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also_o all_o those_o thing_n that_o follow_v chap._n 21_o &_o 22._o be_v to_o be_v measure_v for_o their_o continuance_n which_o be_v another_o reason_n of_o such_o place_v that_o table_n before_o the_o last_o judgement_n which_o be_v the_o boundary_a follow_v the_o time_n thereof_o and_o so_o in_o both_o the_o say_a table_n primum_fw-la in_o utroque_fw-la genere_fw-la est_fw-la mensura_fw-la reliquorum_fw-la and_o so_o both_o these_o table_n have_v their_o distinct_a consideration_n as_o contain_v in_o they_o both_o all_o the_o time_n of_o revelation_n prophecy_n viz._n about_o 2700_o year_n beside_o the_o little_a space_n of_o satan_n lose_n chap._n 20._o all_o to_o precede_v the_o last_o judgement_n the_o first_o table_n link_v together_o the_o double_a scheme_n first_o of_o the_o civil_a roman_a state_n under_o the_o seven_o seal_n in_o the_o time_n of_o some_o of_o which_o the_o heathen_a stare_n persecute_v and_o kill_v the_o saint_n chap._n 6._o whereupon_o out_o of_o the_o 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change_v and_o the_o wicked_a then_o to_o be_v raise_v after_o they_o at_o the_o last_o trump_n seem_v to_o be_v some_o of_o those_o call_v before_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o dead_a that_o live_v not_o again_o till_o the_o 1000_o year_n be_v finish_v and_o the_o former_a raise_v suffer_v saint_n be_v many_o way_n distinguish_v in_o scripture_n from_o the_o other_o saint_n first_o they_o be_v express_o term_v all_o such_o as_o sleep_v in_o jesus_n before_o that_o his_o come_n when_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n come_v down_o from_o god_n out_o of_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n 1_o thes_n 4.14_o second_o they_o be_v distinguish_v by_o their_o suffering_n for_o christ_n in_o the_o former_a suffer_a time_n upon_o which_o account_n they_o must_v reign_v with_o he_o as_o be_v say_v three_o the_o scripture_n describe_v they_o by_o the_o meek_a that_o have_v a_o promise_n to_o inherit_v the_o earth_n and_o delight_v themselves_o in_o the_o abundance_n of_o peace_n psal_n 37._o which_o yet_o be_v not_o fulfil_v but_o our_o saviour_n say_v shall_v be_v matth._n 5.5_o meek_a moses_n abraham_n jacob_n david_n yea_o christ_n himself_o and_o all_o his_o martyr_n so_o kill_v as_o be_v say_v rev._n 6.10_o 11._o as_o meek_a lamb_n be_v lead_v to_o the_o slaughter_n etc._n etc._n who_o neither_o inherit_v the_o earth_n but_o be_v pilgrim_n and_o stranger_n in_o it_o nor_o much_o less_o delight_v themselves_o in_o the_o abundance_n of_o peace_n therein_o etc._n etc._n but_o as_o for_o all_o other_o saint_n that_o shall_v live_v in_o the_o follow_a peaceable_a happy_a time_n and_o all_o that_o die_v before_o the_o last_o trump_n and_o that_o live_v then_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o that_o promise_n who_o be_v not_o number_v with_o the_o former_a sufferer_n in_o the_o suffer_a time_n but_o yet_o as_o the_o seed_n of_o shem_n and_o japhet_n or_o of_o abraham_n or_o david_n spiritual_a seed_n at_o least_o if_o not_o of_o their_o natural_a race_n also_o as_o many_o of_o the_o convert_a 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join_v together_o both_o in_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n and_o both_o be_v say_v to_o arise_v to_o judgement_n as_o that_o note_a text_n dan._n 12.2_o 3._o where_o some_o be_v say_v to_o awake_v to_o life_n and_o some_o to_o shame_n and_o everlasting_a contempt_n and_o our_o saviour_n also_o join_v they_o both_o john_n 5.29_o they_o that_o have_v do_v good_a shall_v come_v forth_o of_o the_o grave_a to_o the_o resurrection_n of_o life_n and_o they_o that_o have_v do_v evil_a to_o the_o resurrection_n of_o damnation_n answ_n as_o for_o dan._n 12._o that_o seem_v particular_o to_o respect_v the_o restauration_n of_o israel_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o end_n of_o the_o former_a chapter_n concern_v gog_n the_o turk_n destruction_n speak_v of_o also_o ezek_n 38_o &_o 39_o who_o then_o shall_v come_v to_o his_o end_n &_o none_o shall_v help_v he_o when_o daniel_n people_n shall_v be_v deliver_v chap._n 12.1_o and_o ver_fw-la 2._o it_o be_v only_o say_v many_o shall_v then_o awake_v viz._n out_o of_o the_o dust_n of_o their_o dispersion_n and_o bondage_n like_o the_o dry_a bone_n ezek._n 37._o but_o not_o say_v all_o which_o shall_v have_v be_v say_v if_o all_o good_a and_o bad_a be_v to_o be_v raise_v as_o at_o a_o general_a resurrection_n as_o some_o use_n to_o speak_v and_o whereas_o that_o text_n speak_v of_o turn_v many_o to_o righteousness_n which_o will_v not_o be_v do_v at_o any_o general_a resurrection_n but_o be_v to_o be_v do_v at_o such_o civil_a resurrection_n of_o jew_n and_o israelite_n to_o own_o a_o righteousness_n of_o justification_n by_o faith_n in_o christ_n which_o they_o do_v not_o before_o and_o the_o wise_a that_o be_v there_o say_v to_o do_v it_o be_v in_o the_o original_a say_v to_o be_v teacher_n which_o can_v be_v suppose_v to_o do_v any_o such_o thing_n for_o any_o upon_o such_o general_a resurrection_n when_o all_o time_n of_o grace_n will_v be_v past_a from_o the_o death_n of_o all_o that_o be_v not_o convert_v before_o for_o as_o the_o tree_n fall_v so_o it_o will_v lie_v etc._n etc._n but_o if_o it_o be_v grant_v that_o this_o text_n and_o that_o of_o john_n 5._o and_o many_o other-like_a text_n do_v comprise_v both_o first_o and_o second_o resurrection_n to_o the_o first_o and_o second_o act_n of_o both_o say_a judgement_n of_o the_o great_a day_n as_o judas_n be_v direct_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n to_o style_v it_o and_o our_o saviour_n in_o a_o general_a sense_n speak_v there_o of_o both_o for_o ver_fw-la 27._o he_o say_v the_o father_n have_v give_v he_o authority_n to_o execute_v judgement_n because_o he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o as_o the_o father_n give_v he_o the_o son_n to_o have_v life_n in_o himself_o to_o raise_v the_o dead_a in_o sin_n spiritual_o ver_fw-la 26._o so_o he_o have_v power_n also_o hereafter_o to_o raise_v both_o good_a and_o bad_a out_o of_o the_o grave_n bodily_a to_o judgement_n for_o answer_v whereunto_o and_o many_o like_a passage_n in_o scripture_n we_o be_v to_o 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to_o sound_v rev._n 10.7_o as_o he_o have_v declare_v to_o his_o servant_n the_o prophet_n so_o that_o the_o prophet_n be_v here_o allege_v as_o the_o foundation_n of_o what_o ever_o shall_v be_v fulfil_v from_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o last_o mystical_a trumpet_n and_o therefore_o i_o conceive_v this_o finish_n of_o the_o mystery_n be_v not_o only_a applicaple_n to_o the_o jew_n conversion_n though_o to_o that_o in_o special_a yet_o to_o all_o other_o then_o to_o be_v fulfil_v in_o their_o their_o time_n i_o rather_o conceive_v it_o include_v the_o complete_n of_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o great_a mystery_n of_o godliness_n which_o the_o apostle_n paul_n set_v forth_o so_o particular_o in_o order_n concern_v christ_n 1_o tim._n 3.16_o and_o without_o controversy_n great_a be_v the_o mystery_n of_o godliness_n god_n manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n he_o conclude_v with_o his_o receive_n up_o into_o glory_n as_o signify_v that_o when_o that_o state_n of_o christ_n 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abraham_n promise_a seed_n moses_n his_o great_a prophet_n jacob_n shilo_n esay'_v immanuel_n jeremie_n man_n compass_v by_o a_o woman_n ezechiel_n shepherd_n daniel_n holy_a one_o zechariah_n branch_n solomon_n lily_n david_n lord_n malachy_n angel_n all_o that_o prophesy_v look_v at_o he_o he_o be_v the_o end_n and_o body_n and_o substance_n of_o all_o their_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n he_o be_v abel_n sacrifice_n abraham_n first_o fruit_n isaac_n ram_n jacob_n ladder_n moses_n his_o passeover_n aaron_n rod_n the_o israelite_n rock_n the_o patriarch_n manna_n david_n tabernacle_n solomon_n temple_n all_o type_n and_o representation_n of_o his_o incarnation_n all_o their_o king_n be_v figure_n of_o this_o great_a king_n all_o their_o deliverer_n and_o judge_n type_n of_o this_o great_a saviour_n all_o their_o priest_n be_v usher_n to_o bring_v in_o this_o high_a priest_n of_o our_o profession_n all_o the_o mystery_n in_o scripture_n serviceable_a to_o this_o mystery_n so_o the_o time_n 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and_o gracious_a conversation_n in_o his_o whole_a life-time_n in_o his_o divine_a doctrine_n which_o he_o teach_v in_o his_o many_o wonderful_a miracle_n that_o he_o wrought_v in_o both_o powerful_o declare_v he_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o fulfil_v the_o whole_a law_n and_o prophecy_n of_o himself_o in_o satisfy_v full_o by_o his_o suffering_n for_o man_n sin_n in_o powerful_o raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a in_o instruct_v his_o disciple_n in_o the_o forty_o day_n after_o in_o the_o thing_n pertain_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n 3_o see_v of_o angel_n proclaim_v by_o they_o to_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o all_o people_n at_o his_o birth_n attend_v on_o by_o they_o all_o his_o life_n honour_a by_o they_o at_o his_o resurrection_n testify_v his_o come_n again_o at_o his_o ascension_n act_n 1_o and_o shall_v also_o be_v worship_v by_o all_o those_o elohim_n at_o at_o his_o second_o come_v again_o heb._n 1.6_o psal_n 97.7_o four_o preach_v unto_o the_o gentile_n at_o their_o first_o call_v upon_o the_o rejection_n of_o the_o jew_n when_o as_o say_v the_o apostle_n the_o sound_n thereof_o go_v into_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n etc._n etc._n which_o have_v be_v continue_v for_o almost_o 1700_o year_n and_o will_v till_o they_o that_o pierce_v he_o shall_v penitent_o behold_v he_o as_o be_v hopeful_a rev._n 1.7_o zech._n 12.10_o five_o believe_v on_o in_o that_o world_n by_o all_o nation_n none_o exclude_v according_a to_o his_o command_n to_o his_o apostle_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o every_o creature_n capable_a of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n by_o he_o therein_o to_o be_v so_o offer_v unto_o all_o mark_v 16.15_o and_o last_o receive_v up_o into_o glory_n wherein_o god_n say_v great_a mystery_n be_v to_o be_v perfect_v at_o his_o come_n again_o viz._n when_o those_o mystery_n in_o the_o revel_n will_v be_v accomplish_v that_o be_v to_o precede_v it_o and_o all_o the_o other_o say_v reveal_v mercy_n then_o to_o be_v fulfil_v in_o their_o season_n as_o the_o prophet_n have_v foretell_v respect_v those_o time_n as_o we_o say_v which_o the_o angel_n christ_n there_o declare_v shall_v then_o be_v finish_v when_o the_o seven_o angel_n begin_v to_o sound_v etc._n etc._n chap._n 10.7_o according_o the_o raise_n up_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o david_n also_o point_v out_o those_o time_n prophesy_v of_o amos_n 9.11_o and_o apply_v act_n 15.16_o remarkable_o to_o these_o very_a time_n point_v out_o christ_n davidical_a kingdom_n in_o due_a time_n to_o come_v whereby_o the_o great_a fullness_n of_o the_o gentile_n will_v come_v in_o at_o the_o jew_n second_o call_v when_o jew_n &_o gentile_n will_v both_o rejoice_v together_o upon_o which_o we_o may_v observe_v how_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n inspire_v the_o holy_a apostle_n to_o deliver_v that_o great_o useful_a divine_a truth_n know_v unto_o god_n be_v all_o his_o work_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n as_o if_o especial_o he_o will_v teach_v that_o glorious_a kingdom_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v to_o be_v set_v up_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n be_v god_n design_n from_o the_o beginning_n for_o then_o the_o serpent_n head_n will_v be_v eminent_o break_v and_o that_o till_o than_o god_n fill_v up_o all_o time_n with_o all_o his_o foreknow_a work_n because_o to_o every_o purpose_n there_o be_v time_n and_o judgement_n etc._n etc._n as_o eccles_n 8.6_o 7._o whence_o we_o shall_v labour_v to_o have_v our_o thought_n word_n and_o act_n regular_a for_o he_o have_v show_v we_o what_o be_v good_a mic._n 6.8_o then_o &_o we_o may_v be_v sure_a the_o issue_n of_o providence_n will_v be_v good_a to_o we_o which_o will_v be_v a_o good_a improvement_n of_o that_o divine_a truth_n and_o of_o that_o occasion_n of_o deliver_v it_o the_o threefold_a consideration_n of_o
woman_n alone_o without_o man_n the_o mighty_a one_o to_o save_v which_o god_n have_v lay_v help_n on_o for_o that_o purpose_n psal_n 89.19_o three_o for_o the_o place_n not_o in_o the_o high_a heaven_n for_o that_o time_n during_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o great_a day_n but_o in_o the_o world_n until_o christ_n kingly_a office_n and_o business_n fore-prophesied_n of_o in_o the_o word_n be_v there_o sulfil_v in_o destroy_v or_o remove_v the_o cause_n of_o evil_a in_o the_o world_n viz._n wicked_a man_n and_o devil_n out_o of_o it_o with_o their_o evil_a effect_n by_o sin_n namely_o the_o curse_n bodage_n corruption_n enmity_n bring_v upon_o the_o creature_n therein_o under_o which_o both_o man_n and_o other_o creature_n have_v long_o 〈…〉_o do_v groan_n and_o accomplish_v all_o that_o promise_v good_a appoâ—ved_v for_o that_o time_n and_o state_n in_o the_o part_n of_o that_o great_a restauration_n and_o renovation_n respect_v both_o the_o raise_v saint_n and_o those_o in_o the_o â—â—â—ural_a life_n according_a to_o prediction_n and_o promise_a mercy_n belong_v to_o both_o sort_n then_o etc._n etc._n which_o be_v all_o most_o sure_o confirm_v doctrine_n to_o be_v true_a and_o faithful_a by_o he_o that_o be_v say_v to_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n in_o this_o text_n and_o all_o as_o belong_v to_o the_o davidical_a kingdom_n of_o christ_n into_o the_o possession_n whereof_o the_o raise_a saint_n be_v bring_v by_o the_o first_o bless_v bodily_a resurrection_n as_o their_o inlet_n thereinto_o second_o this_o may_v inform_v christian_n first_o of_o the_o divine_a excellency_n of_o this_o book_n 2._o of_o the_o incomparable_a usefulness_n thereof_o in_o those_o many_o great_a respect_n of_o the_o saint_n great_a concernment_n in_o that_o time_n and_o state_n lead_v they_o into_o and_o secure_v also_o unto_o they_o their_o eternal_a happiness_n in_o the_o high_a heaven_n upon_o the_o complete_n thereof_o and_o three_o thereupon_o of_o the_o great_a reason_n they_o 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