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A64635 Certain discourses, viz. of Babylon (Rev. 18. 4.) being the present See of Rome (with a sermon of Bishop Bedels upon the same words) of laying on of hands (Heb. 6. 2.) to be an ordained ministry, of the old form of words in ordination, of a set form of prayer : each being the judgment of the late Arch-bishop of Armagh, and Primate of Ireland / published and enlarged by Nicholas Bernard ... : unto which is added a character of Bishop Bedel, and an answer to Mr. Pierces fifth letter concerning the late Primate. Ussher, James, 1581-1656.; Bedell, William, 1571-1642.; Bernard, Nicholas, d. 1661. 1659 (1659) Wing U161; ESTC R10033 109,687 392

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psalm_n 2._o 8._o exod._n 19_o 5._o deut._n 7_o 6._o chap._n 10._o 14_o 15._o and_o chap._n 3._o and_o 9_o exod._n 19_o 5._o isaiah_n 81._o 8._o 13._o micah_n 6_o 2_o isaiah_n 1._o 10._o hosea_n 1._o 9_o isa._n 65._o 15._o rom._n 12._o 2_o jer._n 31._o 33_o psal._n 137._o 8._o isa._n 21._o 9_o isa._n 52._o 11._o ser._n 50._o 8._o and_o jer._n 51_o 6._o 9_o ezek._n 27._o jer._n 51._o daniel_n 5._o ezra_n 1._o 1._o 1._o anno_fw-la 330._o verse_n 〈◊〉_d 10._o 19_o verse_n 21._o 22_o 23._o 2_o thes._n 2._o 3._o verse_n 12._o verse_n 17._o lib._n rom._n pon●_n 5._o 1._o 2._o 6._o ab_fw-la alex_n 6._o cap._n 7._o 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d see_v also_o chapter_n 14._o 10._o ezra_n 4_o de_fw-fr rob._n pont._n cap._n 3._o ver._n 5._o de_fw-fr not._n eccl._n l._n 4._o c._n 8._o verse_n 6._o verse_n 11._o 8._o rev._n 11._o 8_o john_n 4._o isaiah_n 52._o 11_o heb._n 12._o 25._o john_n 3._o 18._o 36._o 5._o 24._o john_n 3._o last_o vers_fw-la john_n 14._o 21._o 23._o de_fw-fr 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dei_fw-la jam_fw-la surt_z quicon_fw-la summaetam_fw-la jam_fw-la prophe●iam_fw-la illam_fw-la qu●tidiè_fw-la o●usis_fw-la usurpamus_fw-la pag._n 186._o 186._o quis_fw-la nisi_fw-la romanus_n status_fw-la cujus_fw-la abscessio_fw-la i●_n decem_fw-la reges_fw-la dispersa_fw-la antichristum_n superinducet_fw-la &_o tunc_fw-la revelabitur_fw-la iniquus_fw-la iniquus_fw-la christianis_fw-la necessitatem_fw-la incumbere_fw-la orandi_fw-la pro_fw-la imperatoribus_fw-la etiam_fw-la pro_fw-la omni_fw-la statu_fw-la imperii_fw-la rebúsque_fw-la romans_z quoth_v vim_o maximam_fw-la universo_fw-it orbi_fw-la imminentem_fw-la a●●erbitates_fw-la horrendas_fw-la comminentem_fw-la romani_fw-la imperii_fw-la commeatu_fw-la scimus_fw-la retardari_fw-la apol_n c._n 32._o commeatum_fw-la dicere_fw-la solet_fw-la tertullianus_n spatium_fw-la temporis_fw-la praescriptum_fw-la etc._n etc._n vid._n down●am_n epise_v derens._n le_fw-fr antichristo_fw-la lib._n 2._o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n id_fw-la est_fw-la imperium_fw-la romanum_fw-la quando_fw-la è_fw-la medio_fw-la sublaetum_fw-la fuerit_fw-la tunc_fw-la venit_fw-la ille_fw-la etc._n etc._n &_o vacantem_fw-la imperii_fw-la principatum_fw-la invadet_fw-la &_o te●tabit_fw-la ad_fw-la se_fw-la rapere_fw-la &_o hominum_fw-la &_o dei_fw-la imperium_fw-la imperium_fw-la nen_fw-mi vult_fw-la apertè_fw-la di●ere_fw-la romanum_fw-la imperium_fw-la destruc●dum_fw-la quia_fw-la tum_fw-la adversum_fw-la christianos_n rabiem_fw-la conci●asset_fw-la persecutionis_fw-la persecutionis_fw-la donec_fw-la de_fw-fr medi●_n f●●t_fw-la d●nec_fw-la regnum_fw-la quod_fw-la nuac_fw-la te●et_fw-la de_fw-fr medi●_n auferatur_fw-la h●c_fw-la de_fw-la imperio_fw-la romàno_fw-la dictum_fw-la est_fw-la &_o propterea_fw-la paulum_fw-la non_fw-la id_fw-la apertè_fw-la scribere_fw-la voluisse_fw-la ne_fw-fr calum●ia●_n incurra●_n quod_fw-la romano_n imperio_fw-la malè_fw-la ●ptaverit_fw-la ●ptaverit_fw-la to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tenet_n intelligit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quod_fw-la prohibet_fw-la vel_fw-la impedimento_fw-la est_fw-la quid_fw-la nam_fw-la autem_fw-la est_fw-la illud_fw-la ●isi_fw-la romanum_fw-la imperium_fw-la etc._n etc._n nisi_fw-la enim_fw-la hoc_fw-la solvetur_fw-la iste_fw-la non_fw-la veniet_fw-la etc._n etc._n etc._n avent_n annal_n boior_fw-la l._n 5._o p._n 455._o 455._o ibid_fw-la p._n 470._o 470._o ad_fw-la calcem_fw-la ●_o tom._n auctarii_fw-la bibliothec_n elit_n paris_n 16●0_n 16●0_n vide_fw-la rog._n hoved●n_n hoved●n_n matth._n pa●●s_o pa●●s_o non_fw-fr defueran●_n etiam_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la terris_fw-la numer●si_fw-la pi●rum_fw-la coetus_fw-la qui_fw-la toto_fw-la sol●●_n satin_n tem_v poor_a bell●m_fw-la antichrist_n indixerunt_fw-la cujusmodi_fw-la erant_fw-la quos_fw-la papistae_fw-la cum_fw-la primum_fw-la sectae_fw-la authorem_fw-la à_fw-la quo_fw-la denominarentur_fw-la invenire_fw-la n●n_fw-la possent_fw-la à_fw-la quodam_fw-la petro_n waldo_n lugdunensi_fw-la waldenfium_fw-la &_o pauper●m_fw-la lugdunensium_fw-la n●mina_fw-la indide●unt_fw-la usserius_fw-la arch._n armach_n de_fw-fr eccles._n christ._n success_n &_o fla●_n p._n 150._o haec_fw-la ve_fw-la 〈◊〉_d netatio_fw-la nominis_fw-la antichristi_fw-la si_fw-la illam_fw-la integram_fw-la accip●amus_fw-la quadratin_n illum_fw-la optimè_fw-la quem_fw-la esse_fw-la ●erum_fw-la illum_fw-la antichristum_n d●n_fw-la juvante_fw-la demonstra●●mus_fw-la rom●num_fw-la dico_fw-la purtifi●●m_fw-la qui_fw-la se_fw-la esse_fw-la caput_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la christi_fw-la christi_fw-la vicem_fw-la implere_fw-la glori●●ur_fw-la glori●●ur_fw-la de_fw-fr eo_fw-la tantum_fw-la nobis_fw-la lie_fw-la erit_fw-la jam_fw-la quae●am_fw-la illa_fw-la ibi_fw-la