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god_n wrath_n alone_o and_o of_o the_o people_n there_o be_v none_o with_o he_o he_o bear_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n for_o sin_n that_o be_v due_a unto_o sinner_n that_o poor_a sinner_n may_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o love_n and_o grace_n of_o god_n he_o be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o sinner_n gal._n 3.13_o christ_n have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o for_o it_o be_v write_v curse_a be_v every_o â—ne_n that_o hang_v on_o a_o tree_n he_o bear_v the_o curse_n to_o purchase_v the_o blessing_n of_o eternal_a life_n and_o salvation_n for_o all_o that_o believe_v in_o he_o and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o will_v mighty_o aggravate_v the_o condemnation_n of_o the_o wicked_a world_n
be_v not_o a_o sufficient_a sacrifice_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o people_n and_o therefore_o you_o 〈◊〉_d offer_v up_o christ_n often_o even_o as_o often_o as_o the_o mass_n say_v as_o a_o sacrifice_n sufficient_a and_o propitiatory_a for_o tâ—â—_n sin_n of_o the_o live_n and_o the_o dead_a which_o be_v to_o profâ—â—_n that_o you_o do_v know_v god_n but_o in_o work_v you_o deny_v hâ—â—_n at_o the_o high_a rate_n that_o ever_o can_v be_v imagine_v by_o aâ—â—_n that_o ever_o call_v themselves_o christian_n for_o you_o sâ—â—_n it_o clear_o prove_v that_o as_o often_o as_o christ_n be_v offeâ—â—_n up_o so_o often_o must_v he_o suffer_v and_o if_o it_o be_v so_o wâ—â—_n then_o how_o many_o million_o of_o time_n must_v christ_n haâ—â—_n suffer_v by_o your_o priest_n since_o this_o opinion_n have_v beâ—â—_n broach_v in_o the_o world_n among_o you_o that_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lords-supper_n be_v a_o sacrifice_n and_o thâ—_n you_o do_v offer_v up_o christ_n in_o the_o mass_n in_o body_n soul_n aâ—â—_n divinity_n a_o sacrifice_n sufficient_a and_o propitiatory_a fâ—â—_n the_o sin_n of_o the_o live_n and_o the_o dead_a and_o be_v not_o thâ—_n to_o say_v plain_o that_o christ_n sacrifice_n of_o himself_o wâ—â—_n not_o a_o sufficient_a and_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o people_n nothing_o can_v speak_v bold_a and_o plainâ—â—_n than_o this_o do_v again_o fourthly_a let_v we_o hear_v furthermore_o whâ—â—_n the_o apostle_n st._n paul_n say_v who_o himself_o live_v 〈◊〉_d rome_n which_o be_v more_o than_o i_o can_v understand_v thâ—â—_n ever_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o apostle_n do_v i_o can_v saâ—â—_n that_o st._n paul_n never_o dream_v of_o this_o new-found_a doctrine_n of_o you_o but_o yet_o this_o i_o be_o sure_a in_o the_o fiâ—â—_n place_n that_o he_o never_o teach_v any_o such_o kind_n of_o doctrine_n there_o and_o second_o that_o he_o do_v see_v in_o his_o daâ—â—_n by_o a_o prophetic_a spirit_n that_o there_o will_v be_v such_o 〈◊〉_d doctrine_n bring_v after_o his_o time_n which_o i_o shâ—â—_n prove_v anon_o but_o to_o our_o purpose_n before_o we_o heb._n 〈◊〉_d 9_o 10_o 11_o 12_o 13._o then_o say_v he_o lo_o i_o come_v to_o do_v 〈◊〉_d will_n o_o god_n he_o take_v away_o the_o first_o that_o he_o may_v establish_v the_o second_o by_o the_o which_o will_v you_o be_v sanctiâ—â—_n through_o the_o offering_n of_o the_o body_n of_o jesus_n christ_n once_o 〈◊〉_d all_o and_o every_o priest_n stand_v daily_a minister_a off_v oftentimes_o the_o same_o sacrifice_n which_o can_v never_o 〈◊〉_d away_o sin_n but_o this_o man_n after_o he_o have_v effere_v one_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n for_o ever_o sit_v down_o at_o the_o right_a haâ—â—_n god_n expect_v till_o his_o enemy_n be_v make_v his_o footâ—â—_n but_o why_o be_v it_o say_v that_o christ_n be_v expect_v till_o 〈◊〉_d enemy_n be_v make_v his_o footstool_n why_o christ_n repect_v it_o because_o god_n the_o father_n have_v determine_v 〈◊〉_d promise_v it_o in_o psal_n 110.1_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o my_o lâ—â—_n sit_v thou_o at_o my_o right_a hand_n until_o i_o make_v thy_o enemy_n footstool_n this_o do_v unavoidable_o lead_v i_o to_o a_o digram_n on_o therefore_o sir_n i_o must_v beg_v leave_n of_o you_o for_o 〈◊〉_d present_a to_o pursue_v this_o digression_n but_o i_o will_v certain_o meet_v you_o again_o anon_o upon_o the_o same_o topâ—â—_n and_o discourse_n out_o the_o point_n with_o you_o in_o the_o first_o place_n god_n the_o father_n have_v say_v 〈◊〉_d christ_n his_o only_a son_n sit_v thou_o at_o my_o right_a hand_n 〈◊〉_d i_o make_v thy_o enemy_n thy_o footstool_n god_n the_o fâ—â—_v 〈…〉_o of_o all_o his_o enemy_n why_o it_o must_v be_v infallible_o he_o that_o oppose_v christ_n most_o and_o pray_v who_o be_v that_o why_o it_o be_v the_o man_n of_o sin_n antichrist_n his_o very_a title_n as_o well_o as_o his_o character_n and_o practice_n signify_v the_o same_o it_o be_v he_o that_o be_v get_v into_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n and_o claim_v a_o power_n and_o sovereignty_n over_o king_n and_o ruler_n and_o over_o man_n soul_n and_o conscience_n but_o he_o be_v but_o a_o usurper_n for_o he_o exalt_v himself_o unto_o that_o power_n and_o dominion_n for_o it_o be_v a_o power_n that_o proper_o and_o peculiar_o belong_v unto_o jesus_n christ_n for_o it_o be_v he_o that_o be_v king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n and_o the_o only_a ruler_n of_o prince_n rev._n 19.16_o rev._n 17.14_o 1_o tim._n 6.15_o prov._n 8.15_o 16._o by_o i_o king_n reign_n and_o prince_n decree_v justice_n by_o one_o prince_n rule_n and_o noble_n even_o all_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o earth_n here_o you_o see_v who_o right_a it_o be_v to_o rule_v over_o king_n and_o prince_n and_o judge_n of_o the_o earth_n ay_o and_o christ_n be_v to_o have_v this_o power_n restore_v unto_o he_o again_o because_o god_n the_o father_n have_v promise_v it_o unto_o he_o and_o also_o it_o be_v his_o right_n in_o ezck._n 21.27_o i_o will_v overturn_v overturn_v overturn_v it_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o until_o he_o come_v who_o right_n it_o be_v and_o i_o will_v give_v it_o he_o rev._n 17.16_o 17._o and_o the_o ten_o horn_n which_o thou_o see_v upon_o the_o beast_n these_o shall_v hate_v the_o whore_n and_o shall_v make_v her_o desolate_a and_o naked_a and_o shall_v cather_n flesh_n and_o burn_v she_o with_o fire_n for_o god_n have_v put_v in_o their_o heart_n to_o fulfil_v his_o will._n i_o be_o apt_a to_o think_v that_o this_o be_v antichrist_n will_n which_o they_o fulfil_v and_o to_o agree_v and_o give_v their_o kingdom_n to_o the_o beast_n until_o the_o word_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v fulfil_v dan._n 8.25_o he_o shall_v stand_v up_o against_o the_o prince_n of_o prince_n but_o he_o shall_v be_v break_v without_o hand_n isa_n 47.8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o rev._n 18.7_o 8._o and_o that_o which_o be_v to_o antecede_v or_o go_v before_o the_o destruction_n of_o antichrist_n to_o usher_v it_o in_o upon_o he_o you_o have_v in_o rev._n 16.17_o 18_o 19_o 20_o 21._o here_o be_v already_o or_o will_v be_v sudden_o a_o threefold_a division_n among_o they_o and_o strange_a unusual_a thunder_n and_o lightning_n and_o fire_n and_o great_a hail_n of_o that_o magnitude_n that_o it_o will_v be_v sufficient_a to_o knock_v down_o a_o ox_n and_o great_a earthquake_n both_o literal_a and_o metaphorical_a but_o you_o will_v ask_v i_o who_o this_o antichrist_n the_o man_n of_o sin_n be_v why_o my_o answer_n in_o the_o genral_n be_v this_o that_o the_o apostle_n paul_n have_v describe_v he_o and_o set_v several_a infallible_a mark_n upon_o he_o that_o he_o may_v easy_o be_v distinguish_v from_o all_o other_o person_n in_o the_o world_n he_o be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o many_o antichrist_n which_o do_v apostatise_v from_o the_o true_a gospel_n worship_n doctrine_n and_o discipline_n he_o be_v the_o chief_a head_n and_o promoter_n of_o all_o wickedness_n and_o therefore_o call_v the_o man_n of_o sin_n by_o way_n of_o eminency_n as_o you_o may_v see_v in_o that_o famous_a descriminate_a chapter_n 2_o thess_n 2.2_o 3_o 4._o here_o the_o apostle_n bring_v it_o in_o by_o way_n of_o caution_n to_o the_o christian_n of_o that_o day_n and_o in_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n also_o viz._n that_o you_o be_v not_o soon_o shake_v in_o mind_n or_o trouble_v neither_o by_o spirit_n nor_o by_o word_n nor_o by_o letter_n as_o 〈…〉_o that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d christ_n be_v at_o hand_n pray_v have_v have_v his_o day_n for_o as_o antichrist_n have_v sit_v upon_o christ_n throne_n viz._n the_o temple_n of_o god_n and_o make_v his_o people_n his_o footstool_n which_o be_v indeed_o to_o make_v christ_n his_o footstool_n for_o what_o be_v do_v to_o his_o people_n be_v do_v to_o himself_o as_o you_o may_v see_v in_o the_o case_n of_o this_o apostle_n paul_n when_o he_o be_v a_o persecutor_n act_v 9_o saul_n saul_n why_o persecute_v thou_o i_o who_o be_v thou_o lord_n i_o be_o jesus_n who_o thou_o persecute_v why_o so_o christ_n will_v depose_v the_o man_n of_o sin_n and_o take_v the_o throne_n himself_o and_o make_v antichrist_n his_o footstool_n for_o if_o antichrist_n will_v exalt_v himself_o above_o all_o that_o be_v call_v god_n and_o sit_v in_o the_o seat_n of_o god_n himself_o than_o he_o must_v be_v abase_v and_o make_v christ_n footstool_n for_o the_o word_n of_o god_n say_v he_o that_o exalt_v himself_o shall_v be_v abase_v and_o therefore_o antichrist_n must_v be_v make_v christ_n footstool_n for_o christ_n in_o his_o day_n of_o exaltation_n will_v debase_v this_o usurper_n and_o tread_v he_o under_o his_o foot_n but_o to_o return_v to_o what_o i_o be_v upon_o let_v no_o man_n deceive_v you_o by_o any_o mean_n for_o that_o shall_v not_o come_v except_o there_o come_v a_o fall_v away_o first_o
and_o that_o man_n of_o sin_n be_v reveal_v the_o son_n of_o perdition_n the_o apostle_n give_v he_o the_o same_o name_n or_o title_n here_o as_o our_o saviour_n have_v give_v judas_n who_o betray_v he_o joh._n 17.12_o and_o the_o apostle_n have_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o reason_n for_o give_v antichrist_n this_o title_n for_o as_o judas_n under_o the_o pretence_n of_o the_o great_a friendship_n prove_v our_o saviour_n great_a enemy_n why_o so_o do_v antichrist_n and_o as_o judas_n have_v a_o hand_n in_o crucify_a christ_n real_a body_n so_o have_v antichrist_n in_o crucify_a of_o christ_n mystical_a body_n the_o catholic_n apostolical_a church_n pray_v mind_v how_o the_o apostle_n have_v lay_v down_o the_o prophecy_n wherein_o he_o give_v the_o infallible_a mark_n and_o character_n of_o antichrist_n first_o there_o be_v to_o be_v a_o fall_v away_o that_o be_v the_o apostatise_v from_o the_o true_a doctrine_n of_o faith_n 1_o tim._n 4.1_o 2._o second_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n must_v be_v reveal_v that_o be_v he_o must_v appear_v visible_a in_o the_o church_n or_o temple_n of_o god_n in_o his_o colour_n three_o here_o be_v his_o practice_n when_o he_o be_v thus_o reveal_v viz._n he_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 that_o be_v above_o all_o the_o civil_a magistracy_n and_o above_o all_o the_o ministry_n both_o which_o order_n of_o man_n be_v call_v god_n in_o scripture_n psal_n 82._o joh._n 10.34_o 35._o and_o there_o be_v a_o civil_a worship_n or_o reverence_n that_o be_v due_a unto_o they_o both_o above_o all_o other_o man_n but_o this_o be_v not_o all_o but_o he_o exalt_v himself_o above_o god_n himself_o and_o place_v himself_o in_o the_o room_n of_o christ_n so_o that_o he_o as_o god_n sit_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n show_v himself_o that_o he_o be_v god_n and_o he_o oppose_v and_o depose_v all_o power_n that_o stand_v in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o exalt_v himself_n both_o ecclesiastical_a and_o civil_a and_o he_o exalt_v himself_o by_o take_v to_o himself_o that_o power_n which_o belong_v only_o to_o god_n viz._n the_o sovereignty_n over_o all_o king_n prince_n and_o ruler_n which_o either_o his_o sword_n or_o deceit_n can_v conquer_v dan._n 8.25_o and_o through_o his_o policy_n also_o he_o shall_v cause_v craft_n to_o prosper_v in_o and_o by_o peace_n shall_v destroy_v many_o that_o be_v those_o which_o adhere_v unto_o his_o doctrine_n and_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o he_o as_o their_o head_n and_o so_o be_v at_o peace_n with_o he_o by_o which_o peace_n their_o soul_n will_v be_v destroy_v for_o it_o be_v a_o peace_n with_o satan_n and_o therefore_o judge_v what_o kind_n of_o fruit_n that_o peace_n must_v produce_v last_o he_o exalt_v himself_o above_o all_o true_a worship_n and_o worshipper_n which_o be_v above_o all_o church_n and_o over_o man_n soul_n and_o conscience_n rev._n 18.13_o and_o he_o assume_v to_o himself_o one_o of_o god_n glorious_a attribute_n namely_o his_o holiness_n for_o none_o be_v essential_o holy_a nor_o holiness_n but_o god_n so_o that_o he_o as_o god_n sit_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n that_o be_v where_o none_o but_o christ_n ought_v to_o sit_v and_o this_o be_v his_o stand_n up_o against_o the_o prince_n of_o prince_n but_o he_o shall_v be_v break_v without_o hand_n say_v daniel_n 8.25_o he_o shall_v be_v destroy_v by_o the_o brightness_n of_o christ_n come_n say_v st._n paul_n 2_o thess_n 2.8_o therefore_o evil_a shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o thou_o shall_v not_o know_v from_o whence_o it_o come_v and_o mischief_n shall_v fall_v upon_o he_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o put_v it_o off_o and_o it_o shall_v come_v sudden_o say_v the_o prophet_n isa_n 47._o when_o god_n begin_v he_o will_v soon_o make_v a_o end_n and_o her_o plague_n shall_v come_v in_o one_o day_n say_v john_n rev._n 18._o that_o may_v be_v in_o one_o year_n which_o be_v at_o hand_n i_o doubt_v not_o now_o whosoever_o be_v find_v under_o these_o mark_n and_o indelible_a character_n which_o be_v here_o give_v and_o what_o i_o shall_v yet_o find_v out_o and_z and_o add_v that_o be_v the_o man_n of_o sin_n be_v he_o who_o he_o will_v that_o claim_v this_o universal_a power_n both_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a rev._n 17.18_o and_o the_o woman_n which_o thou_o see_v be_v that_o great_a city_n which_o reign_v over_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o who_o this_o woman_n be_v and_o what_o she_o do_v or_o have_v do_v you_o may_v see_v in_o the_o same_o chapter_n verse_n 5_o 6._o and_o upon_o her_o forehead_n be_v a_o name_n write_v mystery_n babylon_n the_o great_a the_o mother_n of_o harlot_n and_o abomination_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o i_o see_v the_o woman_n drunken_a with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o martyr_n of_o jesus_n and_o when_o i_o see_v she_o i_o wonder_v with_o great_a admiration_n but_o why_o be_v he_o call_v the_o man_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o apostle_n paul_n and_o call_v a_o woman_n by_o st._n john_n in_o the_o revelation_n the_o reason_n why_o he_o be_v call_v the_o man_n of_o sin_n i_o humble_o conceive_v respect_v he_o as_o a_o single_a person_n and_o a_o temporal_a prince_n with_o all_o his_o temporal_a power_n and_o cruelty_n dan._n 7.7_o and_o the_o reason_n of_o she_o be_v call_v woman_n be_v that_o which_o respect_v her_o ecclesiastical_a power_n as_o head_n of_o the_o church_n in_o conjunction_n with_o the_o body_n so_o she_o be_v a_o woman_n and_o as_o he_o be_v antichrist_n the_o man_n of_o sin_n so_o he_o be_v head_n and_o husband_n to_o this_o woman_n their_o church_n which_o be_v make_v up_o of_o the_o many_o antichrist_n as_o our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v call_v the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n and_o the_o holy_a one_o who_o alone_o be_v head_n and_o husband_n to_o the_o true_a catholic_n apostolic_a church_n of_o god_n for_o both_o the_o false_a antichristian_a church_n whereof_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n be_v head_n and_o also_o the_o true_a and_o pure_a church_n of_o god_n whereof_o christ_n be_v head_n be_v preâ—â—â—â—_n 〈…〉_o woman_n the_o false_a antichristian_a church_n be_v 〈◊〉_d present_v unto_o we_o as_o a_o whorish_a woman_n a_o strum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d rev._n 17.1_o 2._o but_o the_o true_a church_n be_v represent_v unto_o we_o as_o a_o chaste_a virgin_n and_o a_o clean_a church_n without_o spot_n or_o wrinkle_n ephes_n 5.27_o and_o 〈◊〉_d a_o illustrious_a beautiful_a woman_n rich_o clothâ—â—_n rev._n 12.1_o psal_n 45.13_o 14_o cant._n 6.10_o but_o 〈◊〉_d false_a church_n this_o whorish_a woman_n have_v deserâ—â—_n christ_n who_o be_v her_o head_n and_o husband_n before_o 〈◊〉_d play_v the_o harlot_n with_o many_o lover_n by_o forsake_v her_o husband_n bed_n the_o pure_a worship_n and_o ordnance_n of_o god_n and_o be_v become_v guilty_a of_o spiritual_a â—â—nication_n and_o adultery_n rev._n 17.4_o 5._o and_o there_o 〈◊〉_d christ_n have_v desert_v she_o and_o cast_v she_o off_o and_o giâ—â—_n she_o a_o bill_n of_o divorce_n and_o so_o the_o text_n tell_v 〈◊〉_d that_o this_o woman_n be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n rev._n 17._o 〈◊〉_d and_o we_o have_v this_o antichristian_a church_n or_o womâ—â—_n prophesy_v of_o also_o in_o zech._n 5.7_o 8._o and_o behold_v thâ—_n be_v lift_v up_o a_o talon_n of_o lead_n and_o this_o a_o woman_n that_o 〈◊〉_d t_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o ephah_n and_o he_o say_v thâ—â—_n wickedness_n here_o be_v antichrist_n the_o man_n of_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d the_o church_n or_o temple_n of_o god_n and_o my_o reaâ—â—_n why_o i_o look_v upon_o it_o to_o be_v so_o be_v this_o because_o 〈◊〉_d the_o destruction_n of_o this_o woman_n namely_o wicked_o which_o you_o have_v in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o 8_o vâ—â—_n then_o upon_o this_o come_v forth_o two_o woman_n wâ—â—_n the_o wind_n in_o their_o wing_n verse_n 9_o which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d two_o church_n of_o both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n which_o 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v after_o the_o destruction_n of_o antichrist_n and_o 〈◊〉_d conversion_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o one_o be_v the_o jew_n 〈◊〉_d will_v then_o be_v form_v into_o a_o gospel_n church_n and_o 〈◊〉_d other_o the_o church_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o this_o winâ—â—_n their_o wing_n i_o take_v to_o be_v their_o gospel_n doctrine_n and_o it_o signify_v their_o spirituality_n and_o their_o sâ—fâ—â—_n the_o wing_n be_v god_n attribute_n for_o than_o they_o 〈◊〉_d be_v build_v up_o and_o establish_v and_o set_v upon_o her_o 〈◊〉_d base_a verse_n 10.11_o then_o these_o two_o woman_n 〈◊〉_d the_o two_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n shaâ—â—_n beautiful_a and_o glorious_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o peâ—â—_n zech._n 14.20_o 21._o so_o thus_o you_o see_v the_o reason_n 〈◊〉_d the_o apostle_n st._n paul_n call_v antichrist_n a_o man_n 〈◊〉_d why_o
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blemish_n therefore_o this_o doctrine_n of_o infallibility_n of_o they_o must_v also_o be_v another_o lie_n which_o they_o speak_v or_o teach_v in_o hypocrisy_n for_o the_o scripture_n say_v in_o jam._n 3.2_o in_o many_o thing_n we_o offend_v all_o and_o in_o eccles_n 7.20_o for_o there_o be_v not_o a_o just_a man_n upon_o earth_n that_o do_v good_a and_o sin_v not_o therefore_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n can_v be_v infallible_a although_o in_o conjunction_n with_o all_o these_o many_o antichrist_n and_o false_a prophet_n which_o do_v belong_v unto_o he_o and_o pray_v mind_n what_o another_o servant_n of_o god_n say_v though_o act_v by_o the_o same_o spirit_n as_o paul_n be_v 1_o joh._n 2.18_o 19_o little_a child_n it_o be_v the_o last_o time_n and_o as_o you_o have_v hear_v that_o antichrist_n shall_v come_v even_o now_o be_v there_o many_o antichrist_n whereby_o you_o know_v that_o it_o be_v the_o last_o time_n and_o here_o follow_v their_o apostatise_v from_o the_o true_a church_n and_o 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antichrist_n father_n reâ—_n 12.1_o 2_o 3_o 6._o after_o this_o great_a fight_n in_o heaveâ—_n which_o be_v persecution_n of_o the_o church_n be_v the_o wâ—_n man_n or_o church_n of_o christ_n flee_v into_o the_o wilderness_n where_o she_o have_v a_o place_n prepare_v by_o god_n that_o the_o shall_v feed_v she_o there_o 1260_o day_n which_o be_v all_o the_o reign_n of_o antichrist_n and_o the_o antichristian_a church_n that_o woman_n be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n also_o rev._n 17.3_o bâ—_n as_o the_o true_a church_n be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n in_o mere_a to_o she_o because_o she_o be_v in_o her_o place_n which_o god_n dâ—_n prepare_v for_o she_o to_o hide_v she_o in_o from_o the_o dragon_n the_o cast_n out_o flood_n of_o wrath_n and_o malice_n after_o she_o 〈◊〉_d the_o false_a antichristian_a church_n be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n in_o judgement_n to_o she_o for_o she_o be_v bewilder_v and_o i_o 〈◊〉_d there_o these_o many_o 〈…〉_o do_v not_o go_v first_o from_o they_o for_o she_o keep_v 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