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myself_o to_o the_o ensue_a disputation_n april_n 10._o 1624._o the_o catalogve_n of_o qvestion_n disputed_a in_o this_o worke._n 1._o whither_o of_o all_o other_o it_o be_v the_o most_o important_a controversy_n to_o understand_v the_o quality_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n fol._n 1._o 2._o whether_o divine_a faith_n be_v resolve_v final_o into_o unwritten_a tradition_n or_o into_o scripture_n 12_o 3._o touch_v the_o visibilitie_n and_o note_n of_o the_o church_n in_o general_n 49_o 4._o whether_o the_o roman_a church_n be_v the_o only_a holy_a catholic_a and_o apostolic_a church_n 103_o 5._o whether_o protestant_n err_v fundamental_o in_o the_o faith_n 146_o 6._o whether_o protestant_n err_v fundamental_o about_o tradition_n 149_o 7._o whether_o they_o do_v the_o like_a in_o their_o doctrine_n about_o general_n counsel_n 152_o 8._o whether_o they_o err_v by_o deny_v papal_a supremacy_n 157_o 9_o whether_o they_o err_v in_o point_n of_o justification_n 161_o 10._o whether_o they_o 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