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or_o behead_v and_o then_o no_o regeneration_n be_v to_o be_v expect_v that_o must_v be_v now_o in_o this_o life_n or_o never_o and_o it_o be_v also_o of_o such_o as_o be_v regenerate_v before_o they_o die_v else_o they_o will_v never_o have_v be_v martyr_n of_o jesus_n christ_n again_o if_o this_o live_n be_v regeneration_n than_o all_o regenerate_a man_n must_v be_v make_v such_o in_o a_o short_a compass_n of_o time_n for_o all_o saint_n till_o then_o that_o have_v die_v shall_v then_o so_o live_v again_o and_o if_o all_o regenerate_a man_n must_v live_v with_o christ_n a_o 1000_o year_n in_o regeneration_n what_o become_v of_o such_o as_o die_v before_o christ_n take_v our_o nature_n or_o when_o since_o do_v all_o such_o live_v with_o christ_n 1000_o year_n altogether_o in_o regeneration_n again_o the_o purpose_n of_o this_o live_n be_v to_o be_v now_o reveal_v as_o a_o mercy_n not_o know_v before_o as_o to_o time_n and_o many_o other_o thing_n respect_v the_o first_o say_v 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eve_n as_o man_n through_o the_o bless_a promise_a seed_n of_o the_o woman_n the_o great_a redeemer_n of_o all_o man_n or_o as_o the_o seed_n of_o japhet_n be_v gentile_n by_o their_o first_o or_o second_o call_v aforesaid_a or_o as_o that_o spiritual_a seed_n of_o abrah_n isaac_n or_o jacob_n by_o that_o one_o divine_a seed_n christ_n to_o come_v as_o the_o natural_a and_o spiritual_a israel_n also_o or_o the_o spiritual_a israel_n only_o or_o as_o any_o way_n have_v a_o title_n by_o and_o with_o christ_n in_o his_o say_a davidical_a kingdom_n they_o will_v upon_o all_o those_o or_o the_o like_a account_n or_o interest_n whereby_o such_o divine_a goodness_n be_v convey_v to_o they_o according_o magnify_v his_o name_n and_o all_o together_o sound_z forth_o his_o praise_n for_o they_o all_o as_o christ_n mystical_a member_n perfect_v rejoice_v in_o the_o happiness_n one_o of_o another_o and_o all_o joint_o exalt_v christ_n their_o divine_a and_o glorious_a head_n and_o hus_n band_n 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jerusalem_n state_n follow_v as_o in_o the_o seven_o epistle_n and_o all_o part_n follow_v as_o we_o show_v prod._n p._n 39.40_o and_o so_o to_o occasion_v we_o to_o look_v unto_o what_o god_n reveal_v of_o the_o state_n of_o his_o church_n before_o by_o daniel_n and_o other_o under_o the_o four_o monarchy_n and_o so_o by_o look_v back_o to_o the_o fall_n of_o david_n tabernacle_n to_o consider_v what_o be_v foretell_v of_o the_o raise_n it_o up_o again_o and_o so_o of_o all_o the_o say_v ancient_o reveal_v promise_n one_o by_o one_o to_o observe_v by_o the_o guidance_n of_o god_n word_n and_o spirit_n what_o they_o all_o relate_v unto_o till_o we_o come_v backward_o to_o the_o first_o divine_o publish_v grace_n gen._n 3.15_o the_o foundation_n and_o short_a comprisal_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n yea_o of_o the_o whole_a book_n of_o god_n from_o whence_o as_o the_o spring_n head_n all_o the_o other_o rivulet_n have_v flow_v in_o their_o several_a course_n to_o empty_v themselves_o into_o 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