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the_o attaimment_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n to_o the_o which_o i_o beseech_v the_o almighty_a father_n of_o heaven_n of_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n and_o goodness_n and_z by_o the_o meryte_n of_o his_o only_a son_n our_o saviour_n &_o redeemer_n jesê°_n christ_n through_o his_o holy_a spirit_n in_o we_o bring_v we_o all_o amen_n ¶_o fault_n escape_v in_o the_o prynting_a a._n 2._o pag._n 1._o line_n 19_o that_o apparition_n of_o the_o dead_a a._n 2._o pa._n 2._o li._n 6._o ca._n 11._o the_o papist_n c._n 1._o pa._n 1._o li._n 15._o be_v cccc_fw-la c._n 1._o pa._n 2._o li._n 18._o martyr_n and_o all_o the_o people_n say_v amen_o c._n 7._o pag._n 1._o li._n 4._o be_v there_o open_v d._n 4._o pa._n 2._o li._n 6._o i_o have_v show_v you_o d._n 5._o pa._n 2._o li._n 14._o ruinus_fw-la house_n f_o 1._o pa._n i_o li._n 18._o scripture_n only_o f._n 1._o pa._n 2._o li._n 15._o donatystes_n g._n 4._o pa._n 2._o li._n last_o the_o counsel_n will_v be_v a_o capital_a t._n g._n 5._o pa._n 1._o li._n 22._o before_o note_z put_z a_z ¶_o which_o note_v my_o say_n and_o not_o the_o doctor_n g._n 8._o pa._n 2._o li._n 1._o but_o now_o will_v follow_v the._n 6._o canon_n of_o â—ice_n h._n 1._o pa._n 2._o li._n 15._o be_v those_o book_n h._n 2._o pa._n 1._o li._n 11._o midge_n li._n 18._o term_n i._o 1._o pa._n 1._o li._n 16._o soul_n i._o 5._o pa._n 1._o li._n 7._o put_v a_o ¶_o before_o by_o this_o â—_o 1._o pa._n 1._o li._n 24._o blot_n out_o of_z k._n 3._o pa._n 1._o li._n 1._o whereby_o you_o may_v k._n 3._o pa._n 2._o li._n 11._o christâ—_n say_v the_o devil_n k._n 5._o pa._n 2._o li._n 2._o pompey_n n._n 2._o p._n 2._o li._n 2._o spiritual_fw-la n._n 3._o pag._n 2._o li._n 8._o dcc._n or_z dccc._n year_n n._n 5_o pa._n 1._o li._n 17._o over_o li._n lâ—st_o of_o late_o n._n 6._o pa_n 〈…〉_o 10._o be_v god_n elect_a church_n esaie_n v._o â—_o king_n &_o ruler_n ought_v to_o be_v aider_n and_o not_o invader_n helper_n and_o not_o hurter_n defence_n and_o not_o offence_n to_o god_n people_n psal_n lxxx_o god_n word_n be_v a_o sweet_a &_o pleasant_a grape_n and_o comfort_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n to_o everlasting_a salvation_n psa_fw-la ciiii_o b_o 〈◊〉_d â—â—tes_n of_o the_o most_o part_n be_v naked_a bare_a &_o empty_a as_o the_o proof_n now_o alas_o to_o well_o declare_v sin_n be_v the_o cause_n whâ—_n god_n take_v his_o word_n from_o any_o people_n esai_n xxix_o math._n seven_o a._n psalm_n xxii_o the_o pope_n geve_v lie_n for_o truth_n poison_n for_o norishinge_v sustenance_n and_o minister_v death_n for_o life_n john_n vi_fw-la c_o john_n iiii_o b._n psal_n cxv_o hierm._n x._o exo._n xx_o a._n god_n word_n be_v sufficient_a to_o instruct_v all_o man_n in_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n without_o image_n priest_n thâ—â—_n they_o selueâ—_n wiser_n the_o god_n the_o pepe_n maintain_v his_o doctrine_n by_o fire_n and_o faggot_n and_o not_o by_o the_o holy_a scripture_n a_o weak_a refuge_n if_o they_o be_v not_o obstinate_a and_o shameless_a if_o unwritten_a verity_n be_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n than_o god_n word_n be_v not_o sufficient_a thereunto_o â—herâ—_n seven_o a._n yea_o this_o be_v their_o strong_a tower_n and_o bulwark_a of_o defence_n and_o jeat_n weak_a enough_o not_o be_v wall_v about_o with_o god_n word_n god_n true_a church_n because_o it_o be_v ground_v upon_o the_o word_n of_o grace_n can_v not_o err_v in_o matter_n of_o salvation_n the_o church_n that_o wander_v from_o god_n word_n write_v mai_fw-gr &_o do_v err_v in_o matter_n of_o faith_n and_o salvation_n galathi_o i_o b._n the_o papist_n fear_v not_o god_n curse_v jerem._n xvii_o â–ª_o psal._n cxvi_o â–ª_o â—_o the_o general_a counsel_n have_v err_v