. The workes of the most high and mightie prince, Iames, by the grace of God, king of Great Britaine, France and Ireland, defender of the faith, &c. . THE EPISTLE TO THE WHOLE ^MILL TA iJV^jT, in whatfoeuerpart of the O whom could I haue fo fitly direUed (Christian Traders ) thisParaphrak of mine ipon the Re-uelation^x vntoyou, who are thevery and true poftentie ? of tbofesChurches , to whom the T>ooJ(e itfelfe was dedicated, and for whofeinstruction and comfort the faid 8^pistlewas endited by the Holy Spi-rit , and written by that great Theologue Iohn the Apoftle,whom our ^


. The workes of the most high and mightie prince, Iames, by the grace of God, king of Great Britaine, France and Ireland, defender of the faith, &c. . THE EPISTLE TO THE WHOLE ^MILL TA iJV^jT, in whatfoeuerpart of the O whom could I haue fo fitly direUed (Christian Traders ) thisParaphrak of mine ipon the Re-uelation^x vntoyou, who are thevery and true poftentie ? of tbofesChurches , to whom the T>ooJ(e itfelfe was dedicated, and for whofeinstruction and comfort the faid 8^pistlewas endited by the Holy Spi-rit , and written by that great Theologue Iohn the Apoftle,whom our ^Master beloued deerely ? f doubt not but it willfeemeftrange to many,that any of my aage^, calling, and litera^twefflmddhaw mcdledwithjo ohfcure, Theological!,and high ajubiebt: But let my earnest deftre (by manifesting the Trueth,)cis well to teach my felfe as others, feme for excuje^ • confideringalfo that where diuers others in our aage, haue me died with theinterpretation of this *Boof^,prefsing with preoccupied opinions,onelyto wrest and] con for me the meaning thereof to their parti-cular andpriuatepaf ions j f by the contrary proteft, that all mytrauailes tend to fquare and con forme my opinions to the treiv andfin


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