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VERS. 13. And the same hour was there a great earth-quake, and the tenth part of the Citie fell, and in the Earth∣quake were slaine of men seven thousand, and the remnant were affrighted, and gave glory to the God of heave.
HAving spoken of the resurrection and ascention of the Witnesses, we now come to handle the great and notable effect that succeedeth thereon, together with severall consequents thereunto annexed. The same hour there was a great earth-quake, and the tenth part of the Citie fell, &c. In the handling of which we may consider,
First, the time of this Earth-quake, in these words; And the same hour, &c.
Secondly, the Earth-quake it selfe, mentioned in the Text, there was a great Earth-quake.
Thirdly, the consequents thereun∣to annexed, and they are three.
- 1. The tenth part of the Citie fell.
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