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A43131 The meaning of the Revelation, or, A paraphrase with questions on the Revelation of the Holy Apostle and Evangelist John the Divine in which the synchronisms of Mr. Joseph Mede, and the expositions of other interpreters are called in question, and a new exposition given of the prophecies of the revelation, never heard of before, nor extant in any author whatsoever, from the sixth chapter to the eighteenth, with variety of reasons for the exposition / by Richard Hayter ... Hayter, Richard, 1611?-1684.; Mede, Joseph, 1586-1638. Clavis apocalyptica. 1675 (1675) Wing H1225; ESTC R21644 180,756 260

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of_o the_o east_n may_v be_v prepare_v revel_v 16._o 12._o now_o what_o be_v mean_v by_o euphrates_n but_o the_o revenue_n of_o the_o popedom_n and_o who_o be_v the_o king_n of_o the_o east_n but_o such_o king_n as_o god_n will_v stir_v up_o in_o these_o part_n to_o be_v her_o ruin_n and_o overthrow_n the_o great_a defence_n which_o be_v in_o the_o river_n of_o worldly_a wealth_n be_v take_v away_o as_o sometime_o euphrates_n be_v drain_v whereby_o babylon_n be_v take_v by_o cyrus_n and_o darius_n eastern_a king_n and_o because_o the_o wealth_n of_o spain_n be_v so_o great_a a_o mean_n to_o strengthen_v this_o kingdom_n yet_o i_o think_v it_o not_o amiss_o to_o bring_v that_o in_o also_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o this_o great_a river_n dr._n mayer_n on_o the_o revelation_n pag._n 475._o answ._n theologia_n symbolica_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la argumentati●●_n mystical_a theology_n be_v no_o sufficient_a argument_n for_o our_o faith_n and_o practice_n the_o literal_a sense_n of_o scripture_n be_v that_o we_o must_v go_v and_o walk_v by_o that_o be_v the_o only_a rule_n both_o of_o faith_n and_o manner_n and_o it_o be_v the_o literal_a sense_n by_o which_o we_o must_v be_v judge_v at_o the_o last_o day_n now_o what_o say_v the_o literal_a sense_n of_o scripture_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v they_o neighbour_n house_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n wife_n nor_o his_o manservant_n nor_o his_o maid-servant_n nor_o his_o ox_n nor_o his_o ass_n nor_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v thy_o neighbour_n exod._n 20._o 17._o and_o who_o be_v our_o neighbour_n be_v not_o every_o man_n though_o some_o be_v near_a neighbour_n than_o other_o yet_o every_o man_n live_v be_v our_o neighbour_n and_o we_o may_v not_o do_v wrong_a to_o any_o man_n whether_o he_o be_v within_o the_o church_n or_o without_o 1_o thes._n 4._o 12._o yea_o luk._n 10._o 29_o 30_o etc._n etc._n christ_n show_v by_o a_o parable_n that_o a_o man_n enemy_n be_v his_o neighbour_n 2._o i_o say_v that_o by_o the_o river_n euphrates_n be_v not_o mean_v the_o revenue_n of_o the_o popedom_n or_o the_o wealth_n of_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n but_o by_o it_o be_v mean_v the_o river_n itself_o and_o by_o the_o king_n of_o the_o east_n be_v not_o mean_v the_o king_n in_o these_o western_a part_n but_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n speak_v of_o vers._n 14._o which_o be_v beyond_o euphrates_n in_o and_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o prophecy_n be_v that_o the_o water_n of_o euphrates_n shall_v be_v dry_v up_o by_o a_o special_a providence_n of_o god_n that_o the_o king_n which_o be_v beyond_o the_o river_n may_v pass_v over_o and_o help_v the_o beast_n and_o false_a prophet_n in_o their_o war_n so_o that_o here_o be_v no_o commission_n for_o the_o king_n within_o the_o church_n to_o begin_v a_o war_n with_o papist_n and_o take_v away_o the_o pope_n revenue_n or_o the_o wealth_n of_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n but_o here_o be_v a_o prophecy_n that_o the_o king_n which_o be_v without_o 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