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datione_fw-la existimatum_fw-la fuerit_fw-la esse_fw-la diversum_fw-la consequensâ—n_n est_z esse_fw-la unam_fw-la jmmutabilem_fw-la salutis_fw-la dationem_fw-la ab_fw-la uno_fw-la deo_fw-la per_fw-la unum_fw-la deum_fw-la quae_fw-la multis_fw-la modis_fw-la prodest_fw-la propter_fw-la quam_fw-la causam_fw-la tollitur_fw-la maceria_fw-la quae_fw-la dividebat_fw-la graecuâ—â—_n a_o judaeâ—_n ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la ut_fw-la esset_fw-la populus_fw-la peculiaris_fw-la &_o sic_fw-la ambo_fw-la perveniunt_fw-la ad_fw-la unam_fw-la fidej_fw-la unitatem_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la ambobus_fw-la unae_fw-la est_fw-la electio_fw-la chap._n xv._n touch_v antichrist_n and_o his_o opposition_n that_o the_o greek_a word_n antichristes_n do_v signify_v one_o opposite_a to_o christ_n it_o be_v out_o of_o all_o question_n but_o wherein_o he_o be_v to_o be_v opposite_a in_o faith_n or_o manner_n whole_o or_o in_o part_n and_o if_o in_o part_n then_o in_o what_o part_n be_v a_o mighty_a question_n beside_o that_o 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thus_o understand_v he_o of_o that_o second_o beast_n in_o revelatâ—â—_n