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kingly_a office_n so_o general_o consider_v in_o the_o other_o two_o succeed_a great_a period_n it_o shall_v so_o be_v do_v but_o it_o have_v so_o reveal_v and_o in_o a_o great_a part_n have_v be_v so_o fulfil_v according_o by_o suitable_a dispensation_n at_o all_o time_n hitherto_o therefore_o what_o be_v so_o reveal_v for_o the_o future_a shall_v according_o be_v fulfil_v also_o 6._o if_o according_a to_o scripture_n experience_n have_v manifest_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o mediator_n office_n most_o eminent_o for_o what_o be_v pass_v in_o such_o general_a consideration_n and_o do_v witness_v the_o like_a for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v then_o in_o due_a time_n will_v be_v like_o execution_n for_o the_o general_a in_o regard_n of_o what_o remain_v to_o be_v do_v but_o according_a to_o scripture_n it_o have_v be_v so_o accomplish_v in_o experience_n in_o what_o be_v past_a therefore_o according_a to_o scripture_n it_o shall_v be_v so_o in_o the_o time_n to_o
the_o time_n of_o christ_n reign_n jehovah_n shamma_fw-la the_o load_n be_v there_o the_o prophet_n hosea_n in_o chap._n 1._o verse_n 11._o then_o shall_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o child_n of_o judah_n be_v gather_v together_o and_o shall_v appoint_v themselves_o one_o head_n and_o shall_v come_v up_o out_o of_o the_o land_n for_o great_a shall_v be_v the_o day_n of_o jezreel_n which_o never_o yet_o be_v fulfil_v but_o shall_v be_v in_o its_o time_n so_o again_o chap._n 3.5_o afterward_o shall_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n return_n and_o seek_v the_o lord_n their_o god_n and_o david_n their_o king_n and_o shall_v fear_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o goodness_n in_o the_o latter_a day_n which_o can_v have_v no_o adequate_a accomplishment_n but_o in_o christ_n kingdom_n to_o the_o like_a purpose_n the_o prophet_n joel_n chap._n 2._o ult_n have_v in_o vers_n 31._o show_v what_o a_o terrible_a destruction_n shall_v be_v when_o christ_n shall_v make_v his_o foe_n his_o footstool_n and_o set_v up_o his_o kingdom_n vers_fw-la 32._o he_o say_v it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o whosoever_o shall_v call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v deliver_v for_o in_o mount_n zion_n and_o in_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v deliverance_n as_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v and_o in_o the_o remnant_n who_o the_o lord_n shall_v call_v and_o chap._n 3.2_o last_o verse_n and_o judah_n shall_v dwell_v for_o ever_o and_o jerusalem_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n for_o i_o will_v cleanse_v their_o blood_n that_o i_o have_v not_o cleanse_v for_o the_o lord_n dwell_v in_o zion_n the_o prophet_n amos_n also_o full_o witness_v to_o this_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n chap._n 9.11_o 12._o in_o that_o day_n will_v i_o raise_v up_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o david_n which_o be_v fall_v and_o close_o up_o the_o breach_n thereof_o and_o i_o will_v raise_v up_o the_o ruin_n and_o will_v build_v it_o as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o old_a and_o vers_fw-la 12._o that_o they_o may_v possess_v the_o remnant_n of_o edom_n and_o all_o the_o heathen_a that_o be_v call_v by_o my_o name_n say_v the_o lord_n that_o do_v this_o and_z vers_n 14._o i_o will_v bring_v again_o the_o captivity_n of_o my_o people_n of_o israel_n and_o they_o shall_v build_v the_o waste_a city_n and_o inhabit_v they_o and_o they_o shall_v plant_v vineyard_n and_o drink_v the_o wine_n thereof_o they_o shall_v also_o make_v garden_n and_o eat_v the_o fruit_n of_o they_o and_o i_o will_v plant_v they_o upon_o their_o land_n and_o they_o shall_v no_o more_o be_v pull_v up_o out_o of_o their_o land_n which_o i_o have_v give_v to_o they_o say_v the_o lord_n god_n even_o obadiah_n in_o his_o short_a prophefie_n have_v high_a expression_n of_o the_o deliverance_n on_o mount_n zion_n vers_fw-la 17._o and_o there_o shall_v be_v holiness_n and_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n shall_v possess_v their_o possession_n but_o more_o direct_a to_o our_o present_a purpose_n verse_n ult_n and_o saviour_n shall_v come_v up_o to_o mount_n zion_n to_o judge_v the_o mount_n of_o esau_n and_o the_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v the_o lord_n herein_o be_v likewise_o the_o prophecy_n of_o micab_n very_o evident_a chap._n 4.1_o in_o the_o last_o day_n it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v which_o word_n the_o last_o day_n we_o may_v observe_v frequent_o to_o be_v use_v to_o this_o purpose_n and_o the_o like_a that_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v establish_v in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v exalt_v above_o the_o hill_n and_o the_o people_n shall_v flow_v unto_o it_o and_o verse_n 2._o many_o nation_n shall_v come_v and_o say_v let_v we_o go_v up_o to_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n and_o he_o will_v teach_v we_o of_o his_o way_n and_o we_o will_v walk_v in_o his_o path_n for_o the_o law_n shall_v go_v forth_o of_o zion_n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o jerusalem_n and_o verse_n 3_o he_o shall_v judge_v among_o many_o people_n and_o rebuke_v strong_a nation_n afar_o off_o etc._n etc._n and_o chap._n 5._o when_o he_o have_v speak_v of_o smite_v the_o judge_n of_o israel_n with_o a_o rod_n on_o the_o cheek_n vers_fw-la 2._o he_o than_o show_v that_o out_o of_o bethlehem_a ephratah_n shall_v go_v he_o that_o be_v to_o be_v ruler_n in_o israel_n who_o go_v forth_o have_v be_v from_o of_o old_a from_o everlasting_a and_o vers_fw-la 4._o he_o shall_v stand_v and_o feed_v in_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n and_o they_o shall_v abide_v for_o now_o shall_v be_v be_v great_a unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n again_o when_o the_o prophet_n zephaniah_n chap._n 3._o have_v foretell_v how_o christ_n will_v destroy_v his_o enemy_n as_o seem_v probable_a at_o the_o armageddon_n battle_n mention_v rev._n 16._o and_o 19_o 〈…〉_o former_a verse_n he_o than_o add_v vers_fw-la 9_o for_o the_o will_v 〈…〉_o the_o people_n of_o a_o pure_a language_n that_o they_o may_v all_o 〈…〉_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o serve_v he_o with_o one_o consent_n 〈…〉_o vers_fw-la 14._o sing_v o_o daughter_n of_o zion_n shout_n o_o israel_n 〈…〉_o lord_n have_v take_v away_o thy_o judgement_n he_o have_v cast_v 〈…〉_o enemy_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n even_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o 〈…〉_o thou_o thou_o shall_v not_o see_v evil_a any_o more_o vers_n 17._o the_o 〈…〉_o god_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o be_v mighty_a he_o will_v save_v thou_o he_o will_v rejoice_v over_o thou_o with_o joy_n we_o will_v rest_v in_o his_o love_n he_o will_v jâ—y_v over_o thou_o with_o sing_v etc._n etc._n and_o so_o forward_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chap._n to_o the_o purpose_n which_o like_a expression_n be_v much_o above_o all_o succeed_a time_n save_o these_o our_o saviour_n have_v reveal_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o next_o place_n among_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o prophet_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n proceed_v we_o to_o the_o prophet_n zechariah_n who_o be_v as_o clear_v herein_o as_o any_o of_o the_o former_a and_o be_v after_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n can_v least_o be_v interpret_v of_o that_o which_o be_v pass_v zach._n 6.12_o thus_o speak_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n behold_v the_o man_n who_o name_n be_v the_o branch_n and_o he_o shall_v grow_v up_o out_o of_o his_o place_n and_o he_o shall_v build_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o he_o shall_v bear_v the_o glory_n and_o shall_v sit_v and_o rule_v on_o the_o throne_n so_o that_o zerubbabel_n to_o who_o this_o be_v speak_v be_v but_o a_o dim_a shade_n to_o this_o mighty_a prince_n and_o he_o shall_v he_o a_o priest_n upon_o the_o throne_n and_o the_o counsel_n of_o peace_n shall_v be_v between_o they_o both_o so_o chap._n 8.8_o i_o will_v bring_v they_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v my_o people_n and_o i_o will_v be_v their_o god_n in_o truth_n and_o righteousness_n again_o chap._n 9.16_o and_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n shall_v save_v they_o in_o that_o day_n as_o the_o flock_n of_o his_o people_n for_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o the_o stone_n of_o a_o crown_n lift_v up_o as_o a_o ensign_n upon_o his_o land_n verse_n 17._o how_o great_a be_v his_o goodness_n how_o great_a be_v his_o beauty_n etc._n etc._n and_o zach._n 12.7_o the_o lord_n also_o shall_v save_v the_o tent_n of_o judah_n first_o that_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n do_v not_o magnify_v themselves_o against_o judah_n verse_n 8._o in_o that_o day_n shall_v the_o lord_n defend_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o he_o that_o be_v feeble_a among_o they_o at_o that_o time_n shall_v be_v as_o david_n and_o the_o house_n of_o david_n shall_v he_o as_o god_n as_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n before_o they_o last_o consider_v the_o testimony_n of_o the_o 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