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episcoporum_fw-la scriptis_fw-la sive_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la sive_fw-la hillarij_fw-la sive_fw-la cipriani_n quiá_fw-la hoc_fw-la genus_fw-la literarum_fw-la ab_fw-la authoritate_fw-la canonis_fw-la distinguendum_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la enim_fw-la sic_fw-la leguntur_fw-la tà nquam_fw-la ex_fw-la eye_n testimonium_fw-la proferatur_fw-la ut_fw-la contrà _fw-la sentire_fw-la non_fw-la liceat_fw-la si_fw-la fortè_fw-la alitèr_fw-la sapuerint_fw-la quam_fw-la veritas_fw-la postulat_fw-la and_o in_o a_o other_o book_n of_o he_o de_fw-fr peccatorum_fw-la meritis_fw-la 22._o libro_fw-la primo_fw-la caâ—itulo_n 22._o he_o say_v cedamus_fw-la &_o consentiamus_fw-la authoritati_fw-la scripturae_fw-la sanctae_fw-la quae_fw-la nescit_fw-la falli_fw-la néc_fw-la fallere_fw-la hominum_fw-la est_fw-la labi_fw-la hallucinari_fw-la falli_fw-la fallere_fw-la decipi_fw-la &_o decipere_fw-la paulo_n dicente_fw-la videte_fw-la nèquis_fw-la vos_fw-la decipiat_fw-la etc._n etc._n divinae_fw-la aunt_n 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scilicêt_fw-fr tenere_fw-la locum_fw-la iam_fw-la cum_fw-la christo_fw-la regnantium_fw-la etc._n etc._n all_o be_v not_o bushop_n that_o have_v the_o name_n of_o busshoppe_n mark_v peter_n consider_v judas_n it_o be_v no_o easy_a thing_n to_o stand_v in_o the_o place_n of_o peter_n and_o paul_n that_o be_v to_o hold_v the_o cheer_n of_o they_o that_o reign_v with_o christ_n they_o be_v not_o the_o child_n of_o the_o saint_n which_o occupi_v the_o place_n of_o the_o saint_n but_o they_o which_o perform_v their_o work_v infatuatum_fw-la sal_fw-la ad_fw-la nihilum_fw-la prodest_fw-la nisi_fw-la ut_fw-la proijciatur_fw-la forà s_o &_o a_o porcis_fw-la conculcetur_fw-la the_o salt_n that_o be_v unsavery_a be_v good_a for_o nothing_o but_o to_o be_v cast_v forth_o out_o of_o the_o door_n and_o to_o be_v tread_v under_o foot_n and_o saint_n augustine_n say_v non_fw-la omnis_fw-la qui_fw-la dicit_fw-la pax_fw-la vobis_fw-la quasi_fw-la columba_fw-la audiendus_fw-la est_fw-la corui_fw-la 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