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A15415 Hexapla in Danielem: that is, A six-fold commentarie vpon the most diuine prophesie of Daniel wherein according to the method propounded in Hexapla vpon Genesis and Exodus, sixe things are obserued in euery chapter. 1. The argument and method. 2. The diuers readings. 3. The questions discussed. 4. Doctrines noted. 5. Controversies handled. 6. Morall observations applyed. Wherein many obscure visions, and diuine prophesies are opened, and difficult questions handled with great breuitie, perspicuitie, and varietie ... and the best interpreters both old and new are therein abridged. Diuided into two bookes ... By Andrevv Willet Professour of Diuinitie. The first booke. Willet, Andrew, 1562-1621. 1610 (1610) STC 25689; ESTC S118243 838,278 539

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of_o christ._n 3._o josephus_n scaligor_fw-la have_v a_o conceit_n by_o himself_o that_o this_o 70._o and_o last_o week_n must_v be_v divide_v the_o one_o part_n thereof_o he_o allow_v for_o the_o time_n of_o christ_n preach_v namely_o 4._o year_n and_o a_o half_a the_o other_o for_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o city_n two_o year_n and_o a_o half_n more_o but_o here_o two_o exception_n may_v just_o be_v take_v 1._o he_o divide_v this_o week_n the_o one_o part_n above_o 30._o year_n from_o the_o other_o whereas_o every_o part_n of_o these_o week_n must_v one_o succeed_v a_o other_o 2._o he_o divide_v two_o year_n and_o a_o half_a from_o the_o rest_n but_o that_o make_v not_o half_a a_o week_n 4._o some_o begin_v this_o half_a week_n at_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n and_o continue_v it_o afterward_o when_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o rite_n of_o the_o law_n begin_v to_o be_v abolish_v by_o the_o apostle_n as_o we_o read_v act._n 15._o perer._n pint._n melancth_v m._n lydyat_n in_o ann_n 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purify_n of_o the_o legal_a sacrifice_n begin_v by_o little_a and_o little_a to_o wax_v vile_a thus_o also_o expound_v the_o author_n of_o the_o scholastical_a history_n as_o pererius_n show_v in_o the_o very_a end_n of_o his_o 10._o book_n upon_o daniel_n and_o unless_o we_o end_v the_o 70._o and_o last_o week_n at_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n it_o will_v not_o end_v in_o a_o year_n of_o jubilee_n for_o christ_n be_v hold_v to_o have_v die_v in_o a_o year_n of_o jubilee_n that_o the_o shadow_n may_v agree_v unto_o the_o body_n see_v before_o qu._n 66._o towards_o the_o end_n 86._o quest._n how_o and_o when_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v cause_v to_o cease_v and_o be_v abolish_v 1._o r._n shelamoh_n think_v that_o this_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o cease_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n in_o fact_n when_o
not_o bring_v upon_o it_o by_o they_o but_o by_o the_o roman_n it_o be_v not_o so_o fit_o apply_v to_o they_o 5._o galatinus_n give_v this_o sense_n because_o so_o he_o interprete_v ghal_o canaph_n which_o we_o translate_v upon_o the_o wing_n of_o the_o abomination_n that_o be_v their_o impiety_n for_o put_v christ_n to_o death_n there_o shall_v come_v desolation_n upon_o they_o but_o our_o bless_a saviour_n point_v at_o this_o abomination_n as_o some_o visible_a thing_n stand_v up_o in_o the_o temple_n which_o shall_v be_v a_o sign_n of_o their_o desolation_n 6._o bucer_n by_o the_o wing_n of_o abomination_n understand_v the_o help_n of_o the_o devil_n by_o who_o the_o abominable_a roman_n shall_v be_v assist_v in_o bring_v this_o desolation_n upon_o jerusalem_n ex_fw-la oecolampad_n but_o the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n be_v invisible_a this_o abomination_n of_o desolation_n christ_n point_v at_o as_o some_o visible_a thing_n stand_v in_o the_o temple_n 7._o m._n calvin_n understandeth_v it_o de_fw-la profanatione_fw-la etc._n etc._n of_o the_o continual_a profanation_n of_o the_o temple_n after_o the_o gospel_n begin_v to_o be_v preach_v so_o vatablus_n expound_v continuam_fw-la seriem_fw-la abominationum_fw-la vel_fw-la multiplices_fw-la abominationes_fw-la the_o continuance_n of_o abomination_n or_o their_o manifold_a abomination_n but_o these_o continual_a profanation_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v practise_v a_o long_a time_n 40._o year_n together_o but_o this_o abomination_n of_o desolation_n be_v observe_v by_o our_o saviour_n as_o a_o near_a sign_n of_o their_o destruction_n 8._o some_o by_o the_o wing_n of_o abomination_n make_v desolate_a understand_v the_o legion_n and_o wing_n of_o the_o roman_a army_n which_o shall_v compass_v the_o city_n and_o defile_v the_o temple_n and_o this_o they_o gather_v by_o compare_v the_o evangelist_n together_o whereas_o matthew_n say_v when_o you_o see_v the_o abomination_n of_o desolation_n etc._n etc._n stand_v 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d compass_v with_o soldier_n 2._o if_o they_o understand_v the_o soldier_n enter_v and_o invade_v the_o temple_n that_o be_v do_v diverse_a time_n before_o for_o pompey_n take_v the_o ●●tie_n and_o enter_v into_o the_o temple_n with_o his_o soldier_n so_o do_v crassus_n after_o he_o and_o rob_v the_o temple_n and_o carry_v away_o the_o golden_a vessel_n afterward_o archelaus_n pollute_v and_o defile_v the_o temple_n and_o slay_v nine_o thousand_o jew_n in_o a_o commotion_n oecolampad_n pelican_n ex_fw-la joseph_n but_o these_o be_v not_o sign_n of_o imminent_a destruction_n 3._o beside_o they_o be_v admonish_v when_o they_o see_v this_o abomination_n stand_v in_o the_o holy_a place_n to_o fly_v into_o the_o mountain_n but_o when_o the_o soldier_n have_v take_v the_o city_n and_o invade_v the_o temple_n and_o set_v it_o on_o fire_n and_o make_v havoc_n of_o all_o it_o be_v then_o too_o late_o to_o fly_v all_o their_o misery_n be_v already_o past_a 4._o polanus_fw-la before_o understand_v by_o the_o people_n of_o the_o prince_n to_o come_v the_o gentile_n which_o shall_v be_v call_v to_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n how_o then_o do_v he_o hold_v they_o now_o to_o be_v abominable_a and_o see_v the_o lord_n call_v cyrus_n his_o anointed_n isa._n 45._o 1._o because_o he_o execute_v his_o will_n upon_o the_o chaldean_n yea_o the_o lord_n call_v nabuchadnezzer_n king_n of_o babel_n his_o servant_n jerem._n 27._o 6._o be_v the_o minister_n of_o his_o judgement_n upon_o his_o unthankful_a people_n it_o seem_v to_o be_v unfit_a to_o call_v the_o army_n of_o the_o roman_n abominable_a see_v they_o herein_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n sentence_n decree_v against_o jerusalem_n 9_o wherefore_o i_o rather_o condescend_v to_o their_o opinion_n which_o think_v that_o this_o abomination_n of_o desolation_n be_v some_o abominable_a thing_n which_o be_v set_v up_o in_o the_o temple_n which_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o desolation_n thereof_o follow_v as_o whether_o it_o 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it_o will_v be_v object_v 1._o that_o josephus_n 〈◊〉_d lib._n 18._o de_fw-la antiquit_n &_o lib._n 2._o the_o bell_n judaic._n that_o pilate_n bring_v they_o into_o the_o city_n 〈◊〉_d speak_v not_o of_o the_o temple_n 2._o it_o seem_v that_o this_o be_v do_v after_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n perer._n 3._o and_o as_o josephus_n further_a write_v that_o pilate_n at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o chief_a of_o the_o jew_n who_o go_v unto_o caesarea_n and_o offer_v their_o neck_n rather_o than_o to_o suffer_v their_o country_n law_n to_o be_v transgress_v cause_v those_o image_n to_o be_v remove_v again_o answ._n 1._o though_o josephus_n make_v no_o mention_n of_o the_o temple_n yet_o eusebius_n out_o of_o philo_n so_o allege_v and_o it_o may_v be_v gather_v also_o out_o of_o josephus_n report_n for_o if_o the_o roman_a ensign_n have_v be_v bring_v only_o into_o the_o city_n the_o jew_n will_v not_o have_v so_o much_o stand_v upon_o it_o for_o it_o have_v be_v no_o
more_o then_o to_o have_v caesar_n image_n in_o their_o coin_n 2._o this_o be_v do_v rather_o after_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n as_o oecolampad_n infer_v out_o of_o josephus_n 3._o and_o though_o they_o be_v remove_v yet_o it_o be_v like_a they_o stand_v there_o some_o certain_a time_n 4._o neither_o only_a be_v this_o abomination_n of_o desolation_n to_o be_v restrain_v to_o the_o image_n which_o pilate_n bring_v in_o but_o it_o comprehend_v also_o other_o like_a profanation_n as_o that_o of_o caligula_n before_o mention_v for_o the_o word_n be_v put_v in_o the_o plural_a shakutzim_n abomination_n now_o that_o this_o be_v the_o most_o fit_a and_o convenient_a sense_n of_o this_o place_n our_o reason_n be_v these_o 1._o because_o this_o read_n of_o the_o septuagint_n and_o vulgar_a latin_a in_o the_o temple_n shall_v be_v the_o abomination_n of_o desolation_n be_v confirm_v and_o warrant_v by_o our_o bless_a saviour_n matth._n 24._o when_o you_o shall_v see_v the_o abomination_n of_o desolation_n stand_v in_o the_o holy_a place_n 2._o the_o abomination_n of_o desolation_n which_o be_v in_o antiochus_n time_n foreshow_v dan._n 8._o 13._o &_o 11._o 31._o they_o shall_v pollute_v the_o sanctuary_n etc._n etc._n and_o set_v up_o the_o abominable_a desolation_n be_v take_v in_o that_o sense_n which_o be_v the_o abominable_a idol_n of_o juppiter_n olympius_n which_o be_v set_v up_o upon_o the_o altar_n as_o appear_z 1._o macc._n 1._o 57_o and_o josephus_n also_o write_v that_o he_o cause_v the_o sanctuary_n to_o be_v call_v the_o temple_n of_o juppiter_n olympius_n lib._n 12._o antiquit_n c._n 7._o the_o like_a meaning_n of_o the_o same_o word_n be_v also_o insinuate_v here_o 3._o the_o hebrew_n word_n shakutz_fw-fr abomination_n be_v peculiar_a to_o idol_n as_o 1._o king_n 11._o 5._o milcom_n be_v call_v shakutz_n the_o abomination_n of_o the_o ammonite_n the_o abomination_n then_o and_o abominable_a thing_n be_v most_o proper_o understand_v to_o be_v some_o 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destruction_n be_v determine_v over_o this_o people_n as_o jer._n 19_o 11._o i_o will_v break_v this_o people_n and_o this_o city_n as_o one_o break_v a_o potter_n vessel_n that_o can_v be_v make_v whole_a again_o so_o also_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n say_v after_o he_o have_v prophesy_v of_o diverse_a calamity_n which_o shall_v fall_v upon_o they_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o his_o wrath_n be_v not_o turn_v away_o but_o his_o hand_n be_v stretch_v out_o still_o hereunto_o agree_v s._n paul_n speak_v of_o the_o jew_n who_o both_o kill_v the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o their_o own_o prophet_n and_o have_v persecute_v we_o and_o god_n they_o please_v not_o and_o be_v contrary_a to_o all_o man_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v come_v upon_o they_o to_o the_o utmost_a etc._n etc._n 1._o thess._n 2._o 16._o and_o yet_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n more_o evident_o prophesy_v of_o the_o final_a ruin_n of_o the_o city_n c._n 25._o 1._o 2._o o_o lord_n thou_o be_v my_o god_n i_o will_v 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but_o for_o all_o this_o antiochus_n surcease_v not_o hierome_n ex_fw-la justin._n therefore_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o text_n veniendo_fw-la veniet_fw-la he_o shall_v certain_o or_o speedy_o come_v nothing_o can_v let_v he_o and_o concern_v his_o rich_a preparation_n this_o may_v be_v a_o evident_a proof_n thereof_o that_o afterward_o when_o he_o prepare_v in_o like_a manner_n to_o encounter_v with_o the_o roman_n and_o at_o that_o time_n hannibal_n be_v overcome_v of_o the_o roman_n be_v flee_v unto_o he_o he_o show_v unto_o he_o his_o chariot_n and_o elephant_n set_v forth_o with_o ornament_n of_o silver_n and_o gold_n and_o ask_v he_o if_o this_o be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o the_o roman_n who_o make_v this_o answer_n satis_fw-la esse_fw-la credo_fw-la romanis_n haec_fw-la omne_fw-la licet_fw-la sint_fw-la avarissimi_fw-la i_o think_v these_o thing_n may_v suffice_v and_o content_v the_o roman_n though_o they_o be_v most_o covetous_a etc._n etc._n gellius_n in_o noctib_n attic._n lib._n 5._o c._n 5._o his_o meaning_n be_v that_o it_o will_v be_v a_o sufficient_a prey_n whereas_o antiochus_n have_v ask_v his_o opinion_n of_o the_o sufficiency_n of_o his_o preparation_n 2._o then_o in_o the_o success_n describe_v v_o 14._o be_v show_v 1._o the_o help_n that_o antiochus_n have_v 2._o how_o he_o prevail_v against_o those_o factious_a person_n which_o take_v part_n with_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n 1._o the_o text_n say_v that_o at_o that_o time_n many_o shall_v stand_v up_o against_o the_o king_n of_o the_o south_n which_o some_o understand_v of_o the_o jew_n which_o hitherto_o have_v take_v part_n with_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n who_o shall_v now_o join_v with_o antiochus_n jun._n but_o it_o be_v better_a understand_v of_o the_o league_n and_o confederacy_n which_o antiochus_n make_v with_o philip_n king_n of_o macedon_n that_o they_o shall_v both_o join_v together_o against_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n and_o part_v his_o city_n among_o they_o each_o of_o they_o 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the_o region_n of_o hierapolis_n about_o 180._o furlong_n from_o memphis_n which_o onias_n according_o do_v make_v it_o in_o some_o thing_n like_a in_o some_o thing_n unlike_a to_o the_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n so_o herein_o they_o be_v call_v refractraie_o because_o against_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n that_o appoint_v the_o place_n of_o his_o public_a worship_n only_o at_o jerusalem_n where_o they_o shall_v offer_v all_o their_o sacrifice_n yet_o do_v erect_v a_o temple_n in_o a_o other_o place_n 2._o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v to_o establish_v the_o vision_n this_o also_o agree_v very_o fit_o some_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o fulfil_n this_o present_a vision_n jun._n annot_n polan_n but_o that_o fulfil_n be_v against_o their_o will_n now_o here_o their_o purpose_n and_o intendment_n seem_v to_o be_v note_v to_o establish_v the_o vision_n and_o so_o onias_n pretend_v that_o herein_o he_o fulfil_v the_o prophecy_n of_o isay._n c._n 19_o v._n 19_o that_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o mid_n of_o egypt_n hierome_n pelican_n calv._n melancth_v whereas_o that_o place_n be_v understand_v of_o the_o spiritual_a worship_n of_o god_n which_o shall_v be_v establish_v in_o egypt_n at_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n which_o evident_o appear_v out_o of_o the_o same_o place_n for_o there_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o a_o general_a unity_n and_o concord_n that_o shall_v be_v between_o assur_n egypt_n and_o judaea_n which_o be_v not_o now_o in_o the_o time_n of_o this_o onias_n for_o the_o assyrian_n now_o under_o antiochus_n be_v enemy_n to_o the_o egyptian_n and_o beside_o eusebius_n out_o of_o this_o very_a place_n show_v that_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o ceremony_n of_o moses_n law_n be_v to_o cease_v for_o see_v by_o moses_n law_n they_o be_v not_o to_o sacrifice_v nor_o to_o set_v up_o any_o altar_n but_o at_o jerusalem_n if_o that_o law_n shall_v not_o be_v abolish_v the_o pprophecy_n of_o isaiah_n of_o set_v up_o a_o altar_n that_o be_v the_o true_a service_n of_o god_n in_o egypt_n can_v not_o have_v be_v fulfil_v to_o this_o purpose_n eusebius_n lib._n 1._o the_o domonst_a euangel_n c._n 4._o 3._o then_o it_o follow_v what_o shall_v become_v of_o those_o refractory_a person_n they_o shall_v fall_v 1._o hierome_n understandeth_v it_o of_o the_o destruction_n of_o this_o new_a temple_n and_o the_o city_n which_o come_v to_o pass_v 330._o year_n after_o as_o josephus_n write_v under_o vespasian_n the_o emperor_n who_o when_o he_o have_v destroy_v the_o temple_n at_o jerusalem_n send_v unto_o lupus_n precedent_n of_o alexandria_n to_o demolish_v the_o other_o temple_n in_o egypt_n lest_o it_o may_v be_v a_o occasion_n of_o mutiny_n and_o rebellion_n to_o the_o jew_n but_o this_o lupus_n only_o spoil_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o ornament_n thereof_o paulinus_n succeed_v he_o utter_o abolish_v the_o service_n which_o the_o jew_n there_o exercise_v and_o shut_v up_o the_o temple_n for_o ever_o not_o suffer_v the_o same_o to_o be_v use_v at_o all_o and_o so_o it_o come_v to_o ruin_v josephus_n lib._n 7._o de_fw-la bello_fw-la judaic._n c._n 30._o but_o this_o ruin_n and_o fall_v here_o prophesy_v of_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v present_a to_o show_v how_o antiochus_n prevail_v against_o they_o some_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o jew_n in_o palestina_n which_o rebel_v against_o antiochus_n polan_n jun._n in_o his_o last_o edition_n but_o in_o his_o first_o annotation_n he_o seem_v to_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o jew_n who_o antiochus_n destroy_v at_o his_o come_n into_o egypt_n quest._n 26._o of_o the_o second_o expedition_n of_o antiochus_n the_o great_a against_o ptolomeus_n epiphanes_n v_o 15._o the_o king_n of_o the_o north_n shall_v come_v and_o cast_v up_o a_o mount_n etc._n etc._n in_o this_o expedition_n first_o be_v describe_v his_o preparation_n than_o his_o success_n in_o the_o preparation_n it_o be_v express_v how_o he_o shall_v cast_v up_o a_o mount_n junius_n and_o polanus_fw-la expound_v the_o 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country_n belong_v unto_o grecia_n 4._o some_o think_v that_o chittim_n signify_v both_o the_o grecian_n macedonian_n and_o roman_n calvin_n but_o so_o we_o shall_v make_v it_o too_o general_a a_o name_n 5._o some_o understand_v the_o ship_n of_o the_o roman_n which_o be_v keep_v in_o the_o coast_n of_o cilicia_n where_o the_o isle_n cetis_n be_v that_o they_o may_v the_o better_o command_v the_o sea_n polan_n jun._n but_o that_o seem_v not_o to_o be_v so_o proper_a to_o call_v they_o ship_n of_o chittim_n that_o be_v of_o cilicia_n because_o they_o only_o harbour_v there_o 6._o and_o it_o be_v too_o slender_a a_o conceit_n to_o think_v that_o the_o roman_a ambassador_n come_v thither_o in_o ship_n of_o grecia_n ex_fw-la bull_v as_o if_o that_o potent_a nation_n of_o the_o roman_n have_v no_o ship_n of_o their_o own_o 7._o nor_o yet_o be_v chittim_n take_v only_o for_o grecia_n for_o the_o ship_n of_o chittim_n come_v now_o against_o antiochus_n which_o be_v not_o the_o grecian_n but_o 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his_o own_o power_n he_o can_v not_o cause_v lightning_n and_o tempest_n see_v this_o question_n handle_v more_o at_o large_a hexapl._n in_o exod._n c._n 7._o qu._n 15._o 5._o whereas_o then_o it_o be_v say_v that_o antichrist_n shall_v bring_v down_o fire_n from_o heaven_n and_o cause_v a_o image_n to_o speak_v though_o some_o understand_v these_o thing_n mystical_o 63._o bull_v as_o i_o have_v show_v else_o where_o yet_o it_o may_v literal_o also_o be_v understand_v for_o in_o the_o pope_n legend_n such_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v find_v that_o their_o canonize_a saint_n be_v say_v to_o have_v raise_v tempest_n walk_v upon_o the_o sea_n and_o cause_v image_n to_o speak_v such_o thing_n their_o legend_n story_n be_v full_a of_o and_o at_o the_o tomb_n of_o their_o saint_n to_o the_o which_o simple_a people_n come_v in_o pilgrimage_n they_o make_v they_o believe_v that_o many_o blind_a receive_v their_o sight_n many_o come_v lame_a return_v hole_n and_o sound_a yea_o they_o imagine_v the_o dead_a to_o be_v raise_v out_o of_o their_o grave_n 6._o and_o these_o strange_a thing_n so_o far_o as_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n can_v extend_v be_v do_v very_o for_o even_o such_o thing_n be_v wrought_v by_o the_o operation_n of_o satan_n among_o the_o heathen_a as_o claudia_n a_o vestal_a virgin_n to_o prove_v her_o chastity_n do_v stir_v a_o ship_n alone_o by_o tie_v her_o girdle_n to_o it_o and_o tucia_n a_o other_o virgin_n of_o the_o same_o order_n do_v carry_v water_n in_o a_o sive_fw-la from_o the_o river_n tiber_n to_o the_o capitol_n plin._n lib._n 28._o c._n 2._o but_o many_o of_o their_o strange_a work_n be_v but_o feign_v and_o counterfeit_a miracle_n such_o be_v those_o forenamed_a which_o they_o fable_n to_o be_v do_v at_o their_o saint_n tomb_n so_o that_o though_o all_o the_o foresay_a miracle_n mention_v by_o hyppolius_fw-la pererius_n subscribe_v shall_v be_v wrought_v by_o antichrist_n yet_o many_o of_o they_o some_o true_a some_o forge_a have_v be_v 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a_o contrary_a religion_n may_v be_v tolerate_v in_o a_o commonwealth_n 14._o contr_n that_o the_o conversion_n of_o nebuchadnezzer_n do_v not_o signify_v the_o conversion_n of_o the_o devil_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n controversy_n upon_o the_o 4._o chapter_n of_o daniel_n 1._o contr._n that_o the_o virgin_n marie_n be_v not_o without_o sin_n 2._o contr._n against_o free_a will_n 3._o contr._n against_o the_o invocation_n of_o saint_n 4._o contr._n that_o the_o pope_n be_v not_o the_o distributer_n of_o kingdom_n 5._o contr_n against_o satisfaction_n by_o work_n 6._o contr_n of_o the_o certainty_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n 7._o contr_n which_o be_v the_o good_a work_n of_o christian_n 8._o contr_n that_o god_n providence_n be_v not_o only_o a_o bare_a prescience_n or_o permission_n 9_o contr_n against_o the_o pope_n who_o will_v be_v without_o check_n or_o controlment_n controversy_n upon_o the_o 5._o chapter_n of_o daniel_n 1._o contr._n that_o idolater_n and_o 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represent_v by_o any_o image_n 6._o contr_n against_o the_o ubiquitaries_n which_o hold_v a_o omnipresence_n of_o christ_n humanity_n 7._o contr_n that_o diuturnity_n and_o long_a continuance_n without_o interruption_n be_v no_o infallible_a note_n of_o the_o church_n 8._o contr_n that_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o pope_n be_v temporal_a rather_o then_o spiritual_a 9_o contr_n that_o antichrist_n be_v already_o come_v controversy_n upon_o the_o 8._o chapter_n of_o daniel_n 1._o contr._n prosperity_n and_o external_a felicity_n be_v no_o perpetual_a note_n of_o the_o church_n 2._o contr_n that_o the_o abomination_n of_o desolation_n speak_v of_o v_o 13._o be_v not_o the_o abolish_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n 3._o contr_n the_o authority_n of_o the_o scripture_n depend_v not_o upon_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o church_n 4._o contr_n the_o description_n of_o antiochus_n agreee_v to_o the_o pope_n and_o antichrist_n controversy_n upon_o the_o 9_o chapter_n of_o daniel_n 1._o contr._n that_o prayer_n and_o fast_v be_v not_o meritorious_a 2._o cont_n god_n only_o be_v to_o be_v invocate_v not_o saint_n or_o angel_n 3._o contr_n that_o christ_n be_v the_o only_a mediator_n 4._o contr_n against_o prayer_n or_o invocation_n of_o the_o dead_a 5._o contr_n of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n that_o it_o be_v but_o usurp_v by_o the_o romanist_n 6._o contr_n that_o no_o man_n be_v perfect_a in_o this_o life_n 7._o contr_n that_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v not_o meritorious_a 8._o contr_n that_o we_o be_v not_o justify_v by_o any_o inherent_a righteousness_n but_o impute_v only_o by_o faith_n 9_o contr_n whether_o sin_n any_o way_n after_o forgiveness_n may_v be_v say_v to_o remain_v in_o the_o faithful_a 10._o contr_n that_o charity_n be_v not_o more_o principal_a in_o the_o matter_n of_o justification_n than_o faith_n 11._o contr_n that_o the_o pope_n do_v blasphemous_o usurp_v the_o title_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v call_v most_o holy_a 12._o contr_n whether_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n be_v most_o holy_a 13._o contr_n that_o christ_n be_v mediator_n both_o as_o god_n and_o man_n 14._o contr_n against_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n 15._o contr_n against_o the_o jew_n that_o the_o messiah_n who_o be_v expect_v of_o the_o father_n be_v already_o come_v into_o the_o world_n controversy_n upon_o the_o 10._o chapter_n of_o daniel_n 1._o contr._n against_o superstitious_a fast_n 2._o contr_n that_o paradise_n be_v a_o terrestrial_a place_n 3._o contr_n against_o the_o curious_a distinction_n of_o the_o order_n of_o angel_n controversy_n upon_o the_o 11._o chapter_n of_o daniel_n 1._o contr._n of_o the_o birth_n and_o offspring_n of_o antichrist_n 2._o contr_n that_o antichrist_n shall_v not_o be_v one_o particular_a man_n 3._o contr_n that_o nero_n the_o emperor_n shall_v not_o be_v the_o great_a antichrist_n 4._o contr_n that_o antichrist_n shall_v be_v a_o deceiver_n rather_o than_o a_o victorious_a conqueror_n 5._o contr_n of_o antichrist_n miracle_n 6._o contr_n that_o antichrist_n come_v shall_v not_o be_v defer_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n 7._o contr_n that_o antichrist_n seat_n shall_v not_o be_v at_o jerusalem_n 8._o contr_n that_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n shall_v not_o be_v utter_o destroy_v before_o antichrist_n shall_v come_v 9_o contr_n that_o the_o papist_n antichrist_n and_o the_o jew_n messiah_n shall_v come_v together_o 10._o contr_n of_o the_o true_a mark_n whereby_o antichrist_n may_v be_v discern_v 11._o contr_n how_o the_o description_n of_o antiochus_n historical_o do_v typical_o decyphre_n the_o pope_n and_o antichrist_n 12._o contr_n that_o s._n paul_n speak_v of_o a_o apostasy_n and_o departure_n from_o the_o faith_n 2._o thes._n 2._o 3._o 13._o contr_n of_o other_o note_n and_o mark_n wherein_o antiochus_n and_o antichrist_n agree_v 14._o contr_n how_o the_o antichrist_n of_o rome_n have_v persecute_v emperor_n king_n prince_n and_o learned_a man_n for_o religion_n 15._o contr_n of_o the_o pride_n and_o blasphemy_n of_o antichrist_n against_o god_n 16._o contr_n how_o antichrist_n be_v say_v to_o sit_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n 17._o contr_n of_o the_o prosperity_n and_o outward_a success_n of_o antichrist_n 18._o contr_n that_o external_a happiness_n be_v not_o a_o sure_a note_n of_o the_o church_n 19_o contr_n why_o the_o lord_n suffer_v antichrist_n to_o rage_n against_o his_o church_n 20._o contr_n that_o out_o of_o this_o text_n v_o 36._o it_o can_v be_v prove_v that_o the_o pope_n be_v not_o antichrist_n as_o bellarmine_n intend_v 21._o contr_n how_o antichrist_n shall_v forsake_v his_o father_n god_n v_o 31._o 22._o contr_n how_o the_o roman_a antichrist_n regard_v not_o the_o desire_n of_o woman_n 23._o contr_n that_o the_o antichrist_n shall_v not_o care_v in_o deed_n for_o any_o god_n nor_o have_v any_o sense_n of_o religion_n 24._o contr_n how_o antichrist_n shall_v bring_v in_o a_o strange_a god_n which_o his_o father_n never_o know_v v_o 38._o 25._o contr_n of_o the_o theatrical_a and_o pompous_a service_n with_o silver_n and_o gold_n which_o antichrist_n have_v find_v out_o for_o his_o new_a idol_n 26._o contr_n how_o antichrist_n shall_v distribute_v honour_n and_o possession_n unto_o his_o favourite_n and_o that_o for_o money_n 27._o contr_n of_o antichrist_n insatiable_a ambition_n cruelty_n and_o covetousness_n 28._o contr_n of_o the_o rage_n and_o fury_n of_o antichrist_n 29._o contr_n how_o antichrist_n palace_n be_v plant_v between_o two_o sea_n 30._o contr_n of_o the_o fearful_a end_n of_o diverse_a pope_n controversy_n upon_o the_o 12._o chapter_n 1._o contr._n against_o blasphemous_a servetus_n that_o make_v himself_o michael_n 2._o contr_n whether_o henoch_n and_o elias_n shall_v stand_v up_o with_o michael_n in_o the_o last_o time_n 3._o contr_n what_o manner_n of_o persecution_n shall_v be_v under_o antichrist_n 4._o contr_n of_o the_o certainty_n of_o election_n that_o none_o 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