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A93387 Of the al-svfficient external proposer of matters of faith. Devided into tvvo bookes In the first. Is proved, that the true church of God, is the al-sufficient external proposer of matters of faith. In the second. Is shewed the manifold uncertanities of Protestants concerning the scripture: and how scripture is, or is not, an entire rule of faith. By C. R. doctor of diuinitie. Smith, Richard, 1566-1655. 1653 (1653) Wing S4156; ESTC R228293 181,733 514

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and_o infer_v and_o to_o be_v evident_o infer_v out_o of_o scripture_n fulk_n in_o answer_n to_o clark_n overthrow_n p._n 659._o we_o be_v willing_a to_o acknowledge_v and_o admit_v necessary_a collection_n to_o be_v of_o as_o great_a authority_n as_o authori●●e_n of_o as_o great_a authori●●e_n the_o express_a word_n of_o the_o scripture_n in_o rejoinder_n to_o bristol_n p._n 97._o bristol_n slander_v i_o to_o affirm_v that_o in_o all_o matter_n only_o evident_a scripture_n must_v be_v bring_v and_o hear_v which_o i_o never_o affirm_v p._n 88_o i_o mean_v by_o only_a scripture_n whatsoever_o be_v teach_v by_o plain_a good_a as_o good_a word_n or_o may_v be_v gather_v by_o necessary_a conclusion_n which_o be_v as_o good_a as_o express_v word_n so_o also_o 2._o thessaly_n 2._o not_o 19_o and_o the_o success_n p._n 74._o white_a in_o defense_n of_o his_o way_n p._n 288._o no_o protestant_a affirm_v all_o thing_n to_o be_v write_v express_o laud_v in_o his_o relation_n sec_fw-la 38._o p._n 332._o it_o be_v enough_o to_o ground_n belief_n upon_o necessary_a consequence_n out_o of_o scripture_n as_o well_o as_o upon_o express_a text_n well_o as_o well_o potter_n sec_fw-la 5._o p._n 3._o that_o this_o divine_a revelation_n for_o all_o necessary_a point_n be_v sufficient_o and_o clear_o make_v in_o the_o scripture_n either_o in_o express_a term_n or_o by_o manifest_a deduction_n be_v the_o constant_a doctrine_n of_o antiquity_n even_o till_o the_o latter_a time_n chillingworth_n in_o his_o preface_n n._n 28._o i_o believe_v all_o thing_n evident_o contain_v in_o they_o scripture_n all_o thing_n evident_o or_o even_o probable_o deducible_a from_o they_o morton_z to_z 2._o apol._n l._n 1._o c._n 41._o infer_v even_o probable_o infer_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v derive_v from_o scripture_n by_o necessary_a consequence_n be_v to_o be_v hold_v for_o write_a tradition_n see_v ib._n l._n 5._o c._n 9_o chamier_n l._n 13._o de_fw-la fide_fw-la c._n 10._o n_o 12._o it_o be_v not_o the_o word_n of_o