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to_o this_o purpose_n in_o my_o ten_o which_o yet_o wait_v for_o his_o examination_n his_o gloss_n upon_o augustine_n gemina_fw-la that_o he_o mean_v only_o two_o chief_a sacrament_n be_v to_o dilute_v he_o may_v as_o well_o say_v there_o be_v but_o two_o planet_n or_o that_o jacob_n have_v but_o two_o son_n mean_v two_o chief_a one_o but_o why_o shall_v these_o only_o be_v call_v the_o two_o chief_a sacrament_n see_v according_a to_o romanist_n pennance_n be_v more_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n then_o the_o eucharist_n i_o appeal_v my_o adversary_n to_o instance_n so_o much_o as_o one_o father_n that_o affirm_v a_o precise_a septenary_a of_o sacrament_n shall_v we_o not_o hear_v of_o it_o if_o it_o can_v have_v be_v give_v it_o be_v true_a that_o p._n 122._o he_o have_v some_o insignificant_a hint_n at_o denys_n and_o austin_n and_o first_o he_o begin_v in_o luther_n de_fw-fr cap._n bab._n grant_v that_o denys_n the_o disciple_n of_o paul_n stand_v for_o seven_o sacrament_n i_o have_v not_o that_o book_n of_o luther_n by_o i_o to_o try_v the_o citation_n but_o though_o the_o pope_n will_v affirm_v it_o as_o well_o as_o luther_n i_o can_v say_v from_o a_o ocular_a inspection_n that_o it_o be_v a_o gross_a mistake_n yea_o bell._n l._n 2._o de_fw-fr sac._n in_o genere_fw-la c._n 27._o confess_v that_o denys_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr hierarch_n eccles_n which_o be_v the_o proper_a place_n of_o treat_v of_o sacrament_n omit_v three_o of_o the_o romish_a sacrament_n matrimony_n extreme_a unction_n and_o penance_n learned_a critic_n have_v demonstrate_v that_o the_o work_n pass_v under_o the_o name_n of_o denys_n the_o areopagit_n be_v not_o write_v by_o the_o areopagit_n paul_n disciple_n nor_o as_o appear_v within_o the_o three_o first_o century_n neither_o be_v that_o author_n of_o the_o present_a roman_a faith_n nay_o on_o the_o contrary_a he_o be_v we_o as_o to_o the_o main_a substantial_o in_o controversy_n he_o be_v not_o for_o communion_n under_o one_o kind_n nor_o for_o the_o priest_n sole_a receive_n nor_o for_o exhortation_n lesson_n and_o prayer_n in_o a_o tongue_n which_o people_n can_v understand_v nor_o for_o invocation_n of_o saint_n or_o adoration_n of_o image_n or_o creature_n nor_o for_o pray_v for_o soul_n in_o purgatory_n yea_o nor_o for_o transubstantiation_n etc._n etc._n as_o may_v far_o appear_v cap._n 7._o who_o will_v affirm_v he_o be_v for_o the_o romish_a precise_a septenary_n of_o proper_a sacrament_n neither_o more_o nor_o less_o i_o may_v say_v either_o he_o have_v not_o read_v denys_n with_o advertency_n or_o he_o trespass_n against_o the_o principle_n of_o ingenuity_n if_o the_o pamphleter_n can_v prove_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v take_v by_o denys_n in_o the_o strict_a notion_n wherein_o a_o sacrament_n be_v use_v in_o this_o controversy_n and_o that_o they_o be_v apply_v by_o he_o to_o the_o seven_o sacrament_n plead_v by_o the_o romanist_n and_o to_o nothing_o else_o i_o shall_v acknowledge_v i_o have_v learn_v a_o lesson_n from_o he_o next_o for_o austin_n the_o pamphleter_n say_v he_o have_v all_o the_o seven_o sacrament_n because_o forsooth_o in_o one_o place_n he_o give_v the_o name_n of_o a_o sacrament_n to_o one_o and_o in_o another_o place_n to_o another_o but_o to_o pre-occupy_a that_o cavil_n in_o my_o ten_o paper_n against_o mr._n dempster_n i_o do_v advertise_v that_o austin_n frequent_o use_v the_o word_n sacrament_n in_o a_o large_a sense_n and_o attribute_n it_o to_o many_o thing_n which_o neither_o papist_n nor_o we_o hold_v for_o sacrament_n as_o to_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n meat_n give_v to_o catechuman_n yea_o to_o polygamy_n insomuch_o that_o bell._n lib._n 2._o de_fw-la sac_fw-la in_o gen_fw-la cap._n 24._o sect._n lotionem_fw-la pedum_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la acknowledge_v that_o not_o only_a austin_n but_o also_o other_o father_n as_o cyprian_n ambrose_n innocent_n 1._o call_v many_o thing_n by_o the_o name_n of_o sacrament_n which_o be_v not_o proper_a sacrament_n what_o need_v i_o more_o where_o ever_o say_v austin_n or_o any_o father_n that_o there_o be_v seven_o proper_a sacrament_n neither_o more_o nor_o less_o till_o this_o be_v prove_v be_v there_o not_o reason_n to_o hold_v romanist_n as_o innovator_n in_o this_o matter_n how_o come_v this_o quibble_v sophister_n who_o answer_v nothing_o to_o what_o be_v object_v against_o their_o five_o supposititious_a sacrament_n to_o snarl_v p._n 117._o at_o the_o scripture_n which_o i_o bring_v to_o prove_v baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n to_o be_v sacrament_n viz._n act._n 2._o 38_o 39_o 1_o cor._n 11._o 23_o 24_o 25._o be_v his_o indignation_n so_o great_a that_o we_o admit_v not_o their_o five_o new_a coin_a romish_a sacrament_n that_o he_o will_v turn_v out_o of_o the_o church_n baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n which_o beyond_o all_o peradventure_o be_v of_o divine_a institution_n and_o of_o perpetual_a observation_n in_o the_o christian_a church_n do_v he_o forget_v himself_o when_o pag._n 120._o he_o bring_v one_o of_o the_o same_o scripture_n at_o which_o here_o he_o cavil_v to_o prove_v baptism_n to_o be_v a_o sacrament_n do_v a_o jesuit_n breath_n add_v significancy_n to_o a_o scripture_n which_o signify_v nothing_o from_o a_o protestant_n or_o be_v his_o choler_n move_v that_o i_o call_v sacrament_n seal_n of_o the_o promise_n of_o salvation_n do_v not_o the_o apostle_n call_v circumcision_n to_o which_o baptism_n have_v succeed_v the_o seal_n of_o the_o righteousness_n which_o be_v by_o faith_n rom._n 4_o 11._o be_v not_o baptism_n by_o theod._n lib._n de_fw-fr divin_n decret_n epitome_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o earnest_n of_o future_a good_a thing_n and_o the_o type_n of_o the_o resurrection_n to_o come_v do_v not_o basil_n lib._n 3._o contra_fw-la eunom_fw-la say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o must_v first_o believe_v and_o then_o be_v seal_v by_o baptism_n what_o shall_v i_o cite_v tertul._n de_fw-fr paenit_fw-la or_o austin_n lib._n 4._o the_o bâ—pt_n cap._n 24._o may_v he_o not_o have_v learn_v from_o valent_n the_o jesuit_n tom._n 4._o disp_n 3._o q._n 3._o punt._n 1._o that_o sacrament_n be_v in_o a_o manner_n seal_v of_o divine_a promise_n do_v he_o not_o also_o punct_a 3._o compare_n sacrament_n to_o the_o seal_n of_o prince_n annex_v to_o their_o patent_n ought_v he_o not_o at_o least_o to_o have_v be_v better_o acquaint_v with_o the_o roman_a catechism_n set_v forth_o by_o pope_n pius_fw-la quintus_fw-la which_o teach_v part_n 2_o cap._n 1._o q._n 7._o that_o when_o christ_n have_v promise_v forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o heavenly_a grace_n he_o do_v institute_v sensible_a sign_n quibus_fw-la eum_fw-la quasi_fw-la pignoribus_fw-la obligatum_fw-la haberemus_fw-la atque_fw-la ita_fw-la fidelem_fw-la in_o promissis_fw-la futurum_fw-la nunquam_fw-la dubitaremus_fw-la that_o be_v whereby_o we_o may_v have_v he_o oblige_v as_o it_o be_v by_o pledge_n and_o so_o we_o may_v never_o doubt_v of_o his_o fidelity_n in_o his_o promise_n who_o can_v desire_v a_o more_o full_a explication_n of_o sacramental_a seal_n do_v not_o the_o scripture_n at_o which_o he_o cavil_v sufficient_o hold_v forth_o that_o sacrament_n be_v institute_v for_o the_o obsignation_n of_o promise_n be_v not_o this_o the_o ground_n upon_o which_o peter_n ast._n 2._o 38_o 39_o exhort_v those_o to_o be_v baptize_v for_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n because_o the_o promise_n be_v they_o if_o the_o promise_n be_v they_o than_o their_o sin_n be_v already_o pardon_v and_o so_o baptism_n be_v to_o be_v administer_v for_o the_o obsignation_n of_o the_o promise_n but_o say_v he_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o salvation_n in_o that_o scripture_n how_o childish_a be_v this_o objection_n be_v not_o salvation_n contain_v in_o the_o promise_n be_v there_o not_o a_o infallible_a connexion_n betwixt_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o salvation_n rom._n 8._o who_o he_o justify_v they_o he_o glorify_v do_v he_o seal_v to_o any_o remission_n of_o sin_n to_o who_o he_o seal_v not_o salvation_n can_v the_o other_o scripture_n 1_o cor._n 11._o this_o cup_n be_v the_o new-testament_n bear_v any_o other_o tolerable_a sense_n but_o that_o the_o cup_n that_o be_v the_o consecrate_a liquor_n in_o the_o cup_n be_v a_o seal_n of_o the_o new-covenant_n can_v any_o romanist_n deny_v that_o this_o proposition_n the_o cup_n be_v the_o new-testament_n be_v figurative_a can_v any_o say_v that_o the_o cup_n be_v transubstantiate_v into_o the_o new-testament_n if_o it_o can_v have_v bear_v another_o congruous_a sense_n ought_v it_o not_o to_o have_v be_v declare_v when_o this_o sophister_n be_v quarrel_v at_o the_o sense_n give_v by_o i_o what_o need_v more_o do_v not_o esthius_n a_o popish_a commentator_n in_o loc_n give_v this_o sense_n that_o which_o be_v contain_v in_o this_o cup_n be_v that_o by_o which_o
eunom_fw-la neither_o be_v there_o a_o vestige_n in_o the_o place_n object_v to_o signify_v that_o it_o be_v a_o doctrine_n not_o contain_v in_o scripture_n to_o that_o from_o irenaeus_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 4._o he_o speak_v i_o confess_v of_o barbarous_a nation_n who_o believe_v in_o christ_n sine_fw-la charactere_fw-la &_o atramento_fw-la but_o he_o do_v not_o say_v that_o they_o believe_v article_n of_o faith_n not_o contain_v in_o the_o scripture_n nay_o all_o the_o article_n which_o there_o he_o reckon_v out_o be_v scripture_n truth_n nor_o do_v we_o deny_v if_o a_o preacher_n not_o have_v a_o bible_n with_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o some_o american_n country_n and_o preach_v the_o gospel_n that_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o believe_v yet_o it_o will_v not_o follow_v that_o the_o truth_n which_o they_o believe_v be_v not_o contain_v in_o scripture_n to_o origen_n hom._n 5._o in_o num._n and_o in_o cap._n 6._o ad_fw-la rom._n it_o be_v answer_v some_o of_o the_o tradition_n mention_v by_o origen_n be_v write_v tradition_n such_o as_o that_o in_o rom._n cap._n 6._o of_o the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n which_o bell._n himself_o prove_v by_o scripture_n other_o of_o they_o as_o concern_v people_n posture_n in_o prayer_n be_v only_o ritual_a and_o so_o do_v not_o touch_v the_o present_a question_n which_o be_v of_o article_n of_o faith_n to_o tertullian_n be_v answer_v that_o after_o he_o turn_v montanist_n he_o do_v speak_v too_o much_o for_o tradition_n yea_o and_o for_o tradition_n which_o romanist_n themselves_o reject_v such_o as_o a_o threefold_a immersion_n give_v honey_n and_o milk_n to_o person_n babtize_v etc._n etc._n either_o therefore_o romanist_n must_v montanize_v and_o condemn_v themselves_o for_o reject_v many_o tradition_n approve_v by_o tertullian_n or_o lay_v aside_o his_o testimony_n his_o book_n de_fw-fr coron_n militis_fw-la be_v suppose_v by_o some_o learned_a man_n to_o be_v write_v in_o his_o montanism_n yea_o and_o by_o pamelius_n himself_o in_o vitâ_fw-la tertull._n yet_o most_v of_o the_o tradition_n mention_v there_o be_v about_o ritual_n and_o disciplinary_a matter_n but_o in_o his_o writing_n against_o heretic_n such_o as_o that_o against_o hermogenes_n and_o his_o prescription_n he_o be_v full_a for_o we_o it_o have_v be_v therefore_o the_o pamphleteer_n prudence_n not_o to_o have_v touch_v his_o book_n de_fw-fr praescriptionibus_fw-la for_o there_o express_o he_o condemn_v heretic_n for_o maintain_v tradition_n which_o be_v allege_v to_o be_v communicate_v in_o a_o clanculary_a way_n by_o the_o apostle_n only_o to_o some_o few_o and_o whereas_o he_o say_v heretic_n be_v to_o be_v convict_v by_o tradition_n he_o speak_v not_o of_o tradition_n altogether_o unwritten_a but_o of_o scriptural_a doctrine_n which_o have_v be_v transmit_v do_v in_o the_o apostolic_a church_n to_o that_o time_n and_o it_o be_v in_o opposition_n to_o heretic_n who_o either_o do_v deny_v the_o scripture_n or_o mutilate_v they_o or_o acknowledge_v not_o their_o perfection_n though_o against_o such_o tradition_n be_v improven_v it_o follow_v not_o that_o all_o article_n of_o faith_n be_v not_o contain_v in_o scripture_n and_o beside_o it_o be_v easy_a than_o to_o dispute_v from_o tradition_n be_v so_o near_o to_o the_o apostolic_a age_n than_o now_o after_o so_o many_o reel_n and_o vicissitude_n to_o cyprian_a who_o lib._n 1._o epist._n 12._o say_v that_o the_o babtize_v aught_o to_o be_v anoint_a and_o lib._n 2._o epist_n 3._o that_o water_n shall_v be_v mix_v with_o wine_n in_o the_o eucharist_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o these_o be_v only_a ritual_n no_o article_n of_o faith_n yea_o the_o trent_n catechism_n de_fw-fr baptismo_fw-la act._n 7._o defin_n that_o water_n be_v the_o only_a matter_n of_o baptism_n and_o consequent_o baptism_n may_v be_v without_o unction_n so_o certain_o it_o be_v in_o the_o baptism_n of_o the_o eunuch_n act._n 8._o 38_o 39_o of_o cornelius_n act._n 10._o 47_o 48._o and_o of_o the_o jailor_n act._n 16._o 33._o the_o same_o roman_a catechism_n de_fw-fr euch._n act._n 10._o defin_n bread_n and_o wine_n to_o be_v the_o only_a matter_n of_o the_o eucharist_n and_o express_o act._n 17._o &_o si_fw-la aqua_fw-la desit_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la eucharistiae_fw-la constare_fw-la posset_n but_o all_o our_o question_n be_v of_o article_n of_o faith_n there_o remain_v nothing_o as_o to_o the_o matter_n of_o tradition_n but_o that_o he_o charge_v the_o father_n as_o receive_v the_o scripture_n only_o upon_o tradition_n yet_o for_o this_o he_o allege_n no_o proof_n and_o therefore_o it_o may_v be_v reject_v as_o a_o jesuitism_n do_v not_o the_o father_n see_v as_o clear_a evidence_n for_o the_o divine_a authority_n of_o scripture_n as_o jesuit_n yet_o both_o valentia_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr anal_n fidei_fw-la per_fw-la totum_fw-la and_o bell._n de_fw-fr verb._n dei_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 2._o do_v produce_v many_o argument_n beside_o tradition_n for_o the_o divine_a original_a of_o scripture_n and_o which_o be_v more_o not_o only_o father_n do_v acknowledge_v the_o self_n evidence_v light_n of_o holy_a scripture_n as_o origen_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lib._n 4._o cap._n 1._o but_o also_o romanist_n themselves_o in_o their_o lucid_a intervall_n as_o val._n lib._n cit_fw-la cap._n 20._o and_o melchior_n canus_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 8._o and_o dr._n strange_a descript_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 17._o pag._n 128._o bring_v in_o mantuan_a speak_v most_o express_o to_o this_o purpose_n we_o be_v persuade_v say_v he_o that_o scripture_n flow_v from_o the_o first_o truth_n sed_fw-la unde_fw-la sumus_fw-la it_o a_o persuasi_fw-la nisi_fw-la a_o seipsa_fw-la but_o beside_o this_o romanist_n must_v be_v remember_v that_o the_o tradition_n attest_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v not_o to_o be_v reckon_v among_o unwritten_a tradition_n the_o same_o be_v write_v 2_o tim._n 3._o 15._o there_o be_v also_o many_o learned_a divine_n who_o defer_v 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eccles_n but_o the_o pamphleter_n behave_v to_o write_v after_o his_o copy_n in_o h._n t._n manual_n art_n 22_o martial_a epist_n ad_fw-la burdegal_n and_o tertull_n de_fw-fr corona_fw-la militis_fw-la cap._n 3._o the_o first_o two_o be_v supposititious_a that_o of_o martial_a ad_fw-la burdegal_a be_v demonstrate_v by_o bell._n the_o script_n eccle_n pag._n 60._o to_o be_v spurious_a the_o three_o be_v suppose_v by_o some_o to_o be_v write_v by_o tertull._n in_o his_o montanism_n they_o import_v no_o more_o but_o that_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v use_v to_o show_v christian_n be_v not_o ashamed_a of_o a_o crucify_a saviour_n but_o how_o far_o they_o be_v from_o adoration_n of_o the_o cross_n may_v be_v collect_v from_o ambrose_n de_fw-la obitu_fw-la theodosii_fw-la speak_v of_o that_o story_n or_o fable_n as_o some_o suppose_v helena_n the_o mother_n of_o constantin_n her_o find_v the_o cross_n of_o christ_n regem_fw-la say_v he_o adoravit_fw-la non_fw-la lignum_fw-la utique_fw-la hic_fw-la gentilis_fw-la est_fw-la error_n &_o vanitas_fw-la impiorum_fw-la
author_n to_o hyperbolize_v in_o their_o preface_n for_o magnify_v the_o subject_a whereof_o they_o write_v yet_o if_o the_o doctor_n expression_n be_v understand_v of_o the_o church_n true_o catholic_n as_o well_o in_o regard_n of_o time_n as_o of_o place_n his_o word_n may_v suffer_v a_o good_a sense_n and_o nothing_o to_o the_o advantage_n of_o the_o romish_a interest_n he_o argue_v three_o pag._n 179._o the_o true_a church_n be_v the_o school_n of_o infallible_a and_o divine_a truth_n ergo_fw-la she_o must_v have_v infallible_a master_n and_o propounder_n answ_n 1._o if_o by_o the_o antecedent_n he_o mean_v that_o nothing_o be_v at_o any_o time_n teach_v in_o the_o true_a church_n but_o infallible_a and_o divine_a truth_n it_o be_v manifest_o false_a the_o church_n of_o corinth_n and_o galatia_n be_v true_a church_n in_o which_o gross_a error_n be_v teach_v at_o least_o if_o that_o be_v true_a the_o church_n of_o rome_n can_v be_v no_o true_a church_n wherein_o so_o many_o absurd_a 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