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matth._n 28.18_o be_v not_o these_o most_o abominable_a blasphemous_a and_o devilish_a speech_n be_v attribute_v to_o the_o pope_n but_o yet_o further_o what_o do_v he_o else_o but_o speak_v like_o the_o dragon_n that_o be_v like_o the_o devil_n while_o he_o teach_v that_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n 5._o mention_v in_o the_o epistle_n to_o timothy_n as_o shall_v afterward_o appear_v and_o while_o he_o maintain_v a_o wrong_a worship_n of_o god_n a_o false_a faith_n and_o a_o apostatical_a and_o antichristian_a religion_n against_o the_o right_n most_o pure_a and_o only_o true_a religion_n of_o christ_n extant_a in_o the_o book_n of_o god_n the_o holy_a and_o canonical_a scripture_n 3_o again_o it_o be_v say_v that_o this_o second_o beast_n do_v exercise_v all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o first_o beast_n 13.19_o and_o that_o before_o he_o and_o who_o be_v so_o ignorant_a but_o he_o know_v that_o the_o pope_n exercise_v all_o the_o power_n of_o the_o first_o beast_n that_o be_v of_o the_o 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titulus_fw-la vade_fw-la mecum_fw-la nazianzen_n ad_fw-la procop._n euseb._n eccles._n hist._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 8._o râ—em_fw-la annotat_fw-la upon_o act._n 15.7_o 2_o council_n nice_n actio_fw-la 5._o joh._n 14.16_o 17._o joh._n 16.13_o luke_n 11.13_o rom._n 8.9.14.15.27_o etc._n etc._n aug._n contra_fw-la donatist_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 3._o council_n tom._n 1._o de_fw-fr ord_n celeb._n council_n chrysost._n de_fw-fr sancto_fw-la &_o adorando_fw-la spiritu_fw-la a_o rule_n whereby_o to_o know_v who_o they_o be_v that_o speak_v by_o the_o direction_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n &_o who_o not_o august_n contra_fw-la maximin_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 4._o dist._n 40._o c_o si_fw-mi papa_n lyra._n in_o mat._n 16_o council_n constant._n sess._n 37._o catarrh_n câ—ment_n in_o gal._n 2._o alphons_n cont_n heres_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap_n 2._o cap._n 4._o panorm_a de_fw-fr election_n section_n significasti_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr nuptijs_fw-la &_o concupisc_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 33._o august_n de_fw-mi gra_fw-mi &_o libre_fw-la arbit_fw-la cap._n 18._o optat._n contra_fw-la par._n lib._n 5._o august_n de_fw-fr baptis_fw-la con_fw-mi donaâ—_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 3._o august_n ad_fw-la vincent_n epist._n 48._o august_n ad_fw-la fortunate_a ep._n 198._o the_o ancient_a father_n be_v to_o be_v reverence_v in_o their_o place_n as_o likewise_o all_o other_o godly_a man_n be_v but_o yet_o so_o as_o we_o may_v lawful_o dissent_v from_o they_o whereinsoever_o they_o speak_v not_o according_a to_o the_o canonical_a scripture_n august_n cont_n lit_fw-fr peâ—â—l_a lib._n 3._o cap._n 6._o ambr._n in_o gal._n 1._o chrysost._n in_o psal_n 95._o irenaeus_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 42._o all_o such_o tradition_n as_o be_v not_o warrant_v in_o the_o canonical_a scripture_n be_v refusable_a hierom._n in_o psal._n 98_o chrysost._n in_o 2._o tim._n 3._o aug._n cont_n faust._n lib._n 23._o cap._n 9_o tertul._n de_fw-fr carne_n christi_fw-la august_n in_o joh._n 16._o verse_n 12._o there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o tradition_n 2._o tim._n 3.15.16_o 17._o joh._n 20_o 31_o joh._n 20.31_o josuah_n 1.8_o deut._n 4.5.6_o tertul._n conâ—_n hermog_n basil._n tract_n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la aug._n cont_n lit_fw-fr petiâ—ian_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 6._o scot._n in_o praefat_fw-la lomb._n all_o right_a exposition_n of_o scripture_n be_v frame_v by_o and_o according_a to_o the_o scripture_n 2._o pet._n 1.20_o 21._o 1_o cor._n 2.11_o orig._n in_o jer._n hom_n 1_o irenaeus_n lib._n 4._o ca._n 63._o &_o lib._n 2._o ca._n 46_o &_o 47._o chrysost._n homil_n 13._o in_o genes_n august_n de_fw-fr doct_n christiana_fw-la lib._n 3_o cap._n 26._o aâ—g_v de_fw-fr unitat_fw-la eccle._n cap._n 3._o the_o church_n be_v to_o be_v try_v and_o know_v by_o the_o scripture_n aug._n de_fw-fr unitat_fw-la eccles._n cap._n 3._o luk._n 24.27.44_o 45._o act_n 17_o 11._o chrysost._n in_o mat_n 24._o homil_n 49_o rom._n 2.28_o 29._o rog._n hoveden_n lib._n 2._o annoâ—_n 1190._o joachim_n albaâ—_n in_o reve._n lib._n 10._o part_n 5._o aventin_n annal_n lib._n 5._o &_o 7._o who_o be_v the_o right_a catholic_n vincen._n cont_n herg_n c._n 3._o cap._n 25_o irenaeus_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 1._o vincent_n cap._n 41._o tertull._n lib._n the_o resurr_n carnis_fw-la tertull._n ad_fw-la praxeam_fw-la tertull._n apolog._n in_o fine_a euseb._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 32._o clemens_n lib._n stromat_fw-la ca._n 11._o athanas._o in_o synops._n cyrill_n hieros_n cateche_n 4._o cyprian_a sive_fw-la ruff._n inexph_n symboli_fw-la epiphan_n lib._n the_o man_n &_o pond_n hieronym_n in_o prologo_fw-la galeat_fw-la in_o lib._n reg._n hieronym_n in_o praefat_fw-la in_o liâ—ros_fw-la solomonis_fw-la lyran._n prolog_n in_o apocrypha_fw-la hugo_n card._n prolog_n in_o josuam_fw-la gregor_n in_o job._n lib._n 19_o cap._n 17._o conc._n laodicens_n cap._n 59_o origen_n contrae_fw-la celsum_fw-la lib._n 8._o epiphan_n haeres_fw-la 14._o chrysost._n in_o 1._o cor._n 14._o lyrâ—_n in_o 1._o cor._n 14._o 1._o cor._n 14.4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o etc._n etc._n esa._n 8.20_o joh._n 5.39_o 2._o pet._n 1.19_o ar._n mont._n in_o praefat_fw-la tom._n 1._o joh_n isaac_n against_o lyndanus_n franc._n luc_n burg_n annot._n in_o sacra_fw-la biblia_fw-la matth._n 5.18_o luke_n 16.17_o mat._n 24.35_o mar._n 13.31_o luk._n 24.27_o vers._n 44._o in_o cap._n 6._o isaiae_n jeronym_n ad_fw-la helvid_n august_n 1_o de_fw-la moribus_fw-la cap._n 29._o hieron_n comment_n in_o matt._n 13._o hierony_n in_o comment_n in_o mat._n 6_o vers_fw-la 16._o munster_n ad_fw-la convers_n vet_n test._n erasm._n epist_n n_o amico_fw-la ex_fw-la animo_fw-la dilecto_fw-la &_o in_fw-la alijs_fw-la in_o epist_n hieronym_n aâ—_n pamach_n lib._n 1._o ad_fw-la jovinian_n 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la marcel_n tom._n 2._o epist_n ult_n hieron_n ad_fw-la liviâ—m_fw-la epist_n ad_fw-la lucraâ—um_fw-la de_fw-la optimo_fw-la gener_fw-la interpret_v in_o c._n 3._o malach._n epist_n ad_fw-la aug._n 89._o praefat_fw-la in_o 4._o evang._n dist._n 9_o ad_fw-la veter_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr civitat_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 15._o c_o 13._o â—t_a epist_n 108._o &_o in_o joh._n tract_n 3._o the_o doct_n christian_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 11._o ambros_n lib._n 2._o ca._n 6._o the_o spirit_n sanct_a lyndan_n de_fw-mi ope_v gen_n interpret_v lib._n 3._o cap._n 1.2.3_o 4._o act_n 24.24_o chysost_n ad_fw-la collos_n hom_n 9_o &_o in_o matth._n hom_n 2._o &_o contion_n 3._o de_fw-fr lazaro_n hieron_n in_o psal._n 133._o &_o in_o psal._n 86._o august_n de_fw-fr tempo_fw-it sern._n 55._o deut._n 29.29_o deut._n 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o psal._n 119.105_o 2._o pet._n 1.19_o psal._n 25.9_o verse_n 12._o verse_n 14._o jam._n 4.6_o 1._o pet._n 5.5_o isaiah_n 66.2_o joh._n 6.45_o luke_n 24.45_o 1._o cor._n 2.11_o luke_n 11.13_o rom._n 8.9_o 1._o cor._n 2.10_o ephes_n 4.8.11_o 1â—_n rom._n 15.4_o 2._o tim._n 3.15_o 16_o 17._o joh._n â—_o 19_o 20_o 21._o joh._n 8.47_o joh._n 10.27_o joh._n 12.48_o christ_n will_v judge_v according_a to_o his_o own_o word_n in_o the_o last_o day_n &_o not_o according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o pope_n or_o of_o the_o priest_n or_o of_o other_o man_n abac._n 2.4_o rom._n 1.17_o gal._n 3.11_o matth._n 13.44_o 45_o 46._o mat._n 7.13_o 14._o luk._n 13.24_o joh._n 6.27_o jude_n vers_fw-la 3._o luk._n 12.47_o 48._o 2._o thess._n 1.18_o matt_n 22.29_o coloss._n 2.2_o 2._o cor._n 8.7_o coloss_n 1.9_o 10._o coloss._n 3.16_o matth._n 15.14_o luke_n 6.39_o 1._o joh._n 4.1_o 1._o thess._n 5.21_o matth._n 16_o 6.1â—_n matt._n 7_o 15_o 16._o ethic._n defin_n 72._o pag._n 432._o de_fw-fr exand_fw-fr doct._n part_n 1._o confess_v 5._o act_n 17.11_o joh._n â—_o 39_o 1._o tim._n 3.14_o 15_o panormitan_n de_fw-fr elect_a pot_n significasti_fw-la cause_n 24._o quaest_n 1._o §._o à _fw-fr recta_fw-la in_o gloss._n novitatib_fw-la exod._n 32_o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o etc._n etc._n esa._n 1.21_o reve._n 17.9.18_o 2._o thess._n 2.3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11_o 12._o mat._n 28.19_o 20._o rev._n 17_o 1.1â—_n rev._n 11._o â—_o rev._n 18._o â—_o cyprian_a ad_fw-la pompey_n 1._o cor._n 3.11_o 1._o cor._n 10.4_o matth._n 16.18_o 〈◊〉_d 59.21_o â—_o kin._n 19_o 10_o 14.18_o rom._n 11.3_o 4_o rhem._n annot._n upon_o rom._n 11._o 2_o king_n 16.2_o 3_o 4.10_o etc._n etc._n 2._o king_n 17.19_o 2._o king_n 21.2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o etc._n etc._n 2._o king_n 21.19_o 20_o 21_o 22._o inscriptio_fw-la salman_n tuus_fw-la in_o monte_fw-fr bartholomaei_fw-la inscriptio_fw-la in_o ruinis_fw-la pagi_n macanezac_n rev._n 12.6.14_o mat._n 18.15_o 16_o 17._o rom._n 10.10_o 1._o pet._n 3.15_o â—â—_o mat._n 10.16_o 17._o mat._n 5.14_o 15._o august_n in_o psal._n 10._o de_fw-fr baptis_n cont_n donatist_n lib._n 6._o cap._n 4._o 2._o kin._n 6.17_o 18_o 19_o 20._o rev._n 9.12_o etc._n etc._n â—_o thes._n 2_o 3_o 4._o etc._n etc._n reve._n 11.19_o psal._n 2.1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o unity_n without_o verity_n be_v not_o to_o be_v regard_v but_o to_o be_v detest_v reve._n 17.17_o crysost_n dist_n 40._o hieronym_n ad_fw-la helvid_n dist._n 40._o dist._n 4._o non_fw-la est_fw-la facile_fw-la ibidem_fw-la nos_fw-la qui._n luk._n 6.13.14_o etc._n etc._n matth._n 10.2_o mark_v 3.14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o etc._n etc._n mark_n 16.15_o mat._n 28.19_o 20_o ambr._n in_o eph._n 4._o act_n 1.20_o apostle_n be_v &_o may_v right_o be_v call_v bishop_n in_o the_o general_a and_o large_a acception_n of_o the_o word_n peter_n and_o the_o pope_n be_v nothing_o alike_o as_o be_v apparent_a by_o compare_v they_o together_o act_n 3.6_o 1._o pet._n 2.13_o 14._o act._n 10.26_o joh._n 21.15_o 16_o 17._o gal_n 2.11_o act._n 11._o â—_o 3_o 4._o part._n 1._o do_v 4._o ca._n si_fw-mi papa_n extravag_n the_o concess_n prâ—â—end_v tit._n 4._o cap._n 2._o ad_fw-la apostol_n in_o gloss_n luk._n 6.13_o 14_o 15_o 16._o matth_n 4.18_o 19_o 20_o 21_o 22_o gal._n â—_o 1_o act._n 14.28_o joh._n 21.15_o 16_o 17._o luke_n 22.14_o 25_o 26._o matt._n 20.25_o 26._o mar._n 10.42_o 4â—_n act._n 8_o 14·_v s_o peter_n a_o protestant_n 〈◊〉_d not_o a_o papist_n reve._n 17._o
of_o the_o order_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a ministry_n and_o yet_o do_v he_o read_v esaias_n the_o prophet_n which_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n as_o he_o be_v return_v homeward_o and_o sit_v in_o his_o chariot_n and_o be_v in_o no_o sort_n reprove_v for_o the_o same_o but_o well_o allow_v therein_o and_o have_v a_o blessing_n thereupon_o send_v unto_o he_o from_o god_n be_v it_o not_o likewise_o record_v of_o those_o noble_a christian_n at_o berea_n to_o their_o great_a honour_n that_o they_o receive_v the_o word_n of_o god_n with_o all_o readiness_n of_o mind_n 17.11_o quotidie_fw-la scrutantes_fw-la scripturas_fw-la search_v the_o scripture_n daily_o and_o be_v not_o lay_v person_n also_o comprise_v among_o those_o to_o who_o christ_n jesus_n himself_o say_v thus_o scrutamini_fw-la scripturas_fw-la 5.39_o search_v the_o scripture_n yea_o do_v not_o god_n himself_o further_o give_v a_o direct_a commandment_n that_o the_o book_n of_o his_o law_n and_o of_o the_o 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but_o two_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n proper_o so_o call_v and_o that_o confirmation_n penance_n marriage_n order_n and_o extreme_a unction_n be_v not_o sacrament_n proper_o pag._n 204_o 205_o 206_o 207_o 208_o 209_o 210_o &c_n &c_n that_o the_o sacrament_n do_v not_o give_v grace_n ex_fw-la opere_fw-la operato_fw-la by_o the_o very_a work_n or_o action_n do_v by_o the_o minister_n but_o grace_n come_v and_o be_v give_v another_o way_n pag._n 215_o 216_o t_n tradition_n not_o specify_v in_o the_o scripture_n affirm_v to_o be_v apostolical_a there_o be_v no_o assure_a proof_n that_o they_o come_v undoubted_o and_o original_o from_o the_o apostle_n be_v not_o to_o be_v urge_v or_o impose_v upon_o the_o faith_n of_o man_n pag._n 57_o 58_o &c_n &c_n how_o man_n in_o ancient_a time_n be_v deceive_v by_o tradition_n say_v and_o suppose_v to_o be_v apostolical_a see_v the_o preface_n that_o these_o tradition_n be_v needless_a because_o the_o sacred_a and_o canonical_a scripture_n without_o they_o be_v perfect_o and_o complete_o sufficient_a for_o all_o instruction_n of_o truth_n concern_v divine_a and_o heavenly_a matter_n pa._n 57_o 58.64_o etc._n etc._n see_v also_o the_o preface_n v_o that_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n if_o he_o be_v a_o good_a and_o orthodox_n bishop_n be_v no_o more_o the_o vicar_n of_o christ_n then_o other_o bishop_n be_v pag._n 97_o to_o what_o use_n and_o end_n god_n give_v his_o law_n of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n pag._n 151.152_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o be_v exact_o and_o perfect_o fulfil_v by_o man_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o weakness_n that_o be_v in_o all_o flesh_n and_o â—hat_n god_n therein_o be_v neither_o cruel_a tyrannical_a or_o unjust_a p._n 151_o 152._o and_o pag._n 108_o 109_o &c_n &c_n w_n good_a work_n be_v the_o effect_n and_o fruit_n of_o a_o justify_n faith_n and_o do_v not_o justify_v in_o god_n sight_n pag._n 101_o etc._n etc._n p_o 112_o &c_n &c_n there_o be_v a_o reward_n belong_v to_o good_a work_n but_o it_o be_v a_o reward_n of_o bounty_n and_o grace_n and_o not_o of_o merit_n or_o due_a desert_n by_o man_n pag._n 113_o 114_o etc._n etc._n good_a work_n be_v the_o way_n that_o man_n must_v walk_v in_o towards_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n but_o they_o be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o their_o come_n thither_o pag._n 105_o etc._n etc._n good_a work_n and_o a_o good_a life_n and_o godly_a conversation_n must_v be_v observe_v but_o not_o to_o purchase_v or_o merit_v heaven_n thereby_o for_o it_o cost_v a_o great_a price_n but_o for_o other_o godly_a use_n and_o end_n pag._n 110.111_o 112_o etc._n etc._n pag._n 121.122.123_o 124_o pag._n 151.152_o â—o_o good_a work_n in_o god_n sight_n and_o censure_n before_o faith_n receive_v pag_n 147_o â—â—od_a work_n do_v after_o faith_n receive_v do_v not_o merit_v at_o god_n hand_n â—or_a justify_v in_o his_o sight_n pag._n 148.149.150_o cork_n of_o supererogation_n most_o abominable_a pag._n 151.152_o cork_n of_o man_n own_o invention_n and_o devise_v do_v for_o and_o in_o the_o â—way_n of_o god_n service_n and_o religion_n not_o command_v by_o he_o nor_o warrant_v by_o his_o word_n whatsoever_o good_a intention_n be_v pretend_v â—e_v nevertheless_o not_o good_a nor_o approve_v in_o his_o sight_n and_o censure_n pa._n 145.146_o finis_fw-la tabulae_fw-la errata_fw-la page_z 1_o in_o marg_n 1._o pet._n 5.12_o for_o 1._o pet._n 5.1_o 2._o pag._n 3._o l._n 1._o audience_n for_o erudiens_fw-la p._n 10._o l._n 6._o knoâ—_n for_o know_v p._n 11._o l._n 17._o otger_n for_o other_o p._n 27._o l._n 25._o grantzius_n for_o crantzius_n p._n 74._o l._n 10._o hird_o for_o three_o p._n 96._o l._n 19_o always_o to_o be_v blot_v out_o p._n 109_o l._n 22._o clesiphontem_fw-la for_o ctesiphoâ—â—â—â—_n p._n 111._o l._n 29_o manifest_v for_o magnify_v p._n 116._o l_o 18._o read_v in_o this_o sense_n p._n 128._o l._n 28._o able_a to_o die_v 〈◊〉_d able_a to_o do_v it_o p._n 130._o l._n 31._o high_o for_o high_a p._n 139._o l._n 37._o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 39â—_n l_o 5._o apostle_n for_o apostle_n p._n 393_o l._n 26._o or_o three_o to_o be_v blot_v p._n 395._o l._n 1_o 2._o in_o the_o church_n relation_n to_o antichrist_n 〈◊〉_d who_o spirit_n they_o speak_v as_o s._n john_n affirm_v to_o be_v blot_v p._n 400._o l._n 20._o true-christians_a 〈◊〉_d true-christian_a p._n 410._o l_o 22._o bni_n for_o be_v p._n 243._o l_o 4._o heree_n for_o here_o p._n 296_o in_o marg_n l_o 6._o petrus_a â—â—â—spondet_fw-la for_o unus_fw-la respondit_fw-la p._n 380._o l._n 20._o theodorum_fw-la for_o medorum_fw-la p_o 48_o finis_fw-la libri_fw-la primi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d finis_fw-la primae_fw-la partis_fw-la huius_fw-la libri_fw-la p._n 63_o l_o 26._o that_o for_o the._n &_o l._n 5._o uphold_v for_o hold_v p._n 64._o l._n 37._o prâ—â—structae_fw-la for_o praestructa_fw-la p._n 27._o l._n 21._o minister_n for_o minister_n p._n 69._o l._n 1._o perish_v for_o pass_v p._n 119._o l_o â—_o for_o not_o p_o 16_o l._n 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the_o rhemist_n and_o other_o popish_a teacher_n say_v that_o christ_n be_v call_v a_o priest_n for_o ever_o after_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedech_n special_o in_o this_o respect_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n institute_v at_o his_o last_o supper_n in_o the_o form_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n in_o which_o thing_n they_o say_v melchisedech_n do_v sacrifice_v but_o first_o they_o can_v prove_v that_o christ_n institute_v this_o sacrament_n of_o his_o last_o supper_n to_o be_v his_o very_a bodily_a sacrifice_v of_o himself_o yea_o it_o be_v before_o apparent_o disprove_v for_o his_o very_a bodily_a sacrifice_n be_v do_v only_o by_o himself_o upon_o the_o cross_n and_o that_o but_o once_o and_o that_o sacrifice_n only_o be_v propitiatory_a and_o no_o other_o and_o how_o be_v it_o possible_a that_o that_o which_o be_v a_o representation_n similitude_n remembrance_n and_o sacrament_n of_o that_o sacrifice_n shall_v be_v the_o very_a sacrifice_n itself_o but_o 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against_o they_o that_o in_o this_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n not_o the_o bare_a form_n or_o accident_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n but_o the_o very_a substance_n itself_o of_o bread_n and_o wine_n do_v remain_v but_o three_o why_o do_v they_o say_v that_o melchisedech_n sacrifice_v in_o bread_n &_o wine_n when_o there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n in_o the_o text_n he_o offer_v no_o sacrifice_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n but_o bring_v forth_o bread_n and_o wine_n for_o the_o refresh_n of_o abraham_n and_o his_o army_n 10._o and_o so_o say_v josephus_n melchâ—sedech_n give_v liberal_a entertainment_n to_o the_o soldier_n of_o abraham_n and_o suffer_v they_o to_o want_n nothing_o for_o the_o sustenance_n of_o their_o life_n this_o another_o writer_n likewise_o approve_v 45._o say_v melchisedech_n king_n of_o salem_n offer_v unto_o he_o bread_n and_o wine_n which_o josephus_n as_o it_o be_v expound_v say_v he_o minister_v to_o his_o army_n the_o duty_n of_o hospitality_n and_o 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