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after_o the_o apostle_n do_v reject_v all_o tradition_n not_o contain_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n much_o more_o and_o with_o strong_a reason_n it_o stand_v that_o after_o so_o many_o age_n transact_v there_o shall_v be_v less_o probability_n of_o cause_n to_o make_v new_a addition_n for_o when_o shall_v there_o be_v any_o cessation_n of_o add_v bellarmine_n in_o his_o 3._o chapter_n against_o barkley_n perceive_v that_o the_o pope_n power_n to_o depose_v king_n be_v destitute_a of_o all_o testimony_n of_o antiquity_n pertinent_a non_fw-fr rectâ—_n dâ—_n ecclesia_fw-la sentit_fw-la qui_fw-la nihil_fw-la admittit_fw-la nisi_fw-la quod_fw-la exprâ—ssâ—_fw-la in_o vetâ—râ—_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la scriptum_fw-la aut_fw-la factum_fw-la â—sse_fw-la legit_fw-la quâ—sâ—_n ecclesia_fw-la posterâ—â—ris_fw-la temporis_fw-la auâ—_n desiâ—rit_fw-la essâ—_n eclesia_fw-la aut_fw-la facultatâ—_fw-la non_fw-la habuerit_fw-la explicandi_fw-la &_o declarandi_fw-la constituendi_fw-la â—tiam_fw-la et_fw-la iubâ—ndâ—_n quâ—_n ad_fw-la fidem_fw-la et_fw-la mores_fw-la christianos_n pertinent_a say_v that_o he_o judge_v not_o sound_o of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n who_o admit_v nothing_o but_o what_o he_o read_v express_o to_o have_v be_v do_v or_o say_v in_o the_o ancient_a church_n as_o if_o the_o church_n of_o the_o latter_a time_n have_v either_o discontinue_v and_o leave_v off_o to_o be_v a_o church_n or_o have_v not_o the_o faculty_n of_o explicate_v or_o declare_v constitute_v and_o ordain_v matter_n which_o concern_v the_o faith_n and_o manner_n of_o christian_n whence_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v not_o yet_o complete_a and_o finish_v in_o her_o perfection_n see_v that_o precept_n touch_v the_o faith_n and_o rule_v of_o morality_n may_v be_v add_v thereunto_o as_o indeed_o there_o be_v yet_o many_o that_o be_v hot_a in_o the_o forge_n and_o fresh_o hammer_v upon_o the_o anvil_n of_o avarice_n and_o ambition_n but_o this_o cardinal_n ought_v to_o consider_v that_o see_v this_o tradition_n touch_v the_o pope_n power_n to_o depose_v king_n make_v the_o pope_n king_n of_o king_n it_o be_v not_o just_a or_o reasonable_a that_o the_o pope_n shall_v be_v judge_n thereof_o nor_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v permit_v without_o render_v account_n to_o any_o other_o person_n to_o introduce_v such_o tradition_n without_o the_o word_n of_o god_n whereby_o to_o enveagle_v the_o temporal_a wealth_n and_o to_o make_v himself_o the_o monarch_n on_o earth_n by_o this_o very_a doctrine_n the_o jesuite_n equal_v in_o authority_n the_o romish_a church_n of_o this_o time_n to_o the_o church_n of_o the_o apostle_n time_n yet_o it_o be_v the_o church_n of_o the_o apostle_n time_n which_o regulate_v the_o succeed_a age_n and_o those_o first_o herald_n of_o grace_n in_o jesus_n christ_n be_v yet_o seat_v upon_o the_o twelve_o throne_n ludge_v the_o twelve_o tribe_n of_o israel_n from_o this_o source_n proceed_v the_o bull_n exurge_v which_o be_v at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o last_o lateran_n council_n place_v this_o among_o the_o heresy_n of_o luther_n when_o he_o say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o pope_n and_o church_n of_o rome_n to_o establish_v article_n of_o faith_n hence_o also_o proceed_v the_o remonstrance_n â—ssâ—_n sin_n flor._n sess_n ult._n romana_n ecclâ—siâ—_n necessitate_n urgente_a iurâ—_n svo_fw-la partâ—culâ—_fw-la illam_fw-la ex_fw-la filioque_fw-la symbol_n appâ—nere_fw-la liâ—u_fw-la â—ssâ—_n which_o the_o council_n of_o florence_n publish_v that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n have_v just_a power_n to_o add_v to_o the_o creed_n chap._n xxiiii_o how_o the_o text_n and_o passage_n of_o the_o father_n which_o our_o adversary_n allege_v for_o the_o unwritten_a tradition_n aught_o to_o be_v understand_v see_v that_o in_o matter_n of_o christian_a faith_n and_o the_o point_n necessary_a to_o salvation_n the_o father_n do_v unanimious_o cleave_v to_o the_o sole_a word_n of_o god_n contain_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n it_o be_v a_o strange_a thing_n if_o after_o this_o they_o shall_v seek_v to_o ground_n themselves_o upon_o tradition_n and_o to_o surmise_v in_o matter_n of_o salvation_n another_o word_n unwritten_a certain_o the_o doctor_n who_o shall_v destroy_v that_o which_o they_o have_v build_v up_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v believe_v by_o no_o mean_n shall_v they_o be_v credit_v who_o credit_v not_o themselves_o now_o for_o the_o better_a purge_n of_o tradition_n three_o sort_n of_o good_a tradition_n they_o from_o this_o blame_n it_o will_v be_v necessary_a to_o remember_v that_o which_o we_o have_v former_o speak_v to_o wit_n that_o we_o reject_v not_o all_o sort_n of_o tradition_n for_o the_o scripture_n itself_o be_v a_o tradition_n which_o be_v one_o reason_n a_o second_o be_v because_o there_o be_v tradition_n which_o be_v not_o matter_n of_o faith_n nor_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n but_o custom_n and_o reglement_n touch_v ecclesiastical_a policy_n which_o we_o willing_o approve_v when_o we_o see_v that_o they_o have_v be_v receive_v in_o the_o ancient_a church_n by_o a_o general_a consent_n and_o satan_n have_v alienate_v any_o one_o of_o these_o custom_n and_o turn_v it_o to_o idolatry_n or_o convert_v it_o to_o any_o other_o end_n unpractised_a before_o we_o do_v not_o believe_v that_o in_o desert_v such_o a_o custom_n christian_a religion_n be_v a_o whit_n impair_v but_o it_o be_v wise_o do_v to_o barge_n up_o that_o gate_n against_o the_o devil_n a_o three_o be_v because_o there_o be_v also_o doctrine_n teach_v in_o the_o scripture_n which_o be_v there_o not_o find_v in_o the_o same_o term_n as_o the_o ancient_n propose_v they_o but_o be_v therein_o find_v in_o equivalent_a word_n or_o be_v deduce_v from_o thence_o by_o necessary_a consequence_n if_o any_o man_n will_v call_v these_o doctrine_n tradition_n we_o will_v not_o quarrel_v he_o thereupon_o provide_v that_o he_o allow_v such_o tradition_n to_o be_v bottom_v with_o the_o scripture_n and_o there_o to_o be_v find_v in_o substance_n i_o say_v then_o as_o often_o as_o the_o father_n mention_n and_o give_v way_n to_o tradition_n their_o meaning_n be_v of_o those_o three_o sort_n afore_o recite_v that_o be_v to_o say_v either_o of_o the_o scripture_n itself_o or_o of_o custom_n and_o reglement_n of_o ecclesiastical_a policy_n and_o of_o matter_n not_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n or_o of_o occurrence_n contain_v in_o the_o scripture_n yet_o not_o there_o find_v in_o the_o same_o word_n as_o the_o ancient_n propose_v they_o but_o in_o substance_n and_o â—y_a consequence_n to_o prove_v the_o which_o we_o have_v employ_v the_o chapter_n follow_v chap._n xxv_o a_o proof_n of_o that_o which_o go_v before_o some_o do_v object_n irenaeus_n unto_o we_o who_o write_v above_o the_o end_n of_o the_o second_o age_n that_o in_o his_o 3._o book_n 4._o chap._n dispute_v against_o heretic_n that_o give_v no_o admission_n to_o the_o scripture_n labour_v to_o convince_v they_o by_o tradition_n that_o be_v to_o say_v as_o he_o expound_v himself_o by_o the_o succession_n of_o the_o doctrine_n leave_v from_o hand_n to_o hand_n in_o the_o church_n erect_v by_o the_o apostle_n what_o ecclesias_fw-la quid_fw-la ausen_n si_fw-la neque_fw-la apostoli_fw-la scripturas_fw-la quidem_fw-la reliquissent_fw-la nobis_fw-la nun_n oporteret_fw-la ordinem_fw-la sequi_fw-la traditionis_fw-la quam_fw-la tradiderant_fw-la â—â—s_o quibus_fw-la committehant_n ecclesias_fw-la say_v he_o if_o the_o apostle_n have_v not_o leave_v we_o the_o scripture_n will_v it_o not_o have_v be_v needful_a to_o follow_v the_o order_n of_o tradition_n which_o they_o deliver_v to_o those_o unto_o who_o trust_n they_o commit_v the_o church_n and_o to_o good_a purpose_n he_o say_v it_o for_o if_o we_o have_v not_o the_o holy_a scripture_n we_o shall_v have_v be_v constrain_v to_o have_v recourse_n unto_o weak_a mean_n and_o of_o less_o certainty_n and_o it_o behoove_v that_o when_o he_o speak_v in_o that_o manner_n it_o be_v to_o such_o as_o be_v refractory_a and_o averse_a from_o the_o scripture_n but_o not_o to_o we_o who_o cordial_o embrace_v they_o and_o set_v up_o our_o last_o rest_n upon_o they_o moreover_o from_o the_o time_n of_o irenaeas_n the_o succession_n be_v but_o short_a and_o the_o memory_n of_o thing_n teach_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o apostle_n fresh_a of_o the_o which_o the_o remembrance_n will_v be_v raze_v and_o put_v out_o if_o we_o have_v not_o the_o writing_n of_o the_o apostle_n for_o the_o continuation_n of_o time_n and_o the_o subversion_n corruption_n and_o schism_n of_o so_o many_o church_n which_o then_o unamimous_o concur_v and_o be_v now_o at_o variance_n boast_v of_o their_o succession_n make_v this_o search_n and_o examination_n impossible_a to_o the_o christian_a people_n and_o full_a of_o uncertainty_n but_o at_o length_n what_o be_v these_o doctrine_n which_o irenâ—us_o will_v have_v to_o be_v teach_v and_o learn_v by_o tradition_n if_o we_o have_v not_o the_o scripture_n be_v it_o invocation_n of_o saint_n service_n of_o image_n adoration_n of_o relic_n the_o
pag._n 76._o cha._n 8._o a_o proof_n of_o the_o same_o by_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n p._n 110._o chap._n 9_o three_o reason_n wherefore_o tradition_n be_v prefer_v before_o the_o scripture_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 121._o chap._n 10._o that_o in_o this_o question_n by_o the_o word_n church_n our_o adversary_n understand_v the_o pope_n alone_o pag._n 129._o chap._n 11._o of_o what_o sort_n how_o weak_a and_o how_o uncertain_a the_o foundation_n be_v whereon_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o romish_a church_n be_v build_v etc._n etc._n pag._n 139._o chap._n 12._o that_o our_o adversary_n allege_v the_o scripture_n do_v contradict_v themselves_o and_o allege_v scripture_n for_o tradition_n in_o general_a without_o touch_v the_o particular_n wherein_o they_o find_v the_o scripture_n contrary_a pag._n 165._o chap._n 13._o that_o our_o adversary_n to_o distinguish_v the_o good_a tradition_n from_o bad_a do_v give_v we_o a_o plea_n wherein_o thâ—y_o whole_o convict_v themselves_o p._n 175._o chap._n 14._o a_o proof_n of_o the_o same_o by_o the_o tradition_n which_o our_o adversars_n â—s_n do_v suppose_v to_o be_v the_o mist_n ancient_a and_o best_a ground_v in_o antiquity_n p._n 195._o chap._n 15._o the_o seconâ—_o mark_n set_v by_o our_o adversary_n to_o distinguish_v the_o good_a tradition_n from_o the_o bad_a viz._n succession_n p._n 205._o chap._n 16._o that_o the_o pharisee_n and_o ancient_a heretic_n have_v recourse_n to_o tradition_n that_o clemens_n alexandrius_n suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v too_o much_o carry_v away_o in_o the_o same_o p._n 217._o chap._n 17_o a_o examination_n of_o the_o passage_n of_o scripture_n whereon_o they_o find_v tradition_n p._n 223._o chap_n 18._o a_o answer_n to_o that_o which_o be_v object_v unto_o we_o that_o the_o church_n have_v be_v sometime_o without_o the_o scripture_n pag._n 231._o chap._n 19_o that_o the_o church_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n after_o the_o law_n give_v by_o moses_n until_o jesus_n christ_n have_v have_v no_o unwritten_a tradition_n p._n 236._o cha._n 20._o a_o answer_n to_o our_o adversary_n affirm_v that_o we_o receive_v many_o tradition_n contain_v in_o scripture_n p._n 254_o chap._n 21._o a_o proof_n of_o the_o sufficiency_n and_o perfection_n of_o the_o scripture_n by_o the_o testimony_n of_o god_n himself_o speak_v in_o the_o scripture_n p._n 267._o chap._n 22._o whether_o to_o ground_v a_o doctrine_n it_o be_v lawful_a to_o use_v word_n equivalent_a to_o those_o that_o be_v find_v in_o the_o scripture_n or_o to_o use_v consequence_n and_o argument_n pag._n 298._o chap._n 23._o testimony_n of_o the_o father_n touch_v the_o perfection_n of_o the_o scripture_n pag._n 322._o cha._n 24._o how_o the_o text_n and_o passage_n of_o the_o father_n which_o our_o adversary_n allege_v for_o the_o unwritten_a tradition_n aught_o to_o be_v understand_v p._n 346._o chap._n 25._o a_o proof_n of_o that_o which_o go_v before_o pag._n 349._o cha._n 26._o three_o ancient_a custom_n which_o we_o be_v blame_v to_o have_v forsake_v p._n 393_o chap._n 27._o that_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o romish_a church_n of_o this_o time_n have_v nothing_o in_o common_a with_o the_o unwritten_a tradition_n mention_v by_o the_o father_n pag._n 398._o chap._n 28._o of_o the_o multitude_n of_o tradition_n in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n p._n 403._o a_o learned_a treatise_n of_o tradition_n of_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n perfection_n against_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o romish_a church_n chap._n 1._o concern_v the_o nature_n of_o this_o controversy_n our_o adversary_n be_v accustom_v a_o great_a while_n to_o dispute_v by_o way_n of_o scripture_n but_o at_o length_n perceive_v themselves_o weak_a in_o the_o cause_n and_o be_v much_o disquiet_v that_o the_o scripture_n do_v lock_v they_o up_o into_o so_o narrow_a a_o room_n they_o spurn_v against_o it_o labour_v to_o make_v it_o appear_v doubtful_a and_o without_o authority_n by_o this_o mean_v our_o controversy_n change_v their_o nature_n for_o instead_o of_o dispute_v by_o ground_n of_o scripture_n we_o be_v now_o lead_v back_o to_o dispute_v of_o the_o scripture_n itself_o and_o to_o defend_v the_o authority_n and_o perfection_n of_o it_o this_o be_v now_o the_o field_n wherein_o our_o adversary_n do_v sport_n and_o display_v the_o mettle_n of_o their_o conceit_n they_o accuse_v the_o scripture_n of_o imperfection_n and_o insufficiency_n of_o obscurity_n and_o uncapablenesse_n to_o determine_v any_o difference_n call_v it_o a_o dumb_a and_o imperfect_a rule_n a_o nose_n of_o wax_n a_o rock_n of_o scandal_n a_o scabbard_n that_o receive_v as_o well_o a_o leaden_a as_o a_o steel_n blade_n and_o though_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v party_n in_o the_o cause_n yet_o will_v it_o be_v judge_n supreme_a and_o infallible_a if_o the_o church_n be_v judge_n she_o of_o rome_n will_v be_v judge_n and_o will_v have_v it_o appertain_v to_o she_o to_o prescribe_v her_o task_n unto_o herself_o and_o to_o be_v sovereign_a judge_n of_o she_o own_o proper_a duty_n our_o adversary_n make_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n the_o judge_n infallible_a of_o her_o own_o proper_a infallibility_n and_o that_o she_o shall_v be_v sovereign_a judge_n of_o the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o same_o law_n whereby_o god_n do_v judge_v her_o sin_n they_o stick_v not_o to_o say_v that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v no_o way_n subject_n to_o the_o scripture_n that_o be_v to_o say_v to_o god_n speak_v by_o his_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n so_o on_o the_o other_o side_n they_o maintain_v that_o the_o scripture_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o aught_o to_o be_v regulate_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o that_o church_n they_o avow_v that_o to_o be_v the_o singular_a and_o only_a church_n which_o give_v authority_n to_o the_o scripture_n and_o will_v have_v the_o scripture_n inferior_a to_o the_o church_n in_o dignity_n in_o stability_n in_o certainty_n in_o antiquity_n and_o in_o amplitude_n yea_o so_o 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