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father_n which_o be_v in_o heaveâ—_n but_o he_o that_o shall_v deny_v i_o before_o man_n i_o also_o will_v deny_v he_o before_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o what_o other_o thing_n be_v it_o i_o pray_v you_o thus_o to_o be_v deny_v then_o undoubted_o adjudge_v to_o hell_n there_o to_o remain_v with_o weep_v and_o gnash_n of_o tooth_n for_o all_o eternity_n but_o to_o our_o purpose_n thus_o long_o interrupt_v leave_v these_o rather_o to_o your_o pious_a consideration_n to_o enlarge_v at_o your_o pleasure_n than_o other_o wise_n long_o to_o insist_v upon_o they_o if_o therefore_o you_o ask_v i_o what_o translation_n then_o be_v best_a i_o answer_v the_o old_a common_o call_v s._n hieromes_n if_o you_o say_v he_o be_v a_o papist_n listen_v i_o pray_v not_o withstand_v what_o beza_n your_o chief_a translator_n of_o scripture_n 74._o see_v beza_n upon_o the_o first_o of_o s._n luke_n and_o first_o verse_n de_fw-fr â—at_a interpretat_fw-la lib._n 1._o pag._n 74._o say_v of_o 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man_n may_v range_v more_o free_o and_o depart_v from_o the_o word_n in_o canonical_a scripture_n no_o such_o licence_n be_v tolerable_a for_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o man_n to_o alter_v the_o tongue_n of_o god_n and_o by_o way_n of_o exposition_n to_o make_v this_o more_o perspicuous_a i_o oppose_v caluin_n to_o our_o old_a interpreter_n and_o observe_v i_o pray_v what_o censure_n a_o protestant_n also_o give_v of_o caluin_n caluin_n in_o his_o harmony_n say_v charles_n moliver_v in_o his_o translation_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n part_n 11._o fol._n 110._o make_v the_o text_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o leap_v up_o and_o down_o as_o the_o truth_n itself_o declare_v he_o use_v violence_n to_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o in_o many_o place_n clean_o transpose_v it_o and_o beside_o this_o he_o add_v to_o the_o text_n the_o like_a censure_n i_o find_v give_v of_o luther_n not_o by_o a_o papist_n but_o a_o protestant_n 413._o tom_fw-mi 2._o â—d_a luther_n lib._n de_fw-fr 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