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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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into_o prune_v book_n esal_n 2._o that_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v again_o inhabit_v in_o jerusalem_n and_o that_o then_o god_n will_v defend_v jerusalem_n and_o destroy_v all_o nation_n that_o come_v against_o it_o zach._n 12.6_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o destruction_n but_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v safe_o inhabit_v zach._n 14.11_o many_o the_o like_a text_n be_v produce_v by_o dr._n alsted_n and_o some_o other_o and_o these_o promise_n say_v they_o have_v not_o yet_o be_v fulfil_v but_o shall_v in_o their_o due_a time_n be_v fulfil_v and_o therefore_o in_o the_o thousand_o year_n yet_o to_o come_v answ._n dr._n alsted_n in_o pag._n 52._o say_v very_o well_o that_o zachary_n speak_v not_o of_o the_o old_a jerusalem_n which_o be_v after_o his_o time_n demolish_v but_o of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n the_o christian_a church_n consist_v of_o god_n people_n first_o in_o the_o old_a jerusalem_n and_o thence_o all_o the_o world_n over_o so_o that_o the_o old_a jerusalem_n need_v 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these_o thing_n shall_v be_v do_v that_o be_v as_o above_o they_o shall_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v do_v these_o and_o all_o other_o nation_n be_v by_o the_o apostle_n to_o be_v teach_v to_o do_v what_o christ_n command_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n be_v open_v to_o all_o people_n and_o nation_n on_o each_o side_n of_o the_o city_n and_o many_o person_n in_o all_o nation_n be_v of_o old_a and_o shall_v still_o be_v call_v and_o redeem_v act_n 2._o rev._n 5.9_o satan_n can_v not_o hinder_v the_o gospel_n from_o be_v propagate_v as_o i_o shall_v hereafter_o show_v second_o concerning_o the_o quiet_a and_o peace_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n though_o it_o have_v a_o place_n which_o pass_v all_o understanding_n phil._n 4.7_o yet_o even_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n there_o must_v be_v a_o patience_n and_o suffering_n rev._n 1.9_o the_o saint_n have_v a_o bless_a and_o quiet_a estate_n but_o yet_o they_o first_o be_v in_o and_o then_o come_v out_o of_o great_a 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the_o lord_n reign_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o exod._n 15.18_o when_o he_o smite_v the_o philistine_n with_o emeroid_v and_o keep_v they_o under_o in_o samuel_n time_n no_o king_n lead_v forth_o the_o israelite_n army_n it_o be_v also_o say_v that_o god_n be_v their_o king_n 1_o sam._n 8.7_o and_o 12.12_o when_o the_o fury_n of_o bull_n dog_n lion_n vnicorn_n prevail_v not_o over_o christ_n so_o that_o he_o conquer_v all_o power_n opposite_a unto_o he_o david_n sing_v the_o kingdom_n be_v the_o lord_n psal._n 22.28_o when_o david_n himself_o overcome_v the_o enemy_n of_o his_o kingdom_n which_o be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v say_v the_o lord_n reign_v 1_o chron._n 16.31_o when_o satan_n be_v conquer_v by_o michael_n than_o it_o be_v proclaim_v that_o the_o kingdom_n be_v the_o lord_n rev._n 12.10_o when_o christ_n judge_n and_o plague_n rome_n he_o be_v style_v king_n of_o king_n rev._n 19.16_o when_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n all_o his_o enemy_n be_v whole_o cast_v 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