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to_o be_v fear_v for_o he_o that_o make_v we_o of_o nothing_o can_v consume_v we_o to_o nothing_o if_o he_o hold_v but_o up_o his_o finger_n then_o further_o we_o be_v to_o adore_v he_o and_o to_o worship_v he_o as_o it_o be_v write_v let_v we_o kneel_v before_o the_o lord_n our_o maker_n for_o he_o be_v our_o god_n and_o we_o the_o people_n of_o his_o pasture_n etc._n etc._n 95._o and_o yet_o further_o then_o we_o must_v serve_v he_o in_o holiness_n and_o righteousness_n 2._o as_o it_o be_v write_v we_o be_v his_o workmanship_n create_v gr._n form_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o christ_n jesus_n unto_o good_a work_n which_o god_n have_v prepare_v that_o we_o shall_v walk_v in_o they_o last_o than_o we_o must_v love_v the_o brethren_n and_o not_o be_v bitter_a unto_o
they_o we_o must_v not_o be_v every_o one_o a_o wolf_n to_o his_o neighbour_n according_a to_o the_o proverb_n homo_fw-la homini_fw-la lupus_fw-la but_o every_o one_o as_o it_o be_v a_o god_n unto_o he_o homo_fw-la homini_fw-la deus_fw-la forasmuch_o as_o god_n have_v make_v all_o of_o one_o blood_n to_o dwell_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o as_o the_o prophet_n say_v have_v we_o not_o all_o one_o father_n have_v not_o one_o god_n make_v we_o why_o do_v we_o transgress_v every_o one_o against_o his_o brother_n 2._o &_o c_o this_o much_o and_o a_o great_a deal_n more_o we_o be_v to_o learn_v hereby_o that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v our_o maker_n now_o from_o his_o divine_a estate_n &_o act_n the_o apostle_n rise_v high_a to_o his_o divine_a nature_n and_o person_n in_o these_o word_n who_o be_v the_o brightness_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o the_o express_a image_n of_o his_o person_n etc._n etc._n the_o jesuit_n that_o write_v the_o life_n of_o their_o founder_n 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