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A16036 The first tome or volume of the Paraphrase of Erasmus vpon the Newe Testamente; Paraphrases in Novum Testamentum. Vol. 1. English. 1548 Erasmus, Desiderius, d. 1536.; Udall, Nicholas, 1505-1556. 1548 (1548) STC 2854.5; ESTC S714 1,706,898 1,316

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untyll_o the_o lord_n jesus_n expulse_v and_o drive_v out_o from_o they_o that_o evil_a spirit_n of_o satan_n that_o hold_v they_o in_o his_o possession_n wherefore_o the_o say_v party_n so_o possess_v with_o satan_n be_v not_o able_a to_o abide_v the_o new_a virtue_n of_o jesu_n which_o prive_o utter_v itself_o begin_v to_o cry_v out_o horrible_o roar_a nazareth_n oh_o out_o out_o what_o haste_v thou_o to_o do_v with_o we_o thou_o jesus_n of_o nazareth_n be_v thou_o come_v to_o destroy_v we_o before_o the_o time_n we_o know_v what_o torment_n abide_v we_o at_o the_o last_o day_n but_o now_o thy_o presence_n tourment_v and_o vex_v we_o before_o that_o day_n we_o require_v no_o salvation_n of_o thou_o we_o ask_v no_o release_n of_o peyne_n but_o only_o pray_v thou_o to_o delay_v or_o defer_v it_o until_o than_o we_o never_o feel_v the_o like_a of_o these_o torment_n by_o the_o presence_n of_o any_o other_o prophet_n whereupon_o it_o be_v not_o unknowen_a to_o we_o who_o thou_o be_v 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