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The ruin of RomeThe ruine of Rome
The ruin of Rome: or An exposition upon the whole Revelation Wherein is plainly showed and proved, that the popish religion, together with all the power and authority of Rome, shall ebb and decay still more and more throughout all the churches of Europe, and come to an utter overthrow even in this life before the end of the world. Written especially for the comfort of Protestants, and the daunting of papists, seminary priests, Jesuits, and all that cursed rabble. Published by Arthur Dent, preacher of the word of God at South-Shoobery in Essex.The ruine of Rome: or An exposition vpon the whole Reuelation Wherein is plainly shewed and proued, that the popish religion, together with all the power and authoritie of Rome, shall ebbe and decay still more and more throughout all the churches of Europe, and come to an vtter ouerthrow euen in this life before the end of the world. Written especially for the comfort of Protestants, and the daunting of papists, seminary priests, Iesuites, and all that cursed rabble. Published by Arthur Dent, preacher of the word of God at South-Shoobery in Essex.
London: printed by T. Creede for Simon Waterson and Cuthbert Burby, 1603London: printed by T. Creede for Simon Waterson and Cutbert Burby, 1603
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
First, the reverent attention and silence, vers. 1 with admiration which was in the Church, at and upon the coming forth of this most horrible vengeance.
First, the reuerent attention and silence, vers. 1 with admiration which was in the Church, at and vpon the comming forth of this most horrible vengeance.
Secondly, before the execution of these most execrable plagues, vers. 2.3.4.5. the Church is remembered and set in safety with all her children, by her great mediator Christ Jesus.
Secondly, before the execution of these most execrable plagues, vers. 2.3.4.5. the Church is remembred and set in safetie with all her children, by her great mediator Christ Iesus.
Thirdly, the execution of this vengeance, vers. 6 which cometh forth at the blowing of the seven trumpets by seven Angels.
Thirdly, the execution of this vengeance, vers. 6 which commeth forth at the blowing of the seuen trumpets by seuen Angels.
Fourthly, the vengeance it self contained in the