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The ruin of Rome, or, An exposition upon the whole Revelation wherein is plainly…The ruine of Rome, or, An exposition upon the whole Revelation wherein is plainly…
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 ... written especially for the comfort of Protestants and the daunting of papists ... / published by Arthur Dent ; to which is added an epitome of Reverend Mr. Brightman his Exposition upon the Revelation.The ruine of Rome, or, An exposition upon the whole Revelation wherein is plainly shewed and proved that the popish religion, together with all the power and authority of Rome, shall ebbe and decay ... written especially for the comfort of Protestants and the danting of papists ... / published by Authur Dent ; to which is added an epitome of Reverend Mr. Brightman his Exposition upon the Revelation.
London: printed by T.H. and I.Y. for Jo. Waterson, 1644
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.
More it is said, that he put his right foot upon the Sea, and his left on the Earth. The setting of Christs right foot upon the Sea, signifieth that he is ruler of the Sea, and standeth as firmly upon the Sea, as upon the Land. The setting of his left foot upon the Earth, doth signify, that he is Lord of the Earth, and true heir to all things in it.
More it is said, that he put his right foot upon the Sea, and his left on the Earth. The setting of Christs right foot upon the Sea, signifieth that he is ruler of the Sea, and standeth as firmely upon the Sea, as upon the Land. The setting of his left foot upon the Earth, doth signifie, that he is Lord of the Earth, and true heire to all things in it.
This crying with a loud voice, like the roaring of a Lion, doth signify the manifestation of the wrath of Christ, against all his enemies: for now he beginneth to roar against them, as a Lion when he is hungry, roareth for his prey. Therefore now both the Scorpion, Locusts, and the fierce Horses and horsemen are like to go to the pot.