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council_n gangr_n and_o meeting_n therein_o be_v to_o be_v despise_v damascus_n and_o saint_n augustin_n mention_v this_o to_o have_v be_v the_o heresy_n of_o the_o messalini_n otherwise_o call_v euchites_n and_o enthusiastes_n who_o also_o have_v so_o mean_a a_o opinion_n of_o baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n as_o that_o they_o hold_v 37._o dan._n de_fw-fr haeres_fw-la 8_o aug._n serm._n contra_fw-la arrianos_fw-la l._n 4._o c._n 11._o de_fw-la ecliis_fw-la c._n 37._o they_o altogether_o uneffectual_a and_o unprofitable_a as_o theodoret_n report_v turrecremata_fw-la tell_v we_o that_o the_o fratricellian_a haeritique_n a_o most_o impure_a sect_n maintain_v among_o other_o thing_n eccelsiam_fw-la non_fw-la plus_fw-la valere_fw-la ad_fw-la orandum_fw-la quam_fw-la porcorum_fw-la stabulum_fw-la i._o that_o the_o church_n avayl_v a_o man_n for_o prayer_n no_o more_o than_o a_o swine-sty_n o_o my_o brethren_n conform_v not_o yourselves_o to_o the_o abominable_a fancy_n of_o these_o filthy_a dreamer_n odious_a to_o god_n and_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o church_n damn_a haeretique_n to_o pray_v be_v no_o superstitius_fw-la act_n to_o pray_v kneel_v be_v no_o superstition_n to_o pray_v in_o a_o church_n as_o we_o show_v cap._n 4._o be_v no_o superstition_n to_o use_v reverend_a gesture_n and_o behaviour_n of_o humility_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n be_v no_o superstition_n to_o repute_v the_o church_n to_o be_v god_n house_n be_v no_o superstition_n therefore_o for_o a_o man_n enter_v into_o a_o church_n to_o put_v off_o his_o hat_n and_o be_v come_v in_o to_o kneel_v down_o and_o to_o pray_v to_o god_n be_v no_o superstition_n but_o pious_a act_n of_o christian_n devotion_n you_o have_v so_o many_o several_a gesture_n and_o posture_n ob._n sometime_o sit_v sometime_o kneel_v sometime_o stand_v sometime_o bow_v why_o may_v not_o man_n use_v what_o gesture_n they_o please_v so_o that_o the_o heart_n be_v right_a i_o have_v already_o show_v that_o a_o 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god_n will_v give_v the_o eunuch_n in_o his_o house_n a_o name_n but_o now_o what_o of_o all_o this_o will_v they_o say_v that_o the_o reverence_n mention_v in_o the_o text_n philip._n 2._o be_v to_o be_v give_v peradventure_o to_o the_o power_n renown_n or_o memory_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o not_o to_o be_v do_v when_o we_o hear_v he_o name_v by_o the_o name_n jesus_n but_o then_o here_o will_v i_o know_v of_o they_o which_o of_o these_o power_n renown_n or_o memory_n shall_v i_o conceive_v to_o be_v mean_v in_o this_o text_n by_o the_o word_n name_n if_o they_o say_v his_o power_n than_o i_o ask_v why_o not_o his_o renown_n if_o they_o say_v his_o renown_n then_o why_o not_o his_o memorial_n for_o the_o word_n name_n do_v in_o scripture_n by_o a_o trope_n signify_v every_o one_o of_o these_o and_o when_o we_o leave_v the_o proper_a sense_n of_o any_o word_n in_o scripture_n we_o must_v show_v some_o necessity_n why_o we_o do_v so_o and_o make_v it_o plain_a that_o it_o 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