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i_o speak_v after_o protestant_n the_o phrase_n of_o protestant_n as_o for_o example_n page_n 204._o of_o his_o book_n where_o i_o talk_v of_o catholic_a preeste_n that_o hear_v confession_n he_o make_v i_o say_v man_n that_o be_v skilful_a to_o give_v counsel_n etc._n etc._n again_o page_n 229._o where_o i_o say_v out_o of_o holy_a scripture_n here_o hence_o do_v proceed_v all_o those_o large_a promise_n to_o virginity_n chastity_n voluntary_a poverty_n etc._n etc._n he_o make_v i_o say_v hence_o do_v proceed_v those_o promise_n to_o mortification_n and_o newness_n of_o life_n &_o he_o strike_v out_o the_o scripture_n which_o i_o allege_v for_o the_o other_o in_o like_a manner_n page_n 368._o when_o i_o say_v penance_n &_o satissaction_n he_o make_v i_o say_v toil_n of_o amendment_n and_o so_o in_o infinite_a other_o place_n which_o be_v to_o long_o here_o to_o recite_v m._n buny_n make_v i_o to_o speak_v like_o a_o good_a minister_n of_o england_n neither_o deal_v he_o only_o thus_o 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some_o parenthesis_n as_o though_o the_o same_o be_v of_o the_o author_n himself_o so_o page_n 39_o i_o say_v that_o our_o saviour_n be_v demand_v by_o a_o certain_a prince_n how_o he_o may_v be_v save_v will_v geve_v he_o no_o other_o hope_n albeit_o he_o be_v a_o prince_n but_o if_o thou_o will_v enter_v into_o life_n keep_v the_o commandment_n where_o m._n buny_n help_v 19_o the_o matter_n out_o with_o this_o parenthesis_n say_v he_o will_v geve_v he_o no_o other_o hope_n so_o long_o as_o he_o seek_v salvation_n by_o his_o work_n but_o keep_v the_o commandment_n etc._n etc._n as_o though_o this_o prince_n have_v seek_v his_o salvation_n erroneous_o &_o that_o christ_n have_v answer_v he_o in_o his_o error_n &_o so_o deceive_v he_o in_o like_a manner_n page_n 229._o where_o i_o allege_v out_o of_o s._n paul_n and_o out_o of_o the_o revelation_n that_o man_n shall_v be_v crown_v in_o heaven_n according_a to_o their_o 2._o fight_n in_o this_o life_n m._n buny_n bodge_v in_o this_o parenthesis_n in_o some_o good_a measure_n thereby_o to_o limit_v the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o his_o meaning_n semblable_o page_n 229._o when_o i_o allege_v plain_o the_o word_n of_o scripture_n no_o man_n know_v whether_o he_o be_v worthy_a of_o love_n or_o hatred_n in_o god_n sight_n he_o add_v 9_o this_o parenthesis_n by_o outward_a thing_n as_o who_o will_v say_v that_o by_o inward_a thing_n each_o man_n may_v know_v the_o same_o which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o this_o place_n do_v not_o foresee_v three_o when_o he_o can_v not_o accommodate_v fort_n the_o matter_n either_o by_o change_v the_o word_n or_o by_o put_v in_o a_o parenthesis_n then_o make_v he_o oftentimes_o certain_a amotation_n in_o the_o margin_n whereof_o certain_a be_v idle_a and_o foolish_a some_o be_v ridiculous_a and_o absurd_a and_o other_o be_v wicked_a and_o tend_v to_o impiety_n of_o the_o first_o kind_n you_o may_v see_v example_n page_n 171._o where_o for_o that_o i_o say_v that_o our_o natural_a fond_a passion_n moderate_v may_v serve_v we_o to_o virtue_n he_o make_v a_o long_a and_o fond_a annotation_n that_o we_o do_v hold_v that_o the_o soul_n do_v follow_v the_o temperature_n of_o the_o body_n and_o thereupon_o do_v ground_n that_o our_o lady_n be_v bear_v without_o original_a sin_n and_o other_o such_o docttines_n which_o be_v neither_o so_o not_o so_o nor_o the_o good_a man_n understand_v what_o he_o say_v in_o this_o point_n nor_o what_o we_o hold_v albeit_o if_o you_o will_v believe_v he_o he_o have_v study_v the_o schoelman_n page_n 228._o where_o i_o say_v that_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n in_o our_o fight_n why_o almighty_a god_n shall_v so_o much_o abuse_v his_o own_o only_a son_n in_o this_o world_n as_o to_o suffer_v so_o many_o indignity_n as_o he_o do_v this_o man_n say_v in_o a_o margical_a note_n that_o there_o be_v great_a reason_n in_o it_o and_o so_o consequent_o do_v bring_v the_o inscrutable_a mystery_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n his_o abasement_n whereat_o 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way_n of_o godliness_n and_o page_n 212._o he_o add_v to_o the_o same_o that_o it_o be_v but_o such_o as_o we_o all_o say_v he_o be_v bind_v unto_o but_o yet_o he_o that_o shall_v read_v either_o s._n augustine_n himself_o or_o else_o possidonius_fw-la his_o scholar_n declare_v the_o particular_n of_o that_o rule_n aug._n which_o he_o see_v s._n augustine_n observe_v in_o life_n and_o prescribe_v unto_o other_o he_o will_v easy_o confess_v i_o think_v that_o how_o soever_o the_o minister_n of_o england_n may_v be_v bind_v thereunto_o by_o m._n bunis_n word_n in_o this_o annotation_n yet_o that_o they_o do_v observe_v but_o few_o part_n thereof_o in_o conversation_n especial_o touch_v wive_n i_o be_o of_o opinion_n that_o m._n buny_n will_v not_o deny_v s._n augustin_n rule_n to_o contain_v somewhat_o more_o they_o he_o and_o his_o fellow_n at_o this_o day_n do_v practice_v to_o like_o fond_a absurdity_n appertain_v that_o which_o be_v note_v by_o he_o page_n 300._o where_o i_o affirm_v 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