Ï€ÏοδÏομος_n the_o forerunner_n of_o christ_n peaceable_a kingdom_n upon_o earth_n mal._n 4.5_o behold_v i_o will_v send_v you_o elijah_n the_o prophet_n before_o the_o come_n of_o the_o great_a and_o dreadful_a day_n of_o the_o lord_n matth._n 17.11_o jesus_n answer_v and_o say_v unto_o they_o elias_n true_o shall_v first_o come_v and_o restore_v all_o thing_n but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o elias_n be_v come_v already_o and_o they_o know_v he_o not_o etc._n etc._n the_o evening_n and_o the_o morning_n be_v the_o first_o day_n so_o of_o the_o 2d_o 3d_o four_o 5_o and_o 6_o day_n gen._n 1.5_o 8_o 13_o 19_o 23_o 31._o likewise_o will_v the_o dark_a evening_n precede_v the_o seven_o millenary_a of_o the_o world_n in_o reference_n whereunto_o note_v the_o word_n of_o st._n peter_n 2_o pet._n 3.8_o a_o thousand_o year_n as_o one_o day_n post_fw-la funestam_fw-la gogi_fw-la &_o magogi_fw-la cladem_fw-la i.e._n papae_fw-la &_o turcae_n ezek._n 38.39_o describitur_fw-la nova_fw-la jerusalem_n 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matth._n 3._o or_o a_o warn_v to_o the_o wicked_a world_n a_o watchword_n to_o wise_a virgin_n rev._n 14.4_o dan._n 12.10_o none_o of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v understand_v but_o the_o wise_a shall_v understand_v mal._n 4.1_o behold_v the_o day_n come_v that_o shall_v burn_v as_o a_o oven_n and_o all_o the_o proud_a yea_o and_o all_o that_o do_v wicked_o shall_v be_v as_o stubble_n and_o the_o day_n that_o come_v shall_v burn_v they_o up_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n that_o it_o shall_v leave_v they_o neither_o root_n nor_o branch_n mal._n 3.1_o 2_o 3._o behold_v i_o will_v send_v my_o messenger_n to_o wit_n to_o the_o jew_n and_o he_o shall_v prepare_v the_o way_n before_o i_o and_o the_o lord_n who_o you_o seek_v shall_v sudden_o come_v to_o his_o temple_n even_o the_o messenger_n of_o the_o covenant_n who_o you_o delight_v in_o behold_v he_o shall_v come_v say_v the_o lord_z of_o host_n ver._n 2._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 like_o fuller_n soap_n ver._n 3._o and_o he_o shall_v sit_v as_o a_o refiner_n and_o purifier_n of_o silver_n and_o he_o shall_v purify_v the_o son_n of_o levi_n and_o purge_v they_o as_o gold_n and_o silver_n that_o they_o may_v offer_v unto_o the_o lord_z an_z offering_z in_o righteousness_n luke_n 19.27_o but_o those_o my_o enemy_n which_o will_v not_o that_o i_o shall_v reign_v over_o they_o bring_v hither_o and_o slay_v they_o before_o i_o even_o 2_o thess_n 2.8_o the_o wicked-one_a with_o his_o follower_n who_o he_o shall_v destroy_v with_o the_o appearance_n of_o his_o come_n dan._n 12.1_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o time_n of_o trouble_n such_o as_o never_o be_v since_o there_o be_v a_o nation_n numb_a 24.23_o alas_o who_o shall_v live_v when_o god_n shall_v do_v this_o rev._n 16.15_o behold_v i_o come_v as_o a_o thief_n bless_a be_v he_o that_o watch_v and_o keep_v his_o garment_n lest_o he_o walk_v naked_a and_o they_o see_v his_o shame_n haggi_n 2.6_o 7._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n yet_o once_o it_o be_v a_o little_a while_n and_o i_o will_v shake_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o dry_a land_n ver._n 7._o and_o i_o will_v shake_v all_o nation_n and_o the_o desire_n of_o all_o nation_n shall_v come_v with_o heb._n 12.26_o mal._n 4.2_o 3._o but_o unto_o you_o that_o fear_v my_o name_n shall_v the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n arise_v with_o heal_v in_o his_o wing_n and_o you_o shall_v go_v forth_o and_o grow_v up_o as_o calf_n of_o the_o stall_n ver._n 3._o and_o you_o shall_v tread_v down_o the_o wicked_a for_o they_o shall_v be_v ash_n under_o the_o sol_n of_o your_o foot_n in_o the_o day_n that_o i_o shall_v do_v this_o say_v the_o lord_z of_o host_n mal._n 3.17_o 18._o and_o they_o shall_v be_v i_o say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n in_o that_o day_n that_o i_o make_v up_o my_o jewel_n and_o i_o will_v spare_v they_o as_o a_o man_n spare_v his_o own_o son_n that_o serve_v he_o ver._n 18._o then_o shall_v you_o return_v and_o discern_v between_o the_o righteous_a and_o the_o wicked_a between_o he_o that_o serve_v god_n and_o he_o that_o serve_v he_o not_o rev._n 14.4_o 5._o these_o be_v they_o which_o be_v not_o defile_v with_o woman_n avoid_v the_o idolatry_n of_o the_o time_n for_o they_o be_v virgin_n 11.30_o virgin_n for_o be_v espouse_v as_o a_o chaste_a virgin_n unto_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 11.2_o they_o reject_v image_n and_o idol-worship_n worship_n of_o evil_a man_n depart_v and_o saint_n of_o cross_n and_o crucifix_n opinion_n of_o merit_n work_v of_o supererogation_n church-treasury_n saint_n intercession_n man_n pardon_n indulgence_n and_o all_o such_o device_n for_o free_v they_o from_o their_o sin_n as_o also_o all_o opinion_n of_o selfsufficiency_n freewill_n light_a within_o they_o natural-conscience_n creature-sufficiency_n or_o any_o thing_n that_o intrench_v upon_o any_o of_o christ_n office_n as_o their_o prophet_n priest_n or_o king_n who_o be_v all_o to_o they_o for_o wisdom_n righteousness_n sanctification_n and_o redemption_n 1_o cor._n 11.30_o these_o be_v they_o which_o follow_v the_o lamb_n whithersoever_o he_o go_v these_o be_v redeem_v from_o among_o man_n be_v the_o first_o fruit_n unto_o god_n and_o to_o the_o lamb._n ver._n 5._o and_o in_o their_o mouth_n be_v find_v no_o guile_n for_o they_o be_v without_o fault_n before_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n certain_a suitable_a and_o seasonable_a portion_n of_o prophetical-scripture_n leave_v for_o the_o benefit_n of_o wisdom_n child_n here_o tender_v to_o be_v observe_v by_o they_o in_o order_n follow_v the_o first_o be_v rev._n 16.12_o and_o the_o six_o angel_n pour_v out_o his_o vial_n upon_o the_o great_a river_n euphrates_n and_o the_o water_n
new_a song_n and_o afterward_o fall_v down_o and_o worship_n but_o the_o top_n of_o rejoice_v for_o all_o that_o be_v in_o the_o book_n and_o after_o all_o that_o shall_v be_v do_v and_o suffer_v by_o and_o for_o and_o in_o christ_n church_n which_o they_o represent_v in_o that_o vision_n it_o be_v this_o which_o be_v the_o great_a enforcement_n of_o their_o joy_n while_o the_o world_n be_v to_o continue_v and_o say_v they_o vers_n 10._o we_o shall_v reign_v upon_o earth_n and_o that_o subject_a of_o such_o their_o reign_n there_o after_o all_o their_o labour_n and_o suffering_n of_o the_o saint_n as_o their_o time_n of_o refreshment_n act_v 3.19_o and_o sabbatism_n or_o rest_n heb._n 4._o be_v large_o treat_v of_o in_o sundry_a particular_n in_o the_o 19_o 20_o 21_o 22._o the_o four_o last_o chapter_n of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o revelation_n and_o that_o those_o thing_n therein_o contain_v must_v necessary_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o state_n of_o god_n church_n upon_o earth_n according_a to_o the_o series_n and_o order_n of_o the_o book_n in_o the_o last_o time_n and_o therefore_o be_v never_o yet_o accomplish_v take_v into_o serious_a consideration_n the_o brief_a abridgement_n of_o reason_n and_o testimony_n follow_v to_o that_o purpose_n 1._o the_o new_a jerusalem_n be_v say_v to_o come_v down_o from_o god_n chap._n 21.2_o and_o not_o to_o ascend_v up_o or_o be_v take_v up_o unto_o god_n as_o the_o church_n triumphant_a at_o the_o last_o day_n shall_v be_v 1_o thes_n 4.17_o christ_n will_v take_v the_o church_n up_o to_o himself_o john_n 14.3_o it_o shall_v not_o come_v down_o after_o the_o last_o judgement_n to_o remain_v here_o 2._o the_o church_n be_v say_v to_o be_v prepare_v as_o a_o bride_n adorn_v for_o her_o husband_n destinguish_v i_o conceive_v the_o new_a jerusalem_n that_o come_v down_o from_o god_n will_v be_v a_o kind_n of_o triumphant_a church_n consist_v of_o the_o raise_a saint_n though_o in_o the_o thousand_o year_n it_o be_v not_o full_o glorify_v yet_o perfect_o sanctify_v and_o save_v rev._n 20._o know_v in_o due_a season_n they_o shall_v be_v so_o glorify_v as_o 1_o john_n 3.2_o 3._o but_o all_o other_o of_o the_o faithful_a in_o the_o natural_a life_n shall_v walk_v in_o the_o light_n of_o that_o jerusalem_n the_o mother_n of_o we_o all_o gal._n 4._o rev._n 21.24_o and_o according_o the_o several_a text_n relate_v to_o either_o be_v to_o be_v destinguish_v vers_fw-la 2._o now_o the_o church_n triumphant_a of_o all_o the_o elect_a gather_v together_o be_v not_o a_o bride_n prepare_v but_o a_o wife_n in_o marriage_n full_o accomplish_v 3._o because_o it_o be_v call_v a_o tabernacle_n a_o remove_a state_n and_o god_n also_o say_v to_o be_v with_o man_n and_o to_o dwell_v as_o in_o a_o tabernacle_n with_o they_o but_o concern_v the_o church_n triumphant_a in_o heaven_n the_o manner_n of_o speak_v be_v to_o say_v it_o be_v with_o god_n 4._o because_o the_o holy_a ghost_n so_o strong_o confirm_v this_o renovation_n of_o all_o thing_n avouch_v it_o again_o and_o again_o vers_fw-la 1.5_o command_v to_o write_v and_o affirm_v the_o word_n to_o be_v faithful_a and_o true_a which_o need_v not_o in_o so_o general_o approve_v believe_v truth_n touch_v the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n triumphant_a 5._o because_o john_n be_v make_v to_o ascend_v on_o high_a to_o see_v this_o new_a city_n below_o he_o descend_v out_o of_o heaven_n from_o god_n 6._o because_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v measure_v and_o that_o with_o the_o measure_n of_o a_o man_n v._o 16_o 17._o which_o show_v it_o to_o be_v the_o church_n on_o earth_n which_o be_v only_o measurable_a and_o to_o be_v measure_v c._n 11.1_o zach._n 1.16_o but_o not_o the_o triumphant_a in_o heaven_n 7._o because_o here_o be_v say_v that_o nation_n shall_v walk_v in_o the_o light_n of_o it_o and_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v bring_v their_o glory_n and_o honour_n to_o it_o vers_n 23_o 24._o yea_o the_o glory_n and_o honour_n of_o the_o nation_n too_o v._o 26._o but_o none_o can_v bring_v earthly_a glory_n and_o honour_n for_o of_o such_o he_o speak_v into_o heaven_n above_o to_o beautify_v it_o withal_o 8._o this_o seem_v not_o unreasonable_a though_o something_o in_o the_o letter_n carry_v our_o thought_n to_o a_o state_n of_o full_a perfection_n chap._n 21.4_o &_o 22.3_o 4_o 5._o because_o the_o like_a speech_n have_v be_v use_v by_o the_o holy_a prophet_n aforetime_o to_o set_v out_o the_o graceful_a and_o peaceful_a state_n of_o the_o church_n isa_n 65.17_o 18_o 19_o 25._o &_o 60.18_o 20._o &_o 25.8_o &_o 60.21_o and_o yet_o further_o observe_v after_o those_o high_a expression_n it_o be_v say_v chap._n 22.6_o these_o say_n be_v faithful_a and_o true_a the_o lord_n god_n of_o the_o holy_a prophet_n who_o have_v speak_v of_o old_a time_n send_v his_o angel_n to_o show_v unto_o his_o servant_n john_n the_o thing_n which_o must_v short_o be_v do_v which_o word_n short_o be_v do_v seem_v always_o in_o this_o book_n to_o note_v the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n on_o earth_n now_o for_o testimony_n in_o the_o next_o place_n some_o such_o thing_n be_v promise_v to_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o prophet_n which_o seem_v not_o yet_o to_o be_v fulfil_v but_o defer_v till_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n be_v blow_v when_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v finish_v as_o have_v be_v declare_v to_o his_o servant_n the_o prophet_n by_o which_o word_n it_o be_v clear_a that_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o prophet_n be_v not_o accomplish_v till_o this_o book_n of_o the_o revelation_n be_v fulfil_v for_o the_o prophet_n have_v former_o speak_v of_o this_o mystery_n to_o be_v finish_v under_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n now_o that_o we_o may_v not_o wonder_v at_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n here_o set_v forth_o look_v unto_o the_o prophecy_n of_o old_a and_o mark_v what_o by_o they_o the_o lord_n do_v promise_v unto_o the_o jew_n after_o their_o captivity_n 1._o he_o tell_v they_o they_o shall_v be_v bring_v 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no_o man_n go_v through_o it_o he_o will_v make_v it_o a_o eternal_a excellency_n and_o a_o joy_n of_o many_o generation_n isa_n 60.15_o for_o 1._o violence_n shall_v no_o more_o be_v hear_v in_o the_o land_n waste_v nor_o destruction_n within_o the_o border_n but_o her_o wall_n shall_v be_v call_v salvation_n and_o her_o gate_n praise_n isa_n 60.18_o the_o sun_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o her_o light_n by_o day_n neither_o for_o brightness_n shall_v the_o moon_n give_v light_a unto_o she_o isa_n 60.19_o 20._o 2_o all_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v righteous_a isa_n 60.21_o and_o no_o canaanite_n there_o zech._n 14.21_o 3_o her_o officer_n shall_v be_v officer_n of_o peace_n and_o her_o exactor_n righteousness_n isa_n 60.17_o 4thly_a her_o watchman_n shall_v never_o be_v silent_a isa_n 62.6_o neither_o shall_v her_o vision_n ever_o be_v want_v isa_n 59.21_o but_o the_o false_a prophet_n and_o the_o unclean_a spirit_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o zech._n 13.2_o so_o as_o by_o this_o glorious_a and_o graceful_a state_n she_o shall_v be_v call_v by_o a_o new_a name_n which_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v name_v isa_n 62.2_o that_o be_v hephziba_n and_o the_o land_n beulah_n for_o the_o lord_n will_v delight_v in_o she_o and_o marry_v she_o or_o jehovah_n there_o shall_v be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o city_n ezek._n 48.35_o 5th_o hereupon_o they_o shall_v be_v know_v among_o the_o gentile_n and_o people_n and_o all_o that_o see_v their_o seed_n and_o offspring_n shall_v acknowledge_v they_o the_o seed_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v bless_v isa_n 61.9_o a_o holy_a people_n the_o redeem_a of_o the_o lord_n fight_v out_o and_o not_o forsake_v isa_n 62.12_o six_o the_o gentile_n and_o their_o king_n shall_v see_v her_o righteousness_n and_o glory_n isa_n
faithful_a and_o true_a and_o in_o righteousness_n he_o do_v judge_v and_o make_v war_n ver._n 12._o his_o eye_n be_v as_o a_o flame_n of_o fire_n and_o on_o his_o head_n be_v many_o crown_n and_o he_o have_v a_o name_n write_v that_o no_o man_n know_v but_o he_o himself_o ver._n 13._o and_o he_o be_v clothe_v in_o a_o vesture_n dip_v in_o blood_n and_o his_o name_n be_v call_v the_o word_n of_o god_n ver._n 14._o and_o the_o army_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n follow_v he_o upon_o white_a horse_n clothe_v in_o fine_a linen_n white_a and_o clean_a ver._n 15._o and_o out_o of_o his_o mouth_n go_v a_o sharp_a sword_n that_o with_o it_o he_o shall_v smite_v the_o nation_n and_o he_o shall_v rule_v they_o with_o a_o rod_n of_o iron_n and_o he_o tread_v the_o wine-press_n of_o the_o fierceness_n and_o wrath_n of_o almighty_a god_n ver._n 16._o and_o he_o have_v on_o his_o vesture_n and_o on_o his_o thigh_n a_o name_n write_v king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_z of_o lord_n ver._n 17._o and_o i_o see_v a_o angel_n stand_v in_o the_o sun_n and_o he_o cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n say_v to_o all_o the_o fowl_n that_o fly_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o heaven_n come_v and_o gather_v yourselves_o together_o unto_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o great_a god_n ver._n 18._o that_o you_o may_v eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o king_n and_o the_o flesh_n of_o captain_n and_o the_o flesh_n of_o mighty_a man_n and_o the_o flesh_n of_o horse_n and_o they_o that_o sit_v on_o they_o and_o the_o flesh_n of_o all_o man_n both_o free_a and_o bond_n both_o small_a and_o great_a ver._n 19_o and_o i_o see_v the_o beast_n and_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o their_o army_n gather_v together_o to_o make_v war_n against_o he_o that_o sit_v on_o the_o horse_n and_o against_o his_o army_n ver._n 20._o and_o the_o beast_n be_v take_v and_o with_o he_o the_o false_a prophet_n happy_o mahometan_a as_o well_o as_o popish_a however_o all_o antichristian_a enemy_n that_o wrought_a miracle_n before_o he_o with_o which_o he_o deceive_v they_o that_o have_v receive_v the_o mark_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o they_o that_o worship_v his_o image_n these_o both_o be_v cast_v alive_a into_o a_o lake_n of_o fire_n burn_v with_o brimstone_n ver._n 21._o and_o the_o remnant_n be_v slay_v with_o the_o sword_n of_o he_o that_o sit_v upon_o the_o horse_n which_o sword_n proceed_v out_o of_o his_o mouth_n and_o all_o the_o fowl_n be_v fill_v with_o their_o flesh_n thus_o large_o be_v explain_v this_o conquest_n of_o christ_n at_o the_o armageddon-battel_n when_o his_o enemy_n shall_v eminent_o be_v make_v his_o footstool_n as_o psal_n 110.1_o thus_o have_v brief_o touch_v on_o these_o three_o approach_a prophecy_n out_o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o little_a book_n give_v to_o st._n john_n to_o eat_v up_o chap._n 10._o we_o shall_v add_v one_o contemporary_a with_o they_o out_o of_o the_o same_o prophecy_n about_o the_o end_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n and_o the_o entrance_n of_o christ_n visible_a dominion_n in_o the_o room_n and_o place_n thereof_o and_o of_o all_o other_o be_v a_o short_a abridgement_n of_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n which_o there_o end_v all_o time_n rev._n 11.13_o and_o the_o same_o hour_n there_o be_v a_o great_a earthquake_n and_o the_o ten_o part_n of_o the_o city_n fall_v and_o in_o the_o earthquake_n be_v slay_v of_o man_n seven_o thousand_o viz._n men_n of_o eminent_a name_n or_o note_n though_o haply_o civil_o and_o the_o remnant_n be_v affright_v and_o give_v glory_n to_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n ver._n 14._o the_o second_o woe_n be_v past_a and_o behold_v the_o he_o three_o woe_n come_v quick_o ver._n 15._o and_o the_o seven_o angel_n sound_v and_o there_o be_v great_a voice_n in_o heaven_n say_v the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n be_v become_v the_o kingdom_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o of_o his_o christ_n and_o he_o shall_v reign_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o ver._n 16._o and_o the_o twenty_o four_o elder_n which_o sit_v before_o god_n on_o their_o seat_n fall_v upon_o their_o face_n and_o worship_v god_n ver._n 17._o say_v we_o give_v thou_o thanks_o o_o lord_n god_n almighty_a which_o art_n and_o waste_v and_o be_v to_o come_v because_o thou_o have_v take_v to_o thou_o thy_o great_a power_n and_o have_v reign_v ver._n 18._o and_o the_o nation_n be_v angry_a and_o thy_o wrath_n be_v come_v and_o the_o time_n of_o the_o dead_a that_o they_o shall_v be_v judge_v and_o that_o thou_o shall_v give_v reward_n unto_o thy_o servant_n the_o prophet_n and_o to_o thy_o saint_n and_o they_o that_o fear_v thy_o name_n small_a and_o great_a and_o shall_v destroy_v they_o that_o destroy_v the_o earth_n ver._n 19_o and_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n be_v open_v in_o heaven_n and_o there_o be_v see_v in_o his_o temple_n the_o ark_n of_o his_o testament_n and_o there_o be_v lightning_n and_o voice_n and_o thundering_n and_o a_o earthquake_n and_o great_a hail_n now_o as_o this_o last_o prophecy_n with_o all_o the_o former_a speak_v terror_n to_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n in_o these_o latter_a day_n so_o much_o comfort_n to_o his_o faithful_a people_n to_o ensue_v thereupon_o as_o likewise_o do_v the_o forementioned_a first_o part_n of_o the_o 19_o chapter_n and_o therefore_o upon_o both_o consideration_n let_v all_o such_o as_o will_v approve_v themselves_o in_o the_o number_n of_o wise_a virgin_n serious_o consider_v and_o diligent_o inquire_v into_o the_o series_n and_o order_n of_o these_o prophetical_a prediction_n the_o better_a to_o discern_v the_o seasonableness_n of_o the_o matter_n contain_v in_o they_o that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v enable_v to_o make_v a_o due_a improvement_n thereof_o especial_o by_o earnest_n and_o faithful_a prayer_n which_o be_v god_n people_n usual_a prevail_a mean_n for_o obtain_v both_o the_o remove_n of_o evil_n and_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o good_a as_o daniel_n david_n hezekiah_n and_o other_o have_v frequent_o by_o experience_n find_v in_o reference_n whereunto_o there_o be_v part_n of_o two_o letter_n with_o other_o paper_n hereunto_o subjoin_v the_o one_o contain_v some_o affect_a previous_a apprehension_n concern_v the_o new_a jerusalem_n come_v down_o out_o of_o heaven_n from_o god_n chap._n 21.10_o the_o other_o contain_v some_o subsequent_a serious_a consideration_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o order_n of_o revelation-prophecy_n and_o other_o thing_n the_o better_a to_o set_v home_o such_o due_a consideration_n and_o improvement_n thereof_o which_o be_v now_o so_o much_o the_o more_o necessary_a by_o how_o much_o the_o time_n of_o any_o of_o their_o accomplishment_n may_v be_v near_o approach_v the_o one_o of_o the_o say_a letter_n precede_v the_o other_o occasional_o follow_v a_o tract_n entitle_v a_fw-la peaceable_a consideration_n of_o christ_n peaceful_a kingdom_n upon_o earth_n in_o the_o thousand_o year_n rev._n 20._o under_z or_o after_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n unto_o which_o be_v annex_v certain_a thesis_n or_o position_n agree_v to_o holy_a scripture_n and_o the_o analogy_n of_o faith_n tend_v to_o make_v way_n for_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o say_a kingdom_n of_o christ_n all_o be_v apt_a to_o be_v premise_v before_o the_o say_a tract_n i_o shall_v here_o set_v down_o these_o thesis_n or_o position_n agree_v to_o the_o scripture_n and_o analogy_n of_o faith_n which_o hold_v out_o the_o symmetry_n and_o fit_a proportion_n suit_v with_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n upon_o earth_n from_o the_o most_o general_a and_o eminent_a manifestation_n of_o christ_n three_o great_a office_n of_o prophet_n priest_n and_o king_n in_o the_o three_o great_a period_n of_o the_o world_n whence_o be_v draw_v six_o inference_n to_o prove_v the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o tract_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o thing_n we_o name_v to_o be_v do_v be_v the_o lay_v down_o of_o those_o thesis_n or_o position_n agree_v to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o the_o analogy_n of_o faith_n that_o may_v make_v way_n for_o doctrine_n of_o this_o nature_n which_o be_v these_o that_o follow_v first_o that_o as_o the_o 9_o the_o job_n 11.7_o 8_o 9_o infinite_a excellency_n of_o the_o nature_n and_o be_v of_o the_o trin-une-deity_n 28.19_o trin-une-deity_n deut_n 6.4_o 1_o cor._n 8.4_o 6._o 1_o john_n 5.7_o mat._n 3.16_o 17._o &_o 28.19_o be_v everlasting_o 145.3_o everlasting_o psal_n 145.3_o incomprehensible_a in_o itself_o save_v only_o so_o far_o as_o the_o same_o divine_a essence_n have_v be_v please_v to_o communicate_v any_o discovery_n of_o itself_o by_o 7._o by_o exod._n 3.13_o 14_o 15_o 16._o exod._n 34.6_o 7._o word_n or_o 1.20_o or_o psal_n 19.1_o &_o 145.10_o rom._n 1.20_o work_n or_o both_o unto_o any_o creature_n in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n so_o have_v the_o trinity_n of_o person_n in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o
to_o be_v apply_v by_o they_o afterward_o the_o seal_a one_o in_o the_o east_n chap._n 7._o under_o the_o wo-trumpet_n as_o rev._n 9.4_o they_o have_v the_o new_a jerusalem_n habit_n upon_o they_o as_o they_o shall_v be_v there_o happy_a and_o celebrate_v god_n praise_n and_o so_o do_v the_o innumerable_a company_n of_o all_o nation_n after_o they_o chap._n 7._o as_o be_v evident_a in_o the_o last_o part_n of_o that_o chapter_n again_o the_o four_o angel_n be_v stay_v from_o their_o blow_v the_o four_o first_o trumpet_n which_o fall_v for_o the_o most_o part_n upon_o the_o western_a empire_n until_o the_o angel_n chap._n 8.3_o 4_o 5._o probable_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n have_v make_v intercession_n for_o the_o faithful_a christian_n under_o those_o four_o first_o trumpet_n with_o much_o incense_n with_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o saint_n there_o abide_v that_o they_o may_v be_v accept_v who_o be_v their_o spiritual_a priest_n to_o intercede_v for_o they_o and_o their_o king_n to_o protect_v they_o spiritual_o again_o chap._n 11._o the_o two_o witness_n prophesy_v in_o sackcloth_n 1260_o day_n have_v as_o a_o general_a consolation_n to_o the_o church_n all_o that_o time_n foreshow_v to_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v rise_v again_o and_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o day_n and_o soon_o after_o have_v the_o state_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n on_o earth_n foreshow_v unto_o they_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o same_o chapter_n so_o likewise_o the_o other_o 144000_o lamb-follower_n in_o the_o western-empire_n be_v set_v forth_o to_o be_v with_o the_o lamb_n in_o mount_n zion_n and_o have_v this_o character_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n upon_o they_o that_o they_o have_v his_o father_n name_v write_v upon_o their_o forehead_n chap._n 14.1_o again_o those_o that_o shall_v be_v sufferer_n under_o antichrist_n towards_o his_o fall_n they_o sing_v the_o song_n of_o moses_n come_v out_o of_o their_o wilderness-condition_n and_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o judgement_n upon_o their_o persecutor_n and_o have_v the_o entrance_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n upon_o earth_n set_v before_o they_o for_o their_o comfort_n chap._n 15.4.5_o so_o that_o unto_o this_o scope_n drive_v the_o consolation_n of_o the_o sufferer_n and_o faithful_a christian_n of_o all_o time_n since_o this_o most_o holy_a and_o comfortable_a book_n be_v give_v to_o christ_n church_n and_o so_o both_o those_o arm_n of_o that_o red_a sea_n of_o blood_n run_v through_o the_o eastern_a and_o western_a empire_n in_o the_o church_n meet_v together_o at_o the_o border_n of_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n promise_v to_o the_o forefather_n and_o their_o seed_n about_o the_o end_n of_o the_o six_o trumpet_n and_o entrance_n of_o the_o seven_o and_o whether_o it_o reach_v further_a than_o unto_o that_o new_a world_n may_v seem_v questionable_a first_o because_o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o wo-trumpet_n and_o no_o such_o thing_n seem_v suitable_a to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n upon_o earth_n in_o the_o thousand_o year_n second_o because_o the_o whole_a continuance_n of_o that_o be_v set_v forth_o by_o another_o title_n for_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o church_n namely_o of_o the_o saint_n reign_v with_o christ_n a_o thousand_o year_n as_o it_o be_v by_o way_n of_o distinction_n from_o the_o former_a suffer_a time_n of_o the_o church_n three_o there_o be_v nothing_o clear_o say_v in_o the_o text_n that_o it_o shall_v continue_v long_o than_o to_o bring_v the_o woe_n upon_o antichrist_n kingdom_n &_o other_o enemy_n in_o the_o world_n and_o seem_v to_o end_v with_o the_o last_o plague_n so_o call_v because_o they_o be_v the_o portion_n of_o the_o church_n persecutor_n before_o the_o thousand_o year_n and_o utter_o bring_v they_o to_o perdition_n and_o as_o the_o six_o vial_n seem_v to_o end_v with_o the_o armageddon-battel_n chap._n 19_o so_o the_o seven_o bind_v and_o shut_v up_o satan_n for_o that_o thousand_o year_n wherein_o he_o must_v no_o more_o seduce_v the_o nation_n chap._n 20._o and_o what_o this_o author_n say_v of_o satan_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o lake_n after_o the_o thousand_o year_n as_o a_o vial_n and_o the_o last_o vial_n of_o the_o seven_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o text_n rev._n 16._o at_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o chapter_n where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o when_o the_o seven_o vial_n be_v pour_v out_o the_o great_a city_n be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n and_o then_o great_a babylon_n come_v in_o remembrance_n before_o god_n execute_v chap._n 18._o which_o will_v be_v do_v above_o a_o thousand_o year_n before_o satan_n cast_v into_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n where_o the_o beast_n and_o the_o false_a prophet_n be_v cast_v so_o long_o before_o beside_o satan_n cast_v into_o the_o lake_n seem_v not_o to_o be_v reckon_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o such_o vial_n as_o gradual_o bring_v destruction_n on_o the_o beast_n and_o other_o persecute_v enemy_n on_o earth_n but_o as_o his_o last_o doom_n at_o the_o consummation_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o world_n which_o be_v as_o much_o a_o mercy_n to_o such_o as_o be_v save_v as_o a_o beginning_n of_o woe_n and_o wrath_n to_o satan_n and_o all_o damn_a man_n and_o devil_n but_o a_o end_n only_o to_o the_o be_v of_o inferior_a creature_n which_o have_v long_o before_o in_o the_o thousand_o year_n enjoy_v the_o liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n as_o be_v say_v rom._n 8.21_o again_o the_o drift_n of_o the_o trumpet_n be_v to_o blow_v out_o wrath_n and_o judgement_n upon_o the_o earth_n and_o grass_n and_o tree_n chap._n 9.4_o etc._n etc._n and_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n belong_v to_o wicked_a man_n till_o they_o shall_v be_v destroy_v from_o off_o the_o face_n of_o it_o and_o there_o to_o end_v and_o satan_n be_v then_o bind_v in_o the_o pit_n when_o there_o be_v no_o work_n for_o he_o to_o seduce_v such_o after_o their_o destruction_n who_o be_v their_o captain_n and_o counsellor_n before_o it_o be_v likewise_o observable_a what_o mr._n mede_n say_v of_o the_o thousand_o year_n wherein_o the_o saint_n be_v to_o reign_v that_o satan_n aforehand_o in_o the_o time_n of_o antichrist_n set_v they_o up_o in_o a_o false_a way_n of_o reign_v to_o eclipse_v their_o true_a reign_v that_o afterward_o they_o shall_v have_v on_o earth_n and_o therefore_o teach_v antichrist_n follower_n to_o set_v they_o up_o superstitious_o and_o idolatrous_o to_o worship_n and_o pray_v to_o they_o and_o before_o their_o shrine_n and_o image_n make_v they_o sinful_o to_o have_v a_o reign_n with_o christ_n on_o earth_n in_o show_n but_o real_o against_o he_o and_o his_o father_n and_o all_o that_o say_v time_n of_o antichrist_n he_o have_v play_v the_o ape_n in_o seek_v to_o pour_v out_o the_o vial_n upon_o christ_n kingdom_n to_o come_v as_o christ_n have_v before_o declare_v that_o he_o have_v seven_o angel_n in_o their_o time_n to_o pour_v out_o seven_o vial_n to_o the_o destruction_n and_o ruin_n 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substance_n of_o all_o this_o doctrine_n what_o be_v it_o but_o the_o explain_n of_o such_o article_n of_o christian_a faith_n as_o we_o all_o profess_v to_o believe_v concern_v these_o thing_n in_o the_o true_a scripture_n sense_n wherein_o christ_n have_v take_v special_a order_n to_o have_v his_o faithful_a people_n right_o instruct_v as_o in_o many_o particular_n forenamed_a first_o when_o we_o profess_v we_o believe_v that_o christ_n shall_v come_v from_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o father_n to_o judge_v quick_a and_o dead_a he_o will_v so_o come_v at_o his_o glorious_a appear_v to_o destroy_v antichrist_n to_o begin_v his_o judgement_n and_o make_v his_o foe_n his_o footstool_n ps_n 110._o until_o which_o he_o be_v to_o sit_v at_o his_o father_n right_a hand_n in_o heaven_n then_o the_o scripture_n say_v he_o judge_v quick_a and_o dead_a as_o rev._n 11.18_o and_o elsewhere_o though_o afterward_o likewise_o in_o this_o sense_n rev._n 10._o the_o angel_n christ_n swear_v time_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o which_o seem_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mat._n 28.20_o so_o the_o end_n of_o the_o day_n dan._n 12._o for_o the_o same_o period_n vide_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o it_o be_v the_o day_n of_o judgement_n at_o least_o begin_v mr._n mede_n large_o and_o excellent_o show_v in_o his_o four_o letter_n to_o mr._n hain_n and_o to_o dr._n twisse_n etc._n etc._n both_o from_o scripture_n and_o antiquity_n and_o that_o he_o will_v wonderful_o reign_v with_o his_o raise_a saint_n a_o thousand_o year_n why_o shall_v it_o be_v doubt_v when_o his_o word_n speak_v so_o much_o and_o evident_o for_o it_o though_o the_o truth_n have_v by_o satan_n slight_n be_v cloud_v for_o a_o time_n wherein_o there_o seem_v to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o appoint_v of_o the_o great_a last_o assize_n and_o call_v together_o the_o assessor_n thereof_o the_o saint_n do_v not_o the_o great_a lawgiver_n and_o judge_n inform_v his_o church_n of_o these_o thing_n and_o 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