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ecdesiae_fw-la fides_fw-la idem_fw-la formale_a objectum_fw-la habet_fw-la becanus_n sum._n 3._o p._n cap._n 8._o quaest_n 8._o conclus_fw-la 3._o assensus_fw-la fidei_fw-la formaliter_fw-la resolvitur_fw-la in_o primam_fw-la veritatem_fw-la revelantem_fw-la atque_fw-la hîc_fw-la sistitur_fw-la aegid_a de_fw-fr coninck_n de_fw-fr actib_n supernat_fw-la disp_n 9_o dub_v 5._o concl_n 4._o id_fw-la in_o quod_fw-la nostra_fw-la fides_fw-la tanquam_fw-la objectum_fw-la formale_a ultimò_fw-la resolvitur_fw-la five_o objectum_fw-la formale_a propter_fw-la quod_fw-la credimus_fw-la non_fw-la solùm_fw-la articulos_fw-la fidei_fw-la esse_fw-la veros_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la eos_fw-la esse_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la revelatos_fw-la est_fw-la testimonium_fw-la primae_fw-la veritatis_fw-la roman_a doctor_n and_o that_o this_o revelation_n for_o all_o necessary_a point_n be_v sunt_fw-la be_v basil_n m._n de_fw-fr judicio_fw-la det_fw-la five_o proaem_n in_o ethic_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d athanas_n orat._n contr_n gentes_fw-la initio_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cyrill_n hierosol_n catech_n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theodoret._n dial._n 1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hilar._n lib._n 2._o ad_fw-la constant_n august_n laudat_fw-la imp._n fidem_fw-la tantùm_fw-la secundùm_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la scripta_fw-la sunt_fw-la desiderantem_fw-la vinc._n lirin_n cap._n 2._o perfectus_fw-la scripturarum_fw-la canon_n ad_fw-la omne_fw-la satis_fw-la supérque_fw-la sufficit_fw-la et_fw-la iterum_fw-la commonit_fw-la 2._o cap._n 1._o th._n 2._o 2._o qu._n 1._o a._n 10._o ad_fw-la 1._o in_o doctrina_fw-la christi_fw-la &_o apostolorum_fw-la veritas_fw-la fidei_fw-la est_fw-la sufficienter_fw-la explicata_fw-la idem_fw-la disp_n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la art_n 10._o ad_fw-la 11._o successoribus_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la non_fw-la credimus_fw-la nisi_fw-la in_o quantum_fw-la nobis_fw-la annuntiant_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la illi_fw-la in_o scripture_n reliquerunt_fw-la 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