o moab_n say_v we_o have_v hear_v of_o the_o pride_n and_o wrath_n of_o moab_n and_o indeed_o there_o be_v many_o place_n as_o the_o forego_n chapter_n and_o many_o prophecy_n more_o speak_v of_o moabs_n destruction_n because_o of_o his_o pride_n and_o cruelty_n against_o israel_n so_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v cause_v a_o star_n out_o of_o jacob_n and_o a_o sceptre_n out_o of_o israel_n to_o destroy_v they_o at_o 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allure_v she_o thither_o and_o will_v nourish_v she_o there_o revel_v 12.17_o hosea_n 2.14_o there_o be_v many_o scripture_n that_o prove_v she_o be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o also_o it_o show_v what_o wilderness_n it_o be_v and_o that_o it_o relate_v to_o the_o very_a time_n of_o the_o end_n of_o jacob_n trouble_v be_v very_o clear_a i_o shall_v cite_v the_o scripture_n relate_v to_o this_o thing_n and_o so_o enter_v upon_o the_o six_o particular_a isa_n 32.13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18._o chap._n 43.19.20_o hosea_n 2.14_o psal_n 55.5.6_o and_o 74.9.14_o and_o 120.5_o ezek._n 20.34_o 35_o 36._o chap._n 34.25.26_o mich._n 4.10_o isa_n 16.1_o compare_v with_o the_o 4._o chap._n 35.1.6_o cant._n 8.5_o thus_o desire_v thou_o to_o search_v into_o those_o scripture_n wherein_o thou_o may_v see_v that_o the_o woman_n before_o speak_v of_o shall_v have_v a_o place_n prepare_v of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o moab_n he_o have_v as_o it_o be_v bespeak_v or_o take_v up_o her_o quarter_n before_o hand_n say_v moab_n be_v thou_o a_o hide_v place_n or_o let_v my_o outcast_n dwell_v with_o thou_o be_v thou_o a_o cover_n for_o they_o from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o spoiler_n and_o there_o he_o speak_v comfortable_o to_o they_o and_o take_v away_o all_o imperfection_n from_o they_o there_o that_o the_o lame_a man_n may_v leap_v as_o a_o hart_n and_o the_o feeble_a among_o they_o as_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n for_o there_o will_v the_o lord_n speak_v with_o they_o face_n to_o face_n and_o they_o shall_v lay_v their_o hand_n upon_o edod_n and_o moab_n and_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n shall_v then_o obey_v they_o so_o shall_v he_o get_v they_o fame_n in_o all_o place_n where_o they_o have_v be_v put_v to_o shame_n zeph._n 3.19_o 20._o and_o thus_o i_o come_v to_o the_o six_o particular_a which_o be_v the_o time_n of_o her_o abode_n in_o the_o wilderness_n six_o as_o for_o the_o time_n of_o the_o woman_n abode_n in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o the_o trouble_n of_o the_o remnant_n of_o her_o seed_n which_o remain_v in_o jerusalem_n i_o understand_v to_o be_v three_o year_n and_o a_o half_a in_o which_o time_n the_o two_o witness_n shall_v prophesy_v in_o sackcloth_n and_o that_o it_o be_v so_o read_z revel_v 11.2_o 3._o compare_v with_o chap._n 12.6.14_o and_o dan._n 7.25_o chap._n 12.7_o in_o these_o word_n and_o to_o the_o woman_n be_v give_v two_o wing_n of_o a_o great_a eagle_n that_o she_o may_v fly_v into_o the_o wilderness_n into_o her_o place_n where_o she_o be_v nourish_v for_o a_o time_n and_o time_n and_o half_o a_o time_n from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o serpent_n hide_v my_o outcast_n let_v my_o outcast_n dwell_v with_o thou_o moab_n be_v thou_o a_o cover_n for_o they_o from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o spoiler_n and_o the_o woman_n flee_v into_o the_o wilderness_n where_o she_o have_v a_o place_n prepare_v of_o god_n that_o they_o shall_v feed_v she_o there_o a_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o and_o threescore_o day_n send_v you_o the_o lamb_n to_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o land_n from_o sela_n to_o the_o wilderness_n to_o the_o mount_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n for_o the_o wilderness_n and_o solitary_a placâ—_n shall_v be_v glad_a for_o they_o for_o in_o the_o wilderness_n shall_v water_n break_v out_o and_o stream_n in_o the_o desert_n no_o lion_n shall_v be_v there_o nor_o ravenous_a beast_n but_o the_o redeem_v shall_v walk_v there_o etc._n etc._n isa_n 6.1.3.4_o chap._n 35.1_o 6_o 9_o from_o these_o scripture_n we_o may_v see_v that_o moab_n be_v the_o wilderness_n or_o hide_v place_n for_o zion_n into_o which_o she_o be_v to_o flee_v to_o be_v hide_v from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o
for_o ever_o and_o ever_o revel_v 11.11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o but_o if_o it_o shall_v be_v doubt_v whether_o the_o two_o witness_n shall_v be_v slay_v in_o jerusalem_n because_o it_o be_v say_v that_o their_o dead_a body_n shall_v lie_v in_o the_o street_n of_o the_o great_a city_n which_o spiritual_o be_v call_v sodom_n and_o egypt_n where_o also_o our_o lord_n be_v crucify_v answ_n it_o be_v clear_o see_v to_o be_v jerusalem_n because_o it_o be_v say_v where_o our_o lord_n be_v crucify_v and_o it_o be_v call_v sodom_n because_o of_o their_o uncleanness_n for_o as_o the_o man_n of_o sodom_n give_v themselves_o up_o to_o fornication_n and_o to_o follow_v strange_a flesh_n even_o so_o shall_v it_o then_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n that_o the_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a gentile_n viz._n goggs_n army_n shall_v ravish_v the_o woman_n in_o the_o street_n zech._n 14.2_o and_o give_v themselves_o up_o to_o uncleanness_n and_o hence_o it_o be_v call_v sodom_n and_o second_o it_o be_v 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