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A59925 An additional supplement to the Eirenikon, or, Peaceable considerations of Christs peaceful kingdome to come upon the earth in the thousand years Rev. 20, lately published, 1665. Sherwin, William, 1607-1687? 1674 (1674) Wing S3396; ESTC R34218 66,984 74

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he shall stir up all against the Realm of Grecia Onely in v. 2. is spoken of the Persian Kingdom in which after Three Kings to wit Cyrus Cambises and Darius Histaspis should a Fourth namely Xerxes succeed richer than them all who by his strength should stir up all the Kingdom of Grecia V. 3 4. And a mighty King shall stand up that shall rule with great Dominion and do according to his will And when he shall stand up his Kingdom shall be broken and shall be divided towards the four winds of Heaven and not to his posterity nor according to his dominion which he ruled for his Kingdom shall be pluckt up even for others besides those But then v. 3 and 4. that great Alexander of Macedonia whose Kingdom should be divided towards the four winds to his Captains as was shewed Cap. 8. not to his posterity which after was parted into Two the Kings of the Scuth namely Egypt and of the North namely Syria the Wars of Alexander with the Persi●● being shewed to Daniel in Chap. 8. now here was shewed to him those that followed in Egypt and Syria who in those times afflicted th● Jews that lay between them by the spoil and forrage of their Armies Ver. 5. And the King of the South shall be strong and one of his Princes and he shall be strong above him and have dominion his dominion shall be a great dominion The King of the South v. 5. is conceived to be Ptolomeus Lagi of Egypt and that one of his Princes there named is conceived to be Seleuchus Nicanor who had Babylon and Syria with the Dominions which he added of Antigonus and and Lysimachus Ver. 6. And in the end of years they shall join themselves together for the Kings daughter of the south shall come to the King of the north to make an agreement but she shall not retain the power of the arm neither shall he stand nor his arm but she shall be given up and they that brought her and he that begather and he that strengthned her in these times And v. 6. The two Sons of Ptolomeus Lagi Philadelphus and Megas contended about the Title of Cyrene vvhen Antiochus Soter Son to Seleuchus aided Megas to vvhom he had before married his Daughter vvhich vvas a bone of contention betvveen Egypt and Syria to appease vvhich Ptolomy Philadelphus married his daughter Berncie to Antiochus Theos Son to Antiochus Soter Which Marriage vvith the ill success thereof is the subject of ver 6. For Theos had another Wife Laodice by vvhom he had tvvo Sons Seleuchus Callinchus and Antiochus Hierax vvho took ill their Mothers Divorce and causeless rejection vvhereupon they took the first opportunity to cut off Bernice and her young Son vvith all her Train that came vvith her out of Egypt and that in despight of vvhat her Husband Theos or Father Philadelphus could do for her rescue This King of Egypt Ptolomeus Philadelphus so called for marrying his own sister was exceeding rich and a great warriour studious of learning by whose procurement the Septuagint translation was composed and his daughter Bernicee for her great dowry was stiled Phernophoras But the King of the North here of Syria was Antiochus Theos for taking Divine honour to be stiled God after Laodice seeing her husband Theos his inconstancy poisoned him and to promote her son Callinicus to the Kingdome Verse 7. But out of a branch of her root shall one stand up in his estate which shall come with an army and shall enter into the fortress of the King of the north and shall deal against them and shall prevail Then v. 7. The brother of Bernice before slain namely Ptolomy Evergetes called a bud of her root in revenging of his sisters butchery prevailed against Egypt hazzarding Callinicus his whole Kingdome who succeeds his Father Theos Ver. 8. And shall also carry captives into Egypt their gods with their Princes and with their precious Vessels of Silver and of Gold and he shall continue more years then the King of the North. Ver. 8. Ptolomy hearing of Mutiny at home left his Conquest of Syria and returned with his great Booty of 2500 captivated Idols but Callinicus dyed of a fall from his Horse the refore said not to continue long and his Brother Hierax after Civil broyles was slain by a Troop of Robbers So ended both those Murtherers Ver. 9. So the King of the south shall come into his Kingdom and shall return into his own Land Ver. 9. Energetes upon his return home to Egypt repressed the Commotions and so returned as is said unto his Kingdom Ver. 10. But his sons shall be stirred up and shall assemble a multitude of great forces and one shall certainly come and overflow and pass thorow then shall he return and be stirred up even to his Fortress Ver. 10. The two Sons of Callinicus to wit Seleuchus Serannus and Antiochus Megas could not endure that Ptolomy Philopator that killed his Father Energetes should possess any part of Syria under their noses mustered up what power they could but Cerannus being poysoned Antiochus warred with Ptolomies Captains who overcame Attalus and drew Theodolus to resign Syria unto Antiochus and to help him against his own Master Ptolomy so he overflowed Syria and set upon Philopators strong holds of Egypt Ver. 11. And the King of the South shall be moved with choler and shall come forth and fight with him even with the King of the North and he shall set forth a great multitude but the multitude shall be given into his hand Ver. 11. But Antiochus besieged Raphia was overcome by Philopator's Army and his great multitudes partly slain and partly captivated Ver. 12. And when he hath taken away the multitude his heart shall be listed up and he shall cost down many ten thousands but he shall not be strengthned by it Ver. 12. Ptolomy Philopator being purfed up exercised great cruelty against the Jews and would have gone into the Holy of Holies whom the High-Priest resisted whereupon he made cruel Edicts against them and put many to cruel deaths as 2 Mac. 3 4 chap. but was given up to unclean lusts had a Male-Concubine one Agathocles killed his Wife and Sister soon after struck with death and left his young Son to the tuition of that vile Agathocles whereupon divers parts under him rebelled and then Antiochns having made preparation more strongly invades his Sons Dominions Ver. 13. For the King of the North shall return and shall set forth a multitude greater than the former and shall certainly come after certain years with a great army and with much riches Ver. 13. That Child of four years old Ptolomeus Epiphanes the Nobles stomached to be left under the lascivious Agathocles encouraged Antiochus expedition after certain years as is said But the Romans having taken the tuition of that young King gave him a rub by an Embassage to forbear the Territories of Epiphanes which notwithstanding after certain years
much the more hard to do good among them by how much men usually disregard a Prophet in his own Countrey as he shewed that Proverb to be fulfilled by them in regard of himself with many other considerations to this purpose manifested in the Gospel But after he shewed himself in publick in preaching the Gospel of the Kingdom declaring how that Kingdom of God was come unto them namely the Kingdom of the Stone is easily there observable Quest But why may some say was the spiritual Kingdom of Grace called the Kingdom of the Stone Answ First because Christ had been promised and prophesied of long before under the Name as was in part shewed before and might by many places of Scripture be made further evident Secondly Some Stones as the Adamant are harder then the four Metals to be bruised by it hence our Saviour saith of himself Mat. 21.44 Whosoever should fall on that Stone should be broken but on whomsoever it should fall it would grind him to powder And though the Doctrine of the said Kingdom was so powerfully preached by him as was acknowledged by the very Auditors themselves to be with authority and not as the Scribes although he did such and so many Miracles as never man did and though his life was so perfectly exemplary who did all things well as was also acknowledged of him and no evil nor guile was found in his mouth as Gods Spirit witnessed of him and that he went about doing good though suffering evil for it yet it was his meat and drink so to do his heavenly Fathers will and to finish his work and even to suffer so as no man ever did nor all men ever could to that end yea how was he straightened until he had fulfilled it and all that was but to lay that Foundation of that Kingdom of the Stone which began to appear when he was declared by his Resurrection from the dead to be the Son of God with power Rom. 1.14 whereupon he was so owned of his Father Thou art my Son this day have I begotten thee Psal 2.7 applied Act. 13.33 Heb. 1.5 and thereupon all power being given to him as he declared soon after to his Disciples when he gave them Commission to preach the Gospel and wherein his Divine Power should chiefly be manifested in the World Matth. 28. viz. in preaching the Gospel of the Kingdom saying upon that account of his Divine Power vers 18 19 20. Go preach the Gospel to all Nations c. which Commission in succeeding Ministers was to reach to the end of the World that was to be accomplished at his coming again When God shall bring his Son again into the World Heb. 1.6 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 as the Original shews when all the Angels of God shall worship him and every knee bow to him Phil. 2. and the fame World is called 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 Heb. 2.5 the World to come and by our Saviour that World at the Resurrection Luk. 21.35 in which interim it was to be preached to all that should believe through their word for which our Saviour prayed before his death John 17. until that great period was come when all the World should both believe and know that God the Father had sent him as he there speaketh yet after all the Divine Glory shewed in Christs Birth Doctrine Miracles Life Death and Resurrection so neglected opposed gain-said persecuted in all Christ was did and suffered so accomplished and published in the World the Rulers believed not on him but hindred others that would and though many Prophecies had been fulfilled all that time in and by Christ and he had foretold many others to be fulfilled by the Worlds wicked actings and proceedings against him and to be fulfilled upon them for their so doing in the ruine of that People their City and Nation yet by their infidelity and wickedness they brought on the accomplishment thereof upon themselves and though his Doctrine was acknowledged to be such as never was taught and his Miracles such as never were wrought by any other and nothing was found in his Life or Death that justly could be proved against him yet all was disregarded and rejected by the most of men living in his time If it was acknowledged at one time he did all things well another time he was judged a drunken and a gluttonous man a friend of Publicans and Sinners if one time his Doctrine seemed Divine and Powerful another time he was esteemed as one that deceived the People if at one time he be acknowledged to have done many wonderful and powerful Miracles he is again traduced that he cast out Devils through Beelzebub the Prince of Devils if by some he be stiled the Son of David he is by others called the Carpenters Son the Son of Joseph and Mary whose Brethren were with them if at one time he is thought to be a great Prophet or the Messiah he is again another time called Jesus of Galilee if the People one while by an over-ruling hand of God entitle him King of the Jews that was to come to the Daughter of Sion and sing Hallelujahs to him in the highest and Hosanna's to the Son of David yet not long after they cried Crucifie him crucifie him and fulfilled those horrid evils that brought their Judgements declared by him before upon them in the most dreadful ruine of that People with their City and Countrey unto this very day and which must continue whilst the time of the Gentiles as our Saviour witnessed be fulfilled Luk. 21.23 And after the foundation of the Kingdom of the Stone was ●o said by the God of Heaven and after his Resurrection all Power was given to him in Heaven and Earth and he had given Commission to his Apostles to preach the Doctrine of the Kingdom and to others succeeding under the first Seal Rev. 6. First the Apostles went out without any worldly power and though they were indued with Power ●●om on high when the holy Ghost sate on them Act. 2. like cloven tongues of fire on each of them whereupon they were enabled to speak with strange languages who not long before were poor ignorant unlearned Fishermen of low condition yet were then suddenly enabled both to speak miracles and work miracles and Divine Power was manifest to go along with their Preaching of the Gospel to the conversion of many thousands at one Sermon yet the powers of the world even then stood up against them whilst they that were unlearned before spake miracles of strange languages and which was more miraculous they heard them when there was so many as the Text witnesseth of strange Nations which heard them every one speak in their own language the wonderful works of God yet even then they say blasphemously of this wonderful work of God These men are full of new Wine They hear of their miracles but they seek to suppress them for we say the Rulers prevail nothing these men do many