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the_o price_n of_o christ_n blood_n that_o it_o be_v give_v only_o for_o those_o that_o shall_v believe_v be_v the_o manifest_a sentence_n of_o the_o bless_a father_n which_o gotteschalcus_n as_o we_o think_v in_o read_v have_v learned_a and_o dare_v not_o condemn_v the_o church_n of_o lion_n say_v 80._o say_v admoneamus_fw-la ut_fw-la vigilanter_fw-la &_o fideliter_fw-la pensare_fw-la studeant_fw-la ne_o sort_n minus_fw-la considerando_fw-la quod_fw-la dicendum_fw-la erat_fw-la contra_fw-la fidem_fw-la &_o conscientiam_fw-la svam_fw-la talia_fw-la dixerint_fw-la &_o scripserint_fw-la nec_fw-la ipsos_fw-la qui_fw-la haec_fw-la dixerunt_fw-la credere_fw-la putamus_fw-la quod_fw-la pro_fw-la iis_fw-la in_o sva_fw-la impietate_fw-la mortuis_fw-la &_o aeterno_fw-la jam_fw-la judicio_fw-la condemnatis_fw-la dominus_fw-la passus_fw-la esse_fw-la credendus_fw-la sit_fw-la si_fw-la enim_fw-la pro_fw-la eye_v cur_n non_fw-la pro_fw-la diabolo_fw-la usher_n histor_n gotte_n p._n 80._o while_o man_n say_v that_o christ_n die_v for_o all_o man_n let_v they_o take_v heed_n that_o they_o do_v not_o speak_v against_o their_o own_o conscience_n for_o can_v they_o believe_v that_o christ_n die_v for_o they_o that_o be_v dead_a and_o in_o hell_n before_o christ_n be_v bear_v then_o why_o may_v it_o not_o be_v as_o well_o say_v that_o christ_n die_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o say_v the_o valentine_n council_n 181._o council_n de_fw-fr redemptione_n sanguinis_fw-la christi_fw-la propter_fw-la nimium_fw-la errorem_fw-la qui_fw-la de_fw-la hac_fw-la causa_fw-la exortus_fw-la est_fw-la ita_fw-la ut_fw-la quidam_fw-la sicut_fw-la eorum_fw-la scripta_fw-la indicant_fw-la etiam_fw-la pro_fw-la illis_fw-la impiis_fw-la qui_fw-la a_o mundi_fw-la exordio_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la passionem_fw-la domini_fw-la in_o sva_fw-la impietate_fw-la mortui_fw-la &_o aeterna_fw-la damnatione_fw-la puniti_fw-la sunt_fw-la effusum_fw-la definiunt_fw-la contra_fw-la illud_fw-la propheticum_fw-la ero_fw-la mors_fw-la tua_fw-la o_o mors_fw-la ero_fw-la morsus_fw-la tuus_fw-la inferne_fw-la illud_fw-la nobis_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la &_o fideliter_fw-la tenendum_fw-la &_o docendum_fw-la placet_fw-la juxta_fw-la evangelican_n &_o apostolican_n veritatem_fw-la quod_fw-la pro_fw-la illis_fw-la hoc_fw-la datum_fw-la pretium_fw-la teneamus_fw-la de_fw-la quibus_fw-la ipse_fw-la dominus_fw-la noster_fw-la dicit_fw-la sicut_fw-la moses_n exaltavit_fw-la serpentem_fw-la in_o deserto_fw-la ita_fw-la exaltari_fw-la oporter_fw-la filium_fw-la hominis_fw-la ut_fw-la omnis_fw-la qui_fw-la credit_n in_fw-la ipso_fw-la non_fw-la pereat_fw-la sed_fw-la habeat_fw-la vitam_fw-la aeternam_fw-la sic_fw-la enim_fw-la deus_fw-la dilexit_fw-la mundum_fw-la etc._n etc._n &_o apostolus_fw-la inquit_fw-la semel_fw-la oblatus_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la multorum_fw-la exhaurienda_fw-la peccata_fw-la council_n valentin_n sub_fw-la pap._n leo_fw-la 4._o cap._n 4._o binius_fw-la tom._n 6._o voss_n histor_n pelag._n lib._n 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world_n what_o esteem_v he_o have_v of_o his_o saint_n that_o he_o account_v they_o his_o segullah_n his_o peculiar_a treasure_n his_o jewel_n which_o he_o will_v do_v by_o send_v his_o angel_n to_o gather_v they_o together_o from_o the_o four_o wind_n from_o one_o end_n of_o heaven_n to_o the_o other_o as_o we_o have_v it_o mat._n 24.31_o wherever_o their_o body_n lie_v scatter_v and_o so_o lay_v they_o up_o as_o his_o jewel_n in_o the_o cabinet_n of_o eternity_n his_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n many_o other_o use_n may_v be_v yet_o make_v of_o this_o treasure_n use_v 4._o christian_n to_o make_v christ_n their_o peculiar_a treasure_n have_v christ_n take_v we_o for_o his_o peculiar_a people_n esteem_v high_o of_o we_o above_o other_o who_o have_v deserve_v as_o well_o or_o better_a than_o we_o have_v do_v why_o then_o in_o answer_n hereunto_o let_v we_o set_v the_o like_a peculiar_a affection_n upon_o he_o take_v he_o for_o our_o peculiar_a treasure_n prize_v and_o esteem_v he_o above_o 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