Selected quad for the lemma: water_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
water_n	great_a	river_n	time_n	3,870	5	3.5818	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
B03979	Apocalyptical mysteries, touching the two witnesses, the seven vials, and the two kingdoms, to wit, of Christ, and of Antichrist, expounded. Wherein is contained some things necessary for the saints in this present generation to know ... By H.K. a servant of Jesus Christ.	Knollys, Hanserd, 1599?-1691.	1667 (1667)	Wing K704; ESTC R225382	40,331	114

which_o dragon_n be_v call_v the_o old_a serpent_n the_o devil_n and_o satan_n chap._n 12.9_o &_o 20.2_o and_o he_o lay_v hold_v on_o the_o dragon_n that_o old_a serpent_n which_o be_v the_o devil_n and_o satan_n by_o the_o beast_n then_o in_o this_o verse_n be_v mean_v the_o roman_a antichristian_a politic_a and_o ecclesiastic_a state_n kingdom_n rule_n power_n dominion_n worship_n and_o government_n ●wit_n the_o whole_a complex_n body_n of_o anti●hrist_n who_o have_v his_o power_n throne_n and_o ●eat_n authority_n give_v unto_o he_o by_o the_o de●il_n and_o do_v by_o virtue_n thereof_o exercise_n ●oth_v a_o political_a and_o ecclesiastical_a government_n and_o this_o roman_a politic_a and_o ec●esiastick_a state_n be_v that_o antichrist_n who_o deal_v the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n 1_o john_n 2._o ●_o and_o that_o man_n of_o sin_n and_o son_n of_o ●rdition_n 2_o thes_n 2.3_o 4_o 9_o 10._o who_o oppose_v and_o exalt_v himself_o above_o all_o that_o be_v call_v god_n or_o that_o be_v worship_v even_o that_o beast_n that_o ascend_v out_o of_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n and_o go_v into_o perdition_n chap._n 17.8_o 11._o as_o the_o beast_n be_v the_o object_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n so_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o beast_n be_v the_o subject_a upon_o which_o this_o five_o vial_n of_o his_o wrath_n be_v pour_v out_o and_o the_o five_o angel_n pour_v out_o his_o vial_n upon_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o beast_n vers_fw-la 10._o by_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o beast_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v the_o place_n even_o the_o principal_a place_n where_o the_o beast_n do_v exercise_v his_o power_n and_o great_a authority_n which_o be_v rome_n and_o also_o all_o other_o great_a city_n where_o the_o beast_n have_v his_o residence_n his_o throne_n his_o court_n and_o exercise_v his_o grandeur_n and_o great_a authority_n the_o city_n of_o rome_n be_v the_o seve●_n mountain_n on_o which_o the_o woman_n that_o be_v mystical_a babylon_n sit_v chap._n 17.5_o 9_o and_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o beast_n be_v distinct_a from_o his_o power_n and_o authority_n as_o it_o be_v chap._n 13.2_o it_o must_v be_v interpret_v of_o the_o place_n 〈◊〉_d the_o beast_n residence_n where_o his_o throne_n 〈◊〉_d place_v and_o his_o power_n and_o great_a authori●●_n be_v principal_o exercise_v the_o effect_n of_o this_o five_o vial_n be_v four_o first_o a_o great_a eclipse_n of_o the_o beast_n fo●mer_a greatness_n grandeur_n and_o glor●_n and_o his_o kingdom_n be_v full_a of_o darkness_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o beast_n kingdom_n and_o dominion_n both_o in_o the_o political_a and_o ecclesiastical_a part_n thereof_o be_v total_o eclipse_v darken_a and_o cloud_v the_o second_o effect_n of_o this_o vial_n will_v be_v the_o extremity_n of_o rage_n that_o the_o worshipper_n of_o the_o beast_n will_v fall_v into_o and_o they_o gnaw_v their_o tongue_n for_o pain_n the_o three_o effect_n of_o this_o vial_n will_v be_v their_o blasphemy_n against_o god_n and_o they_o blaspheme_v god_n because_o of_o their_o pain_n and_o sore_n the_o four_o effect_n will_v be_v a_o impenitent_a frame_n of_o hardness_n of_o heart_n and_o they_o repent_v not_o of_o their_o deed_n so_o that_o although_o the_o beast_n and_o some_o of_o his_o worshipper_n live_v after_o his_o kingdom_n and_o dominion_n both_o political_a and_o ecclesiastical_a be_v destroy_v yet_o they_o repent_v not_o of_o their_o idolatry_n which_o cause_v god_n to_o proceed_v in_o his_o judgement_n and_o to_o pour_v out_o the_o 6_o and_o seven_o vial_n upon_o they_o and_o the_o six_o angel_n pour_v out_o his_o vial_n upon_o the_o great_a river_n euphrates_n vers_fw-la 12._o the_o object_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n pour_v out_o of_o this_o vial_n be_v the_o river_n euphrates_n there_o be_v a_o river_n that_o run_v through_o mesopotamia_n unto_o old_a babylon_n which_o by_o way_n of_o eminency_n above_o all_o other_o river_n be_v call_v the_o great_a river_n the_o river_n euphrates_n gen._n 15.18_o deut._n 1.7_o josh_n 1.4_o unto_o which_o this_o may_v bear_v some_o allusion_n because_o what_o that_o natural_a river_n be_v to_o material_a babylon_n this_o metaphorical_a river_n be_v to_o mystical_a babylon_n the_o principal_a benefit_n of_o a_o great_a river_n be_v two_o viz._n revenue_n isa_n 23.3_o the_o harvest_n of_o the_o river_n be_v her_o revenue_n and_o strength_n isa_n 8.7_o the_o water_n of_o the_o river_n strong_a and_o many_o even_o the_o king_n of_o assyria_n and_o all_o his_o glory_n by_o the_o great_a river_n euphrates_n here_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v that_o which_o be_v the_o harvest_n of_o babylon_n revenue_n and_o the_o puissance_n of_o her_o strength_n at_o this_o juncture_n of_o time_n when_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o beast_n by_o the_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o five_o vial_n be_v break_v and_o in_o a_o measure_n destroy_v that_o the_o day_n of_o god_n great_a wrath_n will_v be_v upon_o the_o merchandise_n of_o babylon_n viz._n her_o merchandise_n of_o gold_n and_o silver_n precious_a stone_n and_o pearl_n purple_a and_o scarlet_a wine_n and_o oil_n corn_n and_o cattle_n slave_n and_o soul_n of_o man_n be_v manifest_a chap._n 18.10_o 11_o 12_o 17._o for_o in_o one_o hour_n so_o great_a riches_n be_v come_v to_o nought_o and_o by_o that_o judgement_n of_o god_n upon_o babylon_n her_o great_a revenue_n which_o be_v one_o stream_n of_o the_o great_a river_n be_v dry_v up_o but_o the_o strength_n of_o mystical_a babylon_n figure_v forth_o by_o this_o great_a river_n euphrates_n in_o this_o 12._o verse_n be_v the_o great_a turk_n and_o his_o numerous_a and_o mighty_a people_n who_o will_v be_v at_o this_o juncture_n of_o time_n aid_v and_o assist_v the_o beast_n and_o mystical_a babylon_n against_o christ_n and_o his_o zion_n for_o which_o cause_n god_n will_v pour_v out_o this_o vial_n of_o his_o wrath_n upon_o both_o turk_n and_o pope_n and_o upon_o all_o the_o people_n and_o multitude_n who_o be_v the_o water_n of_o this_o great_a river_n chap._n 17.15_o and_o the_o reason_n why_o i_o rather_o incline_v to_o this_o opinion_n than_o the_o former_a be_v because_o all_o expositor_n do_v interpret_v the_o great_a river_n euphrates_n chap._n 9.14_o to_o be_v the_o turk_n now_o consider_v that_o this_o great_a river_n be_v mention_v but_o in_o those_o two_o place_n of_o this_o book_n of_o the_o revelation_n first_o under_o the_o six_o trumpet_n chap._n 9.14_o and_o second_o under_o the_o six_o vial_n chap._n 16.12_o i_o conceive_v it_o be_v most_o probable_a that_o one_o sort_n or_o nation_n of_o people_n be_v intend_v in_o both_o place_n to_o wit_n the_o turk_n who_o then_o do_v and_o now_o do_v inhabit_v about_o that_o great_a river_n euphrates_n and_o as_o the_o lose_n of_o the_o four_o angel_n which_o be_v bind_v in_o that_o great_a river_n chap._n 9.14_o signify_v the_o turk_n break_v in_o and_o overrun_v the_o nation_n as_o a_o plague_n follow_v antichrist_n upon_o the_o christian_a world_n so_o the_o dry_n up_o of_o the_o water_n of_o this_o same_o great_a river_n chap._n 16.12_o signifi_v the_o waste_a and_o destroy_v of_o the_o turk_n dominion_n power_n and_o people_n as_o a_o plague_n upon_o they_o for_o stand_v in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o people_n and_o aid_v assist_a and_z helping_z his_o and_o his_o people_n enemy_n who_o god_n have_v purpose_v to_o destroy_v utter_o that_o the_o way_n of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o east_n may_v be_v prepare_v vers_fw-la 12._o by_o the_o king_n of_o the_o east_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v the_o jew_n who_o be_v call_v king_n because_o of_o the_o kingly_a dignity_n which_o god_n will_v put_v upon_o they_o in_o that_o day_n mich._n 4.8_o the_o kingdom_n shall_v come_v to_o the_o daughter_n of_o jerusalem_n isa_n 62.1_o 2_o 3._o thou_o shall_v be_v a_o crown_n of_o glory_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o a_o rayal_n diadem_n in_o the_o hand_n of_o thy_o god_n and_o the_o king_n of_o the_o east_n because_o they_o shall_v come_v from_o the_o east_n country_n at_o least_o some_o of_o they_o isa_n 43.5_o i_o will_v bring_v thy_o seed_n from_o the_o east_n etc._n etc._n the_o way_n that_o be_v to_o be_v prepare_v for_o the_o jew_n be_v twofold_a first_o for_o their_o conversion_n and_o second_o for_o their_o return_n unto_o their_o own_o land_n by_o take_v the_o stumbling-block_n out_o of_o their_o way_n isa_n 57.14_o the_o papist_n be_v a_o very_a great_a stumbling-block_n unto_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o turk_n be_v a_o great_a impediment_n unto_o their_o return_n unto_o their_o own_o land_n unto_o which_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o bring_v they_o ezek._n 37.21_o 22_o 25._o and_o to_o that_o end_n god_n will_v have_v both_o these_o stumbling-block_n remove_v out_o of_o the_o way_n of_o his_o ancient_a people_n the_o jew_n that_o which_o follow_v in_o

ecclesiastic_a government_n and_o kingdom_n give_v their_o power_n and_o strength_n unto_o the_o beast_n chap._n 17.12_o 13._o and_o to_o his_o counsel_n synod_n court_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v the_o river_n into_o which_o these_o fountain_n run_v and_o so_o into_o the_o sea_n of_o rome_n canterbury_n etc._n etc._n the_o great_a monarch_n of_o this_o world_n and_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v say_v in_o scripture_n to_o be_v the_o head_n of_o their_o river_n ezek._n 29.3_o 4._o &_o 32.2_o 6._o i_o will_v also_o water_v with_o thy_o blood_n the_o land_n wherein_o thou_o swime_v etc._n etc._n again_o as_o the_o fountain_n do_v signify_v king_n etc._n etc._n so_o by_o the_o river_n into_o which_o their_o stream_n do_v continual_o run_v and_o be_v fill_v and_o influence_v by_o they_o be_v mean_v the_o antichristian_a hierarchy_n popish_a clergy_n and_o all_o the_o false_a prophet_n teacher_n and_o priest_n and_o upon_o all_o that_o be_v in_o holy_a order_n as_o they_o speak_v who_o preach_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o worship_v his_o image_n such_o as_o these_o be_v call_v well_n though_o without_o any_o live_n and_o refresh_v water_n 2_o pet._n 2.1_o 17._o and_o they_o be_v here_o fit_o resemble_v unto_o river_n of_o water_n in_o the_o beast_n kingdom_n this_o antichristian_a monarchy_n hierarchy_n popish_a clergy_n priest_n and_o prelate_n like_o the_o river_n and_o fountain_n in_o and_o about_o a_o great_a city_n isa_n 18.27_o ezek._n 32.2_o though_o they_o spoil_v the_o land_n and_o waste_v the_o city_n and_o foul_a the_o water_n for_o as_o a_o fountain_n cast_v out_o her_o filthy_a water_n so_o do_v these_o corrupt_a fountain_n cast_v out_o their_o wickedness_n jer._n 6.7_o yet_o that_o great_a city_n mystical_a babylon_n be_v make_v very_o great_a and_o like_o the_o assyrian_a of_o old_a ezek._n 31.3_o 4_o 5._o her_o height_n be_v exalt_v and_o she_o be_v enrich_v because_o of_o the_o multitude_n of_o these_o water_n and_o fountain_n of_o she_o who_o nursery_n and_o seminary_n like_o the_o deep_a with_o her_o river_n run_v round_o about_o their_o plant_n send_v out_o their_o little_a river_n unto_o all_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o field_n and_o into_o the_o deep_a sea_n the_o effect_n of_o this_o vial_n be_v their_o own_o blood_n which_o god_n in_o his_o righteous_a judgement_n give_v those_o monarch_n king_n prelate_n priest_n and_o all_o the_o popish_a church_n and_o clergyman_n to_o drink_v as_o a_o just_a retaliation_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o faithful_a saint_n and_o sackcloth_n witness_n which_o this_o scarlet_a beast_n and_o bloody_a whore_n of_o rome_n have_v shed_v by_o persecute_v and_o kill_v they_o chap._n 13._o ●7_n &_o 11.7.17.4_o 5_o 6._o &_o 18.20_o 24._o for_o which_o judgement_n the_o lord_n be_v acknowledge_v by_o all_o his_o saint_n and_o holy_a angel_n in_o heaven_n and_o on_o earth_n to_o be_v righteous_a and_o his_o judgement_n also_o be_v acknowledge_v by_o they_o to_o be_v true_a and_o righteous_a verse_n 5_o 6_o 7._o the_o four_o angel_n pour_v out_o his_o vial_n upon_o the_o sun_n of_o the_o beast_n kingdom_n vers_fw-la 8._o that_o be_v to_o say_v upon_o the_o emperor_n of_o germany_n the_o king_n of_o spain_n etc._n etc._n with_o respect_n to_o the_o temporal_a and_o political_a part_n of_o the_o beast_n kingdom_n and_o upon_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n the_o popish_a cardinal_n and_o arch-bishop_n etc._n etc._n with_o respect_n to_o the_o spiritual_a and_o ecclesiastical_a part_n of_o the_o beast_n kingdom_n those_o antichristian_a emperor_n king_n pope_n and_o prelate_n like_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o firmament_n of_o heaven_n gen._n 1.16_o 17_o 18._o be_v most_o eminent_a and_o chief_a light_n and_o have_v the_o most_o eminent_a grandeur_n rule_n and_o dominion_n in_o the_o firmament_n or_o fabric_n 〈◊〉_d the_o beast_n politic_a and_o ecclesiastic_a government_n and_o kingdom_n and_o be_v fit_o resemble_v by_o the_o sun_n and_o other_o light_v 〈◊〉_d heaven_n isa_n 13.9_o 10_o 11._o the_o effect_n of_o this_o vial_n be_v the_o scorch_a of_o man_n with_o great_a heat_n vers_fw-la 9_o by_o th●_n power_n that_o be_v give_v unto_o this_o angel_n so_o t●_n do_v vers_n 8._o the_o man_n that_o be_v scorch_v with_o fire_n and_o with_o great_a heat_n vers_fw-la 8_o 9_o be_v those_o man_n of_o the_o beast_n kingdom_n who_o worship_n the_o beast_n and_o his_o image_n chap._n 14.8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o who_o be_v torment_v with_o fi●●_n and_o brimstone_n which_o cause_v they_o to_o blas●_n pheme_v the_o name_n of_o god_n who_o have_v powe●_n over_o these_o plague_n and_o they_o repent_v n●_n to_o give_v he_o glory_n vers_fw-la 9_o the_o fire_n an●_n heat_n be_v the_o burn_a heat_n and_o devour_a fire_n of_o the_o fierceness_n of_o god_n great_a wrath_n pour_v out_o of_o this_o vial_n upon_o the_o sun_n which_o cause_v those_o dreadful_a effect_n rev._n 18_o 8●_n and_o she_o shall_v be_v utter_o burn_v with_o fire_n fo●_n strong_a be_v the_o lord_n that_o judge_v she_o and_o the_o five_o angel_n pour_v out_o his_o vi●_n upon_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o beast_n vers_fw-la 10._o who_o this_o five_o angel_n be_v the_o exposition_n of_o the_o first_o verse_n give_v we_o to_o understand_v viz._n some_o of_o those_o magistrate_n into_o whos●_n hand_n god_n will_v commit_v the_o government_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n as_o be_v prove_v before_o and_o some_o of_o those_o minister_n of_o his_o church_n who_o shall_v come_v out_o of_o the_o temple_n even_o such_o of_o his_o saint_n as_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n have_v redeem_v and_o make_v king_n and_o priest_n unto_o god_n who_o shall_v reign_v on_o earth_n assist_v by_o christ_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n and_o his_o heavenly_a angel_n to_o execute_v the_o righteous_a judgement_n of_o god_n as_o be_v also_o prove_v before_o by_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o vial_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n this_o vial_n be_v one_o of_o those_o seven_o golden_a vial_n which_o be_v give_v unto_o the_o seven_o angel_n which_o be_v full_a of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o contain_v the_o last_o plague_n which_o be_v to_o be_v pour_v out_o upon_o mystical_a babylon_n to_o her_o utter_a destruction_n as_o have_v be_v prove_v before_o and_o chap._n 16._o vers_fw-la 19_o and_o all_o they_o that_o worship_v the_o beast_n and_o his_o image_n chap._n 14.8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o these_o vial_n be_v call_v the_o cup_n of_o god_n indignation_n and_o the_o cup_n of_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o fierceness_n of_o his_o wrath_n the_o beast_n be_v the_o object_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n even_o of_o the_o fierceness_n of_o his_o great_a wrath_n upon_o who_o the_o lord_n will_v pour_v out_o all_o his_o plague_n first_o and_o last_o and_o babylon_n shall_v drink_v the_o cup_n of_o his_o indignation_n chap._n 14.10_o and_o the_o nineteenth_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n beast_n in_o this_o prophecy_n of_o the_o revelation_n be_v sometime_o name_v without_o any_o distinction_n and_o then_o by_o beast_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v the_o whole_a complex_n body_n of_o the_o antichristian_a politic_a and_o ecclesiastic_a state_n of_o the_o roman_a kingdom_n church_n and_o government_n as_o chap._n 11.7_o 13.18_o 14.9_o 11._o and_o sometime_o the_o beast_n be_v name_v with_o distinction_n chap._n 13.11_o 12._o as_o if_o there_o be_v two_o beast_n both_o which_o be_v but_o one_o beast_n distinguish_v by_o his_o twofold_n power_n and_o dominion_n to_o wit_n political_n and_o ecclesiastical_a as_o do_v appear_v vers_fw-la 1._o &_o 4._o so_o chap._n 17.3_o the_o beast_n and_o the_o woman_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o political_a government_n and_o the_o ecclesiastic_a state_n likewise_o chap._n 16.13_o and_o 19.20_o the_o beast_n and_o the_o false_a prophet_n also_o the_o beast_n and_o his_o image_n chap._n 13.14_o by_o the_o beast_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v the_o roman_a antichristian_a political_a state_n power_n and_o dominion_n by_o the_o woman_n wh●_n be_v the_o whore_n the_o image_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o the_o false_a prophet_n in_o divers_a respect_n w●_n be_v to_o understand_v the_o roman_a antichristian_a ecclesiastic_a state_n church_n worship_n an●_n government_n the_o reason_n of_o this_o distinction_n be_v the_o twofold_a authority_n and_o jurisdiction_n which_o the_o beast_n exercise_v in_o the_o world_n and_o in_o the_o church_n and_o therefore_o the_o beast_n be_v say_v to_o rise_v from_o two_o place_n to_o wit_n out_o of_o the_o sea_n chap._n 13.1_o and_o out_o of_o the_o earth_n vers_fw-la 11._o and_o to_o have_v two_o horn_n like_o the_o lamb_n chap._n 13.11_o that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o twofold_a power_n political_n and_o ecclesiastical_a both_o which_o be_v give_v unto_o the_o beast_n by_o the_o dragon_n chap._n 13.2_o and_o the_o dragon_n give_v he_o his_o power_n and_o his_o throne_n and_o great_a authority_n

fowl_n of_o the_o air_n and_o every_o creep_a thing_n ●hat_n god_n create_v and_o make_v out_o of_o that_o mass_n or_o chaos_n so_o by_o the_o earth_n here_o be_v comprehend_v the_o earth_n sea_n sun_n seat_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n of_o the_o beast_n devise_v mention_v in_o this_o chapter_n and_o also_o those_o in●abiters_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v the_o object_n of_o the_o three_o dreadful_a woe_n mention_v chap._n 8.13_o whereof_o the_o three_o woe●ontains_v ●ontains_z the_o 7._o vial_n of_o the_o last_o plague_n of_o god_n to_o be_v pour_v forth_o upon_o those_o inhabi●ers_n of_o the_o earth_n who_o be_v the_o worshipper_n ●nd_v admirer_n of_o the_o beast_n chap._n 13._o 8._o 17._o 8._o &_o 14._o 9_o 10_o 11._o the_o saint_n have_v get_v the_o victory_n over_o the_o beast_n and_o over_o his_o image_n and_o over_o his_o mark_n and_o over_o the_o number_n of_o his_o name_n the_o temple_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o testimony_n in_o heaven_n be_v open_v the_o doctrine_n worship_n and_o discipline_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n in_o some_o measure_n restore●_n to_o their_o primitive_a purity_n the_o seven_o angel_n who_o have_v the_o seven_o last_o plague_n be_v come_v out_o of_o the_o temple_n and_o have_v receive_v seven_o golden_a vial_n full_a of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n with_o commission_n and_o express_a command_n to_o execute_v the_o fierceness_n of_o the_o wrath_n and_o plague_n of_o god_n pour_v out_o their_o vial_n upon_o the_o earthly_a state_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o mystical_a babylon_n and_o upon_o all_o the_o inhabiter_n of_o that_o earth_n to_o wit_n the_o worshippe●_n and_o admirer_n of_o the_o beast_n as_o have_v bee●_n before_o declare_v and_o prove_v in_o the_o exposition_n of_o the_o first_o verse_n and_o the_o first_o angel_n go_v and_o pour_v our_o his_o vial_n upon_o the_o earth_n vers_fw-la 2._o of_o th●_n beast_n kingdom_n the_o earth_n in_o scripture_n be_v often_o take_v fo●_n a_o earthly-state-apostacy_n in_o any_o nation_n or_o kingdom_n uphold_v by_o man_n of_o corrup_n mind_n and_o earthly_a interest_n gen._n 6.11_o 12_o 13._o zeph._n 3.8_o this_o earthly-stat●_a apostasy_n be_v prophesy_v of_o and_o foretell_v 〈◊〉_d ●he_n apostle_n to_o be_v in_o the_o last_o day_n 2_o tim._n ●_o 1_o 5._o and_o be_v most_o likely_a to_o be_v the_o subject_a of_o the_o last_o plague_n which_o be_v to_o be_v pour_v out_o of_o the_o seven_o vial_n upon_o the_o earth_n vers_fw-la 1._o this_o earth_n of_o the_o beast_n kingdom_n be_v that_o earth_n who_o inhabitant_n rejoice_v over_o the_o witness_n and_o warrior_n of_o the_o lord_n when_o they_o be_v slay_v by_o the_o beast_n and_o their_o dead_a body_n be_v not_o suffer_v to_o be_v put_v in_o grave_n chap._n 11.10_o against_o who_o that_o three_o woe_n be_v pronounce_v chap._n 8.13_o and_o upon_o who_o this_o first_o vial_n be_v to_o be_v pour_v out_o as_o the_o dry_a land_n be_v call_v the_o earth_n gen._n 1.10_o so_o by_o the_o earth_n in_o this_o second_o verse_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v some_o thing_n in_o the_o beast_n kingdom_n that_o bear_v a_o fit_a and_o full_a resemblance_n unto_o the_o dry_a land_n 1._o for_o foundation_n 2._o for_o all_o manner_n of_o flood_n 3._o for_o fullness_n of_o riches_n psal_n 104.5_o 14._o and_o therefore_o by_o this_o metaphorical_a earth_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v the_o foundation_n doctrine_n and_o principle_n of_o all_o false_a religion_n as_o the_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n by_o work_n the_o doctrine_n of_o popish_a supremacy_n the_o doctrine_n of_o purgatory_n mass_n worship_v of_o image_n cross_n crucifix_n altar_n etc._n etc._n the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n according_a to_o the_o commandment_n and_o invention_n of_o man_n the_o doctrine_n of_o magistratical_a and_o ministerial_a power_n coercive_o to_o be_v exercise_v over_o the_o conscience_n of_o man_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o god_n his_o worship_n and_o government_n both_o political_a and_o ecclesiastical_a etc._n etc._n which_o like_o the_o dry_a land_n call_v earth_n first_o do_v seem_v to_o stand_v so_o firm_a that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v remove_v for_o ever_o and_o second_o out_o of_o those_o earthly_a doctrine_n be_v produce_v all_o manner_n of_o food_n for_o they_o that_o make_v their_o belly_n their_o god_n as_o the_o abbot_n and_o priest_n do_v also_o three_o out_o of_o those_o earthly_a doctrine_n be_v produce_v abundance_n of_o riches_n all_o their_o temple_n cathedral_n abbey_n friaries_n nunnery_n church_n and_o chapel_n have_v be_v found_v and_o build_v upon_o this_o earth_n which_o they_o that_o be_v the_o inhabiter_n of_o this_o earth_n thought_n shall_v never_o be_v remove_v chap._n 18.7_o for_o she_o say_v in_o by'r_a heart_n i_o sit_v a_o queen_n and_o be_o no_o widow_n and_o shall_v see_v no_o sorrow_n yea_o the_o pope_n themselves_o and_o their_o cardinal_n arch-bishop_n prelate_n priest_n and_o all_o the_o clergy_n have_v be_v found_v feed_v and_o enrich_v by_o these_o earthly_a doctrine_n who_o be_v the_o inhabiter_n of_o this_o earth_n upon_o which_o this_o first_o vial_n shall_v be_v pour_v out_o and_o against_o who_o the_o three_o woe_n be_v pronounce_v chap._n 8.13_o and_o upon_o who_o the_o sad_a effect_n of_o this_o first_o vial_n will_v inevitable_o fall_v viz._n a_o noisome_a and_o grievous_a sore_n which_o fall_v upon_o the_o man_n which_o have_v the_o mark_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o upon_o they_o which_o worship_v his_o image_n which_o bear_v some_o allusion_n unto_o one_o of_o the_o noisome_a and_o grievous_a plague_n of_o egypt_n exod._n 9.10_o 11._o this_o sore_a be_v noisome_a cause_v both_o lover_n and_o friend_n unto_o babylon_n to_o stand_v afar_o off_o for_o fear_n of_o her_o torment_n chap._n 18.10_o 15_o 17._o and_o it_o be_v a_o grievous_a sore_o cause_v much_o pain_n and_o torment_v unto_o the_o worshipper_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o his_o image_n chap._n 14.8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o which_o be_v the_o property_n of_o such_o sore_n psal_n 38.11_o &_o 77.2_o the_o second_o angel_n pour_v out_o his_o vial_n upon_o the_o sea_n of_o the_o beast_n kingdom_n verse_n 3._o that_o be_v to_o say_v upon_o the_o ecclesiastic_a constitution_n form_n ordinance_n mass_n tradition_n will-worship_n and_o all_o other_o popish_a superstition_n and_o invention_n of_o mystical_a babylon_n that_o great_a whore_n and_o mother_n of_o harlot_n viz._n both_o ill-favoured_a and_o well-favoured_a harlot_n the_o catholic_n and_o national_a church_n of_o rome_n spain_n france_n etc._n etc._n which_o idolatrous_a worship_n like_o the_o sea_n when_o it_o be_v trouble_v isa_n 57.20_o be_v full_a of_o mire_n and_o dirt_n as_o the_o gather_n together_o of_o the_o water_n be_v call_v sea_n gen._n 1.10_o so_o the_o gather_v together_o of_o the_o general_a council_n national_a synod_n diocesan_n visitation_n court_n etc._n etc._n be_v call_v sea_n as_o the_o sea_n of_o rome_n the_o pope_n sea_n the_o cardinal_n sea_n canterbury_n sea_n york_n sea_n etc._n etc._n in_o which_o sea_n of_o mystical_a babylon_n the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o merchant_n of_o the_o earth_n master_n of_o ship_n and_o as_o many_o as_o trade_n by_o sea_n do_v traffic_n for_o the_o state_n and_o soul_n of_o man_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 18.9_o 11._o the_o effect_n of_o this_o vial_n be_v blood_n and_o death_n unto_o the_o idolatrous_a and_o superstitious_a worshipper_n behold_v the_o righteous_a judgement_n of_o god_n and_o his_o just_a retaliation_n unto_o the_o scarlet_a and_o bloody_a whore_n and_o false_a prophet_n the_o sea_n of_o rome_n and_o all_o other_o mystical_a sea_n of_o the_o romish_a and_o babylonish_n church_n in_o any_o nation_n who_o sea_n by_o the_o pour_v out_o of_o this_o second_o vial_n shall_v become_v like_o the_o blood_n of_o a_o dead_a man_n and_o every_o live_a soul_n die_v in_o this_o sea_n and_o this_o plague_n also_o may_v have_v some_o allusion_n unto_o that_o plague_n of_o egypt_n exod._n 7.20_o 21._o who_o water_n be_v turn_v into_o blood_n and_o the_o fish_n that_o be_v therein_o die_v so_o bloody_a and_o so_o deadly_a be_v the_o idolatrous-worship_n of_o the_o sea_n of_o rome_n and_o of_o all_o other_o nation_n that_o worship_v the_o beast_n or_o his_o image_n who_o shall_v utter_o be_v destroy_v as_o appear_v chap._n 14.9_o 10_o 11._o the_o three_o angel_n pour_v out_o his_o vial_n upon_o the_o river_n and_o fountain_n of_o water_n in_o the_o beast_n kingdom_n vers_fw-la 4._o these_o mystical_a river_n and_o fountain_n of_o water_n bear_v some_o allusion_n unto_o those_o material_a river_n and_o fountain_n which_o solomon_n say_v run_v into_o the_o sea_n eccles_n 1.7_o as_o the_o fountain_n or_o spring-head_n run_v into_o the_o river_n and_o the_o river_n run_v into_o the_o sea_n so_o the_o emperor_n king_n prince_n and_o noble_n of_o the_o roman_a antichristian_a politic_a and_o

the_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n be_v not_o any_o proper_a effect_n of_o this_o vial_n nor_o any_o part_n thereof_o but_o rather_o a_o interval_n of_o time_n betwixt_o the_o six_o and_o seven_o vial_n wherein_o some_o remarkable_a thing_n be_v to_o be_v transact_v in_o order_n to_o the_o pour_v forth_o of_o the_o seven_o vial_n and_o therefore_o contain_v a_o praeparatory_a vision_n thereunto_o in_o which_o vision_n john_n see_v three_o ambassador_n or_o agent_n send_v from_o the_o dragon_n the_o beast_n and_o the_o false_a prophet_n to_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o dragon_n be_v that_o old_a serpent_n call_v satan_n which_o be_v the_o devil_n chap._n 20.2_o the_o beast_n be_v the_o civil_a state_n or_o political_a power_n which_o beast_n rise_v out_o of_o the_o sea_n chap._n 13.1_o the_o false_a prophet_n be_v the_o ecclesiastical_a state_n which_o be_v the_o beast_n that_o rise_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n chap._n 13.11_o he_o be_v here_o call_v the_o false_a prophet_n because_o now_o he_o be_v unmask_v and_o his_o vizard_n pluck_v off_o to_o wit_n his_o pretend_a likeness_n unto_o the_o lamb_n chap._n 13.11_o and_o now_o he_o be_v discover_v to_o be_v that_o deceiver_n and_o false_a prophet_n which_o be_v to_o come_v the_o three_o unclean_a spirit_n like_o frog_n vers_fw-la 13._o be_v their_o ambassador_n or_o agent_n call_v spirit_n for_o their_o subtlety_n and_o activity_n and_o pretend_v to_o be_v spiritual_a man_n and_o employ_v principal_o about_o religious_a and_o spiritual_a affair_n like_o ahab_n false_a prophet_n 1_o king_n 22.21_o 22._o who_o deceive_v the_o king_n of_o israel_n and_o judah_n in_o persuade_v they_o to_o go_v up_o to_o ramoth_n gilead_n to_o battle_n and_o therefore_o be_v say_v to_o be_v spirit_n of_o devil_n vers_fw-la 14._o work_a miracle_n as_o the_o devil_n raise_v up_o false_a christ_n and_o false_a apostle_n so_o he_o do_v false_a prophet_n purposely_o to_o deceive_v the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o they_o may_v not_o receive_v the_o true_a christ_n believe_v the_o true_a apostle_n nor_o regard_v the_o testimony_n of_o the_o true_a prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n before_o john_n set_v down_o the_o success_n of_o this_o their_o negotiation_n he_o write_v a_o word_n of_o warning_n as_o it_o be_v a_o parenthesis_n vers_fw-la 15._o behold_v i_o come_v as_o a_o thief_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v to_o say_v sudden_o and_o unexpected_o as_o mat._n 24.43_o 44._o and_o 2_o pet._n 3.10_o bless_a be_v he_o that_o watch_v for_o my_o come_n and_o keep_v his_o garment_n white_a and_o clean_a and_o fast_o gird_v unto_o he_o lest_o he_o walk_v naked_a and_o they_o see_v his_o shame_n 1_o tim._n 5.22_o jam._n 1.27_o the_o succss_n of_o their_o negotiation_n follow_v vers_fw-la 16._o and_o he_o gather_v they_o together_o into_o a_o place_n call_v in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n armageddon_n he_o gather_v they_o together_o that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o dragon_n which_o be_v the_o devil_n by_o his_o frog_n those_o unclean_a spirit_n gather_v they_o together_o viz._n the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n by_o armageddon_n we_o be_v to_o understand_v the_o name_n of_o a_o place_n which_o the_o jew_n shall_v give_v after_o they_o have_v get_v some_o considerable_a victory_n over_o the_o turk_n and_o therefore_o call_v it_o armageddon_n the_o place_n of_o destruction_n of_o a_o army_n which_o happy_o may_v have_v a_o ●llusion_n unto_o that_o great_a destruction_n of_o the_o ca●aanites_n at_o the_o water_n of_o megiddo_n judg._n ●_o 19_o when_o sisera_n the_o chief_a captain_n of_o jabin_n with_o all_o his_o host_n fall_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o deborah_n and_o barack_n where_o be_v make_v ●uch_o a_o total_a destruction_n that_o it_o be_v say_v judg._n ●_o 16_o and_o the_o host_n of_o sisera_n fall_v upon_o the_o ●dge_n of_o the_o sword_n and_o there_o be_v not_o a_o man_n ●eft_v and_o such_o a_o universal_a destruction_n will_v be_v the_o effect_n of_o this_o battle_n at_o armageddon_n chap._n 19.20_o 21._o and_o the_o seven_o angel_n pour_v out_o his_o vial_n into_o the_o air_n etc._n etc._n vers_fw-la 17._o the_o object_n of_o this_o vial_n be_v the_o air_n which_o note_v the_o universality_n of_o the_o subject_n upon_o who_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v pour_v out_o of_o this_o seven_o vial._n the_o air_n fill_v all_o place_n no_o subject_n can_v be_v more_o general_a than_o the_o air._n by_o the_o air_n here_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v all_o nation_n kingdom_n and_o people_n all_o place_n person_n and_o thing_n that_o oppose_v the_o kingdom_n worship_n and_o government_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o his_o zion_n isa_n 60.12_o the_o earth_n sea_n rivers_n sun_n and_o seat_n of_o the_o beast_n kingdom_n be_v destroy_v by_o the_o former_a vial_n and_o by_o this_o seven_o vial_n shall_v be_v destroy_v all_o thing_n whatsoever_o remain_v of_o satan_n kingdom_n who_o be_v call_v ephes_n 2.2_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o air._n the_o other_o six_o vial_n be_v pour_v out_o upon_o their_o particular_a object_n but_o this_o sevent●_n vial_n be_v pour_v out_o into_o its_o subject_a which_o note_v the_o spread_a and_o dilate_v of_o it_o se●_n into_o every_o part_n of_o satan_n and_o the_o beast_n kingdom_n for_o the_o utter_a destruction_n o●_n every_o thing_n therein_o that_o remain_v so_o then_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n pour_v out_o of_o this_o vial_n will_v diffuse_v and_o spread_v over_o first_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n of_o antichrist_n or_o the_o beast_n second_o the_o remain_a dominion_n and_o kingdom_n of_o the_o turk_n and_o three_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n of_o the_o dragon_n that_o old_a serpent_n which_o be_v the_o devil_n and_o when_o all_o these_o enemy_n against_o christ_n and_o his_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v destroy_v by_o the_o pour_v out_o of_o this_o seven_o vial_n then_o come_v a_o great_a voice_n out_o of_o the_o temple_n of_o heaven_n to_o wit_n the_o visible_a church_n of_o god_n on_o earth_n restore_v unto_o her_o primitive_a purity_n and_o make_v glorious_a isa_n 60.7_o 12_o 13_o 14._o say_v it_o be_v do_v chap._n 10.6_o 7._o viz._n the_o mystery_n of_o god_n be_v finish_v as_o he_o have_v declare_v to_o his_o servant_n the_o prophet_n this_o voice_n be_v christ_n be_v chap._n 21.5_o 6._o he_o that_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n say_v unto_o i_o it_o be_v do_v this_o voice_n be_v say_v to_o come_v from_o the_o throne_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o heaven_n in_o this_o 17._o verse_n that_o be_v to_o say_v it_o come_v from_o christ_n who_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n chap._n 21.5_o 6._o and_o imply_v now_o christ_n kingdom_n shall_v be_v set_v up_o and_o he_o himself_o shall_v sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n chap._n 3.21_o and_o all_o his_o saint_n with_o he_o and_o there_o be_v voice_n and_o thundering_n and_o lightning_n and_o there_o be_v a_o great_a earthquake_n etc._n etc._n vers_fw-la 18._o the_o like_a to_o this_o be_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o witness_n rise_v chap._n 11.13_o upon_o which_o commotion_n the_o ten_o part_n of_o the_o city_n fall_v so_o here_o by_o this_o great_a earthquake_n the_o great_a city_n be_v divide_v into_o three_o part_n vers_n 19_o fraction_n or_o division_n note_v the_o utter_a ruin_n of_o the_o roman-antichristian-politick-and-ecclesiastick-state_n power_n dominion_n and_o kingdom_n of_o the_o beast_n for_o a_o kingdom_n divide_v against_o itself_o can_v stand_v and_o the_o city_n of_o the_o nation_n fall_v verse_n 19_o literal_o such_o nation_n as_o come_v to_o help_v the_o beast_n and_o the_o turk_n against_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o people_n mystical_o by_o the_o city_n of_o the_o nation_n we_o may_v understand_v national_a church_n the_o great_a whore_n be_v call_v the_o great_a city_n so_o the_o harlot_n who_o be_v her_o daughter_n chap._n 17.5_o be_v here_o call_v the_o city_n of_o the_o nation_n if_o the_o catholic_n church_n of_o rome_n be_v the_o great_a city_n than_o the_o national_a romish_a church_n may_v also_o be_v call_v the_o city_n of_o the_o nation_n which_o shall_v fall_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n controversy_n with_o all_o nation_n hag._n 2.22_o and_o jer._n 25.30_o 31_o 32_o 33._o and_o great_a babylon_n come_v in_o remembrance_n before_o god_n vers_fw-la 19_o by_o great_a babylon_n here_o be_v primary_o mean_v constantinople_n the_o royal_a city_n of_o the_o great_a turk_n and_o secondary_o all_o his_o principality_n domininion_n and_o kingdom_n prophesy_v of_o isa_n 14.4_o 5_o 24_o 25_o 32._o neither_o be_o i_o alone_o in_o this_o my_o opinion_n for_o mr._n brightman_n and_o other_o be_v of_o the_o same_o jugement_n and_o my_o reason_n be_v 1._o because_o the_o great_a city_n and_o great_a babylon_n be_v contradistinguish_v one_o from_o the_o other_o in_o this_o 19_o