manner_n of_o sin_n 24.11_o charity_n be_v waxen_a cold_a yet_o self-love_n abound_v usury_n by_o the_o scripture_n all_o ancient_a father_n and_o counsel_n condemn_v to_o hell_n and_o in_o former_a generation_n scarce_o hear_v of_o be_v now_o become_v a_o common_a trade_n o_o legal_a nay_o o_o lawless_a thief_n may_v over-ruleth_a right_n the_o poor_a be_v the_o rich_a man_n booty_n idleness_n excessive_a pride_n in_o apparel_n blasphemy_n saboth-profanation_n lie_v yea_o and_o drunkenness_n abound_v and_o be_v unpunished_a these_o be_v privilege_v sin_n and_o seem_v to_o have_v some_o special_a charter_n and_o immunity_n yea_o impunity_n but_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n sleep_v not_o and_o one_o day_n shall_v pay_v for_o all_o what_o shall_v i_o speak_v of_o fraud_n deceit_n filthy_a live_n backbiting_a malice_n envy_n and_o go_v to_o the_o law_n to_o feed_v the_o greedy_a griffin_n for_o every_o trifle_n man_n in_o a_o manner_n mind_n nothing_o but_o eat_v drink_v buy_v sell_v build_v marry_v and_o give_v in_o marriage_n 17.26.27.28_o plant_v set_v etc._n etc._n not_o dread_v the_o last_o day_n though_o near_o approach_v much_o less_o prepare_v themselves_o by_o faith_n and_o repentance_n against_o the_o second_o come_v of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n but_o when_o they_o shall_v say_v peace_n 5.3_o peace_n sudden_a destruction_n shall_v come_v upon_o they_o as_o the_o travail_n upon_o a_o woman_n with_o child_n and_o they_o shall_v in_o no_o wise_a escape_n final_o there_o be_v no_o truth_n in_o man_n promise_n whereas_o in_o time_n past_o every_o man_n word_n be_v think_v as_o good_a as_o a_o obligation_n there_o seem_v almost_o no_o faith_n leave_v upon_o the_o earth_n whether_o we_o respect_v god_n or_o man_n good_a man_n decay_v and_o evil_a man_n abound_v yea_o one_o may_v with_o better_a like_a and_o applause_n live_v loose_o then_o religious_o for_o every_o religious_a man_n though_o never_o so_o discreet_a shall_v usual_o be_v banish_v a_o puritan_n a_o precisian_n a_o schismatic_a a_o factious_a and_o seditious_a person_n and_o alas_o what_o ill_o have_v these_o honest_a and_o harmless_a man_n do_v or_o who_o be_v these_o that_o so_o exclaim_v and_o declaim_v against_o they_o but_o libertine_n atheist_n papist_n drunkard_n gamester_n epicure_n and_o the_o like_a who_o tongue_n be_v no_o slander_n what_o shall_v we_o conclude_v of_o all_o these_o and_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o calling_n and_o trade_n in_o church_n family_n and_o commonwealth_n which_o will_v be_v too_o long_o now_o to_o recite_v all_o these_o daily_a and_o wondrous_o increase_a do_v presage_n and_o evince_n that_o the_o end_n of_o all_o thing_n be_v at_o hand_n and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v be_v sober_a and_o watch_v and_o pray_v 4.7.8_o but_o above_o all_o thing_n have_v fervent_a charity_n among_o ourselves_o for_o as_o ulcer_n and_o bodily_a disease_n similitude_n come_v thick_a and_o member_n out_o of_o joint_a be_v forerunner_n of_o death_n near_o at_o hand_n so_o these_o common_a and_o prodigious_a offence_n and_o scandal_n evident_o argue_v that_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o far_o off_o it_o shall_v be_v our_o wisdom_n and_o good_a for_o we_o in_o this_o common_a pestilence_n of_o manner_n to_o get_v and_o preserve_v the_o antidote_n and_o counter-poison_n of_o faith_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n that_o though_o we_o live_v in_o all_o evil_a world_n which_o will_v grow_v worse_o and_o worse_o yet_o we_o be_v not_o infect_v by_o it_o and_o it_o be_v the_o great_a trial_n yea_o and_o the_o high_a commendation_n for_o any_o man_n to_o be_v godly_a good_a and_o devout_a among_o those_o that_o be_v open_o wicked_a for_o it_o show_v that_o grace_n in_o he_o be_v more_o strong_a to_o preserve_v he_o then_o wicked_a and_o profane_a man_n to_o poison_n or_o pervert_v he_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o book_n touch_v general_a sign_n yet_o for_o to_o come_v chap._n xii_o of_o the_o utter_a ruin_n sack_v and_o burn_v of_o rome_n the_o seat_n of_o anti-christ_n the_o first_o general_a sign_n of_o christ_n come_n that_o be_v yet_o not_o begin_v be_v the_o ruin_n and_o utter_v desolation_n of_o the_o city_n rome_n for_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o beast_n must_v grow_v dark_a 16.10_o babylon_n must_v fall_v it_o must_v fall_v and_o come_v into_o remembrance_n before_o god_n 18.8_o at_o one_o instant_n must_v her_o plague_n come_v viz_o famine_n mourning_n death_n it_o must_v be_v burn_v with_o fire_n 12.13_o and_o all_o her_o precious_a thing_n all_o her_o musical_a instrument_n and_o idol_n furniture_n be_v whole_o consume_v and_o ever_o after_o unto_o the_o come_n of_o our_o lord_n baybilon_n must_v be_v a_o house_n of_o devil_n 2._o and_o a_o cage_n of_o every_o hateful_a and_o unclean_a bird_n some_o of_o the_o ten_o horn_n i_o one_o of_o the_o last_o emperor_n or_o some_o valiant_a duke_n must_v be_v the_o chief_a instrument_n to_o execute_v god_n fore-determine_a vengeanee_n upon_o she_o the_o romanist_n and_o italian_n and_o other_o that_o be_v will_v to_o come_v out_o of_o babel_n 6._o and_o to_o render_v double_a unto_o the_o whore_n for_o that_o she_o have_v do_v unto_o they_o shall_v assist_v the_o principal_a instrument_n that_o rome_n shall_v literal_o understand_v be_v utter_o desolate_v before_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n not_o only_o all_o protestant_n interpreter_n of_o the_o revelation_n hold_v but_o also_o the_o sibyllae_fw-la 11._o yea_o diverse_a chief_a papist_n as_o namely_o vega_n ribera_n bellarmine_n the_o rhemist_n and_o other_o confess_v touch_v the_o year_n and_o point_n of_o time_n when_o rome_n shall_v be_v destroy_v albeit_o we_o dare_v not_o as_o some_o do_v determine_v of_o some_o thirty_o year_n hence_o rome_n and_o some_o more_o probable_o of_o a_o short_a time_n yet_o we_o be_v persuade_v that_o it_o be_v near_o at_o hand_n and_o perhaps_o much_o near_a than_o most_o imagine_v for_o the_o power_n of_o the_o pope_n in_o foreign_a kingdom_n be_v much_o lessen_v his_o authority_n in_o civil_a cause_n every_o where_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n yea_o in_o his_o own_o dominion_n in_o venice_n florence_n milan_n etc._n etc._n many_o that_o have_v be_v by_o he_o seduce_v begin_v to_o ken_v and_o smell_v he_o out_o to_o speak_v nothing_o of_o england_n and_o other_o protestant_a kingdom_n that_o have_v whole_o forsake_v he_o now_o let_v we_o come_v unto_o some_o forcible_a reason_n and_o argument_n whereby_o we_o may_v make_v strong_a our_o assertion_n i._o reason_n all_o kingdom_n and_o state_n have_v their_o set_a period_n and_o fatal_a year_n which_o be_v expire_v they_o must_v needs_o fall_v and_o come_v to_o naught_o and_o light_o in_o the_o space_n of_o 500_o year_n there_o be_v see_v a_o alteration_n in_o all_o state_n and_o why_o not_o in_o rome_n ii_o reason_n all_o taint_v unsound_a and_o putrify_a body_n have_v the_o beginning_n and_o matter_n of_o their_o destruction_n in_o themselves_o do_v at_o length_n though_o no_o man_n hurt_v they_o vanish_v and_o die_v but_o rome_n and_o popery_n be_v such_o a_o taint_a unsound_a and_o rot_a body_n yea_o a_o old_a wind-shaken_a and_o ruinous_a house_n which_o though_o the_o jesuit_n and_o other_o seem_v to_o prop_v up_o for_o a_o reason_n yet_o down_o it_o must_v and_o fall_v it_o will_v and_o so_o let_v it_o in_o god_n name_n iii_o reason_n eastern_a babel_n in_o chaldaea_n a_o figure_n of_o this_o romish_a and_o new_a babel_n be_v long_o since_o fall_v though_o in_o villainy_n cruelty_n and_o idolatry_n nothing_o comparable_a to_o it_o and_o therefore_o it_o must_v needs_o come_v to_o desolation_n the_o type_n and_o the_o arch-type_n must_v needs_o answer_v and_o agree_v babylon_n in_o chaldaea_n be_v lay_v waste_n by_o the_o mede_n and_o persian_n and_o so_o shall_v rome_n be_v by_o the_o christian_a prince_n four_o reason_n god_n that_o be_v truth_n itself_o and_o who_o absolute_a threaten_n be_v always_o execute_v 18.21_o have_v foretold_v a_o secular_a ruin_n of_o rome_n therefore_o it_o must_v needs_o come_v to_o pass_v v._o reason_n god_n be_v infinite_a in_o power_n 18.8_o and_o able_a to_o bring_v it_o to_o pass_v therefore_o it_o be_v not_o impossible_a though_o in_o our_o weakness_n we_o do_v and_o may_v cast_v many_o doubt_n vi_o reason_n romish_a babel_n be_v already_o fall_v in_o many_o country_n kingdom_n province_n and_o state_n of_o europe_n viz._n in_o germany_n helvetia_n polonia_n bohemia_n hungaria_n england_n scotland_n ireland_n denmark_n in_o diverse_a province_n of_o the_o low_a germany_n and_o in_o a_o good_a part_n of_o france_n etc._n etc._n and_o why_o shall_v it_o not_o by_o the_o like_a reason_n in_o due_a time_n fall_v in_o italy_n spain_n portugal_n etc._n etc._n parium_n similis_fw-la est_fw-la ratio_fw-la vii_o reason_n the_o sin_n treachery_n idolatry_n cruelty_n pride_n blaspemy_n lust_n and_o abomination_n of_o rome_n
demonstration_n hereof_o to_o destroy_v &_o abolish_v the_o tyranny_n of_o the_o turk_n and_o pope_n thy_o arch-enemy_n for_o this_o end_n stir_v up_o the_o zeal_n and_o courage_n &_o prosper_v the_o heroical_a design_n and_o endeavour_n of_o christian_a prince_n and_o worthy_n 17.16_o convert_n according_a to_o thy_o general_a promise_n 11.25_o the_o long_o seduce_v and_o miserable_o scatter_a nation_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o take_v away_o the_o veil_n of_o moses_n from_o their_o eye_n that_o their_o receive_n into_o the_o church_n may_v be_v to_o they_o and_o we_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o church_n 12._o life_n from_o death_n the_o reviue_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o the_o multiplication_n of_o the_o common_a joy_n when_o there_o shall_v be_v one_o fold_v and_o one_o shepherd_n likewise_o all_o the_o subsequent_a and_o near_a sign_n in_o due_a time_n fulfil_v and_o give_v we_o such_o wisdom_n and_o due_a regard_n and_o attention_n that_o when_o we_o see_v and_o observe_v the_o last_o and_o most_o immediate_a general_a sign_n to_o come_v to_o pass_v we_o may_v be_v more_o vigilant_a and_o fervent_a in_o piety_n prayer_n charity_n &_o for_o joy_n lift_v up_o our_o head_n know_v that_o our_o full_a and_o final_a redemption_n 21.28_o from_o all_o sin_n and_o sorrow_n draw_v nigh_o but_o because_o it_o may_v be_v that_o none_o or_o not_o many_o of_o we_o that_o be_v now_o live_v shall_v survive_v unto_o that_o day_n but_o be_v prevent_v by_o death_n and_o see_v that_o the_o last_o day_n be_v but_o a_o manifestation_n of_o our_o estate_n in_o death_n and_o as_o death_n shall_v leave_v we_o in_o such_o condition_n shall_v the_o last_o judgement_n find_v we_o therefore_o good_a lord_n give_v we_o grace_n and_o conscience_n to_o redeem_v the_o time_n to_o provide_v ourselves_o of_o the_o oil_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o lamp_n of_o our_o profession_n 25.4_o to_o procure_v the_o wedding_n garment_n of_o holiness_n and_o with_o all_o expedition_n to_o make_v ourselves_o ready_a against_o that_o day_n that_o we_o may_v be_v account_v worthy_a to_o escape_v all_o those_o thing_n that_o shall_v come_v on_o the_o world_n 21.36_o and_o to_o stand_v before_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o hear_v that_o gladsome_a sentence_n of_o absolution_n come_v you_o bless_v of_o my_o father_n inherit_v you_o the_o kingdom_n prepare_v for_o you_o from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n as_o for_o all_o thy_o enemy_n o_o lord_n in_o who_o thou_o have_v no_o part_n let_v they_o betimes_o hear_v and_o receive_v that_o terrible_a sentence_n 25.41_o go_v you_o curse_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n prepare_v the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n let_v they_o go_v to_o the_o place_n in_o thy_o justice_n appoint_v for_o they_o and_o let_v the_o smoke_n of_o their_o smoke_n ascend_v up_o for_o evermore_o 14.11_o that_o they_o for_o who_o christ_n never_o make_v any_o satisfaction_n 17.9_o and_o they_o that_o never_o rest_v in_o christ_n his_o all-sufficient_a expiation_n may_v by_o eternity_n of_o torment_n satisfy_v for_o all_o their_o abomination_n give_v a_o bless_a assent_n most_o gracious_a father_n to_o these_o our_o unperfect_a prayer_n pardon_v all_o our_o transgression_n supply_v all_o our_o want_n make_v we_o true_o and_o ever_o thankful_a for_o all_o thy_o blessing_n in_o heavenly_a and_o earthly_a thing_n fulfil_v all_o the_o remain_a sign_n and_o in_o the_o time_n appoint_v after_o that_o we_o have_v suffer_v a_o while_n and_o make_v ourselves_o ready_a bring_v we_o unto_o and_o translate_v we_o into_o thy_o everlasting_a kingdom_n of_o glory_n for_o thy_o only_o beget_v and_o most_o dear_o belove_a son_n jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n merit_n and_o intercession_n to_o who_o with_o thy_o eternal_a majesty_n and_o god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v give_v render_v and_o ascribe_v all_o power_n wisdom_n honour_n glory_n praise_n and_o thanks_o in_o the_o church_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n amen_n finis_fw-la 1._o cor._n 10.11_o 1._o pet._n 4.7_o 2._o pet._n 3.8_o 2._o thess._n 2._o â—_o apoc._n 20.2_o ester_n 6.13_o rom._n 8.20.21.22.23_o 2._o thess._n 1.7.8_o luk._n 21.28_o heb._n 6.2_o sublatis_fw-la destinatis_fw-la ad_fw-la finem_fw-la tollitur_fw-la finis_fw-la math._n 5.5_o rome_n 8.18_o 2._o cor._n 4_o 17_o 18._o rom._n 8.22_o mat._n 26.64_o mat_n 24.35_o 1._o cor._n 7.31_o 2._o pet._n 3.10_o apoc._n 20.11_o 2._o pet._n 3._o generatio_fw-la unius_fw-la est_fw-la corraptio_fw-la alterius_fw-la mat._n 24.36_o mar._n 13.32_o act_n 1.7_o luk._n 21.28_o mat._n 24.32_o a_o similitude_n question_n prou._n 25.2_o apoc._n 6_o 11_o &_o 11.10_o mat._n 24.35_o rom._n 2.4_o joh._n 14.22_o 1._o tim_n 2_o 4_o 2_o pet_n 3_o 9_o phil._n 2.15_o mat._n 24.12_o mat._n 13.12_o dan._n 9.26_o luk._n 21.24_o 1._o thess._n 2.15_o mat._n 24_o 14_o mat._n 28.19_o distributive_a psal._n 19.6_o col._n 1.6_o apoc._n 6.2_o rom._n 1.16_o psal._n 110.2_o mat._n 24.14_o luk._n 12.47_o rom._n 2.12_o rom._n 11.12_o 2._o thess._n 2._o apoc._n 13.14_o 2._o thess._n 2.3_o apoc._n 9.1.2_o apoc._n 13.7_o 8._o cap._n 18.3_o isaiah_n 1.6_o 2._o thess._n 2.3_o apoc._n 11.4_o 5.6_o chap._n 14._o à _fw-la v_o 6._o ad_fw-la 12._o apoc._n 8.10_o apoc._n 9.11_o 2._o thess._n 2_o 3._o passiuè_fw-fr &_o actiuè_fw-fr ver._n 4._o psal._n 82.1_o apoc._n 14.6_o apoc._n 18.24_o apoc._n 6.11_o mark_n 13.7_o the_o sun_n &_o moon_n star_n the_o air_n the_o earth_n the_o sea_n water_n plant_n men._n building_n apparel_n marriage_n genus_fw-la &_o forma_fw-la sine_fw-la re_fw-la vilior_fw-la alga_n est_fw-la diet._n drink_v tobacco_n tob._n 6.16.17_o 2._o thess._n 2.8_o reu._n 14._o v_o 6._o ad_fw-la 11._o chap._n 18.6_o chap._n 17.6_o judg._n 5.23_o jer._n 48.10_o 1._o tim._n 4.1_o 2._o thess._n 2.11.12_o 2._o pet._n 2._o psal._n 1.4_o mat._n 7.26_o 27._o math._n 13.10_o &_o 21._o psal._n 125.1_o 2._o tim._n 3_o 1._o mat._n 24.11_o luk._n 17.26.27.28_o 1._o thess._n 5.3_o 1._o pet._n 4.7.8_o a_o similitude_n apoc._n 16.10_o apoc._n 18.8_o ver._n 12.13_o ver._n 2._o ver._n 6._o lact._n de_fw-fr diu_fw-la praemio_fw-la lib._n 7._o c._n 11._o the_o time_n of_o the_o burn_a of_o rome_n apoc._n 18.21_o apoc._n 18.8_o gen._n 18._o psal._n 68.1_o ab_fw-la eventu_fw-la apoc_fw-la 18.9_o 11.17.18_o apoc._n 18.20_o gen._n 11._o apoc._n 16.18_o apoc._n 19.19_o vers._n 18._o vers._n 20._o judg._n 5._o ult._n 2._o cor._n 3.15_o isaiah_n 59.20_o rom._n 11.25_o zach._n 13.2_o chap._n 13.3_o ver._n 4._o ver._n 5._o apoc._n 21.2_o dan._n 11.44_o 45._o chap._n 12.1_o isaiah_n 2.2_o rom._n 11.1_o a_o pari_fw-la ver._n 5._o rom._n 11.16_o ver._n 13.14_o ver._n 12._o ver._n 15._o ver._n 23._o ver._n 25._o dan._n 11.40_o apoc._n 16.16_o dan._n 11.45_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d apoc._n 20.9_o dan._n 12.1_o apoc._n 20.9_o ezech._n 38.9_o ver._n 16._o 19_o 22_o dan._n 11.45_o mat._n 24_o 24_o 2._o thess._n 2.11.12_o luke_n 18.8_o luk._n 21.11_o vers._n 25_o 26_o mar._n 13.8_o act._n 2.19_o 20_o lact._n de_fw-fr diu_fw-la praemio_fw-la lib._n 7._o c._n 15._o luke_n 17.26.27_o mar._n 13.36_o 1._o thess._n 5.2_o ver._n 3._o luk._n 21.36_o act._n 26.13_o mat._n 27.44_o act._n 27.28_o use_v 〈◊〉_d 1._o cor._n 10_o 1._o pet._n 4.7_o august_n chrys._n hom_n 33._o in_o johannem_fw-la apoc._n 20._o mat._n 24.22_o 2._o pet._n 3.8_o mat._n 25.6_o luk._n 12.39_o apoc._n 10.7_o act_n 1.7_o deu._n 15.16_o apoc._n 10.7_o dan._n 12.11_o 12._o mar._n 13.33_o 35._o hier._n in_o math._n nah._n 1.2_o heb._n 12_o 29_o psal._n 46.1_o cant._n 1.3_o mar._n 13.32_o luk_n 21.25.26_o mat._n 24.32_o 2._o thess._n 2.6_o mat._n 24.14_o 2._o thess._n 2.8_o rom._n 9.27.31_o rom._n 8.22.23_o rom._n 11.25_o 26._o mat._n 24.21_o ver._n 29._o mat._n 24_o 35_o eph._n 6.10.11_o 12_o etc._n etc._n apoc._n 6.9.10_o 1._o thess._n 5.3_o mat._n 24.22_o apoc._n 17.16_o rom._n 11.25_o ver._n 12._o luk._n 21.28_o mat._n 25.4_o luk._n 21.36_o mat._n 25.41_o apoc._n 14.11_o john_n 17.9_o
much_o more_o licentious_o to_o defer_v their_o repentance_n yea_o many_o will_v atheistical_o infer_v that_o christ_n will_v never_o come_v to_o judgement_n and_o therefore_o the_o holy_a ghost_n keep_v we_o in_o suspense_n and_o still_o in_o the_o scripture_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o hour_n draw_v near_o that_o the_o day_n be_v at_o hand_n and_o that_o the_o lord_n will_v come_v quick_o to_o the_o intent_n we_o shall_v always_o be_v ready_a a_o three_o question_n whether_o that_o the_o world_n shall_v end_v in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n two_o thousand_o thirty_o nine_o that_o be_v some_o four_o hundred_o and_o five_o and_o twenty_o year_n hence_o see_v that_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n to_o that_o date_n be_v accomplish_v the_o 6000_o year_n of_o the_o world_n full_a continuance_n figure_v as_o diverse_a old_a and_o new_a writer_n think_v by_o the_o six_o day_n of_o the_o creation_n ans._n first_o from_o the_o six_o day_n of_o creation_n to_o conclude_v of_o six_o thousand_o year_n of_o the_o world_n continuance_n it_o be_v no_o certain_a rule_n or_o axiom_n but_o only_o a_o conjecture_n and_o whereas_o saint_n peter_n say_v that_o a_o thousand_o year_n with_o the_o lord_n viz._n be_v compare_v with_o his_o erernitie_n be_v but_o as_o one_o day_n 3.8_o and_o one_o day_n as_o a_o thousand_o year_n he_o neither_o allude_v to_o the_o six_o day_n wherein_o the_o world_n be_v create_v nor_o do_v determine_v how_o long_o the_o world_n shall_v endure_v second_o our_o confident_a persuasion_n be_v that_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v consummate_a before_o this_o long_a date_n for_o the_o day_n must_v be_v shorten_v otherwise_o if_o the_o world_n hold_v on_o his_o hold_n there_o shall_v no_o faith_n be_v leave_v or_o find_v upon_o the_o earth_n three_o the_o wise_a virgin_n that_o be_v the_o holy_a professor_n of_o sincere_a religion_n 25.6_o shall_v nictare_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la nod_n and_o slumber_n though_o their_o heart_n shall_v wake_v and_o therefore_o they_o have_v no_o certain_a knowledge_n of_o any_o year_n when_o the_o lord_n will_v come_v to_o judgement_n 12.39_o otherwise_o they_o will_v the_o more_o rouse_v up_o themselves_o last_o the_o six_o angel_n have_v already_o blow_v or_o sound_v with_o the_o trumpet_n and_o when_o the_o seven_o shall_v but_o begin_v to_o blow_v which_o time_n be_v short_o expect_v then_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v finish_v 10.7_o i._o the_o world_n shall_v be_v end_v as_o he_o have_v declare_v to_o his_o servant_n the_o prophet_n i._o will_v reveal_v to_o the_o godly_a learned_a pastor_n and_o minister_n who_o no_o doubt_n some_o of_o they_o will_v take_v special_a notice_n of_o it_o that_o they_o may_v more_o painful_o perform_v their_o office_n and_o more_o prevail_o stir_v up_o their_o hearer_n a_o four_o question_n whether_o that_o the_o world_n shall_v end_v in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 1699_o or_o 1700_o especial_o see_v that_o from_o the_o time_n that_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o and_o the_o abomination_n of_o desolation_n set_v up_o shall_v be_v 1335_o day_n which_o some_o interpret_v so_o many_o year_n begin_v the_o account_n in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 367_o when_o the_o jew_n by_o the_o grant_n of_o the_o emperor_n julian_n repair_v the_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v disperse_v by_o fire_n send_v from_o heaven_n i_o answer_v that_o most_o and_o almost_o all_o interpreter_n understand_v those_o 1335_o day_n not_o for_o so_o many_o year_n but_o literal_o for_o three_o year_n and_o a_o half_a with_o the_o addition_n of_o 45_o day_n in_o the_o end_n whereof_o antiochus_n the_o chief_a enemy_n of_o the_o jew_n shall_v die_v and_o be_v fulfil_v in_o antiochus_n why_o or_o by_o what_o reason_n shall_v any_o man_n extend_v they_o further_o second_o it_o be_v general_o hold_v that_o the_o doctrine_n and_o mention_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n except_v that_o daniel_n prophecy_n end_v either_o at_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n or_o at_o the_o furthermost_a with_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n three_o master_n napier_n a_o learned_a scot_n count_v the_o beginning_n of_o these_o 1335_o day_n and_o interpret_n they_o for_o year_n anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 360_o will_v have_v the_o world_n to_o end_v about_o the_o year_n 1695_o but_o master_n brightman_n make_v this_o date_n the_o beginning_n of_o the_o general_a conversion_n and_o flourish_a state_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o he_o hold_v shall_v continue_v diverse_a hundred_o year_n afterward_o four_o it_o be_v a_o receive_a opinion_n that_o the_o world_n shall_v end_v 1588._o and_o the_o event_n descry_v the_o vanity_n of_o their_o collection_n and_o why_o may_v not_o they_o err_v though_o they_o can_v so_o much_o err_v come_v near_a the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n likewise_o that_o define_v that_o the_o world_n shall_v certain_o end_v between_o the_o year_n 1688_o and_o 1695_o last_o it_o be_v not_o for_o we_o special_o that_o live_v not_o in_o the_o very_a last_o age_n of_o the_o world_n to_o know_v the_o time_n and_o season_n 1.7_o which_o the_o father_n have_v reserve_v in_o his_o own_o power_n therefore_o let_v we_o not_o be_v overcurious_a but_o wise_a to_o sobriety_n a_o five_o question_n whether_o as_o some_o phantastic_o be_v report_v to_o hold_v and_o defend_v the_o world_n shall_v end_v before_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 1630_o ans._n first_o to_o argument_n unknown_a we_o can_v give_v particular_a answer_n second_o this_o opinion_n be_v private_a and_o singular_a and_o perhaps_o only_o one_o man_n be_v the_o author_n of_o it_o an_fw-mi ille_fw-la solus_fw-la sapit_fw-la who_o have_v tell_v he_o three_o all_o the_o remain_a sign_n not_o yet_o begin_v to_o be_v accomplish_v can_v in_o any_o probability_n be_v fulfil_v in_o so_o short_a a_o scantling_n of_o time_n or_o if_o they_o can_v let_v he_o assign_v the_o particular_a year_n of_o rome_n ruin_n of_o the_o jew_n conversion_n of_o the_o come_n of_o the_o false_a christ_n if_o he_o can_v resolve_v we_o in_o the_o smale_a point_n how_o shall_v we_o credit_v he_o in_o the_o great_a last_o when_o the_o jew_n be_v convert_v it_o be_v most_o likely_a they_o shall_v at_o least_o continue_v glorious_a on_o the_o earth_n for_o one_o generation_n that_o god_n mercy_n may_v more_o evident_o appear_v and_o that_o all_o the_o world_n may_v take_v sufficient_a notice_n of_o their_o general_a call_n and_o hereupon_o be_v either_o convert_v or_o at_o least_o convict_v a_o six_o and_o more_o material_a question_n whether_o the_o very_a age_n which_o some_o 15.16_o reckon_v according_a to_o the_o jubilee_n account_n restrain_v to_o 50_o year_n wherein_o our_o lord_n shall_v come_v to_o judgement_n either_o now_o be_v or_o hereafter_o may_v or_o shall_v be_v reveal_v to_o any_o especial_o see_v that_o our_o lord_n speak_v of_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o last_o day_n say_v that_o this_o generation_n i._o the_o age_n or_o time_n of_o a_o man_n life_n shall_v not_o pass_v until_o all_o these_o thing_n shall_v be_v fulfil_v ans._n i_o answer_v first_o that_o to_o restrain_v a_o generation_n or_o age_n of_o a_o man_n to_o 50_o year_n may_v seem_v too_o short_a a_o account_n rather_o 70_o or_o 80_o year_n may_v make_v a_o generation_n second_o the_o age_n wherein_o christ_n shall_v come_v may_v be_v know_v because_o our_o lord_n only_o except_v the_o day_n and_o hour_n three_o the_o scripture_n express_o say_v that_o in_o that_o age_n in_o which_o the_o false_a christ_n and_o prophet_n shall_v arise_v all_o shall_v be_v fulfil_v last_o when_o the_o seven_o angel_n shall_v begin_v to_o blow_v 10.7_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v finish_v etc._n etc._n chap._n xxi_o the_o wholesome_a application_n and_o profitable_a use_v of_o all_o these_o sign_n and_o forerunner_n i._o use_v here_o be_v condemn_v aristotle_n and_o his_o follower_n who_o imagine_v that_o the_o world_n have_v no_o beginning_n hold_v that_o it_o shall_v never_o end_v second_o here_o be_v tax_v all_o atheist_n and_o scorner_n that_o either_o will_v not_o believe_v or_o be_v persuade_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o second_o come_v of_o christ_n and_o a_o end_n of_o this_o world_n or_o else_o with_o those_o scoffer_n in_o saint_n peter_n time_n say_v where_o be_v the_o promise_n of_o his_o come_n these_o be_v like_a unto_o one_o manlius_n who_o say_v non_fw-la alium_fw-la vidêre_fw-la patres_fw-la aliumùe_fw-la minores_fw-la aspicient_fw-la ii_o use_n the_o doctrine_n of_o these_o sign_n serve_v to_o check_v and_o reprove_v all_o curiosi_v and_o rash_a spirit_n that_o by_o conjecture_n arithmetical_a number_n and_o misapply_v and_o wrest_v of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n seek_v to_o search_v out_o yea_o to_o determine_v the_o day_n as_o bellarmine_n by_o consequence_n do_v for_o he_o misunderstanding_n the_o scripture_n both_o of_o daniel_n
and_o the_o apocalypse_n touch_v the_o continuance_n of_o antichrist_n do_v hold_v that_o the_o imaginary_a antichrist_n which_o he_o and_o his_o follower_n yet_o expect_v to_o come_v shall_v reign_v just_a three_o year_n and_o a_o half_a 12._o and_o that_o just_a in_o the_o end_n of_o they_o christ_n shall_v come_v to_o judgement_n or_o at_o the_o utmost_a there_o shall_v be_v a_o distance_n of_o 45_o day_n for_o warning_n and_o preparation_n so_o that_o by_o this_o account_n a_o man_n may_v know_v the_o very_a day_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n which_o christ_n in_o his_o humility_n know_v not_o and_o which_o the_o heavenly_a angel_n be_v ignorant_a of_o let_v we_o content_v ourselves_o with_o the_o knowledge_n and_o practice_n of_o thing_n reveal_v and_o and_o in_o other_o matter_n be_v wise_a to_o sobriety_n otherwise_o if_o we_o come_v too_o near_o to_o the_o ark_n of_o god_n secret_n we_o shall_v be_v consume_v if_o we_o come_v too_o near_o to_o this_o flame_n we_o shall_v be_v burn_v let_v we_o not_o approach_v too_o near_o this_o bottomless_a pit_n lest_o we_o be_v drown_v iii_o use_n the_o meditation_n of_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n of_o the_o near_a approach_n of_o it_o and_o of_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n must_v awaken_v we_o from_o the_o slumber_n of_o security_n and_o spur_n and_o stir_v we_o up_o to_o amendment_n of_o life_n to_o prayer_n sobriety_n and_o watchfulness_n that_o we_o be_v not_o take_v tardy_a nor_o find_v unready_a but_o wake_v and_o welldoing_a 35._o and_o the_o less_o that_o the_o point_n of_o christ_n come_n be_v know_v unto_o we_o the_o more_o let_v we_o watch_v and_o prepare_v ourselves_o let_v we_o live_v well_o and_o we_o shall_v die_v well_o and_o as_o we_o die_v and_o make_v our_o last_o end_n such_o shall_v our_o judgement_n be_v at_o the_o last_o day_n final_o let_v saint_n hieromes_n holy_a and_o bless_a meditation_n be_v we_o also_o that_o every_o one_o of_o we_o may_v say_v with_o he_o quoties_fw-la diem_fw-la illum_fw-la considero_fw-la math._n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v as_o often_o as_o i_o consider_v that_o day_n i_o tremble_v in_o all_o my_o body_n for_o whether_o i_o eat_v or_o drink_v or_o what_o else_o sooner_o i_o do_v i_o think_v i_o always_o hear_v that_o terrible_a trumpet_n always_o to_o sound_v in_o my_o ear_n arise_v you_o dead_a and_o come_v to_o judgement_n four_o use_n see_v that_o our_o lord_n in_o his_o love_n towards_o we_o have_v leave_v we_o certain_a harbinger_n and_o forerunner_n of_o his_o second_o come_v for_o our_o full_a redemption_n and_o for_o our_o inauguration_n into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n let_v we_o search_v the_o scripture_n and_o take_v due_a notice_n of_o these_o sign_n and_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o they_o and_o the_o near_a that_o that_o day_n approach_v so_o much_o the_o more_o let_v we_o hold_v up_o our_o head_n for_o the_o glory_n happiness_n triumph_n and_o immediate_a fellowship_n with_o the_o bless_a trinity_n the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n we_o shall_v then_o enjoy_v shall_v infinite_o exceed_v whether_o we_o respect_v quantity_n quality_n or_o continuance_n all_o the_o trouble_n and_o trial_n of_o this_o mortal_a and_o miserable_a life_n and_o the_o serious_a meditation_n hereof_o will_v make_v we_o hopeful_a and_o patient_a in_o all_o affliction_n and_o when_o death_n approach_v make_v we_o willing_a to_o go_v to_o god_n and_o to_o cry_v come_v lord_n jesus_n come_v quick_o amen_o amen_n a_o effectual_a prayer_n according_a to_o the_o argument_n and_o contain_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o whole_a treatise_n o_o lord_n our_o god_n and_o most_o merciful_a father_n thou_o be_v indeed_o great_a and_o terrible_a of_o pure_a eye_n and_o can_v not_o behold_v evil_a harden_v blind_a forsake_v punish_v and_o in_o thy_o justice_n take_v vengeance_n on_o thy_o adversary_n 1.2_o and_o be_v in_o thy_o wrath_n a_o consume_a fire_n 29_o and_o be_v notwithstanding_o in_o thy_o only_a beget_v and_o most_o dear_o belove_a son_n jesus_n christ_n a_o most_o love_a gracious_a and_o kind_a father_n to_o all_o thy_o church_n and_o child_n not_o wish_v much_o less_o work_v their_o misery_n ruin_n and_o destruction_n but_o call_v justify_v sanctify_a direct_a protect_a and_o glorify_v they_o yea_o thou_o do_v most_o love_o forewarn_a they_o of_o the_o evil_n to_o come_v 46.1_o and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o misery_n and_o distress_n assist_v comfort_n sustain_v support_v and_o deliver_v they_o 1.3_o this_o sweet_a ointment_n &_o perfume_n of_o thy_o mercy_n do_v draw_v we_o after_o thou_o &_o these_o thy_o high_a and_o altogether_o undeserued_a favour_n we_o confess_v and_o acknowledge_v with_o all_o thankfulness_n and_o acclamation_n and_o more_o particular_o see_v that_o thou_o in_o thy_o wisdom_n to_o check_v and_o correct_v our_o vain_a curiosity_n &_o rash_a presumption_n do_v conceal_v &_o keep_v from_o we_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o set_a hour_n 13.32_o day_n yea_o year_n when_o the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v come_v to_o judgement_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v ready_a and_o prepare_v at_o every_o moment_n and_o withal_o that_o we_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o wicked_a thy_o enemy_n shall_v not_o be_v sudden_o surprise_v 21.25.26_o nor_o distress_v and_o perplex_v with_o fear_n and_o astonishment_n but_o be_v encourage_v in_o welldoing_a 24.32_o and_o that_o we_o shall_v gather_v certain_a sign_n of_o the_o summer_n of_o solace_n and_o harvest_n of_o happiness_n at_o hand_n and_o that_o we_o shall_v be_v preserve_v from_o all_o atheism_n doubt_v misbelief_n thou_o have_v in_o thy_o unspeakable_a mercy_n leave_v we_o in_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n sundry_a general_n and_o undoubted_a sign_n token_n and_o forerunner_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n whereof_o diversare_n already_o past_a as_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o four_o mighty_a monarchy_n the_o desolation_n of_o judaea_n and_o jerusalem_n the_o extinguish_n of_o the_o large_a roman_a monarchy_n 2.6_o who_o power_n &_o majesty_n hinder_v the_o come_n of_o the_o romish_a antichrist_n the_o universal_a and_o solemn_a preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n by_o the_o apostle_n and_o their_o assistant_n and_o successor_n unto_o all_o nation_n 24.14_o final_o the_o reveal_n yea_o general_a weaken_n &_o wound_v of_o antichrist_n 2.8_o and_o whereof_o some_o be_v yet_o in_o continual_a motion_n and_o progress_n as_o the_o rejection_n and_o dispersion_n of_o the_o jew_n 9.27.31_o the_o inundation_n and_o deluge_n of_o all_o impiety_n and_o iniquity_n 8.22.23_o the_o vanity_n abuse_n corruption_n and_o decay_v of_o the_o creature_n and_o whereof_o certain_a remain_v yet_o to_o be_v accomplish_v namely_o the_o ruin_n of_o rome_n the_o overthrow_n of_o mahomet_n and_o his_o koran_n the_o general_a call_n and_o conversion_n of_o the_o jew_n unto_o the_o christian_a faith_n 26._o &_o that_o which_o be_v the_o plague_n and_o poison_n of_o the_o decline_a apostatical_a contemptuous_a and_o unthankful_a world_n in_o the_o last_o age_n of_o the_o world_n 24.21_o the_o arise_v of_o false_a christ_n and_o false_a prophet_n their_o instrument_n that_o shall_v show_v great_a diabolical_a sign_n and_o wonder_n insomuch_o that_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a they_o shall_v deceive_v the_o very_a elect_a last_o near_o the_o point_n of_o christ_n his_o glorious_a appearance_n the_o strange_a sudden_a and_o fearful_a dim_n and_o darken_n of_o the_o eye_n 29._o lamp_n &_o light_n of_o heaven_n therefore_o be_v thou_o entreat_v most_o merciful_a lord_n to_o enlighten_v all_o our_o blind_a understand_n to_o mollify_v purge_v &_o prepare_v all_o our_o heart_n and_o effectual_o to_o stir_v up_o and_o rectify_v all_o our_o will_n desire_n affection_n that_o we_o may_v make_v true_a godly_a and_o seasonable_a use_n of_o all_o these_o sounding_n of_o the_o trumpet_n and_o fore-running_a sign_n grant_v we_o grace_n that_o by_o the_o due_a observance_n of_o the_o sign_n expire_v and_o in_o continual_a act_n we_o may_v certain_o expect_v and_o wait_v for_o the_o performance_n of_o those_o that_o be_v promise_v and_o yet_o for_o to_o come_v heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v pass_v away_o 35_o but_o thy_o word_n shall_v not_o pass_v away_o and_o because_o thy_o church_n on_o earth_n etc._n be_v in_o such_o continual_a trouble_n and_o warfare_n thy_o saint_n and_o servant_n so_o much_o oppress_v 6.9.10_o wrong_a yea_o massacre_v and_o martyr_a and_o the_o world_n of_o the_o atheist_n idolater_n hypocrite_n profane_a and_o wicked_a one_o live_v in_o so_o dreadless_a security_n 5.3_o and_o thrive_v in_o all_o manner_n of_o sin_n and_o ungodliness_n we_o therefore_o thy_o poor_a and_o unperfect_a child_n do_v so_o much_o more_o humble_o and_o earnest_o beseech_v thy_o good_a majesty_n to_o hasten_v the_o come_n of_o thy_o son_n to_o shorten_v for_o thy_o elect_v sake_n these_o day_n of_o sin_n 24.22_o bondage_n corruption_n and_o in_o