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as_o their_o glory_n shall_v be_v the_o condemnation_n of_o the_o world_n who_o do_v oppress_v they_o and_o persecute_v they_o o_o lord_n come_v quick_o to_o judgement_n that_o all_o eye_n may_v see_v thou_o yea_o those_o who_o have_v pierce_v thou_o 1_o apoca._n 1_o and_o do_v daily_o make_v war_n to_o thou_o in_o thy_o member_n witness_n out_o of_o the_o scripture_n concern_v the_o judgement_n in_o the_o 25._o of_o s._n matthew_n verse_n 31._o when_o the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v in_o his_o glory_n and_o all_o the_o holy_a angel_n with_o he_o then_o shall_v he_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o before_o he_o shall_v be_v gather_v all_o nation_n and_o he_o shall_v separate_v they_o one_o from_o a_o other_o as_o a_o shepherd_n separate_v the_o sheep_n from_o the_o goat_n and_o shall_v set_v the_o sheep_n on_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o the_o goat_n on_o the_o left_a then_o shall_v the_o king_n say_v to_o they_o on_o his_o right_a hand_n come_v you_o bless_v of_o 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eye_n upon_o the_o son_n of_o man_n by_o who_o we_o be_v guide_v and_o through_o who_o god_n have_v declare_v himself_o out_o of_o the_o 17._o of_o the_o act_n verse_n 30._o and_o the_o time_n of_o his_o ignorance_n god_n regard_v not_o but_o now_o he_o admonish_v all_o man_n every_o where_o to_o repent_v because_o he_o have_v appoint_v a_o day_n in_o the_o which_o he_o will_v judge_v the_o world_n in_o righteousness_n by_o that_o man_n who_o he_o have_v appoint_v whereof_o he_o have_v give_v a_o assurance_n to_o all_o man_n in_o that_o he_o have_v raise_v he_o from_o the_o dead_a out_o of_o the_o 5._o chap._n 2._o to_o the_o corinth_n we_o covet_v that_o both_o dwell_n at_o home_n and_o remove_v from_o home_n we_o may_v be_v acceptable_a to_o he_o for_o we_o must_v all_o appear_v before_o the_o judgement_n seat_n of_o christ_n that_o every_o man_n may_v receive_v the_o thing_n which_o be_v do_v in_o his_o body_n according_a unto_o that_o he_o have_v do_v whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o evil_n out_o of_o the_o 4._o chap._n and_o 1._o epistle_n to_o the_o thessalonian_o for_o the_o lord_n himself_o shall_v descend_v from_o heaven_n with_o a_o shout_n and_o with_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o archangel_n and_o with_o the_o trumpet_n of_o god_n and_o the_o dead_a in_o christ_n shall_v arise_v first_o then_o shall_v we_o which_o live_v and_o remain_v be_v catch_v up_o with_o they_o also_o in_o the_o cloud_n to_o meet_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o air_n and_o so_o shall_v we_o ever_o be_v with_o the_o lord_n wherefore_o comfort_n yourselves_o one_o a_o other_o with_o these_o word_n out_o of_o the_o 2._o epistle_n of_o s._n paul_n to_o the_o thes_n the_o first_o chapter_n for_o it_o be_v a_o righteous_a thing_n with_o god_n to_o recompense_v tribulation_n to_o they_o that_o trouble_v you_o &_o to_o you_o which_o be_v trouble_v rest_n with_o we_o when_o the_o lord_n jesus_n shall_v show_v himself_o from_o heaven_n with_o his_o mighty_a angel_n in_o flame_a fire_n render_v 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the_o son_n so_o then_o believe_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n we_o do_v not_o believe_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v only_o some_o move_n or_o inspiration_n but_o chief_o we_o do_v believe_v against_o the_o macedonian_n ancient_a heretic_n that_o he_o be_v very_o true_a god_n of_o the_o same_o substance_n that_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n be_v see_v then_o wherefore_o we_o do_v believe_v in_o he_o and_o we_o be_v also_o baptize_v in_o his_o name_n as_o of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o son_n he_o be_v a_o eternal_a spirit_n as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o 9_o chap._n of_o the_o hebrew_n and_o from_o he_o also_o come_v grace_n and_o peace_n as_o it_o say_v in_o the_o 1._o chap._n of_o the_o hebrew_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n it_o be_v say_v that_o we_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n to_o be_v short_a the_o father_n the_o word_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v all_o one_o as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o the_o first_o epistle_n of_o s._n john_n then_o do_v we_o believe_v that_o for_o the_o love_n and_o in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v comfort_n wash_v and_o sanctify_v we_o and_o that_o by_o the_o inspiration_n of_o he_o the_o holy_a prophet_n and_o the_o apostle_n have_v speak_v and_o it_o be_v call_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o in_o the_o 2._o of_o the_o act_n because_o that_o he_o who_o be_v but_o one_o in_o himself_o have_v bring_v forth_o diverse_a operation_n in_o we_o of_o the_o which_o it_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o 12._o chap._n of_o the_o 1._o to_o the_o corinthian_n and_o as_o s._n bernarde_n say_v upon_o the_o canticle_n we_o be_v dead_a in_o sin_n and_o as_o stink_a creature_n but_o jesus_n do_v embawlme_v we_o with_o his_o holy_a spirit_n and_o have_v anoint_v we_o therewith_o to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v know_v taste_n and_o feel_v his_o mercy_n this_o be_v the_o heat_n of_o the_o sun_n which_o warm_v us._n this_o be_v the_o goodly_a and_o fair_a water_n of_o the_o heavenly_a river_n which_o do_v refresh_v and_o water_v us._n it_o be_v the_o bawlme_n that_o embalm_v we_o it_o be_v the_o oil_n which_o do_v strengthen_v and_o make_v we_o glad_a now_o what_o tongue_n be_v it_o that_o can_v express_v this_o goodness_n of_o god_n towards_o we_o of_o the_o father_n that_o have_v create_v we_o unto_o his_o image_n of_o the_o worde_n who_o have_v buy_v we_o again_o with_o his_o blood_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o have_v sanctify_v we_o by_o his_o power_n therefore_o let_v we_o give_v place_n unto_o this_o holy_a ghost_n 4._o ephe._n 4._o and_o let_v we_o not_o sorrow_n for_o our_o
his_o grace_n and_o with_o his_o mercy_n he_o do_v crown_v we_o make_v we_o there_o to_o feel_v it_o mighty_o and_o by_o the_o same_o do_v bless_v and_o exalt_v we_o in_o stead_n of_o destroy_a us._n the_o five_o be_v that_o he_o do_v satisfy_v we_o and_o give_v we_o that_o that_o be_v sufficient_a a_o thing_n that_o be_v special_a unto_o the_o child_n of_o god_n for_o god_n be_v not_o a_o niggard_n in_o his_o gift_n but_o as_o concern_v we_o the_o most_o part_n be_v never_o content_v so_o that_o contentation_n be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o sixth_o benefit_n be_v this_o renew_v and_o this_o come_v unto_o we_o by_o christ_n in_o who_o we_o be_v make_v new_a creature_n and_o in_o who_o we_o shall_v receive_v a_o new_a and_o last_a life_n o_o how_o then_o have_v the_o soul_n which_o feel_v such_o benefit_n good_a cause_n to_o bless_v &_o praise_v the_o lord_n a_o confession_n and_o prayer_n out_o of_o the_o 9_o chap._n of_o the_o prophet_n daniel_n we_o pray_v thou_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n which_o be_v great_a and_o fearful_a and_o keep_v covenant_n &_o mercy_n towards_o they_o that_o love_n &_o keep_v thy_o commandment_n have_v mercy_n on_o we_o for_o we_o have_v sin_v &_o have_v commit_v iniquity_n &_o have_v do_v wicked_o yea_o we_o have_v rebel_v and_o have_v depart_v from_o thy_o precept_n &_o from_o thy_o judgement_n for_o we_o will_v not_o obey_v thy_o servant_n the_o prophet_n which_o speak_v in_o thy_o name_n to_o our_o king_n to_o our_o prince_n &_o to_o our_o father_n &_o to_o all_o the_o people_z of_o the_o land_n o_o lord_n righteousness_n belong_v unto_o thou_o &_o unto_o we_o open_a shame_n as_o appear_v this_o day_n unto_o the_o man_n of_o judah_n and_o to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n because_o of_o their_o offence_n that_o they_o have_v commit_v against_o thou_o o_o lord_n unto_o we_o appertain_v open_a shame_n to_o our_o king_n to_o our_o prince_n and_o to_o our_o father_n because_o we_o have_v sin_v against_o thou_o yet_o compassion_n and_o forgiveness_n be_v in_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n albeit_o we_o have_v rebel_v against_o he_o and_o have_v not_o hearken_v unto_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n to_o walk_v in_o his_o law_n which_o he_o have_v lay_v before_o we_o by_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o servant_n the_o prophet_n yea_o all_o israel_n have_v transgress_v thy_o law_n &_o be_v turn_v back_o that_o they_o may_v not_o hear_v thy_o voice_n therefore_o the_o curse_n be_v pour_v upon_o we_o that_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o moses_n the_o servant_n of_o god_n 27._o dan._n 27._o because_o we_o have_v sin_v against_o he_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v the_o plague_n to_o come_v upon_o we_o for_o the_o lord_n be_v righteous_a in_o all_o his_o work_n which_o he_o do_v but_o we_o will_v not_o obey_v his_o voice_n and_o now_o o_o lord_n our_o god_n that_o have_v bring_v thy_o people_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n with_o a_o mighty_a hand_n and_o have_v get_v thou_o renown_n as_o appear_v this_o day_n we_o have_v sin_v we_o have_v do_v wicked_o o_o lord_n according_a to_o all_o thy_o righteousness_n i_o beseech_v thou_o let_v thy_o anger_n and_o thy_o wrath_n be_v turn_v away_o from_o thy_o city_n jerusalem_n hear_v now_o o_o god_n the_o prayer_n of_o thy_o servant_n and_o cause_v thy_o face_n to_o shine_v upon_o thy_o sanctuary_n that_o lie_v waste_v for_o the_o lord_n sake_n o_o my_o god_n incline_v thy_o ear_n and_o hear_v open_v thy_o eye_n and_o behold_v our_o desolation_n and_o the_o city_n whereupon_o thy_o name_n be_v call_v for_o we_o do_v not_o present_v our_o supplication_n before_o thou_o for_o our_o own_o righteousness_n but_o for_o thy_o great_a tender_a mercy_n o_o lord_n hear_v o_o lord_n forgive_v we_o o_o lord_n consider_v and_o do_v it_o defer_v not_o for_o thy_o own_o sake_n for_o thy_o name_n be_v call_v upon_o thy_o city_n and_o upon_o thy_o people_n a_o prophecy_n of_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n which_o be_v give_v to_o the_o church_n by_o christ_n out_o of_o the_o 13._o chap_n of_o zacharie_n verse_n 1_o in_o that_o day_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o fountain_n open_v to_o the_o house_n of_o david_n and_o to_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o jerusalem_n for_o sin_n and_o for_o uncleanness_n this_o be_v it_o that_o s._n paul_n speak_v of_o in_o the_o 3._o chap._n to_o titus_n we_o ourselves_o also_o be_v in_o time_n past_o disobedient_a serve_v to_o diverse_a desire_n but_o when_o the_o bountifulness_n and_o love_n of_o god_n our_o saviour_n towards_o man_n appear_v he_o save_v us._n not_o by_o the_o work_n of_o righteousness_n which_o we_o have_v do_v but_o according_a to_o his_o mercy_n by_o the_o wash_n of_o the_o new_a birth_n and_o the_o renew_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o he_o shed_v on_o we_o abundant_o through_o jesus_n that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o his_o grace_n shall_v be_v heir_n according_a to_o the_o hope_n of_o eternal_a life_n that_o jesus_n christ_n have_v power_n to_o forgive_v sin_n out_o of_o the_o 9_o chap._n of_o s._n matthew_n iesus_n say_v unto_o the_o sick_a of_o the_o palsy_n son_n be_v of_o good_a comfort_n thy_o sin_n be_v forgive_v thou_o and_o that_o you_o may_v know_v that_o the_o son_n of_o man_n have_v authority_n in_o earth_n to_o forgive_v sin_n then_o he_o say_v unto_o the_o sick_a of_o the_o palsy_n arise_v take_v up_o thy_o bed_n etc._n etc._n meditation_n the_o great_a adversity_n to_o the_o man_n sick_a of_o the_o palsy_n be_v not_o his_o outward_a palsy_n for_o as_o jesus_n christ_n do_v heal_v the_o sickness_n of_o the_o body_n so_o will_v he_o show_v that_o it_o be_v he_o which_o do_v take_v away_o the_o disease_n from_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v the_o most_o dangerous_a howsoever_o man_n care_v not_o for_o they_o so_o much_o as_o for_o the_o bodily_a sickness_n health_n be_v therefore_o nothing_o and_o it_o be_v nothing_o to_o be_v deliver_v out_o of_o a_o sickness_n if_o we_o be_v lie_v under_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n 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unto_o who_o do_v appertain_v the_o earth_n and_o the_o content_n thereof_o who_o be_v also_o our_o true_a shepherd_n that_o alone_o feed_v the_o soul_n and_o the_o body_n in_o such_o wise_a as_o the_o great_a and_o mighty_a lion_n of_o the_o world_n be_v hungry_a and_o thirsty_a as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o 34._o psalm_n thou_o give_v unto_o thy_o child_n food_n and_o fille_v they_o as_o also_o those_o that_o gather_v up_o store_n of_o manna_n have_v no_o more_o than_o they_o which_o gather_v but_o little_a now_o as_o they_o do_v the_o sixth_o day_n gather_v the_o double_a of_o manna_n for_o the_o day_n of_o rest_n grant_v we_o grace_v in_o this_o last_o age_n which_o be_v as_o the_o fix_a day_n to_o prepare_v ourselves_o unto_o this_o great_a and_o last_o day_n of_o rest_n that_o we_o may_v gather_v up_o a_o good_a quantity_n of_o this_o spiritual_a manna_n and_o that_o thou_o will_v so_o furnish_v we_o 19_o â—_o king_n 19_o for_o the_o everlasting_a life_n wherewith_o we_o be_v 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therefore_o unto_o thou_o o_o god_n be_v eternal_a praise_n and_o glory_n for_o evermore_o so_o be_v it_o error_n contrary_a unto_o this_o article_n the_o epicure_n and_o all_o those_o which_o think_v that_o this_o world_n be_v govern_v by_o adventure_n the_o manichee_n and_o other_o which_o do_v establish_v more_o beginning_n than_o one_o they_o which_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v god_n providence_n in_o all_o thing_n &_o in_o the_o very_a same_o thing_n which_o seem_v strange_a and_o little_a they_o which_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o any_o other_o than_o in_o one_o only_a god_n they_o which_o think_v how_o god_n have_v create_v some_o thing_n to_o ill_a purpose_n and_o think_v to_o make_v it_o more_o perfect_a than_o god_n they_o which_o abuse_v the_o creature_n of_o god_n not_o use_v they_o to_o his_o glory_n and_o with_o thanksgiving_n and_o in_o jesus_n christ_n his_o only_a son_n our_o lord_n consideration_n the_o creation_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n together_o join_v with_o a_o 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world_n that_o he_o have_v give_v his_o only_a son_n to_o the_o end_n that_o all_o those_o which_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v everlasting_a life_n man_n be_v therefore_o create_v good_a &_o perfect_a as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o 7._o chap._n of_o ecclesiastes_n but_o he_o tarry_v not_o in_o this_o happy_a estate_n but_o follow_v his_o own_o invention_n and_o discourse_n with_o the_o evil_a counsel_n of_o the_o devil_n he_o be_v so_o turn_v from_o his_o god_n and_o by_o this_o mean_n cast_v headlong_o into_o destruction_n as_o he_o make_v himself_o and_o his_o posterity_n guilty_a of_o death_n and_o everlasting_a perdition_n 6._o rom._n 6._o for_o death_n and_o all_o the_o thing_n belong_v unto_o death_n as_o be_v all_o kind_n of_o adversity_n be_v the_o reward_n of_o sin_n 13._o oseas_n 13._o even_o so_o come_v our_o destruction_n of_o ourselves_o for_o asmuch_o as_o man_n abuse_v his_o freewill_n yield_v himself_o a_o slave_n unto_o the_o devil_n and_o by_o this_o mean_n draw_v upon_o he_o the_o just_a vengeance_n of_o the_o everlasting_a god_n o_o what_o a_o change_n and_o piteous_a alteration_n be_v this_o when_o as_o the_o image_n of_o god_n be_v so_o deface_v in_o man_n and_o that_o of_o so_o noble_a a_o creature_n he_o be_v become_v vile_a miserable_a and_o full_a of_o sin_n and_o filth_n for_o albeit_o that_o man_n be_v fashion_v of_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n yet_o so_o be_v it_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n if_o he_o have_v not_o sin_v have_v swallow_v up_o that_o which_o be_v of_o the_o earth_n corruptible_a and_o have_v free_v man_n of_o his_o weakness_n and_o putrefaction_n but_o have_v chase_v away_o from_o he_o god_n good_a spirit_n 6._o gene._n 6._o he_o remain_v a_o foul_a lump_n of_o flesh_n and_o be_v not_o now_o of_o his_o nature_n but_o dust_n and_o clay_n and_o his_o heart_n from_o his_o infancy_n altogether_o froward_a for_o although_o that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n in_o who_o we_o do_v believe_v 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name_n chief_o unto_o he_o christ_n jesus_n christ_n whereof_o the_o one_o be_v jesus_n and_o the_o other_o be_v christ_n to_o the_o end_n that_o we_o may_v note_v and_o mark_v in_o the_o first_o what_o be_v the_o person_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n to_o wit_n that_o he_o be_v god_n the_o saviour_n and_o the_o word_n of_o life_n manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n in_o the_o second_o his_o office_n because_o that_o christ_n do_v signify_v as_o much_o as_o messiah_n that_o be_v to_o say_v anoint_v which_o be_v anoint_v for_o we_o destine_v and_o ordain_v of_o the_o father_n and_o dwell_v in_o he_o in_o all_o fullness_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v our_o king_n our_o sacrificer_n and_o our_o prophet_n and_o doctor_n as_o concern_v the_o first_o name_n which_o be_v jesus_n it_o be_v give_v to_o the_o lord_n not_o by_o adventure_n but_o by_o a_o heavenly_a oracle_n declare_v by_o the_o angel_n unto_o joseph_n as_o we_o do_v read_v in_o the_o 1._o chap._n of_o s._n matthew_n thou_o shall_v call_v 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be_v have_v this_o honour_n to_o conduct_v the_o people_n into_o the_o promise_a land_n neither_o likewise_o jehosuach_n the_o son_n of_o josedec_n the_o high_a priest_n of_o who_o the_o prophet_n zacharie_n speak_v that_o be_v but_o simple_a man_n and_o have_v do_v nothing_o but_o through_o borrow_a strength_n neither_o also_o be_v they_o other_o but_o the_o shadow_n of_o this_o great_a josua_n and_o mighty_a saviour_n that_o be_v jesus_n christ_n the_o only_a true_a and_o everlasting_a saviour_n so_o as_o there_o be_v none_o other_o name_n by_o the_o which_o a_o man_n may_v have_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n 4._o act_n 4._o or_o obtain_v any_o thing_n of_o he_o or_o to_o come_v to_o the_o most_o bless_a life_n it_o be_v this_o name_n or_o rather_o this_o virtue_n and_o power_n before_o who_o all_o knee_n ought_v to_o bow_v that_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o on_o the_o earth_n to_o be_v short_a this_o be_v he_o who_o all_o tongue_n shall_v confess_v to_o be_v the_o lord_n christ_n jesus_n christ_n unto_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n he_o be_v the_o lord_n because_o that_o the_o father_n have_v bring_v all_o thing_n in_o subjection_n under_o he_o to_o this_o person_n i_o say_v 2._o hebr._n 2._o which_o be_v very_a god_n and_o very_a man_n for_o he_o be_v particular_o our_o lord_n because_o that_o he_o have_v purchase_v we_o unto_o he_o through_o his_o precious_a bloodshedding_n so_o as_o we_o be_v not_o unto_o ourselves_o 6._o 1._o cor._n 6._o but_o unto_o he_o that_o have_v buy_v us._n therefore_o he_o who_o the_o jew_n have_v crucify_v for_o envy_n he_o have_v god_n raise_v and_o lift_v up_o and_o have_v make_v he_o lord_n and_o christ_n as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o 2._o chap._n of_o the_o act_n 1._o psal_n 2._o col._n 1._o let_v we_o then_o rejoice_v of_o such_o a_o lord_n who_o be_v the_o lord_n and_o saviour_n let_v we_o willing_o do_v service_n unto_o such_o a_o master_n who_o have_v get_v we_o by_o his_o precious_a blood_n and_o deliver_v we_o from_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n and_o even_o so_o have_v in_o deed_n make_v we_o free_a in_o he_o 8._o john_n 8._o it_o be_v easy_a for_o we_o to_o overcome_v the_o world_n for_o he_o be_v great_a than_o the_o world_n 4._o john_n 4._o yea_o in_o he_o be_v satan_n tread_v under_o our_o foot_n even_o as_o s._n paul_n speak_v in_o the_o 16._o of_o the_o roman_n wherefore_o let_v we_o say_v with_o esai_n in_o his_o 26._o chap._n howsoever_o it_o be_v o_o lord_n that_o other_o lord_n beside_o thou_o have_v rule_v we_o yet_o will_v we_o remember_v thou_o daily_o and_o thy_o name_n for_o there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n and_o saviour_n that_o be_v proper_o jesus_n christ_n of_o who_o be_v speak_v in_o the_o 9_o chap._n of_o zacharie_n and_o 9_o ver_fw-la and_o in_o the_o 1._o chap._n of_o the_o epistle_n of_o s._n paul_n unto_o titus_n ver_fw-la 3._o and_o 4._o o_o how_o happy_a be_v they_o that_o do_v put_v their_o trust_n in_o he_o as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o 2._o psalm_n and_o that_o do_v embrace_v the_o son_n which_o be_v christ_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o anoint_a of_o the_o live_a god_n and_o do_v not_o only_o acknowledge_v he_o with_o the_o mouth_n but_o do_v likewise_o suffer_v he_o to_o reign_v in_o they_o by_o his_o word_n and_o through_o his_o spirit_n and_o seek_v none_o other_o oblation_n than_o the_o everlasting_a oblation_n 10._o heb._n 10._o which_o be_v of_o a_o perpetual_a efficacy_n and_o strength_n which_o he_o have_v offer_v unto_o his_o father_n on_o the_o cross_n once_o for_o all_o as_o a_o perfect_a and_o everlasting_a priest_n but_o alas_o whereto_o serve_v this_o goodly_a title_n of_o a_o christian_a if_o vice_n do_v reign_n in_o thou_o if_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o world_n master_v thou_o if_o thy_o soul_n will_v not_o suffer_v it_o to_o be_v command_v by_o the_o anoint_a christ_n and_o consecrate_v to_o reign_v in_o we_o here_o below_o by_o his_o grace_n until_o such_o time_n as_o he_o shall_v bring_v we_o unto_o the_o kingdom_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o whereto_o serve_v it_o to_o sing_v to_o cry_v &_o to_o roar_v out_o the_o apostle_n creed_n as_o be_v do_v in_o the_o papacy_n fince_n they_o seek_v for_o other_o master_n than_o christ_n and_o other_o sacrifice_n than_o he_o persecute_v with_o all_o extremity_n those_o that_o do_v hope_n and_o trust_v in_o he_o alone_o jesuite_n jesuite_n but_o what_o shall_v we_o say_v of_o those_o which_o be_v ashamed_a at_o these_o day_n to_o be_v call_v christian_n 11._o act_n 11._o which_o be_v the_o ancient_a name_n of_o the_o disciple_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o be_v not_o thus_o content_v to_o have_v part_n in_o the_o lord_n anoint_v that_o he_o promise_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n but_o will_v also_o bouldlie_o seize_v upon_o that_o name_n 2.20_o 1._o john_n 2.20_o that_o do_v belong_v to_o he_o only_o inasmuch_o as_o he_o be_v the_o alone_a saviour_n call_v themselves_o jesuite_n as_o though_o they_o will_v outface_v all_o the_o rest_n of_o christendom_n a_o prayer_n to_o 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