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2721 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 376 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
II. Bradford Burned for Not Acknowledging Antichrist of Rome
2722 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 377.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… false antichrists; take heed they do not deceive you.” It was just five years from his ordination to his martyrdom. Ibid., pp. xli-xliv.
2723 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 377.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the antichrist of Rome to be Christ’s vicar—general and supreme head of his catholic and universal church.” Similarly in his “Farewell to the University and …
2724 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 378.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the antichrist of Rome to be Christ’s vicar-general and supreme head of his church here and every where upon earth, by God’s ordinance.” Ibid.,) pp. 441, 442.
2725 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 378 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
2. ANTICHRIST IN CHURCH; NOT TURK, INFIDEL, OR JEW
2726 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 378.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… church antichrist will sit. And Peter telleth us, as it went in the old church afore Christ’s coming, so will it be in the new church sithen Christ’s coming: that …
2727 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 378 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
3. BISHOP OF ROME UNDOUBTEDLY GREAT ANTICHRIST
2728 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 379.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
I and of Phocas. Calling the bishop of Rome a “bitesheep” rather than a bishop, Bradford tells of a large treatise he had begun, entitled “Of Antichrist.” To Lady Vane he says:
2729 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 379.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… great Antichrist, of whom the apostles do so much admonish us; that you may have as well something the more to stay you on, as also wherewith to answer the adversaries …
2730 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 379 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
5. REIGN OF EMPIRE BEASTS AND ANTICHRIST AT ADVENT
2731 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 379.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
Bradford tersely sets forth the Antichrist as a usurper in God’s kingdom, also showing his accord with the standard Reformation interpretation of the four empire beasts of Daniel 7 .
2732 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 379.6 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… , that Antichrist shall bear rule in the church until Christ come to judgment: then shall he destroy his kingdom. So that the true church of Christ shall not …
2733 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 382 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
1. PAPAL ANTICHRIST SAME AS BEAST OF APOCALYPSE
2734 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 382.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… prophesied Antichrist and Beast of the Apocalypse:Hooper, A Declaration of Christ and His Office, chap. 3, in Works, vol. 1 (Early Writings), pp. 22, 23.
2735 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 382.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… of antichrist, I mean of Christ’s great and principal enemy, is so openly known to all men, that are not blinded with the smoke of Rome, that they know him to be …
2736 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 382.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… and antichrist[ian] seat of abomination; idols, peregrinations, masses, dispensations, absolutions, defensions of all things abominable; tyrannies against …
2737 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 382 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
3. REFERENCES TO ANTICHRIST PERMEATE WRITINGS
2738 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 382.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… of Antichrist,” Antichrist exercising “great and cruel tyranny upon the faithful children of God.” Such expressions as the “kingdom of Antichrist,” the “doctrine …
2739 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 387 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
V. Cranmer at the Stake Repudiates Pope as Antichrist
2740 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 387.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… papal Antichrist, just as Cobham, Huss, and Jerome before them. A host of martyrs thus sealed their testimony. Indeed, the Reformation rests on such testimony …