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A03912 The image of God, or laie mans boke in which the right knowledge of God is disclosed, and diuerse doubtes besides the principal matter, made by Roger Hutchinson. 1550. Hutchinson, Roger, d. 1555. 1560 (1560) STC 14020; ESTC S104325 175,281 406

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the_o almighty_a comforter_n and_o spirit_n chap._n thirty_o fol._n 166_o heresy_n confute_v in_o this_o book_n against_o the_o heresy_n of_o trans●stantiation_n and_o corporal_a or_o local_a presence_n cha_z seven_o fol._n 21._o against_o the_o anthropomorphite_n otherwise_o name_v humaniformian_n which_o suppose_v god_n to_o be_v of_o corporal_a form_n and_o shape_n chap._n iii._n fol._n 7.8.9_o aghasted_n popish_a and_o outward_a priesthood_n &_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n chap._n viij_o folio_fw-la 33.34.35_o etc._n etc._n against_o the_o priscillianistes_n which_o think_v that_o for_o some_o consideration_n sometime_o lie_v be_v not_o forbid_v cha_z ix_o 13.37.38_o against_o the_o origenifte_n which_o say_v that_o all_o man_n &_o woman_n and_o devil_n also_o at_o length_n be_v save_v chap._n x._o fol._n 42_o against_o the_o late_a epicure_n which_o think_v that_o god_n so_o rest_v the_o seven_o day_n from_o all_o his_o work_n that_o now_o he_o work_v no_o more_o chap._n xv_o fol._n 53_o against_o astrologer_n that_o think_v all_o thing_n be_v govern_v by_o fate_n &_o destiny_n &_o by_o the_o influence_n and_o move_n of_o the_o star_n chap._n xv_o fol._n 61_o against_o such_o as_o think_v that_o we_o through_o love_n or_o forgeve_n other_o deserve_v remission_n of_o our_o misdeed_n chap._n xvii_o folio_n 76.78_o against_o our_o late_a anabaptiste_n and_o donatist_n which_o teach_v that_o evil_a minister_n can_v not_o christen_v lose_v and_o bind_v chap._n xvii_o fol._n 80.81_o against_o peter_n primacy_n cha_z twelve_o 81.82_o against_o the_o late_a anabaptiste_n and_o novacianes_n which_o deny_v those_o that_o fall_v after_o baptism_n to_o be_v recoverable_a chapter_n xviii_o fol._n 91.92_o against_o the_o patripassians_n and_o sabelanes_n which_o confound_v the_o father_n christ_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n say_v that_o they_o be_v three_o name_n and_o one_o thing_n chap._n xxi_o fol._n 101.102_o against_o our_o late_a english_a saducee_n and_o 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