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judith_n et_fw-la tobiae_fw-la &_o macabaeorun_v libros_fw-la legit_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la sed_fw-la eos_fw-la inter_fw-la canonicas_fw-la scripturas_fw-la non_fw-la recipit_fw-la sic_fw-la et_fw-la haec_fw-la duo_fw-la volumina_fw-la sapientia_fw-la solomonis_fw-la et_fw-la syrach_n legit_fw-la ad_fw-la adificationem_fw-la plebis_fw-la non_fw-la authoritatem_fw-la dogmatum_fw-la confirmandum_fw-la in_o praefat._n lib_n solom_n admitto_fw-la hieronymun_n ea_fw-la fuisse_fw-la opinion_n quia_fw-la nondum_fw-la generale_fw-mi concilium_fw-la de_fw-fr his_o libris_fw-la aliquid_fw-la statuerat_fw-la etc._n etc._n bell_n de_fw-fr verbo_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 10._o ipso_fw-la ergo_fw-la sacra_fw-la codicis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d pandam_fw-la tibi_fw-la omnes_fw-la libellos_fw-la etc._n etc._n ultimum_fw-la nomen_fw-la duplex_fw-la cvi_fw-la est_fw-la angelum_fw-la malachiam_fw-la greg._n naz._n car._n jamb_n ad_fw-la seleucum_n jamb_n 3._o de_fw-fr quibê°_n tamen_fw-la nunc_fw-la 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read_v for_o the_o edification_n of_o the_o people_n not_o to_o confirm_v thereby_o the_o authority_n of_o any_o doctrine_n in_o the_o church_n this_o be_v likewise_o confess_v by_o bellarmine_n i_o admit_v say_v he_o that_o hierome_n be_v of_o that_o opinion_n because_o as_o yet_o in_o those_o day_n a_o general_a council_n have_v decree_v nothing_o touch_v those_o book_n except_o the_o book_n of_o judith_n which_o hierom_n afterward_o receive_v gregory_n nazianzen_n writing_n to_o seleucus_n promise_v he_o that_o he_o will_v show_v he_o a_o catalogue_n of_o the_o canonical_a book_n and_o according_o begin_v from_o genesis_n cite_v the_o book_n in_o order_n to_o malachi_n the_o last_o of_o the_o prophet_n this_o authority_n in_o our_o behalf_n be_v likewise_o confess_v by_o jacobus_n billius_n a_o romanist_n in_o his_o commentary_n upon_o those_o verse_n but_o he_o excuse_v he_o in_o this_o manner_n that_o he_o omit_v other_o book_n as_o namely_o judith_n the_o maccabee_n etc._n etc._n 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apocrhyphos_fw-la reiicitur_fw-la binius_fw-la in_o council_n rom._n sub_fw-la sylu_a not._n touch_v the_o entire_a rule_n of_o scripture_n in_o the_o four_o age._n in_o the_o five_o age_n an._n 400._o to_o 500_o epiphanius_n after_o he_o have_v reckon_v up_o the_o canon_n of_o two_o and_o twenty_o book_n ponder_n vtiles_fw-la quidem_fw-la sunt_fw-la et_fw-la commodi_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o numerum_fw-la receptorum_fw-la non_fw-la referuntur_fw-la quare_fw-la neque_fw-la in_o aaron_n neque_fw-la in_o testamenti_fw-la arcam_fw-la repositi_fw-la sunt_fw-la epiph._n li._n de_fw-la mens_fw-la &_o ponder_n censure_v the_o book_n of_o wisdom_n and_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la in_o these_o word_n they_o be_v fit_a and_o profitable_a but_o not_o reckon_v among_o those_o book_n which_o be_v receive_v by_o our_o church_n and_o therefore_o be_v neither_o lay_v up_o with_o aaron_n nor_o in_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n 36._o in_o machabaeorun_n libris_fw-la etsi_fw-la aliquid_fw-la mirabilium_fw-la numero_fw-la inserendun_v conveniens_fw-la fuisse_fw-la ordini_fw-la inveniatur_fw-la de_fw-la hâc_fw-la tamen_fw-la nullá_fw-la curâ_fw-la fatigabimur_fw-la quiae_fw-la tantum_fw-la agere_fw-la proposuimus_fw-la ut_fw-la de_fw-la divini_fw-la canonis_fw-la mirabilibus_fw-la exiguam_fw-la expositionem_fw-la tangeremus_fw-la aug._n the_o mirab_n sacrae_fw-la scrip._n l._n 2._o c._n 34._o have_v supputatio_fw-la non_fw-la in_o scripture_n sanctis_fw-la quae_fw-la appellantur_fw-la canonica_n say_v in_o aliis_fw-la invenitur_fw-la in_o quibê°_n sunt_fw-la et_fw-la machabaeorun_n libri_fw-la de_fw-fr civ_o dei_fw-la l._n 18._o c._n 36._o saint_n austen_n although_o there_o may_v something_o be_v find_v in_o the_o book_n of_o maccabee_n meet_v for_o this_o order_n of_o writing_n and_o worthy_a to_o be_v join_v with_o the_o number_n of_o miracle_n yet_o we_o will_v not_o weâ—ry_v ourselves_o with_o any_o care_n thereof_o for_o that_o we_o have_v intend_v only_o to_o touch_v a_o short_a rehearsal_n of_o the_o miracle_n contain_v in_o the_o divine_a canon_n and_o for_o a_o further_a explanation_n of_o the_o true_a canon_n different_a from_o the_o apocryphal_a scripture_n he_o tell_v we_o this_o reckon_n be_v not_o find_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n that_o be_v call_v canonical_a but_o in_o certain_a other_o book_n among_o which_o be_v the_o book_n of_o the_o maccabee_n and_o as_o concern_v the_o authority_n of_o these_o book_n when_o it_o be_v object_v against_o he_o that_o razis_n kill_v himself_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v lawful_a by_o the_o scripture_n for_o a_o man_n to_o kill_v himself_o among_o other_o answer_n he_o return_v this_o for_o one_o the_o jew_n do_v not_o esteem_v this_o scripture_n call_v the_o maccabee_n in_o such_o sort_n 23._o scriptura_fw-la quae_fw-la appellâ—_fw-la tur_fw-la machabaorum_fw-la recepta_fw-la est_fw-la ab_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la non_fw-la inâ—tilitèâ—_n si_fw-fr sobrie_fw-fr legatur_fw-la vel_fw-la audiatur_fw-la maximè_fw-la propter_fw-la illos_fw-la machabaeos_fw-la qui_fw-la pro_fw-la dei_fw-la lege_fw-la indigna_fw-es perpess_fw-mi sunt_fw-la aug._n contra_fw-la secundun_v ep._n gaud._n li._n 2._o c._n 23._o as_o the_o law_n the_o prophet_n and_o the_o psalm_n to_o which_o christ_n give_v testimony_n as_o to_o they_o that_o bear_v that_o witness_n of_o he_o say_v it_o behove_v that_o all_o these_o thing_n shall_v be_v fulfil_v that_o be_v write_v of_o i_o in_o the_o law_n the_o prophet_n and_o the_o psalm_n but_o it_o be_v receive_v of_o the_o church_n not_o unprofitable_o so_o that_o it_o be_v read_v and_o hear_v with_o sobriety_n especial_o because_o of_o these_o maccabee_n which_o endure_v grievous_a persecution_n for_o the_o law_n of_o god_n in_o the_o six_o age_n an._n 500_o to_o 600._o 7._o quarehi_n libri_fw-la non_fw-la inter_fw-la canonicas_fw-la scripturas_fw-la currunt_fw-la m._n quoniam_fw-la apud_fw-la haebreos_n quoque_fw-la super_fw-la hac_fw-la differentia_fw-la recipiebantur_fw-la sicut_fw-la hier._n caterique_a testantur_fw-la jun._n the_o part_n divinae_fw-la legis_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 3._o suntpratereà _fw-la alii_fw-la quidem_fw-la libri_fw-la ut_fw-la sapientia_fw-la solo_n monis_fw-la libre_fw-la jesu_fw-la silij_fw-la syrach_n et_fw-la lib._n judith_n et_fw-la tobiae_fw-la et_fw-la libri_fw-la machabaeorqui_fw-la leguntur_fw-la quidem_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la scribuntur_fw-la in_o canone_o isid_n praenot_n elucid_n de_fw-fr script_n &_o scripture_n sac_n c._n 6_o &_o 7._o junilius_n bishop_n of_o
prologue_n before_o the_o book_n of_o proverb_n and_o gregory_n in_o his_o moral_n the_o book_n of_o judith_n tobias_n and_o the_o maccabee_n ecclesiasticus_fw-la and_o the_o book_n of_o wisdom_n be_v not_o to_o be_v receive_v for_o confirmation_n of_o any_o matter_n of_o faith_n 16._o occam_n dial._n part_n 3_o pract._n 1._o li._n 3._o cap._n 16._o so_o also_o it_o read_v those_o two_o volume_n of_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la and_o wisdom_n for_o the_o edification_n of_o the_o people_n but_o not_o for_o confirmation_n of_o point_n of_o faith_n and_o religion_n tobiae_n postquam_fw-la auxiliante_fw-la deo_fw-la scripsi_fw-la super_fw-la libros_fw-la sacrae_fw-la scripturae_fw-la canonicos_fw-la alios_fw-la intendo_fw-la scribere_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la de_fw-mi canone_o scil_n libre_fw-la sapientiae_fw-la ecclus._n judith_n tobias_n et_fw-la libri_fw-la machabaorum_fw-la in_o praefat._n tobiae_n nicholas_n lyra_n after_o that_o by_o the_o assistance_n of_o god_n i_o have_v 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tost_n praef_n in_o lib._n paralip_n q._n 2._o denique_fw-la libre_fw-la iste_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-fr canone_o id_fw-la est_fw-la inter_fw-la scripturas_fw-la canonicas_fw-la computandus_fw-la quamuis_fw-la de_fw-la eius_fw-la veritate_fw-la non_fw-la dubitatur_fw-la dyonis_n carth._n prolog_n in_o ecclesiast_fw-la perer._n in_o dan._n lib._n 16._o p._n 742._o although_o say_v he_o the_o book_n in_o question_n be_v receive_v of_o the_o church_n yet_o be_v they_o not_o of_o any_o solid_a authority_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v improfitable_a to_o prove_v and_o confirm_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v call_v in_o question_n according_a to_o saint_n hierom._n dionysius_n carthusianus_n in_o writing_n upon_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la say_v that_o book_n be_v not_o of_o the_o canon_n that_o be_v among_o the_o canonical_a scripture_n although_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n make_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o that_o book_n this_o be_v confess_v likewise_o by_o our_o adversary_n dyonisius_n carthusianus_n and_o lyra_n do_v not_o deny_v the_o history_n of_o susanna_n to_o be_v true_a but_o they_o deny_v the_o book_n of_o judith_n tobit_n and_o the_o maccabee_n do_v appertain_v to_o the_o canonical_a scripture_n finen_n ita_fw-la 22_o volumina_fw-la supputantur_fw-la quibê°_n quasi_fw-la literis_fw-la et_fw-la exordiis_fw-la in_o dei_fw-la doctrina_fw-la etc._n etc._n wald._a doct_n fidei_fw-la lib_n 2._o art_n 2._o circa_fw-la initium_fw-la anton._n par_fw-fr 3._o tit_n 18._o ca._n 6._o juxt_n finen_n thomas_n waldensis_n cite_v out_o of_o hierome_n the_o canon_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n in_o these_o word_n as_o there_o be_v twenty_o two_o letter_n by_o which_o we_o write_v in_o hebrew_n all_o that_o we_o speak_v so_o there_o be_v account_v twenty_o two_o book_n by_o which_o as_o letter_n we_o be_v instruct_v in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o god_n and_o withal_o add_v eccâ—esia_n dicit_fw-la thomas_n 2.2_o nichol_n de_fw-fr lyra_n super_fw-la tobiam_fw-la scil_n isti_fw-la 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doctrina_fw-la cum_fw-la nostra_fw-la consonat_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la patr._n resp_n 2._o in_o init_fw-la &_o resp_n 1._o p._n 148._o we_o give_v thanks_n to_o god_n the_o author_n of_o all_o grace_n and_o we_o rejoice_v with_o many_o other_o but_o especial_o in_o this_o that_o in_o many_o thing_n your_o doctrine_n be_v agreeable_a to_o our_o church_n and_o certain_o we_o likewise_o have_v great_a cause_n to_o rejoice_v in_o our_o own_o behalf_n and_o they_o that_o the_o greek_a church_n have_v continue_v the_o truth_n of_o our_o doctrine_n in_o all_o age_n which_o plain_o show_v the_o antiquity_n and_o visibilitie_n of_o our_o church_n in_o the_o affirmative_a point_n which_o we_o maintain_v and_o the_o novelty_n of_o the_o roman_a in_o those_o negative_a opinion_n which_o we_o condemn_v if_o we_o look_v beyond_o luther_n we_o shall_v easy_o discern_v that_o the_o muscovite_n armenian_n egyptian_n aethiopian_n and_o diverse_a other_o country_n and_o nation_n all_o member_n of_o the_o greek_a church_n teach_v our_o doctrine_n from_o the_o apostle_n time_n to_o we_o this_o be_v so_o true_a a_o evidence_n in_o our_o behalf_n that_o bellarmine_n as_o it_o be_v in_o disdain_n of_o the_o church_n fine_a bell._n de_fw-fr ver_fw-la dei_fw-la l_o 2._o ca._n ult._n in_o fine_a make_v this_o answer_n we_o be_v no_o more_o move_v with_o the_o example_n of_o muscovite_n armenian_n egyptian_n and_o aethiopian_n then_o with_o the_o example_n of_o lutheran_n or_o anabaptist_n and_o caluinist_n for_o they_o be_v either_o heretic_n or_o schismatic_n so_o that_o all_o church_n be_v they_o never_o so_o catholic_n and_o ancient_a if_o they_o subscribe_v not_o to_o the_o now_o roman_a faith_n be_v either_o schismatical_a or_o heretical_a but_o let_v these_o man_n observe_v what_o rule_v they_o listen_v let_v they_o brag_v of_o antiquity_n universality_n and_o succession_n let_v they_o reject_v the_o confession_n of_o all_o christian_a church_n but_o their_o own_o yet_o shall_v they_o 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spirit_n dictate_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o apostle_n search_v the_o scripture_n how_o can_v that_o doctrine_n be_v say_v to_o be_v apostolical_a which_o injoine_v the_o contrary_a to_o the_o lie_v people_n search_v not_o the_o scripture_n if_o the_o write_a word_n proclaim_v it_o for_o a_o apostolic_a doctrine_n 30._o utrumque_fw-la est_fw-la malum_fw-la et_fw-la nubere_fw-la et_fw-la uri_fw-la imò_fw-la â—eius_fw-la est_fw-la nubere_fw-la quic_fw-la quid_fw-la reclament_fw-la adversarii_fw-la etc._n etc._n bell._n de_fw-fr monach_n l._n 2._o c._n 30._o it_o be_v better_o marry_v then_o burn_v how_o can_v that_o unwritten_a word_n be_v term_v a_o tradition_n apostolical_a which_o teach_v the_o contrary_a it_o be_v better_a for_o a_o priest_n to_o burn_v then_o marry_v if_o a_o angel_n from_o heaven_n proclaim_v of_o the_o real_a presence_n of_o christ_n body_n he_o be_v rise_v he_o be_v not_o here_o and_o the_o apostle_n declare_v it_o for_o a_o article_n of_o belief_n the_o 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the_o contrary_n give_v adoration_n to_o image_n last_o if_o a_o angel_n from_o heaven_n forbid_v the_o worship_v of_o angel_n by_o a_o particular_a instance_n in_o himself_o worship_v not_o i_o for_o i_o be_o thy_o fellow_n servant_n how_o can_v it_o be_v repute_v a_o tradition_n apostolical_a and_o a_o article_n of_o faith_n 8._o art_n 8._o that_o the_o saint_n reign_v with_o christ_n be_v to_o be_v worship_v and_o pray_v unto_o these_o papal_a tradition_n unwritten_a be_v different_a if_o not_o flat_o opposite_a to_o the_o word_n write_v and_o therefore_o i_o will_v say_v with_o tertullian_n who_o answer_v the_o heretic_n in_o his_o day_n 32._o tert._n praesc_fw-la advers._fw-la haeres_fw-la c._n 32._o their_o very_a doctrine_n itself_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o apostolic_a by_o the_o diversity_n and_o contrariety_n thereof_o will_v pronounce_v that_o it_o have_v neither_o any_o apostle_n for_o a_o author_n nor_o any_o man_n apostolic_a now_o if_o any_o romanist_n shall_v take_v that_o poor_a exception_n and_o say_v their_o tenet_n be_v not_o flat_a contrary_n to_o the_o scripture_n let_v he_o take_v his_o answer_n from_o saint_n chrysostome_n 98_o non_fw-la dixit_fw-la si_fw-la contraria_fw-la annutiaverint_fw-la aut_fw-la si_fw-la totum_fw-la euangelium_fw-la sub_fw-la verterint_fw-la sed_fw-la si_fw-la vel_fw-la paulum_fw-la euamgelizaverint_fw-la prarer_n euangelium_fw-la qd_n accepistis_fw-la etiansi_fw-la quidvis_fw-la labefactaverint_fw-la anathema_n sint_fw-la chrys_n in_o galat._n c._n 1_o &_o aug._n in_o joh._n tra._n 98_o saint_n paul_n teach_v not_o say_v he_o if_o any_o man_n preach_v contrary_a to_o the_o gospel_n or_o overthrow_v the_o whole_a gospel_n but_o if_o they_o preach_v any_o little_a thing_n beside_o the_o gospel_n he_o have_v receive_v if_o he_o overthrow_v any_o thing_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v let_v he_o be_v accurse_v i_o say_v therefore_o if_o this_o or_o the_o like_a unwritten_a tradition_n be_v find_v praeterquà m_fw-la or_o contraquà m_fw-la either_o beside_o or_o contrary_n to_o the_o scripture_n as_o certain_o most_o of_o their_o tradition_n be_v i_o say_v it_o be_v impossible_a to_o reconcile_v they_o for_o apostolic_a tradition_n and_o consequent_o more_o absurd_a to_o equal_v they_o with_o the_o scripture_n and_o make_v they_o a_o partial_a rule_n of_o faith_n for_o although_o say_v tertullian_n 26._o tertul._n de_fw-fr praescâ—_n c._n 26._o the_o apostle_n do_v deliver_v some_o thing_n unto_o their_o domestical_a friend_n as_o i_o may_v call_v they_o yet_o we_o must_v not_o believe_v that_o they_o deliver_v any_o such_o thing_n as_o shall_v bring_v in_o another_o rule_n of_o faith_n different_a and_o repugnant_a to_o that_o which_o they_o general_o propound_v in_o public_a as_o though_o they_o have_v preach_v one_o lord_n in_o the_o church_n another_o in_o their_o lodging_n to_o leave_v therefore_o a_o certainty_n for_o a_o uncertainty_n to_o forsake_v the_o write_a word_n which_o be_v the_o safe_a and_o sure_a rule_n of_o belief_n for_o unwritten_a tradition_n which_o have_v neither_o antiquity_n for_o their_o leader_n nor_o universality_n for_o their_o assurance_n nor_o succession_n for_o their_o evidence_n this_o i_o say_v be_v via_fw-la dubia_fw-la a_o doubtful_a and_o uncertain_a way_n this_o be_v via_fw-la devia_fw-la a_o wander_a and_o by-way_n sect_n ix_o the_o scripture_n be_v a_o certain_a safe_a and_o evident_a direction_n to_o the_o right_a way_n of_o salvation_n and_o consequent_o to_o ground_n faith_n upon_o unwritten_a tradition_n be_v a_o obscure_a uncertain_a and_o dangerous_a by-way_n i_o confess_v it_o for_o a_o truth_n that_o in_o the_o first_o age_n of_o the_o world_n the_o ancient_n have_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n without_o writing_n and_o their_o memory_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o long_a life_n be_v register_n instead_o of_o book_n but_o afterward_o when_o god_n have_v take_v the_o posterity_n of_o jacob_n to_o be_v his_o peculiar_a people_n the_o life_n of_o man_n be_v shorten_v and_o therefore_o he_o give_v they_o their_o law_n in_o writing_n which_o
monk_n of_o former_a age_n give_v the_o reason_n which_o occasion_v the_o romanist_n of_o these_o late_a time_n to_o stand_v upon_o justification_n of_o their_o tradition_n about_o the_o time_n the_o devil_n be_v let_v loose_a that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o thousand_o year_n after_o christ_n certain_a monk_n say_v he_o for_o the_o uphold_v of_o pope_n hildebrand_n faction_n desire_v other_o doctrine_n 233._o alienas_fw-la doctrinas_fw-la appetunt_fw-la &_o magisteria_fw-la humana_fw-la institutionis_fw-la inducunt_fw-la lib._n de_fw-fr unit_fw-la eccles_n p._n 233._o and_o bring_v in_o mastery_n of_o humane_a institution_n and_o to_o prevent_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n they_o permit_v not_o young_a man_n in_o their_o monastery_n to_o study_v the_o save_a knowledge_n of_o the_o scripture_n to_o the_o end_n 228._o ut_fw-la inde_fw-la ingenium_fw-la nutriatur_fw-la siliquis_fw-la daemoniorum_fw-la qua_fw-la sunt_fw-la consuetudines_fw-la humanarum_fw-la traditionun_n ibid._n p._n 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