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omit_v the_o question_n for_o brevity_n sake_n and_o this_o very_a circumstance_n of_o preach_v the_o gospel_n in_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v not_o omit_v by_o s._n luke_n but_o rather_o very_o particular_o signify_v in_o those_o word_n donec_fw-la impleantur_fw-la tempora_fw-la nationun_n while_o the_o time_n of_o nation_n be_v fulfil_v that_o be_v till_o all_o nation_n have_v have_v the_o gospel_n preach_v unto_o they_o as_o s._n mark_v and_o s._n matthew_n do_v explicate_v &_o s._n paul_n repeat_v the_o very_a same_o rom._n 11._o caecitas_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la contigit_fw-la in_o israel_n blindenes_n have_v happen_v in_o part_n in_o israel_n which_o s._n luke_n say_v jerusalem_fw-la calcabitur_fw-la à _fw-la gentibus_fw-la but_o how_o long_o s._n paul_n donec_fw-la plenitudo_fw-la gentium_fw-la intraret_fw-la until_o the_o fullness_n of_o nation_n shall_v enter_v which_o be_v the_o very_a same_o that_o s._n luke_n say_v in_o the_o word_n follow_v already_o rehearse_v 12._o 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woman_n drink_v with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o saint_n apoc._n 17._o wherefore_o the_o papist_n err_v exceed_o when_o they_o say_v that_o antichrist_n shall_v be_v slay_v in_o mount_n olivet_n the_o gentle_a reader_n will_v pardon_v i_o for_o use_v tileman_n so_o ridiculous_o for_o the_o impudence_n of_o the_o man_n compel_v i_o who_o bring_v nothing_o worth_a the_o confutation_n yet_o prate_v and_o boast_v in_o such_o sort_n as_o if_o he_o have_v produce_v demonstration_n more_o certain_a and_o more_o clear_a than_o those_o which_o the_o mathematician_n use_v the_o xxiii_o chapter_n the_o lie_v of_o chytraeus_n be_v refute_v david_n chytraeus_n in_o commont_n cap._n 9_o apoc._n expound_v the_o vision_n of_o s._n john_n in_o which_o when_o the_o five_o angel_n sound_v his_o trumpet_n there_o be_v a_o huge_a star_n see_v to_o fall_v from_o heaven_n upon_o the_o earth_n to_o which_o be_v give_v the_o key_n of_o the_o bottomeles_a pit_n and_o after_o there_o be_v see_v amost_a thick_a 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pyt_n and_o that_o the_o smoke_n come_v out_o of_o the_o pyt_n be_v the_o corruption_n of_o doctrine_n and_o the_o diverse_a tradition_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n final_o he_o will_v have_v the_o swarm_n of_o locust_n to_o be_v the_o bishop_n clergy_n and_o monk_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o dissolve_v this_o smoke_n in_o some_o sort_n he_o propose_v the_o antithesis_fw-la of_o the_o pope_n doctrine_n and_o the_o ghospell_n or_o of_o antichristian_a or_o christian_a doctrine_n which_o comprehend_v 12._o article_n like_o another_o creed_n but_o this_o his_o opinion_n may_v be_v confute_v many_o way_n first_o because_o it_o be_v ground_v upon_o no_o witness_n for_o the_o old_a interpreter_n as_o arethas_n beda_n primasius_n anselmus_n rupertus_n and_o other_o upon_o this_o place_n understand_v by_o that_o star_n which_o fall_v from_o heaven_n the_o devil_n himself_o and_o not_o any_o bishop_n for_o of_o the_o devil_n it_o be_v say_v isa_n 14._o how_o fall_v thou_o from_o heaven_n 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god_n of_o this_o world_n joan._n 12._o &_o 14._o 2._o cor._n 4._o ephes_n 6._o colos_n 1._o and_o in_o other_o place_n it_o be_v he_o also_o who_o by_o god_n permission_n raise_v the_o smoke_n of_o error_n out_o of_o the_o pit_n and_o send_v new_a swarm_n of_o locust_n that_o be_v new_a arch-heretike_n with_o their_o army_n into_o the_o limit_n of_o the_o church_n almost_o in_o every_o age_n second_o because_o chytraeus_n his_o opinion_n can_v stand_v with_o that_o which_o s._n john_n say_v in_o this_o same_o chapter_n of_o the_o sixth_o angel_n and_o the_o sixth_o persecution_n for_o s._n john_n in_o 8._o and_o 9_o chap._n apoc._n describe_v by_o the_o trumpet_n of_o the_o 6._o angel_n six_o persecution_n of_o heretic_n which_o be_v to_o be_v from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o apostle_n until_o the_o consummation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o chytraeus_n himself_o by_o the_o first_o trumpet_n do_v not_o ill_o understand_v the_o heresy_n of_o the_o ebionits_n which_o be_v raise_v in_o the_o 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to_o confound_v the_o five_o trumpet_n with_o the_o sixth_o whereas_o he_o refer_v the_o rest_n plain_o enough_o to_o diverse_a time_n wherefore_o the_o catholic_n understand_v better_a by_o the_o sixth_o trumpet_n the_o persecution_n of_o antichrist_n which_o shall_v true_o be_v the_o last_o and_o most_o grievous_a and_o by_o the_o five_o some_o very_a pernicious_a heresy_n which_o shall_v go_v next_o before_o the_o time_n of_o antichrist_n which_o sure_o many_o very_a probable_o conjecture_v to_o be_v the_o heresy_n of_o the_o lutheran_n three_o because_o chytraeus_n err_v most_o gross_o when_o he_o teach_v that_o s._n gregory_n be_v the_o fall_a star_n for_o s._n gregory_n if_o any_o credit_n may_v be_v give_v to_o history_n fall_v not_o from_o heaven_n to_o earth_n but_o ascend_v from_o earth_n to_o heaven_n for_o of_o a_o praetor_n he_o become_v a_o monk_n and_o of_o a_o monk_n a_o bishop_n neither_o do_v he_o ever_o return_v from_o be_v a_o bishop_n to_o his_o praetorship_n nor_o from_o be_v a_o monk_n to_o the_o world_n as_o also_o s._n basil_n s._n gregory_n nazianzen_n s._n chrysostome_n grecians_z s._n martin_n s._n paulinus_n and_o s._n augustine_n latin_v of_o secular_a become_v monk_n and_o of_o monk_n bishop_n neither_o do_v ever_o any_o say_v that_o they_o do_v therefore_o fall_v from_o heaven_n to_o earth_n beside_o s._n gregory_n be_v second_o to_o none_o in_o continency_n sobriety_n and_o love_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n and_o in_o humility_n he_o in_o a_o manner_n excel_v all_o and_o yet_o chytraeus_n dare_v affirm_v that_o he_o fall_v from_o heaven_n that_o be_v from_o a_o heavenly_a life_n to_o earth_n that_o be_v to_o a_o earthly_a and_o delicate_a life_n final_o luther_n himself_o in_o supput_fw-la temp_n say_v that_o s._n gregory_n be_v a_o holy_a bishop_n and_o theodorus_n bibliander_n tab_v 10._o