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mortification_n be_v well_o worthy_a of_o a_o golden_a aristip_n laert._n in_o aristip_n image_n be_v it_o not_o that_o some_o kind_n of_o people_n will_v esteem_v more_o of_o the_o image_n then_o of_o the_o man_n as_o dionysius_n make_v more_o of_o jupiters_n golden_a garment_n then_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jupiter_n more_o of_o aesculepius_n golden_a beard_n then_o of_o aesculapius_n it_o be_v ever_o his_o speech_n for_o money_n seditious_a man_n ever_o esteem_v the_o gold_n of_o the_o temple_n more_o than_o the_o temple_n the_o gold_n of_o the_o altar_n more_o than_o the_o altar_n they_o be_v like_o the_o moabite_n always_o 3._o 4._o reg._n 3._o ready_a for_o the_o spoil_n these_o be_v they_o which_o john_n baptist_n call_v prognies_n 3_o math._n 3_o viperarum_fw-la it_o may_v be_v say_v of_o these_o wicked_a practiser_n that_o they_o know_v not_o of_o what_o spirit_n they_o be_v as_o christ_n say_v to_o james_n and_o john_n when_o they_o will_v have_v fire_n 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show_v himself_o a_o wise_a man_n and_o give_v wise_a jephtha_n jephtha_n counsel_n to_o his_o captain_n how_o they_o may_v find_v out_o the_o false_a ephramite_n from_o the_o true_a israelite_n by_o pronounce_v of_o the_o letter_n shibole_v and_o that_o before_o the_o ephramite_n 12._o jud._n 12._o shall_v pass_v over_o jordan_z lest_o they_o shall_v gather_v head_n against_o the_o israelite_n again_o great_a wisdom_n it_o be_v to_o look_v in_o time_n to_o such_o and_o to_o cut_v off_o the_o head_n of_o they_o that_o will_v willing_o have_v many_o head_n like_o hydra_n i_o wish_v there_o be_v no_o head_n of_o hydra_n yet_o lurk_v in_o any_o english_a laerna_n thus_o be_v jephtha_n call_v from_o the_o land_n of_o tob_z and_o gedeon_n from_o the_o barne-threshing_a to_o kill_v and_o destroy_v gedeon_n gedeon_n these_o wicked_a madianites_fw-la and_o false_a ephramite_n which_o be_v scatter_v and_o disperse_v into_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n be_v not_o david_n call_v from_o a_o 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