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perfect_a 19.21_o mat._n 19.21_o go_v and_o sell_v all_o that_o thou_o have_v chap._n iii_o the_o author_n call_v and_o commission_n to_o preach_v what_o and_o from_o whence_o it_o be_v the_o parish_n priest_n call_v and_o commission_n to_o preach_v what_o and_o from_o whence_o that_o be_v when_o god_n in_o christ_n do_v manifest_v himself_o to_o i_o for_o my_o conversion_n the_o redemption_n of_o my_o body_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o my_o soul_n to_o the_o perfect_a of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n in_o and_o to_o i_o as_o that_o i_o know_v it_o and_o be_v assure_v of_o it_o in_o myself_o what_o and_o when_o it_o be_v i_o than_o see_v it_o all_o to_o be_v in_o he_o the_o same_o to_o all_o man_n as_o to_o i_o though_o not_o manifest_v unto_o they_o and_o according_a to_o what_o i_o have_v receive_v of_o the_o lord_n i_o be_v command_v by_o the_o lord_n in_o i_o to_o publish_v and_o declare_v to_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n without_o respect_n of_o person_n or_o opinion_n with_o this_o 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due_a time_n to_o all_o man_n as_o he_o be_v and_o have_v be_v to_o he_o who_o be_v ready_a to_o serve_v all_o man_n in_o love_n while_o he_o be_v richard_n coppin_n several_a book_n of_o the_o same_o author_n now_o extant_a viz._n one_o entitle_v divine_a teach_n in_o which_o be_v three_o together_o a_o second_o man_n righteousness_n examine_v a_o three_o saul_n smite_v a_o four_o a_o manchild_n bear_v and_o to_o be_v sell_v with_o this_o the_o content_n chap._n 1._o what_o truth_n be_v and_o what_o it_o be_v not_o who_o know_v it_o and_o life_n in_o it_o etc._n etc._n page_n 1_o chap._n 2._o the_o author_n life_n and_o conversation_n before_o and_o after_o the_o day_n of_o his_o conversion_n etc._n etc._n page_n 9_o chap._n 3._o the_o author_n call_v and_o commission_n to_o preach_v what_o and_o from_o whence_o it_o be_v the_o priest_n call_v and_o commission_n to_o preach_v page_n 15_o chap._n 4._o the_o author_n first_o prosecution_n of_o his_o commission_n and_o his_o be_v oppose_v for_o the_o same_o etc._n etc._n page_n 17_o chap._n 5._o the_o author_n far_o proceed_n with_o man_n in_o all_o condition_n under_o their_o several_a form_n and_o administration_n etc._n etc._n page_n 23_o chap._n 6._o the_o minister_n malicious_a proceed_n against_o the_o author_n in_o worcestershire_n etc._n etc._n page_n 27_o chap._n 7._o of_o his_o trial_n at_o worcester_n assize_n before_o baron_n wilde_n the_o particular_a accusation_n against_o he_o and_o his_o answer_n to_o they_o etc._n etc._n page_n 31_o chap._n 8._o the_o author_n speech_n make_v to_o the_o judge_n after_o his_o trial_n page_n 44_o chap._n 9_o the_o author_n second_o appear_v at_o worcester_n assize_n before_o judge_n nicholas_n page_z 48_o chap._n 10._o the_o author_n trial_n at_o oxford_n assize_n before_o sergeant_n green_n the_o particular_a accusation_n against_o he_o and_o his_o answer_n to_o they_o etc._n etc._n page_n 50_o chap._n 11._o the_o author_n second_o appear_v at_o oxford_n 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