the_o seven_o head_n of_o the_o first_o beast_n and_o yet_o the_o second_o beast_n also_o 51._o his_o opposite_a be_v christ._n ibid._n q_o question_n for_o papist_n 168._o r_o rainbow_n 86_o redemption_n be_v marvelous_a and_o what_o benefit_n we_o have_v by_o it_o 170._o 171._o it_o 〈◊〉_d uâ—…_n debtor_n to_o christ_n in_o more_o than_o we_o be_v worth_a 169._o it_o be_v not_o universal_a 171._o wonderful_a many_o way_n 321_o religion_n bastard_n be_v always_o cruel_a 204._o want_v not_o its_o own_o martyr_n 241_o recusant_n rebuke_v 292_o righteousness_n impute_v and_o inherent_a 319._o 320_o roman_a doctor_n can_v understand_v the_o revelation_n and_o why_o 80._o how_o they_o be_v to_o be_v handle_v in_o handle_v this_o book_n 11._o they_o be_v raven_a wolf_n 214_o roman_a state_n opposite_a to_o christ_n under_o emperor_n be_v the_o first_o beast_n under_o pope_n the_o second_o 50._o 51_o saint_n salvation_n the_o glory_n thereof_o be_v the_o lord_n 300_o sanctus_n the_o martyr_n 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213._o he_o be_v a_o lion_n but_o chain_v 216_o satan_n thirst_v for_o blood_n and_o blood_n be_v his_o destruction_n 214_o 215_o seal_n what_o it_o be_v in_o general_n 274._o seal_v of_o god_n what_o it_o be_v ibid._n how_o christ_n be_v seal_v of_o the_o father_n 278._o he_o have_v the_o seal_n of_o god_n two_o way_n ibid._n how_o we_o may_v know_v if_o god_n have_v seal_v us._n 279._o 280._o such_o as_o want_v his_o seal_n be_v not_o he_o 281._o seal_v internal_a christ_n keep_v it_o his_o servant_n have_v the_o external_a 276_o seal_n seven_o contain_v a_o general_a prognostication_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v 39_o the_o first_o seal_n too_o narrow_o limit_v by_o some_o 29._o 31._o it_o continue_v to_o the_o world_n end_n 30._o none_o of_o all_o the_o seal_n but_o the_o six_o be_v bind_v to_o a_o particular_a time_n 40._o six_o seal_n how_o to_o be_v accommodate_v 40._o 41._o 251._o 252._o sum_z of_o the_o seal_n 190._o fist_n &_o six_o seal_n explain_v in_o the_o seven_o chapter_n 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stâ—…la_fw-la immortalitas_fw-la est_fw-la aeternae_fw-la beatitudinis_fw-la sanctis_fw-la collata_fw-la it_o be_v a_o immortality_n of_o eternal_a beatituâ—…e_n psal._n confer_v to_o saint_n so_o also_o s._n augustine_n understand_v saâ—…ct_n by_o it_o mercedem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d &_o gaudium_fw-la â—…oelestis_fw-la patriae_fw-la that_o eternal_a reward_n and_o joy_n of_o our_o heavenly_a country_n whereby_o saint_n shall_v shine_v more_o bright_a and_o glorious_a than_o the_o sun_n in_o the_o firmament_n for_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o this_o let_v we_o consider_v nature_n how_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n to_o express_v the_o glory_n and_o greatness_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n customable_o draw_v similitude_n from_o most_o excellent_a thing_n that_o be_v in_o nature_n the_o naturalist_n write_v of_o a_o certain_a kind_n of_o linen_n call_v by_o the_o grecian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o latin_n linum_fw-la viwm_fw-la because_o it_o asbestiâ—…um_fw-la can_v be_v burn_v with_o fire_n but_o rather_o be_v more_o panâ—…irol_n clear_o purge_v by_o the_o fire_n than_o it_o can_v be_v by_o wash_v in_o the_o water_n the_o fire_n can_v consume_v it_o but_o still_o make_v it_o the_o more_o clean_a and_o beautiful_a regum_fw-la funera_fw-la in_o eiusmodi_fw-la adurebantur_fw-la tunicis_fw-la ne_fw-la corporis_fw-la pancirol_n faâ—…illa_fw-la cum_fw-la reliquo_fw-la misceretur_fw-la cinere_fw-la the_o body_n of_o king_n be_v burn_v in_o coat_n make_v of_o this_o linen_n that_o the_o dust_n of_o their_o body_n shall_v not_o be_v mingle_v with_o the_o ash_n of_o the_o fire_n wherein_o they_o be_v burn_v but_o may_v the_o more_o commodious_o be_v conserve_v by_o themselves_o and_o lay_v up_o in_o such_o vessel_n wherein_o they_o be_v accustom_v to_o keep_v they_o to_o this_o purpose_n plinius_n also_o record_v that_o he_o also_o see_v exit_fw-la hoc_fw-la line_n ardentes_fw-la in_o focis_fw-la conâ—…tuiorum_fw-la mappas_fw-la sordibus_fw-la exustis_fw-la 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the_o sea_n it_o 9_o proceed_v not_o one_o foot_n beyond_o the_o bound_n limit_v it_o by_o the_o lord_n whatever_o be_v the_o malice_n of_o satan_n or_o his_o instrument_n the_o lord_n bridle_v they_o they_o can_v increase_v our_o cross_n more_o than_o the_o lord_n permit_v rabsache_n may_v rail_v and_o blast_v out_o blasphemous_a boasting_n but_o the_o lord_n have_v a_o hook_n in_o his_o nostrils_a sith_o all_o our_o trouble_n be_v moderate_v by_o the_o lord_n let_v we_o not_o grudge_v nor_o murmur_n or_o think_v they_o be_v too_o heavy_a or_o too_o great_a physician_n be_v recommend_v not_o reprove_v for_o give_v a_o great_a dose_n of_o pill_n unto_o one_o then_o to_o another_o according_a to_o the_o diversity_n of_o their_o disposition_n and_o shall_v not_o this_o praise_n be_v reserve_v to_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o know_v best_a what_o measure_n of_o trouble_n be_v meet_a for_o his_o child_n but_o of_o this_o how_o our_o trouble_n be_v measure_v in_o quantity_n quality_n and_o time_n we_o have_v speak_v in_o our_o treatise_n on_o the_o eight_o to_o the_o roman_n and_o have_v wash_v wash_v presuppose_v that_o unclean_a they_o be_v unclean_a before_o so_o be_v we_o all_o two_o manner_n of_o way_n first_o in_o respect_n of_o our_o conception_n i_o conception_n be_v bear_v in_o iniquity_n and_o in_o sin_n have_v my_o mother_n conceive_v i_o here_o be_v the_o filthiness_n of_o original_a sin_n who_o can_v bring_v a_o clean_a thing_n out_o of_o that_o which_o 4._o be_v unclean_a yet_o be_v there_o a_o wash_v to_o take_v away_o this_o uncleanness_n i_o see_v thou_o pollute_v in_o thy_o own_o 9_o blood_n but_o i_o spread_v my_o skirt_n over_o thou_o and_o cover_v thy_o filthiness_n and_o wash_v thou_o with_o water_n next_o we_o be_v unclean_a through_o the_o filthiness_n conversation_n contract_v in_o our_o conversation_n and_o this_o be_v the_o pollution_n of_o actual_a sin_n who_o can_v say_v i_o have_v make_v clean_o my_o heart_n i_o be_o clean_a from_o sin_n 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from_o that_o great_a felicity_n which_o in_o this_o life_n we_o can_v enjoy_v shall_v move_v we_o to_o mourn_v non_fw-la satis_fw-la futura_fw-la 2._o gandia_fw-la concupiscis_fw-la si_fw-la â—…a_fw-la quotidie_fw-la non_fw-la postulas_fw-la cum_fw-la lachrymis_fw-la minus_fw-la tibi_fw-la not_o a_o sunt_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la renuit_fw-la consolari_fw-la anima_fw-la tua_fw-la donâ—…c_fw-la veniant_fw-la thou_o desire_v not_o as_o thou_o shall_v these_o joy_n to_o come_v if_o thou_o do_v not_o crave_v they_o every_o day_n with_o tear_n thou_o know_v they_o not_o if_o thy_o soul_n refuse_v not_o all_o other_o comfort_n till_o thou_o enjoy_v they_o to_o replenish_v thou_o fruitless_a and_o vain_a yea_o quick_o vanish_v be_v the_o great_a pleasure_n of_o this_o life_n hardness_n of_o heart_n and_o senseless_a security_n be_v the_o age_n mother-sinne_n of_o this_o age_n the_o child_n of_o cain_n by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n learn_v how_o to_o work_v in_o brass_n and_o iron_n and_o 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be_v call_v elder_n 1._o joh._n 2._o 1._o isaiah_n 65._o 20._o the_o white_a raiment_n of_o saint_n be_v their_o twofold_a righteousness_n 1_o one_o impute_v 2_o another_o inherent_a their_o crown_n note_v their_o royal_a dignity_n 1._o cor._n 9_o 26._o rom._n 8._o a_o twofold_a operation_n of_o god_n here_o be_v figure_v 1_o one_o terrible_a to_o his_o enemy_n compare_v to_o lightning_n psal._n 18._o 14._o 2_o to_o thunder_a psal._n 18._o 13._o exod._n 20._o amos_n 1._o 2._o mark_n 3._o psal._n 29._o 3._o suâ—…_n ca._n 5._o 3_o to_z voices_z psal._n 2._o 5._o the_o other_o gracious_a &_o comfortable_a to_o his_o own_o child_n mat._n 3._o 11._o act_n 2._o isaiah_n 11._o 2._o 1._o cor._n 12._o 4._o the_o glassy_a sâ—…a_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o this_o world_n revel_v 17._o 15._o the_o world_n sometime_o figure_v by_o the_o moon_n and_o sometime_o by_o the_o sea_n which_o be_v ever_o walter_v and_o never_o stand_v in_o oâ—…_n estate_n ester_n 7._o 2._o king_n 7._o it_o be_v crystalline_a 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the_o throne_n and_o round_a about_o it_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n be_v compass_v wâ—…th_n angel_n not_o for_o any_o need_n but_o to_o show_v his_o glory_n and_o to_o comfort_v his_o church_n 1._o king_n 10._o 20._o isaiah_n 37._o 36._o what_o angel_n be_v as_o concern_v their_o nature_n psal._n 104._o 4._o numb_a 16._o 22._o august_n enchirid_a cap._n 18._o of_o the_o number_n of_o angel_n dan._n 7._o 10._o psal._n 68_o heb._n 12._o 22._o the_o property_n of_o angel_n nazian_n orat_fw-la 2._o de_fw-la thâ—…o_fw-la how_o they_o be_v say_v to_o have_v eye_n before_o eye_n behind_o and_o eye_n within_o they_o ☞_o gregor_n moral_a lamentable_a be_v our_o estate_n for_o the_o want_n of_o this_o threefold_a sight_n why_o angel_n be_v represent_v by_o man_n lion_n bullock_n and_o eagle_n ezech._n 1._o the_o manifold_a wisdom_n of_o god_n appear_v in_o the_o variety_n of_o his_o creature_n not_o in_o the_o great_a only_a but_o in_o the_o small_a also_o what_o assurance_n we_o have_v of_o good_a thing_n provide_v for_o we_o hereafter_o heb._n 11._o 3._o six_o wing_n be_v ascrybed_n to_o every_o one_o of_o these_o angil_n isaiah_n 6._o 2._o with_o two_o wing_n they_o cover_v their_o facâ—…_n these_o be_v 1_o a_o humble_a estimation_n of_o themselves_o 2_o a_o reverend_a estimation_n of_o the_o lord_n chrysost._n in_o mat._n hom_n 26._o heavenly_a creature_n be_v most_o humble_a hereby_o be_v condemn_v pharisaical_a and_o popish_a spirit_n who_o dare_v stand_v up_o with_o uncover_v face_n and_o glory_n of_o their_o merit_n ber._n ser._n cont_n vitium_fw-la ingratitude_n gen._n 18._o chrysost._n in_o mat._n â—…om_n 26._o the_o two_o wing_n wherewith_o they_o fly_v 1_o their_o sublime_a disposition_n they_o be_v no_o creep_a thing_n 2_o their_o willing_a readiness_n to_o obey_v by_o the_o two_o wing_n bernard_n understand_v knowledge_n and_o devotion_n bern._n de_fw-fr verbis_fw-la esaiae_n serm._n 4._o to_o strive_v to_o fly_v with_o one_o wing_n be_v the_o ready_a way_n to_o fall_v rom._n 1._o the_o wing_n wherewith_o they_o cover_v their_o foot_n be_v sanctity_n and_o modesty_n zach_n 1._o in_o the_o last_o place_n they_o be_v describe_v from_o their_o function_n they_o be_v not_o weaâ—…y_o in_o praise_v god_n 1._o thes._n 5._o 16_o 16_o 17_o 18._o prayer_n and_o praise_n be_v good_a part_n of_o divine_a worship_n but_o praise_v the_o most_o excellent_a of_o the_o two_o three_o thing_n in_o their_o song_n do_v they_o ascribe_v to_o the_o lord_n isaiah_n 6._o ang._n the_o side_n ad_fw-la pet._n cap._n 1._o 1_o holiness_n which_o be_v so_o proper_a to_o he_o that_o there_o be_v none_o so_o holy_a as_o the_o lord_n 2_o omnipotency_n consist_v in_o these_o two_o 1._o that_o he_o can_v do_v what_o hewil_n 2._o that_o against_o his_o nature_n and_o truth_n he_o can_v do_v nothing_o mouth_n of_o atheist_n who_o call_v god_n power_n in_o question_n bind_v up_o 2._o king_n 7._o 2._o weakness_n of_o saint_n help_v by_o the_o consideration_n of_o god_n his_o omnipotency_n gen._n 18._o numb_a 11._o 22._o esa._n 50._o 3._o papist_n abuse_v the_o omnipotency_n of_o god_n in_o make_v it_o militant_a against_o his_o truth_n psal._n 78._o 41._o 3_o they_o ascribe_v to_o he_o the_o praise_n of_o eternity_n bern._n in_o cont._n scrm._n 31._o what_o great_a comfort_n come_v to_o the_o church_n by_o the_o consideration_n of_o god_n his_o eternity_n eccles._n 1_o heb._n 1._o 11._o the_o song_n of_o angel_n be_v socond_v by_o the_o song_n of_o redeem_a saint_n 2._o cor._n 9_o 2._o thus_o one_o of_o we_o shall_v provoke_v another_o to_o plety_n in_o their_o song_n they_o give_v three_o thing_n to_o the_o lord_n rom._n 11._o 35._o great_a difference_n between_o these_o two_o man_n his_o give_v to_o god_n &_o god_n give_v to_o man_n heb._n 13._o 1._o chro._n 29._o 14._o no_o dishonour_n to_o the_o most_o honourable_a creature_n to_o kneel_v to_o the_o lord_n psal._n 95._o 6._o the_o true_a church_n worship_v no_o creature_n neither_o angel_n not_o man_n gal._n 4._o 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o give_v to_o the_o lord_n all_o the_o glory_n of_o their_o salvation_n psal._n 115._o 1._o creation_n be_v a_o short_a providence_n and_o providence_n a_o long_a creation_n heb._n 1._o 3._o creation_n common_a to_o all_o creature_n not_o so_o the_o comfort_n of_o creation_n what_o reason_n we_o have_v to_o serve_v god_n for_o our_o creation_n ephes._n 2._o loth_n shall_v we_o be_v to_o displease_v the_o lord_n who_o make_v we_o for_o his_o own_o pleasure_n psal._n 104._o 31._o gen._n 1._o gen._n 6._o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o preparatoâ—…ie_a vision_n contain_v a_o description_n of_o god_n the_o redeemer_n reveal_v thing_n to_o come_v for_o the_o comfort_n of_o his_o church_n psal._n 76._o 10._o the_o part_n of_o this_o chapter_n the_o familiarity_n of_o god_n with_o his_o saint_n once_o begin_v still_o increase_v numb_a 22._o gen._n 39_o reu._n 1._o 9_o gen._n 27._o 33._o we_o walk_v not_o here_o by_o sight_n but_o by_o say_v 2._o cor._n 5._o 7._o how_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o have_v a_o book_n ester_n 6._o 1._o in_o it_o allusion_n be_v make_v to_o the_o manner_n of_o king_n who_o have_v their_o register_n this_o book_n can_v be_v the_o old_a testament_n other_o strange_a opinion_n concern_v this_o book_n but_o in_o truth_n the_o book_n be_v this_o same_o book_n of_o the_o revelation_n book_n in_o holy_a scripture_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n 1_o metaphorical_a and_o these_o be_v either_o universal_a or_o special_a psal._n 139._o 16._o universal_a be_v two_o special_a be_v al._n so_o two_o gen._n 32._o 32._o malach._n 3._o 16._o 2_o the_o other_o sort_n of_o book_n be_v material_a the_o form_n of_o book_n use_v among_o the_o ancient_n different_a from_o we_o plin._n lib._n 3._o epist_n ezech._n 2._o 9_o carthus_n what_o mean_v the_o write_n of_o this_o book_n without_o &_o within_o the_o book_n be_v seal_v for_o surety_n and_o secrecy_n dan._n 6._o 8._o obscurity_n of_o scripture_n pretend_v by_o papist_n they_o look_v to_o the_o seal_n wherewith_o the_o book_n be_v close_v but_o not_o to_o the_o lamb_n who_o open_v they_o psal._n 119._o 130._o in_o book_n of_o scripture_n write_v for_o our_o instruction_n in_o the_o faith_n god_n speak_v plain_o aug._n the_o doct_n chr._n lib._n 2._o c._n 9_o lactant._n l._n 6._o c._n 21._o this_o pretext_n of_o obscurity_n of_o holy_a scripture_n be_v but_o a_o cover_n of_o their_o mislike_v chrysost._n hom_n 3._o de_fw-fr lazaro_n it_o be_v christ_n his_o singular_a glory_n none_o but_o he_o can_v open_v this_o book_n the_o office_n of_o christ_n be_v 3_o kingly_a priestly_a and_o prophetical_a the_o last_o and_o least_o of_o the_o 3._o can_v be_v do_v by_o none_o but_o by_o himself_o papist_n derogate_v from_o