seven_o sacrament_n true_o and_o proper_o so_o and_o whosoever_o say_v there_o be_v more_o or_o few_o institute_v by_o christ_n be_v accurse_v trid._n sess_n 7._o can._n 1._o transubstantiation_n 13._o bread_n and_o wine_n after_o consecration_n be_v turn_v into_o the_o substance_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n without_o change_v the_o species_n conc._n trid._n communion_n in_o one_o kind_n 14._o the_o people_n be_v forbid_v to_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n in_o both_o kind_n trid._n sess_n 21._o c._n 1._o solitary_n mass_n 15._o solitary_n mass_n wherein_o the_o priest_n communicate_v alone_o be_v approve_v and_o commend_v and_o whosoever_o say_v they_o be_v unlawful_a and_o to_o be_v abrogate_a be_v accurse_v trid._n sess_n 22._o can._n 8._o auricular_a confession_n 16._o without_o particular_a confession_n of_o sin_n to_o a_o priest_n be_v neither_o forgiveness_n nor_o salvation_n to_o be_v obtain_v trid._n sess_n 14._o c._n 5._o can._n 6_o 7._o extreme_a unction_n 17._o 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church_n say_v that_o though_o tobias_n judith_n and_o maccabee_n etc._n etc._n be_v read_v yet_o they_o be_v not_o receive_v as_o canonical_a scripture_n prologue_n proverb_n and_o pope_n gregory_n 1_o quote_v the_o maccabee_n excuse_n himself_o for_o produce_v a_o testimony_n out_o of_o a_o book_n not_o canonical_a we_o do_v not_o amiss_o etc._n etc._n moral_a in_o job_n l._n 19_o c._n 13._o 4._o gregory_n 1._o say_v all_o thing_n which_o edify_v and_o instruct_v be_v contain_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o that_o from_o thence_o the_o teacher_n may_v present_o teach_v whatsoever_o be_v needful_a in_o ezek._n hom._n l._n 1._o c._n 8._o de_fw-fr cur._n past_n l._n 2._o c._n 11._o 5._o pope_n gregory_n the_o 9th_o an._n 1227._o declare_v the_o not_o know_v the_o scripture_n by_o the_o testimony_n of_o truth_n itself_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o error_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v expedient_a for_o all_o man_n to_o read_v or_o hear_v they_o epist_n ad_fw-la germ._n archiep_n constant_n apud_fw-la m._n paris_n hen._n 3._o 6._o gregory_n 1._o say_v that_o the_o best_a of_o man_n will_v find_v no_o merit_n in_o their_o best_a action_n and_o that_o if_o he_o shall_v attain_v to_o the_o high_a virtue_n he_o shall_v obtain_v eternal_a life_n not_o by_o merit_n but_o by_o pardon_n moral_a l._n 9_o c._n 11._o and_o elsewhere_o he_o say_v i_o pray_v to_o be_v save_v not_o trust_v to_o my_o merit_n but_o presume_v to_o obtain_v that_o by_o thy_o mercy_n alone_o which_o i_o hope_v not_o for_o by_o my_o merit_n in_o 1_o psal_n poenit_fw-la 7._o fisher_n bp_o of_o rochester_n in_o hen._n 8th_n time_n say_v the_o use_n of_o indulgence_n seem_v to_o be_v late_o in_o the_o church_n and_o upon_o the_o recital_n of_o this_o testimony_n polydore_n virgil_n add_v which_o be_v thing_n of_o so_o great_a moment_n you_o may_v expect_v they_o more_o certain_o from_o the_o mouth_n of_o god_n de_fw-fr invent._n l._n 8._o c._n 1._o cardinal_n cajetan_n say_v there_o be_v no_o authority_n of_o scripture_n or_o ancient_a father_n greek_n or_o latin_a that_o bring_v they_o to_o our_o knowledge_n opusc_n 15._o c._n 1._o 8._o bp._n fisher_n say_v there_o be_v none_o or_o very_o rare_a mention_n of_o purgatory_n in_o the_o ancient_a father_n roff._n contr_n luther_n art._n 18._o and_o pope_n gregory_n 1._o say_v that_o at_o the_o time_n of_o death_n either_o the_o good_a or_o evil_a spirit_n seize_v upon_o the_o soul_n and_o keep_v it_o for_o ever_o with_o it_o without_o any_o change_n moral_a in_o job_n l._n 8._o c._n 8._o vid._n vindication_n of_o the_o answer_n to_o some_o late_a paper_n pag._n 76._o 9_o bellarmine_n acknowledge_v that_o long_o after_o the_o apostle_n both_o in_o the_o eastern_a and_o western_a church_n the_o people_n be_v wont_a to_o answer_v in_o divine_a office_n de_fw-fr verb._n l._n 2._o cap._n 16._o 16._o sed_fw-la neque_fw-la vid._n discourse_v concern_v celebration_n of_o divine_a service_n in_o a_o unknown_a tongue_n p._n 46_o 47_o 48._o 10._o irenaeus_n bp_o of_o lion_n say_v throughout_o the_o whole_a world_n the_o church_n do_v nothing_o by_o invocation_n of_o angel_n but_o direct_v her_o prayer_n to_o god_n which_o have_v make_v all_o and_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o it_o seem_v not_o to_o have_v be_v a_o article_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o time_n of_o lombard_n and_o scotus_n as_o it_o be_v now_o the_o one_o of_o which_o say_v it_o be_v not_o incredible_a the_o saint_n do_v hear_v what_o we_o say_v and_o the_o latter_a it_o be_v probable_a god_n do_v reveal_v our_o prayer_n lomb._n sent._n lib._n 4._o dist_n 45._o scot._n in_o 4_o dist_n q._n 45._o 11._o pope_n gregory_n i_o after_o he_o have_v allow_v image_n in_o temple_n for_o information_n of_o the_o ignorant_a do_v profess_o forbid_v the_o worship_n of_o they_o lib._n 7._o epist_n 109._o ad_fw-la serenum_fw-la &_o registr_n epist_n l._n 9_o ep._n 9_o etc._n etc._n 12._o cassander_n a_o member_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n say_v we_o shall_v not_o likely_o find_v any_o before_o pet._n lombard_n who_o live_v about_o 1130_o that_o do_v define_v the_o number_n of_o the_o sacrament_n art._n 13._o 13._o de_fw-fr num_fw-la sacr._n and_o particular_o alex._n hales_n the_o famous_a schoolman_n say_v that_o confirmation_n be_v ordain_v to_o be_v a_o sacrament_n by_o the_o meldensian_a council_n par._n 4._o q._n 9_o m._n 1._o 13._o pope_n gelasius_n say_v that_o in_o the_o sacrament_n the_o substance_n or_o nature_n of_o bread_n cease_v not_o or_o perish_v not_o gelas_n count_v eutych_n gregory_n i._o say_v that_o our_o body_n as_o well_o as_o our_o soul_n be_v nourish_v by_o the_o eucharist_n sacram._n 16._o kal._n mar._n &_o in_o 6._o psal_n poenit_fw-la 14._o pope_n gelasius_n declare_v either_o let_v they_o receive_v the_o whole_a sacrament_n or_o let_v they_o be_v drive_v from_o the_o whole_a for_o the_o divide_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o sacrament_n can_v be_v do_v without_o great_a sacrilege_n de_fw-fr consecr_n dist_n 2._o comperimus_fw-la and_o pope_n gregory_n i._o affirm_v it_o to_o be_v the_o constant_a practice_n for_o the_o people_n to_o receive_v in_o both_o kind_n sacram._n in_o quadrag_n tr._n 3._o vid._n vindication_n of_o the_o answer_n to_o some_o paper_n p._n 75._o 15._o anacletus_fw-la bishop_n of_o rome_n do_v decree_v that_o all_o present_a shall_v communicate_v or_o else_o shall_v be_v turn_v out_o of_o the_o church_n for_o so_o the_o apostle_n do_v order_n and_o the_o holy_a church_n or_o rome_n observe_v par._n 3._o dist_n 1._o episcop_n &_o 2._o peracta_fw-la gregory_n i._o forbid_v the_o priest_n to_o celebrate_v the_o eucharist_n alone_o greg._n lib._n capital_n cap._n 7._o apud_fw-la cassand_n liturg._n c._n 33._o 16._o this_o be_v neither_o in_o the_o time_n of_o pope_n gelasius_n or_o pope_n gregory_n i._n vid._n vindication_n of_o the_o answer_n p._n 73._o 17._o in_o gregory_n the_o first_o be_v time_n it_o be_v use_v in_o order_n to_o recovery_n and_o the_o eucharist_n be_v to_o be_v give_v after_o it_o sacram._n p._n 253._o vid._n vindicat._n of_o the_o answ_n p._n 77._o 18._o to_o marry_v be_v a_o privilege_n belong_v to_o the_o clergy_n as_o well_o as_o other_o so_o cassander_n consult_v art._n 23._o polyd._n virg._n invent._n l._n 5._o c._n 4._o by_o this_o parallel_n thus_o far_o draw_v betwixt_o the_o ancient_n and_o present_a doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n we_o may_v be_v able_a to_o judge_n of_o the_o immutability_n and_o duration_n of_o the_o church_n which_o can_v no_o more_o be_v consistent_a with_o it_o than_o one_o part_n of_o a_o contradiction_n can_v be_v reconcile_v to_o another_o or_o than_o infallibility_n can_v be_v consistent_a with_o the_o have_v actual_o err_v to_o find_v fallible_a church_n mistake_v and_o at_o some_o time_n to_o vary_v
thing_n as_o mark_n of_o distinction_n only_o without_o any_o further_a design_n of_o lessen_v their_o nature_n and_o quality_n by_o they_o p._n 31._o 4._o it_o do_v not_o follow_v that_o because_o the_o name_n catholic_n in_o that_o time_n when_o it_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n conjoin_v with_o the_o catholic_n faith_n be_v a_o sure_a note_n of_o a_o true_a church_n it_o must_v always_o be_v so_o even_o when_o the_o name_n and_o the_o thing_n be_v part_v p._n 32._o the_o worst_a of_o heretic_n lay_v claim_v to_o it_o p._n 33._o the_o rule_n to_o know_v the_o true_a church_n by_o prove_v from_o lactantius_n and_o st._n austin_n ibid._n 5._o it_o do_v not_o follow_v that_o because_o the_o be_v call_v after_o the_o name_n of_o particular_a man_n in_o that_o age_n when_o all_o so_o call_v be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n corrupt_v in_o the_o faith_n be_v a_o sure_a hand_n of_o schismatic_n and_o heretic_n that_o it_o must_v always_o be_v so_o p._n 33_o 34._o iii_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n have_v egregious_o corrupt_v the_o catholic_n faith_n or_o religion_n neither_o be_v nor_o deserve_v the_o name_n of_o a_o catholic_n church_n p._n 34._o this_o justify_v by_o compare_v her_o doctrine_n in_o several_a point_n with_o that_o deliver_v by_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n p._n 35._o for_o instance_n that_o angel_n and_o saint_n be_v to_o be_v pray_v unto_o and_o worship_v this_o contrary_a to_o scripture_n ibid._n the_o worship_v of_o image_n contrary_a to_o the_o second_o commandment_n which_o they_o make_v the_o same_o with_o the_o first_o p._n 36._o the_o scripture_n command_v all_o person_n indifferent_o to_o read_v the_o scripture_n the_o church_n of_o rome_n allow_v not_o this_o liberty_n to_o the_o laity_n but_o upon_o licence_n ibid._n the_o scripture_n forbid_v prayer_n in_o a_o unknown_a tongue_n and_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n enjoin_v such_o and_o no_o other_o p._n 37._o purgatory_n contrary_a to_o scripture_n ibid._n the_o deny_v the_o cup_n to_o the_o laity_n contrary_a to_o the_o express_a instistitution_n of_o our_o saviour_n p._n 38._o the_o scripture_n say_v that_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n in_o the_o sacrament_n even_o after_o consecration_n be_v bread_n and_o wine_n the_o church_n of_o rome_n say_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v transubstantiate_v into_o the_o natural_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ._n p._n 39_o the_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n according_a to_o the_o scripture_n derogatory_n to_o christ_n own_o priestly_a oblation_n whereby_o he_o once_o offer_v himself_o a_o complete_a sacrifice_n of_o expiation_n p._n 40._o in_o all_o these_o particular_n the_o church_n of_o rome_n a_o corrupter_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n and_o doctrine_n and_o consequent_o deserve_v not_o the_o name_n of_o catholic_n ibid._n the_o second_o note_n antiquity_n this_o mark_n and_o character_n of_o a_o true_a church_n be_v not_o proper_a to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n alone_o nor_o in_o truth_n do_v it_o belong_v to_o it_o to_o prove_v this_o three_o thing_n be_v here_o offer_v i._o that_o the_o plea_n of_o bare_a antiquity_n be_v not_o proper_a to_o the_o church_n but_o common_a to_o it_o with_o other_o society_n of_o false_a religion_n p._n 41._o the_o note_n of_o a_o thing_n must_v be_v proper_a to_o that_o of_o which_o they_o be_v a_o note_n and_o not_o common_a to_o it_o with_o other_o thing_n p._n 42._o 1._o because_o what_o be_v proper_a to_o a_o thing_n be_v inseparable_a from_o it_o and_o do_v ever_o belong_v to_o it_o since_o it_o have_v a_o be_v and_o can_v at_o no_o time_n be_v absent_a from_o it_o ibid._n 2._o other_o society_n have_v lay_v claim_n to_o this_o note_n and_o it_o can_v not_o be_v deny_v they_o and_o therefore_o no_o proper_a note_n of_o a_o church_n ibid._n this_o show_v that_o bare_a antiquity_n can_v be_v a_o note_n of_o truth_n p._n 44._o antiquity_n and_o priority_n wide_o different_a p._n 45._o a_o twofold_a antiquity_n one_o in_o respect_n of_o we_o the_o other_o absolute_a and_o in_o itself_o ibid._n the_o church_n of_o rome_n will_v not_o be_v try_v only_o by_o the_o scripture_n which_o be_v the_o true_a antiquity_n p._n 46._o error_n almost_o as_o ancient_a as_o truth_n for_o which_o reason_n several_a wicked_a doctrine_n run_v down_o to_o posterity_n have_v make_v use_n of_o the_o plea_n of_o antiquity_n to_o give_v they_o countenance_n and_o support_v p._n 47._o ii_o the_o present_a church_n of_o rome_n vain_o pretend_v to_o true_a antiquity_n i.e._n to_o ancient_a truth_n p._n 48._o wherein_o true_a antiquity_n do_v consist_v ibid._n the_o present_a church_n of_o rome_n not_o ancient_a by_o reason_n of_o that_o alteration_n they_o have_v make_v in_o the_o ancient_a creed_n p._n 49._o cardinal_n bellarmin_n ratiocination_n against_o this_o charge_n consist_v of_o 6_o thing_n to_o be_v observe_v in_o all_o change_n of_o religion_n none_o of_o which_o he_o say_v can_v be_v show_v in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n since_o the_o apostle_n time_n ibid._n his_o reason_v build_v upon_o very_o false_a ground_n this_o consider_v and_o large_o answer_v in_o four_o particular_n p._n 50._o 1._o as_o be_v contrary_a to_o all_o history_n and_o experience_n there_o have_v be_v great_a change_n in_o religion_n the_o author_n and_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n of_o which_o can_v be_v know_v p._n 50._o 2._o neither_o do_v the_o example_n they_o allege_v for_o this_o their_o reason_n serve_v to_o no_o other_o purpose_n but_o to_o show_v the_o falseness_n of_o it_o as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o the_o nestorian_a and_o arrian_n heresy_n p._n 51._o 3._o suppose_v they_o true_a they_o will_v uphold_v the_o great_a impiety_n ibid._n the_o heathen_a god_n and_o their_o oracle_n support_v by_o this_o argument_n p._n 52._o 4._o the_o roman_a church_n itself_o a_o instance_n of_o this_o there_o be_v a_o acknowledge_a change_n in_o it_o and_o yet_o they_o can_v tell_v who_o first_o begin_v it_o viz._n communion_n in_o one_o kind_n ibid._n two_o instance_n out_o of_o polydore_n virgil_n when_o and_o by_o who_o they_o be_v bring_v into_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n p._n 53._o 1._o their_o grand_a article_n of_o faith_n the_o papal_a authority_n bring_v in_o by_o victor_n and_o carry_v on_o by_o the_o follow_a bishop_n ibid._n the_o present_a definition_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n and_o the_o power_n of_o the_o pope_n to_o depose_v king_n not_o challenge_v till_o gregory_n vii_o i.e._n 1000_o year_n after_o christ_n ibid._n 2._o it_o be_v know_v when_o image_n creep_v into_o the_o church_n p._n 55._o a_o little_a more_o than_o 100_o year_n since_o unwritten_a tradition_n be_v decree_v to_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o rule_n of_o faith_n i._n e._n of_o the_o word_n of_o god._n ibid._n iii_o that_o the_o religion_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n by_o law_n establish_v be_v the_o true_a primitive_a christianity_n p._n 56._o the_o three_o note_n duration_n three_o thing_n be_v here_o consider_v i._o what_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v by_o the_o term_n duration_n p._n 58._o duration_n include_v 3_o thing_n 1._o a_o be_v of_o a_o church_n from_o the_o beginning_n p._n 58_o 2._o the_o continuance_n of_o that_o church_n to_o the_o end_n p._n 58_o 3._o the_o continuance_n of_o that_o church_n from_o the_o begin_n to_o the_o end_n without_o interruption_n p._n 58_o bellarmine_n application_n of_o the_o first_o of_o these_o to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n yet_o deficient_a in_o the_o latter_a branch_n p._n 59_o ii_o how_o far_o duration_n be_v a_o note_n of_o the_o true_a church_n p._n 59_o this_o be_v no_o note_n by_o which_o a_o true_a church_n be_v to_o be_v find_v out_o or_o distinguish_v from_o the_o false_a ib._n for_o four_o reason_n 1._o the_o nature_n of_o the_o thing_n will_v not_o permit_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o note_n p._n 60._o 2._o that_o can_v be_v a_o note_n of_o the_o true_a church_n which_o do_v not_o inseparable_o belong_v to_o the_o church_n in_o all_o season_n and_o case_n p._n 61._o 3._o that_o which_o be_v a_o note_n must_v be_v proper_a to_o the_o thing_n which_o it_o be_v the_o note_n of_o and_o not_o common_a to_o other_o thing_n as_o well_o as_o that_o p._n 61_o 62._o common_a to_o false_a church_n as_o well_o as_o true_a ibid._n 4._o if_o it_o be_v a_o note_n of_o a_o true_a church_n than_o those_o can_v not_o be_v true_a church_n which_o have_v not_o not_o have_v that_o duration_n ib._n this_o unchurche_n the_o 7_o church_n of_o asia_n p._n 62_o 63._o iii_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n have_v no_o just_a and_o sufficient_a title_n to_o this_o character_n p._n 63._o this_o prove_v as_o to_o 1._o place_v 2._o person_n 3._o order_n 4._o doctrine_n these_o be_v the_o thing_n by_o which_o a_o church_n do_v exist_v and_o be_v make_v
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to_o claim_v the_o high_a degree_n of_o worship_n the_o scripture_n say_v 1684._o see_v discourse_n concern_v invocation_n of_o saint_n 1684._o how_o shall_v they_o call_v on_o he_o in_o who_o they_o have_v not_o believe_v make_v god_n alone_o the_o object_n of_o prayer_n who_o be_v the_o only_a object_n of_o man_n faith_n and_o confidence_n rom._n 10.14_o the_o scripture_n say_v 1686._o two_o other_o in_o 1686._o there_o be_v one_o god_n and_o one_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n the_o man_n christ_n jesus_n who_o give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n for_o all_o 1_o tim._n 2.5_o 6._o the_o scripture_n say_v 1686._o see_v particular_a examination_n of_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr meaux_n in_o the_o articy_n of_o invoc_n of_o saint_n and_o worship_n of_o image_n 1686._o as_o it_o be_v in_o thou_o shall_v not_o make_v to_o thyself_o any_o grave_a image_n nor_o the_o likeness_n of_o any_o thing_n etc._n etc._n thou_o shall_v not_o bow_v down_o to_o they_o nor_o worship_v they_o exod._n 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eph._n 4.32_o col._n 2.13_o 1687._o see_v discourse_n of_o the_o communion_n in_o one_o kind_n in_o answer_n to_o mounseur_fw-fr de_fw-fr meaux_n 1687._o the_o scripture_n say_v that_o when_o our_o saviour_n institute_v the_o bless_a sacrament_n of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n he_o command_v it_o to_o be_v administer_v and_o receive_v in_o both_o kind_n the_o cup_n as_o well_o as_o the_o bread_n say_v drink_v you_o all_o of_o this_o mat._n 26.27_o neither_o be_v the_o disciple_n any_o more_o priest_n when_o they_o take_v the_o cup_n than_o when_o they_o receive_v the_o bread_n for_o if_o they_o be_v make_v priest_n by_o our_o saviour_n pronounce_v these_o word_n do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o they_o become_v so_o before_o they_o have_v take_v at_o least_o before_o they_o have_v eat_v the_o bread_n as_o well_o as_o before_o they_o have_v receive_v the_o cup_n it_o not_o appear_v that_o christ_n make_v any_o pause_v betwixt_o his_o say_n take_v eat_v this_o be_v my_o body_n and_o his_o say_n do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o but_o speak_v they_o as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o breath_n as_o one_o continue_a sentence_n and_o then_o upon_o this_o account_n the_o whole_a sacrament_n the_o bread_n as_o well_o as_o the_o wine_n must_v belong_v only_o to_o the_o priest_n 1685._o see_v discourse_n of_o transubstantiation_n 1685._o the_o scripture_n say_v that_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n in_o the_o sacrament_n even_o after_o consecration_n be_v bread_n and_o wine_n still_o 1_o cor._n 11.26_o 27._o and_o it_o be_v very_o evident_a that_o when_o our_o saviour_n say_v 1687._o another_o of_o the_o real_a presence_n etc._n etc._n in_o answer_n to_o two_o discourse_n from_o oxford_n 1687._o this_o be_v my_o body_n he_o mean_v it_o only_o as_o the_o representation_n of_o his_o body_n a_o manner_n of_o speech_n well_o understand_v by_o the_o jew_n who_o common_o say_v the_o same_o thing_n of_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n they_o call_v it_o the_o body_n of_o the_o passover_n whenas_o it_o be_v but_o the_o memorial_n a_o figure_n usual_a in_o sacrament_n and_o indeed_o essential_a to_o they_o adeò_fw-la potenter_fw-la &_o efficaciter_fw-la ut_fw-la si_fw-la christus_fw-la necdum_fw-la esset_fw-la incarnatus_fw-la per_fw-la haec_fw-la verba_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la corpus_fw-la meum_fw-la incarnaretur_fw-la corpusque_fw-la humanum_fw-la assumeret_fw-la cornel._n a_o lapid_n com._n in_o esa_n c._n 7._o the_o scripture_n say_v that_o christ_n need_v not_o daily_o as_o those_o high_a priest_n to_o offer_v up_o sacrifice_n etc._n etc._n for_o this_o he_o do_v once_o when_o he_o offer_v up_o himself_o heb._n 7.27_o and_o that_o without_o blood_n there_o be_v no_o remission_n of_o sin_n heb._n 9.22_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n say_v that_o angel_n and_o saint_n be_v to_o be_v worship_v and_o pray_v unto_o catech._n rom._n par_fw-fr 3._o c._n 2._o n._n 8_o 9_o though_o with_o a_o inferior_a kind_n of_o worship_n not_o the_o same_o that_o be_v give_v to_o god._n ibid._n the_o church_n of_o rome_n say_v it_o be_v good_a and_o profitable_a to_o pray_v to_o saint_n and_o angel_n council_n trid._n sess_n 25._o the_o invocat_n the_o church_n of_o rome_n pray_v to_o saint_n as_o intercessor_n and_o teach_v that_o god_n bestow_v many_o favour_n upon_o man_n by_o their_o merit_n grace_n and_o intercession_n catech._n rom._n par_fw-fr 3._o c._n 2._o n._n 12._o the_o church_n of_o rome_n require_v that_o due_a worship_n and_o veneration_n be_v give_v to_o they_o such_o as_o kiss_v uncover_v the_o head_n and_o fall_v down_o before_o they_o and_o denounce_v a_o curse_n against_o those_o that_o think_v otherwise_o council_n trid._n sess_n 25._o catech._n rom_n par_fw-fr 3._o c._n 2._o n._n 24._o and_o then_o to_o cover_v the_o shame_n and_o gild_n of_o this_o claps_z the_o second_o commandment_n to_o the_o first_o and_o by_o make_v it_o of_o the_o same_o sense_n with_o that_o make_v it_o to_o have_v none_o of_o its_o own_o nor_o of_o any_o signification_n the_o church_n of_o rome_n allow_v not_o this_o liberty_n to_o the_o laity_n but_o upon_o licence_n that_o be_v not_o easy_o to_o be_v obtain_v and_o say_v that_o more_o hurt_n than_o good_a come_v by_o the_o read_n of_o they_o reg._n ind._n libr._n prohib_n reg._n 4._o nay_o a_o liberty_n to_o read_v they_o under_o such_o a_o restriction_n be_v think_v too_o much_o and_o therefore_o the_o faculty_n of_o grant_v such_o licence_n be_v by_o the_o order_n of_o pope_n clement_n the_o 8_o quite_o take_v away_o reg._n ind._n libr._n prohib_n auct_v sexti_fw-la 5._o &_o clem._n 8._o obser_n circa_fw-la 4._o regul_n the_o church_n of_o rome_n strict_o enjoin_v such_o and_o no_o other_o viz._n in_o the_o latin_a tongue_n and_o denounce_v a_o curse_n against_o those_o who_o say_v that_o divine_a service_n ought_v to_o be_v administer_v only_o in_o the_o vulgar_a tongue_n council_n trident._n sess_n 22._o c._n 8._o &_o can._n 9_o hereby_o make_v the_o people_n perform_v to_o god_n a_o 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we_o return_v to_o our_o lord_n be_v original_a the_o evangelical_n beginning_n the_o apostolical_a tradition_n and_o hence_o let_v the_o reason_n of_o our_o act_n arise_v from_o whence_o order_n and_o the_o beginning_n arise_v if_o therefore_o christ_n alone_o be_v to_o be_v hear_v we_o ought_v not_o to_o regard_v what_o another_o before_o we_o think_v fit_a to_o be_v do_v but_o what_o christ_n who_o be_v before_o all_o first_o do_v for_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o follow_v the_o custom_n of_o man_n but_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n since_o god_n himself_o speak_v thus_o by_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n in_o vain_a do_v they_o worship_v i_o teach_v the_o commandment_n and_o doctrine_n of_o men._n which_o very_a word_n our_o lord_n again_o repeat_v in_o the_o gospel_n you_o reject_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n that_o you_o may_v establish_v your_o own_o tradition_n thus_o s._n cyprian_n oxon._n cyprian_n epist_n lxiii_o ad_fw-la caecilium_fw-la fratrem_fw-la &_o lxxiu_o add_v pompeium_n 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