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dangerous_a for_o we_o that_o have_v be_v plunge_v in_o the_o mire_n of_o popery_n to_o use_v the_o ceremony_n of_o it_o than_o of_o any_o other_o idolatrous_a and_o sperstitious_a service_n of_o god_n io._n whitgifte_n 3._o the_o replyer_n prescribe_v a_o heathenish_a rule_n of_o retormation_n rom._n 3._o philosophy_n also_o teach_v that_o both_o the_o extreme_n be_v vice_n and_o therefore_o your_o rule_n do_v teach_v that_o a_o man_n must_v go_v from_o one_o vice_n to_o another_o if_o he_o will_v come_v to_o virtue_n which_o be_v a_o mean_a but_o saint_n paul_n teach_v the_o contrary_a say_v non_fw-la est_fw-la faciendum_fw-la malum_fw-la ut_fw-la inde_fw-la veniat_fw-la bonum_fw-la we_o must_v not_o do_v evil_a that_o good_a may_v come_v thereof_o wherefore_o as_o your_o rule_n be_v heathenish_a