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757._o margin_n upon_o s._n augustine_n foresay_a word_n of_o trial_n by_o compulsory_a confession_n whereupon_o m._n moulins_n now_o object_v word_n be_v depend_v and_o immediate_o next_o follow_v thereto_o nowm_fw-la iudicium_fw-la as_o think_v the_o same_o but_o novel_a and_o forge_a but_o beside_o all_o this_o it_o be_v otherwise_o answer_v that_o as_o s._n austin_n ep_v 137._o most_o evident_o med_n evident_o tom._n 2._o ep_n 137._o ante_fw-la med_n speak_v of_o certain_a suspect_a delinquent_n who_o deny_v the_o offence_n be_v for_o their_o trial_n send_v not_o indifferent_o to_o all_o place_n of_o the_o martyr_n relic_n where_o miracle_n be_v show_v but_o only_o unto_o certain_a such_o as_o the_o offend_a party_n repair_v thereto_o be_v there_o miraculous_o compel_v to_o confess_v his_o fault_n of_o which_o kind_n of_o compulsion_n s._n jovin_n s._n ibidem_fw-la &_o hierome_n in_o apol._n adversus_fw-la jovin_n austin_n and_o s._n hierome_n do_v make_v particular_a mention_n 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himself_o etc._n etc._n last_o sebastianus_n francus_n conclude_v for_o certain_a that_o eccles_n that_o ep._n de_fw-fr abrogandis_fw-la stat_fw-la eccles_n present_o after_o the_o apostle_n time_n all_o thing_n be_v turn_v upside_o down_o etc._n etc._n and_o that_o for_o certain_a through_o the_o work_n of_o antichrist_n the_o external_a church_n together_o with_o the_o faith_n and_o sacrament_n vanish_v away_o present_o after_o the_o apostle_n departure_n &_o that_o for_o these_o 1400._o year_n the_o church_n haith_v be_v no_o where_o external_a and_o visible_a etc._n etc._n so_o peremptory_o do_v they_o charge_v the_o ancient_a and_o holy_a father_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n with_o antichristian_a apostasy_n from_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n yea_o they_o do_v not_o forbear_v to_o publish_v to_o the_o world_n their_o special_a book_n of_o that_o argument_n entitle_v 35._o entitle_v his_o majesty_n in_o his_o declaration_n concern_v his_o proceed_n with_o the_o state_n in_o case_n of_o voâ—stius_n p._n 15._o 19_o 35._o de_fw-fr apostasia_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la and_o to_o send_v the_o same_o to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o to_o maintain_v further_o by_o letter_n unto_o the_o say_a archbishop_n that_o the_o doctrine_n contain_v in_o that_o book_n de_fw-fr apostasia_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n the_o miserable_a deceive_v author_n thereof_o and_o other_o his_o complice_n napier_n brightman_n brocard_n leigh_n and_o sundry_a other_o protestant_a writer_n not_o discern_v that_o by_o such_o their_o pretend_a apostasy_n themselves_o do_v in_o very_a deed_n as_o precursor_n prepare_v and_o make_v way_n to_o that_o fearful_a apostasy_n which_o be_v in_o their_o opinion_n foretell_v by_o the_o piscator_fw-la the_o 2._o thes_n 2.3_o and_o see_v caluin_n upon_o the_o same_o place_n as_o also_o piscator_fw-la apostle_n to_o happen_v before_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n for_o what_o else_o be_v this_o pretend_a apostasy_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n other_o than_o a_o plain_a preparation_n and_o earnest_a persuasion_n to_o make_v apostasy_n or_o departure_n from_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n and_o so_o consequent_o from_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n so_o clear_v it_o be_v that_o not_o only_o the_o age_n subsequent_a but_o also_o precedent_a to_o s._n austin_n up_o to_o the_o apostle_n be_v all_o of_o they_o dislike_v and_o condemn_v by_o protestant_n as_o whole_o papistical_a and_o antichristian_a the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o whole_a book_n hitherto_o gentle_a reader_n have_v i_o entertain_v thy_o pain_n and_o patience_n in_o make_v proof_n to_o thou_o of_o s._n austin_n profess_a religion_n from_o his_o own_o allege_a say_n &_o report_v miracle_n with_o solution_n also_o to_o the_o contrary_a objection_n usual_o pretend_v from_o s._n austin_n only_o now_o in_o conclusion_n of_o all_o i_o offer_v to_o thy_o consideration_n how_o unlike_o it_o be_v that_o i_o shall_v be_v able_a to_o allege_v to_o thou_o so_o many_o plain_a and_o pregnant_a say_n of_o s._n austin_n in_o behalf_n of_o so_o many_o several_a point_n of_o religion_n and_o all_o or_o most_o of_o they_o for_o such_o by_o the_o learned_a adversary_n confess_v and_o yet_o further_o confirm_v with_o like_a confess_v consent_v doctrine_n of_o the_o other_o ancient_a father_n that_o live_v next_o before_o in_o and_o after_o his_o age_n and_o all_o this_o notwithstanding_o not_o such_o matter_n as_o some_o adversary_n pretend_v to_o be_v by_o s._n austin_n therein_o intend_v or_o mean_v can_v he_o not_o in_o some_o only_a one_o or_o other_o but_o in_o all_o the_o chief_a point_n of_o controversy_n speak_v so_o plain_o with_o we_o and_o against_o protestancy_n and_o so_o likewise_o acknowledge_v by_o protestant_n themselves_o and_o yet_o himself_o in_o those_o very_a point_n join_v in_o religion_n with_o protestant_n and_o against_o we_o all_o which_o be_v so_o abundant_o heretofore_o in_o this_o treatise_n examine_v and_o prove_v even_o from_o the_o spare_n and_o wary_a confession_n of_o the_o learned_a adversary_n who_o acknowledge_v no_o more_o than_o the_o rack_n of_o truth_n enforce_v they_o unto_o may_v suffice_v to_o satisfy_v thou_o studious_a reader_n that_o hereby_o be_v deliver_v to_o thou_o but_o as_o it_o be_v the_o bare_a out_o side_n or_o naked_a appearance_n of_o thing_n in_o comparison_n of_o that_o far_o great_a proof_n and_o evidence_n which_o be_v in_o very_a deed_n at_o large_a abound_v in_o the_o writing_n of_o s._n austin_n &_o the_o other_o ancient_a father_n if_o therefore_o any_o shall_v without_o all_o forehead_n seek_v to_o abuse_v thou_o with_o denial_n of_o so_o evident_a premise_n i_o do_v therein_o bold_o appeal_v to_o the_o equity_n of_o thy_o own_o indifferent_a judgement_n and_o as_o for_o those_o other_o who_o with_o more_o plain_a deal_n but_o no_o less_o offence_n in_o do_v ingenious_o confess_v and_o acknowledge_v s._n austin_n foresay_a doctrine_n to_o make_v with_o we_o yet_o withal_o contemn_v and_o reject_v the_o same_o for_o popish_a if_o any_o i_o say_v supercilious_a forehead_n of_o that_o rank_n who_o 13.13.14_o who_o math._n 13.13.14_o have_v ear_n to_o hear_v and_o will_v not_o hear_v eye_n to_o see_v and_o will_v not_o see_v shall_v oppose_v against_o we_o his_o own_o late_a adverse_a novel_a doctrine_n as_o pretend_v from_o the_o scripture_n in_o the_o understanding_n whereof_o he_o doubt_v not_o to_o prefer_v his_o own_o private_a interpretation_n before_o s._n austin_n and_o the_o other_o father_n i_o can_v but_o yet_o not_o without_o commiseration_n pronounce_v of_o such_o a_o one_o 22.11_o one_o apoc._n 22.11_o qui_fw-la sordidus_fw-la est_fw-la sordescat_fw-la adhuc_fw-la and_o i_o must_v needs_o apply_v unto_o he_o those_o word_n of_o our_o king_n most_o excellent_a majesty_n which_o he_o worthy_o deliver_v against_o vorstius_n a_o principal_a pretender_n of_o this_o christian_a liberty_n as_o for_o 64._o for_o in_o his_o foresay_a declaration_n p._n 63._o 64._o this_o christian_a liberty_n say_v he_o which_o vorstius_n do_v urge_v so_o much_o certain_o he_o do_v it_o with_o no_o other_o intention_n but_o only_o under_o this_o fair_a pretext_n etc._n etc._n to_o abuse_v the_o world_n etc._n etc._n to_o abuse_v christian_a liberty_n in_o presume_v to_o propound_v a_o new_a doctrine_n to_o the_o world_n in_o point_n of_o the_o high_a and_o holy_a mystery_n of_o god_n be_v a_o most_o audacious_a rashness_n and_o impudent_a arrogancy_n and_o again_o 62._o again_o ibid._n p._n 61._o 62._o if_o one_o particular_a man_n may_v take_v upon_o he_o such_o singularity_n as_o this_o how_o shall_v he_o be_v subject_a to_o general_n national_a and_o synodical_a counsel_n etc._n etc._n wherefore_o he_o be_v plain_o discover_v to_o be_v resolve_v not_o to_o be_v subject_a in_o any_o sort_n to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o church_n etc._n etc._n for_o he_o know_v to_o well_o that_o the_o ancient_a church_n &c._n &c._n be_v against_o he_o and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o he_o will_v not_o in_o these_o point_n submit_v himself_o to_o the_o judgement_n of_o any_o mortal_a man_n but_o upon_o this_o occasion_n mantaine_v his_o christian_a liberty_n thus_o far_o his_o majesty_n against_o vorstius_n and_o indeed_o against_o all_o protestant_n who_o be_v press_v with_o the_o authority_n of_o s._n austin_n &_o the_o other_o father_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n either_o for_o the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o scripture_n or_o for_o our_o knowledge_n of_o the_o practice_n of_o those_o pure_a time_n in_o matter_n of_o faith_n and_o religion_n do_v final_o betake_v themselves_o to_o this_o desperate_a refuge_n of_o contemn_v s._n austin_n and_o all_o father_n upon_o pretence_n of_o this_o christian_a liberty_n that_o all_o controversy_n be_v to_o be_v decide_v only_o by_o the_o private_a spirit_n interpret_n the_o scripture_n now_o last_o as_o to_o all_o catholic_a reader_n i_o conclude_v that_o see_v the_o faith_n which_o at_o this_o day_n we_o believe_v and_o profess_v be_v confess_o the_o same_n with_o that_o of_o s._n austin_n and_o the_o other_o holy_a bishop_n and_o doctor_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n that_o therefore_o among_o the_o other_o great_a blessing_n of_o god_n bestow_v upon_o we_o we_o ever_o esteem_v this_o with_o high_a respect_n of_o our_o happy_a vocation_n in_o due_a requital_n and_o gratitude_n whereto_o let_v we_o with_o all_o exultation_n of_o mind_n accept_v and_o embrace_v what_o pressure_n punishment_n and_o torment_n so_o ever_o inflict_v upon_o we_o for_o our_o defence_n thereof_o yea_o if_o death_n itself_o be_v urge_v let_v we_o rather_o make_v choice_n to_o die_v in_o our_o lord_n with_o s._n austin_n s._n ambrose_n s._n hierome_n s._n gregory_n and_o the_o other_o holy_a prelate_n martyr_n confessor_n &_o virgin_n of_o those_o pure_a time_n then_o to_o die_v the_o death_n of_o the_o wicked_a with_o aerius_n jovinian_a vigilantius_n
waldo_n wiclive_a husse_n luther_n caluin_n and_o other_o damn_a heretic_n who_o very_a inconstancy_n and_o civil_a dissension_n among_o themselves_o may_v serve_v we_o for_o a_o strong_a argument_n that_o their_o singular_a doctrine_n first_o proceed_v from_o the_o spirit_n of_o error_n and_o ignorance_n be_v after_o mantain_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o pride_n and_o obstinacy_n &_o short_o will_v be_v end_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o discord_n and_o contradiction_n god_n save_o the_o king_n the_o content_n of_o the_o preface_n to_o the_o king_n majesty_n that_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n alone_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o determine_v controversy_n p._n 5._o that_o controversy_n in_o religion_n be_v to_o be_v decide_v by_o the_o church_n p._n 9_o that_o long_a education_n in_o any_o profession_n or_o religion_n be_v not_o sufficient_a security_n for_o the_o truth_n thereof_o p._n 10._o that_o protestant_n have_v revoult_v from_o their_o former_a profess_a doctrine_n and_o of_o their_o great_a inconstancy_n and_o incertanty_n therein_o p._n 12._o the_o content_n of_o the_o preface_n to_o the_o learned_a adversary_n certain_a write_n of_o s._n austin_n charge_v by_o protestant_n for_o counterfeate_v be_v defend_v and_o other_o their_o evasion_n prevent_v p._n 25._o chapter_n 1._o the_o author_n begin_v his_o book_n to_o his_o catholic_a friend_n p._n 1._o chapter_n 2._o concern_v god_n the_o humanity_n of_o christ_n the_o b._n virgin_n mary_n and_o the_o holy_a angel_n section_n 1._o s._n austin_n teach_v that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v god_n of_o god_n and_o not_o of_o himself_o p._n 8._o section_n 2._o s._n austin_n teach_v that_o god_n do_v not_o reprobate_a any_o to_o sin_n or_o damnation_n or_o command_v any_o thing_n impossible_a p._n 10._o section_n 3._o s._n austin_n teach_v that_o christ_n suffer_v not_o according_a to_o his_o divine_a nature_n nor_o according_a to_o the_o same_o be_v priest_n or_o offer_v sacrifice_n or_o be_v mediator_n and_o that_o from_o his_o nativity_n he_o be_v free_a from_o ignorance_n and_o after_o his_o death_n descend_v into_o hell_n and_o that_o his_o body_n by_o god_n omnipotency_n may_v be_v without_o circumscription_n p._n 16._o section_n 4._o s._n austin_n teach_v that_o the_o b._n virgin_n mary_n be_v free_v from_o original_a sin_n that_o her_o body_n be_v assumpt_v into_o heaven_n and_o that_o she_o vow_v chastity_n he_o also_o teach_v the_o different_a degree_n of_o angel_n and_o archangel_n p._n 22._o chapter_n 3._o concern_v the_o sacred_a scripture_n section_n 1._o s._n austin_n teach_v the_o sacred_a scripture_n to_o be_v discern_v for_o such_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n p._n â—26_n section_n 2._o s._n austin_n teach_v the_o book_n of_o toby_n judith_n hester_n maccabee_n etc._n etc._n to_o be_v divine_a and_o canonical_a scripture_n p._n 28._o section_n 3._o s._n austin_n teach_v that_o one_o text_n of_o scripture_n may_v have_v diverse_a true_a sense_n p._n 33._o section_n 4._o s._n austin_n teach_v that_o beside_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n the_o tradition_n of_o the_o church_n be_v to_o be_v receive_v &_o believe_v as_o also_o that_o all_o heretic_n do_v insist_v only_o upon_o the_o scripture_n p._n 35._o chapter_n 4._o concern_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n section_n 1._o s._n austin_n teach_v that_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v free_v from_o error_n p._n 39_o section_n 2._o s._n austin_n teach_v that_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v catholic_a or_o universal_a p._n 41._o section_n 3._o s._n austin_n teach_v that_o the_o militant_a church_n must_v ever_o continue_v and_o that_o visible_o p._n 46._o section_n 4._o s._n austin_n teach_v that_o the_o church_n be_v build_v upon_o peter_n and_o that_o peter_n be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n p._n 50._o section_n 5._o s._n austin_n teach_v the_o primacy_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n p._n 53._o section_n 6._o s._n austin_n deny_v ecclesiastical_a primacy_n to_o emperor_n &_o king_n p._n 57_o chapter_n 5._o concern_v the_o sacrament_n section_n 1._o s._n austin_n teach_v that_o the_o sacrament_n do_v not_o only_o signify_v but_o true_o confer_v grace_n to_o the_o worthy_a receiver_n p._n 60._o section_n 2._o s._n austin_n teach_v that_o certain_a of_o the_o sacrament_n do_v imprint_v a_o character_n or_o mark_n in_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o receiver_n p._n 62._o section_n 3._o s._n austin_n teach_v that_o there_o be_v seven_o sacrament_n p._n 64._o section_n 4._o s._n austin_n teach_v that_o the_o sacrament_n be_v to_o be_v administer_v with_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n p._n 66._o chapter_n 6._o concern_v baptism_n section_n 1._o s._n austin_n teach_v that_o baptism_n take_v away_o all_o sin_n both_o original_a and_o actual_a p._n 68_o section_n 2._o s._n austin_n teach_v that_o concupiscence_n remane_v after_o baptism_n be_v not_o sin_n p._n 69._o section_n 3._o s._n austin_n teach_v that_o child_n die_v unbaptise_v be_v not_o save_v p._n 71._o section_n 4._o s._n austin_n teach_v sundry_a ceremony_n of_o baptism_n now_o use_v in_o the_o roman_a church_n p._n 73._o chapter_n 7._o concern_v the_o sacrament_n of_o confirmation_n p._n 76._o chapter_n 8._o concern_v the_o real_a presence_n or_o sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n section_n 1._o s._n austin_n teach_v the_o real_a presence_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n p._n 81._o section_n 2._o s._n austin_n teach_v that_o the_o very_a wicked_a do_v true_o receive_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n p._n 85._o section_n 3._o s._n austin_n teach_v that_o great_a care_n be_v to_o be_v use_v lest_o any_o part_n of_o the_o sacrament_n do_v fall_v upon_o the_o ground_n and_o that_o it_o be_v to_o be_v receive_v fast_v beside_o which_o he_o also_o teach_v and_o allow_v the_o use_n of_o holy_a bread_n now_o use_v by_o catholic_n p._n 87._o section_n 4._o s._n austin_n teach_v that_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n be_v to_o be_v adore_v and_o other_o father_n teach_v that_o it_o be_v to_o be_v invocate_v and_o that_o angel_n be_v present_a in_o time_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n p._n 90._o section_n 5._o s._n austin_n teach_v that_o the_o eucharist_n be_v a_o true_a and_o proper_a sacrifice_n and_o that_o it_o be_v propitiatory_a even_o for_o the_o dead_a and_o that_o it_o be_v offer_v upon_o altar_n consecrate_v with_o oil_n and_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n p._n 104._o chapter_n 9_o concern_v the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n wherein_o auricular_a confession_n to_o preiste_n impose_v penance_n and_o day_n of_o pardon_n be_v teach_v by_o s._n austin_n and_o other_o father_n p._n 111._o chapter_n 10._o concern_v the_o sacrament_n of_o extreme_a unction_n wherein_o be_v prove_v the_o same_o to_o be_v a_o sacrament_n and_o use_v in_o the_o primitive_a church_n p._n 122._o chapter_n 11._o concern_v the_o sacrament_n of_o order_n wherein_o s._n austin_n teach_v that_o they_o be_v proper_o a_o sacrament_n give_v only_o by_o a_o bishop_n who_o haith_v authority_n to_o excommunicate_v even_o the_o dead_a and_o that_o preiste_n may_v not_o marry_v or_o be_v one_o that_o be_v bigamus_fw-la p._n 125._o chapter_n 12._o concern_v the_o sacrament_n of_o matrimony_n teach_v by_o s._n austin_n and_o that_o the_o innocent_a party_n upon_o adultery_n may_v not_o marry_v a_o other_o and_o of_o the_o preiste_n blessing_n after_o marriage_n p._n 134._o chapter_n 13._o concern_v free_a will_n justification_n merit_n of_o work_n work_n of_o supererogation_n and_o the_o difference_n of_o mortal_a and_o venial_a sin_n section_n 1._o s._n austin_n teach_v that_o man_n haith_v free_a wil._n p._n 139._o section_n 2._o s._n austin_n teach_v that_o our_o justification_n consist_v not_o only_o in_o remission_n of_o sin_n or_o not_o imputation_n thereof_o but_o likewise_o in_o good_a work_n and_o that_o the_o same_o once_o have_v may_v be_v lose_v p._n 145._o section_n 3._o s._n austin_n teach_v that_o good_a work_n do_v merit_n and_o that_o there_o be_v work_n of_o supererogation_n p._n 149._o section_n 4._o s._n austin_n teach_v that_o mortal_a and_o venial_a sin_n do_v differ_v of_o their_o own_o nature_n pag._n 154._o chapter_n 14._o concern_v prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a purgatory_n material_a fire_n in_o hell_n limbus_n patrum_fw-la invocation_n of_o saint_n their_o worship_n and_o image_n section_n 1._o s._n austin_n teach_v that_o it_o be_v lawful_a and_o godly_a to_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a and_o that_o there_o be_v a_o place_n of_o purgatory_n after_o this_o life_n p._n 157._o section_n 2._o s._n austin_n teach_v local_a hell_n and_o material_a fire_n therein_o as_o also_o limbus_n patrum_fw-la or_o christ_n descend_v into_o hell_n p._n 163._o section_n 3._o s._n austin_n teach_v that_o saint_n be_v to_o be_v invocate_v and_o worship_v as_o also_o their_o relic_n to_o be_v reverence_v p._n 163._o section_n 4._o s._n austin_n teach_v