most_o trusty_a witness_n by_o the_o verdict_n of_o john_n caluin_n who_o judgement_n you_o will_v not_o i_o suppose_v discredit_n of_o antiquite_v in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n come_v and_o affirm_v as_o much_o who_o write_v to_o paulinus_n of_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a say_v 5._o allbeit_fw-mi it_o be_v not_o read_v in_o the_o old_a scripture_n yet_o the_o authorite_n off_o the_o universal_a church_n be_v not_o small_a which_o in_o this_o custom_n be_v evident_a where_o in_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o priest_n which_o be_v offer_v to_o our_o lord_n god_n at_o his_o altar_n the_o commendation_n of_o the_o dead_a have_v his_o place_n io_o here_o s._n augustin_n call_v it_o a_o custom_n of_o the_o universail_n church_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a at_o the_o altar_n of_o god_n eccles._n and_o uninersall_a be_v that_o by_o the_o meaning_n of_o s._n augustin_n which_o every_o where_o and_o at_o all_o time_n be_v and_o have_v be_v which_o in_o all_o place_n even_o from_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o have_v be_v observe_v epiphanius_n also_o coufute_v aerius_n affirm_v it_o to_o be_v a_o tradition_n of_o the_o apostle_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a 75._o thus_o much_o then_o of_o the_o first_o part_n of_o your_o first_o reason_n m._n grindall_n that_o we_o have_v no_o commandment_n in_o scripture_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a but_o the_o place_n of_o the_o maccabee_n now_o sir_n as_o touch_v the_o second_o part_n that_o you_o say_v the_o same_o place_n of_o the_o maccabee_n be_v not_o in_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o scripture_n i_o maruail_v not_o much_o hereat_o consider_v of_o what_o race_n your_o doctrine_n procee_v for_o as_o you_o have_v learn_v of_o the_o old_a heretic_n aerius_n condemn_v above_o twelve_o hundred_o year_n past_a scripture_n to_o disprove_v prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a so_o have_v you_o learn_v off_o a_o number_a of_o old_a heretic_n to_o deny_v for_o scripture_n such_o place_n as_o overthrow_v your_o heresy_n for_o even_o so_o do_v the_o marcioniste_n allow_v but_o 9_o of_o s._n paul_n epistle_n 17._o whereas_o the_o church_n allow_v 14._o so_o do_v the_o manichee_n take_v away_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o s._n mathewes_n gospel_n and_o reject_v almost_o all_o the_o old_a testament_n as_o s._n augustin_n witness_v so_o the_o arrian_n disallow_v the_o epistle_n of_o s._n paul_n to_o the_o hebrew_n as_o theodoret_n record_v in_o the_o prohem_n of_o his_o commentary_n upon_o that_o epistle_n so_o aetius_n also_o deny_v much_o of_o the_o old_a testament_n as_o epiphanius_n mention_v of_o he_o brief_o it_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o all_o heretic_n so_o to_o do_v as_o tertullian_n in_o his_o prescription_n note_v therefore_o as_o i_o say_v i_o maruail_v the_o less_o at_o your_o demeanour_n herein_o consider_v that_o it_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n for_o a_o heretic_n to_o deny_v scripture_n itself_o when_o all_o other_o shift_n fail_v what_o they_o m._n grindal_n must_v we_o prove_v unto_o you_o that_o the_o book_n of_o the_o maechabee_n be_v in_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o scripture_n o_o the_o bless_a day_n of_o our_o time_n wherein_o not_o only_o all_o the_o article_n almost_o of_o our_o belefe_v but_o the_o scripture_n then selue_o also_o be_v call_v in_o controversy_n and_o that_o of_o such_o man_n as_o bear_v the_o person_n of_o prelate_n and_o ruler_n in_o christ_n church_n what_o authorite_n they_o may_v be_v sufficient_a to_o prove_v that_o those_o book_n be_v of_o the_o canon_n you_o bring_v against_o we_o s._n hieron_n you_o tell_v we_o he_o say_v that_o these_o book_n of_o maccabee_n be_v not_o sufficient_a of_o themselves_o to_o establish_v any_o doctrine_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n you_o quote_v we_o his_o preface_n upon_o the_o boh_o ke_n of_o solomon_n sir_n if_o you_o read_v the_o place_n again_o and_o mark_v it_o well_o you_o shall_v find_v that_o he_o say_v this_o of_o the_o proverbe_n of_o solomon_n and_o of_o the_o ecclesiastes_n not_o of_o the_o maccabee_n though_o in_o deed_n he_o say_v in_o that_o place_n that_o they_o be_v not_o of_o the_o canon_n and_o this_o say_n of_o s._n hieron_n in_o that_o place_n i_o may_v well_o expound_v by_o his_o word_n in_o a_o other_o place_n in_o his_o preface_n upon_o these_o book_n of_o the_o maccabee_n he_o say_v express_o that_o they_o be_v not_o in_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o jew_n but_o of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n they_o be_v receive_v inter_fw-la divina_fw-la volumina_fw-la among_o god_n book_n but_o what_o if_o s._n hieron_n do_v not_o acknowledge_v they_o for_o canonical_a scripture_n what_o if_o in_o reakon_a off_o the_o canonical_a scripture_n 2._o he_o follow_v the_o hebrew_n and_o josephus_n especial_o as_o learned_a man_n have_v note_v of_o he_o what_o if_o in_o his_o time_n they_o be_v not_o with_o full_a authorite_n receive_v the_o whole_a corpse_n off_o scripture_n be_v not_o you_o know_v at_o one_o push_n approve_v it_o be_v long_o doubt_v of_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n off_o the_o second_o epistle_n of_o s_o peter_n of_o s._n johns_n revelation_n and_o yet_o afterward_o without_o doubt_n and_o controversy_n they_o be_v in_o all_o christendom_n receive_v and_o reverence_v for_o holy_a scripture_n shall_v it_o now_o be_v lawful_a for_o every_o heretic_n to_o condemn_v such_o parcel_n of_o holy_a scripture_n as_o have_v be_v so_o many_o hundred_o year_n of_o all_o christendom_n uniform_o receive_v because_o they_o be_v once_o doubt_v of_o it_o be_v not_o sit_v for_o the_o wisdom_n of_o a_o prelate_n it_o stand_v not_o with_o the_o charite_n of_o a_o christian_a man_n to_o renew_v such_o doubt_n and_o to_o make_v a_o schism_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n upon_o private_a presumption_n and_o affection_n but_o to_o match_v the_o authorite_n of_o s._n hierom_n canon_n who_o only_o you_o allege_v and_o to_o knit_v up_o this_o matter_n short_o you_o shall_v see_v what_o we_o can_v say_v for_o the_o book_n of_o the_o maccabee_n the_o 85._o canon_n of_o the_o apostle_n allow_v for_o such_o by_o the_o general_a council_n hold_v at_o constantinople_n in_o tâ—ullo_n ultima_fw-la in_o reakon_a up_o the_o book_n of_o canonical_a scripture_n recite_v the_o three_o book_n of_o the_o maccabee_n among_o they_o the_o three_o council_n of_o carthage_n hold_v not_o long_o after_o the_o time_n that_o s._n hierom_n live_v 47._o reakon_v they_o up_o also_o for_o canonical_a scripture_n 1._o isidorus_n declare_v also_o that_o in_o his_o time_n they_o be_v undoubted_o approve_v for_o holy_a scripture_n s._n augustin_n be_v most_o clear_a in_o this_o point_n for_o not_o only_o in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr doctrina_fw-la christiana_n 5_o where_o of_o set_a purpose_n he_o reakon_v the_o whole_a corpse_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n 30._o he_o place_v these_o book_n of_o the_o maccabee_n among_o they_o but_o also_o in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la he_o do_v constant_o affirm_v that_o they_o be_v approve_v of_o the_o church_n for_o holy_a scripture_n and_o behold_v a_o most_o clear_a testimony_n of_o s._n augustin_n judgement_n herein_o a_o sort_n of_o donatist_n call_v circuncelliones_n murder_v and_o show_v themselves_o common_o being_n persecute_v for_o their_o heresy_n of_o the_o catholic_n they_o defend_v this_o their_o devilish_a fury_n and_o rage_n with_o the_o example_n of_o razias_n who_o slay_v himself_o as_o in_o the_o maccabee_n it_o appear_v they_o build_v upon_o this_o fact_n of_o razias_n as_o upon_o a_o example_n of_o holy_a scripture_n what_o answer_v they_o here_o s._n augustin_n it_o have_v be_v true_o a_o ready_a answer_n for_o he_o to_o say_v those_o book_n be_v not_o of_o the_o canon_n off_o holy_a scripture_n and_o therefore_o the_o example_n of_o he_o can_v nothing_o help_v you_o if_o he_o have_v so_o think_v in_o deed_n off_o these_o book_n but_o s._n augustin_n deni_v they_o not_o to_o be_v of_o the_o canon_n as_o you_o do_v m._n grindall_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o your_o heresy_n though_o it_o have_v be_v much_o then_o for_o his_o vantage_n and_o may_v soon_o so_o have_v stop_v the_o heretic_n mouth_n if_o he_o have_v think_v it_o the_o duty_n of_o a_o catholic_a bishop_n to_o flit_v from_o scripture_n when_o vantage_n serve_v his_o obedience_n to_o the_o church_n off_o god_n his_o learning_n and_o virtue_n teach_v he_o to_o cleave_v unto_o the_o church_n in_o determine_v holy_a scripture_n and_o to_o seek_v other_o mean_n to_o awnswer_v heretic_n therefore_o notwithstanding_o the_o fact_n of_o razias_n who_o seem_v in_o that_o book_n to_o be_v commend_v for_o kill_v himself_o he_o acknowledge_v the_o book_n for_o canonical_a scripture_n and_o teach_v we_o also_o how_o such_o example_n in_o holy_a scripture_n be_v to_o be_v read_v these_o be_v his_o word_n landatus_fw-la est_fw-la itaque_fw-la iste_fw-la razias_n
amator_fw-la civitatis_fw-la ut_fw-la valde_fw-la bene_fw-la audience_n &_o c_o 23._o i_o stam_fw-la vero_fw-la eius_fw-la mortem_fw-la mirabiliorem_fw-la quam_fw-la quam_fw-la prudentiorem_fw-la narravit_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la facta_fw-la esset_fw-la 5._o non_fw-la tanquam_fw-la facienda_fw-la esset_fw-la scriptura_fw-la laudavit_fw-la nostrum_fw-la est_fw-la autem_fw-la sicut_fw-la apostolus_fw-la admonet_fw-la omne_fw-la probare_fw-la quod_fw-la bonum_fw-la est_fw-la tenere_fw-la et_fw-la hanc_fw-la quidem_fw-la scripturam_fw-la que_fw-la appellatur_fw-la machabaeorum_n non_fw-la habent_fw-la judaei_n sicut_fw-la legem_fw-la &_o prophetas_fw-la &_o psalmos_fw-la sed_fw-la recepta_fw-la est_fw-la ab_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la non_fw-la inutiliter_fw-la si_fw-la sobrie_fw-la legatur_fw-la vel_fw-la audiatur_fw-la that_o be_v razias_n therefore_o be_v praise_v as_o one_o that_o tender_v the_o cyte_n and_o a_o man_n of_o a_o very_a good_a name_n etc._n etc._n but_o his_o death_n more_o strange_a and_o wonderful_a then_o wise_a and_o discreet_a be_v declare_v of_o the_o scripture_n how_o it_o be_v do_v not_o commend_v as_o if_o it_o ought_v so_o to_o be_v do_v but_o it_o be_v our_o part_n as_o the_o apostle_n teach_v we_o to_o prove_v and_o try_v all_o thing_n and_o to_o hold_v that_o good_a be_v and_o this_o scripture_n which_o be_v call_v the_o maccabee_n the_o jew_n in_o deed_n receive_v not_o as_o the_o law_n the_o prophet_n and_o the_o psalm_n but_o it_o be_v receive_v of_o the_o church_n not_o unprofitable_o if_o it_o be_v read_v and_o hear_v with_o discretion_n thus_o far_o s._n augustin_n in_o who_o word_n you_o see_v m._n grindall_n that_o not_o only_o he_o acknowledge_v the_o book_n off_o the_o maccabee_n for_o scripture_n and_o that_o receive_v off_o the_o church_n but_o also_o he_o tell_v we_o how_o razias_n be_v commend_v in_o these_o book_n not_o as_o you_o object_n in_o your_o sermon_n because_o he_o kill_v himself_o but_o because_o he_o be_v amator_fw-la civitatis_fw-la etc._n etc._n how_o think_v you_o 38._o shall_v we_o condemn_v the_o book_n of_o the_o judge_n because_o we_o read_v there_o of_o samson_n that_o he_o kill_v himself_o or_o the_o genesis_n because_o we_o read_v there_o of_o lot_n that_o he_o lie_v with_o his_o daughter_n and_o off_o judas_n that_o he_o compain_v as_o he_o think_v with_o a_o hoore_fw-mi by_o the_o high_a way_n shall_v we_o not_o rather_o reverence_v the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o say_v with_o s._n augustin_n that_o scripture_n declare_v these_o thing_n how_o they_o be_v do_v not_o commend_v they_o as_o if_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v do_v as_o for_o your_o other_o sorry_a shift_n where_o you_o guess_v that_o the_o place_n of_o the_o maccabee_n commend_v prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a have_v be_v put_v to_o the_o text_n by_o some_o addition_n of_o late_a year_n because_o you_o say_v certain_a of_o the_o old_a copy_n in_o greke_n have_v no_o mention_n thereof_o i_o answer_v to_o charge_v the_o church_n with_o any_o such_o addition_n have_v not_o proufe_v thereof_o manicâ—_n as_o yet_o you_o bring_v none_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o old_a heretic_n the_o manichee_n by_o name_n who_o say_v also_o the_o genealogy_n in_o s._n matthew_n be_v add_v to_o his_o gospel_n by_o some_o they_o know_v not_o who_o and_o as_o for_o greke_n copy_n that_o lack_n that_o place_n of_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a if_o you_o have_v see_v any_o such_o m._n grindall_n you_o may_v rather_o think_v they_o be_v corrupt_v of_o some_o old_a or_o new_a aerians_n heretic_n as_o you_o have_v hear_v in_o that_o point_n then_o to_o doubt_n of_o the_o common_a receive_a text_n of_o holy_a scripture_n else_o what_o heresy_n be_v there_o that_o may_v not_o escape_v by_o this_o shift_n if_o it_o may_v be_v lawful_a upon_o variete_n off_o copy_n which_o may_v rise_v of_o sundry_a cause_n as_o well_o the_o print_a as_o the_o write_v to_o call_v in_o doubt_n the_o authorite_n of_o holy_a scripture_n which_o ought_v without_o all_o doubt_n be_v once_o universal_o authorise_v assure_o and_o constant_o be_v beleve_v and_o follow_v and_o thus_o much_o to_o the_o reason_n and_o argument_n bring_v against_o the_o book_n of_o maccabee_n you_o go_v forth_o m._n grindall_n and_o you_o say_v it_o secondare_o we_o have_v no_o example_n in_o the_o canonical_a scripture_n of_o any_o invocation_n for_o the_o dead_a what_o then_o m._n grindall_n if_o that_o be_v true_a as_o we_o have_v prove_v it_o already_o false_a will_v you_o therefore_o condemn_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n which_o be_v clear_a and_o evident_a in_o this_o point_n what_o example_n in_o canonical_a scripture_n have_v you_o off_o celebrate_v the_o sunday_n holy_a day_n will_v you_o therefore_o drive_v man_n to_o their_o craft_n that_o day_n with_o the_o sabbatary_n a_o sect_n of_o the_o anabaptiste_n of_o our_o time_n 113._o what_o example_n of_o canonical_a scripture_n have_v you_o of_o invocation_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v you_o therefore_o as_o that_o protestant_n minister_n of_o moravia_n preach_v rather_o be_v a_o papist_n then_o believe_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n what_o example_n have_v you_o in_o canonical_a scripture_n of_o baptise_v infant_n before_o the_o year_n of_o discretion_n will_v you_o therefore_o with_o the_o anabaptiste_n baptise_v no_o child_n hereafter_o in_o the_o realm_n and_o call_v we_o all_o to_o the_o fonte_fw-la again_o and_o do_v not_o think_v you_o the_o anabaptiste_n laugh_v in_o his_o sleve_n when_o he_o hear_v you_o make_v your_o reason_n in_o pulpit_n upon_o lack_n of_o example_n of_o canonical_a scripture_n especial_o when_o you_o conclude_v afterward_o so_o stout_o and_o solemn_o for_o most_o certain_a it_o be_v if_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a have_v be_v so_o necessary_a as_o many_o now_o adays_o will_v have_v it_o seem_v it_o have_v not_o lack_v all_o authorite_n and_o example_n of_o the_o canonical_a scripture_n as_o it_o do_v sure_o m._n grindal_n you_o can_v never_o speak_v better_a word_n for_o heretic_n then_o grant_v they_o this_o your_o proposition_n that_o without_o example_n and_o authorite_n of_o canonical_a scripture_n nothing_o be_v to_o be_v admit_v and_o yet_o this_o one_o sentence_n be_v the_o ground_n and_o foundation_n of_o all_o your_o new_a doctrine_n for_o why_o may_v not_o the_o anabaptiste_n say_v unto_o you_o iff_fw-mi you_o have_v he_o in_o consistory_n before_o you_o most_o certain_a it_o be_v my_o l._n if_o baptise_v of_o infant_n and_o babe_n be_v so_o necessary_a as_o you_o will_v have_v it_o seem_v it_o have_v not_o lack_v all_o authorite_n and_o example_n of_o the_o canonical_a scripture_n as_o it_o do_v and_o can_v you_o then_o repel_v he_o for_o so_o say_v see_v you_o preach_v it_o in_o pulpit_n and_o make_v it_o your_o strong_a argument_n to_o overthrow_v prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a again_o may_v not_o nestorius_n have_v tell_v cyrillus_n and_o all_o the_o father_n of_o the_o ephesin_n council_n we_o have_v no_o example_n in_o the_o canonical_a scripture_n that_o our_o lady_n be_v call_v the_o mother_n of_o god_n and_o certain_a it_o be_v if_o it_o be_v so_o necessary_a a_o matter_n to_o have_v she_o so_o call_v and_o beleve_v for_o such_o as_o you_o will_v have_v it_o seem_v pronounce_v i_o a_o heretic_n for_o deny_v it_o and_o assemble_v yourselves_o so_o from_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n for_o approve_v and_o defend_v it_o it_o have_v not_o lack_v all_o authorite_n and_o example_n of_o canonical_a scripture_n as_o it_o do_v may_v he_o not_o i_o say_v thus_o have_v tell_v they_o as_o you_o m._n grindall_n do_v tell_v we_o if_o that_o argument_n have_v be_v think_v worth_a the_o tell_n may_v not_o arrius_n have_v quarrel_v in_o like_a manner_n with_o the_o father_n of_o the_o nicen_n council_n for_o the_o word_n consubstantial_a and_o ingenitus_fw-la may_v not_o heluidius_fw-la have_v use_v the_o like_a against_o s._n hierom_n for_o the_o perpetual_a virginite_a of_o our_o lady_n and_o novatus_fw-la with_o s._n cyprian_n for_o reconcile_a of_o such_o as_o have_v abjure_v christ_n for_o none_o of_o all_o these_o have_v any_o authorite_n or_o example_n in_o the_o canonical_a scripture_n and_o yet_o m._n grin_v dall_a the_o anabaptiste_n the_o nestorian_n the_o arrian_n the_o novatians_n the_o heluidians_n be_v all_o condenned_a heretic_n even_o by_o your_o own_o judgement_n i_o doubt_v not_o though_o the_o catholic_a doctrine_n in_o confute_v of_o all_o those_o heresy_n lack_v all_o authorite_n and_o example_n of_o the_o canonical_a scripture_n where_o be_v then_o now_o become_v your_o argument_n against_o we_o for_o lack_v of_o scripture_n suppose_v it_o be_v true_a we_o do_v so_o lack_v where_o be_v now_o that_o stout_a and_o great_a assertion_n most_o certain_a it_o be_v &_o come_v but_o to_o overthrow_v with_o one_o word_n this_o fort_n and_o shooteancker_n of_o all_o your_o pretend_a religion_n tell_v we_o i_o pray_v you_o if_o without_o authorite_n and_o
when_o that_o s._n paul_n call_v it_o idolorum_fw-la seruitus_fw-la 5._o that_o be_v service_n of_o idol_n because_o the_o covetous_a man_n make_v his_o money_n his_o idol_n but_o this_o shift_n serve_v they_o to_o dig_v up_o again_o the_o old_a carrion_n heresy_n of_o the_o i_o conoclaste_v image_n breaker_n condemn_v in_o the_o seven_o general_a council_n and_o second_v off_o nice_a and_o to_o throw_v down_o image_n out_o of_o church_n set_v in_o their_o place_n their_o own_o and_o their_o wife_n as_o in_o some_o part_n of_o germany_n it_o be_v practise_v likewise_o to_o take_v away_o the_o sacrament_n of_o holy_a order_n quoduult_n and_o to_o renew_v the_o old_a heresy_n of_o the_o arrian_n and_o the_o pepuziani_n deny_v priesthood_n above_o a_o thousand_o year_n past_a as_o the_o sacramentary_n and_o zealous_a lutheran_n do_v now_o for_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o greke_n and_o presbyter_n in_o latin_a they_o turn_v always_o elder_a not_o priest_n as_o though_o every_o presbyter_n in_o s._n paul_n be_v a_o elder_a 4._o then_o timothe_n be_v no_o lawful_a bishop_n be_v but_o young_a and_o far_o from_o the_o account_n of_o a_o elder_a unless_o by_o these_o man_n doctrine_n a_o bishop_n may_v be_v young_a but_o the_o priest_n may_v be_v only_o a_o elder_a and_o these_o man_n mark_v not_o that_o this_o word_n priest_n be_v the_o very_a proper_a etymology_n of_o the_o word_n presbyter_n for_o of_o presbyter_n in_o latin_a come_v first_o the_o french_a word_n prebstre_n and_o the_o dutche_n word_n priester_n out_o off_o which_o two_o language_n we_o as_o in_o thousand_o of_o other_o word_n shorten_v yet_o more_o the_o term_n have_v make_v of_o prebstre_n and_o priester_n priest_n so_o for_o church_n they_o turn_v always_o congregation_n and_o that_o of_o a_o very_a wicked_a intent_n mean_v thereby_o to_o disannul_v the_o authorite_n and_o estimation_n of_o christ_n church_n make_v it_o to_o be_v every_o peltinge_v congregation_n of_o private_a heretic_n or_o as_o iff_o that_o which_o we_o call_v the_o church_n be_v nought_o else_o but_o the_o stone_n and_o mortar_n it_o be_v make_v of_o but_o as_o touch_v the_o corrupt_a text_n of_o our_o common_a translation_n now_o use_v it_o be_v beside_o our_o purpose_n to_o make_v any_o special_a note_n thereof_o and_o in_o our_o discourse_n we_o shall_v have_v occasion_n to_o specify_v some_o other_o place_n of_o more_o importance_n as_o for_o these_o false_a and_o heretical_a foistinge_n of_o luther_n here_o note_v by_o staphylus_n though_o in_o the_o common_a translation_n of_o our_o country_n thank_v be_v god_n they_o be_v not_o read_v one_o except_v which_o when_o i_o come_v to_o the_o place_n i_o shall_v in_o the_o margin_n note_v you_o yet_o it_o may_v serve_v to_o the_o lutheran_n of_o our_o country_n for_o a_o most_o evident_a argument_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o antichrist_n speak_v in_o luther_n and_o of_o a_o wicked_a and_o detestable_a archeheretike_n for_o what_o be_v more_o convenient_a for_o antichrist_n or_o more_o proper_a for_o a_o archeheretike_n then_o to_o corrupt_v god_n holy_a word_n and_o geve_v we_o in_o stead_n of_o it_o his_o own_o poisonnous_a and_o heretical_a word_n neither_o may_v the_o sacramentary_n of_o our_o conntre_n think_v that_o this_o touch_v not_o they_o for_o they_o be_v of_o luther_n brood_n no_o less_o they_o the_o other_o beside_o that_o their_o master_n caluin_n be_v not_o behind_o hand_n for_o his_o part_n as_o in_o our_o discourse_n we_o shall_v by_o occasion_n declare_v unto_o yove_o in_o diverse_a text_n and_o passage_n of_o holy_a scripture_n by_o he_o corrupt_v the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o book_n be_v a_o evident_a and_o sensible_a detection_n of_o the_o abominable_a schism_n of_o these_o protestans_fw-la what_o soever_o smooth_a countenance_n they_o bear_v to_o the_o world_n not_o only_o profitable_a for_o the_o lay_n and_o unlern_v common_a people_n but_o right_o worthy_a to_o be_v read_v weigh_v and_o consider_v of_o the_o ruler_n and_o high_a power_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o see_v evident_o before_o their_o eye_n the_o horrible_a schism_n division_n and_o disordre_fw-fr that_o these_o protestant_n have_v cause_v in_o christendom_n and_o do_v foster_v up_o and_o breed_n daily_o where_o they_o may_v have_v their_o full_a sway_n and_o course_n they_o may_v think_v upon_o some_o speedy_a remedy_n for_o the_o restitution_n of_o unite_v and_o agreement_n among_o they_o and_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n from_o whence_o they_o have_v part_v and_o true_o by_o the_o example_n of_o this_o confusion_n in_o germany_n where_o heresy_n have_v have_v his_o free_a course_n in_o a_o state_n of_o liberty_n these_o forty_o year_n and_o more_o we_o may_v see_v as_o in_o a_o glass_n the_o like_a inconvenience_n to_o be_v fear_v among_o we_o if_o it_o shall_v continue_v many_o year_n which_o god_n of_o his_o tender_a mercy_n forbid_v as_o also_o it_o will_v ere_o this_o have_v show_v itself_o among_o our_o protestant_n at_o home_n if_o worldly_a policy_n have_v not_o refrain_v their_o unruly_a liberty_n protestans_fw-la and_o yet_o among_o the_o pretend_a bishop_n of_o our_o country_n it_o be_v well_o know_v that_o some_o allow_v the_o order_n of_o priesthood_n as_o the_o civil_a lutheran_n do_v at_o wittenberg_n some_o preach_v open_o that_o all_o man_n and_o woman_n be_v priest_n as_o the_o illyricans_n do_v in_o saxony_n and_o all_o the_o flock_n of_o the_o zealous_a lutheran_n again_o some_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n be_v very_a zwinglians_n as_o the_o apology_n and_o their_o article_n at_o the_o last_o convocation_n declare_v some_o yet_o and_o that_o not_o the_o small_a star_n of_o the_o realm_n rochester_n be_v in_o that_o point_n lutheran_n as_o the_o trouble_n of_o certain_a of_o they_o after_o the_o end_n off_o the_o last_o parliament_n witness_v notwithstanding_o according_a to_o the_o counsel_n of_o melanchthon_n in_o his_o book_n against_o fridericus_n staphylus_n they_o pretend_v outward_o agreement_n and_o unite_v among_o themselves_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o like_o the_o people_n of_o creta_n whereof_o such_o protestans_fw-la be_v call_v syncretisante_n they_o may_v with_o more_o join_v force_n set_v upon_o their_o common_a adversary_n the_o papist_n and_o overcome_v they_o the_o soon_o the_o late_a suppress_v abominable_a book_n of_o bernardinus_fw-la ochinus_n the_o apostata_fw-la peter_n martyr_n companion_n late_o print_v defend_v stout_o among_o other_o strange_a heresy_n the_o pluralite_a of_o wife_n which_o begin_v to_o be_v open_o practise_v in_o poleuntel_n the_o king_n banish_v he_o thence_o may_v geve_v we_o to_o understand_v what_o jolly_a new_a doctrine_n and_o heresy_n the_o scholar_n of_o peter_n martyr_v which_o be_v not_o few_o nor_o of_o the_o base_a sort_n in_o our_o country_n will_v plant_v and_o preach_v among_o we_o be_v it_o not_o that_o matter_n be_v not_o yet_o ripe_a nor_o thourough_o settle_v they_o be_v like_a to_o mar_v all_o the_o game_n if_o they_o keep_v not_o well_o their_o countenance_n where_o in_o they_o follow_v well_o and_o wise_o the_o counsel_n of_o nicolaus_n amsdorffius_fw-la which_o he_o write_v in_o his_o book_n entitle_v publica_n confessio_fw-la purae_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la evangelij_fw-la &_o confutatio_fw-la praesentium_fw-la suermerorun_n in_o the_o which_o complain_v that_o brentius_n and_o the_o master_n of_o wittenberg_n be_v at_o a_o conference_n and_o diet_n hold_v at_o worm_n will_v not_o condemn_v zwinglius_fw-la and_o osiander_n who_o doctrine_n utter_o repugn_v to_o their_o confession_n of_o augspurg_n 1557._o he_o write_v these_o word_n in_o this_o do_n they_o have_v depart_v from_o the_o confession_n of_o augspurg_n although_o they_o pretend_v to_o remain_v in_o it_o they_o have_v also_o cause_v dissension_n and_o take_v away_o all_o mean_n of_o agreement_n for_o if_o they_o will_v as_o we_o do_v condemn_v the_o error_n of_o zuinglius_fw-la and_o osiander_n then_o may_v we_o all_o agree_v together_o against_o the_o papist_n these_o be_v the_o very_a word_n of_o nicolaus_n amsdorfius_n a_o famous_a superintendent_n among_o the_o lutheran_n well_o and_o true_o observe_v of_o our_o protestant_n preacher_n and_o minister_n and_o be_v this_o the_o pure_a word_n of_o the_o gospel_n so_o to_o bear_v two_o or_o rather_o twenty_o face_n in_o one_o hood_n for_o although_o among_o our_o protestant_n because_o of_o the_o estate_n of_o our_o country_n where_o not_o whatsoever_o list_v they_o be_v lawful_a also_o to_o set_v forth_o there_o seem_v in_o this_o new_a religion_n a_o apparent_a uniformite_n of_o doctrine_n yet_o they_o vary_v not_o only_o among_o themselves_o as_o we_o have_v before_o touch_v but_o also_o from_o their_o own_o do_n the_o order_n of_o communion_n now_o practise_v in_o england_n differ_v as_o much_o from_o the_o first_o order_n of_o communion_n use_v in_o king_n edward_n time_n first_o as_o the_o lutheran_n do_v
more_o in_o their_o former_a snare_n they_o patch_v on_o a_o other_o dangerous_a deceit_n use_v this_o guile_n with_o they_o protestant_n you_o must_v good_a people_n in_o deed_n believe_v the_o only_o write_v word_n of_o god_n but_o to_o the_o exposition_n of_o the_o preacher_n you_o ought_v so_o far_o to_o believe_v as_o their_o exposition_n agree_v with_o the_o write_v word_n that_o be_v that_o the_o simple_a and_o unlerned_a people_n must_v judge_n of_o their_o own_o faith_n and_o be_v able_a to_o try_v whether_o their_o preacher_n teach_v false_a or_o no_o whether_o their_o exposition_n agree_v so_o just_a with_o the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o they_o may_v be_v bold_a to_o believe_v they_o even_o as_o the_o very_a word_n of_o god_n if_o this_o be_v true_a that_o the_o poeple_n must_v now_o judge_v their_o preacher_n and_o teacher_n than_o be_v s._n paul_n to_o blame_v describe_v the_o providence_n of_o christ_n towards_o his_o church_n to_o say_v these_o word_n 4._o christ_n ascend_v on_o high_a lead_z captivite_fw-la captive_a and_o give_v gift_n unto_o man_n these_o gift_n be_v undoubted_o his_o holy_a word_n and_o to_o make_v it_o out_o of_o doubt_n what_o manner_n of_o gift_n he_o mean_v it_o follow_v straight_o upon_o and_o he_o have_v give_v some_o apostle_n some_o prophet_n and_o some_o evangelist_n for_o by_o these_o three_o sort_n of_o man_n by_o the_o prophet_n the_o apostle_n the_o evangelist_n inspire_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n holy_a scripture_n be_v write_v but_o because_o in_o the_o write_v word_n many_o mystery_n lie_v hide_v therefore_o christ_n leave_v not_o to_o his_o church_n only_o prophet_n apostle_n and_o evangelist_n but_o as_o it_o follow_v in_o s._n paul_n he_o give_v pastor_n and_o doctor_n shepeards_n and_n teacher_n which_o shall_v feed_v the_o people_n with_o the_o true_a intelligence_n of_o the_o holy_a write_v and_o teach_v they_o the_o true_a understanding_n of_o the_o same_o now_o then_o either_o the_o shepearde_n and_o teacher_n must_v instruct_v the_o people_n and_o interpret_v holy_a scripture_n unto_o they_o as_o s._n paul_n prescribe_v or_o else_o the_o people_n himself_o must_v take_v upon_o he_o the_o person_n of_o a_o judge_n over_o his_o shepeards_n and_o teacher_n as_o the_o protestant_n will_v have_v it_o choose_v here_o good_a reader_n who_o thou_o listen_v to_o follow_v sure_o i_o must_v needs_o obey_v and_o believe_v the_o bless_a apostle_n whatsoever_o these_o man_n babble_n therefore_o i_o say_v again_o the_o people_n ought_v to_o learn_v not_o to_o teach_v they_o ought_v to_o obey_v those_o that_o have_v charge_v off_o their_o soul_n 13._o their_o sheaperde_n and_o teacher_n not_o to_o judge_v or_o instruct_v they_o in_o matter_n of_o religion_n contrary_a wise_a the_o pastor_n and_o teacher_n ougth_n diligent_o to_o instruct_v their_o flock_n and_o expound_v unto_o they_o the_o right_a meaning_n of_o holy_a scripture_n that_o they_o may_v with_o the_o kaye_n off_o truth_n bind_v and_o loose_v the_o sin_n of_o the_o people_n according_o now_o whereas_o in_o cyte_n mayres_z and_o schoolmaster_n germany_a in_o village_n the_o gentleman_n and_o in_o the_o court_n of_o prince_n the_o chaunceller_n prescribe_v and_o appoint_v unto_o their_o parish_n preste_n and_o vicar_n the_o manner_n of_o interpret_n holy_a scripture_n the_o order_n of_o minister_a the_o sacrament_n the_o form_n of_o common_a prayer_n at_o the_o pleasure_n of_o every_o lie_v magistrate_n and_o temporal_a lord_n what_o will_v become_v of_o this_o strange_a fashion_n the_o time_n will_v once_o declare_v for_o nothing_o be_v so_o prevy_a 10._o but_o that_o it_o will_v once_o come_v to_o light_v every_o wise_a man_n may_v easy_o cast_v what_o be_v likely_a to_o follow_v when_o every_o magistrate_n or_o secular_a ruler_n utter_o unlern_v and_o but_o of_o mean_a abilite_n yet_o do_v at_o their_o pleasure_n appoint_v minister_n and_o put_v down_o prescribe_v what_o docrine_n they_o list_v to_o the_o poor_a people_n or_o what_o sect_n like_v they_o best_o hereof_o it_o happen_v that_o if_o the_o mayor_n schoolmaster_n or_o gentleman_n be_v a_o suenckseldian_n than_o the_o preacher_n of_o that_o parish_n must_v follow_v only_o the_o doctrine_n of_o suenck_n feldius_fw-la or_o if_o he_o be_v a_o zuinglian_n a_o osiandrin_n a_o anabaptiste_n a_o illyrican_a a_o wittenberger_n a_o maiorist_n or_o of_o any_o other_o sect_n the_o poor_a simple_a people_n must_v learn_v the_o new_a faith_n of_o the_o more_o schoolmaster_n or_o gentleman_n and_o utter_o renounce_v his_o old_a nor_o may_v not_o be_v so_o bold_a as_o to_o hush_v to_o the_o contrary_n when_o this_o new_a strange_a order_n be_v first_o take_v in_o hand_n that_o all_o spiritual_a magistrate_n constitution_n and_o ordonaunce_n shall_v be_v disannul_v libertate_fw-la some_o there_o be_v that_o think_v it_o not_o reason_v that_o man_n shall_v be_v force_v to_o embrace_v this_o opinion_n or_o that_o but_o it_o shall_v be_v leave_v free_a to_o every_o man_n to_o believe_v whatsoever_o the_o spirit_n move_v he_o unto_o without_o any_o let_v to_o the_o contrary_n liberty_n so_o write_v luther_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr christiana_n libertate_fw-la and_o in_o a_o other_o de_fw-fr capti_fw-la vitate_fw-la babilonica_fw-la in_o the_o which_o book_n he_o so_o imbrue_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n with_o the_o love_n of_o licentious_a liberty_n that_o all_o christian_a constitution_n law_n and_o decree_n of_o the_o church_n be_v utter_o abolish_v and_o tread_v under_o foot_n out_o of_o these_o book_n also_o thomas_n munzer_n take_v occasion_n to_o saxâ—uiae_n make_v the_o insurrection_n of_o the_o commons_n in_o germany_n wherein_o perish_v more_o than_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o off_o our_o dear_a countreman_n as_o sleidan_n note_v in_o the_o fifte_a book_n of_o his_o story_n of_o this_o licentious_a doctrine_n off_o luther_n also_o one_o bernard_n rotman_n begin_v the_o heresy_n of_o the_o anabaptiste_n and_o that_o by_o these_o word_n of_o luther_n that_o no_o man_n can_v be_v compel_v to_o any_o faith_n that_o all_o christian_a man_n be_v free_a and_o teach_v of_o god_n he_o self_n immediate_o that_o there_o need_v no_o interpretation_n of_o scripture_n but_o it_o be_v all_o plain_a and_o perspicuous_a that_o a_o simple_a man_n of_o the_o country_n can_v more_o ready_o expound_v and_o understande_v holy_a scripture_n than_o any_o doctor_n in_o divinity_n but_o after_o that_o luther_n espy_v this_o untoward_a course_n of_o his_o doctrine_n and_o that_o now_o his_o own_o scholar_n muntzer_n rotman_n carolstadius_n zuinglius_fw-la and_o diverse_a other_o bet_fw-mi he_o with_o his_o own_o rod_n he_o invent_v straight_o a_o new_a shift_n or_o rather_o succour_v himself_o with_o the_o old_a practice_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n heidelbergae_n as_o the_o follower_n of_o melanchthon_n and_o brentius_n do_v now_o a_o day_n who_o see_v the_o people_n carry_v away_o daily_o in_o to_o new_a sect_n by_o other_o ghospeller_n leave_v their_o former_a new_a master_n do_v call_v their_o fellow_n renegade_n and_o apostatas_fw-la compel_v they_o by_o ecclesiastical_a censure_n and_o force_v off_o pretend_a excommunication_n to_o return_v home_o again_o when_o luther_n first_o begin_v to_o write_v and_o set_v forth_o book_n his_o scholar_n murmur_v and_o say_v lutheran_n it_o be_v against_o the_o christian_a liberte_fw-fr that_o christian_a man_n may_v not_o free_o read_v what_o book_n they_o list_v but_o now_o when_o the_o lutheran_n themselves_o do_v swerve_v from_o their_o master_n and_o write_v one_o against_o a_o other_o they_o run_v to_o the_o refuge_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n and_o make_v inhibition_n forbid_v all_o such_o book_n as_o their_o fellow_n write_v against_o they_o to_o be_v read_v or_o sell_v banish_v out_o of_o their_o town_n and_o countries_n with_o all_o the_o power_n they_o can_v all_o such_o minister_n and_o preacher_n as_o dissent_v from_o they_o so_o it_o be_v now_o true_a among_o these_o heretic_n that_o athanasius_n and_o tertullian_n write_v of_o the_o old_a heretic_n of_o their_o time_n praescrip_n that_o be_v what_o they_o approve_v to_o day_n they_o reprove_v tomorowe_n what_o they_o preach_v as_o the_o word_n of_o god_n this_o year_n they_o condemn_v as_o heretical_a next_o year_n waver_v like_o the_o rede_n with_o the_o wind_n and_o frame_v their_o faith_n as_o occasion_n serve_v melanchthon_n see_v that_o the_o licentious_a liberte_fw-fr plant_v by_o luther_n give_v occasion_n of_o much_o suarue_n and_o depart_v of_o one_o from_o a_o other_o among_o themselves_o he_o put_v a_o new_a cote_n upon_o his_o religion_n and_o whereas_o before_o he_o acknowledge_v but_o two_o sacrament_n baptim_o and_o the_o supper_n of_o our_o lord_n com._n now_o he_o add_v two_o more_o penance_n and_o holy_a order_fw-fr penance_n he_o add_v to_o bring_v again_o in_o order_n the_o dissolute_a conscience_n off_o his_o brother_n to_o set_v up_o excommunication_n and_o to_o erect_v in_o
wittenberg_n the_o new_a lutheran_n papacye_n holy_a order_n he_o add_v to_o the_o intent_n that_o the_o master_n of_o wittenberg_n send_v abroad_o their_o preacher_n may_v bind_v they_o with_o a_o oath_n to_o preach_v and_o teach_v no_o otherwise_o then_o they_o have_v learn_v of_o their_o master_n as_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o oath_n set_v forth_o in_o the_o ordonnaunce_n of_o the_o universite_a of_o wittenberg_n declare_v ordinationem_fw-la although_o therefore_o the_o lutheran_n protestant_n rail_n and_o inveigh_v without_o measure_n against_o the_o pope_n because_o under_o he_o doctor_n and_o other_o be_v swear_v to_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n and_o uniform_a consent_n of_o doctrine_n in_o the_o same_o yet_o they_o themselves_o swear_v and_o charge_v by_o oath_n against_o all_o reason_n their_o scholar_n for_o the_o mainteaunce_n and_o uphold_v of_o their_o heresy_n and_o abominable_a doctrine_n notwithstanding_o these_o master_n of_o wittenberg_n can_v not_o obtain_v their_o purpose_n amsdorfius_n and_o illyricus_n menium_fw-la two_o great_a master_n of_o luther_n school_n will_v never_o agree_v unto_o they_o but_o provoke_v to_o the_o former_a writing_n of_o melanchthon_n and_o luther_n wherein_o they_o plain_o teach_v that_o all_o lie_v people_n man_n and_o woman_n be_v priest_n may_v minister_v the_o sacrament_n may_v baptise_v expound_v holy_a scripture_n teach_v and_o preach_v this_o illyricus_n late_o write_v against_o menius_n who_o have_v object_v he_o the_o say_n of_o the_o prophet_n 18._o that_o he_o run_v being_n not_o send_v that_o be_v that_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o high_a vocation_n of_o a_o bishop_n that_o he_o interpret_v scripture_n after_o his_o own_o pleasure_n correct_v his_o brethren_n condemn_v they_o of_o heresy_n rule_v the_o church_n not_o in_o one_o place_n only_o but_o through_o out_o the_o whole_a state_n of_o lutheran_n whereas_o yet_o melanchthon_n and_o the_o master_n off_o wittenberg_n never_o permit_v he_o but_o have_v decree_v against_o he_o final_o that_o he_o be_v never_o call_v to_o the_o ministry_n like_o a_o lutheran_n nor_o never_o ordain_v priest_n as_o a_o catholic_a but_o from_o teach_v of_o a_o grammar_n school_n have_v take_v upon_o he_o the_o authorite_n of_o a_o bishop_n thus_o in_o this_o belly_n fest_n kingdom_n of_o lutheran_n you_o may_v see_v how_o soon_o visard_n be_v change_v and_o how_o easy_a a_o matter_n it_o be_v to_o come_v a_o loft_n for_o when_o menius_n and_o maior_n two_o great_a master_n of_o the_o lutheran_n ghospeller_n object_n unto_o illyricus_n that_o he_o be_v never_o call_v to_o the_o ministry_n never_o appoint_v to_o the_o word_n nor_o send_v to_o preach_v and_o therefore_o he_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a to_o play_v the_o bishop_n in_o the_o church_n of_o luther_n and_o to_o condemn_v all_o other_o superintendt_n and_o minister_n that_o will_v not_o agree_v to_o his_o proper_a and_o several_a doctrine_n he_o awnswer_v they_o again_o that_o according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o our_o father_n luther_n every_o man_n be_v a_o priest_n as_o cacthepolle_n miller_n barber_n physician_n usher_n and_o schoolmaster_n especial_o such_o as_o profess_v the_o hebrew_n grammar_n but_o consider_v here_o i_o beseech_v the_o gentle_a reader_n how_o soon_o this_o wether_n be_v overcast_v now_o fair_a now_o foul_a now_o clear_o now_o dark_a for_o here_o as_o you_o see_v while_o illyricus_n have_v to_o do_v with_o the_o master_n of_o wittenberg_n the_o scripture_n say_v that_o every_o man_n be_v a_o priest_n and_o fit_a to_o teach_v in_o the_o congregation_n but_o a_o little_a after_o the_o same_o illyricus_n have_v to_o do_v with_o osiander_n and_o his_o companion_n in_o prussia_n curse_v and_o ban_v they_o cry_v and_o write_v that_o to_o dogged_a physician_n name_v so_o the_o physician_n of_o the_o prince_n who_o then_o be_v preacher_n of_o osianders_n doctrine_n matter_n of_o religion_n and_o rule_v of_o church_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v commit_v iustiluta_fw-la for_o that_o physician_n be_v not_o call_v nor_o appoint_v to_o any_o such_o function_n be_v not_o these_o trim_a preacher_n and_o master_n of_o the_o new_a gospel_n be_v there_o not_o a_o jolly_a uniformite_n in_o their_o doctrine_n maior_n and_o melanchthon_n when_o they_o fight_v against_o the_o catholic_n archeprotestants_n if_o then_o you_o ask_v they_o what_o authorite_n they_o have_v with_o their_o new_a reformation_n to_o control_v the_o whole_a corpse_n of_o christendom_n and_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v never_o call_v nor_o ordain_v of_o the_o church_n to_o any_o such_o office_n by_o and_o by_o they_o will_v awnswer_v you_o out_o of_o luther_n book_n de_fw-fr christiana_n libertate_fw-la &_o de_fw-la captivitate_fw-la babilonica_fw-la that_o every_o man_n be_v a_o priest_n every_o man_n have_v authority_n to_o read_v the_o bible_n to_o discern_v true_a and_o false_a interpretation_n of_o holy_a scripture_n but_o even_o in_o the_o same_o moment_n before_o they_o move_v a_o foot_n further_a you_o may_v see_v they_o accuse_v and_o cry_v out_o at_o illyricus_n that_o he_o be_v neither_o priest_n nor_o call_v to_o the_o ministry_n behave_v himself_o very_o seditiouse_o in_o germany_n take_v upon_o he_o to_o control_v the_o master_n of_o wittenberg_n and_o of_o lipsia_n by_o his_o own_o private_a and_o proper_a authorite_n notwithstanding_o all_o these_o enormites_n and_n aburdity_n ensue_v of_o the_o bare_a text_n of_o scripture_n the_o lutheran_n see_v themselves_o on_o every_o side_n entrap_v and_o counict_v yet_o ever_o they_o play_v fox_n to_o the_o hole_n and_o run_v to_o this_o impudent_a shift_n to_o say_v that_o the_o next_o of_o holy_a scripture_n be_v sufficient_a for_o all_o instruction_n and_o doctrine_n that_o it_o may_v be_v understand_v of_o all_o man_n and_o need_v no_o gloss_n nor_o exposition_n be_v not_o this_o i_o beseech_v the_o good_a reader_n a_o captious_a and_o subtle_a shift_n to_o thrust_v only_o the_o write_v text_n to_o the_o people_n defraud_v they_o off_o the_o true_a meaning_n and_o interpretation_n of_o the_o text_n even_o so_o do_v the_o sadducee_n heretic_n of_o the_o old_a law_n before_o christ_n time_n as_o josephus_n in_o his_o chronicle_n witness_v so_o do_v after_o christ_n heresy_n the_o arrian_n dimeritae_n apostolici_fw-la and_o many_o such_o other_o heretic_n as_o it_o be_v to_o be_v senein_o s._n basill_n epiphanius_n and_o s._n augustin_n if_o the_o text_n of_o holy_a write_n need_v no_o exposition_n what_o mean_v our_o saviour_n exposition_n when_o after_o his_o resurrection_n he_o expound_v to_o his_o disciple_n all_o such_o scripture_n as_o be_v write_v of_o he_o beginning_n with_o moses_n and_o so_o all_o the_o prophet_n 24._o what_o mean_v philippus_n to_o ask_v the_o eunuch_n of_o the_o queen_n of_o candace_n sit_v upon_o his_o chariot_n whether_o he_o understand_v that_o which_o he_o read_v in_o esaie_n the_o prophet_n 8._o and_o after_o the_o eunuch_n awnswer_n say_v how_o can_v i_o if_o some_o expound_v it_o not_o unto_o i_o to_o expound_v he_o the_o text_n declare_v the_o right_a interpretation_n and_o meaning_n thereof_o again_o what_o will_v they_o say_v to_o that_o which_o the_o apostle_n write_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n divide_v and_o distribute_v to_o every_o one_o his_o gift_n as_o it_o please_v he_o so_o that_o all_o man_n have_v not_o all_o gift_n but_o every_o man_n certain_a and_o several_a 12._o as_o some_o the_o gift_n of_o heal_a other_o the_o gift_n of_o diverse_a tongue_n and_o other_o the_o interpretation_n of_o tongue_n every_o man_n be_v not_o a_o physician_n divine_a or_o lawyer_n as_o s._n paul_n to_o the_o corinthian_n large_o declare_v take_v a_o comparison_n of_o the_o body_n of_o man_n where_o be_v many_o membre_n and_o every_o member_n have_v his_o proper_a and_o several_a function_n for_o what_o can_v be_v more_o absurd_a than_o if_o the_o foot_n will_v play_v the_o hand_n or_o the_o hand_n do_v that_o which_o belong_v to_o the_o head_n the_o like_a reason_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v of_o function_n office_n and_o gift_n in_o the_o gowernement_n of_o christian_a religion_n to_o the_o set_n up_o whereof_o god_n have_v appoint_v diverse_a and_o sundry_a ministery_n especial_o for_o the_o instruct_n and_o teach_v the_o right_a understanding_n of_o holy_a scripture_n that_o we_o may_v thereby_o know_v his_o will_n and_o pleasure_n in_o all_o thing_n without_o doubt_n or_o controversy_n which_o if_o every_o private_a and_o mean_a man_n without_o a_o teacher_n and_o interpreter_n be_v able_a to_o understande_v to_o what_o purpose_n have_v the_o holy_a ghost_n give_v in_o his_o church_n unto_o some_o the_o gift_n of_o interpretation_n but_o what_o need_n we_o spend_v herein_o many_o word_n let_v we_o read_v the_o book_n of_o moses_n the_o psalm_n and_o the_o prophet_n see_v we_o not_o there_o a_o number_n of_o high_a and_o secret_a mystery_n which_o before_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n
the_o roman_a breviary_n in_o to_o the_o german_a tongue_n in_o so_o handsome_a and_o pure_a stile_n that_o the_o psalter_n the_o lesson_n and_o the_o ghospel_n be_v as_o pleasaunte_o to_o be_v read_v in_o the_o german_a tongue_n as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o latin_n it_o be_v therefore_o peradventure_o more_o expedient_a for_o the_o common_a and_o unlern_v lie_v man_n to_o have_v with_o they_o some_o such_o to_o pray_v and_o read_v in_o then_o rash_o trust_v to_o every_o translation_n or_o confuse_o read_v every_o thing_n they_o listen_v especial_o be_v so_o perilous_a a_o matter_n to_o swerve_v from_o the_o right_a understanding_n of_o holy_a scripture_n that_o the_o danger_n ensue_v be_v no_o less_o than_o heresy_n it_o be_v also_o very_o profitable_a that_o certain_a homily_n and_o sermon_n be_v gather_v out_o of_o s._n chrisostome_n s._n ambrose_n s._n augustin_n s._n gregory_n s._n bernarde_n s._n bede_n and_o such_o other_o holy_a father_n which_o be_v distribute_v in_o to_o the_o sunday_n and_o holy_a day_n of_o the_o year_n and_o well_o and_o true_o translate_v in_o to_o the_o vulgar_a tongue_n may_v safe_o and_o with_o great_a profit_n be_v read_v off_o the_o common_a people_n beside_o where_o as_o many_o godly_a prayer_n for_o diverse_a necessite_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o doctor_n they_o may_v serve_v also_o for_o common_a prayer_n for_o the_o people_n be_v true_o translate_v in_o to_o the_o vulgar_a tongue_n sure_o any_o lie_v man_n that_o desire_v to_o read_v scripture_n not_o of_o curiosite_a but_o to_o strengthen_v his_o faith_n to_o increase_v his_o hope_n and_o to_o kindle_v his_o charite_n may_v in_o such_o book_n as_o we_o have_v say_v satisfy_v full_o his_o desire_n and_o appetit_fw-la of_z disagrement_n in_o doctrine_n among_o the_o protestant_n the_o three_o matter_n wherewith_o the_o lutheran_n charge_v i_o be_v that_o i_o have_v allege_v false_o certain_a of_o their_o article_n whereby_o their_o enormous_a dissension_n appear_v partly_o have_v father_v some_o upon_o they_o which_o they_o never_o teach_v as_o touch_v the_o first_o point_n doctor_n smidelin_n preacher_n of_o gop_v stur_v up_o heaven_n and_o earth_n against_o i_o swear_v and_o affirm_v that_o the_o lutheran_n preacher_n vary_v in_o no_o one_o point_n or_o ground_n of_o their_o doctrine_n but_o if_o there_o be_v any_o controversy_n among_o they_o the_o same_o be_v say_v he_o not_o of_o any_o article_n of_o their_o faith_n or_o of_o their_o confession_n make_v at_o augspurg_n augustana_n a_o man_n may_v very_o in_o many_o place_n find_v light_a and_o impudent_a person_n which_o will_v not_o stick_v to_o call_v chauke_n cheese_n and_o say_v white_a be_v black_a but_o such_o a_o impudent_a preacher_n as_o this_o james_n smidelin_n of_o gop_v be_v not_o this_o forty_o year_n have_v be_v seen_v in_o germany_n which_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o write_v and_o set_v forth_o in_o print_n yea_o that_o in_o book_n dedicate_v to_o man_n of_o worship_n that_o among_o the_o lutheran_n be_v not_o one_o jot_n of_o variance_n in_o all_o their_o doctrine_n nor_o no_o dissension_n in_o any_o article_n of_o their_o confession_n in_o deed_n this_o argument_n trouble_v much_o the_o man_n that_o where_o division_n and_o dissension_n be_v in_o the_o chief_a point_n of_o christian_a religion_n book_n there_o must_v needs_o heresy_n be_v but_o the_o lutheran_n can_v not_o deny_v their_o enormous_a dissension_n and_o open_a variance_n in_o sundry_a point_n yea_o in_o these_o article_n of_o their_o confession_n make_v at_o augspurg_n ergo_fw-la there_o be_v heretic_n among_o they_o and_o heresy_n great_a store_n for_o whereas_o to_o the_o first_o proposition_n of_o this_o argument_n no_o man_n can_v gainsay_v but_o if_o he_o be_v extreme_a impudent_a or_o very_a foolish_a m._n smidelin_n shift_v himself_o to_o the_o other_o part_n and_o deni_v stout_o that_o there_o be_v any_o one_o jot_n of_o variance_n or_o controversy_n between_o they_o now_o then_o to_o prove_v the_o contrary_a and_o to_o stop_v the_o impudent_a fellow_n mouth_n who_o be_v oftentimes_o friendly_a warn_v persever_v yet_o in_o his_o folly_n i_o will_v bring_v here_o certain_a of_o his_o fellow_n minister_n and_o such_o as_o himself_o be_v which_o may_v a_o little_a remove_v his_o bonnet_n from_o his_o eye_n and_o show_v he_o the_o glass_n where_o he_o may_v see_v his_o own_o impudent_a face_n and_o shameless_a look_n that_o blush_v not_o at_o so_o loud_a a_o lie_n disagree_v nicolaus_n amsdorfius_n in_o his_o book_n entitle_v publica_n confessio_fw-la purae_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la euangelij_fw-la &_o confutatio_fw-la praesentium_fw-la swermerorum_fw-la vel_fw-la factiosorum_fw-la write_v thus_o the_o matter_n amend_v never_o a_o whit_n but_o wax_v daily_o worse_o and_o worse_o it_o be_v no_o other_o wise_a likely_a but_o that_o we_o shall_v utter_o less_o the_o gospel_n and_o in_o stead_n of_o it_o have_v nothing_o but_o mere_a lie_n and_o heinous_a error_n and_o that_o for_o no_o other_o cause_n then_o that_o every_o man_n follow_v his_o own_o wit_n and_o desire_v not_o after_o the_o truth_n in_o the_o diet_n and_o conference_n have_v late_o at_o worm_n 1557._o brentius_n and_o the_o adiaphoriste_n will_v not_o condemn_v zuinglius_fw-la and_o osiander_n because_o they_o be_v man_n learn_v in_o the_o tongue_n and_o liberal_a science_n but_o hiss_v we_o out_o of_o the_o company_n and_o laugh_v we_o to_o scorn_v because_o we_o refuse_v to_o agree_v unto_o the_o conference_n and_o diet_n unless_o those_o man_n be_v condemn_v some_o of_o our_o fellow_n the_o lutheran_n pretend_v that_o they_o condemn_v the_o zwinglians_n but_o brentius_n his_o praeface_n upon_o master_n james_n smidelins_n book_n testify_v the_o contrary_a for_o here_o they_o go_v about_o to_o reconcile_v godly_a luther_n and_o zuinglius_fw-la which_o be_v impossible_a for_o who_o ever_o hear_v that_o two_o contradictory_n can_v agree_v such_o childish_a and_o impossible_a matter_n they_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o affirm_v which_o will_v be_v count_v teacher_n and_o master_n of_o christian_a religion_n as_o though_o we_o and_o all_o other_o be_v stock_n and_o block_n but_o sure_o we_o can_v not_o embrace_v with_o quiet_a conscience_n the_o heresy_n of_o zuinglius_fw-la and_o osiander_n neither_o can_v we_o subscribe_v and_o yield_v to_o such_o as_o have_v depart_v and_o sever_v themselves_o from_o luther_n lutheran_n true_o if_o they_o have_v constant_o cleaved_a unto_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o luther_n and_o have_v not_o give_fw-ge themselves_o to_o alteratious_a or_o yield_v to_o they_o which_o first_o alter_v from_o luther_n there_o shall_v have_v be_v no_o dissension_n nor_o variance_n amongst_o we_o and_o all_o these_o mischief_n which_o we_o see_v now_o hang_v over_o our_o head_n have_v be_v escape_v far_o although_o the_o minister_n which_o after_o our_o departure_n remain_v in_o the_o conference_n at_o worm_n write_v after_o and_o publish_v it_o abroad_o that_o they_o will_v not_o depart_v from_o the_o confession_n of_o augspurg_n yet_o in_o deed_n they_o do_v clean_o contrary_a for_o while_o they_o will_v not_o condemn_v the_o zwinglians_n and_o the_o osiandrine_n they_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n agree_v with_o our_o confession_n off_o augspurg_n but_o in_o so_o do_v they_o be_v all_o ready_a depart_v from_o it_o so_o have_v they_o cause_v dissension_n and_o remove_v all_o mean_n of_o agreement_n this_o for_o if_o they_o will_v condemn_v with_o we_o the_o foresay_a error_n of_o zwinglius_fw-la and_o osiander_n then_o may_v we_o agree_v together_o against_o the_o papist_n but_o no_o we_o whereas_o the_o confession_n of_o augspurg_n teach_v that_o the_o blood_n and_o passion_n of_o christ_n be_v our_o righteousness_n and_o that_o the_o bread_n in_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n this_o can_v not_o possible_o agree_v with_o the_o madness_n of_o zwinglius_fw-la and_o osiander_n therefore_o these_o two_o repugn_v to_o say_v they_o remain_v in_o the_o confession_n off_o augspurg_n and_o yet_o go_v about_o to_o defend_v zwinglius_fw-la and_o osiander_n we_o therefore_o first_o and_o forme_v do_v condemn_v for_o heretic_n caspar_n swenckfeldius_fw-la and_o the_o anabaptiste_n which_o do_v contemn_v and_o refuse_v the_o external_a preach_n of_o god_n word_n secondare_o we_o condemn_v the_o sect_n of_o osiander_n which_o hold_v no_o less_o gross_a and_o impudent_a heresy_n lutheran_n three_o we_o condemn_v the_o sacramentary_n zwinglius_fw-la and_o his_o fellow_n fourthe_o we_o condemn_v the_o indifferent_n because_o in_o their_o church_n beside_o the_o gospel_n they_o will_v have_v man_n tradition_n to_o be_v observe_v for_o the_o gospel_n admit_v no_o commandment_n of_o man_n to_o be_v keep_v in_o their_o church_n but_o these_o indifferent_n colour_n and_o counterfeit_v all_o thing_n to_o please_v the_o emperor_n they_o embrace_v the_o papistical_a mass_n and_o religion_n which_o yet_o they_o love_v not_o in_o deed_n and_o
matrimony_n be_v but_o the_o invention_n of_o man_n and_o these_o word_n of_o melanchthon_n say_v that_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o sacrament_n among_o the_o which_o matrimony_n be_v count_v be_v but_o man_n imagination_n and_o see_v the_o wicked_a doctrine_n off_o these_o ghospeller_n call_v the_o bless_a sacrament_n but_o man_n imagination_n 10._o for_o what_o say_v our_o saviour_n of_o holy_a matrimony_n what_o god_n have_v couple_v let_v not_o man_n separat_fw-la be_v this_o now_o the_o invention_n or_o imagination_n of_o man_n and_o not_o rather_o the_o institution_n and_o ordonnaunce_n of_o god_n himself_o when_o the_o gospel_n of_o luther_n first_o spring_v up_o lutheran_n melanchthon_n write_v that_o only_a faith_n justify_v the_o sacrament_n endue_v man_n with_o no_o grace_n baptim_fw-la and_o the_o supper_n be_v only_o sacramental_a sign_n ultimis_fw-la a_o little_a after_o he_o write_v they_o be_v true_a sacrament_n and_o of_o two_o he_o make_v three_o and_o at_o length_n four_o so_o that_o in_o the_o espace_fw-fr of_o few_o year_n that_o which_o he_o first_o laugh_v to_o scorn_v and_o call_v imagination_n of_o man_n sudden_o they_o prove_v holy_a sacrament_n and_o weighty_a ordonnaunce_n of_o the_o live_a lord_n i_o intend_v not_o here_o to_o dispute_v of_o the_o number_n of_o sacrament_n what_o be_v the_o catholic_a doctrine_n and_o what_o be_v the_o heretical_a it_o be_v not_o now_o our_o purpose_n far_o the_o lutheran_n will_v not_o be_v a_o know_v crede_fw-la that_o they_o have_v corrupt_v our_o crede_fw-la scrape_v out_o the_o word_n catholic_a in_o the_o article_n i_o believe_v the_o holy_a catholic_a church_n thus_o i_o say_v before_o of_o they_o and_o say_v it_o yet_o again_o report_v myself_o herein_o to_o their_o confession_n of_o augspurg_n where_o they_o describe_v their_o church_n omit_v clean_o the_o word_n catholic_a in_o the_o apology_n melanchthon_n be_v accuse_v thereof_o make_v a_o little_a mention_v but_o so_o that_o he_o call_v catholic_a that_o which_o heretic_n in_o corner_n do_v imagine_v in_o his_o common_a place_n and_o in_o his_o book_n examen_fw-la examinandorum_fw-la he_o bable_v and_o prattle_v to_o no_o purpose_n very_o much_o of_o the_o church_n but_o the_o word_n catholic_a he_o can_v find_v in_o no_o church_n in_o the_o great_a and_o in_o the_o little_a cathechisme_n of_o luther_n and_o in_o his_o little_a book_n of_o prayer_n where_o he_o recite_v the_o crede_fw-la and_o expound_v it_o crede_fw-la in_o every_o place_n for_o the_o catholic_a church_n he_o write_v the_o christian_a church_n and_o hereof_o it_o come_v that_o through_o out_o all_o germany_n where_o the_o gospel_n of_o luther_n be_v receive_v child_n always_o learn_v their_o crede_fw-la and_o say_v it_o at_o table_n even_o as_o it_o be_v corrupt_v of_o luther_n and_o melanchthon_n who_o like_o crafty_a heretic_n labour_v by_o all_o mean_v possible_a that_o the_o word_n catholic_a might_n by_o little_a and_o little_a utter_o be_v forget_v and_o all_o heretic_n have_v ever_o shun_v and_o avoid_v this_o article_n of_o our_o crede_fw-la i_o believe_v the_o catholic_a church_n and_o that_o not_o without_o good_a cause_n for_o certain_a they_o be_v if_o their_o doctrine_n come_v to_o examination_n to_o be_v bult_v out_o by_o learning_n that_o this_o only_a word_n catholic_a will_n cut_v their_o throat_n sithen_n then_o we_o see_v clere_o and_o evident_o by_o this_o which_o we_o have_v say_v heretic_n that_o among_o the_o lutheran_n be_v not_o only_o diverse_a and_o variable_a but_o pernicious_a and_o heinous_a heretical_a schism_n division_n and_o opinion_n as_o out_o of_o their_o own_o saing_n do_n and_o writing_n we_o have_v before_o declare_v sure_o it_o must_v of_o necessite_n follow_v that_o the_o lutheran_n be_v and_o remain_v pernicious_a and_o detestable_a heretic_n phylum_fw-la for_o doctor_n smidelin_n himself_o and_o all_o heretic_n do_v confess_v this_o that_o whereas_o in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n that_o be_v in_o the_o principal_a article_n of_o faith_n be_v heretical_a dissension_n and_o schism_n that_o then_o the_o teacher_n and_o setter_n forth_o of_o such_o haeretiâ—all_a schism_n must_v needs_o be_v heretic_n themselves_o but_o no_o man_n can_v now_o deny_v that_o the_o lutheran_n preacher_n do_v set_v forth_o uphold_v and_o defend_v heretical_a schism_n wherefore_o it_o follow_v that_o these_o lutheran_n ghospeller_n protestant_n or_o howsoever_o they_o call_v themselves_o be_v pernicious_a heretic_n and_o for_o such_o be_v to_o be_v take_v and_o avoid_v of_o all_o christendom_n and_o true_o there_o be_v no_o better_a mean_n to_o reduce_v heretic_n to_o the_o right_n and_o common_a high_a way_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n then_o to_o put_v before_o their_o eye_n their_o heinous_a and_o heretical_a dissension_n wherein_o they_o have_v run_v a_o stray_v one_o this_o way_n a_o other_o that_o way_n but_o all_o out_o of_o the_o way_n of_o the_o catholic_a and_o christian_a belefe_v or_o if_o heretic_n will_v be_v obstinate_a always_o and_o continewe_v wilful_o in_o their_o error_n and_o presume_a opinion_n the_o ready_a way_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o nought_o be_v to_o beseech_v god_n to_o suffer_v they_o to_o continue_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o dissension_n that_o be_v sever_v into_o diverse_a parcel_n and_o scatter_v into_o sundry_a schism_n they_o may_v the_o soon_o perish_v and_o vanish_v away_o heresy_n even_o as_o the_o bvilder_n of_o the_o tower_n of_o babel_n and_o all_o heretic_n yet_o hitherto_o for_o the_o only_a destruction_n of_o all_o heresy_n have_v be_v their_o mutual_a dissension_n and_o schism_n this_o luther_n himself_o testify_v write_v thus_o upon_o the_o five_o psalm_n every_o kingdom_n divide_v within_o itself_o shall_v be_v desolate_v psal_n for_o heretic_n be_v never_o overcome_v by_o force_n or_o by_o art_n but_o only_o by_o their_o own_o altercation_n and_o dissension_n 11._o nether_a christ_n by_o any_o other_o mean_n overthrow_v heresy_n then_o by_o suffer_v they_o to_o fall_v in_o to_o the_o spirit_n of_o dissension_n and_o variance_n as_o the_o sichimite_n and_o buylder_n of_o babel_n in_o the_o old_a law_n and_o the_o arrian_n pelagians_n and_o donatist_n in_o the_o new_a law_n the_o jew_n also_o be_v destroy_v only_o by_o discord_n among_o themselves_o for_o as_o hilarius_n write_v the_o war_n of_o heretic_n be_v the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n because_o by_o their_o contention_n they_o perish_v even_o bodily_a not_o only_o in_o their_o soul_n thus_o far_o luther_n heresy_n and_o true_o so_o it_o fare_v when_o one_o heresy_n be_v once_o spring_v up_o and_o that_o diverse_a master_n profess_v it_o straight_o upon_o many_o schism_n and_o faction_n arise_v martion_n that_o archeheretike_n bring_v forth_o many_o absurd_a opinion_n which_o once_o be_v scatter_v in_o to_o the_o wild_a brain_n of_o his_o scholar_n his_o heresy_n incontinent_o begin_v to_o break_v in_o to_o sundry_a part_n so_o that_o of_o he_o procee_v appelliani_n severiani_n and_o manichei_n again_o of_o the_o manichei_n grow_v the_o priscillianistae_n encratitae_n and_o diverse_a other_o all_o horrible_a heretic_n and_o yet_o almost_o in_o all_o countries_n suffer_v epiphanius_n in_o the_o three_o book_n confute_v the_o hemiarite_n and_o arrian_n write_v of_o the_o arrian_n thus_o for_o we_o say_v the_o army_n of_o the_o arrian_n be_v divide_v into_o three_o band_n so_o that_o eudoxius_n germanus_n george_n of_o alexandria_n euzoius_n of_o antioch_n be_v depart_v in_o to_o the_o first_o band_n cut_v themselves_o of_o from_o their_o fellow_n in_o to_o the_o second_o band_n basill_n not_o the_o doctor_n of_o the_o church_n eleusius_n eustachius_n georgius_n of_o laodicea_n syluanus_n of_o tarsus_n and_o macedonius_n of_o constantinople_n have_v stray_v in_o the_o three_o company_n as_o i_o say_v before_o be_v acacius_n meletius_n and_o eutychius_n all_o their_o do_n be_v vain_a and_o wicked_a for_o that_o as_o any_o one_o teach_v the_o other_o will_v not_o receive_v but_o with_o mutual_a hatred_n and_o malice_n they_o dissent_v and_o disagree_v each_o from_o the_o other_o thus_o far_o epiphanius_n 50._o who_o list_v more_o at_o large_a to_o see_v the_o schism_n and_o division_n of_o these_o and_o of_o other_o heretic_n he_o may_v read_v eusebius_n and_o other_o ecclesiastical_a story_n s._n augustin_n make_v mention_v off_o dissension_n of_o the_o donatist_n object_v unto_o they_o that_o donatus_n his_o sect_n be_v distract_v into_o son_n dry_a schism_n for_o thus_o he_o write_v in_o his_o first_o book_n â–ª_o de_n baptismo_fw-la contra_fw-la donatistas_n cap._n 6._o this_o part_n of_o donatus_n be_v cut_v in_o to_o many_o small_a piece_n all_o which_o parcel_n reprehend_v very_o much_o this_o great_a portion_n where_o primianus_n rule_v for_o approve_v the_o baptim_n of_o the_o maximinianiste_n â–ª_o and_o each_o of_o all_o those_o parcel_n do_v stout_o affirm_v that_o the_o right_a and_o true_a baptim_o be_v only_o among_o they_o
and_o no_o where_o else_o thus_o much_o s._n augustin_n but_o what_o need_n we_o be_v long_o in_o these_o old_a and_o ancient_a heresy_n whereas_o alas_o even_o now_o present_o in_o our_o dear_a country_n of_o germany_n such_o a_o plentiful_a brood_n of_o heresy_n grow_v and_o increase_v for_o how_o sundry_a and_o how_o diverse_a sect_n have_v that_o only_a brain_n of_o john_n hus_n beget_v some_o of_o they_o be_v call_v fratres_n waldenses_n some_o thaborite_n some_o picardi_n and_o some_o grubenheimeri_n with_o diverse_a other_o name_n which_o be_v here_o tedious_a to_o recite_v for_o among_o those_o wiche_a now_o call_v themselves_o ghospeller_n spring_v up_o of_o the_o seed_n off_o luther_n there_o be_v alas_o so_o many_o faction_n so_o diverse_a sect_n so_o soundry_a heresy_n that_o they_o can_v scant_o be_v number_v yea_o and_o many_o more_o as_o gallus_n write_v hang_v yet_o in_o the_o pen_n but_o i_o will_v somewhat_o shake_v the_o pen_n to_o see_v whether_o any_o will_v fall_v out_o true_o this_o be_v most_o evident_a such_o a_o archeheretike_n as_o in_o our_o day_n martin_n luther_n have_v be_v never_o yet_o be_v see_v in_o the_o church_n and_o therefore_o god_n never_o so_o declare_v his_o wrath_n in_o this_o our_o miserable_a time_n yet_o god_n of_o his_o mercy_n have_v give_v we_o clear_a token_n and_o sure_a argument_n to_o know_v and_o espy_v out_o this_o heresy_n suffer_v such_o strange_a dissension_n and_o horrible_a schism_n to_o come_v to_o light_v and_o that_o so_o clere_o and_o manifest_o that_o every_o man_n may_v easy_o perceive_v and_o sure_o pronounce_v that_o even_o as_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o peace_n and_o unite_v so_o the_o devil_n have_v be_v the_o father_n inventor_n and_o setter_n forth_o of_o all_o this_o lutheran_n discord_n and_o contentious_a doctrine_n if_o therefore_o any_o good_a christian_a man_n desirous_a to_o save_v one_o covet_v evident_o to_o see_v and_o behold_v what_o and_o how_o great_a the_o schism_n and_o faction_n of_o these_o lutheran_n be_v all_o chaleng_v to_o themselves_o the_o truth_n and_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n let_v he_o read_v and_o peruse_v this_o table_n of_o sect_n that_o follow_v which_o i_o set_v forth_o before_o in_o latin_a but_o now_o have_v augment_v it_o in_o my_o mother_n tongue_n for_o my_o dear_a countremens_n sake_n the_o genealogy_n posterite_n and_o succession_n of_o martin_n luther_n the_o fifte_n euangeliste_n nothing_o be_v more_o natural_a saithe_v the_o philosopher_n aristotle_n then_o that_o every_o thing_n bring_v forth_o his_o like_a and_o that_o not_o only_o because_o the_o nature_n of_o thing_n shall_v not_o be_v confound_v wherefore_o the_o lion_n bring_v forth_o a_o lion_n and_o the_o man_n engender_v man_n and_o as_o the_o poet_n saithe_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o rock_n scylla_n bring_v forth_o no_o rose_n but_o also_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o every_o kind_n by_o it_o self_n shall_v be_v like_a in_o manner_n and_o disposition_n wherefore_o of_o the_o valiant_a father_n come_v not_o lighte_o a_o cowardly_a son_n nor_o as_o the_o poet_n euripede_v say_v of_o a_o unthrifty_a father_n come_v a_o wise_a child_n this_o then_o be_v a_o constant_a and_o perpetual_a law_n of_o nature_n it_o have_v please_v god_n by_o consideration_n of_o the_o natural_a course_n and_o issue_n of_o temporal_a thing_n as_o if_o it_o be_v by_o a_o similitude_n to_o lead_v we_o to_o the_o knowleadge_n of_o spiritual_a matter_n as_o for_o example_n to_o know_v and_o discern_v the_o true_a prophet_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o right_a and_o natural_a brood_n of_o the_o church_n from_o the_o false_a prophet_n and_o preacher_n which_o be_v as_o monstres_n or_o evil_n beget_v child_n in_o the_o church_n therefore_o he_o saithe_v by_o their_o fruit_n you_o shall_v know_v they_o 7._o and_o why_o by_o their_o fruit_n because_o of_o thorn_n no_o man_n gather_v grape_n nor_o fig_n of_o bramble_n and_o this_o it_o be_v which_o be_v common_o say_v every_o thing_n follow_v his_o kind_n what_o a_o prophet_n luther_n be_v his_o brood_n and_o issue_n have_v well_o declare_v for_o as_o soon_o as_o luther_n prick_v first_o with_o desire_n of_o promotion_n and_o praise_n be_v straight_o inflame_v with_o the_o fiery_a lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o that_o to_o accomplish_v this_o matter_n 16._o luther_n the_o false_a prophet_n and_o that_o sevenheaded_a beast_n whereof_o the_o apocalypse_n speak_v be_v join_v together_o the_o old_a dragon_n the_o devil_n geve_v she_o to_o wife_n incontinent_o these_o three_o unclean_a spirit_n of_o the_o confessioniste_n of_o the_o sacramentary_n and_o of_o the_o anabaptiste_n crepe_v out_o of_o their_o mouth_n like_o frog_n and_o although_o these_o three_o unclean_a spirit_n like_o the_o fox_n of_o the_o philistians_n bear_v their_o head_n far_o a_o sunder_o and_o distant_a yet_o they_o be_v so_o tie_v together_o by_o the_o tail_n to_o burn_v up_o the_o corn_n of_o christ_n church_n that_o now_o in_o all_o europe_n no_o heresy_n can_v be_v find_v which_o have_v not_o the_o mark_n either_o of_o the_o confessioniste_n or_o of_o the_o sacramentary_n or_o of_o the_o anabaptiste_n that_o you_o may_v if_o you_o list_v evident_o know_v to_o which_o of_o these_o spirit_n every_o heresy_n be_v bind_v and_o to_o the_o intent_n you_o may_v espy_v of_o out_o every_o and_o singular_a mark_n of_o these_o unclean_a spirit_n note_v what_o follow_v god_n punish_v the_o world_n for_o sin_n with_o seven_o principal_a plague_n but_o those_o especial_o he_o utter_v in_o three_o element_n in_o water_n 16._o in_o air_n and_o in_o fire_n for_o as_o it_o be_v write_v 11._o look_v wherewithal_o a_o man_n sin_v by_o the_o same_o he_o shall_v be_v punish_v this_o also_o in_o a_o other_o place_n be_v notise_v for_o there_o be_v three_o that_o bear_v record_n in_o heaven_n the_o father_n 5._o the_o word_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o these_o three_o be_v one_o and_o there_o be_v three_o which_o bear_v record_n in_o earth_n the_o spirit_n and_o water_n and_o blood_n and_o these_o three_o be_v one_o this_o latter_a kind_n of_o bear_v record_n christ_n himself_o institute_v and_o confirm_v in_o earth_n especial_o hang_v for_o we_o on_o the_o cross_n where_o he_o shed_v water_n and_o blood_n out_o of_o his_o side_n and_o yield_v up_o his_o spirit_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o father_n and_o as_o eve_n be_v make_v out_o of_o the_o rib_n and_o side_n of_o adam_n 19_o so_o undoubted_o the_o church_n take_v his_o root_n and_o beginning_n of_o the_o side_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o council_n of_o vienna_n lerned_o expound_v it_o for_o the_o church_n by_o three_o sacrament_n be_v special_o hold_v by_o baptim_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n and_o by_o penance_n the_o seal_n of_o baptim_o be_v water_n the_o mystery_n of_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n be_v blood_n off_o wine_n which_o be_v of_o the_o air_n the_o holy_a spirit_n which_o christ_n inspire_v to_o his_o apostle_n give_v the_o key_n of_o the_o church_n in_o penance_n and_o the_o token_n of_o it_o appear_v fire_n in_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o apostle_n now_o these_o three_o manner_n of_o bear_v record_n in_o earth_n which_o christ_n have_v institute_v and_o by_o the_o which_o the_o church_n be_v uphold_v be_v all_o at_o this_o present_a profane_v break_a and_o corrupt_v the_o anabaptiste_n have_v corrupt_v the_o water_n of_o baptim_fw-la the_o sacramentary_n have_v profane_v the_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n the_o confessioniste_n have_v break_v the_o key_n of_o the_o church_n and_o these_o heinous_a crime_n have_v partly_o already_o be_v punish_v but_o the_o end_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v because_o the_o profanation_n corruption_n and_o breach_n of_o these_o holy_a institution_n cease_v not_o yet_o let_v he_o beware_v that_o understand_v let_v he_o fly_v that_o can_v escape_v let_v he_o shake_v of_o the_o dust_n of_o these_o heresy_n that_o fear_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n but_o now_o to_o the_o table_n the_o table_n of_o luther_n offspring_n the_o dragon_n 16._o the_o beste_n the_o false_a prophet_n mention_v in_o the_o apocalypse_n martin_n luther_n the_o fifte_a evangelist_n out_o of_o who_o procee_v principal_o three_o unclean_a spirit_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1517._o upon_o s._n martin_n eve_n to_o wit_n the_o anabaptiste_n the_o sacramentary_n and_o the_o confessioniste_n which_o be_v common_o call_v protestant_n preacher_n the_o first_o unclean_a spirit_n or_o toad_n muntzerus_n and_o bernard_n rotman_n son_n of_o luther_n and_o father_n of_o the_o anabaptiste_n begin_v in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1514._o out_o of_o these_o procee_v muntzerans_n sect_n which_o be_v name_v of_o thomas_n muntzer_n for_o when_o that_o man_n read_v in_o the_o book_n of_o luther_n de_fw-fr captivitate_fw-la babylonica_fw-la and_o contra_fw-la duo_fw-la mandata_fw-la
caesaris_fw-la that_o there_o be_v no_o hope_n of_o remedy_n unless_o all_o man_n law_n be_v extinguish_v the_o people_n do_v rule_v and_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o pray_v to_o god_n that_o subject_n obey_v not_o their_o magistrate_n he_o stir_v up_o the_o commons_n through_o out_o all_o germany_n against_o the_o nobilite_n whereby_o after_o sundry_a battle_n have_v there_o perish_v more_o than_o a_o hundred_o thousand_o of_o the_o commons_n read_v the_o story_n of_o sleidan_n anabaptiste_n who_o first_o spring_v up_o by_o read_v in_o a_o epistle_n of_o luther_n to_o the_o waldense_n or_o picardi_n that_o it_o be_v better_a baptim_o be_v omit_v in_o child_n they_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v baptize_v without_o their_o own_o faith_n of_o these_o arise_v diverse_a sect_n among_o the_o which_o these_o be_v account_v the_o cheaf_a adamitae_n anabaptiste_n the_o adamite_n which_o profess_v to_o follow_v the_o innocency_n of_o adam_n they_o wander_v in_o wood_n and_o sometime_o naked_a as_o adam_n and_o eve_n do_v stebleri_fw-la which_o teach_v that_o scripture_n forbid_v to_o carry_v sword_n or_o wallet_n item_n that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o christian_a man_n to_o accuse_v in_o judgement_n that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o part_n of_o a_o christian_a man_n to_o repel_v violence_n by_o force_n but_o to_o he_o that_o strike_v on_o the_o one_o cheek_n he_o ought_v to_o turn_v the_o other_o this_o luther_n teach_v in_o his_o article_n condemn_v of_o the_o sorbon_n in_o paris_n sabbatary_n which_o observe_v the_o sabbaoth_n day_n like_o jew_n despise_v the_o sunday_n and_o do_v invocat_fw-la the_o father_n only_o and_o seem_v to_o contemn_v the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n see_v luther_n in_o his_o book_n against_o the_o sabbatary_n clancularij_fw-la close_a anabaptiste_n which_o be_v ask_v whether_o they_o be_v anabaptiste_n think_v they_o may_v lawful_o deny_v themselves_o to_o be_v such_o suppose_v it_o enough_o to_o know_v prive_o what_o they_o ought_v to_o believe_v and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o needful_a to_o confess_v open_o and_o these_o be_v common_o in_o great_a cyte_n they_o enter_v in_o to_o no_o church_n they_o learn_v and_o teach_v at_o home_n in_o their_o house_n or_o else_o meet_a in_o garden_n such_o be_v common_o call_v â—arrenbrijder_n that_o be_v garden_n brother_n manifestarij_fw-la open_v anabaptiste_n which_o be_v ask_v whether_o they_o be_v anabaptiste_n think_v it_o a_o wicked_a thing_n to_o deny_v it_o in_o prussia_n this_o sect_n be_v common_a daemoniaci_fw-la which_o believe_v as_o the_o origeniste_n in_o time_n paste_v that_o the_o devil_n shall_v be_v save_v after_o the_o enof_o the_o world_n communia_fw-la habentes_fw-la commonholder_n which_o be_v of_o the_o opinion_n that_o wife_n child_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n in_o the_o common_a welthe_n ought_v to_o be_v common_a as_o plato_n in_o his_o common_a wealth_n teach_v and_o in_o old_a time_n the_o nicolaite_n and_o off_o late_a the_o ghospel_v prophet_n off_o monster_n spirit_n they_o say_v one_o to_o a_o other_o my_o spirit_n lu_v after_o thy_o flesh_n come_v therefore_o and_o let_v we_o do_v marvellous_a thing_n see_v sleidan_n in_o the_o battle_n of_o monster_n condormientes_n bysleper_n which_o command_v that_o for_o the_o vehement_a love_n of_o the_o new_a gospel_n man_n and_o woman_n young_a man_n and_o maiden_n aught_o to_o live_v in_o one_o place_n and_o parlour_n and_o sleep_v in_o one_o chamber_n so_o do_v other_o heretic_n of_o old_a time_n in_o burgundy_n and_o afterward_o in_o bohem_n the_o grubenheymeri_n which_o put_v out_o the_o candle_n cry_v one_o to_o a_o other_o increase_v and_o multiply_v eiulantes_fw-la howl_v anabaptiste_n which_o think_v no_o devotion_n please_v god_n so_o much_o as_o to_o weep_v and_o howl_v continual_o great_a store_n of_o this_o sect_n be_v in_o the_o upper_a belgia_n georogianidavidici_fw-la davigeorgians_n which_o begin_v in_o friselande_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1525._o they_o say_v there_o be_v no_o devil_n they_o deny_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o flesh_n see_v sleidan_n the_o author_n and_o master_n of_o this_o sect_n say_v himself_o he_o be_v the_o three_o david_n as_o luther_n that_o he_o be_v the_o three_o elias_n and_o osiander_n the_o second_o enoch_n memnonitae_n which_o deny_v that_o christ_n take_v flesh_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n polygamistae_fw-la 53._o many_o wivers_a which_o teach_v that_o one_o man_n may_v lawful_o have_v two_o wife_n at_o one_o time_n iten_n that_o the_o brother_n may_v marry_v his_o brother_n wife_n he_o yet_o live_v so_o practise_v john_n leiden_fw-mi king_n off_o monster_n see_v sleidan_n and_o so_o teach_v luther_n in_o his_o sermon_n set_v forth_o of_o marriage_n where_o he_o saithe_v if_o the_o wife_n will_v not_o let_v the_o maid_n come_v there_o be_v many_o other_o sect_n of_o anabaptiste_n which_o here_o to_o avoid_v prolixity_n we_o let_v pass_v the_o second_o unclean_a spirit_n and_o toad_n son_n of_o luther_n and_o father_n of_o the_o sacramentary_n carolstadius_n begin_v the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1521._o carolstadius_n and_o zwinglius_fw-la take_v occasion_n to_o raise_v up_o again_o the_o old_a heresy_n of_o berengarius_fw-la by_o these_o word_n of_o luther_n in_o his_o assertion_n against_o pope_n leo_n and_o in_o formula_fw-la missae_fw-la nether_a kind_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n and_o again_o in_o his_o resolution_n only_o faith_n of_o the_o sacrament_n do_v justify_v not_o the_o sacrament_n these_o and_o other_o saieng_n of_o luther_n move_v carolstadius_n and_o swinglius_n to_o believe_v that_o the_o sacrament_n be_v but_o bare_a sign_n as_o melanchthon_n upon_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n teach_v these_o sacramentary_n be_v many_o and_o diverse_a first_o there_o be_v eight_o sacramentary_a faction_n which_o luther_n he_o self_n in_o parua_fw-la confession_n attribute_v to_o the_o swinglians_n as_o we_o have_v note_v and_o recite_v before_o then_o philip_n melanchthon_n declare_v six_o other_o sacramentarie_a sect_n among_o the_o lutheran_n in_o his_o determination_n write_v a_o little_a before_o his_o death_n unto_o the_o count_n palatin_a of_o the_o rhine_n and_o print_v at_o heidelberg_n in_o the_o year_n 1560._o which_o we_o have_v also_o before_o touch_v but_o these_o which_o follow_v be_v the_o most_o famous_a and_o most_o renown_v sacramentarie_a sect_n significativi_fw-la signifier_n which_o affirm_v that_o in_o the_o supper_n of_o our_o lord_n for_o so_o they_o call_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o anltar_n be_v not_o the_o true_a body_n but_o only_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o body_n so_o swinglius_n write_v in_o many_o and_o son_n dry_a book_n set_v forth_o de_fw-fr caena_n domini_fw-la tropistae_fw-la figurer_n which_o say_v that_o in_o the_o supper_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v the_o figure_n of_o the_o body_n not_o the_o true_a body_n so_o teach_v oecolampadius_n in_o many_o place_n energici_n valuer_n which_o teach_v that_o in_o the_o supper_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v not_o the_o body_n itself_o but_o the_o virtue_n and_o value_n of_o the_o body_n so_o caluin_n teach_v in_o many_o book_n and_o late_o in_o his_o last_o admonition_n against_o â—oachimus_fw-la westphalus_n melanchthon_n also_o as_o caluin_n lay_v to_o his_o charge_n and_o as_o it_o may_v appear_v in_o his_o determination_n print_v at_o heidelberg_n affirm_v the_o same_o arrhabonarij_fw-la pleadgers_n which_o be_v of_o the_o opinion_n that_o the_o supper_n of_o our_o lord_n when_o it_o be_v give_v be_v give_v as_o a_o pledge_n of_o the_o body_n as_o though_o it_o be_v like_o the_o invest_n or_o take_v possession_n of_o a_o farm_n or_o any_o other_o thing_n which_o be_v give_v so_o franciscus_n stancarus_n teach_v in_o pole_n and_o in_o transsiluania_n sybenburgen_n adessenarij_fw-la presentary_n of_o who_o there_o be_v sundry_a sect_n for_o some_o write_v that_o the_o body_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v in_o the_o bread_n some_o about_o the_o bread_n some_o with_o the_o bread_n some_o under_o the_o bread_n see_v the_o assertion_n of_o wilhelmus_n klebitius_n of_o brandebourg_n against_o the_o disputation_n late_o have_v at_o heidelberg_n in_o the_o year_n 1560._o metamorphistae_n which_o affirm_v that_o the_o body_n off_o christ_n after_o it_o ascend_v in_o to_o heaven_n be_v make_v god_n itself_o and_o that_o it_o ought_v proper_o the_o say_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v god_n therefore_o if_o you_o ask_v how_o the_o body_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v in_o the_o supper_n they_o awnswer_v that_o the_o true_a body_n be_v there_o but_o such_o a_o body_n as_o be_v the_o very_a substance_n of_o god_n and_o god_n himself_o not_o flesh_n which_o be_v of_o the_o same_o substance_n that_o man_n nature_n be_v of_o so_o write_v swenck_n feldi_fw-la we_o in_o many_o book_n but_o chief_o in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr dupli_fw-la cista'u_fw-la christi_fw-la iscariotistae_n judaistes_n which_o deny_v that_o in_o the_o supper_n of_o our_o
the_o brood_n of_o that_o fond_a friar_n sing_v the_o same_o song_n beza_n and_o his_o companion_n at_o the_o late_a synod_n of_o poissy_n in_o france_n be_v stiff_o in_o that_o opinion_n along_o time_n but_o at_o the_o length_n be_v drive_v from_o it_o whereupon_o they_o change_v the_o tenor_n of_o their_o supplication_n call_v themselves_o les_fw-fr esleus_fw-la de_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr the_o choose_a of_o god_n this_o wild_a persuasion_n be_v almost_o receive_v of_o all_o protestant_n it_o be_v the_o very_a heresy_n of_o the_o pelagians_n condemn_v therefore_o in_o s._n augustin_n time_n â—â—_o as_o in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr heresibus_fw-la he_o recite_v at_o large_a what_o a_o great_a corrupter_n of_o holy_a scripture_n luther_n have_v be_v in_o the_o second_o part_n of_o this_o apology_n it_o be_v at_o large_a declare_v by_o fridericus_n staphylus_n how_o our_o protestant_n also_o have_v follow_v his_o example_n therein_o and_o how_o manifold_o they_o have_v pervert_v the_o very_a text_n of_o holy_a scripture_n i_o have_v in_o part_n touch_v to_o geve_v good_a warn_n in_o the_o rest_n who_o listen_v to_o see_v how_o this_o have_v be_v the_o guiâ—e_n and_o manner_n of_o old_a heretic_n let_v he_o read_v tertullian_n in_o his_o prescription_n 1._o s._n ambrose_n upon_o the_o epistle_n of_o s._n paul_n to_o titus_n iraeneus_n also_o and_o s._n augustin_n write_v against_o adimantus_n the_o manichee_n cap._n 12._o 14._o &_o 16._o what_o shall_v i_o proceed_v far_o in_o declare_v how_o luther_n and_o his_o scholar_n follow_v rhe_n race_n of_o old_a heretic_n both_o in_o their_o doctrine_n and_o in_o the_o manner_n and_o set_v forth_o thereof_o the_o very_a refusal_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n in_o christ_n church_n pronounce_v as_o you_o have_v hear_v so_o impudent_o of_o luther_n and_o follow_v with_o no_o less_o impudence_n of_o his_o scholar_n be_v no_o new_a point_n but_o even_o the_o very_a shift_n of_o their_o forefather_n curse_a heretic_n of_o old_a time_n this_o appear_v well_o by_o the_o disputation_n of_o athanasius_n with_o arrius_n euâ—â—mitum_fw-la by_o the_o counsel_n of_o sisinnius_n to_o the_o emperor_n theodosius_n by_o the_o manner_n of_o eutyches_n in_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n by_o the_o writing_n of_o cirillus_n touch_v nestorius_n and_o of_o s._n basil_n concern_v eunonius_n for_o all_o these_o learned_a father_n can_v not_o draw_v those_o unruly_a heretic_n to_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o ancient_a and_o holy_a writer_n in_o the_o church_n of_o christ._n they_o appeal_v to_o only_a scripture_n and_o will_v be_v try_v only_o by_o that_o as_o luther_n will_v and_o the_o protestant_n of_o our_o time_n will_v though_o many_o heretic_n receive_v not_o the_o whole_a corpse_n of_o scripture_n but_o such_o part_n only_o as_o like_v they_o reject_v all_o that_o make_v against_o they_o even_o as_o now_o a_o day_n also_o luther_n and_o his_o scholar_n reject_v the_o book_n of_o maccabee_n and_o the_o epistle_n of_o s._n james_n the_o one_o because_o it_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a the_o other_o because_o it_o write_v direct_o against_o their_o only_a faith_n of_o what_o heretic_n they_o learn_v this_o shift_n we_o have_v already_o declare_v defend_v the_o maccabee_n against_o m._n grindall_n advise_v yourselves_o now_o good_a christian_a reader_n whether_o you_o think_v the_o sure_a way_n to_o salvation_n to_o for_o low_a the_o step_n of_o these_o father_n of_o luther_n and_o all_o new_a ghospeller_n all_o condemn_a heretic_n above_o a_o thousand_o year_n past_a or_o embrace_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o holy_a father_n and_o learned_a approve_a writer_n in_o christ_n church_n may_v we_o not_o well_o judge_v and_o assure_o persuade_v ourselves_o that_o the_o very_a spirit_n of_o heresy_n speak_v in_o luther_n and_o speak_v in_o all_o new_a ghospeller_n preach_v and_o defend_v old_a condemn_v heresy_n why_o have_v protestant_n depart_v from_o the_o old_a catholic_a religion_n and_o embrace_v the_o new_a doctrine_n of_o luther_n they_o say_v forsooth_o because_o all_o thing_n be_v reform_v after_o the_o pattern_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n what_o mean_v they_o trow_v you_o herein_o true_o i_o do_v not_o otherwise_o think_v but_o that_o a_o great_a number_a the_o unlerned_a and_o deceive_v sort_n take_v they_o to_o mean_v well_o and_o that_o all_o be_v reduce_v to_o the_o doctrine_n and_o religion_n approve_v and_o general_o receive_v in_o the_o primitive_a church_n for_o the_o espace_fw-fr of_o five_o or_o six_o hundred_o year_n after_o christ._n but_o undoubted_o the_o learned_a and_o ringleader_n of_o this_o new_a fangle_a faith_n if_o they_o mean_v true_o must_v needs_o mean_v the_o renew_n of_o such_o heresy_n as_o be_v in_o that_o time_n condemn_v for_o thus_o and_o no_o otherwise_o do_v they_o follow_v doctrine_n practise_v in_o that_o time_n that_o be_v of_o heretic_n as_o in_o a_o number_a of_o particular_a assertion_n you_o have_v see_v but_o to_o return_v to_o luther_n retike_n what_o point_n of_o a_o right_a heretic_n be_v there_o that_o have_v not_o in_o he_o ben_fw-mi verify_v he_o condemn_v the_o church_n and_o holy_a father_n appoint_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o gowerne_v and_o direct_v his_o church_n as_o you_o see_v by_o his_o own_o word_n before_o allege_v he_o corrupt_v holy_a scripture_n by_o false_a translation_n as_o the_o second_o part_n of_o this_o apology_n have_v declare_v you_o he_o deny_v part_n hereof_o at_o his_o pleasure_n after_o the_o acustomed_a manner_n of_o all_o heretic_n he_o hold_v teach_v and_o defend_v old_a curse_v and_o long_o conden_v heresy_n as_o we_o have_v before_o deduct_v unto_o you_o he_o have_v breed_v diverse_a sect_n by_o his_o own_o doctrine_n repugnant_a and_o contrary_a one_o to_o a_o other_o to_o wit_n the_o anabaptiste_n the_o sacramentary_n the_o s_n wenck_v feldian_n and_o diverse_a other_o as_o it_o appear_v clere_o by_o the_o table_n of_o his_o offspring_n in_o the_o three_o part_n of_o this_o apology_n final_o because_o all_o heretic_n be_v know_v by_o their_o fruit_n follow_a what_o the_o fruit_n of_o this_o man_n doctrine_n have_v be_v it_o be_v in_o this_o apology_n of_o staphylus_n in_o diverse_a place_n express_o set_v forth_o etc._n as_o well_o for_o the_o great_a decay_n of_o devotion_n and_o spiritual_a vertus_fw-fr as_o for_o the_o temporal_a waste_n and_o misery_n that_o of_o this_o heresy_n have_v ensue_v of_o his_o terrible_a arrogancy_n and_o pride_n the_o most_o evident_a token_n of_o a_o wilful_a heretiken_n and_o void_a of_o all_o grace_n and_o goodness_n all_o that_o have_v read_v his_o writing_n can_v testify_v abundant_o none_o more_o complain_v thereof_o then_o his_o fellow_n protestant_n the_o sacramentary_n of_o zurich_n 85._o as_o partly_o by_o their_o word_n in_o the_o third_o part_n of_o this_o book_n allege_v it_o may_v well_o appear_v never_o bawd_n in_o bridwell_n nor_o scold_v in_o the_o stew_n so_o rail_v as_o this_o man_n do_v be_v comptrolled_a of_o his_o doctrine_n his_o awnswer_n against_o all_o such_o as_o write_v against_o he_o abundant_o declare_v the_o same_o for_o hereupon_o the_o civil_a lutheran_n do_v swerve_v in_o many_o point_n from_o such_o doctrine_n as_o he_o be_v wont_a to_o utter_v in_o the_o vehemency_n of_o spirit_n as_o they_o call_v it_o and_o in_o his_o cholere_fw-la he_o write_v himself_o a_o evangelist_n off_o christ_n even_o as_o manicheus_fw-la call_v himself_o a_o apostle_n of_o christ_n as_o s._n augustin_n witness_v 6._o and_o off_o his_o scholar_n he_o be_v call_v the_o third_o helias_n as_o in_o the_o story_n of_o his_o death_n we_o read_v write_v by_o melanchthon_n jonas_n and_o pomeranus_n even_o as_o manicheus_fw-la be_v of_o his_o scoler_n call_v the_o holy_a ghost_n ibidem_fw-la and_o montanus_n of_o his_o sect_n also_o he_o write_v that_o he_o be_v sure_a and_o certain_a he_o have_v his_o doctrine_n from_o heaven_n even_o as_o aetius_n say_v also_o of_o himself_o 76._o i_o know_v god_n most_o clere_o and_o even_o as_o perfect_o as_o i_o know_v my_o self_n the_o cause_n and_o original_n of_o luther_n departure_n from_o the_o church_n be_v ambition_n as_o all_o the_o ecclesiastical_a history_n of_o our_o time_n fontanus_n roverus_fw-la and_o other_o do_v testify_v to_o wit_n because_o he_o be_v not_o prefer_v to_o the_o publish_n of_o the_o famous_a pardon_n of_o the_o croisad_a the_o same_o ambition_n make_v aerius_n a_o heretic_n because_o eustathius_n be_v prefer_v before_o he_o in_o a_o certain_a bishopric_n as_o epiphanius_n record_v 75._o the_o like_a write_v tertullian_n of_o valentinus_n valentinianos_n and_o nicephorus_n report_v of_o montanus_n lib._n 4_o cap._n 2._o of_o novatus_fw-la libro_fw-la 6._o capite_fw-la 3._o of_o florinus_n libro_fw-la 4._o capite_fw-la 20._o 7._o and_o of_o thebute_n one_o of_o the_o first_o heretic_n in_o the_o apostle_n time_n the_o very_a same_o cause_n of_o fall_v in_o
of_o god_n nor_o shall_v not_o end_v to_o his_o honour_n 2._o luther_n in_o all_o his_o do_n declare_v well_o this_o his_o intent_n and_o purpose_n but_o now_o because_o exit_fw-la abundâ—ntia_fw-la cordis_fw-la os_fw-la loquor_fw-la as_o the_o heart_n think_v the_o tongue_n speak_v he_o utter_v it_o also_o in_o word_n and_o be_v wrai_v his_o devilish_a intent_n rash_o perhaps_o and_o unprovident_o on_o his_o own_o part_n but_o not_o without_o the_o merciful_a providence_n of_o almighty_a god_n in_o our_o behalf_n and_o in_o very_a deed_n according_a to_o his_o talk_n the_o matter_n prove_v for_o see_v how_o he_o make_v his_o entry_n to_o this_o jolly_a enterprise_n he_o know_v right_o well_o that_o the_o authorite_n of_o learned_a writer_n stand_v he_o can_v not_o plant_v his_o devilish_a and_o wicked_a doctrine_n therefore_o at_o the_o first_o he_o persuade_v the_o world_n that_o the_o gospel_n hitherto_o have_v be_v tread_v under_o foot_n and_o man_n constitution_n have_v prevail_v wherefore_o nothing_o ought_v to_o be_v receive_v but_o the_o only_a clear_a and_o express_v text_n of_o holy_a scripture_n 〈◊〉_d for_o these_o be_v his_o word_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr sâ—ruo_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la against_o eraesmus_n lay_v aside_o all_o the_o armour_n and_o defence_n which_o the_o old_a catholic_a writer_n all_o school_n of_o divine_n authorite_n of_o counsel_n and_o pope_n the_o consent_n of_o all_o age_n and_o all_o christendom_n do_v minister_v unto_o you_o we_o admit_v nothing_o but_o scripture_n whatsoever_o the_o old_a writer_n teach_v the_o authorite_n of_o the_o church_n have_v deliver_v christian_a people_n have_v embrace_v school_n have_v defend_v it_o be_v all_o the_o pestilent_a poison_n of_o the_o devil_n i_o will_v no_o judgement_n but_o i_o require_v obedience_n nor_o let_v not_o any_o man_n be_v any_o whit_n move_v with_o the_o miracle_n or_o holiness_n of_o the_o saint_n off_o the_o church_n they_o be_v all_o damn_a if_o they_o think_v as_o they_o write_v thus_o far_o friar_n luther_n be_v these_o the_o word_n think_v you_o of_o a_o christian_a man_n if_o porphirius_fw-la lucian_n julian_n the_o apostata_fw-la or_o any_o turk_n or_o pagan_n shall_v go_v about_o to_o withdraw_v christian_a man_n from_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o of_o his_o holy_a word_n what_o sure_a ground_n can_v he_o use_v of_o his_o persuasion_n what_o sutler_n entry_n can_v he_o make_v then_o to_o persuade_v they_o that_o all_o counsel_n all_o doctor_n all_o pope_n have_v err_v damnable_o and_o teach_v satanical_a doctrine_n there_o arise_v in_o holland_n about_o twenty_o year_n past_o one_o george_n david_n first_o a_o lutheran_n protestant_n and_o after_o a_o most_o detestable_a apostata_fw-la affirm_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o true_a messiah_n and_o christ._n he_o live_v afterward_o in_o basill_n certain_a year_n under_o pretence_n of_o a_o lutheran_n protestant_n and_o name_v himself_o john_n of_o bruncke_n he_o die_v at_o basill_n and_o but_o two_o year_n after_o his_o death_n be_v espy_v to_o be_v that_o george_n david_n who_o so_o many_o anabaptiste_n follow_v and_o beleve_v at_o what_o time_n his_o book_n and_o writing_n be_v search_v contain_v the_o reason_n and_o persuasion_n of_o his_o doctrine_n among_o many_o other_o this_o be_v find_v and_o be_v the_o viij_o the_o in_o number_n if_o 1560._o say_v he_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n have_v be_v the_o true_a and_o perfect_a doctrine_n true_o the_o church_n which_o they_o plant_v and_o frame_v by_o their_o doctrine_n shall_v necessare_o have_v continue_v and_o never_o perish_v because_o hell_n gate_n they_o self_n as_o jesus_n say_v shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o his_o church_n but_o now_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o antichrist_n have_v utter_o overthrow_v the_o doctrine_n and_o build_n of_o the_o apostle_n for_o this_o say_v he_o be_v manifest_a in_o the_o papacy_n whereof_o he_o will_v have_v it_o necessare_o ensue_v that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v unperfitt_a and_o false_a but_o the_o doctrine_n that_o he_o bring_v for_o the_o be_v the_o perfect_a and_o true_a these_o be_v the_o very_a word_n of_o the_o history_n of_o his_o life_n set_v forth_o by_o the_o universite_a of_o basill_n behold_v the_o reason_n of_o luther_n to_o plant_v his_o new_a gospel_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o george_n david_n to_o overthrow_v the_o gospel_n be_v all_o one_o luther_n ground_v upon_o the_o error_n of_o the_o church_n george_n david_n ground_v upon_o the_o same_o luther_n make_v his_o entry_n by_o condemn_v the_o church_n george_n david_n make_v the_o same_o only_o this_o be_v the_o difference_n david_n go_v plain_o to_o work_v and_o open_v his_o devilish_a intent_n at_o the_o first_o and_o therefore_o he_o prosper_v not_o luther_n crafty_o pretend_v the_o defence_n of_o god_n word_n though_o he_o condemn_v the_o church_n and_o therefore_o it_o succeed_v ioyle_o with_o he_o for_o tenfolde_v worse_o be_v a_o prevy_a enemy_n then_o a_o open_a and_o soon_o be_v the_o turk_n avoid_v turk_n than_o the_o heretic_n though_o they_o bring_v we_o both_o to_o one_o pit_n the_o turk_n walk_v naked_a he_o ask_v all_o at_o one_o his_o filthynes_n appear_v at_o the_o first_o sight_n and_o therefore_o the_o christian_a man_n at_o the_o first_o blush_v abhor_v he_o but_o the_o heretic_n be_v cloak_v with_o the_o name_n of_o a_o christian_a ask_v but_o the_o denial_n of_o some_o part_n of_o our_o say_v pretend_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o off_o many_o espy_v our_o saviour_n in_o that_o most_o tender_a and_o long_a prayer_n that_o he_o make_v for_o mankind_n after_o the_o mystical_a supper_n pray_v thus_o 17._o o_o holy_a father_n keep_v they_o in_o thy_o name_n who_o thou_o have_v give_v unto_o i_o that_o they_o may_v be_v one_o as_o we_o be_v i_o ask_v not_o only_o for_o they_o but_o for_o all_o such_o as_o by_o their_o word_n shall_v believe_v in_o i_o that_o they_o all_o be_v one_o as_o thou_o father_n in_o i_o and_o i_o in_o the_o that_o they_o also_o be_v one_o in_o we_o that_o the_o world_n may_v believe_v that_o thou_o have_v send_v i_o christ_n here_o pray_v for_o unite_v in_o his_o church_n and_o that_o to_o continue_v for_o ever_o for_o he_o say_v before_o 14._o he_o will_v pray_v the_o father_n and_o he_o shall_v geve_v a_o comforter_n to_o tarry_v with_o we_o for_o ever_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n and_o why_o do_v our_o saviour_n pray_v for_o this_o unite_v and_o truth_n to_o continue_v for_o ever_o in_o his_o church_n forsooth_o he_o protest_v it_o unto_o his_o father_n and_o say_v to_o the_o intent_n that_o the_o world_n may_v believe_v that_o thou_o have_v send_v i_o lo_o christ_n will_v have_v the_o continuance_n of_o truth_n and_o unite_v in_o his_o church_n to_o be_v a_o most_o evident_a argument_n to_o all_o the_o world_n that_o he_o be_v the_o true_a son_n of_o god_n the_o only_a saviour_n and_o redeemer_n of_o the_o world_n now_o luther_n and_o george_n david_n deny_v this_o unite_v and_o truth_n to_o have_v continue_a and_o our_o protestant_n appeal_v to_o the_o first_o six_o hundred_o year_n condemn_v wicked_o the_o whole_a corpse_n of_o christendom_n off_o these_o last_o ix_o hundred_o year_n of_o error_n superstition_n and_o idolatry_n and_o what_o other_o consequent_a look_v we_o hereof_o to_o follow_v then_o that_o with_o george_n david_n and_o his_o sect_n they_o deny_v christ_n himself_o in_o the_o preface_n off_o staphylus_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o eistat_n you_o have_v see_v how_o the_o protestant_n of_o bohem_n be_v already_o come_v to_o this_o point_n 18._o where_o this_o heresy_n first_o begin_v and_o have_v most_o continue_v but_o here_o peradventure_o some_o civil_a lutheran_n will_v be_v offend_v with_o we_o for_o urge_v these_o word_n of_o luther_n and_o charge_v he_o so_o far_o therewith_o and_o awnswer_v with_o their_o common_a distinction_n say_v the_o write_n of_o luther_n be_v of_o three_o manner_n of_o sort_n to_o wit_n some_o write_v before_o he_o thourough_o espy_v what_o popery_n be_v some_o again_o write_v in_o vehemency_n of_o contention_n wherein_o sometime_o he_o show_v himself_o to_o much_o passioned_a some_o again_o that_o he_o write_v in_o mekenes_n of_o spirit_n and_o such_o to_o be_v take_v for_o the_o very_a pure_a kernel_n and_o undoubted_a verity_n of_o his_o gospel_n this_o distinction_n and_o poor_a shift_n histo_fw-la though_o luther_n use_v it_o before_o the_o emperor_n at_o worm_n and_o be_v a_o common_a cloak_n of_o the_o civil_a protestant_n to_o cover_v the_o filthynes_n off_o their_o father_n luther_n yet_o both_o it_o stand_v little_a with_o the_o truth_n of_o a_o evangelist_n as_o he_o term_v himself_o or_o of_o the_o three_o elias_n lutheri_fw-la as_o his_o scholar_n call_v he_o and_o will_v never_o be_v grant_v of_o
the_o zealous_a lutheran_n illyricus_n gallus_n amssdorffius_n and_o such_o other_o which_o will_v not_o depart_v from_o any_o one_o jot_n of_o luther_n doctrine_n no_o nor_o luther_n himself_o can_v abide_v it_o for_o thus_o he_o write_v in_o his_o presumptuous_a book_n against_o our_o late_a sowerain_n 1553._o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o it_o repent_v i_o say_v luther_n that_o i_o submit_v myself_o so_o much_o before_o the_o emperor_n at_o worm_n that_o i_o will_v suffer_v any_o man_n to_o sit_v judge_n on_o my_o doctrine_n or_o hear_v if_o any_o man_n can_v convince_v i_o of_o any_o error_n for_o i_o shall_v not_o have_v declare_v so_o foolish_a a_o humilite_n be_v sure_a and_o certain_a of_o my_o doctrine_n beside_o that_o the_o same_o submission_n nothing_o avail_v i_o before_o that_o tyrant_n a_o man_n must_v be_v so_o sure_a and_o certain_a of_o his_o do_n that_o although_o all_o the_o world_n be_v set_v against_o he_o yet_o he_o depart_v no_o one_o jot_n from_o they_o thus_o far_o luther_n where_o you_o see_v he_o confess_v not_o that_o he_o speak_v amiss_o sometime_o by_o infirmite_n sometime_o of_o a_o passion_n but_o he_o make_v himself_o to_o stand_v upon_o a_o most_o sure_a ground_n so_o that_o he_o can_v not_o say_v a_o miss_n prophetas_fw-la likewise_o at_o what_o time_n carolostadius_fw-la suarue_v from_o luther_n will_v so_o have_v excuse_v himself_o that_o at_o the_o beginning_n he_o be_v but_o weak_a in_o the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n luther_n awnswer_v he_o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n use_v no_o such_o excuse_n well_o then_o if_o the_o doctrine_n of_o luther_n be_v so_o sure_a and_o constant_a that_o it_o may_v not_o vary_v will_v our_o protestant_n and_o new_a master_n at_o home_n stand_v stout_o to_o the_o same_o will_v they_o condemn_v all_o counsel_n all_o holy_a father_n all_o authorite_n of_o the_o church_n all_o that_o christian_a people_n have_v hitherto_o beleve_v for_o these_o be_v the_o very_a word_n of_o luther_n quote_v you_o before_o out_o of_o his_o work_n true_o this_o be_v a_o compendious_a way_n not_o only_o fot_o their_o purpose_n but_o for_o the_o turk_n to_o yea_o and_o for_o antichrist_n himself_o for_o when_o he_o come_v can_v he_o devise_v any_o more_o politic_a engine_n to_o undermine_v christendom_n can_v he_o wish_v for_o any_o better_a harbinger_n to_o prepare_v man_n heart_n and_o good_a will_n to_o lodge_v he_o in_o weight_n the_o matter_n who_o list_v wise_o and_o diligent_o he_o shall_v find_v none_o like_o to_o this_o yet_o luther_n they_o will_v say_v leave_v we_o holy_a scripture_n which_o antichrist_n will_v not_o do_v yea_o true_o but_o how_o leave_v he_o it_o i_o mean_v to_o be_v read_v of_o the_o unlerned_a lay_n man_n forsooth_o he_o translate_v it_o in_o to_o the_o mother_n tongue_n and_o how_o sincere_o and_o true_o i_o report_v i_o to_o the_o second_o part_n of_o this_o apology_n where_o you_o have_v see_v how_o upright_o he_o have_v deal_v herein_o as_o for_o the_o common_a text_n which_o our_o protestant_n after_o their_o master_n luther_n do_v use_n and_o command_v to_o be_v read_v in_o church_n we_o have_v in_o our_o preface_n note_v you_o in_o part_n the_o truth_n and_o soundness_n thereof_o but_o to_o show_v to_o the_o world_n their_o fidelite_n and_o sincerite_v yet_o far_o i_o will_v here_o specify_v some_o other_o place_n of_o holy_a scripture_n alter_v and_o corrupt_v by_o they_o and_o this_o i_o will_v do_v but_o in_o part_n and_o brefe_o note_v such_o as_o it_o have_v be_v my_o chance_n here_o and_o there_o to_o espy_v not_o make_v any_o special_a discourse_n upon_o the_o whole_a translation_n of_o the_o english_a bible_n which_o may_v with_o time_n and_o more_o diligence_n hereafter_o be_v do_v where_o as_o s._n paul_n have_v haereticum_fw-la hominem_fw-la devita_fw-la avoid_v the_o heretic_n man_n 3._o our_o new_a english_a translation_n read_v avoid_v a_o man_n that_o be_v a_o author_n of_o sect_n 62._o as_o though_o a_o heretic_n and_o a_o author_n of_o a_o sect_n be_v all_o one_o by_o this_o false_a forge_a text_n the_o doctrine_n of_o our_o protestant_n be_v prove_v heretical_a yet_o luther_n caluin_n suâ—nâ—k_n feldius_fw-la osiander_n and_o such_o other_o be_v only_o to_o be_v avoid_v as_o be_v the_o author_n and_o first_o beginner_n off_o these_o present_a theresy_n but_o our_o protestant_n be_v no_o author_n then selue_o of_o sect_n but_o follower_n of_o other_o may_v notwithstanding_o s._n paul_n wood_n be_v embrace_v and_o support_v but_o a_o heretic_n as_o s._n augustin_n define_v be_v he_o 1._o which_o for_o tempor_n all_o commodite_n honour_n or_o wealth_n either_o forge_v himself_o new_a doctrine_n or_o follow_v and_o all_o such_o s._n paul_n bid_v we_o avoid_v but_o no_o maruail_v iff_o these_o man_n do_v so_o alter_v this_o text_n it_o be_v good_a reason_n a_o man_n favour_v himself_o for_o else_o perhaps_o the_o people_n read_v this_o text_n of_o s._n paul_n will_v begin_v to_o avoid_v our_o protestant_n who_o they_o see_v to_o be_v heretic_n and_o therefore_o in_o a_o other_o place_n where_o s._n paul_n say_v oportet_fw-la haereses_fw-la esse_fw-la there_o must_v be_v heresy_n 11._o they_o likewise_o turn_v it_o there_o must_v be_v sect_n avoid_v always_o the_o name_n of_o heresy_n because_o it_o touch_v they_o to_o nigh_o and_o very_o it_o be_v not_o amiss_o for_o they_o if_o the_o name_n of_o heresy_n and_o heretic_n be_v quite_o forget_v seâ—â—g_v their_o whole_a doctrine_n which_o they_o have_v learn_v of_o luther_n and_o caluin_n be_v nothingel_n but_o old_a condemn_a heresy_n patch_v together_o and_o new_o scour_v as_o in_o this_o discourse_n we_o shall_v evident_o declare_v unto_o you_o for_o this_o purpose_n also_o where_o s._n paul_n write_v to_o timothe_n 6._o pâ—ophanas_n vocum_fw-la novitates_fw-la devita_fw-la avoid_v strange_a novelty_n of_o word_n whereby_o he_o mean_v new_a heretical_a doctrine_n these_o man_n turn_v it_o avoid_z unghoste_o vanity_n of_o voice_n alter_v quite_o both_o the_o word_n and_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o apostle_n for_o it_o stand_v upon_o these_o man_n to_o have_v novelty_n allow_v with_o the_o like_a vain_a of_o evangelical_a sincerite_n because_o they_o may_v not_o abide_v to_o hear_v off_o altar_n have_v pluck_v they_o down_o against_o the_o expressâ—_fw-la practice_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n and_o all_o age_n where_o s._n paul_n write_v 10._o be_v not_o they_o which_o eat_v of_o the_o sacrifice_n partaker_n of_o the_o altar_n these_o man_n turn_v for_o the_o 〈…〉_o the_o latin_a have_v altar_n and_o the_o graeke_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o same_o place_n they_o make_v s._n paul_n talk_n of_o image_n as_o though_o christian_a man_n have_v then_o worship_v image_n which_o yet_o they_o say_v be_v but_o a_o late_a invention_n where_o as_o he_o talk_v only_o of_o idol_n and_o idolater_n in_o like_a manner_n because_o tradition_n be_v a_o great_a eye_n sore_o to_o all_o new_a ghospeller_n they_o put_v out_o of_o s._n paul_n the_o word_n tradition_n 3_o and_o put_v in_o his_o place_n sometime_o ordinance_n sometime_o institution_n as_o oft_o as_o s._n paul_n bid_v they_o to_o be_v keep_v in_o other_o place_n when_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v reprehend_v 1._o than_o they_o keep_v the_o word_n glad_o all_o sacramentary_n that_o follow_v the_o banner_n of_o caluin_n make_v light_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptim_n teach_v that_o the_o child_n of_o christian_a parent_n may_v without_o danger_n lack_v it_o fine_a if_o there_o be_v no_o contempt_n or_o negligence_n on_o our_o part_n we_o shall_v have_v occasion_n in_o examine_v of_o caluins_n doctrine_n to_o speak_v more_o of_o this_o curse_a heresy_n now_o because_o the_o say_n of_o our_o saviour_n in_o s._n johns_n gospel_n 3._o onlesse_a a_o man_n be_v bear_v again_o of_o water_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o shall_v not_o entre_fw-fr in_o to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n do_v utter_o overthrow_v this_o wicked_a opinion_n our_o protestant_n in_o their_o translation_n have_v find_v the_o mean_n so_o to_o clip_v the_o text_n that_o it_o may_v no_o long_o direct_o fight_v against_o they_o and_o therefore_o they_o leave_v out_o the_o word_n again_o in_o s._n john_n which_o of_o necessite_n import_v a_o second_o nativite_fw-la of_o baptim_fw-la but_o of_o this_o we_o shall_v have_v occasion_n to_o speak_v more_o hereafter_o in_o the_o i_o one_fw-mi you_o see_v the_o upright_o deal_v of_o our_o protestant_n how_o be_v they_o to_o be_v trust_v in_o their_o sermon_n in_o their_o homily_n and_o in_o a_o number_a of_o assertion_n and_o article_n which_o they_o teach_v without_o scripture_n that_o corrupt_v the_o scripture_n itself_o they_o will_v say_v confute_v they_o alter_v sometime_o the_o text_n because_o of_o the_o greke_n which_o vari_v from_o the_o latin_a