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who_o act_n and_o do_n be_v treat_v of_o before_o and_o this_o difference_n he_o make_v between_o the_o pprophecy_n in_o the_o 8._o chapt_n and_o this_o in_o the_o 11._o chap._n that_o there_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o antiochus_n and_o antichrist_n joint_o together_o confuso_fw-la typo_fw-la cum_fw-la eius_fw-la antitypo_fw-la the_o type_n be_v confound_v with_o that_o which_o answer_v to_o the_o type_n but_o here_o seâ—r_v sim_fw-la tractat_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o handle_v asunder_o the_o history_n of_o both_o p._n 107._o his_o argument_n be_v these_o argum._n 1._o these_o general_a reason_n he_o enforce_v that_o this_o part_n of_o the_o 11._o chap._n from_o v_o 36._o can_v not_o be_v interpret_v of_o antiochus_n 1._o the_o prophet_n
practise_v among_o the_o romanist_n for_o all_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n consist_v in_o the_o defence_n of_o this_o idol_n of_o the_o mass_n their_o church_n monastery_n abbey_n so_o many_o order_n of_o religion_n be_v sound_v upon_o this_o idol_n p._n 272_o 273._o and_o those_o who_o he_o find_v pliable_a to_o his_o purpose_n and_o maintainer_n of_o this_o idol_n he_o advance_v he_o make_v they_o cardinal_n abbot_n and_o such_o like_a so_o the_o pope_n magnify_v his_o clergy_n enlarge_v and_o increase_v they_o in_o so_o much_o that_o in_o some_o country_n beyond_o the_o alps_n the_o clergy_n take_v up_o the_o three_o part_n in_o some_o the_o half_a part_n of_o the_o whole_a multitude_n p._n 280._o 2._o but_o of_o antiochus_n graserus_n think_v this_o pprophecy_n be_v not_o utter_v how_o he_o shall_v set_v up_o his_o strange_a god_n in_o the_o fort_n and_o strong_a place_n and_o favour_v those_o which_o receive_v his_o idol_n and_o play_v the_o apostate_n but_o the_o faithful_a he_o persecute_v for_o antiochus_n persecution_n be_v so_o notorious_a and_o evident_a that_o if_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n shall_v in_o such_o obscure_a term_n have_v speak_v thereof_o magnam_fw-la prophetia_fw-la suae_fw-la iniuriam_fw-la facturus_fw-la fuisset_fw-la he_o shall_v have_v offer_v great_a wrong_n to_o his_o pprophecy_n pag._n 282._o answ._n 1._o we_o answer_v here_o as_o before_o that_o typical_o all_o this_o may_v be_v well_o apply_v to_o the_o roman_a prelate_n and_o antichrist_n as_o be_v also_o show_v c._n 11._o contr_n 26._o but_o the_o historical_a application_n of_o this_o pprophecy_n concern_v antiochus_n who_o fence_v his_o new_a idol_n with_o strong_a hold_n and_o garrison_n as_o be_v evident_a 1._o macchab._n 1._o 35._o 36._o and_o have_v be_v further_o declare_v cap._n 11._o quest_n 47._o 2._o graserus_n read_v not_o right_a for_o he_o both_o leave_v the_o preposition_n lame_v untranslate_v read_v he_o shall_v make_v munition_n whereas_o the_o word_n be_v lemibtzere_o for_o muniton_n and_o beside_o he_o add_v god_n of_o the_o temple_n or_o basilike_n which_o first_o word_n god_n be_v not_o in_o the_o original_n he_o just_o mislike_v junius_n translation_n he_o shall_v commit_v the_o munition_n of_o the_o god_n of_o strength_n to_o a_o strange_a god_n that_o be_v shall_v make_v his_o strange_a idol_n the_o protector_n of_o judea_n which_o be_v understand_v by_o the_o munition_n of_o god_n for_o the_o word_n mauzzim_n as_o have_v be_v show_v c._n 11._o quest_n 46._o 9_o be_v not_o understand_v of_o the_o true_a god_n as_o junius_n fail_v one_o way_n so_o graserus_n miss_v another_o way_n in_o his_o translation_n the_o meaning_n be_v this_o then_o that_o he_o shall_v make_v for_o strong_a hold_v place_n of_o munition_n so_o antiochus_n cause_v the_o tower_n of_o silo_n to_o be_v fortify_v and_o set_v garrison_n there_o to_o annoy_v those_o which_o go_v up_o into_o the_o temple_n as_o be_v before_o show_v 3._o and_o though_o antiochus_n persecution_n be_v notorious_o evident_a after_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v yet_o it_o be_v prophetical_o describe_v be_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o other_o prophecy_n to_o be_v set_v down_o somewhat_o obscure_o that_o both_o it_o may_v be_v keep_v from_o the_o notice_n of_o the_o profane_a sort_n and_o yet_o be_v evident_a to_o the_o faithful_a that_o will_v search_v for_o the_o meaning_n thereof_o argum._n 2._o whereas_o it_o follow_v in_o this_o verse_n he_o shall_v cause_v they_o to_o rule_v over_o many_o 1._o this_o be_v evident_o fulfil_v by_o the_o roman_a antichrist_n who_o give_v dominon_n and_o authority_n unto_o his_o follower_n and_o favourite_n create_v they_o cardinal_n prelate_n abbot_n make_v they_o prince_n county_n baron_n in_o their_o diocese_n and_o seignory_n 2._o but_o to_o antiochus_n it_o can_v well_o agree_v for_o he_o bring_v not_o in_o new_a title_n of_o dignity_n into_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o if_o he_o bestow_v honour_n upon_o those_o which_o favour_v his_o wicked_a proceed_n that_o be_v no_o strange_a thing_n for_o king_n and_o prince_n usual_o do_v so_o graser_n p._n 286._o 287._o answ._n 1._o all_o this_o be_v grant_v that_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n do_v wage_v his_o pharisaical_a claweback_n with_o great_a honour_n and_o dignity_n to_o maintain_v his_o crown_n and_o supremacy_n which_o be_v uphold_v with_o a_o new_a kind_n of_o idolatry_n and_o herein_o antichrist_n be_v typical_o describe_v under_o antiochus_n as_o be_v at_o large_a show_v c._n 11._o contr_n 26._o 2._o but_o yet_o the_o literal_a and_o historical_a sense_n will_v direct_v we_o to_o antiochus_n who_o give_v honour_n and_o dignity_n as_o namely_o the_o priesthood_n to_o jason_n and_o menelaus_n which_o be_v apostate_n from_o the_o faith_n and_o further_v his_o wicked_a and_o ungodly_a attempt_n 2._o macchab._n 4._o 3._o what_o though_o it_o be_v usual_a with_o king_n to_o reward_v their_o favourite_n yet_o this_o be_v a_o rare_a thing_n and_o never_o attempt_v before_o that_o one_o shall_v by_o gift_n and_o reward_n pervert_v the_o faith_n of_o a_o whole_a nation_n as_o antiochus_n do_v see_v further_o c._n 11._o quest_n 47._o in_o the_o end_n argum._n 3._o further_o he_o shall_v divide_v the_o land_n as_o with_o a_o cord_n or_o line_n and_o that_o for_o a_o reward_n or_o exchange_v 1._o the_o pope_n jurisdiction_n extend_v itself_o to_o the_o whole_a earth_n it_o be_v not_o limit_v yea_o by_o his_o instrument_n the_o spaniard_n he_o have_v also_o subdue_v the_o indian_n and_o remote_a part_n of_o the_o world_n under_o his_o jurisdiction_n and_o it_o be_v memorable_a that_o alexander_n the_o 6._o draw_v a_o line_n in_o the_o terrene_a globe_n from_o pole_n to_o pole_n make_v this_o division_n between_o the_o castilian_n and_o portugal_n that_o they_o shall_v possess_v all_o that_o part_n of_o the_o new_a find_v world_n which_o be_v on_o the_o west_n and_o the_o other_o the_o part_n on_o the_o east_n which_o division_n a_o certain_a castilian_a object_v unto_o a_o certain_a petty_a king_n of_o america_n who_o answer_v sibi_fw-la non_fw-la boni_fw-la dei_fw-la sed_fw-la diaboli_fw-la vicarium_fw-la videri_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o he_o seem_v unto_o he_o not_o to_o be_v the_o vicar_n of_o the_o good_a god_n but_o of_o the_o devil_n which_o give_v unto_o another_o that_o which_o he_o have_v no_o right_n unto_o himself_o p._n 290._o 291._o 2._o neither_o do_v the_o pope_n distribute_v his_o honour_n and_o preferrement_n for_o nothing_o but_o conditional_o and_o upon_o a_o composition_n that_o they_o which_o receive_v any_o dignity_n at_o his_o hand_n shall_v be_v bind_v by_o oath_n unto_o he_o to_o maintain_v his_o supremacy_n and_o other_o papal_a privilege_n and_o for_o the_o more_o evidence_n hereof_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o set_v down_o the_o oath_n which_o every_o popish_a bishop_n take_v at_o his_o consecration_n ego_fw-la n._n electus_fw-la episcopus_fw-la n._n etc._n etc._n i_o such_o 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church_n shall_v be_v always_o discern_v by_o this_o mark_n and_o note_n 2._o for_o even_o idolatrous_a kingdom_n as_o that_o of_o the_o assyrian_n which_o be_v hold_v to_o have_v continue_v above_o a_o thousand_o year_n for_o diuturnity_n may_v compare_v with_o any_o visible_a church_n 8._o controv._n that_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o pope_n be_v temporal_a rather_o then_o spiritual_a whereas_o the_o hebrew_n to_o prove_v the_o roman_a empire_n which_o they_o imagine_v to_o be_v the_o four_o and_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n to_o concur_v together_o to_o avoid_v that_o the_o five_o kingdom_n shall_v not_o be_v christ_n which_o be_v to_o destroy_v the_o other_o four_o do_v give_v instance_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n who_o receive_v his_o authority_n and_o pre-eminence_n from_o constantine_n and_o other_o christian_a emperiour_n and_o do_v now_o crown_n and_o confirm_v the_o emperor_n burgensis_n and_o pererius_n concur_v with_o he_o do_v answer_n to_o avoid_v this_o 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the_o ruin_n of_o the_o old_a empire_n as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o revelation_n c._n 13._o 12._o he_o do_v all_o that_o the_o first_o beast_n can_v do_v before_o he_o 9_o controv._n that_o antichrist_n be_v already_o come_v bellarmine_n to_o avoid_v this_o 16._o use_v diverse_a evasion_n 1._o he_o say_v that_o before_o antichrist_n shall_v come_v there_o shall_v be_v ten_o king_n which_o shall_v divide_v the_o roman_a empire_n among_o they_o contr._n this_o appear_v to_o be_v false_a out_o of_o the_o text_n 1._o these_o ten_o king_n must_v bear_v rule_n over_o the_o saint_n before_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n and_o the_o erection_n of_o the_o five_o kingdom_n v_o 25._o they_o shall_v consume_v the_o saint_n 2._o their_o kingdom_n must_v be_v destroy_v before_o christ_n come_v v_o 11._o 3._o after_o the_o destruction_n of_o they_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n must_v be_v set_v up_o through_o the_o world_n which_o be_v by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n but_o this_o be_v do_v already_o 2._o he_o say_v that_o the_o little_a horn_n be_v antichrist_n which_o shall_v come_v before_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n contr._n this_o also_o be_v confute_v by_o the_o same_o reason_n 1._o this_o horn_n be_v one_o of_o the_o ten_o king_n which_o shall_v bear_v rule_n over_o the_o saint_n v_o 25._o which_o then_o be_v understand_v to_o be_v the_o jew_n the_o people_n of_o god_n 2._o this_o horn_n must_v be_v destroy_v before_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n be_v erect_v v_o 11._o 3._o this_o horn_n be_v antiochus_n epiphanes_n as_o be_v before_o show_v who_o prefigure_v and_o shadow_v forth_o antichrist_n 3._o he_o say_v that_o this_o little_a horn_n shall_v arise_v from_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o jew_n contr._n it_o arise_v among_o the_o other_o horn_n which_o be_v interpret_v to_o be_v king_n of_o the_o four_o beast_n and_o monarchy_n therefore_o not_o from_o the_o jew_n 4._o he_o add_v that_o by_o fraud_n and_o deceit_n he_o shall_v obtain_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o jew_n cont._n but_o the_o text_n show_v v_o 21._o that_o he_o shall_v make_v war_n against_o the_o saint_n he_o shall_v then_o overcome_v they_o by_o force_n rather_o than_o fraud_n 5._o further_o he_o say_v that_o this_o little_a horn_n which_o he_o take_v for_o antichrist_n shall_v overcome_v three_o king_n of_o lybia_n egypt_n aethiopia_n contr._n it_o be_v evident_a in_o the_o text_n v_o 8._o that_o the_o three_o king_n which_o shall_v be_v subdue_v shall_v be_v out_o of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o kingdom_n v_o 22._o 24._o the_o ten_o horn_n out_o of_o this_o kingdom_n be_v ten_o king_n 6._o likewise_o he_o say_v that_o this_o horn_n shall_v subdue_v also_o the_o other_o seven_o after_o it_o have_v overcome_v the_o three_o contra._n but_o no_o such_o thing_n be_v affirm_v in_o the_o text_n 2._o neither_o can_v it_o be_v so_o see_v these_o ten_o king_n be_v to_o succeed_v one_o a_o other_o the_o ten_o and_o the_o last_o can_v not_o rise_v up_o at_o the_o same_o time_n with_o the_o other_o ten_o 7._o a_o other_o of_o bellarmine_n position_n be_v that_o this_o antichrist_n shall_v reign_v but_o 3._o year_n and_o a_o half_a v_o 25._o contra._n 1._o this_o be_v literal_o and_o historical_o fulfil_v in_o antiochus_n epiphanes_n as_o be_v before_o show_v 2._o antichrist_n which_o be_v to_o come_v into_o the_o world_n must_v rise_v immediate_o after_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n which_o only_o let_v while_o it_o stand_v the_o manifest_v and_o appear_v of_o antichrist_n 2._o thess._n 2._o 4._o therefore_o the_o roman_a empire_n be_v now_o long_o since_o dissolve_v antichrist_n have_v be_v a_o good_a while_n manifest_v in_o the_o world_n 6._o moral_a observation_n 1._o observat._n the_o bed_n must_v be_v keep_v undefiled_a v_o 1._o there_o be_v vision_n in_o his_o head_n upon_o his_o bed_n god_n use_v to_o reveal_v himself_o unto_o his_o servant_n upon_o their_o bed_n as_o be_v the_o fit_a place_n for_o heavenly_a meditation_n when_o the_o soul_n be_v sequester_v from_o all_o worldly_a affair_n therefore_o must_v we_o take_v heed_n that_o the_o bed_n be_v not_o defile_v with_o any_o unclean_a pollution_n as_o be_v the_o bed_n of_o adulterous_a fornicator_n and_o wanton_a person_n we_o shall_v with_o david_n water_n our_o couch_n with_o tear_n there_o meditate_v upon_o god_n not_o make_v it_o a_o place_n of_o wantonness_n and_o uncleanness_n 2._o observ._n the_o conscience_n must_v be_v careful_o keep_v and_o watch_v over_o v_o 10._o and_o the_o book_n be_v open_v these_o be_v the_o book_n of_o every_o man_n conscience_n which_o be_v god_n faithful_a witness_n and_o record_n in_o man_n as_o the_o wise_a man_n say_v the_o light_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o spirit_n or_o breath_n of_o man_n and_o search_v all_o the_o bowel_n prov._n 20._o 27._o that_o be_v man_n conscience_n be_v as_o the_o lord_n lantern_n whereby_o he_o search_v our_o secret_n let_v we_o therefore_o take_v heed_n what_o we_o write_v in_o these_o book_n of_o our_o conscience_n for_o whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o evil_n there_o it_o will_v appear_v either_o to_o accuse_v or_o excuse_v us._n 3._o observ._n the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o minister_n thereof_o to_o be_v resort_v unto_o for_o our_o instruction_n v_o 16._o as_o daniel_n to_o understand_v this_o dream_n go_v to_o one_o of_o the_o angel_n which_o stand_v by_o so_o now_o because_o we_o have_v no_o such_o access_n unto_o angel_n we_o must_v have_v recourse_n to_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n word_n which_o be_v say_v to_o be_v angel_n of_o the_o church_n apoc._n 1._o 2._o 3._o so_o christ_n send_v paul_n to_o ananias_n for_o further_a direction_n act._n 9_o and_o the_o angel_n send_v cornelius_n to_o peter_n act._n 10._o 4._o observ._n of_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n v_o 15._o i_o daniel_n be_v trouble_v in_o my_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n if_o daniel_n be_v so_o perplex_v see_v the_o manner_n of_o christ_n judgement_n but_o in_o vision_n how_o much_o more_o terrible_a shall_v be_v the_o judgement_n itself_o then_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v now_o hide_v and_o secret_a shall_v be_v bring_v to_o light_n like_v as_o pack_n and_o fardel_n of_o ware_n be_v not_o open_v till_o they_o come_v unto_o the_o fair_a or_o market_n than_o the_o thing_n hide_v before_o be_v open_o show_v so_o all_o secret_n shall_v be_v reveal_v in_o that_o day_n the_o terror_n of_o that_o day_n shall_v persuade_v man_n to_o take_v heed_n what_o ware_n they_o lie_v up_o in_o their_o heart_n and_o conscience_n for_o then_o all_o shall_v be_v disclose_v chap._n viii_o 1._o the_o argument_n and_o method_n in_o this_o chapter_n be_v set_v forth_o 1._o a_o vision_n of_o the_o persian_a and_o grecian_a monarchy_n to_o v_o 15._o 2._o the_o interpretation_n thereof_o thence_o to_o