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scripture_n and_o the_o father_n and_o find_v this_o for_o truth_n that_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n teach_v no_o unwritten_a tradition_n if_o they_o do_v so_o what_o be_v this_o to_o the_o purpose_n unless_o the_o jesuite_n can_v prove_v that_o the_o unwritten_a tradition_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n be_v the_o same_o which_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n deliver_v they_o pretend_v that_o they_o be_v so_o so_o they_o do_v in_o their_o miracle_n which_o be_v but_o cozen_v and_o juggle_a trick_n of_o leaguer_n de_fw-fr main_a so_o they_o do_v in_o their_o relic_n which_o be_v but_o grand_a imposture_n as_o the_o angel_n gabriels_n feather_n our_o lady_n smock_n s._n peter_n chain_n and_o the_o like_a these_o i_o believe_v be_v as_o true_a relic_n from_o they_o as_o their_o tradition_n be_v the_o same_o which_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n teach_v and_o as_o they_o be_v so_o be_v their_o authority_n which_o be_v the_o subject_n of_o his_o next_o section_n wherein_o we_o be_v to_o examine_v sect_n iii_o whether_o unwritten_a tradition_n be_v of_o equal_a authority_n with_o the_o write_a word_n 1._o none_o but_o a_o non_fw-la ens_fw-la will_v say_v that_o a_o non_fw-fr ens_fw-la can_v be_v of_o equal_a authority_n with_o the_o write_a word_n when_o as_o bellarmine_n confess_v that_o â—_o that_o bellarm._n de_fw-fr â—erâ—o_fw-la dei_fw-la l._n 4._o c._n â—_o all_o tradition_n be_v not_o of_o equal_a authority_n among_o themselves_o but_o without_o any_o distinction_n whatsoever_o this_o jesuite_n will_v have_v they_o all_o to_o be_v of_o the_o same_o authority_n among_o themselves_o and_o of_o the_o same_o authority_n with_o the_o write_a word_n and_o the_o truth_n be_v they_o be_v no_o more_o worthy_a to_o be_v compare_v with_o the_o write_a word_n than_o 28._o than_o jer._n 13._o 28._o chaff_n with_o wheat_n than_o dross_n with_o â—2_n with_o be_v 1._o â—2_n silver_n the_o jesuite_n have_v already_o grant_v this_o 116._o this_o pag._n 116._o that_o the_o rite_n and_o ordinance_n of_o the_o church_n be_v ground_v only_o upon_o humane_a right_n and_o now_o he_o contradict_v the_o same_o that_o they_o be_v of_o divine_a right_n even_o equal_a with_o the_o write_a word_n and_o for_o this_o opinion_n he_o 120._o reply_v p._n 120._o boast_v of_o plain_a scripture_n and_o the_o uniform_a consent_n of_o ancient_a father_n it_o be_v no_o new_a thing_n to_o hear_v the_o enemy_n of_o the_o truth_n claim_v the_o scripture_n and_o the_o father_n to_o be_v they_o after_o the_o same_o manner_n the_o heretic_n boast_v that_o 27._o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d euseb_n l._n 5._o hist_o c._n 27._o the_o father_n and_o the_o apostle_n hold_v &_o teach_v the_o same_o thing_n which_o they_o say_v first_o let_v we_o hear_v his_o plain_a scripture_n 15._o scripture_n â—_o thes_n â—_o 15._o therefore_o brethren_n stand_v fast_o and_o hold_v the_o tradition_n which_o you_o have_v be_v teach_v whether_o by_o word_n or_o by_o our_o epistle_n this_o text_n be_v no_o less_o than_o ten_o time_n allege_v by_o he_o and_o once_o for_o all_o i_o return_v this_o answer_n to_o it_o those_o tradition_n be_v 121._o reply_v pag._n 121._o write_v and_o not_o unwritten_a doctrine_n s._n paul_n declare_v his_o continual_a practice_n 22._o practice_n act._n 26._o 22._o he_o witness_v both_o to_o small_a and_o great_a and_o therefore_o to_o the_o thessalonian_o none_o other_o thing_n than_o those_o which_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n do_v say_v his_o doctrine_n deliver_v at_o thessalonica_n be_v take_v 2._o take_v act._n 17._o 2._o out_o of_o the_o scripture_n and_o suppose_v it_o be_v not_o write_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n yet_o it_o may_v be_v write_v in_o the_o new_a by_o himself_o or_o by_o some_o other_o of_o the_o apostle_n what_o he_o teach_v the_o philippian_n by_o word_n of_o mouth_n the_o 1._o the_o philip._n 3._o 1._o same_o thing_n he_o write_v afterward_o unto_o they_o in_o his_o epistle_n and_o unto_o the_o thessalonian_o he_o write_v those_o thing_n 5._o thing_n 2._o thess_n 2._o 5._o which_o he_o first_o tell_v they_o and_o 10._o and_o 2._o thess_n 3._o 10._o which_o he_o first_o command_v they_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d use_v by_o the_o apostle_n signify_v aswell_o both_o as_o whether_o and_o it_o be_v not_o only_o disjunctive_a but_o very_o 8._o very_o 1._o cor._n â—1â—_n 1â—_n c._n 15._o 11._o coloss_n 1._o 20_o rom._n 14._o 8._o oft_o conjunctive_a by_o which_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v declare_v to_o be_v this_o hold_v fast_o the_o tradition_n or_o the_o doctrine_n which_o have_v be_v teach_v you_o both_o by_o word_n of_o mouth_n &_o by_o epistle_n the_o matter_n teach_v be_v the_o same_o although_o the_o manner_n of_o teach_v be_v different_a both_o by_o word_n of_o mouth_n and_o by_o epistle_n s._n ambrose_n expound_v it_o thus_o thess_n thus_o in_o traditione_n evangelij_fw-la standum_fw-la ac_fw-la perseverandum_fw-la monet_fw-la ambros_n in_o 2._o thess_n he_o admonish_v they_o to_o stand_v &_o to_o persevere_v in_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o gretzer_n your_o great_a sire_n defend_v bellarmine_n defend_v this_o interpretation_n that_o it_o may_v be_v the_o same_o doctrine_n which_o s._n paul_n deliver_v by_o word_n of_o mouth_n and_o by_o epistle_n and_o give_v this_o instance_n for_o it_o 5_o it_o sicut_fw-la eadem_fw-la fides_fw-la quae_fw-la confirmata_fw-la olim_fw-la fuit_fw-la per_fw-la circumcisionem_fw-la &_o pascha_fw-la quae_fw-la nunc_fw-la confirmatur_fw-la per_fw-la baptismum_fw-la &_o coenam_fw-la gretz_n defence_n bellarm._n l._n 4._o c._n 5_o even_o as_o it_o be_v the_o same_o faith_n which_o be_v former_o confirm_v by_o circumcision_n and_o the_o passeover_n which_o be_v now_o confirm_v by_o baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n it_o be_v most_o manifest_a by_o the_o precedent_a word_n that_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o such_o tradition_n as_o help_v to_o keep_v out_o 3._o out_o 2._o thess_n 2._o 3._o the_o man_n of_o sin_n the_o son_n of_o perdition_n it_o can_v then_o be_v that_o he_o shall_v speak_v of_o unwritten_a tradition_n because_o popish_a tradition_n be_v the_o only_a key_n to_o let_v he_o in_o 2._o to_o prove_v the_o uniform_a consent_n of_o the_o father_n he_o first_o allege_v s._n chrysostome_n thess_n chrysostome_n chrysost_n in_fw-ge â—_o thess_n by_o this_o say_n of_o s._n paul_n it_o be_v manifest_a say_v s._n chrysostome_n that_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o 121._o reply_v pag._n 121._o deliver_v all_o thing_n by_o their_o epistle_n but_o that_o they_o deliver_v many_o thing_n without_o writing_n which_o be_v as_o worthy_a to_o be_v believe_v as_o those_o thing_n which_o they_o leave_v write_v we_o yield_v unto_o this_o that_o the_o apostle_n have_v not_o deliver_v all_o thing_n by_o writing_n and_o i_o will_v grant_v more_o unto_o the_o jesuite_n that_o the_o apostle_n have_v not_o deliver_v all_o thing_n by_o epistle_n or_o by_o word_n of_o mouth_n which_o be_v and_o may_v be_v observe_v in_o the_o church_n as_o all_o the_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n of_o it_o and_o those_o be_v the_o thing_n of_o which_o s._n chrysostome_n speak_v of_o thing_n indifferent_a concern_v necessary_a thing_n write_v upon_o the_o same_o chapter_n these_o be_v his_o word_n â—_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrysost_n hom_n 3_o in_o 2._o thes_n â—_o all_o thing_n be_v clear_a and_o true_a which_o be_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n all_o necessary_a thing_n be_v manifest_a but_o that_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o necessary_a and_o be_v deliver_v without_o writing_n shall_v be_v as_o worthy_a of_o faith_n as_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v this_o be_v one_o of_o his_o many_o hyperbolical_a speech_n it_o be_v rather_o a_o flourish_n of_o his_o rhetoric_n than_o a_o truth_n in_o divinity_n s._n basil_n say_v 29._o say_v basil_n de_fw-fr spirit_n sanct._n c._n 29._o i_o hold_v it_o to_o be_v a_o apostolical_a doctrine_n that_o reply_n reply_n we_o adhere_v unto_o unwritten_a tradition_n in_o proof_n whereof_o he_o allege_v scripture_n the_o author_n be_v suspect_v but_o i_o pass_v by_o that_o for_o the_o present_a i_o hold_v with_o the_o author_n that_o it_o be_v fit_a to_o yield_v unto_o such_o unwritten_a tradition_n as_o he_o write_v of_o and_o those_o be_v only_o ritual_a and_o not_o doctrinal_a unto_o these_o we_o do_v yield_v not_o as_o unto_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v of_o divine_a power_n and_o abide_v for_o ever_o but_o as_o to_o the_o law_n of_o man_n which_o be_v of_o humane_a right_n and_o mutable_a according_a unto_o time_n &_o place_n and_o in_o proof_n of_o the_o lawful_a use_n of_o those_o we_o oft_o cite_v scripture_n as_o that_o author_n do_v in_o the_o next_o place_n he_o allege_v â—_o allege_v that_o of_o epiphan_n be_v answer_v sect._n 2d._o divis_n 10._o light_v â—_o s._n hierome_n 4â—_n
on_o both_o side_n and_o yet_o these_o and_o many_o such_o thing_n be_v defend_v by_o some_o of_o the_o father_n 2._o we_o confess_v that_o the_o father_n be_v patron_n of_o tradition_n of_o such_o tradition_n as_o we_o allow_v in_o the_o 4._o the_o sect._n 1_o diâ—is_fw-la 4._o state_v of_o the_o question_n and_o not_o of_o popish_a tradition_n for_o all_o our_o writer_n have_v dispute_v by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o father_n against_o unwritten_a doctrinal_a tradition_n learned_a whitaker_n shall_v answer_v for_o himself_o and_o for_o all_o the_o rest_n 1â—_n rest_n conâ—edimus_fw-la defensas_fw-la esse_fw-la traditiones_fw-la à _fw-la patribâ—â—_n sed_fw-la â—â—_o modo_fw-la quoth_v dictume_v at_o quod_fw-la aiâ—_n patres_fw-la non_fw-la oppugnare_fw-la illud_fw-la falâ—um_fw-la est_fw-la whâ—â—akeâ—_n controver_n 1._o de_fw-la verbo_fw-la del_fw-it non_fw-la scâ—â—pto_fw-la q._n 6._o c._n 1â—_n we_o confess_v that_o the_o father_n defend_v tradition_n but_o they_o be_v such_o tradition_n as_o we_o defend_v but_o whereas_o you_o say_v that_o the_o father_n do_v not_o oppugn_v tradition_n it_o be_v false_a what_o now_o may_v we_o think_v of_o the_o jesuite_n who_o false_o charge_v both_o the_o father_n and_o our_o writer_n he_o verifi_v the_o say_n the_o monk_n of_o all_o man_n and_o the_o jesuite_n above_o all_o monk_n be_v most_o impudent_a this_o babble_a prater_n or_o prate_a babbler_n may_v brag_v that_o he_o have_v the_o consistory_n of_o antiquity_n and_o that_o we_o be_v the_o babble_a upstart_n we_o can_v tame_v his_o tongue_n from_o rail_v for_o as_o he_o observe_v out_o of_o s._n hilary_n 3._o hilary_n hilar._n de_fw-fr triâ—iâ—_n l_o 3._o desperation_n bring_v always_o with_o itself_o a_o unbridled_a boldness_n and_o profess_a impiety_n leâ—peth_v beyond_o the_o bound_n of_o all_o shame_n this_o be_v true_a of_o he_o although_o s._n hilary_n have_v no_o such_o word_n in_o that_o book_n he_o deserve_v the_o whetstone_n for_o his_o impudent_a lie_v and_o the_o cucking-stool_n for_o his_o shameless_a scold_n and_o for_o his_o excuse_v of_o the_o most_o reverend_a primate_n to_o those_o of_o his_o own_o side_n and_o to_o the_o outlandish_a doctor_n he_o have_v more_o need_n to_o excuse_v himself_o 1._o to_o those_o of_o his_o own_o side_n who_o stand_v for_o the_o perfection_n sufficiency_n and_o prerogative_n of_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n â—_o scripture_n scriptura_fw-la sufficleuter_n continet_fw-la doctrinam_fw-la necessariaâ—â—_n viatori-scotus_n in_o prolog_n in_o 1._o sentent_fw-fr â—_o â—_o the_o scripture_n say_v scotus_n sufficient_o contain_v the_o doctrine_n necessary_a for_o he_o that_o be_v in_o his_o travel_n 9_o travel_n sacra_fw-la scripture_n est_fw-la regula_fw-la fidei_fw-la cvi_fw-la nec_fw-la addere_fw-la nec_fw-la subtrahere_fw-la licet_fw-la aquin_n 〈…〉_o be_v 9_o the_o holy_a scripture_n say_v aquinas_n be_v the_o rule_n of_o faith_n to_o which_o we_o must_v not_o add_v and_o from_o which_o we_o must_v not_o subtract_v 3._o subtract_v loquor_fw-la deus_fw-la in_o scripture_n &_o it_o a_o copiose_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la oportet_fw-la deum_fw-la iterum_fw-la loqui_fw-la nobis_fw-la aliquod_fw-la necessarium_fw-la 〈◊〉_d habeantur_fw-la aâ—ton_n part_n â—_o 3._o tiâ—_n 1â—_n c._n 3._o god_n speak_v in_o the_o scripture_n say_v antoninus_n and_o speak_v so_o copious_o that_o he_o need_v not_o speak_v again_o unto_o we_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v necessary_a see_v all_o such_o thing_n be_v in_o the_o scripture_n thus_o god_n have_v make_v the_o 5._o the_o joh._n 1._o 5._o light_a tâ—_n shine_v in_o darkness_n and_o how_o can_v the_o jesuite_n reconcile_v himself_o unto_o these_o man_n who_o deny_v that_o which_o they_o affirm_v 2._o to_o all_o the_o outlandish_a doctor_n who_o prefer_v himself_o &_o all_o his_o countryman_n before_o all_o other_o writer_n of_o what_o country_n soever_o that_o they_o be_v partaker_n of_o that_o benign_a and_o bless_a influence_n which_o it_o please_v the_o heaven_n to_o distil_v into_o the_o irish_a disposition_n this_o be_v good_a divinity_n the_o heaven_n distil_v this_o influence_n of_o grace_n the_o outlandish_a doctor_n be_v behold_v unto_o he_o for_o his_o good_a opinion_n of_o they_o in_o that_o ireland_n or_o the_o irish_a disposition_n be_v make_v partaker_n of_o this_o influence_n before_o all_o other_o country_n and_o countryman_n whatsoever_o this_o be_v to_o make_v all_o other_o place_n and_o person_n like_o 21._o like_o â—_o sam._n 1_o 21._o the_o mountain_n of_o gilboa_n upon_o which_o there_o fall_v neither_o dew_n nor_o rain_n and_o only_a ireland_n to_o be_v like_o the_o 1â—3_n reply_v pag._n 112._o 1â—3_n hill_n of_o â—_o of_o psal_n 133._o â—_o hermon_n the_o dew_n whereof_o water_v other_o hill_n and_o how_o shall_v we_o excuse_v he_o in_o these_o thing_n 1_o be_v please_v to_o remember_v that_o he_o leave_v his_o native_a soil_n and_o wenâ—_n over_o sea_n to_o write_v this_o book_n by_o mean_n whereof_o he_o 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father_n do_v always_o suppose_v holy_a tradition_n to_o be_v 143._o reply_v p._n 143._o virtual_o contuine_v in_o the_o scripture_n howsoever_o they_o be_v not_o plain_o express_v in_o the_o same_o we_o believe_v the_o same_o that_o there_o be_v many_o holy_a doctrine_n which_o be_v holy_a tradition_n which_o be_v not_o plain_o express_v word_n for_o word_n in_o the_o scripture_n and_o yet_o we_o call_v they_o doctrinal_a tradition_n write_v because_o they_o be_v virtual_o contain_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o by_o sound_a inference_n deduce_v from_o they_o but_o this_o make_v nothing_o for_o popish_a tradition_n they_o be_v not_o holy_a but_o profane_a not_o write_v but_o unwritten_a not_o plain_o express_v nor_o virtual_o contain_v in_o the_o scripture_n but_o only_o teach_v and_o deliver_v by_o a_o church_n and_o that_o no_o true_a church_n but_o a_o false_a church_n i_o have_v hear_v of_o a_o subtle_a disputant_n who_o will_v undertake_v by_o three_o distinction_n to_o avoid_v 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as_o god_n be_v no_o unwritten_a tradition_n 25._o tradition_n basil_n c._n 25._o it_o be_v agreeable_a to_o that_o which_o be_v write_v in_o other_o word_n say_v s._n basil_n and_o he_o prove_v it_o by_o the_o descension_n of_o the_o 29._o the_o idem_fw-la c._n 29._o holy_a ghost_n upon_o christ_n in_o his_o baptism_n the_o form_n of_o word_n of_o which_o he_o dispute_v be_v this_o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n and_o to_o the_o son_n with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o question_n between_o he_o and_o the_o heretic_n be_v about_o the_o syllable_n cum_fw-la whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o say_v cum_fw-la spiritu_fw-la sanctâ—_n and_o not_o rather_o in_o spiritu_fw-la sanctâ—_n and_o in_o proof_n of_o the_o lawfullnesse_n of_o this_o form_n of_o word_n he_o affirm_v this_o which_o the_o jesuite_n allege_v prove_v it_o to_o be_v lawful_a though_o it_o be_v not_o write_v express_o in_o scripture_n as_o many_o other_o rite_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o church_n be_v observe_v though_o 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