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he_o say_v quid_fw-la faciam_fw-la what_o course_n shall_v i_o take_v with_o these_o man_n second_o he_o intimate_v a_o strange_a kind_n of_o sorrow_n arise_v from_o this_o perplexity_n if_o i_o be_o lord_n where_o be_v my_o fear_n if_o i_o be_v a_o father_n where_o be_v my_o honour_n in_o the_o end_n he_o resolve_v with_o gaifas_n let_v my_o son_n die_v he_o endear_v as_o much_o as_o he_o can_v the_o force_n of_o his_o love_n send_v he_o to_o save_v these_o murderer_n from_o death_n but_o this_o can_v not_o appease_v their_o malice_n to_o slay_v his_o prophet_n be_v more_o than_o a_o great_a malice_n but_o to_o take_v away_o the_o life_n of_o his_o only_a son_n and_o heir_n be_v excessive_a saint_n hierome_n say_v there_o be_v no_o weight_n no_o number_n no_o measure_n in_o the_o one_o clemency_n nor_o in_o the_o other_o malice_n this_o be_v a_o consummatum_fw-la est_fw-la a_o fullness_n of_o his_o mercy_n &_o a_o fullness_n of_o their_o malice_n verebuntur_fw-la filium_fw-la meum_fw-la they_o will_v reverence_v my_o son_n saint_n luke_n add_v a_o fortè_fw-la thereunto_o bleed_n and_o the_o greek_a original_a a_o forsitan_fw-la howbeit_o it_o may_v go_v for_o a_o affirmative_a as_o well_o as_o vtique_fw-la forsitan_fw-la petiss_n ab_fw-la eo_fw-la &_o ipse_fw-la dedisset_fw-la tibi_fw-la aquam_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o so_o again_o si_fw-mi crederitis_fw-la moysi_n crederetis_fw-la forsitan_fw-la &_o mihi_fw-la if_o you_o have_v believe_v moses_n you_o will_v likewise_o have_v believe_v i_o and_o so_o it_o sort_v well_o with_o that_o text_n both_o of_o saint_n matthew_n and_o saint_n mark_v who_o absolute_o say_v verebuntur_fw-la filium_fw-la meum_fw-la they_o will_v reverence_v my_o son_n in_o neither_o of_o these_o be_v a_o may_v be_v or_o a_o forsitan_fw-la and_o only_o to_o signify_v the_o great_a reverence_n which_o be_v due_a unto_o he_o where_o by_o the_o way_n saint_n chrysostome_n have_v note_v this_o unto_o we_o that_o god_n for_o all_o these_o 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god_n against_o his_o will_n to_o punish_v we_o for_o he_o take_v no_o delight_n in_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n 41.17_o ecclesiasticuâ—_n make_v a_o large_a memorial_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o ought_v to_o make_v a_o man_n blush_v and_o be_v ashamed_a of_o himself_o be_v ashamed_a of_o whoredom_n before_o a_o father_n and_o mother_n be_v ashamed_a of_o lie_n before_o the_o prince_n and_o man_n of_o authority_n of_o sin_n before_o the_o judge_n and_o ruler_n of_o offence_n before_o the_o congreation_n and_o people_n of_o unrighteousness_n before_o a_o companion_n and_o friend_n and_o of_o theft_n before_o the_o place_n where_o thou_o dwell_v &_o before_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n &_o his_o covenant_n &_o to_o lean_v with_o thy_o elbow_n upon_o the_o bread_n or_o to_o be_v reprove_v for_o give_v or_o take_v &_o of_o silence_n to_o they_o that_o salute_v thou_o &_o to_o look_v upon_o a_o harlot_n &_o to_o turn_v away_o thy_o face_n from_o thy_o kinsman_n or_o to_o take_v away_o 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