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A89026 The key of the Revelation, searched and demonstrated out of the naturall and proper charecters of the visions. With a coment thereupon, according to the rule of the same key, / published in Latine by the profoundly learned Master Joseph Mede B.D. late fellow of Christs College in Cambridge, for their use to whom God hath given a love and desire of knowing and searching into that admirable prophecie. Translated into English by Richard More of Linley in the Countie of Salop. Esquire, one of the Bargesses in this present convention of Parliament. With a præface written by Dr Twisse now prolocutor in the present Assembly of Divines.; Clavis apocalyptica. English Mede, Joseph, 1586-1638.; More, Richard, d. 1643.; Twisse, William, 1578?-1646.; England and Wales. Parliament. 1643 (1643) Wing M1600; Thomason E68_6; ESTC R12329 241,145 298

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●_o heb._n 3._o 8_o 9_o 13._o etc._n etc._n likewise_o chap_n 4_o to_o conclude_v 2_o pet._n 1._o last_o vers_fw-la where_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o ever_o a_o day_n i_o say_v first_o to_o begin_v at_o the_o particular_a and_o as_o it_o be_v morning_n judgement_n of_o antichrist_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o live_a enemy_n of_o the_o church_n by_o the_o glorious_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d appear_v of_o our_o lord_n in_o flame_a fire_n and_o then_o at_o length_n to_o determine_v after_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o thousand_o year_n grant_v to_o new_a jerusalem_n his_o most_o 20._o chap._n 20._o holy_a spouse_n upon_o this_o earth_n and_o after_o the_o utter_a destruction_n of_o new_a enemy_n yet_o to_o arise_v the_o great_a day_n wax_v towards_o evening_n and_o satan_n be_v again_o loose_v at_o the_o universal_a resurrection_n and_o judgement_n of_o all_o the_o dead_a which_o thing_n be_v finish_v the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v cast_v into_o hell_n to_o be_v torment_v for_o ever_o but_o the_o saint_n shall_v he_o translate_v into_o heaven_n to_o live_v with_o christ_n for_o ever_o this_o indeed_o be_v that_o time_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o gentile_n and_o of_o judge_v the_o cause_n of_o they_o that_o die_v for_o christ_n for_o which_o the_o triumph_a elders_n give_v thanks_n at_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n chap._n 11._o 18._o for_o that_o then_o god_n will_v give_v reward_n to_o his_o servant_n the_o prophet_n and_o saint_n and_o they_o that_o fear_v his_o name_n small_a and_o great_a and_o will_v destroy_v they_o which_o destroy_v the_o earth_n this_o be_v that_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o perdition_n of_o wicked_a one_o of_o which_o peter_n 2_o epist_n chap._n 3._o vers_fw-la ●_o speak_v present_o add_v but_o be_v not_o ignorant_a of_o this_o one_o thing_n belove_v to_o wit_n the_o day_n which_o i_o even_o now_o speak_v of_o that_o one_o day_n be_v with_o the_o lord_n as_o a_o thousand_o year_n and_o a_o thousand_o year_n as_o one_o day_n in_o which_o same_o day_n indeed_o the_o apostle_n with_o his_o brethren_n of_o the_o same_o kindred_n the_o jew_n to_o who_o he_o write_v expect_v that_o new_a form_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v of_o which_o by_o and_o by_o he_o say_v vers_fw-la 13._o but_o we_o look_v for_o new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n according_a to_o his_o promise_n wherein_o dwell_v righteousness_n observe_v according_a to_o his_o promise_n but_o where_o be_v this_o promise_n of_o new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n extant_a when_o john_n have_v not_o yet_o see_v the_o revelation_n except_o that_o of_o esay_n chap._n 65._o 17._o and_o 66._o 22._o which_o promise_v sure_o whosoever_o shall_v read_v i_o shall_v marvel_n if_o he_o shall_v judge_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v fulfil_v elsewhere_o then_o on_o earth_n this_o also_o be_v that_o kingdom_n join_v with_o the_o appearance_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d christ_n ready_a to_o judge_v the_o world_n of_o which_o paul_n to_o timothy_n 2_o epist_n chap._n 4._o vers_fw-la 1._o i_o charge_v thou_o before_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o shall_v judge_v the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a at_o his_o appear_v and_o his_o kingdom_n for_o after_o the_o last_o and_o universal_a resurrection_n according_a to_o the_o same_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 15._o vers_fw-la 24_o 25_o 26_o 27_o 28._o christ_n the_o last_o enemy_n be_v destroy_v that_o be_v death_n shall_v deliver_v up_o the_o kingdom_n to_o his_o father_n that_o he_o may_v be_v subject_a to_o he_o who_o subdue_v all_o thing_n to_o himself_o so_o far_o be_v he_o from_o be_v say_v then_o to_o enter_v upon_o any_o new_a kingdom_n that_o kingdom_n therefore_o which_o neither_o shall_v be_v before_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d appearance_n of_o our_o lord_n nor_o after_o the_o last_o resurrection_n 20._o chap._n 20._o be_v necessary_o to_o be_v conclude_v between_o they_o this_o be_v that_o kingdom_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n which_o daniel_n see_v who_o when_o the_o time_n of_o the_o horn_n of_o antichrist_n be_v fulfil_v or_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gentile_n come_v to_o end_v luk._n 21._o 24._o shall_v appear_v in_o the_o cloud_n of_o heaven_n when_o there_o shall_v be_v give_v he_o power_n glory_n and_o a_o kingdom_n that_o all_o people_n nation_n and_o language_n shall_v serve_v he_o or_o when_o as_o the_o angel_n by_o and_o by_o expound_v it_o a_o kingdom_n power_n and_o greatness_n of_o kingdom_n under_o the_o whole_a heaven_n mark_v it_o well_o shall_v be_v give_v to_o the_o people_n of_o the_o saint_n of_o the_o most_o high_a dan._n 7._o 13._o 14._o also_o the_o 18.22_o ●6_n 27._o neither_o yet_o as_o i_o say_v even_o now_o shall_v this_o kingdom_n be_v after_o the_o last_o resurrection_n since_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v not_o to_o enter_v upon_o a_o kingdom_n then_o but_o as_o paul_n witness_v to_o lay_v it_o down_o and_o deliver_v it_o to_o his_o father_n now_o that_o the_o same_o kingdom_n be_v handle_v in_o both_o place_n as_o well_o by_o john_n as_o daniel_n may_v be_v prove_v by_o these_o two_o argument_n first_o that_o both_o begin_v at_o the_o same_o term_n to_o wit_n the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o four_o or_o roman_a beast_n that_o of_o daniel_n when_o the_o beast_n govern_v under_o that_o last_o regiment_n of_o the_o horn_n with_o eye_n be_v slay_v and_o his_o body_n give_v unto_o the_o burn_a flame_n dan._n 7._o 11._o 2d_o 27._o that_o of_o the_o revelation_n when_o the_o beast_n and_o false_a prophet_n that_o wicked_a 10._o verse_n 10._o horn_n in_o daniel_n have_v mouth_n and_o eye_n as_o a_o head_n be_v take_v and_o both_o cast_v alive_a into_o a_o lake_n of_o fire_n burn_v with_o brimstone_n second_o from_o the_o same_o session_n of_o judgement_n premise_v to_o both_o for_o it_o will_v appear_v that_o the_o one_o be_v borrow_v from_o the_o other_o and_o altogether_o tend_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n by_o compare_v the_o word_n of_o the_o description_n of_o both_o dan._n chap._n 7._o  _fw-fr verse_n 9_o i_o behold_v till_o the_o throne_n be_v set_v for_o so_o it_o be_v to_o be_v render_v with_o the_o vulgar_a 70._o and_o the●d_a and_o so_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o a_o throne_n be_v use_v in_o targum_fw-la at_o the_o 15._o v._o of_o the_o 1._o cap._n of_o jer._n and_o i_o see_v throne_n rev._n 20._o 4._o verse_n 10_o and_o the_o judgement_n be_v set_v that_o be_v the_o judge_n as_o in_o the_o great_a sanedrin_n of_o the_o jew_n to_o the_o rule_n whereof_o the_o whole_a description_n be_v frame_v and_o they_o sit_v upon_o they_o  _fw-fr and_n judgement_n be_v give_v to_o the_o saint_n on_o high_a that_o be_v power_n of_o judge_v hence_o be_v that_o of_o p●ul_a the_o saint_n shall_v judge_v the_o world_n and_o judgement_n be_v give_v unto_o 20._o chap._n 20._o they_o 22._o verse_n 22._o chap._n 20_o verse_n 22_o  _fw-fr and_o the_o saint_n obtain_v the_o kingdom_n that_o be_v to_o say_v with_o the_o son_n of_o man_n who_o come_v in_o the_o cloud_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o saint_n live_v and_o reign_v with_o christ_n a_o thousand_o year_n furthermore_o i_o will_v have_v the_o reader_n understand_v this_o whatsoever_o almost_o be_v find_v from_o the_o jew_n whatsoever_o be_v deliver_v by_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o gospel_n or_o any_o where_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n by_o the_o apostle_n concern_v the_o day_n of_o the_o great_a judgement_n that_o be_v take_v out_o of_o this_o vision_n of_o daniel_n to_o wit_n that_o judgement_n to_o be_v accomplish_v by_o fire_n christ_n to_o come_v in_o the_o cloud_n of_o heaven_n to_o come_v in_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o father_n with_o multitude_n of_o angel_n the_o saint_n with_o he_o to_o judge_v the_o earth_n antichrist_n to_o be_v abolish_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o brightness_n of_o his_o come_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o they_o go_v about_o whole_o to_o undermine_v the_o pillar_n of_o the_o evangelicall_n faith_n concern_v the_o glorious_a come_n of_o christ_n who_o neglect_v the_o ancient_a tradition_n of_o the_o church_n endeavour_v to_o turn_v this_o pprophecy_n to_o another_o end_n last_o that_o i_o may_v conclude_v this_o be_v that_o most_o ample_a kingdom_n which_o by_o daniel_n interpretation_n be_v foreshow_v to_o nabuchadnezzar_n in_o that_o prophetical_a statue_n of_o the_o four_o kingdom_n not_o that_o of_o a_o stone_n cut_v out_o of_o a_o hill_n while_o yet_o the_o series_n of_o monarchy_n remain_v for_o this_o be_v the_o present_a state_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n but_o of_o the_o stone_n when_o they_o be_v utter_o break_v and_o deface_v to_o become_v a_o mountain_n and_o to_o fill_v the_o
david_n kimchi_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o that_o day_n that_o be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o messaih_o when_o the_o lord_n shall_v execute_v his_o judgement_n upon_o the_o wicked_a that_o and_o the_o lord_n alone_o shall_v be_v exalt_v in_o that_o day_n be_v as_o much_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v king_n over_o all_o the_o earth_n the_o other_o observable_a thing_n be_v that_o those_o rabbin_n think_v that_o the_o title_n of_o the_o psalm_n 92_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v appertain_v to_o the_o argument_n of_o the_o psalm_n and_o aught_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o sabbatis●●e_n of_o the_o thousand_o year_n and_o now_o i_o suppose_v that_o it_o be_v manifest_o prove_v out_o of_o these_o rabbin_n that_o the_o ancient_a jew_n do_v define_v that_o day_n to_o be_v the_o space_n of_o a_o thousand_o year_n which_o they_o call_v the_o day_n of_o judgement_n that_o which_o be_v more_o confirm_v out_o of_o miarasch_n tehillius_fw-la upon_o that_o say_n in_o the_o 90_o psalm_n make_v we_o glad_a for_o the_o day_n or_o according_a to_o the_o day_n wherein_o thou_o have_v afflict_v we_o that_o be_v say_v he_o by_o the_o babylonian_n the_o grecian_n and_o the_o roman_n and_o that_o in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o how_o many_o be_v the_o day_n of_o messiah_n ●_o r._n jehosuas_n say_v that_o they_o be_v two_o thousand_o year_n as_o it_o be_v say_v according_a to_o the_o day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wherein_o tho●_n have_v humble_v ●●_o that_o be_v according_a to_o two_o day_n for_o one_o day_n of_o the_o holy_a and_o bless_a god_n be_v a_o thousand_o year_n according_a to_o that_o because_o a_o thousand_o year_n in_o thy_o fight_n be_v but_o as_o yesterday_o the_o rabbin_n have_v also_o say_v that_o according_a to_o the_o time_n to_o come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v heb._n 2._o 5._o the_o day_n of_o the_o messiah_n shall_v be_v one_o for_o god_n which_o be_v holy_a and_o bless_a in_o the_o future_a that_o be_v in_o the_o future_a age_n shall_v make_v one_o day_n to_o himself_o of_o which_o day_n we_o read_v zach._n 14._o and_o there_o shall_v be_v one_o day_n which_o shall_v be_v know_v to_o the_o lord_n not_o day_n nor_o 20._o chap._n 20._o night_n and_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o at_o evening_n time_n it_o shall_v be_v light_a this_o day_n be_v the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a but_o they_o agree_v not_o among_o themselves_o at_o what_o millenary_a this_o day_n shall_v be_v neither_o do_v the_o seven_o millenary_a like_o they_o all_o there_o have_v be_v of_o they_o and_o yet_o man_n of_o no_o small_a authority_n who_o touch_v the_o sixth_o millenary_a have_v think_v as_o the_o house_n of_o eliah_n who_o tradition_n be_v yet_o extant_a touch_v the_o space_n of_o 1000_o year_n of_o the_o great_a judgement_n in_o these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v the_o tradition_n of_o the_o house_n of_o elias_n the_o justice_n who_o god_n shall_v raise_v up_o to_o wit_n in_o the_o first_o resurrection_n shall_v not_o return_v into_o dust_n but_o if_o you_o make_v enquiry_n what_o be_v like_a to_o happen_v to_o the_o just_a in_o those_o thousand_o year_n wherein_o god_n which_o be_v holy_a and_o bless_a shall_v renew_v his_o world_n touch_v which_o it_o be_v say_v and_o the_o lord_n alone_o shall_v be_v exalt_v in_o that_o day_n we_o must_v know_v that_o the_o lord_n shall_v give_v they_o as_o it_o be_v the_o wing_n of_o a_o eagle_n to_o fly_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o water_n whereupon_o we_o read_v psal_n 46._o 3._o therefore_o shall_v we_o not_o fear_v though_o the_o earth_n be_v remove_v but_o you_o will_v say_v perhaps_o they_o shall_v have_v affliction_n but_o he_o prevent_v that_o esay_n 40._o 31._o they_o that_o wait_v upon_o the_o lord_n shall_v renew_v their_o strength_n they_o shall_v mount_v up_o with_o wing_n as_o eagle_n yet_o he_o take_v it_o for_o grant_v that_o the_o world_n shall_v continue_v no_o long_o than_o six_o thousand_o year_n his_o tradition_n be_v thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v the_o world_n do_v continue_v six_o thousand_o year_n two_o thousand_o before_o the_o law_n two_o thousand_o under_o the_o law_n and_o two_o thousand_o year_n the_o day_n of_o christ_n the_o one_o of_o which_o two_o thousand_o year_n therefore_o according_a to_o his_o opinion_n be_v that_o great_a day_n of_o which_o it_o be_v say_v and_o the_o lord_n alone_o shall_v be_v exalt_v in_o that_o day_n such_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o r._n asche_n the_o brother_n of_o r._n abba_n in_o these_o express_a word_n that_o be_v according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o r._n chanan_n the_o son_n of_o thahalipha_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n which_o be_v holy_a and_o bless_a shall_v not_o renew_v his_o world_n but_o at_o the_o seven_o millenary_a but_o r._n asche_n say_v that_o that_o shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d after_o the_o five_o millenary_a moreover_o we_o may_v in_o some_o part_n understand_v by_o those_o thing_n which_o follow_v what_o the_o ancient_a rabbin_n think_v touch_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o messiah_n in_o that_o great_a day_n to_o come_v in_o brief_a sum_n of_o r._n eliezer_n the_o great_a who_o live_v present_o after_o the_o second_o temple_n chap._n 34._o thus_o we_o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v as_o i_o live_v say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v raise_v you_o up_o in_o the_o time_n to_o come_v in_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o i_o will_v gather_v you_o with_o all_o israel_n petrus_n galat._n 12._o book_n chap._n 1._o likewise_o the_o paraphra_v jonathan_n who_o live_v before_o christ_n upon_o the_o 14_o chapter_n of_o hosea_n the_o 8_o vers_n they_o shall_v be_v gather_v together_o out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o captivity_n they_o shall_v dwell_v under_o the_o protection_n of_o their_o christ_n and_o the_o dead_a shall_v live_v and_o good_a shall_v grow_v in_o the_o land_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o memorial_n of_o their_o goodness_n fructify_a and_o never_o fail_v as_o the_o remembrance_n of_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o trumpet_n over_o the_o old_a wine_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v offer_v in_o the_o sanctuary_n the_o targum_fw-la upon_o the_o 50._o psalm_n the_o 8._o vers_fw-la the_o justice_n shall_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o great_a judgement_n our_o god_n shall_v come_v and_o shall_v not_o keep_v silence_n that_o he_o may_v revenge_v his_o people_n r._n saadas_n among_o those_o rabbin_n who_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o call_v excellent_a upon_o that_o in_o the_o 7._o chapter_n of_o daniel_n the_o 10._o vers_fw-la and_o the_o judgement_n be_v set_v and_o the_o book_n be_v open_v etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v the_o day_n of_o judgement_n as_o it_o be_v write_v 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the_o child_n of_o israel_n have_v rebel_v against_o the_o lord_n their_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v take_v from_o they_o and_o shall_v be_v give_v to_o these_o four_o monarchy_n which_o shall_v possess_v the_o kingdom_n in_o this_o world_n and_o shall_v lead_v israel_n captive_a and_o subdue_v it_o to_o they_o even_o till_o the_o world_n to_o come_v until_o messiah_n shall_v reign_v compare_v that_o of_o luk._n 21._o 25._o to_o wit_n the_o jew_n shall_v be_v lead_v captive_a into_o all_o nation_n and_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v tread_v under_o foot_n of_o the_o gentile_n until_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v fulfil_v then_o they_o shall_v see_v the_o son_n of_o
mr_n mede_n profess_v to_o be_v uncertain_a and_o now_o among_o we_o first_o in_o ireland_n then_o in_o england_n and_o that_o by_o the_o antichristian_a generation_n with_o so_o manifest_a oppositon_n unto_o truth_n and_o holiness_n under_o a_o protestant_a prince_n as_o i_o think_v the_o like_a be_v never_o know_v since_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n after_o this_o strange_a war_n and_o slaughter_n of_o the_o witness_n which_o hasten_v to_o a_o period_n the_o continuance_n of_o it_o shall_v be_v but_o three_o year_n and_o a_o half_a in_o which_o space_n of_o time_n they_o that_o dwell_v on_o the_o earth_n shall_v rejoice_v over_o they_o and_o make_v merry_a and_o send_v gift_n one_o to_o another_o because_o these_o prophet_n torment_v they_o that_o dwell_v upon_o the_o earth_n but_o after_o three_o day_n and_o a_o half_a when_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n from_o god_n shall_v enter_v into_o they_o and_o they_o stand_v upon_o their_o foot_n great_a fear_n shall_v fall_v upon_o they_o which_o see_v they_o and_o a_o voice_n shall_v be_v hear_v from_o heaven_n say_v unto_o they_o come_v up_o hither_o and_o they_o shall_v ascend_v up_o to_o heaven_n in_o a_o cloud_n and_o their_o enemy_n shall_v behold_v they_o but_o certain_o when_o that_o come_v to_o pass_v the_o same_o hour_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o earthquake_n and_o the_o ten_o part_n of_o the_o city_n shall_v fall_v this_o city_n undoubted_o be_v rome_n which_o master_n mede_n prove_v curious_o to_o be_v at_o this_o day_n precise_o the_o ten_o part_n of_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n as_o it_o be_v in_o saint_n johns_n day_n when_o this_o prophecy_n come_v forth_o and_o in_o the_o earthquake_n shall_v be_v slay_v of_o man_n of_o name_n of_o man_n seven_o thousand_o which_o master_n mede_n interprete_v man_n of_o quality_n it_o follow_v the_o second_o woe_n be_v past_a now_o that_o woe_n be_v the_o plague_n of_o the_o christian_a world_n by_o the_o turk_n whereby_o be_v signify_v the_o destruction_n of_o the_o 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in_o that_o day_n shall_v there_o be_v one_o lord_n and_o his_o name_n one_o zachariah_n 14._o 9_o so_o that_o this_o imply_v the_o call_n of_o the_o jew_n a_o little_a before_o and_o whereas_o both_o gog_n and_o magog_n shall_v be_v destroy_v by_o fire_n ezechiel_n 39_o and_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n by_o fire_n 2._o thessalonian_o 2._o master_n mede_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o all_o this_o be_v but_o one_o and_o the_o same_o fire_n even_o the_o fire_n that_o shall_v be_v at_o christ_n come_n 2._o thessalonian_o 1._o 8._o and_o 2._o 8._o then_o follow_v the_o second_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o christ_n kingdom_n the_o content_n of_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n revelation_n 11._o 15._o even_o so_o come_v lord_n jesus_n come_v quick_o william_n twisse_n the_o translator_n to_o the_o reader_n god_n at_o sundry_a time_n and_o in_o divers_a manner_n 2_o heb._n 1._o 1_o 2_o speak_v in_o time_n pass_v unto_o the_o father_n by_o the_o prophet_n he_o have_v speak_v unto_o we_o in_o 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not_o consider_v that_o the_o almighty_a lord_n who_o have_v the_o abundance_n of_o spirit_n 34._o matth._n 13._o 34._o can_v have_v set_v forth_o all_o thing_n easy_a to_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o simple_a have_v so_o dispose_v his_o treasure_n that_o by_o prayer_n and_o diligence_n man_n may_v be_v enable_v through_o the_o guidance_n of_o the_o spirit_n to_o attain_v unto_o they_o and_o so_o have_v they_o in_o great_a estimation_n many_o learned_a man_n have_v write_v exposition_n of_o part_n of_o this_o revelation_n some_o of_o the_o whole_a among_o they_o i_o fall_v upon_o this_o learned_a commentary_n of_o master_n mede_n with_o the_o apocalyptique_a key_n before_o it_o the_o exposition_n and_o method_n so_o please_v i_o though_o the_o phrase_n be_v something_o difficult_a that_o to_o make_v the_o better_a impression_n of_o it_o in_o my_o memory_n i_o undertake_v to_o translate_v it_o and_o do_v finish_v it_o long_o since_o i_o communicate_v it_o with_o some_o friend_n and_o subject_v it_o to_o their_o correction_n hence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v by_o their_o desire_n that_o it_o be_v make_v public_a i_o humble_o crave_v pardon_n if_o my_o ill_a expression_n have_v detract_v from_o the_o author_n learned_a labour_n i_o confess_v i_o have_v follow_v the_o latin_a phrase_n so_o near_o that_o howsoever_o the_o true_a sense_n may_v be_v express_v yet_o there_o want_v the_o english_a elegancy_n and_o if_o i_o mistake_v not_o the_o author_n himself_o have_v so_o many_o hebraism_n and_o graecisme_n as_o make_v the_o latin_a more_o crabbed_a and_o less_o intelligible_a but_o in_o my_o poor_a opinion_n none_o have_v more_o accurate_o and_o deep_o search_v and_o find_v the_o sense_n of_o those_o obscure_a place_n of_o scripture_n which_o he_o have_v handle_v in_o this_o and_o other_o his_o writing_n it_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v that_o he_o intend_v large_a commentary_n which_o i_o be_o persuade_v he_o have_v write_v and_o purpose_v to_o put_v forth_o as_o he_o 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as_o also_o by_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o gentile_n now_o cast_v out_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n that_o be_v from_o the_o end_n of_o the_o sixth_o when_o also_o the_o day_n of_o the_o witness_n shall_v end_v as_o it_o have_v already_o be_v manifest_v for_o the_o gentile_n which_o in_o the_o 18._o verse_n be_v say_v to_o be_v enrage_v at_o the_o find_v of_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n be_v the_o very_a same_o which_o hitherto_o by_o the_o space_n of_o forty_o two_o month_n have_v tread_v underfoot_o the_o court_n of_o the_o outer_a temple_n that_o be_v the_o holy_a city_n and_o which_o now_o therefore_o come_v to_o be_v destroy_v by_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o sure_o this_o synchronisme_n be_v call_v into_o question_n by_o none_o to_o my_o knowledge_n or_o remembrance_n the_o synch_n of_o the_o witness_n of_o the_o court_n of_o the_o beast_n 1●_n chap._n 11_o &_o 12._o &_o 1●_n and_o of_o the_o woman_n if_o the_o tread_n under_o foot_n of_o the_o court_n and_o 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according_a to_o the_o image_n of_o a_o certain_a former_a estate_n wherein_o he_o be_v to_o rule_v full_a 42._o month_n chap._n 13._o v._n 3_o 5_o 12_o 14_o 15._o which_o be_v do_v he_o do_v exercise_v all_o his_o power_n in_o his_o presence_n and_o also_o do_v show_v or_o work_n great_a wonder_n in_o his_o sight_n verse_n 12_o 13._o and_o chap._n 19_o verse_n 20._o at_o length_n this_o very_a same_o two_o horn_a beast_n which_o john_n call_v elsewhere_o the_o false_a prophet_n together_o with_o that_o other_o beast_n in_o who_o presence_n he_o have_v do_v the_o wonder_n as_o inseparable_a companion_n be_v take_v and_o both_o cast_v alive_a into_o a_o lake_n of_o fire_n burn_v with_o brimstone_n chap._n 19_o v._n 20._o when_o therefore_o the_o ten_o horn_a beast_n give_v i_o leave_v for_o plainness_n so_o to_o call_v the_o seven_o head_a beast_n restore_v and_o the_o two_o horn_a false_a prophet_n be_v not_o separate_v one_o from_o the_o other_o either_o in_o their_o rise_n or_o in_o their_o ruin_n moreover_o whereas_o the_o one_o excrcise_v the_o power_n of_o the_o other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v in_o his_o presence_n who_o see_v not_o that_o they_o necessary_o contemporize_v through_o their_o whole_a time_n but_o that_o the_o whole_a matter_n may_v be_v right_o perceive_v it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o there_o be_v no_o other_o state_n of_o the_o seven_o head_a beast_n describe_v have_v 13._o then_o that_o of_o the_o instauration_n or_o of_o the_o last_o head_n which_o be_v ten_o horn_v that_o which_o the_o whole_a order_n of_o the_o description_n do_v make_v evident_a for_o whatsoever_o evil_a the_o beast_n be_v say_v to_o have_v commit_v whatsoever_o worship_n or_o adoration_n be_v give_v unto_o he_o by_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n all_o that_o be_v say_v to_o be_v do_v after_o his_o instauration_n or_o heal_v of_o his_o wound_n furthermore_o that_o the_o ten_o horn_n do_v belong_v to_o the_o last_o head_n or_o state_n of_o the_o beast_n which_o be_v the_o state_n of_o his_o ●stauration_n be_v manifest_a by_o the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o angel_n chap._n 17._o for_o there_o when_o five_o head_n have_v fall_v that_o be_v have_v fulfil_v their_o 10._o verse_n 10._o course_n and_o the_o fix_v even_o then_o in_o johns_n time_n be_v in_o be_v yet_o the_o time_n of_o the_o horn_n be_v say_v not_o to_o be_v as_o yet_o come_v therefore_o of_o necessity_n it_o must_v belong_v unto_o the_o seven_o or_o last_o head_n a_o apendix_n concern_v the_o mutual_a interchange_n of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o the_o fal●e_a prophet_n likewise_o of_o the_o beast_n and_o the_o image_n of_o the_o beast_n for_o of_o both_o these_o the_o title_n of_o the_o
whether_o those_o eulogy_n of_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n and_o abaddon_n can_v agree_v with_o any_o other_o beside_o he_o howsoever_o it_o be_v certain_o satan_n be_v not_o then_o bind_v the_o bottomless_a pit_n as_o there_o it_o be_v say_v be_v not_o shut_v upon_o he_o and_o seal_v up_o but_o as_o you_o may_v see_v chap._n 9_o 2._o open_a and_o that_o so_o that_o the_o smoke_n thereof_o ascend_v as_o the_o smoke_n of_o a_o great_a furnace_n and_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o air_n be_v darken_v by_o the_o smoke_n of_o it_o to_o conclude_v but_o that_o this_o liberty_n of_o the_o dragon_n or_o satan_n in_o deceive_v the_o people_n continue_v even_o to_o the_o very_a destruction_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o therefore_o be_v altogether_o of_o one_o time_n with_o the_o six_o first_o trumpet_n i_o think_v no_o man_n can_v doubt_v which_o shall_v well_o mark_v what_o be_v read_v to_o be_v do_v from_o the_o effusion_n of_o the_o sixth_o vial_n to_o wit_n that_o when_o the_o 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new_a stir_n the_o scum_n of_o the_o deceive_a people_n which_o he_o have_v gather_v together_o be_v con●u●ed_v with_o fire_n fall_v from_o heaven_n the_o deceiver_n himself_o be_v take_v and_o arrest_v be_v say_v to_o be_v send_v into_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n 10._o brimstone_n chap._n ●●_o 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o be_v both_o the_o beast_n and_o the_o false_a prophet_n mark_v here_o reader_n the_o chronicall_a character_n by_o which_o be_v intimate_v that_o this_o whatsoever_o it_o be_v concern_v satan_n be_v take_v and_o condemn_v after_o his_o second_o lose_v it_o succede_v the_o vision_n of_o the_o former_a chapter_n concern_v the_o beast_n and_o the_o false_a prophet_n be_v vanquish_v take_v and_o thereupon_o cast_v into_o the_o lake_n burn_v with_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n by_o he_o which_o sit_v upon_o the_o white_a horse_n as_o in_o order_n of_o narration_n so_o also_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o thing_n do_v for_o otherwise_o it_o shall_v not_o have_v be_v say_v that_o satan_n be_v send_v thither_o where_o both_o the_o beast_n and_o the_o false_a prophet_n be_v except_o both_o the_o beast_n and_o the_o false_a prophet_n have_v be_v send_v thither_o first_o neither_o can_v any_o man_n of_o judgement_n say_v by_o way_n of_o evasion_n that_o this_o war_n after_o a_o thousand_o year_n of_o this_o 20_o chapter_n be_v not_o differ_v from_o that_o of_o the_o former_a chapter_n when_o as_o not_o only_o the_o character_n already_o bring_v but_o also_o all_o the_o circumstance_n on_o both_o side_n be_v repugnant_a the_o party_n the_o battle_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o slaughter_n there_o with_o the_o sword_n here_o with_o fire_n yea_o and_o the_o event_n of_o either_o war_n unlike_o as_o anon_o the_o matter_n be_v demonstrate_v shall_v be_v make_v plain_a there_o the_o bind_n of_o satan_n only_o for_o a_o time_n but_o here_o a_o condemnation_n to_o eternal_a fire_n the_o war_n therefore_o wherein_o the_o beast_n 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by_o those_o thing_n which_o even_o now_o we_o have_v allege_v out_o of_o the_o sixteenth_o chapter_n concern_v the_o preparation_n of_o this_o war_n to_o wit_n that_o from_o the_o effusion_n of_o the_o sixth_o vial_a when_o as_o now_o the_o seven_o wherein_o the_o beast_n be_v utter_o make_v a_o end_n of_o be_v ready_a to_o be_v pour_v out_o out_o of_o the_o mo●th_n of_o the_o dragon_n out_o of_o the_o mo●th_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o of_o the_o false_a prophet_n 14_o prophet_n chap._n 16._o 13._o 14_o three_o unclean_a spirit_n the_o spirit_n of_o devil_n show_v wonder_n go_v forth_o to_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o of_o the_o whole_a world_n to_o gather_v they_o together_o to_o the_o battle_n of_o the_o great_a day_n of_o god_n almighty_a because_o therefore_o the_o ra●●●_n the_o ra●●●_n state_n of_o the_o thousand_o year_n do_v no_o way_n admit_v such_o satanical_a trouble_n and_o stir_v it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o this_o war_n of_o the_o beast_n shall_v in_o time_n 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wherein_o the_o saint_n approve_v their_o faith_n and_o constancy_n to_o ●od_n while_o the_o beast_n rule_v go_v before_o the_o judgement_n the_o reward_n follow_v the_o decree_n then_o make_v 2_o the_o same_o do_v yet_o further_o appear_v out_o of_o that_o hymn_n of_o praise_n ●ung_a of_o the_o elder_n and_o beast_n at_o the_o overthrow_n of_o babylon_n c●ap_n 19_o 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hall●u-j●h_a for_o the_o lord_n god_n that_o almighty_a one_o have_v reign_v ver_fw-la 7._o let_v we_o be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v and_o give_v glory_n to_o he_o for_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o lamb_n i●_n come_v &_o his_o wife_n have_v make_v herself_o ready_a for_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o that_o the_o kingdom_n be_v the_o same_o in_o both_o place_n 3_o but_o of_o all_o most_o clear_o out_o of_o the_o 11._o chap._n ver_fw-la 15_o 16_o etc._n etc._n where_o at_o the_o find_v of_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n the_o day_n of_o the_o witness_n and_o of_o the_o beast_n and_o the_o month_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v run_v out_o there_o be_v proclaim_v in_o heaven_n the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n be_v our_o lord_n and_o his_o christ_n and_o he_o shall_v reign_v for_o evermore_o and_o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o elder_n fit_v before_o god_n in_o their_o throne_n fall_v upon_o their_o face_n and_o worship_v god_n say_v we_o give_v thou_o thanks_o lord_n god_n almighty_a which_o art_n and_o which_o be_v it_o and_o which_o art_n to_o come_v for_o thou_o have_v receive_v thy_o great_a might_n and_o have_v enter_v thy_o kingdom_n this_o be_v that_o finish_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n declare_v by_o the_o prophet_n which_o the_o angel_n have_v foretell_v before_o the_o ten_o chap._n ver_fw-la 7._o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v about_o the_o the_o time_n of_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n when_o neither_o the_o month_n of_o the_o beast_n nor_o the_o day_n of_o the_o witness_n mourning_n nor_o any_o thing_n at_o all_o concern_v the_o period_n of_o time_n time_n and_o half_a time_n shall_v be_v any_o more_o remain_v verse_n 6._o 7._o plain_o according_a to_o that_o which_o be_v foretell_v to_o daniel_n chap._n 7._o vers_fw-la 25_o 26_o 27._o and_o before_o concern_v the_o universal_a dominion_n of_o christ_n or_o kingdom_n of_o the_o saint_n to_o come_v after_o the_o same_o time_n and_o altogether_o the_o same_o session_n of_o judgement_n also_o that_o chap._n 12_o ver_fw-la 7._o where_o the_o same_o angel_n which_o be_v here_o in_o john_n be_v read_v with_o the_o same_o behaviour_n rite_n and_o which_o be_v chief_o to_o be_v note_v almost_o in_o the_o same_o word_n to_o have_v swear_v that_o that_o space_n once_o be_v end_v of_o a_o time_n time_n and_o half_o a_o 2._o a_o be_v not_o these_o 〈…〉_o 21_o 2._o time_n the_o dispersion_n of_o the_o holy_a people_n and_o together_o with_o that_o that_o last_o of_o wonder_n shall_v be_v consummate_a he_o which_o here_o desire_v further_a confimation_n let_v he_o use_v the_o character_n of_o the_o former_a synchronisme_n for_o they_o afford_v as_o i_o say_v their_o mutual_a help_n the_o sixth_o synchronisme_n of_o t●e_v new_a jerusalem_n the_o bride_n of_o the_o lamb_n with_o the_o seven_o 1._o chap._n 21.2_o chap._n 11_o 1._o trumpet_n or_o the_o space_n from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o be●st_n 1._o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o lamb_n and_o that_o imperial_a kingdom_n of_o the_o almighty_a lord_n god_n both_o begin_v after_o the_o destruction_n of_o babylon_n where_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n begin_v this_o appear_v out_o of_o the_o h●mne_a of_o the_o elder_n and_o beast_n which_o in_o the_o former_a synchronisme_n we_o have_v commend_v out_o of_o the_o nineteenth_o chap._n vers_fw-la 6.7_o hallilu●ah_o for_o our_o lord_n god_n almighty_a reign_v let_v we_o be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v and_o give_v honour_n to_o he_o for_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o lamb_n be_v come_v and_o his_o wife_n have_v make_v herself_o ready_a but_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n be_v that_o bride_n of_o the_o lamb_n adorn_v and_o prepare_v for_o her_o husband_n chap._n 21._o verse_n 2._o and_o i_o see_v say_v he_o the_o holy_a city_n new_a jerusalem_n come_v down_o from_o god_n out_o of_o heaven_n as_o a_o bride_n adorn_v for_o her_o husband_n and_o verse_n 9_o come_v and_o i_o will_v show_v thou_o the_o bride_n the_o lamb_n wife_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o even_o she_o shall_v begin_v and_o contemporize_v with_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n 2._o now_o jerusalem_n be_v the_o belove_a city_n but_o that_o belove_a city_n forthwith_o after_o the_o 1000_o year_n be_v end_v be_v say_v to_o be_v compass_v about_o by_o those_o last_o troop_n of_o satan_n then_o let_v loose_a chap._n 20._o ver_fw-la 9_o and_o they_o compass_v the_o tent_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o the_o belove_a city_n therefore_o it_o must_v needs_o have_v be_v extant_a before_o while_o satan_n be_v yet_o bind_v i_o have_v think_v fit_a to_o add_v two_o other_o either_o for_o confirmation_n or_o illustration_n and_o set_v forth_o of_o these_o two_o argument_n 3._o the_o seven_o vial_n be_v pour_v out_o wherewith_o the_o beast_n be_v dispatch_v and_o abolish_v there_o come_v a_o loud_a voice_n from_o the_o throne_n say_v tetone_n it_o be_v do_v chap._n 16._o vers_fw-la 17._o so_o also_o he_o that_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n say_v to_o john_n behold_v new_a jerusalem_n descend_v from_o heaven_n chap._n 21._o verse_n 5_o 6_o behold_v i_o make_v all_o thing_n new_a tetone_n it_o be_v do_v i_o be_o omega_n be_o alpha_n ●_o omega_n a_o and_z ●_o the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n therefore_o new_a jerusalem_n the_o bride_n of_o the_o lamb_n begin_v at_o the_o last_o term_n of_o the_o vial_n tetone_n the_o whore_n be_v already_o dispatch_v and_o so_o it_o contemporize_v with_o the_o space_n of_o time_n which_o ensue_v the_o destruction_n of_o the_o beast_n 4._o one_o of_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o vial_n chap._n 17._o show_v unto_o john_n the_o condemnation_n of_o the_o whore_n even_o while_o the_o vial_n be_v in_o pour_v out_o and_o at_o least_o by_o one_o of_o they_o to_o be_v execute_v and_o the_o same_o angel_n of_o vial_n chap._n 21._o vers_fw-la 10._o show_v too_o the_o same_o john_n the_o bride_n of_o the_o lamb_n the_o great_a city_n holy_a jerusalem_n to_o become_v glorious_a even_o when_o the_o phial_n be_v now_o end_v that_o be_v the_o beast_n and_o babylon_n be_v destroy_v the_o 7_o synchronisme_n of_o the_o palm-bearing_a multitude_n of_o the_o numberless_a triumphant_n out_o of_o all_o nation_n tribe_n people_n and_o tongue_n chap._n 7_o vers_n 9_o with_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n or_o space_n of_o time_n from_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o beast_n chap._n ●●_o ●●_o etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o palm-bearing_a multitude_n next_o succee_v the_o company_n of_o ●44000_n seal_v but_o that_o company_n be_v to_o be_v measure_v or_o judge_v of_o by_o its_o opposite_a both_o state_n and_o duration_n to_o the_o beast_n with_o who_o it_o contemporize_v end_v with_o the_o beast_n also_o synchronisme_n 4._o part_n 1._o therefore_o the_o palm-b●aring_a multitude_n follow_v both_o and_o consequent_o will_v fall_v out_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n which_o be_v the_o space_n of_o time_n from_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o beast_n 2._o the_o palm-bearing_a multitude_n be_v the_o citizen_n of_o new_a jerusalem_n for_o of_o both_o it_o be_v say_v 17._o say_v chap._n 7._o 16._o 17._o that_o they_o shall_v not_o hunger_n nor_o thirst_n any_o more_o etc._n etc._n that_o the_o lamb_n shall_v feed_v they_o and_o l●●d_v they_o to_o the_o live_a fountain_n of_o water_n and_o 4._o and_o chap._n 21._o 4._o that_o god_n shall_v wipe_v away_o every_o tear_n from_o their_o eye_n now_o new_a jerusalem_n contemporize_v with_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n therefore_o the_o palm-bearing_a multitude_n also_o the_o apocalyptique_a epoch_n or_o computation_n of_o the_o revelation_n the_o epoch_n or_o computation_n of_o the_o apocalypse_v as_o it_o be_v a_o prophecy_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v whether_o thou_o shall_v determine_v the_o beginning_n of_o it_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o christianisme_n or_o in_o the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o jewish_a polity_n and_o church_n or_o in_o that_o moment_n of_o time_n wherein_o the_o revelation_n be_v show_v to_o john_n or_o howsoever_o it_o be_v fix_v for_o i_o will_v not_o here_o play_v the_o interpreter_n be_v mindful_a of_o my_o purpose_n i_o suppose_v none_o will_v doubt_v but_o that_o thence_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o seal_n as_o touch_v thing_n do_v in_o they_o be_v to_o be_v fetch_v but_o that_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o second_o prophecy_n also_o or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o open_a book_n be_v to_o be_v fetch_v from_o the_o same_o account_n if_o the_o very_a word_n
family_n joseph_n and_o benjamin_n close_v the_o troop_n ●_o verse_n ●_o nephthalin_n and_o manasses_n be_v prefer_v because_o the_o first_o be_v famous_a for_o barach_n who_o vanquish_v sisera_n the_o cananite_n so_o for_o hira●_n who_o father_n be_v a_o nephthalite_n the_o maker_n of_o the_o instrument_n and_o furniture_n for_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n 1_o king_n 7.14_o with_o 2_o chro●_n 2._o 14._o but_o also_o for_o a_o great_a reason_n yet_o of_o which_o afterward_o 7._o chap._n 7._o the_o second_o be_v noble_a in_o respect_n of_o gedeon_n the_o subverter_n of_o baal_n and_o elis●us_o the_o prophet_n indeed_o the_o glory_n of_o christ_n his_o habitation_n extol_v nephthalin_n though_o he_o be_v but_o the_o son_n of_o a_o handmaid_n above_o manasses_n who_o likewise_o beginning_n his_o function_n fix_v his_o dwell_n and_o seat_n of_o his_o preach_n in_o capernaum_n the_o most_o noble_a city_n of_o nephthalin_n and_o the_o metropolis_n of_o all_o gallile_n from_o whence_o as_o it_o be_v from_o the_o episcopal_a city_n he_o go_v through_o all_o gallile_n with_o his_o apostle_n over_o and_o over_o teach_v the_o gospel_n of_o the_o kingdom_n in_o all_o synagogue_n and_o village_n and_o be_v glorious_a by_o miracle_n of_o heal_a for_o this_o reader_n i_o will_v have_v thou_o to_o mark_v out_o of_o the_o evangelicall_n history_n because_o many_o observe_v it_o not_o that_o our_o saviour_n all_o the_o time_n that_o he_o be_v conversant_a upon_o the_o earth_n dwell_v in_o gallile_n but_o in_o judea_n the_o chief_a seat_n as_o well_o of_o his_o nation_n as_o tribe_n he_o be_v not_o see_v but_o at_o time_n of_o feast_n and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o esay_n long_o ago_o have_v foretell_v esay_n 9_o 1._o 2._o matth._n 4._o 14._o that_o that_o wonderful_a counsellor_n the_o mighty_a god_n the_o author_n of_o eternity_n septuagint_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o father_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v the_o prince_n of_o peace_n in_o one_o word_n the_o messia_n shall_v be_v a_o gallilean_a and_o as_o it_o be_v in_o recompense_n and_o consolation_n for_o the_o captivity_n which_o gallile_n then_o late_o have_v suffer_v by_o the_o assyrian_a first_o before_o all_o the_o region_n of_o the_o holy_a land_n 2_o king_n 15._o 29_o he_o will_v make_v that_o coast_n especial_o famous_a by_o his_o presence_n in_o special_a ●_o see_v adrich●m_n ta●_n naph●h●l_n and_o himself_o pag_n 115._o ●_o that_o high_a way_n call_v the_o way_n of_o the_o sea_n where_o come_v out_o of_o syria_n to_o jordan_n it_o pass_v through_o the_o middle_n of_o capernaum_n and_o thence_o go_v forward_o along_o the_o sea_n of_o gallile_n lead_v into_o egypt_n let_v we_o hear_v himself_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o the_o vulgar_a distinction_n set_v aside_o of_o it_o own_o accord_n and_o word_n for_o word_n be_v thus_o translate_v as_o at_o the_o first_o he_o make_v base_a the_o land_n of_o zabulon_n and_o the_o land_n of_o nephthal●n_n to_o wit_n as_o i_o say_v by_o tiglath-pelese_a so_o at_o the_o last_o he_o shall_v make_v it_o glorious_a and_o renown_n for_o the_o way_n of_o the_o sea_n by_o which_o the_o assyrian_a come_v at_o the_o passage_n of_o jordan_z there_o be_v capernaum_n seat_v gallile_n of_o the_o gentile_n the_o people_n which_o walk_v in_o darkness_n to_o wit_n of_o affliction_n see_v a_o great_a light_n to_o the_o dweller_n in_o the_o region_n of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n 7._o chap._n 7._o a_o light_n be_v rise_v etc._n etc._n will_v thou_o know_v whence_o and_o who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o blessedness_n of_o galilee_n and_o in_o that_o way_n by_o the_o sea_n side_n where_o the_o ●oord_n of_o jordan_n be_v he_o present_o show_v because_o a_o child_n be_v bear_v to_o we_o a_o son_n be_v give_v to_o we_o and_o the_o principality_n 6._o esay_n c._n 9_o v._n 6._o shall_v be_v upon_o his_o shoulder_n and_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v call_v wonderful_a counsellor_n the_o mighty_a god_n the_o father_n of_o eternity_n the_o prince_n of_o peace_n but_o those_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o which_o we_o almost_o tread_v the_o step_n of_o the_o jew_n who_o never_o understand_v this_o prophecy_n begin_v this_o chapter_n with_o great_a disturbance_n of_o the_o sense_n with_o i●rome_n and_o the_o king_n bibles_n i_o annexe_v to_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o chapter_n go_v before_o and_o translate_v they_o because_o there_o be_v no_o darkness_n to_o he_o which_o be_v anguish_n to_o himself_o that_o be_v in_o that_o lamentable_a and_o afflict_a state_n of_o thing_n into_o which_o the_o israelitish_n commonwealth_n at_o that_o time_n according_a to_o the_o commination_n of_o the_o law_n be_v report_v to_o have_v fall_v and_o as_o it_o be_v evident_o set_v before_o their_o eye_n man_n be_v bring_v to_o indignation_n and_o desperation_n in_o that_o they_o do_v see_v the_o enemy_n by_o who_o they_o be_v oppress_v to_o be_v in_o prosperity_n and_o no_o evil_a hap_n to_o befall_v they_o very_o it_o make_v 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it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v a_o day_n a_o month_n and_o a_o year_n that_o be_v 396_o year_n af●er_v the_o turk_n the_o saracenicall_a empire_n be_v give_v they_o d●gan_v to_o be_v make_v ready_a by_o god_n that_o be_v from_o the_o time_n that_o b●gdad_n be_v take_v by_o they_o for_o this_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o break_n of_o the_o turk_n when_o the_o empire_n of_o the_o saracen_n begin_v to_o be_v subvert_v and_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o roman_n to_o be_v afflict_v yet_o so_o as_o the_o force_n of_o the_o cvill_n be_v to_o be_v restrain_v until_o the_o appoint_a time_n of_o set_v they_o loose_a certain_o the_o space_n of_o time_n agree_v to_o a_o inch_n for_o almachinus_n the_o arabian_a historian_n who_o we_o have_v sometime_o cite_v than_o who_o none_o have_v more_o accurate_o note_v the_o moment_n of_o time_n report_v that_o z●grulbecus_n salghucides_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o turk_n who_o we_o call_v tangrolipix_n of_o the_o zelzuc●ian_a family_n the_o royal_a city_n of_o bagdad_n be_v take_v be_v clothe_v with_o the_o imperial_a robe_n by_o caliph●_n ca●inus_n biamrilla_n and_o enstaul_v in_o the_o kingdom_n in_o the_o year_n of_o the_o hegira_n 4.9_o that_o be_v 1057_o of_o christ_n then_o say_v he_o be_v the_o kingdom_n establish_v to_o he_o from_o this_o time_n therefore_o the_o turk_n have_v the_o principal_a seat_n of_o the_o sarecenicall_a empire_n with_o the_o whole_a dominion_n beyond_o euphrates_n be_v prepare_v that_o after_o a_o prophetical_a day_n month_n and_o year_n they_o shall_v kill_v the_o three_o part_n of_o man_n that_o be_v in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 1453_o they_o shall_v utter_o cut_v of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n in_o the_o east_n the_o royal_a city_n of_o constantinople_n be_v take_v from_fw-mi the_o space_n from_o the_o year_n 1057_o to_o the_o year_n 1453_o wherein_n constantinople_n be_v take_v be_v precise_o 396_o year_n whereof_o the_o day_n make_v one_o the_o month_n 30_o the_o year_n
365._o the_o exactness_n of_o the_o account_n be_v such_o that_o any_o one_o may_v easy_o imagine_v that_o even_o the_o hour_n which_o according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o rest_n shall_v make_v fifteen_o day_n agree_v in_o like_a manner_n with_o the_o event_n if_o the_o month_n of_o the_o inauguration_n of_o togrulbecus_fw-la have_v be_v declare_v as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o year_n be_v in_o the_o mean_a while_n until_o that_o appear_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o hour_n may_v he_o take_v here_o not_o for_o th●_n twenty_o part_n of_o the_o day_n but_o for_o a_o fit_a time_n and_o the_o coniunctionk●●_n and_o to_o be_v expound_v declarative_o as_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d prepare_v for_o a_o fit_a time_n to_o wit_n for_o a_o day_n a_o month_n and_o a_o year_n to_o slay_v the_o three_o part_n of_o man_n but_o how_o many_o year_n after_o ward_n shall_v run_v till_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o turkish_a kingdom_n be_v no_o where_n have_v only_o it_o be_v say_v that_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o time_n of_o the_o beast_n to_o wit_n the_o second_o woe_n shall_v pass_v when_o the_o three_o woe_n shall_v be_v at_o hand_n for_o the_o abolish_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o beast_n chap._n 11_o five_o 14.15_o but_o before_o i_o depart_v hence_o i_o shall_v not_o unwilling_o confess_v this_o that_o except_o so_o exact_a a_o agreement_n of_o the_o pprophecy_n with_o the_o thing_n do_v do_v as_o it_o be_v enforce_v i_o another_o interpretation_n shall_v no_o way_n have_v displease_v i_o to_o wit_n this_o that_o those_o angel_n be_v prepare_v and_o furnish_v for_o every_o occasion_n whether_o need_n shall_v require_v for_o a_o hour_n or_o a_o day_n or_o a_o month_n or_o a_o year_n to_o take_v the_o matter_n in_o hand_n but_o whether_o it_o be_v like_a that_o so_o accurate_a answer_v of_o time_n as_o here_o the_o event_n show_v shall_v have_v happen_v by_o chance_n let_v other_o judge_n some_o one_o perhaps_o there_o will_v be_v who_o will_v make_v conscience_n so_o to_o think_v it_o follow_v of_o the_o quality_n and_o number_n of_o the_o army_n and_o the_o number_n say_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o army_n of_o horseman_n be_v two_o hundred_o thousand_o thousand_o he_o name_v a_o army_n of_o horseman_n and_o no_o other_o army_n in_o the_o whole_a description_n of_o the_o plague_n as_o if_o this_o enemy_n from_o euphrates_n shall_v be_v whole_o a_o army_n of_o horseman_n whether_o because_o in_o the_o turkish_a war_n the_o horseman_n so_o far_o exceed_v the_o foot_n man_n in_o number_n that_o this_o be_v of_o no_o account_n in_o respect_n of_o that_o rather_o which_o i_o believe_v the_o holy_a ghost_n especial_o respect_v because_o this_o be_v the_o very_a character_n already_o consecrate_v by_o ezechiel_n of_o the_o nation_n of_o magog_n of_o who_o the_o turk_n be_v derive_v for_o so_o he_o describe_v that_o nation_n by_o warrfare_n on_o horseback_n in_o that_o famous_a pprophecy_n concern_v gog_n this_o in_o the_o same_o age_n of_o ezekiel_n be_v the_o elp._n the_o r●b_n moses_n bar._n na●hman_n upon_o the_o pentatench_n gog._n say_v he_o be_v a_o general_a name_n by_o which_o every_o prince_n of_o magog_n be_v call_v the_o same_o say_v johannes_n baptista_n of_o a_o lieu_n become_v a_o christian_n in_o the_o prologue_n of_o the_o second_o part_n leunclavius_n in_o the_o pandicts_n of_o the_o turkish_a history_n p._n 186._o gog_n at_o this_o day_n by_o the_o turk_n be_v call_v giok_n or_o k●oc_n with_o one_o only_a syllable_n whence_o kioc_n can_v wh●ch_v otherwhere_o be_v gog_n can_n etc._n etc._n gog_n e●p_v which_o also_o be_v gug_n elp._n common_a name_n of_o all_o the_o king_n of_o magog_n as_o pharaoh_n be_v of_o the_o egyptian_n chap._n 38._o 4._o and_o i_o will_v bring_v thou_o forth_o say_v he_o and_o all_o thins_n army_n horse_n 9_o chap._n 9_o and_o horse_n man_n and_o all_o of_o ●hem_fw-mi clothe_v with_o armour_n again_o verse_n 15._o and_o thou_o shall_v come_v from_o thy_o place_n out_o of_o the_o north-part_n thou_o and_o people_n with_o thou_o all_o of_o they_o rider_n on_o horses_n etc._n etc._n furthermore_o this_o gog_n be_v call_v the_o chief_a prince_n of_o meshek_n and_o tubal_n that_o be_v who_o go_v out_o of_o his_o coast_n command_v both_o the_o armeniaes_n beyond_a and_o on_o this_o side_n euphrates_n i_o comprehend_v here_o under_o the_o name_n of_o the_o hither_o armenia_n the_o cappadocian_n ancient_o call_v meschim_n and_o moschi_n and_o where_o the_o chief_a town_n mazaca_n be_v afterward_o call_v aesarea_fw-mi and_o in_o the_o same_o coast_n the_o moschi_n mountain_n be_v no_o obscure_a token_n that_o the_o inhabitant_n be_v derive_v from_o meshek_n the_o further_a or_o great_a armenia_n be_v that_o which_o be_v call_v at_o this_o day_n turcomania_n from_o the_o habitation_n of_o the_o turk_n wherein_o in_o time_n past_o the_o city_n thelbalana_n be_v the_o tibarenian_a and_o balbitenian_a people_n the_o river_n teleboas_n and_o other_o mark_n of_o the_o name_n tubal_n yet_o notwithstanding_o the_o war_n which_o ezechiel_n declare_v be_v not_o to_o be_v take_v for_o this_o irruption_n of_o the_o turk_n which_o john_n describe_v this_o only_a he_o seem_v to_o intimate_v be_v understand_v of_o another_o the_o last_o under_o the_o return_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o that_o if_o a_o man_n may_v conjecture_v this_o which_o now_o be_v something_o before_o depart_v but_o of_o the_o type_n of_o the_o army_n of_o the_o horseman_n there_o be_v another_o thing_n which_o with_o the_o good_a leave_n of_o the_o reader_n i_o will_v add_v but_o on_o this_o condition_n that_o no_o man_n think_v i_o over_o much_o to_o regard_v the_o deceitfulness_n of_o name_n and_o etymology_n even_o solid_a and_o well_o cook_v meat_n be_v wont_a to_o taste_v more_o delicious_o with_o sauc●_n let_v not_o the_o reader_n therefore_o disdain_v that_o i_o set_v such_o before_o he_o to_o wit_n that_o the_o turk_n before_o the_o lose_n now_o by_o long_a habitation_n have_v be_v perfian_n and_o by_o that_o name_n call_v every_o where_n in_o the_o byzantine_n historian_n certain_o nicetas_n who_o in_o a_o history_n comprehend_v the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o time_n wherein_o they_o be_v restrain_v at_o eupbrates_n almost_o always_o call_v they_o persian_n very_o rare_o turk_n now_o the_o persian_n if_o thou_o mark_v even_o by_o the_o very_a sound_n of_o the_o name_n be_v harse_a man_n since_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d paras_n by_o which_o name_n persia_n be_v call_v in_o sacred_a write_v with_o which_o parthia_n be_v the_o same_o only_o otherwise_o ●_o chap._n ●_o pronoun_v in_o the_o three_o eastern_a language_n the_o hebrew_a chaldean_a and_o arabian_a dothsignifie_v a_o horse_n or_o horseman_n therefore_o by_o this_o reason_n the_o euphratean_a horseman_n be_v turcoper●ians_n that_o be_v the_o borderer_n of_o euphraces_n by_o a_o nam●_n of_o their_o nation_n be_v call_v horseman_n neither_o do_v example_n of_o such_o allusion_n if_o any_o shall_v object_v dispose_n seem_v to_o be_v want_v in_o daniel_n chapter_n 8._o where_o the_o macedonian_n who_o at_o that_o time_n be_v call_v aegeade_v that_o be_v to_o say_v goatish_a be_v signify_v by_o a_o type_n of_o goat_n and_o the_o king_n be_v set_v forth_o by_o the_o representation_n of_o a_o he_o goat_n behold_v say_v he_o hircus_fw-la caprarum_fw-la that_o be_v the_o male_a of_o the_o goat_n come_v 5._o verse_n 5._o from_o the_o west_n etc._n etc._n for_o he_o mean_v alexander_n the_o great_a the_o king_n of_o the_o aegean_n they_o be_v the_o macedonian_n for_o so_o that_o nation_n be_v call_v where_o the_o first_o seat_n of_o the_o kingdom_n be_v from_o caramos_n the_o founder_n about_o two_o hundred_o year_n before_o daniel_n the_o occasione_n of_o the_o name_n the_o epitomizor_n justinus_n report_v out_o of_o trogus_n lib._n 7._o who_o word_n i_o will_v not_o stick_v to_o mention_v caranus_n say_v he_o with_o a_o great_a multitude_n of_o grecians_n be_v command_v by_o a_o answer_n of_o the_o oracle_n to_o seek_v place_n of_o habitation_n in_o macedonia_n when_o he_o have_v com●into_o emathia_n he_o possess_v himself_o of_o the_o city_n aedessa_n follow_v a_o stock_n of_o goat_n fly_v from_o a_o shower_n the_o citizen_n not_o perceave_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o shower_n and_o fog_n and_o call_v the_o oracle_n to_o mind_n whereby_o he_o be_v bid_v to_o seek_v a_o empire_n by_o the_o conduct_n of_o goat_n he_o appoint_v it_o the_o state_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o afterward_o religious_o observe_v whethersoever_o he_o remove_v his_o army_n to_o have_v the_o same_o goat_n his_o ensign_n use_v those_o as_o guide_v for_o his_o enterprise_n which_o he_o have_v for_o author_n of_o his_o
10._o chap._n 10._o king_n of_o the_o saint_n shall_v rule_v through_o the_o whole_a world_n c._n 7_o and_o together_o that_o glorious_a promise_n of_o restore_v israel_n shall_v be_v fulfil_v chap._n 12._o but_o that_o this_o kingdom_n be_v it_o which_o he_o call_v the_o finish_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n that_o acclamation_n subjoin_v to_o the_o same_o trumpet_n afterward_o sound_v suffer_v we_o not_o to_o doubt_v the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n be_v become_v our_o lord_n and_o his_o christ_n and_o he_o shall_v reign_v for_o evermore_o that_o it_o be_v wonder_n that_o there_o be_v any_o 15._o cha._n 11._o v._n 15._o who_o shall_v understand_v it_o otherwise_o therefore_o that_o time_n of_o which_o the_o angel_n here_o swear_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o can_v be_v any_o 6._o verse_n 6._o other_o then_o either_o the_o time_n of_o the_o four_o monarchy_n universal_o or_o which_o be_v more_o near_o but_o the_o same_o in_o effect_n of_o the_o last_o kingdom_n that_o be_v the_o roman_a to_o wit_n the_o last_o period_n of_o a_o time_n time_n and_o half_o a_o time_n since_o the_o same_o which_o here_o with_o john_n be_v say_v shall_v be_v when_o time_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o that_o with_o daniel_n be_v show_v shall_v be_v then_o when_o that_o period_n of_o the_o last_o time_n shall_v be_v accomplish_v and_o sure_o this_o consummation_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n be_v the_o matter_n of_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n to_o which_o be_v add_v as_o companion_n seven_o thunder_n for_o they_o be_v not_o the_o matter_n itself_o which_o the_o trumpet_n do_v exhibit_v but_o a_o temporary_a thereof_o to_o wit_n while_o the_o angel_n make_v his_o proclamation_n concern_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o trumpet_n seven_o thunder_n utter_v their_o voice_n he_o cry_v say_v 3_o vers●_n 3_o he_o with_o a_o great_a voice_n as_o a_o lion_n roar_v and_o when_o he_o have_v cry_v seven_o thunder_n utter_v their_o voice_n that_o be_v when_o he_o have_v begin_v his_o cry_n seven_o thunder_n also_o begin_v to_o speak_v neither_o can_v they_o but_o contemporize_v with_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n since_o that_o which_o follow_v the_o six_o trumpet_n necessary_o fall_v into_o the_o seven_o but_o what_o be_v this_o voice_n of_o thunder_n whether_o be_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bath_n kol_n if_o it_o be_v this_o the_o seven_o thunder_n be_v so_o many_o oracle_n by_o which_o the_o space_n of_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n be_v distinguish_v as_o it_o be_v by_o certain_a period_n but_o of_o a_o matter_n not_o at_o all_o to_o be_v know_v nor_o to_o be_v perceave_v but_o in_o the_o proper_a time_n which_o the_o prohibition_n to_o john_n of_o write_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o seven_o thunder_n give_v from_o heaven_n do_v intimate_v seal_v up_o th●se_a thing_n which_o the_o seven_o thunder_n have_v 4._o verse_n 4._o speak_v and_o write_v they_o not_o we_o shall_v therefore_o inquire_v in_o vain_a of_o those_o thing_n which_o god_n will_v have_v keep_v secret_a and_o to_o be_v reserve_v for_o their_o own_o time_n and_o thus_o have_v the_o seven_o trumpet_n be_v fit_o enough_o accommodate_v in_o its_o place_n and_o order_n although_o the_o discovery_n of_o the_o sound_n thereof_o wherein_o the_o whole_a mystery_n be_v full_o unlock_v be_v reserve_v 10._o chap._n 10._o to_o another_o place_n the_o purpose_n of_o which_o reservation_n with_o the_o whole_a frame_n of_o such_o disposition_n although_o it_o be_v touch_v in_o the_o key_n of_o the_o revelation_n yet_o it_o will_v be_v neither_o needless_a nor_o unprofitable_a to_o repeat_v it_o here_o again_o and_o a_o little_a more_o at_o large_a since_o the_o consideration_n thereof_o do_v escape_v most_o of_o the_o interpreter_n the_o diligent_a contemplation_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o apocaliptique_a vision_n fra●ed_v by_o the_o character_n of_o the_o synchronisme_n give_v i_o the_o first_o light_n here_o and_o will_v give_v light_n to_o thou_o o_o reader_n also_o except_o i_o be_v deceive_v but_o the_o matter_n that_o i_o may_v discover_v it_o with_o what_o plainness_n and_o brevity_n of_o speech_n i_o come_v stand_v thus_o both_o prophecy_n as_o well_o of_o the_o seal_n as_o of_o the_o little_a book_n be_v conclude_v with_o one_o and_o the_o same_o issue_n of_o thing_n to_o wit_n with_o that_o which_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n do_v exhibit_v for_o the_o declare_v whereof_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v defer_v the_o more_o full_a open_n of_o the_o sound_n thereof_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n be_v touch_v before_o in_o its_o proper_a place_n in_o the_o order_n of_o the_o trumpet_n light_o and_o as_o much_o as_o be_v there_o needful_a until_o a_o passage_n be_v make_v to_o the_o new_a pprophecy_n of_o the_o little_a book_n chap._n 10._o from_o the_o eight_o verse_n to_o the_o end_n he_o have_v draw_v up_o the_o first_o vision_n thereof_o the_o course_n of_o the_o revelation_n be_v likewise_o finish_v to_o the_o same_o issue_n of_o thing_n chap._n 11._o 14._o and_o then_o that_o mystery_n of_o the_o seven_o trumpet_n the_o common_a catastrophe_n of_o both_o prophecy_n and_o only_o general_o publish_v in_o the_o former_a pprophecy_n which_o be_v of_o the_o seal_n be_v here_o the_o sound_n at_o length_n be_v utter_v full_o expound_v and_o that_o sure_o in_o a_o most_o apt_a order_n when_o as_o otherwise_o without_o a_o foreknowledge_n of_o either_o prophe●ie_n that_o which_o depend_v upon_o both_o can_v not_o have_v be_v understand_v and_o hence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o business_n of_o that_o translation_n be_v not_o take_v in_o hand_n by_o any_o angel_n o●_n the_o trumpet_n but_o b●_n that_o great_a and_o excellent_a angel_n who_o hold_v in_o his_o hand_n the_o little_a book_n the_o symbol_n of_o the_o second_o pprophecy_n which_o be_v present_o 9_o verse_n 8_o 9_o to_o be_v eat_v by_o john_n for_o it_o be_v requisite_a for_o he_o who_o shall_v reveal_v the_o second_o pprophecy_n that_o the_o explain_v of_o the_o sound_n thereof_o whic●_n contain_v the_o catastrophe_n of_o either_o pprophecy_n shall_v be_v defer_v thither_o yea_o if_o that_o angel_n be_v christ_n the_o lord_n as_o it_o seem_v may_v be_v gather_v by_o his_o more_o royal_a attire_n and_o the_o whole_a ●●rniture_n this_o right_a of_o suspend_v the_o last_o sound_v in_o favour_n of_o the_o other_o pprophecy_n do_v agree_v to_o none_o so_o much_o as_o to_o he_o who_o 10._o chap._n 10._o be_v the_o author_n of_o both_o the_o prophecy_n hitherto_o true_o he_o have_v appear_v in_o form_n of_o a_o lamb_n but_o now_o it_o seem_v he_o have_v put_v on_o the_o person_n of_o a_o angel_n for_o that_o he_o be_v about_o to_o reveal_v to_o john_n the_o same_o mystery_n of_o consummation_n which_o he_o have_v reveal_v long_o before_o to_o daniel_n in_o the_o same_o appar●tion_n of_o a_o angel_n and_o in_o the_o same_o rite_n and_o word_n of_o a_o oath_n you_o may_v see_v daniel_n chapter_n 12._o verse_n 6._o 7._o with_o the_o five_o verse_n of_o the_o ten_o chapter_n finis_fw-la the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o little_a book_n or_o of_o the_o other_o system_fw-la of_o the_o vision_n of_o the_o revelation_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o apocaliptique_a key_n the_o space_n of_o the_o seal_n be_v run_v 10._o chap._n 10._o over_o wherein_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o empire_n be_v describe_v let_v we_o proceed_v to_o the_o other_o pprophecy_n by_o much_o the_o more_o noble_a as_o contain_v the_o fate_n of_o the_o church_n or_o of_o religion_n john_n be_v prepare_v to_o it_o by_o the_o deliver_n and_o eat_v up_o of_o a_o open_a book_n as_o it_o be_v to_o take_v the_o degree_n of_o the_o faculty_n of_o prophesy_v and_o the_o voice_n say_v he_o which_o i_o hear_v from_o heaven_n speak_v unto_o 8._o verse_n 8._o i_o again_o to_o wit_n that_o voice_n as_o of_o a_o trumpet_n speak_v chap._n 4._o 1._o and_o say_v go_v and_o take_v that_o little_a book_n which_o be_v open_a in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o angel_n which_o stand_v upon_o the_o sea_n and_o upon_o the_o earth_n i_o go_v therefore_o unto_o the_o angel_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o give_v i_o 9_o verse_n 9_o the_o little_a book_n and_o he_o say_v unto_o i_o take_v it_o and_o eat_v it_o up_o etc._n etc._n furthermore_o since_o the_o pprophecy_n now_o to_o be_v reveal_v as_o the_o knowledge_n of_o all_o divine_a and_o hide_a thing_n especial_o to_o come_v shall_v be_v in_o the_o first_o receipt_n indeed_o sweet_a and_o pleasant_a but_o by_o 11._o chap._n 11._o reason_n of_o the_o lamentable_a estate_n of_o the_o church_n contain_v in_o the_o hide_a part_n thereof_o bitter_a as_o aloe_n or_o for_o the_o obscurity_n happy_o of_o those_o allegory_n and_o type_n where_o with_o it_o be_v cover_v it_o shall_v much_o perplex_v
hand-writing_n of_o ordinance_n which_o be_v against_o we_o and_o nail_v it_o to_o his_o cross_n to_o have_v take_v it_o out_o of_o the_o way_n furthermore_o since_o god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v create_v the_o sun_n the_o great_a light_n to_o rule_v the_o day_n but_o the_o moon_n the_o lesser_a light_n to_o rule_v the_o night_n why_o may_v not_o the_o symbol_n of_o the_o moon_n have_v rule_n over_o the_o night_n signify_v the_o power_n of_o darkness_n or_o the_o tronpe_a of_o darkness_n that_o be_v the_o worship_v of_o satan_n and_o of_o his_o spirit_n in_o idol_n so_o true_o that_o the_o whole_a matter_n may_v be_v transfer_v to_o baptism_n whereby_o the_o church_n be_v to_o be_v illuminate_v and_o to_o put_v on_o christ_n trample_v under_o foot_n the_o worship_v of_o idol_n 12._o chap._n 12._o of_o satan_n and_o his_o angel_n by_o the_o renounce_n of_o their_o ●ervices_n and_o pomp_n for_o all_o these_o thing_n do_v that_o old_a short_a form_n of_o renunciation_n plain_o contain_v and_o furthermore_o they_o that_o be_v to_o make_v abjuration_n do_v turn_v themselves_o towards_o the_o west_n as_o it_o be_v to_o the_o climate_n of_o heaven_n whence_o night_n come_v as_o on_o the_o contrary_a be_v to_o make_v profession_n of_o their_o faith_n in_o christ_n and_o the_o true_a god_n three_o in_o one_o they_o turn_v themselves_o towards_o the_o east_n as_o it_o be_v the_o climate_n whence_o the_o sun_n by_o expel_v the_o darkness_n reduce_v the_o day_n dyonis_n areop_n de_fw-fr hierarch_n eccles_n c._n 2._o cyrill_n hierosol_n cateche_n 1._o mystagog_n gregor_n naz._n orat._n 40._o hieron_n upon_o chap._n 6._o of_o amos._n ambros_n de_fw-fr ●is_fw-la qui_fw-la mystery_n initiantur_fw-la c._n 2._o moreover_o with_o respect_n to_o the_o same_o image_n or_o representation_n as_o before_o also_o be_v observe_v the_o continuance_n of_o christian_a apostasy_n or_o of_o christianisme_n defile_v with_o idol_n be_v define_v by_o month_n according_a to_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o moon_n but_o of_o the_o woman_n and_o the_o witness_n persevere_v in_o the_o ●aith_n of_o christ_n by_o year_n and_o day_n according_a to_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o sun_n yet_o to_o whether_o interpretation_n i_o shall_v rather_o incline_v i_o be_o doubtful_a and_o whether_o to_o one_o of_o the_o two_o only_o or_o to_o both_o sure_o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o galathian_o chap._n 4.3_o seem_v to_o call_v both_o of_o they_o as_o well_o the_o mosaical_a paedagogie_n as_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o gentile_n promiscuous_o the_o element_n of_o the_o w●rld_n the_o church_n of_o christ_n glori_v that_o both_o be_v put_v under_o her_o foot_n let_v the_o reader_n use_v his_o judgement_n and_o she_o be_v with_o child_n cry_v travel_v in_o birth_n and_o be_v in_o 2._o verse_n 2._o pain_n to_o be_v deliver_v the_o church_n as_o universal_o and_o separate_o consider_v as_o a_o idea_n be_v a_o mother_n but_o as_o she_o be_v consider_v in_o relation_n to_o the_o several_a person_n which_o be_v continual_o beget_v in_o she_o she_o have_v a_o offspring_n which_o she_o be_v say_v to_o travel_v with_o and_o bring_v forth_o to_o god_n this_o in_o the_o prophet_n be_v so_o familiar_a that_o concern_v that_o there_o be_v no_o need_n to_o add_v one_o word_n you_o may_v see_v ezek._n chap._n 16._o unto_o vers_n 21._o likewise_o chap._n 23._o vers_fw-la 4._o esay_n chap._n 54._o hosea_n chap._n 2._o vers_fw-la 4_o 5._o the_o allegory_n therefore_o in_o this_o part_n be_v not_o to_o be_v wrest_v by_o any_o man_n importunity_n to_o wit_n that_o he_o separate_v the_o mother_n from_o her_o offering_n which_o yet_o otherwise_o may_v grow_v together_o into_o one_o and_o the_o same_o church_n kimchi_n upon_o hosea_n 2._o vers_fw-la 3_o 3._o the_o synagogue_n or_o congregation_n be_v compare_v to_o a_o mother_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o way_n of_o universality_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o respect_n of_o 12._o chap._n 12._o particular_n to_o child_n but_o these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pang_n and_o torment_n by_o reason_n of_o which_o the_o woman_n in_o travel_n cry_v be_v those_o grievous_a persecution_n which_o the_o primitive_a church_n suffer_v in_o bring_v forth_o for_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o tribulation_n and_o adversity_n be_v liken_v to_o the_o sorrow_n of_o child_n bear_v whence_o those_o word_n of_o esa_n chap._n 66._o 7._o before_o she_o travel_v she_o bring_v forth_o before_o her_o partus_fw-la her_o partus_fw-la pain_n come_v she_o be_v deliver_v of_o a_o man_n child_n the_o chalde_a paraphrase_v before_o tribulation_n come_v upon_o she_o she_o shall_v be_v redeem_v before_o great_a fear_n come_v upon_o she_o as_o the_o sorrow_n of_o a_o woman_n in_o travel_n her_o king_n that_o be_v the_o messiah_n shall_v be_v reveal_v but_o jeremy_n chap._n 30._o vers_fw-la 6_o 7._o ●e_n interprete_v this_o representation_n ask_v you_o say_v he_o and_o see_v whether_o a_o man_n do_v travel_v with_o child_n wherefore_o do_v i_o see_v every_o man_n with_o his_o hand_n on_o his_o loin_n as_o a_o woman_n in_o travel_n and_o all_o face_n be_v turn_v into_o auriginem_fw-la into_o auriginem_fw-la paleness_n alas_o for_o that_o day_n be_v great_a so_o that_o none_o be_v like_o it_o it_o be_v even_o the_o time_n of_o jacobs_n trouble_n but_o he_o shall_v be_v save_v out_o of_o it_o see_v also_o what_o our_o saviour_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d matth._n 24._o 8.9_o mark_n 13._o 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o sorrow_n etc._n etc._n and_o there_o appear_v another_o wonder_n in_o heaven_n for_o behold_v a_o great_a 3._o verse_n 3._o red_a dragon_n have_v seven_o head_n and_o ten_o horn_n and_o seven_o crown_n upon_o his_o head_n and_o his_o tail_n draw_v the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o do_v 4._o verse_n 4._o cast_v they_o to_o the_o earth_n a_o wonder_n or_o representation_n of_o the_o empire_n of_o rome_n heathen_a worship_v the_o dragon_n who_o mark_n be_v every_o be_v seven_o head_n and_o ten_o horn_n seven_o head_n indeed_o as_o well_o for_o the_o seven_o hill_n upon_o which_o the_o city_n be_v build_v as_o also_o for_o the_o seven_o sort_n of_o governor_n who_o be_v successive_o to_o govern_v that_o citi●_n the_o ten_o horn_n for_o the_o ten_o kingdom_n which_o be_v to_o arise_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o last_o head_n to_o which_o they_o gr●w_v which_o interpretation_n be_v not_o i_o but_o the_o angel_n chap._n 17._o where_o the_o more_o proper_a place_n will_v be_v to_o handle_v these_o thing_n if_o any_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v add_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n another_o character_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n be_v add_v to_o these_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v he_o draw_v the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n with_o his_o tail_n and_o do_v cast_v th●●_n to_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v he_o subject_v the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o prince_n and_o ruler_n of_o the_o world_n to_o his_o empire_n for_o even_o so_o much_o to_o wit_n the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o know_a world_n in_o johns_n age_n the_o dominion_n of_o rome_n do_v comprehend_v 12._o chap._n 12._o within_o its_o limit_n but_o a_o tail_n out_o of_o the_o learning_n of_o the_o indian_n with_o achmetes_n signifi_v the_o attendant_n and_o train_n of_o authority_n apot._n 152._o but_o what_o more_o the_o tail_n of_o a_o serpent_n intimate_v shall_v anon_o be_v see_v and_o these_o true_o be_v the_o character_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n general_o but_o th●_n effigy_n of_o a_o dragon_n do_v moreov_a point_n out_o the_o worshipper_n of_o the_o dragon_n and_o the_o enemy_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n in_o special_a that_o be_v rome_n heathen_a enemy_n to_o christian●tie_n and_o since_o he_o be_v red_a also_o this_o note_v that_o he_o be_v terrible_a and_o red_a with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o saint_n moreover_o the_o type_n of_o the_o dragon_n seem_v to_o have_v reference_n to_o pharaoh_n the_o cruel_a and_o malignant_a enemy_n of_o the_o old_a synagogue_n bear_v child_n in_o egypt_n in_o like_a manner_n as_o the_o roman_a dragon_n be_v of_o the_o christian_a church_n bring_v forth_o her_o child_n for_o even_o he_o likewise_o for_o the_o same_o cause_n be_v represent_v by_o a_o dragon_n psal_n 74._o 13_o 14._o tho●_n do_v divide_v the_o sea_n by_o thy_o strength_n thou_o brake_v the_o head_n of_o the_o dragon_n that_o be_v of_o the_o egyptian_n in_o the_o water_n thou_o brake_v in_o piece_n the_o head_n of_o leviathan_n the_o chalde_a of_o pharaoh_n thou_o give_v he_o to_o be_v meat_n to_o the_o people_n inhabit_v in_o the_o wilderness_n esay_n 51._o 9_o awake_v awake_v thou_o put_v on_o strength_n oh_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n awake_v thou_o as_o in_o the_o
or_o they_o spend_v it_o free_o for_o christ_n for_o this_o kind_n of_o speak_v with_o the_o hebrew_n be_v not_o of_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d diminution_n but_o 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d augmentation_n so_o pr●v_n 12._o 3._o a_o man_n be_v not_o establish_v by_o wickedness_n that_o be_v shall_v be_v utter_o remove_v and_o root_v out_o 12._o chap._n 12._o the_o same_o book_n 10._o 2._o treasure_n of_o wickedness_n profit_n nothing_o that_o be_v they_o hurt_v they_o damnify_v 17._o 21._o the_o father_n of_o a_o fool_n shall_v have_v no_o joy_n that_o be_v he_o shall_v be_v grieve_v and_o 1_o cor._n 16._o 12._o if_o any_o man_n love_v not_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n let_v he_o be_v anathema_n that_o be_v whosoever_o hate_v and_o blaspheme_v see_v bux●orf_n thesaur_n gram._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 19_o so_o here_o the_o dragon_n and_o his_o angel_n prevail_v not_o be_v the_o same_o as_o they_o be_v utter_o vanquish_v but_o a_o more_o full_a history_n of_o this_o victory_n i_o have_v already_o make_v at_o the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o sixth_o seal_n with_o which_o this_o fall_n of_o the_o dragon_n do_v contemporize_v yea_o it_o be_v the_o argument_n of_o that_o seal_n as_o far_o as_o it_o respect_v that_o notable_a change_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n but_o that_o which_o i_o have_v say_v concern_v the_o child_n of_o the_o woman_n place_v on_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o empire_n and_o the_o christian_n then_o bear_v sway_n that_o true_o be_v clear_a and_o evident_a out_o of_o the_o triumphant_a song_n which_o be_v annex_v i_o hear_v say_v he_o a_o loud_a voice_n say_v in_o heaven_n now_o be_v come_v 10._o verse_n 10._o salvation_n and_o strength_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o our_o god_n and_o the_o power_n of_o his_o christ_n for_o the_o accuser_n of_o our_o brethren_n be_v cast_v down_o which_o accuse_v they_o before_o our_o god_n day_n and_o night_n but_o they_o overcome_v he_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n and_o by_o the_o 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devil_n be_v to_o be_v destroy_v by_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n to_o be_v establish_v in_o which_o sense_n also_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o that_o be_v promise_v by_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d before_o the_o world_n begin_v tit._n 1._o 2._o so_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v be_v the_o same_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o in_o hebrew_n shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d evangelium_fw-la antiq●●m_fw-la the_o ancient_a gospel_n even_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o old_a waist_n place_n esay_n 58._o 12._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d old_a path_n i●r_n 6._o 16._o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o ancient_a mountain_n path_n waste_v place_n deut._n 33._o 15._o say_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n fear_v god_n and_o give_v glory_n to_o he_o for_o 7._o verse_n 7._o the_o time_n of_o his_o judgement_n be_v come_v and_o worship_v he_o that_o make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o fountain_n of_o water_n 14._o chap._n 14._o the_o first_o angel_n call_v to_o remembrance_n that_o now_o the_o time_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v at_o hand_n when_o judgement_n be_v to_o be_v execute_v upon_o idol_n and_o idolater_n and_o so_o the_o devil_n now_o be_v cast_v down_o and_o despoil_v of_o the_o roman_a throne_n be_v begin_v already_o to_o be_v put_v in_o execution_n therefore_o he_o exhort_v the_o nation_n kindred_n tongue_n and_o people_n who_o from_o that_o time_n be_v become_v christian_n that_o be_v mindful_a hereof_o they_o worship_v that_o only_o true_a god_n the_o creator_n as_o he_o be_v declare_v in_o the_o gospel_n and_o that_o they_o take_v heed_n of_o idol_n pear_n say_v he_o god_n that_o be_v reverence_n and_o give_v he_o glory_n even_o the_o glory_n of_o adoration_n and_o religious_a worship_n as_o in_o the_o word_n follow_v it_o be_v expound_v because_o the_o time_n of_o his_o judgement_n be_v come_v that_o be_v wherein_o christ_n by_o his_o cross_n have_v spoil_v power_n and_o principality_n and_o have_v by_o his_o apostle_n and_o evangelist_n declare_v to_o the_o nation_n which_o through_o so_o many_o age_n he_o have_v suffer_v to_o walk_v in_o their_o own_o way_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v convert_v from_o their_o idol_n if_o not_o then_o at_o his_o return_n from_o heaven_n they_o shall_v be_v punish_v with_o eternal_a death_n wherefore_o then_o shall_v christians_o who_o profess_v faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n this_o judge_n and_o triumpher_n over_o devil_n return_v as_o it_o be_v by_o a_o back_n door_n to_o worship_n idol_n and_o devil_n again_o happy_o the_o time_n of_o judgement_n may_v be_v more_o strict_o take_v here_o to_o wit_n for_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n before_o show_v forth_o upon_o the_o dragon_n and_o his_o servant_n whereby_o heathenism_n be_v overthrow_v but_o i_o have_v rather_o extend_v it_o more_o large_o and_o take_v it_o universal_o for_o the_o 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monument_n and_o about_o the_o relic_n of_o the_o martyr_n as_o appear_v out_o of_o the_o history_n of_o vigilantius_n with_o who_o withstand_v such_o like_a superstition_n many_o other_o even_o of_o the_o bishop_n of_o that_o time_n be_v of_o opinion_n witness_n jerom_n his_o adversary_n who_o undeserved_o with_o bitter_a word_n inveigh_v against_o he_o for_o this_o cause_n but_o this_o denunciation_n appear_v to_o be_v most_o manifest_o fulfil_v from_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 720_o in_o the_o greek_a and_o eastern_a church_n where_o this_o evangelize_a angel_n do_v indeed_o fly_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o midst_n of_o heaven_n that_o be_v in_o a_o lofty_a and_o high_a place_n forasmuch_o as_o he_o use_v minister_n of_o his_o gospel_n not_o of_o a_o base_a and_o vulgar_a condition_n of_o man_n but_o of_o chief_a authority_n in_o the_o christian_a world_n as_o for_o example_n the_o emperor_n of_o constantinople_n leo_fw-la is●urus_fw-la constantine_n iconomachus_n leo_n armenius_n michael_n balbus_n and_o theophilus_n who_o all_o of_o they_o especial_o the_o first_o do_v most_o severe_o make_v protestation_n by_o their_o edict_n and_o decree_n for_o the_o present_n of_o religious_a worship_n to_o one_o god_n the_o creator_n against_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o creature_n not_o only_o that_o which_o be_v use_v in_o the_o worship_v of_o image_n but_o also_o about_o saint_n and_o their_o relic_n let_v the_o reader_n resort_v to_o the_o testimony_n which_o i_o cite_v out_o of_o theophanes_n concern_v this_o matter_n when_o i_o treat_v of_o the_o two_o horn_a beast_n moreover_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o second_o a_o council_n consist_v of_o 338_o bishop_n be_v assemble_v at_o constantinople_n and_o by_o
a_o vinedresser_n sickle_n for_o the_o tread_v christ_n himself_o the_o king_n accompany_v with_o a_o heavenly_a troop_n of_o horseman_n which_o out_o of_o the_o vision_n chap._n 19_o which_o i_o have_v so_o often_o cite_v may_v evident_o appear_v for_o there_o john_n see_v heaven_n open_v and_o behold_v a_o white_a horse_n and_o he_o 11._o verse_n 11._o which_o sit_v upon_o he_o be_v call_v faithful_a and_o true_a and_o with_o righteousness_n he_o judge_v and_o make_v war_n and_o he_o be_v clothe_v 13._o 13._o with_o a_o vesture_n sprinkle_v with_o blood_n with_o the_o blood_n of_o grape_n and_o his_o name_n be_v call_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o army_n which_o be_v 14._o 14._o in_o heaven_n follow_v he_o on_o white_a horse_n and_o clothe_v with_o white_a silk_n and_o clean_o and_o out_o of_o his_o mouth_n go_v a_o sharp_a sword_n that_o with_o 15._o 15._o it_o he_o shall_v smite_v the_o nation_n for_o he_o shall_v rule_v they_o with_o a_o rod_n of_o iron_n and_o he_o it_o be_v who_o tread_v the_o winepress_v of_o the_o fierce_a wrath_n of_o god_n almighty_a etc._n etc._n can_v any_o thing_n be_v more_o plain_o speak_v and_o furthermore_o in_o the_o context_n to_o which_o we_o give_v light_n according_a to_o our_o ability_n it_o be_v not_o where_o say_v that_o the_o angel_n who_o gather_v or_o cut_v the_o cluster_n of_o grape_n be_v the_o same_o also_o as_o do_v tread_v the_o winepress_v but_o only_o that_o he_o cast_v the_o cut_v cluster_n of_o grape_n into_o the_o winepress_v which_o be_v do_v the_o winepress_v be_v tread_v without_o the_o city_n and_o by_o who_o but_o by_o christ_n the_o king_n come_v forth_o of_o heaven_n with_o his_o heavenly_a troop_n of_o horseman_n that_o forsooth_o it_o be_v which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v signify_v by_o mention_v of_o horse_n 20._o verse_n 20._o immediate_o add_v and_o blood_n say_v he_o come_v out_o of_o the_o winepress_v even_o to_o the_o horse_n bridle_v for_o wherefore_o be_v that_o concern_v horse_n insert_v unless_o by_o this_o mark_n he_o may_v give_v notice_n that_o the_o winepress_v shall_v be_v tread_v by_o he_o to_o who_o that_o company_n of_o horseman_n belong_v that_o therefore_o i_o may_v comprehend_v the_o matter_n in_o few_o word_n this_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o that_o vision_n of_o the_o vintage_n the_o angel_n the_o vintager_n with_o the_o help_n of_o the_o saint_n the_o government_n of_o who_o for_o the_o effect_n of_o this_o business_n be_v commit_v to_o he_o shall_v lop_v 14._o chap._n 14._o and_o cut_v away_o the_o cluster_n of_o grape_n belong_v to_o the_o beast_n and_o by_o that_o his_o cut_n off_o shall_v cause_v they_o to_o be_v gather_v together_o into_o armageddon_n and_o be_v gather_v together_o the_o lord_n jesus_n shall_v tread_v they_o at_o his_o come_n according_a to_o which_o paul_n say_v concern_v the_o man_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v this_o self_n same_o beast_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v destroy_v by_o the_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o brightness_n of_o his_o come_n 8_o 2_o thess_n 2._o 8_o now_o both_o as_o well_o the_o harvest_n as_o the_o vintage_n be_v obtain_v by_o prayer_n the_o harvest_n as_o it_o seem_v by_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o church_n universal_o for_o the_o angel_n which_o there_o bear_v the_o person_n of_o the_o suppliant_n be_v say_v to_o come_v general_o out_o of_o the_o temple_n but_o the_o vintage_n rather_o by_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o martyr_n and_o confessor_n against_o who_o the_o wicked_a one_o exercise_v cruelty_n with_o slaughter_n and_o torment_n and_o sacrifice_v then_o to_o christ_n wherefore_o the_o angel_n which_o call_v for_o this_o come_v out_o of_o the_o place_n where_o the_o altar_n stand_v and_o be_v say_v to_o have_v power_n over_o the_o fire_n even_o the_o fire_n of_o martyrdom_n for_o that_o be_v common_o know_v that_o the_o blood_n of_o 18._o verse_n 18._o the_o martyr_n cry_v to_o god_n for_o revenge_n for_o sure_o the_o scripture_n every_o where_o witness_v that_o the_o divine_a power_n will_v bestow_v neither_o prosperity_n upon_o the_o church_n nor_o inflict_v punishment_n upon_o their_o enemy_n without_o their_o prayer_n so_o at_o the_o prayer_n of_o daniel_n the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n be_v set_v at_o liberty_n and_o in_o the_o parable_n concern_v the_o widow_n weary_v the_o unjust_a judge_n with_o her_o clamour_n the_o apodosis_n the_o apodosis_n application_n be_v that_o god_n in_o like_a manner_n constrain_v by_o the_o prayer_n of_o his_o elect_n will_v at_o length_n rise_v up_o to_o their_o revenge_n add_v hereunto_o that_o when_o the_o trumpet_n shall_v be_v sound_v for_o the_o destruction_n of_o rome_n the_o prayer_n of_o the_o martyr_n be_v first_o call_v into_o remembrance_n by_o god_n at_o the_o incense_n offer_v hear_v therefore_o ●_o christ_n the_o king_n and_o call_v to_o thy_o father_n remembrance_n so_o many_o humble_a supplication_n of_o thy_o servant_n for_o thy_o kingdom_n so_o many_o groaning_n of_o the_o afflict_a and_o slay_v for_o thy_o name_n sake_n and_o when_o the_o time_n that_o shall_v seem_v unto_o thou_o most_o fit_a shall_v come_v arise_v reap_v the_o harvest_n and_o gather_v the_o grape_n thus_o far_o reader_n i_o be_v able_a to_o proceed_v in_o this_o more_o large_a kind_n of_o interpret_n and_o no_o further_o in_o the_o rest_n which_o remain_n i_o only_o give_v prophetical_a essay_n to_o wit_n part_n of_o those_o which_o three_o or_o four_o year_n ago_o i_o have_v communicate_v private_o to_o my_o friend_n upon_o most_o of_o the_o apocalyptique_a vision_n those_o whatsoever_o they_o be_v reader_n i_o commend_v to_o thy_o courtesy_n and_o beseech_v thou_o to_o make_v a_o favourable_a construction_n 17._o chap._n 17._o thereof_o until_o our_o good_a god_n almighty_a shall_v bestow_v ability_n and_o leisure_n upon_o i_o to_o finish_v these_o also_o in_o the_o same_o method_n with_o the_o former_a except_o the_o judgement_n of_o learned_a and_o godly_a man_n shall_v prohibit_v i_o moreover_o thou_o shall_v know_v that_o in_o these_o i_o think_v not_o fit_a to_o keep_v so_o strict_a a_o order_n of_o chapter_n but_o i_o have_v set_v the_o mystery_n of_o babylon_n before_o the_o vision_n of_o vyal_n which_o yet_o john_n have_v set_v after_o whether_o because_o one_o of_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o vyal_n have_v declare_v it_o or_o because_o he_o will_v put_v it_o as_o a_o key_n for_o the_o open_n of_o all_o the_o forego_n vision_n it_o seem_v to_o be_v for_o both_o cause_n but_o it_o be_v not_o fit_a for_o the_o interpreter_n every_o where_o to_o keep_v the_o same_o order_n as_o the_o historian_n do_v 17._o at_o chap._n 17._o concern_v mystical_a babylon_n the_o head_n city_n of_o the_o apostasy_n of_o christianity_n the_o metropolis_n of_o 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d apostasy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o mystical_a babylon_n be_v the_o city_n of_o rome_n or_o as_o we_o now_o call_v it_o the_o sea_n of_o rome_n be_v in_o time_n past_o the_o spouse_n of_o christ_n become_v not_o only_o a_o harlot_n but_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o mother_n city_n of_o harlot_n that_o be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o city_n christian_n spiritual_o commit_v fornication_n with_o she_o where_o reader_n i_o will_v have_v thou_o to_o observe_v even_o this_o first_o because_o we_o be_v now_o about_o the_o chief_a part_n of_o the_o revelation_n that_o the_o great_a and_o universal_a 〈◊〉_d universal_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d apostasy_n of_o the_o visible_a christian_a church_n be_v not_o define_v and_o mark_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o any_o other_o heresy_n or_o error_n than_o that_o spiritual_a fornication_n so_o much_o lay_v to_o the_o charge_n of_o ancient_a israel_n also_o this_o only_a therefore_o as_o a_o cynosura_n a_o cynosura_n guide_n ought_v to_o be_v regard_v by_o he_o whosoever_o will_v search_v out_o of_o the_o record_n of_o ecclesiastical_a affair_n the_o beginning_n progress_n stay_v and_o decrease_v of_o the_o apostasy_n of_o christianity_n if_o he_o aim_v at_o this_o mark_n that_o which_o be_v seek_v may_v even_o palpable_o be_v perceive_v but_o if_o otherwise_o he_o shall_v either_o fail_v or_o be_v uncertain_a for_o though_o this_o babylon_n be_v guilty_a of_o other_o error_n yea_o heresy_n for_o it_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n that_o harlot_n and_o whore_n be_v infamous_a for_o other_o vice_n and_o crime_n also_o yet_o see_v the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v mark_v that_o great_a apostasy_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n with_o none_o of_o those_o therefore_o they_o be_v to_o be_v account_v either_o symptom_n only_o of_o that_o apostasy_n or_o adventitious_a error_n and_o such_o as_o be_v alike_o common_a to_o other_o time_n and_o sect_n or_o if_o the_o heresy_n shall_v happy_o be_v of_o great_a moment_n as_o
mountain_n ancient_o threaten_v it_o but_o now_o burn_a turn_v it_o all_o bloody_a with_o a_o great_a destruction_n as_o well_o of_o live_a creature_n or_o fish_n live_v therein_o as_o also_o of_o the_o navy_n that_o be_v the_o destruction_n of_o rome_n the_o great_a city_n once_o or_o twice_o take_v spoil_v and_o burn_v with_o hostile_a flame_n break_v out_o to_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o largeness_n of_o the_o roman_a jurisdiction_n the_o barbarian_n now_o at_o their_o pleasure_n fierce_o enter_v into_o the_o province_n thereof_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o weakness_n of_o the_o head_n so_o afflict_v and_o divide_v they_o into_o new_a kingdom_n with_o a_o irreparable_a slaughter_n both_o of_o the_o legion_n there_o abide_v for_o defence_n as_o also_o with_o loss_n of_o all_o aid_n of_o retain_v and_o uphold_v as_o of_o traffic_n the_o authority_n thereof_o the_o sea_n of_o the_o politic_a world_n as_o i_o have_v say_v be_v that_o fullness_n of_o dominion_n compass_v all_o the_o inhabitant_n in_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o same_o politic_a right_n by_o this_o representation_n the_o dominion_n of_o babylon_n be_v express_v jer._n 51._o 36._o where_o the_o lord_n threaten_v that_o he_o will_v dry_v up_o the_o sea_n thereof_o and_o make_v the_o spring_n thereof_o dry_a which_o vers_fw-la 44._o be_v expound_v hold_v the_o same_o metaphor_n the_o nation_n shall_v flow_v no_o more_o unto_o she_o the_o amplitude_n also_o of_o the_o assyrian_a kingdom_n be_v so_o describe_v ezek._n 31._o 4._o the_o water_n make_v she_o to_o wit_n the_o assyrian_a cedar_n to_o grow_v the_o deep_a or_o the_o sea_n have_v exalt_v she_o happy_o also_o the_o dominion_n of_o pharao●_n be_v the_o sea_n esa_n 19.5_o where_o concern_v the_o destruction_n of_o his_o kingdom_n it_o be_v say_v the_o water_n shall_v fail_v from_o the_o sea_n thereof_o that_o be_v his_o dominion_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o whereupon_o those_o great_a empire_n in_o daniel_n be_v behold_v to_o ascend_v out_o of_o the_o sea_n that_o be_v to_o arise_v out_o of_o the_o largeness_n of_o dominion_n now_o that_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o sea_n that_o be_v the_o roman_a sea_n be_v say_v to_o become_v blood_n we_o must_v know_v that_o blood_n first_o be_v take_v for_o slaughter_n then_o for_o death_n also_o without_o blood_n but_o that_o death_n in_o a_o manner_n be_v take_v for_o ruin_n even_o of_o a_o thing_n want_v life_n see_v ezec._n 14.19_o &_o 3.18.20_o ct_n 18.13_o amo._n 2.2_o rom._n 7.9_o whereupon_o to_o become_v bloody_a be_v a_o representation_n of_o a_o thing_n that_o suffer_v ruin_n to_o wit_n as_o it_o be_v like_o a_o live_a creature_n slay_v or_o butcher_v bleed_v that_o therefore_o here_o the_o sea_n be_v say_v to_o become_v bloody_a by_o the_o fall_n of_o a_o great_a mountain_n it_o show_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o it_o suffer_v by_o that_o fall_n a_o certain_a death_n or_o a_o violent_a ruin_n that_o which_o in_o the_o phyal_n where_o the_o same_o representation_n be_v be_v a_o little_a more_o plain_o say_v 16.3_o say_v chap._n 16.3_o that_o it_o become_v as_o the_o blood_n of_o a_o dead_a man_n that_o be_v of_o one_o slay_v the_o roman_a dominion_n or_o fullness_n be_v overthrow_v cut_v in_o piece_n rend_v destroy_v 8._o chap._n 8._o the_o like_a mystery_n of_o a_o mountain_n signify_v a_o city_n be_v find_v of_o old_a babylon_n jerem._n 51._o 25._o behold_v i_o come_v unto_o thou_o o_o plague-bringing_a or_o destroy_v mountain_n which_o destroy_v the_o whole_a earth_n and_o i_o will_v stretch_v out_o my_o hand_n etc._n etc._n and_o i_o will_v make_v thou_o a_o mountain_n of_o burn_a where_o the_o septuagint_n have_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o mountain_n on_o fire_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n wherein_o john_n here_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o mountain_n burn_v with_o fire_n concern_v the_o same_o esay_n 13._o 2._o upon_o the_o high_a mountain_n lift_v up_o a_o standard_n targum_fw-la upon_o the_o city_n dwell_v without_o fear_n the_o like_a chap._n 37._o 24._o to_o senacherib_n king_n of_o assyria_n thou_o have_v rail_v say_v he_o on_o the_o lord_n and_o say_v by_o the_o multitude_n of_o my_o chariot_n i_o have_v ascend_v the_o height_n of_o the_o mountain_n targum_fw-la i_o have_v ascend_v into_o the_o defence_n of_o their_o city_n but_o whether_o right_o i_o doubt_v furthermore_o that_o a_o mountain_n be_v here_o say_v to_o be_v put_v or_o cast_v into_o the_o sea_n it_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d elegancy_n of_o the_o figure_n since_o a_o mountain_n can_v not_o otherwise_o hurt_v the_o sea_n then_o by_o be_v throw_v into_o it_o and_o remember_v that_o this_o have_v place_n in_o the_o follow_a trumpet_n also_o concern_v the_o fall_a star_n verse_n 10._o as_o concern_v the_o history_n rome_n be_v first_o take_v in_o the_o year_n 410_o and_o that_o by_o the_o same_o alaricus_n king_n of_o the_o goth_n who_o have_v bring_v in_o as_o it_o be_v the_o entrance_n of_o the_o destiny_n in_o 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