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The world that now is; and the world that is to comeThe vvorld that now is; and the vvorld that is to come
The world that now is; and the world that is to come: or The first and second coming of Jesus Christ Wherein several prophecies not yet fulfilled are expounded. By Han. Knollys, a servant of Jesus Christ. Rev. I. 19.The vvorld that now is; and the vvorld that is to come: or The first and second coming of Jesus Christ Wherein several prophecies not yet fulfilled are expounded. By Han. Knollys, a servant of Jesus Christ. Rev. I. 19.
London: printed by Tho. Snowden, 1681
THE WORLD to Come. › Chapter 1 › Section 3: 3. The Position explained.
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Thirdly, Another End of Christ's Coming from Heaven, and another Work that he will do when he comes again, is this, viz. He will set up his Davidical Kingdom on Earth, Dan. 2.44. And in the days of those Kings, shall the God of Heaven set up a Kingdom that shall never be destroyed, Luk. 1.31, 32, 33. And the Lord shall give unto him, the Throne of his Father David. And Isa. 9.6, 7.
Thirdly, Another End of Christ's Coming from Heaven, and another Work that he will do when he comes again, is this, viz. He will set up his Davidical Kingdom on Earth, Dan. 2.44. And in the daies of those Kings, shall the God of Heaven set up a Kingdom that shall never be destroyed, Luk. 1.31, 32, 33. And the Lord shall give unto him, the Throne of his Father David. And Isa. 9.6, 7.
The next particular in our general Position is touching the Kingdom of Christ, and his Saints. The holy Scriptures of Truth do in several places plainly affirm, That the Kingdoms of this World shall become the Kingdom of Christ, and his Saints, Dan. 7.13, 14, 27. Vers. 14. And there was given him Dominion, Glory, and a Kingdom—His Dominion is an everlasting Dominion, which shall not pass away. And his Kingdom that, which shall not be destroyed. Vers. 27. And the Kingdom and Dominion, and the greatness of the Kingdom, under the whole Heaven shall be given to the People (even to) the Saints of the most High. And Rev. 11.15