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the_o same_o be_v â—…ncurable_a &_o without_o redress_n these_o balaamite_n these_o crooked_a disciple_n of_o m_o r._n calvin_n bring_v from_o he_o the_o example_n of_o the_o church_n of_o corinth_n galatiâ—…_n and_o aâ—…ia_n where_o be_v open_a wicked_a man_n as_o the_o incestuous_a person_n drunkard_n glutton_n extortioner_n wrangler_n wrongdoer_n proud_a and_o ambitious_a person_n sectary_n heretic_n etc._n etc._n as_o also_o sundry_a abuse_n and_o corruption_n in_o doctrine_n and_o in_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n etc._n etc._n yet_o they_o be_v by_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n notwithstanding_o all_o these_o sinner_n &_o sin_n adjudge_v the_o holy_a church_n of_o god_n neither_o be_v the_o faithful_a command_v to_o refrain_v their_o communion_n furthermore_o the_o prophet_n and_o our_o saviour_n christ_n at_o such_o time_n as_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o jew_n temple_n be_v whole_o corrupt_v forsake_v not_o the_o temple_n but_o resort_v and_o 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comparison_n between_o these_o holy_a church_n of_o god_n which_o be_v true_o gather_v plant_v &_o order_v and_o these_o their_o confuse_a idolatrous_a assembly_n then_o here_o must_v be_v observe_v that_o they_o in_o nothing_o can_v be_v compare_v unto_o these_o câ—…urches_n but_o in_o sin_n &_o error_n moreover_o that_o the_o fault_n of_o these_o church_n which_o be_v but_o of_o ignorance_n and_o frailty_n can_v be_v compare_v to_o the_o sin_n of_o these_o unchristian_a assembly_n which_o be_v in_o presumption_n &_o obstinacy_n disprove_v by_o other_o confess_v &_o yet_o continue_v of_o themselves_o last_o here_o must_v be_v note_v how_o corrupt_o they_o understand_v &_o unsufferable_o pervert_v those_o scripture_n where_o the_o apostle_n reprehend_v these_o sin_n in_o those_o church_n etc._n etc._n exhort_v the_o whole_a church_n to_o repentance_n &_o to_o redress_v the_o thing_n amiss_o &_o that_o with_o sundry_a severe_a and_o apostolic_a threat_n upon_o their_o â—…eglect_n or_o 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which_o be_v write_v to_o terrify_v admodish_a &_o stir_v up_o all_o church_n &_o posterity_n to_o eschew_v watch_v against_o and_o râ—…dresse_v such_o sin_n &_o transgression_n to_o colour_n and_o cloak_v all_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n yea_o to_o take_v away_o from_o all_o christiâ—…ns_v their_o liberty_n &_o prower_n either_o to_o reprove_v censure_n or_o refrain_v the_o same_o these_o church_n say_v they_o be_v judge_v &_o pronounce_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o church_n of_o god_n notwithstandiâ—…g_v these_o heinous_a sin_n among_o they_o well_o what_o then_o these_o and_o all_o other_o church_n while_o they_o remain_v in_o this_o life_n shall_v commit_v sundry_a &_o daily_a sin_n of_o ignorance_n frailty_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o they_o may_v also_o commit_v presumptuous_a sin_n yâ—…a_o remain_v incorrigible_a &_o obstinate_a in_o their_o sin_n and_o yet_o of_o we_o be_v esteem_v &_o reverence_v as_o the_o true_a church_n of_o god_n this_o they_o must_v prove_v or_o else_o 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