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â—â—ath_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v of_o the_o pardon_n and_o forgione_v 〈…〉_o mercy_n etc._n etc._n which_o all_o 〈◊〉_d obtain_v of_o god_n through_o the_o heath_n 〈◊〉_d paâ—â—ion_n of_o christ_n therefore_o with_o those_o trope_n 〈◊〉_d figure_v christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n have_v express_v the_o same_o our_o spiritual_a conuâ—â—ction_n with_o christ_n out_o head_n 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o apostle_n of_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d also_o the_o father_n have_v retain_v and_o frequent_v the_o figure_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o apostle_n as_o appear_v by_o their_o write_n yea_o and_o sometime_o proceed_v further_o they_o have_v use_v more_o bold_a figure_n as_o when_o they_o attribute_v the_o name_n of_o thing_n signify_v to_o the_o sign_n do_v say_v that_o christ_n in_o the_o sacrament_n be_v see_v with_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o body_n handle_v with_o the_o hand_n break_a chew_v with_o the_o mouth_n and_o tooth_n daily_o fashion_v and_o create_v and_o that_o he_o fall_v from_o the_o table_n to_o 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and_o disputation_n if_o at_o any_o time_n he_o shall_v perceive_v i_o to_o doubt_n or_o waver_v to_o put_v to_o his_o help_a hand_n and_o my_o adversary_n that_o have_v regard_n of_o the_o truth_n they_o will_v remit_v somewhat_o of_o the_o vehemency_n of_o their_o argument_n when_o need_n shall_v require_v finallye_o i_o crave_v earnest_o of_o you_o all_o right_n worshipful_a brethren_n that_o if_o at_o any_o time_n i_o shall_v not_o so_o apt_o as_o be_v requisite_a answer_v to_o the_o objection_n propound_v you_o will_v yet_o therefore_o never_o the_o more_o doubt_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o these_o proposition_n but_o rather_o impute_v all_o that_o matter_n to_o my_o slothfulness_n and_o ignorance_n i_o have_v say_v
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