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

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which_o be_v the_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a in_o the_o second_o book_n of_o maccabee_n make_v only_o for_o the_o resurrection_n 12_o what_o will_v we_o have_v more_o let_v our_o adversary_n be_v judge_n in_o this_o cause_n do_v not_o the_o priest_n oftentimes_o take_v money_n for_o say_v mass_n and_o service_n for_o young_a child_n die_v soon_o after_o baptism_n which_o yet_o they_o believe_v not_o to_o be_v either_o in_o hell_n or_o in_o purgatory_n do_v they_o this_o through_o ignorance_n or_o avarice_n for_o want_v of_o science_n or_o of_o conscience_n for_o by_o the●●_n own_o rule_n the_o prayer_n make_v for_o child_n be_v to_o no_o purpose_n forasmuch_o as_o they_o be_v in_o paradise_n by_o these_o many_o example_n it_o appear_v that_o many_o do_v pray_v for_o the_o dead_a without_o believe_v purgatory_n and_o that_o coeff_n by_o admit_v no_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a but_o only_o to_o draw_v man_n out_o of_o purgatory_n condemn_v not_o only_o the_o ancient_a church_n but_o also_o the_o romish_a and_o the_o second_o book_n of_o macchabee_n which_o himself_o do_v rank_n among_o the_o sacred_a canonical_a book_n this_o shall_v more_o evident_o appear_v unto_o we_o when_o we_o shall_v have_v learn_v what_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o father_n touch_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o to_o what_o end_n they_o pray_v for_o they_o the_o common_a opinion_n of_o the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o father_n be_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o faithful_a after_o they_o be_v go_v out_o of_o the_o body_n do_v not_o yet_o enjoy_v heavenly_a beatitude_n but_o either_o they_o remain_v in_o the_o earthly_a paradise_n as_o irenaeus_n teach_v in_o his_o five_o book_n book_n about_o the_o end_n of_o the_o book_n and_o origen_n in_o his_o second_o book_n de_fw-fr principijs_fw-la else_o they_o lie_v in_o hell_n or_o in_o some_o hide_a receptacle_n until_o the_o day_n of_o the_o general_a resurrection_n before_o which_o they_o shall_v not_o see_v god_n and_o although_o sometime_o they_o be_v force_v through_o the_o truth_n to_o say_v that_o the_o dead_a after_o the_o departure_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n do_v enter_v into_o heavenly_a felicity_n yet_o for_o the_o most_o part_n they_o be_v carry_v away_o with_o the_o current_n of_o the_o common_a opinion_n examen_fw-la constituimus_fw-la omnem_fw-la animam_fw-la apud_fw-la inferos_fw-la sequestrari_fw-la in_o diem_fw-la domini_fw-la quae_fw-la infra_fw-la terram_fw-la iacent_fw-la neque_fw-la ipsa_fw-la sunt_fw-la digestis_fw-la &_o ordinatis_fw-la potestatibus_fw-la vacua_fw-la locus_fw-la enim_fw-la est_fw-la quo_fw-la piorum_fw-la animae_fw-la &_o impiorum_fw-la ducuntur_fw-la etc._n etc._n omnes_fw-la in_o una_fw-la communique_fw-la custodia_fw-la detinentur_fw-la donec_fw-la tempus_fw-la adveniat_fw-la quo_fw-la maximus_fw-la iudex_fw-la meritorum_fw-la faciat_fw-la examen_fw-la tertullian_n chap._n 55._o of_o his_o book_n of_o the_o soul_n we_o hold_v for_o certain_a that_o every_o soul_n be_v sequester_v into_o hell_n until_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n he_o say_v the_o same_o more_o at_o large_a in_o his_o four_o book_n against_o marcio●●_n c._n 34._o novatian_n in_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o his_o book_n of_o the_o trinity_n those_o thing_n which_o be_v under_o the_o earth_n be_v not_o without_o their_o power_n and_o well_o digest_v order_n for_o it_o be_v the_o place_n whither_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o faithful_a as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o wicked_a be_v lead_v as_o feel_v already_o the_o fore-apprehension_n of_o the_o judgement_n to_o come_v lactantius_n in_o his_o seven_o book_n c._n 21._o let_v no_o man_n think_v that_o the_o soul_n be_v judge_v immediate_o after_o death_n for_o they_o be_v all_o detain_v in_o one_o common_a prison_n until_o the_o time_n come_v that_o the_o great_a judge_n bring_v they_o to_o a_o examination_n of_o what_o they_o have_v deserve_v victorin_n the_o martyr_n say_v upon_o apo._n 6._o that_o s._n john_n see_v under_o the_o altar_n the_o soul_n of_o the_o martyr_n and_o they_o that_o be_v slay_v expound_v these_o word_n under_o the_o altar_n subterra_fw-la sub_fw-la ara_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la subterra_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v under_o the_o earth_n he_o than_o place_v the_o soul_n of_o saint_n and_o martyr_n under_o the_o earth_n recusavit_fw-la haec_fw-la humanae_fw-la lex_fw-la necessitatis_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la sepultis_fw-la corporibus_fw-la animae_fw-la ad_fw-la inferos_fw-la descendant_n quam_fw-la descensionem_fw-la dominus_fw-la ad_fw-la consummationem_fw-la very_fw-la hominis_fw-la non_fw-la recusavit_fw-la s._n hilary_n upon_o the_o psal_n 138._o it_o be_v the_o law_n of_o necessity_n whereunto_o man_n be_v subject_a that_o the_o soul_n shall_v descend_v unto_o hell_n after_o that_o the_o body_n be_v bury_v which_o descent_n jesus_n christ_n himself_o do_v not_o refuse_v to_o show_v himself_o a_o complete_a man_n he_o do_v not_o say_v haec_fw-la lex_fw-la fuit_fw-la but_o haec_fw-la lex_fw-la est_fw-la to_o the_o end_n that_o a_o man_n shall_v not_o say_v that_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o
last_o judgement_n that_o do_v refine_v and_o purify_v us._n and_o in_o the_o same_o place_n he_o make_v the_o virgin_n mary_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o saint_n to_o pass_v through_o this_o fire_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n say_v iudecari_fw-la an_fw-mi cum_fw-la ex_fw-la omni_fw-la otioso_fw-la verbo_fw-la rationem_fw-la simus_fw-la prae_fw-la stituri_fw-la diem_fw-la iudicij_fw-la concupiscimus_fw-la in_o quo_fw-la nobis_fw-la est_fw-la inde_fw-la fessus_fw-la ille_fw-la ignis_fw-la obeundus_fw-la inquo_fw-la subeund_v a_o sunt_fw-la gravia_fw-la illa_fw-la expiandae_fw-la a_o peccatis_fw-la animae_fw-la supplicia_fw-la st_o in_o iudicij_fw-la severitatem_fw-la capax_fw-la illa_fw-la dei_fw-la vir_fw-la go_v ventura_fw-la est_fw-la desiderare_fw-la quis_fw-la aude_fw-la bit_n à_fw-la deo_fw-la iudecari_fw-la see_v that_o we_o shall_v give_v a_o account_n of_o cuery_n idle_a word_n do_v we_o desire_v the_o day_n of_o judgement_n in_o which_o we_o shall_v paesse_v through_o that_o indefatigable_a fire_n and_o in_o which_o we_o shall_v undergo_v those_o grievous_a torment_n by_o which_o the_o soul_n be_v to_o be_v hallow_v and_o cleanse_v from_o their_o sin_n and_o a_o little_a after_o if_o that_o holy_a virgin_n herself_o be_v to_o suffer_v the_o severity_n of_o that_o judgement_n who_o will_v dare_v desire_n to_o be_v judge_v of_o god_n and_o upon_o matth_n 2._o to_o they_o that_o be_v baptise_a by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n there_o yet_o remain_v that_o they_o be_v make_v perfect_a by_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n s._n austin_n de_fw-fr civit._n dei_fw-la lib._n 20._o cap._n 25._o exempt_v some_o soul_n from_o this_o fire_n by_o this_o which_o have_v be_v speak_v it_o seem_v evident_o to_o appear_v that_o in_o that_o judgement_n suturas_fw-la exit_fw-la his_fw-la quae_fw-la dicta_fw-la sunt_fw-la videtur_fw-la enidentius_fw-la apparere_fw-la in_o illo_fw-la iudicio_fw-la quasdam_fw-la quorundam_fw-la poenas_fw-la purgatorias_fw-la suturas_fw-la some_o shall_v be_v punish_v by_o these_o purgatory_n pain_n now_o it_o appear_v both_o by_o the_o drift_n of_o the_o place_n and_o by_o the_o title_n of_o the_o chapter_n that_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n so_o in_o the_o 16_o book_n chap._n 24._o this_o fire_n which_o appear_v to_o abraham_n signify_v the_o day_n of_o judgement_n which_o shall_v discern_v what_o earnall_a man_n be_v to_o be_v save_v by_o the_o fire_n damuandus_fw-la significatur_fw-la isto_fw-la igne_fw-la dies_fw-la iudicij_fw-la dirimens_fw-la carnales_fw-la per_fw-la ignem_fw-la jalhandos_fw-mi &_o igne_fw-la damuandus_fw-la and_o who_o to_o be_v condemn_v in_o the_o fire_n but_o upon_o the._n 1._o cor._n 3._o he_o speak_v of_o this_o fire_n of_o purgatory_n doubtful_o say_v that_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n hide_a and_o of_o which_o a_o man_n may_v well_o doubt_v and_o lib._n 21._o cap._n 16._o he_o say_v non_fw-la redarguo_fw-la quia_fw-la for_o sitan_n verum_fw-la est_fw-la i_o do_v not_o gainsay_v it_o for_o peradventure_o the_o thing_n may_v be_v true_a origen_n be_v the_o inventor_n of_o this_o fire_n a_o man_n condemn_v by_o other_o of_o the_o father_n for_o that_o he_o do_v not_o acknowledge_v hell_n nor_o eternal_a fire_n and_o hold_v that_o the_o devil_n and_o wicked_a man_n shall_v after_o a_o time_n of_o purgation_n be_v final_o save_v but_o in_o this_o he_o have_v be_v follow_v that_o he_o hold_v that_o the_o purgation_n of_o soul_n begin_v at_o the_o day_n of_o the_o resurrection_n and_o be_v do_v by_o the_o fire_n of_o the_o last_o day_n of_o judgement_n that_o be_v the_o purgatory_n of_o the_o father_n of_o which_o s._n jerome_n speak_v in_o the_o last_o line_n of_o his_o commentary_n upon_o esay_n and_o upon_o the_o 46._o of_o ezechiel_n and_o gregory_n nyssenus_n in_o his_o oration_n of_o they_o that_o be_v fall_v asleep_a for_o so_o far_o be_v they_o from_o believe_v that_o the_o soul_n separate_v from_o the_o body_n be_v purge_v by_o the_o fire_n before_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n that_o even_o a_o good_a many_o of_o they_o have_v think_v that_o the_o soul_n sequester_v from_o the_o body_n can_v not_o suffer_v any_o harm_n 4._o neque_fw-la pati_fw-la quicquam_fw-la potest_fw-la anima_fw-la sola_fw-la sine_fw-la stabili_fw-la materia_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la carne_fw-la and_o in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr testimonio_fw-la animae_fw-la cap._n 4._o neither_o be_v torment_v without_o the_o body_n so_o tertullian_n in_o apologet._n cap._n 48._o the_o soul_n alone_o can_v suffer_v any_o thing_n without_o solid_a matter_n that_o be_v without_o flesh_n and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o he_o think_v the_o resurrection_n necessary_a to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o soul_n may_v be_v torment_v say_v indeed_o that_o the_o punishment_n of_o the_o soul_n without_o the_o body_n shall_v be_v unjust_a see_v that_o they_o have_v sin_v together_o gregory_n nissen_n orat._n 3._o of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n say_v in_o like_a manner_n caret_fw-la manner_n animam_fw-la vero_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la separatim_fw-la ignis_fw-la nunquam_fw-la attigerit_fw-la nec_fw-la tenebrae_fw-la quidem_fw-la ei_fw-la molestoe_fw-mi fuerint_fw-la ut_fw-la pote_fw-la quae_fw-la oculis_fw-la caret_fw-la the_o fire_n can_v never_o touch_v the_o soul_n separate_v from_o the_o body_n neither_o can_v the_o darkness_n be_v troublesome_a unto_o it_o forasmuch_o as_o it_o have_v no_o eye_n mortuorum_fw-la atque_fw-la idcirco_fw-la consentaneis_fw-la his_fw-la considerationibus_fw-la &_o ratiocinationibꝰ_n compellimur_fw-la ad_fw-la comprobandam_fw-la resurrectionem_fw-la mortuorum_fw-la and_o for_o these_o forcible_a reason_n we_o be_v induce_v to_o embrace_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a it_o will_v be_v infinite_a here_o to_o produce_v that_o which_o we_o have_v elsewhere_o do_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o father_n who_o affirm_v that_o there_o be_v but_o two_o place_n for_o the_o soul_n to_o wit_n heaven_n for_o the_o damn_a and_o paradise_n or_o a_o place_n of_o rest_n for_o the_o believer_n and_o that_o the_o soul_n immediate_o after_o their_o departure_n out_o of_o the_o body_n go_v into_o a_o place_n of_o rest_n or_o into_o celestial_a glory_n read_v above_o the_o rest_n the_o sermon_n of_o s._n cyprian_n de_fw-fr mortalitate_fw-la and_o his_o treatise_n against_o demetrius_n the_o book_n of_o s._n ambrose_n de_fw-fr bono_fw-mi mortis_fw-la the_o oration_n of_o gregory_n nyssenus_n of_o the_o that_o sleep_n epiphanius_n in_o his_o second_o book_n of_o heresy_n heresy_n 39_o which_o be_v of_o the_o cathari_n or_o novatian_n s._n austen_n in_o his_o five_o hypognosticke_n in_o his_o fourteen_o and_o eighteen_o sermon_n de_fw-fr verbis_fw-la apostoli_fw-la and_o in_o diverse_a other_o place_n this_o place_n of_o austin_n shall_v suffice_v for_o all_o in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o vanity_n of_o the_o world_n christo_fw-la cum_fw-la anima_fw-la à_fw-la corpore_fw-la evellitur_fw-la statim_fw-la aut_fw-la in_o paradiso_n pro_fw-la meritis_fw-la bonis_fw-la collecatur_fw-la aut_fw-la certè_fw-la pro_fw-la peccatis_fw-la in_o inferni_fw-la tartara_fw-la praecipitatur_fw-la nec_fw-la est_fw-la ullꝰ_n ulli_fw-la mediꝰ_n locus_fw-la ut_fw-la possit_fw-la esse_fw-la nisi_fw-la cum_fw-la diabolo_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la cum_fw-la christo_fw-la chap._n 1._o know_v that_o when_o the_o soul_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o body_n it_o be_v in_o a_o instant_a place_v in_o paradise_n for_o its_o good_a work_n or_o cast_v into_o the_o pit_n of_o hell_n for_o its_o sin_n a_o place_n which_o have_v seem_v to_o our_o adversary_n so_o strong_a that_o in_o their_o last_o edition_n print_v at_o paris_n they_o have_v put_v these_o word_n in_o the_o margin_n vbi_fw-la nunc_fw-la purgatorium_fw-la what_o be_v now_o become_v of_o purgatory_n and_o as_o touch_v that_o point_n that_o there_o be_v but_o two_o place_n these_o be_v his_o word_n in_o his_o book_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o remission_n of_o they_o chap_v 28._o there_o be_v no_o middle_a place_n for_o any_o man_n insomuch_o that_o he_o that_o be_v not_o with_o christ_n can_v be_v no_o where_o else_o but_o with_o the_o devil_n invenimus_fw-la tertium_fw-la penitus_fw-la ignoramus_fw-la immo_fw-la nec_fw-la esse_fw-la in_o scripture_n sanctis_fw-la invenimus_fw-la and_o in_o his_o second_o hypognosticke_n we_o be_v altogether_o ignorant_a of_o any_o three_o place_n neither_o do_v we_o find_v any_o at_o all_o in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n let_v not_o any_o man_n say_v that_o he_o speak_v only_o of_o place_n eternal_a that_o be_v to_o continue_v for_o ever_o for_o he_o say_v in_o express_a word_n penitus_fw-la not_o at_o all_o not_o except_v any_o thing_n and_o you_o shall_v not_o find_v that_o s._n austin_n either_o in_o this_o place_n or_o in_o any_o other_o make_v this_o distinction_n of_o place_n eternal_a and_o temporal_a for_o the_o soul_n see_v that_o s._n austin_n in_o those_o place_n do_v of_o 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