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glorious_a angel_n enter_v upon_o his_o kingom_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o i_o say_v before_o order_v it_o with_o judgement_n and_o justice_n execute_v righteousness_n in_o the_o earth_n compose_v a_o glorious_a metropolis_n of_o those_o sinless_a sorrowless_a joyful_a immortal_a saint_n who_o descend_v and_o come_v with_o he_o from_o heaven_n and_o cause_n the_o rest_n who_o be_v godly_a in_o all_o the_o world_n who_o be_v call_v the_o nation_n that_o be_v save_v rev._n 21.24_o for_o then_o there_o will_v be_v a_o very_a great_a and_o unparallelable_a conversion_n but_o yet_o in_o another_o state_n to_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n thereof_o and_o take_v their_o direction_n thence_o will_v he_o thus_o make_v all_o thing_n new_a and_o cause_n thing_n old_a to_o pass_v away_o have_v the_o saint_n a_o eye_n to_o look_v through_o all_o those_o sad_a and_o sharp_a calamity_n of_o a_o thousand_o and_o six_o or_o seven_o hundred_o year_n continuance_n unto_o this_o time_n as_o they_o 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to_o which_o they_o be_v unite_v that_o they_o have_v rather_o be_v with_o they_o in_o some_o kind_n of_o conflict_n though_o then_o there_o will_v be_v none_o then_o without_o they_o in_o full_a and_o perfect_a triumph_n 11._o because_o they_o who_o interpret_v the_o precedent_a chapter_n viz._n rev._n 19_o of_o some_o begin_a destruction_n of_o antichrist_n precede_v christ_n second_v come_v but_o not_o of_o the_o full_a and_o final_a destruction_n of_o antichrist_n at_o christ_n second_o come_v do_v flat_o contradict_v the_o plain_a text_n of_o scripture_n rev._n 16.14_o 15._o rev._n 17.14_o rev._n 19.18.20_o 21._o and_o do_v direct_o oppose_v themselves_o to_o all_o orthodox_n antiquity_n yea_o to_o hierom_n and_o aâ—stin_n themselves_o to_o who_o they_o be_v wont_v every_o where_o to_o appeal_v even_o in_o this_o very_a controversy_n itself_o 12._o because_o this_o interpretation_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o martyr_n or_o of_o the_o saint_n â—or_a i_o take_v they_o for_o one_o 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apochalyptica_fw-la part_n 2_o synchr_n 4.5.6.7_o where_o the_o 1000_o year_n be_v place_v after_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o prove_v to_o follow_v it_o apochalyptick_a order_n and_o consent_n of_o other_o scripture_n especial_o prophetical_a which_o do_v most_o wonderful_o confirm_v the_o same_o it_o be_v know_v to_o a_o proverb_n that_o one_o fool_n may_v object_v more_o than_o ten_o wise_a man_n can_v present_o answer_v yet_o i_o free_o profess_v i_o find_v this_o truth_n so_o plain_a si_fw-la deer_n non_fw-fr de_fw-fr modo_fw-la loquimur_fw-la that_o i_o know_v not_o any_o thing_n that_o can_v be_v object_v which_o admit_v not_o of_o a_o very_a fair_a and_o plain_a solution_n those_o objection_n therefore_o which_o be_v usual_o urge_v and_o may_v perchance_o be_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o some_o i_o shall_v with_o the_o reader_n good_a leave_n speak_v next_o to_o with_o all_o brevity_n object_n 1_o how_o can_v this_o principle_n hold_v good_a for_o do_v not_o christ_n tell_v we_o that_o his_o kingdom_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n john_n 18.36_o to_o this_o objection_n i_o answer_v 1._o that_o these_o word_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o his_o first_o and_o not_o of_o his_o second_o come_v 2._o it_o be_v not_o of_o its_o world_n ratione_fw-la originis_fw-la in_o respect_n of_o the_o original_n but_o it_o be_v in_o the_o world_n in_o respect_n of_o place_n if_o my_o kingdom_n say_v our_o saviour_n be_v of_o this_o world_n understand_v it_o as_o he_o there_o speak_v it_o of_o that_o his_o first_o come_n then_o will_v my_o servant_n fight_v that_o i_o shall_v not_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o jew_n but_o now_o be_v my_o kingdom_n not_o from_o hence_o i.e._n of_o this_o world_n as_o he_o say_v before_o note_v also_o the_o word_n now_o now_o or_o at_o this_o time_n my_o kingdom_n be_v not_o from_o hence_o or_o of_o this_o world_n 3._o it_o be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n ratione_fw-la conditionis_fw-la in_o respect_n of_o its_o condition_n thus_o the_o 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est_fw-la terrenum_fw-la ratione_fw-la loci_fw-la coeleste_fw-la raâ—â—one_fw-la conditionis_fw-la it_o be_v earthly_a in_o respect_n of_o place_n it_o be_v heavenly_a in_o respect_n of_o condition_n place_n and_o condition_n be_v two_o thing_n 4._o it_o be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n so_o the_o word_n run_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v of_o the_o world_n that_o now_o be_v but_o of_o the_o world_n that_o be_v to_o come_v for_o the_o world_n that_o now_o be_v shall_v be_v change_v and_o in_o that_o respect_n shall_v cease_v to_o be_v and_o another_o world_n shall_v be_v erect_v or_o come_v in_o place_n call_v in_o scripture_n the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o in_o that_o world_n to_o come_v shall_v that_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n be_v heb_fw-mi 2.5_o and_o 2_o pet._n 3.13_o rev._n 21.1_o object_n 2_o but_o it_o be_v say_v job_n
hence_o chrysostom_n upon_o the_o place_n say_v aute_fw-la impios_fw-la resurgent_fw-la justi_fw-la ut_fw-la sint_fw-la primi_fw-la in_o resurrectione_n non_fw-la tantum_fw-la dignitate_fw-la sed_fw-la tempore_fw-la the_o just_a shall_v rise_v before_o the_o wicked_a that_o they_o may_v be_v first_o in_o the_o resurrection_n not_o only_o in_o dignity_n but_o in_o time_n now_o if_o the_o dead_a in_o christ_n shall_v rise_v first_o when_o shall_v the_o wicked_a rise_n but_o in_o a_o second_o resurrection_n and_o if_o the_o resurrection_n st._n paul_n speak_v of_o be_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n why_o be_v not_o the_o resurrection_n st._n john_n speak_v of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n two_o and_o paul_n tell_v we_o plain_o 1_o cor._n 15.23_o to_o 26._o that_o there_o be_v a_o exact_a order_n in_o the_o resurrection_n and_o that_o the_o order_n be_v thus_o first_o christ_n the_o first_o fruit_n and_o captain_n of_o our_o salvation_n lead_v the_o way_n and_o be_v 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and_o his_o follower_n to_o be_v person_n likely_a to_o own_o the_o reign_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o follower_n when_o all_o the_o world_n wonder_v after_o the_o beast_n rev._n 13.3_o 4_o câ—e_n the_o pope_n and_o his_o party_n that_o beastly_a power_n &_o and_o faction_n and_o worship_v the_o beast_n and_o cry_v he_o upas_fw-la a_o non_fw-la such_o say_v who_o be_v like_o he_o who_o be_v able_a to_o make_v war_n with_o he_o as_o they_o do_v for_o one_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o sixty_o year_n which_o time_n alas_o be_v not_o yet_o out_o as_o the_o sad_a face_n of_o christendom_n at_o this_o day_n witness_n i_o say_v then_o for_o christ_n reign_n and_o kingdom_n to_o be_v decry_v yea_o almost_o thrust_v out_o of_o acknowledgement_n who_o can_v at_o all_o wonder_n and_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o so_o far_o be_v the_o opinion_n from_o novelty_n this_o millennium_n have_v be_v full_o own_v before_o yea_o and_o partly_o under_o the_o very_a reign_n of_o anti-christ_n that_o it_o be_v 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