The land of promise and the covenant thereof explained by certaine questions and propositions propounded to those that teach a deliverance of the Iewes out of all countries to the land of Canaan : and from their long continued blindnesse to the faith of Christ : and a glorious estate in the land for a thousand years : and also to those that teach a personall comming of Christ and a resurrection of the just to live and raigne with Christ a thousand yeares before the resurrection of the uniust and end of the world : of which there bee severall sorts, who are commonlyl called millinaries : by which doctrine of each of these the true intent of sundry places of Scripture of great importance to the church and people of Godm [sic] is uch [sic] obscured which being rightly understood and taught acording to their true and playne meaning would be greatly to the edification and comfort of Gods chosen, especially now in these last dayes wherein the accomplishment of all things which God hath spoken, draweth so nigh.
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             The land of promise and the covenant thereof explained by certaine questions and propositions propounded to those that teach a deliverance of the Iewes out of all countries to the land of Canaan : and from their long continued blindnesse to the faith of Christ : and a glorious estate in the land for a thousand years : and also to those that teach a personall comming of Christ and a resurrection of the just to live and raigne with Christ a thousand yeares before the resurrection of the uniust and end of the world : of which there bee severall sorts, who are commonlyl called millinaries : by which doctrine of each of these the true intent of sundry places of Scripture of great importance to the church and people of Godm [sic] is uch [sic] obscured which being rightly understood and taught acording to their true and playne meaning would be greatly to the edification and comfort of Gods chosen, especially now in these last dayes wherein the accomplishment of all things which God hath spoken, draweth so nigh.
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           THE
           LAND
           OF
           PROMISE
           ,
           AND
           The
           Covenant
           thereof
           :
           Explained
           by
           certaine
           questions
           and
           propositions
           propounded
           ,
           To
           those
           that
           teach
           a
           deliverance
           of
           the
           Iewes
           out
           of
           all
           Countries
           to
           the
           Land
           of
           
             Canaan
          
           ;
           and
           from
           their
           long
           continued
           blindnesse
           to
           the
           faith
           of
           Christ
           ;
           and
           a
           glorious
           estate
           in
           the
           land
           ,
           for
           a
           thousand
           yereas
           .
        
         
           And
           also
           ,
           to
           those
           that
           teach
           a
           personall
           comming
           of
           Christ
           ,
           and
           a
           resurrection
           of
           the
           just
           ,
           to
           live
           and
           raigne
           with
           Christ
           a
           thousand
           yeares
           before
           the
           resurrection
           of
           the
           uniust
           and
           end
           of
           the
           world
           .
           Of
           which
           there
           bee
           severall
           sorts
           ,
           who
           are
           commonly
           called
           Millinaries
           .
        
         
           By
           which
           doctrine
           of
           each
           of
           these
           ,
           the
           true
           intent
           of
           sundry
           places
           of
           Scripture
           of
           great
           importance
           to
           the
           Church
           and
           people
           of
           Godm
           is
           uch
           obscured
           ,
           which
           being
           rightly
           understood
           and
           taught
           ,
           acording
           to
           their
           true
           and
           playne
           meaning
           ,
           would
           be
           greatly
           to
           the
           edification
           and
           comfort
           of
           Gods
           chosen
           ,
           especially
           ,
           now
           in
           these
           last
           dayes
           ,
           wherein
           the
           accomplishment
           of
           all
           things
           ,
           which
           God
           hath
           spoken
           ,
           draweth
           so
           nigh
           .
        
         
           And
           to
           the
           end
           it
           may
           be
           so
           ,
           I
           thought
           good
           to
           publish
           that
           ,
           which
           hereafter
           followeth
           .
        
         
           LONDON
           Printed
           by
           F.
           L.
           For
           I.
           W.
           the
           younger
           and
           are
           to
           be
           sold
           at
           his
           shop
           at
           the
           upper
           end
           of
           the
           old
           Baylie
           1641.
           
        
      
       
       
       
         
           The
           Promise
           of
           the
           land
           of
           
             Canaan
             ,
          
           To
           the
           holy
           Fathers
           and
           their
           seed
           .
        
         
           
             First
             to
             Abram
             ,
             
               Gen.
            
             13.14.15
             .
          
           
             And
             the
             Lord
             said
             unto
             
               Abram
               ,
            
             lift
             up
             thine
             eyes
             and
             looke
             from
             the
             place
             where
             thou
             art
             ;
             Northward
             and
             Southward
             ,
             and
             Eastward
             ,
             and
             Westward
             ,
             for
             all
             the
             land
             which
             thou
             seest
             ,
             to
             thee
             will
             I
             give
             it
             ,
             and
             to
             thy
             seed
             .
          
        
         
           
             Againe
             to
             Abram
             
               Gen.
            
             13.17
             .
          
           
             Arise
             ,
             walke
             through
             the
             l●nd
             in
             the
             length
             of
             it
             ,
             ●nd
             in
             the
             breadth
             of
             it
             ,
             for
             I
             will
             give
             it
             unto
             thee
             .
          
        
         
           
             Againe
             to
             Abram
             .
             
               Gen.
            
             15.7.8
             .
          
           
             And
             he
             said
             unto
             him
             ,
             I
             am
             the
             Lord
             that
             brought
             thee
             out
             of
             the
             land
             of
             
               Vr
            
             of
             the
             
               Caldees
            
             to
             give
             thee
             this
             land
             to
             inherit
             it
             .
             And
             he
             said
             ,
             Lord
             God
             whereby
             shall
             I
             know
             that
             I
             shall
             inherit
             it
             ?
             And
             he
             said
             unto
             him
             ,
             take
             me
             an
             heifer
             of
             three
             yeares
             old
             
               &c.
               
            
          
        
         
           
             To
             Abraham
             
               Gen.
            
             17.7.8
             .
          
           
             And
             I
             will
             establish
             my
             covenant
             betweene
             mee
             and
             thee
             and
             thy
             Seed
             after
             thee
             in
             their
             generations
             ,
             for
             an
             everlasting
             covenant
             to
             be
             a
             God
             unto
             thee
             ,
             and
             to
             thy
             seed
             after
             thee
             .
             And
             I
             will
             give
             unto
             thee
             and
             to
             thy
             seed
             after
             thee
             ,
             the
             land
             wherein
             thou
             art
             a
             stranger
             ,
             all
             the
             land
             of
             
             
               Canaan
            
             for
             an
             everlasting
             possession
             ,
             and
             I
             will
             be
             their
             God
             .
          
        
         
           
             To
             Isaak
             
               Gen.
            
             26.1.2.3
             .
          
           
             And
             the
             Lord
             appeared
             unto
             him
             ,
             and
             said
             goe
             not
             downe
             into
             Egypt
             ,
             dwell
             in
             the
             land
             that
             I
             will
             tell
             thee
             of
             :
             so
             journe
             in
             this
             land
             ,
             and
             I
             will
             be
             with
             thee
             for
             unto
             thee
             :
             and
             unto
             thy
             seed
             ,
             will
             I
             give
             all
             these
             Countries
             .
          
        
         
           
             To
             Iacob
             .
             
               Gen.
            
             28.10.11.12.13
             .
          
           
             And
             
               Iacob
            
             went
             out
             fro●Beersheba
             and
             went
             t●ward
             
               Haron
               ,
            
             and
             he
             lighted
             upon
             a
             certaine
             place
             ,
             and
             tarried
             there
             all
             night
             ,
             because
             the
             ●●nne
             was
             set
             ,
             and
             he
             tooke
             off
             the
             stones
             of
             that
             place
             ,
             and
             put
             them
             for
             his
             pillow
             ,
             and
             lay
             downe
             in
             that
             place
             to
             sleepe
             ,
             and
             he
             dreamed
             .
             And
             behold
             a
             ladder
             set
             ●pon
             the
             earth
             ,
             and
             the
             top
             of
             it
             reached
             to
             heaven
             ;
             And
             behold
             the
             Angells
             of
             God
             ascending
             and
             descending
             on
             it
             .
             And
             behold
             the
             Lord
             stood
             above
             it
             and
             said
             ,
             I
             am
             the
             Lord
             God
             of
             
               Abraham
            
             thy
             father
             ,
             and
             the
             God
             of
             
               Isaak
               ,
            
             the
             land
             whereon
             thou
             lyest
             ,
             To
             thee
             will
             I
             give
             it
             ,
             and
             to
             thy
             seed
             .
          
        
      
    
     
       
       
         
           The
           Land
           of
           Promise
           ,
           AND
           The
           Covenant
           thereof
           .
           Explayned
           by
           certaine
           questions
           and
           propositions
           propounded
           .
           To
           those
           that
           teach
           a
           restoring
           of
           the
           Iewes
           ,
           to
           the
           Land
           of
           
             Canaan
          
           and
           faith
           of
           Christ
           ,
           for
           a
           thousand
           yeares
           yet
           to
           come
           .
        
         
           And
           also
           to
           the
           severall
           sorts
           of
           Millinaries
           ,
           that
           are
           in
           these
           times
           ,
           who
           teach
           a
           pers●nall
           comming
           of
           Christ
           ,
           and
           resurrection
           of
           the
           just
           to
           live
           and
           raig●e
           with
           him
           a
           thousand
           yeares
           before
           the
           resurrection
           of
           the
           unjust
           ,
           and
           the
           end
           of
           the
           World
           .
        
         
           
             The
             first
             Question
             or
             Proposition
             .
          
           
             FIrst
             I
             ask●
             ,
             if
             the
             Promise
             of
             the
             land
             of
             
               Canaan
            
             to
             bee
             given
             for
             an
             inheritance
             ,
             as
             in
             the
             places
             of
             
               Genesis
            
             before
             mentio●ed
             ,
             be
             not
             as
             plainely
             made
             unto
             
               Abraham
               ,
               Isaack
               ,
            
             and
             
               Iacob
               ,
            
             their
             owne
             persons
             ,
             as
             it
             is
             unto
             their
             seede
             .
          
        
         
           
             The
             second
             Question
             .
          
           
             Secondly
             I
             aske
             ,
             if
             the
             promise
             bee
             not
             to
             all
             the
             Seed
             ,
             as
             well
             as
             to
             a
             part
             or
             any
             one
             of
             them
             .
          
        
         
         
           
             The
             third
             question
             .
          
           
             Thirdly
             ,
             I
             aske
             ,
             if
             the
             Gentiles
             which
             have
             the
             faith
             of
             
               Abram
               ,
            
             be
             not
             of
             the
             same
             seed
             ,
             and
             included
             also
             in
             the
             promise
             as
             well
             as
             the
             Iews
             having
             the
             same
             fait●
             ,
             concerning
             what
             God
             said
             to
             
               Abram
               ,
            
             when
             he
             was
             making
             this
             covenant
             with
             him
             .
             
               Gen.
            
             17.
             
             Saying
             .
             
               As
               for
               me
               ,
               behold
               my
               Covenant
               wit●
               thee
               ;
               And
               ●hou
               shalt
               be
               a
               Father
               of
               many
               Nations
               .
               Neither
               shall
               thy
               name
               any
               more
               be
               called
            
             Abram
             ,
             
               but
               thy
               name
               shall
               be
            
             Abraham
             ,
             
               for
               a
               Father
               of
               many
               Nations
               have
               I
               made
               thee
               .
               verse
               5.6
               .
            
          
           
             And
             considering
             also
             what
             Saint
             
               Paul
            
             saith
             
               Rom.
            
             4.
             
             Speaking
             of
             
               Abraham
               ,
            
             and
             of
             this
             same
             covenant
             that
             God
             made
             with
             him
             ,
             at
             the
             same
             time
             ,
             when
             he
             also
             appointed
             him
             circumcision
             for
             a
             token
             thereof
             ,
             as
             in
             
               Gen.
            
             17.
             
          
           
             The
             words
             of
             Saint
             
               Paul
            
             are
             these
             :
             
               And
               hee
               received
               the
               signe
               of
               Circumcision
               ,
               a
               scale
               of
               the
               righteousnesse
               of
               the
               faith
               ,
               which
               he
               had
               ,
               being
               yet
               uncircumcised
               :
               that
               hee
               might
               be
               the
               father
               of
               them
               that
               believe
               ;
               though
               they
               bee
               not
               circumcised
               ,
               that
               right●ousnesse
               〈◊〉
               be
               impu●ed
               ●●to
               them
               also
               .
               And
               the
               father
               of
               circumcision
               to
               them
               ;
               who
               are
               not
               of
               the
               circumcision
               onely
               ,
               but
               also
               walke
               i●●●e
               steps
               of
               the
               faith
               of
               our
               Father
            
             Abraham●●h●ch
             
               ●●e
               had
               ;
               being
               yet
               ●ncircumcised
               .
               For
               the
               pro●ise
               that
               〈◊〉
               sho●ld
               ●●e
               the
               heire
               of
               the
               world
               ,
               was
               not
               to
            
             Abraham
             ,
             
               or
               ●o
               〈…〉
               through
               the
               Law
               ,
               but
               through
               the
               righteo●snesse
               of
               Faith
               ;
               for
               if
               they
               which
               are
               of
               the
               law
               be
               heyres
               ,
               faith
               is
               made
               voyd
               ,
               and
               the
               promise
               made
               ●f
               none
               effect
               ;
               because
               the
               law
               worketh
               wrath
               .
               ●●r
               where
               n●
               law
               i●
               ,
               there
               is
               no
               tra●sgression
               .
               Therefor●
               it
               is
               ●f
               f●ith
               ,
               that
               it
               might
               be
               by
               grace
               to
               the
               end
               ;
               the
               promise
               might
               bee
               sure
               to
               all
               the
               seed●
               ,
               not
               ●o
               that
               onely
               
               which
               is
               of
               the
               ●aw
               ,
               〈◊〉
               to
               that
               also
               ,
               ●hich
               ●●●f
               the
               faith
               of
            
             Ab●aham
             ,
             
               wh●
               is
               t●●
               〈…〉
               of
               ●s
               〈…〉
               written●
               I
               have
               made
               thee
               a
               Father
               of
               many
               Nations
               .
               Before
               him
               ,
               who●
               bee
               believed
               ,
               even
               God
               ,
               who
               quickneth
               the
               dead
               ,
               and
               calleth
               those
               things
               ,
               w●ich
               be
               not
               ,
               a●
               though
               they
               were
               ,
               who
               against
               hope
               ,
               believ●d
               in
               hope
               ;
               that
               h●
               might
               become
               the
               Father
               of
               many
               Nations
               ,
               accord●ng
               to
               that
               ,
               which
               was
               sp●ken
               :
               So
               shall
               thy
               se●de
               be
               .
            
             Rom.
             4.11
             ,
             12
             ,
             13
             ,
             14
             ,
             15
             ,
             16
             ,
             17
             ,
             18.
             
          
           
             And
             as
             he
             testif●eth
             againe
             saying
             ,
             
               there
               is
               neither
               I●w
               ,
               nor
               Gr●●k●
               ;
               there
               is
               neither
               b●nd
               n●r
               free
               ,
               ●here
               is
               n●ith●r
               male
               〈◊〉
               female
               ,
               for
               yee
               are
               all
               one
               in
               Christ
               Iesus
               :
               And
               if
               ye
               bee
               Christ●s
               ,
               then
               are
               ye
            
             Abraham's
             
               s●ede
               and
               heires
               ,
               according
               to
               the
               promise
               ,
            
             Gal.
             3.28
             .
          
           
             Now
             if
             these
             things
             bee
             so
             ,
             that
             the
             promise
             of
             the
             land
             of
             
               Canaan
               ,
            
             which
             Saint
             
               Paul
            
             expresseth
             by
             the
             name
             of
             the
             world
             ,
             be
             as
             plainely
             made
             to
             
               Abraham
               ,
               Isaack
               ,
            
             and
             
               Iacob●
            
             their
             owne
             persons
             ,
             as
             it
             is
             unto
             their
             seed
             ,
             and
             to
             all
             the
             seed
             ,
             as
             well
             as
             to
             a
             part
             ,
             or
             any
             one
             of
             them
             ,
             and
             that
             they
             of
             the
             many
             nations
             ,
             the
             faithfull
             Gent●les
             are
             of
             the
             same
             seed
             ,
             as
             well
             as
             the
             faithfull
             
               Iewes
               ,
            
             and
             heires
             of
             the
             promise
             together
             with
             them
             ,
             according
             as
             all
             the
             forementioned
             Scriptures
             do
             plainely
             declare
             ,
             so
             plain●ly
             as
             I
             suppose
             no
             man
             will
             denie
             :
             Then
             I
             aske
             ,
             wh●refore
             or
             for
             what
             cause
             they
             should
             not
             all
             receive
             the
             same
             ,
             and
             not
             any
             one
             or
             part
             be
             excluded
             ,
             seeing
             God
             is
             faithfull
             that
             promiseth
             .
          
           
             God
             did
             covenant
             also
             with
             
               Abraham
            
             to
             be
             his
             God
             ,
             and
             the
             God
             of
             his
             seed
             ;
             and
             this
             hee
             established
             in
             no
             plaine●
             or
             su●er
             man●er
             ,
             then
             he
             did
             ,
             to
             give
             them
             the
             land
             for
             an
             everlasting
             possession
             ,
             as
             in
             the
             same
             place
             .
             
               Gen.
            
             17.7
             ,
             8.
             appeareth
             :
             but
             if
             God
             should
             faile
             either
             
               Abraham
               ,
            
             o●
             any
             of
             his
             seed
             in
             this
             respect
             ,
             how
             did
             he
             then
             keepe
             his
             covenant
             even
             so
             of
             the
             other
             .
             Therefore
             as
             God
             will
             not
             faile
             either
             
               Abraham
            
             or
             any
             of
             his
             
             seed
             to
             be
             their
             God
             ;
             neither
             will
             he
             faile
             to
             give
             them
             the
             land
             of
             
               Canaan
               ,
            
             and
             all
             the
             world
             besides
             ,
             for
             an
             everlasting
             possession
             .
          
        
         
           
             The
             fourth
             question
             .
          
           
             Fourthly
             I
             aske
             ,
             if
             the
             true
             intent
             of
             the
             promise
             in
             the
             forementioned
             places
             ,
             be
             not
             of
             an
             eternall
             estate
             in
             the
             world
             to
             come
             after
             the
             resurrection
             of
             the
             body
             ,
             and
             end
             of
             this
             world
             .
             That
             
               Abraham
               ,
               Isaak
               ,
            
             and
             
               Iacob
               ,
            
             and
             all
             their
             seed
             ,
             shall
             then
             inherit
             ,
             (
             I
             say
             )
             not
             the
             land
             of
             
               Canaan
            
             only
             ,
             although
             principally
             as
             the
             Throne
             and
             City
             of
             the
             great
             King
             ,
             but
             all
             the
             earth
             even
             to
             the
             utmost
             ends
             and
             bounds
             thereof
             :
             according
             to
             
               Psal.
            
             37.
             and
             
               Mat.
            
             5.
             
             Where
             it
             is
             promised
             that
             
               the
               meeke
               shall
               inherit
               the
               earth
            
             :
             And
             as
             the
             twenty
             foure
             Elders
             ,
             sing
             in
             their
             new
             song
             unto
             the
             Lamb
             
               Christ
               Iesus
            
             saying
             ,
             
               Thou
               art
               worthy
               to
               take
               the
               booke
               and
               to
               open
               the
               Seales
               thereof
               ,
               for
               thou
               wast
               slaine
               &
               hast
               redeemed
               us
               to
               God
               by
               thy
               blood
               ,
               out
               of
               every
               kindred
               ,
               &
               tongue
               ,
               &
               people
               ,
               &
               nation
               ,
               &
               hast
               made
               us
               unto
               our
               God
               ,
               Kings
               and
               Priests
               ,
               and
               we
               shall
               raigne
               on
               the
               earth
               ,
            
             Revel.
             3.10.11
             .
          
           
             And
             who
             may
             these
             redeemed
             ones
             out
             of
             every
             kindred
             ,
             tongue
             ,
             people
             ,
             &
             nation
             ,
             (
             that
             shall
             raigne
             on
             the
             ea●th
             )
             be
             ,
             but
             those
             of
             the
             many
             nations
             :
             the
             faithfull
             
               Iewes
               ,
            
             and
             the
             faithfull
             
               Gentiles
               ,
            
             which
             God
             made
             
               Abraham
            
             a
             Father
             of
             ;
             and
             Saint
             
               Paul
            
             saith
             ,
             are
             heires
             with
             
               Abraham
            
             of
             the
             world
             ?
             And
             the
             promise
             that
             the
             meeke
             shall
             inherit
             the
             earth
             doth
             belong
             to
             every
             meek
             man
             ,
             as
             well
             as
             to
             any
             one
             of
             them
             ,
             and
             so
             to
             be
             fulfilled
             ,
             but
             it
             was
             never
             so
             yet
             in
             this
             world
             .
             
               Abraham
               ,
               Isaack
               ,
            
             and
             
               Iacob
               ,
            
             the
             Fathers
             of
             those
             meeke
             ,
             unto
             whom
             the
             Land
             of
             
               Canaan
               ,
            
             was
             promised
             for
             an
             inheritance
             ;
             dyed
             and
             inherited
             not
             a
             foote
             .
             Therefore
             ,
             that
             God
             may
             be
             found
             ●●ue
             of
             his
             word
             ,
             they
             must
             all
             of
             them
             inherit
             it
             in
             the
             
             
             the
             resurrection
             ,
             because
             here
             it
             is
             otherwise
             :
             neither
             is
             it
             said
             they
             doe
             inherit
             ,
             or
             raigne
             ,
             but
             they
             shall
             ;
             neither
             when
             God
             promised
             the
             land
             of
             
               Canaan
            
             unto
             
               Abraham
               ,
            
             and
             to
             his
             seed
             ,
             the
             earth
             ,
             the
             world
             to
             inherit
             ,
             (
             as
             in
             the
             forementioned
             places
             )
             did
             he
             meane
             this
             present
             ;
             as
             it
             is
             now
             polluted
             :
             neither
             were
             they
             so
             to
             looke
             for
             it
             ,
             as
             the
             Prophet
             
               Micha
            
             saith
             to
             them
             of
             his
             time
             .
             
               Arise
               yee
               and
               depart
               ,
               ●or
               this
               is
               not
               your
               rest
               ,
               because
               it
               is
               polluted
               .
               It
               shall
               destroy
               you
               even
               with
               a
               sore
               destruction
            
             Mich.
             2.10
             .
             But
             God
             spake
             ,
             and
             intended
             it
             of
             the
             world
             to
             come
             ,
             when
             all
             things
             should
             be
             new
             ,
             holy
             ,
             and
             heavenly
             ,
             and
             so
             did
             the
             Fathers
             understand
             and
             expect
             it
             .
          
           
             And
             this
             doth
             the
             Apostle
             
               Paul
            
             proove
             from
             their
             owne
             words
             ,
             when
             they
             confessed
             that
             they
             were
             strangers
             ,
             and
             pilgrims
             on
             earth
             ;
             saying
             ,
             
               And
               they
               that
               say
               such
               things
               ,
               declare
               plainely
               that
               they
               seeke
               a
               Countrey
               .
               And
               truely
            
             (
             saith
             he
             )
             
               if
               they
               had
               beene
               mindfull
               of
               the
               Countrie
               ,
               from
               whence
               they
               came
               out
               ,
               they
               might
               have
               had
               oppertunitie
               to
               have
               returned
               ,
               but
               now
               they
               desire
               a
               better
               Country
               ,
               that
               is
               ,
               an
               heavenly
               .
               Wherefore
               God
               is
               not
               ashamed
               to
               be
               called
               their
               God
               ,
               for
               he
               hath
               prepared
               for
               them
               a
               City
            
             Heb.
             1●
             .
             13.14.15.16
             .
          
           
             In
             which
             words
             ,
             the
             Apostle
             (
             doubtlesse
             )
             hath
             respe●t
             to
             the
             promise
             in
             
               Gen.
               17.7.8
               .
            
             Where
             God
             did
             establish
             his
             covenant
             with
             
               Abrah●m
               ,
            
             to
             be
             his
             God
             ,
             and
             the
             God
             of
             his
             seed
             ;
             and
             to
             give
             them
             the
             land
             ,
             and
             so
             understood
             both
             to
             be
             of
             like
             certainty
             ,
             and
             continuance
             ,
             and
             such
             as
             are
             heavenly
             ,
             and
             eternall
             ,
             And
             that
             there
             was
             also
             a
             Citie
             having
             foundations
             ,
             whose
             builder
             and
             maker
             is
             God
             :
             which
             they
             looked
             for
             upon
             the
             promise
             ,
             and
             that
             therefore
             ,
             God
             was
             not
             ashamed
             to
             be
             called
             their
             God
             .
          
           
             For
             
               Abraham
            
             well
             understood
             ,
             it
             was
             not
             for
             a
             corruptable
             countrey
             ,
             or
             a
             mooveable
             Citie
             in
             a
             transitory
             
             world
             ,
             as
             now
             this
             is
             ,
             that
             God
             called
             him
             out
             of
             the
             land
             of
             
               Vr
               ,
            
             to
             give
             him
             and
             his
             seed
             to
             inherit
             ,
             but
             for
             an
             uncorruptable
             ,
             unmooveable
             ,
             eternall
             ,
             in
             a
             better
             world
             ,
             and
             so
             much
             doe
             the
             very
             words
             of
             the
             promise
             expresse
             in
             that
             ,
             it
             saith
             ,
             
               for
               an
               everlasting
               covenant
               ,
               for
               an
               everlasting
               possession
               ,
               for
               no
               corruptable
               things
               are
               everlasting
               ,
               neither
               are
               these
               promises
               such
               ,
               as
               shall
               either
               vanish
               or
               faile
               .
            
          
           
             And
             upon
             the
             ground
             of
             this
             covenant
             did
             Christ
             himselfe
             proove
             the
             resurrection
             from
             the
             dead
             ,
             against
             the
             
               Saduces
               ,
            
             knowing
             it
             to
             be
             most
             sufficient
             for
             the
             purpose
             ,
             saying
             ,
             
               Now
               that
               the
               dead
               are
               raised
               ,
               even
            
             Moyses
             
               sheweth
               at
               the
               Bush
               ,
               where
               he
               calleth
               the
               Lord
               the
               God
               of
            
             Abraham
             ,
             
               and
               the
               God
               of
            
             Isaack
             ,
             
               and
               the
               God
               of
            
             Iacob
             ,
             (
             
               they
               being
               now
               dead
               ,
               when
            
             Moyses
             
               thus
               spake
               which
               the
               Sadduces
               knew
            
             )
             
               and
               therefore
               Christ
               saith
               unto
               them
               ,
               God
               is
               not
               the
               God
               of
               the
               dead
               ,
               but
               of
               the
               living
               .
            
             Luk.
             20.37.38
             .
             Prooving
             hereby
             that
             
               Abraham
               ,
               Isaak
            
             and
             
               Iacob
               ,
            
             must
             rise
             againe
             from
             the
             dead
             and
             live
             to
             inherit
             the
             countrey
             and
             Citie
             promised
             ,
             that
             God
             may
             be
             found
             true
             of
             his
             word
             ,
             and
             declare
             himselfe
             to
             be
             their
             God
             for
             everlasting
             ,
             according
             to
             his
             covenant
             
               Gen.
               17.
               
               Ezod.
               3.6
               .
            
          
           
             And
             that
             it
             shall
             be
             a
             heavenly
             &
             eternall
             estate
             in
             the
             world
             to
             come
             ,
             the
             Lord
             also
             manifesteth
             in
             his
             answe●e
             to
             the
             Carnall
             objection
             of
             those
             
               Saduces
            
             a
             litle
             before
             ,
             where
             he
             saith
             (
             
               The
               children
               of
               this
               world
               marry
               ,
               &
               are
               given
               in
               marri●ge
               but
               they
               ,
               that
               shall
               be
               counted
               worthy
               of
               that
               world
               and
               the
               resurrection
               from
               the
               dead
               ,
               neith●r
               marry
               nor
               are
               given
               in
               marriage
               ,
               neither
               can
               they
               dye
               any
               more
               ,
               for
               they
               are
               equall
               unto
               the
               Angels
               and
               are
               the
               children
               of
               God
               being
               the
               Children
               of
               the
               resurrection
               .
            
             Luk
             ,
             20.35.36
             .
          
           
             Where
             the
             Lord
             sheweth
             plainly
             ,
             that
             the
             world
             to
             come
             ;
             which
             the
             holy
             Fathers
             and
             their
             seed
             shall
             inherit
             at
             the
             resurrection
             ,
             will
             be
             such
             a
             world
             ,
             as
             none
             of
             the
             ungodly
             shall
             be
             counted
             worthy
             to
             inherit
             any
             
             part
             thereof
             ,
             as
             they
             doe
             most
             parts
             of
             this
             world
             .
          
           
             And
             to
             this
             covenant
             also
             had
             
               David
            
             respect
             in
             his
             
               Psal
            
             where
             he
             exhorteth
             the
             people
             of
             Israell
             saying
             ,
             
               Seeke
               the
               Lord
               and
               his
               strength
               ,
               seeke
               his
               face
               continually
               ,
               rem●mber
               his
               marvelous
               workes
               that
               he
               hath
               done
               ,
               his
               wonders
               and
               the
               judgements
               of
               his
               mouth
               ,
               yee
               seed
               of
               Israell
               his
               servant
               ,
               yee
               Children
               of
            
             Iacob
             
               his
               chosen
               ones
               ,
               he
               is
               the
               Lord
               our
               God
               ,
               his
               judg●ments
               are
               in
               all
               the
               Earth
               ,
               Be
               ye
               mindfull
               alwayes
               of
               his
               covenant
               ;
               the
               word
               which
               he
               commanded
               to
               a
               thousand
               generations
               :
               Even
               of
               the
               covenant
               which
               he
               made
               with
            
             Abraham
             ,
             
               and
               of
               his
               oath
               unto
            
             Isaack
             ,
             
               and
               hath
               confirmed
               the
               same
               unto
            
             Iacob
             
               for
               a
               law
               ,
               and
               to
            
             Israell
             ,
             
               for
               an
               ●verlasting
               covenant
               ,
               saying
               unto
               thee
               will
               I
               give
               the
               land
               of
            
             Canaan
             
               the
               lot
               of
               your
               inheritance
               ,
               when
               ye
               were
               but
               few
               ,
               even
               a
               few
               and
               strangers
               in
               it
            
             &c.
             
             1
             Chro.
             16.
             
          
           
             But
             small
             reason
             had
             
               David
               ,
            
             and
             as
             little
             reason
             had
             they
             ,
             either
             the
             Fathers
             or
             the
             children
             ,
             to
             be
             alway
             mindfull
             of
             this
             covenant
             ,
             if
             God
             had
             not
             confirmed
             it
             sure
             unto
             them
             all
             ,
             even
             to
             the
             thousand
             generations
             ,
             for
             an
             everlasting
             Covenant
             ever
             to
             endure
             ;
             and
             that
             it
             had
             not
             beene
             heavenly
             without
             corruption
             .
          
           
             The
             covenant
             was
             made
             ,
             when
             they
             were
             strangers
             on
             earth
             ,
             but
             when
             they
             shall
             inherit
             the
             same
             ,
             they
             shall
             be
             no
             more
             strangers
             but
             true
             owners
             .
          
           
             Then
             shall
             they
             worship
             the
             Lord
             in
             the
             beawtie
             of
             holynesse
             ,
             and
             feare
             before
             him
             all
             the
             earth
             ,
             the
             world
             also
             shall
             be
             stabl●●
             that
             it
             be
             not
             mooved
             ,
             
               Then
               shall
               the
               heauens
               b●
               glad
               and
               the
               earth
               shall
               reioyce
               ,
               and
               men
               shall
               say
               among
               the
               Nations
               :
               The
               Lord
               raigneth
               .
            
             According
             as
             
               David
            
             declareth
             in
             the
             same
             
               Psalme
               .
            
          
           
             And
             that
             
               David
            
             did
             well
             vnderstand
             this
             covenant
             ,
             of
             the
             inheritance
             of
             the
             land
             of
             
               Canaan
               ,
            
             to
             be
             an
             eternall
             inheritance
             in
             the
             world
             to
             come
             ,
             he
             declareth
             himselfe
             further
             unto
             the
             People
             in
             another
             
               Psalme
               ,
            
             where
             he
             exhorteth
             
             them
             also
             ,
             saying
             ,
             
               O
               come
               let
               us
               worship
               &
               bow
               down
               ,
               let
               us
               kneele
               before
               the
               Lord
               our
               maker
               ,
               for
               he
               is
               the
               Lord
               our
               God
               &
               we
               are
               the
               people
               of
               his
               pasture
               &
               the
               sheep
               of
               his
               hands
               .
               To
               day
               if
               ye
               will
               heare
               his
               voyce
               ,
               harden
               not
               your
               hearts
               ,
               as
               in
               the
               provocation
               ,
               and
               as
               in
               the
               day
               of
               temptation
               in
               the
               wildernesse
               when
               your
               fathers
               tempted
               me
               ,
               proved
               mee
               ,
               and
               saw
               my
               workes
               ,
               fortie
               yeares
               long
               was
               I
               greived
               with
               this
               generation
               ,
               and
               said
               ,
               it
               is
               a
               people
               that
               doe
               erre
               in
               their
               hearts
               ,
               for
               they
               have
               not
               knowne
               my
               wayes
               ,
               unto
               whom
               I
               sware
               in
               my
               wrath
               ,
               that
               they
               should
               not
               enter
               into
               my
               rest
               .
            
             Psal.
             95.
             
          
           
             Where
             the
             
               King
            
             and
             Prophet
             
               David
            
             doth
             playnly
             shew
             ,
             that
             when
             
               God
            
             did
             sweare
             in
             his
             wrath
             ,
             they
             of
             
               Israel
               ,
            
             that
             sinned
             in
             the
             wildernes
             ,
             erring
             in
             their
             hearts
             ,
             should
             not
             enter
             into
             that
             good
             Land
             ,
             which
             God
             sware
             he
             would
             give
             to
             their
             Fathers
             ,
             (
             as
             it
             is
             in
             
               Deut.
            
             1.34.35
             .
          
           
             God
             meant
             most
             especially
             ,
             and
             cheifly
             ,
             the
             heavenly
             estate
             of
             inheritance
             in
             the
             world
             to
             come
             ,
             wherin
             holynesse
             and
             righteousnesse
             ,
             rest
             ,
             and
             peace
             should
             habit
             and
             abide
             ,
             and
             God
             himselfe
             would
             dwell
             with
             all
             the
             holy
             Fathers
             and
             their
             Seed
             ,
             as
             in
             his
             
               Tabernacle
            
             for
             evermore
             ,
             for
             which
             cause
             he
             calleth
             it
             his
             rest
             ,
             and
             sheweth
             that
             they
             ,
             that
             will
             enter
             into
             it
             ,
             must
             vnharden
             their
             hearts
             ,
             and
             heare
             his
             voyce
             ,
             that
             is
             to
             say
             ,
             repent
             and
             believe
             the
             promise
             ,
             otherwise
             ,
             there
             is
             no
             entering
             into
             it
             .
          
           
             And
             this
             doth
             the
             Apostle
             plainly
             prove
             mentioning
             this
             very
             same
             thing
             to
             the
             
               Hebrewes
            
             saying
             ,
             
               And
               to
               whom
               sware
               he
               ,
               that
               they
               should
               not
               enter
               into
               his
               rest
               ,
               but
               to
               them
               that
               b●leived
               not
               ,
               So
               we
               see
            
             (
             saith
             he
             )
             
               that
               they
               could
               not
               enter
               in
               ,
               because
               of
               unbeleife
               :
               let
               us
               feare
               therefore
               ,
               least
               a
               promise
               being
               left
               of
               entering
               into
               his
               Rest
               ,
               any
               of
               you
               should
               seeme
               to
               come
               short
               of
               it
               ,
               for
               unto
               us
               was
               the
               Gospell
               preached
               ,
               as
               well
               as
               unto
               them
               &c.
               
            
             Heb.
             ●
             .
             7.8.9.10.4.1.2.3
             .
             
               &c.
               
            
          
           
             Where
             he
             also
             declareth
             that
             every
             one
             that
             hath
             the
             
             faith
             of
             Abraham
             ,
             that
             so
             beleiveth
             as
             He
             did
             ,
             not
             onely
             hath
             an
             entrance
             heere
             ,
             in
             the
             Spirit
             ,
             Spiritually●
             (
             as
             he
             saith
             ,
             we
             which
             haue
             beleived
             do●
             enter
             )
             and
             as
             all
             the
             holy
             Fathers
             had
             ,
             but
             also
             ,
             shall
             hereafter
             ,
             their
             owne
             persones
             ,
             soule
             ,
             and
             body
             ,
             inherit
             the
             same
             really
             and
             truely
             ,
             with
             all
             the
             holy
             Fathers
             ,
             and
             sheweth
             that
             the
             same
             rest
             and
             entrance
             into
             it
             ,
             is
             preached
             unto
             us
             by
             the
             Gospell
             ,
             as
             it
             was
             also
             unto
             them
             by
             the
             promise
             ,
             it
             containing
             the
             summe
             of
             the
             Gospell
             .
             And
             that
             it
             remaineth
             yet
             ,
             to
             be
             expected
             of
             all
             the
             people
             of
             God
             ,
             who
             are
             heere
             so
             entred
             by
             faith
             .
             Their
             calling
             ,
             and
             election
             being
             made
             sure
             ,
             as
             the
             Apostle
             
               Peter
            
             saith
             ,
             
               For
               so
               an
               entrance
               is
               aboundantly
               ministred
               unto
               us
               ,
            
             
             
               into
               the
               everlasting
               Kingdome
               of
               our
               Lord
               and
               Saviour
               Iesus
               Christ
               .
            
             2
             Pet.
             1.10.11
             .
          
           
             For
             Gods
             rest
             eternall
             ,
             is
             Christs
             everlasting
             Kingdome
             ,
             which
             is
             to
             be
             manifested
             at
             his
             appearing
             ,
             when
             he
             shall
             also
             judge
             the
             quicke
             and
             the
             dead
             ,
             as
             Saint
             
               Paul
            
             saith
             to
             
               Timothy
               .
            
             For
             
               Iosh●a
            
             did
             not
             give
             the
             people
             of
             
               Israel
            
             that
             rest
             ,
             but
             Iesus
             Christ
             is
             to
             doe
             it
             ,
             in
             whom
             they
             beleived
             .
          
           
             And
             of
             this
             salvation
             of
             
               Israel
               ,
            
             inheritance
             of
             the
             Earth
             ,
             and
             stability
             of
             the
             world
             ,
             doth
             the
             Prophet
             
               Esay
            
             also
             speake
             ,
             where
             (
             he
             having
             forshewed
             the
             shame
             and
             confusion
             of
             the
             ungodly
             ,
             and
             Idolatours
             of
             the
             world
             ,
             which
             is
             to
             come
             upon
             them
             )
             saith
             .
             
               But
               Israel
               shall
               be
               saved
               in
               the
               Lord
               ,
               with
               an
               everlasting
               salvation
               ,
               yee
               shall
               no●
               be
               ashamed
               ,
               nor
               confounded
               world
               without
               end
               ,
               for
               thus
               faith
               the
               Lord
               ,
               that
               created
               the
               heavens
               ,
               God
               himselfe
               that
               formed
               the
               Earth
               ,
               and
               made
               it
               ,
               he
               hath
               established
               it
               ,
               he
               created
               it
               not
               in
               vaine
               ,
               he
               formed
               it
               to
               be
               inhabited
               ,
               I
               am
               the
               Lord
               and
               there
               is
               none
               else
               :
               I
               have
               not
               spoken
               in
               secret
               ,
               in
               a
               darke
               place
               of
               the
               Earth
               ;
               I
               said
               not
               unto
               the
               seed
               of
            
             Iacob
             ;
             
               Seeke
               ye
               me●
               in
               vaine
               ,
               I
               the
               Lord
               speake
               righteousnesse
               ,
               I
               declare
               things
               that
               are
               right
               ,
            
             Esay
             .
             45.14.15.16
             .
          
           
           
             So
             that
             if
             
               Abraham
               ,
               Isaack
               ,
            
             and
             
               Iacob
               ,
            
             and
             their
             seed
             should
             not
             live
             and
             inherit
             the
             earth
             ,
             If
             God
             that
             made
             it
             had
             not
             established
             it
             so
             ,
             as
             they
             should
             inhabit
             the
             same
             ,
             and
             well
             therein
             for
             ever
             ,
             according
             to
             his
             word
             ;
             Then
             had
             he
             created
             it
             in
             vaine
             ,
             then
             had
             he
             said
             unto
             the
             seed
             of
             
               Iacob
               ,
            
             (
             all
             this
             while
             )
             seeke
             yee
             mee
             in
             vaine
             .
             But
             the
             Lord
             speaketh
             righteousnesse
             ,
             he
             declareth
             things
             that
             are
             right
             ,
             and
             such
             as
             shall
             surely
             come
             to
             passe
             in
             their
             due
             time
             ,
             and
             season
             .
          
           
             Neither
             hath
             he
             spoken
             in
             obscurity
             ,
             in
             darke
             places
             ,
             or
             corners
             of
             the
             Earth
             ,
             as
             if
             he
             would
             not
             have
             his
             mind
             knowen
             ;
             nay
             ,
             he
             speaketh
             plainly
             ,
             and
             openly
             ,
             to
             the
             eares
             of
             the
             people
             :
             and
             inhabitants
             of
             the
             world
             .
             So
             as
             the
             simplest
             soule
             ;
             through
             his
             grace
             may
             understand
             his
             meaning
             .
          
           
             And
             for
             further
             confirmation
             ,
             that
             God
             did
             not
             create
             this
             excellent
             worke
             ,
             and
             Fabrike
             of
             the
             world
             ,
             to
             destroy
             it
             ,
             but
             that
             he
             hath
             established
             the
             same
             ,
             and
             will
             ,
             that
             it
             be
             not
             mov●d
             .
             Consider
             these
             scriptures
             .
             1
             
               Chro.
            
             16.30
             .
             
               ●sal
               .
            
             78.69
             .
             
               Psal.
            
             93.1
             .
             
               Psal.
            
             96.10
             .
             
               Psal.
            
             14.5
             .
          
        
         
           
             The
             fift
             Question
             or
             Proposition
             .
          
           
             Fiftly
             ,
             I
             aske
             ,
             i●
             the
             deliverance
             by
             
               Moyses
               ,
            
             and
             the
             possession
             and
             estate
             ,
             
               Ioshua
            
             gave
             the
             naturall
             
               Israelites
               ,
            
             in
             the
             land
             of
             
               Cana●n
               ,
            
             which
             God
             fore-shewed
             unto
             
               Abraham
            
             in
             
               Gen.
            
             15.16.18
             .
             Were
             not
             a
             Typicall
             signe●
             or
             token
             of
             that
             to
             come
             before
             spoken
             of
             ;
             by
             which
             
               Abraham
               ,
            
             as
             well
             as
             his
             seed
             after
             him
             ,
             was
             given
             to
             know
             of
             a
             certaine
             ,
             that
             he
             himselfe
             should
             inherit
             it
             ;
             in
             the
             perfection●
             according
             to
             his
             motion
             and
             request
             ,
             that
             he
             m●de
             unto
             God
             ,
             immedi●tely
             upon
             the
             promise
             ,
             that
             God
             made
             unto
             him
             of
             the
             land
             ,
             in
             
               G●n
               .
            
             15.7
             .
             sa●ing
             ,
             (
             
               ●ord
               God
               whereby
               shall
               I
               know
               th●t
               I
               shall
               inhe●i●
               i●
               .
               ver.
               8.
               
               And
               the
               Lord
               said
               unto
               him
               ,
               take
               me
               an
               Heifer
               of
               three
               yeares
               old
            
             &c.
             )
          
           
           
             Although
             it
             were
             then
             400.
             yeares
             to
             come
             before
             his
             naturall
             Children
             (
             who
             were
             to
             goe
             into
             a
             strange
             country
             and
             be
             afflicted
             there
             )
             should
             be
             brought
             to
             the
             land
             to
             possesse
             it
             ,
             so
             Typically
             ,
             and
             that
             he
             must
             dye
             before
             that
             day
             ,
             as
             the
             Lord
             had
             shewed
             him
             .
          
           
             For
             
               Abraham
            
             now
             ●nderstood
             ,
             that
             God
             had
             so
             appointed
             ,
             that
             neither
             he
             ,
             nor
             any
             of
             the
             Patriarches
             ,
             Prophets
             ,
             Apostles
             ,
             or
             Saints
             whatsoever
             ,
             should
             be
             made
             perfect
             in
             the
             promises
             ,
             before
             ,
             or
             without
             other
             ,
             nor
             till
             all
             the
             seed
             were
             accomplished
             ,
             and
             brought
             in
             according
             as
             the
             Apostle
             declared
             in
             
               Rom.
            
             4.
             
             Before
             mentioned
             ,
             and
             as
             he
             testifieth
             againe
             in
             
               Heb.
            
             11.
             
             Where
             he
             saith
             ,
             of
             the
             Fathers
             then
             past
             ,
             
               These
               all
               dyed
               in
               faith
               ,
               not
               having
               received
               the
               promises
               .
            
             
             
               But
               having
               seene
               them
               a
               far
               off
               ,
               and
               were
               perswaded
               of
               them
               ,
               and
               confessed
               ,
               that
               they
               were
               Strangers
               and
               Pilgrimes
               on
               Earth
               .
            
             ver.
             13.
             
          
           
             And
             also
             he
             having
             mentioned
             the
             rest
             of
             the
             Holy
             Fathers
             ,
             and
             Prophets
             ,
             and
             other
             of
             the
             faithfull
             ,
             their
             faith
             also
             ,
             their
             distresses
             ,
             and
             sufferings
             ,
             faith
             (
             
               These
               all
               having
               obtained
               a
               good
               report
               ,
               through
               faith
               ,
               received
               not
               the
               Promises
               ,
               God
               having
               provided
               some
               better
               thing
               for
               us
               ,
               that
               they
               without
               us
               ,
               sh●●ld
               not
               be
               made
               perfect
               ,
            
             Ver.
             39.40
             .
          
           
             They
             might
             not
             be
             made
             perfect
             ,
             without
             the
             children
             ,
             which
             is
             farre
             better
             for
             us
             ,
             then
             if
             they
             had
             ,
             neither
             may
             the
             C●ildren
             without
             them
             ,
             which
             is
             no
             harme
             to
             us
             ,
             but
             a
             better
             thing
             for
             them
             also
             ,
             then
             if
             we
             should
             .
             Gods
             dealing
             and
             ordering
             all
             things
             is
             right
             and
             just
             ,
             without
             all
             exception
             .
             They
             are
             all
             of
             them
             to
             receive
             the
             perfection
             of
             the
             promises
             together
             .
          
           
             And
             unto
             this
             doe
             the
             wordes
             of
             Christ
             agree
             ,
             where
             he
             saith
             ,
             
               Many
               shall
               come
               from
               the
               East
               ,
               and
               from
               the
               West
               ,
               and
               from
               the
               North
               ,
               and
               from
               the
               South●
               and
               shall
               sit
               downe
               with
            
             Abraham
             ,
             Isaack●and
             Iacob
             ,
             
               and
               all
               the
               Prophets
               ,
               in
               the
               Kingdome
               of
               God
               ,
               and
               the
               children
               of
               the
               Kingdome
               shall
               
               be
               cast
               out
               into
               utter
               darknesse
               ,
               there
               shall
               be
               weeping
               ,
               and
               gnashing
               of
               teeth
               .
            
             Mat.
             8.11.12
             .
             Luk.
             13.28.29
             .
          
           
             
               And
               againe
               ,
               and
               other
               sheepe
               I
               have
               which
               are
               not
               of
               this
               fold
               ,
               them
               also
               must
               I
               bring
               ,
               and
               they
               shall
               heare
               my
               voice
               ,
               and
               there
               shall
               be
               one
               fold
               ,
               and
               one
               Shepheard
               .
            
             Ioh.
             10.
             
          
           
             In
             which
             places
             ,
             Christ
             plainly
             sheweth
             ,
             that
             all
             the
             elect
             
               Gentils
               ,
            
             (
             whom
             Christ
             calleth
             other
             sheepe
             that
             he
             had
             ,
             (
             besides
             them
             of
             the
             Iewes
             fold
             )
             These
             he
             must
             bring
             (
             they
             having
             heard
             his
             voyce
             from
             all
             the
             foure
             quarters
             of
             the
             Earth
             ,
             and
             sit
             downe
             together
             with
             all
             the
             holy
             Fathers
             ,
             and
             Prophets
             ,
             and
             all
             the
             rest
             of
             the
             elect
             Iewes
             ,
             in
             the
             Kingdome
             of
             God
             .
             Where
             there
             shall
             be
             one
             fold
             ,
             and
             one
             Sheapheard
             ,
             one
             King
             ,
             and
             one
             people
             :
             and
             the
             Children
             of
             the
             Kingdome
             ;
             all
             those
             unbeleiving
             Iewes
             ,
             which
             have
             still
             erred
             in
             their
             hearts
             ,
             shall
             be
             cast
             out
             
               &c.
               
            
          
           
             So
             then
             ,
             If
             all
             these
             things
             be
             so
             ;
             how
             are
             we
             to
             understand
             the
             Prophets
             ,
             that
             have
             foretold
             of
             a
             deliverance
             of
             the
             children
             ,
             and
             seed
             of
             
               Israel
               ,
            
             from
             all
             countries
             wheresoever
             they
             are
             scattered
             ,
             to
             their
             owne
             land
             ,
             the
             land
             which
             God
             gave
             to
             their
             Fathers
             ,
             wherein
             their
             Fathers
             had
             dwelt
             &c.
             
               as
               in
               Ier.
            
             16.14.15
             .
             
               Ier.
            
             23.8
             .
             
               Ezek.
            
             37.11.12.13.14
             .
             
               Ezek.
            
             39.26.27.28
             .
             And
             other
             places
             .
          
           
             What
             deliverance
             and
             possession
             of
             the
             Land
             of
             promise
             ,
             may
             this
             be
             ,
             but
             the
             same
             that
             was
             promised
             the
             Fathers
             ,
             and
             they
             looked
             for
             ,
             agreeing
             with
             all
             the
             promises
             ,
             and
             Scriptures
             before
             mentioned
             ,
             and
             must
             needs
             be
             the
             substance
             ,
             and
             perfection
             of
             that
             ,
             which
             was
             performed
             by
             
               Moses
               ,
            
             and
             
               Ioshuah
            
             ;
             being
             the
             Tipe
             of
             this
             ,
             which
             is
             to
             be
             performed
             ,
             be
             
               Iesus
               Christ
               ,
            
             the
             true
             deliverer
             ,
             and
             the
             Children
             ,
             and
             seed
             of
             
               Israel
            
             ;
             there
             spoken
             of
             ,
             are
             all
             Gods
             elect
             ,
             both
             of
             Iews
             ,
             and
             Gentils
             ,
             as
             the
             Prophet
             
               Ezekial
            
             doth
             plainly
             declare
             ,
             they
             with
             
             all
             the
             holy
             Fathers
             ,
             
               Ezek.
            
             37.24.25.26
             .
             
               &c.
               
            
          
           
             And
             this
             doth
             
               Zacharias
            
             the
             father
             of
             Iohn
             the
             Baptist
             ,
             declare
             in
             his
             propheticall
             song
             ,
             saying
             ,
             
               Blessed
               be
               the
               Lord
               God
               of
            
             Israel
             ,
             
               for
               he
               hath
               visited
               ,
               and
               redeemed
               his
               people
               ,
               and
               hath
               raised
               up
               an
               horne
               of
               salvation
               for
               us
               in
               the
               house
               of
               his
               Servant
            
             David
             ,
             
               as
               he
               spake
               by
               the
               mouth
               of
               his
               holy
               Prophets
               since
               the
               world
               began
               ,
               that
               we
               should
               be
               saved
               from
               our
               enemies
               ,
               and
               from
               the
               hand
               of
               all
               that
               hate
               us
               ,
               to
               performe
               the
               mercy
               promised
               our
               Fathers
               ,
               to
               remember
               his
               holy
               Covenant
               .
               The
               oath
               which
               he
               sware
               to
               our
               father
            
             Abraham
             ,
             
               that
               he
               would
               grant
               unto
               us
               ,
               that
               we
               being
               delivered
               from
               the
               hand
               of
               our
               enemies
               ,
               might
               serve
               him
               without
               feare
               ,
               in
               holynesse
               ,
               and
               righteousnesse
               before
               him
               ,
               all
               the
               dayes
               of
               our
               life
               .
            
             &c.
             Luk.
             1.68.69
             .
          
           
             Where
             this
             holy
             Servant
             of
             God
             ,
             sheweth
             plainly
             that
             all
             whatsoever
             the
             Holy
             Fathers
             looked
             for
             ,
             which
             God
             sware
             he
             would
             grant
             and
             give
             unto
             them
             ,
             and
             their
             seed
             ;
             to
             save
             and
             deliver
             them
             from
             their
             enemies
             ,
             and
             from
             the
             hand
             of
             all
             that
             hated
             them
             ,
             to
             serve
             him
             without
             feare
             in
             holinesse
             &c.
             
             Was
             to
             be
             brought
             to
             passe
             by
             Christ
             (
             whom
             he
             knew
             )
             was
             now
             soone
             after
             the
             birth
             of
             
               Iohn
            
             to
             be
             borne
             according
             to
             all
             that
             the
             Prophets
             had
             spoken
             since
             the
             world
             began
             ,
             which
             great
             deliverance
             from
             their
             enemies
             and
             from
             all
             the
             haters
             of
             them
             ,
             is
             not
             yet
             fulfilled
             ,
             as
             they
             have
             all
             hitherto
             knowne
             ,
             and
             doe
             yet
             know
             still
             by
             experience
             ;
             But
             that
             it
             shall
             bee
             ,
             they
             duely
             expect
             ,
             according
             to
             all
             that
             the
             Prophets
             have
             spoken
             .
          
           
             And
             according
             to
             that
             of
             
               Zecharias
            
             and
             all
             the
             rest
             before
             ,
             doth
             the
             Apostle
             
               Peter
            
             give
             testimonie
             ,
             speaking
             to
             the
             Iewes
             of
             Christ
             also
             the
             true
             deliverer
             :
             whom
             they
             had
             crucified
             ,
             and
             was
             now
             ascended
             into
             Heaven
             ,
             saying
             vnto
             them
             ,
             
               Repent
               ye
               therefore
               and
               bee
               converted
               ,
               that
               your
               sinnes
               may
               bee
               blotted
               out
               ,
               when
               the
               times
               of
               refreshing
               shall
               
               come
               from
               the
               presence
               of
               the
               Lord
               :
               And
               hee
               shall
               send
               Iesus
               Christ
               ,
               which
               before
               was
               Preached
               unto
               you
               ,
               whom
               the
               Heavens
               must
               receive
               ,
               untill
               the
               times
               of
               restitution
               of
               all
               things
               ,
               which
               God
               hath
               spoken
               by
               the
               mouth
               of
               all
               his
               holy
               Prophets
               since
               the
               world
               began
               .
            
             Acts
             3.20
             ,
             21.
             
          
           
             So
             that
             this
             great
             redemption
             and
             restitution
             of
             all
             things
             ,
             wherof
             all
             the
             holy
             Prophets
             have
             spoken
             as
             with
             one
             mouth
             ,
             agreeing
             with
             the
             Fathers
             ,
             and
             all
             the
             rest
             of
             the
             holy
             Servants
             of
             God
             ,
             is
             not
             to
             bee
             ,
             till
             Christ
             shall
             come
             in
             his
             glory
             .
             Which
             Christ
             himselfe
             doth
             most
             fully
             confirme
             ,
             where
             hee
             having
             foreshewed
             the
             signes
             of
             his
             comming
             and
             end
             of
             the
             world
             ,
             saith
             :
             
               And
               they
               shall
               see
               the
               Sonne
               of
               man
               come
               in
               the
               clouds
               of
               Heaven●
               with
               power
               and
               great
               glory
               ,
               and
               he
               shall
               send
               his
               Angels
               with
               a
               great
               sound
               of
               a
               Trumpet
               ,
               and
               they
               shall
               gather
               his
               Elect
               together
               from
               the
               foure
               Windes●
               &c.
            
             and
             then
             saith
             to
             his
             faithfull
             ones
             ,
             
               When
               these
               things
               begin
               to
               come
               to
               passe
               ,
               then
               looke
               up
               and
               lift
               up
               your
               heads
               ,
               for
               your
               redem●tion
               draweth
               nigh
               :
               Then
               know
               that
               the
               Kingdome
               of
               God
               is
               nigh
               at
               hand
               ,
            
             Mat.
             24.
             
             Luke
             21.30.31
             .
          
           
             This
             is
             the
             redemtion
             ,
             which
             all
             the
             faithfull
             looked
             for
             ,
             even
             that
             deliverance
             of
             the
             whole
             house
             and
             Seede
             of
             Israel
             ,
             out
             of
             all
             Countries
             ,
             whereof
             the
             Prohets
             had
             spoken
             .
             And
             here
             we
             see
             by
             what
             meanes
             the
             Lord
             will
             gather
             them
             and
             bring
             them
             together
             in
             that
             day
             ,
             even
             by
             his
             holy
             Angels
             ,
             whom
             he
             will
             send
             forth
             with
             a
             great
             sound
             of
             a
             Trumpet●
             
             They
             shall
             gather
             his
             elect
             together
             from
             the
             foure
             Winds
             ,
             
             as
             well
             they
             of
             the
             tenne
             Tribes
             of
             Israell
             ,
             and
             of
             the
             Gentiles
             also
             ,
             as
             them
             of
             
               Iudah
            
             and
             
               Beniamine
               ,
            
             he
             will
             leave
             none
             of
             them
             any
             more
             there
             ,
             
             he
             will
             open
             their
             graves
             ,
             and
             bring
             them
             up
             out
             of
             their
             graves
             ,
             and
             place
             them
             in
             their
             owne
             land
             ,
             where
             their
             fathers
             had
             dwelt
             ,
             and
             they
             shall
             know
             that
             the
             Lord
             had
             not
             onely
             spoken
             it
             ,
             but
             that
             he
             hath
             now
             performed
             
             it
             ,
             according
             as
             
               Ezekiel
            
             prophesied
             ,
             
               Ezek.
            
             ●7
             They
             being
             now
             delivered
             from
             the
             hands
             of
             their
             enemies
             shall
             serve
             the
             Lord
             without
             feare
             in
             holinesse
             and
             righteousnesse
             before
             him
             all
             the
             daies
             of
             their
             life
             ,
             according
             to
             the
             prophesie
             of
             
               Zacherias
               ,
            
             Luke
             1.
             
             And
             as
             
               David
            
             in
             his
             Psalme
             of
             the
             Covenant
             saith
             unto
             the
             people
             of
             Israell
             ,
             
             
               O
               give
               thankes
               unto
               the
               Lord
               ,
               for
               he
               is
               good
               ,
               for
               his
               mercy
               endureth
               for
               ever
               ,
               and
               say
               ,
               yee
               save
               us
               ,
               O
               God
               of
               our
               salvation
               ,
               and
               gather
               us
               together
               ,
               and
               deliver
               us
               from
               the
               heathen
               ,
               that
               we
               may
               give
               thankes
               to
               thy
               holy
               name
               ,
               and
               glory
               in
               thy
               praise
               ,
            
             1
             Chro.
             16.34.35
             .
          
           
             And
             now
             upon
             this
             great
             redemption
             ,
             shall
             the
             Kingdome
             bee
             restrored
             to
             Israell
             ,
             which
             the
             Apostles
             so
             desired
             to
             know
             the
             time
             of
             that
             which
             Christ
             commended
             to
             his
             little
             flocke
             ,
             
             to
             comfort
             them
             in
             the
             time
             of
             their
             affliction
             saying
             ,
             
               feare
               not
               little
               flocke
               for
               it
               is
               you
               fathers
               good
               pleasure
               to
               give
               you
               the
               Kingdome
               ,
            
             Luke
             12.32
             .
          
           
             And
             of
             which
             he
             saith
             againe
             ,
             
               And
               I
               appoint
               unto
               you
               a
               Kingdome
               ,
               as
               the
               father
               hath
               appointed
               unto
               me
               ,
               that
               ye
               may
               eate
               and
               drinke
               at
               my
               table
               in
               my
               Kingdome
               ,
               and
               sit
               on
               Throne
               iudging
               the
               twelve
               Tribes
               of
               Israel
               ,
            
             Luke
             22.29
             ,
             30.
             meaning
             the
             ungodly
             of
             all
             the
             Tribes
             .
             And
             whereof
             he
             spake
             also
             ,
             unto
             the
             unbeleeving
             
               Iewes
               ,
            
             and
             all
             other
             Hippocrite
             and
             workers
             of
             iniquitie
             to
             their
             shame
             in
             their
             condemnation
             saying
             :
             
               When
               ye
               shall
               see
            
             Abraham
             ,
             Isaack
             ,
             and
             Iacob
             ,
             
               and
               all
               the
               Prophets
               in
               the
               Kingdome
               of
               God
               and
               your selves
               cast
               out
            
             :
             Luke
             13.27
             .
             where
             is
             to
             bee
             noted
             ,
             that
             the
             ungodly
             shall
             see
             the
             righteous
             in
             the
             Kingdome
             of
             God
             ,
             when
             themselves
             are
             cast
             out
             .
          
           
             This
             is
             the
             Kingdome
             ,
             which
             God
             had
             prepared
             for
             his
             chosen
             from
             the
             foundation
             of
             the
             world
             ,
             to
             bee
             inherited
             now
             at
             this
             time
             ,
             when
             Christ
             shall
             come
             in
             his
             glory
             to
             judge
             the
             quicke
             and
             the
             dead
             ,
             as
             himselfe
             also
             further
             declareth
             saying
             .
             
               And
               when
               the
               Sonne
               of
               man
               shall
               
               come
               in
               his
               glory
               ,
               and
               all
               his
               holy
               Angels
               with
               him
               ,
               then
               shall
               he
               sit
               in
               the
               Throne
               of
               his
               glory
               ,
               and
               before
               him
               shall
               bee
               ga●hered
               all
               Nations
               ,
               and
               hee
               shall
               separate
               them
               as
               a
               Shepheard
               doth
               his
               sheepe
               from
               the
               goates
               ,
               and
               he
               shall
               set
               the
               sheepe
               on
               his
               right
               hand
               ,
               and
               the
               goats
               at
               the
               left
               ,
               then
               shall
               the
               King
               say
               unto
               them
               on
               his
               right
               hand
               ,
               come
               ye
               blessed
               of
               my
               father
               ,
               inherite
               the
               Kingdome
               prepared
               for
               you
               from
               the
               foundation
               of
               the
               world
               ,
               For
               I
               was
               an
               hungry
               ,
               and
               ye
               gave
               mee
               meate
               ,
               I
               was
               athirst
               ,
               and
               ye
               gave
               me
               drinke
               ,
               I
               was
               a
               stranger
               and
               ye
               t●oke
               me
               in
               ,
               naked
               and
               ye
               cloathed
               me
               ,
               I
               was
               sicke
               and
               ye
               came
               unto
               me
               ,
               I
               was
               in
               prison
               and
               ye
               visited
               me
               ,
               &c.
               
               And
               unto
               them
               on
               his
               left
               hand
               ,
               Depart
               from
               me
               ye
               cursed
               into
               everlasting
               fire
               ,
               &c.
               
            
          
           
             In
             which
             happie
             sentence
             to
             them
             that
             shall
             stand
             on
             Christs
             right
             hand
             at
             this
             day
             of
             Iudgement
             ,
             Christ
             in
             foretelling
             us
             of
             it
             ,
             doth
             give
             us
             to
             understand
             ,
             as
             a
             faire
             fore-admonition
             to
             us
             all
             ,
             what
             manner
             of
             persons
             they
             are
             ,
             and
             must
             be
             found
             to
             be
             ,
             in
             respect
             of
             workes
             ,
             that
             shall
             inherit
             this
             Kingdome
             .
             And
             hereby
             also
             ,
             wee
             may
             perceive
             ,
             what
             it
             is
             to
             make
             us
             friends
             with
             the
             goods
             of
             this
             world
             ,
             called
             the
             Mammon
             of
             unrighteousn●sse
             ,
             because
             men
             love
             them
             so
             much
             ,
             setting
             their
             hearts
             upon
             them
             ,
             and
             by
             many
             unrighteously
             gotten
             :
             And
             who
             the
             friends
             are
             ,
             that
             can
             ,
             &
             will
             receive
             us
             into
             everlasting
             habitation
             ,
             even
             Christ
             himselfe
             ,
             and
             God
             his
             father
             also
             .
             So
             that
             whosoever
             shall
             receive
             one
             of
             those
             little
             ones
             that
             beleeveth
             in
             Christ
             ,
             in
             Christs
             name
             ,
             receiveth
             Christ
             ,
             &
             he
             that
             receiveth
             Christ
             ,
             receveth
             God
             the
             Father
             that
             sent
             him
             ,
             (
             for
             so
             he
             hath
             said
             ;
             )
             &
             he
             that
             shall
             give
             a
             cup
             of
             cold
             water
             to
             one
             of
             the
             least
             of
             Christs
             brethren
             ,
             because
             he
             belongeth
             to
             Christ
             ,
             he
             shall
             not
             lose
             his
             reward
             ,
             because
             Christ
             counteth
             it
             as
             done
             to
             him self
             ,
             &
             he
             wil
             stand
             his
             friend
             ,
             when
             the
             great
             day
             &
             time
             of
             n●ede
             shall
             come
             ,
             and
             all
             frien●s
             else
             will
             faile
             him
             .
          
           
             These
             bee
             the
             workes
             of
             
               Abraham
            
             which
             doe
             shew
             
             the
             faith
             of
             
               Abraham
               ,
            
             and
             of
             
               Abrahams
            
             children
             that
             shall
             inherit
             the
             kingdome
             .
          
           
             And
             when
             Christ
             shall
             so
             come
             in
             his
             glory
             ,
             and
             shall
             sit
             in
             the
             Throne
             of
             his
             glory
             ,
             and
             be
             possest
             of
             his
             Kingdome
             ,
             which
             God
             the
             father
             had
             appointed
             unto
             him
             as
             he
             said
             
               Luk.
            
             22.20
             .
             (
             for
             the
             possession
             of
             his
             Kingdome
             ,
             
             and
             his
             appearing
             in
             glory
             to
             Iudge
             the
             quicke
             and
             the
             dead
             ,
             or
             both
             together
             ,
             as
             Saint
             
               Paul
            
             saith
             2
             
               Tim.
            
             4.1
             .
             and
             the
             Saints
             poss●ssing
             the
             Kingdome
             also
             dependeth
             upon
             his
             ,
             and
             beginneth
             as
             from
             his
             and
             by
             him
             is
             continued
             .
             )
             This
             Throne
             and
             kingdome
             of
             Christ
             I
             say
             is
             not
             to
             cease
             or
             be
             taken
             from
             him
             ,
             nor
             he
             from
             it
             ;
             God
             will
             settle
             him
             therein
             ,
             according
             as
             hee
             said
             ,
             and
             sware
             to
             his
             father
             
               David
               ,
            
             long
             beforre
             ,
             saying
             ;
             
               But
               I
               will
               settle
               him
               in
               my
               house
               ,
               and
               in
               my
               kingdome
               for
               ever
               ,
               and
               his
               throne
               shall
               be
               established
               for
               evermore
               .
            
             1
             Chro.
             17.14
             .
          
           
             And
             againe
             ,
             
               My
               Covenant
               will
               I
               not
               breake
               ,
               nor
               alter
               the
               thing
               that
               is
               gone
               out
               of
               my
               lipps
               .
               Once
               have
               I
               sworne
               by
               my
               holinesse
               ,
               that
               I
               will
               not
               lie
               unto
            
             David
             ,
             
               his
               seede
               shall
               endure
               for
               ever
               ,
               and
               his
               Throne
               as
               the
               Sunne
               before
               me
               ,
               it
               shall
               bee
               established
               for
               ever
               as
               the
               Moone
               ,
               and
               as
               a
               faithfull
               witnesse
               in
               heaven
               ,
            
             Psal.
             89.34
             ,
             36.
             
          
           
             Christ
             is
             not
             to
             come
             to
             sit
             and
             passe
             sentence
             of
             Iudgement
             onely
             ,
             and
             so
             to
             depart
             away
             as
             some
             thinke
             ,
             but
             he
             is
             to
             continue
             ,
             to
             raigne
             upon
             his
             thrown
             ,
             in
             this
             kingdome
             for
             ever●
             according
             also
             ,
             as
             in
             another
             
               Psal.
            
             it
             saith
             ;
             
               Thy
               Throe
               O
               God
               is
               for
               ever
               and
               ever
               ,
               a
               Septer
               of
               righteousnesse
               is
               the
               Septer
               of
               thy
               Kingdome
               .
            
             Psal.
             45.6
             .
             as
             also
             Heb.
             1.8
             .
          
           
             And
             of
             this
             throne
             and
             Kingdome
             of
             Christ
             ,
             and
             the
             endlesnes
             thereof
             ,
             spake
             the
             Angel
             
               Gabriel
            
             unto
             the
             blessed
             Virgin
             
               Mary
               ,
            
             when
             he
             was
             sent
             unto
             her
             ,
             saying
             ;
             
               F●are
               not
               Mary
               ,
               for
               thou
               hast
               found
               favour
               with
               God
               ,
               and
               behold
               thou
               shalt
               conceive
               in
               thy
               wombe
               ,
               and
               bring
               forth
               a
               sonne
               ,
               and
               
               shalt
               call
               his
               name
               ,
               Iesus
               :
               he
               shall
               be
               great
               ,
               and
               shall
               bee
               called
               the
               Sonne
               of
               the
               highest
               ,
               and
               the
               Lord
               God
               shall
               give
               unto
               him
               the
               Throne
               of
               his
               Father
               David
               ,
               and
               he
               shall
               raigne
               over
               the
               house
               of
               Iacob
               for
               ever
               ,
               and
               of
               his
               Kingdome
               there
               shall
               be
               no
               end
               .
            
             Luk.
             1.30.31
             ,
             32
             ,
             
               33.
               
            
          
           
             Which
             Kingdome
             of
             Christ
             ,
             was
             also
             foreshewed
             unto
             the
             Prophet
             
               Daniel
            
             in
             a
             vision
             ,
             as
             he
             saith
             ;
             
               And
               I
               saw
               in
               the
               night
               vision
               ,
               and
               behold
               one
               like
               the
               Sonne
               of
               man
               came
               with
               the
               cloudes
               of
               heaven
               ,
               and
               came
               to
               the
               antient
               of
               dayes
               ,
               and
               they
               brought
               him
               before
               him
               ,
               and
               there
               was
               given
               unto
               him
               dominion
               ,
               and
               glory
               ,
               and
               a
               Kingdome
               ,
               that
               all
               people
               ,
               nations
               ,
               and
               languages
               ,
               should
               serve
               him
               ;
               his
               dominion
               is
               an
               everlasting
               dominion
               ,
               and
               his
               Kingdome
               that
               ,
               which
               shall
               not
               be
               destroyed
               .
            
             Dan.
             7.13.14
             .
          
           
             And
             where
             hee
             saith
             againe
             (
             foreshewing
             also
             ,
             that
             the
             Saints
             shall
             possesse
             the
             Kingdome
             with
             Christ
             ,
             and
             raigne
             with
             him
             ,
             when
             those
             great
             Monarches
             and
             usurpers
             of
             it
             ,
             are
             removed
             ,
             
               Dan.
            
             7.16.17
             .
             )
             But
             
               The
               Saints
               of
               the
               most
               high
               ,
               shall
               take
               the
               Kingdome
               ,
               and
               possesse
               the
               Kingdome
               for
               ever
               ,
               even
               for
               ever
               and
               ever
               ,
               verse
               18.
            
             as
             also
             in
             verse
             
               27.
               
               And
               the
               Kingdome
               ,
               and
               the
               greatnesse
               of
               the
               Kingdome
               under
               the
               whole
               Heaven
               ,
               shall
               be
               given
               to
               the
               people
               of
               the
               Saints
               of
               the
               most
               high
               ,
               whose
               kingdome
               is
               an
               everlasting
               Kingdome
               ,
               and
               all
               powers
               shall
               serve
               and
               obey
               him
               .
            
             According
             to
             that
             which
             the
             Prophet
             
               Micha
            
             testifieth
             f●om
             the
             Lord
             saying
             ;
             
               And
               I
               will
               make
               hir
               that
               halteth
               ,
               a
               remnant
               ,
               and
               her
               that
               was
               cast
               farre
               off
               ,
               a
               great
               Nation
               ;
               and
               the
               Lord
               shall
               raigne
               over
               them
               in
               mount
            
             Sion
             
               from
               hence
               forth
               ,
               even
               for
               ever
               .
            
             Mich.
             4.7
             .
          
           
             Much
             more
             might
             be
             mentioned
             from
             the
             Prophets
             and
             Scriptures
             to
             this
             purpose
             ,
             for
             which
             of
             the
             Prophets
             have
             not
             prophesied
             thereof
             ;
             and
             what
             words
             can
             there
             bee
             spoken
             more
             fully
             ,
             and
             clearely
             ,
             to
             shew
             the
             perpetuity
             of
             this
             Kingdome
             of
             Christ
             ,
             and
             of
             his
             Saints
             ,
             
             on
             the
             earth
             ,
             under
             the
             whole
             heaven
             ,
             then
             these
             that
             hath
             been
             spoken
             in
             these
             several
             places
             of
             the
             Scritures
             ,
             before
             mentioned
             ,
             
               for
               ever
               ,
               even
               for
               ever
               ,
               for
               ever
               &
               ever
               ,
               for
               evermore
               ,
               for
               ever
               ,
               even
               for
               ever
               and
               ever
               ,
               for
               an
               everlasting
               possession
               ,
               an
               everlasting
               Kingdome
               ,
               that
               which
               shall
               not
               bee
               destroyed
               ,
               there
               shall
               bee
               no
               end
               ,
               as
               the
               Sunn●
               ,
               and
               as
               the
               Moone
               ,
               &c.
               
            
          
           
             And
             how
             can
             it
             be
             thought
             that
             all
             these
             things
             ,
             and
             words
             should
             bee
             spoken
             in
             such
             a
             manner
             ,
             and
             but
             a
             thousand
             yeares
             meant
             ,
             and
             to
             be
             here
             in
             this
             poluted
             world
             fulfilled
             on
             a
             latter
             off●sping
             of
             Iewes
             remaining●
             or
             as
             the
             Millinaries
             would
             have
             it
             of
             a
             comming
             of
             Christ
             ,
             and
             resurrection
             of
             the
             beheaded
             Saints
             ,
             or
             of
             all
             the
             Saints
             since
             the
             beginning
             of
             the
             World
             to
             that
             time
             ,
             and
             then
             at
             the
             end
             of
             those
             yeares
             ,
             to
             cease
             ,
             or
             to
             bee
             delivered
             up
             ,
             as
             they
             immagine
             and
             teach
             .
             I
             say
             except
             men
             were
             besotted
             with
             willfulnesse
             ,
             and
             blindnesse
             ,
             that
             having
             once
             conceived
             an
             opinion
             ,
             and
             taken
             it
             up
             ,
             will
             wrest
             all
             Scriptures
             even
             from
             their
             plaine
             intention
             ,
             to
             make
             them
             serve
             for
             their
             purposes
             ,
             rather
             then
             let
             their
             opinion
             fall
             ,
             or
             harken
             to
             any
             thing
             that
             may
             bee
             said
             against
             it
             .
             It
             is
             true
             ,
             the
             Throne
             and
             Kingdome
             ,
             wherin
             Christ
             is
             now
             at
             this
             present
             ,
             unto
             which
             after
             his
             sufferings
             ,
             God
             the
             Father
             exalted
             him
             at
             his
             right
             hand
             in
             the
             heavens
             ,
             to
             sit
             &
             raigne
             with
             him
             there
             ,
             till
             he
             had
             put
             all
             his
             enemies
             under
             his
             feet
             ,
             the
             last
             enemie
             being
             death
             .
             This
             he
             is
             to
             resigne
             ,
             and
             deliver
             up
             to
             God
             the
             Father
             ,
             at
             the
             end
             of
             the
             world
             ,
             when
             God
             shall
             have
             put
             all
             enemies
             under
             his
             feet
             ,
             as
             Saint
             
               Paul
            
             saith
             ,
             
               Then
               commeth
               the
               end
               ;
               when
               hee
               shall
               have
               delivered
               up
               the
               Kingdome
               to
               God
               even
               the
               father
               ;
               when
               hee
               shall
               put
               downe
               all
               ru●e
               ,
               all
               authority
               and
               power
               ,
               for
               he
               must
               raigne
               till
               he
               hath
               put
               all
               enemies
               under
               his
               feet
               ,
               the
               last
               enemie
               ,
               that
               shall
               be
               destroyed
               ,
               is
               death
               ,
               for
               he
               hath
               put
               all
               things
               under
               him
               ,
               
               but
               when
               hee
               saith
               all
               things
               are
               put
               under
               him
               ,
               it
               is
               manifest
               that
               he
               is
               excepted
               that
               did
               put
               all
               things
               under
               him
               ,
               and
               when
               all
               things
               shall
               be
               subdued
               unto
               him
               ,
               then
               shall
               the
               sonne
               also
               himselfe
               bee
               s●biect
               unto
               him
               that
               did
               put
               all
               things
               under
               him
               ,
               that
               God
               may
               be
               all
               in
               all
               ,
            
             1
             Cor.
             15.
             
          
           
             Where
             the
             Apostle
             sheweth
             plainely
             ,
             that
             in
             some
             consideration
             Iesus
             Christ
             the
             Sonne
             of
             man
             ,
             the
             Son
             of
             
               David
               ,
            
             is
             not
             subiect
             unto
             God
             the
             father
             now
             ,
             being
             at
             his
             right
             hand
             reigning
             with
             him
             in
             the
             heavens
             ,
             as
             he
             shall
             bee
             then
             ,
             at
             the
             end
             of
             the
             world
             ,
             when
             God
             shall
             have
             put
             all
             things
             under
             him
             ,
             himselfe
             onely
             excepted
             ,
             Nor
             God
             all
             in
             all
             ,
             now
             ,
             as
             he
             shal
             be
             then
             ,
             because
             ,
             now
             ,
             Christ
             (
             in
             his
             humaine
             person
             )
             sitteth
             in
             his
             Throne
             with
             him
             ,
             God
             having
             once
             setled
             him
             in
             the
             Throne
             of
             his
             Father
             
               David
               ,
            
             according
             to
             his
             oath
             which
             he
             sware
             unto
             
               David
               ,
            
             hee
             is
             to
             leave
             the
             other
             to
             him
             that
             gave
             him
             this
             ,
             and
             to
             bee
             suiect
             unto
             him
             ,
             and
             to
             honour
             him
             as
             his
             head
             ,
             even
             as
             his
             Spouse
             the
             Church
             ,
             is
             to
             be
             subiect
             unto
             him
             ,
             and
             to
             honour
             him
             as
             her
             head
             .
          
           
             And
             herein
             shall
             the
             sonne
             loose
             no
             honour
             ,
             for
             as
             hee
             is
             God
             he
             is
             the
             same
             for
             ever
             :
             Nay
             ,
             rather
             he
             shall
             receive
             much
             more
             glory
             and
             honour
             ;
             for
             although
             the
             glory
             and
             honour
             whereto
             he
             is
             now
             exalted
             at
             the
             right
             hand
             of
             God
             ,
             in
             the
             heavens
             ,
             be
             g●eat
             (
             in
             respect
             of
             his
             humaine
             nature
             )
             farre
             above
             all
             that
             ever
             any
             man
             else
             was
             exalted
             unto
             ,
             or
             ever
             shall
             ;
             yet
             it
             is
             seene
             of
             no
             man
             ,
             and
             beleeved
             but
             of
             a
             few
             :
             neither
             are
             all
             his
             enemies
             now
             subdued
             .
             But
             when
             all
             enemies
             ,
             all
             authority
             ,
             and
             rul●
             of
             Monarks
             and
             powers
             of
             this
             world
             of
             wickednes
             shall
             be
             subdued
             and
             death
             the
             last
             enemie
             ,
             and
             he
             himselfe
             sitting
             in
             the
             Throne
             of
             his
             glory
             ,
             with
             all
             his
             redeemed
             ,
             openly
             ,
             in
             the
             sight
             of
             all
             his
             ,
             and
             their
             enemies
             ,
             ruling
             them
             with
             a
             rod
             of
             yron
             ,
             as
             in
             the
             world
             to
             come
             it
             shall
             be
             ,
             
               Heb.
            
             2.5
             ,
             6
             ,
             7
             ,
             8.
             
             This
             his
             glory
             will
             be
             greater
             .
          
           
           
             And
             these
             words
             of
             the
             Apostle
             in
             1
             Cor.
             15.
             
             
               For
               he
               must
               reigne
               till
               hee
               hath
               put
               all
               enemies
               under
               his
               feete
               ,
            
             (
             alluding
             in
             way
             of
             proofe
             unto
             the
             words
             of
             
               David
               ,
            
             Psalme
             110.1
             .
             )
             doe
             shew
             plainely
             that
             it
             is
             the
             Kingdom
             wherein
             he
             reigneth
             now
             at
             the
             right
             hand
             of
             God
             ,
             in
             the
             heavens
             ,
             that
             hee
             is
             to
             deliver
             up
             and
             resigne
             unto
             God
             his
             Father
             at
             his
             comming
             .
             But
             this
             Throne
             &
             Kingdome
             ,
             which
             God
             will
             now
             settle
             him
             in
             after
             all
             enemies
             are
             subdued
             ,
             he
             is
             never
             to
             resigne
             ,
             or
             deliver
             up
             ,
             neither
             shal
             it
             b●e
             taken
             from
             him
             ,
             nor
             he
             from
             it
             ,
             nor
             be
             destroyed
             ,
             or
             have
             an
             end
             ,
             as
             hath
             beene
             declared
             .
          
           
             In
             this
             Throne
             he
             may
             admit
             his
             brethren
             that
             followed
             him
             in
             the
             regeneration
             that
             overcome
             ,
             to
             sit
             with
             him
             ,
             and
             wil
             as
             he
             hath
             promised
             saying
             ;
             
               To
               him
               that
               overcommeth
               ,
               will
               I
               grant
               to
               sit
               with
               me
               in
               my
               Throne
               ,
               even
               as
               I
               overcame
               ,
               and
               am
               set
               with
               my
               father
               in
               his
               Throne
               ,
            
             Revel.
             3.21
             .
          
           
             In
             this
             Throne
             Christ
             is
             to
             reigne
             under
             God
             the
             Father
             ,
             as
             his
             King
             ,
             according
             as
             hee
             said
             to
             
               David
               ,
            
             I
             will
             settle
             him
             in
             my
             house
             ,
             and
             in
             my
             Kingdome
             for
             ever
             ,
             &c.
             
             1
             Chro.
             17.
             
             It
             is
             Gods
             Kingdome
             then
             .
          
           
             And
             the
             Lord
             God
             calleth
             this
             Sonne
             of
             
               David
               ,
            
             his
             annoynted
             one
             ,
             his
             Sonne
             ,
             his
             King
             ,
             and
             the
             hill
             whereon
             he
             shall
             sit
             to
             reigne
             ,
             his
             hill
             ;
             as
             in
             
               Psal.
            
             2.
             where
             he
             saith
             ,
             not
             withstanding
             all
             those
             heathen
             ,
             and
             people
             ,
             Kings
             and
             Rulers
             ,
             that
             tooke
             cou●sell
             against
             him
             ,
             and
             against
             his
             Anoynted
             ,
             that
             said
             ,
             
               Let
               us
               breake
               their
               hands
               asunder
               ,
               and
               cast
               their
               cords
               from
               us
               ,
               yet
               have
               I
               set
               my
               King
               upon
               my
               holy
               hill
               of
               Sion
               .
            
          
           
             And
             the
             King
             shall
             receive
             of
             God
             the
             Father
             that
             which
             he
             bid
             ●im
             aske
             ,
             saying
             ;
             
               aske
               of
               mee
               and
               I
               will
               give
               ●hee
               the
               he●th●n
               for
               thine
               inheritance
               ,
               and
               the
               uttermost
               ends
               of
               the
               earth
               for
               thy
               possession
               ,
               thou
               shalt
               breake
               them
               with
               a
               rod
               of
               yron
               ,
               and
               dash
               them
               in
               peeces
               like
               a
               potters
               vessell
               ,
               verse
            
             8.9
             .
          
           
           
             Which
             power
             also
             the
             King
             will
             give
             to
             the
             Children
             of
             Sion
             ,
             as
             he
             promised
             saying
             ;
             
               And
               hee
               that
               overcommeth
               and
               keepeth
               my
               words
               u●to
               the
               end
               ,
               to
               him
               will
               I
               give
               power
               over
               the
               Nations
               ,
               and
               hee
               shall
               rule
               them
               with
               a
               rod
               of
               yron
               ,
               and
               as
               the
               vessels
               of
               a
               potter
               shall
               they
               be
               broken
               to
               shivers
               ,
               even
               as
               I
               have
               received
               of
               my
               father
               ,
            
             Revel.
             2.16.17
             .
          
           
             And
             it
             shall
             be
             fulfilled
             which
             
               David
            
             his
             father
             foretold
             of
             him
             saying
             ,
             
               He
               shall
               iudge
               the
               poore
               of
               the
               people
               ,
               hee
               shall
               save
               the
               children
               of
               the
               needy●
               and
               shall
               breake
               in
               peeces
               the
               oppressor
               ,
               they
               shall
               feare
               thee
               as
               long
               as
               the
               Sun
               and
               Moone
               endureth
               throughout
               all
               generations
               ,
               hee
               shall
               come
               downe
               like
               raine
               upon
               the
               mowen
               grasse
               ,
               like
               showe●s
               that
               water
               the
               earth
               .
               In
               his
               dayes
               shall
               the
               righteous
               flourish
               ,
               and
               abundance
               of
               peace
               ,
               so
               long
               as
               the
               moone
               endureth
               ,
               he
               shall
               have
               dominion
               also
               from
               Sea
               to
               Sea
               ,
               and
               from
               the
               river
               to
               the
               ends
               of
               t●e
               earth
               ,
               th●y
               that
               dwell
               in
               the
               wildernesse
               shall
               bow
               before
               him
               ,
               and
               the
               enemie
               shall
               licke
               the
               dust
               :
               The
               Kings
               of
               Tarshish
               and
               of
               the
               Isles
               shall
               bring
               presents
               ,
               the
               Kinsts
               of
               Sheba
               and
               Seba
               shall
               offer
               gifts
               ,
               yea
               all
               Kings
               shall
               fall
               downe
               before
               him
               ,
               all
               nations
               shall
               serve
               him
               .
            
             Psal.
             72.
             
          
           
             And
             the
             children
             of
             
               Sion
            
             shall
             be
             joyfull
             in
             their
             King
             ,
             and
             the
             Lord
             wil
             take
             pleasure
             in
             his
             people
             ,
             &
             will
             bewtifie
             the
             meeke
             with
             salvation
             ,
             as
             he
             also
             said
             .
          
           
             
               The
               high
               praises
               of
               God
               shall
               ●ee
               in
               their
               mouthes
               and
               a
               two
               edged
               sword
               in
               their
               hands
               to
               ex●cute
               vengance
               upon
               the
               heathen
               ,
               and
               punishment
               upon
               the
               people
               ,
               to
               binde
               their
               Kings
               in
               chaines
               ,
               and
               their
               Nobles
               with
               fet●ers
               of
               yron
               to
               execute
               upon
               them
               the
               iudgement
               written
               ;
               this
               honour
               have
               all
               the
               Saints
               ,
            
             Psal.
             149.
             
          
           
             And
             it
             shall
             now
             be
             fulfilled
             al●o
             which
             is
             written
             ,
             
               O
               clap
               your
               hands
               ,
               O
               yee
               people
               shout
               unto
               God
               with
               the
               voyce
               of
               triumph
               ,
               for
               the
               Lord
               most
               high
               is
               terrible
               ,
               he
               is
               a
               great
               King
               over
               al
               the
               earth
               he
               hath
               subdued
               the
               people
               under
               us
               ,
            
             
             
               &
               the
               Nations
               under
               our
               feet
               ,
               hee
               shall
               chuse
               our
               inheritance
               for
               us
               ,
               the
               
               excellencie
               of
            
             Iacob
             
               whom
               hee
               lov●d
               ;
               God
               〈◊〉
               gone
               up
               with
               a
               shout
               ,
               the
               Lord
               with
               the
               sound
               of
               a
               Trump
               ,
               sing
               prayses
               unto
               our
               God
               sing
               praises
               ,
               sing
               prayses
               unto
               our
               King
               sing
               praises
               ,
               for
               God
               is
               the
               King
               over
               all
               the
               earth
               ,
               sing
               ye
               praises
               with
               understanding
               ,
               God
               reigneth
               over
               the
               heathen
               ,
               God
               sitteth
               upon
               the
               Throne
               of
               his
               holinesse
               ,
               the
               Princes
               of
               the
               people
               are
               gathered
               ,
               even
               the
               people
               of
               the
               God
               of
            
             Abraham
             ,
             
               for
               the
               shields
               of
               the
               earth
               belong
               unto
               God
               ,
               he
               is
               greatly
               exalted
               ,
            
             Psal.
             47.
             
          
           
             And
             great
             shall
             the
             Lord
             bee
             in
             this
             day
             ,
             
             and
             greatly
             shall
             hee
             bee
             praysed
             in
             the
             citie
             of
             our
             God
             ,
             in
             the
             mountaine
             of
             his
             holinesse
             :
             
               Bewtifull
               for
               situation
               ,
               the
               ioy
               of
               the
               whole
               earth
               ,
               is
               mount
            
             Sion
             ,
             
               in
               the
               sides
               of
               the
               North
               ,
               the
               Citie
               of
               the
               great
               King
               ,
               God
               is
               kn●wne
               in
               her
               pallaces
               for
               a
               refuge
               ;
               for
               l●●
               the
               Kings
               were
               assembled
               ,
               they
               passed
               by
               together
               ,
               they
               sa●
               it
               ,
               and
               so
               they
               marviled
               ;
               they
               were
               troubled
               ,
               and
               they
               hasted
               away
               ,
               feare
               tooke
               hold
               upon
               them
               ,
               there
               ,
               and
               paines
               as
               of
               a
               woman
               in
               travill
               .
            
          
           
             So
             terrible
             to
             the
             wicked
             of
             this
             world
             ,
             shall
             mount
             
               Sion
            
             be
             ,
             in
             the
             day
             of
             her
             glory
             ,
             and
             so
             great
             an
             astonishment
             to
             all
             those
             that
             formerly
             oppressed
             her
             ,
             who
             although
             they
             shall
             not
             enter
             in
             ,
             through
             the
             gates
             of
             the
             Citie
             ,
             to
             see
             or
             understand
             of
             her
             felicity
             ,
             &
             joyes
             within
             ,
             or
             anyway
             partake
             of
             her
             pleasures
             ,
             yet
             they
             shall
             understand
             of
             her
             power
             ,
             and
             see
             with
             feare
             ,
             and
             greife
             ,
             her
             brightnesse
             ,
             and
             glory
             without
             :
             It
             is
             for
             the
             Princes
             of
             the
             people
             of
             the
             God
             of
             
               Abraham
            
             to
             enter
             in
             through
             the
             gates
             into
             the
             Citie
             ,
             and
             for
             their
             Kings
             to
             come
             ,
             and
             bring
             thei●
             glory
             and
             riches
             into
             it
             ,
             as
             it
             is
             written
             ,
             
               Esay
            
             60
             11.
             
             
               Revel.
            
             21.24
             .
          
           
             And
             they
             shall
             say
             ,
             
               As
               we
               have
               heard
               ,
               so
               have
               wee
               see●e
               ,
               in
               the
               citie
               of
               the
               Lord
               of
               hosts
               ,
               in
               the
               Citie
               of
               our
               God
               ;
               God
               will
               establish
               it
               for
               ever
               ,
               Selah
               .
            
             Psal.
             48.8
             .
          
           
             The
             holy
             Citie
             the
             new
             
               Hierusalem
               ,
            
             which
             had
             beene
             so
             long
             withdrawne
             from
             the
             earth
             ;
             because
             it
             was
             not
             
             (
             by
             reason
             of
             the
             wickednesse
             and
             pollutions
             thereof
             )
             meete
             to
             receive
             hir
             ,
             being
             Gods
             eternall
             Tabernacle
             :
             when
             Christ
             her
             Lord
             and
             King
             shall
             have
             purged
             the
             earth
             and
             heavens
             of
             all
             their
             pollutions
             ,
             and
             vaine
             corrupt
             workers
             of
             men
             that
             are
             therein
             ,
             as
             he
             will
             doe
             in
             the
             great
             day
             of
             his
             comming
             ,
             according
             as
             his
             Apostle
             
               Peter
            
             witnesseth
             saying
             ,
             
               But
               the
               the
               day
               of
               the
               Lord
               will
               come
               as
               a
               theefe
               in
               the
               night
               ,
               in
               the
               which
               the
               heavens
               shall
               passe
               away
               with
               a
               great
               noyse
               ,
               and
               the
               elements
               shall
               melt
               with
               fervent
               heate
               ,
               and
               the
               earth
               also
               ,
               and
               the
               workes
               th●t
               are
               therein
               shall
               be
               burnt
               up
               .
            
             2
             Pet.
             3.10
             .
          
           
             And
             as
             the
             Apostle
             
               Iohn
            
             also
             saith
             ,
             
               And
               I
               saw
               a
               great
               white
               Throne
               ,
               and
               him
               that
               sate
               thereon
               ,
               from
               whose
               face
               the
               earth
               and
               the
               heaven
               fled
               away
               and
               there
               was
               found
               no
               place
               for
               them
               .
            
             Revel.
             20.11
             .
          
           
             These
             things
             being
             done
             ,
             and
             that
             there
             shall
             bee
             new
             heavens
             and
             a
             new
             earth
             ,
             as
             the
             Lord
             also
             promised
             
               Esay
            
             65.17
             .
             according
             to
             2
             
               Pet.
            
             3.13
             .
             and
             as
             it
             was
             foreshewed
             unto
             the
             beloved
             Disciple
             ,
             who
             saith
             ;
             
               And
               I
               saw
               a
               new
               heaven
               and
               a
               new
               earth
               ,
               &c.
            
             Revel.
             21.1
             .
             
               Then
               shall
               that
               holy
               City
               come
               down
               from
               heaven
               ,
            
             as
             he
             saith
             ,
             
               And
               I
               saw
               the
               holy
               City
               ,
               the
               new
               Hierusalem
               ,
               comming
               downe
               from
               God
               out
               of
               heaven
               ,
               perpared
               as
               a
               Bride
               adorned
               for
               her
               husband
               ,
            
             ver.
             2.
             
          
           
             For
             pollutions
             and
             curses
             may
             not
             abide
             where
             the
             Throne
             of
             God
             and
             of
             the
             Lambe
             is
             ,
             nor
             where
             this
             holy
             citie
             shall
             stand
             ,
             as
             it
             is
             said
             ;
             
               And
               there
               shall
               bee
               no
               more
               Curse
               ,
               but
               the
               Throne
               of
               God
               and
               of
               the
               Lambe
               shall
               be
               in
               it
               ,
               and
               his
               servants
               shall
               serve
               him
               .
            
             Revel.
             22.3
             .
          
           
             Neither
             is
             this
             world
             ,
             being
             polluted
             ,
             and
             so
             possessed
             with
             wickednesse
             as
             now
             it
             is
             ,
             capeable
             of
             so
             excellent
             ,
             and
             glorious
             a
             creature
             as
             shee
             is
             ,
             and
             shall
             be
             seene
             to
             bee
             ,
             in
             this
             day
             of
             her
             appearing
             in
             glory
             ,
             being
             now
             made
             ready
             ,
             perfectly
             adorned
             with
             all
             her
             ornaments
             ,
             as
             the
             Bride
             for
             the
             marriage
             of
             the
             Lambe
             that
             bought
             
             her
             ,
             her
             Lord
             and
             King
             Christ
             Iesus
             .
             
               And
               blessed
               are
               they
               that
               are
               called
               unto
               the
               marriage
               supper
               of
               the
               Lambe
               .
            
          
           
             Now
             shall
             this
             holy
             citie
             Hierusalem
             ,
             b●ing
             forth
             ,
             and
             receive
             all
             her
             children
             at
             once
             ,
             even
             in
             one
             day
             without
             any
             more
             travill
             or
             paines
             ,
             as
             it
             is
             written
             ;
             
               Before
               she
               traviled
               she
               brought
               forth
               ,
               before
               her
               paine
               came
               s●ee
               was
               delivered
               of
               a
               man
               child
               :
               Who
               hath
               heard
               such
               a
               thing
               ,
               who
               hath
               seene
               such
               things
               ?
               shall
               the
               earth
               be
               made
               to
               bring
               forth
               in
               one
               day
               ;
               shall
               a
               Nation
               bee
               borne
               at
               once
               ,
               for
               as
               soone
               as
               Sion
               travilled
               she
               brought
               forth
               her
               Children
               .
            
             Esay
             ●6
             .
             7.8
             .
          
           
             So
             that
             now
             ,
             when
             the
             Lord
             shall
             apeare
             to
             their
             joy
             that
             were
             hated
             ,
             and
             cast
             out
             for
             his
             names
             sake
             ;
             And
             to
             render
             recompence
             to
             his
             enemies
             ,
             as
             in
             the
             5
             and
             6.
             verses
             he
             said
             ,
             then
             shall
             the
             earth
             in
             whose
             bowels
             the
             bodyes
             of
             the
             Saints
             had
             slept
             ,
             and
             whom
             she
             had
             bread
             and
             brought
             up
             ,
             and
             
               Sion
            
             also
             their
             spirituall
             Mother
             ,
             bring
             ●orth
             and
             receive
             all
             their
             children
             at
             once
             ,
             even
             in
             one
             day
             ;
             and
             she
             shall
             remember
             no
             more
             her
             sorrow
             ,
             for
             joy
             that
             her
             man-child
             is
             borne
             ;
             for
             so
             ,
             by
             that
             name
             it
             pleaseth
             the
             Lord
             to
             tytle
             her
             children
             ,
             as
             also
             in
             
               Revel.
            
             12.5
             .
             She
             shall
             now
             bee
             adorned
             with
             them
             all
             ,
             according
             as
             her
             Lord
             foreshewed
             her
             in
             the
             time
             of
             her
             captivity
             ,
             when
             she
             complained
             saying
             ,
             The
             Lord
             hath
             forgotten
             me
             ,
             my
             Lord
             hath
             forsaken
             me
             ,
             and
             hee
             told
             her
             nay
             ,
             he
             had
             graven
             her
             upon
             the
             palmes
             of
             his
             hands
             ,
             and
             comforting
             her
             ,
             told
             her
             also
             that
             hi●
             children
             should
             make
             hast
             ,
             and
             biddeth
             her
             lift
             up
             her
             eyes
             round
             about
             &
             behold
             ,
             shewing
             her
             (
             as
             it
             were
             in
             a
             vision
             )
             all
             her
             children
             (
             which
             she
             longed
             for
             )
             hasting
             unto
             her
             ,
             and
             said
             ;
             
               All
               these
               gather
               themselves
               together
               and
               com●
               to
               thee
               .
               As
               I
               live
               saith
               the
               Lord
               ,
               thou
               shalt
               fur●●●r
               lo●th
               thee
               with
               them
               all
               as
               with
               an
               ornament
               ,
               and
               binde
               ●hem
               on
               ●hee
               as
               a
               Bride
               doth
               ,
               for
               thy
               wast
               and
               thy
               desolate
               places
               ,
               and
               the
               land
               of
               thy
               destruction
               shall
               even
               now
               be
               to
               morrow
               ,
               by
               reason
               of
               the
               
               inhabitants
               ,
               and
               they
               that
               swallowed
               thee
               up
               shall
               farre
               away●
               the
               children
               which
               thou
               shalt
               have
               ,
               after
               thou
               hast
               lost
               the
               other
               ,
               shall
               say
               againe
               in
               thine
               eares
               ,
               the
               place
               is
               to
               straight
               for
               ●e●
               give
               place
               to
               mee
               that
               I
               may
               dwell
               :
               then
               shalt
               thou
               say
               in
               thine
               heart
               who
               hath
               begotten
               me
               these
               ,
               seeing
               I
               have
               lost
               my
               children
               ,
               and
               am
               dessolate
               ,
               a
               captive
               ,
               and
               removing
               too
               and
               fro
               ,
               and
               who
               hath
               brought
               vp
               these
               .
               Behold
               ,
               I
               was
               left
               alone
               ,
               These
               where
               had
               they
               beene
               ,
               &c.
            
             Esay
             4●
             .
             
               Here
               the
               Lord
               comforteth
               Sion
               with
               her
               children
               of
               the
               Gentiles
               ,
               that
               were
               to
               bee
               brought
               in
               unto
               her
               by
               the
               Gospel
               of
               Iesus
               Christ
               ,
               which
               was
               to
               b●e
               preached
               amongst
               them
               by
               his
               Apostles
               and
               Servants
               as
               in
               the
            
             22
             
               verse
               appeareth
               ,
               who
               were
               to
               supply
               the
               losse
               of
               all
               her
               other
               lost
               children
               of
               the
               naturall
               house
               of
               Israel
               .
            
          
           
             Therfore
             now
             ,
             these
             being
             all
             accomplished
             unto
             her
             
               reioyce
               ye
               with
               Ierusal●m
               &
               be
               glad
               with
               her
               ;
               all
               ye
               that
               love
               her
               reioyce
               with
               ioy
               with
               her
               all
               ye
               that
               mourne
               for
               her
               ,
               that
               ye
               may
               su●k
               and
               bee
               satisfied
               with
               the
               brests
               of
               her
               consolation
               ,
               that
               ye
               may
               milke
               out
               ,
               and
               bee
               delighted
               with
               the
               aboundance
               of
               her
               glory
               ;
               for
               thus
               saith
               the
               Lord
               ;
               Behold
               ,
               I
               will
               extend
               peace
               to
               her
               like
               a
               river
               ,
               and
               the
               glory
               of
               the
               Gentiles
               like
               a
               flowing
               streame
               ;
               then
               shall
               yee
               sucke
               ,
               ye
               shall
               be
               borne
               upon
               her
               sides
               ,
               and
               be
               dandled
               upon
               her
               knees
               ,
               as
               one
               whom
               his
               mother
               comforteth
               ,
               So
               will
               I
               comfort
               you
               ,
               and
               ye
               shall
               bee
               comforted
               in
               Ierusalem
               .
            
          
           
             
               And
               when
               ye
               see
               this
               ,
               your
               heart
               shall
               reioyce
               ,
               and
               your
               bones
               shall
               flourish
               like
               an
               hear
               be
               ,
               and
               the
               hand
               of
               the
               Lord
               shall
               bee
               knowne
               towards
               his
               servants
               ,
               and
               his
               indignation
               t●wards
               his
               enemies
               ,
            
             Esay
             66.10
             ,
             11
             ,
             12
             ,
             13
             ,
             14.
             &c.
             
          
           
             The
             children
             of
             
               Ierusalem
            
             are
             now
             to
             sucke
             and
             bee
             satisfied
             ,
             to
             milke
             out
             and
             bee
             delighted
             with
             the
             abundance
             of
             her
             consolation
             ,
             and
             the
             abundance
             of
             her
             glory
             ,
             &c.
             it
             is
             not
             said
             with
             the
             milke
             of
             the
             principles
             or
             doctrine
             of
             Christ
             ,
             or
             forme
             of
             goverment
             and
             discipline
             of
             the
             Gospel
             as
             some
             would
             have
             it
             ,
             or
             at
             least
             
             expound
             it
             and
             to
             concerne
             cheefely
             ,
             their
             thousand
             yeares
             Church
             of
             the
             
               Iewes
               .
            
             Nay
             ,
             the
             children
             of
             
               Ierusalem
            
             being
             now
             all
             accomplished
             unto
             her
             by
             the
             word
             of
             Christ
             ,
             they
             shall
             have
             no
             neede
             of
             Doctrine
             or
             discipline
             ,
             or
             governours
             ,
             or
             teachers
             of
             that
             kind
             or
             manner
             any
             more
             .
             But
             the
             governement
             of
             this
             new
             
               Ierusalem
            
             shal
             be
             peace
             it selfe
             ,
             &
             her
             exactors
             righteousnes
             it selfe
             .
             The
             Lord
             her
             righteousnesse
             ,
             and
             the
             righteousnesse
             of
             all
             her
             children
             ,
             he
             being
             now
             personally
             in
             the
             middest
             of
             her
             ,
             And
             salvation
             being
             her
             walls
             ,
             and
             her
             Towers
             the
             glory
             of
             God
             ,
             her
             gates
             ,
             his
             praise
             ,
             as
             it
             is
             written
             of
             her
             ;
             God
             himselfe
             also
             dwelling
             with
             her
             ,
             and
             with
             all
             her
             Children
             ,
             as
             in
             his
             owne
             Tabernacle
             ;
             As
             Saint
             
               Iohn
            
             heard
             it
             proclaimed
             from
             heaven
             as
             he
             saith
             ,
             and
             I
             heard
             a
             great
             voyce
             from
             heaven
             saying
             ;
             
               Behold
               ,
               the
               Tabernacle
               of
               God
               is
               with
               men
               ,
               and
               he
               will
               dwell
               with
               them
               ,
               and
               they
               shall
               be
               his
               people
               ,
               and
               God
               himselfe
               shall
               be
               with
               them
               ,
               and
               be
               their
               God
               ,
               and
               God
               shall
               wipe
               away
               all
               teares
               from
               their
               eyes
               ,
               and
               there
               shall
               be
               no
               more
               death
               ,
               neither
               sorrow
               ,
               nor
               crying
               ,
               neyther
               shall
               there
               be
               any
               more
               paine
               for
               the
               former
               things
               are
               passed
               away
               .
               And
               he
               that
               sate
               upon
               the
               Throne
               said
               ,
               Behold
               ,
               I
               make
               all
               things
               new
               ,
               &c.
            
             Revel.
             21.
             
          
           
             This
             
               Ierusalem
            
             is
             that
             same
             which
             God
             spake
             of
             be●ore
             ,
             to
             the
             Prophet
             
               Esay
            
             chap.
             65.
             having
             foreshewed
             him
             this
             great
             redemption
             and
             salvation
             of
             Israel
             ,
             and
             how
             all
             their
             former
             troubles
             should
             be
             forgotten
             and
             hidden
             from
             his
             eyes
             ,
             and
             that
             hee
             would
             create
             new
             heavens
             and
             a
             new
             earth
             ,
             &c.
             then
             saith
             ,
             
               Bee
               ye
               glad
               and
               reioyce
               for
               ever
               in
               the
               things
               that
               I
               create
               :
               for
               behold
               I
               create
               Hierusalem
               a
               reioycing
               and
               her
               people
               a
               ioy
               ,
               and
               I
               will
               reioyce
               in
               Hierusalem
               ,
               and
               ioy
               in
               my
               people
               ,
               and
               the
               voyce
               of
               weeping
               shall
               be
               no
               more
               heard
               in
               her
               ,
               nor
               the
               voyce
               of
               crying
               ,
               &c.
            
             verse
             .
             17
             ,
             18
             ,
             19.
             
          
           
             And
             this
             is
             the
             same
             Tabernacle
             whereof
             God
             spake
             
             to
             the
             Prophet
             
               Ezekiell
               ,
            
             he
             having
             foreshewed
             him
             also
             this
             great
             redemption
             of
             the
             whole
             house
             of
             Israel
             from
             all
             their
             captivities
             .
             Graves
             ,
             &c.
             to
             their
             owne
             land
             ,
             and
             saying
             ,
             
               And
               they
               shall
               dwell
               in
               the
               land
               which
               I
               have
               given
               unto
            
             Iacob
             
               my
               servant
               ,
               wherein
               your
               fathers
               have
               dwelt
               ,
               and
               they
               shall
               dwell
               therein
               ;
               they
               ,
               a●d
               their
               children
               ,
               and
               childrens
               children
               for
               ever
               :
            
             (
             
               hereby
               the
               way
               we
               are
               to
               understand
               by
               They
               ,
               and
               their
               children
               ,
               &c.
               
            
             Abraham
             ,
             Isaack
             ,
             
               and
            
             Iacob
             ,
             
               and
               all
               their
               seede
               or
               children
               of
               the
               promise
               to
               whom
               it
               belonged
            
             )
             
               and
               my
               servant
            
             David
             
               shall
               be
               their
               King
               for
               ever
               .
               Moreover
               (
               saith
               the
               Lord
               )
               I
               will
               make
               a
               Covenant
               of
               peace
               with
               them
               ,
               it
               shall
               be
               an
               everlasting
               covenant
               with
               them
               ,
               and
               I
               will
               place
               them
               and
               multiply
               them
               ,
               and
               I
               will
               set
               my
               Sanctuary
               in
               the
               midst
               of
               them
               for
               evermore
               ;
               my
               Tabernacle
               also
               shall
               be
               with
               them
               ,
               yea
               I
               will
               be
               their
               God
               ,
               and
               they
               shall
               be
               my
               people
               :
               And
               the
               h●a●hen
               shall
               know
               that
               I
               the
               Lord
               doe
               sanctifie
               Israel
               when
               my
               Sanctuary
               shall
               bee
               in
               the
               midst
               of
               them
               for
               evermore
               ,
            
             Ezek.
             37.
             
          
           
             This
             is
             that
             Country
             and
             Citie
             which
             the
             holy
             Fathers
             sought
             ,
             mentioned
             in
             
               Heb.
            
             11.
             
          
           
             This
             is
             the
             place
             whereof
             God
             spake
             to
             
               David
               ,
            
             where
             he
             said
             :
             
               Also
               I
               will
               ordaine
               a
               place
               for
               my
               people
               Israel
               ,
               and
               will
               plant
               them
               ,
               and
               they
               shall
               dwell
               in
               their
               place
               ,
               and
               shall
               be
               moved
               no
               more
               neither
               shall
               the
               children
               of
               wickednesse
               wast
               them
               any
               more
               as
               at
               the
               beginning
               ,
               &c.
               
            
             1
             Chron.
             17.9
             .
          
           
             This
             is
             that
             purchased
             possession
             ,
             untill
             the
             redemption
             wherof
             ,
             the
             faithfull
             are
             Sealed
             with
             the
             holy
             Spirit
             of
             promise
             ,
             the
             earnest
             of
             that
             their
             inheritance
             ,
             spoken
             of
             by
             Saint
             
               Paul
               ,
               Ephe.
            
             1.13
             ,
             14.
             
          
           
             This
             is
             that
             Eternall
             Tabernacle
             which
             God
             is
             the
             builder
             of
             ,
             and
             not
             man
             spoken
             of
             in
             
               Heb.
            
             8.2
             
               .
            
             and
             
               9.11
            
             .
             which
             Christ
             hath
             purchased
             with
             his
             owne
             blood
             for
             our
             Eternall
             inheritance
             ,
             as
             in
             verse
             12.
             
          
           
           
             This
             is
             the
             place
             ,
             which
             Christ
             spake
             of
             to
             his
             Disciples
             when
             he
             said
             ,
             I
             goe
             to
             prepare
             a
             place
             for
             you
             ,
             
               Iohn
            
             14.
             
          
           
             And
             this
             is
             that
             Building
             of
             God
             ,
             not
             made
             with
             hands
             ,
             eternall
             in
             the
             heavens
             ,
             spoken
             of
             2
             
               Cor.
            
             5.1
             .
          
           
             This
             is
             that
             inheritance
             incorruptable
             &
             undefiled
             &
             that
             fadeth
             not
             away
             ,
             reserved
             in
             heaven
             for
             us
             (
             who
             are
             kept
             by
             the
             power
             of
             God
             through
             faith
             unto
             salvation
             )
             ready
             to
             bee
             revealed
             in
             the
             last
             time
             ,
             spoken
             of
             in
             1
             
               Pet.
            
             3
             ,
             4
             ,
             5
             ,
             6.
             the
             times
             of
             restitution
             of
             all
             things
             ,
             whereof
             he
             spake
             in
             
               Acts
               3.
            
             for
             then
             it
             is
             to
             bee
             revealed
             from
             heaven
             ,
             as
             
               Iohn
            
             foresaw
             ,
             
               Revel.
            
             21.
             when
             all
             things
             shall
             be
             new
             .
          
           
             This
             is
             the
             Kingdome
             ,
             which
             cannot
             be
             shaken
             ,
             spoken
             of
             in
             
               Heb.
            
             12.27
             ,
             28.
             
          
           
             This
             is
             that
             Citie
             of
             which
             he
             saith
             ,
             for
             here
             we
             have
             no
             continuing
             city
             ,
             but
             we
             seeke
             one
             to
             come
             ,
             
               Heb.
            
             13.14
             .
          
           
             And
             this
             is
             the
             glory
             which
             Saint
             
               Paul
            
             saith
             ,
             the
             children
             and
             heires
             of
             God
             ,
             that
             suffer
             with
             Christ
             ,
             shall
             receive
             as
             joynt
             heires
             together
             with
             him
             ,
             for
             the
             manifestation
             whereof
             ,
             the
             earnest
             expectation
             of
             the
             creature
             waiteth
             ,
             and
             untill
             which
             the
             whole
             creation
             travelleth
             together
             in
             paine
             ,
             as
             in
             
               Rom.
            
             8.17
             ,
             18
             ,
             19
             ,
             20
             ,
             21
             ,
             22
             ,
             23.
             
          
           
             And
             this
             is
             the
             rest
             ,
             which
             is
             said
             to
             remaine
             unto
             the
             people
             of
             God
             ,
             spoken
             of
             in
             
               Heb●
            
             4.
             where
             hee
             exhorteth
             saying
             ,
             
               Let
               us
               therefore
               labour
               to
               enter
               into
               that
               rest
               ,
               le●t
               ,
               &c.
               verse
            
             9.10.11
             .
          
           
             Now
             all
             these
             promises
             and
             testimonies
             being
             of
             one
             and
             the
             same
             eternall
             inheritance
             ,
             as
             doth
             plainely
             appeare
             ,
             and
             that
             it
             belongeth
             to
             all
             the
             faithfull
             ,
             as
             is
             also
             manifest
             ,
             and
             being
             so
             acomplished
             ,
             as
             before
             is
             declared
             .
          
           
             Then
             
               Abraham
               ,
               Isaac
               ,
            
             and
             
               Iacob
               ,
            
             and
             all
             the
             holy
             Fathers
             
             before
             them
             ,
             and
             their
             children
             ,
             and
             their
             childrens
             children
             after
             them
             ,
             to
             the
             thousand
             generations
             ,
             even
             all
             their
             seede
             to
             this
             worlds
             end
             ,
             (
             for
             there
             shall
             be
             no
             increasing
             of
             children
             any
             way
             ,
             afterwards
             )
             shall
             inherit
             according
             to
             the
             promise
             the
             Land
             of
             
               Canaan
               ,
            
             which
             God
             gave
             unto
             the
             Fathers
             ,
             that
             good
             Land
             which
             he
             espied
             for
             them
             ,
             the
             glory
             of
             all
             lands
             ,
             as
             the
             Scriptures
             title
             it
             ;
             And
             not
             that
             Land
             onely
             ,
             but
             every
             habitable
             part
             of
             the
             world
             besides
             ,
             yet
             that
             land
             principally
             ,
             as
             the
             glory
             of
             all
             the
             rest
             :
             There
             the
             Fathers
             sojourned
             in
             expectation
             thereof
             ,
             upon
             the
             promise
             ,
             There
             by
             faith
             they
             tooke
             order
             ,
             and
             gave
             charge
             to
             have
             their
             bones
             laid
             ,
             expecting
             their
             resurrection
             to
             that
             end
             .
             Thither
             their
             children
             were
             brought
             from
             their
             servitude
             in
             
               Egypt
            
             to
             possesse
             it
             typically
             :
             There
             God
             revealed
             his
             counsells
             and
             testimonies
             by
             his
             servants
             the
             Prophets
             :
             There
             was
             the
             Temporall
             typicall
             Hierusalem
             ,
             There
             was
             
               David●
               Throne
               ,
            
             There
             was
             Iesus
             Christ
             the
             true
             king
             ,
             and
             heire
             of
             all
             things
             borne
             ,
             There
             he
             suffered
             and
             underwent
             the
             shame
             ,
             from
             thence
             he
             ascended
             into
             Heaven
             ,
             and
             to
             the
             same
             place
             he
             shall
             come
             againe
             as
             it
             is
             written
             .
             
               And
               his
               feet
               shall
               stand
               in
               that
               day
               upon
               the
               Mount
               of
            
             Olives
             ,
             
               which
               is
               before
               Hierusalem
            
             &c.
             
             Zech.
             14.4
             .
             
               And
               there
               shall
               his
               Throne
               be
               ,
               upon
               the
               holy
               hill
               of
            
             Sion
             
               according
               to
            
             Psal.
             2.
             
          
           
             For
             although
             his
             Kingdome
             ,
             and
             dominion
             ,
             shall
             reach
             throughout
             all
             the
             World
             ,
             from
             Sea
             ,
             to
             Sea
             ,
             and
             from
             the
             river
             to
             the
             ends
             of
             the
             earth
             ,
             as
             it
             is
             said
             ,
             where
             also
             his
             Saints
             shall
             inherit
             and
             raigne
             ,
             yet
             there
             shall
             be
             his
             Throne
             ,
             and
             his
             glory
             most
             eminent
             ,
             even
             there
             where
             he
             suffered
             the
             reproach
             ,
             and
             that
             shall
             all
             his
             enemies
             ,
             in
             that
             day
             ,
             see
             and
             know
             ;
             For
             God
             will
             get
             his
             servants
             praise
             ,
             and
             fame
             ,
             in
             every
             land
             where
             they
             had
             been
             put
             to
             shame
             ,
             according
             as
             he
             said
             ,
             Zeph.
             3.19
             .
          
           
           
             And
             all
             the
             Seed
             ,
             and
             children
             of
             the
             promise
             since
             the
             beginning
             of
             the
             world
             ,
             the
             true
             
               Israel
            
             of
             God
             ,
             shall
             now
             be
             a
             nation
             before
             the
             Lord
             for
             ever
             ,
             and
             be
             Kings
             ,
             and
             Preists
             unto
             God
             ,
             and
             shall
             raigne
             on
             the
             Earth
             ,
             as
             the
             twenty
             foure
             Elders
             declared
             ;
             and
             (
             being
             all
             of
             them
             ,
             the
             Children
             of
             God
             ,
             and
             of
             the
             new
             Hierusalem
             ,
             redeemed
             by
             the
             blood
             of
             the
             Lambe
             )
             The
             Lambe
             wil
             now
             (
             among
             all
             the
             rest
             of
             his
             promises
             ,
             and
             gifts
             )
             performe
             this
             also
             ,
             in
             
               Rev.
            
             3.
             
             Where
             he
             saith
             ,
             
               Him
               that
               overcome●h
               will
               I
               make
               a
               pillar
               in
               the
               house
               of
               my
               God
               ,
               and
               he
               shall
               goe
               no
               more
               out
               ,
               &
               I
               will
               write
               upon
               him
               the
               name
               of
               my
               God
               ,
               and
               the
               name
               of
               the
               City
               of
               my
               God
               ,
               The
               new
               Hierusalem
               ,
               which
               cometh
               downe
               out
               of
               Heaven
               from
               my
               God
               ,
               and
               my
               new
               name
               ,
            
             ver.
             12.
             
             
               Where
               we
               see
               also
               as
               in
            
             Rev.
             21.
             
               that
               it
               is
               to
               come
               downe
               out
               of
               Heaven
               .
            
          
           
             I
             aske
             now
             ,
             If
             these
             things
             be
             so
             as
             hath
             beene
             declared
             ,
             or
             no
             ,
             if
             they
             be
             truly
             so
             ,
             then
             I
             aske
             where
             ye
             will
             have
             ground
             for
             your
             doctrine
             of
             a
             thousand
             yeares
             glorious
             Church
             of
             the
             Iewes
             ,
             in
             the
             Land
             of
             
               Canaan
               ,
            
             or
             of
             any
             other
             ,
             that
             ye
             will
             have
             rise
             from
             the
             dead
             before
             the
             end
             of
             this
             world
             ;
             or
             what
             have
             ye
             to
             object
             against
             that
             which
             hath
             been●
             said
             .
          
           
             If
             ye
             object
             and
             say
             ,
             heere
             is
             not
             in
             all
             this
             ,
             a
             word
             spoken
             of
             heaven
             ,
             that
             the
             Saints
             after
             the
             resurrection
             of
             the
             body
             ,
             and
             end
             of
             this
             world
             ,
             shall
             ascend
             with
             Christ
             ,
             and
             Christ
             with
             them
             ,
             to
             live
             and
             raigne
             there
             ,
             in
             the
             presence
             of
             God
             ,
             and
             with
             all
             his
             holy
             Angels
             for
             ever
             .
             I
             confesse
             ,
             I
             have
             not
             spoken
             a
             word
             to
             that
             purpose
             ,
             and
             the
             reason
             is
             ,
             because
             I
             find
             not
             a
             word
             in
             all
             the
             holy
             Scriptures
             that
             saith
             it
             ,
             and
             what
             they
             speake
             not
             ,
             I
             am
             not
             bound
             ,
             in
             this
             case
             ,
             to
             beleive
             ,
             though
             I
             deny
             them
             not
             heaven
             ,
             God
             may
             take
             up
             of
             them
             into
             heaven
             ,
             as
             he
             did
             
               Paul
               ,
            
             if
             he
             so
             please
             ,
             though
             he
             hath
             not
             said
             it
             ,
             That
             the
             Saints
             shall
             inherit
             the
             earth
             ,
             and
             
             dwell
             therein
             for
             ever
             ,
             there
             are
             a
             h●ndred
             words
             in
             the
             Scriptures
             of
             God
             ,
             to
             prove
             ,
             as
             ye
             may
             see
             ,
             by
             that
             whic●
             is
             written
             .
             And
             when
             Christ
             cometh
             in
             his
             glory
             ,
             his
             holy
             Angels
             shall
             come
             with
             him
             ,
             and
             God
             himself
             will
             dwell
             with
             his
             people
             ,
             and
             they
             shall
             be
             his
             Tabernacle
             ;
             as
             hath
             beene
             declared
             .
          
           
             And
             this
             I
             say
             yet
             further
             ,
             that
             if
             you
             can
             breake
             Gods
             covenant
             with
             the
             day
             ,
             and
             his
             covenant
             with
             the
             night
             ,
             and
             that
             there
             should
             not
             be
             day
             and
             night
             in
             their
             seasons
             .
             If
             ye
             can
             remoove
             the
             Sunne
             ,
             the
             Moone
             ,
             and
             the
             Starres
             out
             of
             their
             places
             ,
             and
             from
             their
             order
             ,
             and
             put
             an
             end
             to
             the
             dayes
             of
             Heaven
             :
             
             then
             ye
             may
             breake
             ,
             and
             put
             an
             end
             to
             the
             things
             before
             declared
             ,
             otherwise
             they
             shall
             stand
             ,
             and
             not
             faile
             for
             ever
             ,
             as
             the
             Lord
             hath
             said
             ,
             
               Ier.
            
             31.35.36.37
             .
             
               Ier.
            
             33.20.21
             .
             Neither
             shall
             these
             ordinances
             ,
             
             ever
             depart
             from
             before
             the
             face
             of
             the
             Lord
             .
          
           
             What
             were
             it
             ,
             that
             all
             these
             excellent
             promises
             and
             sayings
             ,
             in
             Scripture
             should
             onely
             intend
             a
             thousand
             or
             two
             thousand
             yeares
             glorious
             Church
             of
             the
             
               Iewes
               ,
            
             or
             of
             any
             other
             ,
             to
             be
             in
             the
             time
             of
             this
             world
             ,
             and
             then
             to
             cease
             ,
             and
             how
             many
             absurdites
             would
             follow
             ,
             too
             many
             to
             relate
             .
             The
             
               Iewes
            
             had
             almost
             two
             thousand
             yeares
             time
             in
             their
             troublesome
             
               Typical
            
             estate
             ,
             and
             there
             hath
             beene
             neere
             one
             thousand
             six
             hundred
             yeares
             since
             ,
             wherein
             all
             that
             glory
             hath
             beene
             troden
             downe
             ,
             and
             the
             people
             disperst
             ,
             as
             well
             the
             Saints
             that
             were
             then
             in
             the
             land
             ,
             as
             the
             other
             ,
             one
             whom
             the
             wrath
             of
             God
             ,
             (
             which
             was
             written
             )
             is
             ceased
             upon
             .
             
             And
             will
             ye
             have
             this
             glorious
             estate
             ,
             that
             hath
             beene
             so
             many
             thousand
             yeares
             spoken
             of
             ,
             and
             looked
             for
             ,
             of
             all
             the
             faithfull
             upon
             Gods
             promises
             ,
             since
             the
             beginning
             ,
             to
             last
             but
             for
             a
             thousand
             yeares
             ,
             or
             two
             ,
             as
             some
             would
             have
             it
             ,
             and
             to
             concerne
             only
             ,
             and
             belong
             to
             ,
             a
             remnant
             of
             
               Iewes
            
             remaining
             ,
             
             discended
             of
             the
             most
             viperous
             generation
             of
             them
             ,
             that
             ever
             were
             ,
             as
             Christ
             himselfe
             chargeth
             them
             ;
             such
             as
             were
             to
             fill
             up
             the
             measure
             of
             their
             Fathers
             wickednesse
             ,
             and
             that
             these
             should
             be
             all
             of
             them
             generally
             called
             and
             saved
             ,
             this
             is
             beyond
             all
             sound
             aprehention
             ,
             and
             besides
             all
             Scriptures
             of
             truth
             ;
             such
             a
             calling
             ,
             and
             such
             a
             saving
             ,
             was
             never
             knowne
             to
             be
             of
             the
             best
             dissent
             naturall
             ,
             that
             ever
             was
             ,
             nor
             was
             ever
             knowen
             to
             be
             the
             manner
             of
             Gods
             dealing
             ,
             and
             proc●eding
             in
             any
             age
             ,
             with
             any
             people
             whatsoever
             .
             But
             to
             chuse
             out
             ,
             from
             among
             them
             ,
             and
             their
             Children
             ,
             here
             one
             ,
             and
             there
             one
             ,
             as
             
               Abell
            
             ;
             leaving
             
               Cain
               ,
               Isaack
            
             leaving
             
               Ishmael
               ,
               Iacob
            
             leaving
             
               Esaw
               ,
            
             and
             so
             in
             all
             times
             ,
             both
             with
             
               Iewes
               ,
            
             and
             
               Gentiles
               ,
            
             seldome
             many
             of
             one
             mans
             Children
             ;
             and
             lesse
             times
             all
             like
             (
             as
             is
             hoped
             )
             was
             ,
             with
             
               Iacobs
            
             sonnes
             ,
             but
             as
             it
             is
             writen
             .
             
               Though
               the
               Children
               of
            
             Israel
             
               be
               as
               the
               sand
               of
               the
               Sea
               ,
            
             
             
               a
               remnant
               shall
               be
               saved
               ,
            
             for
             God
             will
             finish
             the
             worke
             (
             as
             Saint
             
               Paul
            
             saith
             )
             and
             cut
             it
             short
             in
             righteousnesse
             ,
             because
             ,
             
             a
             short
             worke
             will
             the
             Lord
             make
             upon
             the
             earth
             ,
             and
             as
             he
             saith
             againe
             from
             
               Esay
               ,
               Exc●pt
               the
               Lord
               ●f
               Sabbath
               had
               lef●
               us
               a
               seed
               ,
               wee
               had
               beene
               as
            
             Sodome
             ,
             
               and
               beene
               made
               like
               unto
            
             Gomorrah
             
               Rom.
               9.
               
            
          
           
             And
             as
             Christ
             himselfe
             saith
             (
             for
             shewing
             how
             it
             would
             be
             to
             the
             worlds
             end
             .
             
               Strait
               is
               the
               gate
               and
               narrow
               is
               the
               way
               ,
            
             
             
               which
               leadeth
               ●nto
               life
               ,
               and
               few
               there
               be
               that
               finde
               it
               .
            
             Mat.
             7.14
             .
          
           
             If
             ye
             say
             the
             Scriptures
             speake
             much
             of
             the
             
               Iewes
            
             calling
             ,
             and
             especially
             Saint
             
               Paule
            
             in
             
               Rom.
            
             11.
             
             My
             answere
             is
             ;
             it
             seemeth
             to
             doe
             so
             ,
             but
             there
             is
             a
             great
             mistaking
             of
             the
             Apostles
             wordes
             ,
             and
             meaning
             by
             many
             ,
             for
             he
             speaketh
             onely
             of
             a
             remnant
             of
             elect
             Iewes
             ,
             and
             chiefely
             of
             those
             in
             his
             owne
             time
             ,
             which
             the
             Christian
             
               Romanes
            
             had
             their
             eye
             upon
             Marvelling
             that
             so
             few
             (
             of
             so
             great
             and
             religious
             a
             nation
             did
             beleive
             the
             Gospell
             of
             Christ
             )
             
             and
             confest
             him
             ,
             which
             was
             the
             occasion
             of
             the
             Apostles
             writing
             unto
             them
             in
             this
             manner
             ,
             to
             informe
             them
             as
             concerning
             the
             reason
             thereof
             ;
             and
             proveth
             unto
             them
             by
             former
             experience
             ,
             and
             testimonies
             of
             the
             Prophets
             ,
             that
             they
             were
             alwayes
             but
             few
             (
             in
             comparrison
             of
             the
             great
             number
             of
             obstinate
             ones
             )
             that
             did
             beleeve
             in
             their
             ●earts
             to
             salvation
             ,
             as
             in
             
               Chap.
            
             9.
             from
             the
             testimonie
             of
             
               Esaiah
               ,
            
             and
             in
             this
             Chap.
             by
             that
             ,
             in
             the
             time
             of
             
               Eliahs
               .
            
             And
             so
             ,
             all
             his
             arguments
             are
             to
             prove
             ,
             that
             God
             did
             never
             cast
             away
             his
             elect
             people
             of
             
               Israel
               ,
            
             Nor
             would
             ,
             but
             that
             they
             should
             all
             come
             in
             ,
             according
             as
             many
             of
             them
             did
             ,
             especially
             in
             those
             dayes
             ,
             for
             then
             they
             had
             the
             most
             excellent
             meanes
             ,
             that
             ever
             they
             had
             ,
             or
             shall
             have
             while
             the
             world
             stands
             ;
             which
             (
             because
             the
             Rulers
             ,
             and
             greatest
             number
             of
             them
             did
             so
             wilfully
             reject
             ,
             filling
             up
             the
             measure
             of
             their
             Fathers
             sinnes
             ,
             who
             persecuted
             ,
             and
             kille●
             the
             Prophets
             ,
             and
             they
             now
             ,
             Christ
             himselfe
             )
             was
             therefore
             ,
             to
             be
             taken
             from
             them
             ,
             and
             the
             wrath
             of
             God
             to
             cease
             upon
             them
             to
             the
             uttermost
             ,
             according
             as
             
               Moyses
            
             had
             foretold
             long
             be●ore
             
               Deut
               ,
            
             28.
             from
             the
             15.
             
               verse
            
             to
             the
             end
             of
             the
             Chap.
             
             And
             as
             Christ
             himself
             pronounceth
             saying●For
             
               these
               be
               the
               dayes
               of
               vengance
               that
               all
               things
               that
               are
               written
               might
               be
               fulfilled
               ,
               But
               woe
               be
               to
               them
               ,
               that
               are
               with
               child
               ,
               and
               to
               them
               that
               give
               suck
               in
               those
               dayes
               ,
               for
               there
               shall
               be
               great
               distresse
               in
               the
               land
               ,
               and
               wrath
               upon
               this
               people
               ,
               and
               they
               shall
               fall
               by
               the
               edge
               of
               the
               sword
               ,
               and
               shall
               be
               led
               captive
               into
               all
               Nation●
               ,
               and
               Ierusalem
               shall
               be
               trodden
               downe
               of
               the
               Gentil●s
               ,
               till
               the
               times
               of
               the
               Gentiles
               be
               fulfilled
               ,
            
             Luk.
             21.22.23.24
             .
             As
             also
             Saint
             
               Paul
            
             testifieth
             
               Thesalo
               .
            
          
           
             And
             the
             time
             being
             now
             come
             that
             the
             Gentiles
             should
             heare
             the
             word
             of
             the
             Gospell
             ,
             that
             Gods
             elect
             among
             them
             ;
             which
             (
             by
             Gods
             appointment
             )
             were
             now
             in
             these
             latter
             dayes
             (
             to
             be
             many
             in
             number
             )
             might
             bee
             brought
             in●
             .
             So
             long
             ,
             as
             untill
             the
             times
             of
             the
             course
             
             of
             the
             Gospel
             among
             the
             Gentiles
             ,
             for
             the
             bringing
             in
             of
             all
             Gods
             Elect
             of
             them
             ,
             be
             accomplished
             :
             
               Hierusalem
            
             is
             to
             be
             troden
             downe
             of
             the
             wicked
             unbeleeving
             Gentiles
             .
             And
             so
             long
             also
             shall
             blindnesse
             continue
             upon
             the
             generation
             of
             those
             vipers
             that
             Christ
             spake
             to
             ,
             that
             they
             may
             fill
             up
             their
             measure
             ,
             as
             they
             did
             the
             measure
             of
             their
             fathers
             ,
             according
             as
             they
             said
             ,
             his
             blood
             bee
             upon
             us
             and
             upon
             our
             children
             .
             These
             are
             that
             part
             of
             
               Israel
            
             of
             whom
             Saint
             
               Paul
            
             saith
             ,
             Blindnesse
             in
             part
             ,
             is
             hapned
             to
             
               Israel
            
             untill
             the
             ful●esse
             of
             the
             Gentiles
             be
             come
             in
             ;
             the
             fulnesse
             of
             Gods
             Elect
             Gentiles
             ,
             for
             so
             he
             meaneth
             ,
             &
             so
             the
             words
             themselves
             doe
             expresse
             :
             And
             these
             are
             those
             other
             sheepe
             of
             whom
             Christ
             spake
             in
             
               Iohn
            
             10.
             which
             being
             brought
             in
             ,
             there
             shall
             be
             one
             fould
             and
             one
             Shepheard
             ,
             one
             Nation
             ,
             and
             one
             King
             for
             ever
             ,
          
           
             And
             all
             the
             blinded
             Iewes
             and
             Gentiles
             also
             that
             have
             reiected
             the
             grace
             of
             God
             in
             Christ
             ,
             shall
             see
             these
             sheep
             of
             the
             Gentiles
             ,
             that
             come
             from
             the
             East
             and
             the
             West
             and
             North
             and
             South
             ,
             sit
             with
             
               Abraham
               ,
               Isaack
               ,
            
             and
             
               Iacob
               ,
            
             and
             all
             the
             Prophets
             ,
             in
             the
             Kingdome
             of
             God
             ,
             and
             themselves
             cast
             out
             as
             Christ
             hath
             spoken
             .
          
           
             So
             their
             blindnesse
             shall
             last
             no
             longer
             ,
             they
             shall
             now
             see
             what
             they
             reiected
             ,
             and
             what
             is
             come
             of
             it
             ,
             according
             also
             as
             Christ
             said
             to
             their
             fathers
             :
             for
             I
             say
             unto
             you
             ye
             shall
             not
             see
             me
             henceforth
             ,
             till
             ye
             shall
             say
             ,
             
               Blessed
               is
               he
               that
               commeth
               in
               the
               name
               of
               the
               Lord
               ,
            
             Mat.
             23.39
             .
             for
             every
             eye
             shall
             see
             him
             ,
             and
             all
             tongues
             shall
             confesse
             at
             this
             day
             ,
             that
             Iesus
             is
             the
             Lord
             ,
             to
             the
             glory
             of
             God
             the
             Father
             ,
             as
             it
             is
             written
             .
          
           
             And
             as
             touching
             that
             living
             and
             raigning
             with
             Christ
             for
             a
             thousand
             years
             spoken
             of
             in
             
               Revel.
            
             20.
             of
             the
             soules
             of
             them
             that
             were
             to
             be
             beheaded
             ,
             because
             they
             would
             not
             worship
             the
             Beast
             nor
             his
             Image
             ,
             nor
             would
             receive
             his
             marke
             ,
             &c.
             which
             is
             there
             sayd
             to
             be
             the
             first
             resurrection
             .
             
             This
             being
             the
             onely
             Scripture
             they
             make
             use
             of
             ,
             to
             proove
             a
             thousand
             yeares
             glorious
             estate
             of
             a
             Church
             of
             the
             Iewes
             as
             some
             would
             have
             it
             ;
             or
             as
             others
             of
             the
             faith
             full
             disceased
             ,
             whom
             they
             will
             have
             to
             rise
             from
             the
             dead
             a
             thousand
             yeares
             before
             the
             end
             of
             the
             World
             ,
             and
             resurrection
             of
             the
             ungodly
             &c.
             
          
           
             Therefore
             to
             remove
             these
             ,
             opinions
             and
             stop
             all
             obiections
             against
             the
             cleare
             truth
             (
             if
             possible
             it
             may
             be
             )
             My
             ●nswer
             is
             ,
             in
             breefe
             this
             ;
             First
             ,
             they
             are
             utterly
             mistaken
             in
             the
             word
             Soules
             ,
             because
             they
             wil
             have
             it
             to
             intend
             bodies
             ,
             as
             well
             as
             soules
             ;
             for
             although
             sometimes
             in
             Scripture
             soules
             only
             are
             named
             ,
             when
             both
             bodies
             and
             soules
             are
             meant
             ,
             as
             in
             
               Gen
            
             46.15
             .
             and
             so
             the
             27.
             verse
             ,
             where
             it
             is
             said
             ,
             All
             the
             Soules
             of
             the
             House
             of
             
               Iacob
            
             which
             came
             into
             
               Egypt
               ,
            
             were
             three
             score
             and
             ten
             ;
             yet
             I
             say
             it
             cannot
             be
             so
             meant
             here
             :
             my
             reasons
             are
             ,
             first
             ,
             These
             soules
             which
             Saint
             
               Iohn
            
             saith
             ,
             he
             saw
             ,
             are
             the
             soules
             of
             men
             be
             headed
             ,
             and
             not
             of
             living
             men
             ;
             but
             if
             yee
             say
             
               Iohn
            
             foresaw
             them
             risen
             ,
             and
             so
             names
             the
             soule
             for
             both
             ,
             my
             answer
             is
             ,
             This
             cannot
             be
             ,
             the
             soule
             may
             not
             be
             named
             for
             the
             body
             ,
             nor
             with
             the
             body
             in
             this
             case
             ,
             as
             to
             meane
             both
             ;
             because
             the
             soule
             of
             a
             regenerate
             man
             being
             now
             alive
             by
             faith
             ,
             cannot
             be
             said
             either
             to
             dye
             with
             the
             body
             ,
             or
             to
             rise
             with
             the
             body
             ,
             neither
             is
             there
             any
             resurrection
             of
             the
             soule
             after
             the
             death
             of
             the
             body
             ,
             &
             therefore
             may
             not
             be
             named
             for
             the
             death
             of
             the
             body
             ,
             nor
             for
             the
             resurrection
             of
             the
             body
             ,
             neither
             is
             there
             such
             an
             instance
             in
             all
             the
             Scriptures
             ,
             as
             to
             say
             whē
             a
             righteous
             mans
             body
             dieth
             or
             is
             dead
             ,
             there
             is
             a
             soule
             dead
             ,
             although
             it
             may
             be
             so
             said
             of
             an
             ungodly
             man●
             because
             his
             soule
             is
             alwaies
             dead
             spiritually
             .
             And
             to
             say
             of
             a
             regenerate
             man
             ,
             that
             when
             his
             body
             riseth
             from
             the
             dead
             ,
             his
             soule
             riseth
             with
             it
             ,
             is
             to
             say
             a
             manifest
             untruth
             .
             When
             those
             Saints
             rose
             from
             the
             dead
             ,
             at
             the
             time
             of
             Christs
             suffering
             ,
             it
             is
             not
             said
             their
             
             soules
             rose
             ,
             but
             th●●●
             bodies
             onely
             ,
             as
             in
             Mat.
             27.52
             .
          
           
             When
             
               Iohn
            
             saw
             ,
             under
             the
             Altar
             the
             Soules
             of
             them
             that
             were
             slaine
             ,
             for
             the
             word
             of
             God
             .
             
               Revel.
            
             6.9
             .
             He
             apprehended
             their
             bodies
             to
             b●
             dead
             ,
             as
             the
             text
             sheweth
             plainely
             ,
             in
             that
             the
             Soules
             cryed
             
               How
               long
               Lord
               ,
               holy
               and
               tru●
               ,
               dost
               thou
               not
               Iudge
               and
               avenge
               our
               blood
               on
               them
               ,
               that
               dwell
               on
               the
               earth
               ,
               (
               th●y
               being
               in
               heaven
               )
               and
               it
               was
               sayd
               unto
               them
               ,
               that
               they
               should
               r●st
               ,
               a
               little
               season
               untill
               their
               fellow
               servant●
               ,
               and
               their
               brethr●n
               ,
               that
               must
               be
               killed
               as
               they
               were
               ,
               should
               ●e
               fulfilled
               ,
               vers.
            
             10
             ,
             11.
             
               neither
               were
               the
               bodies
               of
               the
               first
               to
               rise
               before
               the
               last
               were
               slaine
               as
               the
               words
               declare
               .
            
          
           
             Therefore
             my
             conclusion
             is
             ,
             that
             the
             living
             &
             raigning
             with
             Christ
             ,
             and
             the
             first
             resurrection●
             in
             this
             place
             spoken
             of
             is
             of
             ,
             the
             soule
             onely
             ,
             and
             no●
             of
             the
             body
             ,
             and
             that
             it
             beginneth
             here
             while
             the
             soule
             and
             body
             are
             together●
             as
             Christ
             himselfe
             declareth
             saying
             ,
             
               Verily
               ,
               verily
               I
               say
               unto
               you
               ,
               The
               ●ower
               is
               comming
               ,
               and
               now
               is
               ,
               when
               the
               dead
               shall
               heare
               the
               voyce
               of
               the
               Sonne
               of
               God
               ,
               and
               they
               that
               heare
               it
               shall
               live
               .
            
             Iohn
             5●25
             .
             
               And
               then
               afterward
               speaketh
               unto
               the
               Iewes
               saying
               ,
               marvaile
               not
               at
               this
               ,
               for
               the
               hower
               is
               comming
               in
               the
               which
               all
               that
               are
               in
               the
               graves
               shal
               heare
               his
               voyce
               ,
               and
               shall
               come
               forth
               ,
               they
               that
               have
               done
               good●●●to
               the
               resurrection
               of
               life
               ,
               and
               they
               that
               have
               done
               evill
               unto
               the
               ●●surrection
               of
               condemnation
               .
            
             vers.
             28.29
             .
             Here
             we
             see
             the
             resurrection
             of
             the
             bodyes
             of
             good
             and
             band
             out
             of
             the
             graves
             ,
             are
             both
             together
             in
             one
             houre
             ,
             and
             that
             the
             resurrection
             of
             the
             Soules
             of
             the
             faithfull
             is
             daily
             all
             the
             time
             before
             ,
             as
             hee
             saith
             ,
             the
             hower
             is
             comming
             and
             now
             is
             ;
             And
             as
             touching
             this
             first
             resurrection
             of
             the
             Soule
             ,
             Saint
             
               Paule
            
             saith
             ,
             
               Ye
               are
               buried
               with
               Christ
               in
               baptisme
               ,
               wherein
               also
               ye
               are
               risen
               with
               him
               ,
               &c.
               
            
             Col.
             2.
             
             And
             aagaine
             ,
             
               If
               ye
               be
               risen
               with
               Christ
               ,
               seeke
               those
               things
               which
               are
               above
               where
               Christ
               sitteth
               at
               the
               right
               hand
               of
               God
               .
            
             Colos●
             3●
             1.2.3
             .
          
           
           
             And
             the
             Soule
             being
             once
             risen
             with
             Christ
             ,
             liveth
             alwaies
             now
             ,
             though
             his
             body
             die
             or
             be
             beheaded
             ,
             and
             it
             may
             truely
             bee
             sayd
             of
             him
             to
             his
             great
             comfort
             ,
             even
             while
             he
             is
             in
             the
             body
             ;
             Blessed
             and
             holy
             is
             he
             ,
             that
             hath
             part
             in
             the
             first
             resurrection
             ,
             for
             on
             such
             ,
             the
             second
             death
             hath
             no
             power
             .
             But
             they
             shall
             be
             Priests
             of
             God
             and
             of
             Christ
             ,
             and
             shall
             raigne
             with
             him
             .
             I
             will
             not
             say
             now
             ,
             a
             1000
             yeares
             ,
             in
             that
             manner
             with
             out
             the
             body
             ,
             because
             those
             yeares
             are
             almost
             expired
             ;
             So
             long
             a
             time
             being
             past
             since
             the
             first
             sufferings
             of
             Saints
             for
             those
             causes
             ,
             of
             not
             worshipping
             the
             Beast
             ,
             &c.
             began
             ,
             who
             had
             the
             full
             time
             of
             the
             thousand
             yeares
             before
             them
             to
             come
             :
             (
             as
             they
             ,
             whose
             Soules
             
               Iohn
            
             saw
             under
             the
             Altar
             ,
             that
             cryed
             
               How
               long
               Lord
               ,
               holy
               and
               true
               ,
               dost
               thou
               not
               Iudge
               and
               avenge
               ●ur
               blood
               on
               them
               that
               dwell
               upon
               the
               earth
            
             ;
             it
             is
             not
             every
             Soule
             a
             thousand
             yeares
             ,
             but
             a
             thousand
             for
             all
             .
             But
             this
             I
             say
             unto
             ,
             and
             of
             every
             such
             soule
             ,
             that
             he
             shall
             live
             ,
             and
             raigne
             with
             Christ
             ,
             untill
             his
             commi●g
             in
             glory
             .
             And
             then
             he
             shall
             live
             and
             raigne
             with
             him
             ,
             soule
             and
             body
             for
             evermore
             world
             without
             end
             .
             And
             this
             I
             say
             further
             ,
             That
             whosoever
             hath
             not
             part
             ,
             here
             ,
             in
             the
             first
             resurrection
             ,
             let
             him
             be
             sure
             whosoever
             ,
             hee
             be
             ,
             the
             second
             death
             will
             cease
             upon
             him
             ,
             body
             and
             soule
             for
             ever
             ,
             hee
             shall
             have
             no
             other
             first
             resurrection
             ,
             after
             the
             death
             of
             his
             body
             to
             helpe
             him
             ,
             or
             make
             him
             blessed
             and
             holy
             .
          
           
             As
             concerning
             the
             other
             things
             of
             this
             twenty
             chapter
             ,
             and
             also
             of
             the
             11.
             to
             the
             
               Romans
            
             before
             spoken
             of
             .
             If
             the
             Reader
             please
             to
             inquire
             for
             a
             booke
             intituled
             
               The
               deliverance
               of
               the
               whole
               house
               of
               Israel
               from
               all
               their
               captivities
            
             ;
             he
             may
             see
             in
             the
             same
             ,
             the
             particular
             matters
             o●
             both
             ,
             in
             a
             more
             full
             manner
             declared
             ,
             which
             I
             hope
             through
             the
             grace
             of
             God
             with
             his
             diligent
             observation
             ,
             shall
             cleare
             the
             truth
             of
             all
             these
             things
             ,
             plainely
             unto
             him
             .
          
           
             And
             now
             let
             me
             a
             little
             advise
             the
             Reader
             (
             whosoever
             
             he
             be
             )
             first
             that
             hee
             would
             take
             heede
             ,
             hee
             have
             not
             the
             word
             of
             God
             ,
             and
             Gospel
             of
             Iesus
             Christ
             (
             whereby
             his
             Soule
             and
             body
             should
             live
             e●ernally
             )
             in
             respect
             of
             persons
             ,
             I
             meane
             ,
             so
             as
             to
             esteeme
             ,
             or
             disesteeme
             ,
             that
             which
             he
             shal
             heare
             spoken
             or
             see
             written
             ,
             according
             as
             the
             speaker
             or
             writer
             is
             in
             place
             ,
             or
             name
             of
             acount
             in
             the
             world
             .
             But
             that
             he
             would
             with
             all
             carefulnesse
             and
             diligence
             of
             minde
             ,
             search
             and
             inquire
             into
             every
             thing
             ,
             that
             he
             heareth
             or
             readeth
             ,
             and
             as
             he
             shall
             finde
             things
             cleare
             to
             his
             understanding
             ,
             confirmed
             to
             his
             soule
             and
             conscie●ce
             by
             the
             word
             &
             spirit
             of
             God
             ,
             to
             be
             of
             God
             ,
             &
             hi●
             truth
             :
             So
             to
             imbrace
             ,
             and
             keepe
             them
             without
             asking
             after
             ,
             or
             saying
             in
             his
             minde
             ,
             or
             harkning
             to
             any
             that
             shall
             say
             unto
             him
             ;
             I
             ,
             But
             who
             ,
             or
             what
             is
             the
             Authour
             ,
             as
             if
             the
             knowledge
             of
             the
             person
             ,
             place
             ,
             and
             repute
             of
             the
             Authour
             would
             make
             the
             matter
             much
             better
             ,
             or
             worse
             ,
             whereas
             the
             words
             &
             matters
             of
             a
             speaker
             or
             writer
             ,
             in
             divine
             thing●
             especially
             ,
             doe
             best
             discover
             unto
             the
             Children
             of
             wi●edome
             ,
             what
             the
             Authour
             is
             .
             And
             Christ
             sheweth
             plainly
             ,
             that
             the
             fruit
             whereby
             his
             faithfull
             shall
             know
             the
             true
             Prophets
             and
             the
             false
             ,
             is
             their
             words
             ,
             which
             proceede
             from
             the
             good
             ,
             or
             from
             the
             evill
             treasure
             of
             the
             heart
             ,
             and
             ●aith
             ,
             that
             men
             by
             their
             words
             shall
             bee
             justified
             ,
             and
             by
             their
             words
             shall
             be
             condemned
             ,
             
               Mat.
            
             12.33
             ,
             34
             ,
             35
             ,
             36
             ,
             37.
             
             
               Luke
            
             6.45
             .
          
           
             And
             what
             doth
             now
             so
             prove
             unto
             the
             faithfull
             ,
             the
             goodnesse
             of
             the
             Prophets
             and
             Apostles
             as
             their
             words
             ?
          
           
             And
             secondly
             ,
             my
             advice
             unto
             the
             Reade
             is
             ,
             that
             hee
             would
             himselfe
             betake
             him
             to
             the
             diligent
             search
             and
             studie
             of
             the
             Scriptures
             ,
             with
             earnest
             desire
             ,
             and
             humble
             request
             unto
             God
             in
             his
             heart
             ,
             to
             guide
             and
             instruct
             him
             by
             his
             holy
             Spirit
             unto
             the
             understanding
             of
             the
             same
             .
             For
             without
             all
             doubt
             ,
             the
             holy
             Scriptures
             of
             the
             Prophets
             and
             Apostles
             are
             the
             most
             sure
             ,
             and
             clearest
             Preachers
             of
             the
             truth
             and
             waies
             of
             eternall
             life
             ,
             that
             are
             to
             be
             
             found
             in
             the
             world
             ,
             and
             such
             as
             we
             may
             be
             sure
             off
             ,
             will
             not
             deceive
             us
             :
             And
             let
             the
             Reader
             take
             heede
             that
             his
             trust
             or
             dependance
             bee
             not
             on
             any
             man
             whatsoever
             ,
             though
             he
             be
             never
             so
             high
             in
             esteeme
             ,
             or
             take
             never
             so
             much
             upon
             him
             .
          
           
             And
             this
             I
             say
             further
             unto
             him
             for
             his
             comfort
             and
             incouragement
             whatsoever
             he
             bee
             ,
             if
             hee
             can
             preferre
             wisedome
             and
             understanding
             in
             his
             heart
             ,
             before
             all
             things
             in
             the
             world
             ,
             I
             meane
             the
             true
             wisedome
             which
             is
             from
             above
             ,
             and
             shall
             with
             his
             whole
             soule
             desire
             and
             seeke
             it
             at
             the
             hands
             of
             God
             ,
             hee
             shall
             assuredly
             attaine
             unto
             it
             ,
             let
             him
             not
             doubt
             ,
             for
             so
             sure
             as
             the
             Lord
             God
             which
             promiseth
             ,
             will
             not
             faile
             of
             his
             word
             ,
             if
             he
             can
             ,
             and
             shall
             so
             preferre
             it
             .
             So
             seeke
             it
             ,
             he
             shall
             have
             it
             .
          
           
             Let
             him
             not
             harken
             or
             give
             heede
             unto
             any
             ,
             that
             shall
             say
             ,
             it
             is
             not
             for
             you
             to
             search
             the
             Scriptures
             ,
             and
             studie
             them
             so
             ,
             you
             are
             unlearned
             &
             cannot
             understand
             them
             ,
             you
             have
             not
             the
             tongues
             ,
             wherin
             they
             were
             written
             ,
             &c.
             
             As
             if
             God
             had
             promised
             and
             tyed
             the
             understanding
             of
             his
             word
             and
             Gospel
             of
             Salvation
             to
             those
             and
             such
             like
             common
             gifts
             ,
             which
             men
             may
             abound
             with
             and
             perish
             .
             Nay
             ,
             take
             heede
             of
             these
             ,
             for
             they
             speake
             not
             the
             words
             of
             wisedome
             unto
             you
             ,
             but
             of
             falsehood
             and
             deceit
             .
             If
             they
             did
             understand
             in
             their
             heart
             what
             true
             wisedome
             is
             ,
             and
             from
             whence
             it
             commeth
             ,
             they
             would
             not
             so
             speake
             ,
             but
             would
             know
             that
             God
             is
             the
             instructer
             ,
             and
             free
             giver
             of
             this
             wisedome
             :
             to
             the
             learned
             ,
             and
             the
             unlearned
             without
             respect
             of
             persons
             .
             And
             that
             hee
             hath
             often
             times
             confounded
             the
             wisedome
             of
             the
             wise
             and
             mighty
             of
             the
             world
             by
             weake
             and
             despised
             things
             ,
             as
             Saint
             
               Paul
            
             declareth
             ,
             proving
             it
             from
             the
             Prophet
             
               Esay
               ,
            
             saying
             ,
             
               For
               it
               is
               written
               ,
               I
               will
               destroy
               the
               wisedome
               of
               the
               wise
               ,
               and
               bring
               to
               nought
               the
               undeestanding
               of
               the
               prudent
               :
               Where
               is
               the
               wise
               ,
               where
               is
               the
               Scribe●
               where
               is
               the
               disputer
               of
               the
               world
               ,
               hath
               not
               God
               made
               the
               wisedome
               of
               this
               world
               foolishnesse
               ,
               &c.
               
            
          
           
           
             And
             againe●Ye
             
               see
               your
               calling
               brethren
               ,
               how
               that
               not
               many
               wise
               men
               after
               the
               flesh
               ,
               not
               many
               mighty
               ,
               &c.
               
               But
               God
               hath
               chosen
               the
               foolish
               things
               of
               this
               world
               to
               confound
               the
               wise
               ,
               and
               the
               weake
               things
               of
               the
               world
               to
               confo●nd
               the
               mighty
               ,
               and
               base
               things
               of
               the
               world
               ,
               and
               things
               which
               are
               de●pised
               hath
               God
               chosen
               ,
               and
               things
               which
               are
               not
               to
               bring
               to
               nought
               ,
               things
               that
               are
               ,
               that
               no
               flesh
               might
               glory
               in
               his
               sight
               ,
            
             1
             Cor.
             2.19
             ,
             20
             ,
             26
             ,
             27.
             
          
           
             Saint
             
               Paul
            
             was
             learned
             ,
             yet
             these
             are
             his
             sayings
             :
             Although
             peradventure
             some
             dare
             be
             so
             bold
             as
             to
             say
             ,
             they
             are
             now
             out
             of
             daet
             ,
             because
             they
             would
             have
             it
             so
             to
             be
             conceived
             of
             the
             people
             ,
             to
             the
             end
             they
             should
             not
             seeke
             understanding
             from
             the
             Scriptures
             ,
             but
             depend
             upon
             them
             for
             instruction
             ,
             and
             have
             them
             in
             admiration
             ,
             as
             hath
             beene
             the
             policy
             and
             practise
             a
             long
             time
             ,
             of
             them
             of
             the
             Church
             of
             Rome
             ,
             to
             keepe
             the
             people
             from
             the
             Scriptures
             ,
             that
             they
             might
             remaine
             in
             ignorance
             ,
             and
             exalt
             them
             in
             their
             mindes
             ,
             and
             honour
             them
             as
             Gods
             Prophets
             ,
             and
             their
             words
             of
             errour
             and
             deceit
             ,
             as
             Gods
             oracles
             .
             Take
             heede
             of
             such
             I
             say
             ,
             for
             although
             they
             doe
             not
             like
             to
             have
             any
             to
             bee
             Lords
             over
             them
             in
             such
             respects
             ,
             yet
             they
             ,
             by
             this
             ,
             shew
             plainly
             ,
             that
             they
             would
             be
             Lords
             over
             you
             .
          
           
             But
             howsoever
             ,
             the
             Lord
             saith
             to
             the
             humble
             in
             heart
             ,
             that
             he
             will
             teach
             them
             his
             waies
             ,
             &
             that
             his
             secrets
             are
             with
             them
             that
             feare
             him
             ,
             and
             that
             hee
             will
             dwell
             with
             him
             that
             is
             of
             an
             humble
             and
             contrite
             heart
             .
             And
             Christ
             saith
             ,
             
               Aske
               and
               ye
               shall
               have
               ,
               seeke
               and
               ye
               shall
               finde
               ,
               knocke
               and
               it
               shall
               be
               opened
               unto
               you
               :
            
             Nay
             more
             ,
             
               Behold
               I
               stand
               at
               the
               doore
               and
               knocke
               ,
               if
               any
               man
               open
               the
               doore
               I
               will
               come
               in
               to
               him
               ,
               and
               will
               sup
               with
               him
               ,
               and
               hee
               with
               me
               .
            
             Rev.
             3.20
             .
             Here
             is
             no
             excepting
             of
             persons
             ,
             though
             never
             so
             poore
             or
             dispised
             ,
             never
             so
             low
             of
             place
             or
             calling
             in
             the
             world
             ,
             shepheard
             ,
             clowne
             or
             other
             ,
             if
             he
             can
             so
             seeke
             the
             Lord
             and
             
             his
             wisedome
             and
             waies
             ,
             if
             he
             can
             so
             open
             ,
             he
             will
             come
             in
             to
             him
             ,
             he
             will
             comfort
             him
             and
             teach
             him
             ,
             for
             th●●
             is
             nothing
             under
             the
             Su●ne
             ,
             wherein
             the
             Lord
             doth
             tak●
             the
             like
             pleasure
             ,
             as
             to
             bee
             conversant
             with
             ,
             men
             to
             acquaint
             them
             with
             his
             waies
             and
             truth
             ,
             that
             they
             should
             admire
             his
             goodnesse
             and
             set
             forth
             the
             same
             to
             his
             praise
             ,
             &
             what
             honor
             ,
             what
             preferment
             ,
             what
             treasure
             ,
             what
             dignity
             unto
             man
             in
             this
             world
             ,
             is
             like
             it
             .
             To
             be
             so
             in
             account
             with
             God
             ,
             that
             made
             heaven
             and
             earth
             ,
             and
             beloved
             of
             him
             ,
             and
             to
             know
             it
             to
             be
             so
             ,
             as
             all
             the
             holy
             Fathers
             ,
             Prophets
             and
             Saints
             have
             done
             ,
             there
             is
             no
             comparison
             .
          
           
             And
             all
             this
             out
             of
             doubt
             ,
             is
             to
             bee
             attained
             ,
             God
             is
             still
             the
             same
             ,
             he
             can
             make
             knowne
             his
             love
             and
             his
             waies
             now
             ,
             as
             well
             as
             heretofore
             :
             and
             the
             time
             is
             now
             come
             into
             the
             world
             ,
             and
             incoming
             ,
             wherein
             he
             will
             doe
             it
             more
             abunda●tly
             ,
             then
             hath
             been
             for
             many
             yeares
             since
             the
             Apostles
             times
             ,
             because
             he
             wil
             now
             gather
             in
             his
             last
             fruits
             ,
             he
             will
             have
             his
             truth
             knowne
             ,
             and
             his
             word
             truely
             understood
             of
             his
             people
             ,
             for
             to
             that
             end
             it
             is
             written
             ,
             that
             they
             may
             walke
             in
             the
             light
             thereof
             to
             their
             comfort
             and
             salvation
             ,
             and
             the
             praise
             of
             his
             Name
             .
          
           
             Therefore
             my
             advice
             is
             ,
             neglect
             not
             so
             great
             a
             treasu●e
             .
          
           
             And
             so
             I
             commend
             him
             unto
             the
             Lord
             ,
             and
             to
             the
             word
             of
             his
             grace
             (
             for
             his
             guidance
             ,
             and
             protection
             )
             unto
             whom
             bee
             all
             honour
             and
             praise
             both
             now
             and
             for
             ever
             ,
             
               Amen
               .
            
          
           
             
               
                 And
                 so
                 I
                 rest
                 his
                 freind
                 in
                 Chris●●
              
               I.
               E.
               
            
          
        
         
           FINIS
           .
        
      
    
     
       
         
           Errata
           .
        
         
           PAge
           6.
           l.
           4.
           for
           co●cerning
           1.
           
             considering
             .
          
           &
           p.
           8.
           l.
           19.
           r.
           
             Psal.
          
           5.9
           10.
           p.
           14.
           l.
           20.
           1.
           
             Psal.
          
           114.5
           .
           p.
           26.
           l.
           3.
           for
           words
           r.
           
             work●s
             .
          
           and
           l.
           6.
           r.
           
             Revel.
          
           2.26.27
           .
           p.
           28.
           l.
           5.
           for
           workers
           r.
           
             workes
             .
          
           p.
           28.
           l.
           24.
           for
           curses
           r.
           the
           
             ●urse
             .
          
           p.
           30.
           l.
           1.
           r.
           
             shall
             be
             fare
             away
             .
          
        
         
      
       
         Notes, typically marginal, from the original text
         
           Notes for div A37578e-480
           
             2
             Tim.
             4.1
             .
          
           
             Heb.
             11.13
             
          
           
             
               Ezek.
            
             37
             12
             ,
             13.
             
          
           
             
               Ezek.
            
             39.28
             .
          
           
             
               Ezek
            
             37.14
             .
          
           
             1
             Chron.
             16.29
             ,
             30
             ,
             31
             ,
             32
             ,
             33.
             
          
           
             Act.
             1.6
             .
          
           
             Luk.
             22.20
             .
          
           
             Psal.
             47.
             
          
           
             Psal.
             ●●
          
           
             Ier.
             31.35.36.37
             .
          
           
             Ier.
             33.20.21
             .
          
           
             Deut.
             28.
             
          
           
             Esay
             10.22
             23.
             
          
           
             Rom.
             9
             .
             27●
             28.29
             .
          
           
             Esay
             .
             1.9
             .