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i_o be_v under_o the_o law_n that_o i_o may_v win_v they_o that_o be_v under_o the_o law_n which_o be_v say_v augustine_n 9_o augustine_n compassione_n misericordiae_fw-la non_fw-la simulatione_fw-la fallaciae_fw-la fit_a enim_fw-la tanquam_fw-la aegrotus_fw-la qui_fw-la ministrat_n aegroto_fw-la non_fw-la cum_fw-la se_fw-la febrem_fw-la habere_fw-la mentitur_fw-la sed_fw-la cum_fw-la animo_fw-la condolent_fw-la be_v quemadmodum_fw-la sibi_fw-la ministare_fw-la vellet_fw-la si_fw-la ipse_fw-la aegrotaret_fw-la &_o sic_fw-la ipse_fw-la aliis_fw-la aegrotantibus_fw-la ministrando_fw-la compatitur_fw-la august_n epist_n hierom_n epist_n 9_o in_o compassion_n pity_v they_o not_o in_o dissimulation_n to_o deceive_v they_o he_o become_v as_o a_o sick_a man_n himself_o to_o tend_v the_o sick_a not_o feign_v that_o he_o have_v a_o fever_n but_o with_o such_o a_o tender_a and_o condole_v heart_n as_o he_o will_v be_v tend_v with_o if_o himself_o be_v sick_a use_v 1_o to_o confute_v those_o 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a_o felon_n though_o not_o culpable_a of_o treason_n by_o the_o justice_n of_o man_n law_n much_o more_o they_o who_o shall_v separate_v these_o two_o table_n therefore_o must_v we_o endeavour_v to_o be_v religious_o honest_a and_o honest_o religious_a to_o avoid_v the_o transgression_n of_o both_o table_n and_o to_o do_v the_o duty_n of_o they_o lest_o if_o we_o separate_v these_o we_o lay_v ourselves_o open_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n in_o this_o life_n and_o separate_v ourselves_o from_o the_o comfortable_a and_o happy_a presence_n of_o the_o lamb_n and_o he_o that_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n against_o the_o soothsayer_n the_o first_o particular_a who_o he_o will_v judge_v and_o under_o this_o all_o of_o the_o like_a kind_n such_o deuter._n 18.10_o 11._o let_v none_o be_v find_v among_o you_o that_o make_v his_o son_n or_o daughter_n go_v through_o the_o fire_n or_o that_o use_v witchcraft_n or_o a_o regarde_a of_o time_n or_o a_o marker_n of_o the_o fly_n of_o fowl_n or_o a_o sorcerer_n or_o a_o charmer_n or_o that_o councel_v with_o spirit_n or_o a_o soothsayer_n or_o that_o ask_v counsel_n at_o the_o dead_a doctrine_n the_o lord_n as_o he_o will_v judge_v and_o destroy_v all_o other_o malefactor_n so_o will_v he_o soothsayer_n witch_n enchanter_n sorcerer_n necromancer_n wizard_n and_o all_o such_o like_a so_o be_v affirm_v here_o and_o if_o we_o look_v to_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o thing_n that_o be_v past_a we_o shall_v find_v it_o true_a deuter._n 18.12_o for_o all_o that_o do_v such_o thing_n be_v a_o abomination_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o because_o of_o these_o abomination_n the_o lord_n thy_o god_n do_v cast_v they_o out_o before_o thou_o 2._o king_n 17.17_o 18._o and_o they_o make_v their_o son_n and_o their_o daughter_n pass_v through_o the_o fire_n and_o use_v witchcraft_n and_o enchantment_n yea_o sold_n themselves_o to_o do_v evil_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o anger_v he_o therefore_o the_o lord_n be_v exceed_v wroth_a 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