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This word of God, written by the prophets and apostles, and contained in the canonical books of the holy Bible, I do believe to contain plentifully all things necessary to salvation, so that nothing, as necessary to salvation, ought to be added thereto.

John Bradford — Letter 1: To the City of London

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Letter 1: To the City of London

11 February 1555

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