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hi._n for_o say_v they_o christe_n know_v no_o better_a estate_n nor_o yet_o can_v obtain_v no_o better_o but_o our_o most_o bless_a god_n &_o father_n be_v not_o folishe_o wise_a can_v both_o easely_o &_o also_o moche_v better_o rule_n &_o govern_v the_o world_n wherefore_o there_o be_v now_o a_o other_o coudycyon_n of_o the_o church_n which_o the_o high_a bishop_n have_v set_v up_o a_o high_a with_o honour_n renown_n might_n riches_n a_o force_n of_o arm_n we_o may_v not_o then_o follow_v here_o after_o the_o poor_a and_o nedye_a christ_n yea_o they_o do_v open_o accuse_v peter_n of_o folysshenesse_n oh_o mooste_o shameful_a and_o most_o detestable_a kind_n of_o blashphemye_n but_o now_o o_o papist_n i_o require_v this_o thing_n of_o you_o that_o you_o vouchsake_n to_o answer_v i_o to_o that_o which_o i_o will_v ask_v you_o do_v your_o bysshop_n of_o rome_n institute_n and_o set_v up_o soche_n pride_n pomp_n and_o arrogancye_n accord_v to_o the_o prescripture_n and_o rule_n of_o 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prophet_n that_o preach_v in_o my_o name_n who_o nevertheless_o i_o have_v not_o send_v and_o that_o say_v tush_o there_o shall_v nether_a swearde_n nor_o hunger_n be_v in_o this_o land_n with_o swearde_n and_o hunger_n shall_v those_o prophet_n perish_v etc._n etc._n behold_v how_o he_o do_v threaten_v again_o the_o sword_n to_o the_o false_a prophet_n but_o because_o we_o shall_v not_o think_v that_o here_o any_o other_o be_v note_v &_o mean_v &_o not_o they_o that_o popish_o do_v teach_v man_n tradiction_n he_o do_v afterwards_o depicte_a and_o set_v they_o forth_o more_o lyvely_a in_o their_o own_o colour_n when_o he_o say_v woe_n be_v unto_o the_o shepeherde_n xxiii_o hitr._fw-la xxiii_o that_o destroy_v and_o scatter_v my_o flock_n do_v thou_o not_o now_o hear_v he_o speak_v of_o raven_a wolf_n which_o do_v pluck_v and_o scatter_v the_o flock_n into_o sundry_a opinion_n &_o error_n i_o have_v not_o send_v they_o &_o yet_o they_o tan_v i_o have_v not_o speak_v unto_o theym_n and_o 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chapter_n which_o place_n the_o shortenes_n of_o our_o matter_n will_v not_o suffer_v we_o nor_o admytte_n to_o write_v out_o here_o yet_o the_o end_n of_o theym_n be_v show_v every_o where_o of_o thou_o lord_n prophet_n thou_o end_n of_o false_a prophet_n that_o they_o ought_v wythoute_n remedy_n to_o be_v root_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n earth_n how_o &_o by_o who_o false_a pastor_n must_v be_v take_v away_o and_o rote_v from_o the_o earth_n but_o now_o it_o be_v doubtful_a by_o who_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v rote_v out_o of_o the_o earth_n for_o there_o be_v some_o that_o be_v desirous_a to_o kill_v they_o where_o soever_o they_o find_v they_o but_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o no_o pryvate_a person_n to_o kill_v any_o man_n wtout_o the_o law_n &_o a_o judgement_n give_fw-ge upon_o he_o or_o without_o a_o special_a commandment_n of_o god_n wherefore_o certain_a hot_a and_o fierce_a christian_n do_v great_o err_v which_o as_o soon_o as_o thâ—i_fw-la se_fw-la a_o 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deceitful_a subtlety_n be_v know_v of_o the_o whole_a church_n he_o ought_v to_o be_v depose_v and_o put_v from_o the_o office_n of_o teach_v by_o the_o common_a assent_n &_o agreement_n of_o all_o the_o congregation_n but_o if_o the_o church_n have_v no_o soch_n auctorytye_n nor_o may_v do_v it_o let_v no_o man_n harken_v unto_o he_o but_o rather_o suffer_v death_n than_o you_o shall_v hearken_v unto_o a_o raveninge_a wolf_n who_o with_o his_o doctrine_n and_o tradition_n go_v about_o too_o pluck_v you_o away_o from_o the_o one_o only_a god_n and_o heavenly_a father_n all_o these_o thing_n be_v manyfeste_a &_o plain_a by_o the_o plague_n of_o the_o scripture_n afore_o allege_a so_o that_o they_o have_v no_o need_n of_o any_o more_o demonstration_n beside_o that_o the_o lord_n himself_o math_n u_o bide_v we_o to_o pluck_v out_o and_o cast_v away_o from_o we_o u_o mathe_n u_o our_o right_a eye_n if_o it_o do_v offend_v us._n therefore_o it_o be_v our_o part_n &_o duty_n to_o pluck_v out_o that_o wicked_a eye_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o false_a pastor_n which_o lead_v not_o to_o the_o true_a pasture_n and_o to_o pull_v up_o by_o the_o root_n the_o rot_a and_o unfruytefull_a tree_n but_o after_o that_o it_o be_v do_v let_v we_o commit_v the_o judgement_n unto_o the_o lord_n who_o will_v cast_v it_o into_o the_o fire_n when_o he_o shall_v think_v best_a when_o he_o be_v remove_v &_o put_v from_o the_o office_n of_o teach_v we_o shall_v reken_fw-mi he_o among_o the_o tare_n xlii_o mat._n xlii_o which_o ought_v not_o be_v pull_v up_o till_o the_o time_n of_o the_o harvest_n be_v come_v as_o our_o saviour_n himself_o say_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n xxxiiii_o â—â—et_fw-la xxxiiii_o the_o lord_n speak_v ezech_v xxxiiii_o i_o myself_o will_v upon_o the_o shepeharde_n &_o require_v my_o sheep_n from_o their_o hand_n &_o make_v they_o cease_v from_o fedinge_v of_o my_o sheep_n yea_o the_o shepeharde_n shall_v feed_v then selfe_o no_o more_o execute_v by_o who_o the_o sentence_n of_o &_o lord_n deut._n xiii_o ought_v to_o be_v execute_v wherefore_o let_v theym_a that_o bear_v the_o swearde_n of_o iustye_a delyver_v unto_o theym_n by_o god_n put_v too_o execution_n that_o sentence_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v express_v deu._n xiii_o for_o they_o shall_v easy_o understand_v what_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n &_o when_o they_o must_v punish_v extreme_o those_o false_a prophet_n and_o if_o they_o be_v of_o that_o mind_n that_o the_o false_a pastor_n be_v will_v neither_o punish_v they_o nor_o keep_v they_o short_a we_o must_v patient_o bear_v this_o yoke_n lay_v upon_o we_o as_o if_o it_o be_v another_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n till_o the_o lord_n himself_o vouchsafe_v to_o delyver_v we_o with_o his_o mighty_a hand_n for_o this_o that_o we_o suffer_v in_o the_o mean_a season_n be_v no_o loss_n nor_o harm_n unto_o we_o but_o a_o exercise_n and_o trial_n whereby_o our_o faith_n be_v exercise_v xxxviii_o psalm_n â—_o xxxviii_o shall_v shine_v afterwards_o with_o great_a glory_n the_o lord_n be_v gentyl_o meek_a &_o of_o much_o mercy_n in_o many_o thing_n also_o he_o do_v spare_v &_o be_v wont_v to_o differre_fw-la long_o the_o plague_n &_o punishment_n for_o no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o escape_v his_o hand_n beside_o that_o no_o soch_n example_n of_o crudelitie_n be_v set_v forth_o to_o we_o in_o christ_n or_o in_o his_o apostel_n which_o never_o punish_v no_o man_n with_o death_n &_o shed_v of_o blood_n in_o deed_n it_o be_v lawful_a for_o all_o church_n to_o put_v away_o &_o reject_v the_o false_a pastor_n that_o he_o do_v not_o teach_v and_o if_o they_o begin_v obstinate_o &_o stubburn_o to_o persevere_v &_o continne_v nor_o will_v cease_v to_o pluck_v away_o from_o god_n it_o be_v the_o part_n and_o duty_n of_o thou_o magistrate_n to_o kill_v they_o up_o with_o the_o swear_v but_o thou_o that_o be_v a_o pryvate_a man_n do_v not_o ray_n and_o defile_v thy_o hand_n with_o blood_n for_o the_o lord_n shall_v not_o fail_v if_o these_o raven_a wolf_n can_v not_o peasible_o or_o wtout_fw-fr tumulte_n and_o insurrection_n be_v expel_v &_o out_o away_o he_o will_v without_o fail_v raise_v up_o some_o helias_n xviii_o iii._n re_fw-mi xviii_o which_o shall_v at_o one_o clap_n kill_v up_o iiii_o hundred_o and_o l_o priest_n of_o baal_n and_o four_o hundred_o prelate_n of_o grove_n &_o hill_n altar_n he_o shall_v not_o fail_v i_o say_v take_z the_o only_o in_o good_a worth_n this_o differringe_n and_o delayinge_v christ_n will_v not_o condemn_v to_o death_n the_o wicked_a woman_n as_o we_o may_v sie_v john_n viij_o which_o be_v take_v in_o adultery_n and_o who_o the_o law_n do_v condemn_v but_o again_o what_o great_a calamity_n and_o misery_n ho_o horrible_a a_o destruction_n do_v he_o bring_v upon_o the_o whole_a people_n that_o read_v you_o josephus_n &_o sabellicus_n upon_o that_o when_o titus_n both_o get_v the_o town_n and_o subdue_v all_o the_o whole_a country_n we_o must_v therefore_o follow_v the_o leuge_a sufferance_n of_o our_o most_o bounteous_a father_n in_o the_o mean_a season_n as_o moche_v as_o in_o we_o lie_v we_o must_v take_v heed_n that_o raven_a wolf_n do_v not_o occupy_v the_o towme_n of_o pastor_n which_o thing_n if_o we_o can_v not_o let_v we_o must_v patient_o abide_v the_o delyveringe_a hand_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o gentyll_a meek_a and_o mercyful_a example_n of_o christ_n doethe_v move_v i_o more_o than_z that_o severe_a &_o cruel_a sentence_n or_o punishment_n of_o moses_n how_o be_v it_o in_z the_o mean_a season_n i_o know_v that_o the_o dreadeful_a judge_n christ_n will_v come_v which_o will_v arm_v either_o the_o prince_n or_o the_o people_n theym selue_o to_o vengeance_n ¶_o the_o epilogus_fw-la or_o