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A41681	The court of gentiles. Part III, The vanity of pagan philosophy demonstrated from its causes, parts, proprieties, and effects, namely pagan idolatrie, Judaic apostasie, gnostic infusions, errors among the Greek fathers, specially Origen, Arianisme, Pelagianisme, and the whole systeme of papisme or antichristianisme : distributed into three parts, mystic, scholastic, and canonic theologie / by Theophilus Gale.	Gale, Theophilus, 1628-1678.	1677 (1677)	Wing G141; ESTC R10994	239,335	264

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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o oral_a law_n which_o they_o equalise_v unto_o yea_o prefer_v before_o the_o scripture_n for_o they_o say_v just_a as_o the_o papist_n of_o their_o tradition_n that_o we_o can_v arrive_v to_o a_o perfect_a explication_n of_o the_o divine_a precept_n but_o by_o these_o tradition_n of_o the_o ancient_n again_o that_o without_o this_o oral_a law_n the_o whole_a write_a law_n be_v wrap_v up_o in_o darkness_n whence_o they_o affirm_v that_o man_n offend_v more_o by_o break_v these_o tradition_n than_o by_o violate_v the_o word_n of_o the_o law_n as_o sanhedr_n c._n 10._o §_o 3._o yea_o they_o command_v that_o all_o talmudic_n tradition_n be_v swallow_v down_o with_o a_o implicit_a faith_n as_o r._n sol._n jarchi_n on_o deut._n 17.11_o see_v more_o of_o this_o hot_v thesaur_n philolog_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 3._o s._n 3._o p._n 560_o etc._n etc._n this_o oral_a law_n the_o pharisee_n make_v the_o rule_n of_o their_o will-worship_n as_o mark_v 7_o 3-13_a these_o in_o 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for_o 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i.e._n of_o the_o pythagorean_n philosopher_n as_o col._n 2.22_o 23._o again_o christ_n call_v they_o mark_v 7.8_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o which_o also_o he_o seem_v to_o strike_v at_o the_o pythagorean_n according_a to_o col._n 2.8_o 20_o 21._o that_o the_o rabbinic_n pharisaic_a dogme_n of_o freewill_n etc._n etc._n be_v of_o philosophic_a origine_fw-la shall_v be_v as_o already_o it_o have_v be_v prove_v 3._o all_o those_o eristic_a and_o vain_a dispute_n among_o the_o jew_n have_v also_o their_o origine_fw-la from_o grecian_a philosophy_n 3.9_o 3._o the_o jewish_a disputation_n from_o the_o grecian_a philosophy_n tit._n 3.9_o so_o tit._n 3.9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i.e._n say_v grotius_n those_o vain_a question_n and_o various_a emanation_n of_o propriety_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o figment_n of_o idle_a jew_n thence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o e._n say_v grotius_n contention_n arise_v from_o the_o differ_a interpretation_n of_o the_o law_n the_o jew_n at_o crete_n labour_v under_o the_o same_o disease_n with_o those_o of_o ephesus_n 2_o tim._n 2.23_o the_o jewish_a doctor_n never_o know_v what_o belong_v to_o such_o eristic_a contentiose_fw-la dispute_v before_o they_o be_v make_v drunken_a with_o grecian_a philosophy_n last_o the_o late_a jew_n be_v think_v to_o receive_v much_o of_o their_o corruption_n from_o the_o stoic_a philosophy_n so_o heinsius_n 2_o de_fw-fr sat._n horat._n say_v that_o a_o egg_n be_v not_o more_o like_o a_o egg_n than_o the_o paradox_n of_o the_o rabbin_n to_o the_o paradox_n of_o the_o stoic_n yet_o maimonides_n and_o aben_n tibbon_n follow_v aristotle_n for_o the_o most_o part_n according_a to_o the_o arabic_a version_n for_o these_o late_a jew_n mingle_v with_o the_o saracen_n have_v receive_v their_o philosophy_n from_o they_o as_o hornius_n hist_o philos_fw-la l._n 5._o c._n 10._o §_o 6._o as_o the_o pagan_a philosophic_a have_v a_o very_a poisonous_a pestilentiose_fw-la influence_n on_o the_o jewish_a church_n church_n pagan_a philosophic_a the_o cause_n of_o the_o great_a error_n in_o the_o christian_a church_n so_o have_v it_o be_v no_o less_o perniciose_fw-la to_o the_o christian_a church_n both_o primitive_a and_o late_a this_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n foresee_v and_o therefore_o he_o abound_v in_o his_o divine_a premonition_n and_o caution_n against_o admit_v this_o vain_a philosophy_n into_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n so_o as_o to_o give_v any_o occasion_n for_o its_o mixture_n with_o the_o great_a doctrine_n of_o faith_n we_o have_v give_v several_a scripture_n to_o make_v this_o good_a and_o shall_v at_o present_v only_o add_v that_o 2_o tim._n 2.14_o 16_o 17_o 18_o 23._o v._o 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o tim._n 2.14_o etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d put_v they_o in_o remembrance_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i.e._n frequent_o inculcate_v this_o on_o thy_o hearer_n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d obte_v or_o adjure_v they_o before_o the_o lord_n it_o note_v the_o most_o solemn_a adjuration_n and_o to_o what_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o they_o strive_v not_o about_o word_n i.e._n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o vain_a philosopher_n who_o have_v their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d strife_n about_o word_n in_o opposition_n whereto_o he_o exhorte_v timothic_n v._o 15._o to_o study_v that_o he_o approve_v himself_o to_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ver._n 15._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d right_o divide_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proper_o signify_v to_o divide_v accurate_o but_o here_o it_o be_v take_v metaphorical_o as_o by_o the_o seventy_o prov._n 3.6_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o prov._n 11.5_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hebr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o

special_o those_o of_o origen_n and_o the_o school_n of_o alexandria_n have_v be_v well_o observe_v by_o that_o great_a french_a divine_a morelius_n in_o his_o discipline_n de_fw-fr l'_fw-fr eglise_fw-fr liv_o 2._o chap._n 6._o pag._n 101._o human_a philosophy_n have_v corrupt_v many_o who_o desirous_a to_o mix_v it_o with_o the_o gospel_n disfigure_v the_o doctrine_n thereof_o and_o at_o length_n make_v of_o it_o a_o pure_a human_a philosophy_n this_o happen_v not_o all_o at_o once_o but_o by_o little_a and_o little_a until_o it_o come_v to_o darken_v grace_n for_o origen_n endeavour_v to_o exhort_v man_n to_o perform_v work_n worthy_a of_o their_o vocation_n extol_v good_a work_n without_o measure_n and_o the_o more_o to_o awaken_v man_n hereto_o he_o give_v they_o to_o understand_v that_o these_o good_a work_n be_v in_o their_o power_n and_o from_o their_o freewill_a which_o opinion_n open_v the_o door_n to_o the_o pelagian_o in_o general_a the_o ignorance_n of_o all_o science_n have_v produce_v great_a evil_n but_o yet_o the_o great_a part_n have_v have_v their_o fource_n from_o reason_n human_a opinion_n and_o philosophy_n which_o for_o this_o reason_n tertullian_n reject_v and_o banish_v from_o the_o church_n as_o be_v the_o mistress_n of_o heresy_n again_o liv_o 3._o chap._n 14._o pag._n 260._o morelius_n add_v that_o philosophy_n and_o curiosity_n corrupt_v this_o noble_a school_n of_o alexandria_n and_o by_o consequent_a the_o church_n which_o ought_v therefore_o to_o be_v careful_o avoid_v because_o these_o two_o evil_n be_v natural_a to_o scholar_n who_o not_o content_v themselves_o with_o the_o simplicity_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v ambitiose_fw-la to_o beautify_v it_o with_o human_a ornament_n of_o eloquence_n and_o philosophy_n and_o from_o a_o rage_n to_o get_v knowledge_n will_v fain_o mount_v up_o high_o than_o their_o very_a doctor_n we_o find_v this_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n excellent_o lay_v open_a by_o owen_n theolog._n lib._n 6._o cap._n 8._o where_o he_o show_v we_o how_o this_o pagan_a philosophy_n at_o first_o creep_v in_o among_o the_o father_n to_o the_o great_a prejudice_n of_o christian_a theology_n the_o sacred_a chorus_n say_v he_o of_o the_o apostle_n be_v remove_v satan_n again_o attemt_v the_o corrupt_a of_o evangelic_a truth_n and_o that_o not_o without_o success_n for_o what_o he_o can_v not_o accomplish_v by_o open_a assault_n he_o gradual_o obtain_v in_o defence_n of_o the_o truth_n for_o after_o the_o apostle_n be_v remove_v the_o patronage_n of_o truth_n come_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o learned_a man_n of_o this_o number_n be_v clemens_n origen_n etc._n etc._n who_o it_o suffice_v not_o to_o use_v the_o word_n and_o spirit_n of_o god_n against_o the_o enemy_n of_o truth_n but_o they_o be_v please_v to_o engage_v also_o with_o reason_n draw_v from_o secular_a learning_n and_o it_o happen_v in_o progress_n of_o time_n that_o these_o philosophic_a argument_n which_o these_o learned_a man_n use_v in_o the_o defence_n of_o truth_n yea_o the_o very_a term_n and_o word_n be_v estimed_a as_o necessary_a part_n of_o religion_n but_o this_o philosophic_a fatal_a evil_n do_v in_o a_o more_o particular_a manner_n infect_v the_o church_n after_o the_o peripatetic_a philosophy_n which_o for_o some_o age_n have_v lie_v neglect_v begin_v to_o please_v student_n in_o good_a literature_n for_o this_o philosophy_n of_o aristotle_n be_v revive_v and_o adorn_v by_o the_o mahumedan_n arabian_n and_o thence_o suck_v in_o by_o the_o schoolman_n they_o utter_o abrogate_a the_o evangelic_a theology_n and_o as_o many_o of_o the_o father_n thus_o corrupt_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n by_o philosophic_a notion_n and_o infusion_n so_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o worship_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v by_o their_o assume_v philosophic_a term_n and_o rite_n great_o corrupt_v pythagoras_n plato_n and_o other_o of_o the_o philosopher_n have_v in_o imitation_n of_o the_o jewish_a church_n their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o the_o greek_a father_n in_o imitation_n of_o these_o philosophic_a rite_n call_v their_o sacrament_n and_o other_o mystery_n by_o the_o same_o name_n yea_o assume_v many_o of_o the_o same_o rite_n to_o clothe_v christ_n mystery_n withal_o thus_o the_o spurious_a dionysius_n areopagita_n call_v the_o eucharist_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o casaub_n exer._n 16._o c._n 43._o assure_v we_o 10._o of_o these_o teletae_n see_v court_n of_o the_o gentil_n par_fw-fr 1._o b._n 2._o c._n 9_o §._o 10._o that_o when_o the_o first_o christian_n call_v their_o sacrament_n teletas_n etc._n etc._n these_o and_o the_o like_a name_n be_v transfer_v from_o the_o sacreds_n of_o the_o pagan_n the_o grecian_n call_v the_o deification_n of_o the_o hero_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hence_o among_o the_o father_n special_o such_o as_o be_v popish_o incline_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v attribute_v to_o saint_n but_o of_o this_o more_o full_o in_o what_o follow_v of_o antichristian_a rite_n ch._n 2._o s._n 3._o §_o 11._o §_o 9_o but_o to_o descend_v to_o particular_n 1._o all_o those_o hell_n breed_v philosophy_n 1._o the_o samosatenus_fw-la &_o a●ian_a heresy_n from_o pagan_a philosophy_n black_a error_n which_o strike_v at_o the_o deity_n of_o christ_n have_v their_o foundation_n in_o pagan_a philosophy_n such_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o samosatemus_n arius_n etc._n etc._n as_o for_o the_o heresy_n of_o samosatenus_fw-la and_o its_o traduction_n from_o pagan_a philosophy_n we_o find_v a_o good_a account_n in_o melancthon_n chron._n lib._n 3._o of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n under_o valerius_n and_o aurelianus_n paulus_n samosatenus_fw-la say_v he_o who_o fall_v upon_o the_o blasphemy_n of_o ebion_n and_o cerinthus_n have_v this_o occasion_n for_o his_o error_n plotinus_n the_o philosopher_n who_o be_v scholar_n to_o ammonius_n read_v in_o the_o school_n of_o alexandria_n have_v mingle_v with_o his_o philosophy_n allegory_n touch_v the_o eternal_a word_n and_o in_o as_o much_o as_o there_o be_v many_o debate_n about_o these_o thing_n from_o the_o writing_n of_o the_o ancient_n paulus_n samosatenus_fw-la draw_v thence_o his_o imposture_n and_o maintain_v that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v only_a man_n and_o that_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o word_n joh._n 1.1_o we_o may_v not_o understand_v any_o person_n subsistent_a but_o the_o declaration_n and_o word_n of_o promise_n these_o reverie_n be_v receive_v with_o much_o applaudissement_fw-fr by_o curiose_fw-la spirit_n and_o particular_o by_o zenobia_n queen_n of_o arabia_n and_o dame_n of_o antioch_n by_o who_o mean_v p._n samosatenus_fw-la be_v maintain_v secure_a for_o ten_o year_n space_n this_o heresy_n of_o samosatenus_fw-la deny_v the_o divinity_n of_o christ_n be_v revive_v by_o arius_n and_o that_o from_o the_o very_a same_o foundation_n of_o platonic_a philosophy_n yea_o in_o the_o very_a same_o school_n of_o alexandria_n this_o be_v well_o explicate_v by_o aquinas_n sum._n part_n 1._o q._n 32._o a._n 1._o we_o find_v say_v he_o in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o platoniste_n that_o in_o the_o begin_n the_o word_n be_v by_o which_o word_n they_o understand_v not_o a_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n but_o a_o ideal_o reason_n by_o which_o god_n make_v all_o thing_n whence_o spring_v the_o error_n of_o origen_n and_o arius_n who_o follow_v the_o platoniste_n herein_o so_o again_o in_o what_o follow_v q._n 34._o art_n 1._o aquinas_n assure_v we_o that_o origen_n lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o arianism_n by_o affirm_v that_o the_o word_n in_o divine_a '_o matter_n signify_v only_o metaphorical_o not_o proper_o that_o arius_n also_o have_v his_o infusion_n from_o the_o platoniste_n in_o this_o school_n of_o alexandria_n be_v evident_a for_o arius_n be_v a_o presbyter_n in_o this_o church_n and_o student_n in_o this_o school_n where_o the_o pythagorcan_a and_o platonic_a philosophy_n be_v at_o this_o time_n whole_o in_o request_n for_o aristotle_n come_v not_o in_o play_n till_o afterward_o which_o the_o learned_a christian_n clemens_n alexandrinus_n origen_n etc._n etc._n make_v use_n of_o as_o a_o medium_n to_o illustrate_v and_o prove_v the_o great_a mystery_n of_o faith_n touch_v the_o divine_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d word_n mention_v joh._n 1.1_o hope_v by_o such_o symbolising_n and_o claim_v kindred_n with_o these_o philosophic_a notion_n and_o tradition_n original_o jewish_a touch_v the_o platonic_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o may_v gain_v very_o much_o credit_n and_o interest_n among_o these_o platonic_a sophiste_n hence_o these_o learned_a father_n clemens_n and_o origen_n make_v it_o their_o business_n to_o lay_v open_a the_o cognation_n betwixt_o pagan_a philosophy_n and_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o gospel_n prove_v that_o philosophy_n be_v but_o a_o reflex_n beam_n or_o break_a derivation_n and_o tradition_n of_o sacred_a revelation_n which_o design_n and_o undertake_n have_v be_v of_o excellent_a use_n have_v

thes_n 2.4_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d call_a god_n the_o roman_a emperor_n call_v demon_n i.e._n above_o the_o roman_a emperor_n who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d call_v god_n and_o that_o 1_o true_o though_o figurative_o as_o he_o be_v appoint_v by_o god_n to_o be_v his_o vicegerent_n in_o civil_a affair_n so_o the_o scripture_n call_v civil_a magistrate_n god_n psal_n 82.1_o i_o say_v you_o be_v god_n etc._n etc._n in_o this_o sense_n the_o emperor_n be_v true_o call_v god_n but_o this_o seem_v not_o the_o whole_a or_o chief_a import_n of_o this_o phrase_n here_o wherefore_o 2_o by_o call_v god_n we_o may_v understand_v the_o abuse_a sense_n and_o opinion_n which_o parasite_n and_o the_o vulgar_a people_n have_v of_o their_o emperor_n to_o who_o they_o ascribe_v a_o divinity_n special_o after_o their_o decease_n for_o we_o must_v know_v that_o the_o roman_a emperor_n general_o affect_v the_o title_n of_o god_n and_o such_o as_o be_v deserve_v among_o they_o be_v estimed_a as_o such_o special_o after_o their_o death_n pass_v for_o demon_n deastri_fw-la or_o medioxumi_n such_o be_v romulus_n numa_n julius_n caesar_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o more_o noble_a emperor_n repute_v now_o it_o be_v say_v that_o antichrist_n shall_v lift_v himself_o up_o above_o all_o that_o be_v call_v god_n i.e._n he_o shall_v usurp_v all_o that_o pretend_a hierarchy_n or_o demonarchie_n which_o the_o emperor_n as_o supreme_a head_n in_o all_o matter_n civil_a and_o ecclesiastic_a assume_v yea_o he_o shall_v lift_v up_o himself_o at_o a_o high_a pitch_n of_o usurp_a empire_n than_o ever_o the_o emperor_n either_o as_o civil_a magistrate_n or_o as_o pontifex_n maximus_n affect_v so_o much_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lift_v up_o note_n some_o render_v the_o particle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d contra_fw-la against_o the_o meaning_n be_v the_o same_o that_o this_o be_v the_o proper_a import_n of_o the_o word_n appear_v by_o what_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o that_o be_v worship_v the_o french_a render_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d divinity_n the_o greek_a signify_v whatever_o be_v in_o any_o sovereign_a degree_n reverence_v be_v it_o civil_a be_v it_o religiose_fw-la 1_o it_o signify_v that_o civil_a worship_n which_o they_o give_v to_o their_o emperor_n whence_o all_o the_o emperor_n after_o octavius_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d augusti_n which_o be_v of_o the_o same_o origination_n and_o import_n with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o place_n so_o act._n 25.21_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d augustus_n and_o v._o 25._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o act._n 27.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d augustus_n signify_v illustrious_a from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lustre_n of_o the_o sun_n 2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v also_o religiose_fw-la worship_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o worship_n augustus_n the_o emperor_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i.e._n divus_o augustus_n and_o this_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sabah_n to_o celebrate_v which_o the_o emperor_n affect_v as_o well_o as_o civil_a whence_o the_o roman_a emperor_n be_v usual_o style_v divus_o augustus_n and_o so_o worship_v as_o a_o daemon_n after_o his_o death_n and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o genuine_a import_n of_o the_o word_n be_v acknowledge_v by_o milletere_fw-la after_o his_o apostasy_n to_o the_o roman_a church_n positiones_fw-la twelve_o romae_fw-la proponendae_fw-la de_fw-la fide_fw-la propag_n posit_n 3._o paul_n say_v he_o point_v out_o to_o the_o believe_a thessalonian_o the_o son_n of_o perdition_n by_o these_o character_n 2_o thes_n 2.4_o that_o he_o exalte_v himself_o against_o all_o that_o be_v call_v god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o augustum_fw-la this_o be_v the_o proper_a name_n by_o which_o the_o emperor_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d augusti_n the_o ordinary_a name_n of_o the_o emperor_n be_v divus_o augustus_n saint_n augustus_n which_o be_v form_v of_o those_o two_o word_n use_v here_o by_o the_o apostle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thus_o milletere_fw-la who_o here_o sufficient_o lay_v open_v the_o nakedness_n of_o his_o father_n the_o pope_n who_o have_v indeed_o full_o make_v good_a our_o apostle_n character_n in_o exalt_v himself_o above_o the_o pagan_a emperor_n who_o be_v by_o his_o flatterer_n and_o the_o superstitiose_fw-la people_n call_v and_o worship_v as_o god_n or_o as_o one_o of_o their_o divi_z and_o demon_n and_o be_v not_o the_o pope_n indeed_o call_v sanctissimus_fw-la papa_n the_o most_o holy_a pope_n which_o be_v the_o very_a name_n the_o gentile_n give_v their_o supreme_a god_n jupiter_n so_o bochart_n contre_fw-fr veron_n pag._n 883._o '_o this_o name_n papa_n be_v give_v he_o from_o that_o among_o the_o pagan_n jupiter_n be_v call_v pappas_n i.e._n father_n so_o jupiter_n be_v by_o muis_n derive_v from_o the_o hebr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jah_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d father_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jah_o be_v pronounce_v by_o the_o grecian_n first_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o then_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whence_o ju-pate_a father_n jah_n whereunto_o pappas_n and_o papa_n answer_n neither_o do_v the_o pope_n affect_v the_o name_n only_o emperor_n the_o pope_n above_o the_o emperor_n but_o also_o the_o divinity_n of_o a_o pagan_a demon-god_n and_o that_o in_o a_o high_a degree_n than_o ever_o the_o pagan_a emperor_n do_v for_o 1_o do_v he_o not_o pretend_v to_o a_o extraordinary_a sanctity_n and_o divinity_n more_o than_o ever_o any_o divus_o augustus_n do_v 2_o do_v he_o not_o affect_v and_o usurp_v a_o absolute_a supremacy_n both_o in_o civil_n and_o ecclesiastic_o beyond_o what_o the_o emperor_n either_o as_o civil_a magistrate_n or_o as_o pontifex_n maximus_n assume_v 3_o do_v not_o the_o pope_n assume_v a_o power_n of_o make_v demon_n or_o saint-mediator_n more_o than_o ever_o any_o emperor_n do_v 4_o be_v not_o the_o pope_n at_o least_o some_o canonise_v as_o saint_n and_o so_o worship_v as_o demon_n be_v 5_o yea_o be_v not_o the_o pope_n worship_v while_o live_v with_o great_a ceremony_n both_o sacred_a and_o civil_a more_o than_o ever_o any_o pagan_a emperor_n be_v thus_o this_o man_n of_o sin_n have_v by_o his_o usurp_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d demonarchie_n exalt_v himself_o above_o all_o that_o be_v call_v god_n or_o worship_v but_o than_o follow_v the_o description_n of_o his_o papal_a throne_n or_o seat_n empire_n ver_fw-la 〈…〉_o to_o rule_v note_v the_o pope_n empire_n in_o that_o phrase_n sit_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o sit_v according_a to_o the_o scripture-phraseologie_a signify_v to_o rule_v or_o preside_n so_o psal_n 110.1_o sit_v thou_o at_o my_o right_a hand_n etc._n etc._n the_o like_a psal_n 9.8_o &_o 20.10_o revel_v 17.15_o &_o 18.8_o so_o thomas_n render_v it_o principari_fw-la dominari_fw-la and_o theodoret_n to_o usurp_v the_o chief_a seat_n in_o this_o regard_n antichrist_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o counter-christ_n or_o a_o usurper_n of_o his_o royal_a throne_n who_o be_v say_v 110.1_o heb._n 1.3_o psal_n 110.1_o heb._n 1.3_o out_o of_o psal_n 110.1_o to_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n which_o denote_v his_o prophetic_a and_o regal_a office_n for_o to_o sit_v in_o the_o school_n belong_v to_o the_o doctor_n and_o on_o the_o throne_n to_o the_o king_n thus_o antichrist_n by_o sit_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n usurp_v christ_n dignity_n and_o mediatorie_a office_n as_o doctor_n and_o king_n in_o his_o church_n mestrezat_n de_fw-fr l'_fw-fr eglise_fw-fr liv_o 2._o chap._n 20._o pag._n 430._o refer_v this_o to_o what_o be_v mention_v of_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n esa_n 14.12_o 13._o 13._o esa_n 14.12_o 13._o i_o will_v sit_v also_o upon_o the_o mount_n of_o the_o congregation_n to_o sit_v say_v he_o in_o the_o scripture_n signify_v to_o exercise_v authority_n and_o empire_n and_o we_o be_v to_o remark_n here_o that_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o antichrist_n that_o he_o shall_v sit_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n allude_v to_o esa_n 14.12_o 13._o where_o the_o prophet_n represent_v the_o word_n of_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n glorify_v himself_o in_o have_v subjugate_v judea_n etc._n etc._n the_o apostle_n therefore_o be_v about_o to_o describe_v the_o usurpation_n of_o antichrist_n in_o the_o church_n do_v it_o by_o this_o of_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n and_o by_o his_o pride_n in_o as_o much_o as_o the_o king_n of_o babylon_n be_v the_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o antichrist_n who_o do_v that_o spiritual_o upon_o religion_n and_o the_o conscience_n of_o man_n which_o the_o other_o have_v do_v corporal_o on_o the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n etc._n etc._n deodate_v in_o his_o annotation_n on_o these_o word_n

purpose_n show_v how_o all_o their_o tradition_n touch_v the_o worship_n of_o their_o demon_n be_v receive_v from_o the_o oracle_n as_o repub._n 5._o and_o elsewhere_o and_o the_o pythagorean_n have_v so_o particular_a a_o veneration_n for_o their_o master_n pythagoras_n as_o that_o they_o look_v upon_o all_o his_o institutes_n to_o be_v divine_a inspiration_n whence_o they_o style_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o divine_a and_o judge_v his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o divine_a tradition_n special_o as_o to_o such_o thing_n as_o relate_v to_o their_o demon-worship_n now_o that_o all_o antichrist_n ecclesiastic_a tradition_n with_o which_o his_o canonic_a theology_n abound_v be_v but_o corrupt_a derivation_n from_o this_o pythagorean_n fountain_n we_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o evince_v from_o 1_o tim._n 4.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4.1_o 1_o tim._n 4.1_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v as_o well_o a_o tradition_n or_o canon_n as_o doctrine_n we_o have_v already_o prove_v 9_o mat_n 15.2_o 6_o 9_o s._n 2._o §_o 3._o and_o this_o be_v very_o evident_a from_o mat._n 15.2_o 6_o 9_o the_o consideration_n of_o which_o scripture_n will_v give_v we_o much_o light_n as_o to_o our_o present_a design_n the_o pharisee_n v._n 2._o complain_v that_o christ_n disciple_n transgress_v the_o tradition_n of_o the_o elder_n they_o call_v they_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o elder_n because_o they_o pretend_v these_o tradition_n be_v deliver_v by_o god_n to_o moses_n when_o on_o the_o mount_n and_o so_o deliver_v by_o he_o to_o joshua_n and_o from_o joshua_n hand_v down_o by_o the_o elder_n succeed_v in_o the_o great_a sanedrim_n but_o christ_n tell_v they_o that_o these_o tradition_n be_v not_o as_o they_o pretend_v of_o divine_a origine_fw-la which_o he_o prove_v because_o they_o make_v void_a the_o commandment_n of_o god_n as_o v._o 3_o 6._o and_o our_o saviour_n ver_fw-la 9_o give_v the_o true_a genealogy_n of_o all_o those_o pharisaic_a tradition_n teach_v for_o doctrine_n the_o commandment_n of_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i.e._n these_o your_o ecclesiastic_a tradition_n which_o you_o make_v to_o be_v so_o canonic_a and_o divine_a be_v indeed_o but_o the_o commandment_n of_o man_n i.e._n pythagorean_n dogme_n and_o institutes_n for_o such_o these_o pharisaic_a wash_n and_o purification_n be_v with_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o their_o extern_a abstinence_n and_o severity_n as_o it_o appear_v by_o col._n 2.20_o 21_o 22_o 23._o as_o before_o s._n 3._o §_o 10._o see_v the_o like_a mark_n 7.2_o 3_o 4_o etc._n etc._n book_n 2._o chap._n 1._o §_o 5._o under_o this_o description_n of_o the_o pharisaic_a tradition_n our_o bless_a lord_n lay_v open_a to_o we_o all_o those_o canonic_a tradition_n of_o antichrist_n and_o their_o origination_n 1_o it_o be_v true_a the_o son_n of_o antichrist_n pretend_v these_o their_o tradition_n to_o be_v drop_v from_o the_o mouth_n of_o christ_n and_o so_o hand_v down_o by_o the_o church_n oral_a tradition_n in_o all_o age_n and_o do_v not_o the_o pharisee_n pretend_v the_o same_o for_o their_o oral_a law_n as_o they_o call_v it_o or_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o elder_n will_v they_o not_o fain_o persuade_v we_o that_o those_o oral_a tradition_n be_v at_o first_o deliver_v by_o god_n to_o moses_n on_o the_o mount_n by_o moses_n to_o joshua_n by_o joshua_n to_o the_o lxx_o elder_n and_o by_o they_o in_o continue_a succession_n down_o to_o their_o day_n which_o yet_o christ_n tell_v we_o be_v but_o the_o commandment_n or_o institutes_n of_o man_n as_o mar._n 7.8_o i.e._n as_o paul_n explain_v christ_n word_n 7.8_o mark_v 7.8_o col._n 2.8_o 20_o 21._o of_o vain_a philosopher_n or_o according_a to_o 1_o tim._n 4.1_o demon-dogmes_a canon_n and_o tradition_n 2_o the_o son_n of_o antichrist_n adorn_v and_o dignify_v their_o canonic_a tradition_n with_o all_o manner_n of_o illustrious_a title_n of_o honour_n and_o do_v not_o the_o pharisee_n and_o their_o successor_n the_o talmudiste_n dignify_v their_o oral_a tradition_n with_o as_o splendid_a title_n of_o honour_n do_v not_o both_o one_o and_o other_o estime_fw-fr it_z a_o far_o great_a sin_n to_o break_v a_o tradition_n of_o the_o church_n than_o to_o violate_v the_o law_n of_o god_n 3_o antichrist_n command_v that_o all_o his_o canonic_a tradition_n be_v swallow_v down_o with_o a_o implicit_a faith_n albeit_o never_o so_o contradictory_n to_o commun_v sense_n reason_n and_o divine_a say_v and_o do_v not_o the_o pharisee_n and_o their_o sectator_n the_o rabbin_n enjoin_v the_o same_o so_o r._n sal._n jarchi_n on_o deut._n 17.11_o thou_o shall_v not_o say_v he_o recede_v from_o the_o word_n of_o the_o elder_n albeit_o they_o shall_v say_v unto_o thou_o that_o thy_o right_a hand_n be_v the_o left_a and_o thy_o leave_v the_o right_n 4_o the_o pope_n do_v anathematise_v all_o those_o that_o violate_v his_o tradition_n and_o do_v not_o the_o pharisee_n of_o old_a as_o the_o rabbin_n do_v the_o very_a same_o o_o what_o a_o exact_a parallel_n be_v there_o between_o pharisaic_n and_o antichristian_a tradition_n thus_o we_o see_v how_o these_o demon-doctrine_n or_o tradition_n which_o antichrist_n canonic_a theology_n be_v full_a of_o owe_v their_o origine_fw-la to_o the_o pythagorean_n demon_n theologie_n canon_n or_o tradition_n §_o 4._o chapter_n a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o this_o chapter_n to_o conclude_v this_o argument_n touch_v antichrist_n demon-dogmes_a tradition_n and_o canon_n we_o have_v sufficient_o prove_v that_o the_o whole_a of_o antichrist_n canonic_a theology_n be_v but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o imitation_n of_o pagan_a demon-doctrine_n and_o canon_n we_o have_v also_o prove_v that_o these_o demon-dogmes_a and_o institutes_n be_v form_v and_o shape_v into_o a_o natural_a theology_n by_o the_o philosopher_n and_o principal_o by_o the_o pythagorean_n and_o pythagorise_a platoniste_n it_o be_v true_a orpheus_n homer_n and_o hesiod_n be_v the_o first_o that_o bring_v in_o demon_n and_o demon-worship_n into_o grece_n but_o yet_o we_o must_v know_v it_o be_v the_o philosopher_n that_o form_v and_o shape_v these_o doctrine_n of_o demon_n into_o a_o complete_a body_n of_o natural_a theology_n constitute_v these_o demon_n as_o mediator_n with_o the_o supreme_a god_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o poet_n homer_n etc._n etc._n confound_v their_o demon_n with_o the_o supreme_a god_n so_o homer_n call_v jupiter_n a_o daemon_n as_o iliad_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o say_v jupiter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o plutarch_n de_fw-fr cessat_fw-la oracul_fw-la tell_v we_o that_o homer_n make_v no_o difference_n between_o the_o god_n and_o demon_n it_o be_v indeed_o the_o philosopher_n pythagoras_n plato_n etc._n etc._n those_o founder_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d natural_a theologie_n who_o formalise_v and_o shape_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d demonology_n into_o its_o proper_a form_n and_o figure_n which_o afterward_o the_o pythagorise_a platoniste_n of_o the_o alexandrine_n school_n ammonius_n plotinus_n porphyry_n jamblichus_n proclus_n etc._n etc._n reform_v and_o refine_v so_o that_o it_o become_v a_o fit_a idea_n or_o image_n for_o origen_n and_o his_o adherent_n the_o monk_n of_o alexandria_n to_o form_n and_o fashion_v the_o first_o lineament_n of_o antichrist_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o out_o of_o which_o antichrist_n himself_o when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o stature_n of_o a_o perfect_a man_n of_o sin_n extract_v all_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o all_o the_o other_o part_n of_o his_o demonology_n or_o canonic_a theology_n according_a to_o 1_o tim._n 4.1_o compare_v with_o rev._n 9.20_o 9.20_o rev._n 9.20_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d demon_n i.e._n say_v mede_n deaster_n consecrate_v both_o of_o angel_n and_o dead_a man_n to_o be_v mediator_n betwixt_o god_n and_o man_n which_o the_o scripture_n call_v baalim_fw-la the_o like_a act._n 17.22_o 10.21_o act._n 17.22_o 1_o cor._n 10.21_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i.e._n devote_v to_o demon-fear_a or_o worship_n so_o 1_o cor._n 10.21_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i.e._n the_o demon_n libamen_fw-la or_o drink_v offer_v as_o before_z s._n 3._o §_o 4._o by_o all_o which_o lay_v together_o it_o be_v most_o evident_a that_o all_o antichrist_n canonic_a theology_n be_v but_o a_o revive_n of_o the_o old_a philosophic_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d demonology_n or_o demon-dogmes_a canon_n and_o tradition_n form_v into_o a_o systeme_n of_o natural_a theology_n by_o pythagoras_n and_o plato_n and_o since_o reform_v by_o the_o pythagorise_a platoniste_n of_o alexandria_n ammonius_n plotinus_n porphyry_n origen_n and_o the_o rest_n yea_o we_o have_v demonstrate_v that_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o spirit_n of_o antichristianisme_n have_v its_o conception_n and_o formation_n in_o the_o womb_n of_o pagan_a philosophy_n and_o be_v bring_v forth_o in_o this_o school_n of_o alexandria_n which_o prove_v the_o nursery_n of_o antichrist_n and_o all_o his_o mystic_a scholastic_a and_o canonic_a theology_n special_o 1_o of_o monastic_a life_n and_o institutes_n 2_o of_o all_o pelagianism_n 3_o of_o all_o demonology_n and_o demonolatrie_n 4_o of_o all_o abstinence_n satisfaction_n and_o merit_n 5_o of_o purgatory_n 6_o of_o papal_a primatie_n etc._n etc._n by_o which_o we_o see_v how_o much_o antichrist_n have_v be_v oblige_v to_o pagan_a philosophy_n and_o principal_o to_o the_o school_n of_o alexandria_n for_o his_o nativity_n and_o nursery_n all_o which_o be_v superad_v to_o our_o former_a demonstration_n from_o the_o cause_n part_n property_n and_o effect_n of_o vain_a philosophy_n sufficient_o prove_v our_o conclusion_n touch_v the_o vanity_n of_o pagan_a philosophy_n finis_fw-la errata_fw-la page_n 1._o in_o content_n l._n 3._o l._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d item_n l._n 5._o for_o 32._o l._n 34._o p._n 2._o l._n 2_o l._n contention_n item_n l._n 6._o l._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 3._o l._n 27._o l._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 4._o l._n 1._o l._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 7._o l._n 18._o l._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 12._o l._n 21._o l._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 15._o l._n 35._o l._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 26._o content_n l._n 5._o l._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 27._o l._n 35._o l._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 30._o l._n 37._o l._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 31._o l._n 1._o l._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 55._o l._n 33._o l._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 58._o l._n 26._o l._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 67._o l._n 32._o scripture_n p._n 71._o l._n 7._o l._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 76._o l._n 24._o l_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 81._o l._n 9_o l._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 86._o l._n 37._o l._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 88_o l._n 13._o l._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 90._o l._n 32._o l._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 98._o l._n 35._o l._n right_a hand_n p._n 102._o marg._n l._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 104._o l._n 35_o 36._o l._n we_o shall_v serve_v and_o worship_v their_o sepulcher_n or_o shrine_n as_o of_o demon_n p._n 108._o l._n ult_n l._n solve_v p._n 121._o l._n 21._o l._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 132._o l._n 18._o l._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 163._o l._n 12._o l._n §_o 1._o another_o p._n 165._o l._n 19_o l._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d item_n l._n 22._o l._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d item_n l._n 26._o l._n of_o which_o also_o s._n 4._o §_o 3._o p._n 172._o l._n 22._o l._n prophecy_n p._n 182._o l._n 16._o l._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 187._o l._n 6._o l._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d item_n l._n 8._o l_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 214._o l._n 25._o l._n macarius_n p._n 216._o marg._n l._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 224._o l._n 35._o l._n l._n 2._o c._n 15._o