purge_a fire_n or_o eternal_a punishment_n &_o in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr cura_fw-la pro_fw-la mortuis_fw-la e._n 1._o he_o say_v the_o â—ollowing_a word_n we_o read_v in_o the_o maccabee_n that_o sacrifice_n have_v be_v offer_v for_o the_o dead_a but_o although_o it_o will_v never_o be_v read_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n yet_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o whoâ—e_a church_n which_o be_v manifest_a in_o this_o custom_n be_v not_o weak_n where_o in_o the_o priest_n prayer_n which_o be_v offer_v to_o god_n at_o his_o altar_n the_o commemoration_n for_o the_o dead_a have_v also_o its_o one_o place_n and_o in_o the_o 4_o c_o of_o the_o same_o book_n he_o say_v thus_o supplication_n for_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o dead_a ought_v not_o to_o be_v omtt_v which_o be_v to_o be_v make_v for_o all_o those_o who_o die_v in_o the_o châ—istiaâ—_n and_o catholic_n society_n though_o their_o name_n be_v nâ—t_o specify_v the_o church_n receive_v it_o under_o a_o generalâ—â—mmemoration_n that_o it_o may_v be_v offer_v by_o the_o holy_a public_a mother_n for_o they_o even_o as_o for_o those_o who_o have_v not_o parent_n oy_fw-mi child_n relation_n or_o friend_n to_o remember_v they_o and_o in_o the_o 18._o c._n â—speaking_v of_o the_o sacrifice_n prayer_n and_o alm_n which_o be_v offer_v for_o the_o dead_a he_o say_v the_o follow_a word_n they_o do_v not_o avail_v to_o all_o those_o for_o who_o they_o be_v offer_v but_o only_o to_o those_o who_o deserve_v it_o when_o they_o live_v but_o because_o we_o can_v not_o discern_v who_o be_v those_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v offer_v for_o all_o christian_n in_o his_o 9th_o book_n of_o confession_n c._n 13._o he_o earnest_o beseech_v other_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o mother_n monica_n and_o in_o his_o book_n of_o heresy_n c._n 53._o he_o call_v aerius_n a_o heretic_n for_o not_o allow_v sacrifice_n to_o be_v offer_v for_o the_o dead_a more_o of_o his_o authority_n may_v be_v see_v in_o my_o answer_n to_o the_o first_o point_n now_o let_v we_o hear_v the_o councilâ—_n decree_n it_o be_v enact_v in_o the_o 29_o chap._n of_o the_o 3._o council_n of_o carthage_n the_o year_n 397._o that_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n shall_v not_o be_v receive_v by_o any_o but_o by_o those_o who_o will_v be_v fast_v and_o in_o case_n that_o there_o will_v be_v any_o office_n to_o be_v perform_v in_o the_o afternoon_n for_o the_o dead_a that_o it_o shall_v be_v only_o perform_v in_o prayer_n without_o offer_v the_o holy_a sacrifice_n it_o be_v also_o decree_v in_o the_o 47._o â—hap_n of_o the_o 4._o council_n of_o carthage_n celebrate_v the_o year_n 398_o that_o in_o prayer_n and_o oblation_n there_o shall_v be_v a_o commemoration_n make_v of_o those_o who_o accidental_o will_v die_v in_o their_o journey_n or_o by_o sea_n if_o they_o execute_v attentive_o the_o law_n of_o penance_n likewise_o it_o be_v enact_v in_o the_o 34_o chap_n of_o the_o first_o council_n of_o bracara_n now_o call_v braga_n a_o city_n in_o portugal_n the_o year_n 412._o not_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o those_o who_o will_v kill_v themselves_o and_o in_o the_o 39_o chap._n of_o the_o same_o council_n the_o clergy_n where_o command_v to_o divide_v the_o ablation_n which_o will_v be_v offer_v amongh_v themselves_o that_o equa_o they_o may_v be_v oblige_v to_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a it_o be_v also_o decree_v in_o the_o council_n of_o cavaillon_n a_o town_n in_o france_n the_o year_n 4â—0_n that_o they_o shall_v pray_v in_o their_o solemn_a mass_n for_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o dead_a c._n 16._o which_o may_v be_v see_v the_o consee_n dist_n 1_o can._n visum_fw-la est_fw-la and_o the_o same_o be_v practise_v before_o in_o france_n as_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o 6._o canon_n of_o the_o council_n of_o vasen_n produce_v in_o my_o answer_n to_o the_o first_o point_n but_o that_o i_o may_v not_o be_v too_o tedious_a in_o prove_v the_o minor_a i_o shall_v conclude_v with_o the_o follow_a revelation_n st._n gregory_n relate_v in_o his_o four_o book_n of_o dialogue_n â—_o 40_o that_o the_o soul_n of_o paschasius_fw-la appear_v to_o the_o holy_a bishop_n st_o germaâ—â—â—s_n and_o â—ould_v he_o that_o god_n be_v please_v to_o release_v himself_o ouâ—_n of_o purgatory_n by_o his_o prayer_n he_o also_o relate_v c._n 55_o that_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o certain_a monk_n appear_v to_o himself_o and_o â—ould_v he_o that_o it_o â—as_v release_v by_o the_o virtue_n of_o thirty_o masâ—es_n which_o he_o order_v to_o be_v say_v for_o he_o st._n gregory_n the_o bishop_n of_o tours_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr gloria_fw-la confesâ—orum_fw-la c_o 5._o affirm_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o vitulina_fw-la appear_v to_o st_n martin_n and_o â—ould_v he_o that_o it_o suffer_v the_o punishment_n of_o purgatory_n by_o reason_n of_o a_o small_a siâ—ne_n which_o she_o commit_v t_v in_o this_o life_n venerable_a bede_n in_o his_o 5._o book_n of_o the_o history_n of_o england_n c_o 13_o relate_v that_o terrible_a vision_n of_o driethelme_v who_o after_o his_o death_n revive_v and_o tell_v wonderful_a thing_n concern_v hell_n purgatory_n and_o paradise_n petrus_n damianus_n in_o his_o â—pist_v to_o desiderius_n relate_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o severinus_n the_o bishop_n of_o coliein_o appear_v to_o a_o certain_a priest_n and_o tell_v that_o he_o suffer_v in_o purgatory_n because_o when_o he_o be_v a_o live_v he_o do_v not_o use_v to_o say_v his_o canonical_a hour_n in_o distinct_a time_n but_o say_v all_o in_o the_o morning_n that_o he_o may_v spend_v the_o whole_a day_n attend_v temporal_a affair_n &_o also_o st._n bernard_n write_v the_o life_n of_o st._n malachias_n relate_v that_o his_o sister_n soul_n appear_v to_o st._n malachias_n and_o tell_v he_o that_o it_o suffer_v the_o pain_n of_o purgatory_n and_o gulâ—â—â—â—us_a abbess_n wâ—iâ—ing_v the_o life_n of_o st._n bernard_n in_o his_o first_o book_n c._n 10_o say_v that_o one_o of_o st._n bernard_n monk_n â—ho_n die_v appear_v to_o st_n bernard_n and_o tell_v he_o that_o he_o be_v release_v out_o of_o purgatory_n by_o his_o prayer_n it_o be_v also_o to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o life_n of_o st_n anselmus_fw-la that_o he_o be_v for_o a_o â—â—ole_a twelve-mounth_a offer_v sacrifice_n for_o the_o releasement_n of_o a_o certain_a friend_n soul_n who_o be_v punish_v in_o purgatory_n but_o be_v release_v through_o the_o merit_n of_o god_n and_o by_o his_o continual_a prayer_n several_a other_o revelation_n may_v be_v produce_v which_o for_o brevity_n sake_n â—_o omit_v to_o inseâ—â—_n here_o for_o i_o suppose_v what_o i_o have_v already_o produc_a do_v to_o have_v evident_o make_v out_o the_o verity_n of_o my_o minor_a and_o also_o to_o have_v full_o satisfy_v the_o reader_n chap_n 11_o prove_v that_o all_o those_o of_o the_o primitive_a church_n have_v not_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o their_o mother_n tongue_n and_o that_o the_o read_n thereof_o be_v not_o profitable_a or_o general_o allow_v to_o all_o people_n there_o be_v several_a nation_n in_o the_o first_o five_o centurye_n who_o do_v not_o general_o understand_v either_o the_o syriack_n hebrew_n greeck_n or_o latin_a tongue_n therefore_o there_o be_v several_a nation_n in_o the_o first_o five_o centurye_n who_o have_v not_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o their_o own_o tongue_n the_o antecedent_n be_v evident_a act_n cap_n 2._o as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o my_o answer_n to_o the_o adversary_n 3._o point_v and_o â—_o prove_v the_o consequence_n thus_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v neither_o write_v or_o translate_v into_o any_o other_o language_n in_o the_o first_o five_o câ—nturyes_n but_o only_o in_o the_o aforesaid_a as_o all_o ancient_a writter_n do_v unanimous_o affirm_v therefore_o there_o be_v several_a nation_n in_o the_o first_o five_o centurye_n who_o have_v not_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o their_o own_o tongue_n who_o conseqent_o can_v not_o reaâ—_n the_o scripture_n nav_v those_o who_o can_v understand_v some_o of_o these_o language_n have_v no_o general_n access_n to_o the_o read_n thereof_o for_o in_o those_o time_n there_o be_v but_o few_o â—_z â—â—_o of_o it_o which_o be_v only_o in_o manu-script_n for_o the_o art_n of_o print_v be_v not_o then_o found-out_a nor_o in_o a_o long_a tâ—me_n after_o &_o researve_v by_o the_o church_n as_o st_n denis_n the_o areâ—pagite_n declare_v in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr eccles._n hier._n saying_n that_o the_o sacred_a mystery_n be_v kempt_v sacred_a from_o the_o commonality_n whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o it_o be_v then_o needless_a to_o prohibit_v they_o to_o read_v the_o scrpture_n whereas_o they_o be_v otherwise_o â—â—ndered_v by_o the_o aforesaid_a impediment_n it_o also_o appear_v that_o the_o read_n thereof_o in_o the_o mother_n tongue_n be_v not_o necessary_a for_o all_o nation_n for_o if_o it_o be_v certain_o those_o of_o the_o primitive_a church_n
say_v thus_o it_o be_v not_o in_o vain_a the_o apostle_n order_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v remember_v in_o the_o venerable_a and_o terribile_fw-la mystery_n for_o they_o know_v this_o to_o be_v a_o relief_n and_o help_v to_o they_o for_o when_o all_o the_o people_n with_o open_a arm_n and_o the_o priest_n offer_v that_o dreadful_a sacrifice_n full_a of_o veneration_n how_o shall_v we_o not_o pacific_a god_n pray_v for_o they_o he_o have_v such_o a_o other_o authority_n in_o his_o 41._o homily_n on_o st._n paul_n first_o epist_n to_o the_o corinthian_n and_o in_o his_o 7._o homily_n on_o his_o epist_n to_o the_o hebrew_n he_o say_v thus_o speak_v of_o christ_n we_o offer_v always_o the_o same_o true_o noe_o other_o but_o still_o the_o same_o therefore_o it_o be_v one_o sacrifice_n for_o this_o reason_n because_o he_o be_v offer_v in_o several_a place_n be_v they_o many_o christ_n no_o not_o at_o all_o but_o one_o christ_n in_o all_o place_n who_o be_v whole_o and_o entire_o here_o and_o there_o one_o boâ—â—_n in_o his_o 32._o de_fw-mi consubstantialiâ—â—_n â—â—_z sharp_o reprehend_v those_o who_o neglect_v to_o hear_v mass_n and_o in_o his_o 2d_o homily_n de_fw-la baptismo_fw-la he_o compare_v those_o who_o leave_v mass_n before_o thâ—_n last_o benediction_n to_o judas_n who_o the_o lord_n last_o supper_n depart_v before_o give_v thanks_o more_o â—â—_o his_o authoritye_n may_v be_v see_v nâ—_n only_o in_o his_o liturgy_n but_o also_o iâ—_n several_a place_n manifest_o prove_v the_o ancient_a practice_n of_o celebrate_v mass_n st._n augustin_n whâ—_n live_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o 5._o century_n declare_v in_o his_o 9_o book_n oâ—_n confession_n c._n 12._o that_o there_o wâ—_n mass_n say_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o own_o mothâ—_n monica_n her_o body_n be_v lay_v beside_o tâ—_n sepulchre_n in_o his_o 32_o ser_n the_o verb_n be_v apostoli_fw-la speak_v of_o the_o dead_a he_o say_v the_o follow_a word_n the_o prayer_n of_o the_o holy_a church_n the_o comfortable_a sacrifice_n and_o the_o alm_n which_o be_v offer_v for_o those_o spirit_n be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v that_o they_o be_v help_v by_o they_o for_o this_o have_v be_v deliver_v by_o the_o father_n which_o new_a the_o universal_a church_n observe_v that_o those_o whodye_n in_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n &_o blood_n of_o christy_n be_v remember_v when_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v who_o doubt_v they_o to_o be_v favour_v for_o prayer_n be_v not_o in_o vain_a offer_v for_o they_o to_o god_n and_o in_o his_o enchiridion_n c._n 110._o he_o also_o say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v deny_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o dead_a be_v oâ—sed_v when_o the_o holy_a sacrifice_n be_v offer_v for_o they_o in_o his_o 22._o book_n of_o the_o city_n of_o god_n chap._n 8._o he_o relate_v that_o when_o hesperious's_n country_n house_n be_v trouble_v by_o malignant_a spirit_n thaâ—_n he_o desire_v one_o of_o his_o priest_n to_o go_v thither_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o who_o prayer_n the_o spirit_n may_v give_v over_o one_o of_o they_o go_v say_v he_o and_o offer_v there_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o afterward_o the_o house_n be_v no_o more_o trouled_a more_o of_o st._n augustins_n authoritye_n may_v be_v see_v in_o hiâ—_n 46._o epist_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr cura_fw-la promorcuis_fw-la c._n 18._o in_o his_o book_n desancta_fw-la virgin_n c._n 45._o in_o his_o first_o book_n de_fw-fr origine_fw-la animae_fw-la c._n 9_o 11_o &_o in_o his_o 84._o treatise_n in_o joamnem_fw-la all_o which_o i_o omit_v to_o produce_v for_o breviti_n sake_n &_o shall_v only_o insert_v that_o of_o venerable_a bede_n who_o in_o his_o first_o book_n c_o 29_o palate_n that_o st._n gregory_n have_v send_v priestly_a ornament_n to_o st._n augustin_n the_o apostle_n of_o england_n and_o in_o his_o 4_o book_n c_o â—2_n he_o tell_v that_o when_o jâ—ma_n be_v take_v captive_a by_o the_o enemy_n that_o he_o can_v never_o betid_v by_o reason_n of_o several_a mass_n which_o his_o brother_n tunna_n the_o monk_n say_v for_o his_o soul_n believe_v that_o he_o be_v kill_v in_o the_o battle_n and_o also_o in_o his_o 5_o book_n c._n 13._o speak_v of_o that_o terrible_a vision_n of_o driethelme_v who_o after_o his_o death_n revive_v and_o tell_v wonderful_a thing_n concern_v the_o pain_n of_o purgatory_n from_o which_o say_v venerable_a bede_n prayer_n alm_n fast_n and_o celebration_n of_o mass_n do_v release_v many_o before_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n now_o let_v we_o see_v the_o council_n authoritye_n it_o be_v decree_v in_o the_o 5_o can_n of_o the_o council_n of_o vasen_n atowne_v in_o france_n where_o 18_o bishop_n gather_v the_o year_n 442_o that_o kyrie_fw-la eleison_fw-la shall_v be_v say_v in_o the_o mass_n throughout_o all_o the_o church_n of_o france_n as_o it_o be_v say_v long_o before_o in_o the_o east_n and_o in_o all_o italy_n here_o be_v the_o council_n very_a word_n quia_fw-la tam_fw-la in_o sede_fw-la apostolica_fw-la quam_fw-la etiam_fw-la per_fw-la totas_fw-la orientis_fw-la atque_fw-la italiae_fw-la provincias_fw-la dulcis_fw-la et_fw-la nimis_fw-la salubris_fw-la consuetudo_fw-la in_o tromissa_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la kirieelcison_n cum_fw-la grandi_fw-la affectu_fw-la accompunctione_n dicatur_fw-la placuit_fw-la etiam_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o ominibus_fw-la ecclesiis_fw-la nostris_fw-la ista_fw-la consuetudo_fw-la sancta_fw-la et_fw-la ad_fw-la matutinum_fw-la et_fw-la ad_fw-la missas_fw-la et_fw-la ad_fw-la vesperam_fw-la deo_fw-la propitiante_fw-la intromittatur_fw-la likewise_o it_o be_v enact_v in_o the_o 6_o can_v of_o the_o same_o council_n that_o the_o follow_a word_n holy_a holy_a holy_a shall_v be_v say_v immornig_v mass_n in_o the_o mass_n of_o lend_v and_o in_o those_o mass_n which_o be_v offer_v for_o the_o dead_a as_o it_o be_v accustom_a to_o be_v say_v in_o solemn_a mass_n the_o word_n of_o the_o council_n be_v these_o in_o omnibus_fw-la missis_fw-la sive_fw-la matutinis_fw-la sive_fw-la quadragessimalibus_fw-la sive_fw-la in_o illisquae_fw-la prodefunctorum_fw-la commemorationibus_fw-la siunt_fw-la semper_fw-la sanctus_fw-la sauctus_fw-la sanctus_fw-la eo_fw-la ordine_fw-la quo_fw-la ad_fw-la missas_fw-la publicas_fw-la dici_fw-la debeat_fw-la quiatam_fw-la dulcis_fw-la et_fw-la desiderabilis_fw-la vox_fw-la etiam_fw-la die_fw-la noctuque_fw-la possit_fw-la dici_fw-la fastidium_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la generare_fw-la et_fw-la hoc_fw-la nobis_fw-la justum_fw-la visum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la nomen_fw-la domini_fw-la papae_fw-la quicunque_fw-la sedi_fw-la apostolicae_fw-la praefuerit_fw-la in_o nostris_fw-la ecclesiis_fw-la recitetur_fw-la which_o authorieye_n do_v not_o only_o make_v out_o the_o ancient_a practice_n of_o celebreat_v mass_n but_o also_o the_o pope_n supremacy_n of_o which_o i_o shall_v treat_v in_o my_o answer_n to_o the_o 4_o point_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n let_v we_o hear_v the_o declaration_n of_o other_o old_a council_n concern_v the_o present_a point_n we_o read_v in_o the_o 18_o can_n of_o the_o council_n of_o agato_n celebreat_v the_o year_n 506_o that_o the_o secular_o be_v then_o oblige_v to_o receive_v the_o communion_n trice_n in_o the_o year_n viz_o at_o christmas_n hast_a and_o whitsuntide_n and_o in_o the_o 47_o can_v of_o the_o same_o council_n it_o be_v express_v that_o they_o be_v oblige_v to_o hear_v mass_n every_o sunday_n which_o plain_o make_v out_o that_o in_o the_o primitive_a church_n it_o be_v lawful_a for_o the_o priest_n to_o say_v mass_n though_o none_o else_o will_v receive_v the_o communion_n along_o with_o he_o to_o confirm_v which_o i_o shall_v produce_v the_o authoritye_n of_o the_o two_o follow_a council_n who_o sit_v above_o a_o thousand_o year_n ago_o the_o father_n of_o the_o 12_o council_n of_o toleto_n can_v 5_o sharp_o reprehend_v certain_a priest_n for_o not_o receive_v the_o communion_n when_o they_o say_v mass_n which_o be_v asign_n that_o they_o acknowledge_v the_o mass_n to_o be_v lawful_a though_o none_o will_v communicate_v but_o only_o the_o priest_n and_o the_o council_n of_o nant_n c_o 30_o quote_v by_o ivo_n p_o 3_o deer_n e_o 70_o â—_o prohibit_v the_o priest_n to_o say_v mass_n alone_o withonut_v the_o assistance_n of_o one_o to_o answer_v they_o which_o authority_n prove_v the_o ancient_a practice_n of_o celebrate_v private_a mass_n though_o luther_n and_o his_o doctrine_n aleadge_n the_o contrary_a for_o the_o father_n of_o that_o council_n only_o oblige_v the_o priest_n to_o have_v clerk_n to_o answer_v they_o but_o mention_n not_o a_o word_n of_o a_o second_o person_n to_o be_v requisite_a for_o receive_v the_o communion_n along_o with_o the_o priest_n for_o they_o know_v too_o well_o that_o there_o be_v no_o divine_a or_o ecclesiastical_a precept_n oblige_v the_o priest_n not_o to_o say_v mass_n if_o none_o else_o will_v communicate_v along_o with_o he_o and_o moreover_o that_o there_o be_v no_o precept_n command_v other_o to_o receive_v the_o communion_n as_o often_o as_o the_o priest_n will_v celebrat_v mass_n for_o that_o be_v leave_v to_o the_o
mean_a time_n let_v we_o hear_v our_o saviour_n promise_n to_o st._n peter_n matt_n chap_n 16._o five_o 18_o and_o i_o say_v also_o untâ—_n yoâ—_n that_o thou_o be_v peter_n and_o upon_o this_o 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v â—uild_v my_o church_n and_o the_o gate_n of_o hâ—lâ—_n shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o it_o by_o which_o word_n our_o saviour_n promise_v the_o supreme_a government_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n on_o earth_n to_o st_n peter_n as_o all_o the_o follow_a father_n and_o â—_z do_v open_o declare_v origines_fw-la homily_n 5_o in_o exoâ—um_n tertullian_n in_o his_o book_n the_o praescrip_n st_o cyprian_n in_o his_o epist_n to_o quintus_fw-la st_o athanasius_n in_o his_o epist_n to_o felix_n st._n basil_n in_o his_o book_n against_o eunomius_n st._n hilarius_n &_o st._n hierome_n expound_v the_o aforesaid_a text_n st._n chrysostome_n hom_o 55._o in_o matt_n st._n cyrill_a of_o alexandria_n in_o his_o 2_o book_n c_o 1_o in_o joann_n st_o ambrose_n ser_n 47_o and_o in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr isaac_n c._n 3_o st._n leo_n ser_n 11._o of_o our_o saviour_n passion_n and_o in_o his_o 2_o ser_fw-mi of_o st._n peter_n and_o st._n paul_n st_o augustin_n in_o psal_n contra_fw-la partem_fw-la donati_n and_o in_o his_o 2_o book_n against_o gaudentius_n epistle_n c_o 23._o which_o promise_n be_v effectual_o fullfile_v after_o christ_n resurrection_n as_o all_o the_o aforesaid_a father_n do_v testify_v and_o it_o manifest_o appear_v by_o our_o saviour_n own_o word_n john_n c._n 21_o v._o 15_o 16._o &_o 17_o where_o we_o read_v that_o christ_n command_v st._n peter_n thrice_o consequent_o to_o feed_v the_o flock_n say_v thus_o feed_v my_o lamb_n feed_v my_o lamb_n feed_v my_o sheep_n which_o word_n do_v plain_o make-out_a that_o it_o be_v our_o saviour_n intention_n to_o appoint_v peter_n the_o supreme_a head_n and_o chief_a pastor_n over_o all_o christian_n under_o himself_o on_o earth_n which_o be_v further_o confirm_v â—y_a the_o follow_a testimony_n s._n denis_n the_o areopagite_n cite_v by_o s_o damascen_n ora_fw-la 2._o the_o dormitione_n deiparae_fw-la affirm_v that_o he_o and_o timothy_n be_v both_o present_a at_o the_o bless_a vâ—rgin_n marâ—'s_n death_n to_o be_v hold_v that_o body_n which_o give_v tâ—e_v begin_n of_o life_n and_o that_o there_o be_v also_o present_a both_o fame_n and_o peter_n the_o supreme_a and_o most_o anâ—â—ent_a top_n of_o divine_n s_n irenaeus_n who_o live_v in_o the_o 2_o age_n in_o his_o 3_o book_n c_o 3_o say_v that_o all_o church_n round_a abouâ—_n ought_v to_o resort_v the_o roman_a church_n by_o reason_n of_o she_o more_o powâ—rfull_a principality_n tertullia_n who_o live_v in_o the_o yeâ—â—_n 2â—â—_n in_o his_o booâ—_n â—_z scorpiaâ—uâ—_n 〈◊〉_d speak_v to_o a_o heretic_n say_v thus_o so_o although_o '_o you_o thâ—â—k_v heaven_n to_o be_v still_o 〈◊〉_d â—p_n remember_v tâ—e_v lord_n to_o have_v lefâ—_n she_o its_o â—eres_n with_o pâ—ter_n and_o by_o peter_n to_o the_o church_n origines_fw-la who_o live_v about_o the_o same_o time_n hoâ—_n 5_o in_o exod_a say_v thus_o observe_v what_o thâ—_n loâ—d_v say_v to_o â—hat_n great_a fâ—â—ndation_n of_o the_o church_n and_o most_o solid_a â—ocâ—_n upon_o who_o christ_n build_v his_o church_n and_o oâ—_n tâ—e_v 6_o chap._n of_o s._n paul_n epist_n to_o the_o rome_n he_o also_o say_v the_o follow_a whord_n when_o the_o câ—iâ—f_a charâ—â—_n of_o fâ—â—ding_n christ_n s_o sheep_n be_v give_v to_o s._n peter_n and_o the_o church_n found_v upon_o he_o there_o be_v require_v of_o he_o tâ—e_v confession_n of_o no_o virtue_n but_o of_o charity_n s._n cyprian_n who_o also_o live_v in_o the_o same_o century_n epist_n to_o julian_n say_v thus_o we_o hold_v peter_n to_o â—e_v the_o hâ—â—d_n &_o root_n of_o the_o church_n epist_n 5_o he_o say_v the_o follow_a word_n peter_n upon_o who_o the_o church_n haâ—â—_n be_v buiâ—â—_n spoâ—e_v for_o all_o asweâ—ing_v in_o the_o church_n name_n say_v â—â—nd_v to_o who_o shall_v we_o go_v and_o in_o hiâ—_n 71._o epist_n he_o also_o saâ—es_v thus_o peter_n who_o thâ—_n lorâ—_n first_o choese_v and_o upon_o who_o he_o build_v his_o church_n st._n epiphanius_n who_o live_v in_o the_o year_n 3â—0_n say_v '_o heresy_n 51_o that_o christ_n choâ—sed_v peter_n first_o in_o order_n to_o maâ—â—_n he_o the_o captain_n of_o his_o disciple_n and_o heresy_n 5â—_n â—e_n call_v st._n peter_n the_o â—riâ—_n of_o the_o apostle_n st._n ambrose_n who_o also_o live_v about_o that_o same_o time_n in_o his_o commentary_n on_o st._n paul_n epist_n to_o the_o gala_n c._n 1_o speak_v of_o st._n paul_n say_v thus_o iâ—_n be_v â—it_a that_o he_o long_v for_o to_o see_v peter_n who_o be_v the_o chief_a of_o the_o apostle_n to_o who_o our_o saviour_n entrust_v the_o care_n of_o all_o the_o church_n and_o also_o in_o his_o commentary_n on_o st_n paul_n 2._o epist_n to_o the_o corin_z c_o 12_o he_o say_v andrew_n firâ—t_o fâ—llowâ—â—â—ur_n saviour_n yet_o andrew_n receive_v not_o the_o supremacy_n but_o peter_n optatus_n who_o live_v in_o the_o year_n 365._o say_v thus_o in_o â—is_n 2._o book_n against_o perminian_n there_o be_v oâ—e_a chaiâ—â—_n and_o you_o darâ—_n not_o deny_v to_o â—now_v that_o the_o chaiâ—â—_n be_v first_o bestow_v unto_o peter_n in_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n where_o peter_n the_o head_n fâ—ll_v the_o apostle_n continue_v s._n basil_n who_o also_o live_v in_o the_o â—ame_n age_n in_o his_o ser_fw-mi de_fw-fr judicio_fw-la dei_fw-la call_v peter_n that_o bless_a one_o who_o be_v prefer_v before_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n â—usebius_fw-la emissenus_fw-la who_o also_o liv_o do_v about_o the_o same_o time_n in_o his_o ser_fw-mi de_fw-fr nativi_fw-la st._n joan_n speak_v of_o christ_n say_v that_o he_o first_o commit_v his_o lamb_n afterward_o his_o sheep_n to_o peter_n because_o he_o make_v he_o not_o only_a pastor_n but_o pâ—stor_n of_o pastor_n and_o ecumenius_fw-la who_o like_o wise_a then_o live_v say_v the_o follow_a word_n in_o his_o commentary_n on_o the_o 1._o cap._n of_o the_o act_n not_o james_n but_o peter_n raise_v up_o as_o be_v both_o morâ—_n fervent_a and_o also_o the_o precedent_n of_o the_o disciple_n s._n cyrill_a of_o jerusalem_n â—ho_n live_v in_o the_o same_o century_n catech_n 2_o say_v thus_o peter_n the_o prince_n and_o most_o excellent_a of_o all_o the_o apostle_n st_o hierome_n who_o live_v in_o the_o year_n â—90_n in_o his_o first_o book_n against_o the_o pelagian_n c_o 14_o call_v peter_z the_o prince_n of_o the_o apostle_n upon_o who_o the_o lord_n church_n have_v be_v build_v and_o also_o in_o his_o first_o book_n against_o jovinian_a cap._n 14_o he_o say_v that_o one_o of_o the_o twelve_o be_v choesen_fw-mi to_o be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o rest_n that_o the_o occâ—sion_n of_o schism_n may_v be_v prevent_v st._n chrysostom_n who_o live_v in_o the_o same_o time_n in_o his_o 2_o hom_o de_fw-fr paenit_fw-la in_o psal_n 50_o call_v st_n peter_n the_o pillar_n of_o the_o church_n the_o foundation_n of_o the_o faâ—th_n and_o the_o head_n of_o the_o apostolical_a quâ—re_n and_o in_o his_o last_o hom_o on_o joâ—n_n he_o say_v that_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o brother_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o the_o apostle_n &_o of_o the_o whole_a whâ—â—ld_n be_v commit_v to_o peter_n and_o also_o in_o his_o 55_o hom_n on_o matt_n he_o say_v that_o the_o pastor_n and_o heâ—d_n of_o the_o church_n be_v once_o a_o poor_a fisherman_n theodoretus_n who_o live_v in_o the_o year_n 430._o say_v thus_o in_o his_o epist_n to_o leo._n paul_n that_o preacher_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o trumpet_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n ruin_v to_o great_a peter_n that_o he_o may_v bring_v his_o sentence_n to_o those_o who_o endeavour_n do_v to_o establish_v the_o legals_n in_o antioch_n s_o augustin_n who_o live_v in_o the_o same_o age_n in_o his_o 24_o ser_n de_fw-mi temp_v â—_o ca_v peter_n the_o governor_n of_o the_o church_n and_o in_o his_o 68_o epist_n he_o call_v he_o the_o head_n of_o the_o apostle_n the_o gate_n keeper_n of_o heaâ—en_n etc._n etc._n &_o in_o his_o last_o treatise_n in_o joan_n he_o say_v thus_o who_o peter_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o supremacy_n of_o his_o apostle-ship_n etc._n etc._n s._n leo_n who_o live_v in_o the_o year_n 440_o in_o his_o 3_o ser_fw-mi the_o aslump_a sva_fw-la ad_fw-la ponâ—iâ—_n say_v the_o follow_a word_n out_o of_o the_o wholâ—_n world_n one_o peter_n â—is_fw-la choâ—sen_n who_o be_v prefer_v before_o all_o people_n and_o before_o the_o apostle_n and_o before_o all_o the_o father_n of_o the_o church_n and_o although_o among_o the_o people_n of_o god_n theâ—_n be_v many_o priest_n and_o many_o pastor_n yeâ—_n peter_n particular_o govern_v they_o all_o and_o christ_n govern_v they_o principaly_a s_o gregory_n in_o his_o 4._o â—ook_n 32._o e._n pist_o which_o be_v to_o mauritius_n the_o emperor_n say_v that_o it_o be_v manife_a to_o all_o that_o know_v
substance_n be_v change_v st._n gregory_n nysen_n who_o live_v the_o year_n 380._o in_o his_o oration_n term_v cateehetica_fw-la c._n 370._o say_v thus_o i_o do_v also_o now_o right_o believe_v the_o sanctify_v bread_n to_o be_v change_v into_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o these_o thing_n he_o bestow_v transelement_a the_o thing_n that_o be_v see_v into_o it_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o his_o blessing_n which_o word_n do_v plain_o make-out_a that_o st._n gregory_n positive_o believe_v the_o transubstantiation_n otherwise_o he_o will_v not_o have_v say_v these_o word_n st_o ambrose_n who_o sive_v about_o the_o same_o time_n in_o his_o four_o book_n of_o sacrament_n c._n four_o say_v thus_o perhaps_o you_o may_v say_v my_o bread_n be_v ordinary_a but_o the_o bread_n be_v bread_n before_o the_o word_n of_o consecration_n but_o when_o consecration_n come_v it_o be_v the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n asleep_o neither_o convince_a authority_n of_o st._n ambrose_n may_v be_v seem_v in_o my_o answer_n to_o the_o 5_o point_n st_n gaudentius_n who_o also_o live_v in_o the_o four_o age_n in_o his_o 2._o treatis_fw-la on_o exod._n say_v the_o follow_a word_n the_o cream_n and_o lord_n of_o nature_n who_o bring_v forth_o the_o bread_n out_o of_o the_o earth_n and_o again_o of_o the_o bread_n because_o he_o can_v do_v it_o &_o promise_v it_o make_v his_o proper_a body_n and_o who_o of_o the_o water_n make_v wine_n make_v of_o the_o wine_n his_o own_o blood_n s._n chrysostome_n who_o live_v in_o the_o year_n 398._o in_o his_o 83._o hom_n on_o s._n matt._n speak_v of_o this_o mystery_n say_v thus_o these_o be_v not_o the_o work_n of_o human_a power_n which_o the_o lord_n perform_v in_o that_o supper_n the_o same_o also_o offer_v now_o the_o sacrifice_n he_o perform_v we_o enjoy_v the_o office_n of_o minister_n true_o it_o be_v he_o who_o sanctify_v and_o chaâ—ges_v these_o thing_n and_o in_o his_o homily_n of_o the_o eucharist_n in_o â—â—â—aenys_n he_o also_o say_v the_o follow_a word_n do_v you_o see_v the_o bread_n do_v you_o see_v the_o wine_n do_v they_o go_v like_o other_o meat_n to_o the_o privy_a the_o lord_n forbid_v you_o ought_v not_o to_o imagine_v so_o for_o even_o as_o after_o wax_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o fire_n nothing_o of_o the_o substance_n remain_v even_o so_o consider_v here_o the_o mystery_n the_o substance_n of_o the_o body_n to_o be_v consume_v that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o the_o bread_n substance_n be_v annichilate_v when_o christ_n body_n inter_n under_o those_o accident_n which_o former_o the_o bread_n have_v before_o it_o be_v annul_v st._n augustin_n in_o his_o â—8_o ser_n de_fw-la verbis_fw-la apostolic_a say_v thus_o i_o tell_v you_o that_o the_o bread_n which_o be_v offer_v be_v call_v bread_n before_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n but_o as_o soon_o as_o christ_n word_n be_v pronounce_v then_o it_o be_v not_o call_v bread_n but_o it_o be_v call_v the_o body_n and_o in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n we_o read_v the_o follow_a word_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v believe_v that_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o bread_n or_o wine_n remain_v but_o that_o the_o bread_n be_v cheange_v into_o christ_n body_n and_o the_o wine_n into_o his_o blood_n &c_n &c_n st._n cyrill_n of_o alexandria_n in_o his_o epist_n to_o calosyrius_n and_o eusebius_n emissenus_fw-la ser._n de_fw-fr corpore_fw-la domini_fw-la do_v affirm_v the_o same_o all_o which_o authoritye_n do_v evident_o make_v out_o the_o thing_n signify_v by_o the_o word_n transubstantiation_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o real_a change_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n aâ—_n the_o entrance_v of_o christ_n flesh_n &_o blood_n to_o have_v be_v always_o believe_v and_o maintain_v by_o the_o holy_a father_n and_o doctor_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n so_o that_o it_o plain_o appear_v that_o this_o doctrine_n of_o transubstantiation_n be_v not_o broughtin_n by_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n either_o in_o the_o 6_o seven_o 8_o or_o 9th_o age_n or_o by_o the_o council_n of_o latran_n in_o the_o year_n 1215_o as_o some_o of_o the_o pretennded_a reformer_n do_v false_o allege_v it_o be_v not_o worth_a my_o while_n to_o answer_v here_o the_o adversary_n 8_o point_fw-fr for_o it_o be_v sufficient_o answer_v by_o what_o i_o have_v produce_v in_o my_o answer_n to_o the_o three_o last_o point_n for_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o all_o those_o who_o contradict_v in_o the_o primitive_a church_n the_o aforesaid_a doctrine_n that_o they_o be_v esteem_v and_o believe_v by_o the_o holy_a catholic_a church_n to_o have_v be_v notorious_a heretic_n as_o i_o will_v show_v in_o the_o late_a end_n of_o this_o work_n chap._n 8._o prove_v the_o use_n and_o veneration_n of_o image_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n if_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o worship_v other_o creature_n it_o be_v also_o lawful_a to_o worship_v image_n but_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o worship_v other_o creature_n therefore_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o worship_v image_n the_o major_n be_v manifest_a for_o the_o saâ—e_v honour_n which_o the_o scripture_n forbid_v to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o one_o forbid_v it_o to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o other_o as_o i_o will_v show_v hereafter_o therefore_o if_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o worship_v other_o creature_n it_o be_v also_o lawful_a to_o worship_v image_n who_o make_v and_o put_v up_o in_o church_n be_v command_v by_o the_o holy_a scripture_n as_o evident_o appear_v by_o the_o follow_a text_n exodus_fw-la c_o 25_o v._o 18._o 19_o 22_o where_o we_o read_v that_o god_n command_v two_o cherubin_n to_o be_v make_v of_o goâ—d_n which_o be_v to_o be_v set_v up_o on_o both_o side_n of_o the_o ark_n before_o which_o the_o people_n be_v to_o pray_v and_o promise_v that_o there_o he_o will_v meet_v with_o moses_n we_o read_v also_o numb_a c._n 21_o v._n 8_o and_o 9_o that_o the_o lord_n command_v moses_n to_o make_v a_o fiery_a serpent_n and_o to_o set_v it_o up_o on_o a_o pole_n and_o that_o it_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o if_o any_o one_o will_v be_v bite_v by_o a_o serpent_n that_o he_o will_v recover_v when_o he_o will_v look_v upon_o the_o serpent_n of_o brass_n more_o example_n may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o 3_o book_n of_o king_n c._n 6._o v._n 35._o c._n 7._o v._n 25._o 29._o and_o 36._o c._n 10._o v._n 19_o in_o the_o 2._o book_n of_o chronicle_n c_o 3_o v._n 10_o and_o 14._o where_o we_o read_v that_o solomon_n cause_v at_o several_a time_n image_n to_o be_v make_v but_o we_o can_v never_o find_v out_o that_o ever_o he_o be_v reprehend_v for_o so_o do_v now_o let_v we_o see_v be_v it_o lawful_a to_o worship_v other_o creature_n that_o thereby_o the_o minor_a may_v be_v prove_v lot_n see_v the_o angel_n bowâ—â—_n himself_o with_o his_o face_n to_o ward_n the_o ground_n gen._n c._n 19_o v._n 1._o baâ—aam_n do_v the_o same_o see_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n numb_a c_o 22_o v._n 31._o and_o also_o joshua_n as_o may_v be_v see_v joshua_n c._n 5._o v._n 14._o saul_n see_v the_o soul_n of_o samuel_n stoop_v with_o his_o face_n towards_o the_o ground_n and_o â—bowed_v himself_o as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o first_o book_n of_o king_n c._n 28_o v._n 14._o and_o in_o the_o 3._o book_n of_o king_n c_o 18_o five_o 7._o we_o read_v that_o abadiah_n fall_v on_o his_o face_n and_o worship_v elyah_n the_o son_n of_o the_o prophet_n see_v elisha_n they_o come_v to_o meet_v he_o and_o bow_v themselves_o to_o the_o ground_n before_o he_o as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o four_o book_n of_o king_n c._n 2._o v._n 15._o we_o also_o read_v in_o the_o 2._o c._n v._o 46._o of_o daniel_n that_o the_o king_n nabuchadnezzar_a fall_v upon_o his_o face_n and_o worship_v daniel_n and_o command_v that_o they_o shall_v offer_v a_o oblation_n and_o sweetodour_n unto_o he_o chirist_n approve_v of_o the_o make_n and_o exalt_v of_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n and_o owen_n it_n to_o have_v be_v the_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o himself_o exalt_v on_o the_o cross_n â—ohn_n c._n 3_o five_o 14._o s._n john_n the_o baptist_n worship_v the_o very_o latehet_fw-ge of_o our_o saviour_n shoe_n the_o latchet_n of_o who_o shoe_n say_v he_o i_o be_o not_o worthy_a to_o unloose_v john_n c._n 1._o v._n 27._o for_o which_o fact_n st_n augustin_n on_o that_o place_n conclude_v he_o to_o have_v be_v full_a of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o patriarch_n jacob_n adore_v the_o top_n of_o joâ—eph's_n rod_n a_o sign_n or_o image_n of_o his_o regal_a power_n as_o we_o read_v in_o s_n paul_n epist_n to_o the_o hebrew_n c._n 1_o five_o 2d_o the_o primitive_a christian_n venerate_v the_o very_a shadow_n and_o garment_n of_o s_o peter_n and_o paul_n and_o receive_v thereby_o special_a benefit_n as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o
golden_a censer_n &_o there_o be_v give_v unto_o he_o much_o incense_n that_o he_o shall_v offer_v it_o with_o the_o prayer_n of_o all_o saint_n upon_o the_o golden_a altar_n which_o be_v before_o the_o throne_n &_o the_o smoke_n of_o the_o incense_n which_o come_v with_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o saint_n ascend_v up_o before_o god_n out_o of_o the_o angel_n hand_n we_o read_v in_o the_o 2._o book_n of_o the_o maccabee_n c._n 15._o that_o judas_n machabeus_n have_v see_v onias_n the_o high_a priest_n and_o jeremiah_n the_o prophet_n after_o their_o death_n intercede_v to_o god_n for_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n and_o that_o this_o book_n be_v canonical_a i_o will_v prove_v in_o my_o answer_n to_o the_o next_o point_n we_o read_v also_o in_o the_o 15_o c._n v._o â—_o of_o jeremiah_n that_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o he_o say_v thus_o though_o moses_n and_o samuel_n stand_v before_o i_o yet_o my_o mind_n can_v not_o be_v towards_o this_o people_n cast_v they_o out_o of_o my_o sight_n and_o let_v thâ—â—_n go_v forth_o which_o word_n our_o lorâ—_n will_v not_o have_v say_v if_o moses_n â—_o samuel_n though_o dead_a be_v not_o woâ—â—_n to_o interce_v for_o the_o jew_n whiâ—â—_n may_v be_v confirm_v out_o of_o exodâ—_n c._n 32_o v._n 13._o where_o we_o read_v thâ—â—_n moses_n himself_o beg_v of_o the_o lorâ—_n to_o show_v his_o mercy_n to_o the_o people_n for_o the_o sake_n of_o abraham_n isaac_n aâ—â—_n israel_n his_o own_o servant_n for_o as_o theodoret_n q._n 67._o on_o exod_a sayeâ—_n moses_n think_v himself_o so_o â—â—_o insufficient_a to_o pacify_v the_o lordâ—_n he_o set_v down_o not_o only_o his_o oâ—â—_n promise_n but_o also_o the_o aforsaiâ—_n patriarch_n merit_n that_o the_o rebâ—_fw-mi the_o lord_n may_v be_v more_o williâ—â—_n to_o have_v commisseration_n upon_o thâ—_n people_n and_o pardon_v they_o whicâ—_n than_o he_o do_v as_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o 14_o v._o of_o the_o same_o chap._n moses_n also_o endeavour_v a_o other_o time_n to_o pacify_v the_o lord_n fury_n through_o the_o aforesaid_a patriarch_n merit_n &_o assistance_n as_o be_v evident_a out_o of_o deut._n c._n 9_o v._n 27_o wherre_v he_o say_v thus_o remember_v they_o servant_n abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n look_v not_o unto_o the_o stoubbornness_n of_o this_o people_n nor_o to_o their_o wickedness_n nor_o to_o their_o sin_n be_v it_o not_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o abraham_n though_o dead_a his_o son_n isaac_n obtain_v several_a request_n &_o favour_n from_o the_o lord_n genesis_n c._n 26._o v._n 3._o 4_o 5._o &_o 24._o will_v not_o the_o lord_n divide_v salomon_n kingdom_n &_o give_v it_o to_o his_o servant_n if_o it_o have_v not_o be_v for_o the_o sake_n of_o david_n as_o may_v be_v see_v ïn_o the_o 3_o book_n of_o king_n c._n 11._o v._n 11._o 12._o be_v it_o not_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o david_n aby_n as_o obtain_v that_o his_o son_n asa_n reign_v in_o jerusalem_n as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o same_o book_n c._n 15._o v._n 4._o be_v it_o not_o also_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o david_n though_o dead_a the_o lord_n save_v the_o city_n of_o jerusalem_n from_o be_v destroy_v by_o the_o assyrian_n as_o be_v evident_a out_o of_o the_o four_o book_n of_o king_n c._n 19_o v._n 32_o &_o 3â—_n &_o â—_o 20._o v._n 6._o when_o solomon_n beg_v any_o great_a request_n from_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o he_o wont_a to_o set_v down_o the_o merit_n of_o david_n that_o thereby_o he_o may_v the_o soon_o obtain_v his_o request_n as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o 131._o psalm_n v._o 1._o 10._o which_o be_v in_o the_o protestant_a bible_n the_o 132._o psalm_n now_o let_v the_o reader_n consider_v what_o a_o great_a happiness_n it_o be_v to_o have_v a_o faithful_a friend_n and_o patron_n in_o great_a honour_n and_o request_n with_o god_n almighty_a through_o whoâ—e_a merit_n and_o intercission_n one_o may_v obtain_v several_a benefit_n which_o otherwise_o will_v not_o be_v grant_v as_o the_o premise_n do_v evident_o make-out_a for_o as_o god_n almighty_a be_v gracious_o please_v through_o the_o bountifullnesse_n of_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n to_o grant_v for_o the_o merit_n and_o intercession_n of_o these_o patriarch_n who_o then_o be_v but_o in_o limbo_n patrum_fw-la so_o many_o benefit_n and_o request_n to_o those_o who_o they_o protect_v in_o this_o world_n why_o also_o now_o in_o the_o law_n of_o grace_n will_v not_o the_o same_o god_n most_o mercyful_o grant_v we_o any_o lawful_a request_n for_o the_o intercession_n and_o great_a merit_n of_o his_o holy_a mother_n belove_a apostle_n faithful_a martyr_n and_o true_a confessor_n who_o be_v in_o great_a honour_n and_o request_n reside_v with_o himself_o in_o â—eaven_n especial_o be_v this_o do_v not_o derogate_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o christ_n as_o i_o will_v prove_v by_o the_o follow_a passage_n if_o it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o invocate_v angel_n &_o saint_n either_o it_o be_v because_o they_o kâ—nown_v not_o what_o we_o say_v or_o because_o it_o will_v derogate_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o mediator_n between_o god_n &_o man_n according_a to_o that_o of_o john_n in_o his_o first_o epist_n c._n 2._o v._n 1._o not_o for_o the_o first_o as_o i_o have_v already_o show_v and_o shall_v confirm_v it_o by_o the_o follow_a example_n we_o read_v in_o the_o four_o book_n of_o king_n c._n 5._o v._n 26_o that_o eliâ—ha_n know_v though_o absent_a gehazie'_v simony_n and_o in_o the_o c_o 6_o v._o 12._o that_o elisha_n also_o know_v what_o be_v say_v in_o the_o king_n of_o syria_n private_a chamber_n &_o in_o the_o 15_o c._n v._n 10._o of_o luke_n that_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n do_v rejoice_v at_o the_o conversion_n of_o a_o sinner_n which_o be_v the_o great_a secret_n that_o one_o can_v have_v yet_o it_o can_v be_v know_v to_o the_o angel_n and_o also_o to_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n either_o by_o a_o distinct_a revelation_n from_o the_o clear_a vision_n of_o god_n essence_n or_o by_o the_o vision_n of_o themselves_o as_o s._n gregory_n in_o his_o 2._o book_n of_o dialogue_n c._n 3._o affirm_v say_v thus_o what_o be_v it_o that_o there_o they_o know_v not_o where_o they_o know_v he_o who_o know_v all_o neither_o dose_n it_o derogate_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n certain_o believe_v christ_n to_o be_v the_o chief_a mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n as_o st_o paul_n affirm_v in_o his_o epist_n to_o timothy_n c._n 2._o v._n 5._o therefore_o she_o do_v not_o allow_v to_o invocate_v angel_n or_o saint_n in_o order_n to_o obtain_v any_o request_n immediate_o and_o direct_o from_o themsleve_n for_o she_o acknowledge_v that_o to_o be_v a_o folly_n &_o consequent_o not_o to_o be_v in_o their_o power_n so_o that_o she_o only_o allow_v to_o beg_v of_o they_o to_o join_v their_o prayer_n &_o intercession_n with_o those_o of_o the_o faithful_a that_o thereby_o they_o may_v the_o soon_o &_o easy_o obtain_v from_o god_n their_o request_n through_o the_o meriâ—â—_n and_o intercession_n of_o jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v manifest_a out_o of_o st._n leo_n 2_o oration_n de_fw-fr jejunio_fw-la and_o also_o by_o the_o public_a oration_n of_o the_o church_n wherein_o she_o implore_v the_o intercession_n of_o angel_n and_o saint_n for_o she_o will_v have_v they_o to_o be_v efficacious_a through_o the_o assistance_n and_o merit_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v therefore_o they_o always_o end_v with_o the_o follow_a word_n per_fw-la domiâ—um_fw-la nostrum_fw-la jesum_fw-la christum_fw-la filiâ—m_fw-la â—â—um_fw-la qui_fw-la tâ—cum_fw-la vivit_fw-la et_fw-la regnal_n in_fw-la unitate_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sainti_fw-la deus_fw-la per_fw-la osnnia_fw-la saecula_fw-la saeâ—ulorum_fw-la a_o man_n whereby_o the_o reader_n may_v plain_o perceive_v that_o the_o invocation_n of_o saint_n do_v not_o derogate_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o christ_n otherwise_o st_n paul_n may_v be_v accuse_v for_o beseech_v the_o roman_n colossian_n hebrews_n &_o theslalonian_o to_o assist_v himself_o in_o his_o prayer_n and_o also_o to_o pray_v for_o he_o to_o god_n as_o be_v evident_a by_o st_n paul_n own_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n c_o 15_o v._o 30._o to_o the_o hebrew_n c._n 13._o v._n 18._o 19_o to_o the_o colossian_n c._n 4._o v._n 3._o in_o his_o first_o and_o sâ—cond_o to_o the_o thessalonian_o c._n 5_o v._n 25._o c_o 3._o v._o 1_o so_o that_o the_o adversary_n must_v either_o confess_v the_o invocation_n of_o saint_n not_o to_o derogate_v christ_n honour_n or_o else_o to_o condemn_v st_n paul_n doctrine_n for_o i_o defy_v he_o ever_o to_o make-out_a that_o the_o intercession_n of_o those_o who_o live_v in_o this_o world_n be_v acceptable_a to_o god_n &_o nâ—t_v the_o intercession_n of_o â—hose_n who_o be_v confirm_v in_o grace_n &_o glory_n or_o that_o one_o be_v prejudice_n to_o christ_n &_o
the_o ark_n be_v a_o prepare_v mâ—lachi_n c._n 3_o v._n 3_o and_o he_o shall_v sit_v be_v a_o refiner_n and_o a_o purifier_n of_o silver_n and_o â—e_n shall_v purify_v the_o son_n of_o levi_n and_o â—urge_v they_o as_o gold_n and_o silver_n that_o they_o may_v offer_v unto_o the_o lord_n a_o offering_n in_o righteousness_n which_o text_n signify_v the_o punishment_n of_o purgatory_n as_o the_o follow_a father_n do_v testify_v origines_fw-la hom_n 6._o in_o exod._n s._n ambrose_n in_o his_o commentary_n on_o the_o 36._o psal_n st_o hierâ—me_n in_o the_o exposition_n of_o this_o text_n and_o st._n augustin_n in_o his_o 20_o book_n of_o the_o city_n of_o god_n c._n 25._o we_o find_v in_o the_o 2_o book_n of_o maccabee_n c._n 12._o v._o â—3_n that_o judas_n machabeus_n have_v send_v to_o jerusalem_n twelve_o thousand_o piece_n of_o silver_n to_o be_v offer_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o souldiâ—rs_n here_o be_v the_o very_a word_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o make_v a_o â—athering_n he_o send_v twelve_o thousand_o dracme_n of_o fâ—â—ver_n to_o â—erusalem_fw-la for_o sacrâ—fice_n to_o be_v offer_v for_o â—â—nne_n well_o and_o religious_o think_v of_o the_o resurrection_n for_o unless_o he_o â—â—ped_v that_o they_o that_o be_v slaire_o shall_v raise_v again_o it_o shall_v seem_v superflous_a and_o vainâ—â—â—_n prayfor_o the_o dead_a and_o because_o he_o consider_v thaâ—_n they_o which_o have_v take_v their_o sleep_n with_o godliness_n have_v very_o good_a grace_n lay_v up_o for_o they_o it_o be_v therefore_o a_o holy_a and_o healthful_a cogitation_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a that_o tâ—ey_n may_v â—e_v loose_a from_o sin_n perhaps_o you_o may_v answer_v say_v that_o this_o book_n be_v not_o the_o word_n of_o god_n or_o canonical_a and_o consequent_o that_o its_o authority_n be_v of_o no_o force_n but_o in_o case_n it_o will_v not_o be_v canonical_a itself_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v soon_o belier_v then_o either_o calvin_n or_o luther_n â—nd_n consequent_o prefer_v before_o their_o authoritye_n be_v juâ—as_n be_v always_o esteem_v to_o have_v â—een_n a_o most_o faithful_a servant_n to_o god_n almighty_a and_o then_o have_v â—een_n a_o high_a priest_n of_o the_o true_a church_n moreover_o it_o be_v false_a that_o this_o book_n be_v not_o canonical_a for_o tradition_n and_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n which_o be_v all_o the_o testimony_n we_o can_v produce_v to_o prove_v that_o any_o book_n of_o the_o whole_a bible_n be_v canonical_a or_o the_o true_a word_n of_o god_n express_o affirm_v that_o this_o book_n be_v canonical_a and_o consequent_o the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o may_v â—e_v see_v in_o innocent_a the_o first_o be_v letter_n to_o exuperius_n in_o st_n cyprian_n first_o book_n c._n 3._o in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr exâ—orâ—atioâ—_n martyry_n c._n 11._o in_o st._n gregory_n nazianzen_v oration_n de_fw-fr machabaeis_n in_o st_n ambrose_n 2._o book_n de_fw-fr jacob_n c_o 10._o 11._o 12._o in_o st._n augustins_n 2._o book_n against_o gaudentâ—us_a epistle_n c._n 23_o in_o his_o 2_o book_n de_fw-fr doc._n christ_n c._n 8._o &_o in_o his_o 18_o book_n of_o the_o city_n of_o god_n c._n 36._o and_o also_o in_o the_o 47_o chap._n of_o the_o 3._o council_n of_o carthage_n celebrate_v the_o year_n 397_o who_o very_a word_n be_v these_o item_n placuit_fw-la ut_fw-la praeter_fw-la scripturas_fw-la canonicas_fw-la nihil_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la legatur_fw-la sub_fw-la nomine_fw-la divinarum_fw-la scripturarum_fw-la sunt_fw-la autem_fw-la canonicae_fw-la scripturae_fw-la genesis_n exodus_fw-la leviticus_n numeri_fw-la deuteronomium_fw-la jesus_n nave_n judicum_fw-la ruth_n regâ—um_fw-la libriquatuor_fw-la paralipâ—menon_n libri_fw-la duo_fw-la job_n psalterium_fw-la davidicum_fw-la salomonis_fw-la libri_fw-la quinque_fw-la libri_fw-la duodecim_fw-la prophetarum_fw-la isaias_n jeremia_n ezechiel_n daniel_n tobias_n judith_n ester_n esdrae_fw-la libri_fw-la duo_fw-la machabaâ—rum_fw-la libri_fw-la duo_fw-la novi_fw-la autem_fw-la testamenti_fw-la evangeliorum_fw-la libri_fw-la quatuor_fw-la actuum_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la libre_fw-la unus_fw-la pauli_n apostoli_fw-la epistolae_fw-la tredecim_fw-la ejusdâ—m_fw-la ad_fw-la hebraeos_fw-la una_fw-la petri_n apostoli_fw-la dvae_fw-la joamnis_n apostoli_fw-la tres_fw-la judae_fw-la apostoli_fw-la una_fw-la et_fw-la jacobi_n una_fw-la apocalipsis_n joannis_n â—iber_fw-la unus_fw-la whereby_o the_o reader_n may_v plain_o see_v that_o my_o adversary_n can_v have_v no_o kind_n of_o tolerable_a reason_n to_o reject_v the_o book_n of_o mâ—chabees_n more_o than_o any_o other_o book_n of_o the_o whole_a bible_n now_o let_v we_o hear_v those_o text_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n which_o speak_v of_o purgatory_n mat._n c_o 5._o v._n 2d_o but_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o whosoever_o be_v angry_a with_o his_o brother_n without_o a_o cause_n shall_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o judgement_n &_o whosoever_o shall_v say_v to_o his_o brother_n racha_n shall_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o 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 mâ—y_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 â—6_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 whilâ—s_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 prâ—son_n verâ—ly_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 â—â—_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 â—innes_n as_o the_o follow_a father_n do_v express_o declare_v â—ertullian_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 emiâ—senus_n homâ—_n de_fw-fr â—piphâ—ia_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 neiâ—herâ—n_o the_o world_n to_o come_v which_o word_n s_n matthew_n will_v â—ot_n have_v say_v if_o he_o haâ—_n not_o suppose_v that_o some_o siâ—â—_n will_v be_v forgive_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v we_o fiâ—d_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 â—f_n any_o manâ—_n wâ—râ—e_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 â—18_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 eccâ—es_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 hoâ—y_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 commitâ—d_v by_o his_o human_a weakness_n and_o to_o place_n hâ—â—_n in_o light_n and_o in_o the_o region_n of_o the_o live_n terâ—ullian_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 womâ—n_o
antioch_n to_o rome_n but_o in_o case_n this_o have_v be_v true_a which_o i_o will_v show_v hereafter_o to_o be_v false_a his_o illegal_a consequence_n do_v not_o follow_v for_o though_o the_o author_n do_v not_o agree_v about_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o wâ—â—cks_n of_o daniel_n c._n 9_o v._n 24._o prophesy_v the_o comâ—ing_n of_o christ_n or_o how_o many_o year_n saul_n do_v reign_v in_o isrâ—el_n or_o how_o many_o year_n there_o be_v since_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v we_o infer_v that_o daniel_n prophesy_v never_o begin_v that_o saul_n never_o reign_v in_o israel_n and_o that_o the_o world_n be_v never_o create_v no_o we_o leave_v such_o illegitimate_a consequence_n to_o whealy_n who_o as_o it_o seem_v can_v infer_v better_a his_o second_o argument_n be_v he_o that_o suffer_v â—ebuâ—e_n be_v not_o superior_a to_o he_o that_o giâ—es_v it_o but_o peter_n suffer_v rebuke_v from_o his_o â—â—llow_a apostle_n paul_n gal._n c._n 2._o v._n 11._o 12._o â—_o â—herefore_o peter_n be_v not_o superior_a to_o paul_n this_o maâ—or_n be_v evident_o false_a as_o appear_v in_o the_o first_o book_n of_o king_n c._n 13_o â—here_o we_o read_v that_o saul_n though_o king_n of_o israel_n suffer_v to_o be_v rebuke_v by_o samuel_n and_o in_o the_o second_o book_n of_o king_n c._n 12._o that_o david_n suffer_v to_o be_v rebuke_v by_o nathaâ—_n &_o final_o we_o read_v in_o the_o 6_o chap._n of_o st._n john_n that_o our_o â—aviour_n suffer_v not_o only_o the_o jew_n but_o also_o the_o very_a disciple_n to_o reprehend_v his_o word_n â—hen_o he_o tell_v they_o that_o he_o wouâ—d_v gâ—ve_v they_o his_o flesh_n to_o eat_v and_o his_o blood_n to_o drink_v we_o see_v also_o by_o dâ—â—ly_a experience_n that_o king_n magistrate_n and_o superior_n be_v reprehend_v by_o their_o inferior_n not_o only_o private_o but_o in_o public_a sermon_n wâ—en_o they_o preach_v against_o the_o vice_n of_o the_o say_a superior_n &_o indeed_o we_o see_v that_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n have_v be_v often_o rebuke_v these_o six_o or_o seven_o yearâ—_n pass_v by_o whealy_n in_o his_o yearly_a almanac_n wherein_o he_o reflect_v with_o the_o unl_a expression_n imaginable_a on_o their_o sacred_a majesty_n king_n â—ames_n his_o queen_n &_o the_o prince_n of_o wales_n whereby_o the_o prince_n of_o orange_n himself_o be_v consequent_o rebuke_v yet_o never_o order_v the_o author_n to_o be_v punish_v as_o for_o that_o action_n of_o peter_n not_o eat_v meat_n with_o the_o gentile_n for_o which_o he_o be_v rebuke_v by_o paul_n let_v the_o adversary_n know_v that_o if_o peter_n have_v 〈◊〉_d then_o eat_v with_o the_o gentile_n he_o will_v â—â—â—harply_o reprehend_v by_o 〈…〉_o the_o jew_n &_o pharisee_n who_o think_v it_o to_o be_v unlawful_a by_o any_o mean_n to_o keep_v company_n eat_z or_o drink_v with_o the_o genâ—â—â—_n anâ—_n so_o peter_n be_v between_o these_o too_o extreme_n he_o think_v it_o beâ—â—_n to_o eat_v with_o the_o gentile_n and_o in_o so_o do_v he_o be_v not_o only_o excuse_v but_o high_o commend_v by_o all_o the_o eastern_a and_o greâ—ian_a â—_z in_o their_o commentary_n on_o the_o aforesaid_a text_n and_o st._n chrisostome_n in_o his_o commentary_n on_o the_o 10._o chap._n of_o the_o act_n affirm_v that_o it_o be_v do_v by_o divine_a dispensation_n which_o evident_o appear_v actâ—_n c._n 1_o v._o 7._o 8._o &_o 9_o where_o we_o read_v that_o peter_n be_v 〈◊〉_d command_v to_o eat_v with_o the_o gentile_n and_o the_o motive_n that_o move_v st._n paul_n to_o reprehend_v he_o be_v fear_v leâ—t_o that_o other_o who_o will_v not_o be_v in_o the_o same_o circumstance_n wherein_o peter_n then_o have_v be_v or_o dispense_v with_o as_o he_o be_v shall_v be_v lead_v by_o his_o example_n for_o inferior_n be_v common_o lead_v by_o the_o example_n of_o their_o superior_n which_o to_o prevent_v in_o that_o point_n st._n paul_n think_v it_o convenient_a to_o reprehend_v he_o who_o humility_n for_o not_o contradict_v paul_n his_o inferior_a be_v most_o high_o praise_v by_o the_o follow_a father_n viz_o st._n cypâ—ian_n in_o his_o epist_n to_z quintus_z st_o augustin_n in_o his_o â—9_n epist_n st._n gregory_n hom_n 18_o oâ—_n ezekinel_n say_v thus_o behold_v st._n peter_n reprehend_v by_o his_o own_o inferior_a and_o do_v not_o feâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d reprehension_n as_o for_o these_o text_n which_o the_o adversary_n bring_v out_o of_o st._n paul_n second_o epist_n to_o the_o cor._n c._n 11._o 5._o and_o c._n 12._o v._n 11._o they_o prove_v nothing_o against_o peâ—er's_n supremacy_n for_o paul_n intention_n be_v to_o sâ—op_v â—â—e_z mouth_n of_o some_o adversary_n he_o have_v among_o the_o corinthians_n that_o oppose_v his_o doctrine_n allege_v it_o to_o be_v ground_v â—n_o some_o subtle_a and_o sophistical_a argument_n and_o not_o think_v by_o christ_n as_o that_o of_o peter_n john_n &_o jameâ—_n be_v &_o consequent_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v of_o any_o great_a authority_n which_o suspicion_n occasion_v he_o to_o declare_v in_o the_o aforesaid_a text_n that_o he_o be_v not_o inâ—erior_a to_o anâ—â—f_v the_o apostle_n that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o his_o doctrine_n be_v as_o true_a &_o of_o as_o much_o authority_n be_v write_v by_o the_o inspiration_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_z â—_o as_o any_o of_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n which_o be_v true_a but_o nothing_o to_o tâ—e_v present_a purpose_n whealy_n three_o argument_n he_o that_o be_v accuse_v by_o other_o and_o plead_v his_o cause_n before_o they_o be_v not_o superior_a â—â—_o those_o that_o accâ—ses_v he_o or_o before_o who_o he_o plead_v but_o st_n peter_n be_v accuse_v before_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n &_o blend_v his_o cause_n before_o they_o at_o hieruâ—alem_n acts._n c._n 11._o v._n 1._o etc._n etc._n therefore_o peter_n be_v not_o superior_a to_o â—he_v rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n the_o major_n be_v false_a for_o though_o a_o king_n be_v accuse_v by_o some_o of_o his_o own_o subject_n and_o plead_v his_o cause_n before_o the_o paâ—lâ—ment_n or_o a_o prince_n before_o a_o council_n â—_o superior_a before_o his_o community_n it_o do_v not_o argue_v that_o the_o king_n have_v no_o superemmency_n over_o the_o paâ—â—ment_n the_o prince_n over_o his_o council_n the_o superior_a over_o his_o community_n otherwise_o it_o may_v be_v lawful_o inhere_v that_o our_o saviour_n have_v no_o superemmeâ—cy_n over_o his_o own_o disciple_n before_o â—hoâ—_n he_o be_v often_o accuse_v by_o the_o jew_n as_o appear_v matt._n c._n 21_o maâ—ke_v c._n 15_o lâ—ke_v c._n â—3_n john_n â—â—_o 7_o &_o 8._o as_o for_o that_o which_o whâ—aly_n bring_v out_o of_o peter_n second_o â—pist_v c._n 3._o v._o â—_o it_o be_v not_o to_o hiâ—_n purpose_n though_o he_o deceitful_o wrest_v it_o in_o order_n to_o infer_v aâ—_n uâ—atural_a consequence_n for_o it_o be_v peâ—erâ—_n iâ—â—cut_v in_o that_o chap._n to_o assure_v certain_a people_n of_o christ_n come_v to_o judgement_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o think_v the_o paâ—â—ence_n of_o god_n to_o conduce_v to_o their_o salvation_n as_o paul_n write_v to_o they_o in_o his_o epistle_n so_o thâ—t_v it_o be_v necessary_a for_o peter_n to_o speak_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n but_o perhaps_o whealy_n by_o some_o new_a fâ—und_n ariâ—meâ—ick_n may_v make_v two_o into_o one_o â—â—_o foâ—_n i_o acknowledge_v that_o peter_n ought_v to_o speak_v in_o the_o singular_a number_n but_o it_o be_v too_o late_o for_o wâ—ealy_n after_o so_o many_o age_n to_o pretend_v to_o teach_v he_o how_o ought_v to_o express_v himself_o in_o matter_n of_o such_o great_a consequence_n whealy_n four_o argument_n he_o that_o be_v send_v be_v not_o superior_a to_o he_o that_o send_v he_o but_o when_o the_o apostle_n at_o jerusalem_n heaâ—d_v that_o samaria_n receive_v the_o word_n of_o god_n they_o send_v to_o they_o peter_n &_o john_n acts._n c._n 8._o v._n 14._o therefore_o peter_n be_v not_o superior_a to_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n this_o major_n be_v false_a for_o one_o may_v undergo_v such_o a_o mission_n by_o his_o inferior_n advise_v of_o his_o own_o accord_n with_o out_o any_o subjection_n to_o those_o that_o sendâ—_n he_o as_o be_v evident_a in_o the_o second_o book_n of_o king_n c_o 15_o where_o we_o read_v that_o sâ—muel_n send_v saul_n though_o king_n to_o destroy_v amalâ—â—k_n &_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n send_v phine_n have_v their_o high_a priest_n and_o superior_a to_o the_o child_n of_o reuben_n &_o gâ—d_n then_o in_o the_o land_n gâ—lead_v as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o 2d_o chap_n of_o joshua_n v._n 13_o and_o final_o hâ—rod_n send_v the_o wiseman_n over_o who_o â—e_n have_v noâ—_n pour_v to_o beâ—helem_n to_o serge_n diligent_o for_o the_o child_n matt_n c_o 2._o five_o 8._o so_o that_o whealy_n can_v make_v no_o advantage_n of_o peter_n mission_n to_o samaria_n which_o favour_v not_o his_o design_n in_o the_o â—esâ—_n but_o rather_o confirm_v the_o contrary_a whereas_o he_o
nâ—r_n â—alf_a the_o nation_n by_o they_o convert_v and_o it_o be_v also_o in_o the_o same_o language_n those_o of_o the_o primitive_a church_n have_v their_o own_o public_a liturgy_n afâ—er_v the_o apostle_n death_n as_o all_o the_o follow_v father_n do_v open_o declare_v st_n cyprian_a who_o live_v in_o the_o 3_o century_n expound_v the_o lord_n prayer_n affirm_v that_o then_o the_o public_a liturgy_n be_v in_o latin_a and_o st._n augustâ—â—â—_n in_o his_o bookde_v dono_n peâ—â—eâ—_n chap_n 13_o in_o his_o â—_o book_n de_fw-fr doctrine_n châ—istiana_n chap._n 13_o and_o also_o expound_v the_o 123._o psal_n and_o in_o his_o 173._o epistle_n declare_v that_o all_o the_o western_a church_n have_v their_o mass_n in_o latin_a and_o st._n hierome_n 〈◊〉_d in_o 〈◊〉_d affirm_v that_o all_o the_o â—â—stern_a church_n have_v their_o mass_n in_o greek_a and_o use_v st._n basils_n greek_a liturgy_n but_o then_o the_o latin_a and_o greek_a be_v not_o the_o vulgar_a language_n of_o all_o nation_n for_o before_o those_o time_n there_o be_v several_a other_o language_n as_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n chap_n 2._o v._o 4._o 5._o 6._o 7._o 8._o where_o we_o read_v the_o follow_a word_n and_o they_o be_v all_o fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o begin_v to_o speak_v with_o other_o tongue_n as_o the_o spirit_n give_v they_o utterance_n â—nd_v there_o be_v dwell_v at_o jerusalem_n jew_n devout_a man_n out_o of_o every_o nation_n under_o heaven_n now_o when_o this_o be_v noise_v abroad_o the_o multitude_n come_v together_o and_o be_v confound_v because_o that_o every_o man_n heaâ—d_v they_o speak_v in_o his_o own_o language_n and_o they_o be_v all_o amaze_v and_o marvel_v say_v one_o to_o a_o other_o behold_v be_v not_o all_o these_o who_o speak_v galilean_n and_o how_o hear_v we_o every_o man_n in_o our_o tongue_n wherein_o we_o be_v bear_v whereby_o it_o plain_o appear_v that_o neither_o the_o apostle_n or_o the_o father_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n ever_o judge_v it_o to_o be_v expedient_a or_o necessary_a to_o translate_v the_o public_a liturgy_n into_o the_o mother_n tongue_n of_o every_o nation_n nor_o consequent_o that_o it_o be_v requisite_a that_o it_o shall_v be_v immediate_o and_o express_o understand_v by_o every_o one_o of_o the_o hearer_n for_o they_o know_v too_o well_o that_o the_o end_n for_o which_o the_o public_a liturgy_n have_v be_v first_o institute_v do_v not_o require_v this_o for_o the_o drift_n which_o the_o church_n have_v in_o appoint_v liturgy_n be_v that_o thereby_o a_o continual_a tribute_n or_o homage_n of_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n may_v be_v public_o offer_v to_o god_n by_o the_o priest_n &_o also_o that_o the_o christian_n by_o their_o personal_a assistance_n at_o this_o public_a service_n may_v unanimous_o exercise_v exterior_a act_n of_o religion_n agree_v with_o the_o whole_a church_n represent_v by_o the_o ecclesiastical_a meeting_n of_o every_o pious_a congregation_n moreover_o that_o every_o christian_n by_o his_o presence_n at_o this_o service_n may_v consent_v to_o the_o public_a prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n of_o the_o church_n in_o order_n to_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o grace_n fruit_n and_o benefit_n which_o the_o church_n common_o obtain_v by_o its_o liturgy_n and_o public_a oblation_n for_o when_o the_o priest_n celebrat_n mass_n or_o say_v any_o publck_n prayer_n belong_v to_o it_o he_o offer_v they_o to_o god_n for_o the_o people_n present_a for_o the_o whole_a church_n or_o for_o any_o other_o necessity_n of_o the_o people_n who_o be_v absent_a so_o that_o it_o matter_n not_o whether_o the_o people_n understand_v he_o or_o no_o because_o they_o have_v as_o much_o benefit_n by_o his_o prayer_n and_o oblation_n as_o if_o they_o have_v understand_v what_o he_o say_v for_o if_o they_o hear_v he_o not_o speak_v aword_n they_o may_v be_v partaker_n of_o his_o prayer_n and_o intercession_n be_v god_n to_o who_o they_o be_v offer_v hear_v and_o understand_v he_o for_o in_o sacrifice_n prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n the_o priest_n speak_v not_o to_o the_o congregation_n but_o to_o god_n according_a to_o that_o of_o st._n paul_n first_o epist_n to_o the_o corinth_n c_o 14._o five_o 2_o which_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o follow_a example_n when_o any_o man_n lay_v sick_a or_o in_o distress_n at_o home_n he_o send_v to_o the_o church_n to_o be_v pray_v for_o by_o the_o priest_n and_o congregation_n now_o shall_v we_o believe_v because_o he_o neither_o hear_v or_o understand_v the_o prayer_n offer_v for_o he_o that_o he_o obtain_v no_o benefit_n thereby_o no_o the_o lord_n forbid_v for_o if_o so_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o righteous_a will_v avail_v nothing_o which_o be_v against_o that_o of_o st_n james_n c._n 5._o v._n 15_o 16_o and_o wâ—ich_a be_v more_o we_o will_v never_o be_v the_o better_a for_o our_o saviour_n intercession_n for_o we_o to_o his_o heavenly_a father_n because_o we_o neither_o hear_v nor_o understand_v he_o or_o know_v when_o he_o interce_v for_o we_o yet_o we_o receive_v innumerable_a benefit_n by_o his_o intercession_n and_o also_o by_o the_o priest_n intercession_n when_o he_o celebrats_n mass_n or_o say_v any_o other_o public_a office_n or_o prayer_n institute_v by_o the_o church_n for_o in_o this_o common_a office_n he_o represent_v our_o saviour_n place_n one_o earth_n and_o we_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o fervent_a prayer_n of_o a_o righteous_a man_n avail_v much_o according_a to_o that_o of_o st._n james_n c._n â—_o v._o 15._o 16._o whether_o we_o understand_v they_o or_o noâ—_n for_o their_o effect_n do_v not_o depend_v of_o our_o intelligence_n but_o rather_o of_o the_o acceptation_n of_o god_n almighty_n to_o who_o they_o be_v offer_v but_o now_o â—o_o discover_v the_o folly_n of_o those_o who_o do_v uncharitable_o censure_v thâ—_n church_n of_o rome_n for_o have_v her_o common_a prayer_n in_o a_o unknown_a tongue_n let_v they_o know_v that_o there_o be_v many_o million_o of_o the_o say_a church_n who_o do_v understand_v it_o in_o latin_a and_o those_o who_o do_v not_o that_o they_o be_v so_o well_o instruct_v by_o the_o clergy_n that_o they_o know_v when_o to_o kneel_v when_o to_o stand_v when_o to_o pray_o when_o to_o give_v thanks_o and_o when_o to_o do_v reverence_n and_o when_o not_o beside_o they_o have_v the_o most_o part_n of_o the_o mass_n if_o not_o the_o whole_a in_o their_o english_a italian_a french_a dutch_a and_o spanish_a prayer_n bookâ—_n which_o also_o be_v former_o in_o the_o irish_a prayer_n book_n and_o will_v continue_v so_o still_o but_o that_o the_o pennaâ—_n law_n of_o that_o kingdom_n in_o qeen_n elizabeth_n reign_n prohibit_v any_o irish_a school_n which_o oblige_v they_o to_o use_v their_o prayer_n in_o latin_a and_o english_a exceptsome_a of_o the_o vulgar_a who_o be_v not_o able_a to_o allow_v their_o child_n school_n to_o learn_v either_o of_o they_o yet_o they_o have_v traditionaly_a from_o their_o clergy_n and_o parent_n their_o prayer_n and_o other_o necessary_a instruction_n in_o irish_a teach_v they_o by_o word_n of_o mouth_n and_o also_o that_o part_n of_o the_o mass_n wherein_o they_o may_v have_v any_o doubt_n or_o scrouple_n so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o say_v in_o latin_a by_o the_o priest_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o the_o people_n may_v not_o understand_v he_o or_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o the_o flock_n may_v be_v keep_v in_o darkness_n as_o some_o of_o the_o pretend_a reformer_n do_v false_o report_v but_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n in_o her_o liturgy_n may_v use_v one_o general_n &_o common_a language_n wherein_o all_o nation_n do_v indisputable_o agree_v &_o which_o be_v more_o practise_v than_o any_o other_o langauge_n by_o the_o whole_a world_n so_o that_o if_o one_o travel_n through_o all_o europe_n he_o shall_v always_o find_v the_o same_o liturgy_n use_v in_o all_o catholic_n church_n which_o conformity_n be_v a_o manifest_a sign_n of_o good_a government_n which_o be_v in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n chap_n 4_o prove_v the_o pope_n of_o rome_n supremacy_n in_o the_o premitive_a church_n christ_n promise_n to_o st._n peter_n and_o the_o charge_n which_o he_o commit_v unto_o he_o after_o his_o resurrection_n require_v some_o chief_a and_o universal_a pastor_n in_o the_o church_n who_o all_o the_o rest_n ought_v to_o obey_v but_o it_o be_v always_o believe_v in_o the_o primitive_a church_n st._n peter_n and_o his_o successor_n the_o pope_n of_o rome_n to_o have_v be_v that_o chief_a and_o universal_a pastor_n therefore_o it_o be_v always_o believe_v in_o the_o primitive_a church_n st._n peter_n and_o his_o successor_n the_o pope_n of_o rome_n to_o have_v be_v the_o chief_a and_o universal_a pastor_n who_o all_o the_o rest_n ought_v to_o obey_v the_o minor_a and_o consequence_n be_v manifest_a as_o shall_v appear_v hereafter_o in_o the_o
the_o â—hosple_n the_o charge_n of_o the_o whâ—le_a church_n to_o have_v be_v commit_v by_o the_o â—ord_n to_o peter_n the_o prince_n of_o all_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o general_n council_n of_o chalcedon_n wherein_o 630_o â—_z be_v assemble_v call_v action_n 3_o s._n peter_n the_o rock_n and_o pillar_n of_o the_o church_n all_o which_o proof_n do_v sufficient_o make-out_a that_o it_o be_v always_o believe_v and_o acknowledge_v by_o those_o of_o the_o primitive_a church_n st._n peter_n to_o have_v be_v institute_v a_o supreme_a pastor_n but_o the_o same_o charge_n still_o remain_v be_v the_o office_n of_o a_o pastor_n be_v a_o ordinary_a and_o a_o perpetual_a office_n and_o as_o long_o as_o there_o be_v sheep_n to_o be_v feed_v so_o long_o there_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o pastor_n to_o feed_v they_o which_o because_o st._n peter_n do_v not_o perform_v in_o his_o own_o person_n those_o many_o hundred_o year_n there_o must_v needs_o be_v some_o other_o lawful_a successor_n to_o execute_v the_o office_n in_o his_o place_n for_o we_o see_v by_o daily_a experience_n many_o strife_n and_o contention_n to_o happen_v amongh_v the_o flock_n in_o matter_n of_o faith_n and_o discipline_n who_o then_o shall_v appease_v &_o reconcile_v they_o you_o will_v say_v the_o bishop_n but_o how_o often_o do_v difference_n of_o this_o sort_n araise_v and_o happen_v amongh_v the_o bishop_n themselves_o perhaps_o you_o will_v answer_v that_o they_o ought_v to_o appeal_v to_o primate_fw-la and_o patriarch_n but_o what_o if_o they_o be_v also_o at_o variance_n as_o flavianus_n and_o dioscorus_n cyrill_n and_o nestor_n be_v peradventure_o you_o may_v say_v that_o they_o ought_v to_o go_v to_o temporal_a prince_n and_o civil_a magistrate_n but_o it_o be_v not_o their_o part_n to_o engage_v themselves_o in_o ecclesiastical_a affair_n and_o their_o faction_n may_v be_v more_o dangerous_a than_o any_o of_o the_o former_a to_o who_o then_o shall_v the_o people_n appeal_v it_o will_v be_v say_v to_o a_o general_a council_n but_o who_o shall_v summon_v who_o shall_v order_v or_o who_o shall_v direct_v and_o guide_v that_o assembly_n what_o if_o they_o decline_v from_o the_o true_a faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n as_o the_o council_n of_o ariminium_n the_o second_o council_n of_o ephesiâ—â—_n '_o and_o several_a other_o schismatical_a council_n do_v who_o then_o shall_v judge_v their_o case_n who_o shall_v decide_v their_o dissension_n unless_o some_o certain_a head_n be_v appoint_v by_o the_o divine_a providence_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o decree_n be_v infallible_a &_o who_o censure_n ought_v to_o be_v obey_v and_o in_o respect_n of_o who_o st._n peter_n may_v be_v still_o say_v to_o perform_v his_o duty_n and_o feed_v the_o sheep_n entrust_v to_o his_o charge_n as_o the_o premise_n do_v plain_o make-out_a now_o let_v we_o see_v if_o those_o of_o the_o primitive_a church_n do_v belive_o and_o acknowledge_v the_o pope_n of_o rome_n successive_o from_o age_n to_o age_n since_o peter_n death_n to_o have_v be_v that_o supreme_a head_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n as_o st_n peter_n be_v in_o hâ—s_n own_o time_n st._n irenous_a who_o live_v in_o the_o year_n 180_o in_o his_o 3_o book_n chap_n 3_o say_v the_o follow_a word_n the_o founder_n of_o the_o church_n deliver_v the_o episcopacy_n of_o over-seeing_a the_o church_n to_o linus_n and_o anacletus_fw-la succeed_v linus_n clemens_n anacletus_fw-la evaristus_n clemens_n etc._n etc._n number_v all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n who_o govern_v the_o church_n from_o st._n peter_n time_n to_o that_o very_o instant_a st._n basil_n who_o live_v in_o the_o 4_o century_n in_o his_o 52_o epist_n which_o be_v to_o st._n athanasius_n say_v thus_o it_o be_v convenient_a that_o we_o shall_v write_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n that_o he_o may_v take_v notice_n of_o what_o be_v do_v here_o and_o produce_v his_o sentence_n and_o use_v his_o authority_n in_o the_o case_n &_o choese_v some_o sound_a man_n who_o can_v câ—rrect_v those_o stoburn_a and_o cross_a people_n that_o be_v here_o with_o we_o and_o cancel_v what_o have_v be_v do_v by_o force_n ud_a violence_n in_o ariminium_n st._n athavasius_fw-la in_o his_o ep_n write_v in_o the_o name_n of_o all_o the_o bishop_n in_o egypt_n to_o mark_v pope_n of_o rome_n say_v the_o follow_a word_n to_o the_o holy_a and_o venerable_a mark_n pope_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n ruler_n of_o the_o holy_a apostolical_a sea_n we_o desire_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o your_o holy_a sea_n which_o be_v the_o mother_n and_o hâ—ad_v of_o all_o church_n that_o we_o may_v know_v by_o the_o present_a legate_n what_o ought_v to_o be_v do_v for_o the_o recovery_n and_o correction_n of_o the_o faith_n full_a orthodox_n foâ—_n be_v support_v by_o your_o authority_n and_o sâ—râ—nthned_v by_o your_o prayer_n we_o can_v escape_v safe_a from_o the_o enemy_n of_o god_n church_n and_o we_o and_o &_o be_v able_a to_o root-out_a those_o commit_v unto_o we_o such_o a_o other_o convince_a authority_n may_v be_v see_v in_o st_n athanasius_n epist_n to_o felix_n and_o also_o in_o st_n cyprian_n epistle_n to_o cornelius_n lucius_z and_o stephen_n pope_n of_o rome_n st_o hierome_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o pope_n damas_n say_v thus_o although_o your_o grandeâ—â—_n terrisy_n i_o yet_o yâ—â—r_a mildness_n invict_v i_o i_o do_v crave_v from_o the_o priest_n the_o victim_n of_o salvation_n from_o the_o pastor_n secure_a to_o a_o sheep_n i_o speak_v to_o the_o successor_n of_o the_o fisher_n and_o disciple_n of_o the_o cross_n follow_v none_o buâ—_n christ_n i_o do_v join_v with_o your_o holiness_n in_o communion_n that_o be_v to_o say_v with_o the_o chaier_n of_o peter_n for_o i_o know_v the_o church_n to_o have_v be_v build_v upon_o that_o rock_n whosover_o shall_v eat_v the_o â—amb_n out_o of_o this_o house_n be_v profane_a st_o crysostome_n in_o his_o first_o epist_n to_o pope_n innocentius_n beseech_v he_o to_o declare_v the_o proceed_n of_o the_o eastern_a bishop_n void_a and_o of_o no_o effect_n and_o to_o punish_v with_o ecclesiastical_a censure_n the_o promoter_n of_o the_o discord_n and_o in_o his_o 2_o book_n de_fw-la sacerdotio_fw-la châ—p_fw-mi â—â—_o he_o sye_n the_o fallow_a word_n speak_v of_o christ_n why_o do_v he_o sâ—ed_z his_o own_o blood_n certain_o it_o be_v to_o purchase_v those_o sheep_n who_o care_n he_o commit_v both_o to_o peter_n and_o to_o peter_n succesor_n theodoretus_n in_o his_o epist_n to_o pope_n leo_n say_v thus_o i_o do_v expect_v the_o sentence_n of_o your_o aposlolical_a sea_n and_o i_o humble_o beseech_v and_o pray_v your_o holiness_n that_o your_o just_a and_o upright_a judgement_n may_v aâ—de_v i_o appeal_n to_o you_o and_o command_v mâ—_n to_o come_v before_o you_o &_o in_o his_o epist_n to_o renatus_n he_o also_o say_v thus_o i_o beseech_v you_o to_o persuade_v the_o most_o holy_a archbishop_n leo_n to_o use_v his_o apostolical_a authority_n and_o command_v i_o to_o appear_v at_o your_o council_n for_o that_o holy_a sea_n have_v the_o government_n of_o all_o church_n through_o the_o whole_a world_n st_o augustin_n in_o his_o 262_o epist_n which_o be_v to_o pope_n caeleâ—stinus_n say_v the_o follow_a word_n i_o congratulate_v your_o merit_n that_o our_o lord_n establish_v you_o in_o that_o sea_n without_o any_o opposion_n of_o the_o people_n second_o i_o do_v inform_v your_o holiness_n of_o what_o be_v commit_v near_o we_o here_o that_o not_o only_o by_o pray_v for_o we_o but_o also_o by_o advise_v and_o assist_v we_o you_o may_v relâ—ef_n we_o i_o beseech_v you_o through_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o remembrance_n of_o the_o apostle_n peter_n who_o admonish_v the_o chief_a of_o the_o christian_a people_n not_o to_o sufer_v these_o thing_n to_o be_v do_v all_o which_o authoritye_n do_v plain_o make-out_a that_o the_o holy_a father_n and_o doctor_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n firm_o believe_v and_o acknowledge_v the_o pope_n of_o rome_n to_o have_v be_v successive_o from_o age_n to_o age_n the_o supteam_n head_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n on_o earth_n which_o may_v be_v further_o confirm_v by_o the_o continual_a practice_n and_o consent_n of_o several_a nation_n who_o in_o the_o primitive_a church_n appeal_v to_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n acknowledge_v each_o of_o they_o in_o his_o own_o time_n to_o have_v be_v christ_n vicar-general_a on_o earth_n as_o for_o exemple_n to_o who_o high_a tribunal_n do_v flavianus_n the_o patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n appeal_v from_o the_o â—_o ephesian_n councilâ—_n but_o to_o that_o of_o leo_n pope_n â—_o rome_n as_o liberatus_n in_o his_o breviate_v c_o 12._o write_v who_o assistance_n diâ—_n athanasius_n bishop_n of_o alexandrâ—_n depose_v by_o the_o aerian_n imploreâ—_n but_o the_o assistance_n of_o mark_n feliâ—_n and_o julius_n pope_n of_o rome_n â—_o st._n athanasiu's_fw-mi own_o epistle_n â—_o the_o
chalice_n his_o blood_n if_o they_o acknowledge_v he_o not_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o maker_n of_o the_o world_n tertullian_n who_o live_v in_o the_o year_n 230_o say_v thus_o in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o flesh_n be_v wash_v that_o the_o soul_n may_v be_v clean_v the_o flesh_n be_v anoint_v that_o the_o soul_n may_v be_v consecrate_v the_o flesh_n eat_v of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n that_o the_o soul_n may_v be_v nourish_v origine_n who_o live_v in_o the_o same_o age_n say_v thus_o hom_n seven_o in_o eum_n speak_v of_o the_o old_a law_n thâ—n_v the_o manna_n be_v meat_n in_o figure_n but_o now_o the_o flesh_n of_o god_n be_v meat_n inspecie_fw-la as_o himself_o say_v my_o flesh_n be_v mâ—at_a in_o deed_n and_o in_o his_o 5_o hom_o in_o diversa_fw-la loca_fw-la evange_o speak_v of_o the_o centurion_n he_o say_v the_o follw_a word_n whâ—n_v you_o receive_v the_o holy_a meat_n and_o uncorrupted_a banquet_n when_o you_o receive_v the_o bread_n and_o cup_n of_o â—ief_n you_o eat_v &_o drink_v the_o body_n &_o blood_n of_o the_o lord_n than_o the_o lord_n inter_n into_o your_o house_n you_o therefore_o humble_v yourself_o imitate_v this_o centurion_n &_o sayâ—_n o_o lord_n i_o be_o not_o worthy_a that_o thou_o shoâ—â—est_v inter_v into_o â—y_a house_n st_o cypriaâ—_n who_o live_v in_o same_o century_n in_o his_o 5_o ser_n de_fw-fr lapsis_fw-la say_v thus_o violence_n be_v infer_v to_o his_o body_n &_o blood_n &_o they_o offend_v now_o more_o the_o lord_n wiâ—â—_n their_o hand_n &_o mouâ—h_n than_o when_o thâ—_n deny_v the_o lord_n and_o in_o his_o ser_fw-mi oâ—_n the_o lord_n supper_n he_o also_o say_v the_o follow_a word_n the_o doctrine_n of_o this_o sacrament_n be_v streange_a â—_o the_o evangelical_n school_n publish_v 〈◊〉_d this_o doctrine_n &_o it_o first_o appear_v to_o thâ—_n world_n by_o christ_n the_o teacher_n thereof_o thâ—_n christian_n shall_v drink_v blood_n who_o drink_v be_v most_o strict_o forbid_a â—â—_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o old_a law_n but_o â—â—_o gospel_n commend_v to_o drink_v it_o befoâ—â—_n i_o shall_v proceed_v further_o i_o muâ—â—_n take_v notice_n of_o st._n cyprian_n word_n positive_o affirm_v that_o this_o doctrine_n of_o the_o real_a presence_n have_v be_v first_o teach_v by_o christ_n and_o his_o disciple_n and_o also_o that_o christian_n be_v command_v to_o drink_v blood_n which_o be_v prohibit_v by_o the_o old_a law_n for_o the_o old_a lawâ—_n do_v not_o prohibit_v to_o drink_v blood_n in_o figure_n or_o in_o remembrance_n for_o the_o jew_n do_v drink_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n figurative_o in_o drink_v the_o water_n which_o flow_v our_o of_o the_o rock_n therefore_o that_o which_o be_v prohibit_v by_o the_o old_a law_n be_v only_o to_o drink_v true_a and_o real_a blood_n but_o st._n cyprian_n clear_o affirm_v that_o the_o gospel_n command_v the_o christian_n to_o drink_v that_o which_o be_v prohibit_v by_o the_o old_a law_n therefore_o st._n cyprian_n affirm_v that_o the_o christian_n be_v command_v by_o the_o gospel_n to_o drink_v tâ—â—_n and_o real_a blood_n and_o consequent_a not_o in_o figure_n as_o my_o adversaâ—_n will_v fain_o persuade_v st._n hilaâ—us_n who_o live_v in_o the_o four_o centâ—ry_n in_o his_o 18_o book_n of_o the_o tâ—nity_n say_v thus_o if_o the_o word_n be_v tâ—â—_n incarnate_a we_o do_v true_o receive_v the_o wâ—â—_n flesh_n of_o the_o flesh_n &_o blood_n be_v â—â—â—_o there_o be_v no_o room_n leave_v for_o be_v doubt_n for_o by_o the_o lord_n be_v own_o confesâ—_n and_o by_o our_o faith_n it_o be_v true_o flesh_n true_o blood_n let_v we_o read_v what_o be_v wriâ—â—_n and_o let_v we_o understand_v what_o we_o râ—â—_n and_o then_o we_o will_v perform_v the_o dutâ—_n perfect_a faith_n for_o according_a to_o the_o tural_a truth_n of_o christ_n in_o we_o what_o â—â—_o we_o learn_v unless_o we_o learn_v it_o fâ—om_o â—_o we_o learn_v it_o imprudent_o &_o impious_o fâ—r_o he_o say_v my_o flâ—â—h_n be_v meat_n in_o deed_n etc._n etc._n st._n cyril_n of_o jerusalem_n who_o live_v in_o the_o sâ—me_n century_n catech_n 4_o sayâ—â—_n the_o follow_a word_n this_o of_o st._n paul_n doctrine_n can_v sufficient_o make_v you_o most_o certain_a concern_v the_o divine_a mystery_n &_o see_v christ_n himself_o so_o affirm_v &_o say_v of_o the_o bread_n this_o be_v mâ—_n body_n whâ—_n afterward_o can_v presume_v to_o doubt_v &_o the_o same_o also_o say_v &_o confirm_v this_o be_v my_o blood_n who_o i_o say_v can_v doubt_v &_o say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o his_o blood_n st._n ambrose_n who_o also_o live_v in_o the_o same_o century_n in_o his_o book_n the_o mystery_n initiandis_fw-la c_o 9th_o say_v the_o follow_a word_n perhaps_o you_o may_v say_v i_o see_v the_o contrary_a how_o can_v you_o affirm_v to_o i_o that_o i_o can_v receive_v christ_n body_n &_o this_o now_o we_o be_v to_o prove_v therefore_o wâ—_n use_v great_a example_n that_o we_o may_v prove_v this_o not_o to_o be_v what_o nature_n form_v but_o what_o benediction_n consecrate_v &_o the_o benediction_n to_o be_v of_o more_o power_n than_o the_o nature_n because_o even_o â—he_v very_a nature_n be_v convert_v by_o the_o benediction_n moses_n throw_v a_o rod_n which_o he_o convert_v into_o a_o serpent_n &_o afterwards_o he_o take_v the_o serpent_n tail_n &_o convert_v the_o same_o into_o a_o rod_n therefore_o you_o see_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o serpent_n &_o of_o â—he_n rod_n to_o have_v be_v twiâ—e_o change_v by_o a_o prophetical_a benediction_n if_o human_a benediction_n be_v of_o such_o power_n that_o it_o can_v change_v nature_n what_o do_v we_o say_v to_o the_o divine_a consecration_n where_o the_o very_a word_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o saviour_n do_v work_n for_o the_o sacrament_n which_o you_o receive_v be_v perfect_v by_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n what_o if_o elias_n word_n be_v of_o such_o force_n that_o they_o can_v draw_v fiâ—e_v out_o of_o heaven_n will_v not_o christ_n wâ—rds_n be_v able_a to_o change_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o element_n of_o all_o the_o work_n in_o the_o world_n you_o have_v read_v because_o he_o say_v &_o they_o be_v make_v he_o command_v &_o they_o be_v create_v therefore_o christ_n word_n which_o can_v make_v that_o which_o be_v not_o of_o nothing_o can_v they_o not_o change_v these_o thing_n which_o be_v into_o that_o which_o they_o be_v not_o for_o it_o be_v not_o less_o to_o give_v thing_n new_a being_n than_o to_o change_v their_o nature_n but_o why_o do_v wâ—_n use_v argument_n but_o let_v we_o use_v his_o own_o example_n &_o prove_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o mystery_n by_o the_o incarnation_n example_n do_v the_o course_n of_o nature_n take_v place_n when_o the_o lord_n be_v bear_v of_o mary_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o virgin_n conceive_v contrary_a to_o the_o order_n of_o nature_n &_o this_o body_n which_o we_o perform_v be_v of_o the_o virgin_n why_o do_v you_o inquire_v here_o thâ—_n câ—uâ—se_v of_o 〈…〉_o châ—â—st's_n body_n when_o the_o lord_n himself_o wâ—â—â—orâ—_n of_o the_o virgin_n beyond_o the_o coâ—rsâ—_n of_o nature_n sure_o the_o true_a flesh_n of_o christ_n be_v crucify_v &_o bury_v true_o thâ—n_v the_o sacrament_n iâ—_n of_o that_o same_o flesh_n though_o what_o i_o have_v already_o produce_v of_o this_o eminent_a doctor_n be_v authority_n may_v satisfy_v any_o impartial_a reader_n yet_o i_o will_v add_v these_o other_o authoritye_n of_o he_o confirm_v the_o same_o in_o his_o four_o book_n de_fw-fr sacram_fw-la c_o 5._o he_o say_v thus_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n declare_v unto_o we_o that_o we_o receive_v his_o own_o body_n &_o blood_n why_o shall_v we_o doubt_v of_o his_o authority_n &_o testimoney_n and_o in_o his_o 6_o book_n c_o 1_o he_o also_o say_v thus_o as_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o true_a son_n of_o god_n even_o so_o it_o be_v true_a flesh_n which_o we_o receive_v as_o himself_o say_v st._n gregory_n nazâ—anzen_n who_o live_v in_o the_o same_o age_n in_o his_o 2_o oration_n the_o paschaâ—e_n say_v the_o following_n word_n eat_v the_o body_n &_o drink_v the_o blood_n without_o confusion_n &_o doubt_n be_v constant_a firm_a &_o steadfast_a you_o need_v not_o be_v any_o thing_n trouble_v in_o mind_n for_o the_o adversary_n discourse_n st_o ephrem_n who_o live_v in_o the_o year_n 365_o in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr natura_fw-la dei_fw-la minima_fw-la scrutanda_fw-la c_o 5_o say_v the_o follow_a word_n why_o do_v you_o track-out_a unsearchable_a thing_n if_o you_o search_v curious_o these_o thing_n new_a you_o will_v not_o be_v call_v faithful_a but_o curious_a be_v faithful_a &_o innocent_a partake_v of_o the_o immaculate_a body_n of_o thy_o lord_n with_o full_a faith_n be_v sure_a that_o you_o do_v eat_v the_o entire_a lamb_n the_o mystery_n of_o christ_n be_v everlasting_a fire_n do_v
not_o rash_o searâ—â—_n they_o over_o â—est_v you_o shall_v burn_v in_o their_o search_n st._n epiphanius_n who_o live_v in_o the_o year_n 370_o in_o his_o book_n name_v ancoratus_fw-la say_v thus_o we_o see_v thaâ—_n our_o saviour_n take_v in_o his_o hand_n as_o thâ—_n evangelist_n have_v &_o when_o he_o give_v thanks_o he_o say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n &_o none_o mistrust_v his_o word_n for_o he_o whâ—_n do_v not_o believe_v it_o to_o be_v his_o true_a fleâ—h_n fall_v from_o grace_n &_o life_n and_o in_o a_o neither_o place_n cite_v by_o the_o father_n of_o the_o seven_o general_a council_n in_o the_o 6_o action_n he_o say_v the_o follow_a word_n never_o shall_v â—o_o find_v our_o lord_n or_o his_o apostle_n or_o the_o father_n say_v that_o the_o unbloody_a sacrifice_n which_o be_v offer_v by_o the_o priest_n be_v a_o image_n but_o his_o very_a body_n &_o blood_n st._n hierome_n who_o live_v in_o the_o year_n 390_o epist_n to_o hedib_n say_v thus_o but_o let_v we_o know_v that_o the_o bread_n which_o the_o lord_n break_v &_o give_v to_o his_o disciple_n be_v the_o lord_n our_o saviour_n body_n himself_o say_v to_o they_o take_v you_o &_o eat_v this_o be_v my_o body_n st_o chrysostom_n who_o live_v the_o year_n 398_o hon_n â—1_n in_o matt_n say_v the_o follow_a word_n he_o who_o bestow_v his_o own_o life_n for_o you_o why_o will_v he_o sâ—orn_v to_o give_v you_o his_o own_o body_n therefore_o let_v we_o harken_v the_o priest_n how_o noble_a how_o admirable_a be_v that_o thing_n which_o be_v grant_v unto_o we_o he_o have_v give_v we_o his_o own_o flesh_n etc._n etc._n he_o also_o say_v thus_o hom_o 53_o let_v we_o believe_v god_n let_v we_o not_o contradict_v he_o although_o what_o he_o say_v may_v seem_v strange_a to_o our_o sense_n &_o imagination_n for_o it_o surpass_v our_o sense_n &_o reason_n i_o beseech_v you_o what_o may_v we_o suppose_v of_o his_o word_n in_o all_o thing_n chief_o in_o mystery_n not_o only_o consider_v â—hese_n thing_n which_o lay_v before_o we_o but_o also_o his_o word_n for_o we_o can_v be_v deceive_v by_o they_o but_o our_o sense_n may_v easy_o be_v deceive_v his_o word_n can_v be_v false_a therefore_o because_o he_o say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n let_v we_o he_o convince_v by_o no_o ambiguity_n but_o let_v we_o believe_v &_o perceive_v this_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o our_o understanding_n o_o how_o many_o now_o say_v i_o will_v fain_o seâ—_n his_o face_n &_o countenance_n i_o will_v wish_v to_o see_v his_o garment_n therefore_o you_o see_v he_o you_o feel_v he_o you_o eat_v he_o you_o desire_v to_o see_v his_o garment_n true_o he_o deliver_v himself_o to_o you_o not_o only_o that_o you_o may_v see_v he_o but_o also_o that_o you_o may_v touch_v he_o &_o entertain_v he_o in_o yourself_o in_o his_o 3._o book_n de_fw-fr sacerdotio_fw-la he_o say_v thus_o he_o that_o â—its_v above_o with_o his_o father_n even_o in_o the_o same_o instant_n of_o time_n be_v touch_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o all_o &_o give_v himself_o to_o all_o those_o who_o be_v willing_a to_o receive_v he_o whereas_o christ_n leave_v his_o flesh_n to_o we_o yet_o ascend_v to_o heaven_n there_o also_o he_o have_v it_o more_o of_o st._n chrysostom_n authoritye_n plain_o confirm_v the_o same_o may_v be_v see_v in_o his_o 8â—_n hom._n on_o matt._n 45th_o on_o john_n 3_o on_o st._n paus_n epist_n to_o the_o ephes_n in_o his_o 2._o to_o those_o of_o antioch_n and_o in_o his_o 6_o book_n de_fw-fr sacerdotio_fw-la st._n augustin_n who_o live_v the_o year_n 420_o expound_v that_o of_o the_o 33._o psal_n he_o be_v carry_v in_o his_o own_o hand_n put_v the_o question_n inquire_v how_o can_v these_o word_n be_v understod_a &_o answer_n say_v thus_o we_o can_v find_v this_o in_o david_n according_a to_o the_o literal_a sense_n but_o we_o may_v find_v it_o in_o christ_n for_o câ—râ—sâ—_n 〈…〉_o in_o his_o own_o haâ—ds_n wâ—e_a gâ—uâ—_n 〈…〉_o body_n he_o say_v thiâ—_n 〈…〉_o he_o caprid_v that_o bâ—dâ—_n 〈…〉_o in_o his_o â—_o book_n 〈…〉_o legis_fw-la eâ—_n prophet_n c_o 9_o he_o say_v â—he_v follow_v wâ—rds_n wâ—_n receive_v the_o mediator_n of_o god_n &_o man_n jeâ—us_n christ_n with_o a_o fuâ—l_a heart_n &_o mouth_n glue_v we_o his_o own_o flâ—sh_n &_o blood_n to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d &_o drink_v here_o the_o reader_n may_v take_v notice_n of_o the_o word_n mouth_n that_o thereby_o he_o may_v understand_v s._n augustin_n to_o have_v open_o declare_v that_o we_o do_v not_o receive_v the_o flesh_n &_o blood_n of_o christ_n in_o figure_n and_o by_o faith_n only_o as_o my_o adversary_n believe_v which_o may_v be_v further_o confirm_v by_o s._n augustin_n own_o word_n in_o his_o 2._o ser_n de_fw-fr verbis_fw-la apostoli_fw-la where_o he_o say_v thus_o we_o understand_v the_o true_a master_n divine_a redeemer_n kind_a saviour_n recommend_v unto_o we_o our_o price_n his_o own_o â—lood_o for_o he_o speak_v of_o his_o own_o body_n &_o blood_n more_o of_o s._n augustin_n authoritye_n prove_v the_o real_a presence_n may_v be_v see_v in_o his_o 11_o 26_o 27_o &_o 31_o treatise_n in_o john_n in_o his_o commentary_n on_o the_o 98th_o psal_n in_o his_o 2._o book_n against_o petilians_n letter_n in_o his_o 17_o book_n of_o the_o city_n of_o god_n c._n 20._o in_o his_o 3._o book_n or_o the_o trinity_n c._n 4._o &_o 10._o in_o he_o book_n super_fw-la leviticum_fw-la â—_o 57_o in_o his_o 2._o ser_n de_fw-fr temp._n anâ—_n in_o several_a other_o place_n which_o wouâ—d_v be_v too_o tedious_a to_o produce_v here_o therefore_o i_o will_v conclude_v only_o with_o the_o two_o follow_a authoritye_n s._n cyrâ—ll_o of_o alexandria_n who_o live_v in_o the_o year_n 430_o in_o his_o epist_n to_o nestor_n which_o epist_n be_v approve_v of_o by_o the_o father_n of_o the_o general_n council_n of_o ephesiâ—_n say_v thus_o so_o immediate_o we_o come_v to_o the_o mystical_a blessing_n &_o we_o be_v sanctify_v be_v partaker_n of_o the_o holy_a body_n &_o precious_a blood_n of_o christ_n the_o redeemer_n of_o we_o all_o not_o take_v it_o to_o be_v common_a flesh_n god_n forbid_v but_o make_v the_o proper_a flesh_n of_o the_o word_n himself_o that_o â—s_v to_o say_v of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n it_o be_v define_v in_o the_o 18._o can._n of_o the_o first_o general_n council_n of_o nice_a that_o deacon_n who_o have_v no_o power_n to_o offer_v sacrifice_n ought_v not_o to_o give_v the_o body_n &_o blood_n of_o christ_n to_o priest_n who_o have_v that_o power_n all_o which_o proof_n do_v evident_o make-out_a that_o it_o be_v always_o believe_v in_o the_o primitive_a church_n that_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n be_v real_o and_o substantial_o present_a in_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n and_o consequent_o that_o our_o saviour_n have_v no_o mystical_a or_o figurative_a meaning_n in_o the_o institution_n of_o this_o sacrament_n so_o that_o it_o be_v to_o be_v admire_v what_o pretence_n can_v my_o adversary_n allege_v for_o deny_v the_o real_a presence_n if_o he_o have_v not_o a_o mind_n to_o deny_v all_o mystery_n that_o surpasles_a his_o own_o weak_a understanding_n if_o so_o he_o may_v be_v the_o same_o rule_n presume_v to_o deny_v that_o of_o the_o bless_a trinity_n incarnation_n resurrection_n etc._n etc._n for_o they_o surpass_v his_o understanding_n and_o capacity_n as_o well_o as_o this_o of_o the_o real_a presence_n chap._n 6_o prove_v that_o the_o holy_a eucharist_n be_v adore_v &_o worship_v by_o those_o of_o the_o primitive_a church_n if_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o fall_v down_o and_o worship_v our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n with_o godly_a honour_n when_o he_o be_v in_o this_o world_n it_o be_v also_o lawful_a to_o falldown_a and_o worship_v the_o holy_a eucharist_n with_o godly_a honour_n but_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o falldown_n &_o worship_v our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n with_o godly_a honour_n when_o he_o be_v in_o this_o world_n therefore_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o fall_v down_o &_o worship_v the_o holy_a eucharist_n with_o godly_a honour_n the_o consequence_n be_v most_o certain_a as_o we_o shall_v see_v hereafter_o and_o the_o minor_a be_v manifest_a mat._n c._n 2_o five_o 11._o c._n 14._o v._n 33._o jo._n c_o 9_o v._n 38._o as_o for_o the_o major_a it_o may_v be_v prove_v tâ—us_o the_o same_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n who_o be_v worship_v in_o this_o world_n be_v real_o &_o substantial_o present_a in_o the_o holy_a sacrament_n as_o i_o have_v prove_v in_o my_o answer_n to_o the_o adversary_n 5_o point_n and_o will_v confirm_v it_o in_o my_o answer_n to_o his_o seven_o therefore_o if_o â—t_a be_v lawful_a to_o full-down_a and_o worship_v our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n with_o godly_a honour_n when_o he_o be_v in_o this_o world_n it_o be_v also_o lawful_a to_o falldown_a and_o worship_n tâ—e_v holy_a eucharist_n with_o
the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n â—_o 5._o v._o 15._o and_o c_o 19_o v._o 11._o and_o st._n paul_n in_o his_o epist_n to_o the_o philippian_n â—_o 2._o v._n 10._o command_v we_o to_o honour_v the_o name_n of_o jesus_n which_o be_v only_a asign_n or_o image_n of_o our_o redemption_n as_o the_o name_n jehoâ—a_n be_v of_o our_o creation_n which_o be_v in_o so_o great_a honour_n with_o the_o jew_n that_o the_o common_a people_n dare_v not_o utter_v it_o no_o nor_o the_o very_a priest_n but_o only_o in_o the_o time_n of_o sacrifice_n and_o solemn_a benediction_n as_o philâ—_n relate_v write_v the_o life_n of_o moses_n nay_o the_o very_a plate_n on_o which_o the_o name_n of_o god_n be_v write_v on_o the_o high_a priest_n forehead_n be_v call_v the_o plate_n of_o sacred_a veneration_n exodus_fw-la c._n 18._o five_o 36._o 38._o and_o we_o read_v in_o the_o 22._o c._n five_o 26_o of_o ezekiel_n that_o god_n command_v the_o temple_n which_o be_v a_o image_n of_o his_o heavenly_a house_n to_o be_v honour_v as_o a_o holy_a place_n and_o reprehend_v those_o priest_n who_o pollute_v it_o save_v thus_o her_o priest_n have_v violate_v my_o law_n and_o have_v profane_v my_o holy_a think_v they_o have_v put_v no_o diference_n between_o the_o holy_a and_o prophenâ—_n now_o let_v we_o see_v do_v those_o of_o the_o primitinve_v church_n ever_o use_v or_o worship_n image_n tertulian_n who_o live_v in_o the_o 3_o age_n in_o his_o 2_o book_n de_fw-fr pudici_fw-la affirm_v that_o the_o image_n of_o chrin_v bearing_n a_o lamb_n on_o his_o shoulder_n be_v grave_v on_o the_o chalice_n use_v in_o church_n st_o gregory_n nysen_n who_o live_v in_o the_o four_o century_n in_o his_o oration_n of_o theodorus_n say_v that_o the_o silent_a picture_n paint_v on_o the_o wall_n do_v declare_v several_a thing_n and_o that_o it_o be_v very_o profitable_a this_o same_o holy_a father_n be_v wont_a to_o weep_v contemplate_v the_o image_n of_o abraham_n facrifize_v his_o son_n isaac_n as_o himself_o testify_v in_o his_o ser_fw-mi preach_v in_o constantinople_n s._n basil_n who_o live_v in_o the_o same_o century_n in_o his_o epist_n to_o julian_n the_o emperor_n after_o number_v seyeral_a point_n of_o faith_n which_o himself_o believe_v bring_v in_o the_o apostle_n prophet_n and_o martyer_n &_o then_o conclude_v say_v thus_o the_o character_n of_o their_o image_n i_o do_v honour_n and_o worship_n thief_o be_v this_o be_v deliver_v by_o the_o apostle_n and_o not_o prohibit_v and_o why_o shall_v it_o not_o be_v show_v paint_v in_o all_o our_o church_n &_o in_o hisser_n of_o barlaam_n he_o also_o say_v the_o follow_a word_n â—ye_z famous_a painter_n raiseup_a and_o extol_v your_o art_n in_o paint_v this_o saint_n image_n and_o likewise_o let_v christ_n image_n be_v paint_v st._n hierome_n who_o live_v in_o the_o year_n â—90_n write_v the_o life_n of_o paula_n say_v that_o she_o be_v wont_a to_o prostrate_v herself_o before_o the_o crucifix_n and_o adore_v it_o as_o if_o she_o have_v behold_v the_o lord_n crucify_v bâ—foâ—e_v her_o eye_n s_o crysostome_n in_o his_o ser_fw-mi quod_fw-la veteris_fw-la et_fw-la novi_fw-la testamenti_fw-la unus_fw-la sit_fw-la legislator_n declare_v that_o himself_o love_v a_o picture_n of_o melt_a wax_n full_a of_o piery_a and_o in_o his_o liturgy_n he_o say_v that_o the_o priest_n be_v wont_a to_o how_o down_o his_o head_n before_o the_o image_n of_o christ_n he_o make_v also_o mention_v of_o christ_n image_n in_o his_o ser_fw-mi deferia_fw-la quintâ—_n caena_n dâ—mini_fw-la paladius_fw-la who_o live_v in_o the_o same_o time_n in_o his_o 11_o epist_n relate_v that_o the_o bishop_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v wont_v yearly_a at_o the_o solemnity_n of_o easter_n to_o expose_v the_o cross_n to_o be_v adore_v by_o the_o people_n he_o himself_o first_o adore_v it_o st._n cyrill_a of_o alexandria_n who_o live_v in_o the_o 5_o century_n in_o his_o homily_n against_o nestor_n say_v thus_o hail_o mother_n of_o god_n through_o who_o the_o precious_a cross_n be_v make_v famous_a and_o adore_v throughout_o the_o world_n caelius_n sedulius_n who_o also_o live_v in_o the_o 5_o century_n in_o his_o 5_o book_n say_v the_o follow_a word_n neither_o be_v there_o any_o who_o do_v not_o know_v that_o the_o image_n of_o the_o cross_a aught_o to_o bâ—_n worship_v s._n gregory_n who_o live_v in_o the_o same_o century_n in_o his_o 7_o book_n epist_n 5_o bid_v the_o bishop_n januarius_n to_o take_v the_o crucifix_n and_o the_o image_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n from_o the_o jew_n who_o do_v not_o give_v they_o the_o due_a veneration_n and_o in_o his_o 53_o epist_n which_o be_v to_o secundinus_n he_o say_v thus_o i_o do_v know_v that_o you_o long_o for_o our_o saviour_n image_n that_o by_o contemplate_v it_o you_o may_v burn_v the_o more_o with_o the_o love_n of_o the_o lord_n eusebius_n write_v the_o life_n of_o constant_a the_o great_a relate_v that_o agreat_a many_o of_o golden_a and_o silver_n image_n be_v put_v up_o in_o the_o church_n which_o he_o cause_v to_o be_v build_v in_o palestine_n &_o in_o his_o 7._o book_n c._n 14._o he_o affirm_v himself_o to_o have_v seem_v the_o apostle_n image_n which_o then_o be_v very_o old_a and_o in_o great_a veneration_n with_o the_o people_n damas_n relate_v write_v the_o life_n of_o st._n sylvester_n that_o the_o aforesaid_a constantine_n command_v a_o image_n of_o pure_a gold_n to_o be_v make_v which_o he_o order_v to_o be_v put_v up_o in_o the_o church_n wherein_o he_o be_v baptize_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o which_o he_o place_v the_o image_n of_o our_o saviour_n and_o on_o the_o left_a hand_n the_o image_n of_o st._n john_n the_o baptist_n he_o also_o order_v the_o image_n of_o our_o saviour_n of_o four_o angel_n and_o of_o the_o twelve_o apostle_n to_o be_v put_v up_o in_o the_o church_n of_o st._n john_n latran_n in_o rome_n in_o order_n to_o be_v venerate_v by_o the_o christian_n evodius_n in_o his_o 2._o book_n write_v of_o s._n stephen_n miracle_n say_v that_o his_o image_n be_v put_v up_o in_o the_o same_o church_n wherein_o his_o relic_n be_v pray_fw-mi serve_v and_o that_o agreat_a multitude-of_a people_n be_v use_v to_o freqent_v that_o church_n out_o of_o particular_a devotion_n who_o venerate_v both_o the_o image_n &_o his_o relic_n the_o disciple_n of_o s._n epiphanius_n place_v his_o image_n in_o the_o church_n which_o they_o build_v in_o his_o honour_n and_o be_v wont_a to_o pray_v most_o fervent_o before_o the_o same_o image_n as_o the_o father_n of_o the_o seven_o general_n council_n do_v declare_v in_o the_o 6_o action_n st._n ambrose_n in_o his_o oration_n of_o theodosiu_n death_n say_v that_o it_o be_v discreet_o do_v of_o helena_n to_o order_v the_o cross_n where_o upon_o our_o saviour_n be_v crucify_v to_o be_v take_v up_o our_o of_o the_o ground_n where_o the_o jew_n abscond_v it_o that_o it_o may_v be_v worship_v by_o the_o christian_n and_o in_o his_o epist_n de_fw-fr invention_n sanctorum_fw-la gervasy_n et_fw-la protasy_n he_o declare_v that_o he_o know_v he_o who_o appear_v to_o himself_o to_o be_v s._n paul_n by_o his_o image_n which_o he_o have_v before_o s_o augustin_n in_o his_o first_o book_n de_fw-fr consensu_fw-la evangelistarum_fw-la affirm_v himself_o to_o have_v see_v in_o several_a place_n christ_n image_n paint_v between_o s._n peter_n and_o st._n paul_n image_n and_o in_o his_o 3th_o book_n of_o the_o trinity_n c._n 10._o in_o his_o 2._o de_fw-mi doct._n christ_n c._n 25._o and_o also_o in_o his_o 3._o book_n c._n 9_o he_o say_v that_o image_n be_v very_o profitable_a in_o order_n to_o move_v the_o people_n to_o devotion_n metaphrastes_n in_o the_o life_n of_o constantine_n the_o great_a euagrius_n in_o his_o 4tâ—_n book_n c._n 26_o and_o damsâ—enus_n in_o his_o first_o book_n de_fw-fr imaginibus_fw-la do_v relate_v that_o a_o painter_n endeavour_v to_o â—raw_v the_o image_n of_o christ_n who_o splendour_n when_o he_o can_v not_o behold_v our_o saviour_n himself_o take_v a_o piece_n of_o white_a â—â—nen_n and_o save_v it_o on_o his_o face_n imprint_v there-on_a the_o image_n of_o his_o divine_a countenance_n and_o afterward_o send_v it_o to_o king_n abagarus_n who_o long_v to_o see_v our_o saviour_n which_o image_n after_o awhile_o out_o of_o of_o particular_a veneration_n be_v bring_v by_o philip_n the_o general_n of_o mauritiuâ—'s_n army_n unto_o the_o field_n and_o gain_v thereby_o a_o most_o glorious_a victory_n from_o the_o persian_n as_o theopaâ—es_n relate_v in_o his_o 17_o book_n marianus_n scotus_fw-la in_o his_o chronicle_n write_v of_o the_o 39_o year_n make_v mention_n of_o a_o other_o image_n paint_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n by_o our_o saviour_n in_o a_o handkerchief_n offer_v to_o he_o by_o a_o devout_a woman_n call_v veronica_n as_o he_o swear_v carry_v the_o cross_n to_o
the_o other_o not_o now_o letus_fw-la héare_fw-la the_o holy_a father_n authoritye_n and_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n st_o ireâ—aeusâ—_n who_o live_v in_o the_o 2_o century_n in_o his_o 5_o book_n against_o herese_n say_v thus_o and_o as_o eve_n be_v seduce_v that_o the_o may_v avoid_v god_n even_o so_o maâ—y_v be_v advise_v to_o obey_v god_n that_o she_o may_v become_v eve_n advocate_n origines_fw-la who_o live_v in_o the_o 3_o century_n in_o his_o first_o homily_n on_o ezech_n say_v thus_o come_v angel_n and_o receive_v the_o convert_v from_o the_o former_a error_n from_o the_o devilish_a doctrine_n call_v the_o rest_n of_o your_o companion_n that_o you_o may_v together_o instruct_v in_o the_o faith_n all_o those_o who_o former_o have_v â—een_n deceive_v more_o of_o origen_n authoritye_n may_v be_v see_v hom_n 3._o in_o diversa_fw-la loca_fw-la novi_fw-la tâ—estamenti_fw-la hom_n 16._o in_o â—osue_n and_o hom_n 26_o in_o nun_n cornelius_n who_o live_v in_o the_o same_o century_n in_o his_o first_o epist_n say_v thus_o we_o be_v pray_v god_n &_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o by_o the_o intercession_n of_o his_o own_o holy_a apostle_n he_o may_v purge_v out_o the_o blemish_n of_o your_o sin_n st._n cyprian_n who_o also_o live_v in_o the_o 3._o century_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr disiplina_fw-la et_fw-la habitu_fw-la virginum_fw-la speak_v to_o the_o virgin_n say_v thus_o peform_v spiritual_o come_v prosperous_o and_o be_v mindful_a of_o we_o eusebius_n caes_n who_o live_v the_o year_n 326._o in_o his_o 13._o book_n de_fw-fr evang._n praep._n c._n 7._o say_v we_o soldier_n of_o true_a piety_n do_v daily_o practice_v these_o thing_n honour_v the_o friend_n s_o of_o god_n &_o pray_v to_o they_o by_o who_o intercession_n to_o god_n we_o do_v free_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v much_o favour_v s._n athansius_n who_o live_v in_o the_o same_o century_n in_o his_o ser_fw-mi in_o evangelium_fw-la speak_v of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n say_v the_o follow_a word_n incline_v they_o hear_v to_o our_o prayer_n and_o do_v not_o forget_v they_o people_n we_o cry_v to_o thou_o be_v mindful_a of_o we_o most_o holy_a virgin_n who_o also_o after_o your_o delivery_n continue_v a_o virgin_n lady_n &_o mistress_n and_o queen_n and_o mother_n of_o god_n intercede_v for_o we_o st_o hilarius_n who_o live_v the_o year_n 355._o in_o psal_n â—_o 9_o say_v that_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n do_v not_o want_v the_o intercession_n of_o angel_n god_n being_n ignorant_a of_o nothing_o that_o we_o do_v but_o our_o own_o weakness_n want_v it_o he_o have_v such_o another_o authority_n speak_v of_o the_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n intercession_n expound_v the_o 124._o psalm_n st._n basil_n who_o live_v in_o the_o same_o age_n in_o his_o oration_n of_o the_o 40._o martyrs_n say_v thus_o whosoever_o be_v â—_z with_o trouble_n let_v he_o sly_a for_o refuge_n tâ—_n these_o martyr_n that_o he_o may_v be_v ride_v oâ—_n his_o trouble_n and_o whosoever_o rejoice_v let_v he_o pray_v to_o they_o â—hat_n he_o â—ay_v continue_v in_o his_o prosperitye_n and_o in_o his_o 205._o epist_n which_o be_v to_o julian_n after_o specify_v several_a point_n of_o faith_n which_o himself_o believe_v he_o say_v the_o follow_a word_n and_o i_o do_v embrace_v the_o holy_a apostle_n prophet_n and_o invocate_v they_o in_o my_o supplication_n to_o god_n that_o by_o their_o intercession_n he_o may_v be_v merciful_a to_o i_o s._n cyrill_a of_o jerusalem_n who_o live_v about_o the_o same_o time_n catech._n 5._o say_v thus_o when_o we_o offer_v this_o sacrifice_n we_o also_o make_v mention_n of_o those_o who_o dâ—ed_v before_o we_o first_o of_o the_o patriarch_n prophet_n apostle_n and_o martyr_n that_o god_n may_v receive_v our_o prayer_n by_o their_o intercession_n s._n ephraem_n who_o also_o live_v in_o the_o same_o century_n in_o his_o ser_fw-mi de_fw-fr laudibus_fw-la martyrum_fw-la say_v the_o follow_a word_n we_o beseech_v you_o most_o holy_a martyr_n who_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o the_o lord_n ready_o and_o willing_o suffer_v torment_n for_o which_o you_o be_v all_o now_o most_o familiar_a with_o god_n that_o you_o may_v be_v please_v to_o intercede_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o we_o poor_a sinner_n that_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n may_v light_v upon_o we_o st._n gregory_n nazianzen_n who_o live_v the_o year_n 370_o in_o his_o oration_n speak_v to_o s._n athanasius_n after_o his_o death_n say_v thus_o and_o look_v upon_o we_o favourable_o from_o alove_n and_o govern_v this_o holy_a people_n nuâ—ish_a and_o feed_v we_o in_o peace_n direct_a and_o take_v we_o up_o in_o the_o battle_n and_o place_v we_o with_o yourself_o and_o with_o those_o who_o be_v in_o the_o same_o condition_n with_o you_o he_o implore_v also_o st._n cyprian_n &_o st._n basil_n assistance_n in_o his_o orà tion_n of_o they_o after_o their_o death_n st._n ambrose_n who_o live_v the_o same_o time_n say_v the_o follow_a word_n the_o angeâ—s_n who_o be_v employ_v to_o assist_v we_o aught_o to_o be_v pray_v to_o and_o the_o martyr_n they_o can_v intercede_v for_o our_o sin_n who_o with_o their_o proper_a blood_n wash_v a_o way_n if_o they_o have_v any_o sin_n let_v â—s_n not_o be_v ashamed_a to_o apply_v they_o a_o intercessor_n of_o our_o weakness_n more_o of_o this_o holy_a doctor_n authority_n may_v be_v see_v in_o his_o 2._o book_n de_fw-fr virg._n in_o his_o 10_o book_n in_o lucam_n expound_v the_o 21._o â—_o and_o in_o his_o preparation_n before_o mass_n where_o he_o beg_v the_o assistance_n and_o intercession_n of_o the_o apostle_n martyr_n &_o confessor_n s._n gregory_n nysen_n who_o live_v the_o year_n 380_o in_o his_o oration_n of_o st._n theodâ—r_o merry_a say_v thus_o we_o stand_v iâ—â—â—ed_v oâ—_n great_a favour_n intâ—rcâ—de_v aâ—d_v pâ—ay_o earnest_o to_o the_o â—niversal_a kiâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d lord_n for_o the_o country_n for_o we_o 〈…〉_o â—e_v exâ—â—ct_v danger_n the_o wicked_a sâ—ithioâ—s_n be_v â—t_a far_a oâ—_n declare_v war_n against_o â—s_n 〈◊〉_d for_o we_o as_o a_o soldier_n as_o a_o marâ—yer_n â—se_v the_o liberty_n of_o 〈◊〉_d for_o your_o fellow_n â—rvant_n although_o you_o haâ—e_v â—eâ—s_v the_o world_n 〈◊〉_d you_o knâ—w_v thâ—_n disposition_n interest_n use_v 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d nature_n beg_v 〈◊〉_d that_o these_o public_a assembly_n â—ay_v not_o give_v over_o 〈◊〉_d the_o â—urious_a wiâ—â—ed_v and_o â—orbâ—rous_a 〈◊〉_d woâ—ed_v â—aise_v against_o we_o and_o assail_v our_o churchâ—â—_n and_o altar_n but_o if_o it_o be_v requisite_a â—â—_o have_v more_o assistance_n and_o prayer_n gather_v your_o consort_n the_o martyr_n and_o pray_v along_o with_o they_o for_o the_o prayer_n oâ—_n many_o righteous_a do_v wash_v away_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o many_o admonish_v peter_n move_z paul_n and_o john_n thâ—t_v belove_v disciple_n thaâ—_n they_o may_v take_v care_n of_o those_o church_n for_o who_o sake_n they_o endure_v chain_n suffer_v danger_n and_o death_n s._n hierome_n who_o live_v the_o year_n 390_o in_o his_o oration_n on_o paula_n say_v thus_o â—earwel_o o_o paula_n and_o help_n with_o your_o prayer_n thy_o worshipper_n in_o his_o old_a age_n foâ—_n you_o who_o be_v present_a will_n more_o easy_o obtain_v what_o you_o demand_v s._n chrisostome_n who_o also_o live_v the_o same_o time_n in_o his_o 45._o homily_n speak_v of_o st._n meletuis_fw-la say_v thus_o therefore_o let_v we_o all_o together_o man_n and_o woman_n both_o young_a and_o old_a pray_v to_o holy_a miletius_n etc._n etc._n in_o his_o ser_fw-mi speak_v of_o the_o bless_a lady_n he_o say_v the_o follow_a word_n â—t_z we_o recur_n to_o the_o most_o holy_a virgin_n mary_n mother_n of_o god_n that_o by_o her_o interâ—â—ssion_n â—e_n may_v obtain_v our_o request_n we_o beseech_v â—â—ee_v to_o intercede_v for_o we_o daily_o to_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n thy_o own_o son_n that_o â—y_a thou_o through_o his_o grace_n and_o benignity_n â—e_n may_v be_v pardon_v &_o in_o his_o 66._o hom_n to_o the_o people_n of_o antioch_n he_o say_v thus_o he_o who_o goose_n in_o his_o purple_a â—d_a royal_a crown_n lay_v by_o his_o pride_n â—raws_v near_o the_o saint_n sepulcher_n humble_o beseech_v they_o to_o intercede_v for_o he_o â—_o god_n etc._n etc._n more_o of_o st._n chrysostoms_n authoritye_n may_v be_v see_v in_o his_o 5_o hom_n in_o matt._n in_o his_o ser_fw-mi de_fw-fr juventio_n and_o maximio_n and_o in_o his_o first_o hom_n on_o st._n paul_n first_o epist_n â—o_o the_o thessalonian_o where_o he_o number_n several_a benefit_n grant_v by_o the_o saint_n intercession_n &_o through_o their_o merit_n s._n augustin_n who_o live_v the_o year_n 4â—0_n in_o his_o 7_o book_n against_o the_o donatist_n 〈◊〉_d speak_v of_o st._n cyprian_a say_v the_o â—ollowing_a word_n we_o beseech_v he_o to_o aâ—â—â—â—â—_n we_o with_o his_o prayer_n etc._n etc._n in_o his_o 84._o treatise_n in_o john_n he_o say_v that_o it_o be_v therefore_o they_o do_v not_o pray_v
to_o prevent_v which_o now_o their_o very_a tinker_n cobbler_n butcher_n tailor_n and_o all_o sort_n of_o curious_a and_o ignorant_a mechanic_n do_v take_v the_o liberty_n of_o interpret_n and_o expound_v the_o whole_a bible_n to_o their_o own_o ruin_n and_o destruction_n 2._o petri_n c._n 3._o v._n 16._o for_o how_o can_v such_o ignorant_a people_n understand_v or_o expound_v either_o â—o_o themselves_o or_o to_o other_o the_o pprophecy_n of_o ezekiel_n of_o daniel_n the_o revelation_n of_o st._n john_n where_o aâ—_n s._n hâ—erome_n affirm_v every_o sentence_n be_v a_o misttery_n which_o of_o they_o can_v expound_v the_o canticle_n or_o what_o solomon_n mean_v by_o those_o similitude_n of_o god_n church_n or_o the_o follow_a text_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n they_o god_n visit_v the_o iniquit_fw-la of_o â—he_n father_n upon_o the_o child_n unto_o the_o 3._o &_o 4._o generation_n exod._n c._n 20._o v._n 5._o which_o seem_v to_o be_v contradict_v by_o that_o of_o fzekiel_n c._n 18._o v._n 20_o say_v thus_o the_o soul_n that_o sin_v it_o shall_v die_v the_o son_n shall_v not_o bear_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o father_n we_o be_v express_o command_v by_o the_o 20_o c._n v._o â—2_n of_o exodus_fw-la to_o honour_n our_o father_n and_o mother_n but_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o 14._o chap._n of_o luke_n v._n 26_o that_o he_o 〈◊〉_d heat_v not_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n can_v be_v the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n moreover_o deuteronomie_n c._n 6._o v._n 13._o it_o be_v write_v that_o thou_o shall_v fear_v the_o lord_n thy_o gâ—d_n &_o serve_v he_o and_o â—wâ—ar_v by_o his_o name_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v contradict_v by_o that_o of_o st._n mat._n c._n 5._o v._n 34._o where_o we_o read_v thus_o i_o sa_o untâ—_n yoâ—_n swear_v not_o at_o all_o these_o and_o several_a other_o text_n which_o â—ight_n seem_v to_o the_o unlearned_a to_o contradict_v each_o other_o and_o also_o the_o misterâ—es_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n do_v excee_v the_o poor_a ignorant_a people_n understanding_n and_o weak_a capacity_n nay_o the_o very_a disciple_n of_o christ_n can_v not_o understand_v the_o prop_n esiâ—s_v of_o the_o old_a testament_n until_o their_o understanding_n be_v open_v whereby_o they_o come_v to_o their_o true_a knowledge_n as_o evident_o appear_v luck_n c_o 24._o v._o 27._o and_o 45_o where_o we_o read_v the_o follow_a word_n and_z begin_n at_o moses_n and_o all_o the_o prophet_n he_o expound_v unto_o they_o that_o thing_n concern_v himself_o then_o he_o open_v their_o understanding_n that_o they_o may_v understand_v the_o scripture_n for_o want_v of_o which_o understanding_n in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n the_o pretend_a reformer_n and_o also_o the_o ancient_a heretic_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n desert_v their_o true_a mother_n the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n by_o misinterprete_v the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o for_o example_n the_o aerian_o denâ—ing_n tâ—e_v 2._o person_n of_o the_o blessed_a trinity_n to_o be_v god_n and_o alleâ—ging_v for_o their_o ground_n that_o of_o st._n john_n c._n 17._o v._o â—â—_o say_n thus_o holy_a father_n keep_v through_o thy_o own_o name_n thoâ—e_v whoâ—â—â—ou_fw-mi have_v give_v i_o that_o they_o may_v be_v one_o as_o we_o be_v the_o eunomian_o assert_v the_o holy_a ghost_n not_o to_o be_v god_n and_o produce_v for_o their_o authority_n that_o of_o christ_n matt._n c._n 11._o five_o 27._o where_o he_o say_v thus_o all_o thing_n be_v deliver_v unto_o i_o by_o my_o father_n neiher_n know_v any_o man_n the_o father_n save_o the_o son_n '_o and_o he_o to_o whosoever_o the_o son_n will_v reveal_v he_o the_o eutychian_o affirm_v the_o divine_a nature_n in_o christ_n to_o have_v be_v convert_v into_o his_o human_a nature_n and_o allege_v for_o their_o ground_n that_o of_o st_n john_n c._n 1._o five_o 14._o where_o we_o read_v the_o follow_a word_n &_o the_o word_n be_v make_v â—lesh_n and_o dowl_v among_o we_o the_o berengarian_o wicklefian_n husite_n lutheran_n and_o caluinist_n err_v so_o gross_o &_o in_o so_o many_o text_n of_o scripture_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a liberty_n they_o take_v in_o interpret_n and_o expound_v it_o to_o the_o advantage_n of_o their_o own_o design_n that_o their_o error_n iâ—_n they_o be_v all_o relate_v will_v require_v a_o whole_a book_n to_o themselves_o so_o that_o it_o plain_o appear_v that_o the_o read_n and_o interpret_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o profitable_a to_o all_o people_n &_o special_o to_o those_o who_o do_v not_o â—ecur_v for_o the_o interpretation_n thereof_o to_o the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n which_o have_v he_o promise_n of_o the_o infallible_a assistance_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o the_o consummation_n of_o the_o world_n matt_n c._n 2d_o v._n 2d_o so_o that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n have_v great_a reason_n to_o hunger_n the_o ignorant_a sort_n of_o people_n who_o may_v easy_o be_v deceive_v â—rom_o peruse_v it_o without_o have_v licence_n from_o their_o respective_a bishop_n &_o especial_o in_o those_o country_n where_o heresy_n abound_v and_o where_o bibles_n be_v corrupt_v fear_v lest_o that_o instead_o of_o acquire_v more_o knowledge_n thereby_o they_o may_v peradventure_o fall_v into_o great_a ignorance_n or_o some_o heresy_n as_o the_o aforesaid_a sectary_n have_v do_v &_o in_o so_o prohibit_v she_o imitateâ—_n the_o example_n of_o fond_a parent_n who_o keep_v all_o sort_n dangerous_a weapon_n from_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o child_n &_o forbid_v they_o all_o kind_n of_o dieaâ—_n which_o may_v occasion_n or_o create_v any_o ill_a distemper_n chap._n 12_o prove_v that_o the_o pretend_a reformer_n doctrine_n be_v but_o a_o heap_n of_o several_a old_a heresy_n lawful_o condemn_v by_o the_o primitive_a church_n have_v sufficient_o made-out_a by_o the_o same_o authoritye_n which_o my_o adversary_n in_o his_o challenge_n defy_v to_o be_v produce_v that_o the_o old_a and_o present_a church_n of_o rome_n be_v still_o the_o same_o in_o principle_n it_o be_v now_o fit_a that_o i_o shall_v let_v my_o adversary_n know_v what_o principle_n himself_o &_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o new_a reformer_n do_v embrace_v i_o will_v only_o produce_v the_o follow_a point_n 1_o the_o aerian_o demolish_v and_o threwdown_o the_o altar_n where_o upon_o the_o holy_a sacrifice_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v offer_v as_o the_o follow_a father_n do_v relate_v st._n athanasius_n in_o his_o epist_n de_fw-fr fuga_fw-la sva_fw-la theodoretus_n in_o his_o four_o book_n of_o history_n c._n 19_o &_o 2d_o and_o ruffinus_n in_o his_o 11._o book_n c._n â—_o martin_n luther_n who_o apostate_v from_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n the_o year_n 1517._o and_o john_n calvin_n who_o do_v the_o same_o the_o year_n 1538._o cause_v alâ—o_o the_o altar_n of_o those_o church_n which_o ere_o under_o their_o jurisdiction_n to_o be_v throwdown_a &_o demolished_a as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o luther_n booâ—_n de_fw-la formula_fw-la missa_fw-la pro_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la wittâ—mbergenâ—i_fw-la &_o in_o calvin_n four_o book_n of_o institution_n c._n 18._o 2_o the_o adrian's_n reject_v all_o tradition_n which_o be_v not_o write_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o st._n augustin_n in_o his_o first_o book_n against_o maximiâ—us_n c._n 2._o &_o last_o testify_v which_o heresy_n the_o nestorian_n &_o â—utychians_n hold_v afther-ward_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o first_o action_n of_o the_o 2_o general_n council_n of_o nice_a the_o nâ—itorians_n error_n be_v condemn_v by_o the_o general_n council_n of_o ephese_n the_o year_n 4â—1_n as_o may_v be_v see_v tomo_n 3_o coâ—ciliorum_fw-la luther_n in_o his_o commentary_n on_o st._n paul_n â—pist_v to_o the_o galaâ—â—ans_n c_o 2._o and_o calvin_n in_o his_o 4._o book_n of_o institution_n â—_o 8._o hold_v also_o the_o same_o heresy_n 3_o the_o aerian_o and_o eunomian_o deny_v that_o image_n ought_v to_o be_v venerate_v as_o the_o â—_z of_o the_o 2_o council_n of_o nice_a do_v relate_v in_o the_o 6._o action_n john_n calvin_n in_o his_o first_o book_n chap._n 11._o and_o in_o his_o â—_o 4_o book_n c._n 9_o and_o now_o all_o the_o reformer_n do_v teach_v the_o same_o 4_o the_o aerian_o hold_v that_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n between_o bishop_n and_o priest_n but_o that_o they_o be_v of_o equal_a dignity_n and_o jurisdiction_n as_o st._n epiphanius_n heresy_n 75._o &_o st_n augustin_n heresy_n â—3_n do_v write_v luther_n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n cap._n de_fw-la ordinis_fw-la sacramento_n and_o adversus_fw-la falso_fw-la nominatum_fw-la ordinem_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la and_o calvin_n in_o his_o 4._o book_n of_o instution_n c._n 3_o hold_v likewise_o the_o same_o hereâ—ie_n which_o now_o the_o presbyterian_n and_o several_a other_o do_v embrace_v 5_o the_o aerian_o do_v not_o judge_v it_o lawful_a to_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a or_o to_o offer_v any_o sacrifice_n or_o alm_n for_o their_o releasement_n and_o do_v not_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v any_o place_n
the_o say_a point_n if_o they_o have_v not_o understand_v and_o firm_o believe_v that_o they_o teach_v false_a and_o erroneous_a doctrine_n neither_o will_v all_o the_o aforesaid_a council_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n which_o my_o adversary_n in_o his_o challenge_n acknowledge_v to_o have_v then_o retain_v the_o true_a faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n condemn_v their_o doctrine_n if_o they_o be_v not_o also_o hethrodox_n &_o contrary_a to_o the_o true_a faith_n which_o they_o and_o their_o forefather_n receive_v from_o jesus_n christ_n &_o his_o disciple_n therefore_o whosoever_o desire_v to_o find_v &_o embrace_v a_o church_n wherein_o the_o old_a incorrupted_a principle_n of_o christianity_n be_v â—aught_v and_o such_o doctrine_n only_o as_o be_v maintain_v by_o the_o ancient_a &_o pâ—râ—_n church_n even_o of_o roâ—e_n for_o up-ward_n of_o 500_o year_n after_o christ_n let_v he_o embrace_v the_o present_a church_n of_o rome_n wherein_o the_o say_v principle_n be_v due_o profess_v the_o old_a and_o the_o present_a church_n of_o rome_n be_v still_o the_o same_o in_o principle_n whereas_o the_o doctrine_n of_o those_o who_o now_o call_v themselves_o reformer_n the_o church_n of_o england_n presbyterians_n quaker_n etc._n etc._n &_o wherein_o the_o say_v convinâ—icles_n do_v now_o diâ—â—er_v from_o the_o present_a church_n of_o rome_n 〈◊〉_d never_o maintain_v by_o the_o ancient_a church_n of_o rome_n but_o 〈◊〉_d â—â—piously_o bring_v in_o by_o a_o serâ—es_n of_o heretic_n who_o for_o these_o very_a doctrine_n be_v from_o time_n to_o 〈◊〉_d condemn_v by_o many_o 〈◊〉_d national_a &_o provincial_a council_n &_o â—_o also_o by_o the_o most_o eminent_a 〈◊〉_d and_o doctor_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n as_o the_o premise_n do_v evident_o make-out_a so_o that_o the_o reader_n may_v take_v noâ—â—ce_n of_o my_o adversary_n ignorance_n and_o presumption_n for_o censure_v &_o contradict_v a_o religion_n so_o ancient_a which_o lawful_a mission_n acknowledgement_n of_o antiquity_n holy_a father_n several_a council_n divine_a miracle_n &_o the_o word_n of_o god_n do_v plain_o demonstrate_v to_o be_v the_o only_a true_a and_o apostolical_a line_n which_o lead_v soul_n to_o the_o true_a way_n of_o everlasting_a glory_n &_o happiness_n therefore_o reader_n if_o you_o have_v be_v heretofore_o of_o my_o adversary_n opinion_n i_o beseech_v you_o for_o the_o love_n of_o jesus_n christ_n to_o compare_v serious_o his_o principle_n and_o those_o of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n together_o and_o then_o to_o consider_v attentive_o the_o state_n and_o circumstance_n wherein_o you_o be_v out_o of_o â—he_n holy_a catholic_n church_n out_o of_o which_o there_o be_v no_o salvation_n to_o be_v expect_v as_o the_o follow_v holy_a father_n do_v open_o declare_v st._n cyâ—rian_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr unitate_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la speak_v of_o those_o who_o be_v out_o of_o the_o church_n say_v thus_o do_v they_o think_v christ_n be_v among_o they_o â—â—â—_o though_o they_o be_v draw_v to_o torment_n &_o execution_n for_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n yet_o this_o pollution_n be_v not_o wash_v away_o noâ—_n not_o with_o blood_n this_o inexpiable_a and_o inexcusable_a crime_n of_o schisâ—â—_n be_v not_o purge_v away_o even_o by_o death_n itself_o st._n chrysostome_n in_o his_o 11._o hoâ—_n on_o st._n paul_n epist_n to_o the_o ephesian_n â—ayes_v also_o thus_o there_o be_v nothing_o so_o provoke_v the_o wrâ—th_n of_o god_n aâ—_n the_o division_n of_o the_o church_n iâ—_n so_o â—uch_o that_o though_o we_o shall_v have_v perform_v all_o other_o sort_n of_o good_a thing_n yâ—t_o we_o â—hall_v incur_v apâ—â—isâ—ment_n â—â—_o lâ—ss_o crâ—â—â—_n for_o divide_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n than_o those_o who_o have_v doâ—â—_n who_o 〈◊〉_d and_o divide_a christ_n 〈◊〉_d st._n augustin_n in_o his_o 4._o book_n of_o symbol_n cap_n 10._o say_n â—â—e_v follow_v word_n if_o any_o man_n be_v soâ—â—â—_n separate_v from_o she_o he_o shaâ—l_v be_v 〈◊〉_d from_o â—he_n number_n of_o the_o childâ—â—n_n â—â—ither_o shall_v â—e_v have_v god_n for_o his_o father_n 〈◊〉_d wouâ—d_v not_o have_v the_o church_n for_o 〈◊〉_d â—â—ther_n â—nd_v it_o will_v nothing_o 〈◊〉_d he_o to_o have_v right_o believe_v oâ—_n to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o many_o good_a work_n withâ—â—t_v the_o â—â—â—clusion_n of_o the_o soâ—eraign_n good_a 〈◊〉_d sâ—pâ—r_n gâ—â—â—a_fw-la emar_fw-la he_o sayâ—_n also_o the_o follow_a â—ords_n out_o of_o the_o church_n aâ—_n heretic_n â—ay_v have_v all_o thing_n but_o salvation_n â—â—_o may_v have_v the_o sacrament_n he_o may_v â—ave_n faith_n and_o preach_v it_o only_a salvation_n he_o can_v hauâ—_n which_o may_v be_v â—urther_o confirm_v by_o the_o word_n of_o â—t_a james_n c._n 2._o v._n 10._o say_v thus_o whoâ—iâ—ver_o shall_v keep_v the_o whole_a law_n and_o â—â—t_n offend_v in_o one_o point_n he_o be_v guilty_a of_o â—ll_a therefore_o be_v the_o salvation_n â—f_fw-mi your_o soul_n do_v whole_o depend_v â—f_o the_o true_a belief_n and_o entire_a observation_n of_o all_o those_o point_n of_o â—ith_o which_o the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n sufficient_o propose_v &_o universal_o teach_v i_o do_v earnest_o â—eseech_v you_o to_o open_v the_o eye_n of_o â—our_n understanding_n for_o i_o know_v â—hat_n you_o have_v no_o invincible_a ignorance_n whereby_o yoâ—_n may_v be_v excuse_v to_o embrace_v the_o principle_n and_o doctrine_n of_o that_o pure_a &_o ancient_a church_n against_o which_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n can_v prevail_v matt._n c._n 16._o v._o 1â—_n assure_v yourself_o that_o i_o do_v not_o invite_v you_o to_o any_o old_a heresy_n as_o my_o adversary_n do_v noâ—_n the_o lord_n forbid_v but_o to_o the_o religion_n preach_v and_o teach_v by_o jesus_n christ_n and_o his_o disciple_n to_o that_o i_o say_v where_o with_o your_o foreâ—_n father_n and_o anteceslor_n have_v be_v still_o content_v since_o eveâ—_n they_o leave_v paganism_n until_o in_o the_o 16._o age_n they_o be_v deceive_v by_o the_o erroneous_a doctrine_n of_o those_o false_a prophet_n luther_n and_o calvin_n hold_v fast_v the_o form_n of_o sound_a word_n which_o thou_o have_v hard_a from_o i_o in_o faith_n and_o live_v which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n 2._o timothy_n c._n 1_o v._n 13_o neither_o give_v heed_n to_o fable_n and_o endless_a genelogy_n which_o minister_v question_n rather_o than_o godly_a â—â—ifying_n in_o the_o faith_n from_o which_o some_o have_v swerve_v have_v turn_v aside_o unto_o vain_a jangle_n desire_v to_o be_v teacher_n if_o the_o law_n understand_v neither_o what_o they_o say_v nor_o whereof_o they_o affirm_v 1._o timothy_n c._n 1._o v._n 4._o 6._o 7._o let_v not_o villfull_a or_o gross_a ignorance_n the_o temporal_a riches_n and_o vanity_n of_o this_o transitory_a world_n or_o compliance_n to_o the_o request_n of_o your_o friend_n deceive_v &_o mislead_v you_o but_o consider_v serious_o the_o very_a word_n of_o your_o saviour_n and_o redeemer_n jesus_n christ_n matt_n c._n 16._o v._n 26._o say_v thus_o for_o what_o be_v a_o man_n profit_v if_o he_o â—hall_v gain_v the_o whole_a world_n &_o loose_v his_o own_o soulâ—_n or_o what_o shall_v a_o man_n give_v in_o exchange_n for_o his_o own_o soul_n what_o will_v it_o then_o a_o â—â—il_v you_o after_o this_o life_n to_o be_v now_o for_o few_o year_n or_o day_n in_o great_a honour_n favour_n &_o request_n in_o this_o deceitful_a world_n &_o afterward_o to_o be_v perpetual_o torment_v in_o pain_n grief_n &_o misery_n with_o out_o any_o hope_n of_o mercy_n or_o redemption_n where_o neither_o frieds_fw-fr pomp_n nor_o riches_n can_v prevail_v in_o order_n to_o give_v you_o the_o least_o dram_n of_o consolation_n from_o which_o punishment_n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n of_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n defend_v both_o you_o &_o i_o &_o all_o christian_n amen_n finis_fw-la a_o answer_n to_o what_o oâ—e_v wâ—ealy_a â—lleages_n in_o his_o almanac_n against_o st._n peter_n supremacy_n after_o have_v compose_v this_o little_a work_n wheaâ—y's_n almanac_n for_o the_o year_n 1â—99_n come_v accidental_o into_o my_o hand_n wherein_o he_o or_o some_o other_o malicious_a person_n in_o his_o name_n labour_v to_o infect_v the_o whole_a kingdom_n with_o false_a &_o pernicious_a doctrine_n which_o he_o pretend_v to_o ground_n on_o some_o nonsensical_a argument_n that_o he_o form_n against_o st._n peter_n &_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n supremacy_n and_o though_o it_o be_v hardly_o worth_a any_o man_n while_n to_o confute_v they_o yet_o because_o it_o concern_v what_o i_o have_v say_v in_o my_o answer_n to_o mr_o lenning_n four_o poit_n â—_o think_v it_o fit_a to_o let_v he_o know_v his_o own_o ignorance_n and_o the_o error_n of_o his_o pretend_a doctrine_n first_o he_o offer_v to_o infer_v by_o a_o new_a invent_a consequence_n of_o his_o own_o that_o peter_n be_v neither_o bishop_n of_o antioch_n or_o rome_n because_o as_o he_o false_o alleage_n the_o papist_n have_v not_o as_o yet_o agree_v among_o themselves_o about_o the_o time_n he_o first_o remove_v from_o
to_o pray_v and_o give_v offering_n for_o the_o soul_n of_o her_o deceased_a husband_n origenes_n who_o live_v in_o the_o year_n 220._o hoâ—_n 6_o on_o exod._n speak_v of_o the_o soul_n progress_n when_o it_o come_v to_o purgatory_n say_v the_o follow_a word_n and_o when_o it_o be_v arâ—â—slâ—d_v there_o 〈…〉_o willbr_v many_o good_a worâ—s_n aâ—d_v alâ—â—tle_a iniquity_n that_o 〈◊〉_d be_v purge_v and_o dissolve_v even_o as_o lead_n be_v by_o â—â—re_n st._n athanasius_n who_o live_v in_o the_o 4_o age_n in_o his_o 34._o question_v to_o antâ—â—chus_n speak_v of_o the_o prayerâ—_n and_o oblaâ—ions_n offer_v for_o the_o dead_a say_v thus_o if_o they_o wouâ—d_v â—ot_n receive_v some_o benefit_n by_o this_o certain_o there_o will_v be_v â—â—no_fw-la commemorate_fw-la on_o make_v in_o grief_n â—orrâ—â—_n and_o â—nerals_n we_o know_v the_o â—oâ—ls_n â—_o sinner_n to_o receive_v somâ—_n benefit_n by_o the_o â—â—_o bloody_a sacrifice_n &_o by_o the_o gratific_a â—iâ—â—_n offer_v for_o they_o â—s_v our_o lord_n who_o hâ—â—_n the_o dominion_n of_o both_o the_o quâ—ck_a aâ—â—_n the_o dead_a order_v and_o command_v sâ—_n cyrill_n of_o jerusaâ—em_n who_o live_v iâ—_n the_o same_o age_n catech._n mist_n â—_o say_v the_o follow_a worâ—is_n we_o â—â—_o pray_v fâ—r_v all_o â—hose_n who_o die_v amongst_o we_o believe_v the_o oblation_n of_o the_o holy_a &_o terrible_a sacrifice_n to_o be_v a_o great_a help_n to_o those_o soul_n for_o who_o it_o be_v offer_v st._n ephrem_n who_o liv_o d_o the_o â—ame_n time_n in_o his_o laâ—t_n will_v earnest_o be_v â—eches_n the_o people_n to_o be_v always_o mindful_a of_o himself_o in_o their_o prayer_n st._n baâ—il_n who_o also_o they_o live_v institute_v a_o oration_n in_o his_o liturgy_n in_o order_n to_o â—e_v say_v for_o the_o dead_a and_o on_o the_o 9_o â—â—p_n of_o isaiah_n he_o say_v thus_o there_o â—â—_o if_o we_o wâ—â—l_v discover_v the_o sin_n by_o â—infession_n we_o shall_v drâ—â—_n even_o aâ—_n the_o â—â—y_n which_o be_v eaâ—eâ—_n and_o it_o be_v â—â—t_n that_o â—urrasory_n fire_n soâ—uld_v make_v anâ—_n eâ—d_v of_o 〈◊〉_d â—dose_v not_o treaten_v perpetual_a death_n use_v exile_n but_o it_o grant_v purge_v a_o coring_n to_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n buâ—_n hâ—mâ—elf_n shall_v be_v save_v yeâ—_n so_o as_o bâ—_n fâ—re_o gregory_n nazâ—anzâ—n_o who_o liuâ—d_v the_o year_n â—70_n in_o his_o funeral_n oraâ—tion_n of_o caesâ—rius_n most_o humble_o beseecheâ—_n the_o christians_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o souâ—s_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o himself_o pray_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o caeâ—arius_n in_o the_o same_o oration_n st._n â—pâ—phanius_n who_o as_o be_v contemporary_a to_o st_n gregory_n in_o thâ—_n end_n of_o his_o â—ork_n against_o heresis_fw-la â—_o number_n the_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a among_o thâ—_n doctrine_n of_o the_o holy_a catholics_n church_n and_o heresy_n 75._o he_o callâ—_n aerius_n a_o heretic_n for_o deny_v it_o to_o be_v lawful_a to_o pray_v for_o the_o deâ—_n ad_fw-la st._n ambrose_n who_o also_o live_v about_o the_o same_o time_n in_o his_o 2_o booâ—_n epist_n 8._o which_o be_v to_o faustus_n concern_v his_o sister_n death_n sayeâ—_n thus_o therefore_o i_o do_v judge_n that_o she_o iâ—_n not_o as_o much_o to_o be_v moan_v as_o she_o iâ—_n to_o be_v oblige_v bâ—_n prayer_n neither_o be_v sâ—â—_n to_o he_o grieve_v by_o your_o tear_n but_o rathâ—_n hâ—r_v soul_n be_v to_o be_v recommend_v to_o gâ—â—_n by_o â—blations_n &_o in_o his_o oratiâ—s_n of_o the_o odosius_fw-la valentinianus_n &_o satyrus_n death_n he_o pray_v most_o fervent_o â—o_o their_o soul_n &_o promise_n to_o offer_v sacrifice_n for_o they_o and_o expound_v the_o 3_o chap._n of_o st._n paul_n epist_n â—_o corinthians_n he_o say_v the_o follow_a word_n but_o whâ—n_o â—aul_v say_v â—so_o as_o by_o fâ—re_n indeed_o â—e_n decâ—ares_v it_o he_o shall_v be_v save_v but_o he_o will_v sufâ—r_v the_o punishment_n of_o fire_n that_o he_o may_v spurged_a bâ—â—ire_n and_o maâ—e_n sound_v and_o musâ—_n not_o be_v torture_v perpetual_o by_o anal_a fire_n aâ—_n the_o traitors_n â—re_n he_o have_v â—ch_v a_o neither_o passage_n in_o his_o 20_o â—â—_o in_o psal_a â—â—8_n st._n gregory_n nysâ—n_n who_o live_v the_o year_n 380_o in_o be_v oration_n of_o the_o dead_a say_v â—us_a wherefore_o that_o both_o the_o digniâ—â—_n of_o human_a nature_n and_o free_a will_v miâ—ht_v leave_v and_o that_o the_o evil_n may_v cease_v divine_a wisdom_n invent_v this_o mean_n â—t_z either_o in_o this_o pesent_a life_n one_o must_v â—_o purge_v by_o prayer_n and_o exercise_v of_o â—rtue_n or_o after_o his_o death_n to_o be_v cleanse_v the_o furnace_n of_o purge_a fire_n he_o can_v be_v capable_a to_o enjoy_v câ—d_v unleâ—â—_n purgatory_n fire_n will_v take_v away_o the_o spiâ—â—_n dispeâ—sed_v on_o the_o soul_n st_o hieromâ—_n who_o live_v in_o the_o year_n 390._o in_o hiâ—â—pist_v to_o pammachus_fw-la concern_v â—_o the_o death_n of_o paulina_n say_v thus_o other_o â—_z dospread_v violet_n roseâ—_n lily_n and_o flower_n â—pon_o the_o tomb_n 〈◊〉_d their_o wife_n but_o our_o poâ—machus_n â—â—_o use_n the_o balcom_n of_o almsâ—_n know_v 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v write_v that_o as_o water_v quenchetâ—_n fire_n even_o so_o alm_n quench_v the_o sinne_n and_o expound_v the_o 4._o chap._n of_o amos_n he_o also_o say_v thus_o according_a to_o thaâ—_n whiâ—h_v we_o read_v in_o st_n paul_n heâ—_n shall_v be_v save_v yet_o so_o as_o by_o fire_n therefore_o he_o â—ho_fw-mi be_v save_v by_o fâ—re_n be_v hurry_v away_o as_o if_o â—â—_o be_v a_o firebrand_n out_o of_o the_o buâ—niâ—g_a slame_n st_o chrisostoâ—e_n who_o live_v in_o the_o year_n 398_o hom_n 41_o on_o st_n â—uls_v first_o epist_n to_o the_o corinthiâ—s_n speak_v of_o the_o dead_a say_v â—e_n follow_v word_n lâ—t_v we_o assi_v â—um_n not_o with_o tear_n but_o with_o prayer_n â—â—_o supplication_n alm_n and_o oblation_n â—_o these_o thing_n have_v not_o be_v rash_o uâ—nted_v neither_o be_v it_o in_o vain_a that_o we_o szember_v those_o wâ—odyed_v in_o the_o diviâ—â—_n mystery_n and_o that_o we_o pray_v for_o â—â—m_fw-la beseâ—ehing_v the_o expose_v lamb_n â—ho_n take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n â—at_a thence_o forth_o they_o may_v have_v some_o â—â—solation_n therefore_o let_v we_o help_v â—â—m_fw-la and_o let_v we_o perform_v their_o commeâ—nation_n for_o if_o â—obs_v sacrâ—fice_n make_v saâ—sfaction_n for_o his_o â—ons_n what_o do_v you_o doubt_v if_o thoâ—e_v who_o dyâ—_n haâ—_n some_o â—â—solation_n we_o effeâ—ing_v sacrifice_n for_o â—â—m_fw-la more_n of_o st._n chrisâ—stom_n be_v authority_n may_v be_v see_v in_o my_o answer_n to_o the_o first_o point_n and_o in_o his_o â—_o hom_n in_o joann_n &_o 2d_o in_o act_n a_o apost_n st_o augustin_n who_o live_v in_o thâ—_n year_n 426._o in_o his_o 21._o book_n of_o thâ—_n câ—ty_n of_o god_n c._n 27_o say_v that_o theâ—â—_n be_v some_o saint_n who_o aâ—ter_v theiâ—_n death_n goose_n straight_o to_o heaven_n anâ—_n afterward_o can_v help_v othâ—rs_n anâ—_n that_o there_o be_v other_o of_o such_o a_o bad_a life_n who_o after_o their_o death_n be_v noâ—_n save_v neither_o can_v they_o help_v other_o and_o final_o that_o there_o be_v other_o who_o after_o their_o death_n can_v goâ—_n straight_o to_o heaven_n by_o the_o virtue_n of_o their_o own_o proper_a merit_n but_o that_o they_o can_v be_v relieve_v by_o the_o merit_n and_o good_a work_n of_o their_o friend_n and_o in_o the_o 16_o chap_n of_o the_o same_o book_n speak_v of_o the_o infant_n who_o immediate_o die_v after_o â—â—eir_n baptism_n he_o say_v thus_o it_o be_v â—â—t_n only_o that_o eternal_a punishment_n be_v â—â—_o prepare_v for_o they_o but_o neither_o shall_v â—â—ey_n suffer_v purgatory_n torment_n and_o â—â—_o tâ—e_v 24_o chap._n he_o put_v a_o question_n squire_v why_o do_v not_o the_o church_n pray_v for_o those_o who_o die_v without_o repentance_n &_o answer_n say_v â—hus_o it_o be_v because_o they_o be_v compute_v be_v of_o the_o devil_n party_n but_o the_o church_n &_o faithfull_n prayer_n be_v hear_v â—â—_o the_o behalf_n of_o other_o who_o do_v not_o â—have_v themselves_o so_o ill_o in_o this_o life_n â—ither_o do_v they_o deserve_v to_o go_v direct_o â—heaven_n in_o his_o bookâ—_n of_o homil_n yes_o â—om_n 16._o he_o say_v that_o those_o who_o â—â—s_o sin_n deserve_v temporal_a punishment_n shall_v go_v through_o purgatory_n fire_n according_a to_o that_o of_o â—â—ul_a he_o shall_v be_v save_v as_o by_o fire_n and_o expound_v the_o 37._o psalm_n he_o say_v thus_o that_o â—ire_n be_v slight_v because_o it_o be_v say_v he_o shall_v be_v save_v it_o be_v sure_o but_o although_o he_o shall_v be_v save_v by_o fire_n yet_o that_o fire_n be_v more_o grievous_a than_o any_o thing_n that_o a_o man_n can_v suffer_v in_o this_o life_n in_o his_o 2._o book_n de_fw-fr genesi_fw-la c._n 20_o speak_v of_o he_o who_o make_v not_o good_a use_n of_o his_o life_n he_o say_v thus_o after_o this_o life_n he_o shall_v either_o suffer_v the_o