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renounce_v the_o devil_n and_o all_o his_o work_n but_o not_o express_o noâ—_n express_o all_o those_o doctrine_n be_v pronounce_v as_o heresy_n which_o be_v condemn_v by_o canon_n and_o counsel_n but_o chief_o by_o the_o sacrosanct_a council_n of_o trent_n and_o what_o be_v those_o heresy_n be_v they_o not_o the_o very_a doctrine_n oâ—_n the_o scripture_n which_o we_o profess_v and_o maintain_v these_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n renounce_v not_o admit_v or_o interpret_n the_o scripture_n but_o only_o according_a to_o the_o limit_a sense_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n the_o main_a oracle_n whereof_o be_v the_o pope_n why_o then_o shall_v any_o man_n say_v that_o the_o divorce_n between_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o christ_n be_v not_o yet_o sue_v out_o objection_n but_o it_o be_v sue_v out_o but_o on_o the_o one_o side_n who_o without_o just_a cause_n on_o christ_n part_n have_v take_v out_o a_o absolute_a and_o peremptory_a divorce_n choose_v the_o pope_n for_o her_o only_a husband_n who_o only_a voice_n she_o will_v hearken_v unto_o and_o the_o divorce_n be_v upon_o no_o just_a cause_n and_o upon_o a_o false_a ground_n it_o be_v of_o no_o â—orce_n and_o so_o jet_v not_o why_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n may_v not_o yet_o be_v christ_n spouse_n if_o he_o will_v claim_v she_o answer_n no_o be_v it_o not_o of_o force_n when_o public_o and_o solemn_o swear_v to_o in_o open_a court_n inviolable_o to_o be_v â—ept_v but_o yet_o if_o any_o will_v needs_o require_v a_o proof_n on_o christ_n part_n that_o he_o have_v also_o public_o give_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n a_o bill_n of_o divorce_n let_v he_o but_o search_v 〈◊〉_d god_n record_n in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o revelation_n do_v â—ot_n christ_n open_o declare_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n to_o be_v a_o â—â—eat_a whore_n that_o whore_n of_o babylon_n rev._n 17._o and_o in_o the_o â—_o chapter_n the_o bill_n of_o divorce_n and_o that_o by_o a_o voice_n â—â—inly_o hear_v from_o heaven_n say_v come_v out_o of_o she_o my_o peoâ—â—â—_n that_o you_o be_v not_o partaker_n of_o her_o sin_n and_o that_o you_o receive_v 〈◊〉_d of_o her_o plague_n be_v not_o here_o a_o plain_a bill_n of_o divorce_n â—ven_v by_o christ_n to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n that_o whâ—re_o that_o â—â—â—rituall_a babylon_n she_o that_o say_v i_o be_o no_o widow_n be_v â—â—rried_v to_o another_o man_n since_o christ_n now_o separate_v his_o â—â—ne_n people_n his_o own_o spouse_n out_o of_o babylon_n come_v out_o 〈◊〉_d my_o people_n and_o this_o divorce_n on_o christ_n part_n come_v 〈◊〉_d of_o force_n upon_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n when_o now_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n have_v long_o play_v the_o whâ—re_n yet_o 〈◊〉_d her_o second_o marriage_n to_o another_o husband_n be_v soâ—â—nely_o conclude_v and_o christ_n exclude_v now_o therefore_o â—â—rist_n give_v she_o the_o bill_n of_o divorce_n also_o in_o pronounce_v she_o a_o strumpet_n and_o separate_v his_o spouse_n from_o she_o 〈◊〉_d hence_o forth_o to_o have_v no_o 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