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they_o be_v more_o merciful_a and_o ready_o to_o hear_v sinner_n than_o christ_n himself_o which_o be_v flat_a blasphemy_n as_o touch_v the_o second_o cause_n of_o christ_n his_o incarnation_n that_o he_o be_v our_o only_o redeemer_n and_o purchazer_n of_o remission_n of_o our_o sin_n this_o ground_n of_o our_o faith_n they_o weaken_v by_o a_o number_n of_o corrupt_a doctrine_n as_o first_o that_o in_o part_n we_o have_v salvation_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o merit_n of_o saint_n for_o thus_o they_o pray_v tuper_n thomae_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la quem_fw-la pro_fw-la te_fw-la impendit_fw-la fac_n nos_fw-la christ_n scandere_fw-la quò_fw-la thomas_n ascendit_fw-la grant_v we_o o_o christ_n by_o the_o blood_n of_o thomas_n which_o he_o shed_v for_o thou_o thither_o to_o go_v whether_o he_o be_v ascend_v and_o to_o
christ_n and_o his_o gospel_n in_o the_o beginue_n of_o the_o world_n â—_o d._n device_n ¶_o man_n in_o his_o excellency_n of_o carnal_a wit_n be_v not_o able_a to_o give_v any_o perpetuity_n to_o his_o device_n folio_n 4_o the_o government_n and_o direction_n by_o god_n word_n prevayl_v more_o than_o any_o divide_v of_o man_n folio_n 5_o of_o man_n policy_n and_o device_n and_o what_o kind_n of_o ground_n it_o be_v to_o common_a weal_n folio_n 8_o how_o god_n can_v show_v himself_o when_o all_o man_n device_n fail_v etc._n etc._n folio_n 8_o dissension_n ¶_o dissension_n of_o opinion_n be_v no_o new_a thing_n fol._n folio_n 54._o 55_o dissension_n of_o the_o protestant_n about_o the_o sacrament_n etc._n etc._n folio_n 56_o dissension_n among_o protestant_n for_o apparel_n etc._n etc._n folio_n 57_o the_o bitterness_n of_o the_o dissension_n among_o the_o schoolman_n papist_n folio_n 6_o dissension_n about_o original_a sin_n and_o the_o virtue_n of_o sacrament_n folio_n 60._o 61_o of_o the_o multitude_n of_o dissension_n among_o papist_n in_o sundry_a point_n folio_n 59_o 60_o late_a dissension_n in_o opinion_n among_o papist_n folio_n 62_o doctrine_n ¶_o protestant_n doctrine_n of_o salvation_n be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o scripture_n folio_n 234_o the_o general_a end_n of_o the_o protestant_n doctrine_n and_o what_o doctrine_n only_o they_o mislike_v folio_n 234_o godliness_n may_v be_v pretend_v by_o some_o that_o loath_a true_a doctrine_n folio_n 216_o none_n can_v have_v good_a conversation_n which_o be_v not_o sound_v in_o doctrine_n folio_n 216_o faith_n follow_v doctrine_n folio_n 216_o contemner_n of_o doctrine_n be_v foretell_v of_o to_o come_v folio_n 217_o how_o little_a their_o own_o method_n will_v profit_v they_o of_o teach_v manner_n without_o doctrine_n folio_n 217_o most_n unnatural_a and_o undutiful_a war_n lawful_a by_o papist_n doctrine_n folio_n 220_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o good_a doctrine_n do_v not_o fructify_v in_o the_o 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and_o what_o it_o procure_v folio_n 13._o 14_o fortune_n ¶_o a_o definition_n or_o description_n of_o fortune_n declare_v what_o it_o be_v folio_n 164_o god_n the_o creator_n disposer_n and_o preserver_n of_o all_o and_o not_o blind_a fortune_n folio_n 164_o nothing_n betide_v man_n by_o fortune_n but_o all_o thing_n by_o god_n direction_n folio_n 163_o freewill_n ¶_o how_o profitable_a the_o doctrine_n be_v which_o be_v against_o freewill_n folio_n 13_o opinion_n of_o freewill_n be_v unthankefulnes_n folio_n 13_o how_o we_o have_v freewill_n and_o how_o we_o have_v it_o not_o folio_n 13_o g._n gentility_n ¶_o of_o the_o vain_a opinion_n of_o gentility_n and_o the_o danger_n of_o the_o same_o this_o touch_v contempt_n folio_n 2_o of_o heathenish_a gentility_n and_o the_o mischief_n by_o it_o folio_n 189_o god_n ¶_o certain_a notable_a and_o excellent_a title_n proper_a unto_o god_n folio_n 193_o who_o or_o what_o god_n that_o be_v which_o be_v teach_v to_o be_v believe_v folio_n 193_o mock_v against_o god_n &_o his_o judgement_n folio_n 190_o against_o those_o that_o deny_v god_n altogether_o folio_n 191_o mean_n to_o make_v those_o acknowledge_v a_o god_n which_o do_v altogether_o deny_v he_o folio_n 191_o gospel_n ¶_o why_o we_o ought_v rather_o to_o esteem_v the_o gospel_n than_o all_o earthly_a thing_n folio_n 205_o in_o what_o sort_n true_a professor_n of_o christ_n &_o his_o gospel_n must_v cleave_v to_o he_o &_o it_o folio_n 199_o how_o god_n have_v bless_v england_n even_o in_o this_o late_a time_n of_o the_o gospel_n folio_n 65_o that_o prince_n do_v resist_v the_o gospel_n be_v no_o cause_n of_o discredit_n unto_o it_o folio_n 65_o the_o gospel_n often_o flourish_v when_o it_o be_v most_o resist_v folio_n 66_o howe_n it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o many_o seem_v first_o to_o be_v glad_a of_o the_o gospel_n &_o yet_o afterwards_o hate_v it_o etc._n etc._n folio_n 197_o of_o some_o which_o now_o profess_v the_o gospel_n which_o peradventure_o may_v dyslike_v of_o it_o hereafter_o etc._n etc._n folio_n 198_o of_o worldelie_o inconvenience_n which_o do_v common_o follow_v the_o professor_n of_o the_o gospel_n folio_n 199_o why_o true_a professor_n of_o the_o gospel_n can_v not_o by_o any_o mean_n be_v dryven_v from_o it_o fol._n folio_n 199_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o professor_n of_o the_o gospel_n compare_v with_o the_o cruelty_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n folio_n 76_o the_o gospel_n evil_o speak_v of_o because_o of_o such_o as_o ydle_o profess_v and_o live_v not_o after_o it_o folio_n 109_o the_o preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n exhort_v to_o holiness_n of_o life_n to_o godliness_n etc._n etc._n folio_n 111_o the_o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n be_v not_o altogether_o fruitless_a folio_n 111_o the_o godliness_n of_o the_o preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n compare_v with_o that_o of_o the_o prelate_n of_o rome_n etc._n etc._n folio_n 112_o what_o fruit_n have_v follow_v the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n folio_n 113_o not_o the_o gospel_n but_o our_o corrupt_a nature_n be_v the_o cause_n why_o our_o fruit_n at_o these_o day_n be_v no_o better_o folio_n 109_o diverse_a sort_n of_o enemy_n to_o the_o gospel_n folio_n 8._o 9_o six_o objection_n against_o the_o gospel_n to_o bring_v it_o into_o dyscredit_n etc._n etc._n folio_n 10_o a_o first_o objection_n against_o the_o gospel_n that_o it_o do_v not_o further_o but_o hinder_v good_a conversation_n folio_n 10._o 11._o 12_o a_o second_o objection_n against_o the_o gospel_n that_o it_o make_v this_o life_n less_o pleasant_a to_o we_o than_o it_o shall_v be_v folio_n 16._o 17_o 18_o a_o third_o objection_n against_o the_o gospel_n that_o we_o the_o pretend_a professor_n there_o of_o be_v not_o of_o the_o catholic_a church_n folio_n 19_o a_o four_o objection_n against_o the_o gospel_n concern_v the_o lewd_a life_n of_o protetestante_n etc._n etc._n folio_n 46_o a_o five_o objection_n against_o the_o gospel_n that_o the_o professor_n of_o it_o agree_v not_o in_o opinion_n folio_n 54_o a_o sixth_o objection_n against_o the_o gospel_n that_o ignominy_n and_o persecution_n do_v follow_v it_o folio_n 64_o the_o estimation_n of_o christ_n &_o his_o gospel_n folio_n 2_o of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n &_o how_o many_o way_n it_o appear_v folio_n 3_o man_n need_v not_o by_o the_o gospel_n think_v himself_o debase_v etc._n etc._n folio_n 15_o of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o gospel_n appear_v in_o these_o latter_a day_n folio_n 7_o that_o the_o power_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v no_o whit_n to_o be_v discredit_v by_o affliction_n etc._n etc._n folio_n 7_o contention_n and_o war_n have_v be_v in_o other_o nation_n before_o the_o renew_v of_o the_o gospel_n folio_n 219_o england_n never_o in_o such_o peace_n as_o since_o the_o embrace_v of_o the_o gospel_n folio_n 219._o 220_o the_o stir_n follow_v the_o gospel_n be_v not_o to_o be_v impute_v to_o the_o gospel_n folio_n 52._o 53_o how_o stir_n do_v come_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n folio_n 53_o h._n holiness_n ¶_o outward_a holiness_n be_v no_o sure_a token_n of_o true_a teacher_n folio_n 69_o the_o first_o claw_n whereby_o a_o wolf_n be_v know_v be_v trust_v in_o holiness_n of_o life_n folio_n 70_o the_o second_o claw_n to_o know_v the_o wolf_n by_o be_v holiness_n consist_v in_o the_o observation_n of_o man_n condition_n folio_n 71_o the_o preacher_n of_o the_o gospel_n exhort_v to_o holiness_n of_o life_n etc._n etc._n folio_n 111_o k._n kingdom_n ¶_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n what_o it_o be_v folio_n 199_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n and_o what_o be_v by_o it_o to_o be_v look_v for_o folio_n 198_o m._n martyrdom_n ¶_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o church_n by_o martyrdom_n 182_o what_o increase_v only_o come_v by_o martyrdom_n folio_n 182_o ministry_n there_o be_v more_o mean_n among_o protestant_n to_o reform_v the_o ministry_n than_o
be_v so_o hard_a a_o thing_n for_o he_o that_o abound_v in_o riches_n too_o be_v save_v fol._n folio_n 202._o 203_o two_o mean_n to_o withstand_v the_o mischief_n of_o riches_n and_o worldly_a wealth_n folio_n 204_o there_o be_v no_o assurance_n to_o be_v have_v of_o worldly_a riches_n folio_n 204_o the_o estimation_n that_o be_v to_o be_v have_v of_o all_o earthly_a thing_n and_o consequent_o of_o riches_n folio_n 205_o s._n sacrament_n ¶_o what_o a_o sacrament_n be_v folio_n 118_o how_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v say_v to_o be_v meat_n and_o drink_v this_o concern_v the_o sacrament_n folio_n 137._o 138_o against_o the_o carnal_a eat_n and_o drink_v of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n in_o the_o sacrament_n folio_n 142._o 143_o what_o to_o eat_v christ_n body_n and_o to_o drink_v his_o blood_n as_o in_o the_o sacrament_n fol._n folio_n 144._o 145._o 146_o the_o eat_n of_o christ_n by_o faith_n be_v no_o derogation_n to_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o profit_n thereof_o folio_n 147_o in_o the_o use_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v a_o double_a eat_v to_o be_v note_v folio_n 148_o our_o sense_n in_o the_o use_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v helper_n to_o our_o better_a receyve_v of_o the_o same_o folio_n 148._o 149._o 150_o the_o dissension_n of_o the_o protestant_n for_o the_o sacrament_n be_v no_o such_o great_a matter_n as_o the_o papist_n make_v it_o folio_n 56_o the_o wickedness_n of_o the_o minister_n do_v not_o derogate_v any_o thing_n from_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o sacrament_n etc._n etc._n folio_n 119_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o receiver_n not_o the_o life_n of_o the_o minister_n do_v help_v or_o hinder_v in_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o sacrament_n folio_n 120_o fruiteful_a action_n and_o doctrine_n concern_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n folio_n 33_o christ_n his_o body_n etc._n etc._n receive_v in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n folio_n 34_o the_o enemy_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o sacrament_n be_v not_o carnal_o to_o be_v understand_v folio_n 35_o papistical_a untruth_n and_o abuse_n concern_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n folio_n 35_o blasphemous_a doctrine_n of_o wicked_a man_n eat_v of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o sacrament_n refell_v folio_n 152_o 153_o how_o we_o ought_v to_o prepare_v ourselves_o to_o the_o worthy_a receive_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n folio_n 154_o how_o we_o be_v to_o make_v trial_n of_o ourselves_o before_o we_o come_v to_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n folio_n 154._o 155._o 156._o a_o brief_a and_o pithy_a prayer_n for_o communicants_a to_o say_v before_o they_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n fol._n folio_n 157._o 158_o the_o faithful_a together_o with_o the_o outward_a sign_n receive_v the_o inward_a thing_n in_o the_o sacrament_n folio_n 128_o sacrament_n ¶_o the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o jew_n sacrament_n and_o we_o consist_v in_o external_a sign_n &_o respect_n of_o time_n folio_n 133._o 134_o sacrament_n be_v badge_n by_o which_o we_o christian_n be_v know_v from_o idolater_n folio_n 150_o sacrament_n be_v the_o seal_n whereby_o god_n promise_n be_v confirm_v unto_o us._n folio_n 151_o how_n christ_n body_n and_o blood_n be_v true_o and_o right_o to_o be_v eat_v and_o drunken_a as_o well_o in_o the_o sacrament_n as_o without_o they_o folio_n 142_o what_o the_o internal_a part_n of_o sacrament_n be_v fol._n folio_n 122_o sacrament_n be_v seal_n whereby_o the_o letter_n patent_n of_o our_o salvation_n in_o christ_n be_v confirm_v unto_o us._n folio_n 123_o why_o sacrament_n be_v ordain_v folio_n 125_o our_o infirmity_n the_o first_o cause_n why_o sacrament_n be_v ordain_v folio_n 125_o the_o second_o cause_n why_o sacrament_n be_v institute_v be_v our_o exercise_n in_o the_o remembrance_n of_o christ_n benefit_n folio_n 126_o the_o third_o end_n whereunto_o sacrament_n be_v appoint_v folio_n 126_o sacrament_n consist_v of_o three_o part_n folio_n 120_o the_o second_o part_n whereof_o sacrament_n do_v consist_v be_v the_o spiritual_a or_o inward_a thing_n fol._n folio_n 122_o the_o three_o part_n wherein_o sacrament_n consist_v be_v the_o word_n of_o christ_n institution_n and_o promise_n folio_n 124_o the_o four_o cause_n why_o sacrament_n be_v ordain_v folio_n 126_o the_o last_o cause_n why_o sacrament_n be_v appoint_v folio_n 127_o god_n the_o only_a author_n of_o sacrament_n folio_n 118_o sacrament_n unite_v we_o unto_o christ_n folio_n 151_o sacrament_n be_v too_o link_v we_o together_o in_o brotherly_a unity_n folio_n 151_o papistical_a sacrament_n of_o their_o own_o devise_n folio_n 32_o papist_n can_v be_v know_v to_o be_v of_o the_o true_a church_n by_o their_o sacrament_n folio_n 30_o papistical_a number_n of_o sacrament_n folio_n 30_o sacrament_n mark_n of_o god_n church_n folio_n 23_o what_o diffeeence_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v betwixt_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o old_a jew_n etc._n etc._n folio_n 129_o salvation_n ¶_o christon_o be_v all_o in_o all_o to_o salvation_n folio_n 85._o 86_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o salvation_n to_o be_v idle_a professor_n of_o god_n but_o also_o doer_n of_o godly_a deed_n folio_n 160._o 161_o blasphemous_a derogation_n to_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n work_n our_o salvation_n folio_n 91_o the_o letter_n patent_n and_o seal_n of_o our_o salvation_n what_o they_o be_v folio_n 123_o the_o old_a jew_n under_o the_o law_n have_v the_o same_o hope_n of_o salvation_n by_o christ_n that_o we_o now_o have_v folio_n 129._o 130._o 131_o protestant_n doctrine_n of_o salvation_n be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o scripture_n folio_n 234_o schism_n ¶_o christendom_n turn_n by_o popish_a schism_n fol._n folio_n 103_o schism_n in_o the_o east_n church_n which_o be_v christian_n folio_n 58_o schism_n between_o diverse_a of_o the_o ancient_a father_n folio_n 58._o 59_o the_o papist_n can_v without_o their_o own_o great_a shame_n object_n schism_n to_o protestant_n folio_n 59_o scripture_n ¶_o the_o learned_a adversary_n refuse_v to_o be_v try_v by_o the_o scripture_n and_o why_o folio_n 25_o why_o papist_n do_v refuse_v trial_n by_o the_o scripture_n folio_n 26_o blasphemy_n of_o the_o papist_n against_o the_o scripture_n folio_n 26_o the_o write_a scripture_n only_o be_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v sufficient_a to_o try_v all_o truth_n folio_n 23_o the_o papist_n refuse_v trial_n by_o the_o scripture_n folio_n 24_o three_o point_n show_v how_o the_o papist_n esteem_v the_o scripture_n folio_n 24._o 25_o how_o the_o church_n may_v judge_v or_o use_v the_o scripture_n concern_v their_o truth_n folio_n 27_o grevous_a fault_n in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n by_o take_v her_o authority_n over_o the_o scripture_n folio_n 27._o 28_o manifest_a false_a interpretation_n of_o scripture_n use_v by_o papist_n folio_n 28_o doctrine_n of_o papist_n against_o the_o scripture_n in_o six_o particulars_n folio_n 28._o 29_o sect_n ¶_o protestant_n be_v not_o to_o be_v blame_v for_o the_o sect_n that_o happen_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n folio_n 55_o sect_n do_v more_o agree_v to_o papist_n than_o to_o protestant_n folio_n 55_o papistical_a schoolman_n which_o divide_v themselves_o into_o sect_n and_o how_o hurtful_a that_o be_v to_o christianity_n folio_n 6_o sinne._n ¶_o god_n be_v not_o the_o author_n of_o sinne._n folio_n 166_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n and_o what_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o move_v god_n to_o plague_v man_n folio_n 168_o we_o can_v acknowledge_v a_o god_n but_o that_o withal_o he_o must_v punish_v sin_n folio_n 191_o wicked_a man_n be_v plague_v of_o god_n for_o their_o own_o sin_n to_o our_o example_n folio_n 162_o soul_n ¶_o i'faith_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o soul_n whereby_o christ_n be_v eat_v folio_n 144_o a_o comparison_n betwixt_o the_o body_n and_o the_o soul_n folio_n 138_o what_o the_o soul_n be_v to_o the_o body_n that_o be_v god_n to_o the_o soul_n folio_n 138_o how_n christ_n be_v prepare_v to_o be_v the_o food_n of_o our_o soul_n folio_n 139_o christ_n the_o food_n of_o our_o soul_n folio_n 136._o 137_o succession_n ¶_o papist_n object_n succession_n as_o a_o true_a note_n of_o their_o church_n folio_n 36_o how_o the_o argument_n of_o succession_n have_v be_v use_v by_o the_o father_n folio_n 37_o succession_n be_v nothing_o without_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o apostle_n folio_n 38_o the_o true_a church_n better_o prove_v by_o doctrine_n than_o succession_n etc._n etc._n folio_n 39_o personal_a succession_n be_v no_o sure_a proof_n that_o the_o romish_a church_n be_v the_o true_a church_n folio_n 42_o t._n transubstantiation_n ¶_o the_o absurdity_n of_o transubstantiation_n fol._n folio_n 121_o v._n university_n ¶_o the_o cause_n of_o few_o divine_n in_o university_n of_o the_o best_a sort_n of_o wit_n folio_n 64_o diversity_n of_o opinion_n betwixt_o
the_o university_n and_o the_o friar_n folio_n 62_o vnthankefulnesse_n ¶_o opinion_n of_o free_a will_n be_v vnthankefulnesse_n folio_n 13_o w._n wealth_n ¶_o the_o mean_n whereby_o the_o wealth_n of_o england_n be_v waste_v folio_n 227_o wickedness_n ¶_o of_o colour_n wickedness_n with_o other_o man_n fault_n folio_n 224_o what_o a_o man_n flatter_a of_o himself_o in_o wickedness_n may_v come_v unto_o folio_n 224._o 225_o word_n ¶_o the_o true_a cause_n why_o the_o word_n preched_a do_v not_o always_o bring_v forth_o fruit_n folio_n 185_o the_o godly_a always_o take_v profit_n by_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n folio_n 185_o three_o â—oâ—tes_n of_o foul_a which_o eat_v up_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n word_n in_o the_o high_a way_n fol._n folio_n 186_o the_o inconvenience_n of_o preach_v the_o word_n in_o generality_n folio_n 187_o that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v resemble_v to_o seed_n and_o why_o folio_n 179_o the_o power_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o itself_o &_o in_o the_o estimation_n of_o the_o world_n folio_n 180_o what_o god_n word_n work_v in_o the_o hearer_n folio_n 180_o how_o god_n word_n prevail_v even_o against_o man_n wisdom_n and_o cunning_a folio_n 180_o the_o imagination_n practice_n and_o mean_n of_o the_o wicked_a to_o withstand_v god_n worde_n folio_n 181_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o worde_n of_o god_n be_v from_o itself_o etc._n etc._n folio_n 26_o such_o be_v open_o of_o the_o church_n as_o be_v call_v thereto_o by_o god_n worde_n folio_n 21_o god_n word_n be_v a_o mark_n of_o his_o church_n folio_n 22_o the_o cause_n which_o hold_v man_n from_o obedience_n to_o god_n worde_n folio_n 203_o the_o negligence_n of_o our_o day_n in_o hear_v the_o worde_n folio_n 203_o of_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n appear_v in_o himself_o and_o his_o worde_n folio_n 4_o the_o government_n &_o direction_n by_o god_n worde_n prevail_v more_o than_o any_o devise_n of_o man_n folio_n 5_o how_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n must_v preserve_v god_n word_n and_o deliver_v the_o meaning_n of_o it_o folio_n 27_o work_n ¶_o papistical_a justification_n by_o work_n folio_n 29_o the_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n by_o faith_n only_o do_v procure_v good_a work_n etc._n etc._n fol._n folio_n 13._o 14_o that_o the_o gospel_n do_v not_o discourage_v man_n from_o good_a work_n &_o why_o folio_n 15_o finis_fw-la 1._o cor._n 1._o 23._o how_o contemptible_a christ_n and_o his_o gospel_n be_v unto_o the_o world_n in_o the_o beginning_n vain_a opinion_n of_o gentility_n may_v be_v occasion_n of_o the_o eternal_a destruction_n of_o those_o which_o regard_n it_o consideration_n concern_v christ_n which_o make_v man_n carnal_a reason_n to_o contemn_v he_o the_o more_o excellent_a man_n be_v in_o carnal_a reason_n only_o the_o more_o they_o contemn_v christ_n hilar._n 5._o de_fw-fr trinit_fw-la what_o estimation_n always_o pertain_v to_o christ_n and_o his_o gospel_n what_o power_n be_v in_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n and_o how_o it_o appear_v two_o way_n 1._o cor._n 15._o 56._o rom._n 6._o 23._o luk._n 1._o 73._o 74._o ephe._n 4._o 8._o psa_fw-la 68_o 18_o 1._o cor._n 15._o 55._o rom._n 8._o 33._o 2_o the_o power_n of_o christ_n appear_v both_o in_o himself_o and_o also_o in_o his_o word_n man_n in_o his_o eccellency_n of_o carnal_a wit_n be_v not_o able_a to_o give_v any_o perpetuity_n to_o his_o device_n the_o government_n and_o direction_n by_o god_n word_n prevail_v more_o than_o any_o devise_n of_o man_n example_n in_o the_o apostle_n tertul_n contra_fw-la judâ—os_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr ago_o christi_fw-la act._n 17._o 6._o aug._n de_fw-fr civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 22_o example_n of_o late_a and_o present_a tone_n 2._o the._n 2._o 4_o the_o power_n of_o the_o gospel_n do_v most_o manifest_o appear_v in_o these_o latter_a day_n the_o mighty_a power_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v no_o whit_n to_o be_v discredyte_v by_o affliction_n which_o may_v follow_v it_o wâ—â—â—_n kind_n of_o ground_n man_n policy_n be_v to_o common_a weal_n how_o god_n câ—â—_n show_v himself_o whâ—n_o all_o man_n devyse_n fail_v yea_o and_o against_o man_n also_o in_o his_o chief_a power_n psal_n 2._o 4._o the_o second_o part_n diverse_a sort_n of_o ennimâ—es_n to_o the_o gospel_n epicure_n 2_o politike_n 3_o hypocrite_n six_o objection_n make_v against_o the_o gospel_n to_o bring_v it_o into_o dyscrâ—d_n it_o and_o the_o answer_n to_o they_o 2._o objection_n against_o the_o gospel_n that_o it_o do_v not_o further_o but_o hinder_v good_a co_fw-la 〈…〉_o on_o answer_n rom._n 6._o â—_o rom._n 3._o 23._o 24._o rom._n 5._o 12._o 14._o cor._n 15._o 22._o eph._n 2._o 3._o joh._n 3._o 3_o job._n 14._o 4._o psa_fw-la 51._o 5._o gen._n 6._o 5._o joh._n 15._o 5._o 2._o cor._n 3._o 5._o august_n aug._n ser_n 2._o de_fw-la verbis_fw-la opinion_n of_o freewill_n be_v unthankfullnes_n august_n how_o we_o have_v freewill_n and_o how_o we_o have_v it_o not_o how_o profitable_a the_o doctrine_n be_v which_o be_v against_o freewill_n the_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n by_o faith_n only_o do_v procure_v good_a work_n and_o noâ—_n hinder_v they_o joh._n 14._o 2d_o luk._n 17._o 10_o â—it_n 2._o 11._o 12_o ephe._n 2._o 10._o luâ—_n 1._o 73._o 74._o 75._o rom._n 6._o 4._o eph._n 6._o 5._o etc._n etc._n rom._n 13._o 12._o â—an_v need_v not_o by_o the_o gospel_n think_z himself_o so_o debase_v that_o he_o shall_v thereby_o be_v any_o whit_n discourage_v from_o good_a work_n for_o he_o be_v also_o thereby_o marvellous_o exalt_v by_o god_n goodness_n towards_o he_o 1._o pet._n 3._o â—_o joh._n 15._o 4._o 5._o rom._n 3._o â—5_n the_o second_o objection_n against_o the_o gospel_n that_o it_o do_v make_v this_o life_n less_o pleasant_a to_o we_o than_o it_o shall_v be_v the_o answer_n be_v annex_v to_o every_o particular_a part_n of_o the_o objection_n esay_n 3._o 16._o â—c_z mat._n 6._o 19_o 20._o 1._o tim._n 6._o 7_o luc._n 19_o 8._o mat._n 19_o 22._o rom._n 13._o 13_o joh._n 15._o 19_o 1._o pet._n 2._o 9_o 1._o cor._n 6._o 9_o 10._o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o answer_n the_o third_o objection_n against_o the_o gospel_n â—â—_o that_o we_o the_o pretend_a professor_n of_o it_o be_v not_o of_o the_o catholic_a church_n answer_n the_o invisible_a church_n consist_v of_o the_o elect_v col._n 1._o 24._o rom._n 11._o 4._o 1._o cor._n 2._o 11._o the_o visible_a church_n the_o description_n of_o the_o church_n mat._n 28._o 19_o mar._n 16._o 15._o the_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v tie_v to_o no_o one_o place_n the_o number_n of_o the_o church_n may_v be_v small_a luc._n 12._o 32._o mat_n 18._o 20._o none_o be_v open_o of_o the_o church_n but_o such_o as_o be_v call_v theris_fw-la by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n io._n 10._o 17._o 15._o faith_n do_v in_o graft_v we_o into_o the_o church_n act._n 37._o the_o mark_n of_o the_o church_n esa_n 59_o â—1_n joh._n 8._o 47._o io._n 10._o 27._o the_o first_o mark_n be_v god_n word_n august_n contra_fw-la litteras_fw-la petil_fw-la the_o second_o mark_n be_v the_o sacrament_n 1._o cor._n 12._o â—â—_o 1._o cor._n 10._o 17._o the_o church_n of_o room_n have_v not_o in_o it_o the_o token_n of_o the_o true_a church_n the_o write_a scripture_n only_o be_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v sufficient_a to_o try_v all_o truth_n psal_n 119._o 105._o joh._n 5._o 39_o act._n 17._o 11._o chrisost_n deut._n 4._o 2._o 31._o 2._o tim._n 3._o 1â—_n verse_n 16._o ambrose_n papist_n refuse_v trial_n by_o the_o scripture_n three_o point_n show_v that_o papist_n use_v not_o neither_o esteem_v the_o scripture_n as_o they_o ought_v if_o they_o be_v the_o true_a church_n the_o first_o point_n the_o second_o point_n matter_n of_o faith_n may_v better_o be_v preserve_v by_o mean_n of_o writing_n then_o when_o they_o be_v only_o leave_v to_o the_o bare_a memory_n of_o man_n the_o learned_a adversary_n refuse_v to_o be_v try_v by_o the_o scripture_n because_o they_o do_v manifestlye_o confound_v all_o such_o why_o papist_n do_v refuse_v trial_n by_o the_o scripture_n blasphemy_n of_o the_o papist_n agun_v the_o scripture_n the_o third_o point_n the_o authority_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v from_o itself_o and_o not_o from_o the_o church_n principal_o how_o the_o church_n may_v judge_v or_o use_v the_o scripture_n concern_v their_o truth_n how_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n must_v preserve_v god_n word_n and_o deluer_n the_o meaning_n of_o it_o grievous_a fault_n in_o the_o church_n of_o kome_n which_o have_v come_v by_o their_o take_n of_o authority_n over_o the_o scripture_n manifest_a false_a interpretation_n of_o papist_n 1_o mat._n 26._o 26._o 2_o luc._n 22._o 19_o 20._o 3_o 1._o cor._n 11._o â—4_n 1._o cor._n 11._o 26._o doctrine_n of_o papist_n against_o the_o scripture_n iâ—â—â—â—â—aâ—â—i_fw-mi â—uleâ—â—_n rom._n 3._o 28._o verse_n 8._o 9_o 1_o papistical_a justification_n
by_o work_n heb._n 10._o 14_o 2_o papistical_a daily_a sacrifice_n propitiatory_a col._n 3._o 1._o 3_o papistical_a presence_n of_o christ_n on_o earth_n 4_o papistical_a keep_v away_o of_o the_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n mat._n 26._o 27._o 5_o papistical_a ungodliness_n in_o worship_v saint_n exo._n 20._o 4._o 6_o papistical_a abuse_n of_o the_o scripture_n in_o a_o tongue_n unknow_v 1._o cor._n 14._o 19_o papist_n can_v be_v know_v to_o be_v of_o the_o true_a church_n by_o their_o sacrament_n papistical_a number_n of_o sacrament_n fruitful_a doctrine_n of_o the_o protestants_n concern_v baptism_n uâ—_n 5._o gal._n 3._o 27._o act._n 2._o 38._o act._n 22._o 16._o august_n joh._n 3._o 5._o tit._n 3._o 5._o papistical_a untruth_n and_o abuse_n concern_v baptism_n uâ—_n 3._o papistical_a sacrament_n of_o their_o own_o devise_n thres_n sort_n of_o papistical_a anoint_v fruitful_a action_n and_o doctrine_n of_o the_o protestants_n concern_v the_o lord_n supper_n uz._n 5._o 1._o cor._n 11._o 23._o 1._o cor._n 11._o 25._o 1._o cor._n 10._o 21._o christ_n his_o body_n and_o not_o sign_n only_o of_o his_o body_n be_v recean_v 1._o cor._n 10._o 16._o the_o receve_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o sacrament_n be_v not_o carnallye_o to_o be_v understod_a jo._n 6._o 53._o papistical_a untruth_n and_o abuse_n concern_v the_o lord_n supper_n uz._n 5._o note_n papist_n object_n succession_n as_o a_o note_n whereby_o to_o prove_v themselves_o the_o true_a church_n de_fw-fr prescrip_n heret_fw-la how_o the_o argument_n of_o succession_n have_v be_v use_v by_o the_o father_n lib._n 4._o ca._n 43._o succession_n be_v nothing_o without_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o apostl_n de_fw-fr prescrip_n aug._n ca._n 4_o the_o true_a church_n better_o prove_v by_o doctrine_n then_o succession_n and_o never_o without_o doctrine_n what_o church_n be_v most_o likely_a to_o have_v fall_n interpretation_n de_fw-fr simplic_a prael_n phil._n 2._o 7._o heb._n 2._o 17._o act._n 1._o 11._o rom._n 3._o 25._o â—_o joh._n 2._o 1._o col._n 1._o 20._o act._n 10._o 43._o jer._n 31._o 34._o rom._n 3._o 25._o eph._n 1._o 7._o col._n 1._o 14._o heb._n .10_o 1._o 10_o joh._n 3._o 2._o joh._n 14._o 26_o joh._n 16._o 13._o 1._o cor._n 11._o 3._o eph._n 5._o 23._o 1._o cor._n 3._o 11._o personal_a succession_n be_v no_o sure_a proof_n for_o the_o romishe_a church_n that_o it_o be_v the_o true_a church_n it_o be_v against_o the_o papist_n that_o they_o say_v the_o grecian_n be_v schismatic_n papist_n object_n the_o visible_a state_n of_o their_o church_n to_o prove_v it_o to_o be_v the_o true_a church_n god_n true_a church_n may_v be_v and_o yet_o not_o appear_v general_o visible_a that_o may_v seam_n to_o be_v the_o true_a church_n which_o be_v not_o example_n prove_v a_o church_n and_o yet_o not_o visible_a as_o the_o papist_n require_v it_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o prophet_n noe._n achas_n 2._o chro._n 28._o 24._o esay_n manasses_n 2._o chro._n 33._o 1._o etc._n etc._n 2._o chro._n 34._o 1._o etc._n etc._n jeroboam_fw-la 3._o reg._n 12._o 31._o achab._n 2._o reg._n 16._o 33._o 1._o reg._n 19_o 10._o also_o in_o the_o time_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o apostl_n the_o iuâ—isible_a state_n of_o the_o church_n since_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o prove_v the_o church_n to_o be_v no_o true_a church_n rom._n 1._o 16._o the._n 4._o obicetion_n against_o the_o gospel_n answer_n dissolutsnesse_n of_o protestants_n life_n do_v not_o make_v their_o doctrine_n error_n or_o to_o be_v hate_v mat._n 11._o 19_o jo._n 8._o 48._o act._n 21._o 28._o act._n 24._o 5._o dissolutnesse_n and_o wickedness_n of_o life_n have_v be_v more_o in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n then_o amongst_o the_o protestants_n that_o the_o popedom_n be_v to_o beget_v by_o ambition_n and_o bribery_n virtue_n and_o learning_n not_o regard_v in_o choice_n of_o pope_n and_o yet_o worse_o than_o so_o to_o etc._n etc._n of_o horrible_a cruelty_n in_o pope_n a_o cruel_a tormentor_n time_n when_o in_o state_n of_o the_o popish_a clergy_n virtue_n seem_v to_o be_v utterlye_o decay_v pope_n sorcerer_n nicromancer_n conjurer_n poisoner_n pope_n do_v great_a injury_n even_o to_o emperor_n of_o covetousness_n and_o extortion_n in_o pope_n protestant_n not_o to_o be_v hate_v of_o papist_n as_o seditious_a person_n which_o be_v part_n of_o the_o answer_n to_o the_o 4._o objection_n war_n be_v in_o time_n of_o papistry_n more_o than_o frâ—â—ce_n spenser_n pope_n raiser_n of_o war_n pope_n by_o their_o strife_n &_o curâ—ing_v one_o the_o other_o set_v all_o christendom_n by_o the_o eat_v mean_n for_o magistrate_n to_o judge_v what_o cebellious_a subtecte_n papist_n be_v the_o religion_n of_o protestants_n maintain_v not_o assault_n &c_n &c_n rom._n 13._o 1._o the_o stir_n follow_v the_o gospel_n be_v not_o to_o be_v impute_v to_o the_o gospel_n rom._n 3._o 8._o how_o stir_n do_v come_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n act._n 19_o 24._o papistical_a slander_n of_o protestant_n to_o be_v seditious_a etc._n etc._n be_v no_o 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weste_n church_n for_o easter_n other_o schism_n in_o the_o east_n church_n which_o be_v christian_n chrisost_n other_o schism_n of_o other_o papist_n comâ—â—e_v without_o their_o own_o shame_n object_n schism_n to_o protestant_n of_o multitude_n of_o dissension_n among_o papist_n of_o their_o diversity_n of_o helper_n of_o their_o diversity_n of_o order_n &_o profession_n whereby_o to_o go_v to_o heaven_n mar._n 13._o 21._o 1._o cor._n 1._o 12._o repugnancy_n even_o in_o the_o decres_fw-la of_o pope_n the_o schoolman_n be_v full_a of_o diversity_n of_o opinion_n lib._n 2._o di_o 25._o for_o original_a sinne._n li._n 4._o di_o 4._o for_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o sacrament_n diversity_n of_o title_n challenge_v of_o papistical_a schoolman_n papistical_a schoolman_n which_o divide_v themselves_o to_o sect_n and_o how_o hurtful_a that_o be_v to_o christianity_n the_o bitterness_n of_o the_o coutention_n amongst_o the_o schoolman_n papist_n counsel_n to_o disagree_v &_o differ_v in_o 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and_o how_o it_o be_v so_o seneca_n the_o way_n to_o acknowledge_v god_n in_o man_n who_o so_o can_v not_o acknowledge_v god_n in_o himself_o can_v not_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o man_n property_n which_o can_v not_o but_o be_v know_v in_o god_n if_o we_o doâ—_n acknowledge_v he_o but_o only_o in_o his_o creature_n eternal_a omnipotent_a wise_a infinite_o good_a exceed_o and_o liberal_a and_o love_a merciful_a just_a who_o or_o what_o that_o god_n be_v which_o be_v teach_v to_o be_v believe_v of_o obstinate_a papistry_n in_o three_o sort_n england_n in_o most_o dangerous_a peril_n by_o papist_n the_o mean_n to_o remedy_v some_o kind_n of_o papist_n câ—use_n of_o care_n in_o what_o place_n of_o credit_n papist_n be_v put_v who_o those_o be_v which_o be_v the_o stony_a ground_n which_o be_v the_o 2._o kind_n of_o ill_a ground_n how_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o many_o seam_n first_o to_o be_v glad_a of_o the_o gospel_n and_o yet_o afterward_o hate_v it_o and_o help_n to_o punish_v the_o professor_n of_o it_o the_o cause_n why_o many_o of_o the_o jew_n which_o seem_v to_o like_v of_o christ_n well_o do_v afterward_o cry_v crucify_v he_o crucify_v he_o of_o some_o which_o now_o profess_v the_o gospel_n which_o peradventure_o may_v dislike_v it_o hereafter_o &_o those_o also_o that_o do_v preach_v it_o mean_v to_o remedy_v the_o professor_n last_o speak_v of_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n and_o what_o be_v by_o it_o to_o be_v look_v for_o gen._n 3._o 15._o mat._n 10._o 16._o of_o worldly_a inconvenience_n which_o common_o follow_v the_o professor_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o why_o joh._n 15._o 18._o mat._n 7._o 24._o why_o true_a professor_n of_o the_o gospel_n can_v by_o any_o affliction_n be_v drive_v from_o iâ—_n what_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n be_v in_o what_o fort_n true_a professor_n of_o christ_n must_v cleave_v to_o christ_n and_o for_o he_o renounce_v all_o thing_n else_o such_o as_o do_v but_o a_o little_a close_a with_o the_o world_n be_v and_o 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negligence_n of_o â—â—â—_o day_n in_o hear_v the_o word_n 1._o tim._n 6._o â—_o two_o mean_n to_o withstand_v the_o mischief_n of_o riches_n and_o world_o care_v mat._n 6._o 19_o there_o be_v no_o assurance_n to_o be_v have_v of_o worldly_a riches_n eciesiaste_n 2._o 4._o etc._n etc._n the_o estimation_n that_o be_v to_o be_v have_v of_o all_o earthly_a thing_n esay_n 40._o 6._o why_o we_o ought_v rather_o to_o estee_n i_o the_o gospel_n than_o all_o earth_n lie_v thing_n that_o we_o must_v rest_v upon_o god_n providence_n in_o our_o desire_a thing_n of_o this_o life_n mat._n 6._o 25._o fower_n reason_n why_o for_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n we_o shall_v ever_o content_v ourselves_o in_o and_o with_o god_n providence_n ordinary_a course_n of_o thing_n make_v we_o not_o to_o regard_v god_n wonderful_a work_n in_o they_o the_o occasion_n and_o circumstance_n of_o this_o text_n preach_v upon_o the_o special_a purpose_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o text_n here_o preach_v upon_o what_o 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life_n of_o the_o â—â—eachers_n a_o very_a commendable_a example_n of_o conceal_v minister_n fault_n gen._n 9_o 23._o a_o good_a example_n admonish_v prince_n to_o beware_v of_o secret_a dealer_n against_o minister_n all_o minister_n aâ—_n not_o to_o be_v ill_o speak_v of_o because_o some_o deserve_v it_o and_o yet_o though_o they_o shall_v be_v so_o ill_o deal_v with_o they_o have_v to_o be_v patient_a 1._o pet._n 1._o 19_o joh._n 1â—_n 12._o the_o first_o faulâ—_n object_v against_o preacher_n and_o the_o answer_v godliness_n may_v be_v by_o some_o preten_v ded_fw-we who_o loath_a true_a doctrine_n none_o can_v have_v good_a conversation_n which_o at_o not_o sound_n in_o doctrine_n heb._n 11._o 6._o rom._n 14._o 23_o faith_n follow_v doctrine_n ro._n 10._o 17._o no_o man_n can_v be_v save_v for_o any_o good_a life_n when_o he_o have_v not_o true_a faith_n rom._n 3._o 8._o 2._o tim._n 4._o 3_o contemner_n of_o doctrine_n be_v foretell_v of_o to_o come_v eze._n 33._o 32._o how_o 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it_o have_v â—â—â—â—ased_v the_o late_a renew_v of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o war_n that_o have_v be_v have_v not_o be_v by_o protestant_n a_o principle_n of_o papistry_n against_o principality_n and_o which_o can_v not_o but_o occasion_n war_n papist_n and_o not_o protestants_n alter_v title_n of_o principality_n papist_n and_o not_o protestant_n challenge_v all_o temporal_a power_n due_a to_o prince_n most_o unnatural_a and_o undutiful_a war_n lawful_a by_o papist_n doctrine_n how_o papist_n do_v unlawful_o over-rule_v and_o abuse_v prince_n the_o full_a right_n of_o authority_n be_v only_o by_o protestant_n grant_v to_o prince_n and_o by_o they_o also_o only_o restore_v be_v take_v away_o by_o papist_n 3._o reg._n 11._o 2._o chro._n 24._o good_a subject_n have_v to_o pray_v in_o this_o sort_n for_o her_o majesty_n the_o three_o matter_n object_v against_o preacher_n and_o the_o answer_v thereof_o god_n people_n do_v never_o make_v the_o want_n of_o godliness_n in_o the_o preacher_n to_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o good_a doctrine_n shall_v not_o fructify_v in_o the_o heater_n what_o the_o scripture_n shâ—w_v to_o be_v the_o cause_n most_o common_o why_o true_a doctrine_n do_v not_o fructify_v the_o same_o show_v by_o similitude_n verse_n 3._o truth_n may_v be_v preach_v and_o yet_o three_o to_o one_o take_v no_o fruit_n by_o it_o verse_n 18._o of_o colour_v wickedness_n with_o other_o man_n falte_n what_o a_o man_n flatter_a of_o himself_o in_o wickedness_n may_v come_v unto_o esay_n 5._o 19_o verse_n 12_o psal_n 127._o math._n 7._o 3._o other_o must_v live_v well_o howsoever_o minister_n do_v live_v what_o perfection_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o life_n of_o every_o one_o and_o of_o the_o application_n of_o the_o text_n therein_o the_o mean_n whereby_o the_o wealth_n of_o england_n be_v waste_v verse_n 1._o doctrine_n be_v to_o be_v receive_v upon_o trial_n verse_n 17._o how_o to_o perceive_v protestant_n to_o have_v truth_n and_o of_o what_o weight_n the_o matter_n be_v wherein_o they_o differ_v from_o papist_n 1._o joh._n 4._o 1._o 1._o joh._n 4._o 2._o etc._n etc._n the_o cause_n why_o christ_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n the_o general_a cause_n 1._o tim._n 1._o â—â—_o luc._n 19_o 10_o the_o particular_a cause_n verse_n 18._o verse_n 1â—_n col._n 1._o 20._o heb._n 2._o 4._o 7._o 9_o cap._n 1._o rom._n 8._o 37._o christ_n only_o â—â—_o our_o advocate_n and_o mediatoure_n 1._o tim._n 2._o 5._o 1._o joh._n 2._o 1._o &_o 2._o rom._n 8._o 34_o 1._o joh._n â—_o 8._o 1._o pet._n 1._o 18._o joh._n 1._o 29._o eph._n 1._o 7._o christ_n only_o be_v our_o redeemer_n act._n 4._o 1â—_n 1._o joh._n 1._o verse_n 7._o heb._n 6._o 20._o christ_n only_o be_v our_o priest_n to_o sacrifice_v for_o we_o which_o he_o have_v do_v once_o for_o all_o heb._n 10._o 14._o heb._n 9_o 28._o heb._n 10._o 12._o deu._n 18._o 15._o mat._n 3._o 17._o mat._n 17._o 5._o verse_n 4._o christ_n be_v our_o only_a instructor_n verse_n 6._o etc._n etc._n luc._n 1._o 33._o verse_n 22._o verse_n 18._o verse_n 23._o christ_n be_v the_o only_a head_n of_o the_o church_n christ_n have_v no_o partaker_n in_o any_o of_o his_o office_n protestant_n doctrine_n of_o salvation_n be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o scripture_n eph._n 1._o 4._o gen._n 15._o 3._o gen._n 22._o 18._o act_n 3._o 21._o act_n 4._o 12._o joh._n 1._o 29._o joh._n 3._o 16._o the_o general_a end_n of_o the_o protestant_n doctrine_n and_o what_o doctrine_n only_o they_o mislike_v what_o it_o be_v to_o deny_v christ_n to_o have_v come_v in_o flesh_n and_o that_o in_o two_o sort_n popistes_n and_o not_o protestant_n do_v deny_v christ_n to_o have_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o how_o prayer_n to_o saint_n be_v against_o christ_n his_o mediatorship_n and_o advocatship_n prayer_n to_o saint_n contain_v beside_o itself_o two_o other_o wicked_a thing_n mat._n 11._o 28._o joh._n 16._o 23._o the_o papist_n will_v have_v christ_n to_o be_v a_o dennie_a saviour_n 1._o pet._n 1._o 18._o jer._n 6._o 16._o verse_n 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