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reference_n to_o the_o papacy_n prevail_v be_v use_v rev._n 10._o 5_o 6._o and_o therefore_o he_o say_v time_n shall_v be_v no_o long_o express_v the_o end_n of_o the_o papacy_n prevail_v by_o the_o general_a phrase_n of_o the_o time_n because_o it_o be_v prophesy_v of_o in_o daniel_n in_o those_o dark_a phrase_n of_o time_n time_n and_o half_o a_o time_n now_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v to_o rise_v up_o after_o the_o ten_o whereas_o rev._n 17._o 12._o the_o beast_n or_o papacy_n be_v say_v to_o be_v one_o horn_n with_o the_o ten_o to_o be_v ruinate_v v._n 16._o whereas_o this_o root_n up_o three_o of_o the_o ten_o kingdom_n or_o
by_o a_o spiritual_a government_n for_o so_o he_o rule_v not_o they_o all_o but_o a_o very_a few_o of_o they_o such_o as_o be_v elect_a unto_o eternal_a life_n and_o sanctify_a but_o by_o a_o king_n of_o monarchical_a government_n so_o that_o he_o be_v a_o immediate_a and_o particular_a king_n to_o they_o and_o be_v visible_o present_a among_o they_o in_o sign_n and_o token_n of_o presence_n token_n as_o the_o pillar_n of_o the_o cloud_n aâ—d_fw-mi fire_n and_o after_o that_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n ark_n mercy-seat_n etc._n etc._n and_o do_v manifest_o give_v they_o law_n appear_v as_o a_o consume_a fire_n exod._n 24._o 17._o and_o appoint_v officer_n to_o administer_v the_o kingdom_n both_o ordinary_a and_o extraordinary_a and_o to_o punish_v the_o offender_n execute_v justice_n by_o a_o immediate_a hand_n and_o have_v all_o hard_a case_n bring_v to_o he_o and_o give_v order_n about_o their_o battle_n and_o appoint_v their_o general_n for_o war_n for_o the_o judge_n for_o the_o most_o part_n except_o elie_n and_o samuel_n be_v but_o extraordinary_a officer_n or_o general_n raise_v up_o in_o danger_n of_o enemy_n and_o case_n of_o war_n so_o that_o every_o way_n christ_n be_v a_o monarch_n and_o king_n to_o israel_n israel_n wherefore_o indeed_o when_o they_o refuse_v judge_n and_o will_v have_v a_o king_n like_o other_o nation_n they_o do_v cast_v off_o he_o yet_o notwithstanding_o after_o he_o have_v punish_v they_o by_o one_o king_n namely_o saul_n he_o give_v they_o a_o king_n also_o for_o a_o type_n and_o shadow_n of_o that_o which_o he_o himself_o do_v before_o but_o in_o a_o type_n and_o shadow_n for_o as_o the_o nation_n of_o israel_n in_o their_o mosaical_a discipline_n and_o liturgy_n be_v but_o a_o type_n of_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n who_o in_o a_o moral_a way_n god_n will_v bring_v to_o be_v a_o people_n to_o christ_n among_o which_o the_o israelite_n as_o a_o first_o bear_v shall_v be_v chief_a so_o christ_n government_n of_o that_o nation_n from_o the_o time_n they_o be_v call_v out_o of_o egypt_n till_o they_o cast_v off_o judge_n and_o after_o that_o also_o by_o king_n immediate_o call_v and_o depute_v by_o he_o which_o show_v that_o he_o still_o keep_v the_o sovereignty_n and_o be_v their_o king_n be_v a_o shadow_n or_o type_n of_o his_o state_n of_o monarchical_a government_n man_n which_o in_o due_a time_n he_o will_v have_v immediate_o and_o visible_o over_o all_o nation_n on_o the_o earth_n therefore_o the_o israelite_n king_n can_v not_o be_v depose_v by_o man_n because_o not_o set_v up_o by_o man_n and_o rule_v so_o absolute_o because_o they_o rule_v by_o commission_n immediate_o from_o christ_n and_o as_o type_n of_o that_o his_o rule_n monarchical_a which_o in_o the_o latter_a day_n he_o mean_v to_o take_v up_o over_o all_o the_o world_n thus_o we_o see_v ever_o since_o christ_n gather_v a_o visible_a people_n and_o kingdom_n he_o foreshow_v his_o intent_n to_o have_v a_o state_n monarchical_a in_o the_o world_n for_o hâ—s_z spiritual_a kingdom_n he_o typify_v from_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n by_o the_o sacrificâ—s_n altar_n and_o the_o priest_n which_o be_v the_o father_n and_o first_o bear_v of_o the_o family_n but_o this_o his_o monarchical_a government_n be_v begin_v to_o typify_v 〈◊〉_d when_o he_o call_v a_o nation_n to_o be_v his_o people_n and_o as_o he_o typify_v it_o so_o he_o foretell_v and_o prophesy_v it_o the_o 8._o psalm_n be_v make_v only_o out_o of_o a_o prophetical_a meditation_n of_o this_o monarchical_a state_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n as_o the_o apostle_n teach_v we_o heb._n 2._o 5._o 6._o 7._o 8._o who_o apply_v that_o psalm_n to_o christ_n and_o to_o this_o monarchical_a state_n of_o christ_n for_o he_o say_v it_o be_v mean_v of_o a_o world_n and_o a_o world_n to_o come_v after_o that_o the_o apostle_n write_v that_o epistle_n verse_n 5._o but_o by_o providence_n christ_n then_o have_v rule_v the_o world_n and_o in_o a_o spiritual_a government_n by_o the_o gospel_n he_o have_v spread_v himself_o over_o all_o the_o world_n before_o jerusalem_n be_v ruin_v as_o he_o tell_v his_o disciple_n matthew_n 24._o 14._o than_o the_o end_n that_o be_v of_o the_o city_n jerusalem_n shall_v come_v but_o beside_o all_o this_o there_o be_v a_o whole_a world_n to_o come_v to_o be_v put_v in_o subjection_n to_o christ_n of_o which_o adam_n in_o innocence_n be_v indeed_o a_o type_n for_o in_o innocence_n be_v divers_a type_n of_o christ_n in_o that_o god_n ever_o intend_v christ_n adam_n faâ—l_n and_o damn_v all_o mankind_n be_v a_o type_n or_o figure_n of_o christ_n save_v all_o the_o elect_a 〈◊〉_d rom_n 5._o 14._o so_o adam_n marriage_n to_o the_o woman_n be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n conjunction_n to_o the_o church_n ephes._n 5._o 30._o 31._o 32._o so_o in_o the_o sovereignty_n that_o christ_n give_v adam_n over_o all_o that_o present_a world_n be_v figure_v out_o the_o subjection_n of_o a_o world_n to_o come_v to_o christ_n wherefore_o the_o psalmist_n speak_v in_o such_o a_o phrase_n as_o make_v expositor_n think_v he_o mean_v adam_n because_o adam_n be_v its_o figure_n but_o it_o be_v evident_a it_o can_v be_v mean_v of_o adam_n or_o the_o state_n in_o innocence_n because_o in_o this_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n after_o christ_n have_v set_v up_o his_o spiritual_a kingdom_n by_o the_o gospel_n over_o all_o the_o world_n in_o some_o conscience_n everywhere_o yet_o he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o world_n to_o come_v and_o beside_o there_o be_v divers_a passage_n in_o the_o psalm_n which_o be_v not_o compatible_a with_o the_o state_n of_o innocence_n as_o the_o still_v the_o avenger_n etc._n etc._n whereas_o in_o innocence_n be_v not_o enemy_n or_o avenger_n therefore_o this_o psalm_n foretell_v a_o state_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n to_o come_v after_o the_o gospel_n preach_v to_o all_o the_o world_n wherein_o he_o shall_v have_v as_o perfect_o all_o the_o world_n subject_a to_o he_o as_o in_o innocence_n adam_n have_v all_o under_o his_o dominion_n as_o we_o read_v gen_n 1._o 26._o nor_o can_v this_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o last_o of_o all_o time_n namely_o the_o general_n judgement_n when_o all_o knee_n shall_v bow_v to_o he_o and_o â—â—ery_a tongue_n shall_v confess_v he_o lord_n phil._n 2._o 10._o 11._o which_o be_v refer_v 〈◊〉_d to_o his_o last_o judgement_n rom._n 14._o 10._o 11._o for_o than_o he_o be_v to_o resign_v 〈◊〉_d to_o surrender_v up_o the_o kingdom_n to_o god_n the_o father_n and_o to_o hold_v and_o administer_v it_o no_o long_o 1_o cor._n 15._o 24._o but_o this_o and_o many_o other_o place_n as_o we_o shall_v see_v prophesy_v of_o a_o state_n of_o monarchical_a government_n which_o christ_n shall_v hold_v after_o the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v universal_o before_o that_o last_o and_o general_a judgement_n psal._n 22._o he_o prophesy_v of_o christ_n passion_n and_o in_o vers._n 6_o 7_o 8._o the_o word_n of_o reproach_n torment_v inflict_v on_o christ_n pierce_v his_o hand_n and_o foot_n and_o vers._n 18._o their_o demeanour_n towards_o the_o garment_n of_o christ_n apply_v to_o christ_n as_o mat._n 27_o 35._o and_o what_o christ_n will_v do_v after_o his_o deliverance_n from_o his_o passion_n psal._n 22._o 22._o apply_v to_o christ_n heb._n 2._o 12._o by_o all_o which_o be_v clear_a that_o psalm_n be_v of_o christ_n passion_n after_o which_o it_o be_v prophesy_v that_o all_o the_o world_n shall_v turn_v to_o he_o and_o worship_v he_o and_o that_o he_o shall_v have_v the_o kingdom_n vers._n 27._o 28._o and_o that_o a_o generation_n of_o saint_n shall_v serve_v he_o and_o all_o that_o be_v fat_a on_o the_o earth_n shall_v worship_v he_o vers._n 29._o which_o must_v be_v mean_v of_o the_o monarchical_a state_n of_o christ_n and_o not_o of_o his_o spiritual_a government_n in_o the_o conscience_n only_o because_o it_o be_v say_v vers._n 29._o that_o all_o the_o fat_a on_o the_o earth_n shall_v bow_v to_o he_o and_o all_o that_o go_v down_o to_o the_o dust_n there_o be_v none_o can_v keep_v alive_a his_o soul_n that_o iâ—_z christ_n shall_v have_v a_o sovereignty_n over_o all_o that_o live_v and_o die_v which_o he_o have_v not_o in_o his_o spiritual_a government_n which_o only_o reach_v the_o live_n this_o be_v also_o celebrate_v typical_o and_o prophetical_o by_o israel_n subdue_a all_o the_o earth_n â—â—â—â—hetically_o that_o be_v all_o know_a neighbour_a nation_n round_o about_o they_o psal_n 47._o and_o in_o solomon_n as_o in_o a_o type_n psal._n 72._o and_o be_v certain_o the_o scope_n of_o psal._n 96._o 97._o 98._o 110._o for_o what_o state_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n as_o yet_o whether_o providential_a or_o spiritual_a give_v all_o the_o earth_n cause_n to_o joy_n because_o of_o peace_n justice_n and_o truth_n therefore_o there_o be_v a_o state_n to_o come_v wherein_o
it_o shall_v be_v do_v to_o all_o the_o earth_n this_o be_v most_o full_o set_v down_o by_o the_o prophet_n daniel_n chap._n 2._o 31._o to_o 46_o the_o great_a image_n present_v in_o a_o dream_n to_o nabuchadnezzar_n represent_v four_o great_a monarchy_n who_o foundation_n indeed_o be_v lay_v present_o after_o the_o flood_n â—â—narchyes_n in_o nimrod_n and_o that_o assyrian_a monarchy_n which_o grow_v up_o into_o the_o babylonian_a etc._n etc._n whatsoever_o god_n do_v before_o the_o flood_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o ever_o since_o it_o except_o a_o little_a time_n at_o first_o to_o grow_v he_o have_v hold_v this_o world_n under_o a_o monarchy_n and_o so_o he_o will_v hold_v it_o until_o its_o end_n i_o say_v god_n by_o daniel_n the_o interpreter_n and_o by_o that_o dream_n to_o nebuchadnezzer_n in_o and_o by_o a_o image_n represent_v four_o great_a monarchy_n one_o of_o which_o be_v then_o in_o be_v and_o the_o rest_n be_v to_o follow_v and_o every_o one_o of_o they_o have_v the_o world_n as_o then_o it_o be_v find_v and_o esteem_v under_o they_o the_o first_o monarchy_n be_v the_o assyrian_a moâ—hy_fw-mi which_o fall_v into_o the_o babylonian_a and_o blossom_v in_o nimred_a gen_n 10._o 8_o to_o the_o 13_o and_o be_v ripen_v in_o that_o present_a nebuchadnezar_n child_n and_o grandchild_n this_o monarchy_n be_v express_v in_o that_o image_n by_o the_o head_n of_o gold_n the_o second_o monarchy_n â—narchy_n be_v that_o of_o the_o mede_n and_o persian_n which_o blossom_v in_o cyrus_n who_o conquer_v babylon_n and_o slay_v the_o grandchild_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_n namely_o balteshashar_n dan._n 2._o 39_o and_o endure_v till_o darius_n who_o great_a alexander_n the_o greek_a overthrow_v this_o monarchy_n be_v express_v in_o that_o image_n by_o the_o breast_n and_o arm_n of_o silver_n the_o three_o monarchy_n be_v that_o of_o the_o greek_n moâ—hy_n which_o blossom_v or_o rather_o immature_o and_o sudden_o ripen_v in_o great_a alexandar_n of_o macedon_n a_o grecian_a and_o by_o his_o sudden_a victory_n overrun_v the_o world_n and_o by_o his_o sudden_a and_o untimely_a death_n be_v divide_v into_o four_o great_a part_n by_o four_o of_o his_o chief_a general_n who_o part_v the_o world_n among_o they_o dan._n 2._o 39_o until_o the_o more_o western_a people_n by_o little_a and_o little_a namely_o the_o roman_n win_v all_o from_o they_o this_o grecian_a monarchy_n be_v express_v in_o that_o image_n by_o a_o belly_n and_o thigh_n of_o brass_n the_o four_o monarchy_n be_v that_o of_o the_o west_n mâ—narchy_n namely_o that_o of_o the_o roman_n which_o compare_v with_o the_o former_a be_v western_a which_o blosseme_v and_o ripen_v leisurely_o and_o by_o degree_n and_o be_v therefore_o the_o more_o like_o to_o last_v long_o and_o by_o certain_a gradation_n and_o much_o time_n root_v out_o successive_o all_o the_o inheritor_n of_o alexander_n and_o the_o upholder_n of_o the_o greek_a monarchy_n and_o possess_v all_o the_o chief_a know_a part_n of_o the_o world_n and_o so_o fetch_v its_o beginning_n low_a westward_o and_o yet_o up_o as_o high_a eastward_o it_o become_v a_o mighty_a monarchy_n than_o any_o of_o the_o former_a this_o monarchy_n be_v express_v in_o the_o image_n by_o the_o leg_n of_o iron_n dan._n 2._o 32._o 40._o because_o as_o iron_n it_o be_v strong_a of_o all_o and_o subdue_v all_o under_o it_o but_o in_o process_n of_o time_n the_o body_n of_o the_o world_n which_o it_o bear_v up_o be_v so_o great_a to_o which_o it_o be_v a_o leg_n or_o supporter_n it_o divide_v itself_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o natural_a body_n into_o two_o leg_n and_o be_v in_o the_o image_n so_o express_v though_o for_o a_o great_a while_o it_o be_v but_o one_o monarchy_n yet_o at_o last_o it_o grow_v into_o two_o the_o eastern_a and_o western_a monarchy_n which_o yet_o though_o divide_v be_v both_o strong_a as_o iron_n and_o hold_v all_o nation_n under_o they_o but_o in_o process_n of_o time_n these_o fall_v into_o foot_n and_o toe_n as_o the_o natural_a body_n of_o man_n from_o two_o leg_n descend_v into_o foot_n and_o toe_n the_o eastern_a monarchy_n be_v swallow_v up_o by_o the_o persian_a turk_n etc._n etc._n the_o western_a monarchy_n fall_v into_o divers_a kingdom_n but_o among_o these_o subdivide_a king_n be_v strength_n and_o weakness_n the_o foot_n be_v part_n of_o iron_n and_o part_n of_o clay_n dan._n 2._o 33._o 41._o and_o much_o mingle_v shall_v be_v among_o they_o to_o rejoin_v the_o kingdom_n into_o one_o body_n some_o whereof_o be_v weak_a and_o some_o strong_a as_o iron_n and_o clay_n but_o it_o never_o shall_v be_v as_o iron_n can_v be_v mix_v with_o clay_n dan._n 2._o 41._o 42._o 43._o the_o spaniard_n and_o austrian_n in_o spain_n and_o germany_n and_o other_o nation_n in_o europe_n some_o of_o which_o be_v strong_a and_o some_o weak_a have_v seek_v by_o marriage_n and_o other_o covenant_n to_o mingle_v and_o rejoin_v into_o one_o monarchy_n but_o it_o shall_v never_o be_v as_o we_o can_v mingle_v iron_n and_o clay_n but_o to_o the_o period_n and_o upshot_n of_o their_o sovereignty_n and_o monarchy_n they_o shall_v remain_v kingdom_n distinct_a as_o foot_n and_o toe_n of_o iron_n and_o clay_n partly_o weak_a and_o partly_o strong_a now_o in_o the_o day_n of_o this_o four_o roman_a and_o western_a monarchy_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o stone_n cut_v out_o without_o hand_n dan._n 2._o 34_o to_o 36._o which_o shall_v first_o ruin_v these_o kingdom_n it_o smite_v the_o image_n on_o the_o foot_n that_o be_v of_o iron_n and_o clay_n vers._n 34_o and_o so_o swallow_v up_o the_o whole_a image_n all_o the_o foregoing_a monarchy_n be_v bring_v under_o it_o and_o by_o it_o to_o nothing_o vers._n 35._o and_o it_o become_v a_o monarchy_n over_o the_o whole_a earth_n wherever_o any_o of_o the_o former_a monarchy_n have_v rule_v â—ers_n 35._o that_o be_v as_o be_v explain_v dan._n 2._o 44._o 45_o a_o kingdom_n which_o that_o stone_n shall_v obtain_v set_v up_o by_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n whereas_o the_o other_o monarchy_n be_v erect_v by_o man_n on_o earth_n though_o permit_v and_o order_v by_o god_n which_o kingdom_n or_o monarchy_n shall_v swallow_v up_o in_o it_o all_o foregoing_a monarchy_n and_o that_o by_o no_o human_a mean_n or_o policy_n for_o it_o be_v without_o hand_n or_o not_o in_o hand_n that_o be_v not_o of_o man_n but_o a_o divine_a work_n every_o way_n and_o it_o shall_v reach_v and_o swallow_v up_o not_o only_o the_o foot_n and_o toe_n but_o the_o leg_n of_o brass_n the_o breast_n and_o arm_n of_o silver_n the_o head_n of_o gold_n dan_n 2._o 34._o 35._o that_o be_v all_o kingdom_n and_o state_n that_o be_v from_o first_o to_o last_o under_o any_o of_o the_o monarchy_n shall_v be_v swallow_v up_o and_o come_v under_o this_o and_o this_o be_v a_o five_o monarchy_n which_o shall_v arise_v in_o the_o world_n after_o the_o former_a feure_fw-fr appear_v which_o be_v mean_v of_o a_o state_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n as_o appear_v first_o stove_n because_o it_o be_v 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of_o restitution_n and_o this_o place_n be_v mean_v of_o that_o kingdom_n three_o which_o yet_o further_o appear_v because_o it_o be_v say_v that_o christ_n must_v remain_v in_o heaven_n till_o he_o come_v to_o restore_v all_o thing_n therefore_o his_o next_o come_n be_v this_o time_n but_o his_o next_o come_n be_v to_o set_v up_o his_o kingdom_n therefore_o this_o time_n of_o restitution_n be_v his_o kingdom_n and_o sure_o this_o monarchy_n and_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n be_v that_o he_o chief_o mean_v in_o the_o lord_n prayer_n so_o call_v thy_o kingdom_n come_v 〈…〉_z for_o in_o this_o kingdom_n be_v god_n name_n most_o hallow_v because_o the_o son_n be_v most_o honour_a and_o then_o especial_o be_v god_n will_n do_v in_o earth_n as_o in_o heaven_n because_o as_o we_o shall_v show_v anon_o all_o in_o that_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v holy_a and_o so_o thorough_o sanctify_v as_o that_o they_o shall_v resemble_v though_o not_o perfect_o equal_a they_o in_o heaven_n that_o do_v god_n will_n that_o be_v the_o angel_n for_o soul_n of_o saint_n depart_v he_o can_v mean_v in_o that_o their_o do_n of_o god_n will_n be_v not_o express_v in_o scripture_n for_o our_o imitation_n as_o the_o angel_n be_v now_o this_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o father_n also_o both_o in_o this_o petition_n as_o elsewhere_o rev._n 11._o 15._o and_o in_o the_o close_a of_o the_o prayer_n because_o it_o be_v his_o original_o he_o first_o make_v it_o by_o a_o decree_n and_o then_o give_v it_o to_o christ_n daniel_n 2._o 44._o and_o 7._o 9_o 10._o 13._o 14._o verse_n therefore_o he_o be_v call_v his_o king_n psal._n 2._o 6._o and_o it_o be_v confess_v in_o the_o close_a of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n to_o be_v his_o that_o be_v its_o beginning_n and_o root_n be_v from_o he_o and_o it_o shall_v in_o the_o end_n return_n to_o he_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o first_o thing_n that_o christ_n shall_v have_v in_o this_o world_n a_o monarchical_a state_n or_o kingdom_n second_o consider_v the_o manner_n of_o this_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v thinâ—_z both_o the_o extent_n of_o it_o and_o the_o quality_n of_o it_o first_o the_o extent_n of_o it_o shall_v be_v over_o all_o the_o world_n as_o the_o other_o monarchy_n be_v to_o be_v which_o go_v before_o it_o and_o shall_v be_v swallow_v up_o by_o it_o dan._n kiâ—dome_n 2._o 37._o 38_o 39_o 40._o and_o 7._o 23._o all_o the_o know_v and_o esteem_v part_n of_o the_o world_n be_v under_o those_o monarchy_n and_o so_o they_o shall_v be_v under_o christ_n therefore_o it_o be_v say_v to_o grow_v up_o into_o a_o mountain_n and_o fill_v the_o whole_a earth_n world_n dan._n 2._o 34._o 3â—_z and_o 7._o 27._o therefore_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n which_o declare_v this_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n bring_v in_o all_o kingdom_n on_o earth_n under_o christ_n rev._n 11._o 15._o to_o the_o end_n for_o of_o this_o trumpet_n it_o be_v say_v rom._n 10._o 7_o the_o mystery_n speak_v of_o by_o the_o prophet_n shall_v be_v do_v that_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n set_v up_o and_o as_o the_o other_o great_a monarchy_n bring_v under_o they_o all_o kingly_a power_n and_o they_o be_v king_n of_o king_n so_o shall_v christ_n also_o therefore_o dan._n 2._o 35._o the_o monarchy_n that_o be_v not_o the_o people_n but_o the_o state_n and_o dignity_n vanish_v as_o dust_n to_o nothing_o the_o people_n remain_v but_o the_o monarchy_n come_v to_o nothing_o so_o dan._n 7._o 12_o the_o dominion_n be_v take_v away_o though_o their_o life_n continue_v and_o ver._n 9_o the_o throne_n cast_v down_o that_o be_v of_o the_o four_o mention_v kingdom_n and_o vers._n 27._o all_o dominion_n and_o greatness_n shall_v be_v christ_n
christ_n kingdom_n and_o these_o remain_v wicked_a shall_v be_v the_o nation_n rule_v with_o iron_n rev._n 2._o 27._o for_o no_o saint_n shall_v be_v so_o severe_o rule_v and_o isa._n 65._o 28._o the_o sinner_n though_o live_v long_o as_o well_o as_o the_o saint_n shall_v be_v curse_v therefore_o they_o shall_v be_v but_o be_v curse_a tributary_n as_o the_o gibeoâ—ires_n to_o the_o israelite_n for_o all_o the_o credit_n and_o happiness_n in_o those_o day_n shall_v be_v in_o christ_n and_o in_o be_v holy_a vers._n 16._o therefore_o they_o be_v describe_v in_o a_o slavish_a state_n isa._n 65._o 13_o 14_o 15._o speak_v of_o this_o time_n as_o appear_v by_o verse_n 17._o and_o this_o be_v the_o second_o thing_n christ_n will_v do_v when_o he_o come_v to_o set_v up_o his_o kingdom_n three_o saint_n christ_n will_v examine_v blame_v and_o shame_v the_o saint_n who_o be_v alive_a at_o that_o his_o come_n if_o they_o be_v find_v to_o have_v walk_v loose_o he_o will_v not_o kill_v they_o nor_o change_v they_o in_o a_o moment_n that_o be_v to_o be_v do_v at_o his_o last_o come_n to_o judge_v all_o as_o we_o shall_v show_v afterwards_o but_o he_o will_v shame_v they_o that_o have_v be_v loose_a rev._n 14_o 15._o therefore_o peter_n exhort_v to_o be_v holy_a that_o we_o be_v not_o blame_v at_o his_o come_n 2_o pet._n 3._o 11_o 12_o 14._o now_o when_o christ_n have_v thus_o do_v and_o put_v his_o kingdom_n into_o form_n he_o will_v withdraw_v to_o heaven_n again_o and_o leave_v the_o government_n to_o the_o dead_a saint_n raise_v up_o â—â—ised_v among_o who_o the_o apostle_n shall_v be_v chief_a therefore_o he_o say_v luk._n 22._o 29._o as_o the_o father_n give_v he_o so_o he_o give_v they_o a_o kingdom_n in_o which_o they_o immediate_o shall_v rule_v which_o be_v christ_n first_o part_n of_o his_o kingdom_n which_o finish_v christ_n will_v come_v again_o chief_a and_o in_o person_n administer_v thing_n as_o we_o shall_v see_v anon_o but_o for_o this_o first_o part_n of_o 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visible_o to_o set_v up_o this_o his_o kingdom_n so_o he_o will_v depute_v the_o saint_n governor_n and_o withdraw_v his_o visible_a presence_n for_o a_o time_n to_o heaven_n again_o for_o 1_o thes._n 4._o 5_o 6._o and_o matth._n 25._o 31._o both_o of_o which_o speak_v of_o the_o last_o judgement_n at_o the_o world_n end_n yet_o he_o be_v say_v then_o to_o come_v from_o heaven_n though_o he_o have_v come_v before_o therefore_o he_o must_v have_v go_v to_o heaven_n again_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n comfort_v they_o at_o the_o last_o judgement_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v ever_o with_o the_o lord_n intimate_v that_o before_o he_o have_v come_v before_o and_o withdraw_v without_o they_o but_o now_o will_v do_v so_o no_o more_o if_o you_o say_v it_o be_v better_a than_o to_o die_v before_o this_o kingdom_n begin_v since_o all_o the_o saint_n who_o die_v before_o this_o kingdom_n begin_v shall_v be_v raise_v from_o death_n and_o live_v immortal_a life_n and_o rule_v the_o world_n whereas_o the_o saint_n that_o live_v to_o it_o and_o in_o it_o shall_v live_v but_o mortal_a life_n answer_n and_o under_o the_o government_n of_o the_o other_o saint_n i_o answer_v god_n have_v appoint_v somewhat_o proper_a and_o peculiar_a to_o every_o age_n of_o his_o church_n and_o people_n but_o the_o last_o age_n shall_v in_o this_o life_n and_o world_n excel_v the_o former_a hebr._n 11._o 40._o the_o former_a without_o the_o latter_a age_n shall_v not_o be_v perfect_a come_n and_o for_o the_o latter_a age_n be_v better_a thing_n provide_v then_o for_o the_o former_a wherefore_o these_o age_n which_o shall_v fall_v in_o christ_n kingdom_n shall_v far_o outstrip_v all_o former_a age_n and_o not_o only_o in_o happiness_n in_o this_o world_n but_o for_o aught_o i_o know_v as_o they_o shall_v be_v more_o holy_a in_o their_o mortal_a life_n so_o they_o shall_v be_v ever_o more_o glorious_a in_o heaven_n therefore_o it_o be_v to_o be_v desire_v to_o live_v to_o these_o time_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n though_o i_o confess_v in_o some_o respect_n to_o this_o present_a world_n and_o time_n on_o earth_n the_o saint_n dead_a before_o christ_n kingdom_n shall_v have_v a_o advantage_n of_o they_o who_o live_v to_o it_o saintâ—_n because_o the_o dead_a saint_n shall_v be_v raise_v and_o live_v also_o but_o in_o a_o noble_a way_n by_o which_o dispensation_n god_n recompense_v they_o for_o they_o who_o live_v and_o die_v before_o christ_n kingdom_n live_v most_o by_o faith_n in_o trouble_n and_o darkness_n and_o therefore_o be_v raise_v up_o on_o earth_n to_o inherit_v christ_n kingdom_n but_o they_o who_o live_v in_o christ_n kingdom_n have_v a_o life_n of_o peace_n and_o joy_n and_o most_o promise_v fulfil_v so_o that_o comparative_o their_o life_n be_v a_o life_n of_o sense_n wherefore_o they_o shall_v have_v no_o resurrection_n till_o the_o last_o judgement_n but_o yet_o they_o have_v more_o glory_n and_o holiness_n in_o this_o world_n which_o be_v the_o seedtime_n 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be_v that_o he_o be_v justify_v from_o all_o guilt_n impute_v joh._n 16._o 16._o which_o he_o be_v not_o till_o he_o rise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o so_o ascend_v in_o body_n and_o soul_n second_o 2._o none_o but_o the_o high_a priest_n go_v into_o the_o holy_a of_o holy_a which_o teach_v we_o that_o none_o but_o christ_n and_o so_o none_o before_o christ_n ever_o enter_v the_o high_a heaven_n heb._n 9_o 7._o 8._o the_o way_n to_o heaven_n be_v never_o open_v till_o christ_n the_o high_a priest_n be_v enter_v body_n and_o soul_n go_v for_o so_o only_o he_o be_v the_o high_a priest_n and_o whereas_o it_o may_v be_v think_v none_o enter_v in_o their_o own_o name_n before_o christ_n but_o they_o may_v in_o his_o name_n do_v it_o before_o he_o that_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o the_o high_a priest_n can_v not_o send_v any_o in_o his_o name_n into_o the_o holy_a but_o must_v only_o go_v in_o his_o own_o person_n and_o so_o must_v christ_n into_o heaven_n for_o this_o the_o apostle_n tell_v 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be_v in_o the_o high_a heaven_n their_o body_n also_o be_v which_o be_v absurd_a to_o think_v that_o any_o body_n be_v there_o before_o christ_n wherefore_o there_o be_v a_o place_n and_o not_o the_o high_a heaven_n in_o which_o the_o soul_n of_o dead_a saint_n be_v keep_v from_o whence_o be_v fetch_v the_o soul_n of_o lazarus_n and_o other_o saint_n who_o die_v and_o be_v raise_v up_o at_o christ_n death_n whence_o they_o shall_v come_v and_o be_v raise_v shall_v be_v join_v to_o their_o dead_a body_n and_o rule_v christ_n kingdom_n on_o earth_n christ_n himself_o as_o a_o man_n come_v visible_o with_o they_o and_o if_o you_o ask_v where_o this_o place_n of_o paradise_n be_v i_o answer_v paradis_n it_o must_v be_v below_o the_o three_o or_o high_a heaven_n therefore_o sure_o it_o be_v in_o the_o region_n or_o element_n of_o fire_n where_o the_o sun_n and_o star_n be_v or_o in_o the_o high_a region_n of_o air_n which_o be_v call_v heaven_n in_o scripture_n for_o paradise_n be_v christ_n kingdom_n begin_v and_o shall_v be_v its_o perfection_n rev._n 2._o therefore_o as_o christ_n kingdom_n be_v in_o this_o world_n and_o the_o father_n in_o the_o heaven_n so_o be_v paradise_n nor_o do_v this_o countenance_n the_o papist_n purgatory_n for_o that_o be_v a_o place_n of_o penance_n and_o satisfaction_n but_o this_o be_v a_o place_n of_o perfect_a joy_n and_o near_a commanion_n with_o christ_n though_o not_o local_o in_o which_o they_o be_v reserve_v till_o the_o resurrection_n of_o their_o body_n a_o condition_n much_o better_a than_o that_o on_o earth_n though_o short_a of_o the_o high_a heaven_n which_o purgatory_n be_v not_o but_o a_o prison_n now_o these_o saint_n fetch_v from_o this_o paradise_n and_o join_v with_o their_o body_n raise_v from_o the_o dead_a which_o be_v the_o first_o resurrection_n they_o rule_v christ_n kingdom_n even_o all_o of_o they_o though_o some_o of_o they_o in_o more_o eminent_a place_n than_o other_o now_o for_o the_o second_o thing_n eartâ—_n namely_o the_o person_n that_o shall_v be_v govern_v or_o the_o subject_n of_o this_o kingdom_n they_o shall_v be_v all_o that_o live_v upon_o earth_n and_o the_o place_n they_o shall_v govern_v shall_v be_v the_o whole_a world_n psal._n 45._o 16._o the_o child_n of_o the_o church_n that_o be_v the_o saint_n shall_v be_v prince_n in_o all_o the_o earth_n the_o wicked_a on_o earth_n shall_v be_v rule_v like_o slave_n rev._n 2._o 26_o 27._o the_o saint_n that_o live_v on_o earth_n shall_v be_v rule_v like_o the_o israelite_n under_o solomon_n themselves_o be_v as_o lord_n therefore_o be_v christ_n call_v the_o king_n of_o saint_n rev._n 15._o 4._o where_o this_o his_o kingdom_n be_v describe_v because_o all_o that_o rule_n and_o be_v rule_v there_o be_v saint_n and_o he_o make_v the_o saint_n lord_n and_o all_o the_o wicked_a slave_n now_o these_o subject_n of_o his_o kingdom_n king_n shall_v be_v both_o their_o tribe_n convert_v unto_o christ_n and_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o gentile_n thereof_o mat._n 19_o 28._o it_o be_v say_v they_o shall_v judge_v the_o twelve_o tribe_n that_o be_v govern_v and_o rule_v they_o not_o that_o they_o only_o shall_v be_v then_o govern_v but_o they_o only_o be_v name_v partly_o because_o in_o these_o latter_a day_n the_o conversion_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v not_o then_o know_v and_o partly_o because_o in_o these_o latter_a day_n ten_o of_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n be_v lose_v but_o shall_v be_v find_v out_o and_o make_v subject_n of_o this_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n so_o isa._n 24._o 23._o god_n before_o his_o ancient_n shall_v reign_v that_o be_v his_o ancient_a people_n the_o twelve_o tribe_n israelite_n and_o jew_n they_o shall_v be_v the_o subject_n of_o god_n kingdom_n ezech._n 37._o 21._o israel_n and_o judah_n who_o never_o be_v join_v since_o they_o be_v divide_v in_o râ—hobâ—ams_n day_n shall_v be_v one_o people_n for_o â—ver_o under_o one_o king_n david_n that_o be_v christ_n typify_v by_o david_n kingdom_n 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the_o elder_a brother_n double_a portion_n as_o the_o natural_a branch_n of_o a_o sâ—ock_n before_o a_o wild_a branch_n ingraft_v therefore_o it_o be_v call_v the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n act_n 1._o 6._o though_o it_o contain_v all_o saint_n israelite_n and_o gentile_n because_o its_o primitive_a glory_n and_o principal_a saint_n shall_v be_v israel_n for_o indeed_o the_o israelite_n shall_v be_v first_o raise_v to_o this_o glory_n and_o at_o jerusalem_n will_v christ_n begin_v to_o show_v himself_o and_o then_o by_o and_o from_o the_o israelite_n shall_v glory_n descend_v to_o the_o gentile_n as_o the_o gospel_n first_o do_v genâ—_n luke_n 24._o 47._o there_o be_v a_o double_a fullness_n of_o the_o gentile_n rom._n 11_o 12._o
immediate_o before_o his_o come_n to_o the_o last_o and_o general_a judgement_n and_o they_o that_o sleep_v that_o be_v die_v in_o the_o time_n of_o christ_n monarchy_n shall_v not_o be_v behind_o they_o who_o be_v alive_a at_o christ_n last_o come_v for_o they_o shall_v be_v raise_v up_o first_o for_o at_o the_o last_o come_n of_o christ_n he_o will_v come_v and_o join_v himself_o with_o they_o who_o be_v govern_v the_o world_n all_o those_o age_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n and_o the_o saint_n who_o live_v and_o die_v during_o that_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v first_o raise_v that_o be_v before_o the_o wicked_a and_o then_o they_o that_o he_o alive_a shall_v be_v change_v equivalent_a to_o death_n but_o though_o alive_a they_o shall_v not_o prevent_v the_o dead_a 1_o thess._n 4._o and_o then_o shall_v all_o the_o wicked_a be_v raise_v from_o cain_n rev._n 20._o 9_o to_o the_o end_n this_o be_v the_o second_o and_o last_o resurrection_n so_o that_o they_o who_o live_v at_o christ_n come_n shall_v not_o prevent_v that_o be_v be_v with_o christ_n before_o they_o that_o die_v during_o that_o time_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o saint_n over_o the_o world_n but_o one_o as_o soon_o as_o the_o other_o shall_v meet_v christ_n and_o so_o this_o place_n in_o the_o thes._n do_v not_o prove_v that_o all_o saint_n shall_v lie_v dead_a till_o christ_n last_o come_v to_o general_a judgement_n but_o they_o who_o after_o christ_n come_n and_o set_v up_o his_o kingdom_n shall_v live_v and_o die_v they_o shall_v live_v and_o die_v they_o shall_v be_v raise_v again_o and_o be_v with_o christ_n as_o soon_o as_o the_o saint_n live_v when_o christ_n come_v but_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o this_o far_o distant_a time_n as_o if_o it_o be_v all_o one_o as_o i_o show_v before_o now_o when_o christ_n thus_o come_v and_o reign_v over_o all_o the_o wicked_a and_o change_v the_o body_n of_o all_o live_a saint_n on_o earth_n and_o raise_v up_o all_o the_o dead_a saint_n who_o die_v during_o that_o 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live_v in_o a_o mortal_a way_n and_o the_o deviâ—l_n be_v only_o chain_v up_o but_o now_o all_o mankind_n shall_v be_v raise_v up_o and_o live_v and_o all_o saint_n shall_v be_v glorify_v in_o body_n as_o christ_n be_v phil._n 3._o 21._o 1_o joh._n 3._o 2._o whereas_o those_o of_o believer_n who_o live_v in_o the_o first_o resurrection_n and_o rule_v the_o world_n have_v their_o lustre_n of_o glory_n which_o hold_v as_o christ_n have_v the_o fâ—râ—y_n day_n on_o earth_n after_o his_o resurrection_n and_o all_o angel_n and_o devil_n shall_v be_v judge_v and_o all_o tongue_n shall_v confess_v christ_n to_o be_v lord_n while_o every_o angel_n saint_n sinner_n devil_n shall_v be_v absolve_v or_o condemn_v by_o christ_n in_o his_o own_o human_a nature_n three_o before_o the_o earth_n be_v full_a peace_n and_o fruit_n as_o it_o can_v be_v while_o inhabit_v by_o sinner_n though_o sanctify_v but_o now_o in_o as_o much_o as_o all_o minkind_n have_v die_v or_o have_v be_v change_v or_o 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