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use_v as_o a_o mean_n to_o get_v money_n 5._o by_o these_o indulgence_n man_n be_v hinder_v from_o a_o true_a repentance_n for_o they_o pretend_v to_o release_v man_n by_o they_o both_o from_o sin_n and_o punishment_n at_o least_o the_o people_n be_v suffer_v to_o think_v so_o if_o they_o do_v but_o say_v so_o many_o prayer_n or_o go_v in_o pilgrimage_n to_o such_o a_o place_n or_o fast_o so_o many_o day_n from_o some_o kind_n of_o meat_n or_o give_v a_o large_a sum_n of_o money_n for_o the_o build_n of_o a_o church_n or_o go_v to_o war_n against_o infidel_n etc._n etc._n quest._n 15._o why_o do_v not_o you_o think_v auricular_a confession_n to_o a_o priest_n necessary_a to_o salvation_n here_o you_o must_v note_n that_o we_o be_v not_o against_o confession_n in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n nay_o our_o church_n press_v it_o both_o public_a and_o private_a to_o god_n and_o confession_n to_o a_o pious_a and_o able_a minister_n if_o the_o conscience_n be_v burden_v and_o upon_o a_o deathbed_n but_o we_o dare_v not_o say_v as_o they_o do_v in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n that_o a_o man_n can_v be_v pardon_v or_o save_v except_o he_o confess_v to_o a_o priest_n 1._o we_o allow_v not_o of_o it_o in_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n because_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o make_v the_o neglect_n of_o it_o damnable_a 2._o the_o confession_n use_v in_o the_o primitive_a church_n be_v make_v by_o scandalous_a sinner_n public_o in_o the_o congregation_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o the_o same_o with_o that_o practise_v in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n which_o command_v the_o confess_v all_o mortal_a sin_n with_o their_o circumstance_n into_o the_o ear_n of_o a_o priest_n at_o set_a time_n and_o before_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o sacrament_n 3._o since_o it_o be_v not_o of_o divine_a but_o ecclesiastical_a institution_n it_o can_v be_v absolute_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n 4._o it_o can_v be_v a_o sacrament_n as_o they_o make_v it_o in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n because_o it_o want_v christ_n institution_n 5._o this_o confession_n to_o a_o priest_n as_o it_o be_v manage_v in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v no_o check_n but_o rather_o a_o encouragement_n to_o sin_n quest._n 16._o why_o do_v not_o you_o believe_v that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v the_o only_a catholic_n church_n and_o the_o mistress_n of_o all_o other_o church_n answ._n i_o can_v never_o believe_v that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v the_o only_a catholic_n church_n 1._o because_o there_o be_v vast_a multitude_n of_o christian_n in_o the_o world_n which_o be_v not_o in_o actual_a communion_n with_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o yet_o be_v member_n of_o the_o catholic_n or_o which_o be_v the_o same_o of_o christ_n universal_a church_n disperse_v all_o the_o world_n over_o 2._o to_o say_v that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v the_o catholic_n church_n be_v to_o say_v that_o a_o part_n be_v the_o whole_a or_o that_o a_o house_n be_v a_o whole_a city_n or_o that_o one_o member_n be_v the_o whole_a body_n 3._o the_o primitive_a christian_n do_v not_o take_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n for_o the_o only_a catholic_n church_n 4._o god_n have_v no_o where_o in_o scripture_n declare_v so_o much_o 5._o to_o say_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v the_o only_a catholic_n church_n be_v a_o most_o uncharitable_a doctrine_n and_o to_o damn_v the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o christian_a world_n 6._o all_o church_n that_o do_v hold_v the_o ancient_a faith_n contain_v in_o the_o three_o creed_n be_v member_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n 7._o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v the_o only_a catholic_n church_n that_o her_o strange_a doctrine_n make_v she_o at_o the_o best_a but_o a_o very_a unsound_a member_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n i_o do_v not_o believe_v that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v the_o mistress_n of_o all_o other_o church_n in_o the_o world_n 1._o because_o there_o be_v no_o such_o authority_n give_v she_o in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 2._o the_o superiority_n she_o claim_v be_v nothing_o but_o usurpation_n 3._o the_o asian_a and_o african_a church_n heretofore_o reject_v her_o authority_n 4._o the_o eastern_a church_n at_o this_o day_n despise_v her_o pride_n and_o pretend_a authority_n 5._o the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v a_o free_a church_n from_o the_o beginning_n and_o therefore_o just_o maintain_v her_o freedom_n and_o how_o shall_v that_o church_n be_v mistress_n of_o all_o other_o church_n that_o take_v liberty_n to_o change_v christ_n institution_n and_o command_n and_o contradict_v the_o word_n of_o god_n quest._n 17._o do_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n differ_v from_o the_o church_n of_o england_n in_o any_o other_o point_n answ._n yes_o for_o she_o hold_v 1._o that_o extreme_a unction_n be_v a_o sacrament_n necessary_a to_o salvation_n 2._o that_o it_o be_v unlawful_a for_o priest_n to_o marry_o 3._o that_o she_o be_v infallible_a 4._o that_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o to_o be_v read_v in_o a_o vulgar_a language_n by_o the_o common_a people_n 5._o that_o the_o book_n call_v apocrypha_fw-la be_v canonical_a scripture_n 6._o that_o the_o church_n of_o england_n have_v no_o power_n to_o reform_v herself_o all_o which_o we_o deny_v as_o contrary_a to_o scripture_n and_o reason_n quest._n 18._o why_o do_v not_o you_o believe_v that_o extreme_a unction_n be_v a_o sacrament_n necessary_a to_o salvation_n ans._n 1._o because_o that_o unction_n or_o anoint_v sick_a person_n jam._n 5._o 14_o 15._o be_v a_o miraculous_a gift_n and_o therefore_o not_o necessary_a to_o be_v continue_v 2._o christ_n do_v never_o institute_v this_o miraculous_a unction_n as_o a_o sacrament_n 3._o the_o unction_n they_o use_v in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n have_v no_o miraculous_a effect_n 4._o the_o apostle_n anoint_v sick_a person_n that_o they_o may_v recover_v in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n they_o anoint_v die_v person_n who_o be_v past_a recovery_n 5._o 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gregory_n nazianzen_n both_o father_n and_o son_n hilary_n and_o other_o 6._o it_o be_v pope_n hildebrand_n or_o gregory_n vii_o the_o same_o that_o first_o presume_v to_o depose_v sovereign_a prince_n that_o make_v the_o clergy_n renounce_v their_o wife_n contrary_a to_o scripture_n a_o man_n guilty_a of_o the_o great_a crime_n imaginable_a quest._n 20._o why_o do_v not_o you_o believe_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n infallible_a answ._n 1._o because_o it_o be_v only_o a_o pretence_n found_v neither_o in_o scripture_n nor_o antiquity_n 2._o it_o be_v a_o church_n that_o have_v err_v both_o in_o doctrine_n and_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n most_o notorious_o 3._o god_n have_v no_o where_o promise_v to_o make_v any_o one_o church_n infallible_a 4._o themselves_o be_v not_o agree_v where_o this_o infallibility_n lie_v whether_o in_o the_o pope_n or_o in_o a_o general_a council_n or_o in_o the_o diffusive_a body_n of_o christian_n 5._o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v the_o only_a infallible_a 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