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express_a word_n forbid_v the_o pope_n to_o do_v nor_o the_o canon_n can_v disable_v himâ—_n because_o he_o be_v above_o they_o yet_o the_o very_a law_n of_o nature_n inhibite_v they_o and_o provide_v that_o by_o no_o mean_n they_o may_v be_v do_v and_o that_o if_o the_o pope_n shall_v do_v such_o a_o thing_n there_o be_v a_o nullity_n in_o the_o action_n and_o the_o church_n will_v never_o permit_v it_o but_o do_v some_o act_n in_o opposition_n against_o it_o and_o all_o this_o out_o of_o this_o respect_n that_o natural_a reason_n will_v teach_v they_o that_o the_o general_a peace_n and_o tranquillity_n of_o the_o christian_a commonwealth_n will_v be_v disturb_v thereby_o 28_o if_o therefore_o in_o the_o point_n in_o question_n we_o must_v be_v direct_v by_o natural_a reason_n and_o dispute_v which_o be_v most_o profitable_a and_o convenient_a for_o the_o peace_n of_o christian_a state_n though_o it_o may_v be_v long_o uncertain_a on_o both_o side_n where_o the_o victory_n will_v 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as_o his_o witness_n be_v all_o of_o â—o_o high_a dignity_n as_o no_o ambition_n can_v be_v high_o then_o to_o be_v admit_v among_o those_o witness_n of_o christ_n â—or_a they_o be_v thus_o lay_v down_o first_o the_o baptist_n than_o his_o miracle_n than_o his_o father_n and_o then_o the_o scripture_n 9_o how_o soon_o god_n begin_v to_o call_v upon_o man_n for_o this_o service_n by_o seal_v his_o acceptation_n of_o abel_n sacrifice_n in_o accept_v abel_n for_o a_o sacrifice_n for_o so_o say_v chrysostome_n abel_n in_o the_o beginning_n before_o any_o example_n first_o of_o all_o dedicate_v martyredome_n 7._o and_o as_o soon_o as_o christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n after_o he_o receive_v the_o oblation_n of_o the_o king_n present_v part_n of_o their_o temporal_a fortune_n the_o next_o thing_n wherein_o he_o will_v be_v glorify_v be_v that_o holocaust_n and_o hecatomb_n of_o the_o innocent_a child_n martyr_v for_o his_o name_n 10_o and_o though_o we_o can_v by_o infinite_a degree_n 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