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because_o thou_o be_v slay_v ergo_fw-la his_o death_n and_o passion_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o worthiness_n and_o make_v he_o worthy_a i_o pray_v you_o you_o i_o say_v that_o think_v this_o so_o invincible_a a_o proof_n and_o so_o necessary_a a_o consequence_n tell_v i_o whether_o christ_n be_v the_o eternal_a son_n of_o the_o father_n be_v unworthy_a this_o honour_n afore_o his_o incarnation_n and_o consequent_o afore_o his_o death_n and_o passion_n i_o suppose_v you_o dare_v not_o say_v that_o he_o be_v unworthy_a before_o 5._o especial_o see_v he_o dare_v not_o ask_v of_o his_o father_n great_a glory_n than_o he_o be_v afore_o possess_v of_o with_o the_o father_n if_o he_o be_v worthy_a before_o and_o so_o continue_v then_o can_v not_o his_o merit_n which_o come_v after_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o worthiness_n and_o so_o consequent_o he_o himself_o in_o our_o nature_n do_v not_o merit_v for_o himself_o this_o worthiness_n which_o he_o have_v before_o but_o his_o honour_n and_o glory_n to_o the_o which_o he_o have_v advance_v our_o nature_n be_v a_o consequent_a of_o his_o abase_v and_o the_o conjunction_n in_o those_o place_n note_v rather_o a_o order_n and_o consequence_n than_o a_o cause_n apoc._n 5._o 13._o the_o text_n and_o every_o creature_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o upon_o the_o earth_n and_o under_o the_o earth_n and_o that_o be_v in_o the_o sea_n and_o that_o be_v therein_o all_o do_v i_o hear_v say_v to_o he_o that_o sit_v in_o the_o throne_n ⸫_o and_o to_o the_o lamb_n benediction_n and_o honour_n glory_n and_o power_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o the_o note_n all_o the_o say_a creature_n be_v bind_v to_o give_v honour_n