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A08326 An antidote or treatise of thirty controuersies vvith a large discourse of the Church. In which the soueraigne truth of Catholike doctrine, is faythfully deliuered: against the pestiferous writinges of all English sectaryes. And in particuler, against D. Whitaker, D. Fulke, D. Reynolds, D. Bilson, D. Robert Abbot, D. Sparkes, and D. Field, the chiefe vpholders, some of Protestancy, some of puritanisme, some of both. Deuided into three partes. By S.N. Doctour of Diuinity. The first part.; Antidote or soveraigne remedie against the pestiferous writings of all English sectaries S. N. (Sylvester Norris), 1572-1630. 1622 (1622) STC 18658; ESTC S113275 554,179 704

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and_o brethren_n that_o be_v in_o jury_n call_v peter_n to_o a_o account_n when_o he_o have_v preach_v to_o cornelius_n therefore_o he_o be_v not_o head_n of_o the_o rest_n i_o answer_v there_o be_v four_o sort_n of_o mission_n or_o sending_n the_o one_o by_o natural_a propagation_n as_o the_o tree_n send_v forth_o her_o branch_n the_o branch_n their_o leaf_n or_o by_o inward_a procession_n as_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n send_v the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o three_o person_n in_o trinity_n the_o second_o be_v by_o authority_n or_o command_n as_o the_o lord_n send_v his_o vassal_n the_o master_n his_o servant_n which_o suppose_v inferiority_n or_o subjection_n the_o three_o be_v by_o lot_n suffrage_n or_o election_n as_o many_o fellow_n of_o a_o house_n or_o partner_n of_o a_o incorporation_n send_v one_o of_o their_o companion_n 13._o josue_n 22._o v._o 13._o which_o argue_v equality_n the_o four_o be_v by_o advice_n and_o humble_a entreaty_n as_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n 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bank_n cartwright_n whitgift_n in_o his_o defence_n against_o the_o reply_n of_o cartwright_n of_o modesty_n slide_v to_o the_o bottom_n of_o audacious_a impudence_n and_o immediate_o write_v the_o church_n of_o god_n never_o desined_a otherwise_o how_o soever_o hierome_n in_o his_o passion_n against_o vigilantius_n seem_v to_o say_v the_o contrary_n not_o hierome_n m._n field_n in_o his_o passion_n but_o your_o own_o sect-mate_n in_o their_o sober_a write_n shall_v convince_v you_o of_o falsehood_n and_o testify_v the_o same_o with_o he_o etc._n d._n covel_n in_o his_o exam_n pag._n 120._o fulk_n in_o his_o rejoinder_n p._n 5._o &_o 6._o &_o against_o the_o rhem._n test_n in_o 2._o petr._n c._n 1._o sect_n 3._o kemn_v in_o exam_n p._n 3._o pag._n 200._o sparkes_n p._n 33._o cent._n cen._n 3._o col._n 83._o etc._n etc._n 9_o m._n whitgift_n late_a archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n almost_o all_o the_o bishop_n say_v he_o and_o writer_n of_o the_o greek_a church_n and_o latin_a also_o 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more_o who_o accord_n with_o they_o as_o their_o own_o fellow_n protestant_n contest_v with_o us._n the_o magdeburgian_o write_v that_o lactantius_n affirm_v many_o superstitious_a thing_n concern_v the_o efficacy_n of_o christ_n image_n that_o bede_n err_v in_o the_o worship_v of_o image_n m._n bale_n say_v that_o gregory_n by_o his_o indulgence_n establish_v pilgrimage_n to_o image_n and_o that_o leo_n allow_v the_o worship_v of_o image_n with_o who_o simonde_n another_o protestant_n accord_v say_v leo_n decree_v that_o reverence_n shall_v be_v do_v to_o image_n what_o agreement_n be_v here_o these_o say_v the_o adoration_n of_o image_n be_v first_o decr_v by_o leo_n bilson_n about_o 200._o year_n after_o by_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a where_o be_v truth_n where_o be_v sincerity_n 21._o yet_o m._n bilson_n will_v reply_v that_o the_o forname_v father_n speak_v not_o of_o any_o religious_a worship_n but_o only_o of_o a_o love_a aspect_n civil_a salutation_n or_o mannerly_a 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the_o people_n say_v of_o the_o golden_a calf_n these_o be_v thy_o god_n o_o israel_n who_o have_v deliver_v thou_o o●●_n of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n behold_v they_o term_v it_o their_o god_n not_o by_o the_o figure_n of_o metonymy_fw-la because_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n or_o monument_n of_o the_o true_a god_n as_o you_o misconstrue_v they_o but_o for_o that_o it_o be_v a_o idol_n of_o the_o false_a god_n a_o resemblance_n of_o the_o black_a calf_n of_o the_o egyptian_n call_v apis_n to_o who_o they_o attribute_v the_o honour_n of_o their_o deliverance_n and_o it_o be_v so_o far_o off_o from_o put_v they_o in_o mind_n of_o the_o true_a god_n which_o m._n bilson_n with_o m._n reynoldes_n stiff_o contend_v as_o it_o make_v they_o whole_o relinquish_v and_o abandon_v he_o which_o he_o complain_v say_v the_o god_n which_o make_v thou_o thou_o have_v forsake_v and_o thou_o have_v forget_v our_o lord_n thy_o creator_n again_o they_o make_v a_o calf_n in_o horeb_n they_o adore_v a_o idol_n and_o they_o forget_v the_o god_n that_o save_v they_o they_o have_v abandon_v i_o and_o serve_v strange_a go_n 22._o semblable_o the_o prophet_n the_o psalm_n the_o whole_a scripture_n be_v so_o frequent_a in_o deride_v the_o frenzy_n of_o the_o heathenish_a people_n who_o imagine_v their_o silver_n brazen_a and_o golden_a idol_n to_o be_v god_n the_o father_n so_o uniform_o consent_v herein_o s._n augustine_n s._n cyprian_n tertullian_n arnobius_n lactantius_n clemens_n alexandrinus_n as_o our_o adversary_n can_v hardly_o devise_v wherein_o they_o may_v either_o gainsay_v more_o plain_o the_o express_a voice_n of_o god_n or_o more_o impudent_o overbeare_v the_o authority_n of_o their_o ancestor_n who_o distinguish_v diverse_a sort_n of_o pagan_n some_o yea_o the_o most_o pray_v vow_v sacrifice_v to_o their_o idol_n as_o to_o breathe_v and_o live_v go_n witness_v s._n paul_n arnobius_n and_o s._n augustine_n other_o 25_o 1._o cor._n 10._o arnob_n l._n 1._o con_v gentes_fw-la aug._n in_o psal_n 113._o aug._n l._n 8._o de_fw-fr civit._n dei_fw-la c._n 23._o 26._o lactan._n l._n 1._o c._n 14._o 15._o &_o l._n 2._o c._n 16._o orig._n l._n 6._o con_v celsum_fw-la euseb_n l._n 3._o praep_v euang_n ca._n 2._o 3_o etc._n etc._n council_n trident._n sess_v 25_o reverence_v a_o certain_a divine_a virtue_n a_o certain_a divinity_n inhabit_v in_o they_o some_o worship_a dead_a man_n some_o devil_n in_o they_o some_o the_o sun_n moon_n sea_n aire_n or_o the_o soul_n of_o these_o creature_n as_o s._n augustine_n lactantius_n origen_n and_o eusebius_n testify_v not_o these_o not_o any_o of_o these_o nor_o any_o such_o thing_n we_o invoke_v adore_v or_o ascribe_v to_o our_o image_n we_o be_v command_v by_o the_o most_o sacred_a &_o ecumenical_a council_n of_o trent_n to_o exhibit_v due_a honour_n and_o reverence_n to_o they_o not_o because_o we_o believe_v any_o divinity_n or_o virtue_n in_o they_o for_o which_o they_o be_v worship_v nor_o that_o any_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v demand_v of_o they_o or_o any_o hope_n or_o affiance_n to_o be_v place_v in_o they_o as_o the_o infidel_n do_v in_o their_o idol_n but_o for_o that_o the_o honour_n do_v to_o they_o be_v address_v to_o the_o saint_n who_o they_o represent_v no_o otherwise_o then_o all_o devout_a christian_n when_o they_o adore_v our_o saviour_n or_o any_o saint_n in_o their_o heart_n they_o frame_v in_o their_o mind_n as_o the_o philosopher_n teach_v a_o inward_a outward_a inward_a as_o it_o be_v no_o idolatry_n to_o adore_v by_o the_o inward_a image_n of_o the_o mind_n either_o christ_n or_o his_o saint_n so_o neither_o by_o the_o outward_a image_n and_o likeness_n of_o he_o who_o without_o touch_n of_o idolatry_n they_o worship_v by_o it_o so_o by_o the_o outward_a image_n before_o which_o we_o kneel_v we_o pray_v to_o he_o who_o picture_n it_o be_v by_o lift_v our_o hand_n to_o it_o we_o lift_v our_o hand_n and_o heart_n both_o to_o the_o original_a itself_o by_o bow_v kiss_v or_o use_v any_o 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will_v not_o yet_o 27._o calu._n l._n 1._o inst_z c._n 11._o bill_n 4._o par_fw-fr p._n 565._o &_o 569._o etc._n etc._n reyn._n the_o idol_n rom._n ecc._n l._n 2._o 4._o reg._n 4._o vers_fw-la 37._o 3._o reg._n 19_o v._n 7._o ruth_n 2._o vers_fw-la 10._o gen_n 4._o v._n 4._o gen._n 28._o vers_fw-la 18._o judith_n 6._o 1._o macha_n ●●_o 4._o v._o 59_o john_n 10._o num._n 6._o &_o jud._n ●8_o exod._n 26._o &_o 29._o levit_fw-la c._n 27._o be_v silent_a but_o demand_v what_o evidence_n we_o show_v out_o of_o the_o write_a word_n for_o this_o the_o ark_n say_v they_o the_o tabernacle_n the_o temple_n the_o cherubim_n be_v by_o god_n appointment_n make_v our_o image_n be_v devise_v by_o man_n make_v by_o man_n erect_v by_o man_n what_o if_o they_o be_v be_v you_o witch_v with_o so_o foul_a a_o error_n that_o
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from_o a_o vehement_a affect_v of_o charity_n etc._n etc._n whereby_o she_o give_v testimony_n of_o the_o resurrection_n to_o come_v a_o custom_n which_o he_o reser_v to_o the_o head_n of_o thing_n profitable_a or_o lawful_a etc._n etc._n so_o clear_o be_v m._n field_n condemn_v by_o the_o sentence_n of_o his_o sovereign_n who_o 2._o bucer_n in_o his_o script_n a_o auglican_n pag._n 450._o vrba_n regius_n in_o par_fw-fr 1._o operum_fw-la in_o formula_fw-la cau●●_n loquendi_fw-la f._n 8._o ibidem_fw-la in_o loc_fw-la commu_n c._n 8._o de_fw-la purgat_fw-la idem_fw-la part_n 1._o de_fw-la missae_fw-la negotio_fw-la f._n 71._o idem_fw-la in_o 1._o par_fw-fr oper_n &_o in_o loc_n commun_n c._n 19_o ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la aug._n ep_v 1●_n field_n in_o ap_fw-mi pen_v 1._o p._n pag._n 2._o be_v cast_v before_o by_o the_o judgement_n of_o his_o peer_n 25._o next_o after_o k._n james_n i_o must_v needs_o give_v praise_n to_o some_o other_o of_o his_o sect_n who_o flat_o confess_v with_o we_o 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act._n etc._n etc._n pag._n 416._o english_a apolog_n par_fw-fr 4._o c._n 4._o 2._o cor._n 2._o fulke_o upon_o that_o chap._n sect_n 1._o 1._o cor._n 3._o gal._n 6._o rom._n ●_o apoc._n 14._o fulke_o in_o en_fw-fr loc_fw-fr ser_fw-mi 5_o eccl._n 9_o 5._o 6_o eccl._n c._n 9_o 10_o hier._n in_o c._n 6_o ad_fw-la galat._n fulke_n object_v this_o place_n against_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a in_o his_o confut_o of_o parg._n and_o prayer_n for_o soul_n depart_v pag_n 44●_n university_n of_o cambridge_n most_o holy_a and_o plain_o divine_a which_o luther_n their_o elias_n send_v from_o god_n to_o lighten_v the_o world_n which_o vrbanus_n regius_n his_o faithful_a and_o royal_a scholar_n constant_o maintain_v for_o euangelical_n doctrine_n nay_o which_o king_n james_n their_o supreme_a head_n and_o chief_a governor_n in_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a place_v in_o the_o rank_n of_o thing_n lawful_a and_o profitable_a 26._o now_o let_v we_o see_v what_o colour_n they_o have_v to_o contradict_v so_o 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