The suruey of popery vvherein the reader may cleerely behold, not onely the originall and daily incrementes of papistrie, with an euident confutation of the same; but also a succinct and profitable enarration of the state of Gods Church from Adam vntill Christs ascension, contained in the first and second part thereof: and throughout the third part poperie is turned vp-side downe.

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The suruey of popery vvherein the reader may cleerely behold, not onely the originall and daily incrementes of papistrie, with an euident confutation of the same; but also a succinct and profitable enarration of the state of Gods Church from Adam vntill Christs ascension, contained in the first and second part thereof: and throughout the third part poperie is turned vp-side downe.
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Bell, Thomas, fl. 1593-1610.
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London :: Printed by Valentine Sims dwelling on Adling hill at the signe of the white Swanne,
1596.
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Catholic Church -- Controversial literature.
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"The suruey of popery vvherein the reader may cleerely behold, not onely the originall and daily incrementes of papistrie, with an euident confutation of the same; but also a succinct and profitable enarration of the state of Gods Church from Adam vntill Christs ascension, contained in the first and second part thereof: and throughout the third part poperie is turned vp-side downe." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A07919.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 14, 2024.

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The Monarchie of the Persians conteined the kingdomes of the Persians, of the Medes, of the Assyrians, of the Chalde∣ans, a great part of Asia and of other regions adiacent. It be∣gan in the age of the world, 3425. In the 20. yere of Darius Longhand, aliâs Darius Artaxerxes, beganne the seuentie weekes foreshewed by Daniel, cap. 9. See the fourth sec∣tion.

No place of holy scripture is more excellent, more worthie or more necessarie to be vnderstood of euerie christian man, then

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the 70. weekes reuealed by the angel to Daniel: For no place in all the old testament, doth more cleerely set Christ with al his glory and manifold giftes before our eies: no place doth more firmely strengthen our faith; no place doth more effectually con∣uince the Iewes; no place doth more strongly confute all here∣sies; all phantasticall opinions, and all pestilent errors against our Sauiour Christ, then this place of Daniel. Worthily ther∣fore ought we to employ our whole care, studie and industrie, for the exact vnderstanding of the same.

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