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A43282 Seder olam, or, The order, series or succession of all the ages, periods, and times of the whole world is theologically, philosophically and chronologically explicated and stated also the hypothesis of the pre-existency and revolution of humane souls together with the thousand years reign of Christ on earth ... : to which is also annexed some explanatory questions of the book of the Revelations ... : and an appendix containing some translated out of Latin by J. Clark, M.D., upon the leave of F.M., Baron of Helmont.; Seder olam. English Helmont, Franciscus Mercurius van, 1614-1699.; Clark, J., M.D. 1694 (1694) Wing H1394; ESTC R235336 106,660 246

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happen_v in_o the_o same_o interval_n of_o time_n yet_o many_o of_o they_o be_v attend_v with_o different_a consequence_n other_o with_o very_o ●ike_a event_n as_o will_v appear_v from_o the_o ensue_a ●ines_n quest._n 29._o wherefore_o do_v john_n say_v at_o the_o open_n of_o every_o of_o the_o ●our_n first_o seal_n that_o he_o hear_v one_o of_o the_o beast_n say_v why_o say_v come_v see_v why_o come_v and_o see_v except_o it_o be_v to_o show_v we_o that_o the_o interval_n of_o every_o seal_n the_o seven_o only_o except_v comprehend_v the_o space_n of_o a_o mystical_a hour_n viz._n 333⅓_n year_n for_o be_v not_o the_o face_n of_o some_o animal_n stir_v up_o or_o awaken_v in_o every_o mystical_a hour_n which_o may_v be_v therefore_o say_v to_o be_v on_o the_o watch_n veni●_n vide_fw-la come_v and_o s●e_v quest._n 30._o if_o the_o event_n which_o be_v to_o come_v to_o pass_v and_o be_v in_o great_a measure_n elapse_v from_o the_o time_n of_o our_o lord_n ascension_n to_o this_o present_a 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understand_v by_o john_n vision_n of_o a_o red_a horse_n be_v what_o the_o red_a horse_n be_v at_o the_o open_n of_o the_o second_o seal_n second_o the_o second_o seal_n seal_n be_v it_o not_o soldier_n and_o captain_n of_o army_n and_o such_o as_o stir_v up_o terrible_a war_n in_o the_o world_n to_o the_o shed_v o●_n much_o blood_n and_o who_o be_v he_o that_o ride_v upon_o this_o red_a horse_n horse_n horse_n he_o that_o ride_v upon_o the_o horse_n but_o some_o great_a angel_n or_o daemon_n who_o by_o god_n permission_n inspire_v and_o prompt_v man_n to_o bloody_a war_n which_o war_n doubtless_o come_v chief_o in_o those_o part_n of_o the_o world_n where_o the_o gospel_n have_v be_v preach_v and_o be_v send_v by_o the_o most_o hol●_n god_n as_o a_o just_a punishment_n on_o man_n for_o despise_v the_o gospel_n and_o indeed_o they_o who_o deliver_v the_o faithful_a servant_n of_o god_n to_o various_a kind_n of_o death_n in_o the_o first_o interval_n because_o they_o believe_v in_o 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60._o shall_v not_o those_o two_o prophet_n be_v real_o slay_v and_o suffer_v a_o corporal_a death_n as_o christ_n real_o do_v and_o after_o three_o day_n and_o a_o half_a shall_v they_o not_o rise_v again_o from_o the_o dead_a even_o as_o christ_n arise_v on_o the_o three_o day_n and_o why_o shall_v man_n betake_v themselves_o to_o a_o mee●_n allegoral_a sense_n of_o the_o word_n touch_v the_o death_n &_o resurrection_n of_o these_o two_o witness_n when_o as_o the_o proper_a and_o literal_a sense_n of_o the_o word_n be_v sound_a and_o contain_v no_o absurdity_n but_o tend_v great_o to_o demonstrate_v divine_a glory_n and_o omnipotence_n quest._n 61._o what_o be_v that_o great_a city_n spiritual_o call_v sodom_n and_o eg●pt_n be_v what_o sodo●_n and●gypt_v ●gypt_z be_v where_o also_o our_o lord_n be_v crucify_a wherein_o the_o body_n of_o the_o t●o_fw-la witness_n which_o be_v slay_v lie_v unbury_v th●ee_o day_n and_o a_o half_a may_v not_o thi●_n be_v the_o place_n where_o christ_n be_v external_o crucify_a and_o may_v not_o ●ome_v great_a city_n be_v build_v the●e_n and_o stand_v in_o the_o ●ame_n place_n at_o that_o time_n and_o may_v not_o some_o great_a mystery_n be_v couch_v under_o it_o viz._n that_o moses_n and_o elias_n shall_v be_v slay_v in_o the_o same_o place_n where_o ch●ist_n be_v slay_v and_o afterward_o to_o be_v rai●ed_v up_o again_o though_o they_o be_v kill_v about_o 1740_o year_n apart_o and_o it_o appear_v from_o history_n that_o elias_n adrian_n build_v there_o a_o city_n upon_o the_o mountain_n to_o wit_n golgotha_n where_o christ_n be_v crucify_a and_o call_v it_o elias_n but_o the_o christians_n call_v it_o jerusalem_n and_o so_o it_o be_v call_v to_o this_o day_n now_o under_o the_o power_n of_o the_o turk_n and_o do_v it_o not_o also_o appear_v from_o dan._n 11._o v._n 4._o that_o the_o king_n who_o shall_v immediate_o follow_v upon_o the_o jew_n conversion_n to_o the_o christian_a faith_n shall_v inhabit_v jerusalem_n which_o he_o call_v the_o holy_a mountain_n of_o beauty_n and_o delight_n situate_v between_o the_o sea_n for_o this_o place_n be_v common_o hold_v as_o a_o holy_a place_n and_o real_o seat_v between_o the_o sea●_n quest._n 62._o to_o what_o time_n be_v the_o kill_n of_o the_o two_o witness_n and_o their_o resurrection_n to_o be_v refer_v be_v it_o not_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o three_o last_o year_n and_o a_o half_a immediate_o precede_v the_o millennium_n because_o the_o resurrection_n and_o ascension_n of_o the_o two_o witness_n be_v join_v with_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n also_o in_o dan._n 12._o that_o time_n wherein_o michael_n shall_v stand_v up_o for_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o jewish_a people_n be_v join_v with_o the_o first_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a quest._n 63._o will_v not_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n introduce_v that_o famous_a and_o renown_v millennium_n trumpet_n the_o sound_n of_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n and_o the_o first_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a in_o its_o due_a order_n viz._n from_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n 1740_o dead_a from_o 1740_o to_o 2000_o viz._n from_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a to_o about_o the_o year_n 2000_o the_o interval_n of_o the_o seven_o and_o last_o trumpe●_n contain_v the_o same_o number_n of_o year_n as_o the_o rest_n above-cited_n to_o wit_n 260_o and_o all_o the_o interval_n of_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n together_o with_o the_o half_a hour_n silence_n do_v comprehend_v 2000_o year_n for_o 260_o multiply_v by_o 7_o produces_z 1820_o year_n the_o duration_n of_o e●ery_a trumpet_n be_v 260_o year_n to_o which_o if_o 180_o the_o say_a number_n as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o half_a hour_n silence_n be_v add_v the_o sum_n be_v 2000_o and_o do_v not_o the_o word_n of_o john_n in_o chap._n 11._o v._n 15._o manifest_o declare_v that_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o millennium_n and_o the_o first_o resurrection_n be_v to_o be_v take_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n for_o he_o say_v in_o the_o place_n here_o cite_v the_o seven_o angel_n sound_v and_o there_o be_v great_a voice_n in_o heaven_n say_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n be_v become_v the_o kingdom_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o his_o christ_n who_o shall_v reign_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o etc._n etc._n read_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o cha●ter_n and_o especial_o verse_n 18_o and_o the_o ●_z be_v angry_a and_o thy_o wrath_n be_v c●m●_n and_o the_o time_n of_o the_o dead_a ●hat_n they_o shall_v be_v judge_v and_o that_o th●u_o shall_v give_v reward_n unto_o thy_o ●_z the_o prophet_n and_o to_o thy_o saint_n and_o to_o they_o that_o fear_v thy_o name_n small_a and_o great_a and_o shall_v destroy_v they_o that_o d●st●●y_v the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n quest._n 64._o be_v not_o that_o vision_n describe_v by_o
john_n ch_n 12._o 8._o the_o vision_n ch._n 12._o contemporary_a with_o ch_z 8._o synchronical_a or_o happen_v at_o the_o same_o interval_n of_o time_n with_o the_o aforesaid_a vision_n of_o the_o half_a hour_n silence_n and_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n and_o be_v not_o the_o woman_n here_o describe_v the_o church_n and_o her_o male-child_n the_o life_n of_o christ_n or_o the_o true_a spirit_n o●_n christianity_n bring_v forth_o in_o the_o new-birth_n or_o spiritual_a regeneration_n and_o be_v not_o this_o spirit_n or_o life_n of_o christ_n most_o clear_o reveal_v and_o bring_v forth_o in_o those_o primitive_a time_n for_o the_o space_n of_o 300_o year_n and_o more_o after_o christ_n resurrection_n and_o ascension_n into_o heaven_n and_o be_v not_o that_o great_a red_a dragon_n the_o devil_n and_o be_v not_o his_o seven_o head_n seven_o monarchy_n or_o kingdom_n orderly_o succeed_v each_o other●_n whereof_o five_o be_v elapse_v before_o i●hn's_n time_n and_o final_o do_v not_o the_o tail_n of_o this_o dragon_n signify_v the_o false_a prophet_n even_o as_o that_o true_a prophet_n have_v say_v the_o prophet_n that_o teach_v lie_n be_v the_o tail_n moreover_o this_o tail_n draw_v the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o cast_v they_o on_o the_o earth_n do_v not_o this_o signify_v some_o great_a number_n of_o professor_n of_o the_o christian_a religion_n but_o of_o little_a stability_n who_o do_v not_o persist_v or_o remain_v in_o the_o truth_n or_o life_n of_o what_o they_o profess_v quest._n 65._o what_o be_v signify_v by_o the_o woman_n ●lying_v into_o the_o wilderness_n be_v it_o not_o a_o certain_a solitary_a and_o obscure_a state_n the_o church_n of_o god_n shall_v come_v into_o wherein_o the_o true_a champion_n and_o defender_n of_o christianity_n be_v very_o much_o disperse_v and_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n or_o hide_v in_o a_o wood_n and_o make_v but_o little_a outward_a show_n or_o appearance_n and_o but_o little_a obvious_a 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