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A09869 Want of charitie iustly charged, on all such Romanists, as dare (without truth or modesty) affirme, that Protestancie destroyeth salvation in answer to a late popish pamphlet intituled Charity mistaken &c. / by Christopher Potter ... Potter, Christopher, 1591-1646. 1633 (1633) STC 20135.3; ESTC S4420 135,510 274

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to_o arrianisme_n and_o cast_v he_o out_o of_o their_o communion_n voluntary_a and_o ungrounded_a separation_n from_o the_o catholic_a communion_n be_v without_o doubt_v a_o damnable_a schism_n yet_o may_v it_o be_v much_o mollify_v or_o malignify_v by_o circumstance_n tertullian_n be_v a_o man_n passionate_o zealous_a even_o to_o superstition_n it_o appear_v in_o part_n by_o his_o treatise_n de_fw-fr coronâ_fw-la militis_fw-la where_o he_o justify_v the_o vanity_n and_o peevishness_n of_o a_o common_a soldier_n who_o make_v scruple_n to_o wear_v on_o his_o head_n a_o crown_n of_o laurel_n as_o if_o the_o christian_a religion_n have_v forbid_v it_o and_o according_o when_o the_o church_n think_v fit_a to_o remit_v a_o little_a of_o her_o ancient_a rigour_n in_o the_o manner_n and_o time_n of_o her_o fast_n in_o the_o receive_n of_o penitent_n after_o public_a satisfaction_n in_o allow_v 2._o marriage_n and_o the_o like_a tertullian_n ill_o expound_v this_o just_a relaxation_n to_o be_v 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d isidor_n pelus_n lib._n 2._o epist_n 246._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aug._n de_fw-fr bapt._n cont_n donat._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 27._o ecclesiam_fw-la veram_fw-la intelligere_fw-la non_fw-la audeo_fw-la nisi_fw-la in_o sanctis_fw-la &_o justis_fw-la et_fw-la sic_fw-la passim_fw-la many_o time_n they_o understand_v it_o in_o a_o strict_a notion_n only_o for_o this_o fellowship_n of_o the_o saint_n as_o it_o contain_v all_o and_o only_o they_o that_o have_v spiritual_a union_n and_o communion_n with_o christ_n as_o their_o saviour_n when_o saint_n cyprian_n compare_v the_o church_n to_o noah_n ark_n the_o paraleil_fw-fr run_v most_o full_o and_o proper_o on_o the_o church_n in_o this_o sense_n for_o of_o the_o ark_n and_o this_o church_n it_o be_v true_a whosoever_o be_v without_o be_v save_v whosoever_o be_v without_o perish_v neither_o of_o which_o perhaps_o be_v true_o say_v of_o any_o visible_a church_n and_o thus_o 21._o thus_o 1_o pet._n 3._o 21._o s._n peter_n 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want_v of_o charity_n just_o charge_v on_o all_o such_o romanist_n as_o dare_v without_o truth_n or_o modesty_n affirm_v that_o protestancie_n destroy_v salvation_n in_o answer_n to_o a_o late_a popish_a pamphlet_n entitle_v charity_n mistake_v etc._n etc._n by_o christopher_n potter_n d._n d._n chaplain_n to_o his_o majesty_n in_o ordinary_a and_o provost_n of_o queen_n college_n in_o oxford_n oxford_z print_v by_o the_o printer_n to_o the_o university_n 1633._o to_o our_o most_o gracious_a and_o most_o religious_a sovereign_n king_n charles_n etc._n etc._n dread_a sovereign_n among_o the_o many_o excellent_a virtue_n which_o have_v make_v your_o majesty_n person_n so_o dear_a to_o god_n and_o so_o precious_a in_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o your_o good_a people_n the_o most_o eminent_a be_v your_o piety_n which_o glorious_o shine_v in_o the_o innocency_n of_o your_o life_n in_o the_o constancy_n of_o your_o devotion_n in_o the_o justice_n and_o mildness_n of_o your_o bless_a government_n 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be_v loath_a to_o seem_v to_o fail_v in_o my_o observance_n i_o now_o commend_v it_o such_o as_o it_o be_v to_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n and_o to_o the_o use_n and_o judgement_n of_o the_o church_n my_o answer_n without_o further_a affectation_n be_v true_a and_o modest_a i_o speak_v to_o the_o cause_v not_o to_o the_o person_n whosoever_o the_o mistaker_n be_v he_o have_v my_o pity_n and_o my_o prayer_n he_o think_v unworthy_o of_o truth_n that_o believe_v it_o to_o have_v need_n of_o our_o passion_n my_o desire_n be_v all_o personal_a defect_n may_v be_v charge_v on_o myself_o none_o on_o the_o cause_n i_o have_v not_o follow_v the_o mistaker_n in_o all_o his_o wander_n but_o let_v he_o not_o take_v that_o for_o a_o pretext_n of_o clamour_n for_o if_o he_o will_v be_v ingenuous_a he_o must_v confess_v that_o i_o have_v not_o omit_v without_o answer_n any_o one_o thing_n of_o moment_n in_o all_o his_o discourse_n or_o if_o he_o will_v not_o our_o reader_n will_v confess_v it_o i_o have_v only_o neglect_v his_o repetition_n declamatory_n and_o injurious_a speech_n and_o the_o like_a impertinency_n which_o be_v set_v apart_o the_o true_a summary_n of_o the_o rest_n be_v this_o that_o follow_v charity_n mistake_v chapt._n 1_o &_o 2._o roman_n catholic_n judge_n that_o protestancie_n unrepented_a of_o destroy_v salvation_n for_o this_o judgement_n the_o protestant_n charge_v they_o with_o want_n of_o charity_n this_o charge_n say_v the_o mistaker_n be_v 1._o improbable_a 2._o untrue_a 1._o improbable_a for_o the_o catholic_a church_n express_v and_o diffuse_v her_o charity_n for_o the_o temporal_a and_o spiritual_a good_a of_o man_n in_o all_o imaginable_a sort_n she_o be_v charitable_a to_o their_o body_n in_o her_o monastery_n hospital_n redeem_v of_o captive_n provide_v for_o orphan_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o their_o soul_n by_o convert_v of_o heretic_n and_o infidel_n by_o teach_v the_o ignorant_a by_o direct_v the_o scrupulous_a with_o book_n of_o case_n of_o conscience_n etc._n etc._n charitable_a to_o very_a protestant_n their_o heresy_n be_v only_o condemn_v and_o it_o be_v not_o say_v that_o they_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n because_o they_o may_v be_v convert_v to_o the_o faith_n reconcile_v to_o the_o church_n and_o so_o may_v be_v save_v answer_v sect._n 1_o some_o roman_a catholic_n judge_v charitable_o of_o the_o reform_a jesuiter_n furious_a and_o destructive_a in_o their_o censure_n against_o all_o that_o be_v not_o of_o their_o faction_n that_o faction_n infamous_a for_o their_o cruelty_n charge_v with_o want_n of_o charity_n not_o the_o catholic_a church_n the_o catholic_a church_n and_o the_o roman_a ignorant_o or_o cunning_o confound_v the_o catholic_a true_o and_o real_o charitable_a and_o so_o the_o english_a but_o not_o so_o the_o roman_a not_o to_o her_o own_o child_n especial_o not_o to_o protestant_n of_o who_o the_o mistaker_n and_o other_o speak_v and_o think_v no_o better_o then_o of_o infidel_n though_o we_o entire_o profess_v and_o embrace_v the_o catholic_a faith_n in_o all_o the_o part_n of_o it_o charity_n mistake_v cap._n 3._o &_o 4._o 2._o untrue_a the_o former_a judgement_n proceed_v not_o from_o want_n of_o charity_n but_o from_o truth_n which_o may_v appear_v by_o these_o ground_n of_o truth_n which_o follow_v 1._o almighty_a god_n have_v found_v but_o one_o church_n and_o ordain_v but_o one_o religion_n wherein_o he_o will_v be_v serve_v and_o out_o of_o the_o communion_n of_o this_o one_o church_n there_o be_v no_o salvation_n this_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n be_v prove_v by_o many_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n and_o by_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o east_n and_o west_n and_o it_o be_v likewise_o prove_v by_o the_o same_o authority_n that_o out_o of_o the_o communion_n of_o this_o one_o church_n salvation_n can_v be_v obtain_v wherefore_o all_o heretic_n and_o schismatic_n be_v out_o of_o this_o church_n &_o communion_n must_v needs_o eternal_o perish_v answer_v sect._n 2._o of_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n wherein_o it_o consist_v how_o it_o be_v violate_v each_o discord_n in_o opinion_n dissolve_v not_o the_o unity_n of_o faith_n the_o communion_n of_o the_o church_n in_o what_o sense_n and_o how_o far_o necessary_a charity_n mistake_v chap._n 6._o 2._o this_o unity_n be_v direct_o break_v between_o roman_a catholic_n and_o protestant_n who_o be_v not_o both_o professor_n of_o this_o one_o religion_n or_o member_n of_o this_o one_o church_n for_o they_o differ_v in_o prime_a and_o main_a point_n of_o faith_n in_o which_o the_o reformer_n have_v depart_v from_o the_o church_n beside_o the_o protestant_n be_v not_o at_o unity_n among_o themselves_o and_o therefore_o much_o less_o with_o roman_a catholic_n their_o bitter_a contention_n &_o speech_n one_o against_o another_o declare_v they_o to_o be_v of_o different_a church_n and_o religion_n whence_o it_o follow_v that_o roman_a catholic_n and_o protestant_n be_v not_o both_o saveable_a in_o their_o contrary_a way_n answer_v sect._n 3_o the_o true_a difference_n between_o the_o roman_a and_o reform_a part_n of_o the_o church_n protestant_n have_v reject_v nothing_o but_o popery_n that_o be_v corrupt_a superaddition_n to_o the_o faith_n confess_v by_o learned_a romanist_n to_o be_v doubtful_a and_o unnecessary_a novelty_n error_n and_o abuse_n of_o rome_n reform_v by_o we_o without_o schism_n those_o error_n damnable_a how_o and_o to_o who_o of_o the_o dissension_n of_o protestant_n among_o themselves_o they_o differ_v not_o in_o any_o point_n fundamental_a charity_n mistake_v cap._n 6._o fvrthermore_o the_o protestant_n be_v proper_o heretic_n at_o least_o if_o not_o infidel_n heretic_n because_o they_o reject_v and_o disobey_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n for_o it_o be_v not_o the_o matter_n or_o quality_n of_o the_o doctrine_n but_o the_o pride_n of_o the_o man_n who_o prefer_v his_o own_o opinion_n before_o the_o
decree_n of_o the_o church_n that_o proper_o make_v the_o heretic_n the_o heretic_n recount_v by_o s._n augustine_n epiphanius_n and_o philastrius_n in_o their_o catalogue_n be_v condemn_v not_o so_o much_o for_o their_o error_n which_o be_v many_o ofthem_n not_o very_o material_a as_o for_o their_o contempt_n of_o the_o church_n s._n cyprian_n and_o the_o donatist_n differ_v not_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o their_o error_n but_o the_o obstinacy_n of_o the_o donatist_n and_o their_o disobedience_n to_o the_o church_n make_v they_o to_o be_v condemn_v for_o heretic_n when_o s._n cyprian_n be_v absolve_v because_o the_o church_n in_o his_o time_n have_v not_o declare_v herself_o and_o in_o the_o like_a manner_n the_o novatian_o be_v condemn_v on_o the_o same_o ground_n answer_v sect._n 4._o of_o the_o nature_n of_o heresy_n the_o church_n may_v declare_v &_o convince_v a_o heresy_n but_o can_v proper_o make_v any_o doctrine_n heretical_a unless_o it_o be_v such_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o it_o the_o word_n heresy_n and_o heretic_n very_o ambiguous_a how_o common_o use_v by_o the_o ancient_n of_o their_o catalogue_n of_o heretic_n s._n cyprian_n though_o err_v in_o the_o point_n of_o rebaptisation_n just_o absolve_v from_o schism_n and_o heresy_n the_o donatist_n guilty_a of_o both_o and_o the_o novatian_o of_o schism_n charity_n mistake_v chap._n 6._o again_o the_o only_a right_a ground_n and_o true_a infallible_a motive_n of_o faith_n by_o which_o it_o be_v produce_v and_o on_o which_o it_o rely_v be_v the_o revelation_n of_o god_n and_o the_o proposition_n of_o his_o church_n he_o therefore_o who_o believe_v not_o every_o particular_a article_n of_o catholic_a doctrine_n which_o be_v reveal_v and_o propound_v by_o almighty_a god_n and_o his_o church_n which_o church_n be_v absolute_o infallible_a in_o all_o her_o proposal_n do_v not_o assent_v to_o any_o one_o even_o of_o those_o which_o he_o believe_v by_o divine_a faith_n because_o he_o assent_v not_o upon_o the_o only_a true_a and_o infallible_a motive_n a_o assent_n not_o ground_v on_o this_o be_v no_o supernatural_a divine_a faith_n but_o only_o a_o humane_a suspicion_n or_o opinion_n or_o persuasion_n and_o such_o be_v the_o faith_n of_o turk_n jew_n moor_n and_o all_o heretic_n &_o particular_o of_o the_o protestant_n answer_v sect._n 5._o divine_a revelation_n the_o principal_a motive_n &_o last_o object_n into_o which_o faith_n supernatural_a be_v resolve_v the_o testimony_n and_o ministry_n of_o the_o church_n be_v of_o great_a use_n for_o the_o beget_n of_o faith_n but_o the_o church_n have_v not_o a_o authority_n unlimited_a and_o absolute_o infallible_a in_o all_o her_o doctrine_n as_o some_o romanist_n pretend_v other_o of_o they_o reasonable_o &_o fair_o limit_v the_o church_n infallibility_n the_o church_n universal_a infallible_a in_o fundamental_a doctrine_n not_o so_o in_o point_n of_o lesser_a moment_n the_o mistaker_n can_v say_v what_o he_o mean_v by_o the_o church_n whereof_o he_o say_v so_o much_o of_o the_o church_n represent_v in_o general_n counsel_n of_o which_o we_o speak_v and_o think_v more_o honourable_o than_o do_v our_o adversary_n yet_o we_o think_v they_o not_o absolute_o infallible_a of_o the_o pope_n who_o they_o call_v the_o church_n virtual_a how_o his_o flatterer_n speak_v of_o his_o authority_n no_o roman_a catholic_n can_v be_v assure_v of_o his_o infallibility_n which_o be_v at_o the_o most_o and_o best_o but_o problematicall_a by_o their_o own_o principle_n charity_n mistake_v chap._n 7._o protestant's_n object_n that_o roman_a catholic_n be_v not_o at_o unity_n among_o themselves_o as_o appear_v by_o many_o question_n wherein_o their_o writer_n be_v at_o variance_n answer_n catholic_a doctor_n differ_v only_o in_o matter_n of_o opinion_n not_o decide_v by_o the_o church_n not_o in_o any_o point_n of_o faith_n and_o beside_o their_o difference_n be_v all_o fair_o carry_v without_o any_o breach_n of_o charity_n if_o it_o be_v again_o object_v that_o learned_a catholic_n believe_v more_o than_o the_o unlearned_a answer_n this_o hinder_v not_o their_o unity_n it_o suffice_v the_o vulgar_a to_o believe_v implicit_o what_o the_o church_n teach_v and_o by_o virtue_n of_o such_o implicit_a faith_n a_o cardinal_n bellarmine_n and_o a_o catholic_a collier_n be_v of_o the_o same_o belief_n answer_v sect._n 6._o dissension_n in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n of_o great_a importance_n than_o any_o among_o the_o reform_a they_o differ_v not_o only_o in_o opinion_n but_o in_o matter_n of_o their_o faith_n as_o about_o the_o pope_n authority_n and_o the_o pope_n themselves_o about_o their_o vulgar_a latin_a bibles_n discord_n among_o they_o uncharitable_o pursue_v some_o pattern_n of_o their_o mutual_a bitterness_n and_o revile_n implicit_a faith_n in_o some_o point_n and_o in_o some_o person_n admit_v what_o it_o be_v which_o we_o dislike_v here_o in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o some_o romanist_n charity_n mistake_v chap._n 8._o 9_o the_o protestant_n pretend_v to_o be_v at_o unity_n with_o the_o ancient_a church_n with_o the_o lutheran_n and_o even_o with_o roman_a catholic_n in_o fundamental_a point_n that_o distinction_n so_o ordinary_a with_o they_o between_o fundamental_a point_n and_o not_o fundamental_a be_v vain_a &_o without_o ground_n no_o protestant_a writer_n none_o of_o their_o university_n college_n or_o society_n of_o learned_a man_n among_o they_o can_v or_o dare_v define_v what_o doctrine_n be_v fundamental_a or_o give_v we_o in_o a_o list_n or_o catalogue_n of_o fundamental_n some_o say_v they_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o creed_n but_o those_o man_n may_v be_v ashamed_a of_o that_o opinion_n see_v in_o the_o creed_n there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o the_o canon_n of_o scripture_n or_o of_o the_o number_n or_o nature_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o justification_n whether_o it_o be_v by_o faith_n alone_o or_o by_o work_n or_o of_o that_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n forbid_v marriage_n &_o meat_n which_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o manichee_n and_o not_o of_o roman_a catholic_n as_o protestant_n perverse_o affirm_v and_o final_o since_o there_o be_v such_o great_a difference_n between_o they_o and_o we_o about_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o article_n of_o christ_n descent_n into_o hell_n of_o the_o holy_a catholic_a church_n and_o the_o communion_n of_o saint_n other_o say_v the_o book_n of_o the_o 39_o article_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n declare_v all_o the_o fundamental_a point_n of_o faith_n but_o that_o also_o be_v most_o absurd_o affirm_v that_o book_n declare_v only_o and_o that_o in_o a_o extreme_o confuse_a manner_n what_o the_o church_n of_o england_n believe_v in_o most_o thing_n and_o in_o many_o controversy_n between_o they_o and_o we_o it_o speak_v obscure_o not_o touch_v the_o main_a difficulty_n of_o the_o question_n as_o in_o the_o point_n of_o the_o visibility_n and_o infallibility_n of_o the_o church_n of_o freewill_n and_o of_o the_o canon_n of_o scripture_n answer_v sect._n 7._o the_o distinction_n between_o doctrine_n fundamental_a and_o not_o fundamental_a avow_v as_o most_o necessary_a it_o have_v ground_n in_o reason_n and_o in_o scripture_n the_o creed_n of_o the_o apostle_n as_o it_o be_v explain_v in_o the_o late_a creed_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n esteem_v a_o sufficient_a summary_n or_o catalogue_n of_o fundamental_o by_o the_o best_a learned_a romanist_n and_o by_o antiquity_n the_o mistaker_n exception_n to_o the_o contrary_n answer_v as_o also_o his_o exception_n against_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n the_o conclusion_n answer_v to_o charity_n mistake_v charity_n mistake_v chap._n 1._o &_o 2._o roman_n catholic_n judge_n that_o protestancy_n unrepented_a of_o destroy_v salvation_n for_o this_o judgement_n the_o protestant_n charge_v they_o with_o want_n of_o charity_n this_o charge_n say_v the_o mistaker_n be_v 1._o improbable_a 2._o untrue_a 1._o improbable_a for_o the_o 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〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d septuagint_n and_o by_o the_o priest_n not_o the_o high_a priest_n alone_o but_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o this_o 9_o this_o deut._n 17._o 9_o text_n and_o another_o 5._o another_o deut._n 2._o 1._o 5._o parallel_n to_o it_o the_o priest_n the_o son_n of_o levi._n it_o be_v true_a among_o those_o priest_n there_o be_v one_o chief_a in_o this_o matter_n of_o high_a judgement_n in_o doubtful_a cause_n so_o also_o be_v there_o one_o principal_a among_o the_o judge_n in_o 11._o in_o 2_o chron._n 19_o 11._o matter_n of_o the_o king_n that_o be_v in_o civil_a cause_n and_o therefore_o if_o the_o mistaker_n imagine_v that_o christian_n must_v have_v one_o sovereign_a bishop_n over_o all_o because_o the_o jew_n have_v one_o chief_a priest_n it_o may_v be_v infer_v by_o as_o good_a consequence_n that_o christian_n must_v have_v one_o sovereign_a prince_n over_o all_o because_o the_o jew_n have_v one_o chief_a judge_n and_o as_o all_o hard_a cause_n of_o 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&_o chrysost_o vide_fw-la clem._n const_n lib._n 8._o cap._n 12._o chrysost_n liturg_n gr._n epiphan_n she_o 75._o cyril_n hier._n catech._n 5._o
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it_o be_v most_o evident_a that_o those_o est_fw-la those_o bellar._n de_fw-fr script_n in_o philastrio_n observandum_fw-la est_fw-la multa_fw-la a_o philastrio_fw-la inter_fw-la haereses_fw-la numerari_fw-la quae_fw-la verè_fw-la haereses_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la dion_n pctau_n animad_fw-la in_o epiphan_n initio_fw-la de_fw-fr inscript_n operis_fw-la haeresis_fw-la nomen_fw-la latissimè_fw-la ab_fw-la epiphanio_n usurpatur_fw-la nec_fw-la ad_fw-la theologorum_fw-la normam_fw-la vocabuli_fw-la istius_fw-la usus_fw-la exigend●●_n est_fw-la ancient_a writer_n in_o their_o catalogue_n and_o elsewhere_o do_v not_o use_v the_o word_n heresy_n or_o heretic_n in_o their_o exact_a o●_n proper_a notion_n but_o in_o a_o very_a large_a an●_n general_a signification_n not_o distinguish_v between_o heresy_n and_o error_n whatsoever_o opinion_n they_o conceive_v to_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o common_a or_o approve_a opinion_n of_o christian_n that_o they_o call_v as_o heresy_n because_o it_o 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but_o believe_v not_o that_o it_o be_v necessary_a and_o therefore_o do_v not_o proceed_v rash_o and_o peremptory_o to_o censure_v other_o but_o leave_v they_o to_o their_o liberty_n and_o final_o he_o have_v a_o teachable_a and_o tractable_a mind_n willing_a to_o alter_v his_o opinion_n if_o he_o have_v see_v reason_n and_o to_o yield_v to_o truth_n if_o it_o have_v be_v clear_v unto_o he_o or_o if_o he_o have_v live_v to_o hear_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o nicene_n father_n and_o this_o good_a disposition_n keep_v he_o from_o fall_v further_o into_o such_o error_n as_o the_o pride_n and_o obstinacy_n of_o the_o donatist_n plunge_v they_o for_o contrary_o the_o donatist_n while_o they_o surious_o contend_v for_o one_o false_a opinion_n fall_v by_o degree_n into_o many_o more_o and_o worse_o such_o as_o be_v these_o doctrine_n of_o they_o that_o 21._o that_o aug._n ep._n 167._o de_fw-fr bap._n tismo_fw-la dicere_fw-la solent_fw-la tunc_fw-la esse_fw-la verum_fw-la baptismum_fw-la christi_fw-la cum_fw-la ab_fw-la homine_fw-la justo_fw-la datur_fw-la vide_fw-la eund_n de_fw-fr unit_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la cap._n 21._o the_o efficacy_n of_o sacrament_n depend_v on_o the_o dignity_n of_o the_o minister_n that_o be_v no_o true_a baptism_n which_o be_v not_o give_v by_o a_o just_a man_n that_o passim_fw-la that_o aug._n count_v epist_n parmen_fw-la lib._n 3._o &_o passim_fw-la the_o church_n ought_v not_o to_o tolerate_v evil_a person_n in_o her_o communion_n that_o communion_n with_o such_o person_n pollute_v and_o profane_v the_o church_n and_o make_v it_o no_o church_n that_o therefore_o extincta_fw-la therefore_o aug._n de_fw-fr haer._n ad_fw-la quodvultd_v cap._n 69._o donatistae_n pertinaci_fw-la dissensione_n in_fw-la haeresin_fw-la schisma_fw-la verterunt_fw-la tanquam_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la christi_fw-la propter_fw-la crimina_fw-la caeciliani_n seu_fw-la vera_fw-la seu_fw-la quod_fw-la magis_fw-la judicibus_fw-la apparuit_fw-la falsa_fw-la de_fw-la toto_fw-la terrarum_fw-la orbe_fw-la penerit_fw-la ubi_fw-la futura_fw-la promissa_fw-la est_fw-la atque_fw-la in_o africa_n donati_n parte_fw-la remanserit_fw-la in_fw-la aliis_fw-la rerrarum_fw-la partibus_fw-la quasi_fw-la contagione_fw-la communionis_fw-la extincta_fw-la all_o the_o church_n of_o the_o world_n be_v perish_v because_o they_o communicate_v with_o caecilianus_n bishop_n of_o carthage_n who_o they_o accuse_v 1._o accuse_v vide_fw-la gesta_fw-la purgationis_fw-la faelicis_fw-la &_o opt._n lib._n 1._o false_o too_o to_o have_v be_v ordain_v by_o such_o as_o be_v traditor_n or_o have_v give_v up_o the_o bible_n to_o be_v burn_v in_o time_n of_o persecution_n consequently_n cessant_fw-la consequently_n aug._n de_fw-fr unit_fw-la eccl._n cap._n 13._o perijsse_fw-la dicunt_fw-la de_fw-fr caetero_fw-la mundo_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la &_o in_o part_n donati_n in_o sola_fw-la africâ_fw-la remansisse_fw-la &_o ibi_fw-la mox_fw-la totus_fw-la mundus_fw-la inquiunt_fw-la apostatavit_fw-la nos_fw-la autem_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la remansimus_fw-la &_o iterum_fw-la svam_fw-la paucitatem_fw-la commendare_fw-la conantur_fw-la &_o in_o sanctis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la multitudinem_fw-la toto_fw-la orbe_fw-la diffusam_fw-la blasphemare_fw-la non_fw-la cessant_fw-la that_o the_o church_n remain_v only_o with_o they_o in_o the_o part_n of_o donatus_n and_o that_o themselves_o be_v the_o only_a christian_n now_o to_o omit_v the_o rest_n this_o last_o error_n be_v in_o the_o matter_n and_o nature_n of_o it_o proper_o heretical_a against_o that_o article_n of_o the_o creed_n wherein_o we_o profess_v to_o believe_v the_o holy_a catholic_a church_n for_o by_o limit_v the_o church_n only_o to_o such_o as_o be_v of_o their_o own_o communion_n in_o africa_n rome_n or_o elsewhere_o exclude_v all_o other_o they_o deny_v the_o church_n to_o be_v catholic_a and_o when_o they_o be_v press_v with_o this_o absurdity_n by_o the_o catholic_n for_o a_o shift_n they_o divise_v a_o new_a and_o vain_a interpretation_n of_o the_o word_n catholic_a say_v that_o the_o church_n be_v call_v catholic_n immaculatum_fw-la catholic_n aug._n ep._n 48._o ad_fw-la vincentium_fw-la acutum_fw-la aliquid_fw-la videris_fw-la dicere_fw-la cùm_fw-la catholicae_fw-la nomen_fw-la non_fw-la ex_fw-la totius_fw-la orbis_fw-la communione_fw-la interpretaris_fw-la sed_fw-la ex_fw-la observatione_fw-la omnium_fw-la praeceptorum_fw-la divinorum_fw-la &_o omnium_fw-la sacramentorum_fw-la brevic._n collat._n cum_fw-la donatistis_fw-la die_v 3._o cap._n 2._o donatistae_fw-la responderunt_fw-la non_fw-la catholicum_fw-la nomen_fw-la ex_fw-la vniversitate_fw-la gentium_fw-la sed_fw-la ex_fw-la plenitudine_fw-la sacramentorum_fw-la institutum_fw-la et_fw-la gaudentius_n donatista_n coll._n 3._o cap._n 102._o hoc_fw-la est_fw-la catholicum_fw-la nomen_fw-la quod_fw-la sacramentis_fw-la plenum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la perfectum_fw-la quod_fw-la immaculatum_fw-la not_o because_o it_o be_v spread_v over_o the_o whole_a world_n or_o to_o import_v the_o universality_n of_o nation_n but_o because_o their_o church_n retain_v all_o the_o sacrament_n and_o observe_v all_o god_n commandment_n and_o be_v perfect_a and_o unspotted_a this_o perverse_a confine_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n be_v the_o principal_a heresy_n of_o the_o donatist_n which_o the_o catholic_a writer_n optatus_n st_n austin_n and_o other_o do_v most_o of_o all_o detest_v and_o oppose_v in_o they_o and_o in_o their_o disputation_n of_o this_o point_n they_o convince_v their_o adversary_n not_o by_o any_o authority_n or_o definition_n of_o the_o church_n as_o our_o mistaker_n pretend_v but_o by_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n as_o have_v be_v observe_v before_o passim_fw-la before_o aug._n collatine_n carth_n 3._o cap._n 187._o sola_fw-la divina_fw-la testimonia_fw-la ad_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la demonstrandam_fw-la sufficient_a &_o mox_fw-la sola_fw-la divina_fw-la loquatue_n authoritas_fw-la sola_fw-la dei_fw-la scriptura_fw-la cvi_fw-la utrique_fw-la subdimur_fw-la in_o medium_n proferatur_fw-la et_fw-fr ib._n cap._n 155._o volumus_fw-la &_o optamus_fw-la negotium_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la non_fw-la nisi_fw-la divinis_fw-la eloquijs_fw-la terminare_fw-la id._n de_fw-fr unit_fw-la eccl._n cap._n 3._o non_fw-la audiamus_fw-la haec_fw-la dico_fw-la haec_fw-la dicis_fw-la sed_fw-la audiamus_fw-la haec_fw-la dicit_fw-la dominus_fw-la sunt_fw-la libri_fw-la dominici_n ibi_fw-la quaeramus_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la ibi_fw-la discutiamus_fw-la causam_fw-la nostram_fw-la auferantur_fw-la illa_fw-la de_fw-la medio_fw-la quae_fw-la adversus_fw-la nos_fw-la inuicem_fw-la non_fw-la ex_fw-la divinis_fw-la canonicis_fw-la libris_fw-la sed_fw-la aliunde_fw-la recitamus_fw-la &_o fic_z passim_fw-la and_o every_o where_o summon_v they_o to_o the_o judgement_n of_o scripture_n alone_o st_o austin_n purposely_o debate_v this_o matter_n with_o they_o in_o his_o treatise_n de_fw-fr unitate_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la and_o therein_o profess_v almost_o in_o each_o page_n that_o he_o will_v wave_n all_o other_o reason_n or_o argument_n and_o confute_v they_o only_o by_o scripture_n and_o that_o not_o by_o scripture_n 24._o scripture_n aug._n de_fw-fr unit_fw-la eccl._n cap._n 5._o illa_fw-la interim_n sunt_fw-la seponenda_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o scripture_n obscurè_fw-la sunt_fw-la posita_fw-la &_o figurarum_fw-la velaminibus_fw-la involuta_fw-la &_o secundum_fw-la nos_fw-la &_o secundum_fw-la illos_fw-la possunt_fw-la interpretari_fw-la &_o ant_v iam_fw-la praedico_fw-la &_o propono_fw-la ut_fw-la quaecunque_fw-la aperta_fw-la &_o manifesta_fw-la eligamus_fw-la &_o mox_fw-la prorsus_fw-la quae_fw-la alicuius_fw-la interpretationis_fw-la indigent_a seponamus_fw-la vide_fw-la c._n 24._o dark_a or_o doubtful_a but_o so_o diffusam_fw-la so_o aug._n ib._n c._n 19_o aliquid_fw-la proferte_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la contra_fw-la vos_fw-la veriùs_fw-la interpretetur_fw-la quod_fw-la interpret_v omninò_fw-la non_fw-la egeat_fw-la sicut_fw-la non_fw-la eget_fw-la interpret_v in_o semine_fw-la tuo_fw-la benedicentur_fw-la omnes_fw-la sicut_fw-la non_fw-la eget_fw-la interpret_v terra_fw-la tua_fw-la orbis_fw-la terrarum_fw-la sicut_fw-la non_fw-la eget_fw-la &_o cap._n 20._o nullo_n interpret_v indigent_a canonicarum_fw-la scripturarum_fw-la testimonia_fw-la quae_fw-la commendant_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la in_o totius_fw-la orbis_fw-la communione_fw-la et_fw-fr cap._n 25._o ostendant_fw-la donatistae_fw-la aliqua_fw-la manifesta_fw-la de_fw-la canonicis_fw-la libris_fw-la testimonia_fw-la &_o cap._n 4._o notissimis_fw-la &_o apertissimis_fw-la testimonijs_fw-la contradicunt_fw-la &_o cap._n 15._o manifestissimis_fw-la testimonijs_fw-la asservimus_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la toto_fw-la orbe_fw-la diffusam_fw-la clear_a that_o they_o need_v not_o to_o be_v expound_v so_o full_a and_o express_a that_o they_o can_v be_v avoid_v or_o elude_v brief_o such_o as_o the_o donatist_n can_v not_o resist_v without_o wilful_a 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to_o erect_v she_o own_o absolute_a sovereignty_n over_o the_o conscience_n and_o faith_n of_o christian_a people_n whatsoever_o these_o masterly_a doctor_n shall_v define_v or_o prescribe_v in_o matter_n of_o faith_n that_o they_o say_v must_v be_v receive_v without_o jubemur_fw-la without_o greg._n de_fw-fr valentia_n anal._n fid_fw-we lib._n 8._o cap._n 6._o §._o quòd_fw-la verò_fw-la sine_fw-la contradictione_n ulla_fw-la obedire_fw-la iussi_fw-la homines_fw-la sunt_fw-la sacerctoti_fw-la judicanti-quod_a ipsum_fw-la persuadere_fw-la nobis_fw-la de_fw-la summo_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la pastore_n &_o nunc_fw-la jubemur_fw-la contradiction_n yea_o without_o judices_fw-la without_o bellarm._n de_fw-fr verbi_fw-la dei_fw-la interpret_v lib._n 3._o c._n 10._o §._o septimun_n arg_fw-mi christiani_n tenentur_fw-la doctrinam_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la recipere_fw-la &_o non_fw-la dubitare_fw-la a_o h●c_fw-la ita_fw-la se_fw-la habeant_fw-la et_fw-fr ib._n §._o addo_n debet_fw-la christianus_n 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