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âuisse_fw-la senatores_fw-la conciliâ_n sanbedrim_n etc._n etc._n a._n lâp_n in_o ezech._n but_o the_o lord_n see_v they_o to_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o people_n they_o be_v still_o carry_v after_o that_o way_n of_o worship_n and_o not_o the_o ordinary_a sort_n of_o people_n only_o but_o many_o of_o the_o ancient_n or_o senator_n and_o prince_n of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o this_o not_o open_o but_o in_o the_o dark_a in_o the_o setret_fw-la chamber_n of_o their_o imagery_n ezech._n 8.11.12_o for_o this_o cause_n the_o lord_n turn_v not_o from_o the_o fierceness_n of_o his_o wrath_n against_o judah_n 2._o their_o reformation_n be_v but_o outward_a and_o ecclesiastical_a not_o person_n all_o of_o the_o church_n in_o some_o outward_a thing_n not_o of_o the_o state_n or_o the_o man_n their_o prince_n be_v roar_a lion_n 3.4_o zeph._n 1.8_o &_o 3_o 3.4_o and_o the_o judge_n evening_n wolf_n their_o prophet_n light_n and_o treacherous_a person_n that_o pollute_v the_o 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paul_n 2._o thes_n 2.7.8_o speak_v of_o the_o rise_n of_o antichrist_n say_v he_o that_o now_o let_v will_v let_v till_o he_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o way_n and_o then_o shall_v that_o wicked_a be_v reveal_v this_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d be_v common_o expound_v by_o ancient_n and_o modern_a divine_n to_o be_v the_o roman_a empire_n irenaeus_n irenaeus_n and_o as_o soon_o as_o that_o imperial_a sovereignty_n of_o rome_n be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o way_n 24._o tertulâde_a reser_n tarn_n c._n 24._o then_o that_o wicked_a one_o be_v reveal_v 2._o ambrosin_n 2._o thes_n 2._o this_o also_o be_v confess_v by_o the_o papist_n themselves_z that_o he_o that_o let_v be_v the_o roman_a empire_n therefore_o together_o with_o his_o take_n out_o of_o the_o way_n than_o do_v antichrist_n rise_v chrysost_n chrysost_n and_o that_o lawless_a person_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d as_o justin_n martyr_n call_v he_o be_v reveal_v and_o do_v appear_v to_o the_o world_n antichrist_n whitaker_n de_fw-fr antichrist_n which_o be_v full_o explain_v rev._n
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foelicitate_fw-la per._n and_o hazard_v the_o safety_n of_o the_o whole_a nation_n rather_o than_o give_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n unto_o any_o other_o for_o it_o be_v divine_a honour_n human_n expect_v of_o he_o the_o christian_a soldier_n in_o tertullian_n will_v venture_v his_o life_n liberty_n and_o all_o rather_o than_o he_o will_v wear_v his_o laurel_n upon_o his_o head_n as_o the_o heathen_a soldier_n do_v and_o be_v demand_v the_o reason_n why_o he_o do_v differ_v in_o habit_n from_o the_o rest_n he_o answer_v christianus_n sum_n etc._n etc._n he_o will_v lay_v down_o his_o life_n rather_o than_o in_o habit_n come_v near_o unto_o the_o custom_n of_o idolater_n anselm_n judge_v hell_n for_o sin_n to_o be_v a_o good_a exchange_n moses_n in_o a_o thing_n that_o concern_v god_n glory_n desire_v that_o god_n will_v blot_v his_o name_n out_o of_o his_o book_n and_o paul_n that_o he_o may_v be_v accurse_v from_o christ_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o a_o separation_n 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glory_n of_o god_n that_o if_o the_o salvation_n of_o all_o mankind_n be_v to_o be_v accomplish_v by_o one_o officious_o ult_n ad_fw-la seââââernam_fw-la salate_n opitulante_fw-la mendacio_fw-la nullus_fw-la ducendus_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n lib._n ad_fw-la consent_n de_fw-fr menâacio_fw-la âop_n ult_n yet_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v so_o precious_a that_o he_o shall_v let_v all_o mankind_n to_o perish_v rather_o than_o their_o salvation_n shall_v be_v procure_v by_o his_o dishonour_n he_o that_o do_v in_o this_o manner_n honour_n god_n can_v never_o plead_v a_o necessity_n of_o sin_v in_o any_o kind_n whether_o to_o obtain_v the_o great_a good_a or_o to_o avoid_v the_o great_a evil_n because_o he_o say_v there_o be_v but_o one_o thing_n necessary_a that_o god_n only_o be_v exalt_v non_fw-la admittit_fw-la status_fw-la fidei_fw-la allegationem_fw-la necessitatis_fw-la 11._o tertul._n de_fw-fr corona_fw-la militis_fw-la c._n 11._o nulla_fw-la est_fw-la necessitas_fw-la 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even_o the_o mean_a to_o be_v steward_n of_o the_o house_n master_n of_o the_o horse_n or_o groom_n of_o the_o stool_n we_o account_v great_a honour_n and_o shall_v we_o not_o esteem_v it_o much_o more_o so_o in_o the_o service_n that_o be_v do_v to_o god_n cvi_fw-la servire_fw-la regnare_fw-la est_fw-la to_o be_v a_o door_n keeper_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v a_o great_a honour_n then_o to_o be_v a_o prince_n in_o the_o tent_n of_o wickedness_n to_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o christ_n be_v paul_n title_n of_o honour_n which_o in_o all_o his_o epistle_n he_o hold_v forth_o and_o to_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n be_v the_o honour_n of_o the_o saint_n which_o be_v far_o great_a than_o to_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o air_n or_o this_o god_n of_o the_o world_n ignatius_n profess_v he_o have_v rather_o be_v a_o martyr_n then_o a_o monarch_n the_o saint_n find_v their_o wage_n in_o their_o work_n it_o be_v their_o meat_n and_o drink_n to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n 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the_o lord_n with_o thy_o substance_n and_o with_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o all_o thy_o increase_n prov._n 3.9_o whatsoever_o thy_o hand_n find_v to_o do_v do_v it_o with_o all_o thy_o might_n eccles_n 9.10_o loc_n simplicissimè_fw-la videtur_fw-la tota_fw-la officiae_fw-la christi_fw-la administratione_fw-la accipi_fw-la glass_n rhit_n sacr_n tract_n 1._o c._n 12_o mundani_fw-la monarchae_n non_fw-la gestant_fw-la principatum_fw-la super_fw-la humerossuos_fw-la sed_fw-la reâiciunt_fw-la onus_fw-la gubernandi_fw-la in_o humeros_fw-la servorum_fw-la consiliariorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n christus_fw-la autem_fw-la talis_fw-la rex_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la principatââ_n impositus_fw-la sit_fw-la super_fw-la ipsius_fw-la solius_fw-la humeros_fw-la etc._n etc._n brentius_n in_o loc_n so_o do_v the_o angel_n the_o live_a creature_n mention_v ezech._n 1.14_o expound_v to_o be_v the_o cherubin_n ezech._n 10.20_o they_o run_v and_o return_v in_o all_o their_o service_n as_o the_o appearance_n 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acquiritur_fw-la doâino_fw-la mom_n solum_fw-la preprietas_fw-la sed_fw-la esiam_fw-la possessio_fw-la mince_v he_o instir_v p._n 3._o but_o he_o must_v also_o say_v profanetur_fw-la nomen_fw-la meum_fw-la the_o civil_a law_n say_v of_o a_o servant_n that_o as_o he_o be_v not_o his_o own_o nor_o in_o his_o own_o power_n so_o all_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o labour_n be_v not_o to_o turn_v to_o his_o own_o but_o his_o master_n advantage_n man_n employ_v in_o the_o high_a work_n upon_o earth_n be_v but_o instrument_n and_o weapon_n in_o the_o lord_n hand_n he_o bend_v judah_n for_o he_o 10.3_o zach._n 9.13_o &_o 10.3_o and_o fill_v the_o bow_n with_o ephraim_n and_o make_v they_o as_o his_o goodly_a horse_n in_o the_o battle_n and_o as_o to_o be_v use_v in_o service_n be_v a_o man_n high_a honour_n so_o to_o take_v to_o himself_o the_o glory_n will_v be_v a_o man_n shame_n and_o dishonour_n for_o ever_o 6._o 4.18_o minor_n erat_fw-la caesar_n si_fw-la deus_fw-la cliââretur_fw-la quia_fw-la 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