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A20944 A defence of the Catholicke faith contained in the booke of the most mightie, and most gracious King Iames the first, King of Great Britaine, France and Ireland, defender of the faith. Against the answere of N. Coeffeteau, Doctor of Diuinitie, and vicar generall of the Dominican preaching friars. / Written in French, by Pierre Du Moulin, minister of the word of God in the church of Paris. Translated into English according to his first coppie, by himselfe reuiewed and corrected.; Defense de la foy catholique. Book 1-2. English Du Moulin, Pierre, 1568-1658.; Sanford, John, 1564 or 5-1629. 1610 (1610) STC 7322; ESTC S111072 293,192 506

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desinamus_fw-la not_o cum_fw-la quo_fw-la loqui_fw-la non_fw-la possumus_fw-la de_fw-fr eo_fw-la loqui_fw-la nunquam_fw-la desinamus_fw-la again_o let_v we_o not_o cease_v to_o speak_v of_o nepotian_n with_o who_o we_o can_v no_o long_o speak_v again_o audit_n again_o fellix_fw-la nepotianus_n qui_fw-la haec_fw-la non_fw-la videt_fw-la qui_fw-la haec_fw-la non_fw-la audit_n happy_a nepotian_n who_o neither_o hear_v nor_o see_v these_o thing_n thence_o it_o come_v that_o many_o of_o the_o ancient_n do_v pray_v those_o who_o be_v about_o to_o die_v to_o have_v they_o in-remembrance_n when_o they_o shall_v be_v in_o paradise_n because_o they_o think_v it_o will_v be_v to_o late_o to_o pray_v unto_o they_o after_o their_o death_n the_o same_o jerome_n prophetae_fw-la jerome_n lib_fw-la 4_o cap._n 14._o quod_fw-la si_fw-la in_o aliquo_fw-la fiducia_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la solo_fw-la domino_fw-la confidamus_fw-la maledictus_fw-la enim_fw-la omnis_fw-la homo_fw-la qui_fw-la spem_fw-la habet_fw-la in_o homine_fw-la quamuis_fw-la sancti_fw-la sint_fw-la quamuis_fw-la prophetae_fw-la upon_o ezechiell_n if_o there_o be_v confidence_n in_o any_o let_v we_o put_v our_o confidence_n in_o god_n alone_o for_o curse_a be_v the_o man_n who_o trust_v in_o man_n albeit_o they_o be_v saint_n albeit_o they_o be_v prophet_n agreeable_a to_o origen_n in_o the_o 4._o homily_n upon_o ezechiell_n towards_o the_o end_n homine_fw-la end_n ad_fw-la choose_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o sanctis_fw-la fiduciam_fw-la habent_fw-la non_fw-la incongrue_fw-la profertur_fw-la exemplum_fw-la maledictus_fw-la homo_fw-la qui_fw-la spem_fw-la habet_fw-la in_o homine_fw-la to_o those_o who_o put_v their_o confidence_n in_o saint_n this_o example_n may_v fit_o be_v apply_v curse_a be_v the_o man_n who_o put_v his_o hope_n in_o the_o saint_n there_o be_v among_o the_o work_n of_o saint_n jerome_n a_o commentary_n upon_o the_o proverb_n which_o whether_o it_o be_v of_o beda_n or_o of_o jerome_n it_o contain_v this_o sentence_n debemus_fw-la sentence_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 2._o nullum_fw-la invocare_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la in_o nos_fw-la orando_fw-la vocare_fw-la nisi_fw-la deum_fw-la debemus_fw-la we_o ought_v not_o to_o invocate_v that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o call_v towards_o we_o by_o prayer_n any_o other_o then_o god_n saint_n austin_n in_o his_o twenty_o two_o tract_n upon_o saint_n john_n i_o john_n hoc_fw-la tibi_fw-la dicit_fw-la saluator_fw-la tuus_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la quo_fw-la eas_fw-la nisi_fw-la ad_fw-la i_o non_fw-fr est_fw-fr quá_fw-la eas_fw-la nisi_fw-la per_fw-la i_o this_o be_v it_o which_o thy_o saviour_n say_v unto_o thou_o thou_o have_v not_o whither_o to_o go_v save_o only_a to_o i_o neither_o can_a thou_o go_v save_v only_o by_o i_o and_o upon_o the_o psalm_n 118._o peccatum_fw-la 118._o oratio_fw-la quae_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la per_fw-la christum_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la delere_fw-la peccatum_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la ipsa_fw-la sit_fw-la in_o peccatum_fw-la the_o prayer_n which_o be_v not_o make_v through_o jesus_n christ_n can_v only_o not_o blot_v out_o sin_n but_o itself_o be_v turn_v into_o sin_n and_o against_o the_o epistle_n of_o parmenian_a etc._n parmenian_a lib_fw-la 2._o cap_n 8_o nam_fw-la si_fw-la esset_fw-la mediator_n paulus_n essent_fw-la utique_fw-la &_o caeteri_fw-la apostoli_fw-la ac_fw-la sic_fw-la multi_fw-la mediatores_fw-la essent_fw-la nec_fw-la ipsi_fw-la pa●lo_fw-la consta_fw-la retratio_fw-la qua_fw-la dixerat_fw-la vnus_fw-la deus_fw-la vnus_fw-la mediator_n etc._n etc._n if_o s._n paul_n be_v mediator_n so_o shall_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v and_o by_o that_o mean_n there_o shall_v be_v many_o mediator_n and_o so_o saint_n paul_n shall_v have_v mistake_v himself_o in_o say_v there_o be_v one_o only_a god_n and_o one_o only_a mediator_n now_o it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o he_o do_v not_o speak_v in_o that_o chapter_n but_o of_o mediator_n of_o intercession_n for_o he_o dispute_v against_o parmenian_n who_o have_v call_v the_o bishop_n mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n howbeit_o parmenian_n do_v not_o understand_v that_o the_o bishop_n be_v the_o redeemer_n of_o the_o people_n the_o same_o doctor_n have_v make_v a_o book_n of_o the_o care_n to_o be_v have_v of_o the_o dead_a wherein_o he_o dispute_v at_o large_a that_o the_o dead_a know_v not_o that_o which_o be_v do_v here_o beneath_o neither_o do_v they_o intermeddle_v with_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o live_n his_o reason_n be_v that_o if_o that_o be_v so_o his_o dear_a mother_n monica_n who_o have_v follow_v he_o by_o sea_n and_o by_o land_n will_v not_o have_v forsake_v he_o but_o will_v have_v stand_v by_o he_o every_o night_n that_o abraham_n himself_o father_n of_o the_o israelite_n know_v not_o his_o posterity_n which_o also_o complain_v thereof_o in_o esay_n that_o god_n himself_o promise_v to_o josias_n for_o a_o great_a blessing_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o see_v the_o evil_n denounce_v against_o that_o people_n but_o that_o he_o shall_v die_v before_o whereupon_o he_o conclude_v sepulta_fw-la conclude_v ibi_fw-la ergo_fw-la sunt_fw-la spiritus_fw-la desanctorum_fw-la ubi_fw-la non_fw-la vident_fw-la quaecunque_fw-la aguntur_fw-la aut_fw-la eveniunt_fw-la in_o ista_fw-la vita_fw-la hominibus_fw-la quomodo_fw-la ergo_fw-la vident_fw-la tumulos_fw-la suos_fw-la aut_fw-la corpora_fw-la sva_fw-la utrum_fw-la abiecta_fw-la iaceant_fw-la a_o sepulta_fw-la the_o spirit_n then_o of_o the_o decease_a be_v in_o place_n where_o they_o see_v not_o all_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v do_v or_o which_o happen_v unto_o man_n in_o this_o life_n how_o then_o shall_v they_o see_v their_o grave_n or_o their_o corpse_n whether_o they_o lie_v cast_v out_o and_o abandon_v or_o whether_o they_o be_v bury_v and_o in_o c._n 15._o pergunt_fw-la 15._o proinde_fw-la fatendum_fw-la est_fw-la nescire_fw-la quidem_fw-la mortuos_fw-la quid_fw-la hic_fw-la ●gitur_fw-la dum_fw-la hic_fw-la agitur_fw-la postea_fw-la vero_fw-la audire_fw-la ab_fw-la eye_n qui_fw-la hinc_fw-la ad_fw-la eos_fw-la moriendo_fw-la pergunt_fw-la we_o must_v confess_v that_o the_o dead_a know_v nothing_o of_o that_o which_o be_v do_v here_o whilst_o it_o be_v a_o do_v but_o that_o they_o understand_v it_o afteward_n from_o those_o who_o die_v go_v from_o hence_o unto_o they_o yet_o doubtless_o not_o all_o thing_n but_o that_o which_o be_v permit_v they_o to_o declare_v unto_o those_o to_o who_o it_o be_v grant_v to_o have_v it_o in_o remembrance_n and_o that_o which_o be_v expedient_a for_o they_o to_o know_v they_o may_v also_o learn_v something_o of_o the_o angel_n who_o have_v intercourse_n while_o thing_n be_v do_v here_o below_o i_o make_v the_o reader_n judge_n how_o we_o can_v call_v upon_o the_o saint_n depart_v if_o we_o must_v stand_v till_o some_o one_o of_o our_o friend_n die_v to_o report_v our_o prayer_n unto_o they_o or_o if_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o a_o angel_n shall_v go_v from_o hence_o below_o to_o advertise_v they_o above_o observe_v also_o that_o this_o good_a doctor_n never_o bethink_v himself_o of_o that_o lookingglass_n forge_v of_o late_a for_o indeed_o he_o never_o take_v his_o degree_n in_o the_o faculty_n
of_o divinity_n as_o touch_v public_a service_n it_o be_v certain_a that_o at_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o eucharist_n there_o be_v commemoration_n make_v of_o the_o saint_n decease_v but_o without_o invocate_a they_o as_o s._n austin_n witness_v in_o his_o two_o and_o twenty_o book_n of_o the_o city_n of_o god_n chap_n 10._o invocantur_fw-la 10._o ad_fw-la quod_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la sicut_fw-la homines_fw-la dei_fw-la qui_fw-la mundum_fw-la eius_fw-la confession_n vicerunt_fw-la fuo_fw-la loco_fw-la &_o ordine_fw-la nominantur_fw-la non_fw-la tamen_fw-la a_o sacerdote_fw-la qui_fw-la sacrificat_fw-la invocantur_fw-la at_o this_o sacrifice_n the_o martyr_n as_o man_n of_o god_n who_o have_v overcome_v the_o world_n in_o confess_v he_o be_v name_v in_o their_o place_n and_o in_o their_o rank_n but_o they_o be_v not_o invocate_v by_o the_o priest_n who_o sacrifice_v and_o to_o the_o same_o end_n the_o three_o council_n of_o carthage_n in_o the_o three_o and_o twenty_o canon_n ordain_v very_o express_o oratio_fw-la express_o cum_fw-la ad_fw-la altar_n assistitur_fw-la semper_fw-la ad_fw-la patrem_fw-la d_o rigatur_fw-la oratio_fw-la that_o when_o they_o stand_v at_o the_o altar_n the_o prayer_n be_v always_o address_v to_o god_n the_o father_n not_o then_o to_o the_o saint_n as_o they_o do_v now_o adays_o in_o many_o mass_n in_o his_o twenty_o book_n against_o faustus_n the_o manichee_n homines_fw-la manichee_n cap._n 21_o colimus_fw-la martyr_n eo_fw-la cultu_fw-la dilectionis_fw-la &_o societatis_fw-la quo_fw-la &_o in_fw-la hac_fw-la vita_fw-la coluntur_fw-la sancti_fw-la homines_fw-la we_o honour_v the_o martyr_n with_o the_o same_o honour_n of_o love_n and_o society_n wherewith_o man_n honour_v the_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o this_o life_n true_a it_o be_v that_o he_o acknowledge_v that_o it_o be_v with_o more_o assurance_n because_o they_o have_v surpass_v all_o danger_n but_o he_o always_o acknowledge_v that_o it_o be_v one_o and_o 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