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A34014
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Charity commended, or, A catholick Christian soberly instructed by J.C.
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Collop, John.
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1667
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Wing C5391; ESTC R16883
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there_o can_v be_v no_o cause_n to_o make_v a_o schism_n or_o separation_n from_o the_o whole_a church_n for_o the_o whole_a church_n can_v universal_o err_v in_o faith_n for_o if_o it_o can_v it_o will_v cease_v to_o be_v holy_a neither_o can_v all_o the_o member_n of_o the_o militant_a church_n err_v either_o in_o the_o whole_a or_o a_o article_n of_o faith_n if_o they_o can_v there_o can_v be_v no_o union_n betwixt_o the_o head_n and_o member_n and_o so_o no_o body_n no_o church_n the_o church_n of_o the_o elect_n be_v in_o the_o church_n of_o they_o that_o be_v call_v and_o the_o invisible_a church_n in_o the_o visible_a or_o else_o the_o invisible_a church_n be_v tie_v to_o no_o duty_n of_o christianity_n for_o all_o such_o duty_n be_v require_v of_o the_o church_n and_o perform_v as_o it_o be_v visible_a and_o consequent_o if_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o the_o elect_n can_v err_v in_o fundamental_n the_o whole_a visible_a church_n can_v err_v in_o which_o the_o elect_n be_v 48._o it_o be_v manifest_a out_o of_o saint_n austin_n ipsa_fw-la est_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la quae_fw-la intra_fw-la sagenam_fw-la dominicam_fw-la cum_fw-la malis_fw-la piscibus_fw-la natat_fw-la aug._n grana_fw-la sunt_fw-la inter_fw-la illam_fw-la paleam_fw-la quandâ—_n area_n cum_fw-la videretur_fw-la tota_fw-la palea_fw-la putabatur_fw-la there_o be_v bad_a fish_n in_o the_o net_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o which_o there_o must_v be_v ever_o a_o separation_n in_o heart_n and_o manner_n but_o a_o corporal_a separation_n must_v be_v expect_v at_o the_o seashore_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o as_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n do_v not_o quicken_v any_o member_n of_o the_o body_n but_o as_o it_o be_v unite_v to_o it_o so_o neither_o do_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n any_o member_n of_o the_o church_n but_o be_v unite_v in_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n sect._n 73._o i_o have_v weaken_v the_o light_n of_o my_o body_n to_o introduce_v knowledge_n by_o by_o these_o window_n of_o my_o soul_n lose_v myself_o to_o find_v other_o to_o magnify_v my_o age_n i_o will_v not_o boast_v i_o have_v outlive_v emperor_n pope_n 3_o if_o he_o live_v only_o long_a who_o live_v well_o i_o be_o the_o short_a liver_n i_o have_v serve_v twice_o jacob_n time_n to_o a_o more_o deceitful_a master_n than_o laban_n a_o impious_a world_n young_a in_o year_n old_a in_o folly_n a_o labyrinth_n riddle_n bubble_n nothing_o the_o reward_n of_o jacob_n servitude_n be_v bless_v my_o curse_a can_v produce_v only_o spot_v action_n chequered_a with_o the_o guilt_n of_o my_o own_o black_a imagination_n who_o have_v be_v carry_v about_o with_o the_o air_n of_o my_o own_o fancy_n that_o i_o may_v not_o be_v transport_v with_o the_o wind_n of_o every_o fanatic_n error_n discompose_v my_o fortune_n to_o settle_v my_o mind_n amicus_fw-la plato_n amicus_fw-la socrates_n sed_fw-la magis_fw-la amâ—ca_fw-la veritas_fw-la if_o truth_n be_v not_o more_o my_o friend_n then_o any_o one_o my_o memory_n can_v challenge_v a_o familiar_a acquaintance_n with_o i_o may_v modest_o presume_v myself_o destitute_a of_o any_o while_o i_o have_v move_v upon_o quicksilver_n and_o wheel_v upon_o the_o incertainty_n of_o giddy_a chance_n a_o polypire_n ephorine_n and_o philaetic_n become_v all_o with_o all_o not_o that_o i_o may_v gain_v other_o with_o the_o apostle_n or_o gain_v of_o other_o wiâ—h_v the_o world_n but_o gain_v myself_o and_o though_o this_o itch_n of_o my_o curiosity_n may_v produce_v bad_a blood_n by_o exasperate_a malignant_a humour_n yet_o i_o shall_v skin_n my_o own_o sore_n over_o by_o so_o good_a a_o conversation_n and_o by_o no_o rash_a exposure_n of_o alien_n sore_n to_o the_o air_n i_o shall_v endanger_v the_o wranckle_a of_o any_o into_o malcontent_a i_o shall_v not_o relinquish_v my_o part_n in_o our_o elder_a brother_n legacy_n the_o love_n that_o christ_n bequeath_v we_o for_o the_o great_a of_o mundan_n inheritance_n for_o if_o my_o barn_n be_v full_a my_o soul_n can_v not_o take_v her_o ease_n shall_v i_o disease_v my_o brother_n i_o may_v fear_v with_o a_o thou_o fool_n hac_fw-la nocte_fw-la in_o the_o night_n of_o error_n illuminate_v by_o no_o beam_n of_o god_n grace_n and_o mercy_n from_o a_o dark_a action_n to_o be_v cast_v into_o a_o dark_a dungeon_n for_o have_v no_o mercy_n on_o he_o for_o who_o the_o light_n in_o darkness_n rose_n i_o will_v snatch_v a_o brother_n out_o of_o the_o fire_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a and_o not_o commit_v to_o flame_n with_o rigour_n and_o malice_n the_o spanish_a devotion_n shall_v prescribe_v no_o rule_n to_o i_o who_o hang_v up_o thirteen_o indian_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o twelve_o apostle_n sect._n 74._o i_o be_o not_o of_o the_o tyrant_n mind_n oderint_fw-la dum_fw-la metuant_fw-la as_o i_o will_v incur_v no_o man_n hate_n so_o i_o will_v lend_v a_o occasion_n to_o no_o man_n fear_n since_o invention_n witty_a in_o cruelty_n shall_v not_o wrack_v a_o confession_n that_o may_v prejudice_v another_o i_o will_v not_o endanger_v a_o priest_n life_n to_o save_v my_o own_o bellum_fw-la cum_fw-la vitiis_fw-la pax_fw-la cum_fw-la hominibus_fw-la be_v my_o motto_n i_o hate_v no_o sect_n but_o pray_v for_o all_o that_o like_o sampsons_n fox_n divide_v by_o the_o head_n they_o may_v not_o be_v tie_v together_o by_o the_o tail_n in_o the_o country_n they_o reside_v to_o raise_v a_o combustion_n or_o snake-like_a return_v a_o sting_n for_o entertainment_n and_o can_v wonder_v that_o the_o twilight_n of_o nature_n and_o noctiluce_n of_o reason_n in_o heathen_n shall_v outshine_v the_o sunbeam_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o christian_n while_o history_n present_v we_o with_o a_o aristodes_n a_o photion_n and_o themistcoles_n who_o though_o their_o body_n suffer_v by_o a_o ostracism_n will_v not_o exile_v out_o of_o their_o mind_n that_o piety_n which_o be_v due_a even_o to_o a_o ingrateful_a country_n one_o ask_v what_o he_o will_v wish_v to_o his_o country_n for_o their_o ingratitude_n answer_v never_o to_o want_v a_o aristides_n the_o second_o command_v his_o son_n to_o forget_v their_o father_n injury_n and_o the_o three_o die_v rather_o than_o he_o will_v revenge_v his_o own_o lyâ—urgus_n and_o can_v wish_v the_o athenian_a legislator_n may_v even_o prescribe_v a_o law_n to_o christian_n who_o for_o blindness_n return_v light_a who_o instead_o of_o retaliate_v the_o loss_n of_o a_o eye_n administer_v light_n to_o the_o author_n by_o open_v the_o eye_n of_o his_o understanding_n sect._n 75._o i_o will_v convince_v by_o reason_n make_v no_o conviction_n by_o law_n make_v a_o confiscation_n of_o error_n not_o good_n though_o i_o seek_v not_o their_o good_n but_o the_o good_a of_o their_o soul_n persecution_n be_v a_o seeds-time_n of_o error_n as_o well_o as_o of_o truth_n the_o norfolk_n arian_n can_v laugh_v at_o the_o stake_n and_o though_o none_o can_v die_v well_o who_o live_v not_o so_o no_o one_o can_v live_v so_o ill_a as_o can_v die_v desperate_o the_o old_a roman_a humour_n of_o brave_a death_n sleep_v not_o with_o paganism_n rome_n have_v still_o her_o scaevola_n dare_v court_v the_o flame_n and_o have_v a_o hand_n in_o every_o combustion_n no_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n can_v make_v a_o breach_n for_o which_o they_o can_v want_v a_o curtius_n who_o to_o make_v it_o up_o will_v not_o engulf_n himself_o in_o misery_n some_o with_o augustus_n can_v die_v in_o a_o compliment_n more_o with_o tiberius_n in_o dissimilation_n no_o priest_n but_o galba-like_a will_v offer_v his_o neck_n with_o a_o feri_fw-la si_fw-la ere_o sit_fw-la populi_fw-la romani_fw-la while_o with_o vespasian_n they_o can_v smile_v with_o a_o ut_fw-la puto_fw-la deus_fw-la fio_fw-la a_o garnet_n may_v be_v saint_v even_o for_o a_o powder_n plot_n and_o some_o resemble_v otho_n friend_n will_v die_v for_o society_n while_o they_o like_o he_o murder_n themselves_o under_o pretence_n of_o be_v public_a victim_n sect._n 76._o i_o will_v bring_v tear_n to_o quench_v rather_o than_o fuel_n to_o the_o flame_n not_o cause_o other_o to_o be_v disembowel_v but_o can_v even_o disbowell_v myself_o by_o a_o inviscerate_a dilection_n show_v excrementatam_fw-la liquidiora_fw-la tam_fw-la crassiora_fw-la non_fw-la solùm_fw-la pectoris_fw-la sed_fw-la religionis_fw-la anatomiam_fw-la to_o reclaim_v these_o traitor_n to_o reason_n who_o believe_v heaven_n can_v side_n with_o faction_n and_o omniscience_n can_v discover_v these_o disguise_n of_o charity_n he_o who_o command_v we_o to_o let_v our_o light_n so_o shine_v before_o man_n that_o they_o may_v glorify_v our_o heavenly_a father_n command_v we_o not_o to_o light_v man_n for_o his_o glory_n and_o though_o he_o who_o we_o must_v pattern_n be_v a_o light_n in_o darkness_n in_o usum_fw-la nocturni_fw-la luminis_fw-la nero_n like_v non_fw-la proponit_fw-la cremandos_fw-la christianos_n these_o fire_n may_v show_v hell_n flame_n but_o to_o show_v a_o way_n
perfidia_fw-la can_v have_v success_n which_o scarce_o will_v imply_v error_n in_o faith_n or_o misbelief_n but_o malicious_a falsity_n in_o matter_n of_o trust_n and_o action_n such_o as_o faelicissimus_fw-la and_o his_o complice_n haste_v to_o rome_n with_o against_o saint_n cyprian_n saint_n hieroms_n orbis_fw-la major_n urbe_fw-la may_v dismiss_v he_o and_o his_o zeal_n to_o presbytery_n confirm_v no_o friend_n to_o papal_a glory_n for_o saint_n austin_n he_o be_v quote_v to_o call_v himself_o rash_a detestable_a and_o strange_o imprudent_a in_o a_o council_n to_o resist_v they_o with_o who_o christ_n can_v only_o be_v to_o the_o consummation_n of_o the_o age_n saint_n cyprian_n in_o a_o schism_n be_v pack_v to_o hell_n se_fw-la judice_fw-la macula_fw-la istanec_fw-la sanguine_fw-la abluitur_fw-la nec_fw-la pasâ—ione_fw-la purgatur_fw-la inexpâ—abilis_fw-la culpa_fw-la non_fw-la erit_fw-la fidei_fw-la corona_fw-la sed_fw-la perfidiae_fw-la poena_fw-la he_o oppose_v pope_n stephen_n and_o saint_n austin_n and_o he_o be_v both_o of_o the_o african_a church_n die_v excommunicate_a from_o the_o roman_a eulalium_n and_o if_o a_o saint_n greoory_n prayer_n bring_v they_o not_o from_o hell_n with_o trajan_n to_o bear_v he_o company_n we_o may_v misdoubt_v a_o bene_fw-la esse_fw-la to_o those_o romanist_n invoke_v as_o grandee_n in_o the_o court_n of_o heaven_n if_o extra_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la parietes_fw-la romanae_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la salus_fw-la presbyt_fw-la but_o god_n be_v praise_v a_o saint_n hierom_n come_v to_o their_o rescue_n with_o a_o non_fw-la altera_fw-la romanae_fw-la urbâ—s_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la alteratotius_fw-la orbis_fw-la aestimanda_fw-la est_fw-la gallia_n &_o bythinia_n etc._n etc._n unum_fw-la christum_fw-la adorant_a unam_fw-la observant_a regulam_fw-la veritatis_fw-la si_fw-la authoritas_fw-la quaeritur_fw-la orbis_fw-la major_n est_fw-la urbe_fw-la ubicunque_fw-la fuerit_fw-la episcopus_fw-la sive_fw-la regio_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la meriti_fw-la est_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la sacerdotii_fw-la potentiae_fw-la divitiarum_fw-la &_o potestatis_fw-la gradus_fw-la &_o paupertatis_fw-la humâ—litas_fw-la sublimiorem_fw-la vel_fw-la inferiorem_fw-la episcopum_fw-la non_fw-la faciunt_fw-la omnes_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la successores_fw-la sunt_fw-la sect._n 69._o if_o the_o roman_a church_n be_v a_o branch_n she_o can_v be_v the_o root_n though_o a_o elder_a sister_n she_o can_v be_v but_o a_o co-heir_n we_o need_v not_o cry_v out_o with_o esau_n have_v thou_o but_o one_o blessing_n o_o my_o father_n nor_o be_v it_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o church_n nor_o the_o representative_a part_n in_o a_o synod_n but_o the_o virtual_a power_n in_o the_o pope_n and_o his_o cardinal_n which_o be_v the_o elixir_n by_o who_o virtue_n the_o name_n of_o catholic_n be_v derivative_a to_o be_v blanch_v with_o innocence_n or_o gule_v with_o martyrdom_n to_o carry_v the_o enfign_n of_o the_o lamb_n be_v nothing_o worth_a without_o the_o cross_a key_n of_o saint_n peter_n the_o purple_a of_o christ_n invaluable_a shall_v we_o deny_v the_o cardinal_n scarlet_a robe_n who_o mock_v christ_n more_o than_o the_o jew_n who_o clothe_v he_o in_o it_o with_o a_o hail_n king_n while_o the_o exorbitancy_n of_o their_o power_n take_v away_o he_o plant_n thorn_n in_o christianity_n and_o buffet_n he_o in_o his_o member_n who_o by_o uncharitable_a censure_n have_v not_o only_o separate_v protestant_n from_o their_o communion_n but_o russian_a african_a asiatic_a grecian_a church_n where_o some_o praise_n god_n in_o the_o flame_n while_o these_o lasciviate_a in_o the_o sunshine_n of_o god_n mercy_n have_v kick_v against_o divinity_n and_o retire_v into_o the_o shade_n bellow_v like_o mad_a beast_n have_v prefer_v form_n and_o shadow_n before_o the_o light_n and_o glory_n of_o religion_n yet_o if_o we_o will_v believe_v what_o their_o bull_n roar_v ten_o time_n their_o number_n be_v damn_v for_o not_o be_v catholic_n for_o sooth_n since_o every_o christian_a under_o pain_n of_o damnation_n must_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o roman_a bishop_n who_o teach_v we_o our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n forbid_v we_o a_o enclosure_n and_o he_o who_o intend_v a_o monopoly_n will_v leave_v out_o christ_n with_o his_o brother_n the_o name_n of_o catholic_n in_o the_o creed_n place_v in_o opposition_n to_o the_o jewish_a enclosure_n of_o mercy_n it_o will_v be_v strange_a if_o universal_a shall_v now_o turn_v particular_a and_o by_o not_o retain_v the_o fancy_n of_o a_o particular_a church_n a_o man_n can_v not_o be_v of_o the_o universal_a and_o yet_o every_o church_n have_v a_o particular_a fancy_n and_o it_o be_v probable_a all_o general_o fancy_n by_o a_o audi_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la and_o in_o the_o commission_n dic_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la what_o christ_n never_o intend_v if_o thy_o brother_n trespass_n against_o thou_o tell_v the_o church_n viz._n a_o company_n of_o christian_n and_o if_o he_o will_v not_o hear_v the_o church_n let_v he_o be_v to_o thou_o as_o a_o heathen_a or_o a_o publican_n cite_v he_o before_o the_o gentile_n tribunal_n as_o thou_o will_v a_o heathen_a or_o a_o publican_n it_o be_v true_a there_o be_v but_o one_o true_a faith_n one_o true_a church_n but_o both_o faith_n and_o church_n be_v the_o catholâ—ck_n christian_n not_o the_o particular_a roman_a and_o this_o catholic_n christian_n church_n he_o who_o will_v not_o both_o hear_v and_o obey_v the_o particular_a church_n where_o he_o live_v so_o far_o as_o it_o dissent_v not_o with_o the_o universal_a in_o my_o opinion_n be_v worse_a than_o pagan_a or_o publican_n sect._n 70._o the_o catholic_n church_n be_v god_n house_n john_n all_o national_n church_n be_v in_o this_o universal_a house_n as_o so_o many_o daughter_n to_o who_o as_o christ_n vicegerent_n the_o care_n of_o the_o household_n be_v commit_v by_o god_n the_o father_n and_o the_o catholic_n church_n the_o mother_n of_o all_o christian_n if_o sister_n disagree_v in_o a_o family_n will_v the_o father_n and_o the_o mother_n god_n and_o the_o church_n eject_v one_o child_n because_o that_o a_o other_o be_v petulant_a &_o waspish_a or_o have_v christ_n give_v power_n to_o rome_n because_o she_o be_v a_o elder_a sister_n that_o she_o or_o her_o steward_n the_o bishop_n shall_v cast_v out_o of_o the_o family_n which_o she_o please_v of_o the_o child_n of_o the_o family_n for_o tell_v story_n of_o a_o elder_a sister_n or_o steward_n enormity_n romana_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la particularis_fw-la 9_o according_a to_o bellarmine_n and_o without_o there_o be_v two_o roman_a church_n there_o can_v be_v both_o a_o particular_a roman_a church_n and_o a_o catholic_n no_o sense_n will_v admit_v the_o roman_n catholic_n she_o be_v not_o universal_a so_o not_o catholic_n in_o extent_n not_o entire_a in_o doctrine_n in_o thing_n belong_v to_o the_o foundation_n so_o not_o catholic_n in_o belief_n nor_o the_o prime_a mother_n church_n jerusalem_n be_v that_o so_o not_o catholic_n as_o fountain_n head_n or_o root_n of_o the_o catholic_n sect._n 71._o catholica_fw-la autem_fw-la quae_fw-la diffusaper_n universum_fw-la orbem_fw-la 18._o that_o catholic_n church_n which_o all_o nation_n shall_v flow_v unto_o king_n and_o queen_n shall_v be_v nurse_v father_n and_o mother_n shall_v suck_v the_o milk_n of_o gentile_n this_o be_v the_o way_n which_o the_o fool_n can_v err_v when_o the_o wise_a may_v mistake_v there_o be_v universality_n antiquity_n succession_n and_o unity_n here_o be_v unquestionable_a while_o all_o agree_v if_o not_o in_o manner_n yet_o matter_n of_o belief_n have_v the_o same_o limb_n of_o christian_a warfare_n that_o constantine_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n 3._o holy_a city_n fructiferous_a vine_n direct_a way_n sole_a dove_n excelse_a mountain_n celestial_a kingdom_n ambros._n spouse_n and_o body_n of_o chirst_n the_o house_n of_o god_n gate_n of_o heaven_n a_o pillar_n and_o firmament_n of_o verity_n a_o light_n in_o a_o candlestick_n a_o tabernacle_n in_o the_o sun_n a_o ship_n secure_a in_o storm_n a_o rock_n which_o though_o the_o wind_n of_o schism_n arise_v and_o wave_n of_o heresy_n beat_v can_v be_v move_v here_o the_o say_n of_o father_n writhe_v by_o papist_n to_o rivet_v saint_n peter_n tatter_a chair_n be_v all_o verify_v aug._n that_o which_o be_v the_o church_n of_o all_o age_n be_v apostate_v perish_v this_o they_o say_v who_o be_v not_o in_o she_o see_v lest_o thou_o may_v not_o be_v she_o will_v be_v though_o thou_o be_v not_o in_o vain_a he_o say_v he_o have_v god_n for_o his_o father_n aug._n who_o will_v not_o acknowledge_v the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n for_o his_o mother_n since_o in_o the_o expansed_a arm_n of_o her_o charity_n she_o entertain_v the_o whole_a body_n of_o christiâ—nity_n be_v wise_a my_o soul_n lay_v thou_o a_o foundation_n here_o so_o though_o storm_n arise_v and_o wave_n beat_v thou_o shall_v not_o be_v move_v the_o quicksands_n of_o heresy_n shall_v no_o more_o swallow_v thou_o up_o the_o wave_n of_o schism_n warp_v â—hee_o to_o irreâ—lâ—gion_n or_o bias_n thou_o towards_o atheism_n sect._n 72._o