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&_o toy_n become_v well_o soche_v a_o folisshe_n preacher_n which_o with_o out_o doubt_n satan_n do_v then_o ymagine_v for_o to_o moke_n and_o beguile_v christian_a people_n to_z thentente_a that_o he_o may_v for_o do_v and_o destroy_v the_o miracle_n of_o holy_a man_n which_o in_o y_z t_z time_n be_v wrought_v as_o though_o they_o all_o do_v saver_n of_o soche_n pevisshe_v mochage_n and_o trifle_a beside_o forth_o this_o mocker_n or_o trifler_n take_v also_o for_o his_o purpose_n a_o young_a child_n that_o go_v to_o grammar_n school_n for_o so_o be_v it_o common_o see_v that_o as_o man_n be_v wont_a to_o say_v one_o fool_n make_v ten_o other_o which_o after_o a_o singular_a wise_a stude_v to_o serve_v god_n keep_v in_o his_o urine_n that_o he_o may_v so_o pain_n and_o punish_v he_o silf_o in_o the_o fourte_n day_n by_o cause_n he_o have_v make_v no_o water_n he_z begin_v to_o fall_v sick_a and_o when_o he_o can_v of_o no_o body_n be_v persuade_v to_o piss_v and_o make_v water_n he_z 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he_o to_o counterfette_v and_o express_v christ_n in_o manner_n of_o lyvinge_v neither_o constrain_v he_o to_o live_v wycked_o or_o to_o abjure_v christ_n this_o do_v paul_n signify_v in_o this_o word_n if_o she_o consent_v or_o be_v content_a to_o dwell_v with_o he_o etc._n etc._n that_o be_v to_o say_v if_o a_o infidele_n or_o unbelever_n be_v content_a and_o will_v dwell_v with_o he_o that_o haâ—h_v marry_v she_o and_o will_v suffer_v she_o to_o do_v all_o that_o pertain_v unto_o a_o christian_a body_n for_z matrimony_n be_v but_o a_o corporalle_n and_o a_o outward_a thing_n which_o do_v neither_o hurt_v ne_o help_v neither_o do_v hinder_v ne_o further_a faith_n and_o in_o which_o the_o one_o may_v be_v a_o christian_n and_o the_o other_o a_o infidele_n as_o well_o as_o one_o that_o be_v swear_v unto_o christ_n may_v eat_v drink_v bye_o self_z and_z occupy_v with_o a_o payneme_n a_o jew_n or_o a_o turk_n in_o all_o manner_n exterior_a thing_n like_a as_o â—vyn_v now_o a_o day_n 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