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refusal_n of_o idolatry_n nay_o in_o my_o opinion_n it_o be_v more_o glorious_a for_o in_o that_o a_o man_n suffer_v for_o the_o behoof_n of_o one_o soul_n in_o this_o for_o the_o behoof_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n the_o same_o may_v no_o less_o be_v say_v of_o suffer_v aught_o for_o the_o study_n to_o retain_v other_o in_o or_o to_o reduce_v they_o to_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n therefore_o all_o excuse_n lay_v aside_o let_v we_o all_o in_o our_o place_n bend_v our_o utmost_a endeavour_n this_o way_n especial_o if_o any_o have_v be_v occasion_n of_o breach_n in_o the_o church_n let_v such_o seek_v to_o make_v amends_n by_o study_v by_o all_o mean_n to_o reduce_v those_o to_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n who_o they_o have_v be_v mean_n to_o rend_v from_o it_o si_fw-mi persuaseris_fw-la fratribus_fw-la say_v dionysius_n to_o novatus_n in_o the_o aforesaid_a epistle_n ibid._n euseb_n ibid._n vel_fw-la coegeris_fw-la etiam_fw-la ut_fw-la ad_fw-la concordiam_fw-la 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eos_fw-la delectavit_fw-la errare_fw-la absit_fw-la ut_fw-la resistant_n tibi_fw-la vera_fw-la dicenti_fw-la cvi_fw-la consenserant_fw-la à _fw-la veritate_fw-la devianti_fw-la god_n forbid_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o join_v with_o thou_o in_o right_a thought_n who_o delight_v to_o err_v with_o thou_o god_n forbid_v that_o they_o shall_v resist_v thou_o speak_v the_o truth_n who_o consent_v to_o thou_o deviate_a from_o the_o truth_n 2_o if_o thou_o can_v not_o prevail_v with_o they_o yet_o this_o will_v afford_v thou_o comfort_n that_o thou_o have_v endeavour_v it_o thou_o may_v say_v with_o the_o prophet_n i_o have_v labour_v in_o vain_a 49.4_o esa_n 49.4_o but_o my_o judgement_n be_v with_o the_o lord_n and_o my_o work_n with_o my_o god_n it_o be_v most_o true_a that_o saint_n austin_n say_v 5._o aug._n tom_n 7._o part_n 1._o contra_fw-la crescon_n grammat_n l._n 1._o c._n 5._o si_fw-la cvi_fw-la diligentia_fw-la medicinae_fw-la huius_fw-la impensa_fw-la non_fw-la prosit_fw-la sufficit_fw-la ad_fw-la rationem_fw-la reddendam_fw-la deo_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la cessavit_fw-la impendi_fw-la if_o this_o my_o diligent_a endeavour_n bestow_v upon_o any_o profit_v he_o not_o yet_o it_o be_v sufficient_a for_o my_o comfort_n in_o give_v up_o my_o account_n to_o god_n that_o i_o have_v not_o be_v slack_a to_o use_v this_o diligence_n he_o add_v sicut_fw-la enim_fw-la suasor_fw-la peccati_fw-la malignus_fw-la etsi_fw-la non_fw-la persuaserit_fw-la meritò_fw-la persuasor_n be_v panam_fw-la incurrit_fw-la ita_fw-la fidelis_fw-la justitiae_fw-la praedicator_n etsi_fw-la ab_fw-la hominibus_fw-la respuatur_fw-la absit_fw-la ut_fw-la apud_fw-la deum_fw-la svi_fw-la officij_fw-la mercede_fw-la defraudeiur_fw-fr for_o as_o he_o that_o shall_v wicked_o assay_v to_o draw_v another_o to_o sin_n though_o he_o prevail_v not_o do_v yet_o deserve_o incur_v punishment_n as_o if_o he_o have_v prevail_v so_o god_n forbid_v that_o the_o faithful_a preacher_n of_o righteousness_n 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