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and_o vers_fw-la 7._o that_o there_o be_v then_o a_o let_v to_o the_o revelation_n of_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v thâ—_n heathenish_a roman_a empire_n which_o let_v be_v not_o likely_a in_o haste_n neither_o be_v remove_v till_o some_o hundred_o of_o year_n after_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v evident_a from_o that_o place_n that_o the_o come_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o to_o be_v until_o several_a age_n after_o the_o write_n of_o the_o scripture_n this_o may_v be_v sufficient_a to_o give_v satisfaction_n concern_v the_o length_n of_o time_n since_o the_o scripture_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o lord_n jesus_n will_v quick_o appear_v if_o any_o profane_a mocker_n shall_v scoff_n at_o this_o answer_n and_o say_v where_o be_v the_o promise_n of_o his_o come_n do_v not_o all_o thing_n remain_v as_o they_o be_v since_o the_o creation_n do_v not_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n and_o star_n keep_v their_o constant_a course_n and_o what_o likelihood_n of_o the_o darken_n of_o the_o sun_n 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