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or_o piety_n truth_n we_o do_v not_o urge_v 〈◊〉_d certain_a truth_n the_o case_n itself_o of_o angel_n keeper_n be_v not_o so_o resolve_v but_o only_o mention_v as_o of_o congruity_n because_o it_o be_v most_o probable_a there_o be_v such_o keeper_n if_o thus_o myself_o resolve_v do_v infer_v holy_a angel_n keeper_n pray_v for_o i_o i_o see_v no_o reason_n to_o be_v tax_v with_o point_n of_o popery_n or_o superstition_n much_o less_o of_o absurdity_n or_o impiety_n but_o be_v this_o as_o may_v be_v salus_fw-la reipublicae_fw-la non_fw-la vertitur_fw-la in_o istis_fw-la a_o man_n may_v go_v to_o heaven_n that_o use_v it_o and_o he_o that_o deny_v it_o may_v go_v thither_o also_o as_o likewise_o they_o may_v hoc_fw-la non_fw-la obstante_fw-la go_v either_o of_o they_o the_o contrary_a way_n to_o the_o contrary_a place_n through_o breach_n or_o observation_n of_o thing_n of_o a_o high_a nature_n and_o great_a allay_v tender_v unto_o we_o under_o that_o strict_a form_n believe_v this_o and_o live_v but_o to_o return_v to_o our_o persuader_n for_o prayer_n unto_o saint_n too_o but_o whatsoever_o we_o grant_v or_o deny_v they_o be_v eloquent_a orator_n for_o the_o invocation_n of_o saint_n too_o they_o use_v to_o tell_v we_o many_o long_a and_o plausible_a discourse_n of_o the_o happy_a and_o bless_a estate_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n of_o the_o fruition_n and_o enjoy_n of_o his_o presence_n in_o glory_n with_o who_o be_v the_o fullness_n of_o joy_n at_o who_o right_a hand_n be_v pleasure_n for_o evermore_o they_o discourse_n of_o their_o charity_n and_o good_a affection_n unto_o we_o their_o brethren_n militant_a in_o the_o church_n upon_o earth_n the_o great_a desire_n they_o have_v to_o do_v we_o good_a their_o readiness_n to_o help_v and_o to_o assist_v we_o at_o need_n the_o grace_n and_o favour_n they_o be_v in_o with_o god_n and_o the_o possibility_n they_o have_v to_o be_v hear_v in_o their_o desire_n and_o to_o have_v whatsoever_o they_o ask_v grant_v 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of_o the_o righteous_a this_o be_v suppose_v needs_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o hope_v of_o great_a help_n and_o assistance_n from_o they_o by_o so_o free_a access_n and_o representation_n of_o our_o prayer_n unto_o god_n as_o these_o man_n talk_v of_o from_o those_o who_o can_v not_o even_o in_o their_o own_o opinion_n intimate_v their_o own_o suit_n unto_o god_n in_o presence_n representative_o be_v not_o admit_v thither_o where_o he_o have_v his_o residence_n not_o come_v to_o look_v into_o the_o glass_n of_o the_o deity_n for_o they_o be_v it_o be_v teach_v in_o limbo_n a_o verge_n of_o hell_n far_o enough_o remote_a from_o god_n and_o heaven_n thus_o it_o be_v determine_v by_o he_o that_o can_v tell_v haec_fw-la quaestio_fw-la fundamentum_fw-la est_fw-la omnium_fw-la aliarum_fw-la namely_o concern_v the_o honour_n due_a and_o do_v unto_o they_o canonization_n of_o they_o assistance_n from_o and_o by_o they_o and_o sanctorum_fw-la animae_fw-la deum_fw-la videant_fw-la &_o veer_fw-la beatae_fw-la sâ—nt_fw-la ante_fw-la diem_fw-la iudiâ—ij_fw-la so_o that_o irenaeus_n the_o author_n of_o the_o question_n under_o justine_n martyr_n name_n tertullian_n origen_n hillary_n chrysostome_n theodoret_n and_o other_o must_v be_v spunge_v out_o from_o the_o list_n and_o catalogue_n of_o assertor_n of_o this_o point_n the_o saint_n depart_v may_v profitable_o be_v invoke_v far_o it_o may_v be_v note_v in_o this_o general_a view_n that_o in_o many_o passage_n of_o the_o ancient_n rhetorical_a and_o last_o in_o many_o thinâ—â—_n they_o be_v mâ—â—rly_o rhetorical_a pretend_v for_o this_o particular_a those_o rethoricall_a figure_n prosopopeye_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o compellation_n of_o holy_a saint_n and_o martyr_n to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o panegyricall_a oration_n of_o the_o greek_a father_n especial_o be_v direct_v not_o at_o large_a to_o any_o saint_n or_o bless_a soul_n as_o to_o party_n unknown_a they_o special_o speak_v to_o saint_n suppose_v to_o 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