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A84069 The great earthquake, Revel. 16. 18. or, Fall of all the churches. Discovering the apostasie of purest churches, not yet sensible of their spiritual whoredoms, EZek. 43.9, 10. Or, The great whore made bare and naked before she be judged, and her flesh burnt with fire, Rev. 27. 16. Proving, that none indeed deny the ordinances of Christ, but present churches not being in a Gospel-order. By William Erbery. Erbery, William, 1604-1654.; J. W. 1654 (1654) Wing E3227; Thomason E806_7; ESTC R207174 48,514 64

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do_v work_v than_o the_o church_n do_v begin_v to_o act_v as_o kingdom_n yea_o the_o very_a apostle_n aspire_v to_o a_o prelacy_n will_v needs_o exercise_v authority_n as_o king_n and_o ruler_n of_o the_o nation_n 22.24_o luk._n 22.24_o and_o the_o elder_n not_o only_o to_o seek_v pre-eminence_n as_o diotrophe_n but_o to_o lord_n it_o over_o god_n heritage_n or_o clergy_n for_o so_o the_o church_n be_v call_v 3._o 1_o pet._n 5.1_o 3._o though_o afterward_o the_o elder_n or_o minister_n appropriate_v that_o name_n to_o themselves_o for_o they_o indeed_o alone_o will_v be_v the_o church_n as_o the_o pope_n with_o his_o conclave_n prelate_n in_o their_o convocation_n and_o presbyter_n in_o their_o classis_fw-la call_n themselves_o the_o church_n yea_o the_o elder_n of_o independent_a church_n also_o have_v all_o the_o power_n and_o do_v lord_n it_o over_o their_o church_n though_o the_o church_n carry_v the_o name_n but_o after_o that_o when_o he_o that_o do_v let_v be_v take_v out_o of_o 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of_o faith_n classical_a government_n their_o large_a and_o little_a catechism_n with_o all_o those_o great_a work_n be_v even_o at_o a_o end_n the_o independent_a church_n be_v those_o my_o spirit_n have_v be_v most_o carry_v out_o against_o these_o two_o last_o year_n but_o can_v not_o come_v forth_o in_o a_o public_a contest_v till_o now_o they_o be_v come_v to_o power_n carry_v up_o in_o pomp_n and_o state_n and_o fleshly_a glory_n whereby_o they_o discover_v themselves_o by_o their_o delicacy_n to_o be_v indeed_o the_o great_a whore_n deceive_v a_o world_n of_o man_n their_o form_n be_v more_o refine_v and_o her_o flesh_n fair_a for_o they_o be_v man_n of_o great_a gift_n and_o grace_n too_o this_o be_v that_o purple_a and_o scarlet_a and_o precious_a stone_n 17.4_o rev._n 17.4_o the_o golden_a cup_n wherein_o they_o carry_v their_o abomination_n and_o cause_v the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n man_n of_o high_a place_n and_o choice_a part_n to_o drink_v the_o wine_n of_o her_o 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