shall_v be_v proper_a and_o not_o common_a no_o not_o in_o opinion_n and_o again_o they_o shall_v also_o say_v he_o be_v al-to-geth_a inseparable_a bell._n lib._n 4._o de_fw-la notis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la cap._n 2._o §_o ac_fw-la primum_fw-la &_o §_o tertio_fw-la which_o be_v apply_v to_o antiquity_n multitude_n universality_n and_o such_o other_o will_v prove_v clear_o that_o they_o be_v no_o true_a note_n of_o the_o true_a church_n finis_fw-la a_o table_n of_o the_o content_n of_o this_o book_n chap._n i._o of_o scripture_n §_o 1._o that_o the_o apocrypha_fw-la be_v no_o canonicke_n scripture_n 2._o that_o scripture_n contain_v all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o salvation_n to_o know_v without_o uncertain_a tradition_n 3._o that_o scripture_n be_v plain_a in_o all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o salvation_n to_o know_v 4._o that_o the_o scripture_n shall_v be_v read_v by_o the_o people_n and_o therefore_o translate_v in-to_a their_o vulgar_a tongue_n 5._o that_o scripture_n be_v the_o perfect_a rule_n of_o faith_n and_o manner_n and_o the_o infallible_a supreme_a judge_n in_o all_o controversy_n of_o religion_n 6._o that_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o a_o dumb_a judge_n but_o that_o god_n by_o it_o speak_v to_o his_o church_n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o church_n §_o 1._o that_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o true_a church_n be_v not_o ever_o visible_a to_o all_o man_n and_o chief_o to_o the_o enemy_n there-of_a 2._o that_o the_o visible_a church_n of_o christian_a professor_n may_v err_v from_o the_o truth_n in_o common_a although_o not_o all_o and_o every_o one_o 3._o that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n may_v err_v and_o have_v err_v 4._o that_o personal_a succession_n free_v not_o from_o error_n 5._o that_o the_o jewish_a church_n pretend_v no_o less_o infallibility_n than_o the_o roman_a do_v and_o yet_o err_v 6._o that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n pure_o preach_v and_o due_a administration_n of_o sacrament_n be_v the_o true_a mark_n of_o a_o true_a church_n 7._o that_o multitude_n be_v no_o note_n of_o a_o true_a church_n neither_o personal_a succession_n nor_o duration_n 8._o that_o outward_a glory_n and_o visibilitie_n be_v no_o note_n of_o a_o true_a church_n 9_o thâ—t_a miracle_n be_v no_o note_n of_o a_o true_a church_n chap._n iii_o of_o peter_n and_o the_o pope_n supremacy_n §_o 1._o that_o peter_n have_v no_o supremacy_n of_o power_n over_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o so_o neither_o shall_v the_o pope_n over_o their_o successor_n 2._o that_o the_o pope_n be_v not_o the_o head_n husband_n and_o foundation_n of_o the_o church_n and_o therefore_o that_o all_o christian_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o be_v subject_a to_o he_o chap._n iu._n of_o the_o church_n right_a worship_n §_o 1._o that_o prayer_n and_o all_o public_a worship_n shall_v be_v in_o a_o know_a language_n 2._o that_o christ_n be_v our_o only_o mediator_n in_o heaven_n and_o therefore_o that_o we_o shall_v go_v to_o he_o and_o by_o he_o unto_o god_n only_o 3._o that_o the_o saint_n be_v not_o to_o be_v invocate_v 4._o that_o they_o know_v not_o our_o heart_n nor_o our_o necessity_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o to_o be_v pray_v unto_o 5._o that_o no_o religious_a worship_n of_o dulia_n be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o any_o creature_n 6._o that_o no_o religious_a worship_n be_v due_a to_o the_o virgin_n marie_n chap._n v._o of_o image_n §_o 1._o that_o it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o represent_v god_n the_o father_n by_o a_o old_a man._n 2._o that_o no_o adoration_n be_v due_a to_o image_n nor_o any_o sign_n there-of_a 3._o that_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o old_a idolaeter_n and_o new_a romanist_n jumplie_o agree_v 4._o that_o image_n be_v not_o fit_a book_n for_o the_o instruction_n of_o laic_n but_o only_o god_n word_n chap._n vi_o that_o no_o meat_n be_v to_o be_v abstayn_v from_o for_o conscience_n sake_n chap._n vii_o that_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o clergy_n be_v lawful_a chap._n viii_o of_o sinne._n §_o 1._o that_o concupiscence_n in_o the_o godly_a be_v proper_o sin_n 2._o that_o all_o sin_n by_o nature_n be_v mortal_a chap._n ix_o of_o predestination_n that_o we_o be_v predestinate_v of_o free_a grace_n and_o not_o for_o foresee_a work_n chap._n x._o of_o vocation_n §_o 1._o that_o we_o have_v no_o merit_n of_o congruity_n as_o natural_a preparation_n to_o our_o effectual_a call_n 2._o that_o our_o conversion_n be_v of_o miere_a grace_n and_o not_o partly_o of_o our_o own_o freewill_n chap._n xi_o of_o justification_n §_o 1._o that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n only_o 2._o that_o no_o inherent_a righteousness_n in_o we_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o justification_n 3._o that_o christ_n righteousness_n only_o be_v impute_v to_o we_o unto_o our_o absolution_n chap._n xii_o of_o sanctification_n §_o 1._o that_o none_o can_v keep_v the_o law_n perfect_o in_o this_o life_n 2._o that_o none_o can_v work_v any_o work_n of_o supererogation_n chap._n xiii_o of_o glorification_n §_o 1._o that_o our_o good_a work_n merit_v not_o eternal_a life_n 2._o that_o the_o saint_n leave_v no_o meritorious_a work_n nor_o suffering_n behind_o they_o to_o help_v other_o chap._n fourteen_o of_o purgatory_n §_o 1._o that_o christ_n blood_n only_o purge_v perfect_o from_o all_o sin_n 2._o that_o christ_n delyver_v from_o all_o punishment_n hereafter_o 3._o that_o no_o man_n can_v in_o any_o measure_n satisfy_v 4._o that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o godly_a at_o death_n immediate_o go_v to_o heaven_n chap._n xv._o of_o certainty_n of_o salvation_n that_o the_o godly_a may_v be_v assure_v of_o their_o salvation_n chap._n xvi_o of_o perseverance_n that_o the_o godly_a can_v never_o totallie_o fall_v from_o grace_n nor_o final_o perish_v chap._n xvii_o of_o baptism_n that_o the_o child_n of_o the_o godly_a die_a be_v not_o for_o want_v of_o baptism_n deprive_v of_o god_n bless_a vision_n chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o lord_n supper_n §_o 1._o that_o christ_n glorify_a body_n be_v only_o in_o the_o heaven_n 2._o that_o christ_n body_n be_v not_o in_o many_o place_n at_o once_o invisiblie_o and_o unpalpablie_o 3._o that_o after_o consecration_n the_o substance_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n remain_v 4._o that_o christ_n be_v not_o receive_v by_o the_o bodily_a mouth_n 5._o that_o christ_n be_v not_o receive_v by_o the_o wicked_a 6._o that_o the_o people_n shall_v not_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o cup._n chap._n xix_o of_o the_o mass_n §_o 1._o that_o the_o popish_a priest_n have_v no_o call_n to_o sacrifice_v christ_n body_n in_o the_o mass_n 2._o that_o the_o mass_n be_v no_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n but_o al-togeth_a derogatory_n to_o christ_n chap._n xx._n of_o antichrist_n §_o 1._o what_o sort_n of_o adversary_n he_o be_v 2._o the_o time_n of_o his_o come_n 3._o the_o place_n in_o general_n where_o he_o be_v to_o be_v find_v 4._o the_o place_n in_o special_a where_o his_o seat_n be_v 5._o his_o quality_n and_o action_n whereby_o to_o know_v he_o and_o first_o his_o excessive_a pride_n 6._o his_o blasphemy_n 7._o his_o idolatry_n 8._o his_o cruelty_n 9_o his_o simony_n 10._o his_o false_a miracle_n 11._o his_o name_n and_o mark_v 12._o his_o daily_a consumption_n and_o full_a overthrow_n finis_fw-la
say_v act._n 17.2_o and_o paul_n as_o his_o manner_n be_v go_v in_o unto_o they_o and_o three_o sabbath_n dâ—yes_v reason_v with_o they_o out_o oâ—…_n the_o scripture_n no_o word_n of_o tradition_n see_v apollo_n like_a practice_n act._n 18.28_o just_o conform_v hereto_o in_o like_o manner_n for_o believe_v act._n 24.14_o this_o i_o confess_v say_v paul_n that_o after_o the_o way_n which_o they_o call_v heresy_n so_o worship_v i_o the_o god_n of_o my_o father_n believe_v all_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o law_n and_o prophet_n no_o word_n then_o of_o unwritten_a tradition_n which_o he_o make_v a_o ground_n of_o his_o faith_n so_o act._n 17.11_o the_o berean_n search_v the_o scripture_n daily_a whether_o these_o thing_n be_v so_o to_o wit_n as_o paul_n teach_v therefore_o many_o believe_v note_v then_o that_o it_o be_v not_o for_o any_o warrant_n of_o tradition_n that_o they_o believe_v but_o upon_o warrant_n of_o scripture_n only_o that_o they_o ground_v their_o faith_n 2._o witness_v of_o antiquity_n the_o holy_a and_o divine_a inspire_a scripture_n be_v all_o sufficient_a say_v athanasius_n for_o the_o full_a instruction_n of_o truth_n athan._n lib._n contra_fw-la gentes_fw-la whence_o also_o say_v tertullian_n take_v from_o heretic_n wherein_o they_o agree_v with_o heathen_n that_o by_o scripture_n only_o they_o may_v debate_v their_o question_n and_o they_o can_v stand_v tertull_n lib._n the_o resurr_n carn_v cap._n 3._o 3._o confession_n of_o party_n all_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n and_o manner_n say_v bellarmine_n which_o be_v simple_o necessary_a for_o all_o man_n be_v plain_o set_v down_o in_o scripture_n bell._n lib._n 4._o de_fw-la verbo_fw-la cap._n 11._o §_o ultimo_fw-la §._o 3._o that_o the_o scripture_n be_v plain_a in_o all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o salvation_n to_o know_v although_o in_o all_o place_n general_o it_o be_v not_o alike_o perspicuous_a 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n psalm_n 19.8_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v pure_a enlighten_v the_o eye_n psal_n 119.105_o thy_o word_n be_v a_o lamp_n unto_o my_o foot_n and_o a_o light_n unto_o my_o path_n verse_n 130._o the_o entrance_n of_o thy_o word_n give_v light_a and_o it_o give_v understand_v even_o unto_o the_o simple_a note_v then_o if_o that_o the_o very_a entrance_n give_v light_a and_o understand_v to_o the_o simple_a then_o what_o do_v a_o daily_a progress_n and_o if_o the_o simple_a get_v understand_v thereby_o how_o can_v it_o be_v so_o obscure_a that_o the_o learned_a only_o shall_v read_v the_o same_o allanerlie_a 2._o tim._n 3.15_o from_o a_o child_n thou_o have_v know_v the_o scripture_n note_n if_o child_n then_o may_v attain_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o scripture_n than_o it_o be_v not_o so_o obscure_a that_o those_o of_o perfect_a age_n can_v know_v the_o same_o 2._o pet._n 1.19_o we_o have_v also_o a_o more_o sure_a word_n of_o prophecy_n whereto_o you_o do_v well_o in_o take_v heed_n as_o to_o a_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o a_o dark_a place_n etc._n etc._n note_v then_o that_o as_o a_o shine_a light_n can_v not_o be_v call_v dark_a itself_o which_o illuminate_v dark_a place_n so_o neither_o can_v god_n word_n which_o illuminate_v our_o dark_a understandinge_n 2._o cor._n 4.3_o but_o if_o our_o gospel_n be_v hide_v it_o be_v to_o they_o that_o be_v lose_v in_o who_o the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n have_v blind_v their_o mind_n that_o believe_v not_o etc._n etc._n note_v then_o that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o fault_n of_o scripture_n that_o it_o be_v hide_v to_o any_o more_o than_o it_o be_v the_o fault_n of_o the_o clear_a sun_n that_o a_o blind_a man_n see_v it_o not_o 2._o witness_v of_o antiquity_n in_o those_o place_n which_o be_v clear_o set_v down_o in_o scripture_n say_v augustine_n all_o those_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v find_v which_o contain_v both_o faith_n and_o manner_n aug._n lib._n 2._o the_o doct_n christiana_n cap._n 9_o which_o chrysostome_n likewise_o avow_v say_v no_o less_o homil._n 3._o in_o 2._o ad_fw-la thess_n 3._o confession_n of_o party_n bellarmine_n affirm_v that_o all_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n and_o manner_n which_o be_v simple_o necessary_a for_o all_o man_n be_v plain_o set_v down_o in_o scripture_n bell._n lib._n 4._o de_fw-la verbo_fw-la c._n 11._o §_o ultimo_fw-la §._o 4._o that_o the_o scripture_n be_v to_o be_v read_v by_o the_o people_n and_o therefore_o that_o the_o same_o for_o that_o end_n shall_v be_v translate_v in_o their_o vulgar_a language_n 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n deuter_n 6.6.7_o and_o these_o thing_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n shall_v be_v in_o thy_o heart_n and_o thou_o shall_v teach_v they_o diligent_o to_o thy_o child_n and_o shall_v talk_v of_o they_o when_o thou_o sit_v in_o thy_o house_n and_o when_o thou_o walk_v by_o the_o way_n and_o when_o thou_o lie_v down_o and_o when_o thou_o rise_v up_o etc._n etc._n deuter._n 29.29_o the_o secret_a thing_n belong_v to_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n but_o these_o thing_n which_o be_v reveal_v belong_v to_o we_o and_o to_o our_o child_n for_o over_o that_o we_o may_v do_v all_o the_o word_n of_o this_o law_n note_v then_o that_o the_o people_n be_v bind_v to_o know_v god_n word_n because_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o obey_v god_n word_n see_v in_o like_a manner_n deut._n 17.18.19_o etc._n etc._n the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n command_v to_o be_v read_v by_o the_o king_n for_o the_o same_o end_n that_o he_o may_v learn_v to_o obey_v the_o same_o as_o also_o joshua_n 1.8_o by_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o people_n and_o last_o of_o all_o by_o all_o sort_n of_o people_n as_o be_v clear_a deut._n 6.6.7.9_o and_o by_o this_o subsequent_a testimony_n to_o wit_n john_n 5.39_o search_v the_o scripture_n for_o in_o they_o you_o think_v to_o have_v eternal_a life_n and_o they_o be_v these_o that_o testify_v of_o i_o those_o of_o baerea_n therefore_o act._n 17.11_o they_o search_v the_o scripture_n daily_a whether_o those_o thing_n be_v so_o teach_v all_o people_n to_o follow_v their_o example_n ephes_n 6.17_o take_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god._n note_v then_o that_o all_o christian_n whatsoever_o because_o all_o be_v spiritual_a warrior_n be_v bid_v arm_n themselves_o with_o the_o scripture_n so_o that_o who_o forbid_v they_o the_o knowledge_n thereof_o they_o make_v they_o naked_a before_o their_o spiritual_a enemy_n col._n 3.16_o let_v the_o word_n dwell_v in_o you_o plenteous_o that_o thereby_o you_o may_v teach_v one_o another_o and_o be_v you_o fill_v with_o knowledge_n col._n 1.9_o note_v then_o that_o this_o be_v far_o from_o popish_a ignorance_n and_o their_o forbid_v the_o people_n to_o read_v the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o â—…o_o how_o can_v it_o dwell_v in_o they_o plenteous_o and_o they_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o knowledge_n thereof_o 2._o witness_v of_o antiquity_n chrysostome_n speak_v thus_o of_o the_o forbid_v thereof_o it_o be_v say_v he_o the_o work_n of_o the_o inspiration_n of_o the_o devil_n not_o suffer_v to_o look_v in_o the_o treasure_n lest_o we_o shall_v attain_v to_o the_o riches_n thereof_o what_o a_o pest_n than_o be_v it_o to_o think_v that_o the_o read_n of_o the_o scripture_n belong_v only_o to_o clergy_n man_n chrys_n hom_n 2._o in_o matth._n whence_o he_o say_v then_o i_o beseech_v you_o all_o that_o be_v seculare_fw-la man_n to_o get_v bibles_n to_o yourselves_o the_o medicine_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o if_o you_o will_v not_o get_v more_o get_v the_o new_a testament_n chrys_n hom_n 9_o ad_fw-la coloss_n hereunto_a witness_v also_o theodoret._n lib._n 5._o the_o curand_n graec_fw-la affect_v 3._o confession_n of_o party_n it_o be_v manifest_a say_v bishop_n espenseus_n by_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n col._n 3.16_o and_o by_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n that_o of_o old_a the_o public_a use_n of_o scripture_n be_v permit_v to_o people_n and_o so_o say_v alphonsus_n de_fw-fr castro_fw-la verbo_fw-la scriptura_fw-la §._o 5._o that_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o perfect_a rule_n of_o faith_n and_o manner_n and_o the_o infallible_a supreme_a judge_n in_o controversy_n of_o religion_n 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n isai._n 8.20_o to_o the_o law_n and_o to_o the_o testimony_n if_o they_o speak_v not_o according_a to_o this_o word_n it_o be_v because_o there_o be_v no_o light_n in_o they_o note_v then_o that_o in_o god_n word_n be_v the_o last_o supreme_a and_o only_o infallible_a decision_n to_o be_v have_v concern_v either_o faith_n or_o manner_n and_o therefore_o the_o sentence_n of_o all_o man_n whatsoever_o be_v to_o be_v try_v â—…hereby_o and_o reduce_v thereunto_o the_o barean_o therefore_o act._n 17.11_o search_v the_o scripture_n whether_o those_o thing_n be_v so_o that_o paul_n teach_v unto_o they_o although_o a_o apostle_n and_o famous_a for_o many_o miracle_n also_o deut._n
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â—…ple_n â—…ote_v then_o that_o god_n word_n be_v call_v â—…ect_n and_o sure_a as_o saint_n peter_n also_o calâ—…_n it_o 2._o pet._n 1.19_o in_o opposition_n to_o â—…ecessitie_n and_o nature_n of_o tradition_n â—…ch_o be_v both_o needless_a and_o unsure_a â—…h_o 15.9_o 2._o thess_n 2.2_o proverb_n 30.6_o add_v thou_o not_o to_o his_o word_n lest_o he_o reprouâ—…_n thou_o and_o thou_o be_v find_v a_o liar_n note_v then_o that_o they_o be_v pronounceâ—…_n liar_n who_o accuse_v god_n word_n of_o impeâ—…fection_n and_o therefore_o will_v add_v theâ—…_n unto_o unwritten_a tradition_n in_o matter_n 〈…〉_o salvation_n 2._o tim._n 3.15.16.17_o anâ—…_n that_o from_o a_o child_n thou_o have_v knownâ—…_n the_o scripture_n which_o be_v able_a tâ—…_n make_v thou_o wise_a unto_o salvatioâ—…_n through_o faith_n which_o be_v in_o chriâ—…_n jesus_n note_v then_o if_o the_o scripture_n alone_a bâ—…_n able_a to_o make_v we_o wise_a unto_o salvatioâ—…_n which_o be_v all_o we_o need_v wherefore_o serâ—…_n 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confirm_v no_o man_n disannul_v nor_o add_v thereto_o note_v then_o that_o it_o be_v far_o great_a impiety_n to_o add_v to_o christ_n own_o testament_n confirm_v by_o his_o blood_n the_o example_n also_o of_o the_o apostle_n â—…rove_v this_o for_o as_o for_o doctrine_n of_o saint_n paul_n it_o be_v write_v thus_o act._n 28.23_o that_o when_o they_o have_v appoint_v he_o a_o day_n â—…here_o come_v many_o to_o his_o lodging_n to_o who_o he_o â—…xpounded_v and_o testify_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n persuade_v they_o concern_v jesus_n â—…oth_v out_o of_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n and_o out_o of_o the_o prophet_n and_o act._n 26.22_o say_v â—…one_v other_o thing_n than_o those_o thing_n which_o â—…he_v prophet_n and_o moses_n do_v say_v shall_v come_v as_o he_o then_o teach_v nothing_o but_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v in_o scripture_n before_o he_o so_o neither_o shall_v pastor_n now_o teach_v but_o what_o be_v contain_v in_o scripture_n before_o they_o therefore_o gal._n 1.8_o hâ—e_n 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he_o all_o the_o four_o monarchy_n be_v decay_v and_o there_o rest_v none_o now_o but_o that_o of_o antichrist_n revel_v 17.12_o and_o the_o ten_o horn_n which_o thou_o see_v be_v ten_o king_n which_o have_v receive_v no_o kingdom_n as_o yet_o but_o receive_v power_n as_o king_n at_o one_o hour_n with_o the_o beast_n this_o bellarmine_n expound_v lib._n 3._o de_fw-fr pont._n c._n 5._o to_o be_v the_o dissolve_v of_o the_o roman_a empire_n in-to_a several_a free_a kingdom_n which_o before_o be_v but_o tributary_n province_n and_o which_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o old_a roman_a empire_n which_o be_v in_o saint_n john_n day_n and_o so_o be_v already_o fulfil_v and_o cannot_a so_o be_v understand_v of_o this_o new_a one_o which_o consist_v not_o of_o so_o many_o kingdom_n and_o be_v but_o a_o image_n only_o of_o the_o old_a erect_v by_o the_o pope_n and_o subject_n unto_o he_o and_o so_o according_a to_o john_n word_n be_v not_o divisible_a in_o so_o many_o kingdom_n that_o 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that_o even_o then_o antichrist_n be_v already_o come_v and_o grow_v great_a in_o the_o church_n see_v it_o be_v expresselie_o say_v that_o those_o king_n at_o one_o hour_n receive_v power_n with_o the_o beast_n §._o 3._o the_o place_n in_o general_a wherein_a antichrist_n be_v to_o be_v find_v 2._o thess_n 2.4_o who_o sit_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n that_o be_v as_o not_o only_o expound_v jerome_n and_o theodoret_n but_o their_o own_o saint_n aquinas_n and_o lyra_n on_o this_o place_n who_o rule_v in_o the_o church_n or_o as_o augustine_n say_v lib._n 20._o de_fw-la civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la c._n 19_o who_o give_v himfelfe_n out_o as_o if_o he_o &_o his_o follower_n be_v the_o only_o true_a church_n both_o which_o that_o the_o pope_n do_v bellarmine_n bear_v witness_v prove_v his_o monarchicke_a rule_v in_o the_o church_n lib._n 2._o de_fw-fr pont._n c._n 12._o and_o that_o he_o and_o his_o follower_n be_v only_o the_o true_a church_n in_o his_o four_o book_n de_fw-fr ecclesia_fw-la throughout_o §._o 4._o the_o place_n in_o special_a wherein_a antichrist_n his_o seat_n be_v to_o be_v find_v revelat_fw-la 17.9_o the_o seven_o head_n be_v seven_o mountain_n where-on_a the_o woman_n sit_v which_o signify_v rome_n say_v bellarmine_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr eucharist_n cap._n 11._o §_o respondeo_fw-la sacramentalem_fw-la which_o be_v situate_v on_o seven_o hill_n where-unto_a the_o rhemist_n also_o be_v force_v to_o consent_n say_v on_o the_o five_o verse_n of_o this_o same_o chapter_n as_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o church_n nero_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o persecute_v emperor_n which_o be_v figure_n of_o antichrist_n do_v principal_o sit_v in_o rome_n so_o also_o say_v they_o the_o great_a antichrist_n shall_v have_v his_o seat_n there_o as_o it_o may_v well_o be_v note_v then_o that_o antichrist_n must_v not_o only_o by_o the_o papist_n own_o confession_n rule_v as_o a_o monarch_n in_o the_o church_n general_o but_o also_o that_o rome_n must_v be_v his_o seat_n particular_o wherein_o that_o he_o have_v sit_v long_o ago_a have_v be_v prove_v by_o the_o time_n of_o his_o come_n and_o be_v clear_o testify_v by_o their_o petrarch_n a_o roman_a arch-deane_a and_o cannon_n who_o live_v anno_o 1350._o and_o who_o thus_o testify_v of_o rome_n in_o his_o time_n that_o it_o be_v even_o then_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o whore_n &_o that_o even_o than_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n do_v drink_v the_o wine_n of_o her_o fornication_n so_o that_o nothing_n more_o be_v to_o be_v expect_v than_o the_o performance_n of_o that_o which_o the_o angel_n say_v babylon_n be_v fall_v petrarch_n lib._n epist_n 18._o §._o 5._o his_o quality_n and_o action_n where-by_a to_o know_v he_o and_o first_o his_o exorbitant_a pride_n 2._o thess_n 2.4_o who_o oppose_v and_o exalt_v himself_o above_o all_o that_o be_v call_v god_n that_o be_v as_o say_v their_o carthusian_n above_o all_o creature_n that_o be_v either_o repute_v or_o for_o some_o singular_a perfection_n or_o eminency_n be_v so_o call_v god_n be_v such_o by_o participation_n of_o name_n only_o as_o say_v their_o aquinas_n now_o these_o be_v either_o heavenly_a angel_n so_o call_v psal_n 97.7_o and_o expound_v so_o to_o be_v hebr._n 1.6_o or_o they_o be_v earthly_a prince_n so_o style_v psal_n 82.6_o but_o to_o apply_v that_o the_o pope_n exalt_v himself_o above_o all_o these_o let_v his_o cardinal_n turrecremata_fw-la testify_v where_o he_o say_v lib._n 2._o summa_fw-la cap._n 52._o that_o as_o christ_n get_v dominion_n from_o his_o father_n above_o all_o principality_n and_o power_n above_o all_o creature_n whatsoev_a that_o have_v be_v that_o all_o knee_n shall_v bow_v to_o he_o so_o he_o have_v grant_v most_o full_o this_o dominion_n and_o power_n to_o peter_n and_o his_o successor_n hence_o be_v that_o proud_a word_n in_o the_o bull_n of_o clement_n the_o five_o concern_v those_o that_o die_v come_v to_o his_o jubilee_n say_v we_o command_v the_o angel_n etc._n etc._n and_o hence_o also_o be_v that_o proud_a claim_n of_o boniface_n the_o eight_o in_o his_o decretal_a extravagant_a lib._n 1._o tit_n 8._o unam_fw-la sanctam_fw-la affirm_v that_o he_o be_v to_o judge_v all_o man_n and_o to_o be_v judge_v of_o none_o and_o that_o all_o man_n whether_o king_n or_o subject_n under_o pain_n of_o damnation_n shall_v profess_v their_o subjection_n to_o he_o as_o their_z only_o supreme_a lord_n both_o in_o spiritual_a thing_n and_o temporal_a §._o 6._o his_o blasphemy_n 2._o thess_n 2.4_o so_o that_o he_o as_o god_n sit_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n show_v himself_o that_o he_o be_v god_n revel_v 17.3_o and_o i_o see_v a_o woman_n sit_v upon_o a_o scarlet-coloured_n beast_n full_a of_o name_n of_o blasphemy_n now_o that_o in_o both_o these_o place_n antichrist_n be_v describe_v all_o man_n admit_v let_v we_o see_v then_o if_o the_o pope_n sit_v as_o god_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n 1._o usurp_a the_o stile_n of_o god_n 2._o as_o also_o his_o proper_a prerogative_n 3._o and_o last_o by_o usurp_v the_o proper_a style_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n let_v we_o see_v if_o he_o be_v that_o beast_n full_a of_o the_o name_n of_o blasphemy_n 1._o first_o then_o that_o he_o assume_v the_o stile_n of_o god_n be_v evident_a out_o of_o his_o canon_n law_n dist_n 96._o c._n satis_fw-la etc._n etc._n whence_o pope_n nicolas_n 2._o infer_v that_o he_o be_v to_o be_v judge_v by_o none_o which_o privilege_n see_v he_o grant_v not_o to_o any_o prince_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o he_o usurp_v not_o that_o stile_n in_o that_o sense_n that_o it_o be_v attribute_v to_o magistrate_n in_o scripture_n and_o who_o be_v never_o but_o in_o the_o plural_a number_n only_o call_v god_n but_o not_o any_o of_o they_o a_o god_n in_o the_o singular_a 2._o next_o that_o he_o usurp_v god_n proper_a prerogative_n be_v evident_a in_o his_o dispense_n with_o god_n law_n the_o reason_n where-of_a be_v because_o say_v angelus_n clavasinus_fw-la in_o his_o summa_fw-la angelica_n tit_n papa_n f._n 141._o we_o have_v by_o the_o example_n of_o god_n himself_o that_o he_o oft-time_n have_v dispense_v with_o his_o own_o law_n therefore_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o pope_n likewise_o do_v so_o show_v himself_o that_o he_o be_v god_n or_o god_n equal_a for_o it_o be_v a_o common_a rule_n among_o themselves_o that_o a_o inferior_a cannot_a dispense_n against_o the_o command_n of_o a_o superior_a summa_fw-la antonini_n part._n 3._o tit_n 22._o cap._n 6._o §_o 2._o and_o it_o agree_v also_o with_o common_a sense_n and_o reason_n a_o few_o example_n of_o such_o dispensation_n in_o place_n of_o many_o we_o will_v bring_v out_o of_o their_o own_o author_n the_o foresaid_a angelus_n in_o his_o summa_fw-la angelica_n f._n 141._o relate_v that_o pope_n martin_n
friar_n mantuan_n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o calamity_n of_o time_n say_v all_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v sell_v at_o rome_n church_n priesthood_n mass_n holy_a order_n etc._n etc._n prayer_n yea_o heaven_n and_o god_n himself_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v there_o whence_o it_o be_v that_o their_o own_o duaren_n testify_v in_o his_o book_n for_o defence_n of_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o french_a church_n that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o pius_n the_o three_o for_o the_o annat_n of_o benefice_n in_o three_o year_n the_o pope_n draw_v out_o of_o france_n fyve_o and_o twenty_o hundred_o thousand_o crown_n and_o for_o dispensation_n to_o have_v two_o or_o three_o benefice_n together_o that_o he_o get_v two_o hundred_o thousand_o of_o crown_n whence_o also_o it_o be_v that_o the_o abbot_n of_o vrsperg_n in_o his_o chronicle_n f._n 321._o say_v that_o the_o water-flood_n of_o all_o the_o treasure_n of_o the_o earth_n do_v flow_v to_o rome_n to_o quench_v her_o thirst_n of_o money_n which_o be_v alway_n unsatiable_a and_o which_o her_o chancellarie_n &_o penitentiary_n court_v sufficient_o can_v testify_v §._o 10._o his_o false_a miracle_n or_o lie_v wonder_n 2._o thess_n 2.9_o who_o come_v be_v after_o the_o work_n of_o satan_n with_o all_o power_n and_o sign_n and_o lie_v wonder_n now_o augustine_n de_fw-la unitate_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la call_v these_o miracle_n lie_v not_o only_o because_o they_o induce_v to_o lie_n but_o because_o they_o be_v either_o feign_v by_o man_n and_o so_o be_v not_o true_a or_o else_o they_o be_v the_o trick_n of_o lie_a spirit_n and_o so_o either_o à _fw-la falso_fw-la or_o ad_fw-la falsum_fw-la now_o that_o both_o these_o last_o sort_n have_v be_v frequent_a and_o ordinary_a in_o the_o popish_a church_n be_v more_o than_o notorious_a of_o the_o first_o sort_n then_o their_o own_o lyra_n testify_v thus_o in_o his_o exposition_n on_o daniel_n 11._o sometime_n now_o also_o in_o the_o church_n say_v he_o be_v a_o great_a deceive_a of_o the_o people_n by_o miracle_n feign_v by_o priest_n and_o their_o adherent_n for_o their_o worldly_a gain_n of_o the_o second_o sort_n where-by_a they_o chief_o ectablish_v their_o purgatory_n thus_o speak_v chrysostome_n hom_n 29._o in_o matheum_n these_o voice_n say_v he_o that_o say_v i_o be_o the_o soul_n of_o such_o a_o one_o proceed_v from_o the_o fraud_n and_o deceit_n of_o the_o devil_n for_o it_o be_v not_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o depart_v that_o say_v that_o but_o satan_n who_o that_o he_o may_v deceive_v the_o hearer_n feign_v himself_o to_o be_v that_o foul_a of_o all_o miracle_n then_o that_o be_v pretend_v to_o be_v wrought_v in_o the_o latter_a day_n by_o the_o roman_a church_n we_o may_v answer_v with_o augustine_n word_n say_v the_o lord_n have_v make_v we_o wary_a of_o these_o miracle-worker_n foretell_v we_o that_o in_o the_o last_o day_n false_a prophet_n shall_v arise_v work_v sign_n &_o wonder_n that_o they_o may_v seduce_v if_o it_o be_v possible_a the_o very_a elect_a so_o that_o how_o many_o miracle_n they_o obtrude_v for_o they_o with_o as_o many_o argument_n furnish_v they_o we_o against_o they_o see_v no_o church_n but_o the_o false_a church_n of_o antichrist_n be_v foretell_v in_o the_o latter_a day_n to_o work_v or_o pretend_v such_o §._o 11._o his_o name_n and_o mark_v his_o name_n that_o most_o ancient_a father_n ireneus_fw-la in_o his_o fyft_n book_n say_v most_o probable_o be_v latinus_n devotate_v there-by_a that_o he_o shall_v be_v a_o latin_a or_o a_o roman_a bishop_n and_o the_o impose_v of_o which_o name_n on_o other_o be_v by_o profess_v of_o themselves_o to_o be_v romanist_n that_o all_o man_n may_v acknowledge_v there-by_a subjection_n to_o his_o sea_n and_o service_n or_o at_o least_o be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o his_o name_n that_o be_v as_o carthusian_n expound_v that_o they_o be_v at_o least_o so_o account_v by_o other_o that_o they_o be_v his_o follower_n but_o beside_o this_o he_o have_v a_o mark_n which_o he_o imprint_v on_o his_o special_a one_o and_o which_o augustine_n beda_n lyra_n and_o carthusian_n expound_v to_o be_v a_o full_a conformity_n to_o his_o obedience_n and_o doctrine_n and_o which_o under_o christ_n name_n in_o hypocrisy_n say_v they_o they_o shall_v take_v upon_o they_o in_o their_o forehead_n by_o a_o open_a and_o impudent_a profession_n and_o in_o their_o right_a hand_n by_o a_o resolute_a practice_n and_o action_n and_o which_o may_v clear_o nowadays_o be_v see_v true_a both_o in_o those_o jesuit_n and_o their_o jesuited_a follower_n aswell_a in_o their_o practice_n of_o idolatry_n against_o god_n as_o also_o in_o their_o treacherous_a cruelty_n against_o man_n likewise_n §._o 12._o of_o antichrist_n daily_a consumption_n and_o final_a destruction_n at_o last_o 2._o thess_n 2.8_o and_o then_o shall_v that_o wicked_a man_n be_v reveal_v who_o the_o lord_n shall_v consume_v by_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o mouth_n and_o shall_v destroy_v with_o the_o brightness_n of_o his_o come_n this_o cardinal_n cajetan_n so_o expound_v by_o the_o breath_n of_o his_o mouth_n that_o be_v say_v he_o by_o the_o spiritual_a virtue_n of_o the_o worde_n of_o the_o gospel_n piece_n and_o piece_n turn_v away_o man_n from_o antichrist_n follow_v and_o lead_v they_o to_o embrace_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o this_o be_v that_o victory_n of_o the_o lamb_n speak_v of_o revel_v 17.14_o over_o those_o european_a king_n and_o country_n who_o before_o as_o his_o secular_a arm_n give_v their_o power_n with_o one_o accord_n to_o the_o beast_n &_o persecute_a christ_n servant_n but_o be_v convert_v now_o by_o the_o spiritual_a virtue_n of_o the_o gospel_n hate_v that_o idolatrous_a whore_n and_o shall_v make_v her_o desolate_a and_o burn_v she_o with_o fire_n for_o her_o thresh_a be_v come_v and_o yet_o but_o a_o little_a and_o the_o time_n of_o harvest_n shall_v come_v even_o so_o come_v lord_n jesus_n finis_fw-la escape_n in_o printing_n in_o the_o second_o chapter_n pag._n 42._o to_o the_o witness_v of_o antiquity_n prove_v that_o personal_a succession_n to_o the_o chair_n of_o true_a teacher_n privilege_v not_o from_o error_n be_v to_o be_v add_v the_o example_n of_o honorius_n the_o pretend_a successor_n of_o peter_n and_o yet_o a_o heretic_n condemn_v in_o three_o famous_a counsel_n and_o avouch_v to_o be_v such_o by_o a_o number_n of_o auncientes_n greeke_n and_o latin_a as_o tharasius_n theodorus_n epiphanius_n psellus_n and_o beda_n who_o bellarmine_n set_v down_o lib._n 4._o de_fw-fr pont._n cap._n 11._o §_o septimum_fw-la to_o the_o confession_n likewise_n of_o party_n concern_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v to_o be_v add_v these_o ingenuous_a word_n of_o lyra_n to_o wit_n that_o many_o pope_n have_v be_v find_v to_o have_v make_v apostasy_n from_o the_o truth_n lyra_n in_o matth._n 16._o in_o the_o second_o chapter_n also_o pag._n 55._o the_o witness_v of_o antiquity_n be_v omit_v to_o wit_n the_o testimony_n of_o saint_n ambrose_n which_o prove_v miere_n personal_a succession_n to_o be_v no_o note_n of_o the_o church_n who_o word_n be_v these_o they_o have_v not_o peter_n heritage_n say_v he_o who_o have_v not_o peter_n faith_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-la penit_fw-la cap._n 6._o neither_o do_v we_o prove_v the_o faith_n by_o man_n person_n say_v tertullian_n but_o rather_o the_o person_n by_o the_o faith_n lib._n the_o praescrip_n contra_fw-la hereticos_fw-la cap._n 3._o the_o confession_n also_o of_o our_o adversary_n be_v this_o it_o follow_v not_o therefore_o say_v bellarmine_n necessary_o that_o there_o be_v the_o church_n where_o there_o be_v succession_n bell._n lib._n 4._o de_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la cap._n 8._o §_o dico_fw-la secundo_fw-la in_o like_o manner_n in_o the_o same_o second_o chapter_n and_o pag._n 55._o the_o witness_v of_o antiquity_n be_v omit_v to_o wit_n saint_n augustine_n testimony_n prove_v duration_n or_o antiquity_n to_o be_v no_o note_n of_o the_o church_n who_o word_n be_v these_o the_o two_o city_n of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o godly_a and_o wicked_a say_v he_o be_v in_o this_o world_n both_o to_o remain_v even_o to_o the_o end_n aug._n in_o psal_n 64._o &_o lib._n 15._o the_o civet_n dei_fw-la cap._n 1._o the_o confession_n likewise_n of_o our_o adversare_fw-la party_n be_v this_o because_o many_o even_o till_o christ_n time_n say_v cajetan_n shall_v continue_v in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o antichrist_n therefore_o it_o be_v say_v who_o he_o shall_v abolish_v with_o the_o brightness_n of_o his_o come_n cajet_fw-fr in_o 2._o thess_n 2._o and_o in_o a_o word_n that_o all_o the_o note_n of_o the_o church_n which_o the_o papist_n adduce_v except_o those_o that_o may_v be_v reduce_v to_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o truth_n be_v no_o true_a note_n at_o all_o let_v this_o confession_n of_o our_o adversare_fw-la party_n suffice_v for_o true_a note_n say_v bellarmine_n