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A08586 The saints societie Delivered in XIV. sermons, by I.B. Master in arts, and preacher of Gods word at Broughton in Northampton Shire.; Societie of the saints Bentham, Joseph, 1594?-1671. 1636 (1636) STC 1890; ESTC S117220 223,204 307

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say_v we_o because_o it_o be_v scripture_n gal._n 5._o 1._o they_o say_v there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n and_o so_o say_v we_o because_o it_o be_v scripture_n rom._n 8._o 1._o they_o say_v that_o the_o law_n have_v nothing_o to_o do_v in_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o regenerate_a christian_a and_o that_o it_o do_v not_o bind_v the_o conscience_n of_o the_o regenerate_a to_o obedience_n but_o this_o we_o deny_v it_o be_v repugnant_a to_o sacred_a writ_n and_o of_o evil_a consequence_n the_o falsehood_n of_o who_o schismatical_a and_o heretical_a opinion_n schismatical_a i_o call_v it_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o rent_n and_o breach_n it_o make_v in_o the_o church_n heretical_a i_o call_v it_o it_o be_v a_o 296._o incidere_fw-la in_o falsae_fw-la opinionis_fw-la errorem_fw-la priusquam_fw-la vera_fw-la cognoscat_fw-la imperiti_fw-la animi_fw-la est_fw-la &_o simpli_fw-la cis_fw-la perseverare_fw-la vero_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la postquam_fw-la 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