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ad_fw-la suadendum_fw-la quòd_fw-la ipse_fw-la sit_fw-la deus_fw-la se_fw-la autem_fw-la extollens_fw-la unum_fw-la idolum_fw-la again_o in_o his_o 24_o chapter_n he_o have_v omnis_fw-la nequitia_fw-la dolus_fw-la &_o vis_fw-la apostatica_fw-la confluit_fw-la in_o antichristum_n antichrist_n shall_v take_v up_o the_o devil_n virtue_n who_o shall_v come_v as_o unjust_a and_o impious_a without_o law_n like_o a_o apostate_n wrongful_a and_o kill_a like_o a_o thief_n engross_a in_o himself_o diabolical_a apostasy_n put_v away_o idol_n to_o persuade_v that_o he_o be_v god_n and_o extol_v himself_o the_o only_a idol_n all_o wickedness_n deceit_n and_o force_v apostatical_a flow_v together_o into_o antichrist_n vers._n 3._o that_o son_n of_o perdition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o son_n of_o destruction_n in_o that_o he_o be_v call_v that_o son_n of_o destruction_n this_o argue_v his_o relate_v father_n for_o he_o be_v son_n and_o heir_n to_o the_o devil_n he_o be_v a_o murderer_n 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to_o fear_v he_o fear_v you_o not_o 28._o they_o which_o kill_v the_o body_n but_o be_v not_o able_a to_o kill_v the_o soul_n but_o rather_o fear_v he_o which_o be_v able_a to_o destroy_v both_o soul_n and_o body_n in_o hell_n vers._n 4._o who_o oppose_v and_o exalt_v himself_o above_o all_o that_o be_v call_v god_n or_o that_o be_v worship_v hitherto_o of_o antichrists_n material_n now_o follow_v 11._o his_o form_n whereby_o he_o be_v distinguish_v from_o other_o and_o this_o consist_v in_o these_o two_o point_n that_o be_v in_o his_o opposition_n and_o exaltation_n from_o his_o opposition_n he_o take_v his_o name_n from_o his_o exaltation_n he_o have_v his_o actus_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o pride_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o sin_n in_o this_o he_o outgo_v other_o and_o in_o this_o he_o show_v himself_o to_o be_v indeed_o the_o antichrist_n that_o be_v the_o man_n that_o be_v most_o opposite_a to_o christ._n for_o christ_n be_v the_o most_o humble_a man_n that_o ever_o 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5._o and_o forty_o month_n and_o this_o be_v further_a demonstrate_v by_o these_o testimony_n of_o s._n chrysostome_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o he_o that_o be_v antichrist_n shall_v not_o lead_v any_o into_o idolatry_n but_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o opposite_a to_o god_n and_o shall_v destroy_v all_o god_n and_o shall_v command_v himself_o to_o be_v worship_v for_o god_n and_o shall_v be_v set_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n and_o again_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o profess_v himself_o to_o be_v god_n above_o all_o antichrists_n seat_n vers._n 4._o so_o that_o he_o as_o god_n do_v sit_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n show_v himself_o that_o he_o be_v god_n in_o these_o word_n antichrists_n seat_n and_o end_n be_v set_v down_o the_o mark_n that_o he_o shoot_v at_o that_o be_v to_o show_v himself_o to_o be_v god_n because_o he_o can_v be_v god_n in_o deed_n he_o will_v be_v god_n in_o show_n therefore_o he_o shall_v be_v the_o arch-hypocrite_n we_o read_v that_o satan_n 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