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christ_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n upon_o which_o blasphemer_n and_o blasphemy_n and_o damnable_a speech_n be_v hideous_o cast_v upon_o we_o but_o most_o unjust_o and_o false_o for_o no_o such_o design_n ever_o have_v we_o as_o either_o to_o blast_v or_o overthrow_v the_o deity_n of_o christ_n or_o holy_a spirit_n we_o have_v open_o profess_v and_o declare_v the_o contrary_a both_o in_o word_n and_o write_n again_o p._n 32._o that_o the_o divine_a essence_n or_o godhead_n can_v be_v but_o one_o and_o this_o in_o each_o of_o the_o three_o we_o never_o deny_v again_o p._n 38._o i_o have_v hear_v of_o some_o beyond_o the_o sea_n who_o be_v accuse_v with_o deny_v the_o divinity_n of_o christ_n but_o i_o know_v of_o none_o here_o that_o either_o deny_v the_o divinity_n of_o christ_n or_o he_o to_o be_v of_o one_o substance_n with_o the_o father_n again_o p._n 41._o christ_n be_v the_o brightness_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o express_a image_n of_o his_o divine_a substance_n 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