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Prodromos, or, The fore-runner of the peaceable consideration of Christs peaceful kingdom upon earth also containing many necessary matters ... : unto which are annexed divers things most useful ... / by W. Sherwin ...
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Sherwin, William, 1607-1687?
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Wing S3410; ESTC R34235
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observe_v until_o the_o empire_n and_o church_n become_v one_o under_o christ_n kingdom_n in_o the_o time_n or_o haply_o after_o the_o time_n of_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n therefore_o after_o the_o lamb_n christ_n jesus_n have_v receive_v the_o book_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o he_o that_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n chap._n 5._o in_o the_o chapter_n follow_v john_n hear_v the_o thunder_a voice_n of_o one_o of_o the_o beast_n say_v come_v and_o see_v when_o the_o lamb_n open_v the_o first_o seal_n where_o he_o behold_v a_o white_a horse_n and_o he_o that_o sit_v on_o he_o have_v a_o bow_n and_o a_o crown_n be_v give_v to_o he_o and_o he_o go_v conquer_a and_o to_o conquer_v denote_v the_o dispensation_n of_o god_n grace_n in_o the_o world_n through_o jesus_n christ_n who_o receive_v of_o the_o father_n this_o book_n of_o revelation_n of_o the_o thing_n concern_v the_o church_n and_o her_o enemy_n and_o have_v all_o power_n to_o fulfil_v and_o execute_v they_o according_o here_o first_o set_v forth_o by_o the_o white-horse_n so_o tender_v peace_n by_o the_o preach_a of_o the_o gospel_n which_o like_o a_o bow_n shoot_v out_o arrow_n as_o psal_n 45._o pierce_v the_o heart_n of_o all_o sort_n it_o be_v send_v unto_o and_o by_o which_o christ_n will_v be_v victorious_a and_o glorious_a etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o in_o the_o send_n abroad_o of_o his_o gospel_n he_o go_v conquer_a of_o all_o sort_n thereby_o and_o to_o conquer_v and_o subdue_v all_o such_o as_o shall_v oppose_v and_o persecute_v it_o this_o have_v be_v his_o design_n ever_o since_o this_o white_a horse_n be_v send_v abroad_o guide_v by_o that_o rider_n and_o this_o be_v and_o will_v be_v pursue_v till_o he_o full_o have_v the_o crown_n of_o victory_n when_o his_o enemy_n shall_v become_v his_o footstool_n psalm_n 110._o at_o the_o day_n of_o the_o glorious_a appear_v of_o the_o great_a god_n and_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n titus_n 2.13_o to_o begin_v at_z or_o about_o the_o destruction_n of_o 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world_n and_o therefore_o in_o this_o book_n in_o the_o follow_a seal_n god_n seem_v thereby_o to_o manifest_v what_o dispensation_n he_o will_v show_v towards_o such_o persecute_v enemy_n in_o all_o the_o follow_a seal_n and_o trumpet_n till_o that_o time_n of_o eminent_a victory_n and_o conquest_n begin_v to_o be_v manifest_a unto_o man_n in_o the_o world_n at_o the_o foresay_a period_n for_o the_o great_a comfort_n of_o his_o church_n to_o be_v believe_v from_o his_o word_n and_o which_o shall_v be_v apply_v daily_o for_o the_o warn_n of_o wicked_a man_n if_o they_o will_v be_v admonish_v mr._n mede_n do_v very_o apposite_o apply_v the_o red_a black_a and_o pale_a horse_n to_o such_o purpose_n in_o the_o three_o follow_a seal_n observe_v from_o the_o history_n of_o the_o primitive_a time_n how_o they_o be_v accomplish_v &_o as_o likewise_o mr._n fox_n observe_v remarkable_o that_o after_o the_o roman_a governor_n have_v reject_v the_o offer_n of_o receive_v christ_n and_o that_o satan_n have_v engage_v they_o in_o persecution_n above_o thirty_o of_o their_o emperor_n successive_o come_v to_o untimely_a death_n but_o how_o such_o judgement_n of_o sword_n famine_n pestilence_n follow_v one_o another_o upon_o the_o empire_n and_o sometime_o altogether_o beside_o as_o may_v be_v observe_v from_o the_o first_o second_o and_o three_o seal_n but_o especial_o from_o the_o four_o as_o more_o particular_o be_v set_v down_o by_o the_o aforesaid_a mr._n mede_n i_o will_v therefore_o have_v observe_v in_o the_o five_o seal_v the_o remarkable_a different_a dispensation_n of_o god_n when_o most_o of_o the_o ten_o persecution_n have_v rege_v and_o send_v home_o such_o multitude_n of_o believe_v christian_n to_o blessedness_n by_o their_o suffering_n that_o by_o the_o open_n of_o the_o five_o seal_n be_v signify_v to_o the_o church_n how_o god_n be_v mindful_a of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o martyr_n by_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o soul_n under_o the_o altar_n for_o revenge_n not_o that_o they_o in_o happiness_n than_o do_v complain_v or_o so_o do_v real_o cry_v for_o vengeance_n but_o that_o god_n look_v upon_o what_o have_v be_v do_v to_o they_o as_o a_o occasion_n whereupon_o he_o will_v revenge_v they_o but_o yet_o not_o present_o but_o after_o their_o brethren_n which_o shall_v soon_o after_o suffer_v as_o they_o have_v do_v have_v be_v likewise_o kill_v which_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v fulfil_v in_o the_o ten_o persecution_n under_o dioclesian_n and_o other_o which_o continue_v ten_o year_n to_o gether_o which_o probable_o be_v the_o ten_o day_n trial_n and_o tribulation_n former_o speak_v of_o rev._n 2.10_o but_o the_o sufferer_n under_o the_o beast_n be_v include_v also_o and_o according_o in_o the_o six_o seal_n come_v the_o great_a earthquake_n when_o the_o sun_n become_v like_o sackcloth_n of_o hair_n and_o the_o moon_n like_o blood_n and_o the_o star_n fall_v and_o the_o mighty_a man_n hide_v themselves_o in_o the_o cave_n of_o the_o earth_n when_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lamb_n be_v two_o way_n manifest_a first_o in_o dethrone_v the_o dragon_n and_o cast_v he_o down_o to_o the_o earth_n in_o abandon_v the_o heathenish_a idolatry_n and_o second_o by_o curt_v off_o his_o instrument_n the_o then_o wicked_a ruler_n of_o the_o world_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o that_o reform_v victorious_a conqueror_n the_o emperor_n constantine_n the_o great_a when_o god_n hand_n be_v so_o heavy_a upon_o dioclesian_n maximinianus_fw-la galerius_n maximinus_n maxentius_n licinius_n and_o many_o governor_n under_o their_o command_n with_o their_o army_n and_o particular_o on_o pontitius_fw-la culianus_fw-la theotimus_n with_o many_o other_o as_o story_n testify_v and_o afterward_o by_o take_v away_o by_o degree_n the_o seat_n and_o throne_n of_o the_o former_a beast_n who_o receive_v afterward_o the_o deadly_a wound_n upon_o which_o the_o dragon_n have_v so_o prevail_v before_o to_o persecute_v the_o saint_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o trumpet_n follow_v 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the_o want_n of_o which_o discovery_n occasion_v many_o learned_a man_n to_o err_v as_o assert_v 5._o of_o the_o key_n also_o of_o several_a sense_n of_o christ_n come_n in_o the_o new_a test_n assert_v 6._o and_o large_a proof_n of_o his_o personal_a appearance_n come_v and_o reign_v assert_v 7._o also_o many_o needful_a distinction_n not_o know_v to_o many_o before_o as_o two_o sort_n of_o christ_n subject_n 1._o raise_a saint_n at_o his_o come_n 2._o convert_v jew_n and_o gentile_n assert_v 13._o and_o for_o they_o two_o jerusalem_n assert_v 14._o also_o the_o twofold_a consideration_n of_o christ_n execution_n of_o his_o three_o great_a office_n assert_v 17._o not_o in_o any_o former_a work_n that_o i_o have_v know_v etc._n etc._n the_o difference_n of_o the_o two_o last_o trumpet_n namely_o of_o the_o last_o mystical_a and_o last_o sound_v trumpet_n above_o 1000_o year_n after_o assert_v 18._o and_o note_v the_o distinction_n of_o the_o two_o gog_n and_o magogs_n one_o in_o ezek._n 38.39_o the_o other_o rev._n 20._o assert_v 19_o also_o observe_v that_o as_o the_o spiritual_a divine_a foundation_n of_o redemption_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v sure_o wrought_v by_o christ_n first_o come_v so_o the_o visible_a glorious_a perfect_a of_o christ_n work_n of_o redemption_n for_o the_o body_n of_o his_o saint_n with_o the_o restitution_n of_o all_o thing_n etc._n etc._n will_v be_v perform_v at_o his_o second_o come_v with_o all_o promise_a mercy_n and_o covenant_n to_o and_o with_o the_o forefather_n assert_v 21._o with_o the_o consideration_n of_o those_o covenant_n pag._n 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o beside_o many_o other_o profitable_a matter_n in_o divers_a other_o former_a assertion_n in_o the_o say_a key_n also_o take_v special_a notice_n of_o those_o great_a foundation_n of_o these_o truth_n in_o our_o last_o practical_a piece_n on_o rev._n 20.5_o pag._n 1_o 2._o where_o many_o great_a difference_n of_o christ_n second_n personal_a come_n 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god_n have_v be_v please_v for_o a_o time_n much_o to_o set_v forth_o mystical_o by_o many_o divine_a hieroglypsicks_n and_o resemblance_n of_o a_o weak_a woman_n for_o the_o church_n and_o of_o strong_a and_o cruel_a beast_n for_o the_o successive_a enemy_n and_o the_o woman_n divine_a seed_n first_o to_o be_v her_o saviour_n at_o his_o first_o come_v about_o the_o 4000th_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 2._o her_o great_a redeemer_n at_o his_o 2d_o but_o her_o head_n and_o husband_n in_o their_o sabatism_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o 4thly_a to_o be_v actual_o her_o all_o in_o all_o with_o the_o father_n and_o holy_a spirit_n in_o full_a reconciliation_n and_o perfect_a fruition_n upon_o christ_n sentence_n of_o approbation_n and_o his_o deliver_v up_o his_o mediatory_a kingdom_n for_o all_o eternity_n which_o way_n of_o these_o divine_a doctrine_n i_o have_v often_o in_o my_o thought_n compare_v to_o the_o astronomer_n teach_v that_o art_n the_o term_n of_o the_o circle_n seem_v 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their_o associate_n by_o advice_n 3._o by_o the_o beast_n himself_o by_o his_o authorize_v commission_n pag._n 4._o the_o latter_a part_n of_o that_o pprophecy_n seem_v according_a to_o mr._n mede_n to_o concur_v with_o that_o which_o follow_v rev._n 14.14_o to_o the_o end_n which_o he_o conceive_v may_v be_v fulfil_v in_o the_o utter_a ruin_n both_o of_o pope_n and_o turk_n who_o seem_v to_o be_v therefore_o call_v gog_n in_o the_o land_n of_o magog_n ezek._n 38.2_o as_o have_v get_v a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o old_a roman_a impire_n and_o be_v that_o king_n of_o the_o north_n that_o overflow_v with_o his_o multitude_n after_o the_o saricens_fw-la pushing_n in_o the_o holy_a war_n be_v over_o as_o dan_o 11.40_o who_o will_v be_v both_o probable_o destroy_v then_o v._o 45._o at_o christ_n appearance_n rev._n 19_o &_o 20._o ch_z and_o the_o description_n of_o one_o in_o a_o cloud_n with_o a_o crown_n and_o sharp_a sickle_n mr._n mede_n note_v always_o to_o belong_v to_o christ_n and_o v._o 16._o by_o the_o reap_v of_o the_o harvest_n he_o understand_v the_o turk_n ruin_n and_o by_o the_o gather_v the_o cluster_n of_o the_o vine_n v._o 19_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o pope_n though_o probable_o like_v to_o be_v of_o both_o sudden_o see_v joel_n 3.2_o to_o 13._o be_v gather_v then_o with_o their_o army_n as_o those_o tare_n mat._n 13._o into_o bundle_n to_o be_v burn_v and_o both_o as_o be_v conceive_v make_v up_o together_o one_o mystical_a antichrist_n the_o one_o hold_v the_o worldly_a babylon_n the_o other_o the_o spiritual_a to_o the_o great_a prejudice_n both_o of_o jew_n and_o gentile_n then_o to_o be_v unite_v in_o one_o sheepfold_n the_o 3d._n prophesy_v more_o full_o set_v forth_o the_o destruction_n of_o antichrist_n be_v rev._n 19.11_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o ch_n after_o that_o joyful_a exultation_n