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v._o 16._o by_o the_o reap_v of_o the_o harvest_n he_o understand_v the_o turk_n ruin_n and_o by_o the_o gather_v the_o cluster_n of_o the_o vine_n v._o 19_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o pope_n though_o probable_o like_v to_o be_v of_o both_o sudden_o see_v joel_n 3.2_o to_o 13._o be_v gather_v then_o with_o their_o army_n as_o those_o tare_n mat._n 13._o into_o bundle_n to_o be_v burn_v and_o both_o as_o be_v conceive_v make_v up_o together_o one_o mystical_a antichrist_n the_o one_o hold_v the_o worldly_a babylon_n the_o other_o the_o spiritual_a to_o the_o great_a prejudice_n both_o of_o jew_n and_o gentile_n then_o to_o be_v unite_v in_o one_o sheepfold_n the_o 3d._n prophesy_v more_o full_o set_v forth_o the_o destruction_n of_o antichrist_n be_v rev._n 19.11_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o ch_n after_o that_o joyful_a exultation_n
be_v describe_v dan._n 7._o and_o in_o this_o book_n chap._n 14._o be_v conceive_v by_o judicious_a man_n upon_o considerable_a ground_n to_o be_v contemporary_a with_o the_o two_o beast_n set_v out_o the_o opposite_a state_n of_o the_o true_a church_n in_o the_o same_o time_n not_o successive_a as_o this_o author_n take_v it_o though_o the_o beast_n ruin_n be_v therein_o more_o full_o describe_v yet_o he_o have_v many_o considerable_a thing_n against_o and_o concern_v antichrist_n in_o this_o chapter_n and_o likewise_o he_o be_v very_o excellent_a upon_o the_o seventeen_o and_o eighteen_o be_v a_o like_a subject_n to_o prove_v the_o pope_n to_o be_v antichrist_n but_o for_o the_o particular_a vision_n concern_v the_o vial_n rev._n 15_o &_o 16._o which_o appear_v to_o be_v a_o large_a explication_n of_o what_o be_v speak_v of_o antichrist_n downfall_n and_o ruin_n in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o chap._n 14._o as_o the_o seventeen_o be_v a_o explication_n of_o divers_a thing_n concern_v the_o antichristian_a church_n of_o rome_n and_o the_o eighteen_o a_o special_a vision_n of_o the_o terrible_a sudden_a irresistible_a and_o curse_a destruction_n and_o desolation_n of_o rome_n about_o the_o six_o vial_n after_o which_o probable_o will_v succeed_v the_o conversion_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o armageddon_n battle_n upon_o which_o he_o have_v many_o profitable_a note_n upon_o chap._n 19_o but_o for_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o seven_o vial_n and_o place_v so_o many_o of_o the_o vial_n after_o the_o time_n wherein_o the_o thousand_o year_n chap._n 20._o be_v begin_v and_o make_v the_o cast_n of_o satan_n into_o the_o lake_n after_o the_o battle_n of_o gog_n and_o magog_n chap._n 20._o to_o be_v the_o seven_o vial_n i_o conceive_v to_o be_v much_o differ_v from_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o for_o that_o the_o seven_o vial_n be_v call_v the_o seven_o last_o plague_n which_o phrase_n be_v the_o same_o in_o sense_n with_o the_o end_n of_o the_o day_n dan._n 12._o both_o set_v forth_o the_o period_n of_o wicked_a monarcy_n when_o the_o foot_n and_o toe_n of_o the_o image_n he_o see_v before_o be_v wear_v out_o towards_o the_o expire_n of_o the_o roman_a monarchy_n and_o be_v both_o speak_v of_o the_o beast_n ruin_n and_o pour_v out_o to_o accomplish_v it_o by_o degree_n which_o the_o last_o vial_n finish_v and_o reach_v no_o far_o and_o in_o this_o sense_n learned_a man_n understand_v the_o oath_n of_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n chap._n 10._o that_o time_n shall_v be_v no_o long_o viz._n to_o that_o wicked_a dominion_n for_o thenceforth_o be_v to_o begin_v a_o new_a world_n as_o after_o noah_n flood_n wherein_o christ_n glorious_a reign_n on_o earth_n shall_v take_v place_n in_o a_o eminent_a manner_n for_o then_o the_o scene_n of_o the_o world_n will_v be_v visible_o change_v the_o old_a be_v end_v and_o the_o new_a begin_v wherein_o a_o king_n shall_v rule_v in_o righteousness_n who_o officer_n shall_v be_v peace_n and_o his_o exactor_n righteousness_n as_o the_o prophet_n foretell_v etc._n etc._n then_o will_v come_v in_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o world_n to_o come_v heb._n 2.5_o but_o the_o vial_n be_v the_o last_o plague_n because_o they_o at_o last_o dispatch_n and_o rid_v antichrist_n and_o all_o his_o supportor_n out_o of_o the_o earth_n neither_o be_v any_o such_o plague_n suitable_a to_o or_o seasonable_a in_o the_o state_n of_o thing_n in_o the_o say_v thousand_o year_n while_o that_o happy_a world_n remain_v and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n become_v the_o kingdom_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o of_o his_o christ_n which_o this_o author_n apply_v to_o the_o time_n of_o luther_n which_o he_o judge_v to_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o vial_n i_o conceive_v unwarrantable_o when_o he_o think_v the_o witness_n be_v slay_v chap._n 11._o not_o dinstinguish_v of_o the_o former_a and_o last_o flay_v as_o we_o observe_v ground_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n on_o earth_n throughout_o the_o whole_a book_n of_o the_o revelation_n and_o here_o i_o shall_v take_v occasion_n to_o hint_n what_o i_o have_v all_o along_o observe_v this_o learned_a and_o religious_a author_n to_o have_v be_v defective_a in_o namely_o as_o one_o not_o own_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o glorious_a kingdom_n of_o christ_n to_o come_v one_o earth_n in_o the_o thousand_o year_n rev._n 20._o that_o he_o pass_v over_o many_o thing_n in_o the_o book_n of_o revelation_n which_o evident_o respect_v that_o time_n without_o observation_n as_o first_o in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o seven_o church_n of_o asia_n wherein_o those_o promise_n be_v set_v down_o again_o repeat_v c._n 21_o 22._o concern_v the_o new_a jerusalem_n many_o of_o which_o be_v evident_o incompetible_a to_o any_o other_o state_n of_o affair_n but_o of_o that_o time_n as_o to_o have_v power_n over_o the_o nation_n chap._n 2.26_o to_o receive_v the_o morning_n star_n and_o to_o eat_v of_o that_o tree_n who_o leave_n shall_v be_v for_o the_o heal_n of_o the_o nation_n to_o sit_v on_o a_o throne_n of_o christ_n distinct_a from_o his_o father_n throne_n chap._n 3.21_o and_o to_o have_v a_o name_v write_v of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n which_o be_v inconsistent_a with_o the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n triumphant_a in_o heaven_n with_o divers_a other_o which_o the_o primitive_a christian_n be_v so_o well_o resolve_v of_o in_o the_o best_a time_n to_o belong_v to_o those_o that_o obtain_v a_o better_a resurrection_n as_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n express_v it_o heb._n 11.35_o which_o saint_n paul_n seem_v to_o aim_v at_o the_o attain_n to_o by_o the_o fellowship_n of_o christ_n suffering_n phil._n 3.10_o 11._o whence_o the_o faithful_a be_v call_v the_o child_n of_o the_o resurrection_n luke_n 20.36_o yea_o observe_v far_o they_o be_v call_v by_o our_o saviour_n such_o as_o be_v account_v worthy_a to_o attain_v that_o world_n and_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o to_o this_o purpose_n it_o be_v story_v of_o the_o primitive_a christian_n such_o be_v their_o faith_n in_o this_o particular_a that_o out_o of_o a_o holy_a ambition_n as_o it_o be_v to_o have_v a_o share_n among_o the_o raise_a martyr_n they_o be_v forward_o to_o suffer_v upon_o that_o account_n for_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n but_o in_o the_o next_o place_n likewise_o he_o pass_v over_o what_o evident_o refer_v to_o that_o state_n chap._n 5.10_o though_o he_o speak_v of_o what_o the_o representative_a church_n be_v say_v there_o to_o obtain_v from_o christ_n to_o be_v king_n and_o priest_n spiritual_o unto_o god_n but_o he_o altogether_o pass_v over_o what_o the_o holy_a ghost_n teach_v they_o there_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v and_o which_o they_o great_o exult_v in_o and_o rejoice_v in_o aforehand_o for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v as_o a_o duty_n belong_v to_o all_o saint_n in_o that_o happy_a privilege_n upon_o earth_n till_o then_o and_o say_v they_o we_o shall_v reign_v upon_o earth_n which_o be_v join_v to_o the_o other_o as_o a_o other_o part_n of_o their_o joy_n and_o matter_n of_o praise_n foresee_v by_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n as_o if_o they_o have_v say_v for_o so_o we_o all_o minister_n and_o people_n shall_v their_o reign_n not_o only_o as_o we_o do_v spiritual_o in_o our_o former_a condition_n in_o the_o world_n but_o as_o will_v be_v suitable_a to_o that_o world_n to_o come_v in_o christ_n kingdom_n on_o earth_n we_o shall_v reign_v with_o he_o there_o a_o thousand_o year_n as_o chap._n 20._o be_v far_a explain_v and_o to_o make_v it_o clear_a it_o must_v not_o be_v take_v for_o celestial_a eternal_a glory_n the_o place_n be_v set_v down_o where_o that_o reignishall_n be_v namely_o on_o earth_n and_o for_o the_o time_n future_a note_v that_o it_o be_v not_o their_o present_a spiritual_a reign_n but_o they_o shall_v so_o reign_v there_o viz._n on_o earth_n what_o can_v be_v speak_v more_o clear_o yet_o by_o he_o all_o together_o overlooked_a so_o usual_a it_o be_v for_o prejudice_n to_o blind_v the_o eye_n even_o of_o otherwise_o judicious_a and_o good_a man_n though_o some_o mystery_n of_o god_n be_v discover_v in_o their_o season_n only_o to_o who_o and_o when_o and_o so_o far_o only_o as_o he_o be_v please_v to_o reveal_v they_o as_o mr._n mede_n record_v of_o a_o tradition_n that_o the_o apocalypse_v shall_v be_v little_o understand_v in_o antichrist_n time_n till_o about_o the_o twelve_o century_n and_o suitable_a in_o some_o thing_n afterward_o in_o such_o time_n as_o god_n see_v good_a etc._n etc._n again_o he_o take_v notice_n of_o another_o innumerable_a company_n clothe_v in_o white_a beside_o the_o 144000_o seal_a one_o chap._n 7._o which_o
abide_v that_o they_o may_v be_v accept_v who_o be_v their_o spiritual_a priest_n to_o intercede_v for_o they_o and_o their_o king_n to_o protect_v they_o spiritual_o again_o chap._n 11._o the_o two_o witness_n prophesy_v in_o sackcloth_n 1260_o day_n have_v as_o a_o general_a consolation_n to_o the_o church_n all_o that_o time_n foreshow_v to_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v rise_v again_o and_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o day_n and_o soon_o after_o have_v the_o state_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n on_o earth_n foreshow_v unto_o they_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o same_o chapter_n so_o likewise_o the_o other_o 144000_o lamb-follower_n in_o the_o western_a empire_n be_v set_v forth_o to_o be_v with_o the_o lamb_n in_o mount_n zion_n and_o have_v this_o character_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n upon_o they_o that_o they_o have_v his_o father_n name_v write_v upon_o their_o forehead_n chap._n 14.1_o again_o those_o that_o shall_v be_v sufferer_n under_o antichrist_n towards_o his_o fall_n they_o sing_v the_o song_n of_o moses_n come_v out_o of_o their_o wilderness-condition_n and_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o judgement_n upon_o their_o persecutor_n and_o have_v the_o entrance_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n upon_o earth_n set_v before_o they_o for_o their_o comfort_n chap._n 15.4_o 5._o so_o that_o unto_o this_o scope_n drive_v the_o consolation_n of_o the_o sufferer_n and_o faithful_a christian_n of_o all_o time_n since_o this_o most_o holy_a and_o comfortable_a book_n be_v give_v to_o christ_n church_n and_o so_o both_o those_o arm_n of_o that_o red_a sea_n of_o blood_n run_v through_o the_o eastern_a and_o western_a empire_n in_o the_o church_n meet_v together_o at_o the_o border_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n promise_v to_o the_o forefather_n and_o their_o seed_n about_o the_o end_n of_o the_o six_o trumpet_n and_o entrance_n of_o the_o seven_o and_o whether_o it_o reach_v further_a than_o unto_o that_o new_a world_n may_v seem_v questionable_a first_o because_o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o woe_n trumpet_n and_o no_o such_o thing_n seem_v suitable_a to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n upon_o earth_n in_o the_o thousand_o year_n second_o because_o the_o whole_a continuance_n of_o that_o be_v set_v forth_o by_o another_o title_n for_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o church_n namely_o of_o the_o saint_n reign_v with_o christ_n a_o thousand_o year_n as_o it_o be_v by_o way_n of_o distinction_n from_o the_o former_a suffer_a time_n of_o the_o church_n three_o there_o be_v nothing_o clear_o say_v in_o the_o text_n that_o it_o shall_v continue_v long_o than_o to_o bring_v the_o woe_n upon_o antichrist_n kingdom_n and_o other_o enemy_n in_o the_o world_n and_o seem_v to_o end_v with_o the_o last_o plague_n so_o call_v because_o they_o be_v the_o portion_n of_o the_o church_n persecutor_n before_o the_o thousand_o year_n and_o utter_o bring_v they_o to_o perdition_n and_o as_o the_o six_o vial_n seem_v to_o end_v with_o the_o armageddon-battel_n chap._n 19_o so_o the_o seven_o bind_v and_o shut_v up_o satan_n for_o that_o thousand_o year_n wherein_o he_o must_v no_o more_o seduce_v the_o nation_n chap._n 20._o and_o what_o this_o author_n say_v of_o satan_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o lake_n after_o the_o thousand_o year_n as_o a_o vial_n and_o the_o last_o vial_n of_o the_o seven_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o text_n rev._n 16._o at_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o chapter_n where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o when_o the_o seven_o vial_n be_v pour_v out_o the_o great_a city_n be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n and_o then_o great_a babylon_n come_v in_o remembrance_n before_o god_n execute_v chap._n 18._o which_o will_v be_v do_v above_o a_o thousand_o year_n before_o satan_n cast_v into_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n where_o the_o beast_n and_o the_o false_a prophet_n be_v cast_v so_o long_o before_o beside_o satan_n cast_v into_o the_o lake_n seem_v not_o to_o be_v reckon_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o such_o vial_n as_o gradual_o bring_v destruction_n on_o the_o beast_n and_o other_o persecute_v enemy_n on_o earth_n but_o as_o his_o last_o doom_n at_o the_o comsummation_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o world_n which_o be_v as_o much_o a_o mercy_n to_o such_o as_o be_v save_v as_o a_o beginning_n of_o woe_n and_o wrath_n to_o satan_n and_o all_o damn_a man_n and_o devil_n but_o a_o end_n only_o to_o the_o be_v of_o inferior_a creature_n which_o have_v long_o before_o in_o the_o thousand_o year_n enjoy_v the_o liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n as_o be_v say_v rom._n 8.21_o again_o the_o drift_n of_o the_o trumpet_n be_v to_o blow_v out_o wrath_n and_o judgement_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o grass_n and_o tree_n chap._n 9.4_o etc._n etc._n and_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n belong_v to_o wicked_a man_n till_o they_o shall_v be_v destroy_v from_o off_o the_o face_n of_o it_o and_o there_o to_o end_v and_o satan_n be_v then_o bind_v in_o the_o pit_n when_o there_o be_v no_o work_n for_o he_o to_o seduce_v such_o after_o their_o destruction_n who_o be_v their_o captain_n and_o counsellor_n before_o it_o be_v likewise_o observable_a what_o mr._n mede_n say_v of_o the_o thousand_o year_n wherein_o the_o saint_n be_v to_o reign_v that_o satan_n aforehand_o in_o the_o time_n of_o antichrist_n set_v they_o up_o in_o a_o false_a way_n of_o reign_v to_o eclipse_v their_o true_a reign_v that_o afterward_o they_o shall_v have_v on_o earth_n and_o therefore_o teach_v antichrist_n follower_n to_o set_v they_o up_o superstitious_o and_o idolatrous_o to_o worship_n and_o pray_v to_o they_o and_o before_o their_o shrine_n and_o image_n make_v they_o sinful_o to_o have_v a_o reign_n with_o christ_n on_o earth_n in_o show_n but_o real_o against_o he_o and_o his_o father_n and_o all_o that_o say_v time_n of_o antichrist_n he_o have_v play_v the_o ape_n in_o seek_v to_o pour_v out_o the_o vial_n upon_o christ_n kingdom_n to_o come_v as_o christ_n have_v before_o declare_v that_o he_o have_v seven_o angel_n in_o their_o time_n to_o pour_v out_o seven_o vial_n to_o the_o destruction_n and_o ruin_n of_o antichrist_n the_o first_o of_o satan_n seem_a vial_n be_v by_o impose_v chiliasm_n upon_o it_o by_o carnal_a pleasure_n and_o typical_a worship_n though_o upon_o slight_a unjust_a and_o false_a pretence_n as_o mr._n mede_n manifest_v second_o by_o the_o advantage_n thereof_o he_o obtain_v that_o some_o of_o the_o ancient_a father_n be_v so_o prejudice_v that_o they_o write_v against_o it_o though_o the_o former_a for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v for_o it_o three_o by_o such_o prejudice_n and_o the_o like_a he_o obtain_v that_o good_a man_n all_o along_o misplace_v the_o thousand_o year_n by_o way_n of_o anticipation_n though_o differ_v in_o the_o time_n they_o begin_v and_o expound_v they_o all_o along_o the_o pope_n time_n only_o of_o a_o spiritual_a reign_n four_o by_o popish_a false_a gloss_n and_o exposition_n upon_o all_o the_o revelation_n and_o that_o part_n in_o particular_a etc._n etc._n five_o by_o seduce_a man_n of_o latter_a time_n since_o the_o light_n of_o truth_n begin_v more_o than_o of_o a_o long_a time_n before_o to_o break_v forth_o to_o seek_v disorderly_a to_o set_v up_o christ_n kingdom_n which_o will_v be_v god_n own_o work_n in_o his_o own_o time_n to_o anticipate_v the_o same_o and_o that_o by_o act_v against_o the_o divine_a precept_n that_o christ_n come_v to_o establish_v in_o cast_v off_o due_a obedience_n unto_o magistrate_n and_o endeavour_n to_o suppress_v the_o ministry_n thereby_o to_o scandalize_v the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n on_o earth_n six_o more_o late_o by_o such_o as_o this_o author_n name_n in_o the_o end_n of_o his_o book_n ha._n gr._n &_o ha._n concern_v who_o he_o declare_v much_o in_o a_o few_o line_n who_o will_v make_v the_o revelation_n a_o history_n of_o thing_n past_a rather_o than_o a_o prophecy_n of_o thing_n so_o long_o to_o come_v so_o that_o the_o pope_n shall_v not_o be_v antichrist_n in_o his_o forty_o two_o month_n much_o less_o christ_n have_v a_o thousand_o year_n reign_n on_o earth_n afterward_o and_o last_o the_o seven_o vial_n that_o satan_n have_v to_o pour_v on_o christ_n kingdom_n seem_v not_o unfit_o to_o be_v conceive_v to_o be_v by_o displace_v the_o vial_n chap._n 16._o from_o their_o own_o time_n unto_o christ_n reign_n whereunto_o they_o be_v not_o compatible_a whereof_o the_o subject_a matter_n will_v be_v then_o take_v away_o or_o make_v a_o groundless_a great_a chasm_n of_o above_o a_o thousand_o year_n difference_n from_o the_o six_o to_o the_o seven_o when_o satan_n be_v to_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o fiery_a lake_n which_o be_v a_o business_n of_o a_o much_o differ_a nature_n many_o way_n from_o all_o the_o vial_n as_o well_o as_o in_o time_n etc._n