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A43282 Seder olam, or, The order, series or succession of all the ages, periods, and times of the whole world is theologically, philosophically and chronologically explicated and stated also the hypothesis of the pre-existency and revolution of humane souls together with the thousand years reign of Christ on earth ... : to which is also annexed some explanatory questions of the book of the Revelations ... : and an appendix containing some translated out of Latin by J. Clark, M.D., upon the leave of F.M., Baron of Helmont.; Seder olam. English Helmont, Franciscus Mercurius van, 1614-1699.; Clark, J., M.D. 1694 (1694) Wing H1394; ESTC R235336 106,660 246

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be_v not_o this_o holy_a city_n the_o true_a church_n of_o god_n pure_o reform_v and_o purge_v from_o all_o antichristian_a pollution_n which_o be_v signify_v by_o philadelphia_n moreover_o will_v not_o the_o jew_n and_o israelite_n after_o their_o conversion_n to_o the_o christian_a faith_n make_v up_o a_o good_a part_n of_o this_o church_n of_o philadelphia_n and_o who_o peradventure_o will_v have_v a_o great_a or_o it_o may_v be_v the_o chief_a share_n in_o these_o suffering_n and_o because_o the_o 42_o month_n belong_v unto_o the_o interval_n of_o the_o six_o trump●●_n as_o be_v evident_a from_o the_o revelation_n be_v it_o not_o impossible_a for_o those_o month_n to_o signify_v so_o many_o year_n as_o there_o be_v day_n contain_v in_o all_o the_o sa●d_a month_n viz_o 12●0_n whereas_o the_o whole_a interval_n of_o the_o six_o trumpet_n contain_v but_o 260_o year_n again_o if_o those_o 42_o month_n shall_v contain_v 1260_o year_n they_o will_v certain_o make_v this_o great_a 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as_o from_o other_o place_n of_o scripture_n that_o all_o the_o saint_n shall_v come_v again_o into_o the_o world_n within_o the_o millennium_n and_o whereas_o john_n say_v 144000_o isra●●lites_n be_v to_o be_v the_o fir●●_n fruit_n of_o this_o kingdom_n and_o glorious_a state_n will_v not_o moses_n and_o elias_n belong_v unto_o those_o first_o fruit_n moreover_o as_o touchi●●_n elias_n do_v not_o christ_n ●ay_v ●hat_n elias_n shall_v come_v or_o that_o he_o come_v and_o restore_v ●ll_a ●hings_n after_o the_o ●eath_n o●_n john_n the_o baptist●_n ●_z who_o he_o call_v e●ias_n and_o final_o why_o be_v moses_n and_o elias●een_n ●een_z with_o chri●●_n in_o the_o moun●_n at_o his_o transfiguration_n before_o he_o have_v suffer_v death_n be_v it_o not_o to_o signify_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v near_a to_o christ_n and_o the_o very_a next_o after_o he_o who_o shall_v obtain_v the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a and_o in_o like_a manner_n ascend_v into_o heaven_n unto_o he_o quest._n 60._o shall_v not_o those_o two_o prophet_n be_v real_o slay_v and_o suffer_v a_o corporal_a death_n as_o christ_n real_o do_v and_o after_o three_o day_n and_o a_o half_a shall_v they_o not_o rise_v again_o from_o the_o dead_a even_o as_o christ_n arise_v on_o the_o three_o day_n and_o why_o shall_v man_n betake_v themselves_o to_o a_o mee●_n allegoral_a sense_n of_o the_o word_n touch_v the_o death_n &_o resurrection_n of_o these_o two_o witness_n when_o as_o the_o proper_a and_o literal_a sense_n of_o the_o word_n be_v sound_a and_o contain_v no_o absurdity_n but_o tend_v great_o to_o demonstrate_v divine_a glory_n and_o omnipotence_n quest._n 61._o what_o be_v that_o great_a city_n spiritual_o call_v sodom_n and_o eg●pt_n be_v what_o sodo●_n and●gypt_v ●gypt_z be_v where_o also_o our_o lord_n be_v crucify_a wherein_o the_o body_n of_o the_o t●o_fw-la witness_n which_o be_v slay_v lie_v unbury_v th●ee_o day_n and_o a_o half_a may_v not_o thi●_n be_v the_o place_n where_o christ_n 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we_o live_v comprehend_v within_o it_o all_o visible_a thing_n from_o the_o remo●est_a star_n even_o to_o the_o earth_n profundity_n which_o be_v therefore_o call_v the_o wo●ld_n of_o fabrication_n because_o death_n and_o stupidity_n so_o prevail_v in_o the_o most_o part_n of_o it_o that_o all_o thing_n in_o this_o world_n seem_v rather_o to_o move_v in_o a_o manner_n mechanical_o than_o from_o a_o vital_a principle_n which_o nevertheless_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o comparison_n to_o the_o superior_a world_n where_o indeed_o the_o vital_a principle_n be_v far_o more_o predominant_a than_o in_o this_o inferior_a world_n nor_o be_v this_o inferior_a world_n in_o any_o even_o the_o most_o stupid_a part_n of_o it_o whole_o and_o in_o every_o degree_n deprive_v of_o life_n 40._o nothing_o therefore_o which_o belong_v to_o this_o visible_a world_n be_v immediate_o create_v ●or_a this_o visible_a world_n be_v not_o proper_o a_o create_a world_n but_o make_v and_o compose_v of_o 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themselves_o above_o king_n and_o emperor_n and_o the_o first_o papal_a usurpation_n be_v observe_v in_o benedict_n the_o nine_o who_o attempt_v to_o depose_v the_o emperor_n from_o his_o imperial_a seat_n and_o dispose_v of_o the_o crown_n to_o who_o he_o please_v about_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n nativity_n 1034_o as_o history_n confirm_v and_o especial_o lucas_n osiander_n in_o epitome_n hist._n eccles._n which_o be_v afterward_o more_o vigorous_o follow_v by_o gregory_n the_o seven_o alias_o hildebrand_n about_o the_o year_n 1073_o 1073_o an._n 1073_o and_o in_o succeed_a age_n continue_v to_o this_o day_n quest._n 77._o do_v not_o that_o number_n of_o 144000_o who_o john_n see_v upon_o zion_n stand_v with_o the_o lamb_n and_o sing_v a_o new_a song_n etc._n etc._n signify_v the_o same_o describe_v in_o the_o like_a number_n chap_n 7._o who_o shall_v be_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o first_o resurrection_n above_o cite_v when_o they_o shall_v be_v plain_o distinguish_v from_o the_o four_o beast●●_n and_o fo●r_n and_o twenty_o elders_n because_o they_o shall_v sing_v a_o new_a song_n before_o the_o beast_n and_o elder_n and_o none_o be_v able_a to_o learn_v that_o song_n except_o the_o 144000●_n and_o yet_o god_n will_v most_o certain_o have_v other_o faithful_a servant_n on_o earth_n at_o that_o time_n also●_n though_o they_o can_v as_o yet_o learn_v the_o aforesaid_a song_n which_o s●●ms_v to_o be_v some_o peculiar_a property_n in_o those_o only_a that_o obtain_v the_o firs●_o resurrection_n quest._n 78._o will_v not_o the_o time_n wh●r●i●_n the_o 144000_o will_v appear_v be_v after_o the_o expiration_n of_o 42_o month_n or_o 1260_o year_n which_o be_v the_o year_n of_o the_o ●irst_n beas●_n and_o th●_n latter_a 666_o year_n belong_v to_o the_o s●con●_o beast_n will_v have_v the_o ●ame_n end_v and_o period_n end_v about_o th●_n year_n of_o christ_n nativity_n 1700_o common_a the_o year_n 1700_o in_o true_a chronol●gy_n differ_v fr●m_v the_o common_a 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every_o kindred_n stock_n and_o family_n unto_o christ_n after_o this_o universal_a publication_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o shall_v not_o also_o the_o gift_n of_o tongue_n and_o miracle_n with_o divers_a other_o noble_a and_o excellent_a gift_n of_o the_o divine_a spirit_n once_o communicate_v to_o the_o apostle_n be_v again_o restore_v to_o the_o church_n which_o be_v restore_v shall_v be_v again_o produce_v when_o that_o time_n shall_v come_v quest._n 80._o shall_v not_o babylon_n that_o great_a city_n fall_v sudden_o after_o the_o promulgation_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o all_o nation_n in_o the_o order_n and_o manner_n describe_v by_o the_o prophet_n john_n ch_n 14._o where_o he_o first_o speak_v of_o the_o 144000●_n stand_v with_o the_o lamb_n upon_o mount_n zion_n second_o of_o the_o general_a publication_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o all_o nation_n and_o three_o and_o last_o of_o the_o fall_n of_o babylon_n quest._n 81._o be_v not_o the_o first_o resurrection_n of_o all_o the_o saint_n and_o that_o happy_a and_o glorious_a sabbath_n which_o they_o shall_v enjoy_v upon_o earth_n after_o the_o first_o resurrection_n clear_o point_v out_o chapter_n 1●_n verse_n 1●_n bless_a be_v the_o dead_a that_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n from_o henceforth_o say_v the_o spirit_n that_o they_o rest_v from_o their_o labour_n and_o their_o work_n follow_v they_o and_o why_o do_v he_o say_v from_o henceforth_o but_o to_o intimate_v to_o we_o that_o excellent_a sabbath_n of_o the_o saint_n for_o although_o the_o saint_n be_v perpetual_o bless_v and_o do_v rest_n in_o christ_n after_o death_n yet_o be_v not_o some_o peculiar_a degree_n of_o felicity_n intend_v in_o these_o word_n viz._n that_o most_o noble_a and_o excellent_a sabbath_n which_o the_o saint_n shall_v enjoy_v in_o the_o millennium_n quest._n 82._o what_o signify_v the_o reap_v of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o gather_v together_o of_o the_o grape_n of_o the_o vineyard_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v not_o the_o fearful_a and_o terrible_a judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o unbelieving_a and_o disobedient_a to_o be_v understand_v by_o it_o after_o god_n shall_v have_v bountiful_o reward_v his_o faithful_a servant_n quest._n 83._o how_o be_v those_o word_n to_o be_v understand_v chap._n 14.20_o and_o the_o wine-press_n be_v tread_v without_o the_o city●_n and_o blood_n come_v ●ut_v of_o the_o wine-press_n even_o unto_o the_o horses_n bridles●_n by_o the_o space_n of_o a_o th●usand_o and_o six_o hundred_o furlong_n do_v not_o this_o belong_v to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o ba●●le_n of_o armageddon_n under_o the_o seven_o 〈◊〉_d when_o gog_n and_o magog_n or_o the_o ungodly_a 〈◊〉_d ●ll_a ●orts_n shall_v join_v themselves_o in_o great_a a●mi●●_n against_o god_n people_n who_o follow_v the_o ●amb_n but_o at_o this_o time_n more_o especial_o against_o the_o jew_n and_o israelite_n now_o inhabit_v their_o own_o land_n of_o which_o bat●le_n see_v ez●kiel_n ch_n 38_o v._o ●1_n 12._o chap._n xv._o qu●st_n 84._o to_o what_o interval_n or_o space_n of_o time_n belong_v the_o vision_n of_o the_o seven_o trumpe●_n seven_o the_o seven_o angel_n with_o their_o seven_o phial_n belong_v to_o the_o seven_o trumpe●_n angel_n pour_v out_o their_o seven_o phial_o of_o divine_a wrath_n do_v they_o not_o seem_v manifest_o to_o belong_v to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n to_o wit_n from_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n 1740_o to_o the_o year_n 2000_o trumpe●_n for_o those_o phial_o be_v say_v to_o contain_v the_o seven_o last_o plague_n and_o in_o they_o be_v the_o divine_a wrath_n fulfil_v and_o therefore_o will_v they_o not_o belong_v to_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n which_o contain_v horrible_a and_o tremendous_a plague_n and_o final_o before_o any_o of_o these_o phial_o shall_v be_v pour_v four_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n will_v be_v open_v in_o heaven_n and_o all_o such_o as_o have_v obtain_v victory_n over_o the_o beast_n and_o his_o image_n and_o over_o the_o mark_n and_o number_n of_o his_o name_n viz._n after_o the_o expiration_n of_o 1666_o year_n since_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n shall_v stand_v upon_o the_o glassy_a sea_n which_o be_v mix_v with_o fire_n sing_v the_o song_n of_o moses_n and_o the_o lamb_n and_o prophesy_v of_o almost_o a_o general_a conversion_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o do_v not_o this_o open_n of_o the_o temple_n belong_v to_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o interval_n of_o the_o philadelphian_a church_n and_o certain_o if_o we_o well_o consider_v how_o great_a power_n the_o antichristian_a kingdom_n have_v have_v in_o the_o world_n to_o this_o very_a day_n it_o seem_v a_o argument_n strong_a enough_o to_o conclude_v that_o no_o phial_n have_v be_v as_o yet_o pour_v out_o quest._n 85._o who_o be_v those_o who_o john_n see_v stand_v upon_o the_o sea_n of_o glass_n mingle_v with_o fire_n have_v obtain_v victory_n over_o the_o beast_n and_o over_o his_o image_n mark_v and_o
the_o saint_n shall_v be_v bear_v of_o virgin_n or_o whither_o as_o god_n form_v adam_n out_o of_o the_o clay_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o any_o other_o way_n suitable_a to_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o thing_n be_v a_o matter_n high_o worthy_a to_o be_v explain_v if_o there_o be_v any_o to_o who_o god_n shall_v reveal_v it_o quest._n 102._o do_v not_o the_o two_o last_o chapter_n of_o the_o revelation_n contain_v a_o description_n of_o that_o most_o splendid_a and_o glorious_a state_n of_o the_o saint_n or_o church_n of_o god_n during_o the_o whole_a interval_n or_o space_n of_o the_o millennium_n even_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n quest._n 103._o shall_v th●re_v not_o new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n be_v make_v and_o prepare_v at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o millennium_n chap._n 21.1_o isaiah_n 65.17.66.2_o and_o 2_o pet._n 3.13_o and_o how_o shall_v this_o first_o heaven_n and_o first_o earth_n pass_v away_o shall_v they_o be_v reduce_v to_o nothing_o or_o rather_o 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8._o v._n 10._o isa._n 66._o v._n 15_o 16._o mal._n 4._o v._n 1._o and_o final_o will_v it_o destroy_v all_o or_o for_o the_o most_o part_n only_a sinner_n and_o will_v not_o certain_a sinner_n escape_v the_o flame_n whilst_o babylon_n shall_v be_v total_o destroy_v and_o exterminate_v even_o as_o in_o noah_n ark_n ham_n and_o his_o wife_n be_v preserve_v from_o the_o flood_n as_o well_o as_o the_o righteous_a from_o who_o afterward_o spring_v the_o worst_a sort_n of_o sinner_n quest._n 106._o will_v there_o not_o be_v find_v two_o sort_n of_o saint_n live_v upon_o earth_n within_o the_o interval_n of_o the_o six_o seal_n viz._n from_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n 1666_o to_o the_o year_n 2000_o one_o whereof_o have_v attain_v to_o the_o first_o resurrection_n the_o other_o have_v not_o as_o yet_o obtain_v it_o but_o have_v a_o infallible_a hope_n and_o assurance_n after_o death_n to_o obtain_v the_o same_o also_o within_o the_o time_n aforesaid_a and_o be_v not_o the_o 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〈◊〉_d number_n of_o year_n the_o seven_o seal_n may_v ●e_v supp●●●_n to_o be_v synchronous_n or_o contemporal_a with_o the_o 〈◊〉_d seal_n and_o consequent_o the_o half_a hour_n silence_n may_v 〈◊〉_d refer_v to_o that_o time_n to_o great_a peace_n and_o quiet_n 〈◊〉_d the_o church_n of_o christ_n shall_v enjoy_v ●rom_o the_o year_n 1●●●_n to_o the_o year_n 17●0_n within_o which_o space_n of_o ●0_n yea●●_n the_o seven_o via●s_n call_v the_o seven_o last_v plagues●_n be_v to_o pour_v out_o upon_o the_o false_a church_n the_o whore_n ●●●bylon_n and_o chief_a the_o r●m●●●ierarch●_n ●ierarch●_z a●d_v pap●●●_n page_n 110._o a●●ed_n 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v a_o great_a mista●●_n that_o need_v correction_n 〈◊〉_d ●hich_v the_o author_n 〈…〉_o have_v correct_v in_o ●is_n manus●●p●s_n a●_n if_o the_o prophet_n 〈◊〉_d apostle_n or_o ●ny_v other_o of_o 〈◊〉_d d●●e●sed_v saint●_n sha●l_o bear_v again_o into_o the_o world_n of_o woman_n virgin_n or_o any_o other_o but_o all_o the_o decease_a saint_n shall_v ●e_v 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from_o 〈…〉_o explic._n it_o ●●s_o well_o the_o 〈…〉_o tion●d_v of_o ●a●c_fw-la etc._n etc._n be_v s●●d_v ●xpre●l●_n 〈…〉_o not_o to_o be_v 〈…〉_o time_n the_o a●t●●r_n as_o ●●p●●r_n 〈◊〉_d ou●_n o●_n his_o own_o manuscript_n use_v papery_n 〈…〉_o stion_n negative_o 〈◊〉_d a_o positive_a a_o 〈…〉_o that_o isa●c_n be_v 〈…〉_o the_o woman_n whi●h_n christ_n 〈◊〉_d w●en_n ●e_v c●use_v i●_n th●_n fl●sh_n and_o t●at_o ●or_a 〈…〉_o to_o 〈◊〉_d i●aa●●●s_v ●●s_z the_o promised_a 〈…〉_o ch●ist_v 〈◊〉_d into_o that_o mos●_n 〈…〉_o un●●●_n wi●h_v himself_o be_v ●o_z ●ay_n 〈◊〉_d i●●ac●●com●_n ●●com●_z chri●t_n and_o so_o wa●_n 〈◊〉_d own_o saviour_n b●t_o that_o be_v a●●u●●d_v fo●_n is●ac_n ●o_o ●ll_v ●●●●r_v man_n nee_v an●ther_o to_o ●ave_n they_o from_o thei●●i●●_n and_o trajetour_o be_v chris●_n 2._o it_o be_v the_o testimony_n of_o 〈…〉_o t●at_v all_o m●n_z d●s●●nded_a o●_n a●am_n ●●r●st_a 〈◊〉_d have_v sin●ed_v and_o therefore_o i●aac_n as_o we●●_n as_o a●raham_n and_o ja●●●●●●ve_v ●●●ve_z sin_v so●e_a ●ime_n ●r_o ●the●_n but_o if_o isaac●●d_v ●●d_z ●●en_o chr●st_v to_o wit_n the_o man_n christ_n th●n_n ch●ist_n h●d_v d●●d_a ●●r_n his_o own_o sin●_n but_o christ_n die_v not_o for_o his_o 〈◊〉_d that_o ●ver_o a●_n any_o time_n ●e_v h●d_v for_o he_o ne●●●●a●●●ny_v sin_n d●n_n ●_o 2d_o compare_v with_o isaia●_n 53.5_o 1_o cor._n 15.2_o 2_o cor._n 15.21_o 3._o isaac_n be_v to_o be_v save_v justify_v and_o pardon_v by_o faith_n in_o the_o man_n christ_n but_o isaac_n be_v not_o to_o believe_v or_o have_v faith_n in_o himself_o 4._o that_o promise_a seed_n of_o the_o woman_n that_o descend_v out_o of_o the_o loin_n of_o all_o the_o father_n in_o a_o straight_a line_n of_o succession_n from_o adam_n to_o christ_n and_o from_o eve_n to_o mary_n be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o defile_a nature_n of_o man_n though_o it_o be_v convey_v or_o transmit_v through_o they_o that_o have_v be_v defile_v with_o sin_n as_o david_n and_o solomon_n be_v great_a sinner_n and_o yet_o their_o seed_n be_v convey_v and_o transmit_v through_o they_o and_o this_o be_v easy_a to_o understand_v how_o a_o holy_a and_o undefiled_a seed_n or_o principle_n can_v pass_v through_o they_o that_o have_v be_v defile_v and_o be_v no_o more_o defile_v therewith_o than_o how_o the_o sunbeam_n can_v shine_v on_o a_o unclean_a place_n and_o not_o be_v defile_v therewith_o now_o that_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n so_o convey_v and_o transmit_v from_o adam_n to_o christ_n be_v never_o defile_v with_o sin_n and_o so_o be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o fall_v nature_n of_o man_n be_v clear_a because_o to_o signify_v his_o primitive_a purity_n and_o holiness_n he_o be_v conceive_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n and_o not_o after_o the_o ordinary_a manner_n of_o humane_a generation_n and_o it_o be_v write_v of_o he_o thou_o have_v love_v righteousness_n and_o hate_a iniquity_n etc._n etc._n psal._n 45.7_o 5._o that_o of_o our_o nature_n which_o christ_n assume_v if_o it_o have_v be_v defile_v at_o any_o time_n with_o sin_n how_o can_v it_o have_v be_v cleanse_v o●_n how_o can_v it_o cleanse_v other_o part_n of_o man_n nature_n that_o have_v be_v defile_v by_o sin_n for_o it_o be_v the_o clean_a that_o cleanse_v the_o unclean_a and_o the_o cleanse_n must_v begin_v in_o that_o which_o be_v clean_a that_o be_v the_o root_n and_o original_a to_o cure●_n and_o cleanse_v that_o which_o be_v unclean_a and_o by_o ●aith_n in_o the_o promise_a seed_n of_o the_o woman_n all_o they_o who_o be_v save_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n be_v cleanse_v and_o sanctify_a but_o if_o it_o be_v enquire_v be_v this_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n conu●yed_v from_o adam_n to_o the_o man_n christ_n the_o seed_n of_o christ_n or_o only_o a_o bodily_a seed_n or_o principle_n to_o this_o it_o be_v answered●_n that_o the_o high_a degree_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o that_o seed_n that_o be_v convey_v through_o the_o loin_n o●_n abraham_n and_o david_n to_o wit_n that_o degree_n of_o his_o soul_n call_v the_o spirit_n and_o mind_n in_o hebrew_n ruach_n and_o neshamah_n for_o that_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n when_o the_o child_n jesus_n be_v conceive_v in_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o virgin_n as_o christ_n himself_o say_v joh._n 6.38_o for_o i_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n not_o to_o do_v my_o own_o will_n but_o the_o will_n of_o he_o that_o send_v i_o this_o be_v not_o the_o godhead_n of_o christ_n but_o that_o superior_a or_o high_a degree_n of_o his_o soul_n call_v ru●ch_n and_o neshamah_n but_o the_o inferior_a degree_n or_o animal_n part_n call_v n●●h●sh_a in_o heb._n may_v be_v well_o allow_v to_o have_v be_v in_o that_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n which_o christ_n assume_v together_o with_o the_o bodily_a seed_n and_o principle_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o though_o it_o be_v convey_v and_o transmit_v through_o all_o these_o generation_n from_o adam_n to_o christ_n mention_v in_o luke_n ch_n 3._o yet_o that_o be_v not_o in_o the_o common_a sense_n of_o the_o word_n revoluti●n_n because_o r●●olution_n in_o the_o common_a sense_n of_o the_o word_n use_v by_o m●●tick_a writer_n be_v use_v to_o signify_v the_o return_v of_o the_o soul_n of_o deceased_a man_n to_o live_v again_o in_o other_o body_n of_o their_o posterity_n or_o kindred_n but_o when_o a_o man_n beget_v a_o son_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o son_n come_v out_o of_o ●is_n loin_n as_o it_o be_v say_v the_o soul_n of_o iacob_n child_n come_v ●ut_v of_o his_o loin_n that_o be_v not_o call_v revolution_n in_o the_o common_a sense_n of_o the_o mystic_a writer_n beside_o that_o soul_n revolve_v be_v sa●d_v to_o suffer_v t●e_v bodily_a pain_n and_o affliction_n that_o the_o body_n suffer_v into_o which_o it_o revolve_v and_o death_n also_o and_o therefore_o the_o s●●l_n of_o christ_n do_v not_o after_o this_o manner_n revolve_v for_o than_o he_o will_v have_v often_o die_v whereas_o christ_n die_v but_o once_o and_o have_v once_o die_v he_o die_v no_o more_o death_n have_v no_o more_o dominion_n over_o he_o rom._n 6.9_o nor_o be_v there_o any_o cause_n to_o suppose_v that_o isaac_n soul_n need_v any_o revolution_n more_o than_o the_o soul_n of_o any_o ●f_n the_o holy_a man_n for_o these_o holy_a man_n be_v perfect_v in_o faith_n love_n and_o holiness_n according_a to_o the_o hypothesis_n of_o the_o revolution_n after_o death_n need_v no_o revolution_n but_o rest_n in_o perfect_a peace_n and_o joy_n until_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a but_o what_o be_v the_o mystery_n of_o these_o 76_o or_o 77_o generation_n from_o adam_n to_o christ_n describe_v by_o luke_n chap._n 3._o i●_n best_o to_o leave_v to_o god_n further_o open_v and_o no●_n t●_n intrude_v in●o_o thing_n not_o s●en_o p●g●●_n 119_o 120_o 121_o 122._o emend_n that_o the_o two_o witness_n shall_v be_v m●ses_n and_o elias_n that_o shall_v be_v slay_v and_o ris●_n again_o from_o ●he_n de●d_n i_o find_v to_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o some_o of_o the_o ancients_n particular_o of_o h._n cousin_n ●●t_v they_o who_o do_v not_o h●ld_v t●at_a opinion_n do_v not_o think_v they_o s●●uld_v be_v bear_v again_o of_o woman_n but_o that_o they_o sh●●●d_v c●m●_n and_o s●ffer_v in_o these_o very_a body_n wherein_o they_o former_o ●●u●d_v and_o shall_v rise_v again_o but_o these_o two_o witness_n sh●ll_v n●t_v 〈◊〉_d m●s●●_n and_o eli●s_n as_o some_o s●y_n or_o 〈◊〉_d and_o e●●●s_n as_o o●hers_n sa●_n it_o be_v certain_a that_o they_o sh●ll_v be_v too_o excellent_a and_o eminent_a seru●nt●_n of_o g●d_n endue_v wi●h_v such_o a_o prophetic_a and_o w●nd●r_a w●●●i●g_a spirit_n as_o m●ses_n and_o elias_n have_v no●_n 〈…〉_o appear_v that_o any_o of_o the_o decease_a saint_n ●h●ll_o by_o 〈◊〉_d be_v b●rn_v ag●in_n of_o woman_n ●ut_v they_o sh●●l_v ●e_v immediate_o raise_v up_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n a●d_v christ._n pag●_n 122._o add_v ●i●em_n ●●●nd_n a●●_n 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o s●in●s_n shall_v be_v ra●sed_v up_o t●_n live_v and_o reign_v with_o christ_n on_o ●r_n over_o the_o ●●rth●_n be_v no●●o_o be_v understand_v as_o i●_n th●y_o shall_v n●ed_v or_o 〈…〉_o the_o meat_n or_o drink_v o●_n the_o ea●●h_n or_o any_o 〈◊〉_d earthly_a convenience●_n b●t_a t●a●_n the●●hall_v appear_v ●o_o ●h●_n s●ints_v not_o yet_o 〈…〉_o live_n 〈…〉_o animal_n 〈◊〉_d to_o their_o great_a 〈◊〉_d and_o h●u●_n that_o rule_n and_o government_n over_o ●●l_n t●e_v earth_n that_o the_o angel_n now_o have_v i●_n clear_a from_o heb._n ●_o 5_o 1_o cor._n 6.2_o page_n 125._o ad_fw-la ●in●m_fw-la emend_n that_o the_o church_n of_o 〈◊〉_d shall_v ●ollow_v t●e_v latter_a part_n of_o the_o thousand_o yea●s_n be_v n●●●●o●able_a but_o rather_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v contemporary_a 〈◊〉_d th●_n church_n of_o philadelphia_n for_o some_o