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A66982 The fall of Babylon, or, Seasonable reflections on the novelties of Rome with the rise, growth, and final overthrow of Antichrist now at hand, occasioned by the preface to a treatise called Nubes testium, or, A collection of primitive fathers giving testimony to the faith once delivered to the saints, being (as the author stileth it) a full discovery of the sentiments of the ancient fathers in the chief points of controversy at present under debate : written upon the first coming forth of the said treatise (but not permitted to be then made publick) for the benefit of all who abominate the corruptions of the great whore and would not be partakers of her sins of plagues / by B.W. Woodroffe, Benjamin, 1638-1711. 1690 (1690) Wing W3467; ESTC R27594 163,329 256

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p._n 71._o de_fw-fr l'histoire_fw-fr generale_fw-mi des_fw-fr eglise_n vaudoise_v etc._n etc._n the_o title_n of_o the_o chapter_n be_v eschantillon_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr doctrine_n des_fw-fr vaudois_n expliquant_a leur_fw-fr sentiment_n touchant_a l'antichrist_n it_o be_v in_o the_o year_n 1120_o that_o what_o be_v there_o quote_v be_v first_o publish_a the_o learned_a mede_n mention_n the_o ms._n under_o this_o title_n qual_a cosa_n siam_fw-it l'antichrist_n en_fw-fr datte_fw-it del_fw-it an_fw-mi mille_fw-mi cent_n &_o vigint_n unâ_fw-la cum_fw-la symbolo_fw-la tali_fw-la sicut_fw-la fumus_fw-la praecedit_fw-la ignem_fw-la sic_fw-la &_o gloriam_fw-la christi_fw-la tentatio_fw-la antichristi_fw-la and_o then_o go_v on_o to_o give_v a_o brief_a extract_n of_o it_o in_o these_o word_n viz._n in_o this_o book_n the_o faithful_a be_v admonish_v that_o that_o great_a antichrist_n be_v already_o come_v that_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a now_o to_o expect_v he_o any_o long_o that_o by_o the_o 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and_o give_v divine_a veneration_n to_o relic_n and_o image_n adore_v the_o eucharist_n for_o god_n and_o christ_n jesus_n himself_n in_o a_o word_n under_o the_o title_n of_o christianity_n they_o do_v in_o reality_n practice_n idolatry_n last_o they_o rage_n with_o hatred_n and_o persecution_n against_o those_o who_o love_n god_n and_o be_v the_o true_a member_n of_o christ_n that_o this_o state_n of_o man_n not_o one_o single_a man_n be_v antichrist_n the_o whore_n of_o babylon_n the_o four_o beast_n of_o daniel_n namely_o in_o his_o last_o state_n as_o it_o be_v say_v that_o man_n of_o sin_n and_o son_n of_o perdition_n who_o be_v extol_v above_o every_o god_n so_o that_o he_o sit_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n i._n e._n in_o the_o church_n show_v himself_o as_o if_o he_o be_v god_n who_o be_v now_o come_v in_o all_o manner_n of_o deceivableness_n and_o lie_v in_o they_o that_o perish_v wherefore_o that_o they_o ought_v as_o god_n command_v both_o inward_o and_o outward_o to_o depart_v from_o this_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n and_o to_o exhort_v all_o to_o who_o the_o great_a and_o good_a god_n have_v reveal_v the_o same_o truth_n to_o do_v the_o same_o that_o they_o do_v that_o they_o will_v join_v themselves_o to_o the_o holy_a city_n jerusalem_n to_o the_o truth_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o little_a spouse_n to_o which_o purpose_n they_o now_o make_v know_v to_o the_o world_n what_o manner_n of_o society_n they_o be_v and_o what_o cause_v they_o have_v of_o depart_v this_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o that_o write_n which_o by_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n the_o remainder_n of_o the_o waldenses_n who_o inhabit_v the_o alps_o have_v preserve_v to_o our_o time_n from_o who_o joannes_n paulus_n perrin_n have_v receive_v the_o ancient_a manuscript_n of_o it_o have_v publish_v it_o in_o print_n in_o his_o history_n of_o the_o waldenses_n and_o albigenses_n by_o he_o write_v in_o french_a see_v his_o first_o book_n chapter_n the_o seven_o and_o three_o part_n which_o treat_v of_o the_o doctrine_n and_o discipline_n of_o the_o waldenses_n the_o whole_a ms._n for_o its_o curiosity_n be_v such_o that_o for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o they_o who_o understand_v any_o thing_n of_o the_o stile_n in_o which_o it_o be_v write_v or_o be_v willing_a to_o take_v it_o in_o the_o french_a translation_n i_o shall_v not_o scruple_n to_o insert_v it_o here_o at_o large_a in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o i_o find_v it_o in_o the_o forementioned_a l'histoire_fw-fr generale_fw-mi des_fw-fr eglise_n vaudoise_v ou_fw-fr des_fw-fr eglise_n des_fw-fr vallee_n de_fw-fr piedmont_n par_fw-fr jean_n leger_n pasteur_n &_o moderateur_n des_fw-fr eglise_n des_fw-fr vallee_n ce_fw-fr liure_fw-fr est_fw-fr datté_fw-fr de_fw-fr l'an_n 1120._o voicy_fw-fr le_fw-fr titre_fw-fr qu'y_o meet_v devant_fw-fr le_fw-fr traité_fw-fr de_fw-fr l'anti-christ_n en_fw-fr ayma_fw-la lo_n fum_o vay_fw-mi derant_fw-la lo_n fuoc_fw-la la_fw-fr battailla_fw-la derant_fw-la la_fw-fr victoria_fw-la en_fw-fr ayma_fw-la la_fw-fr tentation_n de_fw-fr l'ante-christ_n derant_fw-la la_fw-fr gloria_fw-la c'est_fw-fr à_fw-fr dire_fw-fr comme_fw-fr le_fw-fr fumée_fw-fr va_fw-fr devant_fw-fr le_fw-fr feu_fw-fr le_fw-fr combat_n devant_fw-fr la_fw-fr victoire_fw-fr ainsi_fw-fr la_fw-fr tentation_n de_fw-fr l'anti-christ_n va_fw-fr devant_fw-fr la_fw-fr glory_n et_fw-fr puis_fw-fr il_fw-fr suit_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr sort_n l'anti-christ_n que_fw-fr c'est_fw-fr que_fw-fr l'anti-christ_n ante-christ_n ès_fw-fr falsetà_fw-la de_fw-fr damnation_n aeterna_fw-la cuberta_fw-la de_fw-la specie_fw-la de_fw-fr la_fw-fr verità_fw-la e_fw-la de_fw-fr la_fw-fr justitia_fw-la de_fw-fr christ_n e_fw-it de_fw-fr la_fw-fr soa_o sposa_n contrapausà_fw-fr à_fw-fr meseime_fw-fr la_fw-fr via_fw-la de_fw-fr verità_fw-la de_fw-la justitia_fw-la de_fw-la fè_fw-la d'esperanza_fw-it de_fw-fr carità_fw-la e_fw-la à_fw-fr la_fw-fr vita_fw-la moral_n e_fw-la à_fw-fr la_fw-fr verità_fw-la ministerial_a de_fw-fr la_fw-fr gleisa_n menistrà_fw-la per_fw-la li_n fall_v apostol_n e_fw-la defendua_fw-la opiniosament_fw-mi de_fw-fr l'un_fw-fr e_fw-it de_fw-fr l'autre_fw-fr bras_fw-fr o_o antichrist_n ès_fw-fr engan_v rescondù_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr verità_fw-la de_fw-fr salù_fw-fr de_fw-fr cosas_fw-la substantial_o e_o ministerials_n o_o ès_fw-fr fraudulenta_fw-la contrarietà_fw-la de_fw-la christ_n &_o de_fw-fr la_fw-fr soa_o sposa_n e_fw-it à_fw-fr un_fw-fr chascun_fw-fr mambre_fw-fr fidel_n particuliere_fw-la non_fw-fr une_fw-fr personne_fw-fr particuliere_fw-la et_fw-la enaymi_fw-la non_fw-fr ès_fw-fr alcuna_fw-la special_a persona_fw-la ordena_fw-la en_fw-fr alcun_fw-fr gra_fw-mi o_o uffici_fw-la o_o menesty_a e_fw-la aizò_fw-la regardant_a universalment_n ma_fw-fr meseima_fw-la la_fw-fr falsetà_fw-la pausà_fw-la contra_fw-la la_fw-fr verità_fw-la quilli_fw-la se_fw-la cuebre_fw-la e_fw-la se_fw-la orna_fw-la de_fw-fr belleza_fw-mi e_fw-it de_fw-fr pietà_fw-la de_fw-la fora_fw-la de_fw-fr la_fw-fr gleisa_n de_fw-fr christ_n enaima_fw-la de_fw-fr christ_n enaima_fw-la de_fw-la nom_fw-la de_fw-fr officies_n de_fw-fr scripturas_fw-la e_fw-la de_fw-fr sacramèn_n e_fw-la de_fw-la motas_fw-la autras_fw-la cosas_fw-la la_fw-fr iniquità_fw-la d'aquesta_fw-mi maniera_fw-fr come_v li_n seo_fw-la minister_fw-fr major_n e_o menor_n cum_fw-la li_n seguènt_fw-la ley_fw-fr de_fw-fr maluàs_o cor_fw-la e_fw-la cec_fw-la nom_v sesse_n nom_v aital_a congregation_n ensemp_n presa_n ès_fw-fr appellà_fw-fr antichristi_a o_o babylonia_n o_o quarta_fw-la bestia_fw-la o_o meretrix_n o_o home_n de_fw-fr peccà_fw-fr filli_n the_o perdition_n minister_n et_fw-la dè_fw-la ses_fw-fr minister_n li_n seos_fw-la ministres_n son_fw-fr appellà_fw-fr fall_n prophetas_fw-la mistress_n mesonger_n minister_n de_fw-fr tenebras_fw-la spirit_n d'error_n meretrix_n apocalyptica_fw-la more_fw-mi de_fw-fr fornication_n niolas_fw-mi senza_fw-it aigua_fw-la arbres_fw-fr auctomnal_n morts_fw-fr &_o arancàs_o per_fw-la doas_fw-la vez_fw-fr undas_fw-la del_fw-it crudel_n mar_v errans_fw-la balaamitiens_fw-la e_fw-la gissiptiens_fw-la livre_fw-fr pourquoy_fw-fr dit_fw-fr antichrist_n sa_o livre_fw-fr el_n ès_fw-fr dit_fw-fr antichrist_n emperço_fw-mi ca_fw-mi cubert_n o_o ornà_fw-fr sot_n specie_fw-la de_fw-fr christ_n e_fw-it de_fw-fr la_fw-fr gleisa_n e_fw-la de_fw-fr li_n seo_fw-la fidel_n member_n contraria_fw-la à_fw-fr la_fw-fr salù_fw-fr faita_fw-la per_fw-la christ_n e_fw-la aministrà_fw-la veramènt_fw-la en_fw-fr la_fw-fr gleisa_n de_fw-fr christ_n e_fw-it participà_fw-fr de_fw-fr li_z fidel_n per_fw-la fè_fw-la per_fw-la esperança_fw-la e_fw-la per_fw-la charità_fw-la en_fw-fr liqual_n modo_fw-la el_fw-es contraria_fw-la per_fw-la sapientia_fw-la del_fw-it mond_n per_fw-la falsas_fw-la religion_n e_fw-la per_fw-la enfeinta_fw-la bontà_fw-la per_fw-la podesta_fw-la spiritual_fw-la per_fw-la tyrannità_fw-la secular_a per_fw-la riguessas_fw-la honour_n the_o degnetâ_n per_fw-la delicanças_fw-la e_fw-la per_fw-la deleit_fw-mi del_fw-it mond_n e_fw-la contraria_fw-la per_fw-la aquesti_fw-la modi_fw-la manifesté_n quant_fw-fr manifesté_n per_fw-la aizò_fw-la siam_fw-it manifest_n à_fw-it un_fw-it chascun_fw-fr que_fw-fr per_fw-la neun_fw-mi l'ante-christ_n non_fw-la po_fw-la esser_fw-it compli_v ni_fw-fr venir_fw-fr sinon_fw-la quant_fw-fr aquestas_fw-la cosas_fw-la nommàs_o foron_n conjointas_fw-la ensemp_n per_fw-mi far_o perfect_v hypocrita_fw-la e_fw-la falsetà_fw-la zò_fw-la ès_fw-fr cum_fw-la li_n savi_fw-la del_fw-it mond_n religios_fw-la pharisios_n minister_n doctor_n la_fw-fr potestà_fw-la secular_a cum_fw-la lo_o poble_a del_o mond_fw-fr foron_n ensemp_n conjoint_v adonca_n
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a_o great_a wickedness_n to_o disguise_n and_o set_v off_o wickedness_n that_o deserve_v excommunication_n and_o by_o that_o mean_n to_o make_v themselves_o what_o be_v to_o be_v allow_v to_o no_o man_n but_o belong_v only_o to_o god_n and_o jesus_n christ_n the_o mediator_n that_o he_o rob_v christ_n of_o the_o honour_n due_a to_o he_o to_o take_v away_o these_o thing_n from_o god_n fraudulent_o and_o by_o rapine_n and_o transfer_v they_o to_o himself_o and_o his_o work_n seem_v to_o be_v the_o great_a robbery_n such_o be_v the_o assume_v to_o himself_o the_o power_n of_o regenerate_v he_o pardon_v sin_n of_o pardon_v sin_n of_o give_v the_o grace_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o make_v christ_n and_o such_o like_a thing_n and_o in_o all_o these_o thing_n to_o cover_v himself_o with_o the_o cloak_n of_o authority_n and_o of_o the_o word_n by_o this_o mean_n deceive_v the_o ignorant_a people_n who_o follow_v the_o world_n in_o these_o thing_n and_o be_v of_o the_o world_n and_o 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commit_v many_o murder_n and_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v true_o this_o be_v the_o man_n of_o sin_n grow_v up_o who_o exalt_v himself_o above_o all_o that_o be_v call_v god_n and_o oppose_v all_o truth_n who_o sit_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o the_o church_n show_v himself_o that_o he_o be_v god_n who_o come_v be_v with_o all_o manner_n of_o deceivableness_n in_o they_o that_o perish_v and_o see_v that_o he_o be_v true_o come_v there_o need_v no_o long_o wait_v for_o he_o for_o he_o be_v already_o grow_v old_a by_o the_o permission_n of_o god_n and_o already_o decrease_v for_o his_o power_n and_o authority_n be_v lessen_v and_o the_o lord_n jesus_n have_v slay_v this_o wicked_a one_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o his_o mouth_n in_o many_o man_n of_o good_a inclination_n send_v a_o power_n contrary_a to_o he_o and_o his_o lover_n and_o dissipate_v his_o place_n and_o possession_n divide_v this_o city_n of_o babylon_n in_o which_o all_o sort_n of_o wickedness_n be_v in_o its_o strength_n what_o the_o work_n of_o antichrist_n be_v the_o first_o work_n of_o antichrist_n be_v to_o banish_v truth_n out_o of_o the_o world_n the_o first_o work_n of_o antichrist_n be_v to_o take_v away_o truth_n and_o to_o change_v it_o into_o falsehood_n error_n and_o heresy_n the_o second_o work_n of_o antichrist_n be_v to_o cover_v falsehood_n with_o truth_n and_o to_o confirm_v and_o prove_v a_o lie_n by_o the_o faith_n and_o by_o virtue_n and_o to_o mix_v falsehood_n with_o spiritual_a thing_n for_o the_o people_n under_o he_o whether_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o his_o minister_n or_o by_o the_o ministry_n or_o whatever_o else_o there_o be_v in_o the_o church_n now_o these_o two_o way_n of_o proceed_v contain_v a_o perfect_a and_o accomplish_a malice_n such_o as_o no_o tyrant_n no_o potentate_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n to_o the_o time_n of_o antichrist_n can_v ever_o yet_o show_v and_o there_o never_o yet_o be_v any_o enemy_n who_o can_v so_o turn_v 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of_o minister_n with_o the_o people_n subject_n in_o place_n and_o time_n in_o the_o truth_n by_o the_o ministry_n i._n e._n in_o the_o truth_n mention_v above_o lead_v establish_v and_o preserve_v in_o a_o faithful_a and_o frequent_a assemble_v together_o tend_v to_o faith_n and_o good_a life_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n and_o obedience_n and_o diligent_a continue_v in_o the_o practice_n and_o usage_n of_o the_o lord_n over_o his_o flock_n the_o duty_n of_o good_a pastor_n the_o thing_n which_o the_o minister_n be_v oblige_v to_o for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o people_n be_v these_o the_o word_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o sacrament_n join_v to_o the_o word_n which_o certify_v what_o have_v be_v the_o intention_n and_o understanding_n and_o confirm_v the_o faithful_a in_o hope_n in_o christ_n and_o the_o ministerial_a communion_n in_o all_o thing_n according_a to_o essential_a truth_n and_o if_o there_o be_v any_o other_o ministerial_a thing_n they_o may_v all_o be_v refer_v to_o 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