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divinity_n because_o of_o the_o oath_n of_o wittenberg_fw-mi fol._n 10._o b._n why_o he_o forsake_v the_o lutheran_n fol_z 11._o 56._o &_o .252_o why_o caluin_n make_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n but_o a_o bare_a sign_n fol._n 214._o b._n the_o sacramentary_n tie_v christ_n to_o the_o bread_n fol._n 216._o repugnance_n in_o caluin_n to_o holy_a scripture_n fol._n 217._o the_o law_n of_o the_o turk_n compile_v by_o heretic_n fol._n 19_o a_o refuge_n for_o false_a translation_n of_o scripture_n confute_v fol._n 154._o detestable_a heresy_n concern_v the_o bless_a trinite_a fol._n 17._o to_o cleave_v to_o the_o write_v text_n only_o be_v a_o old_a heresy_n fol._n 47._o in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n two_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v fol._n 34._o a_o wicked_a persuasion_n of_o worldly_a careless_a man_n fol._n 51._o b._n a_o buckler_n for_o the_o vulern_v against_o new_a preacher_n fol._n 52._o b._n zuinglius_fw-la be_v a_o pelagian_n fol._n 111._o fault_n escape_v in_o 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assertion_n ad_fw-la leonen_n in_o his_o sermon_n at_o smalcaldium_n caluin_n in_o his_o institution_n abominable_a heresy_n of_o the_o lutheran_n touch_v christ._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d detestable_a heresy_n concern_v the_o bless_a trinite_a lutheran_n in_o bohem_n teach_v the_o soul_n to_o die_v with_o the_o body_n no_o certainte_n of_o faith_n in_o lutheran_n see_v the_o three_o part_n of_o this_o book_n the_o label_n of_o the_o lutheran_n principle_n the_z la_o of_o the_o turk_n compile_v by_o heretic_n note_v the_o end_n of_o present_a heresy_n â—ib_fw-la confess_v the_o council_n be_v now_o end_v we_o ought_v with_o other_o christian_a countries_n conform_a ou_fw-fr ourselves_o thereunto_o 1._o cor._n 13._o if_o chatite_n be_v in_o protestant_n they_o will_v never_o refuse_v the_o council_n the_o catholic_n desire_v no_o other_o judge_n of_o present_a controversy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o clear_a example_n off_o debate_v a_o controversy_n joan._n 14._o joan._n 10._o socrates_n li._n 5._o cap._n 10._o sozomenus_n li._n a._n ca._n 17_o nicephor_n libro_fw-la 12._o cap._n 15._o good_a counsel_n of_o sifiniê°_n to_o defeat_v heretiker_n old_a heretic_n despise_v the_o holy_a father_n as_o our_o protestant_n now_o in_o prescript_n why_o it_o be_v hove_v not_o to_o dispute_v with_o heretic_n vide_fw-la praefationes_fw-la lutheri_fw-la in_o hoslibros_fw-la primae_fw-la editio_fw-la in_o bohem_n and_o in_o the_o seacost_n town_n of_o germany_a the_o difference_n between_o catholic_n and_o heretic_n actor_n 8._o 2._o tim._n 1._o the_o mark_n of_o the_o heretic_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n actor_n 4._o math._n 18._o the_o same_o mark_n in_o our_o heretic_n a_o notable_a testimony_n of_o the_o caluiniste_n against_o luther_n in_o the_o three_o treatise_n of_o the_o church_n of_o zurich_n against_o luther_n all_o new_a sect_n have_v begin_v of_o luther_n in_o a_o book_n against_o the_o two_o commaundeâ—ments_n off_o caesar._n ican_n 6._o see_v the_o 3._o treatise_n of_o the_o church_n of_o zurich_n and_o the_o heavenly_a prophet_n off_o luther_n the_o death_n of_o many_o great_a prince_n in_o a_o short_a time_n moguntia_n in_o noâ—th_n an._n 1560_o esaiae_n 3._o non_fw-la nisi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o orat_fw-la advers_a ebrios_fw-la 1._o cor._n 2._o deâ—ost_n procâ—roâ—a_fw-la a_o charitable_a shift_n of_o the_o protestant_n psal._n 141._o lib._n confess_v 9_o cap._n 13._o 1._o cor._n 4._o psalm_n 7._o 2._o cor._n 1._o 1._o pet._n 3._o lib._n de_fw-fr bono_fw-mi viduita_fw-la this_fw-mi cap._n 22._o prou._n 22._o deute_n 17._o the_o cause_n of_o the_o protestant_n grief_n against_o staphylus_n 2._o tim._n 2._o 2._o thess._n 2._o lib._n 5._o stâ—matum_fw-la math._n 16._o mar._n 13._o the_o catholic_n have_v the_o word_n of_o god_n no_o less_o than_o the_o ptotestant_n actor_n 3._o a_o lowdlie_o of_o the_o lutheran_n against_o the_o catholic_a church_n note_v well_o in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n two_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v ad_fw-la fratres_fw-la de_fw-fr monte_fw-fr dei._n adverse_a luciferianos_fw-la lutherus_n inassertio_fw-la melanchthon_n in_o paulun_n ad_fw-la rom._n caluinus_n iâ—institut_o lib._n 2._o de_fw-la trinitate_fw-la note_v well_o what_o be_v all_o the_o controversy_n between_o the_o catholic_n and_o the_o protestant_n remember_v the_o state_n of_o germany_a of_o scotland_n and_o the_o late_a spoil_n in_o france_n the_o miracle_n of_o the_o new_a gospel_n in_o lib._n de_fw-la unitate_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la difference_n between_o life_n and_o doctrine_n luther_n in_o parua_fw-la confession_n contra_fw-la zuinglianos_fw-la libr._n quod_fw-la papatus_fw-la supra_fw-la infernum_fw-la exstructus_fw-la sit_fw-la libr._n contrae_fw-la coelestes_fw-la prophetas_fw-la the_o pride_n of_o luther_n in_o sva_fw-la apologia_fw-la contrae_fw-la postremam_fw-la lutheri_fw-la confessionem_fw-la 1._o pet._n 5._o psal._n 103._o esaiae_n 40_o rom._n 1._o a_o notable_a testimony_n 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late_a rebellion_n in_o france_n in_o captivitate_fw-la babilonica_fw-la lntherâ—s_n in_o 3._o ca._n ad_fw-la gal._n &_o illyricani_n mulâ—is_fw-la lib._n above_o in_o the_o 36._o leaf_n caluinus_n in_o instituti_fw-la onibus_fw-la cap._n 14._o in_o assertio_fw-la nibus_fw-la art_n 31._o matthaei_n 7._o note_v the_o difference_n between_o the_o evil_a life_n of_o the_o catholic_n and_o the_o lutheran_n note_n matth._n 3._o how_o to_o discern_v true_a doctrine_n from_o the_o false_a 2._o tim._n 3._o it_o be_v not_o â—ough_o to_o read_v scripture_n with_o oâ—t_a the_o true_a understanding_n of_o the_o same_o 2._o câ—r_n 3._o joan._n 5._o a_o dangerous_a deceit_n of_o the_o protestant_n note_n an_o other_o dangerous_a deceit_n of_o the_o protestant_n ephes._n 4._o heb._n 13._o the_o strange_a order_n of_o serve_v the_o church_n in_o germany_a matth._n 10._o lutherus_n lib._n de_fw-la christiana_n libertate_fw-la the_o fruit_n of_o luther_n liberty_n lib._n contra._n 2._o manda_fw-la a_o caesaris_fw-la &_o in_o literis_fw-la ad_fw-la ducem_fw-la saxâ—uiae_n vide_fw-la scriptum_fw-la philippi_n ad_fw-la com._n palatinum_fw-la aeditum_fw-la a_o no._n 1560._o heidelbergae_n the_o incon_n stancy_n
which_o be_v up_o and_o dâ—wne_o suinglians_n heresy_n a_o question_n of_o the_o ghospeller_n disprove_v â—y_a melanchthon_n joan._n 15._o joan._n 14._o the_o word_n of_o staphylus_n o_o the_o impudence_n of_o melanchthon_n for_o these_o father_n do_v all_o teach_v the_o contrary_n contrary_n no_o nor_o your_o authorite_n mclanchthon_n mclanchthon_n this_o be_v a_o loud_n lie_v lie_v be_v not_o the_o doctrine_n of_o melanchthon_n new_a the_o fellow_a rave_v ergo_fw-la it_o be_v new_a hoc_fw-la videlicet_fw-la est_fw-la synâ—retisare_fw-la melanchthon_n a_o dissemble_a ghospeller_n see_v the_o x._o article_n of_o d._n hardinge_n awnswer_n to_o master_n juell_n challenge_v fol._n 124._o five_o sect_n among_o the_o lutheran_n of_o the_o sacrament_n thirten_v heresy_n among_o the_o protestant_n touch_v the_o bless_a sacrament_n nicolaus_n gallus_n libr._n cvi_fw-la titulum_fw-la fecit_fw-la fundamenta_fw-la nic._n galli_n etiamnumperstant_a &_o in_o thematibussuis_fw-la the_o seven_o 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