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madness_n and_z to_o some_o of_o open_a blasphemye_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o what_o else_o do_v the_o clergye_a malycyouslye_o withstand_v it_o but_z wylfullye_o work_v against_o knowledge_n and_o what_o do_v the_o undyscrete_a â—ayte_v blind_a by_o they_o but_z babble_n they_o will_v not_o what_o 4_o and_o a_o great_a hail_n also_o follow_v which_o betoken_v the_o vehement_a and_o sharp_a judgement_n of_o godâ—_n towards_o soche_n enemy_n of_o his_o veryte_n the_o most_o terryble_a tempest_n of_o his_o iâ—e_n abide_v they_o the_o lord_n shall_v break_v into_o the_o land_n say_v the_o prophetâ—_n esaye_n like_o a_o sore_a rempest_n of_o hail_n that_o break_v down_o strong_a hold_n or_o castle_n and_o the_o proud_a crown_n of_o the_o drunken_a ephraemyte_v shall_v be_v tread_v under_o foot_n not_o only_o be_v the_o last_o age_n appoint_v to_o these_o thonderynge_v and_o earthquake_n but_z they_o begin_v also_o so_o soon_o as_o christ_n apere_v in_o the_o flesh_n no_o soon_o be_v the_o young_a babe_n bear_v but_o herode_fw-la for_o madness_n seek_v to_o slay_v he_o in_o his_o very_a infancy_n the_o pharisee_n and_o scribe_n the_z byshoppes_n preste_n and_o layer_n swell_v at_o his_o preaching_n and_o never_o leave_v till_o they_o have_v slay_v he_o and_o this_o rewle_fw-mi with_o the_o prelate_n and_n hypocryte_n have_v continue_v ever_o since_o and_o still_o shall_v do_v till_o the_o latter_a day_n only_o be_v there_o and_o shall_v be_v a_o moderacyon_n that_o sometime_o it_o be_v not_o so_o extreme_a as_o at_o some_o for_o if_o it_o be_v always_o a_o like_a there_o shall_v none_o be_v leave_v the_o text._n 1_o and_o there_o apere_v a_o great_a wonder_n in_o heaven_n 2._o a_o woman_n clothe_v with_o the_o sun_n 3._o and_o the_o moon_n under_o her_o foot_n 4._o and_o upon_o her_o head_n a_z crown_n of_o xii_o star_n 5._o and_o she_o be_v with_o child_n 6._o and_o cry_v travel_a in_o birth_n 7._o and_o pain_v ready_a to_o be_v delyver_v ¶_o the_o paraphrase_n 1_o and_o there_o apere_v say_v saint_n johan_o a_o great_a token_n in_o heaven_n â–ª_o for_o no_o wonder_n be_v this_o token_n here_o to_o be_v take_v as_z in_o other_o place_n of_o the_o scripture_n but_z for_o a_o type_n or_o fygure_n contain_v under_o mysterye_n great_a thing_n 2_o a_o woman_n be_v scene_n clothe_v with_o the_o son_n yea_o of_o johan_n â–ª_o for_o to_o god_n only_o electe_v we_o the_o veryte_n show_v to_o avauntage_n not_o marye_n christ_n mother_n be_v this_o woman_n though_o many_o have_v so_o fantasy_v in_o their_o commentary_n but_o it_o be_v the_o true_a christian_a church_n of_o who_o marye_n be_v a_o most_o notable_a member_n 3_o this_o woman_n the_o church_n as_o salomon_n cantycle_n specyfy_v be_v fair_a lovelye_a plesaunt_n sweet_a wholesome_a dilectable_a undefyled_a as_o the_o moon_n excellent_a in_o clerenesse_n as_o the_o
the_o beast_n wound_v head_n but_z also_o in_o other_o serten_a regyon_n but_o for_o so_o moche_n as_o it_o be_v most_o lyvelye_o do_v there_o and_z this_o book_n write_v in_o that_o language_n i_o have_v only_o bring_v forth_o here_o example_n thereof_o in_o that_o purpose_n the_o xiiii_o chapter_n in_o this_o present_a chapter_n declare_v the_o lord_n unto_o johan_n and_z unto_o his_o faithful_a servant_n by_o he_o the_z degree_n estate_n and_z condycyon_n of_o his_o true_a beleve_a church_n now_o after_o he_o have_v afore_o lyvelye_o describe_v the_o bestyall_a church_n of_o antichrist_n and_o of_o his_o horn_a spyritualte_n by_o the_o afore_o name_v ii_o monstruouse_a beast_n and_o this_o be_v that_o his_o lover_n shall_v know_v what_o they_o be_v which_o be_v of_o his_o howsholde_n and_o what_o a_o helper_n they_o have_v of_o he_o in_o the_o mid_n of_o their_o adversitee_n to_o the_o comfort_n of_o their_o soul_n and_o though_o they_o be_v here_o a_o among_o those_o rage_a 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