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one_o artkle_n he_o be_v note_v of_o 36_o
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and_o reprove_v peter_n who_o be_v not_o one_o of_o the_o twelve_o ergo._n answer_n saint_n peter_n be_v not_o only_o a_o apostle_n in_o which_o office_n during_o their_o lyve_n all_o the_o apostle_n be_v his_o equal_n but_o also_o both_o chief_a apostle_n and_o also_o ordinary_a shepherd_n and_o high_a bishop_n wherein_o they_o all_o be_v inferior_n to_o he_o as_o the_o member_n and_o body_n to_o the_o head_n ergo._n objection_n the_o old_a catholic_a father_n have_v write_v and_o pronunce_v that_o no_o mortal_a man_n as_o peter_n be_v but_o christ_n himself_o the_o soon_o god_n can_v be_v this_o head_n ergo._n answer_n it_o be_v manifest_a false_a for_o all_o the_o ancient_a father_n agree_v and_o affirm_v that_o peter_n receive_v the_o build_n of_o the_o church_n on_o he_o as_o bas_n advers_o eunom_fw-la lib._n 2._o hilar._n lib._n 6._o de_fw-la trinit_fw-la s._n cyp._n ad_fw-la jubatan_n s._n aug._n the_o past_a s._n hier._n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr jovin_n &_o lâ—b_v 2._o advers_a 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teach_v in_o scotland_n it_o will_v not_o serve_v the_o puritan_n minister_n to_o have_v long_a grace_n but_o also_o the_o chapter_n must_v be_v read_v with_o his_o gloss_n after_o the_o spirit_n and_o jok_v genny_n and_o mady_n etc._n etc._n must_v gather_v and_o repeat_v long_a note_n old_a and_o young_a must_v do_v the_o same_o otherways_o they_o have_v not_o the_o spirit_n and_o be_v weak_a in_o the_o faith_n and_o so_o play_v the_o hobly-horse_n in_o the_o scripture_n qvaestio_n xvi_o of_o the_o adulterate_n of_o the_o bible_n wherefore_o do_v the_o papist_n condemn_v our_o reform_a byble_n john_n wigand_n lib_n de_fw-fr bonis_fw-la &_o malis_fw-la germ._n brent_n kemn_v cent._n magdeburg_n answer_n the_o reason_n be_v just_a on_o the_o catholic_n part_n for_o each_o on_o of_o the_o sectary_n condenne_v on_o another_o bible_n therefore_o just_o they_o may_v be_v condemn_v of_o the_o catholic_n translation_n each_o heretic_n condemn_v one_o another_o bible_n for_o evil_a translation_n for_o luther_n condemn_v the_o zwinglian_o and_o contrariwyse_o the_o zwinglians_n the_o lutheran_n likewise_o beza_n castalion_n and_o likewise_o castalion_n beza_n etc._n etc._n lykwyse_o do_v not_o king_n henry_n the_o 8_o condenne_v his_o 1._o traslation_n &_o make_v a_o new_a translation_n &_o publish_v it_o by_o authority_n of_o parliament_n as_o witness_v calu._n turc_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 7._o wherefore_o not_o unjust_o be_v they_o condemn_v of_o we_o catholic_n from_o who_o your_o grandfather_n luther_n have_v receive_v the_o true_a copy_n who_o have_v corrupt_v they_o in_o mutilate_v and_o adulterate_v the_o whole_a text_n from_o his_o original_n scripture_n it_o be_v the_o protestant_n reformation_n to_o deny_v many_o book_n in_o the_o scripture_n for_o what_o reformation_n be_v it_o to_o take_v away_o from_o the_o canon_n of_o scripture_n to_o bias_n judith_n the_o book_n of_o wisdom_n ecclesiastes_n and_o the_o machaby_n which_o book_n be_v receive_v for_o 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they_o think_v no_o sin_n for_o when_o s._n paul_n rom._n 3._o v._n 22._o say_v that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n by_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v unto_o all_o and_o upon_o all_o that_o believe_v the_o reform_a traslation_n add_v this_o word_n only_o as_o it_o be_v that_o by_o only_a faith_n the_o christian_a righteousness_n fall_v to_o we_o to_o exclude_v all_o good_a work_n likewise_o be_v it_o a_o honest_a translation_n of_o the_o zwinglians_n in_o turingne_n to_o change_v the_o word_n of_o christ_n matth._n 26._o marc._n 14._o luc._n 22._o 1._o cor_fw-la 11._o where_o it_o be_v say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n and_o this_o be_v my_o blood_n to_o change_v it_o &_o say_v this_o signifi_v my_o body_n &_o blood_n for_o which_o cause_n of_o trumpery_n the_o heretic_n can_v suffer_v the_o roman_a catholic_a byble_n and_o therefore_o just_o may_v the_o catholic_n say_v