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and_o on_o they_o that_o do_v worship_v his_o image_n and_o from_o the_o five_o vial_n v._o 10._o which_o be_v pour_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o his_o kingdom_n be_v full_a of_o darkeness_n also_o from_o the_o six_o vial_n pour_v out_o provoke_v unclean_a spirit_n like_o frog_n to_o come_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o dragon_n beast_n and_o false_a prophet_n who_o by_o their_o subtle_a art_n of_o deceive_v shall_v draw_v the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o whole_a world_n i.e._n all_o the_o beastian_n party_n together_o to_o battle_n against_o christ_n to_o their_o utter_a ruin_n and_o destruction_n therefore_o the_o pour_v out_o of_o six_o of_o the_o seven_o vial_n and_o destroy_v the_o beast_n be_v contemporaneous_a to_o the_o six_o trumpet_n also_o contemporaneous_a one_o to_o another_o thus_o i_o have_v show_v these_o seven_o synchronal_n to_o the_o six_o first_o trumpet_n sound_v under_o the_o seven_o seal_n which_o be_v also_o contemporaneous_a 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the_o two-horned_n beast_n as_o well_o as_o the_o ten-horned_n beast_n against_o which_o be_v oppose_v the_o two_o mourn_a witness_n the_o one_o sustain_v the_o person_n of_o the_o faithful_a magistracy_n the_o other_o of_o the_o faithful_a ministry_n 2._o and_o this_o apostasy_n consist_v much_o in_o gross_a dolatry_n and_o vain_a superstition_n which_o according_a to_o the_o scripture_n language_n be_v term_v whoredom_n this_o state_n be_v also_o set_v out_o by_o the_o vision_n of_o the_o whore_n of_o babylon_n rev._n 17._o to_o which_o be_v oppose_v the_o virgin_n company_n rev._n 14.4_o 3._o there_o be_v last_o the_o like_a cognation_n or_o affinity_n between_o the_o six_o first_o trumpet_n and_o the_o six_o first_o vial_n for_o as_o the_o trumpet_n be_v sound_v to_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n so_o the_o vial_n be_v pour_v out_o to_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o beast_n out_o of_o the_o first_o viz._n the_o trumpet_n the_o wrath_n of_o god_n be_v blow_v upon_o the_o 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