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A54829 A collection of sermons upon several occasions by Thomas Pierce ... Pierce, Thomas, 1622-1691. 1671 (1671) Wing P2167; ESTC R33403 232,532 509

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antiquity_n court_v in_o art_n and_o nature_n p._n 349_o 50._o in_o policy_n and_o religion_n 351_o 352._o the_o pretence_n of_o most_o heretic_n 355_o 456._o that_o to_o be_v prefer_v which_o be_v near_a the_o beginning_n ibid._n prove_v by_o instance_n 360_o 361._o the_o only_a reason_n of_o the_o secession_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n from_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n 362_o 363._o etc._n etc._n apostle_n describe_v in_o their_o base_a and_o best_a estate_n p._n 314_o 315._o their_o equality_n 368._o authority_n divine_a in_o the_o profane_v p._n 211_o 212_o 240._o not_o to_o be_v censure_v by_o the_o people_n 213._o how_o it_o differ_v from_o power_n 248._o to_o be_v reverence_v in_o the_o worst_a as_o in_o the_o best_a of_o mankind_n 248_o 249._o submit_v to_o by_o christ_n p._n 293_o 294._o b_o bishop_n necessary_a to_o monarchy_n p._n 18_o 19_o 20._o chief_n in_o their_o own_o diocese_n 368_o 369._o c_o ceremony_n their_o use_n and_o innocence_n assert_v by_o all_o protestant_a church_n and_o mr._n calvin_n p._n 205_o 206._o council_n their_o dependence_n on_o the_o pope_n p._n 412_o etc._n etc._n one_o out_o of_o all_o nation_n never_o be_v 418_o 419._o