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A57095 The Revelation reveled By two apocalyptical treatises. Shewing. I. How neer the period of the time is, wherein the mysterie of God shall bee fulfilled. II. What things are already fulfilled, and what shall shortly follow thereupon, as they are foretold in the Revelation. Translated out of High-Dutch. With an introductorie preface, shewing that besides the accomplishment of the particular historical events, spoken of in the Revelation, which are com, ... there is a deeper mysterie, and matter of more necessarie and profitable knowledg, to bee reflected upon in the words of this prophesie; whereof also a summarie and a key, ... to bee thought upon by all the Godlie-wise in the three nations. Dury, John, 1596-1680.; Hartlib, Samuel, d. 1662. 1651 (1651) Wing R1190A; ESTC R220789 91,312 257

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exposition_n of_o the_o xi_o and_o xvi_o chapter_n be_v show_v what_o in_o these_o our_o present_a time_n 1._o hitherto_o have_v be_v fulfil_v 2._o at_o this_o present_a be_v effectual_o bring_v to_o pass_v 3._o and_o henceforth_o be_v to_o be_v expect_a in_o the_o year_n near_o at_o hand_n revel_v chap._n 22._o v._n 12._o behold_v i_o come_v quick_o and_o my_o reward_n be_v with_o i_o to_o give_v every_o man_n according_a as_o his_o work_n shall_v be_v london_n print_v in_o the_o year_n 1650._o the_o revelation_n of_o saint_n t_o john_n describe_v the_o state_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o also_o the_o thing_n which_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o roman_a empire_n or_o in_o the_o four_o monarchy_n under_o which_o the_o church_n of_o god_n do_v subsist_v this_o description_n comprehend_v three_o period_n or_o three_o sort_n of_o time_n the_o first_o period_n contain_v regnum_fw-la draconis_fw-la ethnicum_fw-la the_o time_n of_o the_o 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christian_a faith_n remain_v in_o the_o roman_a empire_n and_o erect_v several_a kingdom_n in_o it_o see_v then_o the_o dragon_n see_v that_o he_o can_v not_o maintain_v the_o heathenism_n wherein_o he_o open_o be_v worship_v and_o serve_v he_o resign_v to_o the_o beast_n which_o rise_v up_o out_o of_o the_o sea_n revelation_n 13._o vers_fw-la 1._o and_o be_v ride_v and_o govern_v by_o the_o great_a whore_n of_o babylon_n 17._o vers_fw-la 3._o etc._n etc._n that_o be_v to_o the_o antichrist_n who_o in_o the_o time_n of_o these_o war_n do_v creep_v out_o in_o the_o roman_a empire_n his_o power_n and_o his_o seat_n and_o great_a authority_n chapter_n 13._o vers_fw-la 2._o and_o so_o make_v he_o his_o vicar_n and_o lieutenant_n by_o give_v over_o to_o he_o his_o seat_n and_o residence_n the_o city_n of_o rome_n and_o the_o whole_a roman_a empire_n whence_o ●●_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o about_o this_o time_n the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n begin_v to_o oppose_v the_o marriage_n of_o priest_n 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dragon_n which_o give_v power_n unto_o the_o beast_n and_o they_o worship_v the_o beast_n etc._n etc._n the_o dragon_n do_v give_v also_o unto_o he_o great_a authority_n and_o make_v he_o a_o headover_n great_a country_n whereof_o david_n do_v prophesy_v in_o the_o psal_n 110._o vers_fw-la 6._o the_o time_n of_o this_o lieutenantship_n shall_v continue_v forty_o two_o month_n that_o be_v one_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o sixty_o year_n since_o than_o it_o do_v begin_v in_o the_o three_o hundred_o ninety_o five_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n therefore_o it_o do_v end_n in_o the_o one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o fifty_o five_o year_n short_o to_o come_v upon_o this_o follow_v the_o three_o period_n which_o bring_v statum_n ecclesiae_fw-la tranquillum_fw-la the_o true_a peace_n and_o quiet_a condition_n of_o the_o church_n here_o on_o earth_n see_v at_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o trumpet_n of_o the_o seven_o angel_n the_o seven_o ●lague_n or_o the_o three_o woe_n do_v come_v upon_o the_o 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describe_v in_o this_o revelation_n the_o state_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n and_o the_o thing_n befalling_a to_o the_o roman_a empire_n in_o a_o threefold_a manner_n as_o 1._o by_o seven_o epistle_n chap._n 2._o and_o 3._o 2._o by_o a_o book_n seal_v chap._n 4_o 5_o 6_o 7._o 3._o by_o a_o little_a book_n open_a chap._n 10._o and_o follow_v he_o do_v appear_v also_o to_o john_n every_o time_n in_o a_o other_o shape_n as_o 1._o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o son_n of_o man_n chapter_n 1._o who_o suffer_v in_o the_o first_o period_n 2._o as_o a_o beast_n in_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o lamb_n have_v seven_o horn_n and_o seven_o eye_n ch_n 5._o which_o do_v fight_v in_o the_o second_o period_n 3._o as_o a_o mighty_a strong_a angel_n clothe_v with_o a_o cloud_n chapter_n 10._o who_o in_o the_o three_o period_n have_v all_o thing_n put_v under_o his_o foot_n and_o reign_v 1._o in_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o son_n of_o man_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o seven_o candlestick_n etc._n etc._n chapter_n 1._o vers_fw-la 12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16._o he_o declare_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o church_n in_o general_n by_o seven_o epistle_n whereof_o the_o first_o and_o second_o belong_v to_o the_o first_o period_n the_o three_o four_o five_o six_o and_o seven_o to_o the_o second_o and_o the_o promise_n chap._n 2._o and_o 3._o to_o the_o three_o 2._o as_o a_o beast_n in_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o lamb_n with_o seven_o horn_n and_o seven_o eye_n ●ee_n open_v the_o book_n seal_v the_o secret_a and_o hide_a decree_n of_o god_n and_o inti●ateth_v thereby_o the_o thing_n befalling_a to_o the_o roman_a empire_n under_o which_o the_o church_n be_v build_v up_o and_o preserve_v chap._n ●_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o and_o distinct_o how_o thing_n shall_v be_v carry_v in_o the_o political_a state_n in_o the_o
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thes_n 2._o hence_o it_o be_v that_o joannes_n cluverius_n in_o comentario_n posthumo_fw-la in_o apol._n tom._n iii_o write_v thus_o totius_fw-la negotii_fw-la cardo_n versatur_fw-la in_o inveniendo_fw-la exordio_fw-la antichristi_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o rvinam_fw-la imperii_fw-la romani_fw-la incidere_fw-la ostendimus_fw-la 6._o the_o beast_n with_o two_o horn_n the_o antichristian_a pope_n of_o rome_n come_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n quiet_o about_o the_o time_n of_o the_o three_o hundred_o ninety_o five_o year_n revelation_n 13._o vers_fw-la 11._o when_o he_o arrogate_a unto_o himself_o the_o primacy_n and_o preeminencie_n over_o the_o ecclesiastical_a and_o civil_a state_n before_o the_o nicene_n synod_n which_o be_v hold_v in_o three_o hundred_o twenty_o five_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n the_o preeminencie_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n over_o other_o church_n be_v not_o know_v wherefore_o aeneas_n silvius_n in_o epistola_fw-la 288._o write_v ante_fw-la nicaenum_n concilium_fw-la 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over_o the_o common_a people_n but_o also_o over_o the_o high_a civil_a authority_n in_o christendom_n in_o that_o he_o excommunicate_v arcadius_n the_o emperor_n at_o constantinople_n when_o he_o remove_v chrysostome_n from_o his_o function_n in_o like_a manner_n he_o do_v vehement_o bestir_v himself_o to_o obtain_v the_o primacy_n for_o the_o roman_a church_n and_o especial_o he_o endeavour_v to_o get_v the_o government_n of_o the_o bishop_n and_o church_n in_o africa_n the_o like_a be_v practise_v also_o by_o zosimus_n bonifacius_n 1_o celestine_n 1._o whereof_o daniel_n paraeus_n in_o medullâ_fw-la hist_n eccles_n universali_fw-la pag._n 200._o whence_o it_o be_v that_o socrates_n lib._n 7._o hist._n eccles_n cap._n 3._o where_o relate_v how_o in_o the_o time_n of_o celistine_n the_o 1._o it_o fare_v with_o the_o novatian_o he_o add_v these_o word_n episcopatus_fw-la romanus_n non_fw-la aliter_fw-la atque_fw-la alexandrinus_n quasi_fw-la extra_fw-la sacerdotii_fw-la fine_n 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ninety_o eight_o year_n sub_fw-la anastasio_n be_v conclude_v on_o cap._n 3._o placuit_fw-la episcopos_fw-la &_o presbyteros_fw-la &_o diaconos_fw-la secundùm_fw-la propria_fw-la priora_fw-la vel_fw-la prima_fw-la statuta_fw-la etiam_fw-la ab_fw-la ●xoribus_fw-la continere_fw-la quod_fw-la nisi_fw-la fecerint_fw-la ab_fw-la ecclesiastico_fw-la removeantur_fw-la officio_fw-la tom._n 1._o council_n p._n 517._o vid._n distinct_a 84._o cap._n 3_o 4_o 5._o 7._o in_o the_o eleven_o chapter_n we_o have_v see_v that_o the_o two_o witness_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o one_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o sixty_o year_n shall_v be_v fight_v against_o overcome_v and_o kill_v which_o as_o have_v be_v prove_v above_o be_v hitherto_o come_v to_o pass_v the_o last_o act_n be_v now_o short_o to_o be_v expect_a in_o the_o province_n of_o silesia_n whether_o now_o this_o be_v perform_v in_o this_o or_o in_o the_o next_o follow_v year_n thereupon_o their_o raise_n again_o will_v follow_v after_o 3½_n year_n and_o because_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n shall_v sound_v in_o the_o one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o fifty_o five_o year_n and_o between_o it_o and_o the_o raise_n again_o of_o the_o two_o witness_n two_o accident_n happen_v as_o 1._o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n 2._o and_o the_o end_n of_o the_o second_o woe_n therefore_o the_o two_o witness_n may_v well_o be_v raise_v again_o before_o the_o one_o thousand_o six_o hundred_o fifty_o five_o year_n shall_v begin_v for_o modicum_fw-la nec_fw-la praetor_n cur_n at_o nec_fw-la propheta_fw-la unto_o this_o may_v also_o be_v add_v these_o follow_a reason_n as_o secondary_a argument_n 1._o the_o prophecy_n of_o the_o apostle_n peter_n whereof_o augustin_n lib._n 18._o c._n 53._o and_o 54._o de_fw-la civit._fw-la dei._n write_v that_o the_o gentile_n in_o his_o time_n do_v report_n that_o the_o apostle_n peter_n have_v think_v that_o the_o christian_a religion_n shall_v continue_v but_o three_o hundred_o sixty_o five_o year_n which_o augustine_n hold_v to_o be_v a_o fiction_n wherewith_o the_o heathen_a will_v cast_v a_o reproach_n upon_o the_o christian_a religion_n but_o if_o this_o be_v well_o consider_v it_o may_v well_o prove_v so_o indeed_o that_o peter_n do_v declare_v that_o the_o christian_a
evangelical_n protestant_n head_n chap._n 11._o v._n 12._o 6._o a_o reformation_n in_o germany_n v_o 11._o 12._o 7._o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n chap._n 11._o v._n 13._o c._n 16._o vers_fw-la 10._o 8._o the_o end_n of_o the_o turkish_a empire_n chap._n 11._o v._n 14._o c._n 16._o v._n 12._o 9_o the_o controversy_n of_o the_o jew_n c._n 16._o v._n 12._o 10._o the_o great_a endeavour_n of_o the_o papist_n and_o gather_v of_o all_o their_o utmost_a power_n c._n 16._o vers_fw-la 13._o c._n 19_o v._n 16._o 11._o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o whole_a papacy_n chap._n 16._o vers_fw-la 18._o till_o the_o 21._o c._n 19_o v._n 20._o 21._o 12._o the_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n c._n 10._o v._n 7._o by_o which_o mean_v 1._o the_o devil_n be_v cast_v and_o shut_v up_o in_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n chap._n 20._o v._n 1_o 2_o 3._o 2._o the_o son_n of_o god_n take_v the_o possession_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o reign_v chap._n 11._o v._n 15._o c._n 11._o v._n 6._o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o church_n live_v in_o peace_n and_o tranquillity_n finis_fw-la the_o occasion_n of_o this_o discourse_n and_o the_o end_n thereof_o gener_n ●●e●●e●_n dvas_fw-la hehdomadas_n abfuit_fw-la wratislaviam_fw-la missus_fw-la &_o brigam_n nihil_fw-la affert_fw-la praeter_fw-la terrores_fw-la per_fw-la pacem_fw-la quae_fw-la derelictis_fw-la &_o à_fw-fr pace_n exclusis_fw-la nihil_fw-la praeter_fw-la novas_fw-la conscientiae_fw-la carnificinas_fw-la all●t●ra_fw-la metuitur_fw-la &_o prodromi_fw-la non_fw-la absunt_fw-la tractatus_fw-la germanicos_fw-la de_fw-la periodicis_fw-la apocalypticis_fw-la ad_fw-la finem_fw-la decurrentibus_fw-la en_fw-fr communico_fw-la tibi_fw-la faxit_fw-la deus_fw-la ut_fw-la haec_fw-la nè_fw-la pereant_fw-la neque_fw-la in_o alienas_fw-la veniant_fw-la manus_fw-la sed_fw-la eâ_fw-la lege_fw-la ut_fw-la judicium_fw-la de_fw-la his_fw-la expromas_fw-la huius_fw-la enim_fw-la eliciendi_fw-la causâ_fw-la nobis_fw-la ista_fw-la 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isa_n 54._o 15_o 16_o 17._o 3._o to_o put_v we_o in_o mind_n of_o our_o duty_n in_o order_n to_o god_n work_n 4._o to_o warn_v we_o not_o to_o be●_n secure_a but_o expect_v a_o trial_n concern_v the_o treatise_n expound_v the_o revelation_n what_o esteem_n be_v to_o be_v have_v of_o it_o mat._n 25._o 6._o concern_v the_o interpetation_n of_o apocalyptical_a mystery_n in_o respect_n of_o outward_a event_n that_o to_o show_v their_o fulfil_n be_v not_o all_o which_o be_v inten_a lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n but_o that_o there_o be_v a_o manifestation_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n intend_v thereby_o above_o the_o historical_a event_n colos_n 1._o 26_o 27._o and_o what_o the_o key_n of_o that_o mystery_n be_v in_o general_n ephes_n 1._o 23._o and_o the_o prospective_n which_o may_v be_v have_v thereof_o in_o the_o apocalyptical_a dispensation_n which_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n the_o rule_n of_o interpretation_n relate_v to_o the_o matter_n as_o it_o be_v a_o 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