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the_o world_n by_o course_v and_o such_o courser_n unless_o they_o change_v their_o course_n be_v too_o clamorous_a and_o quarrelsome_a to_o expect_v admittance_n into_o the_o school_n of_o peace_n s._n paul_n will_v tell_v they_o in_o plain_a term_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n if_o any_o man_n seem_v ambitious_a of_o victory_n in_o contention_n of_o dispute_n we_o have_v no_o such_o custom_n he_o may_v do_v well_o to_o matriculate_v himself_o in_o the_o new_a academy_n among_o those_o pyrrhonian_n sceptiques_n who_o life_n and_o religion_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o dispute_n of_o who_o s._n paul_n may_v seem_v to_o speak_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o before_o and_o fool_n their_o soul_n away_o in_o dispute_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v s._n chrysostome_n there_o in_o the_o darkness_n of_o discourse_n and_o natural_a reason_n as_o they_o be_v call_v by_o s._n leo_n terrenarum_fw-la caligo_n rationum_fw-la mist_n of_o human_a reason_n which_o be_v notwithstanding_o light_a and_o the_o only_a light_n with_o socinian_o against_o who_o the_o prophet_n esay_n pronounce_v a_o curse_n quiponunt_fw-la tenebras_fw-la lucem_fw-la &_o lucem_fw-la tâ—nebras_fw-la who_o impose_v the_o name_n of_o darkness_n upon_o light_n and_o call_v light_a darkness_n as_o they_o who_o esteem_v natural_a reason_n light_n and_o the_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n darkness_n vaequi_fw-la sapientes_fw-la estis_fw-la in_o oculis_fw-la vestris_fw-la woe_n to_o you_o who_o be_v wife_n in_o your_o own_o eye_n that_o be_v the_o eye_n of_o natural_a reason_n who_o aspire_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o supernatural_a â—uth_n by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n therefore_o every_o socinian_n be_v a_o foolish_a icarus_n ceratis_fw-la open_a dedalâ—a_fw-la nititur_fw-la pennis_fw-la vitree_fw-fr daturus_fw-la nomina_fw-la ponto_n his_o fallacious_a application_n of_o this_o his_o adversary_n position_n from_o truth_n no_o falsehood_n in_o true_a consequence_n sect_n xxxii_o pref._n i_o may_v last_o adjoine_v say_v he_o that_o you_o fettle_v for_o a_o rule_n unquestionable_a that_o no_o part_n of_o religion_n can_v be_v repugnant_a to_o reason_n that_o from_o truth_n no_o man_n can_v by_o good_a consequence_n infer_v falsehood_n which_o be_v to_o say_v in_o effect_n that_o reason_n can_v never_o lead_v any_o man_n to_o error_n answ_n this_o be_v in_o effect_n and_o real_o a_o false_a gloss_n but_o rather_o indeed_o it_o be_v in_o effect_n to_o say_v that_o reason_n can_v never_o lead_v any_o man_n to_o error_n from_o a_o truth_n by_o good_a consequence_n which_o be_v all_o one_o as_o to_o say_v no_o false_a conclusion_n can_v flow_v by_o true_a consequence_n from_o true_a premise_n as_o such_o which_o his_o adversary_n say_v not_o unaware_o as_o this_o advocate_n will_v have_v you_o think_v but_o advise_o and_o know_o and_o which_o the_o very_a wall_n of_o their_o logic_n school_n proclaim_v pref._n and_o after_o you_o have_v do_v you_o proclaim_v to_o 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