27. My tabernacle alfo fhall be with them: yea, I will be their God, and they fhall be my people.

28. And the heathen fhall know thas I the Lord do fanctifie Ifrael, when my fanctuary fhall be in the midst of them for evermore.

[But above all fee the nine laft Chapters of this Prophecy, which are too long to be inferted here.]

IV.

Prophecies relating to the Vengeance to be taken on the Enemies of the Jews.

DEUT. Xxxij. 35,-43.

35. To me belongeth vengeance and recompence, their foot shall flide in due time: for the day of their calamity is at hand, and the things that fball come upon them make hafte.

36. For the Lordfball judge his people, and repent himself for bis fervants; when he feeth that their power is gone, and there is none but up, or left.

37. And he ball fay, Where are their gods, their rock in whom they trusted.

38. Which did eat the fat of their facrifices, and drank the wine: of their drink offerings? let them rise up and help yon, and be your protection.

39. See now that I, even I am he, and there is no god with me : I kill, and I make alive; I wound, and I heal: neither is there any that can deliver out of my hand.

40. For I lift up my hand to heaven, and fay, I live for ever. 41. If Iwhet my glittering fword, and mine hand take hold on judgment; Iwill render vengeance to mine enemies, and will re

ward them that hate me.

42. I will make mine arrows drunk with blond, (and my fword Shall devour flesh) and that with the blond of the flain, and of the captives, from the beginning of revenges upon the enemy.

43. Rejoyce, Oye nations with his people: for he will avenge

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the blond of his fervants, and will render vengeance to his adverfaries, and will be merciful unto his land, and to his people.

PSALM. LXXIX. 8,-13.

8. O remember not against us former iniquities: let thy tender mercies speedily prevent us: for we are brought very low.

9. Help us, O God of our falvation, for the glory of thy name : and deliver us, and purge away our fins for thy name fake.

10. Wherefore should the heathen fay, Where is their God? let him be known among the heathen in our fight, by the revenging of the bloud of thy fervants which is fhed.

11. Let the fighing of the prifoner come before thee, according to the greatness of thy power: preferve thou those that are appomated to die.

12. And render unto our neighbours feven-fold into their bosom, their reproch wherewith they have reproched thee, O Lord.

13. So we thy people, and sheep of thy pafture, will give thee thanks for ever: we will fhew forth thy praise to all generations. ISAIAH XXXiv. 1,-17.

Ome near ye nations to hear, and hearken ye people: let the earth hear, and all that is therein; the world, and allthings that come forth of it.

2. For the indignation of the Lord is upon all nations, and his fury upon all their armies: he hath utterly destroyed them, he hath delivered them to the flaughter.

3. Their flain alfo shall be cast out, and their stink shall come up out of their carcafes, and the mountains shall be melted with their blond.

4. And all the host of heaven shall be diffolved, and the heavens fhall be rolled together as a fcrole: and all their hoft shall fall down as the leaf falleth off from the vine, and as a fig from the fig-tree.

5. For my fword (hall be bathed in heaven: behold it fhall come down upon Idumea, and upon the people of my curse to judgment.

6. The ford of the Lord is filled with bloud, it is made fat with fatness, and with the blond of lambs and goats, with the fat of the kidneys of rams: for the Lord hath a facrifice in Bozrah,and a great flaughter in the land of Idumea.

7. And the unicorns fhall come down with them, and the bullocks with the bulls, and their land shall be soked with bloud, and. their duft made fat with fatness.

8. For it is the day of the Lords vengeance, and the year of recompences for the controverfie of Zion.

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And the ftreams thereof shall be turned into pitch, and the duft thereof into brimstone, and the land thereof shall become burning pitch.

10. It fhall not be quenched night nor day, the smoke thereof shall go up for ever: from generation to generation it shall lie waste, none hall pass through it for ever and ever.

11. But the cormorant and the bittern fhall poffefs it, the owl alfo and the raven fhall dwell in it, and he shall stretch out upon the line of confufion, and the ftones of emptiness.

12. They shall call the nobles thereof to the kingdom, but none fhall be there, and all her princes ball be nothing...

13. And thorns shall come up in her palaces, nettles and bram→ bles in the fortreffes thereof, and it shall be an habitation of dragons, and a court for owls.

14. The wild beasts of the defert fhall alfo meet with the wild beafts of the island, and the fatyr fhall cry to his fellow, the brichowl alfo fhall reft there, and find for her felf there a place of reft.

15. There fhall the great owl make her neft, and lay, and hatch, and gather under her shadow: there shall the vultures also be gathered every one with her mate.

16. Seek ye out of the book of the Lord, and read: no one of thefe fhall fail, none fhall want her mate: for my mouth it hath commanded, and his fpirit it bath gathered them.

17. And he hath caft the lot for them, and his hand hath divided it unto them by line: they fall poffefs it for ever, from generation to generation fball they dwell therein.

CHAP. XLI. 11,-16.

11. Behold, all they that were incenfed against thee, shall be afbamed and confounded: they fhall be as nothing, and they that ftrive with thee fall perish.

12. Thou shalt feek them, and shalt not find them, even then

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that contended with thee: they that war against thee, shall be as nothing, and as a thing of nought.

13. For I the Lord thy God will hold thy right hand, saying un-. to thee, Fear not, I will help thee.

14. Fear not, thou worm Jacob, and ye men of Ifrael: 1 will help thee, faith the Lord, and thy redeemer, the holy One of Ifrael.

15. Behold, Iwill make thee a new sharp threshing-instrument having teeth: thou shalt thresh the mountains, and beat them small, andfalt make the hills as chaff. 16. Thon fbalt fan them, and the windfball carry them away, and the whirlwind shall fcatter them: and thou shalt rejoice in the Lord, and shalt glory in the holy One of Ifrael.

CHAP. XLIX. 25, 26.

25. But thus faith the Lord, Even the captives of the mighty fhall be taken away, and the prey of the terrible shall be delivered: for I will contend with him that contendeth with thee, and I will Save thy children.

26. And I will feed them that oppress thee, with their own flesh, and they shall be drunken with their own bloud, as with fweet wine: and all flesh fhall know that I the Lord am thy faviour, and thy re deemer, the mighty one of Jacob.

CHAP. LI. 22, 23.

22. Thus faith thy Lord, the Lord, and thy God that pleadeth the cause of his people, Behold, I have taken out of thine hand the cup of trembling, even the dregs of the cup of my fury, thou fhalt no more drink it again.

23. But I will put it into the hand of them that afflict thee: which have faid to thy foul, Bowe down, that we may go over and thon haft laid thy body as the ground, and as the street to them that

went over.

JER. XXX. 16, 23, 24.

16. Therefore all they that devour thee, fhall be devoured, and thine adversaries, every one of them fhall go into captivity: and

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they that spoil thee shall be a spoil, and all that prey on thee, will I give for a prey.

23. Behold, the whirlwind of the Lord goeth forth with fury, a continuing whirlwind, it shall fall with pain upon the head of the wicked.

24. The fierce anger of the Lord shall not return, until he have done it, and until he have performed the intents of his heart: in the latter days ye shall consider it.

V.

Prophecies relating to the Destruction of the Turks at Harmageddon, and of Antichrift about the fame time, by the Harvest and Vintage.

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ISA. ij. 4, 10,-21.

ND he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall beat their fwords into plowShares, and their spears into pruning-books; nation shall not lift up fword against nation, neither fball they learn war any more.

10. Enter into the rock, and hide thee in the duft, for fear of the Lord, and for the glory of his majesty.

11. The lofty looks of man shall be humbled, and the haughtinefs of men fhall be bowed down, and the Lord alone fhall be exalted in that day.

12. For the day of the Lord of hosts fhall be upon every one that is proud and lofty, and upon every one that is lifted up, and he shall be brought low;

13. And upon all the cedars of Lebanon that are high and lifted up, and upon all the oaks of Bashan.

14. And upon all the high mountains, and upon all the hills that are lifted up,

15. And upon every high towre, and upon every fenced wall, 16. And upon all the ships of Tarshish, and upon all pleasant pictures.

17. And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the

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