An introduction into the bookes of the prophets and apostles. Written by Peter Palladius, Doctor of Diuinity and Byshop of Rochil. Faithfully translated out of Latin into English. By Edw. Vaughan.

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An introduction into the bookes of the prophets and apostles. Written by Peter Palladius, Doctor of Diuinity and Byshop of Rochil. Faithfully translated out of Latin into English. By Edw. Vaughan.
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Palladius, Peder, 1503-1560.
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London :: Printed by G. S[haw] for William Holme, dwelling vpon Ludgate hil, at the signe of the Lambe,
1598.
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Bible -- Commentaries -- Early works to 1800.
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The chapters are thus to be discerned.

From the 1. chap. vnto the 4. chap. is the preface, in which first of all it contai∣neth the commendation of these reuela∣tions

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from the efficient cause: to weet, from God. Then it containeth the ad∣monition to the seuen bishoppes of the Churches of Asia the lesse, which hee calles Angels, Candlesticks, starres, &c. For the ministery of the word.

From the fourth chapter, vnto the 8. is the first part of the booke with the 7. seales. Where first he would haue to bee vnderstood by Elders, the Prophets. Se∣condly, by beasts, the Euangelistes. 3 By birds, Doctrine. 4 By the Lamb, Christ himselfe. 5. By Angels, the ministers of the word. 6 By Seales, Persecutions. 7 by Horses, Tyrants. 8. by sealed ye elect. the Iewes. 9 by the multitude, the elect of the Gentiles, 10 by the booke, the mi∣nistery of Reuelations.

From the 8. chapter vnto the 15. cha. is the second part of the booke of Trum∣pets: by which he vnderstandeth Here∣sies. 2. by stars, Heretikes. 3 By the an∣gell, the ministery of the word. 4. by the the Gospell. 5 By the measuring of the Temple, Religion. 6 By the ho∣ly Citty, the Church. 7 By the two wit∣nesses, the Prophets and Apostles. 8 By

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the woman, the Church▪ 9. By the 12. starres, the 12. Tribes. 10 By the wars, the preaching of the Gospel. 11 by My∣chaell, Christ Iesus. 12 By the Beastes, the Romaine Monarchy. 13 By ye lamb, Christ. 14 By the voice of thundring, the word of the Gospel. 15 By the new Song, the Gospel. 16 By the women, Idolatrie▪ 17 By Virgins, sincere Christians.

From the 16, vnto the end is the third part of this booke. First, by the beastes, he would vnderstand the Romaine Mo∣narchy. 2 By the Harlot, the Idolatry of Antichrist. 3 By the golden people, hi∣pocrisie. 4. By Characters, a perfect sign of Antichrist. 5 By vials, the plagues of Antichrist. 6 By the mariage of the lamb the humanity of Christ. 7 By the name written, the Diuinity of Christ. 8 By new heauen and new earth, the Image of e∣uerlasting life. To the which place hee shal bring vs, whoe hath signed this his holy scriptures with his owne pretious bloud, euen Iesus Christ our Lorde, who with the Father and the holy Ghost, bee praised for euer and euer▪ Amen.

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