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The mystery of Israel's salvation, explained and applied: or, A discourse concerning the general…The mystery of Israel's salvation, explained and applyed: or, A discourse concerning the general…
The mystery of Israel's salvation, explained and applied: or, A discourse concerning the general conversion of the Israelitish nation. Wherein is showed, 1. That the Twelve Tribes shall be saved. 2. When this is to be expected. 3. Why this must be. 4. What kind of salvation the Tribes of Israel shall partake of (viz.) a glorious, wonderful, spiritual, temporal salvation. : Being the substance of several sermons preached / by Increase Mather, M.A. teacher of a church in Boston in New England. ; [Ten lines of Scripture texts]The mystery of Israel's salvation, explained and applyed: or, A discourse concerning the general conversion of the Israelitish nation. Wherein is shewed, 1. That the Twelve Tribes shall be saved. 2. When this is to be expected. 3. Why this must be. 4. What kind of salvetion the Tribes of Israel shall partake of (viz.) a glorious, wonderful, spiritual, temporal salvation. : Being the substance of several sermons preached / by Increase Mather, M.A. teacher of a church in Boston in New England. ; [Ten lines of Scripture texts]
London: printed for John Allen, 1669
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Secondly, By putting themselves upon a ⟨image ?⟩work which shall not be done by men, but by Christ himself, sitting upon his white horse, who will in righteousness judge, and make war, who hath eyes as a flame of fire, and a Name written that no man knew but himself, and will be clothed with a Vesture dipped in blood (according to that Prophecy in Isa. 63.2.) and his Name is called the word of God. And the armies which were in heaven follow him upon white horses, clothed in fine Linen white and clean, Rev. 19.11. to 15. &c.
Secondly, By putting themselves upon a ⟨image ?⟩work which shall not be done by men, but by Christ himself, sitting upon his white horse, who will in righteousness judge, and make war, who hath eyes as a flame of fire, and a Name written that no man knew but himself, and will be cloathed with a Vesture dipt in bloud (according to that Prophesie in Isa. 63.2.) and his Name is called the word of God. And the armies which were in heaven follow him upon white horses, cloathed in fine Linnen white and clean, Rev. 19.11. to 15. &c.
2. The second evil cause, from whence this evil prejudice ariseth, is from the abuse of these spiritual truths by carnally-minded persons. Such were those carnal Chiliasts or Millenaries, who dreamed of a worldly happiness consisting in carnal and sensual contentments to be enjoyed in the 1000 years, Prophesied of in