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that_o yet_o christ_n have_v not_o the_o complete_a possession_n of_o what_o he_o have_v purchase_v psa_n 22.27_o isa_n 1._o mal._n 1.11_o it_o be_v desperate_a ambition_n for_o any_o man_n to_o call_v himself_o rex_fw-la catholicus_n universal_a king_n christ_n and_o not_o any_o man_n but_o christ_n rather_o and_o the_o devil_n divide_v the_o whole_a world_n they_o say_v the_o spaniard_n have_v for_o his_o arm_n the_o sun_n rise_v and_o set_v on_o his_o shield_n but_o christ_n glory_n must_v eclipse_v his_o glory_n christ_n will_v then_o only_o be_v canonical_a and_o catholic_n king_n first_o christ_n shall_v be_v above_o all_o kingdom_n and_o then_o he_o shall_v put_v down_o all_o kingdom_n 1_o cor._n 15.24_o some_o think_v what_o be_v do_v in_o england_n be_v do_v all_o the_o world_n over_o when_o we_o be_v but_o a_o spot_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n though_o i_o hope_v a_o garden-spot_n the_o gospel_n be_v calculate_v for_o a_o large_a meridian_n rev._n 19.16_o he_o shall_v be_v 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