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last_o three_o year_n and_o half_a of_o their_o suffer_a time_n and_o then_o they_o shall_v be_v deliver_v and_o this_o second_o beast_n will_v be_v take_v and_o the_o four_o kingdom_n destroy_v for_o ever_o 2._o the_o king_n of_o fierce_a countenance_n dan._n 8.23_o in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o their_o kingdom_n that_o be_v of_o the_o grecian_n when_o the_o four_o kingdom_n into_o which_o they_o be_v to_o run_v shall_v come_v near_o its_o end_n than_o a_o king_n of_o fierce_a countenance_n shall_v stand_v up_o understand_v dark_a sentence_n and_o his_o power_n shall_v be_v mighty_a but_o not_o by_o his_o own_o power_n he_o shall_v destroy_v the_o holy_a and_o the_o mighty_a people_n that_o be_v the_o jew_n and_o through_o his_o policy_n shall_v cause_v craft_n to_o prosper_v in_o his_o hand_n and_o last_o he_o shall_v stand_v up_o against_o the_o prince_n of_o prince_n now_o observe_v how_o well_o these_o thing_n agree_v to_o this_o beast_n he_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o king_n of_o fierce_a countenance_n rev._n 13.11_o he_o speak_v as_o a_o dragon_n he_o cause_v all_o to_o receive_v a_o mark_n and_o endeavour_n to_o slay_v all_o that_o will_v not_o worship_v the_o beast_n image_n v._o 16_o 17._o he_o do_v great_a wonder_n make_v fire_n to_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o man_n and_o he_o cause_v craft_n to_o prosper_v in_o his_o hand_n for_o by_o his_o subtlety_n he_o persuade_v the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o of_o the_o whole_a world_n to_o come_v in_o to_o his_o assistance_n which_o show_v he_o to_o be_v very_o subtle_a and_o a_o king_n understand_v dark_a sentence_n and_o he_o be_v also_o mighty_a but_o not_o by_o his_o own_o power_n
this_o enkindle_a with_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o altar_n zech._n 8.21_o let_v we_o go_v speedy_o to_o pray_v before_o the_o lord_n thus_o shall_v they_o be_v call_v on_o one_o another_o and_o that_o in_o a_o time_n when_o many_o people_n and_o strong_a nation_n shall_v seek_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n in_o jerusalem_n this_o have_v respect_n to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v call_v for_o ten_o man_n out_o of_o every_o nation_n shall_v take_v hold_n of_o the_o skirt_n of_o he_o that_o be_v a_o jew_n say_v we_o will_v go_v with_o you_o for_o we_o have_v hear_v that_o god_n be_v with_o you_o and_o at_o this_o time_n he_o will_v pour_v upon_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o supplication_n and_o as_o person_n gather_v together_o in_o their_o assembly_n shall_v pray_v so_o in_o their_o family_n and_o all_o in_o their_o family_n apart_o zech._n 12.14_o every_o family_n apart_o and_o their_o wife_n apart_o hence_o we_o find_v the_o name_n israel_n use_v so_o much_o in_o this_o prophecy_n because_o now_o the_o jew_n shall_v be_v such_o wrestler_n with_o god_n as_o jacob_n their_o father_n be_v and_o shall_v not_o let_v he_o go_v without_o a_o blessing_n and_o as_o christ_n lift_v up_o his_o eye_n and_o say_v father_n i_o thank_v thou_o that_o thou_o have_v hear_v i_o so_o shall_v saint_n then_o even_o in_o prayer_n be_v able_a to_o offer_v up_o praise_n for_o be_v hear_v because_o they_o know_v christ_n will_v be_v make_v intercession_n for_o they_o chap._n 45.23_o seven_o day_n of_o the_o feast_n the_o prince_n shall_v prepare_v his_o burnt-offering_a when_o saint_n keep_v the_o feast_n and_o be_v pray_v and_o praise_v christ_n offer_v his_o burnt-offering_a that_o be_v he_o offer_v up_o his_o supplication_n with_o and_o for_o they_o 2._o at_o this_o time_n god_n shall_v have_v his_o due_a praise_n signify_v as_o have_v be_v show_v in_o the_o peace_n or_o pay-offering_n for_o the_o great_a mercy_n of_o that_o time_n a_o figure_n of_o this_o we_o have_v matth._n 21.9_o christ_n ride_v in_o triumph_n into_o jerusalem_n the_o people_n cry_v hosannah_n in_o the_o high_a and_o so_o do_v the_o child_n which_o offend_v the_o scribe_n to_o who_o christ_n say_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o babe_n and_o suckling_n thou_o have_v perfect_v praise_n which_o may_v be_v look_v on_o as_o prefigure_v two_o thing_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o time_n of_o christ_n come_v in_o his_o kingdom_n 1._o that_o even_o the_o young_a child_n of_o saint_n shall_v then_o have_v a_o great_a measure_n of_o grace_n and_o much_o knowledge_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o behold_v the_o king_n in_o his_o beauty_n shall_v cry_v hosannah_n to_o the_o son_n of_o david_n little_a child_n will_v come_v to_o christ_n and_o of_o these_o shall_v be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n there_o will_v be_v many_o timothy_n who_o from_o their_o childhood_n will_v know_v the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o as_o act_n of_o reason_n shall_v put_v themselves_o forth_o so_o act_n of_o grace_n therewith_o 2._o the_o babe_n and_o suckling_n in_o christ_n the_o new_a convert_v shall_v show_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o he_o that_o have_v call_v they_o the_o offer_v up_o of_o praise_n be_v the_o great_a evidence_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o at_o this_o time_n will_v the_o lord_n perfect_a praise_n the_o praise_n which_o the_o saint_n shall_v offer_v will_v be_v perfect_a praise_n not_o shadowy_a and_o in_o appearance_n only_o but_o it_o shall_v have_v the_o perfection_n of_o sincerity_n and_o truth_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v in_o such_o a_o degree_n as_o god_n shall_v expect_v from_o their_o state_n none_o shall_v receive_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o vain_a but_o according_a to_o what_o they_o receive_v they_o shall_v render_v as_o where_o much_o be_v give_v much_o be_v require_v so_o then_o where_o much_o shall_v be_v give_v much_o will_v be_v render_v and_o as_o all_o duty_n shall_v be_v perform_v by_o saint_n so_o all_o grace_n shall_v meet_v in_o they_o and_o their_o good_a work_n shall_v have_v all_o their_o requisite_n to_o make_v they_o perfect_a chap._n 46.11_o in_o the_o feast_n the_o meat-offering_a shall_v be_v a_o ephah_n to_o a_o bullock_n a_o ephah_n to_o a_o ram_n and_o a_o hin_n of_o oil_n to_o a_o ephah_n when_o any_o thing_n be_v speak_v of_o oblation_n and_o meat-offering_n oil_n be_v also_o mention_v by_o which_o the_o spirit_n be_v mean_v make_v the_o saint_n a_o willing_a people_n they_o shall_v have_v the_o oil_n of_o grace_n and_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n all_o their_o work_n shall_v be_v do_v with_o zeal_n and_o alacrity_n a_o due_a proportion_n of_o love_n and_o willingness_n be_v the_o hin_n of_o oil_n which_o be_v to_o go_v with_o the_o offering_n this_o be_v further_a set_v forth_o chap._n 46.23_o there_o be_v a_o new_a building_n and_o it_o be_v make_v with_o boil_a place_n then_o he_o say_v unto_o i_o these_o be_v the_o place_n of_o they_o that_o boil_v where_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o house_n shall_v boil_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o people_n the_o ministry_n than_o will_v be_v a_o heat_n and_o a_o boil_a ministry_n the_o word_n will_v be_v a_o fire_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o love_n and_o zeal_n enkindle_v thereby_o will_v be_v as_o the_o fire_n which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o be_v keep_v burn_v in_o the_o temple_n by_o this_o the_o sacrifice_n shall_v be_v well_o boil_v so_o that_o there_o will_v not_o be_v crude_a or_o raw_a service_n then_o among_o the_o saint_n there_o will_v not_o be_v cause_n to_o take_v up_o luther_n complaint_n do_v ignis_fw-la the_o fire_n from_o heaven_n which_o be_v long_o keep_v burn_v in_o the_o temple_n do_v at_o last_o go_v out_o and_o be_v not_o in_o the_o second_o temple_n but_o lo_o here_o it_o be_v find_v in_o these_o boil_a place_n of_o a_o more_o glorious_a temple_n be_v the_o substance_n of_o that_o shadow_n where_o it_o shall_v not_o go_v out_o 3._o saint_n shall_v make_v progress_n in_o the_o way_n of_o god_n and_o persevere_v in_o well_o do_v there_o will_v not_o be_v apostate_n at_o this_o time_n none_o do_v wicked_o against_o the_o covenant_n neither_o shall_v any_o of_o those_o of_o understanding_n fall_v israel_n shall_v not_o be_v any_o more_o backslide_a israel_n chap._n 46.9_o 10._o when_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n shall_v come_v before_o the_o lord_n he_o that_o enter_v in_o by_o the_o way_n of_o the_o north_n gate_n to_o worship_n shall_v go_v out_o by_o the_o way_n of_o the_o south_n gate_n he_o shall_v not_o return_v here_o must_v be_v no_o shadow_n of_o turn_v the_o worshipper_n shall_v not_o go_v back_o the_o prince_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o when_o they_o go_v in_o shall_v go_v in_o when_o they_o go_v forth_o shall_v go_v forth_o so_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v still_o follow_v christ_n verse_n 14._o a_o meat-offering_a must_v be_v prepare_v every_o morning_n there_o shall_v not_o be_v a_o cease_n of_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n either_o by_o saint_n neglect_v or_o wicked_a man_n interruption_n thus_o much_o of_o the_o church_n member_n 3._o the_o pastor_n of_o church_n shall_v be_v all_o holy_a and_o due_o qualify_v even_o pastor_n after_o god_n heart_n now_o concern_v the_o minister_n which_o be_v mention_v in_o this_o prophecy_n we_o may_v take_v notice_n how_o they_o be_v set_v forth_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o kind_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o qualification_n as_o for_o the_o first_o here_o be_v three_o sort_n mention_v 1._o priest_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n which_o shall_v come_v near_o and_o minister_v to_o the_o lord_n chap._n 45.4_o 2._o levite_n call_v minister_n of_o the_o house_n chap._n 45.5_o 3._o such_o as_o serve_v the_o city_n chap._n 48.18_o which_o be_v to_o be_v rank_v among_o the_o minister_n as_o afterward_o will_n more_o full_o appear_v the_o name_n of_o priest_n and_o levite_n be_v borrow_v from_o the_o law_n to_o set_v forth_o a_o gospel_n ministry_n the_o priest_n under_o the_o law_n be_v to_o sanctify_v the_o most_o holy_a thing_n and_o to_o burn_v incense_n before_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o minister_v to_o he_o and_o to_o bless_v in_o his_o name_n 1_o chron._n 23.13_o the_o levite_n be_v to_o set_v forward_o the_o work_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o some_o be_v singer_n instruct_v in_o the_o song_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o singer_n we_o read_v in_o this_o prophecy_n chap._n 40.44_o in_o the_o inner_a court_n be_v the_o chamber_n of_o the_o singer_n such_o who_o will_v be_v instruct_v themselves_o and_o shall_v instruct_v other_o in_o the_o song_n of_o the_o lord_n they_o be_v also_o porter_n 1_o chron._n 26._o and_o
cubit_n before_o the_o temple_n and_o he_o say_v unto_o i_o this_o be_v the_o most_o holy_a place_n not_o that_o which_o be_v the_o figure_n but_o the_o true_a and_o this_o afford_v a_o strong_a argument_n to_o prove_v that_o this_o name_n the_o lord_n be_v there_o intimate_v a_o personal_a presence_n for_o christ_n must_v be_v personal_o present_a in_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n to_o make_v intercession_n which_o will_v be_v at_o last_o upon_o earth_n three_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o lamb_n will_v be_v in_o this_o city_n rev._n 22.3_o and_o christ_n on_o this_o his_o throne_n sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o make_v intercession_n under_o the_o law_n there_o be_v a_o twofold_a throne_n 1._o a_o throne_n above_o upon_o the_o ark_n call_v the_o mercy_n seat_n exod._n 25.17_o there_o the_o lord_n promise_v to_o meet_v and_o commune_v with_o the_o high_a priest_n this_o be_v a_o figure_n of_o the_o true_a which_o be_v call_v the_o throne_n of_o grace_n heb._n 4.16_o this_o throne_n will_v be_v in_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n and_o christ_n a_o priest_n upon_o it_o zachar._n 6.13_o pray_v for_o and_o dispense_n grace_n from_o it_o to_o the_o saint_n 2._o a_o throne_n of_o judgement_n solomon_n make_v a_o great_a throne_n of_o ivory_n there_o be_v not_o the_o like_a in_o any_o kingdom_n 1_o kin._n 10.18_o and_o this_o be_v a_o part_n of_o jerusalem_n glory_n of_o old_a psa_n 122.5_o there_o be_v set_v throne_n of_o judgement_n the_o throne_n of_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o upon_o david_n throne_n must_v christ_n sit_v now_o when_o it_o be_v say_v the_o throne_n of_o god_n and_o and_o of_o the_o lamb_n shall_v be_v in_o it_o this_o also_o be_v mean_v and_o here_o let_v this_o one_o thing_n be_v observe_v as_o christ_n shall_v give_v to_o the_o saint_n to_o sit_v with_o he_o upon_o his_o throne_n so_o this_o be_v not_o mean_v of_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n where_o christ_n be_v high_a priest_n true_o they_o may_v go_v bold_o to_o it_o to_o obtain_v mercy_n because_o christ_n be_v there_o make_v intercession_n but_o saint_n shall_v not_o sit_v there_o as_o joint_a mediator_n with_o christ_n though_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v priest_n yet_o not_o priest_n upon_o a_o throne_n but_o the_o saint_n shall_v sit_v with_o christ_n upon_o his_o throne_n of_o judgement_n to_o who_o they_o shall_v be_v servant_n in_o execute_v justice_n and_o judgement_n in_o the_o earth_n psal_n 149.9_o to_o execute_v upon_o they_o the_o judgement_n write_v christ_n shall_v write_v the_o judgement_n and_o they_o shall_v execute_v the_o judgement_n write_v by_o he_o this_o honour_n have_v all_o his_o saint_n have_v thus_o lay_v down_o some_o argument_n to_o prove_v the_o personal_a presence_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o belove_a city_n and_o some_o objection_n against_o it_o be_v answer_v that_o this_o great_a truth_n may_v be_v the_o better_o evidence_v let_v the_o last_o word_n of_o david_n be_v a_o little_a consider_v these_o we_o find_v in_o 2_o sam._n 23._o and_o psal_n 72._o in_o the_o former_a place_n v_o 1._o it_o be_v say_v these_o be_v the_o last_o word_n of_o david_n and_o the_o preface_n to_o what_o he_o have_v to_o utter_v show_v that_o they_o be_v thing_n of_o very_a great_a weight_n and_o very_o glorious_a truth_n david_n the_o son_n of_o jesse_n say_v and_o the_o man_n who_o be_v raise_v up_o on_o high_a the_o anoint_a of_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n the_o sweet_a psalmist_n of_o israel_n say_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n speak_v by_o i_o and_o his_o word_n be_v in_o my_o tongue_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n say_v the_o rock_n of_o israel_n speak_v to_o i_o he_o that_o rule_v over_o man_n must_v be_v just_a rule_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o these_o word_n be_v a_o direction_n to_o solomon_n so_o chief_o a_o prophecy_n concern_v christ_n which_o may_v be_v thus_o render_v be_v thou_o ruler_n over_o man_n just_a rule_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n david_n son_n succeed_v he_o in_o 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generation_n then_o immediate_o follow_v true_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o solomon_n reign_n there_o be_v a_o short_a morning_n without_o cloud_n but_o in_o his_o latter_a day_n he_o decline_v and_o after_o he_o thing_n grow_v much_o worse_o hence_o he_o say_v although_o my_o house_n be_v not_o so_o with_o god_n yet_o he_o have_v make_v with_o i_o a_o everlasting_a covenant_n order_v in_o all_o thing_n and_o sure_a as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v i_o see_v by_o a_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n that_o my_o successor_n will_v not_o be_v all_o just_a yet_o the_o covenant_n make_v with_o i_o stand_v sure_a and_o shall_v be_v make_v good_a in_o he_o who_o be_v my_o lord_n and_o shall_v be_v my_o son_n and_o here_o be_v all_o my_o salvation_n and_o all_o my_o desire_n i_o see_v his_o day_n and_o long_o for_o the_o great_a salvation_n of_o it_o and_o all_o my_o desire_n be_v that_o he_o may_v have_v a_o name_n above_o every_o name_n and_o be_v exalt_v and_o extol_v and_o be_v very_o high_a i_o see_v the_o defection_n and_o desolation_n of_o my_o house_n but_o look_v beyond_o these_o and_o do_v well_o know_v that_o a_o rod_n shall_v come_v forth_o of_o the_o stem_n of_o jesse_n and_o a_o branch_n shall_v grow_v out_o of_o his_o root_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v rest_v upon_o he_o and_o he_o with_o righteousness_n shall_v judge_v the_o poor_a and_o reprove_v with_o equity_n for_o the_o meek_a of_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o latter_a place_n which_o be_v psal_n 72._o there_o be_v a_o prayer_n add_v to_o this_o prophecy_n and_o the_o conclusion_n of_o these_o last_o prophetic_a word_n of_o david_n the_o content_v give_v of_o it_o be_v these_o david_n pray_v for_o solomon_n show_v the_o goodness_n and_o glory_n of_o he_o in_o type_n and_o in_o truth_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n several_a passage_n in_o it_o show_v that_o it_o must_v be_v mean_v of_o christ_n chief_o as_o v_o 5._o they_o shall_v fear_v thou_o as_o long_o as_o sun_n and_o moon_n endure_v throughout_o all_o 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bring_v present_n the_o king_n of_o sheba_n and_o sebah_n shall_v offer_v gift_n yea_o all_o king_n shall_v fall_v down_o before_o he_o all_o nation_n shall_v serve_v he_o and_o then_o will_v be_v the_o church_n full_a redemption_n v._n 14._o he_o shall_v redeem_v their_o soul_n from_o deceit_n and_o violence_n now_o the_o foresight_n of_o this_o glorious_a kingdom_n and_o of_o the_o happy_a estate_n of_o the_o church_n in_o it_o make_v david_n to_o break_v forth_o into_o praise_n v._n 18._o bless_a be_v the_o lord_n god_n the_o god_n of_o israel_n who_o only_o do_v wondrous_a thing_n and_o bless_v be_v his_o glorious_a name_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o let_v the_o
thess_n 5.2_o be_v affirm_v of_o christ_n second_o come_v and_o when_o the_o battle_n of_o armageddon_n shall_v be_v than_o christ_n shall_v come_v as_o a_o thief_n rev._n 16.15_o and_o last_o the_o pass_v away_o of_o the_o old_a heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o consequent_o the_o create_v of_o the_o new_a will_v be_v at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n v_o 7._o the_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v reserve_v to_o fire_n against_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o all_o do_v grant_v that_o christ_n will_v come_v personal_o at_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o when_o he_o come_v all_o the_o dead_a saint_n shall_v be_v raise_v and_o appear_v with_o he_o now_o put_v all_o these_o thing_n together_o the_o old_a heaven_n and_o earth_n must_v perish_v new_a must_v be_v create_v saint_n and_o righteous_a man_n must_v after_o this_o dwell_v in_o the_o new_a earth_n and_o at_o this_o time_n will_v be_v the_o day_n of_o judgement_n therefore_o there_o must_v be_v a_o visible_a and_o personal_a presence_n and_o reign_v of_o christ_n upon_o this_o new_a earth_n then_o to_o be_v call_v beulah_n and_o christ_n will_v not_o marry_v it_o and_o be_v present_o after_o a_o day_n divorce_v again_o but_o as_o the_o saint_n shall_v dwell_v in_o it_o so_o christ_n with_o they_o if_o any_o shall_v object_n that_o the_o judgement_n shall_v not_o be_v till_o after_o the_o one_o thousand_o year_n and_o the_o destruction_n of_o gog_n and_o magog_n for_o then_o it_o be_v say_v rev._n 20.11_o christ_n shall_v sit_v upon_o a_o great_a white_a throne_n and_o the_o dead_a small_a and_o great_a shall_v stand_v before_o he_o and_o why_o may_v not_o this_o be_v the_o day_n of_o judgement_n speak_v of_o by_o peter_n for_o answer_v to_o this_o i_o shall_v say_v that_o if_o this_o of_o peter_n and_o the_o 20._o rev._n be_v well_o consider_v and_o compare_v together_o it_o will_v evident_o appear_v that_o there_o will_v be_v a_o day_n of_o judgement_n begin_v at_o the_o time_n of_o antichrist_n 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and_o that_o be_v a_o fearful_a thing_n to_o fall_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o revenge_a justice_n and_o wrath_n other_o have_v before_o commit_v their_o soul_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n be_v carry_v by_o angel_n to_o heaven_n where_o a_o hand_n of_o mercy_n receive_v they_o 2._o there_o will_v be_v a_o far_o work_v of_o judgement_n at_o christ_n second_o come_v even_o at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o thousand_o year_n which_o as_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o by_o peter_n so_o by_o daniel_n 7.26_o when_o the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v in_o the_o cloud_n of_o heaven_n than_o the_o judgement_n shall_v sit_v and_o we_o may_v consider_v what_o shall_v be_v do_v by_o that_o judgement_n then_o sit_v in_o relation_n to_o the_o wicked_a the_o dominion_n of_o the_o little_a horn_n will_v be_v take_v away_o and_o so_o antichrist_n kingdom_n will_v be_v whole_o destroy_v for_o the_o judgement_n shall_v sit_v and_o they_o shall_v take_v away_o his_o dominion_n to_o consume_v and_o to_o destroy_v it_o 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of_o thy_o lord_n so_o as_o to_o reign_v with_o he_o be_v thou_o ruler_n over_o five_o city_n be_v thou_o ruler_n over_o ten_o city_n at_o this_o time_n the_o saint_n shall_v be_v judge_v to_o have_v a_o inheritance_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n as_o it_o be_v distinct_a from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o father_n of_o both_o which_o mention_n be_v make_v ephes_n 5.5_o 3._o the_o last_o step_n which_o christ_n will_v take_v in_o the_o judgement_n will_v be_v after_o the_o end_n of_o the_o thousand_o year_n and_o this_o be_v that_o judgement_n mention_v rev._n 20.11_o then_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v raise_v and_o bring_v to_o judgement_n even_o such_o who_o name_n be_v not_o write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n as_o there_o it_o be_v say_v and_o shall_v be_v cast_v into_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n at_o this_o time_n also_o there_o will_v be_v a_o far_o work_v of_o judgement_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o godly_a for_o they_o shall_v be_v then_o judge_v to_o a_o inheritance_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o father_n at_o the_o judgement_n mention_v by_o peter_n they_o shall_v have_v judgement_n for_o a_o inheritance_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n and_o at_o that_o speak_v of_o rev._n 20._o judgement_n for_o a_o inheritance_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o father_n mat._n 25.31_o when_o the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v come_v in_o his_o glory_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d when_o he_o shall_v have_v come_v and_o so_o after_o the_o time_n of_o his_o come_n in_o glory_n he_o shall_v sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o all_o nation_n shall_v be_v call_v before_o he_o and_o he_o shall_v set_v the_o sheep_n on_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o the_o goat_n at_o his_o left_a hand_n and_o now_o although_o it_o have_v be_v state_v thus_o that_o at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o thousand_o year_n he_o shall_v set_v the_o sheep_n on_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o after_o the_o end_n of_o they_o the_o goat_n at_o his_o left_a hand_n yet_o it_o seem_v more_o 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your_o inheritance_n in_o my_o father_n kingdom_n 2._o it_o be_v most_o evident_a from_o scripture_n that_o there_o will_v be_v a_o time_n in_o which_o the_o jew_n shall_v be_v call_v and_o deliver_v from_o their_o spiritual_a captivity_n which_o be_v upon_o they_o by_o their_o blindness_n and_o unbelief_n and_o the_o vail_n which_o be_v upon_o their_o heart_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o they_o shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o their_o outward_a captivity_n and_o also_o be_v in_o a_o state_n of_o freedom_n rest_v and_o power_n and_o in_o this_o estate_n must_v long_o continue_v even_o for_o many_o generation_n as_o have_v be_v show_v in_o the_o former_a treatise_n now_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o personal_a
these_o thing_n to_o babe_n so_o at_o this_o feast_n will_v he_o say_v father_n i_o thank_v thou_o for_o my_o kingdom_n and_o that_o these_o be_v with_o i_o in_o it_o have_v be_v bring_v out_o of_o great_a tribulation_n i_o thank_v thou_o that_o all_o my_o enemy_n be_v make_v my_o footstool_n these_o be_v with_o i_o on_o my_o throne_n and_o for_o a_o close_a of_o this_o particular_a consider_v how_o christ_n shall_v prepare_v for_o himself_o as_o well_o as_o for_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n a_o sin-offering_a and_o burnt-offering_a etc._n etc._n this_o do_v not_o intimate_v that_o christ_n have_v sin_n of_o his_o own_o to_o expiate_v but_o because_o he_o shall_v as_o have_v be_v show_v eat_v this_o passeover_n with_o the_o saint_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n therefore_o he_o be_v say_v to_o prepare_v for_o himself_o as_o well_o as_o for_o the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n christ_n prepare_v joy_n and_o gladness_n for_o himself_o when_o he_o prepare_v good_a for_o the_o saint_n 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feed_v i_o i_o be_v thirsty_a and_o you_o give_v i_o drink_v and_o what_o you_o give_v i_o then_o to_o drink_v be_v sweet_a wine_n to_o i_o now_o and_o this_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o true_a vine_n christ_n 2._o the_o then_o holiness_n and_o happiness_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o their_o peace_n and_o prosperity_n will_v be_v christ_n great_a delight_n all_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o true_a vine_n be_v purchase_v by_o his_o blood_n and_o of_o his_o fullness_n saint_n receive_v as_o branch_n from_o the_o vine_n and_o then_o christ_n shall_v rejoice_v in_o the_o glorious_a effect_n of_o his_o suffering_n for_o the_o saint_n and_o take_v pleasure_n in_o their_o prosperity_n procure_v by_o his_o be_v a_o man_n of_o sorrow_n and_o once_o more_o let_v psalm_n 36.8_o be_v consider_v thou_o will_v make_v they_o drink_v of_o the_o river_n of_o thy_o pleasure_n there_o will_v be_v in_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n a_o river_n of_o pleasure_n and_o these_o shall_v be_v not_o only_o the_o 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sign_n but_o in_o sight_n of_o christ_n and_o as_o at_o the_o first_o institution_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n christ_n be_v personal_o present_a with_o his_o disciple_n so_o when_o it_o shall_v be_v eat_v and_o drink_v in_o this_o more_o excellent_a way_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n christ_n shall_v be_v personal_o present_a with_o the_o saint_n for_o he_o say_v i_o will_v drink_v it_o new_a with_o you_o and_o this_o shall_v be_v do_v 3._o in_o the_o father_n kingdom_n which_o be_v take_v two_o way_n 1._o as_o distinct_a from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n as_o mediator_n which_o shall_v then_o have_v be_v when_o christ_n shall_v deliver_v up_o the_o kingdom_n to_o god_n the_o father_n 2._o as_o the_o same_o with_o christ_n kingdom_n for_o christ_n kingdom_n be_v the_o father_n though_o at_o last_o the_o father_n kingdom_n shall_v not_o be_v christ_n as_o mediator_n but_o as_o god_n equal_a with_o the_o father_n i_o say_v christ_n be_v the_o father_n for_o 1._o the_o father_n give_v it_o to_o he_o christ_n be_v the_o father_n king_n i_o have_v set_v my_o king_n upon_o my_o holy_a hill_n of_o zion_n psalm_n 2.6_o and_o he_o have_v give_v he_o power_n over_o all_o flesh_n john_n 17.2_o and_o have_v commit_v all_o judgement_n to_o he_o 2._o the_o father_n govern_v the_o world_n in_o and_o by_o christ_n as_o mediator_n 3._o the_o son_n rule_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o father_n for_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v lord_n phil._n 2.11_o and_o every_o tongue_n ought_v to_o confess_v it_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o father_n so_o christ_n kingdom_n be_v the_o father_n which_o be_v here_o mean_v as_o thus_o appear_v 1._o what_o in_o
lord_n be_v there_o and_o this_o shall_v be_v its_o name_n from_o that_o day_n which_o do_v intimate_v such_o a_o presence_n of_o christ_n with_o the_o saint_n which_o be_v not_o before_o he_o have_v be_v present_a in_o spirit_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o gospel-church_n but_o at_o this_o time_n the_o church_n shall_v have_v another_o kind_n of_o presence_n even_o his_o personal_a presence_n here_o be_v a_o new_a name_n for_o a_o new_a presence_n the_o name_n of_o it_o from_o that_o day_n shall_v be_v the_o lord_n be_v there_o chap._n 43.2_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n come_v from_o the_o east_n his_o voice_n be_v as_o the_o noise_n of_o many_o water_n and_o the_o earth_n be_v lighten_v with_o his_o glory_n haec_fw-la dei_fw-la gloria_fw-la est_fw-la christus_fw-la say_v one_o sure_o this_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o lord_n of_o glory_n who_o be_v the_o brightness_n of_o the_o father_n glory_n solomon_n house_n be_v fill_v with_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v a_o typical_a house_n and_o have_v a_o typical_a glory_n that_o be_v some_o glorious_a sign_n of_o god_n presence_n and_o his_o own_v that_o house_n here_o will_v be_v the_o true_a temple_n into_o which_o the_o king_n of_o glory_n shall_v come_v the_o ark_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o god_n presence_n with_o the_o jew_n which_o be_v therefore_o call_v the_o lord_n josh_n 3.11_o behold_v the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n even_o the_o lord_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n as_o the_o jew_n have_v the_o typical_a presence_n so_o when_o they_o shall_v be_v call_v they_o shall_v have_v the_o true_a presence_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n rev._n 11.19_o in_o the_o temple_n be_v see_v the_o ark_n that_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n type_v by_o the_o ark._n this_o temple_n shall_v be_v the_o place_n of_o god_n throne_n and_o of_o the_o sole_n of_o his_o foot_n chap._n 43.7_o now_o he_o be_v upon_o a_o throne_n in_o heaven_n but_o when_o jerusalem_n shall_v come_v down_o in_o it_o shall_v be_v his_o throne_n jer._n 3.17_o at_o that_o time_n they_o shall_v call_v jerusalem_n the_o throne_n of_o the_o lord_n at_o what_o time_n when_o all_o the_o nation_n shall_v be_v gather_v to_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o jerusalem_n and_o when_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n shall_v walk_v with_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n verse_n 18._o observe_v also_o what_o be_v say_v verse_n 16._o they_o shall_v no_o more_o say_v the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o the_o lord_n neither_o shall_v it_o come_v to_o mind_n the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o the_o israelite_n be_v no_o way_n to_o be_v compare_v with_o that_o his_o presence_n which_o be_v to_o be_v in_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n for_o the_o ark_n shall_v not_o then_o come_v into_o mind_n it_o be_v well_o observe_v by_o cornelius_n à _fw-fr lapide_fw-la hoc_fw-la nomen_fw-la valde_fw-la congruit_fw-la cum_fw-la illo_fw-la quod_fw-la christo_fw-la imponitur_fw-la isa_n 7.14_o immanuel_n this_o name_n have_v very_o near_a affinity_n with_o the_o name_n immanuel_n god_n with_o we_o now_o as_o christ_n be_v immanuel_n by_o a_o personal_a presence_n on_o earth_n so_o the_o city_n will_v be_v call_v jehovah_n shammah_n from_o his_o personal_a presence_n now_o for_o the_o better_a clear_n of_o this_o great_a truth_n of_o christ_n personal_a presence_n and_o reign_n and_o of_o the_o saint_n reign_v with_o he_o two_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v do_v 1._o scripture-argument_n for_o it_o shall_v be_v produce_v 2._o objection_n against_o it_o shall_v be_v answer_v for_o the_o first_o as_o christ_n take_v our_o nature_n and_o therein_o do_v execute_v his_o prophetical_a office_n by_o teach_v and_o speak_v of_o the_o thing_n pertain_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o also_o his_o priestly_a office_n by_o offer_v himself_o without_o spot_n to_o god_n so_o he_o have_v a_o kingly_a office_n also_o which_o as_o he_o have_v be_v execute_v providential_o and_o spiritual_o he_o shall_v so_o do_v it_o personal_o and_o where_o he_o preach_v and_o suffer_v there_o will_v he_o reign_v and_o execute_v justice_n and_o judgement_n even_o in_o the_o earth_n argument_n to_o prove_v the_o personal_a presence_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n and_o his_o reign_n upon_o earth_n arg._n 1._o rev._n 3.21_o to_o he_o that_o overcome_v will_v i_o give_v to_o sit_v with_o i_o on_o my_o throne_n as_o i_o overcome_v and_o be_o set_v down_o with_o my_o father_n upon_o his_o throne_n christ_n be_v at_o this_o time_n in_o heaven_n sit_v upon_o the_o father_n throne_n which_o be_v his_o also_o as_o god_n he_o reign_v as_o mediator_n but_o sit_v on_o the_o father_n throne_n where_o he_o must_v sit_v till_o all_o his_o enemy_n be_v make_v his_o footstool_n psalm_n 10.1_o sit_v at_o my_o right_a hand_n till_o i_o make_v thy_o foe_n thy_o footstool_n we_o may_v observe_v that_o there_o be_v christ_n sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o father_n throne_n and_o his_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n upon_o his_o own_o throne_n in_o the_o former_a respect_n he_o sit_v upon_o a_o throne_n in_o heaven_n in_o the_o latter_a he_o shall_v upon_o earth_n the_o scripture_n give_v ground_n for_o this_o distinction_n for_o the_o former_a see_v heb._n 8.1_o who_o be_v set_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o majesty_n in_o the_o heaven_n that_o be_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o his_o throne_n in_o heaven_n heb._n 12.2_o and_o be_v set_v down_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n then_o for_o the_o latter_a his_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n upon_o his_o throne_n see_v zech._n 6.13_o he_o shall_v sit_v and_o rule_v upon_o his_o throne_n his_o as_o distinct_a from_o his_o father_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o priest_n upon_o his_o throne_n two_o thing_n be_v here_o manifest_a first_o as_o he_o sit_v and_o rule_v upon_o his_o father_n throne_n so_o he_o shall_v sit_v and_o rule_v upon_o his_o own_o throne_n second_o as_o he_o be_v now_o a_o priest_n upon_o the_o father_n throne_n so_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o priest_n upon_o his_o own_o throne_n and_o there_o make_v intercession_n and_o while_o he_o be_v a_o priest_n make_v intercession_n he_o be_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n rom._n 8.34_o who_o be_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n make_v intercession_n for_o we_o thus_o we_o see_v that_o there_o be_v the_o father_n throne_n and_o christ_n own_o throne_n but_o where_o be_v the_o place_n of_o his_o throne_n not_o in_o heaven_n for_o there_o he_o sit_v on_o the_o father_n throne_n therefore_o it_o must_v be_v on_o earth_n of_o which_o we_o have_v a_o clear_a proof_n mat._n 25.31_o when_o the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v come_v in_o his_o glory_n then_o shall_v he_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o glory_n then_o and_o not_o till_o then_o upon_o his_o own_o throne_n and_o his_o own_o throne_n be_v that_o which_o be_v call_v the_o throne_n of_o his_o father_n david_n isa_n 9.7_o luke_n 1.32_o 33._o the_o lord_n god_n shall_v give_v unto_o he_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o father_n david_n and_o he_o shall_v rule_v over_o the_o house_n of_o jacob._n first_o he_o shall_v rule_v over_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n which_o he_o do_v not_o at_o his_o first_o come_n for_o then_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n reject_v he_o second_o when_o he_o shall_v reign_v over_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n his_o kingdom_n will_v be_v of_o long_a continuance_n of_o his_o kingdom_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o end_n his_o kingdom_n shall_v not_o be_v destroy_v as_o those_o that_o go_v before_o it_o this_o kingdom_n over_o the_o house_n of_o jacob_n be_v doubtless_o that_o which_o the_o disciple_n thought_n shall_v immediate_o appear_v and_o it_o be_v observable_a that_o christ_n do_v not_o deny_v the_o appearance_n of_o it_o in_o its_o time_n but_o the_o immediate_a appearance_n he_o shall_v sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o david_n david_n be_v in_o the_o old_a jerusalem_n where_o he_o have_v his_o throne_n and_o christ_n who_o be_v david_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n and_o have_v his_o throne_n in_o it_o then_o shall_v that_o prophecy_n of_o daniel_n be_v fulfil_v dan._n 7.13_o i_o see_v one_o like_o the_o son_n of_o man_n which_o be_v expound_v to_o be_v christ_n verse_n 27._o all_o dominion_n shall_v serve_v he_o he_o come_v in_o the_o cloud_n of_o heaven_n which_o in_o scripture_n set_v forth_o his_o personal_a come_n and_o there_o be_v give_v he_o glory_n and_o a_o kingdom_n which_o be_v mean_v of_o a_o kingdom_n on_o earth_n for_o it_o be_v give_v he_o that_o all_o people_n language_n and_o nation_n
haply_o have_v be_v persecute_v as_o isaac_n be_v by_o ishmael_n satan_n have_v be_v bruise_v the_o heel_n of_o the_o church_n from_o the_o beginning_n and_o will_v do_v it_o till_o his_o head_n be_v bruise_v which_o will_v be_v at_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o thousand_o year_n and_o so_o bruise_v that_o he_o shall_v not_o recover_v any_o thing_n of_o dominion_n till_o the_o end_n of_o they_o and_o then_o he_o shall_v deceive_v the_o nation_n but_o not_o hurt_v the_o saint_n it_o will_v be_v but_o a_o vain_a attempt_n against_o they_o he_o shall_v not_o touch_v they_o and_o there_o shall_v not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o hair_n of_o their_o head_n perish_v thus_o far_o concern_v the_o argument_n for_o the_o personal_a reign_n in_o the_o next_o place_n some_o objection_n against_o it_o shall_v be_v answer_v object_n 1._o john_n 18.36_o my_o kingdom_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n a._n the_o meaning_n can_v be_v that_o christ_n shall_v not_o have_v the_o government_n of_o the_o world_n for_o he_o be_v king_n over_o all_o the_o earth_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la and_o shall_v be_v de_fw-fr facto_fw-la he_o have_v right_o to_o rule_v and_o shall_v at_o last_o rule_n according_a to_o his_o right_n that_o we_o may_v the_o better_o understand_v this_o place_n let_v some_o other_o scripture_n in_o the_o first_o place_n be_v compare_v with_o it_o and_o then_o let_v this_o scripture_n itself_o be_v consider_v for_o other_o scripture_n see_v psa_n 96.11_o 12_o 13._o let_v the_o heaven_n rejoice_v and_o the_o earth_n be_v glad_a let_v the_o field_n be_v joyful_a and_o all_o that_o be_v therein_o then_o shall_v the_o tree_n of_o the_o wood_n rejoice_v before_o the_o lord_n for_o he_o come_v he_o come_v to_o judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n and_o the_o people_n with_o truth_n whence_o be_v it_o that_o the_o creature_n shall_v thus_o rejoice_v with_o the_o saint_n because_o they_o shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o bondage_n of_o corruption_n into_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o satan_n and_o antichrist_n shall_v not_o have_v dominion_n over_o they_o but_o all_o will_v be_v in_o subjection_n to_o christ_n see_v also_o psal_n 97._o the_o content_n of_o which_o in_o the_o syr._n version_n be_v these_o david_n foretell_v the_o come_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o last_o appearance_n and_o the_o sept._n give_v it_o this_o title_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o psalm_n of_o david_n quando_fw-la terra_fw-la ejus_fw-la restituta_fw-la est_fw-la vel_fw-la quando_fw-la stabilita_fw-la est_fw-la when_o his_o earth_n be_v restore_v or_o establish_v it_o be_v a_o psalm_n fit_v for_o the_o time_n of_o christ_n come_v to_o reign_v and_o of_o the_o restitution_n of_o all_o thing_n v_o 2_o 3._o righteousness_n and_o judgement_n be_v the_o habitation_n of_o his_o throne_n a_o fire_n go_v before_o he_o and_o burn_v up_o his_o enemy_n round_o about_o he_o which_o may_v well_o be_v judge_v to_o have_v reference_n to_o the_o battle_n of_o armageddon_n and_o the_o conflagration_n which_o peter_n foretell_v this_o title_n be_v the_o more_o to_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o because_o it_o agree_v with_o what_o be_v say_v of_o christ_n isa_n 44.8_o he_o be_v give_v for_o a_o covenant_n to_o establish_v the_o earth_n or_o to_o raise_v it_o up_o christ_n throne_n shall_v be_v establish_v in_o the_o earth_n and_o then_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v establish_v in_o a_o peaceable_a and_o prosperous_a estate_n before_o it_o reel_v like_o a_o drunkard_n isa_n 24.22_o and_o nimrods_n will_v fill_v it_o with_o violence_n but_o christ_n reign_v he_o shall_v establish_v it_o upon_o a_o foundation_n of_o righteousness_n the_o effect_n of_o which_o shall_v be_v peace_n rev._n 11.15_o the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n be_v become_v the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n though_o christ_n say_v my_o kingdom_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n yet_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o world_n must_v at_o last_o be_v he_o if_o it_o be_v of_o this_o world_n and_o now_o to_o be_v set_v up_o then_o will_v my_o servant_n fight_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o now_o my_o kingdom_n be_v not_o from_o hence_o at_o this_o time_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v set_v up_o over_o the_o world_n neither_o be_v it_o now_o to_o be_v from_o hence_o i_o shall_v not_o my_o servant_n will_v not_o contend_v for_o it_o but_o the_o time_n will_v come_v when_o i_o will_v in_o my_o majesty_n ride_v prosperous_o because_o of_o truth_n meekness_n and_o righteousness_n next_o let_v this_o place_n itself_o be_v consider_v and_o first_o what_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o these_o word_n pilate_n ask_v christ_n be_v thou_o the_o king_n of_o the_o jew_n this_o christ_n do_v not_o deny_v but_o ask_v another_o question_n speak_v thou_o this_o of_o thyself_o and_o then_o christ_n reply_v my_o kingdom_n be_v not_o of_o this_o world_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v i_o be_o indeed_o the_o king_n of_o the_o jew_n but_o they_o now_o reject_v i_o and_o will_v not_o that_o i_o shall_v reign_v over_o 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than_o the_o saint_n be_v new_a bear_v and_o minister_n call_v to_o bear_v witness_n to_o this_o truth_n and_o it_o be_v observable_a that_o after_o all_o this_o pilate_n justify_v christ_n thus_o far_o i_o find_v no_o fault_n in_o he_o sure_o as_o the_o high_a priest_n speak_v not_o of_o himself_o but_o be_v high_a priest_n prophesy_v that_o it_o be_v expedient_a that_o one_o shall_v die_v for_o that_o nation_n so_o pilate_n prophesy_v in_o the_o inscription_n which_o be_v set_v over_o he_o that_o christ_n shall_v be_v the_o king_n of_o that_o nation_n and_o as_o once_o balaam_n and_o saul_n be_v among_o the_o prophet_n so_o be_v pilate_n also_o when_o he_o write_v that_o inscription_n and_o will_v not_o yield_v to_o a_o alteration_n of_o it_o christ_n great_a enemy_n bear_v witness_n to_o his_o priestly_a and_o his_o kingly_a office_n thus_o much_o for_o answer_v to_o this_o objection_n and_o for_o the_o clear_n of_o this_o place_n which_o now_o appear_v to_o be_v not_o against_o 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reign_v and_o the_o saint_n with_o he_o then_o time_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o that_o be_v troublous_a time_n persecute_v suffering-time_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o but_o then_o shall_v be_v the_o day_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n so_o distingue_n tempora_fw-la &_o concordabunt_fw-la scripturae_fw-la state_n the_o time_n aright_o and_o scripture_n will_v agree_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n saint_n suffer_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n they_o shall_v have_v rest_n obj._n 3_o satan_n be_v loose_v out_o of_o his_o prison_n shall_v deceive_v the_o nation_n and_o gather_v they_o to_o battle_n and_o compass_v the_o camp_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o the_o belove_a city_n now_o can_v it_o be_v think_v that_o they_o shall_v dare_v to_o do_v this_o if_o
shall_v take_v place_n mic._n 4.13_o i_o will_v consecrate_v their_o gain_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o their_o substance_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n than_o the_o creature_n shall_v have_v its_o due_a and_o deserve_a liberty_n thus_o much_o for_o the_o change_n which_o will_v be_v in_o the_o natural_a state_n of_o thing_n 2._o there_o will_v be_v a_o change_n in_o the_o civil_a state_n of_o thing_n there_o will_v be_v new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n in_o a_o political_a sense_n for_o in_o the_o new_a earth_n dwell_v righteousness_n all_o civil_a government_n will_v be_v administer_v in_o a_o way_n of_o righteousness_n for_o as_o amos._n 5.24_o judgement_n shall_v run_v down_o like_o water_n and_o righteousness_n as_o a_o mighty_a stream_n in_o antichrist_n kingdom_n unrighteousness_n cruelty_n and_o oppression_n have_v be_v a_o mighty_a stream_n but_o that_o sinful_a kingdom_n must_v be_v destroy_v and_o after_o this_o judgement_n shall_v dwell_v in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o righteousness_n shall_v remain_v in_o the_o fruitful_a field_n and_o the_o work_n of_o righteousness_n shall_v be_v peace_n and_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o quietness_n and_o assurance_n for_o ever_o isa_n 32.16_o there_o shall_v not_o be_v then_o any_o throne_n of_o iniquity_n establish_v mischief_n by_o a_o law_n but_o that_o which_o above_o all_o do_v commend_v the_o happiness_n of_o those_o time_n in_o point_n of_o government_n be_v this_o government_n then_o will_v be_v theocratical_a and_o divine_a so_o that_o there_o will_v be_v another_o divine_a commonwealth_n more_o glorious_a than_o that_o of_o the_o jew_n heretofore_o after_o the_o jew_n be_v bring_v out_o of_o egypt_n as_o god_n make_v they_o a_o church_n in_o the_o wilderness_n so_o also_o a_o commonwealth_n and_o god_n himself_o be_v supreme_a among_o they_o and_o give_v they_o as_o a_o moral_a and_o ceremonial_a so_o a_o judicial_a law_n so_o that_o he_o be_v their_o king_n and_o lawgiver_n and_o their_o divine_a commonwealth_n be_v not_o to_o end_v till_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n according_a to_o that_o prophecy_n of_o jacob_n gen._n 49.10_o the_o sceptre_n shall_v not_o depart_v from_o judah_n till_o shiloh_n come_v jacob_n prosperity_n be_v to_o grow_v at_o last_o into_o a_o kingdom_n and_o commonwealth_n and_o to_o continue_v till_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n the_o sceptre_n of_o this_o kingdom_n be_v give_v to_o judah_n now_o though_o the_o ten_o tribe_n revolt_v from_o the_o sceptre_n and_o after_o be_v carry_v captive_a and_o do_v not_o return_v and_o so_o be_v without_o a_o king_n and_o without_o a_o ephod_n etc._n etc._n yet_o judah_n do_v remain_v as_o a_o divine_a commonwealth_n till_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n and_o judah_n have_v right_a to_o the_o sceptre_n though_o sometime_o it_o be_v violent_o wrest_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o judah_n yet_o of_o right_n it_o do_v belong_v to_o judah_n till_o shiloh_n come_v and_o then_o judah_n sceptre_n do_v return_v to_o he_o that_o give_v it_o and_o then_o the_o jew_n crucify_a the_o lord_n of_o glory_n god_n do_v suffer_v their_o city_n to_o be_v tread_v down_o of_o the_o roman_n and_o then_o their_o commonwealth_n till_o that_o time_n continue_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n be_v utter_o destroy_v and_o they_o be_v carry_v captive_a into_o all_o nation_n till_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gentile_n shall_v be_v fulfil_v and_o when_o these_o shall_v be_v fulfil_v then_o shall_v the_o jew_n have_v again_o a_o divine_a commonwealth_n and_o joseph_n and_o judah_n be_v join_v together_o they_o shall_v have_v one_o king_n as_o be_v evident_a ezek._n 37.22_o 24._o i_o will_v make_v they_o one_o nation_n and_o one_o king_n shall_v be_v king_n to_o they_o all_o david_n my_o servant_n shall_v be_v king_n over_o they_o that_o be_v christ_n who_o shall_v reign_v in_o righteousness_n and_o give_v they_o civil_a as_o well_o as_o spiritual_a pastor_n even_o judge_n as_o at_o the_o first_o and_o counsellor_n as_o at_o the_o beginning_n ezek._n 34.23_o i_o will_v set_v up_o one_o shepherd_n over_o they_o and_o he_o shall_v feed_v they_o even_o my_o servant_n david_n and_o how_o happy_a they_o shall_v be_v then_o be_v show_v i_o will_v make_v a_o covenant_n of_o peace_n with_o they_o and_o the_o evil_a beast_n shall_v cease_v out_o of_o the_o land_n and_o they_o shall_v dwell_v safe_o in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o sleep_v in_o the_o wood_n i_o will_v make_v they_o and_o the_o place_n round_o about_o my_o hill_n a_o blessing_n there_o shall_v be_v shower_n of_o blessing_n now_o as_o mr._n baxter_n once_o say_v it_o be_v this_o theocratical_a polity_n or_o divine_a commonwealth_n which_o be_v the_o unquestionable_a reign_n of_o christ_n upon_o earth_n which_o all_o christian_n be_v agree_v may_v be_v just_o seek_v and_o the_o temporal_a dignity_n of_o saint_n which_o will_v undoubted_o much_o bless_v the_o world_n and_o he_o say_v whether_o there_o be_v any_o other_o reign_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v expect_v that_o be_v by_o his_o visible_a personal_a abide_v this_o controversy_n i_o do_v not_o now_o determine_v for_o my_o own_o part_n i_o reverence_v the_o ancient_n that_o be_v of_o that_o mind_n and_o many_o latter_a that_o have_v follow_v they_o i_o be_o myself_o as_o mere_o neutral_a in_o it_o as_o in_o almost_o any_o point_n of_o so_o great_a moment_n so_o often_o propound_v to_o my_o consideration_n i_o oppose_v they_o not_o in_o the_o least_o nor_o be_o i_o for_o they_o now_o as_o for_o the_o visible_a and_o personal_a abide_v and_o reign_v of_o christ_n upon_o earth_n have_v give_v some_o argument_n for_o it_o already_o i_o shall_v here_o add_v something_o more_o to_o see_v whether_o any_o contrary_a or_o neutral_a judgement_n may_v be_v more_o incline_v to_o the_o own_n of_o this_o truth_n and_o 1._o this_o truth_n do_v clear_o spring_v forth_o from_o 2_o pet._n 3.13_o nevertheless_o we_o according_a to_o her_o promise_n look_v for_o new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n wherein_o dwell_v righteousness_n where_o we_o may_v take_v notice_n of_o these_o particular_n first_o there_o will_v be_v a_o great_a and_o bless_a change_n wrought_v in_o the_o world_n so_o far_o as_o to_o make_v all_o thing_n new_a even_o to_o the_o bring_n in_o of_o a_o new_a world_n this_o be_v the_o saint_n expectation_n we_o look_v etc._n etc._n the_o apostle_n and_o other_o saint_n do_v then_o and_o therefore_o we_o ought_v now_o to_o expect_v this_o new_a world_n consist_v of_o a_o new_a earth_n as_o well_o as_o a_o new_a heaven_n second_o this_o new_a world_n shall_v have_v inhabitant_n in_o it_o for_o there_o shall_v be_v man_n in_o it_o which_o may_v be_v gather_v from_o those_o word_n in_o which_o dwell_v righteousness_n if_o righteousness_n then_o both_o the_o subject_n and_o the_o object_n of_o it_o that_o be_v man_n live_v and_o act_v righteous_o and_o these_o shall_v dwell_v in_o this_o new_a earth_n they_o shall_v not_o be_v as_o wayfaring_a man_n that_o tarry_v but_o a_o night_n but_o shall_v dwell_v in_o it_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v here_o after_o this_o new_a creation_n but_o a_o day_n with_o christ_n of_o twenty_o four_o hour_n and_o then_o ascend_v to_o heaven_n not_o a_o day_n as_o man_n count_v a_o day_n but_o a_o day_n as_o it_o be_v with_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v a_o thousand_o year_n and_o a_o thousand_o year_n as_o one_o day_n v._n 8._o which_o have_v be_v take_v as_o a_o periphrasis_n of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n this_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o world_n to_o dwell_v in_o and_o for_o man_n to_o abide_v in_o so_o long_o as_o to_o be_v call_v inhabitant_n and_o this_o inhabit_a world_n be_v chief_o that_o which_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o rejoice_v in_o pou._n 8.31_o rejoice_v in_o the_o habitable_a part_n of_o his_o earth_n and_o my_o delight_n be_v with_o the_o son_n of_o men._n this_o be_v the_o land_n which_o shall_v be_v call_v beulah_n isa_n 62.4_o thou_o shall_v no_o more_o be_v term_v forsake_v neither_o shall_v thy_o land_n any_o more_o be_v term_v desolate_a that_o be_v without_o inhabitant_n but_o thou_o shall_v be_v call_v hepzibah_n and_o thy_o land_n beulah_n for_o the_o lord_n delight_v in_o thou_o and_o thy_o land_n shall_v be_v marry_v to_o christ_n that_o be_v three_o christ_n shall_v come_v personal_o at_o his_o time_n when_o the_o world_n that_o now_o be_v shall_v perish_v and_o the_o new_a heaven_n and_o the_o new_a earth_n shall_v be_v create_v for_o this_o personal_a come_n be_v that_o which_o the_o scoffer_n deride_v ask_v where_o be_v the_o promise_n of_o his_o come_n v_o 4._o again_o this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o apostle_n assert_n v_o 10._o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n will_v come_v and_o come_v as_o a_o thief_n in_o the_o night_n which_o mat._n 24.43_o and_o 1_o
come_n of_o christ_n when_o the_o jew_n shall_v be_v thus_o redeem_v from_o their_o captivity_n be_v most_o evident_a luk._n 21.23_o 24._o etc._n etc._n there_o shall_v be_v great_a distress_n upon_o the_o land_n and_o wrath_n upon_o this_o people_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v lead_v away_o captive_a into_o all_o nation_n and_o jerusalem_n shall_v be_v tread_v down_o of_o the_o gentile_n till_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v fulfil_v the_o gentile_n captivate_a the_o jew_n and_o tread_v they_o down_o be_v the_o roman_n these_o gentile_n have_v their_o time_n set_v how_o long_o they_o shall_v reign_v the_o roman_a monarchy_n which_o do_v tread_v down_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o letter_n and_o do_v now_o tread_v down_o the_o mystical_a jerusalem_n that_o be_v the_o church_n as_o we_o read_v rev._n 11.2_o have_v a_o period_n set_v to_o it_o thus_o far_o shall_v it_o come_v and_o no_o far_o thus_o long_o it_o shall_v continue_v and_o no_o long_o that_o be_v at_o the_o end_n of_o forty_o 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the_o gentile_n that_o be_v to_o destroy_v for_o ever_o the_o roman_a antichristian_a kingdom_n and_o state_n then_o at_o that_o time_n v._n 27._o they_o shall_v see_v the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v with_o power_n and_o great_a glory_n which_o be_v his_o second_o personal_a come_n if_o any_o deny_v this_o they_o will_v gratify_v those_o scoffer_n much_o which_o peter_n spake_v of_o in_o give_v up_o so_o clear_a a_o proof_n of_o christ_n second_o come_v 3._o a_o three_o argument_n may_v be_v take_v from_o mat._n 24.29_o which_o have_v be_v a_o little_a touch_v but_o now_o shall_v be_v far_o urge_v immediate_o after_o the_o tribulation_n of_o those_o day_n that_o be_v when_o tribulation_n come_v to_o this_o height_n to_o be_v such_o as_o never_o be_v &c._n &c._n the_o sun_n shall_v be_v darken_v etc._n etc._n and_o then_o shall_v appear_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n in_o heaven_n and_o the_o tribe_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v mourn_v and_o they_o shall_v see_v the_o son_n 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shall_v gather_v the_o elect_a etc._n etc._n that_o be_v the_o dead_a shall_v be_v raise_v 1._o cor._n 51.52_o 1._o thess_n 4.16_o the_o trumpet_n shall_v sound_v and_o the_o dead_a shall_v be_v raise_v and_o observe_v by_o the_o way_n that_o at_o this_o time_n only_o the_o elect_a shall_v be_v raise_v for_o they_o shall_v gather_v the_o elect_a and_o beside_o it_o be_v that_o come_n of_o which_o christ_n say_v none_o know_v the_o day_n of_o it_o v_o 36._o which_o certain_o be_v his_o second_o personal_a come_n if_o the_o church_n therefore_o shall_v have_v a_o glorious_a time_n on_o earth_n christ_n shall_v come_v personal_o even_o at_o the_o begin_n of_o that_o time_n to_o this_o argument_n it_o have_v be_v answer_v that_o this_o be_v the_o tribulation_n which_o gog_n and_o magog_n shall_v cause_v after_o the_o thousand_o year_n shall_v be_v end_v but_o that_o this_o be_v not_o the_o tribulation_n here_o mean_v these_o particular_n sufficient_o declare_v 1._o at_o the_o time_n of_o this_o tribulation_n there_o will_v be_v a_o great_a apostasy_n of_o man_n profess_v godliness_n for_o the_o love_n of_o many_o shall_v wax_v cold_a v_o 12._o and_o false_a christ_n and_o false_a prophet_n shall_v arise_v and_o deceive_v many_o v_o 24._o and_o the_o star_n shall_v fall_v from_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n now_o no_o such_o thing_n shall_v happen_v after_o the_o thousand_o year_n for_o the_o devil_n shall_v only_o deceive_v the_o nation_n gog_n and_o magog_n not_o any_o among_o the_o saint_n and_o save_v nation_n much_o less_o any_o in_o the_o belove_a city_n shall_v the_o sun_n in_o the_o new_a heaven_n be_v darken_v shall_v any_o of_o the_o star_n of_o that_o heaven_n fall_v no_o certain_o for_o isa_n 60.20_o thy_o sun_n shall_v no_o more_o go_v down_o and_o as_o the_o new_a heaven_n so_o the_o star_n of_o those_o new_a heaven_n shall_v remain_v 2._o at_o the_o tribulation_n here_o speak_v of_o the_o power_n of_o heaven_n will_v be_v shake_v which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v say_v of_o the_o new_a heaven_n for_o these_o can_v be_v shake_v heb._n 12.26_o yet_o once_o more_o i_o shake_v heaven_n and_o but_o once_o this_o shake_v will_v be_v of_o the_o antichristian_a kingdom_n and_o heaven_n to_o remove_v it_o quite_o away_o that_o so_o way_n may_v be_v make_v for_o the_o new_a heaven_n gog_n and_o magog_n when_o they_o shall_v gather_v at_o last_o shall_v not_o at_o all_o shake_v the_o new_a heaven_n for_o the_o shake_n be_v to_o remove_v the_o thing_n that_o may_v be_v shake_v but_o the_o new_a heaven_n shall_v not_o be_v remove_v but_o remain_v isa_n 60.22_o yea_o the_o apostle_n say_v plain_o these_o can_v be_v shake_v heb._n 12.27_o that_o those_o thing_n which_o can_v be_v shake_v may_v remain_v wherefore_o we_o receive_v a_o kingdom_n which_o can_v be_v shake_v etc._n etc._n the_o mount_n sinai_n kingdom_n be_v shake_v and_o remove_v that_o the_o mount_n zion_n kingdom_n may_v be_v set_v up_o which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v shake_v but_o stand_v fast_o 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