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vid._n cor._n a_o lapide_fw-la in_o apocal._n 21._o 14._o p._n 312._o col._n 2._o e._n vid._n grotium_fw-la in_o 1._o cor._n 3._o 10._o rom._n 15._o 20._o hebr._n 6._o 1._o ita_fw-la etiam_fw-la lyranus_fw-la &_o glossa_fw-la interlinearia_fw-la interlinearia_fw-la act._n 9_o 31._o 1._o cor_fw-la 14._o 3._o 5._o 12._o so_o st._n paul_n authority_n be_v give_v he_o for_o edification_n or_o build_v the_o church_n 2._o cor._n 10._o 8._o 8._o ideo_fw-la enim_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la nomina_fw-la fundamentis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la inscripta_fw-la sunt_fw-la rev._n 21._o 14._o ut_fw-la significetur_fw-la ipsos_fw-la esse_fw-la fundamenta_fw-la &_o fundatores_fw-la haec_fw-la enim_fw-la duo_fw-la eodem_fw-la recidum_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la corn._n a._n lapide_fw-la ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la in_o apoc._n 21._o 14._o p._n 312._o col._n 1._o d._n d._n 1._o cor._n 15._o 10._o i_o labour_v more_o abundant_o than_o they_o all._n and_o 2._o cor._n 11._o 23._o 23._o plus_fw-fr reliquis_fw-la quia_fw-la illi_fw-la ut_fw-la plurimum_fw-la judaeis_n praedicabant_fw-la quorum_fw-la facilis_fw-la catechizatio_fw-la cum_fw-la legem_fw-la &_o prophetas_fw-la admiserunt_fw-la paulus_n gentibus_fw-la qui_fw-la utransque_fw-la negabant_fw-la irenaeus_n adversus_fw-la haereses_fw-la lib._n 4._o cap._n 41._o p._n 379._o c._n edit_n feuardentij_a feuardentij_a 2._o cor._n 11._o 23._o vid._n originem_fw-la contra_fw-la celsum_fw-la graeco-lat_n p._n 49._o 49._o 2._o cor._n 11._o 28._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o cor._n 7._o 17._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d council_n trident._n sess._n 4._o in_o decreto_fw-la de_fw-la edit_fw-la sacrorum_fw-la liborum_fw-la liborum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ind_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d edictum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d constitutio_fw-la glossae_fw-la veteres_fw-la in_o calce_fw-la cyrilli_n etc._n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d phavorinus_n verbo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theodor._n in_o 1._o cor._n 7._o 17._o oecumenius_n and_o theophylact_fw-mi say_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n on_o the_o same_o place_n confer_v 1._o cor._n 16._o 1._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d photius_n epist._n 117._o pag._n 158._o &_o ibid._n p._n 109._o 109._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d paulus_n autem_fw-la peculiaritèr_fw-la orbi_fw-la vniverso_fw-la nicol._n methon_n de_fw-fr corp._n &_o sang._n christi_fw-la in_o magna_fw-la bibl._n patrum_fw-la tom._n 12._o p._n 519._o 519._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vniversi_fw-la orbis_n terrarum_fw-la sollicitudinem_fw-la mecum_fw-la gero_fw-la theodor._n in_o 2._o cor._n 11._o 28._o 1._o our_o bless_a saviour_n saviour_n vid._n matth._n 21._o 40._o rem_fw-la 9_o 33._o &_o rom._n 10_o 11_o &_o 1_o cor._n 3._o 11._o &_o 1_o cor._n 10._o 4._o &_o act._n 4._o 11._o &_o 1_o pet._n 2._o 6._o 7._o 8._o &_o isai._n 28._o 16._o the_o septuagint_n translate_v it_o thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vid._n hieronymum_n in_o locum_fw-la &_o 1_o pet._n 2._o 6._o 7._o ubi_fw-la isaiam_fw-la citat_fw-la &_o eadem_fw-la pene_fw-la verba_fw-la habet_fw-la quae_fw-la apud_fw-la 70._o interpretes_n hodiè_fw-la extant_a vide_fw-la procopium_n in_o isai._n 44._o p._n 504._o &_o fabr._n stapulensem_fw-la in_o matth._n 16._o 18._o 18._o christus_fw-la lapis_fw-la summus_fw-la angularis_fw-la omnia_fw-la sustinens_fw-la &_o in_o unam_fw-la fidem_fw-la abrahae_fw-la colligens_fw-la eos_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o utroque_fw-la testamento_fw-la apti_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o aedificationem_fw-la dei_fw-la irenaeus_n lib._n 4._o c._n 42._o p._n 380._o edit_fw-la fevardentij_fw-la fevardentij_fw-la gen._n 3._o 15._o 15._o act._n 13._o 18._o 24._o luc._n 1._o 70._o &_o luc._n 24._o 27._o 27._o hebr._n 9_o 15._o 15._o hebr._n 11._o 13._o vid._n eusebium_fw-la hist._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 2._o pag._n 6._o b._n edit_n valesij_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n omnes_fw-la ab_fw-la origine_fw-la generis_fw-la humani_fw-la qui_fw-la justitiae_fw-la laud_fw-la floruerunt_fw-la ut_fw-la abraham_n moses_n &_o quicunque_fw-la postea_fw-la justi_n omnes_fw-la christum_fw-la agnoverunt_fw-la eÃque_fw-la tanquam_fw-la dei_fw-la filio_fw-la debitum_fw-la cultum_fw-la exhibuerunt_fw-la et_fw-la demonstrat_n evang._n lib._n 1._o capp_n 5._o 6._o 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d christum_fw-la distinctè_fw-la cognitum_fw-la habuerunt_fw-la enseb_n hist._n lib._n 1._o c._n 4._o p._n 16._o b._n b._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d si_fw-mi non_fw-la nomine_fw-la reipsa_fw-la tamen_fw-la christianos_n idem_fw-la plane_n habet_fw-la augustinus_n retract_v lib._n 1._o cap._n 13._o 13._o galat._n 3._o 8._o 8._o luc._n 24._o 25._o 26._o 27._o 44._o 44._o act._n 26._o 22._o 23._o and_o act._n 28._o 23._o 23._o lombard_n sent._n i._n 3._o dist._n 25._o vid._n johan_n martinez_n de_fw-fr ripalda_n ad_fw-la dictam_fw-la distinctionem_fw-la distinctionem_fw-la augustinus_n in_o evang_n secundum_fw-la matth._n serm._n 13._o tom._n 10._o p._n 58._o d._n basil._n 1569._o super_fw-la hanc_fw-la petram_fw-la quam_fw-la confessus_fw-la es_fw-la dicens_fw-la tue_fw-la christus_fw-la filius_fw-la dei_fw-la vivi_fw-la aedijicabo_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la meam_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la super_fw-la meipsum_fw-la aedificabo_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la meam_fw-la super_fw-la i_o aedificabo_fw-la te_fw-la non_fw-la i_o super_fw-la te_fw-la non_fw-la in_o pauli_n nec_fw-la in_o petri_n nomine_fw-la baptizati_fw-la sumus_fw-la sed_fw-la christi_fw-la ut_fw-la petrus_n aedificetur_fw-la super_fw-la petram_fw-la non_fw-la petra_n super_fw-la petrum_fw-la ibid._n pag._n 59_o a._n a._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n omnium_fw-la siquidem_fw-la fundamentum_fw-la est_fw-la christus_fw-la qui_fw-la sibi_fw-la ad_fw-la mota_fw-la fixa_fw-la firmáque_fw-la sustineat_fw-la procopius_n in_o cap._n 44._o isaiae_n p._n 504._o and_o a_o little_a after_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n ecclesiae_fw-la idem_fw-la fundamentum_fw-la jesit_fw-la qui_fw-la ipse_fw-la fundamentum_fw-la est_fw-la super_fw-la quod_fw-la &_o nos_fw-la tanquam_fw-la lapides_fw-la pretiosi_fw-la superstruimur_fw-la procopius_n ibid._n pag._n 519._o omnis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la compages_fw-la innititur_fw-la &_o incumâ—it_fw-la ut_fw-la nunquam_fw-la cadat_fw-la summo_fw-la angulari_fw-la lapide_fw-la christo_fw-la jesus_n augustin_n enarrat_fw-la in_o psal._n 86._o tom._n 8._o pag._n 955._o operum_fw-la basil._n 1569._o 1569._o fundamentum_fw-la est_fw-la solus_fw-la christus_fw-la vel_fw-la fides_fw-la ipsius_fw-la object_n apoc._n 21._o 14._o apostoli_fw-la sunt_fw-la fundamenta_fw-la sol_fw-la 1._o fundamentum_fw-la propriè_fw-la est_fw-la illud_fw-la quod_fw-la habet_fw-la firmitatem_fw-la &_o stabilitatem_fw-la in_o se_fw-la sic_fw-la solus_fw-la christus_fw-la est_fw-la fundamentum_fw-la 2._o impropriè_fw-fr illud_fw-la quod_fw-la adhaeret_fw-la primo_fw-la fundamento_fw-la sicut_fw-la sunt_fw-la lapides_fw-la primarij_fw-la fundamento_fw-la inhaerentes_fw-la sic_fw-la apostoli_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la fundamenta_fw-la qui_fw-la primitùs_fw-la adhaeserunt_fw-la christo._n lyranus_fw-la in_fw-la 1._o cor._n 3._o 11._o vid._n per._n lombard_n in_o locum_fw-la pag._n 73._o c._n d._n christus_fw-la primus_fw-la lapis_fw-la &_o angularis_fw-la super_fw-la christum_fw-la apostoli_fw-la &_o prophetae_fw-la super_fw-la illos_fw-la nos_fw-la aedificati_fw-la sumus_fw-la maldonatus_n in_o matth._n 16_o pag._n 342._o and_o again_o multi_fw-la in_o eodem_fw-la fundamento_fw-la lapides_fw-la sunt_fw-la summus_fw-la &_o primus_fw-la solus_fw-la est_fw-la christus_fw-la &_o praeter_fw-la illud_fw-la fundamentum_fw-la aliud_fw-la nemo_fw-la potest_fw-la ponere_fw-la super_fw-la illud_fw-la autem_fw-la etiam_fw-la alia_fw-la sunt_fw-la quae_fw-la eo_fw-la nituntur_fw-la fundamenta_fw-la nam_fw-la &_o apostoli_fw-la &_o prophetae_fw-la fundamentum_fw-la appellantur_fw-la sed_fw-la ipso_fw-la summo_fw-la angulari_fw-la lapide_fw-la christo_fw-la jesus_n eph._n 2._o 20._o maldonat_fw-la in_o matth._n 7._o 24._o p._n 178._o 178._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hebr._n 13._o 20._o 20._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o pet._n 5._o 4._o 4._o john_n 10._o 27._o 27._o john_n 10._o 15._o 15._o act._n 20._o 28._o 28._o rev._n 15._o 3._o 3._o hebr._n 3._o 5._o 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ut_fw-la famulus_fw-la christus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d super_fw-la domum_fw-la ut_fw-la filius_fw-la &_o dominus_fw-la dominus_fw-la 2._o cor._n 4._o 5._o 5._o christus_fw-la petrum_fw-la vniversi_fw-la fidelium_fw-la generis_fw-la caput_fw-la constituit_fw-la ut_fw-la qui_fw-la ei_o successit_fw-la eandem_fw-la plane_n totius_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la potestatem_fw-la
and_o judge_v that_o sufficient_a without_o go_v to_o rome_n the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n in_o those_o day_n pretend_v to_o no_o more_o supremacy_n or_o infallibility_n in_o the_o apostolical_a church_n and_o chair_n at_o rome_n than_o the_o bishop_n of_o ephesus_n or_o corinth_n in_o the_o apostolical_a chair_n and_o church_n of_o those_o city_n if_o sedes_fw-la apostolica_fw-la and_o cathedra_fw-la apostolica_fw-la be_v a_o sufficient_a ground_n to_o infer_v and_o prove_v supremacy_n then_o either_o all_o such_o church_n must_v be_v supreme_a which_o be_v impossible_a or_o none_o at_o all_o which_o be_v certain_o true_a 3._o but_o they_o say_v the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n be_v peter_n '_o s_o successor_n and_o on_o this_o they_o principal_o and_o general_o ground_n his_o supremacy_n as_o derive_v to_o he_o 40._o jure_fw-la â—â—â—cessions_n and_o 1._o jure_fw-la divino_fw-la too_o by_o divine_a right_n and_o succession_n now_o if_o this_o be_v true_a if_o succession_n to_o peter_n carry_v supremacy_n with_o it_o then_o see_v they_o constant_o say_v 1._o that_o peter_n be_v 1612._o seven_o year_n bishop_n of_o antioch_n before_o he_o be_v of_o rome_n 2._o and_o that_o augustin_n euodius_n be_v his_o successor_n there_o i_o desire_v to_o know_v why_o the_o supremacy_n do_v not_o descend_v to_o euodius_n his_o first_o and_o immediate_a successor_n for_o admit_v that_o peter_n have_v such_o supremacy_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o personal_a but_o to_o be_v transmit_v to_o some_o successor_n both_o which_o be_v manifest_o untrue_a yet_o see_v such_o transmission_n of_o his_o supremacy_n must_v be_v do_v either_o 1._o by_o some_o act_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n or_o 2._o by_o some_o act_n of_o peter_n transmit_v his_o supremacy_n to_o his_o successor_n at_o rome_n and_o not_o to_o euodius_n at_o antioch_n it_o will_v concern_v our_o adversary_n to_o show_v such_o act_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n or_o peter_n for_o if_o they_o can_v we_o will_v submit_v and_o give_v the_o cause_n but_o if_o they_o can_v then_o see_v idem_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la &_o non_fw-la apparere_fw-la they_o must_v pardon_v our_o unbelief_n if_o we_o assent_v not_o to_o that_o which_o they_o can_v prove_v i_o say_v can_v prove_v there_o be_v not_o one_o syllable_n in_o scripture_n or_o antiquity_n for_o six_o hundred_o year_n i_o may_v give_v more_o either_o express_o affirm_v or_o from_o which_o it_o may_v by_o good_a consequence_n be_v deduce_v that_o either_o our_o bless_a saviour_n or_o peter_n do_v transmit_v such_o a_o monarchical_a supremacy_n and_o infallibility_n to_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n more_o than_o to_o the_o bishop_n of_o antioch_n if_o any_o man_n think_v otherwise_o let_v he_o give_v we_o good_a proof_n of_o the_o contrary_a and_o we_o will_v give_v he_o thanks_o and_o the_o cause_n 2._o but_o admit_v that_o the_o pope_n succeed_v peter_n and_o real_o sit_v in_o cathedrâ_fw-la petri_n as_o his_o successor_n which_o be_v evident_o untrue_a yet_o this_o will_v not_o prove_v his_o monarchical_a supremacy_n if_o it_o do_v appear_v that_o any_o other_o apostle_n succeed_v our_o bless_a saviour_n before_o peter_n be_v bishop_n any_o where_o and_o by_o his_o own_o appointment_n sit_v in_o our_o bless_a saviour_n place_n and_o episcopal_n chair_n as_o his_o successor_n i_o say_v if_o this_o appear_v then_o as_o our_o bless_a saviour_n be_v far_o great_a than_o peter_n so_o his_o successor_n will_v be_v great_a than_o the_o pope_n and_o have_v a_o fair_a pretence_n for_o the_o supremacy_n as_o our_o bless_a saviour_n immediate_a successor_n than_o the_o pope_n can_v possible_o have_v as_o peter_n now_o for_o this_o let_v our_o adversary_n consider_v what_o epiphanius_n say_v thus_o b._n james_n the_o brother_n of_o 〈◊〉_d lord_n be_v the_o first_o bishop_n when_o our_o bless_a saviour_n concredit_v and_o resign_v to_o he_o before_z all_z other_o his_o throne_n or_o episcopal_a chair_n on_o earth_n and_o heâ—_n let_v it_o be_v consider_v 1._o that_o in_o scripture_n 〈◊〉_d bless_a saviour_n be_v call_v 25._o a_o bishop_n universe_n bishop_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n with_o 16._o monarchiâ—cal_a and_o kingly_a power_n 2._o he_o be_v in_o a_o particular_a and_o peculiar_a way_n bishop_n of_o the_o jew_n he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o peculiar_a oversight_n and_o cure_n 〈◊〉_d they_o he_o be_v send_v in_o person_n only_o to_o 8._o they_o he_o constitute_v a_o church_n amongâ—_n they_o ordain_v apostle_n and_o seventy_o other_o 2._o inferior_a minister_n who_o he_o send_v to_o preacâ—_n and_o do_v miracle_n in_o confirmation_n of_o their_o doctrine_n he_o constant_o preach_v the_o gospel_n among_o they_o and_o do_v all_o those_o act_v a_o bishop_n shall_v do_v in_o his_o diocese_n 3._o and_o jerusalem_n be_v the_o metropolis_n of_o the_o jew_n epiphanius_n tell_v we_o that_o it_o be_v on_o earth_n his_o throne_n thronus_fw-la suus_fw-la his_o episcopal_a seat_n or_o chair_n where_o he_o usual_o 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