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A66976 Two discourses the first concerning the spirit of Martin Luther and the original of the Reformation : the second concerning the celibacy of the clergy. R. H., 1609-1678. 1687 (1687) Wing W3460; ESTC R38320 133,828 156

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his_o discover_v and_o slight_v of_o his_o art_n and_o wile_n his_o vilify_n and_o triumph_v over_o he_o as_o a_o rout_z and_o vanquish_v enemy_n see_v §_o 32._o who_o subtlety_n holy_a man_n use_v to_o speak_v of_o with_o much_o more_o modesty_n and_o fear_v of_o be_v deceive_v for_o as_o i_o have_v say_v before_o §_o 35._o none_o rail_v more_o at_o the_o devil_n than_o the_o devil_n will_v do_v for_o his_o own_o advantage_n nor_o profess_v a_o great_a hatred_n of_o he_o or_o be_v more_o ready_a but_o this_o be_v a_o great_a plot_n to_o discover_v his_o plot_n in_o fine_a then_o in_o the_o great_a uncertainty_n of_o the_o author_n of_o the_o several_a thought_n and_o scruple_n that_o do_v arise_v within_o we_o and_o in_o such_o variety_n and_o disagree_a shape_n of_o satan_n suggestion_n and_o temptation_n i_o know_v no_o safeguard_n for_o luther_n or_o any_o other_o to_o stand_v upon_o but_o this_o to_o be_v sure_a not_o to_o be_v get_v out_o of_o the_o circle_n which_o enclose_v all_o catholic_n of_o their_o obedience_n to_o their_o superior_n and_o to_o subject_v their_o own_o private_a holy_a spirit_n if_o i_o or_o they_o may_v so_o call_v it_o to_o the_o public_a holy_a spirit_n that_o dwell_v in_o god_n church_n and_o to_o entertain_v no_o private_a sense_n and_o exposition_n of_o god_n word_n contrary_a to_o the_o general_a one_o of_o the_o church_n from_o whosoever_o these_o singular_a sense_n come_v much_o less_o when_o they_o know_v they_o come_v from_o satan_n as_o luther_n relate_v in_o his_o disputation_n with_o he_o de_fw-la missa_fw-la private_a &_o sacerd_v unctione_n many_o of_o those_o to_o have_v do_v according_a to_o which_o he_o regulate_v his_o reformation_n §_o 39_o therein_o 11._o in_o particular_a concern_v satan_n famous_a disputation_n with_o he_o touch_v the_o mass_n nullity_n of_o the_o present_a clergy_n justify_v faith_n etc._n etc._n and_o luther_n behaviour_n therein_o which_o famous_a disputation_n of_o satan_n with_o he_o i_o 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