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thou_o thyself_o be_v in_o error_n and_o draw_v a_o infinite_a number_n of_o soul_n after_o thou_o into_o error_n to_o be_v damn_v eternal_o with_o thou_o 16._o you_o say_v 17._o that_o your_o salvation_n do_v not_o depend_v on_o we_o that_o you_o may_v be_v save_v though_o we_o be_v turk_n and_o pagan_n this_o i_o well_o believe_v but_o now_o that_o the_o roman_a church_n be_v not_o turkism_n nor_o judaism_n but_o a_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n diffuse_v over_o the_o earth_n the_o only_a christian_a catholic_n religion_n in_o the_o world_n which_o be_v come_v from_o our_o saviour_n by_o conspicuous_a lineage_n and_o line_n of_o succession_n by_o the_o apostle_n what_o christian_n will_v not_o tremble_v to_o be_v in_o a_o state_n wherein_o he_o must_v expect_v salvation_n from_o christ_n by_o damn_v that_o religion_n which_o be_v so_o notorious_o descend_v from_o he_o 17._o the_o innate_a instinct_n of_o godliness_n the_o spark_n of_o piety_n which_o nature_n have_v hide_v within_o the_o 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