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pretence_n sound_v in_o all_o their_o pulpit_n his_o dragonlike_a roar_n have_v fill_v all_o kingdom_n and_o province_n so_o that_o he_o have_v fight_v against_o the_o saint_n and_o for_o a_o time_n have_v overcome_v they_o these_o point_n though_o clear_v in_o themselves_o yet_o 7._o apoc._n 13._o 7._o may_v seem_v dark_a and_o obscure_a unto_o we_o but_o let_v the_o intelligent_a reader_n compare_v this_o my_o discourse_n with_o the_o event_n of_o thing_n and_o according_o judge_v that_o which_o i_o have_v here_o brief_o set_v do_v i_o shall_v if_o god_n please_v and_o occasion_n do_v require_v it_o more_o ample_o declare_v and_o confirm_v and_o so_o i_o come_v to_o my_o second_o ground_n of_o my_o reason_n which_o be_v the_o general_a quality_n and_o property_n of_o antichristian_a miracle_n deliver_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n out_o of_o which_o i_o argue_v thus_o chap._n xi_o wherein_o be_v examine_v the_o general_a property_n of_o antichrist_n miracle_n first_o out_o of_o 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mendacia_fw-la lie_v not_o because_o all_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v fictious_a or_o forge_a nor_o because_o all_o of_o they_o shall_v indeed_o tend_v to_o the_o persuasion_n of_o lie_n but_o also_o in_o this_o respect_n they_o be_v call_v mendacia_fw-la mendacious_a lie_v because_o many_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v counterfeit_a for_o antichrist_n and_o 10._o see_v bellar._n lib._n 3._o de_fw-fr pont._n cap._n 15._o 2_o thessaly_n 2._o 10._o his_o among_o many_o great_a miracle_n they_o shall_v do_v shall_v also_o pretend_v many_o false_a and_o counterfeit_a one_o in_o fallacia_fw-la erroris_fw-la in_o the_o deception_n of_o error_n say_v the_o apostle_n and_o i_o suppose_v there_o be_v no_o pontifician_n will_v deny_v this_o so_o likewise_o no_o ingenuous_a pontifician_n can_v deny_v but_o that_o there_o be_v store_n of_o mendacious_a and_o counterfeit_a miracle_n relate_v by_o the_o legendary_n of_o their_o church_n many_o be_v the_o wonder_n dan._n see_v canus_n lec_n lib._n 11._o cap._n 6._o lira_n in_o dan._n which_o be_v recount_v in_o the_o book_n of_o franciscan_a conformity_n but_o how_o many_o of_o these_o be_v deride_v and_o scorn_v by_o many_o learned_a of_o that_o church_n great_a be_v the_o miracle_n and_o many_o which_o our_o late_a ignatian_o do_v father_n upon_o their_o founder_n ignatius_n loiola_n but_o small_a esteem_n same_o the_o great_a superstitious_a viscount_n of_o sussex_n read_v the_o tale_n of_o s._n francis_n his_o preach_v to_o the_o wolf_n at_o engubium_n laugh_v hearty_o at_o the_o same_o be_v make_v of_o they_o either_o by_o the_o benedictines_n or_o by_o white_a or_o black_a friar_n and_o by_o their_o superstitious_a ally_n in_o name_n the_o jesuatte_n i_o myself_o have_v hear_v diverse_a laugh_v at_o the_o ignatian_o policy_n who_o so_o long_o after_o the_o day_n begin_v to_o set_v ignatin_n his_o miracle_n upon_o the_o stage_n the_o reason_n doubtless_o be_v lest_o if_o they_o have_v produce_v they_o soon_o some_o may_v have_v be_v find_v live_v who_o know_v the_o soldier_n and_o can_v have_v reprove_v their_o forgery_n the_o matter_n be_v plain_a i_o need_v not_o stand_v upon_o it_o for_o there_o will_v be_v no_o end_n if_o any_o shall_v stand_v to_o relate_v a_o infinity_n of_o lie_a narration_n which_o many_o of_o themselves_o deride_v three_o i_o argue_v out_o of_o the_o effect_n of_o antichristian_a miracle_n reas_n three_o to_o wit_n that_o many_o shall_v be_v seduce_v by_o they_o yea_o the_o 24._o matth_n 24._o very_a elect_a if_o it_o be_v possible_a and_o that_o for_o they_o the_o whole_a 13._o mar._n 13._o 2_o thess_n 2._o 10._o apoc._n 13._o world_n shall_v admire_v after_o the_o beast_n the_o which_o how_o it_o be_v accomplish_v in_o the_o roman_a synagogue_n where_o there_o be_v such_o a_o confluence_n of_o people_n of_o all_o nation_n after_o their_o miracle_n where_o all_o the_o world_n admire_v the_o roman_a papacy_n for_o the_o number_n and_o greatness_n of_o their_o miracle_n who_o see_v not_o who_o observe_v not_o four_o i_o argue_v out_o of_o the_o manner_n by_o which_o the_o antichristian_a false_a prophet_n do_v their_o miracle_n to_o wit_n reason_n 4_o they_o shall_v do_v they_o in_o the_o very_a name_n of_o christ_n himself_o many_o say_v christ_n speak_v of_o they_o shall_v come_v in_o my_o 23._o matth_n 24._o 5._o 23._o 24._o marc_n 13._o 6._o 21._o 22._o luc_n 17._o 22._o 23._o name_n to_o wit_n as_o pretend_v his_o faith_n his_o power_n for_o by_o no_o mean_n it_o can_v be_v understand_v in_o that_o sort_n as_o the_o pontifician_n common_o expound_v it_o that_o be_v that_o many_o shall_v come_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n pretend_v themselves_o to_o be_v christ_n and_o deny_v christ_n himself_o for_o if_o such_o a_o thing_n be_v prophesy_v by_o christ_n how_o can_v his_o infinite_a wisdom_n have_v add_v that_o the_o very_o elect_v shall_v be_v in_o great_a danger_n to_o be_v seduce_v by_o they_o what_o be_v the_o elect_a such_o inconstant_a reed_n to_o be_v shake_v with_o that_o which_o every_o common_a christian_a at_o the_o first_o sound_n will_v abhor_v hate_v and_o detest_v no_o no_o sir_n antichrist_n and_o his_o shall_v come_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n pretend_v his_o doctrine_n they_o shall_v make_v a_o apostasy_n from_o christ_n yet_o not_o profess_v the_o same_o by_o deny_v christ_n their_o work_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o apostle_n term_v it_o mysterium_fw-la iniquitatis_fw-la a_o mystery_n 5._o 2_o thess_n 2._o 7._o 10._o see_v apoc_n 7._o 5._o of_o iniquity_n in_o fallacia_fw-la erroris_fw-la in_o the_o deception_n of_o error_n now_o manifest_v it_o be_v that_o the_o miracle_n do_v in_o the_o pontifician_n church_n be_v pretend_v to_o be_v do_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o so_o many_o be_v seduce_v by_o they_o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o when_o some_o christian_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n do_v hear_v of_o the_o same_o they_o do_v as_o it_o be_v in_o some_o sort_n begin_v to_o 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or_o pretend_v to_o be_v perform_v by_o the_o pontifician_n who_o have_v in_o all_o such_o country_n as_o obey_v their_o pope_n some_o miracle-sanctuary_n as_o for_o example_n at_o burgis_fw-la compostella_n montserrato_n in_o spain_n at_o lile_n sichem_n arras_n mechline_n hall_n in_o the_o low-countries_n at_o rheims_n shallon_n in_o france_n and_o in_o england_n time_n be_v we_o have_v the_o lady_n of_o ipswich_n walsingham_n etc._n etc._n it_o boot_v not_o to_o add_v of_o other_o country_n the_o point_n be_v clear_a six_o i_o argue_v out_o of_o the_o speciality_n of_o the_o minister_n reason_n six_o of_o these_o miracle_n it_o be_v apparent_a in_o holy_a scripture_n that_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v the_o ordinary_a follower_n of_o antichrist_n 13._o matth_n 24._o 24._o mar._n 13._o 22._o luc_n 17._o 2_o thess_n 2._o apoc_fw-fr 9_o 13._o but_o they_o be_v to_o be_v his_o special_a devoute_n and_o as_o it_o be_v swear_v slave_n now_o in_o popery_n it_o be_v most_o clear_a that_o their_o miraculist_n be_v monk_n friar_n abbot_n or_o bishop_n such_o as_o be_v by_o a_o more_o special_a bond_n and_o link_n more_o than_o ordinary_a people_n or_o priest_n tie_v fast_o in_o slavery_n and_o subjection_n to_o the_o sea_n of_o rome_n this_o point_n be_v clear_a so_o clear_a that_o i_o undertake_v there_o be_v not_o any_o of_o their_o church_n if_o zealous_a who_o will_v dare_v to_o attribute_v the_o ordinary_a work_n of_o miracle_n to_o any_o that_o be_v not_o at_o least_o in_o profession_n devote_a to_o their_o holy_a father_n for_o this_o cause_n they_o can_v endure_v to_o hear_v that_o ignatius_n the_o bless_a martyr_n and_o patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n do_v any_o miracle_n because_o he_o do_v oppose_v against_o the_o pope_n arrogate_a jurisdiction_n over_o the_o church_n of_o bulgarie_n seventh_o i_o argue_v out_o of_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o reason_n 7_o time_n when_o antichristian_a miracle_n be_v to_o be_v most_o rife_o the_o time_n be_v point_v 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