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prophet_n shall_v thrust_v he_o through_o and_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o live_v for_o thou_o speak_v lie_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n this_o be_v a_o prophecy_n as_o to_o magistrate_n punishment_n forheresy_o 9_o if_o magistrate_n shall_v not_o punish_v for_o heresy_n error_n and_o schism_n there_o will_v be_v nothing_o but_o confusion_n and_o no_o settlement_n nor_o establishment_n of_o any_o peace_n order_n or_o truth_n in_o the_o church_n 10._o it_o appear_v from_o the_o practice_n of_o all_o christian_a state_n general_o who_o punish_v all_o such_o as_o conform_v not_o from_o all_o counsel_n and_o synod_n who_o still_o hold_v this_o power_n to_o be_v in_o the_o magistrate_n of_o reform_v and_o punish_v heresy_n and_o schism_n the_o ground_n for_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n which_o be_v strong_a and_o be_v all_o common_o know_v 1._o moses_n be_v a_o keeper_n of_o both_o table_n only_o as_o he_o be_v a_o type_n of_o christ_n and_o so_o call_v the_o mediator_n of_o the_o 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