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the_o foundation_n and_o then_o it_o grow_v that_o root_n of_o wickedness_n fast_o than_o the_o truth_n for_o the_o jew_n resist_v and_o the_o heathen_n resist_v and_o the_o apostate_n and_o false_a prophet_n resist_v and_o they_o that_o be_v apostatise_v they_o resist_v and_o they_o cause_v many_o to_o stumble_v to_o err_v to_o make_v shipwreck_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o so_o the_o world_n go_v after_o they_o the_o world_n the_o nation_n the_o kindred_n the_o tongue_n and_o the_o people_n go_v after_o king_n prince_n and_o potentate_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o in_o process_n of_o time_n they_o have_v overrun_v all_o and_o kill_v the_o saint_n the_o woman_n flee_v into_o the_o wilderness_n and_o the_o manchild_n be_v catch_v up_o unto_o god_n then_o all_o nation_n who_o be_v go_v from_o the_o rock_n become_v as_o a_o sea_n reel_v to_o and_o fro_o unstable_a unsettled_a what_o be_v they_o like_v to_o settle_v in_o the_o sea_n then_o a_o great_a beast_n arise_v with_o his_o seven_o 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to_o blaspheme_v hâ—s_a name_n and_o tabernacle_n and_o they_o that_o dwell_v in_o heaven_n and_o he_o make_v war_n with_o the_o saint_n and_o do_v overcome_v they_o and_o all_o that_o dwell_v upon_o the_o earth_n worship_v he_o who_o name_n be_v not_o write_v in_o the_o lamb_n book_n of_o life_n and_o the_o beast_n deceive_v the_o nation_n and_o they_o that_o dwell_v on_o the_o earth_n and_o now_o kindred_n tongue_n people_n and_o nation_n and_o all_o the_o world_n which_o wonder_v after_o he_o they_o who_o have_v lose_v the_o image_n of_o god_n now_o become_v the_o image_n of_o the_o beast_n that_o blaspheme_v god_n and_o his_o tabernacle_n and_o they_o that_o dwell_v in_o heaven_n and_o now_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o have_v drink_v the_o whore_n cup_n of_o fornication_n and_o the_o nation_n kindred_n tongue_n and_o people_n who_o be_v become_v the_o beast_n image_n now_o the_o image_n of_o the_o beast_n speak_v and_o cause_v as_o many_o as_o will_v not_o worship_v the_o beast_n and_o the_o image_n shall_v be_v kill_v take_v notice_n of_o that_o all_o who_o be_v call_v christian_n it_o be_v not_o godâ—s_a image_n who_o compel_v to_o worship_n or_o else_o be_v kill_v but_o it_o be_v the_o beast_n image_n and_o wheresoever_o compulsion_n â—nd_v kill_v be_v exercise_v and_o practise_v they_o worship_v the_o beast_n chap._n 13._o ver._n 16._o and_o he_o cause_v all_o both_o small_a and_o great_a rich_a and_o poor_a bond_n and_o free_a to_o receive_v a_o mark_n in_o their_o forehead_n or_o in_o their_o right_a hand_n and_o none_o may_v buy_v or_o sell_v but_o he_o which_o have_v the_o beast_n mark_n or_o his_o name_n or_o the_o number_n of_o his_o name_n
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can_v yet_o hear_v and_o for_o a_o little_a while_n in_o this_o i_o shall_v be_v silent_a and_o treasure_n up_o that_o which_o the_o spirit_n have_v reveal_v till_o the_o time_n be_v full_o accomplish_v which_o god_n have_v determine_v and_o then_o his_o glory_n shall_v be_v reveal_v and_o all_o the_o former_a thing_n which_o have_v live_v since_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n have_v be_v exalt_v shall_v all_o die_v and_o a_o utter_a consumption_n shall_v be_v of_o all_o the_o changeable_a law_n make_v since_o the_o apostasy_n and_o the_o many_o changeable_a dress_n of_o the_o whore_n and_o attire_n in_o which_o she_o have_v appear_v and_o imaginary_a worship_n into_o which_o all_o have_v run_v since_o they_o be_v apostatise_v from_o the_o faith_n all_o this_o shall_v be_v disannul_v and_o come_v to_o a_o end_n and_o be_v blast_v forever_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v amen_n how_o the_o woman_n that_o be_v clothe_v with_o the_o sun_n and_o have_v the_o crown_n of_o twelve_o star_n upon_o her_o head_n which_o do_v flee_v into_o the_o wilderness_n come_v out_o again_o after_o the_o great_a whore_n be_v judge_v and_o her_o child_n that_o be_v catch_v up_o unto_o god_n come_v to_o appear_v again_o now_o after_o the_o time_n time_n and_o half_a a_o time_n after_o the_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o and_o threescore_o day_n she_o return_v after_o the_o whore_n be_v judge_v and_o the_o great_a city_n babylon_n be_v fall_v which_o have_v make_v the_o nation_n drink_v and_o bring_v forth_o child_n in_o fornication_n who_o have_v drink_v the_o blood_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o the_o apostasy_n after_o the_o whore_n be_v judge_v and_o the_o voice_n be_v hear_v in_o heaven_n of_o much_o people_n that_o sing_v halelujah_o salvation_n and_o glory_n and_o honour_n and_o power_n who_o witness_v to_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n judgement_n and_o a_o voice_n come_v out_o of_o the_o throne_n say_v praise_v our_o god_n all_o his_o servant_n and_o you_o that_o fear_v he_o both_o small_a and_o great_a rev._n 19.5_o 6._o and_o i_o hear_v as_o it_o be_v the_o voice_n of_o many_o water_n and_o as_o a_o great_a multitude_n and_o as_o the_o voice_n of_o a_o mighty_a thunder_n say_v halelujah_o for_o the_o lord_n god_n omnipotent_a reign_v the_o whore_n be_v now_o judge_v the_o mother_n of_o harlot_n condemn_v with_o all_o her_o enchantment_n and_o sorcery_n now_o the_o lamb_n wife_n appear_v who_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o manchild_n which_o be_v catch_v up_o unto_o god_n she_o that_o be_v clothe_v with_o the_o sun_n with_o the_o glorious_a everlasting_a celestial_a light_n she_o be_v both_o the_o mother_n and_o the_o wife_n he_o that_o have_v a_o ear_n let_v he_o hear_v now_o jerusalem_n that_o be_v from_o above_o spiritual_o so_o call_v who_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o all_o the_o saint_n before_o the_o apostasy_n she_o appear_v again_o and_o come_v to_o be_v the_o wife_n of_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o city_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o the_o mother_n of_o they_o that_o be_v bear_v from_o above_o this_o shall_v be_v and_o be_v make_v manifest_a to_o some_o but_o a_o numberless_a number_n shall_v see_v it_o and_o the_o day_n hasten_v great_o and_o she_o be_v appear_v again_o and_o her_o solitary_a garment_n shall_v be_v put_v off_o and_o as_o she_o be_v beautiful_a before_o the_o whore_n make_v the_o nation_n drink_v clothe_v with_o the_o sun_n and_o have_v the_o moon_n under_o her_o foot_n and_o a_o crown_n of_o twelve_o star_n upon_o her_o head_n and_o though_o she_o become_v child-less_a and_o also_o as_o a_o widow_n and_o the_o remnant_n of_o her_o seed_n slay_v and_o destroy_v so_o shall_v she_o appear_v again_o in_o glory_n and_o beauty_n as_o before_o and_o shall_v be_v make_v ready_a yea_o my_o eye_n have_v see_v it_o she_o be_v make_v herself_o ready_a as_o a_o bride_n for_o her_o husband_n and_o unto_o she_o be_v grant_v that_o she_o shall_v be_v array_v in_o fine_a linen_n clean_a and_o white_a even_o array_v in_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o saint_n which_o be_v not_o self-righteousness_n the_o garment_n of_o the_o harlot_n and_o her_o lover_n but_o in_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n the_o lamb_n her_o husband_n and_o child_n also_o and_o she_o shall_v now_o bring_v forth_o many_o more_o child_n though_o her_o seed_n have_v be_v slay_v yet_o a_o numberless_a number_n shall_v appear_v and_o ten_o thousand_o thousand_o shall_v be_v bring_v forth_o by_o she_o and_o glory_n in_o she_o and_o reverence_v she_o and_o rejoice_v in_o she_o forever_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v all_o clad_v in_o the_o same_o robe_n which_o the_o husband_n the_o lamb_n be_v clothe_v withal_o and_o the_o same_o the_o lamb_n wife_n this_o woman_n be_v clothe_v withal_o and_o the_o same_o shall_v all_o the_o child_n by_o clothe_v withal_o the_o fine_a linen_n the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o lamb_n which_o be_v dead_a and_o slay_v since_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n but_o now_o alive_a and_o life_n for_o 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dragon_n have_v power_n he_o that_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n see_v he_o alive_a again_o after_o he_o be_v catch_v up_o so_o he_o that_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n now_o on_o the_o lord_n day_n see_v the_o same_o manchild_n who_o be_v bring_v forth_o by_o the_o woman_n who_o be_v to_o rule_v the_o â—_z but_o be_v catch_v up_o to_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n before_o he_o come_v to_o rule_v and_o then_o the_o dragon_n rule_v the_o beast_n and_o false_a prophet_n the_o whore_n the_o mother_n of_o harlot_n sit_v as_o a_o queen_n and_o the_o woman_n the_o mother_n of_o the_o heir_n flee_v into_o a_o obscure_a and_o a_o retire_a place_n and_o be_v hide_v time_n and_o day_n as_o i_o say_v before_o but_o as_o she_o appear_v again_o in_o beauty_n so_o the_o man_n child_n the_o heir_n he_o appear_v also_o in_o glory_n majesty_n and_o power_n and_o john_n see_v he_o rev._n 19.11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16._o and_o i_o see_v heaven_n open_v and_o behold_v a_o white_a horse_n and_o he_o that_o sit_v upon_o he_o be_v call_v faithful_a and_o true_a and_o he_o do_v judge_n and_o make_v war_n in_o righteousness_n his_o eye_n be_v as_o a_o flame_n of_o fire_n 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 none_o know_v but_o himself_o and_o he_o be_v clothe_v with_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 and_o now_o the_o woman_n seed_n be_v increase_v again_o after_o the_o dragon_n and_o the_o beast_n war_n and_o now_o they_o become_v a_o army_n and_o follow_v the_o lamb_n their_o leader_n who_o be_v anoint_v with_o honour_n glory_n majesty_n and_o renown_n strength_n power_n wisdom_n joy_n and_o gladness_n above_o all_o his_o fellow_n yet_o his_o follower_n be_v anoint_v too_o and_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o city_n of_o the_o great_a king_n they_o be_v clothe_v with_o the_o same_o garment_n and_o armour_n and_o ride_v on_o in_o power_n strength_n and_o majesty_n 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of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n almighty_n and_o he_o have_v on_o his_o vesture_n and_o on_o his_o thigh_n write_v king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n and_o now_o appear_v a_o anâ—el_n stand_v in_o the_o sun_n which_o the_o woman_n be_v clothe_v with_o 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 to_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o great_a day_n of_o god_n and_o now_o must_v the_o flesh_n of_o the_o king_n and_o captain_n and_o noble_n and_o flesh_n of_o mighty_a man_n who_o have_v drink_v the_o whore_n cup_n now_o must_v drink_v of_o the_o wine_n of_o god_n wrath_n and_o 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 white_a horse_n and_o his_o army_n and_o the_o beast_n be_v take_v and_o with_o he_o the_o false_a prophet_n that_o wrought_v miracle_n before_o he_o and_o the_o remnant_n 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thing_n therein_o i_o say_v after_z he_o be_v not_o before_o he_o deceive_v eve_n in_o the_o garden_n now_o he_o be_v grow_v old_a and_o so_o be_v true_o call_v the_o old_a dragon_n grow_v into_o a_o body_n of_o deceit_n well_o now_o must_v he_o be_v take_v and_o bind_v and_o cast_v into_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n from_o whence_o he_o come_v that_o he_o deceive_v the_o nation_n no_o more_o rev._n 20.1_o 2._o and_o all_o this_o war_n be_v in_o the_o bring_n out_o of_o the_o apostasy_n and_o in_o order_n to_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o saint_n everlasting_a reign_n in_o heaven_n and_o over_o the_o earth_n forever_o this_o i_o have_v see_v and_o my_o heart_n rejoice_v and_o my_o mouth_n shall_v praise_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o woman_n i_o say_v be_v appear_v and_o she_o be_v clothe_v with_o beautiful_a garment_n and_o the_o holy_a child_n the_o man_n child_n have_v appear_v and_o be_v manifest_a again_o among_o the_o saint_n and_o in_o they_o and_o the_o lamb_n which_o have_v be_v slay_v since_o the_o world_n begin_v be_v alive_a and_o behold_v he_o live_v for_o evermore_o and_o now_o many_o be_v his_o follower_n and_o a_o innumerable_a company_n shall_v ride_v on_o after_o he_o who_o be_v king_n of_o king_n and_o now_o be_v god_n fulfil_v that_o which_o john_n see_v in_o the_o lord_n day_n which_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v the_o work_n be_v begin_v he_o have_v appear_v out_o of_o who_o mouth_n proceed_v the_o two-edged_a sword_n which_o shall_v hew_v down_o all_o the_o dragon_n army_n the_o beast_n and_o his_o follower_n and_o though_o the_o cry_v be_v yet_o among_o many_o who_o shall_v make_v war_n with_o the_o beast_n and_o who_o shall_v speak_v against_o his_o prophet_n yet_o a_o little_a while_n and_o fear_n shall_v come_v and_o their_o vaunt_n and_o boast_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o doubt_v and_o dreadful_a fear_n on_o every_o side_n for_o jacob_n shall_v be_v as_o a_o flame_n and_o esau_n and_o all_o his_o race_n shall_v be_v as_o stubble_n he_o that_o read_v let_v he_o understand_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n in_o a_o mystery_n and_o the_o whole_a work_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o shall_v short_o come_v to_o pass_v the_o manifestation_n of_o god_n glory_n shall_v be_v as_o great_a after_o the_o apostasy_n as_o ever_o it_o be_v in_o any_o age_n before_o the_o rise_v of_o anti-christ_n and_o the_o ministration_n into_o which_o they_o that_o follow_v the_o lamb_n shall_v be_v bring_v shall_v be_v as_o spiritual_a holy_a celestial_a and_o divine_a as_o ever_o be_v before_o for_o the_o end_n of_o all_o your_o outward_a visible_a appearance_n shall_v come_v which_o
the_o whore_n have_v deck_v herself_o with_o and_o life_n it_o shall_v be_v know_v in_o the_o body_n and_o god_n enjoy_v worship_v glorify_v and_o honour_v in_o that_o which_o shall_v never_o alter_v but_o abide_v forever_o and_o this_o shall_v be_v and_o be_v the_o last_o ministration_n that_o ever_o shall_v appear_v among_o the_o son_n of_o man_n we_o who_o be_v come_v out_o of_o the_o apostasy_n know_v what_o be_v before_o and_o see_v what_o shall_v be_v after_o the_o everlasting_a gospel_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v preach_v again_o to_o they_o that_o dwell_v on_o the_o earth_n the_o same_o that_o be_v preach_v to_o abraham_n before_o either_o old_a or_o new_a testament_n be_v write_v the_o latâ—er_n all_o sect_n since_o the_o apostasy_n call_v the_o gospel_n and_o so_o great_o manifest_v their_o ignorance_n for_o that_o be_v to_o make_v two_o gospel_n to_o call_v the_o scripture_n the_o gospel_n or_o that_o which_o be_v write_v and_o they_o who_o so_o err_v in_o their_o judgement_n be_v yet_o among_o the_o smoke_n of_o the_o pit_n and_o be_v yet_o under_o anti-christ's_a reign_n and_o be_v ignorant_a of_o he_o who_o be_v the_o save_a health_n of_o the_o nation_n and_o he_o live_v infallible_a true_a last_a and_o everlasting_a spirit_n of_o the_o father_n shall_v be_v pour_v out_o again_o and_o many_o now_o witness_v it_o and_o a_o numberless_a number_n shall_v witness_v it_o and_o the_o time_n hasten_v and_o the_o lamb_n shall_v stand_v upon_o mount_n zion_n and_o many_o who_o be_v redeem_v from_o the_o earth_n and_o from_o among_o man_n which_o shall_v be_v the_o first_o fruit_n unto_o god_n and_o to_o the_o lamb_n and_o they_o shall_v sit_v with_o he_o and_o shall_v reign_v with_o he_o and_o have_v power_n over_o sin_n temptation_n and_o the_o devil_n hell_n and_o the_o lake_n and_o this_o be_v to_o come_v to_o pass_v and_o be_v come_v to_o pass_v and_o hasten_v great_o and_o the_o voice_n out_o of_o heaven_n shall_v be_v hear_v as_o the_o voice_n of_o many_o water_n and_o the_o voice_n of_o harper_n harp_v with_o their_o harp_n and_o the_o new_a song_n shall_v be_v sing_v the_o pure_a song_n of_o the_o lamb_n shall_v be_v sing_v by_o all_o who_o be_v redeem_v from_o the_o earth_n in_o every_o nation_n kindred_n tongue_n and_o people_n who_o have_v hear_v believe_v and_o receive_v the_o joyful_a sound_n of_o the_o everlasting_a gospel_n again_o and_o now_o they_o shall_v fear_v god_n and_o glorify_v he_o and_o honour_v he_o even_o they_o who_o have_v fear_v the_o beast_n and_o glorify_v he_o in_o the_o apostasy_n they_o shall_v deny_v his_o power_n and_o own_o the_o lamb_n power_n and_o worship_n he_o that_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o righteousness_n who_o live_v forever_o and_o ever_o and_o be_v eternal_a life_n itself_o the_o worship_n shall_v be_v now_o in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n where_o the_o dragon_n can_v come_v neither_o the_o beast_n harlot_n false_a prophet_n nor_o anti-christ_n nor_o none_o of_o his_o follower_n can_v come_v and_o herein_o the_o ministration_n shall_v be_v more_o glorious_a after_o the_o apostasy_n than_o it_o be_v before_o the_o worship_n stand_v before_o in_o many_o outward_a visible_a thing_n and_o representation_n and_o outward_a performance_n and_o ordinance_n and_o i_o manifest_o say_v the_o dragon_n beast_n whore_n and_o false_a prophet_n and_o apostate_n take_v up_o these_o thing_n and_o nation_n and_o kindred_n and_o tongue_n and_o people_n who_o drink_v of_o the_o whore_n cup_n and_o all_o that_o be_v go_v from_o their_o maker_n their_o husband_n they_o have_v be_v and_o be_v act_v and_o perform_v imitate_v like_o janne_n and_o jambres_n but_o since_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n they_o corrupt_v these_o thing_n and_o have_v make_v idol_n of_o they_o and_o paint_a themselves_o with_o they_o and_o have_v get_v the_o sheep_n clothing_n therefore_o now_o will_v the_o lord_n appear_v and_o manifest_v his_o power_n life_n and_o glory_n in_o a_o way_n more_o invisible_a and_o pure_a then_o before_o and_o more_o divine_a celestial_a and_o glorious_a where_o never_o a_o hypocrite_n shall_v tread_v in_o the_o path_n and_o so_o the_o restoration_n be_v a_o mystery_n that_o shall_v be_v after_o the_o apostasy_n the_o glory_n be_v not_o to_o appear_v in_o external_a thing_n for_o there_o the_o mother_n of_o harlot_n have_v hide_v herself_o long_o which_o have_v make_v all_o nation_n drink_v but_o the_o clothing_n of_o the_o lamb_n wife_n and_o of_o the_o bride_n shall_v be_v another_o thing_n then_o the_o attire_n of_o the_o harlot_n for_o the_o spouse_n of_o the_o lamb_n shall_v be_v array_v in_o the_o same_o attire_n that_o the_o lamb_n be_v clothe_v withal_o and_o with_o the_o same_o vestment_n and_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o god_n be_v to_o be_v with_o man_n and_o he_o shall_v dwell_v in_o they_o even_o the_o lord_n that_o spirit_n and_o shall_v walk_v in_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v his_o people_n and_o god_n himself_o shall_v be_v with_o they_o and_o in_o they_o and_o sorrow_n shall_v be_v do_v away_o and_o tear_n wipe_v away_o and_o that_o do_v away_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o sorrow_n rev._n 21.3_o and_o 4._o and_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o death_n nor_o cry_v nor_o any_o more_o pain_n for_o the_o former_a thing_n be_v pass_v away_o to_o wit_n death_n which_o enter_v in_o by_o sin_n it_o shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o the_o earth_n out_o of_o which_o the_o second_o beast_n arise_v and_o the_o sea_n out_o of_o which_o the_o first_o beast_n do_v arise_v and_o upon_o which_o the_o whore_n sit_v and_o hell_n and_o the_o lake_n which_o be_v prepare_v and_o raise_v up_o when_o man_n be_v degenerate_v from_o the_o lord_n they_o shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o he_o also_o which_o have_v the_o power_n of_o death_n which_o be_v the_o devil_n he_o shall_v be_v destroy_v and_o his_o work_n the_o cause_n of_o scorn_n and_o then_o they_o shall_v see_v the_o lord_n face_n to_o face_n even_o they_o that_o have_v but_o see_v he_o dark_o as_o in_o a_o glass_n or_o as_o in_o a_o cloud_n they_o shall_v see_v his_o pure_a live_a countenance_n which_o give_v life_n and_o death_n and_o hell_n shall_v be_v cast_v in_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n and_o whosoever_o be_v not_o find_v write_v in_o the_o lamb_n book_n of_o life_n must_v be_v cast_v into_o the_o fire_n then_o the_o new_a heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v be_v see_v and_o the_o heavenly_a city_n which_o shall_v come_v down_o from_o god_n out_o of_o heaven_n which_o no_o mortal_a eye_n shall_v behold_v neither_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o behold_v which_o have_v twelve_o foundation_n and_o twelve_o gate_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v upon_o she_o and_o her_o light_n shall_v be_v as_o a_o stone_n most_o precious_a and_o as_o clear_a as_o crystal_n yea_o all_o thing_n visible_a be_v too_o short_a and_o not_o to_o be_v compare_v to_o it_o for_o in_o it_o there_o need_v neither_o sun_n nor_o moon_n to_o shine_v in_o it_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v lighten_v it_o and_o the_o lamb_n be_v the_o light_n thereof_o and_o all_o who_o have_v be_v partaker_n of_o this_o glorious_a ministration_n shall_v walk_v in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o lamb_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o night_n nor_o the_o least_o appearance_n of_o a_o cloud_n or_o darkness_n but_o transparent_a brightness_n and_o glory_n which_o shall_v be_v permanent_a durable_a and_o everlasting_a for_o the_o lord_n god_n and_o the_o lamb_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o city_n in_o which_o the_o saint_n shall_v worship_v he_o that_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n for_o evermore_o and_o shall_v give_v unto_o he_o glory_n and_o honour_n and_o dominion_n and_o eternal_a praise_n for_o evermore_o who_o alone_o be_v worthy_a who_o live_v forever_o in_o eternal_a glory_n and_o everlasting_a light_n and_o brightness_n for_o evermore_o and_o his_o face_n shall_v be_v see_v in_o who_o all_o figure_n representation_n and_o shadow_n end_v in_o and_o the_o pure_a river_n of_o water_n of_o life_n which_o be_v as_o clear_a as_o crystal_n which_o proceed_v out_o of_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o lamb_n and_o all_o who_o have_v keep_v the_o word_n of_o his_o patience_n shall_v drink_v thereof_o and_o be_v nourish_v up_o in_o immortality_n and_o life_n everlasting_a forever_o and_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n that_o stand_v in_o the_o paradise_n of_o god_n they_o that_o have_v overcome_v shall_v eat_v thereof_o and_o live_v forever_o and_o the_o nation_n kindred_n tongue_n people_n and_o region_n who_o have_v hear_v believe_v and_o receive_v the_o everlasting_a gospel_n shall_v know_v his_o save_v health_n and_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o lamb_n shall_v be_v see_v and_o his_o servant_n shall_v serve_v he_o who_o
be_v their_o lord_n and_o king_n who_o live_v forever_o and_o they_o shall_v see_v his_o face_n and_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v in_o their_o forehead_n and_o the_o lord_n god_n shall_v give_v they_o light_n and_o shall_v be_v unto_o they_o a_o everlasting_a light_n and_o they_o shall_v reign_v with_o he_o forever_o and_o evermore_o over_o the_o whore_n beast_n false_a prophet_n antichrist_n deceiver_n seducer_n the_o pit_n death_n hell_n and_o the_o grave_a and_o shall_v triumph_v in_o his_o strength_n over_o all_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n and_o sing_v praise_n to_o he_o that_o abide_v forever_o these_o thing_n be_v true_a and_o faithful_a and_o shall_v be_v fulfil_v and_o the_o time_n be_v at_o hand_n bless_v be_v they_o that_o wait_v and_o watch_v that_o they_o may_v discern_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o time_n and_o the_o come_n of_o the_o bridegroom_n that_o they_o may_v enter_v into_o the_o chamber_n of_o â—est_n and_o into_o the_o palace_n of_o eternal_a life_n into_o the_o city_n of_o the_o greâ—â—_n king_n to_o sit_v with_o he_o and_o eat_v with_o he_o and_o rejoice_v with_o he_o in_o the_o glory_n eternal_a which_o be_v before_o the_o world_n begin_v and_o shall_v be_v when_o it_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o the_o end_n hasten_v he_o be_v bless_v that_o be_v come_v and_o come_v to_o the_o end_n of_o it_o for_o that_o which_o be_v immutable_a and_o eternal_o glorious_a shall_v appear_v the_o lord_n hasten_v it_o say_v my_o spirit_n amen_n f._n h._n darkness_n and_o ignorance_n expel_v by_o the_o light_n shine_v forth_o and_o the_o appearance_n of_o the_o day_n in_o answer_n to_o a_o book_n call_v innocent_n no_o saint_n publish_a by_o one_o edward_n dodd_n wherein_o he_o have_v labour_v to_o prove_v tithe_n lawful_a and_o tything_n priest_n and_o hireling_n to_o be_v the_o true_a minister_n of_o the_o word_n and_o the_o mass-house_n the_o church_n and_o call_v idolatry_n civility_n and_o heathenish_a compliment_n courtesy_n and_o have_v pervert_v many_o 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