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of_o the_o jew_n from_o all_o other_o man_n as_o in_o all_o other_o thing_n so_o in_o their_o ordinary_a course_n of_o life_n but_o especial_o in_o this_o that_o they_o worship_v none_o of_o the_o other_o god_n but_o one_o they_o chief_o honour_n and_o adore_v at_o that_o time_n viz._n of_o pompey_n war_n in_o judaea_n they_o have_v no_o image_n at_o all_o in_o jerusalem_n hold_v their_o god_n to_o be_v of_o a_o inestable_a and_o invisible_a essence_n exceed_v all_o other_o man_n in_o his_o worship_n unto_o who_o they_o have_v build_v a_o temple_n of_o great_a bulk_n and_o exceed_v beautiful_a hence_o be_v it_o that_o the_o heathen_n do_v so_o profane_o jeer_v at_o the_o jew_n for_o lift_v up_o their_o hand_n to_o heaven_n as_o if_o they_o pray_v to_o the_o cloud_n so_o petronius_n flout_v at_o they_o 8o._o they_o satyr_n p._n 211_o ed._n franc._n 1621._o 8o._o et_fw-la coeli_fw-la summas_fw-la advocate_n auriculas_fw-la which_o we_o will_v translate_v to_o a_o more_o sober_a sense_n 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with_o 2.11_o with_o ps_n 2.11_o tremble_v memorable_a be_v that_o passage_n of_o lucian_n in_o his_o philopatris_n which_o dialogue_n because_o forbid_v by_o the_o romish_a index_n expurgatorius_fw-la to_o be_v print_v for_o reason_n best_o know_v to_o themselves_o while_o they_o suffer_v every_o obscene_a poet_n and_o scoffer_n at_o religion_n and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o their_o latter_a edition_n i_o shall_v recite_v somewhat_o large_o 4._o large_o pag._n 466._o edit_n basil_n 1503._o tun_n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v teach_v thou_o what_o the_o universe_n be_v and_o who_o be_v before_o all_o thing_n and_o what_o be_v the_o systeme_n or_o frame_n of_o the_o universe_n former_o indeed_o i_o suffer_v the_o same_o thing_n thou_o do_v but_o since_o the_o galilaean_a meet_v with_o i_o one_o 10.1_o one_o 2_o cor._n 10.1_o bald_a on_o the_o forehead_n and_o his_o nose_n hook_a who_o have_v be_v carry_v up_o in_o the_o air_n into_o the_o 12.2_o the_o 2_o cor._n 12.2_o three_o heaven_n paul_n paul_n and_o learned_a thence_o most_o excellent_a thing_n do_v regenerate_v we_o by_o water_n and_o bring_v we_o into_o the_o foot-path_n of_o the_o bless_a and_o redeem_v we_o from_o the_o region_n of_o the_o ungodly_a and_o i_o will_v make_v thou_o a_o man_n in_o truth_n if_o thou_o will_v hear_v i_o which_o person_n that_o be_v mean_v of_o paul_n seem_v evident_a by_o niceph._n callist_n lib._n 2._o c._n 37._o where_n describe_v of_o paul_n as_o before_o he_o have_v our_o lord_n lib._n 1._o c._n 40._o among_o other_o thing_n say_v he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bald_a on_o his_o head_n and_o that_o he_o have_v a_o nose_n handsome_o bend_v where_o break_v awhile_o from_o that_o he_o speak_v afterward_o of_o the_o creation_n and_o other_o matter_n in_o these_o word_n 467._o pag._n 467._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v a_o incorruptible_a invisible_a incomprehensible_a light_n which_o dissolve_v the_o darkness_n and_o dispel_v that_o deformity_n by_o a_o word_n alone_o speak_v by_o it_o as_o the_o 4.10_o the_o moses_n exod._n 4.10_o slow-tongued_n person_n have_v relate_v he_o establish_v the_o earth_n upon_o the_o water_n stretch_v out_o the_o heaven_n form_v the_o fix_a star_n and_o appoint_v their_o course_n which_o thou_o worship_v as_o go_n he_o have_v beautify_v the_o earth_n with_o flower_n he_o produce_v man_n out_o of_o nothing_o into_o be_v and_o he_o be_v in_o the_o 15.3_o the_o prov._n 15.3_o heaven_n behold_v the_o just_a and_o unjust_a and_o write_v their_o action_n in_o book_n will_n according_o render_v to_o every_o one_o in_o that_o day_n which_o he_o have_v appoint_v furthermore_o that_o we_o may_v see_v the_o ancient_a heathen_n have_v more_o knowledge_n of_o the_o divine_a essence_n partly_o by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n well_o improve_v and_o partly_o by_o the_o 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