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A12807 A plaine exposition vpon the first part of the second chapter of Saint Paul his second epistle to the Thessalonians Wherein it is plainly proved, that the Pope is the Antichrist. Being lectures, in Saint Pauls, by Iohn Squire priest, and vicar of Saint Leonards Shordich: sometime fellow of Iesus Colledge in Cambridge. Squire, John, ca. 1588-1653. 1630 (1630) STC 23114; ESTC S100545 402,069 811

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will_v sing_v of_o judgement_n and_o mercy_n and_o here_o we_o have_v the_o resemblance_n of_o sampsons_n riddle_n judge_n 14._o 14._o out_o of_o the_o eater_n come_v meat_n devour_v judgement_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o body_n of_o this_o discourse_n and_o nourish_v mercy_n in_o this_o ●ext_n the_o part_n thereof_o for_o what_o judgment●ore_o ●ore_z terrible_a can_v we_o conceive_v than_o this_o to_o consider_v either_o in_o general_a that_o antichrist_n do_v so_o devilish_o deceive_v million_o of_o such_o as_o be_v man_n &_o seem_v christian_n or_o in_o particular_a that_o even_o true_a christian_n shall_v be_v so_o far_o delude_v by_o the_o deceiveablenesse_n of_o unrighteousness_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o know_v he_o though_o indeed_o they_o do_v not_o serve_v he_o the_o first_o be_v notorious_a in_o the_o catholic_a apostasy_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n and_o the_o second_o be_v too_o manifest_a in_o too_o many_o of_o the_o reform_a who_o will_v neither_o teach_v nor_o believe_v that_o rome_n can_v be_v babylon_n but_o by_o distinguish_v betwixt_o a_o antichrist_n and_o the_o antichrist_n they_o infer_v their_o position_n that_o the_o pope_n be_v no_o antichrist_n but_o then_o what_o mercy_n be_v more_o comfortable_a than_o this_o that_o any_o christian_n if_o a_o true_a christian_a may_v conclude_v though_o i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o dive_v into_o this_o deep_a disputation_n pro_fw-la &_o con_v of_o antichrist_n yet_o can_v i_o infallible_o collect_v that_o whosoever_o antichrist_n shall_v be_v whensoever_o antichrist_n shall_v come_v and_o whatsoever_o antichrist_n shall_v do_v i_o shall_v not_o serve_v he_o for_o antichrist_n shall_v deceive_v final_o only_o those_o who_o do_v not_o receive_v the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n but_o my_o soul_n tell_v i_o i_o do_v receive_v the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n ergo_fw-la my_o soul_n be_v assure_v that_o antichrist_n shall_v not_o deceive_v i_o final_o this_o clause_n contain_v the_o cause_n that_o so_o many_o be_v captive_n unto_o antichrist_n because_o they_o receive_v not_o the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v a_o double_a cause_n be_v a_o double_a error_n the_o error_n of_o their_o mind_n and_o the_o error_n of_o their_o end_n the_o first_o because_o they_o receive_v not_o the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n the_o last_o because_o they_o do_v not_o receive_v it_o to_o the_o right_a end_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v and_o therefore_o they_o be_v deceive_v by_o he_o who_o come_v in_o all_o power_n and_o deceiveablenesse_n of_o unrighteousness_n the_o first_o cause_n of_o so_o many_o christian_n captivity_n 12._o less●●s_fw-fr de_fw-fr antic_a dem_n 6._o bell._n de_fw-fr p●n●●●●_n rom._n lib._n 3._o c._n 12._o unto_o antichrist_n be_v because_o they_o receive_v not_o the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n lessius_fw-la follow_v bellarmine_n and_o bellarmine_n some_o of_o the_o father_n do_v expound_v this_o of_o the_o jew_n that_o the_o jew_n do_v refuse_v christ_n therefore_o the_o jew_n shall_v receive_v antichrist_n and_o to_o put_v a_o show_n of_o probability_n on_o this_o real_a impossibility_n bellarmine_n dispute_v from_o the_o tense_n receperunt_fw-la saint_n paul_n say_v say_v he_o those_o shall_v receive_v antichrist_n who_o have_v not_o receive_v the_o truth_n that_o be_v christ_n and_o these_o be_v the_o jew_n i_o borrow_v my_o answer_n from_o our_o good_a bishop_n 6._o donnam_n de_fw-fr antich_n part_n 2._o ad_fw-la dem._n 6._o the_o best_a that_o ever_o put_v pen_n to_o paper_n in_o this_o point_n for_o his_o argument_n he_o err_v in_o the_o tense_n saint_n paul_n do_v use_v the_o aorist_n not_o the_o preterperfect_a tense_n the_o sense_n whereof_o be_v not_o non_fw-la receperunt_fw-la they_o that_o do_v not_o receive_v but_o non_fw-la receperint_fw-la they_o that_o shall_v not_o receive_v the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n for_o such_o be_v the_o signification_n of_o the_o aorist_n marc._n 16_o 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d qui_fw-la credidit_fw-la &_o baptizatus_fw-la est_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la crediderit_fw-la &_o baptizatus_fw-la erit_fw-la not_o he_o that_o do_v believe_v &_o be_v baptize_v but_o he_o that_o shall_v believe_v &_o shall_v be_v baptize_v shall_v be_v save_v so_o joh._n 5._o 22._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d procedent_fw-la according_a to_o the_o vulgar_a translation_n in_o resurrectionem_fw-la qui_fw-la bona_fw-la fecerunt_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la fecerint_fw-la christ_n say_v there_o those_o who_o shall_v do_v good_a work_n shall_v enter_v into_o the_o resurrection_n of_o life_n so_o here_o in_o the_o same_o tense_n and_o sense_n also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d those_o that_o shall_v not_o receive_v the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n shall_v be_v deceive_v by_o the_o deceiveablenesse_n of_o unrighteousness_n saint_n paul_n word_n in_o this_o place_n be_v to_o be_v refer_v not_o to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o epistle_n he_o write_v in_o but_o to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o punishment_n he_o write_v of_o but_o for_o the_o thing_n itself_o that_o saint_n paul_n here_o speak_v only_o of_o the_o jew_n this_o conceit_n have_v no_o colour_n of_o probability_n as_o it_o will_v appear_v if_o we_o consider_v these_o four_o particular_n the_o phrase_n the_o person_n the_o punishment_n and_o the_o purpose_n of_o saint_n paul_n in_o publish_v of_o this_o prophecy_n 1._o take_v the_o word_n truth_n for_o the_o word_n christ_n which_o be_v not_o the_o true_a sense_n thereof_o in_o this_o place_n and_o yet_o saint_n paul_n do_v not_o say_v that_o those_o shall_v be_v deceive_v by_o antichrist_n who_o do_v not_o receive_v veritatem_fw-la christ_n as_o the_o jew_n do_v but_o who_o do_v not_o receive_v amorem_fw-la veritatis_fw-la the_o love_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v not_o proper_a to_o the_o jew_n but_o to_o the_o false_a christian_n 2._o the_o jew_n refuse_v to_o receive_v christ_n 1600_o year_n since_o it_o must_v follow_v therefore_o that_o the_o jew_n receive_v antichrist_n so_o long_o also_o for_o the_o prophecy_n be_v of_o the_o same_o person_n those_o who_o do_v not_o receive_v the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n those_o very_a man_n be_v deliver_v into_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n 3._o the_o punishment_n of_o antichristian_o be_v damnation_n but_o antichrist_n shall_v be_v the_o accidental_a cause_n of_o salvation_n to_o the_o jew_n which_o shall_v come_v with_o enoch_n and_o elias_n to_o convert_v the_o 6._o bell._n de_fw-fr pont._n rom._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 6._o jew_n say_v the_o papist_n the_o jew_n therefore_o be_v not_o those_o who_o be_v speak_v of_o in_o the_o text._n 4._o the_o purpose_n and_o main_a drift_n of_o this_o prophecy_n be_v to_o proclaim_v to_o the_o world_n the_o catholic_a cause_n of_o be_v captive_n unto_o antichrist_n to_o be_v this_o because_o man_n do_v not_o receive_v the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n whosoever_o do_v not_o receive_v it_o shall_v be_v deceive_v and_o damn_v and_o
there_o have_v be_v nothing_o but_o war_n among_o they_o we_o live_v in_o a_o time_n of_o war_n and_o rumour_n of_o war_n in_o england_n the_o contempt_n of_o the_o word_n be_v go_v before_o god_n grant_v the_o sword_n do_v not_o follow_v after_o it_o we_o fear_v our_o antichristian_a enemy_n because_o of_o their_o learning_n number_n industry_n policy_n power_n and_o malice_n alas_o alas_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d perdit_fw-la to_o tua_fw-la ex_fw-la te_fw-la o_o israel_n it_o be_v our_o contempt_n of_o the_o word_n that_o betray_v and_o deliver_v we_o into_o the_o hand_n and_o band_n of_o antichrist_n i_o will_v therefore_o pray_v for_o you_o yea_o pray_v unto_o you_o in_o the_o word_n of_o our_o common_a prayer_n from_o all_o sedition_n and_o privy_a conspiracy_n from_o all_o false_a doctrine_n &_o heresy_n but_o from_o hardness_n of_o heart_n and_o contempt_n of_o thy_o word_n and_o commandment_n good_a lord_n deliver_v we_o sermon_n xxii_o 2_o thess_n 2._o 12._o but_o have_v pleasure_n in_o unrighteousness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o papist_n surpass_v the_o pagan_n in_o idolatry_n angel_n saint_n marie_n image_n the_o cross_n the_o sacrament_n every_o creature_n make_v a_o idol_n in_o my_o last_o sermon_n i_o have_v declare_v the_o first_o property_n of_o those_o man_n by_o who_o antichrist_n shall_v be_v embrace_v in_o this_o i_o will_v unfold_v the_o second_o property_n that_o be_v negative_a the_o servant_n of_o the_o man_n of_o sin_n do_v not_o receive_v the_o love_n of_o the_o truth_n this_o be_v affirmative_a but_o they_o take_v pleasure_n in_o unrighteousness_n that_o we_o may_v consider_v this_o property_n the_o more_o serious_o let_v we_o take_v two_o point_n into_o our_o consideration_n the_o action_n and_o the_o affection_n of_o antichristian_o the_o first_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unrighteousness_n the_o second_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pleasure_n therein_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d injustitia_fw-la unrighteousness_n be_v suum_fw-la cuique_fw-la non_fw-la reddere_fw-la not_o to_o render_v every_o person_n his_o due_n which_o must_v be_v twofold_a answerable_a to_o the_o twofold_a object_n thereof_o there_o be_v a_o moral_a unrighteousness_n when_o we_o do_v not_o man_n his_o right_n as_o luke_n 16._o 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ●nrighteous_a mammon_n when_o man_n cozen_v man_n by_o their_o covetousness_n and_o unrighteousness_n moreover_o there_o be_v a_o spiritual_a unrighteousness_n when_o we_o do_v not_o god_n his_o right_n as_o rom._n 1._o 18._o the_o philosopher_n do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d keep_v down_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n in_o obstinatenesse_n and_o unrighteousness_n express_v in_o the_o 25._o verse_n of_o the_o same_o chapter_n they_o change_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n into_o a_o lie_n they_o love_v their_o own_o error_n more_o than_o they_o do_v the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o god_n this_o be_v their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o spiritual_a unrighteousness_n my_o text_n may_v speak_v of_o both_o but_o principal_o of_o the_o principal_a the_o last_o the_o spiritual_a unrighteousness_n as_o appear_v both_o from_o the_o drift_n of_o saint_n paul_n in_o his_o doctrine_n and_o from_o the_o drift_n of_o antichrist_n in_o his_o doctrine_n first_o saint_n paul_n do_v describe_v those_o that_o embrace_n antichrist_n by_o not_o receive_v the_o truth_n verse_n 10._o this_o therefore_o be_v a_o unrighteousness_n against_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n and_o not_o against_o the_o estate_n of_o man_n a_o spirirituall_a unrighteousness_n second_o the_o drift_n of_o antichrist_n be_v the_o deceiveablenesse_n of_o unrighteousness_n verse_n 10._o false_a doctrine_n a_o deny_v of_o god_n his_o due_a his_o truth_n by_o a_o spiritual_a unrighteousness_n i_o conclude_v this_o unrighteousness_n be_v false_a doctrine_n in_o general_a but_o in_o especial_a the_o grand_a false_a doctrine_n of_o all_o other_o idolatry_n for_o st._n paul_n himself_o do_v lead_v we_o to_o this_o exposition_n rom._n 1._o 18._o he_o tell_v we_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d unrighteousness_n against_o the_o truth_n that_o also_o he_o tell_v we_o what_o it_o be_v verse_n 25._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o serve_v the_o creature_n more_o than_o the_o creator_n that_o be_v idolatry_n idolatry_n therefore_o be_v the_o unrighteousness_n in_o my_o text_n which_o be_v the_o property_n of_o those_o that_o embrace_v antichrist_n to_o make_v the_o property_n full_a and_o absolute_a the_o apostle_n add_v the_o affection_n to_o the_o action_n it_o be_v not_o a_o light_n slight_a practice_n or_o propensitie_n not_o only_o a_o natural_a inclination_n or_o a_o seduce_a aberration_n but_o they_o be_v affect_v to_o it_o and_o infect_v with_o it_o in_o high_a measure_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o take_v pleasure_n in_o unrighteousness_n and_o delight_n in_o idolatry_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theophilact_v interpreter_n render_v 12._o dr._n sclater_n in_o 2_o thes_n 2._o 12._o it_o qui_fw-la oblectati_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o injustitia_fw-la the_o word_n signify_v a_o willing_a please_a selfe-propension_n not_o without_o much_o contentment_n say_v the_o reverend_a author_n of_o those_o religious_a sermon_n upon_o these_o epistle_n if_o i_o add_v a_o candle_n to_o his_o torch_n the_o light_n will_v not_o be_v supersluous_a but_o the_o point_n more_o clear_a i_o therefore_o say_v moreover_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o emphatical_a word_n imply_v a_o infinite_a affection_n to_o any_o thing_n man_n delight_v in_o the_o most_o precious_a thing_n which_o saint_n paul_n do_v ever_o desire_v to_o receive_v he_o express_v by_o this_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o corinth_n 5._o 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o be_v willing_a to_o be_v present_a with_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o most_o precious_a thing_n which_o saint_n paul_n do_v ever_o desire_v to_o give_v he_o express_v by_o the_o same_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o thes_n 2._o 8._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o be_v willing_a to_o impart_v unto_o you_o both_o the_o gospel_n andour_n own_o soul_n and_o when_o he_o will_v extol_v to_o the_o heaven_n that_o heavenly_a affection_n of_o the_o macedonian_n to_o relieve_v the_o poor_a he_o double_v this_o word_n rom._n 15._o 26._o 27._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o please_v they_o it_o please_v they_o that_o be_v they_o delight_v in_o charity_n final_o when_o god_n himself_o will_v express_v his_o un-expressible_a affection_n to_o his_o son_n and_o in_o his_o son_n to_o man_n he_o make_v this_o word_n his_o finger_n to_o point_v at_o the_o back_n part_n of_o his_o incomparable_a and_o incomprehensible_a delight_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o who_o i_o be_o well_o please_v matth._n 3._o 17._o by_o this_o we_o may_v conceive_v the_o absolute_a reciprocal_a property_n quarto_fw-la modo_fw-la of_o those_o that_o be_v antichristian_n to_o wit_n they_o be_v idolater_n and_o delight_n in_o idolatry_n in_o the_o high_a nature_n and_o measure_n of_o any_o if_o the_o papist_n can_v wipe_v away_o this_o imputation_n i_o will_v recant_v and_o subscribe_v that_o the_o pope_n be_v not_o antichrist_n but_o if_o i_o shall_v make_v it_o as_o clear_a as_o the_o sun_n i_o hope_v none_o will_v shut_v their_o eye_n against_o the_o truth_n but_o acknowledge_v that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n do_v embrace_v antichrist_n for_o they_o delight_v in_o unrighteousness_n and_o take_v pleasure_n in_o idolatry_n triplex_fw-la nodus_fw-la triplici_fw-la cuneo_fw-la a_o threefold_a cord_n be_v not_o easy_o break_v i_o object_v the_o manner_n matter_n and_o measure_n of_o their_o idolatry_n in_o all_o which_o the_o papist_n surpass_v all_o the_o world_n so_o that_o i_o may_v speak_v of_o the_o roman_n concern_v idolatry_n what_o st_n paul_n speak_v of_o the_o corinthian_n concern_v 1._o 1_o cor._n 5._o 1._o fornication_n it_o be_v report_v common_o that_o there_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o shall_v not_o persuade_v they_o although_o you_o do_v persuade_v they_o and_o according_a to_o job_n 21._o 14._o recede_v a_o nobis_fw-la viam_fw-la scientiarum_fw-la tuarum_fw-la nolumus_fw-la depart_v from_o we_o for_o we_o will_v not_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thy_o way_n in_o a_o word_n man_n shall_v be_v so_o persuade_v by_o antichrist_n that_o all_o the_o world_n shall_v never_o persuade_v they_o from_o antichrist_n that_o they_o will_v remain_v confident_a obstinate_a and_o immovable_a in_o their_o error_n this_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d their_o strong_a delusion_n these_o be_v strong_a delusion_n of_o antichristian_o that_o they_o may_v not_o seem_v strange_a delusion_n to_o christian_n impossible_a incredible_a i_o may_v allege_v many_o precedent_n to_o avouch_v they_o take_v a_o taste_n of_o a_o few_o only_o among_o the_o hebrew_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n 2_o chron._n 30._o 5._o a_o decree_n be_v make_v and_o proclaim_v from_o dan_n to_o 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