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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.
Verse 12. After followeth the Epistle to the Church of Pergamus, where he findeth some good things which he commendeth: namely, their constancy in professing of religion, and their patience; which he commendeth by two circumstances, both in regard of the place, and of the time wherein they lived.
Verse 12. After followeth the Epistle to the Church of Pergamus, where hee findeth some good things which hee commendeth: namely, their constancie in professing of religion, and their patience; which he commendeth by two circumstances, both in regard of the place, and of the time wherein they liued.
Verse 13. Concerning the place, it was there where the Devil erected his throne, that is, where he seemed at his pleasure to reign, as Prince in his Subjects: Nevertheless, they were constant and kept their profession of the Gospel.
Verse 13. Concerning the place, it was there where the Diuell erected his throne, that is, where hee seemed at his pleasure to raigne, as Prince in his Subiects: Neuerthelesse, they were constant and kept their profession of the Gospell.
For the time, it was when the faithful man Antipas was put to death: that is, in such a time wherein persecution was very hot against the Children of God, and yet notwithstanding they started not from their profession.
For the time, it was when the faithfull man Antipas was put to death: that is, in such a time wherein persecution was very hot against the Children of God, and yet notwithstanding they started not from their profession.