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this_o place_n cut_v off_o the_o sinew_n and_o foundation_n of_o saint_n and_o angel_n invocation_n he_o show_v how_o some_o jewish_a christian_n in_o phrygia_n and_o pisidia_n be_v zealous_a of_o the_o law_n do_v worship_n angel_n by_o who_o the_o law_n be_v give_v and_o build_v temple_n to_o s_o t_o michael_n and_o other_o and_o that_o this_o course_n continue_v long_o among_o they_o etc._n they_o bin._n council_n lacd_a tom._n 1._o can_v 35._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o that_o in_o the_o 4_o the_o century_n a_o council_n of_o bishop_n in_o laodicea_n the_o metropolis_n of_o phrygia_n near_o neighbour_n to_o colosse_n do_v express_o forbid_v the_o worship_n of_o angel_n call_v it_o idolatry_n that_o christian_n ought_v not_o to_o leave_v the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o depart_v and_o call_v upon_o the_o angel_n and_o make_v assembly_n and_o if_o any_o be_v find_v to_o be_v conversant_a in_o this_o hide_a idolatry_n let_v he_o be_v accurse_v now_o 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saint_n from_o that_o of_o angel_n phil._n 20._o phil._n ibid._n cap._n 20._o bellarmin_n have_v answer_v this_o passage_n of_o theodoret_n and_o of_o the_o council_n of_o laodicea_n and_o the_o text_n of_o the_o apostle_n together_o namely_o etc._n namely_o apostolum_n damnare_fw-la haeresin_fw-la simenis_fw-la magi_n qui_fw-la decuit_fw-la angelos_n quasi_fw-la minres_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o the_o apostle_n condemn_v the_o heresy_n of_o simon_n magus_n who_o teach_v like_a plato_n that_o the_o angel_n shall_v be_v worship_n as_o lesser_a deity_n and_o that_o none_o can_v please_v the_o invisible_a god_n but_o by_o the_o angel_n and_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o council_n propria_fw-la council_n concilium_fw-la non_fw-la damnat_fw-la quamvis_fw-la venerationem_fw-la ang._n sed_fw-la quae_fw-la deo_fw-la propria_fw-la do_v not_o condemn_v all_o worship_n of_o angel_n but_o only_o such_o veneration_n as_o be_v proper_a to_o god_n theoph._n observe_v the_o incongruity_n of_o this_o answer_n as_o to_o several_a particular_n he_o say_v the_o council_n condemn_v not_o all_o veneration_n of_o angel_n but_o only_o such_o as_o be_v proper_a to_o god_n the_o supreme_a deity_n and_o yet_o according_a to_o his_o own_o relation_n simon_n magas_n and_o the_o jewish_a christian_n that_o worship_v angel_n do_v not_o worship_v they_o as_o the_o supreme_a deity_n but_o only_o as_o subordinate_a intercessor_n and_o s_o t_o paul_n and_o the_o council_n of_o laoduea_n condemn_v this_o that_o in_o voluntary_a humility_n they_o shall_v deprive_v themselves_o of_o that_o privilege_n to_o come_v to_o god_n themselves_o and_o so_o make_v way_n unto_o he_o by_o the_o intercession_n of_o angel_n the_o apostle_n therefore_o and_o the_o council_n sorbid_v this_o inferior_a worship_n as_o theodoret_n observe_v angelos_n observe_v ne_fw-fr precarentur_fw-la angelos_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o pray_v to_o the_o angel_n to_o make_v way_n for_o they_o unto_o the_o great_a god_n and_o in_o the_o next_o chap._n of_o s._n paul_n to_o the_o colossian_n vers_fw-la 17._o the_o apostle_n
auxilium_fw-la memory_n eodem_fw-la deo_fw-la invocato_fw-la in_o auxilium_fw-la the_o same_o lord_n be_v call_v upon_o for_o our_o assistance_n mark_v it_o god_n be_v call_v upon_o for_o his_o assistance_n that_o we_o may_v imitate_v the_o martyr_n virtue_n etc._n virtue_n lib._n 20._o centra_fw-la faustum_n manich._n c._n 21._o quod_fw-la offertur_fw-la deo_fw-la offertur_fw-la etc._n etc._n again_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o which_o be_v offer_v at_o the_o shrine_n and_o memory_n of_o the_o martyr_n be_v offer_v to_o god_n phil._n this_o be_v true_a as_o to_o sacrifice_n which_o belong_v only_o to_o god_n but_o not_o as_o to_o our_o prayer_n theoph._n our_o prayer_n be_v christian_a sacrifice_n ascend_v up_o like_o the_o incense_n and_o the_o evening_n sacrifice_n psal_n 142._o 2._o offer_v unto_o god_n thanksgiving_n and_o pay_v thy_o vow_n unto_o the_o most_o high_a and_o call_v upon_o i_o in_o the_o time_n of_o trouble_n say_v the_o prophet_n david_n psal_n 50._o 14_o 15._o so_o 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no_o such_o service_n from_o we_o but_o express_o say_v he_o they_o direct_v we_o to_o pray_v to_o god_n etc._n god_n psal_n 96._o tom._n 8._o omnes_fw-la sancti_fw-la &_o angeli_fw-la etc._n etc._n ad_fw-la ejus_fw-la cultum_fw-la etc._n etc._n all_o the_o saint_n and_o angel_n seek_v his_o glory_n who_o they_o love_v and_o they_o study_v to_o draw_v all_o who_o they_o love_v to_o his_o worship_n and_o to_o his_o contemplation_n and_o to_o pray_v to_o he_o to_o this_o effect_n elsewhere_o he_o tell_v we_o script_n we_o lib._n de_fw-fr pastoribus_fw-la c._n 8._o sunt_fw-la montes_fw-la boni_fw-la sc_fw-la autores_fw-la divin_fw-fr script_n the_o author_n of_o holy_a scripture_n be_v good_a hill_n and_o when_o we_o look_v unto_o they_o they_o will_v send_v you_o back_o to_o god_n in_o who_o stand_v your_o help_n contristabuntur_fw-la help_n si_fw-mi in_o iis_fw-la spem_fw-la posueris_fw-la contristabuntur_fw-la if_o you_o put_v confidence_n in_o they_o they_o will_v grieve_v the_o 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confession_n chap._n 42._o s_o t_z augustin_n speak_v full_o against_o invocation_n of_o angel_n tibi_fw-la angel_n quem_fw-la invenirem_fw-la qui_fw-la i_o reconciliaret_fw-la tibi_fw-la who_o may_v i_o find_v say_v he_o to_o reconcile_v i_o to_o thou_o o_o god_n shall_v i_o go_v to_o the_o angel_n with_o what_o prayer_n with_o what_o sacrament_n many_o desirous_a to_o return_v to_o thou_o and_o distrust_v themselves_o as_o i_o hear_v have_v try_v this_o way_n and_o have_v fall_v into_o the_o curiosity_n of_o vision_n and_o become_v meet_v for_o delusion_n and_o now_o after_o all_o that_o you_o have_v hear_v out_o of_o s_o t_o augustin_n i_o pray_v judge_n whether_o bellarmin_n have_v reason_n to_o appeal_v to_o he_o for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o invocation_n of_o saint_n phil._n notwithstanding_o all_o your_o insult_a triumph_n what_o have_v be_v bring_v by_o bellarmin_n out_o of_o s_o t_o augustin_n have_v not_o be_v impertinent_a but_o you_o forget_v one_o notable_a passage_n which_o bellarmin_n quote_v out_o of_o s_o t_o augustin_n in_o his_o 18_o the_o chapter_n of_o this_o book_n and_o controversy_n you_o promise_v to_o take_v these_o testimony_n into_o consideration_n in_o your_o own_o season_n but_o you_o have_v forget_v it_o 10._o it_o aljuvet_n nos_fw-la cypr._n orationibus_fw-la suis_fw-la lib._n 7._o the_o baptism_n contra_fw-la donatist_n c._n 10._o it_o be_v a_o formal_a invocation_n let_v cyprian_n help_v we_o with_o his_o prayer_n theoph._n it_o be_v no_o invocation_n of_o cyprian_a but_o s_o t_o augustins_n desire_v put_v up_o to_o god_n that_o the_o bless_a martyr_n cyprian_n prayer_n may_v benefit_v he_o it_o imply_v the_o supplication_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n for_o the_o people_n of_o god_n in_o general_n and_o his_o prayer_n to_o god_n that_o he_o with_o other_o may_v reap_v the_o fruit_n of_o their_o prayer_n phil._n i_o will_v conclude_v with_o beauty_n last_o argument_n the_o miracle_n that_o have_v attest_v this_o doctrine_n whereby_o the_o saint_n and_o martyr_n have_v demonstrate_v that_o they_o do_v hear_v our_o prayer_n and_o can_v help_v we_o theoph._n for_o a_o general_a answer_n hereunto_o we_o have_v already_o show_v out_o of_o s_o t_o augustin_n that_o miracle_n may_v be_v do_v at_o the_o monument_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o themselves_o may_v appear_v unto_o votary_n in_o their_o temple_n and_o yet_o know_v nothing_o neither_o of_o the_o miracle_n or_o the_o apparition_n god_n by_o the_o ministry_n of_o angel_n work_v miracle_n and_o cure_n at_o their_o shrine_n for_o a_o testimony_n unto_o the_o faith_n for_o which_o these_o martyr_n die_v phil._n this_o general_a answer_n will_v not_o serve_v for_o the_o learned_a cardinal_n prove_v out_o of_o the_o 3_o d_o book_n of_o s_n to_o bernard_n life_n that_o the_o holy_a father_n preach_v at_o tholouse_n against_o such_o who_o deny_v the_o invocation_n of_o saint_n before_o all_o the_o congregation_n bless_a loaf_n of_o bread_n with_o the_o 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