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Mysteries discovered, or, A mercuriall picture pointing out the way from Babylon to the holy city for the good of all such as during that night of generall errour and apostasie, 2 Thes. 2.3. Revel. 3.10 have been so long misted with Romes hobgoblin / by me Paul Best ...
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Best, Paul, 1590?-1657.
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but_o also_o his_o supremacy_n and_o majority_n psal._n 13._o 5_o 5._o joh._n 10._o 29._o 14._o 28._o ephes._n 1._o 17._o 4._o 6._o luke_n 1._o 32._o john_n 17._o 3._o mark_n 13._o 32._o in_o exclusive_a and_o superlative_a expression_n of_o which_o see_v more_o mat_n 20._o 23._o 27_o 46._o john_n 20._o 17._o heb._n 1._o 9_o 1_o cor._n 15._o 28._o the_o son_n be_v tenant_n in_fw-la capite_fw-la to_o god_n the_o father_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 3._o both_o for_o his_o word_n work_n and_o honour_n john_n 3._o 34._o 5._o 19_o 2_o pet._n 1._o 17._o and_o therefore_o not_o coequal_a for_o without_o contradiction_n the_o less_o be_v dignify_v by_o the_o great_a also_o god_n and_o christ_n be_v distinguish_v john_n 14._o 1._o 1_o thess._n 3._o 11._o it_o be_v a_o observation_n of_o the_o learned_a erasmus_n that_o where_o god_n be_v put_v absolute_o the_o father_n be_v understand_v as_o john_n 8._o 54._o to_o come_v to_o the_o office_n of_o christ_n our_o mediator_n 1_o tim._n 2._o 5._o as_o a_o 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