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wednesday_n follow_v be_v the_o three_o of_o june_n 1601._o and_o now_o for_o conclusion_n see_v this_o bless_a gentlewoman_n be_v take_v from_o among_o we_o and_o receive_v into_o the_o holy_a habitation_n of_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n there_o to_o remain_v in_o joy_n glory_n and_o blessedness_n for_o evermore_o let_v we_o lament_v for_o our_o loss_n but_o rejoice_v for_o her_o gain_n and_o let_v we_o pray_v that_o in_o heart_n we_o can_v as_o willing_o wish_v to_o be_v with_o she_o as_o she_o be_v now_o unwilling_a to_o be_v with_o us._n solomon_n say_v the_o memorial_n of_o the_o just_a shall_v be_v bless_v but_o the_o name_n of_o the_o wicked_a shall_v rot_v prou._n 10._o 7._o finis_fw-la finis_fw-la rernard_n epist_n 314._o 314._o euseb._n eccles_n hist._n lib._n 3_o cap._n 39_o 39_o habes_fw-la nâ—scio_fw-la quid_fw-la latentis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d viva_fw-la vox_fw-la &_o in_o aures_fw-la discipuli_fw-la de_fw-la authority_n ore_fw-la transfusa_fw-la fortius_fw-la sonat_fw-la hier._n paulinâ—_n paulinâ—_n quid_fw-la si_fw-la ipsam_fw-la audissetis_fw-la bestiam_fw-la sua_fw-la verba_fw-la resonantem_fw-la hier._n ibid._n philip._n 3._o 1._o 1._o bellarm._n do_v not_o eccles._n 4_o 17._o ex_fw-la cochleo_n lindan_n etc._n etc._n etc._n bellarm._n dâ—_n not_o eccles._n 4._o 8._o 8._o lindan_n de_fw-fr sug_n idol_n cap._n 11._o 11._o â—ox_n act._n mon._n p._n 520._o ex_fw-la alan_n cope_n dial_n dial_n alan_n cope_n â—iaâ—og_n &_o more_o dial_n act._n mon._n sag_v 743._o 743._o more_o praefat_fw-la contra_fw-la tindal_n tindal_n harding_n rejoind_v against_o jewel_n fol._n 184._o see_v act._n &_o mon._n p._n 1766._o jude_n 9_o 1_o isal._n 646._o psal._n 143._o 2._o 1._o cor._n 4._o 4._o phil._n 3._o 9_o rom._n 5._o 19_o sicut_fw-la ille_fw-la ex_fw-la semesip_n nascentibus_fw-la licès_fw-fr non_fw-fr man_n â—â—caverint_fw-la de_fw-la ligno_fw-la factus_fw-la est_fw-la causa_fw-la mortis_fw-la ita_fw-la christus_fw-la qui_fw-la ex_fw-la ipso_fw-la sunt_fw-la tametsi_fw-la nihil_fw-la just_a egerunt_fw-la factus_fw-la est_fw-la proâ—isor_n iustitiae_fw-la quâ—_n per_fw-la crtiâ—em_fw-la nobis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la condâ—naâ—is_fw-la august_n cont_n â—ulian_n pelag._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 2._o ex_fw-la joh._n episcâ—p_n delicta_fw-la nostra_fw-la sua_fw-la delicta_fw-la â—ecit_fw-la ut_fw-la iustitiam_fw-la svam_fw-la nostram_fw-la iustitiam_fw-la facâ—res_fw-la august_n in_o psal._n 21._o bernard_n in_o cant._n ser._n 71._o lla_fw-la est_fw-la iustitâ—â—_n per_fw-la quam_fw-la impâ—uâ—erigitur_fw-la ut_fw-la cadat_fw-la in_o poenam_fw-la fulgent_a the_o incar_n &_o great_a chri._n cap._n 27._o rom._n 10._o 3._o quod_fw-la lex_fw-la operum_fw-la minaâ—do_fw-la inperat_fw-la lex_fw-la fidei_fw-la credendo_fw-la impeirat_fw-la de_fw-fr spirit_n &_o light_v cap._n 13._o rhem._n test._n 2._o cor._n 8._o sect_n 3._o 2_o 1._o joh._n 3._o 7._o jam._n 2._o 21._o vers._n 24._o th._n aquin._n in_o hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la ro._n 3._o 20_o 28._o 2_o pro._n 30._o 1â—_n 1_o luk._n 1._o 6._o jam._n 2._o 10._o 2._o king_n 5._o 18_o mar._n 6._o 20._o greg._n make_fw-mi moral_a 11._o 19_o cap_n 17._o eccles._n 10._o 1._o 2_o matt._n 5._o 16._o 1._o cor._n 10._o 31_o matth._n 6._o 3_o rom._n 11._o 29._o ezek._n 18._o 24_o hes._n 6._o 4._o phil._n 3._o 13._o 4_o psal._n 16._o 3._o psal._n 51._o 13._o luk._n 22._o 32._o 2_o 1._o tim._n 1._o 13_o rom._n 9_o 23._o prou._n 28._o 13_o rom._n 4._o 6._o vers._n 7._o prou._n 11._o 17._o matth._n 5._o 7._o math._n 18._o 33_o jam._n 2._o 13._o math._n 9_o 36_o 37._o math._n 15._o 32_o tho._n aquin._n secunda_fw-la secunda_fw-la qu._n 32_o arâ—_n 2._o â—_o heb._n 9_o 27._o josh_o 23._o 14._o 1._o king_n 2._o 2._o eccles_n 7._o 4._o eccles._n 2._o 15._o eccles._n 3._o 19_o question_n answer_n morâ—_n minimè_fw-la quidem_fw-la adhuc_fw-la abesse_fw-la cogitur_fw-la sed_fw-la cogitur_fw-la non_fw-la obesse_fw-la bernard_n in_o trans_z