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forth_o by_o one_o philip_n taverner_n p._n 399._o a_o testimony_n concern_v the_o estate_n of_o the_o true_a church_n show_v 1._o what_o she_o have_v be_v 2._o what_o she_o be_v pag._n 413._o the_o true_a state_n of_o christianity_n true_o describe_v show_v 1._o what_o it_o be_v in_o its_o beginning_n and_o purity_n 2._o what_o it_o now_o be_v in_o its_o apostasy_n and_o degeneration_n and_o also_o show_v the_o woeful_a state_n wherein_o they_o call_v christian_n now_o stand_v be_v depart_v and_o revolt_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n and_o from_o his_o teach_n pag._n 418._o a_o declaration_n to_o all_o the_o world_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o what_o we_o believe_v who_o be_v call_v quaker_n pag._n 439._o some_o of_o the_o principle_n of_o the_o quaker_n scornful_o so_o call_v by_o man_n vindicated_n in_o answer_n to_o two_o print_a book_n put_v forth_o by_o philip_n taverner_n a_o suppose_a minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o middlesex_n p._n 444._o a_o testimony_n against_o a_o 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