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A53499 An answer to the challenge of Mr. Henry Jennings (Protestant Arch-Deacon of Dromore) which evidently makes-out the present Church of Romes doctrine to have been maintain'd in the first five ages, & the adversarys principles to be only a heap of heresies lawfully condemn'd by the primitive Church. To which is annexed An answer to one Whealy. Set forth by James O Shiell reader of Divinity. O'Sheill, James. 1699 (1699) Wing O530A; ESTC R214539 82,791 345

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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 s●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 n●t_v the_o intercession_n of_o ●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
people_n own_o devotion_n but_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o aforesaid_a solemnity_n specify_v by_o the_o council_n of_o agatho_n all_o which_o may_v be_v confirm_v by_o st._n chrysostom_n word_n who_o in_o his_o 3._o homily_n on_o saint_n paul_n epistle_n to_o the_o ephesian_n complain_v that_o then_o the_o people_n be_v so_o undevout_a that_o though_o there_o be_v mass_n daily_o celebrate_v yet_o none_o of_o they_o communicate_v there_o be_v several_a other_o authoritye_n that_o may_v be_v produce_v for_o the_o further_a proof_n of_o this_o point_n but_o to_o avoid_v tediousness_n i_o will_v conclude_v with_o the_o follow_a passage_n it_o be_v not_o pertinent_a to_o the_o essence_n of_o a_o sacrifice_n the_o stander_n by_o or_o those_o for_o who_o it_o be_v offer_v to_o be_v partaker_n of_o it_o but_o mass_n be_v a_o sacrifice_n therefore_o it_o be_v not_o pertinent_a to_o the_o essence_n of_o mass_n the_o stander_n by_o or_o those_o for_o who_o it_o be_v offer_v to_o be_v partaker_n of_o it_o the_o major_n be_v evident_a out_o of_o the_o 6._o &_o 7._o chap._n of_o leviticus_n where_o we_o read_v that_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o old_a law_n be_v command_v to_o offer_v sacrïfice_n &_o that_o the_o stander_n by_o or_o any_o of_o those_o for_o who_o they_o be_v offer_v do_v not_o take_v the_o least_o particle_n of_o they_o the_o minor_a also_o be_v evident_a out_o of_o the_o 9_o th●_n canon_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o out_o of_o the_o 24_o chap_n of_o the_o 3_o council_n of_o cartage_n who_o sit_v in_o the_o year_n 397_o and_o declare_v mass_n to_o be_v a_o lawful_a sacrifice_n as_o for_o the_o consequence_n it_o be_v undeniable_a be_v the_o argument_n be_v in_o form_n chap._n 2_o prove_v that_o the_o communion_n be_v adminnistre_v under_o one_o kind_n in_o th●_n primitive_a church_n the_o authoritye_n which_o my_o adversary_n defy_v to_o be_v produce_v do_v clear_o make-out_a the_o ancient_a pratice_fw-la of_o receive_v the_o communion_n under_o one_o sole_a 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in_o the_o commentary_n of_o this_o chapter_n do●_n plain_o affirm_v that_o our_o saviour_n give_v then_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n to_o those_o two_o disciple_n moreover_o we_o read_v in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n c_o 2_o five_o 42_o that_o the_o beliver●_n continue_v steadfast_o in_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n and_o fellowship_n in_o break_v of_o bread_n and_o in_o prayer_n but_o w●_n see_v no_o kind_n of_o mention_n make_v o●_n the_o cup_n but_o rather_o a_o confirmation_n of_o the_o contrary_a as_o be_v manifest_a b●_n the_o 46_o verse_n of_o the_o same_o chapter_n wherefore_o i_o may_v lawful_o infer_v that_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n do_v not_o oblige_v all_o the_o beliver_v to_o communicate_v in_o both_o species_n otherwise_o certain_o himself_o will_v not_o be_v the_o first_o transgressor_n of_o his_o own_o law_n neither_o will_v he_o promise_v everlasting_a life_n to_o those_o who_o will_v receive_v the_o communion_n under_o the_o form_n of_o bread_n as_o he_o 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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 unt●_n yo●_n that_o thou_o be_v peter_n and_o upon_o this_o 〈◊〉_d i_o will_v ●uild_v my_o church_n and_o the_o gate_n of_o h●l●_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 ●_z do_v open_o declare_v origines_fw-la homily_n 5_o in_o exo●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 ●y_a the_o follow_a testimony_n s._n denis_n the_o areopagite_n 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circumcision_n and_o such_o as_o write_v his_o epistle_n from_o babylon_n not_o to_o rome_n but_o to_o the_o scatter_v ●e●es_n etc._n etc._n which_o reason_n contradict_v whealys_n third_z answer_n where_o in_o he_o say_v that_o it_o be_v against_o christ_n command_n that_o peter_n shall_v accept_v of_o bishopric_n at_o all_o because_o as_o he_o alleage_n he_o be_v oblige_v to_o go_v f●●th_n and_o teach_v all_o nation_n but_o if_o peter_n be_v oblige_v to_o teach_v all_o nation_n he_o be_v not_o only_o a_o apostle_n of_o the_o circumcision_n for_o the_o word_n all_o nation_n comprehend_v both_o the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n by_o which_o it_o appear_v that_o whealy_n in_o his_o own_o discourse_n contradict_v himself_o as_o for_o peter_n be_v apostle_n only_o of_o the_o circumcision_n and_o paul_n only_o of_o the_o gentile_n it_o
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the_o apostle_n which_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v count_v great_a luck_n c._n 22._o v._n 24._o our_o saviour_n tell_v they_o v._n 25._o &_o 26._o the_o king_n of_o the_o gentile_n exercise_v lordship_n over_o they_o but_o say_v he_o you_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o but_o he_o that_o be_v great_a among_o you_o let_v he_o be_v as_o the_o young_a and_o he_o that_o be_v chief_a as_o he_o that_o do_v serve_v so_o that_o it_o seem_v christ_n himself_o deny_v they_o any_o such_o supremacy_n and_o if_o christ_n be_v in_o the_o right_n the_o church_n now_o in_o communion_n with_o the_o sea_n of_o rome_n be_v much_o in_o the_o wrong_n to_o exercise_v a_o jurisdiction_n which_o christ_n himself_o prohibit_v this_o argument_n prove_v what_o whealy_n will_v willing_o deny_v for_o these_o word_n great_a &_o chief_a do_v plain_o show_v that_o there_o be_v one_o chief_a among_o the_o apostle_n who_o christ_n command_v to_o be_v as_o their_o minister_n not_o obey_v &_o serve_a they_o as_o servant_n do_v 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