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be_v indeed_o satan_n be_v bind_v at_o that_o time_n but_o not_o in_o that_o manner_n and_o measure_n as_o he_o shall_v be_v bind_v for_o the_o thousand_o year_n again_o by_o nation_n in_o the_o place_n quote_v we_o must_v understand_v not_o the_o gentile_n only_o but_o also_o the_o jew_n who_o true_o be_v yet_o seduce_v as_o also_o the_o indian_n turk_n and_o other_o xi_o object_n be_v from_o revel._n 20.1_o where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o angel_n which_o bind_v satan_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n by_o this_o angel_n therefore_o we_o must_v understand_v christ_n who_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n oâ—â—culâ—rum_fw-la ioh_n 3.13_o hence_o we_o may_v conclude_v that_o these_o thousand_o year_n begin_v about_o the_o time_n of_o christ_n birth_n for_o at_o that_o time_n the_o graeâ—es_n cease_v from_o give_a answer_n whereupon_o apollo_n be_v inquire_v of_o by_o augustus_n caesar_n answer_v thus_o me_fw-la puer_fw-la ebraeus_fw-la divos_fw-la deus_fw-la ipse_fw-la gubernans_fw-la codere_n sede_fw-la juber_fw-la hand_n tristemque_fw-la redire_fw-la sub_fw-la orcum_fw-la ergo_fw-la dehine_fw-la aris_fw-la tacitus_fw-la discedito_fw-la nostris_fw-la the_o hebrew_n child_n himself_o a_o god_n that_o rule_v the_o god_n bid_v i_o give_v place_n and_o back_o unto_o sad_a hell_n return_v silent_a therefore_o depart_v from_o hence_o my_o altar_n leave_v see_v the_o devil_n himself_o confess_v that_o he_o be_v bind_v from_o this_o time_n answ._n 1._o as_o in_o the_o former_a vision_n good_a angel_n be_v the_o executioner_n of_o god_n judgement_n so_o it_o be_v likely_a that_o a_o create_a angel_n be_v use_v also_o in_o this_o vision_n 2._o christ_n in_o the_o 3_o of_o john_n be_v say_v to_o have_v come_v down_o from_o heaven_n that_o be_v to_o have_v assume_v the_o human_a nature_n but_o the_o angel_n in_o this_o place_n who_o have_v the_o key_n of_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n by_o a_o local_a motion_n that_o he_o may_v bind_v the_o devil_n for_o a_o thousand_o year_n after_o the_o downfall_n of_o antichrist_n 3._o it_o be_v true_a the_o devil_n be_v bind_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o nativity_n of_o christ_n but_o not_o after_o that_o manner_n as_o be_v here_o declare_v look_v before_o in_o the_o analysis_n for_o there_o be_v many_o measure_n and_o degree_n whereby_o the_o devil_n be_v bind_v xii_o object_n be_v this_o this_o interpretation_n concerning_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o martyr_n seem_v to_o oppose_v the_o article_n of_o our_o faith_n i_o believe_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o flesh_n for_o so_o a_o double_a resurressiion_n of_o the_o flesh_n be_v maintain_v contrary_a to_o the_o apostolic_a faith_n answ._n that_o article_n speak_v of_o the_o final_a and_o universal_a resurrection_n which_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o last_o day_n and_o in_o which_o all_o the_o dead_a shall_v rise_v again_o now_o this_o resurrection_n be_v not_o contradict_v or_o deny_v by_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o martyr_n which_o be_v to_o go_v before_o it_o no_o more_o than_o by_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o saint_n who_o rise_v again_o when_o christ_n breathe_v forth_o his_o spirit_n hang_v upon_o the_o cross_n matth._n 27.50_o 51_o 52._o xiii_o object_n be_v take_v out_o of_o revel._n 20.6_o where_o all_o and_o only_o they_o be_v proclaim_v bless_v and_o free_v from_o the_o second_o death_n who_o have_v their_o part_n in_o the_o first_o resurrection_n whence_o it_o follow_v that_o either_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o resurrection_n after_o the_o first_o or_o that_o none_o in_o the_o second_o resurrection_n shall_v be_v bless_v both_o which_o be_v absurd_a answ._n 1._o nay_o the_o latter_a be_v only_o absurd_a be_v grant_v from_o the_o antecedent_n or_o forego_v 2._o the_o antecedent_n be_v false_a neither_o be_v it_o in_o the_o text_n for_o it_o be_v not_o say_v there_o they_o only_o be_v happy_a now_o that_o they_o be_v in_o particular_n say_v to_o be_v bless_v that_o be_v in_o respect_n of_o their_o prerogative_n in_o that_o they_o be_v bless_v above_o other_o of_o the_o faithful_a as_o be_v to_o reign_v 1000_o year_n with_o christ_n before_o the_o last_o day_n and_o this_o be_v intend_v by_o the_o word_n holy_a be_v add_v whereby_o be_v signify_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v separate_v from_o the_o other_o faithful_a believer_n and_o set_v aside_o for_o this_o happiness_n in_o that_o they_o be_v to_o rise_v again_o to_o reign_v with_o christ_n before_o they_o 3._o three_o this_o blessedness_n consist_v of_o three_o part_n the_o first_o of_o which_o be_v consider_v apart_o suit_v also_o with_o the_o other_o believer_n but_o as_o it_o be_v join_v with_o the_o other_o two_o part_n it_o can_v be_v express_v but_o of_o the_o martyr_n only_o as_o it_o will_v appear_v to_o any_o one_o that_o will_v examine_v the_o context_n of_o the_o 6_o verse_n xiv_o object_n be_v take_v out_o of_o revel._n 20.6_o whence_o it_o be_v gather_v that_o the_o first_o resurrection_n have_v oppose_v to_o it_o the_o first_o death_n therefore_o by_o the_o first_o resurrection_n the_o second_o life_n or_o live_v again_o of_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n by_o faith_n and_o repentance_n or_o in_o a_o word_n regeneration_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v certain_o all_o and_o only_o the_o true_o regenerate_a be_v deliver_v from_o the_o second_o or_o eternal_a death_n and_o certain_o obtain_v heavenly_a happiness_n whence_o it_o may_v be_v sufficient_o prove_v that_o the_o first_o resurrection_n be_v not_o particular_a or_o bodily_a answ._n the_o first_o resurrection_n as_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o in_o this_o place_n be_v not_o oppose_v to_o the_o first_o death_n of_o which_o there_o be_v here_o no_o mention_n but_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o second_o resurrection_n as_o appear_v out_o of_o these_o word_n but_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o dead_a live_v not_o again_o until_o the_o thousand_o year_n be_v finish_v this_o be_v the_o first_o resurrection_n xv_o object_n be_v this_o the_o first_o resurrection_n be_v not_o a_o bodily_a resurrection_n because_o if_o it_o be_v bodily_a it_o be_v not_o the_o first_o for_o the_o resurrection_n of_o other_o namely_o of_o those_o saint_n who_o rise_v again_o while_o christ_n hang_v on_o the_o cross_n go_v before_o it_o answ._n that_o resurrection_n of_o the_o martyr_n be_v call_v the_o first_o by_o way_n of_o excellence_n by_o reason_n also_o of_o the_o multitude_n of_o they_o in_o respect_n of_o which_o that_o resurrection_n of_o the_o saint_n come_v not_o within_o reckon_v of_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o fewness_n for_o although_o many_o body_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v say_v then_o to_o have_v rise_v yet_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o martyr_n they_o be_v but_o few_o as_o which_o come_v forth_o of_o the_o grave_n only_o which_o be_v near_o unto_o jerusalem_n xvi_o object_n it_o be_v a_o usual_a axiom_n in_o the_o school_n of_o divine_n that_o the_o first_o resurrection_n be_v the_o live_n again_o of_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o death_n of_o sin_n by_o faith_n and_o repentance_n which_o otherwise_o be_v call_v regeneration_n and_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o first_o death_n which_o be_v a_o defection_n and_o a_o cast_v a_o way_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o god_n but_o the_o second_o resurrection_n shall_v be_v the_o raise_n of_o the_o body_n to_o be_v unite_v to_o the_o soul_n to_o eternal_a life_n to_o which_o the_o second_o death_n be_v oppose_v which_o shall_v be_v the_o cast_v a_o way_n of_o the_o damn_a to_o eternal_a torment_n ans._n resurrection_n be_v term_v to_o be_v the_o first_o ambiguous_o for_o either_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o first_o death_n and_o so_o it_o be_v spiritual_a and_o be_v proper_a to_o all_o believer_n or_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o the_o second_o resurrection_n and_o so_o it_o be_v corporeal_a and_o of_o the_o martyr_n only_o xvii_o object_n the_o thousand_o year_n of_o satan_n bind_v contain_v a_o obscure_a mystery_n and_o hide_v from_o we_o in_o vain_a therefore_o and_o too_o bold_o we_o labour_v in_o so_o scrupulous_a a_o unite_n thereof_o ans._n 1._o there_o be_v many_o mystery_n in_o the_o revelation_n which_o in_o success_n of_o time_n receive_v light_v more_o and_o more_o 2._o we_o dislike_v all_o boldness_n but_o we_o commend_v holy_a diligence_n and_o industry_n xviii_o object_n from_o the_o end_n of_o satan_n bind_v the_o epocha_n be_v to_o be_v collect_v of_o the_o thousand_o year_n in_o the_o revelation_n now_o the_o term_n of_o his_o bind_v expire_v in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 1073._o wherein_o *_o 1300._o gregory_n the_o 7_o that_o devilish_a juggler_n and_o cozener_n possess_v himself_o of_o the_o popedom_n confound_v heaven_n and_o earth_n together_o and_o fill_v the_o christian_a world_n with_o war_n and_o slaughter_n declare_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o singular_a instrument_n of_o satan_n let_v loose_a from_o his_o bond_n hence_o