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A13630 The triall of truth Containing a plaine and short discovery of the chiefest pointes of the doctrine of the great Antichrist, and of his adherentes the false teachers and heretikes of these last times. Terry, John, 1555?-1625. 1600 (1600) STC 23913; ESTC S101270 292,240 350

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and_o authority_n of_o make_v of_o law_n to_o guide_v we_o in_o such_o a_o course_n as_o that_o we_o may_v walk_v as_o it_o become_v those_o which_o be_v call_v to_o be_v partaker_n of_o so_o great_a mercy_n we_o know_v that_o we_o be_v not_o our_o own_o but_o he_o that_o have_v ransom_v we_o with_o so_o great_a a_o price_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v subject_a to_o his_o only_a law_n and_o yield_v our_o obedience_n only_o to_o his_o commandment_n for_o we_o have_v no_o other_o lord_n beside_o he_o who_o have_v authority_n to_o impose_v law_n upon_o we_o we_o have_v but_o one_o lord_n and_o lawgiver_n who_o be_v able_a to_o save_v and_o to_o destroy_v contrary_n to_o this_o royal_a and_o sovereign_a authority_n of_o christ_n the_o pope_n and_o his_o adherentes_fw-la 12._o eph._n 4._o 5._o jac._n 4._o 12._o have_v take_v upon_o they_o to_o impose_v law_n rule_n &_o order_n upon_o the_o people_n of_o god_n yea_o &_o have_v give_v they_o praise_n &_o commendation_n that_o by_o observe_v 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that_o the_o apostle_n do_v fore_o signify_v that_o as_o our_o redmption_n wrought_v by_o god_n manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n be_v the_o great_a mystery_n of_o christian_a godliness_n even_o so_o the_o prohibition_n of_o meat_n &_o marriage_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o friar_n francis_n &_o the_o rest_n shall_v be_v the_o doctrine_n in_o outward_a show_n of_o great_a excellency_n &_o perfection_n among_o false_a prophet_n of_o the_o last_o time_n the_o limb_n &_o member_n of_o the_o great_a antichrist_n wherein_o the_o pope_n &_o his_o adherent_n most_o injurious_o derogate_a from_o the_o law_n of_o christ_n our_o only_a spiritual_a lord_n &_o king_n do_v show_v himself_o that_o man_n of_o sin_n that_o son_n of_o pride_n that_o very_a antichrist_n who_o be_v to_o sit_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n &_o to_o advance_v himself_o above_o god_n 4_o for_o what_o do_v he_o else_o when_o he_o advaunce_v his_o order_n &_o rule_v above_o god_n law_n &_o not_o only_o so_o but_o presumethto_o dispense_v against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n &_o to_o set_v great_a penalty_n upon_o the_o breach_n of_o his_o own_o order_n they_o upon_o the_o transgression_n of_o god_n commandment_n yea_o &_o flat_o to_o repeal_v the_o precise_a commandment_n of_o christ_n a_o example_n whereof_o we_o have_v in_o the_o lord_n supper_n the_o which_o be_v ordain_v by_o he_o in_o both_o kind_n to_o assure_v the_o faithful_a of_o their_o full_a &_o perfect_a spiritual_a nourishment_n they_o have_v by_o he_o as_o s._n austin_n &_o some_o of_o the_o 26._o aug._n in_o tr_fw-la in_o joh._n 26._o school_n man_n also_o have_v teach_v the_o which_o glory_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v our_o spiritual_a nourishment_n unto_o eternal_a life_n that_o it_o may_v be_v abolish_v or_o at_o the_o least_o
marc._n 1._o 15._o one_o be_v occasion_v by_o the_o due_a consideration_n of_o our_o own_o most_o manifold_a and_o greavous_a corruption_n the_o other_o by_o the_o apprehension_n of_o the_o lord_n most_o singular_a and_o endless_a goodness_n and_o therefore_o the_o scope_n of_o the_o whole_a scripture_n tend_v to_o teach_v repentance_n &_o faith_n tend_v likewise_o to_o these_o two_o end_n on_o the_o one_o side_n to_o display_v &_o lay_v open_a the_o incomparable_a excellency_n &_o perfection_n that_o be_v in_o god_n that_o by_o the_o beauty_n thereof_o we_o may_v be_v most_o earnest_o stir_v up_o to_o desire_v reconciliation_n &_o fellowship_n with_o he_o to_o place_v our_o whole_a hope_n &_o confidence_n in_o he_o &_o to_o ascribe_v unto_o he_o all_o honour_n &_o glory_n &_o on_o the_o other_o side_n to_o discover_v the_o infirmity_n &_o corruption_n of_o man_n that_o thereby_o he_o may_v be_v induce_v all_o self_n love_v set_v aside_o to_o distrust_v deny_v &_o renounce_v himself_o to_o hang_v down_o the_o head_n be_v confound_v in_o himself_o &_o cast_v down_o to_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n of_o hell_n so_o the_o prophet_n i_o say_v set_v down_o the_o mighty_a work_n of_o the_o gospel_n at_o the_o come_n of_o the_o messiah_n testify_v that_o thereby_o the_o high_a look_n shall_v be_v humble_v and_o the_o 23._o isa_n 2._o 17._o &_o 24._o 23._o loftiness_n of_o man_n shall_v be_v abate_v and_o the_o lord_n only_o shall_v be_v exalt_v in_o that_o day_n yea_o that_o the_o moon_n shall_v be_v abash_v and_o the_o sun_n ashamed_a when_o the_o lord_n shall_v appear_v that_o be_v that_o such_o thing_n as_o in_o ourselves_o seem_v beautiful_a as_o the_o sun_n shall_v be_v cover_v with_o darkness_n &_o dash_v over_o as_o with_o a_o coa●e_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o brightness_n of_o god_n most_o admirable_a goodness_n shine_v in_o the_o face_n of_o the_o glorious_a messiah_n and_o wha●_n else_o also_o mean_v the_o prophet_n ●zechiell_n in_o say_v that_o when_o 16._o ezech._n 16._o the_o lord_n have_v confirm_v his_o everlasting_a covenant_n with_o we_o &_o be_v pacify_v towards_o we_o they_o we_o shall_v remember_v our_o way_n &_o be_v ashamed_a &_o never_o open_v our_o mouth_n any_o more_o in_o respect_n of_o our_o shame_n wherefore_o if_o we_o will_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o gospel_n we_o must_v be_v move_v thereby_o to_o look_v thorough_o into_o our_o own_o corruption_n &_o to_o cast_v down_o our_o eye_n as_o it_o be_v upon_o our_o own_o foul_a foot_n that_o so_o we_o may_v have_v our_o part_n in_o that_o shane_n which_o be_v the_o path_n way_n to_o worship_n &_o honour_n we_o 21._o eccl._n 4._o 21._o must_v not_o be_v gaze_v upon_o our_o peacock_n tail_n nor_o behold_v the_o sun_n when_o he_o shine_v nor_o the_o moon_n walk_v in_o her_o 26._o job._n 31._o 26._o brightness_n that_o be_v we_o must_v not_o admire_v ourselves_o no_o not_o in_o respect_n of_o our_o temporal_a or_o spiritual_a gift_n lest_o our_o own_o heart_n 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the_o enemy_n of_o faith_n the_o mother_n of_o pride_n or_o of_o carnal_a security_n and_o dissolutenes_n of_o life_n but_o the_o most_o sound_o doctrine_n of_o the_o christian_n faith_n and_o the_o most_o direct_a way_n to_o sincere_a piety_n &_o godliness_n for_o be_v not_o this_o a_o necessary_a due●y_n of_o every_o true_a and_o faithful_a christian_n which_o be_v engraft_v and_o incorporate_v into_o christ_n to_o believe_v &_o confess_v that_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o death_n he_o have_v full_a reconciliation_n with_o god_n remission_n of_o sin_n and_o a_o inheritance_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n yield_v most_o hearty_a thanks_n unto_o god_n for_o this_o his_o most_o gracious_a call_n unto_o the_o estate_n of_o salvation_n in_o christ_n ●esus_fw-la and_o magnify_v ●is_n unspeakable_a goodness_n for_o the_o same_o continual_o nay_o not_o to_o acknowledge_v this_o willing_o be_v plain_a infidelity_n and_o glad_o not_o to_o make_v profession_n th●…_n of_o be_v great_a unthankefulnes_n so_o far_o be_v it_o of_o that_o this_o doctrine_n can_v be_v just_o charge_v to_o be_v the_o nurse_n of_o pride_n or_o the_o mother_n of_o haughty_a and_o devilish_a presumption_n be_v in_o deed_n the_o true_a nurse_n of_o all_o sound_n comfort_n and_o ●oy_n and_o the_o natural_a mother_n of_o all_o holy_a and_o faithful_a presumption_n presume_v say_v saint_n austin_n ●omini_fw-la aug._n s●rm_n 28._o the_o u●_n b._n ●omini_fw-la not_o of_o thy_o own_o do_v but_o of_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n for_o by_o grace_n you_o be_v save_v as_o say_v the_o apostle_n this_o be_v then_o not_o pride_n but_o faith_n to_o make_v open_a profession_n of_o that_o which_o thou_o haste_v receive_v i●_n not_o presumption_n but_o devotion_n i_o wi●…_n not_o glory_n say_v ambrose_n 6._o am●_n d●_n laceby_a &_o vi●a_fw-la b●ata_fw-la cap._n 6._o that_o i_o be_o just_a but_o that_o i_o be_o redeem_v for_o that_o will_v i_o glory_v neither_o will_v i_o glory_v for_o that_o i_o be_o void_a 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the_o very_a fountain_n itself_o for_o therefore_o say_v she_o he_o descend_v and_o take_v our_o flesh_n upon_o he_o and_o become_v man_n that_o i_o may_v be_v bold_a to_o speak_v unto_o he_o himself_o for_o as_o ambrose_n also_o teach_v we_o need_v not_o make_v friend_n to_o come_v unto_o god_n as_o a_o 1._o amb._n in_o ep_v ad_fw-la rome_n ca._n 1._o man_n must_v do_v that_o will_v come_v unto_o a_o prince_n we_o need_v not_o a_o spokesman_n to_o procure_v god_n favour_n who_o know_v right_a well_o every_o one_o good_a deed_n but_o we_o must_v bring_v unto_o he_o a_o devout_a mind_n where_o his_o meaning_n be_v that_o the_o faithful_a who_o be_v reconcile_v unto_o god_n by_o christ_n have_v no_o need_n of_o any_o other_o mediator_n to_o procure_v they_o god_n favour_n &_o not_o that_o they_o do_v not_o still_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v their_o mediator_n be_v they_o never_o so_o righteous_a or_o never_o so_o holy_a for_o as_o he_o himself_o else_o where_o testify_v 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christ_n our_o advocate_n and_o he_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o our_o 27._o 1_o joh._n 2_o 1._o heb._n 7._o 27._o sin_n for_o it_o be_v he_o that_o have_v a_o eternal_a priesthood_n always_o live_v to_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o and_o it_o be_v he_o that_o be_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n there_o to_o appear_v on_o our_o behoof_n before_o god_n to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v our_o lawyer_n in_o that_o celestial_a court_n to_o prefer_v our_o petition_n &_o to_o solicit_v our_o suit_n continual_o yea_o it_o be_v he_o that_o be_v that_o angel_n of_o the_o covenaunt_n th●…_n 3._o apoc._n 8._o 3._o do_v put_v the_o sweet_a odour_n of_o his_o obedience_n unto_o our_o prayer_n whereby_o they_o be_v accept_v before_o god_n and_o make_v a_o sacrifice_n of_o a_o sweet_a savour_n unto_o his_o divine_a majesty_n and_o very_o in_o who_o shall_v we_o be_v accept_v before_o god_n but_o in_o his_o dear_o belove_a son_n in_o who_o he_o be_v well_o 17._o mat._n 3._o 17._o please_v and_o for_o who_o 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governor_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n 28._o almighty_a job_n 9_o 12._o ma_fw-fr h._n 8._o 8._o eccl._n 3._o 14._o esa_n 14_o 24._o gen._n 50_o 20._o rom._n 8._o 28._o who_o will_n have_v he_o forth_o in_o all_o thing_n whatsoever_o who_o decree_n can_v be_v reverse_v no●_n his_o power_n resist_v who_o be_v even_o in_o that_o self_n same_o thing_n most_o singular_o good_a wherein_o man_n be_v most_o notorious_o evil_a who_o can_v drawlight_n out_o of_o darkness_n and_o turn_v evil_a into_o good_a have_v make_v sin_n itself_o that_o proceed_v not_o from_o himself_o but_o from_o the_o devil_n not_o only_o a_o occasion_n to_o destroy_v 13_o aug._n co●…_n pet._n l._n 3._o c._n 13_o pride_n and_o to_o plant_v humility_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o his_o saint_n but_o also_o a_o way_n for_o the_o manifestation_n of_o his_o most_o severe_a justice_n in_o the_o punishment_n thereof_o and_o of_o his_o endless_a mercy_n in_o pardon_v the_o same_o and_o of_o his_o infinite_a wisdom_n in_o appoint_v such_o a_o mean_n for_o man_n delivery_n from_o sin_n whereby_o he_o show_v himself_o both_o perfect_o merciful_a and_o perfect_o just_a and_o in_o these_o respect_n it_o may_v be_v say_v that_o god_n will_v albeit_o he_o never_o justifi_v sin_n but_o disallow_v hate_v and_o interdict_v the_o same_o and_o that_o upon_o the_o 100_o aug._n ench._n ad_fw-la laur._n c._n 100_o pain_n of_o eternal_a damnation_n great_a be_v th●_n work_v of_o the_o lord_n say_v s._n austin_n and_o most_o exquisite_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o ●ius_fw-la the_o in_o omnes_fw-la voluntates_fw-la ●ius_fw-la manifold_a respect_n of_o his_o will_n so_o that_o by_o a_o strange_a and_o unspeakable_a manner_n that_o be_v not_o do_v beside_o which_o be_v do_v against_o his_o will_n because_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v do_v if_o he_o do_v not_o suffer_v it_o neither_o do_v he_o suffer_v it_o nilling_a but_o willing_a and_o yet_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n teach_v that_o god_n in_o no_o respect_n will_v sin_n but_o that_o the_o sinner_n perform_v the_o same_o whole_o and_o altogether_o against_o his_o will_n contrary_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o wiseman_n how_o may_v any_o thing_n endure_v if_o it_o be_v not_o thy_o will_n 96._o wisd_v 11._o 22._o rom._n 9_o 19_o aug._n ench._n ad_fw-la la●…_n c._n 96._o contrary_n to_o the_o apostle_n who_o have_v resist_v his_o will_n and_o great_o preiudice_v thereby_o the_o lord_n omnipotency_n according_a unto_o the_o plain_a and_o direct_a censure_n of_o s._n austin_n in_o this_o very_a case_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v say_v he_o but_o that_o god_n do_v well_o in_o suffer_v whatsoever_o be_v do_v evil_a in_o that_o he_o do_v not_o suffer_v it_o but_o in_o his_o justice_n &_o now_o very_o that_o which_o be_v just_a be_v good_a wherefore_o albeit_o these_o thing_n which_o be_v evil_a in_o that_o they_o be_v evil_a be_v not_o good_a yet_o notwithstanding_o it_o be_v a_o good_a thing_n that_o not_o only_o good_a but_o that_o evil_a shall_v be_v also_o for_o unless_o it_o be_v good_a that_o e●_n shall_v be_v it_o shall_v not_o be_v permit_v to_o be_v of_o the_o omnipotent_a good_a to_o who_o without_o all_o doubt_n as_o it_o be_v a_o easy_a matter_n to_o do_v whatsoever_o he_o will_v so_o it_o be_v as_o easy_a a_o matter_n to_o stay_v whatsoever_o he_o will_v not_o the_o which_o thing_n unless_o we_o firm_o believe_v the_o very_a first_o foundation_n of_o our_o christian_n faith_n will_v be_v great_o shake_v wherein_o we_o make_v profession_n that_o we_o believe_v in_o god_n the_o father_n almighty_a neither_o be_v he_o for_o any_o other_o cause_n true_o call_v omnipotent_a or_o almighty_a but_o for_o that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o to_o do_v whatsoever_o he_o will_v and_o the_o effect_n of_o his_o will_n be_v not_o hinder_v by_o the_o will_n of_o any_o other_o creature_n whatsoever_o so_o then_o god_n will_v the_o action_n of_o the_o wicked_a for_o he_o can_v stay_v they_o if_o he_o will_v they_o not_o and_o have_v not_o appoint_v to_o draw_v good_a out_o of_o they_o by_o make_v they_o a_o mean_n to_o manifest_v his_o justice_n in_o the_o author_n destruction_n and_o so_o the_o apostle_n teach_v in_o plain_a word_n that_o the_o wicked_a and_o reprobate_a which_o be_v harden_v in_o their_o sin_n by_o the_o malice_n of_o satan_n and_o by_o the_o corruption_n of_o their_o own_o nature_n be_v not_o harden_v by_o the_o bare_a permission_n only_o but_o also_o by_o the_o will_n and_o appointment_n of_o god_n he_o have_v mercy_n say_v the_o apostle_n car●t_fw-la rom._n 9_o 18._o nihil_fw-la si●_n fr●s●ra_fw-la frustra_fw-la fi●_n quod_fw-la fine_fw-la car●t_fw-la on_o who_o he_o will_v and_o who_o he_o will_v he_o harden_v
the_o philosopher_n can_v say_v that_o nothing_o in_o this_o world_n be_v make_v by_o god_n rash_o or_o vain_o not_o have_v a_o end_n whereunto_o it_o be_v create_v and_o mean_n to_o bring_v it_o to_o the_o same_o end_n for_o there_o be_v no_o wise_a workemaster_n here_o among_o man_n that_o will_v go_v about_o anything_o but_o that_o he_o will_v first_o determine_v with_o himself_o concern_v the_o end_n of_o his_o work_n and_o the_o mean_n whereby_o it_o may_v be_v bring_v thereunto_o which_o of_o you_o say_v our_o saviour_n 28._o luc._n 4._o 28._o christ_n mind_v to_o build_v a_o tower_n sit_v not_o down_o before_o &_o count_v the_o cost_n whether_o he_o be_v sufficient_a to_o perform_v it_o etc._n etc._n wherefore_o it_o can_v be_v but_o mere_a madness_n yea_o open_a blasphemy_n to_o avouch_v that_o the_o most_o wise_a &_o mighty_a creator_n shall_v appoint_v to_o make_v many_o that_o shall_v m●r●e_v themselves_o and_o not_o to_o appoint_v the_o end_n whereunto_o they_o shall_v come_v and_o the_o mean_n whereby_o they_o shall_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o same_o for_o to_o say_v that_o god_n ordain_v they_o to_o life_n but_o alter_v his_o purpose_n upon_o their_o alteration_n i●_n to_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o unchaungeable_a goodness_n and_o of_o his_o wisdom_n and_o foreknowledge_n also_o to_o say_v that_o god_n dispose_v not_o of_o they_o neither_o this_o way_n nor_o that_o way_n but_o leave_v they_o only_o at_o their_o own_o disposition_n be_v to_o say_v that_o the_o order_n of_o the_o clay_n be_v in_o itself_o and_o not_o in_o the_o potter_n that_o fashion_v the_o same_o or_o to_o say_v that_o god_n mere_o permit_v their_o eternal_a destruction_n and_o their_o sin_n whereby_o they_o be_v bring_v thereunto_o neither_o willing_a nor_o nill_v the_o same_o neither_o in●…ning_n to_o the_o one_o nor_o yet_o to_o the_o other_o be_v to_o make_v the_o lord_n a_o neuter_a in_o the_o order_n and_o govern_v of_o this_o present_a world_n and_o to_o open_v a_o gap_n to_o flat_a epicurism_n diu._n 6._o that_o god_n have_v not_o commit_v the_o protection_n of_o his_o church_n to_o the_o saint_n depart_v out_o of_o this_o life_n the_o same_o power_n that_o make_v all_o thing_n be_v only_o able_a to_o sustain_v 1._o maker_n of_o heaven_n &_o earth_n col._n 1_o 17._o psal_n 36._o 6._o &_o 104._o 1._o all_o thing_n and_o so_o it_o do_v and_o therefore_o god_n be_v not_o only_o call_v the_o maker_n but_o also_o the_o preserver_n both_o of_o man_n and_o beast_n the_o eye_n of_o all_o wait_n upon_o he_o and_o he_o give_v they_o their_o meat_n in_o due_a season_n he_o water_v the_o hill_n from_o above_o the_o earth_n be_v full_a of_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o work_n for_o god_n be_v not_o as_o many_o unnatural_a parent_n which_o send_v their_o child_n abroad_o into_o the_o wide_a world_n leave_v they_o to_o themselves_o either_o to_o sink_v or_o to_o swim_v nor_o as_o the_o ostrich_n who_o after_o she_o have_v lay_v her_o egg_n in_o the_o dust_n clean_o forsake_v they_o care_v nothing_o at_o all_o what_o become_v of_o they_o but_o he_o keep_v as_o it_o be_v continual_a watch_n and_o ward_n over_o all_o his_o creature_n clothing_n the_o lily_n feed_v the_o fowl_n and_o not_o suffer_v so_o much_o as_o a_o 29._o mat_n 6_o ●0_n &_o 10._o 29._o sparrow_n to_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n without_o his_o will_n and_o therefore_o much_o more_o over_o his_o elect_a and_o choose_a child_n guard_v they_o with_o his_o fatherly_a protection_n and_o environ_v they_o with_o his_o assi_a power_n 10._o 1._o pet._n 5._o 7._o job._n 1._o 10._o as_o with_o a_o most_o strong_a and_o ●…incible_a wall_n &_o not_o suffle_v so_o much_o as_o a_o hair_n of_o their_o head_n to_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n without_o his_o providence_n he_o ride_v upon_o the_o heaven_n for_o their_o help_n and_o upon_o the_o 26._o deu._n 33._o 26._o cloud_n in_o his_o glory_n his_o eye_n be_v bend_v upon_o they_o continual_o so_o that_o they_o never_o go_v out_o of_o his_o sight_n yea_o behold_v he_o that_o keep_v israel_n 4._o psal_n 121._o 4._o do_v neither_o slumber_n nor_o sleep_n the_o lord_n himself_o be_v their_o keeper_n he_o be_v their_o defence_n upon_o their_o right_a hand_n and_o their_o preserver_n from_o all_o evil_a 13._o job._n 34._o 13._o he_o have_v not_o pass_v over_o this_o his_o authority_n to_o the_o saint_n nor_o join_v any_o of_o they_o with_o himself_o in_o commission_n he_o have_v not_o make_v they_o our_o patron_n &_o defender_n let_v our_o rh●mistes_n say_v wh●t_o 2._o rhem._n in_o c._n 2_o ●p_n 1_o ad_fw-la tim_n &_o apoc_n c_o 2._o they_o listen_v to_o the_o contrary_a as_o saint_n george_n for_o england_n s._n denis_n for_o fr●…nce_n s._n andrew_a for_o scotland_n the_o saint_n whilst_o they_o live_v be_v god_n instrument_n here_o in_o this_o world_n for_o the_o good_a of_o his_o church_n and_o they_o serve_v their_o time_n as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o david_n now_o they_o 23._o act._n 13_o 36._o 2._o sa._n 12_o 23._o be_v depart_v hence_o 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but_o the●_n nor_o yet_o do_v queen_n ester_n know_v any_o other_o lord_n help_v thou_o i_o which_o have_v no_o helper_n beside_o thou_o for_o abraham_n know_v the●…_n not_o and_o israel_n have_v forget_v they_o chap._n 4._o diu._n 1._o that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n according_a unto_o his_o divine_a nature_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o and_o the_o same_o god_n with_o the_o father_n the_o godhead_n deity_n or_o the_o divine_a nature_n be_v of_o none_o but_o of_o itself_o be_v the_o original_a cause_n and_o fountain_n of_o all_o be_v and_o subsist_v unto_o all_o as_o these_o name_n jah_n and_o son●_n in_o jesu●_n ch●ist_v his_o only_a son●_n jehovah_n do_v also_o insinuate_v and_o the_o divine_a nature_n of_o our_o glorious_a god_n &_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o same_o divine_a nature_n which_o be_v in_o the_o father_n and_o he_o himself_o be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o god_n with_o the_o father_n and_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o of_o himself_o 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