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to_o receive_v the_o gospel_n as_o increase_n of_o antichristian_a idolatry_n the_o swell_a of_o euphrates_n first_o alienate_v the_o one_o from_o it_o and_o still_o holdeth_z the_o other_o in_o induration_n moreover_o this_o instance_n of_o mahomet_n and_o the_o comparison_n thereof_o with_o our_o powerful_a prevail_a light_n of_o truth_n be_v ridiculous_a for_o that_o mahometisme_n never_o be_v advance_v one_o foot_n of_o earth_n but_o so_o far_o as_o by_o sword_n and_o fire_n it_o be_v set_v forward_o whereas_o the_o gospel_n have_v sword_n and_o fire_n and_o when_o sword_n and_o fire_n even_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o pitiless_a persecuter_n yet_o by_o the_o patience_n of_o saint_n have_v faint_v have_v now_o at_o last_o privy_a poison_n bloody_a complot_n and_o all_o the_o treasonable_a and_o tragical_a machination_n which_o the_o emissary_n frog_n of_o hell_n can_v hatch_v against_o it_o yet_o it_o prevail_v and_o still_o shall_v in_o despit_n of_o all_o opposition_n till_o 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without_o respect_n of_o that_o wherein_o party_n be_v unite_v be_v a_o note_n of_o the_o church_n then_o may_v hell_n vindicate_v to_o itself_o that_o title_n 2d_o for_o the_o devil_n have_v a_o unity_n and_o satan_n his_o kingdom_n be_v not_o divide_v against_o itself_o brigand_n conspire_v to_o shed_v blood_n and_o have_v one_o purse_n â—_o be_v unite_v it_o be_v then_o unity_n in_o truth_n and_o not_o a_o conspiracy_n in_o error_n or_o brotherhood_n in_o evil_a which_o man_n may_v glory_v of_o as_o at_o the_o first_o publish_v of_o the_o gospel_n satan_n be_v put_v beside_o his_o possession_n and_o thereupon_o stir_v up_o swarm_n of_o heresy_n so_o have_v once_o again_o by_o the_o beast_n of_o his_o power_n get_v his_o throne_n erect_v even_o in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n &_o brook_v all_o peaceable_o therein_o when_o again_o the_o little_a 10._o long_o close_v but_o at_o length_n open_v &_o sweet_o swallow_v book_n give_v hability_n by_o the_o right_a 〈◊〉_d to_o examine_v he_o &_o cast_v he_o out_o 11._o then_o he_o return_v mad_o to_o his_o former_a policy_n thus_o the_o sorcerer_n of_o egypt_n to_o discredit_v the_o work_n of_o moses_n &_o 〈◊〉_d 7_o do_v work_v the_o like_a and_o thus_o ever_o the_o envious_a one_o with_o the_o good_a seed_n sow_v in_o his_o â—ares_n but_o all_o this_o make_v so_o little_a against_o the_o truth_n 13.24_o that_o by_o the_o contrary_a the_o virtue_n &_o power_n thereof_o aâ—_n so_o much_o the_o more_o clear_o manifest_v in_o that_o these_o who_o be_v the_o synagogue_n of_o satan_n call_v themselves_o 〈◊〉_d and_o â—re_n not_o be_v even_o force_v to_o come_v &_o worshipe_n before_o the_o foot_n of_o pâ—ilâ—â—â—â—ia_n 3.9_o and_o be_v compel_v to_o know_v that_o god_n love_v she_o in_o that_o she_o only_o be_v establish_v and_o make_v a_o pillar_n in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n which_o
shall_v go_v out_o no_o more_o and_o shall_v at_o length_n bear_v away_o the_o name_n of_o the_o true_a church_n write_v on_o she_o evident_o with_o her_o lord_n his_o finger_n even_o of_o the_o true_a and_o new_a jerusalem_n from_o heaven_n in_o despite_n of_o all_o this_o slight_a of_o satan_n whereas_o all_o counterfeit_n call_v themselves_o jew_n and_o be_v not_o shall_v either_o come_v and_o worship_n at_o her_o foot_n or_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o god_n his_o house_n &_o lose_v the_o name_n which_o they_o do_v false_o usurp_v in_o one_o word_n though_o all_o the_o enchanter_n of_o egypt_n strengthen_v with_o all_o both_o the_o craft_n and_o power_n of_o darkness_n shall_v make_v 1â—_n apishlie_o to_o imitat_fw-la mosâ—s_n yet_o aaron_n his_o rod_n shall_v always_o devour_v the_o rod_n of_o all_o enchanter_n even_o truth_n shall_v both_z discover_z and_o consume_v error_n in_o the_o end_n and_o this_o virtue_n in_o the_o truth_n now_o preach_v all_o who_o with_o single_a eye_n look_v on_o thing_n may_v evident_o perceive_v and_o so_o much_o the_o more_o as_o in_o little_a outward_a strength_n walk_v in_o meekness_n and_o patience_n and_o oppugn_v with_o all_o wordly_a power_n and_o great_a pride_n and_o bitterness_n yet_o in_o despite_n of_o all_o opposition_n â—t_z prevail_v glorify_a be_v the_o lord_n our_o strength_n 27._o all_o whatsoever_o our_o adversary_n lay_v against_o we_o &_o whereby_o they_o syle_n the_o eye_n and_o beguile_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o simple_a be_v look_v on_o with_o judgement_n be_v find_v but_o mere_a sophistry_n and_o cavillation_n so_o as_o they_o have_v to_o bring_v more_o solid_a stuff_n if_o they_o will_v spoil_v our_o pastor_n of_o all_o lawful_a call_n and_o we_o of_o any_o true_a church_n 28._o we_o plead_v ordinary_a vocation_n for_o our_o church_n in_o common_a and_o this_o because_o so_o it_o be_v and_o not_o for_o that_o of_o absolute_a necessity_n it_o behoove_v to_o be_v so_o neither_o speak_v i_o thus_o as_o 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