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any_o way_n fail_v nor_o do_v darkness_n possess_v their_o clear_a understanding_n chap._n xvi_o pag._n cxiii_o the_o which_o be_v a_o say_v more_o popish_a than_o learned_a papist_n dare_v ever_o affirm_v mountagu_n nay_o more_o sottish_a than_o any_o puritan_n but_o yourselves_o will_v ever_o quarrel_v malice_n and_o ignorance_n whither_o will_v thou_o as_o if_o m._n mountagu_n have_v affirm_v that_o no_o father_n ever_o err_v in_o any_o point_n whatsoever_o master_n informer_n you_o may_v go_v range_v this_o calumny_n under_o some_o other_o head_n for_o popery_n will_v not_o admit_v nor_o entertain_v it_o no_o ignorant_a papist_n less_o learned_a than_o yourselves_o nedum_fw-la learned_a papist_n either_o teach_v or_o think_v that_o no_o father_n ever_o err_v and_o as_o for_o m._n mountagu_n he_o utter_o disclaim_v it_o though_o no_o man_n live_v carry_v a_o more_o awful_a regard_n and_o reverend_a respect_n unto_o antiquity_n than_o he_o do_v yet_o never_o do_v he_o so_o dote_v upon_o they_o it_o be_v more_o than_o ever_o enter_v into_o the_o compass_n of_o his_o thought_n so_o to_o overlavish_a transcendent_o in_o their_o commendation_n as_o to_o give_v they_o prerogative_n of_o not_o err_v at_o all_o and_o so_o to_o advance_v they_o unto_o their_o maker_n seat_n it_o belong_v not_o to_o these_o ancient_n but_o to_o the_o ancient_n of_o day_n not_o to_o err_v and_o so_o much_o m._n mountagu_n have_v express_v in_o that_o former_a passage_n of_o his_o pen_n take_v they_o at_o large_a and_o they_o lavish_a so_o far_o sometime_o that_o the_o great_a patron_n of_o the_o power_n and_o efficacy_n of_o freewill_n dare_v not_o join_v issue_n with_o some_o of_o they_o then_o follow_v that_o calumniate_v piece_n by_o those_o pure_a one_o not_o as_o if_o those_o worthy_a light_n have_v at_o any_o time_n fail_v or_o darkness_n possess_v their_o clear_a understanding_n now_o you_o promoter_n can_v your_o christian_a charity_n be_v so_o defective_a or_o your_o common_a 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freewill_n this_o then_o be_v the_o first_o untruth_n by_o false_a suggestion_n fasten_v on_o he_o second_o he_o profess_v plain_o that_o in_o and_o concern_v this_o point_n of_o freewill_n those_o father_n do_v so_o far_o outlavish_a and_o speak_v sso_fw-la inlarged_o that_o the_o very_a jesuit_n post_fw-la mot_fw-fr a_fw-fr certamina_fw-la pelagiana_n for_o fear_n of_o seem_v to_o pelagianise_v dare_v not_o say_v so_o much_o as_o they_o have_v say_v at_o least_o wise_a some_o of_o they_o for_o which_o i_o have_v the_o warrant_v of_o bishop_n morton_z in_o his_o appeal_v to_o be_v according_a to_o the_o confession_n of_o most_o learned_a papist_n sixtus_n senensis_n cc1_n maldonate_fw-it tolet_n and_o pererius_n his_o word_n be_v that_o in_o the_o root_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o freewill_n chrysostome_n cyrill_n theophylact_fw-mi euthymius_n oecumenius_n ammonius_n and_o most_o of_o other_o especial_o in_o the_o greek_a church_n do_v yield_v too_o much_o unto_o the_o power_n of_o nature_n in_o the_o freewill_n of_o man_n these_o term_n be_v far_o from_o acquit_v and_o discharge_v the_o father_n of_o all_o error_n in_o
recite_v none_o so_o here_o i_o may_v be_v suppose_v to_o tell_v he_o why_o not_o that_o i_o can_v supply_v he_o with_o some_o experiment_a effect_n out_o of_o the_o same_o or_o the_o like_a father_n whereunto_o his_o small_a read_n can_v not_o i_o be_o sure_a have_v not_o lead_v he_o and_o what_o if_o i_o mean_v some_o experiment_a effect_n of_o my_o own_o knowledge_n what_o then_o can_v you_o control_v or_o convince_v i_o i_o be_o not_o bind_v to_o confess_v myself_o to_o you_o but_o what_o if_o upon_o diverse_a extremity_n i_o have_v find_v ease_n and_o remedy_n by_o use_v that_o ejaculatory_a prayer_n of_o our_o litany_n per_fw-la crucem_fw-la etc._n etc._n by_o thy_o cross_n and_o when_o i_o say_v it_o what_o if_o to_o testify_v my_o faith_n i_o make_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o by_o thy_o passion_n good_a lord_n deliver_v we_o i_o can_v tell_v what_o you_o will_v say_v but_o you_o know_v well_o that_o some_o of_o your_o lewd_a forefather_n have_v account_v this_o and_o 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extreme_a chap._n xxviii_o the_o informer_n presumption_n against_o the_o current_n of_o antiquity_n informer_n in_o another_o place_n he_o say_v josuah_n in_o fight_n prevail_v against_o amalec_n through_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n rather_o than_o by_o the_o sword_n chap._n viii_o pag._n 66._o mountagu_n isaiah_n so_o indeed_o and_o be_v not_o you_o either_o ignorant_a or_o insolent_a you_o will_v not_o oppose_v or_o censure_v my_o say_n so_o for_o popery_n for_o almost_o which_o of_o the_o ancient_a father_n have_v not_o say_v it_o to_o instruct_v your_o ignorance_n or_o else_o to_o abate_v your_o arrogance_n take_v a_o particular_a of_o some_o of_o they_o for_o the_o purpose_n justin_n martyr_n against_o trypho_n pag._n 95._o and_o 99_o edit_n graec._n rob._n stephani_fw-la tertullian_n contr_n judaeos_fw-la pag._n 102._o and_o lib._n 3._o against_o martion_n in_o the_o same_o word_n and_o in_o other_o place_n cyprian_a lib._n 2._o cap._n 21._o testimon_n adv_fw-la jud._n s._n 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of_o which_o authority_n according_o be_v put_v in_o practice_n in_o the_o visitation_n of_o the_o sick_a and_o no_o man_n can_v say_v more_o or_o come_v more_o full_o home_o unto_o popery_n in_o this_o point_n than_o bishop_n morton_z in_o his_o appeal_v pag._n 270._o and_o indeed_o the_o power_n of_o absolution_n whether_o it_o be_v general_n or_o particular_a whether_o in_o public_a or_o in_o private_a it_o be_v profess_v in_o our_o church_n where_o both_o in_o our_o public_a service_n be_v proclaim_v pardon_n and_o absolution_n upon_o all_o penitent_n and_o a_o private_a apply_v of_o particular_a absolution_n unto_o penitent_n by_o the_o office_n of_o the_o minister_n and_o great_a power_n than_o this_o no_o man_n have_v receive_v from_o god._n in_o as_o much_o then_o as_o these_o informer_n declare_v and_o speak_v against_o some_o part_n of_o the_o communion-booke_n in_o the_o visitation_n of_o the_o sick_a for_o absolution_n in_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o that_o they_o stand_v 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