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the_o church_n militant_a unto_o i_o 11_o say_v these_o word_n i_o be_o a_o and_o ω_n to_o wit_n the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o write_v thou_o in_o a_o book_n what_o thou_o see_v and_o send_v it_o to_o the_o seven_o church_n in_o asia_n the_o name_n of_o which_o be_v these_o ephesus_z smyrna_n pergamos_n thyatyra_n sardis_n philadelphia_n and_o laodicea_n 12_o and_o when_o i_o turn_v i_o to_o see_v the_o voice_n 10._o verse_n 10._o i_o do_v see_v seven_o candlestick_n represent_v these_o seven_o church_n 13_o and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o the_o figure_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n represent_v he_o clothe_v with_o a_o side_n garment_n for_o gravity_n and_o gird_v about_o the_o pap_n with_o a_o girdle_n of_o gold_n for_o glory_n 14_o his_o head_n and_o hair_n be_v white_a as_o white_a wool_n 17._o psal_n 51._o esay_n 4._o matth._n 3._o jerem._n 1.15_o esay_n 17._o or_o snow_n for_o innocence_n and_o his_o eye_n be_v bright_a like_o flame_n of_o fire_n to_o signify_v his_o 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burden_n and_o yet_o willing_o sustain_v it_o and_o for_o the_o love_n of_o my_o name_n have_v thou_o travail_v much_o and_o yet_o weary_a not_o 4_o but_o in_o this_o i_o must_v find_v fault_n with_o thou_o that_o thy_o former_a charity_n be_v wax_v cold_a 15._o destruction_n to_o the_o church_n of_o ephesus_n except_o they_o repent_v chap._n 1._o joh._n 12._o v._n 35._o nicolate_v poverb_n 15._o 5_o remember_v then_o from_o whence_o thou_o have_v fall_v and_o repent_v turn_v thyself_o to_o thy_o first_o work_n otherwise_o i_o will_v turn_v against_o thou_o soon_o and_o will_v remove_v thy_o candlestick_n out_o of_o the_o place_n it_o be_v in_o to_o wit_n the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n from_o thy_o church_n if_o thou_o repent_v not_o in_o time_n 6_o but_o this_o again_o thou_o do_v well_o to_o hate_v the_o deed_n of_o the_o nicolaitan_o which_o also_o i_o hate_v 23._o matth._n 23._o 7_o let_v all_o who_o have_v ear_n or_o be_v willing_a to_o be_v follower_n of_o i_o hear_v and_o 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only_o he_o who_o be_v elect_v 18_o and_o to_o the_o angel_n or_o pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o thyatire_n write_v this_o say_v the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o eye_n be_v like_o flame_n of_o fire_n and_o who_o foot_n be_v like_a to_o glister_a brass_n 19_o i_o know_v thy_o work_n thy_o charity_n thy_o alm_n and_o careful_a help_v of_o the_o weak_a thy_o faith_n thy_o patience_n and_o short_o all_o thy_o work_n but_o in_o special_a i_o praise_v thy_o great_a constancy_n and_o firm_a continuance_n even_o so_o as_o thy_o last_o work_n be_v better_a than_o the_o first_o 20_o yet_o some_o few_o thing_n have_v i_o to_o lay_v to_o thy_o charge_n to_o wit_n that_o thou_o suffer_v a_o woman_n like_v to_o jezebel_n in_o wickedness_n and_o idolatry_n who_o call_v herself_o a_o prophetess_n to_o teach_v and_o seduce_v my_o servant_n to_o commit_v fornication_n and_o filthiness_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o to_o eat_v of_o thing_n immolate_a unto_o idol_n 21_o yet_o give_v i_o her_o a_o time_n to_o repent_v from_o her_o filthiness_n but_o she_o will_v not_o 22_o therefore_o lo_o i_o shall_v cast_v she_o into_o a_o bed_n to_o wit_n i_o shall_v destroy_v she_o in_o the_o puddle_n of_o her_o sin_n and_o i_o shall_v trouble_v with_o great_a affliction_n all_o they_o who_o commit_v adultery_n to_o wit_n spiritual_a adultery_n with_o she_o if_o they_o repent_v not_o of_o their_o evil_a work_n in_o time_n 23_o and_o i_o will_v kill_v and_o destroy_v her_o son_n to_o wit_n all_o the_o follower_n of_o her_o doctrine_n that_o all_o the_o church_n and_o faithful_a may_v know_v i_o to_o be_v the_o searcher_n out_o of_o the_o secret_n of_o all_o heart_n and_o the_o just_a renderer_n and_o recompencer_n of_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o work_n 24_o but_o i_o say_v unto_o the_o rest_n of_o you_o who_o be_v at_o thyatire_n who_o have_v not_o receive_v that_o false_a doctrine_n nor_o know_v not_o the_o depth_n nor_o secret_n of_o satan_n or_o wickedness_n whereof_o the_o other_o false_o do_v purge_v themselves_o i_o will_v not_o lay_v any_o other_o burden_n upon_o you_o then_o that_o which_o already_o constant_o you_o bear_v 25_o but_o that_o which_o you_o have_v hold_v it_o out_o valiant_o until_o my_o come_n again_o 26_o for_o unto_o he_o who_o be_v victor_n and_o bear_v out_o to_o the_o end_n that_o burden_n which_o i_o lay_v upon_o he_o i_o will_v give_v power_n over_o nation_n to_o wit_n he_o shall_v triumph_v over_o the_o world_n 27_o and_o he_o shall_v rule_v they_o with_o a_o iron_n rod_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v break_v like_o vessel_n of_o earth_n according_a as_o i_o have_v receive_v the_o power_n from_o my_o father_n 28_o and_o i_o shall_v give_v unto_o he_o the_o morning_n star_n for_o as_o the_o morning_n star_n shine_v bright_a than_o the_o rest_n so_o shall_v he_o shine_v bright_a in_o glory_n then_o his_o fellow_n 29_o he_o that_o have_v a_o ear_n let_v he_o hear_v what_o the_o spirit_n say_v to_o the_o church_n chap._n iii_o argument_n admonition_n and_o exhortation_n to_o the_o church_n of_o sardis_n philadelphia_n and_o laodicea_n and_o to_o the_o angel_n or_o pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o sardis_n write_v thou_o thus_o say_v he_o who_o have_v the_o seven_o spirit_n of_o god_n sardis_n sardis_n to_o wit_n he_o with_o who_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v unseparable_o join_v and_o who_o have_v the_o bestow_n of_o all_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n spirit_n on_o the_o elect_n and_o have_v the_o seven_o star_n to_o wit_n who_o be_v the_o head_n of_o you_o the_o seven_o pastor_n i_o know_v thy_o work_n for_o you_o say_v you_o live_v and_o yet_o be_v dead_a for_o
your_o faith_n be_v fruitless_a 2_o be_v watchful_a then_o and_o sleep_v no_o long_o in_o negligence_n and_o careless_a security_n but_o strengthen_v again_o that_o which_o be_v die_v in_o you_o to_o wit_n revive_v your_o zeal_n and_o fervency_n which_o be_v wax_v cold_a and_o almost_o quench_v for_o sure_o i_o have_v not_o find_v your_o work_n so_o holy_a and_o pure_a as_o they_o be_v able_a to_o abide_v a_o trial_n before_o the_o face_n of_o god_n 3_o remember_v then_o what_o thou_o have_v once_o receive_v &_o hear_v that_o thou_o may_v observe_v the_o same_o and_o repent_v but_o if_o thou_o watch_v not_o as_o i_o have_v say_v i_o will_v come_v as_o a_o thief_n for_o the_o day_n of_o trial_n shall_v come_v when_o you_o look_v least_o for_o it_o if_o you_o be_v not_o always_o and_o at_o all_o time_n prepare_v 4_o yet_o have_v you_o some_o few_o head_n and_o notable_a person_n in_o sardis_n who_o have_v not_o defile_v their_o garment_n to_o wit_n corrupt_v their_o work_n as_o the_o rest_n have_v do_v and_o therefore_o they_o shall_v go_v with_o i_o be_v make_v white_a to_o wit_n be_v make_v innocent_a by_o my_o merit_n for_o they_o be_v worthy_a thereof_o 5_o and_o the_o victor_n shall_v be_v clothe_v with_o a_o white_a garment_n of_o innocence_n by_o imputation_n neither_o shall_v i_o wipe_v his_o name_n out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n but_o shall_v avow_v he_o to_o be_v one_o of_o i_o before_o my_o father_n and_o his_o angel_n 6_o he_o that_o have_v a_o ear_n let_v he_o hear_v what_o the_o spirit_n say_v to_o the_o church_n 7_o but_o to_o the_o angelor_n pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o philadelphia_n write_v thou_o this_o say_v he_o who_o be_v only_o holy_a and_o true_a philadelphia_n philadelphia_n and_o who_o have_v the_o key_n of_o david_n who_o open_v and_o no_o man_n shut_v who_o shut_v and_o no_o man_n open_v as_o say_v esay_n 22._o chap._n 22._o for_o as_o david_n be_v both_o king_n and_o prophet_n and_o be_v the_o figure_n of_o i_o so_o i_o as_o the_o verity_n and_o end_n of_o that_o figure_n be_o only_o he_o who_o have_v the_o key_n of_o absolute_a condemn_v or_o absolute_v spiritual_o and_o eternal_o 8_o i_o know_v thy_o work_n and_o lo_o i_o have_v set_v a_o open_a door_n before_o thou_o to_o wit_n i_o have_v make_v the_o way_n of_o grace_n patent_n unto_o thou_o which_o door_n no_o man_n can_v shut_v because_o i_o have_v reserve_v the_o secret_a power_n of_o election_n and_o reprobation_n only_o to_o myself_o and_o this_o favour_n will_v i_o show_v you_o because_o you_o retain_v some_o good_a and_o virtuous_a thing_n among_o you_o and_o have_v keep_v my_o word_n and_o have_v not_o be_v ashamed_a of_o my_o name_n nor_o deny_v the_o same_o 9_o loe_o therefore_o i_o will_v make_v subject_a unto_o thou_o these_o who_o be_v the_o synagogue_n of_o satan_n to_o wit_n those_o who_o call_v themselves_o jew_n and_o be_v not_o but_o lie_v i_o shall_v make_v they_o i_o say_v come_v and_o adore_v before_o your_o foot_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v compel_v to_o know_v that_o i_o have_v love_v thou_o 10_o and_o this_o shall_v i_o do_v unto_o thou_o because_o thou_o have_v faithful_o retain_v the_o tiding_n of_o my_o trouble_n and_o suffering_n and_o therefore_o shall_v i_o deliver_v thou_o also_o to_o try_v the_o indweller_n of_o the_o earth_n 11_o loe_o i_o come_v short_o therefore_o retain_v sure_o to_o the_o end_n that_o good_a which_o be_v in_o thou_o lest_o another_o do_v receive_v thy_o crown_n and_o reward_v 12_o for_o i_o will_v make_v the_o victor_n a_o pillar_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o my_o god_n to_o wit_n a_o special_a and_o steadfast_a instrument_n in_o the_o church_n out_o of_o the_o which_o he_o shall_v never_o again_o be_v cast_v forth_o for_o he_o who_o once_o be_v elect_v be_v never_o cast_v off_o and_o i_o shall_v write_v on_o he_o the_o name_n of_o god_n to_o wit_n he_o shall_v bear_v the_o mark_n and_o seal_v of_o a_o elect_n and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o city_n of_o my_o god_n which_o be_v new_a jerusalem_n to_o wit_n the_o holy_a and_o bless_a number_n of_o saint_n and_o angel_n which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n from_o my_o god_n to_o wit_n be_v short_o and_o certain_o to_o come_v down_o by_o the_o general_a compeir_a at_o the_o latter_a day_n and_o i_o shall_v also_o write_v on_o he_o my_o own_o name_n for_o i_o shall_v apply_v my_o general_a redemption_n of_o mankind_n to_o he_o in_o special_a and_o so_o i_o shall_v write_v my_o new_a name_n upon_o he_o to_o wit_n of_o redeemer_n and_o saviour_n which_o name_n i_o have_v late_o acquire_v through_o my_o passion_n death_n and_o rise_v again_o 13_o he_o that_o have_v a_o ear_n let_v he_o hear_v what_o the_o spirit_n say_v unto_o the_o church_n 14_o and_o to_o the_o angel_n or_o pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o laodicea_n laodicea_n laodicea_n write_v thou_o thus_o say_v the_o amen_o to_o wit_n he_o that_o be_v whole_o and_o perfect_a holy_a and_o true_a in_o all_o his_o promise_n that_o saithfull_a witness_n who_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o the_o workmanship_n of_o god_n as_o well_o because_o he_o be_v that_o word_n which_o do_v create_v all_o and_o so_o be_v their_o beginning_n for_o that_o they_o all_o receive_v their_o beginning_n and_o be_v from_o he_o as_o because_o the_o unite_n of_o the_o manhood_n with_o the_o godhead_n in_o his_o person_n be_v the_o most_o excellent_a and_o so_o the_o beginning_n that_o be_v the_o chief_a or_o first_o in_o preeminence_n of_o all_o the_o work_n of_o god_n 15_o i_o know_v thy_o work_n say_v he_o to_o wit_n that_o thou_o be_v neither_o hot_a nor_o cold_a will_v to_o god_n thou_o be_v either_o hot_a or_o cold_a to_o wit_n either_o fervent_a and_o pure_a in_o the_o truth_n or_o altogether_o cold_a and_o ignorant_a that_o be_v see_v and_o confess_v thy_o ignorance_n and_o slackness_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v instruct_v in_o the_o same_o laodicea_n judgement_n against_o laodicea_n 16_o but_o thou_o be_v lukewarm_a and_o neither_o hot_a nor_o cold_a and_o so_o inexcusable_a and_o therefore_o as_o lukewarm_a liquor_n provoke_v vomit_v so_o will_v i_o spew_v thou_o out_o of_o my_o mouth_n 17_o for_o thou_o say_v and_o think_v thyself_o to_o be_v wealthy_a and_o great_o enrich_v and_o lack_v nothing_o but_o thou_o know_v not_o thyself_o to_o be_v spiritual_o in_o misery_n and_o wretchedness_n poor_a blind_a and_o naked_a of_o the_o grace_n and_o favour_n of_o god_n 18_o i_o will_v wish_v thou_o to_o buy_v of_o i_o gold_n purge_v by_o the_o fire_n that_o thou_o may_v thereby_o be_v make_v true_o rich_a i_o mean_v i_o will_v wish_v thou_o to_o conquer_v by_o true_a repentance_n and_o earnest_a prayer_n the_o word_n and_o truth_n of_o god_n which_o because_o it_o can_v receive_v no_o filth_n or_o spot_n and_o be_v able_a to_o abide_v the_o trial_n david_n proper_o in_o his_o psalm_n compare_v to_o gold_n purge_v by_o the_o fire_n which_o will_v make_v thou_o rich_a in_o all_o spiritual_a grace_n i_o will_v also_o wish_v thou_o to_o clothe_v thyself_o with_o a_o white_a garment_n to_o wit_n with_o innocence_n and_o righteousness_n that_o the_o shame_n of_o thy_o nakedness_n and_o uncleanness_n appear_v not_o and_o to_o anoint_v thy_o eye_n with_o a_o eye-salue_n that_o thou_o may_v clear_o see_v from_o whence_o thou_o have_v fall_v 19_o but_o despair_v thou_o not_o for_o these_o my_o sharp_a word_n for_o those_o who_o i_o love_v i_o reproove_v and_o fatherly_a chasten_v take_v up_o therefore_o again_o zealous_o the_o right_a way_n to_o salvation_n and_o repent_v thou_o earnest_o of_o thy_o former_a iniquity_n 20_o loe_o i_o stand_v at_o the_o door_n and_o knock_v for_o i_o offer_v myself_o unto_o you_o by_o my_o ambassador_n and_o my_o word_n in_o their_o mouth_n whosoever_o hear_v my_o voice_n and_o open_v the_o door_n to_o wit_n whosoever_o hear_v my_o voice_n and_o yield_v thereunto_o due_a obedience_n to_o he_o will_v i_o come_v in_o to_o wit_n my_o holy_a spirit_n shall_v enter_v into_o he_o and_o i_o will_v sup_v and_o be_v familiar_a with_o he_o as_o he_o shall_v do_v with_o i_o and_o reverence_v i_o with_o love_n 21_o and_o i_o will_v make_v the_o victor_n to_o sit_v with_o i_o in_o my_o throne_n to_o wit_n he_o shall_v be_v partaker_n of_o my_o glory_n even_o as_o i_o sit_v with_o my_o father_n in_o his_o throne_n and_o be_o in_o my_o manhood_n in_o which_o i_o overcome_v exalt_v to_o sit_v in_o glory_n at_o his_o right_a hand_n equal_a in_o power_n eternity_n and_o glory_n with_o he_o 22_o he_o that_o have_v a_o ear_n let_v he_o hear_v what_o the_o spirit_n say_v to_o the_o church_n chap._n four_o argument_n the_o ravish_v of_o the_o
that_o be_v slay_v upon_o the_o earth_n to_o wit_n this_o plague_n of_o destruction_n shall_v just_o fall_v upon_o she_o aswell_o for_o that_o she_o make_v her_o messenger_n or_o ambassador_n who_o be_v great_a in_o power_n as_o you_o hear_v before_o to_o be_v the_o seller_n of_o her_o pardon_n prayer_n sacrament_n merit_n and_o even_o of_o the_o sin_n and_o soul_n of_o man_n as_o you_o have_v present_o hear_v and_o so_o by_o that_o mean_n and_o the_o like_a bewitch_v as_o it_o be_v and_o abuse_v many_o nation_n as_o also_o for_o that_o she_o have_v cruel_o persecute_v and_o murder_v the_o saint_n so_o as_o the_o blood_n of_o all_o the_o saint_n since_o abel_n who_o willing_o sacrifice_v their_o life_n for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n truth_n and_o for_o the_o testimony_n of_o his_o son_n shall_v be_v lay_v upon_o her_o head_n and_o impute_v unto_o she_o in_o follow_v fulfil_a and_o exceed_v the_o rage_n of_o former_a tyrant_n oppress_v and_o persecute_v the_o church_n of_o god_n chap._n xix_o argument_n the_o saint_n praise_v god_n for_o joy_n that_o the_o pope_n be_v destroy_v the_o glorious_a form_n of_o christ_n second_o come_v set_v down_o at_o large_a the_o pope_n and_o his_o church_n be_v condemn_v for_o ever_o then_o according_a to_o the_o voice_n speak_v to_o the_o heaven_n and_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n there_o to_o wit_n that_o they_o shall_v rejoice_v as_o much_o for_o the_o fall_n of_o babylon_n as_o the_o unregenerate_a man_n do_v lament_v therefore_o as_o you_o have_v hear_v according_a i_o say_v to_o this_o exhortation_n i_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o a_o great_a multitude_n in_o heaven_n say_v hallelujah_a which_o be_v if_o you_o interpret_v it_o praise_n god_n with_o a_o loud_a voice_n salvation_n honour_n glory_n and_o power_n be_v only_o with_o our_o lord_n god_n 2_o for_o true_a and_o just_a be_v his_o judgement_n and_o he_o have_v condemn_v that_o great_a whore_n who_o have_v defile_v the_o earth_n with_o her_o whoredom_n and_o he_o with_o his_o hand_n have_v revenge_v upon_o she_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o servant_n 3_o then_o for_o the_o second_o time_n they_o say_v hallelujah_a for_o the_o smoke_n of_o her_o destruction_n go_v up_o in_o all_o world_n to_o come_v for_o she_o shall_v never_o rise_v again_o but_o shall_v be_v burn_v with_o a_o perpetual_a fire_n 4_o and_o likewise_o for_o thanksgiving_n for_o the_o same_o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o elder_n fall_v down_o upon_o their_o face_n before_o god_n and_o adore_v he_o and_o the_o four_o beast_n also_o adore_v god_n sit_v upon_o his_o throne_n and_o all_o the_o beast_n and_o elder_n say_v with_o one_o voice_n amen_o hallelujah_a 5_o and_o i_o hear_v a_o voice_n come_v from_o the_o throne_n to_o wit_n from_o one_o of_o the_o four_o beast_n that_o support_v it_o say_v praise_v our_o god_n all_o you_o his_o servant_n and_o all_o you_o that_o fear_v he_o small_a and_o great_a 6_o and_o then_o conforme_o to_o that_o direction_n i_o hear_v as_o it_o have_v be_v the_o sound_n or_o voice_n of_o a_o great_a multitude_n and_o as_o it_o have_v be_v the_o sound_n of_o many_o water_n and_o as_o the_o sound_n of_o great_a thunder_n to_o wit_n the_o voice_n of_o all_o the_o creature_n in_o heaven_n who_o sound_n in_o greatness_n may_v be_v compare_v to_o the_o noise_n of_o many_o water_n or_o to_o the_o roar_n of_o the_o thunder_n and_o they_o say_v all_o in_o one_o voice_n hallelujah_a because_o our_o lord_n god_n almighty_a have_v now_o reign_v by_o destroy_v babylon_n and_o her_o follower_n 7_o let_v we_o therefore_o rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a and_o render_v he_o all_o glory_n for_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o lamb_n be_v come_v to_o wit_n the_o latter_a day_n be_v at_o hand_n and_o his_o wife_n have_v make_v herself_o ready_a for_o he_o to_o wit_n his_o church_n be_v now_o purify_v from_o among_o the_o wicked_a 8_o and_o it_o be_v give_v unto_o she_o to_o clothe_v herself_o with_o pure_a and_o bright_a linen_n which_o be_v the_o justification_n of_o the_o 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