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A45497 Teleiosis, or, An exercitation upon confirmation the ancient way of completeing church-members ... : to which are annexed some directions for the putting of it into practice ... / by Jonathan Hanmer ... Hanmer, Jonathan, 1606-1687. 1657 (1657) Wing H653; ESTC R19567 114,268 234

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quo_fw-la istud_fw-la fiat_fw-la utpete_fw-it qui_fw-la animadvertunt_fw-la non_fw-la priùs_fw-la sponsione_n semel_fw-la factâ_fw-la se_fw-la posse_fw-la liberari_fw-la quàm_fw-la hi_o quos_fw-la ex_fw-la sacro_fw-la fonte_fw-la snsceperunt_fw-la pro_fw-la se_fw-la ipsi_fw-la abrenunciare_fw-la diabelo_fw-la &_o pompis_fw-la ejus_fw-la fidem_fw-la de_fw-la deo_fw-la patre_fw-la &_o filio_fw-la jesus_n christo_fw-la &_o spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-la confiteri_fw-la denique_fw-la obedientiam_fw-la fidei_fw-la coram_fw-la deo_fw-la &_o ecclesiâ_fw-la universâ_fw-la promittere_fw-la valeant_fw-la who_o well_o understanding_n how_o much_o they_o stand_v bind_v to_o god_n and_o the_o church_n for_o their_o faith_n give_v in_o the_o name_n of_o another_o will_n not_o without_o cause_n be_v often_o instant_a that_o that_o viz._n for_o which_o they_o stand_v engage_v may_v be_v do_v as_o consider_v that_o they_o can_v be_v free_v from_o their_o promise_n once_o make_v till_o those_o for_o who_o 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heart_n of_o the_o saint_n see_v that_o by_o this_o mean_n man_n will_v be_v occasion_v to_o entertain_v more_o awful_a thought_n of_o the_o church_n and_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n then_o otherwise_o they_o will_v do_v haec_fw-la fidei_fw-la confessio_fw-la catech._n hyper._n opuse_n cap._n de_fw-fr catech._n haec_fw-la participatio_fw-la mensae_fw-la domini_fw-la mirificè_fw-la induceret_fw-la omnium_fw-la animos_fw-la ad_fw-la considerandam_fw-la christianismi_fw-la dignitatem_fw-la &_o excellentiam_fw-la simulque_fw-la incredibilem_fw-la amorem_fw-la &_o venerationem_fw-la eorum_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o sacris_fw-la nostris_fw-la fiunt_fw-la excitaret_fw-la this_o confession_n of_o faith_n this_o participation_n of_o the_o table_n of_o the_o lord_n will_v wonderful_o induce_v the_o mind_n of_o all_o to_o consider_v the_o excellency_n and_o dignity_n of_o christianity_n and_o stir_v up_o in_o they_o a_o incredible_a love_n and_o reverence_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v practise_v 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