of the World .

Body. Qecumenius upon this place,

<■ ® ^ith, new Heavens and a new Earth , * hrp Zty, yet not different in matter,nd again, hz frfc dpamoju,bv dM’ fri? ^9a,£<nj\

, he y shall not be destroyed or annihilated,Ut only renewed and purified. And upon

2,i.X. T«to8 t dvV 7 m^tctv £h\£v £ */ 7 <-*? 5b s> ctT^ia, -r dvazaLfviaju^v. This he faith,not^noting the Non-existence of the Creation,Ut the Renewing. In this manner he ex-Puunds Psalm 102. 5, 6. and proceeding,^th, We may here take notice, that the^Postle doth not use the word as if

fu e Heaven and Earth were annihilated andutought to nothing, but fjutU&n , they palleda ^ay or removed, or changed state. SaintJerome upon the Psalms, Psalm 102. faith,^ quo oflenditur perditionem cœlorum non in -t ^'itum sonare , fed mutationem in melius.f om which words [ as a Vesture shalt thouc Uange them I may he shewn and made out ,the Dissolution of the Heavens doth notIfe^ifie their utter deflrutlion or annihilation ,ut only their change into a letter slate. IUfight add abundance more Testimonies, butl hetc I think may suffice.

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