Selected quad for the lemma: heaven_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
heaven_n glory_n holy_a host_n 2,049 5 9.6437 5 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A86120 Christs kingdome on earth, opened according to the scriptures. Herein is examined, what Mr. Th. Brightman, D. J. Alstede, Mr. I. Mede, Mr. H. Archer, The glympse of Sions glory, and such as concurre in opinion with them, hold concerning the thousand years of the saints reign with Christ, and of Satans binding: herein also their arguments are answered. Imprimatur; Ia. Cranford. Feb. 12. 1644. Hayne, Thomas, 1582-1645. 1645 (1645) Wing H1217; Thomason E278_1; ESTC R200009 77,855 95

There are 4 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

his_o ascension_n he_o do_v not_o bring_v under_o all_o the_o earth_n and_o haughtiness_n of_o people_n that_o be_v kingly_a power_n that_o he_o alone_o may_v be_v exalt_v esa._n 2.11_o and_o 17._o archer_n p._n 22_o etc._n etc._n answ._n christ_n be_v the_o stone_n dan._n 2.25_o which_o do_v strike_v break_v and_o destroy_v the_o four_o kingdom_n there_o mention_v and_o be_v avenge_v of_o they_o for_o their_o pride_n and_o idolatry_n which_o be_v the_o sin_n for_o which_o god_n threaten_v in_o isaiah_n as_o god_n in_o his_o due_a time_n punish_v those_o four_o kingdom_n so_o when_o rome_n sin_n be_v come_v to_o ripeness_n he_o spare_v i●_z not_o for_o he_o take_v peace_n from_o the_o earth_n and_o leave_v the_o roman_a force_n to_o kill_v one_o another_o rev._n 6.4_o and_o for_o be_v drink_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o god_n people_n when_o her_o sin_n come_v in_o remembrance_n before_o god_n bee_n be_v full_o to_o be_v reward_v and_o at_o length_n to_o be_v leave_v desolate_a and_o burn_v with_o fire_n rev._n 17._o and_o 18._o how_o christ_n at_o the_o come_n to_o his_o kingdom_n be_v and_o be_v exalt_v above_o all_o i_o have_v former_o declare_v how_o christian_a king_n be_v his_o substitute_n and_o nurse_a father_n of_o the_o church_n see_v esa._n 49.23_o and_o 60.3.11_o etc._n etc._n object_n antichrist_n have_v set_v up_o himself_o as_o lord_n and_o god_n and_o prescribe_v law_n to_o the_o conscience_n of_o man_n so_o that_o christ_n have_v be_v cast_v out_o of_o his_o throne_n and_o to_o this_o day_n have_v reign_v little_a outward_o the_o devil_n himself_o in_o regard_n of_o multiplicity_n of_o subject_n be_v a_o great_a king_n than_o he_o for_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o world_n be_v beathen_a antichristian_a or_o ●isked_v glimpse_n p._n 9_o 10._o answ._n anitichrist_n have_v indeed_o magnify_v himself_o as_o much_o as_o possible_o he_o can_v and_o attempt_v to_o throw_v christ_n out_o of_o his_o kingdom_n but_o christ_n throne_n abide_v firm_a for_o ever_o and_o ever_o heb._n 1.8_o antichrist_n babel_n fall_v but_o of_o christ_n kingdom_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o end_n b●ke_a 1.33_o and_o though_o the_o devil_n have_v many_o more_o subject_n than_o christ_n if_o you_o account_v the_o faithful_a alone_o to_o be_v christ_n subject_n and_o the_o rest_n the_o devil_n yet_o if_o you_o judge_v aright_o you_o shall_v find_v that_o christ_n have_v more_o subject_n than_o the_o devil_n and_o that_o christ_n power_n over_o all_o be_v great_a than_o the_o devil_n for_o even_o the_o devil_n himself_o and_o all_o his_o subject_n as_o you_o call_v they_o be_v at_o christ_n command_n and_o if_o they_o do_v any_o good_a it_o be_v by_o their_o true_a ●orde_n excite_v they_o and_o evil_a neither_o can_v they_o nor_o the_o devil_n their_o lord_n by_o usurpation_n do_v except_o christ_n permit_v they_o beside_o every_o faithful_a servant_n of_o god_n and_o subject_a of_o christ_n be_v as_o dear_a to_o god_n as_o the_o apple_n of_o his_o eye_n be_v as_o david_n zach._n 12.8_o worth_a tenthousand_n of_o the_o devil_n vassal_n if_o the_o least_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v great_a than_o john_n baptist_n how_o much_o more_o precious_a to_o god_n be_v any_o true_a christian_n then_o million_o of_o reprobate_n object_n king_n have_v their_o royal_a throne_n their_o palace_n their_o attendant_n they_o appear_v many_o way_n both_o in_o these_o and_o other_o matter_n what_o and_o how_o great_a they_o be_v now_o what_o i_o pray_v you_o be_v there_o in_o christ_n former_o answerable_a to_o the_o glory_n power_n and_o majesty_n of_o some_o mean_a king_n in_o the_o world_n in_o these_o time_n answ._n if_o you_o will_v further_o urge_v to_o a_o comparison_n between_o christ_n and_o earthly_a king_n i_o doubt_v not_o but_o that_o you_o will_v easy_o discern_v your_o misprision_n for_o what_o king_n palace_n and_o throne_n on_o earth_n be_v comparable_a to_o christ_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n 1_o king_n 9.27_o psal._n 11.40_o what_o king_n attendant_n and_o messenger_n like_v in_o fidelity_n agility_n strength_n and_o observance_n to_o the_o spirit_n holy_a angel_n who_o be_v at_o christ_n command_n king_n have_v their_o potent_a and_o puissant_a host_n but_o infinite_o inferior_a to_o christ_n host_n that_o be_v all_o creature_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n far_o unlike_a to_o the_o thousand_o thousand_o that_o minister_n unto_o christ_n and_o ten_o thousand_o thousand_o that_o stand_v before_o he_o dan._n 7.10_o god_n give_v to_o king_n great_a majesty_n and_o glory_n dan._n 5.18_o but_o christ_n glory_n be_v above_o all_o principality_n and_o power_n and_o all_o name_n of_o create_a excellency_n and_o into_o his_o hand_n god_n have_v give_v all_o thing_n ephes._n 1.21_o job_n 13.3_o and_o 16.15_o king_n send_v their_o edict_n to_o the_o utmost_a part_n of_o their_o dominion_n but_o christ_n to_o all_o part_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n king_n command_v their_o officer_n and_o have_v they_o responsible_a for_o their_o service_n but_o king_n themselves_o be_v christ_n vicegerent_n and_o must_v be_v countable_a to_o he_o for_o all_o christ_n law_n be_v most_o heavenly_a most_o perfect_a far_o surpass_v all_o human_a invention_n the_o honour_n that_o any_o one_o receive_v from_o his_o king_n be_v but_o mean_a and_o momentary_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o honour_n which_o god_n ●_z give_v king_n can_v punish_v the_o body_n of_o their_o subject_n with_o prison_n and_o death_n but_o god_n can_v cast_v both_o their_o soul_n and_o body_n into_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n king_n stand_v in_o need_n and_o make_v use_n of_o their_o subject_n help_v and_o advise_v but_o christ_n nor_o needs_o nor_o will_v use_v his_o subject_n counsel_n and_o will_v use_v though_o he_o need_v not_o their_o service_n what_o shall_v i_o say_v more_o christ_n in_o all_o thing_n do_v {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o not_o only_o surpass_v all_o that_o be_v in_o king_n but_o even_o all_o that_o can_v be_v speak_v or_o conceive_v of_o they_o so_o great_a then_o be_v the_o glory_n and_o majesty_n of_o christ_n that_o the_o moon_n may_v be_v abash_v and_o the_o sun_n ashamed_a take_v the_o speech_n literal_o or_o else_o figurative_o for_o prince_n and_o such_o as_o they_o lend_v their_o light_n unto_o when_o christ_n reign_v on_o mount_n zion_n and_o show_v his_o power_n to_o be_v above_o all_o create_a might_n whatsoever_o the_o sun_n never_o see_v any_o king_n do_v such_o wonderful_a work_n as_o christ_n here_o on_o earth_n do_v effect_v if_o some_o subject_n be_v ignorant_a of_o a_o king_n majesty_n and_o eminency_n it_o be_v because_o his_o meanness_n have_v not_o access_n to_o the_o court_n nor_o converse_v with_o such_o as_o can_v inform_v he_o but_o a_o good_a christian_n can_v but_o know_v christ_n kingly_a glory_n and_o highness_n for_o though_o he_o can_v approach_v that_o light_n and_o majesty_n in_o which_o christ_n now_o be_v yet_o may_v he_o search_v the_o scripture_n which_o in_o excellent_a manner_n discover_v the_o same_o so_o far_o as_o it_o please_v the_o holy_a spirit_n to_o describe_v they_o or_o be_v needful_a for_o we_o to_o know_v object_n but_o christ_n himself_o say_v my_o kingdom_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n therefore_o there_o be_v some_o power_n and_o royalty_n which_o be_v either_o deny_v christ_n or_o which_o he_o will_v not_o take_v upon_o he_o answ._n a_o kingdom_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v of_o this_o world_n in_o two_o respect_n first_o because_o the_o administration_n of_o it_o be_v by_o human_a and_o worldly_a mean_n and_o tend_v to_o worldly_a end_n as_o namely_o to_o get_v a_o large_a extent_n of_o worldly_a dominion_n a_o glorious_a name_n among_o man_n abundance_n of_o earthly_a matter_n and_o there_o be_v terminate_v in_o this_o sense_n not_o christ_n but_o alexander_n and_o the_o caesar_n kingdom_n be_v of_o this_o world_n second_o because_o it_o be_v so_o administer_v that_o man_n converse_v in_o this_o world_n may_v thereby_o take_v notice_n of_o christ_n use_v the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n in_o a_o heavenly_a manner_n have_v on_o earth_n a_o conversation_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n each_o man_n in_o his_o several_a call_n and_o place_n of_o worldly_a employment_n serve_v god_n and_o advance_v his_o kingdom_n of_o grace_n in_o this_o world_n and_o so_o submit_v themselves_o to_o christ_n government_n here_o that_o they_o may_v be_v heir_n of_o glory_n in_o a_o better_a world_n such_o a_o kingdom_n christ_n both_o have_v and_o have_v in_fw-la and_o over_o this_o world_n such_o a_o kingdom_n he_o affirm_v himself_o to_o be_v bear_v unto_o and_o as_o christ_n govern_v this_o world_n and_o all_o thing_n therein_o in_fw-la ordine_fw-la ad_fw-la c●lestia_fw-la with_o reference_n to_o the_o world_n to_o come_v so_o moses_n who_o
begin_v in_o the_o year_n four_o hundred_o and_o six_o it_o be_v true_a that_o about_o this_o time_n constantine_n leave_v rome_n and_o make_v constantinople_n his_o royal_a seat_n but_o the_o bishop_n and_o church_n of_o rome_n do_v not_o then_o so_o apostate_n and_o degenerate_a from_o what_o they_o have_v be_v that_o gross_a popery_n and_o antichristianism_n may_v be_v lay_v to_o their_o charge_n constantine_n who_o erect_v church_n place_v new_a bishop_n in_o they_o countenance_v other_o good_a bishop_n already_o place_v so_o hold_v his_o imperial_a authority_n and_o vicegerency_n under_o christ_n that_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n never_o in_o his_o time_n exalt_v himself_o above_o the_o royal_a sceptre_n or_o challenge_v a_o universal_a authority_n over_o all_o church_n there_o be_v fault●_n in_o church_n and_o error_n in_o bishop_n and_o teacher_n before_o constantine_n time_n and_o in_o it_o but_o we_o see_v by_o christ_n judgement_n upon_o the_o seven_o church_n in_o asia_n rev._n 2._o and_o 3._o that_o some_o fault_n and_o error_n do_v not_o present_o unchurch_v a_o people_n as_o rank_a popery_n and_o antichristianism_n do_v eleven_o if_o the_o ten_o king_n receive_v their_o kingdom_n apoc._n 17.12_o and_o employ_v their_o power_n in_o oppress_v the_o church_n together_o with_o the_o beast_n namely_o the_o persecute_a emperor_n than_o they_o receive_v that_o their_o power_n from_o the_o c●sars_n long_o before_o the_o year_n four_o hundred_o and_o six_o and_o if_o it_o be_v mean_v of_o receive_v their_o power_n from_o the_o pope_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o they_o submit_v not_o their_o neck_n nor_o take_v their_o sceptre_n from_o the_o pope_n until_o many_o year_n after_o four_o hundred_o and_o six_o namely_o until_o about_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n one_o thousand_o and_o odd_a herein_o therefore_o mr._n archer_n groundwork_n fail_v he_o twelve_o how_o can_v the_o year_n one_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o be_v attribute_v to_o the_o pope_n alone_o suppose_v so_o many_o year_n give_v to_o the_o war_a beast_n rev._n 13.4_o 5._o that_o be_v the_o emperor_n which_o make_v the_o six_o head_n and_o the●_z rule_v in_o saint_n john_n time_n i_o find_v nor_o the_o like_a time_n ascribe_v to_o the_o beast_n with_o two_o horn_n or_o to_o any_o particular_a type_n whereby_o the_o pope_n alone_o be_v express_v mr._n brightman_n hold_v the_o beast_n rev._n 13.1_o not_o to_o be_v the_o emperor_n or_o civil_a state_n of_o rome_n but_o the_o pope_n because_o the_o imperial_a state_n be_v rise_v before_o st._n john_n time_n and_o christ_n show_v to_o saint_n john_n matter_n only_o which_o be_v to_o be_v do_v after_o the_o give_n of_o those_o vision_n rev._n 4.1_o to_o this_o i_o answer_v christ_n do_v show_v st._n john_n matter_n which_o for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v to_o be_v do_v after_o the_o vision_n rev._n 4._o but_o he_o show_v he_o also_o first_o some_o thing_n absolute_o do_v and_o past_a as_o namely_o five_o of_o the_o head_n of_o the_o beast_n see_v by_o john_n be_v fall_v and_o go_v rev._n 17.11_o christ_n appear_v to_o he_o as_o a_o lamb_n that_o have_v be_v stain_n rev._n 5.6_o this_o be_v do_v long_o before_o that_o vision_n and_o second_o some_o thing_n show_v to_o john_n be_v former_o in_o part_n fulfil_v and_o be_v yet_o more_o and_o more_o to_o be_v fufill_v in_o and_o after_o his_o time_n as_o these_o god_n doubtless_o before_o sit_v glorious_o upon_o his_o throne_n as_o he_o be_v say_v to_o sit_v rev._n 4.2_o the_o elder_n namely_o john_n himself_o and_o the_o other_o apostle_n and_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o god_n before_o john_n vision_n ascribe_v praise_n honour_n glory_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o lamb_n as_o they_o do_v rev._n 4._o and_o 5._o the_o new_a jerusalem_n speak_v of_o rev._n 21.10_o be_v before_o mother_n of_o the_o believe_a galatian_n and_o other_o christian_n gal._n 4.26_o heb._n 12.22_o i_o may_v instance_n in_o diverse_a other_o the_o like_a passage_n observe_v this_o well_o or_o else_o mr._n brightman_n will_v by_o a_o false_a fire_n mislead_v you_o in_o diverse_a other_o matter_n thirteen_o mr._n archer_n and_o some_o other_o though_o they_o decline_v the_o gross_a millenary_a opinion_n of_o one_o thonsand_a year_n victory_n pleasure_n joviality_n yet_o in_o ascribe_v to_o their_o refine_a thousand_o year_n plenty_n of_o all_o thing_n without_o sin_n and_o make_v the_o martyr_n raise_v from_o death_n partaker_n thereof_o etc._n etc._n palpable_o as_o i_o conceive_v mistake_v for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v not_o meat_n and_o drink_n nor_o which_o be_v consequent_a other_o matter_n less_o necessary_a and_o to_o what_o end_n shall_v the_o body_n of_o the_o martyr_n and_o saint_n raise_v up_o immortal_a and_o glorify_a such_o they_o be_v describe_v to_o be_v 1_o cor._n 15._o live_v again_o on_o earth_n to_o make_v use_n of_o such_o poor_a accommodation_n and_o not_o rather_o enjoy_v glory_n and_o immortality_n in_o heaven_n for_o which_o the_o resurrection_n fit_v they_o as_o it_o do_v christ_n rise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n fourteen_o see_v how_o they_o jar_v and_o differ_v in_o their_o judgement_n mr._n brightman_n to_o the_o sum_n three_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o in_o julian_n time_n add_v the_o one_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o and_o ninety_o in_o dan._n 12.11_o and_o the_o forty_o five_o year_n more_o there_o in_o verse_n 12._o and_o say_v that_o the_o turk_n power_n will_v be_v extinct_a in_o the_o year_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o ninety_o five_o to_o which_o sum_n those_o number_n do_v amount_v mr._n a●cher_n from_o three_o hundred_o sixty_o six_o and_o the_o other_o sum_n say_v that_o in_o the_o year_n one_o thousand_o seven_o hundred_o the_o thousand_o year_n begin_v dr._n alstede_n to_o the_o year_n ninety_o six_o in_o which_o say_v he_o jerusalem_n fall_v add_v the_o same_o one_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o and_o ninety_o and_o one_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o thirty_o five_o and_o affirm_v that_o the_o thousand_o year_n apoc._n 20_o end_n in_o the_o year_n two_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o ninety_o four_o which_o mr._n brightman_n end_v about_o the_o year_n one_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o mr._n archer_n to_o the_o year_n four_o hundred_o and_o six_o when_o say_v he_o the_o papacy_n begin_v add_v the_o one_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o apoc._n 11.3_o and_o 12.6_o and_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o papacy_n fall_v in_o the_o year_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o sixty_o six_o mr._n brightman_n from_o the_o same_o sum_n and_o a_o addition_n of_o year_n for_o the_o head_n cure_v which_o apoo._n 13_o be_v wound_v which_o cure_n some_o other_o that_o think_v themselves_o surgeon_n not_o inferior_a to_o he_o little_a thought_n of_o make_v the_o pope-dom_n fall_v to_o be_v in_o the_o year_n one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o eighty_o six_o see_v his_o comment_n on_o apoc._n 13.5_o hereby_o it_o appear_v what_o liberty_n be_v take_v to_o dispose_v of_o these_o prophetical_a account_n of_o time_n rather_o according_a to_o human_a fancy_n then_o clear_a evidence_n of_o scripture_n whence_o their_o opinion_n become_v different_a and_o leave_v we_o more_o uncertain_a and_o unresolved_a then_o when_o we_o consult_v they_o except_o we_o will_v confide_v and_o rely_v more_o on_o man_n person_n then_o on_o their_o proof_n and_o argument_n in_o opinion_n thus_o disagree_v it_o necessary_o follow_v that_o some_o of_o they_o be_v faulty_a and_o it_o be_v not_o improbable_a their_o ground_n be_v so_o sandy_a and_o weak_a that_o all_o of_o they_o may_v be_v false_a what_o reason_n i_o have_v here_o allege_v to_o disprove_v they_o i_o humble_o submit_v to_o the_o censure_n of_o such_o as_o be_v judicious_a in_o these_o matter_n chap._n vi_o the_o argument_n and_o autority_n from_o the_o rabbin_n bring_v by_o mr._n mede_n on_o rev._n 20._o answer_v mr._n john_n mede_n on_o rev._n 20._o produce_v diverse_a reason_n for_o his_o opinion_n about_o the_o thousand_o year_n and_o thus_o first_o he_o argue_v gorist_n kingdom_n be_v join_v with_o his_o appearance_n to_o judge_v the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a 2_o tim._n 4.1_o but_o at_o christ_n last_o appear_v to_o judge_n the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a he_o be_v so_o far_o from_o beginn●ing_v a_o new_a kingdom_n that_o be_v deliver_v up_o the_o kingdom_n to_o his_o father_n that_o kingdom_n therefore_o which_o neither_o shall_v be_v before_o the_o appearance_n of_o the_o lord_n nor_o after_o the_o last_o resurrection_n be_v necessary_o between_o they_o and_o this_o kingdom_n be_v say_v to_o be_v for_o one_o thousand_o year_n rev._n 20._o answ._n saint_n paul_n say_v not_o that_o christ_n kingdom_n be_v not_o before_o his_o appear_n to_o judge_n the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a and_o mr._n mede_n himself_o grant_v that_o christ_n long_o before_o have_v a_o crown_n give_v
god_n and_o they_o but_o sojourner_n with_o he_o verse_n 23._o that_o they_o may_v observe_v how_o god_n bless_v they_o when_o they_o in_o the_o seven_o year_n labour_v not_o and_o that_o it_o be_v he_o that_o give_v the_o increase_n when_o they_o do_v labour_n and_o so_o depend_v on_o his_o goodness_n to_o they_o it_o serve_v also_o to_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o seven_o seven_o and_o so_o come_v to_o the_o jubilee_n the_o famous_a year_n of_o rest_n so_o they_o may_v rather_o conclude_v that_o the_o world_n shall_v stand_v but_o this_o also_o will_v be_v but_o a_o sandy_a foundation_n forty_o nine_o thousand_o year_n and_o then_o have_v a_o great_a jubilee_n and_o rest_n in_o which_o the_o last_o trumpet_n shall_v sound_v as_o in_o the_o jubilee_n year_n the_o jew_n trumpet_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v obj._n the_o ancient_a jew_n understand_v esa._n 2.11_o and_o 17._o of_o the_o great_a day_n of_o judgement_n where_o it_o be_v say_v and_o the_o lord_n alone_o shall_v be_v exalt_v in_o that_o day_n the_o late_a jew_n speak_v something_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n and_o thence_o they_o say_v that_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v king_n over_o all_o the_o earth_n answ._n in_o isaiah_n 2._o be_v a_o excellent_a prophecy_n of_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o of_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n by_o the_o word_n go_v out_o from_o zion_n and_o jerusalem_n this_o be_v fulfil_v when_o god_n set_v up_o christ_n his_o king_n on_o mount_n zion_n as_o i_o prove_v above_o peruse_v the_o chapter_n balance_v each_o passage_n and_o particle_n thereof_o and_o try_v whether_o there_o be_v any_o the_o least_o warrant_n for_o a_o day_n of_o judgement_n of_o a_o thousand_o year_n continuance_n it_o be_v true_a that_o when_o the_o gospel_n begin_v to_o be_v teach_v christ_n be_v by_o all_o true_a believer_n exalt_v alone_o and_o prefer_v above_o all_o the_o high_a look_n and_o loftiness_n of_o man_n many_o idolatrous_a and_o superstitious_a person_n then_o turn_v to_o christ_n and_o cast_v away_o their_o silver_n and_o golden_a idol_n as_o there_o it_o be_v foretell_v and_o if_o any_o unbeliever_n see_v not_o than_o christ_n glory_n they_o be_v just_o to_o be_v blame_v his_o glory_n be_v then_o such_o and_o have_v so_o continue_v that_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n can_v never_o prevail_v against_o it_o it_o be_v true_a that_o many_o worldly_a potentate_n than_o strive_v to_o exalt_v themselves_o above_o christ_n and_o be_v high_o exalt_v by_o other_o say_v who_o be_v like_o this_o our_o lord_n who_o can_v war_v with_o he_o but_o christ_n in_o due_a time_n do_v manifest_a that_o these_o brag_n be_v vain_a and_o foolish_a because_o christ_n by_o overthrow_v they_o will_v show_v his_o might_n to_o be_v far_o above_o they_o and_o that_o all_o their_o force_n be_v inconsiderable_a and_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n when_o all_o quick_a and_o dead_a shall_v stand_v before_o he_o all_o both_o small_a and_o great_a shall_v see_v and_o confess_v he_o alone_o to_o be_v exalt_v but_o neither_o in_o isaiah_n 2._o nor_o in_o the_o whole_a prophecy_n be_v there_o any_o ground_n for_o two_o resurrection_n and_o a_o day_n of_o judgement_n between_o they_o of_o a_o thousand_o year_n continuance_n obj._n the_o rabbin_n think_v the_o title_n of_o psal._n 92._o l●jom_fw-mi ●ass●abat_fw-la for_o the_o day_n of_o the_o sabbath_n to_o be_v the_o argument_n of_o the_o psalm_n and_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o sabbath_n of_o a_o thousand_o year_n answ._n we_o find_v the_o rabbin_n often_o extravagant_a in_o their_o opinion_n therefore_o their_o bare_a affertion_n can_v be_v a_o sufficient_a warrant_n unto_o we_o they_o say_v that_o psal._n 92_o be_v for_o the_o day_n that_o shall_v be_v all_o rest_n on_o talm._n sanedr_n ch._n 11._o and_o add_v that_o a_o thousand_o year_n in_o god_n sight_n be_v but_o as_o yesterday_o from_o psal._n 90.4_o we_o must_v attend_v more_o why_o they_o thus_o speak_v then_o that_o they_o thus_o speak_v and_o try_v what_o they_o say_v against_o their_o assertion_n thus_o i_o argue_v first_o if_o the_o title_n of_o the_o psalm_n import_n that_o it_o be_v only_o for_o the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o thousand_o year_n that_o be_v then_o to_o be_v use_v as_o the_o title_n libnei_fw-la korch_n imply_v a_o psalm_n to_o be_v use_v and_o sing_v by_o the_o son_n of_o kore●_z how_o be_v it_o that_o some_o rabbin_n say_v that_o it_o be_v sing_v by_o adam_n in_o the_o evening_n before_o the_o sabbath_n after_o the_o promise_n make_v to_o he_o and_o other_o say_v it_o be_v sing_v in_o the_o sanctuary_n by_o the_o levite_n second_o if_o the_o title_n be_v so_o expound_v that_o lejom_n hassh_n mean_a concerning_o the_o sabbath_n as_o the_o objection_n intimate_v by_o make_v this_o title_n the_o argument_n of_o the_o psalm_n this_o can_v be_v for_o the_o psalm_n entreat_v not_o of_o the_o thousand_o year_n of_o christ_n reign_n make_v it_o such_o as_o some_o now_o do_v yea_o it_o speak_v of_o god_n be_v the_o most_o high_a and_o the_o king_n exalt_v above_o all_o not_o for_o a_o thousand_o year_n but_o for_o evermore_o and_o touch_v matter_n usual_a in_o the_o gracious_a course_n of_o god_n govern_v the_o world_n and_o his_o goodness_n to_o man_n in_o the_o same_o three_o what_o day_n be_v all_o rest_n none_o i_o think_v on_o this_o earth_n here_o the_o church_n be_v militant_a the_o dead_a that_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n rest_n from_o their_o labour_n revel._n 14.13_o the_o time_n of_o all_o rest_n be_v in_o heaven_n only_o 4._o the_o speech_n of_o a_o thousand_o year_n be_v but_o as_o yesterday_o in_o psalm_n 90._o have_v no_o more_o reference_n to_o the_o title_n of_o this_o psalm_n than_o harp_n and_o harrow_n have_v each_o to_o other_o five_o the_o 90_o psalm_n speak_v of_o man_n birth_n his_o flourish_a his_o decay_n if_o he_o live_v threescore_o and_o ten_o or_o eighty_o year_n as_o man_n do_v in_o moses_n in_o david_n in_o our_o time_n his_o day_n seem_v as_o soon_o past_a as_o a_o thought_n to_o it_o they_o be_v compare_v if_o man_n can_v live_v a_o thousand_o year_n as_o adam_n almost_o do_v these_o in_o god_n sight_n be_v but_o as_o yesterday_o as_o a_o watch_n in_o the_o night_n that_o be_v past_a what_o be_v they_o to_o god_n that_o be_v eternal_a six_o what_o reason_n have_v any_o one_o to_o refer_v the_o word_n of_o a_o thousand_o year_n be_v as_o yesterday_o more_o to_o the_o seven_o thousand_o year_n then_o to_o the_o four_o sift_v or_o six_o thousand_o year_n of_o the_o world_n obj._n we_o desire_v the_o conversion_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o be_v it_o not_o the_o easy_a way_n to_o deal_v with_o they_o for_o the_o same_o end_n not_o to_o wrest_v plain_a prophecy_n which_o pertain_v to_o the_o last_o and_o glorious_a come_n of_o christ_n to_o his_o first_o come_n so_o that_o we_o hold_v the_o main_a truth_n and_o prove_v to_o they_o that_o jesus_n of_o nazaret_n be_v the_o true_a messiah_n and_o that_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o expect_v any_o other_o answ._n here_o mr._n mede_n answer_v himself_o say_v that_o a_o christian_n must_v consent_v no_o further_o to_o the_o jew_n then_o his_o profession_n right_o i_o suppose_v ground_v on_o god_n truth_n will_v give_v he_o leave_v the_o rule_n be_v good_a now_o let_v we_o try_v what_o thing_n he_o hold_v to_o belong_v to_o the_o second_o come_n of_o christ_n not_o to_o his_o first_o as_o other_o affirm_v first_o instance_n in_o mr._n m●de_n in_o revel._n 1.7_o it_o be_v say_v that_o jesus_n christ_n who_o bath_n wash_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n by_o his_o blood_n come_v in_o the_o cloud_n of_o heaven_n and_o every_o eye_n shall_v see_v he_o even_o they_o that_o have_v crucify_v he_o and_o all_o tribe_n of_o the_o earth_n hall_n mourn_v before_o he_o these_o passage_n be_v verify_v only_o at_o christ_n last_o and_o glorious_a come_n answ._n the_o mourning_n of_o all_o kindred_n of_o the_o earth_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o sin_n for_o who_o expiation_n christ_n be_v crucify_v be_v foretell_v matth._n 24.30_o and_o luke_n 21.27_o where_o it_o be_v also_o say_v that_o he_o come_v with_o power_n and_o great_a glory_n {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o or_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o with_o or_o upon_o the_o eloud_n of_o heaven_n that_o be_v say_v the_o rabbin_n the_o angel_n coch-nathon_n sanedr_n pag._n 370._o answerable_a to_o jude_n 14._o where_o god_n come_v with_o thousand_o of_o his_o holy_a one_o this_o be_v fulfil_v before_o that_o generation_n pass_v mat._n 24.34_o luke_n 21.32_o some_o that_o hear_v christ_n preach_v be_v tell_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o taste_v death_n until_o they_o see_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n come_v with_o power_n matth._n
16.28_o mark_n 9.1_o and_o many_o of_o they_o may_v live_v until_o what_o be_v show_v to_o st._n john_n rev._n 6_o by_o the_o horse_n and_o rider_n upon_o they_o be_v in_o some_o sort_n fulfil_v the_o high_a priest_n and_o his_o assistant_n may_v live_v to_o see_v the_o son_n of_o man_n sit_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n and_o come_v in_o or_o with_o the_o cloud_n of_o heaven_n matth._n 26.24_o to_o punish_v the_o jew_n and_o ruin_n jerusalem_n as_o henoch_n bid_v the_o old_a word_n behold_v god_n come_v with_o thousand_o of_o his_o holy_a one_o or_o angel_n to_o destroy_v the_o old_a world_n jud._n 14._o in_o the_o same_o manner_n the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v set_v forth_o with_o a_o crown_n on_o his_o head_n and_o a_o sickle_n in_o his_o hand_n when_o bee_n come_v to_o fill_v up_o the_o winepress_n of_o his_o wrath_n revel._n 14.18_o the_o mourning_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v in_o part_n fulfil_v act._n 2.37_o in_o the_o jew_n who_o see_v that_o be_v ponder_v in_o their_o mind_n how_o they_o have_v kill_v the_o lord_n of_o glory_n as_o peter_n there_o tell_v they_o be_v with_o grief_n prick_v at_o their_o heart_n repent_v and_o believe_v in_o christ_n now_o what_o be_v do_v by_o they_o be_v and_o be_v in_o like_o manner_n do_v by_o all_o convert_n of_o all_o nation_n whatsoever_o from_o christ_n time_n to_o the_o world_n end_n thus_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o passage_n above_o instance_v in_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v do_v at_o the_o gospel_n first_o progress_n and_o yet_o must_v continual_o be_v do_v by_o all_o who_o become_v christian_n in_o after_o time_n instance_n of_o mr._n mede_n the_o royal_a kingdom_n of_o christ_n who_o feed_v the_o innumerable_a multitude_n that_o have_v palm_n in_o their_o hand_n revel._n 7.17_o and_o christ_n victory_n over_o the_o ten_o king_n vassal_n of_o the_o beast_n rev._n 17.4_o be_v better_o refer_v to_o christ_n last_o and_o glorious_a come_n then_o to_o his_o first_o come_n answ_n the_o multitude_n with_o palm_n in_o their_o hand_n be_v convert_v of_o all_o nation_n kindred_n tongue_n and_o people_n who_o praise_n god_n for_o their_o salvation_n rev._n 7.10.11_o the_o like_a be_v do_v revel._n 5._o where_o the_o redeem_v out_o of_o all_o nation_n acknowledge_v all_o power_n riches_n wisdom_n strength_n honour_n glory_n and_o praise_v to_o belong_v to_o christ_n who_o sit_v crown_v upon_o his_o throne_n this_o vision_n in_o chap._n 5._o mr._n mede_n himself_o hold_v to_o be_v fulfil_v in_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o apocalyptical_a time_n the_o palm_n bear_v multitude_n be_v they_o in_o what_o time_n they_o shall_v continue_v the_o same_o course_n of_o ascribe_v all_o praise_n honour_n power_n etc._n etc._n to_o christ_n sit_v on_o his_o throne_n and_o christ_n revel._n 17.14_o conquer_a the_o ten_o king_n show_v himself_o to_o be_v lord_n of_o lord_n and_o king_n of_o king_n now_o before_o the_o vision_n here_o mention_v christ_n be_v exalt_v far_o above_o all_o principality_n power_n and_o domination_n and_o every_o title_n and_o name_n that_o be_v name_v not_o in_o this_o world_n only_o but_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v ephes._n 1.21.22_o and_o in_o the_o very_a entrance_n of_o the_o revelation_n in_o style_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n revel._n 1.5_o therefore_o the_o royal_a kingdom_n and_o all_o power_n and_o honour_n etc._n etc._n begin_v to_o be_v due_a to_o christ_n at_o his_o first_o come_n and_o must_v in_o all_o time_n afterward_o even_o to_o his_o second_o come_n at_o the_o world_n end_n be_v ascribe_v unto_o he_o instance_n the_o marriage_n of_o the_o lamb_n revel._n 19.7_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n revel._n 21.9_o the_o lamb_n the_o light_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n verse_n 23._o be_v better_o apply_v to_o the_o last_o and_o glorious_a come_n of_o christ_n then_o wrest_v to_o his_o first_o come_n answ._n to_o these_o instance_n i_o purpose_v to_o answer_v in_o their_o due_a place_n where_o now_o i_o come_v to_o speak_v of_o divers_a passage_n in_o the_o two_o last_o chapter_n of_o the_o revelation_n chap._n vii_o objection_n out_o of_o revel._n 21._o and_o 22._o answer_v among_o learned_a expositor_n many_o controversy_n and_o doubt_n be_v move_v about_o the_o two_o last_o chapter_n of_o the_o revelation_n i_o will_v brief_o handle_v that_o which_o especial_o concern_v the_o matter_n here_o to_o be_v discuss_v obj._n many_o most_o excellent_a and_o admirable_a promise_n be_v make_v unto_o christian_n apoc._n 21._o and_o 22._o which_o must_v be_v make_v good_a at_o one_o time_n or_o other_o many_o of_o they_o have_v not_o yet_o be_v fulfil_v therefore_o they_o be_v to_o be_v fulfil_v hereafter_o and_o that_o must_v be_v either_o in_o the_o thousand_o year_n of_o the_o church_n prosperity_n in_o which_o the_o church_n and_o saint_n of_o god_n shall_v reign_v with_o christ_n before_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n or_o else_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v in_o heaven_n the_o promise_n be_v these_o of_o new_a heaven_n and_o new_a earth_n of_o a_o new_a jerusalem_n of_o its_o be_v prepare_v and_o trim_v for_o christ_n the_o bus_z band_n thereof_o of_o freedom_n from_o tear_n death_n sorrow_n pain_n of_o all_o thing_n make_v new_a and_o many_o other_o the_o like_a read_v the_o chapter_n answ._n i_o grant_v that_o the_o promise_n in_o these_o two_o chapter_n be_v for_o this_o life_n and_o thus_o by_o several_a argument_n i_o prove_v it_o first_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n come_v down_o from_o god_n out_o of_o heaven_n and_o be_v on_o earth_n if_o it_o be_v to_o be_v in_o heaven_n than_o it_o shall_v ascend_v from_o earth_n to_o heaven_n which_o it_o be_v not_o say_v to_o do_v and_o this_o ascend_v to_o god_n befall_v not_o god_n servant_n both_o in_o body_n and_o soul●_z until_o the_o last_o judgement_n be_v past_a whereas_o in_o this_o life_n the_o ephesian_n and_o other_o convert_v become_v fellow_n citizen_n with_o the_o saint_n ephes._n 2.19_o and_o second_o there_o can_v be_v no_o tear_n in_o heaven_n which_o need_v to_o be_v wipe_v away_o from_o the_o saint_n eye_n three_o it_o be_v on_o earth_n that_o the_o saint_n thirst_v revel._n 21.6_o and_o there_o christ_n refresh_v they_o with_o the_o water_n of_o life_n joh._n 4.14_o in_o heaven_n they_o thirst_v not_o but_o be_v full_o satisfy_v with_o all_o joy_n and_o pleasure_n for_o evermore_o psal._n 16._o then_o fourthly_a the_o nation_n that_o be_v save_v revel._n 1.24_o walk_v a_o phrase_n usual_a for_o converse_v in_o this_o life_n in_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n and_o glory_n of_o his_o people_n israel_n luk._n 2.32_o and_o it_o be_v on_o earth_n that_o king_n do_v their_o service_n to_o god_n and_o bring_v their_o people_n to_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n or_o the_o true_a church_n on_o earth_n be_v civil_a distinction_n of_o king_n and_o people_n of_o master_n and_o servant_n but_o in_o heaven_n a_fw-fr lazarus_n be_v {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o in_fw-la a_o angelical_a condition_n no_o less_o than_o a_o great_a monarch_n all_o there_o rest_v from_o their_o labour_n five_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o father_n be_v the_o tree_n of_o life_n prov._n 31.18_o and_o 22._o rev._n 22.2_o and_o be_v the_o life_n of_o man_n in_o this_o world_n 1_o ioh._n 5.20_o as_o he_o be_v the_o spiritual_a manna_n so_o he_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o this_o tree_n every_o month_n feed_v upon_o by_o believer_n six_o the_o leaf_n of_o this_o tree_n serve_v to_o heal_v the_o nation_n rev._n 22.2_o now_o in_o heaven_n there_o be_v no_o account_n keep_v by_o month_n nor_o be_v there_o any_o sore_n of_o the_o saint_n to_o be_v heal_v or_o that_o need_n cure_n the_o soul_n of_o all_o faithful_a be_v purify_v by_o faith_n in_o this_o life_n act._n 15.9_o and_o their_o body_n lie_v down_o and_o leave_v what_o be_v sinful_a and_o corrupt_a in_o they_o in_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o grave_n and_o rise_v glorious_a and_o immortal_a ascend_v to_o heaven_n thus_o by_o these_o argument_n it_o appear_v that_o the_o condition_n of_o god_n people_n in_o this_o life_n be_v in_o these_o two_o chapter_n declare_v second_o i_o will_v show_v that_o many_o passage_n in_o these_o chapter_n which_o seem_v to_o belong_v to_o the_o saint_n state_n in_o heaven_n express_v their_o happy_a condition_n not_o only_o in_o the_o thousand_o year_n from_o christ_n time_n but_o in_o all_o the_o day_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o the_o world_n end_n and_o thus_o i_o prove_v it_o first_o every_o one_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n be_v a_o new_a creature_n and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o all_o thing_n be_v become_v new_a 2_o cor._n 5.17_o this_o be_v answerable_a to_o apoc._n