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Christ's certain and sudden appearance to judgment. By Thomas Vincent, sometime Minister of Maudlins…
Christ's certain and sudden appearance to judgment. By Thomas Vincent, sometime Minister of Maudlins Milk-Street, London; ; [Three lines from Hebrews]
Boston: printed by Samuel Green for Benjamin Harris, 1690
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Christ's certain and sudden Appearance to Judgment. › Chapter 3
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.
[…] Earth, and great Potentates will be an•••• […] ••roned: and the Wicked of the earth […] the Lord Jesus shall come down from […] them to Judgment: If all the powers of […] Devils too, who are greater in power […] would make head, and resist the Lord […] him from his Throne, and put him to […] at his first appearance; if they had […] ••ing their party good against him, how […] forces, and gather their Armies, and […] this great king; especially when all the […] he raised up, and the ancient Rebels, the Gy•••• […] old World, shall come forth of their dust, and […] prison of Hell, where some of them have been tormen••• him many years▪ O how would they combine their ⟨p. 7⟩strength and so many millions of them together rush upon him with rage and violence; and endeavour to avenge themselves upon him, at least defend themselves against him, when he comes to torment them? but Christ will c•me with so great power, that he will be able to deal with the• whole wicked world of men together, when they are raised and united in one body, and have obtained more strength […] body, and are filled with more rage and spite of mind […] here they had, and are out of all hopes of making […] with him, and have the whole flock of all the […] to join into their company; I say Christ […] sufficiency of strength to bind them all in […] hold them all down, that they shall not […] least resistance; he that hath power to […] the dead, will have power to keep all […] •• bellion, he will come with Power.
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