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A10352 A refutation of sundry reprehensions, cauils, and false sleightes, by which M. Whitaker laboureth to deface the late English translation, and Catholike annotations of the new Testament, and the booke of Discouery of heretical corruptions. By William Rainolds, student of diuinitie in the English Colledge at Rhemes Rainolds, William, 1544?-1594. 1583 (1583) STC 20632; ESTC S115551 320,416 688

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as_o ignorant_a of_o all_o divinity_n pa._n 371._o i_o s._n james_n epistle_n refuse_v by_o luther_n lutheran_n &_o zwinglians_n pa._n 8.9.10.11.12_o et_fw-fr 17.22.23_o caluin_n mangle_v it_o 288.289_o m._n jewel_n challenge_v pa._n 133.138_o the_o true_a image_n thereof_o 133._o usque_fw-la ad_fw-la 138._o it_o be_v ground_v upon_o no_o reason_n or_o learning_n 138.139.140.141_o it_o contain_v in_o effect_n only_o three_o article_n the_o primacy_n of_o the_o sea_n apostolic_a the_o real_a presence_n and_o the_o sacrifice_n 133.136.137.138_o see_v of_o they_o in_o their_o several_a place_n m._n jewel_n pass_v vanity_n in_o brag_v and_o lie_v pa._n 460._o his_o manner_n of_o answer_a d._n harding_n pref_o 75.76_o reverence_n do_v to_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n pa._n 513.514.515_o the_o jew_n corrupt_v the_o text_n of_o scripture_n pa._n 304._o in_o despite_n of_o christian_n 314.329_o negligent_a in_o conserve_n their_o scripture_n 328.329_o their_o malice_n against_o the_o sea_n of_o rome_n 329.330_o very_o probable_a that_o christ_n reprehend_v they_o for_o corrupt_v the_o scripture_n 339._o see_v hebrew_n s._n john_n baptist_n live_v a_o monastical_a life_n pa._n 492._o k_o that_o the_o wise_a man_n which_o come_v to_o worship_n christ_n be_v king_n pa._n 485._o usque_fw-la ad_fw-la 489._o that_o they_o be_v three_o 489._o 490._o their_o name_n 490.491_o l_o s._n luke_n gospel_n call_v in_o question_n pa._n 27.28.29.32_o luther_n work_n alter_v and_o corrupt_v by_o the_o lutheran_n pa._n 5_o 6.13_o by_o the_o caluinist_n 7._o he_o deni_v s._n james_n epistle_n p._n 11._o his_o immoderate_a brag_n 42._o his_o extreme_a hatred_n of_o the_o sacramentary_n 43.44.45.46_o his_o judgement_n of_o their_o religion_n 52.53.483_o he_o refuse_v their_o bible_n 45._o singular_o honour_v by_o the_o english_a church_n 18.191_o prefer_v by_o m._n w._n before_o all_o doctor_n 47._o most_o absurd_o 48.50_o he_o deride_v the_o zwinglians_n fond_a argument_n 258._o luther_n a_o 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of_o they_o 153._o no_o lawful_a council_n without_o his_o approbation_n 152._o this_o primacy_n be_v ground_v upon_o christ_n word_n and_o the_o apostle_n ordinance_n 143.144.153_o s._n gregory_n account_v the_o roman_a church_n head_n of_o all_o other_o pa._n 156.158_o his_o authority_n over_o the_o bishop_n of_o constantinople_n 156._o over_o the_o bishop_n of_o europe_n asia_n and_o africa_n 156.157_o 158.162.163_o the_o protestant_n common_a objection_n take_v out_o of_o s._n gregory_n answer_v pa._n 159.160.161.162_o the_o name_n universal_a in_o what_o sort_n and_o sense_n dislike_v by_o s._n gregory_n pa._n 160.161.163_o priest_n proper_o so_o call_v be_v appoint_v by_o christ_n pa._n 64._o s._n austin_n such_o a_o priest_n 64.65.66_o so_o be_v s._n leo_n and_o s._n hierom._n 69._o the_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v never_o rule_v but_o by_o such_o priest_n 67.68.69_o such_o be_v the_o orderer_n of_o our_o ecclesiastical_a state_n and_o builder_n of_o our_o church_n in_o england_n 68_o s._n paul_n discourse_n of_o christ_n eternal_a priesthood_n hebr._n 7._o make_v nothing_o against_o the_o priesthood_n of_o the_o church_n pag._n 74._o usque_fw-la ad_fw-la 79._o the_o name_n of_o protestant_n praef_n pa._n 88.90_o it_o agree_v not_o proper_o to_o our_o english_a gospeller_n ibi_fw-la in_o their_o faith_n there_o be_v no_o stay_n or_o certainty_n praef_n pa._n 7.24.37_o exemplify_v by_o the_o supremacy_n of_o prince_n ibid._n 9.10_o by_o baptism_n 11.12_o confirmation_n 13._o christ_n descend_v into_o hell_n 14._o christ_n divinity_n 14.15_o rebellion_n against_o prince_n 15.16_o regiment_n of_o woman_n 18._o great_a difference_n in_o their_o communion_n book_n 11.12.13_o the_o diverse_a change_n of_o religion_n in_o england_n since_o the_o time_n of_o schism_n 20.21.22_o in_o the_o protestant_n writing_n and_o dispute_v there_o be_v no_o ground_n pref_o pa._n 8._o exemplify_v by_o their_o refusal_n of_o scripture_n ibid._n pa._n 26._o apostolical_a tradition_n and_o general_a counsel_n ibi_fw-la ancient_a father_n 27._o apostle_n &_o doctor_n of_o their_o own_o 28.29.30_o martyr_n and_o whole_a church_n of_o their_o own_o 30.31.32_o they_o reduce_v all_o to_o private_a fancy_n 35.36.37.38_o they_o pass_v the_o ancient_a heretic_n in_o denial_n of_o all_o thing_n pa._n 38.39_o their_o manifold_a pope_n 33.34_o the_o forefather_n of_o the_o protestant_n church_n pa._n 349._o of_o who_o they_o must_v look_v for_o the_o true_a scripture_n 348.351_o a_o true_a confession_n of_o a_o principal_a protestant_n 407._o their_o church_n void_a of_o all_o truth_n and_o knowledge_n 407.408_o they_o persuade_v atheism_n by_o scripture_n 408.409_o all_o their_o preach_n and_o write_v tend_v thereunto_o 410.411.428_o their_o vaunt_a of_o the_o clear_a light_n of_o the_o gospel_n sensible_o refute_v 408._o the_o protestant_n manner_n of_o answer_v the_o catholic_n pag._n 412._o they_o deny_v all_o doctor_n 413._o they_o deny_v sundry_a part_n of_o scripture_n 413.414_o they_o pretend_v the_o greek_a 415._o they_o false_o translate_v the_o greek_a 416._o they_o refuse_v the_o ordinary_a sense_n of_o the_o greek_a
papistici_fw-la re●ni_fw-la the_o ancient_a father_n call_v by_o luther_n jue_n idolater_n bondman_n of_o sin_n &_o the_o devil_n for_o their_o doctrine_n of_o work_n against_o only_a faith_n contra_fw-la campian_n pa._n 198_o a_o evident_a contradiction_n ibid._n pag._n 8._o note_v this_o interpretation_n s._n cyprian_n word_n touch_v work_n of_o penance_n &_o the_o merit_n thereof_o in_o the_o place_n note_v by_o m._n w._n epist._n 55._o et_fw-la sermon_n de_fw-fr lapsis_fw-la the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o christian_n in_o the_o apostle_n time_n &_o of_o the_o cathol_a church_n in_o our_o time_n be_v all_o one_o concern_v work_n of_o penance_n a_o manifest_a and_o gross_a contradiction_n pag_n 7._o strange_a and_o wonderful_a divinity_n libertinisme_n the_o end_n of_o justification_n by_o only_a faith_n whit._fw-la in_fw-la li._n contra_fw-la saunder_n pa._n 297._o pa._n 9_o in_o nostris_fw-la ecclesiis_fw-la s._n peter_n be_v at_o rome_n deny_v by_o m._n w._n most_o absurd_o &_o against_o all_o antiquity_n saunder_n monarch_n lib._n 6._o ca._n 10._o these_o be_v in_o that_o chapter_n beside_o many_o more_o in_o other_o place_n what_o proof_n will_v content_v our_o adversary_n if_o these_o will_v not_o see_v bullinger_n in_o serie_fw-la temporum_fw-la et_fw-la rerum_fw-la as_o luca_n in_o act._n tradit_fw-la ca._n 17_o whit._fw-la cont_n sad._n pa._n 203._o horace_n nivem_fw-la esse_fw-la atramentum_fw-la lactantius_n lib._n 5._o ca._n 3._o of_o m_n jewel_n challenge_v m._n jewel_n in_o his_o sermon_n at_o paul_n cross_n the_o year_n 1560._o when_o first_o he_o put_v forth_o his_o challenge_v ●ivi_z ●eca_v 4._o lib._n 5._o the_o true_a pattern_n and_o image_n of_o m._n jewel_n challenge_v supra_fw-la cap_n 2._o of_o this_o see_v after_o chapter_n 10._o m_o jewel_n in_o his_o sermon_n as_o before_o print_a by_o john_n day_n cont_n sand_n pa._n 21._o 21._o yet_o m._n carterwrighte_o hold_v the_o contrary_a and_o have_v prove_v it_o in_o many_o book_n patres_fw-la etiam_fw-la simul_fw-la universi_fw-la judas_n v._o 18._o tit._n 3.10_o mat._n 18.17_o the_o primacy_n of_o the_o rom._n church_n confirm_v manifest_o by_o those_o father_n who_o m._n jew._n call_v his_o master_n to_o the_o contrary_n magdebur_n centur._n 2._o c._n 7._o col_fw-fr 139._o this_o order_n be_v approve_v in_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a cap_n ●_o so_o say_v the_o rather_n in_o conc._n sin●essano_n ibid._n see_v the_o same_o in_o the_o council_n of_o cart._n &_o mileu_n in_o s._n aug._n epis_fw-la 90.91.92.93_o cent._n ●_o ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la a_o objection_n answer_v the_o primacy_n of_o the_o roman_a sea_n over_o all_o church_n of_o chistendom_n within_o the_o first_o 500_o year_n confess_v &_o prove_v by_o the_o more_o famous_a and_o learned_a protestant_n cent._n 5._o ca._n 7_o col_fw-fr 774_o ibi._n col_fw-fr 776_o leos_n authority_n over_o the_o bishop_n of_o constantinople_n ibi._n col_fw-fr 778._o ibi._n co_fw-la 779._o hard_o question_n rise_v in_o far_o distant_a province_n refer_v to_o the_o sea_n of_o rome_n supremacy_n of_o the_o rom._n sea_n in_o general_a counsel_n as_o before_o confess_v &_o prove_v jewel_n in_o his_o defence_n of_o the_o apolo_n par_fw-fr 2._o cap._n 4._o &_o 1_o luth._o tom._n 7._o lib._n contta_fw-it papatum_fw-la pag._n 455._o the_o face_a of_o a_o lie_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 605._o vbi_fw-la sup_n col_fw-fr 781.782_o no_o lawful_a council_n with_o out_o approbation_n of_o the_o roman_a sea_n summitas_fw-la tua_fw-la filiis_fw-la vbi_fw-la sup_n ca._n 10._o col_fw-fr 1262_o confess_v geneu_fw-fr cap._n 7._o ¶_o 12._o leo_n so_o magnify_v by_o m._n jewel_n be_v a_o very_a antichrist_n to_o beza_n and_o the_o church_n of_o geneva_n centuria_fw-la 6.6.7_o col_fw-fr 425._o the_o church_n of_o constantinople_n subject_n to_o the_o sea_n of_o rome_n before_o phocas_n or_o bonifacius_n 3_o vide_fw-la ibi_fw-la ca._n 7._o pag._n 425.426.427.428.429.430_o etc._n etc._n until_o the_o pag._n 439._o caluin_n institut_fw-la lib._n 4._o ca._n 7._o ¶_o 12.13_o luth._o tom._n 7._o adversus_fw-la papatum_fw-la fol._n 455._o balaeus_n de_fw-fr script_n britan_n cent_n 1._o p._n 45._o vniversalis_fw-la reply_v against_o d._n harding_n pa._n 226._o m._n jewel_n &_o other_o protestant_n common_a objection_n take_v out_o of_o s._n gregory_n against_o the_o supremacy_n answer_v true_o by_o one_o of_o their_o own_o sect_n andrea_n fricius_n de_fw-fr ecclesia_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 10._o pag._n 570._o universal_a bishop_n how_o &_o in_o what_o sense_n deny_v by_o s._n gregory_n saepe_fw-la eiusmodi_fw-la sententiae_fw-la iterantur_fw-la a_o gregorio_n though_o s._n greg._n dislike_v the_o name_n universal_a yet_o he_o approve_v the_o supremacy_n as_o agreeable_a to_o the_o express_a word_n of_o god_n if_o charge_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n make_v the_o pope_n antichrist_n than_o our_o saviour_n make_v s._n peter_n antichrist_n s._n gregory_n a_o priest_n without_o all_o reason_n make_v a_o minister_n by_o m._n jewel_n bibliand_n in_o praefat_fw-la epistolarum_n zuinglii_n &_o oecolampadii_fw-la melanct._n li._n 4_o chronic._n in_o henric._n 4._o fol._n 186.187_o centu._n 6._o ca._n 10._o col_fw-fr 678.679.682_o ibi_fw-la ca._n 13._o col_fw-fr 817.819_o p._n paulus_n vergeri_n contra_fw-la grego_n 1._o bale_n cent_n 1._o pag._n 66.72_o &_o centur_fw-la 8._o pa._n 678._o mark_v this_o confession_n our_o first_o apostle_n be_v papist_n m._n horn_n against_o m._n feknam_n pa._n 58._o luth._o tom._n 7._o defensio_fw-la verborum_fw-la coenae_fw-la fol._n 405._o s._n austin_n intolerable_o abuse_v and_o corrupt_v by_o the_o sacramentary_n ibid._n foe_o 391._o nullus_fw-la nemo_fw-la no_o one_o father_n be_v of_o m._n jewel_n opinion_n touch_v the_o sacrament_n concord_n &_o constantes_fw-la uno_fw-la ore_fw-la supra_fw-la cap._n 3._o s._n chrisostomes_n 6._o book_n de_fw-fr sacerdotio_fw-la lib._n 3._o chap._n 4._o chap._n 8_o &_o 9_o tower_n disputation_n aug._n de_fw-fr utilitate_fw-la credendi_fw-la cap._n 1._o pag._n 9_o how_o know_v m.w._n that_o s._n peter_n will_v say_v so_o how_o dangerous_a it_o be_v to_o restrain_v the_o text_n of_o scripture_n to_o the_o particular_a sense_n of_o some_o one_o man_n or_o sect_n sect_n mat._n 11._o v._n 27._o &_o cap_n 28_o vers_fw-la 18._o 18._o cor._n 15._o v._n 26._o 26._o eph._n 1._o v._n 20_o illyric_n in_o act._n cap._n 3._o ver_fw-la 21._o scripture_n of_o purpose_n false_o translate_v against_o the_o real_a presence_n discove_n pag._n 257._o discou_n pag._n 257._o recipitur_fw-la continetur_fw-la mat._n 13._o v._n 25_o every_o heretic_n translate_v the_o scripture_n in_o favour_n of_o his_o heresy_n pa._n 11._o the_o zwinglian_n most_o usual_a &_o plausible_a argument_n against_o the_o real_a presence_n continetur_fw-la many_o thing_n to_o be_v note_v in_o m._n w._n argument_n great_a vauntinge_v upon_o small_a occasion_n wicked_a sophistry_n 〈◊〉_d contained_a corruption_n of_o scripture_n hiero._n in_o gal._n cap._n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act._n 8._o v._n 14._o luc._n 9_o v._n 48._o mat._n 10._o v._n 40_o 2._o timoth._n 3_o the_o procede_v of_o the_o new_a gospel_n see_v m._n fox_n martyrologe_n in_o fryth_n and_o barnes_n etc._n etc._n fox_n act._n &_o monumen_fw-la edit_fw-la ann_n 1563._o p._n 500_o the_o real_a presence_n approve_v by_o m._n fox_n martyr_n many_o thielge_n in_o h●_n scripture_n uncredible_a as_o christ_n presence_n in_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n joan._n 20._o vers_fw-la 19_o daniel_n 3._o v._n 47._o &_o 48._o ibid._n v._o 50._o jewel_n art_n 10_o ¶_o 9_o in_o fine_a m._n w._n argument_n against_o the_o sacrament_n the_o very_a root_n of_o paganism_n &_o infidelity_n caluin_n contra_fw-la seruetum_fw-la pag._n 105._o calu._n inst_z lib._n 2._o cap._n 13._o ¶_o 3.4_o petrus_n sponte_fw-la sva_fw-la vinclis_fw-la labentibus_fw-la eq_fw-la carcere_fw-la processit_fw-la clauso_fw-la pauli_n natali_fw-la 4._o b._n felicis_n see_v the_o new_a testament_n in_o s._n ihon._n 20._o v._o 19_o luc._n 4._o v._n 29._o 4._o reg._n 6._o v._n 17._o notum_fw-la non_fw-la agnovere_fw-la surentes_fw-la felicemque_fw-la rogant_fw-la felixubi_fw-la cernitur_fw-la &_o non_fw-la cernitur_fw-la ipse_fw-la nec_fw-la ipse_fw-la vir_fw-la est_fw-la cum_fw-la sit_fw-la prope_fw-la long_o est_fw-la ignotu●_n notusque_fw-la suis_fw-la fitcivibus_fw-la idem_fw-la discernete_fw-la fide_fw-la vultum_fw-la credentibus_fw-la paulin._n natal_a 5._o b._n felicis_n epiphan_n lib._n 1._o here._n 30._o socrat._n l._n 7._o ca._n 32._o chrisost_n in_o math._n hom_n 83._o m.w._n argument_n reject_v by_o the_o ancient_a father_n m._n w._n argument_n abhor_a and_o condemn_v by_o the_o more_o learned_a protestant_n cent._n 4._o ca._n 4._o col_fw-fr 241._o ibi._n in_o prefat_n pag._n 9_o pet._n martyr_n in_o dialog_n de_fw-fr corpore_fw-la christi_fw-la in_o loco_fw-la fol._n 107_o lib._n 3._o epist_n zuinglii_n &_o oecolamp_n fol._n 132._o ibi._n fol._n 140._o fulmina_fw-la erunt_fw-la westphal_n in_o apol._n contra_fw-la caluin_n c._n 19_o pa._n 194._o anno_fw-la 1558._o plurimos_fw-la scripturae_fw-la locos_fw-la corrumpunt_fw-la the_o sacramentary_n corrupt_v the_o scripture_n the_o ground_n of_o