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The printing is black letter; its long s is printed s, and its u and v as we write them. The 1693 printing (Wing B3687, EEBO-TCP A28758) has the same words, but “Catholic”. Its received form is dated to about 700, from the Old Roman Creed of the second and third centuries. In the United Kingdom the Prayer Book’s text is the Crown’s, under its letters patent; elsewhere it is in the public domain."},"chapter_count":0,"paragraph_count":0,"question_count":0,"clause_count":12,"entry_count":0,"url":"/api/v1/documents/apostles","chapters":[],"sections":[],"questions":[],"expositions":[],"prose":[],"clauses":[{"number":1,"text":"I Believe in God the Father Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth:","segments":[{"text":"I Believe in God the Father Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth:","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null}],"relations":{"aoc1680":["25","26","27"],"heidelberg":["26","27","28"],"orthodox1679":["38.2"]},"diffs":[],"page":null,"leaf":72},{"number":2,"text":"And in Jesus Christ his only Son our Lord,","segments":[{"text":"And in Jesus Christ his only Son our Lord,","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null}],"relations":{"aoc1680":["28","29","30","31","32","33"],"heidelberg":["29","30","31","32","33","34"],"orthodox1679":["38.2"]},"diffs":[],"page":null,"leaf":72},{"number":3,"text":"Who was conceived by the holy Ghost, Born of the Virgin Mary,","segments":[{"text":"Who was conceived by the holy Ghost, Born of the Virgin Mary,","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null}],"relations":{"aoc1680":["34","35"],"heidelberg":["35","36"],"orthodox1679":["38.2"]},"diffs":[],"page":null,"leaf":72},{"number":4,"text":"Suffered under Pontius Pilate, Was crucified, dead, and buried, He descended into hell;","segments":[{"text":"Suffered under Pontius Pilate, Was crucified, dead, and buried, He descended into hell;","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null}],"relations":{"aoc1680":["36","37","38","39","40","41","42","43"],"heidelberg":["37","38","39","40","41","42","43","44"],"orthodox1679":["38.2"]},"diffs":[],"page":null,"leaf":72},{"number":5,"text":"The third day he rose again from the dead,","segments":[{"text":"The third day he rose again from the dead,","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null}],"relations":{"aoc1680":["44"],"heidelberg":["45"],"orthodox1679":["38.2"]},"diffs":[],"page":null,"leaf":72},{"number":6,"text":"He ascended into Heaven, And sitteth on the right hand of God the Father Almighty;","segments":[{"text":"He ascended into Heaven, And sitteth on the right hand of God the Father Almighty;","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null}],"relations":{"aoc1680":["45","46","47","48","49","50"],"heidelberg":["46","47","48","49","50","51"],"orthodox1679":["38.2"]},"diffs":[],"page":null,"leaf":72},{"number":7,"text":"From thence he shall come to judge the quick and the dead.","segments":[{"text":"From thence he shall come to judge the quick and the dead.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null}],"relations":{"aoc1680":["51"],"heidelberg":["52"],"orthodox1679":["38.2"]},"diffs":[],"page":null,"leaf":72},{"number":8,"text":"I believe in the holy Ghost;","segments":[{"text":"I believe in the holy Ghost;","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null}],"relations":{"aoc1680":["52"],"heidelberg":["53"],"orthodox1679":["38.2"]},"diffs":[],"page":null,"leaf":72},{"number":9,"text":"The holy Catholick Church; The Communion of Saints;","segments":[{"text":"The holy Catholick Church; The Communion of Saints;","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null}],"relations":{"aoc1680":["53","54"],"heidelberg":["54","55"],"orthodox1679":["38.2"]},"diffs":[],"page":null,"leaf":72},{"number":10,"text":"The forgiveness of sins;","segments":[{"text":"The forgiveness of sins;","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null}],"relations":{"aoc1680":["55"],"heidelberg":["56"],"orthodox1679":["38.2"]},"diffs":[],"page":null,"leaf":72},{"number":11,"text":"The resurrection of the body,","segments":[{"text":"The resurrection of the body,","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null}],"relations":{"aoc1680":["56"],"heidelberg":["57"],"orthodox1679":["38.2"]},"diffs":[],"page":null,"leaf":72},{"number":12,"text":"And the life everlasting. Amen.","segments":[{"text":"And the life everlasting. Amen.","proofs":[],"refs":[],"note":null}],"relations":{"aoc1680":["57"],"heidelberg":["58"],"orthodox1679":["38.2"]},"diffs":[],"page":null,"leaf":72}],"entries":[],"text":"I Believe in God the Father Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth: And in Jesus Christ his only Son our Lord, Who was conceived by the holy Ghost, Born of the Virgin Mary, Suffered under Pontius Pilate, Was crucified, dead, and buried, He descended into hell; The third day he rose again from the dead, He ascended into Heaven, And sitteth on the right hand of God the Father Almighty; From thence he shall come to judge the quick and the dead. I believe in the holy Ghost; The holy Catholick Church; The Communion of Saints; The forgiveness of sins; The resurrection of the body, And the life everlasting. Amen."}