his_o help_n but_o go_v about_o without_o he_o to_o help_v themselves_o by_o there_o own_o work_n and_o wisdom_n or_o be_v impatient_a in_o their_o trouble_n they_o do_v he_o forsake_v utterlie_o in_o the_o mid_n of_o their_o affliction_n sir_n i._o cheek_n what_o god_n curse_v be_v god_n curse_n be_v the_o take_v away_o of_o his_o benefit_n curse_n as_o god_n curse_v the_o earth_n and_o make_v it_o barren_a so_o now_o hunger_n dearth_n war_n pestilence_n and_o such_o like_a be_v yet_o right_a curse_n and_o sign_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n unto_o the_o unbeléever_n but_o unto_o they_o that_o know_v christ_n they_o be_v very_a blessing_n and_o that_o wholesome_a cross_n and_o true_a purgatory_n oâ—_n our_o flesh_n through_o which_o all_o must_v go_v that_o will_v live_v godly_a and_o be_v save_v as_o thou_o read_v math._n 5._o 10._o bless_a be_v they_o that_o suffer_v persecution_n for_o righteousness_n sake_n etc._n etc._n and_o heb._n 12._o 6._o the_o lord_n chasten_v who_o he_o 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magistrate_n be_v call_v go_n ¶_o looke_n judge_n what_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n word_n be_v ¶_o looke_n word_n nature_n godly_a sorrow_o what_o godly_a sorrow_n bring_v to_o a_o man_n for_o godly_a sorrow_n cause_v repentance_n etc._n etc._n 10_o ¶_o there_o be_v two_o manner_n of_o sorrow_n the_o one_o come_v of_o god_n and_o engender_v repentance_n 〈…〉_o life_n the_o other_o come_v of_o the_o flesh_n and_o breed_v desperation_n unto_o death_n we_o have_v example_n of_o both_o in_o cain_n and_o david_n in_o judas_n and_o peter_n for_o they_o all_o sorrow_v but_o the_o sorrow_n of_o cain_n and_o of_o judas_n be_v fleshlie_o and_o carnal_a and_o therefore_o be_v without_o godly_a comâ—ort_n it_o do_v drive_v they_o to_o desperation_n whereas_o david_n and_o peter_n in_o their_o godly_a sorrow_n do_v fly_v unto_o the_o father_n of_o mercy_n with_o a_o true_a repentant_a heart_n and_o be_v receive_v again_o into_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n sir_n i._o cheek_n ¶_o who_o heart_n god_n spirit_n do_v touch_v he_o be_v sorry_a for_o his_o sin_n commit_v against_o so_o merciful_a a_o father_n and_o these_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o repentance_n as_o witness_v david_n and_o peter_n tear_n other_o which_o be_v sorry_a for_o their_o sin_n only_o for_o fear_v of_o punishment_n and_o god_n vengeance_n fall_v into_o desperation_n as_o cain_n saul_n achitophel_n and_o judas_n geneva_n godliness_n what_o godliness_n be_v godliness_n be_v not_o make_v of_o word_n as_o wood_n be_v make_v of_o tree_n but_o it_o be_v a_o earnest_a love_n proceed_v from_o a_o pure_a heart_n and_o a_o good_a conscience_n and_o a_o unfeigned_a faith_n in_o which_o we_o may_v glorify_v god_n and_o do_v good_a to_o his_o people_n paul_n be_v godly_a when_o he_o glory_v in_o nothing_o but_o in_o the_o cross_n of_o jesus_n christ_n by_o which_o the_o world_n be_v crucify_v unto_o he_o and_o he_o unto_o the_o world_n they_o be_v godless_a hypocrite_n which_o in_o word_n confess_v they_o know_v god_n but_o in_o deed_n do_v deny_v he_o they_o be_v christ_n which_z have_v crucify_v the_o flesh_n with_o the_o affection_n and_o concupiscence_n of_o it_o they_o be_v of_o their_o father_n the_o devil_n that_o in_o wickedness_n do_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o devil_n etc._n etc._n m._n deering_n gog_n and_o magog_n what_o they_o be_v and_o what_o they_o do_v signify_v saint_n austen_n in_o his_o 20._o book_n de_fw-fr civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la will_v by_o gog_n to_o be_v signify_v the_o glorious_a hypocrite_n of_o the_o world_n &_o by_o magog_n the_o open_a enemy_n of_o righteousness_n pretend_v the_o contrary_a as_o testify_v berosus_n the_o chaldean_a in_o the_o first_o book_n of_o his_o history_n &_o 5._o chapter_n gog_n be_v a_o mighty_a governor_n in_o the_o land_n of_o sabea_n &_o arabia_n the_o rich_a under_o nimroth_n the_o great_a king_n of_o babylon_n and_o there_o rule_v with_o sabâ—s_n his_o father_n in_o the_o 18._o year_n of_o his_o reign_n in_o the_o 38._o chapter_n of_o ezechielâ—_n prophecy_n ver_fw-la 2._o he_o be_v call_v the_o chief_a prince_n of_o mosoch_n and_o tâ—â—bal_n who_o some_o expositor_n take_v for_o capadoce_n and_o spain_n but_o after_o the_o opinion_n of_o s._n hierom_n and_o isidorus_n which_o be_v a_o spaniard_n the_o hebrew_n take_v this_o thubal_n for_o italy_n which_o be_v much_o more_o agreeable_a to_o the_o purpose_n magog_n be_v the_o second_o son_n of_o japhet_n which_o be_v the_o three_o son_n unto_o noe._n this_o magog_n as_o witness_v josephus_n in_o the_o first_o book_n of_o his_o antiquity_n the_o 11._o chapter_n be_v the_o first_o beginner_n of_o the_o magogite_n who_o the_o greek_n call_v the_o scythian_n and_o we_o now_o the_o tartarian_n and_o all_o the_o chief_a
another_o place_n the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v come_v to_o save_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v and_o in_o saint_n luke_n gospel_n concern_v the_o conversion_n of_o zacheus_n the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v come_v to_o seek_v and_o to_o save_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v 10_o therefore_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v no_o discomfort_n unto_o we_o to_o confess_v that_o we_o be_v utterlye_o lose_v see_v thereby_o that_o we_o be_v assure_v that_o we_o appertain_v unto_o christ_n who_o come_v of_o purpose_n to_o seek_v and_o to_o save_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v o_o the_o wonderful_a wisdom_n power_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n show_v we_o in_o christ_n that_o even_o then_o when_o we_o feel_v ourselves_o lose_v we_o be_v find_v when_o we_o see_v ourselves_o destroy_v we_o be_v save_v when_o we_o hear_v ourselves_o condemn_v we_o be_v justify_v only_o in_o beléeve_v these_o word_n the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v come_v to_o save_v that_o which_o be_v lose_v let_v we_o therefore_o with_o invincible_a courage_n of_o faith_n take_v hold_v of_o these_o general_a promise_n of_o god_n and_o apply_v they_o unto_o ourselves_o as_o the_o poor_a woman_n of_o canany_n do_v and_o we_o shall_v find_v it_o to_o be_v true_a which_o our_o saviour_n christ_n say_v unto_o we_o there_o be_v nothing_o impossible_a to_o he_o that_o beléeve_v doct._n fulke_o lot_n how_o they_o may_v be_v use_v lawful_o to_o speak_v of_o lot_n how_o far_o forth_o they_o be_v lawful_a be_v a_o light_a question_n 7._o first_o to_o use_v they_o for_o the_o break_n of_o sâ—riâ—e_n as_o when_o partner_n their_o good_n as_o equal_o divide_v as_o they_o can_v take_v every_o man_n his_o part_n by_o lot_n to_o avoid_v all_o suspicion_n of_o deceiptfulnesse_n 26_o and_o as_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o first_o of_o the_o act_n when_o they_o seek_v another_o to_o succeed_v judas_n the_o traitor_n and_o two_o person_n be_v present_v then_o to_o break_v strife_n and_o to_o satisfy_v all_o party_n do_v cast_v lot_n whether_o shall_v be_v admit_v desire_v god_n to_o temper_v they_o and_o to_o take_v who_o he_o know_v most_o meet_a see_v they_o wist_v not_o whither_o to_o prefer_v or_o happy_o can_v not_o all_o agree_v either_o be_v lawful_a and_o in_o all_o like_a case_n but_o to_o abuse_v they_o unto_o the_o tempt_a of_o god_n &_o to_o compel_v he_o therewith_o to_o utter_v thing_n whereof_o we_o stand_v in_o doubt_n when_o we_o have_v no_o commandment_n of_o he_o so_o to_o do_v as_o these_o heathen_a here_o do_v though_o god_n turn_v it_o to_o his_o glory_n can_v be_v but_o evil_a tindale_n fol._n 27._o ¶_o which_o declare_v that_o the_o matter_n be_v in_o great_a extremity_n and_o doubt_n which_o thing_n be_v god_n motion_n in_o they_o for_o the_o trial_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o this_o may_v not_o be_v do_v but_o in_o matter_n of_o great_a importance_n geneva_n love_n of_o the_o order_n of_o love._n some_o in_o seek_v for_o a_o order_n in_o love_n do_v determine_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o s._n austin_n that_o first_o we_o must_v love_v god_n second_o ourselves_o three_o our_o neighbour_n and_o brother_n and_o four_o our_o own_o body_n and_o our_o neighbour_n but_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o scripture_n touch_v any_o such_o order_n indeed_o christ_n do_v say_v that_o the_o first_o commandment_n do_v stand_v in_o the_o love_n of_o god_n but_o he_o do_v not_o give_v the_o second_o place_n to_o the_o love_n of_o ourselves_o but_o unto_o the_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n where_o as_o he_o say_v in_o matthew_n the_o second_o be_v like_o the_o first_o so_o that_o there_o be_v a_o double_a error_n commit_v here_o by_o they_o which_o do_v uncircumspect_o and_o unadvised_o follow_v augustine_n one_o in_o that_o they_o do_v reckon_v the_o love_n of_o ourselves_o among_o the_o kind_n of_o love_n command_v we_o whereas_o there_o be_v no_o commandment_n touch_v the_o same_o for_o it_o be_v natural_o give_v to_o we_o all_o to_o love_v ourselves_o and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o need_n to_o give_v any_o commandment_n concern_v this_o manner_n of_o love_n and_o whereas_o the_o same_o be_v corrupt_v by_o the_o sin_n that_o dwell_v within_o we_o in_o our_o flesh_n that_o corruption_n be_v not_o reform_v by_o command_v we_o to_o love_v ourselves_o but_o by_o the_o love_n of_o god_n of_o our_o neighbour_n and_o brother_n which_o be_v prescribe_v unto_o we_o by_o express_a precept_n to_o reform_v the_o natural_a affection_n of_o love_n in_o we_o and_o to_o direct_v they_o after_o a_o good_a order_n wherefore_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v fear_v that_o he_o which_o do_v love_n god_n his_o neighbour_n and_o brother_n aright_o can_v neglect_v and_o cast_v away_o himself_o albeit_o that_o he_o do_v whole_o deny_v and_o refuse_v himself_o and_o be_v addict_v full_a and_o whole_a to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o his_o neighbour_n the_o other_o error_n stand_v in_o that_o they_o place_v the_o love_n of_o ourselves_o next_o unto_o the_o love_n of_o god_n whereas_o christ_n do_v assign_v the_o second_o place_n express_o to_o the_o love_n of_o our_o neighbour_n musculus_fw-la fol._n 471._o how_o love_n be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n paul_n rom._n 13._o 8_o affirm_v that_o love_n be_v the_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n and_o that_o he_o which_o love_v do_v of_o his_o own_o accord_n all_o that_o the_o law_n require_v and_o first_o tim._n 1._o 5._o he_o say_v that_o the_o love_n of_o a_o pure_a heart_n and_o good_a conscience_n and_o faith_n unfeigned_a be_v the_o end_n &_o fulfil_n of_o the_o law_n for_o faith_n unfeigned_a in_o christ_n blood_n cause_v thou_o to_o love_v for_o christ_n sake_n which_o love_n be_v the_o pure_a love_n only_o and_o the_o only_a cause_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n for_o than_o be_v the_o conscience_n pure_a when_o the_o eye_n look_v to_o christ_n in_o all_o her_o deed_n to_o do_v they_o for_o his_o sake_n &_o not_o for_o her_o own_o singular_a advantage_n or_o any_o other_o wicked_a purpose_n and_o john_n both_o in_o his_o gospel_n and_o also_o epistle_n spoak_v never_o of_o any_o other_o law_n then_o to_o love_v one_o another_o pure_o affirm_v that_o we_o have_v god_n himself_o dwell_v in_o we_o and_o all_o that_o god_n desire_v if_o we_o love_v one_o another_o tindale_n fol._n 36._o again_o love_n of_o her_o own_o nature_n bestow_v all_o that_o she_o have_v and_o even_o her_o own_o self_n of_o that_o which_o be_v love_v thou_o need_v not_o to_o bid_v a_o kind_a mother_n to_o be_v love_v to_o her_o only_a son_n much_o less_o spiritual_a love_n which_o have_v eye_n give_v she_o of_o god_n need_v man_n law_n to_o teach_v she_o to_o do_v her_o duty_n and_o as_o in_o the_o beginning_n he_o do_v put_v forth_o christ_n as_o the_o cause_n and_o author_n of_o our_o righteousness_n even_o so_o here_o set_v he_o he_o forth_o as_o a_o example_n to_o counterfeit_v that_o as_o he_o have_v do_v to_o we_o even_o so_o shall_v we_o do_v one_o to_o another_o tindale_n fol._n 49._o how_o we_o ought_v to_o love_v god_n this_o do_v and_o thou_o shall_v live_v 28_o ¶_o that_o be_v to_o say_v love_v thy_o lord_n god_n with_o all_o thy_o soul_n &_o with_o all_o thy_o strength_n &_o with_o all_o thy_o mind_n &_o thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o as_o who_o shall_v say_v if_o thou_o do_v this_o or_o though_o can_v not_o do_v it_o yet_o if_o thou_o feel_v lust_n thereunto_o and_o thy_o spirit_n stir_v and_o mourn_v &_o long_v after_o strength_n to_o do_v it_o take_v a_o sign_n &_o evident_a token_n thereby_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o life_n be_v in_o thou_o &_o that_o thou_o be_v elect_v to_o life_n everlasting_a by_o christ_n blood_n who_o gift_n and_o purchase_n be_v thy_o faith_n and_o that_o spirit_n that_o work_v the_o will_n of_o god_n in_o thou_o who_o gift_n also_o be_v thy_o deed_n or_o rather_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n and_o not_o thou_o and_o who_o gift_n be_v the_o reward_n of_o eternal_a life_n which_o follow_v good_a work_n tindale_n fol._n 78._o ¶_o you_o have_v not_o the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o you_o 42_o ¶_o the_o love_n of_o god_n be_v here_o take_v for_o the_o whole_a feel_v of_o godliness_n for_o no_o man_n can_v love_v god_n but_o he_o must_v also_o honour_v he_o and_o must_v submit_v himself_o whole_o unto_o he_o even_o as_o where_o be_v no_o love_n of_o god_n there_o be_v no_o obedience_n in_o consideration_n moses_n make_v this_o the_o sum_n of_o the_o law_n that_o we_o love_v god_n with_o our_o whole_a heart_n etc._n etc._n marl_n upon_o john_n fol._n 181._o why_o love_n have_v the_o chief_a place_n above_o faith_n and_o hope_n now_o abide_v faith_n hope_n &_o love_n but_o
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godliness_n to_o and_o good_a life_n when_o the_o faithful_a hair_n that_o they_o misspend_v not_o their_o labour_n in_o follow_v righteousness_n because_o there_o be_v a_o assure_a blessing_n lay_v up_o for_o they_o with_o god_n caluine_n blind_a who_o be_v blind_a and_o blind_a 17_o ¶_o that_o be_v to_o say_v one_o who_o christ_n enlight_v not_o which_o know_v not_o god_n nor_o jesus_n christ_n who_o he_o have_v send_v concerninn_n blindness_n see_v john_n 9_o 41._o also_o he_o be_v call_v blind_a which_o see_v not_o how_o miserable_a and_o needy_a himself_o be_v marl_n upon_o the_o apoc._n fol._n 68_o why_o god_n be_v say_v to_o blind_a man_n the_o cause_n why_o god_n be_v say_v to_o blind_a man_n be_v for_o that_o when_o he_o have_v bereave_v they_o of_o right_a understanding_n of_o mind_n and_o of_o the_o light_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n he_o give_v they_o up_o to_o the_o devil_n to_o be_v carry_v away_o into_o a_o wilful_a wicked_a mind_n rom._n 1._o 28._o and_o send_v they_o 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the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n have_v blind_v the_o sense_n of_o their_o understanding_n etc._n etc._n pullinger_n in_o his_o decade_n fol._n 492._o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o place_n follow_v except_o thou_o take_v away_o the_o blind_a and_o the_o lame_a 6._o thou_o shall_v not_o come_v in_o hither_o ¶_o the_o jebusite_n speak_v this_o in_o derision_n be_v persuade_v that_o theâ—_n strong_a hold_n be_v of_o such_o force_n yâ—_z david_n can_v not_o overcome_v it_o although_o it_o be_v defend_v only_o by_o lame_a and_o blind_a man_n some_o write_v that_o they_o speak_v this_o of_o a_o confidence_n they_o have_v in_o their_o idol_n which_o the_o child_n of_o god_n esteem_v as_o blind_a and_o lame_a the_o bible_n note_n ¶_o the_o child_n of_o god_n call_v idol_n blind_a &_o lame_a guide_n therefore_o the_o jebusite_n mean_v that_o they_o shall_v prove_v yâ—_z their_o god_n be_v neither_o blind_a nor_o lame_a geneva_n blood_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o blood_n and_o blood_n go_v out_o of_o the_o wine_n fat_a unto_o the_o horse_n bridle_v 20_o ¶_o by_o the_o name_n of_o blood_n the_o scripture_n be_v wont_a to_o betoken_v vengeance_n and_o revengement_n and_o so_o mean_v john_n to_o describe_v the_o greatness_n of_o god_n wrath_n in_o this_o place_n marl_n upon_o the_o apoc._n fol._n 218._o ¶_o by_o this_o similitude_n he_o declare_v the_o horrible_a confusion_n of_o the_o tyrant_n and_o infidel_n which_o delight_n in_o nothing_o but_o war_n slaughter_n persecution_n and_o effusion_n of_o blood_n geneva_n how_o our_o cleanse_n be_v by_o christ_n blood_n and_o make_v they_o white_a in_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n 14_o ¶_o that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o faith_n and_o in_o follow_v the_o suffering_n of_o christ._n but_o how_o can_v blood_n make_v they_o white_a will_v some_o man_n say_v i_o answer_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n that_o the_o author_n of_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n say_v if_o the_o blood_n of_o bull_n and_o goat_n and_o the_o ash_n of_o a_o bullock_n besprinkle_v they_o that_o be_v defile_v do_v hallowe_a they_o as_o touch_v the_o cleanse_n of_o the_o flesh_n how_o much_o more_o shall_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n who_o by_o the_o everlasting_a spirit_n have_v offer_v himself_o unspotted_a unto_o god_n cleanse_v your_o conscience_n from_o dead_a work_n 13._o to_o serve_v the_o live_a god._n the_o saint_n therefore_o and_o the_o faithful_a be_v cleanse_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n both_o from_o original_a sin_n and_o also_o from_o actual_a sin_n commit_v through_o human_a ignorance_n and_o weakness_n and_o be_v preserve_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o give_v their_o assent_n to_o pestilent_a error_n against_o yâ—_z faith_n be_v say_v to_o have_v clear_a yea_o and_o also_o comely_a garment_n marl_n upon_o the_o apoc._n fol._n 111._o ¶_o there_o be_v no_o purity_n nor_o cleanness_n but_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n only_o which_o purge_v our_o sin_n and_o so_o make_v they_o white_a geneva_n and_o sprinkle_v of_o 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be_v mean_v by_o circumcision_n lactantius_n lib._n insti_fw-la 4._o chap._n 17._o say_v thus_o the_o meaning_n of_o circumcision_n be_v that_o we_o shall_v make_v bare_a our_o breast_n to_o wit_n that_o we_o shall_v live_v with_o a_o simple_a and_o plain_a deal_n heart_n because_o that_o part_n of_o the_o body_n which_o be_v circumcise_v be_v partly_o like_a to_o a_o heart_n and_o be_v therefore_o part_n of_o the_o privity_n and_o the_o cause_n why_o god_n command_v to_o make_v it_o bare_a be_v that_o by_o that_o sign_n he_o may_v admonish_v we_o not_o to_o have_v a_o cover_a hart_n yâ—_z be_v that_o we_o shall_v not_o cover_v within_o the_o secret_n of_o our_o conscience_n any_o 〈…〉_o whereof_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v ashamed_a and_o this_o be_v the_o circumcision_n of_o the_o heart_n whereof_o the_o prophet_n speak_v which_o god_n have_v than_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o the_o mortal_a flesh_n to_o the_o immortal_a soul_n for_o the_o lord_n be_v whole_a set_v full_o mind_v according_a to_o his_o eternal_a goodness_n to_o have_v a_o cure_n for_o our_o life_n and_o safeguard_n do_v set_v repentance_n before_o our_o eye_n for_o we_o to_o follow_v â—s_v a_o way_n to_o bring_v we_o thereunto_o so_o that_o if_o we_o make_v bare_a our_o heart_n that_o be_v if_o by_o confession_n of_o our_o sin_n we_o satisfy_v the_o lord_n we_o shall_v obtain_v pardon_n which_o be_v deny_v to_o the_o proud_a and_o those_o that_o conceal_v their_o fault_n by_o god_n who_o behold_v not_o the_o face_n as_o man_n do_v but_o search_v the_o secret_n of_o the_o breast_n how_o circumcision_n be_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o covenaunt_n and_o he_o give_v he_o the_o covenaunt_n of_o circumcision_n 8._o ¶_o circumcision_n be_v not_o the_o testament_n but_o a_o sacrament_n or_o holy_a sign_n of_o the_o covenaunt_n sign_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o promise_n that_o god_n make_v to_o abraham_n say_v i_o will_v be_v thy_o god_n and_o the_o god_n of_o thy_o seed_n after_o thou_o sir_n i._o cheek_n why_o christ_n be_v circumcise_v why_o be_v christ_n cirumcised_a see_v he_o be_v exempt_v from_o the_o number_n of_o sinner_n christ._n this_o do_v s._n paul_n expound_v to_o the_o galathian_o 4._o 4._o where_o he_o say_v when_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n be_v come_v god_n send_v his_o son_n bear_v of_o a_o woman_n make_v subject_a to_o the_o law_n that_o he_o may_v redeem_v those_o that_o be_v under_o the_o law_n wherefore_o as_o he_o be_v bear_v for_o we_o so_o be_v he_o circumcise_v for_o us._n neither_o be_v it_o his_o will_n to_o abolish_v circumcision_n before_o he_o have_v make_v his_o present_a sacrifice_n upon_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o cross_n by_o which_o do_v he_o bear_v witness_n that_o circumcision_n be_v sacrament_n ordain_v of_o god_n hem_n why_o circumcision_n be_v mark_v in_o the_o member_n of_o generation_n out_o of_o augustine_n in_o diverse_a place_n we_o gather_v that_o therefore_o god_n will_v have_v it_o so_o member_n to_o put_v we_o in_o mind_n that_o original_a sin_n be_v by_o generation_n traduce_v from_o the_o parent_n into_o we_o and_o that_o even_o as_o the_o foreskinne_n be_v cut_v off_o in_o the_o parent_n do_v notwithstanding_o return_v again_o into_o the_o child_n which_o be_v beget_v so_o original_a sin_n be_v remiâ—â—d_v unto_o the_o parent_n bud_v by_o again_o in_o the_o child_n which_o be_v bring_v forth_o etc._n etc._n pet._n mar._n upon_o the_o rom._n fol._n 85._o how_o the_o jew_n circumcise_v their_o child_n while_o the_o jew_n circumcise_v the_o infant_n jew_n there_o stand_v one_o by_o with_o a_o little_a vessel_n full_a of_o earth_n or_o of_o dust_n whereinto_o they_o thrust_v the_o fores_z kin_n be_v cut_v off_o as_o though_o the_o devil_n seem_v by_o that_o mean_n to_o have_v his_o meat_n for_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o the_o serpent_n even_o straight_a way_n at_o the_o beginning_n upon_o thy_o breast_n shall_v thou_o creep_v and_o earth_n shall_v thou_o eat_v they_o seem_v to_o think_v that_o the_o devil_n have_v thus_o get_v his_o meat_n depart_v from_o the_o child_n and_o will_v not_o afterward_o trouble_v he_o any_o more_o pet._n mar._n upon_o the_o rom._n fol._n 87._o how_o the_o egyptian_n circumcise_v their_o child_n the_o egyptian_n say_v ambrose_n circumcise_a not_o in_o the_o eight_o day_n egyptian_n as_o god_n have_v command_v but_o in_o the_o 14_o year_n for_o that_o ishmael_n at_o that_o time_n receive_v circumcision_n which_o manner_n also_o it_o be_v most_o likely_a the_o arabian_n follow_v for_o at_o this_o day_n the_o turk_n also_o be_v circumcise_v at_o that_o age_n although_o the_o egyptian_n as_o the_o same_o ambrose_n affirm_v be_v wont_v also_o to_o circumcise_v their_o woman_n kind_a and_o that_o in_o the_o 14._o year_n as_o they_o do_v their_o male_n and_o of_o this_o thing_n they_o give_v this_o reason_n that_o they_o will_v by_o this_o sign_n signify_v that_o lust_n be_v to_o be_v restrain_v which_o in_o either_o kind_n at_o that_o age_n begin_v chief_o to_o be_v kindele_v but_o god_n command_v that_o only_o the_o male_a kind_n shall_v be_v circumcise_v and_o yet_o be_v not_o the_o woman_n of_o the_o hebrews_n count_v either_o stranger_n from_o the_o church_n or_o from_o the_o covenaunt_n for_o they_o be_v always_o number_v together_o with_o the_o man_n they_o that_o be_v unmarried_a with_o their_o father_n and_o the_o marry_v with_o their_o husband_n etc._n etc._n pet._n mar._n upon_o the_o rom._n fol._n 87._o objection_n the_o people_n in_o the_o wilderness_n cease_v from_o circumcision_n notwithstanding_o it_o be_v command_v 5._o answer_n they_o have_v god_n special_a dispensation_n so_o to_o do_v for_o they_o be_v in_o continual_a travail_n from_o place_n to_o place_n and_o can_v abide_v no_o labour_n be_v new_o circumcise_v but_o they_o make_v no_o law_n that_o circumcision_n shall_v be_v quite_o abolish_v lyra._n ¶_o they_o look_v daily_a to_o remove_v at_o the_o lord_n commandment_n which_o thing_n they_o that_o be_v new_o circumcise_v can_v not_o do_v 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conscience_n dare_v be_v so_o hardy_a as_o to_o attribute_v salvation_n of_o this_o man_n cornelius_n to_o his_o prayer_n and_o fast_v for_o first_o you_o see_v he_o be_v a_o gentile_a uncircumcised_a not_o keep_v the_o law_n nor_o once_o think_v thereon_o and_o therefore_o must_v be_v justify_v by_o faith_n that_o come_v by_o hear_v the_o glad_a tiding_n preach_v in_o christ_n and_o therefore_o must_v we_o look_v to_o the_o word_n of_o luke_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o chapter_n where_o he_o say_v that_o he_o fear_v god_n which_o thing_n he_o can_v not_o have_v do_v neither_o yet_o have_v pray_v nor_o give_v alm_n except_o he_o have_v beléeve_v for_o how_o shall_v he_o have_v call_v on_o he_o on_o who_o he_o beléeve_v not_o thus_o be_v we_o compel_v to_o ascribe_v his_o call_n unto_o faith_n out_o of_o which_o these_o fruit_n of_o prayer_n and_o fast_v proceed_v special_o see_v that_o saint_n paul_n affirm_v that_o whatsoever_o be_v not_o do_v of_o faith_n the_o same_o be_v sin_n the_o christen_v then_o and_o such_o as_o will_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v true_a in_o all_o place_n &_o to_o expound_v one_o text_n that_o another_o may_v agree_v with_o it_o do_v right_o well_o know_v that_o his_o call_n &_o our_o salvation_n be_v free_o give_v of_o god_n for_o his_o son_n christ_n sake_n and_o not_o for_o the_o deserve_a of_o our_o work_n and_o because_o faith_n can_v receive_v this_o great_a and_o free_a benefit_n of_o god_n and_o believe_v it_o to_o be_v true_a and_o work_v neither_o can_v believe_v it_o neither_o discern_v it_o therefore_o it_o be_v ascribe_v unto_o faith_n and_o not_o to_o work_n if_o prayer_n or_o fast_v or_o the_o holy_a work_n under_o heaven_n can_v save_v christ_n have_v never_o need_v to_o have_v suffer_v such_o gréevous_a pain_n but_o utter_o die_v in_o vain_a neither_o shall_v god_n free_o choose_v we_o but_o our_o work_n shall_v choose_v he_o understande_v therefore_o that_o by_o his_o work_n be_v he_o not_o call_v but_o by_o faith_n 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the_o bible_n note_n ¶_o looke_n eliote_n hinder_v part_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o hinder_a part_n of_o god_n the_o hinder_a part_n of_o god_n augustin_n be_v christ_n humanity_n the_o which_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n that_o we_o may_v live_v without_o end_n hypocrite_n what_o a_o hypocrite_n be_v a_o hypocrite_n be_v as_o much_o to_o say_v as_o a_o fain_o or_o dissembler_n or_o a_o player_n which_o represent_v the_o person_n of_o a_o other_o man_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o indeed_o he_o be_v not_o marl_n upon_o math._n fol._n 113._o hypocrisy_n describe_v we_o see_v many_o which_o bear_v the_o face_n of_o very_o zealous_a christian_n so_o long_o as_o it_o be_v but_o to_o dispute_v and_o to_o hold_v long_o talk_v &_o to_o bear_v man_n in_o hand_n that_o they_o study_v to_o serve_v god_n and_o to_o honour_v he_o and_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o have_v to_o do_v with_o their_o neighbour_n a_o man_n shall_v 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talk_v but_o to_o yâ—_z beléeve_v of_o yâ—_z promise_v according_a to_o this_o text_n when_o you_o have_v do_v all_o that_o be_v enjoin_v you_o say_v you_o we_o be_v unprofitable_a servant_n &_o have_v do_v that_o which_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v luke_n 17._o 10._o marl_n upon_o the_o apoc._n fol._n 312._o why_o eternal_a life_n be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o hire_n and_o yâ—_z thou_o shall_v render_v hire_n unto_o thy_o servant_n etc._n etc._n 18_o the_o lord_n shall_v bring_v to_o light_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v cover_v &_o make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o yâ—_z godly_a to_o shine_v as_o the_o noon_n day_n who_o the_o graceless_a world_n have_v condemn_v for_o the_o worst_a of_o all_o man_n psa._n 32._o 6._o esa._n 58._o 8._o 1._o cor._n 4._o 5._o and_o it_o be_v call_v by_o yâ—_z name_n of_o hire_n in_o the_o scripture_n not_o absolute_o nor_o yet_o for_o yâ—_z work_v sake_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o yâ—_z bountifulness_n of_o the_o promiser_n as_o for_o example_n if_o a_o 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long_o as_o he_o be_v a_o child_n etc._n etc._n ¶_o while_o we_o be_v yet_o youngling_n we_o have_v need_n of_o the_o law_n as_o our_o tutor_n not_o that_o it_o shall_v always_o rule_v we_o but_o so_o long_o till_o we_o come_v to_o man_n state_n and_o have_v the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n which_o knowledge_n when_o we_o have_v we_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o servitude_n of_o the_o law_n for_o christ_n sake_n not_o for_o fear_v of_o punishment_n abstain_v from_o evil_a but_o lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n we_o be_v prepare_v &_o make_v fit_a to_o fulfil_v all_o good_a work_n which_o the_o law_n command_v d._n heynes_n ¶_o the_o church_n of_o israel_n be_v under_o the_o law_n as_o the_o pupil_n subject_a to_o his_o tutor_n even_o unto_o the_o time_n of_o christ_n when_o she_o wax_v strong_a and_o then_o her_o pupilship_n end_v geneva_n ¶_o look_v before_o where_o the_o law_n be_v our_o schoolmaster_n a_o argument_n of_o the_o law_n if_o i_o can_v have_v my_o sin_n forgive_v i_o 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flesh_n be_v cleanse_v &_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n be_v reveal_v unto_o he_o &_o he_o receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o thus_o he_o say_v now_o i_o know_v assure_o that_o there_o be_v none_o other_o god_n in_o all_o the_o world_n but_o in_o israel_n he_o do_v nothing_o at_o all_o he_o keep_v not_o the_o law_n he_o be_v not_o circumcise_v but_o only_o pray_v that_o so_o much_o of_o that_o earth_n may_v be_v give_v unto_o he_o as_o two_o mule_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o carry_v away_o moreover_o it_o appear_v that_o faith_n be_v not_o idle_a in_o he_o for_o he_o say_v to_o the_o prophet_n eliseus_n thy_o servant_n will_v henceforth_o neither_o offer_v burn_v sacrifice_n nor_o offering_n unto_o any_o other_o god_n save_v the_o lord_n but_o in_o this_o thing_n the_o lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o thy_o servant_n that_o when_o my_o master_n go_v into_o the_o house_n of_o rimmon_n to_o worship_n there_o and_o lean_v upon_o my_o hand_n and_o i_o boowe_v my_o selâ—e_n in_o the_o house_n of_o rimmon_n when_o i_o boowe_v down_o i_o say_v in_o yâ—_z house_n of_o rimmon_n the_o lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o thy_o servant_n in_o this_o point_n to_o who_o the_o prophet_n say_v go_v in_o peace_n so_o be_v he_o justify_v the_o jew_n hear_v this_o freâ—teth_v for_o anger_n &_o say_v what_o shall_v the_o gentile_a be_v justify_v without_o the_o keep_n of_o yâ—_z law_n shall_v he_o be_v compare_v with_o we_o which_o be_v circumcise_v etc._n etc._n luther_n upon_o the_o gal._n fol._n 91._o how_o it_o be_v against_o naamans_n heart_n to_o worship_n idol_n any_o more_o herein_o the_o lord_n be_v merciful_a unto_o thy_o servant_n that_o when_o my_o master_n go_v into_o the_o house_n of_o rimmon_n to_o worship_n there_o and_o lean_v on_o my_o handâ—_n and_o i_o boowe_v myself_o in_o the_o house_n of_o rimmon_n etc._n etc._n he_o feel_v his_o conscience_n wound_v in_o be_v present_a at_o idol_n service_n &_o therefore_o desire_v god_n to_o forgive_v he_o lest_o other_o by_o his_o example_n may_v fall_v to_o idolatry_n for_o as_o for_o his_o own_o part_n he_o confess_v that_o he_o will_v never_o serve_v any_o but_o the_o true_a god_n geneva_n nabuchodonosor_n how_o his_o death_n be_v compare_v to_o lucifer_n how_o aâ—t_v thou_o fall_v from_o heaven_n o_o lucifer_n thou_o fair_a morning_n child_n 12_o ¶_o he_o compare_v the_o death_n of_o nabuchodonosor_n to_o the_o fall_n of_o lucifer_n the_o morning_n star_n which_o he_o call_v yâ—_z child_n of_o the_o morning_n because_o it_o appear_v only_o in_o the_o morning_n the_o meaning_n be_v no_o such_o thing_n ought_v to_o have_v happen_v unto_o thou_o that_o in_o earth_n be_v like_o the_o morning_n star_n which_o no_o man_n can_v take_v out_o of_o heaven_n &_o thou_o that_o be_v so_o mighty_a yâ—_z thou_o destroiâ—dst_v what_o people_n thou_o will_v and_o to_o who_o it_o be_v pastime_n to_o overthrow_v nation_n have_v receive_v such_o measure_n as_o thou_o bring_v such_o a_o like_a thing_n be_v there_o in_o ezechiel_n 28._o against_o king_n tyrus_n t._n m._n thou_o that_o think_v thyself_o most_o glorious_a as_o it_o be_v place_v in_o the_o heaven_n for_o the_o morning_n star_n that_o go_v before_o the_o sun_n be_v call_v lucifer_n to_o who_o nabuchonodosor_n be_v compare_v geneva_n how_o nabuchodonosor_n be_v god_n servant_n and_o i_o will_v prepare_v nabuchodonosor_n king_n of_o babylon_n 9_o my_o servant_n and_o will_v bring_v he_o upon_o this_o land_n ¶_o so_o the_o wicked_a and_o satan_n himself_o be_v god_n servant_n because_o be_v make_v they_o to_o serve_v he_o by_o constraint_n and_o tourn_v that_o which_o they_o do_v of_o malice_n to_o his_o honour_n and_o glory_n geneva_n what_o his_o policy_n be_v to_o have_v of_o the_o king_n seed_n and_o of_o the_o prince_n of_o israel_n that_o he_o shall_v bring_v certain_a of_o the_o king_n seed_n 3_o and_o of_o the_o prince_n ¶_o his_o purpose_n be_v to_o keep_v they_o as_o hostage_n and_o that_o he_o may_v show_v himself_o victorious_a and_o also_o by_o their_o good_a entreaty_n and_o learning_n of_o his_o religion_n they_o may_v favour_v rather_o he_o than_o the_o jew_n and_o so_o to_o be_v able_a to_o serve_v he_o as_o governor_n in_o their_o land_n moreover_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o jew_n may_v be_v better_o keep_v in_o subjection_n fear_v otherwise_o to_o procure_v hurt_v to_o these_o noble_a man_n geneva_n for_o what_o purpose_n he_o set_v up_o image_n of_o gold_n nabuchodonosor_n the_o king_n make_v a_o image_n of_o gold_n 1._o etc._n etc._n ¶_o under_o pretence_n of_o religion_n and_o holiness_n in_o make_v a_o image_n to_o his_o idol_n bel_n he_o seek_v his_o ambition_n and_o vainglory_n and_o this_o declare_v he_o be_v not_o touch_v with_o the_o true_a fear_n of_o god_n but_o that_o he_o confess_v he_o of_o a_o sudden_a motion_n as_o the_o wicked_a when_o they_o be_v overcome_v with_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o work_n the_o greek_a interpreter_n write_v that_o this_o be_v do_v 18._o year_n after_o the_o dream_n and_o as_o may_v appear_v the_o king_n fear_v least_o the_o jew_n by_o their_o religion_n shall_v have_v alter_v the_o state_n of_o his_o common_a weal_n &_o therefore_o he_o mean_v to_o bring_v all_o to_o one_o kind_n of_o religion_n and_o so_o rather_o seek_v his_o own_o quietness_n than_o god_n glory_n geneva_n how_o this_o place_n follow_v be_v understand_v hell_n tremble_v at_o thy_o come_n etc._n etc._n ¶_o that_o be_v even_o they_o that_o be_v in_o hell_n will_v tremble_v when_o nabuchodonosor_n come_v thither_o it_o be_v figurative_o speak_v to_o the_o further_o set_v forth_o of_o the_o mischief_n of_o nabuchodonosor_n t._n m._n who_o be_v mean_v by_o lucifer_n in_o this_o place_n of_o esay_n thy_o pride_n say_v esay_n be_v drive_v down_o to_o hell_n 12._o etc._n etc._n how_o â—ellest_v 〈…〉_o â—ucifer_fw-la from_o heaven_n which_o do_v rise_v in_o the_o morning_n and_o 〈…〉_o will_v 〈…〉_o up_o to_o heaven_n i_o will_v advance_v myself_o 〈…〉_o of_o god_n i_o will_v sit_v in_o the_o mount_n of_o witness_n in_o the_o side_n of_o the_o north_n i_o will_v go_v up_o above_o the_o high_a of_o the_o cloud_n i_o will_v be_v like_o the_o high_a but_o for_o all_o that_o thou_o shall_v be_v thrust_v down_o to_o hell_n etc._n etc._n ¶_o without_o all_o nay_o say_v musculus_fw-la it_o contain_v the_o pprophecy_n of_o the_o proud_a king_n of_o babylon_n which_o be_v then_o to_o come_v although_o it_o be_v by_o some_o expound_v for_o the_o fall_n of_o satan_n musculus_fw-la so_o 10._o nation_n who_o he_o call_v a_o nation_n i_o will_v provoke_v you_o to_o envy_v by_o a_o nation_n that_o be_v no_o nation_n 19_o ¶_o he_o call_v all_o profane_a people_n a_o nation_n that_o be_v no_o nation_n as_o they_o be_v not_o say_v to_o live_v but_o to_o die_v which_o be_v appoint_v for_o everlasting_a condemnation_n esay_n 65._o 1._o beza_n naked_a how_o this_o word_n naked_a be_v to_o be_v understand_v if_o that_o we_o be_v find_v clothe_v and_o not_o naked_a etc._n etc._n ¶_o they_o be_v naked_a that_o have_v not_o the_o wedding_n garment_n of_o faith_n 3._o work_v through_o love_n upon_o they_o they_o be_v naked_a that_o without_o all_o shame_n do_v give_v themselves_o in_o this_o world_n to_o filthy_a wicked_a and_o devilish_a conversation_n put_v away_o from_o they_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o reason_n it_o be_v say_v that_o our_o mansion_n be_v from_o heaven_n and_o not_o because_o it_o come_v from_o heaven_n but_o because_o that_o it_o receive_v from_o thence_o the_o grace_n or_o gift_n of_o immortality_n and_o incorruption_n sir_n i._o cheek_n how_o saul_n be_v say_v to_o be_v naked_a and_o â—ell_o naked_a all_o that_o day_n ¶_o saul_n be_v say_v to_o fall_v naked_a for_o so_o much_o as_o he_o put_v of_o his_o kingly_a apparel_n and_o put_v on_o such_o as_o the_o prophet_n use_v to_o wear_v in_o the_o time_n of_o prophesieng_v geneva_n how_o that_o the_o people_n be_v say_v to_o be_v naked_a see_v that_o the_o people_n be_v naked_a ¶_o that_o be_v destitute_a of_o god_n grace_n wild_a licentious_a and_o ready_a to_o fall_v into_o all_o kind_n of_o idolatry_n whereby_o they_o give_v their_o enemy_n a_o occasion_n to_o speak_v evil_a of_o their_o god_n geneva_n narrow_a way_n what_o the_o narrow_a way_n be_v and_o the_o way_n be_v narrow_a that_o leâ—â—eth_v to_o life_n 〈…〉_o ¶_o the_o narrow_a way_n be_v to_o live_v after_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o true_a intent_n of_o work_n he_o that_o will_v enter_v in_o at_o this_o gate_n must_v be_v make_v a_o new_a his_o head_n will_v else_o be_v to_o great_a he_o must_v be_v untaught_a all_o that_o he_o have_v learned_a to_o be_v make_v less_o to_o enter_v in_o
heresy_n of_o novacius_fw-la concern_v the_o perverse_a doctrine_n of_o penance_n for_o he_o teach_v that_o they_o which_o have_v receive_v baptism_n and_o fall_v into_o sin_n can_v not_o come_v again_o to_o salvation_n and_o with_o this_o error_n bring_v he_o many_o to_o desperation_n and_o spoil_v the_o concord_n of_o the_o church_n or_o congregation_n carion_n obedience_n the_o definition_n of_o obedience_n we_o may_v make_v a_o definition_n of_o obedience_n by_o yâ—_z very_o word_n itself_o which_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a lakai_n and_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o faithful_a submission_n of_o mind_n whereby_o the_o word_n &_o will_v of_o the_o commander_n be_v obey_v when_o both_o the_o heart_n and_o ear_n be_v attent_a unto_o his_o word_n and_o will_v &_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v command_v according_a to_o their_o ability_n be_v accomplish_v without_o any_o gainsaying_a for_o true_a obedience_n must_v have_v not_o only_o a_o obedient_a hand_n but_o a_o follow_a will_n also_o wherefore_o they_o can_v be_v count_v for_o obedient_a in_o who_o the_o definition_n of_o true_a obedience_n take_v not_o place_n such_o as_o they_o be_v which_o do_v obey_v in_o fact_n only_o without_o the_o ready_a will_n of_o mind_n or_o else_o in_o word_n or_o ear_n only_o without_o do_v it_o when_o they_o may_v for_o when_o the_o thing_n can_v be_v do_v the_o will_n to_o obey_v be_v repute_v for_o the_o do_v and_o so_o we_o say_v most_o common_o that_o god_n accept_v our_o good_a will_n in_o steed_n of_o the_o fact_n musculus_fw-la fol._n 479._o what_o be_v mean_v by_o obeing_n in_o this_o place_n follow_v to_o obey_v be_v better_a than_o offer_v 22._o etc._n etc._n ¶_o to_o obey_v what_o man_n invention_n man_n dream_n or_o tradition_n nay_o very_o but_o god_n holy_a word_n his_o bless_a commandment_n yea_o and_o to_o obey_v they_o be_v better_a than_o to_o offer_v sacrifice_n which_o yet_o be_v ordain_v and_o appoint_v by_o god_n himself_o how_o much_o better_a than_o be_v it_o than_o our_o offering_n which_o be_v invent_v without_o any_o of_o god_n word_n or_o any_o mention_n theroff_v make_v the_o whole_a scripture_n through_o joseph_n de_fw-fr antiq_fw-la li._n 6._o cap._n 9_o express_v samuel_n say_v in_o like_a manner_n but_o his_o word_n be_v too_o long_o to_o rehearse_v t._n m._n observe_v of_o day_n how_o the_o observe_n of_o day_n be_v reprove_v &_o how_o they_o may_v be_v observe_v you_o observe_v day_n and_o month_n and_o time_n and_o year_n 10_o ¶_o by_o the_o day_n he_o understand_v sabboth_n and_o new_a moon_n by_o the_o month_n the_o first_o &_o seven_o month_n by_o the_o time_n whitsuntide_n easter_n and_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n by_o the_o year_n he_o understand_v the_o year_n of_o jubely_n or_o of_o forgiveness_n it_o be_v not_o mean_v but_o that_o we_o may_v well_o keep_v certain_a day_n not_o that_o one_o be_v holy_a than_o another_o but_o that_o we_o may_v have_v time_n to_o come_v together_o both_o to_o preach_v and_o to_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n offer_v with_o one_o accord_n our_o common_a supplication_n unto_o he_o sir_n i._o cheek_n ¶_o you_o observe_v day_n as_o sabboth_n and_o new_a moon_n you_o observe_v month_n as_o the_o first_o and_o seven_o month_n you_o observe_v time_n as_o easter_n whitsuntide_n the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n you_o observe_v year_n as_o the_o jubely_n or_o year_n of_o forgiveness_n which_o beggarly_a ceremony_n be_v most_o pernicious_a to_o they_o which_o have_v receive_v the_o sweet_a liberty_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o thrust_v they_o back_o into_o superstitious_a slavery_n geneva_n ¶_o day_n be_v observe_v lest_o the_o rude_a multitude_n shall_v diminish_v their_o faith_n and_o certain_a day_n be_v appoint_v for_o we_o to_o come_v together_o in_o not_o to_o the_o intent_n the_o day_n shall_v be_v more_o solemn_a or_o high_a in_o which_o we_o gather_v together_o but_o that_o great_a joy_n may_v rise_v to_o we_o of_o our_o behold_v one_o another_o d._n heynes_n offence_n of_o three_o manner_n of_o offence_n some_o kind_n of_o offence_n be_v to_o be_v eschew_v which_o take_v their_o difference_n of_o their_o cause_n there_o be_v one_o kind_n of_o offence_n that_o rise_v of_o evil_a doctrine_n &_o corrupt_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n he_o yâ—_z after_o this_o manner_n be_v a_o offence_n unto_o other_o follow_v the_o step_n of_o the_o devil_n his_o father_n who_o overthrow_v the_o first_o man_n and_o woman_n with_o this_o kind_n of_o stumble_a block_n gen._n 3._o another_o kind_n of_o offence_n be_v that_o which_o spring_v of_o evil_a manner_n that_o be_v to_o wit_n when_o other_o folk_n regard_v thou_o do_v counterfeit_v thy_o evil_a condition_n he_o that_o on_o this_o wise_a be_v a_o offence_n to_o man_n build_v up_o the_o kingdom_n of_o satan_n and_o overthrow_v the_o kingdom_n of_o christ._n the_o three_o kind_n of_o offence_n rise_v of_o the_o abuse_n of_o thing_n which_o of_o their_o own_o nature_n be_v indifferent_a which_o must_v be_v shun_v yâ—_z the_o weak_a be_v not_o offend_v the_o wilful_a and_o ungodly_a be_v to_o be_v despise_v and_o for_o warrant_v thereof_o we_o have_v christ_n example_n of_o a_o offence_n give_v and_o a_o offence_n take_v a_o offence_n be_v give_v then_o when_o by_o thy_o fault_n by_o thy_o importunity_n i_o say_v &_o thy_o lightness_n thou_o either_o do_v or_o say_v a_o thing_n for_o which_o thy_o brother_n have_v a_o cause_n to_o be_v offend_v the_o other_o offence_n be_v not_o give_v but_o take_v or_o pick_v out_o not_o by_o thy_o fault_n but_o by_o the_o work_n or_o wickedness_n of_o another_o man_n as_o for_o example_n when_o thou_o do_v sin_n neither_o in_o word_n nor_o deed_n when_o thy_o deed_n be_v nothing_o insolent_a nor_o thy_o word_n unseasonable_a when_o thou_o say_v or_o do_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v free_a and_o lawful_a for_o thou_o to_o say_v &_o do_v and_o yet_o another_o take_v pepper_n in_o nose_n and_o be_v offend_v with_o that_o liberty_n of_o thou_o which_o be_v all_o one_o as_o if_o a_o man_n that_o walk_v in_o a_o plain_a path_n shall_v â—ap_v to_o trip_v or_o stumble_v and_o present_o quarrel_v with_o his_o companion_n as_o though_o he_o have_v lay_v a_o block_n in_o his_o way_n bullinger_n foe_fw-mi 451._o ¶_o to_o give_v offence_n be_v a_o great_a sin_n for_o christ_n do_v say_v woe_n unto_o the_o world_n because_o of_o offence_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o offence_n come_v but_o woe_n to_o the_o man_n by_o who_o the_o offence_n come_v whosoever_o offend_v one_o of_o these_o little_a one_o etc._n etc._n saint_n paul_n also_o speak_v to_o the_o brother_n that_o give_v offence_n say_v through_o thy_o give_v of_o offence_n perish_v thy_o brother_n for_o who_o christ_n die_v and_o so_o you_o sin_v against_o your_o brother_n and_o wound_v their_o weak_a conscience_n do_v sin_n against_o christ_n himself_o bullinger_n fol._n 452._o what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v offend_v in_o christ._n happy_a be_v he_o that_o be_v not_o offend_v by_o i_o ¶_o to_o be_v offend_v in_o christ_n be_v to_o will_v neither_o to_o know_v christ_n nor_o yet_o to_o believe_v in_o he_o and_o not_o to_o be_v offend_v in_o he_o be_v to_o receive_v he_o and_o knowledge_n by_o a_o perfect_a faith_n that_o he_o be_v our_o saviour_n ¶_o happy_a be_v he_o etc._n etc._n that_o take_v no_o occasion_n by_o christ_n to_o be_v hinder_v from_o the_o gospel_n geneva_n how_o a_o man_n may_v offend_v god_n and_o not_o his_o own_o conscience_n when_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n man_n elect_v to_o be_v apostle_n by_o the_o revealation_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o second_o of_o the_o act_n fall_v out_o one_o with_o another_o for_o john_n mark_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o 15._o of_o the_o act_n insomuch_o as_o the_o one_o forsake_v the_o other_o company_n it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o either_o paul_n or_o barnabas_n or_o both_o be_v in_o a_o great_a fault_n to_o fall_v out_o for_o such_o a_o trifle_n and_o yet_o there_o be_v neither_o of_o they_o both_o but_o he_o think_v in_o his_o conscience_n that_o he_o do_v well_o and_o do_v contend_v for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n so_o undoubted_o the_o most_o circumspect_a man_n in_o their_o live_n and_o most_o studious_a to_o do_v all_o their_o work_n and_o to_o utter_v all_o their_o word_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n yet_o oftentimes_o they_o shall_v conceive_v in_o their_o thought_n wish_v in_o their_o heart_n and_o also_o speak_v and_o do_v such_o thing_n as_o shall_v be_v very_o great_a sin_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o they_o shall_v not_o offend_v their_o conscience_n nor_o think_v they_o do_v amiss_o and_o therefore_o the_o prophet_n david_n desire_v almighty_a god_n not_o only_o
shall_v in_o countenance_n and_o gesture_n make_v a_o outward_a show_n of_o righteousness_n whereas_o inward_o he_o be_v full_a of_o all_o iniquity_n rapine_n and_o filthy_a covetousness_n sir_n i._o cheek_n ¶_o saint_n paul_n do_v not_o curse_v the_o high_a priest_n but_o denounce_v sharp_o the_o punishment_n of_o god_n which_o shall_v light_v upon_o he_o in_o the_o way_n of_o prophesieng_v geneva_n of_o the_o paint_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n and_o of_o christ._n some_o say_v that_o saint_n luke_n do_v paint_v first_o the_o image_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n and_o do_v set_v it_o forth_o with_o lively_a colour_n and_o that_o nichodemus_n who_o come_v unto_o our_o saviour_n christ_n by_o night_n have_v the_o image_n of_o christ_n be_v crucify_v and_o that_o also_o agbarus_n the_o king_n of_o edessenes_n do_v send_v a_o painter_n to_o christ_n to_o bring_v his_o image_n to_o he_o and_o when_o he_o can_v not_o do_v it_o because_o of_o the_o exceed_a great_a brightness_n of_o his_o 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they_o that_o translate_v the_o old_a testament_n out_o of_o hebrew_n into_o greek_a call_v the_o garden_n whereinto_o adam_n be_v put_v straight_o after_o his_o creation_n as_o a_o most_o delâ—â—able_a and_o pleasant_a place_n and_o héerupon_o grow_v it_o that_o the_o bless_a seat_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n be_v call_v by_o that_o name_n beza_n the_o felicity_n of_o paradise_n describe_v by_o saint_n austen_n man_n live_v in_o paradise_n as_o he_o will_v so_o long_o as_o he_o will_v that_o god_n command_v he_o live_v have_v the_o fruition_n of_o god_n of_o who_o come_v his_o goddess_n he_o live_v want_v nothing_o have_v in_o his_o powâ—r_n withal_o to_o live_v continual_o meat_n be_v ever_o ready_a and_o at_o hand_n because_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v hungry_a and_o drink_v for_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o thirst_v and_o tree_n of_o life_n that_o age_n shall_v not_o consume_v and_o end_v his_o life_n no_o corruption_n be_v â—_z neither_o in_o his_o body_n or_o come_v of_o his_o bodyâ—_n which_o be_v to_o the_o loathsomenesse_n and_o 〈…〉_o he_o fear_v neither_o inward_a disease_n nor_o outward_a 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o his_o flesh_n be_v perfect_a health_n and_o in_o every_o part_n of_o his_o soul_n no_o less_o tranquillity_n and_o quietness_n as_o in_o paradise_n no_o grief_n be_v feel_v through_o heat_n or_o cold_a so_o likewise_o to_o the_o inhabiter_n there_o of_o happen_v there_o nothing_o through_o unlawful_a destra_fw-la or_o fear_v that_o may_v be_v unto_o the_o impeachment_n of_o his_o good_a and_o godliness_n live_v 〈…〉_o in_o he_o be_v there_o no_o foâ—â—_n coâ—fulneâ—â—â—_n at_o 〈…〉_o nor_o yet_o any_o 〈…〉_o gladness_n true_a joy_n be_v in_o he_o continue_v by_o godâ—_n towards_o who_o there_o issue_v a_o burn_a 〈…〉_o not_o of_o a_o pâ—â—e_a heart_n a_o good_a conscience_n and_o a_o unfeigned_a 〈…〉_o the_o â—anâ—â—_n the_o woman_n there_o be_v 〈…〉_o proceed_n of_o virtuous_a and_o 〈…〉_o watch_v of_o mind_n and_o body_n and_o final_o keep_v of_o god_n 〈…〉_o without_o grief_n or_o grudge_n 〈…〉_o wit_n yâ—_z of_o all_o yâ—_z tree_n in_o paradise_n he_o may_v lawful_o eat_v so_o that_o he_o abstein_v from_o the_o tree_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o build_v he_o thereto_o saint_n austen_n paradox_n what_o paradox_n iâ—_n paradox_n be_v a_o strange_a sentence_n contrary_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o most_o partâ—_n or_o thuss_v it_o be_v a_o strange_a sentence_n not_o easy_o to_o be_v conceive_v of_o the_o common_a sort_n pet._n mar._n foe_n 284._o paraphrase_n what_o paraphrase_n be_v paraphrase_n be_v a_o plain_a set_v forth_o of_o a_o text_n or_o sentence_n more_o at_o large_a with_o suchâ—_n circumstance_n of_o more_o or_o other_o word_n as_o may_v make_v the_o sentence_n open_a clear_a plain_a familyar_n which_o other_o wise_a shall_v perchance_o seem_v bare_a unfruitful_a hard_a strange_a rough_a obscure_a and_o dark_a to_o be_v understand_v of_o any_o that_o be_v either_o unlearned_a or_o but_o mean_o letteredâ—_n vdal_n pardon_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n forge_a pardon_n the_o papist_n call_v the_o treasure_n of_o the_o church_n the_o merit_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o holyâ—_n apostles_n and_o martyr_n the_o principal_a custody_n of_o this_o â—arne_n as_o i_o have_v already_o touch_v they_o â—aine_v to_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n that_o he_o shall_v have_v the_o distribution_n of_o so_o greatâ—_n gift_n that_o he_o may_v both_o give_v they_o himself_o and_o also_o grant_v jurisdiction_n to_o other_o to_o give_v they_o here_o upon_o proceed_v 〈…〉_o the_o pope_n some_o time_n pleuâ—rie_a pardon_n some_o pardon_n 〈…〉_o certain_a year_n from_o the_o cardinal_n pardon_n for_o a_o hundred_o day_n from_o bishop_n pardon_n for_o forty_o day_n but_o they_o â—e_v as_o i_o â—ay_v natural_o describe_v they_o the_o profane_v of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n satan_n mockery_n to_o 〈…〉_o away_o the_o christian_a people_n from_o she_o grace_v of_o god_n from_o the_o life_n that_o be_v in_o christ_n and_o to_o 〈…〉_o from_o the_o true_a way_n of_o salvation_n for_o how_o can_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v more_o filthe_o profane_v then_o when_o it_o be_v devy_v to_o suffice_v to_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n to_o reconciliation_n and_o satisfaction_n unless_o the_o want_n thereof_o as_o be_v wither_v 〈…〉_o waste_a shall_v be_v other_o wise_a supply_v and_o profit_v 43._o the_o law_n and_o the_o propht_n say_v peter_n bear_v witness_n of_o 〈…〉_o i_o â—_o 〈…〉_o thate_o by_o he_o for_o givenesse_n of_o sin_n be_v to_o be_v receive_v 〈…〉_o give_v remission_n of_o sin_n by_o peter_n paul_n and_o the_o martyr_n the_o blood_n of_o christ_n say_v john_n 7._o cleanse_v we_o from_o sin_n pardon_n do_v make_v the_o blood_n of_o martyr_n the_o wash_n away_o of_o sin_n christ_n say_v paul_n which_o know_v not_o sin_n 21_o be_v make_v sin_n for_o we_o that_o be_v the_o satisfaction_n of_o sin_n that_o we_o may_v be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n by_o he_o pardon_n 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owe_v thou_o evil_n will_n 8._o ¶_o scornful_a or_o mock_a person_n after_o david_n kimhi_n be_v those_o which_o be_v subtle_a and_o crafty_a to_o hurt_v other_o and_o which_o be_v ready_a to_o defame_v other_o and_o to_o open_v and_o tell_v secret_n and_o so_o to_o break_v concord_n &_o unity_n &_o those_o also_o which_o make_v a_o mock_n at_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o despise_v it_o for_o foolishness_n as_o in_o the_o 14._o 6._o and._n 19_o 25._o and._n 22._o 10._o ¶_o rebuke_v not_o a_o scorner_n etc._n etc._n mean_v they_o that_o be_v incorrigible_a which_o christ_n call_v dog_n &_o swine_n or_o he_o speak_v this_o in_o comparison_n not_o that_o the_o wicked_a shall_v not_o be_v rebuke_v but_o he_o show_v their_o malice_n and_o the_o small_a hope_n of_o profit_n geneva_n scorpion_n the_o papist_n compare_v to_o scorpion_n in_o three_o respect_n be_v heretic_n 3._o and_o special_o the_o disciple_n of_o antichrist_n &_o hypocrite_n compare_v to_o scorpion_n first_o because_o that_o like_a as_o a_o scorpion_n whereas_o he_o be_v mild_a to_o look_v unto_o do_v at_o length_n strike_v prive_o with_o venomous_a sting_n for_o these_o man_n pretend_v simplicity_n before_o the_o world_n and_o yet_o work_v mischief_n by_o defame_v man_n behind_o their_o back_n second_o because_o that_o the_o scorpion_n â—ting_n s_o 〈…〉_o nge_v with_o his_o tail_n so_o these_o man_n prefer_v temporail_a gain_n before_o spiritual_a grace_n &_o wound_v man_n conscience_n deadly_a when_o they_o promise_v most_o to_o help_v they_o and_o three_o because_o that_o when_o a_o scorpion_n sting_v with_o his_o tail_n he_o be_v not_o feel_v at_o the_o first_o but_o yet_o show_v in_o his_o poison_n by_o little_a and_o little_a afterward_o so_o they_o that_o be_v beguile_v with_o those_o heretic_n feel_v not_o the_o wound_n at_o the_o first_o but_o when_o the_o poison_n have_v rankele_v through_o all_o the_o inward_a part_n than_o they_o feel_v themselves_o sting_v in_o the_o end_n of_o these_o man_n the_o apostle_n write_v thus_o they_o that_o be_v of_o that_o sect_n 18_o serve_v not_o the_o lord_n jesus_n but_o their_o belly_n and_o deceive_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o simple_a through_o fair_a speech_n &_o flattery_n marl_n upon_o the_o apoc._n fol._n 129._o ¶_o they_o sting_v their_o conscience_n with_o terrible_a dream_n and_o vision_n and_o with_o fearful_a revelation_n of_o purgatory_n &_o of_o hell_n to_o build_v they_o up_o fair_a house_n and_o to_o live_v in_o wealth_n and_o pleasure_n final_o they_o venom_v their_o faith_n with_o their_o poison_a counsel_n and_o promise_n &_o so_o take_v they_o from_o they_o yâ—_z true_a hope_v in_o christ_n make_v merchandise_n of_o they_o through_o covetousness_n &_o fair_a word_n thus_o cloister_v together_o like_o locust_n they_o have_v leave_v nothing_o green_a but_o they_o have_v wither_v and_o destroy_v no_o work_n may_v then_o be_v use_v of_o god_n prescription_n but_o such_o as_o be_v fantasy_v by_o they_o for_o advantage_n as_o mass_n sound_v chauntries_n building_n priest_n sing_v image_n gylt_v kiss_v of_o relic_n pray_v to_o dead_a man_n and_o such_o like_a and_o when_o they_o be_v once_o frank_a and_o full_a they_o stand_v up_o together_o proud_o against_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o word_n bale_n ¶_o as_o the_o scorpion_n of_o the_o earth_n have_v power_n that_o be_v secret_o to_o persecute_v and_o to_o sting_v with_o their_o tail_n as_o scorpion_n do_v such_o be_v the_o fashion_n of_o the_o hypocrite_n geneva_n as_o the_o pain_n that_o come_v of_o a_o scorpion_n when_o he_o have_v sting_v a_o man_n 5._o ¶_o for_o at_o the_o beginning_n the_o sting_n of_o the_o conscience_n seem_v as_o nothing_o but_o except_o they_o soon_o seek_v remedy_n they_o perish_v esay_n 2._o 19_o ose._n 10._o 8._o luke_n 23._o 30._o geneva_n scribe_z what_o a_o scribe_n be_v a_o scribe_n be_v he_o that_o have_v the_o office_n of_o interpret_n &_o answer_v unto_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o prophet_n 52_o as_o it_o appear_v of_o herod_n as_o king_n the_o scribe_n in_o the_o three_o chapter_n afore_o in_o a_o other_o place_n he_o suppose_v that_o they_o be_v officer_n as_o our_o bishop_n chaunceler_n commissioner_n archdeacon_n &_o official_o tind_n every_o scribe_n which_o be_v teach_v 52â—_n etc._n etc._n ¶_o the_o office_n of_o scribe_n be_v to_o interpret_v and_o to_o expound_v the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n he_o be_v then_o a_o scribe_n teach_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n that_o have_v the_o spirit_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o law_n and_o of_o the_o prophet_n and_o not_o only_o out_o of_o the_o dead_a letter_n but_o out_o of_o the_o treasure_n of_o his_o heart_n and_o with_o a_o fervent_a spirit_n of_o god_n bring_v forth_o christ_n out_o of_o the_o law_n and_o prophet_n sir_n i._o cheek_n ¶_o because_o the_o scribe_n office_n be_v to_o expound_v the_o scripture_n he_o mean_v he_o that_o do_v interpret_v they_o aright_o and_o according_a to_o the_o spirit_n geneva_n ¶_o every_o scribe_n bring_v forth_o of_o his_o treasure_n thing_n both_o new_a and_o old_a new_a thing_n that_o be_v the_o sweet_a tiding_n of_o yâ—_z gospel_n to_o unbind_v we_o and_o old_a thing_n that_o be_v the_o old_a testament_n and_o moses_n law_n to_o bind_v us._n the_o scribe_n be_v the_o doctor_n of_o the_o law_n foolish_a and_o superstitious_a gloser_n maintainer_n of_o blind_a custom_n contrary_a to_o the_o truth_n epiph._n de_fw-fr haeres_fw-la scripture_n how_o the_o scripture_n be_v easy_a to_o be_v understand_v it_o may_v be_v say_v origen_n the_o scripture_n be_v hard_a yet_o that_o notwithstanding_o if_o thou_o read_v they_o they_o shall_v do_v thou_o good_a for_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n if_o he_o find_v we_o occupy_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o exercise_v in_o the_o study_n thereof_o not_o only_o vouchsafe_v himself_o to_o be_v refresh_v and_o feed_v in_o we_o but_o also_o see_v such_o a_o banquet_n prepare_v bring_v with_o he_o his_o father_n unto_o us._n origen_n in_o he_o 20._o hom_n upon_o josua_n northbrooke_n at_o the_o come_n of_o messiah_n the_o people_n shall_v be_v lift_v up_o hierom_n and_o shall_v prophesy_v that_o before_o lay_v asleep_a under_o their_o master_n and_o they_o shall_v go_v unto_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o scripture_n &_o there_o shall_v they_o find_v mountain_n moses_n and_o josua_n the_o son_n of_o nun_n the_o mountain_n of_o the_o prophet_n the_o mountain_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n the_o apostle_n and_o evangelist_n and_o when_o they_o shall_v fly_v to_o such_o mountain_n and_o shall_v be_v occupy_v in_o the_o read_n thereof_o if_o they_o find_v not_o one_o to_o teach_v they_o yet_o shall_v their_o endeavour_n or_o good_a mind_n be_v allow_v for_o that_o they_o have_v flee_v to_o the_o mountain_n hierom_n upon_o the._n 3._o chap._n of_o nahum_n i._o northbrooke_n it_o can_v be_v possible_a that_o he_o that_o with_o earnest_a study_n and_o fervent_a desire_n read_v the_o scripture_n shall_v evermore_o be_v forsake_v chrisostom_n for_o although_o he_o want_v the_o instruction_n of_o man_n yet_o god_n himself_o from_o above_o enter_v into_o our_o heart_n lighten_v the_o mind_n pour_v his_o beam_n into_o our_o wit_n open_v thing_n that_o be_v hide_v &_o become_v unto_o we_o a_o schoolmaster_n of_o that_o we_o know_v not_o namely_o if_o we_o will_v do_v so_o much_o as_o lie_v in_o us._n chrisost._n in_o he_o 36._o hom_n upon_o genesis_n i._o northbrooke_n we_o by_o ourselves_o without_o a_o master_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o understand_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v there_o entreat_v off_o cstrisoston_n so_o that_o we_o occupy_v ourselves_o in_o these_o epistle_n day_n and_o night_n for_o we_o do_v not_o by_o the_o sharpness_n of_o wit_n and_o understanding_n pierce_v unto_o all_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o understand_v for_o even_o they_o which_o be_v of_o more_o dull_a wit_n do_v by_o continual_a study_n attain_v to_o hard_a thing_n even_o as_o the_o cogitation_n and_o sense_n of_o man_n be_v most_o hard_o to_o be_v know_v yet_o notwithstanding_o our_o friend_n who_o we_o fervent_o love_v and_o with_o who_o we_o be_v continual_o conversant_a do_v oftentimes_o even_o by_o a_o beck_n open_a unto_o we_o the_o cogitation_n and_o sense_n of_o their_o mind_n without_o any_o token_n of_o word_n &_o speech_n by_o they_o speak_v so_o shall_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o these_o epistle_n of_o holy_a scripture_n so_o that_o a_o man_n love_v they_o and_o be_v continual_o conversant_a in_o they_o he_o which_o ask_v receive_v and_o he_o which_o seek_v find_v unto_o he_o that_o knock_v it_o shall_v be_v open_v chris._n in_o his_o pref._n to_o the_o rom._n i._n n._n the_o scripture_n of_o god_n be_v like_a unto_o a_o apothecary_n shop_n full_a of_o medicine_n of_o sundry_a sort_n that_o every_o
the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v lead_v by_o his_o natural_a affection_n sir_n i._o cheek_n of_o the_o spiritual_a house_n ¶_o look_v stone_n of_o the_o spiritual_a eat_n of_o christ_n body_n as_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v see_v augustin_n so_o be_v it_o touch_v and_o as_o it_o be_v touch_v so_o be_v it_o eat_v but_o it_o be_v not_o see_v with_o bodily_a â—ies_n it_o be_v not_o touch_v with_o bodily_a finger_n s._n ambrose_n say_v fide_fw-la tangitur_fw-la christus_fw-la 8._o etc._n etc._n by_o faith_n christ_n be_v touch_v by_o faith_n christ_n be_v see_v therefore_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o eat_v with_o the_o bodily_a mouth_n but_o only_o by_o faith_n which_o be_v the_o spiritual_a mouth_n of_o the_o soul_n spit_v what_o be_v mean_v by_o spit_v in_o her_o face_n if_o her_o father_n have_v spit_v in_o her_o face_n 14_o shall_v she_o not_o be_v ashamed_a 7._o day_n ¶_o to_o spit_v in_o her_o face_n be_v to_o punish_v she_o and_o to_o cause_v she_o to_o see_v her_o offence_n the_o lord_n be_v a_o father_n &_o punish_v his_o choose_a not_o to_o vampne_v they_o but_o to_o correct_v &_o fear_v they_o and_o to_o drive_v they_o to_o earnest_a repentance_n after_o 7._o day_n be_v she_o receive_v again_o into_o yâ—_z host_n so_o after_o repentance_n have_v must_v we_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o congregation_n t._n m._n sprinkle_v what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o blood_n and_o sprinkle_v of_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ._n 2_o ¶_o here_o s._n peter_n seem_v to_o have_v have_v a_o respect_n unto_o the_o old_a ceremony_n of_o blood_n sprinkle_v for_o even_o as_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o then_o yâ—_z the_o sacrifice_n shall_v be_v offer_v and_o the_o blood_n thereof_o unless_o the_o people_n have_v be_v sprinkle_v with_o the_o same_o so_o now_o at_o this_o present_a it_o shall_v profit_v we_o nothing_o that_o christ_n blood_n be_v shed_v unless_o our_o conscience_n be_v cleanse_v &_o purify_v therewith_o which_o thing_n be_v do_v by_o the_o minister_a of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o do_v sprinkle_v our_o conscience_n with_o christ_n blood_n to_o wash_v they_o with_o all_o s._n i._o c._n staff_n what_o it_o be_v to_o go_v with_o a_o staff_n for_o with_o my_o staff_n come_v i_o over_o this_o jordane_n 10_o ¶_o to_o go_v with_o a_o staff_n be_v a_o manner_n of_o speak_v of_o the_o hebrew_n which_o signify_v nothing_o else_o but_o to_o go_v simple_o bare_o &_o without_o any_o riches_n or_o strength_n as_o in_o mar._n 6._o 8._o t._n m._n what_o the_o staff_n of_o god_n mouth_n signify_v with_o the_o staff_n of_o his_o mouth_n shall_v be_v slay_v the_o wicked_a 2_o ¶_o with_o the_o staff_n of_o his_o mouth_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v with_o the_o word_n of_o preach_v not_o with_o harness_n will_v i_o destroy_v antichrist_n 2._o thessa._n 2._o 8._o ¶_o all_o these_o property_n can_v agree_v to_o none_o but_o only_o unto_o christ_n for_o it_o be_v he_o that_o only_o touch_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o faithful_a and_o mortify_v their_o concupiscence_n and_o to_o the_o wicked_a he_o be_v the_o savour_n of_o death_n and_o to_o they_o that_o shall_v perish_v so_o that_o all_o the_o world_n shall_v be_v smite_v with_o this_o rod_n which_o be_v his_o word_n geneva_n what_o the_o staff_n of_o bread_n signify_v when_o i_o shall_v break_v the_o staff_n of_o your_o bread_n 26_o ¶_o that_o be_v the_o strength_n whereby_o the_o life_n be_v suffeined_a or_o the_o force_n and_o strength_n wherewith_o it_o shall_v nourish_v as_o eze._n 4._o 16._o and._n 5._o 16._o stain_v clothes_n ¶_o looke_n edom._n star_n what_o the_o star_n be_v that_o appear_v to_o the_o mages_n the_o star_n that_o appear_v to_o the_o mages_n 2._o differ_v from_o other_o common_a star_n three_o manner_n of_o way_n first_o in_o place_n for_o yâ—_z it_o be_v set_v in_o the_o low_a part_n of_o the_o air_n to_o guide_v the_o traveller_n the_o better_a and_o sure_a on_o the_o way_n second_o in_o move_v for_o yâ—_z it_o be_v move_v not_o circle_v wise_a but_o go_v right_n forward_o as_o a_o guide_n to_o they_o as_o the_o cloud_n and_o pillar_n of_o fire_n be_v a_o guide_n unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n at_o their_o go_v out_o of_o egypt_n three_o in_o brightness_n for_o that_o it_o shine_v not_o only_o in_o the_o night_n as_o other_o star_n do_v but_o give_v light_n also_o even_o in_o the_o broad_a day_n wherefore_o it_o be_v no_o natural_a star_n but_o out_o of_o all_o doubt_n as_o epiphanius_n say_v it_o be_v a_o angel_n of_o god_n in_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o starrâ—_n hem_n how_o the_o moon_n and_o star_n be_v unclean_a in_o god_n sight_n and_o the_o star_n be_v unclean_a in_o his_o sight_n 5._o ¶_o if_o god_n show_v his_o power_n the_o moon_n and_o star_n can_v have_v their_o light_n which_o be_v give_v they_o much_o less_o can_v man_n have_v any_o excellency_n but_o of_o god_n geneva_n the_o seven_o star_n call_v pleiades_n will_v thou_o hinder_v the_o sweet_a influence_n of_o the_o seven_o star_n 31_o ¶_o which_o star_n arise_v when_o the_o sun_n be_v in_o taurus_n which_o be_v the_o spring_n time_n and_o bring_v flower_n geneva_n how_o the_o instructer_n of_o the_o people_n shall_v shine_v as_o star_n and_o they_o that_o turn_v many_o to_o righteousness_n shall_v shine_v as_o the_o star_n for_o ever_o &_o ever_o 3_o ¶_o he_o chief_o mean_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n word_n &_o next_o all_o the_o faithful_a which_o instruct_v the_o ignorant_a and_o bring_v they_o to_o the_o true_a knowledge_n of_o god_n geneva_n how_o star_n presage_v nothing_o star_n presage_v nothing_o for_o if_o we_o shall_v say_v they_o presage_v good_a unto_o we_o than_o will_v we_o think_v that_o good_a come_v natural_o unto_o we_o and_o not_o through_o the_o benefit_n of_o god_n if_o they_o shall_v presage_v evil_a then_o may_v it_o be_v say_v that_o it_o come_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o natural_a influence_n and_o not_o by_o the_o secret_n of_o god_n steward_n of_o the_o unjust_a steward_n and_o the_o lord_n commend_v the_o unjust_a steward_n 8._o ¶_o this_o parable_n do_v not_o approve_v the_o steward_n naughty_a deal_n for_o it_o be_v very_a theft_n but_o parable_n be_v set_v forth_o to_o show_v a_o thing_n covert_o and_o as_o it_o be_v under_o a_o figure_n to_o represent_v the_o truth_n though_o it_o appear_v not_o thorough_o with_o the_o matter_n itself_o so_o that_o christ_n mean_v by_o this_o parable_n to_o teach_v we_o yâ—_z worldly_a man_n be_v more_o héedy_a in_o their_o affair_n of_o this_o world_n than_o the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v careful_a for_o everlasting_a life_n beza_n god_n who_o do_v here_o represent_v the_o master_n of_o the_o house_n do_v rather_o commend_v the_o prodigal_a waist_n of_o his_o good_n &_o the_o liberal_a give_v of_o the_o same_o to_o the_o poor_a than_o the_o straight_o keep_v and_o hoard_v of_o they_o geneva_n ¶_o he_o speak_v after_o the_o common_a sort_n not_o that_o such_o untruth_n be_v praise_v worthy_a but_o because_o it_o be_v think_v wisdom_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o world_n the_o bible_n note_n stoike_v what_o they_o be_v the_o stoike_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o learned_a man_n 18_o which_o want_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n affirm_v that_o man_n whole_a felicity_n and_o happiness_n do_v consist_v in_o the_o quality_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o mind_n the_o bible_n note_n what_o certain_a of_o their_o opinion_n be_v among_o other_o damnable_a and_o false_a opinion_n the_o stoic_n have_v this_o be_v one_o they_o do_v place_v such_o power_n in_o the_o star_n and_o in_o their_o opposition_n that_o impossible_a they_o affirm_v it_o be_v to_o change_v or_o avoid_v that_o which_o by_o their_o constellation_n &_o influence_n be_v appoint_v to_o come_v insomuch_o that_o they_o hold_v that_o jupiter_n himself_o who_o they_o call_v the_o great_a and_o supreme_a god_n can_v neither_o alter_v nor_o stop_v the_o operation_n of_o the_o star_n and_o the_o effect_n that_o shall_v follow_v thereupon_o and_o so_o they_o affirm_v that_o the_o mutation_n of_o kingdom_n the_o honour_n of_o some_o the_o dejection_n of_o other_o and_o final_o that_o both_o vice_n and_o virtue_n be_v altogether_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o star_n against_o this_o pestilent_a opinion_n straight_o and_o learned_o dispute_v s._n austen_n in_o diverse_a place_n but_o chief_o in_o his_o first_o book_n of_o that_o work_n entitle_v of_o the_o city_n of_o god_n affirm_v that_o only_a by_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n be_v kingdom_n erect_v maintain_v and_o change_v that_o star_n have_v no_o power_n neither_o to_o incline_v man_n to_o virtue_n nor_o to_o vice_n that_o such_o blasphemy_n ought_v to_o be_v expel_v from_o the_o ear_n of_o all_o man_n knox_n
we_o thus_o cleave_v to_o god_n with_o strong_a faith_n &_o believe_v his_o word_n then_o as_o say_v paul_n god_n be_v faithful_a that_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v we_o to_o be_v tempt_v above_o that_o we_o be_v able_a or_o above_o our_o strength_n that_o be_v to_o sayâ—_n if_o we_o cleave_v to_o his_o promise_n and_o not_o to_o our_o own_o fantasy_n and_o imagination_n he_o will_v put_v might_n and_o power_n into_o we_o that_o shall_v be_v strong_a than_o all_o temptation_n which_o he_o shall_v suffer_v to_o be_v against_o us._n tindale_n foe_fw-mi 81._o what_o be_v understand_v by_o watchman_n for_o his_o watchman_n be_v all_o blind_a 10_o etc._n etc._n ¶_o by_o those_o blind_a watchman_n understand_v the_o chief_a priest_n yâ—_z scribes_z &_o pharisee_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v the_o perverter_n and_o depravers_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n these_o for_o filthy_a lucre_n sake_n abolish_v the_o true_a service_n of_o god_n and_o be_v the_o chief_a causer_n of_o the_o forsake_v of_o israel_n they_o be_v sluggish_a and_o seek_v not_o that_o which_o be_v for_o the_o edification_n of_o the_o people_n and_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n but_o that_o which_o be_v for_o their_o own_o private_a profit_n and_o pleasure_n they_o be_v slothful_a to_o root_v out_o vice_n and_o to_o plant_v virtue_n and_o drive_v into_o the_o profound_a deep_a sleep_n of_o ignorance_n of_o idleness_n of_o lecherousnesse_n &_o of_o pride_n as_o oft_o as_o the_o prelate_n of_o the_o people_n bishop_n abbot_n and_o they_o that_o avaunt_v themselves_o for_o religious_a be_v such_o there_o hang_v a_o great_a scourge_n over_o the_o whole_a flock_n of_o christ._n t._n m._n ¶_o he_o show_v that_o the_o affliction_n shall_v come_v through_o the_o fault_n of_o the_o governor_n prophet_n and_o pastor_n who_o ignorance_n negligence_n avarice_n &_o obstinacy_n provoke_v god_n wrath_n against_o they_o geneva_n i_o have_v make_v thou_o a_o watchman_n to_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n 17._o ¶_o by_o this_o watchman_n be_v figure_v bishop_n priest_n aâ—d_a preacher_n which_o must_v take_v the_o occasion_n of_o their_o speak_n and_o exhort_v at_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n and_o speak_v not_o in_o their_o own_o but_o in_o his_o name_n t._n m._n he_o show_v that_o the_o people_n ought_v to_o have_v continual_o governor_n &_o teacher_n which_o may_v have_v a_o care_n oner_n they_o and_o â—o_o warn_v they_o ever_o of_o the_o danger_n which_o be_v at_o hand_n eze._n 33._o 2._o ge._n the_o meaning_n of_o this_o place_n follow_v the_o voice_n of_o thy_o watchman_n shall_v be_v hear_v 8_o ¶_o the_o prophet_n which_o be_v thy_o watchman_n shall_v publish_v this_o thy_o deliveraunce_n this_o be_v begin_v under_o zorobabel_n ezra_n &_o nehemiah_n but_o be_v accomplish_v under_o christ._n geneva_n of_o the_o watchman_n that_o daniel_n speak_v of_o and_o behold_v a_o watchman_n 1â—_n and_o a_o holy_a one_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n mean_v the_o angel_n oâ—_n god_n which_o neither_o eat_v nor_o 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&_o the_o judgement_n right_a &_o that_o shall_v well_o be_v if_o nothing_o be_v add_v unto_o it_o nor_o nothing_o take_v from_o it_o bale_n what_o be_v signify_v by_o wine_n &_o milk_n come_v 1._o buy_v wine_n &_o milk_n without_o any_o money_n etc._n etc._n ¶_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v call_v wine_n &_o milk_n wine_n because_o it_o rejoice_v the_o heart_n in_o that_o it_o pacifi_v the_o conscience_n &_o set_v it_o at_o rest_n milk_n because_o it_o nourish_v and_o increase_v the_o little_a one_o in_o faith_n as_o you_o have_v 1._o pet._n 2._o 2._o and_o as_o new_o bear_v babe_n desire_v the_o reasonable_a milk_n t._n m._n ¶_o by_o water_n wine_n milk_n and_o bread_n he_o mean_v all_o thing_n necessary_a to_o the_o spiritual_a life_n as_o these_o be_v necessary_a to_o the_o corporal_a life_n geneva_n the_o forbid_v of_o wine_n and_o strong_a drink_n thou_o shall_v not_o drink_v wine_n nor_o strong_a drink_n 6._o some_o think_v that_o nadab_n &_o abiu_n be_v overcome_v with_o 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be_v because_o he_o have_v obtain_v the_o birthright_n so_o do_v christ_n say_v that_o john_n be_v helias_n because_o he_o come_v in_o yâ—_z person_n &_o spirit_n of_o helias_n lyra_n of_o jacobs_n wrestle_a with_o the_o angel_n when_o jacob_n be_v afraid_a of_o his_o brother_n esau_n 24_o and_o have_v pray_v to_o god_n he_o will_v deliver_v he_o out_o of_o his_o hand_n god_n to_o comfort_n jacob_n and_o to_o declare_v unto_o he_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o fear_v his_o brother_n esau_n cause_v a_o angel_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o a_o man_n to_o wrestle_v with_o he_o till_o it_o be_v day_n and_o can_v not_o prevail_v against_o jacob_n wrastlingâ—_n till_o he_o exercise_v a_o point_n above_o man_n strength_n which_o be_v that_o he_o smite_v jacob_n under_o the_o thigh_n wherewith_o the_o sinow_v of_o jacobs_n leg_n shrink_v then_o say_v jacob_n i_o will_v not_o let_v go_v my_o hold_n until_o thou_o bless_v i_o what_o be_v the_o name_n say_v the_o angel_n jacob_n say_v he_o well_o say_v the_o angel_n thou_o shall_v be_v call_v jacob_n no_o more_o but_o thy_o name_n shall_v be_v israel_n that_o be_v by_o interpretation_n a_o man_n that_o see_v and_o because_o thou_o have_v wrestle_v with_o i_o which_o do_v represent_v the_o person_n of_o god_n and_o have_v prevail_v fear_v not_o but_o thou_o shall_v prevail_v against_o man_n by_o this_o mystical_a wrestle_v he_o be_v ascertain_v that_o he_o shall_v overcome_v his_o brother_n esau._n as_o evermore_o at_o length_n the_o good_a man_n shall_v overcome_v the_o bad_a r._n turn_v what_o the_o seed_n of_o jacob_n be_v all_o man_n that_o do_v wrestle_v &_o fight_v manful_o against_o the_o flesh_n 3_o the_o world_n and_o the_o devil_n shall_v at_o length_n of_o jacobs_n seed_n wrestler_n be_v make_v israelites_n that_o be_v the_o perfect_a séer_v of_o god_n in_o joy_n and_o bliss_n everlasting_a with_o jacob_n all_o such_o spiritual_a wrestler_n because_o they_o follow_v the_o step_n of_o jacob_n otherwise_o name_v israel_n be_v call_v semen_n israel_n the_o seed_n of_o israel_n turnar_n how_o god_n behold_v no_o sin_n in_o jacob_n he_o behold_v no_o wickedness_n in_o jacob_n 23_o nor_o see_v idolatry_n in_o israel_n jacob_n ¶_o there_o be_v no_o people_n without_o sin_n neither_o yet_o israel_n but_o god_n look_v not_o on_o it_o he_o wax_v not_o angry_a in_o the_o end_n he_o avenge_v it_o not_o according_a as_o it_o deserve_v but_o amend_v it_o by_o his_o grace_n t._n m._n of_o the_o find_n of_o jacob_n in_o bethel_n ¶_o look_v bethel_n the_o understanding_n of_o this_o place_n follow_v the_o name_n of_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n defend_v thou_o â—_o by_o the_o god_n of_o jacob_n jacob_n or_o israel_n be_v understand_v the_o god_n of_o the_o whole_a stock_n progeny_n and_o offspring_n of_o jacob_n or_o israel_n and_o far_o of_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o in_o esay_n 44._o 1._o the_o cause_n why_o be_v that_o jacob_n which_o as_o you_o read_v gen._n 35._o 10._o be_v after_o call_v israel_n be_v 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to_o christ_n mother_n d._n heines_n of_o the_o death_n of_o this_o james._n clement_n say_v that_o he_o be_v cast_v down_o from_o the_o pinnacle_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o be_v smite_v with_o the_o instrument_n of_o a_o full_a be_v slay_v book_n of_o mar._n foe_n 53._o of_o the_o death_n of_o james_n the_o brother_n of_o john_n ¶_o this_o james_n say_v clement_n when_o he_o be_v bring_v to_o the_o tribunal_n seat_n 9_o he_o yâ—_z bring_v he_o &_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o trouble_n see_v he_o to_o be_v condemn_v and_o that_o he_o shall_v suffer_v death_n as_o he_o go_v to_o execution_n martyr_n he_o be_v move_v therewith_o in_o heart_n and_o
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heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v only_o to_o be_v worship_v and_o profess_v yea_o and_o that_o uncorrupt_o and_o faithful_o be_v figure_v in_o juda_n the_o chief_a of_o the_o 12._o patriarch_n which_o name_n signify_v confess_v or_o acknowledge_v marl_n upon_o the_o apoc._n fol._n 299._o ¶_o in_o that_o the_o first_o foundation_n be_v say_v here_o to_o be_v of_o a_o jasper_n or_o diamond_n who_o colour_n be_v green_a be_v signify_v that_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o first_o father_n be_v not_o yet_o wither_v away_o still_o unto_o this_o present_a day_n be_v the_o example_n of_o enos_n orient_a fresh_a &_o lyvely_a which_o 〈…〉_o all_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o of_o many_o such_o other_o mo_z still_o persevere_v they_o green_a in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o fade_v not_o i_o have_v earnest_o pray_v for_o thou_o peter_n say_v christ_n that_o thy_o faith_n fail_v not_o bale_n idleness_n how_o idleness_n be_v the_o image_n of_o death_n they_o which_o live_v idlye_o be_v not_o worthy_a to_o be_v sacrifice_v unto_o god_n for_o idleness_n seem_v to_o be_v a_o participation_n of_o death_n therefore_o seneca_n when_o he_o pass_v through_o the_o ground_n longing_n to_o one_o call_v vatia_n a_o man_n full_a of_o idleness_n and_o give_v to_o pleasure_n here_o say_v he_o lie_v vatia_n signify_v thereby_o that_o such_o may_v seem_v not_o only_o to_o be_v dead_a but_o also_o to_o be_v bury_v etc._n etc._n pet._n mar._n upon_o the_o rom._n fol._n 412._o against_o idle_a colligener_n saint_n paul_n rule_n be_v that_o he_o which_o labour_v not_o ought_v not_o to_o eat_v and_o saint_n austen_n in_o his_o book_n entitle_v de_fw-fr opere_fw-la monichorum_fw-la cry_v out_o against_o idle_a colligener_n idol_n what_o a_o idol_n be_v a_o idol_n be_v every_o form_n or_o shape_n when_o man_n have_v invent_v unto_o themselves_o to_o signify_v or_o express_v god_n and_o as_o there_o be_v find_v many_o and_o sundry_a matter_n of_o these_o form_n so_o also_o be_v there_o diverse_a kind_n of_o idol_n wherefore_o whether_o they_o be_v stone_n wood_n or_o metal_n by_o which_o god_n be_v outward_o express_v there_o to_o be_v worship_v these_o be_v gross_a and_o most_o manifest_a idol_n pet._n mar._n upon_o judic._n fol._n 68_o what_o the_o word_n idol_n signify_v in_o this_o place_n the_o eat_n of_o thing_n sacrifice_v to_o idol_n 4._o this_o word_n idol_n in_o this_o place_n be_v take_v for_o a_o image_n which_o be_v make_v to_o represent_v some_o godhead_n that_o worship_n may_v be_v give_v unto_o it_o whereupon_o come_v the_o word_n idolatry_n that_o be_v to_o say_v image_n service_n beza_n what_o difference_n be_v between_o a_o idol_n and_o a_o image_n saint_n hierom_n do_v make_v no_o difference_n between_o a_o idol_n and_o a_o image_n insomuch_o that_o wheresoever_o the_o 70._o interpreter_n have_v this_o word_n idolum_fw-la idol_n he_o do_v translate_v it_o by_o simulachrum_fw-la image_n now_o if_o the_o papist_n will_v not_o have_v their_o image_n liken_v 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