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or_o not_o etc._n etc._n septimum_fw-la meletema_fw-la whereas_o saint_n paul_n answer_v for_o himself_o act_n 24._o to_o that_o accusation_n of_o tertullus_n the_o orator_n lay_v forth_o against_o he_o ad_fw-la longum_fw-la allege_v to_o this_o that_o he_o worship_v the_o god_n of_o his_o father_n after_o that_o way_n which_o they_o call_v heresy_n which_o he_o can_v not_o mean_v of_o his_o immediate_a idolatrous_a father_n but_o of_o his_o mediate_a father_n yea_o of_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jaakob_n there_o be_v no_o matter_n wherefore_o our_o adversary_n shall_v here_o construe_v so_o hardly_o of_o this_o as_o a_o silly_a effuge_fw-la on_o our_o part_n if_o we_o shall_v be_v please_v to_o use_v this_o answer_n among_o other_o peradventure_o more_o press_v that_o we_o worship_v the_o god_n of_o our_o father_n after_o that_o way_n which_o our_o new_a pharisee_n call_v heresy_n mean_v by_o our_o father_n here_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n what_o let_v here_o why_o we_o may_v not_o 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service_n fall_v away_o to_o idolatry_n and_o follow_v after_o the_o same_o ezech._n 7._o vers_fw-la ultino_fw-it but_o because_o that_o general_n can_v bind_v nor_o work_v with_o our_o adversary_n let_v we_o instance_n the_o matter_n more_o particular_o whereas_o king_n ahaz_n set_v up_o a_o strange_a altar_n after_o the_o fashion_n of_o that_o of_o damascus_n in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n nay_o the_o priest_n himself_o vriiah_n make_v it_o and_o set_v it_o up_o at_o the_o wicked_a king_n commandment_n and_o sacrifice_v thereupon_o unto_o the_o god_n of_o the_o damasconians_n yea_o last_o whereas_o this_o wicked_a king_n gather_v together_o the_o vessel_n of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n break_v they_o and_o shut_v up_o the_o door_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n make_v he_o altar_n in_o every_o corner_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o in_o every_o city_n of_o judah_n make_v high_a place_n to_o burn_v incense_n unto_o other_o god_n 2._o king_n 16._o item_n 2._o chron._n 28._o vers_fw-la 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temple_n nay_o fill_v every_o corner_n and_o every_o high_a place_n and_o because_o una_fw-la birundo_fw-la non_fw-la facit_fw-la ver_fw-la i_o will_v inquire_v yet_o far_o where_o be_v the_o visible_a church_n of_o judah_n whereas_o manasseh_n restore_v idolatry_n as_o likewise_o under_o amon_n if_o our_o adversary_n will_v except_v here_o that_o there_o remain_v still_o a_o church_n throughout_o all_o those_o day_n and_o time_n to_o wit_n in_o some_o certain_a person_n as_o prophet_n and_o other_o of_o the_o same_o note_n the_o answer_n shall_v prove_v easy_a the_o quaestion_n be_v not_o of_o the_o church_n simple_o for_o there_o remain_v still_o a_o church_n while_o there_o remain_v any_o two_o or_o three_o qui_fw-la patrem_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la per_fw-la spiritum_fw-la invocent_fw-la but_o of_o the_o church_n as_o to_o her_o external_a policy_n if_o she_o remain_v always_o so_o visible_a as_o to_o her_o external_a form_n as_o that_o she_o may_v be_v straight_o discern_v or_o 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continue_v a_o church_n bewray_v a_o inexpiable_a anistoresie_n or_o ignorance_n of_o the_o sacred_a history_n read_v you_o not_o in_o the_o three_o chapter_n of_o genesis_n of_o the_o fall_n of_o our_o first_o parent_n and_o at_o the_o closure_n of_o the_o four_o chapter_n how_o man_n begin_v to_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o enoch_n be_v bear_v to_o seth_n which_o import_v a_o prior_n suppression_n of_o religion_n how_o long_o continue_v the_o true_a religion_n unviolated_a etiam_fw-la in_o sanctâ_fw-la illâ_fw-la gente_fw-la even_o in_o that_o holy_a posterity_n of_o shem_n be_v not_o abraham_n father_n idolater_n and_o himself_o call_v out_o of_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o chaldaean_n be_v a_o idolater_n again_o do_v not_o the_o people_n follow_v idolatry_n the_o space_n of_o two_o hundred_o year_n in_o egypt_n without_o so_o much_o as_o any_o open_a opposite_a ezechiel_n 23._o verse_n 3._o and_o 19_o here_o both_o the_o daughter_n judah_n as_o israel_n or_o samaria_n idolatre_v and_o commit_v fornication_n as_o be_v clear_a from_o the_o allege_v place_n what_o will_v our_o adversary_n say_v here_o where_o the_o whole_a people_n idolatre_v and_o worship_v the_o golden_a calf_n etiam_fw-la araone_fw-la deuce_fw-la exod._n 32._o for_o as_o to_o that_o that_o moses_n be_v free_a here_o it_o be_v nothing_o for_o he_o be_v ecclesiae_fw-la but_o non_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la bellarmine_n here_o affirm_v yet_o far_o that_o the_o whole_a levite_n remain_v pure_a and_o free_a from_o this_o contagion_n because_o that_o the_o whole_a son_n of_o levi_n be_v say_v to_o have_v gather_v themselves_o unto_o he_o vbi_fw-la ultionem_fw-la pararet_fw-la poenas_fw-la exigeret_fw-la idolomanias_fw-la illius_fw-la for_o answer_v bellarmine_n play_v the_o sophist_n here_o for_o the_o text_n serve_v to_o show_v indeed_o who_o they_o be_v that_o adjoin_v themselves_o to_o moses_n that_o they_o be_v levites_n but_o it_o say_v not_o that_o the_o levite_n be_v all_o to_o one_o pure_a and_o free_a from_o this_o contagion_n nay_o it_o be_v not_o probable_a that_o all_o the_o son_n of_o levi_n gather_v themselves_o to_o moses_n for_o so_o if_o omnes_fw-la sese_fw-la ad_fw-la ultionem_fw-la accinxissent_fw-la majorem_fw-la indubiè_fw-la edidissent_fw-la stragem_fw-la for_o a_o little_a after_o habito_fw-la eorum_fw-la censu_fw-la they_o be_v reckon_v forth_o about_o nine_o thousand_o always_o the_o first_o answer_n serve_v the_o turn_n what_o can_v our_o adversary_n say_v to_o their_o manifold_a and_o most_o frequent_a revolt_n under_o the_o judge_n nay_o what_o can_v they_o possible_a except_o here_o whereas_o we_o read_v judg._n cap._n 8._o verse_n 27.33.34_o of_o the_o general_a revolt_n of_o the_o judge_n and_o people_n in_o common_a whilst_o even_o gideon_n one_o of_o the_o judge_n of_o no_o slender_a note_n make_v a_o ephod_n and_o put_v it_o in_o ephrath_n his_o city_n where_o all_o israel_n go_v awhoring_a after_o it_o yea_o and_o not_o stay_v here_o 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time_n to_o the_o wilderness_n ubi_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la mirabiliter_fw-la pascitur_fw-la rationibus_fw-la nobis_fw-la saepe_fw-la occultis_fw-la sibi_fw-la autem_fw-la ut_fw-la notissimis_fw-la ita_fw-la facillimis_fw-la but_o to_o come_v a_o little_a near_o i_o will_v learn_v of_o our_o adversary_n where_o the_o visible_a face_n of_o the_o church_n be_v whereas_o christ_n come_v into_o the_o world_n if_o this_o be_v to_o be_v measure_v ex_fw-la visibili_fw-la illa_fw-la sacerdotum_fw-la successione_n from_o that_o visible_a succession_n of_o the_o priest_n again_o i_o will_v understand_v here_o what_o shall_v be_v the_o visible_a or_o external_a form_n or_o face_n of_o the_o church_n whereas_o christ_n shall_v come_v to_o judgement_n while_o he_o have_v foreprophesied_n himself_o he_o shall_v scarce_o find_v faith_n on_o the_o earth_n this_o i_o urge_v only_o ad_fw-la sensum_fw-la currentem_fw-la i_o grant_v indeed_o that_o there_o may_v be_v such_o a_o visible_a church_n as_o our_o adversary_n require_v and_o hold_v to_o wit_n as_o consist_v of_o member_n devoyde_v of_o faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n for_o i_o will_v have_v you_o to_o remember_v here_o that_o of_o bellarmine_n de_fw-fr ecclesiae_fw-la lib._n 3._o cap._n 2._o sect._n ultima_fw-la where_o he_o say_v non_fw-la requiri_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la ut_fw-la quis_fw-la sit_fw-la membrum_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la ut_fw-la habeat_fw-la fidem_fw-la spem_fw-la charitatem_fw-la and_o yet_o si_fw-mi diis_fw-la placet_fw-la this_o church_n shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whereas_o the_o church_n rest_v as_o some_o of_o themselves_o even_o acknowledge_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n where_o be_v then_o the_o visible_a face_n of_o the_o church_n i_o will_v far_o pose_v our_o adversary_n if_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n may_v not_o admit_v and_o suffer_v translation_n from_o one_o nation_n to_o another_o nay_o and_o if_o it_o have_v not_o indeed_o suffer_v the_o same_o what_o folly_n or_o yet_o madness_n be_v it_o then_o so_o pertinaciouslie_o to_o pretend_v here_o that_o a_o church_n can_v suffer_v such_o eclipse_n as_o to_o her_o external_a form_n as_o that_o she_o may_v not_o be_v espy_v wherefore_o to_o deal_v a_o little_a more_o presslie_o here_o i_o will_v understand_v if_o what_o have_v behappen_v to_o any_o one_o part_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n that_o be_v to_o this_o or_o that_o particular_a church_n may_v not_o befall_v another_o or_o else_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o difference_n here_o but_o so_o it_o be_v this_o or_o that_o particular_a church_n may_v suffer_v this_o eclipse_n yea_o admit_v this_o translation_n as_o the_o church_n of_o ephesus_n to_o mention_v it_o exemplarlie_o for_o nun_n christus_n hoc_fw-la ipsum_fw-la interminatur_fw-la in_o epistolis_fw-la ad_fw-la asiaticas_fw-la ecclesias_fw-la tollam_fw-la candelabrum_fw-la do_v he_o not_o thus_o menace_v the_o church_n of_o ephesus_n revel_v cap._n 2._o vers_fw-la 5._o that_o he_o will_v come_v against_o she_o short_o and_o remove_v her_o candlestick_a out_o of_o his_o place_n except_o she_o amend_v then_o it_o remain_v
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