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suffer_v cruel_a death_n for_o the_o testimony_n of_o his_o son_n such_o be_v the_o expression_n of_o joy_n in_o his_o suffering_n as_o his_o persecutor_n cause_v his_o tongue_n to_o be_v bore_v through_o that_o he_o may_v speak_v no_o more_o to_o the_o people_n anne_n askew_n be_v offer_v the_o king_n pardon_n even_o at_o the_o stake_n if_o she_o will_v recant_v give_v this_o resolute_a answer_n i_o come_v not_o hither_o to_o deny_v my_o lord_n and_o master_n by_o that_o which_o this_o gentlewoman_n with_o admirable_a courage_n and_o constancy_n endure_v she_o verify_v that_o which_o of_o old_a julitta_n speak_v concern_v their_o sex_n we_o woman_n ought_v to_o be_v as_o constant_a as_o man_n in_o christ_n cause_n walter_n mille_n who_o suffer_v martyrdom_n in_o scotland_n be_v solicit_v to_o recant_v make_v this_o resolute_a reply_n you_o shall_v know_v that_o i_o will_v not_o recant_v the_o truth_n for_o i_o be_o corn_n i_o be_o no_o chaff_n i_o will_v not_o be_v blow_v away_o with_o the_o wind_n nor_o burst_v with_o the_o flail_n but_o i_o will_v abide_v both_o mr._n john_n rogers_n the_o first_o martyr_n in_o queen_n mary_n day_n be_v solicit_v to_o revoke_v his_o doctrine_n for_o save_v his_o life_n say_v that_o which_o i_o have_v preach_v i_o will_v seal_v with_o my_o blood_n john_n hooper_n lord_n bishop_n of_o gloucester_n upon_o the_o sight_n of_o a_o pardon_n cry_v out_o if_o you_o love_v my_o soul_n away_o with_o it_o if_o you_o love_v my_o soul_n away_o with_o it_o thomas_n hawk_n a_o gentleman_n in_o essex_n on_o a_o like_a occasion_n give_v this_o resolute_a answer_n if_o i_o have_v a_o hundred_o body_n i_o will_v suffer_v they_o all_o to_o be_v tear_v in_o piece_n rather_o than_o abjure_v or_o recant_v bishop_n ridly_n to_o like_a purpose_n thus_o so_o long_o as_o the_o breath_n be_v in_o my_o body_n i_o will_v never_o deny_v my_o lord_n christ_n and_o his_o know_a truth_n old_a father_n latimer_n use_v such_o a_o speech_n to_o one_o that_o 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champion_n as_o will_v not_o yield_v to_o their_o sovereign_n enemy_n but_o stand_v it_o out_o to_o the_o uttermost_a till_o they_o get_v the_o victory_n though_o it_o cost_v they_o their_o life_n to_o get_v it_o yet_o no_o mortal_a king_n can_v as_o christ_n do_v put_v spirit_n courage_n or_o strength_n into_o a_o subject_n only_o it_o be_v conceive_v that_o such_o valorous_a soldier_n as_o be_v ready_a to_o hazard_v their_o life_n for_o their_o sovereign_n serve_v a_o good_a master_n thus_o do_v martyr_n give_v persecutor_n to_o understand_v that_o they_o serve_v a_o good_a master_n 2._o and_o that_o they_o believe_v in_o he_o who_o have_v do_v more_o for_o they_o then_o their_o dear_a blood_n be_v worth_a who_o enable_v they_o with_o courage_n and_o comfort_n to_o endure_v whatsoever_o for_o his_o name_n sake_n can_v be_v inflict_v on_o they_o and_o therein_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v more_o than_o conqueror_n and_o after_o all_o give_v such_o recompense_n as_o their_o suffering_n be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v compare_v with_o rom._n 8.18_o 37._o be_v not_o this_o a_o honour_n to_o christ_n ibid._n 2._o the_o church_n which_o breed_v and_o send_v forth_o such_o courageous_a and_o resolute_a child_n as_o be_v ready_a to_o spend_v their_o blood_n in_o their_o mother_n cause_n be_v much_o honour_v never_o do_v any_o church_n bring_v up_o such_o child_n as_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n she_o have_v the_o glory_n of_o invincible_a martyr_n of_o it_o it_o may_v true_o be_v say_v o_o bless_a church_n which_o be_v honour_v with_o so_o divine_a renown_n which_o the_o glorious_a blood_n of_o martyr_n do_v beautify_v faith_n 3._o the_o faith_n which_o such_o martyr_n profess_v by_o their_o stand_v steadfast_a therein_o unto_o death_n be_v seal_v and_o confirm_v the_o blood_n of_o martyr_n be_v a_o seal_n of_o that_o faith_n for_o which_o they_o shed_v their_o blood_n by_o this_o kind_n of_o ratify_v the_o christian_a faith_n many_o have_v be_v bring_v to_o embrace_v the_o christian_a faith_n as_o of_o old_a 42._o many_o be_v enduce_v to_o believe_v in_o christ_n by_o the_o miracle_n which_o he_o himself_o do_v and_o which_o his_o apostle_n do_v in_o his_o name_n if_o the_o torture_n whereby_o sundry_a martyr_n be_v put_v to_o death_n and_o their_o manful_a cheerful_a and_o joyful_a endure_v of_o they_o whereof_o before_o be_v due_o weigh_v we_o shall_v find_v their_o endure_a to_o be_v so_o miraculous_a as_o their_o suffering_n may_v well_o be_v account_v miracle_n profession_n 4._o the_o brother_n which_o believe_v and_o profess_v the_o same_o faith_n be_v by_o the_o constancy_n of_o martyr_n much_o strengthen_v for_o the_o invincible_a courage_n of_o some_o putt_v life_n and_o spirit_n into_o other_o in_o a_o army_n valorous_a leader_n much_o animate_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o soldier_n 2._o and_o embolden_v they_o to_o follow_v their_o leader_n now_o the_o church_n be_v as_o a_o army_n with_o banner_n cant._n 6.4_o martyr_n be_v as_o leader_n they_o courageous_o and_o victorious_o make_v the_o onset_n other_o christian_n by_o their_o example_n be_v prick_v on_o as_o occasion_n serve_v to_o follow_v they_o read_v phil._n 1.13_o memorial_n 5._o they_o procure_v to_o themselves_o even_o for_o the_o present_a in_o their_o soul_n much_o peace_n comfort_n and_o joy_n for_o as_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n abound_v in_o they_o so_o their_o consolation_n also_o abound_v by_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 1.5_o then_o especial_o be_v the_o comfort_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n even_o pour_v upon_o a_o christian_a soul_n for_o 63._o they_o can_v never_o endure_v such_o torment_n in_o the_o flesh_n unless_o they_o have_v much_o peace_n in_o their_o soul_n for_o the_o future_a on_o earth_n they_o leave_v a_o most_o sweet_a savour_n of_o a_o renown_a name_n when_o their_o body_n be_v consume_v their_o name_n be_v as_o a_o ointment_n pour_v out_o and_o manant_fw-la they_o thereby_o do_v light_a a_o torch_n of_o fame_n to_o posterity_n 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