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1._o p._n 54._o and_o why_o ibid._n reason_n why_o those_o book_n be_v not_o divine_o inspire_v nor_o canonical_a l._n 1._o p._n 55_o 56_o 57_o 58_o apostasy_n man_n apostasy_n what_o l._n 3._o p._n 300_o apostasy_n a_o sin_n l._n 4._o p._n 340_o 341_o 342_o 343_o apostle_n what_o it_o signify_v l._n 1._o p._n 44._o see_v m._n aqua_fw-la whence_o derive_v l._n 2._o p._n 239_o aquarii_n why_o so_o call_v l._n 8._o p._n 694_o aquinas_n commend_v l._n 1._o p._n 116_o arabic_a the_o arabic_a trannslation_n l._n 1._o p._n 65_o arian_n confute_v l._n 3._o p._n 211_o arius_n his_o perjury_n l._n 4._o p._n 368._o m._n ariminans_n arminian_n confute_v l._n 2_o p._n 174_o 176_o 177._o m._n and_o text_n p._n 182_o 183_o 306._o 331_o arminianism_n what_o l._n 4._o p._n 362._o l._n 5._o p._n 417_o art_n all_o art_n come_v from_o god_n l._n 2._o p._n 129_o ascend_v christ_n ascend_v and_o why_o l._n 5._o p._n 440._o to_o 443_o assurance_n assurance_n of_o salvation_n l._n 3_o p._n 224_o one_o may_v be_v certain_a of_o his_o justification_n l._n 7._o p._n 524_o 525_o 526_o of_o election_n and_o salvation_n l._n 3_o p._n 224_o the_o kind_n and_o degree_n of_o assurance_n l._n 7._o p._n 524_o it_o be_v difficult_a to_o attain_v assurance_n l._n 7._o p._n 526_o the_o mean_n to_o get_v and_o keep_v it_o l._n 7._o p._n 527_o astrology_n and_o astronomy_n what_o l._n 2._o p._n 126_o atheist_n several_a sort_n of_o atheist_n l._n 2._o p._n 129_o 130_o 131_o have_v come_v to_o some_o evil_a end_n l._n 2._o p._n 130_o 131_o their_o objection_n that_o there_o be_v no_o god_n answer_v l._n 2._o p._n 128_o 129_o attribute_n attribute_n of_o god_n why_o so_o call_v l._n 2._o p._n 133_o how_n distinguish_v from_o property_n l._n 2._o p._n 133_o 134_o what_o rule_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v about_o they_o ibid._n how_o divide_v and_o how_o they_o differ_v from_o those_o property_n that_o be_v in_o man_n and_o angel_n l._n 2._o p._n 135_o augustine_n commend_v l._n 1._o p._n 114_o 117._o l._n 3._o p._n 210_o authentical_a authentical_a what_o it_o be_v l._n 1._o p._n 17_o authentical_a edition_n of_o scripture_n l._n 1._o p._n 58._o to_o 64_o the_o hebrew_n for_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o the_o greek_a for_o the_o new_a testament_n l._n 1._o p._n 65_o 66_o 67_o not_o the_o translation_n of_o the_o septuagint_n l._n 1._o p._n 75_o 76_o nor_n the_o vulgar_a latin_a l._n 1._o p._n 76_o 77_o 78_o authority_n the_o greatness_n of_o god_n authority_n wherein_o it_o consist_v l._n 1._o p._n 154_o the_o difference_n between_o power_n and_o authority_n l._n 2._o p._n 193_o 194_o b_o baptism_n baptism_n what_o it_o signify_v and_o how_o it_o may_v be_v describe_v l._n 8._o p._n 662_o the_o privilege_n of_o god_n child_n by_o baptism_n l._n 8._o p._n 663_o the_o duty_n baptism_n engage_v we_o to_o l._n 8._o p._n 663_o 664_o the_o essential_a part_n of_o baptism_n l._n 8._o p._n 664_o whether_o dip_v or_o sprinkle_v be_v to_o be_v use_v in_o baptism_n l._n 8._o p._n 665_o the_o necessity_n of_o baptism_n l._n 8._o p._n 666_o whether_o woman_n and_o laic_n may_v baptize_v l._n 8._o p._n 666_o 667_o how_n christ_n baptism_n and_o johns_n differ_v l._n 8._o p._n 667_o 668_o who_o be_v to_o be_v baptize_v ibid._n the_o baptise_v of_o infant_n prove_v and_o the_o objection_n against_o it_o answer_v l._n 8._o p._n 669_o 670_o 671_o it_o be_v a_o common_a practice_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n to_o defer_v their_o baptism_n till_o they_o be_v old_a and_o why_o l._n 8._o p._n 671_o 672_o baptism_n celebrate_v in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n true_a baptism_n l._n 8._o p._n 675_o whether_o immediate_a or_o remote_a parent_n give_v child_n right_a to_o baptism_n l._n 8._o p._n 673_o 674_o whether_o the_o child_n of_o infidel_n and_o papist_n may_v be_v baptize_v l._n 8._o p._n 674_o 675_o whether_o the_o use_n of_o witness_n be_v necessary_a in_o baptism_n l._n 8._o p._n 673_o beast_n beast_n their_o usefulness_n l._n 3._o p._n 265_o 266_o in_o the_o outward_a sense_n excel_v man_n ib._n bee_n for_o what_o they_o be_v notable_a l._n 3._o p._n 264_o 265_o bernard_n a_o devout_a man_n and_o good_a for_o that_o corrupt_a age_n wherein_o he_o live_v l._n 1._o p._n 115_o beza_n commend_v l._n 1._o p._n 116_o bible_n bible_n why_o so_o call_v l._n 1._o p._n 5._o m._n who_o first_o distinguish_v the_o bible_n into_o chapter_n and_o verse_n l._n 1._o p_o 30_o bishop_n what_o he_o be_v and_o whether_o above_o a_o presbyter_n l._n 6._o p._n 467_o 468_o 469_o blasphemy_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n l._n 4._o p._n 344_o 345_o 346_o bless_v etc._n etc._n bless_v what_o it_o signify_v l._n 2._o p._n 202_o god_n be_v most_o bless_a l._n 2_o p._n 200_o blessedness_n what_o l._n 2._o p._n 201_o 202_o 203_o blindness_n spiritual_a the_o worst_a l._n 3._o p._n 242_o boast_v l._n 4._o p._n 347_o bounty_n l._n 7._o 584_o 585_o 586_o bread_n what_o mean_v by_o daily_a bread_n in_o the_o four_o petition_n of_o the_o lord_n prayer_n l._n 8._o p._n 645_o 646_o 647_o bribery_n l._n 4._o p._n 347_o bucer_n commend_v l._n 1._o p._n 116_o bury_v christ_n be_v bury_v and_o why_o l._n 5._o p._n 434_o c_o cajetane_a commend_v l._n 1._o p._n 117_o call_v effectual_a call_v stand_v in_o four_o thing_n l._n 7._o p._n 491_o mark_n of_o it_o ibid._n calvin_n commend_v l._n 1._o p._n 115_o canon_n why_o the_o scripture_n be_v call_v a_o canon_n or_o canonical_a l._n 1._o p._n 28._o &_o 82_o the_o condition_n of_o a_o canon_n l._n 1._o p._n 28._o 82_o 83_o a_o threefold_a canon_n in_o the_o church_n l._n 1._o p._n 28_o some_o abolish_v some_o add_v to_o the_o canon_n l._n 1._o p._n 54_o the_o canonical_a book_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n how_o divide_v l._n 1._o p._n 43_o 44_o why_o seven_a epistle_n be_v call_v sometime_o canonical_a and_o sometime_o catholic_n l._n 1._o p._n 50_o canticle_n canticle_n how_o call_v in_o hebrew_n and_o latin_a l._n 1._o p._n 36_o 37_o who_o the_o author_n of_o it_o and_o who_o the_o best_a interpreter_n of_o it_o ib._n cardinal_n of_o rome_n what_o they_o be_v l._n 6._o p._n 481_o carual-confidence_n condemn_v l._n 4._o p._n 348_o 349_o catholic_n the_o papist_n false_o so_o call_v l._n 6._o p._n 452_o 453._o m._n ceremony_n under_o the_o law_n have_v relation_n to_o christ_n l._n 5._o p._n 391_o 392_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n the_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n why_o so_o call_v of_o great_a esteem_n with_o the_o jew_n l._n 1._o p._n 61_o 62_o when_o write_a l._n 1._o p._n 60_o 61_o some_o part_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n write_v in_o chaldee_n l._n 1._o p._n 29._o m._n &_o 60._o m._n change_n a_o reasonable_a creature_n may_v be_v change_v many_o way_n l._n 2._o p._n 150_o god_n be_v unchangeable_a every_o way_n ibid._n chiliast_n condemn_v l._n 1._o p._n 53_o christ._n christ_n be_v the_o great_a and_o free_a gift_n of_o god_n l._n 5._o p_o 392_o 393_o be_v god_n l._n 2._o p._n 208._o to_o 213_o why_o and_o how_o he_o be_v god_n l._n 5._o p._n 394_o 395_o 396_o be_v man_n why_o and_o how_o he_o be_v man_n l._n 5._o p._n 397_o 398_o 399_o why_o bear_a of_o a_o virgin_n l._n 5._o p._n 399_o 400_o when_o and_o where_o he_o be_v bear_v l._n 5._o p._n 400_o he_o be_v the_o messiah_n promise_v of_o old_a l._n 5._o p._n 401_o god_n and_o man_n in_o one_o person_n l._n 5._o p._n 403_o 404_o he_o be_v a_o saviour_n redeemer_n mediator_n surety_n christ_n a_o lord_n l._n 5._o p._n 405._o to_o 424_o he_o merit_v nothing_o by_o his_o death_n for_o himself_o l._n 5._o p._n 402_o a_o priest_n l._n 5._o p._n 413_o
414_o 415_o a_o prophet_n l._n 5._o p._n 419_o 420_o a_o king_n l._n 5._o p._n 420._o to_o 424_o christ_n double_a state_n of_o humiliation_n and_o exaltation_n l._n 5._o p._n 420._o to_o 446_o he_o die_v not_o for_o all_o l._n 5._o p._n 433_o he_o die_v in_o our_o stead_n l._n 5._o p._n 418._o m._n how_o he_o be_v beget_v of_o the_o father_n l._n 5._o p._n 210_o chronicle_n who_o the_o author_n of_o they_o and_o the_o best_a expositor_n of_o they_o l._n 1._o p._n 33_o chrysostom_n commend_v l._n 1._o p._n 114_o church_n church_n what_o it_o signify_v l._n 6._o p._n 448_o why_o catholic_n and_o holy_a l._n 6._o p._n 450_o 451_o the_o true_a church_n have_v give_v testimony_n to_o the_o scripture_n in_o all_o age_n l._n 1._o p._n 14_o 15_o we_o be_v first_o move_v to_o hearken_v to_o the_o scripture_n because_o of_o the_o church_n testimony_n l._n 1._o p._n 18_o it_o have_v a_o four_o fold_v office_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o scripture_n l._n 1._o p._n 19_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n will_v not_o suffer_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v read_v in_o a_o know_a tongue_n without_o special_a leave_n l._n 1._o p._n 20_o the_o mark_n of_o the_o church_n l._n 5._o p._n 452_o whether_o it_o may_v err_v l._n 6._o p._n 453_o 454_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n apostatical_a l._n 6._o p._n 452_o 453_o there_o be_v a_o church_n government_n and_o who_o have_v the_o power_n l._n 6._o p._n 465_o 467_o 469_o how_o church-member_n be_v to_o be_v qualify_v l._n 6._o p._n 481_o 482_o circumcision_n two_o thing_n consider_v in_o it_o l._n 1._o p._n 99_o clemency_n what_o in_o god_n l._n 2._o p._n 171_o 172_o cloud_n a_o great_a work_n of_o god_n l._n 3._o p._n 245_o 246_o colosse_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o phrygia_n l._n 1._o p._n 48_o colossian_n who_o best_o expound_v it_o ibid._n combat_n the_o spiritual_a combat_n between_o the_o flesh_n and_o spirit_n l._n 8._o p._n 744_o 745_o 746_o come_v christ_n several_a come_n l._n 10._o p._n 859_o how_o his_o first_o and_o second_o come_v agree_v and_o differ_v ibid._n commandment_n commandment_n general_n rule_v for_o interpret_n they_o l._n 9_o p._n 755_o 756_o the_o general_a sin_n against_o the_o commandment_n of_o each_o table_n l._n 9_o p._n 756_o 757_o the_o division_n of_o the_o commandment_n l._n 9_o p._n 757_o the_o first_o commandment_n interpret_v and_o handle_v l._n 9_o p._n 758._o to_o 767_o the_o second_o commandment_n interpret_v and_o handle_v l._n 9_o p._n 767._o to_o 789_o the_o three_o commandment_n interpret_v and_o handle_v l._n 9_o p._n 789._o to_o 811_o the_o four_o commandment_n interpret_v and_o handle_v l._n 9_o p._n 811._o to_o 822_o the_o five_o commandment_n interpret_v and_o handle_v l._n 9_o p._n 822._o to_o 835_o the_o six_o commandment_n interpret_v and_o handle_v l._n 9_o p._n 835._o to_o 841_o the_o seven_o commandment_n interpret_v and_o handle_v l._n 9_o p._n 841._o to_o 843_o the_o eight_o commandment_n interpret_v and_o handle_v l._n 9_o p._n 843._o to_o 845_o the_o nine_o commandment_n interpret_v and_o handle_v l._n 9_o p._n 845._o to_o 847_o the_o ten_o commandment_n interpret_v and_o handle_v l._n 9_o p._n 847._o to_o 851_o communion_n communion_n with_o christ_n l._n 7._o p._n 510_o communion_n of_o the_o saint_n wherein_o it_o consist_v l._n 6._o p._n 482_o concordance_n which_o the_o best_a l._n 1._o p._n 111_o concupiscence_n a_o sin_n l._n 4._o p._n 311_o 314_o confession_n auricular_a confession_n not_o necessary_a to_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n l._n 7._o p_o 520_o 521_o we_o must_v make_v a_o confession_n or_o profession_n of_o the_o truth_n l._n 9_o p._n 797_o 798_o confidence_n l._n 4._o p._n 348_o 349_o conscience_n conscience_n what_o it_o be_v l._n 2._o p._n 224_o and_o the_o force_n of_o it_o to_o prove_v that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n ibid._n contentedness_n contentedness_n require_v in_o the_o last_o commandment_n and_o describe_v l._n 9_o p._n 848_o motive_n and_o mean_n l._n 9_o p._n 849_o 850_o conversion_n conversion_n what_o it_o be_v l._n 7._o 401_o wherein_o it_o differ_v from_o false_a conversion_n l._n 7._o p._n 402_o the_o property_n of_o it_o l._n 7._o p._n 492_o 493_o motive_n to_o and_o mean_n of_o conversion_n l._n 7._o p._n 493_o 494_o corinth_n the_o metropolis_n in_o achaia_n l._n 1._o p._n 47_o corinthian_n the_o best_a expositor_n of_o both_o epistle_n l._n 1._o p._n 47_o 48_o counsel_n the_o florentine_a and_o trent_n council_n censure_v l._n 1._o p._n 57_o 58_o the_o true_a interpretation_n of_o scripture_n not_o to_o be_v seek_v from_o general_a counsel_n l._n 1._o p._n 219_o who_o have_v the_o power_n of_o call_v counsel_n and_o who_o be_v to_o be_v call_v to_o they_o l._n 6._o p._n 471_o whether_o general_n counsel_n may_v err_v and_o whether_o they_o be_v above_o the_o pope_n l._n 6._o p._n 471_o 472_o courage_n courage_n what_o it_o be_v its_o kind_n l._n 7._o p._n 752_o it_o must_v be_v well_o order_v l._n 7._o p._n 753_o motive_n to_o and_o mean_n of_o christian_a courage_n ibid._n covetousness_n l._n 4._o p._n 349_o 350_o creation_n creation_n take_v two_o way_n l._n 3._o p._n 225_o describe_v and_o the_o description_n explain_v ibid._n consectary_n from_o the_o creation_n l._n 3._o p._n 23â_n to_o 233_o creature_n every_o creature_n be_v limit_v l._n 2._o p._n 143_o crocodile_n its_o huge_a bigness_n l._n 3._o p._n 262_o the_o meaning_n of_o that_o proverb_n crocodili_n lacrymae_fw-la ibid._n cruelty_n a_o great_a sin_n l._n 4._o p._n 351_o crystal_n and_o crystal-glass_n l._n 3._o p._n 248_o curse_v l._n 4._o p._n 352_o cyprian_a commend_v l._n 1._o p._n 115_o d_o danger_n christ_n danger_n l._n 5._o p._n 428_o daniel_n daniel_n when_o he_o write_v his_o prophecy_n l._n 1._o p._n 38_o write_v much_o of_o it_o in_o chaldee_n ibid._n &_o p._n 59_o the_o best_a expositor_n of_o he_o ibid._n date_n why_o so_o call_v l._n 3._o p._n 257_o day_n day_n what_o it_o be_v l._n 3._o p._n 241_o its_o creation_n a_o great_a work_n and_o useful_a ibid._n &_o p._n 242_o its_o name_n in_o greek_a and_o latin_a l._n 3._o p._n 241._o m._n debt_n why_o sin_n be_v call_v debt_n l._n 8._o p._n 648_o 649_o deceit_n l._n 4._o p._n 352_o 353_o decrce_n decrce_o what_o it_o be_v l._n 3._o p._n 216_o 217_o god_n decree_v describe_v ibid._n the_o property_n of_o it_o ibid._n it_o be_v two_o fold_n l._n 3._o p._n 218_o consectary_n from_o it_o l._n 3._o p._n 223_o deity_n heretic_n that_o oppose_v christ_n deity_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n l._n 2._o p._n 211_o 212._o &_o l._n 5._o p._n 401_o 402_o demonstration_n two_o kind_n of_o demonstration_n l._n 2._o p._n 123._o m._n descend_v descend_v into_o hell_n what_o that_o article_n in_o the_o creed_n mean_v l_o 5._o p._n 434._o to_o 439_o desire_n the_o nature_n of_o it_o god_n image_n in_o it_o its_o corruption_n and_o sanctification_n l._n 7._o p._n 558._o to_o 562_o despair_n what_o it_o be_v l._n 7._o p._n 567._o devil_n devil_n their_o name_n and_o nature_n l._n 3._o p._n 279_o 280_o their_o sin_n and_o why_o they_o fall_v irrecoverable_o with_o the_o time_n of_o their_o fall_n l._n 3._o p._n 280_o 281_o they_o be_v malicious_a subtle_a powerful_a l._n 3._o p._n 282_o 283_o question_n about_o they_o resolve_v l._n 3._o p._n 283._o to_o 287_o deuteronomy_n why_o the_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n be_v so_o call_v l._n 1._o p._n 32_o the_o best_a expositor_n of_o it_o ib_a dew_n what_o l._n 3._o p._n 247_o how_o we_o dishonour_v god_n inward_o and_o outward_o l._n 9_o p._n 805._o to_o 811_o discipline_n wherein_o it_o consist_v l._n 9_o p._n 780_o wherein_o abuse_v l._n 9_o p._n 786_o 787_o 788_o distrust_n l._n 4._o p._n 353_o divination_n l._n 4._o p._n 353_o 354_o divinity_n divinity_n that_o it_o be_v l._n 1._o p._n 1_o what_o it_o be_v l._n 1._o p._n 1_o 2_o its_o definition_n and_o several_a kind_n l._n 3._o p._n 2_o how_o it_o be_v to_o be_v teach_v l._n 1._o p._n 3_o how_o to_o be_v learn_v ibid._n the_o opposite_n of_o it_o l._n 1_o p._n 4_o its_o excellency_n ibid._n the_o rule_n and_o matter_n of_o it_o l._n 1._o p._n 5_o division_n l._n 4_o p._n 354_o 355_o dog_n faithful_a to_o man_n l._n 3._o p._n 266_o dolphin_n very_o swift_a l._n 3._o p._n 262_o a_o great_a lover_n of_o man_n ib._n dominion_n dominion_n what_o it_o be_v l._n 2._o p._n 151_o god_n have_v supreme_a dominion_n over_o all_o creature_n l._n 2._o p._n 154_o drunkenness_n l._n 4._o p._n 355_o 356_o duâl_a unlawful_a l._n 9_o p._n 840_o 841_o e_o eagle_n fly_v high_a see_v acute_o and_o be_v tender_a of_o her_o young_a l._n 3._o p._n 264_o earth_n earth_n whence_o that_o word_n be_v derive_v
regeneration_n ibid._n how_o the_o scripture_n be_v to_o be_v read_v l._n 1._o p._n 23_o 24_o reason_n reason_n the_o use_n of_o it_o in_o matter_n of_o religion_n l._n 9_o p._n 87_o rebaptise_v condemn_v l._n 8._o p._n 676_o rebellion_n against_o god_n and_o man_n l._n 4._o p._n 373_o 374_o recovery_n what_o man_n recovery_n be_v l._n 5._o p._n 389._o to_o 392_o redeemer_n redeemer_n christ_n how_o l._n 5._o p._n 408_o 409_o redemption_n what_o l._n 5._o p._n 414_o religion_n three_o character_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n l._n 7._o p._n 5_o remora_n able_a to_o stay_v the_o great_a ship_n under_o sail_n l._n 3._o p._n 262_o repent_v how_o god_n be_v say_v to_o repent_v and_o how_o not_o l._n 2._o p._n 151_o repentance_n what_o in_o we_o l._n 8._o p._n 649_o 650_o reproach_n christ_n reproach_v for_o our_o sake_n l._n 5._o p._n 427_o 428_o reprobation_n reprobation_n what_o it_o signify_v and_o what_o it_o be_v l._n 2._o p._n 222_o the_o word_n take_v three_o way_n and_o five_o evil_a consequence_n of_o it_o ibid._n resurrection_n christ_n rose_n from_o the_o dead_a and_o why_o l._n 5._o p._n 438_o to_o 441_o our_o resurrection_n l._n 10._o p._n 857_o 858_o revelation_n the_o manner_n of_o god_n reveal_v his_o will_n threefold_a l._n 1._o p._n 5_o the_o book_n of_o revelation_n why_o so_o call_v l._n 1._o p._n 52_o it_o be_v canonical_a l._n 1._o p._n 51_o 52_o difficult_a ibid._n the_o best_a interpreter_n of_o it_o l._n 1._o p._n 53_o revenge_n l._n 4._o p._n 374_o 375_o 376_o reverence_n reverenco_n l._n 7._o p._n 577_o 578_o in_o worship_n l._n 9_o p_o 779_o 780_o righteousness_n whether_o original_a righteousness_n be_v natural_a to_o adam_n l._n 3._o p._n 291_o the_o property_n of_o original_a righteousness_n l._n 2._o p._n 292_o christ_n righteousness_n be_v we_o l._n 7._o p._n 522_o 523_o mark_n to_o try_v whether_o we_o have_v it_o and_o mean_n to_o get_v it_o ibid._n rivers_n river_n their_o original_a use_n and_o motion_n l._n 3._o p._n 251_o 252_o the_o river_n nilus_n l._n 3._o p._n 246._o &_o 252_o roman_n roman_n a_o excellent_a epistle_n l._n 1._o p._n 47_o who_o best_o expound_v it_o ib._n rule_n the_o property_n of_o a_o rule_n l._n 1_o p._n 82_o 83_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o rule_n of_o faith_n and_o life_n ibid._n &_o 84_o ruth_n ruth_n by_o who_o write_v l._n 1._o p._n 32_o the_o best_a expositor_n of_o it_o ibid._n s_o sacrament_n sacrament_n their_o name_n and_o nature_n l._n 8._o p._n 655_o 656_o the_o church_n have_v ever_o have_v sacrament_n l._n 8._o p._n 656_o the_o use_n of_o sacrament_n and_o their_o part_n l._n 8._o p._n 656_o 657_o the_o necessity_n and_o efficacy_n of_o the_o sacrament_n l._n 8._o p._n 657_o 658_o how_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o jewish_a church_n and_o we_o agree_v and_o how_o they_o differ_v l._n 8._o p._n 659_o 660_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n only_o two_o l._n 8._o p._n 660_o sacrament_n be_v to_o be_v dispense_v only_o by_o a_o minister_n l._n 8._o p._n 661_o the_o use_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n ibid._n sadduceâ_n confute_v l._n 3._o p._n 279._o &_o 289_o samuel_n the_o author_n of_o the_o two_o book_n of_o samuel_n and_o the_o best_a expositor_n of_o they_o l._n 1._o p._n 33_o sanctification_n sanctification_n what_o l._n 7._o p._n 530_o 53â_n its_o part_n and_o property_n l._n 7._o p._n 532_o why_o all_o godly_a man_n must_v be_v pure_a and_o holy_a l._n 7._o p._n 532_o the_o excellency_n of_o sanctification_n l._n 7._o p._n 533_o it_o be_v imperfect_a here_o and_o why_o l._n 7._o p._n 533_o 534_o evidence_n of_o sanctification_n and_o mean_n to_o get_v it_o l._n 7._o p._n 534_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o whole_a man_n soul_n and_o body_n l._n 7._o p._n 540_o 541_o of_o the_o mind_n l._n 7._o p._n 541_o of_o the_o will_n l._n 7._o p._n 542_o 543_o of_o the_o conscience_n l._n 7._o p._n 544_o 545_o of_o the_o memory_n l._n 7._o p._n 546_o of_o the_o affection_n l._n 7._o p._n 546_o to_o 579_o of_o the_o sensitive_a appetite_n l._n 7_o p._n 579_o 580_o of_o man_n body_n and_o all_o the_o external_a action_n l._n 7._o p._n 580_o to_o 584_o satisfaction_n christ_n satisfy_v for_o we_o l._n 5._o p._n 416_o 417_o it_o be_v convenient_a christ_n shall_v satisfy_v for_o we_o l._n 5._o p._n 417_o 418_o the_o difference_n between_o merit_n and_o satisfaction_n ibid._n saviour_n christ_n be_v our_o saviour_n and_o how_o l._n 5._o p._n 405_o 406_o scandal_n l._n 4._o p._n 376_o schism_n l._n 4._o p._n 376_o 377_o schoolman_n tax_v l._n 1._o p._n 25_o scientia_fw-la media_fw-la a_o error_n l._n 3_o p._n 120._o m_o scripture_n it_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o divinity_n l._n 1._o p._n 5_o three_o general_a character_n to_o know_v any_o word_n to_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n ibid._n god_n reveal_v himself_o divers_a way_n to_o the_o father_n ibid._n the_o divers_a epithet_n of_o the_o scripture_n l._n 1._o p._n 5_o 6_o why_o call_v the_o word_n of_o god_n l._n 1._o p._n 5._o m_o why_o the_o scripture_n ib._n the_o divine_a authority_n of_o the_o scripture_n prove_v by_o many_o reason_n l._n 1._o p_o 6._o to_o 16_o a_o description_n of_o the_o scripture_n l._n 1._o p._n 7_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o repugnant_a to_o humane_a reason_n and_o policy_n l._n 1._o p._n 17_o it_o be_v for_o itself_o worthy_a to_o be_v believe_v and_o know_v to_o be_v of_o god_n by_o itself_o ib._n it_o have_v its_o authority_n from_o itself_o not_o the_o church_n l._n 1._o p._n 17_o 18_o it_o be_v to_o be_v read_v by_o the_o common_a people_n l._n 1._o p._n 20_o 21_o how_o it_o be_v to_o be_v read_v l._n 1._o p._n 22_o 23_o 24_o many_o contemn_v and_o unreverent_o handle_v the_o scripture_n l._n 1._o p._n 25_o 26_o 27_o the_o canonical_a book_n of_o scripture_n l._n 1._o p._n 28_o of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n l._n 1._o p._n 30._o to_o 54_o what_o part_n of_o scripture_n have_v be_v question_v l._n 1._o p._n 43_o the_o authentical_a edition_n of_o scripture_n l._n 1._o p._n 58._o to_o 61_o whether_o any_o book_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v lose_v l._n 1._o p._n 72_o 73_o whether_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n have_v point_n from_o the_o beginning_n l._n 1._o p._n 73_o 74_o the_o end_n of_o the_o scripture_n l._n 1._o p._n 80_o the_o property_n of_o the_o scripture_n its_o divine_a authority_n truth_n it_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o faith_n and_o life_n necessity_n purity_n perfection_n perspicuity_n l._n 1._o p._n 81_o to_o 105_o the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o scripture_n 1._o it_o be_v divers_a sense_n 2._o to_o who_o belong_v the_o chief_a authority_n to_o expound_v scripture_n 3._o the_o mean_n which_o must_v be_v use_v in_o the_o interpretation_n of_o it_o l._n 1._o p._n 105._o to_o 121_o sea_n sea_n a_o great_a work_n of_o god_n the_o make_n of_o it_o l._n 3._o p._n 249_o 252_o 253_o why_o call_v more_o ib._n m._n divers_a question_n about_o it_o answer_v l._n 3._o p._n 249_o 250_o 251_o sedition_n l._n 4._o p._n 377_o 378_o 379_o self_n love_n l._n 4._o p._n 379_o self-denial_n l._n 7._o p._n 600_o self_n seek_v l._n 4._o p._n 379_o 380_o septuagint_n septuagint_n the_o greek_a translation_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n l._n 1._o p._n 62_o be_v not_o authentical_a l._n 1._o p._n 75_o 76_o serpent_n serpent_n a_o threefold_a profit_n redound_v to_o we_o from_o they_o l._n 3._o p._n 267_o 268_o why_o satan_n be_v call_v the_o old_a serpent_n l._n 4._o p._n 304_o servant_n two_o kind_n of_o they_o three_o thing_n commend_v a_o servant_n l._n 9_o p._n 843_o 844_o severity_n l._n 7._o p._n 588_o 589_o ship_n the_o material_n of_o it_o wonderful_a l._n 3._o p._n 254_o 255_o sign_n several_a sort_n of_o they_o l._n 8._o p._n 655_o 656_o simple_a god_n be_v most_o simple_a l._n 2._o p._n 138_o 139_o sincerity_n l._n 7._o p._n 602_o sing_v of_o psalm_n a_o duty_n and_o how_o to_o be_v perform_v l._n 8._o p._n 609_o 610_o sinne._n sin_n what_o it_o be_v l._n 4._o p._n 307_o divide_v into_o original_n and_o actual_a ibid._n &_o l._n 4._o p._n 315_o that_o there_o be_v original_a sin_n its_o name_n and_o what_o it_o be_v l._n 4._o p._n 308_o 309_o 310_o the_o subject_n of_o it_o l._n 4._o p._n 310_o it_o be_v not_o the_o substance_n of_o a_o man_n l._n 4._o p._n 310_o 311_o many_o heretic_n extenuate_v it_o ib._n all_o equal_o guilty_a of_o original_a sin_n l._n 4._o p._n 312_o 313_o how_o it_o be_v propagate_v l._n 4_o p._n 313_o 314_o we_o be_v all_o guilty_a of_o adam_n sin_n l._n 4._o p._n 306_o 307_o what_o actual_a sin_n be_v l._n 4_o p._n
secundarium_fw-la secundarium_fw-la rivet_n and_o dr_n preston_n de_fw-fr sensu_fw-la horum_fw-la verborum_fw-la vide_fw-la cameronis_fw-la myrothecium_fw-la &_o collocationem_fw-la rainoldi_n cum_fw-la harto_fw-la c._n 8._o p._n 557._o 557._o a_o allusion_n say_v bedel_n to_o the_o base_n and_o pillar_n that_o hâld_v up_o the_o veil_n or_o curtain_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n that_o distinction_n of_o authoritative_a in_o se_fw-la but_o not_o quoad_fw-la nos_fw-la be_v absurd_a because_o the_o authority_n the_o scripture_n have_v be_v for_o and_o because_o of_o we_o we_o dr_n white_a of_o the_o church_n the_o spirit_n witness_v the_o scripture_n co-witnesseth_a and_o the_o church_n sub-witnesseth_a sub-witnesseth_a ut_fw-la olim_fw-la caligula_n occlusis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la horrâis_fw-la publicam_fw-la populo_fw-la inediam_fw-la &_o famem_fw-la ita_fw-la illi_fw-la obturatis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la foâtibus_fw-la verbi_fw-la dei_fw-la sitim_fw-la populo_fw-la miserabilem_fw-la induxerant_fw-la illi_fw-la hominibus_fw-la famem_fw-la ut_fw-la ait_fw-la amos_n propheta_fw-la sitimque_fw-la attulerunt_fw-la non_fw-la famem_fw-la panis_fw-la non_fw-la siâim_fw-la aquae_fw-la sed_fw-la audiendi_fw-la verbi_fw-la dei_fw-la jewel_n in_o apol._n eccl._n angelo_fw-mi scio_fw-la maximam_fw-la partem_fw-la galiorum_fw-la qui_fw-la appeliantur_fw-la catholici_fw-la ita_fw-la abstinere_fw-la à _fw-la bibliorum_fw-la lectione_n uâ_n multos_fw-la viderim_fw-la &_o audiuârim_fw-la qui_fw-la deo_fw-la gratias_fw-la agerent_fw-la quod_fw-la libros_fw-la illos_fw-la nunquam_fw-la contigissent_fw-la &_o se_fw-la id_fw-la diligemer_n in_fw-la posterum_fw-la curaturos_fw-la ne_fw-la id_fw-la faâârent_fw-la etiam_fw-la juramânto_fw-la adhibito_fw-la protestarentur_fw-la non_fw-la alâa_fw-la ratione_fw-la permoti_fw-la quam_fw-la romana_fw-la prohibition_n &_o periculi_fw-la metu_fw-la quod_fw-la eye_n à _fw-la suis_fw-la concionatoribus_fw-la &_o confessoribus_fw-la incutiebatur_fw-la rivet_n apologet._n pro_fw-la vera_fw-la pace_fw-la eccles._n pag._n 249._o 249._o scripturae_fw-la obscuriores_fw-la sunt_fw-la quam_fw-la ut_fw-la possint_fw-la â_o laicis_fw-la intelligi_fw-la bellarm._n &_o rhemist_n praefat._n in_o noâ_n test._n &_o annot._n in_o act._n 8._o 31._o &_o in_o 1_o cor._n 14_o 14_o populus_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la non_fw-la caperât_fw-la fructum_fw-la ex_fw-la scripture_n sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la caperet_fw-la detrimentum_fw-la acââperet_fw-la enim_fw-la facillimè_fw-la occasionem_fw-la errandi_fw-la bellarm._n de_fw-fr verbo_fw-la dei_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 15._o 15._o si_fw-mi populus_fw-la rudis_fw-la audiret_fw-la lingua_fw-la sua_fw-la vulgari_fw-la legi_fw-la ex_fw-la canticis_fw-la canticorum_fw-la osculetur_fw-la i_o osculo_fw-la oris_fw-la svi_fw-la et_fw-la laeva_fw-la ejus_fw-la sub_fw-la capite_fw-la mâo_fw-la &_o dextera_fw-la illius_fw-la amplexabitur_fw-la i_o et_fw-la illud_fw-la oseae_n vade_fw-la &_o fac_fw-la tibi_fw-la silios_fw-la fornicationum_fw-la nâânon_n adulterium_fw-la davidis_fw-la incestum_fw-la thamar_n mendacia_fw-la judith_n &_o quâmadmodum_fw-la joseph_n fratres_fw-la suos_fw-la inebriavit_fw-la sara_n lea_n &_o rachel_n dederunt_fw-la ancillas_fw-la uâris_fw-la suis_fw-la in_o concubinas_fw-la &_o multa_fw-la alia_fw-la âorum_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o scripture_n magna_fw-la cum_fw-la laud_fw-la commâmorantur_fw-la vel_fw-la provocaretur_fw-la ad_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la imitanda_fw-la vel_fw-la comemneret_fw-la sanctos_fw-la patriarchas_fw-la ut_fw-la olim_fw-la maniâhaei_n vel_fw-la putarent_fw-la mendacia_fw-la esse_fw-la in_o scripture_n bellarm._n de_fw-fr verbo_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 15._o audiui_fw-la ab_fw-la hominâ_n fide_fw-la digno_fw-la âum_fw-la in_o angliâ_n à _fw-la ministro_fw-la calvinista_n in_fw-la templo_fw-la legeretur_fw-la lingua_fw-la vulgari_fw-la capitulum_fw-la 25_o ecclesiastici_fw-la ubi_fw-la multa_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la de_fw-la malitia_fw-la mulierum_fw-la surrexisse_fw-la foeminam_fw-la quandam_fw-la atque_fw-la dixisse_fw-la istudne_n est_fw-la verbum_fw-la dei_fw-la immo_fw-la potius_fw-la verbum_fw-la diaboli_fw-la âst_fw-la bellarm._n ibid._n huius_fw-la historiae_fw-la fides_fw-la omnis_fw-la penes_fw-la sit_fw-la bonum_fw-la illum_fw-la virum_fw-la à _fw-la quo_fw-la bellarminus_n eam_fw-la accâpit_fw-la whitakerus_n the_o scripture_n be_v write_v to_o give_v knowledge_n to_o the_o simple_a and_o wisdom_n to_o the_o unlearned_a psal._n 19_o 7._o prov._n 1._o 4._o that_o be_v a_o special_a promise_n isa._n 35._o 8._o for_o this_o purpose_n origen_n be_v but_o seventeen_o year_n old_a have_v a_o fervent_a desiâe_n to_o be_v martyre_v for_o christ_n and_o write_v thus_o to_o his_o father_n leonides_n who_o suffer_v in_o the_o five_o persecution_n cave_n tib'_v ne_fw-la quid_fw-la proptâr_fw-la nos_fw-la aliud_fw-la quam_fw-la martyrii_fw-la constant_a faciendi_fw-la propositum_fw-la cogite_n his_o father_n bring_v he_o up_o from_o his_o youth_n most_o studious_o in_o all_o good_a literature_n but_o especial_o in_o the_o read_n and_o exercise_n of_o holy_a scripture_n wherein_o he_o have_v such_o inward_a and_o mystical_a speculation_n that_o many_o time_n he_o will_v move_v question_n to_o his_o father_n of_o the_o meaning_n of_o this_o or_o that_o place_n in_o the_o scripture_n insomuch_o that_o his_o father_n divers_a time_n will_v uncover_v his_o breast_n be_v asleep_a and_o kiss_v it_o give_v thanks_o to_o god_n which_o have_v make_v he_o such_o a_o happy_a father_n of_o so_o happy_a a_o child_n foxâs_n act_n and_o monum_fw-la vol._n 1._o pag._n 70._o davenant_n determinat_fw-la 39_o 39_o vorstius_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o bellarmine_n join_v these_o two_o together_o the_o promiscuous_a read_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o turn_n of_o it_o in_o linguas_fw-la vernaculas_fw-la vernaculas_fw-la daven_n deter_v quest._n 39_o &_o in_o c._n 3._o epist._n ad_fw-la colos._n 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act._n 17._o 3._o what_o the_o tradition_n be_v he_o preach_v be_v express_v 2_o thess._n 3._o 6._o 1_o cor._n 2._o 2._o d._n fulk_n against_o martin_n in_o his_o preface_n preface_n papistae_fw-la maximi_fw-la qui_fw-la unquam_fw-la fuerint_fw-la traditionarii_fw-la chamier_n syrus_n interpres_fw-la habet_fw-la praecepta_fw-la sive_fw-la mandata_fw-la cartw._n annota_fw-la on_o the_o rhem._n test._n hic_fw-la achilles_n est_fw-la papistarum_fw-la magno_fw-la fastu_fw-la ostentatus_fw-la ab_fw-la omnibus_fw-la &_o singulis_fw-la qui_fw-la versantur_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la controversia_fw-la chamier_n de_fw-mi canone_o l._n 9_o c._n 8._o 8._o cicumcifio_n faeminarum_fw-la continetur_fw-la sub_fw-la illa_fw-la masculorum_fw-la signum_fw-la in_o solis_fw-la masculis_fw-la crat_fw-mi pro_fw-la utrisque_fw-la tamen_fw-la saciâbat_fw-la si_fw-la finem_fw-la &_o usum_fw-la ejus_fw-la spectes_fw-la mariae_fw-la perpetua_fw-la virginitas_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la fidei_fw-la articulus_fw-la ideò_fw-la libenter_fw-la amplectimur_fw-la eam_fw-la sententiam_fw-la quae_fw-la jam_fw-la ab_fw-la initio_fw-la âmer_n christiaâos_fw-la videtur_fw-la invaluisse_fw-la ut_fw-la virgo_fw-la fuerit_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la pura_fw-la à _fw-la coitu_fw-la viri_fw-la non_fw-la tantùm_fw-la in_o toto_fw-la christi_fw-la generationis_fw-la mysterio_fw-la quod_fw-la sanè_fw-la ut_fw-la credamus_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la toto_fw-la deinceps_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la tempore_fw-la chamierus_n de_fw-fr canone_o l._n 9_o c._n 9_o 9_o quam_fw-la pertinaciâèr_fw-la ludebat_fw-la helvidius_n in_fw-la primogenito_fw-la mariae_fw-la &_o fratribus_fw-la christi_fw-la ut_fw-la negaret_fw-la perpetuam_fw-la virginitatem_fw-la chamierus_n augustinus_n dicit_fw-la nihil_fw-la ad_fw-la fidem_fw-la necessarium_fw-la obscurè_fw-la in_o scripture_n doceri_fw-la quin_fw-la idem_fw-la apertioribus_fw-la locis_fw-la aliis_fw-la explicetur_fw-la non_fw-fr est_fw-fr traditum_fw-la evangelium_fw-la obscurum_fw-la &_o difficile_fw-la ad_fw-la intelligendum_fw-la tanquam_fw-la paucissimis_fw-la profuturum_fw-la sed_fw-la facile_fw-la dilucidum_fw-la apertum_fw-la expâsitum_fw-la omnibus_fw-la ut_fw-la nemo_fw-la esset_fw-la quin_fw-la petere_fw-la illinc_fw-la posset_n &_o tanquam_fw-la de_fw-la fonte_fw-la haurire_fw-la quae_fw-la salnti_fw-la suae_fw-la expedirent_fw-la lod._n viu._n de_fw-fr ver_fw-la fid._n christ._n l_o 2._o c._n 9_o vide_fw-la plura_fw-la ibid._n ibid._n verbum_fw-la dei_fw-la collatam_fw-la cum_fw-la live_v analogia_fw-la multiplex_fw-la lucis_fw-la est_fw-la dispelierâ_n tenebras_fw-la omne_fw-la manifestare_fw-la âlâis_fw-la lacâre_fw-la non_fw-la sibi_fw-la lârenihil_fw-la purius_fw-la illustrius_fw-la graâius_fw-la utilius_fw-la faecundius_fw-la cael_a be_v ejus_fw-la crâgo_fw-la odio_fw-la habetur_fw-la sape_fw-la à _fw-la malis_fw-la est_fw-la bonum_fw-la commune_fw-la plurium_fw-la penetrate_v sordes_fw-la sine_fw-la 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exposuerunt_fw-la cum_fw-la veteres_fw-la tum_fw-la recentes_fw-la etiam_fw-la papistae_fw-la chamierus_n vide_fw-la geier_n comm._n in_o coh_n in_o loc_n loc_n cap._n significasti_fw-la de_fw-fr elecl_n review_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n l._n c._n 8._o p._n 45._o 45._o deum_fw-la atque_fw-la homines_fw-la testamur_fw-la cum_fw-la plurima_fw-la nobis_fw-la in_o papismo_fw-la displiceant_fw-la tum_fw-la hoc_fw-la omnino_fw-la intolerandum_fw-la videri_fw-la quod_fw-la scripture_n as_o quiliâet_v apud_fw-la eas_fw-la doctorculus_fw-la it_o a_o sibi_fw-la in_o manum_fw-la traditas_fw-la arbitretur_fw-la ut_fw-la eas_fw-la sursum_fw-la deorsum_fw-la versare_fw-la queat_fw-la quid_fw-la libet_fw-la inde_fw-la confecturus_fw-la svo_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la svo_fw-la inquam_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la svo_fw-la mart_n quidlibet_fw-la excogitans_fw-la &_o commentans_fw-la ita_fw-la enim_fw-la evenit_fw-la ut_fw-la qui_fw-la
fuisset_fw-la perfecta_fw-la quae_fw-la nunc_fw-la difficilis_fw-la est_fw-la &_o non_fw-la obtinetur_fw-la nisi_fw-la adhibita_fw-la cura_fw-la maxima_fw-la &_o assiduo_fw-la labour_v sunt_fw-la enim_fw-la quaedam_fw-la animalia_fw-la fera_fw-fr &_o indomita_fw-la quae_fw-la nunquam_fw-la cicurantur_fw-la vide_fw-la gen._n 2._o 7._o uno_n verbo_fw-la imò_fw-la nutu_fw-la etiam_fw-la ursos_fw-la &_o leones_fw-la fugasset_fw-la adam_n hodiè_fw-la habemus_fw-la quidem_fw-la defensionem_fw-la sed_fw-la planè_fw-la horribilem_fw-la opus_fw-la enim_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la eam_fw-la gladiis_fw-la hastis_fw-la bombardis_fw-la muris_fw-la sepibus_fw-la fossis_fw-la &_o tamen_fw-la vix_fw-la possumus_fw-la cum_fw-la nostris_fw-la in_o tuto_fw-la esse_fw-la luth_n loc_n commun_n 2._o âlass_n loc_n 3._o âide_v ãâã_d de_fw-fr gratia_n primi_fw-la hominis_fw-la c._n 9_o et_fw-la aquin._n part_n 1._o qu._n 97._o art_n 1._o affirmativam_fw-la sententiam_fw-la tuâântur_fw-la evangeliâ_n contra_fw-la pontisiâios_fw-la vide_fw-la bellarm._n de_fw-fr gratia_n primi_fw-la hominis_fw-la cap._n 1._o &_o 5_o 6_o 7._o rivet_n exercit_fw-la 6._o in_o gen._n 1._o scholastici_fw-la disputant_n quod_fw-la justitia_fw-la originalis_fw-la non_fw-la fuerit_fw-la coââaturalis_fw-la sed_fw-la cââ_n ornatus_fw-la quidam_fw-la additus_fw-la homini_fw-la tanquam_fw-la donum_fw-la ut_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la formose_n pââllâ_n coronam_fw-la imponat_fw-la corona_n certè_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la pars_fw-la virgin_n naturae_fw-la sed_fw-la quoddam_fw-la separatum_fw-la à _fw-la natura_fw-la quod_fw-la ab_fw-la extra_fw-la accedit_fw-la &_o sine_fw-la violationâ_n naturae_fw-la potest_fw-la ââerum_fw-la aâimi_fw-la quare_fw-la disputant_n de_fw-la homine_fw-la &_o daemonibus_fw-la quod_fw-la etsi_fw-la originalem_fw-la justitiam_fw-la amiserint_fw-la tamen_fw-la naturalia_fw-la pura_fw-la manserint_fw-la sicut_fw-la initio_fw-la condita_fw-la sunt_fw-la sed_fw-la haec_fw-la sententia_fw-la quia_fw-la peccatum_fw-la originis_fw-la extenuat_fw-la ceu_fw-la venenum_fw-la âugienda_fw-la est_fw-la quin_fw-la haec_fw-la statuimus_fw-la justitiam_fw-la non_fw-la fuisse_fw-la quoddam_fw-la donum_fw-la quod_fw-la ab_fw-la extra_fw-la accederet_fw-la sed_fw-la fuisse_fw-la verè_fw-la naturalem_fw-la ita_fw-la ut_fw-la natura_fw-la adae_fw-la esset_fw-la diligere_fw-la deum_fw-la credere_fw-la deo_fw-la agnoscere_fw-la deum_fw-la luth._o loc_n commun_n 2._o classis_fw-la loc_n 3._o see_v sir_n walter_n rawlâigh_n in_o the_o history_n of_o the_o world_n pag._n 1._o multi_fw-la quia_fw-la locum_fw-la à _fw-la mâse_fw-la hic_fw-la descriptum_fw-la reperire_fw-la nusquam_fw-la potuârunt_fw-la âââtum_fw-la arbores_fw-la âââmina_fw-la aquas_fw-la &_o omne_fw-la haec_fw-la in_o allegorias_fw-la transform_v trunt_fw-la que_v rectè_fw-la august_n reâellit_fw-la quamvis_fw-la &_o ipse_fw-la se_fw-la idem_fw-la sensisse_fw-la fateatur_fw-la alii_fw-la eodem_fw-la decepti_fw-la errore_fw-la paradisum_fw-la sinxerunt_fw-la proximè_fw-la sphaeram_fw-la lunae_fw-la id_fw-la aëre_fw-la suspensum_fw-la paraeus_n in_o loc_n vide_fw-la bellarm._n de_fw-fr gratia_n primi_fw-la hominis_fw-la cap._n 10._o &_o 11._o mihi_fw-la dubium_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la terram_fw-la canaan_n fuisse_fw-la delicias_fw-la totius_fw-la orbis_fw-la terrarum_fw-la itaque_fw-la facile_fw-la illis_fw-la accedo_fw-la qui_fw-la eo_fw-la in_o loco_fw-la fuisse_fw-la ante_fw-la diluvium_fw-la paradisum_fw-la putant_fw-la solus_fw-la ille_fw-la locus_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la postea_fw-la deus_fw-la voluit_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la &_o populum_fw-la suum_fw-la esse_fw-la luth._o in_o gen._n 10._o as_o the_o scripture_n borrow_v the_o term_n of_o tartarus_n from_o the_o heathen_a 2_o pet._n 2._o 4._o so_o it_o be_v think_v by_o tertullian_n and_o gregory_n nazianzen_n that_o the_o heathen_n take_v the_o ground_n of_o their_o elysian_a field_n from_o the_o scripture-paradise_n it_o be_v certain_a that_o paradise_n be_v near_o or_o about_o mesopotamia_n and_o babylonia_n as_o beside_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o best_a writer_n the_o river_n tigris_n &_o euphrates_n which_o compass_n mesopotamia_n and_o which_o water_v the_o garden_n do_v infallible_o demonstrate_v dr_n crak_fw-mi defence_n of_o constant._n c._n 11_o 11_o de_fw-fr gratia_n primi_fw-la hominis_fw-la c._n 12._o &_o 14._o see_v kellet_n miscel._n l._n 1._o c._n 3._o 3._o paraeus_n in_o gen._n 2._o 7._o 7._o the_o poet_n from_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n take_v their_o nectar_n and_o ambrosia_n nectar_n signify_v make_v young_a and_o ambrosia_n immortality_n therefore_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o meat_n and_o drink_n of_o the_o god_n paraeus_n arbour_n scientiae_fw-la boni_fw-la &_o mali_fw-la sic_fw-la nominata_fw-la propter_fw-la eventum_fw-la futurum_fw-la quia_fw-la post_fw-la ejus_fw-la esum_fw-la homo_fw-la per_fw-la experimentum_fw-la poenae_fw-la didicit_fw-la quid_fw-la interesset_fw-la inter_fw-la obedientiae_fw-la bonum_fw-la &_o inobedientiae_fw-la malum_fw-la aquin._n part_n 1._o quaest._n 102._o artic._n 2._o hanc_fw-la arborem_fw-la hoc_fw-la nomine_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la appellatam_fw-la non_fw-la legimus_fw-la sed_fw-la ab_fw-la eventu_fw-la moses_n appellavit_fw-la quo_fw-la adamus_n &_o heva_n si_fw-la ex_fw-la huius_fw-la fructu_fw-la comedissent_fw-la aeternum_fw-la erant_fw-la victuri_fw-la c._n 3._o 33._o infra_fw-la picherel_n in_o cosmop_n annotat._n corollary_n from_o god_n goodness_n to_o man_n in_o his_o creation_n 1._o it_o serve_v to_o blame_v mankind_n for_o his_o wonderful_a naughtiness_n in_o strive_v against_o god_n who_o have_v bestow_v so_o great_a and_o undeserved_a benefit_n upon_o he_o 2._o let_v we_o serious_o consider_v of_o ourselves_o and_o of_o our_o make_n that_o we_o may_v come_v to_o a_o due_a knowledge_n of_o god_n of_o ourselves_o one_o say_v the_o soul_n be_v not_o altogether_o immaterial_a for_o what_o have_v accident_n have_v matter_n nothing_o but_o that_o be_v the_o subject_n of_o accident_n 2._o what_o be_v finite_a be_v material_a see_v sinitenesse_n be_v the_o attribute_n of_o matter_n by_o which_o it_o be_v contain_v within_o its_o own_o limit_n but_o it_o subsist_v life_n and_o work_n be_v separate_v from_o the_o body_n therefore_o it_o be_v immaterial_a vide_fw-la raymundi_fw-la pugionem_fw-la adversus_fw-la judaeos_fw-la part_n 1._o c._n 4._o it_o be_v a_o strange_a impudence_n in_o the_o author_n of_o the_o leviathan_n who_o ignorance_n in_o divinity_n contâsteth_v with_o his_o presumption_n and_o i_o know_v not_o which_o may_v get_v the_o victory_n to_o deny_v eternity_n of_o torment_n unto_o the_o damn_a by_o wrest_v the_o express_a word_n of_o scripture_n and_o reject_v the_o general_a consent_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n but_o i_o must_v confess_v this_o assertion_n be_v suitable_a to_o another_o of_o his_o abominable_a principle_n that_o the_o rational_a soul_n have_v no_o subsistence_n out_o of_o the_o body_n so_o that_o herein_o he_o be_v consentaneous_a to_o himself_o though_o opposite_a to_o all_o the_o world_n beside_o deny_v what_o have_v be_v general_o receive_v as_o well_o by_o the_o choice_a philosopher_n in_o the_o school_n of_o nature_n as_o by_o christian_n in_o the_o school_n of_o grace_n these_o be_v doctrine_n well_o agree_v to_o the_o title_n of_o his_o treatise_n the_o kingdom_n of_o darkness_n master_n samwaies_o his_o devotion_n digest_v pag._n 227_o 228._o moses_n affirm_v gen._n 2._o that_o god_n rest_v from_o all_o the_o work_n which_o he_o have_v make_v that_o be_v from_o create_v new_a species_n but_o he_o create_v individua_fw-la daily_o and_o both_o govern_v and_o preservesthem_n and_o the_o species_n or_o kind_n of_o thing_n already_o make_v joh._n 5._o 17._o requies_fw-la dupliciter_fw-la accipitur_fw-la uno_fw-la modo_fw-la pro_fw-la cessatione_fw-la ab_fw-la operibus_fw-la alio_fw-la modo_fw-la pro_fw-la impletione_fw-la desiderii_fw-la et_fw-la utroquo_fw-la modo_fw-la dicitur_fw-la deus_fw-la requievisse_fw-la die_fw-la septimo_fw-la primò_fw-la quidem_fw-la quia_fw-la die_fw-la septimo_fw-la cessavit_fw-la novas_fw-la creaturas_fw-la condere_fw-la alio_fw-la modo_fw-la secundùm_fw-la quod_fw-la rebus_fw-la conditis_fw-la ipse_fw-la non_fw-la indigebat_fw-la sed_fw-la sâipso_fw-la fruendo_fw-la beatus_fw-la est_fw-la aquin._n part_n 1._o quaest._n 13._o art_n 2._o providentia_fw-la latinè_n dicitur_fw-la à _fw-la videndo_fw-la at_o hebraicè_fw-la ut_fw-la &_o latinè_n vox_fw-la à _fw-la sensu_fw-la ad_fw-la intellectum_fw-la transfertur_fw-la rivetus_n in_o its_o proper_a signification_n it_o may_v seem_v to_o comprehend_v all_o the_o action_n of_o god_n that_o outward_o be_v of_o he_o that_o have_v any_o respect_n unto_o his_o creature_n all_o his_o work_n that_o be_v not_o ad_fw-la iâtra_fw-la essential_o belong_v to_o the_o deity_n mr_n owen_n display_v of_o armin._n c._n 4._o see_v more_o there_o god_n by_o his_o prophet_n infallible_o foretell_v future_a contingent_n the_o devil_n will_v else_o overturn_v all_o and_o the_o godly_a will_v be_v of_o all_o man_n most_o mible_a joh._n 16._o 20._o it_o be_v the_o execution_n of_o god_n decree_n whereby_o he_o uphold_v and_o govern_v all_o thing_n according_a to_o the_o counsel_n of_o his_o will_n it_o be_v continuata_fw-la quaedam_fw-la creatio_fw-la creation_n give_v esse_fw-la primò_fw-la providence_n esse_fw-la porrò_fw-la porrò_fw-la god_n observe_v all_o our_o particular_a speech_n and_o action_n seem_v they_o never_o so_o small_a and_o trifle_a god_n therefore_o please_v of_o purpose_n to_o put_v into_o write_v thing_n that_o seem_v not_o otherwise_o worthy_a the_o register_n see_v psalm_n 104._o &_o 147._o god_n be_v maximus_fw-la in_o minimis_fw-la matth._n 10._o 29_o 30._o god_n providence_n be_v
romanist_n glory_n to_o be_v call_v papist_n from_o the_o pope_n a_o papa_n papistas_n dici_fw-la nec_fw-la âââââur_fw-la nec_fw-la erubescimus_fw-la lorin_n jes._n comment_fw-fr in_o act._n 20._o 30._o vide_fw-la cham._n de_fw-fr occ._n pontif._n l._n 5._o cap._n 2._o deum_fw-la sanctè_fw-la testor_fw-la christiane_n lector_n i_o tam_fw-la certò_fw-la scire_fw-la pontificem_fw-la romanum_fw-la esse_fw-la magnum_fw-la illum_fw-la antichristum_n &_o pontificiam_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la antichristi_fw-la synagogam_fw-la quam_fw-la deum_fw-la ipsum_fw-la esse_fw-la in_o coelis_fw-la creatorem_fw-la visibilium_fw-la &_o invisibilium_fw-la &_o jesum_fw-la christum_fw-la verum_fw-la illum_fw-la messiam_fw-la patribus_fw-la olim_fw-la promissum_fw-la povelus_fw-la de_fw-la antichristo_fw-la quanquam_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la romana_fw-la in_o qua_fw-la unicè_fw-la pontisex_n sedet_fw-la templum_fw-la dei_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la verè_fw-la loqui_fw-la volumus_fw-la tamen_fw-la dei_fw-la templum_fw-la meritò_fw-la appellatur_fw-la &_o quia_fw-la suis_fw-la olim_fw-la reverà _fw-la templiân_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o quia_fw-la munc_fw-la in_o romana_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la reliquiae_fw-la sunt_fw-la huius_fw-la templi_fw-la &_o quia_fw-la se_fw-la pro_fw-la templo_fw-la dei_fw-la jactat_fw-la illudque_fw-la nomen_fw-la ad_fw-la se_fw-la unum_fw-la svosque_fw-la alumnos_fw-la pertinere_fw-la contendit_fw-la whitak_n ad_fw-la sanderi_fw-la demon._n 17._o de_fw-fr antich_n resp._n vide_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr civet_n dei_fw-la l._n 20._o c._n 19_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d illa_fw-la defectio_fw-la see_v chamiers_n tom._n 2._o l._n 10._o c_o 5_o of_o antichrist_n error_n in_o matter_n of_o doctrine_n concern_v the_o scripture_n god_n man_n the_o sacrament_n and_o church_n pope_n in_o our_o day_n be_v praise_v for_o their_o goodness_n when_o they_o surpass_v not_o the_o wickedness_n of_o other_o man_n guiâch_o hist._n lib._n 16._o pius_fw-la quintus_fw-la pontifex_fw-la sanctus_fw-la dicere_fw-la solebat_fw-la cum_fw-la essem_fw-la religiosus_fw-la sperabam_fw-la benè_fw-la de_fw-la salute_v animae_fw-la meae_fw-la cardinalis_fw-la factus_fw-la extimâi_fw-la nunc_fw-la pontifex_fw-la creatus_fw-la penè_fw-la despero_fw-la idem_fw-la sensit_fw-la clemens_n octavis_fw-la cornelius_n a_o lapid_n in_o num._n 11._o 11._o depatrum_fw-la seutentiis_fw-la non_fw-la laboro_fw-la qui_fw-la cum_fw-la ante_fw-la tempora_fw-la antichristi_fw-la viverent_fw-la &_o talem_fw-la antichristum_n qualis_fw-la erat_fw-la futurus_fw-la ne_fw-la somniarent_fw-la multa_fw-la de_fw-la antichristo_fw-la scripsisse_fw-la aliena_fw-la &_o very_fw-la quidem_fw-la duntaxat_fw-la imagine_v ductos_fw-la fuisse_fw-la minimè_fw-la mirum_fw-la est_fw-la whitak_n ad_fw-la sand._n demonst._n de_fw-fr antich_n respon_n cum_fw-la papam_fw-la dicimus_fw-la esse_fw-la antichristum_n non_fw-la intellâgamus_fw-la quemvis_fw-la unum_fw-la de_fw-la antichristorum_fw-la turba_fw-la antichristulum_fw-la sed_fw-la magnum_fw-la illum_fw-la &_o insignem_fw-la antichristum_n qui_fw-la non_fw-la modo_fw-la adversatur_fw-la christo_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la aemulum_fw-la etiam_fw-la se_fw-la ci_fw-fr opponit_fw-la vicunque_fw-la se_fw-la interim_n vicarium_fw-la christi_fw-la mentiatur_fw-la papam_fw-la verò_fw-la cum_fw-la dicimus_fw-la non_fw-la hunc_fw-la aut_fw-la illum_fw-la volume_n puta_fw-la paulum_fw-la quintum_fw-la vel_fw-la clementem_fw-la octavum_fw-la sed_fw-la ipsam_fw-la pontificum_fw-la romavorum_fw-la seriem_fw-la à _fw-la bonifacio_n usque_fw-la tertio_fw-la &_o deinceps_fw-la downam_n diat_a de_fw-fr antich_n l._n 1._o c._n 1._o christus_fw-la cum_fw-la patris_fw-la legatus_fw-la &_o vicarius_fw-la sit_fw-la in_o salutis_fw-la humanae_fw-la negotio_fw-la neminem_fw-la sibi_fw-la legatum_fw-la vicariumve_fw-la asciscit_fw-la multorum_fw-la tamen_fw-la utitur_fw-la ministerio_fw-la camer_n praelect_v in_o mat._n 16._o 18._o b._n mort._n appeal_n l._n 1._o c._n 2._o sect._n 20_o see_v also_o c._n 15._o sect._n 6._o 6._o bellar._n l._n 1._o dâ_n indul._n c._n 1._o vide_fw-la estium_fw-la ad_fw-la 2_o cor._n 2._o 11._o dr_n featley_n stricturae_fw-la in_o lyndo_fw-la mastigem_fw-la ch._n concern_v indulgen_n down_n subject_a to_o the_o high_a power_n on_o rome_n 13._o 5._o vide_fw-la polyd._n vir._n l._n 4._o invent._n c._n 13._o p._n 290._o rescripsit_fw-la philippus_n pulcher_fw-la bonifacio_n octavo_fw-la pontifici_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la penes_fw-la illum_fw-la potestatem_fw-la ullum_fw-la in_o reges_fw-la galliae_fw-la &_o si_fw-la qui_fw-la contra_fw-la affirmarunt_fw-la eos_fw-la stultos_fw-la &_o demente_n esse_fw-la oratio_fw-la arnaldi_n rivet_n jesuit_n vapulans_fw-la imperatores_fw-la reges_fw-la sunt_fw-la papae_fw-la vasalli_n jidem_fw-la debent_fw-la papam_fw-la âlorare_fw-la flexo_fw-la genus_fw-la in_o terram_fw-la usque_fw-la debent_fw-la ejus_fw-la pedes_fw-la osculo_fw-la venerari_fw-la debent_fw-la ei_fw-la poculum_fw-la porrigere_fw-la &_o quidem_fw-la de_fw-la geniculis_fw-la debent_fw-la aquam_fw-la fundere_fw-la lavandis_fw-la manibus_fw-la chamierus_n papa_n sedens_fw-la in_o pontificali_fw-la cathedra_fw-la tenet_fw-la coronam_fw-la imperialem_fw-la inter_fw-la pedes_fw-la suos_fw-la eaque_fw-la ab_fw-la imperatore_n inclinato_fw-la capite_fw-la de_fw-la pedibus_fw-la ejus_fw-la suscipitur_fw-la tum_fw-la papa_n pede_fw-la cam_fw-la coronam_fw-la percutit_fw-la projicitque_fw-la in_o terram_fw-la in_fw-la signum_fw-la quod_fw-la habet_fw-la potestatem_fw-la cum_fw-la si_fw-la merita_fw-la sua_fw-la exigant_fw-la deponendi_fw-la chamier_n tom._n 2._o dâ_n antich_n l._n 16._o c._n 21._o vide_fw-la bellarm._n de_fw-fr rom._n pont._n l._n 4._o c._n 1._o inter_fw-la ipsos_fw-la romanae_fw-la religionis_fw-la ecclesias_fw-la versatur_fw-la &_o vexatur_fw-la una_fw-la controversia_fw-la majoris_fw-la momenti_fw-la quam_fw-la sunt_fw-la omnes_fw-la si_fw-la in_o unum_fw-la conglobentur_fw-la de_fw-la quibus_fw-la litigant_fw-la inter_fw-la se_fw-la protestant_n illam_fw-la volo_fw-la de_fw-la infallibili_fw-la judico_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la christianae_n fidei_fw-la quaestionibus_fw-la hispanicae_n &_o italicae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la tuentur_fw-la papam_fw-la esse_fw-la hunc_fw-la supremum_fw-la judicem_fw-la at_o gallicanae_n è_fw-la contra_fw-la eundem_fw-la deprimunt_fw-la de_fw-la cathedra_fw-la sua_fw-la infallibili_fw-la deturbant_fw-la &_o concilio_n universali_fw-la inferiorâm_fw-la statâânt_fw-la epis_fw-la dau._n the_o pace_n ecclesiast_n hoc_fw-la argumento_fw-la petitur_fw-la principium_fw-la quia_fw-la supponttur_fw-la aliquem_fw-la esse_fw-la christianum_fw-la summum_fw-la pontificem_fw-la ut_fw-la aaronicum_fw-la quod_fw-la falsum_fw-la atque_fw-la adco_fw-la id_fw-la ipsum_fw-la de_fw-la quo_fw-la nunc_fw-la disputatur_fw-la secundò_fw-la probatur_fw-la obscurum_fw-la per_fw-la obscurius_fw-la quid_fw-la enim_fw-la sit_fw-la urim_fw-la &_o thummim_n nemo_fw-la adhuc_fw-la certò_fw-la definivit_fw-la ne_fw-la ipsi_fw-la quidem_fw-la hebraei_n cham._n de_fw-fr occ._n pontif._n l_o 2._o in_o prima_fw-la regula_fw-la tradunt_fw-la papâe_fw-la romani_fw-la vocem_fw-la noâ_n aliter_fw-la ac_fw-la christi_fw-la sermonem_fw-la audiendam_fw-la esse_fw-la epist._n jesuit_n 4._o mr_n crashaws_n epistle_n to_o his_o jesuit_n gospel_n see_v wats_n quodlib_n 3._o quodlib_n answ._n to_o art_n 2._o and_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 7._o &_o lib._n 6._o cap._n 1._o vide_fw-la whitakeri_fw-la epist._n ad_fw-la tractatum_fw-la de_fw-la scripture_n jesuitae_n quidem_fw-la obstringunt_fw-la se_fw-la voto_fw-la caelibatus_fw-la &_o obedientiae_fw-la caecae_fw-la at_o votum_fw-la paupertatis_fw-la respuerunt_fw-la molin_n hyperapistes_n they_o put_v to_o death_n by_o the_o help_n of_o the_o castilian_n two_o hundred_o hundred_o thousand_o of_o innocent_a indian_n orat._n arnaldi_n epist._n jesuit_n epist._n 6._o oratio_fw-la antonini_n arnaldi_n turn_v out_o of_o french_a into_o latin_a by_o junius_n bona_fw-la profecto_fw-la &_o commoda_fw-la immensa_fw-la quae_fw-la rex_fw-la philippusârga_fw-la ârga_z jesuitas_fw-la confert_fw-la satis_fw-la manifestè_fw-la docent_fw-la eos_fw-la pro_fw-la boâis_fw-la subditis_fw-la &_o instrumentis_fw-la commodis_fw-la dominatus_fw-la svi_fw-la semper_fw-la habitos_fw-la arnald_n jesuita_fw-la est_fw-la omnium_fw-la horarum_fw-la homo_fw-la cum_fw-la fuerit_fw-la occasio_fw-la ut_fw-la vertumnus_n aut_fw-la proteus_n alter_fw-la fermas_fw-la se_fw-la verâit_fw-la in_o omnes_fw-la lapidem_fw-la gestat_fw-la &_o paâem_fw-la in_o eadem_fw-la manu_fw-la calidum_fw-la &_o frigidum_fw-la sufflat_fw-la ex_fw-la codem_fw-la ore_fw-la &_o quantus_fw-la quantus_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la fraud_n sallaciis_fw-la &_o mendacâis_fw-la totus_fw-la consutus_fw-la est_fw-la d._n prid._n cont_n eudaem_n eudaem_n on_o ps._n 9_o 16._o two_o in_o bonis_fw-la subditis_fw-la imò_fw-la ne_fw-la in_o subditis_fw-la quidem_fw-la sunt_fw-la numerandi_fw-la qui_fw-la pertendunt_fw-la se_fw-mi â_o jugo_fw-la secularis_fw-la potestatis_fw-la adeò_fw-la liberos_fw-la ut_fw-la leges_fw-la principum_fw-la vim_o coactivam_fw-la in_o eos_fw-la non_fw-la obtineant_fw-la quinimo_fw-la si_fw-la contigerit_fw-la eos_fw-la in_o leges_fw-la civiles_fw-la peccare_fw-la asserunt_fw-la se_fw-la non_fw-la posse_fw-la à _fw-la civili_fw-la magistratu_fw-la puniri_fw-la imò_fw-la ne_fw-la trahi_fw-la quidem_fw-la ad_fw-la tribunal_n ejus_fw-la episc._n daven_n determ_fw-la quaest._n 17._o loiola_n de_fw-fr suae_fw-la societatis_fw-la nomine_fw-la consultus_fw-la socios_fw-la jesu_fw-la suos_fw-la dici_fw-la voluit_fw-la meâ_n socii_fw-la inquit_fw-la nequaquam_fw-la à _fw-la meo_fw-la nomine_fw-la vel_fw-la ignatiani_n aut_fw-la loiolitae_fw-la dicantur_fw-la sed_fw-la titulus_fw-la illorum_fw-la sit_fw-la societas_fw-la jesu._n nam_fw-la cum_fw-la romam_fw-la pergerem_fw-la in_fw-la via_fw-la mihi_fw-la apparuit_fw-la jesus_n cum_fw-la beata_fw-la matre_fw-la sua_fw-la mihique_fw-la dixit_fw-la ut_fw-la sodales_fw-la sibi_fw-la conscriberem_fw-la quia_fw-la paucos_fw-la haberet_fw-la inter_fw-la clericos_fw-la fideles_fw-la seruos_fw-la velle_fw-la igitur_fw-la se_fw-la ut_fw-la hic_fw-la meus_fw-la ordo_fw-la dicatur_fw-la societas_fw-la jesu._n bariaci_n epist._n jesuit_n epist._n 2._o si_fw-mi curreriât_fw-la tibi_fw-la pater_fw-la &_o maier_n ingressuro_fw-la monasterium_fw-la &_o
thing_n the_o lord_n have_v condemn_v exod._n 20._o 23._o with_o i_o that_o be_v beside_o i_o god_n etc._n etc._n that_o be_v golden_a and_o silver_a image_n or_o picture_n of_o god_n quod_fw-la si_fw-la quaeras_fw-la cur_n illud_fw-la facietis_fw-la repetatur_fw-la dicam_fw-la voluisse_fw-la deum_fw-la inculcare_fw-la maximè_fw-la ut_fw-la sibi_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la delicto_fw-la caverent_fw-la ad_fw-la quod_fw-la maximè_fw-la proni_fw-la erant_fw-la voss._n in_o maim_v de_fw-fr idol_n c._n 3._o pontificii_fw-la totum_fw-la secundum_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la de_fw-la imaginibus_fw-la non_fw-la colendis_fw-la omittunt_fw-la in_o recitatione_n decalogi_fw-la ut_fw-la patet_fw-la tum_fw-la ex_fw-la officio_fw-la b._n mariae_fw-la autoritate_fw-la pii_fw-la 5._o reformato_fw-la tum_fw-la ex_fw-la catechismo_fw-la ledesmae_fw-la quasi_fw-la dâ_n ea_fw-la re_fw-la nullum_fw-la omnino_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la dedisset_fw-la deus_fw-la rivet_n tract_n de_fw-fr patrum_fw-la autoritate_fw-la c._n 5._o vide_fw-la pontificiorum_fw-la crassa_fw-la &_o prodigiosa_fw-la dogmata_fw-la contra_fw-la singula_fw-la decalogi_fw-la praecepta_fw-la mort._n apol._n cath_z l._n 2._o c._n 13_o 14_o 15._o idolatry_n be_v a_o greek_a word_n compound_v of_o a_o idol_n which_o signify_v any_o similitude_n image_n likeness_n form_n shape_n or_o representation_n exhibit_v either_o to_o the_o body_n or_o mind_n and_o latry_n which_o signify_v service_n ainsw_n arrow_n against_o idol_n c._n 1._o the_o first_o commandment_n bind_v we_o to_o have_v jehovah_n the_o live_a and_o true_a god_n for_o our_o god_n and_o none_o other_o and_o forbid_v general_o these_o four_o thing_n 1._o the_o have_v of_o strange_a god_n and_o not_o the_o true_a as_o have_v the_o heathen_n act._n 14._o 11_o 12_o 15._o 2._o the_o have_v of_o strange_a god_n with_o the_o true_a as_o have_v the_o samaritan_n 2_o king_n 17._o 32._o 3._o the_o have_v of_o no_o god_n at_o all_o as_o foolish_a atheist_n psal._n 14._o 1._o 4._o the_o not_o have_v of_o the_o true_a god_n aright_o but_o in_o hypocrisy_n only_o isa._n 29._o 13._o tit._n 1._o 16._o the_o second_o commandment_n bind_v to_o the_o true_a worship_n of_o the_o true_a god_n which_o be_v only_o as_o himself_o command_v and_o by_o the_o mean_n rite_n and_o service_n that_o he_o ordain_v john_n 4._o 20._o to_o 24._o deut._n 12._o 32._o &_o 4._o 1_o 2_o 5_o 6._o ainsw_n ibid._n see_v more_o there_o and_o chap._n 2._o how_o fast_o the_o sin_n of_o idolatry_n cleave_v to_o all_o and_o chap._n 5._o of_o the_o idolatry_n of_o these_o time_n far_o exceed_v jeroboam_n and_o chap._n 6._o a_o dehortation_n from_o this_o sin_n isa._n 40._o 18._o &_o 25._o vers_fw-la gal._n 4._o 8._o idolatry_n say_v tertullian_n be_v principale_a crimen_fw-la &_o summus_fw-la huius_fw-la saeculi_fw-la reatus_fw-la it_o be_v call_v abomination_n deut._n 27._o 15._o 1_o pet._n 4._o 3._o aquin._n 2a_o 2ae_fw-la quaest._n 94_o art_n 3._o show_n that_o idolatry_n be_v gravissimum_fw-la peccatum_fw-la st_n hierom_n affirm_v that_o when_o jesus_n be_v a_o child_n be_v carry_v into_o egypt_n for_o fear_n of_o herod_n all_o the_o idol_n of_o egypt_n fall_v down_o and_o all_o their_o miracle_n become_v mute_a which_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n foresee_v chap._n 19_o 1._o the_o general_a silence_n of_o the_o devil_n in_o his_o oracle_n throughout_o the_o world_n present_o upon_o christ_n incarnation_n be_v a_o thing_n know_v and_o confess_v by_o all_o man_n he_o perform_v the_o part_n of_o a_o good_a bishop_n that_o find_v a_o vail_n spread_v in_o the_o entrance_n of_o a_o church_n door_n wherein_o the_o image_n of_o christ_n or_o of_o some_o other_o saint_n be_v picture_v rend_v it_o in_o piece_n with_o these_o word_n that_o it_o be_v against_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n to_o have_v any_o image_n of_o christ_n set_v up_o in_o the_o church_n the_o theatre_n of_o god_n judgement_n ch_n 25._o idol_n in_o church_n be_v a_o scandal_n to_o âews_n turk_n idolatry_n either_o make_v that_o to_o be_v god_n which_o be_v not_o or_o god_n to_o be_v that_o which_o he_o be_v not_o robin_n ess._n observe_v 11._o rabbi_n moses_n ben_n nachman_n who_o they_o call_v ramban_n or_o gerundensis_n say_v non_fw-la est_fw-la tibi_fw-la israel_n ultio_fw-la in_fw-la qua_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la uncia_fw-la de_fw-la iniquitate_fw-la vituli_fw-la there_o be_v no_o vengeance_n take_v on_o thou_o israel_n wherein_o there_o be_v not_o a_o ounce_n of_o the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o calf_n god_n neither_o will_n nor_o can_v nor_o aught_o to_o be_v express_v by_o any_o image_n he_o will_v not_o exod._a 20._o 4._o neither_o can_v he_o be_v represent_v by_o any_o image_n deut._n 4._o 15._o isa._n 40._o 12._o neither_o ought_v any_o image_n to_o be_v make_v of_o he_o his_o majesty_n and_o glory_n can_v be_v represent_v by_o any_o visible_a form_n rom._n 1._o 22_o 23._o quin_fw-la audeam_fw-la dicere_fw-la eos_fw-la qui_fw-la olim_fw-la cum_fw-la cultu_fw-la dei_fw-la idololatriam_fw-la miscebant_fw-la ut_fw-la disertè_fw-la extat_fw-la in_o posterioris_fw-la regum_fw-la capite_fw-la 17._o 29_o 30_o 31_o 32._o eos_fw-la inquam_fw-la hodie_fw-la adeo_fw-la ab_fw-la omni_fw-la idololatria_fw-la abhorrere_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la parte_fw-la judaeos_fw-la ipsos_fw-la superare_fw-la videantur_fw-la scaliger_n de_fw-fr samaritis_n l._n 7._o de_fw-fr emendat_fw-la temp._n col._n 2._o 18._o see_v ainsw_n arrow_n against_o idol_n ch_n 5._o p._n 27_o 30_o 31._o deut._n 4._o 4._o col._n 2._o 18._o voluntary_a religion_n superstitio_fw-la à _fw-la superstando_fw-la non_fw-la quasi_fw-la deus_fw-la verus_fw-la vero_fw-la cultu_fw-la nimium_fw-la coli_fw-la possit_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la ad_fw-la materiem_fw-la cultus_fw-la accedat_fw-la quod_fw-la eum_fw-la corrumpat_fw-la voss._n de_fw-fr orig._n &_o progres_n idol_n l._n 1._o c._n 3._o superstitio_fw-la est_fw-la cultus_fw-la indebitus_fw-la praeter_fw-la verbum_fw-la dei_fw-la zanâh_o superstitiosi_fw-la vocantur_fw-la non_fw-la qui_fw-la filios_fw-la suos_fw-la superstites_fw-la optant_fw-la omnes_fw-la enim_fw-la optamus_fw-la sed_fw-la aut_fw-la two_o qui_fw-la superstitem_fw-la memoriam_fw-la desunctorum_fw-la colant_fw-la aut_fw-la qui_fw-la parentibus_fw-la suis_fw-la superstites_fw-la colebant_fw-la imagine_v corum_fw-la domi_fw-la tanquam_fw-la deos_fw-la penates_fw-la lactant._n diu._n instit._n l._n 4._o de_fw-la vera_fw-la sapientia_fw-la vide_fw-la plura_fw-la ibid._n see_v how_o great_a a_o sin_n superstition_n be_v in_o mr_n cawdreys_n preface_n to_o his_o superstitio_fw-la superstes_fw-la and_o in_o the_o book_n itself_o the_o pharisee_n in_o christ_n day_n be_v great_a pretender_n to_o holiness_n but_o they_o corrupt_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n corruption_n in_o worship_n provoke_v god_n 1._o to_o depart_v from_o a_o people_n ezek._n 8._o 3._o 2._o to_o destroy_v they_o 2_o chron._n 7._o 20._o the_o divine_a worship_n of_o the_o heathen_n and_o 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