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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A06740	A censure about the rule of beleefe practised by the Protestants VVritten in Latine by the most Reuerend Father Valerian Magni of Milan of the order of the Minors, of the seraphical S. Francis, named Capucins. And translated into English by R. Q. Gentleman	Magni, Valeriano, 1587-1661.; R. Q.	1634 (1634)	STC 17185; ESTC S103102	26,921	40

for Apocrifa were expelled from the number of the bookes of the bible the catalogue of which is as followeth Bookes censured for Apocrifa in the councel of Roome THe iourney of S. Petter the Apostle in 8. bookes said to be written by S. Clement Apocrifa The acs of S. Andrew the Apostle Apocrifa The acs written in the name of S. Thomas Apocrifa The acs written in the name of S. Peeter Apocrifa The acs written in the name of S. Philip. Apocrifa The gospel written in the name of Taddeus the Apostle Apoc. The gospel written in the name of S. Peter Apocrifa The gospel written in the name of S Matthias Apocrifa The gospel writt in the name of Barnabas Apocrifa The gospel written in the name of Iames the less Apocrifa The gospel written in the name of S. Andrew Apocrifa The gospel written in the name of S. Thomas which the Manicheans vse Apocrifa The gospel written in the name of S. Bartholomew the Apostle Apocrifa The gospel which Lucian falsified Apocrifa The infancie of our Sauiour Apocrifa The gospel which Hesychius falsified Apocrifa The booke entitled Pastor Apocrifa The booke of the birth of our Sauiour of his mother her midwife Apocrifa All those bookes which were sett out by Leucius the disciple of the diuell Apocrifa The booke caled the foundation an other caled the treasure both Apocrifa The booke of the Genesis of the daughters of Adam an other named the nephew both Apocrifa The centimetrum of Christ compiled of Virgill verses Apocri The Booke of Prouerbs written by hereticks sett out vnder the name of S. Sixtus Apocrifa The acs of S. Paul the Apostle Tecla Apocrifa The reuelation named of S. Paul Apocrifa An other reuelation vnder the name of S. Thomas à third vnder the name of S. Steuen à booke named the Assumption of our Ladie an other caled the Testament al. Apocrifa The booke named the pennance of Adam an other caled the pennance of Origin a third caled the pennance of S. Cyprian Apocrifa The booke vnder the name ogia the giant whome the heretiks faine to haue fought with a dragon after the flood Apocr The booke caled the Apostles lotts Apocrifa The booke caled the pennance of Iannes Mambres Apocri The booke caled the praise of the Apostles Apocrifa And this decree about the canon of the holy scriptures was not only receiued by perticular men but euen all subsequent generall councells did approue accept the same all which if they could err in matter of faith could also err in this their decree about canonicall scripture so it were to be doubted whether they condemned for Apocrifa any ghospel that were sacred or admitted those that were false for bookes of God which reason if the biblists did wel weigh they Would find themselues marueloussie pussed about their rule of faith in doubt whether that those scriptures Which they now at this present haue be true or false sacred or prophane canonicall or Apocrifa The fift consequence THe fathers councels could err in their decree about canonicall scriptures as the biblists will haue it Therfore no biblist can certainlie knoW whether that those bookes conteined in their bibles be made by the holy ghost or not except they first consult the holy ghost out of the bible touching this question so ech one determine by his priuate spirit which bookes in the scripture were made by God and which were not Proofe BEcause for as much as this question is about the word of God it doth most of all apperteine to faith therfore can not be decided except by à preuial praire the holie ghost be first consulted out of the bible about the same Nor is it enough to answere as many bibilsts doe That some bookes of scripture are held to haue beene dictated by the holy ghost in the opinion of all men for all men may err as biblists say besides all christians doe not consent in one opinion about canonicall scriptures for the catholiques receiue many bookes of scripture for canonicall which the protestans repute for Apocrifa many also the protestants receiue which Luther his compannions improue rase denie to be sacred scripture the like is of other christians moreouer the versions editions of bibles are diuers haue diffrent senses whereon great difficulties contentions doe arise euen in matter of faith The sixt consequence NO Biblists can certainly know whether that those bookes conteined in their bibles be dictated by the holy ghost except by a preuiall praire he first consult the holie ghost touching this question which consulting must be fetched from the bible wherfore according to their owne rule each biblist is obliged vnder the paine of eternall damnation to determine this greate difficile question by pray●ng consulting the holy ghost and not relie on their ministers or their churches Proofe FOr they admitting no other rule of beleefe saue this of consulting the holy ghost out of the written word of God seing that faith is necessary to shunn eternall damnation it most euidently followeth that ech biblist is bound vnder paine of eternall damnation to consult the holy ghost out of the bible to know whether those bookes conteined in the same were dictated by the holy ghost or not els he cannot vnder stand out of the said scriptures what he is bound to beleeue if he doubt whether those bookes conteined in the bible be canonical or not The seuenth consequence ECh biblist is bound vnder the paine of eternall damnation to consult the holy ghost out of scripture by à preuiall praire whether all ech of those bookes conteined in the bible be dictated by the holy ghost Therfore ech biblist is bound vnder paine of eternall damnation to reede ouer all the bookes of the bible to throughly examin them together with the diuers editions of the said bibles manifold versions out of the hebrew greeke latine english to conferr them together with great diligence paines after all this to giue sentence their vpon which are canonicall bookes which are Apocrifa which versions be true which corrupt to the end he may gather there out all the true articles of his faith without error he who among the bests of Biblists omitteth to doe all this is in a continuall state of damnation Proofe FOr all these be necessary to determine this great question except the holy ghost doe teach them by some other meanes then out of the bible in what and how manie bookes the written word of God is conteined which versions editions be true authenticall which not But we haue already seene that the sentence of the Biblists is That the holy ghost is so farr forth the iudg of the controuersies of faith that he doth not iudg of the same nor teach the Biblists otherwise then out of the written word of God which according to the doctrine of the