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himself_o with_o his_o property_n of_o nature_n as_o if_o he_o be_v god_n sect._n 18._o the_o like_a we_o be_v to_o understand_v concern_v the_o antichristian_a babylonicall_a beast_n of_o reason_n self-will_n which_o term_v itself_o divine_a and_o be_v only_o a_o monster_n of_o the_o true_a man_n which_o die_v in_o adam_n to_o the_o holy_a image_n of_o god_n spiritual_a world_n sect._n 20._o thus_o understand_v we_o now_o what_o the_o antichrist_n or_o the_o babylonical_a whore_n with_o the_o dragon_n beast_n be_v as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o revelation_n every_o man_n which_o be_v not_o bear_v again_o of_o god_n have_v the_o mark_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o the_o false_a whore_n in_o he_o sect._n 21._o the_o beast_n be_v the_o animal_n natural_a earthly_a ham-like_a man_n who_o be_v from_o the_o lincus_n of_o the_o earth_n according_a to_o the_o earthly_a grossness_n and_o malignant_a malice_n which_o arise_v out_o of_o the_o dark_a world_n and_o stand_v in_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n this_o beast_n do_v arise_v in_o adam_n and_o eve_n when_o they_o do_v imagine_v after_o evil_a and_o good_a and_o come_v into_o its_o self_n fullness_n away_o from_o the_o divine_a power_n and_o will_n and_o be_v before_o god_n only_o as_o a_o beast_n this_o beast_n the_o devil_n have_v infect_v with_o his_o desire_n and_o make_v it_o whole_o monstrous_a so_o that_o it_o only_o lu_v after_o vanity_n as_o a_o cow_n do_v after_o grass_n and_o though_o sect._n 15._o he_o have_v discover_v antichrist_n to_o be_v the_o self_n will_v of_o the_o ham-like_a man_n or_o the_o tower_n of_o babel_n yet_o chap._n 15._o sect._n 44._o he_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o judge_a censure_v and_o condemn_v other_o without_o god_n command_n be_v only_o the_o antichrist_n both_o among_o jew_n and_o christian_n which_o description_n of_o antichrist_n he_o devise_v of_o purpose_n to_o deteâ—â—_n his_o reader_n from_o censure_v and_o reject_v as_o their_o duty_n be_v his_o filthy_a dream_n &_o diabolical_a dictate_v and_o with_o like_a intent_n as_o it_o seem_v dur._n hotham_n esq_n in_o the_o narrative_a of_o his_o life_n tell_v a_o story_n from_o his_o two_o german_n of_o one_o that_o upon_o say_v here_o live_v that_o heretic_n jacob_n behmen_n fall_v down_o dead_a 14._o where_o you_o may_v note_v the_o singular_a craft_n and_o subtlety_n of_o the_o devil_n who_o will_v have_v the_o cheat_n and_o delusion_n of_o this_o deceiver_n pass_v unreproved_a by_o the_o same_o art_n and_o method_n proceed_v his_o brother-impostor_n mahomet_n who_o the_o better_a to_o convey_v his_o dream_n and_o imaginary_a frenzy_n down_o to_o succeed_a age_n without_o suspicion_n of_o forgery_n and_o procure_v a_o awful_a reverence_n and_o respect_n to_o his_o satanical_a imposture_n as_o divine_a persuade_v the_o poor_a arabian_n that_o he_o receive_v his_o law_n contain_v in_o the_o alcoran_n from_o god_n by_o the_o angel_n gabriel_n that_o it_o be_v compose_v osiand_n epit._n hist_o eccles_n cent._n 7._o l._n 1._o c._n 15._o vid._n postel_n de_fw-fr orb._n conc._n l._n 2._o c._n 13._o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o that_o the_o meaning_n the_o reof_o be_v only_o know_v to_o god_n and_o the_o most_o wise_a that_o whole_o believe_v it_o peccatum_fw-la maximum_fw-la &_o irremissible_a esse_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o it_o be_v a_o unpardonable_a sin_n to_o despise_v or_o contradict_v either_o he_o or_o it_o incredulos_fw-la alcorano_n in_fw-la inferno_fw-la ardente_fw-la sulphur_n atque_fw-la pice_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o they_o who_o believe_v it_o not_o shall_v endure_v everlasting_a torment_n in_o hell_n and_o therefore_o that_o they_o ought_v to_o believe_v and_o receive_v whatever_o be_v write_v therein_o without_o dispute_v censure_v or_o inquire_v yea_o that_o it_o be_v a_o wickedness_n nefas_fw-la esse_fw-la quicquam_fw-la de_fw-la alcorano_n mutare_fw-la aut_fw-la addere_fw-la vel_fw-la etiam_fw-la quaestionem_fw-la de_fw-la eo_fw-la movere_fw-la etc._n etc._n osiand_n ibid._n c._n 14._o to_o move_v any_o question_n about_o it_o &_o paenam_fw-la osiand_n ibid._n c._n 16._o gehennae_fw-la minatur_fw-la ijs_fw-la qui_fw-la consortium_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o he_o threaten_v hell_n to_o such_o as_o have_v any_o deal_n with_o man_n that_o believe_v it_o not_o &c._n &c._n terriculamenta_fw-la postel_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la sunt_fw-la ista_fw-la ne_o a_o lege_fw-la ejus_fw-la descisceretur_fw-la mere_a bugbear_n contrive_v to_o affright_v from_o reject_v his_o blasphemous_a law_n sect._n 22._o this_o deluder_n proceed_v but_o the_o whore_n say_v he_o of_o the_o beast_n be_v the_o poor_a soul_n captivate_v in_o vanity_n which_o soul_n have_v its_o rise_n in_o the_o form_a word_n of_o the_o 3._o principle_n which_o be_v god_n image_n sect._n 23._o but_o now_o the_o poor_a captive_a soul_n lie_v in_o this_o gross_a beast_n and_o be_v captivate_v in_o its_o own_o self-born_a will_n viz._n the_o whore_n etc._n etc._n and_o long_v after_o god_n from_o who_o it_o proceed_v 15._o rejoice_v you_o romanist_n triumph_v you_o monk_n and_o jesuit_n and_o thou_o friar_n maluenda_fw-la write_v no_o more_o book_n in_o defence_n of_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n who_o black_a and_o notorious_a spot_n of_o antichristianism_n thou_o by_o thy_o great_a learning_n and_o part_n in_o two_o large_a volume_n have_v endeavour_v to_o hide_v and_o keep_v close_o from_o the_o world_n and_o instead_o of_o he_o the_o very_a true_a antichrist_n will_v crafty_o impose_v upon_o we_o a_o fictitious_a counterfeit_a one_o of_o thou_o and_o thy_o brethren_n devise_v persuade_v that_o he_o must_v be_v a_o jew_n vid._n romae_fw-la rvinam_fw-la c._n 7._o ubi_fw-la antichristi_fw-la papicolarum_fw-la historia_fw-la fuse_v narratur_fw-la of_o the_o tribe_n of_o dan_n beget_v by_o a_o devil_n of_o a_o nun_n etc._n etc._n for_o behold_v this_o monster_n your_o friend_n outvie_v you_o in_o craft_n obscure_v your_o sublety_n with_o his_o diabolical_a invention_n and_o free_v you_o from_o your_o fear_n labour_v to_o persuade_v the_o world_n that_o antichrist_n the_o beast_n and_o his_o number_n babylon_n whore_n and_o all_o be_v mist_n make_fw-mi c._n 36._o ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la &_o n._n 1._o &_o 49._o threefold_a life_n of_o man_n c._n 11._o n._n 52._o &_o c._n 3._o n._n 61._o 62_o 63._o in_o every_o one_o and_o will_v remove_v all_o suspicion_n of_o antichrist_n his_o number_n and_o mark_n far_o enough_o from_o the_o pope_n and_o lay_v the_o brat_n the_o mist_n make_fw-mi c._n 36._o n._n 24._o bastard_n he_o call_v it_o at_o the_o holy_a patriarch_n jacob_n door_n jacob_n say_v this_o blasphemer_n come_v with_o 70._o soul_n in_o all_o with_o all_o his_o child_n of_o which_o 66._o be_v proceed_v out_o of_o his_o loin_n which_o go_v with_o he_o for_o joseph_n have_v id._n ibid._n n._n 9_o 10._o beget_v two_o son_n in_o egypt_n this_o number_n 66._o be_v a_o great_a and_o mystical_a number_n as_o also_o the_o number_n 70._o which_o be_v the_o number_n of_o the_o great_a babel_n and_o the_o number_n 66._o be_v the_o number_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o of_o the_o whore_n etc._n etc._n with_o a_o heap_n of_o the_o like_a irrational_a senseless_a absurd_a confuse_a stuff_n most_o like_a the_o ruin_n of_o babel_n tower_n wherewith_o i_o shall_v not_o any_o further_o trouble_v the_o reader_n who_o ex_fw-la ungue_fw-la leonem_fw-la may_v guess_v at_o the_o rest_n by_o this_o little_a and_o certain_o the_o discreet_a christian_a reader_n consider_v this_o impostor_n writing_n from_o first_o to_o last_o so_o direct_o contrary_a and_o repugnant_a to_o the_o writing_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n and_o the_o comfortable_a gospel_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n as_o also_o the_o strange_a and_o dangerous_a history_n of_o his_o life_n write_v by_o dur._n hotham_n and_o annex_v to_o his_o mysterium_fw-la magnum_fw-la by_o h._n b._n as_o himself_o tell_v we_o wherein_o be_v not_o obscure_o signify_v his_o acquaintanc_fw-la with_o black_a diabolical_a magic_n necromancy_n familiarity_n with_o evil_a spirit_n his_o commerce_n with_o they_o and_o their_o apparition_n to_o himâ—_n i_o say_v who_o so_o consider_v this_o can_v rational_o conclude_v any_o other_o but_o that_o the_o say_v jacob_n behmen_n be_v a_o man_n plain_o distract_v or_o at_o least_o whole_o take_v up_o and_o possess_v with_o the_o deep_a delusion_n of_o satan_n who_o be_v able_a to_o transform_v himself_o into_o a_o 2_o cor._n 11._o 14._o angel_n of_o light_n as_o the_o apostle_n teach_v 16._o and_o yet_o this_o monster_n for_o so_o perhaps_o you_o will_v think_v he_o be_v in_o shape_n of_o body_n aswell_o as_o atheistical_a opinion_n of_o mind_n if_o you_o believe_v the_o relater_n of_o his_o life_n his_o dear_a friend_n mr._n dur._n hotham_n his_o stature_n say_v he_o be_v exceed_v little_a he_o have_v a_o low_a forehead_n his_o temple_n prominent_a his_o nose_n large_a and_o gibbous_a his_o eye_n grey_a and_o somewhat_o glister_a his_o beard_n thin_a and_o
wherewith_o thou_o be_v baptize_v and_o yet_o be_v neither_o beget_v by_o water_n nor_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o he_o to_o be_v purge_v with_o peter_n his_o heart_n unbroken_a hard_a and_o cruel_a refuse_v to_o sorrow_n with_o the_o mourner_n and_o this_o be_v the_o faith_n of_o julian_n thy_o pastor_n i_o touch_v your_o mystery_n now_o sir_n balaam_n who_o broad_a seal_n and_o subscription_n hang_v even_o this_o day_n unto_o thy_o letter_n patten_n confirm_v thy_o throne_n and_o vicardome_n to_o thou_o and_o thy_o posterity_n be_v baptize_v with_o the_o selfsame_o baptism_n wherewith_o thou_o be_v baptize_v and_o beget_v by_o the_o selfsame_o faith_n which_o thou_o believe_v and_o yet_o th'uncleane_a spirit_n reentered_n his_o house_n prepare_v and_o sweep_v and_o his_o blasphemous_a end_n be_v know_v to_o you_o all_o this_o day_n to_o be_v worse_o than_o his_o beginning_n but_o have_v he_o be_v beget_v by_o the_o faith_n which_o abraham_n 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assurance_n of_o mercy_n and_o forgiveness_n of_o his_o sin_n work_v in_o he_o such_o a_o true_a and_o perfect_a hatred_n of_o sin_n as_o no_o man_n know_v but_o he_o that_o be_v baptize_v in_o silo_n with_o he_o and_o this_o hatred_n dwell_v not_o idle_a hide_v up_o and_o sleep_v in_o he_o but_o as_o a_o city_n build_v upon_o a_o hill_n show_v his_o bastion_n and_o beauty_n to_o the_o passer_n by_o so_o break_v forth_o this_o fire_n within_o he_o make_v know_v to_o all_o his_o member_n the_o power_n and_o strength_n thereof_o retire_v they_o from_o their_o old_a and_o wont_a way_n remember_v unto_o he_o with_o what_o a_o precious_a bath_n and_o price_n he_o be_v wash_v and_o buy_v from_o th'uncleane_a and_o vain_a conversation_n wherein_o once_o he_o walk_v now_o and_o ever_o after_o to_o be_v holy_a as_o he_o be_v holy_a that_o have_v choose_v he_o what_o fountain_n may_v yield_v water_n enough_o to_o bewail_v the_o state_n of_o this_o man_n for_o in_o his_o member_n he_o find_v a_o law_n bid_v and_o command_a unrighteousness_n entice_v to_o regard_v his_o pleasure_n past_a maintain_v to_o be_v bold_a to_o return_v again_o cast_v before_o he_o day_n and_o night_n the_o vomit_n which_o now_o his_o soul_n have_v cast_v up_o and_o bleed_v to_o see_v or_o to_o remember_v more_o and_o in_o his_o spirit_n find_v another_o law_n remember_v unto_o he_o the_o day_n of_o his_o trouble_n when_o fear_n and_o judgement_n lead_v he_o chain_v to_o death_n and_o how_o he_o follow_v weep_v and_o have_v nothing_o to_o say_v for_o himself_o how_o then_o and_o in_o that_o day_n he_o pity_v and_o deliver_v he_o with_o charge_n to_o remember_v with_o what_o a_o great_a and_o precious_a charge_n he_o be_v redeem_v and_o recover_v again_o command_v he_o therefore_o not_o to_o dare_v to_o look_v back_o or_o grieve_v the_o seed_n of_o god_n the_o holy_a one_o that_o have_v do_v all_o these_o thing_n for_o he_o ah_o poor_a and_o miserable_a soul_n who_o shall_v deliver_v he_o from_o his_o 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