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tom._n 2._o id._n moral_a l._n 8._o c._n 8._o id._n in_o cant._n c._n 5._o id._n moral_a l._n 16._o c._n 17._o tom._n 1._o id._n l._n 4._o ep._n 40._o ad_fw-la theod._n medic._n tom._n 2._o id._n epist._n ad_fw-la leand._n c._n 4._o praefat._n in_o job._n tom._n 1._o that_o the_o holy_a scripture_n can_v not_o be_v corrupt_v but_o those_o corruption_n will_v have_v be_v discover_v see_v augustin_n de_fw-fr utilit_fw-la credendi_fw-la c._n 3._o &_o id._n c._n faustum_n l._n 11._o c._n 2._o and_o confess_v by_o bellarmin_n that_o the_o scripture_n can_v not_o be_v corrupt_v but_o those_o corruption_n will_v be_v discover_v by_o catholic_n the_o v._o d._n l._n 2._o c._n 7._o consult_v in_o this_o point_n bishop_n jewel_n be_v treatise_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n who_o in_o his_o excellent_a apology_n handle_v all_o the_o main_a point_n in_o controversy_n betwixt_o we_o and_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o article_n 15._o against_o harding_n dr._n stillingfleet_n rational_a account_n 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greek_a church_n to_o this_o day_n do_v ever_o receive_v as_o canonical_a apocrypha_fw-la receive_v as_o canonical_a by_o the_o papist_n be_v contrary_a to_o the_o father_n melito_n apud_fw-la euseb._n histor._n eccles._n l._n 4._o c._n 25._o &_o graec._n 26._o origen_n in_o psal._n 1_o athanasius_n epist._n 39_o in_o 2_o tom._n oper._n &_o synops._n sacr._n scripture_n hilarius_n in_o prol._n explanat_fw-la in_o psalmos_fw-la cyril_n hierosol_n in_o catech._n 4._o de_fw-fr sacrâ_fw-la scripturâ_fw-la council_n laodic_n canon_n 59_o epiphanius_n haeres_fw-la 8._o contr_n epicur_fw-fr &_o haeres_fw-la 76._o contra_fw-la anomaeos_fw-la &_o lib._n de_fw-fr mens_fw-la &_o pond_n basil._n in_o philocal_a c._n 3._o gregor_n nazianzen_n de_fw-fr veris_fw-la &_o genuinis_fw-la libris_fw-la s._n scripturae_fw-la divinitus_fw-la inspiratae_fw-la in_o libro_fw-la carminum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d amphilochius_n in_o epist._n ad_fw-la seleucum_n inter_fw-la canonicas_fw-la epistolas_fw-la à _fw-la balsamone_v not_o at_o p._n 1082._o gr._n lat._n hieronymus_n in_o prol._n galeato_fw-la sive_fw-la praefat._n in_o lib._n regum_fw-la ruffinus_n in_o symbol_n apostol_n sect._n 35_o 36._o junilius_n africanus_n de_fw-fr part_n divinae_fw-la legis_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 3._o tom._n 6._o bibl._n patr_n part_n 2._o colon._n 1618._o gregorius_n magnus_n moral_a l._n 19_o c._n 17._o &_o occam_n who_o live_v above_o 700_o after_o gregory_n viz._n about_o anno_fw-la dom._n 1320_o explain_v gregory_n judgement_n that_o judith_n tobias_n the_o maccabee_n ecclesiasticus_fw-la and_o the_o book_n of_o wisdom_n be_v not_o to_o be_v receive_v for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o faith_n dial._n part_n 3._o tract_n 1._o l._n 3._o c._n 16._o confess_v by_o cardinal_n cajetan_n who_o live_v but_o eleven_o year_n before_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n that_o the_o apocryphal_a book_n be_v not_o canonical_a in_o libro_fw-la esther_n sub_fw-la finem_fw-la et_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la 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and_o 22._o none_o other_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n 4._o enjoin_v those_o that_o live_v in_o its_o communion_n to_o pray_v to_o their_o fellow_n creature_n who_o 13._o know_v not_o our_o thought_n and_o necessity_n to_o hero_n and_o saint_n of_o who_o they_o feign_v so_o many_o ridiculous_a story_n and_o to_o the_o bless_a 984._o virgin_n to_o who_o they_o use_v such_o abominable_a expression_n yea_o finem_fw-la a_o great_a cardinal_n do_v not_o blush_v to_o say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o absurd_a that_o holy_a man_n be_v call_v redeemer_n after_o a_o sort_n invocation_n of_o saint_n or_o angel_n be_v contrary_a to_o scripture_n matth._n 11._o 27_o 28._o 147._o joh._n 6._o 37_o &_o 14._o 13._o &_o 16_o 23_o 24._o act_n 10._o 25_o 26._o &_o 14._o 13_o 14_o 15._o rom._n 8._o 27._o ephes._n 3._o 20._o col._n 2._o 18._o 1_o tim._n 2._o 5._o 1_o joh._n 2._o 1_o 2._o and_o contrary_a to_o the_o father_n who_o though_o they_o may_v sometime_o use_v rhetorical_a apostrophe_n and_o poetical_a 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covert_o contain_v in_o the_o scripture_n err_v spalatensis_n confess_v that_o religious_a invocation_n of_o saint_n be_v heathenism_n and_o mere_a civil_a invocation_n of_o they_o though_o not_o so_o bad_a yet_o dangerous_a ult_n cardinal_n perron_n confess_v that_o there_o be_v no_o footstep_n of_o it_o either_o in_o the_o scripture_n or_o in_o the_o father_n before_o the_o first_o four_o general_n council_n none_o of_o which_o be_v call_v till_o 320_o year_n after_o 3._o our_o saviour_n incarnation_n bellarmin_n 18._o confess_v that_o invocation_n of_o saint_n be_v not_o so_o much_o begin_v by_o any_o law_n as_o by_o custom_n this_o be_v to_o the_o purpose_n but_o yet_o further_o wicelius_n sanct._n say_v that_o the_o invocation_n of_o saint_n be_v to_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o the_o church_n because_o it_o ascribe_v god_n honour_n and_o attribute_n to_o his_o creature_n and_o derogate_v from_o the_o office_n and_o glory_n of_o christ_n by_o make_v saint_n mediator_n and_o intercessor_n what_o protestant_n can_v have_v oppose_v this_o vain_a doctrine_n with_o great_a strength_n of_o
no_o not_o to_o save_v all_o the_o world_n here_o the_o reader_n may_v see_v for_o this_o be_v not_o only_o the_o opinion_n of_o one_o or_o two_o private_a man_n but_o run_v with_o the_o stream_n of_o their_o etc._n writer_n what_o may_v be_v expect_v from_o the_o charity_n of_o their_o popish_a priest_n what_o a_o unlucky_a tool_n auricular_a confession_n be_v in_o antiquity_n their_o hand_n beside_o to_o how_o great_a a_o awe_n of_o and_o respect_n for_o their_o confessor_n to_o who_o they_o be_v bind_v as_o i_o have_v already_o say_v to_o discover_v all_o their_o sin_n under_o pain_n of_o eternal_a damnation_n to_o what_o pride_n and_o insolence_n to_o what_o lust_n and_o revenge_n to_o what_o avarice_n and_o rapine_n be_v not_o only_o the_o mean_a man_n but_o even_o person_n that_o make_v the_o great_a figure_n expose_v unto_o by_o auricular_a confession_n in_o popish_a church_n it_o be_v a_o slavery_n so_o great_a and_o intolerable_a that_o the_o israelitish_n task_n in_o egypt_n 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confess_v that_o the_o father_n scarce_o speak_v of_o it_o as_o a_o thing_n command_v by_o rhenanus_fw-la in_o admonitione_n de_fw-fr tertullian_n dogmat._n last_o it_o be_v confess_v that_o we_o may_v obtain_v pardon_n though_o our_o mouth_n be_v silent_a than_o we_o do_v not_o confess_v and_o our_o lord_n do_v show_v that_o a_o sinner_n be_v not_o cleanse_v by_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o priest_n but_o by_o the_o bounty_n of_o divine_a grace_n gratian_n do_v 1._o cap._n convertimini_fw-la what_o clash_v and_o enterfer_v be_v here_o be_v this_o the_o pretend_a solid_a union_n of_o the_o popish_a church_n in_o matter_n of_o salvation_n and_o which_o she_o enjoin_v under_o pain_n of_o damnation_n have_v they_o no_o better_a ground_n for_o their_o article_n of_o faith_n than_o these_o can_v auricular_a confession_n be_v of_o divine_a institution_n and_o yet_o neither_o be_v institute_v by_o our_o bless_a saviour_n nor_o mention_v by_o the_o father_n as_o a_o divine_a precept_n nor_o 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i_o shall_v not_o as_o i_o have_v hitherto_o argue_v from_o the_o article_n and_o homily_n of_o our_o church_n the_o decree_n of_o their_o church_n the_o write_n of_o the_o father_n and_o from_o ancient_a council_n because_o that_o have_v be_v sufficient_o canvas_v of_o late_a year_n but_o only_o subjoin_v the_o undeniable_a testimony_n of_o king_n james_n i._o and_o king_n charles_n the_o martyr_n of_o ever-blessed_n memory_n and_o the_o royal_a grandfather_n and_o father_n of_o our_o present_a gracious_a sovereign_n to_o determine_v the_o case_n of_o protestant_n loyalty_n and_o popish_a rebellion_n king_n charles_n i._o in_o his_o excellent_a book_n entitle_v '_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chap._n 27._o to_o our_o late_a gracious_a king_n and_o then_o prince_n of_o wales_n say_v the_o best_a profession_n of_o religion_n i_o have_v ever_o esteem_v that_o of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n in_o which_o you_o have_v be_v educate_v religion_n in_o this_o i_o charge_v you_o to_o 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