text_original: And therefore St. Paul, in the beginning of his epistles, professeth this : and, in the first to the Colossians, plainly avoucheth that he fills up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in his flesh, for his body's sake, which is the church.
text_transcription: AND THEREFORE SAINT PAUL IN THE BEGINNING OF HIS EPISTLES PROFESSETH THIS AND IN THE FIRST OF THE COLOSSIANS PLAINLY AVOUCHETH THAT HE FILLS UP THAT WHICH IS BEHIND THE AFFLICTIONS OF CHRIST IN HIS FLESH FOR HIS BODY'S SAKE WHICH IS THE CHURCH
phonemes: ænd ðˈɛɹfɔːɹ sənt. pˈɔːl, ɪnðə bɪɡˈɪnɪŋ ʌv hɪz ᵻpˈɪsəlz, pɹəfˈɛsəθ ðˈɪs : ænd, ɪnðə fˈɜːst tə ðə kəlˈɔsiənz, plˈeɪnli ɐvˈaʊtʃəθ ðæt hiː fˈɪlz ˌʌp ðæt wˌɪtʃ ɪz bᵻhˌaɪnd ʌvðɪ ɐflˈɪkʃənz ʌv kɹˈaɪst ɪn hɪz flˈɛʃ, fɔːɹ hɪz bˈɑːdiz sˈeɪk, wˌɪtʃ ɪz ðə tʃˈɜːtʃ.