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A00642 The vvhole doctrine of the Sacramentes plainlie and fullie set dovvne and declared out of the word of God. Written by Maister Dudley Fenner, and nowe published for the vse of the Church of God. Fenner, Dudley, 1558?-1587. 1588 (1588) STC 10778; ESTC S117607 33,455 80

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the_o whole_a doctrine_n of_o the_o sacrament_n plain_o and_o full_o set_v down_o and_o declare_v out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god._n ❧_o write_a by_o master_n dudley_n fenner_n and_o now_o publish_v for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god._n imprint_v at_o middelborg_n by_o richard_n schilders_n printer_n to_o the_o state_n of_o zealande_n 1588._o cum_fw-la privilegio_fw-la ¶_o the_o whole_a doctrine_n of_o the_o sacrament_n plain_o and_o full_o set_v down_o and_o declare_v out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god._n the_o place_n out_o of_o which_o we_o will_v draw_v the_o general_a doctrine_n of_o both_o the_o sacrament_n be_v 1._o cor._n 12.13_o for_o by_o one_o spirit_n we_o have_v be_v all_o baptize_v into_o one_o body_n whether_o jews_n greek_n or_o servant_n or_o free_a and_o all_o have_v be_v make_v to_o drink_v into_o one_o spirit_n the_o general_a declaration_n of_o a_o sacrament_n draw_v hence_o a_o sacrament_n of_o the_o eternal_a covenant_n be_v a_o public_a and_o 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