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A67257 Of faith necessary to salvation and of the necessary ground of faith salvifical whether this, alway, in every man, must be infallibility. Walker, Obadiah, 1616-1699. 1688 (1688) Wing W404B; ESTC R17217 209,667 252

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same_o jealousy_n and_o temporal_a inconvenience_n upon_o he_o which_o follow_v a_o public_a reconciliation_n and_o which_o to_o avoid_v he_o yet_o stay_v out_o of_o the_o church_n only_o with_o this_o difference_n that_o he_o shall_v incur_v likewise_o the_o odious_a aspersion_n of_o hypocrisy_n and_o dissimulation_n with_o which_o a_o open_a professor_n can_v be_v reproach_v and_o indeed_o set_v aside_o any_o church-command_a of_o such_o separation_n yeta_a dissimulation_n or_o compliance_n though_o it_o proceed_v not_o to_o 12._o the_o practise_v any_o thing_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o god_n worship_n against_o our_o conscience_n yet_o that_o venture_v so_o far_o as_o to_o use_v that_o sacred_a ceremony_n which_o be_v take_v to_o be_v the_o great_a tessera_fw-la and_o symbol_n of_o communion_n and_o by_o which_o all_o the_o world_n publish_v and_o distinguish_v their_o religion_n with_o those_o from_o who_o he_o so_o much_o dissent_v and_o disallow_v i_o say_v a_o dissimulation_n that_o proceed_v so_o far_o seem_v to_o be_v