thou_o isaiah_n 51.2_o 1._o objection_n i_o be_o but_o a_o woman_n the_o weak_a vessel_n and_o therefore_o my_o zeal_n can_v do_v but_o little_a good_a answer_v yet_o thou_o may_v do_v somewhat_o for_o god_n we_o read_v in_o scripture_n what_o great_a thing_n god_n have_v do_v by_o woman_n deborah_n and_o jael_n two_o excellent_a woman_n the_o one_o rule_v with_o a_o heroic_a spirit_n the_o other_o kill_v sisera_n a_o valiant_a commander_n judge_n 4.4_o 5.22_o the_o woman_n of_o abel_n by_o her_o prudence_n save_v the_o city_n 2_o samuel_n 20.16.22_o abigail_n by_o her_o wisdom_n preserve_v her_o husband_n and_o family_n from_o a_o imminent_a danger_n the_o shunamite_n that_o great_a good_a woman_n stir_v up_o her_o husband_n to_o entertain_v elisha_n to_o the_o great_a benefit_n of_o her_o family_n and_o hester_n be_v a_o mean_n to_o save_v the_o jew_n from_o ruin_n god_n love_v to_o hang_v the_o great_a weight_n on_o the_o weak_a wire_n and_o to_o do_v great_a thing_n by_o weak_a 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zeal_n can_v be_v too_o much_o it_o be_v for_o a_o kingdom_n for_o a_o heavenly_a kingdom_n it_o be_v for_o christ_n for_o grace_n and_o glory_n and_o if_o thou_o can_v find_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n that_o better_a deserve_v thy_o zeal_n let_v it_o have_v it_o 5._o objection_n the_o apostle_n will_v have_v timothy_n to_o be_v gentle_a 2_o timothy_n 2.24_o answer_v true_a for_o he_o be_v employ_v among_o the_o gentile_n who_o be_v new_o convert_v to_o the_o faith_n and_o therefore_o must_v be_v wise_o and_o gentle_o handle_v such_o bruise_a reed_n must_v not_o be_v break_v but_o when_o man_n be_v obstinate_a they_o must_v be_v rebuke_v with_o all_o authority_n titus_n 2.15_o 6._o observation_n if_o we_o be_v thus_o zealous_a we_o may_v loose_v all_o answer_v true_a and_o yet_o be_v no_o loser_n neither_o the_o martyr_n lose_v all_o and_o yet_o be_v gainer_n god_n will_v make_v up_o your_o loss_n in_o a_o better_a kind_n matth._n 10.37_o let_v we_o do_v our_o duty_n and_o commit_v the_o success_n to_o god_n many_o like_o ammaziah_n can_v be_v content_a to_o do_v god_n will_v but_o they_o be_v afraid_a of_o loose_v some_o hundred_o of_o talent_n by_o it_o but_o the_o prophet_n answer_n may_v satisfy_v we_o the_o lord_n be_v able_a to_o give_v thou_o much_o more_o than_o that_o 2_o cor._n 25.9_o 7._o observation_n i_o may_v bring_v pain_n and_o sorrow_n on_o myself_o by_o my_o forwardness_n answer_v thou_o may_v bring_v great_a sorrow_n on_o thyself_o by_o thy_o backwardness_n 2._o we_o see_v what_o pain_n man_n will_v endure_v to_o preserve_v a_o natural_a life_n and_o shall_v we_o endure_v nothing_o for_o our_o spiritual_a life_n 3._o god_n will_v assist_v thou_o and_o in_o the_o multitude_n of_o thy_o perplexity_n he_o will_v delight_v thy_o soul_n psalm_n 94.19_o 8._o observation_n the_o world_n will_v think_v we_o mad_a and_o out_o of_o our_o wit_n if_o we_o thus_o oppose_v their_o sinful_a counsel_n answer_v this_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n christ_n himself_o be_v call_v mad_a and_o they_o say_v that_o he_o have_v a_o devil_n mark_v 3.21_o the_o disciple_n be_v not_o above_o his_o master_n but_o of_o this_o see_v more_o in_o 2_o tim._n 3.9_o 9_o observation_n i_o be_o of_o a_o dull_a and_o heavy_a constitution_n and_o therefore_o it_o can_v be_v expect_v that_o i_o shall_v be_v so_o hot_a as_o other_o answer_v see_v how_o it_o be_v with_o thou_o in_o other_o thing_n be_v full_a of_o life_n spirit_n and_o activity_n for_o profit_n and_o pleasure_n and_o yet_o have_v thou_o no_o mettle_n nor_o life_n for_o god_n and_o his_o worship_n certain_o the_o fault_n be_v not_o in_o thy_o cold_a constitution_n but_o in_o thy_o wretched_a corruption_n where_o thou_o love_v thou_o have_v heat_n enough_o let_v a_o man_n touch_v the_o cold_a of_o you_o in_o your_o gain_n pleasure_n reputation_n and_o you_o have_v heat_n more_o then_o enough_o only_a god_n honour_n lie_v unregarded_a by_o you_o 2._o suppose_v thou_o be_v of_o a_o sad_a and_o heavy_a constitution_n naturam_fw-la yet_o grace_n be_v above_o nature_n it_o raise_v and_o rectify_v it_o it_o be_v like_a gold_n in_o the_o mine_n which_o turn_v every_o thing_n into_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o hence_o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n be_v compare_v to_o oil_n which_o be_v a_o royal_a liquor_n and_o will_v be_v above_o all_o now_o to_o quicken_v you_o take_v these_o consideration_n and_o motive_n 1._o consider_v this_o be_v no_o arbitrary_a or_o indifferent_a thing_n but_o it_o be_v that_o which_o god_n have_v oft_o command_v that_o we_o shall_v love_v he_o with_o all_o our_o strength_n i_o zealous_o and_o sincere_o deut._n 6.5_o and_o do_v what_o we_o do_v with_o all_o our_o might_n eccles._n 9.10_o rom._n 12.11_o strive_v and_o earnest_o contend_v for_o the_o faith_n jude._n 3_o the_o compound_n imply_v a_o ardent_a and_o vehement_a defence_n of_o the_o truth_n lap._n we_o must_v contend_v for_o it_o with_o our_o utmost_a strength_n truth_n be_v a_o precious_a jewel_n and_o heavenly_a treasure_n which_o we_o must_v labour_v to_o preserve_v unto_o posterity_n one_o grain_n of_o it_o be_v of_o more_o worth_n than_o all_o the_o world_n malim_fw-la ut_fw-la pereat_fw-la totus_fw-la mundus_fw-la quam_fw-la veritatis_fw-la mica_fw-la say_v luther_n little_a deviation_n from_o the_o truth_n must_v not_o be_v suffer_v lest_o they_o increase_v to_o great_a as_o thin_a exhalation_n turn_v into_o thick_a cloud_n and_o little_a spark_n make_v great_a fire_n god_n will_v not_o have_v his_o least_o commandment_n contemn_v etc._n matth._n 5.19_o hence_o christ_n command_v we_o not_o only_o to_o destroy_v vulpes_fw-la sed_fw-la vul_n peculas_fw-la even_o the_o little_a fox_n that_o hurt_v his_o vine_n cant._n 2.15_o but_o we_o be_v not_o put_v to_o contend_v pro_fw-la tricis_fw-la &_o
down_o and_o he_o have_v get_v his_o pension_n for_o life_n stroak_v his_o belly_n and_o cry_v modò_fw-la hîc_fw-la sit_fw-la bene_fw-la if_o all_o go_v well_o there_o it_o be_v well_o enough_o this_o be_v with_o the_o â—illy_a bird_n to_o mind_v nothing_o but_o the_o build_n of_o our_o own_o nest_n when_o the_o tree_n be_v cut_v down_o and_o to_o take_v more_o care_n of_o our_o private_a cabin_n then_o of_o the_o ship_n itself_o when_o it_o be_v a_o sink_v baldwin_n 3._o there_o be_v a_o carnal_a corrupt_a inordinate_a self-love_n when_o a_o man_n admire_v himself_o his_o way_n his_o work_n his_o opinion_n contemn_v and_o vilify_a other_o when_o a_o man_n so_o love_v himself_o that_o he_o love_v neither_o god_n nor_o man_n true_o and_o as_o he_o ought_v but_o prefer_v himself_o and_o his_o own_o private_a interest_n before_o god_n glory_n and_o his_o brother_n good_a now_o this_o vicious_a and_o inordinate_a self-love_n be_v the_o great_a and_o master-sin_n of_o these_o last_o and_o worst_a time_n it_o be_v a_o evil_a disposition_n that_o be_v natural_a to_o we_o all_o and_o so_o move_v we_o strong_o delightful_o constant_o as_o natural_a thing_n use_v to_o do_v and_o this_o make_v it_o so_o hard_a even_o where_o there_o be_v grace_n to_o subdue_v it_o and_o keep_v it_o within_o its_o bound_n hereditary_a disease_n be_v hardly_o cure_v keâ—â—arm_n self-love_n be_v hereditary_a to_o we_o we_o be_v apt_a to_o have_v high_a conceit_n of_o ourselves_o from_o the_o very_a birth_n till_o grace_n humble_a and_o abase_v we_o all_o our_o crow_n be_v swan_n our_o ignorance_n knowledge_n our_o folly_n wisdom_n our_o darkness_n light_n and_o all_o our_o own_o way_n best_o though_o never_o so_o bad_a even_o the_o regenerate_v themselves_o be_v in_o part_n taint_v with_o it_o and_o have_v fall_v by_o it_o david_n to_o save_v himself_o act_v a_o weak_a part_n and_o counterfeit_v before_o achish_n peter_z to_o save_v his_o life_n deny_v his_o saviour_n let_v we_o therefore_o 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person_n prov._n 26.12_o this_o make_v the_o donatist_n think_v themselves_o spotless_a and_o the_o pelagian_n to_o cry_v up_o nature_n and_o cry_v down_o grace_n as_o a_o man_n that_o be_v in_o love_n do_v think_v the_o very_a blemish_n in_o his_o love_n to_o be_v beautiful_a so_o those_o that_o with_o narcissus_n be_v in_o love_n with_o themselves_o and_o dote_v on_o their_o own_o opinion_n think_v their_o heresy_n to_o be_v verity_n and_o their_o vice_n virtue_n this_o will_v bring_v vexation_n at_o last_o it_o trouble_v we_o to_o be_v cheat_v by_o other_o in_o petty_a matter_n but_o for_o a_o man_n to_o cheat_v himself_o wilful_o and_o that_o in_o a_o matter_n of_o the_o high_a concernment_n be_v the_o trouble_n of_o trouble_n to_o a_o awaken_v conscience_n 5._o 2._o it_o be_v a_o sin_n that_o blind_v man_n so_o that_o they_o can_v see_v the_o truth_n let_v a_o minister_n never_o so_o clear_o convince_v they_o yet_o they_o will_v not_o be_v convince_v their_o deceitful_a heart_n 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the_o soul._n 4._o godliness_n will_v teach_v we_o to_o set_v light_n by_o the_o censure_n of_o other_o that_o which_o disquiet_v many_o be_v the_o censure_n and_o reproach_n of_o the_o wicked_a but_o a_o gracious_a soul_n tacit._n that_o be_v little_a and_o low_a in_o his_o own_o eye_n will_v not_o be_v trouble_v to_o be_v little_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o other_o he_o can_v never_o live_v quiet_o and_o content_o that_o have_v not_o learned_a to_o bear_v the_o slight_n and_o contempt_n of_o the_o wicked_a with_o a_o holy_a disdain_n paul_n esteem_v it_o a_o very_a small_a matter_n to_o be_v judge_v of_o man_n 1_o cor._n 4.3_o q._n d._n this_o be_v but_o man_n day_n and_o man_n censure_n and_o man_n judgement_n but_o i_o expect_v another_o day_n when_o the_o judgement_n of_o man_n shall_v be_v review_v and_o judge_v again_o 5._o godliness_n will_v make_v we_o love_v god_n and_o love_n will_v bear_v all_o thing_n patient_o and_o content_o love_n think_v no_o evil_a 1_o cor._n 13.5_o it_o have_v not_o hard_a conceit_n of_o god_n it_o take_v not_o his_o act_n and_o dispensation_n in_o a_o ill_a sense_n but_o see_v all_o workiug_n together_o for_o good_a 1._o if_o any_o will_v see_v more_o against_o covetousness_n let_v he_o peruse_v doctor_n preston_n on_o colos._n 3.5_o mr._n fenner_n on_o philip._n 3.19_o papillon_n on_o the_o passion_n chap._n 18._o capel_n on_o tentat_fw-la p._n 3._o c._n 3._o p._n 289_o etc._n etc._n d._n stoughton_n on_o luke_n 12.15_o downams_n warfar_o p._n 430._o to_o 916._o mr._n jer._n dyke_n serm._n on_o luke_n 12.15_o print_a 1652._o mr._n clerk_n mirror_n cap._n 33._o edit_fw-la 3._o mr._n burrough_n on_o psal._n 17.14_o the_o misery_n of_o those_o that_o have_v their_o portion_n in_o this_o life_n and_o on_o phil._n 3.19_o 2._o if_o for_o contentment_n see_v mr._n henry_n smith_n serm._n on_o 1_o tim._n 6.6_o mr._n burrough_n rare_a jewel_n of_o contentment_n mr._n hen._n mason_n d._n jer._n tailor_n be_v rule_v of_o holy_a live_n chap._n 2._o sect._n 6._o d._n sibbs_n cordial_n on_o phil._n 4.11_o 12._o downams_n warfar_o l._n 2._o c._n 19_o etc._n etc._n 3._o boaster_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o second_o branch_n that_o sprout_n from_o that_o accurse_a root_n of_o self-love_n be_v boast_v this_o sin_n be_v fit_o link_v to_o the_o former_a for_o when_o man_n by_o covetous_a practice_n have_v gain_v riches_n than_o they_o begin_v to_o boast_v and_o glory_n in_o they_o prov._n 18.11_o 1_o tim._n 6.17_o because_o of_o the_o suppose_a good_a which_o they_o think_v riches_n will_v procure_v they_o as_o friend_n honour_n fine_a clothes_n fine_a building_n the_o lord_n foresee_v this_o and_o therefore_o have_v forbid_v all_o glory_v in_o riches_n and_o command_v we_o only_o to_o glory_n in_o he_o who_o be_v our_o life_n our_o light_n our_o sun_n our_o shield_n and_o exceed_v great_a reward_n jer._n 9.23_o 7._o the_o greek_a word_n be_v diverse_o render_v yet_o all_o tend_v to_o one_o and_o the_o same_o thing_n and_o be_v coincident_a for_o he_o that_o be_v a_o boaster_n be_v usual_o a_o vainglorious_a lofty_a insolent_a arrogant_a man_n it_o note_v one_o that_o be_v inordinate_o lift_v up_o with_o a_o high_a esteem_n and_o admiration_n of_o his_o own_o suppose_a or_o real_a excellency_n and_o thereupon_o arrogate_v and_o assume_v more_o to_o himself_o then_o be_v meet_v or_o one_o that_o boast_v of_o the_o learning_n virtue_n power_n riches_n which_o he_o have_v not_o and_o brag_n of_o act_n which_o he_o never_o do_v ostentatrix_fw-la such_o we_o call_v thrasone_n &_o milites_fw-la glorioso_n vainglorious_a thraso_n the_o proud_a man_n boast_v of_o what_o he_o have_v and_o the_o boaster_n brag_v of_o what_o he_o have_v not_o this_o vice_n be_v oppose_v by_o aquinas_n and_o othet_n to_o verity_n and_o in_o proper_a speak_v it_o consist_v in_o word_n aquinas_n rather_o than_o in_o the_o heart_n for_o as_o pride_n in_o exact_a and_o proper_a speak_n have_v relation_n to_o the_o heart_n rather_o 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which_o they_o have_v build_v a_o gracious_a soul_n triumph_v in_o god_n as_o if_o it_o have_v find_v some_o great_a spoil_n and_o rich_a treasure_n psal._n 27.1_o 2_o 3._o so_o paul_n have_v a_o holy_a confidence_n in_o christ_n merit_n glory_n therein_o rom._n 8.37_o 38._o so_o he_o glory_v in_o his_o suffering_n for_o christ._n gal._n 6.14_o and_o all_o believer_n glory_v in_o their_o tribulation_n for_o he_o rom._n 5.3_o so_o paul_n glory_v in_o the_o prosperity_n of_o god_n people_n 2_o cor._n 7.4.14_o and_o 2.9.2_o and_o 2.2.16_o 17._o this_o be_v commendable_a boast_v and_o be_v command_v jer._n 9.24_o isaiah_n 41.16_o and_o 45.25_o 1_o cor._n 1.31_o and_o 2.10.17_o he_o that_o glory_n must_v glory_v in_o the_o lord_n he_o dare_v not_o sacrifice_n to_o
one_o that_o prefer_v earth_n before_o heaven_n the_o world_n before_o the_o word_n gold_n before_o godliness_n the_o body_n before_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o shadow_n before_o the_o substance_n these_o have_v their_o portion_n in_o this_o life_n and_o have_v rather_o part_v with_o their_o part_n in_o paradise_n than_o their_o part_n in_o paris_n like_o the_o profane_a israelite_n that_o prefer_v the_o garlic_n and_o onion_n of_o egypt_n before_o celestial_a mannah_n and_o with_o the_o ungrateful_a jew_n prefer_v barrabas_n before_o christ_n upon_o this_o account_n esau_n be_v style_v a_o profane_a man_n heb._n 12.16_o because_o he_o sell_v his_o birthright_n a_o heavenly_a privilege_n for_o a_o meal_n meat_n profani_fw-la for_o a_o trifle_n the_o hog_n and_o dog_n of_o the_o world_n make_v light_a esteem_n of_o the_o holy_a thing_n of_o god_n mat._n 7.6_o we_o have_v too_o many_o such_o esanit_n in_o our_o day_n but_o let_v such_o know_v that_o as_o they_o have_v profane_v god_n name_n by_o slight_v he_o so_o he_o will_v set_v light_o by_o they_o and_o make_v they_o profane_a by_o expose_v they_o to_o public_a contempt_n and_o shame_n matth._n 2.8_o 9_o and_o as_o they_o have_v no_o regard_n of_o his_o honour_n so_o he_o will_v have_v none_o of_o they_o 2._o psal._n 89.39_o isaiah_n 43.28_o and_o 47.6_o as_o they_o trample_v christ_n and_o the_o tender_v of_o his_o grace_n under_o their_o foot_n heb._n 10.29_o so_o they_o as_o vile_a and_o contemptible_a person_n shall_v be_v trample_v upon_o by_o other_o such_o as_o despise_v god_n shall_v be_v despise_v 1_o sam._n 2.30_o so_o much_o the_o notation_n of_o the_o word_n imply_v now_o for_o the_o coercion_n restraint_n and_o condemnation_n of_o such_o person_n the_o law_n be_v make_v 1_o tim._n 1.9_o 10._o they_o be_v liable_a to_o the_o curse_n of_o god_n as_o profane_a esau_n be_v heb._n 12.17_o oh_o then_o labour_n for_o holiness_n which_o be_v opposite_a to_o this_o profaneness_n they_o be_v set_v direct_o one_o against_o another_o ezek._n 44.23_o as_o profaneness_n debase_v a_o man_n so_o piety_n exalt_v a_o man_n and_o make_v he_o shine_v like_o a_o angel_n among_o man_n no_o life_n so_o honourable_a comfortable_a and_o commendable_a as_o you_o may_v see_v in_o my_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n chap._n 8._o verse_n 3._o without_o natural_a affection_n in_o the_o last_o day_n grotius_n man_n shall_v be_v so_o vile_a that_o no_o bond_n of_o nature_n can_v bind_v they_o and_o no_o wonder_n for_o they_o that_o be_v blasphemer_n of_o god_n disobedient_a to_o parent_n ingrateful_a to_o benefactor_n must_v needs_o at_o last_o come_v to_o that_o height_n of_o inhumanity_n and_o brutishness_n as_o to_o be_v without_o natural_a affection_n they_o shall_v not_o only_o be_v without_o humane_a affection_n which_o be_v a_o love_n to_o man_n as_o they_o be_v man_n or_o christian_a affection_n which_o be_v a_o love_n to_o good_a man_n because_o they_o be_v good_a but_o they_o shall_v be_v without_o natural_a affection_n towards_o those_o to_o who_o they_o be_v bind_v by_o the_o bond_n of_o consanguinity_n and_o affinity_n 82._o and_o by_o a_o special_a instinct_n of_o nature_n to_o show_v a_o tender_a love_n and_o respect_n unto_o these_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v those_o inate_a and_o tender_a affection_n which_o be_v plant_v in_o our_o nature_n by_o the_o god_n of_o nature_n towards_o those_o to_o who_o we_o be_v conjoin_v by_o the_o bond_n of_o nature_n such_o be_v that_o natural_a affection_n which_o be_v between_o parent_n and_o their_o child_n husband_n and_o wife_n brother_n and_o brother_n kindred_n and_o country_n a_o governor_n and_o his_o family_n soto_n there_o be_v no_o nation_n so_o base_a and_o barbarous_a but_o there_o be_v some_o sparkle_n of_o this_o natural_a affection_n towards_o their_o own_o yea_o the_o very_a bruit_n beast_n we_o see_v be_v very_o tender_a over_o their_o young_a the_o very_a lioness_n the_o bear_n the_o tiger_n the_o eagle_n the_o 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to_o his_o face_n of_o his_o abomination_n yet_o anon_o fly_v from_o jesabel_n and_o be_v in_o a_o pet._n so_o david_n one_o while_o he_o will_v not_o fear_v though_o ten_o thousand_o compass_n he_o about_o yet_o another_o while_n he_o cry_v i_o shall_v one_o day_n perish_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o saul_n this_o be_v a_o very_a hard_a lesson_n for_o man_n be_v a_o sociable_a creature_n to_o be_v content_a to_o go_v alone_o in_o duty_n and_o though_o all_o man_n forsake_v christ_n yet_o not_o to_o forsake_v he_o then_o this_o be_v heroick_n and_o noble_a indeed_o thus_o do_v elijah_n athanasius_n and_o luther_n when_o they_o have_v all_o the_o world_n against_o they_o god_n have_v so_o ordain_v it_o in_o his_o wisdom_n to_o wean_v we_o from_o the_o world_n and_o to_o make_v we_o see_v the_o vanity_n of_o creature-comfort_n that_o we_o may_v not_o confide_v in_o they_o but_o may_v say_v with_o repenâ—ing_n ephraim_n ashur_n shall_v not_o save_v we_o for_o with_o thou_o the_o fatherless_a 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d neminem_fw-la blasphemare_fw-la blasphemia_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d qui_fw-la laedit_fw-la alterius_fw-la famam_fw-la maledici_fw-la beza_n and_o diodate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o e._n in_o ipsum_fw-la deum_fw-la maledici_fw-la nam_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la sensu_fw-la eminentiore_fw-la sumendam_fw-la esse_fw-la hîc_fw-la hanc_fw-la â—ocem_fw-la indicat_fw-la ordo_fw-la grotius_n per_fw-la blasphemos_fw-la intelligimus_fw-la qui_fw-la falsa_fw-la aut_fw-la impia_fw-la de_fw-la deo_fw-la loquuntur_fw-la &_o sentiunt_fw-la aquinas_n divina_fw-la attributa_fw-la in_o deâ—_n sunt_fw-la accidentia_fw-la &_o qualitates_fw-la secundum_fw-la socinianos_n v._o hornebeck_n contra_fw-la socinian_n l._n 2._o c_o 4._o blasphemias_fw-la fecerunt_fw-la magnas_fw-la mont._n &_o vulg._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d blasphemantes_fw-la eos_fw-la v._o school_n guard_n rule_n 56._o see_v my_o sal_fw-la terrae_fw-la cap._n 8._o via_fw-la veritatis_fw-la i._n e._n 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