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A30977 The genuine remains of that learned prelate Dr. Thomas Barlow, late Lord Bishop of Lincoln containing divers discourses theological, philosophical, historical, &c., in letters to several persons of honour and quality : to which is added the resolution of many abstruse points published from Dr. Barlow's original papers. Barlow, Thomas, 1607-1691. 1693 (1693) Wing B832; ESTC R3532 293,515 707

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benefit_n by_o the_o sacrament_n but_o not_o the_o person_n to_o who_o it_o be_v give_v and_o the_o papist_n themselves_o say_v that_o a_o sin_n of_o commission_n do_v not_o invalidate_v the_o sacrament_n as_o appear_v out_o of_o a_o synodical_a decree_n à_fw-fr petro_n archiepiscopo_fw-la moguntino_fw-it edito_fw-la in_o concilio_n provinciali_fw-la ashaffemburg●nsi_fw-la apud_fw-la petrum_fw-la crabb_n to._n 3._o p._n 825._o statuimus_fw-la say_v he_o si_fw-la quis_fw-la doceat_fw-la teneatve_n quod_fw-la sacerdos_n in_o peccato_fw-la mortali_fw-la existens_fw-la non_fw-la possit_fw-la corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la conficere_fw-la subditos_fw-la ligare_fw-la &_o à_fw-la peccato_fw-la solvere_fw-la pro_fw-la haeretico_fw-la habeatur_fw-la cum_fw-la constat_fw-la scripturae_fw-la sacrae_fw-la authoritate_fw-la quod_fw-la sive_fw-la bone_fw-la sive_fw-la malus_fw-la sit_fw-la minister_n per_fw-la utrumque_fw-la deus_fw-la effectum_fw-la gratiae_fw-la suae_fw-la confert_fw-la non_fw-la enim_fw-la quae_fw-la sancta_fw-la sunt_fw-la coinquinari_fw-la possunt_fw-la nec_fw-la ipsa_fw-la sacramenta_fw-la potest_fw-la hominum_fw-la malitia_fw-la