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A46991 A collection of the works of that holy man and profound divine, Thomas Iackson ... containing his comments upon the Apostles Creed, &c. : with the life of the author and an index annexed.; Selections. 1653 Jackson, Thomas, 1579-1640.; Oley, Barnabas, 1602-1686.; Vaughan, Edmund. 1653 (1653) Wing J88; Wing J91; ESTC R10327 823,194 586

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the_o priest_n 387_o some_o jew_n brag_v that_o iudah_n sceptre_n still_o flourish_v in_o media_n 339._o jew_n church_n err_v fundamental_o in_o christ_n time_n ergo_fw-la not_o infallible_a at_o any_o time_n 400_o infallib_n more_o necessary_a under_o the_o law_n 3●8_n disadvantage_n to_o rome_n not_o to_o hold_v the_o synagogue_n infallible_a 399._o jew_n after_o moses_n death_n make_v not_o church_n infallibility_n the_o rule_n of_o faith_n but_o experiment_n answerable_a to_o god_n word_n 411_o what_o do_v infal_n perform_v to_o the_o believer_n what_o to_o the_o object_n believe_v 481_o pope_n infall_n in_o canonise_a saint_n say_v valent._n 496_o jesuit_n doctrine_n of_o pope_n infallib_a dangerous_a to_o state_n and_o the_o worst_a of_o error_n 499_o 505_o infallibility_n a_o device_n to_o cover_v practice_n not_o justifiable_a by_o romish_a clerk_n 506_o infallibility_n the_o doctrine_n of_o it_o invert_v the_o whole_a frame_n of_o religion_n 5●●_n k_o pour_v of_o the_o key_n 395._o see_v
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