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Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
father_n	husband_n	mother_n	sister_n	13,459	5	11.1008	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A59925	An additional supplement to the Eirenikon, or, Peaceable considerations of Christs peaceful kingdome to come upon the earth in the thousand years Rev. 20, lately published, 1665.	Sherwin, William, 1607-1687?	1674 (1674)	Wing S3396; ESTC R34218	66,984	74

he shall stir up all against the Realm of Grecia Onely in v. 2. is spoken of the Persian Kingdom in which after Three Kings to wit Cyrus Cambises and Darius Histaspis should a Fourth namely Xerxes succeed richer than them all who by his strength should stir up all the Kingdom of Grecia V. 3 4. And a mighty King shall stand up that shall rule with great Dominion and do according to his will And when he shall stand up his Kingdom shall be broken and shall be divided towards the four winds of Heaven and not to his posterity nor according to his dominion which he ruled for his Kingdom shall be pluckt up even for others besides those But then v. 3 and 4. that great Alexander of Macedonia whose Kingdom should be divided towards the four winds to his Captains as was shewed Cap. 8. not to his posterity which after was parted into Two the Kings of the Scuth namely Egypt and of the North namely Syria the Wars of Alexander with the Persi●● being shewed to Daniel in Chap. 8. now here was shewed to him those that followed in Egypt and Syria who in those times afflicted th● Jews that lay between them by the spoil and forrage of their Armies Ver. 5. And the King of the South shall be strong and one of his Princes and he shall be strong above him and have dominion his dominion shall be a great dominion The King of the South v. 5. is conceived to be Ptolomeus Lagi of Egypt and that one of his Princes there named is conceived to be Seleuchus Nicanor who had Babylon and Syria with the Dominions which he added of Antigonus and and Lysimachus Ver. 6. And in the end of years they shall join themselves together for the Kings daughter of the south shall come to the King of the north to make an agreement but she shall not retain the power of the arm neither shall he stand nor his arm but she shall be given up and they that brought her and he that begather and he that strengthned her in these times And v. 6. The two Sons of Ptolomeus Lagi Philadelphus and Megas contended about the Title of Cyrene vvhen Antiochus Soter Son to Seleuchus aided Megas to vvhom he had before married his Daughter vvhich vvas a bone of contention betvveen Egypt and Syria to appease vvhich Ptolomy Philadelphus married his daughter Berncie to Antiochus Theos Son to Antiochus Soter Which Marriage vvith the ill success thereof is the subject of ver 6. For Theos had another Wife Laodice by vvhom he had tvvo Sons Seleuchus Callinchus and Antiochus Hierax vvho took ill their Mothers Divorce and causeless rejection vvhereupon they took the first opportunity to cut off Bernice and her young Son vvith all her Train that came vvith her out of Egypt and that in despight of vvhat her Husband Theos or Father Philadelphus could do for her rescue This King of Egypt Ptolomeus Philadelphus so called for marrying his own sister was exceeding rich and a great warriour studious of learning by whose procurement the Septuagint translation was composed and his daughter Bernicee for her great dowry was stiled Phernophoras But the King of the North here of Syria was Antiochus Theos for taking Divine honour to be stiled God after Laodice seeing her husband Theos his inconstancy poisoned him and to promote her son Callinicus to the Kingdome Verse 7. But out of a branch of her root shall one stand up in his estate which shall come with an army and shall enter into the fortress of the King of the north and shall deal against them and shall prevail Then v. 7. The brother of Bernice before slain namely Ptolomy Evergetes called a bud of her root in revenging of his sisters butchery prevailed against Egypt hazzarding Callinicus his whole Kingdome who succeeds his Father Theos Ver. 8. And shall also carry captives into Egypt their gods with their Princes and with their precious Vessels of Silver and of Gold and he shall continue more years then the King of the North. Ver. 8. Ptolomy hearing of Mutiny at home left his Conquest of Syria and returned with his great Booty of 2500 captivated Idols but Callinicus dyed of a fall from his Horse the refore said not to continue long and his Brother Hierax after Civil broyles was slain by a Troop of Robbers So ended both those Murtherers Ver. 9. So the King of the south shall come into his Kingdom and shall return into his own Land Ver. 9. Energetes upon his return home to Egypt repressed the Commotions and so returned as is said unto his Kingdom Ver. 10. But his sons shall be stirred up and shall assemble a multitude of great forces and one shall certainly come and overflow and pass thorow then shall he return and be stirred up even to his Fortress Ver. 10. The two Sons of Callinicus to wit Seleuchus Serannus and Antiochus Megas could not endure that Ptolomy Philopator that killed his Father Energetes should possess any part of Syria under their noses mustered up what power they could but Cerannus being poysoned Antiochus warred with Ptolomies Captains who overcame Attalus and drew Theodolus to resign Syria unto Antiochus and to help him against his own Master Ptolomy so he overflowed Syria and set upon Philopators strong holds of Egypt Ver. 11. And the King of the South shall be moved with choler and shall come forth and fight with him even with the King of the North and he shall set forth a great multitude but the multitude shall be given into his hand Ver. 11. But Antiochus besieged Raphia was overcome by Philopator's Army and his great multitudes partly slain and partly captivated Ver. 12. And when he hath taken away the multitude his heart shall be listed up and he shall cost down many ten thousands but he shall not be strengthned by it Ver. 12. Ptolomy Philopator being purfed up exercised great cruelty against the Jews and would have gone into the Holy of Holies whom the High-Priest resisted whereupon he made cruel Edicts against them and put many to cruel deaths as 2 Mac. 3 4 chap. but was given up to unclean lusts had a Male-Concubine one Agathocles killed his Wife and Sister soon after struck with death and left his young Son to the tuition of that vile Agathocles whereupon divers parts under him rebelled and then Antiochns having made preparation more strongly invades his Sons Dominions Ver. 13. For the King of the North shall return and shall set forth a multitude greater than the former and shall certainly come after certain years with a great army and with much riches Ver. 13. That Child of four years old Ptolomeus Epiphanes the Nobles stomached to be left under the lascivious Agathocles encouraged Antiochus expedition after certain years as is said But the Romans having taken the tuition of that young King gave him a rub by an Embassage to forbear the Territories of Epiphanes which notwithstanding after certain years