A20217:865
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.
ver. 25 And the gates of it shall not be shut by day, for there shall be no night there.
ver. 25 And the gates of it shall not be shut by day, for there shalbe no night there.
ver. 26 And the glory and honour of the Gentiles shall be brought unto it.
ver. 26 And the glory and honour of the Gentiles shalbe brought vnto it.
ver. 27 And there shall into it no unclean thing, neither whatsoever worketh abomination or lies: But they which are written in the Lambs book of life.
ver. 27 And there shall into it no vncleane thing, neither whatsoeuer worketh abhomination or lies: But they which are written in the Lambs booke of life.
In this new Jerusalem there is no Temple, as was in the old Jerusalem: For there shall be no need of any, no need of doctrine, of Sacraments, of prayer, ⟨p. 295⟩as in the old Temple, wherein the law was taught, sacraments administered, sacrifices offered, and many other rites and ceremonies observed.