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A13298 A rejoynder to the reply published by the Iesuites vnder the name of William Malone. The first part. Wherein the generall answer to the challenge is cleared from all the Iesuites cavills Synge, George, 1594-1653. 1632 (1632) STC 23604; ESTC S118086 381,349 430

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〈◊〉_d all_o be_v sure_a if_o we_o can_v manifest_v that_o 〈◊〉_d book_n hold_v now_o 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o church_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o contrary_a sentence_n by_o the_o ●●cient_a church_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o his_o skill_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ●●_o 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o 〈◊〉_d ●●_o 〈◊〉_d th●●_n eu●●_n the_o church_n of_o god_n do_v 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o before_o the_o church_n declare_v they_o for_o canonical_a by_o 〈◊〉_d authority_n 2d_o authority_n reply_v pag_n 2d_o the_o jesuit_n must_v tell_v we_o what_o he_o me●●●th_v by_o the_o church_n declare_v they_o by_o public_a authority_n for_o if_o he_o understand_v a_o general_a council_n it_o be_v idle_a for_o they_o never_o come_v to_o be_v so_o ●●_o y●_z canus_n loc_fw-la theol._n l._n ●_o c._n ●●_o cyprianus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o expositione_n symboli_fw-la ●osdem_fw-la sex_n libros_fw-la patrum_fw-la anctoritate_fw-la a_o quibus_fw-la se_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quod_fw-la id●●_n 〈◊〉_d ci●_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ●●ordium_n cu●●que_fw-la dilige●ter_fw-la de_fw-fr omnibus_fw-la exploraverat_fw-la omni_fw-la investigatione_n comperit_fw-la hos_fw-la lib●●●_n esse_fw-la a_o veteris_fw-la instrumenti_fw-la be_o in_fw-la psalmum_fw-la ●●●_o sed_fw-la &_o i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cyril_n 〈◊〉_d ●●_o 〈◊〉_d ca●_n ●●_o audacious_a in_o the_o primitive_a time_n as_o to_o claim_v the_o privilege_n to_o ●●eepe_v into_o the_o canon_n beside_o he_o be_v as_o fo●d_v in_o the_o consequent_a that_o they_o have_v make_v no_o change_n herein_o from_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d church_n unless_o we_o can_v show_v that_o the_o ancient_a church_n of_o god_n do_v give_v judgement_n or_o senten●●_n contrary_a to_o their_o trent_n declaration_n in_o a_o general_a council_n for_o if_o this_o be_v good_a reason_n the_o council_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v 〈◊〉_d the_o 3._o &_o 4._o book_n of_o esdras_n pastor_n their_o decretal_a epistle_n gregory_n si●tus_n yea_o what_o not_o &_o 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〈◊〉_d by_o 〈◊〉_d ●all_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n and_o the_o council_n of_o 〈◊〉_d canone_o 〈…〉_o these_o book_n be_v omit_v ●●●●_o part_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d scripture_n three_o the_o repute_a 47._o canon_n of_o the_o three_o council_n of_o carthage_n which_o be_v their_o chief_a testimony_n by_o the_o judgement_n of_o their_o own_o be_v never_o determin●●●●_n that_o synod_n convoca●●m_fw-la ●arclaij_fw-la paraenesis_n l._n 1._o c._n ●1_n refertur_fw-la ●ic_fw-la cano●_n council_n 3._o carthaginensi_fw-la cvi_fw-la augustinus_n inter●●it_fw-la sed_fw-la ex_fw-la 〈◊〉_d constat_fw-la posterioris_fw-la concilij_fw-la esse_fw-la quod_fw-la paulo_fw-la post_fw-la sub_fw-la boni_fw-la ●●cio_fw-la convoca●●m_fw-la four_o in_o after_o age_n they_o be_v by_o many_o reject_v a_o never_o get_v authority_n till_o the_o trent_n decree_n beside_o these_o book_n will_v by_o their_o own_o light_n declare_v of_o what_o authority_n they_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d i_o hope_v will_v grant_v that_o god_n be_v as_o true_a in_o his_o word_n as_o the_o pope_n infallible_a in_o his_o decree_n &_o if_o upon_o this_o ground_n these_o book_n deserve_v credit_n let_v the_o reader_n conclude_v first_o for_o judeth_n whether_o it_o be_v ●squam_fw-la or_o ull●bi_fw-la we_o can_v tell_v neither_o i_o think_v the_o jesuite_n himself_o again_o she_o honour_v that_o fact_n of_o si●●on_n 2_o si●●on_n ca●●s_n loco_fw-la ●●pra_fw-la citat_fw-la constat_fw-la au●em_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d doctis●imo●_n in_o contrariam_fw-la sententiam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d qui_fw-la tamen_fw-la semper_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la catholica_fw-la sunt_fw-la habiti_fw-la nich._n ly●an_n super_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ●_o 1._o &_o super_fw-la tobi●●_n abule●●●s_fw-la super_fw-la math._n c._n 1._o d._n a●●on_n 3._o p._n ●_o 1●_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lo●●_n tum_fw-la maxim_n in_o fine_a 〈◊〉_d super_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etiam_fw-la sex_n ●●cros_fw-la esse_fw-la 〈◊〉_d gela●●●●_n p●pa_fw-la rejecit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d macha_n di●●●_n autem_fw-la gregorius_n l._n moral_a ●●_o rejjo●●_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr t●●●poribus_fw-la &_o rich_a l._n 2._o exceptio●●●_n c._n 9_o &_o ocham_n ●●_o di●●_n 〈◊〉_d 1._o l._n 3._o 〈◊〉_d ac_fw-la d._n aug_n docet_fw-la a●_n ecclesia_fw-la esse_fw-la quid_fw-la they_o receptos_fw-la se●●●●_n certa_fw-la side_n 〈◊〉_d 9_o 2_o and_o levy_n which_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n abhor_v as_o appear_v by_o moses_n 5._o moses_n gen._n 49._o 5._o and_o we_o may_v see_v that_o judeth_n fit_v herself_o for_o lie_n and_o deceit_n 10_o deceit_n 〈◊〉_d 9_o 10_o desire_v god_n to_o give_v a_o blessing_n thereunto_o 13._o thereunto_o ver._n 13._o which_o action_n as_o it_o condemn_v the_o person_n that_o do_v the_o same_o so_o do_v it_o disgrace_v this_o book_n which_o speak_v ●●_o direct_o opposite_a to_o the_o apostolical_a rule_n 25._o rule_n eph._n 4._o 25._o and_o as_o judeth_n do_v detect_v herself_o so_o do_v tobit_n also_o by_o his_o vain_a story_n of_o the_o rival_n devil_n 14._o devil_n tob_z 6._o 14._o &_o the_o drive_v away_o of_o a_o devil_n or_o a_o evil_a spirit_n which_o shall_v trouble_v any_o with_o the_o smoke_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o liver_n of_o a_o fish_n 7_o fish_n t●●_n 6._o 7_o contrary_a to_o christ_n doctrine_n that_o there_o be_v some_o devil_n which_o will_v not_o be_v cast_v out_o but_o by_o fast_v and_o prayer_n 21._o prayer_n mat._n 17._o 21._o and_o wherefore_o shall_v the_o apostle_n eph_n 6._o 13._o have_v leave_v this_o out_o of_o his_o armoury_n if_o it_o have_v be_v of_o such_o for●●_n &_o efficacy_n as_o be_v here_o express_v further_o we_o have_v a_o angel_n lye_v chap._n 5._o verse_n ●●_o and_o a_o fish_n travail_v on_o land_n chap._n 6._o verse_n 2._o the_o macchabee_n contain_v many_o thing_n which_o decla●●_n the_o author_n of_o they_o not_o to_o write_v with_o confidence_n of_o god●_n spirit_n asi_v he_o as_o first_o that_o he_o be_v a_o epito●●ist_n of_o ●●son_n 23._o ●●son_n 2._o maccàb_n 2._o 23._o second_o he_o excuse_v himself_o 39_o himself_o 2_o maccab._n ●5_n 39_o as_o if_o the_o holy_a ghost_n may_v deserve_v a_o censure_n three_o it_o appear_v that_o his_o end_n be_v to_o delight_v his_o reader_n 40._o reader_n 2._o maccab._n 2_o 25._o 15._o 40._o and_o to_o get_v honour_n to_o himself_o ●7_n himself_o 2._o maccab._n 2_o ●6_n ●7_n last_o he_o justifi_v razis_n in_o kill_v himself_o 43._o himself_o 2._o mac●ab_n 14_o 41._o 42._o 43._o a_o commendation_n fit_a for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d than_o the_o patient_a martyr_n of_o christ_n as_o s._n augustine_n christi_fw-la aug._n c●n_n g●ud_n l._n c_o 31._o dictum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la 〈◊〉_d nobiliter_fw-la merit_n me●us_fw-la veller_n h●militer_fw-la ●●●_o enim_fw-la 〈◊〉_d illi●autem_fw-la verbis_fw-la historia_fw-la gentium_fw-la ●●●dare_fw-la 〈◊〉_d sed_fw-la viros_fw-la 〈◊〉_d huius_fw-la ●●culi_fw-la non_fw-la martyr●●_n christi_fw-la observe_v to_o these_o many_o more_o may_v be_v add_v but_o this_o which_o have_v be_v speak_v will_v suffice_v to_o show_v 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