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from_o the_o land_n of_o their_o enemy_n here_o the_o letter_n teach_v we_o only_o the_o return_v of_o the_o israelit_n from_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n but_o the_o holy_a ghost_n thereby_o understand_v the_o lamentation_n of_o the_o israelite_n for_o their_o infant_n 2.18_o who_o herode_fw-la slay_v at_o the_o birth_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n as_z the_o evangelist_n witness_v so_o i_o say_v in_o this_o prophet_n abdias_n beside_o that_o have_v be_v already_o note_v we_o be_v teach_v christ_n and_o the_o destruction_n of_o our_o enemy_n by_o he_o for_o he_o have_v apply_v the_o write_n of_o all_o the_o prophet_n unto_o himself_o 24.27_o when_o he_o accompany_v the_o two_o disciple_n unto_o emaus_n after_o his_o resurrection_n for_o s._n luke_n say_v that_o he_o begin_v at_o moses_n and_o at_o all_o the_o prophet_n and_o interpret_v unto_o they_o in_o all_o the_o scripture_n those_o thing_n that_o be_v write_v of_o he_o and_o s._n peter_n say_v 3.24_o all_o the_o prophet_n from_o samuel_n and_o thence_o forth_o even_o as_o many_o as_o have_v write_v have_v foretell_v of_o those_o day_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o the_o wonderful_a work_n then_o wrought_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o his_o death_n and_o resurrection_n also_o zachary_n john_n baptist_n father_n 1.70_o praise_v the_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n for_o our_o redemption_n by_o christ_n our_o mighty_a saviour_n as_o he_o have_v promise_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o holy_a prophet_n that_o have_v be_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n therefore_o see_v that_o all_o the_o prophet_n have_v forspeak_v of_o salvation_n by_o christ_n abdias_n also_o with_o the_o residue_n have_v prophesy_v of_o he_o so_o that_o in_o this_o prophet_n we_o may_v find_v our_o deliverance_n by_o christ_n and_o consequent_o the_o destruction_n of_o antichrist_n which_o he_o do_v here_o first_o teach_v we_o under_o the_o name_n of_o edom_n &_o esau_n the_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n edom_n point_v we_o to_o the_o person_n and_o also_o to_o the_o place_n where_o antichrist_n dwell_v for_o edom_n in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n edom._n signify_v red_a or_o bloody_a the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n which_o be_v antichrist_n show_v himself_o to_o be_v edom_n that_o be_v red_a and_o bloody_a both_o in_o outward_a appearance_n and_o also_o in_o his_o secret_a device_n for_o he_o and_o his_o cardinal_n his_o doctor_n and_o other_o his_o adherent_n be_v clothe_v in_o red_a the_o serve_a man_n of_o his_o clergy_n go_v in_o red_a this_o be_v their_o colour_n wherewith_o they_o be_v delight_v so_o also_o their_o do_n be_v red_a and_o bloody_a for_o this_o be_v the_o first_o decree_n of_o their_o secret_a counsel_n at_o trent_n albina_n they_o that_o profess_v the_o gospel_n and_o be_v enemy_n unto_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n shall_v be_v root_v out_o they_o shall_v be_v slay_v and_o put_v to_o death_n their_o blood_n shall_v be_v shed_v upon_o the_o earth_n this_o be_v their_o bloody_a decree_n which_o they_o have_v practise_v to_o the_o utter_v most_o of_o their_o power_n here_o in_o england_n in_o scotland_n and_o of_o late_a in_o france_n and_o in_o many_o other_o place_n of_o christendom_n as_o germany_n flanders_n spain_n and_o italy_n so_o that_o they_o be_v altogether_o delight_v in_o blood_n and_o will_v never_o be_v satisfy_v therefore_o they_o may_v well_o be_v call_v edomit_n red_a &_o bloody_a man_n moreover_o not_o only_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n but_o also_o the_o testimony_n of_o diverse_a ancient_a writer_n lead_v we_o to_o understand_v by_o this_o name_n edom_n the_o antichrist_n of_o rome_n who_o be_v persuade_v that_o he_o be_v not_o only_o in_o outward_a pomp_n and_o show_n and_o in_o deed_n a_o edomite_n but_o also_o in_o blood_n &_o kindred_n as_o one_o that_o have_v his_o beginning_n of_o the_o edomite_n antichrist_n for_o moses_n gerundensis_n write_v of_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o roman_n say_v we_o have_v hear_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o chronicle_n of_o joseph_n ben_fw-mi gorian_n and_o in_o other_o book_n of_o antiquity_n that_o sapph_n the_o son_n of_o eliphas_n the_o son_n of_o esau_n the_o father_n of_o the_o edomite_n provoke_v joseph_n the_o son_n of_o jacob_n to_o war_n when_o he_o be_v governor_n of_o egypt_n in_o the_o which_o war_n sapph_n the_o edomite_n and_o his_o valiant_a captain_n be_v take_v and_o carry_v into_o egypt_n and_o there_o commit_v unto_o prison_n where_o they_o remain_v as_o long_o as_o joseph_n live_v and_o when_o he_o be_v dead_a sapph_n flee_v away_o and_o go_v into_o campania_n and_o reign_v over_o kittim_n at_o rome_n at_o the_o length_n he_o be_v make_v king_n over_o all_o italy_n and_o this_o be_v the_o first_o king_n of_o rome_n also_o david_n kimchi_n write_v upon_o this_o prophet_n say_v the_o edomite_n be_v now_o so_o mingle_v among_o other_o nation_n that_o a_o man_n can_v not_o know_v they_o from_o the_o ammonite_n and_o moabite_n and_o the_o people_n of_o other_o country_n save_v that_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o edomite_n have_v be_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o rome_n 25.13_o therefore_o what_o soever_o the_o prophet_n have_v speak_v of_o the_o desolation_n of_o idumea_n in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o the_o world_n they_o have_v speak_v it_o against_o rome_n for_o when_o soever_o rome_n shall_v be_v destroy_v israel_n shall_v be_v deliver_v thus_o beside_o that_o these_o writer_n testify_v that_o the_o roman_n have_v their_o beginning_n of_o the_o edomite_n kimchi_n say_v that_o by_o the_o edomite_n the_o prophet_n do_v understand_v the_o roman_n and_o he_o say_v moreover_o abdias_n prophesy_v only_o against_o edom_n not_o that_o external_a edom_n as_o it_o seem_v but_o a_o other_o that_o be_v to_o say_v against_o the_o spiritual_a edom_n the_o antichrist_n of_o rome_n which_o be_v little_a &_o despise_v in_o the_o beginning_n but_o through_o the_o pride_n of_o his_o heart_n much_o exalt_v like_o a_o eagle_n make_v his_o nest_n above_o the_o star_n and_o riot_v upon_o the_o mount_n of_o zion_n moreover_o a_o other_o old_a writer_n the_o author_n of_o the_o book_n call_v seder_n olam_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o rehearsal_n of_o antiquity_n call_v rome_n edom_n in_o these_o word_n aspatian_n for_o so_o he_o term_v vespasian_n come_v and_o waste_v the_o temple_n and_o carry_v away_o many_o family_n of_o the_o house_n of_o david_n into_o spain_n and_o this_o be_v the._n â—80_n year_n of_o edom_n or_o of_o the_o roman_n final_o jonathan_n the_o chaldey_n paraphrast_n in_o many_o place_n where_o the_o prophet_n name_n edom_n in_o steed_n thereof_o he_o name_v rome_n as_o for_o example_n 34.9_o the_o flood_n of_o edom_n say_v the_o prophet_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o pitch_n which_o word_n the_o paraphrast_n interpret_n say_v the_o flood_n of_o rome_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o pitch_n and_o upon_o the_o last_o verse_n of_o this_o prophet_n he_o say_v and_o they_o shall_v follow_v the_o 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