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A45471 A view of some exceptions which have been made by a Romanist to the Ld Viscount Falkland's discourse Of the infallibility of the Church of Rome submitted to the censure of all sober Christians : together with the discourse itself of infallibility prefixt to it. Hammond, Henry, 1605-1660.; Falkland, Lucius Cary, Viscount, 1610?-1643. Of the infallibility of the Church of Rome. 1650 (1650) Wing H610; ESTC R15560 169,016 207

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this_o syllogism_n for_o you_o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o say_v that_o any_o thing_n be_v infallible_a but_o the_o church_n or_o if_o now_o you_o will_v see_v your_o want_n and_o make_v addition_n to_o your_o answer_n then_o say_v distinct_o be_v any_o other_o thing_n beside_o the_o church_n infallible_a or_o no_o if_o it_o be_v let_v it_o be_v name_v if_o it_o be_v not_o the_o conclusion_n be_v grant_v we_o and_o till_o this_o addition_n be_v thus_o make_v i._o e._n for_o this_o present_a answer_n of_o you_o it_o be_v i_o conceive_v manifest_a that_o you_o have_v say_v no_o syllable_n to_o the_o prime_a part_n of_o his_o lordship_n first_o section_n section_n 6_o as_o for_o your_o instance_n of_o philosophy_n and_o law_n suit_n they_o can_v prove_v nothing_o against_o his_o lordship_n unless_o you_o can_v name_v some_o sect_n of_o philosophy_n that_o have_v not_o only_a truth_n but_o infallibility_n and_o tell_v we_o which_o it_o be_v and_o prove_v that_o by_o argument_n which_o be_v 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subject_n will_v submit_v to_o it_o but_o than_o it_o must_v be_v moreover_o prove_v that_o all_o christian_n be_v such_o subject_n or_o else_o we_o hope_v we_o shall_v not_o be_v involve_v under_o that_o obligation_n section_n 8_o as_o for_o your_o long_a deduction_n from_o whence_o you_o conclude_v that_o either_o we_o be_v deceive_v or_o you_o and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o necessary_a that_o both_o shall_v we_o grant_v it_o and_o profess_v our_o opinion_n that_o though_o both_o you_o and_o we_o be_v fallible_a yet_o only_o you_o be_v or_o can_v be_v deceive_v in_o this_o particular_a which_o we_o conceive_v be_v clear_a because_o only_o you_o pretend_v infallibility_n which_o we_o not_o pretend_v but_o affirm_v that_o we_o be_v not_o so_o can_v in_o this_o be_v deceive_v unless_o we_o be_v infallible_a but_o see_v not_o what_o it_o conclude_v against_o his_o lordship_n who_o argument_n depend_v not_o on_o any_o such_o assertion_n that_o both_o party_n be_v deceive_v but_o only_o 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