A general ecclesiastical history from the nativity of our blessed saviour to the first establishment of Christianity by human laws, : under the Emperor Constantine the Great, containing the space of about 313 years ..To which is added, a large chronological table of all the Roman and ecclesiastical affairs, included in the same period of time . mpliihd under the Reign ofHerod the Great. That this difrnal Deftru&ion of Jerufa-lem is fet out in Matth. 24. as the Deftru&ion of the wholeWorld, or at leaft as a renowned Type of ir, need not feemftrange, if it be confiderd, that it was the Deftru&io


A general ecclesiastical history from the nativity of our blessed saviour to the first establishment of Christianity by human laws, : under the Emperor Constantine the Great, containing the space of about 313 years ..To which is added, a large chronological table of all the Roman and ecclesiastical affairs, included in the same period of time . mpliihd under the Reign ofHerod the Great. That this difrnal Deftru&ion of Jerufa-lem is fet out in Matth. 24. as the Deftru&ion of the wholeWorld, or at leaft as a renowned Type of ir, need not feemftrange, if it be confiderd, that it was the Deftru&ion ofthe Lords owh Habitation, and the Place choien before allother Places, to put his Name there, and the Deftru&ion of 384 Cent. L Ecclejlajilcal Hiftory. Book IF. of the State and Policy of his old Peculiar People; a Peo-ple once higheft in his Favour, now deepefl in his Difplea-fure, whofe Rejection was now feald by the Ruin oftheir City and Temple. So that the Evangelical State fuc-ceeding the Jewijh, may be calPd a new World, a newChurch and Oeconomy, according to the Apoftle, OldThings are pafl away, behold all Things are become new,2 Cor. £. 17. Phis was compleated 37 Years after our Sa-viours Crucifixion, in the 2d Year of Vefpafian\ Reign,under the Confulfhips oiVefyafian and Nerva, Ihe End of the Firft


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