Selected quad for the lemma: church_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
church_n according_a faith_n scripture_n 5,365 5 5.6751 4 true
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A58699 The religion established by law, asserted to conduce most to the true interest of prince and subject as it was delivered in a charge, at the general quarter sessions of the peace, held at the borough of Newark, for the county of Nottingham, by adjournment for taking the oaths of Supremacy, &c., according to the late act of Parliament July 21th 1673 / by Peniston Whalley Esq. Whalley, Penistone. 1674 (1674) Wing S1535; ESTC R183102 23,556 38

There are 4 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

we_o of_o bishop_n they_o that_o be_v the_o sober_a part_n clevel_v clevel_v for_o there_o be_v a_o church_n as_o well_o as_o church_fw-mi of_o scot_n wave_v enthusiasm_n and_o such_o like_a dream_n and_o make_v the_o scripture_n the_o rule_n of_o faith_n as_o well_o as_o of_o manner_n all_o the_o difference_n than_o lie_v in_o the_o construction_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o they_o say_v signify_v a_o preach_v roll_a and_o sometime_o a_o lay-elder_n and_o our_o divine_n and_o doubtless_o with_o more_o reason_n say_v a_o bishop_n and_o such_o a_o one_o as_o have_v superintendency_n over_o presbyter_n too_o but_o this_o have_v be_v the_o subject_n of_o the_o learned_a pen_n pro_fw-la and_o con_v i_o shall_v say_v no_o more_o but_o that_o many_o of_o they_o be_v worthy_a in_o their_o generation_n and_o eminent_a both_o for_o learning_n and_o piety_n and_o have_v be_v instrumental_a too_o in_o the_o king_n and_o consequent_o the_o church_n restauration_n let_v they_o now_o come_v into_o her_o bosom_n who_o be_v always_o willing_a to_o receive_v they_o and_o reap_v at_o least_o the_o fruit_n of_o those_o worthy_a labour_n lest_o the_o controversy_n betwixt_o we_o and_o they_o be_v decide_v by_o a_o three_o party_n as_o that_o of_o the_o mouse_n and_o the_o frog_n in_o the_o fable_n be_v to_o the_o ruin_n of_o both_o the_o gladiator_n and_o i_o hope_v there_o may_v be_v a_o expedient_a find_v out_o for_o it_o for_o i_o be_o sure_a the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v not_o of_o the_o humour_n of_o pope_n paul_n the_o four_o 406._o cor._n trid._n p._n 406._o who_o say_v rather_o than_o he_o will_v loose_v one_o jot_n of_o his_o due_n he_o will_v see_v the_o whole_a world_n ruin_v it_o can_v be_v say_v that_o they_o be_v ever_o immediate_o guilty_a of_o any_o sovereign_a prince_n blood_n yet_o they_o be_v a_o little_a schoolman_n like_v too_o nice_a in_o the_o distinction_n betwixt_o the_o politic_a and_o the_o personal_a capacity_n of_o prince_n and_o do_v a_o little_a too_o inconsiderate_o swallow_v the_o vulgar_a error_n of_o the_o king_n be_v one_o of_o the_o three_o discern_v three_o i_o humble_o propose_v to_o those_o worthy_a person_n of_o that_o judgement_n whether_o the_o make_v the_o king_n a_o estate_n make_v he_o not_o a_o coordinate_a power_n and_o where_o such_o be_v then_o in_o reason_n all_o matter_n be_v to_o be_v decide_v by_o majority_n of_o suffrage_n and_o how_o that_o will_v lesson_n majesty_n he_o be_v very_o shallow_a that_o can_v discern_v estate_n not_o have_v a_o due_a regard_n to_o the_o ill_a consequence_n of_o both_o which_o natural_o be_v such_o as_o must_v render_v the_o assertor_n of_o those_o opinion_n liable_a at_o least_o to_o a_o suspicion_n that_o they_o have_v be_v far_o from_o be_v zealous_a in_o every_o thing_n that_o may_v advance_v a_o peaceable_a conversation_n among_o man_n the_o next_o in_o order_n be_v the_o church_n of_o england_n who_o credenda_fw-la matter_n of_o faith_n be_v according_a to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o the_o first_o four_o general_a council_n and_o be_v such_o as_o all_o her_o opposer_n but_o the_o buzzardly_a quaker_n believe_v or_o at_o least_o pretend_v so_o to_o be_v true_a and_o orthodox_n she_o claim_v a_o succession_n of_o bishop_n from_o the_o apostle_n and_o have_v as_o much_o authority_n for_o it_o notwithstanding_o the_o fryer-like_a tale_n of_o the_o nags-head-tavern_n as_o any_o of_o the_o most_o potent_a of_o her_o adversary_n she_o direct_v prayer_n to_o god_n according_a to_o his_o command_n and_o not_o to_o the_o uncertain_a ear_n of_o a_o creature_n intercessor_n in_o fine_a she_o believe_v according_a as_o they_o believe_v in_o the_o pure_a primitive_a time_n and_o direct_v man_n practice_n according_o and_o though_o her_o direction_n be_v not_o so_o successful_a perhaps_o as_o then_o yet_o then_o there_o be_v immorality_n as_o may_v be_v see_v by_o the_o irregularity_n in_o the_o infant_n church_n of_o corinth_n and_o the_o impurity_n among_o the_o nicholaitan_n and_o filthy_a gnostic_n it_o can_v no_o more_o be_v attribute_v to_o she_o than_o the_o idolatry_n of_o the_o old_a israelttes_fw-la can_v be_v to_o moses_n who_o direct_v they_o otherways_o i_o shall_v not_o use_v many_o argument_n for_o truth_n need_v not_o many_o champion_n but_o only_o say_v that_o if_o loyalty_n and_o obedience_n to_o lawful_a authority_n be_v a_o argument_n of_o a_o peaceable_a conversation_n the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o all_o other_o of_o our_o cognizance_n witness_v she_o brave_a and_o patient_a suffering_n during_o the_o almost_o 20_o year_n of_o tumult_n and_o tyranny_n in_o which_o her_o son_n assert_v their_o allegiance_n with_o so_o much_o cheerfulness_n to_o the_o loss_n of_o their_o life_n and_o fortune_n as_o be_v not_o to_o be_v parallel_v in_o any_o age_n to_o who_o restless_a endeavour_n and_o constant_a struggle_n against_o the_o pretend_a power_n his_o majesty_n happy_a return_n may_v more_o just_o be_v attribute_v then_o to_o any_o other_o second_o cause_n independency_n itself_o be_v not_o more_o eminent_a for_o rebellion_n than_o she_o for_o loyalty_n which_o be_v as_o inseparable_a from_o she_o as_o light_v from_o colour_n for_o it_o be_v as_o well_o know_v as_o a_o negative_a can_v be_v that_o never_o any_o of_o her_o son_n ever_o make_v defection_n as_o to_o that_o except_o one_o apostate_n bishop_n which_o be_v the_o less_o to_o be_v wonder_v at_o consider_v there_o be_v a_o judas_n among_o the_o twelve_o since_o the_o reformation_n from_o rome_n and_o though_o many_o do_v pay_v obedience_n to_o the_o late_a power_n yet_o it_o be_v for_o wrath_n not_o conscience_n sake_n all_o this_o consider_v it_o will_v appear_v no_o great_a wonder_n if_o her_o son_n be_v still_o kind_o look_v on_o by_o his_o majesty_n according_a to_o the_o say_n of_o his_o royal_a uncle_n to_o his_o cardinal_n upon_o another_o occasion_n there_o be_v no_o reason_n he_o shall_v forsake_v they_o that_o love_v he_o 169._o lust_n ludo._n p._n 169._o to_o humour_v the_o caprichio_n of_o those_o that_o do_v not_o love_v he_o so_o what_o the_o spirit_n say_v to_o the_o church_n of_o philadelphia_n may_v i_o hope_v without_o presumption_n be_v apply_v to_o that_o of_o england_n 3.10_o rev._n 3.10_o because_o thou_o have_v keep_v the_o word_n of_o my_o patience_n i_o also_o will_v keep_v thou_o from_o the_o hour_n of_o temptation_n which_o shall_v come_v upon_o all_o the_o world_n to_o try_v they_o that_o dwell_v upon_o the_o earth_n now_o we_o come_v to_o the_o church_n triumphant_a that_o of_o rome_n who_o grandeur_n have_v over_o go_v all_o the_o church_n that_o ever_o be_v in_o the_o pomp_n and_o vanity_n of_o this_o wicked_a world_n she_o profess_v the_o well-bred_a that_o be_v the_o travel_a religion_n and_o think_v i_o suppose_v that_o we_o be_v as_o discern_v in_o the_o point_n of_o religion_n as_o we_o be_v in_o that_o of_o clothes_n in_o love_n with_o every_o thing_n that_o be_v foreign_a she_o will_v never_o offer_v else_o to_o impose_v all_o her_o little_a trick_n upon_o we_o the_o two_o pillar_n or_o staff_n 7._o zec._n 11._o v._o 7._o on_o which_o this_o mighty_a machine_n of_o popery_n be_v support_v be_v not_o god_n staff_n of_o beauty_n and_o band_n but_o supremacy_n and_o infallibility_n pope_n boniface_n the_o 8_o be_v a_o great_a asserter_n of_o the_o former_a when_o he_o make_v it_o authentic_a law_n in_o these_o word_n we_o say_v and_o define_v and_o pronounce_v that_o it_o be_v absolute_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n for_o every_o humane_a creature_n to_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n a_o new_a article_n of_o faith_n never_o hear_v of_o among_o the_o ancient_a creed_n antiquity_n make_v out_o the_o contrary_a 5._o cite_v by_o l._n cook_n re._n 5._o for_o s._n edw._n law_n c._n 19_o deliver_v this_o for_o law_n rex_fw-la autem_fw-la qui_fw-la vicarius_fw-la summi_fw-la regis_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la constitutus_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la regnum_fw-la &_o populum_fw-la domini_fw-la &_o super_fw-la omne_fw-la sanctam_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la regat_fw-la &_o defendat_fw-la ab_fw-la inimicis_fw-la maleficos_fw-la autem_fw-la destruat_fw-la by_o this_o you_o may_v see_v that_o the_o king_n be_v own_v by_o the_o law_n then_o to_o be_v god_n vicar_n or_o vicegerent_n not_o foresee_v the_o proud_a decree_n of_o boniface_n inter_fw-la omnes_fw-la convenit_fw-la quod_fw-la nemo_fw-la possit_fw-la appropriare_fw-la ullam_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la cvi_fw-la animarum_fw-la cura_fw-la incumbit_fw-la cum_fw-la sit_fw-la res_fw-la ecclesiastica_fw-la &_o ecclesiastica_fw-la personae_fw-la approprianda_fw-la nisi_fw-la ille_fw-la qui_fw-la jurisdictionem_fw-la habet_fw-la ecclesiasticam_fw-la sed_fw-la gulielmus_fw-la primus_fw-la ex_fw-la se_fw-la sine_fw-la quovis_fw-la alio_fw-la ecclesiarum_fw-la curam_fw-la personis_fw-la ecclesiasticis_fw-la ut_fw-la rex_fw-la angliae_fw-la appropriavit_fw-la unde_fw-la ipsum_fw-la
all_o out_o of_o father_n gage_n a_o late_o convert_v dominican_n hope_v it_o may_v be_v as_o lawful_a for_o i_o to_o have_v a_o bat_n at_o the_o pope_n with_o the_o butt_n end_n of_o a_o dominican_n as_o it_o be_v for_o merry_a andrew_n to_o have_v one_o at_o the_o church_n of_o england_n with_o the_o butt_n end_n of_o a_o archbishop_n transprose_v rehearsal_n transprose_v and_o that_o be_v thus_o when_o mr._n gage_n be_v at_o portabello_n in_o his_o return_n for_o england_n from_o the_o west_n indies_n as_o he_o be_v celebrate_v mass_n and_o be_v devout_a in_o his_o memento_n prayer_n 197._o survey_v of_o the_o west_n indies_n 197._o a_o mouse_n come_v and_o steal_v away_o the_o wafer_n which_o be_v recover_v from_o she_o by_o the_o help_n of_o some_o priest_n though_o half_o eat_v up_o be_v a_o great_a motive_n for_o he_o to_o rub_v up_o his_o philosophy_n concern_v substance_n and_o accident_n and_o so_o resolve_v as_o any_o reasonable_a man_n will_v that_o what_o be_v eat_v up_o by_o the_o mouse_n be_v no_o accident_n but_o a_o real_a substance_n which_o no_o papist_n will_v be_v willing_a to_o say_v be_v the_o substance_n of_o christ_n body_n because_o of_o the_o absurd_a consequence_n ergo_fw-la it_o must_v follow_v it_o be_v the_o sustance_n of_o bread_n and_o so_o no_o transubstantiation_n beside_o it_o contradict_v the_o philosophical_a axiom_n duo_o contradictoria_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la simul_fw-la &_o semel_fw-la de_fw-la eodem_fw-la verificari_fw-la two_o contradiction_n can_v be_v verify_v both_o together_o and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n for_o here_o in_o rome_n judgement_n the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v gnaw_v and_o eat_v and_o in_o another_o place_n it_o be_v not_o gnaw_v and_o eat_v to_o this_o purpose_n father_n gage_n and_o right_o too_o for_o nothing_o be_v more_o absurd_a than_o this_o doctrine_n for_o it_o imply_v contradiction_n which_o be_v reconcilable_a neither_o to_o right_a reason_n nor_o to_o omnipotency_n itself_o for_o that_o can_v do_v any_o thing_n but_o lie_n that_o be_v act_n contradiction_n they_o will_v tell_v you_o of_o many_o miracle_n about_o it_o but_o the_o great_a i_o believe_v in_o the_o case_n be_v that_o man_n otherwise_o of_o great_a wisdom_n and_o learning_n shall_v so_o much_o deny_v their_o sense_n and_o reason_n as_o to_o believe_v such_o a_o notoriety_n of_o contradiction_n and_o foppery_n and_o to_o complete_a the_o absurd_a consequence_n of_o it_o son_n dean_n tillot_n son_n our_o sense_n be_v deceive_v too_o in_o their_o object_n and_o that_o at_o a_o due_a distance_n and_o if_o they_o be_v to_o be_v impose_v upon_o in_o these_o circumstance_n all_o and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n there_o be_v a_o end_n of_o all_o argumentation_n to_o conclude_v that_o opinion_n be_v hazardous_a even_o according_a to_o their_o own_o principle_n for_o it_o be_v decree_v under_o a_o anathema_n that_o the_o minister_n intention_n be_v necessary_a to_o the_o essence_n of_o sacrament_n 11.12_o c.t._n sess_n 7._o can._n 11.12_o and_o that_o the_o minister_n who_o be_v in_o mortal_a sin_n give_v not_o the_o true_a sacrament_n and_o that_o certain_o make_v the_o condition_n of_o henry_n the_o seven_o emperor_n very_o lamentable_a be_v poison_v by_o a_o predicant_n friar_n in_o the_o sacrament_n and_o damn_v too_o for_o commit_v idolatry_n in_o worship_v the_o element_n for_o though_o the_o priest_n may_v have_v a_o right_a intention_n in_o the_o consecration_n yet_o no_o man_n can_v excuse_v he_o from_o mortal_a sin_n in_o the_o execution_n of_o so_o nefandous_a a_o act_n but_o it_o may_v be_v object_v that_o the_o pope_n who_o be_v then_o at_o enmity_n with_o the_o emperor_n direct_v it_o and_o then_o the_o intention_n be_v right_a and_o no_o mortal_a sin_n in_o the_o priest_n neither_o and_o so_o the_o good_a emperor_n that_o be_v poison_v in_o the_o simplicity_n of_o his_o heart_n may_v get_v to_o heaven_n especial_o if_o the_o pope_n will_v have_v put_v to_o his_o help_a hand_n as_o he_o do_v to_o father_n garnet_n the_o gunpowder_n man_n who_o die_v in_o a_o worse_a cause_n think_v not_o so_o much_o out_o of_o the_o pope_n favour_n 41._o fuller_n ch._n hist_n l._n 10._o p._n 41._o and_o so_o the_o heavenly_a crown_n will_v make_v he_o ample_a amends_o for_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o earthly_a and_o here_o i_o can_v but_o admire_v the_o great_a prudence_n and_o piety_n of_o the_o late_a act_n of_o parliament_n which_o i_o know_v have_v be_v much_o misconstrue_v by_o the_o malice_n of_o some_o and_o weakness_n of_o other_o who_o seem_v to_o intimate_v that_o the_o parliament_n have_v declare_v the_o sacrament_n to_o be_v mere_a bread_n and_o wine_n according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o sacramentary_n which_o be_v most_o contrary_a both_o to_o the_o word_n of_o the_o act_n and_o the_o doctrine_n of_o our_o church_n for_o the_o word_n be_v these_o i_o do_v believe_v that_o there_o be_v not_o any_o transubstantiation_n in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n or_o in_o the_o element_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n at_z or_o after_o the_o consecration_n thereof_o by_o any_o person_n whatsoever_o which_o clear_v the_o point_n to_o the_o mean_a capacity_n that_o nothing_o be_v affirm_v nor_o nothing_o deny_v but_o transubstantiation_n not_o con-substantiation_a itself_o the_o know_a opinion_n of_o the_o lutheran_n church_n although_o as_o little_o believe_v among_o we_o as_o the_o other_o so_o that_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o this_o act_n pen_v with_o all_o the_o modesty_n that_o become_v dutiful_a son_n of_o our_o church_n and_o the_o wisdom_n befit_v most_o worthy_a patriot_n be_v not_o intend_v to_o define_v doctrine_n but_o to_o distinguish_v person_n the_o next_o point_n to_o be_v examine_v be_v pray_v to_o saint_n creep_v into_o the_o church_n before_o but_o confirm_v by_o gregory_n the_o great_a an._n dom._n 590._o which_o be_v not_o only_o against_o the_o command_n of_o god_n but_o more_o then_o probable_o lose_v labour_n for_o the_o scripture_n tell_v we_o that_o abraham_n know_v we_o not_o and_o israel_n be_v ignorant_a of_o we_o and_o it_o be_v rational_a to_o believe_v that_o they_o be_v in_o as_o great_a a_o state_n of_o bliss_n as_o tho._n becket_n dominick_n st._n francis_n or_o ignatius_n loyola_n who_o be_v a_o gentleman_n of_o such_o behaviour_n that_o a_o country_n justice_n and_o no_o adam_n overdo_v neither_o will_v have_v whip_v for_o his_o good_a breed_n as_o any_o body_n will_v believe_v that_o peruse_v the_o life_n of_o that_o glorious_a saint_n 273._o still_v fan._n 273._o and_o indeed_o so_o it_o be_v do_v by_o a_o spanish_a governor_n to_o meliorate_v his_o understanding_n in_o the_o ethique_n of_o put_v off_o his_o hat_n to_o a_o magistrate_n yet_o all_o be_v solve_v by_o miracle_n which_o be_v such_o that_o all_o the_o romance_n from_o grand_a cyrus_n to_o tom_n thumb_n put_v together_o compare_v to_o they_o may_v pass_v for_o classical_a history_n to_o omit_v the_o 200_o miracle_n wrought_v by_o ignatius_n after_o his_o death_n i_o will_v give_v you_o a_o short_a story_n out_o of_o father_n cressy_n 195._o ch._n hist_o 195._o st._n piran_n feed_v ten_o irish_a king_n and_o their_o army_n with_o three_o cow_n raise_v dead_a man_n and_o dead_a pig_n to_o life_n now_o i_o wonder_v what_o shall_v come_v into_o his_o politic_a pate_n to_o stuff_v a_o book_n with_o such_o tale_n as_o these_o in_o order_n to_o the_o propagate_a any_o opinion_n soever_o now_o miracle_n be_v common_o wrought_v at_o the_o intercession_n or_o by_o the_o merit_n of_o some_o saint_n or_o other_o adjust_a the_o pray_n to_o they_o but_o they_o be_v such_o as_o be_v great_a than_o any_o that_o the_o apostle_n or_o our_o saviour_n himself_o do_v and_o to_o no_o purpose_n common_o as_o st._n bennet_n mend_v a_o sieve_n by_o miracle_n to_o save_v two_o penny_n ben._n exit_fw-la leg_n in_o vita_fw-la ben._n and_o throw_v the_o helve_z after_o the_o hatchet_n into_o the_o water_n miraculous_o bring_v they_o together_o again_o which_o either_o make_v good_a or_o give_v occasion_n for_o the_o proverb_n may_v just_o bring_v they_o under_o the_o suspicion_n of_o romance_n not_o to_o say_v worse_o many_o trick_n have_v be_v do_v by_o combination_n which_o have_v amaze_v the_o credulous_a people_n not_o have_v the_o privilege_n or_o opportunity_n or_o perhaps_o skill_n for_o a_o inquisition_n or_o search_n and_o therefore_o pass_v among_o some_o devout_a one_o that_o have_v more_o faith_n than_o reason_n for_o miracle_n of_o the_o first_o magnitude_n to_o omit_v the_o ancient_a one_o i_o will_v give_v you_o one_o of_o a_o late_a date_n 15._o friar_n egan_n fran._n conv_o p._n 15._o about_o seven_o year_n ago_o a_o priest_n nigh_o limbrick_n name_v william_n sackvel_v have_v for_o 50._o s._n hire_v a_o woman_n to_o pretend_v herself_o a_o cripple_n from_o her_o
the_o religion_n establish_v by_o law_n assert_v to_o conduce_v most_o to_o the_o true_a interest_n of_o prince_n and_o subject_a as_o it_o be_v deliver_v in_o a_o charge_n at_o the_o general_n quarter_n session_n of_o the_o peace_n hold_v at_o the_o borough_n of_o newark_n for_o the_o county_n of_o nottingham_n by_o adjournment_n for_o take_v the_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n etc._n etc._n july_n 21th_o 1673._o according_a to_o the_o late_a act_n of_o parliament_n by_o peniston_n whalley_n esq_n i._o esdr_n 3.12_o truth_n overcome_v all_o thing_n london_n print_v for_o john_n place_n at_o furnivals-inn-gate_n in_o holbourn_n and_o thomas_n bassett_n at_o the_o george_n near_o cliffords-inn_n in_o fleetstreet_n 1674._o to_o the_o reader_n i_o do_v not_o intend_v to_o have_v give_v thou_o the_o trouble_n of_o a_o epistle_n very_o well_o know_v that_o man_n be_v not_o to_o be_v persuade_v by_o argument_n to_o like_v any_o thing_n of_o this_o nature_n that_o they_o have_v a_o aversion_n from_o but_o that_o on_o sunday_n aug._n 24._o 1673._o a_o day_n as_o famous_a in_o our_o english_a calendar_n as_o the_o french_a a_o quaker_n come_v to_o discourse_v with_o i_o other_o there_o be_v present_a at_o the_o discourse_n the_o chief_a constable_n of_o the_o hundred_o the_o parson_n of_o the_o town_n a_o eminent_a physician_n beside_o other_o about_o execute_v the_o penal_a law_n wherein_o he_o have_v a_o five_o shilling_n concern_v i_o ask_v he_o the_o reason_n of_o his_o opinion_n know_v that_o he_o have_v be_v a_o rational_a countryman_n before_o he_o fall_v into_o those_o foppery_n he_o reply_v that_o he_o have_v a_o call_n from_o above_o and_o the_o word_n be_v obey_v the_o lord_n and_o from_o that_o hour_n he_o turn_v quaker_n and_o i_o have_v reason_n to_o believe_v with_o as_o much_o resolution_n as_o any_o man_n of_o any_o persuasion_n in_o the_o world_n now_o i_o do_v not_o see_v but_o it_o be_v as_o good_a a_o authority_n as_o st._n benet_n single_a testimony_n of_o see_v his_o sister_n scholasticas_fw-la soul_n go_v to_o heaven_n nay_o it_o be_v as_o good_a a_o authority_n and_o as_o argumentative_a as_o the_o independent_o unintelligible_a notion_n about_o conversion_n sanctification_n and_o grace_n for_o they_o arise_v but_o from_o a_o self-satisfaction_n within_o they_o as_o they_o say_v which_o be_v no_o more_o to_o be_v urge_v to_o a_o strange_a than_o my_o quaker_n voice_n nor_o be_v this_o the_o single_a say_n of_o this_o quaker_n but_o if_o it_o be_v inquire_v you_o will_v have_v the_o like_a account_n from_o most_o of_o they_o and_o therefore_o for_o aught_o a_o indifferent_a person_n can_v judge_n as_o good_a or_o better_a authority_n witness_v viva_n voice_fw-la be_v always_o of_o more_o credit_n then_o here-say_a evidence_n than_o the_o many_o revelation_n about_o the_o immaculate_a conception_n now_o make_v a_o article_n of_o faith_n still_a cite_v by_o still_a or_o bell_n armin_n vision_n to_o prove_v auricular_a confession_n or_o urban_n the_o four_o institute_v of_o the_o feast_n of_o corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la in_o confirmation_n of_o transubstantiation_n upon_o the_o revelation_n of_o a_o certain_a woman_n or_o old_a simon_n stockes_n revelation_n from_o the_o bless_a virgin_n for_o the_o habit_n of_o the_o carmelites_n or_o as_o john_n 19_o institute_v the_o feast_n of_o all_o soul_n 1004_o upon_o the_o dream_n of_o the_o abbot_n odilo_n sect._n exit_fw-la becanth_n in_o prol_n 4_o lib._n sect._n who_o dream_v that_o he_o hear_v the_o devil_n roar_v for_o the_o soul_n take_v from_o they_o by_o mass_n and_o dirge_n by_o this_o thou_o may_v easy_o see_v that_o most_o of_o the_o many_o difference_n betwixt_o we_o and_o the_o romanist_n with_o the_o independent_o and_o their_o adherent_n be_v resolve_v into_o revelation_n and_o fancy_n and_o so_o of_o no_o more_o authority_n to_o indifferent_a person_n than_o the_o enthusiasm_n of_o the_o quaker_n but_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n can_v by_o no_o mean_n fall_v just_o under_o such_o a_o censure_n consider_v she_o be_v as_o we_o say_v a_o true_a church_n and_o acknowledge_v by_o all_o to_o be_v ancient_a and_o how_o all_o along_o she_o have_v be_v like_o zion_n a_o city_n that_o be_v at_o unity_n in_o itself_o but_o that_o unity_n will_v not_o be_v much_o admire_v when_o this_o short_a ecclesiastical_a history_n of_o twenty_o year_n commence_v 1030_o be_v consider_v in_o the_o church_n sit_v benet_n the_o nine_o twelve_o year_n benet_n be_v depose_v and_o silvester_n the_o three_o come_v in_o by_o simony_n and_o be_v expel_v by_o benet_n and_o he_o by_o the_o people_n chron._n ros_fw-fr chron._n he_o resign_v to_o gregory_n the_o six_o so_o now_o three_o pope_n in_o rome_n all_o depose_v at_o sutrium_n and_o clement_n the_o second_o choose_v who_o fly_v into_o germany_n and_o be_v poison_v benet_n again_o eight_o month_n and_o be_v not_o here_o a_o bless_a harmony_n for_o fifteen_o year_n then_o leo_n the_o nine_o succeed_v five_o year_n but_o lest_o i_o shall_v enlarge_v my_o volume_n to_o the_o rate_n of_o a_o play_n and_o so_o undo_v the_o stationer_n i_o will_v only_o tell_v thou_o that_o i_o give_v it_o in_o charge_n because_o i_o think_v it_o my_o duty_n and_o print_v it_o because_o it_o may_v from_o my_o hand_n be_v more_o indifferent_o look_v on_o as_o one_o know_v to_o have_v no_o worldly_a advantage_n by_o the_o church_n then_o from_o a_o know_a or_o suspect_v divine_a who_o will_v by_o prejudice_v man_n which_o be_v now_o too_o many_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o partial_a and_o so_o may_v have_v a_o better_a effect_n then_o ordinary_a for_o though_o the_o world_n general_o be_v sermon-proof_n yet_o possible_o it_o may_v not_o be_v charge-proof_n and_o that_o encourage_v i_o to_o make_v this_o venture_n yet_o because_o of_o a_o thing_n like_o a_o text_n which_o like_o one_o of_o your_o old_a fashion_a sermon_n chime_n in_o every_o paragraph_n some_o to_o discredit_v it_o will_v according_a to_o their_o scoff_a way_n call_v it_o a_o preachment_n well_o be_v it_o so_o it_o be_v neither_o preach_v in_o a_o church_n nor_o according_a to_o the_o liturgy_n and_o so_o consequent_o a_o conventicle_n a_o name_n among_o many_o so_o sacred_a that_o it_o apologise_v like_o corban_n among_o the_o jew_n for_o omit_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o five_o commandment_n and_o so_o then_o there_o be_v no_o great_a fear_n of_o well_o come_v of_o but_o let_v all_o conventicle_n take_v example_n a_o thing_n more_o revere_v now_o than_o precept_n and_o assert_v the_o law_n and_o religion_n establish_v as_o i_o have_v do_v and_o it_o be_v very_o probable_a they_o may_v get_v a_o bill_n of_o comprehension_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n his_o majesty_n justice_n i_o believe_v will_v be_v unwilling_a to_o disturb_v they_o gentleman_n this_o be_v a_o time_n that_o the_o true_a son_n of_o our_o church_n may_v devout_o wish_v for_o but_o can_v not_o moral_o few_o month_n ago_o hope_v so_o soon_o to_o have_v see_v wherein_o as_o by_o a_o touchstone_n gold_n be_v distinguish_v from_o base_a metal_n the_o true_a protestant_a religion_n from_o fanaticism_n and_o popery_n it_o may_v not_o be_v improper_a to_o say_v something_o to_o you_o by_o way_n of_o preamble_n of_o religion_n and_o the_o rather_o because_o you_o know_v there_o be_v so_o many_o profession_n all_o pretend_v to_o a_o equal_a and_o apostolical_a right_n now_o to_o enable_v you_o the_o better_a to_o distinguish_v i_o lay_v this_o down_o for_o a_o just_a and_o true_a measure_n of_o it_o that_o religion_n be_v the_o best_a and_o safe_a that_o most_o magnify_v god_n and_o likewise_o most_o advance_v a_o peaceable_a christian_a conversation_n among_o man_n i_o shall_v not_o say_v much_o of_o the_o former_a at_o present_a consider_v that_o all_o profession_n equal_o pretend_v to_o it_o but_o make_v the_o main_a subject_n of_o my_o discourse_n concern_v the_o latter_a our_o bless_a lord_n and_o saviour_n leave_v this_o for_o a_o stand_a rule_n to_o his_o church_n whatsoever_o you_o will_v that_o man_n shall_v do_v unto_o you_o even_o so_o do_v to_o they_o by_o the_o strict_a follow_v of_o which_o so_o much_o advance_v a_o peaceable_a conversation_n among_o man_n she_o triumph_v over_o the_o roman_a world_n in_o less_o than_o three_o hundred_o year_n notwithstanding_o the_o opposition_n of_o all_o her_o legion_n the_o professor_n of_o christianity_n among_o we_o may_v be_v reduce_v to_o five_o head_n quaker_n independent_a under_o which_o may_v be_v comprehend_v all_o the_o rabble_n of_o sect_n as_o familist_n anabaptist_n five_o monarchy_n man_n etc._n etc._n for_o independency_n be_v like_o a_o mathematical_a line_n divisibilis_fw-la in_o semper_fw-la divisibilia_fw-la presbyterian_a church_n of_o england_n and_o papist_n now_o when_o i_o have_v set_v forth_o the_o principle_n and_o practice_n of_o all_o several_o it_o will_v not_o
cloud_n where_o he_o among_o other_o have_v contrive_v the_o bloody_a massacre_n at_o paris_n the_o great_a piece_n of_o villainy_n and_o treachery_n that_o the_o world_n ever_o know_v justify_v except_o that_o of_o the_o mamertine_n upon_o their_o host_n at_o messana_n be_v slay_v by_o a_o monk_n for_o not_o be_v papist_n enough_o 1.270_o sir_n w._n r._n l._n 1.270_o though_o he_o have_v former_o so_o signalise_v it_o by_o a_o act_n so_o heroic_a that_o his_o holiness_n think_v fit_a to_o celebrate_v by_o call_v his_o cardinal_n together_o to_o give_v god_n thanks_o for_o so_o great_a a_o blessing_n confer_v upon_o the_o roman_a see_v and_o the_o christian_a world_n to_o omit_v many_o more_o notorious_a practice_n it_o be_v very_a principle_n be_v inconsistent_a with_o monarchy_n for_o it_o set_v up_o at_o the_o best_a two_o supream_n like_o hobbs_n his_o two_o omnipotents_a decive_v decive_v which_o will_v like_v they_o too_o be_v in_o a_o continual_a state_n of_o disobedience_n to_o each_o other_o which_o be_v utter_o inconsistent_a with_o the_o end_n of_o government_n now_o we_o have_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o reason_n to_o submit_v which_o they_o call_v reconcile_n ourselves_o to_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n when_o we_o consider_v how_o the_o council_n of_o constance_n break_v the_o public_a faith_n in_o burn_v of_o john_n hus_n and_o hierom_n of_o prague_n t._n c._n t._n and_o as_o the_o diet_n at_o worm_n will_v have_v do_v in_o the_o case_n of_o luther_n have_v not_o the_o prince_n palatine_n lewis_n use_v his_o power_n as_o well_o as_o reason_n against_o it_o and_o no_o wonder_n when_o it_o be_v consider_v what_o paul_n the_o four_o decemb._n 20.1555_o in_o the_o consistory_n after_o ward_n declare_v a_o among_o other_o thing_n that_o it_o be_v a_o article_n of_o faith_n that_o the_o pope_n can_v be_v bind_v and_o much_o less_o can_v bind_v himself_o 396._o c.t._n 396._o and_o that_o to_o say_v otherwise_o be_v manifest_a heresy_n and_o if_o any_o after_o that_o shall_v say_v so_o the_o inquisition_n shall_v proceed_v i_o shall_v not_o say_v much_o of_o infallibility_n their_o second_o staff_n or_o pillar_n because_o the_o pretence_n to_o it_o one_o will_v think_v can_v be_v very_o strong_a when_o you_o consider_v that_o there_o have_v be_v about_o 30_o schism_n in_o that_o church_n that_o be_v more_o than_o one_o pope_n at_o a_o time_n and_o council_n against_o council_n too_o in_o the_o case_n as_o that_o of_o basil_n under_o felix_n the_o five_o against_o florence_n under_o eugenius_n the_o four_o beside_o other_o and_o all_o equal_o pretend_v and_o i_o think_v with_o equal_a right_n too_o to_o infallibility_n which_o be_v not_o much_o strengthen_v by_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n that_o declare_v 5._o 2_o r._n 2._o c._n 5._o that_o vrban_n be_v due_o choose_v pope_n and_o so_o ought_v to_o be_v accept_v and_o obey_v image_n worship_n i_o shall_v wave_v as_o be_v by_o a_o able_a champion_n of_o our_o church_n sufficient_o prove_v to_o be_v idolatry_n notwithstanding_o the_o nice_a distinction_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d idol_n still_v of_o idol_n and_o shall_v speak_v first_o of_o transubstantiation_n as_o be_v the_o great_a if_o not_o the_o only_a part_n of_o their_o religion_n that_o they_o be_v content_a to_o have_v the_o scripture_n extant_a for_o but_o with_o what_o reason_n we_o shall_v brief_o examine_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v my_o body_n it_o be_v here_o observable_a that_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v not_o the_o relative_n to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 28._o ham._n annot_fw-mi mat._n 28._o bread_n but_o of_o the_o neuter_a gender_n and_o consequent_o it_o be_v not_o here_o say_v that_o this_o bread_n be_v my_o body_n the_o body_n of_o christ_n but_o either_o indefinite_o this_o or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d take_v eat_z this_o be_v my_o body_n this_o take_n or_o eat_v be_v or_o denote_v my_o body_n which_o be_v more_o full_o express_v luke_n 22.19_o this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o be_v give_v for_o you_o do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n or_o commemoration_n of_o i_o there_o be_v many_o other_o argument_n make_v use_v of_o thereby_o this_o learned_a doctor_n to_o who_o i_o refer_v those_o that_o desire_v further_a satisfaction_n in_o this_o point_n whereby_o he_o do_v invalidate_v the_o literal_a and_o carnal_a meaning_n of_o these_o word_n so_o far_o as_o you_o may_v as_o soon_o prove_v extreme_a unction_n by_o they_o as_o transubstantiation_n now_o have_v do_v with_o the_o scriptural_a part_n of_o it_o 218._o act_n &_o mon._n 218._o it_o may_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o tell_v you_o that_o it_o be_v but_o a_o novel_a be_v but_o establish_v under_o pope_n nicholas_n the_o second_o against_o berengarius_fw-la in_o the_o council_n of_o lateran_n yet_o hildebrand_n his_o successor_n have_v no_o great_a faith_n in_o it_o though_o so_o establish_v when_o he_o desire_v the_o church_n to_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v show_v by_o miracle_n whether_o berengarius_fw-la be_v right_o condemn_v or_o no_o a_o argument_n of_o his_o doubt_n but_o after_o he_o give_v a_o special_a one_o that_o he_o no_o long_o doubt_v though_o i_o can_v say_v it_o be_v any_o great_a argument_n of_o faith_n when_o in_o a_o fit_a of_o madness_n he_o burn_v the_o host_n because_o it_o do_v not_o give_v a_o answer_n concern_v the_o success_n of_o henry_n the_o emperor_n but_o since_o that_o doctrine_n with_o a_o great_a many_o other_o worthy_a one_o have_v be_v confirm_v by_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 13._o con._n tr._n sesse_n 13._o which_o decree_v that_o divine_a honour_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o the_o bread_n but_o no_o wonder_n if_o you_o consider_v the_o bishop_n of_o quinque_fw-la ecclesiae_n letter_n a_o eminent_a member_n of_o the_o council_n to_o the_o emperor_n maximilian_n the_o second_o what_o good_a say_v he_o can_v be_v do_v in_o that_o council_n where_o vote_n be_v not_o weigh_v but_o number_v and_o a_o little_a after_o they_o be_v hireling_n bishop_n who_o as_o country_n bagpipe_n 84._o c.t._n 84._o can_v not_o speak_v but_o as_o breath_n be_v put_v into_o they_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v nothing_o to_o do_v in_o this_o assembly_n for_o it_o consist_v of_o tituladoe_n beardless_a boy_n old_a flatterer_n unlearned_a and_o simple_a ibid._n ibid._n yet_o fit_v by_o their_o impudent_a boldness_n general_n of_o order_n name_n nor_o thing_n ever_o hear_v of_o in_o the_o primitive_a time_n but_o they_o be_v the_o pope_n mamaluke_n with_o who_o he_o do_v enslave_v a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o world_n and_o desigus_fw-la the_o same_o to_o the_o rest_n now_o if_o the_o point_n of_o transubstantiation_n for_o which_o divine_a honour_n be_v give_v to_o the_o bread_n come_v to_o be_v examine_v by_o reason_n which_o be_v not_o whole_o to_o be_v decline_v in_o matter_n of_o faith_n it_o will_v notwithstanding_o the_o father_n of_o trent_n be_v find_v little_o less_o than_o a_o mere_a invention_n god_n almighty_n require_v a_o reasonable_a service_n of_o we_o it_o be_v then_o impious_a to_o think_v that_o we_o must_v wave_v that_o faculty_n by_o which_o we_o be_v distinguish_v from_o brute_n in_o become_v his_o servant_n as_o all_o man_n must_v that_o believe_v that_o doctrine_n and_o though_o they_o pretend_v that_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o trinity_n be_v as_o irreconcilable_a to_o reason_n as_o the_o other_o and_o yet_o not_o to_o be_v dispute_v they_o may_v as_o well_o argue_v thus_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o trinity_n be_v not_o to_o be_v comprehend_v by_o reason_n ergo_fw-la the_o pope_n be_v infallible_a st._n peter_n on_o the_o day_n of_o pentecost_n use_v other_o kind_n of_o argument_n when_o 3000_o be_v convert_v for_o if_o he_o have_v say_v 6._o act_n 2._o from_o v._o 6._o instead_o of_o god_n have_v make_v the_o same_o jesus_n who_o you_o have_v crucify_v both_o lord_n and_o christ_n that_o the_o wafer_n or_o piece_n of_o bread_n than_o show_v they_o be_v the_o same_o jesus_n that_o not_o many_o day_n before_o be_v crucify_v at_o jerusalem_n what_o will_v a_o rational_a man_n think_v will_v have_v be_v the_o sequel_n they_o will_v have_v count_v he_o at_o the_o best_a as_o they_o do_v the_o eleven_o full_a of_o new_a wine_n 13._o v._o 13._o nay_o rather_o some_o of_o the_o zealot_n will_v have_v stone_v he_o as_o they_o afterward_o do_v st._n stephen_n and_o st._n paul_n upon_o a_o less_o occasion_n therefore_o no_o wonder_n if_o the_o jesuit_n so_o often_o miscarry_v among_o the_o japanese_n a_o very_a wise_a and_o rational_a people_n when_o the_o strong_a argument_n to_o induce_v they_o to_o christianity_n consist_v in_o carry_v a_o bit_n of_o bread_n in_o procession_n and_o worship_v it_o i_o will_v give_v you_o one_o philosophical_a argument_n for_o