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A27634 The universal Christian doctrine of the Day of Judgment applied to the doctrine of the thousand years kingdom of Christ (herein guided by Mr. Baxter's Reply) to vindicate it from all objections ... / by Thomas Beverley ... Beverley, Thomas. 1691 (1691) Wing B2186; ESTC R5659 45,032 44

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power_n on_o the_o vessel_n of_o wrath_n and_o unto_o dishonour_n be_v to_o the_o height_n as_o the_o apostle_n show_v rom._n 9_o 22._o any_o more_o than_o will_v speak_v the_o imperfection_n of_o what_o have_v be_v be_v and_o be_v to_o be_v which_o no_o way_n agree_v with_o scripture_n manifest_v all_o to_o the_o utmost_a from_o whence_o i_o conclude_v such_o a_o supposal_n of_o more_o world_n can_v rational_o barr_n the_o hipothesis_n of_o such_o a_o kingdom_n as_o god_n all_o in_o all._n and_o thus_o i_o have_v endeavour_v so_o to_o state_n that_o kingdom_n of_o the_o 1000_o y._n wherein_o not_o only_o his_o enemy_n be_v in_o fieri_fw-la or_o about_o as_o they_o speak_v to_o be_v subdue_v but_o it_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o that_o consummation_n and_o perfection_n which_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o and_o
such_o a_o collection_n of_o nation_n slay_v with_o the_o sword_n of_o christ_n mouth_n chap._n 19_o for_o v._o 18._o their_o flesh_n be_v expose_v as_o a_o feast_n to_o the_o fowl_n in_o such_o a_o collection_n of_o king_n captains_z small_a and_o great_a and_o five_o 19_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o their_o army_n gather_v together_o under_o the_o beast_n as_o their_o chief_n and_o when_o the_o beast_n and_o false_a prophet_n be_v take_v and_o throw_v into_o the_o lake_n verse_n 20._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o rest_n even_o the_o whole_a rest_n beside_o the_o beast_n and_o false_a prophet_n be_v v._o 21._o express_o say_v to_o be_v slay_v with_o the_o sword_n of_o christ_n mouth_n and_o so_o they_o become_v the_o dead_a therefore_o chap._n 20._o they_o be_v call_v very_o proper_o in_o so_o neighbour_n a_o context_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o rest_n of_o the_o dead_a by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o chap._n 19_o v._n 21._o and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d put_v together_o the_o remnant_n slay_v chap._n 19_o 21._o the_o remnant_n of_o the_o dead_a c._n 20._o 5._o slay_v and_o dead_a be_v most_o conjoin_v in_o signification_n they_o appear_v to_o be_v the_o same_o and_o these_o rest_v slay_v and_o so_o dead_a be_v in_o their_o whole_a number_n and_o collection_n the_o gog_n and_o magog_n so_o gather_v together_o as_o to_o the_o first_o battle_n at_o armageddon_n so_o to_o the_o last_o battle_n of_o the_o thousand_o year_n or_o of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n end_v there_o be_v beyond_o this_o inducement_n strong_a argument_n for_o whoever_o live_v in_o the_o state_n of_o the_o thousand_o year_n must_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o first_o resurrection_n because_o they_o be_v the_o nation_n of_o the_o save_v save_v from_o the_o sword_n of_o he_o that_o sit_v on_o the_o horse_n as_o they_o be_v call_v the_o land_n bring_v back_o or_o rescue_v from_o the_o sword_n ezek._n 38._o 8._o all_o those_o be_v heal_v with_o the_o leave_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n they_o must_v be_v therefore_o the_o live_n for_o all_o that_o be_v live_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o very_a leave_v as_o under_o a_o peculiar_a guard_n and_o care_n of_o life_n so_o they_o be_v call_v the_o people_n leave_v and_o escape_v and_o the_o live_n esay_n 4._o 2_o 3._o and_o by_o ezekiel_n compare_v to_o fish_n in_o the_o live_n and_o heal_v water_n wherein_o whatever_o do_v live_v shall_v live_v and_o the_o dead_a viz._n the_o raised-condemned_a to_o marsh_n or_o miry_a place_n not_o heal_v but_o give_v to_o salt_n ezek._n 47._o 9_o 11._o even_o the_o salt_n of_o that_o fire_n never_o quench_v march_v 9_o 47._o from_o whence_o it_o follow_v whoever_o escape_v in_o that_o great_a tribulation_n the_o fire_n the_o sword_n the_o hail_n of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o perdition_n of_o ungodly_a man_n at_o that_o battle_n of_o armageddon_n be_v the_o live_n remain_v write_a in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n and_o shall_v live_v and_o all_o other_o be_v to_o be_v account_v the_o dead_a first_o slay_v with_o the_o sword_n of_o christ_n mouth_n punish_v with_o everlasting_a destruction_n and_o then_o cast_v into_o the_o lake_n at_o last_o for_o so_o it_o be_v everlasting_a destruction_n to_o be_v slay_v with_o the_o sword_n of_o christ_n mouth_n because_o all_o the_o so_o slay_a be_v the_o dead_a not_o partaker_n of_o the_o first_o resurrection_n so_o the_o second_o death_n get_v the_o power_n over_o they_o certain_o and_o infallible_o they_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o lake_n that_o burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n which_o be_v the_o second_o death_n have_v thus_o far_o pre-cautioned_a concern_v all_o thing_n relate_v to_o the_o state_n of_o the_o 1000_o year_n and_o the_o little_a space_n of_o satan_n loose_v after_o the_o 1000_o year_n i_o will_v now_o in_o very_o brief_a lay_v down_o some_o very_a short_a position_n clear_v the_o doubt_n arise_v from_o the_o state_n 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on_o which_o the_o thousand-years-new-jerusalem_n come_v down_o and_o rest_v the_o laodicean_n church_n that_o come_v after_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n upon_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n above_o be_v withdraw_v satan_n lose_v and_o the_o assault_n by_o gog_n and_o magog_n deceive_v by_o he_o prepare_v for_o all_o these_o immediate_o succeed_v the_o 1000_o year_n if_o then_o the_o church_n of_o philadelphia_n agree_v in_o time_n with_o the_o 1000_o y._n and_o describe_v the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n during_o those_o 1000_o year_n the_o church_n that_o follow_v that_o must_v describe_v the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n after_o the_o 1000_o year_n posit_n 3._o there_o be_v a_o wonderful_a agreement_n hereunto_o of_o the_o title_n of_o christ_n in_o write_v to_o this_o church_n viz._n the_o amen_o and_o faithful_a witness_n to_o the_o last_o end_n about_o to_o close_a the_o whole_a create_v state_n by_o deliver_v up_o the_o kingdom_n as_o 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only_o to_o the_o principal_a scope_n and_o whatever_o exceed_v that_o must_v be_v understand_v as_o in_o all_o parable_n of_o scripture_n to_o flourish_n and_o embellish_v the_o figure_n that_o they_o may_v most_o to_o the_o life_n express_v that_o principal_a scope_n and_o the_o rest_n must_v vale_n off_o and_o be_v apply_v only_o to_o the_o groundwork_n itself_o of_o the_o figure_n as_o here_o it_o must_v to_o the_o church_n of_o laodicea_n that_o be_v in_o be_v when_o the_o epistle_n be_v write_v and_o so_o these_o follow_v particular_n be_v of_o chief_a remark_n in_o which_o let_v we_o then_o hear_v what_o the_o spirit_n thus_o speak_v to_o the_o church_n of_o laodicea_n 1._o the_o lukewarmness_n of_o the_o church_n of_o laodicea_n apply_v to_o the_o live_n remain_v saint_n can_v be_v understand_v but_o of_o the_o abatement_n of_o the_o fervor_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o jerusalem_n above_o to_o which_o hitherto_o these_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o saint_n below_o have_v bring_v their_o glory_n but_o now_o those_o glory_n from_o above_o be_v withdraw_v and_o the_o so_o free_a and_o illustrious_a communication_n cease_v these_o saint_n below_o whereas_o they_o rather_o acquiesce_v in_o their_o state_n below_o at_o least_o as_o very_o well_o shall_v have_v burn_v in_o a_o immediate_a zeal_n to_o be_v catch_v up_o as_o elijah_n in_o chariot_n of_o fire_n to_o christ_n above_o and_o to_o be_v ever_o with_o he_o 2._o the_o spew_v out_o of_o christ_n mouth_n can_v by_o no_o mean_n indeed_o be_v understand_v of_o a_o disgraceful_a dishonourable_a end_n put_v by_o christ_n to_o his_o own_o kingdom_n below_o or_o on_o he_o the_o live_a remain_v saint_n but_o only_o that_o see_v a_o church_n state_n on_o earth_n bear_v up_o