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...is worshipped; so that he, as God, sitteth in the temple of God, shewing himself that he is God. 5 Remember ye not, that when I was yet with you, I told you these things ? 6 And now ye know what with-holdeth, that he might be revealed in his time. 7 For the mystery of...

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...God, jhewing himjelf that he is God. Remember ye not that when I was yet with you, I told you ' thefe things ? And now ye know what withholdeth, that he might be revealed in bis time. For the myjlery of iniquity doth already work : only he who now letteth, will let until he...

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...Apostolic age the spirit of Popery began to show itself. " The mystery of iniquity," says the Apostle, " doth already work : only he who now letteth will let,...the way. And then shall that wicked be revealed." Popery appeared early, and increased gradually to its monstrous size. No age was wholly pure either...

...passions may assail, but they will never reign over us. I may appeal to you in the words of St. Paul — " Remember ye not, " that when I was yet . with you I " told you these things ?" " Now " our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and " God even our Father, which hath " loved us, and given...