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and_o those_o soul_n as_o diverse_a thought_n &_o those_o thought_n as_o various_a expression_n so_o that_o what_o one_o false_o aver_v for_o truth_n the_o other_o as_o ignorant_a of_o his_o thought_n may_v contradict_v for_o if_o both_o those_o witness_n against_o susanna_n have_v have_v but_o one_o soul_n and_o have_v consequent_o be_v conscious_a each_o to_o other_o thought_n both_o sure_o will_v have_v stand_v to_o one_o tale_n and_o the_o second_o will_v never_o have_v call_v that_o a_o prime_a tree_n dan._n 13._o 58._o which_o the_o form_n have_v before_o aver_v to_o be_v a_o lentisk_n vers_fw-la 54._o and_o therefore_o one_o witness_n shall_v not_o testify_v against_o a_o person_n to_o cause_v he_o for_o to_o die_v say_v that_o first_o great_a &_o just_a lawgiver_n the_o lord_n num._n 35._o 30._o it_o be_v a_o negative_a 16._o precept_n which_o in_o moral_n bind_v adsemper_v and_o the_o author_n of_o our_o english_a history_n of_o the_o world_n quote_v fortescue_n speak_v of_o a_o great_a justice_n a_o acquaintance_n of_o he_o who_o kenned_a well_o enough_o the_o common_a distinction_n of_o a_o general_a inconvenience_n &_o a_o particular_a mischief_n yet_o confess_v unto_o he_o that_o upon_o the_o conscience_n of_o omission_n of_o this_o negative_a precept_n in_o one_o case_n of_o life_n he_o bear_v i_o may_v say_v what_o himself_o confess_v the_o guilt_n &_o consequent_o the_o trouble_n to_o his_o grave_n but_o all_o this_o we_o pass_v unto_o the_o discussion_n of_o the_o school_n only_o this_o caveat_n let_v i_o leave_v to_o those_o it_o may_v concern_v that_o he_o who_o carry_v his_o neighbour_n life_n and_o fortune_n on_o so_o ticklish_a a_o point_n as_o the_o tip_n of_o his_o tongue_n have_v need_n be_v another_o cato_n &_o undequaque_fw-la rotundus_fw-la a_o very_a perfect_a honest_a man_n or_o if_o one_o witness_n be_v good_a which_o in_o some_o case_n and_o especial_o when_o the_o defendant_n evil_a life_n be_v a_o evidence_n against_o himself_o i_o 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wretchedness_n for_o than_o must_v you_o only_o expect_v what_o yourselves_o upon_o other_o in_o your_o prosperity_n bestow_v bless_a therefore_o be_v the_o merciful_a for_o they_o shall_v obtain_v mercy_n s._n matth._n 5._o 7._o come_v then_o o_o come_v you_o judge_n of_o the_o earth_n come_v before_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o a_o song_n with_o a_o song_n of_o mercy_n &_o judgement_n with_o a_o song_n of_o pity_n &_o equality_n mix_v the_o widow_n threnes_n her_o mournful_a dity_n with_o your_o sweet_a note_n &_o tune_v &_o reduce_v to_o melody_n her_o harsh_a lament_n by_o your_o harmonious_a skill_n in_o do_v her_o justice_n against_o her_o enemy_n which_o if_o without_o hypocrisy_n or_o prevarication_n you_o perform_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v not_o god_n shall_v not_o the_o judge_n of_o all_o the_o world_n do_v right_a gen._n 18._o 25._o yea_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d much_o more_o will_v god_n respect_v your_o cause_n when_o in_o that_o dreadful_a assize_n at_o the_o last_o judgement_n both_o your_o and_o all_o our_o soul_n all_o naked_a shall_v be_v summon_v to_o appear_v and_o stand_v before_o his_o tribunal_n at_o the_o bar_n of_o his_o justice_n as_o poor_a guilty_a defendant_n tremble_v and_o shiver_v guard_v by_o thousand_o &_o ten_o thousand_o angel_n satan_n our_o adversary_n accuse_v our_o transgression_n witness_v our_o conscience_n convince_a and_o god_n himself_o a_o angry_a judge_n without_o the_o mediation_n of_o our_o but_o one_o only_a advocate_n christ_n jesus_n irrepealable_o condemn_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d o_o god_n how_o fearful_a will_v that_o judgement_n be_v do_v not_o that_o advocate_n assist_v we_o most_o unthankful_a client_n satisfy_v for_o our_o transgression_n &_o intercede_v for_o we_o to_o that_o judge_n mercy_n to_o thou_o therefore_o o_o powerful_a advocate_n we_o call_v to_o thou_o o_o bless_a mediator_n we_o direct_v our_o cry_n not_o in_o the_o widow_n petition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v we_o justice_n for_o then_o our_o portion_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o fiery_a lake_n but_o in_o the_o guiltless_a supplication_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v we_o mercy_n o_o lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o we_o against_o our_o adversary_n and_o in_o the_o hour_n of_o death_n and_o in_o that_o day_n of_o judgement_n by_o the_o mystery_n of_o thy_o holy_a incarnation_n by_o thy_o holy_a nativity_n and_o circumcision_n by_o the_o baptism_n fast_v and_o temptation_n by_o their_o agony_n bloody_a sweat_n by_o thy_o cross_n and_o passion_n by_o thy_o precious_a death_n and_o burial_n by_o thy_o glorious_a resurrection_n and_o ascension_n &_o by_o the_o come_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n good_a lord_n deliver_v us._n that_o so_o in_o the_o company_n of_o thy_o saint_n elect_v we_o may_v sing_v a_o new_a song_n a_o song_n of_o mercy_n and_o a_o song_n of_o judgement_n a_o song_n of_o thanksgiving_n and_o a_o song_n of_o praise_n hosannaes_n &_o haliluiahs_n to_o thou_o o_o bless_a lord_n god_n with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o fullness_n of_o joy_n for_o ever_o more_o amen_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d amen_o aristoph_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n fagius_n in_o exod._n 28._o joh._n maldonatus_n in_o s._n math._n 18._o 23._o dom._n à _fw-fr soto_n paru_fw-la log._n in_o significate_n s._n augustin_n serm_n 36._o de_fw-la verbis_fw-la domini_fw-la in_o s._n lucam_fw-la 2._o lib._n 2._o qq_n evangelic_a c_o 45._o s._n luke_n 18._o guli_fw-la bodaeus_n come_v graec_fw-la col_fw-fr 195._o lin_v 29._o pompon_n festus_n de_fw-fr magistrate_n roman_n c._n 25._o pyrrh_n peâ—ottus_n in_o mart._n epigr._fw-la lib._n 1._o epi._n 10._o col._n 639._o lin_v 53._o joh_n de_fw-fr sacra_fw-la quereu_fw-la in_o verb._n obsolet_fw-la jovo_fw-la guli_fw-la lindwodus_fw-la provin_n constit_fw-la do_fw-mi de_fw-fr consuct_n cap._n statutum_fw-la est_fw-la §._o quod_fw-la si_fw-la duo_fw-la verb_n vidua_fw-la s._n gregorius_n in_o deut._n 23._o si_fw-mi intraucris_fw-la segetem_fw-la etc._n etc._n s_o bernardus_n de_fw-fr conver_n ad_fw-la clerum_fw-la cap._n 10_o philo-iudaeus_a lib._n de_fw-fr officio_fw-la judicis_fw-la 5._o thom._n aquinas_n 22._o q._n 68_o art_n 4._o guli_fw-la postellusde_a magistrate_n athen._n c._n 1._o guliel_n posteâ—_n lus_z de_fw-mi magist_n athen._n cap._n 7._o aâ—â—…t_fw-la postet_fw-la anal._n lib._n â—_o s._n th._n aquin._n 2a_fw-la 2ae_fw-la q._n 70._o art_n 2._o sir_n walter_n raleygh_o hist_o of_o the_o world_n part_n 1._o lib._n 2._o cap._n 4._o §._o 16._o thom._n aquin_n 2a_fw-la 2ae_fw-la q._n 71._o art_n 3._o 4._o boetius_fw-la de_fw-la consol_fw-la philos_n pros_fw-la 4._o hesiod_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plato_n de_fw-fr legum_n jatione_fw-la dial_n 6._o philo_n jud._n the_o 10._o praeceptis_fw-la horat._n carm_n lib._n 4._o odd_a 9_o salu._n de_fw-fr guber_n dei_fw-la lib._n 2._o philo_z jud_n de_fw-fr 10._o precept_n isid_n de_fw-fr summo_fw-la bono_fw-mi cap._n 59_o philo_z judaeus_fw-la de_fw-la 10._o praeceptis_fw-la plutarch_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d salvian_n the_o gubern_n dei_fw-la lib_n 4._o ezek._n 18._o 21._o 22._o s._n origen_n s._n chrysostome_n s._n hieron_n beda_n theophylact_n euthym._n etc._n etc._n fortescue_n lap_n 53._o pars_fw-la 2._o d._n th._n aquin._n 2a_fw-la 2ae_fw-la q._n 69._o art_n 1._o 2_o 3._o 4._o d._n th._n aquin_n 2a_fw-la 2ae_fw-la q._n 71._o s._n august_n ad_fw-la maced_a aeschin_n cont_n ctesiphont_n mart._n epig._n s._n august_n ad_fw-la maced_a juu._n sat._n 1._o aristoph_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plato_n in_o apolong_v socrat._v gasp_n contarenus_n de_fw-fr venet_n repub._n lib._n 4._o mart._n epig._n philem_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act._n 2._o 24._o guil._n postel_n de_fw-fr megistrat_n athen._n cap_n 4._o gasp_n contarenus_n de_fw-fr rep._n venet._n lib._n 3._o plautus_n in_o paenulo_n act._n 3._o scaen._n 2._o homer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d philem_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pars._n 3._o juratores_fw-la exit_fw-la varrone_n hotoman_n in_o come_v in_o orat_fw-la cic._n pro_fw-la q._n roscio_n judge_n hutton_n at_o okeham_n assize_n xenoph._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bib_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d guil._n postell_n de_fw-fr magist_n athen._n c._n 14._o aeschines_n in_o orat_fw-la contra_fw-la demost_a &_o clesiphont_n aquin._n in_o boet_n de_fw-fr consol_n philos_n pros_fw-la 4._o
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