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it_o may_v be_v say_v that_o the_o man_n christ_n be_v the_o everlasting_a son_n of_o god_n by_o who_o all_o creature_n be_v make_v and_o be_v lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n etc._n etc._n so_o also_o again_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o be_v the_o person_n which_o be_v true_a god_n be_v conceive_v and_o bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n suffer_v under_o pontius_n pilate_n be_v crucify_v and_o die_v etc._n etc._n out_o of_o which_o his_o exposition_n it_o be_v apparent_a that_o he_o in_o the_o former_a speech_n where_o he_o say_v that_o of_o either_o nature_n both_o kind_n may_v be_v say_v do_v use_v the_o name_n of_o the_o nature_n for_o the_o name_n of_o the_o person_n abstract_a for_o the_o concrete_a as_o the_o logician_n say_v which_o thing_n also_o he_o very_o often_o use_v to_o do_v as_o he_o confess_v himself_o where_o he_o say_v so_o speak_v the_o scripture_n more_o acute_o of_o christ_n than_o we_o 1540_o in_o the_o postill_a upon_o the_o epist_n upon_o christ_n day_n fol_z 101._o b._n edit_n wit._n anno_fw-la 1540_o and_o wreathe_v the_o person_n so_o fine_o in_o the_o nature_n and_o part_v the_o nature_n again_o that_o there_o be_v few_o who_o do_v true_o understand_v and_o i_o myself_o have_v err_v in_o this_o and_o the_o like_a speech_n that_o i_o have_v appropriate_v to_o the_o nature_n that_o which_o appertain_v to_o the_o person_n and_o contrariwise_o therefore_o when_o one_o will_v judge_v true_o of_o his_o doctrine_n then_o must_v he_o not_o pick_v out_o only_o some_o single_a word_n out_o of_o his_o writing_n as_o hitherto_o some_o have_v do_v but_o he_o must_v have_v due_a regard_n unto_o his_o whole_a exposition_n then_o shall_v he_o find_v that_o he_o teach_v no_o otherwise_o then_o as_o be_v before_o mention_v of_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o property_n namely_o that_o the_o property_n of_o both_o nature_n be_v common_a to_o the_o alone_a person_n of_o christ_n such_o person_n be_v term_v by_o which_o nature_n they_o will_v 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christ_n in_o the_o holy_a supper_n that_o we_o teach_v that_o he_o that_o be_v elect_v to_o everlasting_a life_n must_v be_v save_v be_v he_o never_o so_o wicked_a and_o he_o that_o be_v ordain_v to_o everlasting_a death_n he_o must_v be_v damn_v live_v he_o so_o holy_o as_o he_o can_v possible_o such_o and_o many_o more_o the_o like_a blasphemy_n against_o god_n they_o do_v accuse_v we_o of_o that_o we_o both_o believe_v and_o teach_v but_o we_o can_v avouch_v it_o before_o god_n that_o we_o tremble_v from_o our_o heart_n to_o think_v upon_o the_o very_a name_n of_o such_o blasphemy_n against_o god_n if_o we_o be_v to_o tax_v other_o for_o they_o how_o far_o be_v it_o then_o from_o we_o that_o we_o ourselves_o shall_v believe_v and_o teach_v such_o also_o those_o our_o defamer_n be_v never_o able_a to_o produce_v any_o sound_a proof_n against_o we_o that_o we_o do_v ever_o believe_v or_o teach_v any_o such_o thing_n aâ—_n they_o themselves_o now_o lay_v open_a 163._o doctor_n myllius_n in_o the_o brothership_n of_o the_o lutheran_n evangelist_n church_n thess_n 163._o and_o acknowledge_v in_o their_o last_o writing_n that_o we_o never_o approve_v any_o such_o detestable_a opinion_n and_o yet_o cease_v they_o not_o to_o throw_v the_o scandal_n upon_o we_o and_o will_v excuse_v the_o same_o with_o this_o that_o it_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n to_o lay_v upon_o heretic_n the_o evil_a consequent_n which_o follow_v their_o doctrine_n as_o their_o own_o error_n though_o they_o do_v not_o allow_v the_o same_o but_o be_v it_o new_a or_o old_a we_o give_v all_o honest_a man_n leave_v to_o judge_v whether_o it_o be_v right_a or_o not_o the_o heathen_a have_v former_o a_o proverb_n inter_fw-la bonos_fw-es be_v agier_n oportet_fw-la that_o be_v honest_a meâ—_n shall_v deal_v honest_o with_o each_o other_o also_o cuique_fw-la debet_fw-la esse_fw-la interpres_fw-la suorum_fw-la verborum_fw-la that_o be_v every_o man_n shall_v be_v the_o interpreter_n of_o his_o own_o word_n 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