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the_o spirit_n it_o be_v open_v before_o but_o not_o as_o now_o not_o so_o full_o manifest_v unto_o the_o patriarch_n and_o prophet_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n as_o in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n unto_o bless_a apostle_n and_o preacher_n in_o which_o respect_n john_n the_o baptist_n be_v say_v to_o be_v 16_o great_a than_o a_o prophet_n for_o whereaâ—_n they_o shadow_v out_o christ_n in_o figure_n obscure_o he_o show_v our_o christ_n with_o his_o finger_n open_o 1.19_o 〈…〉_z of_o god_n which_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n so_o christ_n himself_o to_o his_o disciple_n 10.23_o bless_a 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈…〉_z that_o 〈…〉_z you_o that_o many_o prophet_n and_o king_n have_v desire_v to_o see_v those_o thing_n which_o you_o see_v in_o 〈◊〉_d not_o 〈◊〉_d they_o and_o to_o hear_v those_o thing_n which_o you_o hear_v and_o have_v not_o hear_v they_o the_o bless_a apostle_n be_v call_v in_o the_o five_o verse_n prophet_n â—_o as_o propheey_v in_o their_o creed_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v to_o wit_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o everlasting_a life_n or_o prophet_n as_o be_v 〈◊〉_d expounder_n of_o the_o prophet_n as_o the_o word_n be_v use_v elsewhere_o rom._n 12.6_o ephes._n 4.11_o 1._o cor._n 14.1_o see_v epistle_n second_o sunday_n after_o the_o epiphanie_n that_o the_o gentile_n shall_v be_v follow-heire_n and_o of_o the_o same_o body_n and_o partaker_n of_o the_o same_o promise_n the_o gentile_n be_v say_v to_o be_v follow-heire_n in_o respect_n of_o future_a glory_n â—â—_o repectulum_fw-la futuri_fw-la because_o they_o shall_v be_v 1.14_o heir_n of_o salvation_n and_o inheritor_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n so_o well_o as_o the_o jew_n even_o heir_n of_o god_n and_o joint_a heir_n with_o christ_n rom._n 8.17_o of_o the_o same_o body_n in_o respect_n of_o present_a grace_n respectu_fw-la boni_fw-la praesentis_fw-la as_o be_v build_v together_o in_o christ_n and_o make_v one_o church_n and_o habitation_n of_o god_n ephes._n 2.14.22_o partaker_n of_o the_o same_o promise_n in_o respect_n of_o mercy_n 〈◊〉_d die_n respectu_fw-la boni_fw-la praeriti_fw-la forasmuch_o a_o god_n covenant_n make_v to_o father_n abraham_n apparent_o concern_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o world_n genes_n 12.3.18_o 18_o 22.18_o here_o the_o gospel_n and_o epistle_n meet_v and_o both_o be_v well_o accommodate_v unto_o christ_n epiphanie_n for_o the_o wiseman_n show_v that_o in_o deed_n which_o our_o apostle_n here_o say_v in_o word_n unto_o the_o ruler_n and_o power_n in_o heavenly_a thing_n whether_o this_o aught_o to_o be_v construe_v of_o damn_a devil_n or_o bless_a angel_n i_o refer_v you_o to_o loc_n s._n ambrose_n loc_n erasmus_n loc_n marlorat_n or_o if_o speak_v of_o the_o good_a angel_n only_o whether_o it_o concern_v all_o at_o all_o time_n or_o in_o time_n pass_v only_o such_o as_o be_v not_o employ_v in_o the_o publish_n of_o christ_n incarnation_n i_o desire_v you_o to_o read_v the_o commentary_n of_o hierome_n and_o haymo_n upon_o this_o text_n lombard_n send_v lib_n 2._o distinct_a 11._o alussiodorensis_fw-la aur._n sum_n lib._n 2._o tracti_fw-la 5._o quaesi_fw-la â—_o &_o 6._o sixtus_n senensis_fw-la bibliothec_fw-la lib._n 6._o annot_n 165_o 182.29â—_n and_o whether_o this_o knowledge_n be_v reveal_v or_o experimental_a only_a thomas_n part_n 1._o qua_v 117._o art_n 2._o lexicon_fw-la theolog_fw-la astenstanc_fw-la verb._n angelus_n perkins_n exposit_n creed_n art_n 1._o tit._n creation_n of_o angel_n aretius_n marlorat_n zanch._n in_o loc_n for_o i_o own_o part_n where_o i_o see_v not_o myself_o i_o love_v not_o to_o lead_v other_o if_o these_o cite_a author_n afford_v your_o understanding_n good_a payment_n i_o shall_v be_v so_o well_o please_v as_o when_o i_o borrow_v ready_a coin_n of_o one_o friend_n to_o lend_v it_o unto_o another_o if_o not_o i_o say_v with_o 313._o hierome_n non_fw-la parum_fw-la est_fw-la scire_fw-la quid_fw-la nesâ—as_fw-la and_o with_o â—0_n augustine_n non_fw-la 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