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the_o sabbath_n which_o be_v the_o seven_o day_n in_o the_o new_a we_o keep_v our_o lord_n day_n after_o the_o sabbath_n that_o be_v the_o eight_o which_o seven_o and_o eight_o make_v fieftene_v multiply_v by_o ten_o signify_v the_o law_n of_o ten_o commandment_n rise_v unto_o 150._o again_o even_o multiply_v by_o seven_o make_v 49._o whereto_o one_o to_o wit_n the_o eight_o be_v add_v make_v fieftie_a which_o multiply_v by_o three_o signify_v the_o b_o trinity_n make_v 150_o neither_o seem_v it_o without_o cause_n to_o this_o great_a doctor_n that_o the_o fiâ—â—â—_n god_n fieftie_a end_n with_o a_o psalm_n of_o paenance_n crave_v mercy_n &_o remission_n of_o sin_n the_o second_o with_o mercy_n and_o justice_n which_o god_n join_v in_o the_o redemption_n justification_n and_o salvation_n of_o man_n the_o last_o with_o divine_a praise_n signify_v that_o by_o condemn_a sin_n in_o ourselves_o through_o god_n mercy_n we_o may_v be_v justify_v and_o so_o begin_v in_o this_o life_n which_o 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ser_n 1._o de_fw-fr s._n andrea_n s._n beda_n 〈◊〉_d 4._o s._n aug._n cont_n faust_n s._n greg._n in_o li._n 1._o reg._n et_fw-fr in_o job._n invocation_n of_o patriarch_n s._n heir_n ep._n 12._o ad_fw-la gauden_n objection_n answer_v by_o holy_a scripture_n job._n 4â—_n how_o saint_n knâ—w_v man_n prayer_n title_n give_v to_o man_n in_o office_n and_o to_o saint_n lib._n de_fw-fr mortalitate_fw-la angel_n adâ—â—ed_v reliqué_n image_n exequy_n fâ—â—_n the_o dead_a purgatory_n to._n 2._o in_o sept_n psal_n paevitent_a limbus_n pattâ—_n no_o entrance_n into_o heaven_n before_o christ_n resurrection_n judgement_n eternal_a pain_n of_o the_o damn_a and_o glory_n of_o the_o bless_a 1._o coâ—_n â—_o 〈◊〉_d dowry_n of_o glorify_a body_n presigure_v 1_o cor._n 〈◊〉_d cathâ—_n câ—â—s_n rom_n p._n 1._o c_o 12._o q_o 9_o the_o church_n more_o know_v to_o other_o nation_n then_o before_o the_o ecclesiastical_a and_o temporal_a state_n more_o distinguish_v succession_n of_o high_a priest_n 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&_o noâ—_n potent_a prince_n also_o submit_v themselves_o to_o christ_n isaae_n c._n 49._o 49._o though_o plurality_n of_o wife_n be_v then_o allow_v yet_o it_o be_v forbid_v to_o multiply_v many_o deut._n deut._n the_o tribe_n of_o juda_n juda_n by_o jerusalem_n be_v understand_v the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n wherein_o it_o stand_v so_o there_o remain_v two_o tribe_n to_o salomon_n heir_n 2._o reg._n â—_o â—â—_o reg._n 10._o 10._o from_o the_o time_n that_o solomon_n fall_v to_o idolatry_n he_o be_v more_o impugn_a by_o three_o perpetual_a adversary_n adad_fw-la razon_n and_o hieroboam_n mystical_o signify_v the_o flesh_n the_o world_n and_o the_o devil_n devil_n this_o fact_n confirm_v his_o word_n that_o he_o speak_v serious_o &_o feign_v not_o not_o whether_o he_o repent_v and_o be_v save_v or_o no_o be_v uncertain_a the_o three_o part_n the_o division_n of_o the_o kingdom_n several_a reigue_n of_o certain_a king_n and_o preach_v of_o special_a prophet_n prophet_n this_o pharaise_n 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