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by_o which_o we_o fall_v from_o it_o satan_n and_o death_n do_v first_o assault_v our_o ear_n and_o then_o take_v possession_n of_o we_o by_o the_o mouth_n christ_n and_o faith_n choose_v no_o other_o gate_n to_o make_v a_o reentry_n and_o dispossess_v they_o thus_o as_o 14._o skilful_a physician_n do_v often_o cure_v a_o body_n by_o the_o same_o mean_n which_o do_v first_o distemper_n it_o quench_v heat_n with_o heat_n and_o stop_v one_o flux_n of_o blood_n by_o open_v another_o so_o christ_n that_o he_o may_v quell_v satan_n at_o his_o own_o weapon_n do_v by_o the_o same_o instrument_n and_o action_n restore_v we_o unto_o our_o primitive_a estate_n by_o which_o he_o have_v hurry_v we_o down_o from_o it_o that_o those_o mouth_n which_o be_v at_o first_o open_v to_o let_v in_o death_n may_v now_o much_o more_o be_v open_a not_o only_o to_o receive_v but_o to_o praise_v he_o who_o be_v make_v unto_o we_o the_o author_n and_o prince_n of_o life_n chap._n xii_o inference_n of_o practice_n from_o the_o consideration_n of_o the_o former_a action_n these_o be_v all_o the_o holy_a action_n we_o find_v to_o have_v be_v by_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n celebrate_v in_o the_o great_a mystery_n of_o this_o supper_n all_o other_o humane_a accession_n and_o superstruction_n that_o be_v by_o the_o policy_n of_o satan_n and_o that_o carnal_a affection_n which_o ever_o labour_v to_o reduce_v god_n service_n unto_o a_o outward_a and_o pompous_a gaudiness_n foist_v into_o the_o substance_n of_o so_o divine_a a_o work_n be_v all_o of_o they_o that_o straw_n 12._o and_o stubble_n which_o he_o who_o be_v a_o consume_a 29._o fire_n will_v at_o last_o purge_v away_o impotent_a christ_n be_v not_o that_o he_o can_v not_o nor_o malignant_a that_o he_o will_v not_o appoint_v nor_o improvident_a that_o he_o can_v not_o foresee_v the_o needfulness_n of_o such_o action_n which_o be_v by_o some_o propose_v not_o as_o matter_n of_o ornament_n comeliness_n and_o ceremony_n a_o thing_n leave_v 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certain_o 2._o affectation_n of_o pomp_n ceremony_n and_o such_o other_o humane_a superstruction_n on_o the_o divine_a institution_n i_o always_o except_o ecclesiastical_a observance_n which_o be_v impose_v for_o order_n and_o use_v with_o decency_n paucity_n and_o indifferency_n be_v not_o lawful_a only_o but_o with_o respect_n to_o the_o authority_n which_o require_v they_o obligatory_a also_o i_o say_v all_o other_o pompous_a accumulation_n unto_o the_o substance_n of_o christ_n sacramentr_n be_v by_o tertullian_n make_v the_o character_n and_o presumption_n of_o a_o idolatrous_a service_n true_a it_o be_v indeed_o that_o the_o ancient_n make_v mention_n out_o of_o that_o fervour_n of_o love_n and_o piety_n towards_o so_o sacred_a mystery_n of_o adoration_n 27._o at_o they_o and_o of_o carry_v christian._n the_o remainder_n of_o they_o unto_o the_o absent_a christian_n but_o as_o in_o other_o thing_n so_o here_o likewise_o we_o find_v it_o most_o true_a that_o thing_n by_o devout_a man_n begin_v pious_o and_o continue_v with_o zeal_n do_v after_o when_o they_o light_v in_o the_o handle_n of_o man_n otherwise_o qualify_v degenerate_a into_o superstition_n the_o form_n purpose_n end_n and_o reason_n of_o their_o observation_n be_v utter_o neglect_v it_o be_v the_o contrivance_n of_o satan_n to_o raise_v his_o temple_n after_o the_o same_o form_n and_o with_o the_o same_o material_n whereof_o â—ods_n consist_v to_o pretend_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o saint_n for_o the_o enforcement_n of_o his_o own_o project_n to_o transform_v himself_o into_o a_o angel_n 14._o of_o light_n that_o he_o may_v the_o easy_o mislead_v unstable_a and_o wander_a soul_n and_o to_o retain_v at_o least_o a_o form_n 5._o of_o godliness_n that_o he_o may_v with_o less_o clamour_n and_o reluctancy_n withdraw_v the_o substance_n and_o as_o in_o many_o other_o thing_n so_o have_v he_o herein_o likewise_o abuse_v the_o piety_n of_o the_o best_a man_n unto_o the_o furtherance_n of_o his_o own_o 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