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B08102 A godlie treatise of the Church. Written by Robert Some.. Some, Robert, 1542-1609. 1582-1583? (1583) STC 22910; ESTC S95257 42,376 122

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christ_n alone_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o his_o church_n 29_o what_o the_o catholic_a church_n be_v 30_o the_o catholic_a church_n be_v not_o visible_a ❧_o a_o godly_a treatise_n of_o the_o church_n 1_o what_o the_o visible_a church_n be_v &_o why_o it_o be_v call_v universal_a the_o visible_a church_n be_v the_o company_n of_o those_o which_o make_v profession_n to_o serve_v the_o true_a god_n in_o christ_n this_o visible_a church_n be_v call_v universal_a because_o it_o be_v tie_v not_o to_o any_o certain_a place_n person_n or_o time_n but_o be_v disperse_v through_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o shall_v so_o continue_v until_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n 2_o without_o the_o church_n there_o be_v no_o salvation_n that_o be_v to_o say_v unless_o we_o be_v of_o the_o assembly_n of_o god_n child_n we_o can_v be_v save_v behold_v darkness_n shall_v cover_v the_o earth_n and_o gross_a darkness_n the_o people_n but_o the_o lord_n shall_v arise_v upon_o thou_o &_o his_o glory_n shall_v 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beside_o they_o which_o be_v just_o excommunicate_v be_v deliver_v to_o satan_n that_o be_v to_o say_v be_v alient_n from_o christ_n kingdom_n &_o be_v under_o the_o power_n &_o authority_n of_o satan_n so_o be_v the_o incestuous_a corinthian_a 18._o 1._o cor._n 5._o theod._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 18._o &_o theodosius_n the_o emperor_n until_o they_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n church_n the_o captivity_n of_o the_o israelite_n be_v great_a under_o pharaoh_n in_o egypt_n &_o under_o nabuchodonozor_n and_o balthasar_n in_o babylon_n but_o the_o captivity_n under_o satan_n go_v beyond_o it_o for_o whatsoever_o be_v bind_v in_o earth_n be_v bind_v in_o heaven_n mat._n cap._n 18_o ver_fw-la 18._o the_o pope_n excommunication_n against_o our_o noble_a queen_n and_o her_o best_a subject_n have_v not_o so_o much_o ground_n in_o god_n book_n to_o stand_v upon_o as_o the_o jews_n excommunication_n have_v when_o they_o cast_v christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n out_o of_o their_o synagogue_n question_n 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the_o earth_n certain_a pagan_n affirm_v 54._o aug._n the_o civet_n dei_fw-la lib._n 18._o cap._n 54._o that_o christian_a religion_n shall_v not_o continue_v above_o three_o hundred_o sixty_o five_o year_n but_o they_o be_v fowl_o deceive_v 8._o esay_n chap._n 8._o the_o prophet_n esay_n live_v in_o a_o strange_a time_n yet_o he_o have_v disciple_n among_o who_o he_o seal_v the_o law_n of_o god_n the_o apostle_n ask_v 11._o rom._n 11._o whether_o god_n have_v cast_v away_o his_o people_n answer_n god_n forbid_v except_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n have_v reserve_v unto_o we_o even_o a_o small_a remnant_n 1_o esay_n 1_o we_o shall_v have_v be_v as_o sodom_n and_o shall_v have_v be_v like_o gomorrha_n that_o be_v utter_o destroy_v ezra_n speak_v thus_o of_o himself_o &_o the_o israelite_n after_o the_o return_n from_o babylon_n from_o the_o day_n of_o our_o father_n have_v we_o be_v in_o a_o great_a trespass_n unto_o this_o day_n &_o for_o our_o iniquity_n have_v we_o our_o king_n and_o 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