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ON THE
R E V E L A'T I O N
OF'
S-T. JPHN;
A'CC8MPAJU'J_D WITH
HISTORICAL TESTIMONY
OF ITS
ACCOMPLISHMENT
TO THE
PRESENT DAY.
BY THE
REV. E. 1. TJ7HITAKER,
RTCTOR OF ST, MILDRED'S, CANTltRJIURT 0
LONDON:
PlllN'J'ED_ l'OR. F, AND C. R.IVINGTON,
NO, 6:&1 ST, PAUL'S CHUR.CHYAllD;
aY Y& A}II> J.Aw, IT. JOHN'SSQ..UAl:&, CLUa-1\NWILI.,
1802.
TO THE
OF
THE
TRUTH,
IN
ANT{CH&l8TlAN
BY HIS PELLOWLABOURER,
THE AUTHOl!B.
T&,rp, May,
1802.
iPREFACE.,
wee
whih:
formerly fd A1ihly imbibed againft anf at
tempts to explai'n the Book of .the ReveiaJ
,.
fome fiilI:
'
temaid
P R E FA C E
,"
Another
,
,
FRzrace.
Another objection, though not les weak,
equally common, is, that many
Expoitors
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fmall
P R E FA C E.
in their
To this I have to
i
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*
*
PREFACE.
with
power,
come
FR**4eg.
' .
** Where
PREFA.cE.
coming 3
PREFACE,
.reflection finding
P REFACE.
proved
yet
himelf to
hath
PREFACE.
The
PREFA C E.
- P R E FA C E.
c o N T E N T s.
Intropueronx
which our Lord had declared the Father had put into His
own Power, in fome Meaure revealed in this Viion
Refutation of thoe who would confine the Extent of it
to Heathen RomeImpreive Calls to attend to it made
2.
QIA
SE CT.
Christians
expoed through
under the
Suc
ceffors of were
Contantine,
theearlier
Prevalence
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IX. Fruit
CONTENTS,
SE CT,
w *
ArroganceSanguinary DipoitionAntichrif
tian Claims, Dotrines, and Pratices; by which
the Title of Antichrift is demontrated to belong
in a peculiar Manner to him-Mode in which
Perecutions raied
XII. A
CONTENTS.
SECT.
A COM
A
COM MENTARY
O N TH E
e Seee
HNTRODUCTORY CHAPTER,
W HEN
which
*
*
A Commentary on the
interpreters in
deed, who have retrained the extent of it
ceffion.
nation
of fuch interpreters.
.
, : - rig ... .
;* c : , :;
et
: -
...
re: .
Won
Now
A Commentary on the
the
and
mencement
A Commentary on the
the
confider,
that
be led into
A Commentary on the
SECTION I.
HIS facred book commences with a
ftatement of its own title; which is fol-
the
language
the word
of
and
all
2. Who bare
A Commentary on the
} ()
5. From Jeus
ever. Amen.
faw;
11
had.
tude.
Lord
12
A Commentary on the
UIS
13
of God.
A Commentary on the
of a
WaS
15
which
churches.
the feven
SECTION
II.
- -
churches
16
A Commentary on the
cularly
17
that
318
A Commentary on the
in faith,
the
C 2
*
20
Commentary on
the
21
to the
C 3
but
A Commentary on the
22
but of her
epistle is addreed.
The epitle to the angel of the church of
Philadelphia is of a different complexion,
containing a promife of prefervation through
the approaching hour of tryal. Of the pre
one uncircumcied.
The lat bihop addreed is that of the
church of Laodicea;
CHA P.
23
them liars: 3. and haft borne, and haft patience, and for my name's fake haft laboured,
and haft not fainted. 4. Nevertheles I have
7. He that
C 4 -
**
and
24
A Commentary on the
# alive;
children
25
26
Commentary on
the
23. And I -
God, and
the
*.
*,
ready
to die; for I
I know
door, and no
man
28
A Commentary on the
29
the churches.
P ROOF
.A Commentary
30
P R O OF OF
on the
A C C O MI P L T S HIM E N T.
In the lofs of .
Smyrna
31
Philadelphia
and
A Commentary on the .
and richet city at preent in Afia Minor is
32
It is
Thyatira
Pt however
grandeur
inha
Revelation of St.John.
33
Lao
SECTION III.
ap
pearance
34
Commentary on the
In the
fymbol of the
of
of the
the
world ; each living creature being one that
formed the tandard of one quarter of the
camp of the Iraelites. From thee incef
fat thereon.
being
fo affeted at this as to
D 2
midft
36
Commentary on the
CHAP.
37
2. And
D 3
about
38
A Commentary on the
of righteoufnes.
Ver. 6. Four beasts.] Thefe are repreented nearer
the throne than the elders; and by Chap. v. 8, 9. offer
faints ;
39
CHA P.
A Commentary on the
CH A P. V. Ver. 1.
41
riches,
14.
And the
four
42
four and
twenty
SECTION IV.
'
|
|
43
which the
44
Commentary on the
conquer
that St. John was not favoured with this vifion until the
reign of Domitian. The period therefore prefigured by
the image of the first feal, was that which intervened from
the ucceion of the emperour Nerva, to the interruption
of fucces and tranquillity which occurred under Com
A Commentary on the
46
4. And
5. And when he
had
that herein is predicted a feaon of tranquillity. It is indeed rather unuual for conquerours to receive peace .
from thoe they have vanquihed, though dare pacem gen
ftacles
47
take from is ued in that fenfe, and that the natural mean
ing of the word rendered fword is a weapon with which
to fight. Firt, then, in the 17th chapter of the 1t of
Samuel, ver. 34. the word 2.au Gaveiv is by the Lxx
ued in the fenfe of auferre, when David fays, there
came a lion and a bear and took a lamb out of the
48
A Commentary on the
9. And
49
avenge
is? : :
',
', :
* -
earth
held the mountains, and lo, they trembled, and all the .
hills moved lightly.
--
and
*
A Commentary on the
50
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:::
| :::::
2- 1
51
E 2
ried
| 52
A Commentary on the
fword.
53
contents
to
E 3
Ch. 6,
A Commentary on the
Ch. 6, p. 156, reduced the price of provi
vifions, and the interet of money; thus
wonderfully correponding with the types
under which particulars like thee were ha
54
lenity,
'
others
Revelation of st.
Join.
55
e4
vinces,
A Commentary on the
56
* *
extir
tion
A Commentary on the
58
s-
the
59
,
-
,:
,
{ {i }
tractions
60
.*
A Commentary on the
62,
A Commentary on the
'
in
63
A Commentary on the
This rigorous order was extended by a ubi.
fequent edit to the whole body of the Christ
64
the two em
perors met at Rome to celebrate their tri
umph; feveral opprestive laws appear to have iued from their ecret confultations, and the
expoed with
his
63
66
A Commentary on the
betrays, by the readines with which he confents to their banihment, that he confidered
67
rate accomplifhment.
For the fubjet of the next, The overthrow
of the ruling powers of the world, who had .
refued to obey God, and receive the Gopel
of Chrit, it is
unneceary
to make extrats
F 2
troyed,
68
A Commentary on the
who
69
For he,
dedicated
A Commentary on the
7o
. . .
*
* *
, :
.
-
' . .
71
SECTION V.
AFTER
And after
from
A Commentary on the
72
, !!!
..
'. '
tribe
9. After this
13. And
74
A Commentary on the
beata
*
'75
efced
A Commentary on the
76
clothed
77
Refpectable ci
tizens,
78
Commentary on
the
--
SECT.
79
SECTION VI. .
Tiie
*
with
A Commentary on the
ther
81
After the
, 82
A Commentary on the
4. And the
in it the rivers and prings, the storm of hail and fire poured
upon the former will be found to extend to the towns and
logy
84
Commentary on the
8.
And
graf,
froying storm.
* Ver. 7. Trees, &c.] In Ia. xxxvii. 24. the great and
chofen men of Judah are characterized under the em
which destroyet all the earth: and I will stretch out mine
hand upon thee, and roll thee down the rocks, and make
thee a burnt mountain.
and
85
many
fceptre fhall
+ Ver. 12. Sun, &c.] In the 7th vere of the 32d chap
ter of Ezekiel, the overthrow of the kingdom of Egypt is
characterized by thefe figures: And when I hall put
thee out, I will cover the heavens, and make the tars
G 3
P ROOF
B6
4 Commentary on the
long
87
fumptuouf
der
A Commentary on the
88
liewed him
province of
the wet,
gration,
ing
89
prestion
was
90
A Commentary on the
91
A Commentary on the
92
..
Yet
93
inhabitants
94
A Commentary on the
95
confifting of
96
Commentary on the
97
upon
A Commentary on the
upon the earth, whereby a third part of the
98
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~------ -- ---
Mr.
A Commentary on the
Mr. Gibbon fpeaks in the following terms;
100
'The
101
'
'
tation
102
From the
ceeding
103
pacious cruelty, and Attila extended his ravages over the rich plains of modern Lom
bardy. After which on a prefing applica
Of
A Commentary on the
104
empire.
Ch. 34.
decents
105
106
A Commentary on the
divine justice.
embarked
107
The unfortunate
the
108
A Commentary on the
Under the
109
time
was
WaS
110
. A Commentary on th
And the
hitory of mankind.
SECTION VII.
of
;
*:
'
';
',
tWO
A Commentary on the
two different regions hould be from this pe
112
For I am per
But
Revelation
of St. John.
113
be
114
A Commentary on the
Their com
*
*
115
* ."
12
Woe,
A Commentary on the
116
QU$
* *
*
*
of
5. And
of Satan and hisangels, asin Luke viii. 81, and they (the
devils) befought him that He wauld not command them to
go out into
(Satan) into the bottomlefs pit; and in Ia. xiv. 31. moke
is directly applied to ajudicial viitation: Hwl, O gate:
Cry, O city; Thou whole Palestina, art diffolved; for
there hall come from the north a finoke, &c.
*
* Ver. 2. The fun.] See notes on Ch. vi. 12. and viii.
12.
power.]
This particularis perhaps mentioned to fuggest, that though
their eemmiion was not to exterminate, yet fuch would
be the sting left by their falfe doctrine, that if not cured,
* ***
to
. A Commentary on the
;118
. ..
* *
* *
hurt
119
P R O OF OF A C C O M P LI S H MI EN T.
Forty days, (ays the text) each day for a year, hall ye
bear your iniquities, even forty years. The fame type
is ued in Ezek, iv. 6. Thou halt bear (faid the Lord
to that prophet) the iniquity of the houe of Judah forty
days: I have appointed thee each day for a year.
I 4
year
12
A Commentary on the
quo
propoed. I hatherefore restrain my
tations
121
century the
Vate
A Commentary on the
vate vows were addrested to the relics and
images that digraced the temples of the eat:
The throne of the Almighty was darkened
122
univeral
123
- *
-*-*
*,
A Commentary on the
learn from Mr. Gibbon's declaration, that
124
125
fprang. By his means was the well of the bottomlefs pit opened, and how the moke that
arofe from it obcured the then figurative fun,
the emperor of the eat, the reader will fee,
when I state to him the fucces of the Sara
cenic armies. That it farther brought on a
fpiritual darknes by obcuring the light of
the truth, the fate of the gopel in the
countries ruled by the diciples of Mahomet
126
A Commentary on the
Retritions
Yet -
127
runnung
t28
A Commentary on the
129
* .
1t
130
A Commentary on the
Revelation of St.John.
131
- ' ,
which
. /
account
132
A Commentary on the
hitory.
.
#
In
133*
K 3
of
134
*
A Commentary on the
phrae)
***
who
Revelation of St.
John.
135
Mahomt
136
A Commentary on the
Saracens
*
137
For the
I need
138
A Commentary on the
a'
139
The
their rein
SECT.
140 .
A Commentary on the
SECTION VIII.
FT E R the relation of the events of the
141
|-
place
A Commentary on the
fore God, 14. aying to the fixth angel whicii
|142
phrates.
of
place on which peace with Heaven was to be fought, o
was any altar of God that of refuge from human venge
ance, as we learn from the direction concerning wilful
etymology.
t Ver. 17. Bregstplates of fire, and of jacinth, and of
hrinstone.] In Exod. xx. 30. Aaron's breatplate, in
which were to be put the different coloured tones, is
called
143
19. For
ferpents,
and had heads, and with them they do hurt.
tails: for their tails were like unto
filver,
*'
144
A Commentary on the
P R O O L'
his
the turtle, and the crane, and the fwallow oberve the time
prophet even unto the priest every one dealeth falfely; for
they have healed the hurt of the daughter of my people
flightly,
*
145
-*
SonIE
number of
leaders
here mentioned,
the Lord. Jer. viii. 612. But while the word will
thus include the piritual quackery of difpenfations, in
his
146
A Commentary on the
lefs
147
L2
Bihop
148
A Commentary on the
Bagdadanother
and the
WAS -
figuratively exprested,
Wa:S
149
I have lat
I, 3
tage
150
A Commentary on the
may
151
like exactnes might alo be found in the fif
teen days.
L 4
*
|
-
A Commentary on the
152
thouand
janizaries,
|-
Daubuz
1
153
Daubuz and Newton oberve, that thoe
-
paffed
154
A Commentary on the
guouly exprested,
The
15
By
156
-
Commentary on the
The
157
by
A Commentary on the
| 158
Council
159
this
160
A Commentary on the
Prayers and other Chritian Devotions, revied and corrected with large additions by
R. C. D. D.London. 1768.
P. 122. A
161
God, purenes of
heart, and strength of faith, I may hereafter
cestions.
Aflift me,
and a du
of
162
Commentary on th',
O all
n me
--
fafe
163
farrago
of
idolatry and
A Commentary on the
164
Confider the
the honours of a
fon
decreed,
We
----
A Commentary on the
166
we may adore Chrit, and venerate the faints
whoe likenes they bear, The very point
which has been establihed by the decrees of
councils, but particularly of the econd
council of Nice againt the oppofers of
images. But if it hould at any time happen,
that the hitories and narrations of holy,
: : r:
, !
expresly,
( et
167
...
M 4
I hall,
168
A Commentary on the
T69
divine power.
For the
mortal
170
Commentary on the
And
for their
indulgences,
lowing
171
Saviour,
172
A Commentary on the
1Ir
173
ple
Benedit XIV.
i74
A Commentary on the
poite quetion,
the
fared? jf
the feventh article
Who cannot be
particulars direted
in
In the articls df
adherents of the
- -
- .
How
*
175
176
A Commentary on the
SECTION IX.
177
ratify by recording it. When the angel rejeted the fervice proffered by thee multi
tudes, by folemnly fwearing that the time
accomplihment of
the catter
After this de
'
'
, but
A Commentary on the
but on digestion become tidings of bitternes
178
THE
TEXT.
heaven,
180
heaven,
A Commentary on the
clothed with a cloud: and a* rain
- the
I faw
Chap. iv. 3.
t. Ver. 3. Seven thunders uttered their voices.] In Chap.
xiv. 2. and xix. 6. the voice of a great multitude is com
pared to thunder.
the notes on
And
181
faid,
feems to be
equi
trump, &c.
N 3
t.
|-
the
Y
A Commentary on the
182
pro
Jewih
183
two being here named, and point out as the two bodies of
men intended (for that they are metaphorically only indi
viduals, their prophefying during the pace of twelve
hundred and fixty years manifets) the Jewih and the Gen
N 4
fticks
184
A Commentary on the
7. And when
the word of the Lord denounce against the world for dif
obe, in, His gof el, and the execution of which menaces
the nati ns feel, however they refue to repent.
P Roof
Revelation of
St. John.
185
* -,
cry
The
186
A Commentary on the
Revelation
ciently prove.
of St. John.
187
the
188
-A
Commentary on
the
189
si
mony:
*v
190
A Commentary on the
Ch. 51.
191
SECTION X.
- 192
A Commentary on the
fee
193
woman that was the type of the city which in St, John's
time reigned over the kings of the earth, the city, beyond
all controvery, of Rome, and which beast mut confe
ten
#*
A Commentary on the
having even heads and ten horns, and feven
104
dragon fiood
, '. ,
' , , ; : !-
' {
'
hath
195
Christians,
fhe
gradually introduced
that re
O 2
gels
196
Commentary on the
Woe to
man child.
might
197
o 3
*---
-*-*
- * s---"
wroth
198
A Commentary on the
wroth with the woman, and went to make .
war with the remnant of her feed, which
P ROOF OF A C C O MI P L IS H MI EN T.
at
didate
199
*-
si
emperour
200
A Commentary on the
201
A Commentary on the
ning of his reign ; yet was he in the earlier
202
gelii,
203
and,
new form ;
in remarkable conitence
having been
That thee
COIl
204
A Commentary on the
205
SECTION XI.
f .
206
Commentary on
the
the feven
207
pre
and
!
A Commentary on the
and pontifical government of Rome in one
perfon, which had been eparated by the
aflaffination of Julius Car, when the fenate
too paffed a decree that the office of ditator
fhould never be revived, being thus fore
208
fhewn.
ven.
abominations;
Y
v
Revelation of St.
John.
209
there
210
A Commentary on the
si
"
men,
coat
212
A Commentary on the
(ang. the fea) often denotes the west. Gen. xxviii. 14.
Exod. x. 19.xxvi. 22. Ia. xlix. 12, andal. Parkhurst's
Hebrew Lexicon under t-
foul, -5, then the proud waters had gone over our foul.
, Ver. E. A leopard.] Jer. xiii. 23. Can the Ethiopian
change his kin, or the leopard his fpots? Then may ye
alo do good, that are accustomed to do evil. And
Ch. v. 6, A leopard fhall watch over their cities; every
Hof.
2s
wound
this power will I give Thee, and the glory of them: for
that is delivered unto me; and to whomfoever I will I
pre
valent
A Commentary on the
wound was healed: and all the world won
214
feven.
And
Revelation
of St. John.
215
nuance of a
fufpended,
the wound
by the fuch
fwordis the
waspope.
a perpetual dictator and
pontifex
maximus;
s. i
that
, nation,
A Commentary on the
faying, Who is like unto the beast? Who is
216
5. And there
foundation
of the world. 9. If any man
,!
-
nation, which as far as I have feen, it has not yet met with,
but which this interpretation eems to upply. That by
the fame many and great difficulties which attended the
folution of the allegory of the beast are entirely removed,
have
217
11. And I be
12. And he ex
to
218
A Commentary on the
P R O OF
219
*.
favoured
22O
A Commentary on the
221
that after
Of
Tueodoric,
222
Commentary on the
people
223
A Commentary on the
rately decribes, that of rifing out of the fea:
224
225
upon
purple.
The fecond charateritick by which this
power is marked is feven heads, and upon
and
A Commentary on the
and 11th Chapters of Daniel, that the crip
226
227
in
A Commentary on the
in the bufines of peace and war; and it
might be doubtful to himelf, whether piety
or ambition prompted him to fupply the
place of the abent fovereign; with thee
pastages from two writers on the customs of
the Romans: the firt is Godwyn, who in
the twelfth Chapter of the fecond Setion of
228
What a
words,
229
Q 3
/
23O
A Commentary on the
Sylla
Revelation
of St. John.
231
The new
Q 4
The
A Commentary on the
232
as
- -
- -
improper
to ob
WaS
233
234
A Commentary on the
The church,
235
pereverance
, '
annexed
236
A Commentary on the
indulgences.
fubstituted
A Commentary on the
238
works,
239
his
240
A Commentary on the
241
* i
the
A Commentary on the
, 242
this religious
3i
..
'
243
been manifeted
A Conmentary on the
244
, the
what
245
guihed in common
difcoure
by the
title of
proud
A Commentary on the
246
and
Of this
'
earth.
247
the kingdom
of
>
Inno
to
King
ped
, *
248 ,
A Commentary on the
proud roaring
of the
...
; ::
jets
249
fervants of God.
tants
250
A Commentary on the
their hearts.
tragedies :
Revelation of St.
John.
as
.
*
A Commentary on the
252
'
OT
253
It was, then, ,
. A Commentary on the
254
the
255
. . .
'
, !
'
as
* *
* i * -
:: :
the
256
A Commentary on the
Neither is this
Introd.
Sect. 2.
the
257
tained
A Commentary on the
tained in the ats of general councils, and in
the holy canons*.
258
So
259 .
are unprofitable fervants: we have done that
Revelation of St. John.
and
260
A Commentary on the
have
Revelation
of St. John.
261
s3
iffued
262
A Commentary on the
iued by the popes that they continue to at
on the fame ground.
But the mention of the merits of the faints
263
"
preference to
the word of
264
A Commentary on the
by the
recalled
(~
265
266
A Commentary on the
mus, vol. 1. p.
126.
core of tradition.
267
268
A Commentary on the
269
270
A Commentary on the
is like
him?
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tifical monarchy.
of
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reader
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takes
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impiety,
that a
learned cardinal, who lived in the feven
and applaue*.
After reflecting on this extrai, remark
able for the aptnes of the remarks made by
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In the notes
realms
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devoted to
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valia;
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oberves on this
place, they
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2B1
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emperour,
And
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then
jets
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jets abolved from their fealty to him, and
expoe the territory to be eized on by
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Catholicks.
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with
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with approbation of the preent holy council.
Accordingly Melch. Canus faith, that the
* Lateran council did renew and approve that
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r.
He came to
againt
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world on fire.
would
them,
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he may
have
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accuation
rogatives
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ExceptionsThat
the pope is greater than all the faints in
heaven; yea, greater than the angels, greater
of which are given in his
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the
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extenively.
In the fecond volume then of Burnet's
FoLIo 38.
don,
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that
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the
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FoLIo 54.
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pardon.
FoLIo 56.
This epitle of our Saviour fendeth our
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tually
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fixty-five.
FoL1o 65.
of Rome.
FOLIO
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FoL1o 68.
paffion
And
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pardon,
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of
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Peter.
the
fpeaks
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as follows But
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Commentary on the
. In
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wherein
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reigns fafely.
attempt
ticularly,
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Behold
world,
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Rome gradually be
. .
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St. Vitus.
Now if the mere dedication of a church
laid
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having entered
ftand
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made:
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Holy
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me,
Be the
O George,
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rhymes.
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Virgo
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Promiffo Chriti,
Confer folamen,
Judicis xamen,
Coelestis da gaudia.
In vit me defendite,
Puell glorio,
Virginitatis lilia,
Martyrii Rof,
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IN DIE MNIUM SANCToRUM.
acendit.Verficle. Gloria
et honore coronati eum Domino: Refp. Et
Quo Thomas
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Thee indulgences are various for faying various parts of the office; and among other
things prefixed to the office is a very defec
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the
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protection,
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Of the multitude of of
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virgin's 4, 1. 8.
--
ImeHhOraf6
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of the
authors
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336
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and that Christians have bestowed them on
jeuite Rapin,
who is
now living,
famous for
many
female
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have
do
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votion.
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Revelution of St.
John:
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She
the world.
Every thing
of
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that we fin.
red
The
/1In
. 341
in fufpence between the Son and the mother,
between the milk and the blood, not knowing
which way to turn.
It is eay to conclude, what kind of wor
fhip is to be given to one, that is, and doth,
fo many things. Therefore they fay, that
the invocation of the virgin is of abolute
The
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together.
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Burchard, bihop of
Wormes, Albertus abbot of Gemblour, An
truly, that
..
there is no
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bihops
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gory
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who
But there
Strong
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to dread, and exert himelf againt the progres which the Romanits are now making
towards drawing the inhabitants of this
iland backinto the toils of their blaphemous
pleaure in unrighteoufnes.
66
It
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It is from the tenth century we muft
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whilft
Revelation
of St. John.
Sergius,
other, did alo exercife the pontifical
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on the
power,
thority.
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thority.
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It was in this century that there was one
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might
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He
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pieces
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rage
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talities that ever paganim was guilty of in
cet, adulteries, fodomies, whoring, &c.
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adulteries,
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hither,
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Apocalype.
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Apocalype.
by.
We may judge concerning the tate of
the Roman church in the fifteenth century,
by the chaftity of that venerable affembly,
the Council of Contance. In the catalogue
of thoe who attended on this council, we
nication
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If we would be
Arnauld'
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history.
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is fomewhat altered.
in,
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The
piece is
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Languedoc
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Languedoc at the etablihment of the inquiition ; already I have been led to men
- tion the maacres of Paris and of Ireland
BB 4
Romanits
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things
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I have
heard
the
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rife,
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So, like
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are till in
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turbulence;
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filent and olitary lives in the defarts of
Egypt.
Thee regulations
- --
that
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ces.
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well known, thoe of poverty, chastity,
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and
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pro
incapable of fear,
or reaon, or hu
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in a fiery furnace.
Ch. 37.
degree.
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priesthood;
glory.
A Commentary on the
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glory.
relating
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relating to the two horned beat. And I
hall accordingly now lay before the reader
an extrat from Lord Lyttelton's Work,
containing an account of one of thee im
:390
pious frauds.
Gervafe of Canterbury fays, that two
volumes of miracles, performed by the dead
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thoe
A Commentary on the
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Alexander fainted.
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papal emistaries.
One of thefe
that
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Convera illa et
Non detitit
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ftances
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in particular.
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He made a perfon
teenth century.
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Two of thoe
In this dif
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producedenough
grees,
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pontiffs as the principal fupport of their authority and dominion. It is chiefly by them
that they rule the church, maintain their in
And
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the
caue
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caufe thoe who would not worhip it to be
put to death. For what was this image
which was made to the beat, but the papal
authority and empire (particularized by the
celebrated Puffendorff by the title of the Ec
clefiastical Monarchy) atually etablihed over
the world through intrumentality of the
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For
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Germany
405
p. 380.
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407.
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church
to be oberved by others.
Heretics, fchif
Henry
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the
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thoe
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&
that
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the court.
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the
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the Lord's Prayer, the Ten Command
ments, and the Apotles' Creed in the vul
gar tongue, that was criminal enough to
bring them to the ftake, as it did fix men
and a woman at Coventry in the Pastion
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to
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4. Thee are
6. And I aw another
to every
Ila
tion,
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to confume
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30. And they hall fee the Son of man coming in the
clouds of heaven, &c.
ripe.
ripe *.
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unexpected.
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God had
too the
483
their truft.
parts of which
being ucceivelyand gradually pread abroad
of the Bible, the different
above
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begin
*.
1.
the
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tion,
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tIONS
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obliged to follow precifely his opinion, but
were alo ambitious of having contributed
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of vices.
has
a l'E
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diretly,
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dition
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I con
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people,
SEC
SECTION
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XIII.
THE
1t,
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I con
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fol
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of
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the
ancient
Thus
e VeT.
-,
4.
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By the law
head
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452
Out
head is fick, and the whole heart faint. From the fole
of the feet even unto the head there is no foundnes in it;
but wounds, and bruifes, and putrifying fores. And
St. Paul, 2, Tim. ii. 17. of evil teachers, And their
word will eat as doth a canker.
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dried
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formed
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formed here depicted were realized.
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Bihop Burnet,
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of
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convention
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460
all
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yet
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affembled,
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aembled, as was pretended, to correct, il
luftrate, and fix with perpicuity, the doc
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were
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afflicting
tO
to be com
plained of, that the few wife and pious re
gulations,
and tran
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might
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tenets are
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himelf
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- 469
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2.Il
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of
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fion
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page 460.
the
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depotic fiyle
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main
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But from
tually
Y
479
the emperour Charles the Fifth, a quarrel between any two fovereigns has generally
-
implicated
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implicated others in it, and at length, the
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And
481
maacre
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James
483
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posts
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can difannul.
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As
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I I 4
century,
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century, it appears, that the stability of their
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, 489
490
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this to the di
clared it to be at hand!
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anctifying
492
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P. l.
-
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494
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feal.
has
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Commentary on the
death,
Revelation of St.John.
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