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serve_v they_o but_o as_o a_o pretence_n to_o make_v themselves_o more_o honourable_a to_o procure_v with_o more_o ease_n earthly_a advantage_n and_o preferment_n beside_o this_o i_o have_v often_o think_v what_o lawful_a and_o necessary_a use_n they_o can_v make_v of_o this_o transubstantiation_n it_o be_v what_o they_o themselves_o can_v scarce_o tell_v if_o so_o be_v they_o will_v consider_v the_o common_a cause_n of_o salvation_n as_o well_o that_o of_o the_o jew_n as_o of_o the_o gentile_n these_o prodigious_a error_n be_v the_o true_a cause_n of_o all_o that_o mischief_n which_o happen_v in_o the_o world_n and_o mankind_n will_v be_v so_o long_o infest_a with_o judgement_n as_o superstition_n continue_v to_o corrupt_v religion_n but_o the_o divine_a oracle_n give_v we_o reason_n to_o hope_v that_o the_o day_n of_o sorrow_n will_v be_v shorten_v and_o that_o god_n will_v confound_v the_o wicked_a by_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o mouth_n the_o time_n will_v come_v that_o child_n shall_v abhor_v and_o detest_v the_o belief_n of_o their_o father_n and_o will_v say_v be_v it_o possible_a that_o our_o predecessor_n have_v be_v so_o silly_a and_o stupid_a or_o so_o extreme_o harden_v by_o custom_n or_o so_o very_o careless_a in_o search_n of_o the_o truth_n to_o have_v believe_v thing_n altogether_o incredible_a what_o spirit_n of_o pride_n what_o high_a presumption_n have_v possess_v these_o council_n who_o have_v imagine_v they_o can_v appoint_v better_a order_n for_o divine_a service_n than_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n himself_o have_v do_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o own_o son_n i_o will_v then_o conclude_v with_o the_o wise_a man_n or_o at_o least_o with_o his_o translator_n who_o make_v he_o speak_v after_o this_o manner_n ecclesiastes_n chap._n 3._o
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justify_v and_o that_o evident_a reason_n of_o its_o concomitancy_n tacit_o accuse_v our_o saviour_n of_o not_o have_v well_o think_v what_o he_o do_v do_v correct_v or_o rather_o violate_v his_o ordinance_n and_o so_o add_v sacrilege_n to_o blasphemy_n moreover_o those_o who_o have_v but_o a_o ordinary_a tincture_n of_o humane_a learning_n very_o well_o know_v from_o what_o invention_n from_o what_o source_n have_v flow_v their_o holy_a water_n some_o fix_v other_o run_v or_o carry_v about_o their_o ensign_n their_o light_a taper_n at_o noonday_n their_o image_n of_o saint_n i_o have_v almost_o say_v go_n to_o conclude_v all_o their_o feast_n their_o procession_n their_o shear_v crown_v head_n their_o pontifical_a ornament_n their_o pompous_a ceremony_n that_o make_v the_o cross_n of_o jesus_n christ_n of_o no_o effect_n do_v sufficient_o of_o themselves_o prove_v that_o they_o preserve_v nothing_o of_o the_o plainness_n or_o simplicity_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o principal_a head_n 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thessâ—…_n 7._o and_o by_o what_o will_v believer_n know_v it_o if_o it_o have_v not_o the_o mark_v of_o infidel_n all_o these_o alteration_n have_v come_v to_o pass_v for_o the_o promotion_n of_o that_o kingdom_n or_o rather_o that_o king_n who_o advance_v himself_o above_o all_o other_o and_o who_o only_o use_v the_o name_n of_o god_n to_o authorise_v his_o own_o law_n against_o those_o of_o god_n himself_o it_o be_v with_o the_o head_n of_o this_o church_n as_o with_o the_o church_n he_o govern_v it_o be_v but_o wary_o observe_v he_o and_o we_o may_v be_v undeceive_v he_o be_v elect_v only_o by_o political_a intrigue_n and_o bribery_n and_o his_o government_n be_v but_o a_o trade_n for_o under_z it_z sin_z be_v tax_v and_o pardon_n to_o be_v sell_v he_o set_v himself_o up_o as_o the_o absolute_a judge_n of_o divine_a as_o well_o as_o humane_a thing_n of_o the_o live_n as_o the_o dead_a and_o dispose_v even_o as_o he_o please_v of_o our_o very_a soul_n send_v some_o to_o hell_n and_o 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