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posita_fw-la vitâ_fw-la sequitur_fw-la operatio_fw-la motio_fw-la etc._n etc._n naturalis_fw-la so_o posito_fw-la spiritu_fw-la in_o animâ_fw-la recipiente_fw-la sequitur_fw-la &_o vita_fw-la &_o actio_fw-la spiritualis_fw-la so_o the_o holy_a man_n that_o write_v the_o scripture_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n inspire_v and_o move_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n which_o bring_v the_o truth_n unto_o they_o he_o press_v they_o to_o write_v be_v not_o according_a to_o j._n oh_o vain_n figment_n of_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act_v and_o hurry_v like_o some_o stone_n throw_v or_o pen_n handle_v which_o be_v mere_o and_o only_o passive_a in_o what_o be_v do_v but_o act_v as_o all_o saint_n be_v in_o their_o measure_n to_o that_o of_o write_v his_o truth_n or_o any_o
the_o house_n than_o some_o light_n from_o the_o sun_n must_v be_v within_o the_o say_a room_n also_o so_o we_o argue_v retro_n from_o hence_o if_o the_o dark_a place_n where_o the_o day_n be_v to_o dawn_n as_o the_o lesser_a light_n therein_o be_v observe_v be_v the_o heart_n than_o the_o place_n wherein_o the_o lesser_a light_n shine_v which_o even_o therefore_o secundum_fw-la uâ—s_fw-la o_o you_o benighted_a one_o can_v be_v the_o letter_n must_v be_v the_o heart_n also_o but_o verum_fw-la prius_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o first_o be_v true_a therefore_o the_o latter_a we_o have_v a_o more_o sure_a word_n of_o prophecy_n to_o which_o you_o do_v well_o to_o give_v heed_n as_o to_o a_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o a_o dark_a place_n until_o the_o day_n dawn_n and_o the_o daystar_n arise_v in_o your_o heart_n 2._o the_o word_n of_o prophecy_n or_o prophetical_a word_n be_v a_o phrase_n that_o of_o itself_o seem_v to_o any_o but_o blind_a expositor_n to_o intend_v another_o thing_n than_o the_o outward_a letter_n and_o to_o find_v forth_o no_o less_o than_o that_o more_o inward_a word_n or_o immediate_a testimony_n of_o christ_n himself_o in_o the_o conscience_n elsewhere_o style_v the_o word_n of_o prophecy_n or_o word_n of_o god_n and_o witness_n or_o testimony_n of_o jesus_n or_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n from_o which_o of_o which_o and_o to_o which_o the_o holy_a man_n that_o be_v internal_o illuminate_v thereby_o and_o make_v acquaint_v with_o god_n secret_n bare_a record_n or_o testiminy_n without_o by_o voice_n or_o write_n rev._n 1_o 2_o 3.19_o 10._o the_o trâ—e_n and_o faithful_a word_n of_o the_o lord_n himself_o enlighten_v such_o as_o write_v the_o letter_n who_o have_v no_o need_n so_o to_o do_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o lamb_n be_v their_o light_n write_v not_o by_o though_o not_o against_o the_o directory_n of_o i.os._n outward_a candle_n moon_n or_o sun_n ad_fw-la extra_fw-la i.e._n the_o external_a text_n of_o other_o write_n rev._n 21.23_o 22.25.6_o the_o word_n of_o the_o prophecy_n of_o this_o book_n as_o john_n call_v it_o rev._n 22_o 8._o i.e._n the_o inward_a spirit_n of_o prophecy_n or_o testimony_n of_o jesus_n from_o which_o all_o prophecy_n go_v forth_o whether_o by_o voice_n or_o writing_n which_o the_o angel_n and_o god_n servant_n the_o prophet_n have_v and_o keep_v rev._n 22_o 9_o compare_v with_o rev._n 19.10_o which_o book_n i.o._n dream_n it_o be_v like_a be_v the_o outward_a write_n or_o copy_n that_o john_n give_v forth_o the_o uncertain_a copy_n of_o which_o to_o say_v nothing_o of_o the_o doubt_n of_o the_o old_a dimn_n sight_v doctor_n that_o be_v at_o odds_n about_o the_o outward_a book_n call_v the_o revelation_n and_o some_o other_o even_o of_o those_o that_o be_v own_v as_o authentic_a whether_o they_o be_v not_o spurious_a yea_o or_o nay_o only_a be_v extant_a at_o this_o day_n little_o deem_v that_o be_v a_o inward_a book_n which_o i.o._n tell_v we_o of_o too_o if_o he_o will_v own_v his_o own_o word_n p._n 9_o 25._o which_o john_n take_v in_o at_o first_o from_o which_o he_o give_v out_o the_o the_o other_o and_o prophesy_v in_o the_o way_n of_o manual_a wiriting_n even_o the_o inner_a book_n of_o god_n secret_n which_o be_v only_o with_o such_o as_o fear_v he_o reveal_v to_o christ_n by_o the_o father_n and_o by_o christ_n to_o john_n and_o open_v by_o christ_n to_o his_o servant_n at_o this_o day_n who_o eat_v it_o and_o prophesy_v out_o of_o it_o again_o before_o many_o people_n nation_n tongue_n and_o king_n though_o seal_v with_o 7_o seal_n to_o the_o scribe_n on_o the_o backside_n or_o outside_n of_o it_o on_o which_o backside_n or_o outward_a letter_n they_o be_v busy_o pore_v but_o they_o can_v read_v it_o neither_o learned_a nor_o unlearned_a because_o it_o be_v a_o book_n seal_v rev._n 5.3.10.2_o &_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12._o isa_n 29_o 9_o ao_o 11_o 11._o 3._o that_o very_a epithet_n which_o to_o the_o word_n of_o prophecy_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v annex_v do_v even_o infallible_o evidence_n it_o to_o be_v intend_v of_o that_o inner_a word_n spirit_n and_o light_n in_o the_o conscience_n which_o the_o qua._n call_v too_o and_o thou_o scoff_a at_o and_o not_o at_o all_o of_o that_o fallible_a external_a text_n which_o thou_o be_v so_o talkative_a for_o for_o it_o be_v call_v a_o sure_a permanent_a firm_a or_o stable_a word_n which_o be_v more_o than_o can_v be_v save_v all_o thy_o blind_a babble_n about_o it_o assert_v of_o the_o best_a and_o most_o original_a copy_n of_o that_o letter_n thou_o contend_v for_o that_o be_v extant_a in_o the_o world_n in_o these_o day_n and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o more_o sure_a or_o stable_a word_n than_o that_o voice_n which_o peter_n james_n and_o john_n hear_v immediate_o from_o heaven_n out_o of_o the_o father_n own_o mouth_n concern_v his_o belove_a son_n christ_n the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n give_v as_o a_o light_n to_o the_o nation_n shine_v and_o show_v the_o will_n of_o god_n to_o they_o in_o every_o one_o be_v own_o heart_n &_o so_o god_n salvation_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n say_v unto_o they_o hear_v you_o he_o v_o 17._o comp_n with_o mat._n 27.5_o which_o voice_n come_v from_o the_o excellent_a glory_n which_o be_v infallible_o sure_a to_o they_o no_o cunning_o devise_v fable_n they_o hear_v when_o they_o be_v with_o christ_n in_o the_o holy_a mount_n now_o the_o word_n spirit_n voice_n and_o light_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o conscience_n be_v proper_o and_o true_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o more_o stable_n firm_a and_o permanent_a word_n or_o stand_v rule_n constant_a canon_n and_o last_a light_n and_o so_o more_o sure_a to_o we_o ward_v then_o that_o voice_n to_o they_o not_o sure_a in_o respect_n of_o its_o evidence_n to_o the_o hearer_n of_o it_o or_o the_o security_n give_v by_o it_o that_o it_o be_v no_o fable_n nor_o fancy_n in_o which_o sense_n thou_o most_o foolsh_o fancy_v p._n 66._o that_o the_o immediate_a voice_n above_o say_v absit_fw-la absurdum_fw-la be_v not_o so_o sure_a i.e._n not_o so_o certain_o evident_a to_o be_v god_n voice_n as_o the_o letter_n be_v certain_o evident_a to_o be_v god_n word_n for_o in_o that_o sense_n the_o say_a voice_n be_v to_o they_o that_o hear_v it_o most_o infallible_o sure_a or_o evident_a so_o as_o nothing_o can_v be_v sure_a to_o be_v god_n and_o i.o._n in_o say_v as_o he_o dote_o do_v p._n 66._o that_o comparative_o we_o have_v great_a security_n from_o and_o by_o that_o write_a word_n mean_v the_o scripture_n or_o write_v for_o that_o be_v the_o word_n write_v with_o all_o along_o such_o be_v his_o illiterate_a language_n than_o they_o have_v in_o and_o by_o that_o miraculous_a voice_n as_o he_o call_v it_o and_o that_o the_o scripture_n be_v more_o sure_a in_o respect_n of_o its_o give_v out_o of_o its_o evidence_n to_o we_o than_o that_o voice_n of_o god_n be_v do_v thereby_o absit_fw-la blasphemia_fw-la render_v the_o very_a voice_n of_o god_n 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enough_o for_o i.o._n to_o assert_v as_o he_o do_v p._n 10._o under_o that_o term_n of_o word_n by_o which_o he_o term_v it_o and_o p._n 153_o under_o its_o own_o name_n of_o scripture_n that_o it_o be_v come_v forth_o to_o we_o from_o god_n without_o the_o least_o mixture_n â—r_o intervenience_n of_o medium_n obnoxious_a to_o fallibility_n as_o be_v the_o wisdom_n truth_n integrity_n knowledge_n and_o memory_n of_o the_o best_a of_o all_o man_n or_o capable_a to_o give_v change_n or_o alteration_n to_o the_o least_o jota_n or_o syllable_n and_o more_o shame_n yet_o to_o say_v as_o he_o do_v p_o 27._o that_o every_o apex_n of_o it_o be_v equal_o divine_a and_o as_o immediate_o from_o god_n as_o the_o voice_n wherewith_o or_o
scripturarum_fw-la etc._n etc._n sect._n 21._o haec_fw-la summa_fw-la horum_fw-la hominum_fw-la sententia_fw-la sect._n 22._o 22._o inter_fw-la se_fw-la distant_a judaei_n pontifices_fw-la &_o fanatici_fw-la ex._n 3._o s._n 2._o qui_fw-la in_o rebus_fw-la aliis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la diversissimè_fw-la sentiant_fw-la in_o hanc_fw-la blasphemiam_fw-la conspirent_fw-la omnes_fw-la s._n 14._o perpetuo_fw-la inuicem_fw-la digladiantur_fw-la pontificii_fw-la atque_fw-la fanatici_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ex._n 3._o s._n 2._o internecioni_fw-la se_fw-la mutuo_fw-la devovent_fw-la s._n 3._o caeterum_fw-la non_fw-la iisdem_fw-la rationibus_fw-la ducti_fw-la sed_fw-la illi_fw-la pro_fw-la traditionibus_fw-la by_o pro_fw-la enthusiasmis_n atque_fw-la revelationibus_fw-la suis_fw-la tanquam_fw-la pro_fw-la aris_fw-la &_o focis_fw-la contendentes_fw-la atque_fw-la ita_fw-la non_fw-la secus_fw-la ac_fw-la sampsonis_n vulpeculae_fw-la obversis_fw-la caudis_fw-la ignitas_fw-la face_n in_o segetes_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la ferentes_fw-la cuncti_fw-la amicissimè_fw-la è_fw-la loco_fw-la svo_fw-la sacram_fw-la scripturam_fw-la deturbate_n aggrediuntur_fw-la s._n 4._o eam_fw-la a_o loco_fw-la svo_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la depellere_fw-la satagunt_fw-la iisdem_fw-la vestigiis_fw-la insistunt_fw-la panatici_fw-la nostrate_v quibus_fw-la ad_fw-la nequitiam_fw-la hanc_fw-la viam_fw-la patefecerunt_fw-la qui_fw-la inter_fw-la pontificios_fw-la spirituales_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la ex._n 3._o s._n 10_o 11._o adversus_fw-la verbi_fw-la svi_fw-la host_n ex._n 3._o s._n 16._o contra_fw-la quosvis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d s._n 26._o 26._o as_o j.o._n do_v in_o his_o late_a shuttle_a sheet_n of_o answer_n to_o some_o query_n about_o tithe_n tithe_n ex._n 1._o s._n 4._o non_fw-la tantum_fw-la scripturas_fw-la omni_fw-la suâ_fw-la authoritate_fw-la spoliare_fw-la easque_fw-la è_fw-la loco_fw-la svo_fw-la movere_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o ipsum_fw-la christum_fw-la personalitate_fw-la suâ_fw-la atque_fw-la divinâ_fw-la existentiâ_fw-la exuere_fw-la hoc_fw-la unico_fw-la stratagemate_n intendunt_fw-la &_o conantur_fw-la conantur_fw-la de_fw-fr nomine_fw-la scripturae_fw-la proprio_fw-la contra_fw-la fanaticos_fw-la nostrate_v etc._n etc._n i_o be_o to_o encounter_v our_o fanatic_n at_o present_a about_o the_o proper_a name_n of_o the_o scripture_n the_o part_n of_o the_o question_n which_o be_v about_o the_o proper_a name_n of_o the_o scripture_n respect_v the_o quaker_n ex._n 1._o s._n 12._o 12._o ipsum_fw-la verbum_fw-la dei_fw-la omnem_fw-la ejus_fw-la usum_fw-la quod_fw-la attinet_fw-la penitus_fw-la respuere_fw-la etc._n etc._n ex._n 2._o s._n 27._o 27._o apparet_fw-la eos_fw-la omni_fw-la usu_fw-la authoritate_fw-la ac_fw-la perfectione_n sacras_fw-la scripturas_fw-la spoliare_fw-la ex._n 3._o s._n 22._o nullt_n dubium_fw-la esse_fw-la possit_fw-la quin_fw-la si_fw-la res_fw-la eorum_fw-la secundum_fw-la vota_fw-la successissent_fw-la eas_fw-la dudum_fw-la penitùs_fw-la rejectssent_fw-la ex._n 3_o s._n 19_o utinam_fw-la deleantur_fw-la inquiunt_fw-la fanaticorum_fw-la nonnulli_fw-la ut_fw-la omnes_fw-la ad_fw-la lumen_fw-la illud_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o iis_fw-la est_fw-la attenderent_fw-la magis_fw-la ex._n 3_o s._n 13._o 13._o ex._n 2._o s._n 28._o enimvero_fw-la si_fw-la omnium_fw-la seculorum_fw-la omnium_fw-la qui_fw-la unquam_fw-la extiterunt_fw-la christianorum_fw-la experientia_fw-la si_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la ipsi_fw-la vident_fw-la spectant_fw-la audiunt_fw-la quotidie_fw-la ullius_fw-la apud_fw-la eos_fw-la ponderis_fw-la essent_fw-la aut_fw-la momenti_fw-la usum_fw-la necessitatem_fw-la fructum_fw-la interpretationis_fw-la scripturarum_fw-la per_fw-la solennem_fw-la verbi_fw-la praedicationem_fw-la expositionem_fw-la viva_fw-la voce_fw-la aut_fw-la scriptis_fw-la factam_fw-la negare_fw-la verecundarentur_fw-la spectemus_fw-la utique_fw-la utrumque_fw-la gregem_fw-la cum_fw-la illum_fw-la qui_fw-la verbo_fw-la licet_fw-la 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their_o sundry_a form_n and_o outward_a observation_n in_o which_o they_o look_v for_o the_o kingdom_n which_o come_v not_o in_o they_o believe_v it_o not_o we_o will_v not_o venture_v our_o life_n upon_o mountebank_n and_o will_v we_o our_o soul_n upon_o deceiver_n shall_v we_o follow_v our_o own_o conceit_n which_o often_o prove_v foolish_a and_o neglect_v christ_n doctrine_n which_o say_v we_o still_o be_v his_o teach_a light_n and_o counsel_n in_o the_o conscience_n which_o always_o prove_v wise_a and_o safe_a no_o no_o let_v we_o answer_v as_o peter_n lord_n to_o who_o shall_v we_o go_v thou_o have_v the_o word_n of_o eternal_a life_n alas_o what_o can_v we_o expect_v but_o if_o we_o follow_v blind_a leader_n as_o all_o be_v that_o teach_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n otherwise_o then_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n do_v who_o say_v i_o call_v all_o along_o to_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n within_o we_o shall_v fall_v with_o they_o into_o the_o ditch_n into_o everlasting_a perdition_n on_o the_o otherside_n there_o be_v so_o much_o plain_a and_o clear_a light_n in_o christ_n doctrine_n as_o will_v guide_v our_o foot_n in_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n away_o then_o with_o all_o such_o obtrude_v insinuate_a teacher_n as_o endeavour_v to_o hide_v from_o we_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n shine_v in_o his_o doctrine_n record_v in_o scripture_n let_v we_o say_v none_o but_o christ_n none_o but_o christ_n that_o christ_n which_o preach_v die_v at_o jerusalem_n that_o word_n of_o he_o which_o be_v write_v in_o my_o bible_n of_o which_o the_o bible_n testify_v say_v i_o that_o its_o near_a in_o the_o heart_n to_o hear_v and_o do_v it_o shall_v be_v my_o light_n to_o the_o testimony_n of_o jesus_n which_o say_v though_o scripture_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n the_o sure_a word_n of_o prophecy_n that_o as_o a_o light_n shine_v in_o the_o dark_a place_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o be_v to_o be_v take_v heed_n to_o to_o his_o everlasting_a gospel_n i_o stick_v so_o bixt_v ep._n p._n 7._o speak_v of_o the_o quadratus_n do_v they_o affirm_v that_o all_o man_n have_v the_o light_n of_o reason_n who_o deny_v it_o of_o any_o but_o idiot_n and_o infant_n do_v they_o maintain_v that_o this_o light_n be_v from_o jesus_n christ_n both_o as_o the_o author_n and_o restorer_n of_o nature_n and_o by_o who_o among_o we_o be_v this_o deny_v do_v they_o say_v that_o repair_v or_o reprive_v nature_n may_v be_v fit_o call_v grace_n about_o this_o also_o we_o have_v no_o mind_n to_o quarrel_v with_o they_o so_o they_o will_v not_o exclude_v supernatural_a grace_n thereby_o as_o we_o do_v not_o but_o hereby_o conclude_v it_o do_v they_o hold_v that_o common_a supernatural_a light_n be_v give_v to_o many_o at_o least_o of_o the_o unsanctified_a etc._n etc._n and_o who_o contradict_v they_o in_o this_o do_v
〈◊〉_d per_fw-la spiritum_fw-la aut_fw-la lumen_fw-la internum_fw-la enthusiasmum_fw-la afflatum_fw-la caelastem_fw-la colloquia_fw-la angelica_n ficta_fw-la vel_fw-la facta_fw-la etc._n etc._n ex._n 3._o s._n 20_o 21._o 25_o 28_o 29._o 29._o heb._n 5.12_o with_o heb._n 6.1_o where_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v in_o effect_n same_o same_o si_fw-mi oujusque_fw-la lumen_fw-la privatum_fw-la sit_fw-la regula_n deo_fw-la obedientiam_fw-la prae_fw-la standi_fw-la tum_fw-la tot_fw-la regulas_fw-la habeâ—nus_fw-la quot_fw-la homines_fw-la ut_fw-la unicus_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d divinus_fw-la gal._n 6.16_o eph._n 3.16_o isa._n 8.20_o sacram_fw-la scripturam_fw-la hanc_fw-la regulam_fw-la esse_fw-la abundèantea_fw-la demonstratum_fw-la est_fw-la ex._n 4._o s._n 22._o 22._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d non_fw-la tantum_fw-la ingeneratio_fw-la fidei_fw-la sed_fw-la et_fw-la in_o eâ_fw-la dum_fw-la spiritum_fw-la hunc_fw-la ducimus_fw-la aedifitio_fw-la finis_fw-la est_fw-la scripturae_fw-la scripturae_fw-la vbi_fw-la verbum_fw-la dei_fw-la locis_fw-la paene_fw-la innumeris_fw-la praedicari_fw-la promulgari_fw-la multiplicari_fw-la recipi_fw-la enarratur_fw-la sanctissima_fw-la ista_fw-la veritas_fw-la seu_fw-la materia_fw-la script_n rarum_fw-la non_fw-la scriptura_fw-la formaâ—iter_fw-la considirata_fw-la tenditur_fw-la ex._n 1._o s._n 28._o in_o cord_n nostro_fw-la est_fw-la scriptura_fw-la non_fw-la formaliter_fw-la quatenus_fw-la scripta_fw-la sed_fw-la quatenus_fw-la divinam_fw-la veritatemcontinet_fw-la atque_fw-la exhibet_fw-la non_fw-la respectu_fw-la literae_fw-la scriptae_fw-la sed_fw-la veritatis_fw-la divinae_fw-la in_o eâ_fw-la contentae_fw-la contentae_fw-la si_fw-mi cujusque_fw-la lumen_fw-la privatum_fw-la sit_fw-la regulatum_fw-la tot_fw-la regulas_fw-la habemus_fw-la qust_fw-la homines_fw-la at_o unicus_fw-la est_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d divinis_fw-la divinis_fw-la intermediae_fw-la quibus_fw-la ad_fw-la svi_fw-la cognitionem_fw-la revelandam_fw-la deus_fw-la utitur_fw-la sacra_fw-la scriptura_fw-la non_fw-la tantum_fw-la longissime_fw-la omnibus_fw-la aliis_fw-la antecellit_fw-la sed_fw-la fine_n salutares_fw-la quod_fw-la attinet_fw-la unicum_fw-la est_fw-la &_o singular_a ex._n 2._o s._n 14._o 14._o christ_n the_o light_n and_o his_o spirit_n spirit_n colloquia_fw-la angelica_n ficta_fw-la vel_fw-la facta_fw-la facta_fw-la so_o that_o it_o be_v but_o just_a and_o meet_v to_o reâ—or_n thy_o own_o taunt_n of_o the_o qu._n ex._n 3._o s._n 17._o upon_o thyself_o lia_fw-la inepic_n atque_fw-la ediose_fw-la in_o explicando_fw-la animi_fw-la uâ—i_fw-la sensis_fw-la garris_fw-la dubie_n &_o incertae_fw-la significationis_fw-la vocibit_n indis_fw-la ut_fw-la quaenum_fw-la sit_fw-la â—eusis_fw-la atque_fw-la perfectione_n scriptururum_fw-la sine_fw-la uliâ_fw-la revelatione_fw-la pâ—r_fw-la spiritum_fw-la &_o lumen_fw-la internum_fw-la non_fw-la facile_fw-la quis_fw-la declarabit_fw-la ut_fw-la multo_fw-la sacilius_fw-la sit_fw-la argumentum_fw-la tuum_fw-la profligare_fw-la quem_fw-la monrem_fw-la percipere_fw-la etc._n etc._n etc._n see_v j.o._n p._n 42_o 43_o 45_o 46._o t._n d_o p._n 1_o of_o his_o 1._o pamph._n pamph._n see_v j.o._n p._n 46._o ex._n 4._o s._n 21._o t.d._n p._n 1_o 2.3_o 4_o &_o 30._o of_o his_o 1._o pamp._n pamp._n nullius_fw-la luminis_fw-la interni_fw-la â—juscunque_fw-la tandem_fw-la quam_fw-la vis_fw-la fit_a salutare_fw-la be_v usus_fw-la aut_fw-la finis_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la ei_fw-la tanquam_fw-la duci_fw-la viae_fw-la nostrae_fw-la &_o regulae_fw-la attendere_fw-la debeamus_fw-la feed_v &c_n &c_n &c_n see_v how_o j._n o._n even_o teach_v man_n so_o ill_o mind_v to_o criticise_v on_o the_o scripture_n and_o turn_v they_o easy_o as_o a_o nose_n of_o wax_n which_o way_n soever_o they_o be_v mind_v to_o make_v they_o stand_v in_o his_o epistle_n dedicatory_a p._n 21_o 22_o 23_o 24_o 25._o it_o be_v quoth_v he_o if_o a_o man_n have_v a_o mind_n to_o criticise_v and_o mend_v the_o bible_n but_o try_v what_o the_o word_n or_o word_n he_o fix_v on_o will_v make_v by_o the_o commutation_n of_o letter_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v but_o say_v the_o scribe_n be_v mistake_v in_o the_o likeness_n of_o letter_n or_o affinity_n of_o â—ound_n etc._n etc._n and_o then_o it_o be_v do_v and_o various_a lection_n arise_v and_o corruption_n come_v into_o his_o original_n in_o more_o than_o tittle_n and_o iota_n one_o jota_n or_o tittle_n of_o which_o yet_o quoth_v he_o blind_o speak_v of_o the_o bare_a bone_n of_o the_o letter_n t._n 1._o c._n 1._o s._n 13._o as_o write_a shall_v never_o change_v or_o pass_v away_o away_o remember_v this_o yemy_n two_o antagonist_n j.o._n who_o say_v christus_fw-la sub_fw-la nulla_fw-la consideratione_n lumen_fw-la salutare_fw-la omnibus_fw-la &_o singulis_fw-la indulsit_fw-la christ_n under_o no_o consideration_n have_v vouch_v save_v save_v light_n to_o all_o and_o every_o man_n ex._n 4.5.17_o how_o you_o limit_v god_n in_o his_o goodness_n and_o grace_n and_o t.d._n who_o p_o 4._o of_o thy_o first_o pamph._n say_v salvation_n be_v by_o god_n offer_v to_o more_o than_o to_o who_o it_o be_v intend_v and_o j.o._n ex._n 4._o s._n 20._o the_o light_n be_v sufficient_a to_o leave_v excuseless_a not_o to_o save_v save_v see_v the_o book_n of_o ordination_n of_o priest_n and_o deacon_n deacon_n though_o t.d._n tell_v a._n p._n before_o many_o people_n at_o sandwich_n that_o it_o be_v corrupt_a nature_n by_o which_o the_o heathen_a do_v the_o thing_n contain_v in_o the_o law_n at_o a.p._n inform_v i_o i_o ex._n 3._o s._n 24._o deus_fw-la sacrae_fw-la scripture_n author_n etc._n etc._n perfeâ—tiâ—_n scripâ—â—r_fw-la aruminnâ—lla_fw-la aliâ_fw-la re_fw-la consiâ—â—eré_fw-la potest_fw-la quam_fw-la insufficientiâ_fw-la suâ_fw-la respectu_fw-la finis_fw-la etc._n etc._n etc._n faâ—siâ—imum_fw-la est_fw-la 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