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mendacij_fw-la arguerat_fw-la sub_fw-la into_fw-mi in_fw-la suggestu_fw-la extinctus_fw-la est_fw-la apoplexiâ_fw-la die_v stephani_fw-la buchol_n ind._n chro._n but_o in_o a_o second_o sermon_n he_o turn_v tippet_a and_o preach_v that_o the_o testament_n be_v false_a in_o forty_o place_n the_o schoolman_n make_v little_a mention_n of_o scripture_n in_o any_o of_o their_o dispute_n aristotle_n be_v their_o patriarch_n and_o logical_a axiom_n their_o prime_a proof_n philosopher_n they_o cite_v often_o seldom_o the_o apostle_n though_o ancient_a father_n if_o they_o call_v in_o for_o confirmation_n of_o any_o thing_n they_o make_v they_o of_o equal_a authority_n with_o the_o scripture_n passim_fw-la lomb._n lib._n 2._o scent_n distinct_a 34._o &_o l._n 2._o distinct_a 9_o &_o passim_fw-la and_o doubt_v not_o to_o hoour_fw-mi their_o writing_n with_o the_o name_n of_o scripture_n their_o richard_n de_fw-la sancto_fw-la victore_fw-la lucifer-like_a set_v himself_o for_o skill_n in_o 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scripture_n it_o be_v heresy_n to_o read_v they_o say_v one_o it_o be_v the_o invention_n of_o the_o devil_n say_v another_o a_o husbandman_n read_v the_o bible_n be_v possess_v say_v a_o three_o thus_o seduce_v they_o silly_a soul_n lade_v with_o lust_n put_v out_o their_o eye_n as_o the_o philistines_n do_v sampson_n and_o take_v from_o they_o the_o key_n of_o knowledge_n as_o the_o pharisee_n do_v of_o old_a the_o falconer_n know_v he_o can_v better_o rule_v his_o hawk_n or_o tassel_n 104.105_o paenè_fw-la peccatuâ—_n putant_fw-la scripturas_fw-la legere_fw-la ne_fw-la sic_fw-la fiant_fw-la haevetici_fw-la espencaeus_fw-la in_o tit._n c._n 1._o p._n 104.105_o when_o he_o have_v hood_v he_o so_o do_v popish_a fawlkner_n priest_n and_o jesuites_n deal_n by_o their_o mislead_a and_o muzzle_v proselyte_n who_o they_o therefore_o keep_v in_o the_o dark_a they_o suffer_v not_o any_o to_o read_v the_o scripture_n no_o though_o he_o have_v take_v degree_n in_o school_n without_o a_o 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jesuitarum_fw-la p._n 48._o what_o be_v it_o else_o that_o make_v thammerus_n dispute_v of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o oft_o use_v by_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o 4_o to_o the_o roman_n to_o think_v that_o because_o it_o come_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v reason_n ibid._n item_n quia_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o varino_n explicatur_fw-la quod_fw-la sit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ideo_fw-la tham._n contendit_fw-la ex_fw-la rom_n 3.24_o operibiu_fw-la nostris_fw-la reddi_fw-la debitam_fw-la mercedem_fw-la ibid._n therefore_o the_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n must_v be_v such_o as_o a_o man_n may_v comprehend_v by_o natural_a reason_n what_o else_o shall_v make_v the_o turk_n to_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o as_o moses_n do_v allude_v to_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n so_o christ_n do_v foretell_v somewhat_o of_o the_o appear_v of_o mahomet_n whereupon_o it_o be_v ordinary_o receive_v among_o they_o say_v archbishop_z 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