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witness_n but_o one_o witness_n shall_v not_o testisie_n against_o any_o person_n to_o cause_v he_o to_o die_v moreover_o you_o shall_v take_v no_o satisfaction_n for_o the_o life_n of_o a_o murderer_n which_o be_v guilty_a of_o death_n but_o he_o shall_v be_v sure_o put_v to_o death_n deuter._n 17.8_o if_o there_o arise_v a_o matter_n too_o hard_o for_o thou_o in_o judgement_n between_o blood_n and_o blood_n between_o plea_n and_o plea_n and_o between_o stroke_n and_o stroke_n be_v matter_n of_o controversy_n within_o thy_o gate_n then_o shall_v thou_o arise_v and_o get_v thou_o up_o into_o the_o place_n which_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n shall_v choose_v and_o thou_o shall_v come_v unto_o the_o priest_n the_o levite_n and_o unto_o the_o judge_n that_o shall_v be_v in_o those_o day_n and_o inquire_v and_o they_o shall_v show_v thou_o the_o sentence_n of_o judgement_n from_o all_o which_o may_v be_v infer_v 1._o that_o no_o man_n ought_v to_o be_v summon_v before_o a_o judge_n till_o a_o 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the_o bishop_n pride_n and_o covetousness_n and_o that_o they_o be_v murderer_n who_o deliver_v over_o to_o the_o lay-power_n the_o same_o hold_v john_n hus_n and_o jerom_n of_o prague_n who_o be_v therefore_o martyr_a by_o the_o papist_n luther_n likewise_o oppose_v excommunication_n and_o erastus_n and_o many_o other_o learned_a man_n have_v sufficient_o prove_v the_o imposture_n of_o it_o and_o that_o it_o never_o come_v from_o christ_n but_o the_o true_a original_a from_o whence_o it_o come_v appear_v in_o the_o example_n follow_v numa_n pompilius_n the_o old_a superstitious_a lawgiver_n of_o rome_n who_o have_v his_o law_n or_o he_o feign_v from_o his_o nymph_n or_o she-devil_n egeria_n first_o institute_v his_o pontifex_n maximus_n or_o highpriest_n which_o name_n the_o pope_n have_v since_o assume_v to_o himself_o and_o give_v he_o power_n over_o all_o sacrifice_n and_o ceremony_n to_o make_v propitious_a their_o celestial_a and_o especial_o to_o appease_v the_o mane_n and_o 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