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the_o temporal_a punishment_n as_o well_o without_o the_o pope_n indulgence_n as_o with_o it_o 5._o the_o scripture_n teach_v that_o all_o punishment_n of_o sin_n be_v remit_v by_o the_o merit_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n alone_o esa_fw-mi 63.3_o matth._n 26.28_o 6._o the_o scripture_n affirm_v that_o god_n forgive_v sin_n full_o and_o free_o rom._n 8.1_o 7._o no_o saint_n have_v superabounding_a merit_n for_o their_o best_a work_n be_v imperfect_a psal_n 130.3_o 8._o one_o saint_n can_v satisfy_v or_o merit_v for_o another_o every_o man_n shall_v bear_v his_o own_o burden_n gal._n 6.5_o ezek._n 18.20_o psal_n 49.8_o matth._n 25.9_o prov._n 9.12_o every_o man_n shall_v receive_v his_o own_o reward_n according_a to_o his_o own_o labour_n 1_o cor._n 3.8_o ezek._n 14.20_o note_v the_o popish_a jubilee_n be_v now_o bring_v from_o every_o fifty_o year_n to_o every_o five_o and_o twenty_o year_n or_o as_o oft_o as_o the_o pope_n please_v he_o promise_v to_o give_v full_a remission_n 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sacrament_n namely_o baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n a._n go_v tâ—ach_v all_o nation_n and_o baptise_v they_o matth._n 28.19_o jesus_n take_v bread_n and_o when_o he_o have_v give_v thanks_o he_o break_v it_o say_v take_v eat_v this_o be_v my_o body_n etc._n etc._n 1_o cor._n 11.23_o by_o one_o spirit_n be_v we_o all_o baptise_a into_o one_o body_n and_o have_v be_v all_o make_v to_o drink_v into_o one_o spirit_n 1_o cor._n 12.13_o see_v 1_o cor._n 10.2_o 3._o note_v the_o papist_n reckon_v seven_a sacrament_n viz._n baptism_n the_o lord_n supper_n confirmation_n penance_n matrimony_n order_n extreme_a unction_n but_o there_o can_v be_v seven_o sacrament_n proper_o so_o call_v for_o 1._o they_o be_v never_o mention_v in_o any_o scripture_n creed_n or_o ancient_a father_n they_o be_v first_o devise_v by_o peter_n lombard_n 1439._o afterward_o confirm_v in_o the_o council_n of_o â—â—ent_n 2._o the_o condition_n require_v to_o a_o sacrament_n agree_v only_o unto_o baptism_n and_o 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contrary_a to_o scripture_n 10._o q._n have_v every_o christian_a liberty_n and_o power_n to_o examine_v and_o judge_v of_o thing_n belong_v to_o faith_n and_o salvation_n of_o the_o true_a sense_n of_o the_o scripture_n or_o be_v he_o bind_v absolute_o to_o submit_v his_o judgement_n to_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n and_o to_o receive_v their_o doctrine_n without_o examination_n a._n i_o speak_v as_o to_o wise_a man_n judge_v you_o what_o i_o say_v 1_o cor._n 10.15_o try_v the_o spirit_n whether_o they_o be_v of_o god_n 1_o john_n 4.1_o the_o spiritual_a man_n judge_v all_o thing_n 1_o cor_fw-la 2.15_o take_v beed_n of_o false_a prophet_n matth._n 7.15_o not_o that_o we_o have_v dominion_n over_o your_o faith_n 2_o cor._n 1.24_o try_v all_o thing_n 1_o thes_n 5.21_o note_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n deal_v with_o people_n as_o the_o philistine_n with_o samson_n when_o they_o put_v out_o his_o eye_n they_o have_v no_o hope_n that_o christian_a people_n will_v receive_v their_o doctrine_n 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