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A25568 An answer to several remarks upon Dr. Henry More, his expositions of the Apocalypse and Daniel, as also upon his Apology written by S.E. Mennonite, and published in English by the answerer ; whereunto are annexed two small pieces, Arithmetica apocalyptica, and Appendicula apocalyptica ... S. E., Mennonite.; More, Henry, 1614-1687. 1684 (1684) Wing A3379; ESTC R10256 245,076 439

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and_o the_o angel_n that_o have_v the_o care_n of_o the_o fire_n on_o the_o altar_n fire_n signify_v the_o flame_n of_o holy_a zeal_n and_o love_n as_o well_o as_o the_o heat_n of_o wrath_n and_o revenge_n may_v call_v to_o he_o that_o have_v the_o sharp_a sickle_n according_a to_o both_o these_o sense_n out_o of_o wrath_n to_o destroy_v one_o party_n and_o out_o of_o love_n and_o mercy_n to_o convert_v the_o other_o for_o that_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o affect_a mistake_n in_o the_o remarker_n that_o he_o make_v the_o expositor_n to_o allot_v both_o vengeance_n and_o conversion_n to_o the_o same_o party_n so_o that_o the_o objection_n be_v a_o mere_a cavil_v vers._n 19_o here_o be_v likewise_o a_o strange_a wine-press_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n viz._n man_n be_v press_v in_o