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the_o holy_a goost_n and_o through_o the_o wonderful_a and_o marvelous_a power_n of_o god_n and_o also_o many_o hevy_a plague_n shall_v come_v upon_o those_o wicked_a and_o ungodlye_a people_n and_o upon_o the_o myghtie_a ruler_n of_o this_o world_n which_o study_n and_o go_v about_o to_o hynder_n the_o procede_a of_o the_o gospel_n all_o these_o plague_n be_v reken_v one_o after_o a_o neither_o through_o the_o vii_o angel_n and_o the_o vii_o vyalle_n this_o sea_n of_o glass_n mix_v with_o fire_n sygnifi_v the_o wickedness_n of_o this_o world_n and_o all_o wicked_a enemy_n and_o adversary_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o of_o all_o christian_a and_o innocent_a conversation_n and_o of_o all_o godly_a live_v against_o which_o enemy_n at_o all_o time_n in_o this_o world_n and_o special_o at_o the_o first_o beginning_a and_o spring_a up_o of_o the_o gospel_n and_o christian_a religion_n the_o holy_a elect_v be_v fain_o to_o lie_v in_o field_n and_o to_o war_n against_o the_o jew_n with_o miracle_n against_o the_o heathen_a with_o holy_a scripture_n against_o the_o subtle_a philosopher_n and_o worldly_a wise_a man_n with_o the_o faith_n that_o the_o gospel_n teach_v and_o with_o a_o innocent_a and_o a_o godly_a life_n against_o the_o tyrant_n and_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o roman_n with_o patience_n against_o ydolatrye_a &_o false_a service_n of_o god_n with_o steadfast_a constantnes_n even_o unto_o death_n cleave_v unto_o the_o understand_v and_o sentence_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o thus_o through_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n and_o through_o the_o spirit_n of_o helias_n they_o have_v go_v through_o they_o and_o get_v the_o victory_n against_o the_o old_a dragon_n and_o his_o wicked_a spirit_n and_o against_o all_o unfaythfull_a in_o yâ—_z who_o will_v world_n and_o in_o all_o nation_n and_o the_o laud_n honour_n and_o triumph_n of_o this_o victory_n they_o ascribe_v to_o no_o creature_n but_o only_o to_o christ_n which_o alone_o can_v overcome_v the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o world_n all_o lie_n and_o falsehede_v the_o devyll_n with_o all_o infidel_n in_o spite_n of_o all_o their_o tyranny_n and_o therefore_o as_o moses_n do_v sing_v a_o song_n of_o praise_n and_o thanks_n geve_v after_o the_o destruction_n of_o pharaoh_n &_o after_o the_o joyful_a victory_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n even_o so_o also_o do_v they_o sing_v unto_o he_o the_o song_n of_o the_o lamb_n which_o belong_v and_o be_v dew_n unto_o he_o only_o sayinge_v it_o be_v god_n work_v and_o not_o we_o which_o the_o almighty_a have_v wonderfullye_o and_o gracious_o wrought_v for_o we_o for_o his_o own_o glorious_a sake_n which_o be_v rightuous_a in_o his_o judgement_n and_o true_a in_o his_o promise_n who_o way_n be_v judgement_n &_o grace_n rightuousnes_n and_o truth_n which_o only_o preserve_v the_o faithful_a elect_v as_o a_o puissant_a and_o mighty_a lord_n and_o as_o a_o faithful_a and_o love_a father_n who_o all_o man_n ought_v to_o fear_v with_o such_o reverence_n as_o godly_a child_n geve_v unto_o their_o father_n and_o with_o all_o hartye_n obedience_n other_o wise_n than_o the_o wicked_a which_o like_o unfaithful_a &_o contemptuous_a child_n do_v despise_v and_o contemn_v their_o omnipotent_a and_o almighty_a god_n and_o father_n and_o rightuous_a lord_n and_o judge_n which_o know_v all_o thing_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v to_o be_v praise_v and_o most_o high_o exalt_v in_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o faithful_a as_o he_o be_v everlasting_o hate_v and_o curse_a of_o the_o wicked_a and_o damn_a sort_n to_o their_o utter_a and_o eternal_a damnation_n and_o no_o man_n can_v hynder_n or_o avoid_v it_o how_o strong_a and_o mighty_a so_o ever_o the_o emperor_n of_o rome_n be_v as_z domicianus_fw-la nero_n and_o other_o but_o that_o all_o nation_n shall_v hear_v believe_v and_o receyve_v the_o holy_a gospel_n when_o the_o time_n be_v one_o come_v and_o shall_v honour_v and_o worship_v the_o only_a eternal_a almighty_a god_n and_o his_o messiah_n promise_v unto_o they_o the_o saviour_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o the_o redeemer_n of_o all_o faithful_a elect_v the_o text_n ¶_o and_o after_o that_o i_o look_v and_o behold_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o testimony_n be_v open_a in_o heaven_n and_o the_o seven_o angel_n come_v out_o of_o the_o temple_n which_o have_v the_o seven_o plague_n clothe_v in_o pure_a and_o bright_a linen_n and_o have_v their_o breast_n gird_v with_o golden_a girdle_n and_o one_o of_o the_o four_o beast_n give_v unto_o the_o seven_o angel_n seven_o golden_a vyalle_n full_a of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n which_o lyve_v for_o evermore_o and_o the_o temple_n be_v full_a of_o the_o smoke_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o power_n and_o no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o enter_v into_o the_o temple_n till_o yâ—_z seven_o
suttyltie_n falsede_n &_o craft_n of_o such_o miracle_n as_o be_v or_o have_v be_v do_v whereby_o as_o it_o have_v be_v &_o be_v evident_a enough_o they_o have_v beguile_v both_o scotfree_a king_n prince_n and_o yâ—_z who_o will_v world_n of_o their_o good_n &_o possession_n through_o their_o false_a doctrine_n and_o they_o fight_v and_o keep_v batel_n always_o against_o yâ—_z holy_a gospel_n as_o gog_n and_o magog_n do_v against_o jerusalem_n with_o dyverse_a victory_n and_o triumph_n but_o they_o shall_v be_v overcome_v at_o length_n through_o the_o power_n of_o god_n word_n and_o of_o yâ—_z gospel_n revel_v and_o come_v to_o light_n through_o the_o spirit_n of_o enoche_n &_o helyas_n of_o the_o which_o be_v before_o mention_v in_o the_o great_a day_n of_o god_n the_o almighty_a which_o shall_v come_v at_o such_o time_n as_o no_o man_n be_v ware_n of_o and_o when_o all_o man_n think_v to_o be_v most_o sure_o even_o at_o such_o time_n as_o the_o wickedness_n of_o these_o iii_o spirit_n shall_v be_v most_o strong_a and_o at_o the_o high_a as_o than_o shall_v the_o godly_a minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n endue_v and_o strengthen_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o helias_n joyful_o come_v forth_o against_o these_o devil_n and_o against_o all_o manner_n of_o error_n both_o of_o the_o faith_n and_o of_o the_o outward_a life_n as_o than_o shall_v those_o be_v happy_a which_o watch_n and_o be_v careful_a with_o great_a diligence_n for_o the_o christian_a doctrine_n and_o religion_n which_o be_v clothe_v with_o the_o power_n of_o the_o holy_a goost_n and_o with_o a_o right_a zeal_n which_o set_v forth_o the_o work_n of_o god_n as_o do_v helyas_n not_o only_o with_o word_n and_o writing_n but_o also_o with_o life_n deed_n example_n continuance_n and_o constantnes_n in_o goodness_n without_o any_o pride_n or_o desire_n of_o vain_a glory_n that_o no_o man_n shall_v ever_o see_v any_o shame_n by_o they_o but_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n have_v gather_v the_o iii_o unclean_a 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the_o text_n ¶_o and_o there_o come_v one_o of_o the_o seven_o angel_n which_o have_v the_o seven_o vial_n &_o talk_v with_o i_o say_v unto_o i_o come_v i_o will_v show_v thou_o yâ—_z judgement_n of_o the_o great_a whore_n that_o syt_v upon_o many_o water_n with_o who_o have_v commit_v fornication_n the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o inhabiter_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v droncken_a with_o the_o wine_n of_o her_o fornication_n and_o the_o spirit_n carry_v i_o away_o into_o the_o wilderness_n and_o i_o see_v a_o woman_n sit_v upon_o a_o rose_n colour_a beast_n full_a of_o name_n of_o blasphemye_n which_o have_v seven_o head_n and_o ten_o horn_n and_o the_o woman_n be_v array_v in_o purple_a and_o rose_n colour_n and_o deck_v with_o gold_n precious_a stone_n and_o pearl_n and_o have_v a_o cup_n of_o gold_n in_o her_o hand_n full_a of_o abomination_n and_o fylthines_n of_o her_o fornication_n and_o in_o her_o forehead_n be_v a_o name_n write_v a_o mystery_n great_a babylon_n the_o 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must_v bow_v unto_o he_o not_o only_o the_o angel_n and_o man_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n but_o also_o they_o that_o be_v in_o hell_n shall_v be_v tread_v of_o he_o with_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n almighty_a for_o without_o doubt_n he_o be_v the_o king_n of_o all_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o all_o lord_n the_o text_n ¶_o and_o i_o see_v a_o angel_n stand_v soche_n son_n and_o he_o cry_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n say_v to_o all_o the_o fowl_n that_o fly_v by_o the_o mydde_v of_o heaven_n come_v and_o gather_v yourselves_o together_o unto_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o great_a god_n that_o you_o may_v eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o king_n and_o the_o flesh_n of_o â—ye_z captain_n and_o the_o flesh_n of_o mighty_a man_n and_o the_o flesh_n of_o horse_n and_o of_o they_o that_o sit_v on_o they_o and_o the_o flesh_n of_o all_o free_a â—â—â—_o and_o bond_n man_n and_o of_o small_a and_o great_a and_o i_o see_v the_o beast_n and_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o their_o warrior_n gather_v 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or_o in_o security_n after_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n rightuous_o and_o unrightuouslye_o for_o there_o shall_v no_o colour_n craft_n lie_v dissimulation_n violence_n might_n anger_n or_o respect_n of_o parson_n avayle_n or_o help_v but_o every_o man_n shall_v there_o be_v judge_v accord_v to_o his_o work_n and_o thus_o shall_v hell_n with_o all_o such_o that_o belong_v unto_o it_o &_o shall_v be_v damn_v be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o fiery_a lake_n a_o terryble_n and_o hevy_a state_n of_o damnation_n ordain_v and_o prepare_v of_o all_o the_o misery_n sorrow_n wickedness_n and_o evyll_n that_o can_v be_v think_v or_o ymagyne_v this_o be_v the_o second_o death_n the_o reward_n punyshment_n and_o recompense_n of_o all_o they_o which_o be_v not_o find_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n which_o shall_v remain_v perpetual_o with_o christ_n in_o heaven_n with_o all_o the_o holy_a angel_n and_o elect_v in_o the_o joyful_a perfyght_a and_o eternal_a bliss_n and_o fruition_n of_o 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