the world to] The Apostle following the Translation of the Septuagint, Esther 9:6. cals the Church under the Gospel, especially, after Christs resurrection and ascension, when he had entred upon his eternall kingdome, the world to come: first, in relation unto the Church before and under the Law: secondly, because of the restauration of all things by Christ begun already, 2 Corinthians 5:17. and shall be finished hereafter at the generall day of resurrection, which is called the time of the restitution of all things, Acts 3:21. Ephesians 1:10. spake] Hereof he had spoke, Chap. 1. vers. 2, 3. 13.