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the_o consecrate_v and_o receive_v 6._o council_n carth._n 4._o can_n 1._o 2._o 3._o 4._o 5._o 6._o 7._o 8._o 9_o 10._o 11._o 12_o council_n 6._o gener_fw-la supr_fw-la can_v 2._o can_n 6._o bishop_n priest_n deacon_n subdeacons_n acolythiteâ—_n exorcist_n lector_n ostiarier_n psalmist_n nonnes_n widow_n etc._n etc._n be_v contain_v in_o the_o 4._o carthagenean_n council_n confirm_v in_o this_o sixth_o general_a council_n their_o 6._o canon_n define_v thus_o because_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o apostle_n of_o those_o that_o be_v not_o marry_v be_v promote_v to_o the_o clergy_n only_a reader_n and_o singer_n may_v marry_v weâ—_n also_o observe_v this_o decree_n that_o from_o henceforth_o be_v he_o lawful_a for_o no_o subdeacon_n deacon_n or_o priest_n to_o contract_v marriage_n and_o if_o he_o shall_v dare_v to_o do_v it_o â—etâ—_n he_o be_v depose_v and_o concern_v bishop_n thus_o begyn_v the_o 12._o canon_n it_o altogether_o command_v that_o bishop_n after_o they_o be_v order_v depart_v 12._o can._n 12._o from_o their_o wyve_n they_o receive_v and_o allow_v those_o form_n of_o mass_n that_o be_v attribute_v to_o s._n james_n the_o apostle_n and_o s._n basâ—le_n 32._o can._n 32._o and_o affirm_v they_o to_o be_v the_o true_a author_n of_o they_o the_o monastical_a single_a life_n with_o the_o 48._o can._n 39_o 40._o 41._o 42._o 43._o 44._o 45._o 46._o 47._o can._n 48._o rule_n of_o monastery_n be_v set_v down_o in_o diverse_a canon_n and_o when_o a_o bishop_n be_v choose_v that_o be_v marry_v he_o be_v separate_v from_o his_o wife_n and_o she_o put_v into_o a_o monastery_n far_o from_o he_o vxor_fw-la eius_fw-la monasterium_fw-la ingrediatur_fw-la proculab_n episcopi_fw-la habitatione_n extructum_fw-la they_o define_v thus_o for_o lent_n visum_fw-la est_fw-la 56._o can._n 56._o etc._n etc._n it_o seem_v good_a that_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o god_n which_o be_v in_o all_o the_o world_n shall_v keep_v fast_a follow_v one_o order_n and_o 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imaginum_fw-la picturas_fw-la 82._o can._n 82._o the_o picture_n of_o
honour_n and_o after_o he_o have_v thus_o define_v 59_o pag._n 58._o 59_o or_o describe_v they_o he_o do_v also_o divide_v they_o in_o this_o order_n and_o in_o these_o word_n all_o ceremony_n may_v be_v divide_v thus_o some_o be_v for_o iustification_n such_o as_o the_o law_n command_v whereby_o the_o observer_n be_v make_v more_o purify_v and_o more_o holy_a in_o place_n whereof_o afterward_o succeed_v those_o that_o be_v for_o ornament_n and_o to_o signify_v such_o virtue_n as_o be_v requisite_a in_o those_o party_n that_o right_o use_v they_o second_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o author_n some_o be_v ordinance_n of_o nature_n as_o to_o look_v up_o to_o heaven_n to_o lift_v up_o the_o hand_n to_o how_o the_o knee_n to_o knock_v the_o breast_n and_o such_o like_a when_o we_o pray_v thing_n use_v in_o their_o devotion_n by_o the_o heathen_n themselves_o other_o be_v appoint_v by_o god_n himself_o some_o by_o the_o apostle_n and_o bishop_n that_o succeed_v in_o their_o place_n three_o 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with_o precept_n as_o those_o heretic_n call_v apostolici_fw-la other_o esteem_v they_o as_o thing_n indifferent_a other_o as_o thing_n forbid_v which_o error_n be_v accuse_v by_o some_o of_o our_o adversary_n to_o be_v a_o opinion_n of_o our_o church_n there_o be_v none_o of_o any_o sound_a judgement_n in_o our_o church_n which_o do_v not_o think_v that_o willing_a poverty_n humble_a obedience_n and_o true_a chastity_n be_v thing_n very_o commendable_a and_o do_v bring_v with_o they_o great_a advantadge_n to_o the_o true_a perfection_n of_o a_o christian_a life_n by_o these_o we_o do_v more_o than_o without_o these_o we_o shall_v then_o these_o man_n grant_v the_o doctrine_n and_o never_o practise_v the_o use_n of_o it_o from_o whence_o this_o advantadge_n to_o true_a perfection_n be_v bring_v be_v in_o a_o practical_a error_n in_o this_o point_n and_o aught_o to_o reform_v themselves_o if_o any_o man_n will_v excuse_v their_o omit_v of_o it_o he_o must_v needs_o answer_v that_o it_o be_v either_o because_o they_o will_v not_o or_o be_v not_o able_a to_o perform_v it_o if_o it_o only_o proceed_v of_o willfullnes_n they_o be_v general_o to_o be_v reprove_v of_o wilful_a obstinacy_n and_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n universal_o refuse_v or_o resist_v such_o holy_a motion_n inspiration_n and_o grace_n if_o they_o say_v it_o proceed_v from_o want_n of_o grace_n spiritual_a power_n and_o assistance_n to_o effect_v it_o they_o plain_o prove_v and_o thereby_o acknowledge_v themselves_o and_o their_o religion_n to_o be_v graceless_a and_o not_o of_o god_n not_o have_v that_o hability_n and_o strengthe_n in_o any_o one_o company_n or_o society_n of_o man_n or_o woman_n among_o they_o in_o so_o long_a time_n to_o embrace_v and_o practice_n that_o which_o so_o profit_v to_o perfection_n and_o as_o strong_o grant_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o the_o doctrine_n thereof_o for_o true_a wherein_o that_o grace_n have_v be_v give_v to_o thousand_o of_o society_n to_o profess_v to_o live_v and_o die_v in_o perpetual_a vow_a chastity_n which_o have_v not_o be_v bestow_v one_o any_o one_o fraternity_n in_o their_o religion_n and_o thereby_o demonstrate_v to_o the_o world_n that_o those_o catholic_a priest_n of_o our_o nation_n who_o they_o persecute_v as_o enemy_n to_o god_n be_v in_o this_o great_a favour_n and_o grace_n with_o he_o in_o perform_v that_o perfect_a estate_n of_o continency_n which_o our_o adversary_n open_o confess_v they_o can_v do_v which_o we_o be_v so_o fart_n from_o acknowledge_v in_o we_o that_o in_o great_a multitude_n we_o will_v solemn_o swear_v we_o true_o perform_v it_o and_o no_o man_n understand_v the_o severe_a canon_n of_o catholic_a religion_n for_o such_o offender_n the_o great_a reverence_n we_o give_v to_o that_o most_o bless_a sacrifice_n which_o we_o daily_o offer_v and_o what_o innocence_n of_o life_n at_o the_o jest_n to_o be_v free_a from_o all_o carnal_a and_o other_o mortal_a sin_n we_o require_v unto_o it_o and_o the_o minister_a of_o all_o other_o sacrament_n continual_o practise_v by_o we_o can_v condemn_v our_o order_n in_o this_o matter_n further_o in_o this_o question_n i_o argue_v thus_o that_o which_o be_v decree_v by_o the_o church_n within_o the_o first_o 400._o year_n of_o christ_n be_v now_o to_o be_v observe_v but_o the_o vow_n of_o continency_n be_v then_o decree_v to_o be_v annex_v to_o holy_a order_n therefore_o still_o so_o to_o be_v observe_v the_o mayor_n be_v allow_v before_o and_o the_o minor_a prove_v by_o m._n perkins_n in_o these_o word_n continentiae_fw-la votum_fw-la necessarium_fw-la &_o 192._o perk_n problem_n pag._n 192._o perpetuum_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o vow_n of_o continency_n necessary_a and_o perpetual_a seem_v first_o to_o have_v be_v decree_v in_o the_o west_n church_n about_o 380._o year_n after_o christ_n trae_o it_o be_v receive_v before_o but_o by_o the_o private_a devotion_n of_o some_o not_o by_o the_o public_a judgement_n of_o the_o church_n if_o any_o man_n say_v he_o acknowledge_v then_o only_o to_o be_v decree_v though_o use_v before_o and_o this_o in_o the_o west_n church_n it_o suffice_v for_o this_o purpose_n and_o be_v obligatorie_n to_o protestant_n both_o confess_v that_o a_o time_n of_o truth_n the_o roman_a church_n then_o to_o have_v be_v the_o true_a church_n and_o mother_n unto_o other_o and_o themselves_o under_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o that_o western_a &_o roman_a church_n and_o custom_n be_v not_o usual_o decree_v but_o upon_o transgression_n of_o they_o but_o m._n middleton_n will_v tell_v we_o that_o s._n â—piphanius_n a_o holy_a saint_n and_o bless_a bishop_n of_o greece_n write_v of_o such_o decree_n and_o canon_n to_o the_o whole_a church_n both_o to_o have_v be_v extant_a and_o practise_v long_o before_o that_o time_n and_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o christianity_n as_o his_o word_n tradition_n without_o limitation_n argue_v 140._o epiphan_n l._n 1._o to_o 2._o contra_fw-la her_n cathari_n apud_fw-la middleton_n papistom_n pag._n 139._o 140._o thus_o he_o be_v cite_v by_o he_o write_v of_o the_o cathari_n heretic_n those_o tradition_n which_o be_v deliver_v peculiar_o for_o the_o clergy_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o supereminencie_n in_o celebration_n of_o the_o divine_a mystery_n these_o heretic_n will_v have_v all_o man_n tie_v unto_o when_o they_o do_v hear_v that_o a_o bishop_n ought_v to_o be_v unreprovable_a the_o husband_n of_o one_o wife_n and_o continent_n and_o likewise_o of_o deacon_n and_o priest_n for_o in_o truth_n since_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n do_v not_o admit_v into_o these_o office_n any_o that_o have_v marry_v a_o second_o wife_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o excellent_a dignity_n of_o preisthood_n and_o this_o holy_a church_n do_v sincere_o observe_v yet_o do_v not_o the_o church_n admit_v any_o into_o those_o office_n that_o be_v the_o husband_n but_o of_o one_o wife_n who_o wife_n be_v yet_o lyve_v with_o he_o in_o the_o fellowship_n of_o marriage_n sed_fw-la eum_fw-la qui_fw-la se_fw-la ab_fw-la una_fw-la continuit_fw-la aut_fw-la in_o viduiâ—â—te_fw-la vixit_fw-la but_o he_o only_o that_o either_o be_v never_o marry_v or_o that_o after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o wife_n lyve_v unmarried_a the_o church_n receave_v into_o the_o office_n of_o a_o deacon_n priest_n bishop_n or_o subdeacon_n which_o be_v especial_o observe_v where_o the_o ecclesiastical_a canon_n be_v sincere_o keep_v but_o thou_o will_v say_v unto_o we_o that_o in_o many_o place_n priest_n and_o deacon_n do_v live_v in_o wedlock_n but_o this_o be_v not_o according_a to_o the_o sincerity_n of_o the_o canon_n hitherto_o and_o further_o be_v the_o convince_a word_n of_o this_o holy_a and_o learned_a father_n of_o the_o greek_a church_n who_o evidence_n be_v so_o plain_a for_o the_o catholic_a doctrine_n and_o practice_n in_o this_o question_n and_o against_o protestant_n that_o m._n middleton_n flat_o say_v epiphanius_n be_v too_o partial_o 143._o middleton_n sup_v pag._n 143._o affect_v in_o this_o point_n and_o hereuppon_o thus_o i_o argue_v again_o that_o doctrine_n which_o be_v so_o plain_o and_o direct_o hold_v and_o maintain_v by_o the_o learned_a holy_a father_n of_o the_o primative_a church_n that_o the_o present_a protestant_a adversary_n otherwise_o seem_v to_o allow_v these_o father_n confess_v it_o to_o be_v their_o opinion_n and_o of_o the_o church_n in_o their_o time_n be_v to_o be_v embrace_v and_o observe_v but_o this_o catholic_a doctrine_n of_o priest_n continency_n and_o vow_n of_o chastity_n be_v such_o therefore_o to_o be_v embrace_v and_o observe_v the_o mayor_n be_v manifest_o true_a both_o catholic_n and_o protestant_n in_o show_n at_o the_o jest_n allow_v the_o primative_a church_n and_o father_n thereof_o for_o judge_n in_o question_n of_o religion_n the_o minor_a be_v thus_o prove_v first_o m._n middleton_n acknowledge_v s._n epiphanius_n s._n hierome_n s._n chrisostome_n and_o s._n ambrose_n to_o be_v so_o plain_a against_o their_o marriage_n in_o the_o clergy_n and_o their_o doctrine_n against_o vow_n of_o chastity_n that_o have_v write_v of_o s._n epiphanius_n as_o before_o he_o add_v of_o s._n hierome_n thus_o he_o make_v unciwill_n entroade_n against_o god_n holy_a ordinance_n 138._o middleton_n supra_fw-la pag._n 134._o pag._n 138._o in_o this_o point_n of_o s._n chrisostome_n thus_o chrisostome_n in_o his_o vehemency_n go_v beyond_o measure_n in_o reprehend_v and_o the_o christian_n of_o his_o time_n in_o their_o lightness_n go_v beyond_o measure_n in_o vowe_a of_o s._n ambrose_n thus_o ambrose_n have_v the_o apostolical_a 134._o pag._n 134._o dragon_n the_o devil_n dwell_v in_o he_o and_o of_o the_o holy_a ancient_a father_n in_o general_a in_o this_o matter_n he_o speak_v in_o these_o term_n neither_o 133._o middleton_n sup_v pag._n 133._o be_v it_o any_o thing_n to_o the_o purpose_n that_o the_o ancient_a father_n allow_v vow_n of_o chastity_n
there_o bound_n there_o be_v three_o principal_a bishop_n or_o patriarch_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n namely_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n alexandria_n and_o antioch_n after_o which_o time_n constantinople_n before_o name_v byzantium_n make_v great_a by_o constantine_n and_o be_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o emperor_n the_o bishop_n of_o this_o see_v not_o only_o obtain_v to_o have_v the_o dignity_n of_o a_o patriarche_n among_o the_o rest_n but_o in_o the_o second_o general_a council_n hold_v at_o constantinople_n be_v prefer_v before_o both_o the_o other_o of_o alexandria_n and_o antioch_n and_o set_v in_o degree_n of_o honour_n next_o unto_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n hitherto_o chapter_n see_v d._n feild_n l._n 4._o c._n 5._o pag._n 202._o clear_o allowtâ—e_v pope_n sentence_n to_o be_v great_a next_z to_o a_o general_a council_n it_o be_v cite_v in_o the_o next_o chapter_n d._n feild_n by_o which_o discourse_n of_o he_o there_o be_v evident_a demonstration_n make_v that_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n be_v not_o give_v he_o by_o general_a counsel_n but_o he_o have_v it_o before_o the_o first_o nicene_n council_n the_o first_o general_n second_o that_o it_o be_v the_o most_o principal_a that_o be_v in_o the_o christian_a church_n for_o of_o the_o twoe_o most_o principal_a church_n â—atine_v and_o greek_n to_o use_v his_o word_n the_o latin_a the_o most_o principal_a be_v under_o he_o three_o he_o be_v from_o the_o begin_v prefer_v before_o the_o patriarch_n of_o alexandria_n and_o antioch_n and_o constantinople_n in_o so_o much_o that_o for_o constantinople_n clayme_a after_o to_o be_v chief_a he_o call_v it_o a_o pretend_a title_n 62._o feild_n sup_v pag_n 62._o and_o false_a and_o further_o his_o word_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o constantinople_n be_v these_o the_o mognificence_n and_o glory_n of_o his_o city_n daily_o encreaseinge_v he_o challenge_v to_o be_v superior_a and_o will_v be_v name_v universal_a b._n not_o challenge_v to_o himself_o to_o be_v b._n alone_o but_o enchroacheinge_v upon_o the_o right_n of_o all_o other_o and_o thereby_o declareinge_v himself_o great_a and_o more_o honourable_a than_o any_o of_o the_o rest_n and_o the_o chief_a bishop_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n hitherto_o his_o word_n of_o the_o encreache_v and_o usurpation_n of_o that_o bishop_n then_o by_o his_o sentence_n the_o pope_n of_o rome_n still_o be_v chief_a and_o obtain_v by_o right_a the_o primacy_n in_o the_o whole_a christian_a church_n and_o this_o cheefnes_n and_o primacy_n as_o d._n covell_n have_v tell_v before_o must_v needs_o be_v supreamacie_n for_o no_o other_o can_v have_v it_o and_o d._n downame_n alsoe_o have_v acknowledge_v 36._o down_o l._n 1._o ant._n pag._n 36._o that_o both_o the_o emperor_n and_o general_a council_n attribute_v to_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n in_o the_o primative_a church_n to_o be_v head_n of_o the_o church_n the_o great_a stile_n in_o his_o judgement_n and_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v if_o as_o it_o be_v among_o all_o member_n of_o the_o body_n the_o head_n be_v chief_a supreme_a and_o most_o excellent_a let_v we_o add_v to_o this_o twoe_o sentence_n of_o d._n feild_n the_o one_o concern_v the_o authority_n of_o tradition_n in_o these_o word_n there_o be_v no_o reason_n why_o tradition_n or_o unwritten_a verity_n shall_v not_o be_v make_v equal_a 238._o field_n pag._n 238._o with_o the_o word_n precept_n and_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n the_o apostle_n and_o pastor_n of_o the_o church_n leave_v unto_o we_o in_o writeinge_v if_o they_o can_v prove_v any_o such_o unwritten_a verity_n for_o it_o be_v not_o the_o writeinge_n that_o give_v thing_n their_o authority_n but_o the_o worth_a and_o credit_n of_o he_o that_o deliver_v they_o though_o by_o word_n and_o lyvely_a voice_n only_o and_o after_o delyver_v three_o rule_n 242._o feild_n pag._n 242._o how_o to_o know_v certain_o these_o so_o authorize_v tradition_n and_o unwritten_a verity_n he_o speak_v in_o this_o manner_n the_o three_o rule_n be_v the_o constant_a testimony_n of_o the_o pastor_n of_o a_o apostolical_a church_n succeede_o deliver_v to_o which_o some_o add_v the_o present_a testimony_n of_o any_o apostolical_a church_n who_o declyning_n when_o they_o begin_v we_o can_v precise_o tell_v hitherto_o the_o word_n of_o this_o protestant_a doctor_n of_o the_o authority_n of_o tradition_n equal_a to_o scripture_n be_v prove_v by_o this_o his_o rule_n then_o if_o the_o opinion_n of_o these_o some_o his_o protestant_n by_o his_o manner_n of_o argueinge_v teache_v that_o the_o present_a testimony_n of_o a_o apostolic_a church_n be_v sufficient_a rule_n to_o prove_v true_a tradition_n of_o so_o high_a authority_n not_o only_o this_o catholic_a doctrine_n of_o the_o pope_n supreamacie_n and_o command_a power_n but_o all_o other_o doctrine_n teach_v against_o these_o protestant_n of_o necessity_n must_v needs_o be_v true_a by_o this_o rule_n for_o they_o all_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o 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opinion_n thus_o we_o see_v that_o heresy_n be_v not_o without_o denial_n of_o a_o matter_n of_o faith_n wherein_o both_o the_o judgement_n of_o god_n and_o the_o church_n be_v contemn_v the_o minor_a be_v prove_v by_o d._n feild_n in_o this_o manner_n where_o first_o to_o use_v his_o word_n he_o allow_v for_o a_o clear_a instance_n not_o to_o be_v prove_v by_o 240._o field_n pag._n 240._o scripture_n the_o perpetual_a virginity_n of_o mary_n and_o after_o confess_v that_o hiluedius_n for_o pertinatiouse_o denial_n thereof_o be_v condemn_v of_o heresy_n in_o that_o he_o say_v this_o be_v no_o point_n of_o christian_a faith_n but_o a_o 20._o feild_n sup_v cap._n 20._o seemly_a truth_n deliver_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o church_n of_o god_n fit_v the_o sanctity_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n and_o the_o honour_n due_a to_o so_o sanctify_a a_o vessel_n of_o christ_n incarnation_n as_o her_o body_n be_v he_o speak_v true_o in_o allow_v it_o for_o a_o tradition_n but_o deny_v it_o to_o be_v any_o point_n of_o christian_a faith_n and_o yet_o tell_v we_o that_o heluidius_fw-la for_o denial_n of_o 〈◊〉_d be_v condemn_v of_o heresy_n he_o both_o contradict_v himself_o the_o truth_n and_o his_o fellow_n protestant_n before_o assure_v that_o heretic_n be_v they_o that_o obstinate_o err_v in_o fundamental_a point_n as_o d._n covell_n write_v or_o as_o m._n ormerod_n note_v swerve_v from_o the_o wholesome_a doctrine_n as_o contenininge_v the_o judgement_n both_o of_o god_n and_o the_o church_n where_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o a_o matter_n of_o faith_n be_v deny_v in_o everye_o heresy_n and_o also_o that_o thing_n deliver_v only_o by_o tradition_n as_o d._n feild_n acknowledge_v the_o perpetual_a virginity_n of_o our_o bless_a lady_n to_o be_v be_v the_o word_n and_o judgement_n of_o god_n further_n these_o protestant_n seem_v to_o condemn_v the_o anabaptist_n and_o denier_n of_o the_o necessity_n to_o baptise_v infant_n yet_o d._n feild_n write_v thus_o 239._o field_n pag._n 239._o the_o foarth_n kind_n of_o tradition_n be_v the_o continue_a practice_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o neither_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o scripture_n express_o nor_o the_o example_n of_o such_o practice_n express_o there_o deliver_v of_o this_o sort_n be_v the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n which_o be_v therefore_o name_v a_o tradition_n because_o it_o be_v not_o express_o deliver_v in_o the_o scripture_n that_o the_o apostle_n do_v baptize_v infant_n nor_o any_o express_a precept_n there_o find_v that_o they_o shall_v do_v it_o and_o his_o word_n of_o the_o plural_a signification_n the_o four_o kind_n of_o tradition_n such_o thing_n of_o this_o sorâ—eâ—_n etc._n etc._n be_v sufficient_a argument_n that_o he_o allow_v diverse_a other_o tradition_n of_o this_o nature_n that_o which_o he_o add_v we_o find_v the_o scripture_n to_o delyver_v the_o ground_n of_o it_o be_v express_o 85._o field_n pag._n 228._o covell_a def_n of_o hook_n pag._n 85._o against_o himself_o before_o and_o d._n covell_n thus_o assure_v we_o in_o these_o word_n doctrine_n derive_v exhortation_n deduct_v interpretationâ—_n agreeable_a be_v not_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o d._n feild_n 226._o feild_n supr_fw-la pag._n 226._o private_a interpretation_n be_v not_o so_o propose_v and_o urge_v as_o if_o they_o will_v bind_v all_o other_o to_o receive_v it_o yet_o all_o man_n be_v bownde_v to_o receive_v and_o firm_o believe_v article_n and_o matter_n of_o faith_n further_n d._n willet_n tell_v we_o that_o vigilantius_n 13._o willet_n antilog_n pag._n 13._o be_v condemn_v of_o heresy_n for_o deny_v reverence_n to_o relic_n and_o yet_o protestant_n general_o teach_v that_o doctrine_n be_v not_o contain_v in_o holy_a scripture_n d._n feild_n write_v 29._o field_n pag._n 138._o l._n 3._o cap._n 29._o in_o these_o word_n aerius_n condemn_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o church_n in_o name_a the_o dead_a at_o the_o altar_n and_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o eucharist_n for_o they_o for_o this_o 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rash_a and_o inconsiderate_a holdenes_n and_o presumption_n in_o condemninge_v the_o universal_a church_n of_o christ_n he_o be_v just_o condemn_v for_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n at_o that_o time_n be_v not_o evil_a in_o any_o of_o these_o thing_n neither_o do_v we_o concur_v with_o aerius_n in_o the_o reprehension_n of_o that_o primative_a and_o ancient_a church_n what_o be_v this_o practice_n of_o the_o primative_a church_n concern_v the_o dead_a for_o denial_n whereof_o aerius_n be_v condemn_v as_o d._n feild_n have_v tell_v we_o i_o will_v recite_v from_o other_o protestant_n m._n middleton_n assure_v we_o thus_o 49._o middleton_n papistom_n pag._n 64._o 45._o 46._o 51._o 47._o 48._o 49._o s._n chrisostome_n teach_v it_o to_o be_v the_o apostle_n ordinance_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a it_o be_v a_o tradition_n in_o the_o primative_a church_n receive_v from_o the_o father_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a and_o beg_v mercy_n of_o god_n for_o they_o the_o dead_a be_v pray_v for_o in_o the_o public_a liturgy_n of_o 273._o hull_n rom._n pole_n pag._n 86_o morton_n apol._n part_n 1._o pag._n 273._o basile_n chrisostome_n and_o epiphanius_n the_o church_n in_o epipbanius_fw-la time_n use_v to_o crave_v mercy_n for_o the_o dead_a m._n hull_n say_v leo_n 15_o leo_fw-la the_o pope_n appoint_a mass_n for_o the_o dead_a d._n morton_n cit_v from_o caluine_n this_o ipsi_fw-la veteres_fw-la preces_fw-la fundebant_fw-la pro_fw-la defunctis_fw-la the_o ancient_a father_n prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a and_o to_o give_v final_a content_n to_o d_o feild_n the_o sentence_n of_o his_o true_a greek_a church_n be_v 3._o gennad_n schol._n def_n 5._o cap._n 3._o this_o the_o doctrine_n of_o purgatory_n prayer_n and_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o dead_a be_v a_o tradition_n of_o the_o apostle_n that_o which_o the_o latin_n call_v purgatory_n they_o of_o the_o greek_a church_n name_n catharteâ—ion_n they_o be_v only_o scismaticorum_fw-la sectatores_fw-la follower_n of_o schismatic_n which_o deny_v it_o the_o see_v protestant_n do_v ordinary_o teach_v that_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a be_v not_o contain_v either_o express_o or_o deduceble_o in_o scripture_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v by_o tradition_n for_o denial_n of_o which_o tradition_n aerius_n be_v condemn_v of_o heresy_n and_o the_o universal_a church_n at_o that_o time_n by_o d._n feild_n teach_v prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a for_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o aerius_n in_o his_o opinion_n contemn_v the_o universal_a church_n of_o christ_n and_o so_o must_v d._n feild_n confess_v of_o himself_o and_o his_o fellow_n protestant_n if_o they_o deny_v this_o to_o be_v a_o tradition_n as_o they_o have_v deny_v the_o book_n of_o maccabee_n where_o this_o verity_n be_v teach_v to_o be_v caconicall_a scripture_n to_o gaynesay_v this_o primative_a and_o catholic_n doctrine_n and_o from_o hence_o thus_o i_o argue_v again_o by_o the_o rule_n of_o s._n augustine_n allow_v by_o d._n feild_n whatsoever_o the_o whole_a church_n hold_v not_o 242._o field_n l._n 4._o c._n 21._o pag._n 242._o be_v decree_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o counsel_n but_o have_v be_v ever_o hold_v may_v right_o be_v think_v to_o have_v proceed_v from_o apostolic_a authority_n but_o the_o catholic_a doctrine_n of_o prayer_n and_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o dead_a be_v such_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o these_o protestant_n therefore_o a_o tradition_n from_o the_o apostle_n by_o these_o protestant_n the_o mayor_n consist_v of_o the_o very_a word_n of_o s._n augustine_n as_o they_o be_v translate_v and_o allow_v by_o d._n feild_n in_o this_o manner_n 241._o field_n pag._n 241._o have_v set_v down_o the_o kind_n and_o sort_n of_o tradition_n it_o remain_v to_o examine_v by_o what_o mean_v we_o may_v come_v to_o discern_v and_o by_o what_o rule_v we_o may_v judge_v which_o be_v true_a and_o indubitate_a tradition_n the_o first_o rule_n be_v deliver_v by_o s._n augustine_n quod_fw-la universa_fw-la 23._o aug._n l._n 4._o cont_n donatist_n cap._n 23._o tenet_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la nec_fw-la concilijs_fw-la institutum_fw-la sed_fw-la semper_fw-la retentum_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la nisi_fw-la authoritate_fw-la apostolica_fw-la traditum_fw-la rectissimè_fw-la creditur_fw-la english_v by_o d._n feild_n as_o in_o the_o mayor_n proposition_n where_o rectissimè_fw-la creditur_fw-la be_v most_o right_o believe_v he_o have_v translate_v may_v right_o be_v think_v the_o minor_a proposition_n be_v prove_v before_o by_o these_o protestant_n in_o teache_v this_o doctrine_n to_o have_v be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n resist_v by_o aerius_n and_o also_o that_o it_o be_v a_o apostolic_a tradition_n which_o all_o protestant_n of_o england_n must_v needs_o grant_v unto_o by_o s._n augustine_n and_o d._n feilds_n first_o rule_n before_o for_o by_o their_o proceed_n they_o be_v so_o far_o from_o graunte_v that_o this_o doctrine_n be_v define_v by_o counsel_n and_o by_o that_o title_n to_o be_v embrace_v that_o 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have_v allowance_n for_o true_a and_o indubitate_a tradition_n the_o mayor_n be_v evident_a for_o against_o protestant_n not_o better_a testimony_n can_v be_v then_o from_o themselves_o and_o they_o have_v grant_v before_o that_o the_o primative_a church_n be_v a_o true_a rule_n in_o religion_n and_o to_o be_v follow_v of_o us._n now_o to_o prove_v the_o minor_a i_o must_v ciâ—e_v these_o protestant_n and_o if_o any_o of_o they_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o some_o other_o in_o their_o religion_n speak_v not_o always_o to_o their_o likeinge_n or_o unproper_o as_o they_o think_v let_v they_o try_v this_o combat_n with_o themselves_o it_o belong_v not_o to_o i_o in_o this_o treatise_n first_o d._n covell_n and_o other_o teach_v that_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v confer_v covell_a ag_n burg._n pag._n 139._o 124._o 125._o confer_v a_o apostolickall_n constitution_n and_o tradition_n and_o the_o protestant_n against_o puritan_n do_v not_o defend_v it_o by_o scripture_n the_o same_o d._n covell_n from_o the_o 122._o covell_a ag_n burg._n pag._n 122._o ancient_a father_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o mixture_n of_o water_n with_o wine_n be_v a_o apostolical_a tradition_n and_o as_o a_o general_a council_n be_v of_o high_a judgement_n by_o these_o man_n before_o so_o d._n willet_n write_v 169._o willet_n antilog_n pag._n 169._o thus_o the_o greek_n in_o a_o general_a council_n hold_v at_o nyce_n confirm_v and_o allow_v the_o adoration_n of_o imadge_n and_o it_o teach_v that_o reverence_n of_o imadge_n be_v a_o apostolical_a tradition_n m._n middleton_n have_v 51._o council_n nyc_a 2._o middleton_n pap_n pag._n 64._o 45._o 46._o 51._o thus_o testify_v s._n chrisostome_n teach_v it_o to_o be_v the_o apostle_n ordinance_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a and_o confess_v it_o be_v a_o tradition_n in_o the_o primative_a church_n receive_v from_o the_o father_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a and_o beg_v mercy_n of_o god_n for_o they_o the_o dead_a be_v pray_v for_o in_o the_o public_a liturgy_n or_o mass_n of_o basile_n chrisostome_n and_o â—piphanius_n the_o greek_a 3._o gennad_n schol._n def_n 5._o c._n 3._o church_n so_o allow_v by_o protestant_n as_o before_o testify_v thus_o the_o doctrine_n of_o purgatory_n prayer_n and_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o dead_a be_v a_o tradition_n of_o the_o apostle_n m._n perkins_n ormerod_n and_o other_o assure_v we_o 13._o perk._n probl_a pag._n 93._o orme_a pick_v pag._n â—7_n morton_n apol._n part_n 1._o pag._n 227._o 228._o middleton_n pap_n pag._n 134._o willet_n antilog_n pag._n 13._o the_o ancient_a father_n teach_v prayer_n to_o saint_n and_o d._n morton_n allege_v how_o all_o antiquity_n teach_v invocation_n of_o saint_n then_o see_v protestant_n will_v not_o allow_v it_o by_o scripture_n they_o must_v grant_v it_o by_o tradition_n m._n middleton_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o ancient_a father_n so_o receaveinge_v it_o from_o they_o that_o go_v before_o they_o teach_v that_o vow_n of_o chastity_n and_o single_a life_n in_o priest_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v by_o tradition_n d._n willet_n grant_v that_o vigiluntius_n be_v condemn_v for_o a_o heretic_n for_o denial_n of_o reverence_n to_o relic_n then_o by_o tradition_n in_o the_o judgement_n of_o protestant_n for_o they_o teach_v that_o it_o be_v not_o contain_v in_o scripture_n his_o majesty_n and_o the_o protestant_a conference_n tell_v we_o with_o 13._o confer_v pag._n 13._o the_o father_n and_o apostolic_a church_n that_o the_o particular_a and_o personal_a absolution_n from_o sin_n after_o confession_n be_v apostolical_a and_o a_o very_a godly_a ordinance_n and_o yet_o other_o protestant_n there_o affirm_v that_o neither_o that_n nor_o other_o followe_a be_v contain_v in_o scripture_n d._n bilson_n protestant_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n with_o consent_n 18._o confer_v pag._n 18._o of_o antiquity_n teach_v that_o baptism_n to_o be_v minister_v by_o private_a person_n in_o time_n of_o necessity_n be_v a_o holy_a tradition_n his_o majesty_n and_o the_o say_a conference_n teach_v that_o bishop_n be_v divine_a ordination_n 36._o confer_v pag_n 35._o 36._o and_o confirmation_n be_v a_o apostolical_a tradition_n how_o it_o ought_v by_o these_o man_n to_o be_v receive_v 11._o pag._n 10._o 11._o for_o a_o sacrament_n shall_v be_v prove_v among_o other_o sacrament_n hereafter_o m._n wotton_n write_v 4â—6_n wotton_n def_n of_o perk._n pag_n 465._o 4â—6_n that_o s._n basile_n do_v hold_v that_o the_o very_a profession_n of_o our_o faith_n by_o which_o we_o believe_v in_o the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v a_o tradition_n d._n covell_n wittness_v thus_o that_o it_o be_v a_o 2._o covell_a ag_n the_o plea._n of_o the_o innoc._n pag._n 104._o barlowe_n ser._n sept._n 21._o an._n 1607._o part_n 3._o cap._n 2._o apostolical_a tradition_n or_o ordination_n to_o ordain_v archibishopâ—_n in_o their_o province_n as_o bishop_n also_o in_o their_o diocese_n to_o rule_v the_o church_n and_o yet_o many_o english_a protestant_n to_o be_v cite_v hereafter_o deny_v such_o thing_n either_o direct_o or_o consequent_o to_o be_v contain_v in_o scripture_n and_o yet_o as_o before_o do_v make_v true_a discipline_n and_o regiment_n so_o essential_a a_o thing_n in_o religion_n that_o in_o their_o doctrine_n it_o be_v a_o note_n of_o the_o true_a church_n the_o protestant_a puritan_n utter_o deny_v alsoe_o that_o christ_n descent_n into_o hell_n can_v be_v prove_v out_o of_o scripture_n yet_o their_o protestant_a bishop_n of_o winchester_n d._n bilson_n 664._o bilson_n suru_fw-fr pag._n 664._o affirm_v that_o the_o article_n of_o christâ—_n descent_n to_o hell_n and_o the_o creed_n wherein_o it_o be_v contain_v be_v a_o apostolical_a tradition_n deliver_v to_o the_o church_n by_o the_o direction_n and_o agreement_n of_o the_o apostle_n to_o which_o d._n feild_n have_v also_o give_v testimony_n before_o 239._o field_n pag._n 238._o 239._o and_o affirm_v the_o same_o of_o other_o particular_n remember_v in_o the_o minor_a proposition_n among_o which_o that_o doctrine_n of_o baptise_v infant_n be_v deny_v by_o many_o of_o his_o english_a protestant_n church_n either_o to_o be_v contain_v or_o to_o be_v prove_v by_o scripture_n yet_o d._n feild_n 239._o field_n pag._n 239._o write_v thus_o baptism_n of_o infant_n be_v name_v a_o tradition_n because_o it_o be_v not_o express_o deliver_v in_o scripture_n that_o the_o apostle_n do_v baptise_v infant_n nor_o any_o express_a precept_n there_o find_v that_o they_o shall_v so_o do_v then_o if_o we_o shall_v grant_n more_o authority_n and_o give_v great_a credit_n to_o this_o doctor_n that_o in_o his_o judgement_n against_o his_o fellow_n protestant_n before_o he_o can_v probable_o deduce_v this_o doctrine_n from_o scripture_n which_o they_o deny_v yet_o it_o be_v but_o his_o private_a deduction_n and_o interpretation_n and_o perhaps_o some_o few_o other_o which_o as_o before_o by_o his_o grant_n bind_v we_o not_o to_o receive_v it_o as_o the_o doctrine_n of_o baptise_v infant_n do_v of_o the_o perpetual_a virginity_n of_o our_o bless_a lady_n to_o be_v a_o tradition_n i_o have_v entreat_v before_o and_o doctor_n feild_n add_v thus_o the_o five_o kind_n of_o tradition_n 239._o feild_n supr_fw-la 239._o comprehend_v such_o observation_n as_o in_o particular_a be_v not_o command_v in_o scripture_n nor_o the_o necessity_n of_o they_o from_o thence_o conclude_v of_o this_o fort_n many_o think_v the_o observation_n of_o the_o lend_v fast_o to_o be_v the_o fast_a of_o the_o four_o and_o the_o sixth_o day_n of_o the_o week_n and_o some_o other_o the_o custom_n of_o stande_v at_o prayer_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o between_o easter_n and_o whitsuntide_n be_v general_o receive_v as_o deliver_v by_o apostolic_a tradition_n and_o when_o some_o begin_v to_o break_v it_o it_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o council_n of_o nyce_n and_o if_o 20._o council_n nic._n can_v 20._o to_o stand_v at_o prayer_n at_o such_o time_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n easter_n 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wherefore_o the_o protestant_a bishop_n of_o winchester_n d._n bilson_n d._n â—orton_n his_o late_a appeal_n with_o other_o of_o his_o protestant_n grant_v these_o proposition_n 286._o bilson_n true_a diff_n pag._n 66._o 67._o morton_n appeal_v pag._n 286._o the_o canon_n of_o the_o primatife_a church_n make_v every_o thing_n void_a that_o be_v do_v without_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n and_o again_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o primative_a church_n forbid_v any_o council_n to_o be_v call_v without_o his_o consent_n which_o be_v only_o peculiar_a to_o he_o and_o his_o see_n apostolic_a and_o from_o the_o beginning_n must_v prove_v a_o singular_a preeminence_n in_o he_o and_o a_o power_n supreme_a in_o decide_v matter_n and_o doubt_n of_o faith_n therefore_o m._n ormerod_n wittness_v that_o s._n â—eo_fw-la 78._o orme_a pick_v pa._n pag._n 44._o orm._n sup_v pag._n 78._o that_o glorious_a saint_n and_o doctor_n teach_v that_o god_n do_v assist_v and_o direct_v that_o see_v in_o decree_n and_o further_o he_o wittness_v in_o these_o word_n to_o prove_v that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n have_v the_o preeminence_n over_o all_o church_n anacleâ—us_n live_a in_o the_o apostle_n time_n and_o pope_n of_o rome_n allege_v matth._n 16._o vers_fw-la 18._o upon_o this_o rock_n will_v i_o build_v my_o church_n and_o he_o expownd_v it_o thus_o super_fw-la hanc_fw-la petram_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la super_fw-la ecolesiam_fw-la romanam_fw-la upon_o this_o rock_n that_o be_v upon_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n will_v i_o build_v my_o church_n this_o of_o the_o testimony_n of_o that_o apostolic_a pope_n saint_n and_o martyr_n and_o d._n downame_n grant_v that_o 105._o downame_n lib._n â—_o anâ—â—chr_n pag._n 105._o s._n augustine_n that_o renown_a doctor_n and_o victor_n vticensis_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o to_o adhere_v to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v a_o mark_n of_o a_o true_a catholic_a in_o those_o time_n and_o tell_v we_o further_o of_o a_o sup_n pag._n 107._o sup_n bishop_n fall_v into_o heresy_n and_o after_o recant_v it_o in_o this_o order_n he_o swear_v to_o renounce_v his_o former_a heresy_n and_o to_o profess_v and_o maintain_v that_o faith_n and_o religion_n which_o the_o bishop_n and_o church_n of_o rome_n do_v profess_v all_o which_o proceed_n of_o so_o great_a consequence_n and_o preeminencie_n testify_v by_o enemy_n themselves_o can_v never_o have_v be_v exercise_v by_o that_o apostolic_a see_v with_o so_o great_a approbation_n of_o saint_n and_o doctor_n in_o the_o primative_a church_n and_o best_a estate_n thereof_o except_o supreme_a authority_n even_o in_o counsel_n themselves_o as_o those_o canon_n testify_v and_o peculiar_a assistance_n as_o s._n leo_n teach_v to_o be_v free_v from_o error_n in_o decree_n and_o consequent_o not_o to_o be_v condemn_v by_o general_a counsel_n who_o it_o be_v to_o confirm_v or_o reprove_v have_v be_v grant_v by_o christ_n unto_o it_o then_o this_o privilege_n and_o prerogative_n of_o that_o church_n apostolic_a be_v thus_o both_o supreme_a and_o perpetual_a it_o may_v not_o now_o without_o irreligious_a injustice_n be_v deny_v unto_o it_o and_o therefore_o the_o protestant_a relator_n of_o religion_n have_v as_o before_o exclude_v his_o fellow_n protestant_n from_o all_o hope_n of_o comfort_n and_o relief_n by_o general_a council_n add_v immediate_o of_o catholic_n in_o sup_n relation_n cap._n 47._o sup_n these_o word_n the_o other_o have_v the_o pope_n as_o a_o commom_n father_n adviser_n and_o conductor_n to_o all_o to_o reconcile_v their_o jar_n to_o appease_v their_o displeasure_n to_o decide_v their_o difference_n above_o all_o thing_n to_o draw_v their_o religion_n by_o consent_n of_o counsel_n unity_n and_o that_o this_o jurisdiction_n of_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n be_v not_o only_o over_o the_o catholic_a and_o true_o believe_v member_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n but_o of_o right_n belong_v unto_o it_o over_o all_o christian_n in_o the_o world_n be_v prove_v before_o by_o these_o protestant_n themselves_o sup_v cap._n 3._o sup_v further_o i_o argue_v thus_o whatsoever_o counsel_n define_v or_o confirm_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n and_o condemn_v protestant_a opinion_n defend_v against_o it_o be_v to_o be_v say_v to_o prove_v the_o religion_n of_o catholic_n but_o diverse_a counsel_n both_o allow_v by_o protestant_n for_o general_a and_o other_o in_o the_o primative_a church_n and_o confirm_v even_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o protestant_n be_v such_o therefore_o the_o religion_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n be_v prove_v by_o they_o the_o mayor_n proposition_n be_v evident_o true_a and_o the_o minor_a thus_o be_v prove_v first_o concern_v the_o first_o general_a council_n of_o nice_a d._n covell_n 87._o covell_a ag_n burg._n pag._n 87._o have_v tell_v we_o before_o from_o s._n hierome_n that_o it_o receive_v more_o book_n for_o scripture_n then_o protestant_n allow_v m._n middleton_n say_v it_o 39_o middlet_n papistan_n pag._n 39_o teach_v the_o dignity_n of_o rome_n over_o the_o west_n province_n at_o the_o jest_n and_o this_o by_o old_a custom_n how_o much_o more_o ample_a this_o custom_n be_v be_v prove_v before_o and_o himself_o sufficient_o insinuate_v speak_v in_o this_o manner_n papias_n sup_n pag._n 200._o sup_n live_a in_o the_o apostle_n time_n teach_v peter_n primacy_n and_o romish_a episcopalitie_n and_o d._n downame_n deni_v not_o but_o the_o great_a general_a 36._o down_o l._n 1._o antich_n pag._n 36._o council_n of_o chalcedon_n attribute_v to_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n to_o be_v head_n of_o the_o church_n which_o he_o say_v be_v the_o great_a stile_n d._n field_n before_o have_v wittness_v that_o the_o three_o council_n of_o carthage_n confirm_v sup_v feild_n sup_v in_o the_o sixth_o general_a council_n and_o wherein_o s._n augustine_n be_v present_a receave_v canonical_a scripture_n as_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n now_o do_v d._n willet_n perceive_v 89._o willâ—t_fw-la antil_n pag._n 88_o 89._o the_o primative_a counsel_n to_o be_v so_o clear_a for_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n that_o he_o can_v not_o gloss_n they_o with_o any_o resemblance_n or_o colour_n of_o truth_n call_v the_o ancient_a confirm_a counsel_n of_o neocesarea_n and_o toletane_v the_o first_o and_o the_o sixth_o general_a council_n before_o express_o allow_v by_o d._n sutcliffe_n the_o papal_a church_n popery_n doctrine_n in_o popery_n and_o of_o the_o seven_o general_a council_n he_o write_v thus_o the_o greek_n in_o a_o 193._o willet_n sup_v pag._n 178._o middlet_n papist_n pag._n 193._o general_a council_n hold_v at_o nice_a confirm_v and_o allow_v the_o adoration_n of_o image_n m._n middleton_n speak_v in_o this_o manner_n peruse_v counsel_n father_n and_o story_n from_o the_o apostle_n forward_o we_o find_v the_o print_n of_o the_o pope_n foot_n so_o that_o it_o be_v evident_a by_o they_o that_o from_o the_o very_a beginning_n the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n as_o occasion_n be_v be_v allow_v 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object_n or_o cause_n of_o belief_n and_o true_a faith_n the_o second_o proposition_n be_v thus_o prove_v by_o d._n covell_n who_o entreat_v 59_o covell_a def_n of_o hooker_n pag_n 59_o of_o this_o great_a question_n have_v these_o word_n a_o curious_a searche_v into_o that_o will_n which_o be_v not_o reveal_v serve_v but_o to_o breed_v a_o contempt_n of_o that_o which_o be_v reveal_v unto_o us._n man_n desire_v rather_o to_o know_v then_o to_o do_v nay_o to_o know_v even_o those_o thing_n which_o do_v not_o concern_v he_o rather_o than_o to_o do_v that_o for_o the_o neglect_n whereof_o he_o must_v give_v a_o account_n from_o hence_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o what_o the_o school_n have_v curious_o seek_v out_o concern_v the_o nature_n of_o god_n will_n the_o pulpit_n nay_o the_o stall_n of_o artificer_n have_v undertake_v to_o decide_v they_o all_o and_o sup_n pag._n 62._o sup_n prosecute_v this_o question_n have_v cite_v and_o approve_v the_o catholic_a distinction_n of_o the_o 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predestination_n unto_o life_n none_o can_v know_v but_o god_n only_o the_o sixth_o argument_n be_v no_o doctrine_n that_o draw_v from_o consideration_n what_o concern_v man_n salvation_n and_o bring_v contempt_n of_o good_a work_n be_v true_a but_o this_o predestinarie_a opinion_n be_v such_o therefore_o not_o true_a the_o mayor_n be_v evident_o true_a even_o in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o english_a protestant_n make_v in_o 12._o artic._n 12._o their_o square_n itself_o of_o their_o religion_n good_a work_n to_o be_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n and_o the_o consideration_n of_o it_o also_o the_o minor_a be_v thus_o prove_v by_o d._n covell_n if_o all_o man_n right_o consider_v 108._o covell_a def_n of_o hooker_n pag._n 107._o 108._o in_o those_o action_n that_o concern_v man_n salvation_n how_o far_o we_o be_v tie_v not_o only_o in_o obedience_n but_o for_o use_v to_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v mean_n to_o effect_v the_o sâ—me_n few_o will_v have_v be_v so_o carlesse_o resolute_a to_o 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certain_a of_o salvation_n the_o mayor_n be_v evident_a and_o the_o minor_a prove_v 108_o covell_n sup_v pag._n 108_o by_o the_o same_o protestant_a doctor_n in_o these_o word_n eternal_a election_n include_v a_o subordination_n of_o mean_n without_o which_o we_o be_v not_o actual_o bring_v to_o enjoy_v what_o god_n secret_o do_v intend_v and_o therefore_o to_o build_v upon_o god_n election_n if_o we_o keep_v not_o ourselves_o to_o the_o way_n which_o he_o have_v appoint_v for_o i_o to_o walk_v in_o be_v but_o a_o false_a deceive_a vanity_n for_o all_o man_n notwitstand_v their_o preordination_n unto_o life_n which_o none_o can_v know_v but_o god_n only_o be_v in_o the_o apostle_n opinion_n till_o they_o have_v embrace_v the_o truth_n but_o the_o child_n of_o wrath_n as_o well_o as_o other_o and_o to_o manifest_v that_o this_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o primative_a church_n by_o which_o these_o protestant_n say_v they_o will_v be_v judge_v d._n morton_n write_v 223._o morton_n 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question_n of_o predestination_n let_v we_o entreat_v of_o that_o which_o have_v most_o and_o near_a connexion_n unto_o it_o man_n jusification_n in_o this_o life_n whether_o it_o be_v by_o the_o suppose_a assure_v faith_n of_o protestant_n that_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v and_o righteous_a as_o thy_o common_o call_v it_o or_o otherwise_o by_o these_o writer_n of_o which_o matter_n the_o council_n of_o trent_n first_o for_o catholic_n define_v thus_o it_o be_v necessary_a 9_o codcil_n try_v ses_fw-fr 4._o can_n 9_o to_o believe_v syn_n neither_o be_v forgive_v neither_o be_v at_o any_o time_n forgive_v but_o free_o by_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n for_o christ._n and_o then_o add_v concern_v the_o presumptuous_a faith_n of_o protestant_n which_o it_o have_v before_o confute_v in_o this_o manner_n if_o any_o sup_v can._n 12._o sup_v man_n shall_v say_v that_o justify_v faith_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o confidence_n of_o god_n mercy_n remit_v sin_n for_o
argue_v thus_o all_o that_o be_v in_o blessedness_n in_o heaven_n and_o instate_v of_o excellency_n with_o god_n and_o worthy_a of_o honour_n and_o both_o hear_v or_o know_v our_o prayer_n and_o do_n and_o pray_v for_o we_o be_v to_o be_v honour_v and_o may_v be_v pray_v unto_o but_o the_o saint_n and_o angel_n in_o heaven_n be_v such_o and_o in_o this_o condition_n therefore_o they_o be_v to_o be_v honour_v and_o may_v be_v pray_v unto_o the_o mayor_n be_v apparent_o true_a and_o with_o those_o condition_n grant_v by_o these_o best_a protestant_a writer_n the_o minor_a that_o the_o saint_n and_o angel_n in_o heaven_n be_v in_o that_o state_n be_v thus_o prove_v by_o these_o english_a protestant_n d._n feild_n write_v thus_o the_o 143._o feild_n l._n 3._o c._n 31._o pag._n 143._o saint_n in_o heaven_n do_v pray_v for_o all_o in_o general_n and_o thus_o again_o of_o vigilantius_n the_o heretic_n if_o he_o absolute_o deny_v that_o the_o saint_n depart_v do_v pray_v for_o we_o we_o 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they_o know_v the_o deed_n and_o service_n of_o prince_n and_o king_n be_v to_o do_v their_o service_n faithful_o no_o doubt_n but_o they_o know_v the_o deed_n of_o subject_n also_o and_o in_o do_v faithful_a service_n the_o subject_n be_v not_o to_o be_v free_v where_o the_o sovereign_n be_v not_o exempt_v and_o concern_v prince_n henry_n his_o son_n thus_o their_o theatre_n pray_v upon_o who_o parson_n i_o pray_v that_o the_o â—_o theat_v of_o gr_n britt_n pag._n 37._o n._n â—_o angel_n of_o jacobs_n god_n may_v ever_o attend_v to_o his_o great_a glory_n and_o great_a britayne_n happiness_n and_o as_o these_o for_o the_o king_n and_o his_o son_n so_o the_o protestant_a bishop_n of_o lincoln_n d._n barlowe_n enuey_v against_o his_o catholic_a adversary_n not_o write_v of_o q._n elizabeth_n as_o himself_o do_v 69._o barlowe_n answer_v to_o a_o nameles_a oath_n pag._n 69._o free_v she_o from_o all_o mortal_a sin_v in_o her_o whole_a life_n have_v these_o word_n o_o bless_a trinity_n and_o all_o you_o glorious_a angel_n can_v you_o endure_v this_o hellish_a blasphemye_n and_o brook_v these_o slawnderous_a u_fw-mi impiety_n in_o silence_n and_o unrevenged_a then_o i_o hope_v if_o a_o protestant_a bishope_n may_v invocate_v and_o pray_v to_o the_o angel_n to_o take_v revendge_n to_o hurt_v and_o hinder_v i_o it_o will_v be_v as_o agreeable_a to_o the_o law_n of_o charity_n and_o true_a religion_n to_o desire_v their_o help_n assistance_n and_o pray_v unto_o they_o to_o releyve_v our_o want_n in_o our_o time_n of_o necessity_n or_o at_o any_o time_n to_o honour_v they_o the_o like_a unto_o this_o be_v write_v by_o d._n wilkes_n and_o other_o 12._o wilkes_n obedience_n pag._n §._o 3._o wotton_n def_n of_o perk._n pag._n 12._o protestant_n and_o m._n wotton_n prove_v the_o same_o of_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n in_o this_o manner_n the_o saint_n depart_v we_o love_v and_o honour_n of_o their_o credit_n with_o god_n we_o doubt_v not_o their_o care_n of_o man_n we_o deny_v not_o and_o to_o assure_v we_o that_o they_o have_v not_o a_o care_n of_o we_o only_o in_o general_n but_o in_o particular_a also_o and_o so_o know_v our_o action_n first_o m._n george_n close_a parson_n of_o black_a torrington_n in_o devonshire_n exeter_n m._n george_n close_n ser_n before_o the_o judge_n at_o exeter_n in_o his_o sermon_n before_o the_o judge_n at_o exeter_n move_v wicked_a lawyer_n to_o repentance_n urge_v it_o in_o these_o word_n so_o shall_v the_o angel_n rejoice_v in_o your_o contrition_n allmightie_a god_n accept_v your_o confession_n and_o the_o whole_a world_n keep_v a_o holy_a day_n for_o your_o satisfaction_n therefore_o if_o the_o angel_n know_v our_o particular_a internal_a action_n such_o as_o contrition_n and_o sorrow_n of_o mind_n be_v how_o much_o more_o those_o that_o be_v external_a and_o in_o no_o way_n shroud_v from_o their_o understanding_n and_o to_o this_o verity_n his_o majesty_n himself_o give_v testimony_n speak_v whitehall_n king_n speech_n die_v 21._o martij_fw-la an._n 1609._o at_o whitehall_n thus_o it_o be_v a_o christian_a duty_n in_o every_o man_n reddere_fw-la rationem_fw-la fidei_fw-la and_o not_o to_o be_v ashamed_a to_o give_v a_o account_n of_o his_o profession_n before_o man_n and_o angel_n as_o oft_o as_o occasion_n shall_v require_v therefore_o see_v auditor_n in_o take_v audite_fw-la must_v needs_o know_v the_o reckon_n and_o account_n of_o their_o accomptant_n the_o angel_n and_o saint_n can_v be_v ignorant_a of_o our_o action_n do_v before_o they_o as_o his_o majesty_n express_v and_o d._n covell_n in_o examination_n of_o puritan_n write_v thus_o 195._o covell_n examinat_fw-la pag._n 195._o do_v any_o man_n think_v the_o angel_n do_v not_o help_v we_o be_v minister_a spirit_n and_o see_v god_n have_v give_v his_o angel_n charge_n over_o we_o may_v we_o not_o pray_v to_o have_v their_o assistance_n from_o whence_o thus_o i_o argue_v again_o they_o that_o be_v in_o glory_n can_v help_v we_o and_o 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prophet_n martyr_n and_o holy_a pastor_n and_o doctor_n also_o the_o company_n of_o holy_a woman_n and_o all_o saint_n to_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o sinner_n hitherto_o the_o censure_n of_o the_o greek_a church_n both_o teach_v the_o same_o doctrine_n with_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o prevent_v the_o frivolous_a objection_n of_o protestant_n in_o this_o point_n again_o thus_o i_o argue_v that_o which_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o primative_a church_n free_a from_o superstition_n as_o his_o majesty_n wittness_v 69._o confer_v pag._n 69._o be_v true_a doctrine_n and_o to_o be_v embrace_v but_o the_o practice_n and_o doctrine_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n to_o pray_v to_o saint_n be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o that_o time_n therefore_o it_o be_v true_a and_o to_o be_v embrace_v the_o mayor_n be_v grant_v and_o prove_v by_o protestant_n before_o and_o the_o
protestant_n in_o the_o last_o chapter_n yet_o to_o give_v it_o a_o further_a though_o needle_n confirmation_n i_o prove_v it_o again_o in_o this_o order_n to_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n external_a and_o public_a that_o doctrine_n which_o that_o church_n which_o be_v esteem_v by_o protestant_n to_o be_v the_o true_a church_n teach_v be_v to_o be_v allow_v but_o this_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n bless_a body_n and_o blood_n to_o be_v over_o public_a sacrifice_n in_o the_o church_n be_v such_o therefore_o it_o be_v so_o to_o be_v allow_v the_o first_o proposition_n be_v often_o grant_v before_o and_o the_o second_o of_o the_o greek_a church_n opinion_n and_o practice_n both_o at_o this_o present_a and_o from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o primative_a day_n of_o christianity_n to_o be_v agreeable_a with_o the_o present_a roman_a church_n be_v justify_v by_o the_o protestant_a relator_n of_o religion_n in_o the_o chapter_n of_o holy_a ceremony_n his_o word_n to_o make_v 54._o relation_n cap._n 53._o or_o c._n 54._o a_o new_a repetition_n of_o that_o church_n doctrine_n be_v these_o with_o rome_n they_o concur_v in_o the_o opinion_n of_o transubstantiation_n and_o general_o in_o the_o service_n and_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o mass_n in_o pray_v to_o saint_n in_o auricular_a confession_n in_o offer_v of_o sacrifice_n and_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a and_o in_o these_o without_o any_o or_o with_o no_o material_a difference_n they_o hold_v purgatory_n also_o and_o worship_v of_o picture_n for_o the_o form_n and_o 55._o cap._n 55._o ceremony_n of_o the_o mass_n they_o much_o resemble_v the_o latin_n in_o crosseing_n they_o be_v very_o plentiful_a in_o sum_n sup_n relat._n of_o relig_n c._n 53._o or_o 54_o sup_n all_o those_o opinion_n which_o grow_v into_o the_o church_n before_o that_o separation_n between_o the_o greek_n and_o latin_n and_o all_o those_o ceremony_n which_o be_v common_a unto_o both_o they_o still_o retain_v then_o this_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n of_o this_o public_a sacrifice_n be_v not_o only_o the_o use_n of_o these_o two_o church_n now_o but_o before_o their_o separation_n which_o these_o protestant_n in_o that_o place_n have_v tell_v we_o sup_n cap._n 11._o sup_n to_o have_v beerie_a 1200._o year_n ago_o must_v still_o with_o reverence_n be_v observe_v which_o this_o protestant_a relator_n shall_v here_o confirm_v again_o 54._o relat._n sup_v cap._n 53._o or_o 54._o speak_v of_o the_o present_a greek_a church_n in_o these_o word_n their_o liturgy_n be_v the_o same_o that_o in_o the_o old_a time_n namely_o s._n basils_n s._n chrisostomes_n and_o s._n gregory_n which_o be_v the_o same_o that_o the_o roman_a church_n now_o use_v translate_v without_o any_o bend_n they_o to_o that_o change_n of_o language_n which_o their_o tongue_n have_v suffer_v m._n middleton_n also_o 81._o middleton_n papistoma_v pag._n 51._o morton_n apol._n part_n 2._o pag._n 81._o tell_v we_o of_o the_o mass_n of_o basile_n chrisostome_n and_o epiphanius_n and_o that_o in_o they_o the_o dead_a be_v pray_v for_o d._n morton_n go_v high_a to_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n cite_v and_o allow_v not_o only_o the_o mass_n of_o s._n basile_n and_o s._n chrisostome_n but_o s._n james_n the_o apostle_n himself_o wherefore_o i_o hope_v he_o and_o other_o will_v be_v the_o better_o please_v to_o accept_v the_o censure_n of_o hieremias_n the_o constantinopolitan_a patriarch_n take_v upon_o he_o to_o be_v supreme_a in_o that_o church_n utter_v in_o these_o word_n the_o holy_a mass_n be_v a_o sacrifice_n censur_n hierem._n in_o censur_n institute_v of_o christ_n in_o memory_n and_o commendation_n of_o all_o his_o mercy_n and_o humility_n sustain_v for_o our_o sake_n saint_n james_n the_o apostle_n call_v our_o lord_n brother_n first_o reduce_v into_o order_n that_o liturgy_n and_o sacrifice_n be_v so_o instruct_v of_o christ_n to_o do_v it_o in_o all_o part_n of_o that_o holy_a sacrifice_n nothing_o else_o be_v handle_v but_o a_o universal_a order_n of_o thing_n which_o our_o saviour_n undertake_v for_o our_o redemption_n how_o these_o primative_a mass_n liturgy_n or_o form_n of_o the_o b._n sacrifice_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n in_o all_o question_n and_o article_n of_o religion_n agree_v with_o that_o which_o the_o roman_a church_n now_o practise_v from_o s._n gregory_n as_o these_o man_n before_o allow_v and_o other_o write_v from_o s._n peter_n the_o apostle_n be_v apparent_a in_o those_o liturgy_n and_o mass_n and_o too_o long_o to_o be_v cite_v in_o this_o place_n and_o from_o hence_o thus_o i_o argue_v again_o that_o doctrine_n and_o public_a practice_n of_o sacrifice_n or_o other_o which_o be_v institute_v by_o christ_n practise_v by_o his_o apostle_n and_o such_o holy_a saint_n and_o doctor_n of_o the_o church_n as_o saint_n basile_n s._n chrisostome_n s._n epiphanius_n and_o s._n gregory_n be_v may_v and_o ought_v still_o to_o be_v observe_v keep_v and_o use_v but_o the_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n of_o our_o public_a church_n sacrifice_n or_o mass_n be_v such_o therefore_o it_o may_v and_o aught_o still_o to_o be_v keep_v and_o use_v the_o first_o proposition_n be_v most_o evident_o true_a and_o can_v be_v deny_v by_o any_o true_a christian_a and_o the_o minor_a be_v before_o prove_v in_o these_o last_o protestant_n allow_a citation_n and_o may_v further_o be_v confirm_v by_o these_o protestant_a writer_n d._n sutclâ—ffe_n write_v thus_o we_o read_v in_o ignatius_n this_o phrase_n offer_v and_o sacrificium_fw-la 32._o sutcliff_n subu_fw-fr pag._n 32._o immolare_fw-la to_o offer_v and_o immolate_a sacrifice_n and_o like_a phrase_n in_o irenaeus_n cyprian_n tertullian_n and_o martialis_n who_o mention_v also_o altar_n and_o these_o word_n and_o the_o thing_n true_o signify_v by_o they_o altar_n and_o sacrifice_n be_v in_o the_o greek_a and_o other_o tongue_n so_o unseperable_o join_v and_o knit_v together_o that_o d._n morton_n do_v thus_o acknowledge_v we_o can_v dislike_v the_o sentence_n 1_o morton_n app._n pag._n 162._o l._n 2._o cap._n 6._o sect._n 1_o concern_v the_o mutual_a relation_n and_o dependence_n between_o a_o altar_n and_o sacrifice_n but_o grant_v that_o altar_n do_v as_o natural_o and_o necessary_o infer_v a_o sacrifice_n as_o a_o shrine_n do_v a_o saint_n a_o father_n a_o son_n and_o again_o it_o be_v true_o say_v sacrifice_n and_o preisthood_n be_v relative_n then_o for_o altar_n he_o have_v hard_o before_o that_o they_o be_v in_o the_o apostle_n time_n and_o consequent_o mass_n the_o christian_a sacrifice_n be_v then_o for_o he_o have_v tell_v we_o they_o can_v be_v separate_v and_o his_o protestant_a bishop_n in_o their_o late_a theatre_n will_v put_v he_o out_o of_o all_o doubt_n that_o from_o the_o beginning_a of_o christianity_n even_o in_o england_n such_o altar_n for_o sacrifice_n be_v use_v of_o the_o christian_n their_o word_n be_v these_o it_o be_v report_v that_o 204._o theatre_n of_o great_a brit._n pag._n 205._o n._n 12._o pag._n 204._o patrick_n the_o irish_a apostle_n and_o canonize_a saint_n long_o before_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n lucius_n preach_v the_o gospel_n in_o many_o place_n of_o wales_n and_o also_o that_o ninianus_n bernicius_fw-la of_o the_o race_n of_o the_o british_a prince_n convert_v the_o pict_n to_o the_o religion_n of_o christ_n to_o which_o effect_n also_o the_o say_n of_o s._n john_n chrisostome_n bishop_n of_o constantinople_n enforce_v and_o among_o land_n express_o name_v this_o our_o britain_n who_o inhabitant_n say_v he_o have_v also_o consent_v to_o the_o word_n which_o be_v plant_v in_o every_o heart_n in_o honour_n whereof_o they_o have_v erect_v their_o temple_n and_o altar_n thus_o in_o the_o britain_n time_n that_o s._n augustine_n bring_v in_o altar_n mass_n and_o the_o ceremony_n thereof_o be_v prove_v by_o these_o protestant_n in_o other_o place_n and_o the_o theatre_n itself_o set_v this_o for_o one_o of_o the_o question_n of_o s._n augustine_n to_o s._n gregory_n gift_n 330._o theat_n pag._n 330._o offer_v on_o the_o altar_n how_o to_o be_v distribute_v ask_v by_o augustine_n of_o pope_n gregory_n and_o thus_o they_o write_v of_o king_n redwald_n after_o baptism_n returninge_v to_o idolatry_n 333._o pag._n 333._o in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o temple_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o old_a samaritan_o he_o erect_v a_o altar_n for_o the_o service_n of_o christ_n and_o a_o other_o little_a altar_n for_o burn_a sacrifice_n which_o stand_v unto_o the_o day_n of_o beda_n himself_o and_o long_o before_o again_o in_o the_o britain_n time_n they_o tell_v we_o of_o priest_n stain_v stand_a at_o the_o altar_n and_o again_o in_o 317._o pag._n 291._o pag._n 317._o gildas_n time_n 1200._o year_n since_o oath_n take_v upon_o the_o altar_n make_v of_o stome_n and_o to_o secure_v d._n morton_n what_o the_o sacrifice_n offer_v upon_o those_o altar_n be_v they_o tell_v we_o that_o in_o this_o primative_a time_n in_o
this_o island_n among_o the_o britain_n the_o altar_n be_v call_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o 6._o theatre_n pag._n 317._o sup_n n._n 6._o celestial_a sacrifice_n and_o again_o whereas_o d._n morton_n have_v grant_v before_o that_o sacrifice_n and_o preisthood_n be_v relative_n which_o be_v of_o a_o unseperable_a nature_n both_o he_o and_o all_o other_o that_o now_o so_o earnest_o contend_v to_o have_v themselves_o account_v priest_n must_v as_o much_o labour_n for_o this_o external_a sacrifice_n which_o as_o he_o affirm_v be_v unseperable_a from_o preisthood_n otherwise_o if_o they_o shall_v again_o fly_v up_o and_o down_o to_o their_o fantasy_v spiritual_a preisthood_n and_o sacrifice_n queen_n elizabeth_n if_o her_o prayer_n and_o devotion_n have_v be_v as_o great_a be_v as_o good_a a_o priest_n as_o s._n peter_n be_v and_o d._n mortons_n mother_n grandmother_n beldame_n and_o all_o woman_n of_o his_o kiudred_a or_o in_o the_o world_n if_o their_o virtue_n be_v equal_a be_v as_o good_a priest_n as_o he_o if_o he_o be_v a_o true_a priest_n which_o i_o deny_v and_o yet_o they_o all_o agree_v that_o all_o woman_n sex_n and_o kind_n be_v uncapable_a of_o holy_a preisthood_n again_o d._n morton_n with_o his_o friend_n theodore_n bibliander_n sacrif_n morton_n app._n pag._n in_o sacrif_n assuer_fw-mi we_o that_o the_o rabbin_n before_o christ_n do_v teach_v that_o those_o which_o receive_v the_o messiah_n shall_v in_o place_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o moses_n law_n have_v a_o external_a sacrifice_n in_o bread_n and_o wine_n and_o call_v it_o thoda_n which_o be_v sufficient_a for_o this_o place_n &_o purponse_n where_o i_o only_o prove_v that_o there_o be_v in_o christian_a religion_n a_o external_a sacrifice_n to_o succeed_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o law_n for_o that_o this_o sacrifice_n though_o begin_v in_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v the_o bless_a body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n i_o have_v prove_v by_o these_o protestant_n in_o the_o former_a chapter_n and_o this_o which_o i_o contend_v in_o this_o place_n be_v plain_o grant_v unto_o i_o by_o casaubon_n wright_v in_o etc._n casaub_n resp_n ad_fw-la card._n per._n pag._n 51._o 52._o etc._n etc._n our_o king_n name_n and_o by_o his_o command_n as_o he_o protest_v and_o in_o these_o word_n neither_o be_v the_o king_n ignorant_n nor_o deni_v that_o the_o father_n of_o the_o primative_a church_n do_v acknowledge_v one_o sacrifice_n in_o christian_a religion_n that_o succeed_v in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o moses_n law_n and_o accord_v to_o this_o it_o be_v confess_v by_o other_o protestant_n allowinge_v also_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o primative_a father_n for_o a_o rule_n to_o we_o the_o word_n of_o m._n middleton_n be_v these_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o altar_n 113._o middlet_n papist_n pag._n 92._o 113._o and_o unbloody_a sacrifice_n be_v use_v in_o the_o primative_a church_n and_o the_o ancient_a father_n call_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n a_o sacrifice_n and_o again_o the_o primative_a church_n do_v offer_v sacrifice_n at_o the_o 45._o pag._n 49._o sup_n pag._n 137._o 138._o 47._o 45._o altar_n for_o the_o dead_a sacrifice_n for_o the_o dead_a be_v a_o tradition_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o ancient_a father_n then_o if_o this_o be_v from_o the_o begin_v true_a and_o catholic_n doctrine_n to_o offer_v sacrifice_n and_o say_v mass_n for_o the_o dead_a much_o rather_o for_o â—he_n live_v and_o so_o both_o for_o the_o lyve_n and_o the_o dead_a in_o protestant_n judgement_n and_o so_o both_o the_o form_n of_o our_o holy_a preisthood_n receive_v power_n to_o offer_v sacrifice_n in_o the_o church_n for_o the_o live_n and_o dead_a and_o also_o holy_a sacrifice_n of_o mass_n offer_v for_o such_o purpose_n by_o a_o due_o consecrate_a priest_n be_v holy_a and_o acceptable_a before_o god_n and_o all_o english_a protestant_n that_o shall_v deny_v it_o be_v not_o only_o within_o the_o anathema_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n in_o these_o word_n if_o any_o man_n shall_v say_v that_o in_o the_o mass_n a_o true_a and_o miss_n council_n trid._n sess_n 6._o cap._n 1._o de_fw-fr sacrif_n miss_n proper_a sacrifice_n be_v not_o offer_v let_v he_o be_v anathema_n but_o subject_a to_o the_o curse_n and_o condemnation_n of_o the_o primative_a church_n against_o aëâ—ius_n the_o heretic_n and_o his_o complice_n as_o their_o own_o doctor_n field_n and_o covell_n be_v witness_n in_o this_o manner_n aërius_n condemn_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o church_n 114._o field_n pag._n 138._o l._n 3._o cap._n 29._o covel_n exam._n pag._n 114._o in_o name_n the_o dead_a at_o the_o altar_n and_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o eucharist_n for_o they_o and_o for_o this_o his_o rash_a and_o inconsiderate_a boldness_n and_o presumption_n in_o condemninge_v the_o universal_a church_n of_o christ_n he_o be_v just_o condemn_v how_o much_o more_o than_o be_v these_o present_a protestant_n worthy_a condemnation_n who_o do_v not_o only_o contemn_v the_o doctrine_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o present_a roman_a greek_a and_o universal_a church_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o so_o great_o concern_v question_n but_o against_o their_o own_o judgement_n with_o rash_a inconsiderate_a boldness_n and_o presumption_n condemn_v the_o universal_a primative_a church_n anâ—_n confederate_a themselves_o with_o heretic_n iâ—_n their_o own_o judgement_n just_o condemn_v against_o it_o and_o contrariwise_o this_o holy_a catholic_a doctrine_n of_o mass_n or_o sacrifice_n foâ—_n the_o live_n and_o dead_a by_o our_o enemy_n allowance_n a_o tradition_n of_o the_o apostle_n use_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o primative_a and_o best_a flourish_a estate_n thereof_o and_o ever_o since_o continue_v be_v inviolable_o to_o be_v maintain_v chapter_n xvii_o of_o the_o single_a and_o chaste_a life_n of_o priest_n and_o vow_n of_o chastity_n now_o let_v we_o come_v to_o that_o doleful_a and_o heavy_a question_n to_o these_o marry_a protestant_a church_n man_n to_o prove_v by_o they_o also_o the_o ancient_a and_o true_a catholic_a doctrine_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o single_a and_o chaste_a life_n of_o priest_n and_o vow_n of_o chastity_n the_o contrary_a wanton_a licentious_a and_o sacriledgeous_a liberty_n unto_o this_o and_o other_o work_n of_o perfection_n whillfull_a poverty_n and_o obedience_n as_o it_o first_o make_v way_n for_o protestant_a hereâ—es_n into_o the_o world_n as_o appear_v by_o their_o apostle_n luther_n and_o the_o rest_n present_o upon_o â—heir_a revolt_n for_o chastity_n poverty_n and_o obedience_n which_o they_o have_v vow_v for_o the_o most_o â—art_n give_v themselves_o over_o to_o their_o contraâ—es_n lust_n riches_n &_o rule_n so_o it_o be_v to_o this_o day_n â—_o unplease_a a_o thing_n in_o this_o epicurean_a â—ct_n that_o they_o can_v endure_v to_o follow_v the_o anon_n either_o of_o the_o latin_a church_n under_o who_o obedience_n they_o shall_v be_v if_o thy_o will_n show_v any_o at_o all_o or_o to_o the_o greâ—ke_n church_n either_o as_o will_v appear_v in_o this_o chapter_n howsoever_o they_o will_v seem_v to_o allow_v thereof_o especial_o in_o this_o article_n of_o late_a day_n use_v more_o liberty_n therein_o than_o other_o church_n but_o to_o omit_v all_o thing_n of_o discontentment_n to_o this_o people_n i_o argue_v thus_o that_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n which_o be_v a_o work_n of_o perfection_n profitable_a unto_o or_o make_v perfect_a the_o member_n of_o christ_n mystical_a body_n his_o church_n aught_o to_o be_v allow_v and_o practise_v of_o they_o that_o call_v themselves_o the_o perfect_a and_o reform_a church_n especial_o in_o that_o sort_n of_o people_n or_o some_o great_a part_n of_o they_o that_o be_v or_o will_v be_v esteem_v the_o most_o perfect_a reform_a guide_n and_o director_n to_o other_o as_o their_o minister_n pronounce_v themselves_o to_o be_v but_o the_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n of_o single_a and_o chaste_a life_n and_o vow_n of_o chastity_n be_v such_o therefore_o to_o be_v embrace_v and_o allow_v of_o these_o protestant_n otherwise_o they_o have_v not_o the_o perfect_a and_o reform_v but_o unperfect_a and_o deform_a church_n the_o first_o proposition_n be_v evident_o true_a and_o in_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n too_o gross_a absurdity_n do_v follow_v in_o deny_v it_o the_o second_o proposition_n be_v at_o large_a prove_v by_o these_o protestant_n in_o the_o chapter_n of_o precept_n and_o sup_n cap._n 7._o sup_n counsel_n before_o from_o whence_o at_o this_o time_n i_o will_v only_o show_v by_o d._n covells_n testimony_n that_o it_o be_v so_o absurd_a to_o deny_v it_o that_o he_o will_v free_v all_o protestant_n from_o it_o his_o word_n of_o the_o work_n of_o perfection_n be_v these_o in_o these_o point_v all_o have_v not_o hold_v the_o same_o opinion_n 52._o covell_a def_n of_o hooker_n pag._n 52._o some_o think_v the_o counsel_n to_o be_v of_o the_o some_o necessity_n
and_o single_a life_n of_o priest_n and_o again_o the_o ancient_a father_n be_v not_o 334._o pag._n 334._o fit_a judge_n to_o determine_v either_o of_o priest_n marriage_n or_o vow_n of_o chastity_n m._n wotton_n well_o perceive_v the_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o holy_a primative_a church_n in_o those_o unspotted_a day_n deal_v as_o free_o with_o we_o in_o these_o word_n such_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o holiness_n in_o single_a life_n 491._o wotton_n def_n of_o perk._n pag._n 491._o in_o the_o primative_a church_n that_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v look_v for_o that_o antiquity_n shall_v afford_v we_o any_o testimony_n against_o the_o practice_n and_o judgement_n of_o those_o day_n then_o how_o graceless_a and_o impudent_a be_v these_o man_n to_o cite_v both_o father_n and_o counsel_n to_o prove_v that_o which_o in_o their_o conscience_n and_o knowledge_n they_o both_o understand_v in_o themselves_o and_o publish_v thus_o unto_o the_o world_n they_o utter_o deny_v and_o disallow_v whole_o and_o clear_o teach_v the_o present_a doctrine_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n and_o the_o contradictory_n to_o protestant_n assertion_n whether_o they_o be_v greek_n or_o latin_n and_o this_o in_o so_o serious_a manner_n that_o such_o breach_n of_o chastity_n vow_v which_o m._n perkins_n confess_v to_o be_v above_o 1200._o year_n old_a be_v call_v incest_n and_o punish_v with_o excommunication_n from_o whence_o i_o argue_v thus_o further_o that_o which_o by_o holy_a father_n be_v call_v incest_n and_o by_o allow_v general_a council_n in_o the_o primative_a church_n censure_v with_o excommunication_n be_v not_o to_o be_v adjudge_v lawful_a but_o the_o contrary_n but_o breach_n of_o the_o vow_n of_o chastity_n now_o above_o 1200._o year_n annex_v to_o preisthood_n be_v such_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v adjudge_v lawful_a but_o the_o contrary_n the_o mayor_n proposition_n be_v evident_o true_a and_o the_o minor_a thus_o prove_v by_o m._n perkins_n in_o these_o word_n epiphanius_n in_o his_o 201._o perk_n probl_a pag._n 201._o 61._o heresy_n say_v they_o that_o marry_v after_o they_o vow_v do_v sin_n and_o enjoin_v they_o penance_n so_o augustine_n and_o hierome_n viduit_fw-la c._n 9_o after_o these_o marriadge_n begin_v to_o be_v account_v of_o some_o for_o a_o more_o grevous_a sin_n after_o the_o year_n 380._o basile_n call_v these_o marriadge_n incest_n the_o offence_n of_o whoredom_n and_o adultery_n in_o his_o hook_n of_o virginity_n by_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n in_o the_o 15._o canon_n they_o be_v punish_v with_o excommunication_n but_o they_o will_v say_v the_o late_a greek_a church_n use_v more_o liberty_n in_o suffer_v the_o use_n of_o marriage_n in_o holy_a order_n though_o this_o be_v nothing_o to_o we_o that_o be_v under_o the_o western_a and_o roman_a church_n by_o their_o own_o confession_n yet_o thus_o i_o demonstrate_v that_o they_o neither_o agree_v with_o the_o ancient_a nor_o present_a greek_n in_o this_o question_n but_o make_v lust_n licentiousness_n and_o liberty_n to_o be_v their_o law_n for_o proof_n whereof_o i_o argue_v thus_o that_o which_o be_v the_o chief_a law_n to_o the_o greek_n be_v as_o d._n feild_n write_v the_o 13._o 101._o field_n l._n 3._o c._n 18._o pag._n 101._o canon_n of_o the_o 6._o general_a council_n otherwise_o the_o 13._o canon_n make_v in_o trullo_n do_v only_o licence_v subdeacons_n deacon_n and_o priest_n marry_v before_o order_n not_o to_o be_v separate_v from_o their_o wife_n but_o to_o abstain_v from_o they_o in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o turn_n that_o be_v in_o the_o time_n when_o they_o sacrifice_v as_o the_o second_o council_n of_o carthadge_n in_o the_o 2._o canon_n define_v but_o the_o father_n say_v that_o they_o know_v it_o deliver_v for_o a_o canon_n to_o the_o roman_a church_n that_o deacon_n or_o priest_n in_o their_o ordination_n profess_v that_o they_o will_v not_o any_o more_o company_n with_o their_o wife_n but_o both_o the_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n of_o protestant_n be_v contrary_a marry_v both_o before_o and_o after_o order_n not_o regard_v any_o time_n of_o sacrifice_n but_o deny_v it_o and_o be_v under_o the_o roman_a church_n yet_o profess_v open_a disobedience_n to_o the_o canon_n of_o it_o and_o not_o only_o to_o the_o latin_a but_o to_o the_o greek_a church_n also_o for_o in_o the_o greek_a church_n neither_o their_o bishop_n religious_a man_n or_o woman_n or_o votary_n of_o chastity_n be_v permit_v to_o marry_v but_o for_o such_o to_o marry_v be_v adjudge_v sacrilege_n in_o that_o church_n the_o word_n of_o their_o patriarch_n hieremias_n be_v these_o whosoever_o epilog_n hierem._n in_o cen_n in_o epilog_n shall_v not_o perform_v the_o vow_n of_o chastity_n do_v incur_v the_o most_o filthy_a sin_n of_o sacrilege_n and_o to_o perform_v such_o vow_n be_v the_o most_o angelical_a and_o excellent_a life_n that_o can_v be_v lead_v on_o earth_n therefore_o we_o must_v great_o extol_v monastical_a life_n and_o conversation_n therefore_o these_o protestant_n not_o only_o permit_v and_o tollerate_v but_o incite_v provoke_a and_o procure_v bishop_n monk_n friar_n nun_n and_o all_o votaty_n to_o marriage_n be_v by_o this_o censure_n guilty_a of_o the_o filthy_a sin_n of_o sacrilege_n and_o agree_v with_o no_o church_n greek_n or_o latin_a in_o this_o point_n and_o question_n but_o these_o man_n in_o their_o theatre_n and_o else_o object_n where_o tell_v we_o that_o there_o be_v marry_v priest_n in_o ireland_n in_o the_o time_n of_o s._n malachy_n and_o in_o etc._n speed_z in_o theatr._n pag._n 145._o etc._n etc._n england_n in_o the_o time_n of_o s._n dunstan_n our_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n but_o they_o have_v be_v tell_v before_o even_o from_o primative_a saint_n answ_n and_o doctor_n that_o wheresoever_o and_o whensoever_o such_o be_v it_o be_v a_o error_n and_o intrude_v abuse_n and_o not_o accord_v to_o the_o sincerity_n of_o the_o canon_n and_o answell_o by_o this_o kind_n of_o 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and_o verify_v prophety_n of_o the_o calamity_n and_o punishment_n which_o god_n inflict_v upon_o the_o prince_n and_o favourer_n maintain_v those_o wicked_a marriage_n be_v in_o some_o part_n testify_v in_o their_o own_o theatre_n the_o prince_n that_o 7._o theat_v pag._n 377._o etc._n etc._n cap._n 43._o l._n 7._o disallow_v they_o be_v holy_a and_o saint_n among_o which_o be_v king_n and_o s._n edward_n the_o martyr_n murder_v and_o martyr_v by_o the_o favourite_n of_o marry_a priest_n among_o which_o be_v his_o mother_n in_o law_n queen_n elfrida_n and_o her_o son_n his_o half_a brother_n ethelred_n after_o king_n by_o this_o martyrdom_n where_o upon_o these_o man_n themselves_o have_v thus_o register_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o subject_n draw_v from_o their_o sovereign_n sup_v theat_v sup_v dunstan_n prophecy_n against_o their_o wickedness_n a_o cloud_n of_o blood_n and_o fire_n and_o many_o extreme_a misery_n of_o that_o tyme._n dunstan_n
by_o their_o judgement_n be_v orthodox_n and_o catholic_a and_o neither_o heretical_a nor_o damnable_o scismaticall_a otherwise_o against_o d._n feilds_n supposition_n and_o title_n his_o fellow_n relator_n have_v prove_v it_o to_o be_v such_o again_o m._n middleton_n tell_v we_o that_o in_o the_o 51._o middleton_n papistom_n pag._n 51._o mass_n of_o basile_n chrisostome_n and_o epiphanius_n all_o greek_a father_n the_o dead_a be_v pray_v for_o but_o because_o they_o will_v perhaps_o look_v for_o the_o very_a name_n of_o purgatory_n i_o deduce_v it_o from_o the_o time_n of_o the_o apostle_n to_o have_v be_v teach_v and_o the_o doctrine_n thereof_o in_o the_o greek_a church_n for_o m._n perkins_n tell_v we_o that_o dionysius_n etc._n perk._n problem_n pag._n 178._o the_o protestant_a book_n of_o homel_n bell._n motiu_fw-la fol._n 133._o etc._n etc._n common_o call_v and_o by_o protestant_n the_o areopagite_n s._n paul_n scholar_n do_v teach_v in_o purgatorio_fw-la expiari_fw-la peccata_fw-la that_o sin_n be_v purge_v in_o purgatory_n therefore_o he_o think_v there_o be_v a_o purgatory_n as_o catholic_n do_v and_o in_o that_o satisfaction_n be_v make_v for_o sin_n and_o there_o he_o set_v down_o the_o prayer_n use_v for_o the_o dead_a record_v by_o the_o same_o s._n dionysius_n in_o these_o word_n dionysius_n hierar_n ecclesiast_fw-la p._n 3._o sup_v perk._n sup_v c._n 7._o oratio_fw-la illa_fw-la precatur_fw-la divinam_fw-la clementiam_fw-la ut_fw-la cuncta_fw-la dimittat_fw-la per_fw-la infirmitatem_fw-la humanam_fw-la admissa_fw-la peccata_fw-la defuncto_fw-la that_o prayer_n do_v beseech_v the_o divine_a clemency_n to_o forgive_v to_o the_o parâ—ie_n decease_v all_o sin_n commit_v by_o humane_a infirmity_n to_o like_o purpose_n as_o hereafter_o d._n bilson_n the_o protestant_a bishop_n suffering_n bilson_n survey_v of_o christ_n suffering_n of_o winchester_n cit_v s._n justine_n irâ—naeus_n cyrill_n chrisostome_n theodoret_n ignatius_n clement_n of_o alexandria_n eusebius_n athanasius_n epiphanius_n basile_n grâ—gorie_n nazianzene_n damascen_n theophilact_n etc._n etc._n the_o glory_n of_o the_o greek_a church_n and_o therefore_o gennadius_n schol._n the_o learned_a patriarch_n of_o that_o church_n in_o his_o defence_n pf_o the_o council_n of_o florence_n write_v thus_o of_o that_o matter_n the_o 3._o cennad_n schol._n defence_n 5_o cap._n 3._o doctrine_n of_o purgatory_n prayer_n and_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o dead_a be_v a_o tradition_n of_o the_o apostle_n that_o which_o the_o latin_n call_v purgatorium_fw-la purgatory_n they_o of_o the_o greek_a church_n name_n catharterion_n signifie_v a_o purge_n cleanse_v or_o satisfy_v place_n of_o the_o greek_a verb_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o purge_v cleanse_v expiate_v etc._n etc._n and_o prove_v this_o at_o large_a by_o the_o ancient_a greek_a father_n he_o add_v thus_o they_o be_v only_o schismaticorum_fw-la sâ—ctatâ—res_fw-la follower_n sup_v gennad_n sup_v of_o sâ—ismatiâ—ks_n whiâ—h_v deny_v it_o for_o such_o master_n in_o religion_n will_v our_o protestant_n find_v out_o to_o follow_v if_o any_o time_n age_n church_n or_o society_n have_v they_o last_o in_o this_o argument_n the_o censure_n of_o the_o greek_a church_n upon_o this_o error_n of_o protestant_n be_v deliver_v in_o these_o word_n that_o the_o soul_n depart_v be_v to_o be_v 15._o hierem._n patr._n constant_a in_o censur_n c._n 15._o relieve_v by_o prayer_n sacrifice_n and_o good_a deed_n of_o those_o which_o live_v and_o that_o it_o be_v decree_v by_o the_o holy_a apostle_n that_o in_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o holy_a mystery_n a_o memorit_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o they_o that_o be_v depart_v this_o life_n again_o i_o argue_v thus_o that_o which_o be_v the_o doctrine_n and_o tradition_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o holy_a father_n of_o the_o primative_a church_n be_v to_o be_v embrace_v but_o the_o doctrine_n of_o purgatory_n pray_v and_o satisfy_v for_o the_o dead_a be_v such_o therefore_o to_o be_v embrace_v and_o observe_v the_o first_o proposition_n be_v often_o graunr_v before_o and_o the_o second_o also_o prove_v in_o this_o chapter_n yet_o thus_o i_o add_v unto_o it_o m._n middleton_n 64._o middleton_n papistom_a pag._n 64._o say_v that_o s._n chrisostome_n teach_v it_o to_o be_v the_o apostle_n ordinance_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a and_o confess_v it_o be_v a_o tradition_n in_o the_o primative_a church_n sup_n pag._n 45._o 46._o sup_n receive_v from_o the_o father_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a and_o beg_v mercy_n of_o god_n for_o they_o and_o again_o the_o sup_n pag._n 51._o sup_n dead_a be_v pray_v for_o in_o the_o public_a liturgy_n or_o mass_n of_o basile_n chrisostome_n and_o epiphanius_n and_o further_a thus_o the_o church_n in_o epiphanius_n time_n use_v 49._o pag._n 47._o 48._o 49._o to_o crave_v mercy_n for_o the_o dead_a m._n hull_n tell_v we_o that_o in_o the_o primative_a church_n leo_n appoint_v 273._o hull_n rom._n pol_n 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