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and_o thought_n and_o these_o be_v they_o that_o christ_n speak_v off_o which_o shall_v geve_v this_o great_a accoumptâ—…_n note_v also_o that_o in_o the_o text_n they_o be_v call_v man_n which_o word_n in_o scripture_n be_v ever_o men_n for_o the_o most_o part_n take_v in_o you_o â—_o worst_a sense_n and_o signifi_v wyke_v man_n fleshly_a man_n and_z man_n that_o follow_v their_o own_fw-mi lu_o stes_fw-la and_o appetite_n ☜_o â—…hen_n confirm_v he_o purgatorye_n out_o of_o thâ—…_n rochestre_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d psalm_n which_o say_v we_o have_v gonâ—…_n through_o fire_n ad_fw-la water_n and_o thou_o have_v bring_v 〈◊〉_d 66._o in_o to_o colenesse_n i_o be_o sure_a you_o have_v not_o forgoteâ—…_n frith_n that_o master_n more_o allege_v the_o prophet_n zachâ—…_n 9_o rye_n in_o the._n ix_o and_o affirm_v that_o there_o be_v no_o waâ—…_n ter_z in_o purgatorye_n it_o be_v hard_a to_o make_v theâ—…_n two_o agre_fw-la for_o when_o man_n ground_n they_o on_o a_o lyâ—…_n then_o for_o the_o most_o part_n their_o tale_n and_o probaâ—…_n his_o be_v contrary_a and_o will_v not_o well_o â—…onde_a 〈◊〉_d gither_o nevertheless_o in_o one_o point_n they_o agâ—…_n full_a well_o that_z be_v both_z of_o they_o say_v untrulye_o 〈◊〉_d neither_o neither_o text_n serve_v any_o whit_n for_o pâ—…_n â—…atorye_n and_o as_o concern_v the_o place_n of_o zacharye_a it_o be_v suffecientlye_o declare_v what_fw-mi it_o mean_v and_o now_o will_v i_o also_o declare_v you_o the_o underâ—…_n dinge_v of_o this_o text_n and_o first_o that_o it_o can_v not_o serve_v for_o purgatorye_n i_o vesech_v you_o that_o have_v the_o psalter_n once_o to_o reaâ—…_n the_o psalm_n and_o i_o think_v you_o shall_v wondre_fw-fr at_o their_o dotinge_v dream_n and_o ignorance_n which_o allege_v this_o text_n for_o purgatorye_n the_o textâ—…_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v this_o thou_o have_v bring_v we_o in_o to_o a_o straight_o and_o jade_v our_o back_n with_o trouble_n or_o 〈◊〉_d thou_o have_v set_v man_n upon_o our_o heed_v we_o hauâ—…_n 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