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he_o will_v afterward_o be_v touch_v of_o the_o other_o woman_n of_o the_o disciple_n and_o of_o thomas_n yea_o he_o provoke_v thomas_n and_o the_o disciple_n thereto_o it_o seem_v that_o marie_n with_o the_o ointment_n which_o she_o bring_v with_o she_o think_v to_o anoint_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n as_o she_o do_v afore_o in_o his_o life_n time_n and_o to_o reverence_v he_o and_o to_o deal_v with_o he_o as_o with_o a_o mortal_a man_n which_o thing_n christ_n forbid_v she_o to_o do_v hereafter_o shall_v we_o hear_v how_o he_o offer_v unto_o his_o disciple_n his_o hand_n foot_n and_o side_n will_v they_o to_o touch_v he_o but_o with_o this_o inhibition_n and_o that_o commandment_n he_o have_v respect_n to_o one_o only_a thing_n namely_o to_o deliver_v marie_n and_o the_o disciple_n from_o unbelief_n from_o weak_a faith_n and_o doubt_v unto_o marie_n he_o will_v say_v touch_v i_o not_o of_o a_o carnal_a devotion_n as_o though_o thou_o will_v anoint_v i_o i_o need_v it_o no_o more_o as_o for_o such_o corporal_a service_n it_o be_v not_o necessary_a to_o do_v it_o unto_o my_o body_n any_o more_o the_o cause_n why_o i_o become_v man_n be_v not_o that_o you_o shall_v always_o hang_v upon_o my_o corporal_a flesh_n and_o honour_v i_o with_o bodily_a service_n thou_o shall_v now_o short_o understand_v that_o i_o have_v like_o power_n with_o the_o father_n i_o be_o in_o thy_o heart_n not_o yet_o ascend_v up_o unto_o the_o father_n that_o be_v thou_o have_v as_o yet_o no_o right_a knowledge_n of_o my_o godhead_n therefore_o can_v thou_o not_o now_o right_o touch_v i_o thus_o learn_v we_o also_o to_o know_v and_o honour_n christ_n now_o no_o more_o after_o the_o flesh_n 5_o worship_v and_o to_o show_v no_o corporal_a outward_a service_n unto_o his_o person_n in_o spirit_n will_v he_o be_v worship_v with_o the_o faith_n and_o love_n of_o the_o inward_a mind_n if_o any_o thing_n bodily_a be_v do_v of_o we_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v do_v unto_o the_o poor_a &_o to_o the_o 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his_o grace_n to_o help_v our_o infirmity_n for_o sacrament_n be_v gracious_a evidence_n of_o the_o faith_n that_o man_n have_v or_o shall_v have_v to_o god_n in_o the_o which_o they_o comfortable_o exercise_v and_o practice_v themselves_o towards_o god_n promise_n wherein_o also_o they_o declare_v the_o obedience_n of_o their_o inward_a say_v and_o that_o they_o faithful_o believe_v the_o word_n and_o promise_n of_o almighty_a god_n for_o the_o token_n without_o belief_n be_v nothing_o profitable_a but_o rather_o hurtful_a all_o bodily_a service_n that_o the_o flesh_n imagine_v please_v not_o god_n he_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n there_o ought_v we_o to_o touch_v he_o with_o the_o lift_n up_o of_o a_o faithful_a heart_n and_o with_o the_o worship_n which_o he_o through_o his_o spirit_n work_v and_o direct_v into_o we_o for_o therefore_o he_o die_v rise_v again_o and_o ascend_v up_o into_o heaven_n that_o he_o may_v fulfil_v all_o thing_n and_o reign_v true_o and_o 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how_o high_a be_v the_o glory_n that_o here_o be_v promise_v unto_o we_o in_o christ_n the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n descend_v and_o become_v man_n for_o we_o that_o we_o so_o much_o as_o be_v possible_a for_o our_o nature_n shall_v ascend_v up_o unto_o his_o godhead_n he_o descend_v down_o low_o that_o when_o we_o be_v humble_v he_o may_v receive_v and_o exalte_n we_o to_o his_o own_o promotion_n he_o that_o of_o nature_n be_v the_o lord_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o servant_n that_o of_o we_o which_o natural_o be_v bond_n servant_n he_o may_v make_v we_o god_n child_n forasmuch_o then_o as_o he_o become_v man_n to_o make_v we_o god_n and_o child_n of_o godly_a grace_n he_o take_v upon_o he_o that_o which_o be_v we_o to_o give_v we_o and_o to_o part_n with_o we_o that_o which_o be_v he_o 22._o therefore_o call_v he_o we_o brethren_n and_o make_v his_o own_o father_n common_a unto_o we_o so_o that_o he_o be_v also_o our_o father_n and_o our_o god_n that_o same_o 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