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commandment_n to_o fulfil_v fourteen_o ro._n fourteen_o whatsoever_o be_v not_o do_v in_o faith_n the_o same_o be_v wicked_a and_o sin_n where_o as_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n be_v not_o find_v in_o such_o wise_n there_o be_v sure_o despise_v of_o god_n that_o he_o be_v not_o regard_v nor_o set_v by_o or_o there_o be_v hatred_n work_n good_a work_n faith_n bring_v always_o her_o fruit_n with_o she_o that_o be_v good_a work_n and_o whereas_o no_o work_n of_o charity_n be_v show_v there_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o dead_a ij_o jaco._n ij_o faith_n a_o christian_a man_n shall_v before_o all_o thing_n pray_v for_o faith_n whereby_o he_o may_v do_v right_a good_a work_n much_o to_o babble_n of_o good_a work_n or_o undertake_v to_o do_v the_o same_o before_o that_o faith_n be_v there_o be_v as_o moche_v as_o to_o bind_v the_o horse_n behind_o the_o plough_n xviij_o lu._n xviij_o much_o the_o work_n or_o do_v without_o faith_n be_v to_o take_v great_a pain_n and_o labour_n for_o noughte_v 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lyve_v sober_o i_o asurable_o and_o pure_o by_o prayer_n do_v a_o man_n overcome_v the_o pride_n of_o this_o life_n and_o lyve_v godly_a by_o almose_n dede_n do_v a_o man_n overcome_v the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n and_o lyve_v ryghtful_o in_o this_o life_n oath_n or_o swear_v thereof_o speak_v christ_n in_o matthew_n v._n mat_n v._n on_o this_o wise_n swear_v not_o at_o al._n but_o your_o communication_n shall_v be_v yea_o yea_o nay_o nay_o for_o whatsoever_o be_v more_o than_o that_o come_v of_o evil_a here_o do_v christ_n inhibit_v the_o desire_n of_o swear_v even_o as_o the_o law_n do_v every_o where_n forbid_v the_o desire_n christ_n will_n v_o john_n v_o that_o a_o christian_n shall_v be_v so_o slyght_a &_o right_n not_o full_a of_o evyll_n thought_n or_o mysdemynge_n that_o he_o shall_v believe_v his_o neighbour_n glad_o and_o dryve_v or_o compel_v no_o man_n to_o make_v a_o other_o and_o that_o he_o also_o never_o will_v swear_v himself_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o godly_a 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this_o lyberte_fw-fr have_v christe_o deserve_v for_o we_o and_o we_o must_v be_v ware_n v_a gala._n v_a that_o the_o liberte_fw-fr be_v not_o a_o occasion_n unto_o the_o flesh_n to_o sin_n but_o in_o love_n serve_v one_o another_o thou_o may_v not_o say_v if_o i_o be_o free_a through_o faith_n and_o if_o faith_n do_v it_o all_o alone_a then_o will_v we_o do_v no_o good_n it_o be_v all_o do_v already_o this_o be_v not_o right_n man_n may_v not_o make_v a_o cloak_n for_o the_o rain_n thereby_o it_o be_v not_o such_o a_o liberty_n ij_o i_o pet._n ij_o that_o thou_o nede_a to_o do_v no_o more_o good_a work_n but_o the_o christen_v lyberte_fw-fr cause_v that_o we_o now_o from_o hencefurthe_n without_o compulsyon_n free_a without_o respect_n of_o the_o reward_n first_o begin_v to_o do_v some_o good_a i_o i_o tim._n i_o thus_o say_v s._n paul_n unto_o the_o ryghteous_a be_v no_o law_n give_v the_o law_n have_v no_o auctorite_n nor_o action_n upon_o he_o he_o do_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n of_o himself_o whatsoever_o he_o ought_v and_o whatsoever_o the_o law_n require_v the_o church_n in_o the_o scripture_n stand_v ecclesia_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la this_o be_v a_o greek_a word_n and_o as_o much_o as_o a_o congregation_n of_o the_o faithful_a people_n and_o the_o hole_n universal_a church_n have_v the_o holy_a goost_n by_o she_o by_o who_o she_o be_v govern_v and_o can_v err_v the_o bridegroom_n do_v not_o forsake_v the_o bride_n but_o a_o part_n of_o this_o church_n may_v well_o err_v the_o pope_n and_o his_o cardinal_n be_v not_o the_o christian_a church_n or_o congregation_n but_o only_o a_o part_n or_o member_n therein_o when_o they_o be_v christian_a membre_n or_o else_o not_o iiij_o isa_n xlvi_o de._n viij_o mat_n iiij_o the_o church_n be_v congregat_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v a_o body_n wherein_o the_o church_n be_v receyve_v form_n sustain_v bear_v nouryshed_a clothe_v strengthen_v and_o preserve_v the_o hole_n life_n and_o conversation_n of_o the_o church_n be_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n therefore_o do_v the_o christian_a church_n institute_v make_v and_o teach_v nothing_o contrary_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n she_o abide_v by_o the_o clear_a pure_a and_o sincere_a word_n of_o god_n there_o have_v she_o whatsoever_o be_v necessary_a for_o she_o for_o the_o spiritual_a life_n whensoever_o any_o institution_n be_v lay_v before_o we_o and_o command_v to_o be_v observe_v then_o must_v we_o judge_v if_o it_o come_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n or_o not_o if_o it_o be_v not_o out_o of_o the_o scripture_n then_o do_v it_o not_o bind_v our_o conscience_n neither_o be_v it_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n if_o it_o be_v against_o the_o scripture_n then_o have_v not_o the_o church_n of_o god_n command_v it_o but_o the_o congregation_n of_o behemot_n the_o devyll_n therefore_o let_v not_o this_o word_n catholyke_a church_n church_n the_o catholic_a church_n draw_v the_o to_o everye_o ungodly_a assembel_n as_o have_v be_v do_v hitherto_o they_o have_v also_o teach_v that_o a_o counsel_n which_o sit_v in_o the_o stead_n of_o the_o church_n can_v not_o err_v i_o say_v thus_o cleave_v &_o take_v hold_n by_o god_n word_n if_o thou_o will_v not_o stomble_v it_o be_v manifest_a and_o evydent_a counceyls_n counceyls_n that_o the_o counsaylle_n have_v err_v shameful_o as_o the_o counsel_n of_o arimin_n of_o ephesus_n the_o second_o of_o constantinoble_a item_n the_o counsayl_n be_v contrary_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o in_o their_o institution_n then_o must_v needs_o the_o one_o always_o err_v riches_n riches_n be_v a_o good_a creature_n of_o god_n and_o a_o instrument_n of_o virtue_n nineteeen_o luc._n viij_o matth._n nineteeen_o wherefore_o do_v then_o the_o holy_a scripture_n call_v they_o thorn_n item_n christ_n say_v it_o be_v hear_v for_o a_o rich_a man_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n it_o be_v easy_a for_o a_o camel_n to_o go_v through_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o needle_n then_o for_o a_o rich_a man_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n answer_n all_o be_v it_o that_o riches_n in_o it_o self_n be_v a_o creature_n of_o god_n and_o good_a yet_o be_v we_o of_o nature_n incline_v to_o all_o evil_a therefore_o when_o we_o have_v occasyon_n to_o sin_n viij_o ge._n viij_o we_o be_v very_o swift_a and_o can_v not_o withhold_v and_o tame_v ourselves_o a_o man_n may_v have_v much_o good_n well_o enough_o and_o yet_o for_o all_o that_o come_v to_o heaven_n as_o abraham_n job_n namaan_n of_o syria_n be_v also_o in_o great_a possessyon_n but_o yet_o ryghteous_a reasonable_a and_o godfear_v man_n therefore_o be_v riches_n not_o prohibit_v but_o the_o misuse_n there_o of_o be_v prohibit_v &_o the_o covetousness_n that_o be_v the_o inordinate_a and_o uncomely_a desire_n towards_o the_o good_n v_a ephe._n v_a for_o it_o be_v a_o idolatry_n he_o be_v proper_o call_v rich_a in_o the_o scripture_n that_o put_v his_o 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and_o hurt_v himself_o moo_v pernicious_o in_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o upryght_o christian_a man_n think_v i_o have_v full_a well_o deserve_v all_o persecution_n for_o my_o sin_n sake_n but_o o_o lord_n how_o come_v he_o to_o this_o that_o he_o must_v be_v a_o instrument_n of_o the_o godly_a judgement_n and_o offend_v god_n in_o i_o wretched_a sinner_n and_o have_v compassion_n upon_o his_o even_a christian_a and_o pray_v unto_o god_n for_o he_o because_o that_o he_o know_v not_o what_o he_o do_v peace_n there_o be_v two_o manner_n of_o peace_n the_o temporal_a or_o worldly_a peace_n be_v when_o a_o man_n have_v no_o disquietness_n of_o any_o man_n and_o stand_v in_o certainty_n of_o his_o life_n the_o spiritual_a peace_n be_v certeynte_n of_o the_o heart_n which_o no_o man_n have_v but_o only_o a_o christian_a faithful_a herte_n through_o faith_n for_o it_o know_v &_o perceyve_v that_o it_o have_v escape_v the_o most_o dangerous_a battle_n and_o the_o great_a damage_n namely_o the_o 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