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and_o glory_n with_o his_o angel_n the_o four_o thing_n considerable_a judgement_n 〈◊〉_d the_o come_n of_o christ_n to_o judgement_n be_v his_o attendants_z that_o be_v 〈…〉_z e_o angel_n in_o who_o the_o glory_n 〈…〉_z d_o magnificence_n of_o his_o second_o appear_v shall_v manifest_v itself_o for_o as_o former_o we_o have_v show_v that_o he_o be_v not_o send_v as_o a_o legate_n with_o commission_n from_o the_o side_n of_o any_o earthly_a monarch_n but_o must_v show_v himself_o from_o heaven_n so_o now_o we_o shall_v see_v that_o the_o glory_n and_o state_n wherein_o he_o shall_v appear_v be_v not_o from_o earth_n but_o he_o shall_v be_v wonderful_a in_o the_o glory_n of_o heaven_n luke_o 2._o 13._o for_o his_o guard_n shall_v not_o be_v a_o troop_n of_o man_n but_o of_o angel_n nor_o a_o army_n of_o earthly_a warrior_n but_o of_o heavenly_a soldier_n nor_o weak_a and_o feeble_a soon_o overcome_v but_o mighty_a angel_n or_o angel_n excel_v in_o power_n psal._n 103._o 20._o this_o 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12._o 12._o the_o innumerable_a company_n of_o angel_n and_o the_o scripture_n express_v their_o number_n by_o the_o great_a and_o round_a number_n in_o use_n among_o man_n judas_n 14._o the_o lord_n come_v with_o thousand_o of_o his_o saint_n that_o be_v holy_a angel_n and_o man_n attend_v he_o dan._n 7._o 10._o thousand_o thousand_o minister_n unto_o he_o and_o ten_o thousand_o thousand_o stand_n before_o he_o when_o the_o judgement_n be_v set_v up_o but_o our_o lord_n speak_v of_o many_o more_o mat._n 24._o when_o the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v come_v and_o all_o his_o holy_a angel_n with_o he_o not_o a_o angel_n shall_v be_v leave_v in_o heaven_n which_o shall_v not_o come_v with_o he_o what_o a_o great_a glory_n be_v it_o to_o see_v a_o great_a prince_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o whole_a train_a band_n &_o arm_v with_o all_o the_o power_n of_o his_o kingdom_n yet_o all_o this_o be_v but_o weakness_n to_o this_o of_o christ_n who_o bring_v the_o whole_a host_n of_o heaven_n 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his_o body_n which_o be_v himself_o next_o of_o their_o office_n and_o why_o christ_n shall_v bring_v all_o his_o angel_n 1._o with_o he_o ans._n 1._o their_o ministry_n serve_v to_o set_v forth_o the_o glory_n of_o christ_n the_o head_n the_o most_o potent_a monarch_n that_o ever_o be_v in_o earth_n in_o their_o most_o stately_a and_o most_o magnificent_a show_n be_v but_o silly_a creature_n and_o worm_n to_o this_o and_o attend_v with_o weak_a man_n and_o fly_n in_o comparison_n of_o this_o presence_n 2._o that_o by_o their_o ministry_n the_o great_a work_n of_o the_o great_a day_n 2._o may_v be_v powerful_a and_o speedy_o dispatch_v for_o first_o be_v the_o angel_n of_o his_o power_n they_o shall_v perform_v it_o powerful_o mighty_o and_o powerful_o no_o soon_o shall_v the_o sentence_n of_o absolution_n or_o condemnation_n be_v pronounce_v but_o it_o shall_v be_v full_o execute_v for_o beside_o that_o every_o of_o they_o be_v mighty_a in_o his_o own_o nature_n and_o thence_o 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