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it_o be_v evident_a yâ—_z it_o have_v be_v always_o song_n and_o read_v in_o yâ—_z holy_a church_n from_o the_o begin_n to_o the_o end_n now_o be_v those_o book_n call_v apocrypha_n and_o unautenticall_a which_o man_n may_v well_o read_v out_o of_o the_o church_n private_o by_o themselves_o but_o not_o in_o the_o church_n and_o congregation_n nor_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o confirm_v and_o maintain_v any_o manner_n of_o doctrine_n concern_v our_o faith_n and_o religion_n by_o the_o authority_n of_o any_o such_o unautenticall_a book_n except_o it_o be_v in_o all_o point_n conformable_a unto_o other_o holy_a scripture_n and_o now_o that_o that_o follow_v here_o after_o where_o as_o he_o say_v he_o which_o testify_v these_o thing_n say_v etc._n etc._n these_o word_n may_v be_v refer_v unto_o that_o that_o go_v before_o where_o christ_n speak_v of_o the_o calling_n of_o the_o bride_n even_o the_o same_o christ_n say_v here_o at_o the_o last_o end_n again_o yea_o i_o come_v without_o 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eccle._n xlv_o hebr._n iii._n mark_n twelve_o luâ—_n xxi_o â—_o cor._n viij_o put_v apart_o for_o yâ—_z gospel_n by_o who_o we_o have_v receive_v grace_n and_o apostleship_n etc._n etc._n grace_n be_v with_o you_o etc._n etc._n for_o i_o love_v to_o see_v you_o that_o i_o may_v etc._n etc._n i_o be_o debtor_n both_o to_o the_o greek_n and_o ungreke_n for_o i_o be_o not_o ashamed_a of_o the_o gospel_n abacuâ—_n â—â—_o which_o withhold_v yâ—_z truth_n â—n_a unrighteousness_n etc._n etc._n because_o that_o when_o they_o know_v god_n etc._n etc._n and_o as_o they_o regard_v not_o to_o know_v god_n etc._n etc._n which_o man_n though_o they_o know_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n but_o we_o be_v sure_a that_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n either_o dispise_v thou_o
even_o as_o christ_n be_v yâ—_z head_n of_o the_o congregation_n you_o husband_n love_n your_o wife_n as_o christ_n all_o to_o have_v lovedtde_v congregation_n he_o that_o love_v his_o wife_n love_v himself_o you_o servant_n be_v obedient_a to_o your_o bodily_a master_n &c_n &c_n we_o have_v hear_v of_o your_o faith_n i_o christ_n jesu_n etc._n etc._n of_o which_o hope_n you_o hear_v before_o by_o the_o true_a word_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o also_o declare_v unto_o we_o your_o love_n which_o you_o have_v in_o the_o spirit_n you_o may_v be_v fulfil_v with_o the_o knowledge_n &c_n &c_n strengthen_v with_o all_o might_n through_o his_o glorious_a power_n etc._n etc._n which_o have_v make_v we_o mete_v to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o saint_n in_o light_n for_o by_o he_o be_v all_o thing_n create_v he_o be_v the_o beginning_n and_o first_o beget_v of_o the_o dead_a &c_n &c_n that_o in_o he_o shall_v all_o fullness_n dwell_v etc._n etc._n now_o joy_n i_o in_o my_o 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