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to_o be_v find_v as_o the_o psalmist_n say_v thus_o he_o temper_v his_o mercy_n with_o his_o justice_n as_o it_o be_v water_n to_o allay_v the_o heat_n of_o his_o burn_a wrath_n a_o virtue_n that_o above_o all_o other_o he_o appropriate_v to_o himself_o and_o take_v as_o it_o be_v most_o pleasure_n in_o neither_o do_v he_o so_o oft_o call_v himself_o a_o just_a and_o righteous_a as_o he_o do_v a_o gracious_a and_o merciful_a god_n therefore_o beside_o his_o patience_n and_o long_a sufferance_n invite_v we_o to_o repentance_n he_o do_v humble_a himself_o as_o it_o be_v to_o man_n infirmity_n use_v all_o the_o mean_n and_o help_n whereby_o our_o coldness_n may_v be_v quicken_v and_o
and_o part_n in_o another_o and_o therefore_o they_o be_v many_o man_n but_o god_n because_o he_o be_v a_o most_o single_a and_o perfect_a and_o infinite_a essence_n to_o whosoever_o he_o communicate_v his_o nature_n as_o he_o have_v before_o all_o time_n to_o his_o son_n and_o holy_a spirit_n must_v needs_o communicate_v the_o same_o whole_o and_o perfect_o and_o infinite_o so_o as_o there_o can_v be_v but_o one_o god_n for_o if_o there_o be_v many_o one_o must_v differ_v from_o another_o in_o have_v that_o the_o other_o have_v not_o so_o can_v they_o not_o be_v perfect_a much_o less_o can_v they_o be_v perfection_n itself_o perfection_n be_v that_o which_o both_o be_v perfect_a of_o itself_o and_o give_v perfection_n to_o all_o other_o thing_n but_o be_v many_o god_n if_o one_o shall_v give_v perfection_n to_o the_o other_o that_o other_o be_v not_o god_n for_o he_o have_v not_o his_o godhead_n of_o himself_o if_o all_o have_v of_o themselves_o none_o shall_v give_v to_o other_o so_o none_o of_o they_o be_v god_n and_o infinite_a how_o can_v that_o be_v which_o be_v distribute_v among_o many_o for_o where_o there_o be_v many_o all_o must_v be_v circumscribe_v because_o where_o one_o be_v there_o can_v be_v the_o other_o but_o our_o god_n be_v such_o a_o one_o as_o fill_v heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o can_v be_v circumscribe_v therefore_o in_o travel_v with_o a_o multitude_n of_o god_n they_o bring_v forth_o no_o god_n at_o all_o but_o because_o in_o so_o high_a and_o deep_a a_o point_n of_o christian_a religion_n we_o be_v not_o to_o rest_v upon_o natural_a reason_n leave_v they_o i_o come_v unto_o the_o undoubted_a oracle_n of_o holy_a scripture_n whereby_o it_o be_v most_o clear_o and_o evident_o confirm_v deut._n 6._o 4._o harken_v israel_n jehovah_n thy_o god_n mean_v the_o person_n in_o the_o godhead_n be_v one_o jehovah_n or_o one_o divine_a essence_n deut._n 32._o 39_o see_v now_o that_o i_o be_o he_o and_o there_o be_v no_o god_n with_o i_o for_o who_o 32._o 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etc._n which_o also_o be_v a_o notable_a reason_n for_o if_o there_o be_v many_o god_n there_o must_v also_o be_v many_o faith_n one_o believe_v in_o this_o god_n another_o in_o that_o god_n and_o here_o the_o sleight_n of_o satan_n have_v from_o time_n to_o time_n be_v wonderful_a who_o not_o able_a to_o wring_v out_o of_o man_n mind_n the_o opinion_n of_o a_o god_n so_o strong_o settle_v in_o they_o have_v cunning_o abuse_v the_o world_n by_o bring_v in_o a_o imaginary_a multitude_n of_o god_n bewitch_v they_o to_o worship_n partly_o feign_a power_n partly_o bare_a creature_n neglect_v the_o creator_n bless_v for_o ever_o amen_n by_o how_o much_o ghost_n the_o three_o person_n be_v each_o of_o they_o that_o one_o jehovah_n diverse_o subsist_v and_o be_v the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o more_o we_o be_v to_o strive_v for_o the_o hold_v fast_o of_o this_o truth_n as_o the_o pillar_n of_o faith_n and_o ground_n of_o all_o piety_n howsoever_o it_o be_v 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