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may_v err_v yet_o the_o roman_a church_n which_o the_o chief_a apostle_n saint_n peter_n and_o saint_n paul_n plant_v and_o where_o saint_n peter_n the_o universal_a pastor_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n live_v and_o dye_v leave_v his_o successor_n to_o govern_v the_o whole_a church_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n have_v this_o double_a privilege_n above_o all_o other_o church_n both_o to_o continue_v to_o the_o end_n and_o to_o be_v free_a from_o error_n antiquissimus_fw-la a_o pretty_a imagination_n but_o void_a of_o faith_n for_o if_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v not_o as_o subject_v to_o error_n and_o depravation_n yea_o and_o to_o apostasy_n as_o other_o church_n what_o need_v that_o admonition_n of_o saint_n paul_n to_o the_o roman_n rom._n 11.20_o be_v not_o high-minded_a but_o fear_v for_o if_o god_n spare_v not_o the_o natural_a branch_n the_o hebrew_n take_v heed_n lest_o he_o also_o spare_v not_o thou_o this_o be_v a_o caveat_n for_o gentile_n and_o consequent_o to_o the_o roman_n which_o be_v gentile_n among_o they_o the_o roman_n be_v not_o except_v or_o privilege_v nay_o they_o be_v principal_o intend_v for_o to_o they_o that_o epistle_n be_v write_v cap._n 1._o vers_fw-la 7._o to_o all_o that_o be_v at_o rome_n belove_v of_o god_n call_v to_o be_v saint_n to_o they_o saint_n paul_n say_v be_v not_o high-minded_a affect_v superiority_n over_o all_o god_n church_n as_o if_o rome_n be_v the_o root_n and_o all_o other_o the_o branch_n but_o fear_v yea_o fear_v both_o error_n and_o apostasy_n for_o you_o may_v fall_v from_o goodness_n and_o be_v cut_v off_o for_o verse_n 10._o thou_o bear_v not_o the_o root_n but_o the_o root_n thou_o be_v content_a to_o be_v a_o branch_n of_o the_o olive_n tree_n as_o other_o church_n be_v they_o depend_v not_o on_o thou_o no_o more_o than_o thou_o on_o they_o but_o all_o of_o you_o alike_o upon_o the_o root_n thou_o be_v not_o the_o mother_n be_v content_a to_o be_v a_o daughter_n a_o sister_n to_o the_o rest_n 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have_v be_v so_o that_o no_o such_o error_n and_o heresy_n have_v come_v into_o it_o §._o 6._o antiquissimus_fw-la yes_o even_o in_o s._n paul_n time_n abuses_n begin_v in_o the_o roman_a church_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o corinthian_a galatian_n and_o other_o whereof_o s._n paul_n give_v another_o caveat_n chap._n 16._o verse_n 17_o 18._o i_o beseech_v you_o brethren_n say_v he_o mark_v they_o which_o cause_n division_n and_o offence_n contrary_a to_o the_o doctrine_n which_o you_o have_v learn_v and_o avoid_v they_o for_o they_o which_o be_v such_o serve_v not_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n but_o their_o own_o belly_n and_o by_o good_a word_n and_o fair_a speech_n deceive_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o simple_a and_o verse_n 19_o though_o he_o praise_v they_o yet_o he_o add_v but_o i_o will_v have_v you_o wise_a unto_o that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o simple_a or_o harmless_a concern_v evil_a and_o he_o pray_v god_n to_o establish_v they_o verse_n 25._o antiquus_fw-la all_o this_o 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scripture_n mention_v another_o defection_n of_o rome_n which_o will_v never_o be_v recover_v for_o your_o roman_a doctor_n can_v avoid_v it_o but_o babylon_n in_o the_o 17_o and_o 18_o of_o the_o revelation_n signify_v rome_n chap._n 17.9_o the_o seven_o head_n be_v seven_o mountain_n on_o which_o the_o woman_n sit_v and_o verse_n 18._o the_o woman_n which_o thou_o see_v be_v the_o great_a city_n which_o reign_v over_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n these_o two_o property_n of_o the_o city_n situate_v upon_o seven_o hill_n and_o also_o reign_v over_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n do_v manifest_o describe_v the_o city_n of_o rome_n and_o none_o other_o as_o it_o be_v in_o s._n john_n time_n when_o the_o revelation_n be_v give_v your_o own_o jesuite_n ribera_n doctor_n of_o divinity_n and_o professor_n in_o the_o university_n of_o salmantica_n in_o his_o commentary_n upon_o the_o apocalyps_n chap._n 14._o verse_n 8_o num._n 25._o &_o sequentib_a show_v plain_o that_o babylon_n can_v 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pont._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 2._o &_o parson_n 3._o conversion_n part_n 2._o cap._n 5._o v._o bishop_n reform_a cath._n doctor_n also_o of_o divinity_n and_o reader_n in_o two_o university_n of_o portugal_n conimbrica_n and_o ebora_n and_o your_o rhemish_n though_o they_o scoff_v at_o the_o protestant_n for_o interpret_n babylon_n to_o be_v rome_n in_o revel_v 17.5_o yet_o present_o after_o they_o be_v force_v themselves_o too_o confess_v that_o babylon_n signify_v the_o city_n of_o rome_n but_o they_o shift_v all_o from_o the_o pope_n to_o the_o persecute_v emperor_n and_o apply_v the_o prophetical_a discourse_n to_o the_o time_n of_o s._n john_n the_o writer_n principal_o as_o a_o type_n of_o the_o place_n wheresoever_o it_o be_v where_o antichrist_n shall_v sit_v towards_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n but_o ribera_n and_o viegas_n prove_v plain_o that_o s._n john_n description_n agree_v to_o rome_n towards_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n when_o rome_n shall_v be_v the_o feat_n of_o 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