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you_o see_v then_o that_o to_o make_v catholic_n idolater_n be_v to_o tear_v one_o of_o the_o most_o precious_a and_o replendent_a jewel_n out_o of_o the_o crown_n of_o jesus_n that_o it_o be_v to_o make_v the_o prophet_n of_o his_o father_n liar_n and_o that_o it_o be_v to_o give_v occasion_n to_o infidel_n to_o make_v he_o this_o reproach_n thy_o prophet_n see_v vain_a thing_n and_o divine_a a_o lie_n be_v it_o possible_a that_o the_o catholic_n or_o universal_a church_n the_o church_n to_o which_o god_n promise_v that_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o 19_o matt._n c._n 16._o v._n 18._o matt._n c._n 28._o v._n 19_o john_n c._n 16._o v._n 12._o osee_n c._n 2._o v._n 19_o she_o that_o he_o will_v be_v with_o she_o all_o day_n even_o to_o the_o consummation_n of_o the_o world_n that_o he_o will_v preserve_v she_o from_o fall_v into_o error_n and_o guide_v she_o into_o all_o truth_n the_o church_n which_o god_n espouse_v to_o himself_o for_o ever_o the_o 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god_n work_v in_o we_o revenge_v by_o which_o we_o punish_v sin_n in_o our_o own_o self_n wherefore_o s._n austin_n tell_v we_o that_o it_o be_v not_o enough_o to_o change_v the_o evil_a life_n into_o a_o better_a and_o to_o depart_v from_o past_a sin_n if_o we_o do_v not_o satisfy_v god_n by_o the_o regret_v of_o penance_n by_o humble_a groan_n by_o fast_n and_o by_o alms._n 12._o the_o primitive_a christian_n be_v so_o firm_o persuade_v of_o this_o verity_n that_o to_o avoid_v the_o vengeance_n of_o god_n and_o to_o satisfy_v his_o justice_n they_o willing_o submit_v to_o public_a penance_n in_o which_o they_o endure_v so_o many_o humiliation_n mortification_n and_o confusion_n that_o it_o will_v seem_v incredible_a be_v it_o not_o attest_v by_o so_o great_a authority_n that_o we_o may_v not_o doubt_v of_o it_o 13._o i_o know_v well_o that_o those_o rigorous_a observance_n be_v not_o now_o in_o use_n nevertheless_o they_o show_v what_o be_v the_o sentiment_n of_o those_o great_a 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