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which_o we_o show_v to_o be_v the_o celestial_a paradise_n in_o heaven_n and_o see_v christ_n also_o say_v to_o the_o good_a thief_n this_o day_n shall_v thou_o be_v with_o i_o in_o paradise_n nay_o see_v the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n himself_o say_v even_o gregory_n the_o great_a chap._n great_a greg._n in_o his_o 4._o book_n of_o dialogue_n 25._o chap._n it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v loose_v from_o the_o flesh_n be_v receive_v into_o the_o heavenly_a seat_n now_o then_o if_o that_o be_v true_a that_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n can_v err_v then_o the_o papist_n although_o they_o will_v not_o believe_v solomon_n nor_o saint_n luke_n nor_o our_o saviour_n christ_n yet_o dare_v they_o not_o sure_o but_o believe_v the_o pope_n of_o rome_n that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a present_o after_o death_n go_v straight_o to_o heaven_n from_o whence_o they_o will_v not_o say_v they_o return_v down_o into_o purgatory_n therefore_o it_o be_v clear_a there_o be_v just_o no_o such_o place_n at_o all_o 12_o and_o thus_o christian_n reader_n thou_o have_v see_v most_o manifest_o confute_v catholic_a cardinal_n allen_n in_o fulke_n to_o a_o false_a catholic_a that_o fond_a fable_n of_o cardinal_n allen_n pag._n 178._o where_o he_o bash_v not_o to_o say_v that_o all_o the_o ancient_a father_n agree_v in_o one_o for_o the_o approbation_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o purgatory_n whereas_o we_o see_v that_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o any_o of_o they_o to_o speak_v more_o direct_o and_o express_o with_o it_o than_o these_o their_o testimony_n be_v against_o it_o and_o that_o howsoever_o that_o heresy_n mingle_v with_o the_o truth_n do_v wonderful_o confound_v some_o of_o their_o judgement_n so_o as_o that_o the_o best_a learned_a of_o they_o can_v scarce_o tell_v how_o to_o conclude_v of_o the_o matter_n yet_o these_o their_o testimony_n may_v absolute_o resolve_v we_o how_o we_o be_v to_o conclude_v thereof_o nevertheless_o let_v man_n 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