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A66982 The fall of Babylon, or, Seasonable reflections on the novelties of Rome with the rise, growth, and final overthrow of Antichrist now at hand, occasioned by the preface to a treatise called Nubes testium, or, A collection of primitive fathers giving testimony to the faith once delivered to the saints, being (as the author stileth it) a full discovery of the sentiments of the ancient fathers in the chief points of controversy at present under debate : written upon the first coming forth of the said treatise (but not permitted to be then made publick) for the benefit of all who abominate the corruptions of the great whore and would not be partakers of her sins of plagues / by B.W. Woodroffe, Benjamin, 1638-1711. 1690 (1690) Wing W3467; ESTC R27594 163,329 256

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p._n 71._o de_fw-fr l'histoire_fw-fr generale_fw-mi des_fw-fr eglise_n vaudoise_v etc._n etc._n the_o title_n of_o the_o chapter_n be_v eschantillon_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr doctrine_n des_fw-fr vaudois_n expliquant_a leur_fw-fr sentiment_n touchant_a l'antichrist_n it_o be_v in_o the_o year_n 1120_o that_o what_o be_v there_o quote_v be_v first_o publish_a the_o learned_a mede_n mention_n the_o ms._n under_o this_o title_n qual_a cosa_n siam_fw-it l'antichrist_n en_fw-fr datte_fw-it del_fw-it an_fw-mi mille_fw-mi cent_n &_o vigint_n unâ_fw-la cum_fw-la symbolo_fw-la tali_fw-la sicut_fw-la fumus_fw-la praecedit_fw-la ignem_fw-la sic_fw-la &_o gloriam_fw-la christi_fw-la tentatio_fw-la antichristi_fw-la and_o then_o go_v on_o to_o give_v a_o brief_a extract_n of_o it_o in_o these_o word_n viz._n in_o this_o book_n the_o faithful_a be_v admonish_v that_o that_o great_a antichrist_n be_v already_o come_v that_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a now_o to_o expect_v he_o any_o long_o that_o by_o the_o permission_n of_o god_n he_o be_v grow_v up_o to_o full_a maturity_n that_o the_o present_a state_n of_o ecclesiastical_a affair_n consist_v in_o the_o government_n of_o false_a prophet_n and_o minister_n of_o lie_n together_o with_o the_o people_n subject_v to_o its_o error_n that_o those_o who_o be_v arm_v with_o both_o power_n and_o be_v furnish_v with_o all_o other_o help_v to_o find_v error_n and_o propagate_v it_o abroad_o under_o the_o specious_a title_n of_o the_o spouse_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o vizard_n of_o christian_a worship_n and_o holiness_n with_o their_o fraudulent_a error_n and_o damnable_a doctrine_n oppose_v the_o way_n of_o salvation_n by_o christ_n reveal_v to_o the_o world_n derogate_a from_o christ_n merit_n and_o the_o grace_n and_o office_n of_o a_o mediator_n ascribe_v to_o themselves_o to_o creature_n and_o the_o work_n of_o man_n what_o thing_n be_v due_a only_o to_o god_n and_o christ_n worship_v saint_n of_o both_o sex_n as_o if_o they_o be_v deity_n and_o give_v divine_a veneration_n to_o relic_n and_o image_n adore_v the_o eucharist_n for_o god_n and_o christ_n jesus_n himself_n in_o a_o word_n under_o the_o title_n of_o christianity_n they_o do_v in_o reality_n practice_n idolatry_n last_o they_o rage_n with_o hatred_n and_o persecution_n against_o those_o who_o love_n god_n and_o be_v the_o true_a member_n of_o christ_n that_o this_o state_n of_o man_n not_o one_o single_a man_n be_v antichrist_n the_o whore_n of_o babylon_n the_o four_o beast_n of_o daniel_n namely_o in_o his_o last_o state_n as_o it_o be_v say_v that_o man_n of_o sin_n and_o son_n of_o perdition_n who_o be_v extol_v above_o every_o god_n so_o that_o he_o sit_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n i._n e._n in_o the_o church_n show_v himself_o as_o if_o he_o be_v god_n who_o be_v now_o come_v in_o all_o manner_n of_o deceivableness_n and_o lie_v in_o they_o that_o perish_v wherefore_o that_o they_o ought_v as_o god_n command_v both_o inward_o and_o outward_o to_o depart_v from_o this_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n and_o to_o exhort_v all_o to_o who_o the_o great_a and_o good_a god_n have_v reveal_v the_o same_o truth_n to_o do_v the_o same_o that_o they_o do_v that_o they_o will_v join_v themselves_o to_o the_o holy_a city_n jerusalem_n to_o the_o truth_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o little_a spouse_n to_o which_o purpose_n they_o now_o make_v know_v to_o the_o world_n what_o manner_n of_o society_n they_o be_v and_o what_o cause_v they_o have_v of_o depart_v this_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o that_o write_n which_o by_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n the_o remainder_n of_o the_o waldenses_n who_o inhabit_v the_o alps_o have_v preserve_v to_o our_o time_n from_o who_o joannes_n paulus_n perrin_n have_v receive_v the_o ancient_a manuscript_n of_o it_o have_v publish_v it_o in_o print_n in_o his_o history_n of_o the_o waldenses_n and_o albigenses_n by_o he_o write_v in_o french_a see_v his_o first_o book_n chapter_n the_o seven_o and_o three_o part_n which_o treat_v of_o the_o doctrine_n and_o discipline_n of_o the_o waldenses_n the_o whole_a ms._n for_o its_o curiosity_n be_v such_o that_o for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o they_o who_o understand_v any_o thing_n of_o the_o stile_n in_o which_o it_o be_v write_v or_o be_v willing_a to_o take_v it_o in_o the_o french_a translation_n i_o shall_v not_o scruple_n to_o insert_v it_o here_o at_o large_a in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o i_o find_v it_o in_o the_o forementioned_a l'histoire_fw-fr generale_fw-mi des_fw-fr eglise_n vaudoise_v ou_fw-fr des_fw-fr eglise_n des_fw-fr vallee_n de_fw-fr piedmont_n par_fw-fr jean_n leger_n pasteur_n &_o moderateur_n des_fw-fr eglise_n des_fw-fr vallee_n ce_fw-fr liure_fw-fr est_fw-fr datté_fw-fr de_fw-fr l'an_n 1120._o voicy_fw-fr le_fw-fr titre_fw-fr qu'y_o meet_v devant_fw-fr le_fw-fr traité_fw-fr de_fw-fr l'anti-christ_n en_fw-fr ayma_fw-la lo_n fum_o vay_fw-mi derant_fw-la lo_n fuoc_fw-la la_fw-fr battailla_fw-la derant_fw-la la_fw-fr victoria_fw-la en_fw-fr ayma_fw-la la_fw-fr tentation_n de_fw-fr l'ante-christ_n derant_fw-la la_fw-fr gloria_fw-la c'est_fw-fr à_fw-fr dire_fw-fr comme_fw-fr le_fw-fr fumée_fw-fr va_fw-fr devant_fw-fr le_fw-fr feu_fw-fr le_fw-fr combat_n devant_fw-fr la_fw-fr victoire_fw-fr ainsi_fw-fr la_fw-fr tentation_n de_fw-fr l'anti-christ_n va_fw-fr devant_fw-fr la_fw-fr glory_n et_fw-fr puis_fw-fr il_fw-fr suit_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr sort_n l'anti-christ_n que_fw-fr c'est_fw-fr que_fw-fr l'anti-christ_n ante-christ_n ès_fw-fr falsetà_fw-la de_fw-fr damnation_n aeterna_fw-la cuberta_fw-la de_fw-la specie_fw-la de_fw-fr la_fw-fr verità_fw-la e_fw-la de_fw-fr la_fw-fr justitia_fw-la de_fw-fr christ_n e_fw-it de_fw-fr la_fw-fr soa_o sposa_n contrapausà_fw-fr à_fw-fr meseime_fw-fr la_fw-fr via_fw-la de_fw-fr verità_fw-la de_fw-la justitia_fw-la de_fw-la fè_fw-la d'esperanza_fw-it de_fw-fr carità_fw-la e_fw-la à_fw-fr la_fw-fr vita_fw-la moral_n e_fw-la à_fw-fr la_fw-fr verità_fw-la ministerial_a de_fw-fr la_fw-fr gleisa_n menistrà_fw-la per_fw-la li_n fall_v apostol_n e_fw-la defendua_fw-la opiniosament_fw-mi de_fw-fr l'un_fw-fr e_fw-it de_fw-fr l'autre_fw-fr bras_fw-fr o_o antichrist_n ès_fw-fr engan_v rescondù_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr verità_fw-la de_fw-fr salù_fw-fr de_fw-fr cosas_fw-la substantial_o e_o ministerials_n o_o ès_fw-fr fraudulenta_fw-la contrarietà_fw-la de_fw-la christ_n &_o de_fw-fr la_fw-fr soa_o sposa_n e_fw-it à_fw-fr un_fw-fr chascun_fw-fr mambre_fw-fr fidel_n particuliere_fw-la non_fw-fr une_fw-fr personne_fw-fr particuliere_fw-la et_fw-la enaymi_fw-la non_fw-fr ès_fw-fr alcuna_fw-la special_a persona_fw-la ordena_fw-la en_fw-fr alcun_fw-fr gra_fw-mi o_o uffici_fw-la o_o menesty_a e_fw-la aizò_fw-la regardant_a universalment_n ma_fw-fr meseima_fw-la la_fw-fr falsetà_fw-la pausà_fw-la contra_fw-la la_fw-fr verità_fw-la quilli_fw-la se_fw-la cuebre_fw-la e_fw-la se_fw-la orna_fw-la de_fw-fr belleza_fw-mi e_fw-it de_fw-fr pietà_fw-la de_fw-la fora_fw-la de_fw-fr la_fw-fr gleisa_n de_fw-fr christ_n enaima_fw-la de_fw-fr christ_n enaima_fw-la de_fw-la nom_fw-la de_fw-fr officies_n de_fw-fr scripturas_fw-la e_fw-la de_fw-fr sacramèn_n e_fw-la de_fw-la motas_fw-la autras_fw-la cosas_fw-la la_fw-fr iniquità_fw-la d'aquesta_fw-mi maniera_fw-fr come_v li_n seo_fw-la minister_fw-fr major_n e_o menor_n cum_fw-la li_n seguènt_fw-la ley_fw-fr de_fw-fr maluàs_o cor_fw-la e_fw-la cec_fw-la nom_v sesse_n nom_v aital_a congregation_n ensemp_n presa_n ès_fw-fr appellà_fw-fr antichristi_a o_o babylonia_n o_o quarta_fw-la bestia_fw-la o_o meretrix_n o_o home_n de_fw-fr peccà_fw-fr filli_n the_o perdition_n minister_n et_fw-la dè_fw-la ses_fw-fr minister_n li_n seos_fw-la ministres_n son_fw-fr appellà_fw-fr fall_n prophetas_fw-la mistress_n mesonger_n minister_n de_fw-fr tenebras_fw-la spirit_n d'error_n meretrix_n apocalyptica_fw-la more_fw-mi de_fw-fr fornication_n niolas_fw-mi senza_fw-it aigua_fw-la arbres_fw-fr auctomnal_n morts_fw-fr &_o arancàs_o per_fw-la doas_fw-la vez_fw-fr undas_fw-la del_fw-it crudel_n mar_v errans_fw-la balaamitiens_fw-la e_fw-la gissiptiens_fw-la livre_fw-fr pourquoy_fw-fr dit_fw-fr antichrist_n sa_o livre_fw-fr el_n ès_fw-fr dit_fw-fr antichrist_n emperço_fw-mi ca_fw-mi cubert_n o_o ornà_fw-fr sot_n specie_fw-la de_fw-fr christ_n e_fw-it de_fw-fr la_fw-fr gleisa_n e_fw-la de_fw-fr li_n seo_fw-la fidel_n member_n contraria_fw-la à_fw-fr la_fw-fr salù_fw-fr faita_fw-la per_fw-la christ_n e_fw-la aministrà_fw-la veramènt_fw-la en_fw-fr la_fw-fr gleisa_n de_fw-fr christ_n e_fw-it participà_fw-fr de_fw-fr li_z fidel_n per_fw-la fè_fw-la per_fw-la esperança_fw-la e_fw-la per_fw-la charità_fw-la en_fw-fr liqual_n modo_fw-la el_fw-es contraria_fw-la per_fw-la sapientia_fw-la del_fw-it mond_n per_fw-la falsas_fw-la religion_n e_fw-la per_fw-la enfeinta_fw-la bontà_fw-la per_fw-la podesta_fw-la spiritual_fw-la per_fw-la tyrannità_fw-la secular_a per_fw-la riguessas_fw-la honour_n the_o degnetâ_n per_fw-la delicanças_fw-la e_fw-la per_fw-la deleit_fw-mi del_fw-it mond_n e_fw-la contraria_fw-la per_fw-la aquesti_fw-la modi_fw-la manifesté_n quant_fw-fr manifesté_n per_fw-la aizò_fw-la siam_fw-it manifest_n à_fw-it un_fw-it chascun_fw-fr que_fw-fr per_fw-la neun_fw-mi l'ante-christ_n non_fw-la po_fw-la esser_fw-it compli_v ni_fw-fr venir_fw-fr sinon_fw-la quant_fw-fr aquestas_fw-la cosas_fw-la nommàs_o foron_n conjointas_fw-la ensemp_n per_fw-mi far_o perfect_v hypocrita_fw-la e_fw-la falsetà_fw-la zò_fw-la ès_fw-fr cum_fw-la li_n savi_fw-la del_fw-it mond_n religios_fw-la pharisios_n minister_n doctor_n la_fw-fr potestà_fw-la secular_a cum_fw-la lo_o poble_a del_o mond_fw-fr foron_n ensemp_n conjoint_v adonca_n
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