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A65714 Romish doctrines not from the beginning, or, A reply to what S.C. (or Serenus Cressy) a Roman Catholick hath returned to Dr. Pierces sermon preached before His Majesty at Whitehall, Feb. 1 1662 in vindication of our church against the novelties of Rome / by Daniel Whitbie ... Whitby, Daniel, 1638-1726. 1664 (1664) Wing W1736; ESTC R39058 335,424 421

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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d consid_fw-la modest_a p._n 113._o want_v the_o saint_n to_o go_v before_o he_o in_o their_o prayer_n to_o god_n or_o intercede_v for_o he_o he_o who_o temple_n be_v encompass_v with_o a_o diadem_n want_v for_o his_o protection_n even_o the_o tent_n maker_n and_o fisherman_n though_o dead_a bishop_n forbs_n i_o acknowledge_v quarrel_n with_o this_o interpretation_n but_o he_o have_v nothing_o at_o all_o confute_v it_o as_o will_v appear_v to_o a_o unprejudiced_a eye_n yea_o last_o in_o saint_n chrysostome_n rhetorical_a stile_n he_o may_v very_o well_o be_v say_v to_o desire_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o saint_n because_o he_o go_v to_o those_o place_n where_o the_o assistance_n of_o their_o prayer_n according_a to_o the_o vulgar_a opinion_n then_o on_o foot_n be_v especial_o to_o be_v have_v as_o to_o that_o of_o saint_n ambrose_n sect._n 15_o martyr_n be_v to_o be_v entreat_v off_o de_fw-fr viduis_fw-la l._n 1._o the_o off_o and_o let_v we_o not_o be_v ashamed_a to_o employ_v they_o as_o intercessor_n for_o our_o infirmity_n i_o answer_v bishop_n andrews_n make_v it_o evident_a that_o this_o be_v write_v by_o he_o while_o a_o neophyte_n for_o say_v he_o he_o be_v fain_o to_o be_v christen_v before_o he_o can_v be_v consecrate_v now_o the_o very_a next_o year_n after_o that_o he_o write_v his_o commentary_n upon_o luke_n as_o baronius_n prove_v from_o his_o own_o word_n in_o his_o eleven_o book_n upon_o the_o twenty_o chapter_n in_o which_o commentary_n he_o cite_v this_o book_n de_fw-fr viduis_fw-la which_o therefore_o must_v needs_o be_v write_v before_o these_o commentary_n and_o so_o consequent_o in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o christianity_n yea_o he_o ingenious_o confess_v that_o he_o begin_v to_o teach_v before_o he_o have_v learn_v and_o saint_n austin_n confirm_v it_o say_v hist_o instruct._n hist_o ambr._n vix_fw-la christanus_n de_fw-la rebus_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la scribit_fw-la thus_o he_o now_o here_o we_o must_v be_v send_v to_o vossius_fw-la and_o forbs_n who_o consider_v some_o other_o passage_n but_o gentle_o slide_v over_o this_o convince_a evidence_n without_o the_o least_o notice_n take_v of_o it_o but_o because_o he_o send_v we_o to_o forbs_n let_v he_o hear_v he_o give_v we_o this_o rule_n 5._o l._n 7._o c._n 5._o when_o one_o and_o the_o same_o writer_n seem_v to_o speak_v contradiction_n let_v it_o be_v consider_v where_o he_o profess_o state_v the_o question_n and_o confirm_v his_o sentence_n by_o the_o suffrage_n of_o scripture_n and_o reason_n confute_v disert_o the_o opposite_a opinion_n and_o where_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o same_o thing_n as_o it_o be_v aliud_fw-la agens_fw-la by_o the_o by_o without_o such_o confirmation_n from_o the_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n and_o reason_n and_o confutation_n of_o the_o opposite_a opinion_n such_o thing_n as_o do_v not_o well_o consist_v therewith_o and_o in_o this_o case_n that_o which_o he_o teach_v in_o the_o former_a manner_n must_v be_v esteem_v to_o be_v his_o doctrine_n 1._o l._n 3._o c._n 12._o c._n 1._o thus_o say_v he_o ●aint_n ambrose_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-la and_o de_fw-fr fide_fw-la teach_v that_o god_n alone_o be_v to_o be_v worship_v not_o the_o virgin_n mary_n or_o any_o creature_n this_o he_o confirm_v ex_fw-la professo_fw-la by_o the_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n and_o manifest_a reason_n and_o yet_o in_o his_o dook_n de_fw-fr viduis_fw-la he_o deliver_v a_o doctrine_n which_o be_v plain_o otherwise_o but_o than_o it_o be_v not_o operose_fw-la confirmata_fw-la industrious_o confirm_v and_o therefore_o we_o must_v estimate_v saint_n ambrose_n his_o judgement_n from_o the_o former_a place_n to_o which_o we_o add_v that_o as_o he_o grow_v elder_a he_o grow_v wise_a theod._n ambros_n de_fw-fr obitu_fw-la theod._n for_o afterward_o he_o have_v learn_v to_o say_v thou_o o_o lord_n only_o be_v to_o be_v invocate_v second_o this_o may_v be_v interpret_v to_o be_v the_o 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to_o be_v the_o messiah_n when_o none_o of_o the_o ruler_n thereof_o believe_v on_o he_o when_o nicodemus_n be_v so_o twit_v by_o they_o for_o offer_v to_o speak_v for_o he_o yea_o 259._o p._n 259._o do_v they_o not_o with_o their_o precedent_n condemn_v he_o mat._n 26.57_o oh_o but_o say_v they_o christ_n be_v now_o come_v and_o their_o infallibility_n be_v cease_v and_o god_n now_o permit_v they_o to_o be_v deceive_v answ_n but_o be_v it_o not_o necessary_a that_o they_o shall_v be_v acquaint_v with_o the_o will_n of_o god_n for_o how_o else_o can_v the_o senate_n be_v accuse_v or_o the_o people_n for_o follow_v their_o determination_n when_o the_o senate_n by_o the_o virtue_n of_o this_o promise_n as_o they_o interpret_v it_o must_v needs_o suppose_v themselves_o to_o be_v infallible_a in_o their_o judgement_n and_o the_o people_n be_v bind_v also_o to_o esteem_v they_o so_o must_v necessary_o assent_v to_o their_o determination_n and_o have_v just_a cause_n to_o help_v forward_o 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chill_n shall_v we_o grant_v you_o this_o on_o courtesy_n yet_o must_v we_o put_v you_o in_o remembrance_n that_o many_o attribute_n be_v not_o note_n of_o performance_n but_o of_o duty_n and_o teach_v we_o not_o of_o necessity_n what_o the_o thing_n or_o person_n be_v but_o what_o it_o shall_v be_v you_o be_v the_o fait_fw-fr of_o the_o earth_n faith_n our_o saviour_n to_o the_o disciple_n not_o that_o this_o quality_n be_v inseparable_a from_o their_o person_n but_o because_o it_o be_v their_o office_n to_o be_v so_o for_o if_o it_o can_v not_o have_v be_v otherwise_o in_o vain_a have_v he_o put_v they_o in_o fear_n of_o be_v cast_v upon_o the_o dunghill_n as_o unsavoury_a so_o the_o church_n may_v be_v by_o duty_n the_o pillar_n and_o ground_n of_o all_o truth_n not_o only_o necessary_a but_o profitable_a to_o salvation_n and_o yet_o it_o may_v neglect_v and_o violate_v this_o duty_n and_o be_v in_o fact_n the_o teacher_n of_o some_o error_n 4._o we_o say_v that_o this_o part_n of_o 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thus_o the_o foundation_n of_o foundation_n and_o pillar_n of_o wisdom_n be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o first_o and_o supreme_a be_v 5._o we_o say_v that_o if_o this_o also_o be_v allow_v yet_o must_v this_o sentence_n be_v understand_v of_o the_o church_n diffuse_v which_o will_v be_v always_o the_o maintainer_n and_o teacher_n of_o all_o necessary_a truth_n that_o be_v essential_a to_o she_o very_o be_v not_o of_o a_o representative_a church_n collect_v in_o a_o general_n council_n what_o he_o add_v far_o that_o our_o saviour_n enjoin_v obedience_n to_o all_o the_o command_n of_o those_o who_o sit_v in_o moses_n his_o chair_n can_v be_v serviceable_a to_o he_o to_o prove_v a_o infallibility_n in_o the_o sanhedrim_n for_o 1._o how_o will_v it_o appear_v that_o he_o speak_v of_o they_o consider_v as_o member_n of_o the_o sanhedrim_n and_o not_o rather_o as_o teacher_n in_o their_o synagogue_n in_o which_o case_n sure_o they_o be_v not_o infallible_a 2._o if_o he_o plead_v for_o 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