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thou_o have_v deceive_v i_o o_o lord_n for_o thy_o word_n be_v plain_a thy_o gospel_n be_v true_a and_o therefore_o if_o we_o be_v now_o deceive_v it_o be_v thy_o word_n it_o be_v thy_o gospel_n that_o deceive_v we_o god_n have_v so_o plain_o show_v unto_o we_o the_o light_n of_o his_o gospel_n the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o word_n therefore_o have_v we_o most_o just_a cause_n to_o say_v with_o the_o prophet_n david_n laetentur_fw-la &_o exultent_fw-la populi_fw-la let_v the_o people_n rejoice_v &_o be_v glad_a and_o therefore_o let_v we_o not_o be_v unkind_a let_v we_o not_o be_v unthankful_a let_v we_o say_v thou_o o_o lord_n judge_v the_o folk_n righteous_o &_o govern_v the_o nation_n upon_o the_o earth_n thou_o have_v now_o restore_v unto_o we_o our_o prayer_n in_o our_o know_a tongue_n thy_o sacrament_n as_o they_o be_v use_v in_o the_o apostls_n time_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n in_o the_o old_a father_n &_o doctor_n time_n and_o let_v we_o say_v with_o zachary_n that_o holy_a 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whole_a country_n be_v scatter_v 14._o when_o the_o people_n once_o conspire_v against_o their_o prince_n and_o therefore_o also_o a_o old_a writter_n petrus_n lilius_fw-la say_v discord_n be_v the_o only_a cause_n of_o the_o overthrow_n of_o kingdom_n division_n be_v the_o only_o cause_n that_o great_a empire_n can_v not_o stand_v dissension_n make_v two_o kingdom_n of_o one_o dissension_n make_v of_o two_o city_n one_o and_o at_o length_n it_o make_v of_o two_o kingdom_n no_o kingdom_n of_o two_o city_n no_o city_n this_o write_v petrus_n lilius_fw-la of_o dissension_n this_o be_v the_o end_n of_o discord_n say_v he_o and_o in_o deed_n experience_n have_v teach_v that_o this_o be_v most_o true_a but_o wherefore_o speak_v i_o of_o these_o thing_n wherefore_o do_v i_o here_o repeat_v unto_o you_o these_o old_a and_o ancient_a history_n why_o recount_v i_o unto_o you_o the_o overthrow_n of_o rome_n the_o destruction_n of_o the_o grecian_n the_o desolation_n of_o jerusalem_n which_o all_o happen_v through_o division_n i_o will_v to_o god_n i_o see_v nothing_o even_o now_o before_o my_o eye_n that_o cause_v i_o thus_o to_o say_v i_o will_v to_o god_n i_o say_v that_o i_o see_v now_o nothing_o present_a before_o my_o eye_n that_o cause_v i_o thus_o to_o say_v but_o these_o example_n my_o brother_n god_n have_v place_v before_o our_o eye_n that_o we_o may_v take_v heed_n by_o they_o that_o we_o may_v the_o better_o look_v to_o ourselves_o and_o beware_v of_o our_o own_o destruction_n christ_n have_v say_v christ_n that_o be_v the_o author_n of_o truth_n and_o truth_n itself_o 1â—_n have_v say_v civitas_fw-la divisa_fw-la desolabitur_fw-la the_o city_n that_o be_v divide_v be_v it_o never_o so_o rich_a never_o so_o strong_a never_o of_o so_o great_a force_n yet_o shall_v it_o be_v destroy_v it_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o utter_v desolation_n rome_n that_o sometime_o be_v the_o wealthy_a city_n in_o the_o world_n &_o call_v therefore_o the_o lady_n of_o the_o whole_a 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the_o whole_a people_n as_o for_o we_o that_o be_v god_n minister_n and_o messenger_n send_v unto_o you_o we_o do_v stand_v upon_o the_o tower_n to_o cry_v and_o give_v you_o warning_n that_o the_o enemy_n be_v come_v to_o show_v you_o before_o hand_n that_o your_o foe_n be_v approach_v our_o part_n be_v to_o declare_v unto_o you_o that_o your_o fight_n be_v not_o against_o king_n nor_o caesar_n be_v not_o against_o any_o prince_n or_o power_n of_o this_o world_n but_o against_o spiritual_a enemy_n against_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o adherent_n our_o part_n be_v to_o dissuade_v you_o from_o dissension_n to_o dissuade_v you_o from_o discord_n and_o division_n this_o must_v we_o do_v aswell_o to_o the_o magistrate_n as_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o people_n aswell_o to_o he_o that_o bear_v office_n as_o to_o he_o that_o bear_v none_o for_o we_o be_v debtor_n unto_o all_o man_n 1._o aswell_o to_o the_o rich_a as_o to_o the_o poor_a to_o the_o wise_a as_o to_o the_o foolish_a to_o the_o good_a as_o to_o the_o bad_a this_o be_v also_o the_o magistrate_n office_n this_o be_v likewise_o his_o duty_n therefore_o have_v god_n set_v he_o up_o therefore_o have_v god_n exalt_v he_o above_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o people_n that_o he_o shall_v guide_v they_o in_o peace_n &_o lead_v they_o in_o love_n and_o unity_n together_o thus_o do_v david_n that_o good_a king_n he_o find_v the_o whole_a kingdom_n leave_v by_o saul_n his_o predecessor_n in_o dissension_n and_o division_n within_o itself_o he_o find_v i_o say_v the_o whole_a country_n at_o variance_n and_o great_a debate_n but_o by_o his_o great_a wisdom_n and_o good_a governance_n together_o he_o reduce_v the_o same_o into_o good_a order_n again_o and_o such_o as_o before_o be_v enemy_n he_o make_v faithful_a friend_n and_o the_o whole_a country_n he_o bring_v to_o quietness_n peace_n and_o mutual_a unity_n and_o therefore_o when_o he_o have_v this_o bring_v to_o pass_v for_o joy_n that_o he_o have_v thus_o of_o mortal_a 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like_a be_v they_o call_v father_n for_o that_o the_o people_n be_v so_o in_o subjection_n unto_o they_o as_o the_o child_n be_v in_o obedience_n under_o his_o father_n but_o chief_o it_o be_v require_v in_o they_o it_o be_v chief_o and_o above_o all_o other_o thing_n require_v in_o such_o as_o be_v magistrate_n that_o they_o themselves_o know_v god_n that_o they_o themselves_o i_o say_v above_o all_o other_o man_n have_v perfect_a knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o his_o law_n so_o that_o the_o people_n by_o that_o mean_a may_v follow_v he_o and_o they_o altogether_o may_v follow_v god_n therefore_o in_o the_o book_n of_o deutronomie_n god_n himself_o give_v in_o charge_n to_o all_o such_o as_o shall_v become_v magistrate_n say_v he_o that_o be_v call_v to_o bear_v office_n what_o ever_o he_o be_v that_o be_v appoint_v to_o be_v a_o ruler_n shall_v first_o write_v out_o all_o this_o book_n of_o my_o law_n with_o his_o own_o hand_n and_o again_o he_o say_v non_fw-la recedet_fw-la libre_fw-la 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