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adam_n trasgression_n s._n forasmuch_o as_o he_o displease_v god_n therefore_o do_v god_n punyshe_v he_o withal_o his_o posterity_n so_o that_o ever_o since_o that_o fall_n of_o adam_n both_o he_o and_o we_o all_o be_v deprive_v &_o spoil_v of_o the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o so_o be_v bear_v into_o the_o world_n even_o from_o our_o mother_n womb_n sinner_n unrighteous_a and_o child_n of_o wrath_n m._n than_o can_v thou_o not_o be_v save_v s._n after_o my_o first_o birth_n i_o can_v be_v save_v but_o through_o my_o second_o birth_n in_o christ_n i_o have_v a_o undoubted_a hope_n and_o assure_a trust_n to_o be_v save_v m._n what_o be_v thou_o than_o after_o thy_o second_o birth_n s._n i_o be_o a_o christian_n m._n what_o be_v a_o christian_n s._n a_o christian_a be_v one_o that_o acknowlege_v himself_o a_o sinner_n and_o beleve_v steadfast_o that_o god_n our_o heavenly_a father_n be_v merciful_a unto_o he_o through_o the_o glorious_a passion_n and_o blood_n shedding_n of_o our_o 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write_v of_o god_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o all_o that_o ever_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o special_a point_n and_o artycle_n of_o the_o chrysten_v religion_n which_o the_o lord_n himself_o teach_v we_o and_o command_v his_o dysciple_n to_o teach_v the_o same_o m._n what_o be_v the_o special_a point_n of_o the_o christian_a religion_n and_o how_o many_o be_v they_o s._n they_o be_v syxe_v m._n which_o syxe_n be_v they_o s._n the_o first_o be_v the_o ten_o commandment_n two_o the_o artycle_n of_o the_o holy_a christian_n faith_n iii._n the_o holy_a prayer_n of_o the_o lord_n iiii_o the_o word_n and_o institution_n of_o the_o holy_a baptism_n v._o the_o word_n of_o the_o holy_a supper_n of_o the_o lord_n vi_fw-la the_o word_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a discipline_n and_o brotherly_a correction_n m._n now_o rehearse_v i_o the_o word_n of_o all_o the_o syxe_n pryncypall_a point_n and_o article_n one_o after_o a_o other_o as_o i_o have_v out_o of_o the_o place_n of_o god_n holy_a scripture_n teach_v it_o unto_o thou_o before_o this_o tyme._n s._n the_o ten_o commandment_n be_v write_v in_o the_o xx_o chapter_n of_o exodus_fw-la in_o these_o word_n i._o i_o the_o lord_n be_o thy_o god_n which_o have_v bring_v the_o out_o of_o egypt_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o bondage_n thou_o shall_v have_v none_o other_o god_n beside_o i_o or_o in_o my_o sight_n two_o thou_o shall_v make_v to_o thyself_o not_o grave_v image_n nor_o symylitude_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n above_o or_o in_o the_o earth_n beneath_o or_o in_o the_o water_n under_o the_o earth_n thou_o shall_v neither_o bow_v thou_o down_o before_o they_o nor_o show_v any_o service_n or_o reverence_n unto_o they_o for_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n a_o strong_a and_o jealous_a god_n for_o i_o avenge_v the_o unrighteousness_n of_o the_o father_n upon_o the_o child_n even_o unto_o the_o three_o and_o fourthe_a generation_n of_o they_o that_o hate_v and_o despise_v i_o and_o i_o show_v mercy_n even_o unto_o the_o thousande_v generation_n of_o they_o that_o love_v i_o &_o keep_v my_o commandment_n iii._n thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o thy_o lord_n god_n in_o vain_a for_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o suffer_v he_o unpunished_a that_o take_v his_o name_n in_o vain_a iiii_o remember_v that_o thou_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n day_n holy_a six_o day_n shall_v thou_o labour_n and_o do_v all_o thy_o business_n but_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v a_o holy_a sabbath_n day_n unto_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n upon_o that_o day_n shall_v thou_o do_v no_o work_n at_o all_o neither_o thou_o thyself_o nor_o thy_o son_n nor_o thy_o daughter_n neither_o thy_o manseruaunte_n nor_o thy_o maid_n servant_n nor_o thy_o cattle_n nor_o thy_o jest_n which_o keep_v or_o lodge_v in_o thy_o house_n for_o in_o syxe_n day_n make_v the_o lord_n heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o the_o sea_n withal_o that_o be_v therein_o but_o upon_o the_o seven_o day_n do_v he_o rest_v from_o all_o manner_n of_o labour_n therefore_o the_o lord_n have_v honour_v and_o hallow_v the_o sabbath_n day_n v._o honour_n thy_o father_n and_o mother_n that_o thy_o day_n may_v be_v prolong_v in_o the_o land_n that_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n will_v gyve_v thou_o vi_fw-la thou_o shall_v not_o murder_v seven_o thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v advoutry_n viij_o thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v ix_o thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v false_a wytnesse_n against_o thy_o neighbour_n x._o thou_o shall_v nor_o covet_v nor_o lust_n after_o thy_o neyghboures_n house_n thou_o shall_v not_o lust_n after_o thy_o neighbour_n wife_n nor_o his_o servant_n nor_o his_o maid_n nor_o his_o ox_n nor_o his_o ass_n nor_o after_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v thy_o neighbour_n ¶_o the_o article_n of_o the_o holy_a christian_a faith_n and_o belefe_v be_v these_o and_o they_o contain_v iii_o pryncipall_a article_n i_o believe_v in_o god_n the_o father_n almyghtie_a maker_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o in_o jesus_n christ_n his_o only_a son_n our_o lord_n which_o be_v conceyve_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n bear_v out_o of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n suffer_v under_o ponce_n pilot_n be_v crucify_v dye_v and_o be_v bury_v descend_v unto_o the_o hell_n and_o upon_o the_o thyrd_o day_n he_o rise_v again_o from_o the_o dead_a ascend_v unto_o the_o heaven_n and_o sytt_v at_o the_o ryghthande_v of_o god_n the_o father_n almyghtie_a from_o thence_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o judge_v the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a iii._n i_o believe_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n a_o holy_a chatholyque_a church_n the_o communion_n of_o saint_n the_o forgevenes_n of_o sin_n the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o life_n everlasting_a amen_n ¶_o the_o lord_n prayer_n write_v in_o the_o vi_o of_o matthew_n and_o the_o xi_o of_o luke_n be_v this_o our_o father_n which_o art_n in_o heaven_n hallow_v be_v thy_o name_n thy_o kingdom_n come_v thy_o will_n be_v do_z upon_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n geve_v we_o this_o day_n our_o daily_a bread_n and_o forgeve_v we_o our_o trespace_n as_o we_o forgeve_v they_o that_o trespass_n against_o us._n and_o lead_v we_o not_o in_o to_o temptation_n but_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o evil_n for_o thou_o be_v the_o kingdom_n and_o the_o power_n and_o the_o glory_n for_o ever_o amen_n ¶_o the_o word_n and_o institution_n of_o the_o holy_a baptism_n contain_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v these_o math._n xxviii_o and_o jesus_n come_v &_o speak_v unto_o his_o dysciple_n say_v all_o power_n be_v give_v unto_o i_o in_o heaven_n &_o in_o earth_n go_v you_o therefore_o and_o teach_v all_o nation_n baptise_a they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n &_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n teach_v they_o to_o observe_v all_o thing_n whatsoever_o i_o have_v command_v you_o and_o lo_o i_o be_o with_o you_o always_o even_o untyll_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n mark_v xvi_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o go_v you_o into_o all_o the_o world_n &_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o all_o creature_n he_o that_o believe_v and_o be_v baptyse_v shall_v be_v save_v but_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o shall_v be_v damn_v roma_fw-it vi_fw-la know_v you_o not_o that_o all_o we_o which_o be_v baptyse_v in_o jesus_n christ_n be_v baptize_v to_o dye_v with_o he_o we_o be_v bury_v then_o with_o he_o by_o baptism_n for_o to_o dye_v that_o likewise_o as_o christ_n be_v raise_v up_o from_o death_n by_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o father_n even_o so_o we_o also_o shall_v walk_v in_o a_o new_a life_n gala_n iii._n for_o all_o you_o that_o be_v baptyse_v have_v put_v on_o christ_n there_o be_v no_o jew_n neither_o gentile_a there_o be_v neither_o bond_n neither_o free_a there_o be_v neither_o man_n nor_o woman_n for_o you_o be_v
rote_n and_o head_n spring_v of_o this_o sin_n which_o be_v wrath_n hastiness_n desire_n of_o revenge_a and_o from_o all_o that_o which_o may_v by_o any_o mean_n ensue_v &_o spring_v out_o of_o this_o evyll_n root_n m._n be_v it_o lawful_a than_o for_o no_o man_n to_o revenge_n and_o punyshe_v open_a sin_v s._n yes_o the_o high_a power_n &_o magistrate_n and_o their_o deputy_n officer_n and_o lawful_a minister_n under_o they_o have_v authorite_n and_o commandment_n of_o god_n who_o minyster_n they_o be_v to_o revenge_v with_o the_o sweorde_n all_o iniquity_n xiii_o rom._n xiii_o violence_n and_o contempt_n of_o god_n and_o to_o correct_v and_o punyshe_v all_o such_o transgression_n &_o offence_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o for_o the_o quietness_n of_o the_o common_a wealth_n so_o that_o it_o be_v do_v with_o all_o equity_n and_o justice_n xxiiii_o sapi_fw-la i._o deut._n i._n and_o xxiiii_o levi._n xviiii_o and_o xix_o exo._n xxiiii_o without_o any_o carnal_a respect_n or_o partiality_n &_o so_o it_o be_v after_o godly_a law_n &_o ordynaunce_n and_o not_o by_o any_o cruelness_n or_o tyranny_n m._n can_v not_o the_o high_a power_n or_o judge_n abuse_v their_o authority_n s._n yes_o if_o they_o punish_v any_o man_n that_o be_v guiltless_a &_o innocent_a unlaweful_o of_o any_o malice_n envy_n hatred_n be_v move_v through_o covetousness_n or_o some_o pryvie_a grudge_n or_o if_o they_o procure_v any_o man_n death_n that_o be_v innocent_a or_o consent_v unto_o it_o &_o do_v not_o resist_v all_o violence_n and_o injury_n or_o do_v not_o save_v all_o person_n from_o all_o mutual_a harm_n or_o oppression_n in_o every_o behalf_n to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o their_o power_n than_o they_o offend_v against_o this_o commandment_n m._n what_o be_v ment_fw-la by_o the_o seven_o commandment_n which_o forbid_v advoutry_n s._n thereby_o be_v command_v unto_o every_o man_n to_o keep_v himself_o pure_a and_o clean_a from_o all_o manner_n of_o unchastnes_n filthiness_n and_o 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the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n be_v esteem_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n honourable_a and_o he_o praise_v it_o as_o his_o ordinance_n and_o the_o veray_fw-fr right_a and_o only_a mean_a and_o remedy_n to_o live_v a_o perfect_a chaste_a life_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v command_v unto_o all_o man_n of_o what_o state_n and_o condition_n soever_o they_o be_v except_o they_o have_v a_o special_a gift_n or_o that_o they_o be_v unapt_a of_o nature_n thereunto_o m._n now_o to_o the_o viii_o commandment_n commandment_n the_o viii_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v what_o be_v bid_v or_o forbid_v in_o this_o commandment_n s._n not_o only_o to_o forbear_v steal_v but_o also_o that_o i_o shall_v not_o hindre_fw-fr or_z hurt_v any_o man_n in_o his_o riches_n or_o worldly_a good_n through_o any_o subtlety_n guile_n craft_n deceit_n pillage_n oppression_n extortion_n privye_n or_o open_a or_o through_o any_o manner_n of_o unrighteousness_n or_o wrongful_a mean_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v m._n when_o keepe_v thou_o this_o commandment_n s._n when_o i_o submit_v and_o offer_v uppe_o myself_o utter_o to_o god_n our_o heavenly_a father_n through_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n that_o he_o may_v mortify_v in_o i_o all_o manner_n of_o care_n and_o sorrow_n after_o worldly_a good_n likewise_o all_o covetousness_n seek_v of_o private_a lucre_n and_o idleness_n and_o that_o he_o may_v teach_v i_o to_o put_v my_o trust_n in_o he_o and_o to_o be_v helpful_a beneficial_a and_o pitiful_a toward_o my_o neighbour_n labour_n true_o and_o diligent_o in_o my_o vocation_n that_o i_o may_v have_v also_o wherewith_o to_o help_v other_o commandment_n the_o nine_o commandment_n m._n what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o nine_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o bear_v any_o false_a witness_n etc._n etc._n s._n that_o every_o man_n shall_v help_v to_o defend_v maintain_v and_o further_o his_o neighbour_n good_a name_n fame_n &_o honesty_n as_o his_o own_o and_o that_o no_o man_n shall_v lie_v 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