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rich_a and_o poor_a bond_n and_o free_a shall_v receive_v the_o mark_n of_o the_o beast_n in_o their_o right_a hand_n and_o in_o their_o forehead_n revel_v 13._o 16._o further_o that_o which_o follow_v that_o he_o be_v adversary_n to_o christ_n that_o he_o christ_n deni_v he_o in_o deed_n who_o in_o word_n he_o profess_v and_o that_o he_o corrupt_v almost_o all_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n or_o at_o the_o least_o defend_v very_o stout_o the_o revolt_n from_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n for_o which_o very_a cause_n he_o be_v a_o archhereticke_n or_o rather_o the_o patriarch_n and_o prince_n of_o heretic_n be_v witness_v by_o the_o prophet_n daniel_n chap._n 7._o ver_fw-la 25._o saying_n he_o shall_v speak_v word_n against_o the_o most_o high_a and_o by_o saint_n paul_n 1_o thess_n 2._o 3._o where_o he_o foretell_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v first_o be_v volting_a before_o that_o the_o antichrist_n shall_v come_v add_v further_a that_o antichrist_n shall_v sit_v in_o the_o 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cap_n 11._o 15._o and_o who_o john_n name_v a_o false_a prophet_n revel_v 16._o 13._o etc._n etc._n 19_o 20._o &_o chap._n 20._o 10._o touch_v his_o sign_n and_o miracle_n miracle_n the_o apostle_n paul_n be_v witness_n 2._o thes_n 2._o 9_o &_o christ_n mat._n 7._o 22._o &_o john_n revel_v 13._o 13._o &_o 16._o 14._o and_o that_o he_o vaunt_v himself_o as_o god_n god_n it_o be_v teach_v unto_o we_o dan._n 7._o 8._o the_o mouth_n speak_v presumptuous_a word_n etc._n etc._n 11._o 36._o he_o shall_v advance_v &_o extol_v himself_o above_o every_o god_n &_o 2._o th._n 2._o 4._o he_o shall_v exalt_v himself_o above_o all_o that_o be_v call_v god_n or_o be_v worship_v and_o to_o conclude_v in_o dan._n 7._o 25._o he_o shall_v imagine_v that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o change_v both_o time_n and_o law_n at_o his_o own_o pleasure_n for_o his_o idolatry_n it_o be_v teach_v by_o dan._n 11._o 36._o he_o shall_v do_v worship_n unto_o the_o idolatry_n god_n maozim_n that_o be_v the_o god_n of_o 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4._o 3._o he_o shall_v forbid_v to_o make_v marriage_n as_o for_o his_o filthy_a fornication_n and_o licence_n to_o use_v and_o follow_v outrageous_a and_o dissolute_a lust_n we_o find_v it_o 2._o pet._n 2._o 10_o 14._o 24_o concern_v his_o abstinence_n from_o certain_a meat_n and_o his_o fast_n we_o have_v abstinence_n that_o also_o 1._o tim._n 4._o 3._o they_o shall_v command_v to_o abstain_v from_o meat_n where_o the_o meaning_n be_v not_o simple_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o abstistinence_n from_o all_o kind_n of_o meat_n for_o this_o will_v never_o have_v be_v effect_v nor_o yet_o can_v possible_o be_v observe_v but_o only_a of_o make_v some_o choice_n and_o difference_n of_o meat_n yet_o of_o his_o excess_n and_o effeminate_a and_o dainty_a life_n we_o be_v teach_v revel_v 18._o 3_o 9_o and_o in_o 2._o pet._n 10._o and_o in_o the_o epistle_n of_o jude_n and_o the_o 8._o vers_fw-la touch_v his_o covetousness_n and_o his_o riches_n we_o may_v read_v dan._n 1._o 1._o 39_o he_o 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dan._n 11._o 36._o the_o faithful_a be_v try_v and_o they_o which_o be_v try_v be_v make_v manifest_a dan._n 12._o 10._o &_o 1_o joh._n 2._o 19_o and_o that_o the_o contempt_n of_o the_o earth_n may_v thus_o be_v punish_v according_a to_o that_o of_o s._n paul_n 2._o thes_n 2._o 10_o 11._o now_o for_o the_o time_n to_o wit_n that_o he_o shall_v then_o appear_v when_o the_o roman_a appearance_n empire_n shall_v be_v distract_v &_o dismember_v it_o be_v teach_v dan._n 7._o 8._o 24._o &_o 2._o thes_n 2._o 7._o for_o both_o tertul._n &_o jerome_n &_o other_o more_o do_v interpret_v that_o place_n of_o paul_n of_o the_o division_n and_o ruin_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n as_o also_o revel_v 13._o 11._o 12._o for_o although_o the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n begin_v to_o work_v as_o yet_o secret_o underhand_o &_o as_o it_o be_v by_o undermine_v even_o from_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n 2._o thes_n 2._o 7._o 1._o joh._n 2._o 18._o yet_o afterward_o antichrist_n be_v to_o issue_n &_o 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also_o the_o only_a spouse_n of_o the_o church_n 2._o cor._n 11_o 2._o ephes_n 5._o 29_o final_o though_o he_o be_v also_o the_o only_a prince_n the_o chief_a shephearde_n and_o the_o high_a priest_n unto_o his_o church_n 1._o pet._n 2._o 5._o and_o chap._n 5._o 4._o heb._n 6._o 20._o &_o chap._n 7._o 26._o &_o chap_v 9_o 11._o always_o live_v to_o make_v intercession_n for_o us._n rom._n 8._o 34._o heb._n 7._o 25._o yet_o notwithstanding_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n do_v arrogate_v this_o office_n and_o these_o property_n unto_o himself_o and_o vaunt_v himself_o that_o he_o be_v the_o chief_a head_n high_a priest_n and_o sacrificer_n and_o the_o ecumenical_a and_o general_a bishop_n pastor_n and_o doctor_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n here_o upon_o earth_n for_o so_o say_v clement_n pastoralis_fw-la de_fw-fr sentent_fw-fr &_o re_z judic._n a_o pastoral_a charge_n be_v enjoin_v to_o we_o of_o god_n over_o all_o nation_n of_o christendom_n etc._n etc._n c._n 1._o extravag_n de_fw-fr empt_v 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