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A53499 An answer to the challenge of Mr. Henry Jennings (Protestant Arch-Deacon of Dromore) which evidently makes-out the present Church of Romes doctrine to have been maintain'd in the first five ages, & the adversarys principles to be only a heap of heresies lawfully condemn'd by the primitive Church. To which is annexed An answer to one Whealy. Set forth by James O Shiell reader of Divinity. O'Sheill, James. 1699 (1699) Wing O530A; ESTC R214539 82,791 345

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calvin_n in_o his_o four_o book_n of_o institution_n c._n 19_o do_v embrace_v &_o teach_v the_o same_o heresy_n 7_o the_o novatian_o hold_v that_o the_o church_n have_v no_o power_n to_o forgive_v sin_n commit_v after_o baptism_n &_o consequent_o they_o do_v not_o allow_v auricular_a confession_n or_o that_o the_o church_n can_v grant_v indulgence_n as_o all_o the_o follow_a father_n do_v write_v st_n cyprian_n in_o his_o 57_o epist_n to_o pope_n cornelius_n st._n epiphanius_n heresy_n 59_o st_n augustin_n heresy_n 38_o and_o theodoretus_n in_o his_o 3_o book_n de_fw-fr haereticis_fw-la fabulis_fw-la the_o novation_n error_n have_v be_v condemn_v by_o the_o council_n of_o carthage_n the_o year_n 252._o by_o the_o council_n of_o rome_n the_o year_n 253._o by_o the_o council_n of_o italy_n the_o same_o year_n &_o by_o the_o council_n of_o arles_n the_o year_n 452._o as_o may_v be_v see_v ●omo_fw-la 1_o and_o 4._o conciliorum_fw-la luther_n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o capitivity_n of_o babylon_n cap._n de_fw-la extrema_fw-la unctione_n &_o calvin_n in_o his_o 4._o book_n of_o institution_n c._n 19_o hold_v also_o this_o point_n of_o the_o novatian_a heresy_n 8_o the_o donatist_n give_v out_o that_o the_o catholic_n church_n fall_v from_o the_o true_a faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o that_o themselves_o be_v renew_v it_o again_o in_o africa_n as_o optatus_n in_o his_o 1._o 2._o &_o 6._o book_n against_o the_o donatist_n and_o st._n augustin_n heresy_n 69._o and_o in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr unitate_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la c._n 12._o do_v relate_v luther_n in_o his_o discourse_n tomo_fw-la 2._o cap._n de_fw-fr partibus_fw-la and_o calvin_n in_o his_o four_o book_n c._n 2._o likewise_o gave-out_a that_o the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n fall_v visible_o from_o the_o true_a faith_n and_o that_o themselves_o be_v revive_v it_o again_o 〈◊〉_d therefore_o they_o &_o their_o follower_n be_v call_v reformer_n 9_o the_o donatist_n hold_v that_o the_o holy_a eucharist_n ought_v 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religious_a people_n as_o also_o optatus_n &_o st._n augustin_n write_v in_o the_o aforesaid_a book_n vigilantius_n and_o petilianus_n reprove_v the_o same_o as_o st._n hierome_n in_o his_o book_n against_o vigilantius_n and_o st._n augustin_n in_o his_o 3._o book_n c_o 40_o against_o petilianus_n do_v affirm_v but_o the_o donatists_n error_n be_v declare_v to_o be_v false_a &_o erroneous_a doctrine_n by_o the_o council_n of_o rome_n the_o year_n 313._o by_o the_o council_n which_o sit_v in_o africa_n in_o the_o time_n of_o j●nocentius_n the_o first_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o the_o 5._o century_n and_o by_o several_a other_o council_n marti●_n luther_n write_v of_o the_o monastical_a vow_n hold_v also_o this_o last_o point_n of_o the_o donatist_n here●e_v that_o he_o may_v have_v some_o kind_n of_o pretence_n to_o dispense_v with_o himself_o in_o his_o three_o religious_a ●ows_n &_o merry_a cathrine_n the_o nun_n who_o he_o delude_v out_o of_o her_o monastery_n our_o saviour_n jesus_n 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calvin_n disciple_n do_v embrace_v this_o eustachian_n error_n for_o they_o threwdown_a all_o the_o convent_v and_o monastarve_v of_o those_o country_n and_o province_n wherein_o they_o make_v any_o conquest_n 13_o all_o the_o follow_a heretic_n reject_v matrimony_n &_o den●ed_v it_o to_o be_v a_o sacrament_n as_o these_o father_n do_v write_v of_o their_o heresy_n simon_n magus_n as_o st_n augustin_n in_o his_o book_n ●e_n here●ibus_fw-la c_o 1._o nicolaites_n as_o ●t_a epiphanius_n heresy_n 25_o titia●us_n as_o st._n irenaeus_n in_o his_o first_o book_n ●●_o 31_o ad●miani_n as_o st._n augustin_n heresy_n 31_o the_o manichean_o as_o st._n augustin_n heresy_n 46_o the_o ●usta●hians_n as_o socrates'_v in_o his_o 2._o book_n ●_o 33._o marcian_n as_o st_n hierome_n in_o ●is_n first_o book_n against_o jovinianus_n and_o the_o prisillanist_n as_o st_n leos_n ●●_o epist_n d●clares_v the_o prisillanist_n error_n be_v condemn_v by_o all_o the_o follow_a council_n viz_o by_o the_o council_n 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the_o year_n 390_o tomo_fw-la secundo_fw-la conciliorum_fw-la and_o so_o be_v the_o pelagian_o error_n by_o the_o follow_a council_n viz_o by_o the_o milevian_a council_n the_o year_n 416_o by_o the_o a●ican_a council_n the_o year_n 4●8_n as_o ●y_a be_v see_v tomo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d conciliorum_fw-la ●and_n also_o b●_n 〈◊〉_d ●ral_a council_n of_o 〈◊〉_d which_o ●●e_v the_o year_n 43●_n 〈◊〉_d conci●orum_n luther_n assertione_fw-la articuli_fw-la 32_o &_o ●alvin_v in_o his_o 2_o book_n of_o ins●●u●ons_n c._n 18_o and_o in_o his_o 3_o book_n c_o 4_o ●eld_n likewise_o that_o all_o sin_n be_v mor●l_a 15_o simon_n magus_n and_o menander_n ●eld_v that_o christ_n true_a flesh_n be_v not_o ●●lly_o present_a in_o the_o holy_a eucharist_n as_o st._n ignatius_n declare_v ●●_o his_o epist_n to_o those_o of_o smyrna_n ●f_n which_o theodoretus_n make_v ●ention_n in_o his_o 3._o dialogue_n other_o heretic_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n hold_v the_o same_o as_o s●_n cyrill_n write_v in_o his_o epist_n to_o calosirius_n though_o luther_n never_o express_o affirm_v this_o point_n of_o the_o old_a he_o re●●e_v yet_o all_o his_o disciple_n do_v endeavour_v to_o defend_v it_o and_o so_o di●_n calvin_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr caena_n domini_fw-la where_o he_o reprehend_v luther_n for_o not_o hold_v it_o and_o als●_n in_o his_o 4_o book_n c._n 17._o 16_o simon_n magus_n hold_v that_o fait●_n alone_o be_v sufficient_a for_o salvation_n and_o consequent_o that_o good_a wo●kes_n be_v needless_a in_o order_n to_o savation_n as_o st._n irenaeus_n in_o his_o fir●_n book_n c._n 20._o and_o theodoret●_n the_o heretic_n be_v fabulis_fw-la do_v write_v eunomius_n hold_v the_o same_o erro●_n as_o st._n augustin_n in_o his_o book_n d●_n ●eresibus_fw-la declare_v c._n 54_o luther_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr libertate_fw-la ●hristiana_fw-la and_o calvin_n in_o his_o 3._o ●ook_n of_o institution_n c._n 19_o hold_v ●o_o the_o same_o error_n that_o thereby_o ●ey_n may_v provoke_v other_o to_o be_v ●ven_v to_o all_o kind_n of_o vice_n as_o them●lves_n be_v 17._o the_o eunomian_o hold_v that_o ●e_a relic_n of_o saint_n ought_v not_o ●_o be_v venerate_v as_o magnes_n in_o ●s_n 4_o book_n against_o theostines_n ●firms_v and_o vigilantius_n hold_v the_o ●e_a error_n as_o st._n hierome_n write_v ●_o his_o book_n against_o vigilant●us_fw-la ●ut_fw-la the_o eunomian_o error_n have_v ●een_n condemn_v by_o the_o ●_o council_n of_o rome_n the_o year_n 369._o by_o the_o ●eneral_a council_n of_o constantino●e_a the_o year_n 381_o tomo_fw-la secundo_fw-la by_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n which_o sit_v the_o year_n 451_o tomo_fw-la 4._o counciliorum_fw-la &_o also_o by_o the_o council_n of_o constantinople_n the_o year_n 553._o tomo_fw-la 5_o conciliorum_fw-la luther_n in_o his_o 〈◊〉_d the_o cruse_n and_o in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr missa_fw-la abroganda_fw-la hold_v the_o same_o and_o so_o do_v calvin_n admonitione_n de_fw-fr reliquiis_fw-la 18_o vigilancius_fw-la affirm_v that_o it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o invocate_v saint_n as_o st._n hierome_n write_v in_o his_o book_n against_o vigilantius_n error_n luther_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr eucharistia_n ad_fw-la waldenses_n and_o calvin_n in_o his_o 3_o book_n of_o institution_n c._n 20._o believe_v and_o hold_v the_o same_o error_n 19_o the_o massalian_o reject_v the_o fast_o command_v by_o the_o church_n as_o st._n epiphani●s_n heresy_n 8._o and_o theodoretus_n in_o his_o 4._o book_n c._n 11._o do_v relate_v the_o aerian_o do_v the_o same_o as_o st._n augustin_n declare_v in_o his_o book_n of_o heresy_n c._n 33._o and_o so_o do_v the_o eustachian_o as_o st._n epiphanius_n heresy_n 75._o and_o socrates_n in_o his_o 2._o book_n c._n 33._o do_v write_v calvin_n in_o his_o four_o book_n of_o institution_n c._n 12_o reject_v the_o same_o which_o error_n both_o his_o and_o luther_n disciple_n do_v willing_o embrace_v that_o théy_v might_n indulge_v their_o own_o body_n while_o they_o be_v in_o this_o world_n 20_o thë_n massalia●s_v hold_v that_o holy_a order_n be_v no_o sacrament_n as_o st._n damascenus_n relate_v in_o his_o ●irst_n book_n of_o heresy_n the_o massa●ians_n error_n be_v condemn_v by_o ●he_n father_n of_o the_o council_n of_o syda_o who_o sit_v the_o year_n 383._o as_o may_v be_v see_v tomo_fw-la 2._o conciliorum_fw-la and_o by_o a_o neither_o council_n in_o the_o orient_a the_o year_n 417_o tomo_fw-la 3._o conciliorum_fw-la luther_n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n cap._n de_fw-la ordine_fw-la hold_v also_o that_o holy_a order_n be_v no_o sacrament_n which_o error_n his_o disciple_n do_v now_o firm_o believe_v 21_o helvidius_n reach_v that_o the_o blesle_v virgin_n mary_n bear_v child_n to_o joseph_n who_o be_v brother_n to_o jesus_n christ_n as_o st._n hierome_n relate_v in_o his_o book_n against_o helvidius_n error_n which_o be_v condemn_v in_o the_o council_n of_o milan_n the_o year_n 390._o as_o may_v be_v see_v tomo_n 2._o conciliorum_fw-la calvin_n ad_fw-la caput_fw-la 1._o lucae_n affirm_v the_o same_o error_n which_o several_a of_o his_o follower_n do_v now_o certain_o believe_v 22_o eusebius_n in_o his_o 3._o book_n of_o history_n c._n 25._o and_o st._n hierome_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr viris_fw-la illustribus_fw-la do_v make_v mention_n of_o certain_a heretic_n who_o deny_v the_o epist_n of_o st._n james_n o●_n juda_n the_o 2._o epist_n of_o st_n peter_n &_o also_o the_o 2._o &_o 3._o of_o st._n john_n to_o be_v canonical_a luther_n in_o his_o prologue_n on_o these_o epist_n reject_v st_n james_n and_o juda_n epistle_n and_o he_o doubt_v of_o the_o rest_n to_o be_v canonical_a 23_o the_o marcionite_n deny_v the_o revelation_n of_o st._n john_n to_o be_v canonical_a as_o tertullian_n relate_v in_o his_o 3._o &_o 4._o book_n against_o martion_n the_o theodotian_o deny_v the_o same_o as_o st._n epiphanius_n write_v here●ie_a 51._o &_o 54._o the_o aforesaid_a martion●tes_n do_v also_o deny_v st._n paul_n ●pist_v ●o_o the_o hebrew_n to_o be_v canonical_a as_o st._n hierome_n declare_v in_o his_o preface_n on_o st._n paul_n epist_n to_o ti●us_o and_o so_o do_v arius_n as_o theod●retus_n relate_v in_o his_o preface_n on_o st._n paul_n epist_n to_o the_o hebrews_n luther_n in_o his_o preface_n on_o the_o old_a testament_n affirm_v the_o revelation_n not_o to_o be_v canonical_a and_o in_o his_o prologue_n on_o that_o to_o the_o hebrew_n he_o say_v likewise_o that_o it_o be_v not_o canonical_a 24_o the_o marcionite_n &_o basilidian_o hold_v that_o all_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v apocryphal_a as_o st._n irenaeus_n relate_v in_o his_o book_n c._n 20._o 22._o &_o 29._o the_o manichean_o hold_v the_o same_o as_o st_n epiphanius_n affirm_v heresy_n 66._o but_o the_o mani●heans_n error_n be_v condemn_v by_o the_o general_n ephesian_a council_n the_o year_n 431._o to●o_o ●_o concilioru●_n and_o also_o by_o the_o council_n of_o rome_n the_o year_n 444._o which_o be_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o sa●e_v tom●_n as_o for_o th●_n m●●●i●ni-te●●●●ors_a they_o 〈◊〉_d b●●n_o c●demned_v by_o the_o general_n co●n●il_a o●_n cal●●●o●_n the_o 〈…〉_o 51._o ●o●o_fw-la 4._o conciliorum_fw-la and_o by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d council_n of_o constan●in●●le_n the_o year_n 553._o where_o also_o the_o 〈◊〉_d error_n be_v condemn_v as_o may_v be_v see_v tomo_n 5._o conciliorum_fw-la lu●●●r_o and_o calvin_n disciple_n be_v something_o mild_a than_o the_o aforesaid_a heretic_n for_o they_o do_v no●_n 〈…〉_o tha●_n all_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v apocryphal_a yet_o théy_v deny_v several_a book_n of_o it_o to_o be_v canonical_a and_o chief_o those_o book_n which_o evident_o do_v falsify_v their_o own_o principle_n if_o i_o have_v not_o suppose_v that_o the_o premise_n may_v sufficient_o demonstrate_v what_o doctrine_n my_o adversary_n and_o the_o reformer_n do_v maintain_v i_o will_v produce_v several_a other_o point_n of_o ●old_a heresy_n which_o also_o they_o maintain_v but_o lest_o i_o shall_v be_v too_o troublesome_a to_o thè_z reader_n i_o will_v only_o conclude_v with_o the_o follow_a passage_n whosoever_o maintain_v or_o have_v for_o his_o principle_n the_o aforesaid_a point_n be_v lawful_o accuse_v for_o maintain_v old_a heresy_n false_a and_o erroneous_a doctrine_n confute_v by_o the_o holy_a father_n and_o lawful_o condemn_v by_o several_a council_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n but_o th●_n pretend_v reformer_n do_v maintain_v and_o have_v for_o their_o principle_n the_o aforesaid_a point_n therefore_o the_o pretend_v reformer_n be_v lawful_o accuse_v for_o maintain_v old_a heresy_n false_a and_o erroneous_a doctrine_n confute_v by_o the_o holy_a father_n and_o lawful_o condemn_v by_o several_a council_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n the_o minor_a be_v manifest_a as_o for_o the_o major_n it_o be_v prove_v by_o what_o i_o have_v already_o produce_v for_o certain_o all_o those_o holy_a father_n and_o doctor_n will_v not_o make_v it_o their_o business_n to_o reprehend_v and_o confute_v the_o chief_a promoter_n 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