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A86120 Christs kingdome on earth, opened according to the scriptures. Herein is examined, what Mr. Th. Brightman, D. J. Alstede, Mr. I. Mede, Mr. H. Archer, The glympse of Sions glory, and such as concurre in opinion with them, hold concerning the thousand years of the saints reign with Christ, and of Satans binding: herein also their arguments are answered. Imprimatur; Ia. Cranford. Feb. 12. 1644. Hayne, Thomas, 1582-1645. 1645 (1645) Wing H1217; Thomason E278_1; ESTC R200009 77,855 95

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chap_n 20._o in_o chap_n 12._o there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o these_o matter_n at_o all_o m_o mede_n clavis_fw-la apoc._n part_n 2._o synch_n 4._o answ._n first_o in_o general_a i_o answer_v the_o same_o thing_n be_v often_o in_o the_o revelation_n express_v in_o a_o different_a manner_n as_o namely_o first_o christ_n rev_n 1._o appear_v to_o st._n john_n in_o patmos_n after_o a_o glorious_a manner_n amidst_o the_o seven_o golden_a candlestick_n in_o chap_n 5._o he_o appear_v on_o a_o throne_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o twenty_o four_o elder_n as_o a_o lamb_n that_o have_v be_v slay_v and_o chap_n 6.2_o he_o be_v see_v on_o a_o white_a horse_n arm_v and_o crown_v and_o ride_v with_o conquest_n second_o usual_o when_o divers_a vision_n run_v upon_o one_o matter_n in_o the_o revelation_n what_o be_v omit_v or_o not_o so_o clear_o express_v in_o one_o be_v more_o full_o and_o plain_o open_v in_o another_o that_o so_o the_o whole_a matter_n intend_v may_v result_v from_o the_o several_a 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the_o six_o former_a seal_n and_o in_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o trumpet_n time_n and_o in_o trumpet_n five_o be_v not_o satan_n lose_v it_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n call_v abaddon_n and_o apollyon_n any_o other_o but_o satan_n who_o be_v cast_v down_o from_o heaven_n by_o christ_n for_o none_o other_o in_o all_o the_o apocalypse_n fall_v down_o from_o heaven_n to_o the_o earth_n nor_o can_v the_o title_n there_o use_v well_o sit_v any_o other_o however_o satan_n be_v not_o then_o bind_v not_o the_o pit_n shut_v and_o seal_v but_o open_a for_o out_o of_o it_o a_o smoke_n issue_v etc._n etc._n chap._n 9.2_o and_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o dragon_n the_o beast_n and_o false_a prophet_n come_v unclean_a spirit_n of_o devil_n apo._n 16.13_o how_o then_o be_v satan_n bind_v in_o all_o this_o time_n mr._n mede_n clav._n apoc._n part_n 2._o synch_n 4._o answ._n under_o seal_v one_o which_o mr._n mede_n make_v right_o to_o be_v at_o or_o near_o the_o beginning_n 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which_o begin_v its_o tyranny_n in_o the_o primitive_a time_n and_o continue_v it_o against_o the_o christian_n many_o year_n and_o therefore_o this_o beast_n begin_v not_o his_o devilish_a persecution_n many_o hundred_o year_n after_o st._n john_n time_n upon_o the_o end_n of_o the_o six_o seal_n as_o mr._n mede_n hold_v and_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v that_o sat●m●ast_v a_o flood_n of_o water_n after_o the_o woman_n the_o speech_n be_v metaphorical_a as_o be_v that_o of_o the_o abyss_n or_o sea_n into_o which_o satan_n be_v cast_v and_o intimate_v that_o satan_n go_v to_o prison_n himself_o raise_v what_o wave_n of_o trouble_n he_o can_v against_o the_o woman_n and_o whereas_o he_o former_o stand_v before_o the_o woman_n to_o devour_v her_o child_n apoc._n 12.4_o his_o mischief_n be_v prevent_v and_o himself_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o earth_n and_o sea_n or_o abyss_n and_o thither_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o he_o go_v verse_n 17._o yet_o by_o the_o ten_o horn_a beast_n rev_n 13._o vicarius_fw-la ejus_fw-la his_o deputy_n mr._n mede_n clav._n ap●part_v 2._o synch_n 4._o invest_v with_o his_o great_a power_n he_o make_v war_n with_o they_o that_o dwell_v in_o heaven_n or_o the_o church_n rev_n 13.6_o 7._o which_o have_v the_o festimony_n of_o jesus_n christ_n rev._n 12.17_o what_o be_v do_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o devil_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v do_v by_o himself_o so_o what_o be_v do_v in_o baptism_n by_o christ_n authority_n be_v say_v to_o be_v do_v by_o christ_n whereas_o not_o christ_n but_o the_o apostle_n do_v baptise_v joh_n 4.1_o so_o solomon_n be_v right_o say_v to_o build_v the_o temple_n which_o his_o subject_n build_v by_o his_o authority_n direction_n and_o charge_n to_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o objection_n i_o answer_v it_o be_v not_o material_a whether_o satan_n be_v at_o the_o five_o trumpet_n loose_v or_o no_o his_o deputy_n have_v seope_n enough_o to_o do_v mischief_n though_o he_o be_v imprison_v star_n be_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o church_n rev._n 1._o and_o a_o star_n fall_v from_o heaven_n here_o denote_v the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n who_o before_o be_v bright_a and_o shine_a star_n in_o the_o church_n but_o at_o length_n by_o the_o height_n of_o their_o pride_n and_o their_o decline_n to_o heresy_n fall_v to_o the_o earth_n this_o have_v the_o assent_n of_o many_o learned_a expositor_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n thus_o fall_v be_v permit_v by_o god_n and_o give_v by_o satan_n {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o import_v both_o as_o if_o need_v be_v shall_v be_v prove_v the_o key_n of_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n they_o have_v satan_n power_n and_o depth_n of_o craft_n for_o lie_a sign_n and_o wonder_n as_o the_o ten_o horn_a beast_n
have_v for_o war_n and_o slaughter_n bring_v upon_o the_o world_n by_o god_n just_a permission_n strong_a delusion_n thus_o the_o pope_n become_v abaddon_n and_o apollyon_n the_o son_n of_o perdition_n the_o son_n of_o the_o great_a father_n of_o perdition_n call_v usual_o in_o the_o revelation_n the_o dragon_n the_o serpent_n the_o devil_n and_o satan_n and_o he_o the_o pope_n i_o say_v {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o with_o damnable_a heresy_n destroy_v both_o himself_o and_o other_o so_o that_o many_o of_o the_o best_a writer_n judge_v the_o pope_n not_o unworthy_a of_o these_o unglorious_a title_n and_o therefore_o the_o learned_a and_o ever_o ingenuous_a mr._n mede_n rather_o question_n be_v not_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o ba●omlesse_a pit_n call_v abaddon_n and_o apollyon_n any_o other_o but_o satan_n chen_z assert_n the_o contrary_a as_o some_o precipitate_a expositor_n will_v perhaps_o have_v do_v the_o devil_n {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o {non-roman}_o be_v in_o combat_n throw_v down_o from_o heaven_n apov_n 12._o there_o be_v other_o fall_v thence_o as_o first_o of_o a_o star_n into_o the_o river_n and_o fountain_n ch._n 8.10_o which_o may_v perhaps_o denote_v the_o heretic_n wrest_v and_o embitter_a the_o sweet_a stream_n of_o scripture_n there_o be_v second_o also_o a_o fall_n of_o rome_n which_o be_v once_o a_o holy_a spouse_n of_o christ_n fall_v to_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o fornication_n and_o the_o notorious_a whore_n apoc._n 17.2_o and_o 18.2_o this_o in_o the_o apocalypse_n language_n be_v a_o fall_n from_o the_o heaven_n of_o the_o church_n to_o earthly_a profaneness_n such_o be_v the_o fall_n of_o the_o star_n here_o and_o most_o fit_o suit_v to_o the_o pope_n wherefore_o mr._n mede_n argument_n be_v not_o of_o strength_n enough_o to_o prove_v that_o satan_n bind_v be_v yet_o to_o come_v come_v we_o to_o other_o objection_n object_n satan_n be_v say_v in_o the_o apostle_n time_n to_o go_v about_o like_o a_o roar_a ●ion_n seek_v who_o he_o may_v devour_v and_o the_o godly_a be_v bid_v to_o he_o sober_a and_o watch_n and_o to_o resist_v he_o 1_o pet._n 5.8_o and_o revel._n 2.10_o satan_n be_v say_v to_o cast_v some_o into_o prison_n for_o ten_o day_n and_o to_o have_v his_o throne_n in_o pergamus_n therefore_o satan_n be_v then_o unbind_v and_o not_o only_o do_v mischief_n to_o earthly_a unquiet_a and_o dark_a mind_a man_n but_o to_o faithful_a man_n also_o and_o such_o as_o be_v member_n of_o the_o church_n answ._n there_o be_v some_o in_o the_o church_n who_o be_v not_o of_o the_o church_n 1_o joh._n 2._o some_o pretend_v to_o be_v member_n of_o the_o true_a church_n which_o for_o the_o present_n may_v he_o of_o the_o synagogue_n of_o satan_n revel._n 3.9_o in_o the_o tr●_z church_n then_o there_o be_v false_a apostle_n revel._n 2.2_o and_o 2_o cor._n 11.13_o and_o false_a teacher_n 2_o pet._n 2.1_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o satan_n in_o the_o church_n serk_n who_o he_o may_v devour_v true_a christian_n resist_v he_o and_o persist_v stedsa_v in_o the_o faith_n and_o he_o sty_v from_o they_o 1_o pet._n 5._o but_o such_o at_o receive_v not_o the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n be_v catch_v by_o sataus_n wile_n believe_v lie_n and_o perish_v 2_o thes._n 2.11_o thence_o it_o be_v say_v woe_o to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o sea_n that_o be_v to_o profane_a and_o wicked_a man_n but_o the_o heaven_n and_o all_o therein_o all_o true_a christian_n rejoice_v revel._n 12.12_o and_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v that_o satan_n cast_v some_o into_o prison_n that_o be_v speak_v of_o his_o instrument_n of_o satanical_a bent_n who_o act_v it_o in_o which_o sense_n also_o satan_n be_v say_v to_o have_v his_o throne_n where_o ungracious_a and_o bloody_a persecutor_n bear_v sway_n and_o tyrannize_v this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o judas_n be_v by_o christ_n call_v a_o devil_n joh._n 6.70_o and_o other_o call_v son_n of_o the_o devil_n because_o his_o work_n they_o do_v joh._n 8.41_o in_o calumniate_a and_o persecute_v christ_n and_o his_o servant_n we_o must_v distinguish_v as_o well_o as_o we_o may_v between_o mischief_n do_v by_o satan_n immediate_o and_o those_o do_v by_o his_o instrument_n obj._n satan_n be_v not_o by_o christ_n to_o be_v bind_v for_o a_o thousand_o year_n until_o the_o beast_n and_o false_a prophet_n be_v cast_v into_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n for_o saint_n john_n see_v the_o beast_n and_o false_a prophet_n chap._n 19_o cast_v into_o that_o lake_n and_o then_o afterward_o chap._n 20._o satan_n bind_v but_o the_o beast_n and_o false_a prophet_n be_v not_o yet_o cast_v into_o that_o lake_n the_o secular_a and_o ecclesiastical_a power_n of_o rome_n still_o exist_v and_o continue_v in_o the_o pope_n and_o his_o substitute_n therefore_o satan_n be_v not_o yet_o take_v bind_v shut_v and_o seal_v up_o by_o christ_n this_o objection_n be_v dr._n alsted_n and_o the_o other_o joint_o answ._n the_o revelation_n declare_v what_o john_n in_o order_n see_v not_o what_o shall_v in_o order_n continue_o and_o successive_o be_v act_v this_o truth_n in_o general_n mr._n mede_n approve_v though_o he_o start_v from_o it_o in_o this_o particular_a clav._n part_n 2._o synch_n 4._o the_o reason_n which_o draw_v he_o to_o this_o mistake_n be_v above_o answer_v i_o say_v then_o that_o saint_n john_n see_v the_o vision_n of_o christ_n conquest_n over_o the_o beast_n and_o false_a prophet_n and_o how_o they_o be_v cast_v into_o hell_n before_o he_o see_v the_o vision_n of_o satan_n bind_v and_o seal_v up_o and_o of_o his_o lose_n and_o cast_v into_o the_o fiery_a lake_n yet_o may_v satan_n be_v bind_v in_o the_o abyss_n and_o therein_o incite_v the_o sea_n beast_n the_o wicked_a emperor_n and_o earth_n beast_n the_o false_a prophet_n for_o both_o sea-beast_n and_o earth-beast_n have_v their_o abyss_n as_o above_o to_o do_v mischief_n and_o both_o they_o and_o he_o be_v at_o once_o cast_v into_o the_o lake_n of_o sire_n mr._n mede_n judicious_o say_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o clavis_fw-la corol._n the_o 2._o that_o as_o in_o history_n so_o in_o vision_n divers_a matter_n do_v at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n be_v not_o tell_v at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o time_n but_o one_o after_o another_o and_o that_o they_o will_v misspend_v their_o pain_n who_o tie_v the_o event_n of_o matter_n mention_v in_o the_o apocalypse_n to_o the_o series_n and_o order_n of_o the_o vision_n the_o observation_n be_v of_o very_o great_a use_n and_o prove_v true_a often_o in_o the_o revelation_n saint_n john_n after_o that_o he_o see_v the_o vision_n of_o the_o seal_a book_n rev._n 5._o and_o 6._o see_v the_o book_n open_a rev._n 10._o yet_o the_o prophecy_n of_o the_o open_a book_n according_a to_o mr._n mede_n and_o other_o begin_v its_o accomplishment_n at_o the_o very_a entrance_n of_o the_o apocalypse_n time_n where_o the_o seal_a book_n time_n also_o begin_v so_o the_o vision_n of_o the_o 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