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A08559	The coniectures of the ende of the worlde, translated by George Ioye; Conjecturae de ultimis temporibus ac de fini mundi, ex Sacris literis. English	Osiander, Andreas, 1498-1552.; Joye, George, d. 1553.	1548 (1548)	STC 18877; ESTC S120761	47,723	118

the Apostles and tormented most cruelly many thousand martyrs commandynge deuils to be worshyped for God and compellyng many to do sacryfyce to them And who can nowmber all those great and horrible blasphemies ageinst the very God whyche that wicked Antichrysten Rome then beyng druncken wyth the blode of the sainctes spewed forthe Da. And I sawe that the beast was slayn and hys body destroid and casten out to be burned and the powr of the other beastes taken awaye and the tymes of theyr lyues were sette them vnto tyme and tyme. Osi. GOD the father hath nowe in tyme paste taken awaye the most high impery from all the. iiij Kyngdomes of the worlde and dyd geue them to his only begotten sone Chryste by his heuenly proclamed decree when he sayd This is my welbeloued sone in whom I am pleased hym hear ye But not so that theraftyr there shuldbe no more Kyngdoms and imperies For GOD wyll haue Kyngdoms and imperies styll to stande gouerners to rule comon weales to be serued lawes and iudgemēts to be executed good men to be defended euyll to be punisshed but so that they do not althynges as they liste as dyd the. iiij beastes whiche nether fered ne regarged GOD ne man but he wyll rather they beleue in Christe hym to obaye wyth hys words to be enstructe theraftyr to gouerne theyr subiectis y t them selues myght knowe also and to shewe them selues to haue a lorde in heuen But wycked Rome contemneth thys heuenly decree of God the father and Chryste rysen from dethe to whom is geuen all powr in heuen and erthe she aknowlegeth not the Apostles she beleueth not to their myracles she geueth no place w t the constancie of martires she is not moued ne w t any crueltye of tormentyng y e Godly is she sated but cōtinueth styll rebell and blasphemose And therfore GOD the father the most highe iuge and monarke in hys celestyall iudgement seat by hys diffinite sentence geuē hath he iudged hyr to death Which sentence once geuen the maiestie of hir empyre lyke the soul of the bodie of thys beast departeth translated to Constantinople by Constantyne the great her bodie left sone aftir corrupt contempt powered forth vpon hyr is putrifyed consumed as karyon all nacyons almoste rebelling agenst hir and spoylyng Ita lye vntyl at last Rome by the Gothes wasted was brent vp with fyer aftyr almost MCC that she was built And this is lo her ende This was the buriall of the former Romane Kingdom and ende of her fyrst dominacion in the yere of our Lorde ccccxij And hyr last destruc cion in the. cccccli of Christ. In the yeare from the fyrst buylding of that citie cccccccliij was Chryste borne Whose former buryall I saye by the Gothes ce to remember diligētly Christen reader I monysh and monysh the yet ageyne And the other beastes had then also lost theyr hyghe empyres and skant retained they any myserable remembrance of their former maiestie whiche because they reiected Christe they also loste their glorie For in all the hole worlde was there not a corner in whiche the kingdomes and empyres at that tyme when Rome fyll were not eyther vtterly ouerthrowe or sewerly meruerlously changed But let vs yet hear Daniel Da. I loked then aboute in the vysion of the nyght and beholde with the cloudis of heuen came there one lyke the sonne of man and he came to the olde aged and they presented him vnto his presence and he gaue him powr and honor and Kingdome that all the peple trybis and tongues shuld serue him His power is euer lastyng whiche shall not be taken from him and hys Kyngdome incorruptible I Daniel was afrayd in my selfe for these thynges and the visions of my head troubled me Osi. This is the other parte of this diuine and heuenly iudgement wherin Chryste our Lorde the dominacion of the citie of Rome extynct is sent in to the possessyon of his imperie and the churche thenseforthe receiued Christen emprours as Constantyne the great and such lyke whiche acknowledged Chryste to be the Kinge of all Kinges and Lord of all Lordes Goodly descrybeth he Christe callyng him the sone of man whiche with the cloudes ascended from the erthe to heuen and is comen to the olde aged commanded to sit down on his ryght hand whiles he maketh his enimies his fote stole Which thing when it was by the gospell tented in vain for a time with and by these mighty men which wold nether beleue ne geue place then were they destroid and at last roted out Chryste verely is offred vnto God y ● father as he that only is worthye to rceyue powr and ryches wysdome strength honor and glorie euen as it is allowed in the iudgement of the father geuinge him effectually all powr For the Romane dominacion extincte the Gospell was propaled and preached forthe thorowt all nacions and the old idolatrie was eueriwher quēched Nether shuld it moue vs that many aftyrwarde rebelled ayen and the Chrysten relygion forsaken became Mahumetanes or papystes or fyll bake into other vngodlynes For this minyshed not the maiestie and empire of Christ but made them mo re clear when a lytle aftyr he shuld come with great glorye and these rebellis punishe with euerlastyng torments Euen as hym selfe testified by this most apt similitude A certain noble man went in to a far countrie to receiue his Kingdō to returne And his cytezens which may not be vnderstandē but of them whiche some tyme before beleued hated hym and sent a message after hym saynge We wyll not haue thys man to reigne ouer vs ee But he returned at last said these myne enimies whiche wyll not haue me raigne ouer them brynge them hyther and slaye them before me The Kyngdom of Chryst therfore which we praye dayly to come vnto vs euen hys worde wherin he raygneth by fayth loue and innocency of lyuynge and in this worlde obteineth gouerning the beleuers monisshed wyth hys worde and spirit and ether mendinge the vnbeleuers monisshed with dyuerse plages or thrustyng down the incorrigible vnto hell is an eternall Kyngdom whiche in the last iugement shalbe purged from al sclaunders and offendicles and so thence forth nether to be taken from hym ne corrupted But beware lest any mā perswade y e Daniel in this place to speke of the laste iugement For here it is iuged secretely and partyclarely of the .iiij. beastes But in the last iugement it shalbe iuged openly and vniuersally all the iugement geuen vnto Chryste bothe of the quik and deade This iugement is dayly done in heuē the worlde not seinge it for the Father gaue Christ after his resurreccion all power in heauen and earth euē to iuge the quik and the dead being the sonne of man as ye reade Ioā .v. cha The other last shalbe done vpō the erth al the world Aungels and deuillis being present The particlare iugement these .iiij.