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empire_n the_o orthodox_n emperor_n valentinian_n and_o theodosius_n with_o his_o son_n bind_v he_o the_o more_o for_o that_o rebellion_n with_o cord_n which_o he_o can_v not_o cast_v from_o he_o and_o with_o strong_a chain_n their_o strict_a edict_n against_o arrian_n and_o heathen_n which_o he_o can_v never_o break_v therefore_o thus_o begird_v with_o the_o band_n of_o eternal_a death_n he_o beseech_v the_o second_o dragon_n the_o barbarian_n of_o the_o north_n to_o pity_v his_o deplore_a estate_n that_o second_o dragon_n mindless_a of_o his_o misery_n come_v about_o 407_o and_o about_o 412_o tread_v his_o feeble_a and_o die_a remnant_n under_o his_o careless_a foot_n thus_o die_v that_o dragon_n poor_a as_o codrus_n not_o have_v any_o inheritance_n nor_o heir_n to_o inherit_v but_o the_o dragon_n give_v his_o seat_n and_o great_a authority_n the_o supremacy_n therein_o to_o the_o beast_n therefore_o that_o be_v the_o second_o dragon_n that_o beast_n secular_a and_o papal_a blaspheme_v they_o that_o dwell_v in_o heaven_n rev._n 13.6_o by_o heaven_n there_o be_v mean_v the_o heavenly_a conversation_n of_o saint_n who_o that_o beast_n blaspheme_v rejoyceye_a heaven_n and_o you_o that_o dwell_v in_o they_o chap._n 12.12_o there_o by_o heaven_n be_v mean_v not_o only_o the_o heavenly_a conversation_n of_o saint_n but_o the_o high_a power_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n prevail_v against_o the_o first_o dragon_n and_o possess_v his_o throne_n of_o power_n and_o authority_n in_o the_o roman_a empire_n out_o of_o which_o heaven_n of_o power_n he_o be_v cast_v as_o aforesaid_a for_o he_o have_v no_o other_o heaven_n hold_v no_o other_o that_o be_v his_o only_a heaven_n in_o which_o he_o be_v where_o and_o when_o john_n see_v he_o in_o heaven_n and_o this_o be_v that_o heaven_n in_o which_o the_o primitive_a church_n stand_v with_o he_o when_o he_o stand_v before_o she_o and_o be_v there_o without_o he_o after_o he_o be_v cast_v out_o when_o 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rome_n that_o let_v the_o rise_n up_o of_o rome_n papal_n be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o way_n but_o he_o that_o take_v away_o the_o first_o dragon_n with_o rome_n imperial_a be_v this_o second_o dragon_n 2_o thes_n 2.6_o 7._o rev._n 13.24_o which_o also_o church_n history_n have_v confirm_v and_o will_v more_o full_o confirm_v therefore_o there_o must_v be_v inevitable_o two_o dragon_n the_o second_o take_v away_o the_o first_o and_o the_o first_o take_v away_o by_o the_o second_o which_o also_o we_o find_v apparent_a from_o reason_n scripture_n and_o church-history_n the_o first_o we_o find_v in_o heaven_n and_o we_o find_v the_o woman_n the_o gospel_n and_o primitive_a church_n in_o the_o same_o heaven_n of_o power_n at_o the_o same_o time_n rev._n 12.1_o 3._o but_o she_o have_v not_o at_o her_o first_o ascend_v into_o that_o heaven_n of_o authority_n such_o full_a power_n as_o that_o first_o dragon_n have_v for_o he_o stand_v before_o she_o in_o the_o time_n of_o constantius_n the_o first_o and_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o constantine_n reign_n to_o devour_v her_o child_n so_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v bear_v ver_fw-la 4._o that_o be_v to_o destroy_v every_o man_n that_o may_v as_o a_o christian_a prince_n emperor_n or_o magistrate_n defend_v the_o church_n the_o woman_n or_o gospel_n church_n be_v then_o in_o heaven_n in_o a_o double_a respect_n or_o in_o a_o twofold_a acceptation_n of_o the_o word_n heaven_n but_o the_o dragon_n only_o in_o a_o single_a acceptation_n of_o it_o and_o first_o the_o word_n heaven_n hold_v forth_o a_o holy_a conversation_n and_o in_o this_o acceptance_n of_o the_o word_n the_o church_n be_v then_o say_v to_o be_v in_o heaven_n shine_v in_o the_o splendour_n of_o her_o primitive_a grace_n and_o not_o then_o fall_v from_o heaven_n nor_o flee_v into_o the_o wilderness_n where_o her_o good_a work_n be_v much_o more_o dark_a and_o less_o visible_o conform_v to_o gospel_n rule_n second_o she_o not_o only_o have_v her_o conversation_n in_o heaven_n but_o be_v ascend_v also_o into_o the_o heaven_n of_o power_n and_o authority_n in_o the_o roman_a empire_n and_o sit_v upon_o part_n of_o that_o dragon_n throne_n whereon_o that_o dragon_n sit_v supreme_a and_o in_o this_o respect_n both_o she_o and_o that_o first_o dragon_n be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o heaven_n that_o be_v in_o the_o heaven_n of_o high_a power_n and_o authority_n in_o the_o roman_a empire_n for_o in_o that_o heaven_n of_o a_o holy_a conversation_n with_o the_o true_a church_n that_o dragon_n never_o be_v nor_o can_v be_v his_o conversation_n be_v not_o in_o heaven_n but_o quite_o contrary_a to_o her_o heavenly_a conversation_n nor_o be_v he_o in_o heaven_n that_o be_v as_o some_o assert_v in_o the_o true_a church_n for_o both_o the_o church_n and_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o he_o not_o in_o she_o or_o for_o she_o but_o before_o and_o against_o she_o but_o he_o be_v in_o heaven_n that_o be_v he_o inhabit_v the_o heaven_n of_o high_a power_n and_o authority_n in_o the_o roman_a empire_n and_o be_v far_o above_o the_o primitive_a church_n at_o her_o first_o arrival_n into_o this_o heaven_n for_o we_o find_v she_o there_o cry_v travel_v in_o birth_n and_o pain_v to_o be_v deliver_v that_o she_o may_v bring_v forth_o a_o manchild_n a_o christian_a magistracy_n or_o power_n secular_a to_o protect_v she_o from_o that_o red_a dragon_n bloody_a persecution_n and_o we_o find_v he_o stand_v before_o she_o to_o devour_v that_o manchild_n or_o christian_a magistracy_n shall_v she_o produce_v any_o but_o she_o bring_v forth_o a_o manchild_n say_v the_o text_n that_o be_v a_o christian_a power_n secular_a and_o military_a michael_n substitute_n that_o overcome_v that_o dragon_n and_o cast_v he_o out_o so_o as_o his_o place_n be_v find_v no_o more_o in_o the_o heaven_n of_o supreme_a power_n and_o authority_n in_o the_o roman_a empire_n he_o strive_v various_a way_n and_o at_o several_a time_n to_o regain_v his_o place_n regain_v some_o power_n but_o his_o place_n be_v find_v no_o more_o in_o heaven_n he_o have_v some_o power_n for_o a_o very_a short_a space_n power_n to_o persecute_v the_o church_n but_o prevail_v not_o he_o never_o after_o arrive_v to_o supreme_a power_n in_o the_o roman_a empire_n but_o be_v soon_o after_o deprive_v of_o his_o be_v and_o about_o 412_o cast_v into_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n forever_o by_o this_o it_o may_v plain_o appear_v impossible_a that_o this_o dragon_n shall_v give_v his_o seat_n and_o power_n to_o the_o beast_n secular_a and_o papal_a when_o he_o himself_o have_v none_o to_o give_v and_o when_o that_o beast_n be_v not_o in_o be_v who_o exist_v not_o till_o that_o dragon_n that_o let_v as_o the_o text_n say_v his_o rise_n up_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o way_n but_o the_o dragon_n say_v the_o text_n give_v his_o seat_n power_n and_o great_a authority_n to_o the_o beast_n therefore_o that_o be_v the_o second_o dragon_n but_o for_o the_o reader_n irrefellible_a eviction_n we_o shall_v consider_v the_o pattern_n or_o prophetic_a type_n and_o compare_v they_o with_o their_o antitype_n and_o first_o we_o find_v the_o type-woman_n the_o jewish_a church_n primitive_a jacob_n family_n in_o heaven_n adorn_v by_o a_o heavenly_a conversation_n have_v the_o sun_n moon_n and_o twelve_o star_n her_o light_n and_o guide_v gen._n 37.9_o so_o we_o find_v her_o antitype_n the_o gospel_n church_n primitive_a in_o heaven_n also_o have_v the_o sun_n moon_n and_o twelve_o star_n her_o light_n and_o guide_v rev._n 12.1_o thus_o we_o see_v that_o the_o prophecy_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n even_o in_o genesis_n be_v not_o final_o fulfil_v as_o some_o affirm_v they_o be_v at_o the_o death_n of_o our_o saviour_n or_o at_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n but_o signal_o echo_v forth_o future_a transaction_n far_o beyond_o those_o time_n but_o of_o this_o we_o shall_v give_v after_o a_o short_a progress_n full_a proof_n the_o type-woman_n jacob_n family_n be_v as_o it_o be_v 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