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A02349 A compend of the controversies of religion wherin the trueth is confirmed, and errour convinced, by authoritie of Scripture, witnessing of antiquitie, and confession of partie. Most necessary for all, in this backe-slyding age. By W.G. minister of God's word. Guild, William, 1586-1657. 1627 (1627) STC 12479; ESTC S118648 69,651 225

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controversy_n of_o religion_n chap._n i._o of_o scripture_n 〈…〉_o i._o that_o the_o apocrypha_fw-la be_v not_o canonicke_a scripture_n or_o of_o divine_a authority_n to_o confirm_v point_n of_o faith_n 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n luke_n 24.27_o and_o beginning_n at_o moses_n &_o all_o the_o prophet_n he_o expound_v unto_o they_o in_o all_o the_o scripture_n the_o ●…inges_n concern_v himself_o not●_n then_o that_o our_o saviour_n compre●…ndeth_v all_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o old_a te●…ment_n in_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n of_o ●…hom_n malachi_n be_v the_o last_o as_o 2._o esdras_n 40._o be_v clear_a and_o therefore_o esdras_n ●…o_o make_v mention_n of_o he_o as_o last_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apocrypha_fw-la book_n that_o ●…re_v write_v after_o he_o be_v no_o part_n of_o ●…ine_a scripture_n act._n 26.22_o have_v then_o obtain_v help_v of_o god_n i_o continue_v t●…_n this_o day_n witness_v both_o to_o sma●…_n and_o great_a say_v none_o othe●…_n thing_n than_o 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