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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 drive_v into_o the_o isle_n of_o pathmos_n but_o to_o pass_v to_o ezekiel_n vision_n we_o may_v take_v notice_n that_o in_o the_o forty_o of_o ezekiel_n 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o verse_n that_o the_o lord_n bring_v ezekiel_n in_o a_o vision_n into_o the_o land_n of_o israel_n and_o set_v he_o upon_o a_o high_a mount_n show_v he_o the_o frame_n of_o a_o city_n in_o the_o which_o city_n also_o he_o see_v a_o man_n who_o countenance_n be_v like_o brass_n and_o he_o have_v also_o a_o measure_a reed_n in_o his_o hand_n moreover_o that_o this_o be_v a_o prophecy_n of_o the_o last_o and_o general_a return_n see_v chap._n 37.38_o and_o that_o also_o without_o controversy_n ezekiel_n do_v see_v a_o temple_n build_v as_o well_o as_o a_o city_n as_o you_o may_v see_v prove_v already_o from_o chap._n 41.1_o and_o vers._n 4._o from_o which_o we_o may_v see_v clear_o there_o be_v a_o temple_n and_o so_o as_o i_o say_v before_o so_o i_o say_v now_o read_v and_o consider_v well_o the_o three_o precedent_a 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shall_v preach_v gospel-ordinance_n or_o a_o crucify_a christ_n repentance_n and_o faith_n to_o the_o jew_n in_o such_o a_o manner_n and_o way_n as_o he_o be_v preach_v or_o be_v preach_v to_o the_o gentile_n that_o i_o much_o question_n for_o as_o much_o as_o i_o see_v not_o the_o scripture_n make_v good_a such_o a_o thing_n but_o in_o many_o place_n do_v cross_v such_o a_o opinion_n as_o to_o my_o understanding_n for_o the_o lord_n christ_n say_v they_o shall_v see_v he_o no_o more_o till_o they_o say_v bless_a be_v he_o that_o come_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o for_o the_o gospel_n they_o be_v enemy_n for_o your_o sake_n but_o as_o touch_v election_n they_o be_v belove_v for_o the_o father_n sake_n for_o the_o gift_n and_o calling_n of_o god_n be_v without_o repentance_n so_o that_o when_o they_o see_v the_o lord_n come_v in_o the_o cloud_n even_o the_o great_a king_n that_o they_o look_v for_o than_o they_o shall_v know_v that_o it_o be_v he_o that_o they_o and_o their_o father_n have_v reject_v as_o well_o as_o peter_n know_v moses_n and_o elias_n which_o he_o never_o see_v before_o so_o that_o at_o that_o time_n the_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n shall_v be_v pour_v out_o and_o they_o shall_v mourn_v so_o when_o the_o redeemer_n come_v to_o zion_n at_o that_o time_n shall_v transgression_n be_v turn_v from_o jacob_n matth._n 23.39_o rom._n 11.25_o 26_o 27_o 28_o 29_o 30_o 31_o 32_o 33._o verse_n isa._n 27_o 6._o compare_n vers._n 9_o chap._n 25.7_o 8_o 9_o zech._n 12.10_o moreover_o if_o it_o shall_v be_v demand_v of_o i_o what_o shall_v be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o two_o witness_n i_o answer_v that_o their_o work_n will_v be_v to_o establish_v the_o jew_n against_o the_o slight_n of_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n that_o shall_v affirm_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o christ_n and_o dissuade_v the_o jew_n from_o believe_v in_o he_o revive_v those_o old_a prophecy_n which_o have_v be_v in_o obscurity_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o misunderstanding_n of_o the_o people_n to_o who_o they_o be_v make_v for_o for_o doubtless_o the_o jew_n at_o this_o time_n do_v earnest_o expect_v their_o king_n and_o shall_v they_o not_o have_v some_o to_o instruct_v they_o and_o to_o expound_v the_o prophecy_n or_o prophecy_n of_o they_o it_o be_v very_o like_o they_o may_v do_v ill_a enough_o especial_o because_o of_o that_o great_a appearance_n of_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n what_o by_o his_o great_a army_n and_o the_o false_a sign_n that_o shall_v be_v wrought_v by_o his_o false_a prophet_n that_o shall_v cause_v fire_n to_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n to_o deceive_v they_o that_o dwell_v upon_o the_o earth_n so_o that_o their_o work_n will_v not_o be_v to_o preach_v ordinance_n but_o to_o prove_v that_o the_o great_a person_n that_o then_o shall_v be_v exalt_v among_o they_o be_v not_o the_o christ_n that_o they_o look_v for_o but_o the_o antichrist_n or_o the_o vile_a person_n or_o the_o first_o gog_n or_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n though_o he_o have_v several_a name_n yet_o be_v he_o but_o one_o person_n which_o be_v foretell_v by_o enoch_n the_o seven_o from_o adam_n and_o also_o by_o ezekiel_n and_o daniel_n isaiah_n and_o joel_n and_o also_o by_o peter_n and_o john_n which_o be_v to_o stand_v up_o in_o the_o last_o day_n and_o also_o fall_v upon_o the_o mountain_n of_o israel_n and_o so_o i_o shall_v pass_v both_o from_o the_o answer_n to_o the_o objection_n and_o the_o first_o reason_n and_o come_v to_o a_o second_o to_o show_v you_o why_o there_o be_v to_o be_v a_o temple_n build_v as_o well_o as_o a_o city_n a_o second_o reason_n be_v because_o john_n in_o his_o revelation_n see_v a_o temple_n and_o be_v to_o measure_v it_o revel._n 11.1_o 2_o 3._o in_o these_o word_n and_o there_o be_v give_v to_o i_o a_o reed_n like_o unto_o a_o red_a and_o the_o angel_n that_o stand_v by_o say_a arise_v and_o go_v measure_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n and_o the_o altar_n and_o those_o 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court_n which_o be_v the_o holy_a of_o holy_a the_o man_n of_o sin_n will_v take_v it_o out_o of_o their_o hand_n and_o spoil_v they_o of_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o it_o for_o the_o term_n of_o forty_o two_o month_n which_o be_v three_o year_n and_o a_o half_a upon_o the_o account_n of_o thirty_o day_n to_o a_o month_n the_o which_o time_n and_o time_n and_o half_o a_o time_n the_o travel_a woman_n will_v be_v drive_v into_o the_o wilderness_n and_o the_o remnant_n of_o her_o seed_n persecute_v and_o this_o vile_a person_n shall_v then_o set_v up_o his_o image_n which_o shall_v by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n speak_v and_o cause_n as_o many_o
as_o will_v not_o worship_v the_o image_n of_o the_o beast_n to_o be_v kill_v revel._n 13.13_o 14_o 15._o chap._n 16.14_o but_o some_o have_v expound_v this_o place_n thus_o and_o have_v say_v the_o outward_a court_n be_v the_o ordinance_n that_o be_v not_o to_o be_v measure_v that_o be_v to_o say_v not_o to_o be_v account_v of_o so_o as_o to_o be_v practise_v and_o the_o holy_a city_n be_v the_o church_n which_o be_v to_o be_v tread_v under_o foot_n to_o which_o exposition_n i_o say_v that_o i_o never_o can_v find_v god_n in_o scripture_n compare_v the_o gospel-ordinance_n to_o a_o outward_a court_n it_o be_v well_o if_o they_o can_v find_v it_o who_o do_v affirm_v it_o neither_o do_v i_o find_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n where_o the_o gospel-church_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o holy_a city_n christ_n have_v compare_v it_o to_o a_o city_n but_o the_o word_n holy_a be_v not_o use_v in_o that_o place_n but_o doubtless_o this_o holy_a city_n speak_v of_o here_o revel._n 11._o be_v mean_v jerusalem_n which_o in_o scripture_n be_v frequent_o call_v a_o holy_a city_n as_o you_o may_v see_v if_o you_o peruse_v these_o scripture_n follow_v psal._n 24.3_o isa._n 27.13_o chap._n 48.2_o dan._n 9.24_o joel_n 2.1_o chap._n 3.17_o obadiah_n 6._o zephany_n 3.11_o mat._n 4.5_o chap._n 27.53_o so_o that_o it_o will_v appear_v that_o the_o temple_n speak_v of_o in_o revel._n 11.1_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o that_o belove_a city_n or_o holy_a city_n jerusalem_n which_o be_v also_o as_o clear_v that_o it_o be_v a_o prophecy_n of_o the_o last_o time_n if_o we_o compare_v ezekiel_n with_o it_o so_o that_o both_o ezekiel_n and_o john_n in_o their_o discovery_n of_o the_o prophecy_n of_o the_o last_o time_n do_v show_v that_o there_o be_v a_o temple_n as_o well_o as_o a_o city_n and_o so_o i_o shall_v pass_v to_o the_o three_o and_o last_o reason_n the_o three_o reason_n why_o there_o be_v to_o be_v a_o temple_n at_o the_o last_o and_o general_a return_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v from_o the_o 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captive_n second_o he_o show_v john_n one_o and_o appoint_v he_o to_o measure_v it_o in_o his_o vision_n and_o three_o by_o the_o revelation_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n say_v the_o man_n of_o sin_n shall_v make_v his_o seat_n there_o and_o hold_v it_o till_o christ_n come_v moreover_o the_o prophet_n malachy_n say_v that_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v look_v for_o shall_v sudden_o come_v into_o his_o temple_n and_o so_o much_o brief_o to_o prove_v that_o the_o jew_n shall_v return_v again_o to_o build_v their_o city_n and_o temple_n the_o manner_n of_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n call_v the_o vile_a penson_n or_o the_o antichrist_n prove_v not_o to_o be_v the_o romish_a babylon_n second_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o arise_n of_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n he_o shall_v arise_v out_o of_o the_o four_o and_o last_o monarchy_n the_o which_o four_o monarchy_n shall_v consist_v of_o seven_o head_n that_o be_v the_o whole_a monarchy_n shall_v be_v rule_v by_o seven_o unanimous_o by_o 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