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A20671 An humble appeale to the Kings most excellent Maiestie Wherein is proued, that our Lord and Sauiour Iesus Christ, was authour of the Catholike Roman faith, which Protestants call Papistrie. Written by Iohn Hunt, a Roman Catholike, in defence of his religion against the calumniations and persecutions of Protestant ministers. Doughty, Thomas, fl. 1618-1638. 1620 (1620) STC 7072.3; ESTC S116238 58,171 97

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word_n of_o our_o saviour_n say_v depart_v from_o i_o you_o accurse_v into_o everlasting_a 41._o matth._n 24_o 41._o fire_n which_o be_v prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n so_o i_o appeal_v to_o your_o majesty_n well_o please_v to_o consider_v the_o wrong_n and_o injustice_n your_o protestant_a minister_n do_v unto_o we_o catholic_n your_o ancient_a subject_n in_o persecute_v we_o for_o profess_v that_o faith_n and_o religion_n which_o be_v plant_v upon_o earth_n by_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n and_o even_o from_o the_o apostle_n time_n until_o this_o day_n have_v continue_v in_o this_o island_n and_o humble_o beseech_v your_o highness_n that_o you_o will_v not_o think_v we_o disloyal_a or_o unfaithful_a to_o your_o person_n or_o state_n for_o that_o we_o will_v not_o become_v anathemaes_n from_o god_n for_o the_o difference_n which_o be_v between_o the_o ancient_a britain_n and_o saint_n augustine_n about_o the_o time_n of_o the_o keep_n of_o easter_n it_o be_v manifest_a by_o saint_n beda_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 4._o that_o the_o britain_n fell_a into_o this_o error_n for_o want_v of_o skill_n in_o astronomy_n for_o they_o know_v say_v saint_n beda_n as_o christian_a man_n do_v that_o the_o resurrection_n of_o our_o lord_n ought_v always_o to_o be_v celebrate_v on_o sunday_n but_o as_o 25._o wilfred_n in_o s._n beda_n l._n 3._o ca._n 25._o ignorant_a man_n in_o astrology_n they_o have_v not_o learn_v when_o that_o sunday_n shall_v come_v that_o the_o britain_n fall_v into_o this_o error_n after_o constantine_n his_o time_n be_v manifest_a by_o eusebius_n who_o lib._n 3._o de_fw-la vita_fw-la constantini_n cap._n 8._o affirm_v that_o the_o same_o keep_n of_o easter_n be_v observe_v in_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n in_o italy_n africa_n egypt_n spain_n france_n brittany_n lybia_n and_o all_o greece_n in_o the_o diocese_n of_o asia_n and_o pontus_n and_o final_o in_o cicilia_n with_o one_o uniform_a consent_n chap._n iii_o wherein_o be_v brief_o prove_v by_o the_o general_a consent_n of_o all_o know_a christian_a people_n who_o live_v in_o all_o age_n and_o time_n between_o the_o death_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o rise_v of_o luther_n that_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n be_v author_n of_o the_o catholic_a roman_a faith_n which_o protestant_n call_v papistry_n know_v heretic_n on_o both_o party_n only_o except_v first_o protestant_n themselves_o confess_v that_o the_o true_a church_n so_o they_o call_v their_o church_n decay_v present_o after_o the_o apostle_n time_n so_o fulke_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o a_o counterfeit_n catholic_a page_n 35._o sebastianus_n franciscus_n in_o his_o epistle_n de_fw-fr abrogandis_fw-la statutis_fw-la ecclesiasticis_fw-la affirm_v that_o for_o these_o fourteen_o hundred_o year_n the_o church_n of_o protestant_n have_v be_v no_o where_o external_a and_o visible_a peter_n martyr_n de_fw-fr votis_n page_n 477._o say_v that_o error_n so_o they_o call_v our_o catholic_a faith_n do_v begin_v immediate_o after_o the_o apostle_n time_n and_o page_n 476._o he_o say_v that_o present_o after_o their_o age_n man_n begin_v to_o decline_v from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n so_o they_o esteem_v their_o protestantisme_n the_o protestant_a author_n of_o the_o book_n entitle_v antichristus_fw-la sive_fw-la pronostica_fw-la finis_fw-la mundi_fw-la page_n 13._o affirm_v that_o from_o the_o apostle_n time_n till_o luther_n the_o gospel_n of_o protestant_n have_v never_o open_a passage_n melancthon_n in_o 1._o cor._n cap._n 3._o affirm_v thet_z present_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o church_n the_o ancient_a father_n obscure_v the_o doctrine_n concern_v the_o justification_n of_o faith_n increase_a ceremony_n and_o devise_v peculiar_a worship_n whereupon_o peter_n martyr_n de_fw-fr votis_n page_n 476._o say_v as_o long_o as_o we_o shall_v insist_v upon_o counsel_n and_o father_n we_o shall_v be_v always_o in_o the_o same_o error_n and_o whitaker_n in_o his_o controu_n 2._o quest_n 5._o page_n 299._o de_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la say_v bellarmine_n do_v bring_v forth_o certain_a testimony_n out_o of_o caluin_n and_o the_o centurie_n writer_n who_o have_v note_v certain_a error_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n which_o they_o hold_v common_a with_o papist_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o freewill_n of_o merit_n of_o the_o limb_n of_o invocation_n of_o saint_n of_o the_o unmarried_a life_n of_o bishop_n of_o justification_n etc._n etc._n i_o answer_v that_o it_o be_v true_a which_o caluin_n and_o the_o century_n have_v write_v that_o in_o many_o thing_n the_o ancient_a church_n have_v err_v as_o of_o the_o limb_n of_o freewill_n of_o the_o merit_n of_o work_n and_o in_o other_o thing_n which_o be_v above_o rehearse_v whitgift_n in_o his_o defence_n to_o the_o answer_n to_o the_o admonition_n page_n 473._o say_v how_o great_o be_v almost_o all_o the_o bishop_n and_o learned_a writer_n of_o the_o greek_a church_n and_o latin_a also_o for_o the_o most_o
wherein_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o prophet_n jeromie_n that_o our_o saviour_n be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o catholic_a roman_a faith_n the_o prophet_n jeremie_n speak_v of_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o church_n after_o our_o saviour_n come_n say_v behold_v the_o day_n 37._o jerem._n 31._o 37._o shall_v come_v say_v our_o lord_n and_o i_o will_v make_v a_o new_a covenant_n with_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o shall_v be_v the_o covenant_n that_o i_o will_v make_v with_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n after_o these_o day_n say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v give_v my_o law_n in_o their_o bowel_n and_o in_o their_o heart_n i_o will_v write_v it_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n and_o a_o man_n shall_v no_o more_o teach_v his_o neighbour_n and_o a_o man_n his_o brother_n say_v know_v our_o lord_n for_o all_o shall_v know_v i_o from_o the_o least_o of_o they_o even_o to_o the_o great_a say_v our_o lord_n for_o i_o will_v be_v merciful_a to_o their_o iniquity_n and_o their_o sin_n i_o will_v remember_v no_o more_o thus_o say_v our_o lord_n that_o give_v the_o sun_n for_o the_o light_n of_o the_o day_n the_o order_n of_o the_o moon_n and_o of_o the_o star_n for_o the_o light_n of_o the_o night_n that_o trouble_v the_o sea_n and_o the_o wave_n thereof_o do_v sound_a the_o lord_n of_o host_n be_v his_o name_n if_o these_o law_n shall_v fail_v before_o i_o say_v our_o lord_n that_o there_o be_v no_o more_o sun_n for_o the_o light_n of_o the_o day_n and_o moon_n and_o star_n for_o the_o light_n of_o the_o night_n and_o ebb_v and_o flow_v of_o the_o sea_n then_o also_o the_o seed_n israel_n shall_v fail_v that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o nation_n before_o i_o for_o ever_o whereupon_o our_o saviour_n say_v this_o gospel_n of_o the_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v preach_v in_o the_o whole_a 24._o matth._n 24._o world_n for_o a_o testimony_n to_o all_o nation_n and_o then_o shall_v come_v the_o consummation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o sun_n shall_v be_v darken_v and_o the_o moon_n shall_v not_o give_v her_o light_n and_o the_o star_n shall_v fall_v from_o heaven_n until_o then_o if_o we_o will_v believe_v the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o seed_n of_o our_o saviour_n the_o church_n of_o god_n shall_v in_o all_o age_n and_o time_n so_o flourish_v upon_o earth_n as_o that_o the_o christian_n shall_v not_o need_v secret_o one_o to_o teach_v another_o but_o all_o shall_v know_v our_o lord_n from_o the_o least_o of_o they_o to_o the_o great_a and_o be_v a_o visible_a nation_n for_o ever_o so_o i_o appeal_v to_o your_o majesty_n well_o please_v to_o consider_v how_o ignorant_a he_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o scripture_n that_o shall_v make_v himself_o of_o the_o congregation_n of_o protestant_n in_o hope_n to_o enter_v into_o this_o testament_n with_o god_n when_o they_o have_v be_v so_o invisible_a for_o one_o thousand_o and_o four_o hundred_o year_n together_o that_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o 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witness_v in_o the_o eight_o to_o the_o hebrew_n where_o he_o repeat_v the_o foresay_a word_n of_o jeromie_n as_o to_o be_v fulfil_v in_o and_o upon_o christian_n that_o our_o catholic_a roman_a faith_n have_v successive_o continue_v according_a to_o this_o prophecy_n we_o have_v show_v in_o the_o first_o second_o and_o three_o chapter_n chap._n viii_o wherein_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o testimony_n of_o ezechiel_n that_o our_o saviour_n be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o roman_a catholic_a faith_n the_o prophet_n ezechiel_n speak_v of_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o church_n after_o the_o come_n of_o our_o saviour_n say_v i_o will_v save_v 34._o ezech._n 34._o my_o flock_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o into_o spoil_n etc._n etc._n and_o i_o will_v raise_v up_o over_o they_o one_o pastor_n who_o shall_v feed_v they_o my_o servant_n david_n he_o shall_v feed_v they_o and_o he_o shall_v be_v their_o pastor_n and_o i_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o my_o servant_n david_n the_o 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that_o in_o their_o seed_n all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v bless_v as_o he_o speak_v to_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n 1._o luke_n 1._o for_o ever_o how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o present_o after_o the_o apostle_n time_n protestant_n be_v so_o overcome_v by_o roman_a catholic_n that_o from_o that_o time_n until_o luther_n they_o have_v be_v no_o where_o visible_o know_v but_o so_o latent_fw-la and_o invisible_a as_o for_o all_o that_o space_n they_o can_v produce_v one_o protestant_a minister_n or_o doctor_n who_o teach_v or_o maintain_v the_o doctrine_n they_o now_o teach_v if_o it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o god_n of_o the_o protestant_n have_v make_v these_o promise_n and_o this_o oath_n to_o they_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o he_o be_v a_o very_a wretched_a unfaithful_a god_n that_o have_v for_o fourteen_o hundred_o or_o fifteen_o hundred_o year_n together_o violate_v his_o oath_n and_o promise_n and_o i_o appeal_v to_o your_o majesty_n well_o please_v 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our_o god_n in_o all_o the_o earth_n be_v his_o judgement_n he_o have_v be_v mindful_a for_o ever_o of_o his_o testament_n of_o the_o word_n which_o he_o command_v unto_o thousand_o generation_n our_o lord_n be_v not_o as_o 31._o deut_n 32._o 31._o their_o god_n our_o enemy_n also_o be_v judge_n it_o may_v please_v your_o majesty_n to_o observe_v the_o note_n and_o mark_n of_o our_o catholic_a roman_a church_n and_o faith_n here_o set_v down_o in_o this_o oath_n of_o god_n to_o abraham_n viz._n unity_n universality_n and_o succession_n the_o unity_n be_v promise_v in_o these_o word_n thy_o seed_n not_o diverse_a seed_n that_o there_o may_v be_v as_o many_o sect_n as_o man_n as_o some_o elizabethians_n some_o lutheran_n some_o caluinist_n some_o hussites_n some_o anabaptiste_n some_o armenian_n some_o gomaristes_n some_o trasquit_n all_o differ_v in_o faith_n and_o religion_n but_o one_o seed_n faith_n or_o word_n of_o god_n plant_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n by_o the_o preach_n of_o our_o lord_n as_o witness_v our_o saviour_n expound_v the_o parable_n of_o the_o cockle_n of_o the_o field_n say_v to_o his_o disciple_n he_o that_o sow_v good_a seed_n be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n again_o 37._o matth._n 13._o 37._o the_o good_a seed_n those_o be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o kingdom_n 38._o matth._n 13._o 38._o again_o o_o father_n the_o word_n which_o thou_o give_v i_o i_o 8._o io._n 17._o 8._o have_v give_v they_o and_o they_o have_v receive_v and_o know_v in_o very_a deed_n that_o i_o come_v forth_o from_o thou_o and_o have_v believe_v that_o thou_o do_v send_v i_o to_o fulfil_v the_o promise_n make_v to_o abraham_n the_o patriarch_n and_o prophet_n the_o second_o mark_n be_v catholic_a or_o universal_a here_o promise_v in_o these_o word_n and_o i_o will_v multiply_v thy_o seed_n as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n which_o do_v manifest_o appear_v and_o shine_v in_o all_o country_n and_o god_n bring_v abraham_n 5._o gen._n 15._o 5._o forth_o abroad_o and_o say_v to_o he_o 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succession_n shall_v decay_v or_o become_v invisible_a that_o there_o shall_v need_v new_a mission_n but_o that_o it_o shall_v continue_v until_o the_o world_n end_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n say_v i_o have_v 16._o joh._n 15._o 16._o appoint_v you_o that_o you_o go_v and_o bring_v fruit_n and_o your_o fruit_n abide_v again_o and_o this_o gospel_n of_o the_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v 14._o matth._n 24._o 14._o preach_v in_o all_o nation_n and_o then_o shall_v come_v the_o consummation_n of_o the_o world_n again_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o 3._o matth._n 24._o 3._o prevail_v against_o it_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o like_o three_o mark_n or_o note_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v to_o be_v plant_v by_o our_o saviour_n your_o majesty_n may_v observe_v to_o be_v set_v down_o almost_o in_o every_o prophecy_n though_o i_o omit_v to_o speak_v more_o of_o they_o for_o brevity_n sake_n second_o god_n almighty_a promise_v to_o isaac_n say_v i_o will_v perform_v 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faith_n which_o have_v be_v universal_o and_o successive_o dilate_v over_o all_o nation_n according_a to_o these_o prophecy_n as_o we_o have_v prove_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n and_o can_v no_o way_n be_v verify_v upon_o protestantisme_n since_o it_o decay_v present_o after_o the_o apostle_n time_n and_o for_o a_o thousand_o and_o four_o hundred_o year_n together_o be_v never_o know_v to_o have_v be_v teach_v or_o practise_v and_o now_o be_v but_o scatter_v in_o diverse_a corner_n of_o the_o earth_n divide_v into_o many_o sect_n teach_v opposite_a doctrine_n in_o matter_n of_o faith_n and_o here_o we_o seek_v for_o one_o faith_n or_o seed_n dilate_v over_o the_o world_n god_n almighty_a here_o say_v i_o will_v perform_v the_o oath_n which_o
according_a to_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n our_o lord_n be_v author_n of_o our_o catholic_a faith_n and_o religion_n and_o first_o the_o angel_n gabriel_n foretell_v the_o estate_n of_o the_o church_n to_o come_v say_v to_o our_o bless_a lady_n thou_o 31._o luke_n 1._o 31._o shall_v conceive_v in_o thy_o womb_n and_o shall_v bear_v a_o son_n and_o thou_o shall_v call_v his_o name_n jesus_n he_o shall_v be_v great_a and_o he_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o the_o most_o high_a and_o our_o lord_n god_n shall_v give_v he_o the_o seat_n of_o david_n his_o father_n and_o he_o shall_v reign_v in_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n for_o ever_o and_o of_o his_o kingdom_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o end_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n a_o angel_n of_o our_o lord_n say_v unto_o the_o shepherd_n behold_v i_o evangelise_v 10._o luke_n 2._o 10._o to_o you_o great_a joy_n that_o shall_v be_v to_o all_o people_n not_o to_o one_o people_n of_o britain_n or_o german_n but_o to_o all_o people_n because_o this_o day_n be_v bear_v to_o you_o a_o saviour_n which_o be_v christ_n our_o lord_n and_o sudden_o there_o be_v with_o the_o angel_n a_o multitude_n of_o the_o heavenly_a army_n a_o multitude_n of_o angel_n praise_v god_n and_o say_v glory_n in_o the_o high_a to_o god_n and_o in_o earth_n peace_n to_o man_n of_o good_a wil._n as_o it_o be_v foretell_v by_o the_o prophet_n isay_n say_v a_o little_a child_n be_v bear_v to_o we_o etc._n etc._n his_o empire_n shall_v be_v multiply_v and_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o end_n of_o peace_n he_o shall_v sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o david_n and_o upon_o his_o kingdom_n that_o he_o may_v confirm_v it_o in_o judgement_n and_o justice_n from_o this_o time_n and_o for_o ever_o that_o the_o kingdom_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v the_o church_n profess_v the_o faith_n or_o gospel_n plant_v by_o our_o saviour_n our_o lord_n himself_o do_v witness_v say_v in_o the_o 14._o matth._n 13._o 14._o end_n of_o the_o world_n the_o son_n of_o 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reign_v universal_o without_o any_o debatable_a contradiction_n 1200._o year_n as_o be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o three_o chapter_n chap._n xi_o wherein_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o testimony_n of_o our_o saviour_n himself_o that_o he_o be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o catholic_a roman_a faith_n our_o lord_n &_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n foresee_v that_o many_o heretic_n will_v arise_v and_o say_v that_o his_o seed_n faith_n word_n church_n or_o gospel_n have_v fail_v and_o decay_v and_o that_o they_o be_v immediate_o send_v from_o god_n to_o plant_v a_o new_a faith_n or_o reform_v or_o restore_v the_o gospel_n etc._n etc._n to_o prevent_v their_o heretical_a falsehood_n he_o warn_v all_o his_o faithful_a that_o they_o shall_v not_o believe_v they_o say_v do_v not_o think_v that_o i_o come_v to_o break_v the_o law_n the_o old_a 18._o matth._n 5._o 18._o testament_n or_o the_o prophet_n i_o be_o not_o come_v to_o break_v but_o to_o fulfil_v for_o assure_o i_o say_v to_o you_o till_o heaven_n and_o earth_n pass_v one_o jot_n or_o one_o tittle_n shall_v not_o pass_v of_o the_o law_n the_o old_a testament_n till_o all_o be_v fulfil_v and_o the_o church_n of_o 2._o matth._n 5._o 2._o god_n begin_v in_o jerusalem_n and_o juda_n be_v dilate_v to_o the_o west_n and_o to_o the_o east_n and_o to_o the_o north_n and_o to_o the_o 28._o gen._n 28._o south_n as_o god_n speak_v to_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n for_o ever_o 55._o luke_n 1._o 55._o so_o suppose_v that_o our_o saviour_n word_n be_v true_a and_o that_o he_o be_v the_o messiah_n and_o come_v to_o fulfil_v and_o perform_v the_o thing_n promise_v by_o the_o prophet_n and_o not_o to_o break_v or_o violate_v their_o promise_n the_o sun_n be_v never_o more_o manifest_v in_o the_o month_n of_o august_n than_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o he_o fulfil_v the_o prophecy_n by_o plant_v the_o catholic_a roman_a faith_n and_o not_o by_o plant_v protestantisme_n since_o roman_a catholic_n have_v be_v visible_o multiply_v over_o the_o world_n for_o many_o hundred_o year_n some_o protestant_n say_v for_o nine_o hundred_o year_n some_o say_v for_o a_o thousand_o other_o protestant_n say_v for_o twelve_o hundred_o and_o other_o say_v for_o more_o as_o be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o three_o chapter_n whereas_o the_o prophecy_n have_v be_v so_o far_o off_o from_o be_v fulfil_v in_o protestantisme_n that_o present_o after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o apostle_n it_o vanish_v away_o and_o have_v be_v no_o where_o visible_o know_v for_o one_o thousand_o four_o hundred_o year_n so_o we_o may_v speak_v to_o protestant_n who_o imagine_v that_o their_o religion_n be_v true_a or_o be_v the_o faith_n plant_v by_o our_o saviour_n and_o say_v to_o they_o in_o the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n do_v not_o think_v that_o our_o saviour_n come_v to_o break_v the_o law_n or_o the_o prophet_n 18._o matth._n 6._o 18._o he_o come_v not_o to_o break_v but_o to_o fulfil_v second_o our_o saviour_n foretell_v the_o estate_n of_o his_o church_n to_o come_v say_v all_o thing_n must_v needs_o be_v fulfil_v which_o be_v writ_v in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n 22._o luke_n 24._o 44._o gen._n 22._o and_o the_o psalm_n of_o i_o and_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n say_v i_o will_v multiply_v thy_o seed_n as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n the_o prophet_n say_v behold_v thy_o king_n will_v come_v to_o thou_o the_o just_a one_o and_o saviour_n himself_o poor_a and_o ride_v upon_o a_o 9_o zach._n 9_o 9_o ass_n etc._n etc._n he_o shall_v speak_v peace_n to_o the_o gentile_n and_o his_o power_n from_o sea_n even_o to_o sea_n and_o from_o the_o river_n even_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n again_o and_o i_o will_v send_v of_o they_o that_o shall_v be_v save_v to_o the_o gentile_n into_o the_o sea_n into_o asricke_n 66._o isay_n 66._o and_o lydia_n into_o italy_n and_o greece_n to_o the_o land_n far_o off_o to_o they_o that_o have_v not_o hear_v of_o i_o and_o have_v not_o see_v my_o glory_n and_o they_o shall_v show_v forth_o my_o glory_n to_o the_o gentile_n and_o they_o shall_v bring_v of_o your_o brethren_n of_o all_o nation_n a_o gift_n to_o our_o lord_n upon_o horse_n and_o in_o chariot_n and_o in_o horselittor_n and_o on_o mule_n and_o in_o coach_n to_o my_o holy_a mountain_n jerusalem_n because_o as_o new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n which_o i_o make_v to_o stand_v before_o i_o say_v our_o lord_n so_o shall_v your_o seed_n stand_v and_o your_o name_n the_o psalm_n say_v all_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v remember_v and_o be_v convert_v to_o our_o 28._o psal_n 41._o 28._o lord_n and_o all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o gentile_n shall_v adore_v in_o his_o sight_n again_o thou_o be_v my_o son_n this_o day_n have_v i_o beget_v 7._o psal_n 2._o 7._o thou_o ask_v of_o i_o and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o the_o gentile_n for_o thy_o inheritance_n and_o thy_o possession_n the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n again_o i_o will_v put_v his_o seed_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o his_o throne_n 88_o psal_n 88_o as_o the_o day_n of_o heaven_n i_o have_v swear_v in_o my_o holy_a if_o i_o lie_v to_o david_n his_o seed_n shall_v continue_v for_o ever_o all_o which_o and_o many_o more_o the_o like_a promise_n and_o prophecy_n of_o the_o increase_n continuance_n and_o dilatation_n of_o the_o christian_n the_o seed_n of_o our_o saviour_n the_o seed_n of_o david_n the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n over_o the_o world_n must_v as_o our_o saviour_n 44._o luke_n 24._o 44._o say_v need_v be_v fulfil_v and_o yet_o we_o see_v by_o experience_n that_o they_o be_v fulfil_v in_o no_o other_o people_n kindred_n or_o nation_n but_o roman_a catholic_n who_o protestant_n confess_v to_o