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Firste let him sorowe, not with a lighte forthinckinge, but with a moste earneste and bittre repentaunce in the botome of his conscience: for the puritie and innocencie that he had gotten eyther by baptisme or the benefite of former repentaunce, and nowe hathe eftsones loste, and forgone throughe sinne.
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Firste, with his knife he maketh in it a gashe rounde aboute like a circle, vndre the eares: then taketh he it by the heare of the croune, and striketh it of.
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The goddes whom thei worshippe, and doe Sacrifice vnto, are these: Firste and chiefly vnto Vesta, then to Iupiter, and the goddesse of the grounde: for that thei take her to be Iupiters wife.
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Firste to beleue the breade to be chaunged into the body, and the wine into the bloude of Christe.
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Firste, that ther is one God in Trinitie, the father almighty maker of heauen and earthe.
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Firste, you shall praise the aucthour, who wrote the sen - tence, waighing his life, if his life be vnknowen, and not easie to finde his sentence or sentences: for godlie preceptes will minister matter of praise, as if these saiynges bee recited, thei are sufficient of them selues, to praise the aucthour.
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Firste, for the enteryng of the matter, you shall place a
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But for so muche as the storye of hym, with his articles obiected against hym, and his confutation of the same, is already expressed sufficiently in the Firste edition of
The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox
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Firste, the persone, or doer of the thing, whereof you intreate.
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Firste, ye shall recite the fable, as the aucthour telleth it.
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