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will_v eat_v her_o flesh_n and_o burn_v it_o with_o fire_n and_o by_o how_o much_o she_o have_v glorify_v herself_o and_o live_v delicious_o so_o much_o torment_v and_o sorrow_n must_v be_v mete_v out_o to_o she_o when_o plague_n death_n mourn_v famine_n and_o fire_n shall_v be_v her_o portion_n for_o strong_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n that_o will_v judge_v she_o of_o the_o city_n foursquare_n cubical_a figure_n and_o the_o city_n lie_v foursquare_n and_o the_o length_n be_v as_o large_a as_o the_o breadth_n and_o he_o measure_v the_o city_n with_o the_o reed_n twelve_o thousand_o furlong_n the_o length_n and_o the_o breadth_n and_o the_o height_n of_o it_o be_v equal_a this_o cubical_a figure_n be_v just_o answer_v to_o the_o form_n of_o the_o holy_a place_n for_o as_o that_o be_v just_a twenty_o cubit_n high_a and_o twenty_o cubit_n long_o and_o twenty_o cubit_n broad_a and_o the_o length_n and_o the_o breadth_n and_o the_o height_n of_o it_o equal_a and_o overlay_v with_o pure_a 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regularity_n or_o order_n of_o god_n appointment_n be_v a_o city_n of_o confusion_n for_o as_o be_v her_o name_n so_o be_v she_o and_o as_o she_o be_v the_o strong_a hold_n and_o habitation_n of_o devil_n and_o unclean_a spirit_n and_o the_o figure_n of_o hell_n come_v indeed_o out_o of_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n and_o order_v by_o the_o wisdom_n from_o beneath_o so_o thither_o must_v she_o go_v both_o head_n and_o member_n as_o rev._n 19.21.22.8.20.14_o of_o the_o precious_a material_n and_o the_o build_n of_o the_o wall_n of_o it_o be_v of_o jasper_n and_o the_o city_n be_v pure_a gold_n like_a unto_o clear_a glass_n and_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o city_n be_v garnish_v with_o all_o manner_n of_o precious_a stone_n the_o first_o foundation_n be_v jasper_n the_o second_o saphire_n the_o three_o a_o calcedonie_n the_o four_o a_o emerald_n the_o five_o sardonyx_n the_o six_o sardius_n the_o seven_o a_o chrysolite_n the_o eight_o beryl_n the_o nine_o a_o topaz_n 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great_a babylon_n the_o mother_n of_o harlot_n &_o abomination_n of_o that_o filthy_a &_o bloody_a city_n rev._n 17._o the_o city_n of_o god_n or_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o thousand_o year_n reign_n before_o his_o personal_a come_n and_o appear_v further_o assert_v and_o clear_v from_o the_o 21th_o chapter_n of_o the_o revelation_n wherein_o you_o have_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o two_o world_n christ_n &_o anti-christs_a further_o explain_v wherein_o you_o have_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o two_o kingdom_n christ_n &_o anti-christs_a further_o explain_v wherein_o you_o have_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o two_o city_n jerusalem_n and_o babylon_n further_o explain_v wherein_o you_o have_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o two_o woman_n bride_n and_o whore_n further_o explain_v wherein_o you_o have_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o two_o creature_n lamb_n and_o beast_n further_o explain_v ps_n 87.3_o glorious_a thing_n be_v speak_v of_o thou_o thou_o city_n of_o god_n ps_n 122.6_o they_o 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bottomless_a pit_n and_o shut_v he_o up_o and_o set_v a_o seal_n upon_o he_o that_o he_o shall_v deceive_v the_o nation_n no_o more_o till_o the_o thousand_o year_n shall_v be_v fulfil_v and_o after_o that_o he_o must_v be_v loose_v a_o little_a season_n 4._o and_o i_o see_v throne_n and_o they_o sit_v upon_o they_o and_o judgement_n be_v give_v unto_o they_o and_o i_o see_v the_o soul_n of_o they_o that_o be_v behead_v for_o the_o witness_n of_o jesus_n and_o for_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o which_o have_v not_o worship_v the_o beast_n neither_o his_o image_n neither_o have_v receive_v their_o mark_n upon_o their_o forehead_n or_o in_o their_o hand_n and_o they_o live_v and_o reign_v with_o christ_n a_o thousand_o year_n 5._o but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o dead_a live_v not_o again_o till_o the_o thousand_o year_n be_v finish_v this_o be_v the_o first_o resurrection_n 6._o bless_a and_o holy_a be_v he_o that_o have_v part_n in_o the_o first_o resurrection_n on_o such_o the_o second_o death_n have_v no_o power_n but_o they_o shall_v be_v priest_n of_o god_n and_o of_o christ_n and_o shall_v reign_v with_o he_o a_o thousand_o year_n 7._o and_o when_o the_o thousand_o year_n be_v expire_v saton_n sâ—all_v be_v â—â—â—â—d_v 〈◊〉_d of_o his_o prison_n 8._o and_o shall_v go_v out_o to_o deceive_v the_o nation_n which_o be_v in_o the_o quarter_n of_o the_o earth_n gog_n and_o magog_n to_o gather_v they_o together_o to_o battle_n the_o number_n of_o who_o be_v as_o the_o land_n of_o the_o sea_n 9_o and_o they_o go_v up_o on_o the_o breadth_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o compass_v the_o camp_n of_o the_o saint_n about_o and_o the_o belove_a city_n and_o fire_n come_v down_o from_o god_n out_o of_o heaven_n and_o devour_v they_o 10._o and_o the_o devil_n that_o deceive_v they_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n where_o the_o beast_n and_o false_a prophet_n be_v and_o they_o shall_v be_v torment_v day_n and_o night_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o 11._o and_o i_o see_v a_o great_a white_a throne_n and_o he_o that_o sit_v on_o it_o from_o who_o face_n the_o earth_n and_o heaven_n flee_v away_o and_o there_o be_v find_v no_o place_n for_o they_o 12._o and_o i_o see_v the_o dead_a small_a and_o great_a stand_n before_o god_n and_o the_o book_n be_v open_v and_o another_o book_n be_v open_v which_o be_v the_o book_n of_o life_n and_o the_o dead_a be_v judge_v out_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n according_a to_o their_o work_n 13._o and_o the_o sea_n give_v up_o their_o dead_a which_o be_v in_o it_o and_o hell_n deliver_v up_o the_o dead_a which_o be_v in_o they_o and_o they_o be_v judge_v every_o man_n according_a to_o their_o work_n 14._o and_o death_n
that_o i_o may_v be_v glorify_v isa_n 62.2_o and_o the_o gentile_n shall_v see_v thy_o righteousness_n and_o all_o king_n thy_o glory_n isa_n 11.4_o with_o righteousness_n shall_v he_o judge_v the_o poor_a and_o reprove_v with_o equity_n for_o the_o meek_a of_o the_o earth_n and_o he_o shall_v smite_v the_o earth_n with_o the_o rod_n of_o his_o mouth_n and_o with_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o lip_n shall_v he_o slay_v the_o wicked_a 5._o and_o righteousness_n shall_v be_v the_o girdle_n of_o his_o loin_n and_o faithfulness_n the_o girdle_n of_o his_o reins_o 6._o the_o wolf_n also_o shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o lamb_n and_o etc._n etc._n 9_o they_o shall_v not_o hurt_v nor_o destroy_v in_o all_o my_o holy_a mountain_n for_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v full_a of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o water_n cover_v the_o sea_n isa_n 2.4_o and_o he_o shall_v judge_v among_o the_o nation_n and_o rebuke_v many_o people_n and_o they_o shall_v beat_v their_o sword_n into_o plowshare_n and_o their_o spear_n into_o prune_v hook_n nation_n shall_v not_o lift_v up_o sword_n against_o nation_n neither_o shall_v they_o learn_v war_n any_o more_o isa_n 32.16_o 17._o then_o judgement_n shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o righteousness_n remain_v in_o the_o fruitful_a field_n and_o the_o work_n of_o righteousness_n shall_v be_v peace_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o righteousness_n quietness_n and_o assurance_n for_o ever_o and_o my_o people_n shall_v dwell_v in_o a_o peaceable_a habitation_n and_o in_o sure_a dwelling_n and_o in_o quiet_a rest_a place_n isa_n 33.5_o he_o have_v fill_v zion_n with_o judgement_n and_o righteousness_n 6._o and_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n shall_v be_v the_o stability_n of_o thy_o time_n isa_n 66.12_o i_o 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 etc._n etc._n joel_n 3.18_o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o that_o day_n that_o the_o mountain_n shall_v drop_v down_o new_a wine_n and_o the_o hill_n shall_v flow_v with_o milk_n and_o all_o the_o river_n of_o judah_n shall_v flow_v with_o water_n and_o a_o fountain_n shall_v come_v forth_o of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o shall_v water_v the_o valley_n of_o shittim_n then_o egypt_n shall_v be_v a_o desolation_n amos_n 9.13_o behold_v the_o day_n come_v say_v the_o lord_n that_o the_o ploughman_n shall_v overtake_v the_o reaper_n and_o the_o treader_n of_o grape_n he_o that_o sow_v seed_n and_o the_o mountain_n shall_v drop_v sweet_a wine_n and_o all_o the_o hill_n shall_v melt_v ezek._n 34.26_o and_o i_o will_v make_v they_o and_o the_o place_n round_o about_o they_o my_o hill_n a_o blessing_n and_o i_o will_v cause_v the_o shower_n to_o come_v down_o in_o his_o season_n there_o shall_v be_v shower_n of_o blessing_n 27._o and_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o field_n shall_v yield_v her_o fruit_n and_o the_o earth_n shall_v yield_v her_o increase_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v safe_a in_o their_o land_n etc._n etc._n 28._o and_o they_o shall_v no_o more_o be_v a_o prey_n to_o the_o heathen_a neither_o shall_v the_o beast_n of_o the_o land_n devour_v they_o but_o they_o shall_v dwell_v safe_o and_o none_o shall_v make_v they_o afraid_a isa_n 51.3_o he_o will_v make_v her_o wilderness_n like_o eden_n and_o her_o desert_n like_o the_o garden_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o ezek._n 36_o 35._o isa_n 49_o 10._o they_o shall_v not_o hunger_n nor_o thirst_n neither_o shall_v the_o heat_n nor_o sun_n smite_v they_o for_o he_o that_o have_v mercy_n on_o they_o shall_v lead_v they_o even_o by_o the_o spring_n of_o water_n shall_v he_o guide_v they_o 12._o behold_v these_o shall_v come_v from_o far_o and_o lo_o these_o from_o the_o north_n and_o from_o the_o west_n and_o from_o the_o land_n of_o sinim_n isa_n 65.21_o and_o they_o shall_v build_v house_n and_o inhabit_v they_o and_o they_o shall_v plant_v vineyard_n and_o eat_v the_o fruit_n of_o they_o 22._o they_o shall_v not_o build_v and_o another_o inhabit_v they_o shall_v not_o plant_v and_o another_o eat_v for_o as_o the_o day_n of_o a_o tree_n be_v the_o day_n of_o my_o people_n and_o my_o elect_a shall_v long_o enjoy_v the_o work_n of_o their_o hand_n 23._o they_o shall_v not_o labour_v in_o vain_a and_o bring_v forth_o for_o trouble_n for_o they_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o bless_a of_o the_o lord_n and_o their_o offspring_n with_o they_o 25._o the_o wolf_n and_o the_o lamb_n shall_v feed_v together_o and_o the_o lion_n shall_v eat_v straw_n like_o the_o bullock_n and_o dust_n shall_v be_v the_o serpent_n meat_n they_o shall_v not_o hurt_v nor_o destroy_v in_o all_o my_o holy_a mountain_n say_v the_o lord_n speak_v of_o the_o new_a heaven_n and_o new_a earth_n state_n as_o verse_n 17_o 18._o which_o golden_a age_n be_v further_o describe_v psal_n 72.11.15_o isa_n 60.17_o for_o brass_n i_o will_v bring_v gold_n and_o for_o iron_n silver_n and_o for_o wood_n brass_n and_o for_o stone_n iron_n to_o which_o peace_n and_o plenty_n be_v add_v the_o eminent_a protection_n that_o be_v vouchsafe_v in_o this_o day_n isa_n 4_o 5_o and_o the_o lord_n will_v create_v upon_o every_o dwell_a place_n of_o mount_n zion_n and_o upon_o her_o assembly_n a_o cloud_n and_o smoke_n by_o day_n and_o shine_v of_o a_o flame_a fire_n by_o night_n for_o upon_o all_o the_o glory_n shall_v be_v a_o defence_n 6._o and_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o tabernacle_n for_o a_o shadow_n in_o the_o day_n time_n from_o the_o heat_n and_o for_o a_o place_n of_o refuge_n and_o for_o a_o covert_n from_o storm_n and_o from_o rain_n zach_n 2.5_o for_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n will_v be_v unto_o she_o a_o wall_n of_o fire_n round_o about_o and_o will_v be_v the_o glory_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o she_o the_o blessing_n also_o of_o which_o bless_v reign_v day_n consist_v much_o in_o the_o great_a conversion_n that_o shall_v be_v effect_v both_o among_o the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n by_o the_o publication_n of_o the_o gospel_n gentile_n conversion_n psal_n 87.3_o 4_o 5._o glorious_a thing_n be_v speak_v of_o thou_o o_o city_n of_o god_n selah_n 4._o i_o will_v make_v mention_n of_o rahab_n and_o babylon_n to_o they_o that_o know_v i_o behold_v philistia_n and_o tyre_n with_o ethiopia_n this_o man_n be_v bear_v there_o 5._o and_o of_o zion_n it_o shall_v be_v say_v this_o and_o that_o man_n be_v bear_v in_o she_o and_o the_o high_a himself_n shall_v establish_v she_o isa_n 1.27_o zion_n shall_v be_v redeem_v with_o judgement_n and_o her_o convert_n with_o righteousness_n isa_n 11.10_o and_o in_o that_o day_n shall_v be_v a_o root_n of_o jesse_n which_o shall_v stand_v for_o a_o ensign_n of_o the_o people_n to_o it_o shall_v the_o gentile_n seek_v and_o his_o rest_n shall_v be_v glorious_a 12._o and_o he_o shall_v set_v up_o a_o ensign_n for_o the_o nation_n and_o shall_v assemble_v the_o out_o cast_v of_o israel_n and_o gather_v together_o the_o disperse_a of_o judah_n from_o the_o four_o corner_n of_o the_o earth_n isa_n 60_o 5._o then_o thou_o shall_v see_v and_o flow_v together_o and_o thy_o heart_n shall_v fear_v and_o be_v enlarge_v because_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o sea_n shall_v be_v convert_v unto_o thou_o the_o force_n of_o the_o gentile_n shall_v come_v unto_o thou_o 6._o the_o multitude_n of_o camel_n shall_v cover_v thou_o the_o dromedary_n of_o median_a and_o epha_n all_o they_o from_o sheba_n shall_v come_v they_o shall_v bring_v gold_n and_o incense_n and_o they_o shall_v show_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n 7._o all_o the_o flock_n of_o kedar_n shall_v be_v gather_v together_o unto_o thou_o the_o ram_n of_o nebaioth_n shall_v minister_v unto_o thou_o they_o shall_v come_v up_o with_o acceptance_n on_o my_o altar_n and_o i_o will_v glorify_v the_o house_n of_o my_o glory_n 8._o who_o be_v these_o that_o fly_v as_o a_o cloud_n and_o as_o the_o dove_n to_o their_o window_n 9_o sure_o the_o isle_n shall_v wait_v for_o i_o etc._n etc._n 10._o and_o the_o son_n of_o stranger_n shall_v build_v up_o thy_o wall_n isa_n 35.1_o 2._o the_o wilderness_n and_o solitary_a place_n shall_v be_v glad_a for_o they_o and_o the_o desert_n shall_v rejoice_v and_o blossom_n as_o a_o rose_n 2._o it_o shall_v blossom_v abundant_o and_o rejoice_v even_o with_o joy_n and_o sing_v the_o glory_n of_o lebanon_n shall_v be_v give_v unto_o it_o the_o excellency_n of_o carmel_n and_o sharon_n they_o shall_v see_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o excellency_n of_o our_o god_n 5._o then_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o blind_a shall_v be_v open_v and_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o deaf_a shall_v be_v unstope_v 6._o then_o shall_v the_o lame_a man_n leap_v as_o a_o hart_n and_o tongue_n of_o the_o dumb_a sing_v for_o in_o the_o
amethyst_n 21_o and_o the_o twelve_o gate_n be_v twelve_o pearl_n every_o several_a gate_n be_v of_o one_o pearl_n and_o the_o street_n of_o the_o city_n be_v pure_a gold_n as_o it_o be_v transparent_a glass_n 22_o and_o i_o see_v no_o temple_n therein_o for_o the_o lord_n god_n almighty_a and_o the_o lamb_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o it_o 23_o and_o the_o city_n have_v no_o need_n of_o the_o sun_n neither_o of_o the_o moon_n to_o shine_v in_o it_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n do_v lighten_v it_o and_o the_o lamb_n be_v the_o light_n thereof_o 24_o and_o the_o nation_n of_o they_o which_o be_v save_v shall_v walk_v in_o the_o light_n of_o it_o and_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n do_v bring_v their_o glory_n and_o honour_n into_o it_o 25_o and_o the_o gate_n of_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v shut_v at_o all_o by_o day_n for_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o night_n there_o 26_o and_o they_o shall_v bring_v the_o glory_n and_o honour_n of_o the_o nation_n into_o it_o 27_o and_o there_o shall_v in_o no_o wise_n 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 chap._n xxii_o verse_n 1.2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o and_o he_o show_v mea_z pure_a river_n of_o water_n of_o life_n clear_a as_o crystal_n prodee_v out_o of_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o lamb._n 2_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o street_n of_o it_o and_o of_o either_o side_n of_o the_o river_n be_v there_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n which_o bear_v twelve_o manner_n of_o fruit_n and_o yield_v her_o fruit_n every_o month_n and_o the_o leaf_n of_o the_o tree_n be_v for_o the_o heal_n of_o the_o nation_n 3._o and_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o curse_n but_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o lamb_n shall_v be_v in_o it_o and_o his_o servant_n shall_v serve_v he_o 4._o and_o they_o shall_v see_v his_o face_n and_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v in_o their_o forehead_n 5_o and_o 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be_v consider_v that_o this_o new_a jerusalem_n or_o belove_a city_n be_v in_o the_o thousand_o year_n otherwise_o why_o shall_v it_o be_v say_v upon_o the_o expire_a thereof_o in_o the_o 9th_o verse_n of_o the_o 20_o that_o the_o gog-magog_n army_n encompass_v the_o camp_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o the_o belove_a city_n and_o three_o consider_v that_o the_o church_n be_v call_v here_o the_o spouse_n the_o lamb_n wife_n only_o prepare_v and_o make_v ready_a for_o her_o husband_n and_o not_o follow_v the_o allegory_n yet_o in_o that_o full_a enjoyment_n and_o fruition_n which_o the_o state_n of_o glory_n bring_v she_o to_o and_o four_o it_o may_v be_v consider_v that_o in_o this_o state_n god_n be_v say_v to_o tabernacle_n and_o dwell_v with_o man_n which_o discover_v it_o to_o be_v a_o state_n of_o grace_n here_o and_o not_o in_o that_o state_n when_o they_o shall_v always_o be_v with_o god_n in_o the_o state_n of_o glory_n and_o that_o we_o be_v not_o alone_o herein_o you_o have_v 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ruin_v tread_v under_o foot_n rev._n 11.2_o answer_v that_o of_o the_o babylonish_n captivity_n three_o her_o renew_a and_o restore_v state_n here_o foretell_v and_o prophesy_v of_o be_v to_o answer_v that_o eminent_a and_o glorious_a restoration_n in_o the_o type_n wherein_o the_o glory_n of_o that_o latter_a house_n excel_v according_a to_o prophecy_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o former_a hag._n 2.9_o therefore_o call_v new_a jerusalem_n because_o in_o all_o respect_v she_o be_v make_v so_o in_o this_o her_o renovation_n and_o hold_v forth_o in_o all_o this_o beauty_n and_o splendour_n not_o only_o to_o answer_v the_o type_n and_o to_o fulfil_v the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n that_o under_o the_o term_n of_o a_o illusterious_a beautiful_a city_n foretell_v the_o church_n order_n peace_n purity_n policy_n gift_n grace_n and_o flourish_a state_n in_o the_o latter_a day_n but_o also_o that_o she_o may_v confront_v and_o utter_o confound_v her_o antithesis_fw-la that_o great_a city_n 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that_o upon_o the_o very_a bell_n of_o the_o horse_n and_o upon_o the_o poâ—s_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n shall_v then_o be_v holiness_n zach._n 14.1_o hold_v out_o by_o this_o golden_a state_n the_o city_n be_v all_o of_o pure_a transparent_a gold_n as_o well_o as_o the_o street_n thereof_o of_o the_o same_o imply_v that_o the_o constitution_n thereof_o be_v not_o only_o so_o but_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o the_o conversation_n be_v the_o same_o also_o 2._o because_o of_o that_o exact_a keep_n to_o holy_a rule_n and_o order_n in_o the_o faithful_a observation_n of_o the_o form_n of_o the_o house_n and_o the_o fashion_n thereof_o the_o law_n statute_n and_o ordinance_n thereof_o the_o come_n in_o thereof_o and_o the_o go_n out_o thereof_o etc._n etc._n which_o be_v the_o law_n of_o the_o house_n upon_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n the_o whole_a limit_n thereof_o shall_v be_v holy_a ezek._n 43.11_o 12._o rev._n 22_o 14._o 3._o because_o there_o be_v no_o unclean_a person_n or_o thing_n to_o enter_v or_o abide_v in_o it_o as_o verse_n 8._o and_o 27._o isa_n 35.8_o 9_o rev._n 22.15_o zach_n 14.21_o joel_n 3.17_o 4._o because_o of_o the_o abide_n of_o holy_a presence_n therein_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o god_n be_v now_o with_o man_n who_o himself_o will_v dwell_v and_o walk_v with_o they_o 21.3_o the_o lord_n god_n almighty_a and_o the_o lamb_n be_v to_o be_v the_o temple_n thereof_o and_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n and_o the_o lamb_n shall_v be_v in_o it_o 22.3_o babylon_n its_o true_a her_o opposite_a be_v represent_v to_o we_o as_o great_a and_o call_v the_o great_a city_n and_o reason_n good_a because_o she_o be_v say_v to_o reign_v over_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n rev._n 17.18_o yet_o be_v she_o not_o say_v to_o be_v holy_a but_o the_o quit_v contrary_a be_v the_o unclean_a filthy_a pollute_a and_o bloody_a city_n compare_v to_o sodom_n and_o egypt_n and_o apostate_n jerusalem_n rev._n 11._o be_v the_o hold_n and_o receptacle_n not_o only_o of_o every_o soul_n spirit_n viz._n filthy_a locust_n rev._n 9_o unclean_a frog_n say_v to_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o devil_n rev._n 16.13_o 14._o zâ—im_n and_o jim_n esai_n 13.21_o but_o the_o cage_n of_o every_o unclean_a and_o hateful_a bird_n 18.2_o viz._n owl_n and_o satyr_n and_o such_o like_a doleful_a creature_n isa_n 13_o 21._o who_o inhabitant_n therefore_o we_o have_v set_v forth_o under_o eight_o character_n rev._n 21.8_o viz._n to_o be_v the_o fearful_a the_o unbelieving_a the_o abominable_a the_o murderer_n the_o whoremonger_n the_o sorcerer_n the_o idolater_n and_o the_o liar_n of_o the_o city_n descent_n from_o heaven_n and_o descend_v out_o of_o heaven_n from_o god_n that_o the_o city_n or_o church_n of_o god_n especial_o in_o this_o state_n do_v descend_v from_o heaven_n may_v appear_v if_o we_o consider_v first_o that_o all_o her_o member_n be_v heavenborn_a viz._n bear_v of_o god_n bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n bear_v from_o above_o john_n 3.7.1.13_o beget_v of_o his_o will_n by_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n jam._n 1.18_o and_o bring_v forth_o in_o zion_n where_o it_o must_v be_v write_v that_o this_o and_o that_o man_n be_v bear_v in_o her_o psal_n 87.4_o and_o therefore_o call_v jerusalem_n from_o above_o the_o mother_n of_o we_o all_o gal._n 4.26_o second_o that_o all_o the_o rule_n order_n law_n government_n be_v the_o statute-law_n of_o heaven_n her_o highpriest_n prophâ—â—_n and_o king_n come_v from_o thence_o john_n 3.13.31_o 32_o 33._o heb._n 1.1_o three_o that_o her_o raise_n out_o of_o the_o dust_n her_o come_n up_o out_o of_o the_o grave_a the_o return_n of_o her_o captivity_n the_o advancement_n to_o this_o pitch_n of_o beauty_n and_o excellency_n be_v by_o the_o special_a order_n of_o divine_a power_n and_o providence_n from_o first_o to_o last_o and_o that_o in_o such_o a_o eminent_a and_o visible_a manner_n that_o as_o the_o prophet_n say_v it_o shall_v be_v see_v know_v and_o understand_v that_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v do_v it_o and_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n have_v create_v it_o four_o that_o the_o glory_n and_o special_a presence_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v descend_v from_o heaven_n rest_v and_o remain_v upon_o she_o the_o quite_o contrrry_v be_v true_a of_o that_o other_o opposite_a city_n babylon_n who_o ascend_v with_o her_o head_n and_o governor_n from_o beneath_o even_o out_o of_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n and_o therefore_o have_v all_o her_o affair_n transaction_n and_o concern_v be_v manage_v by_o that_o wisdom_n which_o come_v from_o below_o which_o be_v earthly_a sensual_a devilish_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n upon_o she_o have_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o her_o light_n be_v like_a unto_o a_o stone_n most_o precious_a even_o like_o a_o jasper_n stone_n clear_a as_o crystal_n verse_n 11._o this_o be_v a_o further_o and_o full_a discovery_n that_o the_o church_n be_v return_v out_o of_o her_o captivity_n because_o the_o lord_n have_v return_v his_o glory_n unâ—o_v she_o when_o she_o go_v into_o 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throne_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o lamb._n 2._o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o street_n of_o it_o and_o of_o either_o side_n of_o the_o river_n be_v their_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n which_o bear_v twelve_o manner_n of_o fruit_n and_o yield_v her_o fruit_n every_o month_n and_o the_o leaf_n of_o the_o tree_n be_v for_o the_o heal_n of_o the_o nation_n be_v the_o plentiful_a rich_a provision_n that_o be_v provide_v for_o the_o supply_n both_o for_o necessity_n and_o delight_n comprise_v under_o the_o water_n and_o tree_n of_o life_n allude_v to_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n in_o the_o garden_n and_o ezekiel_n river_n ezek._n 47._o intimate_v that_o the_o glorious_a presence_n that_o have_v so_o enrich_v the_o church_n shall_v by_o a_o plentiful_a rich_a supply_n of_o spiritual_a grace_n flow_v from_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n so_o maintain_v the_o same_o continual_o that_o each_o shall_v have_v such_o store_n that_o out_o of_o their_o belly_n shall_v flow_v river_n of_o live_a water_n 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vicegerent_n manage_n the_o affair_n of_o his_o kingdom_n and_o soveragnity_n to_o his_o glory_n and_o praise_n as_o satan_n instrument_n and_o servant_n do_v before_o order_n and_o dispose_v in_o the_o beast_n kingdom_n amen_n allelujah_o the_o first_o question_n necessary_a to_o be_v speak_v to_o for_o the_o better_a clear_n what_o have_v be_v before_o assert_v relate_v to_o the_o thousand_o year_n reign_n be_v whether_o the_o thousand_o year_n reign_n be_v not_o yet_o past_a as_o brightman_n napier_n fox_n etc._n etc._n former_o hamond_n durham_n harvey_n and_o other_o more_o late_o do_v assert_v from_o such_o like_a reason_n as_o these_o that_o follow_v which_o i_o have_v gather_v out_o of_o their_o writing_n viz_o 1._o because_o as_o they_o suppose_v the_o dragon_n cast_v down_o to_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o 12_o chapter_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o with_o his_o be_v bind_v and_o cast_v into_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n in_o the_o 20_o chapter_n and_o therefore_o must_v the_o epocha_n of_o the_o thousand_o year_n of_o the_o saint_n reign_v mention_v rev._n 20._o be_v reckon_v from_o the_o fall_n of_o heathenism_n in_o constantine_n time_n and_o so_o be_v expire_v many_o year_n since_o 2._o because_o of_o the_o order_n of_o the_o prophecy_n as_o express_v in_o the_o 20_o and_o 21th_o chapter_n the_o new_a heaven_n and_o the_o new_a earth_n and_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n contain_v a_o visible_a kingdom_n on_o earth_n be_v so_o long_o after_o not_o contemporaneous_a with_o the_o thousand_o year_n 3._o because_o christ_n be_v personal_o to_o appear_v in_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n so_o inconsistent_a with_o the_o thousand_o year_n state_n 4._o because_o of_o the_o duration_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n so_o much_o beyond_o the_o thousand_o year_n one_o be_v limit_v the_o other_o for_o ever_o 5._o because_o of_o the_o agreement_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n pass_v away_o viz._n the_o material_a rev._n 20.11_o with_o rev._n 21.1_o 6._o because_o the_o gog-magog_n host_n can_v come_v out_o of_o the_o new_a heaven_n to_o which_o i_o reply_v speak_v to_o they_o in_o order_n and_o therefore_o in_o answer_n to_o the_o first_o reason_n i_o say_v that_o the_o subdue_a of_o the_o dragon_n with_o seven_o head_n and_o ten_o horn_n with_o the_o crown_n upon_o his_o head_n and_o cast_v he_o out_o of_o heaven_n to_o the_o earth_n by_o michael_n rev._n 12.8_o 9_o be_v not_o nor_o can_v be_v the_o same_o with_o his_o apprehend_n cast_v into_o shut_v up_o and_o seal_v in_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n for_o a_o thousand_o year_n by_o the_o angel_n that_o come_v from_o heaven_n which_o i_o prove_v from_o these_o four_o essential_a difference_n 1._o from_o the_o point_n of_o time_n when_o each_o cast_n down_o be_v 2._o from_o the_o different_a place_n where_o do_v 3._o from_o the_o different_a action_n and_o circumstance_n in_o each_o 4._o from_o the_o different_a end_n in_o both_o first_o from_o the_o difference_n of_o time_n when_o these_o two_o casting_n down_o be_v which_o may_v appear_v in_o the_o particular_n follow_v viz._n 1._o that_o in_o the_o 12_o chapter_n be_v before_o the_o beast_n rise_v that_o in_o the_o 20_o after_o his_o ruin_n 2._o that_o in_o the_o 12_o be_v before_o the_o 42_o month_n or_o 1260_o day_n and_o that_o in_o the_o 20_o after_o 3._o that_o in_o the_o 12_o be_v upon_o the_o tread_n under_o foot_n the_o holy_a city_n and_o that_o in_o the_o 20_o upon_o the_o erect_n or_o restore_v it_o 4._o that_o in_o the_o 12_o take_v place_n under_o the_o six_o seal_n and_o that_o in_o the_o 20_o not_o till_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n which_o be_v no_o less_o than_o 1260._o year_n difference_n in_o time_n now_o that_o the_o dragon_n cast_v to_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o 12_o be_v according_a to_o these_o forementioned_a characteristical_a note_n viz._n before_o the_o beast_n rise_v or_o 42._o month_n take_v place_n when_o the_o city_n be_v tread_v under_o foot_n and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o six_o seal_n be_v full_o own_a and_o assert_v and_o that_o this_o bind_n be_v not_o till_o the_o beast_n ruin_n end_n of_o forty_o month_n the_o restore_n of_o the_o city_n and_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n sound_v i_o thus_o prove_v if_o the_o dragon_n be_v not_o bind_v but_o free_a under_o the_o first_o six_o trumpet_n of_o the_o seven_o seal_n it_o remain_v he_o must_v be_v bind_v under_o the_o seven_o and_o so_o consequent_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 42_o month_n and_o beast_n ruin_v and_o restoration_n of_o the_o city_n which_o be_v all_o as_o contemporaneous_a as_o the_o other_o four_o but_o that_o he_o be_v not_o bind_v under_o the_o first_o six_o trumpet_n i_o thus_o prove_v 1._o not_o under_o the_o six_o first_o seal_n for_o than_o he_o wear_v the_o imperial_a crown_n upon_o his_o head_n and_o so_o fight_v michael_n under_o the_o six_o seal_n chap._n 12._o 3_o 7._o chap._n 6.12_o etc._n etc._n 2._o not_o under_o the_o six_o first_o trumpet_n for_o than_o be_v the_o time_n of_o the_o woman_n be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n wherein_o the_o dragon_n be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v bind_v that_o he_o cast_v flood_n out_o of_o his_o mouth_n after_o she_o and_o make_v war_n with_o the_o remnant_n of_o her_o seed_n that_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o the_o testimony_n of_o jesus_n rev._n 12.13_o 15_o 17._o 3._o neither_o under_o the_o beast_n reign_v for_o they_o that_o follow_v the_o beast_n worship_v the_o dragon_n rev._n 13.2_o 3_o 4._o the_o false_a prophet_n also_o be_v one_o of_o his_o leiutenant_n and_o delegate_n work_n wonder_n and_o deceive_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o how_o can_v he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v bind_v and_o so_o bind_v too_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o deceive_v they_o at_o all_o during_o tha_z this_o bind_n as_o rev._n 20.3_o when_o he_o all_o along_o this_o time_n aforesaid_a play_v such_o rex_fw-la not_o only_o by_o himself_o but_o substitute_n 4._o that_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d at_o liberty_n till_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o beast_n which_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n with_o the_o six_o trumpet_n appeareth_z for_o upon_o the_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o six_o vial_n there_o be_v a_o confederacy_n combination_n and_o conjunction_n in_o preparation_n to_o the_o great_a battle_n by_o send_v their_o emissary_n to_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o gather_v they_o thereto_o and_o according_o we_o have_v these_o three_o great_a leader_n with_o the_o king_n captains_z etc._n etc._n gather_v to_o armageddon_n rev._n 16.16_o and_o the_o success_n of_o the_o battle_n chap._n 19_o viz._n the_o rout_v and_o destruction_n of_o the_o army_n the_o take_n of_o the_o three_o general_n and_o the_o sentence_n that_o be_v past_a and_o execute_v upon_o they_o viz._n the_o beast_n and_o false-prophet_n to_o
apostle_n james_n to_o be_v restore_v the_o fall_v tabernacle_n of_o david_n act_n 15._o and_o a_o fulfil_n of_o that_o bless_a prophecy_n of_o amos_n and_o which_o be_v expect_v more_o ample_o to_o be_v fulfil_v in_o the_o great_a conversion_n and_o conjunction_n of_o jew_n and_o gentile_n that_o be_v foretell_v in_o the_o latter_a day_n therefore_o whether_o for_o any_o to_o assert_v because_o the_o prophet_n so_o often_o speak_v of_o a_o conjunction_n of_o israel_n and_o judah_n and_o a_o return_n into_o their_o own_o land_n to_o the_o build_a city_n and_o temple_n and_o enjoyment_n of_o legal_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n under_o one_o king_n that_o therefore_o those_o prophecy_n be_v to_o be_v yet_o fulfil_v in_o the_o letter_n be_v not_o a_o absolute_a mistake_n and_o such_o a_o sense_n that_o necessary_o offer_v violence_n to_o the_o principle_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o not_o to_o be_v reconcile_v with_o the_o first_o rule_n before_o mention_v and_o not_o only_o harden_v their_o delude_a jew_n in_o their_o expectation_n of_o a_o temporary_a messiah_n of_o who_o they_o have_v have_v already_o so_o many_o imposture_n but_o teach_v the_o gentile_a believer_n to_o judaize_v also_o of_o which_o there_o have_v be_v so_o many_o in_o these_o latter_a day_n though_o in_o a_o mystical_a and_o spiritual_a sense_n all_o those_o prophecy_n may_v admit_v of_o a_o large_a and_o further_a accomplishment_n as_o before_o and_o which_o with_o the_o consideration_n of_o what_o be_v fulfil_v in_o the_o letter_n as_o before_o may_v reconcile_v all_o 4._o rule_n that_o the_o great_a conversion_n of_o the_o jew_n to_o jesus_n christ_n be_v not_o to_o be_v till_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v come_v in_o luke_n 21.24_o rom._n 11_o 25_o mat._n 23.38_o which_o fullness_n be_v not_o to_o be_v till_o babylon_n fall_n and_o preach_v the_o everlasting_a gospel_n and_o the_o erect_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o they_o be_v contemporary_a and_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o the_o gentile_a saint_n who_o have_v bear_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o day_n under_o antichrist_n and_o who_o have_v keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o testimony_n of_o jesus_n must_v be_v the_o special_a instrument_n thereof_o not_o the_o jew_n who_o have_v be_v such_o blasphemer_n of_o christ_n and_o all_o by_o his_o appointment_n all_o that_o live_v but_o then_o will_v they_o so_o receive_v the_o gospel_n that_o they_o will_v bless_v those_o that_o come_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n mat._n 23.38_o and_o so_o in_o those_o great_a conversion_n that_o will_v be_v effect_v in_o that_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n among_o jew_n and_o gentile_n all_o israel_n viz._n the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o elect_n the_o whole_a seed_n of_o abraham_n spiritual_a shall_v be_v save_v which_o be_v true_a only_a in_o that_o sense_n for_o all_o israel_n in_o a_o natural_a sense_n shall_v not_o be_v save_v as_o wollebius_n well_o observe_v upon_o rom._n 11._o finis_fw-la errata_fw-la page_n 7._o l._n 24._o r._n conviction_n p._n 10._o margin_n r._n 1_o john_n 2._o l._n 14._o r._n 2_o king_n l._n 15._o rev._n 4_o 3._o 11._o p._n 12._o l._n ult_n or_o p._n 14._o l._n 12._o for_o 39_o 3._o 6._o p._n 21._o l._n 10._o r._n as_o p._n 23._o l._n 4._o r._n prophecy_n be_v p._n 25._o l._n 27._o r._n monarchy_n p._n 26._o l._n 15._o r._n he_o l._n ult_n r._n psal_n 72.9_o 10._o p._n 27._o l._n 11._o r._n promise_v p._n 30._o l._n 8._o r._n we_o be_v to_o understand_v p._n 31._o l._n 28._o r._n in_o order_n to_o the_o whore_n p._n 32._o l._n 23._o r._n enemy_n will_v be_v bring_v to_o pass_v by_o p._n 34._o l._n 1._o r._n angel_n l._n 5._o r._n their_o p._n 36._o l._n 3._o r._n same_o p._n 44._o l._n 7._o r._n 4._o 6._o l._n 10._o r._n of_o the_o dead_a p._n 45â—_n l._n 21._o r._n 21._o 1._o 2._o p._n 48._o l._n 10._o r._n 26._o p._n 54._o l._n ult_n rev._n 1._o for_o 9_o r._n 6._o p._n 58._o l._n 26._o for_o hold_v r._n hold_v p._n 59_o l._n 20._o r._n their_o p._n 63._o l._n 6._o r._n a_o l._n 21._o r._n rev._n 11.11_o l._n 22._o r._n 35._o p._n 66._o l._n 24._o r._n 60._o p._n 69._o l._n 10._o r._n 60._o p._n 72._o l._n 21._o r._n bless_v p._n 78._o l._n 20._o r._n its_o dignity_n p._n 82._o l._n 14._o r._n wise_a p._n 83._o l._n 12._o r._n god_n p._n 84._o l._n 10._o after_o throne_n r._n the_o heaven_n be_v his_o throne_n p._n 93._o l._n 28._o r._n 9_o for_o rev._n 1.11_o p._n 127._o l._n 16._o r._n precede_v in_o the_o margin_n add_v year_n p._n 130._o l._n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 4._o r._n ibid._n p._n 132._o l._n 5._o r._n relation_n l._n 19_o r._n three_o p._n 139._o r._n thus_o the_o lamb_n wife_n be_v one_o p._n 140._o l._n 7._o r._n woman_n p._n 143._o l._n 10._o r._n exod._n 25._o p._n 144_o l._n 3._o r._n beget_v we_o p._n 147._o l._n 11._o r._n extend_v p._n 149._o l._n 16._o r._n prophet_n p._n 150._o l._n 10._o r._n be_v p._n 157._o l._n 18._o r._n 3._o p._n 168._o l._n 12._o r._n bat_n l._n 30._o r._n not_o defile_v with_o woman_n p._n 182._o l._n 23._o r._n to_o he_o p._n 184._o l._n 27._o r._n shout_n p._n 186._o r._n zelophebad_n l._n 11._o r._n israel_n p_o 190._o r._n 60._o 35._o 50._o p._n 197._o l._n 19_o r._n rev._n 4.4_o p._n 204._o l._n 3._o r_o doctrine_n p._n 210._o l._n 2._o r._n 2._o 13._o l._n 5._o r._n by_o p._n 214._o l._n 17._o deal_n not_o p._n 215._o l._n 10._o r._n 6._o p._n 219._o l._n 3._o 1._o of_o p._n 222._o l._n 13._o r._n have_v