Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
book_n time_n write_v year_n 7,404 5 4.7660 4 true
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A73451 Bels trial examined that is a refutation of his late treatise, intituled. The triall of the nevve religion By B.C. student in diuinitie. VVherein his many & grosse vntruthes, with diuers contradictions are discouered: together with an examination of the principal partes of that vaine pamphlet: and the antiquitie & veritie of sundry Catholike articles, which he calleth rotten ragges of the newe religion, are defended against the newe ragmaster of rascal. In the preface likewise, a short viewe of one Thomas Rogers vntruthes is sett downe, taken out of his booke called. The faith doctrine and religion, professed and protected in the realme of England, &c. with a short memorandum for T.V. otherwise called Th. Vdal. Woodward, Philip, ca. 1557-1610. 1608 (1608) STC 25972.2; ESTC S125583 118,782 210

There are 16 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

to_o employ_v his_o time_n so_o bad_o as_o with_o the_o touch_n of_o his_o credit_n and_o peril_n of_o his_o own_o soul_n to_o retale_v the_o untruth_n of_o such_o gross_a merchant_n in_o his_o four_o page_n thus_o he_o write_v yea_o arias_n montanus_n a_o chief_a papist_n in_o his_o hebrew_a bible_n write_v in_o the_o forefromt_v and_o principal_a leaf_n of_o the_o book_n there_o be_v add_v say_v he_o in_o this_o edition_n the_o book_n write_v in_o greek_a which_o the_o catholic_a church_n follow_v the_o canon_n of_o the_o hebrew_n reckon_v amongst_o the_o apocrypha_fw-la the_o true_a sense_n of_o arias_n montanus_n word_n be_v corrupt_v either_o by_o mr._n udall_n or_o some_o other_o from_o who_o he_o have_v they_o by_o foist_v in_o diverse_a of_o their_o own_o that_o learned_a man_n in_o the_o edition_n of_o the_o 1584._o antuerpiae_fw-la ex_fw-la osficina_fw-la christoph_n plant._n 1584._o hebrew_n bible_n with_o the_o latin_a interlineall_a interpretation_n in_o the_o title_n page_n say_v there_o be_v adjoin_v to_o this_o edition_n the_o book_n write_v in_o greek_a which_o be_v call_v apocrypha_fw-la he_o say_v not_o they_o be_v apocrypha_fw-la but_o that_o they_o be_v so_o call_v by_o some_o that_o be_v the_o jew_n who_o exclude_v they_o from_o their_o hebrew_n canon_n which_o he_o have_v there_o sett●_n forth_o that_o other_o addition_n viz_n which_o the_o catholic_a church_n follow_v the_o canon_n of_o the_o hebrews_n reckon_v amongst_o the_o apocrypha_fw-la upon_o which_o the_o force_n of_o his_o charge_n depend_v be_v not_o in_o arias_n montanus_n where_o mr._n udall_n have_v they_o himself_o best_o know_v in_o five_o page_n he_o write_v thus_o the_o council_n of_o laodicea_n assure_v by_o a_o general_a council_n in_o trullo_n do_v set_v down_o the_o same_o canon_n of_o the_o script_n ur_n 59_o can._n 59_o which_o both_o the_o old_a church_n have_v and_o our_o church_n hould_v and_o command_v ne_fw-fr aliqui_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o none_o beside_o be_v read_v and_o receive_v in_o to_o authority_n how_o many_o thing_n of_o note_n be_v comprise_v in_o these_o few_o line_n against_o mr._n udall_n first_o he_o seem_v great_o to_o reverence_v these_o two_o counsel_n which_o yet_o be_v but_o a_o copy_n of_o his_o countenance_n to_o delude_v the_o ignorant_a reader_n for_o i_o do_v not_o think_v that_o he_o will_v stand_v either_o to_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o though_o content_a he_o be_v to_o press_v we_o with_o their_o authority_n for_o example_n the_o council_n of_o loadicea_n command_v chrism_n to_o be_v receive_v after_o 50._o can._n 48._o can._n 50._o baptism_n and_o that_o the_o fast_a of_o lend_v be_v observe_v neither_o of_o which_o i_o be_o sure_a please_v mr._n udall_n likewise_o the_o council_n of_o constantinople_n hold_v in_o trullo_n allow_v of_o image_n and_o their_o veneration_n when_o it_o call_v they_o imagine_v venerabiles_fw-la venerable_a image_n which_o i_o make_v no_o doubt_n nothing_o please_v his_o taste_n the_o same_o council_n forbid_v 58._o can_v 82._o can._n 6._o can._n 58._o bishop_n priest_n deacon_n and_o subdeacons_n to_o marry_v wife_n after_o take_v of_o order_n and_o command_v bishop_n not_o to_o dwell_v with_o their_o wife_n which_o they_o marry_v before_o they_o enter_v into_o the_o high_a order_n of_o the_o clergy_n which_o severity_n of_o they_o must_v utter_o dislike_v he_o as_o be_v in_o his_o opinion_n contrary_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n second_o this_o council_n of_o constantinople_n in_o trullo_n be_v of_o no_o authority_n as_o in_o which_o the_o pope_n neither_o by_o himself_o nor_o by_o his_o legate_n be_v present_a and_o pope_n sergius_n who_o then_o live_v justiniano_n lib._n the_o sex_n aetatibus_fw-la in_o justiniano_n do_v disanulle_v that_o erratical_a synod_n as_o venerable_a bede_n writetht_fw-mi with_o what_o conscience_n then_o can_v mr._n vdal_n call_v that_o agenerall_a council_n and_o urge_v the_o authority_n thereof_o as_o authentical_a when_o as_o not_o only_o we_o but_o also_o the_o protestant_n utter_o reject_v it_o albeit_o in_o this_o point_n we_o for_o our_o part_n see_v no_o cause_n to_o refuse_v it_o three_o true_a it_o be_v not_o that_o the_o council_n of_o laodicea_n set_v down_o the_o same_o canon_n of_o the_o scripture_n which_o the_o church_n of_o england_n allow_v for_o the_o apocalypse_n or_o revelation_n of_o s._n john_n be_v omit_v four_o this_o council_n forbid_v the_o read_n of_o other_o not_o there_o express_v yet_o the_o church_n of_o england_n read_v the_o history_n of_o judith_n and_o toby_n in_o their_o public_a assembly_n which_o mr._n udall_n i_o suppose_v will_v hardly_o show_v how_o it_o agree_v with_o the_o decree_n of_o that_o council_n five_o he_o have_v corrupt_v the_o council_n by_o addinge_a somwhatof_n his_o own_o for_o these_o word_n and_o receive_v into_o authority_n be_v not_o there_o find_v will_v any_o ever_o have_v think_v that_o so_o many_o thing_n can_v have_v be_v notedagainst_a he_o in_o so_o small_a a_o sentence_n if_o mr._n udall_n have_v view_v the_o original_a hardly_o can_v he_o be_v excuse_v from_o malice_n if_o he_o have_v not_o let_v he_o beshrew_v their_o finger_n upon_o who_o credit_n he_o commit_v they_o to_o write_n in_o the_o same_o five_o page_n he_o make_v we_o to_o allow_v the_o four_o book_n of_o esdras_n most_o untrue_o and_o that_o contrary_a to_o his_o own_o knowledge_n when_o as_o in_o the_o second_o page_n he_o confess_v that_o we_o account_v both_o the_o three_o and_o four_o of_o esdras_n for_o apocrypha_fw-la page_n 51._o to_o eneruat_fw-la the_o force_n of_o general_a counsel_n thus_o he_o write_v bellarmine_n reject_v whole_o seven_o general_a it_o lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr council_n cap._n 6._o and_o not_o lib._n 10._o cap._n 60._o as_o mr._n vdal_n quote_v it_o counsel_n that_o learned_a prelate_n be_v iniuriousoy_fw-fr entreat_v for_o who_o will_v not_o think_v that_o mr._n udall_n speak_v of_o lawful_a and_o true_a general_a counsel_n as_o though_o such_o be_v reject_v by_o bellarmine_n which_o be_v nothing_o so_o for_o he_o speak_v of_o certain_a detestable_a conventicle_n assemble_v by_o the_o arrian_n and_o other_o like_a perfidious_a heretic_n which_o they_o call_v general_a primum_fw-la generale_fw-mi &c._n &c._n the_o first_o general_a council_n say_v bellarmine_n in_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o arrian_n which_o be_v reject_v be_v the_o council_n of_o antioch_n etc._n etc._n be_v these_o be_v detest_v by_o protestant_n also_o for_o unlawful_a and_o wicked_a why_o be_v cardinal_n bellarmine_n single_v out_o as_o though_o he_o alone_o refuse_v they_o or_o the_o matter_n so_o cunning_o deliver_v as_o though_o they_o be_v reverence_v by_o mr._n udall_n and_o protestant_n for_o lawful_a general_a counsel_n this_o be_v not_o to_o deal_v sincere_o and_o to_o seek_v truth_n with_o a_o pure_a and_o upright_o heart_n unless_o he_o be_v so_o careless_a as_o to_o receive_v all_o upon_o the_o report_n of_o other_o which_o yet_o can_v not_o whole_o be_v excuse_v thus_o much_o shall_v serve_v at_o this_o time_n for_o by_o god_n assistance_n i_o intend_v hereafter_o more_o to_o lay_v open_a the_o manifold_a malady_n of_o his_o treatise_n and_o to_o show_v with_o what_o weak_a engine_n he_o labour_v to_o undermine_v the_o impregnable_a ground_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n god_n grant_v that_o the_o happy_a news_n of_o his_o conversion_n may_v cross_v these_o my_o designment_n whereof_o i_o see_v no_o cause_n to_o despair_v if_o true_o zeal_n of_o religion_n and_o desire_v of_o salvation_n which_o so_o much_o he_o will_v seem_v to_o thirst_v after_o have_v emboulden_v he_o be_v a_o lay_a man_n to_o launch_v into_o the_o depth_n of_o these_o mystical_a matter_n let_v he_o not_o rely_v too_o much_o unto_o those_o from_o who_o he_o receive_v the_o substance_n of_o that_o he_o write_v lest_o together_o with_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o reputation_n he_o incur_v also_o the_o danger_n of_o eternal_a damnation_n and_o if_o upon_o this_o small_a warning_n he_o find_v himself_o to_o have_v be_v deceive_v wisdom_n will_v he_o shall_v more_o careful_o look_v how_o he_o trust_v where_o he_o have_v be_v abuse_v &_o with_o great_a diligence_n both_o to_o examine_v his_o own_o writer_n and_o also_o to_o read_v our_o namely_o cardinal_n bellarmine_n where_o he_o shall_v find_v the_o most_o of_o his_o objection_n answer_v as_o the_o catholic_a author_n of_o that_o letter_n which_o he_o have_v put_v down_o in_o his_o book_n true_o enform_v he_o to_o which_o that_o give_v no_o satisfaction_n allege_v by_o mr._n udall_n for_o answer_n to_o wit_n that_o beauties_n reason_n be_v by_o the_o learned_a of_o his_o side_n sufficient_o handle_v and_o reply_v unto_o when_o as_o the_o most_o of_o the_o argument_n in_o his_o book_n be_v answer_v by_o bellarmine_n and_o nothing_o do_v i_o find_v bring_v by_o mr._n
bell_n trial_n examine_v that_o be_v a_o refutation_n of_o his_o late_a treatise_n entitle_v the_o trial_n of_o the_o new_a religion_n by_o b._n c._n student_n in_o divinity_n wherein_o his_o many_o &_o gross_a untruth_n with_o diverse_a contradiction_n be_v discover_v together_o with_o a_o examination_n of_o the_o principal_a part_n of_o that_o vain_a pamphlet_n and_o the_o antiquity_n &_o verity_n of_o sundry_a catholic_a article_n which_o he_o call_v rot_a rag_n of_o the_o new_a religion_n be_v defend_v against_o the_o new_a ragmaster_n of_o rascal_n in_o the_o preface_n likewise_o a_o short_a view_n of_o one_o thomas_n roger_n untruth_n be_v set_v down_o take_v out_o of_o his_o book_n call_v the_o faith_n doctrine_n and_o religion_n profess_v and_o protect_v in_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n etc._n etc._n with_o a_o short_a memorandum_n for_o t._n v._o otherwise_o call_v th._n vdal_n jerem_n 7._o v._o 8._o behold_v you_o trust_v to_o yourselves_o in_o the_o word_n of_o lie_v which_o shall_v not_o profitt_a you_o print_a at_o roan_n 1608._o the_o preface_n to_o the_o goode_n christian_n reader_n in_o my_o last_o book_n good_a reader_n which_o i_o publish_v against_o the_o challenge_v minister_n entitle_v the_o dolefull_n knell_n of_o thomas_n bell_n i_o very_o well_o remember_v that_o i_o free_v myself_o from_o write_v aught_o against_o he_o until_o i_o have_v set_v forth_o his_o black_a burial_n contain_v a_o answer_n to_o the_o main_n of_o all_o his_o blasphemous_a book_n and_o pestilent_a pamphlet_n be_v just_a reason_n there_o specify_v hinder_v not_o my_o designment_n notwithstanding_o meet_v not_o long_o since_o with_o a_o new_a toy_n of_o he_o trick_v and_o trim_v up_o with_o diverse_a patch_n and_o rusty_a rag_n draw_v from_o the_o dunghille_fw-la of_o his_o former_a monument_n and_o call_v by_o he_o the_o trial_n of_o the_o new_a religion_n i_o resolve_v to_o examine_v his_o deposition_n and_o to_o try_v the_o truth_n of_o his_o new_a treatise_n and_o that_o both_o because_o it_o fall_v out_o very_o fit_o and_o in_o order_n that_o have_v ring_v bell_n dolefull_n knell_n this_o examination_n of_o his_o trial_n as_o his_o wind_a sheet_n shall_v follow_v before_o the_o solemnity_n of_o his_o foul_a funeral_n and_o inter_v of_o his_o carcase_n be_v keep_v and_o also_o for_o that_o i_o fear_v by_o the_o disastrous_a conjunction_n of_o the_o planet_n that_o a_o can_v frost_n of_o poverty_n will_v yet_o keep_v back_o the_o springe_n of_o the_o promise_a work_n and_o therefore_o i_o think_v it_o not_o amiss_o to_o publish_v this_o treatise_n be_v not_o of_o any_o such_o bulk_n but_o that_o a_o few_o crown_n may_v dispatch_v the_o impression_n and_o last_o to_o give_v bell_n sure_a and_o certain_a intelligence_n that_o it_o be_v contempt_n of_o he_o and_o his_o book_n that_o make_v they_o pass_v so_o long_o without_o answer_n and_o not_o any_o rare_a learning_n or_o stinginge_v stuff_n as_o in_o the_o light_n of_o his_o dark_a dream_a conceit_n proceed_v from_o much_o vanity_n and_o little_a humility_n small_a grace_n &_o great_a pride_n he_o frame_v to_o himself_o his_o eye_n i_o hope_v by_o this_o time_n be_v open_v to_o see_v that_o albeit_o he_o be_v a_o importune_a challenger_n yet_o he_o lay_v not_o so_o close_o but_o that_o his_o side_n have_v be_v sound_o bombast_v and_o his_o quarter_n kind_o curry_v over_o that_o disdainful_a stile_n of_o he_o which_o before_o trample_v upon_o our_o silence_n those_o mount_a word_n which_o in_o former_a time_n menace_v nothing_o but_o death_n and_o destruction_n that_o insult_a vain_n which_o do_v so_o contemptible_o caper_v upon_o our_o quiet_a carcase_n be_v now_o become_v bankrupt_a and_o flee_v the_o country_n those_o overlook_v term_n and_o fiery_a phrase_n those_o terrible_a taunt_n which_o with_o restless_a pen_n he_o runge_v in_o our_o ear_n and_o never_o cease_v to_o jangle_n both_o in_o town_n and_o country_n be_v vanish_v and_o blow_v away_o like_o the_o locust_n of_o egypt_n the_o world_n be_v alter_v to●nam_n be_v turn_v french_a his_o hot_a courage_n be_v cool_v the_o gospel_v goliath_n lie_v sweat_v upon_o the_o earth_n fetch_v his_o last_o gasp_n and_o the_o false_a please_a lustre_n of_o his_o book_n fade_v and_o coin_n to_o nothing_o in_o former_a time_n this_o and_o such_o like_a be_v his_o usual_a song_n no_o no_o they_o do_v in_o effect_n confess_v 6._o funeral_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 2._o pag._n 6._o so_o much_o while_o they_o neither_o dare_v answer_n any_o one_o book_n at_o all_o nor_o any_o one_o chapter_n whole_o but_o here_o and_o there_o a_o odd_a piece_n or_o sentence_n i_o protest_v unto_o the_o gentle_a reader_n i_o partly_o blush_v on_o their_o behalf_n but_o never_o as_o i_o think_v shall_v i_o live_v so_o long_o to_o hear_v any_o more_o such_o music_n no_o no_o that_o tune_n be_v out_o of_o date_n the_o blood_n have_v leave_v his_o cheek_n and_o run_v in_o post_n to_o comfort_v his_o faintinge_v heart_n it_o be_v also_o no_o question_n a_o brave_a pang_n of_o his_o vauntinge_v spirit_n when_o he_o come_v over_o we_o in_o this_o insult_a manner_n they_o 4._o funeral_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 1._o pag._n 4._o be_v so_o nettle_v so_o prick_v and_o gore_v with_o my_o book_n and_o their_o religion_n so_o batter_v with_o their_o own_o best_a learned_a doctor_n and_o most_o skillefull_a proctor_n that_o glad_o they_o will_v satisfy_v their_o jesuited_a popeling_n &_o wipe_v away_o that_o discredit_n which_o hang_v at_o their_o beard_n for_o which_o end_n they_o use_v many_o coosenlnge_a trick_n juggling_n and_o lieger-demains_a so_o to_o stay_v the_o outcry_n of_o the_o people_n until_o i_o be_v dead_a and_o then_o by_o your_o favour_n they_o will_v come_v upon_o i_o with_o good_a speed_n canis_fw-la mortuus_fw-la non_fw-la mordet_fw-la but_o before_o that_o day_n my_o life_n i_o gage_n in_o that_o behalf_n they_o dare_v not_o for_o their_o gut_n publish_v any_o direct_a &_o full_a answer_n etc_o because_o to_o snatch_v here_o a_o piece_n &_o there_o a_o piece_n be_v no_o answer_n at_o all_o but_o a_o mere_a toy_n for_o young_a child_n to_o play_v withal_o but_o pardon_v he_o this_o &_o he_o will_v never_o do_v so_o any_o more_o while_o he_o live_v it_o be_v the_o heat_n of_o his_o zeal_n and_o the_o long_o gape_v after_o a_o overseeing_a benefice_n that_o make_v so_o many_o mad_a and_o lofty_a word_n to_o run_v forth_o while_o the_o door_n be_v open_a balam_n eye_n be_v now_o illuminate_v and_o he_o see_v very_o well_o and_o the_o world_n know_v that_o his_o book_n be_v not_o only_o answerable_a but_o also_o some_o of_o they_o answer_v his_o downfall_n of_o popery_n which_o in_o the_o high_a pitch_n of_o his_o soaringe_n pride_n he_o affirm_v to_o be_v such_o tickle_a stuff_n that_o every_o article_n 10._o funeral_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 4_o pag._n 10._o conclusion_n &_o proposition_n therein_o contain_v may_v true_o be_v call_v noli_fw-la i_o tangere_fw-la because_o they_o dare_v not_o quoth_v he_o for_o ten_o thousand_o million_o of_o gold_n touch_v the_o same_o full_o &_o direct_o when_o as_o for_o all_o that_o every_o article_n have_v be_v examine_v every_o conclusion_n confute_v &_o every_o proposition_n peruse_v answer_v &_o beat_v in_o piece_n so_o that_o the_o minister_n may_v true_o be_v call_v noli_fw-la mihi_fw-la credere_fw-la and_o deserve_v for_o this_o and_o hundred_o more_o of_o like_a quality_n ten_o thousand_o million_o of_o whetstone_n for_o the_o reward_n of_o his_o work_n the_o trophy_n of_o his_o labour_n and_o the_o perpetual_a ensign_n of_o his_o false_a foolish_a and_o fantastical_a monument_n but_o to_o prosecute_v further_o in_o particular_a this_o present_a pamphlet_n the_o due_a examination_n whereof_o i_o have_v undertake_v two_o special_a thing_n remain_v yet_o to_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o first_o concern_v myself_o the_o second_o touchinge_v the_o minister_n as_o for_o myself_o thou_o shall_v understand_v good_a reader_n that_o i_o be_v once_o determine_v to_o have_v answer_v the_o treatise_n full_o and_o whole_o as_o thou_o may_v perceive_v by_o the_o first_o and_o second_o chapter_n but_o afterward_o infirmity_n of_o body_n hinder_v the_o course_n of_o my_o study_n and_o desire_v of_o mind_n to_o have_v it_o dispatch_v with_o all_o speed_n cause_v a_o other_o resolution_n which_o may_v perhaps_o revive_v bell_n dead_a spirit_n and_o inflame_v his_o cool_v blood_n and_o make_v he_o come_v out_o once_o again_o with_o his_o old_a complaint_n that_o i_o have_v answer_v he_o by_o piece_n and_o patch_n and_o for_o my_o lugge_n and_o gut_n dare_v not_o deal_v with_o phrase_n such_o be_v bell_n phrase_n the_o whole_a and_o that_o i_o have_v after_o much_o labour_n and_o study_v much_o siftinge_n and_o search_v out_o of_o the_o whole_a tome_fw-mi of_o his_o trial_n
consist_v almost_o of_o five_o and_o twenty_o leaf_n in_o quarto_fw-la gather_v only_o eight_o and_o fifty_o untruth_n and_o not_o past_o some_o five_o or_o six_o contradiction_n if_o the_o wind_n be_v get_v again_o into_o that_o corner_n no_o remedy_n but_o i_o must_v bear_v of_o his_o storm_n with_o the_o cloak_n of_o patience_n hopinge_v that_o the_o good_a reader_n will_v consider_v how_o as_o i_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o meddle_v with_o his_o pamphlet_n at_o all_o so_o it_o be_v also_o at_o my_o choice_n to_o leave_v what_o i_o list_v and_o take_v what_o i_o please_v especial_o make_v open_a profession_n of_o this_o my_o course_n take_v therein_o and_o have_v not_o any_o way_n abuse_v the_o good_a reader_n as_o bell_n have_v who_o in_o his_o funeral_n do_v make_v the_o world_n believe_v that_o he_o have_v whole_o answer_v my_o forerunner_n consist_v only_o of_o four_o sheet_n of_o paper_n and_o yet_o omit_v many_o notable_a and_o principal_a point_n as_o i_o note_v in_o the_o dolefull_n knell_n as_o for_o 61._o pag._n 61._o example_n where_o his_o congregation_n be_v challenge_v by_o i_o to_o have_v be_v unknowen_a for_o many_o hundred_o year_n together_o as_o they_o be_v enforce_v to_o confess_v our_o church_n all_o that_o while_n bear_v sail_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o world_n and_o also_o charge_v to_o maintain_v the_o heresy_n of_o aerius_n vigilantius_n and_o to_o take_v part_n with_o julian_n the_o apostata_fw-la and_o turkish_a mahumetan_n to_o all_o which_o troublsom_a objection_n he_o make_v silence_n to_o give_v the_o solution_n the_o irreconciliable_a dissension_n likewise_o of_o the_o protestant_n in_o germaeny_n and_o the_o endless_a brawl_n of_o our_o mininster_n at_o home_n not_o in_o trivial_a toy_n but_o in_o matter_n of_o main_a moment_n and_o importance_n be_v upon_o just_a occasion_n set_v before_o he_o he_o feign_v himself_o blind_a and_o will_v not_o see_v any_o more_o than_o please_v himself_o and_o the_o better_a to_o cloak_n this_o his_o dealing_v he_o have_v pervert_v the_o whole_a order_n chap_a and_o chaunginge_v all_o thing_n as_o best_o serve_v for_o the_o conceal_n of_o his_o treachery_n as_o in_o the_o foresay_a end_n in_o the_o preface_n a_o little_a before_o the_o end_n book_n be_v handle_v but_o as_o for_o i_o albeit_o i_o have_v not_o take_v upon_o i_o any_o intiere_a reply_n yet_o shall_v the_o good_a reader_n find_v every_o chapter_n examine_v in_o order_n no_o one_o omit_v and_o not_o much_o worth_n the_o speak_n of_o to_o be_v let_v pass_v so_o that_o in_o very_a truth_n it_o may_v serve_v for_o a_o just_a confutation_n an_o other_o thing_n also_o bell_n be_v to_o understand_v viz_n that_o he_o have_v enter_v into_o a_o obligation_n of_o all_o loss_n of_o creditte_n for_o ever_o if_o he_o can_v be_v convince_v guilty_a of_o one_o only_a untruth_n be_v not_o these_o his_o own_o word_n breathe_v out_o nothing_o else_o but_o a_o argument_n of_o a_o timorous_a conscience_n and_o upright_o deal_n to_o the_o commendation_n of_o his_o doctrine_n and_o winninge_v popular_a applause_n and_o like_n and_o my_o proceed_n 17._o motive_n pag._n 17._o quoth_v he_o throughout_o this_o whole_a treatise_n shall_v be_v such_o and_o so_o sincere_a as_o if_o i_o can_v be_v convince_v by_o the_o adversary_n either_o to_o allege_v any_o writer_n corrupt_o or_o to_o quote_v any_o place_n guileful_o or_o to_o charge_v any_o author_n false_o i_o will_v never_o require_v credit_n at_o the_o reader_n hand_n neither_o in_o this_o work_n nor_o in_o any_o other_o that_o i_o shall_v publish_v at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o of_o which_o promise_n he_o make_v also_o mention_v in_o his_o downfall_n this_o be_v so_o can_v bell_n just_o complain_v if_o his_o preface_n in_o the_o preface_n book_n be_v not_o whole_o answer_v when_o as_o one_o only_a certain_a corruption_n or_o untrue_a charge_n of_o any_o author_n prove_v against_o he_o do_v cassiere_v his_o credit_n and_o give_v he_o his_o death_n wound_n or_o with_o what_o face_n can_v he_o just_o complain_v when_o as_o in_o this_o treatise_n not_o one_o or_o two_o but_o almost_o therscore_a of_o his_o untruth_n be_v display_v or_o how_o can_v he_o deny_v all_o his_o reputation_n to_o be_v lose_v and_o his_o creditte_n crack_v for_o ever_o will_v he_o say_v that_o he_o be_v not_o true_o charge_v and_o plead_v still_o for_o his_o innocency_n and_o sincerity_n in_o proceedinge_v so_o he_o may_v i_o grant_v but_o whether_o true_o or_o no_o that_o i_o remit_v to_o the_o sequel_n desire_v the_o good_a reader_n in_o he_o mean_v time_n only_o to_o peruse_v over_o the_o xx_o twenty-five_o xxuj_o and_o xxvij_o untruth_n and_o if_o he_o sind_v not_o that_o he_o have_v allege_v writer_n corrupt_o quote_v josephus_n angle_n guileful_o and_o charge_v author_n false_o than_o a_o god_n name_n let_v he_o be_v still_o like_v and_o love_v still_o cull_v and_o embrace_v for_o the_o stout_a champion_n and_o sure_a pillar_n of_o the_o congregation_n but_o if_o trial_n shall_v teach_v he_o that_o he_o have_v forfeit_v his_o obligation_n no_o reason_n or_o conscience_n but_o the_o condition_n shall_v be_v perform_v thus_o much_o touch_v myself_o concern_v bell_n and_o his_o pamphlett_n two_o thing_n occur_v worthy_a of_o consideration_n the_o first_o be_v that_o as_o his_o pamphlet_n call_v the_o hunt_n of_o the_o romishe_a fox_n his_o woeful_a cry_n etc._n etc._n be_v either_o whole_o or_o principal_o borrow_v from_o his_o other_o book_n though_o a_o new_a title_n and_o a_o other_o manner_n of_o order_n and_o method_n may_v cause_v the_o reader_n to_o think_v it_o otherwise_o and_o thereby_o to_o have_v he_o in_o admiration_n for_o his_o abundant_a matter_n and_o flowinge_a invention_n so_o this_o his_o trial_n of_o the_o new_a religion_n will_v be_v find_v upon_o trial_n to_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o old_a patch_n and_o piece_n of_o his_o former_a work_n especial_o of_o his_o survey_v and_o only_o stitch_v together_o and_o botch_v up_o after_o a_o new_a fashion_n for_o i_o assure_v the_o good_a reader_n except_o it_o be_v the_o first_o chapter_n entreatinge_v of_o the_o pope_n name_n not_o only_o all_o the_o rest_n and_o that_o in_o many_o place_n almost_o verbatim_o be_v draw_v from_o his_o survey_v and_o his_o other_o book_n but_o also_o the_o very_a epistle_n dedicatory_a itself_o such_o a_o rare_a jewel_n have_v he_o present_v to_o his_o patroness_n whether_o this_o be_v so_o or_o no_o let_v we_o brief_o run_v over_o the_o particular_n his_o epistle_n dedicatory_a be_v take_v from_o his_o survey_v pag._n 341._o 342._o except_o a_o very_a fly_v line_n and_o the_o recapitulation_n which_o he_o have_v annex_v to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o chapter_n follow_v after_o of_o the_o first_o chapter_n i_o have_v already_o speak_v the_o second_o chapter_n of_o the_o pope_n superroiall_a power_n be_v borrow_v from_o his_o survey_v pag._n 189._o where_o his_o eight_o argument_n against_o the_o supreme_a spiritual_a jurisdiction_n of_o the_o pope_n be_v contain_v his_o three_o chapter_n of_o the_o marriage_n of_o priest_n etc._n etc._n consist_v of_o five_o paragraffe_n be_v convey_v from_o the_o same_o book_n of_o his_o survey_v the_o first_o paragraffe_v be_v find_v pag._n 216._o the_o second_o pag._n 224._o pag._n 233._o and_o 234._o and_o 228._o the_o three_o pag._n 267._o and_o 269._o the_o four_o pag._n 268._o and_o 269._o and_o that_o which_o he_o say_v of_o aeneas_n silvius_n or_o pius_n the_o second_o be_v in_o his_o woeful_a cry_n pag._n 25._o and_o last_o that_o which_o he_o bring_v of_o s._n gregory_n etc._n etc._n come_v from_o his_o survey_v pag._n 222._o his_o five_o paragraffe_v be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o recital_n or_o recapitulation_n of_o the_o whole_a chapter_n which_o fashion_n he_o observe_v also_o in_o his_o other_o chapter_n to_o make_v perhaps_o the_o bulk_n the_o big_a for_o the_o great_a commendation_n of_o his_o labour_n the_o four_o chapter_n of_o pardon_n be_v fetch_v partly_o from_o his_o survey_v pag._n 278._o 279._o and_o whole_o from_o his_o woeful_a cry_n pag._n 17._o and_o 18._o the_o fist_n chapter_n of_o purgatory_n take_v his_o first_o original_a from_o his_o motive_n pag._n 3._o 4._o and_o 5._o where_o the_o authority_n of_o roffensis_n be_v spin_a out_o at_o length_n and_o also_o from_o his_o survey_n pag._n 297._o his_o sixth_o chapter_n of_o auricular_a confession_n be_v derive_v from_o the_o same_o survey_n pag._n 501._o and_o 502._o and_o partly_o from_o the_o same_o sink_n partly_o from_o the_o puddle_n of_o his_o downfall_n stewe_v the_o principal_a content_n of_o his_o seven_o chapter_n which_o be_v of_o venial_a sin_n see_v his_o survey_v pag._n 381._o 382._o and_o downfall_n pag._n 383._o his_o eight_o chapter_n of_o the_o pope_n faith_n as_o touch_v the_o former_a part_n he_o take_v from_o
and_o give_v we_o no_o rest_n from_o his_o dare_n and_o larum_n have_v now_o give_v over_o that_o stately_a stile_n and_o manner_n of_o writing_n that_o which_o the_o merciful_a god_n know_v before_o he_o desire_v with_o his_o whole_a hart_n know_v now_o that_o he_o long_v for_o no_o such_o thing_n the_o eadge_n of_o his_o zeal_n be_v abate_v the_o overboil_v heat_n of_o his_o courage_n be_v coal_v in_o this_o his_o trial_n not_o one_o sentence_n word_n or_o syllable_n of_o any_o challenge_n offer_v of_o disputation_n or_o acceptance_n of_o conserence_n be_v mention_v and_o as_o little_a for_o that_o little_a which_o i_o have_v read_v do_v i_o find_v in_o his_o antepast_n quantum_fw-la mutatus_fw-la ab_fw-la illo_fw-la from_o whence_o come_v this_o sudden_a change_n or_o what_o have_v wrought_v this_o unexpected_a and_o strange_a alteration_n nothing_o else_o good_a reader_n but_o that_o bell_n as_o at_o the_o first_o surprise_v with_o the_o desire_n of_o vain_a glory_n and_o the_o world_n applause_n make_v his_o first_o challenge_n yet_o with_o a_o clause_n to_o prevent_v afterclap_n viz_n if_o it_o may_v stand_v with_o the_o like_n of_o high_a power_n so_o be_v he_o afterward_o deceive_v in_o his_o accoute_n err_v in_o his_o conceit_n &_o make_v a_o wrong_n reckon_v for_o he_o very_o persuade_v himself_o because_o he_o have_v remain_v so_o many_o year_n unanswear_v that_o the_o same_o world_n will_v still_o have_v continue_v and_o that_o the_o terror_n of_o his_o challenge_n have_v so_o benumb_v our_o finger_n that_o no_o pen_n can_v or_o will_v have_v be_v stir_v against_o he_o none_o of_o they_o quoth_v he_o to_o his_o majesty_n as_o before_o be_v note_v dare_v undertake_v the_o quarrel_n and_o in_o his_o latum_fw-la but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n if_o either_o no_o papist_n dare_n appear_v to_o perform_v and_o answer_n the_o challenge_n and_o to_o speak_v plain_a english_a i_o think_v it_o will_v fall_v out_o so_o etc._n etc._n whereupon_o he_o follow_v the_o chase_n so_o eager_o that_o no_o rest_n or_o peace_n can_v be_v have_v from_o his_o dare_n challenge_n and_o larum_n but_o find_v now_o that_o he_o be_v in_o a_o wrong_n box_n and_o that_o it_o be_v rather_o contempt_n than_o any_o fear_n which_o cause_v so_o long_a silence_n our_o terrible_a kilcowe_n have_v pull_v in_o his_o horn_n and_o he_o that_o before_o like_o a_o proud_a palfry_n prick_v up_o with_o provander_n keep_v a_o snort_a and_o flinginge_v be_v now_o become_v so_o poor_a so_o lame_a and_o lean_a that_o the_o kite_n and_o crow_n assure_v themselves_o short_o to_o be_v the_o executor_n of_o his_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n he_o have_v meet_v with_o s._n r._n his_o answer_n to_o his_o insolent_a and_o challenge_v downfall_n or_o rather_o that_o have_v meet_v majesty_n in_o the_o epistle_n to_o his_o majesty_n with_o he_o which_o have_v givene_v he_o this_o deadly_a greeting_n wherefore_o see_v that_o of_o late_a thomas_n bell_n a_o fugitive_n once_o from_o protestant_n religion_n as_o he_o be_v now_o from_o catholic_n have_v not_o only_o accuse_v but_o also_o slander_v the_o universal_a catholic_a cause_n in_o a_o book_n which_o he_o have_v dedicate_v to_o your_o majesty_n and_o term_v it_o the_o downfall_n of_o popery_n and_o withal_o challenge_v dare_v yea_o adjure_v in_o which_o case_n our_o bless_a saviour_n though_o with_o danger_n of_o his_o life_n make_v answer_n all_o english_a jesuit_n seminary_n priest_n and_o as_o he_o speak_v jesuit_v papist_n to_o answer_n he_o i_o have_v presume_v upon_o your_o gracious_a favour_n to_o accept_v his_o challenge_n and_o be_o ready_a to_o perform_v it_o hand_n to_o hand_n if_o your_o majesty_n grant_v licence_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n to_o dedicate_v to_o your_o name_n this_o my_o confutation_n of_o his_o argument_n and_o slander_n after_o this_o dismoll_n news_n no_o small_a coolinge_a card_n to_o the_o gallant_a gamester_n and_o so_o much_o the_o more_o grievous_a by_o how_o much_o he_o never_o expect_v any_o such_o thing_n behold_v out_o come_v a_o other_o book_n of_o i_o against_o he_o call_v the_o dolefull_n knell_n in_o end_n in_o the_o epistle_n a_o little_a from_o the_o beginning_n and_o also_o not_o far_o from_o the_o end_n which_o i_o have_v make_v most_o humble_a suit_n unto_o the_o right_n honorrable_a lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n to_o who_o the_o book_n be_v dedicate_v for_o the_o favour_n of_o a_o indifferent_a conference_n as_o pass_v in_o france_n and_o that_o in_o such_o serious_a and_o effectual_a manner_n as_o bell_n can_v not_o but_o perceive_v that_o we_o be_v in_o earnest_n in_o that_o book_n also_o after_o i_o have_v set_v down_o many_o of_o his_o proud_a and_o presumptuous_a speech_n of_o his_o vain_a vaunt_a and_o crake_a challenge_n i_o do_v as_o it_o be_v prophecy_n that_o the_o world_n shall_v short_o know_v how_o he_o will_v slip_v his_o neck_n out_o of_o 3._o in_o the_o preface_n about_o some_o seven_o page_n from_o the_o end_n 〈…〉_o chap._n 3._o the_o collar_n and_o not_o withstand_v all_o his_o daringe_n and_o redaringe_v all_o his_o brave_a boastinge_n and_o solemn_a protestation_n find_v out_o some_o one_o cavil_v shift_n or_o other_o never_o to_o appear_v in_o public_a conference_n lest_o he_o shame_v himself_o and_o the_o congregation_n for_o ever_o there_o likewise_o shall_v the_o good_a reader_n find_v that_o i_o have_v answer_v he_o so_o home_o &_o so_o round_o join_v issue_n with_o he_o touch_v his_o challenge_n in_o a_o chapter_n intreatinge_v of_o that_o special_a point_n that_o i_o suppose_v he_o can_v not_o desire_v more_o and_o make_v no_o doubt_n but_o that_o bell_n never_o desire_v so_o much_o final_o in_o my_o scholastical_a defiance_n to_o his_o fresh_a alarm_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o dolefull_n knell_n i_o have_v say_v so_o abundant_o in_o answer_n to_o the_o particular_n thereof_o set_v down_o the_o same_o whole_o and_o entire_o that_o it_o be_v no_o question_n with_o i_o but_o that_o bell_n may_v say_v more_o true_o thereof_o than_o he_o do_v when_o he_o acknowledge_v his_o sin_n before_o the_o receive_n of_o their_o communion_n viz_n that_o the_o burden_n thereof_o be_v to_o he_o intolerable_a and_o here_o to_o the_o perpetual_a disgrace_n of_o challenge_v sr._n thomas_n and_o perfect_a satisfaction_n of_o the_o reader_n that_o he_o may_v full_o understand_v how_o we_o be_v more_o willinge_v to_o take_v up_o his_o gauntlet_n than_o ever_o he_o be_v in_o the_o height_n of_o his_o great_a vanity_n to_o throw_v it_o to_o we_o i_o will_v adjoin_v what_o for_o the_o last_o part_n i_o say_v to_o his_o alarm_n my_o word_n be_v these_o to_o conclude_v this_o point_n whereof_o i_o have_v say_v before_o so_o sufficient_o both_o in_o the_o epistle_n dedicatory_a and_o in_o answer_n to_o his_o three_o chapter_n that_o i_o make_v no_o doubt_n the_o reader_n remain_v with_o full_a satisfaction_n here_o not_o to_o follow_v the_o wandringe_n minister_n in_o his_o vain_a of_o vauntinge_v to_o leave_v word_n and_o to_o come_v unto_o dede_n non_fw-la cauponantes_fw-la bellum_fw-la sed_fw-la belligerantes_fw-la i_o the_o mean_a of_o million_o do_v accept_v of_o his_o challenge_n here_o make_v and_o do_v undertake_v to_o defend_v not_o only_o those_o two_o point_n of_o josephus_n doctrine_n and_o pope_n martin_n dispensation_n which_o he_o have_v single_v out_o as_o matter_n important_a but_o also_o all_o the_o rest_n so_o it_o may_v be_v which_o be_v but_o reason_n with_o that_o equity_n and_o favour_n which_o be_v grant_v to_o the_o protestant_n in_o france_n and_o upon_o the_o same_o condition_n do_v provoke_v he_o with_o a_o counter-challenge_a to_o the_o defence_n of_o his_o book_n according_a to_o his_o insolent_a and_o manifold_a dare_a offer_n and_o for_o trial_n of_o both_o these_o twain_o in_o manner_n a_o foresay_a do_v conjure_v he_o for_o the_o credit_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o adjure_v he_o by_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o ministry_n and_o exorcise_v he_o by_o all_o those_o larum_n and_o challenge_n by_o all_o those_o brave_n and_o bragging_n which_o be_v find_v in_o his_o book_n by_o all_o that_o reputation_n which_o he_o have_v get_v with_o his_o silly_a dependent_n and_o that_o mighty_a expectation_n which_o he_o have_v move_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o many_o that_o he_o will_v procure_v this_o safeconducte_a of_o which_o he_o much_o speak_v but_o we_o can_v not_o yet_o get_v any_o sight_n and_o the_o more_o to_o urge_v and_o press_v he_o the_o more_o to_o prick_v and_o spur_v he_o to_o the_o effect_n of_o so_o notable_a and_o memorable_a a_o piece_n of_o service_n the_o more_o to_o stir_v provoke_v and_o inflame_v his_o ministerial_a mount_a spirit_n impatient_a of_o disgrace_n and_o to_o fire_v the_o zeal_n of_o his_o fury_n forward_o i_o send_v he_o this_o scholastical_a
a_o man_n of_o his_o profession_n charge_v we_o with_o so_o strange_a paradoxical_a and_o blasphemous_a a_o assertion_n and_o so_o injurious_a to_o the_o sacred_a blood_n of_o the_o redeemer_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o that_o both_o of_o man_n and_o woman_n without_o recoilinge_v of_o conscience_n we_o deny_v what_o he_o say_v how_o do_v he_o prove_v what_o so_o bold_o he_o affirm_v postellus_n the_o jesuit_n quoth_v he_o teach_v this_o execrable_a dnctrine_n which_o he_o prove_v out_o of_o the_o jesuit_n cathechisme_n that_o postellus_n be_v one_o of_o that_o order_n be_v more_o than_o i_o do_v know_v or_o more_o than_o i_o listen_v yet_o to_o believe_v until_o i_o see_v better_a prooffe_n but_o if_o he_o be_v he_o be_v no_o other_o than_o such_o a_o religious_a man_n as_o luther_n be_v that_o run_v out_o of_o his_o cloister_n to_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o gospel_n i_o find_v he_o in_o the_o indice_fw-la of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n common_o annex_v thereunto_o enrol_v for_o a_o heretic_n and_o so_o discharge_v from_o we_o albeit_o i_o can_v hardly_o believe_v that_o ever_o he_o can_v be_v so_o mad_a as_o to_o broach_v any_o such_o ridiculous_a senseless_a and_o blasphemous_a doctrine_n to_o justify_v this_o of_o postellus_n mr._n rogers_n vouch_v the_o jesuit_n catechism_n that_o be_v a_o most_o scandalous_a and_o slanderous_a libel_n make_v by_o one_o pasquiere_n a_o french_a heretic_n in_o disgrace_n of_o that_o renown_a order_n as_o he_o know_v full_a well_o when_o he_o cit_v out_o of_o the_o same_o catechism_n two_o infamous_a verse_n tendinge_v deep_o to_o the_o 187._o pag._n 187._o touch_n of_o their_o life_n which_o none_o so_o simple_a to_o think_v that_o they_o will_v publish_v of_o themselves_o they_o be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v the_o author_n of_o that_o filthy_a and_o heretical_a book_n that_o one_o richeome_v a_o learned_a man_n of_o that_o society_n have_v set_v forth_o a_o confutation_n thereof_o shall_v a_o catholic_a compose_v a_o like_a treatise_n bear_v title_n the_o church_n of_o england_n catechism_n fraught_v with_o abominable_a and_o most_o odious_a opinion_n and_o such_o in_o truth_n as_o they_o utter_o detest_v and_o shall_v i_o produce_v out_o of_o it_o most_o loathsome_a stuff_n against_o they_o in_o disgracè_fw-la of_o their_o religion_n will_v he_o not_o condemn_v both_o the_o author_n for_o a_o monster_n of_o the_o world_n and_o i_o for_o a_o extreme_a malicious_a slanderer_n to_o press_v they_o with_o any_o such_o damnable_a testimony_n i_o leave_v the_o application_n to_o himself_o pag._n 17._o he_o condemn_v it_o in_o we_o as_o a_o error_n and_o dream_n that_o christ_n descend_v down_o into_o hell_n to_o deliver_v the_o soul_n of_o our_o forefather_n and_o that_o most_o injurious_o for_o to_o omit_v what_o may_v be_v bring_v out_o of_o sacred_a scripture_n we_o can_v not_o be_v condemn_v herein_o but_o the_o ancient_a father_n must_v bear_v we_o company_n and_o that_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o our_o adversary_n the_o fable_n quoth_v casuin_n of_o a_o place_n under_o the_o 9_o 2._o instit._fw-la cap._n 16._o §._o 9_o ground_n call_v limbus_n albeit_o it_o have_v great_a author_n yet_o it_o be_v nothing_o else_o then_o a_o fable_n sutcliffe_n confess_v that_o s._n hierom_n and_o other_o father_n beleve_v that_o 4._o lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr purgato_n cap._n 4._o there_o be_v a_o simbus_fw-la patrum_fw-la before_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n but_o he_o add_v that_o they_o affirm_v it_o rather_o scholasticaliy_v then_o dogmatical_o which_o yet_o he_o neither_o do_v nor_o can_v prove_v we_o take_v what_o he_o grant_v of_o their_o belevinge_v the_o other_o we_o deny_v willet_n also_o can_v not_o gainsay_v the_o same_o we_o confess_v 353._o in_o his_o synopsis_n of_o the_o edition_n 1600._o pag._n 353._o quoth_v he_o that_o the_o father_n for_o the_o most_o part_n of_o they_o to_o have_v be_v in_o this_o error_n to_o conclude_v this_o doctrine_n be_v teach_v by_o the_o church_n of_o england_n when_o as_o in_o the_o geneva_n psalm_n allow_v and_o authorize_v by_o receive_a custom_n amongst_o they_o this_o article_n of_o the_o crede_fw-la he_o descend_v into_o hell_n be_v turn_v thus_o into_o meet_a his_o soul_n do_v after_o this_o discend_fw-la into_o the_o low_a part_n to_o they_o that_o long_o in_o darkness_n be_v the_o true_a light_n of_o their_o heart_n by_o what_o warrant_v therefore_o mr._n rogers_n expound_v they_o here_o to_o the_o contrary_n i_o know_v not_o himself_o can_v best_o tell_v pag._n 23._o many_o papist_n quoth_v he_o and_o namely_o the_o franciscan_n blush_v not_o to_o say_v that_o s._n francis_n be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n mr._n rogers_n blush_v not_o notorious_o to_o injury_n we_o with_o the_o imputation_n of_o so_o blasphemous_a a_o assertion_n he_o quote_v in_o the_o margin_n for_o proof_o the_o koran_n of_o the_o franciscan_n a_o most_o shameless_a and_o scurrilous_a book_n set_v out_o by_o modern_a heretic_n against_o that_o worthy_a and_o religious_a order_n it_o seem_v he_o bestow_v much_o of_o his_o time_n in_o such_o spiritual_a book_n as_o these_o and_o willing_o entertain_v such_o witness_n against_o we_o as_o the_o scribe_n and_o phariseis_n do_v against_o christ_n until_o he_o discharge_v himself_o better_a this_o injurious_a and_o blasphemous_a untruth_n must_v lie_v upon_o himself_o pag._n 29._o speak_v of_o our_o behaviour_n to_o the_o scripture_n he_o 528._o antidote_n evang_v in_o luc._n 16._o p._n 528._o say_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n but_o more_o blasphemous_o stapleton_n say_v as_o the_o jew_n be_v to_o believe_v christ_n so_o be_v we_o simple_o and_o in_o every_o thing_n to_o believe_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n whether_o it_o teach_v truth_n or_o error_n he_o father_v a_o gross_a untruth_n upon_o stapleton_n his_o word_n be_v these_o certum_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o jew_n ought_v to_o have_v obey_v christ_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o he_o give_v testimony_n to_o the_o truth_n but_o whether_o he_o do_v that_o or_o no_o belong_v not_o to_o the_o jew_n to_o make_v any_o doubt_n of_o but_o simple_o to_o believe_v wherefore_o as_o the_o jew_n ought_v to_o have_v beleve_v christ_n so_o ought_v we_o simple_o to_o believe_v the_o church_n not_o very_o whether_o rogers_n note_v these_o word_n against_o mr._n rogers_n it_o teach_v true_a thing_n or_o not_o but_o whether_o that_o be_v certain_a to_o we_o or_o not_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o doubt_v but_o as_o the_o father_n send_v christ_n &_o command_v he_o to_o be_v hear_v so_o christ_n send_v his_o church_n and_o command_v that_o to_o be_v hear_v have_v by_o his_o wisdom_n dispose_v that_o without_o all_o danger_n of_o error_n as_o well_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v hear_v of_o we_o as_o christ_n of_o the_o jew_n true_a therefore_o it_o be_v not_o that_o stapleton_n say_v we_o be_v simple_o and_o in_o every_o thing_n to_o believe_v the_o church_n whether_o it_o teach_v truth_n or_o error_n for_o he_o affirm_v the_o contrary_a and_o his_o word_n contain_v not_o any_o impious_a or_o absurd_a doctrine_n though_o mr._n rogers_n by_o overlash_v and_o not_o recite_v his_o word_n true_o will_v make_v he_o to_o speak_v both_o impious_o and_o false_o pag._n 49._o he_o tax_v we_o for_o teachinge_a free_a will_n and_o these_o word_n he_o cit_v as_o out_o of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n man_n 1._o sesse_n 6._o cap._n 1._o have_v free_a will_n to_o perform_v even_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a thing_n what_o error_n can_v this_o be_v when_o straight_o after_o mr._n rogers_n set_v down_o this_o proposition_n man_n may_v perform_v and_o do_v good_a work_n when_o he_o be_v prevent_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n and_o renew_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o he_o will_v say_v that_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n teach_v that_o good_a work_n may_v be_v do_v without_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n and_o therefore_o he_o cit_v this_o doctrine_n of_o we_o as_o erroneous_a and_o contrary_a to_o a_o former_a proposition_n of_o he_o which_o be_v this_o man_n can_v not_o do_v any_o good_a work_n that_o good_a be_v and_o godly_a be_v not_o yet_o regenerate_v but_o herein_o he_o do_v slander_v the_o council_n of_o trent_n in_o the_o very_a place_n by_o he_o quote_v it_o rather_o have_v the_o contrary_a and_o in_o the_o first_o canon_n of_o that_o session_n most_o plain_o which_o be_v this_o yfany_n shall_v say_v that_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v before_o 1._o sesse_n 6._o can_n 1._o god_n by_o his_o work_n which_o be_v do_v either_o by_o the_o force_n of_o humane_a nature_n or_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o law_n without_o divine_a grace_n by_o jesus_n christ_n be_v he_o accurse_v judge_n now_o gentle_a reader_n whether_o mr._n rogers_n have_v deal_v true_o with_o we_o and_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n or_o
no_o when_o he_o will_v persuade_v the_o world_n that_o we_o believe_v that_o man_n have_v free_a will_n to_o perform_v even_o spiritual_a &_o heavenly_a thing_n without_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n in_o the_o same_o page_n and_o very_o next_o line_n he_o entreat_v the_o rhemist_n in_o like_a manner_n where_o he_o cit_v these_o word_n of_o they_o man_n believe_v not_o but_o of_o there_o own_o free_a will_n true_a it_o be_v they_o say_v so_o but_o they_o exclude_v not_o in_o those_o word_n god_n grace_n as_o most_o injurious_o he_o charge_v they_o allege_v their_o word_n for_o that_o purpose_n for_o else_o where_o they_o acknowledge_v that_o god_n grace_n and_o free_a will_n must_v both_o concur_v 447._o 2._o cor._n 3._o in_o ver_fw-la 5._o pag._n 447._o beside_o the_o better_a to_o infame_v they_o he_o have_v corrupt_v the_o sentence_n chap_a of_o the_o last_o word_n which_o be_v these_o august_n lib._n 1._o ad_fw-la simplicianum_fw-la q._n 2._o so_o that_o the_o charge_n of_o heresy_n or_o error_n touch_v s._n augustin_n from_o who_o those_o word_n be_v draw_v mr._n rogers_n without_o all_o scruple_n cut_v those_o away_o to_o make_v his_o slander_n the_o more_o colourable_a against_o the_o rhemist_n not_o have_v any_o list_n to_o quarrel_v with_o s._n augustin_n pag._n 65._o s._n francis_n quoth_v he_o attain_a unto_o the_o perfection_n of_o holiness_n and_o can_v not_o sin_n at_o all_o a_o most_o injurious_a slander_n in_o the_o margin_n he_o may_v seem_v to_o quote_v something_o to_o the_o ignorant_a sore_a justification_n of_o his_o bold_a assertion_n but_o there_o be_v nothing_o save_o a_o latin_a sentece_n which_o in_o english_a be_v this_o will_v thou_o come_v to_o the_o top_n or_o perfection_n attend_v to_o the_o life_n and_o manner_n of_o bless_a francis_n but_o these_o word_n prove_v not_o that_o he_o can_v not_o sin_n and_o who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o they_o none_o be_v here_o name_v at_o all_o be_v not_o this_o great_a sincerity_n of_o mr._n rogers_n to_o vent_v out_o such_o a_o egregious_a untruth_n and_o then_o to_o cousin_v his_o ignorant_a reader_n with_o a_o quotation_n of_o his_o own_o which_o yet_o prove_v not_o that_o for_o which_o it_o be_v allege_v pag._n 97._o speak_v of_o the_o pope_n he_o enroll_v diverse_a of_o they_o for_o heretic_n some_o quoth_v he_o have_v be_v heretic_n for_o siricius_n calixtus_n leo_n 9_o &_o paschalis_n condemn_v the_o marriage_n of_o priest_n a_o notorious_a untruth_n proceed_v from_o a_o soul_n insect_v with_o heresy_n let_v mr._n roger_n name_n be_v he_o can_v any_o old_a approve_a father_n or_o late_a writer_n not_o taint_v with_o his_o levin_z that_o ever_o condemn_v s._n siricius_n for_o a_o heretic_n for_o if_o it_o be_v heresy_n to_o condemn_v the_o marriage_n of_o priest_n than_o be_v the_o ancient_a and_o holy_a council_n of_o carthage_n heretic_n nay_o then_o be_v their_o forefather_n yea_o and_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o heretic_n if_o 2._o council_n carth._n 2._o can_n 2._o we_o may_v believe_v they_o it_o do_v please_v we_o all_o say_v that_o council_n that_o bishop_n priest_n and_o deacons_n and_o such_o as_o handle_v the_o sacrament_n be_v keeper_n of_o chastity_n shall_v abstain_v themselves_o from_o wife_n that_o what_o the_o apostle_n teach_v and_o antiquity_n itself_o have_v keep_v we_o also_o shall_v observe_v and_o if_o it_o please_v he_o to_o read_v bell_n 12._o &_o 13._o untruth_n in_o this_o treatise_n he_o shall_v find_v other_o authentical_a authority_n for_o the_o single_a life_n of_o the_o clergye_n yea_o even_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o his_o own_o dear_a brethren_n the_o lutheran_n of_o magdeburge_n which_o be_v so_o i_o make_v no_o doubt_n but_o that_o the_o discreet_a reader_n will_v rather_o condemn_v this_o modern_a minister_n of_o a_o notable_a untruth_n than_o so_o many_o worthy_a father_n of_o the_o primative_a church_n for_o heretic_n pag._n 102._o he_o slaunder_v we_o most_o palpable_o as_o though_o we_o teach_v this_o doctrine_n viz_n that_o the_o church_n have_v power_n to_o change_v the_o sacrament_n ordain_v even_o by_o christ_n himself_o we_o utter_o deny_v it_o what_o evidence_n do_v he_o bring_v to_o convince_v we_o he_o quote_v in_o the_o margin_n council_n trid._n ses_fw-fr 5._o cap._n 2._o where_o not_o such_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v find_v he_o must_v give_v we_o leave_v to_o suspect_v that_o he_o use_v art_n in_o set_v down_o the_o quotation_n when_o the_o thing_n be_v most_o false_a which_o he_o object_v against_o us._n the_o place_n he_o mean_v be_v sesse_n 21._o cap._n 2._o where_o the_o council_n deliver_v this_o doctrine_n praeterea_fw-la declarat_fw-la etc._n etc._n furthermore_o the_o council_n declare_v that_o this_o power_n have_v always_o be_v in_o the_o church_n that_o it_o may_v in_o the_o dispensation_n of_o the_o sacrament_n their_o substance_n remain_v sound_a and_o untouched_a appoint_v or_o change_v those_o thing_n which_o it_o shall_v judge_v to_o be_v more_o expedient_a for_o the_o profit_n of_o those_o that_o receive_v they_o or_o that_o veneration_n which_o be_v due_a to_o the_o sacrament_n according_a to_o the_o variety_n of_o thing_n time_n and_o place_n the_o council_n in_o express_a term_n affirm_v that_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o sacrament_n can_v not_o be_v alter_v and_o consequent_o that_o the_o sacrament_n ordain_v by_o christ_n can_v not_o be_v change_v which_o yet_o mr._n rogers_n direct_o contrary_a to_o their_o own_o word_n father_v upon_o they_o pag._n 112._o some_o write_v quoth_v he_o as_o busgradus_fw-la that_o if_o the_o pope_n believe_v that_o there_o be_v no_o life_n to_o come_v as_o some_o pope_n have_v do_v we_o must_v believe_v it_o as_o a_o article_n of_o our_o faith_n who_o this_o busgradus_fw-la be_v i_o know_v not_o and_o as_o little_o where_o the_o place_n be_v to_o be_v find_v neither_o be_o i_o like_v by_o mr._n rogers_n for_o he_o neither_o tell_v the_o one_o nor_o quote_v the_o other_o it_o be_v not_o unlike_a but_o that_o he_o be_v one_o of_o his_o suersbies_n some_o odd_a compannion_n or_o other_o which_o he_o have_v in_o store_n for_o such_o holy_a purpose_n the_o untruth_n be_v so_o abominable_a that_o it_o smell_v before_o god_n and_o man_n himself_o must_v father_n it_o until_o he_o can_v name_v some_o know_a catholic_a for_o author_n thereof_o which_o he_o will_v never_o do_v before_o the_o wordl_v end_n pag._n 115._o if_o s._n hierom_n quoth_v he_o have_v be_v away_o at_o chalcedon_n that_o council_n have_v err_v then_o sure_o do_v it_o err_v see_v certain_a it_o be_v that_o he_o can_v not_o be_v there_o have_v end_v his_o day_n before_o under_o honorius_n the_o emperor_n the_o authority_n of_o jewel_n 422._o prosper_v in_o chronico_fw-la anno_o christi_fw-la 422._o who_o die_v most_o miserable_o in_o our_o memory_n who_o he_o quote_v be_v to_o light_v for_o so_o weighty_a a_o matter_n no_o maruail_v if_o mr._n rogers_n run_v into_o many_o untruth_n if_o he_o follow_v such_o a_o lie_a master_n as_o be_v of_o rare_a note_n for_o that_o quality_n pag._n 116._o by_o counsel_n quoth_v he_o the_o tradition_n and_o book_n of_o foolish_a man_n have_v be_v make_v of_o decret_a ses._n 4_o decret_a equal_a authority_n with_o the_o word_n of_o god_n as_o by_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n he_o mean_v the_o history_n of_o toby_n judith_n and_o the_o maccabee_n &c._n &c._n as_o i_o suppose_v and_o not_o all_o there_o admit_v for_o canonical_a lest_o he_o sweep_v away_o the_o whole_a bible_n and_o be_v not_o i_o beseech_v he_o these_o book_n authorize_v also_o for_o canonical_a by_o the_o three_o council_n of_o carthage_n twelve_o hundred_o year_n ago_o in_o which_o glorious_a s._n augustin_n 47._o can._n 47._o be_v present_a will_v he_o also_o lighte_o reject_v this_o council_n as_o popish_a and_o condemn_v they_o also_o for_o authorise_v the_o book_n of_o foolish_a man_n it_o be_v plain_a deal_n i_o confess_v but_o far_o better_a manner_n rather_o so_o to_o censure_v himself_o for_o contradictinge_v such_o a_o learned_a ancient_a and_o venerable_a synod_n again_o shall_v the_o apocalypse_v or_o revelation_n of_o s._n john_n be_v the_o book_n of_o a_o foolish_a man_n because_o it_o be_v make_v canonical_a by_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n and_o the_o three_o of_o carthage_n for_o as_o the_o book_n of_o toby_n and_o the_o maccabee_n be_v before_o doubt_v of_o by_o diverse_a and_o not_o ratify_v by_o the_o decree_n of_o any_o council_n before_o that_o of_o carthage_n so_o be_v the_o apocalypse_n of_o s._n john_n and_o therefore_o their_o case_n be_v all_o one_o furthermore_o be_v it_o that_o mr._n rogers_n allow_v they_o not_o for_o canonical_a yet_o ought_v he_o not_o to_o term_v they_o the_o book_n of_o foolish_a man_n for_o than_o may_v we_o give_v that_o name_n to_o all_o the_o book_n of_o the_o
the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n both_o which_o be_v long_a time_n before_o the_o say_a time_n as_o bell_n will_v not_o deny_v the_o four_o vntrvih_n prosecute_a his_o former_a matter_n he_o say_v but_o this_o emperor_n that_o be_v justinian_n live_v after_o christ_n his_o birth_n about_o 528._o year_n ergo_fw-la this_o point_n of_o popery_n be_v a_o rot_a rag_n of_o the_o new_a religion_n in_o which_o word_n he_o vent_v out_o a_o untruth_n for_o be_v it_o that_o it_o be_v then_o appropriate_v to_o the_o pope_n as_o he_o say_v yet_o how_o can_v it_o be_v new_a which_o by_o his_o own_o confession_n be_v use_v a_o elevene_n hundred_o year_n ago_o that_o be_v so_o many_o age_n before_o the_o foundation_n of_o his_o religion_n be_v lay_v or_o the_o name_n of_o a_o protestant_n hear_v of_o in_o the_o whole_a world_n i_o omit_v here_o how_o many_o ecclesiastical_a name_n have_v be_v bring_v into_o the_o church_n as_o homousios_n or_o consubstantial_a against_o the_o arrian_n incarnation_n against_o other_o heretic_n the_o better_a by_o a_o new_a name_n to_o declare_v a_o ancient_a article_n of_o faith_n will_v bell_n for_o all_o that_o call_v these_o word_n rot_a rag_n of_o a_o new_a religion_n he_o naver_v dare_v offer_v it_o &_o yet_o with_o no_o less_o reason_n may_v he_o do_v it_o than_o he_o do_v here_o the_o name_n of_o the_o pope_n as_o for_o his_o rustical_a scoffinge_a the_o special_a grace_n of_o his_o write_n at_o the_o silly_a people_n for_o repute_v the_o word_n pope_n a_o most_o sacred_a thing_n though_o ignorant_a as_o he_o say_v what_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o name_n i_o say_v no_o more_o but_o that_o he_o may_v with_o like_a grace_n run_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o thousand_o among_o the_o protestant_n which_o reverence_n they_o for_o sacred_a can_v tell_v as_o little_o what_o be_v understand_v by_o it_o as_o we_o can_v by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o pope_n but_o we_o be_v behold_v to_o bell_n that_o he_o vouch_v safe_v to_o explicate_v the_o original_n of_o that_o name_n tell_v we_o that_o it_o signify_v father_n and_o for_o that_o after_o so_o terrible_a a_o persecution_n of_o those_o few_o letter_n as_o though_o some_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n have_v lurk_v in_o they_o in_o such_o sort_n that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o it_o be_v raze_v out_o of_o all_o book_n and_o after_o many_o spiteful_a term_n and_o most_o odious_a conceit_n frame_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o vulgar_a sort_n concern_v that_o name_n he_o have_v discharge_v it_o from_o all_o suspicion_n of_o secret_a venom_n assure_v good_a people_n that_o it_o be_v indeed_o venerable_a as_o that_o which_o be_v give_v to_o most_o holy_a and_o ancient_a bishopp_n and_o may_v in_o his_o opinion_n be_v give_v to_o himself_o can_v he_o have_v the_o luck_n to_o finger_v that_o dignity_n thus_o much_o of_o the_o pope_n name_n now_o we_o be_v come_v to_o talk_v of_o his_o office_n and_o authority_n bell_n ii_o chapter_n of_o the_o pope_n superoiall_a power_n the_o v._o untruth_n to_o season_v the_o begin_n of_o his_o chapter_n with_o a_o little_a of_o his_o mendacious_a powder_n he_o write_v thus_o bonifacius_n bishop_n of_o rome_n and_o the_o three_o of_o that_o name_n above_o six_o hundred_o year_n after_o christ_n obtain_v of_o phocas_n then_o emperor_n of_o rome_n that_o rome_n shall_v be_v the_o head_n of_o all_o church_n before_o which_o time_n no_o authentical_a writer_n can_v be_v name_v who_o ever_o ascribe_v the_o headship_n and_o universal_a government_n of_o all_o church_n to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n to_o convince_v this_o manifest_a untruth_n something_o have_v be_v say_v in_o the_o precedent_a chapter_n but_o plentiful_o have_v i_o prove_v the_o contrary_a in_o the_o doleful_a knell_n publish_v not_o long_o since_o against_o his_o ministership_n both_o etc._n pag._n 45._o 46._o etc._n etc._n out_o of_o other_o authority_n as_o also_o by_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o lutherane_n centuristes_n his_o dear_a brethren_n and_o last_o out_o of_o his_o sweet_a self_n that_o more_o can_v be_v desire_v something_o also_o shall_v be_v say_v in_o the_o sequel_n his_o own_o word_n minister_a just_a occasion_n and_o here_o i_o will_v adjoine_v a_o little_a more_o in_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n maximus_n bishop_n of_o antioch_n be_v 7._o act._n 7._o confirm_v by_o s._n leo_n the_o first_o pope_n julius_n the_o first_o also_o restore_v athanasius_n patriarch_n of_o alexandria_n to_o his_o seat_n paulus_n patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n and_o marcellus_n bishop_n of_o ancyra_n depofe_v vinust_o by_o a_o eastern_a synod_n as_o write_v sozomenus_n whole_a word_n be_v these_o for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o care_n of_o all_o do_v belong_v to_o he_o for_o 7._o lib._n 3._o cap._n 7._o the_o dignity_n of_o his_o sea_n he_o restore_v to_o every_o of_o they_o their_o church_n and_o a_o little_a after_o athanastus_n and_o paulus_n do_v return_n to_o their_o seat_n and_o send_v the_o letter_n of_o tulius_n to_o the_o east_n bell_n best_o and_o most_o speedy_a answer_n to_o these_o prooffe_n will_v be_v to_o say_v that_o he_o be_v superior_a to_o the_o patriarch_n and_o other_o bishop_n but_o have_v not_o any_o authority_n over_o inferior_a minister_n alas_o poor_a soul_n to_o what_o pitiful_a strait_n have_v he_o bring_v himself_o while_o upon_o zeal_n he_o lie_v for_o the_o credit_n of_o the_o congregation_n the_o vi_o untruth_n in_o his_o argument_n propound_v against_o the_o superiority_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n whereof_o afterward_o i_o mean_v more_o full_o to_o entreat_v this_o be_v one_o seavent_o the_o famous_a council_n of_o chalcedon_n give_v the_o bishope_n of_o constantinople_n equal_a authority_n with_o the_o bishope_n of_o rome_n in_o all_o ecclesiastical_a affair_n in_o which_o word_n be_v one_o untruth_n cunning_o couch_v for_o he_o call_v that_o here_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o council_n which_o be_v by_o the_o ambition_n of_o anatolius_n bishop_n of_o constantinople_n effect_v in_o the_o absence_n of_o the_o roman_a legate_n if_o bell_n can_v prove_v that_o this_o surreptitious_a decree_n of_o the_o eastern_a bishope_n be_v ever_o confirm_v then_o be_v it_o some_o thing_n which_o he_o bring_v but_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n his_o legate_n withstand_v that_o their_o indirect_a proceedinge_n pronounce_v it_o to_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o nicene_n council_n and_o lucentius_n in_o particular_a action_n see_v the_o 16._o action_n speak_v confident_o say_v that_o the_o apostolic_a sea_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v abase_v in_o their_o presence_n with_o other_o notable_a word_n tendinge_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n and_o pope_n leo_n himself_o in_o his_o epistle_n to_o anatolius_n do_v bitter_o inveigh_v against_o he_o for_o this_o his_o presumption_n and_o go_v against_o the_o nicene_n canon_n admonish_v he_o also_o how_o his_o legate_n which_o in_o his_o stead_n be_v precedent_n of_o the_o council_n do_v withstand_v that_o his_o unlawful_a attempt_n for_o which_o cause_n he_o disclaym_v utter_o for_o give_v his_o consent_n far_o be_v it_o 53._o ●pist_v 53._o quoth_v he_o from_o my_o conscience_n that_o so_o wicked_a a_o desire_n shall_v be_v holpen_v with_o my_o labour_n and_o of_o all_o that_o mind_n not_o high_a thing_n but_o consent_n to_o the_o humble_a and_o he_o give_v the_o reason_n because_o it_o be_v as_o he_o say_v to_o infringe_v the_o canon_n of_o the_o nicene_n council_n and_o to_o deprive_v the_o sea_n of_o alexandria_n of_o be_v the_o second_o in_o dignity_n and_o antioch_n of_o be_v the_o three_o and_o all_o metropolitan_a bishop_n of_o their_o honour_n about_o the_o same_o matter_n he_o write_v also_o to_o the_o emperor_n show_v his_o great_a dislike_n of_o anatolius_n ambition_n put_v he_o in_o mind_n what_o special_a favour_n he_o have_v afford_v he_o concern_v his_o consecration_n insinuate_v plain_o how_o he_o deserve_v to_o have_v be_v depose_v for_o fall_v into_o the_o heresy_n of_o eutiche_n and_o for_o be_v wicked_o promote_v by_o dioscorus_n of_o alexandria_n to_o be_v bishop_n of_o constantinople_n yet_o because_o he_o renounce_v his_o heresy_n &_o at_o the_o entreaty_n of_o the_o emperor_n the_o pope_n dispense_v with_o he_o we_o say_v pope_n leo_n have_v respect_n to_o your_o faith_n 54._o epist._n 54._o and_o intercession_n whereas_o the_o begining_n of_o his_o consecration_n be_v not_o sound_a by_o reason_n of_o they_o that_o do_v it_o desire_v rather_o to_o be_v gracious_a then_o just_a to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v thereby_o by_o apply_v of_o remedy_n pacify_v all_o stir_n which_o the_o devil_n have_v procure_v which_o thing_n ought_v rather_o to_o have_v make_v he_o modest_a then_o immoderate_a &_o in_o the_o end_n he_o exhort_v the_o emperor_n to_o labour_v about_o the_o repress_v of_o his_o insolency_n endeavour_v
part_n of_o virgin_n or_o of_o unmarried_a folk_n or_o if_o those_o be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o the_o ministry_n of_o those_o which_o contain_v themselves_o from_o their_o own_o 59_o heres_fw-la 59_o wife_n and_o in_o another_o place_n but_o the_o church_n quoth_v he_o do_v not_o admit_v the_o husband_n of_o one_o wife_n yet_o live_v and_o beget_v child_n s._n hierom_n likewise_o write_v against_o vigilantius_n say_v what_o shall_v the_o church_n of_o the_o easte_n do_v what_o the_o church_n of_o egipte_n and_o the_o apostolic_a sea_n which_o take_v virgin_n for_o their_o clerk_n or_o contynent_a or_o if_o they_o be_v marry_v give_v over_o to_o be_v husband_n will_v bell_n for_o all_o this_o tell_v we_o that_o priest_n be_v ever_o marry_v in_o the_o easte_n church_n and_o with_o out_o all_o respect_n give_v s._n epiphanius_n and_o s._n hierom●_n ●_z word_n of_o disgrace_n it_o will_v beseem_v he_o ●●ch_a better_o quiet_o to_o digest_v it_o himself_o his_o just_a desert_n allot_v he_o that_o special_a favour_n out_o of_o these_o two_o testimony_n also_o the_o good_a reader_n may_v note_v whether_o sozomenus_n and_o socrates_n be_v to_o be_v credit_v affirminge_v that_o by_o permission_n of_o the_o nicene_n council_n eastern_a priest_n marry_v before_o order_n may_v still_o have_v the_o company_n of_o their_o former_a wife_n as_o in_o the_o precedent_a section_n be_v handle_v nay_o the_o same_o be_v most_o certain_a out_o of_o the_o very_a nicene_n synod_n itself_o where_o it_o 3._o can._n 3._o be_v forbid_v bishop_n priest_n and_o deacon_n to_o keep_v any_o woman_n in_o their_o house_n beside_o their_o mother_n sister_n or_o aunt_n no_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o any_o wife_n which_o yet_o shall_v have_v be_v in_o the_o first_o place_n if_o any_o such_o toleration_n at_o the_o suggestion_n of_o paphnutius_fw-la have_v be_v grant_v and_o if_o their_o former_a wife_n be_v as_o our_o adversary_n pretend_v out_o of_o socrates_n and_o sozemenus_fw-la permit_v they_o why_o shall_v the_o cohabitation_n of_o other_o woman_n be_v interdict_v do_v they_o allow_v they_o their_o wife_n and_o not_o suffer_v they_o to_o have_v maid_n for_o the_o dispatch_v of_o household_n business_n and_o bringinge_v up_o of_o the_o leviticall_a fry_n which_o common_o be_v plentiful_a in_o that_o generation_n if_o we_o may_v guess_v by_o those_o of_o our_o time_n who_o so_o simple_a as_o see_v not_o the_o incongruitye_n of_o these_o two_o or_o perceive_v not_o that_o the_o council_n for_o biddinge_a any_o maid_n servant_n to_o dwell_v in_o priest_n house_n do_v never_o grant_v they_o the_o cohabitation_n and_o carnal_a company_n of_o their_o wife_n as_o our_o protestant_n pretend_v furthermore_o how_o can_v it_o be_v true_a that_o the_o nicene_n council_n permit_v as_o the_o same_o author_n report_n bishop_n to_o enjoy_v the_o company_n of_o their_o former_a wife_n when_o as_o some_o hundred_o year_n after_o in_o the_o false_a synod_n of_o constantinople_n hold_v in_o trullo_n 48._o can._n 48._o howsoever_o the_o reins_n be_v loose_v to_o other_o of_o the_o clergy_n yet_o bishop_n be_v forbid_v to_o dwell_v with_o their_o former_a wife_n which_o convince_v that_o no_o such_o leave_n be_v grant_v by_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a and_o so_o craze_v the_o credit_n of_o they_o which_o affirm_v that_o synod_n to_o have_v permit_v bishop_n priest_n etc._n etc._n to_o remain_v still_o with_o their_o former_a wife_n to_o these_o former_a testimony_n and_o reason_n i_o will_v adjoine_v one_o more_o both_o against_o bell_n that_o desperate_o mainteyn_v that_o the_o marriage_n of_o ecclesiastical_a person_n have_v always_o be_v use_v in_o the_o easte_n church_n until_o these_o our_o day_n and_o also_o against_o socrates_n and_o sozomenus_n say_v that_o the_o council_n of_o nice_n do_v permit_v they_o to_o enjoy_v the_o company_n of_o those_o wife_n which_o they_o have_v marry_v before_o take_v of_o holy_a order_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v of_o a_o greek_a doctor_n that_o live_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o nicene_n council_n to_o wit_n eusebius_n who_o word_n be_v these_o veruntamen_fw-la notwithstanding_o it_o be_v meet_v that_o they_o shall_v 9_o lib._n 1._o demonstrat_n evang_v cap._n 9_o refrain_v themselves_o from_o the_o company_n of_o their_o wife_n who_o be_v consecrate_v and_o busy_v in_o the_o ministry_n and_o service_n of_o god_n what_o plenty_n of_o authority_n may_v be_v bring_v to_o overthro_v we_o this_o palpable_a untruth_n but_o what_o need_v more_o when_o as_o these_o already_o tickle_v the_o minister_n and_o fetch_v blood_n for_o they_o be_v so_o far_o of_o to_o be_v avoid_v any_o cavillinge_v shift_n that_o the_o lutheran_n magdeburgians_n dislike_n two_o of_o these_o father_n because_o they_o speak_v not_o herein_o according_a to_o their_o mind_n as_o be_v evident_a in_o their_o fourthe_a centurye_n where_o they_o note_v s._n epiphanius_n as_o err_a 303._o ceatur_fw-la 4._o col_fw-fr 303._o about_o that_o point_n citinge_v part_n of_o his_o word_n before_o by_o i_o produce_v and_o afterwards_o they_o accuse_v many_o doctor_n for_o incline_v too_o much_o unto_o that_o opinion_n yea_o that_o they_o do_v publiklye_o profess_v that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o priest_n to_o have_v wife_n and_o among_o other_o they_o tax_v eusebius_n for_o one_o cite_v the_o very_a word_n by_o i_o allege_v but_o what_o do_v i_o dispute_v in_o a_o matter_n so_o plain_a when_o as_o the_o erratical_a council_n of_o constantinople_n hold_v in_o trullo_n which_o bell_n so_o solemn_o allege_v in_o his_o survey_v 227._o pag._n 224._o and_o 227._o for_o the_o proof_n of_o priest_n marriage_n be_v in_o this_o point_n direct_o against_o he_o for_o though_o it_o allow_v such_o priest_n as_o after_o marriage_n receive_v order_n to_o continue_v still_o with_o their_o former_a wife_n yet_o do_v it_o utter_o forbid_v priest_n after_o order_n to_o marry_v as_o appear_v out_o of_o the_o six_o canon_n nay_o to_o this_o day_n the_o greek_n have_v no_o such_o custom_n which_o be_v sufficient_a to_o confound_v the_o bold_a assertion_n of_o the_o minister_n if_o nothing_o else_o be_v add_v thus_o much_o of_o his_o first_o untruth_n the_o xiii_o vntruthe_n the_o next_o untruth_n fellow_n to_o the_o former_a be_v that_o in_o the_o west_n church_n the_o marriage_n of_o priest_n be_v general_o lawful_a till_o the_o time_n of_o siricius_n for_o refutation_n whereof_o i_o have_v speak_v so_o plentiful_o in_o my_o late_a book_n against_o bell_n that_o it_o be_v 98._o the_o doleful_n knel._n pag._n 51._o and_o pag._n 97._o 98._o in_o vain_a to_o say_v more_o there_o i_o have_v by_o irrefragable_a testimony_n prove_v that_o priest_n marriage_n be_v prohibit_v before_o and_o by_o diverse_a reason_n draw_v out_o of_o siricius_n own_o epistle_n make_v it_o manifest_v that_o he_o be_v not_o the_o first_o who_o enact_v that_o law_n but_o that_o command_v the_o due_a observation_n of_o that_o which_o apostolical_a antiquity_n have_v in_o that_o behalf_n ordain_v to_o that_o place_n therefore_o i_o refer_v the_o good_a reader_n for_o i_o love_v not_o always_o to_o be_v jangle_v of_o one_o thing_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o great_a bell_n of_o rascal_n here_o sufficient_a it_o be_v to_o chamber_n his_o clapper_n to_o oppose_v unto_o he_o the_o word_n a_o little_a before_o allege_v out_o of_o s._n hierom_n against_o vigilantius_n and_o to_o choke_v he_o with_o the_o authority_n of_o his_o magdeburgian_n brethren_n who_o reprehend_v s._n hierom_n for_o write_n thus_o in_o defence_n of_o his_o book_n against_o jovinian_a the_o apostle_n be_v choose_v either_o virgin_n or_o contynent_a 477._o cent._n 4._o col_fw-fr 477._o after_o marriage_n bishop_n priest_n deacon_n be_v choose_v either_o virgin_n or_o only_o such_o as_o for_o ever_o remain_v chaste_a after_o priosthood_n which_o word_n of_o saint_n hierom_n they_o much_o mislike_v and_o to_o hamper_v he_o with_o the_o grave_a authority_n of_o the_o second_o council_n of_o arles_n celebrate_v about_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n three_o hundred_o twenty_o six_o according_a to_o the_o account_v of_o the_o centuriste_n 2._o cent._n 4._o col_fw-fr 604._o can._n 2._o of_o magdeburge_n which_o decree_v that_o none_o ought_v to_o be_v assume_v to_o preisthood_n be_v marry_v unless_o conversion_n be_v promise_v what_o conversion_n can_v this_o be_v but_o the_o forsake_v of_o his_o wife_n carnal_a company_n the_o xiiii_o untruth_n sir_n thomas_n continue_v still_o his_o declamation_n in_o behalf_n of_o priest_n marriage_n procee_v also_o forward_o in_o lie_v writing_n thus_o yea_o priest_n continue_v still_o marry_v in_o germany_n for_o the_o space_n of_o one_o thousand_o seventy_o four_o year_n until_o the_o day_n of_o the_o ungracious_a pope_n hildebrand_n who_o term_v himself_o gregory_n the_o seven_o so_o soon_o as_o he_o have_v creep_v into_o the_o pope_n doom_n by_o naughty_a mean_n what_o
with_o this_o notable_a untruth_n the_o pope_n pardon_n quoth_v he_o be_v a_o rot_a rag_n of_o the_o new_a religion_n bring_v into_o the_o church_n after_o a_o 1300._o year_n by_o pope_n bonifacius_n the_o eighte_o this_o very_a tale_n he_o have_v tell_v we_o diverse_a time_n before_o and_o therefore_o the_o more_o reason_n i_o have_v to_o challenge_v it_o for_o a_o rot_a lie_n of_o the_o ragge-maister_n of_o raicall_a that_o it_o be_v such_o a_o one_o i_o have_v prove_v in_o the_o foresay_a dolefull_n knelle_fw-it both_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o etc._n pag._n 52._o 53._o etc._n etc._n other_o catholic_a writer_n and_o also_o of_o kemnitius_n the_o lutherance_n of_o germany_n and_o perkins_n the_o puritan_n of_o england_n his_o dear_a brother_n in_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o say_v something_o in_o this_o place_n i_o will_v add_v one_o testimony_n more_o and_o it_o shalle_v be_v of_o our_o mortal_a enemy_n the_o waldenses_n call_v also_o pauperes_fw-la de_fw-la lugduno_n who_o appear_v to_o the_o world_n about_o the_o year_n 1270._o as_o testify_v claudius_n cussordius_n and_o 375._o libro_fw-la contra_fw-la waldenses_fw-la lib._n de_fw-fr heresibus_fw-la 4._o parte_fw-la examinis_fw-la pag._n 375._o guido_n one_o of_o who_o heresy_n be_v against_o the_o pope_n pardon_n as_o be_v most_o certain_a and_o kemnitius_n confess_v which_o argue_v that_o pardon_n be_v long_o in_o use_n before_o the_o year_n 1300._o and_o therefore_o be_v it_o know_v to_o bell_n that_o he_o have_v often_o runge_v out_o a_o notorious_a untruth_n bell_n v._o chapter_n of_o popish_a purgatory_n the_o xxii_o vntruthe_n in_o this_o chapter_n after_o he_o have_v dispute_v against_o purgatory_n with_o the_o authority_n of_o roffensis_n of_o which_o else_o where_o i_o intend_v to_o speak_v more_o he_o come_v to_o his_o recapitulation_n and_o say_v second_o that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n believe_v it_o not_o that_o be_v purgatory_n for_o the_o space_n of_o 250._o year_n after_o which_o time_n it_o increase_v by_o little_a and_o little_a this_o either_o he_o mean_v be_v gather_v out_o of_o the_o testimony_n of_o roffensis_n &_o that_o be_v not_o true_a for_o nothing_o do_v roffensis_n speak_v of_o 250._o year_n or_o deny_v that_o purgatrory_n be_v always_o believe_v in_o the_o church_n although_o he_o confess_v that_o the_o doctrine_n thereof_o be_v not_o general_o so_o well_o know_v as_o now_o it_o be_v which_o be_v far_o different_a from_o this_o proposition_n purgatory_n be_v not_o believe_v of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n for_o the_o speace_n of_o 250._o year_n after_o christ_n or_o else_o he_o affirm_v of_o himself_o that_o purgatory_n be_v not_o beleve_v until_o that_o time_n which_o i_o make_v no_o doubt_n but_o it_o be_v his_o meaning_n for_o as_o much_o as_o he_o teach_v the_o same_o thing_n in_o other_o of_o his_o book_n and_o then_o i_o must_v be_v so_o bold_a to_o tell_v he_o that_o it_o be_v also_o a_o manifest_a untruth_n as_o i_o have_v prove_v against_o he_o in_o the_o dolefulle_n knelle_fw-it out_o of_o s._n denis_n s._n paul_n scholar_n 56._o pag._n 55._o 56._o and_o tertullian_n yea_o and_o to_o his_o utter_a confusion_n convince_v out_o of_o himself_o in_o this_o place_n i_o will_v add_v the_o testimony_n of_o his_o brother_n perkins_n who_o in_o his_o problem_n confess_v that_o purgatory_n in_o the_o church_n be_v first_o receive_v by_o tertullian_n the_o montanist_n 185._o verbo_fw-la purgatorium_fw-la pag._n 185._o wherein_o be_v one_o open_a untruth_n to_o wit_n that_o he_o be_v the_o first_o for_o he_o only_o affirm_v it_o but_o prove_v it_o not_o and_o no_o marvel_n when_o he_o can_v not_o see_v most_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o it_o come_v from_o the_o apostle_n non_fw-la apostle_n hom._n 69._o ad_fw-la populum_fw-la prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a come_v from_o the_o apostle_n temere_fw-la etc._n etc._n not_o without_o cause_n say_v s._n chrysostome_n these_o thing_n be_v ordain_v of_o the_o apostle_n that_o in_o the_o dreadful_a mysterye_n commemoration_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o the_o dead_a for_o they_o know_v that_o thereby_o much_o gain_n do_v come_v unto_o they_o and_o much_o profit_n much_o more_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n may_v be_v produce_v an_o other_o untruth_n he_o have_v but_o more_o secret_o convey_v uz_o that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o purgatory_n be_v a_o branch_n of_o montanisme_n which_o be_v most_o false_a none_o ever_o of_o antiquity_n note_v that_o in_o tertullian_n for_o any_o erroneous_a doctrine_n which_o no_o question_n they_o will_v have_v they_o repute_v that_o of_o like_a quality_n with_o the_o other_o bell_n for_o that_o great_a skille_n which_o he_o have_v in_o ancient_a monument_n and_o great_a dexterity_n in_o discover_v the_o origine_fw-la of_o popery_n whereof_o dedicatory_a survey_v epi_fw-la stle_v dedicatory_a he_o vaunt_v to_o the_o solace_n of_o his_o soul_n shall_v do_v well_o to_o justify_v these_o two_o point_n of_o his_o precise_a brother_n or_o if_o his_o leisure_n serve_v he_o not_o for_o so_o much_o at_o least_o let_v he_o defend_v himself_o from_o lyinge_v when_o as_o tertullian_n by_o the_o testimony_n of_o perkins_n confess_v purgatory_n who_o be_v dead_a before_o the_o year_n two_o hundred_o and_o fiftye_a here_o the_o judicious_a reader_n may_v also_o note_v how_o the_o minister_n contradict_v himself_o in_o his_o suruaye_v intreatinge_v of_o purgatory_n he_o say_v thus_o by_o little_a and_o solse_o bel_n contradict_v he_o solse_o little_a it_o increase_v till_o the_o late_a bishop_n of_o rome_n make_v it_o a_o article_n of_o popish_a faith_n where_o in_o the_o margin_n he_o note_v the_o time_n thus_o in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 250._o here_o he_o say_v that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n beleve_v it_o not_o for_o the_o space_n of_o 250._o year_n after_o which_o as_o he_o tell_v we_o it_o increase_v by_o little_a and_o little_a and_o so_o in_o this_o place_n he_o make_v the_o seed_n of_o purgatory_n not_o to_o have_v be_v sow_v before_o the_o year_n 250_o and_o after_o ward_n to_o have_v increase_v till_o it_o come_v to_o perfection_n there_o he_o affirm_v that_o the_o seed_n be_v sow_v before_o and_o increase_v by_o little_a and_o little_a untille_a it_o become_v ripe_a and_o perfect_a popery_n which_o be_v in_o the_o year_n 250_o and_o so_o purgatory_n be_v sow_v &_o not_o sow_v grow_v and_o not_o grow_v a_o article_n of_o faith_n and_o not_o a_o article_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o same_o one_o year_n 250._o i_o will_v not_o deny_v but_o the_o minister_n have_v some_o skill_n in_o botch_a together_o of_o old_a end_n of_o divinity_n gather_v out_o of_o the_o rag_n market_n of_o caluin_n &_o such_o like_a ceneva-merchant_n yet_o i_o fear_v i_o it_o will_v be_v to_o hard_a for_o he_o so_o to_o cobble_v the_o say_n together_o that_o the_o flaw_n of_o a_o contradiction_n appear_v not_o the_o xxiii_o untruth_n in_o the_o same_o place_n he_o write_v thus_o fist_o that_o the_o primitive_a church_n be_v never_o acquaint_v with_o the_o pope_n pardon_n nor_o yet_o with_o his_o counterfette_n and_o forge_a purgatory_n a_o notable_a untruth_n for_o not_o to_o speak_v of_o pardon_n but_o of_o purgatory_n be_v it_o not_o the_o primitive_a church_n which_o believe_v purgatory_n when_o as_o himself_o confess_v that_o it_o be_v make_v a_o article_n of_o popish_a faith_n in_o the_o year_n 250._o 3._o survey_v pag._n 297_o lib._n 2._o cap._n 2._o pag._n 3._o at_o what_o time_n all_o the_o pope_n be_v martyr_v for_o christ_n and_o in_o his_o funeral_n he_o acknowledge_v the_o first_o thirty_o for_o godly_a man_n say_v that_o both_o they_o and_o diverse_a other_o teach_v the_o same_o doctrine_n which_o s._n peter_n have_v do_v afore_o they_o and_o most_o certain_a that_o one_o of_o these_o thirty_o live_v in_o the_o year_n 250._o and_o so_o i_o trow_v they_o be_v of_o the_o primitive_a church_n the_o minister_n be_v full_a of_o distinction_n and_o his_o brain_n a_o shop_n of_o solution_n have_v many_o i_o say_v for_o the_o answer_n of_o any_o objection_n yet_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v that_o no_o devise_n will_v free_v he_o from_o a_o gorsse_a untruth_n affirm_v here_o that_o the_o primitive_a church_n be_v not_o acquaint_v with_o purgatory_n and_o yet_o teach_v in_o his_o survey_v that_o purgatory_n be_v make_v a_o article_n of_o fiath_n by_o the_o late_a pope_n of_o rome_n in_o the_o year_n 250._o i_o let_v pass_v how_o purgatory_n must_v by_o his_o own_o confession_n be_v apostolical_a doctrine_n when_o it_o be_v teach_v by_o those_o pope_n which_o he_o grant_v to_o have_v hold_v the_o faith_n of_o s._n peter_n as_o i_o have_v urge_v against_o he_o in_o the_o dolefull_n knell_n i_o omit_v also_o how_o false_o and_o ridiculous_o he_o call_v the_o pope_n that_o live_v 1450_o year_n ago_o the_o late_a pope_n of_o rome_n very_o it_o
shall_v seem_v by_o his_o write_n that_o he_o little_o care_v what_o pass_v from_o his_o pen_n so_o it_o be_v walk_v against_o the_o pope_n and_o popish_a doctrine_n bell_n vi_o chapter_n of_o popish_a auricular_a confession_n the_o xxiiii_o untruth_n scotus_n say_v bell_n affirm_v resolute_o that_o popish_a auricular_a confession_n be_v not_o ground_v on_o the_o holy_a scripture_n but_o only_o institute_v and_o command_v by_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n the_o minister_n resolute_o slaunder_v scotus_n where_o do_v that_o learned_a man_n teach_v any_o such_o doctrine_n view_v his_o margin_n and_o nothing_o be_v there_o find_v bell_n be_v old_a ipse_fw-la he_o the_o man_n that_o have_v rather_o be_v credit_v upon_o his_o empty_a word_n then_o to_o have_v the_o matter_n come_v to_o the_o trial_n of_o his_o quotation_n it_o help_v he_o not_o to_o say_v that_o he_o have_v note_v the_o place_n in_o his_o survey_n both_o because_o many_o have_v not_o that_o book_n neither_o do_v he_o here_o in_o this_o particular_a place_n of_o scotus_n refer_v he_o to_o that_o book_n and_o beside_o what_o reason_n can_v he_o give_v not_o to_o quote_v the_o place_n also_o here_o but_o to_o wink_n at_o this_o malicious_a cunning_a of_o his_o how_o do_v he_o prove_v he_o guilty_a of_o this_o assertion_n in_o his_o survey_n i_o will_v first_o set_v down_o the_o doctrine_n of_o scotus_n and_o then_o examine_v what_o bell_n bring_v for_o by_o this_o mean_v the_o good_a reader_n shall_v be_v the_o better_o enable_v to_o judge_v of_o the_o whole_a matter_n that_o learned_a man_n disputinge_v of_o the_o necessity_n of_o confession_n to_o be_v make_v to_o a_o priest_n not_o mention_v the_o word_n auricular_a whatsoever_o bell_n say_v 1._o in_o 4._o do_v 17._o quast_o 1._o enquire_v by_o what_o law_n a_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o confession_n and_o determine_v first_o in_o general_n that_o the_o precept_n must_v grow_v from_o one_o of_o these_o law_n either_o from_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n or_o the_o law_n positive_a of_o god_n or_o the_o law_n of_o church_n and_o descend_v to_o particular_n he_o resolve_v first_o that_o we_o be_v not_o bind_v by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n next_o he_o dispute_v whether_o it_o grow_v from_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o church_n and_o not_o like_v that_o opinion_n he_o proceed_v to_o the_o next_o member_n and_o say_v breviter_fw-la etc._n etc._n to_o be_v short_a it_o seem_v more_o reasonable_a to_o hold_v the_o second_o member_n that_o confession_n fall_v under_o the_o positive_a precept_n of_o god_n but_o then_o we_o must_v consider_v say_v scotus_n whether_o it_o be_v find_v explicit_o or_o in_o express_a term_n in_o the_o gospel_n immediate_o from_o christ_n because_o it_o be_v manifest_a quoth_v he_o that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o old_a law_n or_o whether_o it_o be_v from_o he_o express_o in_o some_o of_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n or_o if_o neither_o so_o nor_o so_o whether_o then_o it_o be_v give_v of_o christ_n by_o word_n only_o and_o publish_v to_o the_o church_n by_o the_o apostle_n and_o have_v make_v this_o triple_a division_n how_o confefsion_n may_v come_v by_o the_o precept_n of_o god_n that_o be_v either_o first_o command_v by_o he_o in_o the_o gospel_n or_o else_o second_o to_o be_v find_v in_o some_o of_o the_o apostle_n writing_n or_o last_o institute_v of_o christ_n by_o word_n of_o mouth_n only_o and_o have_v dispute_v of_o the_o first_o two_o membre_n with_o dislike-of_a the_o second_o say_v it_o appear_v therefore_o that_o it_o be_v not_o of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n publish_v by_o apostolical_a scripture_n whereupon_o he_o conclude_v thus_o well_fw-mi igitur_fw-la tenendum_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n therefore_o we_o must_v either_o hold_v the_o first_o member_n to_o wit_n that_o it_o come_v from_o the_o law_n of_o god_n publish_v by_o the_o gospel_n etc._n etc._n or_o if_o that_o be_v not_o sufficient_a we_o must_v say_v the_o three_o that_o it_o be_v of_o the_o positive_a law_n of_o god_n publish_v by_o christ_n to_o the_o apostle_n but_o publish_v by_o the_o apostle_n unto_o the_o church_n without_o all_o scripture_n as_o the_o church_n hould_v many_o other_o thing_n publish_v in_o word_n only_o by_o the_o apostle_n without_o scripture_n etc._n etc._n how_o say_v thou_o gentle_a reader_n have_v bellbely_v scotus_n or_o no_o affirminge_v he_o to_o teach_v that_o popish_a auricular_a confession_n be_v not_o ground_v on_o the_o holy_a scripture_n but_o only_o institute_v and_o command_v by_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n when_o as_o he_o maintain_v plain_o that_o it_o be_v de_fw-fr jure_fw-la divino_fw-la of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n institute_v of_o christ_n himself_o in_o the_o gospel_n or_o by_o word_n of_o mouth_n deliver_v to_o the_o apostle_n and_o by_o they_o to_o the_o church_n yea_o and_o bring_v good_a reason_n which_o before_o i_o omit_v to_o show_v that_o it_o be_v not_o institute_v by_o the_o church_n as_o for_o that_o the_o church_n will_v not_o have_v go_v about_o to_o impose_v so_o hard_a a_o precept_n upon_o all_o christian_n unless_o it_o have_v be_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n as_o also_o for_o that_o it_o be_v not_o find_v where_o this_o precept_n be_v impose_v by_o the_o church_n but_o that_o before_o it_o holy_a man_n do_v think_v that_o this_o precept_n of_o confession_n do_v bind_v for_o if_o they_o alleadg_n quoth_v remissionibus_fw-la extra_n the_o penitent_n &_o remissionibus_fw-la he_o that_o chapter_n out_o of_o the_o canon_n law_n every_o one_o of_o either_o sex_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o constitution_n be_v make_v by_o innocentius_n the_o three_o in_o the_o council_n of_o laterane_n but_o s._n augustin_n be_v before_o that_o time_n more_o than_o eight_o hundred_o year_n who_o affirm_v confession_n to_o be_v necessary_a as_o appear_v in_o his_o book_n of_o true_a and_o false_a penance_n and_o certain_a authoritye_n of_o his_o be_v put_v here_o in_o the_o text_n and_o certain_a in_o comment_n that_o be_v of_o the_o master_n of_o the_o sentence_n upon_o who_o scotus_n do_v comment_n the_o canon_n law_n and_o not_o only_a scotus_n his_o own_o word_n now_o cite_v do_v discharge_v he_o from_o the_o minister_n false_a imputation_n but_o also_o the_o minister_n himself_o in_o his_o survey_n where_o he_o intreat_v of_o this_o point_n whole_o free_v he_o for_o have_v cite_v scotus_n his_o word_n to_o prove_v that_o confession_n to_o the_o priest_n be_v not_o find_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n extant_a in_o any_o of_o the_o apostle_n epistle_n as_o before_o have_v be_v touch_v he_o procee_v forward_a and_o say_v thus_o write_v their_o subtle_a school_n doctor_n scotus_n 502._o survey_v pag._n 502._o who_o not_o able_a to_o establish_v auricular_a confesiion_n in_o the_o fcripture_n fly_v to_o their_o last_o refuge_n to_o wit_n to_o unwritten_a tradition_n for_o in_o the_o end_n of_o all_o he_o add_v these_o word_n it_o appear_v therefore_o that_o it_o be_v not_o of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n publish_v by_o apostolical_a scripture_n therefore_o we_o must_v either_o hold_v the_o first_o member_n to_o wit_n that_o it_o come_v from_o the_o law_n of_o god_n publish_v by_o the_o gospel_n or_o if_o that_o be_v not_o sufficient_a we_o must_v say_v the_o third_o to_o wit_n that_o it_o be_v of_o the_o positive_a law_n of_o god_n publish_v by_o christ_n to_o his_o apostle_n but_o publish_v by_o the_o apostle_n unto_o the_o church_n without_o all_o scripture_n out_o of_o which_o word_n of_o scotus_n though_o recite_v by_o bell_n in_o latin_a only_o we_o learn_v that_o he_o do_v not_o only_o give_v himself_o the_o lie_n when_o he_o say_v in_o his_o survey_v that_o scotus_n his_o opinion_n be_v that_o confession_n come_v unto_o we_o by_o tradition_n and_o affirm_v here_o the_o contrary_a say_n that_o scotus_n his_o opinion_n be_v that_o it_o be_v only_o institute_v and_o command_v by_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n but_o also_o by_o the_o grace_n of_o his_o juggle_a sincerity_n play_v two_o or_o three_o first_o three_o pretty_a trick_n of_o bel._n the_o first_o other_o pretty_a prank_n in_o his_o survey_n the_o first_o be_v when_o he_o say_v scotus_n fly_v to_o unwritten_a tradition_n and_o specifi_v not_o what_o tradition_n scotus_n speak_v of_o for_o it_o be_v not_o of_o any_o tradition_n ecclesiastical_a or_o apostolical_a but_o of_o divine_a tradition_n come_v form_n the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o institute_v of_o christ_n himself_o by_o his_o own_o mouth_n declare_v unto_o the_o apostle_n and_o by_o they_o to_o the_o church_n as_o before_o have_v be_v say_v the_o second_o be_v this_o scotus_n quoth_v bell_n not_o able_a to_o establish_v auricular_a confession_n second_o the_o second_o in_o the_o scripture_n fly_v to_o their_o last_o refuge_n to_o wit_n unto_o unwritten_a tradition_n for_o in_o the_o word_n
promise_n of_o god_n to_o make_v his_o proof_o the_o more_o probable_a and_o passable_a he_o will_v not_o cite_v any_o more_o of_o josephus_n word_n than_o be_v for_o his_o turn_n this_o be_v the_o sincerity_n of_o trusty_a s._n thomas_n and_o yet_o after_o such_o a_o shameful_a prank_n as_o though_o he_o have_v give_v we_o a_o great_a blow_n he_o add_v with_o triumphant_a exultation_n in_o this_o manner_n when_o any_o papist_n in_o the_o world_n can_v true_o disprove_v this_o illation_n let_v i_o be_v his_o bondslave_n for_o his_o reward_n the_o illation_n be_v disprove_v let_v he_o therefore_o provide_v himself_o to_o perform_v that_o penance_n which_o he_o have_v say_v upon_o himself_o &_o try_v whether_o he_o that_o have_v have_v such_o bad_a speed_n in_o the_o ministry_n and_o ill_a success_n in_o his_o priesthood_n can_v find_v any_o better_a fortune_n in_o the_o new_a vocation_n of_o servitude_n and_o slavery_n of_o his_o four_o paragrasse_n i_o shall_v have_v better_a occasion_n to_o speak_v straight_o way_n wherefore_o to_o his_o five_o in_o which_o the_o four_o also_o shall_v be_v dispatch_v the_o xl._n untruth_n true_a it_o be_v fift_o quoth_v bell_n that_o the_o late_a popish_a council_n of_o trent_n have_v accurse_v all_o such_o as_o deny_v or_o not_o believe_v the_o condign_a meritte_v of_o man_n work_n &_o confequent_o it_o have_v make_v that_o a_o article_n of_o popish_a faith_n o_o wonderment_n of_o the_o world_n which_o be_v no_o point_n of_o faith_n for_o the_o space_n of_o a_o thousand_o five_o hundred_o and_o forty_o year_n viz_n the_o condign_a merit_n of_o man_n work_n a_o monster_n late_o bear_v at_o rome_n the_o minister_n mistake_v the_o matter_n the_o monster_n he_o speak_v of_o be_v bear_v at_o trent_n in_o germany_n and_o not_o at_o rome_n in_o italy_n as_o the_o begin_v of_o his_o word_n do_v testify_v beside_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o year_n one_o thousand_o five_o hundred_o and_o forty_o but_o one_o thousand_o five_o hundred_o forty_o and_o seven_o as_o appear_v out_o of_o the_o sixth_o session_n of_o that_o council_n but_o more_o though_o to_o examine_v whether_o this_o by_o any_o such_o monstrous_a doctrine_n as_o he_o speak_v of_o or_o whether_o it_o be_v never_o hear_v of_o before_o or_o rather_o whether_o he_o be_v not_o a_o monster_n for_o malice_n and_o lyinge_a i_o will_v know_v what_o he_o mean_v when_o he_o say_v the_o late_a popish_a council_n of_o trent_n have_v accurse_v all_o such_o as_o deny_v or_o not_o believe_v the_o condign_a merit_n of_o wan_n work_n and_o a_o little_a after_o the_o condign_a merit_n of_o man_n work_n a_o monster_n late_o bear_v at_o rome_n for_o if_o he_o understand_v such_o work_n as_o proceed_v from_o man_n only_o by_o the_o force_n of_o his_o own_o free_a will_n and_o nature_n without_o the_o help_n of_o god_n grace_n for_o some_o cause_n have_v i_o to_o suspect_v that_o he_o may_v mean_v so_o both_o because_o bare_o he_o term_v they_o man_n work_n and_o be_o not_o ignorant_a how_o they_o common_o infame_v we_o with_o that_o doctrine_n if_o i_o say_v that_o be_v his_o meaning_n then_o do_v he_o most_o shameful_o bely_v the_o council_n of_o trent_n as_o i_o report_v i_o to_o the_o very_a first_o canon_n of_o the_o sixth_o session_n which_o be_v this_o if_o any_o shall_v say_v that_o a_o man_n can_v be_v iustify_v before_o god_n by_o 1._o sess_n 6._o can_n 1._o his_o work_n which_o be_v do_v by_o the_o force_n of_o humane_a nature_n or_o by_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o law_n without_o divine_a grace_n by_o jesus_n christ_n be_v he_o accurse_v mary_n if_o as_o he_o ought_v he_o speak_v of_o man_n wo●_n ke_v proceedinge_v from_o god_n grace_n as_o i_o rather_o suppose_v he_o do_v then_o most_o false_a it_o be_v that_o it_o be_v a●_n new_a doctrine_n or_o monster_n as_o the_o new_a monst●_n of_o the_o ministry_n will_v make_v it_o as_o i_o can_v abu●_n dant_o show_v both_o out_o of_o scripture_n and_o father_n and_o something_o have_v be_v touch_v before_o here_o ●_o convince_v he_o of_o a_o gross_a untruth_n i_o will_v have_v n●_n other_o witness_n against_o he_o then_o himself_o for_o ●_o the_o precedent_n paragraffe_v he_o have_v these_o forma●_n word_n true_a it_o be_v four_o that_o the_o jesuit_n s._n r._n robert_n parson_n indeed_o i_o challenge_v the_o man_n in_o his_o suppose_n and_o pretend_a answer_n to_o the_o downfall_n of_o popery_n hat●_n set_v down_o these_o conclusion_n against_o both_o the_o pope_n an●_n himself_o the_o first_o conclusion_n there_o be_v merit_n of_o etern_a awl_n life_n and_o our_o supernatural_a work_n do_v by_o god_n grace●_n be_v meritorious_a of_o eternal_a life_n and_o glory_n the_o secon●_o conclusion_n good_a work_v do_v in_o god_n grace_n be_v condign_o meritorious_a of_o eternal_a life_n the_o three_o conclusion_n this_o condign_a merit_n be_v not_o absolute_a but_o suppose_v the_o condition_n of_o god_n promise_n make_v to_o reward_v it_o these_o be_v the_o jesuit_n conclusion_n set_v down_o by_o the_o best_a advice_n of_o his_o best_a learned_a friend_n among_o who_o the_o jesuitical_a cardinal_n bellarmin_n must_v needs_o be_v one_o which_o conclusion_n for_o all_o that_o do_v evident_o prove_v as_o much_o as_o i_o desire_v but_o these_o word_n of_o he_o do_v manifest_o prove_v that_o either_o he_o little_o know_v or_o care_v what_o he_o desire_v before_o he_o come_v upon_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n for_o accurse_v all_o such_o as_o do_v deny_v or_o not_o believe_v the_o condign_a merit_n of_o man_n work_n and_o invaigh_v against_o that_o doctrine_n as_o a_o monster_n late_o bear_v at_o rome_n and_o yet_o now_o the_o same_o doctrine_n be_v against_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o jesuit_n s._n r._n and_o it_o do_v evident_o prove_v as_o much_o as_o he_o desire_v and_o so_o that_o doctrine_n which_o before_o be_v false_a and_o monstruous_a be_v now_o become_v sound_n and_o heavenly_a be_v there_o ever_o such_o a_o other_o changeable_a chameleon_n that_o as_o it_o be_v with_o one_o breath_n deny_v and_o affirm_v one_o and_o the_o self_n same_o thing_n certain_o the_o poor_a man_n have_v more_o need_n of_o a_o cunning_a surgeon_n to_o put_v his_o brain_n in_o joint_a then_o of_o ink_n and_o paper_n to_o write_v such_o lunatical_a pamphlet_n of_o his_o false_a conjecture_n proceed_v from_o lofty_a vanity_n in_o make_v f._n parson_n the_o author_n of_o the_o answer_n to_o his_o downfall_n what_o shall_v i_o say_v but_o that_o it_o be_v a_o ministerial_a pang_n come_v from_o the_o rare_a conceit_n of_o his_o monument_n which_o must_v be_v also_o bombast_v by_o addinge_a that_o he_o be_v assist_v by_o the_o best_a advice_n of_o his_o best_a learned_a friend_n among_o who_o the_o jesuitical_a cardinal_n bellarmine_n must_v needs_o be_v one_o thus_o patch_v only_o upon_o a_o other_o for_o his_o own_o credit_n and_o reputation_n as_o though_o forsooth_o one_o learned_a man_n be_v not_o any_o match_n for_o he_o except_o he_o have_v the_o help_n of_o christendom_n cardinal_n bellarmine_n himself_o a_o certain_a fond_a fellow_n of_o mean_a fortune_n have_v a_o conceit_n that_o all_o the_o ship_n that_o come_v into_o the_o haven_n of_o athens_n be_v his_o own_o and_o bell_n have_v such_o a_o spice_n of_o foolery_n fall_v upon_o he_o that_o he_o think_v all_o the_o learned_a jesuite_n of_o christendom_n to_o be_v mighty_o trouble_v about_o the_o answer_n of_o his_o book_n when_o he_o have_v be_v so_o contemn_v that_o none_o for_o many_o year_n ever_o stir_v penue_n against_o he_o and_o have_v late_o be_v so_o bang_v and_o canuase_v that_o i_o do_v think_v h●_n have_v often_o wish_v that_o he_o have_v be_v a_o sleep_n or_o el●playing_v at_o the_o bowl_n when_o he_o publish_v those_o ri●_n diculous_a and_o fantastical_a challenge_n bell_n x._o chapter_n of_o transubstantiation_n in_o popish_a mass_n the_o xli_o untruth_n transubstantiation_n quoth_v he_o be_v not_o only_o repugnant_a to_o all_o philosophy_n but_o also_o so_o absurd_a in_o christian_a speculation_n that_o it_o be_v unknown_a to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o to_o all_o approve_a counsel_n father_n and_o history_n for_o the_o space_n of_o one_o thousand_o and_o two_o hundred_o year_n it_o be_v first_o hatch_v by_o pope_n innocentius_n the_o three_o of_o that_o name_n in_o the_o late_a council_n of_o laterane_n which_o be_v houlden_o one_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o and_o fiften_v year_n after_o christ._n a_o world_n of_o untruth_n be_v here_o pack_v together_o do_v time_n serve_v to_o range_v at_o large_a to_o be_v as_o brief_a as_o i_o may_v i_o say_v first_o that_o the_o mystery_n of_o transubstantiation_n be_v no_o more_o repugnante_fw-la to_o philosophy_n nor_o absurd_a in_o christian_a speculation_n than_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o ineffable_a trinity_n
and_o other_o article_n of_o christian_a faith_n and_o i_o make_v no_o doubt_n but_o have_v bell_n live_v in_o the_o time_n of_o constantius_n the_o emperor_n the_o same_o argument_n shall_v have_v go_v in_o behalf_n of_o arrianisme_n for_o with_o as_o much_o probability_n may_v he_o have_v urge_v the_o same_o if_o he_o take_v it_o not_o in_o good_a part_n to_o have_v his_o reputation_n so_o touch_v to_o omit_v his_o changeable_a disposition_n let_v he_o give_v some_o reason_n why_o this_o make_v more_o against_o transubstantiation_n then_o against_o the_o consubstantiality_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n that_o transubstantiation_n be_v first_o hatch_v by_o innocentius_n in_o the_o year_n one_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o and_o fiftene_o he_o bold_o affirm_v but_o how_o true_o remain_v now_o to_o be_v examine_v for_o either_o he_o mean_v only_o the_o name_n or_o the_o thing_n import_v by_o the_o nametyf_v the_o first_o we_o easy_o grant_v it_o as_o he_o must_v also_o that_o the_o name_n consubstantial_a be_v not_o hear_v of_o till_o the_o nicene_n council_n for_o new_a name_n may_v be_v invent_v by_o the_o church_n the_o better_a &_o more_o plain_o to_o explicate_v a_o ancient_a mystery_n of_o faith_n as_o vincentius_n comm●nitori●_n in_o svo_fw-la comm●nitori●_n lirinensis_n that_o ancient_a father_n learned_o teach_v wherefore_o if_o he_o have_v no_o other_o quarrel_n against_o transubstantiation_n but_o the_o bare_a name_n it_o be_v very_o ridiculous_a and_o foolish_a for_o if_o the_o doctrine_n itself_o be_v find_v in_o the_o father_n and_o scripture_n a_o poor_a spite_n it_o be_v to_o cavil_n at_o the_o name_n and_o with_o like_a grace_n may_v he_o descant_v upon_o the_o word_n consubstantial_a trinity_n incarnation_n deipara_n or_o mother_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n which_o if_o he_o like_v not_o to_o do_v then_o let_v he_o neither_o do_v it_o here_o or_o else_o give_v some_o good_a reason_n of_o his_o so_o diverse_a a_o disposition_n but_o if_o by_o transubstantiation_n he_o mean_v the_o very_a point_n of_o doctrine_n itself_o that_o be_v the_o chaunginge_v of_o the_o substance_n of_o bread_n into_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o word_n of_o consecration_n then_o be_v it_o a_o most_o intolerable_a untruth_n that_o transubstantiation_n be_v first_o hatch_v by_o many_o pregnant_a profess_v be_v alleageable_a to_o the_o contrary_n to_o begin_v in_o the_o time_n of_o leo_n the_o nine_o about_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n one_o thousand_o and_o fifty_o in_o a_o roman_a council_n berengarius_fw-la be_v condemn_v who_o heresy_n as_o th●_n magdeburgians_n suppose_v come_v then_o to_o light_n upon_o th●_n intercept_n of_o his_o letter_n write_v to_o lanfranc●_n concern_v his_o opinion_n of_o the_o sacrament_n berengari●_n 455._o contur_fw-la 9_o col_fw-fr 454._o 455._o andegavensis_n etc._n etc._n berengarius_fw-la say_v they_o deacon_n of_o anio●_n perceive_v that_o it_o be_v not_o true_o teach_v that_o after_o the_o speak_v the_o word_n of_o the_o supper_n the_o supper_n the_o substance_n of_o the_o element_n do_v quite_o vanish_v and_o be_v transmutate_v or_o change_v in●_n the_o very_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n behold_v transubstan●_n tiation_n by_o the_o confession_n of_o our_o mortal_a enem_n ye●_n be_v teach_v in_o the_o church_n much_o more_o than_o a●_n hundred_o year_n before_o the_o time_n which_o he_o assignet_fw-la for_o the_o first_o beginning_n thereof_o the_o same_o berengari●_n abiur_v not_o long_o after_o his_o heresy_n in_o the_o council_n of_o rome_n under_o nicholas_n the_o second_o and_o yet_o not_o lon●ge_v after_o returninge_v to_o his_o former_a vomit_v and_o pu●blishing_v a_o book_n in_o defence_n thereof_o such_o a_o worth_n 459._o b●rengarius_n father_n of_o the_o sacramentary_n a_o perjure_a person_n cent._n 9_o col_fw-fr 459._o pillar_n and_o constant_a father_n have_v the_o sacramentarie●_n for_o their_o heresy_n lanfrancus_fw-la as_o the_o same_o magdeburbians_n report_n oppose_v himself_o against_o it_o set_v forth_o that_o book_n against_o berengarius_fw-la which_o be_v ye●_n extant_a primum_fw-la autem_fw-la but_o first_o of_o all_o say_v they_o he_o goet●_n about_o with_o many_o word_n to_o defend_v the_o doctrine_n of_o transub●stantiation_n which_o which_o berengarius_fw-la do_v find_v fault_n with_o to_o wit●_n that_o after_o consecration_n the_o bread_n be_v essential_o convert_v into_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o wine_n into_o his_o blood_n transubstantiation_n than_o be_v not_o first_o hatch_v at_o the_o time_n he_o speak_v of_o when_o as_o it_o be_v oppugn_v and_o defend_v many_o a_o fair_a year_n before_o that_o be_v about_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n one_o thousand_o and_o three_o score_n as_o bell_n dear_a brother_n confess_v an_o other_o brother_n of_o he_o one_o perkins_n think_v cast_v in_o a_o more_o precise_a mould_n acknowledge_v transubstantiation_n about_o four_o hundred_o year_n before_o the_o time_n he_o mention_v for_o speak_v of_o the_o ancient_a father_n thus_o he_o write_v et_fw-la tenendum_fw-la eos_fw-la etc._n etc._n presentia_fw-la rroblem_n verbo_fw-la realis_fw-la presentia_fw-la and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v houlden_v that_o they_o know_v not_o transubstantiation_n at_o least_o for_o eight_o hundred_o year_n false_a it_o be_v that_o transubstantiation_n be_v not_o teach_v before_o as_o shall_v straight_o way_n be_v justify_v against_o perkins_n but_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o good_a reader_n have_v to_o note_v how_o he_o give_v the_o to_o bell_n affirm_v transubstantiation_n to_o have_v be_v about_o some_o four_o hundred_o year_n before_o the_o time_n in_o which_o by_o bell_n calculation_n it_o be_v first_o hatch_v the_o former_a magdeburgian_o note_v s._n chrisostom_n and_o 517._o centur._n 5._o 5._o col_fw-fr 517._o theodoretus_n for_o teach_v transubstantiation_n chrysostomus_n transubstantiationem_fw-la etc._n etc._n chrysostom_n say_v they_o seem_v to_o confirm_v transubstantiation_n for_o he_o write_v thus_o in_o his_o sermon_n of_o the_o eucharist_n do_v thou_o see_v bread_n do_v thou_o see_v wine_n do_v they_o pass_v like_o other_o meat_n into_o the_o draught_n god_n forbid_v do_v not_o think_v so_o for_o even_o as_o wax_v put_v into_o the_o fire_n be_v make_v like_o unto_o it_o no_o substance_n thereof_o remain_v nothing_o abound_v even_o so_o think_v here_o the_o mystery_n to_o be_v consume_v with_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o body_n and_o to_o this_o same_o effect_n they_o report_v straight_o after_o certain_a word_n out_o of_o theodoretus_n the_o same_o author_n note_n how_o that_o s._n ambrose_n in_o his_o preparative_n prayer_n before_o the_o mass_n make_v mention_n of_o transubstantiation_n and_o application_n for_o the_o live_n and_o the_o dead_a true_a it_o be_v that_o they_o style_v he_o only_o by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o author_n of_o the_o first_o prayer_n preparative_n to_o mass_n amongst_o s._n ambrose_n work_n cite_v nothing_o else_o for_o proof_o but_o the_o censure_n of_o erasmus_n as_o though_o the_o fantastical_a and_o partial_a affection_n of_o a_o modern_a mutable_a man_n be_v a_o infallible_a rule_n to_o measure_v the_o father_n monument_n perki●_n also_o very_o pert_o censure_v it_o for_o none_o of_o s._n ambros●_n his_o work_n but_o yet_o give_v a_o reason_n and_o that_o a_o pretty_a one_o ibi_fw-la adoratio_fw-la sacramenti_fw-la there_o quoth_v he_o be_v adoration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n let_v such_o reason_n as_o these_o runn●_n for_o sound_n they_o be_v none_o of_o the_o father_n worke●_n because_o they_o be_v against_o we_o and_o our_o doctrine_n and_o it_o will_v not_o be_v any_o difficulty_n at_o all_o to_o answer_n quick_o whatsoever_o be_v produce_v out_o of_o antiquity_n yea_o or_o out_o of_o sacred_a scripture_n itself_o do_v strong_a reason_n more_o prevail_v than_o preconceipted_a fancy_n they_o will_v rather_o infer_v thus_o adoration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v allow_v by_o s._n amhrose_n ergo_fw-la it_o be_v no_o false_a superstitious_a or_o idolatrous_a doctrine_n furthermore_o the_o same_o lutheran_n historiographer_n reprehend_v eusebius_n emissenus_fw-la who_o die_v in_o 975._o contur_fw-la 4._o col_fw-fr 975._o the_o time_n of_o constantine_n as_o the_o same_o man_n report_v out_o of_o s._n hierom_n about_o transubstantiation_n de_fw-fr caena_fw-la domini_fw-la etc._n etc._n concern_v the_o supper_n of_o our_o lord_n say_v they_o he_o speak_v nothing_o commodious_o of_o transubstantiation_n upon_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n unless_o you_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n etc._n etc._n behold_v a_o priest_n for_o ever_o according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedech_n have_v by_o his_o unspeakable_a power_n turn_v bread_n and_o wine_n into_o the_o substance_n of_o his_o body_n and_o blood_n diverse_a other_o notable_a authority_n may_v have_v be_v allege_v but_o i_o make_v choice_n of_o these_o as_o be_v so_o plain_a that_o the_o mortal_a enemy_n of_o transubstantiation_n can_v not_o deny_v but_o that_o they_o make_v clear_o for_o that_o point_n and_o beside_o there_o
godless_a untruth_n as_o himself_o i_o suppose_v will_v not_o deny_v when_o as_o he_o tell_v we_o in_o diverse_a other_o of_o 57_o funeral_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 4._o pag._n 4._o survey_v pag._n 536._o pag_n 57_o his_o book_n that_o popish_a invocation_n and_o adoration_n be_v not_o know_v till_o the_o year_n three_o hundred_o and_o seaventy_n which_o though_o it_o be_v a_o loud_a lie_n as_o i_o have_v prove_v in_o the_o dolefull_n knell_n show_v the_o use_n of_o invocacation_n and_o adoration_n before_o the_o year_n three_o hundred_o and_o seaventy_n yet_o be_v it_o nothing_o comparable_a to_o this_o here_o utter_v make_v that_o article_n a_o thousand_o year_n young_a than_o in_o his_o former_a book_n and_o plain_o contradict_v here_o what_o he_o say_v in_o those_o former_a place_n content_a he_o be_v that_o his_o ignorant_a reader_n shall_v gather_v that_o sense_n and_o for_o that_o end_n deliver_v the_o word_n in_o such_o a_o cunning_a manner_n but_o let_v he_o be_v urge_v with_o that_o which_o he_o teach_v el●_n where_o and_o then_o his_o refuge_n will_v be_v that_o he_o speak_v not_o of_o the_o invocation_n of_o saint_n in_o general_o but_o of_o the_o particular_a manner_n of_o pray_v by_o their_o merit_n or_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o thomas_n such_o be_v the●_n slight_n of_o the_o minister_n but_o to_o prosecute_v him●_n fly_v albeit_o that_o be_v his_o meaning_n if_o it_o be_v so_o for●_n it_o may_v be_v that_o i_o have_v construe_v his_o word_n to_o a●_n better_a sense_n than_o ever_o he_o intend_v yet_o i_o say_v thate_o pray_v to_o god_n by_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o saint_n be_v also●_n old_a than_o the_o year_n one_o thousand_o four_o hundred_o and_o seven_o and_o that_o both_o by_o his_o own_o confession_n who_o in_o the_o precedent_a word_n say_v that_o it_o be_v never_o know_v to_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o space_n of_o one_o thousand_o year_n and_o odd_a signify_v that_o not_o long_o after_o it_o come_v in_o which_o be_v almost_o two_o hundred_o year_n before_o the_o time_n here_o assign_v as_o also_o by_o the_o verdict_n of_o his_o brother_n perkins_n who_o censure_v s._n leo_n that_o live_v twelve_o hundred_o year_n ago_o for_o the_o same_o doctrine_n but_o according_a to_o truth_n itself_o it_o be_v as_o ancient_a as_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o former_a day_n of_o the_o patriarch_n and_o prophet_n as_o before_o be_v say_v last_o that_o very_o particular_a prayer_n to_o s._n thomas_n which_o he_o mention_v be_v as_o i_o make_v no_o doubt_n more_o ancient_a than_o the_o time_n he_o note_v see_v s._n thomas_n be_v martyre_v more_o than_o four_o hundred_o year_n ago_o and_o canonize_v straight_o after_o his_o death_n and_o so_o in_o no_o sense_n his_o word_n can_v by_o any_o mean_n be_v excuse_v from_o a_o untruth_n and_o in_o that_o which_o they_o represent_v to_o common_a understanding_n from_o a_o monstrous_a lie_n and_o palpable_a contradiction_n bell_n xii_o chapter_n of_o the_o communion_n under_o one_o kind_n the_o xlvi_o untruth_n the_o minister_n speak_v of_o the_o communion_n under_o one_o kind_n and_o desirous_a to_o show_v that_o we_o have_v break_v the_o institution_n of_o christ_n like_o a_o god●esse_a gospeller_n corrupt_v the_o very_a text_n of_o sacred_a scripture_n and_o s._n paul_n say_v he_o urge_v christ_n institution_n to_o the_o corinthian_n tell_v they_o plain_o and_o religious_o that_o they_o must_v receive_v the_o holy_a eucharist_n under_o both_o 27._o 1._o corint_fw-la 11._o v._n 27._o kind_n which_o last_o word_n he_o print_v also_o in_o a_o distinct_a letter_n to_o show_v that_o they_o be_v the_o apostle_n word_n and_o quote_v according_o in_o the_o margin_n the_o particular_a place_n uz_o 1._o cor._n 11._o 27._o but_o view_v it_o he_o that_o will_v if_o he_o find_v s._n paul_n to_o have_v those_o word_n we_o yield_v he_o the_o victory_n if_o not_o let_v his_o favourite_n consider_v how_o they_o venture_v their_o soul_n with_o such_o a_o minister_n that_o offer_v violence_n to_o the_o very_a word_n of_o god_n which_o he_o will_v seem_v so_o much_o to_o reverence_v the_o word_n of_o s._n paul_n be_v these_o therefore_o whosoever_o shall_v eat_v this_o bread_n or_o drink_v the_o chalice_n of_o our_o lord_n unworthy_o he_o shall_v be_v guilty_a of_o the_o body_n and_o of_o the_o blood_n of_o our_o lord_n which_o be_v far_o different_a from_o these_o that_o they_o must_v receive_v the_o holy_a eucharist_n under_o both_o kind_n affirm_v by_o he_o to_o be_v the_o very_a sentence_n of_o s._n paul_n the_o most_o that_o can_v be_v gather_v out_o of_o s._n paul_n word_n true_o cite_v be_v that_o in_o his_o time_n the_o eucharist_n be_v minister_v to_o lay_v people_n under_o both_o kind_n which_o we_o deny_v not_o but_o they_o prove_v n●_n that_o it_o neither_o be_v nor_o may_v be_v give_v und●_n one_o kind_n mary_n out_o of_o the_o word_n as_o he_o cite●_n they_o the_o matter_n be_v make_v cocksure_o and_o t●_n text_n frame_v fit_v for_o their_o purpose_n give_v he_o t●_n leave_v that_o he_o may_v coin_v scripture_n as_o he_o plea●_n and_o no_o question_n but_o as_o he_o have_v upon_o a_o doubt_n change_n of_o religion_n always_o find_v the_o word_n god_n for_o his_o warrant_n so_o will_v he_o still_o chaun●_n what_o chance_n may_v never_o lack_v it_o to_o back_v he_o all_o his_o action_n no_o shelter_n can_v shroud_v he_o from_o the_o cryne_n of_o corruption_n for_o to_o tell_v we_o that_o it_o be_v the_o me●ning_n of_o s._n paul_n as_o it_o be_v most_o false_a so_o can_v it_o n●_n justify_v his_o falsification_n for_o than_o may_v any_o ci●_n the_o text_n according_a to_o that_o interpretation_n whic●_n he_o think_v agreeable_a thereunto_o and_o as_o the_o ve●●_n word_n of_o the_o text_n which_o be_v most_o impious_a ●●_o be_v say_a for_o example_n the_o catholic_n alleadge●_n against_o the_o arrian_n to_o prove_v christ_n to_o be_v of_o o●_n and_o the_o same_o nature_n with_o his_o father_n this_o sentence_n of_o s._n john_n i_o and_o the_o father_n be_v one_o which_o pla●●_n 30._o joan._n 10._o v._n 30._o in_o truth_n by_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o letter_n an●_n exposition_n of_o venerable_a antiquity_n prove_v s●_n much_o yet_o who_o ever_o have_v presume_v or_o no●_n dare_v to_o cite_v it_o after_o bell_n manner_n and_o say_v th●_n evangelist_n s._n john_n report_v christ_n word_n affirm_v plain_o and_o religious_o that_o christ_n an●_n his_o father_n be_v all_o of_o one_o nature_n and_o substance_n for_o allow_v this_o and_o the_o arrian_n may_v with_o like_a authority_n cite_v it_o to_o the_o contrary_a and_o rehearse_v the_o text_n after_o bell_n manner_n thus_o the_o euanelist_n s_o john_n report_v christ_n word_n teach_v plain_o and_o religious_o that_o christ_n and_o his_o father_n be_v not_o one_o in_o nature_n and_o substance_n but_o in_o consent_n of_o will_n which_o licentious_a proceed_v be_v once_o bring_v in_o nothing_o will_v be_v find_v sincere_a nothing_o true_a and_o sound_a but_o the_o broad_a gate_n set_v open_a to_o all_o corrupt_a deal_n and_o falsification_n let_v we_o but_o acknowledge_v any_o tradition_n of_o christ_n or_o his_o apostle_n not_o express_o find_v in_o the_o write_a word_n though_o never_o so_o much_o warrant_v by_o antiquity_n and_o straight_o in_o great_a zeal_n he_o be_v upon_o we_o with_o the_o curse_n and_o threat_n out_o of_o deutronomie_n and_o the_o apocalypse_n of_o they_o that_o add_v or_o take_v away_o any_o thing_n from_o the_o word_n and_o yet_o himself_o i_o know_v not_o upon_o what_o dispensation_n corrupt_v chop_v and_o change_v as_o have_v be_v say_v and_o will_v be_v loath_a for_o all_o that_o to_o be_v repute_v for_o any_o other_o than_o a_o sincere_a preacher_n of_o the_o word_n and_o one_o that_o handle_v the_o scripture_n with_o great_a respect_n and_o reverence_n but_o i_o hope_v such_o as_o carry_v due_a regard_n to_o their_o soul_n will_v look_v better_o to_o his_o finger_n and_o upon_o trial_n of_o his_o treachery_n avoid_v he_o for_o a_o false_a teacher_n and_o detestable_a doctor_n the_o xlvii_o untruth_n prosecute_a still_o the_o same_o matter_n of_o communicate_v under_o both_o kind_n he_o say_v this_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o ancient_a church_n for_o the_o space_n of_o one_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n after_o christ_n abo●●_n which_o time_n they_o begin_v in_o some_o odd_a church_n to_o leave_v the_o cup_n and_o to_o minister_v the_o sacrament_n in_o bread_n only_o b●_n that_o be_v do_v as_o aquinas_n consess_v in_o some_o few_o place_n only_o cor._n 3._o part._n quaest_n 80._o art_n 12._o in_o cor._n a_o untruthe_n it_o be_v that_o the_o communion_n under_o on●_n kind_n be_v not_o in_o use_n till_o the_o year_n one_o thousan●_o two_o hundred_o
epistle_n and_o gospel_n the_o creed_n be_v receive_v of_o the_o nicene_n council_n pope_n sergius_n the_o agnus_n dei_fw-la after_o which_o he_o conclude_v both_o of_o these_o and_o other_o which_o he_o there_o mention_v as_o the_o introite_fw-la halleluia_n the_o commemoration_n of_o the_o dead_a incense_n and_o the_o pax_n in_o this_o manner_n this_o be_v so_o i_o can_v not_o but_o conclude_v that_o every_o patch_n and_o piece_n of_o the_o romishe_a mass_n be_v but_o a_o rot_a rag_n of_o the_o new_a religion_n so_o earnest_a he_o be_v to_o make_v every_o piece_n of_o the_o mass_n a_o rot_a rag_n that_o he_o have_v also_o make_v many_o part_n of_o their_o own_o communion_n book_n patch_n and_o piece_n and_o rot_a rag_n to_o the_o great_a exultation_n of_o all_o true_o devote_a to_o the_o geneva_n discipline_n in_o which_o kyrie_fw-la eleison_fw-la gloria_fw-la in_o excelsis_fw-la the_o collecte_v epistle_n and_o gospel_n nicene_n crede_fw-la and_o agnus_n dei_fw-la be_v find_v no_o less_o then_o in_o our_o mass_n book_n i_o omit_v here_o how_o false_o and_o blasphemous_o he_o conclude_v every_o piece_n of_o the_o mass_n to_o be_v rot_v rag_n for_o be_v the_o word_n of_o consecration_n the_o most_o essential_a part_n thereof_o which_o come_v not_o from_o any_o man_n but_o from_o the_o institution_n of_o christ_n himself_o as_o also_o the_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la rot_v rag_n who_o dare_v say_v it_o but_o sr._n thomas_n and_o here_o by_o the_o way_n the_o attentive_a reader_n may_v easy_o answer_n a_o common_a and_o frivolous_a objection_n of_o the_o protestant_n that_o marvel_v how_o we_o make_v the_o mass_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n to_o have_v be_v ordain_v by_o christ_n himself_o when_o as_o durandus_fw-la &_o other_o note_v at_o what_o time_n and_o who_o they_o be_v that_o compose_v the_o part_n thereof_o when_o as_o neither_o durandus_fw-la nor_o any_o other_o make_v the_o essential_a and_o very_a substantial_a part_n of_o the_o mass_n that_o be_v the_o word_n of_o consecration_n to_o have_v come_v from_o any_o other_o than_o the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o they_o speak_v of_o the_o accidental_a part_n thereof_o to_o wit_n either_o devoute_a prayer_n or_o ceremony_n which_o we_o willing_o grant_v to_o proceed_v from_o the_o institution_n of_o christ_n church_n the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v of_o the_o protestant_n communion_n which_o they_o pretend_v to_o derive_v not_o from_o any_o other_o than_o christ_n himself_o and_o yet_o many_o of_o their_o prayer_n &_o ceremony_n which_o accompany_v that_o action_n they_o can_v not_o show_v out_o of_o god_n word_n but_o must_v confess_v to_o come_v from_o late_a institution_n &_o can_v not_o find_v more_o ancient_a author_n than_o be_v allege_v for_o we_o the_o most_o of_o which_o live_v more_o than_o a_o thousand_o year_n since_o and_o be_v glorious_a saint_n in_o heaven_n and_o therefore_o what_o do_v bell_n and_o such_o like_a minister_n that_o deride_v the_o ceremony_n and_o part_n of_o the_o mass_n but_o frump_n and_o flout_v at_o sacred_a and_o venerable_a antiquity_n from_o who_o they_o come_v as_o sr._n thomas_n here_o confess_v and_o mock_v and_o mow_v at_o their_o own_o communion_n book_n and_o part_n thereof_o be_v borrow_v from_o we_o or_o in_o what_o they_o differ_v can_v show_v no_o great_a antiquity_n than_o the_o late_a day_n of_o edward_n the_o sixth_o at_o what_o time_n diverse_a minister_n do_v hammer_v they_o in_o the_o forge_n of_o their_o own_o invention_n bell_n xviii_o chapter_n of_o the_o profound_a mystery_n of_o popish_a mass_n in_o this_o chapter_n the_o minister_n make_v himself_o some_o pastime_n for_o that_o one_o ceremony_n use_v in_o former_a time_n be_v now_o give_v over_o and_o out_o of_o use_n as_o though_o the_o church_n have_v not_o that_o authority_n as_o before_o out_o of_o bell_n be_v prove_v the_o english_a congregation_n allow_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n in_o king_n edward_n time_n the_o new_a communion_n book_n for_o sound_n and_o agreeable_a to_o god_n word_n &_o yet_o be_v it_o in_o the_o same_o king_n day_n and_o not_o long_o after_o abrogate_a &_o a_o new_a devise_v not_o only_o different_a in_o ceremony_n but_o also_o in_o point_n of_o more_o importance_n for_o example_n in_o the_o first_o communion_n book_n in_o the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o new_a mass_n for_o that_o name_n also_o they_o mention_v they_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a say_v we_o commend_v unto_o thy_o 11●_n fol._n 11●_n mercy_n o_o lord_n all_o other_o thy_o servant_n which_o be_v depart_v hence_o book_n prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a in_o the_o first_o englishcommunion_n book_n from_o we_o with_o the_o sign_n of_o faith_n and_o now_o do_v rest_n in_o the_o sleep_n of_o peace_n grant_v unto_o they_o we_o beseech_v the_o thy_o mercy_n and_o everlasting_a peace_n etc._n etc._n but_o this_o doctrine_n be_v straight_o reform_v and_o no_o such_o thing_n find_v in_o the_o next_o and_o the_o minister_n himself_o in_o one_o queen_n day_n change_v his_o faith_n twice_o and_o will_v i_o make_v no_o doubt_n change_v it_o twice_o more_o if_o any_o new_a and_o please_a revelation_n shall_v blow_v in_o the_o sky_n he_o and_o his_o congregation_n that_o have_v make_v so_o main_a mutation_n no_o way_n maintainable_a may_v be_v silent_a with_o shame_n and_o not_o speak_v of_o the_o change_n of_o a_o small_a ceremony_n which_o both_o according_a to_o we_o and_o himself_o be_v lawful_a and_o may_v be_v do_v by_o the_o church_n as_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o edification_n of_o other_o shall_v require_v the_o same_o bell_n xix_o chapter_n of_o kiss_v the_o pope_n foot_n this_o chapter_n of_o he_o flinge_v at_o the_o kiss_v of_o the_o pope_n foot_n which_o yet_o he_o confess_v here_o a_o emperor_n to_o have_v do_v nine_o hundred_o year_n ago_o let_v he_o answer_n what_o i_o write_v of_o that_o point_n in_o the_o forerunner_n for_o in_o his_o funeral_n he_o have_v not_o 148._o pag._n 43._o see_v also_o the_o doleful_n knel._n pag._n 148._o do_v it_o which_o yet_o be_v the_o pretend_a answer_n to_o that_o treatise_n or_o for_o shame_n command_v the_o clapper_n to_o silence_n bell_n xx._n chapter_n of_o prayinge_v upon_o bead_n here_o the_o minister_n run_v upon_o rosary_n and_o pray_v upon_o bead_n make_v the_o beginning_n thereof_o some_o five_o hundred_o year_n ago_o before_o that_o time_n he_o say_v the_o people_n of_o god_n use_v altogether_o godly_a book_n of_o prayer_n and_o what_o prayer_n i_o beseech_v he_o do_v they_o use_v that_o can_v not_o read_v at_o all_o or_o do_v now_o amongst_o they_o which_o lack_v that_o skille_fw-fr of_o which_o sort_n the_o number_n be_v not_o few_o this_o inconvenience_n with_o we_o be_v avoid_v by_o say_v of_o the_o bead_n which_o none_o so_o ignorant_a but_o can_v use_v and_o so_o fruitful_o spend_v their_o tyme._n mary_n with_o the_o protestant_n they_o must_v use_v book_n that_o can_v never_o a_o letter_n on_o the_o book_n or_o pray_v by_o special_a revelation_n as_o the_o church_n set_v forth_o diverse_a book_n of_o prayer_n for_o the_o benefitt_a of_o they_o that_o can_v read_v so_o may_v she_o institute_v the_o bead_n for_o those_o that_o can_v not_o let_v he_o show_v that_o the_o prayer_n upon_o the_o bead_n be_v not_o good_a or_o that_o no_o manner_n of_o prayer_n though_o good_a may_v be_v use_v which_o be_v not_o in_o the_o apostle_n time_n neither_o of_o which_o he_o will_v ever_o be_v able_a to_o show_v or_o else_o all_o his_o babble_n against_o the_o bead_n be_v not_o worth_a a_o rot_a bead_n thomas_n sternhold_n robert_n wisdom_n and_o such_o like_a have_v invent_v long_o since_o the_o come_n up_o of_o the_o bead_n the_o harmonious_a canticle_n of_o geneva_n psalm_n will_v he_o for_o all_o that_o say_v as_o he_o do_v of_o the_o bead_n that_o the_o rehearsal_n of_o the_o original_n be_v sufficient_a confutation_n and_o call_v they_o a_o rot_a rag_n of_o the_o new_a religion_n very_o i_o will_v not_o deny_v but_o he_o may_v do_v it_o true_o be_v it_o not_o that_o their_o religion_n indeed_o be_v so_o new_a that_o the_o rag_n as_o yet_o can_v scarce_o be_v rot_v the_o very_a same_o objection_n which_o he_o make_v against_o the_o bead_n may_v proceed_v against_o the_o very_a communion_n book_n itself_o and_o that_o far_o more_o just_o see_v it_o be_v a_o la●_n crabstock_n of_o their_o own_o plant_n as_o before_o hat●_n benesay_v it_o be_v better_o for_o he_o to_o look_v unto_o hi●_n own_o frippery_n and_o the_o cast_a canion_n of_o the_o congregation_n then_o to_o meddle_v with_o the_o sacred_a wardroa●_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n bell_n xxi_o chapter_n of_o change_v the_o pope_n name_n in_o this_o chapter_n he_o do_v revel_v at_o the_o change_v of_o the_o pope_n name_n which_o no_o question_n
be_v a_o fundamental_a point_n of_o religion_n if_o our_o saviour_n chris●_n constitute_v simon_n head_n of_o the_o church_n change_v his_o name_n and_o call_v he_o peter_n what_o inconvenience_n 18._o joan._n 1._o v._n 42._o math._n 16._o v._n 18._o or_o absurdity_n be_v it_o that_o the_o pope_n assumpt_v to_o that_o dignity_n shall_v imitate_v the_o same_o and_o make_v choice_n of_o some_o one_o of_o his_o predecessor_n name_n thereby_o to_o be_v stir_v up_o to_o follow_v his_o virtue_n and_o solicitude_n in_o govern_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n bell_n himself_o do_v but_o apostate_n from_o his_o religion_n and_o priesthood_n and_o he_o have_v straight_o a_o new_a name_n m._n thomson_n for_o soothe_v the_o queen_n pensioner_n and_o yet_o be_v he_o carp_n and_o cavillinge_v at_o chaunginge_v of_o name_n upon_o far_o better_a ground_n and_o reason_n bell_n xxii_o chapter_n of_o the_o paschall_n torch_n this_o chapter_n of_o he_o be_v direct_v against_o the_o ancient_a and_o laudable_a ceremony_n of_o the_o pas●chall_a torch_n into_o which_o upon_o easter_n eve_o be_v insert_v five_o hallow_v grain_n of_o frankincense_n crosse-wise_a to_o signify_v unto_o good_a people_n how_o our_o saviour_n christ_n at_o that_o time_n rise_v from_o death_n with_o his_o five_o wound_n and_o appear_v sundry_a time_n for_o representation_n whereof_o it_o be_v light_v at_o certain_a time_n and_o upon_o ascension_n day_n at_o the_o gospel_n after_o the_o ascension_n of_o our_o saviour_n into_o heaven_n be_v readd_a that_o taper_n be_v put_v forth_o and_o not_o any_o more_o use_v what_o be_v there_o in_o this_o ceremony_n that_o may_v offend_v any_o that_o love_n christ_n and_o desire_v to_o remember_v the_o benefit_n which_o he_o have_v bestow_v upon_o we_o but_o it_o be_v invent_v first_o say_v bell_z by_o pope_n sozimu●_n almost_o twelve_o hundred_o year_n ago_o what_o then_o the_o more_o ancient_a it_o be_v the_o more_o venerable_a also_o it_o be_v and_o therefore_o little_a do_v it_o become_v his_o ministershippe_n so_o light_o to_o contemn_v it_o especial_o himself_o grant_v as_o have_v be_v say_v that_o the_o church_n have_v power_n to_o ordain_v ceremony_n and_o be_v himself_o a_o member_n of_o that_o congregation_n which_o have_v the_o first_o begin_v more_o than_o a_o thousand_o year_n after_o bell_n xxiii_o chapter_n of_o the_o popish_a pax_n and_o mystery_n thereof_o in_o this_o chapter_n he_o be_v out_o of_o charity_n and_o all_o peace_n with_o the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o pax_n give_v in_o mass_n a_o little_a before_o the_o sacred_a communion_n both_o to_o signify_v and_o also_o to_o put_v good_a people_n in_o mind_n that_o none_o ought_v to_o approache_v unto_o that_o heavenly_a banquett_n but_o with_o peace_n of_o mind_n and_o charity_n towards_o god_n and_o their_o neighbour_n which_o ceremony_n as_o it_o be_v holy_a and_o good_a so_o have_v i_o hear_v it_o much_o like_v of_o some_o protestant_n the_o institution_n thereof_o bell_n refer_v unto_o pope_n innocentius_n the_o first_o who_o live_v according_a to_o his_o own_o account_n in_o this_o place_n twelve_o hundred_o year_n ago_o and_o therefore_o the_o more_o to_o be_v esteem_v but_o the_o principal_a thing_n that_o disgu_v the_o minister_n be_v for_o that_o the_o pax_n be_v not_o give_v in_o a_o mass_n for_o the_o dead_a the_o reason_n whereof_o as_o he_o say_v durandus_fw-la assign_v for_o that_o 53._o lib._n 4._o cap._n 53._o the_o dead_a be_v not_o now_o in_o the_o trouble_n of_o this_o world_n but_o rest_v hence_o forth_o in_o the_o lord_n at_o which_o reason_n as_o ridiculous_a the_o ridiculous_a minister_n make_v himself_o much_o sport_n for_o if_o the_o with_o holdinge_v of_o the_o pax_n quoth_v he_o do_v signify_v their_o rest_n in_o the_o lord_n then_o doubtless_o be_v the_o mass_n idolatricall_a which_o be_v offer_v for_o their_o purgation_n again_o if_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o purgatory_n and_o so_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o the_o mass_n then_o be_v their_o ceremony_n false_a and_o fantastical_a which_o signify_v they_o to_o be_v at_o rest_n to_o this_o fearful_a and_o horn_a argument_n of_o his_o i_o answer_n that_o the_o soul_n in_o purgatory_n be_v in_o mutual_a peace_n and_o charity_n one_o with_o a_o other_o and_o without_o all_o fear_n of_o fall_v from_o that_o happy_a state_n and_o this_o signify_v the_o withould_v of_o the_o pax_n or_o kiss_n of_o peace_n in_o a_o mass_n for_o the_o dead_a yet_o be_v they_o not_o in_o rest_n from_o those_o torment_n which_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n inflict_v upon_o they_o for_o their_o former_a sin_n and_o so_o we_o pray_v for_o their_o rest_n in_o this_o kind_n and_o offer_v up_o the_o sacred_a host_n for_o their_o purgation_n and_o release_v from_o those_o pain_n what_o be_v now_o become_v of_o his_o dilemmaticall_a argument_n the_o horn_n have_v miss_v we_o and_o be_v run_v into_o his_o own_o side_n the_o rest_n of_o his_o chapter_n be_v the_o degorging_a of_o his_o malice_n against_o religioꝰ_n man_n not_o worth_a the_o answer_n some_o thing_n notwithstanding_o he_o may_v hear_v hereafter_o if_o god_n send_v life_n and_o mean_n bell_n xxiiii_o chapter_n of_o the_o pope_n bull_n here_o he_o talk_v of_o the_o pope_n bull_n which_o as_o he_o say_v begin_v to_o be_v seal_v with_o lead_n in_o the_o year_n seven_o hundred_o seaventy_n two_o be_v not_o this_o a_o weighty_a point_n of_o divinity_n meet_v for_o such_o a_o rabbin_z as_o bell_n and_o what_o if_o they_o have_v never_o be_v so_o seal_v with_o lead_v at_o all_o but_o with_o wax_n only_o the_o poor_a man_n lack_v matter_n when_o he_o make_v his_o wit_n to_o work_v upon_o so_o mean_a a_o subject_n bell_n xxv_o chapter_n of_o the_o popish_a agnus_n dei._n the_o lii_o untruth_n his_o five_o and_o twentyth_a chapter_n talk_v much_o against_o agnus_n dei_fw-la though_o he_o confess_v that_o he_o can_v not_o find_v out_o their_o original_n which_o be_v no●_n small_a maruail_v for_o in_o his_o survey_v he_o promise_v lively_a dedicat_fw-la survey_v ●pis_fw-la dedicat_fw-la to_o discover_v when_o where_o and_o by_o who_o and_o upon_o what_o occasion_n all_o popish_a error_n heresy_n and_o superstition_n hau●_n creep_v into_o the_o church_n and_o yet_o in_o the_o same_o book_n he_o entreat_v of_o agnus_n dei_fw-la from_o whence_o he_o have_v borrow_v 492._o survey_v pag._n 492._o what_o here_o he_o write_v but_o tell_v not_o when_o nor_o by_o who_o nor_o upon_o what_o occasion_n they_o creep_v into_o the_o church_n and_o in_o this_o place_n although_o he_o grant_v frank_o that_o he_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o first_o author_n yet_o he_o affirm_v confident_o that_o they_o begin_v of_o late_a year_n the_o church_n of_o god_n quoth_v he_o be_v above_o a_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o year_n without_o the_o use_n or_o knowledge_n of_o this_o agnus_n dei._n and_o he_o note_v the_o time_n in_o the_o margin_n of_o the_o first_o beginning_n thereof_o thus_o ann._n dom._n 1247._o that_o be_v in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n a_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o forty_o and_o seven_o and_o his_o follower_n if_o any_o he_o have_v may_v secure_o believe_v he_o for_o though_o he_o neither_o prove_v what_o he_o say_v and_o beside_o confess_v that_o he_o read_v not_o who_o be_v the_o author_n yet_o he_o assure_v all_o his_o good_a people_n that_o they_o be_v of_o no_o great_a antiquity_n than_o he_o affirm_v where_o he_o have_v it_o or_o how_o he_o know_v so_o much_o that_o ●●ttle_o import_v they_o must_v captivate_v their_o understanding_n and_o think_v that_o he_o may_v have_v rea●●n_v for_o what_o he_o say_v though_o none_o of_o they_o can_v ●●e_v it_o thus_o bell_n like_o a_o other_o pythagoras_n may_v preach_v ●●_o his_o own_o disciple_n but_o he_o must_v give_v we_o leave_v to_o ●●kamin_v his_o ministership_n where_o he_o find_v this_o ●●octrine_n which_o here_o he_o deliver_v very_o ●ood_a reader_n no_o where_o else_o but_o in_o his_o own_o ●inge_n storehouse_n a_o shameless_a untruth_n it_o be_v ●nd_v contrary_a to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o own_o conscience_n for_o the_o book_n of_o the_o sodality_n which_o ●e_n quote_v twice_o in_o this_o chapter_n not_o only_o brin●ech_v very_o good_a reason_n to_o show_v that_o it_o be_v pass_o 13._o lib._n 4._o cap._n 13._o ancient_a as_o institute_v in_o the_o first_o springe_n of_o christian_a religion_n but_o also_o in_o particular_a note_v how_o pope_n leo_n the_o three_o about_o eight_o hundred_o year_n ●goe_o bestow_v a_o agnus_n dei_fw-la upon_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o great_a the_o ancient_a book_n also_o call_v ordo_fw-la romanus●he_fw-it ●he_z author_n whereof_o that_o do_v gather_v it_o together_o baronius_n affirm_v the_o more_o constant_a opinion_n to_o 693._o tomo_fw-la 8._o anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 693._o ●e_n that_o it_o be_v gelasius_n the_o pope_n who_o live_v about_o ●n_n eleven_o
hundred_o year_n ago_o in_o this_o ancient_a book_n mention_n be_v make_v of_o agnus_n dei_fw-la for_o speak_v of_o the_o octave_n of_o easter_n common_o call_v dominica_n in_o albis_n that_o be_v the_o sunday_n in_o whi●es_n because_o those_o which_o be_v baptize_v on_o easter_n eve_o put_v of_o those_o white_a garment_n which_o they_o receive_v at_o their_o baptism_n as_o s._n tempore_fw-la serm._n 110_o de_fw-fr tempore_fw-la augustin_n note_v he_o have_v these_o word_n in_o the_o same_o sunday_n after_o the_o white_n that_o be_v in_o the_o octave_n of_o easter_n lamb_n of_o wax_n in_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n be_v give_v to_o the_o people_n by_o the_o archdeacon_n in_o the_o church_n after_o mass_n and_o th●_n communion_n this_o may_v serve_v to_o reprove_v the_o bold_a l●_n centiousnes_n of_o the_o minister_n affirm_v their_o beginning_n to_o have_v be_v in_o the_o year_n a_o thousand_o tw●_n hundred_o forty_o and_o seven_o the_o liii_o untruth_n proceed_v forward_o in_o his_o declamation_n against_o agnus_n dei_fw-la he_o say_v with_o this_o kind_n of_o paltry_a stuff_n such_o be_v the_o phrase_n of_o the_o paltry_a minister_n th●_n world_n be_v so_o bewitch_v that_o infinite_a number_n do_v ascribe_v part_v ●_o their_o salvation_n thereunto_o which_o be_v a_o injurious_a slaun●der_n take_v it_o in_o that_o sense_n which_o i_o make_v no_o doubt_n he_o do_v and_o the_o ignorant_a reader_n quick_o may_v fo●_n the_o more_o plain_a explication_n whereof_o i_o say_v tha●_n our_o salvation_n may_v be_v ascribe_v unto_o diverse_a things●_n though_o with_o great_a diversity_n man_n live_v in_o thi●_n world_n and_o subject_a to_o daily_o sin_v may_v be_v say_v to_o save_v us._n for_o this_o do_v say_v s._n paul_n to_o timothy_n tho●_n shall_v both_o save_v thyself_o and_o they_o that_o hear_v the._n and_o i_o can_v 16._o 1._o timoth._n 4._o v._o 16._o not_o persuade_v myself_o that_o bell_n will_v quarrel_v with_o any_o that_o shall_v say_v that_o he_o or_o his_o book_n ●_o have_v save_v many_o the_o principal_a cause_n of_o our_o salvation_n be_v our_o saviour_n christ_n and_o his_o merit_n secondary_a and_o instrumental_a cause_n be_v many_o thing_n as_o the_o sacrament_n and_o man_n that_o cooperate_v unto_o our_o salvation_n yea_o other_o consecrate_a thing_n as_o holy_a water_n agnus_n dei_fw-la etc._n etc._n though_o nothing_o comparable_a to_o sacrament_n may_v also_o in_o a_o good_a sense_n be_v say_v to_o help_v we_o to_o obtain_v salvation_n by_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n for_o as_o much_o as_o all_o holy_a thing_n have_v force_v to_o produce_v supernatural_a effect_n as_o namely_o to_o chase_v ●way_n wicked_a spirit_n and_o to_o extinguish_v the_o fiery_a ●artes_n of_o the_o enemy_n which_o none_o will_v deny_v but_o ●inder_v we_o from_o salvation_n and_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o many_o ●_o man_n destruction_n and_o so_o that_o which_o do_v any_o ●aies_n cooperate_v to_o preserve_v our_o soul_n from_o the_o venomous_a infection_n of_o the_o devil_n may_v be_v say_v to_o ●ett_v we_o forward_o in_o the_o way_n of_o salvation_n and_o be_v a_o ●meanes_n though_o very_o remote_a and_o in_o the_o virtue_n of_o christ_n passion_n to_o bring_v we_o to_o heaven_n albeit_o this_o doctrine_n thus_o expound_v be_v sound_o ●nd_v nothing_o prejudicial_a to_o our_o redemption_n wrought_v by_o christ_n yet_o in_o that_o sense_n which_o bell_n mean_v it_o and_o it_o be_v common_o take_v of_o good_a people_n i_o say_v it_o be_v most_o false_a that_o infinite_a number_n ascri●be_v their_o salvation_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o to_o agnus_n dei_fw-la and_o the_o reason_n be_v for_o that_o when_o we_o speak_v of_o salvation_n all_o general_o understand_v the_o principal_a cause_n and_o first_o fountain_n thereof_o which_o be_v god_n himself_o and_o the_o most_o precious_a merit_n of_o his_o holy_a life_n and_o bitter_a passion_n and_o not_o his_o sacrament_n much_o less_o sacramentale_n and_o least_o of_o all_o such_o occasional_a mean_n as_o often_o time_n notwithstanding_o divine_a providence_n use_v for_o the_o conversion_n of_o many_o an_o other_o reason_n be_v for_o that_o the_o sacrament_n the_o conduit_n of_o divine_a grace_n and_o all_o holy_a thing_n or_o what_o else_o soever_o that_o any_o way_n concur_v to_o the_o good_a of_o our_o soul_n and_o salvation_n thereof_o receive_v their_o force_n and_o work_v not_o any_o thing_n but_o in_o the_o merit_n of_o that_o most_o innocent_a lamb_n which_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o so_o whatsoever_o herein_o be_v attribute_v either_o to_o sacrament_n or_o man_n holy_a thing_n or_o what_o else_o you_o will_v redound_v to_o the_o honour_n &_o glory_n of_o chr●●●_n from_o the_o infinite_a treasure_n of_o who_o grace_n and_o m●●rites_v all_o spiritual_a benefit_n great_a or_o lesser_a 〈◊〉_d proceed_v and_o come_v last_o for_o that_o thousan●●_n there_o be_v that_o never_o see_v nor_o perhaps_o ever_o hea●●_n of_o agnus_n dei_fw-la and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o be_v sau●●_n very_o well_o which_o show_v that_o when_o we_o speak_v of_o salvation_n our_o intention_n and_o understanding_n run_v to_o the_o principal_a cause_n thereof_o christ_n jes●●_n himself_o and_o not_o to_o the_o sacrament_n though_o with_o out_o some_o of_o they_o none_o can_v be_v save_v much_o less_o 〈◊〉_d such_o hallow_a thing_n as_o agnus_n dei_fw-la without_o whic●_n any_o may_v be_v save_v the_o liiii_o untruth_n a_o other_o thing_n that_o dislike_v he_o abou●_n agnus_n dei_fw-la he_o deliver_v in_o these_o word_n he_o th●●_n have_v a_o agnus_n dei_fw-la about_o he_o must_v believe_v as_o he_o be_v teach_v 〈◊〉_d our_o jesuit_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v deliver_v by_o sea_n and_o by_o land_n from_o all_o tempest_n thunder_n earthquake_n from_o hail_n thunder_n bolt_n sudden_a death_n and_o from_o all_o evil_a for_o the_o justification_n whereof_o he_o refer_v we_o to_o the_o former_a book_n of_o the_o sodality_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n he_o slaunder_v the_o jesuit_n must_v egregious_o they_o have_v no●_n such_o thing_n of_o beleve_v the_o effect_n he_o speak_v of_o nay_o they_o insinuate_v sufficient_o that_o these_o effect_n be_v not_o infallible_a when_o they_o write_v thus_o in_o the_o same_o place_n wherefore_o not_o seldom_o wonderful_a effect_n not_o without_o divine_a miracle_n do_v follow_v and_o again_o for_o as_o 12._o lib._n 4._o cap._n 12._o much_o therefore_o as_o experience_n do_v pass_v often_o teach_v we_o that_o these_o thing_n be_v grant_v of_o god_n these_o agnus_n dei_fw-la be_v not_o rash_o to_o be_v reject_v but_o to_o be_v carry_v about_o we_o with_o great_a devotion_n in_o which_o word_n they_o signify_v that_o diverse_a time_n they_o have_v not_o any_o such_o effect_n and_o consequent_o they_o do_v not_o teach_v that_o man_n must_v believe_v as_o he_o faith_n that_o such_o effect_n shall_v follow_v and_o the_o reason_n hereof_o may_v be_v give_v for_o that_o such_o hallow_a thing_n have_v not_o any_o such_o force_n by_o the_o express_a covenante_n or_o institution_n of_o god_n as_o the_o sacrament_n have_v and_o therefore_o work_v not_o infallible_o but_o the_o virtue_n in_o they_o procee_v from_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o church_n and_o devotiou_n of_o those_o that_o use_v they_o beside_o this_o it_o be_v not_o always_o haply_o cowenient_a that_o we_o shall_v be_v deliver_v from_o such_o cross_n and_o affliction_n howbeit_o god_n name_n be_v bless_v who_o in_o these_o time_n when_o such_o miscreant_n as_o he_o speak_v their_o pleasure_n both_o against_o other_o holy_a thing_n and_o also_o agnus_n dei_fw-la he_o have_v vouchsafe_v to_o work_v many_o strange_a and_o miraculous_a effect_n and_o that_o in_o our_o own_o country_n as_o i_o can_v in_o particular_a relate_v may_v i_o do_v it_o as_o secure_o as_o i_o may_v most_o true_o bell_n xxvi_o chapter_n of_o candlemas_n day_n the_o lv._o untruth_n this_o chapter_n be_v bestow_v against_o the_o ceremony_n of_o bear_v candle_n in_o the_o feast_n of_o our_o bless_a lady_n purification_n his_o word_n be_v these_o the_o old_a pagane_n roman_n in_o the_o calends_n of_o february_n use_v to_o honour_n februa_n the_o mother_n of_o mars_n who_o they_o suppose_v to_o be_v the_o god_n of_o battle_n the_o honour_n they_o do_v exhibit_v unto_o she_o be_v this_o they_o go_v up_o and_o down_o the_o street_n with_o candle_n and_o torch_n burn_v in_o their_o hand_n in_o regard_n hereof_o that_o the_o christian_a roman_n shall_v not_o be_v inferior_a to_o the_o pagane_n roman_n in_o heathenish_a superstition_n pope_n sergius_n decree_v that_o upon_o the_o day_n of_o the_o purification_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n be_v the_o second_o of_o february_n they_o shall_v go_v in_o procession_n with_o burn_a candle_n in_o their_o hand_n thereby_o signify_v the_o bless_a virgin_n to_o be_v pure_a and_o free_a from_o sin_n for_o proof_n of_o this_o he_o