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because_o you_o reason_n from_o peter_n and_o also_o because_o you_o grant_v that_o any_o particular_a bishop_n may_v err_v now_o if_o your_o consequence_n be_v true_a then_o tell_v i_o how_o christ_n uphold_v your_o pope_n john_n against_o the_o council_n of_o constance_n 12._o who_o depose_v he_o and_o if_o he_o be_v not_o afore_o that_o council_n the_o chief_a governor_n of_o your_o church_n tell_v i_o who_o be_v and_o if_o christ_n do_v not_o uphold_v he_o and_o by_o he_o your_o church_n tell_v i_o when_o you_o get_v again_o restitution_n of_o your_o suppose_a privilege_n once_o break_v this_o example_n therefore_o serve_v more_o apt_o to_o encourage_v man_n to_o follow_v christ_n to_o do_v whatsoever_o he_o command_v with_o whatsoever_o danger_n it_o be_v accompany_v because_o christ_n will_v not_o â—aile_v they_o that_o walk_v in_o holy_a obedience_n to_o his_o will_n how_o weak_a frail_a and_o full_a of_o infirmity_n soever_o they_o be_v but_o as_o at_o the_o pinch_n he_o aid_v peter_n so_o will_v he_o they_o matth._n 14._o 36._o the_o text_n and_o they_o beseech_v he_o that_o they_o may_v touch_v but_o the_o ⸫_o hem_v of_o his_o garment_n &_o whosoever_o do_v touch_v it_o be_v make_v whole_a the_o note_n see_v before_o cap._n 9_o v._n 20._o the_o answer_n you_o trouble_v we_o with_o your_o reference_n your_o note_n have_v be_v already_o consider_v of_o and_o receive_v answer_n in_o his_o due_a place_n matth._n 15._o 28_o the_o text_n then_o jesus_n answer_v say_v to_o she_o o_o woman_n ⸫_o great_a be_v thy_o faith_n be_v it_o do_v to_o thou_o as_o thou_o will_v and_o her_o daughter_n be_v make_v whole_a from_o that_o hour_n the_o note_n it_o be_v a_o strange_a case_n that_o christ_n shall_v commend_v in_o this_o woman_n a_o sole_a faith_n without_o good_a work_n that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o dead_a faith_n such_o as_o can_v not_o work_v by_o love_n and_o which_o saint_n james_n doubt_v not_o to_o call_v the_o faith_n not_o of_o christian_n but_o of_o devil_n 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the_o text_n and_o take_v the_o seven_o loaf_n and_o the_o fish_n and_o give_v thanks_o he_o break_v and_o give_v to_o his_o disciple_n and_o the_o ⸫_o disciple_n give_v to_o the_o people_n the_o note_n here_o we_o see_v again_o that_o the_o people_n must_v not_o be_v their_o own_o carver_n nor_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n or_o other_o spiritual_a sustenance_n immediate_o of_o christ_n or_o at_o their_o own_o hand_n but_o of_o their_o spiritual_a governor_n the_o answer_n this_o collection_n be_v very_o loose_o gather_v the_o disciple_n give_v bread_n and_o fish_n to_o the_o peole_n ergo_fw-la it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o the_o people_n to_o receive_v any_o spiritual_a sustenance_n immediate_o from_o christ_n but_o only_o from_o they_o that_o be_v their_o governor_n under_o christ._n i_o think_v if_o we_o make_v a_o consequence_n from_o bodily_a sustenance_n to_o the_o sustenance_n of_o our_o soul_n that_o then_o it_o follow_v better_a thus_o that_o as_o this_o people_n when_o 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himself_o matth._n 16._o 23._o the_o text_n who_o turn_v say_v to_o peter_n go_v after_o i_o ⸫_o satan_n thou_o be_v a_o scandal_n unto_o i_o the_o note_n this_o word_n in_o hebrew_n signify_v a_o adversary_n as_o 3._o regum_fw-la 5._o v._n 4._o and_o so_o it_o be_v take_v here_o the_o answer_n we_o will_v not_o impugn_v your_o qualification_n of_o the_o word_n and_o lessen_v saint_n peter_n rebuke_n as_o much_o as_o you_o can_v yet_o this_o we_o may_v see_v evident_o that_o man_n be_v but_o unstaied_a and_o unstable_a rock_n to_o build_v the_o church_n upon_o and_o except_o the_o pope_n be_v better_o privilege_v than_o peter_n be_v sometime_o he_o may_v be_v a_o adversary_n and_o a_o 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v not_o â—ay_n a_o devil_n matth._n 17._o 24._o the_o text_n and_o when_o they_o be_v come_v to_o capernaum_n there_o come_v they_o that_o receive_v the_o didrachme_n unto_o peter_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o your_o master_n do_v he_o not_o pay_v the_o ⸫_o didrachme_n the_o note_n these_o 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