John Short, A Sermon upon the Head-ship of Christ, Preach’d the 31st of December 1706, the Day of Thanksgiving for the Happy and Wonderful Successes of This Year (1707), p. 14

This our Saviour doth in a peculiar Sense stile his Kingdom, of which, tho’ it is in this World, yet he saith, that it is not of the World, because it is of a Spiritual and Heavenly Nature, having nothing of earthly and…