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subject_n head_n and_o rulars_n be_v always_o obedient_a even_o from_o the_o very_a heart_n without_o any_o either_o prevy_a dissimulation_n or_o open_a resistance_n let_v they_o that_o be_v byshoppe_n byshoppes_n and_o other_o spiritual_a minister_n lay_v aside_o all_o tyranny_n and_o hawtyne_n of_o mind_n and_o walk_n with_o all_o gentle_a softenes_n &_o tender_a compassion_n towards_o y_fw-es â—_o sheep_n of_o christ_n commit_v to_o their_o cure_n &_o charge_n let_v they_o be_v as_o moo_v love_a father_n to_o christ_n â—â—ocke_n and_o if_o any_o of_o the_o sheep_n chaunse_v to_o run_v astray_o and_o to_o go_v out_o of_o the_o way_n let_v they_o not_o therefore_o ungentyl_o entreat_v y_fw-mi â—_o sheep_n but_o as_o it_o be_v the_o office_n of_o a_o good_a sheppard_n by_o fair_a mean_n call_v it_o home_o again_o unto_o the_o fold_n &_o love_v it_o new_a again_o xv_o let_v they_o remember_v thistory_n of_o the_o lose_a sheep_n and_o consider_v how_o tender_o the_o head_n sheppard_v 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of_o another_o let_v we_o interpret_v all_o thing_n unto_o the_o best_a to_o conclude_v let_v christen_v charite_v so_o bear_v rule_n among_o we_o that_o we_o may_v be_v all_o of_o one_o mind_n 〈…〉_o even_o as_o we_o be_v all_o one_o body_n and_o have_v one_o head_n which_o be_v christ._n if_o we_o will_v on_o this_o manner_n gyve_v diligence_n that_o we_o may_v be_v at_o peace_n both_o with_o god_n and_o man_n we_o may_v be_v sure_a not_o only_o to_o exchewe_v all_o the_o assault_n of_o our_o enemy_n and_o to_o be_v free_a from_o those_o plague_n where_o with_o y_fw-es â—_o disobedient_a be_v turmoil_v through_o the_o mighty_a hand_n of_o god_n but_o also_o to_o enjoy_v perpetual_a tranquilite_n peace_n â—este_n quietness_n and_o to_o have_v our_o realm_n abunde_fw-la with_o all_o kind_n of_o commodity_n that_o pertain_v unto_o you_o â—_o properous_a conservation_n of_o a_o public_a weal_n and_o if_o it_o shall_v so_o chaunse_v at_o any_o time_n y_fw-fr â—_o any_o foreign_a prince_n 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so_o pure_a and_o innocent_a that_o they_o may_v be_v know_v by_o their_o conversation_n to_o pertain_v to_o christ._n so_o shall_v it_o assure_o come_v to_o pass_v y_fw-fr t_o god_n shall_v not_o only_o gyve_v we_o in_o this_o world_n a_o glorious_a victory_n over_o all_o our_o enemy_n both_o corporal_a and_o spiritual_a but_o also_o after_o this_o life_n bring_v we_o unto_o that_o celestial_a country_n where_o all_o joy_n peace_n pleasure_n and_o felicity_n be_v amem._n ¶_o gyve_v the_o glory_n to_o god_n alone_o ¶_o imprint_v at_o london_n in_o botulphe_n lane_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o white_a bear_n by_o john_n maylerre_v for_o john_n gough_n anno_fw-la dni_fw-la 1542._o cum_fw-la privilegio_fw-la ad_fw-la imprimendum_fw-la solum_fw-la per_fw-la septennium_fw-la how_o great_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o our_o country_n our_o country_n be_v to_o be_v more_o regard_v they_o our_o parent_n what_o great_a commodity_n we_o receve_v of_o our_o country_n the_o fervent_a affection_n that_o some_o have_v have_v to_o their_o country_n leo_fw-la byzantius_n sertorius_n codrus_n publius_z decius_z gyrtias_fw-la a_o woman_n of_o lacedemony_n damatria_fw-la otho_fw-la silvius_n we_o be_v no_o les_fw-fr bind_v to_o our_o country_n now_o than_o our_o ancestor_n be_v in_o time_n past_a the_o hartye_n affection_n of_o english_a man_n towards_o their_o country_n ephe._n vi_fw-la the_o gentle_a man_n of_o kent_n the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o kent_n the_o good_a mind_n &_o fervent_a affection_n of_o y_fw-es â—_o author_n toward_o his_o country_n luke_n xxi_o king_n artozerzes_n the_o contâ—â—tes_n of_o this_o book_n si_fw-mi quis_fw-la loquor_fw-la ut_fw-la sermon_n deiloquatur_fw-la the_o cause_n of_o war_n note_v well_o num._n xiii_o xiiii_o josue_n xxiii_o iiiâ—_o re._n xâ—iii_fw-la 〈◊〉_d xxâ—vi_fw-la the_o assyrian_n and_o greek_n the_o rhodes_n behold_v and_o mark_v esaie_n i._o esaie_n v._o esaie_n xvii_o esaie_n thirty_o dic_fw-la nobis_fw-la placentia_fw-la esaie_n xâ—ii_fw-la jere._n ix_o jere._n xxvi_o the_o despise_v of_o god_n word_n &_o wicked_a lyve_a cause_n all_o these_o plague_n a_o comparison_n between_o y_fw-es â—_o old_a world_n and_o we_o hebre._n xiii_o two_o pet._n two_o of_o englond_n exod._n xuj_o go_v nineteeen_o math._n xxiii_o god_n call_v englond_n unto_o repentance_n diverse_a way_n luke_n nineteeen_o of_o get_v the_o victory_n over_o our_o enemy_n holofernes_n judith_n xiii_o xiiii_o sennacherib_n â—iii_fw-la re._n xviii_o two_o par._n xxix_o esaie_n xxxvi_o psal._n cxxvi_o psal._n xxxii_o proâ—â—â—_n twelve_o psal._n nineteeen_o whither_o armoure_n of_o war_n be_v to_o be_v neglect_v esaie_n xxxii_o the_o duty_n of_o prince_n in_o martial_a affair_n the_o dutyl_o of_o subject_n in_o y_o e_o time_n of_o war_n englond_n fortress_v through_o the_o liberal_a and_o wise_a proussion_n of_o our_o king_n augustus_n caesar._n note_v of_o marâ—tial_a armourte_n psal._n xxxii_o mark_v well_o prover._n xil_n deut._n xxxi_o deut._n xxxii_o deut._n xxxiiâ—_n josue_n x._o josue_n â—_o josue_n xâ—_n 〈◊〉_d i._o 〈…〉_o 〈◊〉_d madianites_fw-la 〈◊〉_d xxxill_v asa._n 〈◊〉_d josaphat_n the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o josaphat_n two_o para._n xx_o jere._n xvii_o psal._n â—_o esa._n xxxi_o esa._n xxxuâ—_n esa._n xxxiii_o esaye_n xâ—_n esaye_n xli_o esaye_n xlv_o psal._n xxxuâ—_n psal._n xxvi_o psal._n xc_o by_o what_o mean_v god_n may_v gyve_v we_o the_o victory_n esaye_n lix_o the_o prophet_n describe_v the_o manner_n of_o this_o world_n ephe._n vi_fw-la v._o chess_n â—_o esaye_n â—_o jere._n iii._n esaye_n â—ix_fw-la leuâ—ti_fw-la xxvi_o nun_n xiiii_o deut._n i._n josue_n seven_o nota._n a_o good_a lesson_n ☜_o how_o we_o ought_v to_o sanctify_v ourselves_o deut._n xxiii_o 〈…〉_o how_o the_o hâ—thâ—n_n prepare_v thenâ—â—lues_fw-mi â—nto_fw-mi battle_n how_o christen_v man_n prepare_v themselves_o unto_o battle_n the_o wicked_a nes_z of_o soul_n diour_n in_o y_o â—_o war_n how_o the_o soldier_n ought_v to_o prepare_v they_o self_n unto_o battle_n clenne_n of_o life_n read_v of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n preacher_n among_o the_o soldier_n 〈◊〉_d prayer_n ☜_o psal._n â—xv_o how_o they_o ought_v to_o behave_v themselves_o that_o tarry_v at_o home_n for_o who_o god_n fight_v ☜_o familiar_a communiâ—â—â—â—_n civil_a magistrate_n lawyer_n merchant_n man_n of_o occupation_n 〈…〉_o gentyll_a man_n hoorder_n up_o of_o corn_n 〈◊〉_d proverb_n xi_o the_o common_a byer_n aâ—d_a seller_n â—_o thess._n iiii_o whore_n mâ—ngers_n prever_o two_o false_a wytnes_n bearer_n prover_n xix_o malorum_fw-la mare_fw-la spiritual_a vice_n idolatry_n monstruous_a sect_n spiritual_a shepparde_n aâ—umâ—â—_n xx_o joau_fw-fr ten_o psal._n â—_o dissension_v between_o the_o spiritualte_n &_o temporalte_n two_o thess._n iii._n oze_n iiii_o maâ—a_fw-la two_o why_o preste_n be_v so_o little_a regard_v now_o a_o day_n ☞_o math._n v._n psal._n i._n i._o tâ—â—_n v._o gala._n v._n despiser_n of_o god_n word_n joan._n iii._n sliders_n back_n from_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n word_n prover._n twelve_o two_o pet._n two_o gospeler_n titâ—â—â—_n i._o roma_fw-it two_o math._n xxi_o psal._n xiii_o psal._n v._n mark_v well_o how_o they_o ought_v to_o behave_v they_o self_n that_o taty_n at_o home_n math._n iii._n magistrate_n la._n vers_fw-la merchant_n gentyl_o man_n rytch_v man_n byers_n &_o seler_n adulterer_n i_o thes._n iiii_o fall_v wytness_n wicked_a parson_n idolater_n spiritual_a minister_n act._n xx_o joan._n xxi_o two_o tinâ—_n iiii_o i_o cor._n ix_o i_o cor._n i._n the_o lie_v man_n despiser_n of_o god_n word_n slyder_n back_o from_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n word_n gospeler_n let_v every_o man_n amend_v one_z româ—_n viij_o of_o prayer_n â—_o call_n on_z y_z â—_o name_n of_o goâ—d_n prou._n xviii_o psal._n xlix_o joel._n two_o actum_fw-la two_o rome_n x._o moses_n exo._n xvii_o josua_n josua_n x._o samuel_n i_o reg._n seven_o asa._n two_o par._n â—iiii_fw-la josaphat_n two_o para._n xx_o ezechias_n iiii_o reg._n xx_o judith_n twelve_o judas_n machabeus_n i._o maâ—_n iiii_o ix_o jonathâ—s_n i._o macha_n two_o ☜_o search_v the_o pathwaye_n unto_o prayer_n esa._n xâ—iâ—_o math._n xv_o lament_n iii._n markewell_n lament_n iii._n public_a prayer_n sermon_n 〈…〉_o esa._n i._n note_n after_o what_o â—orte_n y_o â—_o soldier_n shall_v return_v home_o after_o they_o have_v get_v the_o victory_n a_o sermon_n after_o the_o victory_n with_o thanks_n &_o praise_n pytho_n exo._n xv_o iâ—â—ic_fw-la v._o judith_n xuj_o how_o we_o shall_v be_v have_v ourselves_o y_o â—_o we_o may_v enjoy_v peace_n ever_o after_o learned_a curate_n wyse_n and_o godly_a scolemaster_n father_n &_o mother_n master_n &_o mastress_n purite_n of_o life_n joan._n xv_o temporal_a rular_n subject_n byshoppes_n luke_n xv_o two_o tim._n two_o say_v people_n malach._n two_o i_o cor._n i._n math._n v._n i_o cor._n iiii_o joan._n xxi_o heb._n xiii_o parsonnes_fw-fr of_o every_o degree_n psal._n xxxiii_o ouidius_fw-la lib._n three_o de_fw-fr arte_fw-la amandi_fw-la godly_a admonition_n 〈…〉_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o book_n