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A06697 A profitable dialogue for a peruerted papist. Or a little labour of a lay men tending to the profit of a peruerted Papist: namely, by laying open vnto him his ovvne errour, in beleeuing that the Church of Rome cannot erre. Composed in dialogue maner, as it were betweene a simple lay man, and certayne graue diuines, and published onely for the benefit of the lay Papist. VVritten by R.M. gent. and student in Diuinity. R. M., student in divinity. 1609 (1609) STC 17149; ESTC S103258 25,816 46

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11._o 27._o yet_o that_o bless_a food_n itself_o can_v so_o be_v eat_v and_o drunken_a for_o the_o virtue_n thereof_o be_v to_o give_v life_n to_o all_o that_o eat_v and_o drink_v it_o and_o this_o be_v thy_o promise_n which_o can_v never_o be_v break_v but_o most_o gracious_a lord_n forasmuch_o as_o there_o be_v yet_o many_o weak_a people_n that_o can_v well_o understand_v thou_o herein_o without_o add_v to_o these_o thy_o word_n this_o word_n worthy_o resolve_v they_o we_o humble_o beseech_v thou_o whether_o it_o be_v so_o or_o not_o that_o some_o profess_a christian_n may_v eat_v and_o drink_v this_o sacred_a banquet_n of_o thou_o even_o thyself_o unworthy_o and_o so_o die_v in_o their_o sin_n as_o the_o unworthy_a and_o faithless_a jew_n do_v notwithstanding_o they_o do_v eat_v manna_n speak_v so_o unto_o they_o good_a lord_n that_o they_o may_v both_o hear_v and_o understand_v christ_n my_o son_n let_v those_o weak_a people_n of_o little_a faith_n mark_v well_o here_o what_o i_o 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