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the_o rudiment_n of_o this_o world_n which_o do_v ordain_v many_o essential_a subalternate_a agent_n act_v and_o operate_n absolute_o and_o simple_o of_o themselves_o without_o any_o consideration_n have_v unto_o the_o catholic_a and_o supreme_a power_n of_o god_n the_o father_n of_o all_o thing_n from_o who_o radical_o all_o essential_a action_n proceed_v which_o be_v afteward_n effect_v by_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n by_o who_o all_o thing_n have_v their_o be_v and_o not_o from_o any_o subalternat_a agent_n or_o efficient_a creature_n for_o though_o they_o ferue_v as_o organical_a minister_n yet_o they_o be_v but_o dead_a except_o god_n appear_v and_o opperate_v in_o they_o by_o his_o spirit_n and_o therefore_o be_v all_o act_n and_o operation_n attribute_v unto_o god_n as_o it_o be_v prove_v before_o by_o the_o apostle_n say_v one_o god_n operate_v all_o in_o all_o and_o again_o 2.9_o he_o say_v though_o there_o be_v that_o be_v call_v god_n in_o heaven_n 8._o and_o in_o earth_n 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