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A66581 Protestancy condemned by the expresse verdict and sentence of Protestants Knott, Edward, 1582-1656. 1654 (1654) Wing W2930; ESTC R38670 467,029 522

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autem_fw-la cùm_fw-la suerit_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la vera_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v to_o be_v repute_v a_o part_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n a_o limb_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n of_o christ_n and_o med_n and_o m._n hooker_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la pag._n 130._o ante_fw-la med_n we_o glad_o acknowledge_v they_o to_o be_v of_o the_o family_n of_o jesus_n christ_n m._n bunny_n likewise_o say_v of_o catholic_n and_o protestant_n med_n protestant_n m._n bunny_n in_o his_o treatise_n tend_v to_o pacification_n sect_n 18._o pag._n 109._o circa_fw-la med_n neither_o of_o we_o may_v just_o account_v the_o other_o to_o be_v none_o of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n med_n god_n m._n bunny_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la pag._n 113._o post_n med_n we_o be_v no_o several_a church_n from_o they_o nor_o they_o from_o we_o in_o like_a sort_n do_v m._n d._n some_o in_o defence_n thereof_o against_o penry_n the_o puritan_n say_v med_n say_v m._n d._n some_o in_o his_o defence_n against_o m._n penry_n and_o refutation_n of_o many_o absurdity_n etc._n etc._n in_o m._n penry_n be_v treatise_n pag._n 164._o ante_fw-la med_n that_o the_o papist_n be_v not_o altogether_o alien_n from_o god_n covenant_n i_o have_v show_v before_o for_o i●icio_fw-la for_o m._n d._n some_o ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la pag._n 182._o i●icio_fw-la in_o the_o judgement_n of_o all_o learned_a man_n and_o all_o reform_a church_n there_o be_v in_o popery_n a_o church_n a_o ministry_n a_o true_a christ_n etc._n etc._n finem_fw-la etc._n m._n d._n some_o ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la pag._n 176._o propè_fw-la finem_fw-la if_o you_o think_v that_o all_o the_o popish_a sort_n which_o die_v in_o the_o popish_a church_n be_v damn_v you_o think_v absurd_o and_o dissent_v from_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o learned_a protestant_n also_o m._n d._n field_n say_v initio_fw-la say_v m._n d._n field_n of_o the_o church_n l._n 3._o cap._n 46._o fine_a &_o pag._n 182._o initio_fw-la we_o doubt_v not_o but_o the_o church_n in_o which_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n with_o more_o than_o luciferlike_a pride_n exalt_v himself_o be_v notwithstanding_o the_o true_a church_n of_o god_n that_o it_o hold_v a_o save_a profession_n of_o the_o truth_n in_o christ_n and_o by_o force_n thereof_o do_v convert_v many_o from_o error_n etc._n etc._n in_o like_a sort_n do_v m._n thomas_n morton_n affirm_v in_o express_a word_n that_o fine_a that_o m._n morton_n in_o his_o treatise_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n and_o of_o the_o church_n pag._n 94._o fine_a papist_n be_v to_o be_v account_v the_o church_n of_o god_n because_o say_v he_o they_o do_v hold_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n last_o to_o omit_v many_o finem_fw-la many_o peter_n martyr_n as_o it_o appear_v by_o his_o epistle_n annex_v to_o his_o common_a place_n in_o english_a pag._n 153._o a_o fine_a desire_v at_o the_o conference_n have_v at_o poisy_n between_o the_o catholic_n protestant_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o for_o diversity_n of_o opinion_n break_v brotherly_a charity_n nor_o call_v one_o another_o heretic_n and_o see_v the_o same_o opinion_n yet_o further_o affirm_v by_o the_o protestant_a writer_n against_o nicholas_n machiavelli_n print_v at_o london_n 1602._o pag._n 80._o post_n med_n &_o 83._o paulò_fw-la post_fw-la med_n &_o 85._o propè_fw-la finem_fw-la other_o m._n d._n covel_n in_o his_o late_a treatise_n publish_v by_o authority_n and_o dedicate_v to_o the_o lord_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n defend_v this_o opinion_n at_o large_a and_o conclude_v say_v med_n say_v m._n d._n covel_n in_o his_o defence_n of_o m._n hooker_n be_v five_o book_n of_o ecclesiastical_a policy_n publish_v by_o authority_n pag._n 77._o ante_fw-la med_n we_o affirm_v they_o of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n to_o be_v part_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o those_o that_o live_v and_o die_v in_o that_o church_n may_v notwithstanding_o be_v save_v insomuch_o as_o he_o doubt_v not_o to_o charge_v the_o puritan_n with_o med_n with_o m._n d._n covel_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la pag._n 68_o paulò_fw-la post_fw-la med_n ignorance_n for_o their_o contrary_a opinion_n hitherto_o concern_v their_o testimony_n before_o undertake_v 2._o second_o as_o concern_v now_o their_o like_a confess_v example_n we_o will_v out_o of_o very_a many_o allege_v only_o some_o few_o it_o will_v not_o we_o think_v be_v deny_v but_o that_o our_o late_a sovereign_a king_n henry_n the_o eight_o do_v after_o his_o breach_n with_o rome_n believe_v and_o maintain_v the_o whole_a frame_n and_o substance_n of_o our_o catholic_n faith_n the_o article_n of_o the_o pope_n primacy_n only_o except_v to_o which_o end_n their_o own_o author_n sleydan_n say_v of_o he_o initio_fw-la he_o sleydan_n in_o english_a l._n 13._o fol._n 174._o a._n initio_fw-la he_o exile_v the_o name_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n but_o keep_v still_o his_o doctrine_n and_o m._n fox_n say_v according_o fine_a according_o fox_n act._n mon._n pag._n 1472._o b._n fine_a he_o set_v forth_o and_o by_o full_a consent_n of_o parliament_n establish_v the_o book_n of_o six_o article_n contain_v the_o sum_n of_o popish_a religion_n and_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o he_o himself_o in_o person_n not_o only_o as_o then_o dispute_v initio_fw-la dispute_v act._n mon._n pag._n 530._o a._n 〈◊〉_d b._n initio_fw-la but_o also_o med_a also_o act._n mon._n pag._n 533._o a._n circa_fw-la med_a command_v med_a command_v act._n mon._n pag._n 533._o a._n circa_fw-la med_a sentence_n to_o be_v pronounce_v against_o lambert_n as_o also_o the_o lord_n cromwell_n read_v and_o a._n and_o act._n mon._n pag._n 533._o a._n pronounce_v that_o sentence_n and_o at_o his_o own_o death_n protest_v himself_o 591._o himself_o act._n mon._n pag._n 598._o b._n circa_fw-la med_a and_o see_v holinshead_n chronicle_n pag._n 591._o to_o die_v in_o the_o catholic_n faith_n not_o doubt_v in_o any_o article_n of_o faith_n or_o sacrament_n of_o the_o church_n though_o say_v he_o many_o have_v slander_v i_o to_o the_o contrary_n and_o yet_o he_o be_v commend_v by_o m._n fox_n to_o die_v as_o med_n as_o act._n mon._n pag._n 598._o b._n post_o med_n a_o valiant_a soldier_n and_o captain_n of_o christ_n as_o also_o the_o church_n under_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o be_v by_o m._n fulk_n affirm_v to_o be_v a_o true_a 82._o true_a m._n fulk_n against_o h●●kit●s_n sanders_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 564._o sect_n 80_o &_o 82._o church_n and_o the_o king_n himself_o acknowledge_v in_o like_a manner_n for_o med_n for_o fulk_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la sect_n 82._o and_o se_fw-la d._n humphrey_n in_o jesuitismi_fw-la part_n 2._o rat_n 3._o pag._n 304._o circa_fw-la med_n a_o member_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n of_o christ_n in_o like_a sort_n med_n sort_n osiander_n cent_n 12._o pag._n 309._o post_n med_n s._n bernard_n live_v some_o 400_o year_n since_o as_o m._n jewel_n confess_v even_o med_n even_o jewel_n in_o his_o defence_n of_o the_o apology_n print_v 1571._o pag._n 557._o paulò_fw-la ante_fw-la med_a and_o see_v whitaker_n contra_fw-la duraeum_n l._n 2._o pag._n 154._o ante_fw-la med_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o pope_n rout_n and_o tyranny_n and_o as_o we_o find_v he_o be_v not_o trouble_v or_o gainsay_v so_o much_o as_o in_o any_o one_o article_n different_a from_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n at_o that_o time_n so_o we_o find_v confess_v to_o the_o contrary_a that_o he_o acknowledge_v even_o the_o med_n the_o bernard_n l._n 2._o the_o considerate_a second_o eugenium_fw-la &_o vide_fw-la epist_n 125._o &_o 131._o &_o epist_n 190._o ad_fw-la innocentium_n and_o see_v this_o confess_v by_o m._n fulk_n against_o the_o rhemish_a testament_n in_o luc._n 22._o sect_n 11._o fol._n 133._o b._n post_fw-la initium_fw-la and_o by_o m._n whitaker_n l._n 2._o contra_fw-la duraeum_n pag._n 154_o ante_fw-la med_n pope_n
as_o well_o as_o they_o therefore_o we_o catholic_n have_v the_o life_n and_o substance_n of_o religion_n pag._n 60._o in_o the_o prime_a ground_n or_o principle_n of_o christian_a religion_n we_o have_v not_o forsake_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n therefore_o he_o grant_v that_o we_o have_v the_o prime_a ground_n or_o fundamental_a article_n of_o religion_n pag._n 11._o for_o those_o catholic_n verity_n which_o she_o the_o roman_a church_n retain_v we_o yield_v she_o a_o member_n of_o the_o catholic_n though_o one_o of_o the_o most_o unsound_a and_o corrupt_a member_n in_o this_o sense_n the_o romanist_n may_v be_v call_v catholic_n behold_v we_o be_v member_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n which_o can_v not_o be_v if_o we_o err_v in_o any_o one_o fundamental_a point_n by_o the_o way_n if_o the_o romanist_n may_v be_v call_v catholic_n why_o may_v not_o the_o roman_a church_n be_v term_v catholic_n and_o yet_o this_o be_v that_o argument_n which_o protestant_n be_v wont_a to_o urge_v against_o we_o and_o potter_n in_o particular_a in_o this_o very_a place_n not_o consider_v that_o he_o impugn_v himself_o while_o he_o speak_v against_o we_o not_o distinguish_v between_o universal_a as_o logician_n speak_v of_o it_o which_o signify_v one_o common_a thing_n abstract_n or_o abstract_v from_o all_o particular_n and_o catholic_n as_o it_o be_v take_v in_o true_a divinity_n for_o the_o church_n spread_v over_o the_o whole_a world_n that_o be_v all_o church_n which_o agree_v with_o the_o roman_a and_o upon_o that_o vain_a conceit_n tell_v his_o unlearned_a reader_n that_o universal_a and_o particular_a be_v term_n repugnant_a and_o consequent_o one_o can_v be_v affirm_v of_o the_o other_o that_o be_v say_v i_o catholic_n can_v be_v affirm_v of_o d._n potter_n nor_o d._n potter_n say_v to_o be_v a_o catholic_n because_o a_o particular_a can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v universal_a or_o a_o universal_a pag._n 75._o to_o depart_v from_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n in_o some_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n there_o may_v be_v just_a and_o necessary_a cause_n though_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n want_v nothing_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n pag._n 70._o they_o the_o roman_a doctor_n confess_v that_o set_v aside_o all_o matter_n controvert_v the_o main_a positive_a truth_n wherein_o all_o agree_v be_v abundant_o sufficient_a to_o every_o good_a christian_a both_o for_o his_o knowledge_n and_o for_o his_o practice_n teach_v he_o what_o to_o believe_v and_o how_o to_o live_v so_o as_o he_o may_v be_v save_v his_o say_n that_o the_o roman_a doctor_n confess_v that_o set_v aside_o all_o matter_n controvert_v etc._n etc._n be_v very_o untrue_a it_o be_v manifest_a that_o catholic_n believe_v protestant_n to_o err_v damnable_o both_o in_o matter_n of_o faith_n and_o practice_v yet_o his_o word_n convince_v ad_fw-la hominem_fw-la that_o we_o have_v all_o that_o be_v necessary_a yea_o and_o abundant_o sufficient_a both_o for_o knowledge_n and_o practice_v for_o we_o to_o be_v save_v and_o then_o he_o discourse_v of_o the_o doctrine_n wherein_o we_o differ_v from_o protestant_n say_v pag._n 74._o if_o the_o mistaker_n will_v suppose_v his_o roman_a church_n and_o religion_n purge_v from_o these_o and_o the_o like_v confess_v excess_n and_o novelty_n he_o shall_v find_v in_o that_o which_o remain_v little_a difference_n of_o importance_n between_o we_o therefore_o de_fw-la facto_fw-la we_o believe_v all_o thing_n of_o importance_n which_o protestant_n believe_v after_o these_o word_n without_o any_o interruption_n he_o go_v forward_o and_o say_v pag._n 75._o but_o by_o this_o discourse_n the_o mistaker_n happy_o may_v believe_v his_o cause_n to_o be_v advantage_v and_o may_v reply_v if_o rome_n want_v nothing_o essential_a to_o religion_n or_o to_o a_o church_n how_o then_o can_v the_o reformer_n justify_v their_o separation_n from_o that_o church_n or_o free_v themselves_o from_o damnable_a schism_n do_v not_o this_o discourse_n prove_v and_o the_o objection_n which_o he_o raise_v from_o it_o suppose_v that_o we_o want_v nothing_o essential_a to_o religion_n otherwise_o this_o objection_n which_o he_o make_v to_o himself_o be_v clear_o impertinent_a and_o foolish_a if_o he_o can_v have_v dispatch_v all_o by_o say_v we_o err_v in_o essential_a point_n which_o have_v be_v a_o evident_a and_o more_o than_o a_o just_a cause_n to_o justify_v their_o separation_n which_o yet_o appear_v further_o by_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o say_a objection_n that_o to_o depart_v from_o a_o particular_a church_n and_o namely_o from_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n in_o some_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n there_o may_v be_v just_a and_o necessary_a cause_n though_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n want_v nothing_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n and_o afterward_o in_o the_o next_o pag._n 76._o speak_v of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n he_o say_v express_o her_o communion_n we_o forsake_v not_o no_o more_o than_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n whereof_o we_o acknowledge_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n to_o be_v a_o member_n though_o corrupt_v and_o this_o clear_v we_o from_o the_o imputation_n of_o schism_n who_o property_n it_o be_v to_o cut_v off_o from_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n &_o the_o hope_n of_o salvation_n the_o church_n from_o which_o it_o separate_v but_o if_o she_o do_v err_v in_o any_o one_o fundamental_a point_n by_o that_o very_a error_n she_o will_v cease_v to_o be_v a_o member_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o from_o the_o hope_n of_o salvation_n therefore_o she_o do_v not_o err_v in_o any_o fundamental_a point_n p._n 83._o we_o be_v never_o disjoin_v from_o she_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n in_o those_o main_a essential_a truth_n which_o give_v she_o the_o name_n and_o essence_n of_o a_o church_n you_o must_v then_o say_v that_o she_o err_v not_o in_o any_o fundamental_a point_n for_o the_o essence_n of_o a_o church_n can_v subsist_v with_o any_o such_o error_n and_o that_o it_o may_v appear_v how_o 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the_o margin_n at_o †_o next_o after_o f._n at_o five_o &_o tract_n 2._o c._n 3._o sect_n 5._o subd_v 2._o at_o f._n in_o the_o margin_n prove_v say_v touch_v our_o b._n lady_n be_v preserve_v from_o original_a sin_n and_o the_o worship_v of_o image_n mr._n bunny_n in_o his_o treatise_n tend_v to_o pacification_n sect_n 17._o pag._n 104._o paulo_fw-la ante_fw-la med_a &_o pag._n 105._o say_v if_o any_o think_v it_o more_o honour_n able_a for_o the_o bless_a virgin_n yea_o for_n christ_n himself_o that_o take_v flesh_n of_o she_o to_o have_v be_v without_o sin_n and_o thereupon_o for_o his_o part_n do_v rather_o think_v that_o by_o special_a prerogative_n she_o also_o be_v preserve_v from_o original_a corruption_n etc._n etc._n in_o these_o or_o such_o like_a whosoever_o will_v condemn_v all_o those_o that_o be_v not_o persuade_v as_o we_o be_v commit_v a_o uncharitable_a part_n towards_o those_o his_o brethren_n and_o d._n field_n ibid._n apud_fw-la brereley_o pag._n 499._o in_o the_o margin_n at_o *_o express_o affirm_v lib._n 3._o of_o the_o church_n c._n 42._o pag._n 174._o post_n med_n the_o point_n concern_v the_o conception_n of_o our_o bless_a lady_n to_o be_v a_o controversy_n not_o church_n not_o not_o define_v say_v m._n
loss_n in_o all_o kind_n which_o if_o we_o do_v undergo_v for_o external_a profession_n of_o that_o faith_n which_o we_o do_v not_o inward_o believe_v to_o be_v true_a we_o shall_v deserve_v rather_o to_o be_v beg_v for_o fool_n then_o persecute_v for_o our_o religion_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n every_o catholic_n have_v this_o comfort_n that_o he_o be_v safe_a even_o by_o the_o confession_n of_o a_o adversary_n if_o he_o be_v not_o a_o foolish_a dissembler_n which_o will_v be_v cause_n of_o damnation_n in_o a_o protestant_n or_o any_o other_o even_o the_o profession_n of_o a_o truth_n believe_v to_o be_v false_a be_v a_o sin_n but_o i_o return_v to_o say_v it_o be_v impossible_a for_o any_o roman_a catholic_n to_o be_v safe_a upon_o what_o condition_n soever_o if_o we_o err_v in_o any_o one_o fundamental_a article_n of_o faith_n 7._o with_o d._n potter_n agree_v m._n william_n chillingworth_n in_o his_o book_n entitle_v the_o religion_n of_o protestant_n a_o safe_a way_n to_o salvation_n for_o whereas_o charity_n mantain_v part_n 1._o pag._n 15._o n._n 13._o say_v since_o d._n potter_n will_v be_v force_v to_o grant_v that_o there_o can_v be_v assign_v no_o visible_a true_a church_n of_o christ_n distinct_a from_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o such_o church_n as_o agree_v with_o she_o when_o luther_n first_o appear_v i_o desire_v he_o to_o declare_v whether_o it_o do_v not_o follow_v that_o she_o have_v not_o err_v fundamental_o because_o every_o such_o error_n destroy_v the_o nature_n and_o be_v of_o a_o church_n and_o so_o our_o saviour_n christ_n shall_v have_v have_v not_o visible_o church_n on_o earth_n to_o these_o word_n which_o he_o think_v fit_a to_o set_v down_o very_o imperfect_o he_o answer_v pag._n 16._o n._n 20._o in_o this_o manner_n i_o say_v in_o our_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n fundamental_a it_o do_v follow_v for_o if_o it_o be_v true_a that_o there_o be_v then_o no_o church_n distinct_a from_o the_o roman_a than_o it_o must_v be_v 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roman_a church_n and_o not_o only_o affirm_v but_o prove_v that_o she_o do_v not_o err_v in_o any_o fundamental_a point_n that_o i_o need_v not_o say_v one_o word_n to_o ponder_v his_o word_n or_o declare_v the_o force_n of_o they_o pag._n 7._o n._n 3._o he_o express_o approve_v the_o say_n of_o d._n potter_n that_o both_o side_n by_o the_o confession_n of_o both_o side_n agree_v in_o more_o point_n than_o be_v simple_o and_o indispensable_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n and_o differ_v only_o in_o such_o as_o be_v not_o precise_o necessary_a therefore_o do_v we_o infer_v catholic_n believe_v all_o that_o be_v precise_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n and_o more_o but_o we_o never_o yield_v so_o much_o to_o you_o protestant_n pag._n 85._o n._n 89._o he_o confess_v the_o roman_a church_n to_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n and_o pag._n 16._o n._n 20._o he_o say_v if_o she_o be_v a_o true_a part_n of_o the_o church_n than_o she_o retain_v those_o truth_n which_o be_v simple_o 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to_o think_v with_o she_o in_o all_o thing_n see_v the_o very_a same_o scripture_n which_o put_v we_o in_o hope_n she_o err_v not_o fundamental_o mark_n how_o he_o profess_v to_o learn_v out_o of_o scripture_n that_o we_o err_v not_o fundamental_o assure_v we_o that_o in_o many_o thing_n and_o those_o of_o great_a moment_n she_o err_v very_o grievous_o and_o these_o error_n though_o to_o they_o that_o believe_v they_o we_o hope_v they_o will_v not_o be_v pernicious_a yet_o the_o profess_v of_o they_o against_o conscience_n can_v not_o but_o bring_v we_o certain_a damnation_n therefore_o the_o point_n in_o which_o we_o differ_v from_o protestant_n be_v acknowledge_v not_o to_o be_v fundamental_a and_o in_o other_o point_n profess_v nothing_o against_o our_o conscience_n we_o be_v safe_a by_o his_o own_o confession_n if_o we_o do_v not_o believe_v as_o we_o profess_v we_o be_v no_o roman_a catholic_n in_o the_o same_o place_n he_o say_v express_o de_fw-fr facto_fw-la we_o hope_v the_o roman_a church_n do_v not_o err_v in_o fundamental_n yea_o he_o say_v line_n 33._o perhaps_o she_o do_v not_o err_v damnable_o the_o contrary_a whereof_o he_o affirm_v so_o often_o his_o example_n of_o absalon_n be_v very_o ill_o apply_v to_o the_o roman_a church_n which_o do_v not_o rebel_v from_o protestant_n but_o they_o against_o the_o whole_a church_n the_o mother_n of_o all_o christian_n more_o sacrilegious_o than_o absalon_n behave_v himself_o wicked_o towards_o his_o father_n pag._n 404._o n._n 29._o he_o approve_v dr._n potter_n say_v pag._n 79_o which_o i_o cite_v above_o that_o the_o roman_a religion_n be_v safe_a that_o be_v not_o damnable_a to_o some_o such_o as_o believe_v what_o they_o profess_v and_o in_o the_o same_o place_n he_o say_v we_o may_v hope_v that_o she_o retain_v those_o truth_n which_o be_v simple_o absolute_o and_o indispensable_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n pag._n 401._o n._n 7._o we_o approve_v those_o fundamental_a and_o simple_o necessary_a truth_n which_o you_o retain_v by_o which_o some_o good_a soul_n among_o you_o may_v be_v save_v but_o abhor_v your_o many_o superstition_n and_o heresy_n the_o truth_n you_o retain_v be_v good_a and_o as_o we_o hope_v sufficient_a to_o bring_v good_a ignorant_a soul_n among_o you_o to_o salvation_n yet_o be_v not_o to_o be_v seek_v for_o in_o the_o conventicle_n of_o papist_n if_o any_o soul_n may_v be_v save_v in_o our_o religion_n it_o be_v clear_a we_o hold_v not_o any_o fundamental_a error_n with_o which_o no_o soul_n can_v be_v save_v pag._n 277._o n._n 61._o he_o say_v the_o simple_a defect_n of_o some_o truth_n profitable_a only_o and_o not_o simple_o necessary_a may_v consist_v with_o salvation_n see_v therefore_o he_o have_v so_o often_o confess_v that_o we_o err_v not_o in_o fundamental_a point_n our_o error_n in_o some_o truth_n profitable_a only_o and_o not_o fundamental_a may_v consist_v with_o salvation_n how_o then_o do_v he_o say_v to_o catholic_n pag._n 401._o n._n 27._o as_o 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