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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o prevail_v to_o open_v the_o book_n and_o unloose_v the_o seal_n which_o be_v his_o honour_n as_o well_o as_o our_o commodity_n ver_fw-la 4_o 5._o whence_o that_o after-confession_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o be_v worthy_a to_o take_v the_o book_n and_o open_v the_o seal_n etc._n etc._n ver_fw-la 7_o 8._o he_o err_v again_o when_o he_o say_v the_o dominion_n he_o have_v over_o all_o be_v not_o found_v on_o his_o death_n for_o the_o scripture_n say_v express_o to_o this_o end_n he_o die_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o may_v have_v dominion_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n god_n high_o exalt_v he_o because_o he_o humble_v himself_o and_o bear_v the_o sin_n of_o many_o isai_n 53.12_o phil._n 2.10_o 11._o but_o mr._n owen_n seem_v here_o to_o leap_v over_o hedge_n and_o ditch_n to_o his_o own_o purpose_n not_o consider_v how_o full_a the_o scripture_n be_v against_o he_o and_o indeed_o how_o can_v we_o expect_v a_o concurrence_n of_o scripture_n to_o 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