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and_o put_v it_o after_o damnable_a thus_o not_o damnable_a to_o some_o such_o as_o believe_v what_o they_o profess_v which_o word_n may_v signify_v that_o it_o be_v not_o safe_a to_o all_o such_o as_o believe_v what_o they_o profess_v which_o may_v much_o alter_v the_o sense_n of_o potter_n word_n as_o the_o reader_n will_v perceive_v by_o compare_v they_o 149._o now_o sir_n who_o will_v not_o wonder_v at_o your_o so_o often_o declaim_v against_o charity_n maintain_v for_o say_v dr_n potter_n teach_v that_o the_o roman_a church_n do_v not_o err_v in_o fundamental_a point_n but_o what_o if_o yourself_o say_v the_o same_o it_o be_v clear_a you_o do_v so_o for_o whereas_o charity_n maintain_v part_n 1._o pag_n 15._o n._n 13._o say_v since_o dr._n potter_n will_v be_v force_v to_o grant_v that_o there_o can_v be_v assign_v no_o visible_a true_a church_n of_o christ_n distinct_a from_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o such_o church_n as_o greed_n with_o she_o when_o luther_n first_o 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to_o say_v that_o protestant_n be_v oblige_v to_o separate_v both_o from_o catholic_n and_o from_o one_o another_o make_v endless_a schism_n and_o division_n not_o only_o lawful_a but_o necessary_a for_o which_o chill_a worth_n open_v a_o fair_a way_n pag_n 292._o n._n 91._o in_o these_o word_n if_o the_o church_n be_v obnaxious_a to_o corruption_n as_o we_o protestant_n pretend_v it_o be_v who_o can_v possible_o warrant_v we_o that_o part_n of_o this_o corruption_n may_v not_o get_v in_o and_o prevail_v in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d or_o 4._o or_o 3._o or_o 2._o age_n what_o be_v this_o but_o to_o say_v that_o in_o those_o primitive_a age_n for_o aught_o we_o know_v man_n be_v oblige_v to_o forsake_v the_o communion_n of_o the_o universal_a visible_a church_n 16._o to_o these_o reason_n we_o may_v yet_o add_v what_o potter_n say_v pag_n 131_o and_o 132._o that_o the_o donatist_n and_o novatian_n be_v just_o brand_v for_o schismatic_o for_o oppose_v the_o church_n and_o that_o it_o will_v never_o be_v prove_v that_o protestant_n oppose_v any_o declaration_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n and_o therefore_o be_v unjust_o charge_v either_o with_o schism_n or_o heresy_n but_o m._n doctor_n i_o beseech_v you_o inform_v we_o whether_o luther_n and_o his_o follower_n do_v not_o oppose_v the_o doctrine_n and_o declaration_n of_o all_o church_n extant_a before_o they_o and_o consequent_o of_o the_o universal_a church_n and_o therefore_o you_o be_v just_o charge_v both_o with_o schism_n and_o heresy_n according_a to_o your_o own_o ground_n 17._o other_o argument_n charity_n maintain_v allege_v of_o which_o we_o shall_v have_v occasion_n to_o treat_v hereafter_o particular_o that_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v which_o n._n 47_o pag_n 221._o et_fw-la seqq_fw-la he_o prove_v to_o wit_n that_o luther_n and_o the_o rest_n depart_v from_o the_o roman_a church_n and_o be_v schismatic_o for_o such_o their_o division_n from_o her_o communion_n and_o because_o some_o protestant_n be_v wont_a to_o produce_v certain_a person_n as_o member_n of_o their_o church_n harity_n maintain_v demonstrate_v that_o the_o grecian_n waldenses_n wickless_a huss_n muscovite_n armenian_n georgian_n can_v be_v of_o the_o same_o church_n with_o protestant_n and_o therefore_o that_o luther_n and_o his_o follower_n oppose_v the_o doctrine_n and_o separate_v themselves_o from_o the_o communion_n of_o all_o christian_a church_n which_o can_v be_v do_v without_o schism_n and_o heresy_n unless_o man_n have_v a_o mind_n to_o deny_v that_o there_o be_v any_o such_o sin_n as_o schism_n and_o heresy_n and_o here_o i_o must_v not_o omit_v that_o chillingworth_n think_v it_o not_o wisdom_n to_o answer_v the_o discourse_n of_o charity_n maintain_v prove_v that_o the_o aforesaid_a people_n waldenses_n wickleff_n &c_n &c_n be_v protestant_n but_o dissemble_v that_o matter_n a_o sign_n that_o he_o judge_v those_o vulgar_a allegation_n of_o protestant_n to_o be_v whole_o false_a and_o impertinent_a 18._o now_o 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according_a to_o protestant_n there_o can_v be_v no_o damnable_a error_n against_o faith_n unless_o either_o it_o be_v or_o be_v esteem_v repugnant_a to_o some_o truth_n plain_o deliver_v in_o scripture_n which_o you_o say_v be_v a_o necessary_a point_n the_o conclusion_n must_v be_v that_o protestant_n differ_v in_o necessary_a point_n and_o therefore_o according_a to_o your_o own_o assertion_n be_v oblige_v to_o forsake_v one_o another_o without_o expect_v any_o impose_v a_o necessity_n of_o profess_v know_v error_n and_o that_o this_o your_o memorandum_n or_o condition_n be_v both_o impertinent_a and_o false_a or_o if_o as_o i_o say_v they_o be_v not_o oblige_v to_o part_n one_o from_o another_o they_o can_v not_o without_o schism_n depart_v from_o us._n 71._o five_o to_o come_v to_o the_o point_n and_o strike_v at_o the_o root_n tell_v i_o whether_o you_o may_v be_v serious_o present_a as_o member_n of_o one_o community_n and_o as_o i_o may_v say_v part_n in_o the_o choir_n with_o 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have_v declare_v yourself_o better_a first_n pag_n 271._o n._n 51._o you_o say_v we_o be_v not_o to_o learn_v the_o difference_n between_o schism_n and_o heresy_n for_o heresy_n we_o conceive_v a_o obstinate_a defence_n of_o any_o error_n against_o any_o necessary_a article_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n and_o schism_n a_o causeless_a separation_n of_o one_o part_n of_o the_o church_n from_o another_o i_o have_v not_o time_n to_o examine_v what_o you_o mean_v by_o a_o necessary_a article_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n be_v not_o every_o article_n of_o christian_a faith_n necessary_a to_o be_v believe_v under_o pain_n of_o damnation_n if_o it_o be_v sufficient_o propose_v as_o reveal_v by_o god_n and_o be_v it_o not_o heresy_n to_o deny_v any_o such_o article_n if_o it_o be_v so_o than_o your_o necessary_a article_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n imply_v no_o such_o mystery_n as_o one_o will_v have_v expect_v in_o those_o so_o limit_a word_n and_o beside_o if_o it_o be_v heresy_n to_o deny_v any_o point_n though_o in_o itself_o never_o so_o small_a of_o protestant_n differ_v in_o any_o point_n of_o faith_n some_o must_v be_v heretic_n and_o in_o state_n of_o damnation_n and_o they_o must_v be_v oblige_v to_o separate_v from_o one_o another_o as_o from_o formal_a heretic_n if_o it_o be_v not_o a_o heresy_n nor_o damnable_a to_o deny_v any_o truth_n sufficient_o propound_v as_o reveal_v by_o god_n error_n in_o point_n not_o fundamental_a be_v not_o damnable_a neither_o can_v you_o for_o such_o error_n divide_v yourselves_o from_o the_o communion_n of_o all_o visible_a church_n if_o you_o will_v needs_o say_v that_o no_o error_n be_v heresy_n unless_o it_o contradict_v some_o article_n of_o itself_o fundamental_a what_o in_o particular_a be_v heresy_n or_o who_o be_v a_o heretik_a you_o can_v know_v see_v you_o profess_v that_o it_o can_v be_v determine_v in_o particular_a what_o point_n be_v fundamental_a and_o therefore_o you_o must_v retract_v your_o former_a word_n we_o be_v not_o to_o learn_v the_o difference_n between_o schism_n and_o heresy_n for_o if_o you_o can_v possible_o tell_v what_o heresy_n be_v you_o will_v for_o ever_o be_v to_o learn_v the_o difference_n between_o schism_n and_o heresy_n to_o say_v nothing_o for_o the_o present_a that_o potter_n pag_n 212._o acknowledge_v that_o whatsoever_o be_v reveal_v in_o scripture_n or_o propound_v by_o the_o church_n out_o of_o scripture_n be_v in_o some_o sense_n fundamental_a that_o be_v such_o as_o may_v not_o be_v deny_v or_o contradict_v without_o infidelity_n therefore_o it_o be_v heresy_n at_o least_o to_o deny_v point_n sufficient_o propose_v as_o reveal_v by_o god_n though_o they_o be_v not_o fundamental_a in_o themselves_o and_o pag_n 250._o he_o declare_v express_o every_o error_n against_o any_o point_n reveal_v to_o be_v heresy_n in_o these_o word_n where_o the_o reveal_v will_n or_o word_n of_o god_n be_v sufficient_o propound_v there_o he_o that_o oppose_v be_v a_o 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