which_o need_v reformation_n and_o although_o it_o be_v plain_o affirm_v that_o judah_n keep_v not_o the_o command_n of_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n 17.19_o but_o walk_v in_o the_o statute_n of_o israel_n which_o they_o have_v make_v yet_o you_o who_o it_o seem_v know_v judah_n innocency_n better_a than_o god_n or_o the_o prophet_n do_v say_v very_o magisterial_o that_o as_o long_o as_o she_o be_v unite_v with_o her_o head_n the_o highpriest_n what_o need_n i_o pray_v be_v there_o of_o her_o reformation_n and_o this_o be_v the_o case_n of_o judah_n i_o may_v easy_o grant_v you_o that_o judah_n be_v not_o the_o protestant_a party_n but_o that_o of_o the_o roman_a church_n i._n e._n while_n judah_n be_v under_o her_o corruption_n and_o yet_o you_o say_v she_o need_v no_o reformation_n she_o be_v the_o fit_a parallel_n you_o can_v think_v of_o for_o your_o church_n but_o we_o pretend_v to_o no_o parallel_n between_o judah_n and_o the_o protestant_a party_n in_o not_o need_v a_o 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account_v heresy_n by_o the_o father_n which_o will_v be_v prove_v by_o these_o two_o thing_n 1._o because_o it_o be_v very_o doubtful_a whether_o many_o of_o the_o father_n do_v believe_v the_o procession_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n from_o the_o son_n or_o no._n 2._o because_o those_o who_o do_v believe_v it_o do_v not_o condemn_v those_o of_o heresy_n who_o do_v not_o 1._o that_o it_o be_v very_o doubtful_a whether_o many_o of_o they_o do_v believe_v the_o procession_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n from_o the_o son_n or_o no_o at_o least_o so_o far_o as_o to_o make_v it_o a_o article_n of_o faith_n for_o 1._o there_o be_v clear_a testimony_n that_o they_o make_v it_o unnecessary_a to_o be_v believe_v 2._o the_o testimony_n which_o seem_v to_o say_v that_o they_o do_v believe_v it_o do_v not_o necessary_o imply_v that_o they_o do_v 1._o that_o there_o be_v clear_a testimony_n that_o they_o do_v not_o account_v it_o a_o thing_n necessary_a to_o be_v believe_v both_o because_o they_o in_o 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we_o have_v the_o clear_a testimony_n of_o such_o who_o be_v the_o great_a and_o most_o zealous_a assertor_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o trinity_n athanasius_n say_v express_o that_o it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o know_v that_o the_o spirit_n be_v no_o creature_n 1._o nor_o to_o be_v reckon_v among_o god_n work_n for_o nothing_o of_o another_o nature_n be_v mingle_v with_o the_o trinity_n but_o it_o be_v undivided_a and_o like_o itself_o these_o thing_n be_v sufficient_a for_o believer_n but_o say_v he_o when_o we_o come_v hither_o the_o cherubim_n vail_v their_o face_n but_o he_o that_o inquire_v and_o search_v into_o more_o than_o these_o neglect_v he_o that_o have_v say_v be_v not_o wise_a overmuch_o etc._n etc._n if_o it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o know_v that_o the_o spirit_n be_v no_o creature_n it_o can_v be_v necessary_a to_o believe_v that_o the_o spirit_n proceed_v from_o the_o son_n for_o they_o who_o do_v not_o believe_v that_o do_v firm_o believe_v the_o deity_n of_o it_o 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