Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

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lord_n	dead_a	die_v	live_v	11,283	5	6.6056	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A86457	An exposition, or, A short, but full, plaine, and perfect epitome of the most choice commentaries upon the Revelation of Saint John. Especially of the most learned and judicious authors, as Bullinger of Helvetia, Francis Iunius, Thomas Brightman, Aug. Marlorate, Aug. de Civitate dei, but especially (among many) the excellent and learned David Pareus. With severall remarkable notes, observations, and doctrines very profitable. / As it was for the most part delivered by way of commentary in the parish-church of Sutton-Valence, Kanc [sic]. By Hezekiah Holland Anglo-hibernus, Minister of the Gospell at Sutton-Valence.	Holland, Hezekiah, fl. 1638-1661.	1650 (1650)	Wing H2426; Thomason E606_1; ESTC R5543	143,079	206

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rome_n and_o that_o persuade_v they_o there_o that_o god_n love_v they_o as_o ephraim_n boast_v foolish_o hos_fw-la 12.8_o i_o have_v find_v i_o out_o much_o riches_n when_o indeed_o christ_n church_n be_v denominate_v from_o her_o affliction_n esa_n 54.11_o o_o thou_o afflict_a and_o riches_n and_o pomp_n be_v more_o companion_n of_o the_o wicked_a job_n 21._o to_o vers_n 15._o i_o shall_v see_v no_o sorrow_n this_n be_v rome_n language_n yet_o many_o kingdom_n and_o people_n have_v revolt_v from_o this_o proud_a harlot_n so_o her_o sorrow_n increase_v and_o some_o of_o the_o ten_o king_n have_v long_a since_o begin_v to_o hate_v she_o verse_n 8._o therefore_o shall_v her_o plague_n come_v in_o one_o day_n death_n and_o sorrow_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v sudden_o swift_o she_o delight_v in_o pleasure_n

be_v there_o and_o consequent_o bliss_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o curse_n because_o his_o servant_n there_o obey_v and_o serve_v he_o deserve_v no_o curse_n but_o obtain_v honour_n unutterable_a such_o be_v angel_n and_o saint_n since_o the_o queen_n of_o the_o south_n wonder_v to_o see_v solomon_n attendant_n sure_a in_o heaven_n be_v matter_n of_o admiration_n verse_n 4._o and_o they_o shall_v see_v his_o face_n that_o be_v shall_v be_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o shall_v see_v christ_n humane_a nature_n gloryfy_v and_o comprehend_v god_n to_o content_v and_o satisfaction_n as_o far_o as_o create_v nature_n be_v capable_a see_v my_o glimpse_n of_o christ_n love_n and_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v in_o their_o forehead_n either_o allude_v to_o the_o beast_n mark_v once_o chap._n 13._o by_o which_o be_v note_v his_o property_n of_o they_o and_o so_o god_n own_v the_o saint_n may_v be_v here_o mean_v or_o his_o name_n be_v his_o nature_n which_o they_o shall_v partake_v of_o in_o heaven_n see_v chap._n 3.12_o expound_v to_o this_o purpose_n i_o will_v write_v upon_o he_o my_o name_n the_o beast_n mark_v he_o that_o they_o may_v only_o serve_v and_o worship_v he_o god_n than_o be_v also_o mark_v that_o be_v consecrate_v to_o open_o praise_v he_o and_o serve_v he_o for_o ever_o verse_n 5._o and_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o night_n etc._n etc._n darkness_n be_v but_o sad_a therefore_o no_o night_n of_o darkness_n or_o sorrow_n shall_v be_v there_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n there_o hinder_v all_o night_n or_o darkness_n so_o there_o need_v no_o sun_n be_v there_o be_v no_o night_n see_v chap._n 21.23_o where_o this_o verse_n be_v full_a explain_v and_o they_o shall_v reign_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o as_o king_n and_o priest_n as_o chap._n 20._o v._n 5_o 6._o expound_v the_o thousand_o year_n of_o satan_n bind_v the_o primitive_a saint_n live_v with_o christ_n in_o heaven_n after_o the_o expiration_n of_o they_o all_o other_o that_o be_v regenerate_v or_o partaker_n of_o the_o first_o resurrection_n after_o death_n reign_v with_o christ_n forever_o verse_n 6._o and_o he_o say_v to_o i_o these_o say_n be_v faithful_a and_o true_a etc._n etc._n hitherto_o the_o prophecy_n which_o one_o of_o the_o seven_o angel_n who_o pour_v out_o the_o vial_n and_o talk_v with_o john_n ch_n 17._o commend_n to_o john_n to_o recommend_v to_o we_o so_o not_o only_o the_o two_o last_o chapter_n concern_v the_o glorious_a bride_n or_o city_n wherein_o by_o most_o choice_a thing_n as_o gold_n pearl_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o saint_n above_o be_v as_o it_o be_v shadow_v out_o but_o all_o the_o book_n be_v commend_v and_o indeed_o it_o be_v the_o true_a sum_n of_o all_o thing_n to_o happen_v to_o the_o last_o day_n nay_o for_o ever_o what_o ever_o may_v be_v say_v of_o any_o book_n of_o holy_a writ_n may_v be_v say_v of_o this_o be_v a_o epitome_n of_o holy_a scripture_n in_o some_o sense_n so_o that_o herein_o be_v enough_o for_o salvation_n if_o well_o understand_v and_o practise_v faithful_n to_o which_o we_o may_v give_v credit_n true_o which_o shall_v in_o time_n and_o order_n be_v accomplish_v and_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o the_o holy_a prophet_n send_v his_o angel_n christ_n the_o revealer_n of_o the_o prophecy_n be_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o the_o prophet_n who_o send_v his_o angel_n vers_fw-la 16._o i_o jesus_n send_v my_o angel_n which_o prove_v two_o thing_n 1._o that_o the_o angel_n be_v not_o christ_n but_o his_o messenger_n though_o in_o the_o old-testament_n christ_n appear_v oft_o as_o a_o angel_n to_o wit_n of_o the_o covenant_n 2._o that_o christ_n be_v god_n be_v lord_n of_o the_o angel_n see_v chap._n 1._o v._n 1._o expound_v his_o angel_n mean_v himself_o who_o speak_v to_o john_n see_v ch_n 1._o v._n 1._o about_o the_o rest_n of_o this_o vers_n verse_n 7._o behold_v i_o come_v quick_o the_o voice_n be_v christ_n perchance_o represent_v by_o the_o angel_n christ_n be_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o prophet_n who_o confirm_v the_o word_n of_o the_o angel_n say_v the_o thing_n must_v short_o be_v do_v for_o he_o come_v quick_o time_n run_v away_o apace_o and_o deceive_v man_n who_o live_v in_o security_n and_o carelsenesse_n christ_n will_v come_v before_o such_o be_v aware_a to_o judgement_n bless_a be_v he_o that_o keep_v these_o say_n etc._n etc._n see_v chap._n 1._o v._n 3._o expound_v verse_n 8._o and_o i_o john_n see_v these_o thing_n etc._n etc._n visional_o and_o hear_v they_o therefore_o a_o good_a witness_n this_o be_v the_o very_a stile_n of_o john_n in_o his_o gospel_n he_o that_o see_v it_o bear_v record_v and_o his_o record_n be_v true_a chap._n 19.35_o and_o when_o i_o have_v hear_v and_o see_v i_o fall_v down_o to_o worship_n before_o the_o angel_n he_o ingenious_o confess_v his_o error_n again_o perchance_o he_o commit_v his_o error_n twice_o if_o so_o as_o it_o be_v probable_a for_o it_o be_v upon_o the_o joyful_a news_n of_o the_o bride_n and_o her_o marriage_n that_o john_n be_v former_o take_v in_o the_o error_n about_o worship_v the_o angel_n chap._n 19.10_o see_v the_o exposition_n which_o now_o in_o the_o vision_n be_v past_a it_o show_v the_o pronenes_n of_o the_o best_a man_n to_o sin_n more_o than_o once_o after_o reproof_n as_o john_n have_v chap._n 19.10_o without_o god_n special_a assist_a hand_n also_o it_o note_v our_o nature_n be_v prone_a to_o idolatry_n no_o wonder_n the_o world_n ever_o have_v be_v so_o prone_a to_o that_o sin_n in_o all_o age_n verse_n 9_o see_v thou_o do_v it_o not_o worship_n god_n as_o chap._n 19.10_o the_o word_n here_o differ_v from_o they_o in_o chap._n 19_o which_o prove_v it_o be_v not_o the_o former_a error_n but_o a_o second_o upon_o john_n take_v leave_n of_o the_o angel_n now_o john_n worship_v not_o but_o compose_v himself_o to_o worship_n by_o fall_v down_o so_o the_o very_a gesture_n of_o papist_n before_o idol_n be_v sinful_a and_o forbid_a let_v they_o worship_n whosoever_o under_o the_o idol_n or_o 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the_o seven_o thunder_n to_o be_v seal_v which_o seem_v to_o be_v take_v out_o of_o dan._n 8.26_o where_o the_o prophet_n be_v command_v to_o shut_v up_o the_o vision_n or_o seal_v it_o because_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v accomplish_v for_o many_o day_n the_o angel_n command_v this_o not_o to_o be_v keep_v secret_a or_o seal_v because_o all_o may_v read_v it_o and_o beware_v of_o the_o beast_n also_o because_o the_o time_n be_v at_o hand_n when_o john_n write_v and_o antichrist_n have_v be_v now_o long_o reveal_v god_n command_v the_o thing_n utter_v by_o the_o seven_o thunder_n to_o be_v conceal_v not_o absolute_o but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o event_n because_o antichrist_n will_v not_o take_v notice_n of_o they_o and_o therefore_o they_o be_v as_o good_a be_v keep_v secret_a see_v chap._n 10.4_o expound_v and_o indeed_o it_o be_v worth_a note_n christ_n angel_n say_v seal_v not_o but_o let_v scripture_n be_v read_v but_o christ_n pretend_a vicar_n say_v seal_v all_o scripture_n 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