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seruandis_fw-la but_o have_v appoint_v zou_o and_o your_o pray_fw-mi decessouris_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o apostoli_fw-la call_v bischoppis_fw-la in_o the_o tour_fw-fr of_o supremacy_n and_o have_v commandit_fw-la zou_fw-mi to_o succur_v w_n and_o to_o deliver_v w_n from_o all_o enemy_n for_o unto_o zou_fw-mi be_v committit_fw-la all_o the_o iugement_n of_o uther_n bischoppis_fw-la chrysoâ—tome_n quhat_o god_n can_v be_v himself_o grant_v that_o be_v 16._o remissioun_n of_o sin_n he_o do_v give_v that_o unto_o man_n to_o the_o effect_n that_o his_o church_n suld_v remane_fw-la immovable_a thocht_v money_n wavis_n suld_v burst_v out_o upon_o it_o with_o great_a force_n to_o the_o end_n alsuay_v thaâ—_n the_o heid_v and_o pastor_n thairof_o quha_n be_v bot_n one_fw-mi fischar_n man_v in_o fermenes_n and_o stabitnes_n suld_v exceid_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o adamant_n noâ—ht_o withstand_v the_o hail_n world_n wall_v resist_v 〈◊〉_d ibidem_fw-la so_o the_o father_n say_v unto_o 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ws_n peter_n as_o vicar_n and_o taikin_n of_o his_o lufe_fw-fr luce._n again_o satyrus_n callit_fw-la unto_o he_o the_o bischop_n and_o domandit_n of_o he_o quhete_a he_o aggreit_v with_o the_o roman_a church_n or_o notch_v fratriâ—_n because_o he_o wall_v acknawlage_n no_o uther_n for_o true_a bischoppe_n bot_n thais_fw-mi quha_fw-mi adheret_fw-la to_o the_o bischoppe_n of_o rome_n again_o peter_n be_v callit_fw-la the_o rock_n of_o the_o church_n that_o thairthrow_n the_o solid_a devotion_n of_o the_o church_n micht_v be_v signifiet_a and_o declare_v unto_o w_n as_o our_o lord_n say_v thou_o be_v peter_n and_o upon_o this_o rock_n i_o well_o build_v my_o church_n thâ—_n be_v callit_fw-la a_o rock_n because_o he_o layt_v the_o first_o fâ—ndatioun_n of_o faith_n amangis_fw-la he_o gentiles_n and_o because_o he_o berith_v as_o a_o rock_n quhilk_fw-mi can_v notch_v be_v movit_fw-la the_o wecht_a and_o birding_n of_o the_o haili_fw-la wark_n augustin_n the_o principality_n or_o 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communicate_v and_o notch_v long_o efter_o again_o he_o say_v o_o divine_a and_o verray_v holy_a ministry_n schaw_v thyself_o unto_o w_n oppinlie_o and_o planlie_a open_v the_o â—id_a cover_n of_o sign_n and_o fill_v our_o spiritual_a ces_fw-fr with_o the_o singular_a and_o manifest_a brichtnes_n of_o thy_o licht_n anacletus_fw-la a_o bischop_n offer_v sacrifice_n to_o god_n most_o have_v with_o he_o witnessis_fw-la as_o be_v orden_v and_o minister_n 1._o quhilk_fw-mi may_v give_v their_o consent_n to_o the_o sacrifice_n justinus_n triphonem_fw-la martyr_n do_v expone_fw-la the_o place_n of_o malachi_n the_o propheit_n quhair_n he_o say_v that_o their_o salbe_n one_fw-mi pure_a sacrifice_n offer_v to_o god_n in_o his_o church_n from_o the_o orient_a to_o the_o occident_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o coup_fw-fr quhilk_fw-mi be_v offer_v be_v christianis_fw-la every_o quhair_n ireneus_fw-la christ_n twik_v breid_v one_fw-mi of_o his_o creature_n and_o geve_v thanks_n sayith_o 52._o this_o be_v my_o body_n and_o the_o coup_fw-fr in_o lykewaâ—s_v one_o of_o his_o creature_n and_o confessit_fw-la it_o to_o be_v his_o blood_n and_o so_o teach_v a_o new_a oblatioun_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n quhilk_fw-mi the_o church_n resave_v of_o the_o apostolis_n offeris_fw-la to_o god_n throw_v the_o hail_o world_n of_o
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have_v put_v on_o his_o specticle_n he_o micht_v have_v see_v easalie_a that_o isaias_n dois_fw-fr testify_v in_o thais_fw-fr word_n the_o church_n to_o be_v visible_a i_o pretermit_v the_o grik_n text_n quhilk_n ever_o all_o may_v s._n paul_n use_v in_o his_o citation_n and_o ever_o have_v be_v in_o great_a authority_n be_v so_o cleir_v for_o i_o that_o it_o can_v na_fw-mi way_n be_v thrawin_n to_o one_fw-mi uther_n sense_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v the_o montane_n of_o the_o lord_n salbe_n manifest_a suay_n dois_fw-fr the_o ancient_a father_n ever_o allmaistreid_v this_o prophecieâ—as_n tertullian_n cyprian_a quir._n augustene_n and_o the_o rest_n thairfore_o as_o apperis_fw-la nochâ—_n content_a of_o his_o first_o answer_n he_o propones_fw-la to_o use_v one_fw-mi uther_n that_o be_v â–ª_o that_o the_o prophecy_n of_o isaias_n be_v notch_v as_o zet_fw-mi compleit_fw-mi bot_n in_o the_o progress_n quhilk_fw-mi manner_n of_o ansuer_a his_fw-mi ever_o be_v comoun_n to_o all_o fall_v prophetis_fw-la give_v this_o prophecy_n be_v notch_v compleit_n i_o wall_v demand_n at_o his_o minister_n quhether_o give_v the_o house_n of_o â—acob_n wes_z in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o montane_n quhen_o the_o apostlis_n and_o disciplis_fw-la of_o christ_n prechit_n his_o euangell_n all_o may_v throuch_v the_o hail_o world_n quhether_o give_v than_o money_n people_n do_v flow_v unto_o the_o montane_n of_o the_o lord_n qnhether_o give_v than_o the_o montane_n of_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi daniel_n maki_v mentioun_n do_v occupy_v the_o hail_n earth_n 2._o quhether_o give_v than_o christ_n receive_v the_o inheritance_n promise_v to_o he_o be_v his_o father_n eternal_a i_o believe_v quhousoever_o they_o be_v impudent_a they_o there_fw-mi notch_v deny_v the_o premissis_fw-la than_o i_o collect_v necessarlie_fw-fr that_o long_o afoir_n johne_n caluin_n or_o johne_n knox_n the_o prophecy_n of_o isaias_n be_v furthfilled_a and_o the_o house_n of_o jocob_n be_v in_o the_o top_n of_o one_fw-mi montane_n that_o be_v visible_a and_o manifest_a to_o the_o world_n suay_v it_o salbe_n visible_a and_o manifest_a notch_v only_o for_o one_fw-mi hundred_v zear_a or_o two_o bot_n for_o ever_o as_o testify_v the_o for_o say_v propheit_fw-ge the_o zety_n of_o the_o church_n salbe_n ever_o patent_n day_n and_o nycht_v and_o so_o 60._o according_a to_o schir_n johne_n knox_n awin_n interpretatioun_n be_v the_o letter_n letter_n day_n we_o understand_v the_o hail_n time_n quhilk_fw-mi be_v betuix_fw-la the_o publicatioun_n of_o the_o euangell_n and_o the_o day_n of_o iugement_n during_o the_o quhilk_n the_o house_n of_o jacob_n salbe_n in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o montane_n zet_z he_o will_v notch_v be_v sati_fw-la fiet_fw-la unless_o we_o schaw_v he_o the_o place_n in_o the_o quhilk_fw-mi the_o montane_n of_o the_o lord_n remanis_fw-la thairfoir_n he_o speris_fw-la at_o w_n quhair_n be_v this_o montane_n 2._o daniel_n ansueris_fw-la that_o it_o his_fw-mi occupeit_fw-mi the_o 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bot_n be_v the_o cotrar_n forbid_v all_o obseruatioun_n of_o place_n zet_z