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leon_n &_o asturia_n in_o spain_n see_v s._n cyprian_a ep._n 68_o &_o ep._n 70._o &_o 72._o and_o concern_v rebaptise_v of_o those_o that_o have_v sacrifice_v to_o idol_n say_v balsamon_n in_o his_o preface_n before_o this_o council_n which_o in_o persecution_n deny_v christ_n say_v nicephorus_n 33._o an._n 258._o n._n 31_o 32_o 33._o lib._n 6._o cap._n 2._o but_o therein_o he_o lie_v extreme_o say_v baronius_n for_o he_o will_v only_o baptize_v those_o who_o be_v former_o baptize_v by_o heretic_n a_o 258._o n._n 18._o but_o herein_o they_o use_v such_o christian_a modesty_n as_o that_o they_o do_v not_o herein_o prescribe_v law_n to_o other_o concern_v this_o not_o to_o be_v de_fw-fr fide_fw-la a_o matter_n of_o faith_n for_o which_o they_o that_o do_v do_v otherwise_o shall_v be_v term_v heretic_n thus_o far_o and_o much_o more_o baronius_n and_o saint_n jerome_n against_o the_o luciferian_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n speak_v of_o saint_n cyprian_n let_v they_o know_v that_o he_o do_v not_o publish_v this_o with_o any_o anathema_n against_o those_o who_o do_v not_o follow_v he_o for_o he_o hold_v communion_n with_o they_o who_o do_v gainsay_v his_o opinion_n age._n the_o four_o age._n from_o the_o year_n 300_o to_o the_o year_n 400._o ancyranum_n concilium_fw-la ancyranum_n about_o the_o year_n 308_o say_v caranza_n or_o 314_o say_v baronius_n this_o be_v a_o provincial_n council_n but_o confirm_v by_o the_o six_o general_n council_n say_v balsamon_n and_o caranza_n at_o which_o be_v present_a many_o father_n who_o do_v good_a service_n in_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a say_v baron_n ibid._n nicenum_n 1._o vniversale_fw-la council_n concilium_fw-la nicenum_n this_o be_v the_o first_o and_o most_o famous_a general_n council_n after_o the_o apostle_n time_n celebrate_v in_o the_o year_n 325_o or_o 326_o call_v by_o that_o famous_a emperor_n constantine_n the_o great_a baron_fw-fr caranza_n surius_n bellarm._n binius_fw-la these_o profess_v the_o apostle_n creed_n 1._o 2._o vniversale_fw-la conc._n constantinop_n 1._o this_o be_v the_o second_o general_n council_n call_v about_o the_o year_n 381._o as_o baronius_n 383_o as_o other_o this_o do_v confirm_v the_o nicene_n faith_n and_o a_o little_a in_o exposition_n enlarge_v it_o to_o that_o which_o we_o common_o call_v the_o nicene_n creed_n one_o word_n only_o except_v surius_n tom._n 1._o balsamon_n caranza_n from_o the_o year_n 400._o to_o the_o year_n 500_o age._n the_o five_o age._n this_o be_v the_o three_o general_n council_n about_o the_o year_n 430._o chalcedon_n 3._o vnivers_n council_n consil_n ephesinum_n 4._o vnivers_n council_n chalcedon_n say_v onuphrius_n 431._o say_v baronius_n n._n 41._o 434_o sait_fw-fr bellarmine_n surius_n tom._n 1._o balsamon_n this_o be_v the_o four_o general_n council_n about_o the_o year_n 451._o say_v baronius_n and_o onuphrius_n 454._o say_v bellarm._n see_v isidore_n fol._n 83._o balsamon_n binius_fw-la surius_n carthaginense_n for_o it_o have_v the_o former_a title_n in_o surius_n carthag_fw-mi council_n africanum_n 2._o well_fw-mi carthag_fw-mi tom._n 1._o and_o the_o latter_a in_o balsamon_n in_o who_o it_o be_v the_o second_o though_o baronius_n make_v it_o the_o five_o council_n of_o carthage_n ann_n 419._o n._n 59_o all_o these_o three_o counsel_n do_v approve_v the_o precedent_a general_n counsel_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o act_n of_o the_o counsel_n in_o isidore_n balsamon_n surius_n and_o other_o and_o in_o this_o of_o africa_n be_v forbid_v appeal_v to_o rome_n though_o the_o pope_n legate_n be_v there_o and_o do_v labour_n to_o the_o contrary_a have_v a_o commonitorie_a or_o direction_n from_o pope_n zozimus_n so_o to_o do_v cite_v therein_o a_o canon_n out_o of_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a to_o that_o purpose_n balsamon_n pag._n 592_o 593_o to_o this_o alypius_n a_o african_a bishop_n first_o answer_v to_o which_o the_o whole_a synod_n do_v assent_v that_o they_o will_v reverent_o observe_v what_o what_o the_o council_n of_o nice_n have_v decree_v but_o in_o those_o copy_n of_o the_o nicene_n council_n which_o they_o have_v there_o in_o carthage_n they_o find_v no_o such_o decree_n they_o decree_v therefore_o to_o send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n alexandria_n and_o antioch_n for_o copy_n under_o their_o hand_n of_o the_o nicene_n council_n two_o copy_n be_v obtain_v and_o the_o pope_n for_o ever_o since_o be_v detect_v of_o falsehood_n and_o signify_v by_o the_o council_n balsamon_n pag._n 567._o from_o the_o year_n 500_o to_o the_o 600._o constant_n the_o six_o age._n 5._o vnivers_n concilium_fw-la concilium_fw-la constant_n about_o the_o year_n 550._o this_o also_o approve_v of_o the_o four_o precedent_a general_n counsel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o confirm_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o four_o general_n council_n say_v balsamon_n pag._n 354._o and_o surius_n tom._n 4._o in_o concilio_n florentino_n sess_n 3._o &_o 5._o apud_fw-la baron_n a_o 553._o n._n 39_o toletanum_n concilium_fw-la toletanum_n about_o the_o year_n 589._o against_o the_o heresy_n of_o arrius_n which_o council_n make_v a_o most_o sincere_a profession_n of_o their_o faith_n say_v baronius_n a_o 589._o n._n 10._o wherein_o also_o they_o approve_v the_o four_o first_o general_n counsel_n idem_fw-la baronius_n n._n 30._o and_o whereas_o it_o be_v also_o enact_v that_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o east_n this_o profession_n of_o the_o faith_n shall_v be_v make_v always_o before_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o communion_n idem_fw-la n._n 39_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o council_n of_o all_o spain_n the_o king_n ricaredus_n make_v confession_n of_o his_o faith_n confirm_v the_o four_o general_n counsel_n repeat_v the_o nicene_n creed_n and_o the_o constantinoplitane_a creed_n and_o after_o subscribe_v to_o they_o both_o he_o and_o his_o queen_n surius_n tom._n 2_o pag._n 670._o for_o which_o the_o whole_a council_n of_o the_o 72._o bishop_n do_v glorify_v god_n ibid._n which_o faith_n the_o council_n do_v profess_v pag._n 671._o and_o