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plain_o that_o nero_n shall_v not_o be_v antichrist_n himself_o but_o that_o he_o shall_v come_v with_o antichrist_n and_o at_o length_n be_v slay_v by_o antichrist_n but_o because_o all_o these_o thing_n be_v say_v without_o any_o reason_n s._n aug._n lib._n 20._o de_fw-la ciu_o dei_fw-la cap._n 19_o deserve_o call_v this_o opinion_n a_o marvellous_a presumption_n beside_o these_o error_n there_o be_v two_o probable_a opinion_n of_o the_o holy_a father_n of_o the_o generation_n of_o antichrist_n the_o first_o be_v that_o antichrist_n shall_v be_v bear_v of_o a_o harlot_n and_o not_o of_o any_o lawful_a matrimony_n so_o teach_v s._n damascen_n lib._n 4._o c._n 28._o and_o some_o other_o but_o since_o it_o can_v be_v prove_v by_o scripture_n it_o be_v probable_a but_o not_o certain_a the_o second_o
true_a messiah_n wherefore_o all_o these_o miracle_n shall_v either_o be_v antichrist_n or_o his_o minister_n hence_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o pope_n be_v not_o antichrist_n for_o never_o any_o pope_n feign_v himself_o to_o die_v and_o rise_v again_o nor_o he_o himself_o or_o any_o of_o his_o preacher_n make_v fire_n come_v down_o from_o heaven_n or_o the_o image_n to_o speak_v but_o the_o magdeburgenses_n object_n cent_n 1._o lib._n 2._o cap._n 4._o col_fw-fr 436._o that_o there_o have_v be_v many_o lie_a miracle_n wrought_v by_o they_o which_o hold_v with_o the_o pope_n as_o say_v they_o vision_n of_o soul_n babble_v of_o purgatory_n and_o crave_v mass_n to_o be_v say_v for_o they_o and_o recovery_n from_o sickness_n which_o have_v happen_v to_o the_o worshipper_n of_o statua_n and_o vower_n to_o saint_n i_o answer_v first_o these_o be_v not_o the_o miracle_n which_o s._n john_n write_v that_o antichrist_n shall_v do_v but_o to_o die_v and_o rise_v again_o to_o send_v fire_n from_o heaven_n and_o give_v the_o image_n power_n to_o speak_v wherefore_o let_v they_o show_v that_o these_o have_v ben_fw-mi do_v by_o the_o pope_n or_o his_o follower_n second_o those_o 3._o kind_n of_o miracle_n be_v use_v in_o the_o church_n before_o that_o time_n in_o which_o our_o adversary_n say_v that_o antichrist_n appear_v for_o s._n gregory_n write_v lib._n 4._o dial_n cap._n 40._o that_o the_o soul_n of_o paschasius_fw-la a_o deacon_n who_o live_v in_o the_o time_n of_o pope_n symachus_n about_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 500_o appear_v to_o s._n german_n bishop_n of_o capua_n and_o desire_v he_o to_o pray_v for_o he_o that_o he_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o torment_n of_o purgatory_n certain_o this_o miracle_n happen_v a_o hundred_o year_n before_o antichrist_n appear_v by_o the_o opinion_n of_o all_o the_o heretic_n of_o this_o tyme._n for_o none_o of_o they_o do_v put_v the_o come_n of_o antichrist_n but_o after_o the_o year_n 600._o and_o s._n gregory_n death_n the_o same_o s._n gregory_n tell_v of_o other_o apparition_n of_o soul_n ask_v mass_n in_o the_o same_o book_n cap._n 55._o of_o the_o miracle_n of_o heal_a disease_n for_o the_o veneration_n of_o image_n there_o be_v a_o example_n extant_a in_o eusebius_n lib._n 7._o hist_o cap._n 14._o where_o he_o report_v that_o there_o be_v a_o brazen_a statue_n erect_v to_o our_o saviour_n by_o that_o woman_n which_o our_o saviour_n heal_v from_o the_o issue_n of_o blood_n and_o that_o there_o be_v wont_a to_o grow_v a_o herb_n under_o that_o statue_n which_o be_v grow_v to_o the_o hemme_n or_o skirt_n of_o the_o image_n and_o touch_v it_o heal_v all_o kind_n of_o disease_n by_o which_o miracle_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o god_n will_v approve_v the_o worship_n of_o holy_a image_n of_o the_o recoverye_n grant_v to_o they_o who_o have_v vow_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o saint_n there_o be_v innumerable_a testimony_n in_o the_o ancient_a writer_n but_o that_o which_o theodoretus_n recite_v lib._n 8._o ad_fw-la grace_n qui_fw-fr est_fw-fr de_fw-fr martyribus_fw-la be_v notable_a that_o in_o his_o time_n the_o temple_n of_o martyr_n be_v full_a of_o little_a tablet_n or_o portraict_v of_o hand_n foot_n eye_n head_n and_o other_o part_n of_o man_n by_o which_o be_v signify_v the_o diverse_a gift_n of_o healing_n which_o man_n that_o have_v vow_v have_v receive_v of_o the_o holy_a martyr_n m._n downams_n answer_v confute_v 1._o master_n downam_n will_v not_o contend_v with_o bellarmine_n but_o that_o antichrist_n and_o his_o adherent_n shall_v work_v many_o sign_n and_o wonder_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v lie_v sign_n and_o wonder_n both_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o end_n which_o be_v to_o seduce_v and_o confirm_v lie_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o substance_n which_o be_v counterfeit_v in_o which_o latter_a clause_n m._n downam_n be_v a_o little_a confuse_a or_o at_o least_o not_o so_o clear_a as_o bellarmine_n who_o distinguish_v the_o substance_n into_o matter_n &_o form_n sign_n antichrist_n shall_v work_v many_o sign_n and_o show_v how_o antichrist_n sign_n shall_v be_v lie_v in_o both_o but_o it_o be_v very_o likely_a that_o m._n downam_n past_o this_o over_o so_o slight_o because_o he_o agree_v with_o bellarmine_n full_o in_o that_o point_n wherefore_o he_o come_v to_o the_o efficient_a and_o author_n of_o these_o miracle_n in_o respect_n of_o which_o bellarmine_n also_o affirm_v that_o they_o be_v lie_v sign_n &_o wonder_n because_o this_o efficient_a cause_n shall_v be_v the_o father_n of_o lie_n according_a to_o who_o power_n antichrist_n be_v to_o come_v who_o as_o some_o of_o the_o father_n affirm_v be_v to_o be_v a_o magician_n or_o notable_a sorcerer_n and_o here_o m._n downam_n be_v somewhat_o doubtful_a say_v that_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v somewhat_o far_o fetch_v unless_o we_o will_v take_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v masculine_a as_o none_o do_v but_o what_o mean_v m._n downam_n by_o this_o phrase_n of_o far_o fetch_v be_v it_o not_o a_o ordinary_a matter_n that_o the_o effect_n shall_v be_v denominate_v sign_n how_o antichrist_n sign_n be_v say_v to_o be_v lie_v sign_n of_o the_o efficient_a cause_n why_o be_v manna_n call_v the_o bread_n of_o angel_n but_o because_o it_o be_v give_v by_o the_o ministry_n of_o angel_n wherefore_o we_o shall_v not_o need_v m._n downams_n masculine_a for_o bellarmine_n go_v not_o about_o to_o prove_v that_o the_o word_n lie_v signify_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v such_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o efficient_a cause_n but_o that_o since_o they_o be_v to_o be_v wrought_v by_o the_o devil_n as_o the_o apostle_n affirm_v and_o m._n downam_n acknowledge_v and_o likewise_o all_o the_o father_n agree_v and_o not_o some_o only_o as_o m._n downam_n allege_v bellarmine_n word_n corrupt_o that_o antichrist_n shall_v be_v a_o sorcerer_n it_o be_v also_o manifest_a that_o they_o shall_v be_v wrought_v by_o the_o father_n of_o lie_n and_o consequent_o of_o he_o as_o well_o as_o for_o other_o respect_n be_v call_v lie_v but_o we_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o stand_v any_o long_o upon_o this_o since_o m._n downam_n be_v content_a to_o yield_v because_o he_o do_v not_o doubt_n but_o that_o he_o can_v apply_v this_o note_n also_o to_o the_o pope_n &_o church_n 6._o see_v part_n â—_o c._n 6._o of_o rome_n which_o how_o well_o he_o can_v do_v it_o be_v not_o now_o time_n to_o examine_v but_o in_o another_o place_n 2._o the_o 2._o argument_n which_o m._n downam_n frame_v out_o of_o these_o two_o position_n that_o antichrist_n shall_v work_v sign_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v lie_v be_v too_o ridiculous_a for_o bellarmine_n to_o have_v make_v who_o only_o note_v those_o two_o point_n for_o explication_n of_o the_o whole_a matter_n and_o that_o the_o three_o point_n from_o which_o he_o draw_v his_o argument_n may_v be_v the_o better_o understand_v for_o who_o see_v not_o that_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v common_a bad_a miracle_n in_o general_n belong_v 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