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A65699 A discourse concerning the idolatry of the Church of Rome wherein that charge is justified, and the pretended refutation of Dr. Stillingfleet's discourse is answered / by Daniel Whitby ... Whitby, Daniel, 1638-1726.; Stillingfleet, Edward, 1635-1699. 1674 (1674) Wing W1722; ESTC R34745 260,055 369

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pauperem_fw-la dive_v ille_fw-la superbus_fw-la &_o sterilis_fw-la in_o medit_n suis_fw-la tormentis_fw-la vidit_fw-la à_fw-la longè_fw-la qutescentem_fw-la tom._n 8_o in_o psal_n 36._o fol._n 61._o g.h._n austin_n nondum_fw-la ibi_fw-la eris_fw-la qu●s_fw-la nescit_fw-la thou_o shall_v not_o as_o yet_o be_v there_o who_o know_v it_o not_o 2._o it_o be_v confess_v by_o many_o doctor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n that_o if_o the_o saint_n decease_v do_v not_o hear_v and_o understand_v our_o prayer_n it_o be_v a_o vain_a and_o idle_a thing_n to_o pray_v unto_o they_o if_o this_o say_v 25._o say_v debeatitud_n disp_n 25._o lorca_n be_v not_o suppose_v by_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n she_o will_v first_o pray_v unto_o god_n to_o reveal_v our_o prayer_n and_o then_o will_v put_v up_o her_o petition_n to_o they_o now_o almost_o all_o the_o father_n cite_v by_o t.g._n hold_v that_o the_o dead_a do_v neither_o know_v nor_o be_v acquaint_v with_o our_o petition_n or_o our_o want_n or_o 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the_o violent_a assault_n of_o a_o temptation_n and_o all_o those_o flood_n of_o evil_n we_o be_v continual_o expose_v to_o with_o we_o consent_v the_o ancient_a father_n in_o this_o matter_n 235._o matter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n l._n 5._o p._n 234._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 235._o none_o that_o observe_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n do_v worship_n angel_n for_o so_o to_o do_v be_v not_o a_o jewish_a custom_n but_o a_o transgression_n of_o their_o custom_n say_v the_o learned_a origen_n arrian_n origen_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d orat._n 4._o cont_n arrian_n jacob_n and_o david_n do_v request_v deliverance_n of_o none_o but_o god_n say_v athanasius_n and_o whereas_o t._n g._n and_o the_o roman_a catechism_n 6._o object_n §_o 6._o produce_v those_o word_n of_o jacob_n the_o angel_n that_o redeem_v i_o from_o all_o evil_a bless_v the_o lad_n as_o a_o example_n of_o this_o invocation_n and_o a_o proof_n that_o it_o be_v practise_v by_o the_o ancient_a 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prayer_n to_o god_n and_o bring_v down_o blessing_n from_o god_n to_o we_o as_o he_o have_v learn_v in_o the_o school_n of_o plato_n lest_o any_o shall_v be_v tempt_v to_o infer_v from_o this_o that_o we_o shall_v pray_v unto_o these_o angel_n or_o that_o it_o be_v useful_a or_o needful_a so_o to_o do_v that_o so_o these_o bless_a spirit_n may_v be_v more_o propicious_a or_o helpful_a to_o we_o he_o do_v express_o say_v that_o 233._o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 233._o to_o invoke_v they_o be_v no_o reasonable_a thing_n and_o this_o assertion_n he_o confirm_v by_o many_o argument_n 1._o it_o be_v absurd_a say_v he_o to_o call_v upon_o they_o because_o we_o want_v the_o knowledge_n of_o their_o nature_n and_o because_o it_o be_v above_o the_o reach_n of_o man._n and_o 2._o that_o if_o we_o can_v attain_v unto_o this_o knowledge_n that_o very_a knowledge_n which_o declare_v their_o nature_n and_o their_o offce_n to_o we_o will_v not_o permit_v we_o to_o pray_v to_o any_o 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by_o godliness_n and_o virtue_n and_o by_o imitation_n of_o the_o angel_n piety_n and_o therefore_o not_o only_o in_o his_o answer_n to_o this_o objection_n 233._o lib._n 5._o p._n 233._o but_o elsewhere_o he_o tell_v we_o i_o must_v endeavour_v to_o approve_v ourselves_o to_o he_o who_o be_v one_o god_n over_o all_o and_o we_o must_v pray_v to_o he_o for_o mercy_n and_o that_o if_o celsus_n will_v yet_o have_v we_o to_o procure_v the_o good_a will_n of_o other_o after_o he_o who_o be_v god_n over_o all_o he_o must_v consider_v that_o as_o when_o the_o body_n be_v move_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o shadow_n thereof_o do_v follow_v so_o in_o like_a manner_n have_v god_n favourable_a unto_o we_o who_o be_v over_o all_o it_o follow_v that_o we_o shall_v have_v all_o his_o friend_n both_o angel_n and_o soul_n and_o spirit_n love_v unto_o we_o for_o they_o have_v a_o fellow_n feel_v with_o they_o that_o be_v think_v worthy_a to_o find_v favour_n from_o god_n to_o who_o they_o be_v not_o only_o favourable_a but_o they_o pray_v with_o they_o so_o as_o we_o may_v be_v bold_a to_o say_v that_o when_o man_n which_o with_o resolution_n propose_v unto_o themselves_o the_o best_a thing_n do_v pray_v unto_o god_n many_o thousand_o of_o the_o sacred_a power_n pray_v together_o with_o they_o unspeak_a to_o moreover_o when_o celsus_n affirm_v 420._o id._n l._n 8._o p._n 420._o that_o thanks_o be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o daemon_n and_o that_o our_o prayer_n and_o first_o fruit_n be_v to_o be_v offer_v to_o they_o 396._o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 8._o p._n 396._o that_o so_o we_o may_v obtain_v their_o presence_n with_o we_o and_o their_o favour_n to_o we_o who_o have_v obtain_v of_o god_n to_o be_v dispenser_n of_o inferior_a thing_n to_o this_o it_o be_v reply_v by_o origen_n 1._o that_o god_n have_v give_v no_o such_o government_n to_o daemon_n 400._o daemon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id._n ib._n p._n 400._o 2._o that_o first_o fruit_n must_v be_v offer_v 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their_o prayer_n to_o he_o who_o only_o can_v give_v what_o we_o ask_v and_o in_o this_o sense_n it_o be_v still_o use_v by_o roman_a catholic_n when_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o saint_n and_o angel_n when_o therefore_o origen_n deny_v that_o our_o prayer_n be_v to_o be_v offer_v to_o any_o but_o to_o christ_n alone_o he_o speak_v of_o prayer_n in_o the_o first_o sense_n this_o be_v that_o catholic_n answer_n which_o upon_o all_o occasion_n he_o produce_v this_o origen_n and_o all_o the_o father_n mean_v very_o it_o be_v this_o and_o nothing_o else_o not_o that_o the_o father_n of_o the_o four_o first_o century_n when_o they_o so_o roundly_o and_o frequent_o assert_v that_o prayer_n be_v to_o be_v offer_v unto_o god_n alone_o do_v ever_o thus_o distinguish_v or_o speak_v one_o title_n of_o this_o nature_n no_o simple_a creature_n as_o they_o be_v they_o absolute_o and_o without_o all_o distinction_n condemn_v what_o they_o daily_o practise_v and_o practise_v what_o they_o have_v condemn_v they_o all_o speak_v what_o be_v absolute_o false_a and_o mean_v only_o what_o be_v true_a so_o that_o no_o man_n can_v have_v imagine_v this_o to_o have_v be_v their_o meaning_n have_v not_o t._n g._n be_v their_o interpreter_n thus_o when_o origne_n express_o say_v 402._o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 8._o p._n 402._o it_o be_v no_o reasonable_a thing_n to_o pray_v unto_o the_o angel_n 258._o angel_n l._n 5._o p._n 258._o we_o must_v only_o pray_v to_o god_n and_o to_o his_o son_n christ_n jesus_n he_o nu_v affirm_v what_o be_v a_o plain_a and_o absolute_a contradiction_n to_o the_o church_n doctrine_n but_o then_o his_o meaning_n must_v be_v orthodox_n and_o contradictory_n to_o what_o he_o do_v assert_v when_o he_o add_v almost_o by_o way_n of_o syllogism_n to_o who_o we_o christian_n offer_v our_o first_o fruit_n to_o he_o we_o offer_v up_o our_o prayer_n but_o to_o god_n alone_o we_o offer_v up_o our_o first_o fruit_n ergo_fw-la to_o he_o alone_o we_o offer_v up_o our_o prayer_n when_o he_o inform_v we_o that_o the_o christian_n be_v such_o as_o do_v not_o pray_v to_o angel_n but_o undivide_o and_o inseparable_o do_v worship_n god_n by_o jesus_n christ_n 382._o l._n 8._o p._n 382._o and_o come_v to_o god_n by_o christ_n alone_o and_o so_o as_o to_o transcend_v even_o those_o bless_a spirit_n which_o be_v call_v god_n he_o must_v apparent_o bely_v the_o christian_a world_n according_a to_o the_o plain_a interpretation_n of_o his_o word_n but_o his_o intention_n must_v be_v orthodox_n and_o yet_o 3._o he_o do_v not_o only_o deny_v the_o doctrine_n and_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n to_o be_v the_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o time_n wherein_o he_o live_v but_o he_o destroy_v
from_o page_n 478_o to_o page_n 496._o where_o also_o you_o may_v find_v they_o teach_v that_o the_o dominion_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n be_v equal_a to_o the_o dominion_n of_o her_o son_n that_o all_o power_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v give_v to_o she_o that_o she_o be_v constitute_v over_o every_o creature_n and_o whosoever_o bow_v his_o knee_n unto_o jesus_n do_v fall_v down_o also_o and_o supplicate_v unto_o his_o mother_n so_o that_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o son_n may_v be_v judge_v not_o so_o much_o to_o be_v common_a with_o the_o mother_n ibid._n ibid._n as_o to_o be_v the_o very_a same_o that_o the_o mighty_a god_n do_v as_o far_o as_o he_o may_v make_v his_o mother_n partner_n of_o his_o divine_a majesty_n and_o power_n give_v unto_o she_o of_o old_a the_o sovereignty_n both_o of_o celestial_a thing_n and_o mortal_a 478_o p._n 478_o that_o in_o the_o redundance_n of_o effusion_n of_o grace_n upon_o the_o creature_n the_o lord_n power_n and_o will_n be_v so_o accommodate_v unto_o she_o that_o she_o may_v seem_v to_o be_v the_o first_o in_o that_o both_o diadem_n and_o tribunal_n 481._o p._n 481._o and_o that_o all_o thing_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o command_n of_o the_o virgin_n even_o god_n himself_o 482._o p._n 482._o they_o also_o teach_v that_o by_o sin_v after_o baptism_n man_n seem_v to_o have_v contemn_v and_o despise_v the_o passion_n of_o christ_n that_o so_o no_o sinner_n do_v deserve_v that_o christ_n shall_v any_o more_o make_v intercession_n for_o he_o to_o the_o father_n without_o who_o intercession_n none_o can_v be_v deliver_v either_o from_o eternal_a punishment_n or_o the_o temporal_a nor_o from_o the_o fault_n which_o he_o have_v voluntary_o commit_v and_o therefore_o that_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o christ_n shall_v constitute_v his_o well-beloved_a mother_n a_o mediatrix_fw-la betwixt_o we_o and_o he_o and_o so_o in_o this_o our_o pilgrimage_n there_o be_v no_o other_o refuge_n leave_v unto_o we_o in_o our_o tribulation_n and_o adversity_n but_o to_o have_v recourse_n unto_o the_o virgin_n mary_n our_o mediatrix_fw-la that_o she_o will_v appease_v the_o wrath_n of_o her_o son_n ibid._n ibid._n that_o as_o he_o be_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n to_o appear_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n for_o man_n heb._n 9.24_o so_o she_o ought_v to_o ascend_v thither_o to_o appear_v in_o the_o sight_n of_o her_o son_n for_o sinner_n that_o so_o mankind_n may_v have_v always_o before_o the_o face_n of_o god_n a_o help_n like_o unto_o christ_n for_o the_o procure_n of_o his_o salvation_n and_o that_o she_o be_v that_o throne_n of_o grace_n 484._o p._n 484._o whereof_o the_o apostle_n speck_v heb._n 4.16_o let_v we_o go_v bold_o unto_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n that_o we_o may_v receive_v mercy_n and_o find_v grace_n to_o help_v in_o the_o time_n of_o need_n that_o she_o come_v before_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n not_o entreat_v but_o command_v 486._o p._n 486._o in_o the_o psalter_n of_o our_o lady_n we_o 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tertullian_n origen_n hierom_n ambrose_n agustine_n cyril_n of_o jerusalem_n cyril_n of_o alexandria_n theodoret_n gaudentius_n cyprian_n clemens_n of_o alexandria_n and_o isidore_n thirteen_o to_o the_o dozen_o who_o saying_n we_o may_v best_o know_v by_o their_o own_o idiom_n and_o tenure_n of_o speech_n 57_o 1._o accipiens_fw-la panem_fw-la corpus_fw-la suum_fw-la esse_fw-la confitebatur_fw-la irenaeus_n l._n 4._o c._n 57_o the_o first_o note_v christ_n to_o have_v confess_v bread_n to_o have_v be_v his_o body_n the_o second_o christ_n to_o have_v call_v bread_n his_o body_n three_o that_o christ_n speech_n be_v speak_v of_o bread_n the_o four_o that_o that_o which_o he_o break_v be_v bread_n the_o five_o judeos_fw-la 2._o christus_fw-la panem_fw-la corpu●_n suum_fw-la appellat_fw-la tertullianus_n adv_fw-mi judeos_fw-la that_o it_o be_v bread_n which_o he_o break_v the_o six_o that_o it_o be_v bread_n of_o the_o lord_n &_o not_o bread_n the_o lord_n the_o seven_o that_o the_o 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servatoris_fw-la hieron_n ep._n ad_fw-la helvid_n qu._n 2._o 5._o 5._o panem_fw-la fractum_fw-la tradidit_fw-la dis●lpulis_fw-la suis_fw-la dicens_fw-la accipite_fw-la hoc_fw-la etc._n etc._n ambrose_n l._n 4._o the_o sacrament_n cap._n 5._o hieros_n 6._o judas_n manducavit_fw-la panem_fw-la domini_fw-la etc._n etc._n augustinus_n tract_n 59_o in_o joh._n cyril_n hieros_n 528._o 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d catech_n mist_n 4_o p_o 528._o 4_o 8._o cum_fw-la ipse_fw-la christus_fw-la sic_fw-la affirmat_fw-la ac_fw-la dicat_fw-la de_fw-la pane_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la corput_n meum_fw-la etc._n etc._n cyril_n alez_n catech._n 4_o 8._o 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theod._n dial._n 1._o c._n 8._o sacra_fw-la 10._o gaudent_fw-la tract_n de_fw-fr rat_n sacra_fw-la body_n the_o eleven_o 63._o 11._o vinum_fw-la fuisse_fw-la quod_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la suum_fw-la dixit_fw-la christus_fw-la cyprian_n ep._n 63._o that_o it_o be_v wine_n which_o he_o call_v his_o blood_n the_o twelve_o 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58._o etc._n etc._n speak_v thus_o we_o ought_v not_o now_o to_o seek_v our_o saviour_n upon_o the_o earth_n or_o according_a to_o the_o flesh_n it_o we_o will_v find_v and_o touch_v he_o but_o according_a to_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o divine_a majesty_n that_o we_o may_v say_v with_o the_o apostle_n paul_n but_o now_o we_o know_v not_o christ_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n and_o therefore_o bless_a stephen_n by_o his_o faith_n do_v not_o seek_v christ_n upon_o the_o earth_n but_o do_v acknowledge_v he_o stand_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n where_o with_o the_o devotion_n of_o the_o mind_n he_o seek_v he_o now_o this_o no_o protestant_n deny_v that_o christ_n even_o in_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o eucharist_n be_v to_o be_v worship_v where_o he_o be_v and_o where_o he_o be_v to_o be_v seek_v after_o by_o such_o as_o do_v desire_n to_o sin_v he_o i.e._n at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n chap._n vi_o the_o content_n prop._n 1._o when_o we_o ascribe_v unto_o the_o creature_n the_o homage_n due_a to_o the_o creator_n we_o become_v guilty_a of_o idolatry_n prop._n 2._o to_o know_v the_o secret_n of_o the_o heart_n of_o person_n pray_v at_o all_o time_n and_o in_o all_o place_n of_o the_o world_n be_v a_o divine_a and_o incommunicate_v excellency_n prop._n 3._o that_o to_o ascribe_v this_o knowledge_n to_o any_o creature_n to_o who_o god_n do_v not_o thus_o discover_v the_o secret_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o to_o pay_v that_o honour_n to_o it_o which_o do_v suppose_v that_o knowledge_n be_v idolatry_n prop._n 4._o those_o outward_a act_n of_o worship_n which_o by_o consent_n of_o nation_n or_o by_o common_a use_n do_v signify_v the_o honour_n due_a to_o the_o creator_n be_v idolatrical_a when_o give_v to_o a_o creature_n corol_fw-la 1._o that_o to_o offer_v sacrifice_n be_v to_o perform_v that_o worship_n which_o be_v proper_a only_o to_o god_n 2._o that_o to_o vow_n to_o angel_n or_o to_o saint_n depart_v be_v to_o ascribe_v unto_o they_o the_o 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illa_fw-la de_fw-la cypriani_fw-la macicâ_fw-la arte_fw-la barony_n a.d._n 250._o sect._n 5._o baronius_n himself_o confess_v this_o story_n of_o the_o magic_n of_o st._n cyprian_a to_o be_v explodendam_fw-la fabulam_fw-la now_o hence_o it_o follow_v that_o this_o oration_n be_v not_o the_o genuine_a work_n of_o nazianzen_n or_o else_o that_o nazianzen_n be_v a_o man_n of_o very_o easy_a faith_n one_o prone_a to_o tell_v the_o most_o absurd_a and_o foolish_a sable_n for_o truth_n and_o therefore_o one_o who_o can_v deserve_v no_o credit_n in_o this_o relation_n of_o justina_n prayer_n unto_o the_o bless_a virgin_n such_o three_o be_v the_o passage_n cite_v from_o theodoret_n for_o as_o 198._o as_o disp_n hist_o de_fw-fr invoc_n sanct._n th._n 8._o p._n 198._o vossius_fw-la well_o argue_v have_v that_o book_n be_v he_o nicephorus_n who_o give_v we_o the_o catalogue_n of_o his_o book_n will_v have_v make_v mention_n of_o it_o and_o photius_n when_o he_o make_v mention_n of_o the_o writing_n of_o this_o author_n which_o he_o have_v peruse_v will_v not_o have_v lest_o out_o this_o beside_o what_o be_v here_o cite_v from_o he_o direct_o contradict_v what_o he_o deliver_v in_o his_o undoubted_a comment_n on_o the_o second_o and_o three_o chapter_n of_o the_o epistle_n of_o st._n paul_n to_o the_o colossian_n last_o the_o same_o we_o have_v just_a reason_n to_o suspect_v of_o the_o two_o instance_n relate_v by_o st._n austin_n de_fw-fr civit._fw-la dei_fw-la l._n 22._o c._n 2._o for_o ludovicus_n vives_z do_v ingenuous_o declare_v in_o hoc_fw-la capite_fw-la non_fw-la dubium_fw-la quin_fw-la multa_fw-la sint_fw-la addita_fw-la that_o many_o thing_n have_v without_o doubt_n be_v add_v to_o this_o chapter_n the_o 33._o homily_n de_fw-fr diversis_fw-la be_v one_o of_o those_o which_o have_v be_v late_o add_v to_o st._n augustine_n work_n by_o the_o divine_n of_o louvain_n and_o so_o deserve_v but_o little_a credit_n 2._o 8._o sect._n 8._o those_o place_n which_o be_v 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●e●enius_n perspiei●_n veritat●m_fw-la quam_fw-la m●●u●t_fw-la adi●●s●●_n 〈◊〉_d ch●i_n 〈…〉_o in_o istius_fw-la c●rnis_fw-la m●●talitate_fw-la tanqu●m_fw-la in_o caligin●sa_fw-la nu●e_a lib_n 〈◊〉_d at_o donante_fw-la domino_fw-la quantum_fw-la possu_fw-la ●us_fw-la bona_fw-la ●ju_fw-la ●mi●emur_fw-la to._n 7._o the_o bap●_n l._n 7._o c._n 1._o b._n st._n austin_n be_v then_o treat_v of_o and_o the_o necessity_n he_o have_v of_o his_o prayer_n as_o be_v yet_o in_o the_o mortal_a flesh_n and_o labour_v as_o in_o a_o dark_a cloud_n will_v easy_o see_v that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o counterfeit_n but_o a_o true_a and_o serious_a address_n to_o he_o for_o the_o assistance_n of_o his_o prayer_n answ_n and_o why_o not_o rather_o a_o address_n to_o god_n for_o his_o assistance_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o prayer_n of_o cyprian_a 2._o have_v austin_n say_v let_v cyprian_n help_v we_o that_o we_o may_v be_v enlighten_v or_o instruct_v in_o this_o question_n this_o answer_n may_v have_v have_v some_o 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in_o the_o truth_n but_o to_o be_v confirm_v in_o goodness_n it_o be_v not_o the_o want_n of_o knowledge_n but_o of_o goodness_n which_o he_o desire_v may_v be_v advantage_v by_o the_o prayer_n of_o cyprian_a moreover_o have_v he_o desire_v to_o receive_v these_o thing_n from_o cyprian_a either_o by_o converse_n with_o he_o or_o by_o some_o secret_a influence_n upon_o his_o cloud_a understanding_n the_o circumstance_n mention_v may_v be_v conceive_v a_o proper_a motive_n to_o that_o wish_n but_o since_o he_o only_o wish_v to_o receive_v they_o donante_fw-la domino_fw-la or_o from_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o by_o the_o intercession_n of_o st._n cyprian_n certain_a it_o be_v that_o the_o consideration_n of_o st._n cyprian_n knowledge_n can_v be_v no_o motive_n unto_o that_o address_n but_o only_o the_o consideration_n of_o his_o enjoyment_n of_o god_n and_o his_o power_n with_o he_o and_o of_o his_o charity_n by_o which_o he_o have_v obtain_v that_o enjoyment_n to_o that_o of_o jerom_n pa●lae_fw-la jerom_n vale_fw-la o_o paula_n &_o cultoris_fw-la tui_fw-la extremam_fw-la sen●ctutem_fw-la oration●bus_fw-la juva_fw-fr fides_fw-la &_o cperatua_n te_fw-la christo_fw-la consociant_fw-la praesens_fw-la facilius_fw-la qu●d_fw-la p●stulas_fw-la imp●trabis_fw-la epitaph_n pa●lae_fw-la farewell_o o_o paula_n help_v the_o old_a age_n of_o thy_o honourer_n with_o thy_o prayer_n we_o have_v sufficient_o reply_v by_o show_v that_o it_o be_v frequent_a with_o the_o father_n by_o a_o apostrophe_n to_o speak_v to_o their_o decease_a friend_n as_o if_o they_o do_v suppose_v they_o present_v although_o they_o do_v not_o think_v they_o so_o to_o be_v and_o this_o must_v necessary_o be_v the_o sense_n of_o jerom_n for_o he_o declare_v that_o his_o dear_a friend_n nepotian_n bein●_n once_o join_v to_o the_o choir_n of_o saint_n whatever_o he_o shall_v say_v unto_o he_o will_v be_v but_o speak_v to_o the_o deaf_a because_o he_o will_v not_o hear_v it_o he_o therefore_o must_v conceive_v the_o same_o of_o paula_n of_o who_o he_o here_o affirm_v this_o she_o be_v present_a with_o christ_n the_o better_a to_o reply_v unto_o some_o other_o passage_n object_v by_o t.g._n observe_v first_o 8._o §._o 8._o that_o the_o antie●●_n father_n do_v yield_v a_o threefold_a service_n to_o the_o sa●r●_n depart_v as_o first_o the_o honour_n of_o love_n and_o society_n second_o the_o recognition_n and_o praise_n of_o their_o excellency_n three_o the_o imitation_n of_o their_o virtue_n and_o their_o godly_a example_n this_o service_n the_o writer_n of_o the_o four_o and_o five_o century_n sometime_o call_v worship_n and_o veneration_n but_o the_o more_o ancient_a father_n style_v it_o honour_n account_v all_o religious_a worship_n to_o be_v due_a to_o god_n alone_o as_o be_v most_o excellent_o prove_v by_o dalle_n 1._o advers._fw-la lat._n cult_a l._n 1._o c._n 5_o 1._o and_o when_o the_o heretic_n and_o heathen_n do_v object_n against_o these_o latter_a father_n the_o worship_n of_o the_o holy_a martyr_n they_o reply_v two_o thing_n 1._o that_o they_o do_v not_o worship_v they_o as_o go_n thus_o when_o it_o be_v object_v by_o the_o apostate_n julian_n that_o 203._o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d apud_fw-la cyril_n l._n 6_o contr_n jul._n p._n 203._o instead_o of_o many_o god_n the_o christian_n worship_v many_o miserable_a man_n st._n cyril_n answer_v ibid._n answer_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n we_o do_v not_o make_v they_o god_n nor_o do_v we_o worship_v that_o which_o by_o nature_n be_v not_o god_n and_o when_o faustus_n have_v object_v against_o the_o christian_n that_o they_o have_v 21._o have_v vertistis_fw-la idola_fw-la in_o mart_n ire_n quos_fw-la votis_fw-la inquit_fw-la similibus_fw-la colitis_fw-la apud_fw-la august_n contra_fw-la faustum_n man._n lib._n 20._o chap._n 21._o change_v their_o martyr_n into_o the_o heathen_a idol_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n pay_v their_o homage_n to_o they_o st._n austin_n answer_v that_o ibid._n that_o at_o illo_fw-la cultu_fw-la quae_fw-la latria_n dicitur_fw-la nec_fw-la colimus_fw-la nec_fw-la colendam_fw-la docemus_fw-la nisi_fw-la unum_fw-la deum_fw-la
both_o in_o their_o council_n and_o ecclesiastical_a judicature_n until_o the_o seven_o century_n and_o which_o be_v cite_v both_o by_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n and_o of_o ephesus_n as_o rom._n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ex_fw-la council_n ephes_n act_n 1._o p._n 2._o p._n 327._o to._n 1._o council_n general_n edit_fw-la rom._n the_o order_n of_o canon_n the_o series_n of_o ecclesiastical_a law_n the_o ecclesastical_a constitution_n and_o council_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act_n 2._o p._n 400._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 426._o v._n p._n 425._o p._n 491._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ex_fw-la council_n calce_v act_n 3._o p._n 241._o tom._n 2._o council_n the_o code_n it_o be_v a_o canon_n of_o that_o code_n to_o which_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n give_v the_o force_n and_o the_o authority_n of_o a_o universal_a law_n in_o these_o expression_n 12._o expression_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act_n 4._o p._n 297._o vic_a justel_n cod._n canon_n p._n 6._o 12._o we_o think_v it_o equal_a that_o the_o canon_n make_v by_o holy_a father_n in_o every_o synod_n until_o now_o shall_v be_v observe_v 1._o can._n 1._o 2._o observe_v that_o what_o the_o canon_n thus_o express_v 3._o §_o 3._o viz._n that_o christian_n shall_v not_o name_v the_o angel_n be_v a_o anathema_n direct_v against_o those_o which_o pray_v to_o angel_n so_o theodoret_n and_o photius_n who_o call_v upon_o they_o for_o help_n or_o introduction_n to_o god_n so_o zonaras_n and_o aristenus_n who_o worship_v they_o locum_fw-la in_o locum_fw-la so_o theodoret_n dionysius_n christonius_n and_o the_o epitome_n of_o canon_n present_v by_o pope_n adrian_n to_o charles_n the_o great_a who_o say_v we_o must_v be_v bring_v to_o god_n by_o angel_n so_o aristenus_n and_o the_o amerbachian_n scholiast_n locum_fw-la in_o locum_fw-la and_o that_o to_o cure_v that_o disease_n the_o council_n do_v command_v all_o christian_n not_o to_o pray_v unto_o they_o so_o theodoret_n and_o oecumenius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o therefore_o evident_a it_o be_v that_o zonaras_n do_v true_o say_v that_o to_o name_n angel_n in_o this_o canon_n be_v as_o much_o as_o to_o invoke_v they_o whence_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o christ_n for_o two_o whole_a century_n and_o upward_o do_v forbid_v all_o christian_n to_o invoke_v angel_n to_o worship_n or_o to_o call_v upon_o they_o and_o do_v pronounce_v anathema_n on_o they_o that_o do_v so_o 3._o observe_v that_o what_o this_o canon_n do_v forbid_v 4._o §_o 4._o be_v not_o the_o invocation_n of_o wicked_a daemon_n or_o of_o damn_a spirit_n but_o of_o the_o bless_a angel_n for_o 1._o according_a to_o theodoret_n and_o photius_n they_o do_v condemn_v the_o worshipper_n of_o michael_n the_o archangel_n and_o those_o that_o go_v unto_o the_o oratory_n or_o church_n of_o st._n michael_n 2._o the_o canon_n do_v relate_v to_o christian_n who_o sure_o will_v not_o meet_v to_o worship_v devil_n nor_o do_v it_o recall_v they_o to_o good_a angel_n but_o to_o jesus_n christ_n 3._o the_o person_n reprehend_v be_v say_v to_o have_v take_v up_o this_o custom_n of_o go_v thus_o to_o good_a daemon_n from_o a_o pretence_n of_o their_o unworthiness_n to_o go_v to_o god_n or_o christ_n immediate_o and_o from_o a_o appearance_n of_o humility_n so_o chrysostome_n theodoret_n and_o other_o but_o to_o expect_v the_o help_n of_o devil_n to_o introduce_v they_o to_o god_n and_o to_o pretend_v humility_n in_o do_v such_o a_o horrid_a act_n be_v to_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o high_a madness_n 4._o theodoret_n and_o photius_n inform_v we_o that_o they_o who_o bring_v up_o that_o forbid_a practice_n be_v zealous_a for_o the_o law_n now_o that_o most_o strict_o do_v forbid_v the_o worship_n of_o all_o evil_a spirit_n it_o be_v deliver_v not_o by_o they_o but_o by_o the_o bless_a angel_n 4._o that_o which_o be_v here_o forbid_a 4._o §_o 4._o be_v what_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n do_v daily_a practice_n for_o they_o do_v worship_n angel_n say_v the_o roman_a catechism_n 434._o part_n 3._o p._n 434._o this_o be_v and_o have_v be_v their_o perpetual_a custom_n to_o call_v upon_o they_o and_o to_o expect_v their_o help_n and_o patronage_n by_o virtue_n of_o those_o supplication_n hence_o that_o expression_n of_o the_o roman_a missal_n b._n missal_n hos_fw-la fidenter_fw-la deprecemur_fw-la ut_fw-la ab_fw-la ipsis_fw-la adjuvemur_fw-la apud_fw-la deum_fw-la jugiter_fw-la prosa_fw-la ad_fw-la s._n angelos_n f._n 32._o b._n to_o they_o with_o confidence_n let_v we_o pray_v for_o god_n assistance_n every_o day_n they_o do_v expect_v salvation_n from_o their_o intercession_n in_o that_o very_a sense_n in_o which_o theophylact_v assert_n the_o heretic_n expect_v to_o be_v save_v by_o angel_n viz_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o person_n minister_a unto_o our_o introduction_n to_o god_n and_o christ_n hence_o their_o petition_n that_o b._n that_o hostias_fw-la tibi_fw-la domine_fw-la laudis_fw-la offerimus_fw-la suppliciter_fw-la deprecantes_fw-la ut_fw-la easdem_fw-la angelico_n interveniente_fw-la suffragio_fw-la &_o placatus_fw-la accipta_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la salutem_fw-la nostram_fw-la provenire_fw-la concedas_fw-la missa_fw-la votiva_fw-la de_fw-la angelis_n p._n 5.36_o ed._n aut._n fol._n gaudium_fw-la erit_fw-la tibi_fw-la angelo_n dei_fw-la super_fw-la i_o peccatore_fw-la tuis_fw-la intercessionibus_fw-la deum_fw-la obtinente_fw-la missa_fw-la in_o honorem_fw-la proprii_fw-la angelif_n 16._o b._n ed._n antuerp_n so._n 1577._o angelorum_fw-la concio_fw-la sacra_fw-la &_o archangelorum_fw-la turma_fw-la inclyta_fw-la nostra_fw-la diluant_fw-la jam_fw-la peccata_fw-la praestando_fw-la superacaeli_fw-la gaudia_fw-la prosa_fw-la de_fw-la omnibus_fw-la sanctis_fw-la ibid._n f._n 33._o b._n by_o the_o intercession_n of_o the_o bless_a angel_n they_o may_v obtain_v god_n favour_n and_o may_v be_v bring_v to_o life_n eternal_a if_o then_o that_o invocation_n which_o be_v here_o forbid_a be_v idolatry_n the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n must_v be_v so_o too_o 5._o this_o invocation_n of_o the_o bless_a angel_n 6._o §._o 6._o be_v express_o say_v to_o be_v idolatry_n and_o therefore_o if_o it_o be_v not_o true_o so_o this_o synod_n and_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n must_v be_v pronounce_v false_a accuser_n now_o of_o this_o enormity_n they_o can_v not_o just_o be_v accuse_v for_o desert_v christ_n for_o notwithstanding_o this_o they_o do_v not_o look_v upon_o those_o angel_n they_o invoke_v as_o god_n but_o as_o inferior_a creature_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o preson_n instrumental_a and_o subservient_fw-fr unto_o our_o introduction_n to_o god_n and_o therefore_o think_v we_o shall_v procure_v god_n favour_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o angel_n because_o that_o god_n himself_o be_v not_o to_o be_v approach_v or_o apprehend_v and_o because_o christ_n be_v so_o exalt_v that_o they_o dare_v not_o make_v their_o immediate_a address_n to_o he_o now_o to_o think_v christ_n great_a than_o that_o we_o sinful_a creature_n shall_v make_v address_n to_o he_o make_v some_o show_n of_o our_o humility_n but_o can_v possible_o be_v charge_v with_o idolatry_n for_o shall_v any_o man_n conceive_v himself_o unworthy_a to_o appear_v before_o god_n or_o look_v upon_o he_o as_o unaccessable_a by_o one_o of_o so_o defile_v a_o spirit_n and_o therefore_o shall_v entreat_v the_o prayer_n of_o his_o pious_a neighbour_n we_o may_v conclude_v that_o he_o be_v very_o ignorant_a and_o vain_a in_o his_o imagination_n but_o can_v not_o thence_o conclude_v that_o he_o be_v guilty_a of_o idolatry_n and_o so_o the_o reader_n see_v that_o notwithstanding_o these_o mistake_n of_o the_o angelick_n the_o church_n of_o rome_n have_v no_o wrong_n do_v they_o when_o we_o charge_v their_o invocation_n of_o the_o bless_a angel_n with_o idolatry_n for_o if_o the_o invocation_n of_o they_o when_o absent_a be_v not_o guilty_a of_o this_o crime_n these_o by-mistakes_a can_v never_o make_v it_o guilty_a of_o that_o imputation_n beside_o the_o synod_n and_o theodoret_n do_v put_v a_o clear_a distinction_n betwixt_o these_o two_o particular_n which_o by_o the_o exposition_n of_o the_o roman_a doctor_n be_v confound_v and_o make_v to_o signify_v the_o same_o viz._n desertion_n of_o christ_n and_o be_v guilty_a of_o idolatry_n by_o pray_v to_o the_o bless_a angel_n as_o be_v apparent_a from_o this_o expression_n of_o theodoret_n the_o synod_n of_o laodicea_n make_v a_o law_n that_o christian_n shall_v not_o pray_v to_o angel_n nor_o forsake_v the_o lord_n christ_n whosoever_o do_v such_o thing_n say_v they_o accurse_a let_v he_o be_v because_o he_o have_v desert_v christ_n and_o give_v up_o himself_o unto_o idolatry_n last_o we_o do_v not_o find_v that_o they_o do_v so_o reject_v or_o desert_n christ_n as_o to_o deny_v his_o intercession_n in_o the_o heaven_n but_o only_o upon_o this_o account_n because_o they_o do_v not_o make_v immediate_a address_n to_o he_o for_o as_o st._n paul_n assert_n
amount_v to_o this_o only_a that_o they_o forbid_v only_o that_o supplication_n which_o be_v tender_v to_o they_o as_o to_o god_n or_o as_o to_o primary_n and_o only_a mediator_n but_o 1._o the_o canon_n speak_v of_o christian_n now_o to_o suppose_v that_o they_o who_o fundamental_a principle_n it_o be_v to_o own_o one_o only_a god_n shall_v also_o worship_v angel_n as_o god_n be_v the_o extremity_n of_o folly_n 2._o theodoret_n and_o jerom_n declare_v 10._o epist_n ad_fw-la algasiam_fw-la quest_n 10._o that_o they_o who_o do_v abet_v this_o doctrine_n be_v jew_n or_o person_n zealous_a of_o the_o law_n now_o these_o man_n know_v that_o angel_n be_v but_o the_o instrument_n and_o creature_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o can_v not_o worship_v they_o as_o go_n 3_o they_o choose_v these_o angel_n as_o fit_a person_n to_o introduce_v they_o to_o god_n and_o use_v their_o meditation_n upon_o this_o pretence_n that_o such_o mean_a person_n shall_v not_o go_v direct_o to_o he_o and_o therefore_o can_v not_o look_v upon_o they_o as_o partaker_n of_o the_o nature_n to_o god_n in_o a_o word_n 8._o §_o 8._o what_o can_v be_v more_o incredible_a than_o that_o st._n paul_n be_v assist_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o christ_n shall_v daily_o practise_v this_o worship_n and_o invocation_n of_o the_o holy_a angel_n and_o teach_v all_o christian_n so_o to_o do_v and_o yet_o affirm_v these_o thing_n without_o any_o limitation_n or_o distinction_n which_o if_o we_o may_v interpret_v they_o according_a to_o the_o plain_a and_o obvious_a meaning_n of_o the_o word_n do_v manifest_o condemn_v that_o which_o they_o do_v daily_a practice_n and_o lay_v upon_o saint_n paul_n and_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o christ_n on_o supposition_n of_o this_o practice_n the_o imputation_n of_o idolatry_n and_o of_o desert_v our_o bless_a lord_n and_o shall_v deliver_v and_o approve_v these_o thing_n as_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n which_o all_o 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that_o it_o condemn_v and_o that_o a_o act_n so_o frame_v as_o to_o condemn_v a_o person_n as_o guilty_a of_o the_o high_a crime_n and_o worthy_a of_o the_o severe_a punishment_n for_o do_v what_o in_o the_o plain_a and_o literal_a meaning_n of_o the_o word_n all_o they_o that_o frame_v the_o act_n and_o they_o that_o own_v it_o as_o a_o law_n do_v daily_o practice_v be_v a_o absurdity_n that_o humane_a nature_n can_v possible_o be_v guilty_a of_o when_o therefore_o i_o can_v find_v a_o act_n of_o parliament_n intend_v only_o to_o condemn_v incestuous_a conversation_n frame_v thus_o whosoever_o shall_v marry_v any_o woman_n let_v he_o be_v severe_o punish_v or_o a_o decree_n of_o any_o council_n intend_v only_o to_o forbid_v we_o to_o go_v to_o the_o assembly_n of_o heretic_n thus_o word_v whosoever_o shall_v go_v to_o church_n let_v he_o be_v
doctor_n do_v very_o evident_o prove_v the_o invocation_n of_o bless_a saint_n and_o angel_n to_o be_v according_a to_o their_o judgement_n the_o give_v of_o that_o honour_n to_o they_o which_o be_v due_a to_o god_n and_o so_o be_v proper_o divine_a i_o may_v be_v large_a upon_o the_o second_o head_n viz._n 12._o §_o 12._o in_o give_v many_o pregnant_a demonstration_n that_o he_o n●ost_o wretched_o corrupt_v those_o father_n which_o he_o cite_v or_o answer_n but_o reader_n have_v glut_v thou_o with_o manifold_a example_n of_o thiskind_a already_o part_v 2._o i_o beg_v thou_o to_o accept_v of_o these_o few_o instance_n which_o i_o shall_v represent_v unto_o thy_o view_n note_v what_o he_o have_v add_v to_o the_o word_n of_o those_o few_o father_n which_o he_o have_v venture_v to_o produce_v or_o answer_v in_o a_o large_a character_n 1._o find_v 1._o the_o word_n of_o celsus_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d orig._n advers._fw-la cell_n l._n 8._o p._n 416._o what_o t._n g._n cite_v be_v not_o where_o to_o be_v find_v the_o invocation_n which_o celsus_n contend_v for_o be_v votiva_fw-la illis_fw-la sacrificia_fw-la reddere_fw-la t._n g._n p._n 363._o 2._o celsus_n his_o evasion_n be_v that_o none_o be_v to_o be_v honour_v for_o god_n but_o those_o to_o who_o the_o supreme_a god_n do_v communicate_v it_o 384._o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d celsus_n apud_fw-la orig._n l._n 8._o p._n 384._o t._n g._n p._n 357._o 3._o 385._o 3._o the_o word_n of_o celsus_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n p._n 385._o by_o celsus_n this_o be_v not_o object_v but_o only_o that_o they_o be_v by_o the_o same_o rule_n by_o which_o they_o worship_v christ_n for_o god_n to_o worship_v in_o like_a manner_n the_o inferior_a deity_n p._n 358._o 4._o chrysostom_n say_v that_o some_o among_o the_o collossian_o say_v that_o we_o ought_v to_o be_v reconcile_v and_o have_v access_n to_o the_o father_n not_o by_o christ_n but_o by_o the_o angel_n locum_fw-la 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrys_n in_o locum_fw-la t._n g._n p._n 378._o 5._o the_o reason_n why_o they_o do_v so_o be_v give_v by_o theophylact_fw-mi because_o they_o esteem_v it_o a_o thing_n unworthy_a of_o the_o majesty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n on_o the_o one_o side_n to_o make_v this_o reconciliation_n coloss_n 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theophyl_n in_o cap._n 2._o ad_fw-la coloss_n and_o far_o transcend_v man_n poverty_n and_o lowness_n on_o the_o other_o t._n g._n ibid._n this_o i_o confess_v be_v not_o so_o proper_o a_o addition_n because_o he_o own_v it_o so_o to_o be_v as_o a_o most_o palpable_a depravation_n of_o the_o father_n sense_n these_o be_v some_o few_o discovery_n of_o the_o unchristian_a art_n and_o disingenuous_a deportment_n of_o t._n g._n towards_o the_o dr._n i_o wish_v i_o can_v say_v something_o better_o of_o his_o learning_n or_o his_o judgement_n but_o alas_o the_o whole_a book_n clear_o manifest_v that_o he_o be_v unacquainted_a with_o the_o thing_n call_v learning_n let_v any_o man_n produce_v in_o his_o 440_o page_n one_o considerable_a notion_n which_o be_v not_o usher_v in_o with_o the_o great_a name_n of_o dr._n taylor_n or_o of_o mr._n thorndyke_n let_v he_o point_v but_o to_o one_o single_a instance_n wherein_o he_o show_v himself_o a_o scholar_n or_o a_o man_n of_o read_v let_v he_o produce_v one_o observation_n or_o authority_n which_o be_v not_o trivial_a and_o common_a in_o almost_o every_o roman_a pamphlet_n and_o i_o will_v beg_v his_o pardon_n for_o pass_v so_o severe_a a_o censure_n on_o he_o in_o short_a the_o only_a new_a thing_n in_o his_o book_n be_v this_o 369._o p._n 369._o that_o he_o advise_v whore_n to_o have_v recourse_n to_o mary_n magdalene_n last_o his_o want_n of_o judgement_n and_o dexterity_n in_o make_v inference_n 〈◊〉_d note_v that_o the_o word_n honour_v though_o it_o be_v print_v in_o the_o italic_a character_n be_v a_o addition_n of_o his_o own_o the_o canon_n cite_v by_o he_o only_o do_v enjoin_v we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d can_v be_v doubt_v by_o any_o who_o consider_v what_o he_o have_v discourse_v p._n 222_o 223._o and_o p._n 418._o all_o which_o i_o have_v abundant_o refute_v with_o a_o ha_o ha_o he_o and_o to_o consider_v all_o the_o example_n of_o like_a nature_n to_o they_o will_v be_v to_o frame_v a_o second_o answer_n to_o his_o book_n one_o far_a instance_n of_o this_o kind_n we_o have_v p._n 384._o where_o he_o thus_o argue_v the_o council_n of_o laodicea_n both_o in_o in_o the_o canon_n 34_o as_o also_o canon_n 51._o allow_v the_o honour_n and_o celebrate_v the_o feast-daye_n of_o the_o martyr_n which_o be_v a_o plain_a indication_n that_o it_o intend_v not_o to_o condemn_v in_o this_o canon_n the_o worship_n due_a to_o angel_n which_o syllogistical_o run_v thus_o they_o who_o allow_v the_o honour_n and_o celebrate_v the_o feast_n day_n of_o the_o martyr_n can_v intend_v to_o forbid_v the_o invocation_n of_o angel_n but_o the_o canon_n of_o laodicea_n do_v allow_v 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