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ever_o since_o the_o emperor_n cease_v to_o have_v any_o sovereign_a command_n in_o that_o city_n and_o that_o the_o pope_n have_v get_v the_o sovereign_a rule_n and_o command_v there_o &_o be_v apparent_o become_v the_o seven_o &_o so_o the_o last_o head_n of_o rome_n how_o can_v it_o be_v avoid_v but_o that_o antichrist_n must_v needs_o be_v come_v long_o sithence_o and_o that_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n undoubted_o be_v he_o and_o that_o there_o be_v none_o other_o to_o be_v expect_v object_n 10._o antichrist_n be_v to_o be_v a_o open_a oppugner_n of_o christ_n and_o a_o direct_a and_o profess_a enemy_n to_o all_o manner_n of_o christianity_n ans._n you_o be_v mighty_o deceive_v if_o you_o think_v so_o for_o first_o the_o scripture_n tell_v we_o of_o many_o antichrist_n &_o of_o one_o grand_a antichrist_n above_o the_o rest_n 30._o according_a whereunto_o origen_n say_v generaliter_fw-la unus_fw-la est_fw-la antichristus_fw-la species_n illius_fw-la multae_fw-la etc._n etc._n general_o there_o be_v one_o antichrist_n but_o there_o be_v many_o sort_n of_o he_o etc._n etc._n for_o as_o all_o the_o true_a prophet_n have_v relation_n to_o christ_n by_o who_o spirit_n they_o speak_v as_o s._n peter_n show_v 1.11_o so_o have_v all_o the_o false_a teacher_n and_o false_a prophet_n in_o the_o church_n relation_n to_o antichrist_n 4.3_o by_o who_o spirit_n they_o speak_v as_o s._n john_n affirm_v in_o the_o church_n relation_n to_o antichrist_n by_o who_o spirit_n they_o speak_v as_o s._n john_n affirm_v for_o which_o cause_n 75._o s._n cyprian_n say_v that_o novatianus_n the_o schismatic_a be_v to_o be_v reckon_v among_o the_o antichrist_n and_o so_o say_v s._n hierome_n 3._o that_o all_o arch_n heretic_n be_v antichrist_n and_o again_o there_o be_v so_o many_o antichrist_n say_v he_o as_o there_o be_v teacher_n of_o false_a doctrine_n in_o the_o church_n yea_o this_o they_o may_v learn_v of_o s._n john_n himself_o in_o his_o epistle_n who_o likewise_o call_v those_o that_o be_v heretic_n and_o false_a teacher_n in_o the_o church_n so_o many_o antichrist_n and_o this_o also_o saint_n augustine_n teach_v say_v hide_v quibus_fw-la johannes_n 29._o epist._n 1_o antichristi_n sunt_fw-la ad_fw-la illum_fw-la novissimum_fw-la pertinentes_fw-la etc._n etc._n these_o antichrist_n of_o which_o saint_n john_n speak_v in_o his_o first_o epistle_n be_v belong_v to_o that_o last_o the_o grand_a antichrist_n again_o quisquis_fw-la christum_fw-la qualis_fw-la est_fw-la ab_fw-la apostolis_n praedicatus_fw-la negat_fw-la antichristus_fw-la est_fw-la auxentium_fw-la whosoever_o say_v saint_n hillary_n deny_v christ_n to_o be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o he_o be_v preach_v to_o be_v by_o the_o apostle_n be_v a_o antichrist_n irenaeus_n affirm_v that_o valentinus_n basilides_n and_o câ—rinthus_n be_v antichrist_n 24._o antichrist_n say_v origen_n have_v nothing_o but_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n for_o he_o neither_o do_v the_o work_n of_o christ_n nor_o teach_v his_o doctrine_n christ_n be_v the_o very_a truth_n and_o antichrist_n be_v the_o disguiser_n or_o counterfeyter_n of_o truth_n 2.7_o the_o mystery_n of_o that_o antichristian_a iniquity_n wrought_v even_o in_o s._n paul_n time_n as_o he_o himself_o affirm_v 2._o he_o well_o call_v it_o say_v s._n chrysostome_n a_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n because_o he_o shall_v not_o come_v like_o a_o nero_n by_o open_a force_n and_o without_o all_o manner_n of_o shame_n &c_n &c_n but_o entise_o and_o underhand_o this_o mystery_n say_v theodoret_n signify_v the_o heresy_n 26._o by_o which_o the_o devil_n make_v way_n for_o antichrist_n s._n gregory_n say_v that_o antichrist_n seduce_v the_o people_n by_o his_o preacher_n the_o minister_n of_o lie_v he_o have_v two_o horn_n like_v to_o those_o of_o the_o lamb_n rev._n 13.11_o that_o be_v say_v s._n augustine_n he_o have_v the_o two_o testament_n like_v to_o those_o of_o the_o lamb_n inasmuch_o as_o under_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n 11._o he_o do_v 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that_o be_v inherent_a in_o earthly_a saint_n have_v some_o defect_n stain_n or_o imperfection_n in_o it_o and_o so_o
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worship_n yea_o even_o peresius_n though_o a_o popish_a bishop_n yet_o affirm_v express_o that_o not_o all_o the_o idol_n among_o the_o heathen_a 3._o do_v signify_v a_o false_a god_n and_o for_o proof_n of_o it_o he_o allege_v that_o text_n of_o act._n 17.23_o 24._o etc._n etc._n where_o at_o athens_n s._n paul_n find_v a_o altar_n with_o this_o inscription_n to_o the_o unknown_a god_n he_o take_v occasion_n to_o preach_v unto_o they_o that_o god_n who_o he_o there_o say_v they_o ignorantlie_o worship_v some_o then_o there_o be_v as_o appear_v even_o among_o the_o very_a heathen_n themselves_o etc._n that_o in_o those_o their_o idol_n or_o image_n worship_v not_o the_o very_a image_n itself_o but_o god_n in_o those_o their_o purpose_n and_o intention_n as_o the_o papist_n likewise_o say_v they_o do_v where_o be_v then_o the_o difference_n of_o their_o idolatry_n 4_o but_o they_o have_v yet_o a_o four_o point_n of_o very_o gross_a idolatry_n in_o their_o church_n and_o that_o be_v in_o 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