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shall_v be_v reverence_v they_o esteem_v polygamy_n no_o sin_n they_o hold_v it_o unlawful_a for_o any_o man_n to_o go_v into_o their_o temple_n not_o wash_v from_o head_n to_o foot_n and_o if_o after_o wash_v he_o piss_v go_v to_o stool_n or_o break_v wind_n upward_o or_o downward_o he_o must_v wash_v again_o or_o else_o he_o offend_v god_n they_o say_v that_o the_o heaven_n be_v make_v of_o smoke_n that_o there_o be_v many_o sea_n above_o it_o that_o the_o moon_n light_n be_v impair_v by_o a_o touch_n of_o the_o angel_n gabriel_n wing_n as_o he_o be_v fly_v along_o that_o the_o devil_n shall_v be_v â—aved_v by_o the_o alcoran_n many_o other_o favourless_a and_o senseless_a opinion_n they_o have_v as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o book_n call_v scaâ—la_n be_v a_o exposition_n of_o the_o alcoran_n dialogue_n wise_a q._n be_v mahomet_n that_o great_a
of_o christ_n 145._o they_o reject_v all_o marry_a people_n as_o uncapable_a of_o heaven_n and_o hold_v that_o the_o apostle_n perpetual_o abstain_v from_o marriage_n they_o have_v all_o thing_n in_o common_a hold_v those_o unfit_a for_o heaven_n who_o have_v any_o thing_n peculiar_a to_o themselves_o they_o deny_v repentance_n and_o reconciliation_n to_o those_o that_o fall_v after_o baptism_n in_o stead_n of_o the_o evangelist_n they_o use_v apocrypha_fw-la book_n as_o the_o gospel_n according_a to_o the_o egyptian_n name_v the_o act_n of_o andrew_n and_o thomas_n these_o heretic_n be_v call_v also_o apotactitae_n by_o the_o latin_n and_o by_o the_o greek_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o renounce_v of_o the_o world_n q._n 22._o what_o be_v the_o religion_n of_o the_o sabellian_o originians_n and_o originists_n a._n the_o sabellian_o be_v indeed_o all_o one_o in_o opinion_n with_o the_o noetian_o sabellian_n but_o this_o name_n grow_v more_o famous_a than_o the_o other_o for_o 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and_o then_o shall_v be_v save_v they_o teach_v that_o christ_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v no_o more_o see_v the_o father_n than_o we_o see_v the_o angel_n that_o the_o son_n be_v coessential_a to_o the_o father_n but_o not_o coeternal_a because_o say_v they_o the_o father_n create_v he_o as_o he_o do_v also_o the_o holy_a spirit_n that_o the_o soul_n be_v create_v long_o before_o this_o world_n etc._n and_o for_o sin_v in_o heaven_n be_v send_v down_o into_o their_o body_n as_o into_o prison_n they_o do_v also_o overthrow_v the_o whole_a historical_a truth_n of_o scripture_n by_o their_o allegory_n q._n 23._o what_o be_v the_o religion_n of_o the_o samosatenian_o and_o photinian_o a._n paulus_n samosatenus_fw-la be_v so_o call_v from_o samosata_n samosatenian_o where_o he_o be_v bear_v near_a euphrates_n his_o scholar_n be_v call_v paulinians_n and_o samosatenian_o and_o afterward_o photinian_o lucian_n and_o marcellian_o from_o these_o new_a teacher_n their_o belief_n be_v that_o christ_n be_v mere_o man_n and_o have_v no_o be_v till_o his_o incarnation_n this_o heresy_n be_v teach_v 60._o year_n before_o samosatenus_fw-la by_o artemon_n and_o be_v propagate_v afterward_o by_o photinus_n lucian_n and_o marcellus_n arrius_n and_o mahomet_n they_o hold_v that_o the_o godhead_n dwell_v not_o in_o christ_n bodily_a but_o as_o in_o the_o prophet_n of_o old_a by_o grace_n and_o efficacy_n and_o that_o he_o be_v only_o the_o external_a not_o the_o internal_a word_n of_o god_n therefore_o they_o do_v not_o baptize_v in_o his_o name_n for_o which_o cause_n the_o council_n of_o nice_a reject_v their_o baptism_n as_o none_o and_o order_v they_o shall_v be_v rebaptiâ—_n say_fw-mi who_o be_v baptize_v by_o they_o this_o heresy_n under_o the_o name_n of_o samosatenus_fw-la break_v out_o about_o 232._o year_n after_o christ_n and_o have_v continue_v in_o the_o eastern_a part_n ever_o since_o the_o photinian_o photinian_o so_o call_v from_o photinus_n bear_v in_o the_o lesser_a galatia_n hold_v the_o same_o heresy_n with_o samosatenus_fw-la and_o begin_v to_o propagate_v it_o about_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 323._o at_o syrmium_fw-la where_o he_o be_v bishop_n under_o canstantius_fw-la the_o emperor_n and_o before_o he_o marcellus_n his_o master_n under_o constantine_n the_o great_a public_o teach_v it_o affirm_v also_o that_o the_o trinity_n be_v the_o extension_n of_o the_o divinity_n which_o be_v dilate_v into_o three_o and_o contract_v again_o into_o one_o author_n like_o wax_n be_v contract_v may_v be_v dilate_v by_o heat_n this_o heresy_n be_v much_o spread_v under_o valens_n the_o arrian_n emperor_n 343._o year_n after_o christ._n q._n 24._o what_o be_v the_o manichean_a religion_n a._n manes_n a_o persian_a by_o birth_n manichees_n and_o a_o servant_n by_o condition_n be_v father_n of_o the_o manichean_a sect_n which_o be_v the_o sink_n of_o almost_o all_o the_o former_a heresy_n for_o from_o the_o marcionite_n they_o derive_v their_o opinion_n of_o two_o principle_n or_o god_n one_o good_a the_o other_o bad_a with_o the_o encratites_n they_o condemn_v the_o eat_n of_o flesh_n egg_n and_o milk_n they_o hold_v also_o with_o the_o anthropomorphites_n that_o god_n have_v member_n and_o that_o he_o be_v substantial_o in_o every_o thing_n though_o never_o so_o base_a as_o dung_n and_o dirt_n but_o be_v separate_v from_o they_o by_o christ_n come_n and_o by_o the_o elect_n manicheaâ—s_v eat_v of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n who_o intestin_n have_v in_o they_o a_o cleanse_n and_o separate_a virtue_n they_o condemn_v also_o the_o use_n of_o wine_n as_o be_v the_o gall_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n with_o martion_n also_o they_o reject_v the_o old_a testament_n and_o currilate_v the_o new_a by_o exclude_v christ_n genealogy_n and_o say_v that_o he_o who_o give_v the_o law_n be_v not_o the_o true_a god_n they_o bable_v also_o that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a combat_n between_o the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n and_o of_o light_n in_o which_o they_o who_o hold_v for_o god_n be_v take_v captive_n for_o who_o redemption_n god_n labour_v still_o with_o the_o ophites_n they_o hold_v that_o christ_n be_v the_o serpent_n which_o deceive_v our_o first_o parent_n and_o with_o divers_a of_o the_o precedent_a heretic_n not_o only_o do_v they_o deny_v christ_n divinity_n but_o his_o humanity_n also_o affirm_v that_o he_o feign_v himself_o to_o suffer_v die_v and_o rise_v again_o and_o that_o it_o be_v the_o devil_n who_o true_o be_v crucify_v with_o valentinus_n they_o teach_v that_o christ_n body_n be_v fix_v to_o the_o star_n and_o that_o he_o redeem_v only_o our_o soul_n not_o our_o body_n with_o the_o former_a heretic_n they_o deny_v the_o resurrection_n and_o with_o pythagoras_n hold_v transanimation_n with_o montanus_n manes_n hold_v that_o he_o be_v the_o true_a parallel_n or_o comforter_n which_o christ_n promise_v to_o send_v with_o the_o gentile_n they_o worship_v the_o sun_n moon_n and_o some_o idol_n with_o anaxagoâ—as_o they_o hold_v the_o sun_n and_o moon_n to_o be_v ship_n and_o teach_v that_o one_o schacla_n make_v adam_n and_o eve_n they_o make_v no_o scruple_n to_o swear_v by_o the_o creature_n they_o give_v to_o every_o man_n two_o contrary_a soul_n which_o still_o struggle_v in_o he_o with_o the_o poet_n they_o hold_v that_o the_o heaven_n be_v support_v by_o the_o shoulder_n of_o one_o who_o they_o call_v laturanius_fw-la they_o make_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n and_o of_o a_o tree_n the_o same_o in_o essence_n as_o be_v both_o of_o they_o a_o part_n of_o god_n with_o the_o former_a heretic_n also_o they_o condemn_v marriage_n and_o permit_v promiscuous_a copulation_n and_o that_o not_o for_o procreation_n but_o for_o pleasure_n they_o reject_v baptism_n as_o needless_a and_o condemn_v almsgiving_n manichee_n or_o work_n of_o charity_n they_o make_v our_o will_n to_o sin_n natural_a and_o not_o acquire_v by_o our_o fall_n as_o for_o sin_n they_o make_v it_o a_o
the_o opinion_n of_o the_o eleven_o and_o twelve_o century_n 5._o of_o the_o albigenses_n 〈◊〉_d other_o sect_n in_o the_o twelve_o century_n 6._o the_o â—spansâ—_n thirteen_o century_n 7._o the_o sect_n of_o the_o fourteâ—â—th_o century_n 8._o of_o the_o wicklevite_n 9_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o fifteen_o century_n 10._o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d century_n to_o wit_n of_o luther_n and_o other_o 11._o of_o 〈◊〉_d spring_v cut_v of_o luther_n anisme_n 12._o of_o protestant_n 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o other_o opinion_n hold_v this_o century_n 14._o the_o 〈◊〉_d bead_n of_o calvin_n doctrine_n 15._o of_o other_o opinion_n â—eld_v this_o age_n 16._o of_o divers_a other_o opinion_n in_o this_o age_n 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o variety_n and_o confusion_n in_o the_o church_n sect_n viii_o quest._n whereas_o we_o have_v have_v a_o view_n of_o the_o different_a heresy_n in_o christian_a religion_n the_o first_o 600._o year_n after_o christ_n now_o let_v we_o know_v what_o be_v the_o chief_a opinion_n and_o author_n thereof_o in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d century_n century_n a._n the_o heicetae_fw-la profess_v a_o monastical_a life_n but_o 〈◊〉_d teach_v that_o the_o service_n of_o god_n consist_v in_o holy_a â—ances_n and_o sing_v with_o the_o nun_n after_o the_o example_n of_o moses_n and_o miriam_n exod._n 15._o upon_o the_o overthrow_n of_o pâ—â—roh_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n gnosimachi_n be_v hater_n and_o 〈◊〉_d of_o all_o learning_n or_o book_n knowledge_n teach_v that_o god_n require_v nothing_o from_o we_o but_o a_o good_a life_n of_o these_o we_o have_v too_o many_o in_o this_o age_n but_o christ_n tell_v we_o that_o life_n 〈◊〉_d consist_v in_o knowledge_n and_o god_n complain_v by_o the_o prophet_n that_o his_o people_n perish_v for_o want_n of_o knowledge_n so_o christ_n show_v that_o destruction_n fall_v on_o jerusalem_n because_o she_o know_v not_o her_o day_n and_o the_o lord_n complain_v that_o his_o 〈◊〉_d have_v less_o knowledge_n than_o the_o ox_n or_o the_o ass_n therefore_o 〈…〉_z give_v lip_n to_o the_o priest_n to_o preserve_v knowledge_n aâ—d_a christ_n by_o his_o knowledge_n have_v justify_v many_o say_v the_o prophet_n the_o armenii_n teach_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n proceed_v only_o from_o the_o father_n and_o not_o from_o the_o son_n thaâ—_n christ_n rise_v from_o the_o dead_a on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n whereas_o the_o scripture_n tell_v we_o plain_o that_o he_o arise_v the_o three_o day_n they_o observe_v also_o the_o jewish_a sacrifice_n they_o 〈◊〉_d first_o â—o_o baptise_v the_o cross_n then_o to_o worship_v it_o they_o teach_v it_o be_v not_o man_n that_o sin_v but_o satan_n by_o tempt_a â—im_n and_o that_o man_n have_v not_o propagate_v by_o carnal_a 〈…〉_z if_o he_o have_v not_o sin_v they_o deny_v original_a sin_n and_o hold_v that_o all_o who_o die_v before_o christ_n be_v 〈◊〉_d for_o adam_n sin_n they_o ascribe_v no_o efficacy_n to_o the_o sacrament_n and_o yet_o hold_v baptism_n absolute_o necessary_a they_o place_v the_o child_n of_o unbaptised_a infant_n if_o they_o be_v of_o faithful_a parent_n in_o earthly_a paradise_n if_o oâ—_n unfaithful_a in_o hell_n they_o never_o baptize_v without_o 〈◊〉_d the_o eucharist_n they_o hold_v baptism_n without_o 〈◊〉_d ineffectual_a they_o use_v rebaptisation_n they_o permiâ—red_v the_o husband_n to_o dissolve_v matrimony_n when_o he_o please_v and_o deny_v prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a and_o the_o eternity_n of_o hell_n fire_n and_o that_o the_o soul_n be_v not_o in_o bliss_n till_o the_o resurrection_n and_o teach_v that_o then_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o wonen_fw-mi at_o all_o but_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v convert_v into_o man_n chazinzarii_fw-la be_v so_o call_v from_o chazâ—s_n which_o in_o their_o language_n signify_v the_o cross_n for_o â—â—ey_n teach_v that_o the_o cross_n only_o be_v to_o be_v worship_v therefore_o they_o be_v name_v staurolatrae_n or_o crâ—ss-worshippers_n they_o process_v also_o nestorianism_n the_o tâ—â—etopsychitae_n hold_v that_o the_o soul_n die_v with_o the_o body_n theocatagnostae_fw-la be_v such_o as_o reprehend_v some_o oâ—_n god_n action_n and_o word_n ethnophrone_n be_v paganise_a christian_n who_o with_o christianity_n teach_v gentile_a superstition_n the_o lampetiâ—ns_n so_o call_v from_o lampetius_fw-la their_o author_n teach_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o distinction_n of_o garment_n among_o religious_a man_n they_o condemn_v also_o all_o vow_n etc._n the_o maronits_n so_o name_v from_o one_o maron_n hold_v with_o eutyches_n dicscorus_fw-la and_o the_o acephâ—â—â—_n that_o christ_n have_v but_o one_o nature_n and_o will_n these_o be_v afterward_o reconcile_v to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n q_o 2._o what_o opinion_n be_v hold_v in_o religion_n within_o the_o eight_o century_n a._n agonyclitae_fw-la hold_v that_o it_o be_v superstition_n 〈◊〉_d prayer_n to_o bow_v the_o knee_n century_n or_o prostrate_v the_o body_n therefore_o they_o use_v to_o pray_v stand_v the_o icâ—noclaâ—â—â—_n or_o iconomaâ—hi_n teach_v that_o it_o be_v idolatry_n to_o have_v image_n in_o temple_n the_o aldeâ—ertins_n so_o call_v from_o aldeâ—â—rtus_n a_o french_a man_n their_o author_n believe_v that_o he_o have_v holy_a relic_n bring_v to_o he_o by_o a_o angel_n from_o the_o far_a part_n of_o the_o world_n they_o equal_v he_o with_o the_o apostle_n and_o reject_v pilgrimage_n to_o rome_n they_o hâ—ld_v that_o his_o hair_n and_o nail_n be_v as_o well_o to_o be_v worship_v as_o the_o relic_n of_o saint_n peter_n they_o believe_v that_o he_o know_v their_o sin_n and_o can_v forgive_v they_o without_o confession_n the_o albanenses_n hold_v that_o all_o oath_n be_v unlawful_a that_o there_o be_v no_o original_a sin_n nor_o any_o efficacy_n in_o the_o sacrament_n nor_o any_o use_n of_o extreme_a unction_n nor_o of_o confession_n nor_o of_o excommunication_n that_o the_o sacrament_n lose_v their_o efficacy_n if_o give_v by_o â—â—cked_a priest_n that_o there_o be_v no_o free_a will_n some_o 〈◊〉_d that_o they_o hold_v transanimation_n etc._n and_o the_o eternity_n of_o the_o world_n and_o that_o god_n do_v not_o foresee_v evil_a that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o resurrection_n nor_o general_a judgement_n nor_o â—ell_v q._n 3._o what_o be_v the_o opinion_n hold_v in_o the_o â—inth_o and_o ten_o century_n a._n cladius_n bishop_n of_o taurinum_n century_n condenmed_a pilgmage_n image_n invocation_n of_o saint_n and_o teach_v that_o baptism_n without_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v noâ—â—â—â—tism_n one_o gadescalcus_fw-la who_o some_o say_v be_v a_o french_a man_n hold_v the_o heresy_n of_o the_o praedestinati_fw-la and_o that_o god_n â—ould_v not_o have_v all_o man_n to_o be_v save_v and_o consequent_o that_o christ_n die_v not_o for_o all_o photius_n a_o grecianâ—â—nied_v â—â—nied_z the_o procession_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n from_o the_o son_n and_o hold_v that_o there_o be_v no_o reward_n for_o the_o good_a or_o bâ—d_v till_o the_o general_a judgement_n that_o there_o be_v no_o purgatory_n he_o condemn_v second_o marriage_n and_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a he_o hold_v it_o no_o sin_n to_o hurt_v a_o enemy_n even_o with_o lie_v and_o perjury_n fornication_n with_o he_o be_v no_o sin_n he_o dissolve_v marriage_n at_o pleasure_n he_o maintain_v usury_n sacriâ—â—dge_n and_o rebaptisation_n and_o teach_v that_o child_n be_v not_o to_o be_v baptize_v till_o the_o eight_o day_n he_o give_v the_o eucharist_n to_o infant_n the_o cup_n to_o the_o laiâ—y_n deny_v extreâ—â—â—nction_n and_o administer_v the_o sacrament_n in_o leavened_a bread_n johonnes_o scotus_n a_o benedictine_n monk_n and_o sâ—hloar_n of_o becie_n not_o duns_n scotus_n subtilis_fw-la hold_v that_o in_o the_o eucharist_n be_v only_o the_o figure_n of_o christ_n body_n author_n bertramus_n a_o presbyter_n teach_v that_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v in_o the_o eucharist_n be_v not_o the_o same_o who_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n the_o same_o opinion_n be_v maintain_v by_o some_o in_o the_o ten_o century_n q._n 4._o what_o be_v they_o opinion_n of_o the_o eleven_o and_o twelve_o century_n a._n â—erengarius_fw-la archdeacon_n of_o anjou_n century_n teach_v that_o 〈◊〉_d body_n be_v not_o corporal_o but_o figurative_o in_o the_o sacrament_n horibert_n and_o lisoius_fw-la in_o france_n teach_v manicheism_n the_o simoniac_n hold_v it_o lawful_a to_o buy_v and_o fell_a church_n preferment_n the_o reordinante_n will_v admit_v no_o simoniack_a priest_n till_o they_o be_v reordain_v at_o millaâ—_n a_o new_a sect_n of_o nicolaitan_n break_v out_o reach_v the_o necessity_n of_o promiscuous_a copulation_n sabellianism_n 〈◊〉_d out_o also_o this_o age_n in_o the_o twelve_o century_n marâ—â—â—us_o of_o milan_n teach_v that_o the_o pope_n be_v not_o christ_n successor_n that_o he_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o emperor_n that_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n between_o bishop_n and_o priest_n and_o taht_v churchman_n shall_v not_o enjoy_v temporal_a estate_n the_o bongomilii_fw-la who_o author_n be_v one_o basti_n a_o physician_n renew_v the_o heresy_n of_o arrius_n the_o
5._o they_o hold_v baptism_n a_o pure_a legal_a administration_n not_o proceed_v from_o christ_n but_o from_o john_n 6._o they_o jest_v the_o scripture_n that_o divine_a legacy_n of_o our_o salvation_n out_o of_o all_o life_n reverence_n and_o authority_n quote_v it_o in_o driblet_n and_o shred_n to_o make_v it_o the_o more_o ridiculous_a in_o their_o letter_n they_o endeavour_v to_o be_v strange_o profane_a and_o blasphemous_a utter_v athiesticall_a curse_n and_o impâ—ecations_n which_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o cant_v among_o they_o as_o among_o cypsy_n as_o for_o exampe_n in_o one_o you_o have_v this_o stile_n my_o own_o heart_n blood_n from_o who_o i_o daily_o receive_v life_n and_o be_v to_o who_o be_v ascribe_v all_o honour_n etc._n etc._n thou_o be_v my_o garment_n of_o needle_n work_n my_o garment_n of_o salvation_n eternal_a plague_n consume_v you_o all_o rot_v sink_v &_o damn_v your_o body_n and_o soul_n into_o devour_a fire_n where_o none_o but_o those_o who_o walk_v upright_o can_v enter_v the_o lord_n grant_v that_o we_o may_v know_v the_o worth_n of_o hell_n that_o we_o may_v scorn_v heaven_n 7._o sin_n be_v only_o what_o a_o man_n imagine_v and_o conceive_v to_o be_v so_o within_o himself_o 8._o ordinance_n they_o account_v poor_a low_a thing_n nay_o the_o perfection_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v so_o inconsiderable_a in_o their_o apprehension_n that_o they_o prâ—â—ead_v to_o lâ—ve_v above_o they_o their_o life_n witness_v they_o live_v without_o they_o 9_o if_o you_o ask_v they_o what_o christian_n liberty_n be_v they_o will_v tell_v you_o that_o it_o consist_v in_o a_o community_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o among_o the_o rest_n of_o woman_n which_o they_o paint_v over_o with_o a_o expression_n call_v the_o enjoyment_n of_o the_o fellow_n creature_n 10._o the_o enjoyment_n of_o the_o fellow-creature_n can_v but_o be_v second_v with_o lascivious_a song_n drink_v of_o health_n music_n dance_v and_o bawdry_n last_o they_o be_v with_o the_o anabaptist_n those_o that_o most_o of_o all_o kick_n against_o the_o prick_n of_o authority_n for_o magistracy_n can_v have_v in_o it_o any_o thing_n more_o sacred_a than_o the_o ministry_n so_o that_o they_o wish_v as_o much_o policy_n in_o the_o state_n as_o government_n in_o the_o church_n which_o be_v none_o at_o all_o so_o to_o bring_v a_o eygyptian_a darkness_n upon_o both_o that_o the_o world_n may_v be_v the_o less_o scandalize_v at_o their_o madnessâ—s_n &_o extravagancy_n but_o this_o age_n which_o be_v much_o more_o fruitful_a of_o religion_n than_o of_o good_a work_n of_o scripture-phrase_n than_o of_o scripture_n practice_n of_o opinion_n than_o of_o piety_n have_v spawn_v more_o religion_n than_o that_o lady_n of_o holland_n do_v inâ—ant_a to_o mention_v all_o which_o be_v to_o weary_a both_o myself_o and_o the_o reader_n therefore_o i_o will_v content_v myself_o to_o mention_v some_o few_o more_o as_o the_o independent_o presbyterian_o etc._n etc._n q._n 17._o what_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o independent_o a._n 1._o these_o be_v so_o call_v tenet_n because_o they_o will_v have_v every_o particular_a congregation_n to_o be_v rule_v by_o their_o own_o law_n without_o dependence_n upon_o any_o other_o in_o church_n matter_n 2._o they_o prefer_v their_o own_o gather_a church_n as_o they_o call_v they_o in_o private_a place_n to_o the_o public_a congregation_n in_o church_n which_o they_o flight_n call_v they_o steeple-house_n 3._o they_o hold_v there_o be_v no_o use_n of_o learning_n or_o degree_n in_o school_n for_o preach_v of_o the_o gospel_n and_o withal_o that_o maintenance_n of_o the_o ministry_n by_o tithe_n be_v superstitious_a and_o judaical_a 4._o they_o be_v against_o set_a form_n of_o prayer_n chief_o the_o lord_n prayer_n account_v such_o form_n a_o choke_n of_o the_o spirit_n 5._o they_o give_v power_n to_o private_a man_n who_o be_v neither_o magistrate_n nor_o minister_n to_o erect_v and_o gather_v church_n and_o to_o these_o also_o they_o give_v the_o power_n of_o election_n and_o ordination_n if_o we_o may_v call_v this_o ordination_n of_o deposition_n also_o and_o excommunication_n even_o of_o their_o own_o officer_n and_o final_a determination_n of_o all_o church_n cause_n 6._o they_o commit_v the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n in_o some_o place_n to_o woman_n and_o public_o to_o debate_v and_o determine_v ecclesiastic_a cause_n 7._o they_o admit_v private_a man_n to_o administer_v the_o sacrament_n and_o magistrate_n to_o perform_v the_o minister_n office_n in_o marry_v 8._o they_o permit_v divorce_n in_o slight_a case_n 9_o they_o hold_v independency_n to_o be_v the_o beginning_n of_o christ_n kingdom_n which_o be_v to_o be_v here_o on_o earth_n a_o thousand_o year_n 10._o they_o place_v much_o religion_n in_o name_n for_o they_o do_v not_o like_o the_o old_a name_n of_o church_n of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o week_n of_o the_o month_n of_o the_o year_n of_o christmas_n michaelmas_n candlemas_n &c_n &c_n 11._o in_o preach_v they_o will_v not_o be_v tie_v to_o a_o text_n nor_o to_o prayer_n but_o they_o make_v one_o to_o preach_v another_o to_o pray_v a_o three_o to_o prophesy_v a_o four_o to_o direct_v the_o psalm_n and_o another_o to_o bless_v the_o people_n 12._o they_o permit_v all_o gift_a man_n as_o they_o call_v they_o to_o preach_v and_o pray_v and_o then_o after_o prophesy_v be_v end_v they_o question_v the_o preacher_n in_o the_o point_n of_o his_o doctrine_n 13._o some_o of_o they_o allow_v no_o psalm_n at_o all_o to_o be_v â—â—ng_v in_o public_a calamity_n and_o will_v not_o suffer_v woâ—â—en_o to_o sing_v psalm_n at_o all_o 14_o they_o will_v baptise_v no_o child_n but_o those_o of_o their_o own_o congregation_n who_o they_o esteem_v not_o member_n of_o their_o church_n until_o they_o have_v take_v their_o covenant_n 15._o they_o in_o divers_a place_n communicate_v every_o sunday_n among_o themselves_o but_o will_v not_o communicate_v with_o any_o of_o the_o reform_a church_n 16._o while_o they_o be_v communicate_v there_o be_v neither_o read_n exhortation_n nor_o sing_v not_o have_v they_o any_o preparation_n nor_o catechise_n before_o the_o communion_n and_o either_o they_o sit_v at_o table_n or_o have_v no_o table_n at_o all_o and_o because_o they_o will_v not_o seem_v to_o be_v superstitious_a in_o the_o time_n of_o administration_n they_o be_v cover_v 17._o they_o allow_v their_o minister_n to_o sit_v in_o civil_a court_n other_o and_o to_o voice_n in_o the_o choose_n of_o magistrate_n 18._o they_o be_v against_o violent_a course_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n nor_o will_v they_o have_v the_o conscience_n to_o be_v force_v with_o fear_n or_o punishment_n but_o gentle_o to_o be_v incline_v by_o persuasion_n and_o force_n of_o argument_n in_o which_o point_n i_o commend_v their_o christian_a moderation_n for_o in_o propagate_a the_o gospel_n neither_o christ_n nor_o his_o apostle_n nor_o the_o church_n for_o many_o hundred_o year_n do_v use_v any_o other_o sword_n but_o the_o word_n to_o bring_v man_n to_o christ._n q._n 18._o what_o tenet_n be_v hold_v by_o the_o independent_o of_o new_a england_n an._n beside_o those_o opinion_n which_o they_o hold_v with_o other_o independent_a tenet_n they_o teach_v that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n dwell_v personal_o in_o all_o the_o godly_a 2._o that_o their_o revelation_n be_v equal_a in_o authority_n with_o the_o scripture_n 3._o that_o no_o man_n ought_v to_o be_v trouble_v in_o his_o conscience_n for_o sin_n be_v he_o be_v under_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n 4._o that_o the_o law_n be_v no_o rule_n of_o our_o conversation_n 5._o that_o no_o christian_n shall_v be_v press_v to_o practice_v holy_a duty_n 6._o that_o the_o soul_n die_v with_o the_o body_n 7._o that_o all_o the_o saint_n upon_o earth_n have_v two_o body_n 8._o that_o christ_n be_v not_o unite_v to_o our_o fleshly_a body_n but_o to_o the_o new_a body_n after_o the_o manner_n that_o his_o humanity_n be_v unite_v to_o his_o divinity_n 9_o that_o christ_n humanity_n be_v not_o in_o heaven_n 10._o that_o he_o have_v no_o other_o body_n but_o his_o church_n 11._o they_o reckon_v all_o reform_a church_n etc._n except_o themselves_o profane_a and_o unclean_a all_o these_o opinion_n savour_v of_o nothing_o but_o of_o pride_n carnal_a security_n blasphemy_n and_o slight_v of_o god_n write_v word_n which_o be_v able_a to_o make_v the_o man_n of_o god_n perfect_a and_o wise_a unto_o salvation_n q._n 19_o upon_o what_o ground_n do_v the_o independent_o forsake_v our_o church_n an._n because_o they_o do_v not_o see_v the_o sign_n of_o grace_n in_o every_o one_o of_o our_o member_n church_n but_o this_o ground_n be_v childdish_a for_o many_o be_v in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n in_o who_o we_o see_v no_o outward_a sign_n so_o be_v saul_n when_o he_o persecute_v the_o church_n he_o be_v then_o a_o vessel_n of_o mercy_n and_o many_o in_o who_o we_o
authority_n that_o be_v a_o immediate_a call_n from_o heaven_n the_o same_o infallibility_n of_o judgement_n or_o power_n of_o give_v the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o the_o apostle_n have_v nor_o be_v their_o doctrine_n otherwise_o anthenticall_a than_o as_o it_o be_v conformable_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o apostle_n q._n but_o be_v not_o the_o church_n after_o the_o apostle_n decease_n leave_v a_o orphan_n be_v destitute_a of_o these_o extraordinary_a apostolical_a grace_n a._n no_o for_o though_o she_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o personal_a presence_n of_o the_o apostle_n yet_o she_o be_v not_o destitute_a of_o their_o infallible_a judgement_n leave_v in_o their_o write_n with_o she_o which_o supply_v the_o apostle_n absence_n till_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n q._n coâ—ld_n one_o man_n at_o the_o same_o time_n â—e_v both_o a_o apostle_n and_o a_o bishop_n or_o presbyter_n a._n yes_o presbyterian_o in_o case_n of_o necessity_n for_o james_n be_v a_o apostle_n and_o bishop_n of_o jerusalem_n too_o because_o that_o be_v the_o mother-church_n to_o which_o resort_v jew_n of_o all_o nation_n for_o instruction_n and_o knowledge_n therefore_o it_o be_v fit_v that_o none_o less_o than_o a_o apostle_n shall_v reside_v there_o for_o the_o great_a authority_n and_o satisfaction_n q._n can_v episcopacy_n be_v prove_v by_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o council_n of_o antioch_n a._n those_o canon_n be_v much_o doubt_v if_o they_o be_v the_o apostle_n or_o not_o however_o it_o be_v probable_a to_o i_o that_o the_o parochian_n not_o the_o diocesan_n bishop_n be_v there_o mean_v for_o there_o be_v no_o superiority_n there_o give_v but_o of_o order_n and_o respect_n partly_o because_o of_o the_o eminency_n of_o the_o place_n or_o city_n where_o he_o live_v partly_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o own_o worth_n and_o learning_n without_o who_o advice_n matter_n of_o moment_n shall_v not_o be_v do_v by_o the_o other_o bishop_n or_o presbyter_n nor_o shall_v he_o do_v 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deacon_n or_o sexton_n q._n 4._o be_v there_o any_o store_n of_o monk_n nun_n and_o ereâ—ites_n in_o moscovia_n a._n every_o city_n abound_v with_o monk_n of_o st._n basils_n order_n muscovia_n for_o many_o out_o of_o displeasure_n other_o out_o of_o fear_n in_o avoid_a punishment_n and_o other_o to_o avoid_v tax_n and_o oppression_n do_v embrace_v this_o life_n beside_o the_o opinion_n of_o â—â—â—rit_n they_o have_v thereby_o when_o any_o be_v admit_v he_o be_v by_o the_o abbot_n strip_v of_o his_o secular_a garment_n and_o next_o to_o his_o skin_n be_v clothe_v with_o a_o white_a flannel_n shirt_n over_o which_o be_v a_o long_a garment_n gird_v with_o a_o â—road_o leathern_a belt_n the_o upper_a garment_n be_v of_o say_v of_o a_o â—ooty-colour_n then_o his_o crown_n be_v shear_v to_o who_o the_o abbot_n show_v that_o as_o his_o hair_n be_v take_v from_o his_o head_n so_o must_v he_o be_v take_v from_o the_o world_n this_o do_v he_o anoint_v his_o crown_n with_o
will_v the_o house_n stand_v immovable_a though_o the_o rain_n descend_v and_o the_o wind_n flow_v and_o the_o hlood_n come_v and_o beat_v upon_o that_o house_n yet_o it_o shall_v nâ—t_o fall_v because_o it_o be_v found_v upon_o a_o rock_n mâ—t._n 7._o but_o if_o blind_a samson_n if_o people_n void_a of_o understanding_n trust_v to_o their_o strength_n shake_v once_o this_o pillar_n of_o religion_n down_o fall_v the_o whole_a fabric_n of_o government_n law_n and_o discipline_n of_o this_o example_n in_o all_o age_n may_v be_v bring_v to_o show_v how_o state_n and_o religion_n like_o hypocrates_n twin_n do_v live_v and_o die_v together_o so_o long_o as_o religion_n flourish_v in_o judeâ—_n so_o long_o do_v that_o state_n flourish_n but_o when_o the_o one_o fail_v the_o other_o fall_v judah_n and_o israel_n be_v not_o carry_v away_o into_o captivity_n till_o they_o have_v captivate_v religion_n as_o sampsons_n strength_n consist_v in_o his_o hair_n so_o do_v the_o strength_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n in_o religion_n if_o this_o be_v cut_v off_o the_o philistion_n will_v insult_v over_o the_o strong_a state_n that_o ever_o be_v and_o bring_v it_o to_o destruction_n this_o be_v the_o palladium_n which_o if_o once_o remove_v will_v expose_v the_o strong_a city_n in_o the_o world_n to_o the_o enemy_n the_o greek_a empire_n have_v not_o fall_v from_o the_o palâ—â—â—gi_fw-la to_o the_o turk_n have_v the_o christian_a religion_n stand_v firm_a in_o constantinople_n the_o poet_n can_v acknowledge_v that_o so_o long_o as_o rome_n stand_v religious_a so_o long_o the_o continue_a victorious_a diis_fw-la de_fw-fr 〈…〉_z and_o tully_n confess_v that_o the_o instrument_n by_o which_o the_o roman_n subdue_v the_o world_n be_v not_o strength_n and_o policy_n but_o religion_n and_o piety_n non_fw-la calliditate_fw-la &_o râ—bore_fw-la sed_fw-la pielate_fw-la ac_fw-la religione_fw-la omnes_fw-la gentes_fw-la nationsque_fw-la super_fw-la astis_fw-la orat._n the_o 〈◊〉_d resp_n for_o this_o cause_n the_o senate_n and_o people_n of_o rome_n be_v careful_a to_o send_v their_o prime_a youth_n to_o 〈◊〉_d the_o university_n then_o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d religion_n to_o be_v instruct_v in_o the_o ground_n of_o all_o their_o sacrâ—d_n and_o mysterious_a learning_n therefore_o 〈◊〉_d in_o dion_n cassius_n â—_o 3._o advise_v augustus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o all_o mean_n and_o at_o all_o time_n to_o advance_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o to_o cause_v other_o to_o do_v the_o same_o and_o not_o 〈…〉_z innovation_n in_o religion_n whence_o proceed_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d conspiracy_n seditious_a and_o conventicle_n or_o combination_n religion_n be_v the_o bulwark_n as_o plato_n faith_n of_o law_n and_o authority_n it_o be_v the_o band_n of_o all_o humane_a society_n the_o fountain_n of_o justice_n and_o fidelity_n beat_v down_o this_o bulwark_n break_v this_o band_n stop_v this_o fountain_n and_o bid_v adieu_n to_o all_o law_n authority_n unity_n justice_n and_o fidelity_n q._n 2._o how_o do_v it_o appear_v that_o religion_n be_v the_o foundation_n of_o common-weâ—liâ—eâ—_a human_a society_n a._n 1._o because_o religion_n teach_v the_o fear_n of_o god_n commonwealth_n without_o which_o man_n shall_v live_v more_o secure_o among_o lion_n and_o bear_n then_o among_o man_n therefore_o abraham_n gen._n 20._o know_v that_o at_o gerâ—â—_n he_o shall_v both_o lose_v his_o wife_n and_o his_o life_n too_o because_o he_o think_v sure_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v not_o in_o that_o 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v not_o the_o fear_n of_o temporal_a punishment_n or_o of_o corporal_a death_n that_o keep_v man_n in_o awe_n but_o of_o eternal_a torment_n and_o spiritual_a death_n therefore_o when_o man_n will_v not_o fear_v thâ—se_a that_o can_v destroy_v the_o body_n they_o will_v stand_v in_o awe_n of_o he_o who_o can_v cast_v body_n and_o soul_n into_o hell_n fire_n mat._n 10._o it_o be_v this_o fear_n that_o beget_v religion_n in_o the_o world_n primus_fw-la in_o 〈◊〉_d deos_fw-la fecit_fw-la timor_fw-la and_o it_o be_v religion_n that_o cherish_v increase_v and_o quicken_v this_o fear_n the_o end_n then_o of_o commonwealth_n and_o of_o all_o society_n be_v that_o man_n may_v live_v more_o comfortable_o and_o secure_o than_o they_o can_v do_v alone_o but_o without_o religion_n there_o can_v be_v no_o security_n nor_o comfort_n no_o more_o than_o there_o can_v be_v foâ—_n lamb_n among_o wolf_n for_o 〈…〉_z 2._o there_o can_v be_v no_o durable_a commonwealth_n where_o the_o people_n do_v not_o obey_v the_o magistrate_n but_o there_o can_v be_v no_o obedience_n or_o submission_n of_o inferior_n to_o their_o superior_n without_o religion_n which_o teach_v that_o prince_n and_o magistrate_n be_v god_n vice_n 〈◊〉_d here_o on_o earth_n who_o if_o we_o do_v not_o 〈◊〉_d and_o obey_v we_o can_v fear_v and_o obey_v god_n who_o command_v rom._n 13._o that_o every_o soul_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o high_a power_n for_o there_o be_v no_o power_n but_o of_o god_n 3._o there_o be_v in_o all_o man_n natural_o a_o desire_n of_o happiness_n and_o immortality_n which_o can_v be_v attain_v without_o the_o knowledge_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n who_o we_o can_v neither_o know_v nor_o worship_n without_o religion_n which_o prescribe_v the_o rule_n and_o way_n of_o worship_v he_o and_o likewise_o show_v we_o that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n that_o he_o be_v one_o invisible_a eternal_a omnipotent_a the_o maker_n of_o all_o thing_n etc._n etc._n 4._o the_o essence_n and_o life_n of_o a_o commonwealth_n consist_v in_o love_n unity_n and_o concord_n but_o it_o be_v by_o religion_n that_o these_o be_v obtain_v for_o there_o be_v no_o band_n or_o tie_v so_o strict_a and_o durable_a as_o that_o of_o religion_n by_o which_o all_o the_o live_a stone_n of_o the_o great_a building_n of_o kingdom_n and_o state_n be_v cement_v and_o like_o the_o plank_n of_o nâ—ahs_n ark_n be_v pitch_v and_o glue_v together_o 5._o as_o each_o particular_a man_n be_v subject_a to_o death_n and_o corruption_n so_o be_v whole_a state_n corporation_n and_o kingdom_n but_o the_o mean_n to_o retard_v and_o keep_v off_o destruction_n and_o ruin_n from_o they_o be_v religion_n hence_o those_o state_n continue_v long_a where_o religion_n be_v most_o esteem_a and_o advance_v whereas_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o contempt_n of_o religion_n be_v the_o forerunner_n of_o destruction_n this_o we_o see_v that_o when_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v unite_v into_o one_o corporation_n and_o society_n for_o slight_v religion_n be_v all_o overthrow_v in_o the_o general_n cataclysme_fw-la except_o eight_o religious_a person_n save_v in_o the_o ark._n the_o poet_n acknowledge_v that_o all_o the_o misery_n which_o befall_v italy_n proceed_v from_o the_o neglect_v of_o religion_n dii_fw-la multa_fw-la neglecti_fw-la dedeâ—unt_fw-la hesperiae_fw-la mala_fw-la luctuosae_fw-la horat._n 6._o as_o all_o commonwealth_n and_o state_n know_v and_o be_v assure_v that_o they_o can_v subsist_v without_o the_o protection_n of_o almighty_a god_n who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o all_o humane_a society_n so_o likewise_o they_o know_v that_o god_n will_v not_o own_o and_o protect_v they_o who_o either_o can_v or_o will_v not_o serve_v worship_n and_o honour_v he_o which_o without_o religion_n be_v impossible_a to_o be_v do_v by_o man_n for_o as_o all_o nation_n know_v even_o by_o the_o comely_a order_n and_o harmony_n the_o strange_a operation_n of_o nature_n and_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o world_n that_o there_o be_v a_o divinity_n which_o be_v also_o plain_a by_o the_o action_n of_o providence_n so_o likewise_o they_o know_v that_o this_o divine_a power_n must_v be_v honour_v and_o obey_v except_o they_o will_v show_v ingratitude_n in_o the_o high_a degree_n to_o he_o whence_o they_o have_v their_o live_n move_a be_v and_o all_o they_o enjoy_v but_o without_o religion_n they_o can_v neither_o know_v how_o nor_o where_o nor_o when_o to_o worship_v he_o 7._o every_o man_n know_v he_o have_v a_o spiritual_a reasonable_a and_o heavenly_a soul_n which_o natural_o delight_v in_o the_o knowledge_n and_o contemplation_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n which_o show_v that_o he_o can_v reject_v all_o religion_n except_o he_o will_v shake_v off_o nature_n and_o humanity_n 8._o the_o very_a atheist_n in_o the_o world_n who_o deny_v god_n at_o least_o in_o his_o providence_n though_o they_o can_v not_o in_o his_o essence_n yet_o affirm_v that_o religion_n be_v necessary_a in_o all_o society_n without_o which_o they_o can_v subsist_v as_o be_v already_o say_v 9_o as_o subject_n will_v not_o obey_v their_o prince_n but_o fall_v into_o rebellion_n so_o prince_n will_v not_o protect_v their_o subject_n but_o become_v wolf_n and_o tyrant_n if_o it_o be_v not_o for_o religion_n that_o keep_v they_o in_o awe_n and_o assure_v they_o that_o there_o be_v over_o they_o a_o king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n to_o who_o they_o must_v give_v a_o account_n of_o their_o action_n
creature_n be_v more_o prone_a to_o venery_n because_o the_o sun_n infuse_v then_o a_o moderate_a heat_n into_o the_o body_n vere_n magis_fw-la quia_fw-la veer_fw-la calor_fw-la â—edit_fw-la ossibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n this_o venereal_a desire_n be_v by_o the_o poet_n call_v urania_n and_o olympia_n because_o it_o proceed_v from_o heaven_n namely_o from_o the_o sun_n the_o chief_a ruler_n in_o heaven_n and_o to_o show_v that_o by_o venus_n they_o mean_v the_o sun_n as_o he_o be_v the_o god_n of_o love_n they_o speak_v of_o she_o in_o the_o masculine_a gender_n so_o do_v virgil_n aen._n 2._o descendo_fw-la ac_fw-la ducente_fw-la deo_fw-la flammam_fw-la inter_fw-la &_o host_n they_o paint_v she_o with_o a_o beard_n hence_o venn_n barbata_fw-la to_o show_v the_o sunne-beam_n they_o give_v she_o the_o epithet_n of_o the_o sun_n in_o call_v her_o golden_a venus_n so_o do_v virgil_n aen._n 10._o venus_n aurea_fw-la and_o by_o the_o greek_a poet_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o by_o the_o eastern_a people_n she_o be_v call_v baaâ—eth_n shammajim_v the_o ruler_n of_o heaven_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d phosphorus_n or_o lucifer_n from_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n which_o venus_n or_o the_o moon_n borrow_v so_o what_o orpheus_n in_o hymnis_fw-la speak_v of_o venus_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o sun_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v thou_o procreate_v all_o thing_n in_o heaven_n in_o the_o fruitful_a earth_n and_o in_o the_o sea_n or_o depth_n she_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d fair_a haired_a to_o show_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o sunne-beam_n and_o euripides_n in_o phoeniss_n give_v her_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o golden_a circle_a light_n by_o cupid_n also_o be_v mean_v the_o sun_n who_o be_v paint_v young_a with_o wing_n crown_v with_o rose_n and_o naked_a to_o show_v the_o eternity_n swiftness_n colour_n and_o native_a beauty_n of_o that_o great_a luminary_n who_o may_v be_v call_v the_o god_n of_o love_n in_o that_o by_o his_o heat_n he_o excite_v love_n in_o all_o live_a creature_n sun_n as_o be_v already_o say_v by_o luna_n or_o the_o moon_n they_o understand_v the_o sun_n for_o though_o these_o be_v two_o different_a planet_n yet_o in_o effect_n they_o be_v but_o one_o luminary_n for_o the_o moon_n have_v her_o light_n from_o the_o sun_n therefore_o she_o be_v call_v sometime_o the_o sister_n sometime_o the_o daughter_n of_o phoebus_n she_o be_v paint_v with_o a_o torch_n and_o arrow_n and_o with_o wing_n to_o signify_v her_o motion_n and_o that_o her_o light_n and_o operation_n be_v original_o from_o the_o sun_n as_o the_o hawk_n be_v dedicate_v to_o the_o sun_n because_o of_o her_o high_a fly_v and_o quick_a fight_n so_o the_o moon_n be_v represent_v by_o a_o white_a skin_a man_n with_o a_o hawk_n head_n for_o her_o whiteness_n be_v not_o from_o herself_o but_o from_o the_o hawk_n head_n that_o be_v the_o sun_n property_n they_o hold_v she_o to_o be_v both_o male_a &_o female_n to_o show_v that_o she_o be_v the_o sun_n in_o act_v the_o moon_n in_o suffer_v she_o receive_v her_o light_n and_o power_n from_o the_o sun_n in_o this_o she_o be_v passive_a she_o impart_v this_o light_n and_o power_n to_o the_o inferior_a world_n in_o this_o she_o be_v active_a she_o be_v call_v lucina_n also_o from_o this_o borrow_a light_n and_o diana_n from_o the_o divine_a quality_n thereof_o for_o which_o cause_n diana_n be_v hold_v to_o be_v the_o sister_n of_o phoebus_n and_o juno_n from_o help_v she_o be_v paint_v with_o beam_n about_o her_o face_n sit_v upon_o lion_n with_o a_o sceptre_n in_o her_o hand_n by_o which_o be_v mean_v the_o dominion_n she_o have_v receive_v from_o the_o sun_n and_o whereas_o they_o make_v the_o rain_n bow_n to_o attend_v upon_o juno_n they_o mean_v hereby_o that_o the_o sun_n make_v the_o rainbow_n therefore_o by_o juno_n they_o mean_v the_o sun_n so_o when_o they_o make_v vulcan_n the_o son_n of_o juno_n they_o understand_v the_o sun_n for_o he_o by_o his_o heat_n cause_v fire_n and_o not_o the_o moon_n and_o so_o mars_n the_o god_n of_o fire_n be_v say_v to_o be_v juno_n son_n that_o be_v the_o sun_n for_o it_o be_v he_o that_o inflame_v man_n blood_n and_o not_o the_o moon_n they_o express_v the_o power_n of_o the_o sun_n over_o the_o sea_n and_o other_o water_n by_o the_o name_n of_o neptune_n nâ—râ—us_n glaucus_n triton_n and_o other_o sea_n deity_n when_o they_o will_v express_v his_o operation_n on_o the_o earth_n they_o give_v he_o the_o name_n of_o vesta_n â—ybele_v bona_fw-la dea_fw-la &c_n &c_n when_o they_o will_v show_v his_o power_n under_o the_o earth_n than_o they_o use_v the_o name_n of_o orcus_n pluto_n sun_n proserpina_n charon_n cerberus_n etc._n etc._n orcus_n be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o oath_n because_o they_o use_v to_o swear_v by_o the_o sun_n eâ—to_fw-la mî_fw-la sol_fw-la testis_fw-la ad_fw-la haec_fw-la &_o conscia_fw-la juno_n aen._n 12._o and_o in_o another_o place_n aen._n 4._o sol_fw-la qui_fw-la terrarum_fw-la flammis_fw-la opera_fw-la omne_fw-la lustras_fw-la pluto_n be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wealth_n for_o all_o wealth_n both_o upon_o and_o within_o the_o earth_n be_v beget_v of_o the_o sun_n heat_n and_o influence_n when_o he_o be_v under_o our_o hemisphere_n he_o be_v call_v the_o god_n of_o hell_n he_o be_v say_v to_o ravish_v proserpina_n sun_n that_o be_v the_o seminal_a virtue_n of_o vegetable_n which_o in_o the_o winter_n and_o the_o sun_n absence_n lie_v hide_v in_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n his_o influence_n upon_o the_o corn_n and_o other_o seed_n cast_v into_o the_o earrh_n and_o cause_v they_o proserpere_fw-la to_o creep_v out_o thence_o be_v call_v proserpina_n charon_n be_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d joy_n sun_n the_o sun_n be_v joyful_a to_o we_o by_o his_o presence_n and_o as_o he_o be_v phoebus_n or_o light_n of_o the_o world_n he_o be_v also_o joyful_a to_o we_o by_o his_o absence_n and_o as_o he_o be_v charon_n under_o the_o earth_n for_o than_o he_o permit_v the_o air_n to_o receive_v refrigeration_n by_o which_o all_o thing_n be_v refresh_v cerberus_n be_v as_o much_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o flesh_n eater_n sun_n for_o aâ—_n all_o flesh_n be_v generate_v by_o the_o sun_n so_o be_v all_o flesh_n consume_v by_o the_o same_o cerberus_n have_v three_o head_n to_o show_v that_o time_n which_o devour_v all_o thing_n have_v three_o head_n one_o present_a the_o other_o past_a and_o the_o three_o to_o come_v now_o the_o sun_n by_o his_o motion_n be_v the_o measurer_n of_o time_n in_o which_o respect_n he_o be_v call_v cerberus_n and_o so_o he_o be_v represent_v by_o saturn_n cut_v down_o all_o thing_n with_o his_o â—ickle_n for_o all_o thing_n be_v consume_v by_o time_n tempus_fw-la â—dax_fw-la rerum_fw-la tuque_fw-la invidiosa_fw-la vetustas_fw-la omne_fw-la dellruitis_fw-la by_o what_o we_o have_v say_v deity_n appear_v that_o the_o wise_a gentile_n do_v acknowledge_v but_o one_o deity_n give_v he_o divers_a name_n from_o his_o divers_a effect_n and_o operation_n this_o deity_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o sun_n as_o we_o have_v show_v who_o power_n be_v diffuse_v every_o where_o and_o nothing_o as_o david_n say_v be_v hide_v from_o the_o heat_n thereof_o jovis_fw-la omne_fw-la plena_fw-la say_v virgil_n ecl._n 3_o all_o thing_n be_v fill_v with_o jupâ—ter_n and_o elsewhere_o he_o singâ—_n gâ—or_n 4._o that_o god_n run_v through_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n of_o the_o sea_n and_o of_o the_o heaven_n deum_fw-la namque_fw-la ire_n per_fw-la omnes_fw-la terrasque_fw-la tractusque_fw-la maris_fw-la coelumque_fw-la profundum_fw-la aen._n 6._o and_o in_o his_o divine_a poem_n he_o sing_v that_o this_o spirit_n for_o so_o he_o call_v the_o sun_n and_o so_o do_v solomon_n before_o he_o in_o the_o first_o of_o ecclesiastes_n cherish_v heaven_n earth_n sea_n moon_n and_o star_n and_o that_o he_o diffuse_v himself_o through_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n and_o produce_v man_n beast_n bird_n fish_n which_o he_o animate_v and_o foment_n principio_fw-la coelum_fw-la at_o terram_fw-la camposque_fw-la liquentes_fw-la luâ—entemque_fw-la gloâ—um_fw-la lâ—nae_fw-la titaniaque_fw-la astra_fw-la spiritus_fw-la intus_fw-la alit_fw-la totamque_fw-la infusa_fw-la per_fw-la artus_fw-la mens_fw-la agitat_fw-la molem_fw-la &_o magno_fw-la so_o corpore_fw-la â—iscet_fw-la ind_n hominum_fw-la pecudumque_fw-la genus_fw-la vitâ—que_fw-la 〈◊〉_d et_fw-la quae_fw-la marâ—â—reo_fw-la â—ert_fw-la monstra_fw-la sub_fw-la aequâ—re_a pâ—ntus_n igneuâ—_n est_fw-la ollis_fw-la vigour_n &_o â—oelestâ—_n origo_fw-la etc._n etc._n but_o here_o it_o may_v be_v object_v that_o see_v the_o gentile_n acknowledge_v the_o power_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o sun_n to_o be_v every_o where_o why_o do_v they_o devise_v so_o many_o petty_a deity_n i_o answer_v this_o multiplication_n of_o deity_n be_v for_o
devotion_n to_o the_o sun_n use_v to_o wear_v his_o colour_n and_o to_o prefer_v the_o red_a or_o purple_a the_o golden_a or_o deep_a yellow_a to_o all_o other_o colour_n hence_o the_o german_n as_o diodor_n sicâ—_n l._n 5._o biblio_fw-la show_v caesariem_fw-la non_fw-la modo_fw-la fiftaâ—t_fw-la 〈◊〉_d sed_fw-la arte_fw-la quoque_fw-la nativam_fw-la coloris_fw-la proprietatem_fw-la angere_fw-la student_fw-la they_o use_v to_o make_v their_o hair_n red_a by_o art_n if_o they_o be_v not_o red_a enough_o by_o nature_n of_o this_o custom_n of_o paint_v or_o die_v the_o hair_n red_a martial_a speak_v show_v that_o they_o use_v some_o hot_a medicament_n câ—â—stica_fw-la tcutonicos_fw-la accendit_fw-la spuma_fw-la capiltos_fw-la this_o red_a colour_n say_v clemens_n alexandrinus_n l_o 3_o paedag._n c._n 3._o be_v use_v to_o make_v they_o the_o more_o terrible_a to_o their_o enemy_n for_o it_o resemble_v blood_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o deny_v not_o this_o reason_n out_o i_o believe_v they_o have_v a_o tuâ—ther_a aim_n for_o they_o think_v themselves_o safe_a and_o under_o the_o sun_n protection_n if_o they_o wear_v his_o colour_n and_o because_o the_o sunne-beam_n look_v sometime_o yellow_a and_o like_a gold_n wear_v therefore_o hair_n of_o this_o colour_n be_v of_o great_a account_n hence_o virgil_n aer_fw-la 4._o give_v yellow_a hair_n to_o queen_n dido_n as_o flaventesque_fw-la abscissacâ—mas_fw-la and_o again_o necdum_a illâ—_n flavum_fw-la proserpiâ—a_fw-la vertice_fw-la erinem_fw-la abstulerat_fw-la ibid._n so_o likewise_o he_o give_v yellow_a hair_n to_o mercury_n by_o who_o as_o we_o have_v say_v be_v mean_v the_o sun_n omnia_fw-la mercurio_n similis_fw-la vocemque_fw-la coloremque_fw-la et_fw-la crines_fw-la flavos_fw-la &_o membra_fw-la decora_fw-la jâ—ventae_fw-la ibid._n tertullian_n show_v that_o the_o woman_n of_o his_o time_n use_v to_o die_v their_o hair_n with_o â—affron_n capillos_fw-la croco_fw-la vertunt_fw-la to_o make_v they_o look_v like_o the_o flame_n or_o sunne-beam_n and_o so_o the_o bride_n always_o wear_v a_o vail_n call_v flammeum_fw-la of_o a_o red_a or_o firâ—-colour_n and_o so_o flamminica_fw-la the_o wife_n of_o the_o priest_n call_v flamen_n wear_v always_o such_o a_o vail_n as_o resemble_v the_o colour_n of_o the_o sun_n whereof_o her_o husband_n be_v priest_n but_o s._n hierom_n forbid_v christian_a woman_n to_o die_v their_o hair_n of_o this_o colour_n as_o resemble_v the_o fire_n of_o hell_n ne_o capillos_fw-la iâ—ruses_n &_o ei_fw-la aliquid_fw-la de_fw-fr gehenne_fw-fr ignilus_fw-la aspergas_fw-la the_o athenians_n to_o show_v how_o much_o they_o honour_v apollo_n by_o who_o they_o mean_v the_o sun_n use_v to_o wear_v in_o their_o hair_n golden_a picture_n of_o grasshopper_n for_o these_o creature_n be_v dedicate_v to_o the_o sun_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o scholiast_n of_o aristophanes_n witness_v and_o so_o do_v thucydides_n julius_n capitolinus_n in_o verâ—_n affirm_v of_o verus_n that_o to_o make_v his_o hair_n look_v the_o yellow_a and_o that_o it_o may_v glitter_v like_o the_o sun_n he_o use_v to_o besprinkle_v they_o with_o gold_n dust_n tantam_fw-la habuit_fw-la curam_fw-la capillorum_fw-la flavorum_fw-la ut_fw-la &_o capiti_fw-la aurâ—_n ramenta_fw-la â—â—sâ—ergeret_fw-la quò_fw-la magis_fw-la coma_fw-la illuminata_fw-la slavesceret_fw-la and_o because_o these_o two_o colour_n of_o yellow_a and_o red_a be_v sacred_a to_o the_o sun_n hence_o king_n and_o priest_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v adorn_v with_o these_o two_o colour_n for_o king_n and_o priest_n have_v be_v hold_v the_o great_a luminary_n within_o their_o doâ—â—inions_n therefore_o they_o shine_v with_o artificial_a ornament_n as_o the_o sun_n do_v with_o his_o native_a hence_o q._n didâ—_n by_o the_o poet_n aen._n 4._o be_v paint_v with_o gold_n and_o scarlet_a cui_fw-la pharetra_fw-la ex_fw-la auro_fw-la criâ—es_fw-la nodantur_fw-la in_o aurum_fw-la aurea_fw-la purpuream_fw-la subnectit_fw-la fibula_fw-la vesâ—em_fw-la so_o elsewhere_o aen._n 11._o he_o describe_v the_o ornament_n of_o chlorus_n the_o priest_n of_o gold_n and_o scarlet_a also_o ipse_fw-la peregrina_fw-la ferugine_fw-la clarus_fw-la &_o ostro_fw-la spicula_fw-la torquebat_fw-la tyrio_fw-la cortynia_n cornu_fw-la aureus_n ex_fw-la bâ—â—meris_fw-la sonat_fw-la arcu_fw-la &_o aurea_fw-la vati_fw-la cassida_fw-la tum_fw-la croceam_fw-la â—blamydemque_fw-la sinâ—sque_fw-la crepanteâ—_n carbaseos_fw-la fuluâ—_fw-la in_o nodum_fw-la collegerat_fw-la 〈◊〉_d the_o priest_n be_v command_v to_o cover_v himself_o with_o scarlet_a while_o he_o be_v sacrifice_v purpureo_n velare_fw-la comas_fw-la adopertus_fw-la amictu_fw-la aen._n 3._o it_o be_v also_o a_o part_n of_o sun-worship_n to_o erect_v high_a altar_n and_o to_o sacrifice_v to_o he_o under_o the_o name_n of_o jupiter_n upon_o the_o high_a hill_n because_o they_o think_v it_o fit_a that_o he_o who_o be_v the_o chief_a god_n shall_v be_v worship_v on_o the_o chief_a place_n and_o the_o high_a in_o dignity_n shall_v be_v honour_v on_o the_o high_a place_n of_o situation_n hence_o he_o be_v name_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jupiter_n on_o the_o mountain_n of_o these_o high_a place_n we_o read_v in_o scripture_n they_o use_v also_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o sun_n to_o build_v their_o temple_n and_o erect_v their_o altar_n towards_o the_o east_n illi_fw-la ad_fw-la surgentem_fw-la conversi_fw-la â—umina_fw-la solemn_a and_o elsewhere_o aen._n 12._o aetherei_fw-la spectans_fw-la orientia_fw-la solis_fw-la lumina_fw-la vite_fw-la cavis_fw-la undam_fw-la de_fw-la flumine_fw-la palmis_fw-la sustulâ—t_fw-la and_o to_o show_v the_o sun_n inextinguishible_a light_n and_o heat_n they_o use_v to_o maintain_v a_o perpetual_a fire_n upon_o their_o altar_n whence_o they_o be_v call_v be_v ab_fw-la ardeâ—do_fw-la for_o the_o same_o cause_n both_o the_o persian_a king_n and_o roman_a emperor_n use_v to_o have_v the_o sacred_a fire_n carry_v in_o great_a solemnity_n before_o they_o by_o this_o intimate_v how_o careful_a they_o be_v to_o maintain_v the_o worship_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o so_o supersitious_a be_v the_o gentile_n in_o advance_v of_o this_o sun-worship_n that_o they_o spare_v not_o to_o sacrifice_v their_o child_n to_o meloch_n which_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o sun_n this_o be_v a_o preposterous_a zeal_n for_o that_o glorious_a lamp_n require_v no_o such_o sacrifice_n at_o their_o hand_n though_o he_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o generation_n he_o give_v life_n to_o their_o child_n by_o his_o influence_n but_o they_o have_v no_o warrant_n from_o he_o to_o use_v violence_n or_o to_o destroy_v that_o nature_n by_o elementary_a fire_n which_o he_o by_o celestial_a fire_n do_v animate_v the_o mild_a sort_n of_o they_o be_v content_a to_o let_v their_o son_n and_o daughter_n pass_v through_o the_o fire_n or_o between_o two_o fire_n as_o some_o will_v have_v it_o which_o be_v their_o 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seedtime_n and_o harvest_n they_o describe_v he_o like_o a_o old_a man_n stand_v on_o a_o fish_n wear_v a_o coat_n gird_v to_o his_o body_n with_o a_o liunen_n girdle_n but_o bareheaded_a and_o barefooted_a hold_v a_o wheel_n and_o a_o basket_n full_a of_o corn_n fruit_n and_o rose_n by_o his_o old_a age_n and_o coat_n gird_v to_o he_o be_v signify_v winter_n by_o his_o naked_a head_n and_o foot_n summer_n by_o the_o corn_n and_o fruit_n harvest_n and_o by_o the_o rose_n the_o spring_n his_o stand_n on_o a_o fish_n which_o be_v slippery_a and_o swift_a in_o its_o motion_n and_o silent_a withal_o show_v the_o slipperinesse_n and_o swiftness_n of_o time_n which_o pass_v 〈◊〉_d without_o noise_n â—ulloque_fw-la sâ—nâ—_n coâ—vertitur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d and_o old_a age_n come_v tacito_fw-la pede_fw-la with_o a_o silent_a foot_n the_o wheel_n signify_v the_o roundness_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o run_v about_o of_o the_o year_n and_o the_o linen_n girdle_n may_v signify_v the_o zodiac_n or_o ecliptic_a line_n within_o which_o the_o sun_n contain_v himself_o i_o think_v this_o may_v be_v the_o genuine_a meaning_n of_o that_o saxon_a idol_n which_o by_o they_o be_v call_v crodo_n which_o schedius_n de_fw-la dâ—â—s_fw-la germanis_fw-la think_v to_o be_v saturn_n and_o do_v