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A96978 Testimony for the son of man and against the son of perdition wherein is set forth the faith and obedience of Gods elect, testified by the mouth of the Lord, angels & men. With a true discovery of a bundle of equivocations, confusions, and hyprocisies, in those who call themselves preachers of, and to the light within all men; who yet are so far in darkness themselves, that they acknowledge not the scriptures and ordinances of Jesus Christ, so as to be directed by the one, to the obedience of the other. By Joseph Wright, a servant of Jesus Christ. Wright, Joseph, 1623-1703. 1661 (1661) Wing W3706; ESTC R229892 108,801 255

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under_o heaven_n so_o also_o shall_v the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v in_o his_o day_n luke_n 17._o 23._o or_o according_a to_o matthew_n as_o the_o lightning_n come_v out_o of_o the_o east_n and_o shine_v even_o unto_o the_o west_n so_o shall_v also_o the_o come_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v matt._n 24._o 26_o 27._o in_o which_o word_n four_o thing_n be_v lay_v down_o to_o vindicate_v the_o great_a and_o glorious_a come_n of_o christ_n 1._o that_o he_o will_v absolute_o come_v as_o do_v the_o lightning_n who_o can_v deny_v the_o come_n of_o the_o lightning_n it_o be_v as_o absolute_a and_o certain_a that_o christ_n will_v come_v though_o some_o do_v both_o deny_v and_o oppose_v it_o but_o christ_n will_v come_v certain_o and_o absolute_o as_o be_v testify_v by_o christ_n himself_o and_o his_o apostle_n in_o the_o scripture_n immediate_o say_v he_o after_o the_o tribulation_n of_o those_o day_n shall_v the_o sun_n be_v darken_v and_o the_o moon_n shall_v not_o give_v her_o light_n and_o the_o star_n shall_v fall_v from_o heaven_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o heaven_n shall_v be_v shake_v and_o then_o shall_v appear_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n in_o heaven_n and_o then_o shall_v all_o the_o tribe_n of_o the_o earth_n mourn_v and_o they_o shall_v see_v the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v in_o the_o cloud_n of_o heaven_n with_o power_n and_o great_a glory_n mat._n 24._o 29_o 30._o for_o the_o lord_n himself_o say_v paul_n shall_v descend_v from_o heaven_n with_o ashout_n with_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o arch_a angel_n and_o with_o the_o trump_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n 1_o thes_n 4._o 15_o 16._o for_o yet_o a_o little_a while_n and_o he_o that_o shall_v come_v will_v come_v and_o will_v not_o tarry_v heb._n 10._o 37._o he_o say_v john_n that_o testify_v these_o thing_n say_v sure_o i_o come_v quick_o amen_o even_o so_o come_v lord_n jesus_n revel_v 22._o 20._o thus_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o christ_n will_v certain_o come_v but_o 2._o he_o will_v come_v sudden_o as_o the_o lightning_n come_v as_o the_o lightning_n come_v sudden_o and_o unexpected_o so_o also_o will_v christ_n especial_o to_o those_o that_o oppose_v and_o deny_v his_o come_n as_o the_o scripture_n witness_v but_o of_o that_o day_n and_o hour_n say_v christ_n know_v no_o man_n no_o not_o the_o angel_n of_o heaven_n but_o my_o father_n only_o but_o as_o the_o day_n of_o noah_n be_v so_o shall_v also_o the_o come_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v for_o in_o the_o day_n that_o be_v before_o the_o flood_n they_o be_v eat_v and_o drink_v marry_v and_o give_v in_o marriage_n until_o the_o day_n that_o noah_n enter_v into_o the_o ark_n and_o know_v not_o until_o the_o flood_n come_v and_o take_v they_o all_o away_o so_o shall_v also_o