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where_o though_o moses_n speak_v of_o rase_v out_o yet_o indeed_o there_o be_v no_o such_o matter_n be_v nothing_o but_o the_o 19_o eternal_a election_n of_o god_n which_o never_o can_v be_v alter_v this_o be_v more_o plain_a in_o the_o word_n follow_v when_o god_n answer_v moses_n that_o whosoever_o sin_v against_o he_o he_o will_v put_v he_o out_o of_o the_o book_n meaning_n he_o will_v make_v it_o appear_v that_o he_o never_o be_v write_v in_o it_o for_o the_o house_n build_v upon_o the_o rock_n can_v never_o fall_v they_o 24._o shall_v deceive_v the_o very_a elect_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v but_o it_o be_v impossible_a he_o that_o come_v to_o i_o 28._o i_o never_o cast_v away_o no_o man_n take_v my_o sheep_n out_o of_o my_o hand_n and_o many_o such_o other_o place_n last_o consider_v and_o note_v here_o how_o he_o bid_v moses_n etc._n go_v on_o with_o his_o charge_n but_o for_o the_o people_n he_o will_v visit_v they_o vers_fw-la 34._o and_o so_o the_o lord_n plague_v the_o people_n because_o they_o cause_v aaron_n to_o make_v the_o calf_n which_o he_o make_v vers_fw-la 35._o it_o tell_v magistrate_n and_o minister_n that_o they_o may_v not_o desist_v from_o their_o duty_n for_o the_o people_n forwardness_n but_o endeavour_v to_o their_o uttermost_a to_o reform_v they_o they_o must_v go_v on_o though_o they_o perish_v and_o even_o in_o they_o so_o perish_v they_o shall_v be_v a_o sweet_a savour_n to_o the_o lord_n that_o aaron_n thus_o escape_v among_o they_o if_o you_o think_v of_o it_o answer_v yourself_o the_o lord_n know_v who_o to_o spare_v exod._n for_o their_o amendment_n and_o who_o for_o a_o time_n to_o spare_v though_o he_o know_v they_o will_v never_o amend_v o_o how_o unsearchable_a be_v his_o judgement_n and_o his_o way_n past_o all_o find_v out_o grievous_a and_o thrice_o grievous_a be_v the_o sin_n of_o idolatry_n that_o not_o for_o moses_n his_o so_o earnest_a prayer_n may_v be_v free_v whole_o from_o all_o further_a punishment_n though_o in_o part_n the_o lord_n yield_v as_o vers_n 14._o you_o see_v god_n make_v it_o sink_v where_o it_o be_v so_o much_o use_v by_o deceive_v romish_a recusant_n chap._n 33._o 1_o great_a be_v the_o sin_n which_o this_o people_n have_v commit_v mention_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n who_o mercy_n have_v neither_o bottom_n nor_o measure_n not_o will_v the_o death_n of_o any_o sinner_n much_o less_o of_o so_o many_o thousand_o but_o rather_o that_o by_o repentance_n pardon_n may_v be_v procure_v in_o this_o chapter_n gracious_o use_v the_o mean_n that_o their_o heart_n may_v smite_v they_o with_o true_a feel_v of_o their_o fault_n and_o so_o they_o turn_v and_o be_v spare_v their_o sin_n i_o say_v be_v great_a and_o great_a sin_n be_v not_o so_o easy_o repent_v of_o as_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v again_o in_o sin_n of_o this_o kind_n namely_o when_o they_o be_v colour_v and_o cover_v over_o with_o a_o good_a intention_n by_o they_o to_o serve_v to_o god_n most_o hard_o be_v man_n and_o woman_n draw_v to_o acknowledge_v a_o error_n and_o mistake_n matter_n of_o the_o second_o table_n commit_v against_o our_o neighbour_n we_o much_o better_o discern_v than_o matter_n of_o the_o first_o table_n concern_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n for_o here_o we_o think_v whole_o our_o meaning_n shall_v be_v accept_v which_o be_v to_o worship_n god_n be_v the_o thing_n we_o do_v either_o never_o so_o void_a of_o warrant_n in_o the_o word_n or_o never_o so_o contrary_a to_o the_o word_n the_o mean_n that_o god_n use_v here_o be_v by_o let_v they_o know_v that_o he_o will_v be_v no_o more_o with_o they_o as_o he_o have_v be_v nor_o travel_v with_o they_o as_o he_o have_v do_v 2_o moses_n shall_v go_v on_o with_o they_o to_o the_o land_n which_o god_n have_v promise_v to_o give_v they_o and_o to_o send_v his_o angel_n to_o drive_v out_o the_o canaanite_n but_o himself_o will_v not_o go_v for_o they_o be_v a_o 3_o stifnecked_n people_n lest_o he_o shall_v consume_v they_o in_o the_o way_n the_o lord_n note_v a_o manner_n of_o repentance_n namely_o to_o put_v away_o 4_o their_o costly_a raiment_n from_o they_o not_o that_o this_o be_v a_o necessary_a part_n of_o repentance_n always_o but_o that_o at_o this_o time_n by_o this_o 5_o outward_a sign_n the_o lord_n will_v have_v they_o testify_v that_o which_o be_v needful_a indeed_o the_o true_a remorse_n and_o sorrow_n of_o their_o heart_n and_o upon_o the_o hear_n of_o this_o fearful_a news_n 6_o that_o indeed_o the_o lord_n will_v thus_o deal_v with_o they_o they_o cast_v from_o they_o according_o their_o best_a attire_n and_o sorrow_v for_o their_o fault_n 2_o for_o further_a work_v of_o this_o save_a sorrow_n in_o they_o the_o tabernacle_n wherein_o the_o lord_n will_v confer_v with_o his_o servant_n moses_n until_o the_o other_o now_o so_o much_o speak_v of_o be_v ready_a be_v by_o the_o appointment_n of_o god_n to_o moses_n pitch_v without_o the_o host_n far_o of_o from_o the_o host_n that_o by_o this_o 7._o sign_n also_o it_o may_v be_v show_v how_o god_n be_v estrange_v from_o they_o for_o their_o sin_n who_o erst_o so_o comfortable_o and_o so_o powerful_o have_v show_v himself_o for_o they_o and_o among_o they_o all_o which_o thing_n religious_o consider_v manifest_a unto_o our_o soul_n what_o a_o sweet_a god_n the_o lord_n who_o we_o serve_v be_v who_o thus_o seek_v his_o lose_a people_n even_o a_o father_n full_a of_o all_o pity_n &_o compassion_n that_o they_o may_v return_v to_o he_o again_o and_o have_v that_o which_o so_o ill_o they_o have_v deserve_v his_o favour_n and_o love_n for_o ever_o will_v this_o god_n can_v you_o think_v in_o your_o conscience_n ever_o cast_v away_o the_o poor_a sinner_n that_o come_v in_o sorrow_n when_o he_o work_v thus_o to_o draw_v man_n to_o sorrow_n feel_v and_o be_v comfort_v with_o it_o 3_o abiectionem_fw-la and_o when_o moses_n go_v out_o unto_o the_o tabernacle_n all_o the_o people_n rise_v up_o now_o reverence_v he_o who_o before_o they_o speak_v very_o light_o of_o say_v this_o moses_n we_o know_v not_o what_o be_v become_v of_o he_o what_o cause_v this_o but_o that_o still_o he_o be_v in_o favour_n with_o god_n and_o they_o out_o so_o so_o shall_v a_o sound_n and_o upright_o heart_n to_o god_n ever_o in_o the_o end_n procure_v honour_n howsoever_o for_o a_o time_n contempt_n may_v be_v show_v for_o god_n will_v honour_v they_o that_o honour_n he_o it_o be_v his_o word_n and_o it_o shall_v never_o fail_v that_o union_n that_o be_v betwixt_o god_n and_o his_o servant_n john_n baptist_n when_o he_o be_v true_a to_o god_n and_o
it_o suffice_v and_o be_v careful_a rather_o to_o attain_v to_o it_o than_o curious_o and_o unprofitable_o to_o sift_v &_o searh_n dij_fw-la the_o manner_n of_o it_o 7_o the_o cover_n of_o moses_n face_n with_o god_n hand_n till_o he_o be_v past_o he_o be_v but_o a_o borrow_a speech_n from_o the_o fashion_n of_o man_n who_o use_v to_o hold_v their_o hand_n over_o their_o eye_n when_o they_o look_v upon_o the_o sun_n for_o the_o brightness_n and_o glory_n thereof_o be_v more_o than_o their_o eye_n can_v endure_v it_o be_v fit_a therefore_o to_o note_n and_o teach_v we_o the_o incomprehensible_a majesty_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n above_o all_o power_n in_o man_n to_o look_v upon_o but_o it_o may_v not_o lead_v we_o to_o any_o erroneous_a conceit_n the_o god_n have_v hand_n or_o humane_a form_n or_o do_v thus_o in_o any_o material_a manner_n so_o his_o back_n part_n note_v such_o a_o measure_n of_o glory_n as_o moses_n a_o mortal_a man_n be_v able_a to_o endure_v otherwise_o god_n bathe_v no_o back_n nor_o back_n part_n but_o be_v a_o spirit_n incomprehensible_a &_o above_o all_o man_n strength_n to_o know_v full_o as_o he_o be_v in_o majesty_n glory_n substance_n and_o nature_n we_o may_v be_v say_v to_o see_v the_o back_n part_n of_o god_n because_o there_o be_v much_o more_o which_o we_o know_v not_o then_o which_o we_o know_v and_o we_o must_v still_o go_v forward_o while_o we_o live_v in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o he_o deus_fw-la videri_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la quia_fw-la visu_fw-la clarior_fw-la comprehendi_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la quia_fw-la tactu_fw-la purior_fw-la non_fw-la aestimari_fw-la quia_fw-la sensu_fw-la maior_fw-la est_fw-la ideo_fw-la eum_fw-la digne_fw-fr aestimanus_fw-la â—un_v inaestimabilem_fw-la dicimus_fw-la in_o nostra_fw-la dedicandus_fw-la est_fw-la meâ—te_fw-la in_fw-la nostro_fw-la consecrandus_fw-la est_fw-la pectore_fw-la etc._n etc._n god_n can_v be_v see_v say_v s._n cyprian_n because_o he_o be_v bright_a than_o our_o sight_n god_n can_v be_v comprehend_v because_o he_o be_v more_o pure_a than_o can_v be_v touch_v he_o can_v be_v esteem_v as_o he_o deserve_v because_o he_o be_v great_a than_o our_o sense_n therefore_o we_o right_o estimat_fw-la he_o when_o we_o say_v he_o be_v inestimable_a in_o our_o mind_n he_o be_v to_o be_v dedicate_v and_o in_o our_o breast_n to_o be_v consecrate_v etc._n etc._n solemn_a dionys._n est_fw-la deum_fw-la dicere_fw-la invisibilem_fw-la cum_fw-la sit_fw-la luxclarissima_fw-la ineffabilem_fw-la cum_fw-la multis_fw-la insigniatur_fw-la nominibus_fw-la attribuunt_fw-la ergo_fw-la ei_fw-la privationes_fw-la ut_fw-la habituum_fw-la excellent_a iam_fw-la demonstrent_fw-la it_o be_v usual_a to_o call_v god_n invisible_a when_o indeed_o he_o be_v a_o most_o clear_a light_n to_o call_v he_o ineffable_a when_o indeed_o he_o have_v many_o name_n the_o reason_n be_v that_o these_o negative_n or_o privation_n may_v show_v the_o ercellencie_n of_o the_o affirmative_a or_o habit_n chap._n 34._o 1._o there_o be_v little_a in_o these_o chapter_n follow_v which_o have_v not_o be_v touch_v already_o in_o the_o former_a and_o therefore_o i_o may_v in_o few_o word_n end_v they_o and_o refer_v you_o to_o that_o which_o have_v be_v say_v first_o then_o you_o read_v here_o that_o the_o former_a table_n be_v 1._o break_v the_o lord_n renew_v they_o again_o and_o observe_v these_o thing_n for_o your_o good_a moses_n be_v command_v to_o hew_v the_o stone_n but_o the_o lord_n will_v write_v in_o they_o so_o may_v god_n minister_n by_o preach_v and_o cry_v upon_o man_n as_o it_o be_v hew_v their_o stonieheart_n that_o be_v prepare_v they_o for_o writing_n but_o only_o the_o lord_n must_v write_v in_o they_o by_o the_o finger_n of_o his_o bless_a spirit_n and_o no_o man_n can_v make_v any_o thing_n enter_v without_o he_o paul_n may_v plant_v &c_n &c_n but_o he_o he_o give_v all_o increase_n cathedram_fw-la in_o coelo_fw-la habet_fw-la qui_fw-la corda_fw-la movet_fw-la his_o chair_n be_v in_o heaven_n that_o move_v the_o heart_n and_o do_v god_n write_v before_o the_o stone_n be_v hew_v no._n nomore_o assure_v yourself_o will_v he_o ever_o in_o your_o heart_n set_v any_o good_a if_o you_o contemn_v and_o despise_v the_o outward_a hew_v and_o prepare_v of_o you_o by_o the_o word_n in_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o servant_n take_v heed_n the_o refore_o what_o you_o do_v you_o despise_v not_o man_n but_o god_n and_o your_o own_o good_a other_o by_o these_o former_a table_n break_v and_o latter_a table_n remain_v have_v think_v to_o be_v figure_v the_o abrogation_n of_o the_o old_a law_n and_o the_o establishment_n of_o the_o new_a the_o law_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o cut_a oâ—â—_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o the_o graft_n in_o of_o the_o gentile_n our_o old_a corruption_n which_o must_v be_v break_v and_o our_o new_a regeneration_n which_o must_v come_v in_o place_n etc._n etc._n 2_o and_o be_v ready_a in_o the_o morning_n that_o thou_o may_v come_v up_o early_o to_o the_o mount_n sinai_n etc._n etc._n the_o godly_a 2._o must_v be_v ready_a to_o ascend_v at_o all_o hour_n when_o the_o lord_n shall_v appoint_v and_o they_o neither_o must_v nor_o will_v stay_v to_o bid_v their_o friend_n farewell_n or_o to_o regard_v any_o earthly_a impediment_n whatsoever_o o_o lord_n make_v we_o thus_o ready_o ever_o for_o here_o we_o have_v no_o abide_v city_n early_o early_o must_v we_o ascend_v and_o so_o do_v the_o apostle_n when_o he_o desire_v to_o be_v loose_v and_o to_o be_v with_o christ_n forward_a not_o backward_o be_v that_o happy_a man_n and_o so_o must_v we_o be_v 3_o let_v no_o man_n come_v up_o with_o thou_o etc._n etc._n fear_v and_o reverence_n be_v ever_o fit_a for_o holy_a thing_n &_o presume_v boldness_n 3._o savour_v never_o of_o that_o holy_a spirit_n who_o effect_n fear_v and_o reverence_n be_v moses_n do_v with_o speed_n as_o god_n command_v hew_v two_o table_n of_o stone_n and_o go_v up_o early_o two_o bid_n he_o need_v not_o and_o a_o thousand_o thousand_o 4._o will_v not_o serve_v we_o etc._n etc._n 4_o and_o the_o lord_n descend_v in_o the_o cloud_n etc._n etc._n moses_n 5._o ascend_v and_o god_n descend_v so_o be_v it_o in_o our_o manner_n of_o know_v he_o we_o must_v ascend_v in_o heart_n and_o mind_n and_o will_v he_o do_v descend_v most_o gracious_o submit_v himself_o to_o our_o weak_a and_o feeble_a capacity_n etc._n etc._n 5_o confer_v the_o 6._o and_o 7._o ver_fw-la with_o that_o which_o be_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n ver_fw-la 18._o and_o so_o forth_o and_o the_o one_o will_v notable_o explain_v the_o other_o 6_o then_o moses_n make_v haste_n and_o bow_v himself_o to_o the_o 8._o earth_n and_o worship_v the_o great_a measure_n of_o manifestation_n of_o god_n and_o his_o truth_n be_v vouchsafe_v unto_o we_o the_o more_o ought_v we_o to_o humble_v ourselves_o and_o be_v thankful_a worship_v and_o adore_v that_o god_n which_o so_o merciful_o deal_v with_o us._n again_o when_o god_n vouchsafe_v sign_n of_o 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weekely_n as_o the_o sabbath_n yearly_o as_o the_o feast_n of_o easter_n of_o trumpet_n of_o tabernacle_n of_o penticost_n etc._n etc._n of_o all_o which_o in_o exod._n 23._o numb_a 28._o &_o 29._o and_o deut._n 16._o 1_o these_o feast_n you_o may_v see_v be_v in_o remembrance_n for_o the_o most_o part_n of_o some_o benefit_n and_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o plain_o teach_v we_o what_o a_o due_a duty_n from_o we_o to_o god_n it_o be_v to_o remember_v careful_o and_o thankful_o his_o love_a favour_n show_v unto_o we_o at_o any_o time_n upon_o any_o occasion_n thou_o shall_v show_v thy_o son_n say_v god_n in_o etc._n that_o day_n say_v this_o be_v do_v because_o of_o that_o which_o the_o lord_n do_v unto_o i_o when_o i_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o sign_n unto_o thou_o upon_o thy_o hand_n and_o for_o a_o remembrance_n between_o thy_o eye_n etc._n etc._n likewise_o those_o stone_n command_v to_o be_v set_v up_o by_o josua_n they_o shall_v serve_v say_v god_n for_o a_o sign_n among_o you_o that_o when_o your_o child_n 7._o shall_v ask_v their_o father_n in_o time_n to_o come_v say_v what_o mean_v you_o by_o these_o stone_n than_o you_o may_v answer_v they_o when_o the_o ark_n pass_v through_o jordan_n the_o water_n be_v cut_v of_o and_o these_o stone_n be_v a_o memorial_n for_o ever_o of_o the_o same_o david_n know_v this_o to_o be_v a_o due_a duty_n cry_v to_o his_o soul_n to_o praise_n god_n and_o never_o to_o forget_v his_o benefit_n 5._o and_o to_o other_o to_o remember_v the_o marvelous_a work_n that_o he_o have_v do_v his_o wonder_n and_o the_o judgement_n of_o his_o mouth_n a_o thankful_a remembrance_n work_v love_n and_o desire_v to_o please_v god_n but_o other_o fruit_n come_v of_o forgetfulness_n as_o you_o may_v see_v psal_n 78._o verse_n 7._o 8_o 9_o 10._o 11._o beneficiorum_fw-la dei_fw-la memoria_fw-la magistra_fw-la advitam_fw-la the_o remembrance_n of_o god_n benefit_n be_v the_o mistress_n of_o good_a life_n say_v 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not_o reap_v it_o or_o gather_v it_o but_o with_o other_o &_o among_o other_o they_o with_o thou_o and_o thou_o with_o they_o the_o fruit_n of_o that_o year_n so_o spring_v shall_v be_v common_a true_a therefore_o we_o may_v say_v it_o be_v of_o the_o land_n also_o and_o earth_n that_o which_o lack_v est_fw-la mutual_a rest_n can_v endure_v whereupon_o among_o we_o we_o have_v a_o use_n to_o let_v land_n rest_v some_o more_o some_o less_o according_a as_o it_o be_v in_o strength_n and_o goodness_n and_o that_o land_n that_o shall_v continual_o bear_v without_o want_n six_o year_n we_o will_v say_v be_v good_a land_n i_o remember_v the_o speech_n of_o one_o out_o of_o a_o good_a feel_v to_o some_o wretched_a mind_a man_n that_o have_v never_o enough_o quid_fw-la das_fw-la tu_fw-la terrae_fw-la pro_fw-la tot_fw-la messibus_fw-la mari_fw-fr pro_fw-la tot_fw-la piscibus_fw-la caelum_fw-la pro_fw-la plwia_fw-la stellis_fw-la produce_v etc._n etc._n si_fw-mi nihil_fw-la das_fw-la invides_fw-la requiem_n etc._n etc._n what_o give_v thou_o the_o earth_n for_o so_o many_o harvest_n the_o sea_n for_o so_o many_o fish_n the_o heaven_n for_o rain_n the_o star_n for_o their_o light_n etc._n etc._n if_o thou_o give_v nothing_o do_v thou_o envy_v a_o rest_n etc._n etc._n this_o therefore_o be_v a_o political_a cause_n of_o this_o sabbath_n of_o the_o land_n the_o seven_o year_n that_o it_o may_v continue_v and_o endure_v fruitful_a second_o it_o have_v a_o ceremonial_a use_n thus_o to_o put_v they_o in_o remembrance_n of_o that_o sin_n &_o fall_v which_o cast_v we_o all_o out_o of_o paradise_n and_o bring_v man_n to_o labour_n and_o the_o earth_n to_o need_v labour_n whereas_o if_o we_o have_v stand_v the_o earth_n shall_v have_v yield_v of_o itself_o fruit_n and_o profit_n as_o in_o some_o glimpse_n they_o may_v see_v by_o the_o seven_o year_n again_o it_o shadow_v out_o the_o true_a sabbath_n and_o rest_n in_o heaven_n where_o shall_v be_v no_o labour_n and_o yet_o 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creditor_n return_v also_o and_o the_o lord_n gracious_o requite_v this_o forbear_n if_o he_o do_v not_o withdraw_v his_o help_n because_o the_o seven_o year_n approach_v a_o right_a and_o true_a application_n of_o this_o may_v every_o feel_v heart_n make_v in_o those_o city_n and_o town_n within_o this_o realm_n where_o it_o have_v please_v god_n to_o lay_v his_o sore_a visitation_n of_o plague_n and_o infection_n thereby_o stop_v the_o trade_n whereby_o every_o man_n be_v enable_v to_o get_v for_o his_o maintenance_n and_o the_o discharge_n of_o such_o debt_n as_o be_v due_a from_o he_o to_o other_o god_n forbid_v but_o mercy_n shall_v be_v find_v towards_o their_o brethren_n in_o those_o that_o look_v for_o mercy_n at_o god_n hand_n to_o themselves_o when_o man_n can_v receive_v they_o can_v pay_v and_o no_o dishonest_a meaning_n give_v the_o stop_n but_o only_o the_o lord_n hand_n stay_v trade_n who_o will_v be_v rigorous_a in_o such_o a_o case_n and_o say_v he_o fear_v god_n when_o the_o earth_n rest_v and_o there_o be_v no_o tillage_n to_o raise_v money_n by_o you_o see_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n law_n here_o and_o be_v it_o not_o all_o one_o when_o trade_n cease_v let_v your_o bowel_n then_o show_v who_o child_n you_o be_v if_o the_o image_n and_o superscription_n of_o god_n be_v upon_o you_o sure_o you_o will_v show_v mercy_n and_o give_v some_o fit_a time_n to_o your_o debtor_n that_o mean_v true_o reade-ove_a and_o often_o i_o pray_v you_o what_o god_n say_v isaiah_n 58._o verse_n 3._o and_o so_o on_o and_o remember_v he_o be_v the_o same_o god_n still_o 3_o there_o be_v then_o a_o other_o great_a sabbath_n year_n beside_o this_o seven_o year_n namely_o every_o fifty_o year_n and_o it_o be_v call_v the_o jubilee_n for_o say_v your_o chapter_n thou_o 8._o shall_v number_v seven_o sabbath_n of_o year_n unto_o thou_o even_o seven_o time_n seven_o year_n and_o the_o space_n of_o the_o seven_o sabbath_n of_o year_n will_v be_v unto_o thou_o 49._o year_n 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this_o year_n of_o jubilee_n keep_v the_o distinction_n most_o sure_a and_o yet_o have_v they_o power_n to_o sell_v from_o jubilee_n to_o jubilee_n as_o their_o need_n require_v three_o this_o year_n be_v a_o excellent_a figure_n of_o that_o true_a jubilee_n and_o freedom_n which_o by_o jesus_n christ_n the_o body_n of_o all_o shadow_n shall_v by_o trumpet_n be_v proclaim_v to_o all_o that_o true_o shall_v believe_v in_o he_o and_o see_v the_o resemblance_n this_o jewish_a jubilee_n be_v proclaim_v by_o trumpet_n so_o shall_v the_o christian_a freedom_n be_v by_o the_o trumpet_n of_o preach_v the_o gospel_n which_o be_v the_o most_o notable_a trumpet_n in_o this_o jubilee_n of_o the_o jew_n there_o be_v no_o debt_n demand_v and_o such_o thing_n as_o grow_v of_o themselves_o be_v common_a so_o in_o the_o christian_a jubilee_n be_v freedom_n proclaim_v by_o christ_n satan_n have_v no_o power_n to_o demand_v what_o by_o sin_n we_o owe_v he_o to_o wit_n either_o soul_n or_o body_n and_o 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