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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
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.
2. To kiss the Son implies, to worship Jesus Christ. And if God commanded the holy Angels to worship him, Heb. 1.6. then Kings and Judges are not exempted from worshipping Jesus Christ, Phil. 2.9, 11. Every knee shall bow to him, and confess that he is LORD: Because God hath exalted Christ above all, and given him a name above every name, &c. Eph. 1.20, 21. and set him far above all Principalities and Powers in this World, &c.
2. To kiss the Son implies, to worship Jesus Christ. And if God commanded the holy Angels to worship him, Heb. 1.6. then Kings and Judges are not exempted from worshiping Jesus Christ, Phil. 2.9, 11. Every knee shall bow to him, and confess that he is LORD: Because God hath exalted Christ above all, and given him a name above every name, &c. Eph. 1.20, 21. and set him far above all Principalities and Powers in this World, &c.
3. By kissing the Son is intended the submitting to his Dominion and Government, Isa. 9.6, 7. God the Father hath laid the Government of Saints upon Christ; for he is King of Saints, Rev. 15.3. and the Government of Zion (his Church) upon Christ; for he is King of Zion, Psal. 149.1, 2. and the Government of the Nations upon Christ; for he is King of Nations,