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no_o natural_a beam_n lighten_v this_o object_n it_o be_v confess_v to_o lie_v in_o darkness_n darkness_n 20._o 2._o he_o say_v such_o certainty_n be_v not_o necessary_a in_o order_n to_o the_o quiet_a of_o the_o conscience_n but_o i_o say_v something_o be_v necessary_a to_o that_o end_n because_o anxiety_n will_v oppress_v the_o soul_n be_v it_o leave_v to_o fluctuate_v about_o the_o weighty_a matter_n of_o religion_n such_o as_o the_o truth_n of_o our_o sacrament_n be_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v and_o it_o have_v be_v show_v that_o the_o truth_n of_o these_o can_v be_v know_v unless_o the_o minister_n intention_n be_v so_o too_o well_o evident_a certainty_n be_v give_v away_o but_o what_o bring_v the_o author_n to_o supply_v it_o why_o he_o lay_v no_o claim_n to_o that_o obsoure_n certainty_n that_o be_v found_v on_o authority_n he_o neither_o say_v there_o be_v the_o infallible_a testimony_n of_o god_n for_o the_o thing_n nor_o yet_o the_o credible_a testimony_n of_o man_n which_o 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