Selected quad for the lemma: church_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
church_n peter_n rome_n supremacy_n 2,940 5 10.7044 5 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A18055 An ansvvere made by Oliuer Carter, Bacheler of Diuinitie: unto certaine popish questions and demaundes Carter, Oliver, 1540?-1605. 1579 (1579) STC 4697; ESTC S108169 79,017 198

There are 8 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

tongue_n of_o your_o crouch_v before_o idol_n of_o the_o place_n of_o the_o say_a idol_n in_o your_o church_n of_o your_o worship_n do_v unto_o they_o of_o your_o pilgrimage_n of_o the_o supremacy_n of_o your_o holy_a father_n the_o pope_n of_o your_o unwritten_a verity_n and_o of_o all_o the_o rabble_n of_o your_o ceremony_n ordinance_n and_o tradition_n which_o have_v no_o warrant_n of_o god_n word_n in_o which_o you_o repose_v salvation_n and_o by_o which_o you_o great_o deceive_v god_n people_n will_v not_o the_o lord_n call_v you_o to_o a_o account_n for_o abuse_v and_o deceive_v thus_o his_o people_n in_o give_v they_o darnel_n and_o chaff_n for_o wheat_n in_o feed_v they_o with_o your_o own_o invention_n without_o any_o warrant_n or_o authority_n of_o god_n word_n have_v not_o god_o set_v down_o a_o platform_n in_o his_o holy_a scripture_n how_o he_o will_v be_v worship_v and_o serve_v command_v that_o you_o shall_v neither_o add_v nor_o diminish_v turn_v ●either_o to_o the_o right_a hand_n nor_o to_o the_o left_a but_o sincere_o to_o walk_v in_o the_o 32._o way_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o have_v threaten_v moreover_o that_o if_o any_o man_n shall_v add_v unto_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v god_o shall_v add_v unto_o he_o the_o plague_n that_o be_v write_v and_o if_o any_o man_n shall_v 18._o diminish_v from_o the_o word_n of_o god_o his_o part_n shall_v be_v take_v away_o out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n but_o either_o sufficient_a be_v speak_v ●r_o enough_o will_v not_o serve_v only_o this_o ●hing_n i_o require_v of_o you_o that_o you_o will_v ●ot_n take_v in_o ill_a part_n whatsoever_o i_o ●ave_n write_v the_o lord_n be_v my_o wit●esse_n that_o i_o have_v not_o be_v move_v hereunto_o either_o of_o malice_n or_o of_o vain_a glory_n neither_o have_v i_o write_v or_o set_v ●owne_n any_o doctrine_n but_o only_o that_o ●hich_z in_o my_o conscience_n as_o i_o shall_v answer_v at_o the_o dreadful_a day_n of_o judgement_n i_o be_o persuade_v to_o be_v the_o very_a ●ueth_n if_o you_o think_v that_o i_o have_v not_o ●llie_a &_o absolute_o answer_v your_o interrogation_n and_o demand_n which_o you_o have_v set_v down_o so_o diffusedlie_o and_o out_o of_o order_n repeat_v some_o one_o thing_n often_o and_o in_o heap_v one_o upon_o another_o without_o any_o reason_n or_o judgement_n in_o charge_v we_o and_o lay_v those_o heresy_n to_o our_o charge_n which_o we_o be_v so_o far_o from_o maintain_v of_o they_o as_o that_o we_o do_v utter_o abhor_v detest_v yea_o &_o flat_o condemn_v they_o i_o will_v have_v ●ou_v to_o note_n and_o plain_o set_v down_o in_o what_o thing_n i_o have_v fail_v or_o what_o thing_n i_o have_v omit_v or_o in_o what_o you_o be_v not_o full_o resolve_v and_o i_o not_o to_o have_v sufficient_o answer_v you_o for_o i_o be_o most_o willing_a according_a to_o that_o small_a talon_n and_o gift_n which_o god_n have_v of_o his_o goodness_n bestow_v upon_o i_o to_o employ_v my_o travel_n and_o spend_v my_o time_n in_o this_o kind_n of_o exercise_n let_v we_o join_v together_o in_o building_n god_n his_o church_n for_o that_o many_o soul_n be_v in_o danger_n by_o reason_n of_o controversy_n and_o contention_n which_o be_v betwixt_o we_o in_o that_o they_o halt_n as_o they_o do_v in_o the_o time_n of_o elias_n the_o prophet_n betwixt_o two_o opinion_n doubt_v what_o way_n be_v best_a to_o take_v let_v we_o seek_v to_o advance_v god_n worship_n which_o be_v spiritual_a and_o must_v be_v do_v in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n god_o be_v dishonour_v either_o when_o we_o worship_v any_o other_o than_o he_o alone_o give_v his_o honour_n to_o any_o other_o creature_n or_o when_o we_o give_v he_o not_o that_o honour_n which_o he_o require_v of_o we_o in_o his_o sacred_a and_o holy_a word_n or_o worship_v he_o otherwise_o than_o he_o appoint_v the_o lord_n grant_v you_o a_o penitent_a heart_n endue_v you_o with_o true_a and_o perfect_a knowledge_n that_o you_o may_v seek_v the_o save_n of_o your_o own_o soul_n the_o profit_n of_o god_n ●urch_n and_o congregation_n and_o the_o ad●ncement_n of_o his_o kingdom_n that_o ●h_a one_o heart_n and_o one_o mind_n we_o ●y_a worship_n and_o serve_v god_o the_o ●her_n and_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n in_o ●irit_n and_o truth_n to_o who_o with_o the_o holy_a spirit_n three_o person_n and_o one_o invisible_a and_o immortal_a god_n be_v all_o glory_n now_o and_o ever_o anthony_n gilbie_n unto_o the_o reader_n the_o miserable_a jew_n and_o proud_a papist_n be_v both_o alike_o deceive_v by_o these_o and_o such_o like_a carnal_a cogitation_n as_o appear_v in_o these_o popish_a question_n the_o jew_n will_v 〈◊〉_d have_v a_o earthly_a messiah_n to_o who_o all_o ●●●s_n shall_v be_v in_o subjection_n corporal_o &_o vi●●●_n or_o else_o they_o will_v have_v none_o the_o papist_n will_v have_v a_o earthly_a church_n &_o visible_a kingdom_n of_o the_o same_o messiah_n to_o the_o which_o all_o nation_n ●halbe_n subject_a or_o else_o they_o will_v have_v none_o 〈◊〉_d poor_a christ_n and_o his_o persecute_a church_n despise_v of_o both_o twain_o the_o jew_n will_v 〈◊〉_d of_o this_o poor_a nazarite_n for_o their_o king_n 〈◊〉_d papist_n will_v not_o have_v his_o contemptible_a 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v their_o church_n the_o papist_n boast_v ●●●ir_a antiquity_n and_o succession_n but_o the_o ●●●s_n if_o that_o will_v serve_v have_v better_a cause_n ●ast_v of_o both_o for_o their_o antiquity_n be_v far_o ●●●ter_a by_o many_o hundred_o year_n &_o their_o suc●●●on_n be_v allow_v in_o the_o scripture_n but_o the_o 〈◊〉_d be_v successor_n in_o nothing_o save_v in_o that_o ●●●er_n de●●ed_v his_o master_n or_o when_o as_o he_o 〈◊〉_d christ_n carnal_a &_o worldly_a counsel_n not_o to_o suffer_v but_o to_o spare_v himself_o otherways_o he_o succeed_v not_o peter_n i_o say_v neither_o ●_o place_n nor_o in_o doctrine_n neither_o in_o form_n of_o government_n nor_o in_o manner_n of_o live_v so_o that_o t●_n popish_a church_n can_v in_o no_o wise_n be_v the_o tr●_n church_n of_o christ_n as_o may_v easy_o be_v prove●_v the_o papist_n talk_v of_o father_n and_o of_o consent_n but_o what_o be_v that_o without_o the_o warra●_n of_o god_n word_n the_o papist_n will_v not_o be_v of_o t●_n contemptible_a church_n they_o say_v that_o be_v despise_v in_o the_o world_n christ_n say_v that_o his_o chur●_n must_v be_v so_o they_o shall_v deliver_v you_o up_o ●_o 9_o be_v afflict_a and_o shall_v kill_v you_o and_o yo●_n shall_v be_v hate_v of_o all_o nation_n for_o my_o nam●_n sake_n again_o he_o say_v if_o the_o world_n ha●_z 18._o you_o know_v that_o it_o hate_v i_o before_o hate_v you_o if_o you_o be_v of_o the_o world_n th●_z world_n will_v love_v his_o own_o but_o because_o you_o be_v not_o of_o the_o world_n but_o i_o have_v ch●sen_v you_o out_o of_o the_o world_n therefore_o th●_z world_n hate_v you_o remember_v the_o wor●_n that_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o the_o servant_n be_v n●_z great_a than_o his_o master_n if_o they_o hau●_n persecute_v i_o they_o will_v persecute_v yo●_n also_o these_o thing_n have_v i_o say_v unto_o yo●_n 1._o that_o you_o shall_v not_o be_v offend_v the●_n shall_v excommunicate_v you_o yea_o the_o tim●_n will_v come_v that_o whosoever_o kill_v you●_n i_o think_v that_o he_o do_v god_n service_n ●_o this_o be_v the_o state_n of_o the_o true_a church_n here_o ●n_a earth_n whereby_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o ash_n romish_a synagogue_n be_v not_o the_o true_a ●rch_n see_v it_o be_v so_o ▪_o love_a and_o honour_v in_o world_n christ_n the_o head_n of_o the_o true_a ●rch_n go_v up_o into_o heaven_n by_o manifold_a action_n his_o member_n the_o prophet_n and_o postle_n enter_v by_o the_o same_o door_n of_o afflict_v not_o by_o the_o window_n of_o promotion_n ●d_a holy_a paul_n affirm_v that_o whosoever_o will_v live_v godly_a in_o christ_n jesus_n must_v ●fer_v persecution_n that_o our_o faith_n be_v ●d_a like_o gold_n in_o the_o furnace_n as_o peter_n ●th_v may_v be_v find_v precious_a there●re_v 7._o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n be_v poor_a in_o ●is_n world_n and_o like_a servant_n ready_a to_o serve_v ●ers_n the_o pope_n and_o his_o prelate_n like_o world●e_a prince_n rich_a wealthy_a and_o lordly_a christ_n ●d_a his_o humble_a and_o lowly_a the_o pope_n &_o he_o ●oude_a pompous_a and_o haughty_a christ_n &_o his_o mayed_a tribute_n to_o caesar_n the_o pope_n &_o his_o take_v peter_n penny_n and_o other_o payment_n from_o prince_n and_o nation_n christ_n and_o his_o suffer_v humble_o affliction_n under_o prince_n the_o pope_n war_v against_o prince_n tread_v on_o their_o neck_n &_o cause_v they_o to_o kiss_v his_o pantaphle_n and_o to_o hold_v his_o stirrup_n like_o a_o lucifer_n and_o child_n of_o pride_n christ_n and_o
the_o come_n of_o christ_n save_v john_n bap●iste_n and_o he_o thirty_o year_n of_o age_n before_o he_o preach_v be_v there_o no_o church_n or_o be_v god_n spirit_n decay_v and_o his_o truth_n vanquish_v all_o this_o while_n ▪_o god_n forbid_v that_o ●ee_n shall_v be_v so_o rash_a in_o judgement_n as_o ●nce_o to_o think_v so_o for_o god_n spirit_n which_o ●s_v the_o comforter_n of_o the_o faithful_a have_v instruct_v the_o church_n of_o god_n whether_o it_o have_v appear_v or_o be_v hide_v whether_o it_o have_v be_v close_o or_o open_a whether_o in_o many_o or_o ●n_o few_o ever_o since_o the_o beginning_n so_o christ_n jesus_n have_v promise_v that_o his_o spirit_n shall_v remain_v with_o the_o child_n of_o god_n though_o the_o wicked_a will_v not_o receive_v he_o because_o they_o see_v he_o not_o neither_o know_v he_o the_o comfortable_a spirit_n of_o god_n do_v work_v salvation_n ●oth_z adopt_v into_o god_n favour_n do_v puri●●e_v our_o heart_n do_v move_v we_o to_o all_o good_a 16._o and_o godly_a action_n do_v comfort_v we_o in_o all_o danger_n and_o confirm_v we_o to_o expect_v the_o come_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n therefore_o to_o this_o spirit_n with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n be_v all_o honour_n laud_fw-la and_o praise_n papist_n 16_o show_v i_o again_o whether_o any_o man_n can_v be_v save_v except_o he_o believe_v the_o catholic_a church_n and_o that_o be_v it_o which_o in_o the_o face_n of_o all_o the_o world_n have_v practise_v preach_v the_o conversion_n of_o nation_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o have_v always_o have_v the_o minister_a of_o the_o sacrament_n the_o hear_n of_o matter_n in_o controversy_n the_o orderly_a succession_n of_o bishop_n uniformity_n in_o solemn_a ceremony_n unity_n in_o faith_n that_o have_v in_o herself_o all_o holy_a function_n of_o the_o spirit_n a_o work_v of_o miracle_n remission_n of_o sin_n the_o true_a sense_n and_o interpretation_n of_o god_n word_n that_o be_v beawtify_v with_o diversity_n of_o state_n commend_v by_o christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n as_o with_o virgin_n martyr_n with_o confessor_n and_o the_o rest_n prove_v unto_o i_o that_o this_o be_v not_o the_o true_a church_n or_o that_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o obey_v this_o church_n and_o none_o other_o in_o all_o controversy_n and_o doubt_n raise_v by_o the_o difficulty_n of_o the_o scripture_n or_o by_o the_o vain_a contention_n and_o pride_n of_o heresy_n and_o i_o recant_v answer_n 16_o suppose_v that_o there_o be_v never_o any_o man_n which_o will_v look_v to_o have_v salvation_n by_o ●ods_n mercy_n in_o christ_n that_o ever_o deny_v ●e_a church_n of_o god_n so_o we_o believe_v that_o ●od_n have_v have_v his_o church_n ever_o since_o the_o beginning_n which_o church_n be_v the_o company_n ●_o the_o faithful_a disperse_v through_o out_o the_o ●ce_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n which_o church_n be_v the_o ●ouse_n of_o christ_n build_v upon_o the_o doctrine_n ●_o the_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n christ_n he_o ●fe_n be_v the_o head_n corner_n stone_n yet_o ●e_z utter_o deny_v your_o church_n of_o rome_n to_o ●_o this_o true_a church_n of_o god_n the_o reason_n ●d_a cause_n why_o we_o will_v not_o close_a hand_n ●_o agree_v with_o your_o church_n be_v these_o first_o ●ur_n church_n do_v refuse_v christ_n jesus_n to_o ●_o she_o head_n in_o that_o she_o set_v up_o her_o pope_n ●_o be_v her_o head_n wherein_o she_o will_v be_v govern_v ●_o all_o thing_n even_o against_o god_n holy_a word_n herefore_o your_o church_n be_v not_o of_o god_n that_o ●hrist_n be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o true_a church_n not_o 22._o ●_o but_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n testify_v that_o god_n ●ath_z appoint_v christ_n over_o all_o thing_n ●_o be_v the_o head_n to_o the_o church_n which_o be_v ●s_a body_n and_o again_o the_o husband_n be_v the_o 23._o ●yves_n head_n even_o as_o christ_n be_v the_o head_n ●f_n the_o church_n and_o he_o be_v the_o same_o which_o keve_v salvation_n unto_o his_o body_n your_o church_n appoint_v otherways_o to_o be_v save●_n by_o then_o only_o christ_n death_n and_o passion_n yea_o do_v persecute_v christ_n in_o his_o member_n take_v away_o the_o key_n of_o knowledge_n whi●_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n from_o god_n people_n for_o that_o you_o will_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o have_v it_o ●_o their_o know_a tongue_n you_o feed_v they_o n●_z with_o the_o sweet_a pasture_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n but_o with_o the_o dregs_n of_o your_o blind_a ceremony_n and_o vain_a tradition_n yo●_n teach_v they_o to_o pray_v in_o a_o strange_a language_n to_o worship_n the_o creature_n in_o steed_n ●_o the_o creator_n you_o mix_v the_o word_n of_o go●_n with_o your_o own_o device_n not_o to_o the_o benefit_n of_o god_n people_n but_o to_o get_v money_n an●_z to_o enrich_v yourselves_o with_o the_o spoil_n ●_o their_o soul_n you_o set_v out_o all_o your_o practice_n as_o you_o call_v they_o to_o sale_n for_o of_o you●_n church_n it_o be_v say_v omnia_fw-la romae_fw-la vaenalia●_n manttan_n all_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v have_v for_o money_n a●_z rome_n the_o poet_n say_v that_o temple●_n priest_n altar_n sacrifice_n crown_n fier●_n satyra_n frankincense_n yea_o heaven_n be_v to_o be_v sold●_n and_o god_n himself_o but_o you_o give_v smal●_n credit_n unto_o this_o author_n will_v you_o hear●_n what_o one_o of_o your_o approve_a doctor_n say_v roma_n that_o omnbus_n omne_fw-la dantibus_fw-la decretale_a omne_fw-la romae_fw-la cum_fw-la praecio_fw-la rome_n do_v ●ive_a to_o all_o man_n which_o do_v give_v all_o thing_n ●o_o she_o all_o thing_n be_v there_o to_o be_v have_v for_o ●ony_n at_o rome_n your_o own_o decretales_fw-la ●y_a that_o rome_n be_v the_o head_n of_o coveteous●esse_n and_o therefore_o all_o thing_n be_v there_o ●o_o be_v sell_v your_o popedom_n be_v in_o part_n maintain_v with_o the_o tribute_n of_o courtesan_n ●r_o common_a stue_n which_o be_v the_o reward_n of_o iniquity_n thus_o you_o forbid_v lawful_a matrimony_n and_o maintain_v open_a lechery_n and_o ●hereas_fw-la you_o will_v have_v the_o world_n to_o believe_v that_o your_o church_n of_o rome_n have_v always_o have_v the_o due_a and_o right_a administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n unity_n in_o faith_n orderly_a succession_n of_o bishop_n even_o from_o peter_n uniformity_n in_o solemn_a ceremony_n ●ebating_v of_o matter_n in_o controversy_n all_o holy_a function_n commend_v by_o christ_n as_o virgin_n martyr_n and_o confessor_n and_o that_o all_o church_n be_v bind_v to_o obey_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n in_o all_o controversy_n and_o doubt_n raise_v by_o the_o difficulty_n of_o the_o scripture_n it_o shall_v appear_v to_o all_o man_n that_o these_o be_v but_o vain_a ostentation_n and_o show_v without_o truth_n but_o you_o will_v ask_v i_o who_o shall_v judge_v this_o matter_n for_o sometime_o you_o stay_v upon_o councel_n sometime_o upon_o father_n &_o sometime_o upon_o custom_n true_o i_o will_v but_o wish_v you_o and_o every_o indifferent_a reader_n to_o examine_v whether_o your_o mass_n do_v agree_v word_n by_o word_n with_o the_o last_o supper_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n you_o have_v culle●_n 23._o forth_o these_o word_n hoc_fw-la est_fw-la corpus_fw-la meum_fw-la this_o be_v my_o body_n and_o thereupon_o have_v frame_v your_o mass_n the_o word_n be_v comfortable_a if_o you_o will_v take_v they_o in_o a_o spiritual_a sense_n and_o meaning_n to_o signify_v unto_o we_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n as_o the_o godly_a father_n augustine_n do_v expowde_v those_o same_o word_n non_fw-la dubitavit_fw-la dominus_fw-la dicere_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la corpus_fw-la meum_fw-la cum_fw-la daret_fw-la signum_fw-la 12._o corporis_fw-la svi_fw-la our_o lord_n say_v he_o doubt_v not_o to_o say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n when_o as_o he_o give_v a_o sign_n of_o his_o body_n likewise_o tertullian_n say_v hoc_fw-la est_fw-la corpus_fw-la 4._o meum_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la figura_fw-la corporis_fw-la mei_fw-la ▪_o this_o be_v my_o body_n that_o be_v to_o say_v this_o be_v a_o figure_n of_o my_o body_n but_o what_o shall_v i_o speak_v of_o all_o the_o abuse_n of_o your_o mass_n as_o the_o consecration_n the_o elevation_n the_o advocation_n the_o private_a receive_v the_o unknown_a tongue_n the_o ministration_n in_o one_o kind_n keep_v the_o ●uppe_n from_o the_o lay_v people_n make_v it_o a_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n for_o the_o quick_a and_o dead_a which_o all_o be_v most_o contrary_a unto_o christ_n his_o institution_n in_o his_o last_o supper_n furthermore_o you_o have_v corrupt_v baptism_n and_o have_v devise_v five_o other_o sacrament_n more_o than_o christ_n have_v ordain_v ●d_a appoint_v in_o his_o word_n touhce_v your_o succession_n of_o bishop_n ●d_a unity_n in_o religion_n they_o be_v two_o thing_n ●hich_z sound_a very_o well_o together_o if_o so_o be_v ●u_n can_v prove_v your_o succession_n out_o of_o the_o ●orde_n
of_o god_n and_o your_o unity_n to_o agree_v ●ith_n christ_n verity_n and_o gospel_n but_o be_v ●t_a this_o rather_o true_o verify_v of_o your_o suc●ssion_n which_o be_v utter_v by_o pope_n a●rian_n 4._o succedimus_fw-la non_fw-la petro_n in_fw-la pascendo_fw-la ●d_a romulo_n in_o parricidio_fw-la we_o succeade●aith_v ●aith_z he_o not_o peter_n in_o feed_v but_o ro●ulus_n in_o murder_n succession_n of_o place_n avail_v not_o one_o straw_n if_o you_o can_v in_o ●ke_v manner_n prove_v the_o succession_n of_o christ_n ●s_v true_a doctrine_n the_o idolatrous_a priest_n ●_o all_o age_n may_v very_o well_o have_v boast_v of_o accession_n of_o place_n and_o so_o may_v the_o pha●sees_n which_o brag_v somuch_o of_o their_o temple_n and_o of_o their_o succession_n even_o from_o mo●es_n and_o yet_o they_o be_v foul_o fall_v away_o ●ron_n the_o sincere_a &_o pure_a law_n of_o god_n &_o worship_v god_n in_o vain_a teach_v the_o precept_n ●nd_v doctrine_n of_o man_n you_o claim_v your_o succession_n from_o peter_n the_o bless_a apostle_n of_o christ_n for_o that_o as_o you_o say_v he_o be_v bishop_n of_o rome_n if_o now_o you_o can_v prove_v that_o your_o religion_n be_v the_o same_o that_o peter_n teach_v write_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n for_o the_o comfort_n of_o the_o true_a church_n of_o god_n contain_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n of_o christ_n then_o not_o only_o i_o but_o all_o which_o defend_v the_o same_o truth_n with_o i_o will_v willing_o join_v hand_n with_o you_o but_o and_o if_o you_o can_v not_o prove_v your_o doctrine_n by_o god_n word_n you_o must_v they_o pardon_v we_o in_o that_o we_o will_v not_o take_v your_o part_n against_o christ_n i_o will_v to_o god_n that_o you_o will_v unfeigned_o sect_n forth_o to_o the_o use_n of_o god_n people_n that_o religion_n which_o the_o apostle_n paul_n i_o will_v not_o say_v peter_n for_o that_o there_o be_v no_o warrant_n in_o the_o scripture_n for_o his_o be_v at_o any_o time_n in_o rome_n plant_v amongst_o the_o roman_n which_o faith_n &_o true_a religion_n the_o apostle_n commend_v in_o they_o ▪_o than_o sure_o we_o will_v not_o only_o go_v but_o 8._o run_v with_o you_o to_o the_o build_n of_o god_n temple_n and_o will_v lay_v to_o our_o hand_n and_o our_o heart_n to_o this_o effect_n spake_v s._n cyprian_n cyprian_a that_o always_o we_o build_v our_o faith_n succession_n and_o whole_a religion_n upon_o a_o sure_a &_o steadfast_a foundation_n if_o say_v he_o the_o pipe_n of_o the_o conduit_n which_o before_o run_v with_o abundance_n happen_v to_o fail_v do_v we_o not_o search_n to_o the_o head_n etc_o etc_o ▪_o the_o priest_n of_o god_n ▪_o ●●●ing_n god_n commandment_n must_v do_v the_o same_o that_o if_o the_o truth_n have_v faint_v or_o fail_v in_o any_o point_n we_o turn_v to_o the_o very_a original_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o to_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o of_o the_o apostle_n that_o from_o thence_o the_o reason_n of_o our_o action_n or_o do_n may_v arise_v from_o whence_o the_o order_n itself_o and_o original_a first_o begin_v thus_o we_o may_v say_v of_o your_o unity_n in_o faith_n your_o uniformity_n in_o ceremony_n &_o your_o holy_a function_n if_o you_o can_v prove_v &_o confirm_v these_o thing_n by_o manifest_a place_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n for_o my_o part_n i_o will_v recant_v ●nd_v be_v of_o your_o religion_n but_o though_o you_o ●r_o a_o angel_n will_v persuade_v i_o to_o the_o contrary_a without_o the_o testimony_n of_o god_n word_n god_n assist_v i_o with_o his_o spirit_n i_o will_v not_o believe_v you_o i_o marvel_v why_o you_o will_v seem_v to_o maintain_v these_o matter_n se●ng_v it_o be_v most_o repugnanc_fw-la to_o the_o truth_n the_o ●eade_a captain_n of_o your_o religion_n and_o doctor_n of_o your_o church_n do_v not_o agree_v in_o ●he_n unity_n of_o your_o religion_n but_o do_v dis●ent_v in_o the_o principle_n point_v thereof_o some_o ●aye_n that_o christ_n natural_a body_n even_o ●he_z same_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o vir●in_n marie_n be_v receive_v in_o the_o sacrament_n ●ome_v deny_v say_v that_o so_o soon_o as_o the_o form_n of_o the_o bread_n be_v grate_v with_o the_o tooth_n straight_a way_n the_o body_n of_o christ_n glossa_fw-la be_v catch_v up_o into_o heaven_n one_o say_v that_o a_o mouse_n may_v eat_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n a_o other_o say_v that_o a_o mouse_n can_v not_o eat_v it_o and_o to_o dissolve_v these_o question_n the_o chief_a pillar_n of_o your_o church_n even_o petrus_n lombardus_fw-la say_v what_o the_o mouse_n 13._o do_v take_v or_o what_o she_o eat_v god_n know_v i_o can_v not_o tell_v and_o note_v further_o the_o disagreement_n of_o your_o church_n man_n he_o say_v some_o man_n judge_v thus_o some_o say_v thus_o some_o have_v write_v thus_o some_o grant_v thus_o some_o other_o have_v teach_v thus_o that_o the_o very_a substance_n of_o the_o bread_n &_o wine_n remain_v still_o and_o if_o a_o question_n say_v he_o be_v move_v what_o manner_n of_o conversion_n or_o change_v this_o be_v whether_o in_o form_n or_o in_o substance_n or_o in_o some_o other_o manner_n 40._o i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o discuss_v a_o other_o say_v how_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v there_o whether_o it_o be_v by_o change_v of_o something_o into_o it_o or_o christ_n body_n begin_v to_o be_v there_o together_o with_o the_o bread_n both_o the_o substance_n and_o the_o accident_n of_o the_o bread_n remain_v still_o without_o change_v it_o be_v not_o find_v express_v in_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o bible_n innocentius_n the_o third_o pope_n of_o that_o name_n say_v 3._o that_o there_o be_v some_o which_o say_v that_o as_o after_o consecration_n there_o remain_v the_o very_a accident_n or_o form_n of_o bread_n so_o likewise_o the_o very_a substance_n of_o the_o same_o bread_n remain_v still_o mark_v how_o the_o pleasant_a and_o sweet_a harmony_n and_o concordance_n of_o your_o church_n of_o rome_n do_v agree_v and_o hang_v together_o as_o concern_v these_o weighty_a cave_n i_o think_v you_o judge_v this_o transubstan●ation_n a_o matter_n of_o faith_n you_o may_v see_v ●en_o how_o you_o agree_v or_o rather_o disagree_v ●_o the_o unity_n of_o faith_n concern_v your_o ●iformitie_n in_o your_o so_o many_o superstitious_a ●uiteles_o and_o tedious_a ceremony_n and_o ●aditions_n of_o your_o own_o invention_n it_o ●ay_v easy_o be_v veiw_v and_o see_v by_o the_o ma●fold_a sect_n of_o your_o religious_a store_n and_o ●ble_n of_o your_o heremite_n your_o ankers_n ●d_a ancress_n your_o recluse_n your_o holy_a monk_n of_o benette_n order_n of_o cluniacen●s_n order_n of_o lazarit_n order_n of_o saint_n ●ieronimus_n order_n of_o saint_n gregories●der_n ●der_z the_o order_n of_o the_o shadow_a valley_n of_o ●saphattes_n order_n of_o the_o humiliat_n or●r_n of_o the_o celestine_n order_n of_o gilber●nes_n order_n of_o justinian_n order_n of_o the_o charter_n house_n monk_n of_o the_o templary_n order_n of_o the_o jacobite_v order_n the_o monk_n of_o mount_n olivete_fw-fr maries_fw-fr brother_n the_o order_n of_o the_o flagellatour_n the_o star_v monk_n some_o white_a some_o black_a some_o grey_a some_o maled_n so_o call_v for_o tha●_z they_o do_v wear_v male_a coat_n next_o their_o skin_n the_o order_n of_o jesuite_n and_o a_o great_a company_n of_o order_n beside_o these_o of_o friar_n som●_n be_v call_v across_o bearer_n some_o carmelit●_n or_o white_a friar_n some_o minority_n or_o gre●_n friar_n some_o observant_a friar_n some_o mendicant_n or_o beg_v friar_n some_o dominicke_n some_o franciscans_n so_o call_v of_o sain●_n frances_n who_o cowl_n as_o thomas_n aquine_n aquiz_n faith_n have_v power_n to_o remove_v sin_n i_o omit_v your_o channon_n your_o virgi●_n nun_n of_o all_o sort_n but_o such_o as_o have_v n●_z oil_n in_o their_o lamp_n your_o nominal_n your_o real_n i_o may_v make_v a_o long_a discourse_n here_o in_o describe_v the_o variety_n of_o this_o religion_n crew_n and_o company_n not_o only_o in_o ceremonial_a matter_n but_o also_o in_o matter_n of_o faith_n and_o doctrine_n but_o i_o trust_v all_o the_o world_n do_v know_v how_o they_o have_v be_v bewitch_v with_o such_o kind_n of_o sorcery_n and_o therefore_o i_o shall_v but_o waste_v labour_n and_o lose_v time_n you_o ask_v further_o whether_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o obey_v your_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o none_o other_o in_o all_o controvesy_n and_o doubt_v raise_v by_o the_o difficulty_n of_o the_o scripture_n or_o by_o the_o vain_a contention_n of_o heresy_n hereby_o you_o seem_v to_o challenge_v two_o thing_n not_o only_o a_o prerogative_n or_o pre-eminence_n above_o all_o other_o church_n but_o also_o the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o scripture_n sole_o and_o whole_o to_o appertain_v unto_o you_o but_o i_o pray_v you_o tell_v i_o from_o whence_o you_o have_v this_o
be_v eighteen_o month_n together_o at_o corinthe_n afterwards_o write_v this_o epistle_n unto_o the_o roman_n in_o the_o which_o epistle_n he_o salute_v priscilla_n and_o aquilla_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o congregation_n 3._o be_v then_o in_o their_o private_a house_n and_o also_o salute_v many_o other_o by_o name_n and_o make_v no_o mention_n at_o all_o of_o peter_n therein_o who_o if_o he_o have_v be_v there_o as_o you_o say_v that_o he_o be_v he_o shall_v no_o doubt_n have_v receive_v salutation_n as_o well_o as_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o faithful_a there_o fall_v some_o contention_n betwixt_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n at_o 39_o antioch_n so_o that_o paul_n take_v silvanus_n otherwise_o call_v sylas_n with_o he_o into_o all_o city_n where_o they_o have_v preach_v the_o word_n 36._o of_o the_o lord_n peter_n depart_v from_o antioch_n where_o he_o have_v remain_v seven_o year_n together_o into_o assyria_n yet_o further_o from_o rome_n you_o write_v a_o epistle_n unto_o the_o disperse_a jew_n and_o send_v the_o same_o by_o silvanus_n send_v salutation_n therein_o from_o the_o church_n at_o babylon_n a_o famous_a city_n in_o assyria_n 12._o where_o peter_n be_v then_o the_o apostle_n of_o the_o circumcision_n but_o it_o may_v be_v that_o you_o will_v say_v that_o i_o mistake_v this_o place_n because_o some_o writer_n do_v interpret_v this_o babylon_n to_o be_v rome_n and_o in_o deed_n it_o be_v the_o only_a place_n whereupon_o you_o do_v ground_n peter_n be_v at_o rome_n but_o this_o do_v not_o sound_a with_o reason_n neither_o be_v it_o likely_a that_o a_o man_n shall_v use_v the_o name_n of_o one_o city_n when_o he_o subscribe_v his_o letter_n be_v write_v at_o a_o other_o city_n or_o to_o use_v any_o metamorphosis_n in_o name_v the_o city_n as_o though_o he_o be_v either_o ashamed_a of_o the_o place_n or_o else_o that_o he_o will_v not_o have_v have_v it_o know_v where_o he_o have_v his_o abode_n &_o so_o he_o may_v better_o have_v altogether_o omit_v it_o and_o not_o to_o have_v name_v babylon_n at_o all_o but_o if_o you_o will_v needs_o have_v babylon_n to_o signify_v rome_n in_o this_o place_n sith_o it_o agree_v neither_o with_o sense_n reason_n nor_o truth_n then_o i_o beseech_v you_o let_v rome_n be_v that_o babylon_n of_o which_o the_o evangelist_n 8._o speak_v which_o be_v the_o whore_n that_o have_v make_v all_o nation_n to_o drink_v of_o ●he_n wine_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o her_o fornication_n forasmuch_o as_o the_o sin_n &_o vice_n which_o ●eined_v in_o babylon_n be_v find_v in_o rome●_n ●_z great_a abundance_n as_o persecution_n of_o the_o ●rue_a church_n of_o god_n oppression_n and_o destruction_n of_o god_n people_n confusion_n super●ition_n idolatry_n and_o all_o kind_n of_o impiety_n &_o wickedness_n but_o to_o my_o purpose_n christ_n command_v peter_n and_o the_o other_o apostle_n of_o which_o they_o have_v their_o name_n to_o go_v ●nto_o all_o the_o world_n and_o to_o preach_v the_o gos●ell_n to_o all_o nation_n and_o say_v that_o they_o shall_v ●e_z his_o witness_n both_o in_o jerusalem_n and_o ●n_o all_o judaea_n and_o in_o samaria_n and_o unto_o the_o 8._o uttermost_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n by_o which_o it_o appear_v that_o if_o he_o have_v be_v a_o rest_a bishop_n and_o tie_v unto_o the_o seat_n of_o rome_n five_o and_o twenty_o year_n as_o you_o ●ontruly_o affirm_v he_o have_v break_v his_o masters_n commandment_n and_o have_v answer_v neither_o to_o his_o name_n nor_o office_n it_o may_v be_v that_o you_o will_v allege_v the_o history_n against_o i_o for_o the_o proof_n of_o peter_n bishopric_n but_o i_o may_v true_o answer_v you_o that_o forsomuch_o as_o the_o history_n do_v imitate_v and_o follow_v one_o a_o other_o opinion_n and_o in_o that_o the_o same_o be_v commit_v to_o print_v very_o late_o in_o respect_n and_o in_o such_o a_o time_n as_o no_o book_n may_v be_v print_v but_o such_o as_o the_o pope_n and_o his_o clergy_n will_v ratify_v and_o allow_v how_o may_v it_o then_o seem_v strange_a albeit_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o matter_n agree_v with_o the_o scripture_n be_v conceal_v ▪_o for_o if_o they_o will_v have_v suffer_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o cause_n to_o have_v be_v open_v it_o will_v have_v dash_v altogether_o your_o pope_n succession_n and_o authority_n but_o to_o conclude_v you_o say_v that_o peter_n be_v bishop_n of_o rome_n at_o such_o time_n as_o paul_n be_v first_o commit_v there_o unto_o prison_n which_o be_v two_o and_o thirty_o year_n after_o his_o conversion_n but_o how_o untrue_o let_v every_o simple_a man_n judge_v for_o paul_n complain_v that_o at_o his_o come_n unto_o rome_n when_o he_o be_v first_o call_v unto_o his_o answer_n no_o man_n assist_v he_o but_o all_o forsake_v he_o 16._o no_o doubt_n if_o peter_n have_v be_v the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n he_o will_v not_o have_v forsak_v his_o fellow_n ●aule_v moreover_o he_o exhort_v timothy_n to_o ●ome_o unto_o he_o show_v that_o demas●ad_v ●ad_z forsake_v he_o and_o have_v embrace_v ●is_n present_a world_n and_o be_v depart_v ●nto_o thessalonica_n that_o crescens_n be_v ●one_n unto_o galatia_n titus_n unto_o dalma●a_n 11._o he_o add_v this_o clause_n say_v only_a ●uke_n be_v with_o i_o if_o peter_n have_v be_v ●en_o in_o rome_n paul_n will_v not_o have_v ●ed_v these_o word_n only_a luke_n be_v with_o ●ee_n for_o neither_o fear_n of_o imprisoment_n ●either_o present_a death_n will_v have_v keep_v ●acke_a peter_n from_o paul_n company_n ●nd_v if_o peter_n have_v be_v in_o like_a authori●e_n as_o you_o affirm_v his_o successor_n the_o pope_n now_o to_o be_v in_o have_v the_o neck_n ●f_v all_o emperor_n king_n and_o prince_n under_o his_o girdle_n he_o will_v sure_o ●ave_n devise_v either_o some_o mean_n whereby_o paul_n may_v have_v be_v deliver_v ●om_n that_o filthy_a prison_n or_o else_o will_v ●ave_n obtain_v nay_o grant_v he_o a_o par●on_n for_o his_o life_n so_o that_o this_o can_v not_o be_v ●idden_v or_o cloak_v but_o that_o either_o you_o ●ust_z deny_v the_o pope_n authority_n and_o ●premacie_n in_o that_o time_n or_o else_o plain●_n and_o free_o grant_v and_o confess_v that_o peter_n be_v not_o then_o bishop_n of_o rome_n as_o you_o may_v i_o warrant_v you_o without_o any_o damage_n or_o hurt_v to_o your_o soul_n agree_v unto_o both_o thus_o much_o touch_v the_o prerogative_n of_o your_o church_n now_o you_o say_v tha●_n the_o scripture_n be_v difficult_a and_o hard_a and_o therefore_o your_o church_n of_o rome_n must_v have_v the_o interpretation_n thereof_o i_o have_v show_v heretofore_o that_o the_o scripture_n ●_o god_n be_v not_o hard_a but_o very_o plain_a and_o easy_a 19_o that_o they_o be_v a_o undefiled_a law_n which_o convert_v the_o soul_n and_o give_v wisdom_n to_o the_o simple_a they_o be_v a_o candle_n to_o 119._o our_o foot_n and_o a_o light_n to_o our_o step_n the_o ophilact_fw-mi say_v that_o nothing_o can_v deceiu●_n lazaro_n those_o which_o do_v search_v god_n scripture_n for_o that_o they_o be_v the_o candle_n whereby_o th●_z thief_n be_v take_v an_o other_o ancient_a dortour_n say_v that_o all_o thing_n be_v clear_a and_o plain_a in_o god_n scripture_n whatsoever_o alexan._n thing_n be_v necessary_a the_o same_o be_v manifest_a clemens_n alexandrinus_n a_o grau●_n &_o wise_a man_n in_o a_o oration_n that_o he_o make_v to_o the_o gentile_n say_v harken_v you_o that_o befarre_o of_o give_v ear_n you_o that_o be_v near_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v hide_v from_o none_o it_o be_v a_o common_a light_n it_o do_v lighten_v all_o man_n there_o be_v no_o darkness_n at_o all_o in_o the_o world_n yet_o this_o come_v into_o question_n whether_o the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o scripture_n do_v depend_v upon_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n or_o no._n pigghius_n one_o of_o your_o own_o doctor_n say_v that_o the_o scripture_n as_o a_o man_n both_o true_o 103._o and_o mere_o say_v be_v like_o a_o nose_n of_o wax_n that_o easy_o suffer_v itself_o to_o be_v draw_v backward_o and_o forward_o and_o to_o be_v frame_v and_o fashion_v this_o way_n and_o that_o way_n and_o how_o soever_o you_o listen_v an_o other_o 17._o faith_n of_o your_o church_n of_o rome_n although_o they_o tell_v thou_o that_o thy_o right_a hand_n be_v thy_o left_a hand_n or_o that_o thy_o left_a hand_n be_v thy_o right_a hand_n yet_o such_o a_o sentence_n must_v be_v hold_v for_o good_a thus_o you_o make_v the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v easy_o and_o plain_a to_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o simple_a and_o a_o ●ertaine_a rule_n to_o direct_v the_o true_a christian_a ●ut_z a_o dumble_a schoolmaster_n and_o dead_a letter_n and_o that_o you_o must_v set_v the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n ●o_o school_n as_o though_o he_o have_v set_v down_o the_o scripture_n in_o a_o defuse_n and_o hard_a
the_o authority_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n and_o of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n be_v great_a than_o the_o authority_n of_o god_n word_n a_o other_o say_v that_o this_o scripture_n be_v the_o judgement_n of_o all_o they_o that_o think_v light_o that_o ground_n the_o authhoritie_n and_o understanding_n of_o the_o scripture_n in_o the_o allowance_n of_o the_o church_n and_o not_o conrariwise_o ●lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o scripture_n there_o be_v no_o commandment_n of_o christ_n but_o such_o only_a as_o be_v take_v so_o and_o hold_v by_o the_o church_n therefore_o the_o scripture_n follow_v the_o church_n but_o contrariwise_o the_o church_n follow_v not_o the_o scripture_n a_o other_o say_v that_o the_o apostle_n have_v write_v ecclena_n certain_a thing_n not_o that_o their_o say_a write_n shall_v rule_v our_o faith_n or_o religion_n but_o rather_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v under_o and_o be_v rule_v by_o our_o faith_n the_o scripture_n be_v dumb_a judge_n the_o scripture_n be_v like_o a_o nose_n of_o wax_n i_o may_v allege_v many_o authority_n out_o of_o your_o own_o writer_n which_o go_v about_o to_o extol_v your_o church_n of_o rome_n above_o god_n and_o his_o holy_a word_n ●ut_fw-la these_o may_v persuade_v all_o man_n which_o be_v not_o wilful_o blind_v how_o arrogant_o and_o luciferlike_o you_o do_v prefer_v your_o church_n both_o contrary_a to_o the_o manifest_a &_o express_v word_n of_o god_n and_o also_o to_o the_o opinion_n judgement_n of_o the_o godly_a learned_a father_n who_o authority_n i_o have_v cite_v but_o let_v the_o indifferent_a reader_n judge_v whether_o our_o church_n which_o ground_v herself_o whole_o &_o only_o upon_o the_o heavenly_a scripture_n and_o submit_v herself_o to_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n as_o the_o true_a interpreter_n of_o the_o same_o hearken_v only_o unto_o the_o voice_n of_o her_o pastor_n christ_n and_o acknowledge_v he_o only_o to_o be_v her_o head_n according_a as_o we_o be_v teach_v by_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o true_a church_n of_o god_n the_o catholic_a &_o apostolic_a church_n or_o your_o church_n of_o rome_n which_o innk_v herself_o equal_a with_o god_n &_o usurp_v authority_n above_o his_o most_o holy_a word_n will_v not_o have_v christ_n but_o the_o pope_n her_o head_n which_o will_v be_v judge_n in_o all_o cause_n whether_o christ_n will_v or_o no_o which_o maintain_v no_o not_o in_o one_o point_n the_o apostolic_a doctrine_n and_o faith_n but_o do_v persecute_v even_o unto_o death_n the_o true_a professor_n of_o the_o same_o whereas_o you_o do_v ask_v how_o our_o church_n can_v be_v one_o for_o that_o as_o you_o say_v it_o be_v divide_v into_o so_o many_o sect_n i_o have_v show_v before_o that_o we_o do_v not_o disagree_v now_o at_o this_o day_n in_o matter_n of_o faith_n and_o true_a religion_n as_o your_o church_n of_o rome_n do_v in_o matter_n of_o great_a weight_n and_o importance_n it_o have_v be_v a_o vulgar_a and_o common_a proverb_n of_o long_a time_n use_v that_o the_o devil_n will_v have_v his_o chapel_n near●_n god_n church_n among_o the_o old_a prophet_n be_v some_o one_o balaam_n or_o other_o in_o the_o small_a number_n which_o accompany_v our_o saviour_n christ_n be_v one_o judas_n &_o many_o carnal_a capernaite_n which_o seek_v rather_o their_o belly_n than_o the_o advauncement_n of_o god_n truth_n which_o pretend_v a_o zeal_n and_o follow_v christ_n yet_o depend_v upon_o old_a custom_n and_o ceremonial_a tradition_n and_o hold_v other_o 24._o fond_a opinion_n among_o the_o true_a apostle_n be_v false_a apostle_n which_o though_o not_o altogether_o yet_o in_o some_o part_n preach_v either_o circumcision_n or_o justification_n by_o work_v repugnant_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o true_a apostle_n as_o you_o do_v our_o saviour_n true_o prophesy_v that_o there_o shall_v arise_v false_a christ_n and_o false_a prophet_n saint_n paul_n 19_o say_v yet_o in_o a_o other_o sense_n there_o must_v be_v heresy_n even_o among_o you_o that_o they_o which_o be_v approve_v among_o you_o may_v be_v know_v by_o which_o he_o note_v that_o god_n church_n be_v not_o only_o subject_a to_o strife_n and_o dissension_n as_o touch_v order_n and_o manner_n but_o also_o to_o heresy_n as_o touch_v doctrine_n we_o do_v not_o stand_v so_o stifely_a upon_o our_o reputation_n but_o do_v confess_v that_o as_o we_o be_v man_n so_o we_o may_v err_v but_o we_o try_v our_o judgement_n and_o opinion_n by_o the_o touchstone_n of_o god_n word_n not_o respect_v the_o person_n but_o the_o doctrine_n which_o we_o allow_v of_o so_o far_o as_o the_o holy_a scripture_n do_v approve_v the_o same_o in_o which_o be_v no_o error_n at_o all_o we_o do_v not_o deny_v but_o that_o there_o may_v be_v amongst_o we_o some_o carnal_a &_o fleshly_a gospeler_n some_o epicure_n and_o athiste_n some_o give_v to_o maintain_v unprofitable_a and_o strange_a opinion_n as_o there_o be_v in_o your_o church_n of_o rome_n the_o like_a there_o be_v in_o the_o apostle_n time_n some_o which_o hold_v of_o paul_n some_o of_o apollo_n some_o of_o peter_n yea_o some_o which_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o faithful_a because_o they_o occupy_v a_o place_n in_o the_o church_n of_o who_o the_o apostle_n speak_v say_v babe_n it_o be_v the_o last_o time_n and_o as_o 218._o you_o have_v hear_v that_o antichrist_n shall_v come_v even_o now_o be_v there_o many_o antichristes_n whereby_o we_o know_v that_o it_o be_v the_o last_o time_n they_o go_v out_o from_o we_o but_o they_o be_v not_o of_o we_o for_o if_o they_o have_v be_v of_o we_o they_o will_v have_v continue_v with_o us._n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o in_o the_o primitive_a church_n therewere_v false_a brethren_n which_o be_v arriano●_n cloak_v with_o the_o name_n of_o christianity_n arrius_n that_o damnable_a heretic_n &_o the_o favourer_n of_o his_o sect_n which_o deny_v christ_n to_o be_v god_n boast_v themselves_o that_o they_o only_o be_v catholic_n and_o call_v other_o which_o maintain_v the_o truth_n against_o they_o sometime_o ambrosians_n and_o sometime_o athanasians_n as_o you_o do_v call_v we_o now_o lutheran_n now_o caluinists_n now_o zwinglians_n ebion_n that_o heretic_n who_o affirm_v christ_n to_o be_v only_a man_n and_o say_v that_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o law_n be_v very_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n &_o will_v needs_o be_v call_v a_o christian_n all_o other_o heretic_n which_o be_v many_o in_o the_o flourish_a time_n of_o the_o church_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o story_n brag_v that_o they_o hold_v the_o true_a faith_n &_o that_o they_o be_v the_o true_a church_n shall_v we_o therefore_o conclude_v &_o say_v that_o the_o prophet_n the_o apostle_n the_o godly_a christian_n and_o father_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n be_v not_o of_o the_o true_a church_n of_o god_n for_o that_o in_o their_o time_n there_o be_v many_o sect_n which_o cover_v themselves_o with_o the_o cloak_n &_o colour_n of_o true_a religion_n saint_n paul_n forse_v through_o god_n spirit_n what_o will_v come_v give_v this_o watchword_n 8._o to_o the_o colossian_n to_o beware_v least_o that_o any_o shall_v go_v about_o to_o spoil_v they_o through_o philosophy_n and_o vain_a deceit_n through_o the_o tradition_n of_o man_n according_a to_o the_o rudiment_n of_o the_o world_n and_o not_o after_o christ_n he_o also_o forwarn_v 4._o the_o thessalonian_n that_o antichrist_n the_o son_n of_o perdition_n shall_v sit_v as_o god_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n show_v himself_o to_o be_v god._n it_o be_v wonderful_a to_o see_v how_o you_o be_v blind_v see_v you_o stumble_v at_o a_o straw_n and_o do_v leap_v over_o a_o bloke_n you_o strain_v at_o a_o gnat_n and_o do_v swallow_v a_o camel_n you_o see_v a_o moth_n in_o another_o man_n eye_n and_o perceive_v not_o the_o beam_n which_o be_v in_o your_o own_o eye_n you_o be_v most_o guilty_a yourselves_o in_o that_o which_o you_o will_v have_v to_o be_v a_o notorious_a crime_n in_o other_o for_o you_o agree_v not_o in_o the_o principal_a point_n of_o religion_n as_o i_o have_v note_v before_o but_o in_o that_o you_o demand_v whether_o our_o church_n be_v ever_o of_o that_o majesty_n that_o it_o may_v require_v the_o obedience_n of_o all_o nation_n or_o gather_v general_a council_n and_o how_o the_o title_n which_o you_o set_v forth_o by_o name_n can_v be_v apply_v to_o our_o church_n i_o say_v that_o our_o church_n have_v and_o do_v enjoy_v such_o privilege_n and_o pre-eminence_n as_o be_v limit_v unto_o she_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n nevertheless_o we_o do_v not_o challenge_v any_o such_o authority_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o all_o nation_n unto_o our_o church_n but_o do_v pray_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n unto_o the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o pour_v forth_o the_o
scripture_n of_o the_o law_n and_o of_o the_o gospel_n accurse_a be_v he_o whether_o you_o have_v receive_v it_o by_o tradition_n by_o succession_n by_o council_n or_o by_o your_o elder_n let_v ●s_n i_o beseech_v you_o neither_o dally_v with_o god_n nor_o dissemble_v with_o the_o world_n ●et_o we_o neither_o be_v lead_v by_o self_n will_v nor_o ●e_z blind_v by_o our_o own_o affection_n let_v no_o friend_n be_v he_o never_o so_o dear_a unto_o we_o hold_v we_o back_o nor_o any_o remora_fw-la or_o stop_v stay_v we_o from_o seek_v this_o truth_n unfeigned_o where_o it_o be_v to_o be_v find_v we_o have_v but_o a_o short_a race_n to_o run_v in_o ▪_o our_o journey_n draw_v to_o a_o end_n we_o have_v a_o great_a account_n to_o make_v even_o before_o the_o great_a judge_n who_o know_v all_o secret_n the_o day_n approach_v which_o will_v be_v gloom_a fearful_a and_o terrible_a except_o we_o present_v ourselves_o before_o he_o with_o a_o clear_a conscience_n &_o have_v on_o our_o marriage_n garment_n therefore_o tender_v your_o own_o salvation_n seek_v the_o glory_n of_o god_o come_v out_o of_o sodom_n with_o lot_n look_v not_o back_o with_o 16._o lottes_n wife_n lest_o you_o perish_v now_o be_v the_o accept_a time_n now_o be_v the_o day_n of_o salvation_n 2._o now_o do_v god_n offer_v his_o grace_n unto_o you_o if_o you_o will_v embrace_v the_o same_o it_o be_v lamentable_a that_o you_o shall_v separate_v yourself_o from_o god_o sith_o he_o have_v 11._o no_o pleasure_n in_o the_o death_n of_o a_o sinner_n but_o rather_o that_o he_o shall_v repent_v and_o amend_v call_v to_o remembrance_n even_o the_o principal_a point_n of_o your_o romish_a religion_n and_o you_o shall_v see_v how_o weak_a a_o foundation_n it_o be_v to_o build_v upon_o you_o seek_v to_o be_v justify_v not_o by_o faith_n in_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_o offer_v in_o christ_n jesus_n but_o by_o your_o own_o work_n ●nd_v your_o meritorious_a deed_n and_o thereby_o you_o utter_o reject_v the_o death_n and_o ●assion_n of_o jesus_n christ_n for_o if_o any_o ●ing_n have_v be_v in_o man_n whereby_o he_o ●ould_v have_v satisfy_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o have_v attain_v perfect_a reconciliation_n with_o god_o what_o shall_v christ_n need_v to_o have_v take_v upon_o he_o our_o nature_n and_o to_o have_v suffer_v such_o grievous_a torment_n for_o our_o sin_n nay_o rather_o you_o ought_v to_o say_v that_o see_v mankind_n be_v destitute_a of_o all_o hope_n of_o salvation_n see_v that_o man_n be_v by_o nature_n the_o child_n of_o wrath_n not_o able_a to_o deserve_v the_o least_o of_o god_n mercy_n be_v adjudge_v to_o hell_n ●re_n except_o he_o can_v fulfil_v the_o law_n which_o be_v impossible_a for_o he_o to_o do_v satan_n be_v the_o accuser_n and_o god_n the_o just_a judge_n man_n have_v be_v altogether_o remediless_a unless_o jesus_n christ_n have_v wrought_v his_o redemption_n &_o in_o his_o own_o body_n have_v sustain_v that_o punishment_n which_o be_v ●ue_v unto_o man_n for_o sin_n you_o say_v that_o ●ur_n sin_n be_v forgive_v we_o &_o that_o we_o be_v deliver_v from_o the_o same_o not_o only_o by_o the_o pope_n ●_z who_o you_o call_v god_n in_o earth_n but_o also_o ●y_a holy_a water_n make_v by_o your_o own_o brain_n as_o one_o of_o your_o principal_a doctor_n say_v it_o be_v no_o vain_a invention_n say_v 19_o he_o that_o we_o hallow_a water_n with_o salt_n and_o prayer_n that_o by_o the_o sprinkle_n thereof_o our_o sin_n may_v be_v forgive_v and_o so_o say_v platina_n that_o alexander_n the_o first_o platina_n pope_n of_o that_o name_n ordain_v water_n mix_v with_o salt_n to_o be_v hallow_v and_o to_o be_v keep_v in_o church_n and_o private_a house_n to_o chase_v away_o devil_n and_o evil_a spirit_n not_o only_o out_o of_o house_n where_o they_o dwell_v but_o also_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o faithful_a mark_v i_o pray_v you_o how_o contrary_a the_o doctrine_n of_o your_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v to_o the_o undoubted_a word_n of_o god_n esai_n the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o christ_n 5._o do_v say_v that_o he_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o sin_n he_o be_v break_v for_o our_o iniquity_n the_o chastisement_n of_o our_o peace_n be_v lay_v upon_o he_o and_o by_o his_o stripe_n we_o be_v heal_v so_o s._n john_n say_v behold_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v 29._o away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n s._n peter_n also_o say_v that_o there_o be_v salvation_n in_o none_o 12._o other_o for_o among_o man_n there_o be_v give_v none_o other_o name_n under_o heaven_n whereby_o we_o must_v be_v save_v likewise_o saint_n john_n say_v that_o 7._o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n do_v purge_v we_o ●rom_o all_o sin_n so_o that_o by_o these_o testimony_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n it_o evident_o appear_v that_o neither_o pardon_n nor_o holy_a ●ater_n neither_o any_o other_o devise_n of_o man_n i●_z able_a to_o procure_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o our_o sin_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n but_o only_o jesus_n christ_n be_v a_o faithful_a witness_n 5._o the_o first_o beget_v of_o the_o dead_a and_o prince_n of_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n who_o have_v love_v we_o &_o ●ashed_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n in_o his_o own_o blood_n you_o say_v that_o the_o mass_n be_v a_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n for_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a &_o yet_o saint_n john_n say_v that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o 1._o p●●piciation_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n that_o be_v of_o all_o those_o that_o believe_v again_o christ_n by_o one_o sacrifice_n of_o himself_o once_o offer_v 14._o have_v make_v perfect_a for_o ever_o those_o that_o be_v sanctify_v there_o be_v no_o mention_v make_v of_o your_o mass_n either_o in_o the_o old_a or_o new_a testament_n and_o it_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o institution_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n in_o his_o last_o supper_n which_o saint_n paul_n do_v ●all_n the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n 14._o ●f_n christ_n they_o differ_v as_o much_o as_o black_a ●nd_n white_a light_n and_o darkness_n heaven_n ●nd_v hell_n you_o affirm_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o ●uch_o as_o have_v not_o make_v full_a satisfaction_n for_o their_o sin_n here_o in_o this_o life_n do_v after_o their_o death_n go_v into_o purgatory_n fire_n as_o you_o call_v it_o a_o place_n by_o the_o judgement_n of_o your_o own_o writer_n of_o as_o great_a torment_n as_o hell_n fire_n itself_o and_o no_o difference_n betwixt_o they_o but_o that_o the_o one_o endure_v for_o a_o time_n and_o the_o other_o for_o ever_o and_o in_o that_o fire_n the_o silly_a soul_n must_v remain_v until_o they_o be_v deliver_v from_o thence_o by_o your_o trental_n of_o mass_n but_o for_o every_o trental_a your_o priest_n must_v have_v x._o s._n so_o that_o the_o poor_a which_o have_v no_o silver_n to_o give_v must_v lie_v still_o for_o no_o penny_n no_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la mark_v now_o how_o this_o doctrine_n agree_v with_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o apostle_n christ_n say_v he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o have_v life_n everlasting_a and_o shall_v never_o see_v death_n but_o 24._o shall_v pass_v from_o death_n unto_o life_n he_o say_v not_o he_o shall_v go_v when_o he_o be_v dead_a unto_o purgatory_n the_o evangelist_n say_v bless_a be_v those_o that_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n for_o from_o henceforth_o 13._o say_v the_o holy_a spirit_n they_o rest_v from_o their_o labour_n if_o they_o be_v in_o rest_n than_o not_o in_o purgatory_n for_o there_o be_v little_a rest_n or_o ease_n by_o your_o own_o confession_n and_o for_o that_o you_o blind_v the_o world_n in_o persuade_v they_o that_o some_o man_n be_v able_a ●_o make_v full_a satisfaction_n for_o their_o sin_n in_o ●is_n life_n it_o be_v a_o perilous_a and_o a_o most_o dangerous_a doctrine_n and_o do_v make_v the_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n of_o no_o force_n compare_v this_o your_o assertion_n with_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o you_o shall_v see_v ▪_o how_o ●ntrue_a it_o be_v the_o apostle_n paul_n say_v ●hat_n god_n have_v make_v christ_n unto_o we_o wisdom_n 30._o righteousness_n sanctification_n and_o redemption_n the_o thief_n that_o have_v no_o time_n to_o make_v satisfaction_n be_v partaker_n of_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n unto_o who_o christ_n say_v not_o thou_o shall_v go_v into_o purgatory_n but_o thou_o shall_v be_v with_o 44._o ●ee_n this_o day_n in_o paradise_n lazarus_n who_o be_v in_o the_o same_o case_n be_v not_o carry_v into_o purgatory_n but_o into_o abraham_n bosom_n 22._o what_o shall_v i_o speak_v of_o your_o invocate_a or_o call_v on_o saint_n of_o your_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a of_o the_o authority_n of_o your_o church_n of_o rome_n of_o your_o prayer_n and_o service_n in_o a_o unknown_a
foresay_a state_n in_o their_o government_n and_o ministry_n and_o if_o he_o can_v prove_v unto_o i_o that_o their_o church_n have_v never_o lack_v the_o same_o appoint_a officer_n or_o that_o any_o other_o church_n or_o congregation_n beside_o we_o have_v always_o keep_v that_o charge_n and_o i_o recant_v answer_n truth_n it_o be_v that_o christ_n give_v some_o to_o 11._o be_v apostle_n some_o prophet_n some_o evangelist_n some_o pastor_n and_o teacher_n but_o where_o do_v you_o read_v that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n ever_o promise_v all_o these_o function_n to_o continue_v successive_o to_o the_o world_n end_n show_v unto_o i_o any_o which_o be_v call_v apostle_n or_o prophet_n after_o christ_n his_o apostle_n saint_n paul_n the_o bless_a apostle_n make_v mention_n of_o false_a apostle_n which_o always_o withstand_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n maintain_v the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o law_n and_o the_o invention_n of_o their_o own_o brain_n and_o set_v themselves_o opposite_a unto_o the_o true_a apostle_n and_o if_o you_o will_v claim_v your_o succession_n from_o they_o i_o will_v easy_o agree_v unto_o you_o there_o have_v be_v preacher_n and_o teacher_n at_o all_o time_n save_v only_o when_o they_o have_v be_v keep_v under_o by_o your_o tyranny_n which_o have_v preach_v god_n truth_n and_o reprove_v your_o gross_a idolatry_n who_o your_o church_n have_v always_o persecute_v unto_o death_n and_o even_o until_o this_o time_n there_o have_v be_v and_o be_v christian_n in_o graecia_n and_o asia_n which_o have_v ever●●●e_o and_o do_v yet_o utter_o detest_v the_o pope_n the_o head_n of_o your_o church_n with_o all_o your_o de●●●s_n and_o tradition_n but_o show_v i_o in_o one_o place_n i_o pray_v you_o of_o the_o scripture_n where_o ever_o christ_n promise_v any_o such_o aemilius_n succession_n to_o continue_v in_o all_o age_n y●_n be_v so_o that_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n word_n ●_o the_o function_n in_o god_n church_n shall_v ●ceed_v always_o by_o ordinary_a succession_n t●_n you_o have_v a_o good_a foundation_n to_o build_v that_o succession_n upon_o then_o christ_n our_o savi●_n by_o right_a shall_v not_o have_v control_v ●_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n which_o sat●_n moses_n chair_n which_o brag_v of_o succe●on_n as_o well_o as_o you_o do_v say_v we_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n we_o be_v the_o disciple_n 4._o of_o moses_n unto_o we_o god_n have_v make_v ●_o promise_n as_o for_o christ_n we_o know_v n●_z from_o whence_o he_o come_v and_o theref●_n they_o ask_v christ_n by_o what_o power_n he_o d●_z 28._o such_o thing_n &_o who_o give_v he_o that_o authority_n and_o so_o they_o may_v very_o well_o ha●_z say_v in_o respect_n of_o their_o outward_a succession_n for_o so_o annas_n and_o caiphas_n be_v bishop_n aswell_o as_o aaron_n but_o that_o warni●_n and_o admonition_fw-la which_o saint_n paul_n ga●_n unto_o the_o congregation_n of_o ephesus_n touch_v succession_n may_v satisfy_v you_o i_o know_v this_o say_v he_o that_o after_o my_o departinge●_n 17._o there_o shall_v grevous_a wolf_n enter_v in_o amoung_a you_o not_o spare_v the_o flock_n moreover_o of_o your_o own_o self_n shall_v m●_z arise_v speak_v perverse_a thing_n and_o again_o he_o say_v that_o true_a faith_n come_v not_o by_o succession_n but_o by_o hear_v not_o 17._o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n but_o the_o word_n god._n if_o christ_n have_v appoint_v any_o such_o succession_n will_v he_o have_v forewarn_v we_o ▪_o that_o desolation_n of_o abomination_n shall_v sit_v ●●●he_a holy_a place_n and_o that_o antichrist_n shall_v ●●●rude_v himself_o into_o the_o room_n of_o christ_n if_o you_o look_v well_o about_o you_o you_o have_v no_o cause_n to_o glory_n in_o succession_n for_o that_o by_o your_o writer_n sufficient_a be_v speak_v to_o discredit_v your_o succession_n for_o one_o say_v that_o many_o pope_n have_v fall_v into_o heresy_n that_o 16._o hildebrand_n in_o who_o time_n defection_n from_o the_o faith_n take_v place_n be_v charge_v by_o a_o general_a council_n to_o be_v a_o adulterer_n a_o churchrobber_n a_o perjure_a person_n a_o 1●_o manqueller_n a_o sorcerer_n and_o a_o apostata_fw-la another_o call_v the_o pope_n monster_n and_o 〈◊〉_d shape_a creature_n if_o your_o head_n and_o chief_a of_o your_o church_n be_v such_o what_o shall_v we_o judge_v of_o the_o rest_n i_o will_v take_v for_o proof_n of_o your_o succession_n even_o the_o confession_n of_o pope_n adrian_a the_o four_o succedimus_fw-la non_fw-la pe●●●o_fw-la 4._o in_o pascendo_fw-la sed_fw-la romulo_fw-la in_o parrici●●●o_o 6._o we_o succeed_v say_v he_o not_o peter_n in_o ●●●eding_v but_o romulus_n in_o kill_v to_o be_v ●●●t_v what_o avail_v the_o succession_n of_o your_o church_n unless_o you_o can_v prove_v that_o she_o have_v always_o maintain_v the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n for_o saint_n augustine_n say_v tha●_n many_o do_v give_v the_o outward_a mark_n of_o a_o 6._o bishop_n to_o wolf_n and_o be_v wolf_n themselves_o that_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n word_n ma●_z be_v the_o touchstone_n of_o lawful_a succession_n giu●_fw-la ear_n to_o the_o godly_a council_n of_o a_o learned_a father_n it_o become_v we_o say_v he_o to_o obe●_n 43._o those_o priest_n in_o the_o church_n which_o hau●_n their_o succession_n from_o the_o apostle_n an●_z together_o with_o the_o succession_n of_o their_o bishoprike_n according_a to_o the_o good_a will_n o●_n god_n the_o father_n have_v receive_v the_o undoubted_a gift_n of_o the_o truth_n a_o other_o be_v press_v with_o the_o like_a succession_n say_v if_o any_o of_o my_o predecessor_n have_v not_o observe_v 3._o and_o keep_v the_o same_o that_o our_o lor●_n have_v teach_v we_o both_o by_o his_o example_n an●_z also_o by_o his_o commandment_n his_o simplicity_n may_v be_v pardon_v but_o we_o if_o we_o do●_n the_o like_a can_v hope_v for_o no_o pardon_n bein●_n now_o admonish_v and_o instruct_v of_o ou●_n lord_n and_o compare_v all_o other_o churche●_n with_o the_o primative_a church_n the_o same_o fath●_n say_v if_o the_o pipe_n of_o the_o conduit_n whic●_z before_o run_v with_o abundance_n happen_v ●_o fail_v do_v we_o not_o use_v to_o search_v to_o the_o hea●_n the_o priest_n of_o god_n keep_v god_n commandment_n must_v do_v the_o same_o that_o if_o the_o truth_n have_v faint_v or_o fail_v in_o any_o point_n we_o return_v to_o the_o original_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o to_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o of_o the_o apostle_n that_o thence_o we_o may_v take_v the_o discretion_n of_o our_o do_n from_o whence_o the_o order_n itself_o and_o original_a first_o begin_v thus_o much_o concern_v the_o succession_n of_o your_o church_n have_v no_o warrant_n by_o god_n word_n papist_n 6._o and_o for_o the_o necessary_a use_n and_o execution_n of_o the_o foresay_a office_n they_o must_v further_o be_v ask_v what_o sacrament_n the_o protestant_n minister_v for_o the_o space_n of_o a_o m._n year_n together_o in_o which_o they_o confess_v their_o congregation_n to_o have_v be_v near_o or_o whole_o hide_v what_o correction_n or_o discipline_n they_o keep_v for_o offender_n to_o who_o they_o do_v preach_v their_o heresy_n where_o do_v 〈◊〉_d principal_a pastor_n sit_v in_o judgement_n ●●●re_v do_v they_o gather_v as_o in_o a_o council_n ●●●ye_v the_o truth_n in_o doubtful_a matter_n h●●e_o may_v christian_a man_n just_o of●●●d_v with_o some_o of_o their_o brother_n have_v seek_v out_o your_o officer_n or_o congregation_n to_o make_v complaint_n of_o he_o or_o how_o if_o it_o lack_v any_o man_n to_o have_v be_v baptize_v of_o they_o or_o to_o have_v receive_v the_o communion_n of_o they_o or_o have_v join_v themselves_o in_o faith_n and_o religion_n unto_o they_o how_o may_v i_o say_v that_o contemptible_a and_o unknown_a company_n ha●_z be_v find_v out_o in_o this_o case_n if_o therefore_o you_o can_v show_v i_o that_o ever_o any_o man_n seek_v justice_n or_o knowledge_n of_o truth_n sacrament●_n faith_n or_o any_o help_n of_o salvation_n at_o the_o pro●stants_n secret_a and_o close_a church_n or_o any_o oth●_n where_o else_o but_o of_o god_n know_v cathole_n church_n and_o i_o recant_v answer_n 6._o touch_v sacrament_n we_o fin●_n two_o appoint_v express_o by_o the_o wor●_n of_o god_n namely_o baptism_n and_o the_o lor●_n supper_n the_o one_o do_v signify_v our_o ne●_n birth_n and_o regeneration_n that_o as_o by_o wat●_n the_o filth_n of_o the_o body_n be_v wash_v clean_o through_o faith_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n o●_n soul_n be_v cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n and_o w●_n be_v incorporate_a and_o ingraff_v into_o the_o b●_z of_o christ_n and_o make_v member_n of_o his_o bo●_n of_o which_o he_o be_v the_o only_a head_n the_o other_o do●_n put_v we_o in_o remembrance_n that_o christ_n i●sus_n be_v our_o spiritual_a food_n and_o sustenaun●_n that_o he_o be_v the_o celestial_a manna_n which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o
privilege_n i_o be_o sure_a you_o will_v say_v that_o you_o receive_v it_o of_o peter_n the_o apostle_n of_o christ_n because_o that_o hereupon_o you_o do_v ground_n all_o your_o church_n and_o religion_n for_o that_o as_o you_o say_v peter_n be_v the_o chief_a and_o head_n of_o the_o apostle_n have_v the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n 19_o commit_v unto_o he_o &_o be_v bishop_n of_o rome_n it_o come_v by_o descent_n and_o orderly_a succession_n unto_o all_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n but_o this_o your_o supposition_n i_o utter_o deny_v that_o either_o peter_n be_v the_o chief_a of_o the_o apostle_n or_o that_o the_o key_n be_v sole_o and_o only_o give_v unto_o he_o by_o christ_n or_o that_o peter_n ever_o be_v at_o rome_n that_o peter_n be_v not_o the_o head_n of_o the_o apostle_n it_o be_v plain_a by_o the_o testimony_n of_o s._n paul_n who_o say_v that_o he_o which_o be_v mighty_a by_o peter_n in_o 7._o the_o apostolic_a over_o the_o circumcision_n be_v also_o mighty_a by_o he_o towards_o the_o gentile_n and_o again_o he_o say_v when_o james_n cephas_n and_o john_n know_v of_o the_o grace_n that_o be_v give_v unto_o i_o which_o be_v count_v to_o be_v pillar_n they_o give_v to_o i_o &_o to_o barnabas_n the_o right_a hand_n of_o fellowship_n that_o we_o shall_v preach_v unto_o the_o gentile_n &_o they_o to_o the_o circumcision_n and_o your_o ordinary_a gloze_n upon_o this_o word_n say_v that_o paul_n do_v not_o learn_v of_o other_o as_o 2._o of_o his_o superior_n but_o do_v confer_v with_o they_o as_o with_o his_o friend_n and_o equal_n when_o the._n 2._o son_n of_o zebede_n desire_v to_o be_v exalt_v and_o that_o the_o other_o ten_o disdain_v therefore_o at_o they_o our_o saviour_n christ_n call_v they_o all_o before_o he_o say_v you_o know_v that_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o gentile_n 25._o have_v dominion_n over_o they_o &_o that_o they_o be_v great_a &_o exercise_v authority_n over_o they_o but_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v so_o among_o you_o but_o whosoever_o will_v be_v great_a among_o you_o let_v he_o be_v your_o servant_n and_o whosoever_o will_v be_v chief_a among_o you_o let_v he_o be_v your_o minister_n when_o the_o apostle_n dispute_v 35._o by_o the_o way_n for_o superiority_n our_o saviour_n christ_n say_v if_o any_o man_n desire_n to_o be_v first_o or_o chief_a the_o same_o shall_v be_v last_v of_o all_o and_o servant_n unto_o all_o and_o oftentimes_o 1._o the_o apostle_n paul_n call_v all_o the_o apostle_n fellow_n laborer_n worker_n together_o and_o companion_n that_o godly_a prebatorum_fw-la father_n cyprian_n say_v peter_n be_v even_o the_o same_o that_o the_o other_o apostle_n be_v endue_v with_o like_a fellowship_n both_o in_o honour_n and_o also_o in_o dignity_n and_o chryostome_n 2._o write_n upon_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o galatian_n say_v paul_n have_v no_o need_n of_o peter_n neither_o do_v he_o lack_v his_o consent_n but_o be_v his_o fellow_n companion_n in_o honour_n now_o for_o the_o key_n you_o say_v that_o christ_n give_v they_o only_o unto_o peter_n 29._o when_o he_o say_v unto_o thou_o will_v i_o give_v the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n first_o you_o must_v understand_v that_o the_o key_n of_o which_o our_o saviour_n christ_n here_o make_v mention_v be_v the_o word_n and_o scripture_n of_o god_n and_o so_o saint_n chryostome_n do_v 44._o expound_v these_o word_n say_v clavis_fw-la est_fw-la scientia_fw-la scripturarum_fw-la per_fw-la quam_fw-la aperiturianua_fw-la veritatis_fw-la the_o key_n be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n by_o the_o which_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o truth_n be_v open_v and_o these_o key_n be_v not_o proper_a to_o peter_n but_o common_a to_o all_o for_o saint_n augustine_n say_v that_o when_o christ_n do_v 124._o say_v unto_o peter_n i_o will_v give_v unto_o thou_o the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n he_o mean_v his_o whole_a church_n a_o other_o say_v the_o key_n beareres_fw-mi be_v the_o minister_n of_o ●risost_n god_n word_n unto_o who_o be_v commit_v the_o teach_n of_o the_o word_n and_o the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o scripture_n a_o other_o say_v this_o say_n unto_o thou_o i_o will_v give_v 1._o the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n be_v common_a also_o unto_o other_o &_o the_o word_n which_o follow_v as_o speak_v unto_o peter_n be_v common_a to_o all_o thus_o you_o may_v see_v that_o peter_n neither_o have_v any_o divinity_n above_o the_o rest_n neither_o the_o key_n which_o be_v the_o scripture_n do_v belong_v more_o unto_o he_o then_o to_o the_o other_o apostle_n and_o faithful_a minister_n of_o god_n church_n now_o to_o prove_v that_o peter_n be_v never_o at_o rome_n it_o appear_v evident_o that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n give_v peter_n and_o the_o rest_n a_o charge_n to_o tarry_v at_o jerusalem_n 4._o after_o his_o ascension_n who_o continue_v there_o preach_v the_o gospel_n insomuch_o that_o he_o convert_v at_o one_o sermon_n three_o thousand_o 41._o soul_n he_o be_v put_v in_o prison_n and_o be_v deliver_v be_v charge_v not_o to_o speak_v any_o more_o in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n notwithstanding_o he_o with_o the_o rest_n do_v preach_v still_o 17._o and_o be_v put_v in_o prison_n again_o be_v deliver_v by_o a_o angel_n who_o set_v open_v the_o prison_n door_n the_o apostle_n peter_n with_o 19_o his_o fellow_n cease_v not_o to_o preach_v both_o daily_a in_o the_o temple_n and_o also_o in_o private_a house_n paul_n be_v convert_v the_o first_o year_n after_o christ_n ascension_n &_o receive_v the_o holy_a 18._o ghost_n yet_o he_o remain_v at_o damascus_n and_o in_o the_o country_n adjoin_v for_o the_o space_n of_o three_o year_n after_o his_o conversion_n in_o the_o four_o year_n he_o come_v to_o jerusalem_n to_o see_v peter_n where_o he_o abide_v with_o he_o fifteen_o day_n peter_n then_o go_v to_o joppa_n 34._o where_o he_o heal_v aeneas_n which_o have_v keep_v his_o bed_n èight_a year_n and_o be_v 44._o sick_a of_o the_o palsy_n he_o raise_v tabytha_n from_o death_n he_o be_v send_v for_o unto_o caesarea_n where_o he_o convert_v cornelius_n peter_n return_v to_o jerusalem_n where_o have_v some_o contention_n with_o they_o of_o the_o circumcision_n he_o show_v the_o cause_n why_o he_o go_v unto_o the_o gentil_n peter_n be_v put_v in_o 2._o prison_n again_o by_o herodes_n commandment_n and_o sleep_v between_o two_o soldier_n bind_v with_o two_o chain_n the_o angel_n smite_v he_o on_o the_o side_n and_o the_o chain_n fall_v of_o and_o 3._o he_o be_v bring_v forth_o of_o prison_n and_o enter_v into_o the_o city_n the_o iron_n gate_n open_v to_o they_o by_o it_o own_o accord_n and_o they_o come_v to_o mary_n house_n short_o after_o he_o go_v again_o to_o caesaria_n where_o he_o abide_v i_o 19_o show_v before_o that_o in_o the_o four_o year_n after_o paul_n conversion_n he_o come_v to_o jerusalem_n to_o see_v peter_n then_o fourteen_o 18._o year_n after_o that_o he_o come_v to_o jerusalem_n again_o where_o the_o apostle_n hold_v 6._o a_o council_n together_o where_o peter_n be_v present_a where_o james_n peter_n and_o john_n give_v unto_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n the_o right_a hand_n of_o fellowship_n that_o they_o shall_v preach_v unto_o the_o gentil_n and_o peter_n and_o his_o fellow_n unto_o the_o jew_n for_o 9_o paul_n have_v say_v before_o that_o the_o gospel_n over_o the_o uncircumcision_n which_o be_v the_o gentiles_n be_v commit_v to_o he_o as_o the_o gospel_n over_o the_o circumcision_n which_o be_v in_o the_o jew_n be_v commit_v unto_o peter_n then_o paul_n go_v unto_o antioch_n whether_o peter_n after_o a_o short_a time_n do_v also_o come_v who_o paul_n rebuke_v before_o all_o man_n because_o he_o cause_v the_o gentil_n to_o 14._o live_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o jew_n these_o thing_n shall_v be_v do_v about_o nineteen_o year_n after_o paul_n his_o conversion_n in_o which_o time_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o peter_n have_v not_o be_v at_o rome_n whereby_o they_o be_v deceive_v which_o affirm_v that_o peter_n be_v bishop_n of_o rome_n five_o and_o twenty_o year_n for_o that_o now_o he_o shall_v have_v be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o bishopric_n and_o that_o he_o can_v not_o after_o this_o time_n be_v five_o and_o twenty_o year_n there_o it_o be_v most_o plain_a for_o that_o he_o live_v in_o all_o after_o christ_n ascension_n but_o three_o and_o thirty_o year_n but_o now_o to_o proceed_v to_o my_o purpose_n that_o be_v to_o prove_v that_o peter_n be_v never_o at_o rome_n by_o such_o conjectural_a argument_n as_o will_v hardly_o by_o the_o scripture_n be_v disprove_v about_o two_o and_o twenty_o year_n after_o paul_n his_o conversion_n understand_v 11._o that_o claudius_n the_o emperor_n have_v command_v all_o the_o jew_n to_o depart_v from_o rome_n he_o