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a_o prince_n as_o such_o can_v represent_v his_o subject_n nor_o any_o governor_n those_o under_o his_o government_n beside_o that_o these_o very_a place_n of_o st._n austin_n he_o produce_v be_v a_o direct_a contradiction_n to_o this_o conceit_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o a_o short_a reflection_n upon_o they_o the_o first_o with_o the_o addition_n of_o those_o word_n he_o have_v omit_v as_o not_o for_o his_o turn_n be_v thus_o in_o english_a of_o which_o church_n peter_z for_o the_o primacy_n of_o his_o apostleship_n do_v bear_v the_o person_n the_o whole_a be_v figure_v in_o he_o for_o as_o to_o what_o proper_o appertain_v to_o he_o he_o be_v by_o nature_n one_o man_n by_o grace_n one_o christian_n by_o more_o abundant_a grace_n one_o and_o the_o first_o apostle_n but_o when_o it_o be_v say_v to_o he_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o the_o key_n he_o signify_v the_o whole_a church_n etc._n etc._n etc._n in_o which_o word_n these_o two_o 124._o two_o cujus_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la petrus_n 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judas_n after_o a_o certain_a manner_n sustain_v the_o person_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o enemy_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n 108._o etc._n sicut_fw-la enim_fw-la quaedam_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la quae_fw-la ad_fw-la apostolum_n petrum_fw-la proprie_fw-la pertinere_fw-la videantur_fw-la nec_fw-la tamen_fw-la habent_fw-la illustrem_fw-la intellectum_fw-la nisi_fw-la cum_fw-la referuntur_fw-la ad_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la cujus_fw-la ille_fw-la agnoscitur_fw-la in_o figura_fw-la gestâsse_fw-la personam_fw-la sicuti_fw-la est_fw-la tibi_fw-la dabo_fw-la clave_n regni_fw-la caelorum_fw-la &_o siqua_fw-la ejusmodi_fw-la ita_fw-la judas_n personam_fw-la quodammodo_fw-la sustinet_fw-la inimicorum_fw-la christi_fw-la judaeorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o psal_n 108._o why_o do_v he_o here_o omit_v the_o word_n in_o figurâ_fw-la unless_o because_o they_o be_v not_o favourable_a to_o his_o design_n and_o why_o do_v he_o cut_v off_o all_o that_o concern_v judas_n but_o because_o he_o see_v it_o be_v plain_o 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they_o can_v not_o pretend_v this_o against_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n 540._o rome_n be_v casaub_n exercit._fw-la 16._o n._n 149._o p._n 540._o sect_n ii_o all_o that_o the_o discussor_n contend_v for_o