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of_o other_o as_o i_o may_v instance_n in_o divers_a particular_n and_o we_o confess_v full_o to_o the_o truth_n of_o all_o these_o scripture_n cite_v by_o he_o and_o there_o be_v not_o any_o one_o of_o they_o opposite_a to_o we_o in_o any_o thing_n that_o we_o hold_v but_o why_o do_v he_o secret_o here_o weave_v in_o his_o slander_n as_o if_o we_o do_v direct_a people_n to_o the_o light_n within_o they_o thereby_o to_o turn_v their_o mind_n from_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o scripture_n which_o be_v utter_o false_a for_o we_o direct_v people_n to_o the_o light_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n within_o they_o not_o contrary_a to_o or_o to_o make_v void_a the_o scripture_n to_o they_o but_o according_a to_o the_o scripture_n and_o that_o they_o may_v come_v to_o the_o fulfil_n of_o they_o and_o witness_v the_o truth_n wrought_v in_o they_o whereof_o they_o speak_v and_o therefore_o his_o secret_a slander_n be_v turn_v out_o of_o door_n and_o further_o he_o fall_v out_o in_o high_a 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