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council_n but_o whosoever_o shall_v say_v thou_o fool_n shall_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o hell_n fire_n which_o text_n express_o declare_v the_o soul_n to_o be_v punish_v after_o leave_v this_o world_n for_o three_o several_a sin_n and_o that_o only_a for_o the_o last_o of_o they_o he_o shall_v suffer_v eternal_a fire_n so_o that_o i_o mây_v lawful_o infer_v that_o there_o must_v be_v some_o other_o place_n wherein_o the_o soul_n be_v punish_v for_o the_o two_o other_o sin_n but_o that_o other_o place_n can_v be_v heaven_n as_o be_v evident_a neither_o be_v it_o hell_n as_o the_o text_n makes-out_a therefore_o it_o must_v be_v that_o place_n of_o temporal_a punishment_n which_o the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n common_o call_v purgatory_n which_o may_v be_v confirm_v by_o the_o 2d_o &_o â6_n v._o of_o the_o same_o chap._n where_o we_o read_v thus_o agree_v with_o your_o adversary_n quick_o whilâs_v you_o be_v in_o the_o way_n with_o he_o lest_o the_o adversary_n will_v deliver_v thou_o to_o the_o judge_n &_o the_o judge_n deliver_v thou_o to_o the_o officer_n &_o thou_o be_v cast_v in_o prâson_n verâly_o i_o say_v unto_o thou_o thou_o shalâ_n by_o nâ_n mean_v come_v ouâ_n thence_o till_o thou_o have_v pay_v the_o uttermost_a farthing_n whereby_o the_o reader_n may_v see_v that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n confirm_v the_o premise_n by_o bid_v we_o to_o make_v penance_n in_o this_o world_n lest_o we_o shall_v be_v send_v to_o that_o prison_n out_o of_o which_o ââ_o can_v go_v till_o we_o pay_v the_o last_o farthing_n that_o be_v to_o saâ_n until_o our_o soul_n will_v be_v purify_v from_o all_o manner_n of_o âinnes_n as_o the_o follow_a father_n do_v express_o declare_v âertullian_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr anima_fw-la c_o 17._o s._n cyprian_n in_o his_o four_o book_n epist_n 2_o origines_fw-la hom_n 35_o in_o lucaâ_n eusebius_n emiâsenus_n homâ_n de_fw-fr âpiphâia_fw-la st_o ambrose_n expound_v the_o 12._o c_o of_o luke_n &_o st._n hierome_n on_o thou_o aforesaid_a text_n where_o he_o say_v the_o follow_a word_n this_o be_v what_o st._n matthew_n declare_v you_o shall_v not_o go_v out_o of_o the_o prison_n till_o also_o the_o small_a sinâ_n be_v punish_v matt._n c._n 12_o v._n 32._o and_o whosoever_o speak_v a_o word_n against_o the_o son_n of_o maâ_n iâ_n shall_v be_v forgive_v he_o but_o whosoever_o speak_v against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v forgive_v he_o neither_o in_o this_o world_n neiâherân_o the_o world_n to_o come_v which_o word_n s_n matthew_n will_v âot_n have_v say_v if_o he_o haâ_n not_o suppose_v that_o some_o siââ_n will_v be_v forgive_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v we_o fiâd_v also_o the_o follow_a word_n in_o st._n paul_n first_o epist_n to_o the_o corinthian_n c_o 3_o v._o 15._o âf_n any_o manâ_n wârâe_o shall_v be_v burn_v he_o shall_v suffer_v cross_n but_o himself_o shall_v be_v save_v yet_o so_o as_o by_o fire_n by_o which_o word_n s._n paul_n clear_o firm_v that_o some_o soul_n after_o leave_v this_o world_n shall_v be_v purge_v and_o purify_v by_o a_o temporal_a fire_n as_o the_o follow_a father_n do_v testify_v st._n ambrose_n in_o his_o commentary_n on_o this_o text_n &_o in_o his_o 20._o ser_n on_o the_o â18_n psal_n sâ_n hierome_n on_o the_o 4._o chap._n of_o amos_n st._n augustin_n on_o the_o 37._o psal_n &_o s_n gregory_n in_o his_o 4._o book_n of_o dialogue_n c._n 39_o now_o let_v we_o bear_v the_o holy_a father_n very_a word_n s._n denis_n who_o have_v be_v st._n paul_n disciple_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr eccâes_n high_a c._n 7._o say_v thus_o then_o the_o venerable_a bishop_n do_v draw_v near_o and_o perform_v the_o hoây_a prayer_n over_o the_o dead_a beseech_v the_o divine_a clemency_n to_o forgive_v the_o dead_a all_o the_o sin_n which_o he_o commitâd_v by_o his_o human_a weakness_n and_o to_o place_n hââ_n in_o light_n and_o in_o the_o region_n of_o the_o live_n terâullian_n who_o live_v in_o the_o year_n 230._o in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr monogamia_fw-la bid_v ascertain_v womân_o
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 aâican_a council_n the_o year_n 4â8_n as_o ây_a be_v see_v tomo_fw-la ãâã_d conciliorum_fw-la âand_n also_o bâ_n ãâã_d âral_a council_n of_o ãâã_d which_o ââe_v the_o year_n 43â_n ãâã_d conciâorum_n luther_n assertione_fw-la articuli_fw-la 32_o &_o âalvin_v in_o his_o 2_o book_n of_o insââuâons_n c._n 18_o and_o in_o his_o 3_o book_n c_o 4_o âeld_n likewise_o that_o all_o sin_n be_v morâl_a 15_o simon_n magus_n and_o menander_n âeld_v that_o christ_n true_a flesh_n be_v not_o ââlly_o present_a in_o the_o holy_a eucharist_n as_o st._n ignatius_n declare_v ââ_o his_o epist_n to_o those_o of_o smyrna_n âf_n which_o theodoretus_n make_v âention_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 sâ_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 reââe_v yet_o all_o his_o disciple_n do_v endeavour_v to_o defend_v it_o and_o so_o diâ_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 alsâ_n in_o his_o 4_o book_n c._n 17._o 16_o simon_n magus_n hold_v that_o faitâ_n alone_o be_v sufficient_a for_o salvation_n and_o consequent_o that_o good_a woâkes_n be_v needless_a in_o order_n to_o savation_n as_o st._n irenaeus_n in_o his_o firâ_n book_n c._n 20._o and_o theodoretâ_n the_o heretic_n be_v fabulis_fw-la do_v write_v eunomius_n hold_v the_o same_o erroâ_n as_o st._n augustin_n in_o his_o book_n dâ_n âeresibus_fw-la declare_v c._n 54_o luther_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr libertate_fw-la âhristiana_fw-la and_o calvin_n in_o his_o 3._o âook_n of_o institution_n c._n 19_o hold_v âo_o the_o same_o error_n that_o thereby_o âey_n may_v provoke_v other_o to_o be_v âven_v to_o all_o kind_n of_o vice_n as_o themâlves_n be_v 17._o the_o eunomian_o hold_v that_o âe_a relic_n of_o saint_n ought_v not_o â_o be_v venerate_v as_o magnes_n in_o âs_n 4_o book_n against_o theostines_n âfirms_v and_o vigilantius_n hold_v the_o âe_a error_n as_o st._n hierome_n write_v â_o his_o book_n against_o vigilantâus_fw-la âut_fw-la the_o eunomian_o error_n have_v âeen_n condemn_v by_o the_o â_o council_n of_o rome_n the_o year_n 369._o by_o the_o âeneral_a council_n of_o constantinoâe_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 ãâã_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 epiphaniâs_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 massaliaâs_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 âirst_n book_n of_o heresy_n the_o massaâians_n error_n be_v condemn_v by_o âhe_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 oâ_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 hereâie_a 51._o &_o 54._o the_o aforesaid_a martionâtes_n do_v also_o deny_v st._n paul_n âpist_v âo_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 tiâus_o and_o so_o do_v arius_n as_o theodâretus_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 maniâheans_n error_n be_v condemn_v by_o the_o general_n ephesian_a council_n the_o year_n 431._o toâo_o â_o concilioruâ_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 ãâã_d in_o the_o saâe_v tomâ_n as_o for_o thâ_n mâââiâni-teââââors_a they_o ãâã_d bâân_o câdemned_v by_o the_o general_n coânâil_a oâ_n calâââoâ_n the_o ãâ¦ã_o 51._o âoâo_fw-la 4._o conciliorum_fw-la and_o by_o the_o ãâã_d council_n of_o constanâinââle_n the_o year_n 553._o where_o also_o the_o ãâã_d error_n be_v condemn_v as_o may_v be_v see_v tomo_n 5._o conciliorum_fw-la luâââr_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 noâ_n ãâ¦ã_o thaâ_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 âold_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 thâ_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 of_o