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A69038 The theatre of Catolique and Protestant religion diuided into twelue bookes. Wherein the zealous Catholike may plainelie see, the manifest truth, perspicuitie, euident foundations and demonstrations of the Catholique religion; together with the motiues and causes, why he should perseuer therin. ... Written by I.C. student in diuinitie. I. C., student in divinity.; Copinger, John, b. 1571 or 2, attributed name.; Colleton, John, 1548-1635, attributed name. 1620 (1620) STC 4284; ESTC S115632 314,600 666

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any_o other_o teach_v the_o same_o in_o any_o other_o country_n do_v ever_o conspire_v in_o treason_n or_o murder_n or_o devise_v anny_n mischief_n against_o king_n potentate_n or_o country_n or_o that_o ever_o anny_n man_n lose_v his_o life_n land_n or_o good_n for_o not_o receavinge_v either_o themselves_o or_o their_o doctrine_n or_o that_o ever_o any_o king_n be_v expel_v out_o of_o his_o kingdom_n for_o not_o receavinge_v the_o catholic_a religion_n into_o his_o country_n or_o be_v force_v to_o embrace_v the_o same_o as_o the_o founder_n of_o protestancie_n have_v do_v but_o it_o be_v well_o know_v that_o luther_n and_o zuinglius_fw-la be_v the_o first_o that_o ever_o preach_v the_o protestant_n religion_n as_o it_o be_v prove_v in_o the_o apology_n of_o the_o protestant_n church_n of_o england_n and_o that_o they_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o the_o mischief_n war_n and_o trouble_n insurrection_n of_o subject_n against_o their_o prince_n &_o overthrowinge_v and_o banishment_n 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get_v by_o deceit_n adernard_n in_o flaunders_n after_o spoilinge_v and_o robbinge_v all_o the_o church_n and_o monastery_n thereof_o they_o apprehend_v all_o the_o priest_n and_o religious_a person_n and_o bring_v they_o bind_v with_o the_o gentleman_n of_o that_o city_n unto_o the_o castle_n there_o amoung_a who_o master_n peter_n licentiate_a of_o divinity_n and_o pastor_n of_o that_o city_n a_o worshippfull_a age_a man_n be_v put_v to_o great_a torment_n and_o at_o the_o last_o be_v tie_v hand_n and_o foot_n be_v cast_v from_o the_o top_n of_o the_o tower_n headlong_o into_o the_o river_n of_o scaldis_n after_o he_o also_o they_o cast_v headlong_o down_o into_o the_o river_n paulus_n covis_n pastor_n of_o that_o city_n john_n brackett_n bachelor_n of_o divinity_n james_n deckerie_n john_n opstall_n and_o john_n anuanne_v a_o noble_a man_n all_o priest_n they_o take_v also_o that_o virtuous_a man_n john_n machusius_n of_o saint_n francis_n order_n sometime_o bishop_n of_o daventrie_n who_o be_v sore_o wound_v of_o they_o they_o leave_v his_o poor_a carcase_n like_o a_o dead_a carrion_n upon_o the_o street_n other_o priest_n they_o take_v by_o the_o city_n of_o ipris_n and_o bury_v they_o quick_a in_o the_o earth_n with_o their_o face_n above_o the_o ground_n which_o instead_o of_o a_o mark_n they_o shoot_v at_o with_o bullet_n 3._o when_o delp_n a_o city_n of_o holland_n be_v take_v by_o the_o prince_n of_o aurenge_n who_o seem_v to_o show_v great_a favour_n unto_o a_o most_o reverend_a and_o learned_a man_n call_v cornellius_fw-la musius_fw-la confessor_n to_o the_o nun_n of_o saint_n agatha_n of_o that_o city_n yet_o be_v he_o with_o unusual_a and_o exquisitt_v torment_n put_v to_o the_o cruel_a death_n that_o can_v be_v invent_v the_o 10._o of_o december_n 1575._o the_o same_o cruelty_n they_o show_v upon_o egelbert_n of_o burges_n a_o franciscan_a friar_n in_o the_o city_n of_o alcmaria_n for_o they_o do_v rip_v his_o belly_n and_o cut_v off_o his_o entrails_n with_o their_o knife_n with_o no_o less_o cruelty_n do_v they_o put_v to_o death_n two_o mounck_n of_o the_o order_n of_o saint_n hierome_n at_o ganda_fw-la a_o city_n in_o holland_n their_o name_n be_v john_n rixtell_n and_o adrian_n textor_n who_o the_o general_n of_o the_o gewse_n cause_v to_o be_v stripe_n of_o their_o clothes_n and_o with_o their_o sword_n force_v they_o to_o run_v upon_o thick_a hedge_n of_o quicksett_n and_o to_o die_v thereon_o the_o like_a cruelty_n he_o execute_v upon_o william_n gandan_n a_o franciscan_a friar_n james_n gandan_n theodorick_n gandan_n cornelius_n sconhewe_n and_o jasper_n cannone_o regular_a mr._n john_n jerome_n native_a of_o edome_n in_o holland_n who_o be_v take_v with_o other_o catholic_n by_o hornan_n be_v bring_v unto_o s●age_n in_o the_o north_n part_n of_o that_o province_n where_o after_o many_o horrible_a and_o abominable_a interrogatorious_a some_o of_o they_o die_v in_o that_o miserable_a captivity_n such_o as_o be_v leave_v a_o live_a be_v bind_v hand_n and_o foot_n upon_o their_o back_n with_o their_o naked_a belly_n upwardes_o and_o upon_o every_o man_n belly_n be_v set_v a_o pan_n or_o caldron_n whelm_v downward_o full_o of_o dormouse_n and_o frog_n in_o great_a quantity_n and_o upon_o the_o say_a pan_n or_o caldron_n be_v put_v fiery_a coal_n which_o burn_v heat_n of_o the_o fire_n when_o those_o frog_n feel_v and_o have_v no_o other_o place_n to_o get_v out_o they_o turn_v all_o upon_o the_o poor_a people_n belly_n and_o do_v gnaw_v and_o tear_v there_o until_o they_o make_v hole_n through_o their_o back_n or_o at_o least_o some_o place_n to_o defend_v themselves_o from_o the_o rage_n of_o the_o fire_n 4._o ursula_n tales_n a_o religious_a nun_n of_o the_o begginage_n after_o that_o her_o father_n a_o old_a man_n and_o magistrate_n of_o that_o place_n with_o other_o catholic_n be_v hang_v by_o these_o rebel_n she_o also_o be_v bring_v unto_o a_o gibbett_n and_o be_v ask_v
both_o a_o sacrifice_n and_o a_o sacrament_n fol._n 286_o chap._n iii_o whether_o the_o catholic_a church_n commit_v offence_n in_o lean_v to_o the_o literal_a sense_n of_o christ_n word_n in_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n fol._n 318_o lib._n vi_o chap._n i._n that_o there_o be_v a_o purgatory_n which_o be_v prove_v aswell_o by_o scripture_n and_o ancient_a father_n as_o also_o even_o by_o testimony_n of_o protestant_n themselves_o fol._n 350_o chap._n ii_o touch_v the_o pope_n authority_n in_o releasinge_a of_o soul_n out_o of_o purgatory_n fol._n 359_o chap._n iii_o whether_o it_o be_v against_o the_o law_n of_o god_n to_o forbid_v priest_n to_o marry_v and_o whether_o vow_n and_o votary_n be_v rather_o the_o invention_n of_o man_n than_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n fol._n 363_o chap._n iu_o whether_o we_o ought_v to_o confess_v our_o sin_n to_o priest_n and_o whether_o that_o priest_n can_v remit_v or_o forgive_v they_o fol._n 372_o chap._n v._o whether_o fast_v from_o one_o sort_n of_o meat_n more_o than_o from_o another_o or_o for_o to_o use_v any_o observation_n therein_o be_v superstitious_a according_a as_o protestant_n do_v affirm_v fol._n 377_o lib._n vii_o chap._n i._n whether_o the_o protestant_a assertion_n be_v true_a which_o affirm_v that_o general_a counsel_n can_v err_v fol._n 386_o chap._n ii_o that_o the_o catholic_a church_n in_o those_o thing_n she_o do_v propound_v to_o the_o christian_n to_o believe_v whether_o they_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o scripture_n or_o not_o can_v err_v fol_z 395_o chap._n iii_o whether_o catholic_n be_v to_o be_v charge_v with_o arrogancy_n for_o think_v that_o their_o church_n can_v fail_v fol._n 396_o chap._n iu_o that_o this_o church_n which_o shall_v never_o be_v hide_v but_o remain_v visible_a be_v manifest_a by_o the_o parable_n of_o christ_n our_o lord_n fol._n 402_o chap._n i._n viii_o li._n viii_o whether_o that_o papist_n do_v amiss_o in_o have_v their_o church_n and_o monastery_n so_o sumptuous_a their_o altar_n and_o ornament_n so_o scotfree_a and_o ecclesiastical_a possession_n so_o great_a the_o poor_a want_v the_o same_o fol._n 407_o chap._n ii_o of_o the_o unhappy_a end_n and_o other_o punishment_n by_o which_o god_n do_v chastise_v those_o that_o presume_v to_o rob_v church_n or_o otherwise_o to_o profane_v and_o abuse_v sacred_a thing_n fol._n 416_o chap._n iii_o a_o prosecution_n of_o the_o last_o chapter_n fol._n 426_o chap._n iu_o whether_o the_o king_n may_v take_v away_o church_n livinge_n at_o his_o pleasure_n and_o whether_o as_o he_o be_v absolute_a king_n of_o the_o temporal_a good_n of_o his_o subject_n he_o be_v so_o also_o of_o the_o church_n &_o church_n livinge_n fol._n 440_o lib._n ix_o chap._n i._n that_o the_o protestant_n religion_n who_o principal_a foundation_n and_o ground_n be_v these_o article_n aforesaid_a be_v nothing_o else_o then_o a_o denyinge_v of_o all_o religion_n and_o piety_n and_o a_o renewinge_v of_o all_o heresy_n fol._n 447_o chap._n ii_o that_o no_o jot_n or_o syllable_n of_o christian_a religion_n aught_o to_o be_v count_v a_o thing_n indifferent_a or_o of_o small_a moment_n and_o that_o whosoever_o do_v not_o agree_v with_o the_o catholic_a church_n in_o all_o point_n of_o belief_n can_v be_v save_v fol._n 459_o chap._n iii_o that_o the_o new_a religion_n for_o that_o it_o take_v away_o all_o religion_n be_v worse_a than_o that_o of_o the_o turckes_n and_o gentiles_n fol._n 452_o lib._n x._o chap._n i._n a_o answer_n unto_o protestant_n bark_v against_o the_o religious_a institution_n of_o holy_a order_n say_v that_o religious_a vocation_n be_v not_o institute_v by_o our_o saviour_n fol._n 467_o chap._n ii_o that_o the_o apostle_n and_o their_o follower_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n follow_v this_o estate_n of_o perfection_n fol._n 473_o chap._n iii_o of_o the_o increase_n of_o religious_a order_n and_o how_o the_o same_o continue_a from_o time_n to_o time_n until_o our_o day_n fol._n 476_o chap._n iu_o that_o preeste_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n even_o from_o the_o apostle_n time_n be_v religiouse_a and_o observe_v religious_a order_n of_o life_n fol._n 486_o chap._n v._o of_o the_o multitude_n of_o religious_a person_n fol._n 491_o chap._n vi_o of_o many_o great_a and_o eminent_a man_n who_o forsake_v and_o contemn_v the_o world_n to_o become_v religious_a fol._n 499_o chap._n vii_o of_o emperor_n king_n and_o prince_n who_o forsake_v the_o world_n to_o become_v religious_a fol._n 504_o chap._n viii_o of_o empress_n queen_n and_o prince_n who_o likewise_o forsake_v the_o world_n to_o become_v religious_a fol._n 518_o chap._n ix_o how_o great_o religious_a people_n fructify_v unto_o god_n and_o to_o his_o church_n and_o that_o they_o be_v the_o best_a labourer_n which_o be_v therein_o fol._n 525_o lib._n xi_o chap._n i._n the_o name_n of_o those_o that_o suffer_v death_n by_o the_o gewse_n of_o flanders_n where_o the_o protestants_n be_v so_o call_v fol._n 534_o chap._n ii_o certain_a cruel_a and_o bloody_a fact_n commit_v in_o france_n against_o the_o catholic_n by_o those_o that_o the_o vulgar_a sort_n do_v call_v hugonotes_n from_o the_o time_n that_o they_o stir_v rebellion_n against_o the_o king_n anno_fw-la 1562_o fol._n 544._o a_o catalogue_n of_o those_o that_o suffer_v death_n as_o well_o under_o king_n henry_n as_o queen_n elizabeth_n and_o king_n james_n from_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1535._o and_o 27._o of_o king_n henry_n reign_n unto_o the_o year_n 1620._o fol._n 555_o chap._n iii_o a_o compendium_n of_o the_o martyr_n and_o confessor_n of_o ireland_n under_o queen_n elizabeth_n fol._n 569_o lib._n xii_o chap._n i._n every_o sect_n of_o heresy_n challenge_v unto_o themselves_o the_o true_a and_o catholic_a church_n there_o be_v here_o set_v down_o the_o true_a note_n and_o mark_n by_o which_o the_o same_o may_v be_v discern_v fol._n 587_o chap._n ii_o that_o there_o be_v many_o excellency_n and_o effect_n which_o shall_v allure_v every_o one_o to_o follow_v and_o embrace_v the_o catholic_a religion_n and_o contrariwise_o many_o inconvenience_n and_o blasphemy_n which_o the_o new_a religion_n hould_v and_o teach_v the_o first_o excellency_n fol._n 609_o chap._n iii_o the_o 2._o excellency_n be_v the_o pure_a and_o holly_n doctrine_n which_o it_o profess_v fol._n 610_o chap._n iu_o the_o 3._o excellency_n be_v most_o divine_a sacrament_n which_o confer_v grace_n fol._n 613._o chap._n v._n the_o 4._o excellency_n be_v to_o favour_v the_o good_a and_o to_o punish_v the_o wicked_a fol._n 616._o chap._n vi_o the_o 5._o excellency_n be_v the_o conversion_n of_o all_o nation_n unto_o christ_n and_o drive_v idolatry_n out_o of_o the_o world_n ibid._n chap._n vii_o the_o 6._o excellency_n of_o the_o catholic_a religion_n be_v that_o the_o same_o be_v prove_v and_o aver_v by_o so_o many_o good_a witness_n as_o sacred_a and_o learned_a doctor_n bless_a saint_n martyr_n and_o general_a counsel_n fol._n 617._o 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in_o those_o thing_n wherein_o he_o intend_v to_o bind_v we_o for_o in_o many_o thing_n which_o he_o do_v in_o that_o sacrament_n he_o do_v not_o bind_v we_o as_o it_o be_v manifest_a otherwise_o we_o shall_v always_o celebrate_v in_o the_o top_n of_o a_o house_n as_o he_o do_v and_o after_o supper_n and_o upon_o thursdaie_n and_o amoung_a noe_o more_o nor_o less_o they_o twelve_o and_o they_o twelve_o apostle_n and_o also_o a_o judas_n amoung_a they_o and_o no_o wooman_n shall_v communicate_v for_o no_o wooman_n be_v there_o we_o ought_v alsoe_o to_o take_v the_o body_n before_o the_o bread_n by_o benediction_n shall_v be_v consecrate_v as_o our_o saviour_n do_v at_o that_o supper_n unto_o which_o the_o church_n be_v not_o bind_v and_o as_o in_o these_o thing_n we_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o imitate_v christ_n so_o that_o the_o laity_n shall_v receive_v under_o both_o kind_n they_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o follow_v the_o example_n of_o christ_n for_o as_o the_o lawyer_n say_v
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chrysostome_n ambrose_n &_o s._n bernarde_n do_v affirm_v 9_o likewise_o when_o he_o give_v power_n to_o remit_v sin_n john_n 20._o only_o the_o apostle_n be_v assemble_v for_o as_o it_o be_v not_o the_o charge_n of_o every_o one_o to_o preach_v to_o baptise_v or_o to_o feed_v so_o it_o be_v not_o the_o office_n of_o every_o one_o to_o forgive_v sin_n or_o to_o consecrate_v the_o euchariste_n which_o only_o belong_v to_o lawful_a priest_n unto_o who_o by_o those_o word_n he_o give_v power_n to_o consecrate_v offer_v &_o dispense_v the_o eucharist_n for_o the_o laiety_n by_o those_o word_n do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o have_v no_o other_o authority_n then_o that_o from_o the_o priest_n they_o shall_v receive_v godly_a and_o devout_o the_o euchariste_n after_o whatsoever_o forme●_n it_o shall_v please_v the_o church_n to_o give_v they_o either_o under_o one_o kind_n or_o two_o kind_n do_v this_o whensoever_o you_o shall_v drink_v in_o my_o remembrance_n by_o which_o word_n it_o 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decree_v and_o the_o sentence_n of_o anathema_n be_v pronounce_v against_o all_o those_o that_o shall_v hold_v the_o contrary_n and_o whosoever_o will_v not_o obey_v these_o general_a counsel_n assemble_v together_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o assistance_n be_v promise_v unto_o the_o church_n in_o such_o occasion_n do_v injury_n not_o only_o to_o the_o church_n but_o also_o unto_o that_o holy_a spirit_n of_o these_o kind_n of_o people_n be_v say_v vos_fw-la durae_fw-la ceruicis_fw-la spiritui_fw-la sancto_fw-la resistitis_fw-la you_o stiffnecked_a people_n you_o resist_v the_o holy_a ghoaste_n council_n none_o ought_v to_o prefer_v his_o private_a opinion_n before_o the_o general_a definition_n of_o a_o general_a council_n therefore_o the_o emperor_n marcianus_n after_o the_o definition_n and_o ordinance_n of_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n say_v he_o be_v a_o wicked_a and_o sacrilegious_a person_n that_o will_v oppose_v his_o own_o private_a opinion_n against_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n in_o such_o a_o general_a assembly_n and_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o s._n aug._n defend_v s._n cyprian_n from_o heresy_n for_o that_o it_o be_v not_o decree_v by_o any_o general_a council_n that_o such_o as_o be_v baptize_v by_o heretic_n shall_v be_v rebaptise_v again_o as_o the_o say_a s._n cyprian_n hold_v and_o because_o the_o donatist_n do_v persist_v in_o this_o doctrine_n after_o the_o definition_n of_o the_o general_a council_n they_o be_v condemn_v of_o the_o church_n for_o heretic_n as_o s._n aug._n do_v testify_v and_o therefore_o those_o dogmatiste_n of_o our_o time_n because_o they_o defend_v not_o only_o this_o doctrine_n but_o also_o many_o other_o perverse_a and_o damnable_a opinion_n not_o only_o against_o the_o definition_n of_o these_o general_a counsel_n but_o also_o against_o god_n ordinance_n aught_o to_o be_v repute_v for_o heretic_n 11._o s._n thomas_n do_v say_v 7._o d._n thom._n in_o 6._o john_n 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altissimi_fw-la for_o he_o be_v a_o priest_n of_o the_o high_a god_n in_o our_o lord_n prayer_n we_o ask_v our_o daily_a bread_n without_o wine_n 50._o tertul._n in_o orat_fw-la dom._n ambr._n l._n 5_o de_fw-la sacra_fw-la hier._n c._n 6._o matt._n homil_n 9_o aug._n l._n 50._o which_o petition_n many_o holy_a doctor_n do_v interpret_v to_o be_v ment_fw-la of_o the_o eucharist_n and_o when_o our_o lord_n have_v feed_v so_o many_o thousand_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n make_v either_o of_o water_n or_o of_o wine_n that_o feed_v be_v a_o figure_n or_o token_n of_o the_o holy_a bread_n of_o the_o altar_n by_o which_o the_o faithful_a christian_n be_v relieve_v for_o our_o lord_n make_v mention_v of_o the_o chalice_n but_o thrice_o of_o the_o eatinge_v of_o the_o bread_n he_o make_v mention_v fifteen_o time_n so_o as_o we_o may_v perceive_v that_o the_o church_n may_v use_v both_o the_o kind_n severallie_o qui_fw-la manducat_fw-la hunc_fw-la panem_fw-la vivet_fw-la in_o aeternum_fw-la 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sacrament_n how_o the_o eucharist_n be_v a_o sacrifice_n and_o a_o sacrament_n and_o prerogative_n that_o it_o be_v a_o sacrament_n when_o it_o be_v receive_v by_o the_o faithful_a and_o a_o sacrifice_n in_o asmuch_o as_o it_o be_v daily_o offer_v for_o our_o offence_n to_o the_o eternal_a father_n and_o although_o every_o sacrifice_n be_v a_o sacrament_n because_o it_o be_v a_o sacred_a thing_n religious_o institute_v to_o sanctify_v our_o soul_n notwithstanding_o every_o sacrament_n be_v not_o a_o sacrifice_n because_o it_o be_v not_o offer_v unto_o god_n unto_o who_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v and_o a_o sacrament_n be_v ordain_v for_o man_n so_o as_o the_o eucharist_n be_v of_o great_a value_n and_o virtue_n as_o it_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n then_o as_o it_o be_v a_o sacrament_n as_o joannes_n roffensis_n say_v in_o his_o article_n against_o luther_n and_o upon_o this_o place_n relate_v by_o alfonso_n salmeron_n joannen_n salmer_n tracta_fw-la 16._o in_o joannen_n that_o the_o 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the_o sick_a person_n to_o send_v for_o the_o priest_n which_o shall_v annoile_v he_o and_o pray_v for_o he_o &_o those_o that_o s._n paul_n call_v priest_n afterward_o he_o call_v bishop_n but_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o none_o can_v be_v a_o bishop_n without_o he_o be_v a_o priest_n a_o bishop_n be_v a_o degree_n above_o priesthood_n if_o therefore_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n there_o be_v priest_n select_v from_o the_o people_n they_o ought_v to_o sacrifice_v and_o offer_v s._n 5._o hebr._n 5._o paul_n say_v every_o high_a priest_n take_v from_o among_o man_n be_v appoint_v for_o man_n in_o those_o thing_n that_o pertain_v to_o god_n that_o he_o may_v offer_v gift_n and_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_n therefore_o beside_o the_o bloody_a sacrifice_n of_o christ_n upon_o the_o cross_n there_o must_v be_v a_o sensible_a and_o a_o common_a sacrifice_n institute_v of_o god_n and_o that_o so_o noble_a as_o every_o one_o cannott_n offer_v the_o same_o 1._o clemens_n lib._n 1_o con_v apost_n 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juge_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la hier._n mala●h_n 1._o luc._n 1._o matt._n 5._o jud_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 34._o 1._o cap._n 5._o 1._o cor._n 10._o heb._n 10._o act._n 2._o cle._n const_n apost_n l._n 8._o cap._n ult._n diony_n areop_n cap._n 3._o the_o cael_a hier._n the_o daily_a and_o continual_a sacrifice_n a_o pure_a oblation_n of_o malachias_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o juda_n and_o jerusalem_n the_o bloody_a lamb_n of_o s._n luke_n of_o s._n mathewe_n the_o oblation_n that_o shall_v be_v offer_v at_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o apostle_n it_o be_v term_v our_o pasche_n &_o the_o table_n of_o our_o lord_n of_o s._n luc_n the_o fraction_n or_o breakinge_v of_o the_o bread_n and_o also_o in_o a_o liturgy_n of_o s._n andrew_n it_o be_v call_v a_o lamb_n sayinge_v i_o offer_v daily_a a_o lamb_n unto_o god_n which_o when_o it_o shall_v be_v eat_v it_o shall_v remain_v whole_a and_o sound_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a call_v it_o the_o lamb_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n s._n clement_n call_v it_o the_o pure_a and_o unbloodie_a sacrifice_n s._n dionysius_n the_o oblation_n of_o the_o lively_a host_n s._n martialis_n a_o sacrifice_n and_o a_o clean_a oblation_n ireneus_fw-la the_o new_a oblation_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n s._n cyprian_n a_o true_a &_o perfect_v sacrifice_n s._n athasius_n a_o unbloodie_a immolation_n eusebius_n cesar_n and_o s._n chrysostome_n a_o dreadful_a terrible_a and_o everlasting_a sacrifice_n most_o honnorable_a other_o call_v it_o a_o singular_a sacrifice_n excellinge_v all_o the_o sacrifice_n that_o ever_o be_v other_o a_o true_a unbloodie_a unspotted_a perfect_a host_n our_o daily_a sacrifice_n our_o lord_n his_o lamb_n s._n aug._n the_o sacrifice_n of_o our_o price_n and_o redemption_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o our_o mediator_n s._n gregory_n call_v it_o the_o healthsome_a host_n the_o host_n of_o oblation_n other_o call_v it_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christian_n &c._n &c._n with_o many_o such_o pitheton_n and_o last_o of_o all_o s._n paul_n call_v it_o consummatio_fw-la sacramentorum_fw-la the_o accomplishinge_v of_o the_o sacrament_n 15._o beside_o tradition_n of_o the_o apostle_n decree_n of_o all_o general_a counsel_n authority_n of_o all_o the_o father_n and_o holy_a doctor_n and_o the_o common_a and_o universal_a practice_n both_o of_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a church_n many_o irrefragable_a and_o approve_a reason_n there_o be_v to_o confirm_v the_o infallible_a truth_n of_o this_o bless_a sacrifice_n for_o christ_n be_v a_o priest_n for_o ever_o and_o by_o his_o death_n deserve_v to_o have_v the_o order_n of_o everlasting_a priesthood_n and_o therefore_o a_o everlasting_a sacrifice_n for_o this_o sacrifice_n can_v be_v everlasting_a either_o for_o the_o oblation_n once_o offer_v upon_o the_o cross_n or_o for_o the_o oblation_n once_o offer_v at_o his_o last_o supper_n but_o it_o be_v eternal_a and_o everlasting_a by_o the_o sacrifice_n which_o daily_a in_o all_o the_o world_n he_o offer_v by_o his_o priest_n and_o minister_n even_o unto_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n and_o so_o oecumenus_n say_v that_o christ_n be_v a_o priest_n forever_o not_o for_o his_o passion_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o this_o present_a sacrifice_n 109._o oecum_fw-la ni_fw-fr cathena_fw-la psal_n 109._o by_o which_o that_o great_a priest_n do_v offer_v sacrifice_n theophilast_n eusebius_n caesar_n in_o lib._n de_fw-fr demonstratione_fw-la euangelica_fw-la &_o haimo_n in_o epistola_fw-la ad_fw-la heb._n and_o many_o other_o father_n say_v that_o christ_n be_v the_o high_a priest_n or_o the_o great_a priest_n accord_v to_o s._n paul_n or_o the_o great_a bishop_n accord_v to_o all_o and_o not_o metaphorical_o but_o proper_o therefore_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v inferior_a priest_n under_o he_o that_o shall_v also_o offer_v otherwise_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v call_v the_o great_a for_o a_o supreme_a order_n or_o power_n have_v a_o relation_n to_o a_o inferior_a the_o perfect_v priesthood_n of_o christ_n ought_v to_o take_v away_o the_o impefect_n priesthood_n of_o the_o old_a law_n and_o as_o he_o institute_v a_o new_a law_n so_o he_o ought_v also_o to_o institute_v a_o new_a priesthood_n for_o every_o law_n ought_v to_o have_v his_o priesthood_n which_o shall_v interpret_v the_o law_n as_o it_o be_v say_v by_o malachias_n ask_v the_o law_n of_o the_o priest_n 9_o malac._n 7._o deut._n 9_o the_o lip_n of_o the_o priest_n shall_v keep_v wisdom_n and_o as_o it_o be_v say_v in_o deut._n if_o there_o be_v any_o hard_a or_o doubtful_a question_n betwixt_o stock_n and_o stock_n etc._n etc._n go_v your_o way_n to_o the_o priest_n and_o whatsoever_o they_o shall_v comaunde_v you_o to_o do_v do_v it_o and_o as_o he_o take_v away_o the_o old_a law_n so_o he_o take_v also_o the_o old_a priesthood_n and_o as_o two_o law_n can_v consist_v so_o two_o priesthood_n can_v remain_v 1_o libr._n 1._o mac._n c_o 1_o radix_fw-la peccati_fw-la the_o offspring_n of_o mischief_n antiochus_n that_o he_o
may_v take_v away_o both_o law_n and_o priesthood_n from_o jerusalem_n and_o from_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n he_o take_v away_o both_o sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n from_o the_o temple_n 12_o daniel_n 12_o 16._o daniel_n prophesy_v that_o when_o antechriste_n shall_v come_v ablatum_fw-la fuerit_fw-la iuge_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la that_o he_o shall_v take_v away_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n as_o by_o that_o mean_n to_o take_v away_o both_o the_o law_n and_o memory_n of_o christ_n that_o institute_v this_o sacrifice_n upon_o this_o place_n s._n hippolytus_n that_o noble_a martyr_n have_v these_o word_n ecclesiarum_fw-la aedes_fw-la sacrae_fw-la tigurij_fw-la instar_fw-la erunt_fw-la citat_fw-la exit_fw-la lib._n hypoli_n qui_fw-la extat_fw-la hiero._n in_o daniel_n citat_fw-la pretiosum_fw-la corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la &_o sanguis_fw-la non_fw-la extabit_fw-la liturgia_fw-la extingetur_fw-la psalmorum_fw-la decantatio_fw-la cessabit_fw-la scripturarum_fw-la recitatio_fw-la non_fw-la audietur_fw-la in_o the_o time_n of_o antechriste_n say_v he_o sacred_a house_n of_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v like_o a_o cottage_n the_o precious_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n shall_v not_o stand_v the_o mass_n shall_v be_v extinguish_v etc._n etc._n if_o this_o holy_a martyr_n have_v be_v in_o these_o wicked_a day_n and_o shall_v see_v how_o these_o heretic_n bring_v church_n and_o monastery_n to_o ruin_n and_o oppose_v themselves_o against_o this_o bless_a sacrifice_n he_o undoubte_o will_v say_v they_o be_v the_o harbinger_n of_o antechriste_n eusebius_n say_v that_o licinus_n the_o tyrant_n and_o competitor_n of_o constantine_n the_o great_a 3._o euseb_n lib._n 10._o c._n 3._o in_o all_o his_o dominion_n do_v forbid_v the_o christian_n to_o exercise_v this_o sacrament_n and_o sacrifice_n quid_fw-la insandos_fw-la loquar_fw-la apostato_n licinium_n &_o julianum_fw-la etc._n etc._n what_o speak_v i_o of_o the_o wicked_a apostate_n julian_n &_o licinius_n say_v that_o for_o no_o other_o cause_n christ_n be_v put_v to_o death_n by_o the_o jew_n but_o for_o that_o he_o bring_v a_o new_a sacrifice_n unto_o the_o world_n for_o by_o these_o man_n government_n our_o sacrifice_n be_v take_v away_o even_o as_o we_o may_v read_v in_o the_o life_n of_o those_o martyr_n joventinus_n and_o maximus_n with_o s._n chris_n the_o holy_a board_n say_v he_o be_v defile_v the_o holy_a vessel_n pollute_v and_o take_v away_o in_o which_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v to_o the_o son_n of_o marie_n heresy_n and_o sacrilege_n be_v ever_o so_o join_v one_o to_o another_o that_o the_o heresy_n be_v first_o detect_v by_o the_o sacrilege_n so_o elias_n do_v cry_v out_o upon_o the_o heretic_n for_o their_o sacrilege_n 19_o 3._o reg._n 19_o domine_fw-la altaria_fw-la tua_fw-la destruxerunt_fw-la lord_n they_o have_v cast_v down_o thy_o altar_n permenan_n basil_n ep_v 70._o &_o 71_o naz._n ora_fw-la de_fw-la arrianis_fw-la optat._n lib_n 6._o in_o permenan_n in_o the_o heresy_n of_o the_o arrian_n s._n basill_n and_o s._n nazian_n do_v deplore_v that_o the_o altar_n be_v destroy_v that_o this_o bless_a sacrifice_n be_v pollute_v optatus_n millevitanus_n in_o all_o his_o sixth_o book_n speak_v of_o this_o sacrilege_n exercise_v by_o the_o donatist_n quid_fw-la tam_fw-la nefarium_fw-la quam_fw-la altaria_fw-la dei_fw-la in_o quibus_fw-la &_o vos_fw-la aliquando_fw-la obtulistis_fw-la pangere_fw-la radere_fw-la removere_fw-la in_fw-la quibus_fw-la vita_fw-la populi_fw-la &_o membra_fw-la christi_fw-la portata_fw-la sunt_fw-la what_o be_v more_o wicked_a they_o to_o break_v surprise_n overthrow_n and_o remove_v the_o altar_n of_o god_n in_o which_o sometime_o you_o have_v offer_v yourselves_o on_o which_o the_o life_n of_o the_o people_n and_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n be_v lay_v 75._o leo_fw-la 1._o ep_v 75._o s._n leo_n pope_n speak_v in_o like_a manner_n of_o the_o eutichian_a heretic_n at_o alexandria_n per_fw-la crudelissimam_fw-la etc._n etc._n they_o say_v he_o cast_v forth_o their_o most_o cruel_a hand_n and_o with_o all_o rage_a madness_n they_o extinguish_v the_o light_n of_o the_o celestial_a sacrament_n the_o oblation_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v interrupt_v and_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o chrism_n be_v intercept_v and_o with_o their_o bloody_a murtheringe_v hand_n they_o have_v take_v away_o all_o mystery_n faustum_n lib._n 20._o cap._n 13._o contra_fw-la faustum_n final_o s._n augustine_n do_v reprove_v faustus_n manacheus_n for_o accusinge_v the_o christian_n of_o idolatry_n in_o sayinge_v that_o in_o honoringe_v this_o bless_a sacrifice_n they_o honour_n and_o reverence_n therein_o bacchus_n and_o ceres_n 17._o if_o the_o gentile_n themselves_o be_v so_o curious_a and_o so_o respective_a in_o offer_v sacrifice_n unto_o their_o false_a god_n and_o their_o law_n and_o edict_n be_v in_o nothing_o so_o severe_a and_o so_o extreme_a as_o upon_o such_o as_o shall_v profane_v the_o same_o and_o all_o the_o persecution_n that_o they_o invent_v against_o the_o christian_n be_v because_o they_o do_v not_o offer_v sacrifice_n unto_o their_o strange_a god_n and_o as_o suetonius_n relate_v 35._o sueto_fw-la in_o oct_n c._n 35._o the_o emperor_n august_n caesar_n do_v ordain_v that_o all_o the_o senate_n of_o rome_n before_o they_o shall_v sit_v in_o their_o rank_n shall_v every_o one_o of_o they_o first_o offer_v incense_n before_o the_o altar_n of_o that_o god_n in_o who_o church_n they_o be_v for_o they_o can_v not_o all_o meet_v together_o but_o in_o church_n how_o much_o more_o ought_v we_o christian_n to_o be_v curious_a and_o religious_a in_o seruinge_v of_o the_o true_a live_a god_n by_o our_o sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a act_n by_o which_o we_o honour_v &_o reverence_v he_o s._n aug._n say_v against_o faust_n aleadginge_v that_o of_o the_o prophett_v ibi_fw-la aug._n count_v faust_n lib._n 20_o c_o 21._o aug._n ibi_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la laudis_fw-la glorificabit_fw-la i_o &c._n &c._n the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n shall_v glorify_v i_o and_o this_o be_v the_o way_n by_o which_o i_o shall_v show_v he_o my_o saviour_n this_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v promise_v before_o his_o come_v by_o similitude_n and_o likeness_n of_o oblation_n which_o be_v perform_v in_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o truth_n itself_o which_o be_v celebrate_v in_o his_o memory_n after_o his_o ascension_n and_o in_o that_o place_n he_o say_v sicut_fw-la autem_fw-la non_fw-la ideo_fw-la contemnenda_fw-la etc._n etc._n finen_n aug._n the_o civet_n lib._n 4._o cap_n 10._o ante_fw-la finen_n even_o as_o the_o virginity_n of_o nun_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v despise_v or_o detest_a because_o the_o vestales_fw-la amoung_a the_o roman_n be_v virgin_n so_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o father_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v despise_v because_o the_o gentile_n have_v also_o their_o sacrifice_n quia_fw-la divinus_fw-la honour_n est_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la ibid._n aug._n ibid._n for_o the_o divine_a honour_n must_v be_v acknowledge_v by_o a_o sacrifice_n &_o this_o honour_n as_o s._n aug._n say_v be_v latria_fw-la which_o be_v a_o dew_n service_n to_o the_o divinity_n and_o unto_o this_o due_a service_n pertain_v the_o oblation_n of_o a_o sacrifice_n for_o to_o offer_v or_o to_o sacrifice_v unto_o god_n be_v a_o moral_a precepte_v pertaininge_v to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n which_o christ_n in_o his_o gospel_n have_v not_o take_v away_o but_o confirm_v the_o same_o which_o be_v ingraff_v in_o every_o reasonable_a creature_n vid._n that_o sacrifice_n ought_v to_o be_v offer_v unto_o god_n and_o that_o the_o best_a be_v to_o be_v offer_v unto_o he_o so_o abel_n do_v offer_v unto_o god_n of_o the_o best_a cattle_n he_o have_v therefore_o in_o offer_v sacrifice_n unto_o god_n we_o err_v not_o sacrificium_fw-la significat_fw-la actionem_fw-la misticam_fw-la aliquam_fw-la rem_fw-la externam_fw-la applicatione_n ad_fw-la dei_fw-la cultum_fw-la &_o oblatione_fw-la sacrantem_fw-la for_o to_o sacrifice_n do_v signify_v as_o s._n augustine_n say_v and_o s._n thomas_n a_o certain_a mystical_a action_n 5._o aug_n epist_n ●6_n q_o 3._o tomo_fw-la 5._o hollowinge_v and_o thing_n external_a that_o be_v apply_v and_o offer_v to_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o this_o sacrifice_n be_v not_o offer_v to_o any_o other_o creature_n but_o to_o god_n 21._o aug_n count_v faustum_n l._n 20._o c._n 21._o 18._o and_o although_o say_v s._n augustine_n the_o christian_n people_n do_v use_v a_o religious_a solemnity_n in_o remembringe_v the_o martyr_n both_o to_o kindle_v in_o themselves_o a_o desire_n to_o imitate_v they_o as_o also_o to_o be_v partaker_n of_o their_o merit●es_n and_o to_o be_v relive_v by_o their_o prayer_n yet_o we_o do_v not_o offer_v sacrifice_n unto_o any_o martyr_n but_o unto_o the_o god_n of_o martyr_n although_o we_o establish_v altar_n for_o their_o remembrance_n for_o what_o bishop_n or_o priest_n at_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o these_o holy_a body_n be_v at_o the_o alte●_n do_v say_v these_o word_n offerimus_fw-la tibi_fw-la pe●re_fw-la &_o paul_n aut_fw-la cipriane_a sed_fw
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that_o general_a counsel_n can_v err_v chapter_n i._n 1._o when_o any_o controversy_n either_o of_o state_n or_o the_o public_a weal_n do_v rise_v in_o any_o comonwelth_n the_o prince_n with_o all_o the_o state_n thereof_o assemble_v together_o and_o whatsoever_o be_v ennact_v and_o decree_v by_o they_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o subject_n must_v observe_v and_o obey_v the_o same_o so_o in_o any_o controversy_n of_o religion_n when_o the_o chief_a pastor_n and_o prelate_n of_o the_o church_n who_o have_v more_o power_n and_o authority_n of_o god_n than_o all_o the_o prince_n of_o other_o common_a wealth_n be_v assist_v by_o his_o bless_a spirit_n whatsoever_o they_o have_v decree_v for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o weal_n public_a of_o christendom_n their_o subject_n if_o they_o be_v of_o christ_n his_o flock_n ought_v to_o submit_v
jerusalem_n but_o the_o universal_a church_n can_v err_v therefore_o the_o general_a counsel_n can_v err_v for_o atha_n s._n epipha_n euseb_n s._n august_n do_v call_v the_o general_a counsel_n the_o congregation_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n all_o such_o place_n of_o scripture_n as_o do_v prove_v that_o the_o pope_n can_v err_v in_o the_o definition_n of_o faith_n prove_v also_o that_o the_o general_a or_o national_a council_n assemble_v by_o his_o authority_n can_v err_v also_o such_o place_n of_o scripture_n as_o prove_n and_o teach_v that_o we_o ought_v to_o reverence_v bishopp_n as_o pastor_n to_o hear_v they_o as_o master_n follow_v they_o as_o captain_n he_o that_o hear_v you_o hear_v i_o etc._n etc._n obey_v your_o ruler_n be_v subject_a unto_o they_o and_o embrace_v their_o doctrine_n with_o many_o such_o place_n all_o which_o do_v argue_v that_o they_o can_v deceive_v we_o or_o if_o they_o do_v we_o may_v attribute_v the_o 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moreover_o the_o father_n and_o all_o counsel_n do_v teach_v that_o they_o be_v excommunicate_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v count_v heretic_n that_o do_v not_o rest_v themselves_o upon_o general_a counsel_n and_o therefore_o all_o general_a counsel_n do_v pronounce_v anathema_n i_o mean_v the_o sore_a censure_n of_o excommunication_n against_o such_o as_o do_v contradict_v the_o final_a decree_n of_o general_a counsel_n as_o athanasius_n do_v witness_v of_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a anat●lium_fw-la athan_n in_o epist_n ad_fw-la episcopos_fw-la afri●ae_n s._n gr●gor_n nazianz._n in_o epistola_fw-la priori_fw-la ad_fw-la clidonium_n leo_n epist_n ad_fw-la anat●lium_fw-la and_o so_o it_o be_v in_o all_o other_o counsel_n grego_n nazianz._n do_v write_v when_o the_o apolinaristes_n deny_v that_o they_o be_v not_o heretic_n and_o that_o they_o be_v receive_v in_o a_o catholic_a council_n say_v let_v they_o show_v this_o and_o we_o will_v be_v content_v s._n leo_n write_n to_o the_o emperor_n 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that_o which_o he_o do_v also_o swear_v unto_o isaac_n and_o appoint_v for_o a_o law_n 24._o matt._n 24._o he_o say_v his_o word_n shall_v never_o pass_v away_o what_o word_n but_o that_o which_o do_v not_o only_o continewe_v during_o the_o apostle_n time_n but_o that_o word_n and_o sacrifice_n which_o shall_v continewe_v to_o the_o world_n end_n constan_n matt._n 28._o s._n leo_fw-la prius_fw-la epi._n 3●_n ad_fw-la pulcher._n aug._n leo_fw-la 2._o epist_n add_v constan_n our_o saviour_n plain_o declaringe_v the_o same_o i_o will_v be_v with_o you_o unto_o the_o world_n end_n as_o s._n leo_n the_o first_o and_o leo_n the_o second_o write_v also_o when_o s._n paul_n ephes_n 4._o make_v mention_n of_o so_o manny_a dignity_n of_o ecclesiastical_a order_n in_o christ_n his_o church_n as_o apostle_n prophet_n evangelist_n pastor_n and_o doctor_n he_o say_v that_o they_o shall_v continewe_v to_o the_o world_n end_n as_o the_o prophett_n say_v august_n august_n deus_fw-la fundavit_fw-la eam_fw-la in_o eternum_fw-la god_n found_v the_o same_o for_o ever_o 47._o psal_n 47._o i_o mean_v his_o church_n as_o s._n augustine_n expound_v and_o this_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o 91._o chapter_n of_o isay_n 4._o luc_n 4._o which_o chapter_n be_v understand_v of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n as_o our_o saviour_n teach_v 4._o the_o same_o be_v also_o prove_v by_o the_o psalm_n 88_o his_o throne_n shall_v be_v like_o the_o sun_n in_o my_o presence_n 88_o psal_n 88_o and_o like_o a_o perfect_a moon_n for_o ever_o and_o i_o will_v put_v his_o seat_n and_o his_o throne_n as_o the_o day_n of_o heaven_n 2._o daniel_n 2._o daniel_n also_o do_v manifest_v the_o same_o say_n in_o the_o day_n of_o these_o kingdom_n god_n shall_v raise_v up_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n which_o shall_v never_o be_v disperse_v and_o his_o kingdom_n shall_v not_o be_v give_v to_o another_o nation_n and_o accord_v to_o saint_n luke_n of_o his_o kingdom_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o end_n moreover_o that_o psalm_n do_v say_v if_o her_o child_n will_v offend_v and_o shall_v not_o keep_v my_o law_n and_o comaundement_n etc._n etc._n yet_o i_o will_v visit_v in_o a_o rod_n their_o iniquity_n and_o their_o sin_n in_o scourge_n i_o will_v not_o for_o all_o that_o put_v away_o my_o mercy_n from_o the_o same_o which_o place_n saint_n cyprian_n aswell_o in_o this_o psalm_n as_o also_o in_o the_o 2._o of_o daniel_n do_v expound_v to_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o affliction_n and_o tribulation_n of_o the_o church_n 79._o in_o cant._n serm_n 79._o s._n bernard_n also_o in_o illud_fw-la tenui_fw-la eum_fw-la nec_fw-la dimittam_fw-la i_o hold_v he_o and_o i_o will_v not_o let_v he_o go_v etc._n etc._n neither_o then_o nor_o after_o the_o christian_n stock_n shall_v not_o fail_v neither_o faith_n from_o the_o world_n neither_o charity_n from_o the_o church_n let_v all_o the_o rage_a fire_n all_o the_o tempestuous_a wave_n insult_v &_o fret_v against_o she_o they_o shall_v not_o cast_v she_o down_o 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for_o the_o fall_n and_o destruction_n of_o the_o church_n can_v be_v deny_v without_o the_o denial_n of_o all_o the_o article_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o fondation_n of_o christian_n religion_n the_o trinity_n of_o god_n the_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n his_o preachinge_a his_o death_n his_o passion_n his_o eternal_a kingdom_n and_o priesthood_n and_o all_o other_o mystery_n of_o catholic_a religion_n for_o what_o end_n be_v his_o come_v to_o take_v flesh_n by_o his_o incarnation_n but_o to_o join_v unto_o himself_o in_o a_o indissoluble_a knot_n of_o marriage_n his_o church_n from_o which_o he_o will_v never_o be_v divorce_v or_o separate_v to_o what_o end_n be_v his_o preach_n but_o to_o erect_v and_o establish_v the_o same_o his_o passion_n be_v to_o sanctify_v it_o and_o to_o leave_v she_o a_o everlasting_a remedy_n to_o blot_n out_o her_o sin_n and_o offence_n and_o i_o pray_v you_o who_o be_v a_o everlasting_a king_n that_o have_v not_o a_o everlasting_a people_n 17._o osee_n 2._o ephes_n 5._o joh._n 17._o obey_v he_o and_o obseruinge_v his_o law_n how_o can_v he_o be_v a_o everlasting_a priest_n who_o priesthood_n and_o sacrifice_n for_o so_o manny_a year_n be_v apply_v to_o none_o and_o avail_v for_o none_o to_o what_o purpose_n be_v the_o holy_a ghost_n send_v but_o to_o remain_v with_o his_o church_n for_o ever_o and_o to_o instruct_v she_o in_o all_o truth_n wherefore_o to_o affirm_v that_o this_o church_n have_v fail_v be_v to_o affirm_v that_o christ_n prophett_n and_o apostle_n be_v all_o liar_n and_o all_o that_o be_v write_v both_o in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n to_o be_v fabulous_a that_o this_o church_n which_o shall_v never_o be_v hide_v but_o remain_v visible_a be_v manifest_a by_o the_o parable_n of_o christ_n our_o lord_n chapter_n iu._n 1._o the_o church_n of_o god_n be_v call_v a_o barn_n in_o which_o there_o be_v corn_n and_o chaff_n a_o net_n in_o which_o there_o be_v good_a and_o bad_a fish_n a_o field_n in_o which_o there_o 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