A30589:146
Jerusalems glory breaking forth into the world being a Scripture-discovery of the New-Testament Church…
Jerusalems glory breaking forth into the world being a Scripture-discovery of the New-Testament Church in the latter days, immediately before the Second Coming of Christ.Jerusalems glory breaking forth into the world being a Scripture-discovery of the New-Testament Church in the latter dayes, immediately before the Second Coming of Christ.
London: printed by J.A., 1684
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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.
No certainly, not so as then, in that we do not see such an eminency of Christs taking the Kingdoms of the Earth, now more than formerly; and I say, this is an evident Argument that the Witnesses are not slain.
In the 12 of Daniel, there you have a Prophecy of the same times that we have here. But mark how he begins this Prophecy; there, saith he, in the 1 vers. And at that time shall Michael stand up, the great Prince which standeth for the Children of thy People, and there shall be a time of trouble, such as never was since there was a Nation, even to that same time; and at that time thy people shall be delivered, every one that shall be found written in the Book. Though the time of trouble without be great, such as never was the like, yet these that are written in the Book shall be delivered. And so he goes on, describing the glorious condition of the Church of God as it shall be: I spake something to that in the opening of the Glory of this new Jerusalem, and showed you, that it could not be meant there of the Glory of Heaven; but of the ⟨p. 97⟩glory of the Church here that should be upon the Earth.
In the 12 of Daniel, there you have a Prophecy of the same times that we have here. But mark how he begins this Prophecy; there, saith he, in the 1 vers. And at that time shall Michael stand up, the great Prince which standeth for the Children of thy People, and there shall be a time of trouble, such as never was since there was a Nation, even to that same time; and at that time thy people shall be delivered, every one that shall be found written in the Book. Though the time of trouble without be great, such as never was the like, yet these that are written in the Book shall be delivered. And so he goes on, describing the glorious condition of the Church of God as it shall be: I spake something to that in the opening of the Glory of this new Jerusalem, and shewed you, that it could not be meant there of the Glory of Heaven; but of the ⟨p. 97⟩glory of the Church here that should be upon the Earth.