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christ_n but_o that_o which_o be_v deliver_v by_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n 22._o act._n 26._o 22._o than_o ought_v none_o other_o of_o mean_a gift_n and_o privilege_n teach_v any_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v not_o receive_v from_o the_o canonical_a scripture_n so_o reason_v origen_n paul_n as_o his_o custom_n be_v say_v he_o will_v avouch_v that_o which_o he_o teach_v out_o of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n wherein_o he_o give_v a_o ensample_n to_o the_o teacher_n in_o the_o church_n that_o they_o shall_v produce_v such_o thing_n as_o they_o teach_v the_o people_n not_o ground_v upon_o their_o own_o opinion_n but_o strengthen_v with_o the_o testimony_n of_o god_n for_o if_o such_o and_o so_o great_a a_o apostle_n do_v not_o think_v that_o the_o authority_n of_o his_o own_o word_n may_v suffice_v unless_o he_o know_v that_o those_o very_a thing_n be_v write_v in_o the_o law_n and_o in_o the_o prophet_n which_o himself_o deliver_v â—how_v much_o more_o shall_v we_o little_a one_o 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combine_v affection_n and_o conjoin_v will_n with_o the_o affection_n say_v saint_n bernard_n christ_n be_v touch_v and_o not_o with_o the_o hand_n with_o the_o 26._o bernard_n in_o cant._n serm_n 26._o desire_n and_o not_o with_o the_o eye_n with_o faith_n and_o not_o with_o the_o sense_n so_o saint_n ambrose_n we_o touch_v not_o christ_n by_o our_o bodily_a hand_n resurrectionis_fw-la ambros_n l._n 10._o in_o 24._o luc._n de_fw-fr hora_fw-la dominicae_fw-la resurrectionis_fw-la but_o by_o faith_n and_o therefore_o neither_o upon_o the_o earth_n nor_o in_o the_o earth_n nor_o after_o the_o flesh_n ought_v we_o to_o seek_v christ_n if_o we_o will_v find_v he_o and_o this_o very_a lesson_n he_o learn_v of_o the_o apostle_n for_o henceforth_o say_v he_o know_v we_o christ_n no_o more_o after_o the_o 16._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 16._o flesh_n but_o if_o any_o man_n be_v in_o christ_n let_v he_o be_v a_o new_a creature_n for_o by_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o new_a creature_n plant_v in_o our_o 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