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peace_n in_o that_o bloody_a marriage_n at_o paris_n in_o the_o year_n 1572._o cause_n much_o blood_n to_o be_v shed_v 8._o antiochus_n shall_v stand_v against_o the_o prince_n of_o prince_n god_n himself_o so_o the_o pope_n advance_v himself_o against_o god_n in_o take_v unto_o himself_o authority_n to_o dispense_v with_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o maintain_v doctrine_n direct_o opposite_a to_o the_o scripture_n as_o idolatry_n invocation_n of_o saint_n merit_n and_o such_o like_a 9_o antiochus_n shall_v exalt_v himself_o in_o his_o heart_n v_o 25._o so_o the_o pope_n have_v be_v so_o lift_v up_o in_o pride_n that_o he_o have_v set_v his_o foot_n in_o the_o neck_n of_o emperor_n make_v they_o kiss_v his_o foot_n and_o hold_v his_o stirrup_n and_o lead_v his_o horse_n 10._o antiochus_n shall_v be_v destroy_v without_o hand_n so_o the_o lord_n shall_v consume_v antichrist_n with_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o mouth_n 2._o thess._n 2._o 8._o 6._o moral_a observation_n 1._o observ._n 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say_v 1._o pet._n 2._o 11._o they_o do_v not_o war_n after_o the_o flesh_n 2._o cor._n 10._o 3._o therefore_o we_o be_v teach_v that_o as_o god_n soldier_n we_o shall_v strive_v for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o hold_v out_o this_o our_o warfare_n and_o pilgrimage_n with_o constancy_n and_o patience_n till_o we_o obtain_v the_o victory_n 3._o observ._n of_o the_o care_n and_o love_n of_o the_o angel_n towards_o the_o church_n of_o christ._n v_o 13._o as_o here_o a_o angel_n be_v desirous_a to_o know_v how_o long_o this_o desolation_n of_o the_o church_n shall_v last_v so_o those_o bless_a spirit_n of_o god_n do_v grieve_v to_o see_v the_o affliction_n of_o christ_n church_n &_o desire_v to_o have_v it_o at_o a_o end_n as_o they_o rejoice_v to_o see_v the_o church_n increase_v and_o man_n bring_v unto_o repentance_n luk._n 15._o 7._o joy_n shall_v be_v in_o heaven_n for_o one_o sinner_n that_o convert_v 4._o observ._n it_o be_v profitable_a to_o hear_v the_o same_o thing_n often_o v_o 26._o as_o the_o angel_n repeat_v only_o the_o vision_n of_o the_o evening_n and_o morning_n but_o expound_v it_o not_o because_o it_o be_v plain_a enough_o so_o it_o be_v not_o amiss_o for_o we_o often_o to_o have_v inculcate_v and_o beat_v upon_o the_o same_o principle_n of_o religion_n as_o s._n paul_n say_v philip._n 3._o 1._o it_o grieve_v i_o not_o to_o write_v of_o the_o same_o thing_n unto_o you_o and_o for_o you_o it_o be_v a_o sure_a thing_n man_n must_v not_o then_o have_v itch_a ear_n still_o desirous_a to_o hear_v new_a thing_n such_o be_v the_o athenian_n who_o covet_v only_o to_o tell_v and_o hear_v news_n act._n 17._o 21._o 5._o observ._n how_o we_o shall_v be_v affect_v in_o hear_v god_n word_n v_o 27._o and_o i_o daniel_n be_v strike_v and_o sick_a etc._n etc._n daniel_n be_v much_o move_v at_o the_o hear_n of_o this_o vision_n so_o shall_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n be_v thorough_o strike_v with_o admiration_n at_o the_o mystery_n of_o religion_n their_o inward_a bowel_n shall_v be_v move_v at_o the_o hear_n of_o god_n word_n they_o then_o which_o be_v dull_a and_o heavy_a and_o have_v no_o sense_n not_o feel_v when_o god_n word_n be_v denounce_v do_v show_v that_o they_o have_v but_o carnal_a and_o cold_a affection_n and_o have_v need_v to_o be_v often_o rouse_v up_o with_o that_o say_n he_o that_o have_v ear_n to_o hear_v let_v he_o hear_v chap._n ix_o 1._o the_o argument_n and_o method_n this_o chapter_n have_v two_o part_n 1._o daniel_n prayer_n and_o supplication_n to_o v_o 20._o 2._o then_o the_o effect_n of_o his_o prayer_n thence_o unto_o the_o end_n 1._o there_o be_v set_v forth_o 1._o the_o occasion_n of_o his_o prayer_n what_o it_o be_v he_o understand_v by_o read_v the_o prophet_n jeremie_n that_o the_o 70._o year_n of_o captivity_n be_v accomplish_v v_o 2._o what_o it_o wrought_v it_o move_v he_o unto_o carne_a prayer_n and_o supplication_n v_o 3._o which_o be_v set_v forth_o by_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o time_n in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o darius_n v_o 1._o 2._o then_o follow_v the_o invocation_n itself_o v_o 5._o 3._o the_o prayer_n consist_v partly_o of_o a_o confession_n v_o 15._o the_o several_a part_n and_o argument_n whereof_o see_v quest_n 7._o follow_v partly_o of_o a_o earnest_a deprecation_n to_o v_o 20._o the_o particular_n whereof_o see_v also_o qu._n 7._o 2._o in_o the_o effect_n of_o his_o prayer_n there_o be_v express_v 1._o who_o it_o be_v that_o come_v unto_o he_o the_o angel_n gabriel_n v_o 21._o 2._o when_o the_o general_a time_n be_v describe_v while_o daniel_n be_v yet_o pray_v v_o 20._o the_o particular_a in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o evening_n sacrifice_n 3._o what_o message_n the_o angel_n bring_v which_o be_v deliver_v first_o in_o general_n then_o in_o particular_a in_o the_o general_a four_o thing_n be_v show_v 1._o the_o commandment_n give_v unto_o he_o 2._o the_o cause_n thereof_o daniel_n be_v belove_v 3._o the_o end_n to_o inform_v daniel_n 4._o with_o a_o stir_n of_o 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the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o truth_n 3._o with_o the_o fame_n of_o his_o miracle_n which_o be_v speak_v of_o wheresoever_o the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v 4._o the_o church_n of_o christ_n increase_v and_o replenish_v the_o whole_a earth_n perer._n 64._o quest._n v_o 46._o whether_o nabuchadnezzer_n do_v well_o in_o bow_v unto_o daniel_n and_o command_a odour_n to_o be_v offer_v unto_o he_o v_o 46._o and_o he_o bow_v himself_o unto_o daniel_n 1._o some_o think_v that_o this_o be_v a_o civil_a adoration_n as_o it_o be_v the_o use_n in_o the_o east_n country_n for_o the_o subject_n to_o adore_v and_o worship_v their_o prince_n bull_v but_o it_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o offering_n of_o incense_n that_o it_o be_v a_o divine_a honour_n which_o he_o give_v unto_o daniel_n polan_n pap_n 2._o calvin_n say_v quod_fw-la ita_fw-la se_fw-la coram_fw-la daniele_n prostravit_fw-la signum_fw-la est_fw-la pietatis_fw-la quod_fw-la deum_fw-la reveretur_fw-la in_o that_o he_o do_v thus_o prostrate_a 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they_o be_v call_v holy_a yet_o the_o title_n of_o most_o holy_a and_o of_o holiness_n itself_o can_v without_o blasphemy_n simple_o be_v give_v unto_o any_o mortal_a and_o sinful_a man_n 3._o christ_n need_v no_o universal_a vicar_n in_o earth_n and_o it_o be_v impossible_a that_o to_o one_o man_n shall_v be_v commit_v the_o dispensation_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n 4._o every_o prince_n be_v god_n vicar_n and_o vicegerent_n in_o his_o kingdom_n they_o be_v call_v god_n be_v in_o god_n stead_n and_o they_o be_v the_o lord_n anoint_v and_o so_o holy_a but_o yet_o the_o title_n of_o most_o holy_a be_v peculiar_a unto_o christ_n his_o vicar_n and_o representer_n may_v be_v holy_a but_o the_o person_n represent_v be_v only_o most_o holy_a 12._o controv._n whether_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n be_v most_o holy_a the_o romanist_n do_v give_v this_o title_n of_o most_o holy_a unto_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n as_o they_o call_v it_o as_o simple_o give_v it_o the_o pre-eminence_n of_o holiness_n before_o all_o other_o thing_n contra._n 1._o if_o there_o be_v present_a indeed_o the_o very_a body_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v but_o their_o superstitious_a imagination_n than_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o it_o be_v most_o holy_a but_o that_o be_v their_o own_o conceit_n without_o any_o ground_n for_o s._n peter_n say_v that_o the_o heaven_n must_v contain_v christ_n until_o the_o time_n that_o all_o thing_n be_v restore_v act._n 3._o 21._o and_o christ_n body_n be_v in_o heaven_n be_v not_o at_o the_o same_o time_n in_o the_o earth_n neither_o be_v in_o more_o than_o one_o place_n at_o once_o for_o otherwise_o the_o angel_n have_v not_o reason_v well_o matth._n 28._o 6._o he_o be_v not_o here_o for_o he_o be_v rise_v 2._o as_o it_o be_v a_o sacrament_n and_o so_o represent_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n we_o confess_v that_o the_o eucharist_n be_v holy_a and_o to_o be_v reverence_v yet_o most_o holy_a it_o can_v not_o be_v say_v to_o be_v 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sacrament_n be_v simple_o most_o holy_a than_o it_o shall_v be_v more_o holy_a than_o the_o word_n 3._o yet_o may_v the_o sacrament_n in_o some_o respect_n be_v call_v most_o holy_a namely_o comparative_o if_o it_o be_v set_v against_o other_o thing_n which_o be_v profane_a or_o not_o of_o like_a holiness_n for_o like_a as_o in_o the_o sanctuary_n the_o most_o holy_a place_n where_o the_o ark_n be_v have_v simple_o that_o name_n of_o most_o holy_a yet_o other_o thing_n also_o comparative_o be_v call_v most_o holy_a as_o the_o altar_n of_o burnt-offering_a exod._n 29._o 37._o and_o the_o perfume_n c._n 30._o 36._o the_o altar_n be_v most_o holy_a in_o comparison_n of_o all_o other_o thing_n in_o the_o outward_a court_n and_o the_o perfume_n be_v set_v against_o all_o other_o perfume_n so_o simple_o the_o most_o holy_a of_o all_o be_v the_o sweet_a smell_a sacrifice_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n upon_o the_o cross_n as_o origen_n say_v ipse_fw-la est_fw-la hostia_fw-la sancta_fw-la 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thus_o write_v unto_o the_o emperor_n of_o constantinople_n that_o as_o gold_n exceed_v leâ—d_a so_o the_o papal_a dignity_n the_o imperial_a as_o the_o sun_n be_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o planet_n so_o the_o pope_n of_o all_o secular_a dignity_n and_o as_o the_o moon_n receive_v light_a from_o the_o sun_n so_o the_o emperor_n have_v his_o dignity_n from_o the_o pope_n thus_o he_o exalt_v himself_o above_o temporal_a governor_n which_o be_v as_o terrene_a god_n likewise_o the_o pope_n make_v himself_o superior_a to_o saint_n who_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o to_o canonize_v or_o not_o to_o canonize_v at_o his_o pleasure_n polan_n the_o pope_n also_o challenge_v to_o be_v superior_a to_o all_o other_o bishop_n and_o pastor_n who_o be_v as_o angel_n set_v over_o the_o church_n and_o so_o he_o magnify_v himself_o above_o whatsoever_o be_v call_v god_n bullinger_n 11._o antiochus_n do_v exalt_v himself_o against_o the_o true_a god_n god_n who_o be_v here_o call_v the_o god_n of_o god_n so_o 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