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unto_o any_o time_n ut_fw-la nefas_fw-la sit_fw-la illum_fw-la in_o aliud_fw-la tempus_fw-la transfer_v that_o we_o conceive_v it_o a_o impiety_n it_o shall_v be_v change_v unto_o another_o on_o which_o as_o well_o as_o upon_o that_o we_o may_v not_o rest_v from_o labour_n and_o hearken_v to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n if_o perhaps_o such_o necessity_n shall_v be_v this_o will_v indeed_o make_v it_o become_v a_o ceremony_n but_o calvin_n speak_v more_o plain_a than_o he_o when_o he_o profess_v that_o he_o regard_v not_o so_o much_o the_o number_n of_o seven_o ut_fw-la ejus_fw-la servituti_fw-la ecclesias_fw-la astringeret_fw-la as_o to_o enthral_v the_o church_n unto_o it_o and_o this_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o much_o as_o can_v be_v comprehend_v in_o so_o narrow_a a_o compass_n more_o large_o vrsine_n the_o divinity_n reader_n in_o the_o university_n of_o heidelberg_n and_o a_o great_a follower_n of_o calvin_n in_o all_o his_o write_n who_o make_v this_o difference_n 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