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The new and complete book of martyrs; or, An universal history of martyrdom: being…
The new and complete book of martyrs; or, An universal history of martyrdom: being Fox's Book of martyrs, revised and corrected, with additions and great improvements. : Containing an authentic account of the lives, persecutions and sufferings of the holy martyrs; and the many dreadful persecutions against the Church of Christ in all parts of the world, by pagans, Jews, Turks, papists, and others, from earliest ages of the church to the present period. ... The whole forming at once a general Christian martyrology, and a complete history of persecutions. / By the Rev. Mr. John Fox, M.A. late of Magdalen College, Oxford. ; Now revised, corrected and improved, with many additional articles, relating to the acts and monuments of the church. By Paul Wright, D.D. ; Embellished with forty elegant copper plate engravings. ; In two volumes. Vol. I[-II].The new and complete book of martyrs; or, An universal history of martyrdom: being Fox's Book of marytrs, revised and corrected, with additions and great improvements. : Containing an authentic account of the lives, persecutions and sufferings of the holy martyrs; and the many dreadful persecutions against the Church of Christ in all parts of the world, by pagans, Jews, Turks, papists, and others, from earliest ages of the church to the present period. ... The whole forming at once a general Christian martyrology, and a complete history of persecutions. / By the Rev. Mr. John Fox, M.A. late of Magdalen College, Oxford. ; Now revised, corrected and improved, with many additional articles, relating to the acts and monuments of the church. By Paul Wright, D.D. ; Embellished with forty elegant copper plate engravings. ; In two volumes. Vol. I[-II].
New-York: printed by William Durell, 1794
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7. ITEM, That auricular confession is not •••• sary to be made to a priest; for he cannot forgi•• ▪ nor absolve him from sins.
8. ITEM, Concerning the sacrament of […] that it is a sign and token of Christ, as […] was, and no otherwise; and he believeth […] sins are not washed away thereby, but his […] only washed; for his sins be washed away only by Christ's blood.
8. ITEM, Concerning the sacrament of 〈…〉 that it is a sign and token of Christ, as 〈…〉 was, and no otherwise; and he believeth 〈…〉 sins are not washed away thereby, but his 〈…〉 only washed; for his sins be washed away only by Christ's blood.
9. ITEM, That there be in the catholic […] of Christ only two sacraments, that is to say, […] sacrament of baptism, and the sacrament of […] supper of the Lord, and no more, which […] rightly used at this present time in England, […] therefore be unprofitable.
9. ITEM, That there be in the catholic 〈…〉 of Christ only two sacraments, that is to say, 〈…〉 sacrament of baptism, and the sacrament of 〈…〉 supper of the Lord, and no more, which rightly used at this present time in England, therefore be unprofitable.