CAP .t3. AReVelation ofthe Apotalypfeà The Logicall Refolutionof it into theparts ofit Hitherto have We heard of the things pafi Which the feventh Trum- pet recordeth unto us, foforreforth, as they fheuld be morefully knoWne under it, then ever before. The things to come follow, thecom- monType Whereofis in this Chapter, and then the fpeciall execution of them is in the refl. ofthe Book. This Type lothftrff ofall declare fummarily , that there are feven mini firing ri Angels prepared ro take, vengeance of the Churches enemies, Verf. a. AOwhatfhouldbe the flute ofthe Church converfing among the Gennile.,till the Angels have difcharged their office. whereof we have a portraiturepropounded both in the glafhie fea, mingledwith fire, as alfo in the Conquerours andHarpers, Verfe 2. e.4nd in their Song, the Authors whereofare Mofes and the Lambe, the argument is the praifeof the Omnipo- tency and jufticeof Cod, Verfe 3. And of hisgathering together of all the EleE#. Verfe 4. After that he doth infpecial give .us a more de- fcription, partly of the Angels who are addreffed to their office, Old by the place Whence they comeforth, Verle 5,6. By their appareil, Verfe 6. And their infiruments, namely, Vials, withwhich theyarearmed, Verfe 7. Partly ofthe Whole Church, both inrefpeiofthe elefl Nati- ons,ta which theglory andprefence ofÇod ibineth'oest, aCoin refpec`l ofthe refit,to Whom it remaineth/hut untilithedeterminate time. THE EXPOSITION. 'eArfter that Ifaw another fQne. Thefe are nfed in the roome ofa Tranfition , whereby this Prophecy which followeth, is diftingui- fhed from that which hats bin right now explained, in the three for- mer Chapters.And now is the third and latt Period remaining, divi- ded from the former by the kind ofthe events, which have therefore a new inftrument ofthe Vials, yet fo as it agreeth with, and is joy- ned to the former,as it is a part ofthe feventh7 rumpet,as it eafily ap- peareth;by thofe things which have been faid before. For the Taber- nacle in heaven isnot open before the feventh Trumpet, Cha. a a. a 5, 19. But the inftruments ofthis work, who have the bufincie com- mitted to them ofpowringont the Vials,come out ofthe Temple that isopened inheaven, as it is beneath, Verfe 5.6. ofthis Chapter. Befides the Angell foretold that the end . fhould come , when the feve,tnrh'Trumpet blew; Chapter to, 7. Now thofe form Vials 1 ring
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