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this_o doctrine_n of_o invocate_a the_o bless_a spirit_n or_o prescribe_v the_o practice_n or_o ever_o exemplify_v it_o to_o they_o by_o his_o own_o usage_n it_o necessary_o follow_v he_o never_o deem_v either_o the_o doctrine_n or_o practice_n to_o be_v any_o profitable_a duty_n or_o any_o part_n of_o repentance_n towards_o god_n or_o of_o faith_n in_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n but_o as_o it_o be_v no_o apostolical_a practice_n so_o neither_o can_v it_o be_v the_o constant_a custom_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o primitive_a succeed_a century_n for_o the_o doctrine_n and_o the_o present_a practise_v of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v ground_v on_o this_o supposition_n that_o the_o saint_n depart_v do_v now_o reign_v in_o heaven_n and_o enjoy_v the_o beatifical_a vision_n whereby_o they_o be_v capacitate_v to_o have_v cognizance_n of_o the_o devotion_n of_o their_o humble_a petitioner_n those_o primitive_a doctor_n who_o do_v peremptory_o deny_v the_o supposition_n can_v be_v 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