again_o 29._o rom._n 3._o 29._o be_v he_o god_n of_o the_o jew_n only_o be_v he_o not_o also_o of_o the_o gentile_n for_o it_o be_v one_o god_n that_o justifi_v circumcision_n by_o faith_n and_o prepuce_fw-la by_o faith_n do_v we_o then_o destroy_v the_o law_n by_o faith_n god_n forbid_v but_o we_o do_v establish_v the_o law_n by_o deny_v justification_n by_o faith_n only_o without_o work_n and_o justification_n by_o work_n only_o without_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n he_o establish_v the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n the_o same_o lawgiver_n moses_n and_o the_o same_o law_n which_o tell_v we_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o observe_v it_o the_o same_o also_o tell_v we_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o believe_v 13._o deu._n 18._o 13._o in_o christ_n jesus_n a_o prophet_n â—â—_o act._n 3._o â—â—_o say_v moses_n shall_v the_o lord_n your_o god_n raise_v up_o to_o you_o of_o your_o brethren_n as_o myself_o and_o â—5_n deu._n 18._o â—5_n it_o shall_v be_v every_o soul_n that_o shall_v not_o hear_v that_o prophet_n shall_v be_v destroy_v out_o of_o the_o people_n so_o the_o apostle_n by_o deny_v justification_n by_o work_n of_o the_o law_n only_o without_o faith_n in_o this_o prophet_n our_o saviour_n and_o by_o deny_v justification_n by_o faith_n only_o without_o observe_v the_o law_n say_v not_o the_o hearer_n of_o 13._o rom._n 8._o 13._o the_o law_n be_v just_a with_o god_n but_o the_o doer_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v justify_v establish_v the_o whole_a law_n faith_n in_o christ_n and_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o for_o the_o understanding_n of_o many_o place_n of_o s._n paul_n thou_o must_v observe_v that_o the_o faith_n which_o saint_n paul_n speak_v of_o when_o he_o say_v that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n be_v a_o faith_n that_o work_v by_o charity_n a_o faith_n root_v 6._o gal._n 5._o 6._o and_o found_v in_o charity_n 18._o eph._n 3._o 18._o so_o likewise_o when_o our_o lord_n promise_v salvation_n by_o faith_n say_v he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o 26._o io._n 21._o 26._o shall_v live_v etc._n etc._n he_o mean_v such_o a_o faith_n as_o be_v root_v and_o found_v in_o charity_n faith_n without_o charity_n be_v but_o a_o dead_a faith_n deserve_v not_o the_o name_n of_o faith_n no_o more_o than_o a_o dead_a man_n deserve_v the_o name_n of_o a_o man_n as_o it_o be_v a_o error_n in_o speech_n to_o discourse_v of_o man_n without_o addition_n and_o mean_v dead_a man_n so_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o error_n in_o speech_n to_o speak_v and_o discourse_v of_o faith_n without_o addition_n and_o mean_v a_o dead_a faith_n which_o serve_v those_o who_o have_v it_o for_o nothing_o else_o but_o increase_v of_o eternal_a torment_n according_a to_o the_o testimony_n of_o our_o lord_n who_o say_v he_o 47._o luc._n 12._o 47._o that_o know_v his_o master_n will_n and_o do_v it_o not_o shall_v be_v beat_v with_o many_o stripe_n i'faith_o 17._o ja._n 2._o 17._o if_o it_o have_v not_o work_n be_v as_o dead_a in_o itself_o without_o love_n 10._o aug._n in_o joan._n trea_fw-la 10._o say_v s._n augustine_n faith_n be_v vain_a the_o faith_n of_o christian_n be_v with_o love_n the_o faith_n of_o devil_n without_o love._n again_o if_o neglect_v 4._o de_fw-fr fide_fw-la et_fw-la operib_n c._n 1â—_n tom_n 4._o the_o commandment_n we_o may_v be_v save_v by_o only_a faith_n which_o without_o work_n be_v dead_a how_o shall_v it_o be_v true_a which_o he_o will_v say_v to_o they_o who_o he_o shall_v place_v on_o his_o left_a hand_n go_v you_o into_o eternal_a fire_n which_o be_v prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n neither_o do_v he_o find_v fault_n with_o they_o for_o that_o they_o do_v not_o believe_v in_o he_o but_o because_o they_o do_v not_o good_a work_n etc._n etc._n so_o they_o shall_v go_v into_o everlasting_a combustion_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o everlasting_a combustion_n as_o of_o fire_n and_o they_o shall_v go_v into_o it_o say_v truth_n who_o not_o faith_n but_o good_a work_n he_o have_v declare_v to_o be_v want_v so_o 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truth_n secret_n and_o mystery_n which_o to_o the_o great_a philosopher_n be_v not_o know_v neither_o in_o any_o other_o doctrine_n can_v or_o may_v they_o be_v learned_a as_o of_o the_o trinity_n the_o creation_n and_o redemption_n of_o the_o world_n the_o communion_n of_o saint_n the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a the_o life_n to_o come_v and_o many_o thing_n more_o of_o the_o great_a content_n and_o comfort_n that_o can_v be_v to_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n which_o be_v not_o make_v know_v unto_o the_o world_n but_o by_o the_o son_n of_o god_n our_o saviour_n that_o it_o may_v be_v fulfil_v which_o be_v speak_v by_o the_o prophet_n say_v the_o orient_a from_o on_o high_a 78._o luc._n 1._o 78._o have_v visit_v we_o to_o illuminate_v they_o that_o sit_v in_o darkness_n and_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n to_o direct_v our_o foot_n in_o the_o way_n of_o peace_n again_o the_o land_n of_o zabulon_n and_o land_n 16._o mat._n 4._o 16._o of_o nephtali_n the_o way_n of_o the_o sea_n beyond_o jordan_n of_o galilee_n of_o the_o gentile_n the_o people_n that_o sit_v in_o darkness_n have_v see_v great_a light_n and_o to_o they_o that_o sit_v in_o a_o country_n of_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n light_n be_v rise_v to_o they_o by_o know_v truth_n &_o verity_n before_o the_o come_n of_o our_o saviour_n not_o know_v unto_o the_o world_n second_o it_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o scripture_n that_o the_o faith_n which_o conduct_v we_o to_o happiness_n be_v the_o faith_n which_o be_v plant_v by_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n for_o that_o when_o the_o scripture_n say_v that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n they_o intend_v the_o faith_n plant_v by_o our_o saviour_n as_o justify_v he_o 26._o rom._n 3._o 26._o that_o be_v of_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n again_o we_o also_o believe_v in_o jesus_n 2._o gal._n 2._o christ_n that_o we_o may_v he_o justify_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n again_o 23._o gal._n 3._o 23._o the_o scripture_n have_v conclude_v all_o thing_n under_o sin_n that_o the_o promise_n hy_z faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n may_v be_v give_v whereby_o be_v manifest_a that_o none_o can_v be_v true_o content_a or_o happy_a who_o do_v not_o believe_v and_o embrace_v the_o faith_n plant_v upon_o earth_n by_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n wherefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o we_o seek_v it_o out_o that_o thou_o may_v embrace_v it_o and_o lay_v a_o sure_a foundation_n of_o thy_o happiness_n which_o i_o will_v do_v in_o the_o three_o next_o ensue_v chapter_n chap._n vi_o that_o our_o catholic_a faith_n which_o protestant_n call_v papistry_n be_v the_o faith_n of_o god_n plant_v by_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n upon_o earth_n be_v prove_v by_o the_o light_n of_o reason_n in_o general_n first_o by_o reason_n take_v from_o the_o unity_n of_o our_o catholic_a faith_n that_o people_n of_o all_o nation_n tribe_n and_o country_n differ_v in_o language_n and_o government_n disperse_v over_o the_o whole_a earth_n shall_v all_o believe_v as_o one_o and_o one_o as_o all_o and_o all_o with_o one_o voice_n and_o in_o one_o sense_n and_o signification_n profess_v one_o and_o the_o same_o article_n of_o faith_n and_o those_o of_o so_o deep_a understanding_n high_a mystery_n and_o secret_n as_o in_o particular_a the_o reason_n of_o man_n be_v not_o able_a to_o reach_v or_o comprehend_v be_v a_o sufficient_a demonstration_n to_o any_o reasonable_a man_n that_o our_o catholic_a faith_n be_v the_o faith_n of_o god_n plant_v by_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n for_o as_o god_n almighty_a be_v so_o must_v his_o faith_n and_o religion_n be_v god_n almighty_a as_o aristotle_n
of_o god_n with_o all_o our_o heart_n and_o our_o neighbour_n for_o god_n sake_n as_o ourselves_o and_o first_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o speak_v of_o temporal_a blessing_n and_o contentment_n and_o after_o of_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a the_o practice_n of_o this_o our_o doctrine_n of_o love_a god_n with_o all_o our_o heart_n and_o our_o neighbour_n for_o god_n sake_n as_o ourselves_o yield_v such_o abundance_n of_o temporal_a happiness_n and_o content_a as_o that_o it_o take_v away_o all_o the_o cause_n of_o temporal_a discontent_n and_o misery_n from_o among_o man_n and_o plant_v in_o their_o place_n all_o temporal_a happiness_n and_o contentment_n for_o suppose_a that_o this_o our_o doctrine_n be_v practise_v among_o man_n and_o that_o every_o one_o will_v love_v god_n with_o all_o his_o heart_n and_o his_o neighbour_n for_o god_n as_o himself_o first_o it_o will_v take_v away_o all_o usury_n theft_n murder_n fornication_n adultery_n suit_v in_o law_n sect_n controversy_n rebellion_n conspiracy_n envy_n hatred_n malice_n emulation_n oppression_n contention_n and_o whatsoever_o misery_n be_v in_o any_o kingdom_n state_n or_o commonwealth_n and_o all_o the_o evil_n which_o be_v prohibit_v and_o forbid_v by_o law_n for_o if_o we_o do_v love_n god_n almighty_a with_o all_o our_o heart_n we_o shall_v be_v very_o sorry_a to_o offend_v he_o as_o we_o see_v by_o experience_n every_o one_o have_v great_a care_n not_o to_o offend_v he_o who_o he_o love_v so_o if_o man_n love_v god_n almighty_a with_o all_o their_o heart_n there_o will_v be_v no_o such_o sin_n commit_v as_o be_v speak_v of_o in_o the_o ten_o commandment_n or_o in_o any_o other_o civil_a or_o common_a law_n according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n say_v if_o any_o love_v i_o he_o 23._o joh._n 14._o 23._o will_v keep_v my_o word_n again_o he_o that_o love_v i_o not_o keep_v 24._o io._n 14._o 24._o not_o my_o word_n so_o establish_v the_o love_n of_o god_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o you_o take_v away_o all_o idolatry_n theft_n fornication_n adultery_n covetousness_n extortion_n injustice_n sin_n and_o wickedness_n forbid_v by_o any_o law_n to_o the_o verify_n of_o the_o word_n speak_v by_o the_o prophet_n isay_n say_v justice_n shall_v be_v 5._o isa_n 11._o 5._o the_o girdle_n of_o his_o loin_n and_o faith_n the_o girdle_n of_o his_o reins_n the_o wolf_n shall_v dwell_v with_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o leopard_n shall_v lie_v with_o the_o kid_n the_o calf_n and_o lion_n and_o sheep_n shall_v abide_v together_o a_o little_a child_n shall_v lead_v they_o the_o calf_n and_o the_o bear_n shall_v feed_v their_o young_a one_o shall_v rest_v together_o and_o the_o lion_n shall_v eat_v straw_n as_o it_o be_v a_o ox_n and_o the_o infant_n from_o the_o breast_n shall_v be_v delight_v upon_o the_o hole_n of_o the_o asp_n and_o he_o that_o be_v weyn_v shall_v thrust_v his_o hand_n into_o the_o hole_n of_o the_o cockatrice_n they_o shall_v not_o hurt_v and_o they_o shall_v not_o kill_v in_o all_o my_o holy_a mountain_n because_o the_o earth_n be_v replenish_v with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o lord_n the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o man_n for_o he_o that_o say_v he_o know_v god_n and_o keep_v not_o his_o commandment_n 4._o 1._o joh._n 2._o 4._o be_v a_o liar_n and_o the_o truth_n be_v not_o in_o he_o whereby_o thou_o see_v dear_a reader_n that_o the_o practice_n of_o our_o doctrine_n take_v away_o all_o temporal_a misery_n and_o wretchedness_n from_o among_o man_n insomuch_o as_o if_o that_o it_o be_v practise_v there_o will_v be_v no_o need_n of_o law_n nor_o any_o use_n of_o any_o lawyer_n again_o suppose_v that_o every_o one_o will_v love_v his_o neighbour_n as_o his_o second_o self_n then_o all_o will_v relieve_v the_o poor_a and_o every_o one_o will_v rejoice_v at_o other_o good_a and_o prosperity_n as_o at_o his_o own_o and_o all_o seek_v to_o advance_v one_o and_o one_o all_z and_o find_v a_o perfect_a monarchy_n in_o defence_n invincible_a and_o in_o offence_n against_o the_o enemy_n of_o their_o common_a good_a always_o conqueror_n every_o one_o faithful_o second_v of_o his_o companion_n as_o his_o second_o self_n they_o will_v remain_v invincible_a and_o every_o one_o love_v his_o neighbour_n as_o himself_o every_o one_o will_v willing_o supply_v to_o his_o power_n his_o neighbour_n want_n and_o by_o this_o mean_v they_o will_v all_o live_v in_o happy_a and_o quiet_a temporal_a content_n like_o perfect_a friend_n confirm_v in_o sociable_a amity_n according_a to_o the_o prophecy_n thy_o people_n all_o 21._o isa_n 60._o 21._o just_a for_o ever_o shall_v inherit_v the_o land_n the_o bud_n of_o my_o plant_n the_o work_n of_o my_o hand_n to_o glory_n the_o least_o shall_v be_v into_o a_o thousand_o and_o the_o little_a one_o into_o a_o most_o strong_a nation_n the_o lord_n in_o the_o time_n thereof_o will_v sudden_o do_v it_o again_o i_o will_v make_v thy_o visitation_n 18._o isa_n 60._o 18._o peace_n and_o thy_o overseer_n justice_n iniquity_n shall_v no_o more_o be_v hear_v in_o thy_o land_n waste_v and_o destruction_n in_o thy_o border_n and_o salvation_n shall_v occupy_v thy_o wall_n and_o praise_v thy_o gate_n and_o this_o we_o see_v fulfil_v in_o the_o christian_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n of_o who_o it_o be_v say_v the_o multitude_n 32._o act._n 4._o 32._o of_o believer_n have_v one_o heart_n and_o one_o soul_n neither_o do_v any_o say_v that_o aught_o be_v his_o own_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o he_o possess_v and_o be_v even_o until_o this_o day_n fulfil_v in_o all_o poor_a reform_a religious_a order_n dilate_v over_o the_o world_n who_o never_o stand_v in_o need_n to_o use_v suit_n or_o lawyer_n and_o it_o be_v also_o fulfil_v in_o all_o country_n more_o or_o less_o according_o as_o they_o be_v christian_n catholic_a or_o stain_v with_o spot_n of_o heresy_n all_o the_o temporal_a blessing_n of_o monarchy_n kingdom_n and_o state_n be_v found_v upon_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n according_a to_o that_o pact_n or_o covenant_n which_o moses_n make_v with_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n which_o now_o we_o christian_n be_v say_v if_o thou_o will_v hear_v 28._o deut._n 28._o the_o voice_n of_o our_o lord_n thy_o god_n that_o thou_o do_v and_o keep_v all_o his_o commandment_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n our_o lord_n thy_o god_n will_v make_v thou_o high_o than_o all_o nation_n that_o be_v on_o the_o earth_n and_o all_o those_o blessing_n shall_v come_v upon_o thou_o and_o overtake_v thou_o yet_o so_o if_o thou_o hear_v his_o precept_n bless_a shall_v thou_o be_v in_o the_o city_n and_o bless_v in_o the_o field_n bless_a shall_v be_v the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o womb_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o ground_n and_o the_o fruit_n of_o thy_o cattle_n the_o troop_n of_o thy_o herd_n and_o the_o fold_n of_o thy_o sheep_n etc._n etc._n our_o lord_n will_v raise_v thou_o up_o unto_o himself_o to_o be_v a_o holy_a people_n as_o he_o swear_v to_o thou_o 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that_o 9_o ps_n 33._o 9_o our_o lord_n be_v sweet_a and_o do_v not_o say_v see_v and_o taste_v because_o thou_o can_v not_o see_v comprehend_v or_o imagine_v as_o the_o prophet_n say_v how_o great_a be_v the_o 20._o ps_n 31._o 20._o multitude_n of_o the_o sweetness_n which_o our_o lord_n have_v hide_v for_o they_o that_o love_v he_o yntill_o thou_o taste_v it_o to_o have_v god_n almighty_a dwell_n in_o our_o soul_n by_o grace_n and_o favour_n and_o manifest_v himself_o unto_o we_o be_v all_o the_o good_a and_o content_a that_o we_o be_v capable_a to_o receive_v in_o this_o life_n moses_n say_v unto_o our_o lord_n show_v i_o thy_o glory_n and_o our_o lord_n answer_v i_o will_v show_v thou_o all_o good_a and_o show_v unto_o he_o himself_o under_o the_o disposition_n of_o a_o visible_a matter_n as_o all_o the_o good_a that_o he_o live_v and_o remain_v in_o this_o life_n be_v capable_a of_o to_o receive_v whereupon_o s._n john_n say_v and_o the_o life_n 2._o 1._o io._n 1._o 2._o be_v 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or_o enjoy_v god_n or_o have_v any_o true_a content_n that_o have_v any_o vice_n or_o iniquity_n in_o his_o soul_n as_o s._n paul_n say_v if_o any_o man_n 3._o 1._o tim._n 6._o 3._o consent_v not_o to_o that_o doctrine_n which_o be_v according_a to_o piety_n he_o be_v proud_a know_v nothing_o because_o all_o man_n may_v and_o aught_o to_o know_v that_o god_n almighty_a be_v of_o infinite_a piety_n and_o so_o can_v plant_v a_o faith_n or_o religion_n which_o be_v not_o pious_a and_o teach_v all_o virtue_n as_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n and_o union_n of_o heart_n with_o he_o their_o happiness_n three_o that_o faith_n and_o religion_n in_o all_o reason_n must_v be_v the_o faith_n and_o religion_n plant_v by_o god_n which_o teach_v and_o show_v man_n the_o most_o and_o best_a mean_n how_o to_o love_v god_n this_o be_v a_o argument_n in_o nature_n and_o grace_n that_o every_o one_o love_v his_o own_o 19_o 3._o reg._n 3._o 26._o joh._n 5._o 19_o whereby_o be_v manifest_a that_o our_o catholic_a religion_n be_v the_o true_a faith_n for_o that_o it_o teach_v we_o how_o to_o love_n god_n with_o all_o our_o heart_n and_o how_o to_o obtain_v salvation_n and_o happiness_n by_o love_a god_n whereas_o protestant_n do_v teach_v salvation_n by_o only_a faith_n and_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o love_n god_n or_o keep_v the_o commandment_n and_o can_v there_o be_v a_o more_o vile_a and_o wicked_a religion_n invent_v then_o to_o teach_v that_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o love_n god_n almighty_a with_o all_o our_o heart_n four_o by_o general_a consent_n of_o all_o people_n and_o nation_n though_o of_o different_a religion_n who_o all_o general_o say_v and_o affirm_v that_o catholic_n live_v according_a to_o their_o faith_n and_o religion_n may_v be_v save_v and_o have_v a_o spare_v as_o some_o term_n it_o save_v faith_n and_o the_o consent_n of_o all_o people_n and_o sect_n and_o nation_n can_v err_v in_o reason_n chap._n vii_o that_o it_o be_v as_o certain_a that_o our_o catholic_a faith_n which_o protestant_n call_v papistry_n be_v the_o faith_n of_o god_n plant_v by_o our_o saviour_n as_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o god_n almighty_a can_v lie_v or_o be_v forswear_a and_o how_o easy_o to_o end_n and_o determine_v all_o controversy_n by_o maintain_v the_o oath_n of_o god_n as_o true_a by_o my_o own_o self_n have_v i_o swear_v 16._o gen._n 22._o 16._o say_v the_o lord_n to_o abraham_n because_o thou_o have_v do_v this_o thing_n and_o have_v not_o spare_v thy_o only_o beget_v son_n for_o my_o sake_n i_o will_v bless_v thou_o and_o i_o will_v multiply_v thy_o seed_n as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o as_o the_o sand_n that_o be_v by_o the_o sea_n shore_n thy_o seed_n shall_v possess_v the_o gate_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v be_v bless_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n because_o thou_o have_v obey_v my_o voice_n again_o our_o lord_n promise_v to_o isaac_n say_v in_o thy_o seed_n 4._o gen._n 26._o 4._o shall_v be_v bless_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o because_o abraham_n obey_v my_o voice_n again_o our_o lord_n promise_v to_o jacob_n thy_o seed_n shall_v be_v as_o 28._o gen._n 28._o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n thou_o shall_v be_v dilate_v to_o the_o west_n and_o to_o the_o east_n and_o to_o the_o north_n and_o to_o the_o south_n and_o in_o thou_o and_o thy_o seed_n all_o the_o tribe_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v bless_v of_o these_o promise_n the_o prophet_n esay_n speak_v say_v israel_n shall_v flourish_v and_o spring_n 5._o isa_n 27._o 5._o and_o they_o shall_v fill_v the_o face_n of_o the_o world_n with_o seed_n again_o i_o 8._o isa_n 61._o 8._o the_o lord_n that_o love_n judgement_n and_o hate_v robbery_n in_o holocaust_n and_o i_o will_v give_v their_o work_n in_o truth_n and_o make_v a_o perpetual_a covenant_n with_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v know_v their_o seed_n in_o the_o gentile_n and_o their_o bud_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o peoples_n all_o that_o shall_v see_v they_o shall_v know_v they_o that_o those_o be_v the_o seed_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v bless_v and_o of_o this_o oath_n the_o same_o prophet_n speak_v say_v as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o noah_n be_v this_o thing_n 9_o isa_n 54_o 9_o to_o i_o to_o who_o i_o swear_v that_o i_o will_v no_o more_o bring_v the_o water_n of_o noah_n upon_o the_o earth_n so_o have_v i_o swear_v not_o to_o be_v angry_a with_o thou_o and_o not_o to_o rebuke_v thou_o for_o the_o mountain_n shall_v be_v move_v and_o the_o little_a hill_n shall_v tremble_v before_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n but_o my_o mercy_n shall_v not_o depart_v from_o thou_o and_o the_o covenant_n of_o my_o peace_n shall_v not_o be_v remove_v say_v our_o lord_n thy_o miserator_n of_o this_o oath_n the_o prophet_n daniel_n in_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n make_v mention_n say_v take_v not_o away_o thy_o 35._o dan._n 3._o 35._o mercy_n from_o we_o for_o abraham_n thy_o belove_a and_o isaac_n thy_o servant_n and_o israel_n thy_o holy_a one_o to_o who_o thou_o have_v speak_v promise_v that_o thou_o will_v multiply_v their_o seed_n as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o as_o the_o sand_n that_o be_v in_o the_o sea_n shore_n of_o this_o oath_n the_o prophet_n david_n speak_v say_v i_o will_v 28_o ps_n 88_o 28_o put_v he_o the_o first_o beget_v high_a above_o all_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n i_o will_v keep_v my_o mercy_n unto_o he_o for_o ever_o and_o my_o testament_n faithful_a unto_o he_o i_o will_v put_v his_o seed_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o and_o his_o throne_n as_o the_o day_n of_o heaven_n but_o if_o his_o child_n shall_v forsake_v my_o law_n and_o will_v not_o walk_v in_o my_o judgement_n if_o they_o shall_v profane_v my_o mercy_n and_o not_o keep_v my_o commandment_n i_o will_v visit_v their_o iniquity_n with_o a_o rod_n and_o their_o sin_n with_o stripe_n but_o my_o mercy_n i_o will_v not_o take_v away_o from_o he_o neither_o will_v i_o hurt_v in_o my_o truth_n neither_o will_v i_o profane_v my_o testament_n violate_v his_o oath_n again_o speak_v of_o this_o oath_n and_o these_o promise_n he_o say_v he_o have_v be_v 104._o ps_n 104._o mindful_a for_o ever_o of_o his_o testament_n of_o the_o word_n which_o he_o command_v unto_o thousand_o of_o generation_n which_o he_o dispose_v to_o abraham_n and_o his_o oath_n to_o isaac_n and_o he_o appoint_v it_o to_o jacob_n for_o a_o precept_n and_o to_o israel_n for_o a_o eternal_a testament_n that_o this_o oath_n of_o god_n and_o promise_v to_o the_o patriarch_n be_v to_o be_v fulfil_v in_o christ_n jesu_n and_o in_o christian_n maintain_v and_o profess_v the_o faith_n of_o god_n plant_v by_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n the_o scripture_n abundant_o do_v testify_v our_o lord_n expound_v the_o parable_n of_o the_o cockle_n of_o the_o field_n say_v he_o that_o 37._o mat._n 13._o 37._o sow_v the_o good_a seed_n be_v the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o the_o field_n be_v the_o world_n and_o the_o good_a seed_n those_o be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o kingdom_n disperse_v over_o the_o world_n according_a to_o the_o oath_n of_o god_n to_o abraham_n again_o our_o lord_n say_v do_v 18._o mat._n 5._o 18._o not_o think_v that_o i_o come_v to_o break_v the_o law_n or_o the_o prophet_n i_o be_o not_o come_v to_o break_v but_o to_o fulfil_v again_o all_o thing_n must_v needs_o 24._o luc._n 24._o be_v fulfil_v which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o the_o psalm_n of_o i_o our_o bless_a lady_n speak_v of_o the_o fulfil_n of_o this_o oath_n in_o our_o saviour_n and_o his_o seed_n the_o christian_n say_v he_o have_v receive_v israel_n his_o 54._o luc._n â—_o 54._o child_n be_v mindful_a of_o his_o mercy_n as_o he_o speak_v to_o our_o father_n to_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n for_o ever_o and_o zacharie_n replenish_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n prophesy_v say_v bless_a be_v 68_o luc._n 1._o 68_o our_o lord_n god_n of_o israel_n because_o he_o have_v visit_v and_o wrought_v the_o redemption_n of_o his_o people_n as_o he_o speak_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o his_o holy_a prophet_n that_o be_v from_o the_o beginning_n to_o remember_v his_o holy_a testament_n the_o oath_n which_o he_o swear_v to_o abraham_n our_o father_n of_o the_o fulfil_n of_o this_o oath_n and_o these_o promise_n in_o our_o saviour_n and_o christian_n s._n peter_n speak_v say_v you_o be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o 24._o act._n 31._o 24._o prophet_n and_o of_o the_o testament_n which_o god_n make_v to_o our_o father_n say_v to_o abraham_n and_o in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v that_o this_o oath_n of_o god_n
francis_n yet_o in_o one_o generation_n both_o the_o name_n of_o these_o potent_a king_n be_v extinguish_v from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n according_a to_o this_o prophecy_n so_o faithful_a be_v god_n almighty_a in_o fulfil_v of_o his_o word_n so_o suppose_v thou_o believe_v that_o god_n almighty_a can_v lie_v not_o be_v forswear_a and_o that_o thou_o as_o a_o creature_n of_o he_o will_v glorify_v he_o and_o maintain_v both_o in_o word_n and_o deed_n the_o fulfil_n of_o his_o oath_n and_o promise_n that_o he_o may_v bless_v and_o glorify_v thou_o i_o set_v down_o these_o act_n of_o faith_n follow_v thereby_o to_o end_n and_o determinate_a all_o matter_n of_o controversy_n or_o difference_n in_o faith_n or_o belief_n that_o hereafter_o thou_o may_v remain_v always_o firm_a stable_n and_o unmoveable_a in_o the_o faith_n 20._o eph._n 2._o 20._o build_v upon_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n jesus_n christ_n himself_o be_v the_o high_a corner_n stone_n in_o who_o all_o building_n frame_v together_o grow_v into_o a_o holy_a temple_n in_o our_o lord_n which_o be_v that_o i_o wish_v unto_o thou_o and_o desire_v thou_o to_o pardon_v i_o if_o i_o speak_v for_o thy_o content_n bold_o act_n of_o faith_n god_n forbid_v dear_a lord_n that_o i_o shall_v ever_o think_v that_o thou_o have_v break_v the_o oath_n and_o testament_n which_o thou_o have_v speak_v to_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n thy_o servant_n say_v by_o my_o 22._o gen._n 22._o self_n have_v i_o swear_v i_o will_v multiply_v thou_o and_o i_o will_v multiply_v thy_o seed_n as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o as_o the_o sand_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o sea_n shore_n thy_o seed_n shall_v possess_v the_o gate_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v be_v bless_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n thy_o seed_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o dust_n of_o 28._o gen._n 28._o the_o earth_n that_o shall_v be_v dilate_v to_o the_o east_n and_o to_o the_o west_n and_o to_o the_o north_n and_o to_o the_o south_n and_o in_o thou_o and_o thy_o seed_n shall_v be_v bless_v all_o the_o tribe_n of_o the_o earth_n i_o detest_v o_o heavenly_a father_n as_o suggestion_n of_o the_o devil_n all_o opinion_n whatsoever_o which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o faith_n dilate_v over_o the_o world_n o_o god_n of_o heaven_n i_o believe_v most_o firm_o that_o the_o christian_n dilate_v over_o the_o world_n profess_v one_o faith_n be_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n the_o 22._o gen._n 22._o child_n of_o thy_o kingdom_n the_o wheat_n that_o thou_o do_v sow_v the_o 1â—_n mat._n 1â—_n sheep_n that_o thou_o do_v feed_v and_o 10._o joh._n 10._o the_o bless_a which_o at_o the_o last_o day_n 25._o mat._n 25._o shall_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n dear_a lord_n i_o believe_v most_o firm_o that_o if_o we_o be_v christ_n 29._o gal._n 3._o 29._o than_o we_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n and_o must_v profess_v the_o faith_n dilate_v over_o the_o world_n o_o lord_n of_o infinite_a majesty_n i_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o for_o thy_o tender_a mercy_n that_o i_o may_v be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a multitude_n 9_o apo._n 7._o 9_o which_o no_o man_n can_v number_v of_o all_o nation_n and_o tribe_n and_o people_n and_o tongue_n which_o be_v to_o be_v sign_v with_o thy_o mark_n and_o to_o be_v conduct_v by_o thou_o to_o the_o live_a fountain_n 17._o apo._n 7._o 17._o of_o water_n i_o detest_v eternal_a god_n more_o than_o death_n or_o hell_n to_o hold_v or_o maintain_v any_o opinion_n which_o the_o catholic_a church_n the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n dilate_v over_o the_o world_n do_v not_o approve_v dear_a lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n i_o undoubted_o believe_v that_o thou_o be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o live_a god_n to_o who_o this_o promise_n be_v make_v i_o will_v give_v thou_o the_o gentile_n for_o 28._o ps_n 28._o thy_o inheritance_n and_o for_o thy_o possession_n the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n i_o believe_v dear_a lord_n all_o the_o article_n of_o the_o catholic_a faith_n and_o for_o the_o truth_n of_o any_o one_o of_o they_o by_o the_o assistance_n of_o thy_o grace_n be_o ready_a to_o die_v not_o one_o death_n but_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a as_o many_o death_n as_o all_o the_o martyr_n have_v suffer_v from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n until_o this_o day_n o_o lord_n of_o infinite_a majesty_n while_o i_o live_v i_o will_v faithful_o believe_v and_o hearty_o confess_v with_o thy_o servant_n s._n ambrose_n and_o s._n augustine_n that_o the_o holy_a church_n do_v aug._n hym._n ss_z amb._n et_fw-fr aug._n confess_v thou_o throughout_o the_o world_n i_o believe_v most_o firm_o o_o living_n god_n that_o thou_o be_v the_o god_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n keep_v thy_o covenant_n with_o they_o for_o thousand_o of_o generation_n and_o maintain_v thy_o promise_n of_o multiply_v their_o seed_n as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o possess_v the_o gate_n of_o their_o enemy_n until_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n grant_v dear_a lord_n that_o i_o may_v rather_o die_v a_o thousand_o death_n than_o not_o confess_v with_o thy_o servant_n s._n athanasius_n from_o my_o heart_n in_o a_o catholic_a sense_n that_o whosoever_o will_v be_v save_v it_o be_v needful_a before_o all_o thing_n that_o he_o hold_v the_o catholic_a faith_n the_o which_o unless_o each_o one_o shall_v keep_v whole_a and_o inviolate_a he_o shall_v without_o doubt_n eternal_o perish_v man_n may_v lie_v and_o my_o own_o judgement_n may_v be_v deceive_v but_o i_o believe_v firm_o that_o god_n almighty_a can_v be_v forswear_v deceive_v or_o be_v deceive_v in_o his_o oath_n i_o believe_v most_o firm_o dear_a lord_n that_o the_o christian_n profess_v one_o faith_n multiply_v as_o the_o sand_n that_o be_v by_o the_o 28._o gen._n 28._o seashore_n and_o dilate_a to_o the_o west_n and_o to_o the_o east_n &_o to_o the_o north_n and_o to_o the_o south_n be_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n thy_o servant_n the_o child_n 104._o ps_n 104._o of_o jacob_n thy_o elect_a and_o there_o be_v no_o salvation_n in_o any_o other_o 4._o act._n 4._o i_o do_v most_o firm_o hold_v and_o do_v no_o way_n doubt_v but_o that_o not_o only_o petrum_fw-la aug._n li._n the_o side_n ad_fw-la petrum_fw-la all_o pagan_n but_o also_o all_o jew_n heretic_n and_o schismatic_n who_o do_v die_v out_o of_o the_o catholic_a church_n be_v to_o go_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n which_o be_v prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n bear_v witness_n o_o you_o heaven_n and_o be_v testimony_n all_o you_o that_o dwell_v upon_o the_o earth_n that_o i_o undoubted_o and_o most_o firm_o believe_v that_o god_n almighty_n have_v and_o do_v visible_o multiply_v the_o christian_n profess_v in_o unity_n the_o faith_n plant_v by_o our_o saviour_n as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o as_o the_o sand_n that_o be_v by_o the_o sea-shoare_n according_a as_o he_o speak_v 55._o luc._n 1._o 55._o to_o our_o father_n to_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n for_o ever_o let_v i_o never_o live_v dear_a lord_n to_o believe_v or_o think_v that_o thou_o have_v break_v thy_o oath_n and_o promise_n to_o the_o patriarch_n and_o prophet_n and_o can_v lie_v and_o be_v forswear_a in_o permit_v the_o catholic_a church_n to_o err_v or_o vanish_v away_o from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n dear_a lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n by_o the_o assistance_n of_o thy_o grace_n though_o as_o great_a torment_n as_o the_o sensible_a pain_n of_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n shall_v fall_v upon_o i_o for_o it_o yet_o will_v i_o confess_v that_o thou_o be_v the_o true_a messiah_n and_o come_v to_o fulfil_v the_o oath_n and_o promise_n which_o god_n make_v to_o abraham_n the_o patriarch_n &_o prophet_n and_o not_o to_o break_v they_o these_o act_n ground_v upon_o the_o oath_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n you_o be_v to_o make_v often_o and_o with_o simplicity_n and_o sincerity_n of_o heart_n and_o they_o will_v so_o direct_v you_o to_o know_v and_o find_v out_o truth_n that_o 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the_o faith_n &_o word_n of_o god_n plant_v by_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n upon_o earth_n to_o the_o great_a content_a ease_n and_o rest_v of_o thy_o mind_n and_o assuredness_n of_o know_v divine_a truth_n and_o verity_n without_o deceit_n because_o god_n almighty_a can_v deceive_v thou_o nor_o fail_v of_o his_o oath_n and_o promise_n whereupon_o they_o be_v ground_v so_o saint_n paul_n tell_v the_o colossian_n and_o in_o they_o all_o christian_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v holy_a and_o immaculate_a and_o blameless_a 27._o col._n 1._o 27._o before_o god_n if_o yet_o you_o remain_v in_o the_o faith_n ground_v and_o stable_n and_o unmoveable_a from_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o you_o have_v hear_v which_o be_v preach_v among_o all_o nation_n that_o be_v under_o heaven_n chap._n viii_o how_o our_o catholic_a faith_n be_v so_o found_v upon_o the_o oath_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n that_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o any_o man_n to_o be_v a_o heretic_n or_o protestant_n of_o any_o sect_n or_o sort_n without_o affirm_v in_o effect_n and_o deed_n that_o god_n almighty_a be_v perjure_a and_o forswear_a our_o catholic_a faith_n which_o protestant_n call_v papistry_n be_v not_o found_v upon_o man_n as_o protestant_a minister_n tell_v thou_o but_o upon_o two_o thing_n immovable_a the_o oath_n of_o god_n and_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o god_n to_o lie_v by_o myself_o 22._o gen._n 22._o have_v i_o swear_v say_v our_o lord_n i_o will_v multiply_v thou_o and_o i_o will_v multiply_v thy_o seed_n as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o as_o the_o sand_n which_o be_v by_o the_o seashore_n thy_o seed_n shall_v possess_v the_o gate_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v be_v bless_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n not_o only_o the_o britain_n in_o a_o island_n divide_v from_o the_o whole_a world_n but_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o scripture_n foresee_v that_o god_n 8._o gal._n 3._o 8._o justifi_v the_o 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our_o saviour_n not_o one_o or_o few_o nation_n but_o all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n 25._o act._n 3._o 25._o shall_v be_v bless_v upon_o these_o two_o thing_n unmoveable_a be_v found_v our_o catholic_a church_n &_o holy_a faith_n the_o oath_n of_o god_n &_o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a for_o god_n to_o lie_v or_o violate_v his_o oath_n &_o promise_n every_o where_o speak_v of_o in_o the_o scripture_n to_o be_v fulfil_v upon_o christian_n believe_v in_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n that_o in_o his_o seed_n 55._o gen._n 22._o luc._n 1._o 55._o shall_v be_v bless_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o he_o speak_v to_o our_o father_n to_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n for_o ever_o so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o any_o man_n by_o any_o mean_n to_o become_v a_o heretic_n or_o protestant_n of_o any_o sect_n or_o sort_n unless_o he_o affirm_v in_o effect_n and_o deed_n that_o god_n almighty_a be_v a_o liar_n and_o forswear_a nor_o possible_a for_o any_o man_n sincere_o to_o maintain_v or_o defend_v in_o effect_n and_o deed_n that_o god_n almighty_a can_v lie_v or_o be_v forswear_v but_o he_o must_v be_v of_o that_o religion_n which_o protestant_n call_v papistry_n do_v what_o he_o can_v whereupon_o s._n paul_n say_v a_o heretic_n sin_v be_v condemn_v 10._o 1._o tit._n 3._o 10._o by_o his_o own_o judgement_n for_o that_o he_o know_v that_o he_o preach_v against_o the_o oath_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n and_o pronounce_v in_o his_o work_n and_o deed_n god_n almighty_a to_o be_v forswear_a and_o a_o liar_n and_o hereupon_o our_o saviour_n say_v he_o that_o do_v not_o believe_v be_v already_o judge_v he_o that_o will_v not_o believe_v god_n almighty_a when_o he_o swear_v and_o renew_v his_o oath_n so_o often_o as_o he_o do_v in_o the_o scripture_n there_o be_v no_o mean_n leave_v to_o convince_v he_o but_o by_o aristotle_n argument_n viz._n punishment_n and_o pain_n those_o who_o 9_o li._n 1._o top_n ca._n 9_o doubt_n say_v aristotle_n whether_o they_o shall_v honour_v the_o god_n or_o no_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o paines_n and_o according_a to_o this_o be_v the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n where_o 30._o luc._n 16._o 30._o he_o say_v if_o they_o hear_v not_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n neither_o if_o one_o shall_v rise_v from_o the_o dead_a will_v they_o believe_v such_o as_o will_v not_o believe_v the_o oath_n of_o god_n almighty_a record_v by_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n there_o be_v no_o other_o mean_n leave_v for_o to_o make_v they_o confess_v truth_n but_o by_o eternal_a torment_n eva_n believe_v the_o devil_n that_o god_n almighty_a can_v lie_v when_o he_o tell_v she_o no_o you_o shall_v not_o die_v whereas_o god_n almighty_a 4._o gen._n 3._o 4._o have_v tell_v she_o that_o she_o shall_v if_o she_o eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n and_o by_o this_o mean_n deceive_v she_o he_o deprive_v she_o and_o all_o her_o posterity_n of_o the_o 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africa_n for_o brittany_n to_o you_o elizabethians_n the_o catholic_a church_n do_v say_v o_o son_n of_o man_n how_o long_o be_v you_o of_o heavy_a heart_n why_o do_v you_o love_v vanity_n and_o seek_v after_o a_o lie_n wherefore_o have_v you_o divide_v yourselves_o by_o a_o wicked_a sacrilegious_a schism_n from_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n you_o give_v ear_n to_o falsehood_n which_o be_v tell_v you_o of_o man_n either_o lie_a or_o err_a from_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o scripture_n that_o you_o may_v die_v in_o your_o heretical_a separation_n and_o do_v not_o attend_v what_o the_o book_n themselves_o say_v that_o you_o may_v live_v in_o catholic_a 〈◊〉_d wherefore_o do_v you_o open_v your_o ear_n to_o man_n tell_v you_o that_o which_o they_o can_v never_o prove_v and_o be_v deaf_a against_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o say_v our_o lord_n 7._o ps_n 2._o 7._o say_v to_o i_o thou_o be_v my_o son_n this_o day_n have_v i_o beget_v thou_o ask_v of_o i_o and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o the_o gentile_n for_o thy_o inheritance_n and_o thy_o possession_n the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n to_o abraham_n be_v the_o promise_v 16._o gal._n 3._o 16._o make_v and_o to_o his_o seed_n he_o do_v not_o say_v to_o his_o seed_n as_o in_o many_o but_o as_o in_o one_o and_o to_o thy_o 22._o gen._n 22._o seed_n which_o be_v christ_n in_o thy_o seed_n 8._o gal._n 3._o 8._o shall_v be_v bless_v all_o nation_n lift_v up_o the_o eye_n of_o your_o heart_n and_o consider_v the_o whole_a globe_n of_o the_o earth_n how_o in_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n all_o nation_n be_v bless_v then_o it_o be_v believe_v of_o one_o when_o it_o be_v not_o yet_o see_v now_o you_o see_v it_o
five_o the_o devil_n not_o only_o cause_v they_o to_o do_v what_o he_o will_v as_o his_o captive_n &_o slave_n but_o also_o for_o the_o most_o part_n make_v they_o to_o think_v and_o believe_v what_o he_o will_v as_o witness_v our_o saviour_n say_v every_o one_o that_o hear_v the_o word_n 19_o mat._n 13._o 19_o of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o understand_v not_o there_o come_v the_o wicked_a one_o and_o snatch_v away_o that_o which_o be_v sow_v in_o his_o heart_n to_o these_o who_o do_v not_o keep_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n the_o devil_n become_v so_o rigorous_a a_o master_n that_o they_o must_v not_o only_o do_v what_o he_o will_v but_o also_o believe_v meditate_v and_o think_v what_o he_o will_v so_o that_o if_o either_o they_o happen_v to_o read_v any_o pious_a book_n or_o hear_v any_o christian_a speech_n sermon_n or_o exhortation_n the_o devil_n will_v not_o permit_v they_o to_o think_v upon_o it_o long_o but_o dwell_v in_o their_o heart_n present_o snatch_v it_o out_o of_o 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prevail_v against_o their_o private_a spirit_n it_o tell_v they_o that_o the_o whole_a church_n general_a counsel_n ancient_a father_n &_o all_o other_o may_v be_v deceive_v but_o they_o be_v assure_v they_o be_v not_o and_o thus_o deceive_v by_o the_o devil_n they_o live_v in_o this_o life_n in_o a_o kind_n of_o frenzy_n of_o spirit_n in_o spiritual_a thing_n like_o the_o devil_n in_o hell_n who_o be_v confirm_v in_o pride_n and_o malice_n think_v well_o of_o themselves_o and_o base_o of_o all_o other_o for_o the_o sixth_o and_o last_o misery_n of_o this_o people_n in_o this_o life_n we_o put_v their_o blindness_n which_o be_v so_o great_a that_o live_v in_o all_o these_o misery_n they_o can_v see_v they_o to_o have_v compassion_n of_o themselves_o and_o who_o be_v more_o miserable_a than_o he_o that_o be_v in_o misery_n and_o in_o danger_n to_o fall_v into_o eternal_a misery_n and_o yet_o can_v have_v no_o compassion_n of_o himself_o man_n be_v a_o reasonable_a creature_n and_o sin_n 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3._o 10._o have_v keep_v the_o word_n of_o my_o patience_n i_o will_v keep_v thou_o from_o the_o hour_n of_o temptation_n which_o shall_v come_v upon_o the_o whole_a world_n to_o tempt_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v he_o will_v free_v they_o from_o the_o temptation_n of_o the_o devil_n from_o which_o god_n of_o his_o goodness_n deliver_v thou_o reader_n of_o the_o five_o frvit_fw-la of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v bountifulness_n or_o liberality_n the_o five_o fruit_n which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v produce_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o such_o as_o love_v he_o be_v benignity_n a_o readiness_n and_o willingness_n of_o mind_n to_o help_v and_o do_v good_a to_o our_o neighbour_n and_o free_o to_o communicate_v unto_o other_o such_o thing_n as_o god_n almighty_a have_v bestow_v upon_o we_o which_o do_v wonderful_o shine_v in_o all_o the_o action_n of_o our_o saviour_n impart_v of_o his_o gift_n grace_n and_o favour_n to_o all_o that_o will_v prepare_v themselves_o 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holy_a ghost_n which_o be_v faith_n the_o nine_o fruit_n be_v faith_n not_o such_o a_o faith_n as_o be_v in_o heretic_n and_o devil_n who_o have_v their_o spirit_n so_o full_a of_o malice_n and_o iniquity_n that_o they_o think_v it_o impossible_a to_o love_n god_n almighty_a with_o all_o their_o heart_n but_o a_o faith_n in_o their_o heart_n root_v 17._o eph._n 4._o 17._o and_o found_v in_o charity_n that_o they_o may_v be_v fill_v unto_o all_o the_o fullness_n of_o god_n and_o be_v now_o no_o 19_o eph._n 3._o 19_o more_o stranger_n and_o foreigner_n but_o citizen_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o the_o domestical_o of_o god_n treat_v with_o he_o in_o their_o soul_n by_o faith_n that_o work_v 6._o gal._n 5_o 6._o by_o charity_n a_o faith_n plant_v in_o a_o good_a 15_o luk_n 8_o 15_o and_o very_a good_a heart_n which_o hear_v the_o word_n do_v retain_v it_o and_o yield_v fruit_n in_o patience_n 29_o mat_n 13_o 29_o some_o a_o hundred_o fold_n and_o other_o threescore_o and_o another_o thirty_o 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