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 cry aloud for vengeance. The Lord ſhall the and chaſtiſe thee, yet in mercy and love will he upon thoſe that fear him and call upon his name he will ſpare and ſave them alive in the days of anger, when the wicked ſhall be ſifted from among you, as the chaff is ſifted from among the wheat out of thee, O England, ſhall a bright ſtar ariſe, with light and voice ſhall make the heathen to quake knock under with ſubmiſſion to the goſpel of Jesus he ſhall be as a ſon of thunder in the ears if wicked; as a lanthorn to the Jews to lead these to the knowledge of Jeſus Chriſt, the only Son God and true Meſſiah, whom they ſo long miſtruſt for the ſhort work ſpoken of by the apoſtle, when the Lord is to make upon the earth, in the latter of the world, cannot be far off. Obſerve my dear friends while you live, my calculation of the date the book of the Revelation and Daniel, which the merit of the Lord led me into; for the Lord will it to ſome of his own ere that time come; for nearer the time is the ſeals ſhall be taken away, a more and more ſhall be revealed to God's people the Lord doth nothing without be reveal it by his S rit to his ſervants the prophets He deſtroyed not old world without the knowledge of Noah; he not overthrow Sodom and Gomorrah without kowledge Abraham, I do not mean now that new prophet ſhall ariſe, but the Lord by his Son ſhall cauſe knowledge to abound amongſt his people whereby the old prophecies ſhall be clearly and perfectly underſtood. And I die in that thought, really believe that my calculation on the Revelation by St. John, and the prophecy which St. Jerome pied off, and tranſlated out of the Hebrew language as it is written on Seth's pillar in Damaſcus, which pillar is ſaid to have ſtood ſince before the flood was built by Seth Adam's ſon and written by Elijah the prophet; as likewiſe the holy precepts, who