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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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Further it is added, that in the midst of the golden street of this new Jerusalem, and of both sides the river, there was the tree of life: Which representeth Christ now in his heavenly Paradise, as in former time was represented ⟨p. 398⟩Christ in the earthly Paradise: and also that eternal and blessed life which our first parents should enjoy, if they did continue in the obedience of God.
Further it is added, that in the midst of the golden street of this new Jerusalem, and of both sides the river, there was the tree of life: Which representeth Christ now in his heavenly Paradise, as in former time was represented ⟨p. 398⟩Christ in the earthly Paradise: and also that eternall and blessed life which our first parents should enjoy, if they did continue in the obedience of God.
This tree standeth not in an out-corner of the city, but in the very middest of the street, and of both sides of the river, that all the citizens of the new Jerusalem might have free access unto it, and taste of the most dainty fruits thereof in great variety: for it beareth twelve manner of fruits, that is, in Christ all variety of pleasure, and endless light is to be found.
This tree standeth not in an out-corner of the city, but in the very middest of the street, and of both sides of the river, that all the citizens of the new Jerusalem might have free accesse unto it, and taste of the most dainty fruits thereof in great variety: for it beareth twelve manner of fruits, that is, in Christ all variety of pleasure, and endlesse light is to be found.