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25.11.12_o prou._n 8.8.9_o psal._n 58.4.5_o popish_a challenge_n 9_o artic_a 8._o demaun_n d._n fulke_n book_n stapleton_n controver_n 1_o lib._n 4._o cap._n 9_o pag._n 121._o simler_n epist._n fol._n 1._o exodus_fw-la john_n 1.36_o marc._n 7.37_o math._n 9.4_o john_n 7.48_o father_n of_o the_o fam._n of_o love_n apoc._n 9.3_o cap._n 2._o scent_n 11_o leaf_n 7._o cap._n 1._o send_v 1._o fol._n 3._o truth_n from_o christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n time_n until_o hn._n where_o the_o fam._n affirm_v it_o be_v 1._o john_n 1._o a._n communion_n of_o saint_n expound_v apoc._n 2.6_o how_o hn._n find_v the_o truth_n math._n 22.23_o 2._o tim._n 2._o v._n 17.18_o where_o hn._n find_v the_o truth_n unity_n not_o always_o prove_v the_o truth_n 11._o epist._n cap._n 5._o scent_n 4._o and_o .1_o epist._n cap._n 1._o send_v 5._o hn._n give_v liberty_n of_o religion_n bullinger_n against_o the_o anabap_n 2._o book_n 4._o chap._n bullinger_n 1._o book_n 4._o chap._n leaf_n 9_o b._n line_n 17._o hn._n 11._o epist._n cap._n 5._o scent_n 4._o 1._o exhort_v cap._n 16._o scent_n 9_o leaf_n 42._o theophilus_n utter_v a_o untruth_n witting_o 1._o chap._n 7._o send_v hn._n and_o his_o scholar_n traitor_n of_o christ_n church_n ephes_n 4.4_o euang._n cap._n 4._o scent_n 5._o sent._n 7._o 1._o exhort_v chap._n 16._o scent_n 16._o euang._n chap._n 23._o scent_n 6._o euang._n cap._n 33._o scent_n 11.12.13_o 1._o exhort_v cap._n 16.17.18_o cap._n 16._o scent_n 5._o 1._o exhort_v cap._n 7._o scent_n 10.11.32_o fol._n 12._o and._n cap._n 12._o scent_n 44._o fol._n 27._o &_o cap._n 16._o scent_n 20._o fol._n 43._o euang._n cap._n 23._o scent_n 7._o &_o cap._n 4._o scent_n 57_o confess_v leaf_n 7._o a._n ibid._n 6._o leaf_n v_o hn._n euang._n cap._n 19_o scent_n 5.6_o sent._n 11._o 1._o exhor_n cap._n 7._o scent_n 40._o &_o cap._n 12._o scent_n 44._o euang._n chap._n 41.7_o ephes_n 5.25.26.27_o isaiah_n 45.14_o 2._o cor._n 6._o b._n math._n 16.19_o &_o 18.18_o john_n 20.23_o 1._o exhort_v cap._n 12._o scent_n 40.41.42.43.44_o &_o cap._n 16._o scent_n 16._o lam._n comp_n send_v 31._o euang._n cap._n 52.7_o math._n 4.14_o ezech._n 33.7_o 1._o pet_n 5.8_o luk._n 22.31_o malach._n 2.7_o bulleng_fw-mi 1._o book_n 8._o chap._n leaf_n 12._o verse_n bullen_n 2._o book_n 7._o chap._n leaf_n 97._o isaiah_n 58._o luke_n 18.11_o bullen_n 2._o book_n 8._o chap._n leaf_n 18._o euang._n cap._n 13._o scent_n 4._o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o ministry_n math._n 10.40_o fam._n conceal_v that_o make_v against_o they_o confess_v pag._n 4._o confute_v by_o theoph._n lam._n compl._n send_v 34._o of_o hn._n zuinglius_fw-la against_o the_o catabap_n fol._n 188._o john_n 1.22.25_o musculus_fw-la common_a place_n title_n of_o minister_n pag._n 182._o lam._n compl._n send_v 33.34_o docum_fw-la send_v 3._o cap._n send_v 1._o 1_o exhort_v cap._n 16_o scent_n 16._o euang._n cap._n 23._o scent_n 2._o 1._o exhor_n 13._o chap._n 18._o cap._n 16._o scent_n 16._o 1._o cor._n 6.17_o 2._o pet._n 1.4_o caluin_n upon_o math._n 26._o scripture_n falsify_v luke_n 16._o luke_n 15.8_o math._n 8.32_o fam._n of_o love_n exposition_n john_n 1.6_o 1._o pet._n 13._o ephes_n 5.32_o luk._n 24.49_o cap._n 6._o scent_n 3._o to_o be_v unite_v in_o spirit_n what_o it_o be_v ephes_n 4.24_o mart._n 1._o corin._n 6_o 17._o rom._n 6.6.7.8_o rom._n 6.6.7.8_o rom._n 7.6_o &_o 8.5_o etc_n etc_n levit._n 11.44.45_o 1._o pet._n 1.15.16_o see_v bishop_n jewel_n reply_n where_o he_o expound_v this_o place_n of_o s._n peter_n pag._n 434._o lin_v 24._o chap._n 11._o sect_n 10_o chap._n 25._o sect_n 10._o act_n 17.27.28_o 1._o cor._n 15.28_o god_v into_o god_n what_o error_n and_o who_o cal._n institut_fw-la 3._o book_n 11._o chap._n sect_n 5.6.7.8_o etc_n etc_n 1._o exhort_v cap._n 14._o scent_n 1._o 1._o rom._n 20._o c._n 1._o exhor_n ca._n 15._o scent_n 4._o act._n 23.4.5.6_o 2._o corin._n 4.2_o 2._o pet._n 1._o v._n 1._o joh._n 1.2_o euang._n cap._n 1._o send_v 1._o 11._o epist._n cap._n 2._o senr_n 1._o &_o 5._o cap._n send_v 10._o euang._n cap._n 1._o send_v 1._o 11._o epist._n 2._o cap._n send_v 1._o hn._n blasphemy_n euang._n 1._o chap._n 1._o send_v 1._o raised_a from_o the_o dead_a 2._o anoint_v &_o 3_n god_v with_o god._n 4._o heir_n with_o christ_n 5._o lighten_v with_o the_o true_a be_v of_o god_n in_o the_o spirit_n 6._o stir_v up_o in_o the_o last_o time_n etc_o etc_o m._n knewstub_n conf._n pag._n 1._o hn._n 1._o epist._n 3._o chap._n 6._o scent_n 11._o epist._n cap._n 5._o scent_n 4._o scripture_n profane_o abuse_v 11._o epist._n cap._n 2._o scent_n 1._o 1._o epist._n cap._n 3._o send_v 6._o 11._o epist._n cap._n 5._o scent_n 9_o hn._n challenge_v that_o be_v proper_a to_o christ_n hn._n david_n george_n his_o scholar_n hn._n foretell_v by_o the_o prophet_n etc_n etc_n to_o be_v a_o heretic_n 11._o epi._n 5._o chap._n 4._o scent_n 1._o epist._n 1._o chap._n 1._o send_v 1._o epist._n 1._o chap._n 2._o scent_n docum_fw-la send_v cap._n 15._o scent_n 4._o hn._n publish_v of_o peace_n 1._o cap._n 16._o scent_n 11._o epist._n 2._o cap._n send_v 6._o &_o 2._o euang._n cap._n 1._o pag._n euang._n cap._n 1._o send_v 1._o preface_n ad_fw-la euang_n send_v 4._o preface_n ad_fw-la euang_n send_v 3._o euang._n cap._n 2._o scent_n 1._o euang._n cap._n 2._o scent_n 4._o quote_v in_o vain_a euang._n cap._n 2._o scent_n 11._o praefa_fw-la ad_fw-la euang_n send_v 2._o scripture_n abuse_v false_a quote_v euang._n cap._n 1._o send_v 9_o euang._n cap._n 25._o scent_n 5._o euang._n cap._n 35._o scent_n 1._o euang._n cap._n 35._o scent_n 3._o 4._o 5._o 6._o 7._o after_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n answer_v to_o the_o exception_n take_v at_o the_o euang_n pag._n hn._n seldom_o allege_v scripture_n aright_o d._n george_n and_o fami_fw-la compare_v pag._n 3._o pag._n 72._o anabaptist_n &_o the_o fam._n very_o near_o of_o kin_n 1._o comparison_n of_o d._n george_n and_o the_o fami_fw-la 2._o book_n 14._o chap_n fol._n 68_o d._n george_n and_o hn._n their_o heresy_n all_o one_o confess_v pag._n 4._o pag._n 13._o conf._n pag._n 12._o act_n 4.9_o &_o 5.28_o fam._n not_o of_o our_o church_n by_o their_o own_o confession_n pag._n 94._o 1._o epist._n to_o m._n rog._n fol._n 73._o pag._n 2._o 2._o comparison_n of_o d._n george_n and_o his_o fam._n 3._o comp._n of_o d._n georg_n and_o his_o fam._n letter_n of_o the_o fam._n to_o m._n rogers_n pag._n 82._o lin_z 24._o euang._n cap._n 3._o send_v 21._o 2._o king._n 7._o 1._o cron._n 18._o esa._n 2._o jere._n 30.31_o mich._n 4._o luc._n 17._o john_n 4._o scripture_n vild_o quote_v by_o hn._n 1._o epist._n cap._n 1._o send_v 1.4_o cap._n 2._o scent_n 2.6_o 4._o compa_n of_o d._n george_n and_o the_o fami_fw-la lib._n 2._o pag._n 32._o pag._n 11._o euang._n cap._n 31._o scent_n 1.2_o etc_n etc_n sent._n 23._o hn._n prophesy_v of_o the_o restore_n of_o popery_n popish_a hieracye_n shall_v flourish_v say_v hn._n bulleng_fw-mi in_o his_o preface_n note_v how_o mamnerly_a they_o speak_v of_o the_o pope_n cantic_a 2.5_o 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