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who_o shall_v not_o fear_v thou_o &_o glorify_v thy_o name_n for_o thou_o only_o be_v holy_a yea_o our_o most_o glorious_a lord_n &_o saviour_n christ_n jesus_n himself_o who_o be_v anoint_v with_o the_o oil_n of_o gladness_n above_o his_o fellow_n and_o endue_v with_o the_o spirit_n with_o out_o measure_n who_o be_v advance_v to_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n and_o have_v all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n give_v unto_o he_o &_o be_v appoint_v judge_n of_o quick_a &_o dead_a when_o he_o shall_v have_v finish_v the_o work_n of_o his_o mediatorshippe_n and_o shall_v have_v place_v all_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n in_o the_o peaceable_a possession_n of_o that_o most_o glorious_a kingdom_n which_o he_o have_v purchase_v for_o they_o with_o his_o own_o blood_n them_z as_o he_o be_v man_n he_o shall_v deliver_v up_o his_o kingdom_n to_o god_n &_o be_v subject_a to_o he_o &_o that_o to_o this_o end_n that_o god_n may_v be_v all_o in_o all_o all_o glory_n &_o honour_n power_n &_o 28_o 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conversion_n to_o be_v stain_v so_o much_o as_o with_o any_o â—ental_a sin_n neither_o all_o our_o very_a sin_n to_o be_v damnable_a and_o mortal_a nor_o yet_o our_o conversion_n itself_o to_o be_v wrought_v only_o by_o the_o spirit_n of_o regeneration_n but_o also_o by_o the_o power_n of_o our_o own_o free_a will_n neither_o our_o salvation_n to_o be_v ascribe_v to_o the_o only_a death_n of_o our_o all_o sufficient_a saviour_n but_o also_o to_o our_o own_o merit_n and_o desert_n the_o prophet_n 1._o cap._n 11._o can_n 32._o psal_n 115._o 1._o david_n be_v of_o another_o spiâ—…e_n not_o unto_o we_o o_o lord_n say_v he_o not_o unto_o we_o but_o unto_o
be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n the_o second_o hell_n where_o every_o apostata_fw-la and_o infidel_n be_v torment_v and_o as_o for_o any_o third_o place_n we_o be_v utter_o ignorant_a thereof_o neither_o do_v we_o find_v any_o such_o in_o holy_a scripture_n diu._n 9_o that_o our_o saviour_n resurrection_n be_v as_o strong_a a_o argument_n against_o his_o bodily_a presence_n in_o many_o place_n as_o in_o all_o bellarmine_n use_v this_o argument_n of_o christ_n rise_v and_o leave_v dead_a he_o arise_v again_o from_o â—he_n dead_a the_o sepulchre_n against_o the_o ubiquitaries_n who_o affirm_v christ_n body_n to_o be_v present_a in_o all_o place_n whereas_o it_o may_v as_o well_o be_v urge_v against_o he_o and_o his_o fellow_n who_o teach_v that_o his_o body_n be_v in_o ten_o thousand_o place_n at_o one_o time_n even_o wheresoever_o there_o be_v any_o 〈…〉_o see_v that_o nature_n which_o may_v be_v in_o so_o many_o place_n at_o once_o may_v as_o well_o be_v true_o in_o all_o place_n 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his_o body_n after_o that_o manner_n as_o you_o take_v it_o yea_o then_o shall_v you_o perceive_v that_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o consume_v with_o morsel_n so_o athanasius_n therefore_o do_v hominis_fw-la athan._n in_o illud_fw-la evangelii_n quicunque_fw-la dixeriâ—_n verbum_fw-la in_o filium_fw-la hominis_fw-la our_o saviour_n christ_n mention_v his_o ascension_n into_o heaven_n to_o draw_v from_o they_o their_o carnal_a cogitation_n and_o that_o they_o may_v learn_v that_o the_o flesh_n whereof_o he_o speak_v be_v a_o celestial_a food_n from_o heaven_n a_o spiritual_a nourishment_n which_o he_o himself_o give_v the_o which_o argument_n these_o learned_a father_n will_v never_o have_v use_v if_o they_o have_v know_v or_o believe_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n which_o teach_v that_o our_o saviour_n have_v by_o his_o ascension_n take_v away_o his_o bodily_a presence_n from_o we_o yet_o continual_o cause_v his_o body_n to_o be_v make_v of_o bread_n in_o 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god_n be_v make_v lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o protector_n of_o his_o church_n and_o not_o any_o saint_n or_o saint_n depart_v christes_n sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n be_v the_o dignity_n and_o 16._o he_o sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n maâ—_n 28._o 18._o phil._n 2._o 11._o act._n 2._o 36._o apo._n 19_o 16._o authority_n whereunto_o he_o be_v advance_v to_o be_v as_o it_o be_v lord_n governor_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n as_o himself_o testify_v all_o power_n be_v give_v to_o i_o in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n in_o respect_n whereof_o every_o knee_n must_v bow_v to_o he_o and_o every_o tongue_n confess_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o lord_n yea_o the_o lord_n of_o lord_n and_o king_n of_o king_n whereby_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o he_o be_v patron_n and_o protector_n of_o his_o church_n to_o rule_v it_o by_o his_o spirit_n to_o direct_v it_o by_o his_o word_n to_o instruct_v it_o by_o his_o minister_n to_o enrich_v it_o by_o his_o grace_n and_o in_o the_o end_n to_o give_v it_o a_o full_a and_o final_a conquest_n over_o all_o her_o enemy_n for_o it_o be_v he_o that_o ascend_v up_o on_o high_a lead_v captivity_n captive_a and_o give_v gift_n unto_o man_n and_o declare_v himself_o lord_n of_o heaven_n itself_o by_o pour_v down_o the_o heavenly_a treasure_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n in_o the_o shape_n of_o fiery_a tongue_n upon_o his_o apostle_n whereby_o they_o be_v not_o only_o endue_v with_o all_o celestial_a 1._o act._n 2._o 1._o wisdom_n and_o with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o all_o tongue_n but_o also_o furnish_v with_o all_o other_o gift_n meet_v for_o the_o discharge_n of_o so_o weighty_a a_o office_n neither_o have_v this_o great_a state_n of_o state_n dispossess_v himself_o of_o the_o seat_n of_o
in_o respect_n of_o they_o for_o that_o their_o number_n be_v always_o the_o great_a â—as_n she_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d holy_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o godly_a for_o that_o they_o be_v the_o better_a part_n wherefore_o all_o ungodly_a and_o faithless_a dissemble_a hypocrite_n as_o they_o seem_v only_o to_o be_v holy_a and_o be_v not_o so_o they_o seem_v also_o but_o be_v not_o in_o deed_n the_o true_a member_n of_o the_o holy_a catholic_a church_n for_o how_o can_v they_o have_v the_o church_n to_o be_v their_o mother_n which_o be_v not_o beget_v again_o of_o the_o immortal_a seed_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o live_v and_o last_v for_o ever_o how_o can_v i_o say_v those_o be_v member_n of_o the_o holy_a catholic_a church_n and_o have_v she_o for_o their_o mother_n who_o have_v not_o god_n for_o their_o father_n who_o as_o they_o honour_v not_o god_n as_o a_o father_n neither_o endeavour_n to_o resemble_v his_o image_n so_o he_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v they_o for_o his_o son_n nor_o accept_v they_o as_o inheritor_n of_o his_o heavenly_a kingdom_n and_o do_v not_o our_o creed_n reach_v we_o also_o that_o this_o holy_a catholic_a church_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o communion_n of_o saint_n who_o have_v in_o this_o life_n remission_n of_o sin_n and_o shall_v attain_v in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v to_o a_o glorious_a resurrection_n and_o to_o lâ—e_z everlasting_a but_o the_o wicked_a &_o ungodly_a dissemble_a hypocrite_n the_o son_n of_o the_o bond_n woman_n which_o be_v base-born_a and_o bastard_n brethren_n they_o have_v no_o part_n nor_o portion_n in_o these_o blessing_n of_o god_n with_o the_o son_n 30._o gal._n 4._o 30._o of_o the_o free_a woman_n which_o be_v the_o elect_a &_o choose_a child_n of_o god_n and_o the_o true_a member_n of_o the_o holy_a catholic_a church_n of_o christ_n wherefore_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n great_o disgrace_v this_o holy_a catholic_a church_n of_o christ_n in_o that_o she_o will_v allow_v a_o interest_n in_o she_o to_o impuâ—e_v and_o ungodly_a dissemble_a hypocrite_n as_o on_o other_o respect_n she_o advaunce_v she_o to_o high_a in_o assign_v she_o that_o privilege_n that_o she_o can_v err_v and_o grant_v that_o ability_n unto_o her_o child_n whereby_o they_o may_v perfect_o fulfil_v the_o law_n of_o god_n diu._n 4._o that_o the_o church_n may_v err_v in_o matter_n of_o faith_n the_o apostle_n &_o prophet_n have_v their_o doctrine_n from_o god_n not_o only_o mediate_o by_o instruction_n but_o also_o immediate_o by_o revelation_n holy_a holy_a but_o revelation_n be_v now_o cease_v and_o the_o church_n have_v her_o doctrine_n now_o mediate_o only_a by_o instruction_n out_o of_o the_o divine_a and_o sacred_a scripture_n and_o therefore_o the_o church_n may_v err_v albeit_o the_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n be_v free_a from_o error_n for_o in_o learning_n out_o of_o the_o scripture_n the_o dulness_n and_o blindness_n of_o our_o capacity_n oftentimes_o miss_v of_o the_o true_a sense_n and_o meaning_n thereof_o which_o be_v no_o impediment_n when_o as_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n by_o revelation_n use_v not_o the_o blockishness_n of_o our_o understanding_n to_o bring_v we_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n but_o do_v immediate_o by_o his_o power_n shadde_v it_o in_o our_o heart_n or_o else_o teach_v we_o by_o such_o as_o be_v instruct_v immediate_o 2._o 〈…〉_o 2._o diu._n 3._o that_o every_o member_n of_o the_o church_n break_v the_o law_n and_o do_v not_o perfect_o fulfil_v the_o same_o no_o man_n love_v the_o lord_n with_o all_o his_o heart_n power_n and_o strength_n so_o that_o all_o his_o affection_n cogitation_n &_o thought_n be_v only_o employ_v in_o the_o lord_n service_n and_o in_o obedience_n to_o his_o commandment_n and_o therefore_o no_o man_n perfect_o fulfil_v the_o whole_a law_n for_o our_o love_n do_v so_o follow_v ouâ—_n knowledge_n that_o no_o man_n can_v perfect_o love_v god_n that_o perfect_o know_v not_o his_o love_n and_o goodness_n towards_o we_o but_o in_o this_o life_n we_o know_v but_o in_o 9_o 〈◊〉_d 13._o 9_o part_n we_o understande_v but_o in_o part_n we_o see_v as_o through_o a_o glass_n and_o in_o a_o dark_a speak_n and_o so_o our_o love_n also_o be_v but_o in_o part_n it_o be_v no_o wise_a so_o perfect_a as_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v wherefore_o that_o perfect_a love_n be_v not_o in_o any_o which_o the_o law_n require_v that_o which_o want_v thereof_o be_v sin_n 29._o â—…p_n 29._o and_o a_o breach_n of_o the_o law_n and_o commandment_n of_o god_n for_o to_o love_v the_o lord_n withal_o our_o heart_n soul_n and_o strength_n be_v not_o a_o point_n of_o perfection_n counsel_v only_o in_o the_o gospel_n above_o the_o law_n but_o a_o necessary_a duty_n command_v in_o the_o law_n and_o therefore_o our_o saviour_n call_v it_o in_o slâ—tte_a term_n not_o only_o a_o commandment_n 38._o 〈◊〉_d â—…2_n 38._o but_o also_o the_o first_o of_o the_o commandment_n wherefore_o all_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o breach_n of_o this_o commandment_n there_o be_v none_o that_o be_v able_a to_o fulfil_v the_o whole_a law_n much_o less_o to_o do_v any_o work_n of_o supererogation_n more_o than_o be_v command_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n many_o proud_a debtor_n have_v not_o as_o yet_o waste_v their_o whole_a stock_n but_o be_v only_o decline_v and_o ready_a to_o fall_v conceive_v so_o well_o of_o themselves_o and_o of_o their_o own_o ability_n that_o when_o they_o look_v but_o upon_o the_o particular_a bill_n of_o their_o debt_n they_o conceive_v some_o hope_n to_o recover_v and_o to_o be_v able_a in_o time_n to_o discharge_v all_o but_o when_o they_o cast_v they_o all_o together_o and_o so_o take_v a_o view_n of_o the_o total_a sum_n that_o appear_v by_o and_o by_o to_o be_v so_o great_a that_o thereby_o they_o be_v clean_o dismay_v and_o discourage_v and_o utter_o exclude_v from_o all_o hope_n but_o the_o pride_n of_o our_o romish_a bankeruptes_a be_v in_o a_o far_o high_a degree_n in_o that_o the_o sum_n of_o 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3_o who_o conceive_v so_o reverent_o of_o the_o infinite_a power_n of_o the_o most_o mighty_a creator_n of_o heaven_n &_o earth_n that_o he_o never_o take_v his_o glorious_a and_o dreadful_a name_n in_o vain_a but_o ever_o use_v it_o with_o such_o reverence_n and_o fear_n as_o be_v due_a unto_o it_o 4_o who_o sanctifi_v on_o that_o manner_n the_o sabaoth_n day_n that_o cease_v altogether_o from_o satisfy_v his_o own_o will_n he_o suffer_v the_o lord_n by_o his_o holy_a spirit_n and_o sacred_a word_n whole_o to_o woâ—ke_v in_o himself_o and_o so_o employ_v himself_o only_o in_o his_o service_n yea_o who_o be_v it_o that_o keep_v a_o perpetual_a sabaoth_n unto_o the_o lord_n 5_o who_o be_v it_o that_o so_o honour_v his_o parent_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o
34._o sepulchet_n may_v be_v know_v that_o so_o he_o may_v be_v worship_v even_o so_o that_o it_o 〈◊〉_d the_o selfsame_o spirit_n that_o have_v strive_v so_o earnest_o to_o blâ—ze_v abroad_o the_o incredible_a wonder_v of_o the_o romish_a saint_n that_o so_o the_o people_n may_v be_v move_v to_o worship_v they_o and_o to_o place_v their_o hope_n and_o trust_v in_o they_o for_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n as_o it_o proceed_v from_o he_o so_o it_o teach_v that_o doctrine_n which_o he_o teach_v and_o seek_v to_o glorify_v he_o by_o set_v 14._o joh._n 16._o 14._o forth_o his_o greatness_n that_o so_o the_o faithful_a may_v trust_v perfect_o in_o his_o grace_n and_o rest_v themselves_o only_o upon_o his_o sufficiency_n and_o it_o teach_v the_o chief_a among_o the_o saint_n to_o account_v it_o their_o great_a honour_n to_o honour_v their_o lord_n christ_n and_o to_o give_v testimony_n 10._o apoc_fw-la 19_o 10._o unto_o he_o for_o to_o give_v testimony_n to_o christ_n be_v a_o sure_a note_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o true_a prophet_n that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v honour_v of_o he_o with_o a_o room_n among_o the_o residue_n of_o his_o servant_n and_o very_o if_o we_o will_v right_o worship_v the_o saint_n we_o must_v learn_v by_o â—…_n aug_n in_o psa_fw-la â—…_n their_o appointment_n not_o to_o worship_v they_o but_o to_o worship_v he_o that_o maâ—e_n heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o sea_n and_o all_o that_o be_v therein_o yea_o we_o mâ—st_v endeavour_v to_o worship_n god_n as_o they_o have_v give_v we_o a_o example_n by_o follow_a 15._o apoc._n 19_o 10._o &_o â—2_n 9_o act._n 10._o 26._o &_o 14._o 15._o they_o in_o the_o step_n of_o their_o sound_n and_o christian_n faith_n &_o of_o their_o ho_o lie_v and_z godly_a life_n and_o this_o be_v the_o great_a honour_n that_o we_o can_v do_v unto_o they_o which_o be_v most_o grateful_a and_o acceptable_a to_o they_o and_o most_o beneficial_a unto_o ourselves_o and_o as_o for_o those_o strange_a legendary_a wonder_n let_v we_o 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if_o we_o must_v only_o believe_v in_o god_n than_o we_o must_v also_o pray_v only_o only_o unto_o he_o and_o if_o we_o can_v trust_v in_o the_o saint_n not_o hope_n to_o be_v holpen_v by_o their_o mean_n to_o what_o end_n shall_v we_o make_v our_o prayer_n unto_o they_o and_o seek_v unto_o they_o in_o our_o necessity_n how_o shall_v they_o call_v upon_o he_o say_v the_o apostle_n in_o 14._o rom._n 10._o 14._o who_o they_o have_v not_o believe_v sure_o that_o be_v to_o beg_v at_o a_o wrong_a doâ—…_n and_o as_o it_o be_v to_o seek_v to_o suck_v water_n out_o of_o a_o sâ—…nt_n wherefore_o if_o we_o will_v have_v our_o prayer_n to_o take_v effect_n we_o must_v make_v they_o to_o he_o that_o be_v able_a to_o hear_v &_o also_o to_o fulfil_v &_o accomplish_v the_o same_o but_o god_n only_o be_v omnipotent_a fill_v all_o place_n with_o his_o majesty_n &_o power_n search_v the_o very_a secret_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o reins_n and_o behold_v even_o with_o what_o affection_n we_o conceive_v our_o supplication_n &_o he_o also_o be_v only_o omnipotent_a &_o able_a to_o accomplish_v our_o desire_n the_o which_o property_n be_v so_o peculiar_a to_o god_n as_o he_o be_v god_n that_o no_o way_n they_o can_v agree_v to_o any_o creature_n the_o saint_n be_v neither_o present_n in_o many_o place_n to_o hear_v all_o the_o prayer_n that_o be_v make_v unto_o they_o neither_o be_v they_o able_a to_o look_v into_o the_o hart_n to_o see_v whether_o such_o prayer_n be_v make_v in_o hypocrisy_n or_o else_o with_o a_o holy_a &_o godly_a sincerity_n if_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o depart_v can_v be_v here_o present_a in_o this_o world_n my_o godly_a 13._o aug._n de_fw-fr cura_fw-la â—ro_fw-la mort_fw-fr ca._n 13._o mother_n say_v s._n austin_n will_v never_o leave_v i_o but_o true_a it_o be_v that_o the_o psalmist_n say_v when_o my_o father_n &_o my_o mother_n for_o sooke_v i_o etc._n etc._n but_o if_o our_o parent_n be_v not_o present_a with_o we_o what_o be_v other_o that_o they_o shall_v 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