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say_v it_o and_o yet_o think_v this_o nothing_o enough_o and_o that_o all_o israel_n be_v bind_v to_o hearken_v to_o they_o as_o if_o god_n himself_o do_v speak_v this_o be_v a_o evil_a a_o folly_n a_o madness_n which_o breathe_v no_o where_o but_o in_o christendom_n be_v never_o hear_v of_o in_o any_o other_o body_n or_o society_n but_o that_o of_o christian_n though_o many_o governor_n of_o commonwealth_n do_v pretend_v to_o a_o kind_n of_o commerce_n and_o familiarity_n with_o some_o god_n or_o goddess_n when_o they_o be_v to_o make_v a_o law_n yet_o we_o do_v not_o read_v of_o any_o as_o far_o as_o i_o remember_v that_o do_v put_v up_o the_o same_o pretence_n that_o they_o may_v break_v a_o law_n but_o when_o the_o law_n be_v once_o promulge_v there_o be_v nothing_o think_v of_o but_o either_o obedience_n or_o punishment_n but_o christian_n who_o have_v the_o best_a religion_n have_v most_o abuse_v it_o have_v play_v the_o wanton_n in_o that_o light_n in_o which_o they_o shall_v 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