wilderness_n shall_v water_n break_v out_o and_o stream_n in_o the_o desert_n amos_n 9.11_o in_o that_o day_n will_v i_o raise_v up_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o david_n that_o be_v fall_v and_o close_o up_o the_o breach_n thereof_o and_o i_o will_v raise_v up_o his_o ruin_n and_o i_o will_v build_v it_o as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o old_a 12._o that_o the_o may_v possess_v the_o remnant_n of_o edom_n and_o of_o all_o the_o heathen_a which_o be_v call_v by_o my_o name_n say_v the_o lord_n that_o do_v this_o which_o be_v interpret_v act_v 15.16_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o gentile_n to_o christ_n jesus_n isa_n 19.24_o in_o that_o day_n shall_v israel_n be_v the_o three_o with_o egypt_n and_o with_o assyria_n even_o a_o blessing_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o land_n 25._o who_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n shall_v bless_v say_v bless_a be_v egypt_n my_o people_n and_o assyrya_n the_o work_n of_o my_o hand_n and_o israel_n my_o inheritance_n zechar._n 8.23_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n in_o those_o day_n it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o ten_o man_n shall_v take_v hold_v out_o of_o all_o language_n of_o the_o nation_n even_o shall_v take_v hold_n of_o the_o skirt_n of_o he_o that_o be_v a_o jew_n say_v we_o will_v go_v with_o you_o for_o we_o have_v hear_v that_o god_n be_v with_o you_o rev._n 21.24_o and_o the_o nation_n of_o they_o which_o be_v save_v shall_v walk_v in_o the_o light_n of_o it_o and_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n do_v bring_v their_o glory_n and_o honour_n into_o it_o 27._o and_o there_o shall_v in_o no_o wise_n enter_v into_o it_o any_o thing_n that_o defile_v neither_o whatsoever_o work_v abomination_n or_o make_v a_o lie_n but_o they_o which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o lamb_n book_n of_o life_n zech._n 12.10_o and_o i_o will_v pour_v upon_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o supplication_n and_o they_o shall_v look_v upon_o he_o who_o they_o have_v pierce_v and_o 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shall_v be_v holiness_n unto_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n and_o in_o that_o day_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o the_o canaanite_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n hos_fw-la 9_o ezek._n 44.9_o rev._n 21.1_o isa_n 60.21_o thy_o people_n shall_v be_v all_o righteous_a zeph._n 3.13_o the_o remnant_n of_o israel_n shall_v not_o do_v iniquity_n nor_o speak_v lie_n neither_o shall_v a_o deceitful_a tongue_n be_v find_v in_o their_o mouth_n 2_o pet._n 2.13_o new_a heaven_n and_o new_a earth_n wherein_o dwell_v righteousness_n rev._n 21.1_o and_o i_o see_v a_o new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n 2._o and_o i_o john_n see_v the_o holy_a city_n new_a jerusalem_n come_v down_o from_o god_n out_o of_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n 3._o behold_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o god_n be_v with_o man_n etc._n etc._n 27._o and_o there_o shall_v in_o no_o wise_n enter_v into_o it_o any_o thing_n that_o defile_v etc._n etc._n but_o they_o that_o be_v write_v in_o the_o lamb_n book_n outward_a and_o visible_a act_n of_o worship_n rev._n 88_o rev._n 21._o freedom_n from_o sorrow_n pain_n and_o sickness_n isa_n 25.8_o the_o lord_n will_v in_o that_o day_n wipe_v away_o all_o tear_n from_o all_o face_n and_o the_o rebuke_n of_o his_o people_n shall_v he_o take_v away_o from_o off_o all_o the_o earth_n for_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v it_o isa_n 54.13_o 14._o thy_o child_n shall_v be_v teach_v of_o the_o lord_n and_o great_a shall_v be_v the_o peace_n of_o thy_o child_n in_o righteousness_n shall_v thou_o be_v establish_v thou_o shall_v be_v far_o from_o oppression_n for_o thou_o shall_v not_o fear_v and_o from_o terror_n for_o it_o shall_v not_o come_v near_o thou_o isa_n 60_o 15._o whereas_o thou_o have_v be_v forsake_v i_o will_v make_v thou_o a_o eternal_a excellency_n violence_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o hear_v in_o thy_o land_n the_o day_n of_o thy_o mourning_n shall_v be_v end_v isa_n 65.19_o i_o will_v joy_v in_o my_o people_n and_o the_o voice_n of_o weep_v or_o cry_v shall_v no_o more_o be_v hear_v in_o she_o rev._n 7.16_o 17._o they_o shall_v hunger_n no_o more_o for_o the_o lamb_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o throne_n shall_v feed_v they_o and_o wipe_v away_o all_o tear_n from_o their_o eye_n rev._n 21.4_o god_n shall_v wipe_v away_o all_o tear_n from_o their_o eye_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o sorrow_n nor_o cry_v nor_o pain_n ezek._n 28.24_o jer._n 30.10_o superabounding_a pour_v forth_o of_o the_o spirit_n joel_n 2.28_o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v afterward_o that_o i_o will_v pour_v out_o of_o my_o spirit_n upon_o all_o flesh_n and_o your_o son_n and_o your_o daughter_n shall_v prophecy_n your_o old_a man_n shall_v dream_v dream_n your_o youngman_n shall_v see_v vision_n 29._o and_o also_o upon_o the_o servant_n and_o upon_o the_o handmaid_n in_o those_o day_n will_v i_o pour_v out_o my_o spirit_n isa_n 32.15_o last_o the_o restauration_n of_o the_o creature_n isa_n 65.17_o for_o behold_v i_o create_v a_o new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n and_o the_o former_a shall_v not_o be_v remember_v no_o come_v into_o mind_n 25._o the_o wolf_n and_o the_o lamb_n shall_v feed_v together_o etc._n etc._n rom._n 8.18_o for_o i_o reckon_v that_o the_o suffering_n of_o this_o present_a time_n be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o glory_n which_o shall_v be_v reveal_v in_o we_o 19_o for_o the_o earnest_a expectation_n of_o the_o creature_n wait_v for_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n 21._o because_o the_o creature_n itself_o also_o shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o bondage_n of_o corruption_n into_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n this_o glorious_a and_o happy_a state_n of_o the_o church_n in_o this_o your_o rule_n dignity_n and_o sovereignty_n be_v call_v in_o scripture_n the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n and_o be_v so_o speak_v off_o as_o if_o he_o be_v personal_o present_a with_o they_o in_o all_o this_o work_n before_o mention_v both_o in_o the_o conquer_a as_o well_o as_o peaceable_a part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n first_o as_o to_o the_o conquer_a part_n or_o as_o by_o way_n of_o distinction_n call_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o stone_n it_o be_v call_v his_o kingdom_n and_o speak_v of_o as_o if_o he_o be_v personal_o present_a dan._n 2.44_o and_o in_o the_o day_n of_o those_o king_n shall_v the_o god_n of_o heaven_n set_v up_o a_o kingdom_n which_o shall_v never_o be_v destroy_v and_o the_o kingdom_n shall_v not_o be_v leave_v to_o other_o people_n etc._n etc._n the_o interpretation_n of_o verse_n 34._o thou_o see_v till_o that_o a_o stone_n be_v cut_v out_o without_o hand_n which_o smite_v the_o image_n upon_o his_o
and_o have_v on_o the_o white_a robe_n the_o pure_a fine_a linen_n which_o be_v interpret_v to_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o allusion_n to_o the_o linen_n ephod_n of_o old_a do_v stand_v at_o the_o altar_n with_o much_o incense_n in_o the_o golden_a censer_n offer_v it_o with_o the_o prayer_n of_o all_o saint_n rev._n 8.34_o and_o so_o serve_v he_o day_n and_o night_n in_o his_o temple_n rev._n 7.15_o and_o this_o to_o fulfil_v what_o christ_n himself_o affirm_v to_o the_o woman_n of_o samaria_n john_n 4.23_o 24._o that_o the_o hour_n be_v come_v and_o then_o be_v that_o the_o true_a worshipper_n shall_v worship_v the_o father_n in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n and_o that_o he_o seek_v to_o worship_v he_o and_o that_o in_o opposition_n to_o their_o go_v up_o to_o this_o or_o the_o other_o consecrate_a and_o dedicate_v place_n of_o worship_n as_o samaria_n or_o jerusalem_n hold_v out_o hereby_o the_o truth_n purity_n and_o spirituality_n of_o gospel_n worship_n that_o 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heathenish_a addition_n and_o invention_n to_o make_v this_o their_o temple_n complete_a babylonish_n and_o for_o none_o of_o which_o be_v their_o the_o least_o syllable_n in_o christ_n gospel_n concern_v his_o new_a testament_n temple_n and_o service_n full_o demonstrate_v and_o fulfil_v what_o the_o apostle_n paul_n foretell_v 2_o thess_n 2._o concern_v this_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n and_o man_n of_o sin_n that_o shall_v thus_o sit_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n show_v himself_o that_o he_o be_v god_n who_o by_o his_o thus_o change_v time_n and_o law_n dan._n 7.25_o esa_n 24.5_o shall_v oppose_v and_o exalte_n himself_o above_o all_o that_o be_v call_v god_n and_o worship_v and_o who_o hereby_o be_v true_o say_v rev._n 13.6_o to_o open_v his_o mouth_n in_o blasphemy_n against_o god_n to_o blaspheme_v his_o name_n and_o his_o tabernacle_n and_o they_o that_o dwell_v in_o heaven_n and_o to_o tread_v the_o holy_a city_n under_o his_o foot_n rev._n 11.2_o of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o bring_v their_o glory_n to_o it_o and_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n do_v bring_v their_o glory_n and_o honour_n into_o it_o 21.24_o as_o it_o be_v in_o old_a jerusalem_n the_o type_n in_o solomon_n day_n when_o it_o be_v say_v 2_o chron._n 9_o 23.24_o that_o all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n seek_v his_o presence_n and_o bring_v every_o man_n his_o present_n vessel_n of_o silver_n and_o vessel_n of_o gold_n and_o raiment_n harness_n and_o spice_n horse_n mule_n a_o rate_n year_n by_o year_n so_o must_v it_o be_v in_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o come_n up_o of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n with_o their_o glory_n and_o honour_n which_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v either_o such_o king_n or_o ruler_n that_o be_v convert_v to_o the_o faith_n that_o be_v instruct_v become_v wise_a do_v kiss_v the_o son_n serve_v the_o lord_n with_o fear_n and_o rejoice_v with_o tremble_a ps_n 2.11.12_o whilst_o other_o be_v break_v to_o piece_n in_o their_o opposition_n or_o of_o such_o that_o be_v holy_a and_o gracious_a be_v make_v ruler_n and_o governor_n for_o only_o such_o that_o be_v man_n of_o truth_n and_o fear_n god_n be_v to_o be_v entrust_v therewith_o and_o these_o king_n in_o the_o text_n that_o come_v in_o to_o the_o city_n can_v be_v understand_v no_o other_o for_o we_o can_v suppose_v any_o wicked_a unconvert_v person_n have_v their_o admission_n because_o it_o be_v say_v rev._n 21.27_o that_o in_o no_o wise_a there_o shall_v enter_v into_o it_o any_o thing_n that_o defile_v or_o that_o work_v abomination_n or_o that_o make_v a_o lie_n or_o that_o be_v not_o write_v in_o the_o lamb_n book_n of_o life_n and_o in_o such_o a_o sense_n that_o these_o follow_a scripture_n be_v fulfil_v viz._n because_o of_o thy_o temple_n which_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n shall_v king_n bring_v present_n to_o thou_o the_o king_n of_o tarshish_n and_o of_o the_o isle_n shall_v bring_v present_n to_o thou_o the_o king_n of_o sheba_n and_o seba_n shall_v offer_v gift_n yea_o all_o king_n shall_v fall_v down_o before_o he_o and_o all_o nation_n shall_v serve_v he_o the_o king_n shall_v see_v and_o arise_v and_o prince_n shall_v worship_v because_o of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n the_o king_n shall_v come_v to_o thy_o light_n and_o prince_n to_o the_o brightness_n of_o thy_o rise_n the_o king_n shall_v see_v thy_o righteousness_n and_o all_o king_n thy_o glory_n all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v praise_v thou_o o_o lord_n when_o they_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o thy_o mouth_n yea_o they_o shall_v sing_v in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o great_a be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n ps_n 68.29_o es_fw-ge 49.22_o 23._o ps_n 72.10_o 11_o 12._o isa_n 47.6_o 7.60.2_o 3_o 4_o 5.62.2_o psa_fw-la 138.44_o it_o be_v true_a babylon_n indeed_o have_v have_v the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n bring_v glory_n and_o honour_n into_o she_o whereby_o she_o have_v gloryfy_v herself_o at_o that_o monstrous_a rate_n say_v therefore_o 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casting_n down_o be_v which_o may_v appear_v in_o the_o particular_n follow_v viz._n 1._o that_o in_o the_o 12_o chapter_n be_v before_o the_o beast_n rise_v that_o in_o the_o 20_o after_o his_o ruin_n 2._o that_o in_o the_o 12_o be_v before_o the_o 42_o month_n or_o 1260_o day_n and_o that_o in_o the_o 20_o after_o 3._o that_o in_o the_o 12_o be_v upon_o the_o tread_n under_o foot_n the_o holy_a city_n and_o that_o in_o the_o 20_o upon_o the_o erect_n or_o restore_v it_o 4._o that_o in_o the_o 12_o take_v place_n under_o the_o six_o seal_n and_o that_o in_o the_o 20_o not_o till_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n which_o be_v no_o less_o than_o 1260._o year_n difference_n in_o time_n now_o that_o the_o dragon_n cast_v to_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o 12_o be_v according_a to_o these_o forementioned_a characteristical_a note_n viz._n before_o the_o beast_n rise_v or_o 42._o month_n take_v place_n when_o the_o city_n be_v tread_v under_o foot_n and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o six_o seal_n be_v 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in_o the_o wilderness_n wherein_o the_o dragon_n be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v bind_v that_o he_o cast_v flood_n out_o of_o his_o mouth_n after_o she_o and_o make_v war_n with_o the_o remnant_n of_o her_o seed_n that_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o the_o testimony_n of_o jesus_n rev._n 12.13_o 15_o 17._o 3._o neither_o under_o the_o beast_n reign_v for_o they_o that_o follow_v the_o beast_n worship_v the_o dragon_n rev._n 13.2_o 3_o 4._o the_o false_a prophet_n also_o be_v one_o of_o his_o leiutenant_n and_o delegate_n work_n wonder_n and_o deceive_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o how_o can_v he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v bind_v and_o so_o bind_v too_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o deceive_v they_o at_o all_o during_o tha_z this_o bind_n as_o rev._n 20.3_o when_o he_o all_o along_o this_o time_n aforesaid_a play_v such_o rex_fw-la not_o only_o by_o himself_o but_o substitute_n 4._o that_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d at_o liberty_n till_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o beast_n 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the_o mystery_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o proper_o apply_v to_o they_o but_o short_a of_o they_o can_v in_o no_o sense_n be_v either_o pertinent_a or_o true_a to_o the_o second_o objection_n as_o to_o the_o order_n of_o the_o prophecy_n i_o think_v i_o need_v do_v little_a but_o return_v that_o observation_n for_o the_o solution_n viz_o that_o for_o the_o order_n of_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v whereof_o the_o revelation_n speak_v we_o must_v search_v that_o in_o the_o seal-prophecy_n which_o end_v with_o the_o 11_o chapter_n all_o that_o follow_v be_v only_o a_o more_o plentiful_a declaration_n of_o thing_n hint_v before_o and_o so_o the_o order_n be_v not_o so_o much_o regard_v in_o this_o latter_a prophecy_n that_o viz_o the_o order_n be_v to_o be_v fetch_v out_o of_o the_o former_a which_o be_v true_a for_o you_o will_v find_v in_o this_o latter_a systeme_n of_o prophecy_n from_o the_o 11_o chapter_n that_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o 12_o take_v place_n before_o much_o of_o 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or_o new_a jerusalem_n saint_n reign_n or_o five_o monarchy_n in_o the_o thousand_o year_n which_o the_o 65._o isa_n 17._o etc._n etc._n full_o demonstate_v evince_v it_o to_o be_v a_o state_n wherein_o there_o be_v to_o be_v building_n plant_v marry_v and_o give_v in_o marriage_n enjoyment_n of_o peace_n and_o plenty_n by_o the_o saint_n and_o elect_a which_o be_v utter_o inconsistent_a to_o the_o personal_a reign_n of_o christ_n after_o the_o erect_n of_o the_o white_a throne_n in_o the_o judgement_n day_n the_o other_o in_o the_o 20.11_o be_v the_o material_a old_a heaven_n and_o earth_n that_o at_o christ_n come_v and_o personal_a appear_a pass_n away_o as_o 2_o pet._n 3.10_o where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v come_v as_o a_o thief_n in_o the_o night_n in_o which_o the_o heaven_n shall_v pass_v away_o with_o a_o great_a noise_n and_o the_o element_n shall_v melt_v with_o servant_n heat_n the_o earth_n also_o and_o the_o work_v therein_o shall_v be_v burn_v up_o and_o the_o heaven_n be_v on_o fire_n shall_v be_v dissolve_v and_o that_o this_o intend_v the_o material_a heaven_n and_o earth_n beyond_o all_o dispute_n the_o seven_o verse_n tell_v we_o that_o as_o the_o former_a heaven_n and_o earth_n viz._n the_o old_a world_n be_v by_o god_n word_n destroy_v by_o water_n so_o the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n that_o be_v now_o by_o the_o same_o word_n be_v keep_v in_o store_n reserve_v unto_o fire_n against_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o perdition_n of_o ungodly_a man_n and_o this_o in_o order_n to_o those_o material_a new_a heaven_n and_o earth_n that_o in_o this_o time_n of_o restitution_n of_o all_o thing_n must_v take_v place_n wherein_o christ_n and_o all_o his_o saint_n in_o the_o general_a resurrection_n and_o judgement_n as_o this_o rev._n 20.11_o in_o that_o his_o misphatical_a kingdom_n after_o his_o davidical_a or_o monarchical_a kingdom_n be_v over_o shall_v reign_v and_o judge_n now_o the_o same_o heaven_n and_o 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2.14_o to_o the_o end_n insomuch_o that_o now_o under_o the_o gospel_n neither_o greek_a nor_o jew_n circumcise_a barbarian_a scythian_a bond_n or_o free_n but_o christ_n be_v all_o and_o in_o all_o col._n 3.11_o and_o so_o he_o put_v no_o difference_n betwixt_o any_o who_o heart_n be_v purify_v by_o faith_n act_v 15.9_o rom._n 3.22_o rom._n 10.12_o the_o inward_a christian_a jew_n be_v now_o the_o only_a true_a jew_n rom._n 2.28_o 29._o rev._n 2.9.3.9_o jer._n 9.25_o 26._o 2._o principle_n that_o the_o jewish_a privilege_n of_o be_v 1._o of_o the_o fleshly_a seed_n of_o abraham_n 2._o belong_v to_o this_o or_o the_o other_o tribe_n 3._o relate_v to_o their_o holy_a city_n or_o nation_n 4._o concern_v in_o their_o priesthood_n temple_n altar_n sacrifice_n be_v all_o typical_a and_o by_o the_o gospel_n esteem_v carnal_a and_o fleshly_a and_o be_v all_o do_v away_o in_o christ_n col._n 2.17_o as_o may_v more_o particular_o appear_v by_o the_o follow_a scripture_n instance_n first_o as_o 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he_o have_v whereof_o he_o may_v trust_v in_o the_o flesh_n i_o more_o circumcise_a the_o eight_o day_n of_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n a_o hebrew_n of_o the_o hebrew_n which_o he_o esteem_v but_o dung_n and_o dog_n meat_n for_o the_o excellency_n and_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n and_o therefore_o the_o same_o paul_n 2_o cor._n 5._o say_v that_o henceforth_o know_v we_o no_o man_n after_o the_o flesh_n yea_o though_o we_o have_v know_v christ_n after_o the_o flesh_n yet_o henceforth_o know_v we_o he_o no_o more_o the_o only_a tribe_n now_o be_v the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n into_o which_o the_o kingship_n priesthood_n be_v transfer_v the_o believer_n be_v king_n and_o priest_n the_o true_a jew_n that_o be_v only_o of_o that_o tribe_n of_o judah_n be_v the_o inward_a spiritual_a heart_n circumcise_a jew_n therefore_o whether_o to_o hold_v forth_o any_o principle_n or_o interpret_v any_o scripture_n to_o uphold_v a_o distinction_n of_o tribe_n in_o this_o new_a body_n and_o corporation_n 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again_o among_o the_o nation_n and_o to_o be_v esteem_v a_o holy_a city_n be_v not_o certain_o to_o advance_v again_o mount_n zina_n above_o mount_n zion_n be_v not_o to_o set_v up_o hagar_n above_o sarah_n to_o bring_v in_o the_o city_n of_o bondage_n again_o to_o the_o deface_v the_o free_a city_n the_o new_a jerusalem_n which_o be_v above_o all_o and_o the_o mother_n of_o we_o all_o from_o whence_o alone_o the_o free_a denizen_n the_o believer_n whether_o jew_n or_o gentile_n be_v to_o fetch_v their_o freedom_n and_o liberty_n four_o that_o territory_n call_v the_o nation_n of_o judea_n whether_o the_o lesser_a contain_v betwixt_o jordan_n and_o the_o west_n sea_n and_o from_o dan_n to_o bersheba_n or_o the_o great_a from_o sea_n to_o sea_n viz._n mediterranean_n egyptian_a and_o persian_a and_o from_o the_o river_n viz._n euphrates_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n take_v
law_n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o jerusalem_n 2._o and_o he_o shall_v judge_v among_o the_o nation_n and_o shall_v rebuke_v many_o people_n and_o they_o shall_v beat_v their_o sword_n into_o blow_n share_n and_o their_o spear_n into_o pruning-hook_n nation_n shall_v not_o lift_v up_o sword_n against_o nation_n neither_o shall_v they_o learn_v war_n any_o mere_a isa_n 33.20_o look_v upon_o zion_n the_o city_n of_o our_o solemnity_n thy_o eye_n shall_v see_v jerusalem_n a_o quiet_a habitation_n a_o tabernacle_n that_o shall_v not_o be_v take_v down_o not_o one_o of_o the_o stake_n thereof_o shall_v ever_o be_v remove_v neither_o shall_v any_o of_o the_o cord_n thereof_o be_v break_v psal_n 7â—_n 3_o the_o mountain_n shall_v bring_v peace_n and_o the_o little_a hill_n by_o righteousness_n 4._o 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 break_v in_o piece_n the_o oppresscur_v 7._o in_o his_o day_n shall_v the_o righteous_a flourish_n and_o abundance_n of_o peace_n so_o long_o as_o the_o mâ—on_n endure_v so_o ezek._n 34.12_o to_o 16.27_o 28._o jerem._n 50_o 6._o heb._n 4.9_o there_o remain_v therefore_o a_o rest_n or_o keep_v of_o a_o sabbath_n to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n this_o be_v to_o be_v the_o state_n of_o the_o new_a heaven_n and_o the_o new_a earth_n wherein_o righteousness_n shall_v dwell_v when_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v a_o rejoice_v and_o her_o people_n a_o joy_n in_o who_o shall_v no_o more_o be_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o weep_v nor_o cry_v when_o the_o elect_n shall_v long_o enjoy_v the_o work_n of_o their_o hand_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v the_o new_a jerusalem_n state_n isa_n 65.17_o 18.66.22_o rev._n 21.3_o the_o belove_a city_n now_o take_v place_n in_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o great_a city_n babylon_n rev._n 20.9_o now_o come_v the_o bride_n the_o lamb_n wife_n after_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o mother_n of_o harlot_n and_o abomination_n and_o the_o palm_n bear_v multitude_n now_o appear_v rev._n 21.9_o 10_o 11.79.10_o etc._n etc._n type_v out_o by_o canaan_n the_o land_n of_o rest_n and_o promise_n by_o solomon_n reign_n a_o time_n of_o peace_n all_o the_o enemy_n be_v subdue_v and_o bring_v under_o of_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n that_o the_o angel_n cast_v the_o dragon_n into_o upon_o his_o bind_n and_o cast_v he_o into_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n the_o word_n here_o render_v bottomless_a pit_n be_v from_o the_o latin_a abissus_fw-la take_v from_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o α_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o cover_v for_o the_o deep_a be_v cover_v with_o water_n sometime_o therefore_o translate_v the_o deep_a 2_o cor._n 11.25_o a_o night_n and_o a_o day_n in_o the_o deep_a so_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v use_v for_o depth_n of_o the_o sea_n isa_n 51.10_o psal_n 42.7_o or_o for_o chaos_n gen._n 1.2_o and_o so_o take_v herein_o this_o book_n for_o the_o beast_n that_o be_v say_v to_o come_v out_o of_o the_o abyss_n or_o bottomless_a pit_n rev._n 11.7.17.8_o be_v say_v to_o rise_v up_o out_o of_o the_o sea_n â—3_n 1_o compare_v with_o dan_n 7.1_o 2_o sea_n be_v so_o call_v from_o the_o gather_v together_o of_o water_n gen._n 1.10_o and_o water_n in_o this_o book_n be_v interpret_v to_o be_v multitude_n of_o people_n nation_n and_o tongue_n rev._n 17.15_o metapharicolly_a also_o put_v for_o hell_n luke_n 8.31_o rev._n 9.2_o so_o that_o as_o the_o dragon_n chap._n 12._o be_v cast_v by_o michael_n from_o heaven_n viz._n from_o the_o rule_n dignity_n and_o sovereignty_n that_o he_o enjoy_v in_o the_o empire_n into_o the_o earth_n as_o mead_n well_o interpret_v heaven_n here_o for_o in_o no_o other_o sense_n can_v the_o dragon_n be_v in_o heaven_n or_o cast_v out_o of_o heaven_n be_v neither_o capable_a of_o the_o material_a heaven_n nor_o the_o spiritual_a heaven_n the_o church_n therefore_o no_o other_o but_o the_o figurative_a or_o metaphorical_a heaven_n in_o which_o he_o reside_v and_o out_o of_o which_o upon_o michael_n cornbate_n and_o overthrow_n he_o be_v thus_o cast_v out_o so_o be_v he_o here_o not_o only_o depose_v and_o dethrone_v but_o so_o keep_v down_o during_o the_o thousand_o year_n reign_n as_o if_o he_o be_v shut_v up_o a_o close_a prisoner_n in_o a_o dungeon_n or_o pit_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n earth_n sea_n deep_a bottemless_a pit_n be_v much_o of_o the_o same_o signification_n the_o earth_n be_v found_v upon_o the_o sea_n in_o the_o 12_o chapt._n upon_o the_o dragon_n cast_v upon_o the_o earth_n there_o be_v a_o woe_n to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o of_o the_o sea_n the_o first_o beast_n chapt._n 13_o rise_v from_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o second_o two_o horn_a beast_n come_v from_o the_o earth_n and_o they_o be_v the_o earth_n dweller_n that_o succour_n and_o support_v he_o wander_v after_o and_o worship_v he_o he_o be_v in_o the_o 12_o chapt._n cast_v into_o the_o earth_n though_o no_o restraint_n upon_o he_o for_o he_o make_v reak_n there_o deceive_v the_o nation_n still_o and_o by_o his_o vicegerent_n the_o beast_n to_o who_o he_o give_v power_n seat_n and_o authority_n cast_v flood_n against_o the_o church_n still_o and_o engage_v afresh_o to_o their_o disturbance_n as_o revel_v 16._o but_o here_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o abyss_n he_o be_v bind_v a_o absolute_a restraint_n be_v upon_o he_o for_o this_o thousand_o year_n for_o during_o the_o say_a term_n all_o empire_n and_o rule_n be_v take_v from_o he_o and_o he_o be_v not_o only_o cast_v into_o the_o lump_n and_o mass_n of_o the_o people_n the_o earth_n dweller_n from_o who_o he_o come_v out_o but_o such_o a_o restraint_n lay_v upon_o he_o during_o christ_n kingdom_n that_o the_o nation_n shall_v know_v no_o other_o rule_n or_o sovereignty_n either_o in_o civil_a military_a or_o ecclesiastical_a but_o christ_n only_a and_o to_o which_o the_o whole_a world_n must_v be_v subject_a will_v they_o will_v they_o the_o mystical_a dragon_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o sea_n abyss_n great_a water_n or_o into_o the_o earth_n or_o among_o the_o earth-dweller_n that_o through_o the_o devil_n influence_n he_o shall_v not_o deceive_v the_o nation_n to_o idolatry_n and_o murderous_a slaughter_n and_o persecution_n by_o his_o tyrannous_a rule_n and_o government_n the_o spiritual_a dragon_n influence_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n put_v into_o his_o restraint_n all_o that_o time_n as_o if_o chain_v in_o hell_n of_o the_o thousand_o year_n concern_v the_o thousand_o year_n so_o often_o express_v in_o this_o chapter_n we_o shall_v make_v this_o threefold_a enquiry_n first_o how_o we_o be_v to_o take_v it_o whether_o definite_o or_o indefinite_o second_o if_o definite_o whether_o only_o one_o space_n of_o time_n be_v intend_v where_o a_o thousand_o year_n be_v so_o express_v six_o several_a time_n and_o three_o if_o so_o when_o those_o thousand_o year_n be_v say_v to_o begin_v and_o end_v first_o whether_o to_o take_v that_o number_n of_o year_n indefinite_o for_o a_o great_a space_n of_o time_n as_o psal_n 91.7_o a_o thousand_o shall_v fall_v at_o thy_o side_n and_o ten_o thousand_o at_o thy_o right_a hand_n so_o psal_n 90.4_o a_o thousand_o year_n be_v in_o thy_o sight_n but_o as_o yestarday_o when_o it_o be_v pass_v as_o a_o watch_n in_o the_o night_n for_o a_o great_a while_n 1_o sam._n 18.7_o saul_n have_v slay_v his_o thousand_o and_o david_n his_o ten_o thousand_o that_o be_v david_n many_o more_o than_o saul_n not_o just_a so_o many_o or_o definite_o for_o the_o certain_a express_a time_n as_o here_o mention_v i_o conclude_v the_o latter_a for_o these_o reason_n first_o because_o that_o when_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n to_o take_v a_o scripture_n in_o a_o figurative_a sense_n we_o be_v to_o receive_v it_o in_o the_o letter_n but_o neither_o the_o scope_n of_o the_o place_n analogy_n of_o faith_n or_o other_o scripture_n lay_v any_o such_o necessity_n upon_o we_o therefore_o so_o to_o take_v 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rev._n 11._o witness_n in_o sackcloth_n and_o slay_v witness_n in_o their_o cleave_v to_o christ_n whilst_o so_o many_o wonder_n and_o wander_v after_o the_o the_o beast_n the_o lamb_n follower_n the_o seal_a and_o mark_v one_o keeper_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o testimony_n of_o jesus_n rev._n 14._o in_o theâ—r_o courageous_a opposition_n to_o tyranny_n and_o idolatry_n call_v victor_n over_o the_o beast_n image_n mark_v number_n name_n in_o their_o martial_a attempt_n against_o the_o beast_n and_o whore_n the_o call_v choose_a and_o faithful_a the_o lamb_n army_n in_o her_o quiet_a peaceable_a state_n king_n and_o priest_n ascender_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n reigner_n with_o christ_n the_o bride_n the_o lamb_n wife_n the_o new_a jerusalem_n the_o belove_a city_n the_o palme-bearing_a multitude_n the_o false_a church_n be_v represent_v also_o under_o various_a mark_n name_n and_o character_n as_o you_o may_v find_v under_o another_o head_n and_o 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the_o rest_n of_o the_o dead_a that_o live_v not_o again_o this_o also_o be_v a_o proper_a character_n of_o the_o false_a church_n hold_v out_o their_o present_a posture_n and_o condition_n sometime_o term_v earth-dweller_n beast-worshiper_n and_o wonderer_n babylon_n whore_n a_o glorious_a queen_n city_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o here_o according_a to_o their_o dethroned_a slaughter_a imprison_a captivate_v state_n the_o dead_a that_o live_v not_o but_o why_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o dead_a so_o read_v as_o pareus_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o greek_a the_o genetive_a for_o the_o nomnative_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o dead_a for_o the_o rest_n be_v dead_a so_o rev._n 9.20_o rest_n of_o the_o man_n that_o be_v other_o man_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v other_o as_o eph._n 6.10_o 1_o cor._n 7_o 29._o 1_o tim._n 4.13_o 20._o the_o saint_n that_o be_v dead_a that_o will_v not_o worship_v former_o in_o the_o dragon_n and_o beast_n life_n and_o reign_n be_v now_o 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the_o former_a interprepretation_n that_o their_o death_n be_v mystical_o and_o figurative_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o a_o civil_a and_o not_o literal_o of_o a_o corporeal_a death_n for_o if_o the_o dead_a man_n must_v not_o live_v again_o till_o the_o thousand_o year_n be_v expire_v and_o then_o must_v be_v raise_v out_o of_o their_o grave_n and_o in_o that_o resurrection-state_n appear_v in_o that_o military_a posture_n be_v such_o a_o absurdity_n that_o i_o presume_v none_o will_v own_v wicked_a man_n be_v not_o raise_v to_o make_v opposition_n against_o christ_n and_o his_o saint_n but_o to_o appear_v to_o judgement_n be_v the_o resurrection_n to_o they_o of_o damnation_n as_o to_o the_o raise_a saint_n of_o life_n and_o salvation_n of_o reign_v with_o christ_n and_o i_o see_v throne_n and_o they_o sit_v upon_o they_o and_o judgement_n be_v give_v unto_o they_o etc._n etc._n and_o they_o live_v and_o reign_v with_o christ_n a_o thousand_o year_n etc._n etc._n and_o they_o shall_v be_v priest_n to_o god_n and_o christ_n etc._n etc._n after_o the_o saint_n be_v revive_v and_o a_o spirit_n of_o life_n enter_v into_o they_o they_o be_v call_v up_o and_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n say_v rev._n 1.1_o viz._n to_o rule_n and_o government_n as_o page_n 39_o to_o kingly_a power_n to_o sit_v upon_o throne_n and_o have_v judgement_n commit_v to_o they_o say_v this_o text_n ensign_n of_o sovereignty_n psal_n 122.5_o psal_n 7.21_o 1._o dan._n 7.22_o allude_v to_o the_o resurrection_n and_o ascension_n of_o christ_n after_o his_o death_n who_o ascend_v heaven_n have_v all_o power_n judgement_n and_o authority_n give_v to_o he_o mat._n 28.18_o john_n 5.22_o 27._o so_o shall_v it_o be_v in_o like_a manner_n with_o his_o mystical_a body_n in_o their_o mystical_a resurrection_n and_o ascension_n they_o be_v to_o ascend_v the_o throne_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o receive_v judgement_n rule_n and_o authority_n from_o he_o have_v suffer_v with_o he_o during_o antichrist_n reign_v and_o be_v now_o as_o king_n to_o reign_v with_o he_o in_o his_o kingdom_n which_o kingly_a state_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v confirm_v by_o divers_a scripture_n whereof_o take_v some_o few_o rev._n 5_o 10._o and_o have_v make_v we_o unto_o our_o god_n king_n and_o priest_n and_o we_o shall_v reign_v on_o the_o earth_n be_v part_n of_o the_o new_a song_n of_o the_o 24_o elder_n that_o be_v say_v to_o be_v about_o the_o throne_n in_o chap._n 4.10_o with_o white_a raiment_n and_o crown_n of_o gold_n cast_v they_o down_o before_o the_o throne_n interpret_v here_o in_o the_o 9_o verse_n of_o 5._o to_o be_v the_o church_n of_o god_n that_o be_v redeem_v by_o his_o blood_n out_o of_o every_o kindred_n tongue_n people_n and_o nation_n compare_v with_o rev._n 1.5_o unto_o he_o that_o love_v we_o and_o wash_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n in_o
that_o i_o may_v be_v glorify_v isa_n 62.2_o and_o the_o gentile_n shall_v see_v thy_o righteousness_n and_o all_o king_n thy_o glory_n isa_n 11.4_o with_o righteousness_n shall_v he_o judge_v the_o poor_a and_o reprove_v with_o equity_n for_o the_o meek_a of_o the_o earth_n and_o he_o shall_v smite_v the_o earth_n with_o the_o rod_n of_o his_o mouth_n and_o with_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o lip_n shall_v he_o slay_v the_o wicked_a 5._o and_o righteousness_n shall_v be_v the_o girdle_n of_o his_o loin_n and_o faithfulness_n the_o girdle_n of_o his_o reins_o 6._o the_o wolf_n also_o shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o lamb_n and_o etc._n etc._n 9_o they_o shall_v not_o hurt_v nor_o destroy_v in_o all_o my_o holy_a mountain_n for_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v full_a of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o water_n cover_v the_o sea_n isa_n 2.4_o and_o he_o shall_v judge_v among_o the_o nation_n and_o rebuke_v many_o people_n and_o they_o shall_v beat_v their_o sword_n into_o plowshare_n and_o their_o spear_n into_o prune_v hook_n nation_n shall_v not_o lift_v up_o sword_n against_o nation_n neither_o shall_v they_o learn_v war_n any_o more_o isa_n 32.16_o 17._o then_o judgement_n shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o righteousness_n remain_v in_o the_o fruitful_a field_n and_o the_o work_n of_o righteousness_n shall_v be_v peace_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o righteousness_n quietness_n and_o assurance_n for_o ever_o and_o my_o people_n shall_v dwell_v in_o a_o peaceable_a habitation_n and_o in_o sure_a dwelling_n and_o in_o quiet_a rest_a place_n isa_n 33.5_o he_o have_v fill_v zion_n with_o judgement_n and_o righteousness_n 6._o and_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n shall_v be_v the_o stability_n of_o thy_o time_n isa_n 66.12_o i_o will_v extend_v peace_n to_o she_o like_o a_o river_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o gentile_n like_o a_o flow_a stream_n etc._n etc._n joel_n 3.18_o and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o that_o day_n that_o the_o mountain_n shall_v drop_v down_o new_a wine_n and_o the_o hill_n shall_v flow_v with_o milk_n and_o all_o the_o river_n of_o judah_n shall_v flow_v with_o water_n and_o a_o fountain_n shall_v come_v forth_o of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o shall_v water_v the_o valley_n of_o shittim_n then_o egypt_n shall_v be_v a_o desolation_n amos_n 9.13_o behold_v the_o day_n come_v say_v the_o lord_n that_o the_o ploughman_n shall_v overtake_v the_o reaper_n and_o the_o treader_n of_o grape_n he_o that_o sow_v seed_n and_o the_o mountain_n shall_v drop_v sweet_a wine_n and_o all_o the_o hill_n shall_v melt_v ezek._n 34.26_o and_o i_o will_v make_v they_o and_o the_o place_n round_o about_o they_o my_o hill_n a_o blessing_n and_o i_o will_v cause_v the_o shower_n to_o come_v down_o in_o his_o season_n there_o shall_v be_v shower_n of_o blessing_n 27._o and_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o field_n shall_v yield_v her_o fruit_n and_o the_o earth_n shall_v yield_v her_o increase_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v safe_a in_o their_o land_n etc._n etc._n 28._o and_o they_o shall_v no_o more_o be_v a_o prey_n to_o the_o heathen_a neither_o shall_v the_o beast_n of_o the_o land_n devour_v they_o but_o they_o shall_v dwell_v safe_o and_o none_o shall_v make_v they_o afraid_a isa_n 51.3_o he_o will_v make_v her_o wilderness_n like_o eden_n and_o her_o desert_n like_o the_o garden_n of_o the_o lord_n so_o ezek._n 36_o 35._o isa_n 49_o 10._o they_o shall_v not_o hunger_n nor_o thirst_n neither_o shall_v the_o heat_n nor_o sun_n smite_v they_o for_o he_o that_o have_v mercy_n on_o they_o shall_v lead_v they_o even_o by_o the_o spring_n of_o water_n shall_v he_o guide_v they_o 12._o behold_v these_o shall_v come_v from_o far_o and_o lo_o these_o from_o the_o north_n and_o from_o the_o west_n and_o from_o the_o land_n of_o sinim_n isa_n 65.21_o and_o they_o shall_v build_v house_n and_o inhabit_v they_o and_o they_o shall_v plant_v vineyard_n and_o eat_v the_o fruit_n of_o they_o 22._o 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stone_n iron_n to_o which_o peace_n and_o plenty_n be_v add_v the_o eminent_a protection_n that_o be_v vouchsafe_v in_o this_o day_n isa_n 4_o 5_o and_o the_o lord_n will_v create_v upon_o every_o dwell_a place_n of_o mount_n zion_n and_o upon_o her_o assembly_n a_o cloud_n and_o smoke_n by_o day_n and_o shine_v of_o a_o flame_a fire_n by_o night_n for_o upon_o all_o the_o glory_n shall_v be_v a_o defence_n 6._o and_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o tabernacle_n for_o a_o shadow_n in_o the_o day_n time_n from_o the_o heat_n and_o for_o a_o place_n of_o refuge_n and_o for_o a_o covert_n from_o storm_n and_o from_o rain_n zach_n 2.5_o for_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n will_v be_v unto_o she_o a_o wall_n of_o fire_n round_o about_o and_o will_v be_v the_o glory_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o she_o the_o blessing_n also_o of_o which_o bless_v reign_v day_n consist_v much_o in_o the_o great_a conversion_n that_o shall_v be_v effect_v both_o among_o the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n by_o the_o publication_n of_o 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and_o the_o son_n of_o stranger_n shall_v build_v up_o thy_o wall_n isa_n 35.1_o 2._o the_o wilderness_n and_o solitary_a place_n shall_v be_v glad_a for_o they_o and_o the_o desert_n shall_v rejoice_v and_o blossom_n as_o a_o rose_n 2._o it_o shall_v blossom_v abundant_o and_o rejoice_v even_o with_o joy_n and_o sing_v the_o glory_n of_o lebanon_n shall_v be_v give_v unto_o it_o the_o excellency_n of_o carmel_n and_o sharon_n they_o shall_v see_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o excellency_n of_o our_o god_n 5._o then_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o blind_a shall_v be_v open_v and_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o deaf_a shall_v be_v unstope_v 6._o then_o shall_v the_o lame_a man_n leap_v as_o a_o hart_n and_o tongue_n of_o the_o dumb_a sing_v for_o in_o the_o
this_o state_n and_o condition_n and_o not_o unproper_o since_o the_o scripture_n say_v she_o it_o espouse_v to_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 11.2_o betroth_a to_o he_o hosea_n 2.20_o yea_o marry_v to_o he_o jer._n 3.14_o rom._n 7.4_o and_o therefore_o say_v her_o maker_n be_v her_o husband_n isa_n 54.5_o and_o that_o by_o this_o mystical_a union_n she_o be_v become_v flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o bone_n of_o his_o bone_n eph._n 5.30_o 31._o allude_v to_o the_o first_o marriage_n union_n when_o the_o woâ—â—_n that_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o man_n be_v give_v to_o he_o gen._n 2.3_o call_v the_o lamb_n wife_n as_o one_o well_o say_v because_o when_o he_o be_v slay_v as_o a_o lamb_n he_o espouse_v she_o give_v himself_o for_o she_o eph._n 5.25_o and_o that_o as_o the_o first_o adam_n in_o his_o sleep_n have_v his_o side_n open_v for_o his_o wife_n so_o the_o second_o adam_n in_o his_o death_n have_v his_o side_n pierce_v for_o he_o who_o have_v by_o persecution_n and_o affliction_n be_v a_o long_a time_n in_o a_o forlorn_a state_n as_o a_o poor_a barren_a disconsolate_a woman_n isa_n 54.1_o and_o as_o a_o desolate_a forlorn_a widow_n lam._n 11._o in_o a_o oppress_a afflict_a and_o bewilder_v wilderness_n condition_n rev._n 12.14_o wherein_o her_o beauty_n be_v turn_v into_o ash_n her_o joy_n into_o mourn_v her_o garment_n of_o praise_n into_o a_o spirit_n of_o heaviness_n isa_n 61.3_o her_o gold_n be_v become_v dim_a and_o her_o most_o fine_a gold_n change_v lam._n 4.1_o be_v now_o represent_v as_o return_v into_o a_o excellent_a condition_n the_o scene_n be_v quite_o change_v have_v here_o her_o beauty_n again_o for_o ash_n the_o oil_n of_o joy_n for_o mourning_n and_o the_o garment_n of_o praise_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o heaviness_n now_o in_o a_o beautiful_a dress_n and_o in_o a_o most_o lovely_a posture_n viz._n trim_v prepare_v and_o adorn_v like_o a_o bride_n for_o her_o husband_n rev._n 19.7.21.2_o array_v in_o fine_a clean_a white_a linen_n which_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o saint_n rev._n 19.8_o and_o like_o the_o king_n daughter_n be_v all_o glorious_a within_o her_o clothing_n be_v of_o wrought_a gold_n and_o in_o raiment_n of_o needlework_n psal_n 45.13_o 14._o clothe_v with_o the_o garment_n of_o salvation_n and_o cover_v with_o the_o robe_n of_o righteousness_n as_o a_o bridegroom_n deck_v himself_o with_o ornament_n and_o as_o a_o bride_n adorn_v herself_o with_o jewel_n isa_n 61.10_o be_v one_o that_o be_v now_o no_o more_o to_o be_v term_v forsake_v but_o to_o be_v call_v hephzibah_n and_o bulah_n isa_n 62.4_o which_o excellent_a dress_n lest_o any_o shall_v sensual_o mistake_v or_o abuse_v the_o spirit_n explain_v himself_o to_o hold_v out_o thereby_o the_o excellency_n virtue_n and_o grace_n that_o be_v find_v in_o the_o true_a church_n and_o therefore_o be_v her_o fine_a linen_n white_a and_o clean_a expound_v to_o be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o saint_n viz_o her_o justification_n and_o sanctification_n her_o gold_n jewel_n and_o rich_a attire_n to_o hold_v out_o the_o ornament_n of_o her_o inward_a and_o outward_a man_n in_o the_o shine_a grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n viz_o love_n meekness_n patience_n humility_n long-suffering_a and_o that_o so_o have_v oil_n in_o her_o vessel_n and_o lamp_n viz._n spiritual_a grace_n in_o her_o heart_n and_o life_n be_v say_v to_o be_v prepare_v as_o a_o wise_a virgin_n fit_v for_o the_o bridegroom_n and_o which_o the_o better_a to_o explain_v as_o well_o as_o further_o to_o set_v off_o her_o beauty_n and_o excellency_n the_o false_a church_n be_v also_o represent_v and_o portray_v in_o her_o dress_n and_o colour_n in_o her_o beauty_n ornament_n and_o attire_n viz._n her_o scarlet_a and_o purple_a robe_n and_o fine_a linen_n to_o hold_v on_o her_o violence_n cruelty_n and_o oppression_n her_o golden_a cup_n and_o jewel_n her_o drunkenness_n pride_n and_o idolatry_n her_o beauty_n and_o rich_a attire_n her_o witchcraft_n wantonness_n and_o whoredom_n be_v indeed_o represent_v under_o all_o the_o character_n of_o a_o vild_a strumpet_n viz._n a_o cruel_a bloody_a drunken_a proud_a wanton_a common_a filthy_a rot_a and_o abominable_a whore_n that_o corrupt_v the_o earth_n with_o her_o fornication_n by_o which_o bridelike_a beautiful_a state_n as_o well_o as_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n illustrious_a glory_n follow_v be_v figurative_o represent_v one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n viz._n the_o church_n happy_a condition_n and_o as_o both_o point_v out_o one_o thing_n be_v also_o represent_v as_o synonimous_a for_o the_o angel_n call_v up_o john_n here_o to_o show_v he_o the_o bride_n the_o lamb_n wife_n do_v when_o he_o come_v up_o to_o he_o as_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n show_v to_o he_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n the_o holy_a city_n of_o the_o mountain_n on_o which_o the_o city_n stand_v and_o he_o carry_v i_o away_o in_o the_o spirit_n to_o a_o great_a high_a mountain_n john_n have_v see_v the_o city_n babylon_n upon_o her_o seven_o hill_n rev._n 17.9_o see_v here_o the_o city_n jerusalem_n heretofore_o desolate_a and_o tread_v under_o foot_n rev._n 11.2_o now_o restore_v and_o as_o most_o perspicuous_a raise_v upon_o a_o great_a high_a mountain_n and_o as_o moses_n in_o the_o mount_n see_v the_o pattern_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n exod._n 2d_o 40._o heb._n 8.5_o and_o ezekiel_n upon_o a_o high_a mountain_n the_o city_n and_o temple_n ezek._n 40.2_o the_o city_n and_o temple_n of_o old_a be_v build_v upon_o a_o high_a hill_n the_o hill_n of_o god_n be_v a_o high_a hill_n as_o the_o hill_n of_o bashan_n ps_n 68.15_o so_o john_n here_o in_o the_o spirit_n be_v heâ—pt_v to_o see_v mount_n zâ—on_n the_o antitype_n in_o her_o glorious_a exaltation_n to_o fulfil_v the_o prophecy_n of_o isaiah_n and_o michah_n who_o foretell_v the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n to_o be_v establish_v in_o the_o last_o day_n in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n and_o to_o be_v exalt_v above_o the_o hill_n isa_n 2.2_o mich_n 4.1_o the_o understanding_n of_o which_o mystery_n call_v for_o no_o less_o than_o the_o carry_v away_o in_o the_o spirit_n as_o the_o prophet_n of_o old_a ezek._n 2.1_o 2.40.2_o and_o john_n before_o rev._n 1.10.17.3_o intimate_v thereby_o that_o these_o be_v discovery_n of_o mystical_a and_o spiritual_a rather_o than_o of_o material_a and_o literal_a thing_n and_o what_o can_v this_o great_a high_a mountain_n be_v but_o that_o rock_n of_o age_n the_o rock_n of_o israel_n 2_o sam._n 23.3_o the_o rock_n of_o salvation_n deut._n 32.15_o the_o rock_n that_o beget_v ver._n 18._o and_o that_o be_v high_a than_o we_o ps_n 61.2_o even_o the_o rock_n christ_n 1_o cor._n 10.4_o upon_o who_o the_o church_n be_v build_v so_o that_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o she_o matth._n 16.18_o that_o must_v in_o the_o latter_a day_n be_v exalt_v above_o all_o the_o hill_n and_o which_o mountain_n the_o seat_n of_o the_o true_a church_n and_o upon_o which_o she_o be_v found_v stand_v you_o see_v in_o direct_a opposition_n to_o the_o seat_n upon_o which_o the_o false_a church_n be_v place_v and_o which_o for_o fail_v we_o find_v to_o be_v threefold_a viz._n upon_o seven_o mountain_n rev._n 17.9_o upon_o a_o beast_n with_o seven_o head_n and_o ten_o horn_n 17.3_o and_o upon_o many_o water_n 17.15_o and_o therefore_o call_v by_o one_o witty_o her_o topical_a typical_a and_o tropical_a seat_n which_o triple_a seat_n as_o well_o as_o triple_a crown_n will_v short_o fail_v she_o and_o leave_v her_o honour_n in_o the_o dust_n while_o the_o city_n that_o be_v build_v upon_o the_o hill_n even_o upon_o mount_n zion_n will_v stand_v unmoveable_a of_o jerusalem_n that_o great_a and_o holy_a city_n and_o show_v i_o that_o great_a city_n the_o holy_a jerusalem_n jerusalem_fw-la in_o the_o hebrew_n be_v a_o compound_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v as_o much_o as_o a_o vision_n of_o peace_n call_v heretofore_o only_o salem_n or_o peace_n and_o afterward_o so_o style_v ps_n 76.2_o in_o salem_n be_v his_o tabernacle_n the_o city_n which_o of_o old_a belong_v to_o melchisedech_n that_o king_n of_o peace_n and_o righteousness_n gen._n 14.18_o heb._n 7.1_o that_o lively_a type_n and_o representative_a of_o our_o kingly_a priest_n and_o prophet_n the_o lord_n jesus_n afterward_o that_o strong_a hold_n of_o zion_n be_v possess_v by_o the_o jebusite_n and_o take_v from_o they_o by_o david_n 1_o sam._n 5.6_o and_o call_v the_o city_n of_o david_n beautiful_o adorn_v by_o solomon_n his_o son_n and_o long_o enjoy_v by_o the_o king_n of_o judah_n in_o david_n loin_n which_o be_v beautiful_a for_o situation_n the_o joy_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n ps_n 48.2_o wherein_o be_v god_n temple_n and_o throne_n the_o principal_a place_n of_o worship_n and_o seat_n of_o judgement_n a_o
mankind_n shall_v now_o be_v restore_v to_o its_o primitive_a lustre_n and_o purity_n when_o there_o shall_v be_v to_o accomplish_v the_o word_n of_o promise_n judge_n restore_v as_o at_o first_o and_o counselor_n as_o at_o the_o beginning_n that_o the_o city_n may_v be_v call_v the_o city_n of_o righteousness_n the_o faithful_a city_n isa_n 26._o when_o her_o officer_n must_v be_v make_v peace_n and_o exactour_n righteousness_n isa_n 60.17_o when_o their_o noble_n shall_v be_v of_o themselves_o and_o their_o governor_n shall_v proceed_v from_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o jer._n 30.21_o and_o prince_n shall_v no_o more_o oppress_v god_n people_n ezek._n 45.8_o nor_o any_o oppress_a shall_v pass_v through_o they_o any_o more_o then_o may_v we_o expect_v that_o the_o lord_n law_n will_v be_v magnify_v and_o make_v honourable_a isa_n 1.42.21.23_o and_o the_o law_n must_v go_v forth_o of_o zion_n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o jerusalem_n mich._n 4.2_o then_o righteousness_n truth_n and_o peace_n shall_v kiss_v each_o other_o psal_n 45._o and_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v judge_v with_o righteousness_n and_o the_o poor_a with_o judgement_n when_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o spirit_n of_o judgement_n to_o they_o that_o sit_v in_o judgement_n and_o strength_n to_o they_o that_o turn_v the_o battle_n to_o the_o gate_n isa_n 28.56_o for_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n must_v then_o eminent_o be_v give_v to_o ruler_n and_o judge_n who_o must_v be_v anoint_v for_o the_o due_a execution_n of_o that_o great_a ordinance_n as_o the_o 70_o of_o old_a numb_a 11_o 17.27_o numb_a 27.18.20_o 21._o as_o the_o joshua_n deut._n 34.9_o the_o othniell_n jud_v 3.9_o 10._o the_o sampson_n jud_v 14.6_o the_o samuel_n 1_o sam._n 3.20_o the_o david_n 1_o sam._n 16.13_o 14._o when_o the_o feeble_a shall_v be_v as_o david_n and_o the_o david_n as_o angel_n zach._n 12.8_o when_o righteousness_n shall_v run_v down_o as_o a_o mighty_a stream_n and_o peace_n shall_v be_v extend_v like_o a_o river_n isa_n 66.12_o and_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n shall_v be_v the_o stability_n of_o these_o time_n isa_n 33.6_o and_o this_o shall_v be_v the_o season_n when_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o curse_n as_o the_o text_n say_v when_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o lamb_n shall_v thus_o take_v place_n intimate_v that_o the_o abuse_n of_o the_o throne_n have_v bring_v in_o a_o curse_n which_o be_v a_o great_a truth_n for_o righteous_a ruler_n be_v not_o more_o to_o be_v esteem_v a_o blessing_n than_o evil_a and_o wicked_a ruler_n be_v esteem_v a_o curse_n which_o be_v give_v therefore_o as_o a_o judgement_n and_o curse_n for_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o to_o be_v a_o curse_n as_o leu._n 26.17_o judge_n 2.14_o deut._n 28.47_o 48._o 2_o kin._n 17.19_o isa_n 10.5.42.24_o isa_n 3.4_o eccles_n 10.16.4.13_o 14_o isa_n 3.4.13_o thus_o have_v we_o take_v a_o view_n of_o that_o throne_n of_o god_n and_o the_o lamb_n that_o be_v to_o be_v in_o new_a jerusalem_n the_o city_n of_o god_n we_o shall_v also_o observe_v to_o you_o that_o babylon_n have_v a_o throne_n in_o she_o also_o but_o it_o be_v the_o throne_n of_o the_o devil_n rev._n 2.10_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o beast_n rev._n 16._o even_o that_o seat_n or_o throne_n that_o the_o dragon_n give_v he_o rev._n 13_o who_o resign_v to_o he_o his_o power_n seat_n and_o authority_n rev._n 13.2_o a_o throne_n of_o violence_n mischief_n blood_n and_o iniquity_n from_o whence_o have_v proceed_v all_o manner_n of_o unrighteousness_n they_o have_v thereon_o establish_v mischief_n by_o a_o law_n and_o because_o it_o have_v be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o their_o hand_n therefore_o have_v they_o exact_v it_o with_o all_o manner_n of_o cruelty_n and_o oppression_n for_o in_o she_o be_v find_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o of_o saint_n and_o of_o all_o that_o be_v slay_v upon_o the_o earth_n rev._n 18.24_o and_o therefore_o have_v the_o holy_a spirit_n portray_v the_o beast_n and_o where_o the_o chief_a ruler_n upon_o this_o 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the_o song_n of_o the_o lamb_n viz._n great_a and_o marvellous_a be_v thy_o work_n lord_n god_n almighty_a just_a and_o true_a be_v thy_o way_n thou_o king_n of_o saint_n who_o shall_v not_o fear_v thou_o o_o lord_n and_o glorify_v thy_o holy_a name_n for_o thou_o only_o be_v holy_a for_o all_o nation_n shall_v come_v and_o worship_v before_o thou_o for_o thy_o judgement_n be_v make_v manifest_a and_o again_o allelujah_o salvation_n and_o glory_n and_o honour_n and_o power_n unto_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n for_o true_a and_o righteous_a be_v his_o judgement_n for_o he_o have_v judge_v the_o great_a whore_n which_o do_v corrupt_v the_o earth_n with_o her_o fornication_n and_o have_v avenge_v the_o flood_n of_o his_o servant_n at_o her_o hand_n and_o again_o they_o say_v allelujah_o rev._n 19.1_o 2_o 3._o if_o you_o desire_v better_a information_n into_o the_o idolatry_n hypocrisy_n treason_n and_o cruel_a butchery_n of_o the_o popish_a antichristian_a generation_n if_o you_o have_v 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