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A79823 Theopolis, or the city of God new Jerusalem, in opposition to the city of the nations great Babylon; comprehending the blessing and benefit of Christs Kingdom, in the thousand years reign before his personal coming and appearing, after the total ruine of the beast, and his kingdom. In a coment upon the 10th. and 21st. chapters of the revelations. With an additional answer to these two material questions: 1. Whether the thousand years reign is not already past, as Brightman, and others affirm. 2. Whether the natural Jew is not most concerned in the latter day promises prophecies, especially in the pulling down Babylon, and building of Zion, as Maton, and others assert Danvers, Henry, d. 1687. 1672 (1672) Wing C4357; Wing D231; ESTC R229614 117,233 260

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the_o world_n which_o be_v display_v 1._o in_o herself_o 2._o in_o her_o accessory_n first_o in_o herself_o jerusalem_n be_v display_v according_a to_o 1._o her_o glorious_a beauty_n 2._o excellent_a fortification_n 3._o accurate_a symmetry_n or_o proportion_n 4._o precious_a material_n first_o her_o glorious_a beauty_n consist_v 1._o in_o her_o greatness_n 2._o holiness_n 3._o original_a or_o heavenly_a descent_n 4._o divine_a glory_n 5._o her_o orient_a light_n and_o he_o show_v i_o that_o great_a city_n the_o holy_a jerusalem_n descend_v out_o of_o heaven_n from_o god_n have_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o her_o light_n be_v like_a unto_o a_o stone_n most_o precious_a even_o like_o a_o jasper_n stone_n clear_a as_o crystal_n second_o her_o strong_a and_o excellent_a fortification_n consist_v in_o a_o wall_n about_o the_o city_n which_o be_v describe_v by_o 1._o it_o be_v constitution_n 2._o gate_n 3._o foundation_n first_o by_o the_o constitution_n and_o fabric_n of_o it_o and_o 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the_o ten_o a_o chrysophrasus_fw-la the_o eleven_o a_o jacinct_n the_o twelve_o a_o amethyst_n and_o the_o twelve_o gate_n be_v twelve_o pearl_n every_o several_a gate_n be_v of_o one_o pearl_n and_o the_o street_n of_o the_o city_n be_v pure_a of_o gold_n as_o it_o be_v transparent_a glass_n rev._n 21.18_o 19_o 20_o 21._o great_a be_v the_o splendid_a glory_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n whereof_o we_o read_v exod._n 25.26_o 27._o chapter_n and_o great_a that_o of_o the_o temple_n and_o city_n in_o solomon_n day_n as_o 2_o chron._n 1.2_o 3_o 4_o 5.9_o chapter_n when_o it_o be_v such_o a_o golden_a age_n that_o silver_n be_v little_o regard_v but_o be_v as_o the_o stone_n in_o the_o street_n 2_o chron_n 9_o 27._o and_o both_o of_o they_o herein_o type_n of_o this_o our_o city_n and_o temple_n great_a also_o be_v the_o riches_n of_o tyre_n as_o ezek._n 27.28_o chapter_n especial_o in_o those_o remarkable_a precious_a stone_n ezek._n 28.13_o like_o those_o in_o the_o breast_n plate_n exod_a 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and_o glory_n and_o blessing_n and_o then_o every_o creature_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v hear_v say_v blessing_n honour_n glory_n and_o power_n be_v unto_o he_o that_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n and_o to_o the_o lamb_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o to_o which_o the_o church_n again_o echo_v by_o their_o representative_n say_n amen_o and_o fall_v down_o and_o worship_v he_o viz._n the_o unity_n of_o the_o godhead_n that_o live_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o 6._o you_o have_v also_o a_o evidence_n of_o this_o great_a truth_n out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o enemy_n themselves_o even_o babylon_n that_o be_v to_o be_v destroy_v rev_n 6.15_o 16_o 17._o and_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o great_a man_n and_o the_o rich_a man_n and_o the_o chief_a captain_n and_o the_o mighty_a man_n and_o every_o bondman_n and_o every_o freeman_n compare_v rev._n 19.18_o say_v to_o the_o mountain_n and_o rock_n fall_v upon_o we_o and_o hide_v we_o from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o he_o that_o 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