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the_o bylyefe_n of_o the_o promise_n and_o the_o bylyefe_n of_o all_o the_o other_o artycle_n of_o the_o faith_n as_o though_o the_o bylyefe_n of_o the_o promise_n only_o be_v so_o far_o above_o the_o bylyefe_n of_o any_o other_o artycle_n when_o every_o man_n that_o any_o wit_n have_v may_v well_o and_o clere_o see_v that_o the_o bylyefe_n of_o the_o promise_n do_v so_o depend_v upon_o some_o other_o artycle_n that_o the_o bylyefe_n of_o those_o artycle_n go_v the_o bylyefe_n of_o the_o promise_n and_o all_o to_o gyther_o be_v go_v as_o who_o so_o be_v as_o many_o have_v be_v so_o mad_a to_o byleve_v that_o there_o be_v no_o god_n at_o all_o with_o he_o be_v god_n promise_n quite_o go_v and_o his_o sin_n be_v as_o great_a that_o err_v in_o not_o byleve_v there_o be_v any_o god_n as_o his_o that_o byleve_v there_o be_v a_o god_n err_v yet_o in_o that_o he_o byleve_v not_o that_o ever_o he_o make_v any_o promise_n to_o man_n and_o yet_o in_o god_n promise_n tyndale_n mean_v only_o y_o â—_o promise_n of_o god_n make_v unto_o mankind_n for_o so_o far_o go_v saint_n peter_n word_n 16._o qui_fw-la in_o hunc_fw-la mundum_fw-la venisti_fw-la be_v tyndals_n exposycyon_n to_o and_o therefore_o as_o for_o tyndale_n you_o see_v well_o so_o that_o he_o byleve_v that_o his_o elect_v chyrche_n of_o mankind_n shall_v be_v save_v he_o may_v without_o any_o apparel_n cheese_n whither_o he_o will_v byleve_v that_o ever_o any_o angel_n be_v eternal_o save_v or_o not_o notwythstand_v that_o chryst_n say_v of_o saint_n john_n the_o baptyst_n that_o the_o lest_o in_o heaven_n be_v great_a than_o he_o 7._o yet_o because_o it_o be_v but_o a_o tale_n tell_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o chryst_n and_o not_o a_o promise_n make_v &_o specyal_o since_o it_o be_v no_o promise_n of_o any_o gift_n give_v to_o man_n tyndale_n may_v dystruste_v it_o and_o deny_v it_o if_o he_o lyste_v if_o his_o wit_n have_v any_o such_o wekenes_n and_o so_o that_o he_o do_v it_o not_o of_o malice_n for_o all_o that_o 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that_o glorious_a martyr_n holy_a saint_n cypryane_n say_v out_o of_o we_o be_v they_o all_o go_v and_o not_o we_o out_o of_o they_o but_z ever_o from_o the_o begin_n as_o heretic_n or_o scismatyke_n have_v rise_v either_o have_v they_o by_o professyon_n depart_v out_o or_o the_o chyrch_n have_v cast_v they_o out_o and_z the_o chyrche_n ever_o more_o have_v as_o the_o very_a stock_n continue_v still_o and_o remain_v &_o the_o branch_n so_o cut_v of_o have_v first_o or_o last_o withered_a away_o and_o so_o shall_v all_o these_o at_o length_n when_o the_o catholyke_a chyrch_n shall_v abide_v &_o remain_v &_o stand_v fast_a with_o god_n and_o god_n fasâ—e_v with_o it_o accord_v to_o god_n promise_n till_o the_o world_n take_v a_o end_n and_o ever_o miracle_n in_o it_o and_o in_o only_o it_o to_o declare_v and_o make_v open_a that_o the_o very_a faith_n the_o very_a hope_n and_o the_o very_a cheryte_n still_o contynu_v therein_o and_o that_o how_o syke_a so_o ever_o it_o be_v &_o how_o 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