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of_o his_o church_n be_v over_o all_o the_o earth_n according_a to_o the_o forname_v s._n augustine_n his_o most_o learned_a discourse_n 6._o but_o what_o be_v that_o which_o dusk_v the_o eye_n of_o our_o 56._o aug._n in_o psal_n 56._o reformer_n from_o discern_v this_o perpetual_a lustre_n &_o ever_o flourish_v state_n of_o god_n eternal_a city_n it_o be_v the_o thick_a and_o misty_a web_n of_o some_o pervert_v place_n of_o scripture_n which_o they_o detorte_n to_o their_o own_o perdition_n as_o that_o the_o visible_a church_n be_v whole_o hide_v in_o the_o day_n of_o elias_n when_o he_o lament_v the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o prophet_n in_o the_o persecution_n of_o jesabell_n and_o say_v i_o be_o leave_v alone_o and_o although_o god_n answer_v i_o will_v leave_v in_o israel_n seven_o thousand_o man_n who_o knee_n have_v not_o be_v bow_v before_o baal_n yet_o they_o be_v all_o secret_a 18._o 3._o reg._n c._n 19_o v._n 14._o &_o 18._o and_o unknown_a to_o elias_n therefore_o the_o 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church_n luc._n 18._o v._n 8._o grant_v that_o he_o speak_v of_o all_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n grant_v their_o synagogue_n have_v whole_o fail_v the_o like_a with_o no_o câ—â—â—urable_a reason_n can_v be_v infer_v of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n because_o that_o be_v a_o particular_a this_o a_o universal_a church_n that_o limit_v to_o one_o people_n out_o of_o which_o melchisedech_n job_n â—nd_v many_o just_a be_v find_v this_o comprehend_v all_o nation_n out_o of_o which_o none_o can_v be_v save_v that_o erect_v for_o a_o time_n this_o establish_v for_o ever_o that_o to_o be_v abrogate_a and_o disannul_v this_o warrant_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n and_o infallible_a promise_n of_o christ_n never_o to_o be_v alter_v never_o destroy_v again_o they_o be_v blind_v with_o these_o word_n carnis_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr unit_fw-la eccle._n c._n 13._o hier._n dial_n adver_v lucifer_n theoph_n in_o eum_fw-la locum_fw-la aug._n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la dan._n 9_o v._n 26._o &_o 27._o augu._n ep_v 8._o ad_fw-la esich_n chrys_n in_o c._n 24._o matth._n clem._n alexan_n lib._n 11_o strom._n tertul._n l._n con_v judeos_fw-la c._n 15._o 2._o thess_n 2._o august_n de_fw-fr civet_n dei_fw-la l._n 20._o c._n 29._o tert._n l._n de_fw-fr resurrect_v carnis_fw-la of_o s._n luke_n the_o son_n of_o man_n come_v shall_v he_o find_v trow_v you_o faith_n upon_o earth_n which_o s._n augustine_n against_o the_o donatist_n and_o s._n hierome_n against_o the_o luciferian_o by_o urge_v this_o place_n true_o interpret_v not_o of_o want_n of_o faith_n absolute_o but_o of_o want_n of_o most_o rare_a and_o perfect_a faith_n which_o although_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v extinguish_v yet_o it_o will_v be_v find_v in_o few_o &_o those_o most_o eminent_a person_n for_o the_o infidel_n according_a to_o theophilact_n in_o the_o time_n of_o antichrist_n will_v grow_v so_o many_o and_o christian_n wax_v so_o few_o as_o they_o shall_v scant_o appear_v in_o respect_n of_o they_o yet_o never_o want_v the_o proâ—ection_n of_o god_n nor_o the_o visible_a preach_n and_o profession_n of_o his_o word_n beside_o s._n augustine_n affirm_v that_o our_o saviour_n utter_v those_o word_n as_o it_o be_v doubtful_o by_o way_n of_o interrogation_n not_o resolut_o by_o way_n of_o assertion_n the_o adversaries_n sight_n be_v not_o yet_o clear_v but_o that_o which_o daniel_n prophesy_v of_o the_o eversion_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o cessation_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o s._n augustine_n s._n chrysostome_n clemens_n alexandrinus_n and_o tertullian_n expound_v he_o pernicious_o wre_v to_o the_o ruin_n &_o desolation_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n that_o which_o s._n paul_n write_v of_o the_o revolt_n from_o the_o roman_a empire_n as_o please_v s._n ambrose_n s._n augustine_n tertullian_n and_o s._n hierome_n or_o of_o antichrist_n himself_o who_o be_v term_v a_o defection_n a_o revolt_n by_o the_o figure_n metonomia_fw-la because_o he_o will_v be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o revolt_n of_o many_o as_o s._n john_n chrysostome_n theodoret_n and_o oecumenus_n think_v he_o wrongful_o misconstrueth_n of_o the_o fall_n and_o apostasy_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n that_o which_o the_o prophet_n &_o apostle_n figurative_o pronounce_v reprove_v all_o instead_o of_o some_o as_o s._n augustine_n very_o singular_o 13._o augu._n de_fw-fr unit_fw-la eccl._n â—_o 13._o declare_v he_o absolute_o draw_v to_o the_o condemnation_n of_o all_o as_o you_o have_v all_o forsake_v i_o say_v our_o lord_n moreover_o the_o flight_n of_o the_o woman_n into_o the_o desert_n mention_v by_o s._n john_n which_o trouble_v they_o sore_o do_v not_o signify_v the_o latency_n 6._o apoc._n 12._o v._o 6._o of_o the_o church_n but_o be_v proper_o mean_v of_o the_o great_a persecution_n or_o desolation_n she_o shall_v suffer_v in_o the_o time_n of_o antichrist_n which_o shall_v endure_v for_o a_o time_n and_o time_n and_o half_o a_o time_n that_o be_v 14._o verse_n 14._o for_o three_o year_n and_o half_a yet_o it_o may_v be_v also_o understand_v of_o persecution_n and_o grievous_a tempest_n which_o nero_n &_o other_o 25._o dan._n 7._o v._n 25._o emperor_n raise_v against_o the_o church_n even_o from_o her_o infancy_n or_o mystical_o of_o the_o spiritual_a retirement_n which_o the_o spouse_n of_o christ_n always_o make_v in_o the_o wild_a desert_n of_o this_o world_n from_o the_o vain_a pleasure_n and_o solace_n thereof_o 8._o last_o the_o complaint_n which_o whitaker_n urge_v out_o of_o s._n hilary_n mountain_n and_o lake_n prison_n and_o dungeon_n be_v more_o secure_a than_o church_n be_v particular_o utter_v auxent_n hilar._n l._n cont_n auxent_n of_o the_o church_n of_o milan_n where_o auxentius_n the_o arian_n though_o repute_v by_o many_o for_o a_o catholic_a usurp_v the_o episcopal_a chair_n and_o preach_v in_o the_o public_a temple_n in_o regard_n of_o which_o mischief_n s._n hilary_n have_v reason_n to_o account_v it_o far_o better_a to_o repair_v to_o den_n and_o wood_n then_o to_o be_v present_a at_o such_o heretical_a and_o infectious_a sermon_n therefore_o notwithstanding_o these_o particular_a storm_n and_o pressure_n notwithstanding_o many_o other_o vice_n reprehend_v by_o s._n bernard_n in_o the_o flock_n &_o clergy_n yet_o the_o church_n always_o to_o use_v s._n augustine_n phrase_n in_o suis_fw-la firmissimis_fw-la eminet_fw-la medium_n august_n epist_n 48._o paulâ—_n post_n medium_n shine_v in_o her_o steadfast_a and_o immovable_a foundation_n her_o sun_n be_v never_o set_v nor_o moon_n go_v down_o but_o spread_v her_o beam_n through_o those_o cloudy_a vapour_n to_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n chap._n v._o wherein_o be_v maintain_v that_o the_o true_a church_n can_v err_v against_o d._n reynoldes_n d._n fulke_o and_o d._n whitaker_n many_o sober_a and_o well_o mind_a protestant_n as_o i_o have_v find_v by_o experience_n can_v hardly_o be_v persuade_v that_o any_o of_o
press_v as_o they_o know_v not_o â—hat_n to_o say_v or_o whither_o to_o turn_v i_o appeal_v to_o the_o whole_a â—â—ditory_a whether_o this_o be_v not_o the_o sum_n of_o his_o reply_n use_v whether_o he_o do_v not_o hereupon_o abrupt_o end_v &_o cease_v â—_o proceed_v any_o further_a with_o much_o disgust_n of_o the_o stander_n â—_o and_o small_a satisfaction_n to_o his_o own_o fellow_n minister_n â—ho_fw-mi come_v to_o assist_v he_o howbeit_o see_v both_o whitaker_n â—_o reynolds_n distinguish_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o barbon_n have_v â—â—one_v and_o often_o affirm_v that_o the_o church_n may_v slide_v in_o to_o error_n of_o probation_n not_o of_o damnation_n curable_a not_o inâ—â—rable_a i_o will_v a_o little_a further_o lay_v open_a the_o falsity_n of_o that_o distinction_n and_o first_o i_o will_v have_v they_o tell_v i_o what_o these_o â—urable_a error_n be_v gross_a and_o fundamental_a such_o as_o cannot_v stand_v with_o the_o principle_n of_o faith_n or_o sleight_n and_o indifferent_a such_o as_o do_v not_o prejudice_n the_o integrity_n thereof_o â—â—_o such_o we_o need_v not_o for_o the_o attain_v of_o salvation_n be_v cure_v of_o they_o we_o may_v without_o loss_n of_o god_n favour_n here_o or_o hereafter_o persevere_v unto_o death_n incurable_o in_o they_o in_o which_o case_n your_o new_a gospel_n be_v needle_n your_o outcry_n slanderous_a your_o breach_n detestable_a in_o make_v so_o execrable_a a_o schism_n &_o division_n from_o we_o for_o slender_a matter_n not_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n gross_a then_o and_o fundamental_a they_o be_v of_o which_o we_o shall_v be_v certain_o heal_v before_o we_o die_v therefore_o m._n whitaker_n affirm_v the_o church_n may_v for_o a_o time_n err_v in_o some_o foundation_n &_o yet_o be_v safe_a or_o sound_a a_o crabbed_a say_n for_o faith_n must_v be_v entiere_fw-fr or_o else_o it_o be_v no_o faith_n therefore_o if_o the_o belief_n of_o the_o church_n be_v fail_v in_o any_o one_o foundation_n it_o be_v no_o 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etc._n etc._n often_o cure_v with_o help_n from_o â—bove_n grace_n no_o error_n there_o be_v which_o may_v not_o be_v cure_v by_o grace_n be_v they_o incurable_a out_o of_o which_o the_o church_n caâ—_n never_o be_v recover_v but_o of_o this_o never_o heretic_n as_o yâ—â—_n make_v question_n the_o donatist_n who_o contend_v that_o thâ—_n whole_a church_n cr_v and_o perish_v before_o their_o day_n saiâ—_n it_o reviue_v again_o and_o take_v life_n in_o they_o and_o so_o do_v all_o heretic_n or_o sectarye_n whosoever_o challenge_v a_o recovery_n of_o the_o decay_a church_n but_o what_o do_v i_o strive_v against_o mere_a fancy_n all_o the_o argument_n i_o have_v here_o propose_v manifest_o conclude_v that_o the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n be_v never_o obnoxious_a to_o any_o error_n at_o all_o little_a or_o great_a curable_a or_o incurable_a necessary_a or_o not_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n for_o she_o teach_v incurable_a why_o the_o church_n can_v fall_v into_o no_o error_n curable_a 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ought_v or_o shall_v but_o what_o they_o shall_v infallible_o do_v 4._o likewise_o wheresoever_o there_o be_v question_n of_o the_o law_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o ceremony_n of_o justification_n show_v it_o they_o i_o meciat_o 10._o paral._n 19_o v._o 10._o after_o there_o be_v a_o distinction_n make_v between_o spiritual_a and_o civil_a affair_n between_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a authority_n ananias_n the_o priest_n &_o your_o bishop_n shable_a chief_n in_o these_o thing_n judge_n joseph_n l._n 2._o cont_n apion_n philo_n l._n 3._o de_fw-la vita_fw-la moysis_n aelian_n var._n hist_o l._n 14._o c._n 34._o strabo_n geor._n l._n 17._o cicero_n l._n 2._o the_o leg_n euseb_n in_o chron._n caesar_n de_fw-fr bello_fw-la galli_n l._n 6._o joseph_n antiq_fw-la lib._n 14_o c._n 16._o to_o the_o church_n belong_v all_o the_o condition_n necessary_a in_o a_o judge_n which_o perteine_a to_o god_n moreover_o zabadias_n the_o son_n of_o ishmael_n who_o be_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o house_n 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all_o new_a sectarye_n 3._o why_o then_o m._n
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calabria_n 〈◊〉_d the_o large_a tract_n m._n fulke_o name_v for_o the_o open_o 2._o fulke_n in_o cap._n 12._o apoc_fw-la sect_n 2._o known_a continuance_n of_o his_o church_n they_o shall_v have_v go_v and_o derive_v from_o they_o the_o pedigree_n of_o their_o pastor_n their_o power_n and_o commission_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n they_o as_o all_o other_o preacher_n in_o former_a time_n have_v be_v accustom_v when_o their_o authority_n have_v be_v call_v in_o question_n shall_v have_v ask_v of_o they_o litteras_fw-la formatas_fw-la dimissory_a or_o testimonial_a letter_n to_o give_v testimony_n of_o their_o call_n which_o 89._o our_o ghospeller_n have_v no_o testimonial_a letter_n from_o any_o church_n or_o pastor_n before_o their_o day_n jero._n ep_v 89._o we_o have_v so_o often_o convince_v to_o be_v surreptition_n and_o usurp_a for_o if_o saint_n paul_n have_v not_o have_v as_o saint_n hierome_n say_v security_n of_o preach_v the_o gospel_n if_o it_o have_v not_o be_v approve_v by_o peter_n sentence_n and_o the_o rest_n that_o be_v with_o he_o who_o be_v undoubted_o embrace_v as_o true_a apostle_n how_o dare_v you_o without_o â—ny_a allowance_n and_o approbation_n of_o your_o ancestor_n begin_v to_o preach_v your_o ptotestant_a faith_n be_v it_o enough_o â—ou_v gather_v it_o by_o your_o own_o diligent_a yet_o deccavable_a interpretation_n out_o of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o be_v â—t_a not_o enough_o for_o he_o to_o have_v his_o gospel_n by_o infallible_a reâ—elation_n immediate_o from_o god_n have_v he_o lose_v his_o labour_n &_o run_v in_o vain_a without_o the_o attestation_n of_o the_o pastor_n of_o the_o church_n and_o do_v you_o think_v to_o reap_v any_o fruit_n by_o preach_v without_o any_o evidence_n or_o approbation_n from_o christ_n vicegerente_n upon_o earth_n if_o he_o who_o have_v his_o doctrine_n from_o heaven_n at_o least_o as_o reynoldes_n grant_v to_o paschat_v ad_fw-la galat._n 2._o v._o 2._o reynoldes_n in_o his_o conference_n c._n 4_o divis_fw-la 2._o fol._n 134._o theophil_n l._n 2._o the_o paschat_v stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o false_a seducer_n who_o disgrace_v he_o â—s_v late_o creep_v into_o the_o apostleship_n do_v confer_v with_o â—â—ter_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o predecessor_n why_o do_v not_o you_o â—â—stly_o accuse_v by_o we_o as_o wrongefull_a intruder_n as_o wolf_n &_o usurper_n put_v your_o doctrine_n to_o the_o like_a trial_n conference_n use_v examination_n of_o your_o forerunner_n theophilus_n bishop_n oâ—_n alexandria_n anouch_v of_o origen_n that_o he_o be_v possess_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o pride_n because_o he_o confer_v not_o his_o faith_n with_o his_o ancestor_n as_o saint_n paul_n do_v and_o be_v you_o hinder_v with_o the_o like_a spirit_n from_o put_v your_o doctrine_n to_o the_o approbation_n of_o the_o church_n or_o be_v it_o because_o you_o have_v not_o indeed_o any_o church_n in_o the_o world_n any_o bishop_n to_o impose_v hand_n upon_o you_o any_o temple_n oratory_n judge_n or_o tribunal_n to_o have_v recourse_n unto_o not_o any_o man_n live_v to_o approve_v your_o faith_n or_o give_v testimony_n of_o your_o call_n but_o such_o as_o you_o have_v first_o seduce_v and_o bewitch_v with_o your_o folly_n chap._n xiii_o wherein_o be_v overthrow_v the_o like_a claim_n which_o protestant_n make_v to_o the_o professor_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n against_o doctor_n field_n and_o master_n white_a master_n doctor_n field_n and_o master_n white_a not_o find_v sufficient_a stone_n among_o the_o forename_a heretic_n to_o raise_v the_o temple_n of_o their_o sectarye_n not_o find_v any_o public_a assembly_n in_o moravia_n bohemia_n calabria_n etc._n etc._n nor_o any_o latent_fw-la and_o hidden_a resorte_n in_o the_o hyrcinian_n wood_n &_o other_o part_n of_o europe_n proper_a to_o themselves_o they_o lay_v hold_v on_o the_o chief_a rock_n and_o pillar_n of_o our_o church_n to_o stay_v up_o their_o ruinous_a sheepcote_n and_o as_o the_o harlot_n before_o solomon_n have_v kill_v she_o 3._o â—_o reg._n 3._o own_o pretend_v right_o to_o another_o child_n so_o they_o in_o behalf_n of_o their_o barren_a and_o harlotry_n conventicle_n deprive_v of_o true_a parent_n and_o maynteyner_n of_o their_o belief_n entitle_v themselves_o to_o the_o noble_a issue_n of_o our_o fruitful_a mother_n to_o the_o right_n of_o her_o ordinary_a succession_n and_o lawful_a â—aâ—ours_n for_o field_n aver_v of_o the_o protestant_a church_n that_o before_o luther_n day_n it_o be_v the_o know_v and_o apparent_a church_n in_o the_o 165._o field_n in_o 3._o book_n of_o of_o the_o church_n ca._n 6._o pag._n 72._o whitein_n his_o defence_n of_o the_o way_n to_o the_o true_a church_n ca._n 44._o fol._n 424._o fulke_o in_o c._n 20._o apoc._n sect_n 6_o field_n ibid._n pag._n 73._o white_a in_o his_o way_n to_o the_o true_a church_n §._o 45._o fol_z 338._o and._n §_o 50._o fol._n 372._o in_o his_o defence_n of_o the_o same_o way_n c._n 44._o fol._n 420._o whitak_n count_v 2_o pa._n 165._o 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that_o superstitious_a and_o antichristian_a church_n
unto_o death_n in_o this_o deadly_a schism_n and_o unreconcilable_a hatred_n the_o one_o against_o the_o other_o to_o leave_v foreign_a contention_n and_o speak_v of_o domestical_a 138._o whitak_n contro_fw-la 2._o quaest_n 6._o c._n 3._o fulke_o in_o cap._n 11._o matt._n sect_n 5._o hooker_n it_o be_v in_o his_o eccl._n poli_fw-fr lib._n 2._o pa_n 101._o co._n in_o his_o def_n etc._n etc._n art_n 7._o pag._n 54._o perkins_n in_o his_o refor_o catholikp_n 55._o abbot_n in_o his_o def_n etc._n etc._n c._n 3._o se_fw-la 8._o 9_o &_o 10_o spark_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o m._n john_n d'albin_n f._n 281._o 28_n 283._o whitak_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la field_n l._n 3._o cap._n 22._o foe_n 118._o 119._o ouerall_a in_o the_o confer_v pa_n 41._o 42._o fulke_o in_o c._n 3._o joan_n sect_n 2._o &_o in_o 2d_o actorum_fw-la sect_n 10._o whitakâ—r_fw-la contro_fw-la 1._o quaest_n 6._o c._n 3._o whit_n ibid._n 57_o bill_n in_o his_o true_a difference_n etc._n etc._n p._n 4._o p._n 586._o 587_o casaub_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o card._n per._n p._n 20._o in_o eng_n m._n jacob_n in_o his_o def_n p._n 88_o harm_n p._n 80._o 81._o 82._o white_a in_o his_o way_n to_o the_o true_a church_n §._o 33._o fol._n 138._o of_o our_o gospeller_n among_o themselves_o in_o such_o point_n of_o say_v as_o they_o confess_v to_o be_v substantial_a 4._o whitaker_n and_o folke_n peremptory_o define_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n impossible_a to_o be_v keep_v and_o the_o former_a of_o â—hem_n begin_v this_o as_o a_o fundamental_a point_n m._n hooker_n and_o doctor_n council_n eager_o gain_v lay_v it_o and_o sincere_o hold_v they_o may_v be_v keep_v master_n perkins_n doctor_n abbot_n and_o doctor_n spark_n maintain_v that_o the_o faithful_a once_o instify_v can_v fallout_v of_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n with_o who_o master_n whitaker_n agree_v and_o set_v it_o down_o as_o a_o fundamental_a point_n and_o spark_n say_v the_o contrary_a be_v a_o most_o dangerous_a error_n doctor_n field_n notwithstanding_o 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quoth_v bilson_n can_v enter_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n nor_o be_v heir_n with_o christ_n before_o they_o be_v engrassed_a into_o christ_n by_o baptism_n a_o little_a after_o the_o church_n absolute_o and_o slat_o may_v not_o assure_v salvation_n to_o child_n unbaptise_v which_o casaubon_n also_o in_o his_o majesty_n name_n allow_v as_o most_o true_a master_n jacob_n with_o the_o harmony_n of_o confession_n which_o master_n white_a honour_v as_o the_o touchstone_n of_o his_o belief_n approve_v a_o disparity_n of_o sin_n â—ome_v to_o be_v venial_a not_o all_o to_o deserve_v eternal_a death_n fuâ—â—â—_n nos_fw-la â—ulke_o 〈…〉_o matth._n sect_n 6._o 〈…〉_o in_o c._n rom._n sect_n 11._o whitak_n ubi_fw-la su_fw-es fol._n 58._o 58â—_n willet_n in_o his_o synop._n print_v anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1600._o contro_fw-la 20._o whitak_n in_o his_o ans_fw-fr to_o m._n campians_n 8._o reason_n &_o l._n 8._o adver_v duraeum_n â—_o bilson_n in_o his_o serm_n of_o the_o full_a redemption_n etc._n etc._n hugh_n sanford_n l._n 3._o de_fw-la desc_fw-la domini_fw-la nostri_fw-la ad_fw-la inferoâ—_n sâ—â—_n 91._o 92._o 93._o 94._o etc._n etc._n reynolds_n in_o his_o second_o conclusion_n annex_v to_o his_o confer_v whitak_n count_v 2._o qu._n â—_o cap._n 3._o f._n 274._o white_a §._o 14._o fol._n 79._o bancroft_n in_o his_o sermon_n preea_n have_v the_o 8._o of_o â—â—br_n 1588._o willet_n in_o finop_n p._n 48_o field_n in_o his_o first_o book_n of_o the_o church_n c._n 20._o hook_n l._n â—_o sect_n 8._o p._n 141._o &_o l._n 2._o p._n 103._o 12â—_n covell_n in_o his_o defence_n art_n 8._o p._n 49._o 50._o 51._o 52._o reyn._n in_o his_o five_o conclu_n will._n in_o his_o medit_n upon_o the_o 122._o psalm_n hook_n l._n 5._o p._n 140._o will._n in_o sinop_n anno_o domino_fw-la 160._o p._n 789._o &_o 788._o bill_n in_o his_o survey_n of_o christ_n suffering_n and_o of_o his_o des_fw-fr to_o hell_n perkins_n in_o his_o treatise_n of_o that_o matter_n san._n l._n 3._o de_fw-fr des_fw-fr 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