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A42386 A brief examination of the present Roman Catholick faith contained in Pope Pius his new creed, by the Scriptures, antient fathers and their own modern writers, in answer to a letter desiring satisfaction concerning the visibility of the protestant church and religion in all ages, especially before Luther's time. Gardiner, Samuel, 1619 or 20-1686. 1689 (1689) Wing G244; ESTC R29489 119,057 129

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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrysost_n in_o locum_fw-la as_o also_o theodoret._n theophylact._n and_o oecumenius_n in_o locum_fw-la add_v bernard_n epist_n 64._o ad_fw-la senonensem_fw-la archiepisc_n qui_fw-la scipsum_fw-la excipit_fw-la seipsum_fw-la decipit_fw-la as_o st._n chrysostom_n comment_v on_o that_o text_n much_o more_o the_o pope_n aught_o to_o be_v subject_a possible_o some_o will_v reply_v that_o the_o church_n and_o st._n peter_n the_o head_n of_o it_o have_v no_o auhority_n over_o heathen_n which_o be_v without_o but_o that_o they_o have_v a_o supremacy_n over_o all_o christian_n and_o consequent_o over_o king_n as_o christian_n if_o this_o exception_n be_v of_o any_o weight_n it_o unavoidable_o follow_v that_o whilst_o nero_n be_v a_o heathen_a st._n peter_n be_v his_o subject_n and_o he_o sovereign_a but_o if_o he_o have_v become_v a_o christian_a s._n peter_n be_v his_o sovereign_n and_o have_v the_o supremacy_n over_o he_o be_v not_o this_o a_o excellent_a reason_n to_o 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