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the_o christian_n mislead_v miter-throne_n become_v a_o very_a rack_n of_o tyranny_n their_o spirit_n unite_v eat_v man_n like_o food_n and_o make_v ill_a end_n with_o strong_a army_n good_a 205._o religion_n fair_a name_n by_o insinuation_n secret_o seize_v all_o power_n of_o the_o mind_n in_o understanding_n raise_v admiration_n worship_n in_o will_n which_o native_a sweet_a link_n bind_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n and_o have_v get_v possession_n give_v powerful_a will_v a_o ordinate_a progression_n 206._o form_v in_o conscience_n line_n of_o equity_n to_o temper_v law_n and_o without_o force_n infuse_v a_o home-born_a practice_n of_o civility_n currant_n with_o that_o which_o all_o the_o world_n do_v use_v whereby_o divide_a kingdom_n may_v unite_v if_o not_o in_o truth_n at_o least_o in_o outward_a rite_n 207._o therefore_o i_o say_v power_n shall_v be_v provident_a in_o judge_v this_o chief_a strength_n of_o tyranny_n with_o caution_n that_o the_o clergy_n government_n give_v not_o the_o mitre_n crown-supremacy_n make_v the_o sultan_n and_o the_o caliph_n one_o caliphes_n to_o tyrannize_v both_o cair_a and_o babylon_n 208._o the_o church_n proper_a arm_n be_v tear_n and_o prayer_n peter_n true_a key_n to_o open_a earth_n and_o sky_n which_o if_o the_o priest_n out_o of_o his_o pride_n despair_n will_v into_o tiber_n cast_v and_o paul_n sword_n try_v god_n sacred_a word_n he_o therein_o do_v abandon_v and_o run_v with_o fleshly_a confidence_n at_o random_n 209._o mild_a people_n therefore_o honour_v you_o your_o king_n reverence_n your_o priest_n but_o never_o under_o one_o frail_a creature_n both_o your_o soul_n and_o body_n bring_v but_o keep_v the_o better_a part_n to_o god_n alone_o the_o soul_n his_o image_n be_v and_o only_o he_o know_v what_o it_o be_v and_o what_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v 210._o lest_o else_o by_o some_o idolatrous_a conceit_n you_o give_v they_o that_o at_o sin_n can_v cast_v no_o stone_n mean_v to_o pluck_v down_o the_o godhead_n by_o 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