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A touch-stone: whereby the Protestant religion, as it stands at this day in England may be tryed. : That in the light of Christ, people of all sorts may see the degeneration, and great apostacy, which these last days and perillous times have produced. And by comparing the present apostatized state of the Protestant Church, with the Scriptures of truth, and its state in the primitive purity thereof, every capacity may comprehend, how miserably it is corrupted in all its ordinances, order and discipline, and how it differs from the Christian Church, and religion; and is become one with the Church of Rome in very many particulars: also it may appear hereby that the people called Quakers, are the true Protestants in practice, and principle. And this is written, to the intent, that the good people of this nation, may not be deceived with reprobate silver, instead of gold tryed in the fire. By a friend to all that love pure religion, and follow after righteousness, J.C