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which_o also_o p._n 66._o etc._n etc._n that_o the_o father_n flee_v thereunto_o to_o confute_v heretic_n p._n 23._o to_o 26._o prove_v the_o argument_n demonstrate_v that_o only_o the_o roman_a church_n be_v christ_n true_a church_n found_v on_o the_o inseparable_a mark_n thereof_o p._n 26._o protestant_n confession_n that_o their_o church_n be_v not_o in_o the_o age_n before_o luther_n but_o that_o truth_n be_v unknow_v a_o universal_a apostasy_n over_o spread_v the_o world_n till_o his_o come_n p._n 27._o to_o 31._o the_o consequence_n draw_v from_o their_o style_n of_o reform_a church_n incompatible_a in_o point_n of_o faith_n with_o christ_n true_a church_n p._n 30._o their_o evasion_n of_o the_o argument_n confute_v p._n 31._o a_o trial_n by_o express_a scripture_n of_o the_o controverted_a point_n of_o religion_n p._n 32._o to_o 38._o protestant_n impious_a deal_n with_o scripture_n p._n 39_o to_o 43._o a_o trial_n by_o the_o ancient_a father_n according_a to_o protestant_n 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