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A09869 Want of charitie iustly charged, on all such Romanists, as dare (without truth or modesty) affirme, that Protestancie destroyeth salvation in answer to a late popish pamphlet intituled Charity mistaken &c. / by Christopher Potter ... Potter, Christopher, 1591-1646. 1633 (1633) STC 20135.3; ESTC S4420 135,510 274

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autem_fw-la habent_fw-la spiritum_fw-la utique_fw-la mendacii_fw-la bull._n jul._n 2._o si_fw-mi contingat_fw-la simoniacè_fw-la quenquam_fw-la ad_fw-la pontificatum_fw-la promoveri_fw-la electio_fw-la ipsius_fw-la seu_fw-la assumptio_fw-la ad_fw-la pontificatum_fw-la co_fw-la ipso_fw-la nulla_fw-la existat_fw-la nec_fw-la ullam_fw-la electo_fw-la seu_fw-la assumpto_fw-la administrandi_fw-la facultatem_fw-la vel_fw-la in_o spiritualibus_fw-la vel_fw-la in_o temporalibus_fw-la tribuat_fw-la &_o à_fw-la nemine_fw-la pro_fw-la pontifice_fw-la romano_n habeatur_fw-la imo_fw-la liceat_fw-la omnibus_fw-la electum_fw-la talem_fw-la ut_fw-la magum_fw-la ethnicum_fw-la publicanum_fw-la &_o haeresiarcham_n evitare_fw-la canon_n all_o ordination_n of_o man_n promote_v symoniacal_o or_o for_o money_n be_v mere_a nullity_n of_o no_o validity_n now_o it_o be_v clear_a out_o of_o their_o own_o ingrediebantur_fw-la own_o baronius_n ad_fw-la a_o chr._n 912._o §._o 8._o romae_fw-la tunc_fw-la 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which_o be_v proper_a to_o she_o and_o wherein_o she_o differ_v from_o we_o we_o judge_v a_o reconciliation_n impossible_a and_o to_o we_o who_o be_v convict_v in_o conscience_n of_o her_o corruption_n damnable_a hitherto_o the_o mistaker_n have_v declame_v for_o the_o charity_n of_o his_o party_n he_o will_v now_o declare_v the_o truth_n of_o his_o assertion_n that_o no_o protestant_n can_v be_v save_v upon_o examination_n we_o shall_v find_v as_o little_a truth_n in_o the_o substance_n of_o his_o discourse_n as_o there_o be_v in_o the_o design_n of_o it_o little_a judgement_n or_o conscience_n or_o modesty_n charity_n mistake_v cap._n 3._o 4._o 5._o 2_o untrue_a the_o former_a judgement_n proceed_v not_o from_o lack_n of_o charity_n but_o from_o truth_n which_o may_v appear_v by_o these_o ground_n of_o truth_n which_o follow_v 1_o almighty_a god_n have_v found_v but_o one_o church_n and_o ordain_v but_o one_o religion_n wherein_o he_o will_v be_v serve_v and_o out_o of_o the_o 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can_v prove_v this_o his_o pain_n be_v to_o some_o purpose_n but_o his_o labour_n be_v lose_v in_o prove_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n where_o of_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n or_o countroversie_n wherefore_o we_o may_v pass_v over_o this_o impertinent_a discourse_n but_o that_o some_o thing_n be_v here_o and_o there_o intermingle_v which_o merit_n our_o consideration_n that_o place_n of_o 9_o of_o deut._n 17._o 8_o 9_o deut._n 17._o allege_v by_o the_o mistaker_n make_v little_a for_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n and_o much_o less_o for_o the_o pope_n pretence_n of_o sovereign_a power_n all_o controversy_n civil_a or_o ceremonial_a be_v there_o refer_v not_o to_o the_o high_a priest_n alone_o as_o the_o mistaker_n think_v but_o to_o the_o great_a tribunal_n call_v the_o sanhedrim_n mix_v of_o priest_n and_o judge_n in_o which_o all_o hard_a cause_n ecclesiastical_a and_o civil_a shall_v be_v determine_v without_o further_a appeal_n and_o therefore_o in_o respect_n 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〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d septuagint_n and_o by_o the_o priest_n not_o the_o high_a priest_n alone_o but_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o this_o 9_o this_o deut._n 17._o 9_o text_n and_o another_o 5._o another_o deut._n 2._o 1._o 5._o parallel_n to_o it_o the_o priest_n the_o son_n of_o levi._n it_o be_v true_a among_o those_o priest_n there_o be_v one_o chief_a in_o this_o matter_n of_o high_a judgement_n in_o doubtful_a cause_n so_o also_o be_v there_o one_o principal_a among_o the_o judge_n in_o 11._o in_o 2_o chron._n 19_o 11._o matter_n of_o the_o king_n that_o be_v in_o civil_a cause_n and_o therefore_o if_o the_o mistaker_n imagine_v that_o christian_n must_v have_v one_o sovereign_a bishop_n over_o all_o because_o the_o jew_n have_v one_o chief_a priest_n it_o may_v be_v infer_v by_o as_o good_a consequence_n that_o christian_n must_v have_v one_o sovereign_a prince_n over_o all_o because_o the_o jew_n have_v one_o chief_a judge_n and_o as_o all_o hard_a cause_n of_o 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&_o chrysost_o vide_fw-la clem._n const_n lib._n 8._o cap._n 12._o chrysost_n liturg_n gr._n epiphan_n she_o 75._o cyril_n hier._n catech._n 5._o
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