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christi_fw-la christ_n speak_v those_o word_n in_o our_o person_n for_o he_o be_v never_o forsake_v of_o god_n and_o austen_n be_v as_o evident_a 120._o evident_a august_n epist_n 120._o why_o disdain_v we_o to_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o body_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o head_n to_o i_o that_o be_v to_o my_o body_n my_o church_n and_o my_o little_a one_o so_o be_v it_o say_v why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o even_o as_o it_o be_v say_v he_o that_o receive_v you_o receive_v i_o no_o doubt_v we_o be_v in_o those_o word_n and_o the_o head_n do_v speak_v for_o his_o body_n and_o likewise_o leo_n dom._n leo_n leo_fw-la serm._n 16._o the_o pâ—…ss_n dom._n christ_n speak_v those_o word_n in_o the_o voice_n of_o his_o redeem_a neither_o be_v they_o alone_o in_o this_o opinion_n theodoret_n satith_v 21._o satith_v theodoret._n iâ—…_n psalm_n 21._o because_o christ_n be_v the_o head_n of_o man_n nature_n he_o speak_v for_o the_o whole_a nature_n of_o man_n so_o bede_n 21._o bede_n 〈◊〉_d a_o in_o psal._n 21._o quare_fw-la dereliquistime_n idestmeos_fw-la ideo_fw-la scilicet_fw-la quia_fw-la longè_fw-la te_fw-la fecerunt_fw-la peccata_fw-la esse_fw-la à _fw-la salute_v mea_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la meorum_fw-la hec_fw-la verbaplane_v innuunt_fw-la caput_fw-la non_fw-la in_o persona_fw-la sua_fw-la hic_fw-la loqui_fw-la quomodo_fw-la enim_fw-la derelictus_fw-la vellonge_v à _fw-fr salute_n factus_fw-la posset_n esse_fw-la ille_fw-la why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o that_o be_v i_o because_o sin_n do_v put_v thou_o far_o from_o save_v i_o that_o be_v i_o these_o word_n do_v plain_o prove_v that_o the_o head_n do_v not_o here_o speak_v in_o his_o own_o person_n for_o how_o can_v he_o possible_o be_v forsake_v or_o remove_v from_o salvation_n and_o euthymius_n 21._o euthymius_n 〈◊〉_d in_o psal._n 21._o the_o lord_n take_v unto_o he_o the_o person_n of_o man_n nature_n as_o link_v to_o he_o and_o say_v why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o now_o a_o man_n that_o be_v the_o 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himself_o immediate_o inflict_v some_o by_o mean_n and_o instrument_n ibidem_fw-la but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o be_v a_o notorious_a and_o presumptuous_a untruth_n no_o way_n 〈◊〉_d by_o any_o scripture_n the_o next_o be_v a_o trifle_a cavil_n or_o a_o pestilent_a blasphemy_n for_o 〈◊〉_d you_o mean_v no_o more_o then_o that_o god_n be_v the_o principal_a 〈◊〉_d and_o appointer_n how_o in_o 〈◊〉_d and_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v have_v power_n over_o christ_n body_n so_o god_n be_v the_o principal_a agent_n not_o only_o in_o all_o the_o â—…usterings_n of_o martyr_n and_o innocent_n but_o the_o supreme_a and_o 〈◊〉_d director_n and_o disposer_n of_o all_o thing_n do_v by_o angel_n man_n or_o devil_n a_o thought_n can_v not_o rise_v in_o the_o heart_n a_o word_n can_v not_o proceed_v out_o of_o the_o mouth_n the_o hand_n can_v perforâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d act_n without_o the_o power_n and_o will_n of_o the_o creator_n in_o â—…7_n in_o acts._n â—…7_n he_o 〈◊〉_d move_v and_o 〈◊〉_d â—…ur_n be_v and_o so_o have_v the_o angel_n all_o who_o power_n come_v from_o he_o and_o 〈◊〉_d he_o but_o if_o you_o mean_v that_o god_n by_o his_o reveal_v will_n or_o public_a ordinance_n sâ—…t_v the_o jew_n and_o the_o devil_n on_o work_n to_o kill_v his_o son_n than_o you_o must_v either_o excuse_v they_o by_o god_n authority_n or_o charge_n god_n with_o the_o same_o iniquity_n 27._o iniquity_n defenc._n paâ—…_n 82._o li._n 27._o you_o can_v not_o say_v that_o christ_n punishment_n be_v god_n mere_a and_o bare_a permission_n only_o what_o you_o mean_v by_o mere_a and_o bare_a permission_n i_o know_v not_o it_o proceed_v i_o say_v from_o the_o 〈◊〉_d kind_a of_o will_n and_o power_n in_o god_n whence_o all_o the_o trial_n of_o his_o saint_n and_o death_n of_o his_o 〈◊〉_d come_v though_o this_o be_v of_o more_o moment_n then_o all_o they_o in_o that_o it_o touch_v a_o great_a person_n and_o tend_v to_o a_o great_a honour_n than_o man_n may_v have_v 2â—…_n have_v ibid._n li._n 2â—…_n nay_o 〈◊〉_d punishment_n be_v god_n write_v and_o reveal_v will_v his_o express_a and_o public_a ordinance_n and_o most_o 〈◊〉_d appointment_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n god_n in_o his_o write_a and_o unwritten_a decree_n in_o his_o public_a and_o private_a ordinance_n be_v equal_o wise_a just_a and_o holy_a that_o be_v he_o be_v always_o like_o himself_o wherefore_o this_o far_o set_v preface_n have_v in_o it_o no_o strength_n to_o 〈◊〉_d the_o whole_a 〈◊〉_d of_o christ_n suffering_n to_o god_n immediate_a hand_n do_v not_o god_n express_o by_o his_o prophet_n denounce_v to_o david_n what_o he_o will_v do_v against_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wise_a and_o devour_v he_o with_o the_o sword_n and_o yet_o i_o trust_v you_o will_v not_o impute_v 〈◊〉_d ambition_n rebellion_n and_o incest_n to_o god_n immediate_a action_n what_o 24._o what_o matth._n 24._o affliction_n and_o tribulation_n the_o church_n shall_v suffer_v towards_o the_o end_n what_o 2._o what_o 2._o thess_n 2._o strange_a 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