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'~cnaxs'r's sncoim comma. 17And now we will examine some of the evidence ofthe certainty of his coming, which is our secondprolposition.The certainty of it:lst. Because the ancient prophets all of it.Jude tells us that Enoch, the seventh sgke rn Adam,prophesied,samgg, Behold the Lord cometh, with tenthousands of saints, dic. Balaam was constrainedto admit, "Out of Jacob shall come he that shall havedominion, and shall destroy him that remaineth of tblcity," plainly referrin to the judgment-day; for hesays, "Alasl who shigll live when God doth this?"See Numbers xxiv. 17-23. And Moses asplainlyrefers to this day in Deut. 43, O"Re}loice,yenations, with hispeople, for he will avenge e blood ofhis servants, and wil render venfreance to his adversaries,and will be merciful to his rand and to his people."-Davidsays, Psalm l. 3, 4, "Our God shall come, andshall noteelp silence; a iire shall devour before him,and it shall every tempestuous rolmd about him; heshall call to the heavens from above, and to the earth,(that he may judge his people.") And Isa. xl. 5, " Andthe lory o the Lord shall be revealed, and all fleshshall see it together; for the mouth of the Lord hathspoken it." In the 39th chapter of Ezekiel, you willsee the sameday of prophesied of in a clearand plain gudgment manner. n an. vii. 9, 10, " I beheld till thethrones were cast down, and the Ancient of days didsit., whose gléarment was white as snow, and the hair ofhis head 1 e the purewool: his throne was like thefiery flame, and his wheels asburning tire. A fierystream issued and came forth before him: thousandthousands ministered unto him, and ten thousand timesten thousand stood before him: the judgment was set,and the books were opened." Joel iii. l4,"Multitudes,multitudes in the valley of decision, for the day of theLord is near in the valle of decision." Zeph. i. 14,"Thee great day Lord of the is near; it is near, andhastethgreatly, even the voice of"the day of the Lord;the mi ty men shall cry there bitterly." Zech. xiv. 5,'And 5:0 Lord thy God shall come, and all the aunts

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