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the_o comparative_a degree_n and_o be_v a_o relative_a term_n and_o respect_v the_o same_o thing_n then_o strenghen_v this_o reason_n by_o scripture_n mat._n 23.14_o you_o shall_v receive_v great_a damnation_n there_o be_v damnation_n for_o they_o because_o they_o devour_v widow_n house_n but_o great_a damnation_n because_o they_o make_v long_a prayer_n their_o pretence_n more_o tolerable_a then_o do_v not_o imply_v that_o they_o be_v whole_o excuse_v but_o receive_v lesser_a punishment_n the_o anabaptist_n then_o begin_v to_o urge_v a_o argument_n that_o no_o child_n be_v damn_v the_o minister_n perceive_v that_o this_o be_v to_o run_v round_o in_o a_o circle_n not_o able_a to_o endure_v the_o cold_a long_o be_v not_o yet_o full_o recover_v of_o sickness_n the_o anabaptist_n begin_v to_o cry_v victory_n by_o rail_v on_o the_o minister_n be_v not_o those_o people_n give_v over_o to_o a_o reprobate_a sense_n to_o strong_a delusion_n to_o believe_v lie_n they_o can_v never_o force_v 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the_o word_n in_o the_o greek_a signify_v again_o and_o you_o baptise_v person_n again_o be_v call_v anabaptist_n at_o the_o which_o word_n i_o can_v no_o less_o than_o make_v answer_v say_v that_o for_o my_o part_n i_o do_v disown_v baptise_n of_o any_o person_n again_o who_o be_v once_o true_o baptise_v according_a to_o christ_n appointment_n and_o moreover_o i_o say_v that_o sprinkle_v a_o little_a water_n in_o a_o child_n face_n in_o its_o infancy_n be_v not_o baptism_n but_o a_o cozen_a shift_n bring_v in_o by_o pope_n innocentius_n the_o three_o and_o than_o you_o reply_v and_o say_v that_o baptizo_fw-la signify_v sprinkle_v as_o well_o as_o dip_v the_o which_o i_o deny_v and_o show_v you_o there_o be_v no_o correspondency_n between_o the_o word_n baptizo_fw-la and_o rantizo_fw-la in_o their_o signification_n to_o prove_v one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n scatter_v the_o one_o signify_v to_o dip_v to_o plunge_v to_o sink_v to_o overwhelm_v in_o water_n the_o other_o word_n to_o 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of_o glory_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o a_o royal_a diadem_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o god_n isa._n 62.3_o and_o they_o shall_v call_v they_o the_o holy_a people_n the_o redeem_v of_o the_o lord_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v call_v seek_v out_o a_o city_n not_o forsake_v vers._n 12._o so_o have_v show_v you_o by_o these_o scripture_n that_o the_o jew_n shall_v return_v and_o build_v their_o city_n upon_o her_o own_o heap_n i_o shall_v now_o also_o show_v you_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o temple_n build_v at_o the_o last_o and_o general_a return_n of_o the_o jew_n from_o these_o three_o reason_n as_o follow_v the_o first_o be_v from_o the_o vision_n that_o the_o lord_n show_v ezekiel_n in_o the_o time_n of_o israel_n captivity_n again_o for_o it_o be_v usual_a with_o the_o lord_n to_o follow_v his_o people_n with_o mercy_n so_o that_o in_o the_o valley_n of_o achor_n there_o may_v be_v a_o door_n of_o hope_n so_o the_o lord_n deal_v with_o john_n when_o he_o be_v 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righteous_a flourish_n and_o abundance_n of_o peace_n so_o long_o as_o the_o moon_n endure_v his_o dominion_n shall_v be_v from_o sea_n to_o sea_n and_o from_o the_o river_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o they_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o wilderness_n shall_v kneel_v before_o he_o and_o his_o enemy_n shall_v lick_v up_o the_o dust_n in_o that_o day_n it_o shall_v be_v say_v we_o have_v a_o strong_a city_n salvation_n have_v the_o lord_n appoint_v for_o wall_n and_o bulwork_n open_v you_o the_o gate_n that_o the_o righteous_a nation_n that_o keep_v the_o truth_n may_v enter_v in_o thou_o will_v keep_v he_o in_o perfect_a peace_n who_o mind_n be_v stay_v on_o thou_o because_o he_o trust_v in_o thou_o isa._n 14.7_o psal._n 72.3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o isa._n 26.1_o 2_o 3._o from_o hence_o we_o may_v see_v what_o great_a peace_n there_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o term_n of_o christ_n reign_n there_o be_v good_a reason_n why_o there_o shall_v be_v such_o great_a peace_n upon_o these_o two_o account_n the_o first_o be_v because_o the_o devil_n shall_v be_v bind_v and_o shall_v not_o stir_v up_o nation_n to_o war_n which_o be_v his_o practice_n when_o he_o be_v loose_a the_o second_o reason_n be_v because_o that_o at_o the_o great_a destruction_n of_o god_n the_o great_a antichrist_n all_o the_o weapon_n of_o war_n shall_v be_v burn_v and_o those_o that_o remain_v which_o be_v not_o bring_v up_o to_o war_n upon_o the_o mountain_n of_o israel_n shall_v be_v convert_v into_o other_o service_n namely_o their_o sword_n shall_v be_v beat_v into_o ploughshare_n and_o their_o spear_n into_o pruning-hook_n for_o nation_n shall_v not_o rise_v up_o against_o nation_n neither_o shall_v they_o learn_v war_n any_o more_o ezek._n 39.9_o 10._o isa._n 2.4_o mich._n 4.3_o revel._n 20.3_o from_o hence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o people_n in_o that_o day_n shall_v be_v lead_v forth_o in_o peace_n and_o the_o mountain_n shall_v break_v forth_o before_o they_o into_o sing_v then_o shall_v the_o law_n go_v forth_o out_o of_o zion_n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n out_o of_o thy_o jerusalem_n then_o shall_v the_o say_n be_v make_v good_a that_o be_v write_v all_o thy_o child_n shall_v be_v teach_v of_o god_n and_o great_a shall_v be_v the_o peace_n of_o thy_o child_n so_o that_o be_v will_v extend_v peace_n to_o she_o like_o a_o river_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o gentile_n like_o a_o flow_a stream_n isa._n 2.3_o cap._n 54.13_o cap._n 55.12_o isa._n 66.10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14._o psal._n 127.7_o and_o 125.5_o nah._n 1.15_o and_o so_o i_o shall_v leave_v these_o scripture_n and_o the_o four_o and_o pass_v to_o the_o five_o thing_n in_o order_n which_o be_v to_o show_v you_o the_o people_n who_o christ_n and_o the_o saint_n shall_v thus_o rule_v with_o a_o rod_n of_o iron_n and_o that_o be_v the_o ungodly_a even_o such_o as_o have_v afflict_v the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o the_o son_n of_o they_o who_o have_v afflict_v the_o people_n of_o god_n for_o so_o say_v the_o prophet_n the_o son_n also_o of_o they_o that_o afflict_v thou_o shall_v come_v bend_v unto_o thou_o and_o all_o they_o that_o despise_v thou_o shall_v fall_v down_o at_o the_o sole_n of_o thy_o foot_n and_o they_o shall_v call_v thou_o the_o city_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o zion_n of_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n agree_v with_o that_o of_o malachy_n to_o you_o that_o fear_v my_o name_n shall_v the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n arise_v with_o heal_v under_o his_o wing_n and_o you_o shall_v grow_v forth_o like_o calf_n in_o the_o shall_v and_o you_o shall_v tread_v down_o the_o wicked_a for_o they_o shall_v be_v like_o dust_n under_o the_o sole_n of_o your_o foot_n for_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n after_o this_o glory_n have_v he_o send_v i_o unto_o the_o nation_n which_o spoil_v you_o for_o he_o that_o touch_v you_o touch_v the_o apple_n of_o my_o eye_n for_o behold_v i_o will_v lift_v up_o my_o hand_n upon_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v a_o spoil_n to_o their_o servant_n and_o you_o shall_v know_v that_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n have_v send_v i_o sing_v and_o rejoice_v o_o daughter_n of_o zion_n for_o i_o will_v come_v and_o dwell_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o faith_n the_o lord_n mal._n 4.2_o 3_o 4._o zech._n 2.8_o 9_o 10._o hence_o you_o may_v see_v that_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n and_o his_o people_n shall_v be_v subdue_v by_o christ_n and_o the_o saint_n like_o as_o the_o egyptian_n of_o old_a be_v spoil_v by_o the_o israelite_n when_o they_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n so_o shall_v all_o the_o ungodly_a egyptian_n be_v spoil_v at_o the_o last_o as_o you_o may_v see_v exod._n 3.22_o cap._n 11.2_o isa._n
shall_v bring_v the_o glory_n and_o honour_n of_o the_o nation_n into_o it_o there_o shall_v in_o no_o wise_a enter_v into_o it_o any_o thing_n that_o defile_v neither_o whatsoever_o work_v abomination_n or_o make_v a_o lie_n but_o they_o which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o lamb_n book_n of_o life_n rev._n 21.10_o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o 20_o 21_o 22_o 23_o 24_o 25_o 26_o 27._o from_o hence_o we_o may_v take_v notice_n of_o the_o splendency_n of_o this_o glorious_a city_n and_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o foundation_n and_o doubtless_o this_o be_v the_o city_n that_o our_o bless_a father_n abraham_n look_v for_o when_o he_o do_v so_o disregard_n his_o native_a country_n and_o father_n house_n that_o he_o forsake_v it_o and_o be_v a_o sojourner_n in_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n a_o strange_a land_n as_o he_o be_v record_v of_o in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n in_o these_o word_n by_o faith_n he_o abide_v in_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n as_o in_o a_o strange_a country_n as_o one_o that_o dwell_v in_o tent_n with_o isaac_n and_o jacob_n as_o heir_n of_o the_o same_o promise_n for_o he_o look_v for_o a_o city_n have_v a_o foundation_n who_o maker_n and_o builder_n be_v god_n heb._n 11.9_o 10._o from_o hence_o we_o may_v see_v that_o god_n do_v show_v abraham_n that_o glorious_a city_n new_a jerusalem_n that_o afterwards_o he_o and_o all_o the_o faithful_a shall_v inherit_v for_o their_o possession_n the_o which_o he_o do_v see_v by_o faith_n for_o faith_n be_v the_o evidence_n of_o thing_n not_o see_v and_o the_o ground_n of_o thing_n hope_v for_o so_o that_o his_o hope_n be_v so_o firm_a in_o that_o inheritance_n that_o he_o shall_v enjoy_v it_o make_v he_o set_v light_n of_o all_o earthly_a inheritance_n and_o they_o that_o say_v such_o thing_n declare_v plain_o that_o they_o seek_v a_o country_n wherefore_o god_n be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o be_v their_o god_n for_o he_o have_v prepare_v for_o they_o a_o city_n hebr._n 11.14_o compare_v sixteen_o and_o certain_o that_o city_n that_o have_v foundation_n who_o maker_n and_o builder_n be_v god_n the_o which_o also_o god_n have_v say_v he_o have_v prepare_v be_v the_o very_a city_n that_o john_n see_v come_v out_o of_o heaven_n from_o god_n which_o shall_v be_v the_o place_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o rise_a saint_n residence_n which_o do_v agree_v with_o the_o word_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n that_o faith_n he_o that_o overcome_v i_o will_v make_v a_o pillar_n in_o the_o house_n of_o my_o god_n and_o he_o shall_v go_v no_o more_o out_o and_o i_o will_v write_v upon_o he_o the_o name_n of_o my_o god_n and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o city_n of_o my_o god_n which_o be_v new_a jerusalem_n which_o come_v down_o out_o of_o heaven_n from_o my_o god_n and_o i_o will_v write_v upon_o he_o my_o new_a name_n revel._n 3.12_o so_o that_o hence_o we_o may_v see_v that_o as_o god_n give_v his_o earthly_a son_n which_o be_v adam_n at_o the_o first_o a_o earthly_a paradisical_a inheritance_n or_o situation_n so_o he_o give_v his_o second_o son_n that_o heavenly_a man_n a_o heavenly_a paradisical_a inheritance_n or_o situation_n which_o be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n situate_v upon_o the_o new_a earth_n and_o that_o this_o new_a jerusalem_n be_v not_o heaven_n itself_o as_o some_o do_v conceive_v although_o it_o be_v heavenly_a be_v clear_a for_o christ_n faith_n it_o shall_v come_v out_o of_o heaven_n from_o his_o god_n and_o it_o be_v the_o dwell_a place_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o saint_n until_o the_o mediatorship_n shall_v be_v deliver_v up_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o father_n but_o when_o christ_n shall_v deliver_v up_o the_o mediatorship_n unto_o the_o father_n than_o they_o shall_v be_v invest_v into_o the_o high_a degree_n of_o glory_n and_o have_v show_v you_o a_o brief_a glimpse_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n i_o shall_v give_v you_o several_a reason_n why_o that_o jerusalem_n that_o shall_v be_v build_v upon_o she_o own_o heap_n by_o the_o jew_n at_o their_o return_n be_v not_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n which_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o in_o rev._n 3.12_o chap._n 21._o and_o so_o to_o the_o first_o reason_n which_o be_v 1_o because_o that_o the_o city_n jerusalem_n that_o be_v to_o be_v build_v at_o the_o jew_n return_n shall_v be_v build_v by_o man_n hand_n as_o also_o faith_n the_o prophet_n and_o they_o shall_v build_v the_o old_a waste_a place_n and_o raise_v up_o the_o former_a desolation_n and_o they_o shall_v repair_v the_o city_n that_o be_v desolate_a and_o waste_v for_o many_o generation_n and_o the_o son_n of_o stranger_n shall_v build_v thy_o wall_n and_o their_o king_n shall_v minister_v unto_o thou_o and_o that_o this_o be_v a_o prophecy_n of_o the_o last_o and_o general_a return_n you_o may_v see_v for_o the_o text_n faith_n they_o shall_v not_o build_v and_o another_o inhabit_v but_o they_o shall_v long_o enjoy_v the_o work_n of_o their_o own_o hand_n isa._n 60.10_o 11._o cap._n 61.4_o cap._n 65.21_o 22_o 23._o from_o which_o scripture_n you_o may_v see_v that_o that_o city_n in_o the_o which_o the_o jew_n shall_v inhabit_v be_v build_v with_o hand_n but_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n mention_v revel._n 2._o chap._n 21._o shall_v be_v build_v without_o hand_n as_o you_o may_v see_v heb._n 11.10_o so_o much_o to_o the_o first_o reason_n the_o second_o reason_n be_v because_o the_o material_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n be_v gold_n and_o silver_n and_o precious_a stone_n and_o pearl_n rev._n 21.18_o 19_o 20._o but_o the_o material_n of_o the_o other_o jerusalem_n be_v wood_n and_o such_o like_a ezek._n 41.16_o the_o three_o reason_n be_v because_o in_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n there_o be_v no_o temple_n but_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o lamb_n be_v the_o light_n of_o it_o rev._n 21._o 20._o but_o in_o the_o other_o jerusalem_n there_o be_v a_o temple_n ezek._n 41.14_o 15._o reve._n 11.1_o 2_o thess._n 2.4_o the_o four_o reason_n 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