Pure Gold IN THE MARKET-PLACE.
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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.
Pure Gold IN THE MARKET-PLACE.
3 d. 9 m. 1709. Boston.
REV. XXI. 21. The STREET of the City was Pure GOLD.
GLORIOUS Things are Spoken of […] O thou City of God […] STREET be in […] O NEW-ENGLAND; The Interpretation of it, be unto you, O American Colonies.
GLORIOUS Things are Spoken of 〈…〉 O thou City of God 〈…〉 STREET be in 〈…〉 O NEW-ENGLAND; The Interpretation of it, be unto you, O American Colonies.
The Invitation, sounds Angelically; But my Hearers must have it now given them; Come hither, and I will show you, an admirable Spectacle! 'Tis an ⟨p. 2⟩Heavenly CITY, descending out of Heaven, from GOD. There is an Heavenly CITY, which the Great GOD, has Prepared for them, to whom He will be a God: A CITY to be inhabited by an Innumerable Company of Angels, and by the Spirits of Just Men made Perfect by a Resurrection from the Dead, with JESUS the Mediator of the New Covenant shining upon them: A CITY; where God shall dwell with men, God Himself shall be with them, and we shall Inherit all things. There will be a Time, when that Holy City, will be nearer to this Earth, than it is at this Day; and the Saved Nations of the Earth shall after a wonderful manner Walk in the Light thereof. The Thoughts of the Primitive Christians and Chiliasts, represented by […] Martyr, concerg that City, […] very Remar Passages about it, more partic in Tertullian, are known to them that have Studied the Mystery of God. This is not a Time & Place to offer them. And, I Suppose, a great part of the Auditory, are not yet come to the Thoughts, into which I am compelled,