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A08327 The guide of faith, or, A third part of the antidote against the pestiferous writings of all English sectaries and in particuler, agaynst D. Bilson, D. Fulke, D. Reynoldes, D. Whitaker, D. Field, D. Sparkes, D. White, and M. Mason, the chiefe vpholders, some of Protestancy, and some of Puritanisme : wherein the truth, and perpetuall visible succession of the Catholique Roman Church, is cleerly demonstrated / by S.N. ... S. N. (Sylvester Norris), 1572-1630. 1621 (1621) STC 18659; ESTC S1596 198,144 242

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bernard_n write_v to_o the_o pope_n say_v all_o danger_n &_o scandal_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n especial_o those_o which_o belong_v to_o faith_n aught_o to_o be_v reser_v to_o your_o apostleship_n for_o i_o think_v it_o meeete_v that_o the_o decay_n of_o faith_n be_v there_o repair_v where_o faith_n can_v suffer_v any_o detriment_n for_o to_o what_o other_o ●ea_n be_v it_o ever_o say_v i_o have_v pray_v for_o thou_o peter_n that_o thy_o faith_n do_v ●●●_o fail_v m._n bilson_n object_v to_o himself_o by_o philander_n his_o adversary_n these_o three_o last_o authoritye_n and_o although_o he_o dip_v of_o the_o chief_a part_n of_o s._n bernard_n sentente_n disgrace_v he_o with_o the_o scoff_n of_o poor_a bernard_n and_o require_v some_o grave_a and_o eid_a father_n yet_o he_o grant_v that_o s._n bernard_n appli_v this_o privilege_n of_o not_o err_v to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n but_o s._n cyprian_n saying_n he_o pitiful_o writhe_v up_o and_o down_o force_v it_o rather_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o people_n of_o rome_n then_o of_o the_o pastor_n of_o who_o s._n cyprian_n direct_o speak_v write_v to_o cornelius_n the_o pope_n of_o felicissimus_n 55._o cypria_n ep_v 55._o and_o other_o seditious_a person_n send_v by_o fortunatus_n the_o false_a bishop_n out_o of_o africa_n unto_o he_o his_o word_n be_v after_o all_o this_o they_o dare_v sail_n and_o carry_v letter_n from_o schismatics_n &_o profane_a person_n to_o the_o chair_n of_o peter_n and_o the_o principal_a church_n where_o priestly_a unity_n have_v her_o beginning_n &_o do_v not_o remember_v those_o to_o be_v accessum_fw-la ad_fw-la quos_fw-la perfidia_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la habere_fw-la accessum_fw-la roman_n who_o say_v be_v praise_v by_o the_o apostle_n mouth_n to_o who_o infidelity_n or_o false_a belief_n can_v have_v access_n therefore_o to_o they_o infidelity_n can_v not_o come_v in_o s._n cyprian_n judgement_n to_o who_o fortunatus_n send_v his_o legate_n to_o they_o that_o preside_v 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this_o one_o property_n of_o the_o church_n he_o learn_v from_o the_o mouth_n of_o truth_n not_o the_o true_a church_n itself_o from_o the_o pure_a preach_n of_o the_o word_n in_o all_o necessary_a point_n of_o faith_n as_o white_a misconstrueth_n his_o meaning_n for_o s._n augustine_n express_o teach_v some_o few_o leaf_n after_o that_o christ_n himself_o the_o foundation_n and_o ground_n of_o all_o &_o consequent_o his_o incarnation_n his_o death_n &_o passion_n can_v 69._o christum_fw-la ignoret_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la eius_fw-la nescit_fw-la in_o qua_fw-la sola_fw-la cognosi_fw-la potest_fw-la aug._n in_o psal_n 69._o be_v know_v but_o by_o the_o church_n it_o be_v necessary_a say_v he_o he_o be_v ignorant_a of_o christ_n who_o be_v ignorant_a of_o his_o church_n in_o which_o only_o he_o may_v be_v know_v therefore_o the_o notice_n of_o the_o church_n lead_v we_o to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n and_o not_o e_fw-la contra_fw-la especial_o see_v 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