8 ZZ A keyelationofthe Ap®calypl°e. A.P .2O. laft refurreEtion, which we know to be everlafting, and not to be ended by any conventions and revolutions of yeeres, verle6. Shall Satan altobe let lode after. theTaft refurredcon,and ihall that war of (jog and Magog be raifed after that time alfo ? Certainly this refur- rec`tion is after thofe thoufand yeers are ended, as it is in this verfe, and this war hhall be raifed after the fulfilling ofthofe yeers as it is, verte 7. The Jefuite tels us ftrange newes of the laft refurreftion, after which there (hall be filch troubles as thefe. But it is worthy to be obferved, with what a fpirit of [lumber he is fmitten: Here, where he hath 4uften going before him in the judgement that is agreeable to the right, there he rejec`}ed him; but in other places, where hee Both molt commonly and evidently erre, by reafon of the obfcurity of matters, bee runneth after him with all the violence hee can : Thus wee; may fee that the Jefuits in feeing fee nor, being altogether blinded in the eyes of their mindes by Gods ji,ft judgement. Verfe 6. Bleed and Holy. Bleffed are they that do imbrace the truth from their hearts, that is re[tored again to the world. For this is ro have part in the firft refurretltion. As Chrift laid to Peter, thou Ihalt not have part With me, loh,13.8. As ifhe, (h.ould have faid, unlefft thou wilt fuller thefe things which I will have to be done; thou art not a partaker ofme truly. No man therefore bath part in this refurrec`tion, who doth either imbrace the truth with acounter- feit defire, orelfewho bath only gotten fome knowledge thereof of any fort whatfoever, but he only, in whole heart it hath taken true root, frudifving to eternal! life. For all that' PS hornof God, over- cometh the We; ld, a Joh. 5.4. And Chrift loved, hufavorites unto the end,Ioh. r 3.1, And Chrift Will rater none ofthem toperijh,Ioh.17.12. For Who (hall fnatch them our of: hos hand ? Iob. 1o. 48. Now the Iefuit being ignorant of this molt certain faivation of the faithful!, being felled unto them in their hearts by the Holy Ghof#, can never finde any fnch ble(fedneffe as the Holy Chofi fpeakes of, fave only in the heavens. But he is in an error after his ufuall manner : This bleiredneffe is to be attained unto in this life, and it was to be preached and publifhed of fpeciall neceflity, at the time when the new light of the Golpe! fhould breake.forth, feeing it fnould come to pafle, that they who (hoatld cleave unto the truth, (hould be both blafted with the thunderbolt of Excommunication, by the Beall, as allo that they fltonld be condemned of the world, as molt curled, wretched, and abominable men. Who would not tremble at
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