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A68610 A booke of Christian questions and answers Wherein are set foorth the cheef points of the Christian religion ... A worke right necessary and profitable for all such as shal haue to deale vvith the capious quarelinges of the vvrangling aduersaries of Gods truthe. Written in Latin by the lerned clerke Theodore Beza Vezelius, and newly translated into English by Arthur Golding.; Quaestionum et responsionum Christianarum libellus. English Bèze, Théodore de, 1519-1605.; Golding, Arthur, 1536-1606. 1574 (1574) STC 2038; ESTC S112801 79,360 184

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a_o mean_a &_o a_o mediator_n or_o meanmaker_n christ_n be_v both_o a_o mean_a and_o a_o mediator_n what_o be_v to_o be_v think_v of_o the_o office_n of_o intercession_n of_o pray_v to_o saint_n &_o angel_n mat._n 11._o 22._o john_n 19_o 11_z the_o good_a intentes_fw-la of_o the_o popish_a pray_v to_o saint_n another_o objection_n of_o the_o papist_n for_o pray_v to_o saint_n 2_o these_o 3._o 1._o rom._n 8._o 26_o how_o the_o holy_a ghost_n pray_v for_o we_o rom._n 8._o 15._o christ_n intercession_n for_o we_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v everlasting_a 1._o cor_fw-la 15_o 28_o of_o the_o yield_a up_o of_o christ_n kingdom_n to_o god_n the_o father_n of_o christ_n come_v to_o eudgement_n 2._o tim_fw-la 4._o 1._o luk_n 16_o 19_o luke_n 16._o 9_o 23._o 24._o act_n 7._o 60_o phil._n 1._o 23_o mat._n 25._o 3●_o the_o dead_a 1_o cor_fw-la 15._o 51_o 52._o 1._o these_o 4._o 15._o endless_a damnation_n obection_n against_o the_o generalness_n of_o the_o resurrection_n 1._o cor_fw-la 15._o 22_o gen._n 2._o 17_o gen._n 3._o 19_o objection_n against_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o body_n for_o the_o soul_n offence_n 1._o cor_fw-la 35._o etc_o etc_o 1._o these_o 5._o 25._o heb._n 2._o 14_o eternal_a life_n and_o eternal_a death_n the_o only_a way_n to_o eternal_a life_n joh._n 20._o 7._o 1_o the_o distinction_n of_o true_a faith_n rom._n 8._o 37_o etc_n etc_n whence_o true_a faith_n come_v mat._n 16._o 17._o joh_n 1._o 19_o &_o 18._o 17._o 15_o 1._o cor._n 2._o 9_o 19_o 14._o col._n 22._o 1._o these_o 1._o 5_o of_o man_n corruption_n corruption_n of_o the_o body_n in_o substance_n john_n 3._o 6_o ephe._n 2._o 5_o that_o be_v to_o wit_n both_o of_o soul_n and_o body_n corruption_n of_o the_o soul_n in_o quality_n and_o which_o those_o quality_n be_v error_n in_o opinion_n about_o original_a sin_n what_o be_v mean_v by_o quality_n in_o the_o soul_n the_o soul_n be_v not_o corrupt_v in_o substance_n but_o in_o quality_n for_o otherwise_o it_o shall_v die_v as_o the_o body_n do_v neither_o reason_n nor_o will_n be_v take_v away_o by_o adam_n fall_n but_o both_o of_o they_o be_v utter_o deface_v and_o corrupt_v rom._n 1._o 20_o namely_o will._n rom._n 7._o 18._o 19_o ro._n 7._o 8._o 9_o 10._o etc_n etc_n reason_n unreformed_a suck_v always_o upon_o untruth_n objection_n of_o freewill_n natural_a reason_n counsel_v nothing_o but_o evil_a 1._o ●or_a 2._o 14_z how_o necessity_n and_o free_a will_v or_o willingness_n may_v frame_v together_o necessity_n willingness_n compulsion_n freeness_n man_n freeness_n before_o his_o fall_n joh._n 8._o 36_o rom._n 6._o 16_o &_o 8._o 15._o of_o prevent_v grace_n rom._n 5._o 10_o tit._n 3._o 5_o 1._o joh._n 4._o 19_o the_o work_v of_o natural_a wit_n with_o preventinge_v grace_n grace_n effectual_a by_o grace_n of_o merit_n or_o deserve_v rom._n 4._o 4_o 1._o cor._n 4._o 7_o mat._n 25._o 14_o rom._n 4._o 5_o of_o the_o spread_n of_o original_a sin_n into_o all_o mankind_n by_o learning_n it_o one_o of_o a_o other_o or_o by_o 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ephe._n 5._o 32_o ephe._n 5._o 30_o christ_n being_n one_o with_o we_o and_o we_o with_o he_o ephe._n 5._o 32_o the_o fruit_n of_o our_o be_v one_o with_o christ_n eph._n 1_o 18_o 6._o 9_o etc_n etc_n eph_n 3._o 8._o 9_o 19_o galliard_n 4._o 4_o math._n 3._o 15_o rom._n 5._o 19_o phil._n 2._o 8_o rom._n 8_o 3._o 4_o rom._n 6._o 6_o gal._n 2._o 20._o imputation_n 1._o cor._n 1._o 30._o joh._n 17._o 20._o 21._o etc_n etc_n against_o the_o doctrine_n of_o transubstantiation_n ep._n 4._o 15._o 16_o ephe._n 5._o 23_o christ_n right_a