to_o note_v that_o the_o church_n of_o god_n on_o earth_n at_o this_o time_n of_o the_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o seven_o vial_n be_v not_o so_o glorious_a nor_o so_o fix_v as_o the_o temple_n be_v in_o solomon_n time_n but_o rather_o do_v resemble_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o have_v be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o be_v come_v into_o the_o promise_a land_n in_o which_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n of_o israel_n there_o be_v a_o signal_n testimony_n of_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n num._n 9.15_o 16._o where_o be_v also_o the_o ark_n of_o his_o covenant_n and_o wherein_o be_v the_o service_n of_o god_n perform_v and_o all_o his_o holy_a sacrifice_n offer_v 1_o chron._n 16.17_o 37_o 40._o and_o so_o when_o this_o temple_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v open_v rev._n 11.19_o there_o be_v seeâ—_n in_o his_o temple_n the_o ark_n of_o his_o covenant_n and_o those_o who_o have_v wash_v their_o robe_n and_o make_v they_o white_a in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n that_o do_v serve_v he_o day_n and_o night_n in_o his_o temple_n chap._n 7.14_o 15._o the_o seven_o angel_n which_o have_v command_v to_o pour_v out_o the_o vial_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v they_o same_o seven_o who_o have_v the_o seven_o last_o plague_n chap._n 15.1_o the_o same_o seven_o angel_n come_v out_o of_o the_o temple_n vers_fw-la 6._o and_o the_o same_o seven_o angel_n have_v give_v unto_o they_o seven_o golden_a vial_n full_a of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n vers_fw-la 7._o seven_o be_v a_o prophetical_a number_n signify_v both_o variety_n of_o instrument_n and_o perfection_n of_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n in_o this_o prophecy_n as_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n chap._n 8.1_o 6_o 3._o some_o denounce_v and_o other_o execute_v these_o last_o plague_n these_o angel_n be_v clothe_v with_o pure_a and_o white_a linen_n and_o gird_v with_o golden_a girdle_n chap._n 15.6_o their_o clothing_n declare_v some_o of_o they_o to_o be_v the_o priest_n of_o god_n for_o so_o be_v the_o priest_n of_o the_o temple_n clothe_v levit._n 6.10_o &_o 16.4_o 1_o sam._n 2.18_o and_o this_o be_v the_o lord_n institution_n exod._n 39.27_o 28_o 29._o their_o be_v gird_v with_o golden_a girdle_n show_v that_o other_o of_o they_o be_v the_o magistrate_n of_o the_o lord_n into_o who_o hand_n god_n will_v commit_v the_o government_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n isa_n 22.21_o 22_o 23._o the_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n be_v call_v angel_n chap._n 1.20_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o seven_o church_n and_o king_n also_o be_v compare_v unto_o angel_n 1_o sam._n 29.9_o &_o 2_o sam._n 14.7_o as_o a_o angel_n of_o god_n so_o be_v my_o lord_n the_o king_n the_o whole_a description_n testify_v these_o angel_n to_o be_v king_n and_o priest_n unto_o god_n who_o christ_n have_v make_v such_o rev._n 5.9_o 10._o who_o be_v so_o clothe_v and_o gird_v himself_o chap._n 1.13_o and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o seven_o candlestick_n be_v one_o like_a unto_o the_o son_n of_o man_n clothe_v with_o a_o garment_n down_o to_o the_o foot_n and_o â—irt_n about_o the_o pap_n with_o a_o golden_a girdle_n a_o description_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n as_o â—riest_n and_o king_n in_o his_o church_n objection_n but_o how_o can_v the_o pour_v out_o 〈◊〉_d the_o vial_n of_o the_o plague_n of_o almighty_a god_n full_a of_o his_o great_a wrath_n be_v apply_v unto_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n who_o a_o to_o preach_v the_o most_o precious_a sweet_a souâ—_n save_v truth_n of_o jesus_n christ_n especial_a consider_v that_o by_o these_o vial_n and_o plagueâ—_n be_v mean_v the_o real_a and_o external_a judgement_n and_o plague_n which_o god_n will_v have_v executeâ—_n by_o those_o angel_n upon_o the_o whore_n as_o appear_v chap._n 18.8_o therefore_o shall_v her_o plague_n coâ—â—_n in_o one_o day_n death_n famine_n etc._n etc._n answer_n the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n may_v be_v say_v to_o pour_v out_o the_o vial_n of_o god_n great_a wrath_n even_o his_o real_a and_o materie_a plague_n and_o most_o righteous_a judgement_n up_o on_o the_o great_a city_n babylon_n as_o the_o prophet_n of_o old_a be_v say_v to_o root_v out_o and_o pull_v dowâ—_n and_o to_o destroy_v and_o to_o throw_v down_o jer._n 〈◊〉_d 10_o 16._o and_o to_o take_v the_o wine-cup_n of_o thâ—_n lord_n fury_n at_o his_o hand_n and_o to_o make_v aâ—_n nation_n to_o who_o god_n send_v they_o to_o drinâ—_n of_o it_o jer._n 25.15_o 16_o 17_o 28._o aâ—_n this_o they_o do_v by_o pronounce_v those_o judgement_n of_o god_n against_o they_o which_o the_o loâ—â—_n command_v they_o jer._n 1.16_o even_o 〈◊〉_d the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n pour_fw-fr out_o thâ—_n vial_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n &_o real_a plagueâ—_n upon_o mystical_a babylon_n by_o pronounciâ—_n those_o last_o plague_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n â—gainst_a she_o 3._o these_o angel_n come_v out_o of_o the_o teâ—ple_n chap._n 15.6_o after_o it_o be_v open_v this_o do_v declare_v they_o to_o be_v the_o raise_a witness_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n for_o the_o temple_n be_v not_o open_v in_o the_o vision_n unto_o john_n unâ—il_v the_o slay_v witness_n be_v rise_v and_o have_v â—scended_v the_o throne_n chap._n 11.7_o 11_o 15_o 17_o 19_o so_o their_o come_n out_o of_o the_o temple_n signify_v their_o saint-ship_n and_o that_o these_o angel_n be_v fellow_n citizen_n with_o the_o saint_n â—nd_v of_o the_o household_n of_o god_n build_v upon_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n jeâ—us_a christ_n himself_o be_v the_o chief_a corner_n stone_n in_o who_o all_o the_o building_n fit_o frame_v together_o grow_v unto_o a_o holy_a temple_n in_o the_o lord_n eph._n 2.19_o 22._o and_o who_o be_v more_o fit_a to_o declare_v the_o â—engeance_n of_o the_o lord_n even_o the_o vengeance_n â—f_fw-mi his_o temple_n jer._n 50.28_o than_o the_o miâ—isters_n of_o god_n in_o zion_n or_o who_o be_v more_o â—eet_a to_o execute_v the_o righteous_a judgement_n â—f_a god_n upon_o babylon_n than_o those_o magistrate_n â—nto_o who_o hand_n the_o lord_n will_v commit_v â—he_n government_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n here_o â—n_a earth_n call_v the_o people_n of_o the_o saint_n â—f_v the_o most_o high_a dan._n 7.27_o who_o the_o â—ord_n of_o host_n will_v make_v his_o battle_n axe_n â—nd_v weapon_n of_o war_n and_o with_o who_o he_o â—ill_v break_v in_o piece_n the_o nation_n and_o deploy_v kingdom_n and_o render_v unto_o babylon_n all_o the_o evil_a that_o she_o have_v do_v in_o zion_n jer._n 51.20_o 24._o lest_o it_o may_v be_v dubious_a how_o the_o saint_n or_o true_a worshipper_n in_o the_o church_n minister_n or_o magistrate_n shall_v execute_v thâ—_n fierceness_n of_o god_n wrath_n upon_o babylon_n anâ—_n upon_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o beast_n consider_v thâ—_n some_o of_o the_o angel_n which_o come_v out_o of_o thâ—_n temple_n may_v be_v also_o the_o holy_a angel_n of_o god_n who_o be_v say_v to_o be_v about_o the_o throne_n in_o thâ—_n temple_n chap._n 5.11_o worship_v god_n witâ—_n the_o four_o live_a creature_n and_o twenty_o for_o elder_n chap._n 7.11_o and_o who_o be_v say_v to_o aâ—â—_n company_n the_o saint_n that_o be_v cloatheâ—_n with_o white_a robe_n and_o palm_n in_o theâ—_n hand_n chap._n 7.9_o 10_o 15._o an_o embleâ—_n of_o the_o victory_n they_o have_v get_v over_o the_o beâ—â—_n and_o his_o image_n chap._n 15.2_o for_o the_o hoâ—_n angel_n of_o god_n be_v present_a in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o saint_n 1_o cor._n 11.10_o 1_o peâ—_n 1.12_o 1_o tim._n 5.21_o and_o they_o be_v seâ—_n forth_o to_o minister_v for_o they_o and_o therefore_o may_v be_v say_v also_o to_o come_v out_o of_o the_o teâ—ple_n as_o well_o as_o the_o saint_n to_o execute_v thâ—_n righteous_a judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o babylon_n chap._n 18.1_o 2._o and_o christ_n also_o wâ—â—_n be_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n by_o the_o earth_n here_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v the_o earthly_a state_n of_o babylon_n as_o it_o be_v contrâ—_n distinguish_v from_o the_o heavenly_a state_n of_o zion_n which_o be_v the_o true_a church_n of_o god_n rev._n 9.1_o i_o see_v a_o star_n fall_v from_o heaven_n to_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v the_o visible_a apostasy_n of_o the_o clergy_n from_o the_o heavenly_a state_n of_o the_o true_a church_n of_o god_n for_o soundness_n of_o doctrine_n purity_n of_o worship_n and_o power_n of_o discipline_n to_o a_o earthly_a state_n of_o a_o false_a church_n with_o respect_n unto_o corrupt_a doctrine_n superstitious_a worship_n and_o tyrannical_a discipline_n after_o the_o invention_n and_o precept_n of_o men._n and_o as_o the_o earth_n gen._n 1.2_o be_v a_o genetal_n â—earm_v which_o comprehend_v the_o land_n the_o sea_n the_o firmament_n with_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n the_o air_n and_o all_o man_n beast_n
pour_v out_o let_v christian_n consider_v 1._o that_o the_o seven_o last_o plague_n will_v utter_o ruin_v and_o destroy_v antichrist_n root_n and_o branch_n and_o that_o sudden_o chap._n 18.2_o 8_o 10_o 17_o 19_o 2._o that_o the_o seven_o last_o plague_n contain_v that_o last_o judgement_n of_o the_o great_a whore_n call_v mystery_n babylon_n which_o do_v precede_v the_o marriage_n of_o the_o lamb_n chap._n 17.1_o and_o 19.1_o 2_o 3_o 7._o 3._o that_o the_o seven_o last_o plague_n be_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o last_o war_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o false_a prophet_n and_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n against_o the_o lamb_n our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o his_o army_n in_o heaven_n namely_o his_o saint_n who_o be_v call_v and_o choose_v and_o faithful_a who_o have_v overcome_v and_o get_v the_o victory_n over_o these_o enemy_n of_o god_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o his_o people_n they_o pour_v out_o those_o vial_n of_o the_o last_o plague_n of_o god_n almighty_n upon_o they_o chap._n 17.13_o 14._o chap._n 16.14_o chap._n 19.19_o 20._o and_o chap._n 18.6_o 7_o 8._o all_o which_o argue_v that_o the_o seven_o vial_n of_o god_n last_o plague_n be_v not_o yet_o pour_v out_o 4._o because_o the_o first_o angel_n have_v not_o yet_o pour_v forth_o his_o vial_n and_o if_o the_o first_o angel_n have_v not_o pour_v forth_o his_o vial_n than_o the_o second_o third_z nor_o any_o of_o the_o seven_o angel_n have_v not_o pour_v forth_o any_o of_o their_o vial_n but_o that_o the_o first_o angel_n have_v not_o pour_v out_o his_o vial_n beside_o what_o have_v be_v say_v for_o the_o proof_n of_o my_o opinion_n the_o reason_n and_o scripture-ground_n give_v for_o the_o same_o in_o general_a i_o do_v humble_o offer_v these_o follow_a argument_n to_o prove_v viz._n though_o i_o reverence_n those_o godly_a and_o learned_a man_n and_o bless_v the_o lord_n for_o their_o worthy_a labour_n in_o the_o exposition_n of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o revelation_n yet_o i_o can_v for_o the_o reason_n before_o give_v consent_n with_o they_o who_o affirm_v that_o waldo_n wickliff_n husse_n luther_n etc._n etc._n be_v mean_v by_o the_o first_o angel_n that_o pour_v out_o the_o first_o vial_n nor_o can_v i_o be_v of_o their_o opinion_n who_o say_v by_o this_o angel_n be_v mean_v the_o sweden_n war_n nor_o the_o long_a parliament_n nor_o any_o other_o person_n or_o plague_n which_o have_v befall_v the_o antichristian_a roman_n political_n and_o ecclesiastical_a state_n unto_o this_o time_n because_o i_o see_v not_o the_o effect_n of_o this_o first_o vial_n accomplish_v upon_o the_o earthly_a carnal_a and_o worldly_a interest_n of_o the_o grand_a apostate_n of_o these_o last_o time_n which_o thing_n cause_v i_o to_o continue_v in_o my_o opinion_n both_o in_o general_a touch_v all_o the_o seven_o 〈…〉_o and_o in_o particular_a touch_v the_o first_o vial_n 〈◊〉_d i_o shall_v be_v convince_v by_o scripture-light_n and_o sound_a reason_n ground_v thereon_o viz._n that_o the_o first_o angel_n have_v not_o pour_v out_o his_o vial._n 1._o argument_n for_o the_o proof_n thereof_o be_v from_o chap._n 18.21_o thus_o with_o violence_n shall_v that_o great_a city_n babylon_n be_v throw_v down_o and_o shall_v be_v find_v no_o more_o at_o all_o i_o have_v already_o declare_v that_o the_o vial_n of_o the_o last_o plague_n do_v contain_v that_o last_o judgement_n of_o the_o great_a whore_n call_v mystery_n babylon_n mention_v chap._n 18._o and_o all_o expositor_n of_o this_o prophecy_n of_o the_o revelation_n do_v affirm_v the_o same_o which_o be_v so_o this_o comparison_n chap._n 18.21_o hold_v especial_o in_o these_o two_o thing_n viz._n first_o as_o a_o great_a millstone_n cast_v into_o the_o sea_n do_v not_o sometime_o sink_v and_o another_o while_n swim_v now_o fall_v down_o and_o then_o rise_v again_o thus_o or_o so_o when_o any_o of_o the_o seven_o angel_n pour_v out_o any_o of_o their_o vial_n upon_o any_o part_n of_o the_o roman_a antichristian_a state_n of_o the_o beast_n political_a and_o ecclesiastical_a kingdom_n that_o part_n upon_o which_o the_o vial_n be_v pour_v forth_o shall_v fall_v perish_v and_o rise_v no_o more_o no_o nor_o be_v find_v no_o more_o at_o all_o chap._n 18.11_o 14_o 21._o second_o as_o a_o great_a millstone_n cast_v into_o the_o sea_n fall_v and_o sink_v down_o irrecoverable_o unto_o the_o bottom_n thus_o or_o so_o when_o the_o first_o angel_n have_v pour_v out_o his_o vial_n upon_o the_o earth_n the_o second_o upon_o the_o sea_n the_o three_o upon_o the_o river_n the_o four_o upon_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o five_o upon_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o beast_n kingdom_n babylon_n like_o a_o millstone_n sink_v to_o the_o bottom_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o utter_a destruction_n of_o the_o great_a whore_n mystery_n babylon_n be_v sudden_o effect_v by_o the_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o vial_n of_o the_o last_o plague_n of_o the_o fierceness_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n upon_o she_o chap._n 18.8_o 10_o 17_o 19_o for_o in_o one_o hour_n she_o be_v make_v desolate_a but_o we_o see_v not_o such_o effect_n of_o any_o plague_n of_o god_n yet_o upon_o babylon_n and_o therefore_o conclude_v that_o the_o seven_o last_o plague_n or_o vial_n be_v not_o any_o of_o they_o pour_v forth_o no_o not_o the_o first_o of_o they_o 2._o argument_n that_o prove_v the_o first_o vial_n be_v not_o yet_o pour_v out_o be_v because_o that_o noisome_a and_o grievous_a sore_a which_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o first_o vial_n be_v not_o yet_o fall_v upon_o the_o man_n which_o have_v the_o mark_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o upon_o they_o that_o do_v worship_v his_o image_n chap._n 16.2_o for_o 1._o that_o noisome_a sore_a will_v cause_v both_o all_o the_o lover_n and_o friend_n of_o babylon_n for_o ever_o to_o stand_v aloof_o yea_o after_o off_o from_o she_o and_o from_o they_o that_o the_o sore_o be_v on_o to_o wit_n pope_n cardinal_n bishop_n priest_n jesuit_n friar_n monk_n etc._n etc._n and_o upon_o they_o that_o worship_v his_o image_n namely_o all_o the_o papist_n crucifix-adorers_a image-worshiper_n cross-creeper_n altar-bower_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 18.10_o 15_o 17._o 2._o that_o grievous_a sore_a will_v cause_v such_o exquisite_a torment_n and_o pain_n unto_o the_o man_n that_o have_v the_o mark_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o upon_o they_o which_o worship_v his_o image_n that_o the_o smoke_n of_o their_o torment_n ascend_v up_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o chap._n 14.9_o 10_o 11._o and_o when_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o merchant_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o ship-master_n sailor_n and_o all_o the_o company_n of_o ship_n and_o as_o many_o as_o trade_n by_o sea_n shall_v see_v the_o smoke_n of_o she_o burn_v and_o the_o torment_n of_o her_o worshipper_n they_o will_v stand_v afar_o off_o and_o cry_v alas_o alas_o for_o in_o one_o hour_n she_o be_v make_v desolate_a chap._n 18.18_o 19_o but_o there_o be_v no_o such_o notsom_a and_o grievous_a sore_o fall_v upon_o the_o man_n that_o have_v the_o mark_n of_o the_o beast_n nor_o upon_o they_o that_o worship_v his_o image_n the_o pope_n cardinal_n prelate_n priest_n etc._n etc._n nor_o the_o papist_n who_o worship_n image_n crucifix_n cross_n altar_n etc._n etc._n have_v not_o be_v so_o torment_v by_o any_o plague_n of_o god_n that_o the_o smoke_n of_o their_o torment_n have_v arcend_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o nor_o have_v the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o merchant_n of_o the_o earth_n nor_o they_o that_o trade_n by_o sea_n so_o see_v the_o smoke_n of_o heâ—_n burn_v as_o to_o stand_v afar_o off_o for_o fear_n of_o heâ—_n torment_n conclude_v and_o confess_v that_o in_o one_o hour_n she_o be_v make_v desolate_a read_v ch_n 18.9_o 10_o 15_o 17_o 18_o 19_o and_o therefore_o i_o again_o conclude_v be_v the_o more_o confirm_v in_o my_o opinion_n by_o these_o argument_n that_o the_o first_o angel_n have_v not_o yet_o pour_v out_o his_o vial_n and_o if_o the_o first_o vial_n be_v not_o yet_o pour_v out_o then_o none_o of_o the_o seven_o vial_n of_o the_o last_o plague_n be_v as_o yet_o pour_v out_o and_o until_o these_o seven_o vial_n of_o the_o last_o plague_n of_o god_n be_v all_o pour_v our_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o antichrist_n will_v not_o be_v total_o and_o final_o destroy_v nor_o will_v all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n become_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o of_o his_o saint_n through_o there_o will_v be_v some_o considerable_a beginning_n of_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o antichrist_n and_o of_o the_o establish_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n before_o the_o last_o vial_n be_v pour_v out_o touch_v which_o two_o kingdom_n viz._n of_o antichrist_n and_o of_o christ_n i_o have_v something_o to_o offer_v in_o the_o three_o part_n of_o this_o little_a
to_o death_n john_n 11.47_o to_o 53._o and_o kill_v they_o vers_n 7._o the_o kill_n of_o the_o two_o witness_n do_v not_o signify_v a_o corporal_a death_n only_o nor_o principal_o for_o such_o a_o kill_a do_v not_o agree_v with_o this_o prophecy_n but_o it_o be_v rather_o a_o metaphorical_a expression_n which_o signify_v a_o twofold_a death_n partly_o civil_a whereby_o the_o witness_n shall_v be_v deprive_v of_o their_o civil_a liberty_n and_o the_o exercise_n of_o their_o religion_n their_o estate_n confiscate_v their_o person_n confine_v imprison_v banish_v and_o some_o of_o their_o life_n or_o all_o their_o livelihood_n take_v away_o by_o the_o tyrannical_a power_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o partly_o yea_o principal_o spiritual_a whereby_o the_o witness_n shall_v be_v deprive_v of_o that_o zeal_n vigour_n and_o courage_n which_o with_o all_o boldness_n they_o have_v former_o manifest_v in_o bear_v their_o testimovy_n open_o for_o christ_n his_o kingdom_n his_o church_n his_o worship_n and_o his_o government_n against_o the_o antichristian_a beast_n his_o kingdom_n church_n worship_n and_o government_n the_o darkness_n and_o blackness_n of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o witness_n death_n will_v principal_o consist_v in_o their_o be_v deprive_v of_o that_o spirit_n of_o life_n that_o sometime_o they_o have_v receive_v from_o god_n and_o have_v former_o exercise_v in_o bear_v their_o testimony_n which_o spirit_n of_o life_n the_o witness_n lose_v by_o cool_v in_o their_o spiritual_a affection_n unto_o christ_n and_o by_o their_o sin_v against_o the_o lord_n for_o usual_o when_o minister_n or_o member_n of_o church_n fall_v from_o their_o first_o love_n they_o fall_v in_o with_o the_o apostasy_n of_o the_o time_n and_o so_o lose_v that_o life_n and_o courage_n which_o they_o former_o have_v and_o manifest_v with_o great_a boldness_n for_o christ_n against_o antichrist_n this_o spiritual_a kind_n of_o death_n be_v most_o agreeable_a unto_o their_o resurrection_n that_o be_v effect_v by_o that_o spirit_n of_o life_n from_o god_n which_o vers_fw-la 11._o after_o three_o day_n and_o a_o half_a shall_v enter_v into_o they_o now_o such_o as_o be_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o witness_n such_o be_v their_o death_n but_o their_o resurrection_n be_v spiritual_a for_o vers_fw-la 11._o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n from_o god_n enter_v into_o they_o therefore_o their_o death_n be_v spiritual_a viz_o a_o depravation_n of_o that_o spirit_n of_o life_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o loss_n of_o that_o courage_n boldness_n zeal_n vigour_n and_o life_n which_o they_o former_o have_v and_o manifest_v in_o their_o testimony_n for_o christ_n against_o the_o beast_n this_o kind_n of_o death_n be_v also_o most_o agreeable_a unto_o the_o witness_n lie_v dead_a after_o they_o be_v kill_v in_o respect_n both_o of_o the_o place_n which_o be_v spiritual_o call_v sodom_n and_o egypt_n ver_fw-la 8._o and_o of_o the_o time_n when_o they_o lay_v unbury_v which_o be_v prophetical_o say_v to_o be_v three_o day_n and_o a_o half_a vers_n 9_o touch_v the_o four_o particular_a viz._n what_o be_v the_o street_n of_o the_o great_a city_n in_o which_o their_o dead_a body_n lie_v the_o answer_n unto_o this_o particular_a be_v mysterious_o give_v in_o the_o 8_o &_o 9_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n and_o their_o dead_a body_n shall_v lie_v in_o the_o street_n of_o the_o great_a city_n etc._n etc._n the_o great_a city_n be_v that_o mention_v chap._n 17.8_o which_o reign_v over_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o wit_n the_o woman_n that_o sit_v upon_o a_o scarlet-coloured_n beast_n chap._n 17.3_o which_o be_v the_o great_a whore_n chap._n 17.1_o who_o name_n be_v mystery_n babylon_n the_o mother_n of_o harlot_n chap._n 17.5_o viz._n the_o whole_a antichristian_a kingdom_n of_o the_o beast_n all_o mystical_a babylon_n the_o street_n of_o the_o great_a city_n be_v some_o note_a street_n as_o a_o market-street_n or_o some_o eminent_a street_n as_o cheapside_n or_o some_o open_a street_n or_o place_n as_o smithfield_n within_o or_o without_o the_o great_a city_n under_o the_o dominion_n and_o government_n thereof_o by_o this_o street_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v some_o â—minent_a part_n of_o mystical_a babylon_n and_o kingdom_n of_o the_o beast_n viz._n some_o of_o the_o ten_o kingdom_n which_o appertain_v unto_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o not_o his_o whole_a kingdom_n â—or_a the_o whole_a city_n it_o be_v not_o say_v in_o the_o street_n of_o the_o great_a city_n but_o in_o the_o street_n to_o wit_n the_o most_o eminent_a kingdom_n for_o the_o testimony_n of_o jesus_n christ_n even_o that_o nation_n where_o the_o witness_n have_v most_o eminent_o bear_v their_o testimony_n against_o antichrist_n the_o place_n be_v speak_v of_o by_o way_n of_o eminency_n must_v be_v understand_v either_o in_o relation_n â—o_o the_o witness_n or_o in_o respect_n unto_o the_o beast_n that_o kill_v they_o or_o to_o both_o now_o take_v either_o of_o these_o or_o both_o together_o and_o it_o signify_v not_o the_o whole_a witness_n nor_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n of_o babylon_n but_o a_o part_n thereof_o not_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n of_o babylon_n because_o â—pon_o the_o rise_n and_o ascend_v of_o the_o witness_n there_o be_v but_o a_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o babylon_n fall_v and_o the_o ten_o part_n of_o the_o city_n fall_v vers_n 13._o which_o be_v that_o part_n here_o mean_v by_o this_o street_n nor_o all_o the_o witness_n of_o christ_n in_o all_o the_o world_n no_o nor_o in_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o babylon_n because_o there_o be_v some_o witness_n remain_v alive_a when_o these_o two_o be_v kill_v who_o shall_v call_v upon_o they_o to_o come_v up_o to_o they_o when_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n from_o the_o lord_n do_v again_o enter_v into_o they_o and_o cause_v they_o to_o stand_v upon_o their_o foot_n vers_n 12_o and_o they_o hear_v a_o great_a voice_n from_o heaven_n say_v unto_o they_o come_v up_o hither_o which_o voice_n from_o heaven_n be_v the_o call_n of_o those_o angel_n who_o have_v the_o seven_o last_o plague_n and_o come_v out_o of_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o testimony_n in_o heaven_n when_o iâ—_n be_v open_v to_o come_v up_o to_o mount_n zion_n to_o they_o where_o they_o and_o other_o saint_n stanâ—_n with_o the_o lamb_n and_o to_o see_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o great_a whore_n which_o will_v appel_n by_o compare_v chap._n 11.12_o 19.14.1_o 5â—_n 15.1_o 2_o 5_o 6.17.1_o and_o the_o temple_n oâ—_n god_n be_v open_v in_o heaven_n and_o there_o be_v voice_n chap._n 11.19_o and_o the_o seven_o angel_n come_v out_o of_o the_o temple_n in_o heaven_n chap._n 16.6_o and_o one_o of_o the_o seven_o angel_n which_o have_v the_o seven_o vial_n say_v come_v up_o hither_o and_o i_o will_v show_v thou_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o great_a whore_n etc._n etc._n as_o touch_v the_o five_o particular_a viz._n what_o time_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v by_o the_o three_o day_n and_o a_o half_a vers_n 9_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o time_n when_o the_o witness_n shall_v be_v kill_v and_o rise_v again_o be_v very_o desirable_a unto_o the_o saint_n in_o this_o generation_n many_o godly_a and_o learned_a man_n have_v labour_v studious_o in_o search_v out_o this_o time_n and_o have_v communicate_v their_o understanding_n about_o this_o matter_n who_o labour_n have_v be_v profitable_a unto_o the_o lord_n people_n and_o unto_o i_o also_o who_o have_v read_v their_o opinion_n about_o the_o end_a time_n of_o the_o witness_n sackcloath-condition_n and_o of_o the_o trouble_n of_o the_o lord_n people_n i_o have_v be_v much_o comfort_v by_o several_a precious_a observation_n which_o they_o have_v make_v touch_v this_o matter_n but_o not_o be_v full_o satisfy_v with_o their_o determination_n of_o the_o period_n of_o that_o end_a time_n i_o have_v also_o addict_v myself_o to_o search_v the_o holy_a scripture_n touch_v such_o prophetical_a number_n as_o seem_v to_o contain_v the_o end_a time_n and_o i_o shall_v take_v liberty_n to_o give_v my_o opinion_n also_o and_o the_o ground_n thereof_o viz._n 1._o the_o three_o day_n and_o a_o half_a be_v three_o year_n and_o a_o half_a each_o day_n for_o a_o year_n according_a to_o the_o prophetical_a account_n of_o mystical_a day_n numb_a 14.34_o and_o ezek._n 4.5_o 6._o 2._o the_o three_o day_n and_o a_o half_a be_v those_o three_o year_n and_o a_o half_a which_o do_v immediate_o succeed_v the_o kill_n or_o death_n of_o the_o witness_n for_o after_o they_o be_v kill_v their_o dead_a body_n be_v see_v three_o day_n and_o a_o half_a chap._n 11.9_o and_o they_o do_v immediate_o precede_v their_o resurrection_n for_o after_o three_o day_n and_o a_o half_a the_o spirit_n of_o life_n from_o god_n do_v enter_v into_o the_o witness_n and_o they_o stand_v upon_o their_o foot_n chap._n 11.11_o so_o then_o the_o three_o
ecclesiastic_a government_n and_o kingdom_n give_v their_o power_n and_o strength_n unto_o the_o beast_n chap._n 17.12_o 13._o and_o to_o his_o counsel_n synod_n court_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v the_o river_n into_o which_o these_o fountain_n run_v and_o so_o into_o the_o sea_n of_o rome_n canterbury_n etc._n etc._n the_o great_a monarch_n of_o this_o world_n and_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v say_v in_o scripture_n to_o be_v the_o head_n of_o their_o river_n ezek._n 29.3_o 4._o &_o 32.2_o 6._o i_o will_v also_o water_v with_o thy_o blood_n the_o land_n wherein_o thou_o swime_v etc._n etc._n again_o as_o the_o fountain_n do_v signify_v king_n etc._n etc._n so_o by_o the_o river_n into_o which_o their_o stream_n do_v continual_o run_v and_o be_v fill_v and_o influence_v by_o they_o be_v mean_v the_o antichristian_a hierarchy_n popish_a clergy_n and_o all_o the_o false_a prophet_n teacher_n and_o priest_n and_o upon_o all_o that_o be_v in_o holy_a order_n as_o they_o speak_v who_o preach_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o worship_v his_o image_n such_o as_o these_o be_v call_v well_n though_o without_o any_o live_n and_o refresh_v water_n 2_o pet._n 2.1_o 17._o and_o they_o be_v here_o fit_o resemble_v unto_o river_n of_o water_n in_o the_o beast_n kingdom_n this_o antichristian_a monarchy_n hierarchy_n popish_a clergy_n priest_n and_o prelate_n like_o the_o river_n and_o fountain_n in_o and_o about_o a_o great_a city_n isa_n 18.27_o ezek._n 32.2_o though_o they_o spoil_v the_o land_n and_o waste_v the_o city_n and_o foul_a the_o water_n for_o as_o a_o fountain_n cast_v out_o her_o filthy_a water_n so_o do_v these_o corrupt_a fountain_n cast_v out_o their_o wickedness_n jer._n 6.7_o yet_o that_o great_a city_n mystical_a babylon_n be_v make_v very_o great_a and_o like_o the_o assyrian_a of_o old_a ezek._n 31.3_o 4_o 5._o her_o height_n be_v exalt_v and_o she_o be_v enrich_v because_o of_o the_o multitude_n of_o these_o water_n and_o fountain_n of_o she_o who_o nursery_n and_o seminary_n like_o the_o deep_a with_o her_o river_n run_v round_o about_o their_o plant_n send_v out_o their_o little_a river_n unto_o all_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o field_n and_o into_o the_o deep_a sea_n the_o effect_n of_o this_o vial_n be_v their_o own_o blood_n which_o god_n in_o his_o righteous_a judgement_n give_v those_o monarch_n king_n prelate_n priest_n and_o all_o the_o popish_a church_n and_o clergyman_n to_o drink_v as_o a_o just_a retaliation_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o faithful_a saint_n and_o sackcloth_n witness_n which_o this_o scarlet_a beast_n and_o bloody_a whore_n of_o rome_n have_v shed_v by_o persecute_v and_o kill_v they_o chap._n 13._o â—7_n &_o 11.7.17.4_o 5_o 6._o &_o 18.20_o 24._o for_o which_o judgement_n the_o lord_n be_v acknowledge_v by_o all_o his_o saint_n and_o holy_a angel_n in_o heaven_n and_o on_o earth_n to_o be_v righteous_a and_o his_o judgement_n also_o be_v acknowledge_v by_o they_o to_o be_v true_a and_o righteous_a verse_n 5_o 6_o 7._o the_o four_o angel_n pour_v out_o his_o vial_n upon_o the_o sun_n of_o the_o beast_n kingdom_n vers_fw-la 8._o that_o be_v to_o say_v upon_o the_o emperor_n of_o germany_n the_o king_n of_o spain_n etc._n etc._n with_o respect_n to_o the_o temporal_a and_o political_a part_n of_o the_o beast_n kingdom_n and_o upon_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n the_o popish_a cardinal_n and_o arch-bishop_n etc._n etc._n with_o respect_n to_o the_o spiritual_a and_o ecclesiastical_a part_n of_o the_o beast_n kingdom_n those_o antichristian_a emperor_n king_n pope_n and_o prelate_n like_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o firmament_n of_o heaven_n gen._n 1.16_o 17_o 18._o be_v most_o eminent_a and_o chief_a light_n and_o have_v the_o most_o eminent_a grandeur_n rule_n and_o dominion_n in_o the_o firmament_n or_o fabric_n 〈◊〉_d the_o beast_n politic_a and_o ecclesiastic_a government_n and_o kingdom_n and_o be_v fit_o resemble_v by_o the_o sun_n and_o other_o light_v 〈◊〉_d heaven_n isa_n 13.9_o 10_o 11._o the_o effect_n of_o this_o vial_n be_v the_o scorch_a of_o man_n with_o great_a heat_n vers_fw-la 9_o by_o thâ—_n power_n that_o be_v give_v unto_o this_o angel_n so_o tâ—_n do_v vers_n 8._o the_o man_n that_o be_v scorch_v with_o fire_n and_o with_o great_a heat_n vers_fw-la 8_o 9_o be_v those_o man_n of_o the_o beast_n kingdom_n who_o worship_n the_o beast_n and_o his_o image_n chap._n 14.8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o who_o be_v torment_v with_o fiâ—â—_n and_o brimstone_n which_o cause_v they_o to_o blasâ—_n pheme_v the_o name_n of_o god_n who_o have_v poweâ—_n over_o these_o plague_n and_o they_o repent_v nâ—_n to_o give_v he_o glory_n vers_fw-la 9_o the_o fire_n anâ—_n heat_n be_v the_o burn_a heat_n and_o devour_a fire_n of_o the_o fierceness_n of_o god_n great_a wrath_n pour_v out_o of_o this_o vial_n upon_o the_o sun_n which_o cause_v those_o dreadful_a effect_n rev._n 18_o 8â—_n and_o she_o shall_v be_v utter_o burn_v with_o fire_n foâ—_n strong_a be_v the_o lord_n that_o judge_v she_o and_o the_o five_o angel_n pour_v out_o his_o viâ—_n upon_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o beast_n vers_fw-la 10._o who_o this_o five_o angel_n be_v the_o exposition_n of_o the_o first_o verse_n give_v we_o to_o understand_v viz._n some_o of_o those_o magistrate_n into_o whosâ—_n hand_n god_n will_v commit_v the_o government_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n as_o be_v prove_v before_o and_o some_o of_o those_o minister_n of_o his_o church_n who_o shall_v come_v out_o of_o the_o temple_n even_o such_o of_o his_o saint_n as_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n have_v redeem_v and_o make_v king_n and_o priest_n unto_o god_n who_o shall_v reign_v on_o earth_n assist_v by_o christ_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o his_o heavenly_a angel_n to_o execute_v the_o righteous_a judgement_n of_o god_n as_o be_v also_o prove_v before_o by_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o vial_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n this_o vial_n be_v one_o of_o those_o seven_o golden_a vial_n which_o be_v give_v unto_o the_o seven_o angel_n which_o be_v full_a of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o contain_v the_o last_o plague_n which_o be_v to_o be_v pour_v out_o upon_o mystical_a babylon_n to_o her_o utter_a destruction_n as_o have_v be_v prove_v before_o and_o chap._n 16._o vers_fw-la 19_o and_o all_o they_o that_o worship_v the_o beast_n and_o his_o image_n chap._n 14.8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o these_o vial_n be_v call_v the_o cup_n of_o god_n indignation_n and_o the_o cup_n of_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o fierceness_n of_o his_o wrath_n the_o beast_n be_v the_o object_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n even_o of_o the_o fierceness_n of_o his_o great_a wrath_n upon_o who_o the_o lord_n will_v pour_v out_o all_o his_o plague_n first_o and_o last_o and_o babylon_n shall_v drink_v the_o cup_n of_o his_o indignation_n chap._n 14.10_o and_o the_o nineteenth_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n beast_n in_o this_o prophecy_n of_o the_o revelation_n be_v sometime_o name_v without_o any_o distinction_n and_o then_o by_o beast_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v the_o whole_a complex_n body_n of_o the_o antichristian_a politic_a and_o ecclesiastic_a state_n of_o the_o roman_a kingdom_n church_n and_o government_n as_o chap._n 11.7_o 13.18_o 14.9_o 11._o and_o sometime_o the_o beast_n be_v name_v with_o distinction_n chap._n 13.11_o 12._o as_o if_o there_o be_v two_o beast_n both_o which_o be_v but_o one_o beast_n distinguish_v by_o his_o twofold_n power_n and_o dominion_n to_o wit_n political_n and_o ecclesiastical_a as_o do_v appear_v vers_fw-la 1._o &_o 4._o so_o chap._n 17.3_o the_o beast_n and_o the_o woman_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o political_a government_n and_o the_o ecclesiastic_a state_n likewise_o chap._n 16.13_o and_o 19.20_o the_o beast_n and_o the_o false_a prophet_n also_o the_o beast_n and_o his_o image_n chap._n 13.14_o by_o the_o beast_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v the_o roman_a antichristian_a political_a state_n power_n and_o dominion_n by_o the_o woman_n whâ—_n be_v the_o whore_n the_o image_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o the_o false_a prophet_n in_o divers_a respect_n wâ—_n be_v to_o understand_v the_o roman_a antichristian_a ecclesiastic_a state_n church_n worship_n anâ—_n government_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o distinction_n be_v the_o twofold_a authority_n and_o jurisdiction_n which_o the_o beast_n exercise_v in_o the_o world_n and_o in_o the_o church_n and_o therefore_o the_o beast_n be_v say_v to_o rise_v from_o two_o place_n to_o wit_n out_o of_o the_o sea_n chap._n 13.1_o and_o out_o of_o the_o earth_n vers_fw-la 11._o and_o to_o have_v two_o horn_n like_o the_o lamb_n chap._n 13.11_o that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o twofold_a power_n political_n and_o ecclesiastical_a both_o which_o be_v give_v unto_o the_o beast_n by_o the_o dragon_n chap._n 13.2_o and_o the_o dragon_n give_v he_o his_o power_n and_o his_o throne_n and_o great_a authority_n
treatise_n which_o i_o judge_v meet_v for_o the_o saint_n in_o this_o generation_n to_o know_v into_o the_o right_a understanding_n whereof_o the_o lord_z guide_v my_o heart_n and_o you_o by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n and_o word_n to_o his_o glory_n that_o we_o may_v know_v what_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v in_o this_o day_n of_o our_o generation_n amen_n and_o amen_n apocalyptical_a mystery_n the_o three_o part._n touch_v the_o kingdom_n of_o antichrist_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n rev._n 11.15_o the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n be_v become_v the_o kingdom_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o of_o his_o christ_n and_o he_o shall_v reign_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o london_n print_v in_o the_o year_n 1667._o apocalyptical_a mystery_n the_o three_o part._n touch_v the_o kingdom_n of_o antichrist_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n rev._n 11.15_o the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n be_v become_v the_o kingdom_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o of_o his_o christ_n and_o he_o shall_v reign_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o the_o seven_o angel_n mention_v in_o this_o verse_n be_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o three_o woe_n denounce_v against_o the_o inhabiter_n of_o he_o earth_n chap._n 8.13.9_o 12._o and_o 11.14_o which_o three_o woe_n contain_v all_o those_o righteous_a judgement_n of_o god_n that_o be_v to_o be_v execute_v upon_o mystical_a babylon_n by_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o seven_o vial_n of_o the_o last_o plague_n of_o almighty_a god_n upon_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o beast_n whereupon_o the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n become_v the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n and_o and_o of_o his_o saint_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o by_o the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n we_o may_v understand_v 1._o universal_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n 2_o king_n 19.15_o jer._n 25.26_o to_o wit_n all_o rule_n dominion_n power_n and_o government_n in_o all_o nation_n and_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n 2._o general_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o dominion_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_n king_n of_o babylon_n jer_n 34.1_o and_o dan._n 2.37_o 38._o also_o of_o cyrus_n king_n of_o persia_n ezra_n 1.2_o and_o dan._n 2.39_o likewise_o of_o alexandeâ—_n the_o great_a king_n of_o grecia_n dan._n 8.8_o 9_o 10_o 21_o 22._o and_o dan._n 11.3_o and_o 2.39_o and_o last_o of_o the_o caesar_n the_o king_n of_o the_o roman_n which_o be_v the_o four_o kingdom_n oâ—_n monarchy_n of_o this_o world_n dan._n 2.40_o 41_o 42._o dan._n 7.23_o 24_o 25._o 3._o special_o all_o the_o nation_n language_n kingdom_n and_o people_n that_o be_v under_o the_o dominion_n rule_n power_n government_n and_o kingdom_n of_o antichrist_n the_o man_n of_o sin_n and_o son_n of_o perdition_n 2_o thess_n 2.3_o 4._o to_o wit_n the_o beast_n of_o the_o eight_o head_n with_o two_o horn_n who_o ascend_v out_o of_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n and_o shall_v go_v into_o perdition_n chap._n 17.8_o 11._o together_o with_o all_o the_o dominion_n rule_n authority_n power_n and_o government_n of_o all_o the_o ten_o king_n who_o receive_v their_o power_n one_o hour_n that_o be_v at_o the_o same_o time_n with_o the_o beast_n and_o have_v give_v their_o power_n and_o strength_n unto_o the_o beast_n chap._n 17.12_o 13._o these_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n which_o shall_v become_v the_o kingdom_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o of_o his_o christ_n that_o which_o do_v concern_v the_o saint_n in_o this_o generation_n to_o know_v touch_v the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n be_v 1._o how_o they_o become_v the_o kingdom_n of_o antichrist_n and_o 2._o how_o they_o shall_v become_v the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n to_o that_o end_n let_v the_o saint_n consider_v first_o the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n to_o wit_n the_o assyrio_n chaldean_a monarchy_n the_o medio_fw-la persian_a monarchy_n the_o grecian_a monarchy_n and_o the_o roman_a monarchy_n have_v their_o dominion_n and_o kingdom_n give_v they_o by_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n jer._n 34.1_o dan._n 2.37_o 38_o 39_o 40._o ezra_n 1.2_o who_o have_v by_o the_o succession_n of_o divine_a providence_n have_v and_o exercise_v their_o dominion_n power_n and_o authority_n over_o all_o nation_n people_n and_o language_n under_o their_o government_n under_o who_o yoke_n and_o dominion_n god_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o people_n israel_n put_v they_o also_o and_o their_o king_n deut._n 28.15_o 25._o jer._n 27.6_o 7_o 8_o 11_o 12._o ezek._n 17.12_o 13_o 14._o dan._n 2.37_o 38_o 39_o 40._o ezra_n 1.2_o rom._n 13_o 1-7_a second_o the_o four_o kingdom_n or_o monarchy_n which_o be_v the_o roman-monarchy_n or_o kingdom_n of_o the_o caesar_n in_o the_o day_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o his_o apostle_n be_v god_n ordinance_n of_o magistracy_n and_o those_o high_a power_n unto_o which_o all_o the_o saint_n and_o every_o soul_n who_o live_v under_o the_o roman_a government_n aught_o to_o be_v subject_a for_o conscience_n sake_n rom._n 13.1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6._o the_o apostle_n paul_n will_v not_o have_v exhort_v titus_n to_o put_v the_o saint_n in_o mind_n to_o obey_v magistrate_n as_o he_o do_v tit._n 3.1_o if_o there_o have_v be_v no_o magistrate_n then_o in_o be_v or_o if_o they_o have_v be_v usurper_n and_o not_o god_n ordinance_n why_o do_v the_o apostle_n peter_n write_v to_o the_o saint_n scatter_v through_o pontus_n galatia_n capadocia_n asia_n and_o bythinia_n exhort_v they_o 1_o pet._n 2.13_o 14._o to_o submit_v themselves_o unto_o every_o ordinance_n of_o man_n for_o the_o lord_n sake_n whether_o it_o be_v to_o the_o king_n as_o supreme_a or_o unto_o governor_n as_o unto_o they_o that_o be_v send_v by_o he_o etc._n etc._n verse_n 15._o for_o so_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n if_o the_o caesar_n king_n and_o governor_n then_o in_o be_v be_v not_o lawful_a power_n have_v no_o lawful_a authority_n nor_o be_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n as_o well_o as_o they_o be_v the_o ordinance_n of_o man_n let_v it_o be_v also_o well_o and_o serious_o consider_v first_o that_o christ_n and_o his_o disciple_n call_v the_o than_o roman_a power_n magistrate_n luke_n 12.11_o 58._o and_o act_n 16.19_o 20_o 21_o 22._o second_o that_o the_o apostle_n exhort_v the_o saint_n to_o pray_v for_o king_n in_o their_o church-assembly_n and_o for_o all_o that_o then_o be_v in_o authority_n 1_o tim._n 2.1_o 2._o three_o that_o our_o saviour_n and_o his_o apostle_n do_v submit_v themselves_o unto_o the_o roman-caesats_a king_n and_o governor_n then_o in_o power_n pay_v they_o tribute_n or_o custom_n matth._n 17.24_o 25_o 26._o and_o command_v the_o saint_n so_o to_o do_v and_o to_o continue_v in_o so_o do_v rom._n 13.5_o 6_o 7._o three_o the_o roman-power_n and_o political-government_n of_o the_o caesar_n king_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o four_o monarchy_n or_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n become_v antichristian_a and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o antichrist_n when_o the_o beast_n receive_v his_o power_n his_o seat_n and_o great_a authority_n from_o the_o dragon_n rev._n 13.2_o that_o old_a serpent_n which_o be_v the_o devil_n chap._n 20.2_o and_o exercise_v that_o power_n both_o tyrannical_o over_o the_o estate_n and_o person_n of_o man_n and_o coercive_o over_o the_o conscience_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n cause_v all_o both_o small_a and_o great_a rich_a and_o poor_a free_a and_o bond_n to_o subject_n themselves_o unto_o the_o beast_n and_o his_o image_n and_o to_o receive_v his_o mark_n name_n and_o number_n and_o to_o worship_n the_o beast_n or_o else_o they_o must_v neither_o buy_v nor_o sell_v but_o be_v kill_v rev._n 13.16_o 17._o this_o power_n of_o antichrist_n which_o the_o devil_n give_v he_o be_v signify_v unto_o john_n by_o a_o beast_n with_o two_o horn_n like_o a_o lamb_n rev._n 13.11_o horn_n do_v signify_v power_n and_o authority_n in_o the_o prophecy_n of_o scripture_n zech._n 1.18_o 19_o 20_o 21._o hab._n 3.4_o and_o dan._n 8.20_o 24_o 25._o and_o two_o horn_n imply_v a_o twofold_a power_n and_o authority_n to_o wit_n political_n and_o ecclesiastical_a these_o two_o horn_n be_v say_v to_o be_v like_o the_o lamb_n because_o the_o beast_n pretend_v to_o have_v both_o his_o political_a and_o ecclesiastical_a power_n and_o great_a authority_n from_o christ_n and_o to_o exercise_v both_o for_o christ_n whereas_o indeed_o he_o have_v his_o throne_n his_o power_n and_o great_a authority_n from_o the_o dragon_n the_o devil_n and_o satan_n chap._n 23.2_o and_o do_v exercise_v it_o against_o christ_n and_o his_o saint_n chap._n 11.7_o and_o 13.15_o 16_o 17._o this_o politic_a and_o ecclesiastic_a power_n be_v the_o same_o power_n that_o the_o ten_o king_n of_o the_o roman-kingdom_n receive_v also_o one_o hour_n with_o the_o beast_n that_o be_v to_o say_v at_o the_o same_o time_n when_o the_o beast_n receive_v his_o antichristian_a power_n from_o the_o dragon_n chap._n 17.12_o which_o mix_v political_n and_o
upon_o when_o he_o reign_v over_o all_o the_o kingdom_n that_o god_n give_v to_o he_o 1_o king_n 4.21_o upon_o who_o throne_n our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n shall_v sit_v and_o reign_v over_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n who_o be_v the_o only_a potentate_n the_o king_n of_o king_n and_z lord_z of_o lord_n 1_o tim._n 6.14_o who_o shall_v be_v king_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n zech._n 9.14_o with_o who_o the_o saint_n shall_v reign_v on_o earth_n and_o shall_v rule_v and_o govern_v the_o nation_n not_o by_o the_o law_n of_o man_n but_o by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n which_o be_v true_a law_n right_a judgement_n and_o good_a statute_n nehemiah_n 10.13_o 14._o for_o christ_n our_o lokd_a and_o judah_n his_o people_n be_v our_o lawgiver_n isa_n 33.22_o and_o psal_n 101.8_o the_o kingdom_n shall_v come_v to_o the_o daughter_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o first_o dominion_n to_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n mich._n 4.7_o 8._o and_o out_o of_o zion_n shall_v go_v forth_o the_o law_n mich._n 4.1_o 2_o 3-7_a three_o this_o kingdom_n of_o our_o lord_n will_v begin_v before_o the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n end_n dan._n 2.44_o in_o the_o day_n of_o these_o king_n to_o wit_n the_o ten_o king_n of_o the_o four_o monarchy_n and_o kingdom_n of_o the_o beast_n shall_v the_o god_n of_o heaven_n set_v up_o a_o kingdom_n which_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n dan._n 7.13_o 14._o then_o will_v our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n take_v unto_o he_o his_o great_a power_n and_o reign_n rev._n 11.15_o 17_o 18._o at_o which_o the_o nation_n will_v be_v angry_a and_o the_o heathen_a will_v rage_v the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n will_v set_v themselves_o and_o the_o ruler_n of_o this_o world_n will_v take_v counsel_n together_o against_o the_o lord_n and_o against_o his_o christ_n yet_o god_n will_v set_v his_o king_n upon_o his_o holy_a hill_n of_o zion_n and_o will_v give_v he_o the_o heathen_a for_o his_o inheritance_n and_o the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o his_o possession_n psal_n 2_o 1-8_a and_o the_o lord_n shall_v reign_v over_o they_o in_o mount-sion_n from_o henceforth_o even_o for_o ever_o mich._n 4.7_o 8._o four_o though_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n shall_v begin_v before_o the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n end_n and_o though_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n shall_v become_v the_o kingdom_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n yet_o the_o great_a glory_n and_o perfection_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v then_o shall_v all_o thing_n be_v put_v in_o subjection_n under_o the_o foot_n of_o christ_n hebr._n 2.5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o which_o world_n to_o come_v be_v contradistinguish_v from_o the_o world_n that_o now_o be_v mat._n 12.32_o call_v this_o world_n in_o distinction_n from_o that_o world_n luke_n 20.34_o 35_o 36._o the_o apostle_n also_o speak_v of_o the_o dominion_n of_o this_o world_n eph._n 1.21_o and_o of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v the_o world_n to_o come_v be_v not_o that_o eternal_a state_n of_o god_n kingdom_n of_o glory_n in_o heaven_n but_o it_o be_v the_o glorious_a and_o spiritual_a state_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n on_o earth_n heb._n 2.5_o that_o same_o world_n even_o that_o that_o be_v to_o come_v to_o wit_n the_o inhabit_a world_n to_o come_v wherein_z the_o people_z of_o god_n shall_v build_v house_n and_o inhabit_v they_o according_a to_o god_n promise_v in_o that_o day_n when_o he_o will_v create_v new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n isa_n 65.17_o 18_o 19_o 20_o 21_o 25._o and_o amos_n 19.11_o 14._o and_o shall_v build_v up_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o david_n etc._n etc._n five_o the_o dominion_n and_o government_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n on_o earth_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o the_o saint_n dan._n 7.27_o and_o be_v manage_v by_o they_o according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o that_o end_v the_o saint_n who_o shall_v reign_v with_o christ_n on_o earth_n shall_v be_v rare_o qualify_v and_o fit_v for_o that_o kingdom_n work_n and_o kingly_a government_n for_o 1._o they_o shall_v be_v all_o righteous_a isa_n 60.21_o they_o shall_v do_v no_o iniquity_n zeph._n 3.13_o they_o shall_v be_v without_o fault_n before_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n rev._n 14.5_o 2._o the_o saint_n shall_v be_v spirit_v for_o government_n isa_n 28.5_o 6._o constitute_v government_n rev._n 5.9_o 10._o and_o strengthen_v for_o govern_v zech._n 12.5_o 8._o and_o isa_n 45.24_o 25._o 3_o and_o last_o the_o saint_n shall_v be_v clothe_v with_o humility_n so_o that_o they_o shall_v cast_v down_o their_o crown_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o christ_n their_o king_n rev._n 4.10_o 11._o exalt_v he_o alone_o ch_n 5.9_o 10._o and_o they_o shall_v be_v endue_v with_o courage_n clad_v with_o zeal_n and_o gird_v with_o strength_n and_o truth_n that_o they_o may_v bind_v king_n in_o chain_n and_o noble_n in_o fetter_n of_o iron_n and_o execute_v upon_o they_o the_o judgement_n write_v luke_n 19.27_o this_o honour_n have_v all_o his_o saint_n psal_n 149.1_o 2_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o which_o be_v prophesy_v of_o jer._n 51_o 19-24_a thou_o be_v my_o battle-axe_n and_o weapon_n of_o war_n for_o with_o thou_o will_v i_o break_v in_o piece_n the_o nation_n and_o with_o thou_o will_v i_o destroy_v kingdom_n and_o with_o thou_o will_v i_o break_v in_o piece_n captain_n and_o ruler_n etc._n etc._n also_o zech._n 12.5_o 6._o in_o that_o day_n will_v i_o make_v the_o governor_n of_o judah_n like_o a_o hearth_n of_o fire_n among_o the_o wood_n and_o like_o a_o torch_n of_o fire_n in_o a_o sheaf_n and_o they_o shall_v devour_v all_o the_o people_z the_o enemy_n of_o christ_n round_o about_o six_o the_o gospel_n of_o this_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v preach_v in_o all_o the_o world_n for_o a_o witness_n to_o all_o nation_n mat._n 24.14_o and_o therefore_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n can_v be_v set_v up_o in_o any_o nation_n until_o the_o gospel_n of_o the_o kingdom_n be_v first_o preach_v in_o that_o 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