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A34014 Charity commended, or, A catholick Christian soberly instructed by J.C. Collop, John. 1667 (1667) Wing C5391; ESTC R16883 68,489 162

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suum_fw-la praeferat_fw-la tanquam_fw-la ipse_fw-la solus_fw-la spiritum_fw-la dei_fw-la habeat_fw-la yet_o it_o be_v a_o different_a thing_n for_o a_o man_n modest_o in_o some_o point_v dissatisfied_n to_o propose_v quaeres_fw-la not_o to_o a_o congregation_n only_o but_o the_o catholic_n church_n and_o a_o sober_a man_n may_v without_o trench_v on_o irreligion_n or_o the_o least_o touch_n of_o madness_n or_o insolency_n dispute_v a_o matter_n of_o religion_n with_o the_o roman_a or_o church_n or_o prelate_n as_o irenaeus_n with_o victor_n modesty_n accompany_v 22._o and_o a_o desire_n to_o fist_n out_o truth_n free_a from_o vanity_n and_o purpose_a opposition_n even_o against_o a_o particular_a church_n though_o to_o dispute_v a_o ●_o article_n of_o faith_n what_o the_o catholic_n church_n have_v always_o believe_v be_v what_o s._n austin_n call_v insolent_a madness_n but_o in_o other_o thing_n consent_v of_o nation_n authority_n confirm_v by_o miracle_n and_o antiquity_n of_o s._n peter_n chair_n 4._o and_o succession_n from_o it_o motive_n to_o keep_v in_o the_o catholic_n church_n must_v not_o hold_v against_o demonstration_n of_o truth_n quae_fw-la quidem_fw-la si_fw-la tam_fw-la manifesta_fw-la monstratur_fw-la ut_fw-la in_fw-la in_o dubium_fw-la venire_fw-la non_fw-la possit_fw-la proponenda_fw-la est_fw-la omnibus_fw-la illis_fw-la quibus_fw-la in_o catholicâ_fw-la teneor_fw-la 4._o ita_fw-la si_fw-la all_o quid_fw-la apertissimum_fw-la evangelio●_n they_o have_v open_v the_o gate_n and_o make_v the_o way_n that_o go_v before_o we_o non_fw-la domini_fw-la nostri_fw-la sed_fw-la deuce_n fuere_fw-la truth_n lie_v open_a to_o all_o it_o be_v no_o man_n several_a patet_fw-la omnibus_fw-la veritas_fw-la nondum_fw-la est_fw-la occupata_fw-la multum_fw-la exilia_fw-la etiam_fw-la futur_fw-la be_v relicta_fw-la dissentire_fw-la licet_fw-la sed_fw-la cum_fw-la ratione_fw-la non_fw-la mihi_fw-la credendum_fw-la sed_fw-la veritati_fw-la sect._n 4._o though_o i_o can_v look_v upon_o the_o pope_n with_o that_o dreadful_a apparition_n sift_v which_o some_o affright_v with_o the_o horror_n of_o their_o own_o imagination_n who_o character_n he_o by_o a_o virgil_n polyphemus_n monstrum_fw-la horrendum_fw-la inform_v ingens_fw-la cuilumen_fw-la ademptum_fw-la or_o some_o sad_a and_o distort_a fancy_n flutter_v betwixt_o the_o twilight_n of_o ignorance_n and_o self-conceit_n bandy_v against_o the_o name_n with_o prejudice_n as_o it_o nothing_o can_v result_v from_o thence_o may_v not_o taint_v the_o odour_n of_o virtue_n and_o innocence_n yet_o can_v i_o but_o believe_v infallibility_n to_o be_v the_o prerogative_n of_o the_o the_o pontificial_a chair_n i_o may_v believe_v with_o the_o schoolman_n sin_v a_o nonentity_n that_o pontificial_a impurity_n pass_v for_o nothing_o the_o chair_n may_v be_v secure_v from_o rasher_n imputation_n 4._o st._n irenaeus_n may_v not_o accuse_v a_o victor_n s._n cyprian_n a_o stephen_n s._n athanasius_n a_o pope_n liberius_n for_o arrianism_n 17._o all_o that_o pretend_v to_o goodness_n heresy_n in_o a_o anastatius_fw-la erfordia_n honorius_n john_n 22._o necromancy_n in_o a_o silvester_n magic_a in_o a_o three_o paul_n a_o john_n the_o 8_o 12_o 13_o 14_o 15_o 16_o 17._o as_o if_o the_o name_n which_o imply_v gracious_a can_v import_v a_o concatenation_n of_o mischief_n they_o be_v link_v together_o in_o with_o the_o seven_o impurity_n boniface_n for_o the_o most_o part_n enter_v like_o fox_n live_v like_o lion_n platina_n and_o die_v like_o dog_n &_o non_fw-la montes_fw-la parturient_a ridiculum_fw-la murem_fw-la sed_fw-la secundum_fw-la ridiculum_fw-la morem_fw-la in_o the_o eight_o john_n volateranus_fw-la and_o bened●ct_n the_o 9th_o suppose_a to_o appear_v in_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o monster_n after_o death_n etc._n because_o in_o all_o his_o life_n he_o appear_v not_o less_o than_o a_o monster_n in_o all_o his_o action_n a_o 6_o vrban_n can_v drown_v five_o candinall_n for_o revenge_n demi●nus_n andas_fw-la if_o this_o have_v be_v too_o little_a let_v loose_v a_o deluge_n of_o impiety_n the_o 5._o cardinal_z virtue_n suffer_v for_o name_n sake_n but_o these_o be_v modest_a vey_v with_o witchcraft_n incest_n cruelty_n of_o a_o six_o alexander_n idolatrous_a sacrifice_n in_o a_o marcelln_v diabolical_a application_n in_o a_o celestine_n inhumation_n and_o such_o ridiculous_a piece_n of_o cruelty_n in_o other_o that_o even_o paganism_n be_v charitable_a and_o mahometism_n itself_o comparative_o virtuous_a shall_v i_o omit_v a_o 10_o leo_n that_o father_n of_o christendom_n in_o long_a coat_n who_o before_o the_o time_n other_o do_v arrive_v at_o age_n have_v attain_v to_o be_v father_n of_o all_o the_o age_a a_o pope_n at_o twenty_o quantum_fw-la peperit_fw-la nobishaec_fw-la fabula_fw-la christi_fw-la and_o after_o a_o dispure_v de_fw-fr animâ_fw-la &_o redit_fw-la in_o nihilum_fw-la quod_fw-la fu●t_fw-la ante_fw-la nihil_fw-la but_o i_o will_v sally_v no_o further_o shrowd_v best_o befiit_fw-la the_o dead_a and_o by_o a_o candid_a retrogradation_n to_o draw_v a_o white_a veil_n of_o innocence_n over_o those_o who_o shall_v have_v be_v nurse_v father_n to_o the_o church_n yet_o let_v i_o tell_v you_o sir_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d how_o assent_v he_o to_o christ_n in_o his_o word_n 11._o who_o dissent_v from_o he_o in_o his_o work_n three_o blaze_a comet_n conspicuous_a in_o the_o roman_a horizon_n at_o the_o same_o time_n it_o will_v be_v strange_a if_o they_o shall_v produce_v no_o alteration_n in_o the_o ecclesiastic_a body_n three_o pope_n cohabit_v at_o rome_n three_o in_o diverse_a country_n a_o schism_n for_o forty_o year_n pope_n at_o the_o french_a and_o german_a devotion_n ambition_n and_o corruption_n to_o the_o attain_v the_o papal_a dignity_n as_o platina_n be_v more_o prevalent_a than_o a_o christian_a life_n it_o will_v be_v a_o miracle_n above_o any_o legend_n pretend_v to_o that_o contrariety_n shall_v reconcile_v mutual_a contradiction_n render_v infallible_a while_o the_o church_n music_n must_v be_v only_o set_v out_o of_o such_o discord_n antipope_v not_o only_o in_o competition_n for_o but_o opposition_n to_o the_o pontificial_a dignity_n of_o the_o pope_n infallibility_n see_v your_o own_o
god_n grant_v i_o may_v for_o futurity_n learn_v to_o do_v something_o rather_o than_o hear_v other_o talk_v about_o nothing_o which_o if_o they_o bring_v not_o into_o the_o praemunire_n with_o the_o fool_n in_o the_o psalmist_n who_o say_v in_o his_o heart_n there_o be_v no_o god_n yet_o i_o have_v say_v in_o my_o heart_n with_o the_o psalmist_n all_o man_n be_v liar_n and_o every_o one_o deceive_v his_o neighbour_n i_o must_v believe_v as_o in_o epiphanius_n time_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d piety_n or_o impiety_n must_v only_o distinguish_v orthodox_n or_o pseudodox_n we_o glory_v and_o be_v inflate_v with_o the_o name_n of_o church_n while_o we_o lose_v the_o power_n of_o godliness_n soul_n of_o religion_n and_o prerogative_n of_o christian_n christ_n legacy_n charity_n sect_n 31._o faith_n may_v lay_v a_o foundation_n but_o we_o may_v hope_v in_o vain_a for_o that_o building_n which_o be_v make_v without_o hand_n if_o charity_n here_o lay_v not_o her_o hand_n to_o make_v a_o superstruction_n those_o babel-builder_n who_o think_v to_o reach_v heaven_n by_o another_o way_n produce_v nothing_o but_o confusion_n of_o language_n impenitent_a confidence_n will_v shipwreck_n in_o a_o ocean_n of_o infirmity_n when_o penitent_a despair_n which_o expect_v to_o be_v ingulph_v into_o a_o abyss_n of_o misery_n waste_v with_o gale_n of_o sigh_n and_o sea_n of_o tear_n may_v arrive_v at_o a_o port_n of_o everlasting_a security_n the_o scripture_n say_v heaven_n be_v take_v by_o violence_n but_o it_o be_v a_o strange_a fancy_n the_o world_n take_v up_o that_o it_o may_v be_v take_v with_o impudence_n fronti_fw-la nulla_fw-la ●ides_fw-la may_v admit_v a_o double_a sense_n though_o a_o judas_n may_v veil_v impiety_n with_o kiss_n yet_o if_o a_o timely_a repentance_n prevent_v not_o he_o may_v break_v in_o two_o and_o discover_v his_o black_a soul_n naked_a i_o can_v believe_v that_o faith_n justify_v work_v justify_v or_o both_o yet_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n by_o work_n by_o both_o the_o condition_n not_o cause_n of_o our_o justification_n and_o the_o condition_n not_o perform_v it_o be_v impossible_a without_o this_o righteousness_n to_o see_v god_n i_o will_v not_o say_v christ_n can_v save_v though_o the_o scripture_n say_v christ_n can_v do_v no_o miracle_n in_o his_o own_o country_n not_o because_o he_o be_v less_o potent_a but_o they_o be_v more_o incapable_a where_o impenitence_n keep_v the_o door_n mercy_n can_v enter_v it_o be_v not_o material_a who_o communion_n they_o boast_v of_o or_o disclaim_v who_o have_v fellowship_n with_o the_o unfruitful_a work_n of_o darkness_n since_o idolater_n drunkard_n liar_n adulterer_n no_o dog_n and_o unclean_a person_n shall_v enter_v into_o the_o city_n of_o god_n or_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o holy_a church_n sect_n 33._o of_o all_o grace_n the_o apostle_n make_v the_o great_a of_o charity_n and_o the_o world_n least_o of_o that_o charity_n which_o antidate_n christ_n presence_n here_o in_o his_o member_n and_o outdate_v the_o other_o grace_n in_o futurity_n when_o faith_n and_o hope_n shall_v be_v swallow_v up_o in_o a_o abyss_n of_o ravish_a realty_n that_o which_o be_v but_o a_o lamp_n here_o will_v be_v then_o a_o star_n enlighten_v by_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n a_o lamp_n here_o with_o the_o oil_n of_o faith_n and_o light_n of_o good_a work_n convert_v sinner_n from_o the_o dark_a way_n of_o iniquity_n shall_v shine_v like_o the_o star_n in_o glory_n hereafter_o and_o not_o such_o who_o compass_n sea_n and_o land_n to_o make_v a_o proselyte_n and_o make_v he_o worse_o than_o themselves_o who_o this_fw-mi mint_n and_o annise_v boggle_v at_o trifle_a formality_n and_o forget_v the_o great_a mystery_n of_o salvation_n sect_n 34._o self-interest_n open_v the_o floodgate_n of_o dissension_n to_o drown_v the_o humble_a valley_n of_o peace_n man_n esteem_v opinion_n because_o their_o own_o all_o adore_v the_o 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put_v on_o the_o garment_n of_o christ_n 27._o who_o rend_v and_o divide_v his_o church_n catholic_n be_v every_o where_o the_o same_o that_o which_o be_v trust_v to_o thou_o not_o thate_o which_o invent_v by_o thou_o which_o thou_o have_v receive_v not_o imagine_v a_o matter_n not_o of_o wit_n but_o doctrine_n in_o which_o thou_o be_v not_o to_o be_v author_n but_o a_o retainer_n not_o to_o lead_v 24._o but_o follow_v that_o which_o the_o whole_a church_n hold_v not_o institute_v by_o counsel_n but_o retain_v be_v right_o believe_v apostolical_a tradition_n such_o as_o the_o creed_n sacrament_n etc._n etc._n the_o ancient_a consent_n of_o holy_a father_n be_v not_o in_o all_o question_n of_o divine_a law_n haeres_fw-la but_o only_o in_o the_o rule_n of_o faith_n by_o we_o with_o exact_a study_n to_o be_v sift_v out_o and_o follow_v there_o be_v some_o thing_n in_o which_o the_o best_a defender_n of_o the_o rule_n salva_n fidei_fw-la compage_fw-la agree_v not_o ●_o but_o one_o think_v 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round_o and_o limit_v heaven_n in_o their_o narrow_a conventicle_n it_o can_v be_v wish_v that_o all_o will_v be_v what_o the_o apostle_n exhore_n 11._o of_o one_o mind_n but_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v hope_v whaile_o the_o church_n be_v triumphant_a over_o humane_a fragility_n which_o here_o hang_v thick_a and_o close_o about_o she_o the_o want_n of_o peace_n and_o unity_n even_o where_o religion_n be_v pretend_v proceed_v from_o man_n and_o humour_n 58._o rather_o than_o thing_n and_o error_n to_o be_v find_v in_o they_o episcopacy_n square_n with_o monarchy_n presbytery_n with_o aristocracy_n independency_n with_o democracy_n man_n make_v religion_n lackey_n to_o self-interest_n and_o state_n policy_n the_o great_a turk_n walk_v in_o his_o garden_n with_o a_o bashaw_n who_o wonder_v he_o will_v suffer_v the_o christian_n distract_v in_o sect_n to_o overspread_v his_o empire_n ask_v how_o he_o like_v his_o garden_n answer_v it_o be_v admirable_a for_o the_o variety_n reply_v
defi_v from_o fruitless_a and_o hellfuel_a clamour_n may_v we_o all_o with_o the_o good_a polycarpus_n day_n and_o night_n with_o a_o still_a voice_n 15._o like_o the_o breathe_n of_o god_n spirit_n humble_o invoke_v god_n mercy_n for_o the_o peace_n of_o all_o church_n spread_v over_o the_o face_n of_o the_o universe_n and_o in_o our_o sehisme_n neminem_fw-la judicantes_fw-la aut_fw-la a_o jure_fw-la communionis_fw-la si_fw-la diversum_fw-la senser_fw-fr it_z amoventes_fw-la entertain_v the_o charity_n of_o holy_a s._n cyprian_n nor_o judge_v nor_o excommunicate_v our_o brethren_n because_o they_o will_v not_o permit_v their_o reason_n to_o be_v overweigh_v perhaps_o with_o some_o unnecessary_a scruple_n in_o the_o fallacious_a balance_n of_o light_a imagination_n call_v our_o brother_n racha_n witless_a or_o vain_a for_o dissent_v and_o thou_o fool_n belch_v out_o so_o often_o in_o virulency_n may_v endanger_v judgement_n and_o hell_n in_o vain_a we_o may_v repair_v to_o the_o altar_n use_v outward_a form_n and_o ceremony_n and_o neglect_v love_n which_o be_v the_o perfection_n of_o the_o law_n sect._n 39_o christ_n spouse_n be_v a_o army_n with_o banner_n as_o order_v to_o a_o army_n so_o be_v discipline_n to_o a_o church_n though_o troop_n do_v not_o move_v according_a to_o the_o discipline_n of_o war_n it_o be_v not_o less_o a_o army_n confusion_n may_v prejudice_v the_o success_n it_o can_v the_o name_n though_o discipline_n be_v as_o a_o hedge_n to_o a_o vinyard_n or_o resemble_v the_o wall_n to_o a_o city_n or_o proportion_n to_o a_o body_n yet_o a_o vinyard_n be_v not_o less_o a_o vinyard_n for_o the_o defect_n of_o a_o hedge_n nor_o the_o wall_n make_v a_o city_n or_o some_o misproportion_n or_o dislocation_n of_o part_n bring_v the_o body_n under_o the_o notion_n of_o incorporeal_a i_o shall_v not_o cavil_n at_o what_o we_o want_v to_o the_o compliment_n of_o my_o desire_n but_o praise_n god_n for_o what_o we_o have_v that_o may_v conduce_v to_o his_o glory_n sect._n 40_o i_o love_v to_o see_v lend_v the_o spring-time_n of_o sanctify_a resolution_n and_o time_n hourglass_n fill_v with_o the_o dust_n of_o mortify_a concupiscence_n flow_v in_o lecture_n of_o mortality_n and_o repentance_n while_o every_o good_a christian_n verify_v what_o be_v feign_v of_o the_o phoenix_n in_o a_o bed_n of_o spice_n in_o odour_n of_o devotion_n kindle_v by_o the_o decline_a beam_n of_o the_o true_a sun_n of_o righteousness_n can_v quicken_v out_o of_o ash_n a_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n to_o the_o father_n of_o all_o light_n yet_o if_o my_o abstain_v from_o flesh_n will_v raise_v a_o evil_a spirit_n in_o my_o brother_n i_o will_v abstain_v even_o from_o that_o abstinence_n may_v starve_v his_o soul_n and_o not_o neglect_v that_o devotion_n which_o may_v feed_v my_o own_o sect._n 41._o church_n music_n will_v elevate_v my_o devotion_n and_o make_v my_o ravish_a soul_n in_o a_o ecstasy_n treat_v with_o the_o god_n of_o harmony_n and_o in_o my_o opinion_n religion_n like_o a_o modest_a matron_n may_v make_v use_n of_o those_o ornament_n which_o vice_n misuse_v and_o their_o zeal_n be_v strange_o out_o of_o tune_n this_o can_v distemper_v which_o if_o the_o story_n of_o hypocrates_n terpander_n and_o timotheus_n be_v to_o be_v credit_v in_o the_o extremity_n of_o phrantick_v can_v once_o do_v miracle_n but_o if_o that_o music_n which_o can_v appease_v a_o evil_a spirit_n in_o a_o saul_n can_v raise_v it_o in_o another_o we_o must_v be_v content_a without_o the_o kingly_a prophet_n harp_n lute_n and_o organ_n relinquish_v that_o music_n which_o can_v untune_v a_o brother_n and_o think_v no_o harmony_n good_a interlace_v with_o such_o dilcord_n as_o the_o ill_a dispose_n of_o he_o for_o who_o christ_n die_v sect._n 42._o i_o have_v no_o prejudice_n by_o surplice_n cope_n hood_n all_o the_o priest_n garment_n may_v be_v enterwoven_v with_o holiness_n to_o the_o lord_n put_v on_o of_o these_o may_v consist_v with_o the_o put_n on_o of_o the_o new_a man_n and_o the_o breastplate_n of_o righteousness_n external_a glory_n with_o internal_a holiness_n a_o surplice_n to_o i_o can_v emblematize_v innocence_n and_o the_o keep_v the_o supervesture_n of_o my_o flesh_n unspotted_a that_o clothe_v with_o virgin_n purity_n here_o i_o may_v keep_v those_o virgin_n company_n which_o in_o long_o white_a robe_n of_o innocence_n follow_v the_o lamb._n yet_o i_o think_v of_o these_o ceremony_n as_o augustus_n of_o the_o roman_a senator_n glass_n who_o condemn_v a_o slave_n to_o his_o fishpond_n for_o break_v one_o of_o they_o who_o cesar_n rescue_v and_o break_v the_o rest_n say_v they_o be_v fine_a thing_n yet_o not_o worth_a a_o man_n yet_o i_o have_v observe_v none_o be_v so_o ready_a to_o take_v offence_n as_o they_o who_o be_v most_o proclive_a to_o give_v it_o imperious_a petulant_a and_o envious_a sciolist_n and_o to_o fear_v to_o offend_v they_o be_v not_o to_o have_v respect_n to_o the_o weak_a in_o faith_n but_o strong_a in_o passion_n sect._n 43._o at_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o church_n i_o be_o apt_a with_o bonaventure_n astonish_v at_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o french_a queen_n to_o cry_v out_o if_o a_o earthly_a queen_n be_v so_o glorious_a how_o glorious_a be_v the_o queen_n of_o heaven_n or_o with_o the_o father_n at_o rome_n if_o a_o earthly_a city_n glory_n be_v such_o how_o great_a be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o celestial_a jerusalem_n the_o splendour_n of_o these_o instruct_v my_o thought_n to_o think_v of_o he_o who_o be_v inter_v into_o the_o holy_a of_o holies_n and_o can_v not_o easy_o believe_v he_o to_o be_v of_o any_o religion_n who_o can_v spoil_v the_o glory_n of_o house_n consecrate_v to_o god_n service_n to_o enrich_v his_o own_o and_o can_v wish_v they_o who_o seem_v so_o much_o to_o abhor_v idol_n will_v not_o commit_v sacrilege_n and_o fear_v that_o eaglelike_a snatch_v coal_n from_o the_o altar_n they_o will_v fire_v their_o own_o nest_n yet_o golden_a priest_n with_o wooden_a chalice_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o wooden_a priest_n with_o golden_a all_o who_o can_v have_v the_o convenience_n of_o outward_a ordinance_n may_v they_o have_v regard_n to_o inward_a holiness_n adorn_v themselves_o with_o grace_n fit_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n from_o the_o altar_n of_o their_o heart_n send_v up_o the_o incense_n of_o their_o prayer_n to_o he_o that_o dwell_v in_o a_o house_n not_o make_v with_o hand_n and_o we_o who_o agree_v not_o about_o a_o terrestrial_a meeting_n may_v meet_v in_o a_o celestial_a while_o all_o worship_n he_o who_o dwelling_n be_v in_o the_o heaven_n and_o yet_o where_o two_o or_o three_o meet_v together_o in_o his_o name_n he_o will_v not_o fail_v who_o can_v fail_v of_o his_o promise_n to_o be_v with_o they_o on_o earth_n yet_o i_o can_v wish_v that_o those_o who_o even_o appear_v before_o man_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a will_v not_o appear_v before_o their_o maker_n like_o mountain_n nor_o any_o will_v rush_v into_o church_n collocemus_fw-la like_v to_o swine_n into_o a_o sty_n there_o gruntle_a and_o make_v a_o noise_n and_o run_v out_o again_o to_o wallow_v in_o a_o puddle_n of_o impurity_n militis_fw-la nor_o any_o like_a idle_a boy_n when_o they_o shall_v be_v learning_n a_o lesson_n in_o christ_n school_n get_v book_n they_o understand_v not_o and_o look_v on_o gaye_n make_v devotion_n by_o picture_n the_o people_n on_o both_o side_n may_v be_v bell_n of_o good_a mettle_n but_o be_v so_o miserable_o ring_v out_o of_o tune_n that_o they_o give_v notice_n of_o nothing_o but_o combustion_n some_o oreburden_v god_n service_n and_o other_o leave_v it_o naked_a as_o if_o because_o one_o man_n have_v swelter_a himself_n to_o death_n by_o too_o many_o clothes_n another_o be_v privilege_v to_o starve_v himself_o to_o death_n with_o nakedness_n god_n of_o his_o mercy_n grant_v the_o rabble_n may_v no_o more_o ring_v change_n but_o all_o chime_n in_o to_o his_o worship_n sect._n 44._o i_o know_v episcopacy_n blondel_n the_o primitive_a pattern_n even_o the_o antagonist_n by_o contradict_v affirm_v it_o what_o by_o their_o own_o concession_n dilate_v itself_o over_o the_o universal_a face_n of_o religion_n envy_v not_o mussitate_v or_o calumny_n dare_v to_o detract_v in_o the_o beginning_n or_o about_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o second_o century_n must_v necessary_o imply_v it_o than_o no_o innovation_n without_o we_o will_v imagine_v all_o the_o world_n sopite_fw-la in_o error_n etc._n and_o those_o holy_a flame_n of_o zeal_n which_o can_v transport_v the_o martyr_n with_o fervent_a desire_n of_o be_v carry_v in_o fiery_a chariot_n of_o persecute_v adversary_n to_o heaven_n and_o administer_v no_o light_n to_o guide_v they_o upon_o earth_n and_o truth_n have_v want_v champion_n if_o some_o like_o the_o fox_n who_o have_v lose_v his_o tail_n shall_v not_o have_v persuade_v beast_n to_o a_o
church_n within_o her_o head_n in_o laud_n too_o crabbed_a a_o piece_n to_o be_v ever_o bring_v to_o square_v with_o the_o romish_a building_n sect._n 46._o preach_v bring_v religion_n in_o and_o have_v carry_v it_o out_o of_o the_o world_n some_o think_v all_o religion_n in_o the_o ear_n and_o none_o in_o the_o hand_n to_o see_v christ_n in_o the_o flesh_n jerusalem_n in_o her_o glory_n and_o a_o augustine_n in_o a_o pulpit_n be_v esteem_v a_o wish_n of_o a_o pious_a transcendency_n may_v we_o feel_v christ_n in_o the_o spirit_n see_v jerusalem_n the_o holy_a city_n of_o his_o church_n in_o her_o glory_n who_o wall_n be_v of_o precious_a stone_n piety_n chastity_n meekness_n and_o temperancy_n etc._n etc._n adorn_v with_o all_o the_o glory_n of_o celestial_a virtue_n and_o i_o can_v be_v content_a without_o satisfy_v the_o itch_n of_o my_o ear_n though_o with_o a_o saint_n austin_n a_o boniface_n can_v be_v a_o traitor_n to_o his_o prince_n a_o coal_n of_o hell_n a_o incendiary_n of_o mischief_n by_o blow_v the_o flame_n of_o contention_n and_o raise_v a_o combustion_n in_o his_o country_n yet_o neither_o the_o beam_n of_o light_n effluxion_n of_o piety_n stream_v from_o this_o great_a luminary_n nor_o the_o live_a water_n issue_v from_o this_o great_a fountain_n in_o god_n church_n can_v quench_v the_o flame_n of_o ambition_n or_o kindle_v zeal_n in_o his_o so_o passionate_a a_o auditor_n a_o master_n will_v think_v that_o servant_n distract_v who_o will_v desire_v to_o hear_v his_o will_n often_o and_o always_o do_v his_o own_o yet_o such_o be_v the_o madness_n of_o the_o world_n if_o they_o hear_v a_o ambassador_n from_o heaven_n patient_o though_o they_o list_v themselves_o to_o serve_v the_o world_n flesh_n and_o devil_n they_o oblige_v god_n and_o unserviceable_a to_o these_o heaven_n must_v entertain_v they_o when_o perhaps_o instead_o of_o a_o celestial_a ambassador_n they_o have_v only_o hear_v schism_n trumpeter_n sect._n 47._o yet_o such_o a_o orator_n as_o a_o saint_n austin_n or_o saint_n chrysostome_n may_v represent_v vice_n so_o formidable_a that_o fright_v at_o the_o horror_n of_o her_o own_o shape_n the_o chameleon_n vanity_n which_o change_v into_o all_o shape_n but_o white_a may_v renounce_v all_o for_o the_o candour_n of_o innocene_n the_o lust-scorched_a amourist_n may_v feel_v a_o icy_a chillness_n steal_v through_o all_o the_o vein_n a_o magdalen_n legion_n may_v depart_v with_o all_o hell_n flame_n though_o she_o keep_v her_o passion_n may_v change_v her_o object_n and_o heaven_n have_v a_o temple_n where_o hell_n have_v a_o brothel_n the_o wind_n and_o wave_n may_v still_o obey_v christ_n voice_n while_o ebullition_n of_o rage_n and_o storm_n of_o passion_n hear_v god_n word_n in_o his_o minister_n be_v calm_v into_o obedience_n avarice_n may_v scatter_v her_o idol-gold_n to_o entertain_v the_o image_n of_o her_o saviour_n cast_v her_o bread_n upon_o the_o water_n not_o that_o they_o may_v return_v but_o bring_v he_o who_o be_v the_o bread_n and_o water_n of_o life_n good_a resolution_n may_v be_v thus_o confirm_v vice_n eradicate_v devotion_n elevate_v and_o zeal_n infuse_v by_o the_o ear_n may_v give_v it_o a_o durable_a consistence_n in_o the_o soul_n make_v it_o so_o enamour_a with_o the_o manna_n of_o god_n word_n that_o it_o may_v not_o languish_v after_o the_o fleshpot_n of_o egypt_n and_o carnal_a concupiscence_n this_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o jewish_a church_n in_o the_o christian_a intimate_v by_o a_o word_n of_o exhortation_n in_o the_o act_n to_o meekness_n continence_n and_o all_o the_o virtue_n which_o bracelet-like_a must_v adorn_v christianity_n which_o the_o defect_n of_o the_o auditory_a the_o time_n or_o propriety_n of_o text_n suggest_v and_o not_o to_o raise_v doctrinal_a point_n according_a to_o the_o whimsy_n of_o every_o cockbrain_n sciolist_n who_o be_v seven_o year_n at_o a_o academy_n have_v like_o pharoahs_n dream_n produce_v nothing_o but_o seven_o year_n famine_n or_o have_v scent_v douai_n st._n thomas_n or_o some_o romish_a fair_a where_o have_v purchase_v a_o few_o trinket_n and_o a_o little_a gibberish_n may_v by_o order_n tu●●_n hocus_n pocus_fw-la juggle_v or_o make_v a_o puppit-show_a in_o religion_n introduce_v superfluous_a definition_n which_o fuel_n contention_n excite_v rebellion_n hatred_n animosity_n calumny_n contempt_n of_o superior_n disseminate_v error_n and_o infuse_v prejudice_n tantum_fw-la religio_fw-la potuit_fw-la suadere●_n preacher_n like_o wind_n have_v influence_n on_o the_o people_n compare_v to_o water_n may_v none_o think_v salvi●icall_a preach_n consist_v in_o state-invective_n but_o in_o teach_v their_o auditor_n decline_v the_o island_n of_o sin_n and_o thrust_v into_o the_o fair_a haven_n of_o grace_n and_o glory_n sect._n 49._o prayer_n be_v that_o sacred_a negotiation_n man_n have_v with_o god_n the_o art_n of_o imparadise_v our_o soul_n the_o jacob_n ladder_n by_o which_o we_o may_v bring_v down_o angel_n and_o wrestle_v till_o they_o bless_v we_o we_o may_v hear_v god_n speak_v in_o a_o preacher_n we_o speak_v to_o he_o in_o our_o prayer_n it_o can_v be_v obedience_n to_o hear_v our_o master_n command_n but_o do_v his_o will_n thus_o with_o enoch_n we_o may_v walk_v in_o paradise_n and_o if_o we_o cast_v aside_o the_o mantle_n of_o mundan_n employment_n with_o elias_n mount_v up_o in_o a_o fiery_a chariot_n to_o heaven_n god_n house_n shall_v be_v call_v a_o house_n of_o prayer_n but_o most_o make_v it_o a_o den_n of_o thief_n not_o take_v heaven_n by_o violence_n in_o prayer_n but_o offer_v violence_n on_o earth_n god_n word_n be_v robe_v of_o its_o efficacy_n and_o the_o priest_n by_o that_o advantage_n turn_v money-changer_n and_o expose_v dove_n to_o sale_n god_n innocent_a child_n in_o the_o temple_n as_o if_o these_o dove_n can_v not_o mount_v up_o towards_o heaven_n unless_o they_o be_v seal_v they_o be_v blind_v in_o a_o unknown_a tongue_n or_o entitle_v god_n spirit_n to_o blasphemy_n or_o battologie_n or_o ready_a to_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o fool_n or_o make_v fool_n a_o sacrifice_n sect._n 50._o i_o have_v no_o prejudice_n to_o public_a liturgy_n because_o the_o name_n may_v import_v sacrifice_n and_o nature_n have_v some_o affinity_n with_o the_o litany_n in_o mass_n i_o can_v wish_v they_o may_v not_o challenge_v a_o great_a affinity_n by_o a_o ite_z missa_fw-la est_fw-la a_o period_n and_o the_o roman_a by_o a_o ite_z missá_fw-fr est_fw-fr ignorantiae_fw-la pars_fw-la may_v challenge_v a_o great_a affinity_n to_o what_o be_v we_o while_o physician_n have_v their_o catholicon_n panchymagogy_n and_o panace_n soldier_n their_o magazine_n and_o panoply_v that_o spiritual_a physician_n shall_v be_v unprovided_a and_o christ_n soldier_n unarm_v to_o resist_v the_o wound_n of_o sin_n or_o wound_v want_v balm_n in_o gilead_n can_v it_o be_v inconsistent_a with_o faith_n it_o can_v not_o with_o reason_n this_o may_v cement_v the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n preserve_v the_o communion_n of_o saint_n obstruct_v vanity_n by_o seal_v up_o the_o fountain_n of_o impurity_n take_v away_o the_o leisure_n which_o may_v administer_v occasion_n to_o sin_n but_o if_o we_o can_v all_o agree_v in_o uniformity_n in_o god_n service_n yet_o god_n grant_v we_o may_v introduce_v no_o deformity_n into_o his_o worship_n but_o agree_v all_o with_o one_o mind_n to_o serve_v he_o none_o make_v long_a prayer_n to_o devour_v widow_n house_n or_o god_n house_n a_o widow_n while_o with_o zeal_n unlike_a david_n the_o zeal_n of_o god_n house_n ●ats_n they_o not_o up_o but_o their_o zeal_n eat_v up_o god_n house_n sect._n 51._o i_o shall_v not_o deny_v a_o confession_n may_v be_v sometime_o necessary_a to_o man_n as_o well_o as_o god_n 3._o if_o some_o sore_n have_v fester_v by_o rash_a exposure_n other_o have_v wrankled_a by_o unhappy_a concealment_n there_o may_v be_v good_a samaritan_n who_o when_o we_o fall_v among_o thief_n sin_n which_o rob_v we_o of_o god_n mercy_n may_v comfort_v we_o with_o the_o wine_n of_o god_n word_n and_o pour_v the_o oil_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n into_o our_o wound_n which_o they_o can_v if_o they_o be_v not_o open_v but_o these_o trader_n in_o indulgency_n and_o picklock_n of_o state_n instead_o of_o cure_v we_o of_o our_o wound_n have_v robe_v we_o of_o our_o clothes_n the_o garment_n of_o christ_n righteousness_n by_o teach_v we_o relinquish_v our_o own_o and_o then_o have_v expose_v our_o nakedness_n to_o the_o cold_a air_n of_o a_o uncharitable_a world_n though_o we_o have_v priest_n that_o pass_v by_o careless_o levites_n which_o only_o shake_v their_o head_n may_v we_o rely_v on_o that_o good_a samaritan_n who_o when_o we_o have_v fall_v among_o thief_n pour_v the_o oil_n of_o his_o precious_a blood_n into_o our_o wound_n and_o leave_v we_o two_o penny_n his_o two_o testament_n for_o our_o security_n in_o the_o inn_n of_o this_o
world_n sect._n 52._o i_o can_v be_v so_o much_o a_o iconomachi_v as_o to_o think_v all_o image_n make_v idolatry_n it_o be_v eminent_o true_a of_o grave_a and_o melt_a which_o after_o the_o ceremony_n of_o consecration_n be_v by_o the_o gentile_n conceive_v body_n of_o inspire_v deity_n picture_n by_o god_n own_o appointment_n lawful_a as_o the_o cherubim_n or_o if_o unlawful_a to_o the_o jew_n the_o commandment_n be_v as_o little_a relative_a to_o christian_n as_o the_o sabbath_n as_o little_o understand_v as_o the_o take_n god_n name_n in_o vain_a mean_v by_o forswear_v yet_o he_o who_o keep_v the_o seven_o day_n to_o praise_n god_n for_o the_o creation_n as_o the_o first_o in_o memorial_n of_o the_o redemption_n or_o he_o who_o be_v so_o far_o from_o use_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a by_o forswear_v it_o as_o he_o will_v not_o misuse_v it_o in_o vain_a conversation_n or_o hate_v so_o much_o a_o idol_n as_o his_o eye_n will_v not_o treat_v with_o a_o picture_n i_o honour_v he_o for_o his_o zeal_n i_o wish_v i_o can_v as_o well_o commend_v he_o for_o his_o charity_n and_o not_o misapprove_v he_o for_o his_o ignorance_n we_o shall_v not_o offend_v weak_a one_o yet_o some_o be_v so_o weak_a that_o all_o thing_n offend_v they_o mad_a than_o he_o who_o persuade_v himself_o he_o be_v make_v of_o butter_n the_o sunshine_n of_o the_o gospel_n terrify_v they_o and_o the_o least_o scintillation_n of_o charity_n seem_v dangerous_a other_o have_v the_o weakness_n of_o child_n who_o nothing_o but_o rattle_v and_o picture_n will_v please_v take_v away_o these_o they_o grow_v querulous_a bawl_v and_o disquiet_v the_o whole_a household_n of_o faith_n sect._n 53._o the_o bra●en_a serpent_n the_o emblem_n of_o our_o saviour_n cure_v the_o sting●_n of_o the_o fiery_a serpent_n our_o sin_n while_o we_o wander_v in_o this_o wilderness_n of_o error_n may_v be_v erect_v but_o if_o the_o old_a serpent_n creep_v into_o the_o body_n and_o tempt_v to_o idolatry_n a_o monk_n like_o a_o idol_n priest_n can_v give_v response_n from_o a_o rood_n and_o make_v it_o move_v by_o a_o wire_n to_o induce_v a_o puppet-play_n in_o religion_n a_o prestò_fw-la be_v go_v befit_v both_o the_o juggler_n and_o his_o hocus_n carth._n have_v not_o four_o counsel_n condemn_v they_o and_o a_o jury_n of_o father_n basil_n and_o eus●bius_n testimony_n on_o their_o side_n mistake_v athanasius_n chrysostoms_n and_o damasus_n suffrage_n for_o they_o suspect_v therefore_o with_o saint_n hierom_n nos_fw-la unam_fw-la tantum_fw-la veneramur_fw-la imaginem_fw-la 16._o jesum_fw-la nempe_fw-la christum_fw-la qui_fw-la est_fw-la imago_fw-la patris_fw-la though_o basil_n say_v the_o honour_n due_a to_o the_o abstract_n be_v due_a to_o the_o pattern_n if_o any_o one_o can_v show_v such_o a_o image_n of_o christ_n as_o christ_n be_v of_o the_o father_n eccles_n we_o will_v worship_v else_o we_o may_v believe_v with_o the_o father_n errare_fw-la omnino_fw-la meruerunt_fw-la qui_fw-la christum_fw-la non_fw-la in_o divinis_fw-la codicibus_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o parietibus_fw-la quaerunt_fw-la or_o as_o irenaeus_n say_v where_o pastor_n become_v dumb_a there_o image_n become_v their_o pastor_n these_o book_n of_o the_o unlearned_a though_o make_v use_v of_o by_o paulinus_n bishop_n of_o nola_n since_o wooden_a priest_n leave_v the_o rabble_n as_o unlearned_a as_o their_o book_n it_o be_v better_a the_o image_n of_o christ_n be_v deface_v in_o church_n than_o the_o image_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v deface_v in_o the_o people_n which_o shall_v be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n but_o if_o any_o be_v lawful_a sure_o the_o picture_n of_o the_o father_n can_v be_v a_o piece_n of_o intolerable_a folly_n which_o in_o our_o fecundity_n of_o sect_n may_v tempt_v a_o weak_a brother_n to_o reimbibe_n the_o humour_n of_o a_o anthropomorphite_n god_n who_o love_v decency_n in_o his_o spouse_n be_v so_o jealous_a of_o his_o honour_n in_o she_o that_o he_o can_v approve_v that_o fucated_a face_n of_o religion_n which_o may_v shame_v honesty_n out_o of_o countenance_n this_o italian_a wash_n and_o spanish_a die_n disfigure_v the_o face_n of_o religion_n who_o grace_n be_v simplicity_n what_o caesar_n of_o his_o wife_n can_v we_o believe_v christ_n shall_v expect_v less_o of_o his_o spouse_n to_o be_v free_a not_o only_o from_o crime_n but_o even_o suspicion_n sect._n 54._o superstition_n which_o make_v such_o a_o noise_n the_o worship_v of_o daemon_n or_o superstitum_fw-la cultus_fw-la the_o worship_n of_o the_o survivor_n to_o dead_a man_n soul_n as_o little_a as_o idolatory_a a_o image_n inspire_v by_o a_o devil_n have_v relation_n to_o christian_n the_o part_n of_o that_o commandment_n which_o forbid_v adoration_n bow_v down_o or_o corporal_a worship_n to_o a_o idol_n seem_v to_o intimate_v a_o tribute_n due_a to_o god_n the_o worship_a god_n in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n place_v in_o opposition_n only_o to_o that_o in_o the_o mountain_n and_o jerusalem_n impugn_v not_o this_o who_o redeem_v both_o body_n and_o spirit_n expect_v reverence_n from_o both_o our_o spirit_n not_o less_o such_o by_o corporeal_a allegation_n even_o corporal_a worship_n be_v in_o spirit_n and_o in_o truth_n henry_n burtons_n jesu-worship_n idolatry_n prove_v the_o ridiculous_a nonconformist_a a_o idolater_n who_o can_v idolise_v his_o own_o fancy_n most_o of_o our_o polemic_n divine_v more_o andab●tarum_fw-la pugnant_fw-la their_o valour_n proceed_v from_o their_o ignorance_n hack_v and_o hew_v fellow_n which_o play_v prize_n with_o the_o two_o e●ged_a sword_n of_o scripture_n and_o care_v not_o how_o they_o maim_n and_o mutilate_v christian_a communion_n rather_o than_o not_o retain_v the_o airy_a name_n of_o master_n in_o the_o science_n of_o defence_n yet_o the_o decryer_n of_o idolatry_n be_v the_o great_a idolater_n covetous_a person_n who_o will_v be_v gild_v over_o with_o promotion_n and_o make_v worshipful_a like_o petty_a thief_n they_o care_v not_o what_o hedge_n they_o break_v so_o they_o may_v warm_v their_o own_o finger_n take_v away_o the_o fence_n of_o the_o church_n to_o fence_v their_o own_o break_a fortune_n ceremony_n be_v the_o hedge_n that_o fence_n the_o substance_n of_o relgion_n from_o the_o indignity_n which_o profane_v and_o sacrilege_n too_o frequent_o put_v on_o it_o while_o the_o divine_n of_o england_n have_v preach_v down_o ceremony_n they_o have_v pull_v up_o the_o hedge_n and_o not_o only_o let_v in_o fox_n into_o their_o vineyard_n but_o open_v a_o gap_n for_o the_o sheep_n to_o wander_v out_o of_o pasture_n of_o the_o church_n and_o become_v a_o prey_n to_o romish_a wolf_n seduce_v th●m_n in_o sheep_n clothing_n it_o be_v true_a that_o inter●all_v worship_v of_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o great_a service_n of_o god_n but_o external_a worship_n of_o god_n in_o his_o service_n be_v the_o great_a witness_n to_o the_o world_n that_o our_o heart_n stand_v right_a in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n take_v away_o this_o and_o what_o light_n be_v there_o left_a to_o shine_v before_o man_n that_o they_o may_v see_v our_o devotion_n like_o a_o dayspring_n from_o above_o or_o a_o star_n guide_v wise_a man_n to_o jesus_n and_o glorify_v our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n his_o church_n without_o civil_a order_n and_o comeliness_n religious_a exercise_n will_v be_v disorderly_a and_o confuse_a like_o the_o first_o chaos_n i._o god_n make_v in_o the_o beginning_n void_a and_o without_o form_n and_o who_o face_n darkness_n cover_v sect._n 55._o that_o romanist_n deny_v christ_n humanity_n by_o transubstantiation_n make_v irrite_fw-la his_o death_n by_o merit_n and_o satisfaction_n credat_fw-la judaeus_n apella_n non_fw-la ego_fw-la christian_n charity_n will_v lend_v i_o no_o such_o deduction_n a_o chrysostom_n theodoret_n isych●us_n euche●●us_fw-la and_o some_o primitive_a father_n with_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d genes_n if_o not_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d transfiguration_n conversion_n mutation_n translation_n transelementation_n transition_n if_o not_o a_o transubstantiation_n general_o believe_v a_o mystery_n a_o matter_n of_o faith_n not_o sense_n to_o be_v believe_v not_o gross_o phancy_v if_o they_o have_v lend_v soon_o a_o occasion_n of_o error_n shall_v administer_v to_o i_o a_o occasion_n charity_n though_o both_o within_o and_o without_o the_o pale_a of_o the_o church_n it_o may_v afford_v opportunity_n to_o scandal_n not_o to_o be_v redeem_v by_o a_o fictitious_a miracle_n of_o a_o host_n conversion_n into_o flesh_n when_o christ_n body_n be_v no_o long_o present_v then_o the_o form_n of_o bread_n remain_v how_o be_v christ_n body_n in_o the_o miracle_n when_o the_o species_n be_v go_v it_o be_v no_o long_o a_o sacrament_n i_o love_v not_o such_o acute_a dispute_v about_o christ_n body_n as_o the_o kill_n of_o 1000_o in_o a_o battle_n and_o at_o bezier_n 60000._o how_o can_v we_o not_o dread_a christ_n appearance_n who_o sing_v his_o livery_n
if_o it_o be_v confirm_v by_o the_o pope_n it_o can_v be_v confirm_v till_o finish_v if_o finish_v it_o have_v err_v or_o not_o err_v if_o err_v the_o pope_n ought_v not_o to_o confirm_v falsehood_n if_o not_o err_v it_o be_v truth_n before_o he_o confirm_v it_o and_o at_o best_o his_o assent_n be_v but_o signum_fw-la pro_fw-la causa_fw-la or_o a_o council_n must_v be_v either_o infallible_a by_o the_o mean_n or_o the_o prophetic_a part_n the_o conclusion_n the_o mean_n humane_a learning_n fallible_a mean_n may_v have_v fallible_a effect_n or_o if_o by_o the_o conclusion_n the_o spirit_n make_v no_o use_n of_o mean_n they_o must_v either_o make_v mean_n useless_a or_o open_v a_o gap_n for_o enthusiast_n to_o ruffle_v the_o church_n where_o two_o or_o three_o be_v convene_v christ_n be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o to_o concede_fw-la what_o he_o shall_v think_v fit_a for_o they_o not_o they_o fit_v for_o themselves_o a_o general_a council_n may_v be_v suppose_v not_o to_o err_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n in_o scripture_n and_o not_o presume_v to_o lead_v both_o spirit_n and_o scripture_n no_o father_n have_v to_o deal_v with_o heretic_n entitle_v counsel_n infallible_a denat_n the_o letter_n of_o bishop_n according_a to_o saint_n austin_n may_v be_v dispute_v by_o more_o learned_a bishop_n national_a counsel_n by_o plenary_a and_o even_o plenary_a may_v be_v amend_v the_o former_a by_o the_o late_a that_o only_a which_o be_v find_v in_o scripture_n may_v be_v neither_o doubt_v nor_o dispute_v the_o comforter_n shall_v abide_v with_o they_o 12._o and_o lead_v they_o into_o all_o truth_n viz._n the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o lead_v the_o catholic_n church_n not_o into_o all_o curious_a truth_n in_o or_o about_o the_o faith_n but_o all_o truth_n necessary_a to_o salvation_n in_o which_o the_o catholic_a church_n can_v err_v for_o if_o it_o can_v err_v it_o can_v not_o be_v holy_a sect._n 67._o now_o let_v we_o peruse_v a_o little_a of_o the_o elixir_n of_o the_o father_n which_o some_o pontifician_n sure_o right_o understand_v will_v turn_v all_o into_o catholic_a gold_n in_o which_o we_o may_v believe_v they_o but_o never_o that_o it_o be_v able_a to_o convert_v one_o intelligent_a man_n to_o be_v a_o papist_n illa_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la quae_fw-la fuit_fw-la omnium_fw-la gentium_fw-la jam_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la periit_fw-la 101._o apostavit_fw-la hoc_fw-la dicunt_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o illa_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la o_fw-la impudentem_fw-la vocem_fw-la illa_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la quia_fw-la tu_fw-la in_o illa_fw-la non_fw-la es_fw-la vide_fw-la ne_fw-fr tu_fw-la ideo_fw-la non_fw-la sis_fw-la nam_fw-la illa_fw-la erit_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la tu_fw-la non_fw-la sis_fw-la o_o vocem_fw-la abominabilem_fw-la &_o detestabilem_fw-la etc._n etc._n hanc_fw-la praevidit_fw-la spiritus_fw-la dei_fw-la ecce_fw-la ego_fw-la vobiscum_fw-la sum_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la consuminationem_fw-la seculi_fw-la sed_fw-la forte_fw-fr ista_fw-la civitas_fw-la quae_fw-la mundum_fw-la tenuit_fw-la universum_fw-la aliquando_fw-la evertetur_fw-la absit_fw-la 47._o deus_fw-la enim_fw-la fundavit_fw-la in_o aeternum_fw-la si_fw-la deus_fw-la fundavit_fw-la in_o aeternum_fw-la quid_fw-la time_n ne_fw-la cadat_fw-la porte_fw-fr inferorum_fw-la non_fw-la praevalebunt_fw-la contra_fw-la eam_fw-la 148._o quod_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la cred●s_fw-la verbo_fw-la ipsis_fw-la operibus_fw-la crede_fw-la multo_fw-la facil●us_fw-la m●hi_fw-la persuaderem_fw-la christo_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la credendum_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la quam_fw-la de_fw-la illo_fw-la quidquam_fw-la nisi_fw-la ab_fw-la his_fw-la per_fw-la quos_fw-la credidissem_fw-la esse_fw-la credendum_fw-la deus_fw-la posu●t_fw-la in_o sole_a tabernaculum_fw-la suum_fw-la qui_fw-la contra_fw-la lucernam_fw-la in_o candelabro_fw-la positam_fw-la oculos_fw-la claudunt_fw-la quid_fw-la amplius_fw-la dicturus_fw-la sum_fw-la quam_fw-la caecos_fw-la esse_fw-la quomodo_fw-la impur●ss●me_fw-la diabole_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la te_fw-la posse_fw-la putas_fw-la de●jcere_fw-la adulterari_fw-la non_fw-fr potest●_n sponsa_fw-la christi_fw-la incorrupta_fw-la est_fw-la pudica_fw-la est_fw-la domum_fw-la unam_fw-la novit_fw-la unius_fw-la cubiculi_fw-la sanctitatem_fw-la casto_fw-la pudore_fw-la custodit_fw-la hoc_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la proprium_fw-la est_fw-la we_o ut_fw-la tum_fw-la uincat_fw-la cum_fw-la laeditur_fw-la tum_fw-la intelligatur_fw-la cum_fw-la arguitur_fw-la tum_fw-la obtineat_fw-la cum_fw-la de_fw-la seritur_fw-la haec_fw-la ergo_fw-la navis_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la est_fw-la ambrose_n quae_fw-la si_fw-la quotidie_fw-la saeculum_fw-la istud_fw-la tanquam_fw-la aliquod_fw-la pelagus_fw-la fortiter_fw-la infestum_fw-la nunquam_fw-la elid●tur_fw-la ad_fw-la saxum_fw-la nunquam_fw-la mergitur_fw-la ad_fw-la profundum_fw-la super_fw-la petram_fw-la fundata_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la nullâ_fw-la tempestate_fw-la concutitur_fw-la nullo_n turbine_fw-la ventisque_fw-la subruitur_fw-la quorsum_fw-la haec_fw-la hieron_n what_o a_o flood_n of_o father_n be_v here_o without_o a_o drop_n of_o reason_n who_o ever_o deny_v god_n will_v have_v a_o church_n spread_v over_o the_o face_n of_o the_o earth_n yet_o this_o imply_v that_o the_o roman_a be_v only_a catholic_n a_o monopoly_n of_o heaven_n and_o mercy_n by_o usurpation_n of_o the_o name_n or_o because_o the_o river_n of_o life_n shall_v not_o cease_v while_o time_n flow_v to_o stream_n in_o the_o city_n of_o god_n his_o holy_a catholic_n church_n they_o lose_v their_o current_n if_o they_o stream_v not_o in_o the_o channel_n of_o romish_a fancy_n who_o will_v not_o with_o saint_n austin_n rather_o believe_v nothing_o of_o christ_n than_o the_o gospel_n of_o peter_n bartholomew_n nicodemus_n the_o act_n of_o paul_n and_o tecla_n etc._n etc._n ridiculous_a figment_n of_o giddy_a heresy_n where_o the_o devil_n in_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n shape_n will_v have_v bring_v darkness_n in_o fashion_n this_o imply_v not_o sure_a we_o must_v not_o believe_v the_o true_a gospel_n without_o it_o be_v margine_v with_o pontifician_n note_n and_o fence_v with_o profit-angling_a bait_n of_o fanatic_a interpreter_n god_n tabernacle_n be_v in_o the_o sun_n and_o he_o have_v a_o church_n like_o the_o sun_n shine_v with_o light_n and_o eminent_a in_o virtue_n who_o see_v not_o this_o light_n in_o a_o candlestick_n or_o so_o great_a a_o mountain_n as_o god_n church_n christianity_n more_o eminent_a than_o all_o other_o religion_n with_o the_o father_n i_o can_v call_v they_o no_o less_o than_o blind_a i_o shall_v think_v they_o hallucinate_v can_v not_o see_v through_o the_o disfigurement_n of_o truth_n and_o veil_n of_o ceremony_n a_o face_n of_o religion_n in_o the_o romish_a church_n but_o desperate_o blind_a can_v see_v no_o other_o and_o after_o he_o have_v receive_v the_o fantastical_a garb_n will_v shut_v his_o eye_n and_o think_v it_o immodesty_n to_o view_v poor_a truth_n naked_a i_o may_v believe_v with_o saint_n cyprian_n the_o devil_n can_v deject_v the_o spouse_n who_o leave_v not_o christ_n bed_n to_o lie_v with_o adonis_n or_o exchange_n christianity_n for_o paganism_n the_o joy_n of_o his_o spirit_n for_o the_o salt_n water_n of_o mundan_n complacency_n or_o the_o pure_a stream●_n of_o life_n for_o pollute_a puddle_n of_o fanatic_a interpretation_n i_o can_v assent_v to_o saint_n hilary_n persecution_n be_v the_o church_n seed_n to_o saint_n ambrose_n the_o church_n be_v a_o ship_n secure_a in_o storm_n to_o saint_n hierom_n a_o rock_n which_o wind_v nor_o wave_n move_v yet_o believe_v these_o say_n have_v no_o other_o relation_n to_o the_o roman_a church_n than_o the_o roman_a have_v relation_n to_o the_o catholic_n church_n by_o be_v part_n of_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o christianity_n of_o which_o christ_n be_v the_o head_n sect._n 68_o papist_n while_o they_o bring_v in_o the_o father_n in_o vizard_n may_v terrify_v some_o weak_a one_o but_o the_o vizard_n once_o pluck_v off_o from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o father_n the_o child_n who_o they_o have_v affright_v dare_v play_v with_o they_o and_o wise_a man_n conclude_v the_o cause_n not_o honest_a which_o need_v a_o disguise_n since_o the_o confine_n of_o truth_n be_v to_o be_v naked_a ignatius_n call_v the_o roman_a church_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d most_o chaste_a and_o metropolis_n of_o the_o region_n of_o the_o roman_n and_o wish_v those_o thing_n may_v be_v firm_a which_o they_o teach_v may_v the_o roman_a church_n be_v firm_a to_o what_o it_o then_o teach_v and_o then_o may_v all_o firm_o believe_v what_o she_o teach_v and_o though_o not_o in_o a_o power_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o ignatius_n be_v ignorant_a of_o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o he_o mention_n be_v precedent_n polycarp_n communicate_v with_o the_o roman_a church_n 24._o though_o disagree_v about_o easter_n be_v content_a to_o pass_v over_o rather_o a_o trifle_a formality_n then_o renounce_v his_o charity_n who_o instruct_v we_o nothing_o of_o their_o roman_a power_n may_v instruct_v we_o in_o the_o power_n of_o godliness_n not_o to_o relinquish_v christian_a communion_n for_o trivial_a observance_n irenaeus_n praise_v the_o roman_a faith_n 3._o succeed_v with_o episcopacy_n yet_o oppugn_v victor_n sure_o he_o dream_v not_o of_o pontificial_a infallibility_n saint_n cyprian_n say_v the_o roman_n be_v such_o 3._o to_o who_o
perfidia_fw-la can_v have_v success_n which_o scarce_o will_v imply_v error_n in_o faith_n or_o misbelief_n but_o malicious_a falsity_n in_o matter_n of_o trust_n and_o action_n such_o as_o faelicissimus_fw-la and_o his_o complice_n haste_v to_o rome_n with_o against_o saint_n cyprian_n saint_n hieroms_n orbis_fw-la major_n urbe_fw-la may_v dismiss_v he_o and_o his_o zeal_n to_o presbytery_n confirm_v no_o friend_n to_o papal_a glory_n for_o saint_n austin_n he_o be_v quote_v to_o call_v himself_o rash_a detestable_a and_o strange_o imprudent_a in_o a_o council_n to_o resist_v they_o with_o who_o christ_n can_v only_o be_v to_o the_o consummation_n of_o the_o age_n saint_n cyprian_n in_o a_o schism_n be_v pack_v to_o hell_n se_fw-la judice_fw-la macula_fw-la istanec_fw-la sanguine_fw-la abluitur_fw-la nec_fw-la pas●ione_fw-la purgatur_fw-la inexp●abilis_fw-la culpa_fw-la non_fw-la erit_fw-la fidei_fw-la corona_fw-la sed_fw-la perfidiae_fw-la poena_fw-la he_o oppose_v pope_n stephen_n and_o saint_n austin_n and_o he_o be_v both_o of_o the_o african_a church_n die_v excommunicate_a from_o the_o roman_a eulalium_n and_o if_o a_o saint_n greoory_n prayer_n bring_v they_o not_o from_o hell_n with_o trajan_n to_o bear_v he_o company_n we_o may_v misdoubt_v a_o bene_fw-la esse_fw-la to_o those_o romanist_n invoke_v as_o grandee_n in_o the_o court_n of_o heaven_n if_o extra_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la parietes_fw-la romanae_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la salus_fw-la presbyt_fw-la but_o god_n be_v praise_v a_o saint_n hierom_n come_v to_o their_o rescue_n with_o a_o non_fw-la altera_fw-la romanae_fw-la urb●s_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la alteratotius_fw-la orbis_fw-la aestimanda_fw-la est_fw-la gallia_n &_o bythinia_n etc._n etc._n unum_fw-la christum_fw-la adorant_a unam_fw-la observant_a regulam_fw-la veritatis_fw-la si_fw-la authoritas_fw-la quaeritur_fw-la orbis_fw-la major_n est_fw-la urbe_fw-la ubicunque_fw-la fuerit_fw-la episcopus_fw-la sive_fw-la regio_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la meriti_fw-la est_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la sacerdotii_fw-la potentiae_fw-la divitiarum_fw-la &_o potestatis_fw-la gradus_fw-la &_o paupertatis_fw-la hum●litas_fw-la sublimiorem_fw-la vel_fw-la inferiorem_fw-la episcopum_fw-la non_fw-la faciunt_fw-la omnes_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la successores_fw-la sunt_fw-la sect._n 69._o if_o the_o roman_a church_n be_v a_o branch_n she_o can_v be_v the_o root_n though_o a_o elder_a sister_n she_o can_v be_v but_o a_o co-heir_n we_o need_v not_o cry_v out_o with_o esau_n have_v thou_o but_o one_o blessing_n o_o my_o father_n nor_o be_v it_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o church_n nor_o the_o representative_a part_n in_o a_o synod_n but_o the_o virtual_a power_n in_o the_o pope_n and_o his_o cardinal_n which_o be_v the_o elixir_n by_o who_o virtue_n the_o name_n of_o catholic_n be_v derivative_a to_o be_v blanch_v with_o innocence_n or_o gule_v with_o martyrdom_n to_o carry_v the_o enfign_n of_o the_o lamb_n be_v nothing_o worth_a without_o the_o cross_a key_n of_o saint_n peter_n the_o purple_a of_o christ_n invaluable_a shall_v we_o deny_v the_o cardinal_n scarlet_a robe_n who_o mock_v christ_n more_o than_o the_o jew_n who_o clothe_v he_o in_o it_o with_o a_o hail_n king_n while_o the_o exorbitancy_n of_o their_o power_n take_v away_o he_o plant_n thorn_n in_o christianity_n and_o buffet_n he_o in_o his_o member_n who_o by_o uncharitable_a censure_n have_v not_o only_o separate_v protestant_n from_o their_o communion_n but_o russian_a african_a asiatic_a grecian_a church_n where_o some_o praise_n god_n in_o the_o flame_n while_o these_o lasciviate_a in_o the_o sunshine_n of_o god_n mercy_n have_v kick_v against_o divinity_n and_o retire_v into_o the_o shade_n bellow_v like_o mad_a beast_n have_v prefer_v form_n and_o shadow_n before_o the_o light_n and_o glory_n of_o religion_n yet_o if_o we_o will_v believe_v what_o their_o bull_n roar_v ten_o time_n their_o number_n be_v damn_v for_o not_o be_v catholic_n for_o sooth_n since_o every_o christian_a under_o pain_n of_o damnation_n must_v be_v subject_a to_o the_o roman_a bishop_n who_o teach_v we_o our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n forbid_v we_o a_o enclosure_n and_o he_o who_o intend_v a_o monopoly_n will_v leave_v out_o christ_n with_o his_o brother_n the_o name_n of_o catholic_n in_o the_o creed_n place_v in_o opposition_n to_o the_o jewish_a enclosure_n of_o mercy_n it_o will_v be_v strange_a if_o universal_a shall_v now_o turn_v particular_a and_o by_o not_o retain_v the_o fancy_n of_o a_o particular_a church_n a_o man_n can_v not_o be_v of_o the_o universal_a and_o yet_o every_o church_n have_v a_o particular_a fancy_n and_o it_o be_v probable_a all_o general_o fancy_n by_o a_o audi_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la and_o in_o the_o commission_n dic_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la what_o christ_n never_o intend_v if_o thy_o brother_n trespass_n against_o thou_o tell_v the_o church_n viz._n a_o company_n of_o christian_n and_o if_o he_o will_v not_o hear_v the_o church_n let_v he_o be_v to_o thou_o as_o a_o heathen_a or_o a_o publican_n cite_v he_o before_o the_o gentile_n tribunal_n as_o thou_o will_v a_o heathen_a or_o a_o publican_n it_o be_v true_a there_o be_v but_o one_o true_a faith_n one_o true_a church_n but_o both_o faith_n and_o church_n be_v the_o cathol●ck_n christian_n not_o the_o particular_a roman_a and_o this_o catholic_n christian_n church_n he_o who_o will_v not_o both_o hear_v and_o obey_v the_o particular_a church_n where_o he_o live_v so_o far_o as_o it_o dissent_v not_o with_o the_o universal_a in_o my_o opinion_n be_v worse_a than_o pagan_a or_o publican_n sect._n 70._o the_o catholic_n church_n be_v god_n house_n john_n all_o national_n church_n be_v in_o this_o universal_a house_n as_o so_o many_o daughter_n to_o who_o as_o christ_n vicegerent_n the_o care_n of_o the_o household_n be_v commit_v by_o god_n the_o father_n and_o the_o catholic_n church_n the_o mother_n of_o all_o christian_n if_o sister_n disagree_v in_o a_o family_n will_v the_o father_n and_o the_o mother_n god_n and_o the_o church_n eject_v one_o child_n because_o that_o a_o other_o be_v petulant_a &_o waspish_a or_o have_v christ_n give_v power_n to_o rome_n because_o she_o be_v a_o elder_a sister_n that_o she_o or_o her_o steward_n the_o bishop_n shall_v cast_v out_o of_o the_o family_n which_o she_o please_v of_o the_o child_n of_o the_o family_n for_o tell_v story_n of_o a_o elder_a sister_n or_o steward_n enormity_n romana_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la particularis_fw-la 9_o according_a to_o bellarmine_n and_o without_o there_o be_v two_o roman_a church_n there_o can_v be_v both_o a_o particular_a roman_a church_n and_o a_o catholic_n no_o sense_n will_v admit_v the_o roman_n catholic_n she_o be_v not_o universal_a so_o not_o catholic_n in_o extent_n not_o entire_a in_o doctrine_n in_o thing_n belong_v to_o the_o foundation_n so_o not_o catholic_n in_o belief_n nor_o the_o prime_a mother_n church_n jerusalem_n be_v that_o so_o not_o catholic_n as_o fountain_n head_n or_o root_n of_o the_o catholic_n sect._n 71._o catholica_fw-la autem_fw-la quae_fw-la diffusaper_n universum_fw-la orbem_fw-la 18._o that_o catholic_n church_n which_o all_o nation_n shall_v flow_v unto_o king_n and_o queen_n shall_v be_v nurse_v father_n and_o mother_n shall_v suck_v the_o milk_n of_o gentile_n this_o be_v the_o way_n which_o the_o fool_n can_v err_v when_o the_o wise_a may_v mistake_v there_o be_v universality_n antiquity_n succession_n and_o unity_n here_o be_v unquestionable_a while_o all_o agree_v if_o not_o in_o manner_n yet_o matter_n of_o belief_n have_v the_o same_o limb_n of_o christian_a warfare_n that_o constantine_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n 3._o holy_a city_n fructiferous_a vine_n direct_a way_n sole_a dove_n excelse_a mountain_n celestial_a kingdom_n ambros._n spouse_n and_o body_n of_o chirst_n the_o house_n of_o god_n gate_n of_o heaven_n a_o pillar_n and_o firmament_n of_o verity_n a_o light_n in_o a_o candlestick_n a_o tabernacle_n in_o the_o sun_n a_o ship_n secure_a in_o storm_n a_o rock_n which_o though_o the_o wind_n of_o schism_n arise_v and_o wave_n of_o heresy_n beat_v can_v be_v move_v here_o the_o say_n of_o father_n writhe_v by_o papist_n to_o rivet_v saint_n peter_n tatter_a chair_n be_v all_o verify_v aug._n that_o which_o be_v the_o church_n of_o all_o age_n be_v apostate_v perish_v this_o they_o say_v who_o be_v not_o in_o she_o see_v lest_o thou_o may_v not_o be_v she_o will_v be_v though_o thou_o be_v not_o in_o vain_a he_o say_v he_o have_v god_n for_o his_o father_n aug._n who_o will_v not_o acknowledge_v the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n for_o his_o mother_n since_o in_o the_o expansed_a arm_n of_o her_o charity_n she_o entertain_v the_o whole_a body_n of_o christi●nity_n be_v wise_a my_o soul_n lay_v thou_o a_o foundation_n here_o so_o though_o storm_n arise_v and_o wave_n beat_v thou_o shall_v not_o be_v move_v the_o quicksands_n of_o heresy_n shall_v no_o more_o swallow_v thou_o up_o the_o wave_n of_o schism_n warp_v ●hee_o to_o irre●l●gion_n or_o bias_n thou_o towards_o atheism_n sect._n 72._o
there_o can_v be_v no_o cause_n to_o make_v a_o schism_n or_o separation_n from_o the_o whole_a church_n for_o the_o whole_a church_n can_v universal_o err_v in_o faith_n for_o if_o it_o can_v it_o will_v cease_v to_o be_v holy_a neither_o can_v all_o the_o member_n of_o the_o militant_a church_n err_v either_o in_o the_o whole_a or_o a_o article_n of_o faith_n if_o they_o can_v there_o can_v be_v no_o union_n betwixt_o the_o head_n and_o member_n and_o so_o no_o body_n no_o church_n the_o church_n of_o the_o elect_n be_v in_o the_o church_n of_o they_o that_o be_v call_v and_o the_o invisible_a church_n in_o the_o visible_a or_o else_o the_o invisible_a church_n be_v tie_v to_o no_o duty_n of_o christianity_n for_o all_o such_o duty_n be_v require_v of_o the_o church_n and_o perform_v as_o it_o be_v visible_a and_o consequent_o if_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o the_o elect_n can_v err_v in_o fundamental_n the_o whole_a visible_a church_n can_v err_v in_o which_o the_o elect_n be_v 48._o it_o be_v manifest_a out_o of_o saint_n austin_n ipsa_fw-la est_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la quae_fw-la intra_fw-la sagenam_fw-la dominicam_fw-la cum_fw-la malis_fw-la piscibus_fw-la natat_fw-la aug._n grana_fw-la sunt_fw-la inter_fw-la illam_fw-la paleam_fw-la quand●_n area_n cum_fw-la videretur_fw-la tota_fw-la palea_fw-la putabatur_fw-la there_o be_v bad_a fish_n in_o the_o net_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o which_o there_o must_v be_v ever_o a_o separation_n in_o heart_n and_o manner_n but_o a_o corporal_a separation_n must_v be_v expect_v at_o the_o seashore_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o as_o the_o spirit_n of_o a_o man_n do_v not_o quicken_v any_o member_n of_o the_o body_n but_o as_o it_o be_v unite_v to_o it_o so_o neither_o do_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n any_o member_n of_o the_o church_n but_o be_v unite_v in_o the_o bond_n of_o peace_n sect._n 73._o i_o have_v weaken_v the_o light_n of_o my_o body_n to_o introduce_v knowledge_n by_o by_o these_o window_n of_o my_o soul_n lose_v myself_o to_o find_v other_o to_o magnify_v my_o age_n i_o will_v not_o boast_v i_o have_v outlive_v emperor_n pope_n 3_o if_o he_o live_v only_o long_a who_o live_v well_o i_o be_o the_o short_a liver_n i_o have_v serve_v twice_o jacob_n time_n to_o a_o more_o deceitful_a master_n than_o laban_n a_o impious_a world_n young_a in_o year_n old_a in_o folly_n a_o labyrinth_n riddle_n bubble_n nothing_o the_o reward_n of_o jacob_n servitude_n be_v bless_v my_o curse_a can_v produce_v only_o spot_v action_n chequered_a with_o the_o guilt_n of_o my_o own_o black_a imagination_n who_o have_v be_v carry_v about_o with_o the_o air_n of_o my_o own_o fancy_n that_o i_o may_v not_o be_v transport_v with_o the_o wind_n of_o every_o fanatic_n error_n discompose_v my_o fortune_n to_o settle_v my_o mind_n amicus_fw-la plato_n amicus_fw-la socrates_n sed_fw-la magis_fw-la am●ca_fw-la veritas_fw-la if_o truth_n be_v not_o more_o my_o friend_n then_o any_o one_o my_o memory_n can_v challenge_v a_o familiar_a acquaintance_n with_o i_o may_v modest_o presume_v myself_o destitute_a of_o any_o while_o i_o have_v move_v upon_o quicksilver_n and_o wheel_v upon_o the_o incertainty_n of_o giddy_a chance_n a_o polypire_n ephorine_n and_o philaetic_n become_v all_o with_o all_o not_o that_o i_o may_v gain_v other_o with_o the_o apostle_n or_o gain_v of_o other_o wi●h_v the_o world_n but_o gain_v myself_o and_o though_o this_o itch_n of_o my_o curiosity_n may_v produce_v bad_a blood_n by_o exasperate_a malignant_a humour_n yet_o i_o shall_v skin_n my_o own_o sore_n over_o by_o so_o good_a a_o conversation_n and_o by_o no_o rash_a exposure_n of_o alien_n sore_n to_o the_o air_n i_o shall_v endanger_v the_o wranckle_a of_o any_o into_o malcontent_a i_o shall_v not_o relinquish_v my_o part_n in_o our_o elder_a brother_n legacy_n the_o love_n that_o christ_n bequeath_v we_o for_o the_o great_a of_o mundan_n inheritance_n for_o if_o my_o barn_n be_v full_a my_o soul_n can_v not_o take_v her_o ease_n shall_v i_o disease_v my_o brother_n i_o may_v fear_v with_o a_o thou_o fool_n hac_fw-la nocte_fw-la in_o the_o night_n of_o error_n illuminate_v by_o no_o beam_n of_o god_n grace_n and_o mercy_n from_o a_o dark_a action_n to_o be_v cast_v into_o a_o dark_a dungeon_n for_o have_v no_o mercy_n on_o he_o for_o who_o the_o light_n in_o darkness_n rose_n i_o will_v snatch_v a_o brother_n out_o of_o the_o fire_n with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a and_o not_o commit_v to_o flame_n with_o rigour_n and_o malice_n the_o spanish_a devotion_n shall_v prescribe_v no_o rule_n to_o i_o who_o hang_v up_o thirteen_o indian_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o twelve_o apostle_n sect._n 74._o i_o be_o not_o of_o the_o tyrant_n mind_n oderint_fw-la dum_fw-la metuant_fw-la as_o i_o will_v incur_v no_o man_n hate_n so_o i_o will_v lend_v a_o occasion_n to_o no_o man_n fear_n since_o invention_n witty_a in_o cruelty_n shall_v not_o wrack_v a_o confession_n that_o may_v prejudice_v another_o i_o will_v not_o endanger_v a_o priest_n life_n to_o save_v my_o own_o bellum_fw-la cum_fw-la vitiis_fw-la pax_fw-la cum_fw-la hominibus_fw-la be_v my_o motto_n i_o hate_v no_o sect_n but_o pray_v for_o all_o that_o like_o sampsons_n fox_n divide_v by_o the_o head_n they_o may_v not_o be_v tie_v together_o by_o the_o tail_n in_o the_o country_n they_o reside_v to_o raise_v a_o combustion_n or_o snake-like_a return_v a_o sting_n for_o entertainment_n and_o can_v wonder_v that_o the_o twilight_n of_o nature_n and_o noctiluce_n of_o reason_n in_o heathen_n shall_v outshine_v the_o sunbeam_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o christian_n while_o history_n present_v we_o with_o a_o aristodes_n a_o photion_n and_o themistcoles_n who_o though_o their_o body_n suffer_v by_o a_o ostracism_n will_v not_o exile_v out_o of_o their_o mind_n that_o piety_n which_o be_v due_a even_o to_o a_o ingrateful_a country_n one_o ask_v what_o he_o will_v wish_v to_o his_o country_n for_o their_o ingratitude_n answer_v never_o to_o want_v a_o aristides_n the_o second_o command_v his_o son_n to_o forget_v their_o father_n injury_n and_o the_o three_o die_v rather_o than_o he_o will_v revenge_v his_o own_o ly●urgus_n and_o can_v wish_v the_o athenian_a legislator_n may_v even_o prescribe_v a_o law_n to_o christian_n who_o for_o blindness_n return_v light_a who_o instead_o of_o retaliate_v the_o loss_n of_o a_o eye_n administer_v light_n to_o the_o author_n by_o open_v the_o eye_n of_o his_o understanding_n sect._n 75._o i_o will_v convince_v by_o reason_n make_v no_o conviction_n by_o law_n make_v a_o confiscation_n of_o error_n not_o good_n though_o i_o seek_v not_o their_o good_n but_o the_o good_a of_o their_o soul_n persecution_n be_v a_o seeds-time_n of_o error_n as_o well_o as_o of_o truth_n the_o norfolk_n arian_n can_v laugh_v at_o the_o stake_n and_o though_o none_o can_v die_v well_o who_o live_v not_o so_o no_o one_o can_v live_v so_o ill_a as_o can_v die_v desperate_o the_o old_a roman_a humour_n of_o brave_a death_n sleep_v not_o with_o paganism_n rome_n have_v still_o her_o scaevola_n dare_v court_v the_o flame_n and_o have_v a_o hand_n in_o every_o combustion_n no_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n can_v make_v a_o breach_n for_o which_o they_o can_v want_v a_o curtius_n who_o to_o make_v it_o up_o will_v not_o engulf_n himself_o in_o misery_n some_o with_o augustus_n can_v die_v in_o a_o compliment_n more_o with_o tiberius_n in_o dissimilation_n no_o priest_n but_o galba-like_a will_v offer_v his_o neck_n with_o a_o feri_fw-la si_fw-la ere_o sit_fw-la populi_fw-la romani_fw-la while_o with_o vespasian_n they_o can_v smile_v with_o a_o ut_fw-la puto_fw-la deus_fw-la fio_fw-la a_o garnet_n may_v be_v saint_v even_o for_o a_o powder_n plot_n and_o some_o resemble_v otho_n friend_n will_v die_v for_o society_n while_o they_o like_o he_o murder_n themselves_o under_o pretence_n of_o be_v public_a victim_n sect._n 76._o i_o will_v bring_v tear_n to_o quench_v rather_o than_o fuel_n to_o the_o flame_n not_o cause_o other_o to_o be_v disembowel_v but_o can_v even_o disbowell_v myself_o by_o a_o inviscerate_a dilection_n show_v excrementatam_fw-la liquidiora_fw-la tam_fw-la crassiora_fw-la non_fw-la solùm_fw-la pectoris_fw-la sed_fw-la religionis_fw-la anatomiam_fw-la to_o reclaim_v these_o traitor_n to_o reason_n who_o believe_v heaven_n can_v side_n with_o faction_n and_o omniscience_n can_v discover_v these_o disguise_n of_o charity_n he_o who_o command_v we_o to_o let_v our_o light_n so_o shine_v before_o man_n that_o they_o may_v glorify_v our_o heavenly_a father_n command_v we_o not_o to_o light_v man_n for_o his_o glory_n and_o though_o he_o who_o we_o must_v pattern_n be_v a_o light_n in_o darkness_n in_o usum_fw-la nocturni_fw-la luminis_fw-la nero_n like_v non_fw-la proponit_fw-la cremandos_fw-la christianos_n these_o fire_n may_v show_v hell_n flame_n but_o to_o show_v a_o way_n
either_o riches_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o poverty_n or_o marriage_n before_o virginity_n and_o though_o i_o think_v marriage_n both_o honourable_a and_o lawful_a in_o the_o clergy_n yet_o i_o be_o of_o the_o l._n bacon_n opinion_n charity_n can_v hardly_o water_v the_o ground_n where_o it_o must_v first_o fill_v a_o pond_n a●d_o that_o many_o man_n believe_v not_o themselves_o w●at_a they_o will_v persuade_v other_o less_a do_v the_o thing_n they_o will_v impose_v lest_o know_v what_o they_o most_o confident_o boast_v they_o only_o set_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n over_o their_o outer_a door_n and_o sacrifice_n to_o the_o gut_n and_o grain_n in_o their_o inner_a closert_n and_o i_o must_v suspect_v the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n decline_v among_o these_o once_o not_o impious_a order_n where_o the_o shadow_n so_o far_o exceed_v the_o substance_n sect._n 59_o monachism_n prevail_v not_o so_o much_o in_o the_o sustentation_n of_o popery_n as_o what_o be_v call_v arminianism_n may_v against_o it_o i_o can_v think_v bernevelt_n less_a the_o tongue_n and_o genius_n of_o holland_n because_o they_o can_v separate_v both_o from_o the_o body_n politic_a nor_o that_o they_o enlarge_v not_o ignorance_n while_o they_o confine_v grotius_n and_o learning_n and_o excellence_n suffer_v no_o less_o than_o by_o a_o ostracism_n in_o this_o admirable_a hugo_n man_n bear_v to_o raise_v the_o low-countries_n a_o pitch_n of_o excellence_n above_o their_o neighbour_n have_v not_o the_o envy_n of_o their_o neighbour_n conspire_v with_o headstrong_a ignorance_n cast_v they_o below_o themselves_o but_o that_o which_o raise_v a_o tumult_n there_o and_o gild_v a_o war_n here_o have_v subdue_v even_o the_o conqueror_n there_o be_v scarce_o a_o soldier_n but_o defend_v it_o and_o by_o it_o repel_v not_o introduce_v popery_n into_o the_o land_n sect._n 60._o calvin_n lend_v more_o occasion_n to_o make_v romish_a proselyte_n than_o ignatius_n loyola_n and_o the_o gomarist_n of_o holland_n expel_v not_o popery_n with_o arminanism_n but_o open_v a_o gap_n for_o the_o wild_a bore_n to_o lay_v waste_v their_o vineyard_n who_o entrance_n be_v by_o servile_a will_n irrespective_a election_n and_o irreprobation_n parity_n of_o sin_n the_o consequence_n of_o which_o to_o some_o more_o refine_a wit_n may_v seem_v to_o exceed_v the_o absurdity_n of_o a_o talmud_n alcoran_n and_o popish_a legend_n asperse_v the_o deiety_n with_o tyranny_n juggle_a and_o partiality_n entitle_v goodness_n itself_o to_o sin_n while_o god_n be_v make_v author_n of_o iniquity_n take_v away_o virtue_n essence_n by_o absume_a will_n the_o gospel_n promise_n and_o force_v of_o law_n confound_v the_o rational_a faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n adequate_a humane_a nature_n to_o bestial_a leave_v we_o to_o obey_v our_o fate_n and_o follow_v the_o dust_z of_o star_n and_o teach_v such_o a_o trumpeter_n as_o the_o jesuit_n campian_n who_o can_v only_o sound_v to_o battle_n set_v other_o gether_o with_o noise_n and_o have_v himself_o no_o weapon_n or_o trumpeter-like_a without_o a_o point_n not_o come_v to_o the_o purpose_n or_o can_v at_o most_o but_o scratch_v the_o face_n of_o charity_n and_o disfigure_v christian_a communion_n with_o quorsum_fw-la corruptio_fw-la &_o haeretica_fw-la contagio_fw-la ni●i_fw-it ut_fw-la qui_fw-la sol●_n side_n gloriam_fw-la rapturi_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_fw-la omnium_fw-la tur_fw-la pitudinum_fw-la caeno_fw-la volutati_fw-la noturam_fw-la accusent_fw-la virtutem_fw-la desperent_fw-la praecepta_fw-la deonerent_fw-la as_o if_o these_o fancy_n be_v only_o broach_v to_o vent_v irreligion_n and_o impiety_n by_o accuse_v nature_n despair_v virtue_n and_o deonerate_a precept_n ot_fw-mi wallow_v in_o the_o mud_n of_o impurity_n yet_o these_o may_v be_v deducible_a from_o a_o saint_n augustine_n their_o own_o dominican_n and_o a_o stream_n of_o interpreter_n while_o the_o camel_n be_v force_v to_o swim_v by_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o enigmatical_a apostle_n and_o even_o the_o roman_a oracle_n himself_o dare_v not_o be_v more_o confident_a than_o the_o delphian_a give_v only_o dubious_a response_n etripode_n nay_o it_o be_v affirm_v in_o their_o angelic_a doctor_n aquinas_n who_o if_o the_o eulogy_n of_o three_o pope_n carry_v credit_n quot_fw-la articulos_fw-la edidit_fw-la 6._o tot_fw-la miracula_fw-la in_fw-la jungimus_fw-la ut_fw-la ejus_fw-la doctrinam_fw-la tanquam_fw-la veridicam_fw-la &_o catholicam_fw-la sectem_fw-la ●ni_fw-la &_o ecce_fw-la plus_fw-la quam_fw-la solomon_n hic_fw-la who_o with_o trifle_a argument_n conclude_v sermon_n for_o that_o the_o envy_n of_o which_o they_o will_v fix_v on_o the_o reformation_n in_o some_o distemper_n who_o feed_v the_o body_n feed_v the_o disease_n if_o the_o too_o indulgent_a hand_n of_o some_o too_o officious_a parent_n instead_o of_o help_n have_v reach_v death_n to_o her_o belove_a child_n while_o zealous_a ignorance_n in_o a_o suppose_a antidote_n administer_v poison_n we_o know_v what_o a_o discracy_n the_o roman_a mother_n by_o rasher_n indulgence_n have_v reduce_v the_o body_n ecclesiastic_a if_o the_o preposterous_a zeal_n of_o other_o church_n have_v beget_v a_o atrophy_n in_o some_o constitution_n while_o ignorant_o they_o take_v away_o law_n terror_n persuasion_n make_v we_o loath_a food_n or_o think_v ourselves_o incapable_a it_o will_v be_v a_o strange_a law_n will_v punish_v with_o death_n the_o rash_a zeal_n of_o a_o mistake_a parent_n in_o the_o ruin_n of_o a_o child_n with_o the_o same_o medicine_n she_o cure_v other_o quos_fw-la praedestinavit_fw-la ad_fw-la finem_fw-la praedestinavit_fw-la ad_fw-la med●a_fw-la endeavour_v to_o make_v your_o call_v and_o election_n sure_a may_v counterprise_v the_o poison_n in_o some_o and_o strength_n of_o nature_n work_v it_o out_o in_o other_o god_n of_o his_o mercy_n send_v the_o oil_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n that_o by_o the_o holy_a anoint_v the_o tumour_n of_o venomous_a malice_n may_v subside_o in_o all_o sect._n 61._o the_o satyr_n in_o the_o fable_n see_v his_o host_n blow_v his_o finger_n to_o heat_v they_o and_o his_o broth_n that_o he_o may_v cool_v it_o renounce_v his_o society_n we_o be_v all_o too_o satirical_a have_v too_o much_o of_o a_o satyr_n nature_n in_o we_o the_o bestial_a part_n so_o far_o exceed_v humanity_n that_o we_o renounce_v communion_n for_o that_o which_o may_v be_v rectify_v by_o reason_n that_o which_o can_v infrigidate_v a_o italian_n zeal_n may_v inflame_v a_o freeze_a islander_n devotion_n urban_n the_o eight_o demand_v by_o a_o cardinal_n why_o he_o prefer_v one_o for_o nuntio_n who_o capacity_n have_v arrive_v to_o no_o high_a eminency_n than_o the_o trash_n and_o refuse_v of_o mankind_n before_o a_o quick_a and_o refine_a piece_n in_o who_o nature_n as_o in_o a_o elixir_n have_v place_v all_o that_o may_v enrich_v in_o the_o mysterious_a excellency_n of_o state_n reply_v this_o eagle_n will_v not_o be_v lure_v to_o fly_n and_o those_o high_a elevation_n of_o fancy_n will_v only_o render_v he_o incapable_a of_o himself_o and_o other_o who_o measure_n other_o man_n thought_n by_o their_o own_o will_v prove_v ill_a judge_n both_o of_o themselves_o and_o other_o sect._n 62._o from_o those_o who_o i_o be_o divide_v in_o opinion_n i_o will_v not_o prove_v a_o separatist_n in_o my_o charity_n i_o shall_v contend_v in_o nothing_o but_o not_o to_o approve_v myself_o contentious_a as_o i_o be_o a_o english_a man_n i_o will_v use_v the_o liberty_n which_o god_n have_v permit_v i_o be_v i_o a_o spaniard_n or_o italian_a i_o will_v think_v with_o erasmus_n si_fw-la quid_fw-la tyrannidis_fw-la quod_fw-la tamen_fw-la non_fw-la cogat_fw-la ad_fw-la impietatem_fw-la satius_fw-la est_fw-la f●rre_fw-la qu●m_fw-la seditiose_fw-la reluctare_fw-la nec_fw-la esse_fw-la pium_fw-la nec_fw-la esse_fw-la rutum_fw-la de_fw-la potestate_fw-la publicâ_fw-la sinistram_fw-la concipere_fw-la aut_fw-la serere_fw-la opinionem_fw-la etc._n 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