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The ruin of RomeThe ruine of Rome
The ruin of Rome: or An exposition upon the whole Revelation Wherein is plainly showed and proved, that the popish religion, together with all the power and authority of Rome, shall ebb and decay still more and more throughout all the churches of Europe, and come to an utter overthrow even in this life before the end of the world. Written especially for the comfort of Protestants, and the daunting of papists, seminary priests, Jesuits, and all that cursed rabble. Published by Arthur Dent, preacher of the word of God at South-Shoobery in Essex.The ruine of Rome: or An exposition vpon the whole Reuelation Wherein is plainly shewed and proued, that the popish religion, together with all the power and authoritie of Rome, shall ebbe and decay still more and more throughout all the churches of Europe, and come to an vtter ouerthrow euen in this life before the end of the world. Written especially for the comfort of Protestants, and the daunting of papists, seminary priests, Iesuites, and all that cursed rabble. Published by Arthur Dent, preacher of the word of God at South-Shoobery in Essex.
London: printed by T. Creede for Simon Waterson and Cuthbert Burby, 1603London: printed by T. Creede for Simon Waterson and Cutbert Burby, 1603
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Secondly, because the doctrine of Christ and his Apostles, was full of joy and comfort: As it is said of Samaria, after Phillip had set the Gospel abroach there,1 that there was great joy in that City.
Secondly, because the doctrine of Christ and his Apostles, was full of ioy and comfort: As it is saide of Samaria, after Phillip had set the Gospell abroache there,1 that there was great ioy in that Citie.
- 1Act. 8.8.
Thirdly, because the ministry of Christ and his Apostles was very glorious and beautiful, as it is written:1 How beautiful are the feet of them which bring the glad tidings of peace, &c. And again,2 with thy comely beauty ride on prosperously, for the business of truth, &c.
Thirdly, because the ministery of Christ and his Apostles was very glorious and beautifull, as it is written:1 How beautifull are the feete of them which bring the glad tydings of peace, &c. And againe,2 with thy comely beautie ride on prosperously, for the businesse of truth, &c.