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concern_v corruption_n entrench_v upon_o fundamental_n whereof_o you_o speak_v not_o a_o word_n before_o nor_o ever_o tell_v we_o which_o they_o be_v 116._o why_o may_v not_o all_o heretic_n in_o the_o world_n by_o this_o example_n pretend_v to_o let_v out_o schism_n and_o not_o to_o introduce_v it_o why_o not_o stand_v to_o it_o as_o you_o here_o do_v that_o the_o actual_a departure_n from_o the_o church_n be_v indeed_o you_o but_o the_o causal_n the_o church_n why_o not_o that_o if_o a_o secession_n be_v make_v from_o the_o church_n it_o be_v in_o the_o very_a selfsame_o measure_n that_o the_o church_n make_v one_o from_o christ_n as_o if_o there_o can_v be_v a_o just_a cause_n to_o depart_v from_o the_o universal_a church_n we_o be_v certain_a say_v s._n austin_n that_o no_o man_n can_v just_o separate_v from_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n epist._n 48._o and_o again_o there_o be_v no_o just_a necessity_n of_o divide_v unity_n lib._n 2._o cont_n parmenia_n cap._n ii_o 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