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so_o bellarmine_n because_o the_o counsel_n of_o trent_n andradius_fw-la stapleton_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n and_o they_o prove_v as_o well_o if_o cross_n and_o surplice_n and_o humane_a office_n as_o prelate_n stand_v good_a and_o lawful_a that_o yet_o the_o scripture_n be_v unperfect_a 3._o we_o say_v that_o the_o whole_a will_n of_o god_n reveal_v by_o the_o father_n to_o christ_n and_o by_o christ_n to_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n require_v the_o immutability_n of_o all_o law_n of_o church-policy_n in_o this_o sense_n that_o man_n shall_v not_o dare_v to_o make_v and_o unmake_v erect_v command_n alter_v and_o enjoin_v positive_a law_n of_o doctrine_n or_o policy_n at_o their_o pleasure_n hooker_n ibid._n p._n 113._o there_o be_v more_o reason_n to_o say_v that_o god_n have_v a_o less_o care_n of_o the_o church_n under_o the_o new-testament_n then_o under_o the_o old_a then_o a_o philosopher_n have_v to_o say_v because_o god_n have_v provide_v better_a for_o beast_n that_o 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run_v and_o it_o shall_v be_v indeed_o a_o cavil_v at_o god_n wisdom_n as_o papist_n do_v call_v the_o scripture_n inky_a divinity_n 2._o the_o word_n of_o god_n make_v it_o a_o atramentaria_fw-la great_a love_n of_o god_n and_o a_o work_n of_o free_a grace_n that_o the_o great_a thing_n of_o god_n law_n be_v write_v to_o ephraim_n hos_n 8._o 12._o and_o their_o sin_n the_o great_a that_o they_o shall_v dare_v to_o multiply_v altar_n v_o 11._o without_o warrant_n of_o god_n word_n as_o formalist_n multiply_v altar_n saints-daye_n surplice_n etc._n etc._n and_o it_o be_v a_o act_n of_o singular_a love_n that_o god_n give_v his_o judgement_n word_n and_o statute_n even_o of_o ceremony_n and_o policy_n to_o israel_n and_o jacob_n and_o do_v not_o so_o to_o every_o nation_n psal_n 149._o 19_o 20._o ezek._n 20._o 11_o 12_o 13._o this_o be_v israel_n excellency_n above_o all_o nation_n on_o earth_n deut._n 4._o 6._o deut._n 20._o 33._o rom._n 3._o 1_o 2._o rom._n 9_o 4._o that_o god_n give_v 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mere_a physical_a or_o natural_a mean_n to_o â—ence_n off_o the_o injury_n of_o sun_n and_o heaven_n we_o do_v not_o think_v that_o the_o lord_n in_o all_o or_o any_o place_n of_o the_o old_a or_o new_a testament_n set_v down_o any_o law_n concern_v garment_n simple_o as_o they_o do_v fence_v off_o cold_a or_o heat_n that_o belong_v to_o art_n only_o he_o speak_v of_o garment_n as_o contrary_a to_o gravity_n as_o sign_n of_o vanity_n and_o lightness_n isa_n 3._o 16_o etc._n etc._n zepha_n 1._o 8._o 1_o pet._n 3._o 3_o 4._o and_o of_o garment_n as_o religious_a observance_n of_o which_o sort_n be_v the_o attire_n and_o garment_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o high-priest_n in_o their_o service_n in_o which_o consideration_n the_o religious_a time_n holy_a place_n and_o mosaical_a garment_n be_v divine_a worship_n by_o which_o god_n be_v immediate_o honour_v but_o not_o adjunct_n only_o or_o action_n but_o religious_a thing_n or_o performance_n 3._o it_o be_v such_o a_o performance_n as_o 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