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his_o wife_n have_v make_v herself_o ready_a which_o be_v afterward_o manifest_a to_o be_v above_o a_o thousand_o year_n before_o the_o last_o resurrection_n and_o this_o wife_n of_o the_o lamb_n be_v after_o explain_v to_o be_v the_o new_a jerusalem_n that_o st._n john_n see_v descend_v out_o of_o heaven_n from_o god_n there_o call_v the_o bride_n the_o lamb_n wife_n rev._n 21.9_o consist_v of_o the_o bless_a saint_n then_o to_o inhabit_v it_o bodily_a in_o their_o order_n at_o the_o first_o resurrection_n which_o be_v also_o in_o the_o follow_a part_n of_o that_o chap_a so_o glorious_o decipher_v and_o in_o chap._n 22._o to_o v._o 6._o therefore_o it_o be_v thence_o evident_a that_o the_o say_v jerusalem_n the_o lamb_n wife_n descend_v above_o a_o thousand_o year_n before_o the_o last_o resurrection_n and_o judgement_n and_o therefore_o all_o that_o time_n not_o to_o be_v in_o heaven_n moreover_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v besiege_v by_o gog_n and_o magog_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o thousand_o year_n as_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o reason_n 5._o the_o same_o holy_a city_n be_v say_v to_o be_v compass_v about_o by_o gog_n and_o magog_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o thousand_o year_n rev._n 20.9_o which_o can_v not_o be_v do_v if_o it_o be_v not_o then_o in_o the_o world_n and_o therefore_o the_o vision_n thereof_o when_o it_o first_o descend_v which_o the_o angel_n that_o have_v one_o of_o the_o 7_o vial_n then_o show_v to_o st._n john_n call_v it_o the_o bride_n the_o lamb_n wife_n and_o all_o the_o privilege_n and_o excellency_n thereof_o must_v needs_o belong_v to_o it_o whilst_o it_o be_v in_o the_o world_n &_o all_o those_o many_o excellent_a thing_n concern_v it_o chap._n 21_o &_o 22._o to_o v._o 6._o must_v needs_o belong_v to_o the_o state_n of_o christ_n church_n in_o those_o time_n on_o earth_n as_o after_o will_v further_o appear_v all_o tend_v to_o set_v forth_o that_o one_o description_n of_o that_o holy_a city_n see_v in_o the_o same_o vision_n which_o be_v before_o say_v to_o be_v so_o encompass_v with_o god_n and_o magog_n with_o its_o privilege_n and_o appurtenance_n as_o follow_v in_o both_o chapter_n 6._o it_o will_v be_v in_o that_o time_n when_o the_o nation_n of_o they_o that_o be_v save_v shall_v walk_v in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o say_v new_a jerusalem_n which_o they_o will_v not_o do_v in_o the_o state_n of_o heavenly_a perfection_n when_o no_o nation_n will_v be_v in_o the_o world_n but_o all_o saint_n will_v be_v perfect_a in_o one_o jo._n 17_o 23._o in_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o the_o whole_a mystical_a body_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v complete_v in_o the_o member_n of_o it_o and_o all_o receive_v into_o perfect_a glory_n and_o happiness_n 7._o in_o the_o same_o verse_n the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v say_v to_o bring_v their_o own_o glory_n and_o honour_n to_o it_o and_o therefore_o it_o must_v be_v in_o the_o time_n wherein_o they_o enjoy_v such_o honour_n and_o glory_n upon_o earth_n ver_fw-la 26._o 8._o those_o king_n be_v there_o say_v also_o to_o bring_v the_o glory_n and_o honour_n of_o the_o nation_n unto_o it_o in_o the_o same_o verse_n and_o therefore_o it_o must_v be_v in_o the_o time_n wherein_o such_o nation_n have_v such_o king_n and_o such_o glory_n and_o honour_n to_o be_v bring_v unto_o it_o and_o these_o also_o be_v foretell_v es_fw-ge 60._o in_o many_o eminent_a expression_n in_o many_o particulars_n 9_o it_o will_v be_v in_o a_o time_n measure_v by_o month_n when_o the_o nation_n will_v also_o need_v heal_v and_o therefore_o the_o use_n of_o the_o leaf_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n in_o the_o street_n of_o the_o city_n that_o bear_v fruit_n every_o month_n be_v say_v to_o be_v for_o the_o heal_n of_o the_o nation_n chap._n 22.2_o and_o so_o before_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n 10._o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o candle_n at_o the_o same_o time_n will_v be_v useful_a to_o other_o place_n in_o the_o world_n when_o the_o lamb_n supereminent_a light_n will_v so_o enlighten_v that_o holy_a city_n that_o there_o will_v be_v no_o need_n of_o any_o other_o rev._n 22_o 5._o and_o rev._n 21.23_o as_o be_v also_o foretell_v of_o the_o same_o time_n by_o the_o prophet_n esay_n chap._n 24.23_o then_o shall_v the_o moon_n be_v confound_v and_o the_o sun_n ashamed_a when_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n shall_v reign_v in_o mount_n zion_n and_o in_o jerusalem_n and_o before_o his_o ancient_n glorious_o so_o also_o es_fw-ge 60.19_o the_o sun_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o thy_o light_n by_o day_n neither_o for_o brightness_n shall_v the_o moon_n give_v light_a unto_o thou_o but_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v unto_o thou_o a_o everlasting_a light_n and_o thy_o god_n thy_o glory_n 11._o upon_o the_o come_n down_o of_o this_o new_a jerusalem_n the_o tabernacle_n of_o god_n be_v say_v to_o be_v with_o man_n and_o he_o to_o dwell_v with_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 be_v their_o god_n rev._n 21_o 3._o and_o be_v say_v before_o in_o c._n 20.4_o christ_n shall_v reign_v with_o his_o raise_a sts._n 1000_o year_n and_o that_o on_o earth_n express_o say_v the_o representative_n exult_v great_o in_o it_o rev._n 5.10_o 12._o some_o of_o the_o former_a and_o ensue_a promise_n be_v apply_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o this_o book_n to_o the_o say_v new_a jerusalem_n state_n as_o that_o of_o the_o new_a heaven_n and_o the_o new_a earth_n isa_n 65.16_o so_o apply_v rev._n 21.5_o and_o that_o the_o king_n and_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v bring_v their_o glory_n to_o it_o in_o that_o time_n isa_n 60.11_o and_o so_o apply_v rev._n 21_o 24_o 26_o etc._n etc._n 13._o it_o be_v the_o place_n where_o the_o representative_n rev._n 5.10_o shall_v reign_v with_o christ_n upon_o earth_n be_v that_o city_n that_o god_n prepare_v for_o the_o faithful_a forefather_n heb._n 11._o the_o last_o and_o all_o believer_n since_o their_o time_n to_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a wherefore_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v of_o so_o great_a largeness_n as_o contain_v 12000._o furlong_n which_o some_o reckon_v 500_o league_n and_o which_o be_v most_o wonderful_a as_o our_o late_a annotator_n observe_v the_o height_n and_o length_n and_o breadth_n be_v equal_a as_o a_o perfect_a cube_n who_o also_o reckon_v the_o city_n describe_v by_o ezek._n to_o be_v so_o great_a as_o contain_v in_o compass_n about_o it_o 18000._o measure_n or_o 4500._o on_o each_o square_n ezek._n 48.16_o 14._o the_o city_n that_o abraham_n particular_o look_v for_o be_v say_v to_o have_v foundation_n who_o maker_n and_o builder_n be_v god_n heb._n 11.10_o and_o such_o be_v that_o that_o shall_v then_o come_v from_o god_n out_o of_o heaven_n rev._n 21._o have_v 12_o foundation_n v._o 14._o of_o which_o the_o psalmist_n seem_v prophetical_o to_o speak_v psal_n 87.1_o his_o foundation_n be_v in_o the_o holy_a mountain_n and_o which_o psalm_n be_v in_o many_o place_n applicable_a to_o those_o time_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n to_o come_v and_o these_o foundation_n may_v seem_v to_o difference_n it_o then_o from_o that_o which_o be_v now_o above_o where_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o just_a man_n make_v perfect_a heb._n 12._o call_v also_o paradise_n and_o abraham_n bosom_n etc._n etc._n that_o when_o the_o sts._n come_v with_o christ_n at_o the_o say_v jerusalem_n come_v down_o from_o god_n out_o of_o heaven_n that_o their_o body_n may_v be_v raise_v &_o unite_v to_o their_o soul_n at_o the_o first_o bless_a resurrection_n such_o foundation_n may_v be_v suitable_a to_o their_o condition_n then_o have_v their_o body_n reunite_v to_o they_o and_o to_o that_o estate_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o world_n describe_v in_o rev._n
christ_n amog_v which_o the_o sit_v on_o the_o throne_n of_o david_n as_o man_n will_v be_v one_o 1_o john_n 4.2_o 3._o and_o as_o for_o the_o raise_n of_o the_o dead_a saint_n at_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a as_o it_o be_v call_v luke_n 14.14_o or_o the_o bless_v first_o resurrection_n above_o a_o thousand_o year_n before_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o dead_a shall_v be_v raise_v rev._n 20.5_o they_o be_v such_o as_o will_v be_v count_v worthy_a of_o that_o world_n call_v the_o world_n to_o come_v heb._n 2.5_o where_o those_o child_n of_o the_o resurrection_n as_o our_o saviour_n speak_v luke_n 20.35_o 36._o shall_v be_v as_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n since_o at_o his_o appearance_n and_o come_n into_o the_o world_n christ_n will_v bring_v his_o saint_n with_o he_o and_o such_o as_o sleep_v in_o jesus_n with_o he_o 1_o thes_n 3._o ult_n &_o 4.14_o zac._n 14.5_o to_o the_o end_n that_o be_v raise_v from_o the_o dead_a he_o may_v reward_v they_o rev._n 11.11_o &_o 22.12_o or_o recompense_v they_o at_o the_o say_a resurrection_n of_o the_o just_a luke_n 14._o when_o they_o shall_v behold_v the_o glory_n of_o christ_n which_o the_o father_n have_v give_v he_o as_o mediator_n john_n 17.24_o when_o his_o disciple_n shall_v sit_v upon_o twelve_o throne_n judgeing_a the_o twelve_o tribe_n of_o israel_n luke_n 22.30_o and_o his_o faithful_a servant_n according_a to_o the_o improvement_n of_o their_o talent_n shall_v rule_v over_o so_o many_o city_n luke_n 19.17.19_o psal_n 49.14_o and_o shall_v have_v power_n over_o the_o nation_n rev._n 2.26_o psal_n 45.6_o their_o body_n be_v then_o redeem_v from_o the_o prison_n and_o corruption_n of_o the_o grave_n rom._n 8.23_o and_o their_o former_a mortal_a body_n shall_v then_o be_v powerful_o raise_v by_o the_o same_o spirit_n of_o he_o that_o raise_v up_o christ_n from_o the_o dead_a rom._n 8.11_o that_o so_o then_o such_o as_o suffer_v for_o christ_n in_o the_o body_n may_v reign_v with_o christ_n in_o his_o mediator_n 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he_o shall_v then_o be_v with_o he_o to_o behold_v his_o glory_n which_o his_o father_n have_v give_v he_o v._o 24._o who_o will_v then_o be_v that_o spiritual_a and_o mystical_a bride_n the_o lamb_n wife_n rev._n 21.9_o in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o thousand_o year_n reign_n rev._n 20.4_o when_o as_o say_v the_o apostle_n paul_n christ_n must_v reign_v till_o he_o have_v put_v all_o his_o enemy_n under_o his_o foot_n 1_o cor._n 15.25_o even_o till_o he_o deliver_v up_o the_o kingdom_n to_o god_n the_o father_n have_v put_v down_o all_o rule_n and_o all_o authority_n and_o power_n that_o stand_v in_o his_o way_n as_o in_o the_o verse_n before_o the_o last_o enemy_n death_n be_v destroy_v v._o 26._o many_o of_o these_o text_n of_o holy_a scripture_n our_o bless_a saviour_n by_o his_o book_n of_o revelation_n have_v give_v much_o evident_a light_n unto_o as_o whosoever_o careful_o compare_v they_o and_o due_o weigh_v they_o with_o humble_a and_o faithful_a seek_v the_o guidance_n of_o his_o spirit_n may_v hopeful_o find_v till_o which_o time_n many_o of_o these_o and_z divers_z other_o were_z dark_o deliver_v &_o have_v not_o otherwise_o so_o clear_a and_o fit_a exposition_n give_v of_o they_o as_o that_o they_o will_v be_v fulfil_v at_o that_o time_n of_o the_o restitution_n of_o all_o thing_n when_o the_o time_n of_o refresh_a shall_v come_v for_o his_o people_n from_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n when_o god_n will_v send_v jesus_n who_o the_o heaven_n must_v contain_v till_o then_o act_v 3.19_o 20_o 21._o in_o which_o time_n the_o many_o great_a thing_n be_v to_o be_v accomplish_v which_o we_o former_o set_v down_o on_o gen._n 3.15_o and_o christ_n explication_n of_o they_o will_v at_o last_o be_v most_o certain_o find_v the_o best_a and_o the_o mean_a time_n let_v it_o be_v observe_v that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o resurrection_n be_v a_o long_a time_n but_o dark_o set_v down_o in_o scripture_n and_o but_o by_o degree_n be_v the_o mystery_n thereof_o 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