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A37463 A complaint of the false prophets mariners upon the drying up of their hierarchicall Euphrates as it was preached publickly in the Island of Garnezey before a sett order of ministers, expounding in their successive turnes the Revelation of St. John / by John De La March ... De La March, John, ca. 1589-1651. 1641 (1641) Wing D868; Wing L202; ESTC R9089 90,660 125

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proceedings against the Saints and faithfull servants of God u Even as the woman described Revel. 17. 3. seemes to differ much from that B●ast mentioned Revel. 13 1 c but yet she sits upon the same beast with seven heads and ten bornes but without either ●it or bridle in her mouth to guide it fignifying that this woman is rather guided by the beast having the like Naturall properties of such a bru●t beast led with sensual●…e as speakes the Apostle Saint Peter 1. 2. 12. and altogether as malicious cruell and abominable if not more because indued with more reason and knowledge altogether perverted and abused And though the said woman be also more gloriously arrayed as you see verse 4. of the said 17 Chapter then the beast yet she is covered all over with names of blasphemie worse then the spotts of the said Panthere And though shee hold in her hand a cup which seemes to bee of gold yet it is but of some base metall only guilt over and thereby but disguised and howsoever it is but full of abominable doctrines and of the filthinesse of her fornication whereby as the false Prophet Balaam shee seduces and deceives both the Kings of the Earth and also the servants of God to commi● fornication with her Thus it is with this Nationall Hierarchicall Euphrates which is the right Sea where upon this whore sits as it will appeare by that which followeth u Therefore called the depth of Satan Revel. 2. 24. In which pit it was confined of old by the ancient fathers with Pelagius the first author thereof in the Councell of Carthage kept anno 422. who was an English man borne once one of the chiefe Monkes of that famous Monasterie of Bangor in Chester as it appeares by that verse of Prosper Pestifero vomuit coluber sermone Brita●●us speaking of the said Pelagius compating him in respect of his false doctrine to a Serpent a right broode of the old Serpent one of those that is represented by one of the rods of the charmers of Pharaoh which were turned into serpents but devoured by that of Aaron mentioned Exod. 7. 11 12. * Revel. 15. 3. * 19. Psal. 137. 3. x This ought to be done by the Christian Israll as soone as they shall have rooted out of the Church of God all the Hierarchicall power and authority of Archbishops and Diocesan Bishops * Exod. 19. 1. * Exod. 32. 1 2 c. * Numb. 33. 19. see also Numb. 14. 1 c. * Numb. 20. 29. y Compare these places of the Revelat. which are parallels viz. Revel. 2. 22. 23. with Revel. 9. 18. 20. with chap. 11. verse 13. and chap. 16. verse 3 4 6. and chap. 18. verse 9. 11. and 17. all which well considered will give a great light for the right understanding of these mysteries z That phrase noteth a double death viz. both corporall and Spirituall the like is noted Gen. 2. 17. * Revel. 2. 23. * Iosh. 4. 19. a Answering to the 42. monethes of the Christian Churches pilgrimage through the forenamed desert of Romish Idolatries and superstitions b Thus was the Church of God in England and else where in great hope of a totall and finall deliverance out of the said desart-like popish Religion when King Edward the sixt came to the Crowne but soone after frustrate thereof by his untimely death and therefore forced to stand at that glassie Sea or misticall Euphrates mingled with fire c. mentioned Revel. 15. 2. a place parallel to this being the right type of that c A type of the Parliament in King Edward the sixt and in Queene Elizabeth's time d The message sent by Moses to the Kings of the Amorites before the passage of the Jordan mentioned Numb. 21. 21. c. falles in the time or hath for its Antitype the time of the two Maries Queenes the one of England and the other of Scotland who would not permit the true Reformed Religion to be established in their Kingdomes but rather opposed and persecuted it as much as they could being the horne● of the Beast-like Hierarchie * Numb. 21. 24. and 33. * Iosh. 11. 12. c. e The Vice-Roys of this Christian B●shan but especially the last of them William Laud the remnant of the Gyant Popes was a mighty Gyant though of a little bodily stature having for their ordinary bea●stead a very spacious Lambeth which hath proved very often a hot burning furnace of yron to many of Gods faithfull servants when the High-Commission Court was kept there f See Rob. f. Herrey Common places first Table * Numb. 34. 11. * Luke 5. 1. * Mat. 4. 18. * Numb. 33. 49. * Numb. 31. 16. * Numb. 25. 9. and Deut. 32. 50. * Heb. 7. Verse 16. * Iosh. 3. 13. ●5 and * Verse 16. and * Verse 17. and 4. 12. * Verse 19. 20. * Iosh. 5. 2. and verse 4. c. * And verse 9. 10. 11. * Numb. 21. 6. g Henry the third was the first which caused Christians to bee burned in England at the instigation of Arundel then Archbishop of Cant. about the yeare 1397. h The time when the Pope was banished out of England was in the yeare of Christ 1534 one yeare after the birth of Queene Eliz. Paul the third being then Pope of Rome a most prophane scoffer of Christ He cursed the same King Henry and gave his Kingdome to whomsoever could get it * Numb. 21. 18. Dartie * Deut. 3. ●4 * Psal. 136. 19 20 21 22. h Aarons ornaments of honour and glorie were many viz. 12. in number whereof he was not stripped all at once but peece by peece and one after another leasurly being loath to dye before he entred into the land of promise as well as Moses and both as unwilling to be thus separated the one frō the other The Pope was much more loath to be stripped of any part of his power and glory to be cast out of his earthly Canaan and therefore hath hee so much strugled with those th●… have at any time attempted to strip him of any part thereof * Numb. 20. 28. i If the Parliament now assembled should but clip the superfluity of B. B. wings that they might not soare so high as they have done hitherto they should then goe no further in the reformation then the said Princes did which God for bid who looketh for much more at their hands and the Christian Israel of God also in this glorious time of reformation * Revel. 22. 1 * Mat. 15. 8. 〈◊〉 * Exod. 24. 18 and 25. 9. and 40. * Isa. 8. 7. k As Doctor Leiton and M. Prtn M. Burton and D. Bastwick two couples of the worthy witnesses of Christ * ●evel 15. 2. Iosh. 3 15. l It is very considerable that as the river Jordan the prototype of this Nationall Euphrates as is noted before hath two springs or chiefe sources the one called Jor and the other Dan even so this misticall Euphrates hathtwo chiefe heads
servants whom he hath also armed now especially with such powerfull authority that If any one doth yet presume to hurt them or oppose them in this most blessed and most holy work of Reformation * fire shall proceed out of their mouth to devoure all their enemies for if any man will burt them he must in this manner be killed And they have also to this end a two edged sword in their hands to execute vengeance upō the heathen and corrections among the people yea to binde their Kings in chaines and their Nobles with fetters of iron that they may execute upon them the judgement that is written this honour shall be to all his Saints Prayse yee the Lord FINIS * So the woman did sit upon a scarlet coloured beast Rev. 17. 3. called before vers. 1. waters expounded after vers 19 and 18. * Revel. ● 15. 16. 17. 13. ● 12. 14. 16 17. ● * And thus did the Serpent cast oute of his mo●th the like ●●●nde of water as a flood after the woman Revel 12.15 These Kings were 31 in all Iosh. 12.24 Psal 125. 3. Revel. 11. 〈◊〉 Idem 1. 3. 5. Numb. 33. 1. 3 c. a That is yeares a day for a yeare according to that threatning mentioned Numb. 14. 34. alluding to the type thereof mentioned Exod. 19. 4. Deut. 32. 10. b i. e. One yeare two yeares and halfe an yeare of dayes amounting to the forementioned time of 1260 dayes of yeares c Cent. Magd. Cent. 4. p. 861. l. 44. Helvicus Crounologie Alsted Chron. p. 76. * Revel. 12. 15. h This may be very easily gathered by that which is said Revel. 17. 1. 21. 9. i This is the right practise of the Hirarchicall men both in Pulpits printed books publick and private conferences and the best arguments they can alleadge to oppose the excellent Church government of the reformed Churches beyond Seas k Thus doe the proud wicked men of the world perswade themselves that it is in their power to hind er the proceedings of Gods judgements and to stay his hand when he hath begun to execute Iustice upon them this was the cause of the builders of Babel Gen. 11. 4. c. and of Pharaob Exod. 5. 2. and 〈◊〉 5. 9. and likewise of th●se who think that the Kings of the earth shall be able to hinder the drying up of this mysticall Euphrates or to make it run as before now it is dayed up But all such must know that there is●… neither understanding nor councell to withstand the Lord as saith Solomon Prov. 31. 30. l For with him is wisedome and strength hee hath counsell and understanding it is he that breakes downe and it cannot bee built that shutteth a man up and he cannot be loosed he that sendeth the waters to destroy the earth and he againe that withholdeth the waters and they dry up saith Job 12. 13. c. * Revel. 16. 16. Iosh. 10. 8. m Such as were those of the great Armado of Spaine called Invincible sent in 1588. to conquer England in the time of Queene Elizabeth Or of that other last which was overthrowne by the Hollenders neare Dover in 1639. * Gen. 1. 7. * Verse 10. * 1 Cron. 4. 2. Revel. 17. 15. Ier. 51. 42. * Dan. 7. 3. * Revel. 4. 6. and * 22. 1. * Psal. 2. 6. * Luke 1. 32. * Esay 22. 22. and 9. 6. * Cor. 15. 25. * Luke 22. 29. and Mat. 16. 19. compared with 18. v. 18. * 1 Thes. 5. 12. Heb. 13. 17. 1 Pet. 5. 3. * 1 Cor. 4. 1. and 5. 4. Mat. 28. 18 19 20. * Psal. 110. 4. Heb. 7. 21. n Thus the Pope doth attribute unto himselfe an universall Hierarchicall power over all the Churches and Bishops of the Christian worl● which presumptuous title was at length granted unto him by Phocas the Parricide or cruell murtherer of Maurice the Emperour in the ve●●e of our Lord 606 who therby became the Popes midwife Eodem ●nno Concilium Roman●m celebrat●● in quo idem Bonifacius pro mulgat privilegium Pho●● ●●jus parrici●i●● approbaverat de primatu Ecclesie Romanae quem Patriar●hae Constantinopolitani hacten●s impugnaverant For the punishment whereof God brought from the Southerne part of the world some 15. or 16 yeares after Mahomet with his false Alcoran together with his troopes of Locusts or Sa●●asins who did extreamely vexe the wo●ld causing the first woe Re●●● 〈◊〉 5. 1● o Thus are the Nationall Dioceses or Seas of Archbishops and Bishops called by the name of the chiefe Cities of those Provinces over which they doe dominere and exercise their powerfull usurped authority as the Diocesse of Ca●…ry that of Yorke c. o The Iubiles were first instituted by Boniface the eight in the yeare of the Lord 1300. calling himselfe most blasphemously the Portion of Heaven as having the keyes of it in his power of whom it is very well said that Intravit ut ●ulpes regnavit ut Leo mortuus est ut canis For the punishment whereof God brought the Turkes over the Hellespont in Europe under Ottoman their first Emperour in the yeare of Christ 1320. In this very time and in this Pope that Prophecy of Revel. 13. 11. was truely accomplished these two swords being the two hornes there spoken of signifying the power both of the Priesthood of the Kingdom therefore doth he also weare them in his Miter as true signes or markes hereof Then indeede did this Beast come out of the earth for as the Kingdome of Christ is from Heaven and bringeth men thither so the Popes kingdome is of the earth and leadeth to perdition because it is begun and established by ambition covetousnesse beastlines theft treason and tyrannie Luke 22. 38. p This Councell was held in the yeare of Christ 1414. under Pope Martin the 〈◊〉 whose Pantofle the Emperour Sigismond kissed very devoutly kneeling q It was begun in the yeare 1545. was as the very sincke of all herisies and false doctrines * Revel. 9. 17 18. Eccle. 1. 7. Revel. 16. 4. and verse 12. Ier. 51. 6● 〈◊〉 44. 27. r For the third Viall was p●●●ed presently after the forem●ntioned Councells of 〈◊〉 and T●… about which time A●… the T●… wast●d ●any kingdomes in Eu●… and ●p●lt ●●ch Christian blood The like did Mahomet the seccond and Bajazeth his successors s●●●●●ls Turkish Hist. from the yeare of Christ 1420. to 1600. c. The sixt Viall was powred upon Euphrates about the yeare 1632 so forwards the effect whereof viz the drying up of it appeared first in Scotland anno 1639 when the sentence of Excommunication was deceived against the Hierarchie and the ministers thereof t He that was last the head of this Nationall Hierarchy had manifestly corrupted all both doctrine and worship had hee not beene betimes prevented by the Parliament as it appeares both by his conference with the Iesuite also by the late Canons and by his most tyrannicall actions and cruell