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of_o antichrist_n be_v propound_v and_o the_o first_o argument_n from_o the_o name_n itself_o discuss_v chap._n i._n that_o antichrist_n shall_v be_v a_o certain_a determinate_a man_n chap._n ii_o that_o antichrist_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v chap._n iii_o the_o first_o demonstration_n that_o antichrist_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v chap._n four_o the_o second_o demonstration_n chap._n v._n the_o three_o demonstration_n chap._n vi_o the_o four_o demonstration_n chap._n vii_o the_o five_o demonstration_n chap._n viii_o the_o sixth_o demonstration_n chap._n ix_o of_o antichristes_n name_n chap._n x._o of_o antichristes_n character_n chap._n xi_o of_o antichristes_n generation_n chap._n xii_o of_o antichristes_n seat_n chap._n xiii_o of_o antichristes_n doctrine_n chap._n xiiii_o of_o antichristes_n miracle_n chap._n xv._o of_o antichristes_n kingdom_n &_o war_n chap._n xvi_o of_o gog_n and_o magog_n chap._n xvii_o the_o dotage_n of_o heretic_n be_v confute_v with_o which_o they_o do_v not_o so_o much_o prove_v as_o impudent_o affirm_v that_o the_o pope_n be_v antichrist_n chap._n xviii_o the_o trifle_n of_o the_o smalcaldicall_a synod_n of_o the_o lutheran_n be_v confute_v chap._n xix_o caluins_n lie_n be_v refute_v chap._n xx._n the_o lie_v of_o illyricus_n be_v refute_v chap._n xxi_o the_o foolery_n of_o tylemanus_n be_v refute_v chap._n xxii_o the_o lie_v of_o chytraeus_n be_v refute_v chap._n xxiii_o the_o argument_n of_o caluin_n and_o illyricus_n be_v confute_v who_o go_v about_o to_o prove_v that_o the_o pope_n be_v no_o long_o a_o bishop_n where_o also_o the_o fable_n of_o pope_n joane_n the_o woman_n be_v confute_v chap._n xxiiii_o cardinal_n bellarmine_n three_o book_n of_o the_o pope_n the_o first_o chapter_n wherein_o the_o disputation_n of_o antichrist_n be_v propound_v we_o have_v demonstrate_v hitherto_o say_v bellarmine_n that_o the_o pope_n succeed_v s._n peter_n in_o the_o chief_a princedom_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n it_o remain_v that_o we_o see_v 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pope_n be_v the_o prince_n of_o bishop_n since_o that_o he_o be_v not_o a_o bishop_n and_o after_o let_v rome_n in_o time_n past_a have_v be_v the_o mother_n of_o all_o church_n but_o since_o she_o begin_v to_o become_v the_o seat_n of_o antichrist_n she_o leave_v to_o be_v that_o which_o she_o be_v and_o after_o §_o 25._o we_o seem_v to_o some_o backbyter_n and_o slanderer_n when_o we_o call_v the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n antichrist_n but_o they_o which_o think_v so_o understand_v not_o that_o they_o accuse_v paul_n of_o immodesty_n after_o who_o we_o speak_v yea_o out_o of_o who_o mouth_n we_o speak_v so_o and_o lest_o any_o object_n that_o we_o wrongful_o wrest_v paul_n word_n against_o the_o pope_n which_o perteine_a to_o another_o purpose_n i_o will_v brief_o show_v that_o they_o can_v be_v understand_v otherwise_o then_o of_o the_o popedom_n so_o he_o the_o like_a teach_v all_o the_o heretic_n of_o this_o time_n &_o chief_o luther_n in_o supput_fw-la temporum_fw-la &_o in_o 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world_n before_o it_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n so_o be_v it_o sufficient_a that_o it_o be_v vertuallie_o in_o the_o whole_a world_n &_o the_o very_a increase_n &_o extend_v itself_o be_v one_o manner_n of_o â—ringing_v forth_o fruit_n of_o which_o the_o apostle_n speak_v which_o can_v not_o be_v if_o already_o the_o gospel_n have_v be_v actuallie_o in_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v only_o vertuallie_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n as_o be_v well_o declare_v by_o the_o example_n of_o a_o city_n set_v on_o fire_n in_o some_o place_n which_o may_v true_o be_v say_v to_o be_v all_o on_o fire_n vertuallie_o though_o actuallie_o only_o some_o part_n of_o it_o be_v so_o and_o thus_o we_o have_v see_v what_o m._n downam_n have_v be_v able_a to_o say_v for_o himself_o not_o have_v omit_v any_o shift_n of_o he_o except_o he_o will_v have_v we_o
in_o every_o scripture_n of_o these_o four_o both_o henoch_n and_o helias_n have_v be_v name_v or_o at_o leastwise_o speak_v of_o for_o so_o m._n downam_n seem_v to_o charge_v he_o say_v forth_o with_o howbeit_o this_o be_v a_o manifest_a untruth_n for_o no_o place_n of_o scripture_n speak_v of_o henoch_n his_o return_n but_o bellarmine_n word_n be_v these_o quatuor_fw-la scripturae_fw-la exstant_fw-la de_fw-la haec_fw-la re_fw-la there_o be_v four_o scripture_n concern_v this_o matter_n now_o whether_o any_o of_o these_o place_n speak_v of_o henoch_n his_o return_n or_o no_o we_o shall_v see_v false_o downam_n allege_v bellarmine_n word_n false_o ere_o long_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n it_o be_v sufficient_a that_o the_o reader_n note_n m._n downams_n shuffle_n and_o that_o bellarmine_n affirm_v not_o that_o all_o these_o scripture_n speak_v of_o henoch_n nor_o yet_o that_o he_o be_v name_v in_o any_o of_o they_o wherefore_o his_o note_n in_o the_o first_o place_n be_v either_o 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time_n of_o antichrist_n as_o bellarm._n prove_v out_o of_o the_o place_n of_o malachy_n which_o it_o seem_v m._n downam_n be_v loath_a to_o hear_v of_o and_o therefore_o he_o interrupt_v he_o so_o disorderly_a with_o prove_v when_o it_o be_v his_o turn_n to_o answer_v but_o we_o will_v bear_v with_o his_o rudeness_n so_o that_o he_o will_v be_v satisfy_v with_o any_o reason_n wherefore_o second_o be_v bring_v matth._n 11._o where_o he_o say_v that_o our_o saviour_n most_o plainaly_a affirm_v ix_o i._o ix_o that_o john_n baptist_n be_v that_o helias_n who_o be_v to_o come_v but_o we_o must_v 11._o matth._n 11._o tell_v he_o ere_o he_o pass_v any_o further_a that_o he_o be_v somewhat_o too_o bold_a to_o change_v our_o saviour_n word_n who_o not_o without_o great_a cause_n say_v not_o who_o be_v to_o come_v as_o m._n downan_n will_v make_v scripture_n downam_n corrupt_v the_o scripture_n he_o but_o who_o be_v to_o come_v signify_v plain_o that_o s._n john_n baptist_n come_v have_v not_o fulfil_v the_o pprophecy_n of_o malachi_n since_o that_o elias_n be_v still_o to_o come_v after_o he_o and_o consequent_o that_o s._n john_n baptist_n be_v only_o elias_n spiritual_o &c._n &c._n as_o have_v be_v say_v because_o he_o endeavour_v to_o convert_v the_o jew_n which_o live_v then_o as_o elias_n shall_v do_v those_o which_o shall_v live_v in_o the_o time_n of_o antichrist_n &_o both_o of_o they_o have_v for_o office_n to_o prepare_v for_o our_o saviour_n come_n s._n john_n for_o the_o first_o and_o elias_n for_o the_o second_o i_o omit_v m._n downams_n exposition_n of_o the_o other_o word_n in_o that_o place_n as_o impertinent_a because_o they_o be_v not_o to_o this_o purpose_n and_o as_o for_o his_o rail_n we_o must_v be_v content_a to_o put_v up_o that_o and_o more_o at_o such_o good_a fellow_n hand_n three_o m._n downan_n allege_v s._n hierome_n who_o affirm_v that_o the_o jew_n and_o judaize_v heretic_n think_v that_o before_o their_o messiah_n elias_n shall_v come_v and_o restore_v all_o thing_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o unto_o christ_n this_o question_n be_v propound_v in_o the_o gospel_n what_o be_v that_o which_o the_o pharisy_n say_v that_o elias_n shall_v come_v to_o who_o he_o answer_v elias_n indeed_o shall_v come_v and_o if_o you_o will_v believe_v he_o be_v already_o come_v by_o elias_n meaning_n john_n and_o therefore_o say_v m._n downam_n in_o hieromes_n judgement_n it_o be_v but_o the_o opinion_n of_o a_o judaize_v heretic_n to_o expect_v the_o come_n again_o of_o elias_n in_o his_o own_o person_n but_o sure_o we_o be_v that_o this_o be_v not_o s._n hieromes_n judgement_n if_o we_o speak_v of_o the_o second_o come_v of_o our_o saviour_n since_o he_o himself_o in_o the_o 17._o of_o matth._n affirm_v of_o helias_n that_o he_o shall_v come_v then_o iuxta_fw-la corporis_fw-la fidem_fw-la in_o bodily_a presence_n and_o that_o in_o the_o first_o come_n he_o come_v by_o s._n john_n in_o virtue_n and_o spirit_n by_o which_o it_o most_o plain_o appear_v that_o he_o only_o condemn_v they_o for_o jew_n and_o judaize_v heretic_n which_o will_v not_o receive_v any_o messiah_n till_o they_o first_o see_v elias_n in_o his_o own_o person_n because_o they_o expound_v the_o prophet_n malachy_n of_o the_o first_o come_v of_o the_o messiah_n as_o m._n downam_n do_v only_o they_o differ_v that_o m._n downan_n think_v that_o helias_n be_v not_o literal_o speak_v of_o in_o which_o point_n he_o err_v more_o gross_o than_o they_o as_o we_o shall_v see_v afterward_o 3._o now_o that_o m._n downam_n have_v spend_v his_o own_o proof_n be_v be_v content_a to_o begin_v to_o answer_v bellarmine_n who_o prove_v that_o malachy_n speak_v of_o the_o second_o come_v because_o he_o call_v it_o a_o great_a and_o horrible_a day_n where_o m._n downam_n be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o say_v that_o bellarmine_n give_v the_o lie_n to_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n speak_v in_o the_o angel_n luc._n 1._o and_o our_o saviour_n matth._n 11._o &_o 17._o but_o impudenty_n downame_n impudenty_n sure_o he_o deserve_v to_o have_v the_o lie_n give_v he_o that_o be_v not_o afraid_a nor_o ashamed_a to_o behave_v himself_o so_o impudent_o well_o it_o be_v our_o hard_a hap_n to_o have_v to_o do_v with_o such_o man_n let_v we_o see_v what_o he_o answer_v for_o the_o application_n of_o the_o angel_n and_o our_o saviour_n we_o have_v already_o see_v that_o it_o be_v only_o a_o spiritual_a virtual_a or_o allegorical_a application_n which_o hinder_v not_o the_o literal_a sense_n of_o the_o second_o come_v as_o bellarmine_n proove_v 1._o malach._n 3._o v._o 1._o but_o m._n downam_n answer_v to_o his_o argument_n that_o the_o first_o come_v may_v also_o be_v call_v terrible_a which_o he_o confirm_v out_o of_o malac._n 3._o v._o 1._o where_o he_o speak_v most_o plain_o of_o the_o first_o come_n and_o yet_o say_v who_o may_v abide_v the_o day_n of_o his_o come_n and_o who_o shall_v endure_v when_o he_o appear_v for_o he_o be_v like_o a_o purge_a fire_n and_o like_a 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which_o he_o say_v that_o irenaeus_n prefer_v another_o name_n before_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o m._n downam_n grant_v that_o it_o be_v true_a indeed_o that_o he_o seem_v to_o do_v so_o and_o add_v that_o they_o buyld_v not_o upon_o irenaeus_n his_o authority_n but_o upon_o those_o reason_n whereupon_o his_o conjecture_n be_v ground_v which_o be_v two_o the_o one_o because_o it_o be_v the_o name_n of_o that_o kingdom_n which_o be_v figure_v under_o the_o former_a beast_n apoc._n 13_o 7._o who_o be_v authority_n antichrist_n be_v to_o usurp_v and_o he_o translate_v irenaeus_n thus_o it_o be_v the_o name_n of_o that_o which_o most_o true_o be_v call_v the_o kingdom_n for_o they_o be_v the_o latin_n that_o now_o reign_v and_o add_v his_o 13._o apoc._n 13._o own_o exposition_n make_v irenaeus_n say_v that_o it_o be_v the_o name_n of_o the_o former_a beast_n speak_v of_o apoc._n 13._o 1._o which_o figure_v verissimum_fw-la regnum_fw-la meaning_n downam_n corrupt_v irenaeus_n 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