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have_v wrong_v but_o all_o thing_n be_v wrought_v and_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o true_a justice_n equality_n equity_n and_o clemency_n a_o kingdom_n where_o all_o peace_n quietness_n humanity_n and_o just_a deal_n flourish_v and_o a_o kingdom_n where_o the_o poor_a afflict_a oppress_a contemptible_a and_o wretched_a find_v present_a help_n comfort_n and_o consolation_n and_o further_o he_o say_v that_o this_o kingdom_n wherein_o true_a life_n dwell_v be_v so_o wide_o that_o it_o extend_v itself_o not_o over_o juda_n only_o but_o over_o the_o whole_a world_n for_o thus_o say_v solomon_n give_v thy_o judgement_n to_o the_o king_n oh_o god_o 72.1_o and_o thy_o righteousness_n to_o the_o king_n son_n then_o shall_v he_o judge_v thy_o people_n in_o righteousness_n and_o thy_o power_n with_o equity_n the_o mountain_n and_o the_o hill_n shall_v bring_v peace_n to_o the_o people_n by_o justice_n he_o shall_v judge_v the_o poor_a of_o the_o people_n he_o shall_v save_v the_o child_n of_o the_o needy_a and_o shall_v subdue_v the_o oppressor_n they_o shall_v fear_v thou_o as_o long_o as_o the_o sun_n &_o the_o moon_n endure_v from_o generation_n to_o generation_n he_o shall_v come_v down_o like_o the_o rain_n upon_o the_o mow_v grass_n and_o as_o the_o shower_n that_o water_n the_o earth_n in_o his_o day_n shall_v the_o righteous_a flourish_v and_o abundance_n of_o peace_n shall_v be_v so_o long_o as_o the_o moon_n endure_v his_o dominion_n shall_v be_v from_o sea_n to_o sea_n and_o from_o the_o river_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o land_n they_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o wilderness_n shall_v kneel_v before_o he_o and_o his_o enemy_n shall_v lick_v the_o dust_n the_o king_n of_o tharse_n and_o of_o the_o isle_n shall_v bring_v present_n the_o king_n of_o sheba_n and_o seba_n shall_v bring_v gift_n yea_o all_o king_n shall_v worship_v he_o all_o nation_n shall_v serve_v he_o for_o he_o shall_v deliver_v the_o poor_a when_o he_o cry_v the_o needy_a also_o and_o he_o that_o have_v no_o helper_n he_o shall_v be_v merciful_a to_o the_o poor_a and_o needy_a and_o shall_v preserve_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o poor_a he_o shall_v preserve_v and_o redeem_v the_o soul_n from_o deceit_n and_o violence_n and_o dear_a shall_v their_o blood_n be_v in_o his_o sight_n yea_o he_o shall_v live_v and_o unto_o he_o shall_v they_o give_v of_o the_o gold_n of_o sheba_n or_o arabia_n they_o shall_v also_o pray_v for_o he_o continual_o &_o daily_o bless_v he_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v for_o ever_o his_o name_n shall_v endure_v as_o long_o as_o the_o son_n all_o nation_n shall_v bless_v he_o and_o be_v bless_v in_o he_o it_o be_v needful_a that_o christ_n shall_v rise_v from_o death_n that_o this_o prophecy_n may_v be_v fulfil_v that_o he_o may_v begin_v enlarge_v establish_v &_o preserve_v this_o his_o most_o ample_a and_o wide_a kingdom_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o 45._o psalm_n also_o set_v forth_o christ_n and_o his_o kingdom_n with_o wonderful_a glorious_a word_n call_v christ_n true_a god_n which_o testimony_n paul_n also_o cite_v to_o the_o hebrues_n say_v 1.8_o oh_o god_n thy_o throne_n be_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o the_o sceptre_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n be_v a_o sceptre_n of_o righteousness_n thou_o have_v love_v righteousness_n and_o hate_a iniquity_n wherefore_o god_n even_o thy_o god_n have_v anoint_v thou_o with_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n above_o thy_o fellow_n read_v the_o whole_a psalm_n for_o it_o do_v excellent_o set_v forth_o christ_n and_o his_o spiritual_a kingdom_n in_o which_o both_o sin_n death_n and_o satan_n yea_o &_o else_o whatsoever_o afflict_v and_o trouble_v the_o godly_a be_v extinguish_v destroy_v and_o overcome_v &_o in_o their_o place_n be_v give_v everlasting_a life_n also_o in_o the_o 47
the_o light_n of_o the_o lord_n ¶_o anna._n the_o prophet_n use_v a_o strange_a kind_n of_o speak_v when_o they_o prophesy_v of_o christ_n kingdom_n for_o they_o speak_v of_o some_o temporal_a or_o politic_a kingdom_n here_o in_o this_o earth_n for_o isaiah_n say_v that_o the_o whole_a world_n shall_v run_v together_o to_o the_o hill_n zion_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o there_o shall_v all_o the_o world_n hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o war_n in_o the_o earth_n but_o true_a perfect_a and_o everlasting_a peace_n amongst_o all_o man_n &_o yet_o this_o be_v impossible_a and_o uncredible_a ☞_o vrbanus_n the_o prophet_n have_v their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o peculiar_a manner_n of_o speak_v but_o when_o they_o prophesy_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n they_o especial_o they_o use_v strange_a and_o figurative_a word_n and_o rare_a speech_n which_o be_v full_a of_o figure_n and_o similitude_n as_o if_o they_o shall_v speak_v of_o corporal_a 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