and_o lay_v his_o foundation_n as_o low_a as_o hell_n and_o build_v his_o turret_n as_o high_a as_o heaven_n and_o place_v his_o mitre_n above_o the_o star_n yet_o in_o that_o day_n hâ—_n shall_v die_v the_o death_n of_o the_o uncircumcised_a and_o perish_v like_o the_o amorite_n who_o fruit_n be_v destroy_v from_o above_o and_o root_n from_o beneath_o and_o the_o 9_o amos_n 2._o 9_o multitude_n of_o his_o offence_n shall_v consume_v the_o multitude_n of_o his_o force_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v more_o possible_a for_o he_o and_o easy_a unto_o he_o to_o weigh_v the_o fire_n or_o measure_v the_o wind_n or_o call_v again_o the_o day_n that_o be_v past_a or_o recover_v the_o verdure_n of_o the_o wither_a grass_n as_o a_o holy_a one_o faith_n then_o to_o avoid_v this_o counsel_n and_o decree_n of_o his_o downfall_n here_o determine_v by_o the_o spirit_n against_o he_o say_v and_o the_o number_n of_o he_o be_v 666._o and_o then_o all_o kingdom_n and_o people_n shall_v see_v the_o eternity_n of_o that_o eternal_a city_n as_o one_o of_o she_o own_o call_v it_o and_o th'immortality_n of_o her_o soul_n mean_v the_o sovereign_a power_n and_o supremacy_n of_o her_o caesar_n and_o high_a priest_n to_o wither_v die_v and_o sorsake_v the_o earth_n for_o ever_o and_o as_o babylon_n her_o mother_n leave_v unto_o she_o the_o inheritance_n of_o her_o pride_n and_o profanation_n so_o shall_v she_o also_o leave_v unto_o she_o the_o heritage_n of_o her_o death_n and_o judgement_n for_o as_o her_o glory_n have_v be_v great_a so_o shall_v her_o dishonour_n when_o all_o her_o excellency_n shall_v be_v translate_v into_o shame_n and_o sorrow_n now_o therefore_o as_o king_n belshazzar_n cry_v aloud_o when_o he_o see_v the_o hand-writing_n against_o he_o that_o they_o shall_v bring_v the_o chaldean_n astrologian_n and_o enchanter_n to_o read_v and_o interpret_v so_o thou_o that_o once_o and_o long_o before_o our_o day_n have_v be_v deem_v by_o law_n of_o all_o nation_n a_o power_n so_o sovereign_a and_o holy_a call_v now_o about_o thou_o thy_o council_n and_o thy_o clergy_n who_o call_v themselves_o good_a man_n learned_a and_o wise_a who_o only_a grace_n be_v to_o love_v antiquity_n gravity_n wisdom_n and_o constancy_n caâ—l_v they_o i_o say_v clothe_v they_o with_o purple_a and_o chain_n they_o with_o gold_n yet_o shall_v they_o not_o deliver_v thou_o from_o this_o judgement_n to_o come_v but_o as_o the_o millstone_n which_o â—he_v mighty_a angel_n take_v and_o cast_v into_o the_o sea_n which_o may_v not_o rise_v and_o float_v again_o with_o such_o violence_n thou_o and_o thy_o church_n in_o that_o hour_n shall_v be_v throw_v down_o and_o shall_v be_v find_v no_o more_o and_o all_o such_o king_n on_o earth_n or_o rather_o king_n of_o earth_n who_o love_n thou_o have_v steal_v to_o the_o loss_n of_o their_o soul_n that_o have_v live_v in_o drunkenness_n delight_n and_o wantonness_n with_o thou_o shaâ—l_v weep_v and_o wail_v for_o thou_o as_o for_o their_o firstborn_a when_o they_o shâ—ll_v see_v the_o smoke_n of_o thy_o torment_n ascend_v and_o the_o apple_n which_o thy_o soul_n ju_v after_o to_o depart_v from_o thou_o and_o no_o man_n to_o buy_v thy_o trash_n and_o commodity_n any_o more_o for_o that_o god_n which_o judge_v thou_o be_v a_o strong_a lord_n and_o thy_o derision_n shall_v be_v the_o joy_n and_o allelujah_o of_o zion_n but_o her_o fair_a and_o halcyon_n day_n may_v not_o long_o endure_v before_o the_o lord_n that_o with_o justice_n judge_v and_o fight_v shall_v come_v in_o the_o cloud_n of_o heaven_n to_o render_v unto_o every_o man_n according_a to_o the_o way_n wherein_o his_o heart_n have_v walk_v as_o more_o direct_o be_v reveal_v in_o the_o 20._o chapter_n follow_v but_o as_o concern_v the_o day_n and_o hour_n of_o the_o come_n of_o that_o lord_n who_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o name_n shall_v bring_v these_o thing_n to_o pass_v it_o be_v fast_o seal_v up_o in_o the_o treasury_n of_o god_n far_o beyond_o the_o aim_n of_o all_o â—is_n servant_n on_o earth_n or_o angel_n in_o heaven_n and_o yet_o his_o belove_a servant_n daniel_n be_v bold_a in_o spirit_n and_o lay_v down_o the_o year_n to_o be_v the_o five_o and_o forty_o year_n according_a to_o his_o chaldaicall_a supputation_n after_o the_o consumption_n and_o extermination_n of_o antichrist_n that_o it_o may_v be_v fulfil_v which_o be_v speak_v by_o the_o prophet_n very_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n will_v do_v nothing_o but_o he_o reveal_v his_o secret_n unto_o his_o servant_n the_o 7._o amos_n 3._o 7._o prophet_n dan_n 12._o 11_o 12_o 13._o and_o from_o the_o time_n that_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o and_o the_o abomination_n that_o make_v desolate_a set_v up_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o and_o ninety_o day_n bless_a be_v he_o that_o wait_v and_o come_v to_o the_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o and_o five_o and_o thirty_o day_n but_o go_v thou_o thy_o way_n till_o the_o end_n be_v for_o thou_o shall_v rest_v and_o stand_v up_o in_o thy_o lot_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o day_n finis_fw-la
travel_n and_o guard_n and_o watch_v he_o day_n &_o night_n behold_v and_o learn_v his_o end_n he_o that_o be_v wise_a will_v mark_v his_o deliverance_n and_o happy_a man_n that_o can_v tell_v his_o tear_n and_o sit_v and_o sorrow_n with_o he_o to_o this_o man_n make_v god_n answer_v early_a or_o late_o deliver_v he_o and_o how_o much_o the_o long_o withhold_v his_o countenance_n retire_v as_o it_o be_v his_o pity_n from_o he_o so_o much_o the_o more_o intend_v to_o advance_v his_o love_n and_o mercy_n towards_o he_o to_o make_v he_o great_a and_o a_o pillar_n in_o his_o house_n a_o comforter_n of_o the_o weak_a and_o break_a knee_n of_o other_o and_o in_o his_o time_n send_v down_o his_o promise_n the_o rich_a and_o hide_a treasure_n which_o from_o the_o beginning_n dwell_v with_o himself_o and_o with_o his_o holy_a one_o who_o day_n by_o day_n labour_v wash_v and_o bind_v up_o this_o break_a one_o not_o leave_v to_o apply_v unto_o his_o stripe_n until_o he_o have_v wrought_v and_o shape_v in_o he_o a_o full_a and_o perfect_a assurance_n that_o god_n have_v give_v he_o unto_o his_o son_n in_o he_o and_o through_o he_o forgive_v and_o cover_v all_o those_o his_o transgression_n which_o cry_v our_o so_o just_o against_o his_o blood_n and_o whereas_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o trespass_n be_v a_o stranger_n and_o a_o enemy_n now_o in_o his_o son_n and_o for_o his_o sake_n be_v reconcile_v and_o belove_v and_o be_v unto_o he_o as_o a_o son_n and_o he_o to_o he_o a_o father_n the_o treasure_n which_o his_o soul_n in_o the_o great_a day_n of_o his_o trouble_n so_o unspeakeable_o desire_v and_o therewithal_o command_v he_o to_o bear_v write_v up_o in_o the_o apple_n of_o his_o eye_n night_n and_o day_n to_o read_v and_o consider_v what_o great_a thing_n have_v be_v do_v for_o he_o this_o man_n be_v now_o so_o assure_v his_o â—innes_n be_v forgive_v he_o as_o sure_a and_o persuade_v that_o his_o lord_n and_o redeemer_n be_v once_o dead_a now_o live_v &_o never_o die_v more_o what_o register_n may_v record_v the_o sin_n of_o he_o who_o transgression_n god_n forget_v what_o power_n may_v discover_v the_o nakedness_n of_o he_o who_o shame_n and_o offence_n god_n cover_v who_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o cast_v away_o who_o god_n approve_v or_o lie_v to_o the_o charge_n of_o he_o who_o god_n choose_v may_v sin_n wherein_o he_o be_v conceive_v may_v trespass_n and_o filthiness_n wherein_o his_o youth_n delight_v may_v the_o bold_a and_o bloody_a offence_n which_o his_o age_n have_v commit_v may_v flesh_n and_o infirmity_n wherewith_o he_o be_v clothe_v may_v power_n and_o blasphemy_n wherewith_o he_o be_v compass_v nay_o this_o man_n be_v at_o rest_n full_o persuade_v god_n be_v with_o he_o nothing_o may_v prevail_v against_o he_o as_o it_o be_v write_v god_n justify_v who_o may_v condemn_v this_o man_n be_v now_o so_o assure_v god_n love_v he_o as_o that_o he_o be_v sure_a and_o full_o persuade_v neither_o fire_n nor_o sword_n neither_o death_n nor_o life_n neither_o angel_n nor_o power_n nor_o principality_n neither_o thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n to_o come_v neither_o nature_n above_o nor_o depth_n below_o nor_o any_o creature_n other_o whatsoever_o may_v separate_v he_o from_o the_o love_n which_o god_n bear_v he_o in_o christ_n jesus_n his_o lord_n and_o this_o be_v the_o say_v of_o abraham_n and_o of_o abraham_n posterity_n which_o reach_v justice_n to_o the_o sinner_n and_o life_n unto_o the_o just_a as_o it_o be_v write_v but_o the_o just_a shall_v live_v by_o faith_n and_o this_o be_v the_o faith_n whereof_o the_o holy_a ghost_n pronounce_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o servant_n paul_n in_o a_o place_n say_v be_v justify_v therefore_o by_o faith_n we_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o lord_n for_o he_o be_v true_o justify_v who_o sin_n be_v forgive_v as_o it_o be_v write_v blessed_n be_v the_o man_n who_o sin_n be_v forgive_v and_o who_o transgression_n be_v cover_v and_o he_o be_v true_o at_o peace_n and_o one_o with_o god_n that_o be_v belove_v of_o he_o and_o all_o this_o grace_n be_v reach_v unto_o he_o in_o christ_n and_o through_o he_o as_o it_o be_v write_v for_o death_n and_o bondage_n be_v give_v by_o moses_n but_o grace_n and_o truth_n by_o christ_n jesus_n and_o this_o be_v the_o rest_n and_o peace_n from_o above_o the_o birth_n and_o baptism_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o fire_n that_o purge_v the_o son_n of_o man_n transform_v they_o from_o sinner_n into_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o no_o man_n shall_v see_v it_o or_o have_v his_o part_n therein_o that_o can_v sing_v the_o song_n of_o the_o little_a child_n which_o sit_v in_o the_o market_n place_n cry_v and_o call_v one_o another_a we_o have_v mourn_v and_o you_o have_v not_o sorrow_v murderer_n stand_v forth_o tell_v i_o may_v you_o compare_v your_o belief_n with_o this_o man_n say_v behold_v thou_o believe_v one_o only_a god_n father_n almighty_a of_o who_o be_v all_o thing_n and_o one_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n his_o only_a son_n for_o who_o and_o by_o who_o be_v all_o thing_n and_o one_o spirit_n god_n holy_a ghost_n proceed_v from_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n the_o power_n the_o life_n and_o quickener_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o thou_o believe_v that_o the_o son_n in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n descend_v from_o the_o bosom_n of_o his_o father_n come_v into_o the_o world_n be_v make_v flesh_n conceive_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n and_o that_o he_o die_v and_o rise_v again_o for_o the_o redemption_n of_o all_o that_o believe_v in_o his_o holy_a name_n and_o thou_o believe_v those_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o be_v his_o church_n choose_v and_o gather_v from_o all_o the_o wind_n a_o company_n undefiled_a a_o holy_a university_n as_o he_o be_v holy_a that_o have_v choose_v they_o and_o thou_o believe_v they_o wail_v and_o weep_v and_o joy_n together_o and_o thou_o believe_v their_o lord_n be_v mount_v up_o into_o the_o heaven_n seat_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n subdue_v unto_o he_o and_o thou_o believe_v all_o flesh_n shall_v rise_v and_o stand_v before_o he_o every_o man_n to_o receive_v according_a to_o his_o thought_n and_o all_o these_o thing_n believe_v thou_o thou_o do_v well_o thy_o father_n the_o devil_n believe_v they_o also_o and_o it_o be_v so_o far_o that_o this_o faith_n may_v save_v either_o thou_o or_o he_o as_o that_o it_o shall_v increase_v both_o your_o stripe_n for_o unto_o who_o much_o be_v commit_v of_o he_o much_o shall_v be_v require_v and_o he_o that_o know_v and_o do_v not_o shall_v be_v beat_v with_o many_o rod_n and_o better_o it_o be_v thou_o have_v never_o be_v bear_v then_o to_o have_v hear_v and_o believe_v all_o these_o thing_n and_o not_o to_o have_v sorrow_v with_o the_o mourner_n and_o this_o be_v the_o faith_n of_o simon_n magus_n one_o of_o your_o firstborn_a who_o hear_v philip_n preach_v th'incarnation_n death_n and_o resurrection_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n in_o his_o holy_a name_n and_o see_v the_o great_a and_o wonderful_a work_n wrought_v by_o the_o same_o believe_v the_o promise_n and_o revelation_n of_o life_n and_o be_v baptize_v as_o it_o be_v write_v and_o simon_n also_o believe_v and_o be_v baptize_v and_o yet_o be_v neither_o beget_v by_o water_n nor_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o believe_v as_o do_v the_o liar_n his_o father_n of_o who_o he_o learn_v his_o juggle_n to_o plane_n the_o creature_n of_o god_n and_o be_v reborne_z by_o water_n from_o below_o not_o able_a to_o beget_v the_o sinner_n a_o new_a for_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o blood_n of_o beast_n or_o water_n of_o fountain_n may_v either_o purge_v or_o prepare_v the_o sinner_n and_o therefore_o peter_n come_v to_o samaria_n to_o purge_v those_o sinner_n who_o philip_n have_v prepare_v by_o water_n from_o above_o lay_v his_o finger_n to_o the_o wound_n fellow_n quoth_v he_o thou_o have_v no_o part_n nor_o fellowship_n with_o we_o nor_o in_o this_o administration_n and_o show_v he_o the_o cause_n why_o namely_o his_o unrepentance_n give_v he_o to_o understand_v it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o his_o soul_n to_o be_v purge_v of_o that_o gall_n and_o bitterness_n wherein_o it_o lay_v because_o his_o heart_n be_v not_o prepare_v by_o water_n and_o this_o be_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o traitor_n thy_o predecessor_n balaam_n who_o sell_v the_o truth_n and_o life_n everlasting_a for_o the_o reward_n of_o iniquity_n like_a unto_o thou_o he_o know_v and_o believe_v as_o thou_o do_v that_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o master_n be_v innocent_a blood_n and_o be_v baptize_v with_o the_o self_n same_o baptism_n
wherewith_o thou_o be_v baptize_v and_o yet_o be_v neither_o beget_v by_o water_n nor_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o he_o to_o be_v purge_v with_o peter_n his_o heart_n unbroken_a hard_a and_o cruel_a refuse_v to_o sorrow_n with_o the_o mourner_n and_o this_o be_v the_o faith_n of_o julian_n thy_o pastor_n i_o touch_v your_o mystery_n now_o sir_n balaam_n who_o broad_a seal_n and_o subscription_n hang_v even_o this_o day_n unto_o thy_o letter_n patten_n confirm_v thy_o throne_n and_o vicardome_n to_o thou_o and_o thy_o posterity_n be_v baptize_v with_o the_o selfsame_o baptism_n wherewith_o thou_o be_v baptize_v and_o beget_v by_o the_o selfsame_o faith_n which_o thou_o believe_v and_o yet_o th'uncleane_a spirit_n reentered_n his_o house_n prepare_v and_o sweep_v and_o his_o blasphemous_a end_n be_v know_v to_o you_o all_o this_o day_n to_o be_v worse_o than_o his_o beginning_n but_o have_v he_o be_v beget_v by_o the_o faith_n which_o abraham_n believe_v the_o enemy_n at_o the_o return_n with_o his_o seven_o thousand_o power_n have_v find_v his_o house_n guard_v by_o the_o strong_a the_o watchman_n of_o israel_n have_v defend_v his_o gate_n and_o keep_v his_o wall_n from_o ruin_n but_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o he_o to_o be_v cleanse_v with_o abraham_n his_o heart_n not_o prepare_v with_o water_n like_a unto_o abraham_n for_o his_o soul_n be_v find_v among_o the_o stiff_a uncircumcised_a child_n which_o will_v not_o regard_v their_o fellow_n cry_v we_o have_v mourn_v and_o you_o have_v not_o sorrow_v but_o i_o will_v leave_v thy_o penance_n thy_o belief_n with_o all_o and_o every_o point_n of_o thy_o doctrine_n to_o he_o that_o come_v after_o behold_v a_o voice_n shall_v rise_v against_o thou_o discover_v thy_o blasphemy_n contain_v in_o thy_o conspiracy_n hold_v at_o trent_n against_o the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n and_o jacob_n his_o choose_a and_o strike_v thou_o so_o with_o the_o two_o witness_n of_o god_n out_o of_o who_o mouth_n come_v fire_n to_o destroy_v the_o gainesayer_n that_o all_o thy_o magician_n all_o thy_o false_a reform_a prophet_n shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o recover_v thou_o to_o life_n again_o and_o return_v unto_o the_o man_n who_o once_o labour_v and_o be_v lose_v but_o now_o refresh_v and_o be_v find_v again_o who_o war_n and_o woe_n be_v turn_v to_o such_o a_o peace_n and_o joy_n as_o the_o world_n can_v neither_o give_v nor_o take_v away_o from_o he_o and_o let_v we_o make_v research_n into_o his_o life_n behold_v how_o he_o work_v he_o that_o be_v wise_a will_v mark_v his_o step_n and_o follow_v where_o he_o go_v like_a as_o the_o good_a and_o fruitful_a tree_n plant_v by_o the_o river_n side_n bring_v forth_o her_o fruit_n in_o time_n and_o due_a season_n so_o fruitful_a now_o be_v this_o branch_n become_v and_o after_o the_o two_o noble_a part_n of_o his_o faith_n spread_v out_o his_o root_n to_o moistness_n and_o bring_v forth_o a_o double_a fruit_n the_o assurance_n of_o mercy_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o his_o sin_n work_v in_o he_o such_o a_o true_a and_o perfect_a hatred_n of_o sin_n as_o no_o man_n know_v but_o he_o that_o be_v baptize_v in_o silo_n with_o he_o and_o this_o hatred_n dwell_v not_o idle_a hide_v up_o and_o sleep_v in_o he_o but_o as_o a_o city_n build_v upon_o a_o hill_n show_v his_o bastion_n and_o beauty_n to_o the_o passer_n by_o so_o break_v forth_o this_o fire_n within_o he_o make_v know_v to_o all_o his_o member_n the_o power_n and_o strength_n thereof_o retire_v they_o from_o their_o old_a and_o wont_a way_n remember_v unto_o he_o with_o what_o a_o precious_a bath_n and_o price_n he_o be_v wash_v and_o buy_v from_o th'uncleane_a and_o vain_a conversation_n wherein_o once_o he_o walk_v now_o and_o ever_o after_o to_o be_v holy_a as_o he_o be_v holy_a that_o have_v choose_v he_o what_o fountain_n may_v yield_v water_n enough_o to_o bewail_v the_o state_n of_o this_o man_n for_o in_o his_o member_n he_o find_v a_o law_n bid_v and_o command_a unrighteousness_n entice_v to_o regard_v his_o pleasure_n past_a maintain_v to_o be_v bold_a to_o return_v again_o cast_v before_o he_o day_n and_o night_n the_o vomit_n which_o now_o his_o soul_n have_v cast_v up_o and_o bleed_v to_o see_v or_o to_o remember_v more_o and_o in_o his_o spirit_n find_v another_o law_n remember_v unto_o he_o the_o day_n of_o his_o trouble_n when_o fear_n and_o judgement_n lead_v he_o chain_v to_o death_n and_o how_o he_o follow_v weep_v and_o have_v nothing_o to_o say_v for_o himself_o how_o then_o and_o in_o that_o day_n he_o pity_v and_o deliver_v he_o with_o charge_n to_o remember_v with_o what_o a_o great_a and_o precious_a charge_n he_o be_v redeem_v and_o recover_v again_o command_v he_o therefore_o not_o to_o dare_v to_o look_v back_o or_o grieve_v the_o seed_n of_o god_n the_o holy_a one_o that_o have_v do_v all_o these_o thing_n for_o he_o ah_o poor_a and_o miserable_a soul_n who_o shall_v deliver_v he_o from_o his_o body_n of_o sin_n for_o to_o the_o law_n of_o his_o spirit_n consent_v he_o love_v and_o fain_o will_v do_v thereafter_o but_o can_v for_o he_o dwell_v in_o a_o house_n of_o rebellion_n not_o content_v alone_o to_o pursue_v he_o by_o day_n as_o it_o be_v write_v all_o the_o day_n long_a be_o i_o punish_v and_o chastise_v every_o morning_n but_o while_o the_o night_n dare_v the_o little_a ease_n unto_o his_o heavy_a eye_n his_o member_n watch_v to_o sin_n like_o righteous_a lot_n in_o sodom_n so_o dwell_v he_o close_v in_o a_o city_n who_o building_n be_v transgression_n who_o street_n be_v way_n of_o error_n who_o bulwark_n be_v the_o strength_n of_o death_n who_o gate_n do_v lead_v to_o hell_n die_v daily_o torment_v daily_o cry_v daily_o to_o be_v deliver_v from_o sin_n or_o from_o the_o body_n thereof_o and_o in_o a_o great_a and_o strong_a patience_n though_o now_o of_o all_o creature_n most_o miserable_a scorn_v of_o angel_n disdain_v of_o man_n hate_v of_o the_o world_n pursue_v of_o his_o own_o unspeakeable_o endure_v all_o hope_v with_o a_o hope_n which_o can_v be_v confound_v for_o the_o revelation_n of_o his_o life_n lay_v up_o in_o the_o bosom_n of_o his_o lord_n and_o redeemer_n then_o and_o in_o that_o hour_n to_o be_v declare_v and_o give_v he_o when_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o judge_v the_o world_n with_o a_o righteous_a judgement_n render_v to_o every_o man_n just_a and_o true_o according_a to_o the_o way_n wherein_o his_o heart_n have_v walk_v and_o this_o be_v the_o death_n to_o sin_n the_o great_a affliction_n happy_a man_n that_o have_v his_o part_n therein_o for_o he_o shall_v see_v the_o day_n wherein_o he_o shall_v hunger_n no_o more_o nor_o thirst_v any_o more_o wherein_o the_o sun_n shall_v not_o burn_v he_o by_o day_n nor_o fire_n by_o night_n any_o more_o for_o the_o lamb_n that_o love_v he_o shall_v feed_v and_o cover_v he_o and_o lead_v he_o to_o the_o fountain_n of_o water_n of_o life_n and_o satisfy_v he_o and_o deliver_v his_o eye_n from_o tear_n and_o he_o shall_v weep_v no_o more_o the_o other_a branch_n of_o his_o faith_n namely_o the_o assurance_n that_o god_n love_v he_o work_v in_o he_o of_o the_o contrary_a part_n such_o a_o love_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o lord_n and_o redeemer_n as_o no_o man_n know_v but_o he_o that_o have_v it_o and_o this_o hide_a and_o secret_a name_n rest_v not_o idle_a cover_v or_o sleep_v in_o he_o but_o as_o a_o sacrifice_n salt_v do_v prove_v itself_o season_v to_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o taster_n so_o break_v forth_o this_o hide_a light_n and_o show_v her_o beam_n unto_o the_o world_n end_n according_a to_o the_o commandment_n he_o that_o love_v god_n love_v his_o brother_n also_o not_o he_o alone_o with_o who_o he_o pray_v weep_v rejoice_v daily_o which_o love_n be_v commend_v unto_o he_o by_o the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o now_o love_v he_o every_o man_n as_o his_o brother_n knowledge_v every_o man_n his_o neighbour_n on_o who_o he_o may_v have_v mercy_n every_o man_n his_o brother_n who_o he_o may_v love_v which_o love_n be_v commend_v unto_o he_o by_o the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o call_v in_o scripture_n the_o love_n of_o god_n because_o it_o be_v not_o learn_v of_o flesh_n nor_o after_o the_o will_n of_o flesh_n but_o of_o god_n and_o by_o his_o example_n who_o be_v fellow_v in_o glory_n with_o the_o high_a disrobe_v himself_o of_o his_o beauty_n come_v down_o into_o the_o world_n be_v find_v among_o we_o in_o weakness_n in_o flesh_n and_o shape_n of_o a_o servant_n obedient_a to_o death_n even_o to_o the_o
among_o all_o the_o son_n of_o woman_n there_o be_v none_o find_v his_o great_a because_o whoso_o be_v not_o first_o prepare_v by_o the_o ministry_n of_o john_n who_o be_v appoint_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o baptism_n of_o water_n shall_v never_o be_v purge_v by_o his_o lord_n which_o come_v after_o who_o sanctifi_v by_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o baptism_n of_o fire_n i_o do_v not_o mean_v the_o fire_n of_o this_o world_n nor_o yet_o the_o element_n so_o call_v for_o it_o be_v imipossible_a for_o any_o such_o fire_n to_o purge_v to_o sanctify_v or_o to_o refine_v the_o sinner_n but_o the_o fire_n of_o this_o birth_n be_v a_o heavenly_a power_n and_o finger_n from_o above_o which_o write_v in_o the_o heart_n prepare_v by_o water_n and_o in_o no_o other_o table_n the_o indelible_a covenant_n of_o mercy_n and_o love_n which_o before_o all_o world_n in_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o the_o mediator_n thereof_o god_n make_v with_o abraham_n and_o his_o son_n for_o ever_o namely_o that_o he_o will_v remember_v their_o sin_n and_o their_o iniquity_n no_o more_o and_o that_o he_o will_v be_v to_o they_o a_o god_n 〈◊〉_d to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o a_o father_n and_o they_o to_o he_o a_o people_n son_n and_o daughter_n and_o this_o be_v the_o word_n and_o engrave_v of_o god_n which_o be_v write_v in_o a_o melt_a heart_n and_o blow_v down_o with_o water_n refine_v it_o to_o the_o say_v of_o 12._o rom._n 10._o 8._o deut._n 30._o 12._o the_o gold_n of_o ophir_n and_o this_o be_v the_o birth_n and_o purgation_n of_o fire_n call_v in_o scripture_n the_o baptism_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o life_n the_o justice_n the_o promise_n and_o felicity_n of_o god_n as_o holy_a david_n describe_v say_v bless_a be_v the_o man_n who_o sin_n be_v cover_v and_o who_o god_n be_v the_o lord_n 12._o psalm_n 32._o 2._o 33._o 12._o jehovah_n and_o this_o be_v the_o tree_n and_o first_o beginning_n of_o the_o wisdom_n and_o counsel_n of_o god_n and_o he_o that_o can_v attain_v thereto_o shall_v never_o see_v the_o reign_n and_o prosperity_n of_o israel_n according_a to_o the_o eternal_a decree_n proceed_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o high_a never_o to_o be_v repent_v of_o or_o call_v back_o again_o unless_o a_o man_n be_v 5._o john_n 3._o 5._o beget_v by_o water_n and_o by_o the_o spirit_n he_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n the_o fruit_n of_o this_o tree_n of_o life_n spread_v itself_o into_o four_o branch_n and_o as_o the_o heaven_n by_o immutable_a ordinance_n shut_v up_o the_o course_n and_o labour_n of_o the_o year_n in_o four_o season_n so_o have_v the_o scripture_n complect_v the_o whole_a voyage_n and_o travel_n of_o this_o sanctify_a and_o new_a beget_v servant_n in_o these_o four_o peace_n patience_n hope_n and_o love_n i_o do_v not_o mean_v the_o peace_n between_o amon_n and_o moab_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o smooth_a the_o civil_a and_o dissemble_a truce_n of_o the_o king_n and_o councillor_n of_o this_o world_n but_o a_o peace_n which_o pass_v their_o affair_n a_o peace_n which_o be_v heavenly_a and_o from_o above_o even_o the_o peace_n and_o reconciliation_n between_o god_n and_o the_o sanctify_a in_o the_o price_n and_o mediation_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o covenant_n for_o what_o power_n what_o preparation_n what_o terror_n or_o what_o else_o may_v fear_v he_o in_o who_o heart_n the_o finger_n of_o god_n have_v once_o engrave_v a_o full_a and_o persuade_v assurance_n that_o neither_o fire_n nor_o sword_n nor_o death_n nor_o life_n nor_o power_n nor_o principality_n nor_o thing_n present_a nor_o thing_n to_o come_v nor_o nature_n above_o nor_o depth_n below_o nor_o any_o creature_n other_o whatsoever_o may_v separate_v he_o from_o the_o love_n which_o god_n bear_v he_o in_o christ_n jesus_n his_o lord_n may_v the_o sin_n wherein_o he_o be_v conceive_v or_o the_o folly_n and_o offence_n wherein_o his_o youth_n delight_v or_o the_o bold_a and_o bloody_a treason_n which_o his_o age_n have_v commit_v or_o flesh_n and_o blasphemy_n wherewith_o he_o be_v entrench_v nay_o this_o man_n be_v at_o rest_n full_o persuade_v god_n be_v with_o he_o nothing_o may_v prevail_v against_o he_o as_o it_o be_v write_v if_o god_n justify_v who_o can_n condemn_v 8._o isa_n 50._o rom._n 8._o and_o this_o be_v the_o peace_n which_o the_o world_n can_v give_v nor_o take_v away_o from_o any_o to_o who_o it_o be_v give_v the_o peace_n which_o the_o holy_a one_o the_o redeemer_n of_o israel_n speak_v of_o in_o a_o certain_a place_n say_v peace_n i_o leave_v with_o you_o my_o peace_n i_o give_v unto_o you_o but_o not_o as_o the_o world_n give_v let_v not_o your_o heart_n therefore_o be_v trouble_v nor_o fear_n 27._o john_n 14._o 27._o and_o forasmuch_o as_o to_o be_v at_o peace_n and_o one_o with_o god_n be_v to_o be_v at_o war_n and_o odds_o with_o sin_n and_o with_o all_o her_o pleasure_n this_o man_n in_o wonderful_a patience_n prepare_v and_o arm_v himself_o to_o meet_v the_o enemy_n and_o though_o his_o flesh_n with_o all_o her_o desire_n like_o multitude_n of_o army_n encompass_v his_o soul_n be_v siege_v pursue_v torment_v it_o day_n and_o night_n as_o it_o be_v write_v we_o be_v 44._o ps_n 44._o give_v up_o like_o sheep_n to_o be_v eat_v and_o for_o thy_o sake_n o_o lord_n we_o be_v slay_v all_o the_o day_n long_o yet_o in_o silence_n and_o quietness_n he_o endure_v all_o sustain_v by_o the_o word_n which_o say_v in_o patience_n possess_v your_o soul_n look_v assure_o for_o the_o promise_n of_o good_a thing_n to_o come_v and_o that_o with_o such_o a_o 19_o luke_n 21._o 19_o stable_n and_o full_a persuade_v expectation_n as_o no_o power_n in_o heaven_n above_o or_o in_o the_o earth_n below_o may_v shame_v or_o confound_v his_o hope_n full_o persuade_v that_o though_o now_o he_o live_v close_v in_o flesh_n as_o in_o a_o city_n of_o transgression_n like_o righteous_a lot_n in_o sodom_n scorn_v of_o angel_n despise_v of_o man_n hate_v of_o the_o world_n and_o pursue_v of_o his_o own_o yet_o that_o his_o mourning_n shall_v tarry_v but_o till_o morning_n 〈◊〉_d for_o then_o his_o life_n shall_v be_v reveal_v which_o now_o lie_v hide_v lay_v up_o in_o the_o bosom_n of_o his_o lord_n and_o redeemeâ—_n and_o shall_v be_v declare_v and_o give_v he_o even_o in_o that_o morning_n when_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o judge_v the_o world_n with_o righteous_a judgement_n render_v to_o every_o man_n just_a and_o true_o according_a to_o the_o way_n wherein_o his_o heart_n have_v walk_v and_o in_o the_o exercise_n of_o these_o three_o consist_v the_o death_n to_o sin_n call_v in_o scripture_n by_o the_o name_n of_o mortification_n the_o great_a affliction_n the_o dust_n the_o tear_n the_o shame_n and_o oppression_n of_o zion_n happy_a man_n that_o have_v his_o part_n therein_o for_o he_o shall_v live_v to_o see_v the_o reign_n 17._o rev._n 7._o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o wherein_o the_o sun_n shall_v not_o burn_v he_o by_o day_n nor_o fire_n by_o night_n any_o more_o and_o wherein_o he_o shall_v not_o hunger_n nor_o thirst_n nor_o want_n nor_o weep_v any_o more_o the_o four_o and_o last_o branch_n of_o this_o tree_n of_o life_n be_v love_n the_o light_n and_o perfection_n of_o the_o whole_a estate_n and_o travel_n of_o a_o christian_a for_o can_v a_o city_n build_v upon_o a_o hill_n hide_v her_o face_n from_o the_o passer_n by_o or_o may_v a_o sacrifice_n salt_v convey_v his_o season_n from_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o taster_n may_v the_o sun_n shine_v and_o not_o show_v his_o beauty_n or_o may_v a_o candle_n burn_v and_o not_o bewray_v her_o light_n and_o though_o these_o creature_n can_v forget_v their_o nature_n yet_o can_v the_o plant_n in_o who_o heart_n the_o eternal_a covenant_n of_o love_n be_v once_o engrave_v forget_v to_o burn_v with_o like_a affection_n first_o towards_o god_n then_o towards_o man_n i_o mean_v not_o those_o alone_o which_o have_v receive_v like_o part_n and_o fellowship_n with_o he_o but_o towards_o those_o also_o that_o be_v his_o enemy_n which_o love_n be_v commend_v to_o we_o by_o the_o name_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o be_v call_v in_o scripture_n the_o love_n of_o god_n because_o it_o be_v not_o learn_v of_o flesh_n nor_o after_o the_o will_n and_o wisdom_n of_o flesh_n but_o by_o the_o sample_n and_o pattern_n of_o that_o love_n wherewith_o god_n first_o love_v we_o who_o be_v fellow_v in_o glory_n with_o the_o high_a as_o testify_v the_o prophet_n 7._o zach._n 13._o 7._o disrobe_v himself_o of_o all_o his_o beauty_n and_o come_v down_o into_o the_o world_n and_o be_v fonnd_v in_o dishonour_n in_o weakness_n in_o flesh_n and_o shape_n of_o a_o servant_n obedient_a to_o the_o shame_n and_o
be_v very_o learned_a be_v not_o ashamed_a of_o this_o low_a and_o contemptible_a call_v for_o he_o be_v in_o that_o estate_n instruct_v of_o god_n prepare_v and_o fit_v for_o a_o more_o excellent_a work_n and_o employment_n to_o feed_v the_o flock_n of_o god_n to_o comfort_v and_o refresh_v the_o soul_n of_o repentant_a man_n and_o woman_n he_o be_v not_o trouble_v at_o the_o glory_n nor_o afraid_a of_o the_o pride_n and_o power_n of_o rome_n who_o power_n say_v he_o be_v breath_n not_o to_o be_v account_v of_o nay_o to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n p._n 1._o we_o be_v not_o only_o ready_a to_o give_v up_o our_o body_n but_o our_o soul_n to_o be_v sacrifice_v in_o witness_n of_o the_o cause_n plead_v before_o you_o this_o day_n or_o shall_v our_o voice_n be_v ashamed_a of_o her_o preparation_n behold_v you_o scorner_n like_v as_o a_o mighty_a wind_n that_o pass_v your_o ear_n and_o blow_v not_o upon_o you_o so_o shall_v you_o hear_v great_a thing_n to_o day_n and_o not_o be_v move_v therewith_o and_o poor_a and_o slight_a and_o simple_a as_o she_o go_v she_o have_v authority_n to_o give_v joy_n to_o the_o live_n and_o life_n unto_o the_o dead_a and_o in_o the_o treatise_n to_o q_o eliz._n thus_o he_o write_v i_o your_o servant_n can_v but_o speak_v the_o thing_n i_o know_v and_o testify_v what_o i_o have_v advertis_fw-la to_o q._n eliz._n p._n 41._o see_v and_o hear_v what_o though_o i_o be_v no_o minister_n nor_o son_n of_o a_o minister_n shepherd_n and_o clown_n have_v be_v divine_v sometime_o and_o why_o not_o i_o 7._o but_o to_o come_v near_o the_o matter_n chief_o intend_v here_o we_o may_v consider_v that_o when_o the_o assyrian_a chaldean_a and_o persian_a monarchy_n draw_v to_o their_o fatal_a end_n and_o period_n it_o please_v god_n to_o raise_v up_o prophet_n holy_a man_n jonah_n amos_n isaiah_n jeremiah_n ezekiel_n daniel_n ezra_n etc._n etc._n who_o he_o instruct_v with_o heavenly_a wisdom_n and_o furnish_v with_o extraordinary_a gift_n enable_v they_o to_o foreshow_v and_o denounc_fw-la his_o judgement_n upon_o the_o church_n adversary_n inevitable_a ruin_n to_o their_o chief_a city_n seat_n of_o the_o empire_n and_o also_o to_o admonish_v the_o people_n and_o forewarn_v they_o of_o the_o evil_n to_o come_v that_o his_o elect_n may_v be_v bring_v to_o repentance_n and_o all_o other_o be_v admonish_v leave_v without_o excuse_n so_o now_o in_o this_o last_o age_n the_o time_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o four_o beast_n the_o roman_a monarchy_n hasten_v to_o a_o end_n it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o that_o god_n raise_v up_o many_o prophet_n send_v divers_a of_o his_o servant_n to_o detect_v oppose_v and_o cry_v out_o against_o the_o abomination_n idolatry_n superstition_n and_o delusion_n of_o rome_n the_o western_a babylon_n denounc_fw-la judgement_n to_o his_o and_o his_o people_n implacable_a enemy_n and_o comfort_v his_o choose_a and_o faithful_a with_o promise_n of_o deliverance_n and_o salvation_n to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n p._n 1._o among_o who_o certain_o this_o author_n who_o ever_o he_o be_v be_v not_o to_o be_v account_v the_o least_o many_o and_o sundry_a voice_n say_v he_o have_v be_v hear_v out_o of_o the_o wilderness_n in_o these_o latter_a day_n whereunto_o have_v we_o give_v good_a and_o diligent_a ear_n we_o have_v perhaps_o discern_v the_o time_n of_o our_o visitation_n nevertheless_o he_o that_o write_v testify_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v at_o hand_n 8._o among_o many_o great_a and_o weighty_a matter_n which_o he_o treat_v of_o and_o unfold_v in_o his_o writing_n that_o concern_v the_o period_n and_o final_a determination_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o antichrist_n and_o his_o church_n dominion_n be_v one_o of_o the_o most_o remarkable_a at_o present_a chief_o note_v and_o general_o fix_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o people_n in_o respect_n of_o its_o near_a approach_n he_o declare_v the_o number_n of_o the_o beast_n viz._n the_o pope_n sole_a monarch_n as_o the_o jesuit_n will_v have_v it_o both_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a of_o the_o western_a babylon_n in_o manner_n as_o daniel_n do_v the_o hand_n write_v against_o belschatzar_n the_o last_o monarch_n of_o the_o eastern_a babylon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mene_n mene_n i._n e._n numeravit_fw-la numeravit_fw-la which_o daniel_n thus_o interprete_v dan._n 5._o 25._o &_o seq_n numeravit_fw-la deus_fw-la regnum_fw-la tuum_fw-la &_o complevit_fw-la illud_fw-la god_n have_v number_v thy_o kingdom_n and_o finish_v it_o h._n e._n god_n have_v finish_v and_o end_v the_o day_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n and_o the_o end_n of_o thy_o life_n and_o the_o chaldean_a empire_n be_v come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thekel_n appendit_fw-la i._n e._n appensus_fw-la fuisti_fw-la lancibus_fw-la &_o inventus_fw-la es_fw-la minus_fw-la habens_fw-la thou_o be_v weigh_v in_o the_o balance_n and_o be_v find_v want_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d upharsin_n or_o as_o after_o v._o 28._o upharsin_n &_o dividentes_fw-la i._o scindunt_fw-la allusio_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la persas_fw-la qui_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nam_fw-la haec_fw-la dictio_fw-la est_fw-la aequivoca_fw-la gemminatio_fw-la autem_fw-la ista_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d facta_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la majorem_fw-la exaggerationem_fw-la vel_fw-la ut_fw-la alii_fw-la volunt_fw-la prius_fw-la significat_fw-la finem_fw-la regni_fw-la secundum_fw-la mortem_fw-la regis_fw-la &_o finem_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la ejus_fw-la vatab._n annot._n in_o dan._n 5._o 25._o nota_fw-la upharsin_n verti_fw-la potest_fw-la primo_fw-la &_o dividentes_fw-la secundo_fw-la &_o peâ—sae_n pharsin_n enim_fw-la sunt_fw-la persae_n q._n d._n persae_n in_o stant_fw-la tibi_fw-la o_o belshazzar_n qui_fw-la cum_fw-la medis_n dividend_n regnum_fw-la tuum_fw-la ar._n mont._n in_o loc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pheres_n divisum_fw-la est_fw-la regnum_fw-la tuum_fw-la &_o datum_fw-la est_fw-la medis_n &_o persis_n thy_o kingdom_n be_v divide_v and_o give_v to_o the_o mede_n and_o persian_n in_o the_o same_o night_n say_v the_o prophet_n v._o 30._o be_v belschatzar_n slay_v and_o darius_n the_o mede_n take_v the_o kingdom_n and_o then_o end_v the_o babylonian_a monarchy_n so_o that_o the_o number_n of_o the_o beast_n or_o the_o number_n of_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o period_n and_o final_a determination_n of_o the_o usurp_a tyranny_n and_o dominion_n of_o antichrist_n as_o this_o author_n well_o expos_fw-la apoc._n c._n 13._o v._n 18._o interpret_v which_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o name_n consolation_n of_o his_o church_n and_o confusion_n of_o her_o foe_n with_o a_o mighty_a and_o outstretch_a arm_n will_v bring_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o year_n 666._o viz._n in_o 1666_o the_o millenary_a number_n for_o brevity_n sake_n be_v omit_v for_o the_o time_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o of_o the_o church_n suffering_n and_o persecution_n during_o her_o abode_n in_o the_o wilderness_n be_v express_o mention_v to_o be_v 42_o month_n apoc._n 11._o 13_o 15._o a_o time_n time_n and_o half_a a_o time_n apoc._n 12._o 14._o 1260_o day_n v._o 6._o that_o be_v so_o many_o year_n a_o day_n be_v put_v for_o a_o year_n as_o ezek._n 4._o 6._o the_o beginning_n of_o which_o term_n he_o place_v at_o the_o year_n 406._o at_o what_o time_n innocent_a the_o first_o then_z bishop_n of_o rome_n obtain_v at_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o dragon_n priority_n of_o place_n suffrage_n and_o censure_n over_o all_o which_o be_v effect_v and_o bring_v to_o pass_v when_o honorius_n the_o emperor_n at_o the_o importunity_n of_o the_o say_a bishop_n subject_v the_o power_n of_o the_o east_n empire_n which_o most_o withstand_v the_o west_n and_o roman_a supremacy_n with_o all_o other_o church_n whatsoever_o to_o the_o church_n and_o sea_n of_o rome_n in_o the_o say_a year_n 406._o 9_o and_o then_o in_o that_o year_n say_v this_o author_n in_o apoc._n 13._o 18._o my_o lord_n of_o rome_n shall_v lay_v down_o his_o proud_a wave_n and_o though_o he_o fortify_v never_o so_o strong_a and_o lay_v his_o foundation_n low_a as_o hell_n and_o build_v his_o turrer_n as_o high_a as_o heaven_n and_o place_v his_o mitre_n above_o the_o star_n yet_o in_o that_o day_n he_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n of_o the_o uncircumcised_a and_o perish_v like_o the_o amorite_n who_o fruit_n be_v destroy_v from_o above_o and_o root_n from_o beneath_o and_o the_o multitude_n of_o his_o offence_n shall_v consume_v the_o multitude_n of_o his_o force_n and_o it_o shalâ—_n be_v more_o possible_a for_o he_o and_o easy_a to_o he_o to_o weigh_v the_o fire_n or_o measure_v the_o wind_n or_o call_v again_o the_o day_n that_o be_v past_a or_o recover_v the_o verdure_n of_o the_o wither_a grass_n as_o a_o holy_a one_o say_v then_o to_o avoid_v this_o council_n and_o decree_n of_o his_o downfall_n here_o determine_v by_o the_o spirit_n against_o he_o say_v and_o his_o
number_n be_v 666._o 10._o and_o then_o all_o kingdom_n and_o people_n shall_v see_v the_o eternity_n of_o that_o amm._n marcel_n l._n 14._o c._n 13._o &_o l._n 15._o c._n 17._o aeterna_fw-la in_o antiquis_fw-la inscriptionibus_fw-la nominatur_fw-la ortel_n thesaur_n voc_fw-la roma_fw-it in_o numis_fw-la antiquis_fw-la insidens_fw-la scuto_fw-la roma_fw-la victoriam_fw-la dextrâ_fw-la scipionem_fw-la sinistrâ_fw-la gerens_fw-la cum_fw-la hac_fw-la inscriptione_n visitar_n romae_fw-la aeternae_fw-la martin_n lex_fw-la philolog_fw-la voc_fw-la roma_fw-it eternal_a city_n as_o one_o of_o she_o own_o call_v it_o and_o the_o immortality_n of_o her_o soul_n meaning_n the_o sovereign_a power_n and_o supremacy_n of_o her_o caesar_n and_o high_a priest_n to_o wither_v die_v and_o forsake_v the_o earth_n for_o ever_o and_o as_o babylon_n her_o mother_n leave_v unto_o her_o the_o inheritance_n of_o her_o pride_n and_o profanation_n so_o shall_v she_o also_o leave_v unto_o she_o the_o heritage_n of_o her_o death_n and_o judgement_n for_o as_o her_o glory_n have_v be_v great_a so_o shall_v her_o dishonour_n when_o all_o her_o excellency_n shall_v be_v translate_v into_o shame_n and_o sorrow_n 11._o and_o here_o by_o the_o way_n i_o think_v fit_a to_o note_v and_o let_v the_o reader_n know_v that_o it_o be_v now_o well_o understand_v and_o receive_v as_o a_o truth_n as_o it_o ought_v that_o the_o pope_n viz._n the_o succession_n of_o pope_n for_o 1260._o year_n namely_o from_o the_o year_n 406._o to_o 1666._o be_v the_o very_a antichrist_n the_o man_n of_o sin_n foretell_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o rome_n babylon_n signify_v under_o the_o name_n of_o babylon_n apoc._n c._n 17._o &_o 18._o &_o now_o deny_v almost_o by_o none_o except_o the_o blasphemous_a sect_n of_o the_o familist_n who_o violent_o wrest_v the_o scripture_n into_o senseless_a notion_n inextricable_a monstrous_a allegory_n pervert_v hide_v and_o darken_v their_o genuine_a true_a direct_a meaning_n by_o strange_a unheard_a of_o dream_n and_o enthusiasm_n strain_n of_o philosophical_a invention_n exotic_a affect_a term_n barbarous_a foreign_a and_o uncouth_a language_n whereof_o the_o writing_n of_o henry_n nicholas_n jacob_n behmen_n dr._n p._n and_o other_o nameless_a impostor_n of_o our_o age_n be_v ample_a testimony_n it_o be_v the_o design_n of_o the_o say_v j._n behmen_n with_o his_o translator_n and_o abettor_n as_o it_o seem_v by_o the_o multitude_n of_o irrational_a atheistical_a book_n which_o they_o have_v late_o publish_v and_o yet_o promote_v to_o undermine_v and_o subvert_v the_o true_a christian_a apostolical_a faith_n and_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n crucify_v and_o in_o stead_n thereof_o introduce_v and_o spread_v among_o we_o the_o horrible_a darkness_n of_o the_o gentile_n vain_a philosophy_n prefer_v their_o muddy_a poison_a puddle_n before_o the_o pure_a wholesome_a fountain_n of_o god_n word_n their_o abstruse_a perplex_a speculation_n before_o the_o plain_a comfortable_a say_v doctrine_n of_o christ_n his_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n that_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a they_o may_v draw_v in_o other_o into_o the_o same_o condemnation_n with_o themselves_o of_o which_o i_o think_v fit_a to_o admonish_v the_o reader_n that_o he_o may_v beware_v of_o their_o train_n and_o avoid_v the_o snare_n which_o they_o have_v crafty_o spread_v throughout_o our_o israel_n it_o be_v a_o undoubted_a truth_n that_o to_o entertain_v the_o doctrine_n of_o familisme_n be_v to_o renounc_fw-la the_o christian_a faith_n &_o leave_v the_o way_n to_o life_n everlasting_a because_o they_o be_v altogether_o repugnant_a to_o and_o inconsistent_a with_o the_o true_a estate_n of_o a_o christian_a and_o mean_n of_o salvation_n for_o these_o familist_n have_v arrive_v to_o this_o height_n of_o impudence_n not_o to_o be_v ashamed_a to_o affirm_v that_o perfection_n may_v be_v attain_v in_o this_o life_n that_o there_o be_v no_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n but_o what_o be_v pass_v already_o that_o there_o be_v no_o judgement_n to_o come_v but_o that_o christ_n be_v now_o at_o this_o present_a upon_o his_o throne_n and_o seat_n of_o judgement_n within_o every_o one_o judge_v and_o condemn_v the_o world_n that_o there_o will_v be_v no_o eternal_a condemnation_n reward_n or_o punishment_n but_o that_o all_o at_o last_o must_v go_v into_o god_n and_o as_o a_o drop_n of_o water_n fall_v into_o the_o vast_a ocean_n so_o all_o must_v as_o they_o dream_v be_v swallow_v up_o and_o involve_v in_o the_o immense_a and_o boundless_a abyss_n of_o eternity_n etc._n etc._n from_o which_o sad_a and_o deadly_a imagination_n the_o lord_n preserve_v every_o poor_a humble_a penitent_a soul_n they_o be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d profunditates_fw-la the_o depth_n the_o profound_a profunditates_fw-la satanae_n sunt_fw-la abditae_fw-la &_o latentes_fw-la ejus_fw-la cogitationes_fw-la in_fw-la speciem_fw-la bonae_fw-la &_o honestae_fw-la apparentes_fw-la quando_fw-la se_fw-la in_o angelum_fw-la lucis_fw-la transformat_n 2_o cor._n 11._o 14._o sed_fw-la cum_fw-la paulus_n dicat_fw-la se_fw-la non_fw-la ignorare_fw-la profundas_fw-la illas_fw-la satanae_n cogitationes_fw-la 2_o cor._n 2._o 11._o simplex_fw-la erit_fw-la sensus_fw-la si_fw-la profunditates_fw-la pro_fw-la sublimioribus_fw-la quibusdam_fw-la mysteriis_fw-la accipiamus_fw-la acsi_fw-la diceret_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la cognoverunt_fw-la errores_fw-la illos_fw-la pestiferos_fw-la quos_fw-la ipsi_fw-la haeretici_fw-la profunda_fw-la dei_fw-la mysteria_fw-la jactant_fw-la cum_fw-la tamen_fw-la ex_fw-la satanae_n officina_fw-la prodierint_fw-la marl_n in_o loc_n adverte_fw-fr non_fw-fr esse_fw-la hic_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ut_fw-la de_fw-la elatione_fw-la &_o superbia_fw-la accipias_fw-la sed_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o profunditates_fw-la quibus_fw-la versutiae_fw-la &_o nequitiae_fw-la diabolicae_fw-la fraudis_fw-la intelliguntur_fw-la zeger_n in_o loc_n impostores_fw-la quales_fw-la hodie_fw-la sunt_fw-la familistae_fw-la blasphemias_fw-la svas_fw-la vocabant_fw-la profunditates_fw-la seu_fw-la profunda_fw-la mysteria_fw-la &_o abstrusam_fw-la sapientiam_fw-la longè_fw-la perfectiorem_fw-la quam_fw-la quae_fw-la ab_fw-la apostolis_n praedicaretur_fw-la christus_fw-la concedit_fw-la esse_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d profunditates_fw-la sed_fw-la satarae_n à _fw-la malo_fw-la doemone_n ex_fw-la orco_fw-la inspiratas_fw-la eoque_fw-la aversandas_fw-la exterminandas_fw-la procul_fw-la par._n in_o apoc._n 2._o 24._o wile_n and_o deep_a delusion_n of_o satan_n 12._o and_o yet_o some_o of_o this_o generation_n have_v have_v the_o face_n to_o affirm_v that_o this_o excellent_a author_n be_v of_o their_o mind_n in_o this_o matter_n and_o thereupon_o have_v prefer_v and_o commend_v his_o writing_n to_o their_o proselyte_n as_o a_o mean_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o their_o principle_n whereas_o on_o the_o contrary_a they_o may_v if_o they_o will_v have_v understand_v what_o their_o woeful_a estate_n be_v like_a to_o be_v and_o what_o his_o mind_n &_o thought_n concern_v they_o be_v while_o he_o rank_n they_o with_o such_o as_o be_v to_o be_v exclude_v from_o the_o holy_a city_n and_o land_n of_o rest_n for_o ever_o write_v thus_o and_o all_o those_o that_o so_o poison_n doctrine_n of_o death_n lift_v to_o the_o ch._n of_o rome_n p._n 37._o up_o their_o bold_a and_o shameless_a voice_n like_o cantibank_n in_o market_n place_n avouch_v the_o goodness_n and_o proof_n of_o oil_n and_o ointment_n which_o can_v give_v a_o foot_n to_o the_o lame_a nor_o eye_n nnto_o the_o blind_a as_o arian_n vbiquitist_n libertin_n familist_n coinonist_n or_o any_o such_o other_o antichrist_n like_v to_o these_o shall_v be_v cast_v out_o and_o reap_v their_o part_n with_o liar_n and_o sorcerer_n who_o worm_n die_v not_o who_o cry_n be_v everlasting_a and_o shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o rest_n of_o god_n for_o ever_o nor_o see_v his_o holy_a city_n 13._o but_o that_o these_o enemy_n both_o of_o scripture_n and_o reason_n may_v have_v no_o colour_n or_o occasion_n to_o allege_v behm_n mist_n make_fw-mi c._n 36._o n._n 15._o i_o speak_v without_o book_n i_o shall_v declare_v the_o matter_n in_o their_o rabby_n own_o word_n as_o i_o find_v they_o render_v by_o his_o translator_n who_o be_v best_a acquaint_v with_o they_o the_o antichrist_n say_v behman_n who_o be_v the_o tower_n of_o babel_n viz._n the_o self_n will_v of_o the_o ham-like_a man_n domineer_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n and_o there_o have_v set_v up_o himself_o in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n sect._n 16._o he_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n be_v the_o form_a word_n of_o the_o humane_a language_n and_o tongue_n in_o man_n understanding_n as_o it_o be_v write_v the_o word_n be_v nigh_o the_o namely_o in_o thy_o mouth_n and_o heart_n and_o the_o seat_n and_o habitation_n of_o the_o opposite_a adverse_a devil_n be_v the_o monstrous_a property_n out_o of_o the_o dark_a world_n sect._n 17._o in_o this_o form_a word_n of_o divine_a understanding_n the_o antichrist_n viz._n the_o will_n of_o self_n out_o of_o the_o property_n of_o nature_n have_v set_v up_o
the_o lamb_n to_o give_v thou_o leave_v among_o the_o rest_n to_o bid_v battle_n to_o the_o seed_n and_o remainder_n of_o his_o handmaid_n and_o to_o give_v up_o their_o blood_n to_o the_o pleasure_n of_o thy_o sword_n during_o the_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o the_o day_n of_o relegation_n but_o when_o those_o two_o and_o forty_o month_n shall_v be_v expire_v thou_o shall_v lay_v down_o thy_o proud_a wave_n and_o he_o that_o be_v high_a shall_v set_v thou_o alive_a in_o judgement_n and_o the_o earth_n shall_v accuse_v thou_o of_o deceit_n the_o heaven_n of_o blasphemy_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v divide_v and_o cut_v out_o in_o piece_n for_o thou_o have_v trouble_v the_o meek_a and_o he_o that_o pursue_v peace_n have_v love_v liar_n destroy_v the_o true_a and_o fruitful_a branch_n and_o overthrow_v the_o wall_n of_o such_o as_o mourn_v and_o do_v thou_o no_o harm_n and_o in_o that_o day_n thy_o crown_n shall_v be_v turn_v to_o baldness_n thy_o silk_n to_o nakedness_n thy_o sweet_a and_o please_a voice_n to_o howl_n thy_o light_n to_o darkness_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o servant_n shall_v he_o weigh_v before_o thou_o and_o value_v it_o unto_o thou_o and_o thy_o part_n shall_v burn_v until_o thou_o pay_v the_o price_n thereof_o and_o that_o judgement_n may_v even_o now_o begin_v to_o take_v hold_n of_o thy_o bone_n it_o shall_v be_v show_v thou_o this_o day_n what_o manner_n of_o man_n they_o be_v which_o hear_v and_o do_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n their_o breadth_n their_o length_n their_o height_n their_o depth_n their_o name_n and_o their_o countenance_n shall_v be_v lay_v before_o thou_o and_o thou_o thy_o prophet_n and_o child_n shall_v see_v and_o wonder_v and_o die_v all_o be_v learned_a all_o have_v knowledge_n and_o the_o covenant_n of_o death_n be_v write_v in_o our_o heart_n when_o we_o be_v yet_o but_o tender_a lodge_v and_o sleep_v in_o the_o loin_n of_o adam_n wrap_v we_o up_o in_o our_o sin_n and_o transgression_n like_v as_o the_o spider_n in_o his_o toil_n the_o silly_a fly_n against_o the_o day_n of_o slaughter_n but_o he_o that_o be_v high_a pity_v the_o world_n which_o he_o love_v so_o in_o the_o riches_n of_o his_o benignity_n devise_v a_o way_n to_o set_v free_a again_o the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n which_o law_n through_o sin_n have_v imbondaged_a to_o death_n and_o make_v a_o testament_n of_o life_n and_o peace_n in_o the_o blood_n and_o mediation_n of_o his_o son_n the_o price_n and_o redemption_n of_o that_o which_o be_v lose_v and_o write_v inheritor_n of_o his_o merciful_a covenant_n all_o and_o as_o many_o as_o believe_v in_o the_o mediator_n thereof_o and_o unto_o adam_n his_o lose_a child_n give_v it_o he_o say_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v bruise_v the_o serpent_n head_n and_o all_o the_o child_n of_o promise_n take_v hold_v thereon_o embrace_v the_o seed_n which_o by_o the_o death_n of_o death_n deliver_v the_o sinner_n and_o unto_o abraham_n his_o servant_n renew_v he_o his_o covenant_n cast_v i_o out_o agar_n with_o her_o son_n quoth_v he_o for_o that_o which_o be_v bear_v after_o flesh_n be_v bond_n and_o shall_v not_o inherit_v with_o the_o free_a and_o remember_v his_o mercy_n promise_v in_o his_o time_n to_o visit_v sara_n and_o to_o raise_v unto_o he_o a_o seed_n which_o shall_v be_v the_o joy_n of_o many_o nation_n and_o abraham_n believe_v and_o get_v a_o grave_n and_o honourable_a name_n above_o all_o his_o brethren_n namely_o to_o be_v the_o father_n of_o all_o those_o many_o nation_n that_o be_v to_o inherit_v the_o covenant_n and_o testament_n of_o promise_n and_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n his_o faithful_a call_v israel_n unto_o he_o in_o the_o wilderness_n before_o the_o fearful_a mount_n give_v unto_o they_o the_o covenant_n of_o captivity_n once_o for_o all_o write_v down_o by_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o angel_n in_o two_o table_n of_o stone_n command_v it_o to_o be_v set_v up_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o israel_n that_o they_o may_v see_v and_o read_v their_o wound_n and_o transgression_n which_o have_v subdue_v they_o to_o death_n and_o call_v to_o mind_v his_o testament_n of_o mercy_n wherein_o from_o begin_v his_o soul_n delight_v promise_v by_o the_o same_o moses_n to_o raise_v they_o up_o a_o prophet_n from_o among_o their_o brethren_n like_v unto_o he_o and_o every_o soul_n that_o will_v inherit_v his_o favour_n and_o covenant_n of_o promise_n shall_v hear_v he_o and_o moses_n call_v israel_n together_o testify_v unto_o they_o that_o day_n heaven_n and_o earth_n bear_v witness_n he_o have_v set_v life_n and_o death_n curse_n and_o blessing_n to_o wit_n the_o covenant_n of_o work_n and_o faith_n of_o law_n and_o grace_n before_o they_o but_o israel_n heart_n be_v fat_a and_o understand_v not_o all_o these_o thing_n and_o seek_v the_o inheritance_n by_o the_o law_n of_o work_n which_o have_v conclude_v they_o be_v yet_o unborn_a under_o curse_n and_o reproof_n fall_v out_o and_o lose_v the_o way_n which_o lead_v to_o the_o blessing_n and_o land_n of_o the_o father_n covenant_v by_o promise_n but_o by_o david_n his_o boy_n who_o his_o heart_n approve_v call_v they_o back_o again_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d give_v they_o to_o understand_v the_o table_n of_o sina_n whereon_o they_o think_v to_o save_v themselves_o justify_v to_o their_o face_n all_o their_o do_n be_v abominable_a as_o it_o be_v write_v the_o lord_n look_v down_o from_o heaven_n upon_o the_o son_n of_o man_n to_o see_v if_o there_o be_v any_o that_o understand_v and_o seek_v after_o god_n but_o behold_v they_o be_v all_o go_v astray_o all_o be_v become_v abominable_a there_o be_v not_o one_o that_o do_v good_a no_o not_o one_o there_o be_v not_o a_o godly_a to_o be_v find_v on_o earth_n not_o a_o righteous_a among_o the_o son_n of_o man_n all_o lie_n in_o wait_n for_o blood_n and_o every_o man_n hunt_v his_o neighbour_n as_o with_o a_o net_n he_o that_o be_v best_o be_v but_o a_o briar_n and_o he_o that_o be_v most_o righteous_a as_o a_o thorn_n and_o ever_o and_o anon_o remember_v his_o mercy_n testify_v by_o the_o same_o david_n that_o if_o they_o will_v attain_v the_o land_n and_o inheritance_n promise_v the_o father_n they_o shall_v not_o offer_v he_o his_o beast_n or_o his_o bird_n to_o eat_v but_o unharden_n their_o heart_n and_o hear_v his_o voice_n that_o day_n that_o then_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v they_o shall_v enter_v into_o his_o repose_n and_o canaan_n spiritual_a into_o the_o which_o their_o father_n can_v not_o for_o their_o unbelief_n all_o the_o prophet_n bear_v witness_n thereunto_o that_o look_v how_o high_a the_o heaven_n be_v distant_a from_o the_o earth_n so_o far_o be_v his_o offering_n differ_v from_o they_o for_o all_o their_o way_n and_o thought_n be_v spot_v like_o to_o the_o garment_n of_o a_o tiger_n transgressor_n of_o his_o fiery_a covenant_n which_o he_o strike_v with_o their_o father_n in_o horeb_n as_o it_o be_v write_v and_o the_o testament_n which_o i_o give_v they_o they_o keep_v not_o and_o my_o soul_n despise_v they_o say_v the_o lord_n and_o still_o and_o evermore_o remember_v his_o mercy_n commend_v unto_o they_o the_o day_n to_o come_v wherein_o he_o will_v strike_v a_o new_a and_o a_o everlasting_a commandment_n with_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n not_o like_a to_o that_o he_o covenant_v in_o the_o wilderness_n which_o neither_o they_o nor_o their_o father_n be_v able_a to_o bear_v but_o his_o new_a covenant_n shall_v be_v a_o covenant_n of_o mercy_n and_o love_n and_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o attain_v it_o by_o rend_v his_o garment_n by_o ram_n or_o stream_n of_o oil_n but_o by_o rend_v his_o heart_n by_o hear_v and_o believe_v the_o redemption_n which_o shall_v be_v set_v in_o zion_n for_o he_o have_v say_v and_o will_v not_o repent_v for_o ever_o the_o just_a shall_v live_v by_o faith_n but_o israel_n be_v hard_a and_o evermore_o in_o heart_n turn_v back_o into_o the_o wilderness_n choose_v rather_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o agar_n inhabitant_n of_o sina_n which_o engender_v to_o death_n than_o child_n of_o promise_n citizen_n of_o jerusalem_n from_o above_o which_o beget_v to_o life_n refuse_v his_o law_n and_o testament_n of_o grace_n so_o often_o covenant_v and_o commend_v unto_o they_o which_o he_o notwithstanding_o in_o fullness_n of_o time_n perform_v unto_o jacob_n send_v down_o out_o of_o his_o bosom_n the_o mediator_n thereof_o apparel_v in_o blood_n mount_v on_o his_o little_a hill_n in_o his_o city_n of_o peace_n with_o promise_n that_o every_o sinner_n shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o shame_n that_o put_v trust_v in_o he_o and_o when_o the_o time_n come_v be_v find_v walk_v in_o the_o street_n of_o
jerusalem_n his_o step_n beautiful_a as_o be_v the_o step_n of_o god_n the_o flame_n and_o angel_n of_o heaven_n ascend_v and_o descend_v at_o his_o commandment_n and_o it_o be_v fulfil_v which_o be_v speak_v in_o jury_n be_v god_n know_v great_a be_v his_o name_n in_o israel_n and_o open_v his_o mouth_n teach_v they_o and_o marvellous_a gracious_a and_o true_a be_v the_o word_n which_o proceed_v from_o he_o tell_v they_o their_o father_n be_v wonderful_o indeed_o feed_v and_o clothe_v in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o yet_o be_v dead_a because_o they_o be_v not_o feed_v nor_o clothe_v with_o he_o who_o feed_v and_o aray_v to_o life_n everlasting_a and_o the_o food_n and_o raiment_n which_o he_o give_v be_v his_o blood_n and_o they_o that_o be_v feed_v and_o apparel_v therewith_o be_v those_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o command_v they_o not_o to_o work_v as_o do_v their_o father_n in_o the_o wilderness_n but_o as_o do_v abraham_n who_o child_n they_o pretend_v to_o be_v and_o be_v not_o for_o he_o believe_v in_o he_o be_v yet_o but_o promise_v who_o they_o refuse_v now_o perform_v and_o witness_v plain_o in_o their_o ear_n that_o day_n there_o be_v no_o other_o work_n but_o these_o alone_a that_o lead_v from_o the_o rod_n of_o the_o oppressor_n to_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n say_v this_o be_v to_o do_v the_o work_n and_o commandment_n of_o god_n to_o believe_v in_o he_o who_o god_n have_v send_v which_o thing_n your_o father_n the_o pharisee_n deny_v to_o do_v evermore_o seek_v after_o their_o hard_a and_o brazen_a progenitor_n to_o establish_v a_o righteousness_n and_o justice_n of_o their_o own_o to_o work_v the_o work_n and_o commandment_n of_o god_n according_a to_o their_o way_n and_o meaning_n by_o do_v refuse_v the_o justice_n appoint_v by_o god_n to_o work_v his_o work_n and_o commandment_n according_a to_o his_o way_n &_o meaning_n by_o believe_v rush_v against_o the_o square_n approve_a precious_a stone_n which_o be_v set_v up_o in_o zion_n and_o be_v bruise_v and_o break_v to_o death_n everlasting_a and_o do_v thou_o know_v balaam_n what_o it_o be_v to_o believe_v in_o he_o who_o god_n have_v send_v we_o speak_v the_o thing_n we_o know_v and_o testify_v what_o we_o have_v see_v and_o learn_v that_o which_o be_v bear_v from_o below_o be_v flesh_n subdue_v unto_o sin_n imbondaged_a to_o death_n and_o can_v see_v the_o inheritance_n and_o kingdom_n of_o god_n wherefore_o it_o be_v requisite_a a_o new_a birth_n to_o be_v establish_v subdue_a the_o flesh_n unto_o the_o spirit_n deliver_v from_o the_o power_n of_o sin_n and_o break_v the_o chain_n of_o death_n without_o the_o which_o vain_a and_o impossible_a be_v the_o commandment_n to_o believe_v in_o he_o who_o god_n have_v send_v as_o it_o be_v write_v unless_o a_o man_n be_v beget_v by_o water_n and_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n so_o many_o baalist_n heap_v on_o another_o at_o your_o conspiracy_n heâ—d_v at_o trent_n against_o god_n and_o his_o anointed_n and_o know_v not_o what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v bear_v of_o water_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v you_o indeed_o so_o plane_v the_o â—_z of_o god_n wrought_v in_o they_o a_o belief_n you_o be_v successor_n and_o dispenser_n in_o heavenly_a thing_n and_o understand_v not_o earthly_a there_o be_v a_o man_n send_v from_o god_n his_o name_n be_v john_n your_o father_n run_v out_o in_o troop_n to_o see_v he_o a_o strange_a and_o sour_a fellow_n be_v not_o lodge_v like_o a_o prince_n nor_o clothe_v like_o a_o courtier_n neither_o wine_n nor_o water_n drink_v he_o no_o other_o drink_n but_o â—ears_n and_o in_o his_o mouth_n never_o enter_v bread_n murderer_n how_o chance_v it_o that_o hang_v up_o his_o dead_a body_n in_o your_o court_n and_o cave_n draw_v it_o through_o your_o street_n once_o a_o year_n at_o the_o least_o deny_v it_o the_o natural_a courtesy_n of_o burial_n you_o have_v not_o consider_v that_o he_o be_v appoint_v from_o heaven_n the_o minister_n of_o the_o baptism_n of_o water_n as_o of_o himself_o he_o testify_v in_o a_o place_n say_v he_o that_o send_v i_o to_o baptize_v with_o water_n say_v unto_o i_o on_o who_o thou_o see_v the_o spirit_n descend_v and_o tarry_v he_o it_o be_v that_o baptize_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v you_o know_v wherefore_o his_o lord_n give_v he_o that_o honourable_a testimony_n namely_o that_o he_o be_v more_o than_o a_o prophet_n and_o that_o among_o all_o the_o son_n of_o woman_n there_o be_v none_o to_o be_v find_v his_o great_a because_o who_o so_o be_v not_o prepare_v by_o he_o which_o be_v appoint_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o baptism_n of_o water_n shall_v never_o be_v purge_v by_o his_o lord_n which_o come_v after_o who_o sanctifi_v with_o fire_n and_o with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o this_o be_v the_o angel_n appoint_v to_o go_v before_o the_o face_n of_o the_o great_a dominator_fw-la and_o teach_v the_o child_n that_o sit_v in_o prison_n in_o darkness_n and_o shadow_n of_o death_n that_o if_o they_o will_v be_v son_n of_o the_o father_n abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n they_o shall_v prepare_v their_o heart_n by_o water_n as_o do_v the_o father_n abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob._n and_o therefore_o his_o lord_n in_o parable_n call_v he_o the_o mourner_n wot_v you_o why_o because_o who_o so_o sorrow_v not_o with_o he_o shall_v never_o rejoice_v with_o the_o bridegroom_n shall_v never_o see_v the_o birth_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o faith_n which_o believe_v in_o he_o which_o god_n have_v send_v the_o poor_a woman_n which_o enter_v into_o the_o house_n of_o simon_n the_o pharisee_fw-mi where_o her_o lord_n be_v at_o meat_n and_o fall_v downwashed_a &_o kiss_v his_o foot_n how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v you_o wise_a that_o nail_v up_o her_o dead_a body_n in_o your_o grove_n and_o temple_n to_o the_o view_n you_o have_v not_o consider_v her_o tear_n and_o her_o love_n preach_v and_o cry_v so_o many_o hundred_o year_n the_o birth_n of_o water_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o you_o say_v when_o elias_n come_v he_o shall_v restore_v all_o murderer_n and_o do_v you_o indeed_o lie_v in_o wait_n for_o another_o elias_n behold_v the_o first_o come_v and_o have_v not_o his_o god_n deliver_v he_o from_o your_o hand_n by_o wonder_n send_v down_o his_o chariot_n and_o horseman_n of_o fire_n you_o have_v slay_v he_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o prophet_n for_o you_o seek_v his_o life_n also_o and_o the_o second_o come_v a_o righteous_a and_o holy_a man_n and_o behold_v as_o innocent_a as_o you_o pretend_v to_o be_v his_o righteous_a blood_n shall_v be_v find_v in_o your_o court_n and_o his_o holy_a head_n in_o one_o of_o your_o vessel_n and_o do_v you_o yet_o more_o attend_v a_o three_o elias_n like_v to_o your_o stiff_a reprooved_a brethren_n which_o walk_v stink_a in_o your_o street_n to_o day_n gape_v the_o come_n of_o a_o second_o messiah_n wherefore_o thus_o say_v the_o truth_n there_o shall_v no_o elias_n come_v and_o he_o that_o read_n consider_v the_o dwell_n the_o fare_n and_o raiment_n of_o the_o second_o elias_n how_o read_v and_o swell_v be_v his_o eye_n with_o tear_n how_o dry_a his_o lip_n with_o sigh_n and_o do_v not_o weep_v and_o wail_v with_o he_o if_o seven_o thousand_o mourner_n shall_v rise_v from_o the_o dead_a they_o can_v make_v that_o man_n to_o sorrow_n this_o be_v the_o voice_n who_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n call_v unto_o israel_n from_o out_o of_o the_o wilderness_n cry_v that_o if_o the_o will_v be_v son_n and_o daughter_n of_o god_n they_o shall_v not_o look_v up_o unto_o their_o parentage_n boast_v their_o pedigree_n fetch_v from_o the_o loin_n of_o abraham_n but_o shall_v take_v up_o the_o true_a and_o perfect_a sorrow_n for_o their_o sin_n and_o the_o unspeakable_a deâ—iâ—e_n to_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n as_o do_v his_o servant_n abraham_n that_o then_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n will_v turn_v to_o thâ—_n child_n aâ—_n he_o do_v unto_o the_o father_n write_v his_o law_n â—n_v their_o heart_n cover_v their_o offence_n and_o be_v unto_o they_o a_o god_n and_o a_o father_n and_o they_o to_o he_o son_n and_o daughter_n and_o every_o one_o which_o be_v to_o receive_v the_o light_n that_o follow_v in_o who_o hand_n be_v the_o power_n to_o make_v of_o a_o â—â—nner_n a_o son_n unto_o god_n hearken_v to_o the_o mourner_n of_o israel_n sit_v down_o and_o sorrow_v with_o he_o and_o he_o that_o sorrow_v sorrow_v indeed_o his_o eye_n refuse_v sleep_v his_o mouth_n den_v t'eate_n lose_v and_o dead_a be_v his_o cheer_n his_o mirth_n be_v tâ—â—ned_v to_o sadness_n and_o if_o a_o ask_v what_o ill_o he_o have_v seight_n and_o can_v not_o speak_v so_o great_a be_v his_o sorrow_n
arrow_n of_o heaven_n into_o the_o pâ—ace_n from_o whence_o they_o come_v or_o to_o meet_v the_o whirlwind_n come_v in_o his_o strength_n like_o a_o king_n his_o man_n of_o arm_n and_o fifer_n by_o his_o side_n and_o shoulder_v he_o out_o of_o his_o point_n into_o another_o it_o shall_v be_v easy_a for_o thou_o i_o say_v to_o do_v all_o these_o thing_n then_o t'answer_v the_o voice_n which_o shall_v be_v hear_v against_o thou_o and_o i_o thy_o brother_n be_o in_o babylon_n mourn_v over_o thou_o and_o it_o and_o there_o will_v tarry_v notwithstanding_o the_o rage_n and_o violence_n of_o all_o thy_o spade_n thy_o spear_n and_o arcu_fw-la buzadoe_n this_o day_n and_o tomorrow_o and_o the_o three_o will_v pay_v my_o vow_n amen_n esay_n bell_n be_v fall_v nebo_n be_v smite_v down_o who_o image_n be_v burden_n for_o the_o beast_n and_o cattle_n of_o the_o field_n to_o overcharge_v and_o weary_v they_o finis_fw-la a_o advertisement_n to_o q._n elizabeth_n present_v to_o her_o majesty_n by_o the_o author_n thereof_o first_o print_v in_o anno_fw-la dom._n 1589._o and_o sundry_a time_n since_o to_o his_o most_o excellent_a sovereign_a princess_n queen_n elizabeth_n if_o it_o be_v impertinent_a and_o out_o of_o season_n in_o regard_n of_o your_o other_o pleasure_n to_o advertise_v these_o few_o word_n let_v truth_n be_v blame_v for_o i_o your_o servant_n can_v but_o speak_v the_o thing_n i_o know_v and_o testify_v that_o which_o i_o have_v see_v and_o hear_v what_o though_o i_o be_v no_o minister_n nor_o son_n of_o a_o minister_n shepherd_n and_o clown_n have_v be_v divine_v sometime_o and_o why_o not_o i_o i_o do_v not_o advertise_v you_o concern_v the_o wisdom_n of_o a_o princess_n of_o this_o world_n how_o to_o relieve_v your_o people_n if_o they_o be_v oppress_v nor_o how_o to_o curb_v they_o if_o fullness_n make_v they_o wanton_a nor_o how_o to_o raise_v a_o little_a weal_n to_o great_a nor_o how_o to_o uphold_v it_o from_o fall_v down_o again_o for_o all_o these_o thing_n may_v you_o do_v and_o perish_v but_o i_o advertise_v you_o concern_v a_o wisdom_n from_o above_o which_o if_o you_o understand_v and_o do_v thereafter_o then_o shall_v your_o sceptre_n be_v a_o sceptre_n of_o continuance_n and_o you_o a_o princess_n and_o a_o queen_n for_o ever_o not_o like_a to_o babylon_n nor_o monarch_n of_o the_o east_n nor_o like_o the_o rakehell_n rout_n of_o emperor_n and_o kaiser_n of_o this_o world_n which_o for_o a_o season_n flourish_v and_o then_o go_v down_o to_o hell_n but_o like_v unto_o his_o servant_n david_n who_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n perform_v the_o duty_n of_o a_o king_n of_o this_o world_n and_o yet_o remain_v a_o king_n for_o ever_o for_o he_o observe_v the_o counsel_n and_o wisdom_n from_o above_o which_o make_v he_o so_o fair_a in_o situation_n like_v to_o mount_n zion_n never_o to_o remove_v and_o this_o wisdom_n which_o we_o speak_v be_v a_o law_n not_o that_o of_o fearful_a sinai_n a_o law_n of_o condemnation_n a_o statute_n of_o execution_n a_o covenant_n of_o death_n condemn_v the_o transgressor_n to_o everlasting_a captivity_n but_o it_o be_v a_o law_n proceed_v out_o of_o zion_n a_o law_n of_o pardon_n a_o statute_n of_o deliverance_n a_o covenant_n of_o life_n redeem_v the_o sinner_n from_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o day_n to_o come_v and_o therefore_o this_o wisdom_n be_v call_v in_o scripture_n the_o new_a covenant_n the_o covenant_n of_o levi_n the_o everlasting_a ordinance_n the_o truth_n the_o light_n the_o life_n the_o reward_n the_o promise_n the_o power_n the_o salvation_n the_o redemption_n the_o sanctification_n the_o justice_n the_o counsel_n the_o correction_n the_o hide_a purpose_n the_o secret_a intent_n the_o mystery_n and_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o one_o in_o a_o certain_a place_n call_v it_o the_o wisdom_n from_o above_o because_o it_o be_v not_o a_o virtue_n engender_v or_o in_o beget_v by_o any_o grace_n or_o benefit_n of_o nature_n grow_v to_o perfection_n by_o long_a study_n and_o large_a experience_n 17._o jam._n 3._o 17._o but_o a_o mystery_n and_o secret_a from_o above_o which_o god_n determine_v before_o all_o world_n and_o have_v reveal_v it_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o those_o who_o he_o have_v choose_v and_o this_o be_v the_o wisdom_n who_o nature_n we_o advertise_v not_o in_o the_o term_n and_o eloquence_n of_o the_o theologall_a discourse_n of_o this_o age_n but_o in_o the_o power_n and_o strength_n of_o god_n able_a to_o raise_v from_o death_n to_o life_n the_o soul_n that_o understand_v it_o the_o whole_a nature_n and_o work_n of_o this_o heavenly_a wisdom_n be_v perfect_o set_v out_o and_o declare_v unto_o we_o in_o these_o two_o first_o in_o her_o tree_n next_o in_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o her_o tree_n in_o scripture_n be_v decipher_v by_o the_o name_n of_o cleanse_v or_o wash_v or_o purge_v and_o sometime_o express_v by_o a_o borrow_a word_n as_o a_o new_a make_n a_o new_a birth_n a_o birth_n from_o above_o a_o re-begetting_a and_o be_v so_o call_v not_o in_o a_o natural_a but_o in_o a_o spiritual_a meaning_n not_o because_o it_o reduce_v we_o into_o our_o parent_n call_v we_o out_o of_o their_o bowel_n again_o but_o by_o comparation_n &_o way_n of_o similitude_n that_o like_o as_o by_o our_o natural_a and_o fleshly_a generation_n we_o be_v bear_v servant_n and_o son_n of_o wrath_n which_o sometime_o we_o be_v not_o so_o by_o this_o spiritual_a generation_n and_o birth_n from_o above_o we_o be_v bear_v free_a and_o make_v the_o son_n of_o god_n which_o by_o nature_n we_o be_v not_o for_o that_o which_o be_v of_o nature_n be_v flesh_n subdue_v unto_o sin_n imbondaged_a to_o death_n and_o can_v see_v the_o inheritance_n and_o kingdom_n of_o god_n but_o that_o which_o be_v bear_v from_o above_o be_v spirit_n redeem_v from_o the_o captivity_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o death_n and_o choose_v to_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n and_o this_o birth_n and_o propagation_n from_o above_o be_v wrought_v and_o bring_v to_o pass_v by_o these_o two_o to_o wit_n by_o water_n and_o by_o fire_n whereof_o this_o purge_v the_o other_o prepare_v i_o do_v not_o mean_v the_o water_n of_o jordane_n nor_o any_o water_n from_o below_o for_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o the_o water_n of_o fountain_n to_o break_v to_o mollify_v or_o to_o prepare_v the_o sinner_n but_o the_o water_n of_o this_o birth_n be_v a_o force_n and_o virtue_n from_o above_o which_o turn_v and_o as_o it_o be_v transhape_v the_o hard_a and_o stony_a heart_n of_o the_o sinner_n into_o tear_n prepare_v it_o by_o this_o kind_n of_o water_n to_o receive_v the_o promise_n and_o redemption_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o the_o scripture_n compare_v the_o man_n that_o be_v beget_v by_o water_n to_o a_o mount_n that_o be_v become_v a_o valley_n unto_o a_o cedar_n now_o become_v a_o plant_n to_o a_o rough_a and_o crooked_a way_n that_o be_v become_v a_o plain_a unto_o a_o wise_a and_o prudent_a one_o but_o now_o become_v a_o babe_n unto_o a_o stone_n transform_v to_o flesh_n and_o to_o a_o substance_n hard_a as_o diamond_n translate_v to_o a_o nature_n as_o soft_a as_o water_n by_o these_o and_o such_o like_a speech_n describe_v the_o man_n who_o heart_n be_v turn_v from_o all_o the_o joy_n and_o contentment_n of_o sin_n into_o a_o fear_n and_o sorrow_n for_o they_o and_o from_o all_o her_o temporary_a and_o false_a please_a lust_n into_o a_o restless_a and_o indicible_a desire_n to_o be_v restore_v to_o grace_n and_o reconcile_v to_o god_n again_o for_o the_o hill_n do_v not_o more_o differ_v from_o the_o valley_n the_o cedar_n from_o the_o plant_n the_o crooked_a from_o the_o plain_a the_o discreet_o age_a from_o the_o little_a child_n the_o hardness_n of_o flint_n from_o the_o softness_n of_o flesh_n the_o substance_n of_o diamond_n from_o the_o nature_n of_o water_n these_o i_o say_v differ_v not_o each_o from_o other_o more_o than_o this_o man_n now_o from_o that_o he_o be_v and_o this_o be_v the_o birth_n and_o preparative_n of_o water_n call_v in_o scripture_n the_o baptism_n of_o john_n who_o ministry_n be_v ordain_v as_o testify_v the_o prophet_n to_o prepare_v the_o way_n before_o the_o great_a redeemer_n and_o messenger_n of_o the_o covenant_n 6._o mal._n 3._o 1._o 4._o 6._o by_o turn_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o child_n into_o water_n like_v to_o the_o heart_n of_o their_o father_n abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n that_o god_n may_v also_o turn_v unto_o they_o in_o mercy_n and_o love_n as_o he_o do_v unto_o those_o their_o father_n and_o therefore_o his_o lord_n in_o a_o certain_a scripture_n give_v he_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o ministry_n that_o honourable_a testimony_n namely_o that_o he_o be_v more_o than_o a_o prophet_n 11._o mat_n 11_o 9_o 11._o and_o that_o
eat_v her_o flesh_n as_o england_n and_o other_o have_v do_v yet_o these_o three_o head_n shall_v love_v she_o still_o and_o to_o their_o die_a day_n shall_v burn_v in_o delight_n with_o she_o but_o when_o those_o three_o and_o every_o of_o they_o shall_v also_o forsake_v she_o thâ—re_o shall_v not_o be_v find_v either_o kingdom_n or_o creature_n under_o heaven_n that_o shall_v fall_v down_o and_o worship_v she_o verse_n 31._o and_o behold_v the_o middle_a head_n be_v turn_v with_o they_o that_o be_v turn_v with_o it_o and_o do_v eat_v up_o the_o two_o under_o wing_n which_o think_v to_o reign_v and_o the_o prophet_n see_v this_o middle_a head_n the_o head_n of_o evil_a impart_v his_o fellowship_n to_o all_o prince_n and_o kingdom_n which_o desire_v to_o be_v in_o league_n with_o it_o but_o my_o task_n which_o haste_v to_o a_o end_n will_v not_o suffer_v i_o now_o and_o here_o to_o sound_v this_o gulf_n of_o santa_n liega_n suffice_v that_o for_o zion_n sake_n the_o prophet_n pass_v by_o do_v point_n thereat_o and_o the_o prophet_n behold_v that_o this_o middle_a head_n do_v devour_v and_o eat_v up_o the_o under_o wing_n namely_o the_o power_n of_o the_o longohard_n and_o the_o intestine_a faction_n which_o think_v also_o to_o reign_v the_o first_o by_o the_o sword_n of_o charles_n surname_v for_o his_o exceed_a power_n the_o great_a who_o at_o the_o command_n of_o babylon_n his_o god_n aseend_v into_o italy_n take_v her_o king_n desiderius_n prisoner_n and_o lead_v he_o captive_a into_o france_n and_o give_v his_o kingdom_n to_o another_o and_o thus_o vanish_v this_o seven_o contrary_a feather_n after_o it_o have_v humble_v the_o whore_n and_o spread_v itself_o over_o all_o her_o quarter_n 200._o and_o 4_o year_n and_o the_o fear_n thereof_o descend_v &_o it_o appear_v no_o more_o the_o other_a first_o begin_v in_o the_o day_n of_o cono_n the_o emperor_n who_o have_v a_o action_n of_o contrary_a opinion_n against_o gregory_n the_o second_o for_o so_o the_o beast_n be_v then_o call_v follow_v it_o so_o hot_o that_o he_o bring_v his_o holiness_n into_o such_o disgrace_n as_o that_o he_o kindle_v a_o desire_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o many_o to_o change_v their_o prelate_n for_o a_o prince_n and_o to_o edify_v their_o first_o and_o ancient_a form_n of_o government_n again_o this_o desire_n thus_o begin_v by_o time_n as_o natural_o all_o conspiration_n do_v 798._o 798._o gather_v strength_n and_o adventure_v but_o somewhat_o too_o young_a to_o check_v the_o beast_n who_o by_o reason_n he_o be_v so_o well_o guard_v by_o his_o foreâ—aid_a head_n &_o champion_n charles_n easy_o necked_a it_n notwithstanding_o some_o 100_o and_o 50_o year_n after_o this_o ulcer_n now_o grow_v to_o a_o ripe_a head_n under_o the_o practice_n of_o one_o alberique_n and_o octavian_n his_o son_n break_v out_o anew_o and_o charge_v the_o beast_n in_o so_o sharp_a a_o manner_n as_o without_o doubt_n he_o have_v receive_v the_o maâ—e_n have_v not_o his_o head_n in_o the_o midst_n avoid_v it_o once_o again_o who_o name_n be_v now_o change_v from_o charles_n the_o great_a to_o otho_n the_o great_a who_o as_o be_v by_o oath_n devote_v come_v to_o rome_n banish_v her_o new_a rise_v consul_n hang_v her_o tribune_n and_o mount_v her_o prefectus_fw-la vrbis_fw-la mr._n of_o misrule_n naked_a on_o a_o ass_n crown_v and_o attend_v through_o the_o city_n with_o great_a derision_n from_o thence_o commit_v to_o prision_n and_o there_o execute_v with_o exquisite_a torment_n and_o by_o this_o mean_n the_o heat_n of_o this_o defection_n be_v so_o assuage_v that_o it_o 967._o 967._o appear_v not_o for_o 7_o year_n after_o but_o then_o under_o the_o lead_n of_o one_o cincius_n flame_v out_o anew_o in_o so_o furious_a a_o sort_n as_o it_o have_v doubtless_o fire_v the_o beast_n out_o of_o alâ—_n his_o hold_n have_v 974._o 974._o not_o his_o middle_a head_n otho_n the_o second_o haste_v into_o italy_n to_o quench_v the_o same_o who_o know_v how_o much_o it_o import_v to_o punish_v exemplary_o so_o dangerous_a a_o evil_a prepare_v in_o the_o vatican_n a_o sumptuous_a feast_n invite_v thereto_o all_o the_o nobility_n and_o chief_a of_o the_o city_n when_o all_o be_v come_v salute_v and_o set_v cause_v forthwith_o to_o be_v proclaim_v that_o no_o man_n on_o pain_n of_o death_n shall_v either_o speak_v or_o move_v at_o any_o thing_n that_o shall_v be_v see_v or_o hear_v present_o enter_v arm_v man_n and_o compass_v the_o place_n â—ound_v where_o the_o guest_n be_v whereat_o whilst_o every_o one_o amaze_v doubt_v what_o this_o first_o course_n mean_v this_o middle-head_n draw_v forth_o a_o paper_n and_o who_o name_n be_v therein_o write_v command_v to_o be_v draw_v from_o the_o table_n and_o in_o presence_n of_o all_o there_o to_o be_v slay_v the_o rest_n be_v courteous_o entertain_v and_o be_v as_o merry_a as_o the_o fear_n of_o so_o cruel_a a_o feast_n will_v give_v they_o leave_v ne_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o the_o fever_n so_o leave_v these_o patient_n but_o that_o 1136._o 1136._o they_o fall_v some_o 162._o year_n after_o into_o relapse_n again_o but_o frederique_n the_o first_o for_o so_o be_v now_o this_o head_n call_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o 1000_o and_o the_o wound_n and_o imprisonment_n of_o as_o many_o more_o so_o brand_v this_o hydra_n which_o have_v be_v so_o often_o head_v as_o it_o can_v never_o after_o recover_v head_n again_o but_o her_o breath_n depart_v and_o her_o purpose_n vanish_v and_o appear_v no_o more_o ver_fw-la 32._o and_o this_o head_n do_v put_v the_o whole_a earth_n in_o fear_n and_o rule_v therein_o and_o over_o the_o dweller_n thereof_o with_o much_o labour_n and_o it_o hold_v the_o government_n of_o the_o world_n more_o than_o all_o the_o wing_n that_o have_v be_v that_o this_o head_n and_o his_o fellow_n have_v more_o maintain_v and_o advance_v the_o rage_n and_o blasphemy_n of_o the_o beast_n than_o all_o the_o feather_n that_o arise_v before_o they_o and_o make_v more_o diligent_a and_o cunning_a inquisition_n after_o the_o blood_n of_o zion_n than_o they_o be_v it_o not_o eternal_o chronicle_v in_o the_o register_n of_o every_o particular_a nation_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v call_v the_o head_n of_o th'eagle_n and_o who_o know_v not_o that_o head_n be_v more_o able_a in_o evil_n than_o feather_n and_o the_o prophet_n behold_v that_o this_o head_n continue_v long_o &_o hold_v the_o government_n of_o the_o world_n more_o than_o all_o the_o feather_n that_o have_v be_v for_o from_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o first_o feather_n julius_n caesar_n to_o the_o end_n and_o expiration_n of_o momyllus_n augustulus_n the_o last_o be_v not_o 560_o year_n whereas_o this_o head_n arise_v in_o the_o year_n 801_o and_o have_v already_o continue_v above_o 700_o and_o 90._o and_o yet_o still_o continue_v and_o shall_v till_o he_o that_o now_o be_v be_v take_v away_o verse_n 33._o and_o after_o this_o i_o see_v and_o behold_v this_o middle_a head_n sudden_o vanish_v as_o do_v the_o wing_n in_o that_o the_o prophet_n see_v this_o middle_a head_n sudden_o vanish_v as_o do_v the_o wing_n he_o signify_v that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v root_v out_o by_o force_n or_o sword_n of_o any_o but_o depart_v quiet_o and_o die_v as_o it_o be_v in_o bed_n but_o yet_o as_o the_o truth_n fore-saith_a in_o the_o chap._n follow_v not_o without_o pain_n meaning_n that_o th'elector_n shall_v not_o choose_v to_o the_o like_n of_o the_o beast_n nor_o the_o beast_n consecrate_v to_o the_o like_n of_o they_o and_o in_o this_o difference_n this_o head_n shall_v die_v ne_o shall_v this_o difference_n be_v exempt_v from_o pain_n verse_n 34._o but_o the_o two_o head_n remain_v which_o also_o reign_v over_o the_o earth_n and_o over_o the_o inhabitant_n thereof_o and_o when_o the_o power_n of_o this_o great_a head_n which_o be_v now_o so_o little_a like_o a_o tale_n thaâ—'s_v tell_v shall_v be_v clean_o end_v yet_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o other_a two_o shall_v still_o remain_v and_o have_v dominion_n over_o the_o earth_n &_o those_o that_o dwell_v therein_o â—ill_v the_o fullness_n of_o their_o malice_n and_o tyranny_n be_v accomplish_v also_o which_o may_v not_o long_o be_v unfulfild_v for_o behold_v in_o the_o very_a next_o verse_n their_o destruction_n come_v verse_n 35._o and_o i_o see_v and_o behold_v whilst_o the_o head_n on_o the_o right_a side_n devour_v that_o which_o be_v on_o the_o left_a by_o the_o right_a head_n be_v mean_v as_o through_o all_o this_o prophecy_n the_o strong_a so_o as_o the_o prophet_n impli_v that_o the_o sword_n of_o spain_n shall_v dâ—vide_v the_o strength_n of_o france_n that_o her_o pride_n by_o division_n make_v less_o may_v at_o the_o last_o as_o every_o divide_a kingdom_n do_v return_v to_o nothing_o neither_o shall_v the_o prosperity_n of_o this_o right_a head_n
be_v long_o free_a from_o like_a retaliation_n but_o as_o the_o truth_n fore-saith_a he_o that_o divide_v with_o the_o sword_n shall_v perish_v by_o the_o sword_n for_o how_o may_v 12._o esdr_n 4._o 12._o the_o sword_n for_o ever_o escape_v he_o who_o heaven_n hate_v and_o earth_n do_v persecute_v and_o of_o who_o may_v be_v true_o say_v which_o be_v speak_v of_o ishmael_n manus_fw-la eorum_fw-la contra_fw-la omnes_fw-la &_o omnium_fw-la contra_fw-la illos_fw-la and_o thus_o shall_v these_o head_n perish_v and_o have_v the_o fast_o to_o their_o end_n because_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o beast_n be_v nigh_o in_o the_o very_a next_o verse_n attend_v to_o come_v in_o verse_n 36._o then_o i_o hear_v a_o voice_n which_o say_v look_v before_o thou_o and_o consider_v the_o thing_n which_o thou_o see_v verse_n 37._o so_o i_o see_v and_o behold_v as_o it_o be_v a_o lion_n come_v hasty_o out_o of_o the_o wood_n roar_a and_o i_o see_v that_o he_o send_v out_o a_o man_n voice_n unto_o the_o eagle_n and_o speak_v say_v verse_n 38_o hear_v thou_o and_o i_o shall_v tell_v thou_o what_o the_o most_o high_a do_v say_v unto_o thou_o the_o roar_n of_o the_o lion_n be_v the_o breath_n of_o the_o high_a which_o shall_v rebuke_v the_o eagle_n for_o her_o unrighteousness_n and_o cast_v before_o her_o all_o her_o spoil_n and_o set_v her_o alive_a in_o judgement_n and_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o mouth_n rise_v up_o against_o she_o and_o lay_v unto_o her_o charge_n as_o in_o the_o text_n follow_v ver._n 39_o be_v not_o thou_o he_o which_o of_o the_o 4_o beast_n remain_v who_o i_o make_v to_o reign_v in_o my_o world_n that_o by_o they_o the_o end_n of_o thing_n may_v come_v verse_n 40._o and_o the_o four_o be_v come_v and_o have_v overcome_v all_o the_o beast_n that_o be_v pass_v and_o obtain_v power_n over_o the_o world_n with_o great_a fearfulness_n and_o over_o the_o whole_a compass_n of_o the_o earth_n with_o extreme_a oppression_n and_o have_v possess_v so_o long_a time_n all_o the_o world_n with_o deceit_n ver._n 41._o for_o thou_o have_v not_o judge_v the_o earth_n with_o truth_n ver._n 42._o but_o have_v trouble_v the_o meck_n and_o hurt_v the_o peaceful_a and_o thou_o have_v love_v liar_n and_o destroy_v the_o dwelling_n of_o they_o which_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n and_o have_v cast_v down_o the_o wall_n of_o such_o as_o do_v thou_o no_o harm_n ver._n 43._o so_o as_o thy_o unjust_a deal_n be_v ascend_v to_o the_o most_o high_a and_o thy_o pride_n unto_o the_o mighty_a ver._n 44._o and_o therefore_o he_o that_o be_v high_a have_v behold_v the_o proud_a time_n and_o behold_v they_o be_v end_v and_o their_o abomination_n be_v finish_v and_o if_o thou_o plead_v not_o guilty_a hereunto_o behold_v a_o thousand_o witness_n shall_v rise_v up_o against_o thou_o and_o prove_v the_o indictment_n true_a that_o the_o just_a judgement_n which_o have_v so_o long_o attend_v for_o thou_o may_v at_o the_o length_n be_v pronounce_v against_o thou_o in_o form_n as_o in_o the_o text_n follow_v verse_n 45._o therefore_o appear_v no_o more_o thou_o eagle_n nor_o thy_o fearful_a wing_n nor_o thy_o wicked_a feather_n nor_o thy_o malicious_a head_n nor_o thy_o cruel_a claw_n nor_o thy_o vain_a body_n and_o least_o in_o thy_o drunkenness_n thou_o may_v think_v thy_o sin_n may_v over-shoot_a this_o judgement_n to_o come_v and_o in_o thy_o madness_n glorify_v thyself_o as_o thou_o have_v ever_o do_v persuade_v thyself_o thou_o shall_v ever_o be_v because_o thou_o have_v be_v long_o and_o like_o a_o fool_n have_v not_o consider_v the_o more_o thy_o year_n the_o nigh_a thy_o grave_n behold_v thus_o say_v the_o truth_n in_o the_o year_n which_o shall_v be_v 1666._o this_o 18._o rev._n 13._o 18._o judgement_n here_o pronounce_v shall_v lay_v hand_n on_o thou_o and_o as_o all_o thy_o fearful_a wing_n and_o feather_n be_v already_o descend_v and_o blow_v down_o so_o before_o that_o day_n which_o be_v so_o nigh_o at_o hand_n the_o tyranny_n of_o thy_o malicious_a head_n and_o cruel_a claw_n shall_v be_v consume_v and_o bring_v to_o nought_o and_o in_o that_o day_n thy_o vain_a body_n shall_v be_v burn_v with_o fire_n and_o shall_v so_o clean_o be_v cut_v off_o from_o the_o land_n of_o the_o live_n that_o neither_o son_n nor_o nephew_n as_o the_o prophet_n 24_o esay_n 14._o 22_o esay_n 14._o 24_o say_v nor_o branch_n nor_o remnant_n of_o thy_o name_n shall_v be_v find_v upon_o the_o earth_n for_o as_o it_o be_v purpose_v so_o shall_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v and_o as_o it_o be_v consult_v it_o shall_v stand_v go_v to_o now_o take_v counsel_n of_o thy_o seer_n and_o call_v thy_o enchanter_n about_o thou_o build_v thy_o device_n as_o high_a as_o heaven_n and_o lay_v their_o foundation_n low_a as_o hell_n yet_o shall_v they_o not_o deliver_v thou_o from_o the_o day_n appoint_v but_o as_o salmanazar_n destroy_v beth-arbel_a in_o the_o day_n of_o battle_n wherein_o the_o mother_n with_o the_o child_n be_v dash_v in_o piece_n or_o like_o the_o millstone_n which_o the_o mighty_a angel_n do_v cast_v into_o the_o sea_n with_o such_o violence_n shall_v thou_o be_v throw_v down_o and_o be_v find_v no_o more_o and_o all_o hell_n shall_v be_v move_v at_o thy_o come_n and_o prepare_v itself_o and_o raise_v up_o all_o her_o dead_a against_o that_o day_n to_o meet_v thou_o and_o all_o the_o prince_n and_o king_n of_o nation_n who_o thou_o have_v slay_v with_o the_o cup_n of_o thy_o fornication_n shall_v rise_v out_o of_o their_o torment_n against_o thy_o come_n and_o at_o thy_o fight_n shall_v wonder_v and_o cry_v and_o 10_o esay_n 44._o 10_o say_v unto_o thou_o be_v thou_o become_v weak_a also_o as_o we_o be_v thou_o become_v like_o one_o of_o we_o be_v thy_o pomp_n bow_v down_o unto_o the_o grave_n and_o be_v thy_o pleasure_n depart_v like_o we_o and_o be_v the_o worm_n spread_v under_o thou_o and_o do_v the_o worm_n cover_v thou_o also_o how_o be_v thou_o fall_v from_o heaven_n o_o lucifer_n son_n of_o the_o morning_n which_o have_v cast_v lâ—ts_n upon_o the_o nation_n and_o say_v in_o thy_o heart_n i_o will_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n and_o exalt_v my_o throne_n above_o beside_o the_o star_n of_o god_n and_o i_o will_v sit_v upon_o the_o mount_n even_o the_o holy_a mount_n of_o his_o sanctuary_n and_o congregation_n i_o will_v ascend_v above_o the_o height_n of_o the_o cloud_n and_o will_v be_v like_o the_o most_o high_a and_o all_o hell_n which_o once_o do_v wonder_n worship_n and_o kiss_v thy_o foot_n behold_v now_o thy_o nakedness_n thy_o shame_n and_o judgement_n shall_v die_v for_o grief_n of_o mind_n and_o die_v shall_v say_v be_v this_o the_o man_n that_o make_v the_o earth_n to_o tremble_v and_o 14._o esay_n 14._o with_o his_o word_n do_v shake_v the_o kingdom_n that_o make_v the_o world_n a_o wilderness_n and_o a_o waist_n of_o the_o city_n thereof_o then_o shall_v thou_o lie_v in_o torment_n death_n gnaw_v on_o thou_o answer_v they_o and_o say_v we_o have_v err_v from_o the_o way_n of_o truth_n and_o the_o light_n of_o righteousness_n have_v not_o shine_v upon_o we_o nor_o have_v the_o 5._o wisd_v 5._o son_n of_o understand_v rise_v over_o we_o we_o have_v weary_v onr_a self_n in_o the_o way_n of_o wickedness_n and_o we_o have_v go_v through_o dangerous_a path_n but_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o have_v not_o know_v what_o have_v pride_n profit_v we_o or_o what_o profit_n have_v the_o pomp_n of_o riches_n bring_v n_n all_o these_o thing_n be_v vanish_v like_o ashadow_n and_o as_o a_o post_n that_o pass_v by_o and_o cast_v up_o thy_o eye_n to_o heaven_n shall_v see_v the_o righteous_a stand_n in_o great_a boldness_n before_o thou_o and_o before_o the_o face_n of_o such_o as_o torment_v they_o and_o take_v away_o their_o labour_n and_o thou_o shall_v fear_v exceed_o at_o the_o sight_n of_o they_o and_o be_v amaze_v at_o their_o wonderful_a deliverance_n and_o die_v for_o grief_n of_o mind_n and_o die_v shall_v say_v these_o be_v they_o who_o we_o sometime_o have_v in_o derisron_n and_o in_o a_o parable_n of_o reproach_n we_o fool_v think_v their_o life_n madness_n 5._o wisd_v 5._o and_o their_o end_n without_o honour_n but_o how_o be_v they_o count_v among_o the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o their_o portion_n among_o the_o saint_n verse_n 46._o that_o all_o the_o earth_n may_v be_v refresh_v and_o come_v again_o as_o one_o deliver_v from_o thy_o violence_n that_o she_o may_v hope_v for_o the_o judgement_n and_o mercy_n of_o he_o that_o make_v she_o and_o thy_o death_n shall_v comfort_v and_o refresh_v the_o earth_n and_o deliver_v zion_n from_o her_o great_a and_o violent_a oppression_n but_o their_o prosperity_n may_v not_o long_o endure_v as_o testify_v the_o prophet_n daniel_n
for_o may_v israel_n dwell_v safe_a and_o the_o king_n of_o the_o east_n not_o know_v it_o nay_o very_o they_o shall_v arise_v and_o 39_o dan._n 12._o 12._o ezek._n 39_o come_v down_o like_o a_o storm_n and_o like_o a_o cloud_n shall_v cover_v the_o earth_n and_o compass_v round_o the_o tent_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o the_o belove_a city_n till_o fire_n descend_v from_o god_n out_o of_o 9_o rev._n 20._o 9_o heaven_n as_o it_o be_v write_v and_o devour_v they_o and_o in_o those_o day_n shall_v be_v finish_v the_o mystery_n of_o god_n fore-declare_v to_o his_o servant_n the_o prophet_n and_o witness_v by_o the_o mighty_a angel_n which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n &_o stand_v upon_o the_o sea_n and_o upon_o the_o earth_n and_o raise_v up_o his_o hand_n and_o voice_n to_o heaven_n and_o swear_v by_o he_o that_o live_v for_o ever_o and_o ever_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d behold_v it_o be_v come_v and_o it_o be_v 39_o rev_n 10._o ezek._n 39_o do_v say_v the_o lord_n this_o be_v the_o day_n whereof_o i_o have_v speak_v for_o the_o hope_n of_o which_o day_n the_o stone_n of_o zion_n die_v day_n by_o day_n though_o little_a esteem_v seven_o thousand_o death_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o precious_a assurance_n engrave_v in_o their_o breast_n that_o they_o shall_v then_o and_o in_o that_o day_n behold_v the_o l._n that_o have_v so_o merciful_o gather_v they_o from_o among_o the_o nation_n that_o have_v so_o wonderful_o preserve_v they_o from_o the_o sorcery_n of_o babylon_n which_o have_v destroy_v all_o the_o earth_n that_o daily_o lead_v they_o in_o and_o out_o before_o the_o scorner_n the_o covetous_a and_o foolish_a wise_n of_o this_o world_n so_o prudent_o and_o so_o invisible_o that_o they_o see_v be_v not_o see_v and_o live_v be_v not_o know_v that_o have_v bestow_v on_o they_o a_o thousand_o treasure_n more_o than_o these_o so_o secret_o as_o no_o man_n suspect_v but_o they_o that_o have_v they_o that_o have_v so_o sure_o and_o full_o persuade_v they_o that_o though_o they_o now_o go_v on_o their_o way_n weep_v yet_o they_o shall_v then_o return_v again_o with_o joy_n and_o bring_v their_o sheaf_n with_o they_o and_o all_o the_o earth_n shall_v then_o know_v which_o now_o be_v hide_v how_o much_o the_o lord_n their_o redeemer_n love_v they_o and_o night_n and_o day_n shall_v praise_v and_o magnify_v the_o just_a judgement_n and_o mercy_n of_o he_o that_o â—ath_v do_v all_o these_o thing_n for_o they_o which_o day_n in_o due_a time_n he_o that_o be_v high_a shall_v manifest_v to_o all_o he_o that_o be_v prince_n and_o lord_n above_o all_o who_o only_o have_v immortality_n and_o dwell_v in_o the_o light_n which_o none_o can_v attain_v unto_o who_o no_o man_n ever_o see_v nor_o can_v see_v unto_o who_o be_v all_o honour_n and_o power_n everlasting_a amen_n zach._n 2._o 7._o save_o thyself_o o_o zion_n thou_o that_o dwell_v with_o the_o daughter_n of_o babel_n and_o thus_o my_o lord_n at_o length_n i_o be_o come_v a_o shore_n deliver_v from_o a_o dangerous_a &_o scopulous_a sea_n as_o any_o be_v in_o all_o the_o ocean_n of_o the_o scripture_n pray_v if_o i_o have_v make_v too_o bold_a to_o impart_v my_o voyage_n to_o your_o lordship_n you_o will_v be_v please_v to_o ascribe_v it_o to_o the_o common_a humour_n of_o traveller_n who_o can_v choose_v but_o tell_v what_o adventure_n they_o have_v pass_v and_o what_o wonder_v they_o have_v see_v strange_a and_o long_o be_v it_o to_o tell_v your_o honour_n all_o i_o see_v and_o i_o fear_v in_o respect_n of_o your_o hour_n i_o have_v be_v too_o long_o to_o tell_v so_o much_o too_o much_o doubtless_o in_o regard_n of_o my_o pen_n which_o be_v so_o sad_a and_o so_o uncourtly_a as_o be_v it_o not_o for_o that_o natural_a engrave_v noble_a courtesy_n wherewith_o your_o honour_n be_v beautify_v above_o all_o comparison_n your_o honour_n may_v not_o endure_v her_o plain_a and_o careless_a apparition_n and_o thus_o most_o humble_o commend_v my_o service_n to_o your_o honour_n dispose_n take_v a_o short_a leave_n than_o else_o i_o will_v because_o i_o be_o set_v forth_o to_o sea_n again_o in_o hope_n god_n willing_a if_o bread_n and_o water_n fail_v i_o not_o to_o discover_v the_o revelation_n and_o to_o make_v know_v to_o my_o gracious_a sovereign_a princess_n that_o i_o also_o among_o the_o rest_n may_v be_v bold_a to_o speak_v though_o i_o care_v not_o to_o be_v know_v finis_fw-la a_o brief_a exposition_n of_o the_o xi_o xii_o and_o xiii_o chapter_n of_o the_o revelation_n wherein_o most_o of_o the_o great_a mystery_n contain_v in_o the_o whole_a book_n be_v unfold_v the_o content_n be_v in_o the_o next_o page_n london_n print_v by_o m_n simmons_n in_o alderse-gate-street_n 1651._o the_o content_n of_o these_o three_o chapter_n the_o estate_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n before_o her_o dispersion_n the_o church_n first_o persecution_n by_o the_o heathen_a emperor_n the_o flight_n of_o the_o church_n into_o the_o wilderness_n the_o two_o witness_n the_o rise_n of_o antichrist_n his_o seven_o head_n and_o ten_o horn_n the_o second_o beast_n and_o his_o two_o horn_n the_o practice_n of_o antichrist_n and_o his_o clergy_n against_o the_o church_n the_o image_n of_o the_o beast_n the_o mark_n of_o the_o beast_n the_o name_n and_o number_n of_o the_o beast_n the_o end_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o destruction_n of_o his_o city_n the_o year_n of_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n discover_v by_o the_o author_n to_o his_o dread_n and_o sovereign_a lord_n james_n the_o first_o of_o england_n scotland_n france_n and_o ireland_n king_n etc._n etc._n grace_n and_o peace_n how_o many_o there_o be_v most_o noble_a king_n that_o have_v aim_v at_o the_o unfolding_n of_o this_o divine_a and_o hide_a prophecy_n will_v require_v the_o skill_n and_o virtue_n of_o a_o prophet_n to_o refer_v it_o suffice_v to_o know_v they_o have_v all_o leave_v the_o mark_n very_o fair_a and_o open_a for_o other_o to_o hit_v wherein_o howsoever_o their_o zeal_n by_o privilege_n of_o charity_n may_v find_v excuse_n yet_o their_o ignorance_n and_o error_n within_o these_o case_n â—â—_o no_o less_o hurtful_a to_o the_o reader_n then_o dangerous_a to_o the_o writer_n may_v not_o find_v the_o like_a grace_n what_o i_o have_v see_v or_o dream_v i_o fear_v not_o to_o offer_v to_o the_o censure_n of_o time_n the_o discoverer_n of_o error_n and_o mother_n of_o truâ—h_n appoint_v from_o above_o the_o only_a indubitate_a touch_n stone_n of_o all_o divine_a and_o prophetical_a enterprise_n and_o although_o your_o highness_n may_v doubt_v of_o my_o bold_a and_o hardy_a direction_n in_o this_o dangerous_a and_o scopulous_a sea_n wherein_o so_o many_o great_a and_o learned_a pilot_n have_v overshoot_v the_o cape_n as_o one_o that_o fear_v all_o physician_n for_o that_o he_o have_v fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o so_o many_o unskillful_a yet_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o church_n be_v sick_a and_o the_o physic_n of_o this_o pprophecy_n needful_a i_o can_v not_o choose_v but_o speak_v the_o thing_n i_o know_v leave_v to_o your_o princely_a gust_n to_o judge_v whether_o the_o needle_n of_o my_o compass_n be_v true_a touch_v than_o they_o and_o for_o this_o pprophecy_n be_v direct_v chief_o unto_o king_n unto_o a_o king_n i_o have_v the_o rather_o presume_v to_o recommend_v the_o same_o and_o unto_o you_o most_o noble_a king_n before_o all_o other_o whofe_n fame_n of_o wisdom_n justice_n and_o goodness_n have_v advance_v your_o name_n and_o sceptre_n high_o than_o any_o power_n of_o greatness_n can_v do_v and_o although_o it_o be_v present_v by_o one_o awake_v out_o of_o time_n yet_o if_o it_o may_v find_v but_o little_a protection_n under_o your_o gracious_a favour_n for_o a_o season_n year_n and_o age_n i_o doubt_v not_o will_v give_v it_o adspiration_n and_o honour_n enough_o 〈◊〉_d hope_n of_o which_o grace_v most_o humble_o i_o reverence_v your_o most_o princely_a hand_n commend_v all_o their_o labour_n to_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n who_o have_v exalt_v your_o arm_n so_o high_a and_o make_v you_o so_o honourable_a throughout_o his_o world_n chap._n xi_o 1._o the_o regenerate_a christian_n only_o be_v the_o church_n and_o heritage_n of_o god_n 3._o the_o residue_n be_v outcast_n and_o refuse_v 7._o of_o the_o two_o testifier_n and_o preserver_n of_o truth_n 13._o antichrist_n kill_v they_o but_o the_o lord_n restore_v they_o life_n again_o 15._o great_a dissension_n arise_v thereupon_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n be_v foreshow_v verse_n 1._o and_o there_o be_v give_v i_o a_o reed_n like_v unto_o a_o meet_a yard_n and_o the_o angel_n that_o stand_v by_o i_o say_v rise_v and_o measure_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n and_o the_o altar_n and_o they_o that_o adore_v therein_o as_o in_o a_o common_a field_n a_o good_a surveyor_n do_v measureout_o
the_o spirit_n to_o honour_v the_o suffering_n of_o the_o saint_n so_o high_o as_o to_o ascribe_v unto_o they_o the_o chief_a stay_n and_o supportation_n of_o their_o precious_a hope_n and_o calling_n namely_o patience_n and_o faith_n say_v here_o be_v the_o patience_n and_o faith_n of_o the_o saint_n verse_n 11._o and_o i_o see_v another_o beast_n come_v up_o from_o the_o earth_n and_o he_o have_v two_o horn_n like_o the_o lamb_n but_o he_o speak_v like_o the_o dragon_n the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o verse_n forego_v have_v pronounce_v sentence_n of_o death_n against_o antichrist_n before_o he_o come_v to_o the_o execution_n thereof_o descend_v to_o the_o arraignment_n and_o condemnation_n of_o his_o clergy_n that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v cart_v to_o the_o valley_n of_o hinnom_n both_o together_o who_o the_o lord_n here_o figure_v under_o the_o name_n of_o the_o beast_n say_v and_o i_o see_v another_o beast_n comprehend_v under_o the_o singular_a number_n of_o one_o beast_n by_o a_o manner_n of_o speech_n common_a to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n the_o whole_a corporation_n and_o university_n of_o false_a and_o lie_a teacher_n who_o from_o the_o first_o eremite_n hypocrite_n father_n priest_n monk_n friar_n to_o the_o last_o trump_v and_o vagabond_n jesuite_n have_v avouch_v the_o honour_n and_o adoration_n of_o antichrist_n and_o be_v most_o apt_o decipher_v by_o their_o earthly_a sensual_a and_o devilish_a mind_n in_o point_v to_o their_o country_n and_o place_n of_o extraction_n whence_o and_o where_o such_o weed_n do_v grow_v say_v come_v up_o from_o the_o earth_n and_o commend_v their_o make_n and_o acquaintance_n to_o we_o by_o two_o exquisite_a token_n the_o one_o their_o person_n the_o other_o their_o doctrine_n touch_v their_o shape_n and_o person_n the_o spirit_n say_v that_o it_o be_v in_o robe_n and_o exterior_a appearance_n the_o very_a face_n and_o countenance_n of_o the_o lamb_n deck_v and_o garnish_v with_o his_o own_o two_o horn_n to_o wit_n the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n wherewith_o the_o lamb_n do_v save_v and_o kill_v for_o so_o the_o spirit_n say_v and_o he_o have_v two_o horn_n like_o the_o lamb._n but_o as_o concern_v the_o use_n and_o force_v of_o the_o horn_n the_o spirit_n say_v they_o be_v therein_o so_o contrary_a to_o the_o lamb_n that_o when_o they_o do_v open_a either_o to_o teach_v the_o law_n or_o preach_v the_o gospel_n they_o speak_v and_o teach_v like_o the_o dragon_n doctor_n and_o like_o the_o priest_n of_o jupiter_n teach_v and_o preach_v unto_o the_o child_n of_o the_o world_n that_o they_o ought_v to_o worship_v the_o god_n of_o heaven_n as_o the_o dragon_n priest_n have_v teach_v their_o father_n to_o worship_v the_o god_n of_o the_o heathen_a which_o detestable_a profanation_n of_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o preposterous_a adoration_n of_o his_o name_n the_o spirit_n detect_v in_o say_v but_o he_o speak_v like_o the_o dragon_n verse_n 12._o and_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o first_o beast_n he_o do_v in_o his_o sight_n and_o he_o make_v the_o earth_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n therein_o to_o adore_v the_o first_o beast_n who_o wound_n of_o death_n be_v cure_v by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o first_o beast_n be_v mean_v the_o purpose_n and_o plot_n of_o the_o dragon_n for_o the_o uphold_v and_o establishment_n of_o their_o false_a and_o godless_a religion_n to_o the_o profanation_n and_o extinction_n of_o the_o true_a worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n which_o forasmuch_o as_o he_o can_v not_o effect_v by_o force_n and_o open_a enmity_n i_o mean_v by_o the_o bloody_a persecution_n of_o his_o profane_a and_o ethnic_a caesaâ—s_n he_o do_v devise_v to_o put_v a_o new_a string_n to_o his_o old_a bow_n and_o to_o work_v it_o out_o by_o fraud_n and_o falsehood_n of_o friend_n and_o thereupon_o persuade_v his_o ethnic_a caesar_n that_o in_o policy_n it_o be_v the_o best_a to_o play_v christian_n forasmuch_o as_o the_o world_n be_v now_o so_o give_v as_o jupiter_n with_o all_o hâ—s_n idol_n must_v needs_o give_v place_n to_o christ_n because_o most_o voice_n go_v that_o way_n and_o the_o better_a to_o bring_v the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n to_o pass_v he_o cause_v his_o new_a christen_v caesar_n to_o set_a up_o a_o race_n of_o sycophâ—nticall_a high_a and_o princely_a priest_n who_o under_o colour_n of_o procter_v the_o affair_n of_o the_o lamb_n shall_v cunning_o clâ—p_v jupiter_n coat_n upon_o the_o lamb_n back_o and_o bestow_v all_o the_o ceremony_n and_o rituall_n of_o jupiter_n and_o his_o idol_n upon_o christ_n that_o so_o by_o turn_v jupiter_n worship_n into_o christianisme_n he_o may_v turn_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n into_o paganism_n and_o idolatry_n and_o that_o so_o he_o may_v at_o the_o least_o profane_a and_o desolate_a the_o true_a worship_n of_o the_o true_a god_n who_o majesty_n and_o truth_n of_o deity_n they_o can_v no_o way_n blemish_v and_o for_o the_o better_a success_n in_o this_o their_o project_n shall_v cause_v to_o be_v erect_v throughout_o all_o kingdom_n and_o â—_z certain_a covent_n and_o swarm_n of_o false_a ungodly_a and_o prostitute_a clerk_n who_o by_o avouch_v and_o maintain_v against_o all_o comer_n that_o antichrist_n name_n be_v simon_n peter_n and_o that_o the_o supremacy_n his_o caesâ—rs_n and_o his_o king_n give_v he_o be_v the_o very_a key_n of_o heaven_n and_o hell_n which_o the_o lamâ—_n commit_v to_o the_o dispensation_n of_o his_o saint_n and_o servant_n and_o that_o the_o throne_n aâ—d_v seâ—r_v of_o wickedness_n be_v peter_n chair_n and_o sea_n apostolic_a and_o that_o the_o execrable_a form_n of_o jupiter_n worship_n wherein_o his_o lord_n and_o caesar_n deligâ—ted_v be_v the_o very_a true_a worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n which_o â—he_v lamb_n and_o his_o apostle_n deliver_v and_o by_o these_o mist_n legerdemain_v and_o new_a edition_n of_o old_a idolatry_n shall_v establish_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o antichrist_n the_o â—elfe_n same_o profanation_n and_o devout_a impiety_n which_o his_o antecessor_n the_o caesar_n so_o ardent_o embrace_v for_o so_o much_o the_o spirit_n rip_v up_o in_o say_v and_o all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o first_o beast_n he_o do_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o antichrist_n and_o thereby_o so_o strong_o delude_v and_o seduce_v the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n most_o proper_o here_o as_o elsewhere_o describe_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n therein_o that_o they_o loathe_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n and_o refuse_v to_o worship_n as_o the_o lord_n command_v and_o choose_v rather_o as_o the_o spirit_n say_v to_o adore_v the_o first_o beast_n that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o worship_v the_o god_n of_o their_o father_n as_o the_o dragon_n command_v they_o just_a after_o the_o prescription_n of_o his_o caesar_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o heathen_a and_o that_o we_o may_v the_o better_o discern_v from_o who_o those_o proctor_n of_o don_n antâ—christ_n borrow_v this_o their_o abominable_a church-service_n the_o spirit_n remember_v the_o repair_v wound_n of_o their_o master_n creditor_n pate_n mention_v in_o the_o three_o verse_n who_o wound_n of_o death_n be_v cure_v verse_n 13._o and_o he_o do_v many_o sign_n so_o that_o he_o make_v fire_n to_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n to_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v arraign_v and_o condemn_v the_o clergy_n of_o antichrist_n touch_v their_o doctrine_n proceed_v further_a to_o detect_v their_o abomination_n and_o forgery_n in_o seek_v to_o confirm_v their_o false_a doctrine_n by_o lie_a sign_n and_o work_n of_o wonder_n condemn_v therein_o first_o their_o vanity_n second_o their_o presumption_n for_o as_o nothing_o can_v be_v more_o vain_a and_o ungodly_a then_o to_o seek_v by_o lie_v sign_n and_o wonder_n to_o confirm_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o lamb_n and_o his_o servant_n which_o be_v all_o sufficient_o establish_v by_o their_o own_o magnificent_a and_o divine_a miracle_n unto_o which_o the_o church_n of_o god_n upon_o her_o allegiance_n be_v enjoin_v to_o subscribe_v so_o nothing_o can_v be_v more_o presumptuous_a and_o wicked_a then_o to_o attempt_v by_o figne_n and_o wonder_v the_o confirmation_n of_o any_o other_o doctrine_n then_o that_o which_o the_o lamb_n and_o his_o two_o witness_n have_v seal_v and_o deliver_v unto_o we_o according_a to_o the_o statute_n of_o god_n deut._n 13._o and_o though_o their_o sign_n be_v many_o as_o the_o spirit_n report_v say_v and_o he_o do_v many_o sign_n yet_o be_v they_o but_o forgery_n and_o lie_n not_o wrought_v in_o truth_n and_o dignity_n but_o in_o falsehood_n and_o fallacy_n as_o our_o lord_n himself_o and_o his_o servant_n paul_n foretell_v we_o mat._n 24._o 2_o thess_n 2._o in_o which_o regard_n the_o holy_a ghost_n square_n the_o miracle_n of_o these_o exorcist_n after_o the_o rule_n of_o their_o doctrine_n which_o be_v in_o show_v