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counsel_n eye_n qui_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la presbyteris_fw-la obedire_fw-la oportet_fw-la 43._o iren._n lib._n 4._o ca._n 43._o qui_fw-la successionem_fw-la habent_fw-la ab_fw-la apostolis_n qui_fw-la cum_fw-la episcopatus_fw-la successione_n charisma_n veritatis_fw-la certum_fw-la secundùm_fw-la beneplacitum_fw-la patris_fw-la acceperunt_fw-la it_o become_v we_o to_o obey_v those_o priest_n in_o the_o church_n which_o have_v their_o succession_n from_o the_o apostle_n and_o together_o with_o the_o succession_n of_o their_o bishoprike_n according_a to_o the_o good_a will_v of_o god_n the_o father_n have_v receive_v the_o undoubted_a gift_n of_o the_o truth_n harding_n all_o this_o make_v against_o you_o m._n jewel_n for_o see_v you_o can_v show_v no_o such_o priest_n have_v their_o succession_n from_o the_o apostle_n and_o have_v receive_v the_o undoubted_a gift_n of_o the_o truth_n who_o you_o do_v obey_v it_o be_v certain_a that_o you_o have_v not_o the_o gift_n of_o 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