chap._n 13.2_o which_o we_o have_v show_v to_o be_v rome_n and_o will_v be_v plain_a yet_o by_o the_o thing_n that_o follow_v therefore_o after_o the_o evidence_n of_o the_o scripture_n whereby_o the_o beast_n swelt_v in_o heat_n in_o such_o marvellous_a manner_n that_o which_o now_o next_z be_v to_o be_v look_v for_o be_v calamity_n that_o shall_v come_v upon_o this_o very_a city_n not_o any_o light_a adversity_n whereby_o her_o former_a dignity_n shall_v be_v a_o little_a lessen_v but_o her_o last_o overthrow_n whereby_o she_o shall_v utter_o be_v ruinate_v as_o after_o shall_v be_v manifest_a when_o that_o say_n of_o sibylla_n shall_v come_v to_o pass_v then_o rome_n shall_v thou_o be_v waste_v quite_o as_o thou_o have_v never_o be_v this_o therefore_o touch_v antichrist_n near_a than_o the_o former_a the_o farr-darting_a sun_n do_v scorch_v but_o it_o be_v from_o far_o now_o the_o top_n of_o his_o sacred_a palace_n shall_v fall_v down_o whereby_o the_o brightness_n of_o the_o pope_n kingdom_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o darkness_n for_o how_o shall_v it_o not_o be_v cover_v with_o mournful_a blackness_n when_o the_o princely_a court_n be_v cut_v down_o and_o chair_n overthrow_v which_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o vaunt_v shall_v be_v eternal_a and_o that_o hell_n gate_n shall_v not_o prevayl_v against_o it_o to_o prove_v which_o point_n bellarmine_n bring_v many_o reason_n but_o the_o speedy_a event_n will_v teach_v how_o he_o be_v deceive_v although_o some_o jesuite_n be_v force_v hereunto_o by_o the_o truth_n do_v now_o begin_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o destruction_n of_o it_o which_o yet_o they_o will_v have_v to_o be_v not_o because_o of_o antichrist_n but_o before_o his_o birth_n or_o at_o least_o before_o he_o shall_v begin_v his_o reign_n but_o this_o fiction_n we_o will_v take_v away_o in_o his_o place_n we_o may_v hence_o observe_v how_o long-suffering_a god_n be_v and_o slow_a unto_o wrath_n a_o thousand_o time_n have_v he_o now_o already_o convince_v this_o whore_n of_o her_o filthynes_n yet_o will_v he_o not_o quite_o destroy_v she_o until_o he_o have_v set_v out_o her_o wickedness_n in_o a_o clear_a light_n which_o when_o it_o also_o shall_v be_v do_v in_o vain_a what_o remain_v but_o the_o last_o punishment_n when_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n at_o all_o of_o any_o amendment_n but_o after_o the_o ruin_n of_o the_o city_n the_o beast_n shall_v remain_v a_o while_n not_o to_o recover_v his_o former_a dignity_n but_o to_o perish_v soon_o after_o with_o a_o great_a destruction_n and_o therefore_o he_o say_v his_o kingdom_n be_v make_v dark_a not_o altogether_o extinct_a but_o bereave_v of_o the_o former_a brightness_n ¶_o and_o they_o gnaw_v their_o tongue_n for_o pain_n the_o second_o event_n they_o shall_v gnaw_v their_o tongue_n for_o rage_n and_o madness_n huge_a and_o intolerable_a shall_v be_v the_o pain_n such_o as_o be_v note_v elsewhere_o by_o weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n mat._n 22.13_o unless_o perhaps_o by_o a_o proverbial_a manner_n of_o speak_v so_o great_a anguish_n be_v signify_v as_o will_v they_o will_v they_o they_o be_v compel_v to_o refreyn_a their_o malapert_a tongue_n to_o renounce_v their_o own_o writing_n and_o speak_v thenceforth_o more_o modest_o which_o be_v common_o call_v the_o bite_n of_o the_o tongue_n and_o eat_v of_o one_o own_o word_n but_o because_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n it_o be_v say_v they_o repent_v not_o of_o their_o work_n the_o former_a exposition_n be_v more_o simple_a although_o they_o may_v faighned_o and_o for_o fear_n temper_v their_o evil_a speaking_n so_o as_o they_o repent_v not_o from_o the_o hart_n and_o true_o yet_o i_o choose_v rather_o the_o former_a that_o speech_n of_o zachary_n seem_v to_o agree_v fit_o with_o this_o their_o tongue_n shall_v consume_v in_o their_o mouth_n zach._n 14.12_o and_o that_o phrase_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o pain_n be_v a_o hebraisme_n mehhamal_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d answer_v to_o the_o preposition_n min_fw-mi as_o elsewhere_o for_o sight_v psal_n 102.6_o 11_o and_o they_o blaspheme_v the_o god_n of_o heaven_n infinite_a be_v the_o hardness_n of_o man_n hart_n which_o can_v be_v tame_v by_o any_o affliction_n grant_v that_o the_o papist_n be_v not_o convict_v by_o the_o increase_a light_n of_o the_o scripture_n will_v not_o the_o destruction_n of_o their_o holy_a city_n move_v they_o to_o acknowledge_v the_o truth_n will_v they_o now_o burst_v out_o again_o into_o blasphemy_n where_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n but_o by_o ask_v forgiveness_n but_o it_o be_v not_o in_o he_o that_o will_v nor_o in_o he_o that_o run_v god_n strike_v and_o soften_v what_o heart_n he_o think_v good_a and_o where_o it_o be_v say_v for_o their_o sore_n by_o it_o be_v signify_v that_o these_o be_v the_o same_o man_n on_o who_o the_o former_a vial_n be_v pour_v but_o mention_n be_v make_v special_o of_o sore_n because_o every_o calamity_n cause_v not_o sensible_a pain_n the_o sea_n change_v into_o blood_n be_v so_o far_o from_o work_v any_o sorrow_n that_o it_o rather_o minister_a matter_n of_o rejoice_v to_o man_n that_o know_v not_o their_o misery_n furthermore_o it_o be_v hereby_o manifest_a that_o the_o former_a vial_n do_v yet_o reteyn_a their_o force_n and_o vanish_v not_o straight_a way_n when_o new_a one_o come_v in_o place_n but_o above_o all_o envy_n which_o we_o say_v be_v the_o sore_n do_v most_o torment_n which_o cause_v great_a grief_n by_o the_o felicity_n of_o their_o enemy_n then_o by_o their_o own_o destruction_n who_o will_v look_v for_o any_o feel_n of_o the_o former_a sore_n when_o the_o sorrow_n for_o their_o waste_a throne_n be_v upon_o they_o o_o envy_n great_a be_v thy_o power_n ¶_o and_o repent_v not_o of_o their_o work_n for_o this_o beast_n be_v the_o pantheresse_n chap._n 13.2_o it_o can_v change_v the_o skin_n but_o the_o power_n of_o god_n shall_v not_o have_v be_v so_o eminent_a in_o time_n past_a if_o pharaoh_n have_v repent_v at_o the_o first_o miracle_n so_o shall_v there_o be_v many_o subtle_a devise_n after_o the_o throne_n be_v overthrow_v antichristian_a religion_n shall_v still_o be_v retain_v among_o the_o papist_n but_o let_v none_o be_v afraid_a the_o beast_n be_v reserve_v only_o for_o the_o triumph_n 12_o and_o the_o sixth_o angel_n pour_v out_o his_o vial_n on_o the_o great_a river_n euphrates_n this_o river_n be_v not_o either_o the_o tiber_n or_o any_o other_o fortress_n of_o rome_n who_o destruction_n be_v teach_v we_o by_o the_o former_a vial_n and_o why_o shall_v the_o thing_n do_v be_v now_o do_v again_o but_o it_o be_v that_o which_o run_v through_o mesopotamia_n eastward_o from_o judea_n as_o before_o chap._n 9.14_o which_o notwithstanding_o be_v use_v figurative_o for_o any_o impediment_n that_o may_v hinder_v the_o passage_n into_o this_o country_n the_o first_o event_n be_v the_o dry_n up_o of_o the_o water_n thereof_o as_o of_o old_a the_o red_a sea_n be_v by_o the_o eastern_a wind_n and_o as_o jarden_n be_v to_o the_o jew_n when_o they_o pass_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n exod._n 14._o jos_n 3._o the_o end_n of_o dry_v up_o these_o water_n be_v that_o the_o way_n of_o the_o king_n from_o the_o east_n may_v be_v prepare_v but_o who_o be_v these_o king_n be_v they_o those_o four_o angel_n speak_v of_o chap._n 9.15_o the_o counpt_n of_o the_o time_n will_v not_o bear_v it_o for_o the_o trumpet_n sound_v many_o year_n ago_o but_o this_o vial_n be_v not_o yet_o begin_v to_o be_v pour_v out_o it_o follow_v after_o rome_n be_v waste_v which_o yet_o flourish_v and_o which_o the_o trumpet_n see_v flourish_v long_o be_v they_o those_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o of_o the_o whole_a world_n mention_v in_o the_o 14._o verse_n of_o this_o chapter_n but_o these_o to_o who_o euphrates_n give_v place_n be_v the_o king_n of_o the_o eâ—st_o only_o not_o of_o the_o whole_a world_n it_o will_v be_v long_o to_o reckon_v all_o the_o interpretation_n of_o other_o man_n much_o more_o to_o refute_v they_o it_o seem_v unto_o i_o that_o they_o be_v here_o mean_v for_o who_o sake_n alone_o the_o scripture_n mention_v the_o water_n of_o old_a to_o have_v be_v dry_v up_o namely_o the_o jew_n unto_o who_o the_o read_v sea_n yield_v passage_n and_o jarden_n stay_v his_o course_n till_o every_o one_o be_v go_v over_o journey_v on_o foot_n through_o the_o deep_a this_o miracle_n be_v proper_a to_o this_o people_n only_o for_o that_o which_o josephus_n write_v that_o the_o sea_n of_o pamphilia_n give_v way_n to_o the_o macedonian_n when_o alexander_n lead_v his_o host_n that_o way_n antiquit._fw-la b._n 2._o chap._n 7._o other_o writer_n do_v plain_o show_v how_o the_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v plutarch_n in_o alexand._n say_v that_o historie-writer_n amplify_v the_o thing_n beyond_o all_o credit_n and_o
be_v new_a rome_n new_a babylon_n to_o weet_v constantinople_n for_o every_o mighty_a proud_a idolatrous_a bloody_a impious_a city_n may_v be_v call_v babylon_n but_o special_o next_o after_o rome_n constantinople_n the_o only_a daughter_n and_o heyr_n unto_o a_o farthing_n of_o her_o mother_n rome_n who_o natural_a disposition_n as_o she_o draw_v by_o stock_n so_o do_v she_o deserve_o take_v the_o name_n be_v call_v new_a rome_n and_o sure_o it_o seem_v the_o same_o order_n of_o thing_n shall_v be_v here_o first_o that_o all_o the_o turkish_a &_o popish_a force_n shall_v be_v beat_v down_o and_o destroy_v second_o that_o all_o the_o confederate_a city_n &_o province_n if_o they_o also_o do_v not_o quite_o perish_v shall_v yet_o at_o least_o be_v under_o new_a governor_n three_o that_o the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o turk_n this_o babylon_n shall_v bear_v the_o just_a punishment_n of_o her_o impiety_n and_o it_o may_v be_v the_o west_n christian_n after_o that_o the_o pope_n name_n be_v extinguish_v and_o that_o the_o turk_n be_v overthrow_v in_o the_o east_n will_v show_v forth_o their_o wrath_n on_o constantinople_n and_o execute_v the_o judgement_n mention_v in_o this_o place_n by_o which_o now_o we_o may_v understand_v that_o all_o our_o enterprise_n against_o the_o turk_n shall_v be_v vain_a until_o rome_n be_v overthrow_v for_o she_o at_o the_o first_o call_v for_o the_o turk_n as_o we_o have_v learn_v from_o chap._n 9.20.21_o nor_o shall_v his_o scourge_n be_v remove_v till_o the_o cause_n be_v quite_o take_v away_o but_o after_o that_o the_o beast_n throne_n be_v consume_v with_o fire_n &_o the_o last_o popish_a war_n be_v do_v then_o shall_v this_o horrible_a tyrant_n without_o any_o trouble_n of_o we_o be_v thrust_v down_o into_o hell_n neither_o shall_v we_o ever_o need_v to_o fear_v any_o more_o molestation_n from_o any_o relic_n of_o he_o ¶_o came_n in_o remembrance_n before_o god_n now_o both_o the_o cause_n be_v mention_v of_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o constantinopolitan_a babylon_n and_o the_o punishment_n which_o shall_v be_v inflict_v on_o it_o the_o cause_n be_v god_n remembrance_n who_o be_v say_v to_o remember_v both_o for_o mercy_n and_o for_o judgement_n when_o he_o perform_v in_o deed_n what_o he_o decree_v to_o be_v do_v so_o long_o as_o he_o defer_v vengeance_n and_o wrath_n he_o seem_v to_o forget_v and_o to_o have_v no_o care_n or_o respect_n of_o our_o affair_n and_o action_n and_o this_o do_v very_o well_o express_v the_o horrible_a cruelty_n of_o this_o babylon_n where_o with_o god_n suffer_v they_o that_o be_v call_v christian_n to_o be_v press_v &_o do_v not_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n punish_v the_o adversary_n nor_o yield_v any_o defence_n from_o injury_n who_o will_v not_o acknowledge_v that_o god_n turn_v away_o his_o eye_n from_o behold_v our_o misery_n when_o without_o punishment_n he_o suffer_v we_o to_o be_v beat_v rob_v vex_v with_o all_o reproach_n and_o contumely_n virgin_n &_o wife_n to_o be_v defile_v whole_a flock_n of_o man_n to_o be_v carry_v bind_v and_o chain_v into_o bondage_n infant_n to_o be_v pluck_v from_o the_o breast_n for_o to_o be_v instruct_v in_o mahumetish_a blasphemy_n and_o the_o parent_n to_o know_v that_o they_o bring_v forth_o child_n unto_o eternal_a destruction_n who_o i_o say_v mind_v these_o and_o many_o more_o thing_n all_o which_o idolatry_n have_v bring_v upon_o we_o may_v not_o worthy_o say_v that_o god_n have_v quite_o forget_v our_o misery_n he_o wink_v therefore_o at_o babylon_n wickedness_n that_o he_o may_v drive_v she_o to_o increase_v calamity_n on_o the_o man_n which_o will_v be_v teach_v by_o no_o warning_n and_o at_o length_n when_o our_o man_n impiety_n shall_v cease_v the_o shop_n thereof_o be_v burn_v and_o consume_v he_o will_v cast_v his_o eye_n upon_o babylon_n and_o call_v to_o mind_v all_o her_o wickedness_n for_o to_o measure_n meet_v punishment_n unto_o she_o but_o thou_o may_v observe_v that_o the_o spirit_n do_v not_o exaggerate_v the_o iniquity_n of_o this_o city_n with_o so_o many_o word_n as_o her_o mother_n rome_n because_o the_o sin_n of_o hethen_a man_n although_o they_o be_v very_o heavy_a be_v light_a than_o they_o that_o abuse_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n as_o touch_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v remember_v be_v use_v passive_o as_o act._n 10.31_o so_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o cup_n may_v be_v give_v etc._n etc._n the_o punishment_n shall_v be_v the_o cup_n of_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o feircenes_n of_o wrath_n a_o cup_n be_v a_o part_n or_o portion_n as_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o part_n of_o my_o portion_n and_o of_o my_o cup_n psal_n 16.5_o &_o 11.6_o a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o governor_n of_o feast_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o part_v unto_o every_o one_o that_o which_o he_o shall_v drink_v whereupon_o homer_n mention_v a_o distribute_v drink_v iliad_n d._n like_o unto_o which_o be_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n inflict_v on_o every_o man_n in_o just_a weight_n and_o measure_n and_o judgement_n be_v a_o cup_n of_o wine_n because_o they_o shall_v be_v as_o pleasant_a to_o god_n as_o wickedness_n be_v to_o the_o man_n that_o be_v he_o will_v take_v delight_n in_o destroy_v they_o as_o chap._n 14.10_o unless_o it_o be_v therefore_o of_o wine_n because_o the_o severity_n shall_v take_v all_o sense_n from_o babylon_n as_o over_o much_o quaff_n in_o of_o wine_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v whereupon_o she_o shall_v no_o more_o escape_v the_o evil_a than_o a_o man_n that_o have_v lose_v his_o sense_n through_o drunkenness_n in_o which_o respect_n it_o be_v say_v in_o zachary_n i_o will_v make_v jerusalem_n as_o a_o cup_n that_o cause_v slumber_n and_o i_o will_v smite_v every_o horse_n with_o stonishment_n and_o his_o rider_n with_o madness_n zach._n 12.2.4_o and_o this_o heap_v together_o of_o the_o feircenes_n of_o his_o wrath_n signifi_v grievous_a and_o most_o sharp_a punishement_n although_o it_o be_v not_o show_v express_o whither_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o pluck_v up_o by_o the_o root_n as_o old_a rome_n be_v before_o it_o be_v very_o like_a that_o after_o the_o great_a calamity_n which_o it_o shall_v suffer_v the_o city_n itself_o shall_v still_o remain_v possess_v of_o christian_n and_o always_o thenceforth_o shall_v obey_v unto_o they_o 20_o and_o every_o i_o will_v flee_v we_o have_v see_v the_o calamity_n of_o the_o city_n and_o next_o province_n these_o word_n now_o respect_v the_o nation_n further_o off_o who_o distance_n of_o place_n shall_v help_v nothing_o at_o al._n this_o desolation_n shall_v pass_v over_o the_o sea_n and_o consume_v they_o in_o their_o land_n nor_o shall_v it_o ought_v avayl_v they_o that_o dwell_v on_o the_o firm_a mountain_n for_o these_o also_o shall_v be_v pluck_v up_o by_o the_o root_n and_o perish_v for_o ever_o as_o before_o in_o chap._n 6.14_o notwithstanding_o this_o trouble_n shall_v be_v far_o heavy_a than_o that_o for_o there_o the_o mountain_n and_o isle_n be_v only_o move_v out_o of_o their_o place_n here_o they_o be_v so_o utter_o abolish_v as_o no_o footstep_n of_o they_o do_v remain_v but_o a_o i_o will_v in_o this_o place_n be_v not_o only_o a_o land_n compass_v roundabout_a by_o the_o sea_n but_o also_o the_o continent_n or_o main_a land_n after_o the_o hebrew_n manner_n which_o call_v all_o country_n beyond_o the_o sea_n land_n psal_n 72.10_o and_o so_o it_o comprise_v egypt_n also_o and_o africa_n 21_o and_o a_o great_a hail_n as_o of_o talon_n weight_n hitherto_o have_v be_v the_o calamity_n of_o the_o place_n now_o on_o the_o man_n it_o rain_v hail_n of_o talon_n weight_n as_o of_o old_a in_o jos_n 10.11_o and_o as_o they_o flee_v from_o before_o jsrael_n and_o be_v in_o the_o go_n down_o to_o beth-horon_a the_o lord_n cast_v down_o great_a stone_n from_o heaven_n upon_o they_o until_o azekah_n and_o there_o die_v more_o of_o they_o that_o die_v with_o the_o hail_n stone_n than_o they_o who_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n slay_v with_o the_o sword_n but_o here_o he_o speak_v of_o stone_n of_o huge_a bigness_n which_o will_v not_o only_o be_v enough_o to_o kill_v but_o also_o to_o crush_v the_o man_n to_o powder_n for_o never_o before_o be_v there_o see_v or_o hear_v such_o a_o horrible_a vengeance_n as_o this_o shall_v be_v ¶_o and_o the_o man_n blaspheme_v god_n the_o effect_n of_o all_o these_o as_o touch_v the_o reprobate_n who_o yet_o will_v spew_v out_o their_o blasphemy_n against_o god_n this_o therefore_o be_v not_o the_o end_n of_o all_o thing_n when_o the_o wicked_a shall_v with_o their_o approbation_n subscribe_v to_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o law_n and_o say_v amen_n acknowledge_v their_o condemnation_n to_o be_v most_o just_a deut._n 27.15_o etc._n etc._n but_o there_o shall_v still_o remain_v some_o wicked_a one_o in_o the_o
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god_n to_o depart_v from_o the_o fellowship_n both_o of_o her_o wickedness_n and_o punishment_n ver_fw-la 20._o and_o chap._n 19.1_o etc._n etc._n moreover_o after_o the_o time_n be_v finish_v of_o give_v their_o kingdom_n to_o the_o beast_n the_o ten_o horn_n with_o a_o constant_a mind_n shall_v detest_v the_o whore_n so_o far_o off_o be_v it_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v greeve_v for_o her_o miserable_a condition_n chap._n 17.16.17_o therefore_o that_o device_n fall_v down_o concern_v the_o ten_o king_n in_o who_o power_n shall_v be_v the_o dominion_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n who_o if_o with_o join_a force_n as_o the_o jesuite_n will_v have_v it_o they_o shall_v bring_v the_o last_o destruction_n upon_o rome_n they_o shall_v leave_v no_o king_n to_o bewail_v her_o great_a misery_n we_o have_v show_v by_o true_a argument_n that_o those_o x_o horn_n pertain_v to_o the_o only_a degree_n of_o emperor_n some_o one_o of_o which_o at_o length_n shall_v execute_v this_o destruction_n who_o 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do_v so_o reckon_v every_o nation_n that_o together_o also_o he_o rehearse_v the_o proper_a commodity_n of_o every_o country_n in_o which_o both_o they_o abound_v and_o carry_v to_o tyrus_n according_a to_o which_o manner_n sundry_a kind_n of_o ware_n seem_v here_o to_o be_v reckon_v up_o to_o note_v out_o sundry_a nation_n to_o which_o either_o they_o belong_v or_o at_o least_o by_o who_o travel_n they_o be_v bring_v to_o rome_n therefore_o although_o the_o name_n of_o the_o country_n be_v not_o express_v in_o plain_a word_n as_o in_o ezechiel_n yet_o notwithstanding_o they_o may_v easy_o be_v understand_v according_a to_o that_o rule_n from_o the_o ware_n themselves_o the_o ware_n therefore_o of_o gold_n and_o silver_n and_o the_o other_o outlandish_a thing_n which_o be_v rehearse_v in_o this_o verse_n may_v signify_v spain_n which_o fetch_v those_o thing_n from_o the_o further_a indies_n by_o who_o travel_n they_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v in_o this_o part_n of_o the_o world_n 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with_o rome_n he_o bring_v ware_n of_o that_o sort_n to_o be_v sell_v whereby_o that_o nation_n be_v signify_v upon_o which_o he_o have_v bestow_v his_o labour_n as_o touch_v every_o of_o the_o several_a ware_n by_o name_n gold_n silver_n precious_a stone_n pearl_n they_o be_v before_o in_o the_o whore_n apparel_n chap._n 17.4_o and_o it_o seem_v to_o be_v for_o that_o cause_n that_o spain_n in_o these_o last_o time_n shall_v be_v a_o special_a ornament_n to_o the_o whore_n and_o of_o fine_a linen_n and_o purple_a two_o for_o one_o the_o purple_a of_o fine_a linen_n which_o be_v a_o cloth_n make_v among_o the_o indian_n of_o that_o kind_n of_o flax_n so_o and_o of_o silk_n and_o of_o scarlet_a be_v speak_v asunder_o for_o of_o scarlet_a silk_n of_o scarlet_a we_o have_v speak_v elsewher_o silk_n
it_o be_v lawful_a to_o depart_v from_o the_o common_a edition_n thou_o see_v then_o that_o those_o fault_n must_v be_v make_v good_a by_o thou_o and_o the_o fidelity_n of_o the_o old_a interpreter_n very_o ignorant_o i_o will_v not_o say_v impudent_o boast_v of_o though_o in_o deed_n so_o it_o be_v needful_a for_o thou_o by_o reason_n of_o that_o dutifulness_n whereby_o thou_o be_v bind_v to_o rome_n 6_o and_o have_v make_v that_o be_v and_o which_o have_v make_v by_o a_o want_n of_o the_o relative_a as_o but_o now_o we_o have_v say_v all_o those_o thing_n tend_v hereunto_o that_o they_o may_v teach_v that_o christ_n have_v not_o these_o good_a thing_n for_o himself_o alone_o wherewith_o we_o have_v hear_v by_o the_o word_n last_o handle_v he_o be_v endue_v but_o do_v pour_v they_o on_o the_o elect_a whereby_o they_o may_v be_v bless_v through_o the_o participation_n of_o they_o ¶_o king_n and_o priest_n to_o god_n some_o read_v a_o kingdom_n and_o priest_n as_o also_o the_o common_a translation_n have_v it_o make_v not_o much_o for_o the_o meaning_n yet_o it_o be_v more_o likely_a that_o there_o be_v a_o conjoin_v of_o person_n between_o themselves_o than_o of_o thing_n and_o person_n the_o elect_n be_v king_n by_o participate_v of_o christ_n kingdom_n through_o which_o we_o have_v overcome_v the_o law_n death_n and_o sin_n and_o do_v daily_o triumph_n over_o the_o world_n tread_v under_o foot_n the_o same_o by_o faith_n 1_o joh._n 5.4.5_o by_o he_o also_o we_o be_v priest_n who_o be_v dead_a in_o he_o we_o have_v god_n merciful_a to_o we_o and_o a_o way_n open_v to_o call_v bold_o on_o he_o but_o he_o add_v warie_o that_o we_o be_v make_v king_n and_o priest_n to_o god_n that_o we_o may_v not_o think_v that_o this_o honour_n be_v give_v to_o we_o either_o to_o trouble_v civil_a matter_n or_o to_o confound_v church_n polity_n ¶_o to_o he_o be_v glory_n this_o be_v all_o that_o we_o can_v render_v for_o his_o exceed_a benefit_n namely_o to_o wish_v that_o by_o 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that_o all_o creature_n do_v fight_v for_o god_n also_o he_o will_v use_v the_o heaven_n &_o the_o earth_n to_o help_v his_o people_n and_o furthermore_o that_o the_o reprobate_n shall_v have_v no_o mean_n to_o escape_v after_o the_o like_a manner_n the_o psalmist_n be_v deliver_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o enemy_n praise_v god_n for_o his_o power_n show_v from_o heaven_n in_o deliver_v of_o he_o ps_n 18.13.14.15_o in_o matthew_n it_o be_v say_v he_o will_v come_v on_o the_o cloud_n chap._n 24.30_o but_o it_o may_v be_v in_o the_o same_o sense_n which_o be_v in_o ps_n 18.11_o and_o he_o sit_v on_o the_o cherubin_n and_o do_v fly_v etc._n etc._n but_o the_o angel_n affirm_v that_o he_o will_v come_v as_o they_o have_v see_v he_o go_v into_o heaven_n act._n 1.11_o and_o no_o fear_n be_v there_o only_o the_o cloud_n take_v he_o away_o out_o of_o their_o sight_n but_o without_o any_o strike_v of_o terror_n but_o the_o similitude_n seem_v to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o humane_a nature_n in_o which_o he_o shall_v return_v to_o be_v see_v of_o all_o man_n after_o which_o sort_n he_o go_v into_o heaven_n not_o for_o the_o pomp_n and_o majesty_n of_o his_o come_n or_o the_o angel_n speak_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o godly_a to_o who_o his_o come_n shall_v be_v most_o joyful_a for_o which_o the_o reprobate_n shall_v in_o vain_a desire_n that_o the_o mountain_n shall_v cover_v they_o all_o be_v it_o it_o shall_v be_v manifest_a by_o those_o thing_n that_o follow_v that_o here_o these_o word_n be_v not_o speak_v of_o his_o last_o come_n but_o only_o allude_v unto_o it_o because_o of_o the_o similitude_n ¶_o and_o they_o shall_v wail_v over_o he_o here_o the_o wail_n be_v of_o repentance_n not_o of_o desperation_n as_o be_v plain_a out_o of_o zachary_n from_o whence_o these_o word_n be_v fetch_v and_o they_o shall_v look_v say_v he_o to_o he_o who_o they_o have_v perc_n d_o and_o they_o shall_v lament_v over_o he_o as_o a_o lamentation_n for_o their_o only_o beget_v chap._n 12.10_o but_o see_v that_o when_o man_n shall_v stand_v before_o the_o throne_n of_o the_o universal_a judgement_n their_o repentance_n shall_v be_v to_o late_o by_o no_o mean_n these_o thing_n seem_v that_o they_o can_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o last_o judgement_n neither_o of_o that_o his_o come_n with_o the_o cloud_n which_o but_o now_o he_o speak_v of_o but_o rather_o of_o that_o his_o excellent_a glory_n which_o shall_v be_v manifest_a in_o the_o world_n in_o the_o call_n of_o the_o jew_n those_o be_v they_o which_o once_o pierce_v he_o but_o at_o length_n they_o shall_v behold_v he_o &_o all_o the_o tribe_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v the_o whole_a nation_n of_o the_o jew_n shall_v with_o abundance_n of_o tear_n bewail_v the_o wickedness_n of_o their_o ancestor_n for_o deliver_v christ_n to_o death_n and_o in_o deed_n the_o revelation_n stay_v her_o narration_n upon_o their_o conversion_n as_o hereafter_o god_n will_v it_o shall_v be_v manifest_a and_o because_o then_o the_o glory_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v very_o great_a in_o the_o earth_n a_o most_o lively_a pattern_n of_o that_o which_o shall_v shine_v in_o the_o last_o day_n a_o preparation_n unto_o this_o be_v bring_v for_o the_o beautify_v of_o it_o neither_o alone_o in_o this_o place_n but_o as_o it_o seem_v also_o in_o many_o other_o ¶_o all_o tribe_n these_o thing_n be_v proper_a to_o the_o jew_n to_o who_o once_o tribe_n by_o tribe_n the_o promise_a land_n be_v divide_v the_o thing_n can_v not_o in_o more_o exquisite_a word_n be_v declare_v sometime_o the_o tribe_n be_v take_v metaphorical_o but_o in_o no_o wise_a here_o see_v that_o zachary_n mention_v by_o name_n the_o jewish_a tribe_n the_o land_n say_v he_o shall_v lament_v every_o family_n apart_o the_o family_n of_o the_o house_n of_o david_n â—part_v the_o family_n of_o the_o house_n of_o levy_n apart_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o family_n every_o family_n apart_o the_o lamenter_n here_o be_v those_o 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for_o that_o which_o he_o before_o speak_v of_o king_n and_o priest_n be_v refer_v to_o the_o seven_o church_n of_o asia_n that_o be_v to_o all_o the_o gentile_n embrace_v christ_n at_o that_o present_a for_o which_o cause_n there_o be_v attribute_v to_o he_o the_o praise_n of_o glory_n &_o power_n partly_o to_o come_v in_o the_o call_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o we_o have_v declare_v to_o we_o both_o by_o their_o repentance_n and_o also_o by_o the_o desire_n and_o wish_v of_o all_o the_o godly_a ¶_o yea_o amen_o the_o fervent_a desire_n of_o the_o godly_a desire_v this_o come_n be_v express_v in_o greek_a and_o hebrew_n for_o this_o shall_v be_v the_o wish_n of_o all_o nation_n the_o
and_o in_o deed_n it_o may_v easy_o be_v understand_v that_o the_o time_n be_v not_o far_o of_o when_o a_o end_n shall_v be_v put_v unto_o public_a murder_n see_v all_o degree_n of_o man_n do_v incline_v with_o so_o great_a gentleness_n to_o the_o truth_n but_o this_o seal_n have_v both_o some_o thing_n proper_a in_o the_o rest_n of_o this_o chapter_n and_o also_o common_a in_o chap._n 7._o that_o be_v the_o last_o trial_n of_o the_o seal_n the_o first_o part_n of_o which_o contain_v the_o go_v on_o of_o the_o sorrowful_a tragedy_n and_o all_o the_o former_a calamity_n ver_fw-la 12.13.14_o the_o second_o the_o joyful_a isue_n in_o subdue_a the_o enemy_n and_o appease_v all_o hurliburly_n ver_fw-la 15.16.17_o as_o touch_v that_o aretas_n report_v from_o the_o monument_n of_o andreas_n that_o very_o many_o say_v that_o this_o earthquake_n be_v a_o passage_n from_o the_o persecution_n which_o be_v bring_v upon_o they_o for_o christ_n his_o sake_n unto_o the_o time_n of_o antichrist_n and_o so_o the_o scripture_n be_v wont_a to_o call_v some_o notable_a alteration_n a_o earthquake_n as_o where_o it_o be_v say_v yet_o once_o more_o i_o will_v shake_v the_o earth_n heb._n 12.26_o it_o signifi_v the_o remove_v of_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v shake_v as_o saint_n paul_n declare_v and_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n the_o go_v of_o the_o child_n of_o jsraell_n out_o of_o egypt_n be_v call_v a_o earthquake_n as_o psal_n 68.9_o the_o earth_n be_v move_v and_o the_o heaven_n drop_v at_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n those_o interpreter_n have_v touch_v the_o point_n according_a to_o the_o truth_n but_o only_o they_o do_v miss_v in_o this_o that_o live_v under_o antichrist_n they_o expect_v he_o yet_o to_o come_v not_o know_v that_o he_o be_v come_v long_o a_o go_v which_o error_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n as_o who_o be_v further_o of_o from_o the_o last_o event_n be_v less_o able_a to_o perceive_v the_o matter_n itself_o the_o papist_n snatch_v to_o themselves_o greedy_o 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often_o as_o he_o shall_v behold_v his_o face_n in_o this_o glass_n he_o will_v seem_v to_o himself_o to_o be_v antichrist_n unless_o the_o jesuite_n now_o do_v make_v it_o apparent_a that_o all_o that_o be_v but_o a_o phantasm_n which_o make_v he_o afraid_a that_o nothing_o be_v here_o speak_v of_o the_o present_a time_n neither_o of_o that_o which_o be_v pass_v through_o many_o age_n but_o that_o all_o the_o speech_n follow_v be_v of_o the_o time_n yet_o to_o come_v but_o we_o will_v put_v away_o this_o smoke_n &_o mist_n through_o god_n his_o help_n neither_o will_v we_o suffer_v that_o the_o pope_n seem_v to_o himself_o a_o triksy_a fellow_n shall_v love_v himself_o to_o destruction_n &_o also_o will_v make_v plain_a that_o the_o jesuit_n do_v not_o interpret_v but_o moke_v the_o scripture_n ¶_o and_o the_o sun_n become_v black_a these_o figurative_a and_o hyperbolical_a speech_n do_v show_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o persecution_n the_o most_o fierce_a of_o all_o those_o which_o the_o church_n endure_v at_o any_o time_n from_o christ_n birth_n till_o now_o for_o so_o the_o prophet_n be_v wont_a to_o speak_v when_o they_o point_n at_o any_o great_a calamity_n as_o isaiah_n he_o will_v clothe_v the_o heaven_n with_o blackness_n he_o will_v make_v their_o cover_n as_o a_o sack_n cloth_n chap._n 50.3_o and_o jeremy_n when_o i_o behold_v say_v he_o the_o heaven_n they_o have_v no_o light_n ch_z 4.23_o and_o the_o heaven_n above_o shall_v be_v black_a for_o 28._o but_o most_o plain_o in_o ezechiell_n speak_v of_o the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o egyptian_n when_o i_o shall_v put_v thou_o out_o i_o will_v cover_v the_o heaven_n and_o make_v the_o star_n thereof_o dark_a i_o will_v cover_v the_o sun_n with_o a_o cloud_n and_o the_o moon_n shall_v not_o make_v her_o light_n to_o shine_v all_o the_o clear_a light_n in_o the_o heaven_n i_o will_v make_v dark_a upon_o thou_o and_o bring_v darkness_n upon_o thy_o land_n say_v the_o lord_n ch_z 32.7.8_o many_o such_o 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which_o the_o holy_a pope_n do_v urge_v continual_o by_o these_o horseleech_n be_v nothing_o else_o then_o to_o go_v willing_o into_o certain_a destruction_n set_v before_o their_o eye_n certain_o during_o the_o reign_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o man_n by_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n be_v give_v up_o to_o the_o lust_n of_o these_o locust_n be_v sick_a of_o a_o disease_n more_o grievous_a than_o death_n neither_o do_v this_o misery_n belong_v to_o one_o kingdom_n alone_o but_o also_o the_o neighbour_n scotland_n france_n &_o germany_n groan_v under_o the_o same_o burden_n from_o whence_o not_o without_o cause_n johannes_n camotensis_n as_o he_o be_v allege_v of_o agrippa_n in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o vanity_n of_o science_n say_v the_o legate_n of_o the_o pope_n of_o
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they_o that_o be_v slay_v in_o the_o heath_n of_o wrath_n and_o gelousie_n ezech._n 16.36_o by_o which_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o fountayn_n &_o river_n be_v man_n as_o we_o interpret_v at_o the_o first_o unto_o who_o the_o murder_n of_o the_o saint_n be_v attribute_v who_o they_o again_o must_v make_v amends_n with_o their_o own_o blood_n 7_o and_o i_o hear_v another_o from_o the_o altar_n the_o second_o testimony_n be_v of_o a_o angel_n from_o the_o altar_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proper_o be_v a_o altar_n of_o slay_a sacrifice_n &_o sometime_o the_o altar_n of_o incense_n as_o chap._n 8.3_o because_o it_o be_v likewise_o a_o sign_n of_o christ_n death_n theod._n beza_n translate_v it_o out_o of_o the_o sanctuary_n which_o do_v not_o sufficient_o express_v the_o force_n of_o the_o sentence_n perhaps_o he_o so_o turn_v it_o because_o of_o the_o preposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v of_o place_n and_o of_o that_o which_o contain_v 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student_n with_o the_o professor_n of_o it_o whither_o he_o be_v bear_v within_o the_o confederate_a province_n or_o a_o forreyner_n shall_v creep_v into_o those_o province_n either_o by_o sea_n or_o by_o land_n under_o pain_n of_o hostility_n and_o loss_n of_o his_o life_n by_o which_o decree_n they_o give_v their_o verdict_n against_o those_o ungracious_a man_n and_o subscribe_v to_o the_o sentence_n erst_o give_v by_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o water_n in_o england_n and_o who_o see_v not_o they_o lie_v under_o the_o altar_n who_o so_o many_o year_n suffer_v so_o many_o and_o horrible_a thing_n of_o the_o cruel_a spaniard_n for_o the_o profession_n of_o christ_n although_o they_o now_o by_o use_n have_v learned_a that_o there_o be_v more_o comfort_n in_o these_o calamity_n then_o in_o all_o spanish_a dainty_n which_o in_o time_n pass_v they_o enjoy_v when_o they_o want_v the_o holy_a truth_n the_o while_n werfore_o you_o noble_a hollander_n cleave_v still_o with_o perfect_a heart_n to_o he_o by_o who_o defence_n you_o have_v hitherto_o be_v keep_v safe_a beware_v of_o the_o romish_a wile_n do_v not_o so_o deal_v as_o that_o now_o by_o harken_v to_o popish_a sinon_n your_o constancy_n past_o avayl_n you_o nothing_o save_v to_o let_v you_o have_v trial_n of_o your_o new_a feign_a friend_n to_o be_v noisome_a foe_n think_v you_o that_o the_o catholic_a king_n can_v be_v more_o addict_v to_o the_o antichristian_a religion_n they_o the_o prelate_n and_o late_a cardinal_n of_o the_o same_o will_v he_o more_o desire_n to_o take_v christ_n from_o you_o than_o this_o man_n take_v heed_n be_v not_o dismay_v with_o fear_n of_o any_o peril_n though_o all_o man_n shall_v forsake_v you_o the_o time_n be_v short_a stand_v still_o and_o behold_v the_o salvation_n of_o jehovah_n which_o he_o will_v work_v for_o you_o within_o these_o few_o year_n but_o what_o do_v i_o i_o can_v not_o choose_v but_o by_o the_o way_n to_o warn_v in_o a_o word_n my_o brethren_n that_o be_v in_o danger_n i_o come_v again_o to_o the_o matter_n two_o year_n before_o that_o decree_n be_v make_v by_o the_o hollander_n when_o the_o french_a king_n henry_n the_o 4_o be_v wound_v by_o john_n castell_n a_o jesuite_n who_o have_v decree_v to_o kill_v he_o this_o worthy_a sentence_n be_v utter_v in_o the_o session_n of_o the_o great_a chamber_n both_o against_o this_o castle_n and_o the_o whole_a herd_n of_o jesuite_n namely_o that_o all_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o college_n of_o clermont_n and_o all_o other_o that_o wâ—re_v addict_v to_o the_o foresay_a society_n shall_v as_o corrupter_n of_o youth_n troubler_n of_o the_o public_a tranquillity_n enemy_n of_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n depart_v within_o three_o day_n after_o the_o proclamation_n of_o this_o edict_n from_o paris_n and_o other_o city_n and_o place_n where_o they_o hold_v their_o college_n and_o within_o fifteen_o day_n follow_v get_v they_o out_o of_o the_o whole_a realm_n and_o if_o they_o do_v not_o but_o be_v find_v any_o where_o after_o the_o time_n prescribe_v they_o shall_v be_v punish_v as_o guilty_a of_o high_a treason_n etc._n etc._n a_o holy_a and_o wholesome_a decree_n but_o o_o father_n of_o mercy_n rear_v up_o i_o beseech_v thou_o thy_o altar_n among_o they_o that_o the_o roman_a antichrist_n be_v quite_o abandon_v they_o may_v enjoy_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o thy_o elect_a the_o sincere_a worship_n of_o thy_o name_n 8_o and_o the_o four_o angel_n pour_v out_o his_o vial_n upon_o the_o sun_n hitherto_o have_v be_v these_o time_n wherein_o now_o we_o live_v for_o unto_o this_o vial_n have_v our_o age_n come_v the_o other_o four_o be_v by_o we_o to_o be_v look_v for_o so_o that_o the_o search_v of_o they_o out_o be_v the_o more_o difficult_a notwithstanding_o we_o trust_v in_o his_o guidance_n alone_o by_o who_o conduct_n we_o be_v come_v hitherto_o and_o be_v holpen_v by_o the_o light_n of_o those_o that_o be_v pass_v which_o we_o have_v draw_v from_o the_o former_a explication_n do_v hope_n that_o we_o shall_v bring_v somewhat_o which_o may_v be_v profitable_a for_o the_o illustration_n of_o they_o that_o be_v to_o come_v the_o proper_a force_n of_o this_o vial_n be_v turn_v upon_o the_o sun_n whereof_o there_o be_v a_o tow_n fold_v event_n first_o a_o power_n give_v to_o the_o sun_n to_o scorch_v man_n by_o fire_n in_o this_o verse_n second_o a_o very_a great_a heat_n of_o man_n blasphemy_n and_o obduration_n in_o the_o 9_o verse_n as_o touch_v the_o sun_n the_o borrow_a speech_n be_v like_o the_o former_a for_o the_o same_o man_n complayn_v of_o the_o greatness_n of_o this_o heat_n which_o feel_v the_o former_a calamity_n as_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n and_o they_o blaspheme_v the_o name_n of_o god_n which_o have_v power_n over_o these_o plague_n but_o if_o it_o be_v understand_v of_o any_o sun-burning_a proper_o how_o do_v it_o afflict_v the_o bad_a more_o than_o the_o good_a see_v both_o of_o they_o dwell_v together_o on_o earth_n and_o the_o one_o sort_n be_v no_o more_o cover_v from_o the_o force_n of_o the_o heavenly_a body_n than_o the_o other_o but_o there_o be_v no_o other_o sun_n to_o be_v think_v of_o than_o the_o vial_n which_o be_v pour_v out_o upon_o it_o which_o we_o have_v show_v to_o be_v call_v so_o rather_o for_o similitude_n than_o for_o any_o respect_n of_o proper_a nature_n let_v the_o usual_a signification_n therefore_o of_o this_o word_n remain_v whereby_o it_o denote_v the_o holy_a scripture_n with_o who_o light_n the_o dark_a mind_n of_o man_n be_v no_o less_o illustrate_v than_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n be_v with_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n upon_o these_o be_v this_o vial_n to_o be_v pour_v not_o for_o to_o hurt_v they_o as_o the_o former_a vial_n do_v the_o earth_n sea_n &_o
with_o a_o voice_n double_v it_o be_v fall_v it_o be_v fall_v babylon_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o former_a prophet_n but_o yet_o with_o this_o difference_n because_o they_o denounce_v a_o destruction_n to_o come_v long_o after_o this_o declare_v that_o it_o be_v already_o present_a now_o at_o last_o to_o be_v perform_v by_o this_o his_o expedition_n babylon_n that_o great_a the_o seven_o hill_v city_n the_o chief_a empress_n rome_n as_o once_o babylon_n the_o head_n city_n of_o the_o assyrian_n there_o be_v a_o double_a babylon_n in_o this_o book_n as_o we_o have_v hear_v chap._n 16._o rome_n and_o conctantinople_n but_o here_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o first_o which_o belong_v to_o the_o five_o vial_n in_o which_o this_o chapter_n be_v employ_v the_o second_o belong_v to_o the_o last_o vial_n to_o be_v destroy_v in_o the_o twentieth_o chapter_n ¶_o and_o be_v become_v the_o habitation_n of_o divils_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o destruction_n be_v not_o here_o mention_v which_o follow_v after_o in_o ver_fw-la 3._o but_o the_o desolation_n be_v declare_v by_o a_o dreadful_a wilderness_n which_o this_o kind_n of_o inhabitans_fw-la rejoice_v in_o solitary_a place_n and_o follow_v they_o do_v express_v pass_o or_o rather_o wherein_o they_o themselves_o do_v not_o so_o much_o take_v pleasure_n but_o into_o which_o they_o be_v send_v and_o thrust_v even_o against_o their_o will_n from_o whence_o that_o which_o first_o be_v call_v the_o habitation_n of_o divils_n be_v straightway_o call_v the_o hold_n of_o every_o fowl_n spirit_n that_o be_v a_o prison_n or_o jail_n into_o which_o they_o be_v thrust_v at_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o high_a judge_n as_o if_o by_o the_o most_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n the_o foul_a spirit_n be_v torment_v in_o the_o same_o place_n after_o they_o have_v be_v deprive_v of_o all_o company_n of_o mortal_a man_n which_o they_o have_v abuse_v by_o entice_a man_n to_o abomination_n and_o naughtiness_n which_o be_v like_o a_o hell_n to_o they_o to_o be_v so_o keep_v from_o man_n society_n who_o to_o draw_v with_o they_o into_o the_o same_o torment_n they_o hold_v it_o some_o comfort_n in_o their_o damnation_n but_o they_o be_v not_o so_o shut_v apart_o from_o man_n into_o these_o secret_a place_n but_o that_o often_o time_n they_o go_v on_o with_o rage_n in_o very_o great_a meeting_n of_o folk_n as_o often_o as_o it_o shall_v so_o please_v god_n but_o because_o such_o wilderness_n be_v appoint_v to_o they_o for_o ordinary_a prison_n whereunto_o that_o say_n of_o christ_n seem_v to_o pertain_v when_o the_o unclean_a spirit_n be_v go_v out_o of_o a_o man_n he_o walk_v throughout_o dry_a place_n seek_v rest_n and_o find_v none_o mat._n 12.43_o moreover_o the_o evil_n which_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o church_n by_o hermit_n and_o monk_n show_v abundant_o how_o much_o the_o delusion_n of_o satan_n do_v prevail_v in_o thosâ—_n foul_a and_o desert_a place_n as_o the_o most_o learned_a theod._n beza_n have_v observe_v but_o from_o this_o place_n we_o learnâ—_n how_o that_o of_o isaiah_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v in_o chap_n 13.20.21.22_o and_o again_o in_o chap._n 34.13.14.15_o unto_o which_o the_o spiriâ—_n allude_v manifest_o howsoever_o he_o interprete_v they_o not_o word_n for_o word_n purposely_o that_o be_v to_o say_v not_o only_o of_o some_o beast_n and_o unlucky_a bird_n but_o also_o of_o evil_a angel_n to_o who_o these_o name_n be_v proper_a divils_n and_o foul_a spirit_n as_o the_o greek_n have_v translate_v partly_o retain_v the_o hebrew_n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d partly_o translate_n plain_o schhirim_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v in_o which_o sense_n that_o word_n be_v use_v in_o levit._n 17.7_o and_o they_o shall_v no_o more_o offer_v their_o offering_n to_o divils_n lishhirim_a proper_o signify_v the_o word_n goat_n but_o it_o be_v translate_v unto_o divils_n who_o appear_v for_o the_o most_o part_n to_o their_o worshipper_n rough_a and_o hairy_a common_o they_o be_v call_v satyr_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o aquila_n translate_v in_o isaiah_n ¶_o and_o a_o cage_n of_o every_o unclean_a bird_n it_o be_v not_o call_v a_o custody_n because_o it_o shall_v be_v like_o a_o cage_n from_o whence_o the_o unclean_a bird_n can_v not_o flee_v out_o but_o because_o they_o shall_v be_v see_v continual_o abide_v in_o those_o ruin_n and_o to_o have_v their_o most_o usual_a place_n of_o dwell_v there_o such_o be_v those_o flesh-devouring_a ravenous_a and_o unlucky_a bird_n the_o eagle_n kite_n hawk_n the_o vulture_n raven_n the_o night-wandering_a scritchowle_n owlet_n etc._n etc._n of_o which_o sort_n many_o be_v reckon_v up_o in_o levit._n 11.13_o etc._n etc._n and_o such_o bird_n be_v once_o count_v unclean_a by_o the_o law_n such_o difference_n have_v no_o place_n at_o this_o day_n yet_o not_o without_o cause_n they_o be_v so_o call_v to_o this_o present_a time_n because_o they_o excellent_o set_v before_o our_o eye_n the_o disposition_n of_o unclean_a man_n who_o live_v by_o stealth_n and_o know_v no_o other_o way_n to_o maintain_v themselves_o except_o by_o violence_n and_o injury_n in_o this_o respect_n also_o those_o greedy_a bird_n be_v hate_v of_o all_o the_o rest_n as_o they_o show_v by_o gather_v a_o company_n as_o often_o as_o they_o have_v get_v one_o of_o these_o ravenous_a bird_n alone_o and_o any_o occasion_n shall_v give_v a_o opportunity_n to_o oppress_v they_o likeweise_v also_o this_o kind_n of_o man_n be_v odious_a to_o all_o mortal_a man_n 3_o because_o of_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o wrath_n a_o threefold_a cause_n of_o the_o destruction_n be_v rehearse_v because_o she_o be_v the_o author_n of_o idolatry_n to_o all_o man_n because_o she_o draw_v the_o king_n into_o the_o partake_n of_o her_o wickedness_n and_o increase_v with_o honour_n &_o riches_n above_o measure_n her_o citizen_n by_o her_o riot_n these_o naughty_a act_n be_v ancient_a and_o often_o cast_v in_o her_o tooth_n by_o 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themselves_o great_a riches_n but_o of_o what_o sort_n be_v these_o merchant_n not_o of_o that_o kind_n as_o it_o seem_v who_o make_v a_o gain_n by_o carry_v out_o and_o bring_v in_o of_o ware_n for_o they_o be_v in_o the_o number_n of_o the_o reprobate_n who_o shall_v mourn_v for_o babylon_n wgose_v destruction_n shall_v bring_v very_o great_a joy_n to_o all_o the_o saint_n ver_fw-la 20._o neither_o shall_v these_o man_n ware_n be_v buy_v any_o more_o rome_n be_v destroy_v yet_o notwithstanding_o gold_n silver_z and_o the_o other_o thing_n which_o be_v mention_v shall_v not_o cease_v to_o be_v in_o account_n in_o other_o place_n hereunto_o be_v add_v that_o among_o they_o to_o who_o this_o name_n agree_v proper_o the_o chief_a dignity_n be_v they_o who_o fetch_v ware_n by_o sea_n from_o far_a country_n but_o these_o exercise_n
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sangarium_fw-la and_o make_v all_o the_o province_n from_o the_o sea_n poncus_fw-la and_o galatia_n even_o unto_o the_o sea_n of_o lycia_n and_o caria_n and_o to_o the_o river_n eurymedon_n to_o be_v of_o his_o jurisdiction_n see_v niceph._n greg._n lib._n 5._o byzant_n hist_o from_o hence_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o all_o misery_n ottoman_n rise_v by_o and_o by_o after_o by_o who_o now_o for_o a_o long_a time_n have_v the_o calamity_n of_o our_o world_n be_v spread_v so_o then_o be_v gog_n seduce_v prince_n only_o of_o meshech_n and_o tubal_n when_o first_o he_o begin_v to_o go_v on_o with_o rage_n but_o to_o who_o now_o all_o asia_n the_o less_o syria_n mesopotamia_n arabia_n judea_n palestina_n egypt_n the_o land_n graecia_n macedonia_n thracia_n &_o c_o obey_v all_o which_o province_n after_o this_o tyranny_n increase_v do_v come_v in_o that_o full_a largeness_n under_o the_o name_n of_o gog_n in_o the_o prophet_n but_o thou_o will_v say_v what_o alliance_n have_v gog_n with_o 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