comfort_n special_o the_o two_o witness_n history_n ch_n 11._o and_o description_n of_o the_o seven_o phial_n ch_n 16._o which_o two_o be_v of_o near_a concernment_n shall_v be_v most_o accurat_o agitate_a for_o the_o first_o explicat_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o three_o prophetic_a part_n from_o the_o little_a book_n comprise_v all_o three_o period_n as_o a_o abridgement_n of_o the_o whole_a revelation_n it_o consist_v of_o two_o part_n 1._o what_o be_v revel_v to_o john_n by_o word_n of_o mouth_n how_o thing_n shall_v obvene_v as_o in_o the_o first_o period_n at_o erect_v the_o church_n in_o the_o secund_a under_o the_o antichristian_a vicar_n by_o two_o synchronism_n of_o the_o gentile_n calcitrate_v the_o holy_a city_n forty_o two_o month_n and_o the_o witness_n mourn_v one_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o sixty_o day_n 2._o what_o be_v rea_o represent_v to_o he_o by_o a_o sudden_a change_n in_o vision_n at_o beginning_n of_o the_o three_o period_n thes_n be_v the_o term_n of_o our_o 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