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depend_v upon_o their_o authority_n the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o the_o write_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n be_v every_o where_o now_o to_o be_v have_v out_o of_o which_o all_o the_o true_a and_o catholic_n doctrine_n may_v be_v prove_v and_o all_o heresy_n may_v be_v refute_v 15._o but_o see_v they_o can_v produce_v nothing_o out_o of_o the_o scripture_n against_o we_o it_o be_v very_o injurious_a and_o cruel_a to_o call_v we_o heretic_n who_o have_v not_o revolt_v from_o christ_n nor_o from_o the_o apostle_n nor_o from_o the_o prophet_n by_o the_o sword_n of_o scripture_n christ_n overcome_v the_o devil_n when_o he_o be_v tempt_v by_o he_o with_o these_o weapon_n every_o high_a thing_n that_o exalt_v itself_o 5._o against_o god_n be_v to_o be_v bring_v down_o and_o disperse_v 16._o for_o all_o scripture_n say_v st._n paul_n be_v give_v by_o inspiration_n of_o god_n and_o be_v profitable_a for_o doctrine_n for_o reproof_n for_o correction_n for_o instruction_n that_o the_o 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catholic_n father_n and_o bishop_n of_o those_o time_n do_v not_o doubt_v but_o our_o religion_n may_v be_v sufficient_o prove_v by_o scripture_n nor_o dare_v they_o esteem_v any_o man_n a_o heretic_n who_o error_n they_o can_v not_o perspicuous_o and_o clear_o prove_v such_o by_o scripture_n and_o as_o to_o we_o we_o may_v true_o reply_v with_o st._n paul_n 14._o after_o the_o way_n which_o they_o call_v heresy_n so_o worship_v i_o the_o god_n of_o my_o father_n believe_v all_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n or_o the_o write_n of_o the_o apostle_n 16._o if_o therefore_o we_o be_v heretic_n and_o they_o as_o they_o desire_v to_o be_v call_v be_v catholic_n why_o do_v they_o not_o do_v what_o they_o see_v the_o father_n and_o all_o other_o catholic_n have_v do_v why_o do_v they_o not_o convince_v we_o out_o of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n why_o do_v they_o not_o try_v we_o by_o they_o why_o do_v they_o not_o show_v that_o we_o have_v make_v a_o 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the_o very_a may_v and_o power_n of_o god_n unto_o salvation_n they_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n upon_o which_o the_o church_n of_o god_n be_v build_v they_o be_v the_o most_o certain_a and_o infallible_a rule_n by_o which_o the_o church_n may_v be_v reduce_v if_o she_o happen_v to_o stagger_v slip_n or_o err_v by_o which_o all_o ecclesiastical_a doctrine_n ought_v to_o be_v try_v no_o law_n no_o tradition_n no_o custom_n be_v to_o be_v receive_v or_o continue_v 8._o if_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o scripture_n no_o though_o st._n paul_n himself_o or_o a_o angel_n from_o heaven_n shall_v come_v and_o teach_v otherwise_o 11._o we_o receive_v also_o and_o allow_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o church_n that_o be_v the_o sacred_a sign_n and_o ceremony_n which_o christ_n command_v we_o to_o use_v that_o he_o may_v by_o they_o represent_v to_o our_o eye_n the_o mystery_n of_o our_o salvation_n and_o most_o strong_o confirm_v the_o faith_n we_o have_v in_o his_o 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