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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.
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Hutchinson, Roger, d. 1555.
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he_o tell_v we_o ego_fw-la sum_fw-la via_fw-la veritas_fw-la &_o vita_fw-la 10_o i_o be_o the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o life_n and_o ego_fw-la sum_fw-la ostium_fw-la i_o be_o the_o door_n there_o be_v but_o one_o way_n onâ—_n door_n and_o he_o that_o enter_v in_o by_o the_o door_n find_v pasture_n he_o that_o enter_v in_o not_o by_o the_o door_n he_o be_v a_o thief_n a_o robber_n and_o why_o for_o he_o rob_v god_n of_o the_o glory_n belong_v only_o to_o he_o geve_v it_o to_o his_o creature_n they_z which_o sly_a unto_o saint_n depart_v make_v many_o way_n many_o door_n and_o many_o go_n if_o they_o be_v to_o be_v pray_v unto_o we_o must_v believe_v on_o they_o for_o the_o apostle_n say_v quomodo_fw-la invocabunt_fw-la in_o quem_fw-la non_fw-la crediderunt_fw-la how_o shall_v they_o call_v on_o he_o pray_v to_o he_o 12_o on_o who_o they_o believe_v not_o if_o we_o must_v believe_v on_o they_o then_o let_v we_o be_v christen_v in_o their_o name_n but_o holy_a baptism_n be_v command_v 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