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which_o assure_v we_o that_o where_o the_o tree_n fall_v there_o it_o lie_v eccle_n xi_o 3._o it_o be_v introduce_v authoritative_o of_o late_a year_n and_o calculate_v mere_o for_o get_v money_n you_o may_v find_v the_o description_n of_o it_o in_o the_o six_o book_n of_o virgil_n aenead_n and_o in_o mr._n sullevan'â—_n history_n of_o ireland_n but_o it_o seem_v there_o be_v morâ—_n purgatory_n than_o one_o or_o else_o no_o cheat_n be_v toâ—_n gross_a to_o put_v upon_o the_o irish_a for_o they_o be_v tell_v and_o do_v believe_v for_o some_o age_n that_o s._n patrick_n haâ—_n a_o purgatory_n at_o loghdirge_n in_o the_o county_n oâ—_n donegall_a until_o the_o lord_n justice_n undeceive_v they_o by_o dig_v open_a that_o cave_n anno._n 1630._o sect_n 78._o this_o doctrine_n of_o purgatory_n which_o father_n barns_n confess_v can_v be_v deduce_v from_o scripture_n father_n or_o council_n be_v blasphemous_a in_o represent_v the_o merciful_a god_n as_o a_o cruel_a spirit_n delight_v in_o our_o misery_n and_o in_o derogate_a from_o the_o value_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n merit_n mediation_n and_o passion_n as_o if_o they_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o cleanse_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n upon_o serious_a repentance_n without_o suffer_a pain_n in_o purgatory_n sect_n 79._o but_o either_o this_o purgatory_n pain_n be_v indispensible_a or_o not_o if_o dispensible_a sure_a our_o saviour_n passion_n and_o mediation_n be_v sufficient_a for_o as_o st._n john_n say_v 1_o joh._n i._n 7_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n cleanse_v we_o from_o all_o sin_n if_o it_o be_v not_o dispensible_a what_o signify_v the_o mass_n and_o prayer_n of_o the_o priest_n sect_n 80._o beside_o if_o their_o mass_n and_o prayer_n have_v any_o virtue_n why_o be_v they_o so_o uncharitable_a to_o sell_v they_o for_o money_n as_o if_o none_o but_o the_o rich_a be_v design_v to_o be_v save_v and_o the_o poor_a be_v to_o have_v no_o benefit_n of_o this_o privilege_n sect_n 81._o as_o for_o pray_v to_o saint_n which_o they_o justify_v by_o compare_v it_o to_o courtier_n here_o who_o every_o man_n strive_v to_o make_v his_o friend_n that_o they_o may_v promote_v his_o petition_n to_o the_o prince_n it_o be_v plain_o give_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n to_o another_o since_o religious_a prayer_n be_v undoubted_o a_o part_n of_o divine_a worship_n and_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v make_v but_o to_o he_o that_o search_v the_o heart_n nor_o can_v it_o be_v hear_v in_o so_o many_o distant_a place_n at_o once_o by_o any_o thing_n but_o the_o omnipotent_a and_o omniscient_a god_n for_o abraham_n be_v ignorant_a of_o we_o and_o israel_n know_v we_o not_o isa_n lxiii_o 16._o and_o according_o the_o primitive_a father_n argue_v the_o divinity_n of_o the_o son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n against_o the_o arrian_n and_o macedonian_n by_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n to_o pray_v to_o they_o which_o have_v be_v a_o very_a impertinent_a argument_n if_o the_o church_n at_o that_o time_n have_v use_v to_o pray_v to_o saint_n sect._n 82._o beside_o god_n have_v not_o infirmity_n and_o passion_n as_o prince_n have_v to_o be_v wrought_v on_o by_o favourite_n nor_o be_v any_o man_n deny_v access_n to_o god_n as_o in_o the_o court_n of_o prince_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a every_o one_o be_v invite_v and_o encourge_v to_o address_v to_o he_o who_o have_v appoint_v a_o mediator_n for_o we_o even_o the_o bless_a jesus_n who_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o and_o what_o we_o ask_v in_o his_o name_n he_o will_v give_v we_o rom._n viii_o 34._o sect_n 83._o beside_o what_o certainty_n have_v you_o and_o nothing_o less_o will_v suffice_v that_o some_o of_o those_o you_o invocate_v as_o saint_n be_v now_o in_o heaven_n thomas_n becket_n who_o you_o call_v a_o martyr_n other_o think_v to_o be_v a_o obstinate_a rebel_n and_o a_o traitor_n and_o yet_o your_o oblation_n at_o his_o shrine_n in_o canterbury_n be_v twenty_o time_n as_o much_o as_o to_o the_o bless_a virgin_n and_o a_o hundred_o time_n more_o than_o to_o our_o saviour_n christ_n sect_n 84._o moreover_o this_o doctrine_n be_v not_o know_v in_o the_o church_n in_o the_o three_o first_o century_n there_o be_v no_o footstep_n of_o it_o say_v cardinal_n perron_n either_o in_o the_o scripture_n or_o the_o father_n before_o the_o first_o four_o general_n council_n it_o take_v its_o rise_n anno_fw-la 364._o from_o a_o expression_n of_o gregory_n nazianzen_n which_o design_v no_o such_o innovation_n why_o then_o will_v you_o not_o avoid_v the_o danger_n and_o scandal_n of_o this_o novelty_n since_o there_o be_v none_o in_o pretermit_v the_o saint_n and_o pray_v to_o the_o bless_a jesus_n who_o you_o be_v sure_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o both_o can_v and_o will_v hear_v you_o sect_n 85_o worship_v of_o image_n and_o relic_n be_v another_o novelty_n introduce_v by_o the_o second_o nicene_n council_n and_o condemn_v by_o the_o council_n of_o frankford_n your_o own_o polidoâ—e_n virgil_n assure_v we_o the_o ancient_a father_n condemn_v it_o for_o fear_n of_o idolatry_n omnes_fw-la fere_n veteres_fw-la sancti_fw-la patres_fw-la damnabunt_fw-la imaginum_fw-la adorationem_fw-la propter_fw-la metum_fw-la idolatriae_fw-la it_o be_v also_o direct_o contrary_a to_o the_o second_o commandment_n which_o therefore_o you_o leave_v out_o of_o your_o catechism_n and_o to_o keep_v up_o the_o number_n divide_v the_o ten_o commandment_n into_o two_o nothing_o can_v be_v more_o odd_a than_o to_o poject_v a_o image_n of_o a_o thing_n incomprehensible_a but_o to_o fall_v down_o and_o worship_v the_o workmanship_n of_o your_o own_o hand_n be_v certain_o as_o gross_a idolatry_n as_o any_o of_o the_o heathen_n ever_o commit_v in_o worship_v leek_n and_o onion_n nor_o will_v the_o fanciful_a distinction_n of_o latria_n and_o duleia_n relative_n and_o positive_a mend_v the_o matter_n since_o it_o can_v be_v conceive_v that_o the_o heathen_a philosopher_n can_v take_v those_o inammate_a creature_n for_o god_n and_o if_o those_o distinction_n be_v material_a yet_o they_o can_v avail_v the_o common_a people_n but_o little_a since_o they_o do_v not_o understand_v they_o and_o consequent_o fall_v into_o idolatry_n every_o day_n sect_n 86._o to_o worship_v carrion_n or_o a_o dead_a carcase_n be_v a_o unnatural_a impiety_n but_o it_o be_v yet_o worse_a when_o one_o be_v deceive_v in_o the_o object_n as_o be_v those_o of_o geneva_n who_o for_o a_o long_a time_n worship_v that_o for_o part_n of_o st._n anthony_n arm_n which_o be_v afterward_o find_v to_o be_v the_o bone_n of_o a_o stag_n and_o those_o in_o the_o legend_n of_o st._n martin_n who_o worship_v a_o damn_a soul_n with_o high_a devotion_n mistake_v he_o for_o a_o saint_n in_o heaven_n and_o those_o mean_v by_o the_o ancient_a doctor_n when_o he_o say_v multorum_fw-la corpora_fw-la adorantur_fw-la in_o terris_fw-la quorum_fw-la animae_fw-la cruciantur_fw-la in_o inferis_fw-la scect_n 87._o nor_o be_v it_o less_o stupidity_n to_o adore_v a_o piece_n 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