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meaning_n whereof_o as_o among_o man_n evetie_n man_n be_v the_o best_a in_o terpreter_n of_o his_o own_o so_o be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n of_o himself_o in_o the_o scripture_n by_o he_o inspire_v of_o who_o meaning_n where_o they_o be_v hard_a to_o be_v understand_v no_o man_n can_v be_v certain_a but_o either_o by_o his_o own_o plain_a word_n or_o by_o plain_a &_o necessary_a conclusion_n out_o of_o his_o plain_a word_n now_o touch_v the_o papist_n who_o our_o answerer_n say_v to_o be_v restrain_v from_o chap_a and_o change_v affirm_v and_o deny_v at_o their_o pleasure_n because_o they_o bind_v themselves_o to_o other_o thing_n beside_o the_o scripture_n to_o which_o they_o give_v sovereign_a authority_n as_o to_o counsel_n ancient_a father_n tradition_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o primative_a church_n with_o the_o like_a the_o matter_n be_v far_o otherwise_o for_o whatsoever_o they_o prate_v of_o the_o sovereignty_n of_o
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or_o priest_n in_o that_o sense_n that_o these_o office_n pertain_v unto_o jesus_n christ_n dissolve_v jesus_n deni_v jesus_n christ_n to_o have_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n who_o come_v to_o be_v our_o only_a master-teacher_n according_a 8._o to_o the_o manifest_a text_n of_o scripture_n which_o have_v teach_v we_o all_o thing_n likewise_o our_o only_a spiritual_a king_n &_o eternal_a 25._o and_o high_a priest_n who_o office_n both_o kingly_a and_o priestly_a be_v confirm_v to_o he_o by_o a_o oath_n pass_v 16._o not_o from_o he_o unto_o any_o other_o in_o succession_n but_o remain_v always_o the_o only_a mighty_a prince_n king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n whoesoever_o therefore_o derogate_v from_o christ_n any_o part_n of_o these_o dignity_n &_o office_n deni_v jesus_n christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o so_o do_v the_o popish_a catholic_n or_o papist_n by_o their_o doctrine_n of_o tradition_n pope_n authority_n sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n and_o such_o like_a nay_o 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oppugn_v the_o very_a word_n of_o luther_n in_o his_o book_n entitle_v defen_n verb_n caenae_n accipite_fw-la etc._n etc._n be_v these_o quare_fw-la in_o superioribus_fw-la dixi_fw-la hunc_fw-la spiritum_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la bonum_fw-la neque_fw-la per_fw-la istos_fw-la fanaticos_fw-la homines_fw-la quicquam_fw-la boni_fw-la machinari_fw-la quanquam_fw-la existimem_fw-la hos_fw-la concionatores_fw-la contra_fw-la quos_fw-la haec_fw-la scribuntur_fw-la nondum_fw-la mali_fw-la quicquam_fw-la in_o animo_fw-la habere_fw-la sed_fw-la bene_fw-la deus_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la svi_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la compotes_fw-la &_o continentes_fw-la à _fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o captivi_fw-la tenentur_fw-la quare_fw-la eye_n nimium_fw-la sidendum_fw-la non_fw-la ect_fw-la nam_fw-la spiritus_fw-la qui_fw-la christi_fw-la carnem_fw-la dissoluit_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la inquit_fw-la joannes_n idqque_fw-la probam_fw-la spirituum_fw-la vult_fw-la esse_fw-la hic_fw-la spiritus_fw-la 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