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but_o if_o they_o can_v prevail_v they_o must_v not_o cut_v themselves_o off_o from_o the_o body_n and_o excommunicate_v the_o society_n for_o if_o the_o church_n may_v want_v yea_o neglect_v the_o use_n of_o the_o sacrament_n for_o a_o time_n and_o yet_o continue_v the_o true_a 4._o true_a hieron_n in_o tit._n 1._o amb._n in_o 1_o tim._n 5._o bill_n perpet_n c._n 11._o gratian._n decret_a cap._n 15._o qu._n 7._o ca._n 2.5_o 6_o 7._o council_n turon_n 2._o c._n 7._o nic._n abbas_n panor_n in_o decret_a gregor_n 9_o de_fw-la consuetud_fw-la cap._n 4._o olim_fw-la presbyteri_fw-la in_o communi_fw-la regebant_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la &_o ordinabant_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la cypr._n epist_n 6._o or_o lib._n 3._o epist_n 10._o &_o lib._n 1._o epist_n 9_o council_n carthag_n 4._o ca._n 23._o tho._n 1._o 〈◊〉_d qu._n 71._o art_n 5._o ad_fw-la tertium_fw-la bonav_n in_o 1_o send_v do_v 48._o art_n 2._o qu._n 1._o in_o resol_n scor._n in_o 3_o send_v do_v 9_o qu._n unica_fw-la n._n 4._o church_n of_o 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of_o their_o salvation_n vnreasona_fw-la etc._n etc._n pag._n 61._o aug._n epist_n contr_n parm._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 2._o bezacontr_n eras_n de_fw-fr excom_n feild_n of_o the_o châ—_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 17._o eccl._n lugdun_n lib._n de_fw-fr tenenda_fw-la verit_fw-la script_n post_v medium_n in_o biblioth_n patr_n tom_fw-mi 4._o par_fw-fr 2._o edit_n 4._o opportunity_n and_o call_v a_o man_n forth_o thereunto_o as_o profession_n of_o the_o faith_n by_o join_v ourselves_o to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o partake_v of_o the_o sacrament_n other_o oblige_v in_o a_o time_n free_a which_o do_v not_o oblige_v in_o a_o time_n not_o free_a as_o when_o urgent_a necessity_n the_o circumstance_n of_o time_n and_o place_n the_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o thing_n do_v restrain_v and_o keep_v back_o as_o the_o exercise_n of_o ecclesiastical_a discipline_n against_o open_a obstinâte_a offender_n be_v a_o affirmative_a duty_n impose_v by_o divine_a law_n upon_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o 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