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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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And lastly, he saith (for the better understanding of what he means) that the City of Rome is not limited to that City, but extends as far as the Pope hath any dominion: So that the City of Rome is in destroying, if any of her dominions be in destroying, as he interprets the Holy Ghosts meaning. But the Pope is to be quite and fully overthrown at the year 1686. Therefore by computation Rome must be in destroying at 1641. in some of his Dominions.
And lastly, hee saith (for the better understanding of what hee meanes) that the City of Rome is not limited to that City, but extends as farre as the Pope hath any dominion: So that the Citty of Rome is in destroying, if any of her dominions bee in destroying, as he interprets the Holy Ghosts meaning. But the Pope is to be quite and fully overthrowne at the yeare 1686. Therefore by computation Rome must bee in destroying at 1641. in some of his Dominions.
So I conclude this brief Relation (of what Mr. Brightman largely insists upon, showing his grounds in his Book, why he affirms these things) with Christs counsel to this Church of Laodicea.
So I conclude this briefe Relation (of what Mr. Brightman largely insists upon, shewing his grounds in his Book, why he affirmes these things) with Christs counsell to this Church of Laodicea.
I counsel thee to b•y of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich, and white raiment that thou mayest be clothed, and that the shame of thy nakedness do not appear; and anoint thine eyes with eyesalve, that thou mayest see.
I counsell thee to b•y of me gold tryed in the fire, that thou mayest be rich, and white rayment that thou mayest be cloathed, and that the shame of thy nakednesse doe not appeare; and anoint thine eyes with eyesalve, that thou mayest see.