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etymol_n l._n 8._o the_o church_n be_v call_v catholic_n because_o it_o be_v not_o as_o the_o conventicle_n of_o heretic_n confine_v in_o certain_a country_n but_o diffuse_v through_o the_o whole_a world_n therefore_o they_o have_v not_o the_o catholic_n faith_n that_o be_v in_o a_o part_n and_o not_o in_o the_o whole_a which_o christ_n have_v redeem_a and_o must_v reign_v with_o christ_n they_o that_o confess_v in_o the_o creed_n that_o they_o believe_v in_o the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n and_o be_v divide_v into_o party_n hold_v not_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n which_o unity_n believer_n be_v of_o one_o heart_n and_o soul_n proper_o belong_v to_o the_o catholic_n church_n so_o far_o this_o apol._n of_o the_o emperor_n here_o you_o see_v what_o the_o catholic_n church_n be_v and_o that_o the_o papalines_n be_v then_o a_o little_a sect_n of_o thirteen_o or_o a_o few_o more_o bishop_n and_o now_o reader_n open_v thy_o eye_n and_o judge_n whether_o the_o emperor_n and_o all_o 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