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incitement_n thereto_o so_o neither_o do_v the_o second_o commandment_n forbid_v the_o use_n of_o all_o such_o thing_n as_o the_o lust_n of_o some_o idolater_n may_v turn_v to_o spiritual_a fornication_n but_o only_o of_o such_o as_o have_v in_o themselves_o or_o in_o such_o use_n of_o they_o a_o habitude_n or_o aptness_n to_o provoke_v thereto_o but_o 1._o our_o divine_n general_o teach_v as_o zanchy_a de_fw-mi red._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 14._o brief_o express_v their_o meaning_n the_o sum_n of_o the_o second_o commandment_n be_v that_o in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n or_o ceremony_n thereabouts_o we_o be_v to_o devise_v nothing_o of_o our_o own_o brain_n or_o borrow_v aught_o of_o heathenish_a idolatrous_a rite_n etc._n summa_fw-la est_fw-la secundi_fw-la pracepti_fw-la in_fw-la externo_fw-la cultu_fw-la qui_fw-la deo_fw-la debetur_fw-la seu_fw-la in_o ceremonijs_fw-la nihil_fw-la nobis_fw-la esse_fw-la ex_fw-la nostrâ—_fw-la capite_fw-la comminiscendum_fw-la neque_fw-la ex_fw-la ritibus_fw-la gentium_fw-la idololatrarum_fw-la adhibendum_fw-la etc._n etc._n 2._o let_v this_o be_v so_o the_o question_n yet_o remain_v whether_o our_o ceremony_n the_o cross_n for_o example_n have_v not_o some_o habitude_n and_o aptness_n to_o provoke_v towards_o idolatry_n i_o think_v it_o will_v not_o be_v deny_v but_o the_o cross_n be_v a_o idol_n at_o paris_n at_o calis_n and_o among_o the_o papist_n in_o england_n now_o suppose_v a_o know_a harlot_n to_o be_v bring_v out_o of_o the_o stue_n at_o paris_n or_o calis_n unto_o dover_n and_o lodge_v there_o in_o a_o honest_a man_n bed_n or_o bedchamber_n as_o the_o cross_n be_v in_o the_o bed_n of_o our_o religion_n the_o holy_a sacrament_n will_v any_o man_n say_v that_o there_o be_v no_o habitude_n nor_o aptness_n in_o such_o a_o harlot_n and_o her_o lodging_n to_o provoke_v even_o a_o honest_a man_n and_o much_o more_o a_o dissolute_a companion_n unto_o filthy_a folly_n difference_n i_o know_v none_o but_o only_o that_o the_o spiritual_a folly_n may_v be_v more_o secret_o and_o mystical_o provoke_v and_o exercise_v then_o carnal_a can_v the_o rej._n shall_v have_v do_v well_o if_o he_o have_v give_v we_o a_o certain_a rule_n whereby_o we_o may_v have_v distinguish_v betwixt_o those_o monument_n or_o relic_n of_o idolatry_n which_o have_v a_o habitude_n or_o aptness_n in_o they_o to_o provoke_v unto_o idolatry_n and_o those_o which_o have_v not_o for_o then_o more_o may_v have_v be_v say_v therefrom_o either_o for_o or_o against_o our_o ceremony_n now_o we_o can_v tell_v where_o to_o take_v hold_n save_v only_o in_o this_o that_o habitude_n and_o aptness_n of_o provoke_v towards_o idolatry_n be_v in_o every_o consent_a relation_n that_o any_o ceremony_n otherwise_o unnecessary_a have_v to_o any_o idol_n and_o all_o such_o relation_n of_o our_o ceremony_n to_o idol_n can_v be_v deny_v neither_o can_v their_o necessity_n to_o true_a religion_n be_v with_o any_o show_n of_o reason_n or_o honesty_n maintain_v beside_o what_o jealous_a or_o wise_a husband_n if_o his_o wife_n shall_v receive_v any_o thing_n from_o a_o know_a adulterer_n who_o have_v also_o go_v about_o to_o undermyne_a her_o honesty_n and_o keep_v it_o always_o in_o her_o bosom_n will_v take_v this_o for_o a_o sufficient_a excuse_n that_o such_o a_o thing_n have_v not_o in_o itself_o any_o habitude_n or_o aptness_n of_o provoke_v unto_o adultery_n and_o do_v not_o god_n tell_v we_o that_o he_o be_v in_o like_a sort_n a_o jealous_a god_n from_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o m_o r._n perkins_n with_o divers_a other_o in_o write_v on_o the_o second_o commandment_n doctrinal_o without_o special_a meddle_v with_o controversy_n make_v one_o head_n of_o thing_n therein_o forbid_v the_o monument_n and_o relic_n of_o idolatry_n 2._o to_o leu._n 18.3.4_o and_o 19.19.27_o the_o def._n his_o answer_n be_v according_a to_o the_o rejoynder_n his_o extraction_n that_o these_o place_n do_v not_o prove_v the_o abolish_n of_o thing_n indifferent_a in_o nature_n mere_o for_o the_o abuse_n of_o they_o to_o idolatry_n which_o be_v say_v he_o the_o point_n to_o be_v prove_v because_o cut_v off_o the_o flesh_n for_o the_o dâ—ad_n be_v evil_a in_o itself_o and_o sow_v with_o divers_a seed_n in_o one_o field_n be_v forbid_v for_o a_o typical_a document_n of_o that_o sincerity_n which_o god_n require_v in_o his_o people_n where_o 2._o he_o mistake_v or_o pervert_v the_o question_n which_o be_v not_o of_o thing_n indifferent_a but_o not_o necessary_a nor_o of_o all_o thing_n not_o necessary_a but_o of_o ceremony_n 2._o cut_v off_o the_o flesh_n for_o the_o dead_a with_o a_o good_a meaning_n nor_o be_v nor_o be_v more_o evil_a in_o itself_o than_o circumcission_n which_o both_o the_o def._n and_o rej._n allow_v as_o lawful_a under_o prester_n john_n pag._n 285.3_o that_o typical_a doctrine_n of_o sincerity_n forbid_v plain_o all_o mix_n of_o idolater_n relic_n with_o god_n holy_a
for_o the_o hold_n of_o our_o place_n and_o when_o we_o have_v do_v all_o that_o depart_v against_o our_o will_n with_o sorrow_n non_fw-la discedit_fw-la a_o station_n qui_fw-la cedit_fw-la invitus_fw-la see_v m._n parker_n p._n 1._o c._n 4._o s._n 14._o but_o the_o defendant_n undertake_v to_o prove_v that_o the_o cause_n of_o silence_v be_v not_o in_o the_o bishop_n that_o suspend_v and_o deprive_v we_o but_o in_o ourselves_o he_o be_v as_o it_o seem_v a_o great_a adventurer_n for_o he_o come_v forth_o upon_o this_o piece_n of_o service_n with_o fly_a colour_n know_v you_o well_o what_o you_o sâ—y_v say_v he_o when_o you_o lay_v the_o cause_n of_o your_o silence_v upon_o the_o bishop_n yes_o sure_o very_o well_o for_o a_o cause_n be_v that_o which_o bring_v force_n or_o virtue_n to_o the_o be_v of_o another_o thing_n now_o the_o first_o virtue_n or_o rather_o vice_n which_o tend_v to_o silence_v of_o minister_n in_o this_o case_n be_v in_o the_o bishop_n canon_n they_o therefore_o 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