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religion_n and_o in_o regard_n of_o toleration_n of_o all_o religion_n p._n 76_o 77._o england_n condition_n so_o sad_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o error_n heresy_n from_o twelve_o circumstance_n that_o accompany_v they_o p_o 77_o 78_o 79_o 80._o error_n and_o wicked_a opinion_n be_v worse_o than_o the_o sword_n p._n 82._o eerrour_n heresy_n be_v a_o great_a evil_n then_o bad_a life_n and_o wicked_a manner_n p._n 82._o remedy_n and_o direction_n give_v both_o to_o minister_n magistrate_n and_o people_n suitable_a to_o the_o condition_n of_o this_o kingdom_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o error_n and_o heresy_n among_o we_o p._n 83._o minister_n must_v set_v themselves_o as_o to_o witness_v for_o truth_n against_o error_n so_o in_o a_o special_a manner_n against_o a_o toleration_n and_o many_o instance_n be_v give_v both_o of_o the_o father_n modern_a divine_n and_o of_o bishop_n and_o minister_n among_o ourselves_o oppose_v toleration_n p._n 85_o 86_o 87_o 88_o 89_o 90_o 91._o minister_n 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his_o petition_n recantation_n p._n 19.20_o of_o the_o second_o division_n of_o the_o first_o part_n of_o gangraena_fw-la thomas_n web_n p._n 21_o 22._o of_o the_o second_o division_n of_o the_o first_o part_n m._n erbury_n that_o live_v in_o wales_n p._n 24._o one_o nicholls_n p._n 24_o 25._o one_o marshal_n a_o bricklayer_n p._n 26._o clement_n wright_a p._n 27_o 28._o captain_n paul_n hobson_n p._n 33.34_o one_o lam_n a_o anabaptist_n p._n 35._o oat_n a_o great_a dipper_n 35_o 36.106_o 113._o one_o mill_n p._n 36._o kiffiâ—_n a_o active_a anabaptist_n p._n 36_o 37_o 44._o one_o patience_n p_o 37._o one_o m._n câ—x_n p._n 38._o thomas_n moor_n p._n 38._o one_o walwin_n p._n 38._o lieutenant_n colonel_n lilburne_n p._n 46_o 47._o of_o the_o first_o division_n and_o p._n 38._o of_o the_o second_o division_n m._n bacon_n sometime_o of_o gloucester_n p._n 38._o m._n bachiler_n the_o licenser-generall_n of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o sectary_n p._n 38.39_o one_o randall_n a_o great_a 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england_n stand_v for_o the_o covenant_n and_o the_o truth_n profess_v in_o all_o the_o reform_a church_n then_o to_o grow_v and_o flourish_v for_o a_o while_n with_o the_o sectary_n stand_v for_o a_o toleration_n of_o all_o sect_n and_o opinion_n yea_o then_o to_o be_v a_o king_n among_o they_o as_o john_n of_o leyden_n be_v at_o munster_n finis_fw-la errata_fw-la first_o part_v epist_n dedicat._n pag._n 2._o parenthesis_n end_v after_o your_o pleasure_n epist._n dedic_n p._n 8._o l._n 13._o r._n can_v you_o think_v preface_n p._n 6._o l._n 2._o r._n eternal_a p._n 6._o l._n 16._o r._n reject_v p._n 9_o l._n 22_o deal_n and_o p._n 11._o l._n 5._o r._n eternal_a gangraena_fw-la second_o part_v in_o the_o licence_n r._n dauâ—us_n p._n 66._o l._n 19_o r._n many_o p._n 27_o l._n 26._o r._n cousin_n p._n 29._o l._n 4._o r._n formal_o p._n 30._o l._n 37._o r._n his_o p._n 34._o l._n 14._o r._n by_o snatch_n p._n 36._o l._n 13._o r._n show_v p._n 41._o l._n 22._o after_o but_o deal_n a._n p._n 45._o l._n 101_o r._n aggravate_v p._n 45._o l._n 27._o for_o and_o the_o proof_n r._n and_o the_o person_n upon_o proof_n p._n 45_o l._n 28._o r._n to_o the_o nature_n p._n 46._o l._n 9_o after_o scotland_n add_v france_n p._n 46._o l._n 25._o r._n desire_v p._n 47._o l._n 17._o after_o as_o deal_n yet_o p._n 47._o l._n 20._o r._n month_n p._n 48._o l._n 7._o r._n sun_n p._n 51._o l._n 34._o r._n not_o p._n 54._o r._n presbyterian_o p._n 55._o l._n 13._o deal_n that_o p._n 56._o l._n 23._o r._n how_o p._n 57_o l._n 18._o r._n quum_fw-la p._n 58._o l._n 22._o r._n undeniable_o p._n 58._o l._n 24._o r._n word_n p._n 58._o l._n 37._o r._n imputation_n p._n 100_o l._n 14._o r._n of_o p._n 123._o r._n wright_a p._n 127._o l._n 31._o r._n book_n p._n 114._o l._n 27._o so_o to_o that_o purpose_n p._n 128._o l._n 12._o r._n be_v man_n p._n 132._o l._n 13._o r._n sprat_n p._n 146._o l._n 2._o r._n propagate_a p._n 66._o marg_n note_n r._n sanctitate_fw-la p._n 72_o 73_o etc._n etc._n for_o m._n allen_n r._n m._n alley_n p._n 89._o r._n prove_v p._n 97._o r._n mendacia_fw-la the_o table_n the_o first_o part_n of_o gangraena_fw-la be_v by_o the_o printer_n cast_v into_o two_o several_a number_n of_o page_n which_o divide_v the_o whole_a into_o two_o the_o first_o consist_v of_o 66._o page_n the_o other_o of_o 116._o page_n according_a unto_o which_o division_n the_o reader_n must_v go_v in_o find_v out_o the_o content_v specify_v in_o these_o follow_a table_n the_o first_o table_n show_v the_o content_n of_o the_o first_o division_n consist_v of_o 66._o page_n beside_o the_o preface_n be_v as_o follow_v the_o author_n preface_n wherein_o be_v lay_v down_o these_o particular_n 1._o the_o author_n long_a expectation_n of_o a_o reply_n to_o his_o antapologia_fw-la according_a to_o the_o great_a word_n give_v out_o of_o a_o reply_n by_o the_o independent_a party_n 2_o the_o reason_n of_o his_o so_o long_a silence_n and_o discontinuance_n from_o the_o press_n 3_o his_o purpose_n and_o resolution_n of_o often_o come_v into_o the_o press_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v 4_o the_o author_n account_v to_o the_o reader_n of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o present_a book_n and_o his_o scope_n therein_o 5_o the_o hatred_n malignity_n reproach_n from_o the_o world_n yea_o misconstruction_n from_o friend_n which_o minister_n who_o appear_v against_o the_o error_n of_o the_o time_n have_v meet_v with_o as_o christ_n the_o apostle_n father_n athanasius_n augustine_n hierom_n modern_a writer_n as_o luther_n zuinglius_fw-la calvin_n 6._o their_o undaunted_a courage_n constancy_n in_o go_v on_o against_o error_n notwithstanding_o all_o their_o suffering_n 7_o the_o
author_n preparation_n and_o expectation_n of_o all_o kind_n of_o reproach_n and_o opposition_n from_o the_o sectary_n in_o this_o work_n 8_o his_o firm_a resolution_n by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n not_o to_o fear_v nor_o be_v discourage_v in_o this_o work_n but_o have_v such_o a_o cloud_n of_o witness_n to_o follow_v their_o example_n and_o to_o go_v on_o with_o the_o more_o earnestness_n activity_n and_o courage_n the_o more_o he_o be_v oppose_v in_o the_o book_n itself_o in_o the_o first_o division_n pag._n 1._o be_v premise_v some_o particular_n from_o the_o better_a understanding_n of_o this_o book_n the_o catalogue_n of_o error_n etc._n etc._n be_v not_o of_o old_a error_n opinion_n of_o a_o former_a age_n but_o of_o error_n now_o in_o be_v in_o these_o present_a time_n pag._n 1_o 2._o though_o it_o be_v not_o a_o full_a catalogue_n and_o perfect_a enumeration_n of_o all_o erroneous_a opinion_n etc._n etc._n of_o these_o time_n yet_o it_o be_v the_o full_a that_o have_v yet_o 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contain_v in_o this_o book_n by_o all_o the_o clamour_n and_o reproach_n cast_v upon_o it_o p._n 8._o three_o answer_n give_v to_o the_o first_o objection_n thâ—t_o may_v be_v against_o this_o book_n as_o that_o it_o be_v not_o seasonable_a nor_o convenient_a to_o discover_v our_o nakedness_n and_o weakness_n so_o far_o to_o the_o common_a enemy_n pag._n 8.9_o 10._o four_o answr_n to_o a_o second_o objection_n make_v against_o this_o book_n that_o it_o may_v cause_v distraction_n and_o division_n among_o ourselves_o and_o may_v offend_v many_o good_a person_n that_o be_v not_o sectary_n p._n 1â—_n 12_o the_o error_n heresy_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o time_n refer_v to_o sixteen_o head_n or_o sort_n of_o sectary_n p._n 13._o among_o all_o these_o sort_n of_o sect_n there_o be_v hardly_o to_o be_v find_v any_o sect_n that_o be_v simple_a and_o without_o mixture_n but_o all_o the_o sect_n be_v compound_v p._n 13._o all_o these_o sort_n of_o sect_n how_o different_a soever_o yet_o all_o agree_v in_o separate_v from_o our_o church_n and_o in_o indepency_n be_v all_o independent_o and_o separatist_n p._n 14._o the_o first_o independent_a minister_n that_o we_o read_v of_o in_o antiquity_n and_o how_o they_o be_v proceed_v against_o in_o a_o council_n hold_v at_o carthage_n p._n 14_o 15._o some_o of_o the_o error_n and_o opinion_n lay_v down_o in_o this_o catalogue_n be_v contrary_a and_o contradictory_n to_o other_o of_o they_o p._n 15._o the_o catalogue_n of_o the_o error_n heresy_n contain_v in_o p._n 15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o 18_o 19_o 20_o 21_o 22_o 23_o 24_o 25_o 26_o 27_o 28_o 29_o 30_o 31._o the_o blasphemy_n of_o the_o sectary_n p._n 32_o 33_o 34._o some_o passage_n in_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o sectary_n p._n 34_o 35_o a_o parallel_n between_o our_o sectary_n and_o the_o donatist_n agree_v in_o the_o particular_n p._n 37_o 38_o 39_o the_o sectary_n and_o jesuit_n agree_v in_o 7._o thing_n p._n 4â—_n 41._o the_o sectary_n and_o the_o netherlands_n arminian_n agree_v in_o these_o eight_o particular_n p._n 41_o 42_o 43._o a_o parallel_n between_o the_o bishop_n and_o that_o court-party_n heretofore_o and_o the_o present_a sectary_n in_o six_o thing_n p._n 43_o 44_o 45._o the_o sectary_n and_o malignant_n agree_v both_o in_o the_o general_a and_o in_o three_o particular_n p._n 45_o 46_o 47_o 48._o the_o sectary_n like_o julian_n the_o apostata_fw-la and_o some_o other_o enemy_n of_o christian_n in_o four_o thing_n p._n 48._o 49._o the_o difference_n in_o the_o carriage_n and_o behaviour_n these_o four_o year_n last_o pass_v all_o along_o of_o the_o presbyterian_o both_o to_o the_o honourable_a house_n and_o to_o the_o sectary_n and_o of_o the_o sectary_n to_o the_o parliament_n and_o to_o the_o presbyterian_o 49_o 50_o 51_o 52_o 53._o the_o sectary_n practice_n and_o way_n refer_v to_o ten_o head_n p._n 54._o some_o of_o their_o particular_a practice_n name_v to_o the_o number_n of_o 28._o and_o lay_v down_o in_o pag._n 54_o 55_o 56._o etc._n etc._n unto_o 66._o a_o answer_n to_o a_o objection_n what_o be_v practice_n of_o some_o man_n and_o matter_n of_o fact_n to_o a_o way_n it_o be_v argument_n must_v convince_v man_n and_o not_o practice_n p._n 66._o a_o second_o table_n show_v the_o content_n of_o the_o second_o division_n of_o the_o first_o part_n of_o gangraena_fw-la four_o letter_n write_v concern_v the_o sectary_n from_o p._n 1._o to_o p._n 9_o animadversion_n on_o the_o last_o letter_n p._n 9.10.11_o a_o extract_v of_o certain_a letter_n write_v by_o some_o minister_n concern_v sectary_n from_o p._n 12_o to_o p._n 18._o a_o relation_n of_o some_o woman_n preacher_n and_o of_o their_o doctrine_n 29_o 30_o 31_o 32._o a_o relation_n of_o some_o story_n and_o remarkable_a passage_n concern_v the_o sect_n from_o p._n 17_o to_o p._n 42._o a_o extract_v of_o 2._o letter_n more_o 42_o 43._o some_o more_o remarkable_a passage_n concern_v the_o sectary_n from_o p._n 44_o to_o p._n 52._o sectary_n anoint_v of_o the_o sick_a with_o oil_n p._n 6_o 44._o a_o love-feast_n keep_v by_o some_o sectary_n with_o the_o lay_n on_o of_o hand_n upon_o their_o member_n for_o receive_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n p._n 45._o a_o petition_n draw_v up_o by_o some_o citizen_n preach_v against_o by_o master_n greenhill_n and_o m._n burrough_n pag._n 48_o 49_o a_o discourse_n between_o mr._n greenhill_n and_o m._n burrough_n upon_o occasion_n of_o some_o wicked_a opinion_n maintain_v in_o the_o hear_n of_o m._n greenhill_n p._n 25._o the_o great_a evil_a and_o mischief_n of_o a_o church_n be_v long_o without_o a_o government_n p_o 52_o 53._o it_o be_v more_o than_o time_n to_o settle_v the_o government_n and_o discipline_n of_o the_o church_n the_o many_o error_n blasphemy_n cry_v aloud_o for_o a_o speedy_a settle_n of_o church_n government_n 53_o 54_o 55._o the_o mischief_n evil_a and_o danger_n of_o a_o toleration_n and_o pretend_a liberty_n of_o conscience_n to_o this_o kingdom_n and_o how_o a_o toleration_n be_v the_o grand_a design_n of_o the_o devil_n his_o masterpiece_n &_o chief_a engine_n 57_o 58_o 59_o 60._o independency_n in_o england_n have_v bring_v forth_o in_o a_o few_o year_n monster_n of_o error_n as_o independency_n be_v the_o mother_n and_o original_a of_o other_o sect_n so_o it_o be_v the_o nurse_n and_o patroness_n that_o nurse_v and_o safeguard_n they_o p._n 61_o 62._o m._n burton_n who_o be_v so_o zealous_a against_o error_n arminianism_n innovation_n in_o the_o bishop_n day_n can_v now_o let_v false_a doctrine_n go_v unquestioned_a not_o write_v against_o nor_o complain_v to_o the_o parliament_n of_o sermon_n book_n wherein_o all_o kind_n of_o false_a doctrine_n be_v vent_v 62_o 63_o 64._o the_o confusion_n and_o mischief_n we_o lie_v under_o charge_v upon_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o independenn_n as_o have_v be_v the_o great_a mean_n of_o hinder_v and_o delay_v the_o settle_n of_o church-government_n pag_n 64.65_o the_o devil_n a_o active_a restless_a subtle_a spirit_n when_o he_o can_v no_o long_o do_v thing_n one_o way_n than_o he_o will_v try_v another_o pag._n 65_o 66_o 67_o 68_o new_a light_n and_o new_a truth_n a_o weak_a and_o deceitful_a argument_n to_o commend_v any_o way_n or_o opinion_n by_o all_o error_n vent_v under_o this_o of_o new_a light_n p._n 68_o the_o true_a reason_n and_o cause_n of_o that_o great_a growth_n and_o increase_n of_o the_o sectary_n among_o we_o and_o so_o few_o fall_n to_o the_o presbyterian_o be_v because_o the_o sectary_n opinion_n and_o practice_n be_v so_o please_v to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o sundry_a particular_n be_v instance_a in_o that_o feed_v the_o carnal_a heart_n of_o man_n p._n 69_o 70._o a_o apology_n and_o justification_n sufficient_a for_o those_o minister_n and_o people_n who_o be_v zealous_a for_o settle_v religion_n and_o
divorce_n of_o marriage_n and_o of_o parent_n and_o child_n of_o war_n and_o of_o fight_v and_o kill_v these_o three_o last_o error_n vent_v in_o a_o book_n call_v a_o true_a vindication_n of_o the_o general_a redemption_n of_o the_o second_o oneâ—atte_n â—atte_z print_v 1645._o book_n intit_fw-fr a_o heavenly_a conference_n for_o zion_n saint_n by_o john_n turner_n print_v in_o the_o year_n 1645._o book_n intit_fw-fr the_o fullness_n of_o god_n love_n print_v 1643_o pag._n 25._o fullness_n of_o god_n love_v manifest_v pag_n 39_o fullness_n of_o god_n love_v manifest_v pag._n 58_o 93._o fullness_n of_o god_n love_v manifest_v pag_n 1.59_o arreignment_n of_o persecution_n pag._n 93._o this_o best_a with_o his_o manuscript_n be_v send_v up_o last_o summer_n and_o be_v by_o the_o parliament_n commit_v to_o the_o gatehouse_n heresiography_n or_o descrâ—t_n of_o heret_fw-la and_o sectary_n a_o independent_a minister_n in_o a_o church_n here_o in_o london_n pray_v these_o word_n follow_v 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not_o affect_v the_o inward_a man_n and_o conscience_n with_o spiritual_a punishment_n etc._n etc._n voâ—â—_n select_a disput_n penes_fw-la quos_fw-la sit_fw-la potestas_fw-la ecclessiastica_fw-la 1_o thes._n 4_o thes._n 5._o thes._n videâ—lius_n de_fw-fr episcopat_fw-la constant._n magni_fw-la pag_n â—_o 4_o â—_o 6._o vide_fw-la voet._n thes._n 2._o de_fw-la potest_fw-la eccles._n &_o vedel_n de_fw-fr episcop_n const._n magni_fw-la post_fw-la habitam_fw-la synodum_fw-la dordraicam_fw-la etiam_fw-la libelli_fw-la longè_fw-la aliorum_fw-la stilo_fw-it scripti_fw-la sunt_fw-la quinâ—_n &_o potestatem_fw-la hanc_fw-la non_fw-la parum_fw-la limitant_n ac_fw-la contrahunt_fw-la quam_fw-la tamen_fw-la tam_fw-la liberaliter_fw-la ante_fw-la hac_fw-la admensi_fw-la erant_fw-la these_o thing_n i_o speak_v not_o of_o all_o the_o bishop_n that_o be_v nor_o of_o all_o man_n that_o be_v of_o that_o judgement_n there_o be_v some_o orthodox_n learned_a painful_a pious_a man_n that_o approve_v not_o 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fidei_fw-la seâ—vatoris_fw-la nostri_fw-la consecratos_fw-la nuncapabat_fw-la poeticam_fw-la rhetoricam_fw-la aut_fw-la philosophicam_fw-la disceâ—ent_fw-la nam_fw-la nostris_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la inâ—â—it_fw-la penniâ—_n ut_fw-la est_fw-la in_o proverbio_fw-la percellimaâ—_n siquidem_fw-la nostrerâ—â—_n scriptorum_fw-la praefidâ—â—_n muniti_fw-la contra_fw-la nos_fw-la bellum_fw-la suscipiunt_fw-la postea_fw-la etiam_fw-la aliam_fw-la tulit_fw-la legem_fw-la qua_fw-la mandavit_fw-la ut_fw-la omnes_fw-la galilaei_n id_fw-la est_fw-la christiani_n è_fw-fr militia_n pelleâ—entur_fw-la pelleâ—entur_fw-la julian_n the_o apostata_fw-la therefore_o grant_v a_o toleratis_fw-la on_o of_o the_o liberty_n of_o perdition_n as_o austin_n callâ—_n it_o because_o he_o do_v hope_n by_o that_o mean_n to_o destroy_v christian_a religion_n august_n epist._n 166._o julianus_n inquit_fw-la desertor_n christi_n &_o inimicus_fw-la haereticis_fw-la libeâ—tateâ—_n perditionis_fw-la permisit_fw-la et_fw-la 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de_fw-fr eccles._n quaest_n 5._o c._n 11_o p._n 342_o 343._o papistici_fw-la doctores_fw-la turpes_fw-la &_o scelerati_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o in_fw-la deliâ—iis_fw-la viuâ—â—t_fw-fr omnes_fw-la à _fw-fr papa_n summo_fw-la illorum_fw-la pontifice_fw-la ad_fw-la infimum_fw-la usque_fw-la pâ—râ—chum_fw-la multi_fw-la non_fw-la â—aevi_fw-la modo_fw-la sed_fw-la flagitia_fw-la etium_fw-la gravissima_fw-la inter_fw-la illos_fw-la reperiuntur_fw-la vide_fw-la ibi_fw-la plura_fw-la willet_n synops._n second_o general_n controversy_n of_o the_o church_n quest._n 3._o of_o the_o note_n &_o mark_n of_o the_o church_n pag._n 98_o amesi_n bellarm._n enervat_fw-la de_fw-fr notis_n ecclesiae_fw-la legantur_fw-la igitur_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la pontificum_fw-la romanorum_fw-la de_fw-la sanctitatem_fw-la pontificum_fw-la pontificum_fw-la vid._n minor_n no_n sentor_n pag._n 26._o these_o law_n will_v save_v that_o ubiquitary_a perturber_n of_o solicitor_n and_o stickler_n at_o most_o of_o our_o late_a election_n mr._n hugh_n peter_n a_o great_a deâ—l_n of_o unnecessary_a unfit_v pain_n solicitation_n and_o abuse_v of_o the_o pulpit_n to_o the_o people_n great_a disgust_n for_o his_o own_o private_a lucre_n and_o advance_v the_o design_n of_o his_o party_n party_n vid._n independ_v rase_v their_o foundation_n p_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 5_o this_o mr._n randal_n be_v know_v well_o to_o many_o godly_a person_n and_o be_v a_o godly_a man_n a_o schoolmaster_n about_o stepny_n and_o a_o minister_n also_o not_o that_o randal_n the_o antinomian_a and_o familiâ—â—_n familiâ—â—_n this_o letter_n which_o cretensis_n here_o print_v be_v write_v by_o a_o apprentice_n boy_n a_o anabaptist_n of_o kiâ—â—ius_n church_n unto_o kiâ—â—â—â—s_n himself_o who_o belike_o by_o himself_o or_o some_o other_o communicate_v it_o to_o cretensis_n cretensis_n calumny_n arraign_v and_o cast_v pag._n 22_o &_o 17._o i_o can_v prove_v i_o say_v by_o the_o commission_n aforesaid_a that_o mr._n prynne_n have_v do_v all_o these_o thing_n on_o purpose_n to_o despite_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n to_o defame_v the_o gospel_n to_o make_v the_o way_n of_o godliness_n and_o religion_n hateful_a to_o the_o world_n to_o increase_v division_n to_o multiply_v distraction_n to_o bring_v a_o snare_n and_o evil_a day_n upon_o the_o parliament_n to_o expose_v the_o whole_a kingdom_n to_o ruin_n and_o destruction_n destruction_n master_n walker_n master_n roborough_n by_o write_v master_n câ—alamie_n in_o preach_v preach_v march_n 30._o three_o honest_a godly_a citizen_n after_o supper_n come_v to_o speak_v with_o i_o as_o they_o be_v with_o i_o cousin_n come_v to_o speak_v with_o i_o and_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o room_n where_o these_o three_o citizen_n be_v and_o i_o speak_v nothing_o to_o he_o nor_o he_o any_o thing_n to_o i_o but_o in_o their_o hear_n who_o will_v testify_v this_o and_o more_o oreten_v pag._n 40._o this_o counter-information_n i_o have_v from_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o say_v cousin_n himself_n and_o have_v the_o particular_n under_o his_o hand_n cousin_n go_v to_o hear_v mr_n clare_n preach_v i_o receive_v a_o letter_n last_o week_n out_o of_o the_o country_n subscribe_v with_o â—o_o hand_n of_o godly_a minister_n testify_v to_o my_o work_n and_o earnest_o entreat_v my_o constant_a persuance_n with_o a_o promise_n that_o i_o shall_v not_o want_v what_o their_o prayer_n and_o endeavour_n can_v contribute_v to_o that_o work_n a_o letter_n from_o a_o godly_a minister_n cut_v of_o warwickshire_n write_v thus_o m._n edward_n book_n do_v much_o good_a here_o i_o have_v receive_v several_a letter_n from_o particular_a minister_n in_o essex_n bear_v witness_n and_o so_o letter_n out_o of_o kent_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n and_o from_o other_o place_n place_n the_o 11._o error_n specify_v in_o the_o former_a part_n of_o this_o book_n be_v in_o the_o catalogue_n of_o error_n contain_v in_o the_o first_o part_n of_o gangraena_fw-la which_o sleep_v i_o before_o i_o be_v aware_a and_o therefore_o upon_o compare_v of_o both_o together_o i_o put_v it_o out_o and_o reckon_v not_o that_o but_o make_v these_o error_n to_o begin_v here_o at_o number_n 23._o which_o otherwise_o shall_v have_v be_v number_n 24._o 24._o osiander_n publicè_fw-la in_o schola_fw-la proponâ—t_fw-la nos_fw-la sola_fw-la essentiali_fw-la dei_fw-la justitia_fw-la justos_fw-la esse_fw-la essentiali_fw-la ejus_fw-la vita_fw-la vivere_fw-la vel_fw-la victuros_fw-la esse_fw-la essentiali_fw-la ipsius_fw-la gloria_fw-la glorificari_fw-la essentiali_fw-la illius_fw-la charitate_fw-la ad_fw-la diligendum_fw-la deum_fw-la &_o proximum_fw-la propter_fw-la ipsuminflammari_fw-la &_o gravissimè_fw-la errare_fw-la omnes_fw-la qui_fw-la putent_fw-la aliâ_fw-la re_fw-la quam_fw-la solo_fw-la uno_fw-la &_o vivo_fw-la deo_fw-la patre_fw-la filio_fw-la spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-la nos_fw-la posse_fw-la justificari_fw-la vivificari_fw-la glorificari_fw-la &_o glacie_n frigidiora_fw-la docere_fw-la qui_fw-la 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