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church_n unto_o which_o the_o protestant_n in_o england_n appeal_v do_v intend_v in_o her_o prayer_n and_o oblation_n to_o relieve_v some_o soul_n depart_v and_o afflict_v with_o temporal_a pain_n §_o 5._o the_o collusion_n of_o d._n field_n in_o deliver_v the_o purpose_n of_o the_o ancient_a catholic_n church_n in_o her_o prayer_n and_o oblation_n for_o the_o dead_a §_o 6._o reason_n persuade_v i_o rather_o to_o follow_v s._n august_n &_o the_o ancient_a church_n then_o d._n field_n and_o his_o reform_a congregation_n in_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o first_o book_n contain_v the_o moral_a reason_n chap._n 1._o §_o 1._o the_o providence_n of_o god_n preserve_v a_o visible_a church_n in_o all_o age_n §_o 2._o this_o visible_a church_n be_v free_a from_o damnable_a error_n the_o protestant_n looseness_n and_o confusion_n in_o their_o delineation_n of_o the_o church_n §_o 3._o protestant_n condemn_v purgatory_n and_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a as_o heretical_a and_o blasphemous_a 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exception_n of_o d._n field_n pretend_v that_o no_o particular_a defend_v by_o the_o papist_n against_o protestant_n be_v ever_o confirm_v by_o miracle_n be_v refell_v by_o our_o conversion_n from_o paganism_n to_o popery_n as_o it_o be_v term_v and_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o gerson_n who_o d._n field_n have_v magnify_v as_o one_o that_o desire_v the_o same_o reformation_n long_o since_o which_o protestant_n have_v late_o effect_v chap._n 4._o §_o 1._o the_o ground_n which_o i_o follow_v in_o the_o precedent_n be_v invincible_a §_o 2._o the_o particular_n therein_o be_v very_o clear_a a_o direction_n for_o the_o reader_n to_o judge_v orderly_o &_o substantial_o concern_v the_o same_o a_o conclusion_n of_o the_o first_o part_n with_o a_o protestation_n unto_o the_o reader_n in_o the_o second_o book_n and_o first_o part_n contain_v the_o untruth_n of_o d._n field_n chap._n 1._o §_o 1._o s._n gregory_n the_o 4._o glorious_a doctor_n of_o the_o latin_a church_n abuse_v by_o d._n field_n 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who_o complayn_n of_o his_o inconstant_a humour_n variable_a fancy_n in_o his_o judgement_n of_o the_o scripture_n this_o be_v the_o man_n nay_o the_o angel_n rather_o who_o be_v the_o first_o mover_n of_o all_o late_a evangelicall_a sphere_n but_o when_o he_o be_v divide_v into_o his_o three_o part_n it_o will_v appear_v that_o he_o be_v not_o the_o fly_a angel_n mention_v in_o the_o 14.16_o the_o 14.16_o apocalyps_n as_o m._n 324._o m._n de_fw-fr antichristo_fw-la pag._n 324._o gabriel_n powell_n fanci_v but_o a_o lie_a devil_n as_o captain_n confess_v captain_n tom._n 2._o contra_fw-la lâ—theri_fw-la confess_v zuinglius_fw-la do_v no_o less_o true_o then_o severe_o chastise_v he_o for_o his_o false_a doctrine_n &_o intemperate_a deportment_n 5._o first_o martin_n initiant_fw-la make_v a_o earnest_a protestation_n in_o his_o public_a dispute_n at_o lipsia_n &_o say_v med_a say_v see_v eckius_fw-la in_o homil_n tom._n 3._o homil_n 4._o in_o die_v animaerum_fw-la circa_fw-la med_a i_o who_o believe_v strong_o that_o there_o be_v purgatory_n yea_o i_o be_o bold_a to_o affirm_v i_o know_v that_o there_o be_v purgatory_n be_o easy_o persuade_v that_o there_o be_v mention_n of_o it_o in_o scripture_n 6._o second_o martin_n progredient_n be_v some_o what_o chandged_a from_o his_o former_a self_n and_o now_o the_o angel_n feather_n begin_v to_o appear_v by_o little_a and_o little_a 37._o little_a roffens_n contra_fw-la luth._o artic_a 37._o i_o do_v believe_v say_v he_o that_o there_o be_v purgatory_n and_o i_o do_v give_v man_n counsel_n to_o believe_v it_o but_o yet_o o_o tender_a heart_a man_n i_o will_v have_v no_o man_n compel_v to_o believe_v it_o for_o i_o find_v no_o mention_n thereof_o in_o the_o scripture_n 7._o three_o martin_n consummate_v give_v this_o incouradgement_n unto_o a_o rebellious_a faction_n waldens_n faction_n in_o epist_n ad_fw-la waldens_n whereas_o you_o deny_v purgatory_n and_o condemn_v mass_n vigil_n monastery_n cloister_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v erect_v by_o this_o imposture_n i_o approve_v you_o altogether_o therein_o thus_o do_v m._n luther_n behave_v himself_o in_o this_o particular_a and_o thus_o violent_o he_o reject_v what_o soever_o be_v distasteful_a unto_o his_o uncertayn_a and_o misguide_a humour_n wherefore_o i_o perceive_v now_o that_o though_o the_o censure_n of_o zuinglius_fw-la be_v very_o sharp_a yet_o it_o be_v ground_v upon_o equity_n whereas_o he_o say_v that_o confess_v that_o tom._n 2._o contra_fw-la luth._o confess_v luther_n be_v a_o false_a prophet_n a_o incorrigible_a heretic_n a_o impostor_n antichrist_n a_o devil_n a_o fool_n a_o brabler_n and_o not_o a_o divine_a one_o who_o book_n contayn_v nothing_o else_o in_o they_o but_o a_o manifest_a oppression_n of_o the_o pure_a truth_n and_o evangelical_a light_n etc._n etc._n to_o which_o purpose_n he_o violate_v the_o holy_a canon_n of_o sacred_a scripture_n &_o dispundged_a the_o 252._o the_o this_o point_n be_v fair_o aim_v at_o by_o d._n field_n pag._n 252._o epistle_n of_o s._n james_n with_o great_a contempt_n 8._o my_o last_o and_z third_z reason_n be_v take_v from_o a_o consideration_n of_o zuinglius_fw-la the_o first_o patriarch_n of_o our_o late_a english_a gospel_n for_o he_o sacrum_n he_o de_n subsid_v sacrum_n acknowledge_v that_o he_o be_v inform_v by_o a_o certain_a admonitour_n in_o his_o sleep_n how_o in_o this_o proposition_n hoc_fw-la est_fw-la corpus_fw-la meum_fw-la the_o verb_n est_fw-fr be_v put_v for_o significat_fw-la and_o say_v whether_o he_o be_v white_a or_o black_a i_o remember_v not_o but_o etc._n but_o in_o proâ—…m_n caluinist_n theolog._n many_o heretic_n have_v have_v contrary_a devil_n as_o nestorius_n enryche_n etc._n etc._n conradus_n a_o great_a superintendent_n in_o luther_n gospel_n show_v that_o it_o be_v a_o black_a one_o and_o no_o doubt_n but_o he_o be_v of_o the_o same_o colour_n as_o those_o companion_n be_v by_o who_o luther_n be_v attend_v no_o vulgar_a devil_n in_o his_o opinion_n and_o they_o propound_v unto_o i_o say_v 43._o say_v see_v justus_n caluinus_n annotat_fw-la in_o prescript_n tertull._n cap._n 43._o luther_n the_o argument_n of_o the_o sacramentary_n to_o wittt_n of_o zuinglius_fw-la oecolampad_n etc._n etc._n but_o i_o overcome_v they_o all_o by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n 9_o now_o let_v any_o christian_a heart_n upright_o sincere_o and_o feel_o weigh_v whether_o find_v this_o pride_n in_o some_o this_o divelry_n in_o other_o they_o be_v the_o first_o &_o principal_a master_n in_o our_o gospel_n and_o mutual_a oppugnation_n of_o their_o own_o sense_n in_o holy_a scripture_n i_o have_v not_o reasonable_a yea_o necessary_a and_o ponderous_a motive_n to_o fly_v unto_o the_o religious_a learned_a and_o reverend_a father_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n to_o understand_v the_o true_a sense_n and_o purport_v of_o the_o aforesaid_a scripture_n they_o favour_v no_o arrian_n heresy_n they_o hate_v society_n with_o devil_n they_o be_v guide_v by_o the_o sanctify_a spirit_n and_o therefore_o as_o i_o conclude_v then_o so_o i_o conclude_v now_o let_v my_o soul_n rest_n with_o they_o in_o peace_n these_o be_v the_o man_n who_o sense_n i_o will_v intertayn_v rather_o than_o the_o new_a gloss_n of_o these_o late_a professor_n thus_o by_o the_o validity_n of_o this_o text_n i_o be_v lead_v powerful_o into_o the_o approbation_n of_o this_o doctrine_n chap._n ii_o the_o reason_n take_v from_o father_n and_o apostolical_a tradition_n to_o prove_v purgatory_n §._o 1._o trial_o by_o the_o father_n 1._o many_o learned_a protestant_n conceive_v that_o the_o controversy_n of_o these_o unhappy_a time_n will_v be_v extend_v without_o any_o measure_n unless_o antiquity_n be_v make_v the_o umpire_n in_o this_o quarrel_n for_o the_o holy_a father_n be_v witness_v judge_n and_o judge_a witness_n in_o this_o behalf_n to_o this_o end_n and_o purpose_n d._n lilly_n a_o man_n of_o excellent_a literature_n do_v allege_v year_n in_o a_o sermon_n at_o oxford_n within_o these_o few_o year_n and_o applaud_v the_o wise_a and_o necessary_a process_n of_o theodosius_n a_o most_o christian_n emperor_n against_o certain_a insolent_a and_o supercilious_a heretic_n who_o pride_n in_o etc._n in_o neque_fw-la enim_fw-la consimiliter_fw-la singuli_fw-la de_fw-la veterum_fw-la scriptis_fw-la sentiebant_fw-la etc._n etc._n see_v sozom._n l._n 7._o c._n 12._o &_o compare_v this_o with_o the_o protestant_n case_n citant_fw-la &_o ipsi_fw-la patres_fw-la deus_fw-la bene_fw-la quâ_fw-la fide_fw-la eat_v gregor_n de_fw-fr valent._n in_o analy_n fidei_fw-la pag._n 18._o talis_fw-la est_fw-la phrenesis_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la romanistarum_fw-la &_o eo_fw-la maior_fw-la etc._n etc._n reject_v the_o father_n do_v seem_v a_o desperate_a disease_n and_o to_o be_v cure_v rather_o by_o sharp_a law_n then_o by_o far_a dispute_n 2._o for_o i_o own_o part_n i_o protest_v free_o from_o my_o heart_n that_o i_o be_v secure_v to_o make_v a_o trial_n of_o this_o present_a cause_n by_o the_o worthy_a father_n be_v warrant_v thereunto_o not_o only_o by_o my_o private_a sense_n but_o much_o
willingness_n to_o believe_v meet_v with_o other_o man_n facility_n to_o deceive_v do_v captivate_v my_o blind_a thought_n into_o the_o society_n of_o their_o error_n for_o as_o judah_n commit_v folly_n with_o thamar_n 38._o genes_n 38._o because_o her_o habit_n be_v chandged_a and_o her_o face_n cover_v so_o i_o be_v entangle_v with_o their_o conceit_n because_o they_o mask_v their_o intolerable_a falsehood_n &_o disguise_v it_o under_o the_o shape_n of_o great_a sincerity_n and_o truth_n thus_o d._n morton_z protest_v lector_fw-la in_o cathol_a apol._n part._n 1._o epist._n ad_fw-la lector_fw-la that_o he_o may_v call_v god_n to_o be_v a_o witness_n and_o revendger_n against_o his_o soul_n if_o he_o deceive_v any_o man_n fallo_fw-la man_n si_fw-mi sciens_fw-la fallo_fw-la with_o his_o knowledge_n nay_o god_n forbid_v that_o for_o defence_n of_o truth_n which_o be_v life_n he_o shall_v procure_v the_o assistance_n of_o a_o lie_n which_o slay_v the_o soul_n but_o 12._o but_o ipse_fw-la legendo_fw-la reperiet_fw-la etc._n etc._n see_v s._n aug_n conf._n l._n 3._o c._n 12._o discover_v their_o vanity_n at_o the_o appoint_a time_n and_o see_v how_o pitiful_o i_o have_v be_v 12._o be_v usque_fw-la ad_fw-la annunaetatis_fw-la 28._o etc._n etc._n see_v s._n august_n confess_v l._n 4._o c._n 1._o jerem._n 17.11_o see_v s._n hierom._n in_o hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la also_o s._n august_n contra_fw-la faustum_n l._n 13._o c._n 12._o seduce_v by_o they_o who_o word_n seem_v unto_o i_o divine_a oracle_n i_o can_v not_o be_v any_o long_o lead_v by_o they_o who_o do_v so_o gross_o abuse_v their_o own_o knowledge_n to_o deceive_v poor_a ignorant_a credulous_a soul_n and_o thus_o as_o nature_n teach_v the_o young_a partridge_n to_o forsake_v the_o false_a damn_n &_o to_o receive_v more_o sweet_a protection_n under_o her_o wing_n by_o who_o she_o be_v bring_v forth_o so_o grace_n teach_v i_o to_o disclaim_v heretical_a congregation_n and_o to_o submit_v myself_o unto_o the_o direction_n of_o that_o mother-church_n which_o bring_v i_o forth_o unto_o god_n by_o baptism_n and_o therefore_o do_v challenge_v right_a in_o i_o as_o in_o her_o own_o child_n the_o first_o part_n concern_v the_o untruth_n and_o corrupt_v deal_v of_o d._n field_n in_o the_o question_n of_o purgatory_n and_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a chap._n i._n how_o the_o 4._o doctor_n of_o the_o church_n viz._n s._n gregory_n s._n augustine_n s._n hierome_n and_o s._n ambrose_n be_v traduce_v by_o d._n field_n in_o this_o particular_a §._o 1._o s_o gregory_z abuse_v by_o d._n field_n a_o note_n concern_v s._n bernard_n the_o substance_n of_o d._n fields_n discourse_n concern_v the_o church_n the_o great_a and_o most_o ponderous_a subject_n in_o all_o religious_a dispute_n as_o he_o affirm_v archb._n affirm_v in_o his_o epist_n to_o the_o archb._n say_v that_o man_n desirous_a of_o satisfaction_n in_o thing_n of_o such_o consequence_n as_o the_o matter_n now_o controverse_v be_v must_v diligent_o search_v out_o the_o true_a church_n that_o so_o they_o may_v embrace_v her_o communion_n follow_v her_o direction_n and_o nota._n and_o nota._n rest_n in_o her_o judgement_n consist_v principal_o in_o this_o issue_n to_o wit_n that_o the_o opinion_n wherein_o the_o papist_n dissent_v from_o the_o protestant_n at_o this_o day_n be_v not_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n 7._o see_v his_o three_o book_n chap._n 6._o 7._o but_o of_o a_o faction_n only_o predominate_v in_o the_o same_o 2._o now_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o copious_a declaration_n of_o this_o point_n will_v exceed_v the_o convenient_a quantity_n 7._o chap._n 7._o or_o compass_v of_o that_o chapter_n wherein_o the_o several_a difference_n betwixt_o the_o papist_n and_o protestant_n be_v brief_o and_o 4._o and_o see_v one_o example_n afterward_o chap._n 4._o false_o also_o in_o some_o part_n set_v down_o it_o please_v he_o to_o frame_v a_o certain_a appendix_n which_o he_o annex_v unto_o his_o three_o book_n and_o therein_o he_o undertake_v to_o justify_v the_o aforesaid_a position_n by_o the_o testimony_n of_o sundry_a father_n &_o schoole-authour_n who_o he_o there_o call_v worthy_a and_o learned_a man_n for_o so_o he_o be_v accustom_v to_o speak_v honourable_o of_o his_o enemy_n for_o his_o own_o advantadge_n 3._o descend_v unto_o the_o controversy_n 20._o controversy_n chap._n 20._o whether_o any_o sin_n be_v remit_v after_o this_o life_n or_o not_o he_o use_v this_o pretence_n viz._n whereas_o lombard_n and_o other_o do_v say_v that_o some_o venial_a sin_n be_v remit_v after_o this_o life_n we_o must_v so_o understand_v their_o say_n that_o therefore_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v remit_v after_o this_o life_n because_o they_o be_v take_v away_o in_o the_o very_a moment_n of_o dissolution_n and_o the_o last_o instant_n of_o life_n be_v the_o first_o after_o life_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o that_o exposition_n which_o he_o make_v of_o lombard_n and_o other_o man_n opinion_n concern_v the_o remission_n of_o sin_n after_o this_o life_n wherein_o how_o sincere_o and_o exact_o he_o deal_v i_o will_v not_o now_o dispute_v 4._o i_o come_v unto_o his_o proof_n bring_v forth_o by_o he_o to_o corroborate_v the_o aforesaid_a exposition_n which_o i_o will_v here_o relate_v word_n by_o word_n as_o it_o stand_v in_o his_o book_n hereunto_o seem_v 46._o seem_v dialog_n l._n 4._o cap._n 46._o gregory_n to_o agree_v say_v that_o the_o very_a fear_n that_o be_v find_v in_o man_n die_v do_v purdge_n their_o soul_n go_v out_o of_o the_o body_n from_o the_o lesser_a sin_n see_v therefore_o as_o 10._o as_o in_o psalm_n qui_fw-la habitat_fw-la ser_fw-mi 10._o bernard_n say_v if_o all_o sin_n be_v perfect_o take_v away_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n the_o effect_n must_v needs_o cease_v which_o be_v punishment_n it_o follow_v that_o see_v after_o death_n there_o be_v no_o sin_n find_v in_o man_n die_v in_o state_n of_o grace_n there_o remain_v no_o punishment_n and_o consequent_o no_o purgatory_n so_o he_o 5._o but_o when_o i_o view_v the_o author_n himself_o i_o find_v that_o the_o sentence_n of_o s._n gregory_n do_v bear_v much_o otherwise_o than_o it_o be_v here_o deliver_v by_o m._n doctor_n pen_n for_o thus_o it_o sound_v in_o a_o true_a and_o faithful_a translation_n for_o the_o most_o part_n very_a fear_n alone_o do_v purdge_n the_o soul_n of_o iust_o man_n go_v out_o of_o their_o body_n from_o their_o least_o sin_n wherefore_o i_o note_v three_o point_n of_o fraudulency_n commit_v by_o the_o doctor_n in_o a_o few_o word_n first_o by_o a_o omission_n for_o whereas_o s._n gregory_n say_v plerumqve_fw-la for_o the_o most_o part_n it_o be_v so_o he_o cashier_v this_o particular_a and_o vouchsafe_v it_o no_o mention_n at_o all_o second_o by_o his_o reddition_n for_o whereas_o s._n gregory_n say_v minimis_fw-la the_o small_a sin_n he_o chandge_v the_o degree_n and_o translate_v lesser_a sin_n which_o be_v no_o little_a deceit_n in_o he_o that_o have_v a_o purpose_n to_o collude_v three_o by_o a_o extension_n for_o whereas_o s._n gregory_n say_v justorum_n the_o soul_n of_o just_a man_n he_o render_v the_o speech_n in_o a_o more_o general_a and_o unconfined_a manner_n viz._n the_o soul_n of_o man_n die_v and_o thus_o he_o mangle_v a_o clear_a sentence_n to_o derive_v a_o conclusion_n from_o it_o 121._o many_o such_o trick_n be_v discover_v by_o the_o b._n of_o eureux_fw-fr in_o the_o writing_n of_o the_o l._n plessis_n see_v the_o defence_n of_o the_o relation_n of_o a_o trial_n concern_v religion_n in_o france_n it_o be_v annex_v to_o the_o examen_fw-la of_o fox_n his_o calendar-saint_n part._n 1._o a_o cathol_a doctr_n pag._n 121._o contrary_a to_o the_o purpose_n of_o the_o author_n there_o and_o his_o doctrine_n in_o other_o place_n 6._o for_o if_o not_o all_o light_a sin_n but_o the_o least_o in_o the_o soul_n of_o iust_o man_n to_o wit_n such_o as_o be_v of_o singular_a sanctity_n and_o not_o general_o of_o man_n die_v in_o state_n of_o grace_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n and_o not_o always_o purdge_v out_o by_o fear_n at_o the_o time_n of_o their_o death_n than_o it_o follow_v by_o inevitable_a deduction_n that_o some_o sin_n be_v purdge_v in_o a_o other_o world_n and_o consequent_o there_o be_v a_o purgatory_n for_o this_o use_n this_o be_v the_o intendment_n of_o s._n gregory_n and_o therefore_o a_o m._n rogers_n that_o catholic_n author_n dissemble_v not_o this_o matter_n in_o s._n gregory_n but_o say_v plain_o as_o the_o truth_n be_v which_o fault_n he_o be_v not_o much_o subject_n unto_o some_o papist_n viz._n gregor_n dialog_n l._n 4._o c._n 39_o do_v think_v that_o only_o venial_a sin_n be_v purdge_v in_o purgatory_n 7._o in_o which_o passage_n three_o thing_n offer_v themselves_o unto_o my_o consideration_n first_o the_o limitation_n of_o his_o speech_n some_o a_o particle_n mere_o superfluous_a 2._o
child_n &_o the_o pain_n be_v more_o durable_a than_o the_o fault_n as_o joh._n as_o tract_n 124._o joh._n s._n augustine_n speak_v lest_o the_o fault_n shall_v seem_v small_a if_o the_o pain_n be_v finish_v with_o it_o 6._o now_o as_o the_o temporal_a pain_n of_o sin_n be_v just_o reserve_v after_o the_o remission_n of_o the_o guilt_n so_o it_o be_v not_o always_o inflict_v in_o this_o life_n 13._o de_fw-fr civit._n dâ—l_n 21._o c._n 13._o but_o sometime_o in_o the_o next_o wherefore_o s._n augustine_n confess_v that_o god_n do_v design_n poenas_fw-la temporarias_fw-la pro_fw-la peccatis_fw-la praeteritis_fw-la distinguish_v immediate_o and_o say_v poenas_fw-la temporarias_fw-la alij_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la vit_fw-mi a_o tantùm_fw-la alij_fw-la post_fw-la mortem_fw-la alij_fw-la &_o hîc_fw-la &_o illîc_fw-la patiuntur_fw-la 7._o thus_o i_o find_v a_o double_a reason_n of_o purgatory_n the_o first_o because_o some_o small_a sin_n wherewith_o grace_n may_v consist_v in_o the_o soul_n be_v there_o expiate_v both_o in_o respect_n of_o guilt_n and_o pain_n the_o second_o because_o some_o temporal_a pain_n reserve_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n after_o forgiveness_n of_o the_o guilt_n by_o his_o mercy_n be_v there_o sustain_v by_o they_o who_o have_v not_o be_v exercise_v with_o condign_a penance_n in_o this_o life_n and_o here_o arise_v a_o proper_a solution_n unto_o the_o subtlety_n of_o d._n field_n 103._o see_v before_o pag._n 103._o who_o will_v conclude_v that_o if_o all_o sin_n be_v take_v away_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n the_o effect_n must_v cease_v which_o be_v punishment_n etc._n etc._n for_o though_o the_o obligation_n unto_o eternal_a punishment_n cease_v actual_o upon_o remission_n of_o the_o guilt_n yet_o the_o obligation_n unto_o temporal_a punishment_n do_v remain_v by_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n &_o his_o ordinance_n concur_v with_o our_o desert_n be_v a_o sufficient_a cause_n to_o produce_v such_o effect_n therefore_o till_o his_o justice_n be_v satisfy_v the_o cause_n of_o punishment_n do_v still_o endure_v 8._o to_o conclude_v whereas_o m._n rogers_n will_v enforce_v a_o absurdity_n upon_o eckius_fw-la &_o other_o man_n as_o though_o they_o be_v distract_v into_o great_a variety_n of_o opinion_n concern_v the_o cause_n of_o purgatory_n he_o misreport_v their_o intention_n for_o though_o some_o few_o man_n do_v conceive_v that_o all_o venial_a sin_n be_v waste_v and_o take_v away_o from_o the_o soul_n immediate_o upon_o her_o separation_n from_o the_o body_n yet_o i_o see_v that_o they_o and_o all_o other_o papist_n to_o speak_v in_o my_o old_a language_n do_v concordable_o and_o uniform_o teach_v that_o no_o mortal_a sin_n such_o as_o 146._o as_o see_v d._n field_n pag._n 146._o exclude_v grace_n from_o the_o soul_n and_o 69._o and_o see_v s._n au._n enchirid._n ad_fw-la laur._n c._n 69._o exclude_v the_o soul_n from_o heaven_n be_v purdge_v after_o this_o life_n otherwise_o then_o in_o reference_n unto_o temporal_a pain_n reserve_v and_o inflict_v after_o remission_n of_o the_o guilt_n but_o m._n rogers_n will_v lead_v his_o reader_n to_o conceive_v that_o the_o papist_n be_v singular_o divide_v in_o their_o opinion_n some_o affirm_v that_o only_o venial_a sin_n other_o resolve_v that_o mortal_a likewise_o be_v cleanse_v in_o a_o penal_a estate_n 9_o many_o such_o collusion_n and_o device_n i_o observe_v in_o this_o author_n but_o i_o will_v not_o trouble_v your_o patience_n any_o long_o with_o the_o recapitulation_n of_o his_o untruth_n forasmuch_o as_o by_o this_o little_a which_o you_o have_v already_o see_v you_o may_v conjecture_v of_o the_o rest_n which_o i_o conceal_v what_o can_v you_o expect_v from_o they_o who_o religion_n be_v found_v upon_o the_o sand_n of_o falsehood_n and_o not_o upon_o the_o rock_n of_o truth_n do_v man_n gather_v grape_n of_o thorn_n or_o fig_n of_o thistle_n wherefore_o i_o will_v now_o make_v haste_n unto_o the_o conclusion_n of_o all_o and_o i_o will_v end_v my_o discourse_n brief_o with_o he_o from_o who_o my_o conversion_n do_v happy_o begin_v chap._n ii_o of_o d._n humphrey_n and_o his_o book_n entitle_v secunda_fw-la pars_fw-la jesuitisini_fw-la contain_v his_o answer_n unto_o the_o 5._o former_a reason_n of_o edm._n campian_n concern_v the_o author_n and_o his_o work_n i_o will_v say_v little_a it_o be_v the_o judgement_n of_o many_o principal_a divine_n in_o england_n that_o d._n humphrey_n be_v worthy_a to_o endito_fw-mi such_o a_o book_n &_o that_o the_o book_n be_v worthy_a to_o proceed_v from_o arch_a a_o man_n who_o be_v repute_v sound_a in_o the_o faith_n for_o which_o he_o suffer_v voluntary_a banishment_n &_o profound_a in_o that_o science_n wherein_o he_o be_v a_o doctor_n by_o his_o degree_n &_o oxon_n &_o at_o oxon_n professor_n by_o his_o place_n beside_o as_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o adversary_n deserve_v good_a respect_n and_o the_o weight_n of_o his_o reason_n require_v condign_a satisfaction_n which_o neither_o himself_n nor_o d._n whitaker_n have_v yield_v thereunto_o so_o it_o do_v great_o import_v he_o to_o deal_v upright_o &_o substantial_o in_o his_o answer_n forasmuch_o as_o he_o design_v two_o leycester_n two_o burleigh_n leycester_n honourable_a person_n to_o be_v the_o patroness_n of_o his_o labour_n &_o two_o learned_a cambridge_n learned_a oxford_n cambridge_n university_n to_o be_v the_o judge_n of_o his_o exactness_n but_o when_o i_o find_v his_o unfaithfullnes_n in_o his_o relation_n his_o digression_n from_o the_o matter_n 6._o non_fw-la ideò_fw-la vera_fw-la mihi_fw-la videbantur_fw-la quia_fw-la deserta_fw-la etc._n etc._n see_v s._n aug._n conf._n l._n 5._o c._n 6._o &_o the_o general_a imbecility_n of_o his_o discourse_n flourish_v with_o a_o certain_a stream_n of_o eloquence_n and_o beautify_v with_o please_a phrase_n i_o can_v not_o esteem_v that_o to_o be_v a_o true_a &_o venerable_a religion_n which_o be_v so_o base_o &_o slender_o support_v by_o they_o who_o be_v account_v pillar_n in_o our_o church_n §._o 1._o s._n augustine_n notorious_o deprave_a by_o d._n humphrey_n 3._o rat._n 3._o 1._o whereas_o that_o excellent_a and_o renown_a f._n campian_n in_o those_o short_a reason_n which_o bring_v eternal_a memory_n unto_o their_o author_n do_v object_n unto_o the_o protestant_n the_o invisibility_n of_o their_o church_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o otherwise_o visible_a for_o many_o age_n then_o in_o some_o scatter_a heretic_n aerius_n vigilantius_n berengarius_fw-la etc._n etc._n from_o who_o they_o receive_v not_o a_o entire_a religion_n but_o beg_v certain_a pestiferous_a fragment_n alone_o d._n 262._o d._n in_o resp_n ad_fw-la camp_n p._n 261._o 262._o humphrey_n find_v himself_o take_v in_o a_o inexplicable_a difficulty_n wind_v up_o and_o down_o to_o find_v some_o plausible_a evasion_n and_o therefore_o he_o say_v wherein_o aërius_n do_v err_v we_o reject_v it_o wherein_o he_o hold_v any_o thing_n agreable_o with_o the_o scripture_n we_o receyve_v it_o etc._n etc._n 2._o after_o this_o obscure_a and_o uncertayn_a oracle_n he_o resolve_v most_o plain_o that_o he_o and_o his_o church_n will_v not_o digress_v from_o aërius_n in_o this_o point_n and_o therefore_o he_o add_v we_o do_v not_o disapprove_v that_o which_o aërius_n think_v and_o augustine_n have_v relate_v that_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o pray_v nor_o to_o offer_v oblation_n for_o the_o dead_a because_o this_o be_v not_o contain_v in_o any_o precept_n of_o the_o scripture_n which_o mortuis_fw-la which_o he_o quote_v aug._n de_fw-fr cura_fw-la pro_fw-la mortuis_fw-la augustine_n also_o do_v seem_v to_o signify_v when_o he_o say_v that_o this_o commendation_n of_o the_o dead_a â—s_n a_o ancient_a custom_n of_o the_o church_n thus_o aërius_n be_v iustify_v against_o the_o universal_a church_n and_o his_o heresy_n be_v prefer_v before_o the_o catholic_a faith_n but_o of_o this_o matter_n i_o have_v entreat_v more_o particular_o he_o particular_o pag._n 14._o i_o want_v d._n hunfrey_n his_o book_n when_o i_o cite_v his_o opinion_n which_o i_o have_v faithful_o deliver_v &_o though_o the_o word_n rectè_fw-la be_v not_o in_o my_o author_n yet_o it_o iâ—_n sufficient_o imply_v in_o he_o before_o 3._o the_o thing_n which_o i_o yield_v now_o unto_o your_o consideration_n be_v the_o subtle_a and_o artificial_a collusion_n of_o this_o renown_a doctor_n for_o whereas_o he_o pretend_v scripture_n negative_o against_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a and_o that_o s._n augustine_n have_v only_a custom_n to_o maintain_v it_o i_o find_v that_o s._n augustine_n premise_v scripture_n in_o defence_n thereof_o &_o then_o confirm_v it_o by_o that_o authority_n which_o to_o 118._o to_o epist_n 118._o impugn_v be_v the_o part_n of_o most_o insolent_a madness_n for_o 1._o for_o de_fw-fr curâ_fw-la pro_fw-la mort_fw-fr cap._n 1._o say_v he_o we_o read_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o 4â—_n the_o 2._o 12._o 4â—_n maccabee_n that_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v for_o the_o dead_a but_o if_o this_o be_v read_v no_o where_o in_o the_o old_a
scripture_n yet_o there_o be_v no_o small_a authority_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n which_o shine_v in_o this_o custom_n for_o in_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o priest_n which_o he_o pour_v forth_o to_o god_n at_o his_o altar_n the_o commendation_n of_o the_o dead_a have_v its_o place_n 4._o here_o three_o thing_n occur_v unto_o my_o ponderation_n first_o that_o s._n augustine_n do_v justify_v prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a by_o the_o canonical_a scripture_n for_o so_o the_o book_n of_o the_o maccabee_n be_v recognize_v by_o a_o 47._o a_o 3._o carthag_n ca._n 47._o council_n wherein_o s._n augustine_n himself_o be_v present_a and_o 50._o and_o ca._n 50._o subscribe_v thereunto_o wherefore_o in_o his_o censure_n the_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o dead_a be_v firm_o establish_v by_o the_o testimony_n of_o sacred_a writ_n and_o this_o be_v so_o how_o can_v it_o be_v true_a that_o augustine_n can_v not_o plead_v this_o authority_n in_o defence_n thereof_o and_o if_o he_o do_v plead_v it_o why_o do_v d._n humphrey_n pretend_v the_o contrary_a in_o this_o place_n 5._o second_o s._n augustine_n make_v mention_v here_o of_o the_o old_a scripture_n whereby_o he_o intimate_v that_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n some_o relief_n for_o the_o dead_a be_v either_o plain_o express_v or_o sufficient_o etc._n sufficient_o see_v before_o pag._n â—_o etc._n etc._n deduce_v from_o thence_o three_o s._n augustine_n adjoin_v the_o church_n unto_o the_o scripture_n &_o because_o there_o be_v impeachable_a sovereignty_n in_o the_o universal_a church_n therefore_o he_o say_v that_o if_o other_o proof_n be_v want_v in_o this_o matter_n yet_o this_o alone_a may_v satisfy_v &_o give_v contentment_n unto_o her_o obsequious_a child_n which_o plea_n seem_v unto_o i_o so_o full_a of_o equity_n that_o without_o insolency_n and_o madness_n both_o which_o must_v inevitable_o fall_v upon_o d._n humphrey_n and_o his_o church_n i_o see_v no_o possibility_n to_o decline_v the_o same_o §._o 2._o a_o other_o of_o his_o unfaithful_a practice_n against_o s._n augustine_n saint_n augustine_n make_v mention_n in_o the_o former_a sentence_n of_o a_o commendation_n of_o the_o dead_a from_o which_o word_n the_o doctor_n take_v a_o advantage_n to_o show_v 38._o pag._n 262._o see_v before_o pag_n 38._o that_o in_o your_o college_n you_o now_o retayn_v this_o pious_a custom_n of_o the_o ancient_a church_n but_o he_o delude_v you_o with_o ambguity_n of_o speech_n for_o the_o commendation_n whereof_o s._n augustine_n speak_v be_v refer_v unto_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o dead_a which_o in_o the_o sacred_a mystery_n be_v special_o recommend_v unto_o our_o lord_n but_o the_o commendation_n of_o your_o founder_n in_o your_o college_n be_v a_o memory_n of_o their_o name_n which_o you_o celebrate_v with_o commemoration_n of_o their_o liberality_n whereby_o your_o study_n be_v maintain_v and_o this_o be_v not_o to_o conform_v yourselves_o unto_o antiquity_n nor_o to_o execute_v the_o testament_n of_o your_o honourable_a founder_n 2._o this_o noble_a figment_n in_o the_o doctor_n be_v present_o attend_v with_o a_o more_o eminent_a depravation_n for_o though_o paulinus_n firm_o believe_v according_a to_o the_o instruction_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n that_o great_a utility_n ensue_v unto_o the_o dead_a by_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o live_n desire_v a_o explication_n of_o that_o scripture_n which_o say_v 5.10_o 2._o cor._n 5.10_o we_o shall_v all_o stand_v before_o the_o tribunal_n of_o christ_n and_o every_o man_n shall_v receive_v according_a to_o that_o which_o he_o have_v do_v in_o this_o life_n whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o evil_a and_o though_o s._n augustine_n yield_v this_o resolution_n viz._n ibid._n ibid._n according_a to_o the_o quality_n of_o this_o life_n man_n receive_v help_v after_o their_o decease_n etc._n etc._n yet_o d._n humphrey_n supress_v both_o these_o point_n flourish_v in_o his_o unprofitable_a rhetoric_n and_o handle_v the_o matter_n artificial_o to_o make_v a_o credulous_a reader_n believe_v that_o s._n augustine_n himself_o do_v convell_n the_o use_n of_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a by_o the_o testimony_n of_o this_o scripture_n 3._o the_o detection_n of_o these_o unfaithful_a course_n which_o till_o this_o time_n my_o eye_n see_v not_o neither_o do_v my_o heart_n once_o suspect_v do_v conduct_v i_o occasional_o unto_o the_o truth_n ita_fw-la ille_fw-la qui_fw-la multis_fw-la laqueus_fw-la mortis_fw-la extitit_fw-la meum_fw-la quo_fw-la captus_fw-la eram_fw-la relaxare_fw-la jam_fw-la ceperat_fw-la nec_fw-la volens_fw-la fausto_fw-la s._n aug._n conf._n l._n 5._o c._n 7._o de_fw-la fausto_fw-la nec_fw-la sciens_fw-la say_v s._n augustine_n of_o a_o man_n happy_a in_o name_n but_o unhappy_a in_o deed_n and_o the_o like_a i_o may_v just_o pronounce_v in_o my_o success_n thus_o he_o that_o be_v the_o snare_n of_o death_n unto_o many_o begin_v to_o lose_v the_o snare_n wherewith_o i_o be_v entangle_v and_o this_o he_o do_v though_o neither_o by_o his_o will_n nor_o knowledge_n finis_fw-la the_o correction_n of_o the_o principal_a fault_n pass_v only_o in_o some_o copy_n p_o signify_v the_o page_n l_o the_o line_n m_n the_o margin_n p._n 5._o l._n 15._o read_v beda_n p._n 8._o l._n 19_o leave_v out_o scio_fw-la and_o read_v veteres_n abusi_fw-la sunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n p._n 10._o l._n 32._o read_v wit_n p._n 17._o 19_o 21._o 23._o 25-27_a in_o the_o title_n chap._n 2._o p._n 21._o m._n 116._o in_o stead_n of_o 114._o p._n 26._o l._n 4._o elsewhere_o p._n 32._o l._n 7._o unto_o p._n 34._o l._n ult._n extend_v p._n 45._o m._n §_o 5._o num_fw-la 8._o in_o stead_n of_o §_o 3._o n._n 4._o p._n 51._o l._n 17_o incomparable_a p._n 52._o m._n from_o the_o infection_n etc._n etc._n p._n 61._o l._n 20._o say_v p._n â—5_n m._n rainolds_n p._n 72._o l._n 12._o convent_n p._n 75._o l._n 27._o after_o censure_n add_v these_o word_n as_o a_o thing_n not_o to_o be_v exercise_v against_o any_o professor_n of_o the_o gospel_n p._n 76._o l._n 2._o from_o l._n 28._o unmatchable_a l._n 32._o church_n p._n 78._o l._n 9_o teach_v that_o p._n 82._o l._n 3._o retreat_n p._n 87._o l._n 26._o be_v the_o church_n p._n 90._o l._n 5._o without_o l._n 12._o gospel_n p._n 91._o 14._o wherefore_o p._n 112._o l._n ult._n church_n p._n 120._o l._n 15._o with_o p._n 121._o m._n ad_fw-la literam_fw-la p._n 122._o l._n 4._o place_n the_o parenthesis_n after_o he_o p._n 123._o l._n 16._o exempt_v he_o from_o p._n 125._o l._n 16._o dishonourable_a p._n 130._o l._n ult._n prayer_n p._n 134._o l._n 21._o construction_n p._n 149._o l._n 21_o divine_n p._n 151._o l._n 10._o testimony_n l._n 28._o intercourse_n a_o brief_a plain_a and_o effectual_a instruction_n concern_v purgatory_n and_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a courteous_a reader_n the_o intend_a brevity_n of_o my_o discourse_n do_v not_o permit_v i_o so_o to_o enforce_v book_n 1._o part._n 1._o cha._n 2._o §._o 4._o nun_n 16._o and_o to_o illustrate_v the_o testimony_n of_o s._n augustine_n in_o this_o matter_n as_o i_o have_v conceive_v nor_o as_o the_o dignity_n thereof_o do_v just_o require_v and_o especial_o for_o their_o sake_n who_o either_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o weakness_n can_v or_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o negligence_n care_v not_o or_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o perverseness_n will_v not_o see_v the_o clear_a and_o irrefragable_a truth_n wherefore_o have_v a_o little_a remnant_n of_o vacant_a paper_n i_o have_v think_v good_a to_o employ_v it_o unto_o this_o profitable_a end_n assure_v myself_o that_o every_o reader_n may_v inform_v his_o understanding_n and_o settle_v his_o conscience_n herein_o by_o the_o weight_n and_o evidence_n of_o these_o three_o ensue_a proposition_n the_o first_o proposition_n 1_o there_o be_v always_o and_o now_o be_v and_o ever_o shall_v be_v a_o catholic_n church_n which_o be_v free_a from_o any_o the_o protestant_n account_n this_o doctrine_n of_o purgatory_n &c._n &c._n to_o be_v damnable_a damnable_a error_n this_o assertion_n be_v very_o often_o deliver_v by_o s._n augustine_n and_o the_o very_a same_o though_o not_o precise_o in_o these_o word_n be_v yield_v by_o pag._n 203._o d._n field_n in_o the_o name_n of_o his_o church_n the_o second_o proposition_n 2._o the_o instruction_n of_o this_o church_n be_v the_o last_o and_o final_a judgement_n wherein_o all_o man_n may_v and_o must_v rely_v as_o in_o the_o propounder_n of_o truth_n this_o assertion_n be_v strengthen_v by_o sundry_a testimony_n of_o the_o father_n and_o in_o his_o ep_n dedic_fw-la d._n field_n approove_v it_o say_v that_o man_n desirous_a of_o satisfaction_n must_v diligent_o search_v out_o the_o true_a church_n and_o therefore_o it_o must_v be_v know_v &_o therefore_o it_o must_v be_v visible_a rest_n in_o her_o judgement_n etc._n etc._n in_o which_o respect_n he_o say_v that_o pag._n 193._o if_o the_o reprehension_n of_o aërius_n touch_v prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a be_v understand_v to_o