CHAP. XVII.
Of the seventh Mark of the true Church, (viz.) Conversion of Kingdomes and Monarchs.
§. 1. ANother Mark of the true Church, is, the conversion of Kingdomes and Nations from Heathenisme, to the faith of Christ: As the Prophet Esay saith, Kings shall bee thy nursing-Fathers, and Queens thy Mothers, Esay 49.23. thou shalt suck the milke of the Gentiles, and the brests of Kings, Esay 60.61. Their Kings shall minister to thee, and thy gates shall be continually o∣pen, that men may bring to thee the riches of the Gentiles, and that their Kings may be brought, &c. Esay. 60.10, 11. And the En∣glish Bible printed Anno, 1576. upon the 49. of Esay, vers. 23. saith, The meaning is, that Kings shall be converted to the Gospell,