off_o from_o it_o but_o he_o that_o go_v out_o and_o recede_v of_o his_o own_o accord_n he_o condemn_v himself_o be_v out_o of_o the_o church_n not_o by_o censure_n but_o svo_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la by_o his_o own_o free_a choice_n the_o donatist_n be_v in_o their_o mind_n and_o will_n so_o set_v upon_o their_o own_o way_n 162._o aust_n epist_n 162._o that_o after_o a_o long_a series_n of_o debate_n and_o hear_n they_o be_v still_o the_o same_o as_o before_o a_o right_a schismatic_a make_v it_o his_o business_n to_o divide_v eccl._n cypr._n de_fw-fr unit._n eccl._n a_o matre_fw-la filios_fw-la segregat_fw-la oves_fw-la à _fw-la pastor_n solicitat_fw-la he_o sever_v the_o son_n from_o the_o mother_n he_o entice_v the_o sheep_n from_o the_o pastor_n this_o be_v the_o first_o character_n 2_o schismatical_a separation_n proceed_v from_o hatred_n or_o at_o least_o from_o a_o want_n of_o charity_n 5._o in_o asc_n b._n mar._n serm._n 5._o cuique_fw-la say_v st._n bernard_n sibi_fw-la unus_fw-la debet_fw-la esse_fw-la per_fw-la integritatem_fw-la virtutis_fw-la &_o unum_fw-la cum_fw-la proximis_fw-la per_fw-la vinculum_fw-la dilectionis_fw-la every_o one_o ought_v to_o be_v one_o with_o himself_o by_o the_o integrity_n of_o virtue_n and_o one_o with_o his_o neighbour_n by_o the_o bond_n of_o charity_n 11._o de_fw-fr bapt._n con_v don._n l._n 1._o c._n 11._o love_n unite_v but_o hatred_n divide_v and_o break_v out_o into_o schism_n nulli_fw-la say_v st._n austin_n schisma_fw-la facerent_fw-la si_fw-la fraterno_fw-la odio_fw-la non_fw-la excaecarentur_fw-la none_o will_v make_v schism_n unless_o they_o be_v blind_v with_o the_o hatred_n of_o their_o brethren_n this_o character_n be_v evident_a in_o the_o donatist_n 10._o contra_fw-la cresc_n l._n 2._o c._n 10._o hence_o the_o same_o father_n tell_v they_o sacramenta_fw-la habetis_fw-la charitatem_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la be_v sacrament_n you_o have_v but_o charity_n you_o have_v not_o and_o withal_o he_o tell_v they_o that_o 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schisma_fw-la non_fw-la â—bi_fw-la aliquam_fw-la fingit_fw-la haeresin_fw-la ut_fw-la recte_fw-la â—b_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la recessisse_fw-la videatur_fw-la 3._o com._n in_o tit._n c._n 3._o say_v â—t_a jerome_n there_o be_v no_o schism_n but_o it_o frame_v to_o itself_o some_o heresy_n that_o it_o may_v seem_v to_o have_v right_o depart_v from_o the_o church_n novatus_n do_v not_o only_o separate_v from_o the_o church_n but_o set_v up_o his_o own_o error_n that_o the_o lapse_v be_v not_o to_o be_v receive_v in_o the_o church_n no_o not_o upon_o their_o repentance_n no_o more_o than_o dead_a man_n donatus_n do_v not_o mere_o separate_v but_o advance_v his_o uncharitable_a error_n that_o the_o church_n be_v only_o in_o part_n donati_n 11._o de_fw-fr unit._n eccl._n c._n 11._o upon_o which_o account_n st._n austin_n tell_v he_o that_o he_o do_v aliud_fw-la evangelizare_fw-la preach_v another_o gospel_n 5._o theod._n hist_o l._n 3_o 5._o neither_o do_v the_o luciferiani_n only_o separate_v but_o they_o have_v their_o propria_fw-la dogmata_fw-la their_o proper_a error_n thus_o the_o learned_a whitaker_n 5._o de_fw-fr notis_n eccl._n q._n 5._o non_fw-la est_fw-la schisma_fw-la nisi_fw-la cum_fw-la errore_fw-la aliquo_fw-la conjunctum_fw-la fuerit_fw-la there_o be_v no_o schism_n but_o it_o be_v in_o conjunction_n with_o some_o error_n the_o schismatic_a ever_o have_v some_o peculiar_a opinion_n to_o promote_v in_o the_o world_n and_o upon_o that_o account_n he_o separate_v from_o the_o church_n and_o set_v up_o for_o himself_o 5thly_a schismatical_a separation_n be_v a_o breach_n of_o some_o sacred_a unity_n the_o schismatic_a do_v indeed_o adhere_v to_o the_o church_n in_o part_n but_o with_o all_o he_o break_v in_o part_n there_o be_v some_o breach_n of_o unity_n he_o adhere_v to_o the_o church_n in_o part_n but_o not_o in_o all_o st._n austin_n say_v of_o the_o donatist_n in_o multis_fw-la erant_fw-la mecum_fw-la 54._o enarr_n in_o psal_n 54._o in_fw-la schismate_fw-la non_fw-la mecum_fw-la in_o many_o thing_n they_o be_v with_o i_o but_o in_o their_o schism_n they_o be_v not_o with_o i_o and_o in_o another_o place_n he_o say_v that_o they_o be_v with_o the_o church_n in_o sacrament_n but_o not_o in_o vinculo_fw-la pacis_fw-la in_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n thus_o the_o schismatic_a adhere_v in_o part_n but_o then_o he_o break_v in_o part_n there_o be_v some_o breach_n of_o sacred_a unity_n i_o mean_v of_o that_o unity_n that_o be_v found_v in_o scripture_n hence_o st._n eccl._n de_fw-fr unit._n eccl._n cyprian_n expostulate_v with_o the_o schismatic_n quis_fw-la audeat_fw-la scindere_fw-la unitatem_fw-la dei_fw-la vestem_fw-la domini_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la christi_fw-la who_o dare_v break_v the_o unity_n of_o god_n the_o seamless_a coat_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o church_n of_o christ_n 11._o contra._n parm._n l._n 2._o c._n 1_o 11._o hence_o st._n austin_n tell_v they_o non_fw-la est_fw-la quicquam_fw-la gravius_fw-la sacrilegio_fw-la schismatis_fw-la there_o be_v nothing_o more_o grievous_a than_o the_o sacrilege_n of_o schism_n be_v there_o no_o breach_n of_o unity_n it_o will_v not_o be_v schism_n be_v not_o the_o unity_n sacred_a it_o will_v not_o be_v sacrilege_n then_o be_v separation_n schism_n when_o there_o be_v a_o breach_n of_o some_o sacred_a unity_n six_o schismatical_a separation_n be_v a_o breach_n of_o sacred_a unity_n for_o little_a or_o no_o cause_n at_o all_o the_o memorable_a mr._n schism_n tract_n of_o schism_n hale_n speak_v about_o the_o schism_n touch_v the_o keep_n of_o easter_n say_v this_o matter_n though_o most_o unnecessary_a most_o vain_a yet_o cause_v as_o great_a a_o combustion_n as_o ever_o be_v in_o the_o church_n the_o west_n separate_v and_o refuse_v communion_n with_o the_o east_n for_o many_o year_n together_o in_o this_o fantastical_a hurry_n i_o can_v see_v but_o all_o the_o world_n be_v schismatic_n neither_o can_v any_o thing_n excuse_v they_o from_o that_o imputation_n except_v only_o this_o that_o we_o charitable_o suppose_v all_o party_n out_o of_o conscience_n do_v what_o they_o do_v thus_o he_o this_o great_a
schism_n be_v for_o just_a little_a or_o nothing_o and_o so_o be_v every_o schism_n that_o be_v proper_o so_o call_v the_o separation_n be_v as_o the_o cause_n be_v when_o the_o cause_n be_v weighty_a and_o just_a the_o separation_n be_v innocent_a when_o the_o cause_n be_v light_a and_o inconsiderable_a the_o separation_n be_v schism_n schismatic_n be_v but_o tanquam_fw-la paleae_fw-la as_o chaffy_a and_o as_o st._n austin_n speak_v joh._n expos_fw-la in_o epist_n joh._n occasione_n venti_fw-la volant_fw-fr foras_fw-la a_o little_a wind_n drive_v they_o out_o of_o door_n seven_o schismatical_a separation_n be_v not_o only_o from_o a_o particular_a church_n but_o from_o the_o catholic_n one_o as_o by_o a_o just_a excommunication_n a_o man_n be_v cast_v out_o from_o the_o church_n catholic_n so_o by_o a_o unjust_a separation_n a_o man_n cast_v out_o himself_o from_o the_o same_o the_o reverend_a primate_n bramhall_n in_o his_o vindication_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n lay_v down_o two_o thing_n the_o one_o be_v this_o if_o one_o part_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n separate_v itself_o from_o another_o not_o absolute_o or_o in_o essential_o but_o respective_o in_o abuse_n and_o innovation_n not_o as_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n but_o only_o so_o far_o as_o it_o be_v corrupt_v and_o degenerate_v it_o do_v still_o retain_v a_o communion_n not_o only_o with_o the_o catholic_n church_n but_o even_o with_o that_o corrupt_a church_n from_o which_o it_o be_v separate_v except_o only_o in_o corruption_n the_o other_o be_v this_o whosoever_o separate_v himself_o from_o any_o part_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n as_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n do_v separate_v himself_o from_o every_o part_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n and_o consequent_o from_o the_o universal_a church_n which_o have_v no_o existence_n but_o in_o its_o part_n thus_o that_o learned_a man._n it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o separate_v from_o a_o particular_a church_n as_o it_o be_v corrupt_v and_o degenerate_v another_o thing_n to_o separate_v from_o a_o particular_a church_n as_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n the_o learned_a dr._n prideaux_n say_v eccles_n de_fw-fr visib_n eccles_n non_fw-la habendus_fw-la est_fw-la schismaticus_fw-la qui_fw-la romam_fw-la aut_fw-la aliam_fw-la quamvis_fw-la deserit_fw-la particularem_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la ob_fw-la additamenta_fw-la non_fw-la serenda_fw-la sed_fw-la qui_fw-la aversatur_fw-la communionem_fw-la &_o unitatem_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la vniversalis_fw-la &_o catholicae_fw-la he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v esteem_v a_o schismatic_a who_o forsake_v rome_n or_o any_o other_o particular_a church_n because_o of_o some_o addition_n not_o to_o be_v bear_v but_o he_o that_o turn_v away_o from_o the_o union_n and_o communion_n of_o the_o church_n catholic_n and_o universal_a 11._o epist_n ad_fw-la cornel._n l._n 2._o ep._n 11._o st._n cypriam_fw-la charge_v it_o upon_o the_o novatian_o that_o they_o do_v catholicae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la corpus_fw-la unum_fw-la scindere_fw-la cut_v in_o piece_n that_o one_o body_n of_o the_o church_n catholic_n 17._o de_fw-fr unit._n eccl._n c._n 17._o st._n austin_n charge_v it_o upon_o the_o donatist_n a_o christianâ_fw-la unitate_fw-la quae_fw-la toto_fw-la orbe_fw-la diffunditur_fw-la sacrilego_fw-la schismate_fw-la separatos_fw-la esse_fw-la that_o they_o be_v by_o a_o sacrilegious_a schism_n separate_v from_o that_o christian_a unity_n which_o be_v diffuse_v over_o the_o whole_a world_n separation_n be_v then_o schism_n when_o it_o be_v from_o a_o particular_a church_n as_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o church_n catholic_n for_o than_o it_o be_v from_o every_o part_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n and_o by_o consequence_n from_o the_o whole_a church_n these_o character_n may_v suffice_v to_o show_v what_o separation_n amount_v to_o schism_n chap._n iii_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o n._n c._n be_v not_o schism_n not_o voluntary_a not_o from_o want_n of_o charity_n not_o from_o pride_n and_o contempt_n not_o attend_v with_o error_n no_o breach_n of_o sacred_a unity_n not_o for_o little_a or_o no_o cause_n the_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n for_o which_o they_o separate_v no_o little_a thing_n as_o consider_v in_o themselves_o of_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n in_o baptism_n the_o ceremony_n as_o term_n of_o communion_n entrench_v on_o christ_n kingly_a office_n invert_v the_o gospel_n be_v against_o christian_a charity_n liberty_n and_o unity_n the_o plea_n for_o ceremony_n not_o satisfactory_a of_o order_n and_o decency_n whether_o the_o ceremony_n be_v part_n of_o worship_n n._n c._n do_v not_o separate_v from_o the_o catholic_n church_n i_o now_o go_v on_o to_o consider_v the_o separation_n of_o the_o nonconformist_n minister_n and_o people_n whether_o that_o be_v schism_n or_o not_o in_o the_o do_n of_o which_o i_o shall_v review_v the_o former_a character_n with_o respect_n to_o they_o one_a schismatical_a separation_n be_v intentional_a and_o perfect_o voluntary_a but_o quo_fw-la animo_fw-la do_v the_o dissenter_n separate_v in_o our_o law_n a_o entry_n shall_v not_o be_v call_v a_o disseisin_n partibus_fw-la invitis_fw-la against_o the_o will_n of_o the_o agent_n neither_o shall_v a_o separation_n in_o such_o a_o case_n be_v in_o theology_n call_v a_o schism_n be_v it_o imaginable_a that_o the_o intention_n or_o option_n of_o the_o nonconformist_n shall_v be_v to_o be_v out_o of_o the_o church_n rather_o than_o in_o it_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o judge_v who_o they_o be_v that_o most_o intend_v and_o love_v church-unity_n those_o who_o will_v have_v the_o term_n of_o it_o easy_a plain_a and_o unquestionable_a or_o those_o who_o will_v have_v they_o clog_v with_o scruple_n the_o nonconformist_n separate_v but_o their_o part_n from_o the_o church_n like_o the_o merchant_n part_v with_o his_o good_n in_o a_o storm_n be_v not_o pure_o voluntary_a but_o a_o mix_a action_n do_v with_o a_o unwilling_a will_n not_o out_o of_o love_n to_o separation_n but_o to_o salve_v conscience_n when_o the_o papist_n charge_v schism_n upon_o our_o church_n what_o say_v bishop_n bramhall_n 55._o reply_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o chalced._n fol._n 55._o schism_n be_v a_o voluntary_a separation_n to_o be_v separate_v may_v be_v our_o consequent_a will_n because_o we_o can_v not_o help_v it_o but_o it_o be_v far_o enough_o from_o our_o antecedent_n will_v or_o that_o we_o do_v desire_v it_o and_o a_o little_a after_o if_o they_o do_v impose_v upon_o we_o a_o necessity_n of_o do_v sinful_a thing_n and_o offend_v god_n and_o wound_v our_o conscience_n than_o we_o do_v not_o leave_v they_o but_o they_o do_v drive_v we_o from_o they_o and_o what_o say_v dr._n prideaux_n fugati_fw-la potius_fw-la quam_fw-la fugientes_fw-la non_fw-la tam_fw-la à _fw-la roma_fw-la ut_fw-la est_fw-la secessimus_fw-la quà m_fw-la ad_fw-la roman_a ut_fw-la erat_fw-la regressi_fw-la sumus_fw-la we_o be_v rather_o drive_v away_o than_o voluntary_o fly_v we_o be_v not_o so_o much_o depart_v from_o rome_n as_o it_o be_v as_o we_o be_v return_v to_o rome_n as_o it_o be_v in_o like_a manner_n the_o nonconformist_n be_v charge_v with_o schism_n may_v say_v to_z separate_z be_v not_o their_o antecedent_n will_v but_o consequent_a they_o depart_v from_o the_o church_n but_o it_o be_v by_o a_o kind_n of_o constraint_n they_o have_v much_o rather_o be_v in_o the_o church_n they_o wish_v for_o it_o pray_v for_o it_o and_o saluâ_fw-la conscientiâ_fw-la will_v do_v any_o thing_n for_o it_o but_o there_o be_v some_o thing_n which_o they_o can_v join_v in_o such_o a_o departure_n shall_v not_o be_v call_v schism_n 2_o schismatical_a separation_n proceed_v from_o hatred_n 10._o schismatici_fw-la discessionibus_fw-la iniquis_fw-la à _fw-la fraternâ_fw-la charitate_fw-la dissiliunt_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la &_o symbol_n cap._n 10._o or_o at_o least_o from_o a_o want_n of_o charity_n but_o do_v the_o nonconformist_n thus_o separate_v what_o be_v do_v out_o of_o conscience_n to_o god_n can_v be_v fair_o interpret_v hatred_n to_o our_o brother_n it_o be_v love_n to_o god_n that_o cause_v man_n to_o walk_v according_a to_o conscience_n but_o it_o be_v want_v of_o love_n to_o he_o that_o make_v they_o hate_v their_o brother_n these_o two_o can_v stand_v together_o if_o we_o call_v that_o hatred_n which_o indeed_o be_v conscience_n we_o forfeit_v our_o own_o charity_n by_o misconstrue_v the_o charity_n of_o other_o it_o be_v the_o desire_n of_o the_o nonconformist_n to_o live_v in_o charity_n with_o the_o conform_v brethren_n in_o the_o council_n of_o carthage_n st._n cyprian_n and_o his_o fellow-bishop_n in_o the_o point_n of_o rebaptise_v those_o that_o be_v baptize_v by_o heretic_n plain_o err_v and_o dissent_v from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o church_n yet_o they_o be_v never_o charge_v with_o schism_n for_o it_o and_o why_o because_o they_o do_v it_o neminem_fw-la judicantes_fw-la neo_fw-la à _fw-la jure_fw-la communionis_fw-la aliquem_fw-la si_fw-la diversum_fw-la senserit_fw-la amoventes_fw-la judge_a none_o remove_v none_o that_o
una_fw-la religio_fw-la eadem_fw-la sacramenta_fw-la nihil_fw-la in_o christianâ_fw-la observatione_fw-la diversum_fw-la 3._o contra_fw-la cresc_n l._n 2._o cap._n 3._o that_o on_o both_o side_n there_o be_v the_o same_o religion_n the_o same_o sacrament_n nothing_o in_o christian_a observation_n diverse_a which_o plea_n by_o the_o way_n have_v it_o be_v true_a will_v have_v be_v good_a there_o be_v no_o schism_n where_o there_o be_v no_o breach_n of_o unity_n st._n austin_n utter_o deny_v it_o and_o ask_v they_o quare_fw-la rebaptizatis_fw-la why_o do_v you_o rebaptize_v those_o that_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o catholic_n church_n indeed_o they_o think_v themselves_o the_o only_a church_n and_o so_o break_v themselves_o off_o from_o the_o church_n catholic_n thus_o the_o schismatic_a be_v partly_o in_o conjunction_n with_o the_o church_n and_o partly_o in_o separation_n from_o it_o he_o adhere_v in_o one_o thing_n and_o break_v off_o in_o another_o but_o be_v it_o thus_o with_o the_o nonconformist_n be_v not_o they_o join_v to_o the_o church_n in_o all_o that_o which_o be_v true_o unity_n have_v not_o they_o in_o their_o meeting_n the_o unity_n of_o ordinance_n the_o same_o pure_a word_n preach_v the_o same_o holy_a sacrament_n administer_v and_o this_o by_o true_a minister_n of_o christ_n and_o what_o other_o unity_n be_v there_o in_o visible_a church_n or_o what_o of_o true_a unity_n be_v there_o between_o two_o pararochial_a church_n which_o be_v not_o between_o their_o meeting_n and_o parochial_a church_n abate_v but_o humane_a thing_n in_o which_o church_n unity_n stand_v not_o and_o they_o be_v not_o partial_o but_o total_o in_o conjunction_n with_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o if_o so_o there_o be_v no_o breach_n of_o unity_n and_o by_o consequence_n no_o schism_n in_o they_o 1._o de_fw-fr bapt._n cont_n don._n l._n 1._o c._n 1._o st._n austin_n lay_v down_o a_o notable_a rule_n that_o he_o that_o act_n sicut_fw-la in_o unitate_fw-la agitur_fw-la as_o it_o be_v do_v in_o the_o unity_n in_o eo_fw-la manet_fw-la atque_fw-la conjungitur_fw-la in_o that_o he_o abide_v and_o be_v join_v in_o all_o those_o thing_n wherein_o unity_n stand_v the_o nonconformist_n act_n as_o the_o church_n do_v therefore_o they_o be_v in_o conjunction_n with_o it_o st._n austin_n tell_v we_o 10._o contra_fw-la cresc_n l._n 2._o c._n 10._o that_o the_o church_n do_v in_o the_o donatist_n acknowledge_v omnia_fw-la quae_fw-la sva_fw-la sunt_fw-la all_o thing_n that_o be_v its_o own_o let_v the_o conform_v minister_n acknowledge_v all_o that_o of_o true_a unity_n which_o be_v in_o the_o dissenter_n meeting_n and_o they_o may_v perceive_v that_o their_o brethren_n be_v in_o conjunction_n with_o they_o where_o there_o be_v a_o total_a conjunction_n there_o be_v no_o breach_n of_o true_a unity_n and_o where_o there_o be_v no_o such_o breach_n there_o be_v no_o schism_n but_o you_o will_v say_v their_o departure_n from_o the_o congregation_n in_o public_a be_v a_o schism_n i_o answer_v every_o local_a separation_n be_v not_o a_o schism_n there_o be_v more_o in_o schism_n than_o so_o every_o departure_n be_v not_o schism_n it_o be_v hardly_o to_o be_v call_v such_o when_o those_o that_o depart_v do_v yet_o remain_v in_o conjunction_n with_o they_o from_o who_o they_o depart_v and_o this_o i_o think_v be_v the_o case_n of_o those_o that_o be_v nonconformist_n 6thly_a schismatical_a separation_n be_v a_o breach_n of_o sacred_a unity_n for_o little_a or_o no_o cause_n at_o all_o hence_o irenaeus_n say_v oâ—_n the_o schismatic_n that_o propter_fw-la modicas_fw-la &_o quaslibet_fw-la causas_fw-la magnum_fw-la &_o gloriosum_fw-la corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la conscindunt_fw-la for_o little_a and_o inconsiderable_a cause_n they_o cuâ—_n in_o piece_n the_o great_a and_o glorious_a body_n of_o christ_n the_o professor_n of_o leyden_n say_v 40._o synop_n pur_fw-it theol._n disp_n 40._o that_o a_o schismatical_a church_n be_v that_o quae_fw-la propter_fw-la externos_fw-la aliquos_fw-la ritus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d communionem_fw-la christianam_fw-la abrumpit_fw-la which_o for_o some_o external_a indifferent_a rite_n break_v christian_n communion_n this_o character_n seem_v prima_fw-la fancy_n to_o press_v upon_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o nonconformist_n they_o separate_z for_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v but_o minute_n and_o inconsiderable_a thing_n this_o therefore_o must_v be_v due_o consider_v the_o ceremony_n of_o our_o church_n may_v be_v consider_v under_o a_o double_a notion_n either_o as_o they_o be_v in_o themselves_o or_o else_o as_o they_o be_v term_n of_o communion_n the_o ceremony_n as_o consider_v in_o themselves_o however_o innocent_a they_o seem_v to_o be_v to_o the_o conformist_n they_o be_v not_o so_o to_o the_o nonconformist_n to_o instance_n but_o in_o one_o of_o they_o the_o cross_n in_o baptism_n be_v look_v upon_o as_o a_o thing_n unlawful_a or_o at_o least_o as_o a_o thing_n very_a ill-coloured_n and_o suspect_v to_o be_v unlawful_a to_o explain_v this_o i_o shall_v lay_v down_o some_o few_o thing_n one_a the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v indeed_o use_v among_o the_o ancient_a father_n but_o not_o without_o a_o mixture_n of_o superstition_n mil._n de_fw-fr cor._n mil._n tertullian_n will_v have_v signaculum_fw-la crucis_fw-la to_o be_v necessary_a in_o every_o part_n of_o our_o life_n judaeos_fw-la lib._n 2._o adv_n judaeos_fw-la st._n cyprian_n say_v that_o in_o hoc_fw-la signo_fw-la crucis_fw-la salus_fw-la sit_fw-la omnibus_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o frontibus_fw-la notentur_fw-la in_o this_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n there_o be_v salvation_n to_o all_o who_o have_v this_o mark_n in_o their_o forehead_n origen_n say_v 15._o in_o exod._n cap._n 15._o that_o fear_n and_o tremble_a fall_n upon_o the_o devil_n cum_fw-la signum_fw-la crucis_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la viderint_fw-la when_o they_o see_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n in_o we_o st._n ambrose_n say_v 43._o ser._n 43._o that_o all_o prosperity_n be_v in_o uno_fw-la signo_fw-la christi_fw-la in_o that_o one_o sign_n of_o christ_n he_o that_o sow_v in_o it_o shall_v have_v a_o crop_n of_o eternal_a life_n he_o that_o jour_fw-fr mes_fw-fr in_o it_o shall_v arrive_v at_o heaven_n itself_o st._n athanasius_n say_v that_o signior_n racis_n omne_fw-la magica_fw-la compescuntur_fw-la verbi_fw-la de_fw-fr incar_n verbi_fw-la all_o conjuration_n be_v repress_v by_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n 55._o in_o matt._n homil._n 55._o st._n chrysostom_n say_v that_o all_o sacrament_n be_v perfect_v signo_fw-la crucis_fw-la with_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n st._n austin_n say_v 118._o in_o joh._n tract_n 118._o that_o unless_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v apply_v to_o the_o forehead_n of_o the_o believer_n or_o to_o the_o water_n of_o regeneration_n or_o to_o the_o oil_n with_o which_o they_o be_v anoint_v or_o to_o the_o sacrifice_n with_o which_o they_o be_v nourish_v nihil_fw-la eorum_fw-la rite_n perficitur_fw-la none_o of_o these_o thing_n be_v right_o perform_v 29._o bellarm._n de_fw-fr imag._n lib._n 2._o c._n 29._o such_o a_o use_n of_o the_o cross_n as_o this_o be_v protestant_n can_v allow_v of_o only_o the_o papist_n who_o will_v have_v humane_a invention_n do_v great_a thing_n make_v use_n of_o such_o say_n in_o the_o father_n 2_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v a_o abominable_a idol_n in_o the_o popish_a church_n bellarmine_n who_o do_v distinguish_v the_o cross_n into_o three_o part_n the_o true_a cross_n the_o image_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n lay_v down_o this_o general_a doctrine_n omnes_fw-la cruces_fw-la adoramus_fw-la imag._n bell._n l._n 2._o c._n 30._o de_fw-fr imag._n we_o worship_v all_o cross_n and_o particular_o of_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n he_o say_v that_o it_o be_v signum_fw-la sacrum_fw-la &_o venerabile_fw-la a_o sacred_a and_o venerable_a sign_n aquinas_n say_v 4._o pars_fw-la 3._o q._n 25._o art_n 4._o that_o the_o image_n of_o christ_n be_v to_o be_v adore_v cultu_fw-la latriae_fw-la the_o sign_n be_v to_o have_v the_o same_o adoration_n as_o the_o thing_n itself_o and_o how_o which_o way_n be_v it_o that_o such_o a_o horrible_a idol_n shall_v be_v retain_v in_o a_o church_n protestant_n and_o pure_a from_o idolatry_n the_o brazen_a serpent_n be_v ordain_v by_o god_n himself_o and_o yet_o when_o it_o be_v abuse_v to_o idolatry_n hezekiah_n break_v it_o to_o piece_n and_o call_v it_o nehushtan_n a_o piece_n of_o brass_n 2_o king_n 18.4_o it_o be_v a_o singular_a figure_n of_o christ_n the_o lift_n of_o it_o up_o upon_o a_o pole_n for_o corporal_a cure_n do_v by_o divine_a ordination_n type_n out_o the_o lift_v up_o of_o he_o upon_o the_o cross_n for_o spiritual_a yet_o become_v a_o idol_n it_o be_v no_o more_o to_o be_v endure_v and_o why_o shall_v the_o cross_n a_o mere_a human_a invention_n be_v once_o so_o abuse_v ever_o be_v tolerate_v the_o child_n of_o israel_n hos_n 2.16_o 17._o be_v not_o to_o mention_v the_o