chalice_n his_o blood_n if_o they_o acknowledge_v he_o not_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o maker_n of_o the_o world_n tertullian_n who_o live_v in_o the_o year_n 230_o say_v thus_o in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o flesh_n be_v wash_v that_o the_o soul_n may_v be_v clean_v the_o flesh_n be_v anoint_v that_o the_o soul_n may_v be_v consecrate_v the_o flesh_n eat_v of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n that_o the_o soul_n may_v be_v nourish_v origine_n who_o live_v in_o the_o same_o age_n say_v thus_o hom_n seven_o in_o eum_n speak_v of_o the_o old_a law_n thâ—n_v the_o manna_n be_v meat_n in_o figure_n but_o now_o the_o flesh_n of_o god_n be_v meat_n inspecie_fw-la as_o himself_o say_v my_o flesh_n be_v mâ—at_a in_o deed_n and_o in_o his_o 5_o hom_o in_o diversa_fw-la loca_fw-la evange_o speak_v of_o the_o centurion_n he_o say_v the_o follw_a word_n whâ—n_v you_o receive_v the_o holy_a meat_n and_o uncorrupted_a banquet_n when_o you_o receive_v the_o bread_n and_o cup_n of_o â—ief_n you_o eat_v &_o drink_v the_o body_n &_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n than_o the_o lord_n inter_n into_o your_o house_n you_o therefore_o humble_v yourself_o imitate_v this_o centurion_n &_o sayâ—_n o_o lord_n i_o be_o not_o worthy_a that_o thou_o shoâ—â—est_v inter_v into_o â—y_a house_n st_o cypriaâ—_n who_o live_v in_o same_o century_n in_o his_o 5_o ser_n de_fw-fr lapsis_fw-la say_v thus_o violence_n be_v infer_v to_o his_o body_n &_o blood_n &_o they_o offend_v now_o more_o the_o lord_n wiâ—â—_n their_o hand_n &_o mouâ—h_n than_o when_o thâ—_n deny_v the_o lord_n and_o in_o his_o ser_fw-mi oâ—_n the_o lord_n supper_n he_o also_o say_v the_o follow_a word_n the_o doctrine_n of_o this_o sacrament_n be_v streange_a â—_o the_o evangelical_n school_n publish_v 〈◊〉_d this_o doctrine_n &_o it_o first_o appear_v to_o thâ—_n world_n by_o christ_n the_o teacher_n thereof_o thâ—_n christian_n shall_v drink_v blood_n who_o drink_v be_v most_o strict_o forbid_a â—â—_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o old_a law_n but_o â—â—_o gospel_n commend_v to_o drink_v it_o befoâ—â—_n i_o shall_v proceed_v further_o i_o muâ—â—_n take_v notice_n of_o st._n cyprian_n word_n positive_o affirm_v that_o this_o doctrine_n of_o the_o real_a presence_n have_v be_v first_o teach_v by_o christ_n and_o his_o disciple_n and_o also_o that_o christian_n be_v command_v to_o drink_v blood_n which_o be_v prohibit_v by_o the_o old_a law_n for_o the_o old_a lawâ—_n do_v not_o prohibit_v to_o drink_v blood_n in_o figure_n or_o in_o remembrance_n for_o the_o jew_n do_v drink_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n figurative_o in_o drink_v the_o water_n which_o flow_v our_o of_o the_o rock_n therefore_o that_o which_o be_v prohibit_v by_o the_o old_a law_n be_v only_o to_o drink_v true_a and_o real_a blood_n but_o st._n cyprian_n clear_o affirm_v that_o the_o gospel_n command_v the_o christian_n to_o drink_v that_o which_o be_v prohibit_v by_o the_o old_a law_n therefore_o st._n cyprian_n affirm_v that_o the_o christian_n be_v command_v by_o the_o gospel_n to_o drink_v tâ—â—_n and_o real_a blood_n and_o consequent_a not_o in_o figure_n as_o my_o adversaâ—_n will_v fain_o persuade_v st._n hilaâ—us_n who_o live_v in_o the_o four_o centâ—ry_n in_o his_o 18_o book_n of_o the_o tâ—nity_n say_v thus_o if_o the_o word_n be_v tâ—â—_n incarnate_a we_o do_v true_o receive_v the_o wâ—â—_n flesh_n of_o the_o flesh_n &_o blood_n be_v â—â—â—_o there_o be_v no_o room_n leave_v for_o be_v doubt_n for_o by_o the_o lord_n be_v own_o confesâ—_n and_o by_o our_o faith_n it_o be_v true_o flesh_n true_o blood_n let_v we_o read_v what_o be_v wriâ—â—_n and_o let_v we_o understand_v what_o we_o râ—â—_n and_o then_o we_o will_v perform_v the_o dutâ—_n perfect_a faith_n for_o according_a to_o the_o tural_a truth_n of_o christ_n in_o we_o what_o â—â—_o we_o learn_v unless_o we_o learn_v it_o fâ—om_o â—_o we_o learn_v it_o imprudent_o &_o impious_o fâ—r_o he_o say_v my_o flâ—â—h_n be_v meat_n in_o deed_n etc._n etc._n st._n cyril_n of_o jerusalem_n who_o live_v in_o the_o sâ—me_n century_n catech_n 4_o sayâ—â—_n the_o follow_a word_n this_o of_o st._n paul_n doctrine_n can_v sufficient_o make_v you_o most_o certain_a concern_v the_o divine_a mystery_n &_o see_v christ_n himself_o so_o affirm_v &_o say_v of_o the_o bread_n this_o be_v mâ—_n body_n whâ—_n afterward_o can_v presume_v to_o doubt_v &_o the_o same_o also_o say_v &_o confirm_v this_o be_v my_o blood_n who_o i_o say_v can_v doubt_v &_o say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o his_o blood_n st._n ambrose_n who_o also_o live_v in_o the_o same_o century_n in_o his_o book_n the_o mystery_n initiandis_fw-la c_o 9th_o say_v the_o follow_a word_n perhaps_o you_o may_v say_v i_o see_v the_o contrary_a how_o can_v you_o affirm_v to_o i_o that_o i_o can_v receive_v christ_n body_n &_o this_o now_o we_o be_v to_o prove_v therefore_o wâ—_n use_v great_a example_n that_o we_o may_v prove_v this_o not_o to_o be_v what_o nature_n form_v but_o what_o benediction_n consecrate_v &_o the_o benediction_n to_o be_v of_o more_o power_n than_o the_o nature_n because_o even_o â—he_v very_a nature_n be_v convert_v by_o the_o benediction_n moses_n throw_v a_o rod_n which_o he_o convert_v into_o a_o serpent_n &_o afterwards_o he_o take_v the_o serpent_n tail_n &_o convert_v the_o same_o into_o a_o rod_n therefore_o you_o see_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o serpent_n &_o of_o â—he_n rod_n to_o have_v be_v twiâ—e_o change_v by_o a_o prophetical_a benediction_n if_o human_a benediction_n be_v of_o such_o power_n that_o it_o can_v change_v nature_n what_o do_v we_o say_v to_o the_o divine_a consecration_n where_o the_o very_a word_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o saviour_n do_v work_n for_o the_o sacrament_n which_o you_o receive_v be_v perfect_v by_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n what_o if_o elias_n word_n be_v of_o such_o force_n that_o they_o can_v draw_v fiâ—e_v out_o of_o heaven_n will_v not_o christ_n wâ—rds_n be_v able_a to_o change_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o element_n of_o all_o the_o work_n in_o the_o world_n you_o have_v read_v because_o he_o say_v &_o they_o be_v make_v he_o command_v &_o they_o be_v create_v therefore_o christ_n word_n which_o can_v make_v that_o which_o be_v not_o of_o nothing_o can_v they_o not_o change_v these_o thing_n which_o be_v into_o that_o which_o they_o be_v not_o for_o it_o be_v not_o less_o to_o give_v thing_n new_a being_n than_o to_o change_v their_o nature_n but_o why_o do_v wâ—_n use_v argument_n but_o let_v we_o use_v his_o own_o example_n &_o prove_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o mystery_n by_o the_o incarnation_n example_n do_v the_o course_n of_o nature_n take_v place_n when_o the_o lord_n be_v bear_v of_o mary_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o virgin_n conceive_v contrary_a to_o the_o order_n of_o nature_n &_o this_o body_n which_o we_o perform_v be_v of_o the_o virgin_n why_o do_v you_o inquire_v here_o thâ—_n câ—uâ—se_v of_o 〈…〉_o châ—â—st's_n body_n when_o the_o lord_n himself_o wâ—â—â—orâ—_n of_o the_o virgin_n beyond_o the_o coâ—rsâ—_n of_o nature_n sure_o the_o true_a flesh_n of_o christ_n be_v crucify_v &_o bury_v true_o thâ—n_v the_o sacrament_n iâ—_n of_o that_o same_o flesh_n though_o what_o i_o have_v already_o produce_v of_o this_o eminent_a doctor_n be_v authority_n may_v satisfy_v any_o impartial_a reader_n yet_o i_o will_v add_v these_o other_o authoritye_n of_o he_o confirm_v the_o same_o in_o his_o four_o book_n de_fw-fr sacram_fw-la c_o 5._o he_o say_v thus_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n declare_v unto_o we_o that_o we_o receive_v his_o own_o body_n &_o blood_n why_o shall_v we_o doubt_v of_o his_o authority_n &_o testimoney_n and_o in_o his_o 6_o book_n c_o 1_o he_o also_o say_v thus_o as_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o true_a son_n of_o god_n even_o so_o it_o be_v true_a flesh_n which_o we_o receive_v as_o himself_o say_v st._n gregory_n nazâ—anzen_n who_o live_v in_o the_o same_o age_n in_o his_o 2_o oration_n the_o paschaâ—e_n say_v the_o following_n word_n eat_v the_o body_n &_o drink_v the_o blood_n without_o confusion_n &_o doubt_n be_v constant_a firm_a &_o steadfast_a you_o need_v not_o be_v any_o thing_n trouble_v in_o mind_n for_o the_o adversary_n discourse_n st_o ephrem_n who_o live_v in_o the_o year_n 365_o in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr natura_fw-la dei_fw-la minima_fw-la scrutanda_fw-la c_o 5_o say_v the_o follow_a word_n why_o do_v you_o track-out_a unsearchable_a thing_n if_o you_o search_v curious_o these_o thing_n new_a you_o will_v not_o be_v call_v faithful_a but_o curious_a be_v faithful_a &_o innocent_a partake_v of_o the_o immaculate_a body_n of_o thy_o lord_n with_o full_a faith_n be_v sure_a that_o you_o do_v eat_v the_o entire_a lamb_n the_o mystery_n of_o christ_n be_v everlasting_a fire_n do_v
a_o answer_n to_o the_o challenge_n of_o mr._n henry_n jennings_n protestant_n archdeacon_n of_o dromore_n which_o evident_o makes-out_a the_o present_a church_n of_o rome_n doctrine_n to_o have_v be_v maintain_v in_o the_o first_o five_o age_n &_o the_o adversary_n principle_n to_o be_v only_o a_o heap_n of_o heresy_n lawful_o condemn_v by_o the_o primitive_a church_n to_o which_o be_v annex_v a_o answer_n to_o one_o whealy_n set_a forth_o by_o james_n o_o shiell_n reader_n of_o divinity_n remember_v the_o day_n of_o old_a consider_v the_o year_n of_o many_o generation_n ask_v thy_o father_n &_o he_o will_v show_v thou_o thy_o elder_n &_o they_o will_v tell_v thou_o deut_n c._n 32._o v._n 7._o permissu_fw-la superiorum_fw-la 1699_o to_o the_o queen_n madam_n this_o little_a book_n make_v bold_a to_o address_v itself_o to_o your_o sacred_a majesty_n not_o to_o inform_v or_o instruct_v you_o in_o any_o thing_n it_o contain_v for_o beside_o the_o gift_n of_o nature_n and_o great_a perfection_n with_o which_o your_o majesty_n be_v so_o rich_o endow_v you_o have_v the_o advantage_n of_o be_v bear_v &_o breed_v in_o the_o most_o catholic_n country_n of_o europe_n &_o be_v well_o educate_v &_o thorough_o instruct_v in_o virtue_n piety_n religion_n &_o in_o all_o other_o thing_n proper_a for_o so_o great_a a_o princess_n to_o learn_v the_o end_n and_o scope_n of_o this_o small_a treatise_n be_v madam_n first_o to_o answer_v a_o challenge_n make_v to_o all_o catholic_n in_o general_n by_o one_o of_o the_o most_o dare_v &_o most_o presumptuous_a of_o the_o protesant_n it_o party_n next_o to_o prevent_v unwary_a and_o well_o mean_v christian_n from_o be_v seduce_v or_o impose_v upon_o by_o such_o artifices_fw-la which_o it_o will_v effect_v by_o god_n help_n so_o it_o be_v but_o countenance_v by_o your_o sacred_a majesty_n if_o you_o consider_v only_o its_o style_n &_o contexture_n or_o the_o author_n that_o compose_v it_o it_o can_v on_o either_o of_o those_o account_n deserve_v this_o honour_n but_o the_o docttrine_n it_o comprehend_v be_v compile_v &_o faithful_o extract_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n holy_a father_n &_o ancient_a council_n it_o may_v on_o that_o score_n well_o pretend_v the_o patronage_n &_o protection_n of_o so_o great_a a_o quen_n a_o descend_v from_o the_o glorious_a house_n of_o est_fw-la which_o have_v furnish_v europe_n for_o many_o hunderd_n of_o year_n with_o illustrious_a duke_n &_o prince_n famous_a general_n great_a statesman_n &_o most_o eminent_a prelate_n &_o churchman_n &_o yet_o never_o do_v oblige_v it_o more_o than_o in_o give_v it_o so_o great_a a_o princess_n so_o fit_a a_o consort_n for_o our_o gracious_a king_n who_o piety_n &_o zeal_n be_v without_o example_n who_o for_o his_o religion_n only_o have_v lose_v the_o imperial_a crown_n of_o three_o kingdom_n &_o for_o his_o great_a resignation_n &_o christian_a patience_n will_v infallible_o receive_v a_o crown_n of_o everlasting_a glory_n your_o majesty_n heroycal_a &_o stead_n fast_o resolution_n of_o still_o prefer_v religio_fw-la beforé_fw-it all_o temporal_a increst_n and_o your_o great_a zeal_n for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n &_o the_o catholic_n cause_n do_v evident_o prove_v that_o no_o other_o princess_n but_o yourself_o can_v be_v so_o agreeable_a to_o his_o majesty_n &_o so_o conformable_a to_o his_o generous_a inclination_n in_o this_o particular_a as_o well_o as_o in_o all_o other_o royal_a perfection_n the_o king_n &_o your_o majesty_n chief_a study_n be_v to_o maintain_v &_o support_v that_o religion_n for_o which_o both_o have_v sacrifice_v your_o all_o &_o your_o daily_a business_n be_v to_o comfort_v the_o poor_a to_o clothe_v the_o naked_a &_o to_o feed_v the_o hungry_a to_o provide_v for_o the_o fatherless_a &_o widow_n &_o to_o supply_v all_o their_o want_n ever_o to_o the_o straighten_n of_o yourselves_o &_o in_o a_o word_n to_o promote_v in_o other_o '_o by_o your_o own_o example_n the_o practice_n of_o all_o the_o work_n of_o piety_n &_o charity_n imaginable_a now_o since_o standing-up_a in_o defence_n of_o truth_n &_o endeavour_v to_o instruct_v the_o ignorant_a in_o matter_n of_o salvation_n have_v ever_o be_v account_v a_o work_n of_o charity_n this_o little_a book_n how_o ever_o mean_o write_v may_v deserué_fw-fr your_o majesty_n be_v royal_a protection_n &_o approbation_n this_o will_v render_v it_o more_o acceptable_a to_o all_o good_a christian_n &_o supply_v its_o want_n wherever_o it_o be_v defective_a either_o in_o language_n or_o composition_n for_o this_o reason_n madam_n the_o author_n do_v most_o humble_o presume_v to_o lay_v it_o at_o your_o majesty_n foot_n &_o to_o beg_v you_o will_v be_v gracious_o please_v not_o only_o to_o afford_v it_o the_o honour_n of_o your_o royal_a patronage_n but_o also_o ot_fw-mi accept_v of_o it_o as_o a_o small_a testimony_n of_o the_o fidelity_n &_o greatfull_a respect_n just_o due_a from_o all_o his_o country_n where_o with_o he_o be_v oblige_v daily_o to_o pray_v for_o your_o majesty_n &_o ever_o to_o continue_v madam_n your_o majesty_n most_o obedient_a and_o most_o loyal_a and_o most_o humble_a subject_n and_o sevarnt_v james_n o_o shiell_n a_o answer_n to_o mr._n jenning_n challenge_n although_o this_o treatise_n be_v but_o small_a yet_o it_o treat_v not_o of_o small_a matter_n the_o subject_n of_o it_o be_v of_o no_o less_o consequence_n than_o the_o salvation_n of_o those_o christian_n who_o be_v lead_v astray_o from_o the_o true_a faith_n because_o they_o be_v not_o guide_v by_o any_o christian_n motive_n or_o authority_n but_o rather_o by_o their_o own_o worldly_a interest_n and_o libertinism_n which_o now_o a_o day_n too_o many_o prefer_v before_o god_n cause_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o their_o own_o soul_n notwithstanding_o all_o the_o convince_a argument_n both_o of_o our_o ancient_a and_o modern_a controvertist_n who_o with_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o pain_n have_v shift_v the_o wheat_n from_o the_o tare_n and_o inspite_o of_o all_o opposition_n have_v make_v out_o very_o clear_o the_o real_a and_o naked_a truth_n of_o their_o assertion_n in_o all_o controvert_v point_n between_o our_o pretend_a reformer_n &_o the_o present_a church_n of_o rome_n for_o which_o reason_n i_o will_v at_o present_a forbear_v write_v of_o a_o subject_n so_o often_o scan_v and_o discuss_v before_o but_o that_o i_o be_v over_o persuade_v at_o the_o earnest_a request_n of_o a_o certin_n person_n of_o quality_n who_o faithful_o promise_v to_o be_v come_v a_o roman_a catholic_a if_o she_o can_v get_v but_o a_o satisfactory_a answer_n to_o a_o extravagant_a bold_a challange_n of_o one_o that_o style_v himself_o a_o prelate_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n now_o reside_v in_o the_o north_n of_o ireland_n where_o he_o make_v a_o great_a figure_n and_o will_v feign_v persuade_v the_o ignorant_a and_o unwary_a to_o belive_o that_o his_o notion_n be_v true_o catholic_a to_o prevent_v wdich_a imposture_n and_o in_o hope_n that_o some_o copy_n of_o this_o little_a work_n may_v for_o the_o good_a of_o soul_n pass_v over_o the_o sea_n to_o that_o afflict_a country_n where_o book_n of_o controversy_n be_v very_o scarce_o i_o make_v it_o my_o business_n to_o get_v it_o print_v have_v compose_v it_o as_o succint_v and_o compendious_a as_o the_o subject_n can_v possible_o permit_v that_o it_o may-be_a no_o burden_n in_o a_o man_n pocket_n if_o the_o reader_n be_v not_o of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n i_o do_v advise_v he_o to_o perruse_v it_o with_o a_o serious_a consideration_n and_o remorse_n of_o conscience_n which_o if_o he_o do_v perhaps_o it_o may_v be_v a_o occasion_n of_o lead_v he_o to_o the_o true_a light_n and_o way_n of_o salvation_n whatever_o he_o may_v carp_v upon_o the_o method_n or_o language_n i_o shall_v bear_v it_o patient_o if_o he_o do_v but_o observe_v and_o consider_v the_o meaning_n and_o doctrine_n thereof_o but_o before_o i_o proceed_v further_o i_o must_v take_v notice_n of_o this_o dare_a champion_n legerdemain_n who_o be_v sensible_a â—â—_o of_o his_o own_o want_n of_o proof_n and_o authority_n to_o make_v out_o any_o one_o point_n now_o controvert_v he_o will_v fain_o turn_v the_o scale_n &_o impose_v upon_o the_o roman_a catholic_n to_o prove_v their_o assertion_n whereas_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o since_o he_o own_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n to_o have_v be_v in_o a_o legal_a possession_n of_o the_o true_a faith_n for_o above_o 300_o year_n after_o christ_n he_o ought_v consequent_o to_o suppose_v that_o she_o keep_v the_o same_o faith_n all_o along_o unless_o he_o can_v prove_v the_o contrary_a yet_o this_o be_v no_o peculiar_a device_n of_o our_o bold_a challenger_n but_o rather_o the_o ordinary_a practice_n of_o all_o pretend_a reformer_n who_o find_v no_o solid_a ground_n for_o their_o new_a notion_n be_v force_v to_o trust_v whole_o to_o negative_n and_o endeavour_v upon_o that_o
plain_o give_v the_o lie_v not_o only_o to_o the_o angel_n gabriel_n who_o declare_v that_o â—_o of_o christ_n kingdoâ—_n which_o be_v his_o church_n their_o shouâ—â—_n be_v no_o end_n luke_n chap._n the_o 1._o v._o â—_o but_o also_o to_o christ_n himself_o who_o express_o promise_v that_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o his_o church_n math._n chap._n the_o 16._o v._o 18._o and_o that_o he_o will_v be_v with_o his_o disciple_n in_o the_o administration_n of_o their_o function_n even_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n math._n chap_n 28._o v._n the_o 20._o for_o a_o further_a confirmation_n of_o this_o point_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o no_o church_n or_o society_n of_o christian_n can_v show_v their_o lineal_a and_o lawful_a succession_n of_o pastor_n and_o bishop_n ever_o since_o the_o apostle_n time_n but_o the_o present_a church_n of_o rome_n and_o such_o as_o be_v in_o communion_n with_o she_o for_o those_o that_o now_o style_v themselves_o the_o church_n of_o england_n can_v for_o their_o life_n show_v any_o before_o cranmer_n in_o edward_z the_o fixth_v time_n as_o appear_v by_o goodman_n the_o protestant_a bishop_n of_o hereford_n in_o his_o catalogue_n of_o all_o the_o bishop_n of_o england_n since_o the_o first_o plantation_n of_o christian_a religion_n among_o they_o where_o he_o express_o name_n thomas_n cranmer_n to_o be_v the_o first_o protestant_n bishop_n thaâ—_n be_v ever_o see_v in_o england_n upon_o the_o whole_a matter_n since_o none_o but_o the_o present_a roman_n catholik_n church_n can_v pretend_v to_o have_v have_v since_o the_o apostle_n time_n a_o continue_a series_n of_o bishop_n with_o who_o all_o their_o contemporarye_n of_o the_o orthodox_n part_n of_o christian_n always_o agree_v in_o one_o faith_n and_o comunion_n it_o plain_o follow_v that_o she_o alone_o can_v pretend_v to_o the_o purity_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n and_o therefore_o whosoever_o desire_v to_o find_v and_o embrace_v a_o church_n wherein_o the_o old_a incorrupted_a principle_n of_o chrstianity_n be_v teach_v and_o such_o principle_n only_o as_o be_v maintain_v d_o by_o the_o ancient_n and_o pure_a church_n of_o rome_n for_o upward_o of_o 300._o year_n after_o christ_n let_v he_o embrace_v the_o present_a church_n of_o rome_n wherein_o the_o say_v principle_n be_v due_o profess_v as_o i_o shall_v manifest_o prove_v in_o my_o answer_n to_o the_o aforesaid_a point_n for_o be_v the_o ancient_a father_n st._n basile_n in_o his_o 63._o epistle_n declare_v unto_o we_o that_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o pace_v â—â—er_a calumny_n not_o out_o of_o revenge_n but_o lest_o we_o shall_v seem_v to_o give_v way_n to_o a_o lyeor_n suffer_v man_n seduce_v to_o be_v further_o deceve_v i_o shall_v therefore_o answer_v my_o adversary_n a_o challenge_n in_o the_o same_o order_n that_o he_o have_v lay_v â—â—_o chap._n 1._o prove_v both_o public_a and_o privaâ—â—_n mass_n to_o have_v be_v celebâ—cated_v in_o the_o premitive_a church_n this_o challenger_n seen_n to_o lav_v his_o main_a stress_n upon_o the_o word_n private_a mass_n but_o what_o he_o mean_v by_o it_o he_o do_v not_o explain_v it_o be_v certain_a that_o although_o mass_n be_v say_v private_o in_o all_o age_n especial_o during_o the_o persecution_n of_o the_o heathen_n when_o christian_n perform_v their_o devotion_n in_o cave_n and_o vault_n under_o ground_n yet_o the_o word_n private_a mass_n be_v seldom_o use_v by_o catholic_n writer_n either_o before_o or_o since_o the_o year_n 600._o until_o martin_n luther_n by_o his_o book_n demissa_a privata_fw-la oblige_v catholic_n divine_n to_o write_v upon_o that_o subject_n and_o confute_v to_o the_o full_a luther_n argument_n against_o it_o but_o why_o be_v the_o question_n raise_v about_o private_a mass_n do_v my_o adversary_n own_o that_o public_a mass_n be_v in_o use_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n if_o so_o he_o must_v either_o quit_v the_o old_a as_o well_o as_o the_o present_a church_n of_o rome_n or_o condemn_v his_o own_o church_n of_o england_n which_o declare_v against_o all_o mass_n both_o private_a &_o public_a and_o indeed_o whosoever_o admit_v one_o can_v have_v no_o tolerable_a reason_n to_o deny_v the_o other_o contrary_a to_o the_o practice_n of_o so_o many_o age_n but_o let_v he_o deny_v or_o own_v what_o he_o please_v it_o be_v evident_a to_o we_o by_o the_o undeniable_a testimony_n of_o several_a father_n and_o council_n more_o ancient_a than_o the_o year_n 600_o that_o both_o public_a and_o private_a mass_n be_v then_o in_o use_n in_o the_o catholic_n church_n and_o offer_v to_o the_o almighty_a both_o for_o the_o live_n and_o the_o dead_a as_o occasion_v require_v st._n james_n the_o apostle_n speak_v to_o almighty_a god_n in_o his_o liturgy_n say_v we_o offer_v unto_o thou_o a_o unbloody_a sacrifice_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o for_o the_o ignorance_n of_o the_o people_n and_o st._n andrew_n likewise_o say_v as_o the_o priest_n and_o deacon_n of_o achia_fw-la in_o the_o book_n they_o write_v of_o this_o apostle_n passion_n i_o sacrifice_v daily_o unto_o almighty_a god_n a_o immaculate_a lamb_n who_o when_o he_o be_v true_o sacrifice_v and_o his_o flesh_n true_o eat_v remain_v still_o whole_o and_o alive_a st._n ireneus_fw-la who_o live_v the_o year_n 180_o in_o his_o 4._o book_n against_o heresy_n c_o 32_o after_o speak_v of_o the_o sacrifice_n which_o be_v offer_v in_o the_o old_a law_n say_v that_o our_o lord_n teach_v the_o apostle_n to_o offer_v anew_o sacrifice_n which_o the_o church_n afterward_o be_v teach_v by_o the_o apostle_n offer_v through_o the_o universal_a world_n st._n cyprian_n who_o live_v the_o year_n 250._o prohibit_v to_o offer_v any_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o soul_n of_o gemininus_n faustus_n because_o he_o do_v not_o observe_v the_o decree_n of_o his_o own_o antecessor_n the_o bishop_n cornelius_n bishop_n of_o rome_n who_o live_v about_o the_o year_n 254._o complain_n that_o the_o persecution_n be_v so_o great_a in_o his_o own_o time_n that_o they_o can_v not_o say_v mass_n either_o in_o public_a church_n or_o in_o cave_n under_o ground_n which_o authority_n may_v be_v see_v tomo_n 1._o biblia_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la patrum_fw-la tertuiliam_n who_o live_v in_o the_o same_o century_n say_v in_o his_o book_n decorona_fw-la miâ—it_fw-la s_o c._n â—_o that_o masseâ—_n be_v then_o offer_v â—_o so_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o fusebius_n cesariensis_n who_o live_v the_o year_n 326_o relate_v in_o his_o 4._o book_n c_o 4â—_n that_o there_o be_v mass_n say_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o constant_a the_o great_a st_n cyriâ—l_o of_o jerusalem_n who_o live_v in_o the_o same_o century_n catech_n 5._o say_v thus_o we_o believe_v that_o the_o holy_a and_o dreadful_a sacrifice_n which_o be_v offer_v upon_o the_o altar_n be_v agreat_a relief_n to_o those_o for_o who_o its_o offer_a so_o zomenus_fw-la relate_v in_o his_o 7._o book_n c._n 5._o that_o st._n gregory_n nazianzen_n say_v mass_n in_o a_o private_a chapel_n and_o paulinus_n write_v the_o life_n of_o st._n ambrose_n affirm_v that_o st._n ambrose_n say_v mass_n in_o a_o certain_a gentel_n somans_n house_n &_o st._n ambrose_n himself_o in_o his_o commentary_n on_o the_o 38_o psal_n â—_o bid_v the_o priest_n to_o offer_v this_o holy_a sacrifice_n for_o other_o theâ—dâ—â—et_n who_o live_v the_o year_n 4â—0_n in_o his_o history_n c_o 20._o declareâ—_n himself_n to_o have_v say_v mass_n in_o a_o hermit_n cell_n and_o st_n gregory_n in_o his_o 37._o homily_n affirm_v that_o the_o holy_a bishop_n cassins_n be_v wont_v to_o say_v mass_n in_o his_o oratory_n be_v hinder_v from_o go_v to_o the_o church_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o infirmity_n st._n hierome_n who_o live_v the_o year_n 390._o in_o his_o commentary_n on_o the_o â—_o chap_n of_o the_o proverb_n say_v the_o follow_a word_n it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v that_o although_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o pardon_n for_o the_o wicked_a after_o their_o death_n yet_o there_o be_v those_o who_o die_v with_o small_a sin_n and_o after_o their_o death_n can_v be_v discharge_v either_o by_o chastife_v they_o with_o punishment_n or_o by_o their_o friend_n prayer_n alm_n and_o celebration_n of_o mass_n in_o his_o commentary_n on_o st._n paul_n epist_n to_o titus_n he_o say_v thus_o if_o the_o laity_n be_v command_v to_o abstain_v from_o their_o wife_n in_o the_o time_n of_o communion_n what_o be_v to_o be_v suppose_v of_o the_o bishop_n who_o daily_a for_o his_o own_o and_o the_o people_n sin_n offer_v to_o god_n the_o underfiled_a sacrifice_n he_o have_v such_o a_o other_o authority_n in_o his_o first_o book_n against_o jovinian_a c._n 19_o speak_v of_o the_o priest_n st._n chrisostome_n who_o live_v in_o the_o late_a end_n of_o the_o 4._o century_n in_o he_o homily_n on_o st._n paul_n epist_n to_o the_o philippian_n speak_v of_o those_o who_o die_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n
aforesaid_a do_v express_o testify_v and_o also_o sozomenus_n in_o he_o booâ—_n c._n â—_o under_o who_o wing_n do_v sâ—_n chrysostome_n fly_v for_o justice_n beit_n depose_v by_o theophilus_n and_o hâ—_n adherence_n but_o under_o the_o winâ—_n of_o innocentius_n the_o first_o as_o appeaâ—_n by_o st_n chrysostome_n 1._o &_o 2._o epiâ—â—_n to_o the_o same_o to_o who_o do_v forâ—â—_n naâ—us_o &_o felix_n be_v depose_v africa_n appeal_n but_o to_o corneliâ—_n pope_n of_o rome_n as_o st._n cyprian_a â—â—_o his_o first_o book_n epist_n 3_o declare_v to_o who_o do_v basilideâ—_n appeal_v but_o to_o pope_n stephen_n as_o st._n cyprian_n testify_v epist_n 68_o to_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n valent_n and_o ursacius_n come_v to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o their_o treachery_n against_o st._n athanasius_n and_o to_o crave_v pardon_n for_o the_o same_o as_o epiphanius_n heresy_n 68_o relate_v martion_n be_v excommunicate_v by_o his_o own_o bishop_n in_o asia_n come_v to_o rome_n to_o be_v absolve_v by_o pâ—us_a the_o first_o as_o st._n epiphanius_n relate_v heresy_n 42_o who_o depose_v anthimus_n the_o patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n and_o establish_v in_o his_o place_n mena_n but_o agapetus_n the_o pope_n as_o liberatus_n affirm_v in_o his_o breviate_v 62._o and_o also_o zonarias_n write_v the_o life_n of_o justinian_n who_o depose_v flavianus_n the_o patrian_a of_o antioch_n but_o pope_n danias_n theodoret_n relate_v in_o his_o 5_o â—â—â—_o c_o 23_o who_o depose_v polychronâ—_n bishop_n of_o jerusalem_n about_o â—_o year_n 434_o but_o pope_n sixtus_n thâ—_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o act_n of_o sixâ—_o who_o depose_v dioscorus_n paarch_v of_o alexandria_n but_o the_o of_o rome_n as_o gelatius_n epistle_n the_o dardanian_a bishop_n expreâ—â—_n declare_v wherein_o he_o also_o relaâ—_n that_o pope_n julius_n the_o first_o resloâ—â—_n athanasius_n alexandrinus_n pauâ—_n constantinopolitanus_n &_o marâ—lus_n ancyranus_n to_o their_o own_o bishopric_n who_o re-establish_v peâ—_n st._n athanasius_n successor_n be_v wrongful_o depose_v by_o the_o aâ—â—ans_n but_o pope_n damas_n as_o sozoâ—_n â—us_o affirm_v in_o his_o 6_o boâ—k_n c_o 9_o who_o restore_v theodoretus_n be_v also_o wrongful_o depose_v by_o the_o aâ—â—iâ—ns_n in_o the_o 2_o ephesian_a sunod_n but_o pope_n leo_n as_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o first_o action_n of_o the_o general_n council_n of_o chalcedon_n it_o be_v only_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n â—hat_n have_v iâ—_n the_o primitive_a church_n their_o deputy_n and_o vicar-general_n in_o all_o foreign_a and_o remote_a country_n viz._n anastasius_n bishop_n of_o thesalonica_n in_o the_o orient_a as_o appear_v by_o st._n leo_n 84_o epist_n potentius_fw-la '_o in_o africa_a as_o the_o same_o leo_n 87_o epist_n declare_v aâ—acius_n patriarch_n of_o constantinoâ—le_n in_o egypt_n who_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n command_v to_o depose_v the_o bishop_n of_o alexandria_n as_o gelatius_n relate_v in_o his_o epist_n to_o the_o dardanian_a bishop_n celestinus_fw-la pope_n of_o rome_n authorize_v st._n cyrill_n of_o alexandria_n to_o procee_v against_o nestor_n than_o bishop_n of_o counstontinople_n as_o appear_v by_o caelestinus_n ep_n to_o st_n cyrill_n which_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o st._n cyrill_n 4._o tome_fw-mi where_o also_o st_n cyrill_n declare_v in_o his_o epist_n to_o those_o of_o counstantinople_n that_o the_o charge_n of_o that_o bishopric_n be_v commit_v unto_o himself_o by_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n pope_n hormisda_n institute_v salustius_n bishop_n of_o sevil_n his_o vicar-general_a through_o spain_n and_o portugal_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o say_v hormista_n epist_n to_o the_o same_o and_o st_o gregory_n institute_v vigilius_n bishop_n of_o orleans_n to_o be_v his_o vicargeneral_n through_o all_o france_n as_o may_v beseen_a in_o st_n gregory_n four_o book_n epïst_n 52._o it_o be_v also_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n legate_n that_o be_v precedent_n in_o the_o general_a council_n of_o the_o primitiuc_n church_n as_o for_o example_n hosius_n vitus_n and_o vincentius_n st_o sylvester_n legate_n have_v be_v precedent_n in_o the_o general_n council_n of_o nice_a as_o cedrinus_fw-la in_o his_o compendio_fw-la potius_fw-la in_o his_o book_n the_o 7_o synodis_fw-la and_o st_n athanasius_n in_o his_o epist_n to_o those_o who_o lead_v a_o solitary_a life_n do_v relate_v st_o cyrill_a of_o alexandria_n pope_n caelestinu_n legate_n precede_v in_o the_o council_n of_o ephesias_n as_o liberatus_n in_o his_o breviate_v c_o 15._o &_o evagrius_n in_o his_o first_o book_n c._n 4_o do_v write_v paschasius_fw-la lâ—câ—â—sius_n and_o bonifacius_n st._n 〈◊〉_d legate_n be_v precedent_n in_o the_o general_n council_n of_o chalcedon_n aâ—_n be_v evident_a by_o the_o â—_o action_n of_o â—he_n â—ame_n council_n and_o also_o by_o s_n leo_n 47_o epist_n archâ—dâ—mus_n and_o philaxenâ—s_v julius_n the_o first_o be_v legate_n preâ—eâ—â—d_v in_o the_o general_n council_n of_o sardâ—s_n as_o st._n athanasius_n in_o his_o â—_o apology_n and_o theodoretus_n in_o his_o a_o book_n c_o 15_o do_v declare_v it_o be_v only_o to_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n the_o decree_n and_o canon_n of_o all_o general_n and_o famous_a council_n where_o send_v in_o the_o primitive_a church_n in_o order_n to_o be_v approve_v and_o confirm_v by_o his_o holiness_n as_o for_o example_n it_o be_v to_o st._n sylvester_n pope_n of_o rome_n the_o father_n of_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a send_v a_o letter_n most_o humble_o beseech_v his_o holiness_n to_o ratify_v and_o confirm_v the_o decree_n of_o the_o say_a council_n which_o letter_n be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o second_o tome_n of_o the_o council_n the_o father_n of_o this_o council_n be_v in_o number_n 318_o and_o sit_v in_o the_o year_n 325._o the_o father_n of_o the_o general_n council_n of_o constantinople_n be_v in_o number_n 150_o assemble_v in_o the_o year_n 381_o write_v to_o damas_n pope_n of_o rome_n by_o cyriacus_n eusebius_n and_o prisâ—ianus_n bishop_n pray_v he_o to_o approve_v and_o confirm_v their_o canon_n this_o council_n letter_n be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o theodoret_n 5_o book_n c._n 9_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o general_n council_n of_o ephesâ—s_n wherein_o 200_o father_n sit_v in_o the_o year_n 431_o be_v send_v to_o pope_n celestinus_fw-la in_o order_n to_o be_v confirm_v as_o st._n cyrill_n epist_n testify_v which_o epistle_n be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o 3_o tome_n of_o the_o council_n the_o father_n of_o the_o general_n council_n of_o chalcedon_n be_v in_o number_n 630_o and_o sit_v in_o the_o year_n 451_o send_v their_o canon_n to_o pope_n leo_n in_o order_n to_o be_v confirm_v by_o he_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o say_v council_n epistle_n to_o the_o same_o which_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o four_o tome_n of_o the_o council_n the_o father_n of_o the_o milevian_a council_n send_v their_o canon_n to_o pope_n innocentius_n the_o first_o in_o the_o year_n 416_o to_o be_v confirm_v as_o appear_v by_o this_o council_n epistle_n which_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o 1_o tome_n of_o the_o council_n the_o father_n of_o the_o council_n of_o carthage_n send_v their_o canon_n the_o year_n 356_o to_o be_v confirm_v by_o pope_n stephen_n as_o be_v manifest_a by_o their_o own_o epistle_n which_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o st._n cyrill_n 2_o book_n and_o also_o in_o the_o first_o tome_n of_o the_o council_n i_o may_v produce_v several_a other_o convince_a proof_n concern_v this_o point_n but_o that_o i_o may_v be_v easy_a to_o the_o reader_n i_o will_v conclude_v only_o with_o these_o follow_a council_n who_o sit_v in_o the_o primitive_a church_n and_o acknowledge_v in_o their_o very_a canon_n the_o pope_n of_o rome_n supremacy_n viz._n the_o 20_o chap_n of_o the_o council_n of_o rome_n who_o sit_v in_o the_o year_n 324._o the_o 3_o chap_n of_o the_o 3._o &_o four_o council_n of_o rome_n who_o sit_v in_o the_o year_n 502._o the_o 3_o four_o &_o 9th_o canon_n of_o the_o council_n of_o sardis_n wherein_o 376_o father_n be_v the_o 6_o canon_n of_o the_o general_n council_n of_o nice_a the_o 5_o canon_n of_o the_o general_n council_n of_o constantinople_n the_o 1_o 2_o 3_o &_o 16._o action_n of_o the_o general_n council_n of_o chalcedon_n who_o say_v thus_o in_o the_o 16_o we_o thorough_o consider_v â—ruly_o that_o all_o primacy_n &_o chief_a honour_n be_v to_o be_v keep_v for_o the_o arch_a bishop_n of_o old_a rome_n chap_n 5_o prove_v that_o the_o real_a presence_n be_v believe_v by_o those_o of_o the_o primitive_a church_n the_o very_a word_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o also_o the_o authentical_a testimony_n of_o the_o holy_a father_n and_o doctor_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n do_v clear_o affirm_v that_o christ_n true_a body_n and_o blood_n be_v real_o and_o substantial_o present_a in_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n therefore_o this_o doctrine_n be_v not_o new_o brought-in_a since_o the_o primitive_a church_n the_o consequens_fw-la be_v most_o certain_a as_o we_o shall_v see_v hereafter_o
the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n â—_o 5._o v._o 15._o and_o c_o 19_o v._o 11._o and_o st._n paul_n in_o his_o epist_n to_o the_o philippian_n â—_o 2._o v._n 10._o command_v we_o to_o honour_v the_o name_n of_o jesus_n which_o be_v only_a asign_n or_o image_n of_o our_o redemption_n as_o the_o name_n jehoâ—a_n be_v of_o our_o creation_n which_o be_v in_o so_o great_a honour_n with_o the_o jew_n that_o the_o common_a people_n dare_v not_o utter_v it_o no_o nor_o the_o very_a priest_n but_o only_o in_o the_o time_n of_o sacrifice_n and_o solemn_a benediction_n as_o philâ—_n relate_v write_v the_o life_n of_o moses_n nay_o the_o very_a plate_n on_o which_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v write_v on_o the_o high_a priest_n forehead_n be_v call_v the_o plate_n of_o sacred_a veneration_n exodus_fw-la c._n 18._o five_o 36._o 38._o and_o we_o read_v in_o the_o 22._o c._n five_o 26_o of_o ezekiel_n that_o god_n command_v the_o temple_n which_o be_v a_o image_n of_o his_o heavenly_a house_n to_o be_v honour_v as_o a_o holy_a place_n and_o reprehend_v those_o priest_n who_o pollute_v it_o save_v thus_o her_o priest_n have_v violate_v my_o law_n and_o have_v profane_v my_o holy_a think_v they_o have_v put_v no_o diference_n between_o the_o holy_a and_o prophenâ—_n now_o let_v we_o see_v do_v those_o of_o the_o primitinve_v church_n ever_o use_v or_o worship_n image_n tertulian_n who_o live_v in_o the_o 3_o age_n in_o his_o 2_o book_n de_fw-fr pudici_fw-la affirm_v that_o the_o image_n of_o chrin_v bearing_n a_o lamb_n on_o his_o shoulder_n be_v grave_v on_o the_o chalice_n use_v in_o church_n st_o gregory_n nysen_n who_o live_v in_o the_o four_o century_n in_o his_o oration_n of_o theodorus_n say_v that_o the_o silent_a picture_n paint_v on_o the_o wall_n do_v declare_v several_a thing_n and_o that_o it_o be_v very_o profitable_a this_o same_o holy_a father_n be_v wont_a to_o weep_v contemplate_v the_o image_n of_o abraham_n facrifize_v his_o son_n isaac_n as_o himself_o testify_v in_o his_o ser_fw-mi preach_v in_o constantinople_n s._n basil_n who_o live_v in_o the_o same_o century_n in_o his_o epist_n to_o julian_n the_o emperor_n after_o number_v seyeral_a point_n of_o faith_n which_o himself_o believe_v bring_v in_o the_o apostle_n prophet_n and_o martyer_n &_o then_o conclude_v say_v thus_o the_o character_n of_o their_o image_n i_o do_v honour_n and_o worship_n thief_o be_v this_o be_v deliver_v by_o the_o apostle_n and_o not_o prohibit_v and_o why_o shall_v it_o not_o be_v show_v paint_v in_o all_o our_o church_n &_o in_o hisser_n of_o barlaam_n he_o also_o say_v the_o follow_a word_n â—ye_z famous_a painter_n raiseup_a and_o extol_v your_o art_n in_o paint_v this_o saint_n image_n and_o likewise_o let_v christ_n image_n be_v paint_v st._n hierome_n who_o live_v in_o the_o year_n â—90_n write_v the_o life_n of_o paula_n say_v that_o she_o be_v wont_a to_o prostrate_v herself_o before_o the_o crucifix_n and_o adore_v it_o as_o if_o she_o have_v behold_v the_o lord_n crucify_v bâ—foâ—e_v her_o eye_n s_o crysostome_n in_o his_o ser_fw-mi quod_fw-la veteris_fw-la et_fw-la novi_fw-la testamenti_fw-la unus_fw-la sit_fw-la legislator_n declare_v that_o himself_o love_v a_o picture_n of_o melt_a wax_n full_a of_o piery_a and_o in_o his_o liturgy_n he_o say_v that_o the_o priest_n be_v wont_a to_o how_o down_o his_o head_n before_o the_o image_n of_o christ_n he_o make_v also_o mention_v of_o christ_n image_n in_o his_o ser_fw-mi deferia_fw-la quintâ—_n caena_n dâ—mini_fw-la paladius_fw-la who_o live_v in_o the_o same_o time_n in_o his_o 11_o epist_n relate_v that_o the_o bishop_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v wont_v yearly_a at_o the_o solemnity_n of_o easter_n to_o expose_v the_o cross_n to_o be_v adore_v by_o the_o people_n he_o himself_o first_o adore_v it_o st._n cyrill_a of_o alexandria_n who_o live_v in_o the_o 5_o century_n in_o his_o homily_n against_o nestor_n say_v thus_o hail_o mother_n of_o god_n through_o who_o the_o precious_a cross_n be_v make_v famous_a and_o adore_v throughout_o the_o world_n caelius_n sedulius_n who_o also_o live_v in_o the_o 5_o century_n in_o his_o 5_o book_n say_v the_o follow_a word_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o who_o do_v not_o know_v that_o the_o image_n of_o the_o cross_a aught_o to_o bâ—_n worship_v s._n gregory_n who_o live_v in_o the_o same_o century_n in_o his_o 7_o book_n epist_n 5_o bid_v the_o bishop_n januarius_n to_o take_v the_o crucifix_n and_o the_o image_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n from_o the_o jew_n who_o do_v not_o give_v they_o the_o due_a veneration_n and_o in_o his_o 53_o epist_n which_o be_v to_o secundinus_n he_o say_v thus_o i_o do_v know_v that_o you_o long_o for_o our_o saviour_n image_n that_o by_o contemplate_v it_o you_o may_v burn_v the_o more_o with_o the_o love_n of_o the_o lord_n eusebius_n write_v the_o life_n of_o constant_a the_o great_a relate_v that_o agreat_a many_o of_o golden_a and_o silver_n image_n be_v put_v up_o in_o the_o church_n which_o he_o cause_v to_o be_v build_v in_o palestine_n &_o in_o his_o 7._o book_n c._n 14._o he_o affirm_v himself_o to_o have_v seem_v the_o apostle_n image_n which_o then_o be_v very_o old_a and_o in_o great_a veneration_n with_o the_o people_n damas_n relate_v write_v the_o life_n of_o st._n sylvester_n that_o the_o aforesaid_a constantine_n command_v a_o image_n of_o pure_a gold_n to_o be_v make_v which_o he_o order_v to_o be_v put_v up_o in_o the_o church_n wherein_o he_o be_v baptize_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o which_o he_o place_v the_o image_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o on_o the_o left_a hand_n the_o image_n of_o st._n john_n the_o baptist_n he_o also_o order_v the_o image_n of_o our_o saviour_n of_o four_o angel_n and_o of_o the_o twelve_o apostle_n to_o be_v put_v up_o in_o the_o church_n of_o st._n john_n latran_n in_o rome_n in_o order_n to_o be_v venerate_v by_o the_o christian_n evodius_n in_o his_o 2._o book_n write_v of_o s._n stephen_n miracle_n say_v that_o his_o image_n be_v put_v up_o in_o the_o same_o church_n wherein_o his_o relic_n be_v pray_fw-mi serve_v and_o that_o agreat_a multitude-of_a people_n be_v use_v to_o freqent_v that_o church_n out_o of_o particular_a devotion_n who_o venerate_v both_o the_o image_n &_o his_o relic_n the_o disciple_n of_o s._n epiphanius_n place_v his_o image_n in_o the_o church_n which_o they_o build_v in_o his_o honour_n and_o be_v wont_a to_o pray_v most_o fervent_o before_o the_o same_o image_n as_o the_o father_n of_o the_o seven_o general_n council_n do_v declare_v in_o the_o 6_o action_n st._n ambrose_n in_o his_o oration_n of_o theodosiu_n death_n say_v that_o it_o be_v discreet_o do_v of_o helena_n to_o order_v the_o cross_n where_o upon_o our_o saviour_n be_v crucify_v to_o be_v take_v up_o our_o of_o the_o ground_n where_o the_o jew_n abscond_v it_o that_o it_o may_v be_v worship_v by_o the_o christian_n and_o in_o his_o epist_n de_fw-fr invention_n sanctorum_fw-la gervasy_n et_fw-la protasy_n he_o declare_v that_o he_o know_v he_o who_o appear_v to_o himself_o to_o be_v s._n paul_n by_o his_o image_n which_o he_o have_v before_o s_o augustin_n in_o his_o first_o book_n de_fw-fr consensu_fw-la evangelistarum_fw-la affirm_v himself_o to_o have_v see_v in_o several_a place_n christ_n image_n paint_v between_o s._n peter_n and_o st._n paul_n image_n and_o in_o his_o 3th_o book_n of_o the_o trinity_n c._n 10._o in_o his_o 2._o de_fw-mi doct._n christ_n c._n 25._o and_o also_o in_o his_o 3._o book_n c._n 9_o he_o say_v that_o image_n be_v very_o profitable_a in_o order_n to_o move_v the_o people_n to_o devotion_n metaphrastes_n in_o the_o life_n of_o constantine_n the_o great_a euagrius_n in_o his_o 4tâ—_n book_n c._n 26_o and_o damsâ—enus_n in_o his_o first_o book_n de_fw-fr imaginibus_fw-la do_v relate_v that_o a_o painter_n endeavour_v to_o â—raw_v the_o image_n of_o christ_n who_o splendour_n when_o he_o can_v not_o behold_v our_o saviour_n himself_o take_v a_o piece_n of_o white_a â—â—nen_n and_o save_v it_o on_o his_o face_n imprint_v there-on_a the_o image_n of_o his_o divine_a countenance_n and_o afterward_o send_v it_o to_o king_n abagarus_n who_o long_v to_o see_v our_o saviour_n which_o image_n after_o awhile_o out_o of_o of_o particular_a veneration_n be_v bring_v by_o philip_n the_o general_n of_o mauritiuâ—'s_n army_n unto_o the_o field_n and_o gain_v thereby_o a_o most_o glorious_a victory_n from_o the_o persian_n as_o theopaâ—es_n relate_v in_o his_o 17_o book_n marianus_n scotus_fw-la in_o his_o chronicle_n write_v of_o the_o 39_o year_n make_v mention_n of_o a_o other_o image_n paint_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n by_o our_o saviour_n in_o a_o handkerchief_n offer_v to_o he_o by_o a_o devout_a woman_n call_v veronica_n as_o he_o swear_v carry_v the_o cross_n to_o
to_o prevent_v which_o now_o their_o very_a tinker_n cobbler_n butcher_n tailor_n and_o all_o sort_n of_o curious_a and_o ignorant_a mechanic_n do_v take_v the_o liberty_n of_o interpret_n and_o expound_v the_o whole_a bible_n to_o their_o own_o ruin_n and_o destruction_n 2._o petri_n c._n 3._o v._n 16._o for_o how_o can_v such_o ignorant_a people_n understand_v or_o expound_v either_o â—o_o themselves_o or_o to_o other_o the_o pprophecy_n of_o ezekiel_n of_o daniel_n the_o revelation_n of_o st._n john_n where_o aâ—_n s._n hâ—erome_n affirm_v every_o sentence_n be_v a_o misttery_n which_o of_o they_o can_v expound_v the_o canticle_n or_o what_o solomon_n mean_v by_o those_o similitude_n of_o god_n church_n or_o the_o follow_a text_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n they_o god_n visit_v the_o iniquit_fw-la of_o â—he_n father_n upon_o the_o child_n unto_o the_o 3._o &_o 4._o generation_n exod._n c._n 20._o v._n 5._o which_o seem_v to_o be_v contradict_v by_o that_o of_o fzekiel_n c._n 18._o v._n 20_o say_v thus_o the_o soul_n that_o sin_v it_o shall_v die_v the_o son_n shall_v not_o bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n we_o be_v express_o command_v by_o the_o 20_o c._n v._o â—2_n of_o exodus_fw-la to_o honour_n our_o father_n and_o mother_n but_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o 14._o chap._n of_o luke_n v._n 26_o that_o he_o 〈◊〉_d heat_v not_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n can_v be_v the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n moreover_o deuteronomie_n c._n 6._o v._n 13._o it_o be_v write_v that_o thou_o shall_v fear_v the_o lord_n thy_o gâ—d_n &_o serve_v he_o and_o â—wâ—ar_v by_o his_o name_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v contradict_v by_o that_o of_o st._n mat._n c._n 5._o v._n 34._o where_o we_o read_v thus_o i_o sa_o untâ—_n yoâ—_n swear_v not_o at_o all_o these_o and_o several_a other_o text_n which_o â—ight_n seem_v to_o the_o unlearned_a to_o contradict_v each_o other_o and_o also_o the_o misterâ—es_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n do_v excee_v the_o poor_a ignorant_a people_n understanding_n and_o weak_a capacity_n nay_o the_o very_a disciple_n of_o christ_n can_v not_o understand_v the_o prop_n esiâ—s_v of_o the_o old_a testament_n until_o their_o understanding_n be_v open_v whereby_o they_o come_v to_o their_o true_a knowledge_n as_o evident_o appear_v luck_n c_o 24._o v._o 27._o and_o 45_o where_o we_o read_v the_o follow_a word_n and_z begin_n at_o moses_n and_o all_o the_o prophet_n he_o expound_v unto_o they_o that_o thing_n concern_v himself_o then_o he_o open_v their_o understanding_n that_o they_o may_v understand_v the_o scripture_n for_o want_v of_o which_o understanding_n in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n the_o pretend_a reformer_n and_o also_o the_o ancient_a heretic_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n desert_v their_o true_a mother_n the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n by_o misinterprete_v the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o for_o example_n the_o aerian_o denâ—ing_n tâ—e_v 2._o person_n of_o the_o blessed_a trinity_n to_o be_v god_n and_o alleâ—ging_v for_o their_o ground_n that_o of_o st._n john_n c._n 17._o v._o â—â—_o say_n thus_o holy_a father_n keep_v through_o thy_o own_o name_n thoâ—e_v whoâ—â—â—ou_fw-mi have_v give_v i_o that_o they_o may_v be_v one_o as_o we_o be_v the_o eunomian_o assert_v the_o holy_a ghost_n not_o to_o be_v god_n and_o produce_v for_o their_o authority_n that_o of_o christ_n matt._n c._n 11._o five_o 27._o where_o he_o say_v thus_o all_o thing_n be_v deliver_v unto_o i_o by_o my_o father_n neiher_n know_v any_o man_n the_o father_n save_o the_o son_n '_o and_o he_o to_o whosoever_o the_o son_n will_v reveal_v he_o the_o eutychian_o affirm_v the_o divine_a nature_n in_o christ_n to_o have_v be_v convert_v into_o his_o human_a nature_n and_o allege_v for_o their_o ground_n that_o of_o st_n john_n c._n 1._o five_o 14._o where_o we_o read_v the_o follow_a word_n &_o the_o word_n be_v make_v â—lesh_n and_o dowl_v among_o we_o the_o berengarian_o wicklefian_n husite_n lutheran_n and_o caluinist_n err_v so_o gross_o &_o in_o so_o many_o text_n of_o scripture_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a liberty_n they_o take_v in_o interpret_n and_o expound_v it_o to_o the_o advantage_n of_o their_o own_o design_n that_o their_o error_n iâ—_n they_o be_v all_o relate_v will_v require_v a_o whole_a book_n to_o themselves_o so_o that_o it_o plain_o appear_v that_o the_o read_n and_o interpret_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o profitable_a to_o all_o people_n &_o special_o to_o those_o who_o do_v not_o â—ecur_v for_o the_o interpretation_n thereof_o to_o the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n which_o have_v he_o promise_n of_o the_o infallible_a assistance_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o the_o consummation_n of_o the_o world_n matt_n c._n 2d_o v._n 2d_o so_o that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n have_v great_a reason_n to_o hunger_n the_o ignorant_a sort_n of_o people_n who_o may_v easy_o be_v deceive_v â—rom_o peruse_v it_o without_o have_v licence_n from_o their_o respective_a bishop_n &_o especial_o in_o those_o country_n where_o heresy_n abound_v and_o where_o bibles_n be_v corrupt_v fear_v lest_o that_o instead_o of_o acquire_v more_o knowledge_n thereby_o they_o may_v peradventure_o fall_v into_o great_a ignorance_n or_o some_o heresy_n as_o the_o aforesaid_a sectary_n have_v do_v &_o in_o so_o prohibit_v she_o imitateâ—_n the_o example_n of_o fond_a parent_n who_o keep_v all_o sort_n dangerous_a weapon_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o child_n &_o forbid_v they_o all_o kind_n of_o dieaâ—_n which_o may_v occasion_n or_o create_v any_o ill_a distemper_n chap._n 12_o prove_v that_o the_o pretend_a reformer_n doctrine_n be_v but_o a_o heap_n of_o several_a old_a heresy_n lawful_o condemn_v by_o the_o primitive_a church_n have_v sufficient_o made-out_a by_o the_o same_o authoritye_n which_o my_o adversary_n in_o his_o challenge_n defy_v to_o be_v produce_v that_o the_o old_a and_o present_a church_n of_o rome_n be_v still_o the_o same_o in_o principle_n it_o be_v now_o fit_a that_o i_o shall_v let_v my_o adversary_n know_v what_o principle_n himself_o &_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o new_a reformer_n do_v embrace_v i_o will_v only_o produce_v the_o follow_a point_n 1_o the_o aerian_o demolish_v and_o threwdown_o the_o altar_n where_o upon_o the_o holy_a sacrifice_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v offer_v as_o the_o follow_a father_n do_v relate_v st._n athanasius_n in_o his_o epist_n de_fw-fr fuga_fw-la sva_fw-la theodoretus_n in_o his_o four_o book_n of_o history_n c._n 19_o &_o 2d_o and_o ruffinus_n in_o his_o 11._o book_n c._n â—_o martin_n luther_n who_o apostate_v from_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n the_o year_n 1517._o and_o john_n calvin_n who_o do_v the_o same_o the_o year_n 1538._o cause_v alâ—o_o the_o altar_n of_o those_o church_n which_o ere_o under_o their_o jurisdiction_n to_o be_v throwdown_a &_o demolished_a as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o luther_n booâ—_n de_fw-la formula_fw-la missa_fw-la pro_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la wittâ—mbergenâ—i_fw-la &_o in_o calvin_n four_o book_n of_o institution_n c._n 18._o 2_o the_o adrian's_n reject_v all_o tradition_n which_o be_v not_o write_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o st._n augustin_n in_o his_o first_o book_n against_o maximiâ—us_n c._n 2._o &_o last_o testify_v which_o heresy_n the_o nestorian_n &_o â—utychians_n hold_v afther-ward_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o first_o action_n of_o the_o 2_o general_n council_n of_o nice_a the_o nâ—itorians_n error_n be_v condemn_v by_o the_o general_n council_n of_o ephese_n the_o year_n 4â—1_n as_o may_v be_v see_v tomo_n 3_o coâ—ciliorum_fw-la luther_n in_o his_o commentary_n on_o st._n paul_n â—pist_v to_o the_o galaâ—â—ans_n c_o 2._o and_o calvin_n in_o his_o 4._o book_n of_o institution_n â—_o 8._o hold_v also_o the_o same_o heresy_n 3_o the_o aerian_o and_o eunomian_o deny_v that_o image_n ought_v to_o be_v venerate_v as_o the_o â—_z of_o the_o 2_o council_n of_o nice_a do_v relate_v in_o the_o 6._o action_n john_n calvin_n in_o his_o first_o book_n chap._n 11._o and_o in_o his_o â—_o 4_o book_n c._n 9_o and_o now_o all_o the_o reformer_n do_v teach_v the_o same_o 4_o the_o aerian_o hold_v that_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n between_o bishop_n and_o priest_n but_o that_o they_o be_v of_o equal_a dignity_n and_o jurisdiction_n as_o st._n epiphanius_n heresy_n 75._o &_o st_n augustin_n heresy_n â—3_n do_v write_v luther_n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n cap._n de_fw-la ordinis_fw-la sacramento_n and_o adversus_fw-la falso_fw-la nominatum_fw-la ordinem_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la and_o calvin_n in_o his_o 4._o book_n of_o instution_n c._n 3_o hold_v likewise_o the_o same_o hereâ—ie_n which_o now_o the_o presbyterian_n and_o several_a other_o do_v embrace_v 5_o the_o aerian_o do_v not_o judge_v it_o lawful_a to_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a or_o to_o offer_v any_o sacrifice_n or_o alm_n for_o their_o releasement_n and_o do_v not_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v any_o place_n
of_o temporal_a punishment_n after_o this_o life_n as_o st_n augustin_n heresy_n 33_o and_o st._n epiphanius_n heresy_n â—5_n do_v relate_v the_o cerinthian_o hold_v the_o same_o as_o st._n epiphanius_n write_v heresy_n â—8_o the_o cerinthian_o error_n be_v condemn_v by_o the_o general_n council_n of_o ephese_n the_o year_n 431._o as_o may_v be_v see_v tomo_fw-la 3._o conciliorum_fw-la as_o for_o the_o adrian's_n error_n they_o have_v be_v condemn_v by_o all_o the_o follow_a council_n viz_o by_o the_o council_n of_o alexandria_n the_o year_n 3_o 5._o tomo_fw-la 1._o conciliorum_fw-la by_o the_o council_n of_o rome_n which_o sit_v the_o year_n â—37_n and_o the_o year_n 369._o by_o the_o first_o general_n council_n of_o nice_a the_o year_n 325._o the_o first_o general_n council_n of_o constantinople_n the_o year_n 381._o and_o by_o the_o council_n of_o a_o reminium_n which_o sit_v the_o year_n 359._o all_o which_o council_n be_v to_o be_v see_v tomo_fw-la 2._o conciliorum_fw-la their_o error_n be_v also_o condemn_v by_o the_o general_n council_n of_o ephese_n the_o year_n 431_o tom_n 3._o conciliorumâ—_n by_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n that_o sit_v the_o year_n 451_o tom_n 4._o counciliorum_fw-la and_o by_o the_o father_n of_o the_o 2._o council_n of_o constantinople_n the_o year_n 536._o which_o may_v be_v see_v tomo_fw-la 5._o conciliorum_fw-la luther_n in_o his_o epist_n to_o the_o valdinians_n &_o calvin_n in_o his_o &_o book_n of_o institution_n c._n 5._o teach_v also_o this_o last_o point_n of_o the_o aerian_a heresy_n about_o purgatory_n which_o now_o all_o their_o follower_n do_v firm_o believe_v 6_o the_o novatian_o believe_v that_o confirmation_n be_v no_o sacrament_n as_o theodoretus_n in_o his_o 3_o book_n de_fw-fr haere_n fab._n writes_z &_o the_o donatist_n believe_v the_o same_o as_o optatus_n in_o his_o 2_o book_n against_o perminian_n relate_v luther_n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n cap._n dâ—_n confirmatione_fw-la and_o calvin_n in_o his_o four_o book_n of_o institution_n c._n 19_o do_v embrace_v &_o teach_v the_o same_o heresy_n 7_o the_o novatian_o hold_v that_o the_o church_n have_v no_o power_n to_o forgive_v sin_n commit_v after_o baptism_n &_o consequent_o they_o do_v not_o allow_v auricular_a confession_n or_o that_o the_o church_n can_v grant_v indulgence_n as_o all_o the_o follow_a father_n do_v write_v st_n cyprian_n in_o his_o 57_o epist_n to_o pope_n cornelius_n st._n epiphanius_n heresy_n 59_o st_n augustin_n heresy_n 38_o and_o theodoretus_n in_o his_o 3_o book_n de_fw-fr haereticis_fw-la fabulis_fw-la the_o novation_n error_n have_v be_v condemn_v by_o the_o council_n of_o carthage_n the_o year_n 252._o by_o the_o council_n of_o rome_n the_o year_n 253._o by_o the_o council_n of_o italy_n the_o same_o year_n &_o by_o the_o council_n of_o arles_n the_o year_n 452._o as_o may_v be_v see_v â—omo_fw-la 1_o and_o 4._o conciliorum_fw-la luther_n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o capitivity_n of_o babylon_n cap._n de_fw-la extrema_fw-la unctione_n &_o calvin_n in_o his_o 4._o book_n of_o institution_n c._n 19_o hold_v also_o this_o point_n of_o the_o novatian_a heresy_n 8_o the_o donatist_n give_v out_o that_o the_o catholic_n church_n fall_v from_o the_o true_a faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o that_o themselves_o be_v renew_v it_o again_o in_o africa_n as_o optatus_n in_o his_o 1._o 2._o &_o 6._o book_n against_o the_o donatist_n and_o st._n augustin_n heresy_n 69._o and_o in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr unitate_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la c._n 12._o do_v relate_v luther_n in_o his_o discourse_n tomo_fw-la 2._o cap._n de_fw-fr partibus_fw-la and_o calvin_n in_o his_o four_o book_n c._n 2._o likewise_o gave-out_a that_o the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n fall_v visible_o from_o the_o true_a faith_n and_o that_o themselves_o be_v revive_v it_o again_o 〈◊〉_d therefore_o they_o &_o their_o follower_n be_v call_v reformer_n 9_o the_o donatist_n hold_v that_o the_o holy_a eucharist_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v adore_v they_o brake-down_a the_o altar_n and_o give_v the_o bless_a sacrament_n to_o their_o dog_n as_o optatus_n in_o his_o 2._o &_o 6_o book_n against_o perminian_n and_o st._n augustin_n in_o his_o 2._o book_n against_o petilian_n c._n 51._o 60._o in_o his_o 3_o â—â—_o book_n c._n 40._o and_o also_o in_o his_o 163_o epist_n do_v relate_v luther_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr eucharistia_n ad_fw-la waldenses_n and_o calvin_n the_o vitand_n be_v superstiâ—ionibus_fw-la hold_v likewise_o that_o the_o holy_a eucharist_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v adore_v 10_o the_o donatists'_v deny_v the_o pope_n of_o rome_n supremacy_n â—s_a opatus_fw-la and_o st._n augustin_n do_v declare_v in_o the_o aforesaid_a book_n luther_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr potestate_fw-la papae_fw-la and_o assertione_fw-la articuli_fw-la 25._o and_o calvin_n in_o his_o four_o book_n of_o institution_n c._n 6._o deny_v the_o same_o 11_o the_o donatist_n reprove_v the_o life_n and_o vow_n of_o monk_n and_o religious_a people_n as_o also_o optatus_n &_o st._n augustin_n write_v in_o the_o aforesaid_a book_n vigilantius_n and_o petilianus_n reprove_v the_o same_o as_o st._n hierome_n in_o his_o book_n against_o vigilantius_n and_o st._n augustin_n in_o his_o 3._o book_n c_o 40_o against_o petilianus_n do_v affirm_v but_o the_o donatists_n error_n be_v declare_v to_o be_v false_a &_o erroneous_a doctrine_n by_o the_o council_n of_o rome_n the_o year_n 313._o by_o the_o council_n which_o sit_v in_o africa_n in_o the_o time_n of_o jâ—nocentius_n the_o first_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o the_o 5._o century_n and_o by_o several_a other_o council_n martiâ—_n luther_n write_v of_o the_o monastical_a vow_n hold_v also_o this_o last_o point_n of_o the_o donatist_n hereâ—e_v that_o he_o may_v have_v some_o kind_n of_o pretence_n to_o dispense_v with_o himself_o in_o his_o three_o religious_a â—ows_n &_o merry_a cathrine_n the_o nun_n who_o he_o delude_v out_o of_o her_o monastery_n our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n most_o strict_o command_v we_o to_o be_v ware_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o such_o false_a prophet_n and_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o we_o shall_v know_v they_o by_o their_o fruit_n here_o be_v his_o very_a word_n beware_v of_o false_a prophet_n which_o come_v to_o you_o in_o sheâ—ps_n clothing_n but_o in_o wardly_a they_o be_v ruven_a wolf_n you_o shall_v know_v they_o by_o their_o â—ruits_n do_v man_n â—ather_o grape_n of_o thorn_n or_o â—igs_n of_o thistle_n even_o so_o every_o good_a tree_n br_v forth_o good_a fruit_n but_o a_o bad_a â—ree_n br_v forâ—h_o evil_a fruit_n matt_n c._n 7._o v._n 15._o 16._o &_o 17._o 12_o the_o eustachian_o endeavour_v to_o demolish_v and_o extirpate_v the_o ecclesiastical_a convent_v as_o socrates'_v in_o his_o 2_o book_n c._n â—3_n and_o sozomenus_fw-la in_o his_o 3._o book_n c._n 13_o do_v relate_v the_o eustachian_o error_n have_v be_v condemn_v by_o the_o father_n of_o the_o council_n of_o gangris_n which_o saâ—e_v the_o year_n 324._o luther_n anâ—_n calvin_n disciple_n do_v embrace_v this_o eustachian_n error_n for_o they_o threwdown_a all_o the_o convent_v and_o monastarve_v of_o those_o country_n and_o province_n wherein_o they_o make_v any_o conquest_n 13_o all_o the_o follow_a heretic_n reject_v matrimony_n &_o denâ—ed_v it_o to_o be_v a_o sacrament_n as_o these_o father_n do_v write_v of_o their_o heresy_n simon_n magus_n as_o st_n augustin_n in_o his_o book_n â—e_n hereâ—ibus_fw-la c_o 1._o nicolaites_n as_o â—t_a epiphanius_n heresy_n 25_o titiaâ—us_n as_o st._n irenaeus_n in_o his_o first_o book_n â—â—_o 31_o adâ—miani_n as_o st._n augustin_n heresy_n 31_o the_o manichean_o as_o st._n augustin_n heresy_n 46_o the_o â—ustaâ—hians_n as_o socrates'_v in_o his_o 2._o book_n â—_o 33._o marcian_n as_o st_n hierome_n in_o â—is_n first_o book_n against_o jovinianus_n and_o the_o prisillanist_n as_o st_n leos_n â—â—_o epist_n dâ—clares_v the_o prisillanist_n error_n be_v condemn_v by_o all_o the_o follow_a council_n viz_o by_o the_o council_n of_o caesaragust_n the_o year_n 28_n by_o the_o council_n of_o toleto_n the_o year_n 400_o the_o council_n â—f_fw-fr bordeaux_n the_o â—ear_n 385._o and_o by_o the_o council_n of_o spain_n in_o the_o year_n 447_o which_o council_n be_v to_o be_v see_v â—omo_fw-la two_o &_o â—_o conciâ—â—orum_fw-la luther_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr captivitate_fw-la cap_fw-es de_fw-fr matrimony_n &_o calvin_n in_o his_o 4_o book_n of_o institution_n c_o 19_o hold_v also_o that_o matrimony_n be_v no_o sacrament_n 14_o jovinianus_n hold_v that_o there_o be_v no_o venial_a sin_n but_o that_o all_o sin_n be_v mortal_a as_o st._n hierome_n relate_v in_o his_o 2_o book_n c_o 15_o &_o 16._o against_o jovinianus_n and_o also_o st._n augustin_n heresy_n 28_o the_o pelagian_o be_v of_o the_o same_o opinion_n as_o st._n hierome_n write_v in_o his_o 2_o book_n against_o they_o jovinianus_n error_n be_v condemn_v by_o the_o father_n of_o the_o council_n of_o milan_n which_o â—ate_z
the_o year_n 390_o tomo_fw-la secundo_fw-la conciliorum_fw-la and_o so_o be_v the_o pelagian_o error_n by_o the_o follow_a council_n viz_o by_o the_o milevian_a council_n the_o year_n 416_o by_o the_o aâ—ican_a council_n the_o year_n 4â—8_n as_o â—y_a be_v see_v tomo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d conciliorum_fw-la â—and_n also_o bâ—_n 〈◊〉_d â—ral_a council_n of_o 〈◊〉_d which_o â—â—e_v the_o year_n 43â—_n 〈◊〉_d conciâ—orum_n luther_n assertione_fw-la articuli_fw-la 32_o &_o â—alvin_v in_o his_o 2_o book_n of_o insâ—â—uâ—ons_n c._n 18_o and_o in_o his_o 3_o book_n c_o 4_o â—eld_n likewise_o that_o all_o sin_n be_v morâ—l_a 15_o simon_n magus_n and_o menander_n â—eld_v that_o christ_n true_a flesh_n be_v not_o â—â—lly_o present_a in_o the_o holy_a eucharist_n as_o st._n ignatius_n declare_v â—â—_o his_o epist_n to_o those_o of_o smyrna_n â—f_n which_o theodoretus_n make_v â—ention_n in_o his_o 3._o dialogue_n other_o heretic_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n hold_v the_o same_o as_o sâ—_n cyrill_n write_v in_o his_o epist_n to_o calosirius_n though_o luther_n never_o express_o affirm_v this_o point_n of_o the_o old_a he_o reâ—â—e_v yet_o all_o his_o disciple_n do_v endeavour_v to_o defend_v it_o and_o so_o diâ—_n calvin_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr caena_n domini_fw-la where_o he_o reprehend_v luther_n for_o not_o hold_v it_o and_o alsâ—_n in_o his_o 4_o book_n c._n 17._o 16_o simon_n magus_n hold_v that_o faitâ—_n alone_o be_v sufficient_a for_o salvation_n and_o consequent_o that_o good_a woâ—kes_n be_v needless_a in_o order_n to_o savation_n as_o st._n irenaeus_n in_o his_o firâ—_n book_n c._n 20._o and_o theodoretâ—_n the_o heretic_n be_v fabulis_fw-la do_v write_v eunomius_n hold_v the_o same_o erroâ—_n as_o st._n augustin_n in_o his_o book_n dâ—_n â—eresibus_fw-la declare_v c._n 54_o luther_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr libertate_fw-la â—hristiana_fw-la and_o calvin_n in_o his_o 3._o â—ook_n of_o institution_n c._n 19_o hold_v â—o_o the_o same_o error_n that_o thereby_o â—ey_n may_v provoke_v other_o to_o be_v â—ven_v to_o all_o kind_n of_o vice_n as_o themâ—lves_n be_v 17._o the_o eunomian_o hold_v that_o â—e_a relic_n of_o saint_n ought_v not_o â—_o be_v venerate_v as_o magnes_n in_o â—s_n 4_o book_n against_o theostines_n â—firms_v and_o vigilantius_n hold_v the_o â—e_a error_n as_o st._n hierome_n write_v â—_o his_o book_n against_o vigilantâ—us_fw-la â—ut_fw-la the_o eunomian_o error_n have_v â—een_n condemn_v by_o the_o â—_o council_n of_o rome_n the_o year_n 369._o by_o the_o â—eneral_a council_n of_o constantinoâ—e_a the_o year_n 381_o tomo_fw-la secundo_fw-la by_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n which_o sit_v the_o year_n 451_o tomo_fw-la 4._o counciliorum_fw-la &_o also_o by_o the_o council_n of_o constantinople_n the_o year_n 553._o tomo_fw-la 5_o conciliorum_fw-la luther_n in_o his_o 〈◊〉_d the_o cruse_n and_o in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr missa_fw-la abroganda_fw-la hold_v the_o same_o and_o so_o do_v calvin_n admonitione_n de_fw-fr reliquiis_fw-la 18_o vigilancius_fw-la affirm_v that_o it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o invocate_v saint_n as_o st._n hierome_n write_v in_o his_o book_n against_o vigilantius_n error_n luther_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr eucharistia_n ad_fw-la waldenses_n and_o calvin_n in_o his_o 3_o book_n of_o institution_n c._n 20._o believe_v and_o hold_v the_o same_o error_n 19_o the_o massalian_o reject_v the_o fast_o command_v by_o the_o church_n as_o st._n epiphaniâ—s_n heresy_n 8._o and_o theodoretus_n in_o his_o 4._o book_n c._n 11._o do_v relate_v the_o aerian_o do_v the_o same_o as_o st._n augustin_n declare_v in_o his_o book_n of_o heresy_n c._n 33._o and_o so_o do_v the_o eustachian_o as_o st._n epiphanius_n heresy_n 75._o and_o socrates_n in_o his_o 2._o book_n c._n 33._o do_v write_v calvin_n in_o his_o four_o book_n of_o institution_n c._n 12_o reject_v the_o same_o which_o error_n both_o his_o and_o luther_n disciple_n do_v willing_o embrace_v that_o théy_v might_n indulge_v their_o own_o body_n while_o they_o be_v in_o this_o world_n 20_o thë_n massaliaâ—s_v hold_v that_o holy_a order_n be_v no_o sacrament_n as_o st._n damascenus_n relate_v in_o his_o â—irst_n book_n of_o heresy_n the_o massaâ—ians_n error_n be_v condemn_v by_o â—he_n father_n of_o the_o council_n of_o syda_o who_o sit_v the_o year_n 383._o as_o may_v be_v see_v tomo_fw-la 2._o conciliorum_fw-la and_o by_o a_o neither_o council_n in_o the_o orient_a the_o year_n 417_o tomo_fw-la 3._o conciliorum_fw-la luther_n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n cap._n de_fw-la ordine_fw-la hold_v also_o that_o holy_a order_n be_v no_o sacrament_n which_o error_n his_o disciple_n do_v now_o firm_o believe_v 21_o helvidius_n reach_v that_o the_o blesle_v virgin_n mary_n bear_v child_n to_o joseph_n who_o be_v brother_n to_o jesus_n christ_n as_o st._n hierome_n relate_v in_o his_o book_n against_o helvidius_n error_n which_o be_v condemn_v in_o the_o council_n of_o milan_n the_o year_n 390._o as_o may_v be_v see_v tomo_n 2._o conciliorum_fw-la calvin_n ad_fw-la caput_fw-la 1._o lucae_n affirm_v the_o same_o error_n which_o several_a of_o his_o follower_n do_v now_o certain_o believe_v 22_o eusebius_n in_o his_o 3._o book_n of_o history_n c._n 25._o and_o st._n hierome_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr viris_fw-la illustribus_fw-la do_v make_v mention_n of_o certain_a heretic_n who_o deny_v the_o epist_n of_o st._n james_n oâ—_n juda_n the_o 2._o epist_n of_o st_n peter_n &_o also_o the_o 2._o &_o 3._o of_o st._n john_n to_o be_v canonical_a luther_n in_o his_o prologue_n on_o these_o epist_n reject_v st_n james_n and_o juda_n epistle_n and_o he_o doubt_v of_o the_o rest_n to_o be_v canonical_a 23_o the_o marcionite_n deny_v the_o revelation_n of_o st._n john_n to_o be_v canonical_a as_o tertullian_n relate_v in_o his_o 3._o &_o 4._o book_n against_o martion_n the_o theodotian_o deny_v the_o same_o as_o st._n epiphanius_n write_v hereâ—ie_a 51._o &_o 54._o the_o aforesaid_a martionâ—tes_n do_v also_o deny_v st._n paul_n â—pist_v â—o_o the_o hebrew_n to_o be_v canonical_a as_o st._n hierome_n declare_v in_o his_o preface_n on_o st._n paul_n epist_n to_o tiâ—us_o and_o so_o do_v arius_n as_o theodâ—retus_n relate_v in_o his_o preface_n on_o st._n paul_n epist_n to_o the_o hebrews_n luther_n in_o his_o preface_n on_o the_o old_a testament_n affirm_v the_o revelation_n not_o to_o be_v canonical_a and_o in_o his_o prologue_n on_o that_o to_o the_o hebrew_n he_o say_v likewise_o that_o it_o be_v not_o canonical_a 24_o the_o marcionite_n &_o basilidian_o hold_v that_o all_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v apocryphal_a as_o st._n irenaeus_n relate_v in_o his_o book_n c._n 20._o 22._o &_o 29._o the_o manichean_o hold_v the_o same_o as_o st_n epiphanius_n affirm_v heresy_n 66._o but_o the_o maniâ—heans_n error_n be_v condemn_v by_o the_o general_n ephesian_a council_n the_o year_n 431._o toâ—o_o â—_o concilioruâ—_n and_o also_o by_o the_o council_n of_o rome_n the_o year_n 444._o which_o be_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o saâ—e_v tomâ—_n as_o for_o thâ—_n mâ—â—â—iâ—ni-teâ—â—â—â—ors_a they_o 〈◊〉_d bâ—â—n_o câ—demned_v by_o the_o general_n coâ—nâ—il_a oâ—_n calâ—â—â—oâ—_n the_o 〈…〉_o 51._o â—oâ—o_fw-la 4._o conciliorum_fw-la and_o by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d council_n of_o constanâ—inâ—â—le_n the_o year_n 553._o where_o also_o the_o 〈◊〉_d error_n be_v condemn_v as_o may_v be_v see_v tomo_n 5._o conciliorum_fw-la luâ—â—â—r_o and_o calvin_n disciple_n be_v something_o mild_a than_o the_o aforesaid_a heretic_n for_o they_o do_v noâ—_n 〈…〉_o thaâ—_n all_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v apocryphal_a yet_o théy_v deny_v several_a book_n of_o it_o to_o be_v canonical_a and_o chief_o those_o book_n which_o evident_o do_v falsify_v their_o own_o principle_n if_o i_o have_v not_o suppose_v that_o the_o premise_n may_v sufficient_o demonstrate_v what_o doctrine_n my_o adversary_n and_o the_o reformer_n do_v maintain_v i_o will_v produce_v several_a other_o point_n of_o â—old_a heresy_n which_o also_o they_o maintain_v but_o lest_o i_o shall_v be_v too_o troublesome_a to_o thè_z reader_n i_o will_v only_o conclude_v with_o the_o follow_a passage_n whosoever_o maintain_v or_o have_v for_o his_o principle_n the_o aforesaid_a point_n be_v lawful_o accuse_v for_o maintain_v old_a heresy_n false_a and_o erroneous_a doctrine_n confute_v by_o the_o holy_a father_n and_o lawful_o condemn_v by_o several_a council_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n but_o thâ—_n pretend_v reformer_n do_v maintain_v and_o have_v for_o their_o principle_n the_o aforesaid_a point_n therefore_o the_o pretend_v reformer_n be_v lawful_o accuse_v for_o maintain_v old_a heresy_n false_a and_o erroneous_a doctrine_n confute_v by_o the_o holy_a father_n and_o lawful_o condemn_v by_o several_a council_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n the_o minor_a be_v manifest_a as_o for_o the_o major_n it_o be_v prove_v by_o what_o i_o have_v already_o produce_v for_o certain_o all_o those_o holy_a father_n and_o doctor_n will_v not_o make_v it_o their_o business_n to_o reprehend_v and_o confute_v the_o chief_a promoter_n of_o
deny_v peter_n to_o have_v be_v bishop_n for_o it_o be_v resolve_v by_o those_o that_o be_v in_o that_o assembly_n that_o it_o will_v be_v expeâ—ient_a to_o send_v bishop_n to_o the_o samarian_n who_o then_o receive_v thâ—_n faith_n in_o order_n to_o confirm_v they_o in_o the_o same_o so_o that_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o john_n and_o the_o chief_a bishop_n viz_o peter_n shall_v go_v thither_o to_o perform_v the_o same_o which_o they_o do_v to_o the_o samarian_n great_a satisfaction_n after_o this_o whealy_n produce_v a_o argument_n which_o he_o sound_v in_o a_o manuel_n of_o controversy_n print_v at_o douai_n the_o â—ear_n 654_o prove_v that_o to_o be_v the_o only_a church_n of_o god_n whiâ—h_n have_v have_v a_o continue_v succession_n of_o bishop_n &_o pastor_n from_o the_o time_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o apostle_n to_o this_o present_a daâ—_n which_o he_o deny_v with_o out_o give_v any_o authority_n or_o reason_n but_o promise_n in_o the_o follow_a page_n to_o confute_v it_o i_o will_v be_v silent_a in_o the_o matter_n until_o i_o see_v what_o he_o can_v allege_v against_o it_o he_o afterward_o â—ites_v out_o of_o the_o same_o manuel_n the_o follow_a text_n isa_n c._n 59_o v._o â—_o c._n 60._o five_o 1._o 3._o 1._o c._n 62_o v._o â—_o ezâ—â—â—iâ—l_n c._n 37_o v._n 26_o &_o daniel_n c._n 7_o v._n 13._o 14_o prove_v the_o infallibility_n of_o the_o church_n which_o in_o whealy_n opinion_n can_v have_v no_o relation_n â—o_o â—â—_o they_o be_v write_v long_o before_o the_o apostle_n day_n but_o if_o this_o shall_v taâ—e_v place_n it_o will_v as_o well_o prove_v that_o all_o the_o prophecy_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n concern_v christ_n passion_n resurrection_n and_o ascension_n can_v have_v no_o relation_n to_o the_o say_a mystery_n they_o be_v prophesy_v long_o before_o any_o â—f_a hâ—m_n come_v to_o pass_v all_o whealy_n wit_n can_v show_v no_o tolerable_a reason_n for_o deny_v the_o one_o and_o admit_v the_o other_o as_o for_o the_o text_n which_o he_o bring_v out_o of_o matt_n c._n 28_o v._n 20_o john_n c_o 14_o v._n 16._o ephe_n c._n 4_o v._n 11._o &_o 12_o it_o be_v but_o some_o of_o whealy_n calumny_n to_o allege_v that_o the_o author_n of_o the_o say_v manuel_n ever_o produce_v they_o in_o order_n to_o prove_v st_n peter_n supremacy_n whereas_o he_o only_o â—akes_v use_v of_o they_o to_o prove_v the_o visibility_n and_o infallibility_n of_o the_o true_a church_n and_o its_o continnued_a succession_n of_o bishop_n &_o pastor_n from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o apostle_n till_o now_o as_o appear_v in_o the_o 2._o 37_o &_o 45_o page_n of_o the_o same_o manuel_n after_o this_o whealy_n deny_v peter_n to_o have_v be_v bishop_n of_o antioch_n or_o rome_n for_o six_o several_a reason_n and_o say_v in_o the_o first_o that_o he_o can_v grant_v it_o because_o the_o scripture_n be_v whole_o silent_a in_o the_o matter_n but_o if_o he_o can_v grant_v nothing_o wherein_o tâ—e_v scripture_n be_v silent_a he_o be_v no_o true_a christian_n for_o he_o do_v not_o believe_v or_o grant_v the_o apostle_n creed_n or_o tâ—at_v the_o present_a bible_n of_o which_o he_o make_v use_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o uncorrupted_a word_n â—f_n god_n or_o the_o baptism_n of_o child_n before_o they_o come_v to_o the_o year_n of_o discrection_n to_o be_v lawful_a and_o sufficient_a for_o salvation_n see_v the_o scripture_n be_v â—_o holly_n silent_a in_o these_o matter_n beside_o he_o positive_o swear_v to_o several_a point_n that_o be_v not_o mention_v therein_o and_o consequent_o contradict_v his_o own_o assertion_n this_o be_v too_o evident_a to_o require_v a_o proof_n for_o he_o wicked_o swear_v &_o believe_v that_o the_o true_a flesh_n &_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o real_o present_a in_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n that_o the_o virgin_n mary_n mother_n of_o god_n have_v no_o more_o power_n than_o a_o neither_o woman_n that_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n have_v no_o spiritual_a or_o temporal_a jurisdiction_n over_o england_n ireland_n or_o scotland_n and_o several_a other_o point_v propose_v by_o the_o present_a government_n therefore_o he_o believe_v and_o wicked_o swear_v to_o several_a point_n as_o article_n of_o faith_n wherein_o he_o himself_o pretend_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v whole_o silent_a but_o let_v whealy_n deny_v or_o own_v what_o he_o please_v its_o evident_a to_o we_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o all_o ancient_a writer_n and_o the_o follow_v holy_a father_n &_o doctor_n that_o peter_n be_v bishop_n of_o rome_n viz_o st._n irenaeus_n in_o his_o 3._o book_n c._n 36._o tertullian_n in_o his_o book_n the_o prescrip_n adversus_fw-la hereticos_fw-la st._n cyprian_n in_o his_o first_o book_n epist_n 3._o and_o in_o his_o 4._o book_n epist_n 2._o eusebius_n in_o his_o chronicle_n of_o the_o 44._o year_n s._n epiphanius_n heresy_n 27._o s._n athanasius_n in_o his_o epist_n to_o those_o who_o lead_v a_o solitary_a life_n dorotheus_n in_o his_o inventory_n sozomenus_n in_o his_o 4._o book_n c._n 4._o optatus_n in_o his_o 2._o book_n against_o permininan_n s._n ambrose_n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o sacrament_n c._n 1._o st._n hierome_n de_fw-fr viris_fw-la illustribus_fw-la and_o in_o his_o first_o epist_n to_o damas_n st._n augustin_n in_o his_o 2._o book_n against_o petilian_n c._n 51._o and_o in_o his_o 165_o epist_n theodoret_n in_o his_o epist_n to_o leo._n isidorus_n write_v the_o life_n of_o peter_n and_o all_o other_o ancient_a writer_n till_o the_o year_n 1400._o before_o which_o time_n i_o defy_v whealy_n to_o produce_v any_o author_n that_o ever_o write_v of_o peter_n not_o be_v bishop_n of_o rome_n whealy_n second_o reason_n for_o deny_v this_o matter_n the_o office_n of_o a_o apostle_n be_v derive_v immediate_o from_o christ_n and_o by_o consequence_n more_o honourable_a and_o supreme_a than_o that_o of_o bishop_n which_o be_v ordain_v by_o man_n only_o it_o be_v therefore_o no_o less_o than_o madness_n to_o think_v peter_n so_o weak_a of_o judgement_n to_o quit_v the_o more_o honourable_a for_o the_o lesser_a or_o the_o superior_a for_o a_o inferior_a but_o in_o this_o answer_n whealy_n make_v two_o false_a supposition_n first_o he_o suppose_v that_o peter_n be_v ordain_v bishop_n by_o man_n and_o not_o by_o christ_n as_o aron_n be_v former_o ordain_v by_o god_n chief_a priest_n over_o the_o isralite_n second_o he_o suppose_v that_o there_o be_v a_o incompâ—â—â—bility_n between_o the_o office_n of_o a_o apostle_n and_o that_o of_o bishop_n which_o â—s_v also_o 〈…〉_o though_o they_o be_v two_o 〈…〉_o they_o do_v not_o tend_v to_o incompatible_a effect_n for_o they_o both_o tend_v to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n propagate_a the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n and_o establish_v the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n which_o no_o man_n of_o sense_n can_v deny_v as_o to_o whealy_n three_o reason_n wherein_o he_o say_v that_o the_o commission_n of_o a_o apostle_n go_v you_o forth_o &_o teach_v all_o nation_n etc._n etc._n be_v then_o more_o universal_a than_o that_o of_o bishopric_n etc._n etc._n if_o this_o will_v prove_v any_o thing_n against_o peter_n be_v bishop_n it_o will_v also_o prove_v that_o james_n be_v not_o bishop_n of_o jerusalen_n or_o john_n bishop_n of_o ephese_n because_o their_o commission_n be_v also_o to_o go_v forth_o and_o teach_v all_o nation_n etc._n etc._n which_o hinder_v they_o not_o from_o be_v bishop_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a sea_n as_o all_o ancient_a writer_n do_v unanimous_o testify_v as_o to_o that_o which_o he_o add_v say_v that_o it_o be_v epress_o against_o the_o special_a command_n of_o christ_n to_o accept_v of_o bishopric_n at_o all_o it_o be_v but_o some_o of_o his_o presbyterian_a doctrine_n where_o with_o he_o not_o only_o attake_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n but_o also_o the_o present_a church_n of_o england_n as_o manifest_o appear_v by_o what_o he_o produce_v in_o his_o last_o argument_n out_o of_o luke_n c._n 12._o five_o 25_o &_o 26._o his_o four_o reason_n against_o peter_n be_v bishop_n be_v that_o peter_n be_v apostle_n of_o the_o circumcision_n and_o such_o as_o write_v his_o epistle_n from_o babylon_n not_o to_o rome_n but_o to_o the_o scatter_v â—eâ—es_n etc._n etc._n which_o reason_n contradict_v whealys_n third_z answer_n where_o in_o he_o say_v that_o it_o be_v against_o christ_n command_n that_o peter_n shall_v accept_v of_o bishopric_n at_o all_o because_o as_o he_o alleage_n he_o be_v oblige_v to_o go_v fâ—â—th_n and_o teach_v all_o nation_n but_o if_o peter_n be_v oblige_v to_o teach_v all_o nation_n he_o be_v not_o only_o a_o apostle_n of_o the_o circumcision_n for_o the_o word_n all_o nation_n comprehend_v both_o the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n by_o which_o it_o appear_v that_o whealy_n in_o his_o own_o discourse_n contradict_v himself_o as_o for_o peter_n be_v apostle_n only_o of_o the_o circumcision_n and_o paul_n only_o of_o the_o gentile_n it_o
be_v false_a as_o be_v manifest_a by_o that_o of_o the_o act_n c._n 15._o five_o 7_o where_o we_o find_v the_o follow_a word_n when_o there_o have_v be_v much_o dispute_v peter_n rise_v up_o and_o say_v to_o they_o man_n &_o brother_n you_o know_v that_o a_o good_a while_n ago_o god_n make_v choice_n among_o we_o that_o the_o gentile_n by_o my_o mouth_n shall_v he_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o believe_v &c._n &c._n as_o for_o that_o which_o whealy_n add_v that_o peter_n write_v his_o epistle_n from_o babylon_n and_o not_o to_o rome_n etc._n etc._n it_o prove_v his_o ignorance_n and_o confirm_v what_o he_o will_v fain_o deny_v for_o in_o peter_n first_o epist_n c._n 5._o five_o 1â—_n by_o the_o word_n babylon_n rome_n be_v mean_v as_o papias_n the_o apostle_n disciple_n cite_v by_o eusebius_n in_o his_o 2._o book_n of_o history_n c._n 15._o st._n hierome_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr viris_fw-la illustribus_fw-la in_o marco_n eunomius_n venerable_n bedâ—_n and_o all_o the_o father_n that_o ever_o write_v a_o commentary_n on_o that_o epist_n do_v unanimous_o declare_v and_o it_o be_v evident_a out_o of_o the_o 17._o c._n of_o revelation_n where_o john_n say_v that_o babylon_n be_v build_v on_o seven_o hill_n and_o that_o its_o impire_n do_v extend_v over_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o notwithstandig_fw-ge shall_fw-ge fall_v down_o and_o be_v destroy_v all_o which_o have_v beme_fw-mi verify_v of_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n and_o of_o no_o other_o city_n in_o the_o whole_a world_n for_o it_o be_v foâ—erly_a and_o be_v at_o present_a build_v on_o seven_o hill_n and_o its_o impire_n only_o do_v then_o reach_v all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n yet_o what_o john_n fore_o see_v come_v to_o pass_v for_o the_o roman_a impire_n be_v reduce_v almost_o to_o nothing_o the_o city_n whole_o ruin_v by_o the_o goth_n wandal_n hunns_n &_o longobard_n but_o what_o occasion_v people_n in_o they_o time_n to_o call_v rome_n babylon_n be_v a_o certain_a similitude_n that_o be_v between_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n and_o that_o of_o babylon_n when_o in_o the_o time_n of_o nabuchodonoâ—or_n babylon_n be_v a_o imperial_a city_n who_o king_n nabuchodonoâ—or_a crully_n persecute_v the_o people_n of_o god_n during_o their_o captivity_n there_o even_o so_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o apostle_n rome_n be_v a_o jmperial_a city_n who_o improur_n be_v nero_n who_o persecute_v most_o cruel_o the_o people_n of_o god_n during_o his_o reign_n it_o be_v therefore_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n be_v call_v another_o babylon_n whealy_n five_o reason_n be_v ground_v on_o the_o audience_n give_v to_o paul_n in_o the_o apostle_n assembly_n act_n c._n 15._o v._n 12._o by_o which_o it_o seem_v that_o peter_n till_o then_o be_v whole_o a_o stranger_n to_o the_o wonder_n paul_n tell_v they_o he_o have_v perform_v among_o the_o gentile_n this_o consequence_n be_v false_a for_o though_o general_n ginkle_v relate_v in_o a_o council_n of_o war_n before_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n how_o he_o behave_v himself_o at_o the_o breach_n of_o agherim_n against_o the_o irish_a it_o can_v be_v infer_v that_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n himself_o be_v till_o then_o whole_o a_o stranger_n to_o the_o irish_a affair_n and_o that_o he_o never_o fight_v at_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o boyne_n or_o elsewhere_o against_o they_o &_o though_o peter_n give_v audience_n to_o paul_n tell_v the_o miracle_n &_o wonder_n which_o god_n have_v wrought_v among_o the_o gentile_n by_o he_o and_o barnabas_n it_o do_v not_o follow_v that_o peter_n never_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o any_o of_o the_o gentile_n before_o that_o time_n as_o for_o whealy_n 6_o reason_n that_o it_o be_v after_o paul_n say_a relation_n that_o the_o apostle_n and_o elder_n send_v barsabas_n and_o silos_n with_o he_o to_o antioch_n to_o assist_v in_o the_o ministry_n i_o allow_v that_o to_o be_v true_a but_o what_o whealy_n will_v infer_v out_o of_o it_o be_v false_a for_o it_o do_v not_o at_o all_o follow_v out_o of_o this_o that_o the_o gospel_n be_v never_o preach_v before_o in_o any_o of_o those_o country_n but_o what_o may_v be_v lawful_o infer_v be_v that_o barsabas_n &_o silos_n be_v not_o command_v to_o go_v with_o paul_n to_o antioch_n till_o after_o the_o say_a relation_n but_o before_o this_o time_n be_v the_o 18._o year_n after_o our_o saviour_n passion_n the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v not_o only_o in_o antioch_n but_o also_o in_o rome_n by_o peter_n as_o i_o will_v show_v hereafter_o as_o for_o whealy_n new_a commentary_n on_o the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n matthew_n c._n 16._o v._n 18._o 19_o john_n c._n 21._o v._n 15._o 16_o 17._o i_o believe_v no_o man_n of_o sense_n will_v prefer_v it_o before_o the_o exposition_n of_o all_o the_o holy_a father_n and_o doctor_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o that_o of_o whealy_n as_o may_v be_v seem_v in_o my_o answer_n to_o mr._n jennings_n 4_o point_n as_o for_o that_o word_n only_o which_o our_o saviour_n will_v have_v add_v if_o he_o mean_v peter_n in_o particular_a as_o whealy_n pretend_v i_o will_v willing_o know_v by_o what_o reason_n can_v he_o or_o any_o other_o show_n that_o the_o word_n only_o will_v be_v requisite_a here_o to_o prove_v peter_n supremacy_n and_o not_o in_o that_o of_o john_n c_o 6._o v._o 50._o where_o he_o &_o the_o present_a church_n of_o england_n do_v wrest_v the_o word_n of_o christ_n to_o a_o figurative_a sense_n without_o the_o least_o mention_n of_o the_o word_n only_o or_o sigurative_o by_o which_o it_o appear_v how_o incoherent_o whealy_n argue_v aâ—d_n pretend_v to_o expound_v the_o worâ—s_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o say_a text_n '_o its_o apparent_a that_o it_o will_v be_v superfluous_a for_o christ_n to_o express_v the_o word_n only_o in_o either_o of_o these_o text_n viz_o matt_n c._n 16._o &_o john_n c._n 21_o it_o be_v enough_o that_o he_o speak_v to_o peter_n personaly_a in_o the_o singular_a number_n &_o in_o these_o word_n bless_a art_n tâ—ou_fw-mi simon_n bâ—rjona_n for_o flesh_n &_o blood_n have_v not_o reveal_v it_o unto_o thou_o but_o my_o father_n who_o be_v in_o heaven_n &_o i_o say_v also_o unto_o thou_o that_o thou_o be_v peter_n &_o upon_o this_o râ—ck_n i_o will_v build_v my_o church_n &_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o it_o &_o i_o will_v give_v unto_o thou_o the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n &_o what_o soever_o thou_o shall_v bind_v on_o earth_n shall_v he_o bind_v in_o heaven_n whatsoever_o thou_o shall_v loose_v on_o earth_n shall_v be_v lose_v in_o heaven_n mat._n c._n 16_o v._n 1718._o 19_o so_o when_o they_o have_v dine_v jesus_n say_v to_o simon_n peter_n simon_n son_n of_o ionas_n love_v thou_o i_o more_o than_o these_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o yea_o lord_n thou_o know_v that_o i_o love_v thou_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o feed_v my_o lamb_n he_o say_v unto_o he_o again_o the_o second_o time_n simon_n son_n of_o ionas_n love_v thou_o i_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o yea_o lord_n thou_o know_v that_o i_o love_v thou_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o feed_v my_o sheep_n he_o say_v unto_o he_o the_o three_o time_n simon_n son_n of_o ionas_n love_v thou_o i_o peter_n be_v grieve_v because_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o the_o three_o time_n love_v thou_o i_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o he_o lord_z thou_o know_v that_o i_o love_v thou_o jesus_n say_v unto_o he_o feed_v my_o sheep_n john_n c_o 21._o v._n 15._o 16_o 17._o which_o word_n do_v plain_o prove_v that_o our_o saviour_n then_o mean_v peter_n and_o none_o else_o of_o the_o apostle_n for_o he_o exclude_v they_o by_o the_o word_n simon_n peter_n son_n of_o ionas_n leve_v thou_o i_o which_o as_o the_o reader_n may_v observe_v our_o saviour_n thrice_o consequent_o repeat_v and_o after_o peter_n answer_v each_o time_n he_o give_v he_o in_o charge_n his_o lamb_n and_o sheep_n command_v he_o to_o feed_v they_o which_o he_o will_v not_o have_v do_v if_o he_o have_v then_o mean_v equal_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n as_o whealy_n false_o alleage_n but_o will_v speak_v to_o they_o general_o in_o the_o plural_a number_n as_o he_o do_v in_o that_o of_o matt._n c._n 18._o v._n 19_o when_o he_o command_v they_o to_o go_v and_o teach_v all_o nation_n as_o for_o that_o new_a explication_n which_o whealy_n give_v say_v that_o our_o saviour_n speak_v particular_o to_o peter_n more_o than_o to_o the_o other_o apostle_n because_o they_o be_v not_o in_o the_o danger_n that_o peter_n be_v of_o swear_v curse_v &_o deny_v his_o bless_a master_n as_o peter_n afterward_o do_v matt_n c._n 26._o v._o 7â—_n therefore_o want_v not_o the_o consolation_n which_o the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n judge_v nâ—edfull_a for_o the_o support_n of_o a_o fa
peâ—er_v â—nd_v therefore_o it_o be_v he_o pray_v that_o his_o faith_n shall_v not_o faiâ—e_v luke_n c._n â—2_n v._o â—â—_o whealy_n express_o contrâ—dicts_v himself_o in_o this_o matter_n for_o in_o his_o very_a last_o point_n he_o slaâ—ly_o deny_v that_o our_o saviour_n commit_v any_o particular_a charge_n to_o peter_n more_o than_o to_o any_o other_o of_o the_o apostle_n for_o want_n of_o the_o word_n only_o and_o here_o he_o own_v that_o our_o saviour_n word_n be_v particular_o apply_v to_o peter_n more_o than_o to_o any_o other_o of_o the_o apostle_n which_o be_v a_o manifest_a contradiction_n for_o thing_n signify_v by_o word_n must_v of_o necessity_n be_v apply_v to_o he_o to_o who_o the_o word_n be_v apply_v as_o philosopher_n common_o teach_v as_o for_o whealy_n explication_n say_v that_o it_o be_v particular_o apply_v to_o peter_n because_o he_o be_v in_o danger_n of_o swear_v curse_v &c._n &c._n it_o be_v nonsense_n at_o lest_o if_o he_o pretend_v to_o be_v a_o christian_n for_o our_o saviour_n speak_v these_o word_n of_o john_n c._n 21._o to_o peter_n after_o he_o deny_v he_o &_o after_o his_o resurrection_n so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o danger_n of_o peter_n curse_v swear_v and_o deny_v christ_n the_o second_o time_n if_o our_o saviour_n be_v not_o to_o suffer_v again_o after_o his_o resurrection_n which_o will_v be_v a_o abominable_a doctrine_n to_o think_v of_o that_o his_o first_o passion_n &_o suffering_n be_v not_o suficient_a to_o redeem_v all_o mankind_n if_o it_o be_v in_o order_n to_o give_v peter_n some_o consolation_n our_o saviour_n speak_v to_o he_o &_o also_o pray_v to_o his_o heavenly_a father_n that_o his_o faith_n shall_v not_o fail_v according_a to_o that_o of_o luke_n c._n 22_o v._n 31._o aâ—_n whealy_n alleage_n why_o do_v he_o exclude_v st._n thomas_n who_o by_o no_o persuasion_n will_v believe_v our_o saviour_n resurrection_n until_o he_o see_v the_o wound_n in_o his_o hand_n and_o put_v his_o finger_n into_o the_o same_o and_o trust_v his_o hand_n into_o his_o side_n john_n c._n 20._o v._n 25_o for_o real_o peter_n error_n be_v of_o less_o conse_n quence_n than_o that_o of_o thomas_n for_o he_o only_o deny_v that_o he_o know_v christ_n personal_o and_o that_o out_o of_o human_a fear_n for_o which_o act_n he_o immediate_o repent_v and_o weep_v better_o as_o appear_v mat_n c._n 26._o v._n 75._o but_o we_o find_v nothing_o of_o thomas_n repentance_n though_o he_o will_v not_o believe_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a misterye_n of_o faith_n nor_o do_v we_o find_v in_o scripture_n that_o our_o saviour_n speak_v so_o favourable_o to_o he_o or_o pray_v his_o heavenly_a father_n that_o his_o faith_n shall_v not_o fail_v so_o that_o there_o must_v needs_o be_v some_o other_o thing_n understand_v by_o the_o say_a text_n which_o whealy_n ought_v not_o to_o deny_v since_o he_o can_v show_v scripture_n authority_n or_o reason_n but_o impious_o strive_v to_o misinterpret_v the_o plain_a word_n of_o our_o saviour_n to_o favour_v his_o own_o wicked_a design_n i_o see_v he_o pass_v over_o slight_o one_o of_o the_o convince_a argument_n that_o he_o sound_v in_o that_o manuel_n of_o controversy_n which_o he_o pretend_v to_o confute_v and_o deny_v the_o major_a minor_a and_o consequence_n without_o give_v any_o manner_n of_o reason_n only_o allege_v that_o thâ—_n râ—st_v of_o the_o apostle_n be_v name_v before_o peter_n in_o several_a place_n of_o scripture_n but_o because_o he_o can_v not_o point_v any_o of_o those_o place_n he_o be_v force_v to_o leave_v the_o whâ—le_a argument_n in_o its_o vigour_n and_o run_v to_o a_o other_o of_o his_o own_o as_o common_o all_o sectarye_n do_v when_o they_o find_v themselves_o at_o a_o stand_n say_v that_o if_o christ_n have_v invest_v peter_n with_o any_o such_o dominion_n either_o peter_n or_o â—ome_v of_o the_o evangelist_n will_v upon_o some_o occasion_n or_o other_o mention_v it_o but_o peter_n be_v not_o where_o in_o scripture_n say_v to_o be_v invest_v therefore_o peter_n have_v no_o such_o dominion_n as_o they_o pretend_v he_o have_v the_o major_n pass_v yet_o it_o may_v be_v absolute_o deny_v for_o all_o the_o action_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o individual_o mention_v in_o scripture_n as_o evident_o appear_v by_o the_o follow_a word_n of_o john_n c._n â—1_n v._o 25_o there_o be_v also_o many_o other_o thing_n which_o jesus_n do_v which_o if_o they_o shall_v be_v write_v every_o one_o i_o suppose_v that_o even_o the_o world_n itself_o can_v not_o contain_v the_o book_n that_o shall_v be_v write_v so_o that_o it_o appear_v that_o if_o the_o scripture_n be_v silent_a in_o this_o matter_n as_o they_o be_v not_o that_o it_o will_v not_o follow_v that_o no_o such_o thing_n have_v be_v as_o i_o have_v show_v by_o several_a other_o example_n before_o now_o the_o minor_a also_o be_v false_a as_o evident_o appear_v by_o what_o i_o have_v produce_v onâ—â—f_o st._n matthew_n c._n 16._o &_o s._n john_n c._n â—â—_o &_o the_o consequence_n can_v be_v true_a for_o out_o of_o false_a premise_n there_o can_v follow_v but_o a_o false_a consequence_n as_o for_o that_o frivolus_fw-la argument_n wherewith_o the_o adversary_n false_o accuse_v the_o catholic_n allege_v that_o they_o conclude_v peter_n to_o have_v be_v bishop_n of_o rome_n because_o he_o remove_v his_o sea_n from_o antioch_n let_v the_o reader_n be_v please_v to_o observe_v that_o consequence_n to_o be_v only_o some_o of_o his_o calumny_n and_o not_o that_o consequence_n which_o the_o catholic_n do_v infer_v but_o this_o which_o follow_v peter_n remove_v his_o sea_n from_o antioch_n to_o rome_n therefore_o peter_n be_v bishop_n of_o rome_n so_o that_o the_o other_o be_v but_o some_o of_o his_o ill_n infer_v consequence_n as_o for_o these_o two_o reason_n which_o he_o alleage_n first_o say_v that_o it_o will_v be_v more_o reasonable_a to_o conclude_v that_o in_o case_n peter_n have_v be_v bishop_n of_o antioch_n and_o will_v from_o thence_o remove_v that_o it_o be_v to_o jerusalem_n he_o remove_v because_o his_o follow_a calculation_n prove_v s._n peter_n to_o have_v be_v often_o there_o second_o because_o he_o be_v apostle_n of_o the_o circumcision_n i_o retort_v his_o first_o reason_n thus_o it_o be_v more_o reasonable_a to_o conclude_v that_o all_o shoemaker_n will_v apply_v themselves_o in_o make_v of_o shoe_n than_o to_o impeach_v themselves_o in_o matter_n of_o divinity_n &_o contraversye_n therefore_o it_o be_v more_o reasonable_a to_o conclude_v that_o whealy_n who_o be_v a_o shoemaker_n will_v apply_v himself_o in_o make_v of_o shoe_n than_o to_o impeach_v himself_o in_o matter_n of_o divinity_n and_o controversy_n this_o consequence_n do_v not_o happen_v as_o be_v manifest_a by_o what_o whealy_n publish_v in_o his_o almanac_n so_o that_o it_o appear_v that_o that_o which_o be_v more_o reasonable_a to_o conclude_v do_v not_o always_o happen_v for_o if_o it_o thove_v indeed_o we_o will_v never_o wrong_v our_o neighbour_n or_o commit_v any_o sin_n against_o our_o creator_n &_o redeemer_n for_o it_o will_v be_v more_o reasonable_a to_o conclude_v that_o we_o ought_v to_o obey_v his_o commandment_n than_o to_o be_v come_v rebel_n against_o he_o yet_o we_o see_v by_o daily_a experience_n that_o this_o happen_v &_o noâ—_n that_o which_o be_v more_o reasonable_a to_o conclude_v as_o to_o that_o remove_n of_o peter_n let_v whealy_n know_v that_o it_o be_v convenient_a that_o the_o chief_a sea_n of_o christianity_n shall_v be_v fix_v and_o flourish_v in_o that_o city_n of_o rome_n which_o former_o be_v the_o chief_a city_n &_o head_n of_o idolatry_n &_o it_o be_v the_o general_a opinion_n of_o several_a holy_a father_n that_o peter_n be_v command_v by_o a_o special_a revelation_n to_o fix_v his_o sea_n there_o but_o if_o in_o case_n he_o have_v fix_v it_o in_o jerusalem_n his_o successor_n the_o bishop_n of_o jerusalem_n will_v in_o haeâ—i_n st_o peter_n supremacy_n &_o have_v the_o same_o jurisdiction_n that_o now_o those_o of_o rome_n have_v as_o to_o the_o adversary_n second_o reason_n i_o say_v thaâ—_n there_o be_v no_o such_o compact_n between_o peter_n &_o paul_n viz_o that_o oâ—â—_n shall_v only_o preach_v to_o the_o jew_n &_o the_o oâ—ner_n to_o the_o gentile_n otherwise_o peter_n will_v not_o have_v declare_v in_o the_o assembly_n that_o the_o apostle_n &_o 〈◊〉_d be_v have_v at_o jerusalem_n that_o god_n 〈…〉_o among_o they_o that_o the_o gentile_n by_o his_o mouth_n shall_v hâ—are_v the_o word_n of_o god_n &_o belâ—eve_v act_n c._n 15._o v._n 7._o neither_o will_v paul_n preach_v to_o the_o jeâ—â—s_n when_o he_o come_v to_o rome_n act_n c._n 28._o v._n 2._o 3_o etc._n etc._n so_o that_o the_o agreement_n between_o they_o be_v that_o peter_n shall_v preach_v where_o ever_o he_o please_v but_o principal_o to_o the_o jew_n and_o that_o also_o paul_n will_v
2_o book_n of_o history_n orosius_n in_o his_o seven_o eutropius_n also_o in_o his_o seven_o book_n write_v the_o life_n of_o nero._n isidorus_n write_v the_o life_n of_o st._n peter_n s._n leo_n in_o his_o first_o ser_n de_fw-fr natali_n apostolorum_fw-la &_o several_a other_o father_n do_v testify_v the_o same_o by_o which_o it_o manifest_o appear_v that_o the_o papist_n do_v agree_v among_o themselves_o about_o the_o time_n that_o st._n peter_n come_v to_o be_v bishop_n of_o rome_n for_o of_o all_o the_o catholic_n writer_n there_o be_v only_o two_o who_o do_v not_o agree_v in_o this_o point_n viz_o marianus_n scotus_n who_o say_v that_o st._n peter_n come_v first_o to_o rome_n in_o the_o four_o year_n of_o claudius_n reign_n and_o onâ—â—phrius_n panonius_fw-la who_o say_v that_o he_o first_o fix_v his_o sea_n in_o rome_n before_o he_o come_v to_o antioch_n and_o remove_v again_o from_o antioch_n to_o rome_n whealy_n be_v last_o argument_n when_o there_o be_v a_o dispute_n among_o the_o apostle_n which_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v count_v great_a luck_n c._n 22._o v._n 24._o our_o saviour_n tell_v they_o v._n 25._o &_o 26._o the_o king_n of_o the_o gentile_n exercise_v lordship_n over_o they_o but_o say_v he_o you_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o but_o he_o that_o be_v great_a among_o you_o let_v he_o be_v as_o the_o young_a and_o he_o that_o be_v chief_a as_o he_o that_o do_v serve_v so_o that_o it_o seem_v christ_n himself_o deny_v they_o any_o such_o supremacy_n and_o if_o christ_n be_v in_o the_o right_n the_o church_n now_o in_o communion_n with_o the_o sea_n of_o rome_n be_v much_o in_o the_o wrong_n to_o exercise_v a_o jurisdiction_n which_o christ_n himself_o prohibit_v this_o argument_n prove_v what_o whealy_n will_v willing_o deny_v for_o these_o word_n great_a &_o chief_a do_v plain_o show_v that_o there_o be_v one_o chief_a among_o the_o apostle_n who_o christ_n command_v to_o be_v as_o their_o minister_n not_o obey_v &_o serve_a they_o as_o servant_n do_v but_o rule_v &_o govern_v they_o in_o humility_n &_o charity_n according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o act_n c._n 20._o v._n 24._o &_o also_o to_o that_o of_o st._n paul_n first_o epist_n to_o the_o corinth_n c._n 11._o v._n 22._o &_o 23._o &_o this_o be_v the_o same_o title_n that_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n give_v themselves_o in_o their_o bull_n &_o patent_n for_o every_o one_o of_o they_o style_v himself_o thus_o servant_n to_o the_o servant_n of_o god_n &_o true_o if_o these_o word_n will_v mean_v what_o whealy_n pretend_v to_o prove_v they_o will_v plain_o make-out_a that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n but_o also_o the_o present_a church_n of_o england_n exercise_v such_o a_o jurisdiction_n as_o he_o pretend_v to_o be_v prohibit_v by_o christ_n for_o the_o church_n of_o england_n allow_v of_o primate_fw-la bishop_n and_o several_a other_o ecclesiastical_a dignitarye_n &_o perhaps_o this_o be_v what_o he_o will_v fain_o prove_v in_o order_n to_o run_v they_o down_o and_o make_v they_o all_o presbyterian_o who_o do_v not_o allow_v of_o such_o dignitarye_n not_o withstand_v that_o st._n paul_n in_o his_o epist_n to_o timothy_n c._n 3_o v._n 1._o recomend_n the_o office_n of_o a_o bishop_n as_o for_o that_o which_o whealy_n add_v say_v that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n as_o suprematy_n hear_v of_o till_o about_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 196._o it_o be_v but_o some_o of_o his_o inuèntion_n as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o my_o answer_n to_o mr._n jennings_n four_o point_n wherein_o i_o have_v show_v that_o st._n denis_n the_o apostle_n disciple_n call_v s_n peter_n the_o supreme_a etc._n etc._n and_o indeed_o if_o whealy_n will_v not_o give_v better_a reason_n and_o ground_n for_o what_o he_o promise_v to_o prove_v in_o his_o follow_a almanac_n than_o he_o have_v give_v in_o what_o he_o pretend_v to_o prove_v in_o this_o year_n almanac_n he_o will_v show_v but_o his_o own_o ignorance_n &_o presumption_n as_o he_o have_v do_v in_o what_o he_o write_v this_o year_n finis_fw-la index_n mass_n be_v say_v in_o the_o first_o five_o age_n after_o christ_n birth_n p._n 20._o the_o communion_n be_v give_v under_o one_o kind_n to_o the_o laâ—ty_n in_o the_o first_o five_o age_n p._n 38_o common_a prayer_n be_v say_v in_o a_o language_n not_o vulgar_o understand_v by_o all_o the_o hearer_n in_o the_o first_o five_o age_n p_o 55_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n supremacy_n be_v acknowledge_v in_o the_o first_o five_o age_n p._n 68_o the_o real_a presence_n be_v believe_v in_o the_o first_o five_o age_n p._n 98._o the_o holy_a eucharist_n be_v adore_v in_o the_o first_o five_o age_n p_o 125._o transuâ—statiation_n be_v believe_v in_o the_o first_o five_o age_n p._n 133._o image_n have_v be_v venerate_v in_o the_o first_o five_o age_n p._n 142._o saint_n be_v pray_v too_o in_o the_o first_o five_o age_n p._n 164._o purgatory_n be_v believe_v in_o the_o first_o five_o age_n p._n 188._o all_o these_o of_o the_o first_o five_o age_n have_v not_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o their_o maternal_a language_n p._n 224._o the_o reformer_n doctrine_n be_v but_o a_o heap_n of_o old_a heresy_n lawful_o condemn_v in_o the_o first_o five_o age_n p_o 243_o a_o answer_n to_o what_o whealy_n alleage_n against_o st_n peter_n supremacy_n at_o the_o late_a end_n p._n 1._o errata_fw-la page_n 8._o 1._o 13._o r._n prayer_n p._n 13._o l._n 13._o r._n peaceable_a p._n 16_o l._n 11._o r._n espouse_v p._n 30_o l._n 13_o r._n 64._o p._n 39_o l_o 12._o r._n luke_n p._n 66._o l._n 5._o r._n queen_n p._n 85._o l._n 8_o r._n say_v p._n 86._o l._n 16._o r._n relieve_v p._n 109_o l._n 8._o r._n num._n l._n 17._o r_o life_n p._n 100l_n l._n 4._o r._n the_o p._n 118._o l._n 10._o 151._o l._n 9_o 172._o l._n 5._o 173._o l._n 20._o 174._o l._n 6._o 175._o l._n 1â—_n 79._o l._n 12._o 190._o l._n 16._o 191_o l._n 4._o &_o 209._o l_o 7._o r._n do_v p._n 148._o l._n 3_o r._n thing_n p._n 76._o l_o 18._o r._n a_o before_o prejudice_n p._n 78._o l._n 14._o r._n soldier_n p._n 220._o l._n â—_o r._n be_v p._n 232._o l._n 4._o r_o catechesed_a p._n 237._o l._n 13._o r._n ruin_n these_o with_o â—ome_v other_o oversight_n which_o â—appened_v in_o the_o correction_n the_o â—ourteus_fw-la reader_n be_v most_o humble_o desire_v charitable_o to_o mend_v with_o â—is_n pen_n
do_v the_o same_o but_o principal_o to_o the_o gentile_n as_o for_o peter_n be_v at_o jerusalem_n several_a time_n it_o argue_v not_o that_o he_o remove_v his_o sea_n thither_o when_o he_o quit_v antioch_n as_o for_o example_n mr._n boil_v the_o bishop_n of_o down_n in_o ireland_n remove_v his_o sea_n from_o thence_o and_o sit_v in_o the_o three_o last_o parlement_n in_o dublin_n shall_v you_o therefore_o infer_v that_o it_o be_v to_o dublin_n he_o remove_v his_o sea_n this_o consequence_n will_v not_o follow_v for_o he_o remove_v his_o sea_n to_o clougher_n and_o so_o may_v peter_n remove_v his_o from_o autioch_n to_o rome_n though_o he_o be_v present_a at_o these_o assembly_n of_o the_o apostle_n &_o elder_n at_o jerusalem_n as_o for_o peter_n creation_n i_o say_v that_o he_o be_v create_v bishop_n by_o christ_n after_o hiâ—_n resurrection_n even_o as_o aron_n be_v institute_v high_a priest_n by_o god_n over_o the_o israelite_n when_o he_o give_v he_o in_o charge_n the_o whole_a church_n as_o all_o the_o proof_n which_o i_o have_v produce_v in_o my_o answer_n to_o mr_n jennings_n four_o point_n do_v plain_o make-out_a &_o if_o in_o case_n he_o have_v be_v make_v bishop_n by_o the_o apostle_n it_o will_v not_o prove_v that_o he_o be_v not_o their_o superior_a as_o appear_v in_o the_o case_n of_o our_o saviour_n who_o be_v superior_a to_o s._n john_n baptist_n and_o the_o jew_n yet_o be_v baptise_v by_o the_o one_o and_o circumcise_a by_o the_o other_o as_o in_o manifest_a luke_n c._n 2_o &_o â—_o now_o to_o come_v to_o whealys_n preposterous_a sort_n of_o calculation_n the_o reader_n will_v be_v please_v to_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o follow_a discourse_n whereby_o he_o may_v plain_o see_v how_o s._n peter_n come_v to_o be_v bishop_n of_o antioch_n and_o rome_n before_o the_o 19_o year_n after_o our_o saviour_n passion_n he_o stay_v about_o four_o year_n after_o in_o judea_n he_o â—as_v at_o jerusalâ—m_n behold_v christ_n asecution_n according_a to_o that_o of_o the_o act_n c._n 1._o v._o â—_o &_o paul_n give_v he_o a_o visit_v the_o three_o year_n after_o his_o own_o conversion_n gala_n c._n 1_o v._n 18._o in_o the_o begin_n or_o the_o 5_o year_n after_o our_o saviour_n passion_n peter_n go_v to_o sâ—râ—â—a_n and_o fix_v his_o sea_n in_o antioch_n where_o he_o remain_v seven_o year_n but_o do_v not_o continue_v in_o the_o city_n all_o that_o time_n for_o he_o go_v now_o and_o then_o to_o the_o ajacent_a province_n and_o preach_v the_o gospel_n there_o viz_o in_o pontos_fw-la asia_n capodocia_n etc._n etc._n about_o the_o end_n of_o the_o seven_o year_n he_o return_v to_o jerusalem_n be_v 11_o year_n after_o our_o saviour_n passion_n and_o be_v immediate_o imprison_v by_o herod_n act_v c._n 12._o v._n 4._o but_o be_v soon_o enlarge_v by_o a_o angel_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o 7._o 8._o &_o 9_o v._o of_o the_o same_o chap._n the_o same_o year_n which_o be_v the_o second_o of_o the_o impire_n of_o claudius_n he_o come_v to_o rome_n and_o fix_v his_o sea_n there_o &_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o they_o for_o the_o space_n of_o seven_o year_n after_o which_o time_n he_o be_v expel_v out_o of_o the_o city_n by_o claudius_n and_o so_o be_v all_o the_o jew_n then_o in_o italy_n acts._n c._n 18._o v._n 2._o after_o this_o expulsion_n which_o happen_v in_o the_o be_v give_v of_o the_o 19_o year_n after_o our_o lord_n passion_n peter_n go_v to_o jerusalem_n &_o when_o those_o of_o antioch_n hear_v of_o his_o come_n thither_o they_o send_v paul_n and_o barnabas_n to_o he_o in_o order_n to_o decide_v a_o controversy_n rise_v among_o they_o about_o the_o circumcision_n which_o he_o do_v before_o the_o whole_a assembly_n as_o appear_v acts._n c._n 15_o five_o 10._o he_o can_v not_o afterward_o return_v to_o rom_n e_o for_o the_o space_n of_o four_o year_n by_o which_o time_n claudius_n the_o improur_n die_v so_o that_o the_o advers._fw-la party_n be_v foolish_a demonstration_n be_v groundless_a &_o apparent_o false_a wherein_o he_o pretend_v to_o prove_v that_o peter_n can_v not_o be_v bishop_n of_o rome_n dure_v the_o first_o 19_o year_n after_o christ_n passion_n because_o the_o scripture_n make_v mention_n of_o his_o be_v in_o jerusalem_n four_o several_a time_n during_o that_o time_n as_o also_o his_o preach_v the_o gospel_n in_o judea_n syria_n etc._n etc._n but_o if_o this_o have_v hinder_v peter_n be_v bishop_n of_o rome_n until_o that_o 19_o year_n whealy_n may_v as_o well_o conclude_v that_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n be_v not_o crown_v in_o england_n from_o the_o year_n 1688._o until_o 1699._o because_o that_o dure_v this_o time_n he_o be_v see_v every_o year_n in_o ireland_n holland_n or_o flanders_n as_o for_o his_o say_n that_o the_o second_o year_n of_o nero_n impire_n be_v the_o 19_o of_o the_o year_n assign_v of_o peter_n be_v bishop_n of_o rome_n it_o be_v manifest_o false_a for_o it_o be_v but_o the_o 1â—th_n year_n for_o as_o i_o have_v show_v before_o peter_n come_v first_o to_o rome_n the_o second_o year_n of_o claudius_n impire_n who_o reign_v 13_o year_n nine_o mounth_n &_o 20_o day_n so_o that_o eleven_o year_n of_o clâ—uâ—iu's_n impire_n with_o those_o 〈◊〉_d and_o two_o year_n of_o nero_n do_v not_o make_v up_o full_o 14_o year_n before_o which_o time_n paul_n never_o come_v to_o rome_n as_o be_v evident_a act_n c._n 28._o v._n 14_o but_o he_o write_v before_o then_o his_o epist_n to_o the_o roman_n in_o his_o journey_n to_o jerusalem_n and_o in_o the_o 16._o c._n he_o salute_v many_o of_o the_o roman_n and_o jew_n who_o be_v then_o christian_n and_o convert_v by_o peter_n before_o he_o be_v expel_v by_o claudius_n where_o by_o it_o appear_v that_o whealy_n be_v whole_o a_o strenger_fw-ge not_o only_o to_o ancient_a history_n but_o also_o to_o the_o very_a scripture_n by_o which_o he_o pray_v tend_v to_o prove_v his_o false_a doctrine_n as_o for_o paul_n two_o year_n imprisonment_n in_o rome_n under_o nero_n and_o not_o make_v mention_n of_o peter_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o golossians_n timothy_n etc._n etc._n it_o prove_v not_o that_o peter_n can_v not_o be_v then_o in_o rome_n as_o for_o example_n it_o can_v be_v infer_v that_o christ_n be_v not_o circumcise_a because_o s._n matthew_n make_v no_o mention_n of_o it_o that_o the_o star_n do_v not_o appear_v to_o the_o wiseman_n because_o luke_n be_v silent_a in_o the_o matter_n that_o christ_n be_v not_o bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n because_o mark_n make_v no_o mention_n of_o it_o so_o that_o it_o be_v to_o be_v admire_v how_o any_o man_n of_o sense_n can_v offer_v to_o infer_v such_o a_o illegal_a consequence_n as_o if_o st._n paul_n have_v be_v oblige_v to_o specify_v all_o christian_n then_o in_o rome_n or_o as_o if_o he_o have_v positive_o affirm_v that_o not_o christian_n have_v beme_fw-mi at_o rome_n that_o time_n but_o only_o those_o that_o he_o name_n to_o explain_v these_o text_n colo_n c._n 4._o v._o â—1_n 12._o 2._o timoth._n c._n 4_o v._n 10._o 11._o etc._n etc._n on_o which_o whealy_n insist_o the_o reader_n may_v observe_v that_o paul_n intent_n be_v to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o his_o own_o domestic_a family_n to_o those_o to_o who_o then_o he_o write_v who_o know_v they_o before_o which_o be_v a_o most_o usual_a thing_n for_o common_o when_o people_n write_v to_o their_o wellwisher_n they_o salute_v they_o in_o their_o acquaintence_n name_n &_o if_o they_o go_v from_o one_o place_n to_o a_o other_o they_o give_v they_o a_o account_n of_o their_o removal_n so_o that_o from_o first_o to_o last_o whealy_n can_v make_v out_o that_o peter_n be_v not_o bishop_n of_o rome_n from_o the_o second_o year_n of_o claudius_n reign_n till_o he_o be_v crucify_v in_o the_o same_o city_n with_o his_o head_n down_o ward_n by_o nero_n the_o empâ—our's_n order_n 25_o year_n after_o which_o whealy_n may_v easy_o understand_v without_o any_o manner_n of_o confusion_n or_o incongruity_n out_o of_o the_o follow_a father_n and_o ancient_a writer_n viz_o s._n ignatius_n in_o his_o epist_n to_o the_o roman_n eusebius_n in_o his_o 2_o book_n c._n 25._o egesippus_fw-la in_o his_o 3._o book_n c._n 2._o origenes_n in_o his_o 3._o on_o geneses_n st._n athanasius_n in_o his_o apology_n de_fw-fr fuga_fw-la sva_fw-la s._n chrysostome_n in_o his_o 32_o hom_n on_o s._n paul_n epist_n to_o the_o roman_n tertullian_n in_o his_o book_n the_o praescrip_n lactantius_n in_o his_o â—_o book_n divinarum_fw-la institutionum_fw-la c._n 21._o st._n ambrose_n in_o his_o oration_n against_o auxenâ—iâ—s_n st._n hierome_n de_fw-fr viris_fw-la illustribus_fw-la st._n augustin_n in_o his_o fiâ—st_a book_n de_fw-fr consensu_fw-la evangelist_n c._n 10._o st_o maximus_n in_o his_o 5._o ser_fw-mi de_fw-fr natali_n apostolorum_fw-la sulpitius_n in_o his_o