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A22590 A vvarning to the dragon and all his angels Eleanor, Lady, d. 1652. 1625 (1625) STC 904; ESTC S115841 38,694 114

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DANIEL revealing the Man of Sinne And the Morning Starre before the comming of the Day IN the Visions of this Prophet are revealed the same things contained in the Revelatiō which GOD gaue to Iesus Christ to shew vnto his Servants things which must shortly come to passe things that are not to bring to nought things that are And as he signified to his beloved Servant IOHN the Contents of the secret Booke by his Angell Even so the Lambe slaine by the eternall Decree purposed from the foundation of the world Declared the same things to the man greatly beloved his servant DANIEL vnfolded in this present exposition drawing the juice of many sorts wanting roome and leasure to lay things in order wherein the Scripture will repaire the want of methode Being not willing for the lighting of a Match to make a fire when the stroke of a Flint is of more facilitie Speaking not to a People of a strange Speech and of a hard Language but to the House of Israell Avoyding mans enticing words things without life giue no life that revealeth not the testimony of IESUS at whose Name a name aboue every name Let every knee bowe Heare all yee Children of my people harken O Earth The first vision of this holy Prophet was in the I. yeare of the raigne of BELSHAZZER King of Babilon from which spirituall Babilon takes the denomination One and Twentie hundred yeares since Wherein he saw the foure Windes of Heaven or the losed Angels bound in the great River Euphrates the auntient bounds of the great Roman Empire that stroue vpon the great Sea and the foure great Beasts that came vp from the Sea diuers one from another These blowing Windes had no power to hurt till the servants of God were Sealed in the foreheads at what time that Cōmon-wealth became a Monarchy persecuting the Church of God being then with Child Trauailing in birth crying and pained to be deliuered of the man Childe roaring like a Lyon the whole Forrest ringing ruling all Nations with a Rod of Iron that breaketh in pieces and subdueth all things He is Alpha and Omega so haue the servants of God a Two-fold sence Besides man including some other of his Creatures bearing the names of men yet being neither Man nor Beast Praise yee him Sun and Moone c. I heard the number of them And here ended the Sealing of the first Covenant a yoake which our Fathers were not able to beare to establish the second which is Spirituall to put his Lawes in their mindes with the Pensell of his Grace to write them in their hard harts a light Burthen for the letter of the Law graven in stone is the sentence of death But the Spirit giveth life to stony harts that were dead in trespasses and sinnes yea the whole valley of dead Bodies turn'd into Stones and Earth from ABELL the first Borne to the last man taken vp in the Field they are all holy vnto the Lord their iniquitie is forgiven and forgotten as a Father hee remembreth their sinne no more Of these were Sealed to bee of the seed of ABRAHAM one hundred forty and foure Thousand twelue times twelue Thousand Of which faithfull Number IESVS CHRIST the Saviour of the world the only begotten Sonne of the living GOD in the likenesse of sinfull Flesh without Sinne the Lyon of the Tribe of Iudah was sealed on the Eight day of his Nativitie The Lyonesse bringing but one and but once in her life That with the sprinckling and shedding of his Blood both Covenants might be sealed These were the first Fruits vnto God and to the Lambe hauing the Token of the everlasting Covenant of the great mysterie in those times concerning CHRIST and his Church put in the Flesh a Figure of the Heart Which first Covenant remaines to vs a Patterne of tendernes not made with hands the Heart by a mutuall respect being now the Closet or secret part whereby wee Gentiles are made the tender Spouse the habitation of God fellow heires of the vnsearchable Riches joyned to Christ the head that in times past were the Children of disobedience and wrath Aliens from the common-wealth of Israell Strangers from the Covenants of promise having no hope without God in the world are now who were somtimes farre off of all Nations Kindreds and Tongues vncircumcised Philistines not of his Brethren not of the House of his Father By the blood of IESUS CHRIST made nigh members of his Body of his Flesh and of his Bones greater loue and felicitie can none expresse Of which great mysterie Hipocrites next Harlots whose counterfeit beautie deceiues not him whose praise is of men and not of God false Gods are no partakers the outward Token being common to both To assure vs of which receiving the earnest of his Spirit that abideth not crying Master Carest thou not that wee perish but Abba Father Thus our tackling lost without Anchor to repayre the ruines and weaknesse of these decayed sunke weather-tempest driven bottomes such Treasures of Millions expended and bestowed what burthen what prizes what things God hath prepared to bee the lading of these vessels of honour Eye hath not seene eare hath not heard neither hath entred into the hart of man To which all the Transported affections felt or fained injoyed without paines or feare may seeme but light dotage as Light and Darknesse compared compared with the Crowne and weight of that Eternall blisse The Foure windes prepared for an houre and a day and a moneth and a yeare are the powers of these foure great Beasts shewing their degrees of residence also the finall Blast is included The Sea are the Nations of the Earth The beginning and the ending thus saith hee to the Sea Waues drowning one another swelling into Mountaines for glory foaming out your owne shame Saying haile to the Wood awake according to your owne vnderstanding you haue made Idols and Images not by my direction but after the invention of the Craftsman and haue exalted your hearts and forgotten mee giving my Praise to graven Images and my glory to another for your God not setting me before your eyes you haue gotten a Divell a false Prophet whom I sent to proue you that takes my lawes in his mouth not of loue but for strife and envie Thinkes he to say Lord Lord in thy Name wee haue cast out Divels Preached and Baptized my answer is not vnknowne to you both though you thinke to plead ignorance persecuting and dispising the number of my little ones You onely haue I knowne of all the Families of the Earth whose transgressions doe hasten your Iudgement Therefore I will punish you for your iniquities you shall bee like the Morning Cloud and the early dew that passeth away as the Chaffe that is driven with a scattering whirle-winde out of the Flower as smoake out of a Chimney vanishing away And I will bee like a Lyon as a Leopard by the way I will wayte and obserue you and as a
and Blasphemy viz. worshipping Idols of Gold and and Silver Brasse Wood and Stone mixing holy things with filthy excrements remission the forgiuenesse of sinnes and calling the foule Sinagogue of Sathan the Church of God and these are the spices and spirits wherewith her Cup is brewed and this is the Golden Cuppe wherewith the Kings of the Earth haue been made so drunken with a Cup of Sodome Wine mixed with the Blood of Dragons and stirred with the stings of Aspes Is this meate indeed and drinke indeed the sawce commeth after Is this the true Mother is this the Woman shee is taken for with Eagles wings her childe caught vp vnto God and to his Throne and having a crowne of Twelue Starres in no wise in her there is no Bowells of a Mother though they striue to the end of the world Her Iudgement followeth And a name was written vpon her forehead BABILON The Mother of Harlots and Abominations of the Earth the Print is not small yet not so large as the mysterie is deepe It was written and therefore to bee read Thus the hidden mystery of this Enigmaticall writing is here the secret of numbers to teach vs to number her dayes The numbers are these and I heard the number of them Two hundred thousand thousand horsemen hauing breast plates of fire and Gunpowder or hiacinth force and furie in stead of faith and loue alluding to the double number of NINVS Horsemen wherewith he subdued so many Nations in Seventeene years The double confirmation of this mysterie seventeene hundred yeares also being the limited time fixed to finish her warre which began with the Lambe and ended in subduing his Saints and Servants And as the fiery Army needing no fuell were to the Army of NINVS consisting of Twenty hundred Thousand amounting a hundred to one so is the accompt of the time when the spreading Vine of the Earth the clusters of her Grapes being ripe she shall be cast into the great wine-presse of the wrath of God These Tyrants here is wisdome to looke into these accompts shall make her desolate and naked and eate her flesh and burne her with fire for God hath put it in their hearts to fulfill his will when Babylon the glory of Kingdomes shall be as Sodome and Gomorah the time is neere the dayes shall not bee prolonged The Father of this goodly Baby yet auncient no novice in her whoredome for so hee nameth himselfe there is no need to name him at whose entrance the Fourth Angell or Winde was loosed as hee is sufficiently notorious so is he mistaken Sathan that old Serpent begetting the Impe of Fornication before ever the Beast and his false spouse came together deceivers as seldome wanting cloakes of craft to hide their shame as their of-spring faile in Lyneaments and likenesse too their Parents seven heads no lesse markes then Mountaines seeing as incredible as superfluous and monstrous were it not the Evidence and demonstration of that Sinagogue to proue her title and visibilitie drunken with the Blood of Saints and Martyrs In steed of her Mothers milke and breast shee sucks her hart-Blood whose Father was a Lyer and a Murtherer from the beginning To Administer the rites of their vnrighteous mistery This City Bab hath Citie Gossips NINEVY is not invited she repented at the Preaching of the poore Prophet shee is none of them But Babylon for her Pride and impudency at this Antichristian solemnity or shew of Christianitie The Mother of Harlots for her stiffe neck is preferred before her whose name this shamelesse place never to be outworne or blotten out beares in her fatall brazen forehead Besides this Lady sitting vpon her Beast seventeene Kings to beare vp her Traine decked with Gold and pretious Stones and Pearle whose name is also Semiramis or Iesabell for magnificence millions of men viz. a hundred times Twenty hundred Thousand Her Altars Images Sorceries and Blood of Prophets and Saints Saying in her hart I sit a Queene and am no Widow a Lady for ever I am and none else besides mee there are Seven Kingdomes Fiue are fallen downe dead drunke vpon whom the Lord hath poured out the spirit of deepe sleepe and closed their eyes they shall revert nor rise no more After slumbering the other Two though they haue falne from the truth shall stagger and come to themselues againe and that Must now growne sower and stale their lust shall be little to taste thereof againe The first Kingdome or ONE IS are the Brittish Islands the right Inheritance of King IAMES the first of that Name of Great Britaine and Ireland for the Iles feared the Iudgement of the Lord and saw it Even the ends of the Earth were afraid and drew neere The other is not yet come and when it commeth it can continue no long space the end of the world is so neere O sencelesse poore Beasts who hath bewitched you why lye yee still who hath bitten you arise choose not Death rather then life how are yee swolne why should your Carcasses be dung and meate for the fowles of Heaven Why will yee dye stand vp why goe yee backward what astonishment is this that hath taken you be recovered vnderstand halt not yet heare the word of the Lord curst cattell backsliding Heifers hee delighteth in Mercy provoke not him with your strange vanities and Bruitish abominations The day of the Lord is at hand Therefore awake yee Drunkards weepe and howle all yee drinkers of Wine because of the new Wine the Deepe Cup the day of the wrath of the Lord is at hand yee Kings of the Earth and Rulers of Sodome who haue commited fornication and lived delitiously with this indulgent Witch the mother of Harlots when yee see her brought to the stake and vtterly burnt with fire how will yee stand for strong is the Lord who Iudgeth her what will yee say yee shall stand a farre off or wish in vaine the Mountaines to cover you howling and gnashing your Teethes for feare of her Torment whoso sinnes as the smoake of her Burning haue reached vp vnto Heaven saying alasse alasse Sodome alasse Babylon Rome the great Citie the head of the Monarchy for in the twinckling of an eye an houre vnlookt for thy Iudgement is come is that a time to cast dust on your heads Never more shall we heare in thee the voyce of Harpers and Pipers awaking and calling for rewards to Saints and our Lady and Trumpeters when wee doe our Almes Never more shall wee see in thee Idolls or Images so auntient the curious device of the Crafts-man nor the sound of the grinding Milstone our Altars decked as a shop shining with the light of so many Tapers and Candles Nor the voyce of the Bridegroome called the head and the Bride by Prelates and so many Kings our holy Mother The Net is spread shee is taken in the Snare in grinding the face of the Poore shee that so much glorified her selfe in a day and an houre her