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This question I have, through God’s grace, partially discussed in the Second Part of the Mirror of the Times The Zeitspiegel (Mirror of the Times) is the title of the author's multi-volume work.; but here we wish to understand it all more clearly from the Revelation of John. Since it is clearly prophesied in Daniel and the Apocalypse The Book of Revelation. that the Saints of God shall be killed and overcome by the Beast, it is indeed necessary that we recognize exactly who they are—especially since many false prophets today pass themselves off as Saints, though they are not, as has been partly demonstrated and shall, through God’s grace, be further shown by me.
If we wish to correctly understand who the Saints of the Most High are, we must always consider the time and circumstances of their persecutions and their struggle with the Beast until their final death, in which they were overcome. As I have already made this reasonably clear and provable elsewhere, I will not repeat it at such length here. The Saints of God are to be considered in general original: "in genere"—as they are across the whole world, whom the LORD alone knows as His own. Furthermore, they are to be considered specifically original: "in specie" as those who, before all other nations, have possessed the Gospel of Christ for the longest time and have endured the most persecutions for Christ's sake, even unto their final death. In particular, this refers to that congregation in the Apocalypse The Book of Revelation. to which the Iron Scepter A biblical symbol of Christ’s rule over the nations, found in Psalm 2 and Revelation. and the New Jerusalem are promised in the coming Kingdom of Christ.
I have already pointed out these identifying marks in several places; namely, that it is and can be none other than the Bohemian Nation The author identifies the Czech/Bohemian people—likely the followers of Jan Hus and the Bohemian Brethren—as the true, persecuted Church. with its Kingdom. In this land, the Gospel has stood for the longest time during these latter days. To them also belongs the Fourth Congregation, from which the Sixth has now emerged (just as the Seventh emerged from the Fifth) This refers to a traditional prophetic interpretation of the Seven Churches of Revelation as seven historical eras of the Church.. For we know from the secret wisdom of GOD that after this Fourth Kingdom The Roman Empire., another Kingdom shall come—namely, the Kingdom of Christ—which shall shatter all the kingdoms of the world with an Iron Scepter, and