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it_o wherefore_o in_o both_o their_o epistle_n dedicatory_a they_o propound_v it_o and_o blame_v it_o as_o a_o thorn_n in_o their_o eye_n that_o may_v not_o be_v endure_v our_o opponent_n b._n dispute_v against_o this_o at_o large_a but_o according_a as_o i_o have_v do_v before_o so_o will_v i_o do_v now_o his_o long_a and_o tedious_a discourse_n shall_v be_v contract_v into_o a_o narrow_a room_n lest_o the_o reader_n be_v weary_v with_o the_o length_n and_o puzzle_v with_o the_o matter_n yet_o still_o his_o own_o word_n and_o true_a intent_n shall_v be_v follow_v thus_o than_o he_o say_v 1_o in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v some_o good_a 2_o they_o teach_v well_o touch_v the_o trinity_n 3_o the_o dominican_n maintain_v god_n free_a grace_n against_o man_n freewill_n 4_o much_o good_a be_v in_o the_o twelve_o book_n of_o alvarez_n and_o in_o the_o interpretation_n and_o commentary_n of_o maldonat_n lorynus_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o jesuite_n pag_n 90._o 5_o we_o agree_v on_o 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shall_v cease_v to_o be_v one_o in_o these_o word_n this_o sentence_n be_v imply_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o church_n may_v be_v right_a and_o true_a false_a and_o erroneous_a together_o viz._n in_o different_a article_n and_o he_o do_v express_o avouch_v the_o same_o in_o divers_a passage_n of_o his_o book_n viz._n the_o present_a church_n of_o rome_n be_v corrupt_v and_o deform_v yet_o have_v the_o true_a essence_n of_o a_o church_n pag._n 30._o the_o church_n of_o rome_n have_v a_o religion_n more_o after_o homer_n then_o after_o the_o scripture_n and_o yet_o hold_v fundamental_a truth_n pag._n 4._o in_o the_o pope_n arithmetic_n article_n of_o faith_n be_v add_v pag._n 39_o such_o affirmative_n of_o we_o as_o concern_v the_o foundation_n of_o faith_n be_v profess_v by_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n pag_n 41._o and_o nothing_o be_v more_o frequent_a with_o he_o than_o word_n to_o this_o effect_n the_o church_n of_o rome_n that_o be_v all_o those_o which_o lie_v in_o that_o religion_n 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