only_o 3._o have_v begin_v first_o at_o the_o diet_n of_o ausbourg_n we_o be_v enforce_v to_o use_v it_o the_o reform_a be_v true_o christian_n and_o catholic_n 1._o we_o reform_a tell_v the_o papist_n notwithstanding_o their_o opprobrious_a name_n that_o if_o a_o christian_a be_v he_o that_o believe_v in_o christ_n according_a to_o his_o word_n and_o if_o catholic_n be_v they_o that_o profess_v the_o universal_a faith_n of_o christ_n we_o be_v true_o christian_n and_o catholic_n believe_v so_o and_o profess_v so_o 2._o and_o be_v content_a with_o these_o name_n and_o desire_v no_o other_o §._o let_v the_o papist_n be_v call_v as_o they_o will_v the_o reform_a who_o reprove_v and_o confute_v the_o multitude_n of_o their_o namss_n will_v not_o be_v grieve_v at_o they_o 1._o let_v the_o papist_n be_v call_v diverse_o franciscanes_n benedictines_n dominicane_n and_o whatsoever_o other_o title_n they_o can_v take_v up_o the_o reform_a be_v not_o grieve_v at_o the_o multitude_n and_o 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enditement_n frame_v against_o the_o angel_n of_o pergamos_n and_o thyatira_n for_o tollerate_v the_o nicolaitan_n rev._n 2.15_o &_o 20._o 4._o from_o god_n threaten_v to_o cut_v off_o all_o such_o as_o swear_v by_o he_o and_o by_o malcham_n zeph._n 1.5_o 5._o from_o the_o imputation_n which_o be_v lay_v by_o the_o spirit_n upon_o many_o king_n of_o israel_n and_o judah_n for_o not_o take_v away_o the_o high_a place_n 1_o king_n 15.14_o 6._o from_o the_o example_n of_o asa_n josiah_n ezekiah_n constantine_n jovian_a theodosius_n and_o other_o religious_a prince_n who_o by_o severe_a law_n restrain_v heresy_n and_o idolatry_n and_o constrain_v the_o true_a worship_n of_o god_n 7._o from_o the_o great_a danger_n of_o heresy_n which_o like_o a_o canker_n soon_o spread_v over_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o church_n and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o look_v into_o kill_v and_o that_o eternal_o thousand_o of_o soul_n break_v the_o band_n of_o nature_n and_o cut_v in_o sunder_o all_o sinew_n of_o human_a society_n put_v enmity_n variance_n and_o implacable_a discord_n in_o family_n sow_v seed_n of_o sedition_n in_o the_o state_n and_o rebellion_n against_o the_o prince_n refutation_n of_o this_o slander_n of_o the_o popish_a doctor_n that_o the_o reform_a be_v enemy_n to_o scripture_n 1._o the_o reform_a say_v that_o this_o be_v indeed_o a_o very_a impudent_a slander_n 2._o for_o who_o ever_o think_v and_o speak_v more_o honourable_o reverent_o and_o with_o more_o due_a regard_n of_o the_o scripture_n than_o they_o who_o have_v receive_v and_o embrace_v all_o scripture_n give_v by_o inspiration_n as_o the_o very_a voice_n of_o god_n himself_o hold_v it_o for_o the_o only_a ground_n and_o rule_n of_o their_o faith_n and_o religion_n and_o so_o rest_v in_o it_o as_o that_o they_o desire_v no_o other_o help_n as_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n which_o if_o they_o have_v not_o with_o more_o diligence_n and_o devotion_n defend_v than_o the_o romanist_n ever_o do_v long_o ere_o this_o the_o glory_n of_o it_o have_v perish_v and_o it_o have_v be_v count_v as_o a_o dead_a letter_n 3._o for_o what_o have_v the_o reform_a do_v for_o these_o many_o year_n with_o more_o endeavour_n and_o diligence_n then_o to_o maintain_v the_o majesty_n and_o excellency_n of_o the_o scripture_n 4._o which_o the_o romanist_n have_v so_o unworthy_o violate_v 5._o and_o yet_o they_o blush_v not_o to_o match_v the_o reform_a with_o the_o manichee_n and_o ebionite_n who_o have_v violent_o lay_v villainous_a hand_n upon_o those_o sacred_a book_n of_o the_o apocryphal_a book_n exclude_v from_o the_o canon_n by_o the_o reform_a church_n jesuit_n the_o jesuit_n and_o other_o papist_n do_v demand_n of_o the_o reform_a by_o what_o authority_n they_o maim_v and_o rob_v the_o corpse_n of_o the_o bible_n answer_v of_o the_o reform_a to_o that_o demand_n 1._o we_o offer_v no_o violence_n to_o this_o body_n neither_o do_v we_o cut_v off_o any_o which_o do_v appertain_v to_o the_o substance_n and_o perfection_n of_o it_o we_o pull_v away_o no_o member_n 2._o for_o we_o do_v not_o cut_v out_o any_o true_a canonical_a scripture_n but_o cull_v out_o such_o as_o be_v not_o canonical_a but_o foist_v in_o and_o counterfeit_n 3._o herein_o we_o do_v the_o canonical_a scripture_n no_o injury_n divide_v they_o from_o such_o book_n as_o be_v not_o of_o that_o absolute_a authority_n that_o they_o which_o be_v in_o truth_n canonical_a may_v remain_v entire_a and_o whole_a together_o no_o more_o than_o the_o shepherd_n do_v injury_n to_o the_o sheep_n in_o sort_v the_o goat_n and_o orhe_a cattle_n from_o they_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n and_o particular_o of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n that_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n have_v power_n to_o forgive_v sin_n if_o the_o sinner_n repent_v and_o believe_v the_o gospel_n make_v not_o the_o english_a reform_a minister_n to_o be_v priest_n as_o they_o be_v call_v in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n 1._o we_o reform_a say_v that_o 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exercitation_n concern_v the_o pure_a and_o true_a and_o the_o impure_a and_o false_a religion_n by_o charles_n de_fw-fr beawais_fw-fr rector_n of_o the_o parish_n of_o witheham_n in_o the_o county_n of_o sussex_n london_n print_v by_o j._n r._n for_o francis_n eglesfield_n at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o s_n in_o st._n paul_n churchyard_n 1665._o to_o the_o orthodox_n and_o true_o christian_a church_n the_o church_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n for_o the_o advancement_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o almighty_a god_n and_o for_o her_o confirmation_n more_o and_o more_o in_o the_o pure_a and_o true_a doctrine_n of_o faith_n and_o of_o divine_a worship_n charles_n de_fw-fr beawais_fw-fr one_o of_o her_o most_o faithful_a and_o most_o affectionate_a minister_n do_v in_o all_o humility_n offer_v and_o dedicate_v this_o present_a work_n a_o humble_a request_n of_o the_o author_n to_o the_o reader_n the_o reader_n be_v entreat_v humble_o to_o begin_v the_o read_n of_o this_o book_n by_o the_o methodical_a representation_n follow_v because_o in_o it_o he_o shall_v clear_o perceive_v all_o the_o chapter_n or_o head_n thereof_o and_o all_o the_o exercitation_n about_o the_o say_a chapter_n or_o head_n beside_o in_o it_o he_o shall_v find_v a_o epitome_n of_o the_o whole_a work_n a_o methodical_a representation_n of_o all_o the_o chapter_n or_o head_n and_o of_o all_o the_o exercitation_n about_o the_o say_a chapter_n or_o head_n that_o be_v contain_v in_o this_o work_n which_o be_v also_o a_o epitome_n of_o the_o whole_a book_n section_n i._n chap._n 1._o of_o religion_n in_o general_n 1_o with_o this_o exercitation_n 1._o there_o be_v a_o religion_n and_o that_o necessary_o 1_o chap._n 2._o of_o the_o distinction_n of_o religion_n in_o true_a in_o heretical_a in_o schismatical_a and_o in_o false_a 2_o chap._n 3._o of_o the_o true_a religion_n in_o general_n 3_o with_o these_o exercitation_n 1._o the_o true_a religion_n can_v be_v but_o one_o 3_o 2._o of_o antiquity_n concern_v religion_n 6_o 3._o nothing_o must_v be_v ordain_v concern_v the_o thing_n belong_v to_o religion_n without_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 4._o the_o only_a ground_n and_o rule_n of_o faith_n and_o of_o divine_a worship_n be_v the_o holy_a scripture_n 12_o 5._o the_o holy_a scripture_n ought_v to_o be_v among_o we_o the_o supreme_a interpreter_n of_o scripture_n and_o the_o judge_n of_o controversy_n 13_o 6._o consequent_o this_o power_n and_o authority_n be_v not_o to_o be_v attribute_v to_o any_o creature_n 14_o 7._o what_o force_n have_v in_o religion_n argument_n take_v from_o reason_n 15_o 8._o the_o controversy_n concern_v religion_n in_o all_o disputation_n must_v be_v decide_v only_o by_o holy_a scripture_n 16_o chap._n 4._o concern_v the_o power_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o sovereign_a prince_n in_o regard_n of_o religion_n 18_o with_o these_o exercitation_n 1._o the_o supreme_a authority_n of_o establish_v conserve_n and_o reform_v religion_n do_v belong_v to_o he_o 18_o 2._o he_o must_v order_n and_o settle_v nothing_o concern_v religion_n without_o consult_v the_o book_n of_o scripture_n and_o assemble_v learned_a and_o godly_a divine_n who_o charge_n be_v to_o expound_v they_o 21_o 3._o in_o what_o regard_n a_o sovereign_a prince_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v within_o his_o state_n and_o dominion_n 23_o chap._n 5._o of_o the_o mark_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n 24_o chap._n 6._o of_o the_o true_a religion_n in_o particular_a 25_o as_o such_o be_v the_o religion_n of_o the_o ancient_a jew_n and_o the_o first_o christian_a religion_n chap._n 7._o the_o ancient_a judaical_a religion_n be_v a_o true_a religion_n 25_o chap._n 8._o the_o first_o christian_a religion_n be_v pure_a and_o true_a 26_o chap._n 9_o of_o the_o agreement_n and_o of_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o religion_n of_o the_o ancient_a jew_n and_o the_o true_a christian_a religion_n 27_o chap._n 10._o so_o there_o have_v be_v but_o one_o way_n to_o attain_v to_o the_o fruition_n of_o salvation_n since_o the_o first_o sin_n of_o adam_n 28_o chap._n 11._o of_o the_o mutation_n which_o happen_v to_o the_o first_o christian_a religion_n in_o general_n 30_o with_o these_o exercitation_n 1._o under_o the_o empire_n of_o constantine_n the_o first_o christian_a religion_n sudden_o change_v 30_o 2._o of_o the_o term_n or_o word_n and_o of_o the_o ceremony_n borrow_v from_o the_o jew_n and_o from_o the_o pagan_n in_o the_o above_o say_v change_v sect_n 2._o chap._n 1._o of_o the_o corruption_n which_o in_o particular_a be_v happen_v to_o the_o first_o religion_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n 33_o with_o these_o exercitation_n 1._o the_o religion_n and_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v not_o now_o what_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n in_o the_o beginning_n it_o be_v pure_a and_o orthodox_n but_o now_o it_o be_v impure_a and_o heretical_a 35_o 2._o 1._o because_o the_o great_a part_n of_o her_o belief_n be_v contrary_a to_o holy_a scripture_n 36_o art_n 5._o 3._o 2._o because_o beside_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o ancient_a heresy_n be_v receive_v in_o she_o and_o approve_v by_o she_o 38._o art_n 7._o 4._o answer_v to_o four_o objection_n against_o the_o above_o assertion_n of_o the_o first_o see_v pag._n 41_o of_o the_o second_o see_v pag._n 42_o of_o the_o three_o see_v pag._n 45_o of_o the_o four_o see_v pag._n 48_o 5._o popery_n be_v not_o of_o the_o first_o and_o primary_n antiquity_n 49_o ch._n 2._o of_o the_o principle_n of_o the_o roman_a religion_n 51_o with_o these_o exercitation_n 1._o those_o principle_n be_v scripture_n tradition_n of_o the_o apostle_n the_o catholic_n church_n general_n council_n the_o ancient_a father_n the_o pope_n 51_o 2._o these_o principle_n be_v 1._o fraudulou_n 2._o false_a 3._o the_o fraud_n about_o the_o say_a principle_n be_v 1._o either_o in_o regard_n of_o they_o all_o and_o conjoint_o 2._o or_o in_o respect_n of_o each_o of_o they_o and_z separately_z chap._n 3._o of_o the_o fraud_n about_o all_o the_o say_a principle_n and_o conjoint_o 52_o which_o be_v the_o three_o follow_v 1._o the_o church_n of_o rome_n care_v indeed_o for_o none_o of_o her_o principle_n but_o for_o the_o last_o which_o be_v the_o determination_n of_o the_o pope_n 52_o 2._o papist_n give_v the_o church_n authority_n to_o the_o pope_n and_o take_v all_o authority_n quoad_fw-la nos_fw-la from_o the_o scripture_n so_o that_o by_o the_o church_n they_o understand_v the_o pope_n 53_o 3._o the_o pope_n also_o be_v think_v by_o the_o papist_n to_o be_v the_o true_a and_o lawful_a interpreter_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o supreme_a judge_n of_o controversy_n about_o religion_n 54_o 55_o chap._n 4._o of_o the_o fraud_n about_o the_o first_o principle_n which_o be_v the_o scripture_n 57_o which_o be_v the_o two_o follow_v 1._o the_o papist_n make_v show_n to_o receive_v the_o scripture_n for_o rule_n of_o faith_n do_v disgrace_n they_o in_o join_v tradition_n with_o they_o 57_o 2._o the_o church_n of_o rome_n which_o produce_v scripture_n for_o one_o of_o her_o principle_n and_o rule_n have_v indeed_o no_o sufficient_a scripture_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a translation_n which_o be_v the_o papist_n scripture_n 57_o §_o of_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o say_v vulgar_a latin_a translation_n more_o full_o 58_o §_o refutation_n of_o the_o excessive_a praise_n which_o the_o seminary_n priest_n of_o rheims_n give_v to_o the_o english_a rhemish_n translation_n 59_o §_o condemnation_n of_o the_o annotation_n join_v with_o the_o say_a rhemish_n translation_n 62_o chap._n 5._o of_o the_o fraud_n about_o the_o second_o principle_n which_o be_v the_o ancient_a father_n 63_o which_o be_v these_o two_o follow_v 1._o that_o by_o a_o expurgatory_n index_n the_o church_n of_o rome_n cause_v to_o be_v blot_v out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o the_o say_a father_n all_o that_o be_v displease_v unto_o she_o or_o else_o do_v falsify_v they_o and_o alter_v their_o sense_n and_o meaning_n 63_o 2._o that_o although_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n acknowledge_v that_o there_o be_v many_o fault_n and_o error_n in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v approve_v yet_o the_o roman_a religion_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o body_n consist_v for_o the_o most_o part_n of_o rottenness_n and_o corruption_n namely_o the_o ancient_n and_o new_a error_n 64_o §_o again_o of_o this_o matter_n more_o brief_o 66_o §_o again_o papist_n suck_v error_n from_o the_o father_n unsound_a speech_n and_o of_o a_o small_a error_n of_o the_o father_n do_v occasional_o procreate_v a_o great_a one_o 67_o chap._n 6._o of_o the_o fraud_n about_o the_o three_o principle_n which_o be_v concern_v council_n 67_o these_o fraud_n be_v the_o four_o follow_v 1._o the_o many_o fraud_n and_o slight_v commit_v in_o the_o last_o council_n of_o
161_o 3._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o pope_n court_n 162_o 4._o again_o of_o the_o great_a and_o scandalous_a incontinency_n of_o the_o roman_a clergy_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o single_a life_n 163_o chap._n 35._o in_o what_o regard_n the_o name_n of_o catholic_n be_v give_v to_o the_o member_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n by_o some_o of_o the_o reform_a 165_o chap._n 36._o god_n from_o time_n to_o time_n have_v raise_v godly_a man_n that_o have_v cry_v against_o the_o error_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n and_o have_v discover_v they_o 166_o chap._n 37._o concern_v the_o greek_a church_n with_o the_o follow_a exercitation_n 1._o the_o greek_a church_n can_v never_o yet_o be_v bring_v to_o join_v herself_o to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o it_o be_v as_o opposite_a to_o she_o as_o ever_o the_o reform_a church_n be_v 167_o §_o the_o turk_n be_v behold_v to_o none_o more_o than_o to_o the_o pope_n for_o their_o possession_n of_o greece_n and_o of_o the_o eastern_a empire_n which_o have_v cauf_v the_o miserable_a slavery_n of_o the_o greek_a church_n 168_o §_o thereupon_o a_o most_o humble_a address_n to_o the_o christian_a prince_n and_o state_n 169._o n._n 2_o chap._n 38._o concern_v the_o waldenses_n see_v of_o they_o brief_o page_n 179._o art_n 5._o sect_n 3._o chap._n 1._o of_o the_o reformation_n of_o the_o church_n in_o general_n with_o a_o full_a thesis_n 169_o chap._n 2._o of_o the_o last_o reformation_n in_o particular_a make_v by_o luther_n zuinglius_fw-la bucer_fw-la calvin_n etc._n etc._n chap._n 3._o of_o the_o reform_a church_n and_o religion_n with_o this_o exercitation_n 1._o which_o church_n and_o assembly_n be_v comprehend_v proper_o under_o the_o appellation_n of_o reform_a church_n affirmative_o and_o negative_o 173_o not_o those_o of_o the_o socinian_o and_o anabaptist_n 173_o chap._n 4._o concern_v the_o first_o reformer_n of_o the_o say_v reform_v church_n with_o the_o exercitation_n 1._o what_o esteem_v the_o reform_a make_v of_o the_o say_a reformer_n and_o how_o far_o it_o do_v extend_v 171_o again_o of_o the_o same_o matter_n in_o three_o several_a exercitation_n the_o 1._o be_v page_n 180_o the_o 2._o be_v page_n 181_o the_o 3._o be_v page_n 183_o 2._o concern_v the_o contention_n between_o luther_n and_o zuinglius_fw-la about_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n 183_o 3._o luther_n retain_v his_o error_n concern_v consubstantiation_n of_o his_o old_a leaven_n wherewith_o in_o time_n of_o papistry_n his_o judgement_n be_v corrupt_v 182_o 4._o refutation_n of_o this_o shift_n of_o the_o jesuit_n that_o because_o luther_n be_v in_o that_o error_n â—â—erefore_o 〈◊〉_d refutation_n of_o their_o opinion_n and_o doctrinâ—â—_n be_v not_o considerable_a 〈…〉_o chap._n 5._o concern_v the_o reform_a churches_n themselves_o 1._o conjoint_o 2._o separately_z chap._n 6._o of_o the_o reform_a church_n conjoint_o with_o the_o follow_v subordinate_a head_n head_n 1._o the_o reform_a church_n have_v have_v just_a cause_n to_o separate_v themselves_o from_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n 198_o 2._o and_o therefore_o they_o be_v not_o schismatical_a 198_o §_o it_o be_v not_o a_o sound_a argument_n of_o the_o jesuit_n to_o convince_v the_o reform_a of_o schism_n that_o they_o have_v separate_v themselves_o from_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n 188_o 3._o by_o such_o a_o separation_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n they_o do_v not_o separate_v themselves_o from_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n but_o only_o from_o the_o communion_n of_o a_o particular_a corrupt_a church_n art_n 11_o 12_o 13_o 4._o and_o the_o say_v reform_v church_n do_v declare_v that_o they_o be_v the_o same_o in_o kind_n with_o all_o the_o good_a church_n which_o have_v be_v in_o the_o world_n before_o they_o head_n 2._o the_o reform_a religion_n be_v true_a and_o orthodox_n and_o their_o faith_n be_v sound_a 174_o head_n 3._o also_o the_o reform_a church_n true_o and_o proper_o so_o call_v be_v pure_a and_o orthodox_n have_v the_o true_a note_n and_o mark_v of_o the_o true_a church_n 196_o head_n 4._o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v false_a that_o the_o reform_a church_n and_o religion_n be_v heretical_a 185_o §_o it_o be_v a_o false_a maxim_n of_o the_o jesuit_n that_o for_o not_o to_o be_v a_o heretic_n one_o must_v have_v communion_n with_o the_o now_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o must_v acknowledge_v the_o pope_n for_o the_o head_n and_o monarch_n of_o the_o church_n see_v 186_o 187_o head_n 5._o concern_v the_o antiquity_n of_o the_o reform_a religion_n 176_o with_o two_o exercitation_n the_o first_o be_v page_n 176_o the_o second_o be_v page_n 178_o head_n 6._o refutation_n of_o a_o new_a sleight_n and_o device_n of_o a_o seminary_n priest_n of_o rheims_n against_o the_o religion_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n 193_o head_n 7._o concern_v the_o acknowledgement_n of_o a_o seminary_n priest_n of_o rheims_n that_o 3._o article_n of_o the_o controversy_n propound_v by_o bishop_n jewel_n be_v 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the_o gospel_n make_v not_o the_o say_a minister_n into_o be_v priest_n as_o they_o be_v call_v in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n 209_o head_n 20._o the_o reform_a doctor_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n be_v impudent_o accuse_v of_o ignorance_n by_o the_o popish_a writer_n 216_o head_n 21._o rejection_n of_o the_o injurious_a name_n give_v to_o the_o reform_a by_o the_o popish_a writer_n and_o what_o name_v the_o reform_a do_v approve_v and_o make_v use_n of_o 201_o head_n 22._o a_o representation_n of_o good_a magistrate_n and_o true_o christian_n towards_o the_o reform_a religion_n 220_o chap._n 7._o of_o the_o reform_a church_n separately_z in_o regard_n 1._o of_o the_o protestant_n call_v by_o the_o vulgar_a lutheran_n 2._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o reform_a religion_n and_o church_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n see_v of_o both_o in_o the_o follow_a section_n sect_n 4._o 1._o of_o the_o reform_a call_v protestant_n and_o lutheran_n by_o the_o vulgar_a and_o what_o difference_n 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calvinist_n namely_o of_o the_o moderate_a of_o either_o side_n be_v rather_o in_o form_n and_o phrase_n of_o speech_n then_o in_o substance_n of_o doctrine_n 4._o the_o first_o and_o main_a controversy_n between_o they_o be_v that_o about_o consubstantiation_n which_o after_o occasion_v that_o other_o of_o ubiquity_n 5._o in_o both_o these_o controversy_n the_o main_a truth_n on_o both_o side_n be_v out_o of_o controversy_n that_o christ_n be_v real_o and_o true_o exhibit_v to_o each_o faithful_a communicant_a and_o that_o in_o his_o whole_a person_n he_o be_v every_o where_n the_o doubt_n be_v only_o in_o the_o manner_n how_o he_o be_v in_o the_o symbol_n and_o how_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n which_o be_v no_o part_n of_o faith_n but_o a_o curious_a nicety_n inscrutable_a to_o the_o wit_n of_o man_n we_o shall_v all_o here_o believe_v where_o we_o can_v understand_v and_o not_o fall_v a_o quarrel_v about_o that_o which_o we_o can_v
the_o follow_a information_n 1._o of_o the_o engl_n shall_z service_n book_n and_o of_o the_o change_n in_o it_o since_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o reformation_n in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o 6._o 234_o 2._o see_v also_o of_o this_o matter_n 247_o 3._o of_o the_o mention_n of_o saint_n make_v in_o the_o liturgy_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o of_o their_o feast_n keep_v yearly_o 230_o 4._o in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n prayer_n and_o preach_v of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n must_v not_o be_v sever_v one_o from_o the_o other_o 236_o chap._n 3._o consist_v in_o the_o follow_a refutation_n of_o accusation_n 1._o refutation_n of_o this_o accusation_n that_o the_o divers_a english_a translation_n of_o the_o bible_n be_v full_a of_o corruption_n 248_o 2._o refutation_n of_o this_o accusation_n of_o the_o jesuit_n that_o in_o the_o state_n of_o england_n and_o also_o in_o the_o english_a church_n great_a corruption_n of_o manner_n be_v to_o be_v see_v 233_o chap._n 4._o concern_v the_o jesuit_n and_o seminary_n priest_n in_o regard_n of_o england_n with_o the_o follow_a exercitation_n 1._o from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o reformation_n of_o the_o religion_n of_o england_n both_o do_v never_o cease_v to_o trouble_v &_o assault_v the_o church_n &_o the_o state_n of_o it_o 231_o 2._o great_a be_v the_o evil_a and_o harm_n that_o they_o do_v cause_n to_o that_o state_n 251_o 3._o what_o they_o do_v allege_v for_o their_o justification_n of_o come_v in_o england_n against_o the_o law_n of_o that_o state_n 254_o 4._o refutation_n of_o this_o accusation_n that_o in_o england_n great_a cruelty_n have_v be_v exercise_v against_o they_o and_o that_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o religion_n 250_o 5._o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v spare_v in_o england_n by_o the_o magistrate_n be_v both_o seduce_a heretic_n and_o seditious_a and_o treacherous_a person_n 237_o 6._o there_o be_v great_a reason_n to_o prohibit_v their_o book_n in_o england_n by_o the_o sovereign_n 255_o 7._o by_o many_o of_o their_o book_n they_o have_v gain_v nothing_o hitherto_o against_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o reform_a religion_n of_o england_n 232_o chap._n 5._o concern_v the_o anabaptist_n in_o england_n there_o they_o be_v condemn_v utter_o and_o public_o according_a to_o justice_n and_o reason_n 230_o chap._n 6._o of_o the_o contention_n and_o difference_n that_o happen_v in_o the_o church_n about_o religion_n with_o three_o exercitation_n propound_v before_o see_v of_o they_o pag._n 240_o 242_o 243_o chap._n 7._o concern_v separatist_n with_o the_o follow_a exercitation_n 1._o it_o must_v be_v for_o corrupt_a doctrine_n and_o not_o only_o for_o corrupt_a manner_n that_o we_o may_v separate_v one_o from_o another_o in_o regard_n of_o public_a assembly_n and_o exercise_n of_o religion_n 225_o join_v to_o it_o this_o other_o exercitation_n 227_o 2._o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n to_o have_v a_o certain_a form_n of_o liturgy_n for_o the_o public_a administration_n of_o all_o the_o part_n of_o divine_a worship_n in_o the_o christian_a church_n 229_o 3._o concern_v episcopal_a government_n in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n we_o have_v write_v of_o it_o and_o commend_v it_o not_o long_o since_o in_o a_o latin_a treatise_n de_fw-fr ritibus_fw-la &_o ceremoniis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la pag._n 20_o chap._n 8._o consist_v in_o the_o representation_n of_o two_o notable_a duty_n of_o the_o true_a member_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n of_o england_n 1._o the_o first_o be_v not_o to_o frequent_v heretic_n seducer_n nor_o keep_v familiar_a society_n with_o they_o 238_o 2._o the_o second_o be_v to_o be_v careful_a to_o entertain_v peace_n and_o concord_n 245_o sect_n 5._o chap._n 1._o of_o heretical_a church_n and_o religious_a 1._o conjoint_o 2._o separately_z chap._n 2._o 1._o conjoint_o with_o these_o exercitation_n 1._o of_o heresy_n and_o heretic_n in_o a_o full_a thesis_n 2._o heresy_n be_v a_o dangerous_a thing_n and_o spread_v soon_o over_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o church_n and_o produce_v woeful_a effect_n 258_o 3._o it_o be_v a_o false_a maxim_n of_o the_o jesuit_n that_o for_o not_o to_o be_v a_o heretic_n one_o must_v have_v communion_n with_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o must_v acknowledge_v the_o pope_n for_o the_o head_n and_o monarch_n of_o the_o church_n 186_o 187_o 4._o of_o the_o impudence_n of_o error_n and_o of_o heretic_n in_o these_o time_n 258_o 5._o heretic_n and_o deceiver_n grace_v themselves_o with_o high_a and_o strange_a title_n and_o glorious_a name_n to_o blear_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o simple_a 260_o 6._o the_o devil_n often_o make_v of_o woman_n strong_a instrument_n to_o dispread_v the_o poison_n of_o heresy_n 261_o 7._o of_o the_o different_a kind_n of_o the_o heretic_n book_n and_o whether_o some_o of_o they_o may_v be_v tolerate_v 259_o 8._o the_o reform_a must_v avoid_v the_o familiar_a company_n of_o god_n enemy_n and_o of_o the_o true_a religion_n for_o fear_v of_o be_v infect_v by_o they_o 261_o chap._n 3._o of_o heretical_a religion_n separately_z as_o of_o socinian_n and_o of_o anabaptist_n chap._n 4._o of_o socinian_o with_o the_o follow_a exercitation_n 1._o their_o error_n be_v in_o great_a number_n and_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o principal_a article_n of_o orthodox_n faith_n represent_v full_o pag._n 262_o etc._n etc._n 2._o which_o error_n or_o rather_o furor_n be_v short_a way_n to_o mahumetism_n and_o to_o hell_n 266_o 3._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o say_a error_n the_o socinian_o be_v not_o comprehend_v by_o the_o reform_a under_o the_o appellation_n of_o reform_a and_o true_a church_n 273_o chap._n 5._o of_o anabaptist_n with_o these_o exercitation_n 1._o they_o be_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o last_o reformation_n divide_v in_o many_o sect_n in_o germany_n 266_o 2._o some_o of_o they_o maintain_v more_o error_n and_o some_o less_o but_o all_o of_o they_o do_v profess_v such_o doctrine_n that_o they_o can_v not_o be_v suffer_v 1._o neither_o in_o the_o church_n 2._o neither_o in_o the_o state_n 3._o nor_o in_o the_o family_n see_v of_o they_o all_o pag._n 267_o etc._n etc._n 3._o against_o the_o anabaptistical_n enthusia_v we_o maintain_v that_o the_o spirit_n be_v not_o without_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o that_o it_o must_v be_v examine_v by_o the_o say_a word_n of_o god_n 270_o 4._o in_o regard_n of_o these_o error_n and_o heresy_n the_o say_a anabaptist_n be_v not_o comprehend_v by_o the_o reform_a under_o the_o appellation_n of_o reform_a and_o true_a church_n 173_o 5._o also_o in_o regard_n of_o they_o they_o be_v utter_o and_o public_o condemn_v in_o the_o state_n and_o church_n of_o england_n 230_o chap._n 6._o of_o schismatical_a religion_n and_o assembly_n with_o these_o exercitation_n 1._o of_o schism_n and_o schismatic_n in_o a_o full_a thesis_n 270_o 2._o it_o be_v a_o false_a maxim_n of_o the_o jesuit_n that_o for_o not_o to_o be_v schismatic_a as_o also_o a_o heretic_n one_o must_v have_v communion_n with_o the_o now_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o must_v acknowledge_v the_o pope_n for_o the_o head_n and_o monarch_n of_o the_o church_n 186_o 187_o chap._n 7._o of_o false_a religion_n namely_o 1._o of_o the_o pagan_n 2._o of_o the_o modern_a jew_n 3._o of_o the_o mahometans_n chap._n 8._o of_o these_o three_o false_a religion_n conjoint_o 272_o chap._n 9_o of_o these_o three_o false_a religion_n separately_z 1._o of_o the_o false_a religion_n of_o the_o ancient_a pagan_n with_o the_o follow_a head_n 1._o of_o the_o falshhood_n of_o that_o religion_n conjoint_o 273_o 2._o of_o the_o different_a degree_n of_o the_o falsehood_n of_o that_o religion_n there_o be_v among_o the_o divers_a religion_n of_o pagan_n some_o manifest_o impious_a and_o wicked_a 279_o 3._o a_o great_a multitude_n of_o god_n and_o also_o diversity_n be_v acknowledge_v and_o worship_v by_o the_o pagan_n 275_o 4._o condemnation_n of_o such_o god_n 1._o they_o be_v not_o true_a god_n but_o man_n woman_n etc._n etc._n 276_o 5._o 2._o and_o they_o be_v devil_n who_o be_v worship_v by_o the_o pagan_n under_o such_o name_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n 278_o 6._o of_o the_o difference_n that_o be_v between_o the_o true_a god_n and_o those_o false_a god_n of_o the_o pagan_n 274_o 7._o why_o do_v not_o the_o true_a god_n the_o god_n of_o the_o ancient_a jew_n in_o rome_n find_v place_n among_o the_o false_a god_n of_o all_o the_o nation_n conquer_v by_o the_o roman_n 277_o 8._o refutation_n of_o the_o plurality_n of_o those_o false_a god_n by_o the_o sibyl_n 278_o 9_o condemnation_n of_o the_o worship_n of_o those_o pagan_n 279_o 2._o of_o the_o false_a religion_n of_o the_o modern_a jew_n with_o the_o follow_a exercitation_n 1._o of_o the_o falsehood_n of_o that_o religion_n conjoint_o 280_o 2._o in_o what_o respect_v this_o false_a religion_n be_v opposite_a to_o christ._n 281_o 3._o demonstration_n that_o
the_o thing_n that_o be_v hurtful_a and_o contrary_a to_o religion_n and_o to_o punish_v those_o that_o be_v rebellious_a for_o the_o outward_a worship_n of_o god_n shall_v vanish_v away_o heresy_n will_v rise_v and_o increase_v as_o also_o blasphemy_n unless_o there_o be_v one_o arm_v with_o the_o sword_n who_o may_v by_o fear_n and_o by_o a_o coactive_a power_n restrain_v the_o perverse_a and_o wicked_a this_o can_v be_v do_v by_o ecclesiastical_a person_n for_o their_o office_n be_v to_o preach_v to_o exhort_v to_o rebuke_v and_o by_o spiritual_a censure_n to_o correct_v but_o they_o bear_v not_o the_o sword_n and_o they_o be_v deprive_v of_o that_o supreme_a power_n which_o by_o the_o fear_n of_o punishment_n may_v contain_v the_o impious_a and_o wicked_a in_o their_o duty_n therefore_o the_o very_a outward_a face_n of_o a_o christian_a commonwealth_n shall_v not_o be_v retain_v if_o we_o exclude_v the_o civil_a magistrate_n from_o the_o supreme_a authority_n concern_v religion_n 1._o the_o prince_n and_o sovereign_a magistrate_n must_v order_v and_o settle_v nothing_o concern_v religion_n without_o consult_v the_o book_n of_o holy_a scripture_n 2._o and_o assemble_v learned_a and_o godly_a divine_n who_o charge_n be_v to_o expound_v they_o 1._o 1._o the_o grecian_n never_o undertake_v any_o matter_n of_o great_a consequence_n before_o they_o receive_v answer_n from_o their_o oracle_n 2._o neither_o the_o jew_n before_o they_o consult_v with_o god_n by_o the_o ephod_n 3._o nor_o the_o roman_n before_o they_o have_v the_o approbation_n of_o their_o soothsayer_n 4._o and_o therefore_o doubtless_o all_o christian_a prince_n and_o estate_n be_v to_o expect_v either_o a_o command_n or_o at_o least_o a_o warrant_n from_o holy_a scripture_n before_o they_o proceed_v in_o matter_n so_o near_o concern_v god_n and_o his_o service_n 5._o otherwise_o they_o go_v about_o to_o set_v the_o sundial_n by_o their_o watch_n and_o not_o their_o watch_n by_o their_o sundial_n 6._o whether_o all_o wise_a governor_n like_o good_a pilate_n have_v manum_fw-la ad_fw-la clavum_fw-la oculos_fw-la ad_fw-la astra_fw-la the_o eye_n upon_o the_o star_n and_o their_o hand_n upon_o the_o helm_n steer_v their_o course_n below_o by_o direction_n from_o above_o 2._o 1._o though_o sovereign_n be_v supreme_a commander_n for_o the_o truth_n yet_o they_o be_v not_o the_o supreme_a or_o sole_a director_n unto_o truth_n for_o in_o scruple_n of_o conscience_n and_o perplex_a controversy_n of_o religion_n they_o be_v to_o require_v the_o law_n from_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o priest_n that_o be_v they_o be_v to_o ask_v counsel_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o general_o in_o all_o matter_n appertain_v to_o god_n to_o hear_v the_o minister_n of_o god_n declare_v to_o they_o the_o will_n of_o god_n out_o of_o his_o word_n 2._o symmachus_n be_v bold_a to_o tell_v anastasius_n the_o emperor_n that_o as_o bishop_n owe_v subjection_n to_o god_n sword_n in_o prince_n hand_n so_o prince_n owe_v obedience_n to_o god_n word_n in_o bishop_n mouth_n defer_v deo_n in_o nobis_fw-la nos_fw-la deferemus_fw-la deo_fw-la in_o te_fw-la o_o emperor_n hear_v god_n speak_v by_o we_o and_o we_o will_v fear_v god_n rule_v by_o thou_o the_o same_o god_n who_o have_v put_v a_o material_a sword_n in_o thy_o hand_n to_o smite_v malefactor_n in_o their_o body_n have_v put_v a_o spiritual_a sword_n in_o our_o mouth_n to_o slay_v sin_n in_o the_o soul_n 3._o the_o magistrate_n be_v the_o hand_n of_o god_n but_o the_o preacher_n be_v his_o mouth_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n all_o wise_a and_o religious_a king_n have_v give_v they_o their_o ear_n and_o take_v some_o of_o they_o in_o their_o bosom_n as_o david_n do_v nathan_n to_o receive_v instruction_n and_o direction_n from_o they_o how_o to_o sway_v the_o royal_a sceptre_n within_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o church_n in_o what_o regard_n a_o sovereign_a prince_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v within_o his_o state_n and_o dominion_n 1._o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n that_o christ_n be_v call_v the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v mystical_o for_o this_o honour_n be_v proper_a only_o unto_o he_o and_o can_v without_o a_o horrible_a blasphemy_n be_v attribute_v to_o any_o creature_n 2._o neither_o also_o be_v it_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n that_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n do_v call_v themselves_o ministerial_a head_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n pretend_v thereby_o to_o have_v a_o universal_a and_o a_o supreme_a power_n in_o spiritual_a thing_n belong_v to_o religion_n and_o conscience_n as_o also_o a_o universal_a jurisdiction_n over_o all_o ecclesiastical_a person_n for_o this_o title_n belong_v not_o unto_o they_o neither_o by_o divine_a nor_o humane_a right_n but_o they_o assume_v it_o by_o a_o mere_a antichristian_a usurpation_n 3._o the_o sovereign_n than_o be_v call_v head_n of_o the_o church_n of_o his_o state_n and_o country_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n that_o in_o god_n word_n king_n saul_n be_v call_v the_o head_n of_o the_o nation_n that_o be_v to_o say_v not_o only_o as_o he_o be_v the_o first_o &_o the_o noble_a member_n of_o the_o church_n of_o his_o state_n and_o country_n but_o because_o he_o be_v her_o defendor_n her_o nurse_n father_n and_o supreme_a inspector_n and_o who_o be_v bind_v by_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o supreme_a authority_n to_o establish_v therein_o defend_v and_o maintain_v religion_n and_o the_o divine_a truth_n as_o also_o a_o good_a and_o a_o lawful_a government_n of_o the_o mark_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n by_o which_o it_o be_v distinguish_v from_o the_o false_a religion_n of_o pagan_n etc._n etc._n 1._o the_o first_o mark_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n be_v this_o that_o it_o direct_v we_o and_o all_o our_o religious_a service_n unto_o the_o true_a god_n creator_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o only_a searcher_n of_o man_n heart_n of_o which_o chief_o he_o will_v be_v serve_v by_o this_o first_o mark_v true_a 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