Commentary on Revelation, Table
A TABLE Of the principall matters and words contained in this COMMENTARY.
ABaddon, an hebrew word 184.
Abaddon is Antichrist ibid.
Abuſe of allegories corrected 81.
Admiration begate Antichriſtianiſme 297.
To Adde unto the propheſie what it is 595
Afflictions of the Godly and wicked how they differ 79.
Afterward what it noteth 145.
Aire the common receptacle of all living creatures 398.
Aire how darkened 175.
Alpha and Omega 184.
Alcaſar anſwered to his two-fold ſignes 28
His reaſons touching Antichriſt anſwered 286. His fable 432.
Alcaſar ſtoutly refutes Haereticks by heareſay 287. his impudent fiction 481.
Alexander III. trampled upon Fredrick I. 130.
Allegorie of the Church, and Chriſts birth of the virgine marie. 256.
Alluſion to Ieruſalem in Ezechiel. 561.
Alluſion unto the waters in Ezech. 574.
Altar in heaven what it is 154.
Alogians their opinion of the Revelation 47.
Alphonſus opinion of the mortall wound of the Beaſt 296.
Amazement of the adverſaries of the Church 244.
Amurath king of Turks 189.
Amethiſt 566.
Analogie betwixt the ſeven ſeales, trumpets and vials 498.
Analogie of the viſions ibid.
Analogie between a milstone and Babylon 470.
Anathemaes of the Nicean Counſel, and of the Council of Trent 351.
The Anathema of the worſhippers of the Beast 354.
Anathema and Ka…nathema what they ſignifie 576.
Anatolius a ſtrong oppoſer of Paulus Samoſatenus 74.
Angels ſometime denote Church-officers 30.
Angels are Gods eyes 90. They are ſtrong 98. Innumerable 104. Whither there be four primarie ones 92.
Angels muſt not be worſhiped 105.
The Angel of the Eaſt is Chriſt 140. Who is the ſtrong Angel 198.
The Angel with the cenſer 153.
Angels why joyned with Christ, and who 266.
The Angels are Michaels meſſengers 266.
Angels of the ſeven trumpets & vials 376.
Angels of the waters 383.
Angel comming down from heaven, who it is 453.
The three Angels proclaiming Babylons ruine are not the ſame mentioned in the 14. Chapter 453.
Angels are our fellow-ſervants 486.
Angels how adjudged unto the priſon of hel as ſoon as they fell 504.
Angels preparation to declare the judgements of God 371.
The Angel on the earth and ſea is Christ 203.
Angels and Men are Gods ſervants 478. 479.
Antichriſts two horns like the lambes 100. He apiſhly imitates Christ ibid.
Antichriſt ſet on his throne in Boniface III 127
Antichriſt horribly ſhakes Chriſtendom by violence and fraud 137. Takes poſſeſſion of the Churches of Chriſt 141. yet could not wholy ſuppreſs them 139. though he laboured to hold the windes from blowing ibid.
Antichriſts character why imprinted on his followers 142. 312. 313.
Antichriſt whither a Iew of the tribe of Dan 144.
Antichriſt opens the bottomleſſe pit, and how 172.
Antichriſt who he is, controverted by us and the Papiſts 286.
Antichriſt a vain ſcare-crow 514.
Antichriſts kingdome cannot be ſtraitned to four yeares 367.
Antichriſts riſe 170. 289
Antichriſt fitly figured out by a twofold Beast 304. And repreſented in the Revelation under divers formes 305
Antichriſt how both the woman and the Beast 404.
Antichriſt how caſt alive into the lake of fire 496.
Antichriſt did riſe in the thouſand yeeres of Satans binding 513.
Antiochus a ſcourge of the Iewiſh Church, myſtically figuring out Antichriſt 298
Antipopes 295.
The Apoſtles died all before Domitian, Iohn onelie excepted 38.
Apoſtles and Prophets wrought miracles by the power of Chriſt, not by their own 50.
Apoſtles called pillars of the Temple 72.
Arguments for perſeverance 61.
Arians confuted 94.
Ariſtotles commendation of juſtice 593.
Armageddon the place of battle 397.
Armies of heaven clothed in white, to denote their puritie and ſplendor 491.
Arnulphus Aurelianus his ſpeech of the Pope 318.
foreign what it ſignifies 75.
Aſia what part ſpoken of in the Revelat. 7.
Auguſtine vindicated 356.
Auguſtus Altar ſet up in the Capitolium 503.
The Authours opinion about the ſilence in heaven for half an houre 152. His opinion of the third trumpet 162. His opinion touching the particle Aparti 357. His opinion of the wound of the Beaſt 293. His opinion of the foure Angels hindering the windes to blow 139.
B.
BAbylon in the Revelation, no city of Chaldea 343. Nor the world 344. But Rome 344. Not Heatheniſh but Popiſh Rome 345.
Babylon in Caldea taken by Cyrus 392.
Babylons ruine proclaimed 454. Her proud boaſting 463. Her greatneſſe 562.
Babylon compared to a milſtone 470.
Balaam hired by Balack to curſe Iſrael 44 drawes the Iſraelites to Idolatry ibid.
Barbarous nations why called Angels 188
How the Beaſt warreth againſt the witneſſes 232. the Beaſt his warre 301. His two ſwords ibid. When the warre began 302.
The four Beaſts continually worſhip him that ſits on the throne 93.
The Beaſt riſing out of the ſea agreeth with the little horn in Daniel 285.
The Beaſt overcomming the witneſſes is Antichriſt, how he ſhall overcome and kill them 231. 232
The Beaſt with ſeven heades denotes Antichriſt 285.
The Beaſts attributes agreeing to Antichriſt ibid.
How the Beaſt aſcended out of the ſea 288.
Wherein the Beaſt differs from the Dragon 290.
The Beaſt is the Romane Antichriſt 297. is worſhipped as God 298. hath univerſall power attributed to him by the inhabitants of the earth 302.
The other Beaſt denotes Antichriſt and his members 305. his riſing out of the earth 306.
The Beaſt apiſhlie imitates Chriſt 313.
The Beaſt riſing out of the ſea is Antichriſt 367. is the ſame with the beaſt riſing out of the earth ibid. Why the Beaſts explication is aenigmatical Chap 17. verſ. 8. When the Beaſt aſcended out of the Bottomleſſe pit 417.
The Beaſt Antichriſt is the Eight king: how he came to it 428. 429.
The Beaſt is going into deſtruction 430.
The Beaſt is Antichriſt 494.
The Bellie of the Babyloniſh ſtrumpet full of blood. 413.
The beginning of the creation of God ambiguouſly rendred 75.
Benevenutus Rambaldus a worthy hiſtorian 128.
Bernhardus Clarevallenſis his invectives againſt the Pope and Clergie more then 464 years agoe 318.
Beryl growing in the Indies 565.
Bellarmin touching the libertie of the will either to admit or exclude God knocking and perſwading, refuted 81 &c.
Bellarmins arguments anſwered 222.
Bellarmins ſubtilties anſwered 321.
Brightmans coniecture touching the time of the Turks power conſidered 188.
His opinion of the flood of waters 278.
His allegoriall expoſition 541.
Biſhops why called ſtars and Angels 27.
Biſhops have no Apostolicall power 20.
Biſhops or teachers of Churches how they are ſaid to be in the hand of Chriſt 31.
Biſhops muſt flee ambition and covetouſneſſe 33. many Biſhops though in appearance pious, are meer hypocrites 55.
The Biſhops did augment the ſickneſſe and paleneſſe of the Church above meaſure 117. 118.
Romane Biſhops ever ſince Pope ſilveſter have ſtriven to Lord it over their fellowes 126 127.
Blaſphemie what it is 290.
Blaſphemie of the Romane Beast 299.
Blaſphemie against Marie 300.
Blaſphemous verſes of Carolus ſcribanius touching the milke of Marie and the blood of Christ 301.
Whither the Black horſe denotes hereticks 112. It denotes the Church made black with hereſies ibid.
The Black horſe hath Chriſt with a ballance on him ibid.
The Blaſphemous title of Pope Paulus V. doth expreſſelie contain the number of the Beast 297. 323.
Blood in the moon whence 128.
The Booke of Gods providence 60. and of vniverſall Iudgement ibid.
The Book containing the matters which Chriſt revealed unto Iohn touching the laſt times, is the Revelation it ſelfe 96.
The open book is that which was ſhut before 199.
The book eaten up by Iohn 207. what it meaneth ibid.
The book of life 60 302. 544.
Books how attributed to God in ſcripture 60. The books of the Ancients were rolled up 97.
Bondmen and free men denote all adverſaries of inferiour ranck 132.
Boniface III. firſt eſtabliſhed monarchicall tyrannie 118. being declared vniverſall biſhop by Phocas 127. 244.
Boniface VIII. a loftie tyrant 129.
The Bow of Christ is the Law and the Goſpell 108.
Brimſtone and hell fire 352.
Bullingers opinion of the flood 278.
To Buy white raiment what it is 79.
C.
CAlamities why foretold 126.
Calling of Evangelicall preachers 378.
Candidati Romans ſo called and why 79.
Carkeyſes of the witneſſes what they are and how they ſhall lie in the ſtreets of Rome 233.
Carkeyſes of the witneſſes unburied 240.
The Campe of the ſaints is the Christian world 537.
Cataſtrophe of the Churches calamities under Antichriſt 106.
The Cauſe of Gods connivence is both his benignitie leading the wicked to repentance, as alſo his counſell for the completing of the number of Martyrs 121. 122
Catholick Character 312. Character of the Beaſt 315. 314. his two fold Character ibid. Character and Charagma how they differ 312.
The proper and common Character how they differ 315.
Cauſes of Babylons ruine 455.
Chaenix a meaſure containing a dayes proviſion for one man 114.
Certaintie of the ſaintes ſalvation 527.
Chalcedonie 564.
Chalcolibanum or fine braſſe 24.
Chiliarchi, are captains of thouſands 123.
Chiliaſts or millenaries their ancient opinion 524. the author of it Papias ibid. the refutation thereof 525, 531.
The ground of their errour 515. their corrupting of the text ibid.
The Chore or company of Patriarchs, Prophets, ſaints, Iudges and kings repreſented by the four and twentie Elders 90.
Chore of the 24 Elders 248.
Chriſt why called Amen 75. Hath future things revealed unto him as he is man 3.4. is Lord of the Angels 5. his dietie more expreſſelie teſtified by no canonicall writer, then by the Evangelist Iohn 5. his three fold office and benefits 10.13. His comming why promiſed 15. He appeared in an humane ſhape in the middeſt of the ſeven candlesticks 22. He opens and no man ſhutteth 64. How he is like to the Son of man 23.24. How he attributes the ſimile of a thief unto himſelf 57. Is called a Lambe in reſpect of his humility and office 100. Is our fine linen and wedding robe 482. He is the faithfull witneſſe and ſo called foreign 10.11. Is the firſt begotten from the dead 11. and Prince of the kings of the earth 12. He cleanſeth us from our ſinnes two manner of wayes 13. His body doth not lie hid inviſibly under the host 15. He is the onelie foreign or merchant offering unto us ſpirituall wares of ſalvation 78. His philanthropie 80. His righteouſneſſe is the white robe 79. How he ſuppeth with us 80. His proper titles 88. Is repreſented to Iohn under divers figures 88. By his ſpirituall ſcepter he forceth the adverſaries unto obedience 103.104 He is the Lyon of the tribe of Iudah 109. Hath the ſeven ſpirits in his hands 54. Js author of the ministrie ibid. He attributes life to himſelf 26. Is divided by the Lutherans 44. How he ſhall deliver up the kingdome to the father, and reigne for ever 248. He is alpha and omega 587. The root of David & the morning ſtar 593. Is compared to a traveller knocking at our dore 80. How he is heard and let in, with the benefit thereof ibid. He is the beginning of the creation of God actively and paſſivelie 75. Why he would rather have men cold then Lukewarm 76. What is meant by the open booke in his hand 199.
Chriſt and Antichriſt have the key of the bottomleſſe pit in different reſpects 172. 502.
Chriſtians miſcalled by the Romanes 17.
Church. Church diſcipline in its vigor in the primitive times 32. the Churches adverſaries ſometimes converted 67. Whether the Church may be removed 35. her abode uncertain 36. ſhe was preſerved in the Papacie 43. ſhe ſometimes lies hid in the world ibid. ſhe muſt reprove notorious and ſcandalous ſectaries 44. The Church of the called and the Elect doth differ 55. The Church abounding in idleneſſe and riot, heatheniſh and Iewiſh rites were brought in 76. The Churches condition in this world was alwayes red with perſecution 111. She became black in the firſt 200 yeeres 112. And pale even to death 117. was preſerved in the midſt of the Papacie 139. Where ſhe was before Luther 142. ſhe could erre, for ſhe needed meaſuring 213. Why ſhe is repreſented by the figure of a woman 257. her variable condition in this world 258. How ſhe changed her ſunlike clothing into purple 259. Ʋaniſhing as the moon 265. The Church triumphant her ſong 268. How long the Church was in the wilderneſſe 276. Whether there were no Church vnderunder Antichriſt 329. Her condition at firſt 358. Before Luther the Church was in Babylon 459. The Church is the bride of the Lamb and citie of God 560. Why Compared to Candlesticks 27. and ſometime to a vineyard 363.
Chryſolite 565.
Chryſopraſus whence it takes its name ibid.
Chryſtal what it ſignifies 506.
Cities of the nations what they are 400.
the beloved city is the Church 537.
Clemanges his ſpeech of Rome 4…4.
Clement VI. excommunicated Ludovick IV. 130.
The Colour of the Beaſt and the woman is one 411. Purple colour proper to the Romane court ibid.
Communion of the Saints in heaven with us on earth 122.
Comfort of the faithfull under Antichriſt 121. Of the Saints under the Altar 106. Of the profeſſours and Martyrs 355.
Conquerers are ſuch as keep faith and a good conſcience 52.
Conſent of Interpreters about the laſt judgement 358.
Condition of the Godly under Antichriſt 134. 135.
Conſtant profeſſion of the truth, the cauſe of Johns baniſhment 17.
The Conſteſtation or proteſtation in the laſt chapter of the Revelation belongs to the whole body of the Scripture 596.
Converſion of the Iewes deſcribed 67, converſion of the adverſaries is the worke of grace ibid. Converſion of many unto the faith 245. Converſion why commanded, and attributed to us 82.
Council of conſtance cauſed wickleffe to be digged out of his graue and burnt 241. Condemned Iohn Huſſe and I…rome of Prague to the fire 226. 241. Former councils for the moſt part condemned by the latter 273.
Corporal reſurrections in ſcripture 518.
Corrupters of the trueth ſhalbe grievouſlie puniſhed 50.
Court within to be caſt forth 214.
Coveteouſneſſe in biſhops abominable, the root of all evill 33.
Crowne. crowne of life 41. promiſed not of merit but grace 42. It ſignifies life and eternal glory 72. A greater degree ſhall be given to ſuch as have converted many 71. Crownes of gold why worne by the ſaints 90. Crown of life and righteouſneſſe ibid. Propoſed unto all the faithfull 250. The crowne of Chriſt 108. Crowns of gold an enſigne of royall majeſty 360. How far the crown may be taken from the elect and how it can not be taken 72.
Cubit common and royall of what greatneſſe 562.
Cup of Gods wrath 352.
Cyprians excellent ſimile declaring the word of God to be the onelyonly rule of faith 57.
D.
THe Darkning of the ſun 127.
Death compared in ſcripture to ſleep 56. Chriſts death a full ſatisfactorie price for ſin 103. Death of the martyrs is Chriſt victorie 108. The firſt death, why ſo called 519. 557.
Death of the ſoule 519. The ſecond death eternall 528. The dead ſhall all riſe together 518. 519. To die in Chriſt 355.
Dead faith uncapable to obtaine ſpirituall riches 77.
Demonſtration againſt Alcaſars dream 481.
The Deſcription and nature of Locuſts 175.
Deſcription of the new Ieruſalem whither it agree to the church militant 549.
The Deſert or wilderneſſe is Rome and the Papacie 408.
Deſcription of the beaſt 290. denoteing the old Romane Empire 291. 292.
Deſcription of the heavenly Ieruſalem 560. &c.
Deſcription of the laſt Iudgement 488.
Deſcription of Gods maieſty and glory on the throne 87.
Determination whither repugnant to the will 446.
Dignitie proceeds not alwayes from vertue 59.
Difficultie about the thouſands years 506.
Difference of a gemme and a pearl 566.
Dionyſius Alexandrinus refuted 18.
Diſtribution of the ſecond viſion 84.
The Dragon, Beaſt, and falſe Prophet authours of the Ambaſſage of the unclean ſpirits 394.
Drying up of Euphrates 390. diverſe opinions about it 391.
Dutie of the Church and her officers to notorious ſectaries 44.
E.
EArth, Sea, trees what they ſignifie 139.
Earth ſwallowing down the flood of the Dragon 279.
Earth-quakes proper and figurative 126. 127. A great earth-quake at the opening of the ſixt ſeal 244. an earth-quake ſhaking the papacie after the councill of conſtance 245.
Eaſterne people girded up their long garments in travelling 24.
Eberhardus Saliſburgenſis invectives againſt the Pope 318.
Effect of the word of God 207. Of the Goſpel in the latter times 370.
Egyptian Idolatry, darkeneſſe and bondage 234. 235.
The Elder comforting Iohn 99.
The Emerauld a moſt pleaſant gemme 87. 565.
The End of Gods puniſhment 50.
The Eight king not like unto the other 429. 430.
Eniedinus the Samoſatenian refuted 17. 21. 26, 27. 28. 39. 50. 51. 437. 587.
Who ſhall Enter into the Caeleſtial city 571.
Epheſus the head citie of Ionia 21.
Epiphanius refutes the Alogians 47.
Epiphanius corrected touching Iohn 19.
The Eternall Gospell cannot be ſuppreſſed 339. the Eternall Goſpell of the Monſter Cyrillus 340.
Events contingent in themſelves how changed 4.
Event of the Gogiſh war 536, &c.
The Evils accompaning this life ſhall be no more in the life to come 553.
Euphrates a great river 187.
The Eyes of IEHOƲAH ſignifie Angels 90. The eyes of the Lamb, his all ſeeing providence …00
Eye-ſalve what it is …9…
Ezechiels Propheſie of the meaſuring of the Spirituall Temple 212. His and Iohns Propheſie of Gog and Magog 535.
F.
FAlſe diſtinctions of worſhip 484. 485
The Fable of Enoch and Elias refuted 226. the Fable of Antichriſts foure yeares reigne refuted 231. 240. Fable of Maries aſſumption 256.
The Falſe Prophet 394. He and the two horned Beasts are the ſame 495.
Famine, thirst and heat what they note by a Synecdoche 149. Famine of Samaria 114. Myſticall famine when proclaimed ibid.
The Fathers why they termed not the Pope Antichrist 167.
The Father how he judgeth no man 7. 8.
The Feare and amazement of the Churches adverſaries 244. The fearing of Antichrist hath troubled the whole world
The Firſt Viſion not univerſall 361. 362. it belongs unto the laſt times ibid. Its ſcope and uſe of comfort ibid.
Free-will not ſimply denied, but in reſpect of ſpirituall good 68. Diverſe interpretations of the ſame 444. 445.
Figs ſignifie carnall Biſhops 129.
Figure of he city juſt four-ſquare 562.
Finall puniſhment of the wicked 131.
Fine linnen how clothing both for the Bride and the Whore 482. how it is righteouſneſſe ibid.
Fire proceeding out of the mouth of the witneſſes 228. The fire on which the Angel had power 362. Fiery eyes ſignifie heroicall motions 24. Fire from heaven conſuming Gog and Magog 539.
Firſt death 42. 519. Why ſo called ibid.
Firſt reſurrection is not corporall but ſpirituall 518. It is oppoſed unto the firſt death 519. Its profitableneſſe and neceſſitie 526. Objections about the ſame cleared 518. 520.
Firſt trumpet anſwereth to the first ſeale 158. What is meant by the hayle fire and blood that fell at the ſounding thereof ibid.
Firſt viall chieflie poured out upon Germanie 380.
Fight of the woman when it began and how long it dured 277.
Floud of waters what it is 277. Foxe his opinion about it 278.
Forme or ſhape of the beaſts diverſe, and why 92.
Forgetfullneſſe and memory how ſaid to be in God 460.
Foundation of the Church how but one, and twelve 561. 562.
Fountaines what they denote in the Revelation 163. the fountaines of Waters are to be reckoned among the chief works of God 342. The fountain of true joy is in the Lord 480.
The Four Beaſts whither they type out the four Evangelists 91. They repreſent the Apostolicall Church 92. Why they are full of eyes ibid.
The Four and twenty Elders are the firſt Chore 89.
The Four periods of the Church of the Goſpel 365.
The Four Angels at Euphrates 187. the four Angels at the four corners of the earth who they be 136. 137.
The Four Acts of the ſecond viſion 84.
The Fourty two moneths deſigne the time of Antichristian perſecution 216. diverſe opinions about them 217. 218. 219. 220.
The Foure yeeres reigne of Antichriſt refuted 231.
Franciſcus Petrarcha againſt the Romiſh Sea 235. 319. 320.
The Full aſſurance of faith, and perſeverance proved against Popiſh Sophiſters 46. 47. 71. 269.
The Full ſight of God and of Chriſt ſhall be at the laſt day 120.
G.
GAbriel its ſignification 98.
Gagnaeus refuted 20. 133.
Garments not defiled, Metaphorically denote ſincerity and purity of the body 58.
The Geſture and habit of the Beaſt what it denotes 102.
The Geſture and voice of mourners 465.
Glory how aſcribed to God 93. how given to him 480.
Glorification of the witneſſes 243.
Glory and honour of the nations 571.
The Godhead of Chriſt demonſtrated and proved againſt Hereticks 3. 4. 5. 12. 15. 16. 26. 27. 31. 37. 40. 42. 43. 47. 50. 54. 62. 64. 65. 75. 78. 80. 88. 99. 100. 102. 103. 104. 133. 149. 369. 437. 492. 493. 542. 543. 568. 577. 581. 586. 587. 592.
GOD. His names are foreign 9. His benignity the cauſe of forbearance 121. God and Satan do the ſame thing after a diverſe manner and end 41. He deteſteth pollutions 50. Will have Chaſt and holy worſhippers ibid. He is holy and loveth holyneſſe, he is true and loveth truth 64. How he reigneth and ſhall reigne 479. He never neglects the prayers of his ſervants 121. How he worketh in the hearts of men 444. He is not the authour of ſin 446. 447. How he puts good and evill into the hearts of Kings ibid. and 448. His ordination is not that we ſhould obtain life eternall by the Merits of works 250. God alone is to be worſhipped 342 God hath a people in Babylon 459. God forgets not the blaſphemies of the wicked 121.
Godfrey of Bullen Generall of the Holy warr 190. 537.
Gog and Magog who with the Papists 533. 534. Their fiction refuted ibid. They are the four Angels of Euphrates 536. Gogiſh warre how occaſioned and when it began 537.
Gold tried in the fire what it ſignifies 78.
The Golden cenſer what it noteth 154. it is caſt into the earth 155.
The Golden girdle what it noteth 371.
The Goſpel preached is the ſword wounding the beaſts head 296. this ſword accidentally takes away peace from the earth & raiſeth cruell perſecutions 111.
The Goſpel is the word of the Croſſe 32.
Good works how great ſoever, merit no reward, becauſe they are debts 59. They merit not life Eternall 545.
Good men stand in need of often admoniſhings 33.
Gratianus a Popiſh paraſite 52.
The Great Dragon deſcribed 260. How he differs from the Beaſt ibid. Why he devoured not the Man-child 264.
The Great city is Rome 233. 234.
The Great day of wrath, is the laſt day 134.
The Great number of ſealed ones 142. the Great multitude repreſents the Church Triumphant 146.
The Great Star falling from heaven whom it denoteth 170.
Grecian Empire overthrown by the Turks 192.
Green graſſe, & trees what they ſignify 178
Gregorie II. bereaved the Emperor Leo of his revenewes 130. Gregorie VII. an exquiſite inſtrument of Satan 532. He was the first Antichriſt ibid. He affirmed that married Prieſts were Nicolaitans ibid. He depoſed the Emperor Henry IV. 532. 533. Gregorie the Great perceiving Antichriſt to be at hand, pointed as with the finger at his ſucceſſor Boniface the III. 318.
The Greek reading vindicated from the inſultation of Gagnaeus and Ribera 12.
H.
HArpers how they overcame the beaſt 366. whither they be martyrs or profeſſors 367.
Harpes of God are by an He…aiſme put for Excellent harpes 368.
Hailſtones of a Talent waight 401.
Happineſſe of the Celestiall Citizens 135 577.
To Have part in the firſt reſurrection 526
Heads and hornes of the dragon whom they denote 260. 261.
The Healing of the beaſts wound 294. 296.
The heaven rolled up is the Church apoſtating 130.
Heaven departing is the cloſing of the ſcriptures in Poperie 130.
Hereticks in ſeveral ages 112. 113.
Heſperus and Lucifer, that is, the morning and the evening ſtar, is one 593.
Hieroms obſervation of the titles of the Revelation 3. His opinion of the ſeats of the four and twenty Elders 89.
He approues not the Ieſuiticall fiction 431
Hierom refuted ibid.
Hieracites hereſie 334. refuted ibid.
Hieruſalem is not the Great Citie 236.
The Holy Citie troden down by the Gentiles is the church 215.
The Holy war was the occaſion of the Gogiſh warre 537.
Hoe his conſequence againſt the Calveniſts refuted 36.
Homicide of the Papiſts 193.
Hornes what they denote 100.
Hornes of the Golden Altar 187.
Hornes like the Lambs 307.
The ten Hornes ſpringing out of the ſeventh head 432. They denote Chriſtian kingdoms 435.
Hour of temptation 69. The profit and end of temptation 69. 70.
How it ſtands with pietie and Charitie to ſtir up the ſaints to revenge 461. 462.
Huſſe burnt at Constance 226. his propheſie of Luther ibid.
Humane traditions a burden impoſed by Satan 51. How much is to attributed vntounto the antiquitie of traditions 524.
The Hyacinth 565. its colour 189.
Hypocriſie what it is 55.
Hypocrites deceive not God, but men ibid.
Hypocriſie muſt be avoyded as a peſt ibid.
Hypocrites are mixt among the ſaints 71. are compared to lukewarme water 77.
Many of the Clergie are Hypocrite… ibid. They imagine that they are just and holy ibid. are very quick-ſighted in outward things 78. They put not on Chriſt by baptiſme and the ſupper ibid.
Hydra Lernea a ſtrange Monster 260.
I.
IAſper a precious ſtone 87. 564.
Idoles deſcribed 193.
Idolatrie of the Eaſtern-nations 192. Of the Papists 193. who in Idolatry exceed the Egyptians 234. why Idolatry is compared to wine 350.
Iehovah the ſacred name of God, distinguiſhing him from all falſe Gods 203. What it ſignifies 8.
Ieſuites affirme that Iohn did not evill in falling down before the Angel 484. 485. Ieſuites bafling 420. They againe roll up the open book of the ſcripture 130.
Iezabell a falſe propheteſſe 48. Her doctrine 49.
Ignatius his Epistle to the Philadelphians 62.
Ilands denote peoples and nations 130 how they were moved out of their places ibid.
Image of the beaſt 310. 311. hath life put into it by the dragon 312. Image of babylon 311. the beaſts Image excels that of babylon 312. Images of Christ and the ſaintes are not to be ſet up in temple. 23.
Impatience and deſire of revenge how it can be in the ſouls of the ſaints in heaven 120.
Impotencie of all creatures 99.
Imprinting of the Charactar on the right hand 312. 313.
Impure ſpirits 394.
Incompaſſing what it ſignifies 537.
The Infirmities of the ſaints Gods clemencie paſſeth by 44.
Incenſe what it is 155.
The Inflicting of puniſhment on impoſtors belongs to God alone 50.
The Individuall communion of the Saints with the Lamb 3…6.
Infidels not written in the book of life 61. Infidels converted to the faith by the merciful grace of Chriſt 65. 66.
The Inevitable purpoſe of divine omnipotencie is to be oppoſed to the Romane power 464.
Inhabitants of the earth in this book denote earthly minded men, hypocrites and Idolaters 271. 407. The heavenly Inhabitants are Angels 268,
Inhabitation of Gods grace and glory 552
Innocent III. depoſeth Otho IV. 130.
Innocent IV. deprives Frederick of the Empire ibid.
Inſcriptions among the Romans what 73.
Ioachimus Calaber calleth the Pope Antichriſt 9.
Ioels propheſie Chap. 2. verſ. 28. expounded 126.
Iohn calleth the ſon of God foreign 5. 6.
Iohn baniſhed in 14 yeer of Domitian 19. put into a caldron of boyling oyle ibid. He returnes from Patmos unto Epheſus under Nerva ibid. and miniſtred unto the Churches of Aſia ibid. He ſeeth ſeven golden candleſticks 22. How he ſaw viſions 86. He aſcended into heaven not by local motion, but mental illumination ibid. why he wept 99. why he doth not expreſlie name the pope or Antichriſt 288. He was thrice raviſhed in ſpirit 559. His fayling about worſhiping of Angels 582. why he would have done it 484. It was no civil worſhip ibid. Whither he did wel in falling down before the Angel 486.
Iohn wickleffe an excellent teacher in England, Protected by Iohn Earle of Leicestre 232. His doctrine againſt Antichrist 338. He was the firſt Angel ibid.
Irenaeus blameth the changers of the beaſts three numeral letters foreign into foreign 317.
The Iron rod of the manchild 263.
Ithacius biſhop of Triers 129.
Iudgement given to the ſitters on the thrones 512.
Judgement ſhal be according to our works 545. not according to faith and infidelitie, with the reaſon thereof 586.
Iulius II. a better ſoldiour then Prieſt 129. He tooke away the kingdome of Navarre from the great grand father of Henrie IV. 130.
Juſtification by faith maintained 269 This doctrine may not be concealed becauſe ſome doe abuſe the ſame 584. How far it admits increaſe 585. It is diſtinct from ſanctification ibid. The ſecond Juſtification of the Papiſts can not be proved from the laſt Chapter of the Revelation ibid.
K.
KEyes are a Symbole of power 27 Of oeconomical power 63. The miniſteriall power of the keyes committed unto the Apoſtles ibid.
The Key of the bottomleſſe pit is the Popes abſolute uſurped power 171.
Kings of the earth why ſo called 12. how Kings are removed by Antichriſt 130.
Kings and great men 131. kings of the Eaſt whom they denote 392. opinions about the ſeven kings 420. 421. kings receive not their power from the beaſt but God 434. The kings of the earth and the ten kings are not the ſame 436. kings hatred of the whore 439. The kings whither ten by ſucceſſion 440. How the kings accompliſhed the good pleaſure of God in tearing the whores fleſh and burning her with fire 449. How the kings of the earth ſhall bring their glory into the Coeleſtial Ieruſalem 569. 570. The kings warre with the Lamb whither the ſame mentioned in Chap: 19. v. 18. 435. 436. They have one mind 435.
L.
LAdiſlaus why called Ʋarnenſis 189.
The Lake of fire and brimſtone 556. 557. Lake of Gods wrath ſee Chapt. 14. verſe. 16.
The Lamb opens the booke 99. He is not to be looked on ſimplie as a Lamb: but reſpectively, as a Lamb ſlain for our ſins and riſen for our juſtification 100. The Lamb and Michael is one Chriſt 270. How the Lamb was ſlain from the foundation of the world 303. The Lamb is Chriſt 328. Why he ſtood on the mountain with the ſcope thereof, ibid. He was not wanting to the Church while he ſtood on the mountaine 129. the Lambs victorie over the kings is both ſpirituall and civill 436. He is King of kings abſolutelie 437. The Lambs marriage 480
Laodicea what it ſignifieth 76. it is a citie of Caria, or as ſome affirm, of Lydia.
The Laodicean church degenerated in Iohns time, but flouriſhed againe in Euſebius time 74.
The Laſt judgement figured out 359. 488. 540. 541. why it is ſo often exhibited 542.
The Laſt plagues 365.
The Laſt viſion a recapitulation of all the foregoing viſions 501.
It is Lawfull to ſweare, but by God onelyonly 203.
Leaves of the tree of life what they are 576.
Leo III. thrust the Greek Emperors out of the Weſt 130.
Libertines make ſins indifferent 48. Their opinion about freewill 66. Libertines refuted 71.
Life Eternall a reward not due unto us 250.
Lingring torments by the Spirituall Locuſts 179.
The Little ſeaſon of Satans looſing how to be underſtood 505.
Who Lived & reigned with Chriſt 514
Locuſts Allegorically taken 175. Their deviſion ibid. Diverſe opinions of them 176. Their application to Antichriſts diſciples ibid. and to the Pſeudoclergie 177. The Locuſts originall out of the ſmoak of the bottomleſſe pit ibid. From whom they have their power 178. They are no hearb-eaters ibid. Locuſts have a threefold ornament on their head 182 Their kings crown ibid. Their tailes 184. their Monarchicall politie ibid.
The Lords day 20.
The Lot of the Church in this life is changable 5.8. but in God ſhe hath aſſured help ibid.
The Love of God is the fountain of Salvation 13.
Ludovicus his jeſt touching the lake of fire 557.
Lukewarm Chriſtians in theſe dayes 77. How ſuch are ſaid to be in Chriſts mouth ibid. Their vain boaſting ibid.
Luther the ſecond Angel 343.
Luxuriouſneſſe of Popiſh Rome 467.
Lyras myſteries about the ſeats and Elders 90. His interpretation of the Red horſe 110.
M.
MAgog the 2 ſon of Iaphet 533. 534. Mahumet an impoſtor, and a robber 171. Mahumetiſmes originall 186. His anſwer to the Saracens 186. Mahumet Emperor of the Turks vanquiſhed Conſtantinople 190. How many Empires and kingdoms he took from the Chriſtians 191.
The Majeſty of the heavenly city 576.
Man or Manna whence ſo called 45. the hidden Manna ibid.
The Manner of judging among the Ancients 46.
Marcionites refuted 24.
Martyrs in their troubles fled to Chriſt by prayer, not to any creature 133. their future ſtate in heaven 135. Martyrs deſcribed 148. whence they have their white robes, and how they are made white 146. 148. their death is Chriſts victory 108.
Maximilla a falſe propheteſſe 49.
The meaſuring of the Temple is the Churches reformation 211. The meaſuring rod or reed of the Church 212.
Melito commended for ſanctitie and Martyrdom 53. 54. Whether he were Biſhop of Sardis ibid.
Merits of ours are nothing before God 33. Christ doth not eſtabliſh the Merits of works 69. Merits of works refuted 13. 59. 357. 384. 545.
Metonymicall and Sacramentall phraſes 24. 419.
Michael is Chriſt 266. The expoſition of the word Michael ibid.
Miracles of Antichriſt 308. How they differ from true Miracles 309. Antichriſts miracles according to Jeſuits ibid
Mixture of Eccleſiaſticall rites with Paganiſme & Judaiſme when brought in 76
Monkes originall 117.
Montanus blaſphemouſly affirmed that he was the comforter 49.
The Moon red with blood, what it ſignifies 128. It is the Church ibid. The Moon receives its light from the Sun ibid. The Moon under the feet of the woman 259
The Morning Star 52. 53.
Moſes his twofold ſong 368.
The Mother of fornications who 41….
Mountains removed 130. They denote Emperors and Christian kings ibid. The Mountain caſt into the ſea what it noteth 160.
MYRIAS what 189.
Myſteries of the faith whither four 92. The Myſtery of the Angel with the Golden Cenſer expounded 154.
Myſticall famine proclaimed 114.
N.
NAturall miſery of all men 78. The Name of God written on the faithfull 73. The Name of the City of God ibid. The Name of Christ ibid. The Name of God the Father, Son, and holy Ghost is ſeldom abſolutely expreſſed in the Revelation 8. The Names of the Elect written in the book of life ſhall never be blotted out 61. The new Name no man knoweth but he that hath it 46. The Name of the Generall how known unto no man 490. why he hath his name written on his thigh 492. The Names of the Apoſtles why written on the foundations of the city 561.
The Nations that were ſaved, how they are both the city and the citizens 569. The nations poſſeſſing the inward court 215.
New heaven and the new earth whither taken allegorically or properly 549. 550.
The New Jeruſalem how it deſcends from heaven 551. Its originall ibid. Etymologie 560. walles and gates 561. foundations ibid. fourſquare figure 562. quantity ibid. it glitters with gold 563. the matter of the gates 566. court ibid. temple 567. light 568. citizens 569. her peace and tranquility 570. glory 571. pleaſantneſſe 574. puritie and majesty 576. her governour ibid. her felicity 577.
The New opinion of ſome learned brethren touching the thouſand yeers examined 510. 511.
Nice taken by the Turks 192.
Nicolaitans their doctrine 36. 44. What their hereſie was according to Antichriſts opinion 45. The Nicolaitans openly tolerated in the Church of Pergamus ibid.
Number of the Beast what it is 315.
The Numeral letters denoting Antichriſt, whither Greek or Hebrew letters 317.
O.
OAthes how lawfull 203.
Occaſion of rejoyceing over Babylons destruction 475.
Old and new Romes cruelty against the Godly 471. 472.
The Old and new Gogiſh warre 536.
One and the ſame thing why oftentimes repreſented under diverſe types 109.
Open books denote judicial proces 544. Opinion of the Fathers about the ſaid books ibid. Opening of the book what it ſignifies 98. Opening of the ſeales 106. Open door what it ſignifies 65. Chriſt Opening no man can ſhut 64. The Open door in heaven what it is 86.
OPinions of the Fathers without ſcripture prove nothing 223. Opinion of the authour touching the book that was cloſed or ſhut 96. 97. Opinions about the star fallen from heaven 168. 169. Opinions about the ſea-beaſt 282. 283. Opinions about the book written within & without 95. 96. Opinions about the womans flight 275. Opinions touching the trumpet of the ſixt Angel 185.
Oppreſſion of the Church under Antichriſt 106. It came not all at once but by degrees 225.
Oracles of the Revelation why for the most part taken out of the old teſtament 596. Apollos oracle to Auguſtus 503. Oracles of the Devill wholy ceaſed at Chriſts ſuffering on the Croſſe 502. 503.
Order of existence betwixt the Father and the Son 7.
Order of the tribes not obſerved 143.
Ottoman the Turks firſt Emperor 186.
The Out-ſpread firmament how created 130.
Out of every tribe of Iſrael how to be understood 142. 143.
P.
PAngs of the Church in travell 259.
The Pale horſe diverſly interpreted 116 It denoteth the Church being ſick even to death toward Antichriſts riſing 117.
The Papacy a filthy ſinck of all manner of lies 361. Papacy eſtabliſhed in the Weſt and Mahumetiſme in the East 124. 125. How Christ the Son of righteouſneſſe is darkned in the Papacy 127. The Papacy acknowledgeth not Christ for the onelyonly Mediatour 128. The Papacy muſt be left & ſeparated from 484
Papiſts by their Idolatry draw the armies of the Turks upon Chriſtendome 194. the Papiſts fable of the two witneſſes 221. refuted 222. their opinion of the 2660 dayes refuted 224. the true and ſafeſt opinion 225. the Papiſts crucifie Chriſt 320. their gloſſe refuted 356. Papiſts glory in their multitude, objecting to us the paucity of Orthodox Chriſtians 58.
Parabolicall declaration of the harveſt 361
Parallel of the third and fourth Act 145.
Paſtors duty 56. They are ſpirituall Phyſicians ibid.
Patmos where 18. 19.
Paul hath ſet forth Antichriſt in his colours 288. The feined Epiſtle of Paul to the Laodiceans is Apocrypha 74.
Peace what it is 7.
The Pleaſantnes of the caeleſtial city 574.
The Pelagian Hereſie 82. 83.
Pergamus a city of Troas 22.
A Periphraſis of Hell 495.
Perſecution, The firſt perſecution of Chriſtians under Tiberius & Nero 5. 19. the ſecond under Domitian ibid. the nine perſecutions under the Romane tyrants 110. A new perſecution 272. by the ambition and riot of Biſhops 273. A new civill perſecution by Emperours 273. 274. Antichriſtian perſecution how long it dured 358.
Perſeverance commended unto us by a conſolatory argument 61. Perſeverance under the Croſſe, is to overcome 72.
The Phariſes being hypocrites were worſe then if they had been blinde 70.
Philadelphia a city of Myſia 22. 64.
Phocas gave the key of the bottomleſſe pit unto the Pope of Rome 171.
A Piece of Ordnance of incredible bigneſſe 190.
foreign what kinde of garment it was 24.
Polycarpus Iohns diſciple 38.
The Pope is Antichriſt 63. 320. 346. He lifts up himſelf above Chriſt 63. Arrogates the title of Ʋniverſall contrary to their own Canons ibid. He impudently aſſumes to himſelf what is proper to Chriſt 64. He deceitfully ſelleth pardons and heaven for money 78. How he cauſeth fire to come down from heaven 310. Why he is not expreſly named by the holy Ghoſt 321. He cauſeth his God to be carried on a white horſe 489. The Popes pride 63. He is author of moſt cruell warres among Chriſtians 129. He not content with his ſpirituall lightnings, draws the temporall ſword alſo againſt Kings and Emperors 128. His cruelty againſt the Martyrs 129. He vaunts himſelf to be Christs Vicar and Monarch of the Church on earth, and will be worſhipped as God 174. The Pope long ſince called Antichriſt 318. 319. He is the Babyloniſh Strumpet 320. How he came to be the Eight King 428. He aſſumed the Auguſtall title of Pontifex Maximus, Which of old was the title of heatheniſh Emperors 428. 429. He condemneth all for hereticks who oppoſe his tyrannie and Idolatry 129. Why he would never be preſent at the Eaſtern Councils, but by Legates 289. His Latine Church 317. Pope Silveſter 163. Pope Zachary depoſeth Childerick King of France 130. He condemnes married Biſhops and Prieſts as Nicolaitans 45.
Popiſh heatheniſme 215. Popiſh excommunication is that evil ulcer 379. Diverſe opinions about the ſame ibid. Popiſh Rome is the woman ſitting upon many waters 443. And the ſeat of Antichriſt 444. Popiſh idolatry is fornication 456.
The Powring of the firſt Viall on the earth 378. Of the ſecond Viall 380. Diverſe opinions about it 381. Of the third viall, and divers opinions about it 382. Of the fourth Viall 385. Of the fift Viall 388. Of the ſixt Viall 390. Of the ſeventh Viall 398.
Power received from the Dragon 298. Six effects of the Beaſts power 308. 309.
Preachers of Gods word how they inflict plagues 376.
Praedeſtination muſt be taught though many abuſe this doctrine 584
The Praerogative of being the firſt fruits to God, is an alluſion unto the firſt fruits of the Law 336.
Praetence of Antichriſtian tyranny is falſe 241. The vain pretence of Idolaters 242.
Prieſthood common to all the faithfull 14.
Priſcilla a falſe Propheteſſe 49.
Priſcillian declared an heretick by the Pope 129.
The Priſon is put for all kinde of torments 40.
Priviledges of Antichriſts marked ones expreſſed in the Bull of Pope Martin V. 314.
Promiſes how far they become debts 250.
The Prophets and Apoſtles wrought not miracles by their own power 50.
To Propheſie again 208. To Propheſie is to Preach Propheticall and Apoſtolicall Doctrine 224.
A Propheſie of the future condition of the Godly under Antichriſt 121. A propheſie found in the houſe of the Governour Salezianus 440.
The Propheſie why ſealed 583.
A Proverbiall deſcription of the ungodly deſpairing 133.
Puniſhments of the wicked 251. 252.
Purgatory 357.
Puritie of the Saints whence it cometh 90.
Q.
QVadratus a diſciple of the Apoſtles 64.
A Queſtion concerning the order of the Revelation 365.
Quintilla a falſe Propheteſſe 49.
R.
REligious worſhip of Angels expreſly condemned in Scripture 9. Religious worſhip unto the Creature ſimply denied 582. It being a moſt horrible unpiety 486.
The Reaſons of the Angel against the worſhip of Angels, cannot be taken away by Idolaters 486.
The Red horſe is the Church of Martyrs 110. On whom Chriſt is ſaid to ride 111.
To Render the double to Antichrist, how it agrees with Equitie and Justice 461. 462.
Remedie of pride 77. 78.
Repentance deſcribed 34. 49. If true comes never to late 79. Why it is neceſſary 387.
Repreſentation of the ſtate of the Primitive Church 106.
Reprobates divided into Eight rancks 555. 556.
The Reſt of the dead who 517.
The Reſt of the womens ſeed who they are 279. Their Epithetes ibid.
The Revealing of future things is proper to God alone 3.
The Revelation. It treateth of future things 5. How Iohn received it ibid. It was written by the Evangelist John ibid. It is an holy canonicall book of divine ſcripture 6. Containing excellent doctrines, precepts and promiſes of the Churches deliverance and of the marriage of the Lamb 6.7. It hath many phraſes proper to it ſelf and excelling 8. Where John ſaw and wrote the ſame, how and on what day 18. 19. Whither the whole was revealed in one Lords day 20.
Revenge in the Saints how it can stand with piety and charitie 461. 462.
Reward due and not due 586. Reward of the juſt is bleſſednes, of the unjuſt excluſion out of the heavenly city 591. 592. Reward in heaven or degrees of glory may be different, ſeeing there ſhall be degrees of puniſhment in hell 71. Rewards propounded unto them that overcome 72. Of whom there are three rancks 249.
Ribera taxed 14. 20. His opinion of the four Angels 137. His argument not ſolid 138. His litterall expoſition cannot ſtand ibid. His opinion of the Angel with the Cenſer 153. His reaſons anſwered 154. His ſalving of Papall Rome 346. His eſchappatories anſwered ibid. His new fiction in the Popes behalf refuted 347. His reaſons touching Romes falling away examined 348. He commits crimen laeſae majeſtatis against the Pope ibid. Contradicts himſelf and actuſeth the Pope of extreme negligence ibid. His fiction refuted 409. 410. 411, &c. His falſe opinion of the beaſt refuted 416. With the common opinion of expoſitors about the ſame ibid. His quaere why evill ſpirits rather frequent the deſerts, then populous places 455. The true cauſe thereof laid down by the Author ibid. Ribera refuted 514. He refuteth Bellarmins fiction 535. He confeſſeth the Pope ſhall be thruſt out of Rome 441.
A Ridiculous Etymologie of the word Apocalyps 3. The true Etymologie thereof ibid.
Rivers and fountains are the breasts of the Sea 383.
Romane Legions of how many ſoldiers they conſiſted 132.
Romane Merchants buy and ſell the ſouls of men 456. 457.
Rome had no Epiſtle ſent her from Chriſt, and why 22. She is the calamity and destruction of the Chriſtian Church 215. Her relapſe to Paganiſme 347. She muſt be burnt not before but after Antichriſts comming 441. Whether Antichriſt ſhall be aboliſhed at Romes burning ibid.
The Ruine of Old and New Babylon ſet forth by the ſame type 470. Ruine of the tenth part of the great city 245.
The Rule of Articles with the Greeks is not alwayes obſerved 100. 307. 406. 410. 437.
The Rule of finall cauſes 448.
Rupertus opinion of the four Angels 136. He by winds underſtandeth teachers of Chriſtian belief 138. His opinion of the Angel with the Cenſer 153.
S.
SAbinian a proud Biſhop 127.
Sackcloth of hair 127. Signifies Romane traditions 128.
The Saints weakneſſe at the beholding of the Divine Majeſtie 25. How farr the Saints may fall away, how not 34. The Saints ſhall with Chriſt judge the world 104. How they require vengeance on the wicked 120. They may not be called upon, neither do intercede for us 122. nor pray for the Church Militant 147. The Papists tranſform them into tutelar Idols ibid. How the Saints have right to Christ 591.
Saladin Emperor of Egypt 190.
Saphyr a Gemme of India 564.
Saracens invading the provinces of the Romane Empire 186.
Sardica a city of Illyria 54.
The Sardine its colour and vertue 87. 565.
Sardonix 565.
Satan His proper domicile 44. He dwelleth in the children of diſobedience ibid. His caſting down into the earth is myſticall 266. 267. His Epithetes ibid. His action againſt the Saints 269. Why he was bound 502. 503. How he muſt be let looſe again 505. 531. His twofold attempt 531.
The Scripture muſt be read of all 583. Its twofold effect 584. The Scriptures are authentick and perfect 596.
The Sea of Chryſtall is the world 90. Diverſe opinions about it 91. Why a third part of the ſea was turned into blood 160. The Sea ſwalloweth up the great mountain 161. The Sea out of which the Beaſt aſcended 288. The Sea of glaſſe is the world of wicked men 368. Why ſaid to be of glaſſe ibid. The Sea into which the ſecond viall was powred 381. The Sea renewed 551.
The Sea-beaſt who it is according to Pareus 287.
Seales their twofold uſe 97. The generall ſignification of the ſeales 107. The Seal of the living God 140. imprinted on the Elect 141. 142. The Sealed ones diſtribution according to the ſeverall tribes of Iſrael is not to be taken litterally 143. The Sealed ones who they were 329. diverſe opinions about them 330 The Sealed in Chap. 7. and Chap. 14. compared together 331.
The Second death 42. 528.
The Second trumpet anſwereth to the red horſe 160. How long the ſixt trumpet was to ſound 205.
Securitie and fear in the Papacy 341.
Seducement by ſignes 310. What it is to Seduce ibid.
Separation from the Papacie commanded by God 459.
Serpents have Venome in their head and tongue 191.
The Seven Churches to whom John wrote 7.
The Seven ſpirits who 9.54. The opinions of Andreas, Lyranus, and Ribera about the ſame 9.
Seven is a perfect number 10. The Seven ſtars what they note 25. the Seven ſounding Angels 152. 153. Seven put for an indefinite number 202. The Seven Mountains of Rome are the heades of of the Beaſt 420. 421.
The Seventh ttumpet forerunner of the laſt judgement 247. The ſeventh trumpet what ibid. It puts an end to the Churches calamities 205. The Seventh viall anſwereth to the Seventh trumpet 398.
The Seventh Angel 246. 247.
The Sharp Sickle what it noteth 360. How it was thruſt into the Earth by Chriſt 361.
Shortly how to be expounded 4. The Short time of Antichriſts reign how to be underſtood 121. 271. 272.
The Sight of God is the Saints happineſſe 251.
A Signe what it is 364. Signes of aſſured peace 570.
Silence for an half houre in heaven what it denoteth, with diverſe opinions about it 152.
Sinnes reaching up to heaven 460. Romes ſins do reach to heaven 461. Even ſmall ſins come to heaven, that is, unto Gods knowledge, which refuteth the distinction of Veniall and Mortall ſins 460.
Sinners repenting in this life, have an aſſured promiſe of pardon 50.
The Sitter on the Red horſe, and on the Black horſe with his ballance, is Chriſt 111. 111. 113. the Sitter on the throne who he is deſcribed 87.
Six diſtinct viſions 84. the Sixt viall truely interpreted 392. 393.
Sixtus V. Endeavoured to thruſt Charles IX. king of France, and Eliſabeth queen of England out of their dominions 130.
The Sixt viſion unto what times it belongs 402. 403.
Slaughter of Antichriſtians 245.
Smyrna a city of Ionia 21.
The Smoke out of the bottomles pit is Popiſh Divinity, humane decrees 172. the Smoak of puniſhment 353. Whither there be Smoak in Hell ibid. the Smoak of prayers ibid. Smoak a Symbole of Gods wrath 372.
Socinus his blaſphemous fiction 13.
The Son of perdition destroyeth the earth 251.
The Son of Man denoteth Christ 359. The Son ſhall deliver up the kingdome to the Father, how 578.
Songs of the Revelation 369.
The Sounding of the fourth Angel 164. Diverſe opinions about it ibid. The Sounding of the ſecond trumpet, how farre to be extended 161.
The Souls of the Martyrs departed this life are with Chriſt 119. How John could ſee their Souls they being inviſible 513. How they lived and reigned with Christ 515. Whither they reigned all together at one time ibid. They ceaſe not to reigne after the thouſand yeeres are expired 516. How the Souls do fall & riſe again 520. The Soul of ſignes is the word 470. The Souls of the Saints departed muſt not be worſhipped 105.
Spirituall fraternity betwixt Chriſts members is the bond of love 18.
Spirituall famine of Orthodox doctrine in the dayes of Constantius and other Arian Emperours 114. 115.
Spirituall life of the Souls with Chriſt 514 515.
The Spouſe and Wife how differing 480. Ornaments of the Spouſe 481.
To Stand and not ſtand in judgement what it ſignifieth 134. To Stand before the throne 146. To ſtand before God 543.
The Standing of the four Beaſts what it denotes 92.
Stars falling from heaven who they are, and when they fell 129. The Starres falling ſignifies Apostacie from the true faith 162. 261. Stars are teachers and Biſhops of Churches 162. 170. why teachers are compared to Stars 25.
The Strong wind blowing down the Figs is the Papall Authoritie 129.
Structure of the old temple 213.
The Subject of the Revelation 4.
The Succeſſion of the Romane Church 408.
The Summe of the fourth viſion 252. Its foure Acts 253.
The Sunne (Chriſt) wholy darkned in the Papacie 173. Sun and heat diverſly interpreted 385. 386.
The Suſian women were beaſtlie harlots 407.
To Swear by the creature is a horrible impiety 204.
The Sword proceeding out of the mouth of Christ our Captain, with which he ſmiteth the wicked, is ſpirituall 491.
The Synecdoche in the 1000. yeers of the Martyrs reigne 509. is proved 516.
The Synod called Sardicenſis took its name of Sardica, not of Sardis 54.
The Symphonie of the heavenly inhabitants is perpetuall 147.
T.
TAbernacle of God is the Church 299. To Take of from the propheſie what it is
Tamherlan his huge armie 189.
The Temple of God is the Church 212.
The Ten kings are to be differenced from the ſeven former 432. Who the Ten kings are 433.
Ten dayes what they ſignifie 41.
The Third part of men ſlain by the Turks 191.
The Third Act of the ſecond viſion hath two parts 124.
The Third univerſall viſion 150. in what it differs from the former ibid. Its beginning and ending ibid.
Third Act of the ſixt viſion 476.
Third Angel 350.
The Thouſand yeers of Chriſts reigne and the Dragons binding are the ſame 531. theſe yeeres are not indefinitely to be underſtood 507. in hiſtories and in the prophets they are never indefinitely taken ibid. wher they begin & end 508. 531. how they agree with the 42 months 509 they cannot be referred to the laſt times 510. Why they are defined 516. the condition of the godly during theſe 1000 years 511. What Satan is ſaid to do at the end of theſe yeares 530.
Threatnings of puniſhment in Scripture are to be taken with a condition of repentance, either expreſly or tacitely 36. What the Threatning of the Harlots children teacheth us 49. 50.
Three a number of perfection 394.
The Three dayes and an half what they ſignifie 241.
The Three Legates, how they proceed out of the mouthes of three 394. Why they are ſaid to be three impure ſpirits ibid. Who they are 395.
Three books attributed to God in ſcripture 60. 96.
The Threefold diſtinction of time what it noteth 276.
Theodoretus his opinion of Gog and Magog 535.
The Throne of Chriſt 83. The Throne of God denotes his dominion over all things 87. The white Throne of Chriſts glory 542. Thrones why ſet up 512. The Throne of the Beaſt is the Romane Sea, according to Lyra 388. Diverſe opinions about the ſame 389.
Thyatira a citie of Lydia 22.
Time, times and half a time what it ſignifieth 276.
The Time of Antichriſts riſing noted. 316. 317. 318.
The Time of betroathing and marriage 480.
Timothie no Biſhop of Epheſus in Johns time 30.
The Title of the Revelation anſwereth unto the titles of the ancient Prophets, and confirmeth the authority of the book 3.
The Titles of the witneſſes are not to be litterally underſtood 226. Their contemptible habit 227. Their dignity ibid. Their power to turn water into blood 230.
Topaze a precious Gemme 565.
Torments of Hell 353.
To Tread under foot, ſignifies to deſtroy and wast in hoſtile manner 215.
The Tree of life 37. It is in the middest of the ſtreet 575. and on either ſide ibid. It is one onelyonly, viz. Chriſt ibid. What fruit it alwayes beareth ibid. Trees denote the Apoſtles and chief teachers 158.
The Tribes of Iſrael not reckoned according to their naturall order 143. The Tribe of Dan why leſt out 144.
Turkes cruelty 188. Their horſes are excellent 189. With what forces the Turks Emperors commonly do ride a hunting ibid. Their ſucceſſe in Graecia, Thracia, Hungary 191. The Vetians gave them a great overthrow 190. They notwithstanding took Cyprus from the Venetians ibid.
The Two witneſſes whither the two Teſtaments 223. They are indefinitely taken 224. How they ſhall ſmite the earth 230. They lived not again Pythagorically 242. Ʋnder the two witneſſes and olive trees are comprehended Godly Princes 228.
Two Eagles wings given to the woman 274.
The Twofold garments of the Saints 60.
Two rancks of ſuch as ſhalbe judged 249
Tyrants can do no more then what is permitted them 111. Why God ſuffers them ibid.
V.
VBiquitie of Chriſts fleſh refuted 15.23. It is a burden not impoſed by Chriſt 52.
Vials by a double trope, are the prayers of the Saints 102. Vials in the Greeke whence derived 372.
Victorie of the Saints fourfold 366.
The Virginitie ſpoken of in Chap. 14. is not to be understood of carnall virginitie 334.
Viſions are threefold 19. Viſions why ſo often iterated 364.
Volumina foreign were bookes written within and without 97.
Voyces and thunders what they note 156. Voyces of great rejoycing 247. The Voyce of Chriſt the revealer of the Revelation 86. Voyce of the Herauld touching the opening of the book 98.
Vrbs and Civitas how they differ 560.
Vſe of examples in puniſhments 50.
Vſe of the rejoycing over Babylons ruine in the Theſis, and in the Hypotheſis 475.
The Vſe of the Saints ſealing 142.
W.
WAlles called moenia a muniendo 561.
The Walles of Romiſh Babylon 392.
VValking in the middeſt of the Candleſticks, what 31.
The Warre of Michael with the Dragon 266.
The Waters east out after the woman by the Dragon are Hereſies 278. Waters ſignifie peoples 130. Waters of Euphrates 392. The most deep Waters of the Romiſh Babylon 393.
The Way to amend errours of Doctrine and corruption of manners 57.
What things the Church may appoint 20.
Which is, which was, and which is to come: expounded 8.
VVhite raiment of fine linnen belonging to whom 58. What White robes Iohn intendeth 79. How we are made White in the blood of the Lamb 148.
VVhiteneſſe what it noteth 79. Whiteneſſe of the horſe what it noteth 489. the VVhite horſe whence it came forth 107. 108. It figureth out the firſt face and purity of the Primitive Church ibid. It hath Chriſt for his rider ibid. It was made black in the firſt 200. yeers 112.
The White ſtone what it is 45. 46.
Whither the Church built upon the Rock can be removed out of its place 35. Whither the Church may ſuffer for the ſinne of her Governour ibid.
VVho are bleſſed after death 355.
Whoredome puniſhed with filthy diſeaſes 49. Whoredomes and luxuriouſneſſe of Popes 411.
The Whore how ſhe ſitteth upon waters, the beaſt and upon peoples 438. The VVhore hated, forſaken, made naked, and burnt 439.
VVho they were that lived and reigned with Chriſt 514.
VVhy the 1260. yeeres are not reckoned from Conſtantines time 277.
VVicked men abuſe the long ſuffering and benignitie of God unto carnall ſecuritie 49.
VVindes withheld from blowing what it denoteth 139.
The VVilderneſſe ſignifies Popiſh deſolation 275.
VVings of the 4. beaſts why full of eyes 93. VVings of the locuſts 183.
VVine and oyl what they ſignifie 115. The VVine of fornication 407.
The VVoman clothed with the ſun 256. A difficult queſtion about it ibid.
The Woman is a tipe of the Church in its beginning ibid. an Hiſtoricall comparing of this type with Marie and Chriſt 256. 257.
The VVoman ſitting on the beast is Rome 409. This woman ſitteth upon waters, upon the beaſt and upon the mountaines 420. The VVomen of Suſia beaſtlie ſtrumpets 407.
VVonderful copulation of the woman and the beaſt 420.
VVonders litterallie to be underſtood 125 and allegorically ibid. The diverſe kinds of wonders as particular, univerſal Ominous, &c. 126. VVonders in the aire, and in the earth 399. In the Sea and on men 401.
The VVord of patience, is the Doctrine of the Goſpell 69.
VVormwood, not naturally, but theologically taken 163.
The VVorſhip of the Heavenly inhabitants what it is 478. VVorſhip due to God belongs not to Angels 486.
VVorſhippers in the temple who they are 213.
A VVorthy obſervation of the Authour 276.
All our VVorthineſſe is from God 59.
Y.
YEares with a numerall Epithete are never indefinitely taken 507.
Z.
ZEale, Or to be Zealous, what it is 79.
The end of the Table.