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lowliness_n become_v man_n suffer_v and_o dye_v even_o so_o at_o his_o last_o come_v he_o shall_v come_v in_o most_o bright_a glory_n not_o into_o a_o virgin_n body_n but_o into_o the_o whole_a world_n with_o mooste_n high_a brightness_n and_o proclaim_a his_o gospel_n unto_o the_o whole_a world_n to_o scotfree_a and_o poor_a wise_a and_o simple_a in_o evyll_n a_o joyful_a gospel_n be_v it_o babylon_n yâ—_z great_a and_o worishe_a city_n she_o be_v fall_v she_o be_v fall_v she_o have_v no_o such_o honour_n more_o that_o she_o will_v take_v upon_o she_o as_o she_o have_v do_v now_o be_v it_o know_v that_o she_o have_v be_v a_o habitation_n for_o the_o wicked_a unfaithful_a desceightfull_a and_o of_o sodomite_n which_o have_v make_v all_o the_o world_n drunken_a and_o mad_a with_o her_o poison_n and_o infectious_a drink_n and_o have_v commit_v simony_n withal_o spiritual_a thing_n which_o even_o as_o the_o curse_a simon_n magus_n do_v she_o have_v sell_v for_o much_o money_n and_o for_o 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or_o in_o security_n after_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n rightuous_o and_o unrightuouslye_o for_o there_o shall_v no_o colour_n craft_n lie_v dissimulation_n violence_n might_n anger_n or_o respect_n of_o parson_n avayle_n or_o help_v but_o every_o man_n shall_v there_o be_v judge_v accord_v to_o his_o work_n and_o thus_o shall_v hell_n with_o all_o such_o that_o belong_v unto_o it_o &_o shall_v be_v damn_v be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o fiery_a lake_n a_o terryble_n and_o hevy_a state_n of_o damnation_n ordain_v and_o prepare_v of_o all_o the_o misery_n sorrow_n wickedness_n and_o evyll_n that_o can_v be_v think_v or_o ymagyne_v this_o be_v the_o second_o death_n the_o reward_n punyshment_n and_o recompense_n of_o all_o they_o which_o be_v not_o find_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n which_o shall_v remain_v perpetual_o with_o christ_n in_o heaven_n with_o all_o the_o holy_a angel_n and_o elect_v in_o the_o joyful_a perfyght_a and_o eternal_a bliss_n and_o fruition_n of_o 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