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doctor_n owâ—_o doctrine_n deliver_v in_o 3._o pag._n where_o it_o be_v grant_v by_o he_o and_o prove_v by_o the_o experience_n of_o threscoâ—_n year_n that_o opposition_n beget_v opposition_n &_o thâ—â—_n which_o be_v give_v to_o stir_v the_o humour_n do_v only_o sharpen_v it_o put_v we_o now_o the_o case_n to_o the_o college_n of_o physician_n nay_o let_v d.b._n himself_o be_v judge_n be_v it_o rational_a course_n or_o like_v to_o work_n a_o cure_n that_o whâ—â—_n the_o body_n have_v be_v distemper_v many_o month_n witâ—_n physic_n we_o shall_v still_o continue_v the_o same_o receipt_n and_o its_o marvellous_a to_o see_v how_o conviction_n wrest_v truth_n from_o a_o man_n even_o against_o his_o own_o passion_n &_o purpose_n weigh_v these_o two_o passage_n &_o see_v if_o
of_o popish_a superstition_n those_o superfluous_a trifle_n m_o r._n fox_n in_o m_n r._n hoopers_n story_n trifle_n tend_v more_o to_o superstition_n then_o otherwise_o like_o â—nto_n stage_n player_n attire_n 6._o all_o human_a religious_a mystical_a cer._n be_v the_o birth_n of_o folly_n because_o every_o man_n â—s_v foolish_a in_o find_v out_o of_o religious_a worship_n according_a to_o his_o own_o imagination_n 7._o these_o cer._n be_v of_o the_o same_o â—ynd_n with_o confess_v fopperye_n as_o the_o place_n of_o mystery_n in_o every_o weather_n cock_n upon_o church_n steeple_n as_o some_o do_v the_o ludi_fw-la sacri_fw-la among_o the_o papist_n in_o frequent_a use_n like_o unto_o stage_n play_v the_o rock_n of_o a_o babe_n in_o a_o cradle_n all_o night_n at_o the_o nativity_n time_n the_o harrow_n of_o hell_n at_o easter_n the_o representation_n of_o fight_a horse_n and_o foot_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o mozarabo_n hist._n council_n trident._n p._n 642._o if_o a_o may_v pole_n shall_v be_v bring_v into_o the_o church_n for_o child_n to_o dance_v about_o and_o climb_v upon_o in_o sign_n of_o their_o desire_n to_o seek_v thing_n above_o if_o a_o stiff_a straw_n be_v put_v into_o the_o child_n hand_n for_o a_o sign_n of_o fight_v against_o spiritual_a enemy_n as_o with_o a_o spear_n there_o will_v be_v no_o more_o folly_n in_o these_o they_o be_v in_o the_o cross_n 8._o all_o experience_n tell_v we_o that_o such_o human_a invention_n be_v not_o aptae_fw-la to_o any_o spiritual_a use_n as_o they_o be_v appoint_v unto_o and_o therefore_o may_v just_o be_v call_v according_a to_o the_o notation_n of_o the_o word_n ineptae_fw-la again_o it_o be_v oppose_v that_o these_o cere_fw-la be_v find_v by_o woeful_a experience_n to_o be_v very_o nocent_a and_o hurtful_a in_o that_o use_n which_o have_v be_v and_o be_v still_o make_v of_o they_o to_o this_o the_o rej._n answ_o that_o these_o mischief_n which_o he_o can_v deny_v to_o follow_v upon_o our_o ceremon_n as_o they_o have_v be_v and_o be_v urge_v be_v accidental_a event_n or_o sequell_n not_o proper_a effect_n of_o they_o and_o that_o the_o extreme_a oppose_v of_o they_o as_o unlawful_a have_v be_v the_o cause_n or_o occasion_n of_o these_o evil_n but_o 1._o these_o mischief_n have_v follow_v upon_o these_o cerem_fw-la by_o more_o continual_a or_o contiguall_a succession_n than_o the_o pope_n can_v plead_v for_o his_o chayer_n even_o from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o first_o urge_v of_o they_o until_o this_o day_n m_o r._n fox_n speak_v of_o a_o wicked_a persecutor_n one_o blumfeild_n who_o threaten_v a_o good_a man_n one_o simon_n harelson_n to_o present_v he_o for_o not_o wear_v the_o surply_n add_v it_o be_v pity_n such_o bait_n of_o popery_n be_v leave_v to_o the_o enemy_n to_o take_v the_o christian_n in_o god_n take_v they_o away_o from_o we_o or_o we_o from_o they_o for_o god_n know_v they_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o much_o blindness_n and_o strife_n among_o man_n nocent_a ceremony_n be_v nocent_a in_o his_o judgm_n the_o cer._n be_v then_o nocent_a and_o infamous_a for_o these_o sequell_n and_o yet_o the_o rej._n fay_v they_o be_v not_o until_o of_o late_a so_o extreme_o oppose_v as_o unlawful_a 2._o our_o opposition_n of_o they_o be_v no_o more_o guilty_a of_o these_o mischief_n than_o the_o message_n of_o moses_n and_o aaron_n be_v of_o the_o cruelty_n which_o pharoahs_n task_n â—_z use_v towards_o the_o poor_a israelite_n exod._n 5._o though_o â—ome_v people_n now_o may_v think_v so_o as_o many_o israelite_n do_v â—hen_o 2._o when_o the_o anabaptist_n in_o helvetia_n oppose_v human_a ceremony_n as_o unlawful_a they_o be_v by_o public_a authority_n and_o with_o common_a consent_n abolish_v and_o the_o very_a anabaptist_n be_v thank_v for_o that_o opposition_n so_o zwinglius_fw-la their_o arch-adversary_n tom._n 1._o p._n 70._o and_o here_o true_o i_o shall_v grant_v to_o the_o catabaptist_n and_o will_v free_o confess_v that_o some_o commodity_n have_v accrue_v from_o that_o contention_n which_o they_o have_v stir_v about_o baptism_n for_o hence_o it_o have_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o those_o thing_n which_o the_o foolish_a superstition_n of_o human_a conceit_n have_v add_v as_o namely_o the_o use_n of_o exorcism_n spittle_n and_o salt_n and_o many_o other_o of_o the_o like_a kind_n which_o be_v bring_v to_o light_v be_v account_v of_o all_o for_o vain_a and_o frivolous_a sunt_fw-la atqui_fw-la hie_v lâ—bens_fw-la equidena_fw-la catabaptistis_fw-la concedam_fw-la &_o fatebor_fw-la aliquid_fw-la â—ultatis_fw-la ex_fw-la contentione_n illa_fw-la quam_fw-la ipsi_fw-la de_fw-la baptis_n instituerunt_fw-la evetum_fw-la eâ—se_fw-la hinoenim_fw-la factum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la humanae_fw-la rationis_fw-la stulta_fw-la superstitio_fw-la addiderat_fw-la qualia_fw-la sunt_fw-la exorcismi_fw-la sputi_fw-la salisque_fw-la usus_fw-la &_o alia_fw-la huius_fw-la geneâ—is_fw-la complura_fw-la in_fw-la lucem_fw-la protracta_fw-la ab_fw-la omnibus_fw-la pro_fw-la vanis_fw-la &_o futilibus_fw-la habita_fw-la sunt_fw-la who_o or_o what_o be_v in_o the_o way_n that_o the_o contention_n of_o so_o many_o worthy_a i_o dare_v say_v of_o no_o less_o respect_n than_o anabaptist_n against_o the_o same_o kind_n of_o ceremony_n shall_v be_v account_v a_o just_a cause_n or_o occasion_n of_o so_o different_a a_o resolution_n as_o the_o severe_a urge_v of_o they_o be_v from_o the_o utter_a cashyer_v of_o they_o certain_a it_o be_v the_o proper_a cause_n be_v to_o be_v seek_v in_o some_o other_o box_n then_o extreme_a opposition_n and_o esteem_v of_o they_o unlawful_a 3._o suppose_v these_o cerem_fw-la in_o regard_n of_o some_o place_n time_n and_o person_n not_o unlawful_a and_o the_o mischief_n accidental_a yet_o that_o make_v not_o the_o general_a urge_n of_o they_o innocent_a no_o more_o then_o fierce_a gallop_v of_o horse_n through_o london_n street_n where_o many_o man_n woman_n and_o child_n be_v endanger_v want_v of_o intend_v mischief_n will_v make_v that_o mud_n hurry_v innocent_a 4._o the_o mischief_n be_v so_o great_a as_o fearful_a horror_n of_o conscience_n in_o some_o rej._n p._n 9_o harden_v fople_a and_o distemper_a the_o conscience_n in_o other_o silence_v of_o so_o many_o hundred_o good_a minister_n and_o keep_v off_o more_o from_o the_o ministry_n trouble_v unsettle_v and_o vex_v of_o thousand_o among_o the_o people_n encorage_v of_o popish_a and_o profane_a man_n with_o discorage_v and_o martyr_v the_o mind_n of_o many_o good_a the_o mischief_n i_o say_v be_v so_o unaestimable_a that_o they_o can_v in_o no_o proportion_n be_v recompense_v by_o all_o human_a ceremony_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n the_o ceremony_n which_o have_v such_o sequell_n year_n after_o year_n be_v much_o more_o hurtful_a than_o the_o cart_n and_o horse_n that_o be_v drive_v over_o child_n in_o the_o street_n and_o their_o urger_n of_o they_o more_o guilty_a than_o such_o carter_n or_o coach_n man_n as_o drive_v they_o the_o def._n therefore_o &_o rej._v which_o pronounce_v both_o innocent_a and_o do_v not_o rather_o find_v the_o cerem_fw-la forfeit_v and_o call_v the_o driver_n of_o they_o to_o the_o bar_n be_v neither_o good_a crowner_n nor_o fit_a to_o be_v of_o that_o jurye_n luther_n annot._n in_o math._n 15._o give_v a_o better_a verdict_n viz._n all_o human_a tradition_n or_o ceremony_n even_o those_o which_o in_o his_o judgement_n may_v in_o some_o case_n be_v observe_v have_v two_o property_n of_o the_o devil_n as_o be_v liar_n and_o murderer_n when_o they_o continue_v and_o be_v not_o contemn_v such_o innocent_n god_n deliver_v his_o people_n from_o evil_a ceremony_n as_o they_o be_v urge_v be_v more_o than_o cause_n by_o accident_n of_o evil_a 5._o it_o be_v the_o very_a nature_n of_o such_o human_a ceremony_n as_o we_o where_o they_o be_v urge_v and_o use_v as_o with_o we_o to_o do_v hurt_v 1._o because_o they_o be_v vain_a toy_n as_o former_o be_v show_v and_o therefore_o 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here_o we_o have_v the_o chief_n hynge_n whereupon_o the_o door_n and_o wyndowe_n of_o the_o rej._n do_v always_o both_o open_a and_o shut_v bring_v as_o it_o be_v into_o one_o box_n by_o the_o examine_n of_o these_o therefore_o we_o shall_v perceive_v what_o strength_n be_v in_o all_o the_o building_n the_o beginning_n of_o this_o doctrine_n be_v orderly_o take_v from_o the_o definition_n of_o a_o cerem_fw-la 29.30_o pag._n 29.30_o a_o ceremony_n be_v a_o outward_a action_n design_v and_o purposely_o observe_v and_o do_v in_o reference_n to_o some_o other_o thing_n to_o the_o substance_n whereof_o it_o be_v neither_o a_o cause_n nor_o a_o part_n i_o will_v noâ—_n here_o use_v scalliger_n say_v nothing_o more_o unhappy_a than_o a_o grammarian_n adventure_v to_o define_v for_o this_o be_v not_o the_o fault_n of_o this_o definition_n definiente_fw-la nihil_fw-la infâ—â—licius_fw-la grammatico_fw-la definiente_fw-la that_o it_o be_v too_o grammatical_a because_o no_o hebrew_n greek_n or_o 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cause_n nay_o balthasar_n chavasius_n a_o jesuite_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 7._o s._n 54._o though_o he_o will_v fain_o have_v â—astened_v some_o such_o thing_n upon_o we_o yet_o see_v it_o will_v not_o â—ake_v but_o be_v account_v ridiculous_a even_o by_o his_o own_o friend_n he_o do_v so_o much_o as_o say_v he_o dare_v not_o do_v it_o for_o â—hame_n we_o must_v not_o expect_v say_v he_o insectantur_fw-la non_fw-fr est_fw-fr quoae_fw-la a_o pseudoevangelicis_fw-la reformatos_fw-la puta_fw-la superstitiones_fw-la multas_fw-la indebitâ—_n cultus_fw-la expectemus_fw-la ut_fw-la pote_fw-la quae_fw-la observationes_fw-la quaedam_fw-la inane_n ac_fw-la superflua_fw-la esse_fw-la solent_fw-la illi_fw-la antâ—_n ceremonias_fw-la poenè_fw-la omnes_fw-la insectantur_fw-la many_o superstitious_a exâ—ressions_n of_o undue_a worship_n from_o those_o who_o be_v false_o call_v evangelicall_n professor_n consider_v thâ—se_a superstition_n be_v â—ont_a to_o be_v certain_a vain_a and_o superfluous_a observation_n but_o â—hey_n mean_v the_o reform_a church_n do_v bitter_o inveigh_v almost_o against_o all_o ceremony_n so_o our_o rhemist_n on_o act_n â—7_n sect._n 4._o discharge_v we_o of_o superstition_n whereupon_o d_o r._n fulk_n say_v we_o accept_v of_o your_o restimbnie_n as_o the_o witness_n of_o our_o adversary_n and_o be_v it_o not_o admirable_a then_o that_o our_o def._n and_o rej._n shall_v go_v beyond_o the_o jesuite_n in_o their_o own_o element_n and_o teach_v they_o how_o and_o in_o what_o sense_n they_o may_v here_o after_o better_a accuse_n calvin_n and_o those_o that_o agree_v with_o he_o of_o superstition_n then_o of_o rash_a irreligious_a or_o profane_a innovation_n for_o reject_v so_o many_o ceremony_n of_o they_o which_o not_o only_o they_o but_o also_o our_o divine_n if_o we_o may_v believe_v the_o def._n and_o rej._n esteem_v easy_o reformable_a to_o good_a use_n &_o not_o simple_o unlawful_a and_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n nonresidents_a pluralist_n tot_o quot_n common_a swearer_n of_o diminutive_a oath_n &_o dicer_n stand_v upon_o the_o lawfulness_n of_o their_o practice_n may_v upon_o that_o supposition_n call_v those_o that_o gaynesay_v they_o superstitious_a brethren_n 2._o for_o the_o exploid_n rather_o then_o answer_v or_o confute_v of_o the_o foresay_a ridiculous_a accusation_n it_o be_v allege_v that_o superstition_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o excess_n of_o religious_a worship_n and_o that_o a_o excess_n or_o error_n in_o a_o negation_n be_v never_o call_v by_o any_o author_n superstition_n when_o he_o mean_v to_o speak_v proper_o except_o that_o very_a negation_n be_v hold_v as_o a_o special_a worship_n that_o we_o do_v not_o abstain_v from_o these_o ceremo_fw-la but_o as_o from_o other_o unlawful_a corruption_n even_o out_o of_o the_o compass_n of_o worship_n that_o every_o erroneous_a denial_n of_o thing_n lawful_a be_v not_o superstition_n and_o that_o all_o sort_n of_o definition_n which_o be_v give_v of_o superstition_n do_v touch_n upon_o our_o cerem_fw-la rather_o than_o on_o the_o denial_n or_o condemn_v of_o they_o all_o this_o can_v not_o stay_v the_o rej._n but_o he_o must_v maintain_v and_o renew_v this_o weighty_a charge_n as_o he_o call_v it_o and_o pronounce_v that_o if_o we_o can_v avoid_v it_o it_o be_v our_o wit_n as_o if_o he_o will_v say_v our_o book_n have_v save_v we_o let_v we_o therefore_o consider_v what_o the_o accuser_n can_v say_v to_o bring_v we_o to_o this_o extreme_a pass_n 3._o there_o can_v be_v no_o plain_a reason_n of_o this_o accusation_n say_v the_o rej._n then_o that_o out_o of_o coll._n 2.23_o where_o will_v worship_n be_v instance_a in_o negative_a observance_n 23._o pag._n 65._o answer_n to_o the_o praface_n answer_v to_o coll._n 2_o 23._o touch_v not_o taste_v not_o handle_v not_o etc._n etc._n but_o 1._o we_o teach_v no_o negative_a observance_n so_o call_v for_o observance_n be_v ceremonial_a tho._n 1.2_o q._n 101._o art_n 4._o we_o make_v no_o ceremony_n of_o our_o negation_n but_o make_v they_o moral_a duty_n the_o prelate_n on_o the_o other_o side_n
from_o such_o a_o man_n now_o this_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o â—he_n repl._n that_o object_v of_o parliament_n by_o a_o prelate_n in_o defence_n of_o prelate_n who_o regard_v not_o the_o authority_n of_o parliament_n be_v a_o ridiculous_a plea._n 2._o in_o the_o second_o place_n it_o be_v deny_v that_o the_o prelate_n â—espect_v not_o the_o authority_n of_o parliament_n because_o forsooth_o they_o have_v the_o king_n commission_n and_o broad_a seal_n 〈◊〉_d they_o be_v by_o parliament_n confine_v that_o be_v they_o neglect_v noâ—_n parliamentary_a statute_n in_o all_o thing_n for_o so_o far_o as_o theâ—_n can_v turn_v any_o statute_n law_n to_o serve_v their_o turn_n and_o iâ—_n those_o circumstance_n which_o they_o dare_v not_o for_o theiâ—_n head_n omit_v they_o follow_v that_o which_o parliament_n prâ—scribe_v 13._o to_o that_o first_o evidence_n which_o be_v allege_v out_o of_o thâ—_n record_n of_o the_o worthy_a parliament_n a_o 1610._o it_o be_v rejoyneâ—_n that_o it_o do_v only_o prove_v that_o the_o prelate_n mistake_v if_o thâ—y_a diâ—_n mistake_v in_o one_o point_n their_o own_o authority_n give_v they_o bâ—_n parliament_n now_o if_o by_o mistake_v he_o mean_v bâ—d_v and_o unlawful_a take_n this_o which_o he_o say_v may_v be_v grant_v but_o if_o he_o mean_v a_o error_n of_o ignorance_n sure_o he_o mistake_v the_o matter_n one_o way_n or_o other_o for_o 1._o ignorancâ—_n of_o the_o law_n do_v not_o excuse_v any_o violater_n of_o the_o same_o muâ—h_v less_o scribe_n and_o doctor_n prelate_n which_o use_v to_o be_v among_o lawmaker_n and_o in_o commission_n for_o to_o seâ—_n to_o the_o execution_n of_o law_n 2._o those_o that_o err_v of_o ignorance_n correct_v their_o fault_n upon_o information_n and_o knowledge_n but_o our_o prelate_n be_v diverse_a time_n warn_v eveâ—_n by_o the_o parliament_n have_v not_o mend_v but_o more_o violent_o than_o before_o persist_v in_o and_o pursue_v this_o mistake_n 3._o mistake_v in_o matter_n of_o such_o weight_n as_o 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proper_o to_o prelate_n for_o to_o make_v ecclesiastical_a canon_n 〈◊〉_d it_o therefore_o belong_v to_o they_o to_o make_v such_o canon_n suppose_v the_o ceremony_n to_o be_v lawful_a have_v the_o prelate_n proper_a power_n to_o appoint_v any_o lawful_a ceremony_n â—hen_o they_o may_v institute_v and_o appoint_v in_o the_o def._n and_o â—ej_fw-la his_o judgement_n not_o only_a holy-water_n and_o image_n throughout_o all_o england_n but_o also_o command_v that_o all_o the_o parliament_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o english_a man_n shall_v be_v circumcise_v for_o the_o def._n pag._n 285._o be_v ask_v whether_o he_o fold_v circumcision_n as_o it_o be_v use_v under_o prester_n john_n lawful_a â—he_v rej._n answer_v for_o and_o with_o he_o he_o do_v so_o and_o you_o â—â—y_v nothing_o to_o disproove_v it_o insinuate_v that_o if_o any_o thing_n â—e_v say_v to_o disproove_v it_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o maintain_v it_o now_o 〈◊〉_d appeal_v to_o the_o first_o parliament_n that_o shall_v hereafter_o be_v â—alled_v and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n to_o any_o english_a man_n betide_v those_o that_o be_v resolve_v to_o say_v what_o defendant_n and_o rejoyner_n will_v have_v they_o if_o they_o believe_v that_o the_o prelate_n have_v power_n and_o that_o from_o the_o parliament_n or_o with_o â—he_n consent_n of_o parliament_n to_o appoint_v the_o people_n of_o england_n even_o those_o of_o the_o parliament_n itself_o to_o be_v circumcise_v have_v the_o innocent_a ceremony_n bring_v we_o and_o the_o parliament_n into_o such_o bondage_n that_o at_o the_o prelate_n pleasure_n we_o must_v all_o be_v circumcise_v it_o seem_v than_o they_o be_v bloody_a innocent_n 5._o the_o second_o instance_n out_o of_o the_o same_o parliament_n record_n say_v the_o rej._n blame_v this_o in_o the_o convocation_n that_o it_o have_v make_v the_o refusal_n of_o subscription_n poenall_a with_o deprivation_n of_o man_n free-holde_a which_o be_v very_o true_a and_o due_a but_o not_o that_o only_a for_o the_o 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superstition_n have_v not_o stain_v it_o now_o i_o can_v see_v any_o difference_n betwixt_o that_o which_o the_o replier_n say_v it_o may_v be_v account_v christian_n be_v it_o not_o for_o this_o or_o that_o and_o this_o of_o the_o rejoinder_n it_o may_v be_v so_o account_v if_o it_o be_v not_o for_o this_o or_o that_o but_o if_o a_o stain_n of_o superstition_n do_v hinder_v that_o a_o humane_a ceremony_n can_v be_v after_o call_v christian_a though_o that_o superstition_n be_v take_v from_o it_o by_o doctrine_n &_o profession_n what_o will_v become_v of_o our_o ceremony_n which_o the_o rejoynder_n do_v so_o labour_v to_o maintain_v as_o christian_a that_o he_o have_v scarce_o one_o thread_n leave_v about_o he_o dry_a or_o free_a from_o his_o sweat_v 4._o he_o deni_v the_o defender_n to_o have_v say_v that_o be_v it_o not_o for_o the_o operative_a power_n which_o be_v ascribe_v unto_o it_o it_o may_v be_v account_v christian._n wherein_o whosoever_o will_v but_o look_v upon_o the_o defender_n his_o own_o word_n even_o now_o quote_v must_v needs_o wonder_v what_o subtle_a difference_n the_o rejoynder_n can_v conceyve_v betwixt_o his_o formal_a word_n as_o only_o make_v mindful_a it_o be_v christian_a but_o not_o as_o operative_a and_o that_o sense_n which_o he_o deni_v 5._o because_o both_o the_o defender_n and_o rejoynder_n do_v make_v so_o much_o of_o operative_a virtue_n ascribe_v by_o the_o popish_a doctor_n unto_o holy_a water_n for_o cleanse_v from_o venial_a sin_n as_o that_o therein_o they_o place_v all_o the_o popery_n and_o fault_n of_o it_o let_v they_o know_v that_o diverse_a of_o the_o best_a learned_a among_o they_o do_v flat_o deny_v it_o as_o estius_n in_o 4._o pag._n 14._o some_o speak_v improbable_o that_o holy_a water_n conâ—erreth_v remission_n of_o venial_a sin_n only_o by_o the_o deed_n do_v operato_fw-la improbabiliter_fw-la dicunt_fw-la quidam_fw-la aquam_fw-la benedictam_fw-la confer_v remissionem_fw-la venialium_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la ex_fw-la opere_fw-la operato_fw-la vasquez_n in_o 3._o disp_n 128._o cap._n 5._o be_v 4._o sacramental_n do_v not_o work_v remission_n of_o venial_a sin_n nor_o be_v institute_v for_o any_o such_o end_n but_o to_o stir_v up_o the_o mind_n to_o abandon_v they_o now_o as_o for_o necessity_n illorum_fw-la sacramentalia_fw-la non_fw-la oâ—erantur_fw-la remissionem_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la ventalium_fw-la nâ—que_fw-la instituta_fw-la sunt_fw-la ad_fw-la eam_fw-la significandam_fw-la sed_fw-la ad_fw-la excitandum_fw-la animum_fw-la in_fw-la detestationem_fw-la illorum_fw-la wherewith_o the_o rejoynder_n will_v put_v off_o calvin_n bellarmin_n himself_o de_fw-la pontif._n l._n 4._o c._n 18._o answer_v it_o be_v a_o admonition_n or_o holy_a institution_n only_o without_o any_o obligation_n to_o a_o fault_n if_o it_o be_v omit_v ingrediuntur_fw-la est_fw-la admonitio_fw-la vel_fw-la pâ—a_fw-la institutio_fw-la sine_fw-la obligatione_fw-la ad_fw-la â—ulpam_fw-la non_fw-fr peccant_a qui_fw-la citrà _fw-la contemptum_fw-la
that_o these_o ceremony_n in_o controversy_n be_v not_o convenient_a the_o def._n profess_v a_o full_a answer_n to_o all_o that_o be_v object_v give_v no_o answer_n to_o any_o thing_n there_o allege_v to_o that_o purpose_n when_o he_o be_v challenge_v by_o the_o repl._n for_o not_o show_v they_o convenient_a the_o rej._n pag._n 167._o accuse_v he_o of_o more_o impudency_n than_o he_o will_v have_v expect_v from_o any_o friar_n and_o yet_o direct_v we_o not_o to_o the_o place_n where_o he_o have_v go_v about_o any_o such_o matter_n the_o rej._n himself_o undertake_v to_o manifest_v their_o conveniency_n by_o the_o rule_n of_o god_n word_n sudden_o break_v off_o pag._n 74._o and_o refer_v that_o demonstration_n to_o a_o fit_a place_n which_o place_n hitherto_o he_o can_v not_o find_v nor_o ever_o will_n beside_o the_o rej._n confess_v a_o multitude_n of_o godly_a learned_a man_n among_o who_o be_v calvin_n beza_n martyr_n bucer_n hooper_n jewel_n fulke_o rainolds_n whitaker_n humphrey_n perkins_n etc._n etc._n to_o have_v hold_v our_o ceremony_n inexpedient_a or_o inconvenient_a at_o the_o least_o nay_o he_o himself_o have_v be_v in_o the_o same_o heresy_n all_o this_o notwithstanding_o he_o think_v it_o not_o significent_fw-la in_o one_o word_n to_o say_v for_o a_o shift_n without_o any_o proof_n or_o declaration_n that_o they_o be_v convenient_a for_o our_o church_n conveniency_n be_v esteem_v when_o as_o a_o thing_n after_o the_o consideration_n of_o all_o circumstance_n isfound_v to_o bring_v more_o good_a at_o the_o least_o then_o evil_a with_o it_o and_o i_o dare_v appeal_n to_o the_o rej._n his_o own_o conscience_n whether_o our_o ceremony_n have_v be_v cause_n or_o occasion_n of_o more_o good_a than_o evil_a they_o may_v do_v hurt_v say_v beza_n but_o they_o can_v do_v no_o good_a god_n know_v say_v m_n r._n fox_n they_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o much_o blindness_n and_o strife_n among_o man_n let_v this_o by_o the_o way_n be_v well_o observe_v out_o of_o this_o general_a answer_n that_o the_o particular_a answer_n follow_v in_o this_o argument_n be_v nothing_o worth_a but_o only_o upon_o this_o supposition_n that_o our_o ceremony_n be_v not_o only_o curable_a and_o indifferent_a but_o also_o convenient_a for_o our_o church_n which_o neither_o def._n nor_o rej._n nor_o any_o for_o they_o will_v ever_o be_v able_a with_o any_o show_n of_o reason_n and_o honesty_n to_o demonstrate_v while_o the_o world_n stand_v so_o that_o this_o whole_a four_o argument_n be_v here_o in_o the_o first_o section_n sufficient_o yield_v for_o all_o that_o we_o desire_v be_v plain_o grant_v concern_v the_o unlawfulnesse_n of_o all_o such_o human_a ceremony_n in_o god_n worship_n as_o be_v notorious_o know_v to_o have_v be_v and_o be_v abuse_v unto_o idolatry_n and_o superstition_n if_o they_o be_v now_o of_o no_o convenient_a necessary_a use_n in_o the_o church_n sect_n 2._o concern_v the_o second_o commandment_n leu._n 18.3_o and_o 19.19.27.28_o exod._n 23.24_o deut._n 14_o 1._o and_o 12.4_o and_o 30.32_o 2._o cor._n 6.14.18_o rev._n 18.4_o 1._o the_o second_o commandment_n be_v here_o allege_v in_o the_o abridgement_n as_o forbid_v all_o provocation_n unto_o spiritual_a fornication_n as_o the_o seven_o do_v unto_o that_o which_o be_v carnal_a this_o the_o def._n pass_v by_o in_o silence_n and_o therein_o be_v defend_v by_o the_o rej._n because_o according_a to_o his_o method_n in_o one_o particular_a argument_n he_o take_v knowledge_n of_o it_o par_fw-fr 2._o c._n 2._o s._n 2._o as_o if_o john_n a-stile_n his_o plea_n for_o 3._o acre_n of_o ground_n be_v sufficient_o answer_v by_o john_n a-noxe_a if_o he_o cold_a with_o any_o show_n ward_v it_o off_o from_o 1._o acre_n his_o own_o answer_n be_v that_o as_o the_o seven_o commandment_n do_v not_o forbid_v the_o use_n of_o all_o such_o thing_n as_o accidental_o do_v or_o may_v provoke_v some_o man_n to_o base_a uncleanness_n but_o only_o such_o as_o in_o and_o of_o themselves_o be_v work_a 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
domâ—ni_fw-la in_o câ—nâ—_n ultimo_fw-la acceperunt_fw-la in_o the_o last_o word_n of_o the_o second_o part_n of_o his_o tractate_n concern_v the_o mass_n which_o be_v the_o ten_o question_n of_o his_o four_o part_n that_o the_o pope_n be_v wont_a to_o receive_v sit_v in_o imitation_n of_o peter_n and_o the_o other_o apostle_n confirm_v that_o which_o our_o defend_n and_o rejoynder_n doubt_v of_o if_o it_o be_v ask_v wherefore_o s_n r._n pope_n receive_v sit_v it_o may_v be_v answer_v in_o memory_n of_o b._n peter_n and_o other_o apostle_n who_o eat_v the_o last_o supper_n sit_v this_o may_v by_o some_o be_v impute_v to_o the_o pope_n great_a pride_n for_o that_o as_o it_o be_v in_o that_o book_n of_o ceremony_n which_o the_o rejoynder_n quote_v detegendo_fw-la romanus_n pontifex_fw-la nemini_fw-la exonino_o mortalium_fw-la overentiam_fw-la facit_fw-la assurgendo_fw-la manifestè_fw-la aut_fw-la caput_fw-la inclinando_fw-la seu_fw-la detegendo_fw-la pag._n 160._o the_o romish_a bishop_n do_v reverence_n to_o no_o man_n under_o heaven_n by_o rise_v up_o to_o he_o or_o by_o incline_v or_o uncover_v his_o head_n so_o it_o may_v be_v think_v from_o the_o same_o principle_n he_o do_v not_o reverence_n to_o the_o host_n but_o i_o the_o rather_o assent_v to_o alexander_n hales_n because_o i_o have_v read_v some_o where_o i_o think_v it_o be_v in_o hospinian_n de_fw-la templis_fw-la that_o the_o pope_n have_v no_o organ-piping-musicke_n in_o his_o church_n or_o chapel_n and_o these_o i_o account_v the_o relic_n of_o ancient_a simplicity_n in_o worship_n which_o the_o pope_n receive_v from_o the_o first_o bishop_n of_o rome_n and_o regard_v not_o to_o make_v alteration_n of_o without_o advantage_n 5._o the_o people_n which_o receive_v not_o do_v reverent_o bow_v themselves_o much_o more_o therefore_o they_o that_o receive_v 6._o true_a it_o be_v the_o receiver_n do_v kneel_v of_o a_o ancient_a câ—stome_n but_o only_o for_o conveniency_n of_o put_v the_o host_n into_o their_o 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