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the_o father_n in_o i_o likewise_o matth._n 9_o v._n 28._o do_v you_o believe_v that_o i_o can_v do_v these_o thing_n to_o you_o which_o now_o sometime_o be_v present_a now_o also_o in_o the_o future_a apprehend_v by_o only_a understanding_n and_o not_o hope_v future_a i'faith_o sometime_o apprehend_v the_o present_a tense_n &_o sometime_o the_o future_a for_o hope_n and_o confidence_n respect_n and_o look_v to_o the_o future_a all_o the_o ancient_a father_n be_v of_o this_o opinion_n who_o place_n faith_n and_o his_o action_n to_o be_v in_o consent_n will_n faith_n fall_v in_o the_o consent_n &_o operation_n of_o the_o understanding_n and_o not_o in_o the_o confidence_n of_o will_n and_o operation_n of_o the_o understanding_n and_o not_o in_o confidence_n of_o will_n as_o say_v s._n aug._n lib._n de_fw-fr praedest_fw-la sanct_a ipsum_fw-la credere_fw-la respondet_fw-la nihil_fw-la altud_fw-ge est_fw-la quam_fw-la cum_fw-la assentione_fw-la cogitare_fw-la that_o be_v he_o to_o believe_v he_o answer_v it_o be_v no_o other_o than_o with_o assent_n to_o think_v for_o this_o greek_n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v aswell_o signify_v consent_n as_o confidence_n as_o matth._n 9_o v._n 29._o accord_v to_o your_o faith_n be_v it_o unto_o you_o that_o be_v to_o say_v according_a to_o the_o thought_n of_o your_o mind_n as_o the_o blindman_n believe_v christ_n to_o be_v able_a to_o restore_v they_o their_o sight_n but_o of_o the_o power_n to_o do_v be_v not_o confidence_n but_o a_o inherent_a quality_n persuadinge_n they_o to_o assent_v to_o this_o power_n in_o who_o they_o believe_v as_o their_o prayer_n witness_v it_o the_o faith_n which_o christ_n praise_n be_v high_o commend_v of_o himself_o for_o virtue_n that_o be_v conjoin_v with_o it_o but_o that_o faith_n which_o christ_n so_o oft_o have_v praise_v sayinge_v thy_o faith_n have_v make_v thou_o whole_a as_o luc._n 7._o v._n 50._o &_o cap._n 8._o v._n 48._o be_v not_o only_a faith_n or_o alone_o as_o 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that_o rock_n be_v the_o reward_n of_o the_o confession_n the_o prayer_n of_o christ_n for_o peter_n faith_n be_v the_o warrant_n of_o perpetuity_n of_o his_o strong_a confession_n primacy_n the_o prayer_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o warrant_n of_o perpetuity_n peter_n primacy_n the_o power_n to_o feed_v christ_n sheep_n be_v to_o make_v peter_n such_o a_o rock_n as_o shall_v stay_v up_o his_o church_n by_o teach_v and_o rule_v the_o faithful_a who_o voice_n we_o be_v bind_v to_o hear_v as_o chry._n in_o john_n hom_n 18._o cyril_n in_o joh._n l._n 2._o c._n 12._o hill_n de_fw-fr trin._n l._n 6._o tertul._n de_fw-fr praesc_fw-la advers_a haeret._n hippol._n the_o consume_v mundi_fw-la origen_n hom_n 5._o in_o exod_n cyp_n l._n 1._o epist_n 3._o &_o l._n 4._o epist_n 9_o hil._n c._n 16._o in_o matth._n s._n amb._n 68_o s._n bas_n in_o conc_fw-fr de_fw-fr paenit_fw-la s._n high_a in_o 16._o matth._n epiph._n in_o anchoratu_fw-la theod._n in_o cant_v cant_fw-la damasc_n in_o josaphat_n &_o barlaam_n theoph._n in_o 22._o luc_n euthym._n in_o 26._o mat._n aug._n retract_v l._n 1._o c._n 21._o cont_n epist_n don._n prosp_n de_fw-fr vocat_fw-la gentleman_n lib._n 2_o c._n 28._o s._n greg._n epist_n l._n 6._o epist_n 37._o in_o fine_a we_o have_v many_o reason_n why_o s._n peter_n above_o all_o other_o be_v this_o rock_n to_o wit_n the_o excellency_n of_o his_o faith_n in_o the_o excellency_n of_o peter_n confession_n and_o faith_n be_v the_o cause_n that_o he_o be_v the_o rock_n in_o peter_n be_v unity_n and_o a_o everlasting_a preisthood_n the_o avoid_n of_o schism_n &_o a_o ecclesiastical_a iorisdictâ—on_n these_o be_v peter_n prerogative_n which_o declare_v he_o head_n of_o the_o church_n and_o be_v collect_v and_o confer_v of_o the_o scripture_n set_v in_o order_n as_o follow_v peter_n prerogative_n of_o primacy_n the_o key_n of_o heaven_n be_v promise_v to_o he_o christ_n compare_v peter_n with_o himself_o in_o pay_v tribute_n christ_n make_v choice_n oâ—_n peter_n but_o to_o preach_v in_o and_o the_o excellency_n of_o his_o glory_n the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n build_v on_o he_o be_v a_o lone_a &_o the_o signify_v of_o christ_n to_o be_v the_o only_a everlasting_a shepherd_n and_o last_o for_o the_o eschw_n of_o schism_n and_o for_o receive_v of_o ecclsiasticall_a power_n for_o the_o whole_a church_n so_o that_o the_o apostle_n peter_n pass_v far_o the_o other_o apostle_n in_o ecclesiastical_a dignity_n in_o so_o much_o that_o these_o his_o prerogative_n may_v be_v easy_o gather_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n itself_o as_o first_o he_o be_v only_o name_v first_o of_o all_o the_o twelve_o matt._n 10._o for_o asmuch_o as_o he_o have_v the_o promise_n to_o be_v call_v cephas_n that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o rock_n and_o this_o promise_v be_v make_v before_o the_o twelve_o be_v choosen_v and_o be_v real_o name_v peter_n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o choice_n joh._n 1._o for_o asmuch_o that_o although_o both_o s._n john_n baptist_n have_v confess_v christ_n godhead_n before_o and_o naâ—hanieli_fw-it have_v say_v thou_o be_v the_o soon_o of_o god_n thou_o be_v the_o king_n of_o israel_n marâ—_n 3._o joh._n 1._o yet_o only_a peter_n confession_n be_v make_v after_o be_v most_o heigh_o esteem_v and_o reward_v for_o asmuch_o as_o he_o be_v call_v peter_n and_o christ_n do_v say_v to_o he_o matt._n 16._o thou_o be_v peter_n &_o upon_o this_o rock_n i_o will_v build_v my_o church_n for_o asmuch_o as_o the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v namely_o promise_v to_o peter_n alone_o matt._n 16._o and_o for_o asmuch_o that_o the_o tribute_n of_o didragma_n be_v dew_n for_o the_o first_o beget_v of_o every_o famille_fw-fr num_fw-la 3._o loseph_n de_fw-fr antiq_fw-la lib._n 18._o cap._n 12._o yet_o christ_n pay_v both_o for_o himself_o &_o for_o peter_n also_o as_o be_v the_o underhead_n and_o first_o beget_v of_o his_o family_n the_o church_n chry._n in_o matt._n hom._n 59_o for_o asmuch_o as_o also_o christ_n although_o a_o 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