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diligent_o peruse_v careful_o weigh_v the_o scripture_n coated_a and_o i_o hope_v thou_o will_v be_v more_o abuntant_o enable_v then_o mâ—_n self_n to_o enlarge_v in_o thy_o meditation_n what_o i_o have_v but_o brief_o hint_v at_o that_o it_o may_v be_v so_o be_v the_o earnest_a desire_n of_o he_o that_o daily_o pray_v for_o the_o ruin_n of_o antichrist_n james_n pope_n fault_n escape_v in_o some_o copy_n pag._n 6._o l._n 8._o r._n receive_v p._n 8._o l._n 22._o r._n rule_n ibid._n 35._o deal_n away_o p._n 10._o l._n 17._o r._n ephes_n 2._o 5._o 8._o p._n 12._o l._n 13._o r._n stew_n ibid._n l._n 19_o r._n stew_n p._n 15._o in_o the_o margin_n r._n heb._n 9_o 24_o p._n 16._o l._n 16._o r._n heb._n 10._o p._n 18._o l._n 15._o for_o chap._n 8._o r._n chap._n 2._o the_o unveiljng_n of_o antichrist_n notwithstanding_o antichrist_n have_v be_v in_o the_o world_n this_o sixteen_o hundred_o year_n and_o notwithstanding_o all_o his_o great_a work_n and_o the_o much_o talk_n that_o have_v be_v 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4._o 3._o now_o to_o deny_v christ_n to_o be_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n in_o word_n i_o conceive_v none_o do_v except_o it_o be_v the_o jew_n no_o not_o the_o pope_n himself_o therefore_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v to_o maintain_v something_o to_o be_v still_o on_o foot_n that_o be_v before_o christ_n and_o point_v to_o christ_n to_o come_v who_o be_v come_v have_v end_v all_o those_o thing_n gal._n 3._o 24_o 25._o so_o that_o my_o work_n now_o be_v to_o examine_v what_o it_o be_v which_o to_o hold_v forth_o now_o do_v deny_v christ_n to_o be_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o to_o this_o end_n i_o shall_v declare_v by_o the_o scripture_n that_o god_n make_v two_o covenant_n with_o his_o people_n 12_o rom_n 9_o 4._o gal_n 4_o 24_o eph._n two_o 12_o with_o the_o end_n of_o they_o and_o the_o difference_n between_o they_o heb_fw-mi 8._o 8_o 9_o do_v full_o prove_v that_o god_n make_v two_o covenant_n the_o end_n of_o these_o covenant_n be_v to_o take_v people_n near_o unto_o god_n to_o 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