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their_o work_n shall_v follow_v they_o ¶_o the_o paraphrase_n 1_o and_o i_o hear_v a_o voice_n from_o heaven_n say_v saint_n johan_n sa_v unto_o i_o 2_o write_v with_o thy_o pen_n or_o mark_v sure_o this_o sentence_n folowinge_v for_o they_o that_o here_o suffer_v in_o the_o truth_n quarrel_n 3_o bless_a be_v the_o dead_a or_z they_o which_o be_v alredye_n depart_v and_o that_o also_o shall_v here_o after_o depart_v in_o the_o lord_n this_o voice_n from_o heaven_n be_v the_o infallyble_a scripture_n assertane_a the_o faith_n of_o johan_n of_o the_o sweet_a rest_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n and_o that_o their_o end_n be_v not_o without_o honour_n as_o the_o vain_a sort_n suppose_v but_z they_o be_v count_v among_o the_o dear_a child_n of_o god_n let_v they_o therefore_o that_o suffer_v in_o this_o
age_n be_v ernestlye_o sprete_v and_o not_o fear_v the_o torment_n of_o the_o enemy_n in_o christ_n cause_n 4_o for_o from_o hence_o forth_o the_o spirit_n say_v that_o they_o rest_v from_o their_o labour_n in_o a_o wonderful_a quyetnesse_n dwell_v they_o by_o the_o very_a sentence_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o shall_v never_o more_o feel_v of_o any_o woe_n god_n have_v clean_o wipe_v away_o all_o tear_n from_o their_o eye_n all_z sorrow_n and_o peyne_n from_o their_o body_n the_o first_o danger_n be_v past_a happy_a be_v they_o therefore_o and_o most_o godly_a fortunate_a that_o be_v slay_v for_o christ_n because_o they_o will_v not_o worship_n the_o beast_n and_o his_o image_n nor_o corrupt_v their_o faith_n with_o their_o wicked_a law_n but_z in_o a_o pure_a christian_a believe_v depart_v from_o hence_o to_o the_o lord_n their_o porcyon_n be_v in_o the_o land_n of_o the_o lyve_a and_z their_o lot_n among_o the_o holy_a one_o 5_z for_o certenâ—ye_v their_o work_n do_v follow_v 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johan_n and_o evydentlye_o before_o i_o apere_v a_o white_n cloud_n which_o betoken_v the_o true_a mynister_n of_o god_n word_n who_o the_o holy_a ghost_n call_v cloud_n by_o esaye_n david_n peter_n and_o judas_n for_o from_o they_o fall_v upon_o the_o peple_n the_o sweet_a drop_n of_o his_o verytee_n 2_o white_a they_o be_v as_o milk_n for_o their_o faith_n in_o the_o word_n and_o for_o their_o christian_a conversacyon_n not_o blot_v with_o hypocresye_n of_o man_n corrupt_a custom_n 3_o upon_o this_o cloud_n be_v one_o sytting_a like_o unto_o the_o son_n of_o man_n which_o be_v very_o christ_n in_z his_o gloryfyed_a manhood_n for_o evermore_o be_v he_o among_o his_o true_a preacher_n geve_a they_o soche_n utteraunce_n and_o wisdom_n as_o all_o their_o enemy_n be_v not_o able_a to_o withstand_v always_o walk_v he_o among_o the_o vij_o candelstycke_v which_o be_v his_o congregacyon_n as_o we_o have_v afore_o 4_o he_o have_v upon_o his_o head_n a_o golden_a crown_v in_o token_n of_o his_o eternal_a and_o uncorrupt_a kingdom_n &_o in_o his_o hand_n a_o sharp_a syckle_a which_o be_v the_o sharp_a judgement_n or_o ryghtuousnesse_n of_o his_o word_n for_o there_o with_o shall_v he_o reap_v his_o latter_a harness_a accord_v to_o his_o word_n and_o promise_n shall_v he_o judge_v good_a and_o evyll_n 5_z this_o syckle_a receyve_v he_o of_o his_o everla_a father_n soche_n time_n as_o he_o give_v over_o unto_o he_o his_o unyversall_a judgement_n by_o the_o order_n of_o this_o vysyon_n shall_v the_o preacher_n seem_v in_o the_o last_o age_n of_o the_o church_n moche_n to_o admonyshe_v the_o peple_n of_o the_o latter_a day_n with_o the_o come_v of_o christ_n again_o to_o judge_v both_o the_o quick_a &_o the_o dead_a as_o we_o in_o their_o crede_fw-la or_o believe_v the_o text._n 1_o and_o a_o other_o angel_n come_v out_o of_o the_o temple_n 2_o cryange_n with_o a_o loud_a voice_n to_o he_o that_o sit_v on_o the_o cloud_n 3._o thrust_v in_o thy_o sycle_n &_o reap_v 4._o for_o the_o time_n be_v come_v to_o reap_v 5._o for_o the_o corn_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v ripe_a 6._o and_o he_o that_o sit_v on_o the_o cloud_n 7._o thrust_n in_o his_o syckle_a on_o the_o earth_n 8_o and_o the_o earth_n be_v reap_v ¶_o the_o paraphrase_n 1_o and_o a_o other_o angel_n say_v saint_n johan_n come_v out_o of_o the_o temple_n which_o be_v the_o congregacyon_n of_o faith_n consecrate_a as_o a_o holy_a temple_n unto_o god_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o undefyled_a lamb_n jesus_n this_o angel_n betoken_v those_o just_a man_n that_o with_o symeon_n and_o anna_n the_o daughter_n of_o phanuell_n in_o this_o latter_a age_n be_v desyâ—rouse_v of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_z of_o the_o final_a redempcyon_n of_o man_n from_o bodily_a corrupcyon_n 2_o these_o shall_v cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n with_o a_o fervent_a spirit_n shall_v they_o call_v unto_o christ_n which_o sit_v upon_o the_o cloud_n 3_o and_o this_o shall_v be_v their_o sainge_n thrust_v in_o the_o syckle_a and_o reap_v send_v forth_o thy_o 〈◊〉_d word_n and_o like_v as_o it_o have_v create_v all_o thing_n so_o lete_fw-la it_o now_o try_v and_o judge_v all_o thing_n 4_o for_o the_o time_n be_v at_o hand_n to_o reap_v for_o we_o be_v those_o upon_o who_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n be_v come_v 5_z and_o doubtless_o the_o corn_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o ripe_a the_o world_n be_v at_o the_o best_a that_o it_o will_v do_v as_o it_o have_v be_v ever_o so_o be_v it_o still_o all_o together_o sort_n upon_o myscheff_a lete_n thy_o word_n therefore_o fynyshe_a all_o as_z it_o have_v begin_v all_o with_o the_o breath_n of_o thy_o mouth_n 〈◊〉_d the_o great_a antichrist_n 〈…〉_o of_o sin_n the_o son_n of_o perdycyon_n and_o the_o adversarye_n that_o have_v exalt_v himself_o above_o god_n pour_v out_o thy_o indygnation_n upon_o the_o kyngedome_n that_o will_v neither_o know_v the_o worship_n the_z nor_o alone_o call_v upon_o thy_o name_n thu_n have_v call_v thy_o harvest_n the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n lete_fw-la it_o now_o fynyshe_a all_o in_o deed_n divyde_v the_o chaff_n from_o the_o corn_n the_z wicked_a sort_n from_o the_o ryghtouse_n gather_v the_o wheat_n into_o thy_o garner_n and_o burn_v the_o chaff_n in_o unquencheable_a fire_n 6_o and_o he_o that_o sit_v on_o the_o cloud_n thirst_n in_o his_o syckle_a on_o the_o earth_n and_o anon_o the_o earth_n be_v reap_v 7_z he_o have_v send_v his_o mighty_a word_n so_o quick_o in_o operacyon_n as_o fire_n which_o shall_v not_o only_o consume_v the_o wicked_a generation_n of_o the_o beast_n but_o also_o reserve_v they_o to_o eternal_a dampnacyon_n 8_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v clear_v of_o they_o as_o of_o all_o other_o filthy_a corruption_n and_o hell_n replenysh_v with_o they_o to_z their_o perpetual_a care_n the_o text._n 1_o and_o a_o other_o angel_n come_v out_o of_o the_o temple_n 2._o which_o be_v in_o heaven_n 3._o have_v also_o a_o sharp_a syckle_a ¶_o the_o paraphrase_n 1_o and_o a_o other_o angel_n say_v saint_n johan_n come_v out_o of_o the_o temple_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n or_o from_o the_o great_a nombre_fw-fr of_o angel_n have_a also_o a_o sharp_a syckle_a in_o his_o hand_n 2_o this_o angel_n betoken_v those_o heavenlye_a spretes_n that_o the_o lord_n shall_v send_v forth_o to_o gather_v together_o his_o choose_a from_o the_o iiij_o wind_n when_o his_o token_n shall_v apere_fw-la in_o heaven_n these_o be_v the_o reaper_n of_o the_o lord_n harvest_n these_o be_v they_o that_o shall_v go_v forth_o to_o gather_v all_o nacyon_n and_o to_o separate_v the_o gotte_n from_o the_o lamb_n the_z ill_a from_o the_o good_a and_o shall_v cast_v they_o into_o a_o furnace_n of_o fire_n where_o as_o be_v waylinge_v and_o gnashinge_v of_o tethe_v 3_o and_o therefore_o be_v their_o syckle_a here_o name_v sharp_a non_fw-fr other_o be_v their_o syckle_a but_o this_o appoint_a office_n non_fw-fr other_o be_v their_o harvest_n but_o this_o gather_v together_o but_o these_o massenger_n shall_v not_o forth_o till_o they_o have_v commandment_n and_o therefore_o say_v saint_n johan_o consequentlye_o ¶_o the_o text._n 1_o and_o a_o other_o angel_n come_v out_o from_o the_o altar_n 2._o which_o have_v power_n over_o fire_n 3._o and_o cry_v with_o a_o loud_a cry_n unto_o he_o that_o have_v the_o sharp_a syckle_a and_o say_v 4._o thrust_v in_o thy_o sharp_a syckle_a 5._o and_o gather_v the_o cluster_n of_o the_o earth_n 6._o for_o her_o grape_n be_v ripe_a 7._o and_o the_o angel_n thrust_v in_o his_o syckle_a on_o the_o earth_n 8._o and_o cut_v down_o the_o grape_n of_o the_o vineyard_n of_o the_o earth_n 9_o and_o cast_v they_o into_o the_o great_a wynefatte_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n 10._o and_o the_o wynefatte_n be_v tread_v with_o out_o
the_o ryghtouse_n and_o that_o shall_v see_v the_o peace_n upon_o israel_n when_o the_o lord_n shall_v lead_v forth_o they_o with_o the_o evyll_n doer_n that_o have_v yoke_v themselves_o with_o their_o law_n the_o lord_n grant_v we_o once_o to_o taste_v the_o prosperyte_n of_o jerusalem_n amen_n the_o xu_o chapter_n not_o only_o for_o the_o common_a sin_n of_o the_o world_n do_v the_o lord_n plague_v but_o most_o of_o all_o for_o unthankfulness_n of_o all_o blaâ—â—phemyes_n the_o great_a for_o thaâ—_n spurn_v against_o knowledge_n and_o direct_o work_v against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n a_o double_a destruccyon_n or_o decay_n both_o of_o soul_n and_o body_n by_o the_o ryghtousnesse_n of_o god_n must_v needs_o follow_v the_o wylful_a contempt_n of_o his_o veryte_n manifestlye_o show_v and_o open_o teach_v yet_o be_v the_o lord_n so_o merciful_a that_o he_o will_v not_o the_o damnation_n of_o a_o sinner_n soche_n compassion_n have_v he_o over_o our_o manifold_a weakness_n that_o he_o 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