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the_o church_n be_v the_o rule_n of_o faith_n and_o their_o be_v the_o church_n which_o way_n the_o verdict_n will_v go_v next_o for_o that_o the_o great_a point_n of_o their_o religion_n have_v no_o foundation_n on_o the_o scripture_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o take_v away_o the_o scripture_n and_o establish_v their_o religion_n but_o establish_v the_o scripture_n and_o their_o religion_n vanish_v and_o that_o mother_n of_o whoredom_n that_o glorify_v herself_o as_o a_o queen_n rev._n 18._o shall_v be_v consume_v and_o her_o merchant_n that_o be_v wax_v rich_a through_o her_o pleasure_n and_o profit_n shall_v wail_v and_o weep_v the_o which_o they_o now_o see_v shut_v their_o eye_n lest_o they_o shall_v see_v that_o which_o will_v bring_v they_o from_o these_o honour_n profit_n and_o pleasure_n in_o like_a manner_n it_o may_v easy_o be_v judge_v by_o every_o indifferent_a man_n that_o the_o cause_n why_o the_o learned_a of_o this_o land_n will_v not_o see_v or_o at_o least_o practice_n 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