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A16853 A revelation of the Apocalyps, that is, the Apocalyps of S. Iohn illustrated vvith an analysis & scolions where the sense is opened by the scripture, & the events of things foretold, shewed by histories. Hereunto is prefixed a generall view: and at the end of the 17. chapter, is inserted a refutation of R. Bellarmine touching Antichrist, in his 3. book of the B. of Rome. By Thomas Brightman.; Apocalypsis Apocalypseos. English Brightman, Thomas, 1562-1607. 1611 (1611) STC 3754; ESTC S106469 722,529 728

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the_o battle_n and_o death_n and_o resurrection_n of_o the_o prophet_n the_o whole_a prophecy_n be_v of_o about_o a_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o fifty_o julian_n year_n from_o diocletian_a unto_o the_o year_n 1555._o how_o far_o also_o sleidane_n proceed_v both_o in_o writing_n and_o live_v analysis_n and_o thus_o far_o be_v the_o sixth_o trumpet_n &_o second_o period_n the_o last_o follow_v declare_v by_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n which_o be_v declare_v summary_o in_o the_o rest_n of_o this_o chapter_n afterward_o particular_o through_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o book_n the_o summarie_a exposition_n commend_v the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n partly_o by_o word_n partly_o by_o a_o sign_n that_o be_v both_o of_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o christian_a assembly_n ver_fw-la 15._o and_o also_o of_o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o elder_n who_o gesture_n be_v mention_v in_o ver_fw-la 16._o second_o their_o speech_n ver_fw-la 17._o which_o set_v forth_o the_o glory_n of_o this_o kingdom_n by_o the_o 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northern_a church_n all_o that_o flow_v from_o rome_n in_o which_o respect_n she_o vaunt_v that_o she_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o church_n or_o rather_o the_o stepmother_n which_o have_v mix_v deadly_a hemlock_n to_o her_o daughter_n such_o than_o be_v this_o name_n which_o yet_o notwithstanding_o remain_v mystical_a in_o this_o last_o period_n as_o the_o spirit_n show_v manifest_o prefix_v before_o it_o the_o word_n mystery_n and_o therefore_o neither_o shall_v it_o now_o be_v manifest_a to_o all_o man_n as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o the_o papist_n who_o do_v worship_v this_o name_n as_o holiness_n to_o the_o lord_n the_o jesuit_n confess_v by_o constraint_n that_o this_o babylon_n be_v their_o rome_n as_o a_o little_a before_o we_o have_v see_v yet_o what_o wind_a and_o turn_n in_o &_o out_o do_v they_o seek_v whereby_o the_o popish_a turpitude_n and_o impiety_n may_v vanish_v away_o bellarmine_n will_v have_v the_o heathen_a rome_n to_o be_v mean_v such_o as_o it_o be_v once_o 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thyself_o in_o thy_o surfeit_n which_o thou_o have_v spew_v out_o through_o exceed_v much_o devour_n now_o than_o all_o these_o common_a property_n join_v together_o do_v show_v unto_o we_o such_o a_o whore_n to_o weet_v augment_v uphold_v by_o the_o beast_n princely_a rich_a gay_a that_o great_a mother_n city_n and_o spiritual_a babylon_n the_o author_n of_o allsuperstition_n yet_o deceive_v crafty_o by_o her_o vain_a show_n and_o final_o a_o cruel_a martyrs-murtherer_n which_o all_o if_o together_o they_o can_v be_v find_v no_o where_o else_o save_v in_o rome_n alone_o let_v we_o acknowledge_v that_o damnable_a city_n and_o let_v every_o one_o betimes_o provide_v that_o her_o society_n hurt_v they_o not_o lest_o he_o perish_v together_o in_o her_o destruction_n that_o shall_v come_v short_o ¶_o and_o i_o wonder_v hitherto_o the_o typical_a description_n now_o he_o pass_v unto_o the_o interpretation_n the_o occasion_n whereof_o be_v relate_v in_o these_o word_n but_o how_o do_v john_n 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dragon_n be_v thrust_v out_o in_o some_o sort_n become_v the_o sheep_n fold_v of_o the_o lord_n have_v be_v able_a again_o to_o climb_v up_o to_o this_o hey_o of_o impiety_n but_o we_o may_v not_o rest_v in_o the_o only_a person_n of_o john_n who_o now_o represent_v the_o common_a type_n of_o the_o faithful_a but_o we_o must_v understand_v that_o certain_a godly_a man_n under_o the_o five_o vial_n consider_v the_o horrible_a blasphemy_n of_o rome_n which_o they_o be_v very_o sure_a of_o and_o also_o therewithal_o mind_v this_o her_o felicity_n such_o as_o it_o be_v will_v great_o wonder_v with_o themselves_o how_o so_o great_a impiety_n can_v abide_v so_o long_o unpunished_a which_o admiration_n do_v move_v the_o angel_n to_o undertake_v a_o full_a declaration_n of_o these_o thing_n 7_o then_o the_o angel_n say_v unto_o i_o wherefore_o marveile_v thou_o the_o
seal_n at_o chap._n 6._o ¶_o and_o hound_n he_o for_o a_o thousand_o year_n he_o ordain_v that_o manner_n of_o rule_v which_o be_v afterward_o extend_v to_o a_o thousand_o year_n leave_v no_o power_n to_o the_o open_a enemy_n to_o reign_v over_o the_o church_n as_o in_o former_a time_n and_o this_o be_v the_o second_o period_n in_o which_o the_o dragon_n be_v bind_v that_o be_v the_o heathen_a emperor_n be_v repress_v unto_o the_o year_n 130._o but_o i_o say_v this_o period_n to_o be_v of_o the_o dragon_n because_o it_o be_v not_o that_o full_a period_n which_o before_o the_o spirit_n do_v set_v of_o the_o whole_a prophecy_n to_o weet_v of_o the_o trumpet_n for_o this_o be_v of_o a_o long_a time_n and_o exceed_v that_o of_o the_o dragon_n about_o two_o hundred_o threscore_a year_n and_o more_o the_o history_n of_o the_o dragon_n have_v some_o thing_n peculiar_a to_o itself_o neither_o be_v it_o strict_o to_o be_v astrain_v to_o that_o rule_n the_o bind_n of_o he_o be_v more_o ancient_a than_o the_o blow_n of_o the_o trumpet_n do_v under_o the_o sixth_o seal_n about_o the_o year_n 306_o as_o be_v say_v in_o chap._n 6.12_o and_o 12.7.8_o 9_o but_o the_o trumpet_n give_v their_o first_o sound_n in_o the_o nicene_n council_n chap._n 8.7_o and_o in_o their_o sixth_o sound_n bring_v to_o the_o dragon_n a_o release_n from_o prison_n chap._n 9.15_o wherefore_o we_o now_o understand_v that_o this_o second_o period_n be_v proper_a to_o the_o dragon_n agree_v with_o the_o trumpet_n neither_o in_o beginning_n nor_o end_n the_o jesuit_n ribera_n measure_v the_o time_n for_o the_o most_o part_n by_o the_o proper_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n as_o the_o five_o month_n of_o the_o locust_n three_o year_n and_o a_o half_a of_o the_o reign_n of_o antichrist_n yet_o nevertheless_o he_o will_v have_v these_o thousand_o year_n to_o be_v take_v indefinite_o for_o the_o whole_a space_n from_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n even_o unto_o the_o time_n of_o antichrist_n to_o which_o opinion_n at_o least_o as_o touch_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o account_n very_o many_o both_o of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a writer_n do_v condescende_v but_o why_o have_v they_o not_o consider_v that_o the_o beast_n which_o be_v the_o very_a antichrist_n reign_v this_o whole_a thousand_o year_n in_o which_o the_o dragon_n be_v bind_v therefore_o his_o imprisonnement_n be_v not_o to_o be_v end_v at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o antichrist_n but_o this_o rather_o be_v to_o begin_v together_o with_o it_o that_o i_o may_v not_o now_o speak_v any_o thing_n of_o that_o bar_n which_o the_o spirit_n have_v put_v at_o chap._n 4.1_o i_o will_v show_v thou_o those_o thing_n which_o must_v be_v do_v hereafter_o which_o forbid_v to_o look_v back_o to_o the_o time_n past_a and_o warn_v that_o all_o the_o follow_v prophecy_n consist_v in_o thing_n to_o come_v and_o latter_a than_o the_o age_n of_o john_n further_o more_o the_o agreement_n of_o the_o whole_a prophecy_n which_o we_o have_v see_v hitherto_o can_v not_o bear_v such_o a_o biginning_n to_o be_v make_v as_o trouble_v all_o thing_n with_o confusion_n which_o we_o can_v rid_v ourselves_o of_o but_o shall_v we_o thing_n that_o the_o devil_n be_v bind_v when_o he_o rage_v most_o cruel_o by_o the_o first_o heathen_a emperor_n when_o may_v we_o say_v that_o he_o be_v loose_v if_o then_o he_o lie_v in_o prison_n and_o in_o the_o stock_n that_o which_o the_o jesuite_n allege_v out_o of_o the_o 12._o chap._n of_o john_n now_o the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n shall_v be_v cast_v forth_o belong_v nothing_o to_o this_o cause_n for_o so_o much_o as_o this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o spiritual_a power_n them_z forthwith_o to_o be_v utter_o destroy_v by_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n but_o the_o bind_v which_o the_o revelation_n speak_v of_o belong_v to_o his_o tyranny_n over_o the_o body_n of_o the_o saint_n as_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o four_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n it_o be_v manifest_a where_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o saint_n reign_v after_o the_o dragon_n be_v cast_v into_o bond_n pertain_v to_o they_o who_o be_v behead_v by_o the_o same_o before_o his_o bond_n rage_v most_o furious_o which_o calamity_n what_o other_o can_v it_o be_v than_o that_o of_o the_o cruelty_n of_o the_o heathen_a emperor_n wherefore_o neither_o the_o beginning_n nor_o end_n of_o these_o thousand_o year_n be_v set_v down_o right_o by_o the_o jesuite_n 3_o and_o he_o cast_v he_o into_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n this_o bottomless_a pit_n be_v the_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v manifest_a from_o chap._n 12.3_o where_o it_o be_v say_v when_o the_o dragon_n see_v that_o he_o be_v cast_v unto_o the_o earth_n which_o yet_o be_v not_o so_o call_v after_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o common_a speech_n but_o to_o note_v out_o earthly_a man_n who_o in_o name_n only_o be_v count_v citizen_n of_o the_o church_n the_o woe_n also_o be_v denounce_v to_o the_o inhabitans_fw-la of_o the_o earth_n and_o sea_n because_o the_o devil_n be_v come_v down_o to_o they_o as_o in_o the_o same_o place_n verse_n 12._o now_o he_o must_v be_v conversant_a among_o these_o only_a &_o his_o fury_n must_v be_v exercise_v against_o these_o as_o have_v be_v declare_v in_o the_o say_a place_n ¶_o and_o shut_v he_o up_o and_o seal_v upon_o he_o to_o weet_v the_o door_n or_o stone_n or_o some_o such_o thing_n as_o they_o make_v the_o sepulchre_n sure_a seal_v the_o stone_n mat._n 27.66_o by_o which_o be_v signify_v that_o the_o devil_n be_v commit_v to_o most_o sure_a custody_n such_o as_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v so_o much_o leave_v as_o to_o look_v out_o of_o door_n not_o because_o he_o shall_v be_v vacant_a from_o business_n altogether_o by_o the_o space_n of_o the_o whole_a thousand_o year_n for_o he_o shall_v cause_v huge_a stir_n both_o by_o land_n and_o sea_n as_o we_o learn_v even_o now_o from_o chap._n 12.12_o &_o know_v to_o have_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o very_a truth_n by_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v mention_v in_o chap._n 8.12_o but_o because_o he_o shall_v have_v no_o power_n at_o all_o over_o the_o holy_a church_n against_o which_o he_o shall_v undertake_v all_o his_o attempt_n in_o vain_a he_o cast_v out_o a_o flood_n after_o the_o woman_n but_o he_o lose_v his_o labour_n for_o both_o the_o earth_n help_v she_o and_o she_o flee_v into_o the_o wilderness_n beyond_o the_o chain_n wherewith_o the_o dragon_n be_v bind_v as_o in_o chap._n 12.15_o etc._n etc._n ¶_o that_o he_o shall_v deceive_v the_o gentile_n no_o more_o the_o gentile_n be_v also_o the_o citizen_n of_o the_o false_a church_n who_o dwelling_n be_v in_o the_o exterior_a court_n and_o in_o the_o holy_a city_n two_o and_o forty_o month_n chap._n 11.2_o he_o speak_v not_o of_o these_o gentile_n now_o but_o of_o they_o that_o be_v whole_o repugnant_a to_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n such_o as_o be_v those_o fierce_a tyrant_n of_o rome_n before_o constantine_n this_o sort_n of_o enemy_n shall_v entreprise_v nothing_o against_o the_o holy_a church_n by_o the_o space_n of_o those_o year_n because_o they_o shall_v not_o know_v where_o it_o shall_v be_v yet_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n some_o other_o cruel_a enemy_n shall_v entreat_v the_o false_a church_n most_o cruel_o chap._n 12.17_o etc._n etc._n ¶_o for_o afterward_o he_o must_v be_v loose_v for_o a_o little_a season_n after_o those_o thousand_o year_n be_v finish_v the_o devil_n be_v to_o be_v loose_v again_o wherein_o be_v set_v the_o three_o time_n fall_v upon_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o sixth_o trumpet_n when_o the_o most_o cruel_a turk_n all_o fear_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n be_v lay_v aside_o which_o he_o see_v to_o be_v forsake_v of_o the_o western_a arm_n and_o at_o home_o drown_v with_o slothfulness_n riot_n and_o dissension_n begin_v a_o horrible_a tyranny_n also_o against_o the_o church_n and_o not_o only_o the_o false_a but_o also_o the_o true_a which_o then_o after_o a_o long_a distance_n of_o time_n begin_v to_o show_v itself_o at_o least_o behold_v 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for_o so_o great_a mirth_n ¶_o and_o the_o belove_a city_n the_o three_o endeavour_n so_o far_o as_o which_o have_v proceed_v the_o repetition_n of_o the_o former_a prophecy_n this_o three_o be_v altogether_o to_o come_v for_o howsoever_o the_o holy_a city_n be_v above_o grant_v to_o the_o gentile_n to_o be_v tread_v under_o foot_n a_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o three_o score_n day_n chap._n 11.2_o and_o the_o same_o again_o be_v renew_v after_o that_o time_n be_v past_a in_o the_o church_n which_o in_o these_o last_o time_n be_v reform_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o divine_a truth_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v off_o but_o that_o the_o belove_a city_n be_v for_o excellency_n sake_n that_o multitude_n of_o the_o believe_a jew_n who_o now_o at_o length_n shall_v short_o be_v join_v to_o the_o company_n of_o the_o true_a believer_n in_o christ_n the_o judgement_n that_o follow_v do_v require_v it_o shall_v be_v so_o whereby_o the_o turk_n endeavour_v to_o conquer_v 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