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p._n 29_o l._n 3_o r._n good_a p._n 3â_n l._n 22._o r._n satisfactory_a 38_o l._n 28._o r._n us_o p._n 38._o mar._n so_o dr_n whiââ_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v print_v p._n 39_o l._n 20._o d._n not_o p._n 44._o l._n 13._o r._n the_o p._n 41._o l._n 9_o r._n âhere_o p._n 48._o l_o 24._o r_o decide_n p._n 50._o l._n 1_o r._n symptom_n p._n 52._o l._n 33_o r._n egyptian_a christian_n p_o 58._o l._n 6._o r._n sacran_n l._n 7._o r._n eâtâri_fw-la l._n 25._o d._n and_o the_o maronites_n l_o 25_o r._n the_o p_o 59_o l._n 24._o r._n cause_n or_o as_o p._n 60_o l_o 11._o r._n the_o lutherans_n p_o ââ_o l_o 26._o r._n will_n and_o p._n 74._o l._n 1._o r._n of_o most_o of_o the_o p._n 7â_n l._n 26._o d._n and_o by_o obsignation_n p_o 76._o l_o 30._o r_o hold_v p_o 86_o l_o 1._o r_o councilâ_n p._n 86._o l._n 24._o r_o diffident_a l._n ult_n r._n on_o p._n 91._o l._n 29._o r._n seat_v p._n 101._o l._n 30._o r_o john_n and_o p._n 1â7_n l_o 17_o r_o necessary_o p._n 100l_n l._n 8_o r._n nâwer_n l._n 14._o â_o concâlâis_fw-la l._n 14._o r._n âractarentur_fw-la p._n 114._o l._n 28._o d._n to_o be_v new_a p._n 115._o l_o 29._o r._n teminum_fw-la p._n 120._o l._n 17._o r_o consequence_n p._n 122_o l._n 1._o r_o name_n p._n 130._o â_o 29._o r._n there_o p._n 131._o l._n 3_o r._n aâ_n p_o 134._o l._n 24_o d._n not_o p_o 135_o l_o 2._o r._n a_o uninterrupted_a p_o â38_n l_o 14_o r._n school_n 140._o l_o 13._o r_o they_o l._n 32._o d._n so_o p_o 146._o l._n ult_n 1_o proâul_fw-la hinc_fw-la p._n 148._o l_o 1_o r._n last_o p._n 149._o l_o 26._o r_o 17_o 18_o 19_o p_o 154._o l._n â_o r._n his_o p._n 166_o l._n 22._o r._n they_o may_v p._n 167_o l._n 11._o r._n belsec_n p._n 172_o l_o 1._o d._n we_o p_o 7â_n l._n 26_o r._n be_v p._n 17â_n l._n 25._o r._n safâ_n way_n l._n ult_n d_o it_o p_o 187_o l._n 27._o add_v by_o p._n 189_o mar_n add_v someâ92_n â92_z l._n 4_o add_v and_o p_o 202_o l._n 22._o r._n uâ_n p_o 209._o â_o 7._o d._n the_o p._n 226_o l._n 3._o r._n mention_v l._n 2_o r_o wasâ_n â6_n r._n unquestionable_o p._n 233._o l._n 1_o add_v not_o p_o 243_o l._n 7._o r._n âlludiâg_a p._n 247_o l._n 9_o d._n sell_v p_o 249._o mar._n r._n krantzius_n p._n 250_o l_o 10._o r_o the_o twânty_o second_o l._n 27._o add_v not_o 251._o l._n 15._o r._n decree_n p_o 255._o mar._n r_o succee_v p._n 2â8_n l_o 33._o r_o will_n p._n 27â_n l._n 11._o r._n episcopis_fw-la p_o 2â1_n l._n 25._o r._n ãâã_d p._n 283_o l_o 11_o r._n âxpârtâm_o p._n 2.4_o l_o 2_o r._n the_o p._n 28_n l_o ulâ_n r._n âmpartito_fw-la p._n 286_o l._n 7._o r._n apârtum_fw
therefore_o ââey_n shall_v have_v life_n suppose_v it_o to_o be_v a_o true_a faith_n ââat_n work_v by_o love_n the_o jew_n that_o hear_v petersâârmon_n âârmon_z act._n 2._o be_v convert_v and_o add_v to_o the_o church_n even_a threâ_n thousand_o soul_n and_o put_v into_o a_o state_n of_o justification_n by_o believe_v that_o sermon_n ãâã_d 37_o 38_o 41_o 46_o 47._o but_o the_o protestant_n believe_v â_o that_o peter_n preach_v in_o that_o sermon_n thereââ_n they_o also_o be_v of_o the_o church_n and_o justify_v and_o lest_o the_o accuse_v devil_n or_o papist_n shââ_n trouble_v the_o peace_n of_o any_o of_o his_o people_n christ_n ãâã_d protest_v it_o with_o his_o own_o mouth_n joh._n 5.24_o veââly_n very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o he_o that_o hear_v my_o word_n ãâã_d believe_v on_o he_o that_o send_v i_o have_v everlasting_a life_n and_o shall_v not_o come_v into_o condemnation_n but_o be_v pass_v frââ_n death_n to_o life_n me_n think_v this_o shall_v make_v any_o ââliever_n tremble_v at_o the_o thought_n of_o condemn_a thoâ_n that_o christ_n have_v protest_v shall_v not_o be_v condemn_v christ_n have_v promise_v that_o all_o those_o that_o receive_v â_o word_n and_o in_o who_o his_o word_n abide_v shall_v be_v belove_v of_o the_o father_n and_o have_v everlasting_a life_n and_o â_o hear_v in_o what_o they_o ask_v joh._n 14.23_o &_o 15.7_o doubtless_o that_o which_o christ_n himself_o preach_v be_v the_o tâ_n gospel_n and_o so_o far_o sufficient_a that_o whoever_o believeâ_n it_o shall_v be_v save_v otherwise_o christ_n can_v not_o âaâ_n convert_v any_o soul_n so_o far_o as_o to_o have_v bring_v theâ_n into_o a_o state_n of_o salvation_n by_o his_o doctrine_n and_o theâ_n peter_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v not_o trââ_n christian_n by_o the_o belief_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n ãâã_d if_o the_o doctrine_n which_o christ_n preach_v be_v sufficient_a to_o make_v true_a christian_n and_o church-member_n oâ_n those_o that_o receive_v it_o than_o the_o protestant_n be_v such_o for_o they_o believe_v every_o word_n that_o the_o evangelist_n record_v of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n and_o if_o the_o papiââ_n say_v that_o there_o be_v more_o of_o his_o doctrine_n necessary_a tâ_n salvation_n which_o the_o evangelist_n do_v not_o record_v iâ_n scripture_n 1._o we_o call_v for_o their_o proof_n of_o it_o and_o 2._o wââââow_o that_o the_o evangelist_n do_v purposely_o write_v thâ_n ââur_n gospel_n or_o history_n of_o christ_n of_o purpose_n to_o acquaint_v the_o world_n with_o his_o nature_n birth_n life_n doctrine_n âeath_n and_o resurrection_n etc._n etc._n luke_n profess_v that_o he_o ârote_v his_o gospel_n upon_o perfect_a understanding_n of_o all_o ââings_n from_o the_o very_a first_o which_o contain_v a_o declaââtion_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v most_o sure_o believe_v âmong_v we_o even_o as_o they_o be_v deliver_v by_o they_o that_o ââom_o the_o beginning_n be_v eye_n witness_n and_o minister_n âf_v the_o word_n luk._n 1.1_o 2_o 3_o 4._o and_o he_o tell_v we_o act._n â_o 1_o 2._o that_o he_o write_v his_o gospel_n of_o all_o thing_n that_o âesus_fw-la begin_v both_o to_o do_v and_o teach_v until_o the_o day_n in_o âhich_v he_o be_v take_v up_o it_o will_v therefore_o have_v âeen_n a_o exceed_a blemish_n to_o the_o evangelist_n that_o ârote_v of_o set_a purpose_n both_o the_o history_n of_o christ_n âife_n and_o doctrine_n if_o they_o have_v leave_v out_o any_o part_n of_o it_o âhat_n be_v of_o necessity_n to_o salvation_n protestant_n therefore_o that_o believe_v all_o the_o gospel_n do_v believe_v so_o much_o âs_n may_v bring_v they_o safe_o to_o salvation_n if_o christ_n himself_o be_v not_o a_o sufficient_a teacher_n nor_o the_o gospel_n itself_o a_o âufficient_a doctrine_n of_o life_n then_o whither_o shall_v we_o go_v to_o seek_v it_o then_o peter_n himself_o be_v not_o the_o rock_n âor_a a_o true_a christian_a by_o christ_n teach_v and_o then_o âhe_v pope_n can_v not_o derive_v that_o from_o peter_n which_o he_o âad_n not_o but_o peter_n himself_o think_v and_o teach_v otherwise_o he_o say_v lord_n whether_o shall_v we_o go_v we_o know_v that_o thou_o have_v the_o word_n of_o eternal_a life_n for_o my_o part_n i_o will_v take_v peter_n counsel_n and_o go_v to_o christ_n for_o the_o word_n of_o eternal_a life_n which_o be_v purposely_o record_v by_o four_o evangelist_n in_o the_o gospel_n let_v who_o will_v go_v to_o the_o pope_n for_o another_o gospel_n to_o supply_v the_o suppose_a defect_n of_o this_o for_o i_o will_v not_o in_o act._n 22._o &_o 26._o and_o other_o place_v paul_n preach_v so_o much_o of_o the_o gospel_n as_o may_v have_v make_v true_a believer_n and_o all_o that_o the_o protestant_n receive_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n when_o paul_n write_v his_o epistle_n to_o they_o be_v a_o true_a church_n rom._n 1.7_o and_o all_o the_o doctrine_n that_o paul_n write_v to_o they_o we_o do_v believe_v paul_n tell_v the_o elder_n of_o ephesus_n act._n 20.27_o that_o he_o have_v not_o shun_v to_o declare_v to_o they_o the_o whole_a council_n of_o god_n and_o this_o be_v sum_v up_o in_o repentance_n towards_o god_n and_o faith_n towards_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n vers_fw-la 21._o and_o whatsoever_o paul_n have_v write_v to_o these_o ephesian_n or_o any_o other_o church_n or_o person_n we_o believe_v but_o what_o shall_v we_o talk_v any_o more_o with_o such_o a_o arrogant_a unreasonable_a sort_n of_o man_n that_o dare_v maintain_v that_o the_o belief_n of_o all_o the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v not_o large_a enough_o to_o salvation_n atheist_n and_o infidel_n say_v of_o the_o scripture_n that_o it_o be_v too_o big_a to_o be_v all_o true_a and_o papist_n say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o big_a enough_o to_o bring_v a_o man_n to_o heaven_n that_o believe_v and_o obey_v it_o shall_v the_o holy_a ghost_n indite_v a_o volume_n as_o big_a as_o the_o bible_n and_o when_o he_o have_v do_v shall_v any_o pretend_v to_o be_v christian_n persuade_v the_o world_n that_o he_o that_o believe_v all_o this_o shall_v be_v damn_v if_o he_o believe_v not_o the_o closet_n tradition_n which_o the_o roman_a bishop_n pretend_v to_o be_v the_o keeper_n of_o nay_o see_v the_o strange_a contradiction_n of_o this_o giddy_a fiction_n they_o lock_v up_o this_o scripture_n itself_o from_o the_o common_a people_n in_o a_o unknown_a tongue_n they_o damn_v the_o translate_n of_o it_o as_o the_o root_n of_o all_o heresy_n and_o burn_v man_n to_o ash_n for_o use_v the_o bible_n when_o they_o can_v keep_v it_o unknown_a any_o long_o they_o translate_v it_o themselves_o as_o far_o as_o they_o can_v to_o their_o own_o advantage_n and_o put_v it_o forth_o with_o their_o pervert_v annotation_n and_o yet_o when_o they_o have_v all_o do_v they_o condemn_v any_o that_o read_v it_o without_o a_o special_a licence_n from_o their_o ordinary_n which_o in_o england_n and_o france_n they_o sometime_o grant_v to_o avoid_v suspicion_n but_o in_o spain_n italy_n etc._n etc._n too_o few_o if_o any_o at_o all_o and_o when_o they_o have_v write_v voluminous_o to_o prove_v that_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o necessary_a to_o the_o people_n for_o salvation_n and_o that_o ignorance_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o devotion_n they_o come_v back_o again_o and_o dispute_v against_o the_o protestant_n that_o the_o whole_a scripture_n be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o salvation_n and_o he_o that_o believe_v but_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o in_o a_o safe_a way_n to_o salvation_n it_o seem_v then_o that_o the_o pope_n canon_n be_v more_o necessary_a than_o the_o scripture_n for_o a_o man_n may_v be_v save_v without_o the_o knowledge_n of_o scripture_n but_o not_o without_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o pope_n yes_o that_o he_o may_v too_o if_o some_o of_o they_o mistake_v not_o if_o they_o will_v but_o implicit_o believe_v that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v the_o catholic_a church_n and_o that_o the_o pope_n be_v the_o infallible_a sovereign_n of_o the_o christian_a world_n and_o believe_v some_o article_n of_o the_o creed_n upon_o his_o credit_n he_o may_v be_v save_v without_o either_o scripture_n or_o canon_n so_o he_o be_v but_o ready_a to_o believe_v and_o obey_v whatever_o shall_v be_v offer_v to_o he_o by_o the_o pope_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v moreover_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n do_v frequent_o promise_v remission_n and_o salvation_n to_o all_o that_o true_o repent_v that_o love_n god_n in_o christ_n that_o mortify_v the_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n but_o all_o this_o do_v the_o protestant_n and_o their_o religion_n teach_v they_o to_o do_v it_o paul_n conclude_v that_o there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o that_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n that_o walk_v not_o after_o the_o flesh_n but_o after_o the_o spirit_n rom._n 8.11_o but_o the_o protestant_n be_v in_o
point_n of_o order_n of_o â_o necessity_n to_o salvation_n this_o do_v not_o make_v they_o ââ_o we_o to_o be_v of_o two_o religion_n or_o way_n of_o salvation_n as_o long_o as_o they_o do_v not_o introduce_v any_o dangerous_a â_o destructive_a point_n under_o that_o pretence_n obj._n but_o the_o church_n still_o hold_v those_o thing_n as_o ââcessary_a to_o salvation_n which_o you_o deny_v ans_fw-fr wâ_n deny_v that_o to_o be_v true_a some_o of_o the_o point_n in_o differâââ_n be_v novelty_n of_o your_o own_o which_o the_o ancient_a churââ_n do_v never_o hold_v the_o rest_n be_v such_o as_o they_o never_o â_o such_o a_o stress_n as_o man_n salvation_n upon_o to_o conclude_v let_v it_o be_v consider_v whether_o thâ_n argument_n may_v not_o damn_v yourselves_o which_o i_o tâ_n against_o you_o thus._n the_o true_a safe_a religion_n have_v ãâã_d a_o visible_a church_n profess_v it_o from_o christ_n time_n â_o ââw_o but_o the_o religion_n of_o the_o romanist_n as_o comprehend_v all_o point_n 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