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A08327 The guide of faith, or, A third part of the antidote against the pestiferous writings of all English sectaries and in particuler, agaynst D. Bilson, D. Fulke, D. Reynoldes, D. Whitaker, D. Field, D. Sparkes, D. White, and M. Mason, the chiefe vpholders, some of Protestancy, and some of Puritanisme : wherein the truth, and perpetuall visible succession of the Catholique Roman Church, is cleerly demonstrated / by S.N. ... S. N. (Sylvester Norris), 1572-1630. 1621 (1621) STC 18659; ESTC S1596 198,144 242

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unto_o death_n in_o this_o deadly_a schism_n and_o unreconcilable_a hatred_n the_o one_o against_o the_o other_o to_o leave_v foreign_a contention_n and_o speak_v of_o domestical_a 138._o whitak_n contro_fw-la 2._o quaest_n 6._o c._n 3._o fulke_o in_o cap._n 11._o matt._n sect_n 5._o hooker_n it_o be_v in_o his_o eccl._n poli_fw-fr lib._n 2._o pa_n 101._o co._n in_o his_o def_n etc._n etc._n art_n 7._o pag._n 54._o perkins_n in_o his_o refor_o catholikp_n 55._o abbot_n in_o his_o def_n etc._n etc._n c._n 3._o se_fw-la 8._o 9_o &_o 10_o spark_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o m._n john_n d'albin_n f._n 281._o 28_n 283._o whitak_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la field_n l._n 3._o cap._n 22._o foe_n 118._o 119._o ouerall_a in_o the_o confer_v pa_n 41._o 42._o fulke_o in_o c._n 3._o joan_n sect_n 2._o &_o in_o 2d_o actorum_fw-la sect_n 10._o whitak●r_fw-la contro_fw-la 1._o quaest_n 6._o c._n 3._o whit_n ibid._n 57_o bill_n in_o his_o true_a difference_n etc._n etc._n p._n 4._o p._n 586._o 587_o casaub_n 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q._n 5._o cap._n 18._o fol._n 506._o 507._o confess_v with_o all_o catholic_a doctor_n that_o no_o heresy_n c●n_v ●●sist_v with_o the_o true_a say_v nor_o that_o the_o church_n can_v be_v any_o church_n which_o reach_v a_o heresy_n but_o these_o forename_a miscreant_n obstinate_o ●aught_v sundry_a heresy_n condemn_v by_o protestant_n themsolue_n therefore_o they_o can_v not_o be_v professor_n or_o member_n 82._o epiphan_n haeres_fw-la 75._o aug._n l._n de_fw-fr heres_fw-la 82._o of_o their_o church_n for_o aerius_n deny_v the_o consubstantiality_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n with_o his_o father_n jovinian_a hold_v that_o man●fter_a baptism_n can_v sin_v no_o more_o 2._o the_o albigense_n gallenge_v by_o doctor_n fulke_n and_o doctor_n spark_n to_o be_v upholder_n of_o protestancy_n be_v notwithstanding_o 329._o by_o fulke_n in_o cap_n 20._o apoc_fw-fr sect_n 6._o &_o in_o c._n 12_o sect_n 2._o by_o spark_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o m._n john_n de_fw-fr albins_n pa
the_o build_n of_o their_o discorded_a babel_n because_o the_o most_o of_o they_o live_v at_o diverse_a time_n in_o diverse_a country_n without_o any_o mutual_a society_n or_o lineal_a descent_n and_o with_o the_o interruption_n of_o many_o year_n one_o from_o the_o other_o for_o wickliff_n be_v furnish_v with_o no_o authority_n instruction_n or_o consecration_n to_o preach_v or_o administer_v sacrament_n from_o the_o waldense_n nor_o the_o waldense_n from_o berengarius_fw-la nor_o berengarius_fw-la from_o jovinian_a nor_o he_o from_o aerius_n they_o all_o start_v up_o of_o themselves_o maynteyn_v their_o seveuerall_a sect_n in_o several_a age_n without_o knowledge_n or_o agreement_n without_o derivation_n of_o faith_n and_o ecclesiastical_a power_n from_o those_o their_o predecessor_n which_o be_v necessary_a to_o uphould_v and_o continue_v the_o perpetual_a and_o mediate_a succession_n of_o the_o church_n nay_o they_o be_v so_o far_o from_o compose_v a_o hereditary_a pedigrece_n or_o 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by_o peter_n sentence_n and_o the_o rest_n that_o be_v with_o he_o who_o be_v undoubted_o embrace_v as_o true_a apostle_n how_o dare_v you_o without_o ●ny_a allowance_n and_o approbation_n of_o your_o ancestor_n begin_v to_o preach_v your_o ptotestant_a faith_n be_v it_o enough_o ●ou_v gather_v it_o by_o your_o own_o diligent_a yet_o deccavable_a interpretation_n out_o of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o be_v ●t_a not_o enough_o for_o he_o to_o have_v his_o gospel_n by_o infallible_a re●elation_n immediate_o from_o god_n have_v he_o lose_v his_o labour_n &_o run_v in_o vain_a without_o the_o attestation_n of_o the_o pastor_n of_o the_o church_n and_o do_v you_o think_v to_o reap_v any_o fruit_n by_o preach_v without_o any_o evidence_n or_o approbation_n from_o christ_n vicegerente_n upon_o earth_n if_o he_o who_o have_v his_o doctrine_n from_o heaven_n at_o least_o as_o reynoldes_n grant_v to_o paschat_v ad_fw-la galat._n 2._o v._o 2._o reynoldes_n in_o his_o conference_n c._n 4_o divis_fw-la 2._o fol._n 134._o theophil_n l._n 2._o the_o paschat_v stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o false_a seducer_n who_o disgrace_v he_o ●s_v late_o creep_v into_o the_o apostleship_n do_v confer_v with_o ●●ter_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o predecessor_n why_o do_v not_o you_o ●●stly_o accuse_v by_o we_o as_o wrongefull_a intruder_n as_o wolf_n &_o usurper_n put_v your_o doctrine_n to_o the_o like_a trial_n conference_n use_v examination_n of_o your_o forerunner_n theophilus_n bishop_n o●_n alexandria_n anouch_v of_o origen_n that_o he_o be_v possess_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o pride_n because_o he_o confer_v not_o his_o faith_n with_o his_o ancestor_n as_o saint_n paul_n do_v and_o be_v you_o hinder_v with_o the_o like_a spirit_n from_o put_v your_o doctrine_n to_o the_o approbation_n of_o the_o church_n or_o be_v it_o because_o you_o have_v not_o indeed_o any_o church_n in_o the_o world_n any_o bishop_n to_o impose_v hand_n upon_o you_o any_o temple_n oratory_n judge_n or_o tribunal_n to_o have_v recourse_n unto_o not_o any_o man_n live_v to_o approve_v your_o faith_n or_o give_v testimony_n of_o your_o call_n but_o such_o as_o you_o have_v first_o seduce_v and_o bewitch_v with_o your_o folly_n chap._n xiii_o wherein_o be_v overthrow_v the_o like_a claim_n which_o protestant_n make_v to_o the_o professor_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n against_o doctor_n field_n and_o master_n white_a master_n doctor_n field_n and_o master_n white_a not_o find_v sufficient_a stone_n among_o the_o forename_a heretic_n to_o raise_v the_o temple_n of_o their_o sectarye_n not_o find_v any_o public_a assembly_n in_o moravia_n bohemia_n calabria_n etc._n etc._n nor_o any_o latent_fw-la and_o hidden_a resorte_n in_o the_o hyrcinian_n wood_n &_o other_o part_n of_o europe_n proper_a to_o themselves_o they_o lay_v hold_v on_o the_o chief_a rock_n and_o pillar_n of_o our_o church_n to_o stay_v up_o their_o ruinous_a sheepcote_n and_o as_o the_o harlot_n before_o solomon_n have_v 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nor_o those_o that_o be_v in_o the_o east_n nor_o those_o that_o be_v in_o egypt_n nor_o such_o as_o be_v in_o libya_n nor_o such_o as_o be_v plant_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o earth_n but_o as_o the_o sun_n that_o workmanship_n of_o god_n be_v one_o and_o the_o same_o in_o the_o universal_a world_n so_o the_o light_n the_o preach_n of_o truth_n every_o where_o shine_v and_o enlighten_v all_o who_o will_v come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n thereof_o 4._o this_o conformaty_n of_o doctrine_n which_o irenaeus_n mark_v in_o the_o universal_a church_n of_o his_o time_n where_o can_v we_o now_o discover_v but_o among_o the_o professor_n of_o the_o roman_a faith_n go_v into_o asia_n go_v into_o africa_n sail_n into_o india_n pass_v into_o japonia_n compass_v the_o east_n and_o return_v into_o language_n al_n catho_n like_o professor_n be_v unius_fw-la labij_fw-la of_o the_o same_o speech_n or_o language_n the_o west_n and_o you_o shall_v behold_v all_o country_n all_o province_n all_o city_n 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as_o you_o etc._n etc._n then_o yearly_a shrift_n or_o auricular_a confession_n be_v a_o antichristian_a and_o popish_a bondage_n a_o butchery_n of_o man_n conscience_n now_o the_o father_n who_o ordain_v it_o have_v their_o reason_n why_o they_o think_v that_o such_o manner_n of_o confession_n will_v further_o the_o easy_a attain_n to_o salutation_n then_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a that_o their_o soul_n may_v thereby_o be_v relive_v be_v new_a fantastical_a and_o superstitious_a popery_n now_o to_o desire_v of_o god_n rest_n for_o their_o soul_n be_v a_o aun●●ent_a custom_n and_o be_v refer_v by_o his_o majesty_n to_o the_o head_n of_o thing_n provable_a or_o lawful_a then_o when_o a_o woman_n be_v head_n a_o woman_n may_v lawful_o baptize_v and_o christian_a infant_n now_o the_o midwife_n christen_n be_v unallowable_a and_o of_o no_o force_n at_o all_o then_o the_o holy_a catholic_a church_n which_o we_o believe_v
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bernard_n write_v to_o the_o pope_n say_v all_o danger_n &_o scandal_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n especial_o those_o which_o belong_v to_o faith_n aught_o to_o be_v reser_v to_o your_o apostleship_n for_o i_o think_v it_o meeete_v that_o the_o decay_n of_o faith_n be_v there_o repair_v where_o faith_n can_v suffer_v any_o detriment_n for_o to_o what_o other_o ●ea_n be_v it_o ever_o say_v i_o have_v pray_v for_o thou_o peter_n that_o thy_o faith_n do_v ●●●_o fail_v m._n bilson_n object_v to_o himself_o by_o philander_n his_o adversary_n these_o three_o last_o authoritye_n and_o although_o he_o dip_v of_o the_o chief_a part_n of_o s._n bernard_n sentente_n disgrace_v he_o with_o the_o scoff_n of_o poor_a bernard_n and_o require_v some_o grave_a and_o eid_a father_n yet_o he_o grant_v that_o s._n bernard_n appli_v this_o privilege_n of_o not_o err_v to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n but_o s._n cyprian_n saying_n he_o pitiful_o writhe_v up_o and_o down_o force_v it_o rather_o to_o be_v 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in_o peter_n chair_n to_o
they_o that_o be_v governor_n of_o that_o principal_a church_n and_o who_o be_v these_o but_o the_o supreme_a bishop_n 388._o bilson_n ibid._n pag._n 388._o of_o the_o roman_a sea_n 22._o m._n bilson_n be_v not_o so_o dull_a but_o he_o perceave_v the_o weakness_n of_o this_o first_o cuasion_n which_o make_v he_o seek_v another_o way_n to_o gloze_v both_o s._n cyprian_n and_o s._n jerome●_n glossa_fw-la de_fw-fr regulis_fw-la iuris_fw-la 68_o in_o glossa_fw-la word_n by_o turn_v non_fw-la posse_fw-la can_v to_o may_v not_o by_o right_a or_o lawful_o because_o the_o law_n say_v id_fw-la dicimur_fw-la posse_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-la jure_fw-la possumus_fw-la we_o can_v do_v that_o which_o by_o right_n we_o can_v as_o though_o infidelity_n can_v come_v by_o right_a to_o any_o other_o church_n or_o the_o ephesin_n the_o constantinopolitan_a or_o other_o faith_n may_v be_v lawful_o change_v which_o must_v needs_o follow_v of_o that_o construction_n or_o else_o that_o neither_o s._n jerome_n give_v any_o prerogative_n to_o the_o roman_a faith_n which_o by_o saint_n paul_n warrant_n they_o extol_v so_o much_o above_o the_o faith_n of_o every_o town_n and_o village_n man_n or_o woman_n peasant_n or_o artisan_n that_o ever_o believe_v for_o unfaythfulnes_n can_v by_o right_o have_v access_n to_o any_o nor_o can_v their_o faith_n be_v possible_o change_v without_o incur_v infidelity_n which_o be_v all_o the_o praise_n that_o s._n jerome_n according_a to_o m._n 394._o bilson_n in_o thesame_a place_n pag._n 394._o bilsons_n fond_a interpretation_n allow_v the_o roman_a faith_n and_o yet_o indeed_o it_o be_v no_o singular_a praise_n but_o a_o childish_a collection_n not_o savour_v of_o s._n jeromes_n wisdom_n not_o fit_v his_o purpose_n in_o that_o or_o suitable_a to_o his_o writing_n in_o other_o place_n for_o it_o be_v no_o singular_a praise_n to_o appropriate_v that_o censiviconsulendan_n jeron_n tom_fw-mi 2._o ep._n 57_o dama_n cathedram_fw-la patri_fw-la &_o fidem_fw-la apostolico_fw-la ore_fw-la laudatam_fw-la censiviconsulendan_n to_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n which_o be_v common_a to_o the_o faith_n of_o all_o church_n whatsoever_o it_o be_v no_o better_a a_o collection_n that_o faith_n can_v be_v change_v without_o incur_v infidelity_n than_o that_o temperance_n can_v be_v lose_v without_o fall_v to_o intemperance_n or_o a_o virtuous_a man_n become_v vicious_a without_o some_o vice_n which_o be_v too_o childish_a a_o inference_n for_o the_o gravity_n of_o s._n jerome_n and_o how_o do_v it_o sort_n with_o his_o discourse_n in_o that_o place_n the_o roman_a faith_n admit_v no_o such_o delusion_n because_o faith_n can_v be_v change_v without_o incur_v infidelity_n o_o ridiculous_a gloze_n make_v the_o text_n ridiculous_a confugerant_fw-la tom_n 1._o ep_n 26._o adprin●ipium_fw-la c._n 1._o quasi_fw-la ad_fw-la tutissimum_fw-la communionis_fw-la suae_fw-la portum_fw-la romam_fw-la confugerant_fw-la which_o they_o pervert_v and_o corrupt_v the_o author_n mind_n in_o many_o other_o place_n in_o which_o he_o counsele_v we_o in_o doubtful_a case_n to_o repair_v to_o the_o chair_n of_o peter_n &_o faith_n praise_v with_o the_o apostle_n mouth_n call_v that_o sea_n a_o most_o safe_a haven_n of_o communion_n refer_v his_o writing_n to_o be_v correct_v by_o it_o desire_v to_o be_v resolve_v by_o her_o authority_n in_o matter_n of_o faith_n in_o omit_v or_o use_v the_o name_n of_o three_o hypostasis_n say_v let_v the_o chair_n of_o peter_n the_o apostle_n confirm_v with_o her_o preach_n the_o preach_n of_o the_o chair_n of_o mark_n the_o evangelist_n conclude_v at_o length_n that_o whosoever_o gather_v not_o with_o damasus_n bishop_n the_o roman_a sea_n scatter_v that_o be_v he_o belong_v 55._o in_o explica_fw-la symbo_n ad_fw-la ama_fw-la tom._n 2._o ep_n 57_o ad_fw-la dama_n ep._n 78._o ad_fw-la pamma●h_n &_o marc._n ep._n 57_o ad_fw-la damas._n cyprian_n ep._n 55._o not_o to_o christ_n but_o to_o antichrist_n and_o s._n cyprian_n avouch_v that_o heresy_n and_o schism_n spring_v from_o no_o other_o root_n then_o that_o the_o priest_n of_o god_n be_v not_o obey_v nor_o one_o priest_n in_o the_o church_n nor_o one_o judge_n for_o the_o time_n in_o lieu_n of_o christ_n be_v have_v in_o mind_n therefore_o the_o roman_a bishop_n who_o he_o account_v that_o one_o priest_n can_v be_v the_o author_n of_o schism_n nor_o broacher_n of_o heresy_n he_o &_o his_o sea_n with_o the_o church_n which_o obey_v he_o be_v defend_v by_o god_n ward_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n fence_v by_o the_o prayer_n of_o christ_n make_v for_o s._n peter_n and_o his_o successor_n that_o it_o never_o be_v nor_o ever_o can_v be_v circumvent_v with_o error_n or_o be_v witch_v with_o the_o charm_n of_o pernicious_a falsehood_n finis_fw-la a_o table_n of_o the_o chapter_n or_o principal_a head_n contain_v in_o this_o book_n the_o epistle_n to_o the_o reader_n pag._n 1._o chap._n 1._o wherein_o be_v examine_v what_o the_o church_n be_v and_o who_o be_v of_o it_o pag._n 13_o chap._n 2._o wherein_o be_v discuss_v whether_o the_o church_n be_v one_o or_o many_o one_o visible_a which_o we_o ought_v to_o obey_v another_o invisible_a which_o we_o ought_v to_o believe_v against_o d._n whitaker_n and_o doctor_n fulke_n pag._n 20._o chap._n 3._o in_o which_o be_v declare_v that_o the_o true_a visible_a church_n be_v apparent_o know_v and_o famous_a to_o the_o world_n against_o d._n whitaker_n d._n fulke_o and_o d._n spark_n pag._n 27._o chap._n 4._o in_o which_o it_o be_v argue_v that_o the_o true_a visible_a and_o apparent_o know_v church_n can_v never_o fail_v pag._n 35._o chap._n 5._o wherein_o be_v maintain_v that_o the_o true_a church_n can_v err_v against_o d._n reynoldes_n d._n fulke_o and_o doctor_n whitaker_n pag._n 45._o chap._n 6._o wherein_o be_v demonstrate_v that_o the_o church_n be_v the_o supreme_a judge_n of_o controversy_n against_o d._n whitaker_n d._n fulke_o and_o all_o protestant_n pag._n 58._o chap._n 7._o wherein_o be_v manifest_v the_o conformable_a practice_n of_o the_o church_n other_o authoritye_n allege_v &_o the_o imagine_a circle_n object_v against_o we_o avoid_v pag._n 65._o chap._n 8._o wherein_o be_v discover_v that_o out_o of_o the_o true_a church_n there_o can_v be_v no_o hope_n of_o salvation_n in_o any_o congregation_n or_o sect_n whatsoever_o pag._n 71._o chap._n 9_o in_o which_o be_v prove_v that_o no_o sectary_n can_v be_v save_v by_o believe_v the_o chief_a head_n of_o religion_n pag._n 76._o chap._n 10._o wherein_o be_v disprove_v the_o false_a mark_n which_o protestant_n allege_v to_o find_v out_o the_o church_n against_o d._n whitaker_n and_o m._n white_n pag._n 90_o chap._n 11._o wherein_o be_v show_v that_o our_o sectarye_n have_v not_o any_o preacher_n of_o the_o word_n nor_o administration_n of_o sacrament_n nor_o any_o church_n at_o all_o before_o luther_n begin_v against_o d._n fulke_n &_o d._n spark_n pag._n 99_o chap._n 12._o wherein_o be_v disprove_v the_o claim_n which_o our_o reformer_n make_v to_o certain_a pretend_a protestant_n and_o to_o man_n of_o our_o church_n against_o d._n fulke_n and_o d._n spark_n pag._n 106._o chap._n 13_o wherein_o be_v overthrow_v the_o like_a claim_n which_o protestant_n make_v to_o the_o professor_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n against_o d._n field_n and_o m._n white_n pag._n 112._o chap._n 14._o in_o which_o unity_n be_v explayn_v and_o strong_o prove_v to_o be_v a_o mark_n of_o the_o true_a church_n against_o d._n whitaker_n and_o doctor_n field_n pag._n 122._o chap._n 15._o in_o which_o sundry_a variance_n be_v reckon_v up_o wherein_o protestant_n dissent_v among_o themselves_o in_o essential_a point_n of_o religion_n pag._n 129._o chap._n 16._o wherein_o be_v declare_v how_o sanctity_n or_o holiness_n be_v a_o note_n of_o the_o true_a church_n against_o d._n whitaker_n and_o d._n field_n pag._n 137._o chap._n 17._o in_o which_o sanctity_n or_o holiness_n be_v another_o way_n explayn_v to_o be_v a_o badge_n of_o the_o true_a church_n pag._n 146._o chap._n 18._o in_o which_o the_o name_n of_o catholic_a be_v prove_v to_o be_v a_o mark_n of_o the_o ●rue_a church_n against_o d._n whitaker_n d._n fulke_o and_o d._n field_n pag._n 155._o chap._n 19_o in_o which_o the_o thing_n signify_v by_o the_o name_n catholic_a to_o wit_n universality_n be_v show_v to_o be_v a_o mark_n of_o the_o true_a church_n against_o d._n whitaker_n and_o d._n abbor_n pag._n 164._o chap._n 20._o in_o which_o apostolical_a succession_n be_v declare_v to_o be_v a_o appaparent_a note_n of_o the_o true_a church_n against_o m._n francis_n mason_n pag._n 177._o chap._n 21._o in_o which_o the_o beginning_n propagation_n &_o continuance_n of_o the_o true_a faith_n be_v prove_v to_o be_v a_o note_n of_o the_o true_a church_n and_o only_o to_o appertain_v to_o the_o roman_a church_n which_o never_o alter_v the_o faith_n it_o fi●st_v receive_v from_o the_o apostle_n pag._n 205._o fault_n escape_v in_o the_o print_n page_z line_n fault_n correction_n pag._n 4._o 25._o heriocall_a heroical_a 6._o 34._o good_a god_n 7._o 14._o hold_v hide_v ibid._n 24._o some_o son_n 11._o ult._n holiness_n holy_a one_o 14._o 31._o novitian_n novatians_n 15._o 27._o presever_v persevere_v 19_o ult._n she_o sheep_n 23._o 13._o will_v can_v 24._o 38._o blind_a build_v 25._o 17._o paradox_n paradox_n 27._o 18_o communicate_v communicate_v 28._o 1._o some_o sometime_o 29._o 6._o thorn_n throne_n 33._o 16._o breathe_v since_o he_o etc._n etc._n breathe_a since_o he_o defend_v it_o now_o etc._n etc._n ibid._n 26._o dispute_v disputant_n 37._o 22._o visible_a flock_n a_o visible_a flock_n in_o the_o margin_n pag._n 8._o praesentiam_fw-la lege_fw-la potentiam_fw-la if_o any_o other_o fault_n have_v escape_v it_o be_v desire_v of_o the_o learned_a reader_n to_o correct_v they_o of_o his_o courtesy_n the_o author_n be_v far_o absent_a from_o the_o print_n and_o so_o force_v to_o commit_v the_o same_o to_o stranger_n finis_fw-la