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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d veritas_fw-la christi_fw-la &_o veritas_fw-la christus_fw-la the_o truth_n write_v and_o the_o truth_n beget_v the_o first_o matth._n 22._o 16._o thou_o teach_v the_o way_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o truth_n the_o second_o john_n 14._o 16._o i_o be_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o truth_n christ_n do_v the_o former_a doctrinal_o and_o he_o be_v the_o latter_a essential_o the_o text_n speak_v of_o both_o but_o of_o the_o first_o proper_o and_o primary_o it_o be_v most_o convenient_a thereunto_o for_o the_o fallacy_n be_v a_o deceiveablenesse_n of_o unrighteousness_n that_o be_v false_a doctrine_n therefore_o the_o apostasy_n be_v from_o the_o true_a doctrine_n or_o the_o truth_n teach_v we_o in_o the_o gospel_n by_o the_o truth_n then_o here_o we_o be_v to_o understand_v the_o gospel_n the_o gospel_n be_v term_v the_o truth_n for_o three_o cause_n from_o the_o infallibility_n use_n and_o efficacy_n thereof_o first_o each_o syllable_n be_v true_a and_o 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overthrow_v the_o foundation_n of_o christianity_n
law_n and_o without_o god_n at_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v not_o cast_v such_o dirt_n in_o their_o face_n although_o i_o may_v rake_v much_o with_o much_o 6._o meleâ—_n canus_n lib._n 11._o cap._n 6._o facility_n from_o their_o own_o dunghill_n we_o produce_v their_o own_o miracle_n against_o their_o own_o person_n and_o their_o own_o proposition_n there_o remain_v one_o main_a miracle_n a_o main_a argument_n wherein_o some_o papist_n do_v triumph_n and_o whereat_o some_o protestant_n do_v stumble_v from_o revelation_n 13._o 13._o thus_o they_o dispute_v antichrist_n do_v cause_n fire_n to_o come_v from_o heaven_n the_o pope_n do_v not_o cause_n fire_n to_o come_v from_o heaven_n therefore_o the_o pope_n be_v not_o antichrist_n i_o answer_v this_o can_v be_v take_v literal_o because_o the_o whole_a chapter_n be_v mystical_a none_o can_v be_v so_o gross_a as_o to_o think_v that_o a_o beast_n indeed_o shall_v rise_v out_o of_o the_o very_a sea_n have_v seven_o head_n and_o 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ista_fw-la rerum_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la curantium_fw-la potestates_fw-la they_o be_v then_o heal_v by_o the_o secret_a virtue_n of_o the_o thing_n not_o by_o the_o miraculous_a manifest_a power_n of_o the_o agent_n final_o quod_fw-la millia_fw-la debillium_fw-la how_o many_o million_o of_o miserable_a creature_n can_v we_o show_v you_o who_o cum_fw-la per_fw-la omne_fw-la supplices_fw-la irent_fw-la templa_fw-la after_o they_o have_v go_v pilgrim_n to_o all_o the_o saint_n &_o shrine_n in_o christendom_n cum_fw-la deorum_fw-la ante_fw-la or_o a_o prostrati_fw-la after_o they_o have_v prostrate_v themselves_o before_o all_o the_o holy_a image_n cum_fw-la limina_fw-la ipsa_fw-la convererent_fw-la osculis_fw-la after_o they_o have_v sweep_v the_o very_a pavement_n of_o their_o church_n with_o their_o lip_n nullam_fw-la omnino_fw-la retâ—lisse_fw-la medicinam_fw-la and_o yet_o to_o have_v receive_v no_o benefit_n to_o their_o disease_a carkeise_n these_o be_v the_o word_n of_o arnobius_n but_o my_o own_o interrogation_n i_o request_v any_o sober_a papist_n to_o render_v a_o solid_a resolution_n some_o join_a issue_n and_o say_v that_o at_o this_o day_n they_o can_v instance_n in_o miracle_n wrought_v beyond_o the_o sea_n and_o in_o england_n also_o beyond_o the_o sea_n and_o beyond_o our_o belief_n also_o lipsius_n his_o chronicle_n be_v 6._o lipsius_n de_fw-fr virg._n hallens_n cap._n 12._o acosta_n de_fw-fr salut_fw-fr indorum_fw-la lib._n 6._o cap._n 4._o 12._o &_o 17._o melchior_n canus_n lib._n 11._o cap._n 6._o fraught_v with_o miracle_n of_o the_o lady_n of_o hall_n as_o give_v sight_n to_o the_o blind_a etc._n etc._n we_o answer_v for_o such_o miracle_n in_o general_a acosta_n who_o have_v travel_v as_o far_o and_o melchior_n canus_n who_o read_v as_o much_o as_o do_v lipsius_n dare_v not_o venture_v their_o credit_n in_o countenance_v those_o popish_a miracle_n and_o for_o the_o popish_a restore_n of_o the_o blind_a in_o particular_a a_o french_a impostor_n be_v discover_v at_o our_o lady_n of_o renand_n in_o paris_n 6._o â—â—â—_o sâ—â—v_n apology_n fox_n monum_fw-la to_o 1._o vita_fw-la henr._n 6._o and_o a_o english_a counterfeit_a at_o s._n albon_n in_o hartfordshire_n both_o by_o the_o self_n same_o impudent_a ignorance_n and_o ignorant_a impudence_n a_o brace_n of_o borne-blinde_a bayard_n will_v take_v upon_o they_o at_o the_o first_o moment_n of_o their_o miraculous_a sight_n to_o judge_v of_o colour_n also_o here_o at_o home_n eudaemon_n cry_v we_o down_o with_o a_o instar_fw-la 4._o eudamon_n advers._fw-la abbot_n lib._n 3._o sect_n 4._o omnium_fw-la with_o one_o amaze_a miracle_n quantum_fw-la vobis_fw-la quantum_fw-la vestris_fw-la magistratibus_fw-la quantum_fw-la regio_fw-la consilio_fw-la admirationis_fw-la attulit_fw-la quantum_fw-la terroris_fw-la incussit_fw-la garnetiana_n illa_fw-la palea_fw-la oh_o quoth_v he_o what_o wonderment_n and_o astonishment_n overwhelm_v you_o your_o magistrate_n yea_o and_o your_o king_n privy_a counsel_n because_o of_o garnets_n straw_n we_o answer_v we_o value_v it_o as_o it_o be_v it_o be_v a_o miracle_n of_o straw_n our_o boy_n deride_v it_o because_o none_o of_o our_o man_n believe_v it_o as_o one_o speak_v it_o be_v do_v artificio_fw-la by_o art_n and_o by_o no_o wonderful_a art_n neither_o if_o any_o lust_n to_o spend_v 14._o abbott_n antilog_n cap._n 14._o time_n to_o know_v toy_n reverend_a abbot_n antilogy_n to_o eudaemon_n his_o ridiculous_a apology_n will_v give_v he_o a_o superabundant_a information_n to_o untie_v the_o first_o knot_n we_o say_v the_o papist_n do_v no_o miracle_n here_o especial_o this_o i_o make_v good_a on_o two_o ground_n first_o consider_v what_o god_n will_v do_v not_o confirm_v a_o error_n by_o his_o suffrage_n which_o he_o shall_v do_v if_o a_o error_n be_v countenance_v by_o a_o true_a miracle_n second_o what_o the_o devil_n can_v do_v no_o true_a miracle_n therefore_o his_o assistance_n avail_v not_o therefore_o neither_o digitus_fw-la dei_fw-la nor_o digitus_fw-la diaboli_fw-la neither_o can_v the_o devil_n nor_o will_v god_n enable_v the_o papist_n to_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 â—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 be_v idolatry_n among_o they_o and_o such_o idolatry_n as_o be_v not_o name_v among_o the_o gentile_n for_o the_o better_a knowledge_n of_o idolater_n who_o they_o be_v let_v we_o know_v idolatry_n what_o it_o be_v it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v saint_n paul_n servire_fw-la creaturae_fw-la 3._o rom._n 1._o 25._o aug._n de_fw-fr mor._n manich._n 1._o 30._o aqu._n 22._o 94._o 3._o say_v saint_n augustine_n honorem_fw-la divinum_fw-la impendere_fw-la creaturae_fw-la according_a to_o thomas_n to_o who_o assent_n other_o papist_n that_o it_o be_v idolatry_n to_o worship_v a_o creature_n the_o papist_n i_o say_v surpass_v the_o pagan_a idolater_n 35._o spal_n council_n red._n pag._n 35._o first_o the_o pagan_n exercise_v their_o idolatry_n with_o a_o open_a show_n of_o impiety_n but_o the_o papist_n act_v the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n cover_v their_o wickedness_n with_o the_o veil_n of_o piety_n as_o wicked_a ahab_n be_v make_v the_o more_o wicked_a by_o marry_v jezabel_n so_o the_o
sinew_n of_o that_o assertion_n the_o grand_a pseudochrist_n among_o the_o jew_n call_v himself_o barchochab_n that_o be_v filius_fw-la stellae_fw-la or_o the_o son_n of_o a_o star_n when_o as_o his_o right_a name_n be_v barchozeba_n that_o be_v filius_fw-la mendacij_fw-la or_o the_o son_n of_o a_o lie_n so_o the_o grand_a antichrist_n among_o the_o christian_n call_v himself_o stella_n a_o star_n which_o give_v light_n to_o the_o whole_a world_n but_o in_o sooth_n he_o be_v filius_fw-la mendacij_fw-la it_o be_v a_o lie_n and_o they_o have_v a_o strong_a delusion_n who_o do_v believe_v it_o thus_o they_o say_v the_o church_n of_o muscovia_n have_v 16._o malvenda_fw-la lib._n 5._o cap._n 16._o renounce_v the_o greek_a church_n and_o the_o greek_a church_n have_v renounce_v itself_o and_o both_o submit_v themselves_o to_o the_o pope_n as_o the_o ecumenical_a patriarch_n in_o the_o year_n 1595_o be_v the_o first_o surrender_v make_v to_o pope_n clement_n 8._o 3_o eudam_n de_fw-fr antichristo_fw-la lib._n 3_o yea_o the_o mighty_a church_n of_o aethiopia_n be_v reconcile_v to_o the_o same_o pope_n on_o the_o same_o condition_n say_v eudaemon_n another_o popish_a tell-troath_n because_o a_o cretian_a nay_o their_o dominican_n franciscan_n and_o jesuite_n have_v reduce_v insinite_a 26._o malvenda_fw-la de_fw-la antiâ—hristo_fw-la lib._n 3_o cap_n 26._o people_n and_o province_n to_o the_o romish_a religion_n in_o both_o the_o east_n and_o west_n indies_n say_v malvenda_n for_o the_o greek_a and_o moscow_n church_n we_o have_v both_o grecian_n and_o muscovite_n which_o frequent_v our_o land_n and_o such_o a_o famous_a submission_n will_v not_o be_v untell_v by_o they_o can_v not_o be_v unknown_a to_o we_o indeed_o aethiopia_n and_o the_o india_n africa_n asia_n and_o america_n be_v somewhat_o far_o off_o and_o it_o be_v far_o more_o ease_n for_o man_n to_o believe_v it_o than_o go_v try_v it_o howbeit_o we_o have_v english_a navigatour_n who_o be_v no_o novice_n in_o the_o new_a world_n also_o and_o this_o new_a christendom_n can_v not_o be_v conceal_v from_o they_o if_o these_o conversion_n and_o submission_n be_v as_o true_a as_o famous_a but_o i_o doubt_v that_o the_o stout_a favourer_n and_o favourite_n of_o the_o roman_a primacy_n will_v but_o speak_v that_o phrase_n of_o st_n paul_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 23._o quod_fw-la accepi_fw-la a_o domino_fw-la tradidi_fw-la vobis_fw-la they_o teach_v that_o to_o the_o papist_n which_o they_o have_v hear_v from_o their_o lord_n the_o pope_n but_o none_o dare_v say_v with_o that_o other_o apostle_n 1_o john_n 1._o 1._o quod_fw-la oculis_fw-la nostris_fw-la vidimus_fw-la &_o spectavimus_fw-la that_o they_o themselves_o with_o their_o own_o eye_n have_v see_v those_o convert_a country_n in_o truth_n they_o be_v mendacia_fw-la decipientium_fw-la &_o insipientium_fw-la they_o be_v foolish_a lie_n and_o those_o be_v not_o very_o wise_a who_o believe_v they_o these_o lie_a reporter_n have_v be_v the_o true_a supporter_n of_o the_o pope_n primacy_n but_o his_o shop_n of_o false_a forge_v lie_v writer_n have_v shape_v out_o most_o classical_a and_o authentical_a instrument_n to_o that_o purpose_n both_o in_o spirituall_n and_o temporall_n i_o will_v grace_v this_o proof_n with_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o ireland_n the_o donative_n 29._o vsserius_n de_fw-fr ecclesiar_n successione_n cap._n 2._o sect_n 29._o say_v he_o of_o constantine_n be_v forge_v by_o john_n surname_v digitorum_fw-la whereby_o the_o pope_n will_v persuade_v the_o world_n that_o that_o emperor_n have_v bequeath_v unto_o his_o predecessor_n silvester_n not_o only_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n but_o also_o all_o the_o city_n and_o province_n of_o italy_n and_o of_o the_o west_n this_o be_v the_o first_o lie_n the_o great_a lie_n the_o second_o be_v like_a unto_o this_o to_o confirm_v the_o pope_n power_n spiritual_a as_o that_o former_a do_v his_o temporal_a out_o of_o the_o same_o forge_n proceed_v the_o 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that_o church_n strong_a delusion_n that_o they_o believe_v such_o lie_n yea_o the_o papist_n be_v so_o exquisite_a in_o that_o art_n that_o while_o their_o religion_n be_v support_v by_o lie_n they_o will_v persuade_v the_o world_n that_o the_o protestant_n be_v the_o notorious_a liar_n and_o they_o have_v do_v it_o if_o only_o one_o popish_a project_n have_v proceed_v without_o discovery_n their_o index_n expurgatorius_fw-la for_o when_o we_o allege_v romish_a author_n against_o their_o romish_a error_n in_o time_n to_o come_v no_o such_o place_n be_v extant_a in_o their_o new_a edition_n of_o their_o book_n which_o we_o have_v quote_v and_o they_o raze_v they_o will_v have_v clamour_v crimen_fw-la falsi_fw-la that_o we_o have_v belie_v they_o by_o false_a quotation_n when_o they_o have_v prevent_v we_o by_o their_o lie_v false_a inquisition_n thus_o they_o build_v up_o their_o babel_n with_o boast_v and_o bold_a untruth_n but_o falsehood_n advance_v itself_o high_a when_o it_o 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trick_n of_o equivocation_n paradox_n rase_v the_o foundation_n and_o principle_n of_o morality_n christianity_n and_o humanity_n and_o with_o these_o poisonous_a doctrine_n they_o infect_v their_o follower_n in_o all_o power_n through_o the_o work_n of_o sathan_n 7._o watson_n quod._n 1._o art_n 7._o to_o use_v the_o word_n of_o a_o papist_n some_o romanist_n either_o of_o gross_a ignorance_n or_o wilful_a blind_a affection_n have_v say_v no_o less_o in_o effect_n then_o that_o though_o they_o know_v they_o shall_v be_v damn_v for_o it_o yet_o will_v they_o for_o obedience_n sake_n do_v whatsoever_o the_o jesuite_n shall_v command_v they_o this_o be_v limen_fw-la inserni_fw-la their_o estate_n be_v damnable_a â—6_n hooker_n in_o hab._n pag._n â—6_n when_o as_o profound_a hooker_n speak_v heresy_n be_v thus_o heretical_o maintain_v by_o man_n obstinate_o hold_v it_o against_o wholesome_a instruction_n thus_o the_o truth_n do_v extort_v from_o i_o this_o peremptory_a conclusion_n i_o 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my_o own_o i_o propose_v this_o method_n observe_v here_o two_o thing_n two_o work_n the_o first_o of_o the_o creator_n obduration_n god_n shall_v send_v they_o the_o second_o of_o the_o creature_n obsirmation_n strong_a delusion_n in_o the_o last_o i_o will_v show_v two_o point_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o that_o man_n be_v delude_v 2._o by_o what_o man_n be_v delude_v the_o latter_a of_o these_o must_v involve_v the_o co-operation_n of_o the_o agent_n and_o of_o the_o patient_n the_o activity_n of_o the_o deluder_n and_o the_o passibility_n capacity_n or_o rather_o receptivitie_n and_o proclivity_n of_o the_o delude_v of_o these_o ordine_fw-la retrogrado_fw-it of_o the_o last_o first_o to_o which_o i_o will_v preface_n precedent_n of_o some_o who_o have_v be_v delude_v in_o the_o same_o nature_n though_o not_o in_o the_o same_o measure_n and_o as_o a_o preface_n to_o that_o preface_n i_o will_v premise_v the_o signification_n of_o the_o phrase_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o these_o word_n a_o strong_a delusion_n strong_a delusion_n in_o the_o original_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o phrase_n be_v like_o itself_o very_o energeticall_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o deceit_n or_o cozenage_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v one_o who_o do_v profess_v a_o art_n of_o cozen_a man_n etiam_fw-la spectantibus_fw-la although_o they_o look_v on_o they_o say_v eustathius_n upon_o homer_n let_v then_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pass_v for_o a_o juggler_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o juggle_v but_o antichristianisme_n be_v not_o only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o sleight_n light_a legerdemain_n it_o be_v moreover_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o actual_a and_o effectual_a imposture_n again_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o genetive_a use_v in_o stead_n of_o the_o adjective_n be_v very_o significative_a as_o vir_fw-la dolorum_fw-la a_o man_n of_o grief_n that_o be_v a_o most_o grieve_a man_n so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o strength_n of_o delusion_n that_o be_v a_o most_o strong_a delusion_n yea_o it_o add_v to_o the_o strength_n of_o delusion_n that_o the_o word_n strength_n be_v reiterated_a in_o the_o nine_o verse_n be_v mention_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o strength_n of_o satan_n in_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o strength_n of_o delusion_n so_o that_o what_o strength_n of_o delusion_n can_v be_v either_o hatch_v by_o satan_n or_o act_v by_o man_n this_o shall_v be_v all_o employ_v to_o plead_v for_o antichrist_n excellent_o express_v by_o occumenius_n on_o this_o text_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 11._o oecumen_fw-la in_o 2_o â—hâ—s_n 2._o 11._o that_o be_v saint_n paul_n do_v call_v antichristianisme_n the_o strength_n of_o delusion_n that_o be_v a_o strong_a delusion_n and_o potent_a to_o deceive_v a_o delusion_n to_o make_v man_n desperate_o obstinate_a according_a to_o the_o greek_a proverb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_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 bersheba_n that_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n shall_v repair_v to_o the_o passeover_n here_o be_v the_o command_n of_o their_o king_n that_o they_o shall_v do_v what_o they_o themselves_o know_v to_o be_v the_o commandment_n of_o their_o god_n and_o although_o they_o profess_v themselves_o to_o be_v the_o church_n of_o god_n yet_o be_v become_v obstinate_a neither_o their_o king_n nor_o their_o god_n can_v persuade_v they_o verse_n 10._o as_o the_o post_n pass_v through_o ephraim_n manasses_n &_o zebulun_n the_o people_n laugh_v they_o to_o scorn_v and_o mock_v they_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n all_o the_o oracle_n and_o miracle_n which_o christ_n speak_v and_o do_v can_v not_o persuade_v the_o jew_n to_o receive_v their_o own_o messiah_n who_o they_o look_v for_o matth._n 27._o 42._o they_o say_v let_v he_o come_v down_o from_o the_o cross_n and_o we_o will_v believe_v he_o but_o their_o heart_n know_v that_o their_o tongue_n even_o then_o lie_v for_o matth._n 28._o 15._o they_o themselves_o know_v that_o he_o do_v more_o than_o come_v down_o from_o the_o cross_n he_o come_v up_o from_o the_o grave_a and_o yet_o they_o lay_v bury_v in_o their_o obstinatenesse_n and_o give_v money_n to_o disgrace_v he_o and_o to_o damn_v themselves_o this_o i_o think_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o i_o take_v it_o a_o strong_a delusion_n among_o the_o grecian_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5._o ignatius_n ep_v 5._o that_o be_v they_o be_v possess_v with_o ignorance_n because_o of_o their_o affect_a madness_n say_v ignatius_n and_o clemens_n complain_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d protrept_v clem_n alex._n protrept_v that_o ignorance_n and_o obstinatenesse_n have_v transform_v some_o into_o stone_n so_o hard_o be_v they_o against_o the_o impression_n of_o the_o truth_n among_o the_o latin_n saint_n ambrose_n accuse_v some_o perverse_a ephes_n ambr._n in_o 4._o ad_fw-la ephes_n people_n who_o be_v wont_a mala_fw-la quae_fw-la noverint_fw-la defendere_fw-la ne_fw-la viderentur_fw-la cedere_fw-la to_o defend_v point_n which_o they_o know_v to_o be_v false_a lest_o they_o shall_v appear_v to_o be_v put_v to_o the_o worst_a cyprian_n tell_v 1_o cypr._n ad_fw-la demet._n sect._n 1_o damn_v demetrianus_n to_o his_o tooth_n facilius_fw-la est_fw-la turbidi_fw-la maris_fw-la concitos_fw-la fluctus_fw-la clamoribus_fw-la retundere_fw-la quam_fw-la tuam_fw-la rabiem_fw-la tractatibus_fw-la coercere_fw-la that_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o hallow_v to_o the_o tempestuous_a sea_n than_o to_o appease_v his_o siercenesse_n with_o write_v book_n lactantius_n have_v the_o like_a si_fw-mi solemn_a quidem_fw-la in_o manibus_fw-la gestemus_fw-la sidem_fw-la non_fw-la commodabunt_fw-la 1._o lactant._n lib._n 7._o cap._n 1._o ei_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la in_o we_o can_v carry_v the_o sun_n in_o our_o hand_n yet_o will_v they_o not_o vouchsase_a credence_n to_o the_o apparent_a truth_n to_o proceed_v further_o among_o the_o african_n saint_n augustine_n administer_v a_o pregnant_a example_n 162._o aug._n ep_v 162._o the_o donatist_n do_v accuse_v caecilianus_n unto_o the_o emperor_n constantine_n the_o emperor_n assign_v meltiades_n bishop_n of_o rome_n and_o some_o other_o bishop_n to_o the_o disquisition_n of_o that_o cause_n by_o who_o caecilianus_n be_v acquit_v the_o donatist_n appeal_v again_o from_o they_o to_o the_o emperor_n &_o be_v again_o condemn_v at_o orleans_n by_o a_o commission_n appoint_v by_o the_o emperor_n notwithstanding_o they_o appeal_v to_o the_o emperor_n the_o three_o time_n who_o hear_v their_o cause_n in_o his_o own_o person_n and_o with_o singular_a diligence_n conclude_v caecilianus_n to_o be_v most_o innocent_a &_o condemn_v his_o adversary_n for_o most_o perverse_a people_n for_o all_o this_o the_o donatist_n persist_v in_o their_o schism_n nay_o he_o relate_v yet_o a_o strange_a obstinatnesse_n bonif._n aug._n epist_n 50._o bonif._n than_o this_o divers_a of_o the_o donatist_n be_v so_o strong_o delude_v that_o they_o 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