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a_o infallible_a visible_a judge_n the_o sequel_n be_v good_a because_o that_o they_o may_v resolve_v their_o faith_n upon_o the_o testimony_n of_o a_o infallible_a judge_n it_o be_v necessary_a that_o they_o know_v he_o to_o be_v such_o and_o there_o be_v none_o pretend_v to_o be_v that_o infallible_a judge_n but_o either_o pope_n or_o general_n council_n or_o both_o joint_o the_o antecedent_n be_v prove_v by_o a_o threefold_a medium_n 1._o from_o the_o case_n of_o schism_n 2._o of_o simony_n 3._o of_o the_o want_n of_o due_a intention_n in_o the_o ministry_n of_o sacrament_n i_o say_v first_o from_o the_o case_n of_o schism_n there_o have_v be_v many_o grievous_a schism_n in_o the_o romish_a church_n notwithstanding_o their_o vain_a pretence_n of_o unity_n onuphrius_n in_o chronol_n pontific_n reckon_v out_o no_o less_o than_o thirty_o one_o of_o which_o last_v from_o vrban_a the_o six_o to_o the_o council_n of_o constance_n no_o few_o than_o fifty_o year_n if_o we_o believe_v 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threaten_v to_o accuse_v he_o of_o simony_n in_o a_o council_n at_o andalusia_n but_o the_o speedy_a death_n of_o sixtus_n prevent_v the_o process_n 3._o the_o same_o be_v yet_o further_o confirm_v from_o the_o popish_a doctrine_n of_o suspend_v the_o efficacy_n of_o sacrament_n from_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o minister_n thereof_o according_a to_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o council_n of_o florence_n in_o instruct_v armen_n and_o of_o trent_n sess_n 14._o cap._n 6._o and_o from_o the_o bull_n of_o leo_n the_o ten_o against_o luther_n therefore_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o know_v infallible_o if_o these_o who_o pass_v for_o pope_n or_o bishop_n be_v pope_n bishop_n priest_n yea_o or_o baptize_v 〈…〉_o they_o can_v infallible_o know_v whether_o any_o who_o be_v in_o the_o counâ—â—â—_n of_o â—rent_n be_v capable_a to_o be_v constituent_a member_n of_o a_o council_n the_o â—â—vils_n of_o the_o adversary_n against_o this_o last_o instance_n be_v confute_v cap._n 1._o arg._n 6._o both_o pope_n and_o council_n who_o only_o be_v pretend_v to_o be_v this_o infallible_a judge_n may_v err_v in_o question_n of_o fact_n therefore_o also_o in_o question_n of_o faith_n the_o antecedent_n be_v confess_v by_o romanist_n themselves_o hence_o bell._n lib._n 4._o de_fw-fr pontif._n cap._n 2._o say_v conveniunt_fw-la omnes_fw-la catholici_fw-la posse_fw-la pontificem_fw-la vel_fw-la cum_fw-la concilio_fw-la generali_fw-la errare_fw-la in_o controversiis_fw-la facti_fw-la particularibus_fw-la quae_fw-la ex_fw-la informatione_fw-la testimoniisque_fw-la hominum_fw-la praecipue_fw-la pendent_fw-la that_o be_v all_o romanist_n agree_v that_o not_o only_o the_o pope_n as_o pope_n but_o also_o with_o a_o general_n council_n may_v err_v in_o matter_n of_o fact_n if_o any_o will_v adopt_v that_o new_a notion_n of_o the_o jesuit_n of_o clermont_n that_o the_o pope_n be_v infallible_a as_o to_o matter_n of_o fact_n he_o must_v first_o answer_v the_o argument_n bring_v in_o the_o contrary_a by_o those_o of_o their_o own_o party_n before_o i_o waste_v time_n in_o confute_v so_o notorious_a a_o falsehood_n and_o the_o rather_o see_v my_o adversary_n yield_v pag._n 43._o that_o their_o infallible_a judge_n may_v err_v in_o matter_n of_o fact_n the_o sequel_n be_v clear_a see_v the_o decision_n of_o many_o question_n of_o faith_n with_o they_o have_v such_o dependence_n upon_o question_n of_o fact_n that_o if_o the_o judge_n err_v in_o the_o question_n on_o of_o fact_n he_o can_v but_o err_v in_o the_o question_n of_o faith_n to_o prove_v this_o i_o shall_v satisfy_v myself_o with_o these_o two_o instance_n ad_fw-la hominem_fw-la against_o romanist_n first_o all_o article_n of_o faith_n be_v not_o contain_v in_o scripture_n according_a to_o they_o but_o some_o be_v only_o to_o be_v fetch_v from_o tradition_n when_o therefore_o this_o visible_a judge_n be_v to_o determine_v a_o point_n not_o contain_v in_o scripture_n to_o be_v a_o article_n of_o faith_n he_o can_v have_v no_o evidence_n thereof_o but_o from_o tradition_n nor_o of_o the_o tradition_n but_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o history_n and_o record_n of_o antiquity_n etc._n etc._n now_o be_v it_o not_o a_o mere_a matter_n of_o fact_n whether_o record_v of_o antiquity_n be_v genuine_a or_o corrupt_a whether_o the_o relation_n of_o historian_n be_v true_a or_o false_a and_o therefore_o this_o visible_a judge_n may_v be_v deceive_v as_o to_o these_o and_o consequent_o concern_v the_o article_n of_o faith_n who_o evidence_n depend_v thereupon_o but_o lest_o i_o shall_v seem_v only_o to_o argue_v upon_o a_o rare_o contingent_a supposition_n take_v a_o late_a example_n when_o the_o pope_n and_o council_n of_o trent_n define_v the_o number_n of_o the_o book_n of_o holy_a scripture_n and_o determine_v the_o apocryphal_a book_n to_o be_v canonical_a they_o have_v no_o ground_n to_o walk_v on_o but_o tradition_n and_o here_o undoubted_o their_o error_n in_o matter_n of_o fact_n lead_v they_o to_o a_o error_n in_o matter_n of_o faith_n for_o these_o apocryphal_a book_n be_v never_o receive_v by_o universal_a
pag._n 92_o 93._o many_o father_n s._n athanasius_n in_o his_o creed_n s._n hierome_n lib._n 3._o cont_n russiu_o nazianzen_n tract_n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la s._n basil_n in_o theod._n lib._n 4._o hist_o cap._n 6._o and_o tertull._n lib._n the_o prescript_n as_o if_o they_o all_o have_v hold_v that_o a_o error_n in_o faith_n will_v damn_v a_o soul_n and_o consequent_o every_o point_n of_o faith_n to_o be_v fundamental_a he_o will_v do_v well_o to_o look_v better_o to_o his_o citation_n hereafter_o for_o theod._n lib._n 4._o hist_o cap._n 6._o make_v no_o mention_n at_o all_o of_o s._n basil_n but_o only_o relate_v the_o ordination_n of_o s._n ambrose_n but_o to_o pass_v this_o escape_n i_o answer_v that_o father_n indeed_o hold_v a_o error_n in_o fundamental_o of_o faith_n to_o damn_v a_o soul_n but_o not_o one_o in_o integral_n especial_o when_o it_o be_v maintain_v without_o pertinacy_n that_o father_n admit_v such_o a_o distinction_n in_o point_n of_o faith_n may_v be_v apparent_a because_o they_o do_v accuse_v one_o avother_n sometime_o of_o error_n in_o religion_n as_o s._n cyprian_n be_v accuse_v by_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n for_o maintain_v rebaptisation_n as_o a_o error_n in_o religion_n and_o yet_o he_o the_o catholic_n church_n ever_o hold_v for_o a_o saint_n and_o martyr_n s._n austin_n lib._n 3._o the_o orig_n animae_fw-la cap._n 15._o charge_n victor_n with_o eleven_o error_n contrary_a to_o the_o catholic_n faith_n yet_o have_v so_o much_o charity_n to_o he_o that_o he_o say_v absit_fw-la ut_fw-la arbitreris_fw-la te_fw-la haec_fw-la opinando_fw-la à _fw-la catholica_fw-la fide_fw-la recessisse_fw-la quamvis_fw-la ea_fw-la fidei_fw-la adversa_fw-la sunt_fw-la catholica_fw-la therefore_o they_o hold_v not_o every_o point_n of_o faith_n fundamental_a the_o severe_a sentence_n pronounce_v in_o the_o athanasian_n creed_n which_o yet_o i_o must_v advertise_v the_o pamphleter_n to_o be_v doubt_v whether_o it_o be_v draw_v by_o the_o great_a athanasius_n be_v only_o against_o those_o who_o deny_v any_o article_n of_o that_o creed_n now_o creed_n of_o the_o ancient_a church_n be_v suppose_v by_o judicious_a divine_n to_o contain_v fundamental_o as_o vvn_n from_o integral_n that_o of_o nazianzen_n tract_n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la orat_fw-la 49._o relate_v to_o arrian_n against_o who_o he_o there_o dispute_v who_o certain_o err_v fundamental_o at_o who_o also_o s._n hierom_n apol._n 3._o contra_fw-la ruffinum_fw-la seem_v to_o hint_n for_o their_o deny_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o pamphleter_n himself_o grant_v that_o tertull._n be_v speak_v against_o valentinus_n who_o all_o know_v to_o have_v err_v fundamental_o so_o that_o from_o none_o of_o these_o testimony_n can_v any_o thing_n be_v infer_v against_o this_o distinction_n yet_o i_o free_o grant_v that_o sometime_o opposition_n to_o a_o integral_a of_o faith_n may_v also_o damn_v a_o soul_n namely_o when_o it_o be_v join_v with_o pertinacy_n but_o than_o it_o be_v not_o the_o simple_a not_o believe_v of_o the_o truth_n which_o condemn_v the_o man_n but_o his_o pertinacy_n but_o say_v the_o pamphleter_n the_o english_a church_n excommunicate_v they_o who_o hold_v any_o thing_n contrary_a to_o the_o 39_o article_n ergo_fw-la they_o hold_v all_o the_o 39_o article_n to_o be_v fundamental_o answ_n be_v it_o not_o more_o safe_a to_o judge_v of_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o english_a church_n concern_v the_o 39_o article_n by_o the_o writing_n of_o eminent_a divine_n in_o that_o church_n approve_v by_o the_o church_n of_o england_n then_o by_o the_o topical_a discourse_n of_o a_o nameless_a romanist_n now_o learned_a still_a fleet_n in_o his_o vindication_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o canterbury_n against_o t._n c._n part._n 1._o cap._n 2._o sect._n 6._o say_n that_o the_o church_n of_o england_n never_o press_v the_o subscription_n of_o the_o 39_o article_n as_o be_v all_o fundamental_o of_o faith_n and_o for_o this_o also_o cite_v luculent_a testimony_n 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cap._n 20._o and_o euseb_n lib._n 7._o cap._n