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as_o god_n in_o which_o word_n m._n downam_n affirm_v the_o quite_o contrary_a to_o that_o which_o s._n paul_n say_v for_o his_o word_n be_v plain_a that_o antichrist_n shall_v oppose_v and_o extol_v himself_o above_o all_o that_o be_v call_v god_n and_o this_o may_v very_o easy_o be_v imagine_v if_o we_o speak_v of_o one_o that_o either_o believe_v not_o that_o there_o be_v any_o true_a god_n or_o else_o iâ—_n he_o believe_v it_o and_o consequent_o in_o his_o hart_n can_v extol_v himselve_n above_o he_o yet_o he_o may_v desire_v to_o usurp_v the_o honour_n due_a to_o god_n how_o antichrist_n may_v extol_v himself_o above_o god_n he_o to_o himself_o and_o to_o this_o end_n profess_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o only_a true_a god_n and_o to_o this_o intent_n sit_v in_o the_o temple_n as_o he_o to_o who_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v erect_v and_o so_o show_v that_o he_o be_v god_n which_o be_v indeed_o the_o height_n of_o antichrist_n pride_n since_o he_o can_v desire_v any_o more_o then_o to_o 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11._o he_o that_o immediate_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o syria_n succee_v seleucus_n philopater_n for_o so_o he_o say_v in_o his_o place_n who_o be_v describe_v vers_fw-la 20._o shall_v estate_n antichrist_n shall_v arise_v from_o base_a estate_n stand_v up_o a_o vile_a person_n mean_v thereby_o antiochus_n etc._n etc._n thus_o m._n downam_n prove_v very_o well_o that_o antiochus_n be_v speak_v of_o which_o no_o man_n deny_v and_o bellarmine_n express_o allege_v s._n hieromes_n exposition_n in_o that_o sense_n but_o withal_o add_v that_o all_o christian_n understand_v it_o also_o of_o antichrist_n and_o that_o more_o right_o in_o s._n hieromes_n judgement_n this_o m._n downam_n shall_v have_v impugn_a which_o he_o in_o no_o sort_n do_v by_o tell_v we_o that_o antiochus_n be_v speak_v of_o because_o both_o antiochus_n and_o antichrist_n may_v be_v speak_v of_o if_o not_o literal_o at_o least_o spiritual_o which_o be_v sufficient_a so_o that_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o those_o word_n be_v to_o be_v apply_v to_o he_o as_o s._n hierome_n &_o the_o other_o christian_n think_v that_o they_o be_v 5._o after_o this_o m._n downam_n enter_v into_o a_o large_a discourse_n tell_v we_o first_o that_o except_v one_o prophetical_a comfort_n of_o the_o resurrection_n cap._n 12._o daniel_n whole_a prophecy_n be_v of_o those_o thing_n which_o happen_v within_o less_o than_o 700._o year_n that_o be_v to_o say_v from_o the_o take_n world_n daniel_n pprophecy_n contain_v many_o thing_n concern_v the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n of_o jerusalem_n by_o the_o chaldaean_n unto_o the_o final_a destruction_n thereof_o by_o the_o roman_n where_o first_o we_o be_v glad_a that_o we_o have_v get_v m._n downams_n consent_n of_o that_o prophecy_n of_o the_o resurrection_n for_o sure_o it_o be_v very_o probable_a that_o it_o be_v not_o alone_o but_o join_v
many_o province_n of_o the_o people_n of_o rome_n s._n hierome_n make_v mention_n of_o this_o opinion_n in_o quaest_n heb_n cap._n 10._o and_o say_v whether_o it_o be_v true_a or_o no_o the_o end_n of_o the_o war_n will_v show_v and_o now_o doubtless_o the_o issue_n of_o the_o war_n have_v teach_v we_o that_o it_o be_v not_o true_a for_o neither_o have_v there_o follow_v any_o renew_n of_o the_o church_n after_o the_o war_n of_o the_o goth_n neither_o have_v all_o war_n cease_v the_o 8._o be_v of_o s._n hierome_n himself_o in_o cap._n 38._o ezech._n who_o see_v the_o difficulty_n omit_v the_o literal_a sense_n do_v mystical_o expound_v it_o of_o the_o heretic_n for_o he_o will_v have_v gog_n which_o in_o hebrew_n signify_v the_o house_n top_n to_o signify_v the_o heresiarche_n who_o like_v to_o the_o top_n of_o a_o house_n be_v lift_v up_o and_o proud_a and_o magog_n which_o be_v interpret_v of_o the_o top_n of_o a_o house_n to_o signify_v they_o who_o believe_v these_o arch-heretike_n and_o be_v subject_a to_o they_o as_o the_o house_n to_o the_o roof_n or_o top_n this_o opinion_n take_v for_o the_o mystical_a sense_n be_v most_o true_a but_o not_o in_o the_o literal_a for_o ezech._n cap._n 38._o say_v that_o gog_n shall_v come_v in_o the_o last_o year_n and_o s._n john_n apoc._n 20._o say_v that_o the_o same_o gog_n shall_v come_v after_o a_o thousand_o year_n and_o by_o the_o name_n of_o a_o thousand_o year_n all_o catholic_n understand_v all_o the_o time_n which_o be_v from_o christ_n come_v to_o antichrist_n since_o therefore_o gog_n shall_v not_o come_v but_o about_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o heresy_n begin_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o church_n while_o the_o apostle_n live_v it_o be_v manifest_a that_o proper_o and_o literal_o gog_n do_v not_o signify_v the_o heretic_n we_o must_v also_o know_v that_o s._n hierome_n when_o he_o say_v that_o gog_n be_v interpret_v a_o house_n roof_n and_o magog_n of_o a_o house_n roof_n mean_v not_o that_o gog_n and_o magog_n in_o hebrew_a be_v altogether_o the_o same_o that_o a_o house_n roof_n or_o of_o a_o house_n roof_n with_o we_o but_o he_o mean_v that_o it_o be_v in_o a_o manner_n the_o same_o for_o proper_o a_o house_n roof_n be_v not_o gog_n but_o gog_n and_o of_o a_o house_n roof_n be_v not_o magog_n but_o miggag_n the_o 9_o opinion_n be_v of_o s._n augustine_n lib._n 20._o de_fw-la civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la cap._n 11._o who_o by_o gog_n understand_v the_o devil_n who_o be_v like_o a_o great_a house_n roof_n that_o be_v a_o great_a house_n roof_n in_o which_o all_o the_o evil_a do_v dwell_v and_o by_o magog_n he_o understand_v the_o army_n of_o antichrist_n gather_v of_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n which_o opinion_n doutble_v be_v most_o true_a and_o to_o be_v embrace_v in_o that_o it_o refer_v gog_n and_o magog_n to_o the_o time_n of_o antichrist_n aswell_o because_o all_o catholic_a author_n which_o write_v upon_o the_o apocalyps_n do_v follow_v it_o as_o arethas_n primasius_n beda_n haymâ—_n rupertus_n richardus_fw-la anselmus_n and_o other_o as_o also_o because_o that_o all_o which_o be_v say_v by_o ezechiel_n and_o s._n john_n of_o gog_n and_o magog_n do_v most_o right_o agree_v to_o antichrist_n for_o then_o true_o shall_v be_v the_o last_o and_o great_a persecution_n and_o after_o it_o shall_v jerusalem_n be_v renew_v that_o be_v the_o church_n glorify_v neither_o shall_v there_o any_o battle_n be_v hear_v of_o after_o but_o in_o that_o by_o gog_n it_o understand_v the_o devil_n it_o seem_v not_o true_a for_o s._n john_n say_v that_o the_o devil_n be_v let_v loose_a shall_v call_v gog_n and_o magog_n to_o war_n wherefore_o the_o devil_n be_v one_o thing_n and_o gog_n another_o wherefore_o our_o opinion_n which_o be_v the_o 10._o contain_v three_o thing_n first_o we_o affirm_v that_o the_o battle_n of_o gog_n and_o magog_n be_v the_o battle_n of_o antichrist_n against_o the_o church_n as_o s._n augustine_n right_o teach_v second_o we_o say_v that_o it_o be_v very_o probable_a that_o by_o gog_n antichrist_n himself_o be_v signify_v by_o magog_n his_o army_n for_o ezechiel_n always_o call_v gog_n a_o prince_n and_o magog_n a_o land_n or_o nation_n three_o we_o say_v that_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o gog_n be_v so_o call_v of_o magog_n and_o not_o contrariwise_o so_o that_o antichrist_n be_v call_v gog_n because_o he_o be_v prince_n of_o that_o nation_n which_o be_v call_v magog_n and_o that_o the_o army_n of_o antichrist_n be_v call_v magog_n of_o the_o scythian_a nation_n not_o that_o it_o consist_v of_o those_o scythian_n which_o the_o jew_n faygne_n to_o be_v beyond_o cancasus_fw-la and_o the_o caspian_a sea_n but_o either_o because_o a_o great_a part_n of_o antichrist_n army_n shall_v consist_v of_o barbarous_a people_n which_o come_v out_o of_o scythta_n as_o turk_n tartar_n and_o the_o rest_n or_o which_o i_o rather_o think_v because_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o very_a terrible_a and_o cruel_a army_n for_o we_o call_v 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son_n or_o nephew_n of_o japhet_n as_o gomer_n togorma_n mosoch_n tubal_n etc._n etc._n wherefore_o let_v we_o conclude_v that_o the_o battle_n of_o gog_n and_o magog_n be_v the_o last_o persecution_n which_o antichrist_n shall_v raise_v in_o the_o whole_a world_n against_o the_o church_n neither_o be_v it_o against_o we_o that_o ezech._n cap._n 38._o say_v that_o the_o weapon_n of_o gog_n and_o magog_n shall_v be_v burn_v for_o the_o space_n of_o 7._o year_n whereas_o notwithstanding_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o after_o antichrist_n death_n there_o shall_v not_o be_v past_o 45._o day_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n as_o be_v gather_v out_o of_o daniel_n 12._o for_o ezechiel_n speak_v not_o proper_o but_o figurative_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o prophet_n neither_o mean_v he_o that_o indeed_o those_o weapon_n be_v to_o be_v burn_v for_o the_o space_n of_o 7._o year_n but_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o notable_a a_o overthrow_n that_o the_o lance_n and_o target_n of_o the_o 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my_o judgement_n can_v be_v defend_v for_o first_o it_o be_v repugnant_a to_o s._n augustine_n who_o lib._n 20._o the_o civet_n dei_fw-la cap_n 11._o say_v that_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v ever_o invincible_a against_o antichrist_n neither_o shall_v she_o say_v he_o forsake_v her_o warfare_n who_o be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o tent_n second_o it_o seem_v to_o i_o also_o to_o be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o gospel_n for_o matth._n 16._o we_o read_v upon_o this_o book_n i_o will_v build_v my_o church_n and_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v nor_o prevail_v against_o she_o but_o how_o shall_v they_o not_o prevail_v if_o they_o shall_v whole_o extinguish_v she_o likewise_o matth._n 24._o our_o lord_n say_v of_o the_o minister_n of_o antichrist_n they_o shall_v give_v great_a
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possidet_fw-la armiâ—_n relligione_fw-la tenet_fw-la but_o afterward_o antichrist_n reign_v as_o you_o affirm_v by_o little_a and_o little_a the_o roman_a sea_n have_v lose_v almost_o all_o africa_a the_o great_a part_n of_o asia_n all_o greece_n and_o in_o our_o time_n in_o which_o you_o cry_v out_o that_o antichrist_n rage_v most_o of_o all_o all_o thing_n have_v succeed_v so_o prosperous_o that_o it_o have_v lose_v a_o great_a part_n of_o germany_n sâ—â—tia_n gâ—thia_n nerutgia_n all_o denmark_n a_o good_a part_n of_o england_n france_n helvetia_n polâ—nia_n bohemia_n and_o paâ—â—â—nia_n wherefore_o if_o to_o have_v prosperous_a success_n be_v a_o note_n of_o antichrist_n not_o the_o pope_n who_o have_v be_v deprive_v of_o so_o many_o province_n but_o luther_n who_o by_o preach_v carnal_a liberty_n have_v seduce_v so_o many_o people_n and_o have_v proceed_v with_o such_o prosperity_n that_o of_o a_o private_a monk_n he_o be_v become_v the_o prophet_n of_o all_o germany_n and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o certain_a pope_n may_v deserve_o be_v call_v antichrist_n but_o go_v forward_o illyricus_n four_o daniel_n say_v that_o he_o will_v not_o care_v for_o the_o god_n of_o his_o father_n that_o this_o be_v true_o say_v of_o the_o pope_n we_o clear_o prove_v before_o in_o the_o place_n of_o john_n bellarmine_n and_o we_o reprove_v the_o same_o more_o clear_o in_o the_o same_o place_n wherefore_o go_v forward_o to_o other_o illyricus_n five_o he_o say_v that_o he_o will_v not_o care_v for_o the_o love_n of_o woman_n which_o the_o pope_n have_v do_v both_o by_o command_v his_o follower_n continency_n as_o also_o by_o his_o sodomitical_a lust_n bellarmine_n here_o i_o omit_v to_o speak_v of_o your_o rashness_n with_o which_o you_o dare_v say_v any_o thing_n little_o weigh_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n whether_o those_o thing_n which_o you_o say_v can_v be_v prove_v or_o not_o that_o i_o will_v not_o omit_v that_o the_o word_n of_o daniel_n although_o in_o the_o greek_a text_n they_o signify_v so_o as_o you_o say_v notwithstanding_o out_o of_o the_o hebrew_n fountain_n they_o be_v translate_v by_o s._n hierome_n into_o the_o quite_o contrary_a sense_n for_o thus_o he_o translate_v and_o he_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o concupiscence_n of_o woman_n and_o although_o the_o hebrew_n word_n we_o gall_n kemdath_v nasiâ—_n only_o signify_v in_o the_o concupiscence_n of_o woman_n and_o have_v not_o any_o word_n a_o ljoin_v by_o which_o it_o may_v be_v understand_v whether_o antichrist_n shall_v be_v or_o not_o in_o the_o concupiscence_n of_o woman_n notwithstanding_o there_o be_v two_o conjecture_n which_o make_v the_o translation_n of_o s._n hierome_n the_o more_o probable_a the_o one_o because_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o antiochus_n of_o who_o literal_o daniel_n speak_v and_o who_o bear_v the_o figure_n of_o antichrist_n be_v very_o much_o addict_v to_o the_o love_n of_o woman_n antiochus_n say_v s._n hierome_n in_o commentar_n hâ—iuâ—_fw-la loci_fw-la iâ—_n say_v to_o have_v be_v most_o lecharous_a and_o that_o he_o come_v into_o such_o ignominy_n by_o ravishement_n and_o corruption_n of_o the_o kingly_a majesty_n that_o he_o do_v also_o public_o accompany_v quean_n and_o harlot_n and_o satisfy_v his_o lust_n in_o the_o people_n presence_n which_o since_o it_o be_v so_o how_o be_v it_o credible_a that_o daniel_n will_v say_v of_o such_o a_o king_n he_o shall_v not_o be_v in_o the_o concupiscence_n of_o woman_n the_o other_o conjecture_n be_v since_o that_o antichrist_n shall_v be_v the_o messiah_n of_o the_o jew_n &_o the_o jew_n beside_o other_o benefit_n expect_v of_o their_o messiah_n multitude_n of_o wyve_n it_o be_v in_o no_o sort_n probable_a that_o antichrist_n shall_v either_o command_v or_o praise_v continency_n last_o i_o add_v that_o if_o it_o be_v a_o note_n of_o antichrist_n to_o bring_v in_o continency_n for_o priest_n not_o only_o the_o pope_n but_o all_o the_o ancient_a father_n and_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o be_v certain_a antichrist_n for_o to_o omit_v the_o rest_n which_o shall_v be_v bring_v in_o their_o place_n hear_v what_o the_o father_n of_o the_o second_o council_n of_o carthage_n say_v can_v 2._o it_o please_v we_o all_o that_o bishop_n priest_n deacon_n or_o they_o that_o handle_v the_o sacrament_n keep_v chastity_n abstain_v also_o from_o their_o wyve_n that_o we_o may_v also_o observe_v that_o which_o the_o apostle_n teach_v and_o antiquity_n itself_o have_v keep_v go_v on_o illyricus_n six_o daniel_n say_v that_o he_o shall_v worship_v the_o god_n maozim_n and_o that_o with_o gold_n and_o silver_n which_o he_o have_v do_v while_o he_o place_v all_o piety_n in_o this_o that_o many_o and_o great_a temple_n fair_o build_v may_v shine_v with_o all_o kind_n of_o ornament_n and_o sound_v with_o sing_v bellarmine_n of_o the_o god_n maozim_n there_o have_v be_v much_o say_v before_o where_o we_o show_v that_o the_o god_n maozim_n be_v either_o antichrist_n himself_o or_o the_o devil_n himself_o 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n._n 17_o he_o weaken_v his_o fellow_n argument_n c._n â—_o n._n 9_o his_o absurd_a folly_n c._n 2_o n._n 10._o he_o censure_v the_o father_n c_o 2._o n_o 13._o his_o vain_a brag_n c_o two_o n._n 19_o c._n 6._o n._n 8._o he_o add_v a_o head_n of_o his_o own_o to_o the_o 7._o of_o the_o beast_n apoc._n 17._o c._n 2._o n_o 21._o he_o be_v nothing_o scrupulous_a in_o his_o account_n c._n 3._o n._n 3._o his_o fond_a imagination_n c._n 4._o n._n 10._o his_o immodesty_n c._n 4._o n._n 14._o he_o be_v not_o moderate_a in_o his_o censure_n c._n 5._o n._n 3._o his_o impudence_n c_o 5._o n._n 3._o c._n 6._o n._n 3._o c._n 14._o n._n 4._o he_o seem_v to_o think_v that_o the_o devil_n can_v do_v true_a miracle_n c._n â—_o n._n 5._o c._n â—5_n n._n 3._o he_o attribute_v more_o to_o merit_n then_o ever_o any_o catholic_a do_v c._n 6_o n._n 3._o in_o his_o opinion_n enoch_n translation_n make_v as_o much_o for_o any_o other_o virtue_n as_o for_o penance_n contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n c._n 6_o n_o 4._o &_o 8._o his_o martyr_n heretic_n and_o rebel_n c._n 7._o n._n 3._o he_o maintain_v open_a rebellion_n and_o treason_n c._n 7._o n._n 4._o his_o shamlesselye_o c._n 7._o n._n 3._o his_fw-la &_o porphirye_n pertinacy_n c._n 7._o n._n 7._o his_o conferrence_n of_o scripture_n ibid._n his_o and_z fox_n exposition_n of_o scripture_n c._n 8._o n._n 3._o his_o and_o his_o fellow_n manner_n of_o dispute_v c._n 7._o n._n 7._o his_o childish_a cavil_n c_o 8_o n_o 1._o he_o make_v the_o ancient_a church_n to_o be_v very_o corrupt_a c_o 11_o n_o 5._o his_o blasphemy_n ibid._n he_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v a_o puritan_n when_o he_o write_v of_o antichrist_n c._n 13._o nu_fw-la 3._o &_o 10._o his_o trifle_a c._n 14._o n._n 4._o he_o bely_v gregory_n the_o 7._o cap._n 16._o n._n 12._o he_o bely_v the_o cardinal_n ibid._n why_o he_o admit_v any_o of_o the_o father_n c._n 16._o n._n 14._o e_o the_o book_n of_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la canoricall_a scripture_n cap_n 6._o n_o 4._o elias_n and_o enoch_n shall_v preach_v in_o a_o manner_n as_o long_o as_o antichrist_n shall_v reign_v cap._n 6._o n._n 7._o elias_n shall_v come_v in_o person_n cap._n 2._o n_o 13_o &_o cap_n 6_o per_fw-la totum_fw-la how_o elias_n shall_v restore_v all_o thing_n ibid._n the_o necessity_n of_o the_o come_n of_o enoch_n and_o elias_n cap_n 6_o n_o 5_o enoch_n &_o elias_n be_v not_o in_o heaven_n cap_n 6._o n_o 6_o enoch_n and_o elias_n shall_v begin_v to_o preach_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o antichrist_n reign_n cap._n 8_o n_o 4._o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n be_v not_o only_o the_o last_o instant_a c_o 9_o n_o 4._o whether_o they_o which_o live_v at_o antichrist_n death_n may_v gather_v how_o long_o it_o be_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n c._n 8._o n._n 4._o only_o the_o just_a and_o learned_a shall_v make_v this_o collection_n ibid._n the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n not_o omit_v apoc._n 7._o cap._n 12._o n_o 2._o when_o the_o proper_a exposition_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v cap._n 4_o n_o 12._o how_o far_o diverse_a exposition_n be_v to_o be_v admit_v cap._n 2._o n_o 16._o f_o rhe_n necessity_n of_o the_o father_n exposition_n c._n 10._o n._n 3._o their_o authority_n ibid._n how_o catholic_n esteem_v of_o they_o cap._n 12._o n._n 1._o the_o foolish_a dream_n of_o the_o feel_v fox_n c._n 8._o n._n 3._o g_o how_o the_o gospel_n be_v in_o the_o whole_a world_n in_o the_o apostle_n time_n cap_z 4_o n_z 14._o the_o gospel_n shall_v be_v preach_v to_o all_o nation_n before_o antichrist_n come_v cap._n 4._o per_fw-la â—oâ—â—m_fw-la greek_a article_n when_o it_o signify_v a_o particular_a thing_n c._n 2_o n_o 4_o s._n gregory_n answer_v downams_n objection_n cap_n c._n n_o 8._o gregory_n the_o 14._o c._n 16._o n._n 12._o gog_n &_o magog_n c._n 17._o per_fw-la totum_fw-la h_o a_o great_a happiness_n to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n by_o antichrist_n cap._n 6._o n_o 8._o the_o herodian_o c._n 12._o n_o 10._o why_o heretic_n can_v work_v no_o miracle_n cap._n 15._o n._n 2._o the_o 7._o head_n of_o the_o beast_n apoc._n 13._o be_v not_o the_o same_o with_o apoc._n 17._o cap._n 15._o n._n 4._o the_o little_a horn_n dan._n 7._o be_v not_o the_o same_o with_o that_o of_o dan._n 8._o c._n 16._o n._n 1._o s._n hippolytus_n cap._n 11._o n._n 12._o i_o jansenius_n cap._n 6._o n._n 4._o s._n jerome_n confute_v porphiry_n &_o downam_n c_o 7._o n_o 7._o the_o importance_n of_o the_o controversy_n c_o 1_o n._n 1._o the_o interruption_n of_o the_o jew_n sacrifice_n be_v only_o 3._o year_n c._n 7._o n._n 7._o josephus_n corrupt_v c._n 8._o n_o 2_o jupiter_n cap_n 14_o n_o 12_o k_o the_o kingdom_n whereof_o daniel_n speak_v be_v not_o to_o be_v end_v before_o christ_n cap._n 16._o nu_fw-la 5._o when_o our_o saviour_n be_v to_o destroy_v they_o ibid._n when_o he_o begin_v spiritual_o to_o overthrow_v they_o ibid._n the_o â—_o kingdom_n into_o which_o that_o of_o alexander_n be_v divide_v belong_v to_o the_o beast_n describe_v dan._n 7._o and_o not_o to_o the_o 4._o c._n 16._o n_o 6._o &_o 18._o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o lagidae_n and_o seleuâ—idae_n can_v be_v signify_v by_o the_o 4_o beast_n dan._n 7._o c._n 16._o n._n 6._o why_o theâ—_n king_n which_o antichrist_n shall_v slay_v be_v call_v the_o 3._o first_o â—â—_o former_a c._n â—â—_o n._n 1â—_n l_o the_o latin_a interpreter_n be_v nor_o to_o be_v reject_v cap._n 6._o n._n 4._o the_o name_n of_o latin_n can_v be_v give_v to_o the_o pope_n c._n 10._o n._n 4._o it_o contain_v not_o the_o number_n 666._o ib._n n._n 7._o how_o latria_n be_v give_v to_o the_o cross_n by_o catholic_n c._n 11._o n._n 1â—_n why_o the_o tribe_n of_o levi_n be_v often_o omit_v c._n 1â—_n n._n 2._o m_o martinus_n 5._o his_o bull_n against_o the_o huffite_n cap_n 11._o n._n 4._o a_o mortal_a man_n may_v be_v true_o call_v god_n cap_n 14._o n._n 1â—_n maozim_n signify_v not_o the_o true_a god_n c._n 14._o n_o 14._o it_o may_v signify_v antichrist_n ibid._n it_o signify_v a_o strong_a tower_n cap_n 14._o n._n 15_o miracle_n in_o 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church_n be_v the_o sign_n of_o a_o true_a catholic_a before_o the_o year_n 696._o c._n 11._o n._n 7._o how_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v unite_v &_o stand_v with_o other_o church_n ibid._n those_o which_o belong_v not_o to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n belong_v not_o to_o christ_n but_o to_o antichrist_n ibid._n not_o christian_n but_o heathen_a rome_n be_v call_v babylon_n and_o a_o harlot_n apoc_fw-la 17._o etc._n etc._n cap._n 13._o n._n 8._o s_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o dead_a use_v before_o the_o year_n 606._o c_o 11._o n._n 10._o the_o difficulty_n of_o scripture_n and_o why_o many_o err_v in_o the_o interpretation_n thereof_o cap_n 7._o n._n 7._o when_o the_o scripture_n be_v literal_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o figure_n and_o when_o of_o the_o thing_n figure_v c._n 14._o n._n 13._o how_o we_o may_v argue_v from_o the_o mystical_a sense_n of_o scripture_n c._n 10._o n._n 3._o the_o mystical_a sâ—nse_n intend_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n ibid._n except_o the_o literal_a sense_n be_v certain_a we_o can_v argue_v from_o it_o ibid._n the_o consent_n of_o the_o father_n make_v both_o sense_n certain_a ibid._n why_o seleucus_n philopater_n be_v call_v vilissimus_fw-la c._n 16._o n._n 8._o the_o seaventy_n two_o interpreter_n not_o to_o be_v reject_v c._n 6._o n._n 7._o the_o sibyl_n verse_n of_o adrian_n be_v expound_v c._n 10._o n._n 2._o why_o symeon_n be_v omit_v in_o moses_n his_o blessing_n cap._n 12._o n._n 2._o how_o the_o sign_n of_o antichrist_n shall_v be_v lie_v c._n 15_o n._n 1._o t_o temple_n what_o it_o signify_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n c._n 13._o n._n 3._o how_o the_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v by_o s._n paul_n call_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n c._n 13._o n_o 9_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v build_v again_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n ibid._n but_o it_o shall_v be_v always_o profane_a ibid._n it_o shall_v not_o be_v finish_v ibid._n the_o thousand_o year_n apoc._n 2._o be_v to_o be_v take_v indefinite_o cap._n 7._o n._n 2._o by_o 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