Mathematical divinity, or A plain demonstration from the Holy Scriptures, that the times of this world were fore appointed by the Covenant made with Abraham: and determined to be according to the measure of the age and fulness of Christ. Kept secret since the world began, but is now made plain upon XII. tables, in a solar calendar, as familiar to the understanding as any common almanack. With full proof that this is the last generation, which shall not pass away 'till all things be fulfilled, and the gates of righteousness be opened. Being the result of many years study. / By Elias Palmer.
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Mathematical divinity, or A plain demonstration from the Holy Scriptures, that the times of this world were fore appointed by the Covenant made with Abraham: and determined to be according to the measure of the age and fulness of Christ. Kept secret since the world began, but is now made plain upon XII. tables, in a solar calendar, as familiar to the understanding as any common almanack. With full proof that this is the last generation, which shall not pass away 'till all things be fulfilled, and the gates of righteousness be opened. Being the result of many years study. / By Elias Palmer.
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Palmer, Elias.
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London :: Printed for John Harris,
1693.
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"Mathematical divinity, or A plain demonstration from the Holy Scriptures, that the times of this world were fore appointed by the Covenant made with Abraham: and determined to be according to the measure of the age and fulness of Christ. Kept secret since the world began, but is now made plain upon XII. tables, in a solar calendar, as familiar to the understanding as any common almanack. With full proof that this is the last generation, which shall not pass away 'till all things be fulfilled, and the gates of righteousness be opened. Being the result of many years study. / By Elias Palmer." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/B27806.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 6, 2024.
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CHAP. L.
Of the Four Months before Harvest.
IT is written, Joh. 4. 35. Are there not four Months, and then cometh the Harvest? It is very plain from the Context that these words are not to be understood Literally, but Mysti∣cally: For common Experience tells us, that no Fields are white four Months before Harvest; therefore the Harvest is the End of the World.
There are two Worlds, which are so called, and have their distinct Harvests: The one is the World of the Jewes; their Harvest w••s the Barly Harvest; the Hebrew word signifies
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the Harvest of the Segniories. For the Jewes were the Fathers, or Male World, they cruci∣fied Christ at the end of their World, Heb. 9. 26.
The other is the Wheat Harvest, or the Har∣vest of Sinners, the Gentiles, that crucifie Christ in the Spirit.
The Jews had their Four Months before the Birth of Christ, four times 420, even 1680 years.
The Gentiles have their four Months, even four times 420, which is 1680 years: These two Fulnesses of time, make up 3360 years.
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