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the_o most_o high_a god_n yet_o we_o find_v nothing_o of_o it_o in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n the_o merit_n of_o these_o reformation_n which_o be_v make_v occasional_o in_o that_o faulty_a church_n be_v ascribe_v unto_o their_o king_n and_o none_o but_o they_o have_v they_o do_v any_o thing_n in_o this_o which_o belong_v not_o to_o their_o place_n and_o calling_n or_o by_o so_o do_v have_v entrench_v on_o the_o office_n of_o the_o priâ—sts_n and_o levite_n that_o god_n who_o punish_v uzzah_n for_o attempt_v to_o support_v the_o ark_n when_o he_o see_v it_o totâ—ering_v and_o smite_v osias_n with_o a_o leprosy_n for_o burn_a incense_n in_o the_o temple_n thing_n which_o the_o priest_n and_o levite_n only_o be_v to_o meddle_v in_o will_v not_o have_v suffer_v those_o good_a king_n to_o have_v go_v unpunished_a or_o at_o least_o uncensured_a how_o good_a soâ—ver_o their_o intention_n and_o 〈◊〉_d weâ—e_n nay_o on_o the_o contrary_a when_o any_o thing_n be_v amisâ—e_n in_o the_o church_n of_o jewry_n the_o kingâ—_n and_o not_o the_o 〈◊〉_d be_v admonish_v of_o it_o and_o reprove_v for_o it_o by_o the_o prophet_n which_o show_v that_o they_o be_v trust_v with_o the_o reformation_n and_o none_o else_o but_o they_o be_v it_o not_o also_o say_v of_o david_n that_o he_o distribute_v the_o priest_n and_o levite_n into_o several_a class_n alotâ—eâ—_n to_o they_o the_o particular_a time_n of_o their_o ministration_n and_o design_v they_o unto_o several_a office_n in_o the_o public_a service_n josephus_n add_v to_o these_o passage_n of_o the_o holy_a writ_n that_o he_o câ—mposed_v hymn_n and_o song_n to_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n and_o make_v they_o to_o be_v sing_v in_o the_o congregation_n as_o a_o especial_a part_n of_o the_o public_a liturgy_n of_o which_o although_o it_o may_v be_v say_v that_o he_o compose_v those_o song_n and_o hymn_n by_o virtue_n of_o his_o prophetical_a spirit_n yet_o he_o impose_v they_o on_o the_o church_n appoint_v
the_o year_n beforâ—_n and_o it_o be_v as_o true_a that_o calvin_n offer_v his_o assistance_n to_o archbishop_n cranmer_n for_o the_o reform_n of_o this_o church_n si_fw-la quis_fw-la mei_fw-la usus_fw-la esset_fw-la as_o his_o own_o word_n be_v iâ—_z his_o assistance_n be_v think_v nâ—edfull_a to_o advance_v the_o work_n but_o cranmer_n know_v the_o man_n and_o refuse_v the_o offer_n and_o he_o do_v very_o wise_o in_o it_o for_o see_v it_o impossible_a to_o unite_v all_o party_n it_o have_v be_v a_o imprudent_a thing_n to_o have_v close_v with_o any_o i_o grant_v indeed_o thâ—t_z martin_n bucer_n and_o pâ—ter_n martyr_n man_n of_o great_a learning_n and_o esteem_n but_o of_o different_a judgement_n be_v bring_v over_o hither_o about_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o k_n edward_n 6._o the_o one_o of_o they_o be_v place_v in_o oxford_n the_o other_o in_o cambridge_n but_o they_o be_v rather_o entertain_v as_o private_a doctor_n to_o mâ—derate_v in_o the_o chair_n of_o those_o university_n than_o any_o way_n make_v use_v of_o in_o the_o reformation_n for_o as_o the_o â—iâ—st_a liturgy_n which_o be_v the_o main_a key_n unto_o the_o work_n be_v frame_v and_o settle_v before_o either_o of_o they_o be_v come_v over_o so_o bucer_n die_v before_o the_o compile_n of_o the_o book_n of_o article_n which_o be_v the_o accâ—mplishment_n thereof_o nor_o do_v i_o find_v that_o peter_n martyr_n be_v make_v use_n of_o otherwise_o in_o this_o weighty_a business_n then_o to_o make_v thâ—t_z good_a by_o disputation_n which_o by_o the_o clergy_n in_o their_o synod_n or_o convocation_n be_v agree_v upon_o by_o mean_n whereof_o the_o church_n proceed_v without_o reference_n to_o the_o different_a interest_n of_o the_o neighbour_n church_n keep_v a_o conformity_n in_o all_o such_o point_n of_o government_n and_o publâ—qâ—e_n order_n with_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n in_o which_o that_o church_n have_v not_o forsake_v the_o clear_a tract_n of_o the_o primitive_a time_n retain_v 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as_o be_v more_o inclinable_a by_o her_o constitution_n to_o mediate_v a_o peace_n among_o they_o then_o to_o espouse_v the_o quarrel_n of_o eiâ—her_o side_n to_o the_o pope_n authority_n on_o the_o one_o side_n or_o on_o the_o other_o side_n and_o though_o spalâ—to_o in_o the_o book_n of_o his_o retractation_n which_o he_o call_v consilium_fw-la reâ—eundi_fw-la object_n against_o uâ—_n that_o beside_o the_o public_a article_n and_o confession_n authorise_v by_o the_o church_n we_o have_v embrace_v some_o lutheran_n and_o calvinian_n fancy_n multa_fw-la lutheri_fw-la and_o 〈◊〉_d dogâ—ata_fw-la so_o his_o own_o word_n run_v yet_o this_o be_v but_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o particular_a man_n not_o to_o be_v charge_v upon_o the_o church_n as_o maintain_v either_o the_o church_n be_v constant_a to_o her_o safe_a and_o her_o first_o conclusion_n though_o many_o private_a man_n take_v liberty_n to_o embrace_v new_a doctrine_n 4._o that_o the_o châ—rch_n do_v not_o innovate_v in_o translate_n the_o scriptureâ—_n and_o the_o public_a liturgy_n into_o vulgar_a tongue_n and_o of_o the_o consequent_n thereof_o in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n the_o next_o thing_n fault_v as_o you_o say_v in_o the_o reformation_n iâ—_z the_o commit_v so_o much_o heavenly_a treasure_n to_o such_o rot_a vessel_n the_o trust_v so_o much_o excellent_a wine_n to_o such_o musty_a bottle_n i_o mean_v the_o version_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o public_a liturgy_n into_o the_o usual_a language_n of_o the_o common_a people_n and_o the_o promiscuous_a liberty_n indulge_v they_o in_o it_o and_o this_o they_o charge_v not_o as_o a_o innovation_n simple_o but_o as_o a_o innovation_n of_o a_o dangerous_a consequence_n the_o sad_a effect_n whereof_o we_o now_o see_v so_o clear_o a_o charge_n which_o do_v alike_o concern_v all_o the_o prâ—testant_n and_o reform_a church_n so_o that_o i_o shall_v have_v pass_v it_o over_o at_o the_o present_a time_n but_o that_o it_o be_v make_v ourâ—_n more_o special_o in_o the_o application_n the_o sad_a effect_n which_o the_o enemy_n do_v so_o much_o insult_v in_o be_v say_v to_o be_v more_o visible_a in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n then_o in_o other_o placeâ—_z this_o make_v it_o ourâ—_n and_o therefore_o here_o to_o be_v consider_v as_o the_o former_a be_v first_o than_o they_o charge_v it_o on_o the_o church_n as_o a_o innovation_n it_o be_v affirm_v by_o bellarmine_n in_o his_o 2._o book_n de_fw-la verbo_fw-la dei_fw-la cap._n 15._o whether_o with_o less_o truth_n or_o modesty_n it_o be_v hard_a to_o say_v vniversam_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la semper_fw-la his_fw-la tantum_fw-la linguis_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o in_o the_o universal_a church_n in_o all_o time_n forego_v the_o scripture_n be_v not_o common_o and_o public_o read_v in_o any_o other_o language_n but_o in_o the_o hebrew_n greek_a and_o latin_a this_o be_v you_o seâ—_n a_o two-edged_a sword_n and_o strike_v not_o only_o against_o all_o translaâ—iâ—ns_n of_o the_o scripture_n into_o vulgar_a language_n for_o commâ—n_n use_n but_o against_o read_v those_o translationâ—_n public_o 〈…〉_z part_n oâ—_z the_o liturgy_n in_o which_o be_v many_o thing_n as_o the_o cardinal_n telâ—_z uâ—quae_fw-la secreta_fw-la esse_fw-la debent_fw-la which_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o be_v make_v know_v to_o the_o common_a people_n this_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o charge_n and_o herein_o we_o join_v issuâ—_n in_o the_o usual_a form_n with_o absque_fw-la hoc_fw-la sans_fw-fr ceo_fw-la no_o such_o matter_n real_o the_o constant_a current_n of_o antiquity_n do_v affiâ—m_a the_o contrary_a by_o which_o it_o will_v appear_v most_o plain_o that_o the_o church_n do_v neither_o innovate_v in_o this_o act_n of_o she_o nor_o dâ—viaâ—e_n therein_o fâ—om_n the_o word_n of_o god_n or_o from_o the_o usage_n of_o the_o best_a and_o happy_a time_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n not_o from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n there_o be_v no_o doubt_n of_o that_o which_o be_v commit_v unto_o write_v that_o it_o â—ight_v be_v read_v and_o read_v by_o all_o that_o be_v to_o be_v direct_v and_o guide_v by_o it_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n first_o write_v in_o hebrew_n the_o vulgar_a language_n of_o that_o people_n and_o read_v unto_o they_o public_o on_o the_o sabbath_n daiâ—s_fw-la as_o appear_v clear_o act._n 13._o 15._o and_o 15._o 21._o translate_v afterwards_o by_o the_o cost_n and_o care_n of_o ptolemy_n philadelphus_n king_n of_o egypt_n into_o the_o greek_a tongue_n the_o most_o know_v and_o study_a language_n of_o the_o eâ—stern_a world_n the_o nâ—w_a testament_n first_o wâ—it_n in_o grâ—ek_n for_o the_o selfsame_a reason_n but_o that_o st._n matthew'â—_z gospel_n iâ—â—ffirmed_v by_o some_o learned_a man_n to_o have_v be_v write_v in_o thâ—hebrew_n and_o write_v to_o thiâ—_z end_n and_o purpose_n that_o man_n may_v believe_v tâ—â—t_v jesus_n be_v the_o christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o that_o believe_a tâ—ey_n may_v have_v use_n in_o his_o name_n joh._n 20._o vers._n ult._n but_o be_v that_o all_o the_o faithful_a do_v not_o understand_v these_o language_n and_o that_o the_o light_n of_o hâ—ly_a scripture_n may_v not_o be_v liken_v to_o a_o candlâ—_z hide_v under_o â—â—ushel_n it_o waâ—_n think_v good_a by_o many_o â—odly_a man_n in_o the_o pâ—iâ—itive_a timâ—s_v to_o translate_v the_o same_o into_o the_o â—anâ—uagâ—s_n of_o the_o country_n in_o which_o thâ—â—_z live_v or_o of_o the_o which_o thâ—â—_z have_v be_v naâ—ives_n in_o which_o respect_n s_o chrysostome_n then_o banish_v inâ—o_o armenia_n translate_v the_o new_a testament_n and_o the_o pâ—alms_n of_o david_n into_o the_o language_n of_o that_o people_n s._n hierom_n a_o pannonian_n bear_v translate_v the_o whole_a bible_n into_o the_o dalmatick_a tongue_n as_o vulphilas_n bishop_n of_o the_o goâ—hes_n do_v into_o the_o gâ—thick_a all_o which_o we_o find_v together_o without_o fuâ—ther_a search_n in_o the_o bibliotheque_fw-fr of_o sixtus_n senensis_n a_o learned_a and_o ingenuâ—us_fw-la man_n but_o a_o pontifician_a and_o