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A10309 A treatise of the sacrament of the confirmation wherein is shewed the necessary spirituall profit, and excellencie of this sacrament. Composed by W.R. Smith, Richard, 1566-1655. 1629 (1629) STC 20594; ESTC S100410 28,505 148

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be_v necessary_a to_o wit_n baptism_n to_o all_o and_o penance_n to_o every_o one_o that_o after_o baptism_n fall_v into_o mortal_a sin_n and_o order_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n for_o where_o there_o 11._o proverb_n 11._o be_v no_o governor_n the_o people_n will_v fall_v and_o in_o like_a manner_n certain_a it_o be_v that_o confirmation_n be_v necessary_a necessitate_v medij_fw-la salvation_n but_o necessary_a as_o a_o mean_a to_o the_o perfection_n of_o salvation_n as_o a_o necessary_a means_n to_o the_o perfection_n or_o compliment_n of_o christianity_n or_o salvation_n for_o to_o become_v a_o perfect_a or_o complete_a christian_a for_o as_o baptism_n be_v by_o christ_n institute_v as_o a_o necessary_a means_n to_o salvation_n or_o christianity_n so_o as_o none_o can_v be_v save_v or_o be_v a_o christian_n if_o he_o may_v be_v baptize_v and_o will_v not_o so_o be_v confirmation_n institute_v by_o he_o as_o a_o necessary_a means_n to_o the_o perfection_n of_o 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