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premise_v i_o come_v to_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o assertion_n which_o be_v that_o christ_n shall_v reign_v in_o jerusalem_n and_o in_o order_n to_o the_o make_n of_o it_o appear_v to_o be_v truth_n i_o shall_v show_v you_o that_o the_o prophet_n have_v foretell_v it_o viz._n that_o the_o lord_n shall_v make_v jerusalem_n or_o zion_n at_o or_o in_o jerusalem_n his_o seat_n and_o reign_v there_o before_o who_o king_n shall_v fall_v down_o and_o shall_v worship_v before_o he_o therefore_o mark_v well_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n speak_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o holy_a prophet_n 13._o psal_n 2.6_o zach._n 2.10_o 11_o 12_o 13._o which_o say_v yet_o have_v i_o set_v my_o king_n upon_o his_o holy_a hill_n of_o zion_n sing_v and_o rejoice_v o_o daughter_n of_o zion_n for_o lo_o i_o will_v come_v and_o dwell_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o say_v the_o lord_n and_o many_o nation_n shall_v be_v join_v unto_o the_o lord_n in_o that_o day_n and_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n and_o i_o will_v dwell_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o 6._o isa_n 31.4,5_o 6._o and_o thou_o shall_v know_v that_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n have_v send_v i_o unto_o thou_o and_o the_o lord_n shall_v inherit_v judah_n his_o portion_n in_o the_o holy_a land_n 13.7_o jer._n 13.7_o and_o shall_v choose_v jerusalem_n again_o be_v silent_a o_o all_o flesh_n before_o the_o lord_n 24.23_o isa_n 24.23_o for_o he_o be_v raise_v up_o out_o of_o his_o holy_a habitation_n so_o will_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n defend_v jerusalem_n and_o in_o defend_v of_o it_o he_o will_v deliver_v it_o 24._o ezek._n 34.23_o 24._o then_o shall_v the_o sun_n be_v ashamed_a and_o the_o moon_n confound_v 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 christ_n david_n be_v prophesy_v to_o be_v a_o shepherd_n and_o prince_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o so_o to_o remain_v for_o ever_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v christ_n before_o his_o ancient_n glorious_o at_o that_o time_n they_o shall_v call_v jerusalem_n the_o throne_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o all_o the_o nation_n shall_v be_v gather_v unto_o it_o to_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o jerusalem_n neither_o shall_v they_o walk_v any_o more_o after_o the_o imagination_n of_o their_o evil_a heart_n and_o i_o will_v set_v up_o one_o shepherd_n over_o they_o and_o he_o shall_v feed_v they_o even_o my_o servant_n david_n he_o shall_v feed_v they_o and_o he_o shall_v be_v their_o shepherd_n and_o i_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o my_o servant_n david_n viz._n christ_n a_o prince_n amongst_a they_o i_o the_o lord_n have_v speak_v it_o behold_v i_o will_v take_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n from_o among_o the_o heathen_a whither_o they_o be_v go_v 29._o ezek._n 37.21_o 10_o 29._o and_o i_o will_v gather_v they_o on_o every_o side_n and_o will_v bring_v they_o into_o their_o own_o land_n and_o i_o will_v make_v they_o a_o nation_n in_o the_o land_n upon_o the_o mountain_n of_o israel_n and_o one_o king_n shall_v be_v king_n to_o they_o all_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o two_o nation_n neither_o shall_v they_o be_v divide_v into_o two_o kingdom_n any_o more_o at_o all_o neither_o shall_v they_o defile_v themselves_o with_o any_o of_o their_o transgression_n but_o i_o will_v cleanse_v they_o so_o shall_v they_o be_v my_o people_n and_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o david_n my_o servant_n viz._n christ_n shall_v be_v king_n over_o they_o ever_o it_o can_v be_v mean_v that_o david_n in_o the_o letter_n shall_v be_v their_o prince_n for_o ever_o but_o christ_n that_o be_v call_v the_o son_n of_o david_n and_o be_v to_o sit_v upon_o his_o throne_n for_o ever_o and_o they_o shall_v have_v one_o shepherd_n and_o they_o also_o shall_v walk_v in_o my_o judgement_n and_o observe_v my_o statute_n and_o do_v they_o and_o they_o shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o land_n that_o i_o give_v to_o jacob_n my_o servant_n and_o they_o shall_v dwell_v therein_o even_o they_o and_o their_o child_n and_o their_o child_n child_n for_o ever_o and_o my_o servant_n david_n viz._n christ_n shall_v be_v their_o prince_n for_o ever_o moreover_o i_o will_v make_v a_o covenant_n of_o peace_n with_o they_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n and_o i_o will_v place_v they_o and_o multiply_v they_o and_o will_v set_v my_o sanctuary_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o for_o evermore_o my_o tabernacle_n also_o shall_v be_v with_o they_o and_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n the_o heathen_a shall_v know_v that_o i_o the_o lord_n do_v sanctify_v israel_n when_o my_o sanctuary_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o for_o evermore_o 4._o rev._n 21.3_o 4._o and_o i_o hear_v a_o great_a voice_n from_o heaven_n say_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o god_n be_v with_o man_n and_o he_o will_v dwell_v with_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v his_o people_n and_o god_n himself_o will_v be_v their_o god_n and_o god_n shall_v wipe_v away_o all_o tear_n from_o their_o eye_n 10._o rev._n 5.9_o 10._o and_o they_o sing_v a_o new_a song_n say_v thou_o be_v worthy_a to_o take_v the_o book_n and_o lose_v the_o seal_n thereof_o for_o thou_o be_v slay_v and_o have_v redeem_v we_o to_o god_n by_o thy_o blood_n out_o of_o every_o kindred_n tongue_n and_o nation_n and_o have_v make_v we_o unto_o our_o god_n king_n and_o priest_n and_o we_o shall_v reign_v on_o the_o earth_n behold_v the_o day_n come_v say_v the_o lord_n that_o i_o will_v perform_v that_o good_a thing_n that_o i_o promise_v to_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o to_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n in_o those_o day_n and_o at_o that_o time_n will_v i_o cause_v a_o