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have_v federall_a holiness_n and_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o because_o member_n of_o this_o or_o that_o congregation_n but_o because_o bear_v of_o parent_n within_o the_o general_a covenant_n external_o and_o so_o within_o the_o church_n catholic_a if_o they_o be_v convert_v from_o heathen_n they_o be_v not_o first_o convert_v into_o this_o or_o that_o particular_a church_n but_o convert_v first_o into_o the_o church_n catholic_a and_o then_o secondary_o admit_v member_n of_o this_o or_o that_o particular_a congregation_n a_o man_n may_v dwell_v in_o one_o city_n and_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n by_o accident_n in_o another_o city_n and_o thereby_o be_v convert_v but_o he_o be_v not_o convert_v to_o be_v a_o member_n of_o the_o church_n where_o he_o be_v convert_v but_o into_o the_o church_n catholic_a so_o that_o particular_a congregation_n be_v make_v up_o of_o member_n of_o the_o church_n catholic_a &_o therefore_o most_o proper_o be_v say_v to_o be_v ortae_fw-la 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distinct_a from_o other_o free_a man_n by_o be_v of_o this_o or_o that_o particular_a society_n belong_v to_o such_o a_o hall_n so_o it_o be_v for_o all_o church_n first_o all_o the_o member_n be_v conceive_v to_o be_v free_a of_o the_o church_n catholic_a and_o secondary_o distinct_a by_o their_o society_n in_o this_o or_o that_o particular_a assembly_n and_o though_o haply_o this_o similitude_n hold_v not_o in_o every_o thing_n as_o the_o not_o remove_v from_o one_o company_n to_o another_o and_o be_v receive_v in_o there_o because_o he_o be_v a_o freeman_n yet_o be_v it_o free_a for_o any_o christian_n to_o change_v his_o particular_a relation_n from_o one_o congregation_n to_o another_o because_o he_o be_v a_o christian_n and_o take_v not_o up_o his_o first_o freedom_n into_o a_o particular_a congregation_n or_o company_n but_o in_o to_o the_o catholic_a they_o be_v make_v member_n of_o the_o whole_a by_o conversion_n to_o the_o faith_n and_o initiate_v by_o the_o sacrament_n of_o 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