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Bishop Goodman his proposition in discharge of his own dutie and conscience both to God and man.
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Goodman, Godfrey, 1583-1656.
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Wing G1099E; ESTC R177532
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his_o course_n for_o the_o devil_n intend_v to_o possess_v himself_o of_o god_n throne_n in_o heaven_n and_o fail_v in_o that_o attempt_n be_v just_o cast_v down_o yet_o still_o he_o continue_v in_o his_o malice_n and_o obstinacy_n towards_o god_n and_o have_v so_o far_o prevail_v with_o his_o imp_n the_o wicked_a of_o this_o world_n that_o as_o he_o can_v not_o possess_v god_n throne_n in_o heaven_n so_o neither_o shall_v god_n have_v any_o throne_n upon_o earth_n they_o will_v exile_v god_n from_o the_o earth_n as_o the_o devil_n be_v cast_v down_o from_o heaven_n to_o be_v revenge_v of_o god_n while_o god_n for_o a_o time_n permit_v it_o true_o sacrilege_n be_v the_o renounce_n of_o god_n and_o of_o his_o service_n and_o the_o great_a of_o all_o sin_n and_o while_o they_o destroy_v temple_n they_o make_v it_o know_v who_o son_n they_o be_v and_o against_o who_o they_o fight_v while_o they_o take_v god_n inheritance_n here_o into_o their_o own_o possession_n they_o renounce_v their_o 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