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the_o help_n of_o god_n though_o that_o be_v no_o freedom_n wherefore_o you_o shall_v know_v that_o so_o do_v you_o goodness_n if_o the_o help_a spirit_n be_v your_o guider_n the_o which_o if_o he_o be_v absent_a can_v do_v no_o good_a at_o all_o auguâ—_n de_fw-fr verbis_fw-la apost_n ser._n 13._o moses_n how_o moses_n come_v by_o his_o impediment_n of_o speech_n of_o moses_n it_o be_v write_v that_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n on_o a_o time_n for_o his_o daughter_n sake_n take_v the_o child_n moses_n in_o his_o arm_n and_o set_v the_o crown_n upon_o his_o head_n which_o moses_n as_o it_o be_v childish_o play_v hurl_v if_o down_o to_o the_o ground_n and_o with_o his_o feeâ—e_n spurn_v it_o then_o the_o priest_n and_o soothsaier_n see_v that_o cry_v out_o say_v that_o this_o be_v he_o who_o before_o he_o have_v prophesy_v shall_v be_v bear_v which_o shall_v destroy_v the_o kingdom_n of_o egypt_n except_o he_o werâ—_n prevent_v by_o death_n then_o termuth_n the_o king_n daughter_n excuse_v 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for_o this_o people_n to_o eat_v which_o be_v vi_fw-la hundred_o thousand_o or_o shall_v the_o fish_n of_o the_o sea_n be_v gather_v together_o to_o serve_v they_o ¶_o here_o it_o seem_v that_o moses_n do_v doubt_n in_o god_n promise_n which_o be_v not_o so_o for_o he_o doubt_v no_o more_o that_o god_n be_v able_a to_o accomplish_v and_o fulfil_v his_o word_n then_o mary_n the_o mother_n of_o christ_n do_v doubt_n in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o angel_n 34._o when_o she_o say_v how_o shall_v this_o be_v see_v i_o know_v no_o man_n lyra._n how_o the_o lord_n be_v angry_a with_o moses_n and_o why_o moses_n be_v in_o his_o inn_n 24._o the_o lord_n meet_v
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common_a to_o all_o they_o yâ—_z come_v of_o the_o stock_n of_o herode_fw-la ascalonite_n who_o surname_n be_v magnus_n but_o he_o that_o be_v speak_v of_o here_o be_v nephew_n to_o herode_fw-la the_o great_a son_n to_o aristobolus_n and_o father_n to_o that_o agrippa_n who_o be_v speak_v of_o afterward_o beza_n what_o the_o herodian_o be_v the_o herodian_o heretic_n be_v they_o of_o the_o jew_n which_o think_v that_o herode_fw-la be_v christ_n and_o apply_v unto_o he_o the_o prophecy_n of_o jacob_n gen._n 49._o 10._o the_o sceptre_n shall_v not_o depart_v from_o juda_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v verify_v in_o none_o other_o but_o in_o christ._n epipha_n li._n 1._o tom_n 1._o haeres_fw-la 20._o heaven_n of_o the_o open_n of_o heaven_n where_o the_o have_v open_v etc._n etc._n 5._o ¶_o that_o be_v where_o there_o be_v mystery_n open_v from_o heaven_n steven_n also_o the_o first_o martyr_n see_v the_o heaven_n open_a &_o jesus_n stand_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n etc._n etc._n act._n 7._o 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the_o bishop_n have_v authority_n to_o minister_v baptism_n tertulian_n de_fw-fr baptismo_fw-la augustine_n augustinâ—_n say_v quid_fw-la est_fw-la episcopus_fw-la etc._n etc._n what_o be_v a_o bishop_n but_o the_o first_o priest_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o high_a priest_n august_n questionibus_fw-la de_fw-la utroq_fw-la tes._n euagrius_n call_v â—â—phemius_fw-la and_o gregorius_n the_o bishop_n of_o antioch_n summos_fw-la sacardote_n the_o high_a priest_n ruffinus_n call_v athanasius_n yâ—_z bishop_n of_o alexandria_n pontificem_fw-la marinum_fw-la the_o great_a or_o high_a bishop_n by_o these_o i_o trust_v say_v m._n jewel_n it_o may_v appear_v that_o the_o title_n or_o dignity_n of_o the_o high_a priesthood_n be_v general_a and_o common_a to_o all_o bishop_n and_o not_o only_o close_v up_o and_o mortify_v only_o in_o the_o pope_n jewel_n fol._n 526._o hill_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o this_o hill_n upon_o the_o hill_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o the_o side_n vale_n etc._n etc._n by_o 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