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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A18004	A discourse Wherein is plainly proued by the order of time and place, that Peter was neuer at Rome. Furthermore, that neither Peter nor the Pope is the head of Christes Church. Also an interpretation vpon the second Epistle of S. Paul to the Thessalonians, the second chapter. Seene and alowed according to the order appointed.; Discourse. Wherein is plainly proved by the order of time and place, that Peter was never at Rome.	Carlile, Christopher, d. 1588?	1572 (1572)	STC 4655; ESTC S107558	88,721	116

of quick and dead is either God or as good as God The Pope is Iudge both of quicke and dead Ergo the Pope is either God or as good as God. The assumption is proued in Bernerd Lutzenburge a Fryer of great learning in the Scriptures and in Extra qui filij sunt legittimi C. per venera Ext de sententia Excom C. a nobis et 24. q. 2. Papa constitutus est iudex viuorum et mortuorum I aunswer He that is to bée iudged in the laste day is not the Iudge of the quick and dead But the Pope is to be iudged in the last day Ergo he is not the iudge of the quick and dead Obiection He that can prohibite matrimonie is aboue Christ The Pope can prohibite matrimonie Ergo the Pope is aboue Christ. Protasis is proued by Mathew the ●9 ver 6. Prochiphis or Chimma in extra vagant de conuersi Symperaga is euident of thother the Sillogisme is in Darij I aunswer He that prohibiteth Matrimonie is an Infidele and hath the spirite of errour The Pope prohibiteth Matrimonie Ergo the Pope is an Infidele and hath the Spirit of errour therfore Antechrist The first proposition is proued by Paule the .1 Tim. cap. 4. verse 1.2.3 The Sumption or assumption the Pope affirmeth in his Cannon Law as I haue alledged before and the conclusion is manifest and the Silogisme is in Darij Obiection That which other men are the Pope is not Other men are synners Ergo the Pope is none I aunswer That which other men are the Pope is not Other men are Christians Ergo the Pope is none ¶ An Interpretation of the place of Paule 2. to the Thess. 2. which describeth Antechrist I meane the Pope Except there come a departing first THEODORET calleth this departing Antechrist who shall seduce the world and drawe men from the trueth Who is the man of sinne which vsurpeth all the aucthoritie of the diuel and the operation of whom is the childe of perdition bicause hée destroyeth himselfe and others He shall sitte in the Temple of God which is mens myndes and shall sitte the highest in all assembles councells and places and shew himselfe as a God and shall call him the god Moasim a strong stoute and mightie God some vnderstand this departing too bée when the Romaine Empyre béegan too decaye in the tyme of the Emperour Heraclius when the Turkes and Saracenes departed from the Romaine Empyre vnto Mahuemite and folowed the superstition vaneties and subtyle sect of the great Turke Augustinus confesseth his ignoraunce in the vnderstanding of this place Notwithstanding saieth hée some meane by Antechrist the whole bodye of sinne the whole malygnant Churche with theyr Captayne Antechrist and so sitte in the Church as though he were the onely Church and now ye know what withholdeth and what is the cause of his delaye and why that this pestilent membre of Satan doth not apeare euen the Romain Gmpire letteth for tyll it béegin to deminishe he shall not vtter himselfe by the misterie of iniquitie some vnderstande Nero some Heresies by him that witholdeth some vnderstand the Romaine Empire as Ambrose and others as I sayd before some the grace of God and the might of his spirit some gods appointment and decrée who assigned Antechrists tyme but Theodoret vnderstandeth it of the Gospell which must be preached ouer all the world Christs Religion published euery where adolatrie vanquished false doctrine detected superstition abolished and then shall Antechrist appeare Christ shall subdue this Tyraunt with the rodde and teath of his mouth Esai 11. verse .4 euen by his woorde and by godly men expert in his Lawe The body of sinne is Antechrist false prophets and false Christs Math. 7. verse .15 cap. 24. verse .24 Théeues and robbers Iohn the 10. verse .1 Antechrists kingdome cōsisteth in ambition domination arrogancie false doctrine fables visions reuelations pardones and such other abhominations The abhomination of desolotion is knowen by notes of Antechrist false doctrine in this host and that host and in euery Alter with his naturall bodye He is knowen by Tyrannye by all manner of myscheife he is the man of sinne for he doth not only sinne himselfe but also causeth other to sinne For the Pope sayeth that if he sel the whole world he selleth but his owne or if he cary innumerable sorte of soules to hell with him there may no man aske him why he doth so He is the childe of perdition and man of sinne bicause that he is a man in déede and in mans nature and taketh vppon him the operation of the deuill for God elected Christ who in his humain nature should redeme vs and bring vs to saluation euen so doth the deuel choose a very man who should supplant seduce peruert and destroy calling himselfe Christ and God and aduouching thē to be false gods whome before he reuerenced as true gods The Temple of GOD he calleth Christs Church and congregation where he will vsurpe the highest seate and place boasting himselfe for God. Antechrist shall neither be deuell nor féende but a very man in whome shall dwell whoie Satan bodely He sitteth in the Church of God as God he shall persecute the godly chaunge the Lawes of God and eealt himselfe aboue GOD and compell all men all Lawes all Regions to be subiect to his authoritie He shal feigne chastetie and contynencie to deceiue men withall Gregorye the fyrst of that name calleth him the forerunner of Antechrist who taketh vppon him to be an vniuersall priest bicause in pride and presumption hée preferreth him selfe before others but this doth the Pope Therfore he is Antechrist Gregorie calleth him Antechrist who sendeth out his preachers to teache that the Sabboth day or Sunday ought not to bée laboured vppon and to folowe the Iewes in obseruing the rites of the law and so cause the Sabboth to bée reuerenced But the Pope doth this Ergo the Pope is Antechriste After that Iohn in his Reuelation had described the firste beaste whiche was the Romaine Empire to bée a defacer of Christe and a persecuter of the Christians hée inferreth the second beast too come out of the earth souoring of earthly things and hauing two hornes as the Lambe of Christ had the one horne is the worldly kingdome of the Pope which consisteth in vsurping For he called himselfe a king and not only a king but also created kings Emperours and deposed them The other horne is the priesthode of the Pope For he hath authoritie in heauen and earth and therfore hath two keys the one for Heauen gates the other for hell gates Two swordes the one to subdue the Emperours withall the other to rule the Clergie He and his giue the holy Ghost and grace and therefore in auriculer confession in his pardones in making of priests He speaketh like a Dragon euen like the deuell who seduced Adam and made him offend against all the commaundements