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unto_o the_o same_o man_n after_o his_o resurrection_n he_o say_v feed_v my_o sheep_n and_o so_o conclude_v that_o our_o saviour_n build_v his_o church_n upon_o he_o alone_o and_o commit_v unto_o he_o his_o sheep_n to_o be_v feed_v and_o give_v he_o the_o primacy_n that_o there_o may_v be_v one_o church_n etc._n etc._n and_o a_o little_a after_o he_o add_v this_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n he_o that_o do_v not_o keep_v do_v he_o believe_v that_o he_o keep_v the_o faith_n he_o that_o resist_v the_o church_n and_o strive_v against_o the_o same_o he_o that_o forsake_v the_o chair_n of_o peter_n do_v he_o confide_v that_o he_o be_v in_o the_o church_n and_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n else_o where_o he_o say_v universam_fw-la epist_n 8._o add_v pleven_a universam_fw-la god_n be_v one_o &_o christ_n one_o and_o the_o church_n one_o and_o the_o chair_n one_o build_v upon_o enter_v by_o the_o voice_n of_o our_o lord_n any_o other_o altar_n or_o new_a priesthood_n beside_o one_o altar_n and_o 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so_o the_o charity_n of_o this_o man_n be_v no_o less_o to_o be_v observe_v and_o admire_v in_o call_v the_o pope_n his_o most_o holy_a father_n and_o the_o bishop_n unite_v with_o he_o his_o most_o bless_a brethren_n give_v they_o thereby_o his_o kiss_n of_o peace_n who_o before_o through_o all_o his_o book_n he_o have_v sell_v to_o the_o protestant_n for_o blind_a guide_n teach_v innumerable_a error_n for_o corrupter_n of_o god_n word_n tyrant_n oppressor_n of_o the_o church_n babylonian_n and_o the_o like_a which_o term_n albeit_o no_o less_o false_o then_o impious_o they_o be_v apply_v by_o he_o to_o the_o pope_n and_o his_o bishop_n whether_o you_o respect_v the_o former_a wherein_o he_o shall_v show_v his_o love_n or_o the_o late_a wherein_o he_o express_v his_o hatred_n unto_o they_o yet_o because_o as_o it_o appear_v by_o his_o own_o word_n he_o describe_v therein_o his_o own_o spiritual_a kindred_n it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o that_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o acknowledge_v if_o 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