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but_o god_n be_v such_o a_o one_o ergo._fw-la quam_fw-la verax_fw-la &_o potens_fw-la sit_fw-la they_o that_o be_v christian_n must_v be_v acquaint_v with_o god_n they_o must_v know_v he_o of_o what_o nature_n and_o disposition_n he_o be_v you_o err_v not_o know_v the_o scripture_n nor_o the_o power_n of_o god_n heb._n 9.11_o if_o sit_v in_o the_o lap_n of_o the_o church_n we_o know_v not_o god_n our_o condemnation_n shall_v be_v the_o great_a where_o have_v he_o say_v it_o in_o the_o scripture_n moses_n be_v the_o penman_n of_o that_o book_n out_o of_o the_o which_o this_o testimony_n be_v desume_v yet_o it_o be_v god_n that_o speak_v in_o that_o book_n god_n speak_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o david_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o all_o his_o prophet_n be_v thou_o desirous_a to_o hear_v god_n speak_v 1.70_o as_o who_o will_v not_o be_v glad_a to_o hear_v the_o king_n speak_v but_o be_v thou_o desirous_a to_o hear_v the_o king_n of_o king_n speak_v come_v to_o the_o scripture_n and_o there_o thou_o shall_v hear_v he_o speak_v which_o ought_v to_o inflame_v we_o with_o a_o love_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o cause_v we_o to_o read_v and_o hear_v they_o with_o all_o reverence_n because_o not_o man_n out_o god_n speak_v in_o they_o what_o say_v he_o he_o thunder_n with_o a_o vehement_a voice_n vengeance_n and_o retribution_n be_v i_o what_o may_v none_o revenge_v but_o god_n sure_o no_o by_o his_o own_o authority_n the_o magistrate_n may_v revenge_v 13.4_o for_o he_o carry_v not_o the_o sword_n in_o vain_a but_o his_o throne_n be_v god_n throne_n his_o sword_n god_n sword_n his_o vengeance_n god_n vengeance_n no_o private_a man_n may_v revenge_v the_o king_n say_v white-hall_n be_v i_o the_o sceptre_n and_o crown_n of_o
in_o all_o yet_o not_o perfect_o in_o all_o and_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d orthod_n unreprovable_a before_o man_n but_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d without_o sin_n before_o god_n as_o justin_n martyr_v fit_o answer_v it_o s._n paul_n say_v let_v we_o that_o be_v perfect_a phil._n 3.15_o yet_o vers._n 12._o he_o profess_v he_o be_v not_o already_o perfect_a it_o be_v speak_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o simple_o and_o absolute_o but_o comparative_o a_o old_a beat_a soldier_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o perfect_a warrior_n in_o comparison_n of_o a_o fresh_a water_n soldier_n or_o we_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v perfect_a in_o voto_fw-la &_o conatu_fw-la in_o desire_n and_o endeavour_v tanquam_fw-la viatores_fw-la &_o cursores_fw-la non_fw-la assecutione_n tanquam_fw-la comprehensores_fw-la as_o they_o that_o run_v still_o in_o the_o race_n with_o all_o cheerfulness_n but_o have_v not_o yet_o attain_v to_o the_o 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