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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.
He is clothed with a garment down to the ground, to signify that he walked as King and Priest in the midst of the 7. golden Candlesticks. For Kings and Priest in old time ⟨p. 30⟩did wear long garments, especially in the execution of their offices.
He is clothed with a garment downe to the ground, to signifie that hee walked as King and Priest in the midst of the 7. golden Candlesticks. For Kings and Priest in old time ⟨p. 30⟩did weare long garments, especially in the execution of their offices.
He is girded about the paps with a golden girdle: For as Kings and Priests did gird their garments close unto them, lest otherwise they might be hindered in the execution of their offices, so Christ girdeth himself close to his business; for he is no idle beholder of the state of his Church, but one that continually worketh out the good thereof.
He is girded about the paps with a golden girdle: For as Kings and Priests did gird their garments close unto them, lest otherwise they might be hindred in the execution of their offices, so Christ girdeth himselfe close to his businesse; for he is no idle beholder of the state of his Church, but one that continually worketh out the good thereof.
Concerning his provident care over his faithful Ministers, he is said to carry them in his right hand; for he had in his right hand seven stars: 1that is, the Ministers of the Churches.