juppiter_n bacchus_n hercules_n which_o be_v not_o the_o syrian_a god_n for_o all_o the_o gentile_n worship_v in_o effect_n the_o same_o idol_n though_o under_o other_o name_n 4._o but_o herein_o be_v his_o impiety_n and_o prophanne_n see_v that_o though_o he_o set_v up_o the_o idol_n of_o the_o heathen_a and_o spare_v for_o no_o cost_n in_o adorn_v they_o and_o therein_o exceed_v all_o his_o predecessor_n as_o polybius_n in_o athen._n yet_o in_o effect_n he_o care_v for_o no_o god_n he_o be_v vacuus_fw-la omni_fw-la numinis_fw-la reverentia_fw-la void_a of_o all_o reverence_n of_o the_o godhead_n jun._n pellic._n and_o graserus_n who_o apply_v all_o this_o to_o the_o pope_n deny_v not_o but_o that_o in_o this_o sense_n it_o may_v be_v understand_v of_o antiochus_n pag._n 191._o 45._o quest._n how_o antiochus_n shall_v not_o regard_v the_o desire_n of_o woman_n 1._o some_o do_v read_v these_o word_n affirmative_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o desire_n of_o woman_n and_o here_o 1._o pelican_n apply_v it_o to_o antiochus_n that_o be_v luxuriosissimus_fw-la most_o lascivious_a in_o so_o much_o that_o public_o he_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o use_v his_o concubine_n 2._o some_o refer_v it_o to_o the_o antichrist_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n qui_fw-la futurus_fw-la est_fw-la judaeorum_n messiah_n who_o shall_v be_v the_o messiah_n of_o the_o jew_n who_o because_o the_o jew_n do_v expect_v the_o multitude_n of_o wife_n to_o be_v grant_v they_o by_o their_o messiah_n shall_v by_o no_o mean_n command_v or_o commend_v caelibatum_fw-la single_a life_n bellar._n lib._n 3._o de_fw-fr rom._n pont_n c._n 21._o but_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o in_o the_o hebrew_n the_o negative_a particle_n must_v be_v supply_v in_o every_o clause_n as_o have_v be_v show_v in_o the_o diverse_a reading_n of_o this_o verse_n and_o so_o anquila_n read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o shall_v not_o attend_v to_o the_o desire_n of_o woman_n as_o concern_v that_o conceit_n of_o their_o antichrist_n the_o jew_n messiah_n and_o that_o antichrist_n shall_v come_v together_o 2._o pererius_n think_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n of_o purpose_n leave_v the_o hebrew_n scripture_n ambiguous_a that_o in_o both_o sense_n it_o may_v agree_v to_o antichrist_n for_o he_o secret_o shall_v be_v give_v to_o all_o lust_n and_o yet_o outward_o feign_v chastity_n but_o the_o scripture_n use_v not_o to_o speak_v doubtful_o 3._o wherefore_o the_o best_a read_n be_v negative_o he_o shall_v not_o have_v respect_n to_o the_o desire_n of_o woman_n 1._o which_o neither_o do_v we_o take_v general_o for_o his_o inhumanity_n becasue_v kindness_n and_o humanity_n be_v liken_v to_o the_o love_n of_o woman_n 2._o sam._n 1._o 26._o as_o junius_n refer_v it_o to_o antiochus_n and_o calvin_n to_o the_o roman_n and_o some_o other_o to_o herod_n that_o be_v cruel_a towards_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n 2._o nor_o becasue_v antiochus_n regard_v not_o the_o desire_n and_o request_n of_o his_o wife_n for_o spare_v the_o temple_n for_o the_o text_n speak_v of_o woman_n not_o of_o one_o woman_n 3._o nor_o yet_o be_v here_o signify_v the_o tenderness_n of_o woman_n who_o he_o cruel_o put_v to_o death_n not_o spare_v their_o sex_n bro._n for_o the_o word_n chemidah_fw-mi desire_n be_v not_o take_v in_o that_o sense_n 4._o nor_o yet_o be_v it_o mean_v he_o shall_v altogether_o be_v alienate_v from_o the_o desire_n of_o woman_n as_o vatablus_n do_v apply_v it_o to_o their_o antichrist_n 5._o but_o the_o word_n signify_v the_o lawful_a desire_n of_o woman_n he_o shall_v contemn_v matrimony_n and_o be_v give_v over_o to_o vagrant_a lust_n and_o this_o to_o be_v the_o sense_n graserus_n show_v by_o three_o argument_n 1._o by_o the_o use_n of_o the_o word_n which_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n take_v for_o lawful_a desire_n as_o daniel_n be_v call_v a_o man_n of_o desire_n dan._n 9_o 23._o and_o ezekiels_n wife_n be_v call_v the_o desire_n of_o his_o eye_n c._n 24._o 17._o 2._o the_o word_n signify_v a_o reflection_n of_o desire_n in_o desire_v and_o be_v desire_v as_o 1._o sam._n 9_o 20._o the_o desire_n of_o israel_n be_v towards_o saul_n but_o this_o reflection_n of_o desire_n be_v only_o see_v in_o lawful_a matrimony_n 3._o the_o phrase_n show_v so_o much_o he_o shall_v not_o regard_v as_o before_o it_o signify_v not_o the_o abolish_n of_o all_o god_n but_o a_o contempt_n of_o they_o so_o here_o he_o shall_v not_o altogether_o despise_v woman_n but_o he_o shall_v not_o regard_v their_o desire_n he_o shall_v contemn_v matrimony_n and_o so_o do_v antiochus_n who_o have_v a_o famous_a strumpet_n antiochis_n to_o who_o he_o give_v the_o city_n of_o tharsus_n and_o mallot_n 2._o macchab._n 4._o 30._o theodoret_n and_o he_o open_o join_v himself_o to_o strumpet_n as_o hierome_n 6._o this_o be_v thus_o literal_o true_a of_o antiochus_n may_v be_v apply_v typical_o to_o the_o pope_n who_o have_v bring_v in_o contempt_n of_o matrimony_n etc._n etc._n but_o this_o be_v not_o the_o historical_a meaning_n as_o bull_v osiand_n illyricus_n graserus_n do_v think_v 7._o but_o oecolampad_n be_v further_o off_o who_o understand_v this_o of_o antiochus_n contempt_n of_o the_o beautiful_a goddess_n as_o the_o moon_n or_o venus_n for_o the_o text_n speak_v of_o woman_n not_o of_o goddess_n 46._o quest._n of_o the_o strange_a god_n that_o antiochus_n shall_v set_v up_o v_o 28._o this_o verse_n be_v diverse_o interpret_v and_o there_o be_v great_a difference_n about_o the_o meaning_n of_o these_o word_n in_o his_o place_n he_o shall_v honour_v the_o god_n mauzzim_n these_o diverse_a opinion_n may_v be_v thus_o sort_v some_o do_v understand_v these_o word_n of_o the_o false_a god_n which_o shall_v be_v set_v up_o some_o of_o the_o true_a god_n in_o who_o stead_n antiochus_n or_o antichrist_n shall_v set_v up_o a_o other_o strange_a god_n of_o the_o first_o sort_n 1._o some_o think_v that_o mauzzim_n shall_v be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o place_n where_o antiochus_n set_v up_o his_o idol_n and_o cause_v it_o to_o be_v worship_v which_o porphyrius_n think_v to_o have_v be_v call_v modin_n the_o country_n of_o mattathia_n pelican_n also_o mislike_v not_o this_o sense_n but_o mauzzim_n have_v a_o other_o sense_n it_o signify_v munition_n or_o strength_n and_o between_o the_o word_n mauzzim_n and_o modin_n there_o be_v small_a affinity_n 2._o some_o apply_v this_o unto_o antichrist_n and_o think_v that_o he_o shall_v secret_o worship_v the_o devil_n who_o he_o shall_v call_v the_o god_n of_o his_o defence_n lyran._n and_o bellarmine_n do_v hereunto_o incline_v 3._o theodoret_n thus_o expound_v that_o antichrist_n shall_v call_v himself_o the_o god_n mauzzim_n that_o be_v a_o strong_a god_n but_o it_o have_v be_v show_v sufficient_o before_o that_o this_o pprophecy_n be_v historical_o and_o literal_o understand_v of_o antiochus_n and_o if_o it_o shall_v be_v refer_v to_o antichrist_n that_o he_o be_v himself_o this_o god_n mauzzim_n there_o can_v be_v make_v no_o sense_n of_o these_o word_n he_o shall_v worship_v the_o god_n mauzzim_n in_o his_o place_n for_o how_o can_v he_o be_v say_v to_o worship_v himself_o here_o be_v one_o that_o worship_v and_o a_o other_o that_o be_v worship_v 4._o some_o understand_v this_o pprophecy_n of_o the_o turk_n and_o this_o god_n mauzzim_n to_o be_v mahomet_n who_o the_o turk_n adore_v with_o silver_n and_o gold_n and_o who_o religion_n he_o maintain_v by_o force_n and_o strength_n still_o seek_v to_o enlarge_v his_o empire_n and_o to_o subdue_v nation_n which_o be_v one_o of_o mahomet_n special_a precept_n and_o principle_n and_o it_o be_v say_v he_o shall_v worship_v he_o in_o his_o place_n that_o be_v according_a to_o his_o quality_n and_o dignity_n not_o as_o a_o god_n but_o as_o a_o great_a prophet_n thus_o one_o christian_a irenophil_n ex_fw-la polan_n oecolampadius_n much_o vary_v not_o have_v reference_n here_o unto_o mecca_n the_o temple_n of_o mahomet_n which_o be_v adorn_v with_o silver_n and_o gold_n but_o i_o have_v show_v that_o this_o pprophecy_n concern_v not_o the_o turk_n who_o monarchy_n begin_v a_o 1000_o year_n after_o antiochus_n &_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o turk_n do_v not_o belong_v to_o the_o state_n &_o condition_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o people_n of_o god_n then_o for_o who_o comfort_n special_o this_o pprophecy_n be_v pen_v 5._o m._n calvin_n still_o proceed_v apply_v all_o this_o unto_o the_o roman_n that_o they_o have_v their_o peculiar_a god_n juppiter_n olympius_n juppiter_n set_v up_o in_o the_o capitol_n who_o they_o make_v the_o chief_a of_o all_o other_o god_n but_o in_o effect_n they_o only_o magnify_v themselves_o their_o power_n and_o riches_n above_o all_o other_o god_n and_o so_o far_o as_o it_o be_v for_o their_o advantage_n and_o profit_n they_o do_v pretend_v the_o name_n and_o worship_n
show_v that_o there_o the_o second_o clause_n begin_v and_o must_v be_v read_v distinct_o from_o the_o first_o 4._o if_o we_o shall_v not_o read_v thus_o and_o the_o god_n mauzzim_n shall_v be_v honour_n in_o his_o place_n but_o thus_o as_o for_o the_o god_n mauzzim_n and_o make_v a_o pause_n there_o the_o sentence_n shall_v be_v imperfect_a 5._o the_o general_a consent_n of_o interpreter_n which_o take_v mauzzim_n here_o for_o the_o name_n of_o a_o idol_n and_o the_o rabbin_n some_o understand_v here_o mars_n some_o margolith_n the_o god_n of_o the_o arabian_n aught_o somewhat_o to_o move_v graser_n p._n 246._o to_o 249._o 4._o graserus_n also_o mislike_v junius_n sense_n who_o apply_v this_o unto_o antiochus_n who_o set_v up_o the_o image_n of_o juppiter_n olympius_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n because_o say_v graserus_n this_o have_v be_v no_o such_o strange_a thing_n for_o a_o idolater_n to_o magnify_v his_o idol_n and_o to_o worship_v they_o with_o silver_n and_o gold_n p._n 249._o answ._n 1._o the_o word_n mauzzim_n here_o rather_o signify_v hold_n and_o munition_n than_o temple_n as_o the_o word_n be_v take_v v_o 19_o he_o shall_v set_v his_o face_n against_o the_o fort_n of_o the_o land_n and_o so_o be_v the_o word_n also_o take_v v_o 31._o as_o be_v show_v before_o c._n 11._o quest_n 39_o for_o it_o can_v be_v read_v thus_o in_o construction_n to_o be_v join_v to_o the_o former_a word_n sanctuary_n of_o strength_n because_o each_o word_n have_v the_o article_n hâ—_n prefix_v as_o graserus_n note_v nor_o yet_o by_o way_n of_o apposition_n the_o sanctuary_n that_o be_v the_o strength_n as_o graserus_n will_v have_v it_o for_o the_o word_n mahoz_n be_v not_o take_v for_o the_o temple_n but_o in_o this_o 31._o v_o antiochus_n assault_n be_v describe_v both_o against_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o the_o munition_n that_o be_v the_o city_n so_o the_o word_n mahoz_n be_v take_v for_o a_o rock_n or_o fort_n jud._n 6._o 26._o and_o in_o that_o place_n of_o ezekiel_n it_o also_o signify_v strength_n 2._o it_o be_v most_o true_a that_o the_o romanist_n have_v erect_v unto_o themselves_o many_o temple_n god_n and_o typical_o this_o pprophecy_n may_v be_v apply_v unto_o their_o pope_n the_o very_a antichrist_n see_v c._n 11._o contr_n 24._o but_o this_o pprophecy_n literal_o decypher_v antiochus_n as_o have_v be_v prove_v at_o large_a c._n 11._o quest_n 43._o whether_o i_o send_v the_o reader_n 3._o junius_n interpretation_n be_v here_o refuse_v by_o graserus_n upon_o very_o good_a ground_n so_o also_o before_o c._n 11._o quest_n 9_o upon_o these_o and_o other_o reason_n it_o be_v mislike_v though_o junius_n may_v in_o some_o particular_a interpretation_n be_v deceive_v yet_o in_o general_a his_o relation_n here_o in_o this_o pprophecy_n unto_o antiochus_n be_v not_o therefore_o to_o be_v reject_v 4._o it_o be_v no_o very_a strange_a thing_n that_o antiochus_n shall_v set_v up_o idolatry_n be_v a_o profess_a idolater_n but_o it_o be_v to_o be_v wonder_v at_o that_o he_o shall_v set_v up_o such_o a_o abominable_a idol_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n that_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o his_o people_n will_v suffer_v his_o own_o sanctuary_n to_o be_v defile_v argum._n 2._o the_o god_n who_o his_o father_n know_v not_o 1._o this_o can_v be_v understand_v of_o antiochus_n for_o he_o set_v up_o no_o such_o strange_a god_n who_o his_o father_n know_v not_o if_o they_o say_v this_o be_v juppiter_n xenius_n that_o keep_v hospitality_n and_o entertain_v stranger_n which_o be_v set_v up_o in_o garizim_n among_o the_o samaritan_n 2._o macchab._n 6._o 2._o neither_o be_v this_o a_o strange_a god_n though_o worship_v of_o stranger_n neither_o set_v up_o in_o the_o temple_n of_o jerusalem_n as_o this_o idol_n must_v be_v honour_v in_o the_o place_n of_o god_n if_o they_o will_v have_v it_o to_o be_v juppiter_n olympius_n neither_o be_v this_o god_n unknown_a to_o his_o father_n for_o seleucus_n the_o founder_n of_o the_o family_n of_o the_o seleucian_n do_v sacrifice_n unto_o juppiter_n at_o pella_n be_v to_o set_v forward_o with_o alexander_n where_o pausanias_n write_v lib._n 1._o that_o the_o wood_n prepare_v for_o the_o altar_n come_v of_o it_o own_o accord_n unto_o the_o image_n of_o jupiter_n and_o burn_v of_o itself_o no_o fire_n be_v put_v under_o graser_n p._n 252._o 2._o but_o this_o strange_a god_n be_v indeed_o that_o new_a devise_v and_o upstart_v idol_n of_o the_o mass_n with_o the_o superstitious_a invention_n of_o transubstantiation_n sacrifice_n for_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a purgatory_n fire_n indulgence_n and_o such_o like_a for_o although_o the_o use_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v know_v and_o practise_v in_o the_o church_n even_o since_o the_o apostle_n time_n yet_o this_o idolatrous_a sacrifice_n be_v not_o once_o think_v of_o p._n 254._o 255._o answ._n 1._o this_o strange_a god_n may_v very_o well_o be_v juppiter_n olympius_n who_o though_o he_o may_v be_v worship_v by_o seleucus_n a_o grecian_a though_o that_o fabulous_a report_n of_o pausanias_n prove_v it_o not_o yet_o the_o immediate_a predecessor_n of_o this_o antiochus_n be_v king_n of_o syria_n by_o all_o likelihood_n worship_v the_o country_n god_n and_o idol_n of_o syria_n so_o that_o juppiter_n olympius_n the_o idol_n of_o the_o greek_n may_v seem_v in_o that_o behalf_n a_o strange_a god_n and_o beside_o it_o be_v so_o call_v because_o never_o any_o of_o his_o ancestor_n do_v offer_v or_o attempt_v to_o set_v up_o such_o a_o idol_n before_o in_o the_o holy_a temple_n of_o god_n see_v before_o c._n 11._o quest_n 46._o in_o the_o end_n 2._o that_o this_o prophesy_v notwithstanding_o be_v most_o fiâ—ly_o by_o way_n of_o analogy_n and_o typical_o apply_v unto_o the_o strange_a idol_n of_o the_o popish_a mass_n we_o do_v willing_o grant_v as_o be_v show_v before_o c._n 11._o controv_n 24._o argum._n 3_o it_o follow_v he_o shall_v honour_v this_o strange_a god_n with_o gold_n and_o silver_n and_o precious_a stone_n 1._o this_o be_v most_o true_a that_o the_o romanist_n do_v in_o most_o costly_a manner_n set_v forth_o their_o new_a breaden_a god_n which_o they_o adore_v in_o the_o mass_n as_o the_o whore_n be_v thus_o describe_v apocal._n 17._o 14._o array_v in_o purple_a scarlet_a with_o gold_n precious_a stone_n and_o prarle_n etc._n etc._n 2._o but_o concern_v antiochus_n he_o be_v more_o ready_a to_o spoil_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o idol_n of_o their_o treasury_n as_o he_o will_v have_v do_v at_o persepolis_n 2._o macchab._n 2._o 9_o then_o to_o bestow_v any_o such_o costly_a gift_n upon_o they_o which_o if_o he_o have_v do_v it_o have_v be_v no_o such_o strange_a thing_n for_o idolater_n to_o be_v prodigal_a and_o excessive_a in_o bestow_v cost_n upon_o their_o idol_n p._n 257._o 258._o answ._n 1._o it_o be_v also_o confess_v that_o herein_o antiochus_n king_n of_o the_o north_n be_v a_o true_a type_n of_o the_o roman_a northern_a antichrist_n who_o spare_v for_o no_o cost_n to_o set_v forth_o and_o adorn_v his_o new_a find_v idol_n as_o be_v prove_v before_o c._n 11._o contr_n 25._o but_o still_o we_o affirm_v that_o antiochus_n be_v here_o historical_o describe_v 2._o though_o antiochus_n may_v at_o some_o time_n spoil_v the_o temple_n of_o idol_n of_o other_o nation_n it_o follow_v not_o but_o that_o he_o may_v be_v very_o sumptuous_a in_o garnish_v his_o own_o idol_n as_o the_o roman_n do_v spoil_v the_o temple_n of_o other_o nation_n as_o at_o athens_n and_o other_o place_n to_o garnish_v their_o own_o at_o home_n so_o in_o like_a manner_n antiochus_n that_o have_v rob_v and_o spoil_v the_o temple_n at_o jerusalem_n afterward_o purpose_v if_o he_o have_v live_v to_o have_v bestow_v as_o great_a gift_n upon_o it_o as_o he_o have_v take_v from_o it_o 2._o macchab._n 9_o 16._o his_o mind_n then_o may_v change_v towards_o his_o own_o idol_n and_o though_o special_a mention_n be_v not_o make_v in_o the_o story_n of_o the_o macchabee_n of_o his_o 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a_o contrary_a religion_n may_v be_v tolerate_v in_o a_o commonwealth_n 14._o contr_n that_o the_o conversion_n of_o nebuchadnezzer_n do_v not_o signify_v the_o conversion_n of_o the_o devil_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n controversy_n upon_o the_o 4._o chapter_n of_o daniel_n 1._o contr._n that_o the_o virgin_n marie_n be_v not_o without_o sin_n 2._o contr._n against_o free_a will_n 3._o contr._n against_o the_o invocation_n of_o saint_n 4._o contr._n that_o the_o pope_n be_v not_o the_o distributer_n of_o kingdom_n 5._o contr_n against_o satisfaction_n by_o work_n 6._o contr_n of_o the_o certainty_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n 7._o contr_n which_o be_v the_o good_a work_n of_o christian_n 8._o contr_n that_o god_n providence_n be_v not_o only_o a_o bare_a prescience_n or_o permission_n 9_o contr_n against_o the_o pope_n who_o will_v be_v without_o check_n or_o controlment_n controversy_n upon_o the_o 5._o chapter_n of_o daniel_n 1._o contr._n that_o idolater_n and_o 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the_o protestant_n 7._o contr_n of_o the_o unjust_a proceed_n of_o the_o romanist_n in_o their_o cruel_a inquisition_n condemn_v the_o protestant_n their_o cause_n not_o be_v hear_v 8._o contr_n of_o the_o practise_n of_o pope_n against_o prince_n 9_o contr_n whether_o one_o be_v just_a before_o god_n by_o a_o inherent_a justice_n 10._o contr_n whether_o daniel_n innocence_n be_v the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o his_o deliverance_n 11._o contr_n that_o a_o general_a faith_n call_v salus_fw-la implicita_fw-la a_o implicit_a faith_n be_v not_o sufficient_a controversy_n upon_o the_o 7._o chapter_n of_o daniel_n 1._o contr._n the_o church_n be_v not_o discern_v by_o the_o greatness_n and_o largeness_n thereof_o 2._o contr_n whether_o the_o saint_n shall_v judge_v the_o world_n 3._o contr_n the_o vulgar_a latin_a translation_n not_o authentical_a 4._o contr_n of_o the_o diverse_a order_n of_o angel_n 5._o contr_n the_o glorious_a person_n of_o the_o trinity_n be_v not_o to_o be_v represent_v by_o any_o image_n 6._o contr_n against_o the_o ubiquitaries_n which_o hold_v a_o omnipresence_n of_o christ_n humanity_n 7._o contr_n that_o diuturnity_n and_o long_a continuance_n without_o interruption_n be_v no_o infallible_a note_n of_o the_o church_n 8._o contr_n that_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o pope_n be_v temporal_a rather_o then_o spiritual_a 9_o contr_n that_o antichrist_n be_v already_o come_v controversy_n upon_o the_o 8._o chapter_n of_o daniel_n 1._o contr._n prosperity_n and_o external_a felicity_n be_v no_o perpetual_a note_n of_o the_o church_n 2._o contr_n that_o the_o abomination_n of_o desolation_n speak_v of_o v_o 13._o be_v not_o the_o abolish_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n 3._o contr_n the_o authority_n of_o the_o scripture_n depend_v not_o upon_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o church_n 4._o contr_n the_o description_n of_o antiochus_n agreee_v to_o the_o pope_n and_o antichrist_n controversy_n upon_o the_o 9_o chapter_n of_o daniel_n 1._o contr._n that_o prayer_n and_o fast_v be_v not_o meritorious_a 2._o cont_n god_n only_o be_v to_o be_v invocate_v not_o saint_n or_o angel_n 3._o contr_n that_o christ_n be_v the_o only_a mediator_n 4._o contr_n against_o prayer_n or_o invocation_n of_o the_o dead_a 5._o contr_n of_o the_o name_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n that_o it_o be_v but_o usurp_v by_o the_o romanist_n 6._o contr_n that_o no_o man_n be_v perfect_a in_o this_o life_n 7._o contr_n that_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v not_o meritorious_a 8._o contr_n that_o we_o be_v not_o justify_v by_o any_o inherent_a righteousness_n but_o impute_v only_o by_o faith_n 9_o contr_n whether_o sin_n any_o way_n after_o forgiveness_n may_v be_v say_v to_o remain_v in_o the_o faithful_a 10._o contr_n that_o charity_n be_v not_o more_o principal_a in_o the_o matter_n of_o justification_n than_o faith_n 11._o contr_n that_o the_o pope_n do_v blasphemous_o usurp_v the_o title_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v call_v most_o holy_a 12._o contr_n whether_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n be_v most_o holy_a 13._o contr_n that_o christ_n be_v mediator_n both_o as_o god_n and_o man_n 14._o contr_n against_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n 15._o contr_n against_o the_o jew_n that_o the_o messiah_n who_o be_v expect_v of_o the_o father_n be_v already_o come_v into_o the_o world_n controversy_n upon_o the_o 10._o chapter_n of_o daniel_n 1._o contr._n against_o superstitious_a fast_n 2._o contr_n that_o paradise_n be_v a_o terrestrial_a place_n 3._o contr_n against_o the_o curious_a distinction_n of_o the_o order_n of_o angel_n controversy_n upon_o the_o 11._o chapter_n of_o daniel_n 1._o contr._n of_o the_o birth_n and_o offspring_n of_o antichrist_n 2._o contr_n that_o antichrist_n shall_v not_o be_v one_o particular_a man_n 3._o contr_n that_o nero_n the_o emperor_n shall_v not_o be_v the_o great_a antichrist_n 4._o contr_n that_o antichrist_n shall_v be_v a_o deceiver_n rather_o than_o a_o victorious_a conqueror_n 5._o contr_n of_o antichrist_n miracle_n 6._o contr_n that_o antichrist_n come_v shall_v not_o be_v defer_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n 7._o contr_n that_o antichrist_n seat_n shall_v not_o be_v at_o jerusalem_n 8._o contr_n that_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n shall_v not_o be_v utter_o destroy_v before_o antichrist_n shall_v come_v 9_o contr_n that_o the_o papist_n antichrist_n and_o the_o jew_n messiah_n shall_v come_v together_o 10._o contr_n of_o the_o true_a mark_n whereby_o antichrist_n may_v be_v discern_v 11._o contr_n how_o the_o description_n of_o antiochus_n historical_o do_v typical_o decyphre_n the_o pope_n and_o antichrist_n 12._o contr_n that_o s._n paul_n speak_v of_o a_o apostasy_n and_o departure_n from_o the_o faith_n 2._o thes._n 2._o 3._o 13._o contr_n of_o other_o note_n and_o mark_n wherein_o antiochus_n and_o antichrist_n agree_v 14._o contr_n how_o the_o antichrist_n of_o rome_n have_v persecute_v emperor_n king_n prince_n and_o learned_a man_n for_o religion_n 15._o contr_n of_o the_o pride_n and_o blasphemy_n of_o antichrist_n against_o god_n 16._o contr_n how_o antichrist_n be_v say_v to_o sit_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n 17._o contr_n of_o the_o prosperity_n and_o outward_a success_n of_o antichrist_n 18._o contr_n that_o external_a happiness_n be_v not_o a_o sure_a note_n of_o the_o church_n 19_o contr_n why_o the_o lord_n suffer_v antichrist_n to_o rage_n against_o his_o church_n 20._o contr_n that_o out_o of_o this_o text_n v_o 36._o it_o can_v be_v prove_v that_o the_o pope_n be_v not_o antichrist_n as_o bellarmine_n intend_v 21._o contr_n how_o antichrist_n shall_v forsake_v his_o father_n god_n v_o 31._o 22._o contr_n how_o the_o roman_a antichrist_n regard_v not_o the_o desire_n of_o woman_n 23._o contr_n that_o the_o antichrist_n shall_v not_o care_v in_o deed_n for_o any_o god_n nor_o have_v any_o sense_n of_o religion_n 24._o contr_n how_o antichrist_n shall_v bring_v in_o a_o strange_a god_n which_o his_o father_n never_o know_v v_o 38._o 25._o contr_n of_o the_o theatrical_a and_o pompous_a service_n with_o silver_n and_o gold_n which_o antichrist_n have_v find_v out_o for_o his_o new_a idol_n 26._o contr_n how_o antichrist_n shall_v distribute_v honour_n and_o possession_n unto_o his_o favourite_n and_o that_o for_o money_n 27._o contr_n of_o antichrist_n insatiable_a ambition_n cruelty_n and_o covetousness_n 28._o contr_n of_o the_o rage_n and_o fury_n of_o antichrist_n 29._o contr_n how_o antichrist_n palace_n be_v plant_v between_o two_o sea_n 30._o contr_n of_o the_o fearful_a end_n of_o diverse_a pope_n controversy_n upon_o the_o 12._o chapter_n 1._o contr._n against_o blasphemous_a servetus_n that_o make_v himself_o michael_n 2._o contr_n whether_o henoch_n and_o elias_n shall_v stand_v up_o with_o michael_n in_o the_o last_o time_n 3._o contr_n what_o manner_n of_o persecution_n shall_v be_v under_o antichrist_n 4._o contr_n of_o the_o certainty_n of_o election_n that_o none_o 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