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church_n de_fw-fr futuro_fw-la and_o as_o yet_o unbuilt_a and_o when_o st._n luke_n say_v and_o the_o lord_n add_v to_o the_o church_n daily_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v save_v whether_o he_o do_v not_o speak_v of_o it_o as_o already_o begin_v so_o that_o the_o christian_a church_n must_v have_v its_o beginning_n betwixt_o the_o time_n of_o that_o first_o say_v to_o st._n peter_n and_o that_o other_o in_o st._n luke_n if_o the_o gentleman_n will_v try_v his_o chronology_n and_o assign_v we_o the_o year_n and_o day_n we_o shall_v glad_o hear_v he_o but_o if_o he_o will_v still_o derive_v its_o epocha_n from_o the_o creation_n of_o angel_n we_o be_v ready_a to_o assert_v the_o contrary_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n he_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o little_a spare_v in_o his_o reflection_n upon_o t._n w._n for_o if_o he_o be_v a_o dunce_n and_o a_o blockhead_n or_o a_o ridiculous_a trifler_n for_o this_o account_n of_o the_o origination_n of_o the_o catholic_n christian_n church_n both_o 22._o both_o 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