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proposition_n but_o in_o faith_n there_o be_v also_o the_o foundation_n whereupon_o we_o believe_v from_o whence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o faith_n be_v of_o different_a kind_n some_o divine_a and_o some_o humane_a as_o i_o have_v show_v in_o the_o recite_v article_n we_o agree_v not_o with_o the_o romish_a as_o they_o be_v article_n of_o faith_n for_o in_o they_o we_o do_v real_o and_o essential_o differ_v they_o pronounce_v they_o to_o be_v true_a upon_o the_o authority_n of_o their_o church_n which_o be_v indeed_o humane_a we_o upon_o the_o authority_n of_o christ_n the_o revealer_n which_o by_o joint_a consent_n be_v divine_a these_o thing_n be_v true_a as_o they_o be_v most_o true_a his_o assumption_n at_o num_fw-la 4._o can_v be_v true_a and_o consequent_o there_o be_v no_o mean_n to_o excuse_v the_o româ—sh_a faith_n from_o error_n nor_o cause_n to_o give_v she_o the_o name_n and_o nature_n of_o a_o true_a church_n which_o be_v the_o thing_n we_o seek_v for_o chap._n 6._o defend_v this_o sentence_n the_o faith_n of_o the_o church_n be_v not_o right_a and_o pure_a false_a and_o erroneous_a together_o viz._n in_o different_a article_n we_o must_v now_o go_v back_o again_o to_o the_o rest_n of_o opponent_n b._n his_o answer_n leave_v unsatisfied_a in_o cap._n 3._o num_fw-la 8._o the_o first_o branch_n whereof_o we_o be_v now_o to_o deal_v withal_o have_v these_o word_n the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n teach_v pure_o without_o mixture_n of_o error_n be_v not_o so_o essential_a to_o the_o true_a church_n that_o so_o soon_o as_o a_o unsound_a doctrine_n be_v mingle_v with_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n word_n and_o the_o sacrament_n undue_o administer_v that_o which_o be_v a_o church_n
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