An exposition upon the thirteenth chapter of the Revelation by that reverend and eminent…

Name: An exposition upon the thirteenth chapter of the Revelation by that reverend and eminent…
Author: John Cotton

An exposition upon the thirteenth chapter of the Revelation by that reverend and eminent servant of the Lord, Mr. John Cotton ... ; taken from his mouth in short-writing, and some part of it corrected by himself soon after the preaching thereof ; and all of it since viewed over by a friend to him ... wherein some mistakes were amended, but nothing of the sense altered.

John Cotton 1584–1652London: printed for Tim. Smart, 1656

[6], 262, [10] p. · 109k words · Wing C6432 · ESTC R6199

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AN EXPOSITION Upon the thirteenth Chapter of the REVELATION. › Part

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but when he looks to the tenderness of his m••her, he thinks there is more in that: And thus ⟨p. 202⟩doth their blasphemous devotion hang between the milk of the mother, and the blood of the Lamb, which argues their religion is transported to a notion of the blood of the Lamb, and they are captive hither and thither, and any whether, rather then to the blood of Christ.

but when he looks to the tendernesse of his m••her, hee thinkes there is more in that: And thus ⟨p. 202⟩doth their blasphemous devotion hang between the milk of the mother, and the blood of the Lamb, which argues their religion is transported to a notion of the blood of the Lamb, and they are captive hither and thither, and any whether, rather then to the blood of Christ.

:571p. 202

Fourthly,¹ It may be of instruction to us, that never any evil can befall us, but there is a remedy prepared before it come upon us: The Lamb was slain from the beginning of the world.

Fourthly,¹ It may be of instruction to us, that never any evill can befall us, but there is a remedy prepared before it come upon us: The Lamb was slaine from the beginning of the world.

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