16z A VelatiOnofth4 Apt calypfe. C A P. 4. Luke- whom not the earth , but Chrift himfelfe (hall vomit out ? Where- iv inn fore, let us in good earneft ufe the prefcribed remedy. Wee have vaine need of zeale , to the intent wee may attaine to a full reformation: tloriqus Wee hang as yet by Geometry, as it were, between heaven and hell; Laodicea the contagious Beaming of the Romifh foggie lake Both in a deadly manner annoyus : Ourfilver is euyet defiledWith draffe ; Our Wine is mingledWith Water : Chrift will no longer indure fuch midlinF An- gels as ours are. What wilt thou fay if this admonitionofmine be the laf watchword and warning-peecethat ever thou (halt have ? Let us therefore marke what hathbeen faid ; and let us not like dogs gnafh and gnaw our teethat theBone that is caftt againi us,but let us rather trembleat that dread full hand that cart it. Thou (ô ¿'rift) that tookeBLot by the hand to pull him out ofSodom , when he delayed the time,do thou,i befeech thee,unlock our iron-boltedhearts which by reafonofthe hardneflíeof them,make us to drag and draw backe, that fowe may give Bare unto and obey , with all poflïble fpeed and power, thefe thy holyand wholefome admonitions. The Fourth CHAPTER. rter I faw,and behold,a door was opened in heaven: and the firft voice which I heard , as it were of a trumpet talkingwith me, laid, come up hither , and I will Thew thee what things mull be done hereafter. 2 Then ftraightway I was ravithed in fpirit: and loe a thronewas fet in heaven: andone fate upon the throne. 3 And he that fate, was to looke on like a Jafper, and a Sardin (tone; and round about the throne was a Rain-bow in fight like unto an Emerald. 4 And round about the throne , were four and twenty feats , and upon the feates I faw four and twenty Elders fitting, clothedwithwhite raiment : and having crowns ofgold upon their heads. 5 And there proceeded from that throne,lightnings,and thunders,andvoices: and feven lampes of ire burning be- fore the Throne, which are the feven fpirits ofGod. 6 Therewas alto before the Throne a Sea of glafs ,like to chryftall, & in the mideft ofthe throne,& which co aa- paffed the throne,four beaf}s ful ofeyes before &behinde. 7 And
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