29._o these_o spirit_n do_v expostulate_v with_o the_o lord_n jesus_n say_v what_o have_v we_o to_o do_v with_o thou_o be_v thou_o come_v hither_o to_o torment_v we_o before_o the_o time_n at_o the_o pour_v out_o of_o this_o vial_n upon_o the_o aër_fw-la no_o expostulation_n will_v serve_v tnrn_v for_o the_o time_n be_v at_o hand_n and_o shall_v be_v accomplish_v what_o the_o son_n of_o god_n say_v matthew_n 24._o vers_n 29._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o mighty_a host_n of_o devil_n which_o dwell_v under_o the_o heaven_n in_o the_o aër_fw-la shall_v be_v move_v with_o a_o terrible_a nois_fw-fr and_o tumult_n then_o their_o torment_n shall_v begin_v when_o they_o shall_v be_v cast_v down_o from_o the_o aër_fw-la and_o their_o head_n the_o dragon_n shall_v be_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n as_o beneath_z in_o revelation_n chapter_n 20._o vers_fw-la 1_o 2_o 3._o at_o the_o issue_n of_o this_o war_n may_v be_v see_v and_o there_o come_v a_o great_a voice_n out_o of_o the_o temple_n of_o heaven_n from_o the_o throne_n say_v it_o be_v do_v here_o sit_v the_o ancient_n of_o day_n upon_o the_o fiery_a flame_a seat_n daniel_n chap._n 7._o v._n 9_o and_o pronounce_v the_o sentence_n against_o the_o four_o beast_n and_o because_o the_o measure_n be_v full_a and_o the_o determine_a time_n over_o he_o be_v run_v to_o a_o end_n he_o break_v his_o the_o rod_n and_o denounce_v the_o irrevocable_a judgement_n say_v it_o be_v do_v the_o beast_n shall_v be_v slay_v and_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o burn_a flame_n as_o in_o the_o say_a place_n follow_v dan._n 7._o ver_fw-la 11._o verse_n 18._o and_o there_o be_v voice_n and_o thunder_n and_o lightning_n and_o there_o be_v a_o great_a earthquake_n such_o as_o be_v not_o since_o man_n be_v upon_o the_o earth_n so_o mighty_a a_o earth_n quake_v and_o so_o great_a now_o begin_v the_o execution_n upon_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o whole_a army_n upon_o his_o vicar_n and_o what_o depend_v on_o he_o upon_o the_o whole_a roman_a papacy_n and_o its_o kingdom_n now_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v shake_v for_o the_o second_o time_n and_o the_o mighty_a kingdom_n of_o the_o heathen_a be_v destroy_v hagg._n chapter_n 2._o vers_fw-la 22_o 23._o in_o the_o aër_fw-la be_v hear_v dreadful_a thunder_n and_o lightning_n terrible_a voice_n lament_v and_o cry_v of_o the_o devil_n upon_o the_o earth_n will_v be_v nothing_o but_o war_n and_o rumour_n of_o war_n in_o all_o part_n shall_v be_v hear_v tumult_n sedition_n insurrection_n terrible_a distraction_n and_o grievous_a bloodshed_n such_o as_o never_o be_v since_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n to_o this_o time_n nor_o ever_o be_v hear_v of_o daniel_n chapter_n 12._o vers_fw-la 1._o matthew_n 24._o v_o 21._o verse_n 19_o and_o the_o great_a city_n be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n by_o the_o great_a city_n be_v understand_v either_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n as_o the_o seat_n and_o city_n of_o residence_n for_o the_o beast_n and_o his_o rider_n or_o the_o whole_a papal_a state_n the_o city_n together_o with_o the_o street_n the_o city_n of_o rome_n be_v already_o by_o the_o five_o vial_n darken_v and_o ruin_v wherefore_o it_o be_v speak_v here_o of_o the_o whole_a papacy_n which_o be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n by_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o these_o word_n it_o will_v appear_v that_o the_o pope_n do_v not_o wear_v his_o triple_a crown_n in_o vain_a for_o under_o the_o same_o do_v sit_v and_o reign_v 1._o the_o dragon_n 2._o the_o beast_n 3._o the_o fall_v prophet_n under_o the_o command_n of_o these_o three_o general_n shall_v on_o the_o popish_a side_n the_o battle_n be_v set_v in_o array_n and_o lead_v forth_o for_o these_o three_o eaâ—h_v of_o they_o have_v raise_v their_o man_n several_o ver_fw-la 13._o 14._o they_o stand_v all_o three_o in_o battel-arraie_n and_o be_v ready_a to_o fall_v on_o but_o what_o success_n have_v they_o the_o beast_n be_v take_v and_o with_o he_o the_o fall_v prophet_n and_o both_o be_v cast_v alive_a into_o a_o lake_n of_o fire_n burn_v with_o brimstone_n revelation_n chapter_n 19_o vers_fw-la 20_o 21._o but_o the_o generalissimus_fw-la the_o dragon_n be_v lay_v hold_v on_o and_o cast_v into_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n and_o shut_v up_o chap._n vers_fw-la 1_o 2_o 3._o and_o the_o city_n of_o the_o nation_n fall_v the_o heathenish_a life_n and_o conversation_n the_o heathenish_a idolatry_n sodomy_n and_o other_o heathenish_a sin_n and_o abomination_n which_o hitherto_o have_v be_v practise_v in_o the_o popish_a state_n be_v at_o once_o altogether_o abolish_v and_o utter_o remove_v as_o that_o nothing_o more_o be_v hear_v thereof_o and_o great_a babylon_n come_v in_o remembrance_n before_o god_n to_o give_v unto_o she_o the_o cup_n of_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o fierceness_n of_o his_o wrath_n god_n sit_v still_o hitherto_o and_o seem_v as_o if_o he_o know_v nothing_o of_o the_o beast_n blaspheme_v and_o persecution_n but_o when_o the_o determine_a time_n of_o the_o forty_o two_o month_n be_v exspire_v he_o be_v babylon_n fill_v unto_o she_o the_o cup_n of_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o fierceness_n of_o his_o wrath_n and_o punish_v she_o he_o do_v reward_v she_o according_a to_o her_o deserve_n verse_n 20._o and_o every_o island_n flee_v away_o and_o the_o mountain_n be_v not_o find_v all_o whatsoëver_n have_v any_o relation_n or_o dependence_n on_o the_o papacy_n even_o the_o remote_a plece_n and_o all_o whatsoëver_n be_v high_o exalt_v therein_o be_v not_o see_v any_o more_o whereby_o the_o total_a ruin_n and_o destruction_n of_o the_o papacy_n be_v signify_v verse_n 21._o and_o there_o fall_v upon_o man_n a_o great_a hail_n out_o of_o heaven_n every_o stone_n about_o the_o weight_n of_o a_o talon_n and_o man_n blaspheme_v god_n because_o of_o the_o plague_n of_o the_o hail_n for_o the_o plague_n thereof_o be_v exceed_v great_a by_o the_o great_a hailstone_n be_v understand_v the_o great_a punishment_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o by_o the_o word_n about_o the_o weight_n of_o a_o talon_n be_v mean_v the_o heavy_a and_o most_o dreadful_a judgement_n the_o weight_n of_o a_o talon_n be_v the_o heavy_a and_o great_a weight_n yet_o all_o this_o notwithstanding_o man_n will_v not_o know_v the_o righteous_a judgement_n of_o god_n but_o by_o their_o blasphemy_n of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v cast_v into_o everlasting_a perdition_n hitherto_o the_o sixteen_o chapter_n against_o this_o plain_a and_o clear_a exposition_n many_o will_v have_v different_a apprehension_n and_o esteem_v these_o thing_n impertinent_a and_o incredible_a paradox_n to_o these_o be_v oppose_v 1._o that_o the_o clear_a text_n not_o be_v force_v but_o as_o it_o be_v literal_o or_o figurative_o refer_v to_o the_o time_n so_o it_o have_v be_v explain_v 2._o that_o the_o figure_n and_o image_n which_o make_v this_o work_n difficult_a and_o dark_a be_v clear_v out_o of_o other_o place_n of_o the_o revelation_n or_o out_o of_o the_o old_a testament_n especial_o the_o prophet_n from_o who_o the_o whole_a revelation_n of_o st_n john_n be_v take_v and_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o civil_a and_o ecclesiastical_a state_n as_o the_o text_n and_o the_o time_n do_v require_v 3._o that_o what_o be_v past_a or_o be_v now_o in_o full_a action_n can_v be_v overthrow_v by_o a_o bare_a contradiction_n or_o doubt_n but_o search_n shall_v be_v make_v in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n to_o see_v what_o thing_n may_v be_v more_o suitable_o apply_v another_o way_n yet_o so_o that_o the_o method_n and_o harmony_n may_v nâ—t_o be_v disturb_v or_o rather_o that_o a_o better_a way_n may_v be_v show_v and_o offer_v 4._o that_o the_o text_n and_o method_n do_v show_v what_o be_v short_o to_o be_v expect_a especial_o the_o end_n of_o the_o determine_a time_n by_o god_n over_o the_o four_o monarchy_n wherein_o the_o roman_a papacy_n shall_v blaspheme_v god_n and_o make_v war_n against_o the_o saint_n for_o the_o space_n of_o forty_o two_o month_n that_o be_v one_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o sixty_o year_n hereupon_o arise_v the_o great_a and_o principal_a scruple_n or_o doubt_n whether_o the_o epocha_n or_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o apocalyptical_a one_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o sixty_o year_n be_v right_o refer_v to_o the_o three_o hundred_o ninety_o five_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n in_o the_o prophetical_a key_n certain_a character_n and_o mark_n have_v be_v set_v down_o and_o apply_v whereby_o the_o certainty_n do_v appear_v which_o we_o shall_v here_o repeat_v and_o confirm_v with_o more_o proof_n as_o 1._o first_o because_o the_o epocha_n of_o the_o one_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o ninety_o year_n of_o the_o prophet_n daniel_n chapter_n 12._o vers_fw-la 11._o be_v exact_o incident_a into_o the_o three_o hundred_o sixty_o five_o year_n it_o follow_v that_o the_o one_o thousand_o two_o
holy_a city_n the_o christian_a church_n the_o historian_n also_o make_v a_o singular_a observation_n of_o that_o time_n which_o follow_v the_o death_n of_o theodosius_n the_o great_a and_o refer_v unto_o the_o change_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n carion_n in_o his_o treatise_n of_o the_o four_o monarchy_n print_v in_o the_o year_n one_o thousand_o five_o hundred_o thirty_o one_o do_v prefix_v before_o the_o description_n of_o arcadius_n and_o honorius_n this_o title_n the_o destruction_n of_o the_o four_o monarchy_n philippus_n peucerus_n write_v in_o his_o review_v chronicle_n of_o carrion_n under_o theodosius_n p._n 302._o theodosius_n have_v be_v the_o last_o emperor_n who_o possess_v and_o maintain_v the_o whole_a roman_a empire_n both_o in_o the_o east_n and_o west_n for_o immediate_o after_o his_o death_n under_o the_o reign_n of_o his_o son_n honorius_n the_o franconian_o enter_v into_o france_n take_v the_o same_o and_o their_o duke_n warmundus_n name_v himself_o king_n of_o france_n and_o reign_v as_o king_n without_o any_o hindrance_n in_o like_a manner_n be_v rome_n take_v of_o alaricus_n king_n of_o the_o goth_n and_o pag._n 306._o after_o he_o theodosius_n the_o great_a be_v the_o empire_n pitiful_o tear_v and_o divide_v by_o the_o goth_n and_o vandal_n into_o hungary_n italy_n and_o spain_n but_o france_n be_v possess_v partly_o by_o the_o franconian_o partly_o by_o the_o burgundian_n under_o honorius_n pag._n 313._o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o france_n be_v derive_v from_o the_o take_n of_o the_o city_n of_o trier_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n four_o hundred_o three_o this_o have_v be_v the_o beginning_n and_o occasion_n of_o the_o division_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n towards_o france_n the_o second_o breach_n or_o diminution_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n from_o the_o hungarian_n towards_o italy_n happen_v by_o the_o goth_n and_o hereunto_o agree_v munsterus_n in_o in_o his_o cosmographie_n print_v in_o the_o year_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o fourteen_o pag._n 381._o and_o of_o the_o edition_n of_o one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o twenty_o eight_o pag._n 356._o sub_fw-la quaestione_fw-la how_o and_o when_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n be_v take_v again_o where_o he_o write_v thus_o when_o the_o goth_n have_v rebel_v against_o the_o roman_a empire_n and_o set_v up_o alaricus_n for_o their_o king_n they_o subdue_v and_o reduce_v not_o only_o the_o province_n of_o thracia_n and_o anglia_fw-it under_o their_o power_n and_o pluck_v two_o strong_a feather_n out_o of_o the_o highflying_a eagles_n wing_n but_o attempt_v also_o to_o cut_v off_o his_o head_n quite_o daniel_n pareus_n write_v thus_o in_o medulla_n hist._n eccles_n universalis_fw-la pag._n 195._o fuit_fw-la mors_fw-la theodosii_fw-la verè_fw-la fatalis_fw-la ad_fw-la rvinam_fw-la &_o interitum_fw-la imperii_fw-la occidentalis_fw-la ut_fw-la secum_fw-la abstulisse_fw-la pacem_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la &_o reip._n penè_fw-la omnem_fw-la videatur_fw-la see_v now_o the_o character_n of_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o apocalyptical_a one_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o sixty_o year_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o three_o hundred_o ninety_o five_o year_n since_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n as_o also_o the_o character_n of_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o one_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o ninety_o year_n of_o daniel_n apply_v unto_o the_o three_o hundred_o sixty_o five_o year_n and_o the_o difference_n of_o thirty_o year_n betwixt_o the_o one_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o sixty_o and_o one_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o ninety_o year_n be_v punctual_o find_v out_o and_o contrariwise_o it_o do_v not_o appear_v by_o the_o history_n where_o such_o two_o time_n may_v be_v find_v which_o have_v thirty_o year_n with_o such_o accident_n follow_v one_o to_o another_o whereunto_o the_o aforesaid_a character_n can_v be_v more_o suitable_o apply_v we_o have_v reason_n to_o stand_v firm_a to_o this_o opinion_n so_o long_o as_o we_o be_v not_o convince_v of_o a_o better_a and_o conclude_v that_o the_o one_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o ninety_o year_n of_o the_o prophet_n daniel_n 12._o vers_fw-la 11._o begin_v with_o the_o last_o abominable_a desolation_n of_o the_o temple_n at_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n three_o hundred_o sixty_o five_o and_o the_o apocalyptical_a one_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o sixty_o year_n with_o the_o invasion_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n by_o the_o goth_n in_o the_o year_n three_o hundred_o ninteie_fw-la five_o and_o that_o both_o together_o do_v exspire_v with_o the_o one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o fifty_o five_o year_n which_o be_v now_o short_o at_o hand_n 2._o with_o the_o one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o fifty_o five_o year_n since_o the_o birth_n of_o christ_n do_v exspire_v the_o six_o thousand_o year_n since_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n the_o chronologer_n supputation_n in_o general_n be_v this_o that_o this_o present_a one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o fifty_o year_n since_o the_o birth_n 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child_n of_o israel_n who_o dwell_v in_o egypt_n be_v four_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n which_o the_o aera_fw-la vulgaris_fw-la or_o the_o common_a supputation_n do_v derive_v from_o the_o time_n of_o abraham_n calling_n when_o he_o be_v seventy_o five_o year_n old_a genes_n 12._o vers_fw-la 4._o in_o this_o manner_n as_o follow_v until_o the_o birth_n of_o isaac_n gen._n 21._o vers_fw-la 5._o twenty_o five_o year_n until_o the_o birth_n of_o jacob_n gen._n 35._o vers_fw-la 26._o sixty_o year_n jacob_n be_v old_a when_o he_o go_v into_o egypt_n gen._n 47._o vers_fw-la 9_o one_o hundred_o thirty_o year_n which_o make_v up_o two_o hundred_o fifteen_o year_n the_o child_n of_o israel_n dwell_v in_o egypt_n two_o hundred_o fifteen_o year_n which_o be_v against_o the_o clear_a text_n which_o do_v not_o speak_v of_o the_o time_n of_o the_o father_n but_o of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n not_o of_o the_o pilgrimage_n but_o of_o the_o sojourn_v and_o bondage_n not_o without_o and_o in_o egypt_n but_o only_o in_o egypt_n abraham_n indeed_o go_v down_o into_o egypt_n gen._n 12._o vers_fw-la 10._o but_o sojourn_v there_o not_o long_o and_o be_v not_o in_o any_o bondage_n isaac_n come_v not_o at_o all_o into_o egypt_n be_v forbid_v gen._n 29._o vers_fw-la 2._o jacob_n be_v one_o hundred_o thirty_o year_n old_a before_o we_o go_v down_o into_o egypt_n so_o that_o the_o four_o hundred_o thirty_o year_n of_o the_o sojourn_v of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n who_o dwell_v in_o egypt_n exod._n 12._o vers_fw-la 40._o and_o when_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n be_v a_o stranger_n in_o a_o land_n that_o be_v not_o they_o and_o serve_v they_o and_o be_v afflict_v there_o genesis_n 15._o vers_fw-la 13._o be_v to_o begin_v their_o supputation_n from_o the_o one_o hundred_o thirty_o year_n of_o jacob_n and_o his_o entrance_n into_o egypt_n unto_o which_o must_v be_v add_v here_o two_o hundred_o fifteen_o year_n 4._o one_o hundred_o year_n from_o go_v forth_o out_o of_o egypt_n
of_o the_o woman_n in_o the_o wilderness_n chap._n 12._o vers_fw-la 6._o the_o forty_o two_o month_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o of_o his_o blasphemy_n chap._n 13._o vers_fw-la 5._o the_o time_n of_o the_o image_n of_o king_n nabuchadnezzar_n dan._n chap._n 2._o the_o determine_a time_n of_o the_o four_o monarchy_n dan._n chapter_n 17._o vers_fw-la 12._o 25._o the_o one_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o ninety_o day_n of_o dan._n chap._n 12._o vers_fw-la 11._o etc._n etc._n the_o spirit_n of_o life_n from_o god_n enter_v into_o they_o in_o the_o chapter_n 37._o vers_fw-la 14._o of_o ezekiel_n god_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n do_v use_v such_o a_o expression_n say_v i_o will_v put_v my_o spirit_n in_o you_o and_o you_o shall_v live_v and_o i_o shall_v place_v you_o in_o your_o own_o land_n etc._n etc._n the_o same_o will_v befall_v to_o the_o exile_a and_o oppress_a evangelical_n professor_n god_n will_v send_v they_o a_o unexpected_a help_n by_o such_o mean_n which_o never_o enter_v into_o any_o man_n thought_n god_n will_v revive_v they_o again_o bring_v they_o into_o their_o own_o land_n re-establish_a they_o in_o their_o dignity_n and_o public_a function_n and_o give_v they_o great_a and_o high_a privilege_n and_o liberty_n than_o they_o ever_o have_v before_o and_o they_o stand_v upon_o their_o foot_n the_o exile_v evangelical_n professor_n do_v appear_v again_o and_o take_v possession_n of_o their_o land_n and_o place_n the_o oppress_a also_o come_v forth_o again_o and_o be_v deliver_v from_o their_o heavy_a yoke_n and_o great_a fear_n fall_v upon_o they_o which_o see_v they_o as_o now_o there_o be_v great_a joie_fw-fr and_o exsultation_n among_o the_o papist_n about_o the_o issue_n of_o this_o war_n so_o there_o will_v be_v great_a terror_n when_o they_o shall_v see_v the_o exile_v return_n into_o the_o hereditary_a province_n again_o and_o the_o oppress_a take_v possession_n of_o their_o former_a dignity_n and_o 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which_o be_v publish_v by_o that_o high_a potentate_n the_o exile_v do_v obey_v they_o ascend_v up_o to_o heaven_n that_o be_v they_o enter_v into_o their_o charge_n again_o and_o perform_v that_o in_o the_o church_n which_o be_v commit_v to_o their_o trust_n in_o a_o cloud_n that_o be_v with_o great_a authority_n respect_n power_n and_o glory_n isa_n 14._o vers_fw-la 13._o 14._o and_o their_o enemy_n behold_v they_o namely_o those_o that_o former_o do_v rejoice_v at_o their_o affliction_n and_o misery_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v signify_v contemplari_fw-la ludos_fw-la spectare_fw-la vel_fw-la celebrare_fw-la to_o see_v a_o comedy_n or_o play_v the_o papist_n have_v hitherto_o act_v as_o it_o be_v a_o comedy_n with_o the_o euangelical_n professor_n and_o torment_v they_o with_o all_o sort_n of_o plague_n now_o they_o see_v the_o event_n and_o issue_n thereof_o wherein_o do_v befall_v unto_o they_o what_o be_v threaten_v jer._n 50._o vers_fw-la 10_o 11_o 12_o 13._o verse_n 13._o and_o the_o same_o hour_n be_v there_o a_o great_a earthquake_n all_o the_o peace_n which_o the_o papist_n do_v imagine_v to_o themselves_o be_v now_o at_o a_o end_n for_o immediate_o the_o reformation_n of_o this_o evangelical_n potentate_n cause_v a_o exceed_a great_a insurrection_n and_o combustion_n in_o the_o roman_a empire_n and_o the_o ten_o part_n of_o the_o city_n fall_v by_o the_o city_n be_v here_o mean_v 1._o either_o the_o whole_a papacy_n and_o thus_o one_o of_o the_o ten_o street_n have_v its_o fall_n namely_o the_o german_a empire_n which_o be_v the_o street_n where_o the_o dead_a body_n of_o the_o two_o witness_n have_v lie_v who_o be_v now_o stand_v again_o upon_o their_o foot_n 2._o or_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n itself_o which_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o old_a city_n of_o rome_n when_o she_o be_v in_o her_o flourish_a condition_n be_v count_v this_o day_n but_o the_o ten_o part_n as_o the_o same_o be_v prove_v by_o lipsius_n lib._n 3._o admirand_n and_o there_o be_v slay_v that_o be_v cut_v off_o and_o destroy_v in_o the_o earthquake_n that_o be_v in_o this_o war_n seven_o thousand_o that_o be_v a_o great_a number_n or_o multitude_n of_o man_n that_o be_v high_a and_o great_a person_n chief_a head_n and_o noble_a family_n and_o the_o remnant_n be_v affright_v and_o give_v glory_n to_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o papist_n stand_v amaze_v and_o do_v acknowledge_v the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n which_o he_o pour_v out_o over_o they_o verse_n 14._o the_o second_o woe_n be_v past_a these_o word_n do_v not_o import_v that_o by_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n and_o the_o other_o thing_n which_o have_v be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o aforegoing_a word_n the_o second_o woe_n be_v bring_v to_o a_o end_n but_o the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o turkish_a empire_n be_v thereby_o especial_o intimate_v revelation_n 8._o vers_fw-la 13._o st_n john_n behold_v and_o hear_v a_o angel_n fly_v through_o the_o midst_n of_o heaven_n say_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n wo_n wo_n wo_n to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o other_o voice_n of_o the_o trumpet_n of_o the_o three_o angel_n which_o be_v yet_o to_o sound_v the_o first_o woe_n happen_v by_o the_o saracen_n and_o arabian_n whereof_o in_o revel_n 9_o vers_fw-la first_o till_o the_o twelve_o the_o second_o woe_n happen_v by_o the_o turk_n revelation_n 9_o vers_fw-la 13._o till_o the_o 19_o hereunto_o do_v agree_v almost_o all_o the_o expositor_n and_o refer_v this_o second_o woe_n unanimous_o to_o the_o turkish_a empire_n and_o do_v infer_v from_o thence_o because_o it_o be_v say_v here_o the_o second_o woe_n be_v past_a that_o immediate_o after_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n and_o these_o revolution_n in_o the_o german_a empire_n the_o turkish_a empire_n shall_v have_v its_o fall_n verse_n 14._o behold_v the_o three_o woe_n come_v quick_o all_o the_o three_o woe_n be_v pour_v over_o the_o popish_a roman_a empire_n but_o the_o three_o woe_n be_v the_o last_o and_o begin_v at_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n wherefore_o these_o word_n do_v immediate_o follow_v verse_n 15._o and_o the_o seven_o angel_n sound_v wherewith_o begin_v the_o seven_o and_o last_o plague_n pour_v out_o over_o babel_n and_o withal_o be_v brief_o describe_v 1._o the_o great_a joie_fw-fr which_o arise_v in_o the_o evangelical_n church_n 1._o because_o they_o have_v get_v a_o evangelical_n head_n verse_n 11._o 2._o because_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n be_v destroy_v and_o germany_n be_v fall_v away_o from_o the_o papal_a state_n vers_fw-la 13._o 3._o because_o the_o turkish_a empire_n be_v come_v to_o a_o end_n verse_n 14._o 4._o because_o the_o son_n of_o god_n have_v take_v possession_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n and_o use_v his_o great_a power_n and_o reign_v vers_n 15_o 16_o 17._o this_o joie_fw-fr be_v also_o describe_v in_o the_o 19_o chapter_n vers_fw-la 17._o and_o upon_o this_o joie_fw-fr do_v david_n in_o the_o spirit_n reflect_v in_o the_o 93._o psal_n the_o lord_n reign_v and_o be_v clothe_v with_o majesty_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o 97._o psal_n the_o lord_n reign_v let_v the_o earth_n rejoice_v and_o in_o the_o 99_o psal_n the_o lord_n reign_v be_v the_o people_n never_o so_o impatient_a 2._o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o heathen_a that_o be_v the_o fury_n and_o rage_n of_o the_o papist_n against_o these_o the_o lord_n rise_v because_o the_o day_n of_o his_o wrath_n be_v come_v utter_o cut_v they_o off_o and_o destroy_v they_o vers_n 18._o this_o act_n be_v with_o a_o double_a sign_n confirm_v 1._o the_o temple_n of_o god_n be_v open_v and_o there_o be_v see_v in_o his_o temple_n the_o ark_n of_o his_o testament_n 2._o there_o be_v lightning_n and_o voice_n and_o thundering_n and_o a_o earthquake_n and_o great_a
and_o dependence_n upon_o the_o popish_a roman_a empire_n as_o spain_n france_n england_n poland_n hungary_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o great_a whore_n sit_v upon_o many_o water_n revel_v chap._n 17._o vers_fw-la 1._o and_o reign_v over_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n vers_fw-la 18._o the_o fountain_n of_o water_n be_v the_o king_n their_o royal_a council_n be_v parliament_n and_o other_o great_a and_o prime_a lord_n in_o those_o kingdom_n who_o be_v interest_v in_o the_o government_n how_o this_o vial_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n have_v be_v pour_v out_o over_o great_a brittany_n and_o the_o well_o thereof_o and_o how_o the_o river_n and_o the_o head-spring_n there_o become_v blood_n and_o do_v yet_o sprout_v out_o be_v alas_o evident_a to_o all_o the_o world_n and_o although_o those_o who_o be_v the_o fax_fw-la and_o clamour_v sive_fw-la tubâ—_n in_o these_o proceed_n we_o know_v not_o how_o to_o excuse_v yet_o we_o must_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o clear_a text_n say_v with_o the_o angel_n lord_n thou_o be_v righteous_a because_o thou_o have_v judge_v thus_o how_o france_n do_v feel_v the_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n out_o of_o this_o three_o vial_n and_o how_o much_o more_o it_o will_v be_v sensible_a of_o it_o in_o time_n to_o come_v time_n will_v discover_v the_o cause_n which_o the_o angel_n make_v mention_n of_o here_o in_o the_o six_z vers_n say_v for_o they_o have_v shed_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o prophet_n and_o thou_o have_v give_v they_o blood_n to_o drink_v for_o they_o be_v worthy_a concern_v france_n more_o particular_o because_o there_o be_v so_o much_o innocent_a christian_a blood_n shed_v therein_o in_o these_o hundred_o year_n last_o pass_v how_o the_o other_o kingdom_n in_o this_o classis_fw-la shall_v fare_v time_n will_v show_v chief_o that_o who_o head-spring_n do_v flow_v out_o the_o eight_o of_o april_n anno_fw-la one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o five_o the_o eclipse_n of_o the_o sun_n which_o on_o the_o seven_o of_o april_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o fifty_o two_o will_v darken_v the_o locum_fw-la hylegialem_fw-la thereof_o whereupon_o within_o a_o short_a time_n it_o may_v stop_v happy_o the_o flow_v out_o of_o the_o same_o and_o change_v its_o river_n into_o blood_n verse_n 7._o and_o i_o hear_v another_o angel_n out_o of_o the_o altar_n say_v etc._n etc._n a_o voice_n be_v hear_v out_o of_o the_o thysiasterion_n or_o place_n of_o sacrifice_n where_o the_o soul_n of_o they_o that_o be_v slay_v do_v lie_v whereof_o we_o may_v read_v in_o the_o six_o chapter_n vers_n 9_o 10._o that_o they_o cry_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o vengeance_n the_o since_o and_o mean_v of_o which_o word_n be_v this_o that_o the_o martyr_n prais_fw-fr god_n for_o the_o hear_n of_o their_o prayer_n and_o the_o execution_n of_o vengeance_n applaud_v the_o angel_n say_v even_o so_o lord_n god_n almighty_a true_a and_o righteous_a be_v thy_o judgement_n hence_o also_o may_v be_v conclude_v that_o this_o vengeance_n shall_v then_o begin_v when_o the_o last_o war_n against_o the_o two_o witness_n shall_v be_v finish_v whereof_o have_v be_v speak_v in_o the_o 11._o chap._n verse_n 8._o and_o the_o four_o angel_n pour_v out_o his_o vial_n upon_o the_o sun_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o sun_n all_o the_o expositor_n common_o understand_v the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n mal._n 4._o vers_fw-la 2._o jesus_n christ_n wherewith_o the_o woman_n be_v clothe_v revel_v chap._n 12._o vers_fw-la 1._o but_o this_o be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o scope_n and_o intention_n of_o these_o plague_n which_o be_v pour_v all_o over_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o systema_fw-la mundi_fw-la papistici_fw-la over_o the_o popish_a world_n which_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o church-heaven_n of_o the_o faithful_a child_n of_o god_n wherein_o the_o lord_n jesus_n be_v the_o head_n therefore_o we_o must_v seek_v this_o sun_n in_o the_o popish_a heaven_n and_o search_v what_o in_o the_o revelation_n of_o john_n be_v represent_v by_o the_o sun_n in_o other_o place_n the_o sun_n become_v black_a as_o a_o sackcloth_n of_o hair_n revelation_n 6._o vers_fw-la 12._o whereby_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o imperial_a dignity_n in_o the_o heathenish_a church-heaven_n which_o happen_v in_o the_o time_n of_o constantine_n the_o great_a be_v intimate_v the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v smite_v according_a to_o the_o pprophecy_n of_o the_o four_o trumpet_n chapter_n 8._o vers_fw-la 12._o that_o be_v the_o small_a remainder_n of_o the_o greatness_n and_o brightness_n of_o the_o old_a roman_a empire_n shall_v whole_o be_v abolish_v and_o pass_v away_o a_o angel_n do_v stand_v in_o the_o sun_n revelation_n 19_o vers_fw-la 17._o that_o be_v a_o great_a potentate_n a_o evangelical_n valiant_a prince_n gather_v together_o a_o great_a army_n against_o the_o papist_n 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 chap._n 21._o vers_fw-la 23._o that_o be_v have_v no_o need_n of_o any_o temporal_a potentate_n to_o govern_v it_o if_o we_o compare_v these_o text_n with_o the_o sun_n upon_o which_o the_o angel_n pour_v out_o the_o four_o vial_n we_o find_v that_o thereby_o a_o great_a and_o high_a head_n of_o the_o state_n be_v signify_v who_o in_o systemate_fw-la mundi_fw-la papistici_fw-la do_v uphold_v all_o and_o by_o his_o splendour_n and_o government_n give_v strength_n unto_o all_o like_v as_o the_o sun_n systemate_fw-la mundi_fw-la physico_fw-la by_o its_o light_n and_o motion_n do_v guide_n and_o move_v the_o force_n of_o nature_n and_o power_n be_v give_v unto_o he_o to_o scorch_v man_n with_o fire_n and_o man_n be_v scorch_v with_o great_a heat_n etc._n etc._n when_o the_o head_n which_o have_v be_v a_o mighty_a support_n hitherto_o to_o the_o papal_a state_n shall_v lie_v down_o and_o rest_n then_o the_o fire_n of_o god_n wrath_n will_v extreme_o scorch_v the_o papist_n the_o lord_n will_v make_v they_o like_o a_o fiery_a oven_n psal_n 21._o vers_fw-la 9_o but_o for_o all_o this_o they_o will_v not_o amend_v nor_o repent_v and_o give_v god_n the_o glory_n but_o rather_o continue_v in_o blaspheme_v the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o grow_v more_o and_o more_o obstinate_a verse_n 10._o and_o the_o five_o angel_n pour_v out_o his_o vial_n upon_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o his_o kingdom_n be_v full_a of_o darkness_n assoon_o as_o the_o beast_n with_o ten_o horn_n be_v rise_v up_o out_o of_o the_o sea_n revelation_n 13._o vers_fw-la 1._o the_o dragon_n immediate_o give_v he_o his_o power_n and_o his_o seat_n and_o city_n of_o residence_n the_o city_n of_o rome_n which_o the_o beast_n have_v possess_v hitherto_o without_o be_v disturb_v from_o thence_o and_o reign_v over_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n chapter_n 17._o vers_fw-la 18._o now_o the_o angel_n pour_v out_o the_o five_o vial_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n upon_o this_o seat_n the_o city_n of_o rome_n as_o mention_n have_v be_v make_v hereof_o above_o in_o the_o 11_o chap._n vers_fw-la 13._o that_o after_o the_o two_o witness_n be_v ascend_v up_o there_o be_v a_o great_a earthquake_n and_o the_o ten_o part_n of_o the_o city_n fall_v and_o be_v destroy_v and_o the_o kingdom_n be_v full_a of_o darkness_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n shall_v the_o government_n and_o power_n of_o the_o pope_n which_o hitherto_o he_o have_v use_v be_v make_v extreme_o void_a and_o all_o his_o dispatch_n or_o commission_n suspend_v but_o the_o papacy_n shall_v not_o yet_o by_o this_o mean_n be_v utter_o dissolve_v and_o take_v away_o for_o this_o do_v follow_v afterward_o at_o the_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o seven_o vial_n in_o the_o last_o war_n in_o a_o place_n call_v in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n armageddon_n vers_fw-la 16._o whereof_o iâ—_n speak_v more_o at_o large_a in_o the_o 19_o chapter_n vers_fw-la 17._o until_o the_o 21._o by_o this_o plague_n the_o papist_n be_v yet_o more_o embitter_v and_o more_o and_o more_o harden_a verse_n 12._o and_o the_o six_o angel_n pour_v out_o his_o vial_n upon_o the_o great_a river_n euphrates_n and_o the_o water_n thereof_o be_v dry_v up_o etc._n etc._n by_o euphrates_n be_v understand_v the_o nation_n which_o border_n thereupon_o that_o be_v the_o turk_n but_o by_o the_o dry_n up_o of_o the_o water_n be_v mean_v the_o ruin_n and_o overthrow_v of_o those_o nation_n as_o it_o be_v evident_a out_o of_o the_o prophet_n as_o isaiah_n chapter_n 19_o vers_fw-la 5._o chap._n 44_o vers_fw-la 27._o jeremiah_n chap._n 48._o vers_fw-la 34._o chap._n 50._o vers_fw-la 38._o chap._n 51._o vers_fw-la 36._o ezekiel_n chap._n 30._o vers_fw-la 12._o chap._n 31._o vers_fw-la 4._o the_o application_n of_o this_o text_n to_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o turkish_a empire_n do_v agree_v with_o the_o eleven_o chap._n of_o isa_n vers_fw-la 13._o
14._o whereupon_o soon_o follow_v the_o destruction_n of_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n the_o second_o woe_n that_o be_v the_o turkish_a empire_n be_v past_a moreover_o the_o dry_n up_o of_o euphrates_n be_v a_o preparation_n for_o the_o great_a work_n which_o shall_v be_v perform_v at_o the_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o seven_o vial._n for_o as_o in_o time_n of_o old_a the_o red_a sea_n be_v divide_v to_o make_v a_o dry_a way_n for_o the_o child_n of_o israël_n when_o at_o their_o go_v out_o of_o egypt_n they_o be_v pursue_v by_o pharaoh_n to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o may_v pass_v through_o safe_a and_o pharaoh_n shall_v be_v drown_v exodus_fw-la 14._o vers_fw-la 12._o until_o the_o twenty_o nine_o and_o as_o god_n do_v dry_a up_o the_o river_n of_o jordan_n and_o make_v a_o way_n through_o it_o so_o that_o israël_n can_v go_v through_o it_o on_o dry_a land_n and_o enter_v into_o the_o promise_a land_n so_o be_v here_o euphrates_n spiritual_o dry_v up_o and_o the_o turkish_a empire_n ruin_v that_o the_o way_n of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o east_n may_v be_v prepare_v by_o this_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v intimate_v which_o immediate_o after_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n shall_v be_v advance_v as_o also_o may_v be_v see_v by_o the_o 19_o chapter_n vers_n 6_o 7._o whereunto_o may_v be_v refer_v what_o isaiah_n write_v chapter_n 14._o vers_fw-la 10._o until_o the_o sixteen_o zach._n chap._n 10._o vers_fw-la 11._o 4._o esr_n chap._n 13._o vers_fw-la 47._o hereupon_o follow_v the_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o seven_o and_o last_o vial_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n wherewith_o also_o the_o seven_o angel_n sound_v and_o the_o seven_o plague_n and_o the_o three_o and_o last_o woe_n over_o the_o papacy_n of_o rome_n and_o the_o four_o monarchy_n do_v take_v effect_n bring_v with_o it_o the_o total_a ruin_n and_o destruction_n thereof_o the_o preparation_n of_o this_o be_v describe_v before_o hand_n thus_o verse_n 13._o and_o i_o see_v three_o unclean_a spirit_n like_o frog_n come_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o dragon_n and_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o fall_v prophet_n the_o dragon_n the_o beast_n and_o the_o fall_v prophet_n be_v three_o companion_n and_o fellow-commoner_n who_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o demutation_n as_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o thirteen_o chapter_n have_v stick_v close_o one_o to_o another_o and_o have_v be_v equal_o honour_v and_o worship_v by_o those_o that_o be_v under_o their_o power_n now_o at_o the_o end_n of_o their_o reign_n they_o also_o agree_v and_o need_v require_v it_o they_o send_v their_o ambassador_n and_o agent_n abroad_o unclean_a talkative_a spirit_n spirit_n of_o devil_n work_v miracle_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v when_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o the_o papal_a seat_n overthrow_v the_o turkish_a empire_n ruin_v and_o the_o jew_n convert_v unto_o christ_n the_o devil_n the_o roman_a papacy_n and_o the_o whole_a clergy_n shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o conclude_v any_o thing_n else_o but_o that_o their_o end_n be_v now_o at_o hand_n and_o that_o they_o will_v be_v utter_o destroy_v therefore_o they_o try_v their_o utmost_a endeavour_n and_o call_v together_o the_o best_a man_n of_o their_o order_n and_o such_o as_o be_v most_o fit_a for_o this_o work_n chief_o those_o that_o have_v make_v profession_n in_o the_o eleven_o classis_fw-la these_o they_o send_v to_o the_o court_n of_o all_o catholic_n potentate_n throughout_o the_o whole_a roman_a popish_a empire_n persuade_v they_o and_o the_o professor_n of_o their_o religion_n to_o stir_v up_o the_o utmost_a of_o their_o power_n and_o to_o join_v and_o offer_v themselves_o together_o with_o other_o to_o the_o war_n against_o the_o professor_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o that_o great_a day_n of_o god_n almighty_a at_o the_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o seven_o vial._n the_o time_n when_o constantine_n the_o great_a destroy_v the_o empire_n of_o the_o dragon_n and_o overthrow_v the_o dragon_n with_o the_o heathenish_a worship_n of_o the_o same_o be_v call_v the_o great_a day_n of_o his_o wrath_n rev._n c._n 6._o v._n 17._o but_o the_o time_n here_o when_o the_o beast_n and_o the_o fall_v prophet_n shall_v be_v cast_v into_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n and_o the_o dragon_n shall_v be_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n be_v call_v that_o great_a day_n of_o god_n almighty_a above_o in_o the_o 11._o ch_z v_o 18._o at_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o trumpet_n of_o the_o seven_o angel_n it_o be_v call_v the_o time_n of_o the_o dead_a that_o they_o shall_v be_v judge_v and_o to_o give_v a_o reward_n etc._n etc._n by_o the_o prophet_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o by_o christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n it_o be_v frequent_o call_v that_o day_n but_o to_o show_v what_o proper_o be_v mean_v and_o understand_v by_o this_o great_a day_n of_o god_n will_v require_v a_o large_a and_o particuliar_a exposition_n and_o because_o the_o holy_a scripture_n especial_o the_o revelation_n of_o st_n john_n and_o the_o prophet_n do_v not_o agree_v with_o the_o common_a opinion_n usual_a to_o prove_v and_o to_o make_v out_o at_o large_a at_o this_o time_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o scope_n and_o intention_n of_o this_o present_a treatise_n therefore_o it_o be_v be_v think_v expedient_a to_o defer_v it_o till_o another_o time_n verse_n 15._o behold_v i_o come_v as_o a_o thief_n bless_a be_v he_o that_o watch_v and_o keep_v his_o garment_n lest_o he_o walk_v naked_a and_o see_v his_o shame_n here_o be_v declare_v the_o sudden_a and_o unexpected_a pour_v out_o of_o the_o seven_o vial_n and_o plague_n which_o unaware_o and_o sudden_o shall_v light_v upon_o the_o papal_a state_n therefore_o the_o son_n of_o god_n himself_o do_v exhort_v all_o man_n to_o watch_v and_o to_o stand_v continual_o in_o readiness_n by_o serious_a repentance_n and_o a_o godly_a conversation_n and_o he_o gather_v they_o together_o into_o a_o place_n call_v in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n armageddon_n in_o these_o word_n be_v describe_v the_o place_n in_o which_o the_o papist_n shall_v have_v the_o rendez_fw-fr vous_fw-fr of_o their_o army_n which_o they_o shall_v have_v gather_v against_o the_o professor_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o place_n be_v call_v harmageddon_n mountain_n of_o lamentation_n whereby_o be_v intimate_v the_o place_n where_o king_n josiah_n fight_v a_o battle_n unhappy_o where_o he_o be_v slay_v 2_o chron._n chapter_n 35._o vers_fw-la 24_o 25._o for_o which_o the_o jew_n make_v many_o and_o great_a lamentation_n and_o at_o last_o it_o become_v a_o custom_n that_o when_o they_o will_v mourn_v for_o some_o extraordinary_a sad_a accident_n they_o use_v to_o make_v mention_n of_o this_o defeat_n give_v at_o megiddo_n upon_o this_o lamentation_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o custom_n do_v st_n john_n here_o point_n show_v thereby_o that_o the_o papist_n will_v lament_v and_o mourn_v over_o the_o issue_n of_o this_o war_n as_o the_o jew_n do_v mourn_v for_o the_o death_n of_o king_n josiah_n and_o the_o great_a overthrow_n they_o receive_v at_o megiddo_n verse_n 17._o and_o the_o seven_o angel_n pour_v out_o his_o vial_n into_o the_o aër_fw-la the_o aforegoing_a vial_n have_v be_v pour_v out_o upon_o particular_a place_n the_o first_o upon_o the_o ecclesiastical_a state_n and_o popish_a religion_n in_o common_a the_o second_o upon_o the_o political_a state_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o this_o german_a war_n the_o three_o upon_o the_o particular_a popish_a kingdom_n and_o their_o head_n the_o four_o upon_o a_o high-head_n a_o strong_a pillar_n of_o the_o papacy_n the_o five_o upon_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n the_o six_o upon_o the_o turkish_a empire_n which_o keep_v his_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o old_a roman_a empire_n in_o subjection_n and_o as_o a_o open_a antichrist_n sit_v in_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o dragon_n now_o follow_v the_o seven_o vial_n which_o be_v pour_v out_o upon_o the_o aër_fw-la and_o as_o the_o aër_fw-la do_v contain_v all_o thing_n so_o likewise_o this_o pour_v out_o be_v universal_a and_o do_v reach_v the_o whole_a papacy_n nay_o it_o do_v take_v hold_v also_o of_o the_o dragon_n and_o his_o spirit_n because_o the_o say_a dragon_n as_o heretofore_o have_v be_v say_v have_v give_v up_o to_o the_o beast_n his_o seat_n his_o army_n and_o great_a power_n and_o have_v cooperate_v in_o this_o second_o period_n and_o together_o with_o the_o beast_n cause_v himself_o to_o be_v worship_v the_o dragon_n be_v the_o devil_n and_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o aër_fw-la ephesian_n 2._o vers_fw-la 2._o with_o the_o wicked_a spirit_n under_o the_o heaven_n ephes_n chapter_n 6._o vers_fw-la 12._o in_o the_o eight_o chapter_n of_o matthew_n vers_fw-la
the_o second_o period_n from_o the_o three_o hundred_o ninety_o five_o until_o the_o one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o fifty_o five_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n where_o the_o seven_o seal_n be_v open_v and_o seven_o angel_n with_o seven_o trumpet_n declare_v to_o the_o roman_a empire_n by_o seven_o judgement_n its_o ruin_n chap._n 8._o which_o plague_n have_v be_v fulfil_v the_o first_o by_o the_o invasion_n of_o barbarous_a nation_n anno_fw-la three_o hundred_o ninety_o five_o vers_fw-la 7._o the_o second_o by_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n which_o first_o happen_v by_o alaricus_n anno_fw-la four_o hundred_o ten_o ver_fw-la 8._o the_o three_o by_o take_v away_o imperial_a dignity_n in_o augustulus_n anno_fw-la four_o hundred_o seventy_o six_o vers_fw-la 10._o the_o four_o by_o the_o abolition_n of_o all_o eminent_a public_a charge_n at_o rome_n anno_fw-la five_o hundred_o fifty_o two_o vers_n 12._o the_o five_o by_o the_o saracen_n as_o the_o first_o wo._n chap._n 9_o vers_fw-la 1._o until_o the_o twelve_o the_o six_o by_o the_o turk_n chap._n 9_o vers_fw-la 13._o until_o the_o nineteen_o and_o the_o abominable_a idolatry_n murder_n sorcery_n fornication_n and_o theft_n vers_fw-la 20_o 21._o of_o the_o papist_n as_o the_o second_o wo._n in_o the_o three_o period_n when_o the_o one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o fifty_o five_o year_n do_v begin_v the_o seven_o angel_n do_v sound_a and_o withal_o the_o seven_o judgement_n be_v execute_v upon_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o church_n with_o the_o three_o woe_n whereby_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n be_v fulfil_v revel_v 10._o vers_fw-la 7._o 3._o appear_v the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o john_n as_o a_o mighty_a strong_a angel_n from_o heaven_n clothe_v with_o a_o cloud_n have_v a_o little_a book_n open_a which_o john_n swallow_v down_o and_o thereupon_o propehsy_v how_o thing_n shall_v come_v to_o pass_v especial_o in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a state_n in_o the_o first_o period_n until_o the_o three_o hundred_o ninety_o five_o year_n 1._o the_o church_n be_v build_v up_o under_o great_a persecution_n chap._n 11._o vers_fw-la 1._o 2._o the_o church_n be_v glorious_o beautify_v and_o clothe_v with_o the_o son_n of_o righteousness_n have_v the_o moon_n under_o her_o foot_n despise_v all_o worldly_a and_o earthly_a thing_n and_o reign_v over_o the_o work_n of_o darkness_n and_o upon_o her_o head_n a_o crown_n of_o twelv_n star_n the_o apostle_n and_o the_o wholesome_a doctrine_n of_o the_o same_o chap._n 12._o vers_fw-la 1_o 2._o 3_o the_o red_a dragon_n the_o devil_n stir_v up_o many_o heresy_n persecute_v the_o church_n constantine_n the_o great_a come_v to_o the_o imperial_a seat_n the_o dragon_n be_v overcome_v and_o heathenism_n exstirpate_v vers_fw-la 4._o and_o follow_v in_o the_o second_o period_n from_o the_o three_o hundred_o ninety_o five_o until_o the_o one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o fifty_o five_o year_n these_o seven_o synchronism_n or_o concurrent_a time_n be_v describe_v 1._o the_o holy_a city_n be_v tread_v under_o foot_n by_o the_o gentile_n chap._n 11._o vers_fw-la 2._o 2._o the_o two_o witness_n clothe_v with_o sackcloth_n vers_n third_z until_o the_o ten_o 3._o the_o woman_n flee_v into_o the_o wilderness_n and_o be_v feed_v there_o chap._n 12._o vers_fw-la 6._o until_o the_o fourteen_o 4._o the_o beast_n with_o ten_o horn_n blaspheme_v god_n and_o make_v war_n with_o the_o saint_n chap._n 13._o vers_fw-la 5_o 6_o 7._o 5._o the_o beast_n with_o two_o horn_n at_o the_o same_o time_n drive'_v a_o trade_n with_o his_o peddle_a ware_n vers_fw-la 11._o until_o the_o eighteen_o 6._o the_o one_o hundred_o forty_o four_o thousand_o sing_v a_o new_a song_n and_o live_v without_o blame_n chap._n 14._o vers_fw-la 1._o until_o the_o six_o 7._o the_o whore_n of_o babylon_n the_o popish_a hierarchy_n ride_n and_o rule_n be_v the_o beast_n with_o ten_o horn_n the_o prince_n and_o potentate_n which_o adhere_v unto_o the_o papacy_n at_o their_o own_o choose_n and_o like_n chapter_n 17._o herewith_o god_n cause_v babylon_n to_o be_v forewarn_v chap._n 14._o vers_fw-la 6._o with_o follow_v declare_v and_o denounce_v unto_o she_o the_o punishment_n and_o plague_n chapter_n 15._o and_o 16._o and_o when_o no_o reformation_n do_v follow_v he_o pass_v the_o sentence_n upon_o she_o and_o spy_v she_o chap._n 17._o and_o 18._o whereupon_o in_o the_o three_o period_n follow_v the_o description_n of_o the_o great_a joie_fw-fr and_o triumph_n of_o the_o church_n over_o the_o total_a ruin_n and_o destruction_n of_o her_o enemy_n chapter_n 19_o and_o the_o desire_a tranquillity_n and_o peace_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n these_o thing_n we_o may_v see_v and_o learn_v in_o general_a out_o of_o the_o revelation_n of_o st_n john_n but_o see_v there_o be_v many_o particular_a and_o important_a thing_n contain_v therein_o which_o do_v relate_v unto_o our_o present_a time_n and_o be_v set_v down_o for_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v now_o afflict_a we_o think_v good_a and_o expedient_a to_o make_v a_o collection_n of_o the_o same_o now_o of_o these_o our_o time_n do_v speak_v exact_o and_o particular_o the_o eleven_o chapter_n in_o the_o history_n of_o the_o two_o witness_n and_o the_o sixteen_o chapter_n in_o the_o description_n of_o the_o seven_o vial_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n the_o eleven_o chapter_n describe_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o prophecy_n out_o of_o the_o little_a open_a book_n and_o and_o go_v through_o all_o the_o three_o period_n of_o the_o time_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o because_o it_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o abridgement_n of_o the_o whole_a revelation_n and_o describe_v the_o whole_a time_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n we_o will_v take_v the_o whole_a into_o our_o thought_n and_o consider_v the_o content_n thereof_o now_o it_o consist_v of_o two_o part_n wherein_o be_v describe_v 1._o what_o be_v declare_v unto_o st_n john_n by_o word_n of_o mouth_n how_o thing_n shall_v come_v to_o pass_v 1._o in_o the_o first_o period_n at_o the_o build_n up_o of_o the_o christian_a church_n 2._o in_o the_o second_o period_n under_o the_o antichristian_a vicar_n in_o two_o synchronism_n or_o concurrency_n of_o time_n where_o 1._o the_o gentile_n tread_v the_o holy_a city_n under_o foot_n for_o the_o space_n of_o forty_o two_o month_n vers_fw-la 2._o 2._o the_o two_o witness_n be_v clothe_v with_o sackcloth_n one_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o sixty_o day_n vers_fw-la 3._o and_o follow_v 2._o what_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o three_o period_n be_v represent_v to_o john_n by_o a_o sudden_a change_n in_o a_o vision_n in_o the_o first_o period_n under_o the_o empire_n of_o the_o dragon_n the_o son_n of_o god_n cause_v his_o temple_n and_o church_n to_o be_v build_v up_o the_o place_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n to_o be_v measure_v and_o do_v faithful_o protect_v his_o persecute_a christian_n for_o thus_o write_v john_n verse_n 1._o and_o there_o be_v give_v i_o a_o reed_n like_o unto_o a_o rod_n and_o the_o angel_n stand_v say_v rise_v and_o measure_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n and_o the_o altar_n and_o they_o that_o worship_n therein_o mow_v see_v the_o building_n and_o gather_v of_o the_o christian_a church_n be_v here_o commend_v to_o john_n under_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o jewish_a temple_n at_o jerusalem_n therefore_o we_o must_v consider_v the_o condition_n and_o form_n of_o the_o temple_n that_o we_o may_v attain_v unto_o the_o true_a proper_a meaning_n of_o this_o text_n 1._o the_o temple_n stand_v in_o the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n upon_o the_o mountain_n moria_n the_o length_n thereof_o be_v threescore_o cubit_n the_o breadth_n twenty_o cubit_n and_o the_o height_n a_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o cubit_n 2_o chronic_n 3._o vers_fw-la 3._o and_o 4._o josep_n antiq_n lib._n 8._o cap._n 3._o it_o be_v divide_v into_o two_o part_n 1._o the_o hinder_a part_n towards_o the_o west_n be_v twenty_o cubit_n long_o and_o twenty_o cubit_n broad_a and_o call_v sanctum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la the_o most_o holy_a place_n into_o which_o the_o highpriest_n alone_o enter_v but_o once_o a_o year_n in_o his_o high-priest_n attire_n first_o of_o king_n 6._o vers_fw-la 16._o and_o 8._o vers_fw-la 6._o 2_o chron._n 5._o vers_fw-la 7._o 2._o the_o forepart_n towards_o the_o east_n be_v forty_o cubit_n long_o and_o twenty_o cubit_n broad_a and_o be_v call_v sanctum_fw-la the_o holy_a place_n into_o which_o only_a the_o priest_n enter_v 1._o reg._n 6._o vers_fw-la 17._o 2_o chron._n 5_o v_o 11._o and_o this_o be_v call_v here_o in_o the_o text_n the_o temple_n of_o god_n nota._n numerus_fw-la cubicus_fw-la dimensionum_fw-la templi_fw-la judaici_n exhibet_fw-la templi_fw-la mystici_fw-la numerum_fw-la novi_fw-la testamenti_fw-la 144000._o longitudo_fw-la 60._o cubitorum_fw-la latitudo_fw-la 20._o facit_fw-la 1200._o altitudo_fw-la 120._o facit_fw-la 144000._o numerum_fw-la signatorum_fw-la cap._n 7._o &_o
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thousand_o six_o hundred_o fifty_o five_o year_n the_o two_o witness_n shall_v be_v overcome_v and_o kill_v that_o be_v they_o shall_v be_v remove_v and_o thrust_v out_o of_o all_o ecclesiastical_a and_o political_a office_n and_o employment_n verse_n 8._o and_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 here_o be_v the_o place_n describe_v where_o the_o persecution_n shall_v happen_v it_o be_v not_o a_o universal_a persecution_n which_o go_v throughout_o the_o whole_a roman_a empire_n but_o a_o particular_a act_n because_o the_o dead_a body_n of_o the_o two_o witness_n do_v not_o lie_v in_o all_o the_o street_n but_o only_o in_o one_o in_o the_o street_n of_o the_o great_a city_n by_o the_o great_a city_n be_v understand_v the_o city_n of_o rome_n of_o which_o the_o angel_n say_v in_o the_o 17._o chapter_n vers_fw-la 18._o the_o woman_n which_o thou_o see_v be_v that_o great_a city_n which_o reign_v over_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v call_v in_o the_o 14._o chapter_n vers_fw-la 8._o babylon_n the_o great_a city_n and_o that_o by_o babylon_n be_v mean_v the_o city_n of_o rome_n be_v grant_v by_o the_o jesuit_n themselves_o as_o blasius_n viegas_n in_o cap._n 17._o apoc._n sect_n 3._o remacius_n de_fw-fr vaulx_n in_o harpocrate_n divino_fw-la part_n 1._o fol._n 235._o bellarm._n lib._n 2._o pontif._n rom._n c._n 2._o &_o lib._n 3._o c._n 5._o but_o by_o the_o city_n with_o the_o street_n be_v the_o whole_a roman_a popish_a empire_n set_v forth_o as_o it_o be_v elsewhere_o compare_v unto_o a_o beast_n with_o ten_o horn_n chap._n 13._o and_o 17._o and_o unto_o the_o sea_n with_o river_n and_o fountain_n chapter_n 16._o compare_v also_o luc._n 14._o vers_fw-la 21._o 23._o the_o city_n of_o rome_n be_v call_v spiritual_o that_o be_v the_o city_n of_o rome_n or_o the_o roman_a papacy_n be_v among_o the_o hebrew_n especial_o the_o prophet_n to_o be_v call_v signify_v as_o much_o as_o to_o be_v and_o that_o in_o a_o singular_a high_a manner_n and_o way_n as_o appear_v by_o isaiah_n chapter_n 1._o vers_fw-la 26._o chapter_n 7._o vers_fw-la 14_o chapter_n 9_o vers_fw-la 6._o chapter_n 56._o vers_fw-la 7._o chapter_n 60._o vers_fw-la 14._o chap._n 26._o vers_fw-la 4._o jerem._n 3_o vers_fw-la 17._o chap._n 23._o vers_fw-la 6._o ezech._n 48._o vers_fw-la 35._o zach._n 6._o vers_fw-la 12._o chap._n 8._o vers_fw-la 3._o finkius_n can._n 49._o cent._n 11._o spiritual_o that_o be_v mystical_o in_o a_o mysterious_a sens_fw-fr and_o resemblance_n another_o sodom_n because_o of_o their_o paederastia_n and_o other_o horrible_a sodomitical_a abomination_n and_o sin_n which_o not_o only_o be_v commit_v but_o commend_v there_o as_o sleidan_n lib._n and_o balaeus_n in_o catalogo_fw-la do_v write_v concern_v joannes_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr cata_n archbishop_n of_o benevent_v that_o he_o publish_v in_o print_n a_o treatise_n to_o commend_v sodomy_n so_o that_o this_o be_v full_o agreeable_a to_o that_o which_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n say_v chap._n 3._o vers_fw-la 9_o the_o show_n of_o their_o countenance_n do_v witness_n against_o they_o and_o they_o declare_v their_o sin_n as_o sodom_n they_o hide_v it_o not_o she_o be_v another_o egypt_n because_o of_o the_o great_a blindness_n and_o hardness_n of_o heart_n as_o also_o because_o of_o the_o tyranny_n and_o grievous_a bondage_n wherewith_o she_o do_v afflict_v the_o people_n of_o god_n drive_v and_o compel_v they_o to_o a_o slavish_a servitude_n of_o popery_n she_o be_v also_o a_o true_a likeness_n of_o jerusalem_n because_o she_o like_o the_o jew_n do_v despise_v god_n and_o his_o word_n kill_v the_o prophet_n nay_o refuse_v to_o hear_v and_o to_o receiv_v the_o son_n of_o god_n himself_o blaspheme_v calumniate_a persecute_v and_o crucify_a he_o in_o his_o member_n as_o by_o experience_n be_v clear_o see_v and_o their_o dead_a body_n shall_v 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