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A plain explanation of the whole Revelation of Saint John Very necessary and comfortable…A plaine explanation of the vvhole Revelation of Saint John Very necessary and comfortable…
A plain explanation of the whole Revelation of Saint John Very necessary and comfortable in these days of trouble and affliction in the church. Penned by a faithful preacher, now with God, for more private use, and now published for the further benefit of the people of God.A plaine explanation of the vvhole Revelation of Saint John Very necessary and comfortable in these dayes of trouble and affliction in the church. Penned by a faithfull preacher, now with God, for more priuate vse, and now published for the further benefit of the people of God.
London: printed by T.S. for Nathaniel Newbery, 1622
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.
By this he seemeth to allude unto that in the ninth ⟨p. 44⟩of Exodus, where it is said, that in one of the Plagues of 1Egypt, was Hail mingled with Fire, the like is here mentioned; but in this place there is an addition of blood; noting, that all should be consumed, namely, that there should not only be a destruction of the trees and green things, but of the men also, which came to pass even among the Egyptians, for those that were in the fields were consumed by the tempest. After, in the second place, it is said that the second Angel did blow his Trumpet; whereupon, there was a mountain burning with fire cast into the Sea, being set on fire by the wrath and anger of God, signifying the judgements to be executed on the Earth, and then upon the Sea: Seeming to allude to that place in the Psalm, where the Prophet saith, that though the 2Mountains should fall into the midst of the Sea, yet I will not be removed: And this judgement should be executed upon the Sea, on the Fishes, and also upon the Ships, so that not only the Earth, but even the Sea should have judgements executed upon them.
By this he seemeth to allude vnto that in the ninth ⟨p. 44⟩of Exodus, where it is said, that in one of the Plagues of 1Egypt, was Haile mingled with Fire, the like is here mentioned; but in this place there is an addition of blood; noting, that all should be consumed, namely, that there should not onely be a destruction of the trees and greene things, but of the men also, which came to passe euen among the Egyptians, for those that were in the fields were consumed by the tempest. After, in the second place, it is said that the second Angell did blow his Trumpet; whereupon, there was a mountaine burning with fire cast into the Sea, being set on fire by the wrath and anger of God, signifying the iudgements to be executed on the Earth, and then vpon the Sea: Seeming to allude to that place in the Psalme, where the Prophet saith, that though the 2