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A Discourse: ON The Wonders of the Invisible World.
Uttered (in part) on Aug. 4. 1692.
ECclesiastical History has Reported it unto us, That a Renowned Martyr at the Stake, see∣ing the Book of THE REVELATION thrown by his no less Profane than Bloody Persecutors, to be Burn'd in the same Fire with himself, he cry'd out, O Beata Apocalypsis; quam bene mecum agitur, qui tecum Comburar! BLESSED REVELATION! said he; How blessed am I in this Fire, while I have Thee to bear me Company. As for our selves this Day, 'tis a Fire of sore Affliction and Confusion, wherein we are Embroiled; but it is no Inconside∣rable Advantage unto us, that we have the Com∣pany of this Glorious and Sacred Book, THE RE∣VELATION, to assist us in our Exercises. From that Book, there is one Text, which I would single out, at this Time, to lay before you; 'tis that in