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will_v not_o suffer_v john_n to_o worship_v he_o apocal._n 22._o paul_n and_o barnabas_n stay_v the_o people_n that_o will_v have_v offer_v sacrifice_n unto_o they_o act._n 14.14_o bellarm._n answer_v to_o the_o first_o that_o peter_n of_o modesty_n refuse_v the_o homage_n of_o cornelius_n ans._n peter_n give_v this_o reason_n why_o he_o will_v not_o have_v cornelius_n so_o to_o do_v i_o also_o be_o a_o man_n say_v he_o thereby_o let_v he_o to_o understand_v that_o such_o kind_n of_o worship_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v give_v to_o any_o man_n the_o same_o reason_n be_v render_v acts._n 14._o by_o paul_n &_o barnabas_n why_o they_o refuse_v sacrifice_v we_o also_o say_v they_o be_v man_n if_o peter_n do_v of_o modesty_n refuse_v cornelius_n worship_n than_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n do_v for_o modesty_n sake_n only_o likewise_o refuse_v to_o be_v sacrifice_v unto_o which_o i_o be_o sure_a they_o will_v not_o grant_v bellarm._n to_o the_o second_o say_v that_o john_n do_v well_o in_o worship_v the_o angel_n and_o the_o angel_n do_v well_o in_o refuse_v to_o be_v worship_v for_o though_o the_o angel_n of_o right_n be_v to_o be_v worship_v yet_o they_o do_v well_o to_o refuse_v it_o for_o reverence_n to_o the_o humanity_n and_o manhood_n of_o christ._n ans._n first_o let_v it_o be_v note_v that_o bellarmin_n shape_v a_o clean_a contrary_a answer_n to_o our_o rhemist_n as_o appear_v before_o count_n 8._o quaest_n 3._o part_n 1._o for_o they_o say_v that_o john_n be_v deceive_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o angel_n take_v he_o for_o christ_n &_o be_v forbid_v by_o the_o angel_n to_o worship_v he_o as_o god_n but_o bellarmine_n altogether_o free_v john_n from_o all_o error_n and_o commend_v his_o do_n whereas_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o john_n know_v well_o enough_o that_o he_o be_v a_o angel_n but_o be_v carry_v away_o in_o the_o ecstasy_n of_o his_o mind_n do_v for_o the_o present_a time_n forget_v himself_o and_o that_o the_o angel_n do_v not_o of_o modesty_n refuse_v to_o be_v worship_v but_o absolute_o and_o simple_o it_o be_v make_v manifest_a by_o his_o answer_n to_o john_n worship_n thou_o god_n he_o will_v not_o have_v the_o apostle_n to_o worship_v he_o but_o god_n bellarmine_n to_o the_o three_o say_v that_o the_o apostle_n do_v well_o in_o refuse_v to_o be_v sacrifice_v unto_o because_o to_o offer_v sacrifice_n be_v a_o external_a act_n of_o worship_n to_o be_v perform_v only_o to_o god_n cap._n 14._o ans._n 1._o what_o reason_n have_v they_o to_o burn_v incense_n unto_o saint_n and_o their_o image_n rather_o than_o to_o offer_v sacrifice_n for_o it_o appear_v in_o the_o law_n that_o the_o burn_a of_o incense_n be_v more_o precious_a &_o a_o more_o high_a point_n of_o the_o levitical_a service_n than_o be_v the_o offering_n of_o sacrifice_n 1._o the_o altar_n of_o incense_n be_v more_o curious_o make_v be_v overlay_v with_o fine_a gold_n and_o be_v call_v the_o golden_a altar_n the_o other_o for_o burn_a offering_n the_o brazen_a altar_n exod._n 40.26_o 2._o the_o altar_n of_o incense_n be_v place_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n near_o unto_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n the_o other_o altar_n stand_v at_o the_o door_n without_o exod._n 40.26.29_o 3._o the_o minister_n be_v diverse_a the_o priest_n offer_v sacrifice_n in_o their_o course_n but_o aaron_n only_o and_o his_o successor_n the_o high_a priest_n burn_v incense_n exod._n 30.7_o 4._o upon_o the_o brazen_a altar_n incense_n be_v offer_v with_o other_o sacrifice_n levit._fw-la 2._o but_o upon_o the_o golden_a altar_n no_o burn_a sacrifice_n or_o any_o oblation_n but_o only_a incense_n be_v offer_v unto_o god_n 5._o of_o all_o offering_n &_o oblation_n it_o most_o lively_o prefigure_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o atonement_n wrought_v by_o christ_n upon_o the_o cross_n who_o therefore_o be_v call_v by_o the_o apostle_n a_o sacrifice_n of_o sweet_a smell_a savour_n unto_o god_n ephe._n 5.2_o see_v then_o that_o the_o offering_n of_o incense_n be_v a_o more_o sovereign_a thing_n in_o the_o law_n than_o be_v the_o oblation_n of_o sacrifice_n there_o be_v small_a reason_n for_o it_o that_o our_o adversary_n shall_v reserve_v the_o less_o that_o be_v the_o offering_z of_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o lord_n and_o participate_v the_o great_a &_o more_o worthy_a service_n that_o be_v cense_v of_o odour_n &_o perfume_n unto_o saint_n as_o bellarm._n do_v cap._n 13._o ans._n 2._o if_o sacrifice_n be_v not_o then_o to_o be_v offer_v to_o saint_n much_o less_o be_v prayer_n to_o be_v make_v now_o unto_o they_o for_o to_o call_v upon_o god_n be_v a_o great_a thing_n they_o to_o offer_v sacrifice_n psal._n 50._o for_o 8.14_o if_o saint_n can_v not_o challenge_v the_o less_o that_o be_v to_o have_v sacrifice_n they_o have_v no_o right_n to_o the_o great_a namely_o to_o be_v call_v upon_o and_o pray_v unto_o last_o augustine_n say_v non_fw-la sit_fw-la nobis_fw-la religio_fw-la cultus_fw-la hominum_fw-la mortuorum_fw-la quia_fw-la si_fw-la piè_fw-la vixerunt_fw-la non_fw-la sic_fw-la habentur_fw-la ut_fw-la tale_n quaerant_fw-la honores_fw-la sed_fw-la illum_fw-la a_o nobis_fw-la coli_fw-la volunt_fw-la quo_fw-la illuminante_fw-la laetantur_fw-la meriti_fw-la svi_fw-la nos_fw-la esse_fw-la consortes_fw-la honorandi_fw-la ergo_fw-la sunt_fw-la propter_fw-la imitationem_fw-la non_fw-la adorandi_fw-la propter_fw-la religionem_fw-la let_v we_o not_o make_v it_o any_o part_n of_o religion_n to_o worship_n man_n that_o be_v dead_a for_o if_o they_o live_v well_o they_o be_v now_o in_o that_o state_n that_o they_o need_v not_o neither_o do_v require_v any_o honour_n at_o our_o hand_n but_o they_o will_v have_v we_o to_o worship_n god_n by_o who_o illumination_n or_o revelation_n they_o may_v understand_v and_o do_v rejoice_v that_o we_o be_v partaker_n and_o fellow_n in_o the_o same_o faith_n they_o be_v then_o to_o be_v honour_v for_o imitation_n not_o to_o be_v adore_v for_o religion_n haec_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr vera_fw-la religion_n cap._n 55._o a_o appendix_n to_o this_o first_o part_n concern_v vow_n and_o oath_n make_v to_o or_o by_o saint_n the_o papist_n first_o vow_n may_v be_v make_v to_o saint_n say_v they_o proper_o as_o unto_o god_n though_o not_o altogether_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n prayer_n may_v be_v make_v to_o saint_n therefore_o error_n 75_o vow_n also_o a_o vow_n in_o the_o greek_a tongue_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d votum_fw-la prayer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o alâ—o_o as_o they_o differ_v not_o in_o name_n so_o neither_o in_o deed_n be_v they_o to_o be_v sever_v bellarm._n lib._n 3._o the_o sanct_n cap._n ans._n 1._o he_o take_v that_o for_o grant_v which_o be_v chief_o in_o question_n for_o it_o be_v idolatry_n to_o pray_v unto_o any_o other_o but_o unto_o god_n call_v upon_o i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n psalm_n 50.15_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o pray_v unto_o saint_n therefore_o not_o to_o vow_v 2._o to_o make_v vow_n be_v a_o more_o strict_a and_o bind_a act_n of_o 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and_o religious_a devotion_n to_o the_o dead_a body_n of_o saint_n rhemist_n math._n 14._o sect_n 2._o their_o body_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o shall_v be_v raise_v again_o to_o life_n ergo_fw-la they_o must_v be_v adore_v and_o worship_v trident._n council_n sess_v 25._o ans._n one_o answer_n may_v serve_v for_o all_o these_o argument_n we_o deny_v not_o but_o that_o the_o dead_a body_n of_o the_o faithful_a be_v to_o be_v lay_v up_o with_o reverence_n in_o hope_n of_o the_o resurrection_n but_o it_o therefore_o follow_v not_o that_o they_o must_v be_v abuse_v to_o idolatry_n johns_n disciple_n bury_v his_o body_n but_o shrine_v it_o not_o to_o be_v worship_v josias_n make_v difference_n between_o the_o bone_n of_o the_o idolatrous_a priest_n and_o of_o the_o true_a prophet_n the_o one_o he_o burn_v and_o think_v they_o unworthy_a of_o honest_a sepulture_n the_o other_o he_o suffer_v to_o rest_v and_o enjoy_v the_o honour_n of_o burial_n but_o of_o any_o 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simon_n zelotes_n yet_o after_o that_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o faith_n thus_o begin_v 106._o it_o be_v confirm_v afterward_o in_o king_n lucius_n day_n by_o the_o preach_n of_o fagane_n &_o damiane_n which_o at_o lucius_n request_n be_v send_v into_o the_o land_n from_o eleutherius_fw-la b._n of_o rome_n and_o so_o may_v it_o come_v to_o pass_v in_o other_o country_n a_o second_o preach_v therefore_o take_v not_o away_o the_o former_a but_o confirm_v and_o reviu_v it_o the_o protestant_n that_o the_o gospel_n be_v by_o the_o apostle_n preach_v to_o all_o the_o know_v and_o inhabit_v nation_n of_o the_o world_n we_o can_v but_o affirm_v be_v so_o teach_v by_o the_o scripture_n argum._n 1._o our_o saviour_n say_v to_o his_o apostle_n you_o shall_v be_v my_o witness_n to_o the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n act._n 1.8_o which_o be_v speak_v to_o the_o person_n of_o the_o apostle_n not_o in_o they_o to_o all_o pastor_n and_o preacher_n as_o some_o expound_v it_o for_o in_o 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