Saints, to advance the fleshly part, and outward Carkass of heavenly things, in relation to their owne advantage.
It's said in vers. 18. The nations were angry, for his wrath is come, and the time of the dead, that they shouid be judged. All the Ordinances and Worships, all the rules and authorities, all the orders and services of Antichrist, are but dead things, and shall be judged as dead, having nothing of the light of life of God in them. Well may the nations be angry, fret, and vex, and why? the Lords wrath is come upon all Religi∣on, and glorious formes of worship, they are judged but as dead bodies, as empty Ca••k••ses, without any spirit or life at all, and the glory of the worldly and carnall Church is now o∣verturning, and all is, because it is but a dead Carkass, and shall be consu∣med.
Thirdly, In that these bodies lie un∣buried three dayes and a halfe, observe, That the dead bodies of the Witnesses are kept above ground, all the time of Anti∣christs reigne. As before their dead bo∣dies (viz. their outward formes of worship) did lie in all the streets and