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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
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Moreover, Saint John telleth us, that as soon as he took a sight of this new Jerusalem (far passing all Sinai's sights) forthwith he espied in it the very glory of God. If he had said, he had espied the glory of an Angel, it had been more: But that he espieth the very glory of God, it is most of all. For who can conceive or express what the glory of God is, being infinite? The Apostle saith, that God dwelleth in unaccessible light, or such light as none can approach unto.
Moreover, Saint John telleth us, that as soon as hee tooke a sight of this new Jerusalem (farre passing all Sinai's sights) forthwith hee espyed in it the very glory of God. If hee had said, hee had espyed the glory of an Angel, it had been more: But that hee espyeth the very glory of God, it is most of all. For who can conceive or expresse what the glory of God is, being infinite? The Apostle saith, that God dwelleth in unaccessible light, or such light as none can approach unto.
Then this is one word for all touching the beauty and super-excellency of the new ⟨p. 385⟩Jerusalem, that it comprehendeth in it the very glory of God: but yet for amplifications sake, it is compared to a Jasper stone, for never-fading greenness: and to a Crystal stone, for bright shining and glittering for ever.
Then this is one word for all touching the beauty and super-excellency of the new ⟨p. 385⟩Jerusalem, that it comprehendeth in it the very glory of God: but yet for amplifications sake, it is compared to a Jasper stone, for never-fading greennesse: and to a Crystal stone, for bright shining and glittering for ever.