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a_o know_a tradition_n record_v by_o judas_n in_o his_o epistle_n concern_v the_o say_a time_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n namely_o that_o of_o celestial_a enoch_n both_o live_a and_o die_v if_o at_o all_o he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o die_v set_v forth_o by_o the_o say_a apostle_n judas_n 14._o behold_v the_o lord_n come_v with_o ten_o thousand_o of_o his_o saint_n so_o moses_n in_o his_o time_n give_v testimony_n to_o all_o christ_n office_n in_o their_o season_n 1._o of_o his_o be_v a_o prophet_n say_v he_o deut._n 18.18_o i_o will_v raise_v they_o up_o a_o prophet_n from_o among_o their_o brethren_n like_v unto_o thou_o and_o will_v put_v my_o word_n in_o his_o mouth_n and_o he_o shall_v speak_v unto_o they_o all_o that_o i_o command_v they_o which_o testimony_n deliver_v to_o moses_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n be_v apply_v to_o christ_n john_n 1.45_o act._n 3.22_o and_o 7.37_o 2._o he_o foreshow_v christ_n priestly_a office_n in_o melchisedeck_n and_o in_o abraham_n sacrifice_v of_o his_o son_n beside_o all_o typical_a and_o ceremonial_a worship_n which_o be_v to_o cease_v when_o christ_n the_o substance_n thereof_o be_v come_v and_o the_o record_n of_o his_o kingly_a office_n he_o first_o set_v down_o in_o jacob_n prophesy_v gen._n 49._o concern_v the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n whence_o he_o be_v to_o spring_v according_a to_o the_o flesh_n and_o at_o what_o time_n though_o dark_o yet_o real_o sulfil_v in_o the_o season_n thereof_o and_o so_o of_o his_o kingly_a office_n in_o give_v they_o law_n and_o defend_v his_o people_n vers_fw-la 10._o whereby_o the_o great_a gather_n of_o people_n israelites_n and_o gentiles_n shall_v be_v and_o that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o great_a prosperity_n in_o the_o promise_a land_n abundance_n of_o wine_n and_o milk_n vers_fw-la 11_o 12._o which_o be_v the_o viand_n which_o christ_n afford_v his_o people_n isa_n 55_o 1._o and_o after_o express_v his_o wait_v for_o such_o salvation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d septuag_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o his_o speak_n of_o the_o last_o time_n vers_fw-la 1._o seem_v chief_o to_o have_v reference_n unto_o and_o as_o for_o the_o gather_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n together_o in_o the_o apostle_n time_n seem_v but_o to_o be_v but_o the_o first_o fruit_n and_o praeludium_n of_o what_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o neither_o be_v that_o in_o such_o a_o prosperous_a condition_n as_o it_o be_v there_o express_v and_o a_o like_a prophecy_n moses_n himself_o leave_v concern_v judah_n deut._n 33.7_o which_o seem_v to_o respect_n christ_n kingdom_n who_o he_o pray_v the_o lord_n to_o bring_v unto_o his_o people_n and_o that_o his_o hand_n may_v be_v sufficient_a for_o he_o and_o that_o he_o will_v be_v a_o help_n for_o he_o from_o his_o enemy_n which_o will_v be_v full_o answer_v when_o christ_n have_v make_v his_o foe_n his_o footstool_n and_o the_o like_a he_o utter_v â—n_n joseph_n blessing_n vers_fw-la 16_o 17._o for_o the_o good_a will_n of_o he_o that_o dwell_v in_o the_o bush_n foretell_v his_o glory_n and_o the_o bornes_n of_o his_o strength_n to_o push_v the_o enemy_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o the_o greatness_n of_o ephraim_n and_o manasse_n be_v but_o shadow_n of_o and_o be_v to_o be_v real_o in_o christ_n so_o diverse_a of_o his_o prophetical_a threaten_n and_o tender_n of_o mercy_n appear_v to_o have_v the_o force_n of_o prophecy_n as_o in_o other_o thing_n so_o in_o thing_n respect_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n to_o the_o jew_n in_o christ_n kingdom_n on_o earth_n as_o first_o leu._n 26._o of_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n and_o their_o return_n from_o vers_fw-la 30._o to_o 43._o but_o then_o with_o a_o emphasis_n he_o seem_v to_o speak_v of_o another_o captivity_n out_o of_o which_o he_o will_v deliver_v they_o out_o of_o free_a grace_n as_o be_v belove_v for_o their_o father_n sake_n as_o rom._n 11._o in_o the_o former_a he_o tell_v they_o they_o shall_v call_v and_o he_o will_v answer_v they_o shall_v cry_v and_o he_o will_v hear_v jer._n 39_o but_o this_o shall_v be_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o covenant_n with_o their_o father_n as_o be_v remarkable_o set_v down_o vers_n 33_o 34_o 35._o and_o be_v apply_v by_o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o general_a call_n of_o all_o israel_n rom._n 11._o in_o a_o other_o such_o manner_n the_o prophet_n moses_n bring_v in_o a_o like_a promise_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deut._n 4.30_o 31._o make_v likewise_o the_o covenant_n with_o the_o father_n to_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o such_o their_o reducement_n and_o say_v express_o it_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o latter_a day_n but_o a_o very_a large_a prediction_n of_o this_o nature_n be_v set_v down_o deut._n 30._o from_o vers_n 1_o to_o 11._o where_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o turn_n unto_o god_n with_o all_o their_o heart_n and_o all_o their_o soul_n vers_fw-la 2._o and_o how_o he_o will_v gather_v they_o from_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n vers_fw-la 3._o 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prophetical_a prediction_n of_o their_o restore_n where_o god_n say_v he_o kill_v and_o make_v alive_a as_o likewise_o he_o decipher_v the_o destruction_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o enemy_n in_o the_o latter_a day_n till_o jew_n jsraelite_n and_o gentile_n shall_v rejoice_v together_o for_z vers_n 40._o allude_v to_o christ_n swear_v rev._n 10._o i_o lift_v up_o my_o hand_n to_o heaven_n and_o say_v i_o live_v for_o ever_o and_o vers_fw-la 41_o 42._o follow_v the_o most_o terrible_a destruction_n of_o the_o enemy_n and_o vers_fw-la 43._o end_n the_o song_n with_o the_o joyful_a union_n of_o israelite_n jew_n and_o gentile_n now_o as_o god_n appoint_v rule_n and_o law_n for_o a_o king_n for_o his_o people_n as_o deut._n 17._o though_o he_o never_o direct_v they_o to_o ask_v one_o but_o declare_v his_o displeasure_n tell_v samuel_n they_o have_v not_o cast_v off_o samuel_n but_o himself_o 1_o sam._n 8._o yet_o the_o give_v those_o law_n be_v virtual_o a_o pprophecy_n of_o a_o king_n so_o the_o former_a propound_v of_o threaten_n and_o promise_n be_v virtual_o prophecy_n and_o so_o they_o have_v prove_v and_o will_v do_v and_o there_o be_v therefore_o of_o christ_n kingdom_n because_o they_o concern_v those_o most_o belove_a subject_n the_o israelite_n in_o such_o multitude_n with_o the_o gentile_n their_o fellow_n subject_n in_o christ_n most_o prosperous_a reign_n on_o earth_n second_o but_o daniel_n the_o second_o eminent_a chronologer_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n speak_v much_o more_o clear_o who_o live_v under_o the_o dominion_n of_o satan_n second_o babel_n 1._o he_o expound_v the_o image_n which_o nabuchadnezzar_n see_v in_o his_o dream_n to_o be_v four_o great_a worldly_a monarchy_n which_o shall_v successive_o pass_v away_o in_o the_o world_n before_o christ_n glorious_a kingdom_n shall_v appear_v in_o the_o world_n the_o first_o be_v set_v forth_o therein_o by_o the_o head_n of_o gold_n the_o then_o present_a babylonian_a monarchy_n the_o second_o by_o the_o breast_n and_o arm_n of_o silver_n the_o mede_n and_o persian_n the_o 3_o d._n by_o the_o belly_n and_o thigh_n of_o brass_n the_o grecian_a the_o 4_o the_o by_o the_o leg_n of_o iron_n and_o the_o foot_n and_o toe_n of_o iron_n and_o clay_n the_o roman_a monarchy_n mede_n mr._n mede_n first_o heathen_a second_o christian_n three_o antichristian_a as_o dan._n 2._o from_o vers_n 30_o to_o 44._o where_o be_v explain_v christ_n monarchy_n which_o though_o it_o have_v wrought_v long_o secret_o from_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o world_n as_o it_o have_v be_v regnum_fw-la lapidis_fw-la yet_o at_o last_o shall_v prevail_v over_o all_o and_o break_v the_o most_o terrible_a and_o long_o continue_a roman_a power_n now_o under_o her_o last_o head_n and_o even_o ready_a to_o expire_v and_o as_o that_o have_v break_v the_o
pure_a primitive_a time_n now_o among_o the_o prophet_n look_v first_o into_o that_o evangelical_n prophet_n isaiah_n who_o be_v abundant_a to_o the_o purpose_n where_o we_o shall_v only_o take_v some_o few_o at_o present_a to_o prove_v that_o such_o a_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n be_v to_o come_v and_o refer_v the_o great_a thing_n foretell_v by_o he_o and_o other_o concern_v that_o kingdom_n to_o be_v consider_v in_o another_o place_n first_o in_o the_o second_o of_o his_o prophecy_n verse_n 2_o 3_o 4._o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o last_o day_n the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n house_n shall_v be_v establish_v in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n and_o shall_v be_v exalt_v above_o the_o hill_n and_o the_o nation_n shall_v flow_v unto_o it_o and_o many_o people_n shall_v say_v come_v you_o and_o â—st_v we_o go_v unto_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n unto_o the_o house_n of_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n and_o he_o will_v teach_v we_o of_o his_o way_n and_o we_o will_v walk_v in_o his_o path_n for_o out_o of_o zion_n shall_v go_v the_o law_n and_o the_o word_n of_o god_n from_o jerusalem_n and_o he_o shall_v judge_v among_o the_o nation_n and_o shall_v rebuke_v many_o people_n etc._n etc._n so_o isa_n 9.7_o of_o the_o increase_n of_o his_o grvernment_n and_o peace_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o end_n upon_o the_o throne_n of_o david_n and_o upon_o his_o kingdom_n to_o order_v it_o and_o to_o establish_v it_o with_o judgement_n and_o with_o justice_n from_o hence_o forth_o even_o for_o ever_o again_o isa_n 11.10_o in_o that_o day_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o root_n of_o jesse_n which_o shall_v stand_v as_o a_o ensign_n of_o the_o people_n to_o it_o shall_v the_o gentile_n seek_v and_o his_o rest_n shall_v be_v glorious_a as_o heb._n 4._o and_o verse_n 11._o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pasâ—_n that_o the_o lord_n shall_v set_v his_o hand_n again_o the_o second_o time_n to_o recover_v the_o remnant_n of_o his_o people_n which_o shall_v be_v leave_v from_o assyria_n and_o from_o egypt_n and_o from_o paâ—hros_n and_o from_o cush_n and_o from_o elam_n and_o from_o shinar_n and_o from_o hamath_n and_o from_o the_o island_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o verse_n 12._o he_o shall_v set_v up_o a_o ensign_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o shall_v assemble_v the_o outcast_n of_o israel_n and_o gather_v together_o the_o disperse_a of_o judah_n from_o the_o four_o corner_n of_o the_o earth_n with_o much_o more_o to_o that_o purpose_n in_o that_o place_n before_o and_o after_o these_o word_n etc._n etc._n and_o very_o remarkable_a be_v that_o prophecy_n isa_n 24.23_o then_o the_o moon_n shall_v be_v confound_v and_o the_o sun_n ashamed_a when_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n shall_v reign_v in_o mount_n zion_n and_o in_o jerusalem_n before_o his_o ancient_n glorious_o so_o again_o isa_n 59.20_o and_o the_o redeemer_n shall_v come_v to_o zion_n and_o unto_o they_o that_o turn_v from_o transgression_n in_o jacob_n and_o very_o much_o to_o this_o purpose_n cap._n 60._o but_o for_o this_o kingdom_n more_o especial_o vers_fw-la 14._o the_o son_n also_o of_o they_o that_o afflict_v thou_o shall_v come_v bend_v unto_o thou_o and_o all_o they_o that_o despise_v thou_o shall_v bow_v themselves_o down_o at_o the_o sole_n of_o thy_o foot_n and_o they_o shall_v call_v thou_o the_o city_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o zion_n of_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n verse_n 15._o whereas_o thou_o have_v be_v forsake_v and_o hate_v so_o that_o no_o man_n go_v through_o thou_o i_o will_v make_v thou_o a_o eternal_a joy_n of_o many_o generation_n verse_n 16._o they_o shall_v also_o suck_v the_o milk_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o shall_v suck_v the_o breast_n of_o king_n and_o thou_o shall_v know_v that_o i_o the_o lord_n be_o thy_o saviour_n and_o thy_o redeemer_n the_o mighty_a one_o of_o jacob_n and_o so_o forward_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n where_o many_o glorious_a thing_n be_v speak_v of_o this_o city_n of_o god_n as_o likewise_o very_o learge_o in_o the_o follow_a chapter_n and_o likewise_o in_o many_o other_o both_o before_o and_o after_o ward_n which_o may_v be_v consider_v in_o there_o place_n the_o next_o be_v the_o prophet_n jeremiah_n who_o in_o chap._n 3.17_o tell_v we_o at_o that_o time_n jerusalem_n shall_v be_v call_v the_o throne_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o all_o the_o nation_n shall_v be_v gather_v to_o it_o to_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o jerusalem_n neither_o shall_v they_o walk_v any_o more_o after_o the_o imagination_n of_o their_o evil_a heart_n another_o clear_a and_o vigorous_a prophecy_n be_v set_v down_o jer._n 23.5_o 6._o behold_v the_o day_n say_v the_o lord_n that_o i_o will_v raise_v unto_o david_n a_o righteous_a branch_n and_o a_o king_n shall_v rise_v and_o prosper_v and_o execute_v judgement_n and_o justice_n in_o the_o earth_n verse_n 6._o in_o his_o day_n judah_n shall_v be_v save_v and_o israel_n shall_v dwell_v safe_o and_o this_o be_v the_o name_n whereby_o he_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n and_o to_o the_o like_a purpose_n again_o jer._n 33.15_o 16._o in_o those_o day_n and_o at_o that_o time_n will_v i_o cause_v the_o branch_n of_o righteousness_n to_o grow_v up_o unto_o david_n and_o he_o shall_v execute_v judgement_n and_o righteousness_n in_o the_o land_n verse_n 16._o in_o those_o day_n shall_v judah_n be_v save_v and_o jerusalem_n shall_v dwell_v safe_o and_o this_o be_v the_o name_n whereby_o he_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n and_o verse_n 17._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n david_n shall_v never_o want_v a_o man_n to_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o verse_n 21._o if_o you_o can_v break_v my_o covenant_n of_o the_o day_n and_o my_o covenant_n of_o the_o night_n and_o that_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v day_n and_o night_n in_o their_o season_n then_o may_v also_o my_o covenant_n be_v break_v with_o david_n my_o servant_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v a_o son_n to_o reign_v on_o his_o throne_n and_o the_o like_a again_o repeat_v in_o the_o 25_o and_o 26._o verse_n the_o place_n be_v so_o clear_a and_o full_a i_o spare_v to_o speak_v any_o thing_n to_o apply_v they_o because_o they_o can_v just_o and_o rational_o be_v apply_v otherways_o and_o such_o as_o understand_v they_o only_o spiritual_o say_v something_o but_o not_o all_o nor_o that_o which_o they_o principal_o drive_v at_o namely_o that_o special_a period_n of_o christ_n reign_n upon_o earth_n whither_o the_o current_n of_o such_o scripture_n lead_v and_o after_o all_o our_o saviour_n himself_o abundant_o in_o the_o revelation_n instruct_v his_o people_n and_o all_o such_o as_o will_v not_o wilful_o shut_v their_o eye_n against_o the_o light_n the_o prophet_n ezek._n likewise_o speak_v very_o clear_o chap._n 24.23_o 24._o and_o i_o set_v up_o one_o shepherd_n over_o they_o and_o he_o shall_v feed_v they_o even_o my_o servant_n david_n he_o shall_v feed_v they_o and_o he_o shall_v be_v their_o shepherd_n and_z vers_n 24._o i_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o my_o servant_n david_n a_o prince_n among_o they_o i_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v it_o again_o as_o evident_o do_v he_o speak_v of_o christ_n reign_n chap._n 37._o after_o that_o he_o have_v speak_v of_o the_o join_n of_o the_o stick_n of_o judah_n and_o ephraim_n into_o one_o he_o say_v vers_fw-la 22._o and_o i_o will_v make_v they_o one_o nation_n in_o the_o land_n upon_o the_o mountain_n of_o israel_n and_o one_o king_n shall_v be_v the_o king_n to_o they_o all_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o two_o nation_n neither_o shall_v they_o be_v divide_v into_o two_o kingdom_n any_o more_o at_o all_o and_z vers_n 24._o david_n my_o servant_n shall_v be_v king_n over_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v have_v one_o shepherd_n and_o they_o shall_v also_o walk_v in_o my_o judgement_n and_o observe_v my_o statute_n and_o do_v they_o and_z vers_n 25._o and_o they_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o land_n that_o i_o have_v give_v unto_o jacob_n my_o servant_n wherein_o your_o father_n have_v dwell_v and_o they_o shall_v dwell_v therein_o they_o and_o their_o child_n and_o their_o child_n child_n for_o ever_o and_o my_o servant_n david_n shall_v be_v their_o prince_n for_o ever_o and_o in_o those_o nine_o last_o chapter_n of_o ezekiel_n which_o learned_a and_o judicious_a man_n conceive_v to_o be_v the_o revelation_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n where_o the_o holy_a prophet_n have_v high_a mystery_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n impart_v to_o he_o and_o among_o the_o rest_n there_o be_v observable_a many_o thing_n set_v forth_o concern_v the_o prince_n and_o what_o order_n of_o state_n belong_v to_o he_o and_o in_o conclusion_n he_o say_v the_o city_n shall_v be_v call_v at_o that_o day_n viz._n
the_o time_n of_o christ_n reign_n jehovah_n shamma_fw-la the_o load_n be_v there_o the_o prophet_n hosea_n in_o chap._n 1._o verse_n 11._o then_o shall_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o child_n of_o judah_n be_v gather_v together_o and_o shall_v appoint_v themselves_o one_o head_n and_o shall_v come_v up_o out_o of_o the_o land_n for_o great_a shall_v be_v the_o day_n of_o jezreel_n which_o never_o yet_o be_v fulfil_v but_o shall_v be_v in_o its_o time_n so_o again_o chap._n 3.5_o afterward_o shall_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n return_n and_o seek_v the_o lord_n their_o god_n and_o david_n their_o king_n and_o shall_v fear_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o goodness_n in_o the_o latter_a day_n which_o can_v have_v no_o adequate_a accomplishment_n but_o in_o christ_n kingdom_n to_o the_o like_a purpose_n the_o prophet_n joel_n chap._n 2._o ult_n have_v in_o vers_n 31._o show_v what_o a_o terrible_a destruction_n shall_v be_v when_o christ_n shall_v make_v his_o foe_n his_o footstool_n and_o set_v up_o his_o kingdom_n vers_fw-la 32._o he_o say_v it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o whosoever_o shall_v call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v deliver_v for_o in_o mount_n zion_n and_o in_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v deliverance_n as_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v and_o in_o the_o remnant_n who_o the_o lord_n shall_v call_v and_o chap._n 3.2_o last_o verse_n and_o judah_n shall_v dwell_v for_o ever_o and_o jerusalem_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n for_o i_o will_v cleanse_v their_o blood_n that_o i_o have_v not_o cleanse_v for_o the_o lord_n dwell_v in_o zion_n the_o prophet_n amos_n also_o full_o witness_v to_o this_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n chap._n 9.11_o 12._o in_o that_o day_n will_v i_o raise_v up_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o david_n which_o be_v fall_v and_o close_o up_o the_o breach_n thereof_o and_o i_o will_v raise_v up_o the_o ruin_n and_o will_v build_v it_o as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o old_a and_o vers_fw-la 12._o that_o they_o may_v possess_v the_o remnant_n of_o edom_n and_o all_o the_o heathen_a that_o be_v call_v by_o my_o name_n say_v the_o lord_n that_o do_v this_o and_z vers_n 14._o i_o will_v bring_v again_o the_o captivity_n of_o my_o people_n of_o israel_n and_o they_o shall_v build_v the_o waste_a city_n and_o inhabit_v they_o and_o they_o shall_v plant_v vineyard_n and_o drink_v the_o wine_n thereof_o they_o shall_v also_o make_v garden_n and_o eat_v the_o fruit_n of_o they_o and_o i_o will_v plant_v they_o upon_o their_o land_n and_o they_o shall_v no_o more_o be_v pull_v up_o out_o of_o their_o land_n which_o i_o have_v give_v to_o they_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n even_o obadiah_n in_o his_o short_a prophefie_n have_v high_a expression_n of_o the_o deliverance_n on_o mount_n zion_n vers_fw-la 17._o and_o there_o shall_v be_v holiness_n and_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n shall_v possess_v their_o possession_n but_o more_o direct_a to_o our_o present_a purpose_n verse_n ult_n and_o saviour_n shall_v come_v up_o to_o mount_n zion_n to_o judge_v the_o mount_n of_o esau_n and_o the_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v the_o lord_n herein_o be_v likewise_o the_o prophecy_n of_o micab_n very_o evident_a chap._n 4.1_o in_o the_o last_o day_n it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v which_o word_n the_o last_o day_n we_o may_v observe_v frequent_o to_o be_v use_v to_o this_o purpose_n and_o the_o like_a that_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v establish_v in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v exalt_v above_o the_o hill_n and_o the_o people_n shall_v flow_v unto_o it_o and_o verse_n 2._o many_o nation_n shall_v come_v and_o say_v let_v we_o go_v up_o to_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n and_o he_o will_v teach_v we_o of_o his_o way_n and_o we_o will_v walk_v in_o his_o path_n for_o the_o law_n shall_v go_v forth_o of_o zion_n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o jerusalem_n and_o verse_n 3_o he_o shall_v judge_v among_o many_o people_n and_o rebuke_v strong_a nation_n afar_o off_o etc._n etc._n and_o chap._n 5._o when_o he_o have_v speak_v of_o smite_v the_o judge_n of_o israel_n with_o a_o rod_n on_o the_o cheek_n vers_fw-la 2._o he_o than_o show_v that_o out_o of_o bethlehem_a ephratah_n shall_v go_v he_o that_o be_v to_o be_v ruler_n in_o israel_n who_o go_v forth_o have_v be_v from_o of_o old_a from_o everlasting_a and_o vers_fw-la 4._o he_o shall_v stand_v and_o feed_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n and_o they_o shall_v abide_v for_o now_o shall_v be_v be_v great_a unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n again_o when_o the_o prophet_n zephaniah_n chap._n 3._o have_v foretell_v how_o christ_n will_v destroy_v his_o enemy_n as_o seem_v probable_a at_o the_o armageddon_n battle_n mention_v rev._n 16._o and_o 19_o 〈…〉_o former_a verse_n he_o than_o add_v vers_fw-la 9_o for_o the_o will_v 〈…〉_o the_o people_n of_o a_o pure_a language_n that_o they_o may_v all_o 〈…〉_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o serve_v he_o with_o one_o consent_n 〈…〉_o vers_fw-la 14._o sing_v o_o daughter_n of_o zion_n shout_n o_o israel_n 〈…〉_o lord_n have_v take_v away_o thy_o judgement_n he_o have_v cast_v 〈…〉_o enemy_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n even_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o 〈…〉_o thou_o thou_o shall_v not_o see_v evil_a any_o more_o vers_n 17._o the_o 〈…〉_o god_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o be_v mighty_a he_o will_v save_v thou_o he_o will_v rejoice_v over_o thou_o with_o joy_n we_o will_v rest_v in_o his_o love_n he_o will_v jâ—y_v over_o thou_o with_o sing_v etc._n etc._n and_o so_o forward_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chap._n to_o the_o purpose_n which_o like_a expression_n be_v much_o above_o all_o succeed_a time_n save_o these_o our_o saviour_n have_v reveal_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o next_o place_n among_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o prophet_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n proceed_v we_o to_o the_o prophet_n zechariah_n who_o be_v as_o clear_v herein_o as_o any_o of_o the_o former_a and_o be_v after_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n can_v least_o be_v interpret_v of_o that_o which_o be_v pass_v zach._n 6.12_o thus_o speak_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n behold_v the_o man_n who_o name_n be_v the_o branch_n and_o he_o shall_v grow_v up_o out_o of_o his_o place_n and_o he_o shall_v build_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o shall_v bear_v the_o glory_n and_o shall_v sit_v and_o rule_v on_o the_o throne_n so_o that_o zerubbabel_n to_o who_o this_o be_v speak_v be_v but_o a_o dim_a shade_n to_o this_o mighty_a prince_n and_o he_o shall_v he_o a_o priest_n upon_o the_o throne_n and_o the_o counsel_n of_o peace_n shall_v be_v between_o they_o both_o so_o chap._n 8.8_o i_o will_v bring_v they_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n and_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n in_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n again_o chap._n 9.16_o and_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n shall_v save_v they_o in_o that_o day_n as_o the_o flock_n of_o his_o people_n for_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o the_o stone_n of_o a_o crown_n lift_v up_o as_o a_o ensign_n upon_o his_o land_n verse_n 17._o how_o great_a be_v his_o goodness_n how_o great_a be_v his_o beauty_n etc._n etc._n and_o zach._n 12.7_o the_o lord_n also_o shall_v save_v the_o tent_n of_o judah_n first_o that_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n do_v not_o magnify_v themselves_o against_o judah_n verse_n 8._o in_o that_o day_n shall_v the_o lord_n defend_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o he_o that_o be_v feeble_a among_o they_o at_o that_o time_n shall_v be_v as_o david_n and_o the_o house_n of_o david_n shall_v he_o as_o god_n as_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n before_o they_o last_o consider_v the_o testimony_n of_o the_o prophet_n malachi_n chap._n 3.2_o 3._o but_o who_o may_v abide_v the_o day_n of_o his_o come_n and_o who_o shall_v stand_v when_o he_o appear_v for_o he_o be_v like_o a_o refiner_n fire_n and_o fuller_n soap_n etc._n etc._n upon_o which_o text_n let_v the_o word_n of_o that_o judicious_a gillespy_n be_v observe_v in_o his_o sermon_n to_o the_o lord_n aug._n 27._o 1645._o which_o happy_o have_v not_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o by_o many_o pag._n 3._o after_o diverse_a thing_n speak_v to_o our_o purpose_n before_o he_o add_v how_o ever_o the_o scripture_n teach_v we_o that_o the_o lord_n jesus_n will_v be_v reveal_v mighty_o and_o will_v make_v bare_a his_o holy_a arm_n as_o well_o in_o the_o confusion_n
the_o shepherd_n luk._n 2.8_o that_o he_o be_v of_o david_n house_n a_o lord_n as_o before_o mat._n 2.6_o so_o in_o the_o regard_n of_o his_o present_a come_n in_o the_o flesh_n he_o be_v bear_v to_o they_o that_o day_n a_o saviour_n christ_n moshiach_n the_o messiah_n imply_v likewise_o his_o threefold_a anoint_v as_o prophet_n priest_n and_o king_n and_o also_o for_o all_o people_n jew_n and_o and_o gentle_n so_o the_o angel_n before_o as_o this_o likewise_o now_o acknowledge_v and_o declare_v he_o the_o christ_n the_o lord_n the_o great_a messiah_n the_o great_a ruler_n though_o he_o be_v then_o a_o weak_a babe_n in_o appearance_n in_o mean_a outward_a condition_n in_o the_o world_n view_n wrap_v in_o swaddle_a clothes_n have_v a_o crath_v for_o a_o cradle_n a_o manger_n for_o a_o couch_n be_v not_o receive_v in_o the_o dwell_a house_n but_o lodge_v in_o a_o stable_a and_o that_o o_o prodigy_n of_o abasement_n at_o that_o time_n the_o most_o bless_a mother_n bring_v forth_o the_o most_o glorious_a infant_n king_n her_o son_n and_o saviour_n as_o be_v say_v of_o all_o people_n yet_o even_o then_o a_o multitude_n of_o the_o heavenly_a host_n genethlia_n celebrant_a and_o carole_n loud_a and_o sweet_o the_o happiness_n of_o his_o nativity_n glory_n to_o god_n in_o the_o high_a and_o on_o earth_n peace_n good_a will_n towards_o man_n whereupon_o say_v a_o ancient_n apt_o quis_fw-la tam_fw-la parvus_fw-la tam_fw-la magnus_fw-la infans_fw-la jacens_fw-la in_o praesaepi_fw-la voce_fw-la angelorum_fw-la celebratus_fw-la what_o wonderful_a celestial_a kingly_a glory_n in_o all_o that_o outward_a abasement_n at_o his_o birth_n be_v here_o by_o the_o eye_n of_o faith_n to_o be_v discern_v the_o glorious_a angel_n be_v the_o herald_n to_o publish_v his_o kingly_a dignity_n over_o and_o over_o again_o to_o set_v forth_o his_o royal_a descent_n yea_o his_o divine_a majesty_n when_o he_o seem_v only_o a_o despise_a weak_a new_o bear_v babe_n and_o other_o and_o that_o a_o 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death_n lord_n now_o let_v thou_o thy_o servant_n depart_v in_o peace_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o main_a substance_n of_o his_o song_n or_o the_o high_a strain_n in_o it_o be_v the_o kingly_a glory_n of_o christ_n on_o earth_n luk._n 2.32_o a_o light_a to_o enlighten_v the_o gentile_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o thy_o people_n israel_n answerable_a to_o the_o pprophecy_n num._n 24.17_o a_o star_n shall_v come_v out_o of_o jacob_n and_o a_o sceptre_n shall_v rise_v out_o of_o israel_n etc._n etc._n he_o have_v ground_n from_o many_o prophet_n with_o such_o rejoice_v to_o utter_v it_o yea_o simeon_n again_o blessing_n joseph_n and_o mary_n tell_v they_o that_o child_n be_v set_v for_o the_o fall_n and_o rise_v of_o many_o in_o israel_n first_o to_o that_o perverse_a generation_n he_o be_v a_o stumble_a block_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v 1_o cor._n 1.23_o for_o their_o fall_n to_o the_o future_a israelite_n when_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o reign_v glorious_o he_o will_v likewise_o be_v for_o 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thousand_o year_n particular_o specify_v rev._n 20._o when_o he_o will_v reign_v with_o his_o saint_n on_o the_o earth_n and_o when_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n shall_v come_v down_o from_o god_n out_o of_o heaven_n rev._n 21.2_o by_o all_o which_o it_o may_v appear_v that_o in_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o book_n of_o god_n the_o life-blood_n and_o spirit_n as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o scripture_n concern_v christ_n seem_v chief_o to_o run_v in_o this_o vein_n to_o set_v forth_o the_o excellency_n of_o his_o kingly_a office_n and_o that_o even_o the_o eminent_a use_n of_o prophecy_n in_o the_o first_o period_n and_o the_o execution_n of_o priesthood_n in_o the_o second_o do_v in_o a_o great_a part_n make_v way_n for_o and_o usher_v in_o the_o most_o eminent_a glory_n of_o his_o kingly_a office_n in_o the_o three_o period_n whereupon_o christ_n mediatorship_n will_v be_v perfect_v full_a reconciliation_n make_v with_o god_n and_o abundant_a entrance_n to_o the_o mystical_a body_n of_o christ_n together_o with_o himself_o their_o head_n administer_v into_o eternal_a and_o perfect_a blessedness_n thus_o have_v offer_v unto_o the_o consideration_n of_o serious_a and_o true_o christian_a spirit_n all_o the_o forementioned_a evidence_n to_o confirm_v this_o glorious_a excellent_a truth_n wherein_o the_o main_a difficulty_n of_o the_o matter_n seem_v to_o lie_v as_o respect_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o show_v that_o most_o certain_o the_o reign_n and_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o world_n eminent_o be_v to_o come_v as_o our_o saviour_n have_v make_v know_v to_o saint_n john_n in_o the_o thousand_o year_n under_o or_o after_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n we_o shall_v here_o proceed_v to_o the_o other_o part_n which_o concern_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d those_o thing_n forepromised_n to_o be_v enjoy_v by_o god_n people_n in_o the_o time_n of_o such_o his_o reign_n and_o that_o both_o spiritual_o viz._n abundance_n of_o grace_n spiritual_a peace_n joy_n 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