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A12064 A looking-glasse for the Pope Wherein he may see his owne face, the expresse image of Antichrist. Together with the Popes new creede, containing 12. articles of superstition and treason, set out by Pius the 4. and Paul the 5. masked with the name of the Catholike faith: refuted in two dialogues. Set forth by Leonel Sharpe Doctor in Diuinitie, and translated by Edward Sharpe Bachelour in Diuinitie.; Speculum Papæ. English Sharpe, Leonel, 1559-1631.; Sharpe, Edward, 1557 or 8-1631. 1616 (1616) STC 22372; ESTC S114778 304,353 438

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who_o have_v very_o cunning_o change_v the_o secular_a kingdom_n into_o a_o spiritual_a that_o which_o aquinas_n the_o angelical_a doctor_n do_v observe_v aquinas_n aquinas_n but_o so_o excellent_a a_o prophecy_n do_v not_o only_o look_v into_o the_o age_n then_o present_a but_o foresee_v the_o age_n long_o after_o to_o follow_v and_o therefore_o the_o description_n of_o the_o whore_n be_v first_o set_v out_o in_o all_o her_o part_n as_o you_o see_v and_o after_o her_o destruction_n which_o can_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o burn_a of_o ethnic_n rome_n by_o the_o goth_n and_o vandal_n 10_o 10_o but_o by_o a_o final_a and_o sudden_a destruction_n as_o it_o be_v a_o myllstone_n cast_v by_o great_a force_n into_o the_o sea_n for_o it_o shall_v not_o say_v the_o angel_n be_v find_v again_o any_o more_o which_o can_v agree_v to_o ethnic_n rome_n for_o after_o it_o have_v receive_v
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24._o shall_v be_v tread_v under_o foot_n of_o the_o gentile_n till_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gentile_n be_v fulfil_v i._o till_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o judgement_n which_o be_v describe_v in_o the_o next_o word_n so_o that_o the_o bound_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n be_v enlarge_v the_o city_n and_o temple_n shall_v have_v their_o last_o end_n by_o the_o testimony_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o truth_n appear_v the_o type_n fade_v away_o so_o that_o the_o primitive_a church_n believe_v that_o jerusalem_n be_v turn_v into_o eternal_a ash_n marcel_n ad_fw-la marcel_n and_o hierom_n call_v the_o opinion_n of_o some_o who_o think_v the_o temple_n shall_v be_v restore_v a_o mere_a jewish_a fable_n therefore_o bellarmine_n in_o hieroms_n judgement_n who_o dream_n of_o the_o restore_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v not_o a_o christian_a doctor_n but_o a_o jewish_a babbler_n unless_o he_o be_v worse_a to_o be_v
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