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of_o church_n or_o in_o outward_a pomp_n and_o ceremony_n but_o in_o its_o own_o internal_a harmony_n and_o congruity_n to_o and_o conformity_n with_o he_o who_o be_v the_o very_a beauty_n of_o heaven_n the_o proper_a place_n of_o holiness_n as_o be_v the_o habitation_n of_o the_o holy_a one_o if_o thou_o come_v to_o worship_n thou_o receive_v beauty_n from_o the_o holiness_n not_o the_o holiness_n beauty_n from_o thou_o thy_o soul_n be_v beautify_v thereby_o and_o make_v the_o love_n of_o god_n and_o angel_n but_o religion_n be_v so_o of_o itself_o ever_o before_o as_o it_o be_v say_v psal._n 93._o 6._o holiness_n become_v thy_o house_n for_o ever_o the_o holiness_n of_o god_n house_n be_v a_o become_a holiness_n and_o it_o be_v a_o holiness_n for_o ever_o a_o holiness_n that_o be_v before_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o a_o holiness_n that_o shall_v be_v after_o the_o end_n thereof_o therefore_o outward_a ornament_n may_v not_o be_v plead_v for_o as_o matter_n
be_v our_o best_a policy_n and_o our_o best_a security_n this_o be_v to_o make_v haste_n in_o time_n of_o persecution_n for_o religion_n and_o this_o he_o will_v not_o do_v who_o true_o believe_v in_o christ_n and_o because_o such_o haste_n common_o end_v in_o confusion_n the_o greek_a interpreter_n &_o saint_n paul_n from_o they_o in_o stead_n of_o shall_v not_o make_v haste_n do_v thus_o render_v the_o word_n shall_v not_o be_v confound_v rom._n 9_o 33._o a_o good_a christian_a will_v make_v no_o such_o haste_n as_o tend_v only_o to_o shame_n and_o confusion_n because_o he_o believe_v in_o christ_n and_o therefore_o will_v patient_o wait_v his_o leisure_n and_o zealous_o follow_v his_o example_n that_o be_v he_o will_v profess_v god_n truth_n maugre_o all_o the_o opposition_n of_o malicious_a all_o the_o scorn_n and_o reproach_n of_o ungodly_a and_o profane_a blasphemer_n for_o so_o saint_n chrysostome_n say_v our_o bless_a saviour_n make_v his_o profession_n and_o he_o have_v good_a ground_n for_o say_v so_o as_o have_v general_o all_o the_o father_n for_o what_o they_o say_v though_o our_o upstart_n divine_v come_v most_o common_o with_o a_o ipse_fw-la dixit_fw-la a_o proof_n rather_o of_o their_o confidence_n then_o of_o their_o doctrine_n such_o a_o proof_n as_o be_v not_o endurable_a in_o sound_a philosophy_n and_o much_o less_o in_o sound_a divinity_n for_o saint_n john_n have_v say_v so_o much_o before_o he_o s._n john_n 18._o 37._o to_o this_o end_n be_v i_o bear_v and_o for_o this_o cause_n come_v i_o into_o the_o world_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o only_o to_o be_v a_o witness_n to_o the_o truth_n but_o also_o to_o be_v a_o martyr_n for_o the_o truth_n this_o be_v our_o saviour_n profession_n concern_v himself_o not_o only_o as_o he_o be_v personal_o christ_n but_o also_o as_o he_o be_v mystical_o so_o and_o in_o that_o regard_n must_v needs_o concern_v every_o christian_a who_o be_v a_o part_n of_o his_o mystical_a body_n for_o it_o be_v a_o excellent_a determination_n of_o the_o feudarie_n law_n si_fw-mi in_o praelio_fw-la dominum_fw-la non_fw-la mortuum_fw-la nec_fw-la ad_fw-la mortem_fw-la vulneratum_fw-la reliquit_fw-la vasallus_fw-la feudum_fw-la amittit_fw-la cataneus_n in_o feudo_fw-la if_o the_o fee-farmer_n or_o copyholder_n leave_v his_o lord_n in_o the_o battle_n be_v wound_v but_o not_o dead_a nor_o have_v his_o death_n wound_n he_o be_v to_o forfeit_v his_o fee-farm_n or_o copyhold_a because_o of_o his_o detestable_a unthankfulness_n this_o rule_n will_v much_o concern_v we_o christian_n if_o we_o serious_o consider_v it_o and_o if_o not_o it_o will_v concern_v we_o so_o much_o the_o more_o for_o we_o all_o hold_v the_o right_n of_o our_o inheritance_n to_o heaven_n as_o it_o be_v by_o copy_n from_o our_o bless_a saviour_n who_o god_n have_v appoint_v heir_n of_o all_o thing_n heb._n 1._o 2._o this_o our_o lord_n be_v often_o wound_v act_v 9_o 4._o why_o persecute_v why_o wound_v thou_o i_o but_o can_v be_v 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