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of_o christ_n to_o be_v twofold_a one_o as_o he_o be_v god_n and_o another_o as_o he_o be_v mediator_n these_o be_v great_a error_n 16._o as_o christ_n be_v but_o one_o person_n the_o word_n make_v flesh_n one_o immanuel_n in_o who_o dwell_v all_o the_o fullness_n of_o the_o godhead_n bodily_a so_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n be_v but_o one_o rule_v over_o the_o whole_a world_n in_o general_n for_o the_o good_a of_o militant_a saint_n in_o special_a and_o though_o christ_n as_o man_n in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o in_o his_o state_n of_o humiliation_n own_v himself_o subject_a to_o the_o temporal_a power_n yet_o as_o now_o he_o be_v and_o since_o his_o ascension_n have_v be_v in_o his_o state_n of_o exaltation_n at_o god_n right_a hand_n in_o glory_n he_o be_v have_v be_v and_o ever_o will_v be_v superior_a to_o all_o temporal_a power_n it_o be_v christ_n purpose_v to_o be_v mediator_n who_o raise_v up_o moses_n joshua_n david_n cyrus_n alexander_n the_o great_a and_o 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word_n he_o suppose_v the_o major_a excommunication_n appoint_v of_o christ_n 41_o â—ortura_fw-la â—orti_fw-la p._n 41_o de_fw-fr exteriore_fw-la foro_fw-la ibi_fw-la agitur_fw-la exterioris_fw-la fori_fw-la jurisdictio_fw-la illo_fw-la nec_fw-la alio_fw-la loco_fw-la fundata_fw-la est_fw-la there_o christ_n treat_v of_o the_o exterior_a court_n the_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o exterior_a court_n be_v found_v in_o that_o place_n and_o no_o other_o 18._o 43._o certum_fw-la hoc_fw-la â—uidem_fw-la in_o â—heologia_fw-la receptum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d omniâ—â—s_fw-la non_fw-la 〈◊〉_d venisse_fw-la â—hristum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d qui_fw-la jam_fw-la â—…te_fw-la adâ—…ntum_fw-la suâ—â—…_n crat_fw-mi â—â—…do_fw-la vel_fw-la â—â—…turae_fw-la vel_fw-la â—…olitiae_fw-la eunâ—el_fw-la inverâ—…et_fw-la vel_fw-la â—…erteret_fw-la 〈…〉_o &_o â—ictum_fw-la maâ—â—…_n reddeâ—â—…_n id._n ib._n p._n 43._o but_o herein_o bp_o andrews_n contradict_v himself_o and_o the_o unanimous_a judgement_n of_o all_o sound_a divine_n who_o 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