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22.6_o etc._n etc._n thou_o have_v take_v a_o pledge_n from_o thy_o brother_n for_o naught_o and_o have_v strip_v the_o naked_a of_o their_o clothing_n thou_o have_v not_o give_v water_n to_o the_o weary_a to_o drink_v and_o thou_o have_v withhold_v bread_n from_o the_o hungry_a but_o as_o for_o the_o mighty_a man_n he_o have_v the_o earth_n and_o the_o honourable_a man_n dwell_v in_o it_o thou_o have_v send_v widow_n away_o empty_a and_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o fatherless_a have_v thou_o break_v be_v thus_o shameful_o indeed_o shameless_o upbraid_v to_o his_o face_n without_o any_o desert_n of_o he_o by_o those_o man_n terent._n who_o if_o he_o have_v deserve_v it_o shall_v least_o of_o all_o have_v do_v it_o his_o 14._o neighbour_n and_o familiar_a friend_n can_v you_o blame_v the_o good_a man_n if_o to_o remove_v such_o false_a aspersion_n he_o do_v with_o more_o than_o ordinary_a freedom_n insist_v upon_o his_o own_o integrity_n in_o this_o behalf_n and_o that_o he_o do_v in_o this_o chapter_n something_o large_o wherein_o he_o declare_v how_o he_o demean_v himself_o in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o prosperity_n in_o the_o administration_n of_o his_o magistracy_n far_o otherwise_o than_o be_v lay_v to_o his_o charge_n when_o the_o ear_n hear_v i_o than_o it_o bless_v i_o and_o when_o the_o eye_n see_v i_o it_o give_v witness_v to_o i_o because_o i_o deliver_v the_o poor_a that_o cry_v and_o the_o fatherless_a and_o he_o that_o have_v none_o to_o help_v he_o the_o blessing_n of_o he_o that_o be_v ready_a to_o perish_v come_v upon_o i_o and_o i_o cause_v the_o widow_n heart_n to_o sing_v for_o joy_n in_o the_o next_o immediate_a verse_n before_o these_o and_o then_o he_o go_v on_o in_o the_o word_n of_o my_o text_n i_o put_v on_o righteousness_n etc._n etc._n it_o seem_v job_n be_v
cor._n 14.26_o 14.26_o cajetan_n in_o locum_fw-la bull_v in_o loc_n loc_n job_n 9.33_o 9.33_o ver._n 14._o 14._o 1_o cor._n 10.23_o 10.23_o verse_n 2._o 2._o 1_o cor._n 10.27_o 10.27_o literal_o set_v at_o nought_o so_o it_o be_v translate_v luke_n 23.11_o and_o the_o latin_a translation_n in_o tertullian_n read_v here_o fit_o to_o the_o greek_a qui_fw-la manducat_fw-la ne_fw-la nullâ—_n ficet_fw-la nâ—i_fw-la manducantem_fw-la ter._n de_fw-fr je_fw-fr jun._n adversus_fw-la psych_n c._n 15._o 15._o 1_o sam._n 17.42_o 17.42_o 1_o tim._n 4.12_o 4.12_o eccl._n 9.16_o 9.16_o ps._n 119.141_o 119.141_o mat_n 18.10_o 18.10_o col_n 2.3_o 2.3_o luke_n 23.11_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ib._n ib._n mat._n 8.26.14.31_o &_o 16.8_o 16.8_o fides_n hâ—c_a signifieat_a persuasionem_fw-la de_fw-la usa_fw-la rerum_fw-la indifferentium_fw-la per_fw-la synccdochen_n generis_fw-la piscat_fw-la schol._n in_o rom._n 14.1_o 14.1_o luc._n 18.9_o 11._o 11._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d luke_n 18.9_o 18.9_o gen._n 16.4_o 5._o 5._o 1_o cor._n 8.1_o quâ—_n lidicisse_fw-la nisi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d fâ—rmentum_fw-la etc._n etc._n pers._n satyr_n 1._o vide_fw-la casaub._n ibid._n ibid._n 1_o cor._n 15.9_o 15.9_o 1_o tim._n 1.15_o 1.15_o 2_o cor._n 12.7_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o pet._n 29._o 29._o prov._n 30.1_o 30.1_o prov._n 14.21_o 14.21_o john_n 3.8_o 3.8_o 1_o cor._n 12.11_o 12.11_o 1_o cor._n 12.4_o 12.4_o 1_o thess._n 4.8_o 4.8_o 1_o cor._n 8.12_o 8.12_o mat._n 18.6_o &c_n &c_n &c_n ibid._n 10._o 10._o plaut_n in_o cistâ—ll_n act._n 4._o scen._n 1._o 1._o habet_fw-la enim_fw-la quendam_fw-la aculcum_fw-la contumelia_fw-la qâ—â—em_fw-la pati_fw-la prudentes_fw-la ac_fw-la boni_fw-la viri_fw-la difficillime_n possunt_fw-la cic._n ver._n 5._o 5._o arist._n lib._n 2._o rhet._n 2._o cap._n 2._o where_o he_o thus_o â—â—â—neth_v anger_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vide_fw-la opus_fw-la adag_n megarenses_fw-la neque_fw-la tertij_fw-la neque_fw-la quâ—ti_fw-la quâ—ti_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arist._n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la supra_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n ibid._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrys._n hom._n 23._o in_o gen._n gen._n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o o_o lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o for_o we_o be_v exceed_o fill_v with_o contempt_n our_o soul_n be_v exceed_o fill_v with_o the_o scorn_v of_o those_o that_o be_v at_o ease_n and_o with_o the_o contempt_n of_o the_o proud_a psal._n 123.3_o 4._o 4._o mat._n 18.6_o etc._n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d et_fw-la mox_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d max._n tyrius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gen._n 13.9_o 11._o 11._o ne_fw-fr condemnato_fw-la beza_n beza_n piscator_fw-la in_o schol._n ad_fw-la hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la locum_fw-la evil_a manner_n have_v be_v the_o spoil_n of_o many_o good_a word_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tycannus_fw-la sophista_fw-la latro_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d venâ—num_n magus_n &_o in_o our_o engglish_a tongue_n knave_n villain_n churl_n etc._n etc._n see_v minsheu_o verstegan_n etc._n etc._n etc._n matth._n 7.1_o 7.1_o 1_o cor._n 4.5_o 4.5_o rom._n 2.1_o 2.1_o jam._n 4.11_o 4.11_o exod._n 22.9_o 2_o chron._n 19.6_o rom._n 13.4_o and_o elsewhere_o elsewhere_o 1_o cor._n 13.5_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n vers·_fw-la 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o walter_n mapes_n sometime_o archdeacon_n of_o oxenford_n relate_v the_o gross_a simony_n of_o the_o pope_n for_o confirm_v the_o election_n of_o reginald_n bastard_n son_n to_o joceline_n bishop_n of_o sarum_n into_o the_o see_v of_o bath_n conclude_v the_o narration_n thus_o sit_v tamen_fw-la domina_fw-la materque_fw-la nostra_fw-la roma_fw-la baculus_fw-la in_o aqua_fw-la fractus_fw-la &_o absit_fw-la credere_fw-la quae_fw-la videmus_fw-la mahap_n de_fw-fr nugis_fw-la curialium_fw-la distinct_a 1._o cap._n 22._o 22._o cum_fw-la debemus_fw-la aliquibus_fw-la malis_fw-la adhibere_fw-la remedium_fw-la sive_fw-la nostris_fw-la sive_fw-la alienis_fw-la expedit_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la ut_fw-la securius_fw-la remedium_fw-la apponatur_fw-la quòd_fw-la supponatur_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la deterius_fw-la quia_fw-la remedium_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la efficax_n contra_fw-la majus_fw-la malum_fw-la multò_fw-la magis_fw-la est_fw-la efficax_n contra_fw-la minus_fw-la malum_fw-la aquin._n 2.2_o qu._n 60._o art_n 4._o ad_fw-la 3._o 3._o job_n 1.5_o 1.5_o aperta_fw-la non_fw-la ita_fw-la reprehendamus_fw-la ut_fw-la de_fw-la sanitate_fw-la desperemus_fw-la gloss._n ordin_n in_o rom._n 14.13_o non_fw-la quicquid_fw-la reprebendendum_fw-la etiam_fw-la damâ—andum_fw-la est_fw-la sen._n l._n 6._o the_o benef_n ca._n 39_o 39_o as_o paul_n mary_n magdalen_n etc._n etc._n etc._n as_o david_n peter_n etc._n etc._n etc._n exod._n 2.14_o 2.14_o luk._n 12.14_o 12.14_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n chrys._n in_o gen._n hom_n 42._o 42._o rom._n 14_o 4._o 4._o jam._n 4.12_o 4.12_o mali_n operis_fw-la vindictam_fw-la boni_fw-la gloriam_fw-la utriusque_fw-la judicium_fw-la judicium_fw-la deut._n 32.35_o 32.35_o isai._n 42.8_o rom._n 12.19_o 12.19_o rom._n 14.4_o 10._o jam._n 4.11_o 12._o 12._o tres_fw-fr hominum_fw-la species_n maximam_fw-la deo_fw-la faciunt_fw-la injuriam_fw-la superbi_fw-la qui_fw-la auferunt_fw-la ei_fw-la gloriam_fw-la iracundi_fw-la qui_fw-la vindictam_fw-la rigidi_fw-la qui_fw-la judicium_fw-la judicium_fw-la heb._n 10.30_o 10.30_o et_fw-la nunc_fw-la reges_fw-la intelligite_fw-la erudimini_fw-la qui_fw-la judicatis_fw-la terram_fw-la psa._n 2.10_o si_fw-la judicas_fw-la cognosce_fw-la sen._n in_o med._n act._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d phocylid_n phocylid_n et_fw-la normam_fw-la &_o causam_fw-la normam_fw-la secundum_fw-la quam_fw-la &_o causam_fw-la de_fw-la qua_fw-la statuendum_fw-la ad_fw-la factum_fw-la haec_fw-la pertinet_fw-la illa_fw-la ad_fw-la juâ—_n ad_fw-la illam_fw-la peritia_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la hanc_fw-la prudentia_fw-la prudentia_fw-la jer._n 17.9_o i_o know_v nothing_o by_o myself_o yet_o be_o i_o not_o hereby_o justify_v but_o he_o that_o judge_v i_o be_v the_o lord_n 1_o corinthian_n 4_o 4._o if_o our_o heart_n condemn_v we_o god_n be_v great_a than_o our_o heart_n and_o know_v all_o thing_n 1_o john_n 3.21_o latet_fw-la mâ—_n facultas_fw-la mea_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o i_o est_fw-la ut_fw-la animus_n meus_fw-la de_fw-la viribus_fw-la suis_fw-la ipse_fw-la se_fw-la interrog_n tus_fw-la non_fw-la facilè_fw-la sibi_fw-la credendum_fw-la existimet_fw-la quia_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la inest_fw-la pleâ—umque_fw-la occultum_fw-la est_fw-la aug._n lib._n 10._o confess_v c._n 32._o 32._o heb._n 12.9_o 12.9_o psal._n 79._o &_o 26.2_o jer._n 11.20_o &_o 17.10_o &_o 20.12_o rev._n 2.23_o 2.23_o heb._n 4.13_o 4.13_o 1_o cor._n 4.5_o 4.5_o temeritas_fw-la est_fw-la dâ—mâ—â—â—e_fw-la quod_fw-la nescias_fw-la sen._n epist._n 91._o sunt_fw-la quaedam_fw-la facta_fw-la media_fw-la quae_fw-la ignoramus_fw-la quo_fw-la animo_fw-la fiant_fw-la quia_fw-la &_o bono_fw-mi &_o malo_fw-la fiâ—ri_fw-la possunt_fw-la de_fw-la quibus_fw-la temerarium_fw-la est_fw-la judicare_fw-la august_n lib._n 2._o de_fw-fr serm._n dom._n in_o monte_fw-fr cap._n 18._o 18._o in_o rerum_fw-la judicio_fw-la debet_fw-la aliquis_fw-la nâ—ti_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la ut_fw-la interpretetur_fw-la unumquodque_fw-la secundùm_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la judicio_fw-la autem_fw-la personarum_fw-la ut_fw-la interpretetur_fw-la in_o melius_fw-la aquin._n 2.2_o qu._n 60._o art_n 4._o ad_fw-la 3._o and_o he_o give_v a_o substantial_a reason_n for_o it_o ib._n in_o resp_n ad_fw-la 2._o 2._o glossa_fw-la ord._n in_fw-la hunc_fw-la loc_n &_o theologi_fw-la passim_fw-la semper_fw-la quicquid_fw-la dubium_fw-la â—st_fw-la humanitas_fw-la inclinat_fw-la in_o melius_fw-la sen._n ep_n 81._o 81._o error_n charitatis_fw-la salutaris_fw-la error_n error_n melius_fw-la est_fw-la quòd_fw-la aliquis_fw-la frequent_a fallatur_fw-la habens_fw-la bonam_fw-la opinionem_fw-la de_fw-la malo_fw-la homine_fw-la quam_fw-la qd_n rarius_fw-la fallatur_fw-la habens_fw-la mâ—lam_fw-la opinionem_fw-la de_fw-fr bono_fw-mi homine_fw-la quia_fw-la ex_fw-la hâ—c_fw-la sit_fw-la injuria_fw-la alicui_fw-la non_fw-la autem_fw-la ex_fw-la primo_fw-la aqu._n 2_o 2ae_fw-la qu._n 60._o art_n 4._o ad_fw-la r._n r._n aequum_fw-la licèt_fw-la statuerit_fw-la haud_fw-la aequus_fw-la fuit_fw-la sen._n in_o med._n act._n 2._o 2._o 1_o cor._n 13.5_o 13.5_o si_fw-mi suspiciones_fw-la vitâ—re_fw-la nâ—n_fw-la possumus_fw-la quia_fw-la homines_fw-la sumus_fw-la judicia_fw-la tamen_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la definitivas_fw-la firmà sque_fw-la sententias_fw-la continere_fw-la debemus_fw-la gloss_n ordin_n in_o 1_o cor._n 4._o 4._o 1_o cor._n 4.5_o 4.5_o article_n 20._o agreeable_o to_o the_o confession_n of_o other_o protestant_a church_n church_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1_o cor._n 14.20_o 14.20_o constit._n &_o canon_n 30._o 30._o ex._n 1_o cor._n 7.35_o 7.35_o lincolnsh_fw-mi abridg._n pa·_fw-la 34_o 34_o mar._n 7_o 8._o etc._n etc._n etc._n in_o spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la blasphemant_fw-la qui_fw-la sacros_fw-la canon_n violent_fw-la 25._o qu._n 1._o Ê‹io_n arore_fw-la arore_fw-la constit._fw-la etc._n etc._n can_v 74._o art_n 20_o act_n for_o uniformity_n and_o treat_n of_o ceremony_n prefix_v to_o the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n prayer_n without_o prejudice_n to_o the_o liberty_n of_o other_o church_n see_v pref._n to_o communion_n book_n book_n the_o church_n ought_v not_o to_o enforce_v any_o thing_n beside_o the_o holy_a writ_n to_o be_v believe_v for_o necessity_n of_o salvation_n artic._n 20._o 20._o see_v conference_n
then_o lay_v aside_o she_o may_v not_o have_v lawful_o so_o do_v or_o why_o the_o thing_n so_o retain_v shall_v have_v be_v account_v popish_a the_o plain_a truth_n be_v this_o the_o church_n of_o england_n mean_v to_o make_v use_n of_o her_o liberty_n and_o the_o lawful_a power_n she_o have_v as_o all_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n have_v or_o aught_o to_o have_v of_o order_v ecclesiastical_a affair_n here_o yet_o to_o do_v it_o with_o so_o much_o prudence_n and_o moderation_n that_o the_o world_n may_v see_v by_o what_o be_v lay_v aside_o that_o she_o acknowledge_v no_o subjection_n to_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n and_o by_o that_o be_v retain_v that_o she_o do_v not_o recede_v from_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n out_o of_o any_o spirit_n of_o contradiction_n but_o as_o necessitate_v thereunto_o for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o her_o just_a liberty_n the_o number_n of_o ceremony_n be_v also_o then_o very_o great_a &_o they_o thereby_o burdensome_a and_o so_o the_o number_n think_v fit_a to_o be_v lessen_v but_o for_o the_o choice_n which_o shall_v be_v keep_v and_o which_o not_o that_o be_v whole_o in_o her_o power_n and_o at_o her_o discretion_n whereof_o though_o she_o be_v not_o bind_v so_o to_o do_v yet_o have_v she_o give_v a_o clear_a and_o satisfactory_a account_n in_o one_o of_o the_o preface_v usual_o prefix_v before_o the_o book_n of_o common_a prayer_n §_o xvi_o beside_o this_o of_o popish_a they_o have_v bestow_v also_o upon_o the_o ceremony_n the_o epithet_n of_o superstitious_a which_o be_v a_o word_n likewise_o as_o the_o former_a of_o late_a very_o much_o extend_v and_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o a_o boundary_a too_o and_o a_o definition_n as_o well_o as_o it_o but_o howsoever_o they_o do_v with_o the_o word_n i_o must_v set_v bound_n to_o my_o discourse_n lest_o i_o weary_a the_o reader_n the_o point_n of_o superstition_n i_o have_v have_v occasion_n to_o touch_v upon_o more_o than_o once_o as_o i_o remember_v in_o some_o of_o these_o sermon_n and_o prove_v that_o the_o superstition_n lie_v indeed_o at_o their_o door_n not_o we_o they_o forbid_v the_o thing_n command_v by_o the_o church_n under_o the_o obligation_n of_o sin_n and_o that_o obligation_n arise_v not_o from_o their_o forbid_v they_o but_o from_o the_o thing_n themselves_o which_o they_o judge_v to_o be_v unlawful_a and_o thence_o impose_v upon_o all_o man_n a_o necessity_n of_o not_o use_v they_o which_o be_v superstition_n whereas_o the_o church_n require_v obedience_n indeed_o to_o her_o command_n and_o that_o also_o under_o the_o obligation_n of_o sin_n but_o that_o obligation_n arise_v not_o at_o all_o from_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n themselves_o always_o hold_v and_o declare_v indifferent_a but_o immediate_o from_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o superior_a command_v the_o thing_n and_o original_o from_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n command_v obedience_n to_o superior_n as_o already_o have_v be_v say_v and_o this_o be_v not_o superstition_n for_o further_a satisfaction_n therefore_o in_o this_o matter_n refer_v the_o reader_n to_o the_o sermon_n themselves_o i_o shall_v only_o by_o way_n of_o addition_n represent_v to_o the_o objector_n s._n paul_n demeanour_n at_o athens_n where_o find_v the_o city_n 17.16_o full_a of_o idol_n or_o whole_o give_v to_o idolatry_n he_o do_v not_o yet_o fall_v foul_a upon_o they_o nor_o exclaim_v against_o they_o in_o any_o reproachful_a manner_n no_o nor_o so_o much_o as_o call_v they_o idolater_n though_o they_o be_v such_o and_o that_o in_o a_o very_a high_a degree_n but_o temper_v his_o speech_n with_o all_o lenity_n and_o condescension_n he_o tell_v they_o only_o of_o their_o superstition_n and_o that_o in_o the_o calm_a manner_n too_o 22._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o comparative_a degree_n in_o such_o kind_n of_o speak_v be_v usual_o take_v for_o a_o diminnent_fw-fr term_n how_o distant_a be_v they_o from_o his_o example_n with_o who_o every_o thing_n they_o mislike_v be_v present_o a_o 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find_v very_o much_o disparity_n and_o disproportion_n betwixt_o the_o two_o case_n in_o each_o of_o the_o four_o respect_n in_o the_o case_n of_o my_o text_n the_o matter_n of_o difference_n among_o they_o be_v not_o only_o indifferent_a in_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o but_o it_o be_v also_o leave_v as_o indifferent_a for_o the_o use_n the_o church_n perhaps_o not_o have_v determine_v any_o thing_n positive_o therein_o at_o least_o no_o public_a authority_n have_v either_o enjoin_v or_o forbid_v the_o use_n of_o such_o or_o such_o meat_n but_o in_o the_o case_n of_o our_o church_n it_o be_v far_o otherwise_o capp_n surplis_n cross_n ring_n and_o other_o ceremony_n which_o be_v the_o matter_n of_o our_o difference_n though_o they_o be_v thing_n indifferent_a for_o their_o nature_n and_o in_o themselves_o yet_o be_v not_o so_o for_o their_o use_n and_o unto_o we_o if_o the_o church_n have_v be_v silent_a if_o authority_n have_v prescribe_v nothing_o herein_o these_o ceremony_n have_v 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ensnare_a of_o man_n conscience_n as_o 34_o some_o have_v object_v for_o then_o do_v we_o ensnare_v man_n conscience_n by_o humane_a constitution_n when_o we_o thrust_v they_o upon_o man_n as_o if_o they_o be_v divine_a and_o bind_v man_n conscience_n to_o they_o immediate_o as_o if_o they_o be_v immediate_a part_n of_o god_n worship_n or_o of_o absolute_a necessity_n unto_o salvation_n this_o tyranny_n and_o usurpation_n over_o man_n conscience_n the_o etc._n pharisee_n of_o old_a do_v and_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n at_o this_o day_n do_v exercise_v and_o we_o just_o hate_v in_o she_o arore_fw-la equal_v if_o not_o prefer_v her_o constitution_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god._n but_o our_o church_n god_n be_v thank_v be_v far_o from_o any_o such_o impious_a presumption_n and_o have_v sufficient_o prayer_n declare_v herself_o by_o solemn_a protestation_n enough_o to_o satisfy_v any_o ingenuous_a impartial_a judgement_n that_o by_o require_v obedience_n to_o these_o ceremonial_a 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