life_n which_o be_v set_v before_o you_o why_o be_v we_o not_o all_o wise_a have_v receive_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n that_o be_v jesus_n christ_n why_o be_v we_o foolish_o destroy_v be_v ignorant_a of_o that_o grace_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v true_o send_v among_o we_o my_o spirit_n be_v the_o off-scouring_n of_o the_o cross_n which_o be_v a_o scandal_n to_o unbeliever_n but_o to_o we_o salvation_n and_o life_n eternal_a where_o be_v the_o wise_a where_o be_v the_o disputer_n where_o be_v the_o boast_n of_o wise_a man_n so_o call_v for_o our_o god_n jesus_n christ_n be_v conceive_v by_o mary_n according_a to_o the_o oeconomie_n of_o god_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o be_v bear_v and_o baptize_v that_o he_o may_v through_o suffering_n cleanse_v the_o water_n and_o the_o virginity_n of_o mary_n the_o child_n bear_v of_o she_o and_o the_o death_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v hide_v from_o the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n be_v three_o cry_a mystery_n yet_o wrought_v up_o by_o god_n in_o silence_n how_o come_v he_o then_o to_o be_v manifest_v to_o age_n a_o star_n in_o heaven_n appear_v which_o out-shined_n all_o the_o other_o star_n and_o the_o light_n of_o it_o be_v ineffable_a and_o the_o novelty_n of_o it_o do_v contain_v a_o strangeness_n in_o it_o all_o the_o other_o star_n together_o with_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n be_v a_o chorus_n to_o this_o star_n which_o do_v carry_v in_o it_o a_o brightness_n and_o splendour_n above_o they_o all_o the_o world_n be_v trouble_v about_o it_o to_o find_v out_o how_o this_o new-star_n shall_v appear_v among_o the_o other_o star_n so_o unlike_a unto_o they_o hereupon_o all_o magic_n be_v dissolve_v and_o every_o bond_n of_o wickedness_n disappeared_n ignorance_n be_v take_v away_o the_o old_a kingdom_n be_v destroy_v when_o god_n appear_v as_o man_n for_o the_o renew_n of_o life_n eternal_a but_o that_o which_o be_v perfect_a with_o god_n take_v a_o beginning_n and_o thereupon_o all_o thing_n work_v together_o to_o bring_v about_o the_o destruction_n of_o death_n if_o jesus_n christ_n through_o your_o prayer_n shall_v make_v i_o worthy_a and_o it_o be_v his_o will_n in_o a_o second_o little_a book_n which_o i_o be_o about_o to_o write_v unto_o you_o i_o will_v lay_v open_a unto_o you_o how_o i_o begin_v my_o oeconomie_n in_o the_o new_a man_n jesus_n christ_n both_o in_o his_o faith_n love_n passion_n and_o resurrection_n and_o i_o shall_v the_o rather_o do_v this_o if_o the_o lord_n shall_v reveal_v it_o unto_o i_o because_o all_o of_o you_o man_n by_o man_n through_o the_o grace_n of_o his_o name_n concur_v together_o in_o jesus_n christ_n of_o the_o stock_n of_o david_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o you_o be_v all_o obedient_a to_o the_o bishop_n and_o to_o the_o presbytery_n with_o a_o undivided_a mind_n break_v one_o bread_n which_o be_v the_o medicine_n of_o immortality_n a_o antidote_n against_o death_n preserve_v to_o life_n eternal_a in_o jesus_n christ_n i_o can_v give_v my_o life_n for_o you_o and_o for_o he_o who_o you_o have_v send_v to_o smyrna_n for_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n whence_o also_o i_o write_v unto_o you_o give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o lord_n love_v both_o polycarp_n and_o you_o remember_v i_o as_o jesus_n christ_n also_o remember_v you_o pray_v for_o the_o church_n which_o be_v in_o syria_n whence_o i_o be_o lead_v away_o a_o prisoner_n unto_o rome_n be_v the_o last_o of_o the_o faithful_a there_o if_o i_o may_v be_v account_v worthy_a to_o be_v find_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n farewell_o in_o god_n the_o father_n and_o in_o jesus_n christ_n our_o common_a hope_n to_o the_o ephesian_n to_o the_o magnesian_o ignatius_n who_o be_v also_o theophorus_n to_o the_o church_n bless_v in_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n the_o father_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o saviour_n which_o be_v at_o magnesia_n near_o to_o maeander_n which_o i_o salute_v in_o he_o and_o wish_v it_o very_o much_o joy_n in_o god_n the_o father_n and_o in_o jesus_n christ._n know_v your_o most_o excellent_a order_n of_o love_n which_o be_v according_a to_o god_n i_o joyful_o make_v it_o my_o choice_n to_o speak_v unto_o you_o in_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o be_v account_v worthly_a of_o the_o name_n most_o become_a god_n in_o these_o bond_n wherein_o i_o carry_v it_o about_o i_o celebrate_v the_o church_n pray_v that_o they_o may_v be_v unite_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n of_o jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v our_o endless_a life_n by_o faith_n and_o love_n before_o which_o nothing_o be_v prefer_v but_o chief_o of_o jesus_n and_o the_o father_n through_o who_o have_v patient_o endure_v every_o injury_n from_o the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n and_o escape_v they_o we_o shall_v enjoy_v god_n for_o i_o be_v account_v worthy_a to_o see_v you_o by_o damas_n your_o divine_a bishop_n and_o the_o worthy_a presbyter_n bassus_n and_o apollonius_n and_o sotion_n the_o deacon_n my_o fellow-servant_n who_o i_o will_v enjoy_v because_o he_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o bishop_n as_o to_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n and_o to_o the_o presbytery_n as_o to_o the_o law_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o it_o become_v you_o not_o to_o make_v any_o use_n to_o yourselves_o of_o the_o age_n of_o the_o bishop_n but_o to_o give_v he_o all_o reverence_n according_a to_o the_o power_n of_o god_n the_o father_n as_o i_o have_v know_v holy_a presbyter_n not_o presume_v upon_o that_o juvenile_a order_n which_o appear_v but_o as_o wise_a man_n in_o god_n concur_v with_o he_o yet_o not_o with_o he_o but_o with_o the_o father_n of_o jesus_n christ_n the_o bishop_n of_o all_o therefore_o for_o his_o honour_n who_o will_v it_o it_o be_v meet_v we_o perform_v obedience_n without_o hypocrisy_n for_o a_o man_n do_v not_o deceive_v this_o bishop_n who_o we_o see_v but_o put_v a_o fallacy_n upon_o he_o who_o be_v invisible_a this_o be_v not_o speak_v in_o reference_n to_o the_o flesh_n but_o to_o god_n who_o know_v secret_n therefore_o it_o be_v meet_v not_o only_o to_o be_v call_v christian_n but_o to_o be_v so_o for_o some_o indeed_o there_o be_v who_o own_o the_o bishop_n in_o name_n but_o do_v all_o thing_n without_o he_o such_o man_n appear_v to_o i_o to_o be_v man_n of_o no_o good_a conscience_n because_o they_o hold_v meeting_n not_o establish_v by_o commandment_n all_o work_n have_v some_o end_n two_o be_v propound_v death_n and_o life_n and_o every_o man_n shall_v go_v to_o his_o proper_a place_n as_o there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o coin_n one_o of_o god_n another_o of_o the_o world_n and_o each_o coin_n have_v its_o proper_a stamp_n set_v upon_o it_o infidel_n have_v the_o stamp_n of_o this_o world_n believer_n in_o love_n have_v the_o stamp_n of_o god_n the_o father_n by_o jesus_n christ_n who_o life_n can_v be_v in_o we_o unless_o we_o can_v through_o he_o voluntary_o die_v into_o his_o passion_n but_o see_v i_o have_v in_o the_o person_n prescribe_v take_v a_o view_n of_o your_o whole_a multitude_n in_o faith_n and_o love_n i_o admonish_v you_o to_o do_v all_o thing_n in_o the_o unanimity_n of_o god_n your_o bishop_n be_v precedent_n over_o you_o in_o the_o place_n of_o god_n and_o the_o presbyter_n in_o place_n of_o the_o council_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o deacon_n most_o pleasant_a to_o i_o have_v the_o diaconie_n of_o jesus_n christ_n commit_v to_o they_o who_o be_v with_o the_o father_n before_o age_n and_o in_o the_o end_n appear_v have_v therefore_o all_o receive_a manner_n like_v unto_o god_n reverence_v one_o another_o and_o let_v no_o man_n defraud_v his_o neighbour_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n but_o love_v one_o another_o always_o in_o jesus_n christ_n let_v nothing_o be_v among_o you_o which_o may_v possible_o divide_v you_o but_o be_v unite_v to_o the_o bishop_n and_o to_o those_o who_o be_v precedent_n over_o you_o according_a to_o the_o type_n and_o doctrine_n of_o incorruption_n therefore_o as_o the_o lord_n be_v unite_v to_o he_o do_v nothing_o without_o the_o father_n neither_o by_o himself_o nor_o by_o the_o apostle_n so_o neither_o do_v you_o act_v any_o thing_n without_o the_o bishop_n and_o the_o presbyter_n neither_o attempt_v any_o thing_n upon_o your_o own_o account_n however_o reasonable_a it_o may_v appear_v unto_o you_o when_o you_o come_v together_o into_o one_o place_n let_v there_o be_v one_o prayer_n one_o supplication_n one_o mind_n one_o hope_n in_o love_n and_o in_o immaculate_a joy_n there_o be_v one_o jesus_n christ_n than_o who_o nothing_o be_v better_a therefore_o all_o concur_v together_o as_o into_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n as_o to_o one_o altar_n to_o one_o jesus_n christ_n who_o come_v from_o one_o father_n and_o be_v
therefore_o in_o this_o brethren_n god_n be_v provident_a and_o merciful_a in_o regard_n the_o people_n who_o he_o have_v acquire_v to_o his_o belove_a shall_v believe_v in_o simplicity_n and_o he_o have_v show_v to_o all_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o run_v as_o proselyte_n over_o to_o their_o law_n and_o it_o concern_v we_o to_o write_v much_o of_o the_o thing_n in_o hand_n which_o can_v heal_v let_v we_o fly_v every_o work_n of_o iniquity_n and_o hate_v the_o error_n of_o this_o time_n and_o love_v thing_n future_a let_v we_o not_o give_v liberty_n to_o our_o soul_n nor_o suffer_v it_o to_o wander_v with_o most_o lewd_a man_n and_o sinner_n for_o the_o trail_n be_v consummate_v as_o it_o be_v write_v as_o daniel_n say_v it_o be_v at_o hand_n for_o this_o cause_n do_v the_o lord_n divide_v time_n and_o day_n that_o his_o belove_a may_v hasten_v to_o his_o inheritance_n so_o say_v the_o prophet_n 7._o ten_o kingdom_n shall_v reign_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o a_o little_a king_n shall_v arise_v who_o shall_v depose_v three_o into_o one_o concern_v the_o kingdom_n and_o this_o very_a thing_n daniel_n say_v again_o i_o see_v a_o four_o beast_n dreadful_a and_o terrible_a and_o exceed_v strong_a have_v ten_o horn_n and_o another_o little_a horn_n grow_v up_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o before_o who_o there_o be_v three_o of_o the_o first_o horn_n pluck_v up_o by_o the_o root_n therefore_o we_o ought_v to_o understand_v and_o i_o entreat_v you_o again_o as_o one_o of_o you_o love_v you_o above_o i_o own_o life_n that_o you_o will_v take_v heed_n unto_o yourselves_o and_o that_o you_o will_v not_o be_v like_a unto_o those_o who_o heap_v up_o their_o sin_n and_o say_v that_o their_o testament_n be_v also_o we_o but_o we_o it_o be_v for_o they_o have_v for_o ever_o destroy_v that_o which_o moses_n receive_v for_o the_o scripture_n say_v and_o moses_n be_v in_o the_o mount_n fast_v forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n and_o he_o receive_v the_o testament_n from_o the_o lord_n the_o table_n of_o stone_n write_v with_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n but_o they_o be_v turn_v unto_o idol_n destroy_v that_o for_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o moses_n go_v down_o quick_o for_o thy_o people_n which_o thou_o bring_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n have_v transgress_v and_o moses_n cast_v the_o table_n of_o stone_n out_o of_o his_o hand_n and_o their_o testament_n be_v break_v that_o the_o love_n of_o jesus_n may_v be_v sign_v upon_o your_o heart_n unto_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o he_o therefore_o let_v we_o give_v heed_n unto_o the_o last_o day_n for_o all_o the_o time_n of_o our_o life_n and_o faith_n shall_v profit_v we_o nothing_o if_o we_o do_v not_o endure_v unjust_a thing_n and_o future_a temptation_n as_o the_o son_n of_o god_n say_v let_v we_o resist_v all_o iniquity_n and_o hate_v it_o consider_v therefore_o the_o work_n of_o a_o evil_a life_n you_o ought_v not_o to_o separate_v yourselves_o as_o be_v justify_v but_o meet_v together_o in_o one_o to_o inquire_v what_o may_v be_v in_o common_a profitable_a and_o convenient_a for_o the_o belove_a for_o the_o scripture_n say_v 5._o woe_n to_o those_o who_o be_v wise_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n and_o prudent_a in_o their_o own_o sight_n let_v we_o be_v spiritual_a be_v make_v a_o perfect_a temple_n to_o god_n as_o much_o as_o in_o we_o lie_v let_v we_o meditate_v upon_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n and_o endeavour_v to_o keep_v his_o commandment_n that_o we_o may_v rejoice_v in_o his_o judgement_n the_o lord_n accept_v no_o man_n person_n judge_v the_o world_n every_o man_n shall_v receive_v according_a to_o his_o deed_n if_o he_o be_v good_a his_o goodness_n go_v before_o he_o if_o wicked_a the_o way_n of_o his_o wickedness_n follow_v after_o he_o take_v heed_n lest_o at_o any_o time_n be_v call_v and_o at_o ease_n we_o do_v not_o fall_v asleep_a in_o our_o sin_n and_o the_o wicked_a one_o get_v power_n over_o we_o do_v not_o awake_v we_o out_o of_o our_o sleep_n and_o exclude_v we_o from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o lord_n understand_v a_o little_a more_o have_v see_v the_o great_a sign_n and_o wonder_n among_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o that_o the_o lord_n do_v so_o leave_v they_o therefore_o let_v we_o take_v heed_n lest_o happy_o we_o be_v find_v as_o it_o be_v write_v 22._o many_o call_v few_o choose_v for_o this_o cause_n the_o lord_n endure_v to_o deliver_v up_o his_o body_n to_o death_n that_o we_o may_v be_v sanctify_v by_o remission_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v through_o the_o sprinkle_n of_o his_o blood_n for_o it_o be_v write_v of_o he_o to_o the_o jew_n and_o to_o we_o in_o this_o manner_n 53._o he_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o transgression_n bruise_v for_o our_o iniquity_n by_o his_o stripe_n we_o be_v heal_v he_o be_v lead_v as_o a_o sheep_n to_o the_o slaughter_n and_o as_o a_o lamb_n before_o the_o shearer_n dumb_a so_o open_v he_o not_o his_o mouth_n therefore_o we_o ought_v exceed_o to_o rejoice_v in_o the_o lord_n because_o he_o have_v show_v unto_o we_o thing_n past_a and_o have_v make_v we_o wise_a neither_o be_v we_o without_o understanding_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v but_o he_o say_v the_o net_n sure_o be_v spread_v in_o vain_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o any_o bird_n this_o he_o say_v in_o regard_n that_o that_o man_n shall_v just_o perish_v who_o have_v knowledge_n of_o the_o way_n of_o truth_n and_o yet_o will_v not_o refrain_v himself_o from_o the_o dark_a way_n moreover_o the_o lord_n endure_v to_o suffer_v for_o we_o and_o yet_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o world_n to_o who_o he_o say_v upon_o the_o day_n before_o the_o world_n be_v consummate_v 1._o let_v we_o make_v man_n according_a to_o our_o image_n and_o similitude_n learn_v therefore_o how_o much_o he_o endure_v who_o will_v suffer_v this_o from_o man_n the_o prophet_n have_v the_o gift_n from_o he_o prophesy_v of_o he_o and_o he_o that_o he_o may_v abolish_v death_n and_o make_v manifest_a the_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a endure_v because_o it_o be_v necessary_a for_o he_o to_o appear_v in_o the_o flesh_n that_o he_o may_v make_v good_a the_o promise_n to_o the_o parent_n and_o prepare_v a_o new_a people_n by_o his_o be_v upon_o the_o earth_n he_o declare_v by_o make_v a_o resurrection_n the_o judgement_n and_o in_o the_o end_n by_o teach_v and_o do_v great_a sign_n and_o wonder_n he_o preach_v to_o israel_n and_o dear_o love_v he_o then_o he_o choose_v proper_a apostle_n who_o shall_v preach_v his_o gospel_n who_o be_v sinner_n above_o all_o sin_n that_o he_o may_v show_v that_o he_o come_v not_o to_o call_v the_o righteous_a but_o sinner_n to_o repentance_n then_o he_o manifest_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n for_o have_v he_o not_o come_v in_o the_o flesh_n how_o can_v man_n look_v on_o he_o have_v be_v save_v for_o the_o sun_n which_o be_v the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n man_n can_v look_v direct_o upon_o with_o their_o eye_n intent_n upon_o the_o beam_n of_o it_o therefore_o the_o son_n of_o god_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n that_o he_o may_v consummate_v the_o sin_n of_o those_o who_o persecute_v his_o prophet_n unto_o death_n and_o for_o this_o he_o endure_v for_o god_n say_v 53._o by_o the_o stripe_n of_o his_o flesh_n all_o be_v heal_v and_o again_o 13._o when_o i_o shall_v smite_v the_o shepherd_n then_o shall_v the_o sheep_n of_o the_o flock_n be_v scatter_v he_o will_v thus_o suffer_v and_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o he_o shall_v suffer_v upon_o the_o tree_n for_o he_o say_v who_o prophesy_v of_o he_o thou_o shall_v deliver_v my_o soul_n from_o the_o sword_n and_o fasten_v my_o flesh_n with_o nail_n for_o the_o congregation_n of_o wicked_a man_n be_v rise_v up_o against_o i_o and_o again_o he_o say_v behold_v i_o have_v give_v my_o back_n to_o scourge_n and_o my_o cheek_n to_o stroke_n and_o set_v my_o face_n as_o a_o firm_a rock_n but_o when_o he_o have_v do_v the_o command_n what_o say_v he_o who_o shall_v condemn_v i_o let_v he_o be_v set_v against_o i_o or_o who_o shall_v judge_v i_o let_v he_o come_v near_o to_o the_o servant_n of_o the_o lord_n wo_n unto_o you_o for_o you_o shall_v all_o wax_n old_a as_o a_o garment_n and_o the_o moth_n shall_v devour_v you_o again_o the_o prophet_n say_v he_o be_v set_v a_o stone_n for_o contusion_n behold_v i_o will_v lay_v in_o zion_n for_o foundation_n a_o precious_a stone_n elect_v a_o chief_a cornerstone_n honourable_a what_o say_v he_o after_o and_o he_o who_o hope_v in_o it_o shall_v live_v for_o ever_o be_v our_o faith_n therefore_o place_v in_o a_o stone_n far_o be_v it_o but_o because_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v strength_n unto_o his_o
love_n fail_v in_o no_o good_a gift_n most_o become_a god_n and_o fruitful_a in_o holiness_n which_o be_v at_o smyrna_n in_o asia_n be_v very_o much_o joy_n in_o the_o immaculate_a spirit_n by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n i_o glorify_v the_o god_n jesus_n christ_n who_o have_v fill_v you_o with_o wisdom_n for_o i_o understand_v that_o you_o be_v perfect_v in_o a_o immovable_a faith_n and_o be_v as_o person_n fasten_v with_o nail_n to_o the_o cross_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n both_o in_o flesh_n and_o in_o spirit_n and_o well-grounded_n in_o love_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n have_v a_o full_a assurance_n in_o our_o lord_n who_o be_v true_o of_o the_o stock_n of_o david_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n the_o son_n of_o god_n according_a to_o the_o will_n and_o power_n of_o god_n true_o bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n baptize_v by_o john_n that_o he_o may_v fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n and_o who_o true_o suffer_v for_o we_o in_o the_o flesh_n under_o pontius_n pilate_n and_o herod_n the_o tetrarch_n from_o the_o fruit_n of_o who_o we_o be_v even_o from_o his_o divine_o bless_a passion_n that_o he_o may_v by_o his_o resurrection_n lift_v up_o a_o ensign_n to_o all_o age_n to_o the_o saint_n and_o to_o all_o who_o do_v believe_v in_o he_o whether_o they_o be_v jew_n or_o gentile_n in_o one_o body_n of_o his_o church_n for_o he_o suffer_v all_o these_o thing_n for_o we_o that_o we_o may_v be_v save_v and_o he_o true_o suffer_v as_o also_o he_o true_o raise_v up_o himself_o neither_o do_v he_o suffer_v only_o in_o appearance_n as_o some_o infidel_n affirm_v who_o themselves_o be_v only_o in_o appearance_n and_o according_a to_o their_o wisdom_n shall_v it_o happen_v unto_o they_o be_v incorporeal_a and_o daemoniack_n for_o i_o myself_o see_v he_o in_o the_o flesh_n after_o his_o resurrection_n and_o do_v believe_v that_o he_o be_v rise_v and_o when_o he_o come_v to_o those_o who_o be_v with_o peter_n he_o say_v unto_o they_o take_v hold_v of_o i_o handle_v i_o and_o see_v i_o for_o i_o be_o not_o a_o incorporeal_a spirit_n and_o straightway_o they_o touch_v he_o and_o believe_v in_o he_o be_v convince_v by_o his_o flesh_n and_o by_o his_o spirit_n and_o hereupon_o they_o contemn_v death_n for_o they_o find_v themselves_o to_o be_v above_o it_o and_o after_o his_o resurrection_n he_o eat_v and_o drink_v with_o they_o as_o one_o in_o the_o flesh_n though_o he_o be_v in_o spirit_n unite_v to_o the_o father_n touch_v these_o thing_n belove_v i_o admonish_v you_o however_o i_o know_v you_o be_v already_o of_o this_o persuasion_n i_o do_v it_o to_o preserve_v you_o from_o beast_n in_o the_o shape_n of_o man_n who_o it_o be_v necessary_a for_o you_o not_o to_o entertain_v but_o to_o avoid_v as_o much_o as_o possible_a only_o pray_v for_o they_o if_o happy_o they_o may_v repent_v which_o be_v a_o thing_n very_o difficult_a but_o jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v our_o true_a life_n have_v the_o power_n of_o this_o but_o if_o these_o thing_n be_v do_v by_o our_o lord_n only_o seem_o then_o be_o i_o also_o seem_o in_o bond_n and_o why_o have_v i_o yield_v up_o myself_o to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n why_o to_o the_o fire_n to_o the_o sword_n to_o the_o beast_n but_o because_o to_o be_v nigh_o to_o the_o sword_n be_v to_o be_v nigh_o to_o god_n and_o to_o be_v enclose_v with_o beast_n be_v to_o be_v compass_v about_o with_o god_n only_o in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n do_v i_o endure_v all_o thing_n that_o i_o may_v suffer_v with_o he_o who_o be_v himself_o make_v a_o perfect_a man_n and_o now_o strengthen_v i_o who_o some_o ignorant_a man_n deny_v but_o they_o be_v rather_o deny_v by_o he_o be_v more_o the_o preacher_n of_o death_n than_o of_o truth_n who_o neither_o the_o prophet_n have_v persuade_v nor_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n nor_o yet_o the_o gospel_n hitherto_o nor_o those_o suffering_n of_o we_o which_o be_v according_a to_o man_n for_o they_o be_v of_o the_o same_o mind_n concern_v we_o but_o what_o will_v it_o advantage_v i_o shall_v any_o man_n speak_v in_o my_o praise_n and_o yet_o blaspheme_v my_o lord_n deny_v he_o to_o have_v take_v flesh_n upon_o he_o for_o he_o who_o confess_v not_o this_o have_v perfect_o deny_v he_o and_o put_v he_o to_o death_n but_o i_o be_o unwilling_a to_o write_v down_o their_o infidel_n name_n neither_o may_v i_o make_v any_o particular_a remembrance_n of_o they_o until_o they_o shall_v happy_o repent_v into_o a_o belief_n of_o the_o passion_n which_o be_v our_o resurrection_n let_v no_o man_n be_v deceive_v for_o if_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o the_o glory_n of_o angel_n and_o ruler_n visible_a and_o invisible_a believe_v not_o in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n it_o will_v be_v even_o unto_o they_o condemnation_n he_o who_o receive_v it_o may_v receive_v it_o let_v place_n puff_n up_o no_o man_n for_o faith_n and_o charity_n be_v all_o and_o nothing_o be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o they_o but_o observe_v those_o who_o be_v otherwise_o opinion_v of_o the_o grace_n of_o jesus_n christ_n which_o come_v unto_o we_o how_o contrary_a they_o be_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n they_o have_v no_o regard_n at_o all_o of_o charity_n they_o neither_o care_v for_o the_o widow_n nor_o orphan_n nor_o any_o afflict_a person_n be_v he_o bond_n or_o free_a hungry_a or_o thirsty_a they_o absent_v themselves_o from_o the_o eucharist_n and_o prayer_n because_o they_o will_v not_o confess_v the_o eucharist_n to_o be_v the_o flesh_n of_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n which_o suffer_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o which_o the_o father_n by_o his_o goodness_n raise_v from_o death_n to_o life_n therefore_o contradict_v this_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o dispute_v about_o it_o they_o die_v but_o it_o will_v be_v better_o for_o they_o to_o love_v it_o that_o they_o may_v rise_v again_o it_o be_v very_o convenient_a that_o you_o abstain_v from_o such_o person_n and_o that_o you_o have_v no_o converse_n with_o they_o neither_o private_o nor_o public_o but_o that_o you_o give_v heed_n unto_o the_o prophet_n and_o chief_o to_o the_o gospel_n wherein_o the_o passion_n be_v make_v manifest_a unto_o we_o and_o the_o resurrection_n be_v complete_v but_o avoid_v division_n as_o the_o begin_n of_o evil_n and_o be_v all_o of_o you_o observant_a of_o the_o bishop_n as_o jesus_n christ_n be_v observant_a of_o the_o father_n and_o observe_v the_o presbytery_n as_o the_o apostle_n and_o reverence_n the_o deacon_n as_o the_o command_n of_o god_n let_v no_o man_n presume_v to_o do_v any_o thing_n belong_v to_o the_o church_n without_o the_o bishop_n and_o let_v that_o eucharist_n only_o be_v account_v firm_a which_o be_v either_o perform_v by_o the_o bishop_n himself_o or_o by_o his_o licence_n where_o the_o bishop_n shall_v appear_v there_o let_v the_o multitude_n be_v for_o where_o jesus_n christ_n be_v there_o be_v the_o catholic_a church_n it_o be_v neither_o lawful_a to_o baptize_v nor_o to_o keep_v the_o love-feast_n without_o the_o bishop_n but_o whatever_o he_o shall_v approve_v of_o that_o be_v well-pleasing_a to_o god_n that_o so_o every_o thing_n which_o be_v do_v may_v be_v firm_a and_o establish_v furthermore_o it_o be_v a_o bless_a thing_n to_o grow_v sober_a and_o whilst_o we_o have_v opportunity_n to_o return_v to_o god_n by_o repentance_n it_o be_v a_o become_a thing_n to_o know_v god_n and_o the_o bishop_n he_o who_o honour_v the_o bishop_n be_v honour_v of_o god_n but_o he_o who_o do_v any_o thing_n without_o the_o bishop_n approbation_n perform_v a_o service_n to_o the_o devil_n therefore_o let_v all_o thing_n abound_v among_o you_o in_o grace_n for_o you_o be_v worthy_a you_o have_v every_o way_n refresh_v i_o and_o jesus_n christ_n will_v refresh_v you_o you_o have_v love_v i_o both_o when_o i_o be_v absent_a and_o present_a god_n will_v requite_v you_o and_o if_o you_o patient_o endure_v all_o thing_n for_o his_o sake_n you_o shall_v enjoy_v he_o you_o do_v well_o in_o that_o you_o give_v a_o honourable_a reception_n to_o philon_n rheus_n and_o agathopus_n as_o the_o minister_n of_o god-christ_n who_o have_v accompany_v i_o for_o the_o word_n of_o god_n they_o also_o give_v thanks_o unto_o the_o lord_n for_o you_o because_o you_o have_v every_o way_n refresh_v they_o nothing_o which_o you_o have_v do_v to_o they_o shall_v be_v lose_v as_o to_o you_o i_o can_v offer_v up_o this_o my_o spirit_n upon_o the_o service_n of_o your_o soul_n and_o upon_o the_o same_o account_n carry_v about_o these_o my_o bond_n which_o you_o have_v neither_o despise_v nor_o be_v ashamed_a of_o neither_o will_v jesus_n christ_n the_o perfect_a faith_n be_v ashamed_a of_o you_o your_o prayer_n reach_v as_o far_o as_o to_o the_o church_n which_o be_v in_o antioch_n
if_o any_o man_n take_v notice_n that_o the_o bishop_n hold_v his_o peace_n let_v he_o fear_v and_o reverence_v he_o so_o much_o the_o more_o for_o we_o ought_v to_o receive_v he_o who_o the_o master_n of_o the_o family_n have_v send_v to_o govern_v his_o house_n as_o we_o shall_v receive_v the_o master_n himself_o who_o send_v he_o therefore_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o we_o ought_v to_o respect_v the_o bishop_n as_o the_o lord_n himself_o but_o onesimus_n do_v himself_o very_o much_o commend_v your_o good_a order_n which_o be_v according_a to_o god_n for_o you_o all_o live_v according_a to_o truth_n and_o there_o be_v no_o heresy_n among_o you_o neither_o do_v you_o hear_v any_o but_o jesus_n christ_n speak_v according_o to_o truth_n some_o indeed_o by_o a_o evil_a deceit_n have_v accustom_v themselves_o to_o carry_v about_o his_o name_n but_o they_o do_v thing_n unworthy_a of_o god_n and_o these_o you_o ought_v to_o shun_v as_o beast_n for_o they_o be_v like_o mad_a dog_n bite_v unaware_o who_o you_o ought_v to_o avoid_v and_o have_v a_o special_a eye_n upon_o be_v person_n very_o hard_o to_o be_v cure_v there_o be_v one_o physician_n fleshly_a and_o spiritual_a beget_v and_o unbegotten_a god_n make_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o true_a life_n in_o death_n both_o of_o mary_n and_o of_o god_n first_o passable_a and_o then_o impassable_a let_v no_o man_n seduce_v you_o as_o you_o be_v not_o yet_o seduce_v be_v whole_o of_o god_n for_o so_o long_o as_o there_o be_v no_o contention_n among_o you_o which_o may_v be_v hurtful_a to_o you_o you_o live_v according_a to_o god_n i_o be_o make_v as_o a_o off-scouring_n for_o you_o and_o as_o a_o purgatory_n expiation_n for_o you_o ephesian_n famous_a to_o age_n carnal_a man_n can_v do_v spiritual_a thing_n nor_o spiritual_a man_n do_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v carnal_a neither_o can_v faith_n do_v the_o thing_n of_o infidelity_n nor_o infidelity_n the_o thing_n of_o faith_n but_o those_o very_a thing_n which_o you_o do_v as_o carnal_a man_n be_v spiritual_a so_o long_o as_o you_o do_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o jesus_n christ_n i_o have_v know_v some_o pass_n from_o those_o part_n who_o hold_v a_o evil_a doctrine_n but_o you_o will_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o sow_v their_o seed_n among_o you_o but_o stop_v your_o ear_n against_o they_o that_o you_o may_v receive_v none_o of_o the_o doctrine_n sow_v by_o they_o for_o you_o be_v stone_n of_o the_o father_n temple_n prepare_v for_o the_o build_n of_o god_n the_o father_n carry_v up_o on_o high_a by_o the_o engine_n of_o jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v his_o cross_n by_o the_o cord_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n but_o faith_n be_v your_o guide_n and_o charity_n your_o way_n which_o lead_v unto_o god_n you_o be_v all_o therefore_o fellow-traveller_n carry_v about_o with_o you_o god_n and_o the_o temple_n christ_n and_o sanctity_n be_v in_o all_o thing_n beautify_v according_a to_o the_o command_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o who_o i_o be_o exceed_o rejoice_v be_v vouchsafe_v so_o great_a a_o dignity_n as_o to_o converse_v with_o you_o in_o writing_n and_o to_o joy_n together_o with_o you_o who_o live_v according_a to_o the_o other_o life_n and_o love_v nothing_o but_o only_a god_n pray_v also_o without_o cease_v for_o other_o man_n for_o there_o be_v hope_n of_o their_o repentance_n that_o they_o also_o may_v attain_v god_n admonish_v they_o and_o let_v they_o be_v wrought_v upon_o by_o your_o work_n to_o become_v your_o disciple_n oppose_v your_o meekness_n to_o their_o anger_n and_o whilst_o they_o boast_v of_o great_a thing_n do_v you_o mind_v the_o thing_n of_o humility_n pray_v for_o they_o who_o speak_v evil_a of_o you_o keep_v yourselves_o firm_a in_o the_o faith_n against_o their_o error_n be_v mild_a how_o morose_n soever_o they_o be_v neither_o be_v hasty_a to_o requite_v they_o according_a to_o their_o own_o example_n let_v we_o be_v find_v their_o brethren_n by_o our_o mild_a carriage_n towards_o they_o and_o endeavour_v to_o be_v the_o follower_n of_o the_o lord_n though_o some_o among_o you_o may_v be_v injure_v defraud_a despise_a yet_o let_v no_o one_o among_o you_o be_v find_v a_o herb_n of_o the_o devil_n keep_v yourselves_o in_o all_o purity_n and_o temperance_n both_o in_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n through_o jesus_n christ_n the_o last_o time_n be_v come_v therefore_o let_v we_o reverence_n and_o fear_v the_o longsufferance_n of_o god_n that_o it_o be_v not_o our_o condemnation_n for_o either_o let_v we_o fear_v the_o wrath_n to_o come_v or_o love_v the_o present_a grace_n one_o of_o the_o two_o be_v only_o to_o be_v find_v in_o jesus_n christ_n that_o we_o may_v live_v indeed_o nothing_o can_v become_v we_o without_o this_o for_o this_o i_o bear_v about_o my_o bond_n which_o be_v as_o spiritual_a pearl_n through_o which_o by_o your_o prayer_n i_o may_v rise_v again_o and_o let_v i_o always_o be_v partaker_n of_o your_o prayer_n that_o i_o may_v be_v find_v in_o the_o lot_n of_o those_o ephesian_a christian_n who_o be_v ever_o of_o the_o same_o mind_n with_o the_o apostle_n through_o the_o power_n of_o jesus_n christ_n i_o know_v who_o i_o be_o and_o to_o who_o i_o write_v i_o be_o a_o condemn_a person_n but_o you_o have_v obtain_v mercy_n i_o be_o under_o danger_n but_o you_o be_v establish_v you_o be_v the_o passover_n of_o those_o who_o be_v kill_v for_o god_n be_v the_o fellow-minister_n of_o sanctify_a paul_n who_o be_v martyr_v worthy_o bless_v under_o who_o foot_n i_o will_v be_v find_v that_o i_o may_v enjoy_v god_n who_o in_o a_o whole_a epistle_n make_v mention_n of_o you_o in_o jesus_n christ._n make_v haste_n therefore_o to_o meet_v together_o more_o frequent_o to_o the_o eucharist_n of_o god_n and_o to_o glory_n for_o when_o you_o often_o come_v together_o into_o one_o place_n the_o power_n of_o satan_n be_v render_v frustrate_a and_o his_o enmity_n be_v destroy_v through_o your_o unity_n of_o faith_n nothing_o be_v better_a than_o peace_n by_o which_o all_o hostility_n of_o heavenly_a and_o earthly_a power_n be_v make_v void_a none_o of_o these_o thing_n be_v conceal_v from_o you_o if_o you_o hold_v perfect_o that_o faith_n and_o love_n in_o jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v the_o beginning_n and_o end_n of_o life_n for_o faith_n be_v the_o beginning_n love_n be_v the_o end_n these_o two_o unite_a be_v of_o god_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n tend_v to_o honesty_n do_v wait_v upon_o these_o no_o man_n who_o have_v covenant_v into_o the_o faith_n commit_v sin_n nor_o do_v he_o hate_v another_o who_o be_v possess_v of_o charity_n the_o tree_n be_v know_v by_o its_o fruit_n and_o they_o who_o have_v solemn_o engage_v to_o be_v christian_n shall_v be_v see_v by_o the_o work_v they_o do_v for_o it_o be_v not_o now_o the_o work_n of_o a_o engagement_n but_o it_o be_v through_o the_o power_n of_o faith_n if_o a_o man_n be_v find_v to_o the_o end_n it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v silent_a and_o to_o be_v than_o to_o speak_v and_o not_o to_o be_v it_o be_v a_o good_a thing_n to_o teach_v if_o a_o man_n do_v as_o well_o as_o teach_v there_o be_v therefore_o one_o teacher_n who_o speak_v and_o it_o be_v do_v and_o the_o thing_n also_o which_o he_o do_v in_o silence_n be_v worthy_a of_o the_o father_n he_o who_o be_v true_o possess_v of_o the_o word_n of_o jesus_n can_v hear_v also_o his_o silence_n that_o he_o may_v be_v perfect_a that_o he_o may_v do_v according_a to_o what_o he_o speak_v and_o be_v know_v according_a to_o those_o thing_n wherein_o he_o be_v silent_a nothing_o be_v hide_v from_o the_o lord_n but_o our_o very_a secret_n be_v nigh_o unto_o he_o therefore_o let_v we_o do_v all_o thing_n as_o have_v he_o dwell_v in_o we_o that_o we_o may_v be_v his_o temple_n and_o he_o may_v be_v our_o god_n in_o we_o for_o whatever_o be_v shall_v be_v make_v manifest_a to_o we_o and_o therefore_o do_v we_o just_o love_v he_o err_v not_o my_o brethren_n they_o who_o be_v destroyer_n of_o house_n shall_v not_o inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n therefore_o if_o they_o be_v dead_a who_o act_n such_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n how_o much_o more_o be_v it_o death_n for_o any_o man_n by_o a_o evil_a doctrine_n to_o corrupt_v the_o faith_n of_o god_n for_o which_o jesus_n christ_n be_v crucify_v such_o a_o one_o be_v defile_v shall_v go_v into_o the_o unquenchable_a fire_n and_o so_o shall_v he_o who_o hear_v he_o for_o this_o cause_n the_o lord_n receive_v the_o unction_n upon_o his_o head_n that_o he_o may_v breathe_v into_o his_o church_n incorruption_n be_v not_o anoint_v with_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n which_o have_v a_o ill_a odour_n neither_o let_v he_o lead_v you_o captive_a from_o the_o
one_o be_v return_v to_o he_o be_v not_o deceive_v by_o strange_a opinion_n nor_o old_a fable_n which_o be_v unprofitable_a for_o if_o we_o still_o live_v according_a to_o the_o law_n and_o judaisme_n we_o confess_v that_o grace_n be_v not_o receive_v for_o the_o most_o divine_a prophet_n live_v according_a to_o jesus_n christ_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v persecute_v be_v inspire_v by_o his_o grace_n that_o they_o may_v work_v a_o persuasion_n in_o those_o who_o be_v not_o persuade_v that_o there_o be_v one_o god_n who_o manifest_v himself_o by_o jesus_n christ_n his_o son_n who_o be_v his_o eternal_a word_n not_o come_v forth_o from_o silence_n who_o in_o all_o thing_n please_v he_o that_o send_v he_o therefore_o if_o they_o who_o be_v conversant_a in_o the_o work_n of_o old_a time_n come_v to_o the_o newness_n of_o hope_n not_o sabbatize_v any_o long_o but_o live_v according_a to_o the_o dominical_a life_n of_o that_o day_n whereon_o our_o life_n do_v rise_v again_o through_o he_o and_o through_o his_o death_n who_o some_o deny_v through_o which_o mystery_n we_o have_v receive_v both_o to_o believe_v and_o also_o to_o endure_v with_o patience_n that_o we_o may_v be_v find_v the_o disciple_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o only_a master_n how_o shall_v we_o be_v able_a to_o live_v without_o he_o who_o the_o prophet_n be_v his_o disciple_n look_v for_o in_o spirit_n as_o their_o master_n and_o because_o they_o just_o expect_v he_o he_o when_o he_o be_v come_v raise_v they_o from_o the_o dead_a therefore_o let_v not_o we_o be_v insensible_a of_o his_o goodness_n for_o if_o he_o shall_v retribute_v to_o we_o according_a to_o what_o we_o do_v we_o shall_v cease_v to_o be_v therefore_o be_v make_v his_o disciple_n let_v we_o learn_v to_o live_v like_o christian_n for_o he_o who_o be_v call_v by_o any_o other_o name_n than_o this_o be_v not_o of_o god_n therefore_o put_v away_o from_o you_o the_o evil_a leaven_n which_o be_v old_a and_o corrupt_a and_o be_v you_o change_v into_o the_o new_a leaven_n which_o be_v jesus_n christ_n be_v you_o season_v in_o he_o that_o none_o of_o you_o be_v corrupt_v for_o you_o shall_v be_v disprove_v by_o your_o savour_n it_o be_v a_o absurd_a thing_n to_o profess_v jesus_n christ_n and_o yet_o to_o judaize_v for_o christianism_n have_v not_o believe_v into_o judaisme_n but_o judaisme_n into_o christianism_n that_o every_o tongue_n believe_v may_v be_v gather_v unto_o god_n but_o these_o thing_n my_o beloved_n not_o because_o i_o have_v know_v any_o of_o you_o to_o be_v such_o but_o because_o though_o i_o be_o lesser_a than_o you_o i_o will_v have_v you_o to_o be_v preserve_v that_o you_o may_v not_o fall_v into_o the_o snare_n of_o a_o vain_a opinion_n but_o may_v have_v a_o full_a assurance_n in_o the_o nativity_n passion_n and_o resurrection_n effect_v in_o that_o season_n when_o pontius_n pilate_n be_v governor_n all_o true_o and_o firm_o accomplish_v by_o jesus_n christ_n our_o hope_n from_o which_o hope_n may_v none_o of_o you_o be_v pervert_v i_o will_v every_o way_n enjoy_v you_o if_o i_o may_v be_v worthy_a for_o though_o i_o be_o in_o bond_n yet_o be_o i_o not_o to_o be_v compare_v to_o one_o of_o you_o who_o be_v at_o liberty_n i_o know_v you_o be_v not_o puff_v up_o for_o you_o have_v jesus_n christ_n among_o you_o and_o i_o know_v the_o more_o i_o praise_v you_o it_o do_v but_o shame_n you_o so_o much_o the_o more_o as_o it_o be_v write_v the_o just_a man_n be_v a_o accuser_n of_o himself_o make_v it_o your_o endeavour_n to_o be_v confirm_v in_o the_o determination_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o apostle_n that_o whatever_o you_o do_v may_v be_v prosperous_a both_o in_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n faith_n and_o love_n in_o the_o son_n and_o in_o the_o father_n and_o in_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n together_o with_o your_o most_o venerable_a bishop_n and_o your_o presbytery_n which_o be_v as_o a_o spiritual_a crown_n decent_o plait_v and_o the_o deacon_n who_o be_v according_a to_o god_n be_v subject_n to_o the_o bishop_n and_o one_o to_o another_o as_o jesus_n christ_n to_o the_o father_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o apostle_n to_o christ_n and_o to_o the_o father_n and_o the_o spirit_n that_o there_o may_v be_v unity_n both_o carnal_a and_o spiritual_a know_v that_o you_o be_v full_a of_o god_n i_o have_v exhort_v you_o but_o in_o few_o word_n remember_v i_o in_o your_o prayer_n that_o i_o may_v obtain_v god_n and_o that_o church_n which_o be_v in_o syria_n from_o whence_o i_o be_o not_o worthy_a to_o be_v call_v for_o i_o very_o much_o want_v your_o prayer_n unite_v in_o god_n and_o your_o love_n that_o the_o church_n which_o be_v in_o syria_n may_v be_v account_v worthy_a to_o be_v water_v by_o your_o church_n the_o ephesian_n from_o smyrna_n salute_v you_o whence_o also_o i_o write_v unto_o you_o be_v present_a to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n as_o also_o you_o be_v who_o have_v refresh_v i_o in_o all_o thing_n together_o with_o polycarp_n the_o bishop_n of_o the_o smyrnean_n the_o other_o church_n also_o salute_v you_o in_o the_o honour_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v strong_a in_o the_o concord_n of_o god_n be_v possess_v with_o a_o discern_a spirit_n which_o be_v jesus_n christ_n to_o the_o magnesian_o to_o the_o philadelphian_o ignatius_n who_o be_v also_o theophorus_n to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n the_o father_n and_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v in_o philadelphia_n of_o asia_n which_o have_v obtain_v mercy_n be_v settle_v in_o the_o concord_n of_o god_n rejoice_v in_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o lord_n indiscernable_o and_o full_o assure_v of_o his_o resurrection_n in_o all_o mercy_n which_o i_o salute_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o she_o be_v my_o eternal_a and_o permanent_a joy_n chief_o if_o they_o continue_v unite_v with_o the_o bishop_n and_o the_o presbyter_n with_o he_o and_o the_o deacon_n manifest_v to_o be_v according_a to_o the_o sentence_n of_o jesus_n christ_n who_o he_o have_v firm_o establish_v according_a to_o his_o own_o will_n by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n which_o bishop_n i_o have_v know_v to_o have_v obtain_v the_o ministry_n for_o the_o common_a good_a not_o by_o himself_o nor_o by_o man_n nor_o out_o of_o vainglory_n but_o by_o the_o love_n of_o god_n the_o father_n and_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o mild_a temper_n i_o have_v be_v amaze_v at_o for_o by_o his_o silence_n he_o can_v do_v more_o than_o they_o who_o speak_v vain_a thing_n for_o you_o be_v as_o harmonious_o agree_v in_o command_n as_o the_o harp_n and_o the_o string_n therefore_o my_o soul_n bless_v that_o sentence_n of_o he_o which_o be_v according_a to_o god_n know_v that_o it_o be_v virtuous_a and_o perfect_a and_o that_o he_o can_v be_v move_v nor_o provoke_v to_o anger_n be_v in_o all_o the_o meekness_n of_o the_o live_n god_n be_v therefore_o the_o child_n of_o light_n and_o truth_n fly_v division_n evil_a doctrine_n where_o the_o pastor_n be_v do_v you_o as_o sheep_n follow_v he_o for_o many_o wolf_n who_o seem_v worthy_a of_o credit_n do_v by_o a_o evil_a delectation_n lead_v captive_a person_n run_v to_o god_n but_o through_o your_o unity_n they_o shall_v have_v no_o place_n depart_v from_o evil_a herb_n which_o jesus_n christ_n do_v not_o cultivate_v for_o they_o be_v not_o the_o plantation_n of_o the_o father_n not_o that_o i_o have_v find_v any_o division_n among_o you_o but_o a_o resine_v we_o from_o the_o dregs_n so_o many_o as_o be_v of_o god_n and_o of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v with_o the_o bishop_n and_o so_o many_o penitent_n as_o come_v over_o into_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v of_o god_n that_o they_o may_v live_v according_a to_o jesus_n christ_n my_o brethren_n be_v not_o deceive_v if_o any_o man_n follow_v he_o who_o be_v the_o maker_n of_o schism_n he_o be_v no_o inheritor_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n if_o any_o man_n walk_v about_o in_o a_o strange_a opinion_n he_o be_v not_o conformable_a to_o the_o passion_n let_v it_o be_v your_o endeavour_n therefore_o to_o use_v one_o eucharist_n for_o there_o be_v one_o flesh_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o one_o cup_n for_o the_o unity_n of_o his_o blood_n one_o altar_n as_o one_o bishop_n with_o the_o presbytery_n and_o deacon_n my_o fellow_n servant_n that_o whatever_o you_o do_v you_o may_v do_v according_a to_o god_n my_o brethren_n i_o be_o very_o much_o pour_v out_o in_o love_n towards_o you_o and_o exceed_o rejoice_v strengthen_v you_o yet_o not_o i_o but_o jesus_n christ_n for_o who_o i_o be_o in_o bond_n and_o therefore_o be_o the_o more_o afraid_a because_o i_o be_o not_o yet_o take_v out_o of_o the_o world_n but_o your_o prayer_n
to_o god_n will_v perfect_v i_o that_o i_o may_v obtain_v that_o lot_n to_o which_o i_o be_v choose_v fly_v to_o the_o gospel_n as_o to_o the_o flesh_n of_o jesus_n and_o to_o the_o apostle_n as_o to_o the_o presbytery_n of_o the_o church_n we_o love_v also_o the_o prophet_n because_o they_o preach_v the_o gospel_n and_o do_v hope_n in_o he_o and_o expect_v he_o in_o who_o also_o believe_v they_o be_v save_v in_o the_o unity_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v holy_a man_n worthy_a to_o be_v belove_v and_o most_o worthy_a of_o admiration_n bear_v witness_n of_o by_o jesus_n christ_n be_v his_o martyr_n and_o number_v up_o together_o in_o the_o gospel_n of_o the_o common_a hope_n but_o if_o any_o man_n preach_v judaisme_n to_o you_o hear_v he_o not_o for_o it_o be_v better_a to_o hear_v christianism_n from_o one_o circumcise_a than_o judaisme_n from_o one_o uncircumcised_a but_o if_o both_o of_o they_o speak_v not_o of_o jesus_n christ_n they_o be_v to_o i_o as_o pillar_n and_o monument_n of_o dead_a man_n whereon_o the_o name_n of_o man_n only_o be_v write_v fly_v therefore_o evil_a art_n and_o the_o fraud_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n lest_o be_v trouble_v with_o his_o opinion_n you_o be_v weaken_v in_o charity_n be_v all_o of_o you_o make_v up_o into_o one_o with_o a_o undivided_a heart_n i_o thank_v my_o god_n that_o i_o have_v a_o good_a conscience_n as_o concern_v you_o and_o that_o no_o man_n have_v whereof_o to_o glory_v either_o private_o or_o public_o that_o i_o have_v be_v burdensome_a to_o any_o either_o in_o little_a or_o much_o and_o i_o beseech_v all_o to_o who_o i_o have_v speak_v that_o they_o possess_v not_o this_o as_o a_o testimony_n and_o although_o some_o will_v seduce_v i_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n yet_o my_o spirit_n which_o be_v from_o god_n be_v not_o seduce_v he_o know_v whence_o it_o come_v and_o whither_o it_o go_v and_o be_v a_o reproover_n of_o secret_n i_o have_v cry_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o you_o i_o have_v speak_v it_o with_o a_o lofty_a voice_n attend_v unto_o the_o bishop_n and_o the_o presbytery_n and_o the_o deacon_n and_o though_o some_o have_v suspect_v i_o to_o have_v speak_v these_o thing_n as_o foreknow_v the_o division_n of_o some_o yet_o he_o be_v my_o witness_n for_o who_o i_o be_o a_o prisoner_n that_o i_o have_v not_o be_v teach_v it_o by_o man_n but_o the_o spirit_n preach_v it_o say_v these_o thing_n do_v nothing_o without_o the_o bishop_n keep_v your_o flesh_n as_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n love_n unity_n fly_v division_n be_v you_o follower_n of_o jesus_n christ_n as_o he_o himself_o be_v of_o the_o father_n therefore_o i_o do_v what_o be_v proper_a for_o i_o as_o a_o man_n perfect_v unto_o unity_n but_o where_o there_o be_v division_n and_o wrath_n god_n dwell_v not_o therefore_o the_o lord_n pardon_v all_o penitent_n if_o they_o shall_v return_v by_o repentance_n to_o the_o unity_n of_o god_n and_o the_o council_n of_o the_o bishop_n i_o believe_v the_o grace_n of_o jesus_n christ_n who_o will_v loose_v every_o bond_n from_o you_o and_o i_o exhort_v you_o to_o do_v nothing_o with_o contention_n but_o according_a to_o the_o discipline_n of_o christ_n for_o i_o have_v hear_v some_o speak_n in_o this_o wise_a that_o if_o i_o find_v it_o not_o among_o the_o ancient_n i_o do_v not_o believe_v the_o gospel_n and_o when_o i_o reply_v to_o they_o that_o it_o be_v write_v they_o answer_v i_o it_o lie_v before_o we_o but_o jesus_n christ_n be_v to_o i_o antiquity_n and_o the_o record_n not_o to_o be_v touch_v be_v his_o cross_n and_o his_o death_n and_o his_o resurrection_n and_o the_o faith_n which_o be_v by_o he_o in_o which_o thing_n i_o will_v be_v justify_v through_o your_o prayer_n honourable_a be_v the_o priest_n but_o more_o honourable_a the_o highpriest_n to_o who_o be_v commit_v the_o holies_n of_o holies_n and_o with_o who_o alone_o be_v deposit_v the_o hide_a thing_n of_o god_n he_o be_v the_o door_n of_o the_o father_n by_o who_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n and_o jacob_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n and_o church_n of_o god_n have_v enter_v all_o these_o thing_n be_v for_o the_o unity_n of_o god_n but_o the_o gospel_n have_v something_o in_o it_o chief_o valueable_a and_o that_o be_v the_o presence_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n his_o passion_n and_o resurrection_n for_o the_o belove_a prophet_n preach_v of_o he_o but_o the_o gospel_n be_v the_o perfection_n of_o incorruption_n all_o thing_n together_o be_v excellent_a if_o you_o believe_v in_o love_n but_o see_v that_o through_o your_o prayer_n according_a to_o the_o bowel_n which_o you_o have_v in_o christ_n jesus_n the_o church_n which_o be_v at_o antioch_n of_o syria_n as_o be_v tell_v to_o i_o be_v at_o peace_n it_o become_v you_o as_o the_o church_n of_o god_n to_o ordain_v a_o minister_n to_o go_v thither_o as_o a_o ambassador_n upon_o the_o embassy_n of_o god_n to_o joy_v together_o with_o they_o that_o they_o be_v make_v one_o and_o to_o glorify_v his_o name_n bless_a in_o jesus_n christ_n shall_v that_o man_n be_v who_o shall_v be_v account_v worthy_a of_o such_o a_o ministry_n and_o you_o yourselves_o shall_v be_v glorify_v this_o be_v not_o impossible_a for_o the_o name_n of_o god_n if_o you_o have_v but_o a_o will_n to_o it_o as_o some_o neighbour_n church_n also_o have_v send_v bishop_n other_o presbyter_n and_o deacon_n as_o for_o philo_n the_o deacon_n of_o cilicia_n he_o be_v a_o man_n that_o have_v give_v a_o good_a testimony_n and_o now_o minister_n to_o i_o in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n together_o with_o rheus_n agathopus_n a_o choice_n man_n who_o accompany_v i_o from_o syria_n have_v renounce_v this_o life_n these_o also_o bear_v testimony_n to_o you_o and_o i_o give_v thanks_o to_o god_n for_o you_o because_o you_o have_v receive_v they_o as_o the_o lord_n you_o but_o they_o who_o have_v dishonour_v they_o may_v obtain_v redemption_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o jesus_n christ_n the_o love_n of_o the_o brethren_n who_o be_v at_o troas_n salute_v you_o whence_o also_o i_o write_v unto_o you_o by_o burrus_n who_o be_v send_v along_o with_o i_o from_o the_o ephesian_n and_o the_o smyrnean_n for_o the_o word_n of_o honour_n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n will_v honour_v they_o in_o who_o they_o hope_v in_o flesh_n soul_n faith_n love_n and_o unanimity_n farewell_o in_o christ_n jesus_n our_o common_a hope_n ignatius_n to_o the_o philadelphian_o to_o the_o trallian_n ignatius_n who_o be_v also_o theophorus_n to_o the_o holy_a church_n belove_v of_o god_n the_o father_n of_o jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v in_o trallis_n of_o asia_n elect_v and_o divine_a have_v obtain_v peace_n in_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n by_o the_o passion_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o hope_n and_o the_o resurrection_n ground_v upon_o he_o which_o i_o salute_v in_o fullness_n in_o a_o apostolical_a style_n wish_v much_o joy_n i_o have_v know_v you_o to_o have_v a_o blameless_a understanding_n not_o to_o be_v sever_v in_o patience_n and_o that_o not_o by_o use_n but_o by_o nature_n as_o polybius_n your_o bishop_n have_v manifest_v to_o i_o who_o by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v at_o smyrna_n and_o do_v so_o congratulate_v i_o a_o prisoner_n for_o jesus_n christ_n that_o i_o do_v view_v over_o your_o whole_a multitude_n in_o he_o therefore_o receive_v from_o he_o that_o good_a disposition_n of_o mind_n which_o be_v according_a to_o god_n i_o glory_v find_v you_o as_o i_o have_v know_v you_o the_o follower_n of_o god_n for_o in_o regard_v you_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o bishop_n as_o to_o jesus_n christ_n you_o appear_v to_o i_o not_o to_o live_v as_o man_n but_o to_o live_v according_a to_o jesus_n christ_n who_o die_v for_o we_o that_o believe_v in_o his_o death_n you_o may_v escape_v death_n therefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a as_o you_o do_v to_o do_v nothing_o without_o the_o bishop_n but_o that_o you_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o presbytery_n as_o to_o the_o apostle_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o hope_n in_o who_o we_o shall_v be_v find_v have_v our_o conversation_n it_o behoove_v the_o deacon_n also_o be_v the_o mystery_n of_o jesus_n christ_n to_o please_v all_o man_n every_o manner_n of_o way_n for_o they_o be_v not_o the_o minister_n of_o meat_n and_o drink_n but_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n therefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a for_o they_o to_o avoid_v accusation_n as_o fire_n let_v all_o in_o like_a manner_n reverence_v the_o deacon_n as_o jesus_n christ_n and_o the_o bishop_n be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o father_n and_o the_o presbyter_n as_o the_o council_n of_o god_n and_o company_n of_o the_o apostle_n without_o these_o a_o church_n be_v not_o call_v of_o who_o i_o be_o persuade_v