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A69143 Miscellania or a treatise Contayning two hundred controuersiall animaduersions, conducing to the study of English controuersies in fayth, and religion. VVritten by N.N.P. and dedicated to the yonger sort of Catholike priests, and other students in the English seminaries beyond the seas. With a pareneticall conclusion vnto the said men. Anderton, Lawrence, attributed name. 1640 (1640) STC 576; ESTC S115142 202,826 416

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consummatione_fw-la mundi_fw-la and_o this_o both_o by_o reason_n that_o this_o greek_a word_n make_v up_o the_o number_n to_o wit_n 666._o which_o be_v ascribe_v peculiar_o to_o antichrist_n in_o the_o apocalypse_v cap._n 13._o as_o also_o in_o that_o antichrist_n &_o his_o minister_n at_o his_o come_n both_o in_o their_o denial_n and_o work_n shall_v labour_v mighty_o to_o evert_v christian_a religion_n animadversion_n lxxxxv_n though_o protestancy_n seem_v to_o maintain_v some_o affirmative_a position_n as_o parity_n of_o minister_n marriage_n of_o priest_n and_o other_o votary_n reprobation_n christ_n only_a mediatorship_n by_o way_n of_o jntercession_n christ_n suffer_v in_o soul_n yet_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o these_o poution_n be_v only_o affirmative_a in_o word_n but_o mere_o negative_a in_o sense_n since_o they_o be_v negative_n to_o the_o monarchy_n of_o the_o church_n goverment●_n to_o vow_a chastity_n to_o universality_n of_o grace_n to_o the_o intercession_n of_o 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damnation_n and_o d._n whitaker_n thus_o aver_v it_o 9_o it_o controver_n 2._o q._n 5._o cap._n 9_o be_v false_a that_o heretical_a and_o schismatical_a church_n be_v true_a church_n thus_o far_o of_o our_o adversary_n exclude_v papist_n anabaptist_n arian_n heretic_n and_o schismatic_o from_o the_o protestant_a church_n and_o not_o acknowledge_v they_o to_o be_v member_n thereof_o nor_o their_o doctrine_n protestancy_n now_o we_o will_v observe_v what_o change_n and_o mutability_n of_o judgement_n herein_o our_o adversary_n show_v at_o other_o time_n in_o willing_o embrace_v all_o these_o former_a sort_n of_o man_n and_o some_o other_o also_o as_o good_a protestant_n and_o in_o state_n of_o salvation_n and_o first_o of_o the_o papist_n luther_n say_v in_o anabapt_n in_o in_o ep._n contra_fw-la anabapt_n the_o popery_n there_o be_v true_a christianity_n yea_o the_o kernel_n of_o christianity_n &_o many_o pious_a &_o great_a saint_n m._n hooker_n 1●8_n hooker_n l._n eccles_n pol._n 3._o c._n 1●8_n we_o glad_o acknowledge_v they_o of_o rome_n to_o be_v of_o the_o family_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o m._n bunny_n we_o 18._o we_o in_o his_o treatise_n of_o pacification_n sect_n 18._o be_v no_o several_a church_n from_o the_o papist_n nor_o they_o from_o us._n the_o anabaptist_n be_v admit_v for_o good_a protestant_n by_o oecolampadius_n say_v 63._o say_v l._n 2._o ep._n p._n 63._o baptism_n be_v a_o external_a thing_n which_o by_o law_n of_o charity_n may_v be_v dispense_v with_o and_o d._n 10._o d._n in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o protest_v apol._n l._n 4_o cap._n 3._o sect_n 10._o morton_n we_o protestant_n judge_v the_o state_n of_o the_o anabaptist_n not_o to_o be_v utter_o desperate_a the_o arian_n be_v acknowledge_v by_o m._n morton_n to_o be_v of_o the_o same_o church_n of_o which_o the_o protestant_n be_v and_o he_o give_v his_o reason_n in_o these_o word_n because_o ●4_n because_o in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o is●ael_n and_o the_o church_n pag._n ●4_n the_o arian_n hold_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o m._n hooker_n seem_v to_o intimate_v the_o same_o in_o these_o word_n the_o 181._o the_o eccles_n pol._n lib._n 4_o p._n 181._o arian_n in_o the_o reform_a church_n of_o poland_n etc._n etc._n hereby_o insinuate_v that_o those_o protestant_a church_n of_o poland_n do_v acknowledge_v the_o arian_n to_o be_v member_n of_o their_o church_n of_o idolater_n m._n hooker_n thus_o favourable_o write_v christian_n 1●0_o christian_n eccles_n pol._n l._n 3_o pag._n 1●0_o by_o external_a profession_n they_o be_v all_o who_o mark_n of_o recognizance_n have_v in_o it_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o have_v mention_v yea_o although_o they_o be_v impious_a idolater_n wicked_a h●tikes_n etc._n etc._n infidel_n be_v also_o in_o our_o aduersa●●●_n judgment_n member_n of_o a_o save_a churchy_n faith_n for_o thus_o write_v swinglius_n eth●●●_n 39_o eth●●●_n swingl_n ep_v &_o oecolam_n l._n 1._o p_o 39_o si_fw-la piam_fw-la mentem_fw-la domi_fw-la foverit_fw-la christianus_n 〈◊〉_d etiamsi_fw-la hristum_fw-la ignoret_fw-la and_o hereupon_o s●●glius_n conclude_v that_o 559._o that_o swing●_n tom_n 2._o fol._n 118._o &_o 559._o hercules_n socrates_n ●ristides_n be_v now_o in_o heaven_n as_o be_v in_o another_o place_n show_v final_o the_o protestant_n be_v 〈◊〉_d courteous_a as_o that_o they_o be_v content_a to_o ●●corporate_v antichrist_n within_o their_o church_n 〈◊〉_d state_n of_o salvation_n this_o i_o thus_o prove_v i●_n 〈◊〉_d overmuch_o know_v and_o diwlge_v that_o m●ny_a protestant_n do_v teach_v with_o full_a mouth_n that_o the_o pope_n be_v antichrist_n now_o then_o let_v 〈◊〉_d see_v how_o at_o other_o time_n they_o write_v of_o hi●_n who_o they_o hold_v to_o be_v antichrist_n and_o 〈◊〉_d religion_n antichristianity_n here_o than_o we_o f●●●_n d._n whitaker_n thus_o to_o acknowledge_v i_o will_v sanders_n will_v d_o white_a in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o first_o demonstration_n of_o d._n sanders_n not_o say_v that_o from_o the_o time_n that_o papistry_n beg●●_n to_o be_v antichristianity_n the_o pope_n themse●●●_n have_v be_v all_o damn_a and_o yet_o d._n whitaker_n 〈◊〉_d where_o confident_o aver_v the_o pope_n to_o be_v antichrist_n in_o like_a sort_n m._n powell_n have_v the_o like_a sentence_n say_v i_o will_v sanders_n will_v in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o last_o demonstration_n of_o d._n sanders_n in_o no_o wise_n say_v that_o all_o the_o pope_n from_o the_o time_n that_o papistry_n be_v first_o reveal_v to_o be_v antichristianity_n a●●_n damn_v thus_o much_o of_o this_o point_n whereby_o we_o may_v discern_v the_o wonderful_a and_o unheard_a mutability_n of_o our_o adversary_n judgement_n touch_v who_o be_v protestant_n and_o professor_n of_o that_o church_n wherein_o a_o man_n may_v be_v save_v a_o demonstration_n unanswerable_a ●●le_n and_o irrepliable_a to_o prove_v that_o the_o pro●●●●ant_a church_n and_o faith_n such_o as_o these_o for●●r_a man_n do_v restrain_v or_o enlarge_v it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d capable_a of_o salvation_n and_o how_o then_o can_v christian_n know_v if_o he_o will_v rely_v upon_o the_o augment_v of_o protestant_n herein_o to_o what_o 〈◊〉_d of_o protestant_n or_o within_o what_o church_n 〈◊〉_d may_v range_v himself_o for_o the_o salvation_n of_o 〈◊〉_d soul_n animadversion_n lxxxxviii_n ●n_o that_o there_o be_v many_o catholic_a article_n the_o which_o the_o jew_n before_o the_o com●ing_n of_o christ_n do_v believe_v therefore_o it_o follow_v evident_o that_o the_o say_v article_n cannot_v be_v repute_v to_o be_v innovation_n or_o late_o invent_v doctrine_n but_o as_o ancient_a as_o the_o ●ymes_n before_o our_o saviour_n incarnation_n i_o ●ill_v exemplify_v in_o some_o the_o book_n eccle●●asticus_n admit_v for_o the_o time_n it_o be_v not_o scripture_n speak_v direct_o of_o our_o saviour_n ●●scending_v into_o hell_n in_o those_o word_n where_o it_o ●s_v say_v in_o his_o person_n i_o 24._o i_o eccles_n 24._o will_v pierce_v through_o ●●e_v sour_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n i_o will_v look_v upon_o all_o such_o as_o be_v a_o sleep_n and_o will_v lighten_v all_o they_o that_o ●●ust_v in_o the_o lord_n a_o say_v so_o pertinent_a for_o proof_n of_o limbus_n patrum_fw-la that_o d._n whitaker_n 5●7_n whitaker_n contra_fw-la duraeum_n l._n 8_o pag._n 5●7_n acknowledge_v the_o true_a sense_n thereof_o avoyd_v it_o by_o say_v the_o book_n be_v not_o canonical_a which_o at_o this_o present_a be_v impertinent_a since_o here_o i_o seek_v only_o to_o prove_v the_o ●●uth_n of_o diverse_a of_o our_o catholic_a point_n as_o be_v believe_v by_o the_o ancient_a jew_n before_o our_o saviour_n time_n in_o their_o writing_n whether_o canonical_a or_o not_o canonical_a touch_v prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a it_o be_v warrant_v by_o the_o example_n of_o judas_n 2._o judas_n machab_n 2._o machabaeus_n the_o true_a servant_n of_o god_n as_o also_o be_v teach_v by_o rabbi_n simeon_n who_o live_v before_o christ_n and_o diverse_a other_o ancient_a rabbye_n rabbi_n simeon_n thus_o write_v of_o such_o as_o be_v temporal_o punish_v after_o this_o life_n after_o genesis_n after_o in_o lib._n zoar._n in_o cap_n 13._o genesis_n they_o be_v purge_v from_o the_o filth_n of_o their_o sin_n then_o do_v god_n cause_v they_o to_o ascend_v out_o of_o that_o place_n touch_v god_n induration_n or_o harden_v of_o pharaos_n hart_n the_o jewish_a rabin_n so_o conspire_v in_o affirm_v with_o we_o the_o same_o to_o be_v by_o god_n permission_n only_o and_o not_o by_o his_o work_n that_o peter_n 9_o peter_n peter_n martyr_n in_o epist._n ad_fw-la roman_n c._n 9_o martyr_n and_o munster_n 7._o munster_n munster_n in_o annot._n in_o exod._n c._n 7._o do_v according_o acknowledge_v this_o exposition_n concern_v freewill_n that_o place_n in_o ecc●esiasticus_fw-la 1●_n ecc●esiasticus_fw-la ecclesiast_fw-la 1●_n to_o wit_n say_v not_o thou_o he_o have_v c●●sed_v i_o to_o err_v if_o thou_o will_v thou_o shall_v observe_v the_o commandment_n he_o have_v set_v 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from_o the_o writing_n of_o the_o protestant_a divines_n of_o wittenb●rg_n etc._n wittenb●rg_n in_o the_o book_n disputationes_fw-la etc._n etc._n as_o also_o from_o the_o testimony_n of_o d._n barlow_n who_o thus_o discourse_v hereof_o 24._o hereof_o barlow_n in_o his_o defence_n
of_o the_o article_n of_o the_o protestant_a religion_n pag._n 24._o the_o primitive_a nonage_n of_o the_o church_n this_o promise_n of_o king_n allegiance_n thereunto_o be_v not_o so_o full_o accomplish_v because_o in_o those_o day_n that_o prophesy_v of_o our_o saviour_n be_v rather_o verify_v you_o shall_v be_v bring_v before_o king_n for_o my_o name_n sake_n by_o they_o to_o be_v persecute_v even_o unto_o death_n now_o to_o reflect_v upon_o this_o argument_n deduce_v from_o the_o prophecy_n that_o the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n shall_v convert_v to_o it_o the_o gentill_n their_o king_n and_o kingdom_n he●●_n above_o we_o see_v even_o from_o the_o pen_n of_o our_o adversary_n that_o many_o country_n king_n and_o kingdom_n have_v be_v convert_v to_o christianity_n by_o the_o roman_a catholic_a church_n but_o not_o any_o one_o heathen_a king_n or_o country_n by_o the_o protestant_a church_n whether_o then_o o●_n these_o two_o church_n be_v the_o true_a church_n 〈◊〉_d christ_n here_o to_o reply_v and_o say_v that_o these_o prophecy_n be_v to_o be_v fulfil_v not_o before_o b●●_n after_o the_o preach_n of_o luther_n gospel_n 〈◊〉_d control_v by_o the_o judgement_n of_o all_o learne●_n man_n and_o by_o experience_n itself_o and_o therefore_o d._n whitaker_n have_v just_a reason_n thus_o to_o confess_v of_o this_o point_n whatsoever_o 472._o whatsoever_o whitak_n l._n 7._o contra_fw-la duraeum_n pa._n 472._o the_o ancient_a prophet_n have_v foretell_v of_o the_o enlargement_n amplitude_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o church_n the_o same_o to_o have_v be_v already_o perform_v be_v most_o evident_a out_o of_o history_n thus_o far_o of_o this_o demonstration_n to_o prove_v that_o the_o protestant_a church_n be_v not_o that_o church_n to_o which_o the_o former_a prophecy_n of_o convert_n gentill_n king_n and_o nation_n do_v true_o appertain_v animadversion_n cxl_o good_a reader_n in_o this_o one_o animadversion_n 〈◊〉_d entreat_v thy_o peculiar_a lattention_n this_o than_o i_o say_v luther_n thus_o charge_v moses_n de_n 423._o de_n luth._o tom_n 3._o wittin_n in_o psal_n 46._o fol._n 423._o you_o collect_v together_o all_o the_o wisdom_n of_o moses_n and_o of_o heathen_a philosopher_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v they_o to_o be_v before_o god_n either_o idolatry_n or_o hypocritical_a wisdom_n etc._n etc._n away_o therefore_o with_o moses_n of_o s._n paul_n the_o magdeburgian_o thus_o speak_v paul_n 10._o paul_n magdeb_n cent._n 1._o l._n 2._o ca._n 10._o do_v turn_v to_o james_n the_o apo●●●●_n and_o a_o synod_n of_o presbyter_n be_v call_v to●●her_o he_o be_v persuade_v by_o james_n and_o the_o rest_n ●t_z for_o the_o offend_a jew_n he_o shall_v purify_v him●fe_n in_o the_o temple_n whereunto_o paul_n yield_v ●●ich_a certain_o be_v no_o small_a slide_n of_o so_o great_a a_o doctor_n as_o not_o have_v sufficient_a reason_n thereof_o moses_n law_n be_v abrogate_a in_o the_o like_a condemnation_n of_o some_o other_o apostle_n we_o ●d_a brentius_n the_o great_a protestant_n thus_o to_o ●each_v 900._o ●each_v brentius_n in_o apolog._n confess_v c._n de_fw-fr concilijs_fw-la pag._n 900._o s._n peter_n chief_a of_o the_o apostle_n &_o also_o barnabas_n after_o the_o holy_a ghost_n receive_v together_o with_o the_o church_n of_o jerusalem_n er●●d_n that_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o christ_n may_v ●tre_fw-fr d._n fulke_o thus_o literal_o aver_v the_o 86._o the_o d._n furio_n ke_v in_o his_o answer_n to_o a_o counterfeit_n catholic_a pag._n 86._o ●hole_a church_n militant_a as_o every_o part_n thereof_o ●●y_v altogether_o err_v touch_v general_a coun●l●_n peter_n martyr_v thus_o speak_v as_o vocis_fw-la as_o lib._n de_fw-fr vocis_fw-la long_a 〈◊〉_d we_o insist_v in_o general_n counsel_n so_o long_o we_o shall_v assi_v in_o the_o papist_n error_n of_o particular_a fa●●ers_n d._n whitaker_n thus_o censure_v papistarum_fw-la 421._o papistarum_fw-la contra_fw-la duraeum_n l._n 6_o p._n 421._o religio_fw-la est_fw-la cento_n etc._n etc._n the_o popish_a religion_n be_v ●patched_v coverlet_n of_o the_o father_n error_n sow_v together_o final_o christ_n himself_o both_o god_n &_o man_n and_o redeemer_n of_o the_o world_n be_v charge_v with_o ignorance_n by_o the_o protestant_n ●r_o thus_o caluin_n write_v insanus_fw-la math._n insanus_fw-la caluin_n in_o ca_fw-mi 14._o math._n foret_fw-la qui_fw-la ●gravatim_fw-la ignorantiae_fw-la subijceret_fw-la quam_fw-la ne_fw-la ipse_fw-la ●idem_fw-la dei_fw-la filius_fw-la nostra_fw-la causa_fw-la subire_fw-la abnuit_fw-la etc._n etc._n ●hat_n man_n be_v mad_a who_o with_o discontent_n shall_v ●knowledg_v himself_o to_o be_v subject_a to_o ignorance_n ●nce_o the_o son_n of_o god_n himself_o for_o our_o sake_n ●ould_v not_o refuse_v to_o be_v ignorant_a and_o further_o caluin_n speak_v of_o christ_n his_o prayer_n in_o t●●_n garden_n thus_o charge_v our_o saviour_n chri●_n math._n chri●_n calu._n in_o 26._o math._n oratio_fw-la in_o horto_fw-la fuit_fw-la abruptum_fw-la votum_fw-la &_o s●bitò_fw-la elapsum_fw-la quod_fw-la castigavit_fw-la &_o revocavit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d prayer_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o garden_n be_v abrupt_a &_o not_o premeditate_v which_o vow_v at_o unaware_o ●●●ping_v from_o our_o saviour_n he_o after_o revoke_v anand_n call_v thus_o now_o i_o wind_v up_o my_o premise_n y●_n particular_a father_n if_o general_n counsel_n y●_n the_o whole_a church_n militant_a of_o christ_n ●f_o the_o bless_a apostle_n and_o this_o after_o the_o descend_v down_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n if_o moy●_n final_o if_o christ_n himself_o may_v err_v as_o a●_n this_o be_v above_o though_o false_o teach_v by_o o●_n adversary_n what_o indiscretion_n then_o wh●●_n weakness_n of_o judgement_n what_o motley_n foolishness_n or_o rather_o lunacy_n be_v it_o to_o ascribe_v a●_n infallibility_n of_o judgement_n to_o luther_n a_o incestuous_a monk_n to_o swinglius_n a_o apostate_n priest_n to_o caluin_n and_o beza_n two_o sodomite_n even_o by_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o their_o own_o 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a_o articulate_a and_o actual_a faith_n of_o all_o the_o chief_a misterye_n of_o christianity_n that_o our_o adversary_n howsoever_o they_o disclaim_v from_o it_o in_o word_n teach_v 366._o teach_v luther_n in_o assert_v damuat_fw-la per_fw-la leonem_fw-la art_n 36._o beza_n in_o his_o display_v of_o popish_a practice_n pag._n 202._o sumglius_n to_o 1._o de_fw-la prodentia_fw-la fol._n 366._o that_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o sin_n these_o and_o many_o other_o such_o like_a absurd_a doctrine_n i_o here_o pass_v over_o only_o i_o will_v a_o little_a insist_v how_o sin_n how_o luther_n in_o assert_v art_n 32._o say_v that_o all_o good_a work_n god_n judge_v they_o be_v mortal_a sin_n luther_n and_o the_o rest_n do_v maintain_v that_o all_o the_o good_a work_n of_o just_a man_n be_v sin_n now_o the_o absurdity_n of_o this_o doctrine_n how_o transparent_a be_v it_o since_o from_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o the_o work_n of_o faith_n by_o which_o we_o be_v iustify_v shall_v be_v sin_n 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