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A15093 The way to the true church wherein the principall motiues perswading according to Romanisme and questions touching the nature and authoritie of the church and scriptures, are familiarly disputed, and driuen to their issues, where, this day they sticke betweene the Papists and vs: contriued into an answer to a popish discourse concerning the rule of faith and the marks of the church. And published to admonish such as decline to papistrie of the weake and vncertaine grounds, whereupon they haue ventured their soules. Directed to all that seeke for resolution: and especially to his louing countrimen of Lancashire. By Iohn White minister of Gods word at Eccles. For the finding out of the matter and questions handled, there are three tables: two in the beginning, and one in the end of the booke. White, John, 1570-1615. 1608 (1608) STC 25394; ESTC S101725 487,534 518

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papist_n as_o deep_a in_o break_v fast_a day_n as_o the_o protestant_n ibid._n fast_v be_v a_o indifferent_a ceremony_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n ibid._n lend_v fast_o be_v hold_v diverse_o ibid._n father_n and_o doctor_n be_v not_o the_o rule_n of_o faith_n 23.1_o they_o may_v err_v ibid._n the_o papist_n boast_v that_o the_o father_n be_v on_o their_o side_n 44.4_o they_o have_v their_o error_n 44.5_o we_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o every_o thing_n that_o they_o have_v say_v but_o may_v sometime_o lawful_o dissent_v from_o they_o 44.7_o the_o papist_n themselves_o do_v it_o ibid._n the_o state_n of_o the_o question_n touch_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o father_n 44.8_o who_o the_o papist_n mean_v by_o the_o father_n nu_fw-la 9_o what_o they_o mean_v by_o all_o the_o father_n consent_v in_o one_o nu_fw-la 10._o the_o pope_n usher_n the_o father_n nu_fw-la 11._o the_o practice_n of_o the_o papist_n in_o reject_v the_o father_n nu_fw-la 11._o &_o 12._o forefather_n how_o far_o forth_o 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