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it_o be_v certain_a that_o they_o will_v not_o remain_v in_o their_o infidelity_n and_o blindness_n but_o england_n but_o behold_v here_o the_o most_o true_a cause_n why_o catholic_a religion_n be_v no_o more_o embrace_v in_o england_n for_o as_o much_o as_o they_o be_v friend_n of_o the_o world_n and_o not_o of_o true_a and_o perfect_a virtue_n nor_o do_v they_o seek_v with_o care_n the_o certainty_n of_o truth_n and_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n they_o continue_v without_o hear_v &_o receive_v it_o and_o although_o they_o hear_v it_o yet_o will_v it_o not_o be_v receive_v by_o some_o because_o it_o will_v be_v contrary_a to_o the_o thing_n which_o they_o desire_v and_o for_o this_o our_o lord_n say_v to_o the_o pharisee_n certain_a word_n which_o i_o cite_v once_o before_o how_o 5._o how_o 1._o joan._n 5._o will_v you_o be_v able_a to_o believe_v since_o you_o seek_v honour_v one_o of_o another_o and_o seek_v not_o the_o honour_n which_o be_v of_o god_n alone_o and_o not_o without_o 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