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let_v he_o that_o have_v understanding_n count_v the_o number_n of_o a_o man_n therefore_o the_o great_a antichrist_n that_o egregious_a apostata_fw-la or_o notable_a enemy_n of_o jesus-christ_n shall_v be_v a_o particular_a man_n 1._o john_n 2.22_o who_o be_v a_o liar_n but_o he_o that_o deny_v that_o jesus_n be_v christ_n this_o be_v antichrist_n which_o deny_v the_o father_n &_o the_o son_n but_o the_o pope_n deny_v neither_o of_o both_o therefore_o the_o pope_n be_v not_o antichrist_n again_o in_o 2._o thes_n 2._o before_o allege_v v._n 4._o the_o scripture_n say_v that_o antichrist_n shall_v be_v extol_v above_o all_o that_o be_v call_v god_n and_o vers_fw-la 8._o that_o our_o lord_n jesus_n shall_v kill_v he_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o mouth_n at_o his_o come_n but_o none_o of_o all_o these_o agree_v to_o the_o pope_n no_o more_o than_o that_o our_o lord_n jesus_n be_v come_v the_o second_o tyme._n john_n 5_o 43._o i_o be_o come_v in_o my_o father_n name_n and_o you_o receive_v i_o not_o if_o another_o shall_v come_v in_o his_o own_o name_n him_z you_o will_v receive_v he_o mean_v special_o the_o wicked_a antichrist_n how_o then_o can_v the_o pope_n be_v he_o see_v the_o jew_n receyve_v he_o not_o see_v more_o dan._n 7.7_o and_o cap._n 12.11_o revel_v 13.17_o and_o cap._n 17.8.11_o luc._n 13.14_o mat._n 24.25_o ¶_o to_o follow_v our_o common_a rule_n the_o father_n that_o affirm_v the_o same_o be_v s._n chrysoft_a and_o s._n cyril_n who_o do_v both_o thus_o understand_v this_o very_a place_n last_o allege_v s._n amb._n upon_o the_o 2._o thes_n 2._o hierom._n in_o ep_n ad_fw-la algas_n quaest_n 11._o s._n aug._n 29._o tract_n in_o loan_n s._n irenaeus_n l._n 5._o cont_n haeres_fw-la valentin_n theodoret_n in_o his_o epitome_n of_o the_o divine_a decree_n cap._n de_fw-fr antichristo_fw-la fourteen_o that_o no_o man_n nor_o any_o but_o god_n can_v forgive_v or_o retayme_v sin_n contrary_n to_o the_o express_a word_n of_o their_o own_o bible_n john_n 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of_o he_o in_o jordane_n confess_v their_o sin_n not_o by_o acknowledge_v themselves_o in_o general_a to_o be_v sinner_n but_o every_o man_n to_o utter_v and_o tell_v his_o particular_a and_o secret_a sin_n therefore_o we_o may_v confess_v our_o sin_n not_o only_o to_o god_n but_o also_o to_o man_n act_n 19_o 18.19_o and_o many_o that_o believe_v come_n and_o confess_v and_o show_v their_o deed_n behold_v confession_n many_o also_o of_o they_o which_o use_v curious_a art_n bring_v their_o book_n together_o and_o burn_v they_o before_o all_o man_n and_o they_o count_v the_o price_n of_o they_o and_o find_v it_o five_o thousand_o piece_n of_o silver_n behold_v satisfaction_n therefore_o we_o may_v confess_v our_o sin_n to_o man_n num._n 5.6_o when_o a_o man_n or_o woman_n shall_v commit_v any_o
he_o will_n where_o the_o apostle_n in_o express_a word_n oppose_v &_o refall_v this_o unsavoury_a doctrine_n teach_v that_o the_o gift_n of_o prophesy_v or_o true_o to_o interpret_v the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v not_o give_v to_o all_o the_o faithful_a but_o to_o some_o only_o in_o particular_a yea_o he_o presuppose_v that_o one_o may_v have_v the_o gift_n even_o to_o work_v miracle_n and_o yet_o may_v want_v the_o gift_n true_o to_o interpret_v the_o word_n of_o god_n therefore_o a_o man_n by_o his_o own_o private_a spirit_n can_v right_o interpret_v scripture_n 2._o pet._n 1.20_o know_v this_o first_o that_o no_o prophecy_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v of_o any_o private_a interpretation_n for_o the_o prophecy_n come_v not_o in_o old_a time_n in_o the_o margin_n or_o at_o any_o time_n by_o the_o will_n of_o man_n but_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n speak_v as_o they_o be_v move_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n loc_n how_o clear_o the_o apostle_n take_v this_o faculty_n &_o authority_n from_o 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thou_o that_o thy_o faith_n fail_v not_o loe_o satan_n require_v to_o sift_v they_o all_o the_o apostle_n but_o our_o lord_n here_o pray_v for_o peter_n only_o that_o his_o faith_n principal_o may_v not_o fail_v therefore_o s._n peter_n faith_n have_v not_o fail_v mat._n 16.18_o and_o i_o say_v unto_o thou_o that_o thou_o be_v peter_n and_o upon_o this_o rock_n i_o will_v build_v my_o church_n and_o the_o gat_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o it_o but_o have_v s._n peter_n faith_n fail_v the_o gate_n of_o hell_n have_v long_o ago_o no_o doubt_n prevail_v mat._n 23.2_o the_o scribe_n and_o the_o pharisy_n sit_v in_o moses_n seat_n all_o therefore_o whatsoever_o they_o bid_v you_o observe_v that_o observe_v and_o do_v how_o can_v christ_n bid_v the_o people_n of_o the_o old_a law_n do_v all_o whatsoever_o he_o shall_v bid_v they_o by_o those_o that_o sit_v in_o moses_n chair_n if_o they_o can_v err_v but_o god_n have_v no_o less_o preserve_v the_o truth_n of_o christian_a religion_n in_o the_o chair_n of_o s._n peter_n which_o be_v in_o the_o new_a law_n answerable_a to_o that_o of_o moses_n in_o the_o old_a therefore_o neither_o s._n peter_n faith_n nor_o chair_n have_v fail_v john_n 11.49.51_o speak_v of_o caiphas_n the_o high_a priest_n say_v and_o this_o be_v speak_v not_o of_o himself_o but_o be_v high_a priest_n that_o year_n he_o prophesy_v that_o jesus_n shall_v die_v for_o that_o nation_n lo_o how_o in_o this_o most_o wicked_a time_n of_o the_o synagogue_n the_o very_a dregs_n and_o outcast_n of_o that_o disobedient_a people_n yet_o speak_v forth_o of_o that_o chair_n which_o christ_n have_v command_v to_o be_v hear_v and_o obey_v touch_v mattter_n of_o faith_n they_o answer_v true_o and_o their_o chief_a bishop_n prophesy_v ¶_o s._n leo_fw-la ser_n 3._o the_o assump_n sua_fw-la affirm_v the_o same_o the_o danger_n be_v common_a to_o all_o the_o apostle_n but_o our_o lord_n take_v special_a care_n of_o peter_n that_o the_o state_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n may_v be_v more_o sure_a if_o the_o head_n be_v invincible_a vii_o that_o the_o church_n can_v err_v and_o have_v err_v contrary_n to_o the_o express_a word_n of_o their_o own_o bible_n isa_n 59_o 21._o as_o for_o i_o this_o be_v my_o covenant_n unto_o they_o say_v the_o lord_n my_o spirit_n that_o be_v upon_o thou_o and_o my_o word_n which_o i_o have_v put_v in_o thy_o mouth_n shall_v not_o depart_v out_o of_o thy_o mouth_n nor_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o thy_o seed_n nor_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o thy_o seed_n seed_n from_o hence_o forth_o and_o for_o ever_o therefore_o the_o church_n can_v err_v joan._n 14.16_o i_o will_v pray_v the_o father_n and_o he_o shall_v give_v you_o another_o comforter_n that_o he_o may_v abide_v with_o you_o for_o ever_o even_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n but_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o abode_n not_o for_o ever_o therefore_o this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o perpetual_a abode_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o truch_n with_o 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