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I have thus distinguished what belongs to a bringing of the World from it's present State, to the happy State of the Millennium, the better to give a View of the Greatness of the Work; and not, that I pretend so much as to conjecture, that Things will be accomplished just in this Order. The whole Work is not the less great and wonderful, to be accomplished in such a Space of Time, in whatever Order the different Parts of it succeed each other. They that think that what has been mentioned would not be swift Progress, yea amazingly swift, don't consider how great the Work is, and the vast and innumerable Obstacles that are in the Way. It was a wonderful Thing, when the Christian Religion, after Christ's ⟨p. 153⟩Ascension, so prevailed, as to get the Ascendant in the Roman Empire in about 300 Years; but that was nothing to this.

I have thus distinguished what belongs to a bringing of the World from it's present State, to the happy State of the Millennium, the better to give a View of the Greatness of the Work; and not, that I pretend so much as to conjecture, that Things will be accomplished just in this Order. The whole Work is not the less great and wonderful, to be accomplished in such a Space of Time, in whatever Order the different Parts of it succeed each other. They that think that what has been mention'd would not be swift Progress, yea amazingly swift, don't consider how great the Work is, and the vast and innumerable Obstacles that are in the Way. It was a wonderful Thing, when the Christian Religion, after Christ's ⟨p. 153⟩Ascension, so prevailed, as to get the Ascendant in the Roman Empire in about 300 Years; but that was nothing to this.

Answ. 4. There are, as I apprehend, good Reasons to hope, that that Work of God's Spirit will begin in a little Time, which in the Progress of it will overthrow the Kingdom of Antichrist, and in it's Issue destroy Satan's visible Kingdom on Earth.