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adversarium_fw-la legis_fw-la et_fw-la prophet_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 17._o tom._n 10._o hom_o 23._o et_fw-la 50._o cap._n 10._o 11._o hieron_n paâ—iaâ—â—â—_n in_o ecclesiast_fw-la ca._n 10._o et_fw-la in_o matth._n cap._n 16._o ambros_n in_o psal_n 38._o chrylostom_n de_fw-fr sacerdotio_fw-la lib._n 3._o athanafius_n sermo_n in_o illud_fw-la iâ—e_v in_o vicum_fw-la qui_fw-la contra_fw-la vos_fw-la est_fw-la in_o fine_a basil_n in_o regulis_fw-la brevioribus_fw-la reg_fw-la 229._o hilarius_n in_o matth._n ca._n 18._o paâ—ianus_fw-la â—arâ—inon_fw-la in_o parâ—nâ—â—â—_n ad_fw-la paenitentiam_fw-la leo_fw-la magnus_fw-la epistola_fw-la 80._o with_o â—ehersing_v the_o several_a sentence_n of_o these_o saint_n i_o will_v not_o trouble_v the_o reader_n because_o i_o desire_v to_o be_v brief_a only_o for_o satisfaction_n of_o m._n b._n who_o make_v it_o so_o strange_a and_o absurd_a to_o suppose_v that_o a_o man_n may_v remit_v sin_n and_o if_o he_o can_v so_o do_v he_o may_v also_o geve_v 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as_o certain_a that_o johns_n our_o baptism_n be_v not_o in_o the_o fire_n and_o spirit_n but_o in_o water_n only_o as_o that_o of_o s._n john_n baptist_n be_v which_o doctrine_n stink_v of_o heresy_n as_o be_v not_o only_o condemn_v for_o such_o by_o the_o late_a general_a council_n of_o trent_n but_o also_o earnest_o reprove_v 57_o by_o all_o the_o ancient_a father_n who_o by_o occasion_n write_v of_o those_o two_o baptism_n be_v they_o greeke_n or_o latin_a as_o origen_n in_o epist_n ad_fw-la romanos_fw-la ca._n 6._o athanas_n quaest_a 133._o ad_fw-la antioch_n basil_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-la baptismo_fw-la ca._n 2._o nazianz._n orat_fw-la 39_o in_o lumina_fw-la s._n chryse_a hâ—m_fw-la 10._o &_o 12._o in_o matth._n &_o 16._o in_o joan._n s._n cyril_n lib._n 2._o in_o joan._n ca._n 57_o where_o he_o of_o purpose_n handele_v this_o matter_n &_o say_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n foresee_v that_o afterward_o will_v rise_v ignorant_a fellow_n who_o will_v not_o distinguish_v christ_n 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fideles_fw-la be_v ecclesiae_fw-la sacrificio_fw-la sciunt_fw-la all_o which_o the_o faithful_a know_v how_o it_o be_v perform_v in_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o church_n of_o which_o church_n sacrifice_n all_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v shadow_n which_o 23._o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n and_o thankesgeving_a he_o in_o a_o number_n of_o place_n express_o call_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o that_o it_o be_v offer_v not_o by_o all_o christian_n a_o like_a but_o by_o a_o certain_a order_n of_o priesthood_n as_o he_o plain_o declare_v in_o the_o same_o book_n and_o prove_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n ¶_o where_o m._n b._n say_v that_o the_o name_n mass_n come_v in_o when_o the_o sacrament_n begin_v to_o be_v pervert_v the_o latin_a church_n to_o decay_n &_o the_o roman_a church_n to_o fall_v by_o this_o we_o learn_v when_o according_a to_o m._n b._n censure_v the_o roman_a church_n fel._n for_o every_o protestant_n allow_v it_o a_o time_n of_o 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