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shall_v be_v some_o who_o sentence_n may_v hold_v the_o first_o place_n among_o their_o brother_n and_o again_o that_o there_o may_v be_v other_o constitute_v in_o the_o great_a city_n who_o may_v use_v a_o great_a diligence_n by_o who_o the_o care_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n may_v flow_v to_o the_o only_a seat_n of_o peter_n and_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d the_o allexandrians_n will_v accuse_v dionysius_n patriarch_n of_o alexandria_n their_o bishop_n they_o go_v up_o to_o rome_n say_v s._n athanasius_n &_o accuse_v he_o 〈◊〉_d before_o 〈◊〉_d bishop_n of_o rome_n and_o when_o the_o same_o athanasius_n likewise_o patriarch_n of_o alexandria_n paul_n bishop_n of_o constautinople_n and_o marcellus_n primate_n of_o aneyra_n in_o galatia_n have_v be_v depose_v by_o diverse_a counsel_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n say_v sozomene_n restore_v to_o each_o one_o his_o 〈◊〉_d church_n because_o to_o he_o for_o the_o dignity_n of_o his_o sea_n the_o care_n of_o all_o thing_n belong_v and_o when_o the_o cause_n of_o john_n patriark_n of_o antioch_n have_v be_v propound_v to_o the_o council_n of_o ephesus_n the_o council_n remit_v the_o judgement_n to_o the_o pope_n and_o iwenall_n bishop_n of_o jerusalem_n say_v that_o the_o anoient_fw-fr custom_n and_o 〈◊〉_d tradition_n bare_a that_o the_o church_n of_o antioch_n shall_v be_v rule_v by_o the_o roman_a and_o when_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n disannul_v the_o act_n of_o the_o false_a council_n of_o ephesus_n they_o except_v the_o creation_n of_o maximus_n patriark_n 〈◊〉_d of_o antioch_n because_o say_v anatolius_n archbishop_n of_o constantinople_n the_o pope_n have_v receive_v he_o into_o his_o communion_n have_v judge_v that_o he_o shall_v rule_v the_o church_n of_o antioch_n and_o when_o theodoret_n bishop_n of_o cyre_z in_o the_o border_n of_o persia_n and_o subject_a to_o the_o patriarkhip_n of_o antioch_n have_v be_v depose_v in_o the_o same_o council_n of_o ephesus_n he_o appeal_v to_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o council_n 〈◊〉_d of_o chalcedon_n receive_v he_o because_o say_v the_o senate_n the_o pope_n have_v restore_v he_o to_o his_o dignity_n and_o when_o flavianus_n archbishop_n of_o constantinople_n have_v be_v depose_v by_o dioscorus_n patriarch_n of_o alexandria_n and_o by_o the_o false_a council_n of_o ephesus_n he_o appeal_v likewise_o to_o the_o pope_n and_o that_o say_v the_o emperor_n valentinian_n follow_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o counsel_n 〈◊〉_d and_o when_o john_n patriarch_n of_o alexandria_n have_v be_v drive_v from_o his_o sea_n by_o the_o plot_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d zeno_n he_o also_o appeal_v to_o the_o pope_n &_o that_o with_o the_o intercession_n of_o the_o patriarch_n of_o antioch_n as_o liberatus_n archdeacon_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o writer_n of_o a_o thousand_o and_o one_o hundred_o year_n antiquity_n report_v in_o these_o word_n john_n say_v liberatus_n have_v take_v synodical_a letter_n of_o intercession_n 2._o from_o calendian_a patriarch_n of_o antioch_n appeal_v 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when_o ibid._n he_o carry_v the_o alm_n for_o the_o famine_n foretell_v by_o agabus_n &_o then_o that_o the_o episcopal_a stay_n of_o s._n peter_n at_o antioch_n which_o after_o s._n jeroms_n computation_n between_o these_o two_o voyage_n can_v not_o be_v seven_o year_n as_o s._n gregory_n affirm_v it_o &_o as_o we_o suppose_v it_o for_o asmuch_o as_o s._n paul_n conversionhappen_v at_o the_o soon_o three_o year_n after_o the_o death_n of_o jesus_n christ_n &_o s._n peter_n depart_v from_o jerusalem_n to_o go_v to_o rome_n the_o second_o year_n of_o the_o empire_n of_o claudius_n which_o be_v the_o eleaventh_o year_n after_o the_o death_n of_o 15._o christ._n the_o second_o objection_n be_v that_o s._n peter_n still_o assist_v at_o jerusalem_n at_o the_o council_n hold_v for_o the_o legal_a cause_n about_o twenty_o year_n say_v they_o after_o the_o death_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o be_v crucify_v as_o we_o say_v the_o fourteen_o year_n of_o the_o empire_n of_o nero_n that_o be_v the_o seven_o &_o thirtith_v year_n after_o the_o death_n of_o our_o saviour_n &_o then_o he_o can_v not_o have_v be_v 25_o year_n at_o rome_n as_o we_o say_v the_o three_o that_o s._n paul_n address_v the_o principal_a of_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n do_v not_o there_o salute_v s._n peter_n who_o he_o will_v not_o 16._o have_v forget_v if_o he_o have_v be_v there_o the_o four_o be_v that_o s._n paul_n write_v 2._o from_o rome_n to_o the_o philippian_n complain_v that_o every_o one_o seek_v his_o own_o &_o not_o that_o which_o be_v of_o christ._n and_o to_o timothy_n that_o all_o have_v abandon_v he_o which_o he_o will_v not_o have_v do_v if_o s._n petfr_n have_v be_v there_o the_o 4._o fist_n that_o when_o s._n paul_n come_v to_o rome_n the_o brother_n go_v to_o meet_v he_o 28._o among_o who_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o s._n petfr_n and_o the_o jew_n pray_v he_o to_o declare_v to_o they_o his_o opinion_n of_o the_o sect_n of_o the_o christian_n a_o thing_n they_o will_v not_o have_v require_v if_o s._n peter_n have_v preach_v at_o rome_n before_o he_o the_o six_o that_o s._n luke_n who_o write_v the_o history_n of_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n make_v no_o mention_n of_o s._n peter_n voyage_n to_o rome_n the_o seven_o that_o s._n paul_n who_o have_v describe_v the_o interview_n between_o s._n 2._o peter_n and_o he_o at_o jerusalem_n and_o antioch_n speak_v not_o of_o their_o interview_n at_o 21._o rome_n which_o be_v the_o most_o famous_a city_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o eigth_n that_o s._n john_n make_v mention_v of_o the_o kind_n of_o death_n by_o which_o s._n peter_n shall_v glorify_v god_n but_o make_v no_o mention_n of_o the_o place_n of_o his_o death_n now_o let_v we_o first_o dispatch_v the_o objection_n take_v out_o of_o scripture_n and_o after_o we_o will_v proceed_v to_o those_o take_v out_o of_o the_o father_n to_o the_o first_o objection_n then_o from_o scripture_n which_o be_v that_o s._n paul_n still_o 6._o find_v saint_n peter_n in_o jerusalem_n in_o the_o two_o first_o voyage_n that_o he_o make_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d one_o three_o year_n after_o his_o conversion_n and_o the_o other_o when_o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o alm_n for_o the_o famine_n foretell_v by_o agabus_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o episcopal_a stay_n of_o s._n peter_n at_o antioch_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o two_o voyage_n can_v not_o be_v of_o seven_o year_n i_o answer_v that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d paul_n happen_v not_o in_o the_o three_o year_n after_o the_o death_n of_o our_o 〈◊〉_d as_o they_o pretend_v a_o thing_n which_o trouble_v all_o the_o harmony_n of_o the_o history_n but_o the_o first_o and_o this_o i_o prove_v in_o this_o manner_n between_o the_o council_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o s._n 〈◊〉_d departure_n to_o go_v to_o rome_n s._n paul_n remain_v
beside_o the_o time_n employ_v in_o his_o 〈◊〉_d six_o year_n in_o the_o east_n to_o wit_n a_o year_n and_o a_o half_a at_o corinth_n three_o month_n in_o the_o synagogue_n 18._o 19_o of_o the_o lewes_z at_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d two_o year_n in_o the_o school_n of_o tyrannus_n three_o month_n 〈◊〉_d again_o in_o 〈◊〉_d and_o two_o other_o year_n final_o in_o the_o prison_n at_o 20._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o this_o word_n and_o 〈◊〉_d forth_o two_o year_n after_o have_v reference_n to_o 24._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d time_n of_o saint_n paul_n imprisonment_n and_o not_o to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o institution_n of_o 〈◊〉_d as_o it_o appear_v by_o saint_n paul_n testimony_n who_o say_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d many_o year_n now_o saint_n paul_n depart_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d come_v to_o rome_n the_o four_o and_o twenty_o year_n after_o the_o death_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o come_v forth_o of_o prison_n when_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d in_o 〈◊〉_d steed_n and_o 〈◊〉_d note_n that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v 〈◊〉_d to_o rome_n be_v absolve_v from_o his_o fault_n commit_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o credit_n that_o his_o brother_n pallas_n have_v with_o the_o emperor_n nero_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tacitus_n quote_v that_o pallas_n be_v fall_v from_o nero_n favour_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o antistius_n which_o be_v the_o second_o year_n after_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o christ_n or_o if_o we_o comprehend_v the_o year_n of_o christ_n death_n within_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sieve_n and_o twenty_o and_o to_o this_o s._n jerom_n agree_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v paul_n be_v send_v prisoner_n to_o rome_n the_o five_o and_o twenty_o year_n after_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o lord_n that_o be_v the_o second_o year_n of_o nero_n when_o festus_n procurator_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d felix_n from_o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o year_n then_o after_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o christ_n if_o you_o subtract_v the_o six_o year_n interpose_v between_o the_o council_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o voyage_n of_o s._n paul_n to_o rome_n there_o will_v 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o council_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v hold_v at_o the_o late_a the_o eighteen_o year_n after_o the_o death_n of_o our_o lord_n &_o not_o the_o twenty_o as_o they_o suppose_v now_o between_o the_o conversion_n of_o s._n paul_n &_o the_o council_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d s._n paul_n teach_v we_o that_o there_o be_v seventeen_o year_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d write_v to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d three_o year_n after_o i_o go_v to_o jerusalem_n to_o see_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o again_o and_o then_o after_o fourteen_o year_n i_o go_v up_o again_o into_o jerusalem_n for_o where_o calvin_n will_v have_v it_o that_o the_o voyage_n of_o jerusalem_n where_o of_o s._n 〈◊〉_d paul_n speak_v in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o galatian_n when_o he_o say_v again_o after_o fourteen_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d go_v up_o to_o jerusalem_n shall_v not_o be_v the_o voyage_n of_o the_o council_n 12_o but_o the_o voyage_n of_o the_o alm_n for_o the_o famine_n be_v a_o gross_a ignorance_n since_o the_o voyage_n of_o the_o alm_n for_o the_o famine_n be_v make_v before_o the_o death_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o decease_v as_o it_o shall_v hereafter_o appear_v twelve_o year_n after_o the_o death_n of_o christ._n and_o whereas_o the_o same_o calvin_n say_v that_o the_o fourteen_o year_n quote_v by_o s._n paul_n shall_v not_o be_v add_v to_o the_o end_n 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d before_o mention_v but_o shall_v be_v count_v from_o his_o conversion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o greek_a phrase_n which_o insinuate_v that_o these_o fourteen_o year_n be_v interpose_v between_o the_o voyage_n for_o the_o visit_n of_o s._n peter_n &_o the_o voyage_n to_o the_o council_n which_o give_v beza_n occasion_n to_o translate_v it_o thus_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d intervent_v i_o go_v up_o again_o into_o jerusalem_n and_o to_o saint_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d paul_n testify_v that_o after_o seventeen_o year_n 〈◊〉_d confer_v full_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d then_o let_v we_o defalk_v from_o the_o four_o and_o twenty_o year_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d death_n of_o 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the_o voyage_n of_o s._n paul_n to_o rome_n to_o the_o eight_o objection_n which_o be_v that_o s._n john_n make_v mention_n of_o the_o kind_n of_o death_n of_o s._n peter_n but_o make_v no_o mention_n of_o the_o place_n of_o his_o 8._o death_n we_o answer_v two_o thing_n the_o one_o that_o s._n john_n make_v mention_n of_o the_o kind_n of_o s._n peter_n death_n &_o not_o of_o of_o the_o place_n where_o because_o the_o kind_n and_o not_o the_o place_n of_o the_o death_n of_o s._n peter_n belong_v to_o the_o explication_n of_o this_o prophecy_n of_o our_o lord_n when_o thou_o shall_v be_v old_a thou_o shall_v stretch_v forth_o thy_o 〈◊〉_d hand_n and_o the_o other_o that_o so_o far_o be_v this_o clause_n of_o s._n john_n from_o weaken_v the_o belief_n of_o s._n peter_n death_n at_o rome_n that_o it_o full_o confirm_v and_o authorise_v it_o for_o s._n john_n have_v write_v his_o gospel_n many_o year_n after_o the_o martyrdom_n of_o s._n peee_a and_o have_v explain_v and_o prove_v this_o 〈◊〉_d os_fw-la our_o lord_n thou_o shall_v stretch_v forth_o thy_o hand_n by_o the_o kind_n of_o s._n peter_n death_n without_o specify_v it_o particular_o it_o must_v be_v that_o when_o s._n john_n 〈◊〉_d his_o gospel_n the_o kind_n of_o s._n peter_n death_n be_v know_v and_o evident_a to_o all_o part_n of_o the_o church_n now_o the_o kind_n of_o s._n peter_n death_n can_v not_o be_v know_v to_o all_o part_n of_o the_o church_n but_o the_o place_n of_o his_o death_n must_v likewise_o be_v know_v to_o they_o nor_o can_v the_o place_n of_o s._n peter_n death_n be_v know_v to_o all_o the_o church_n &_o be_v any_o other_o then_o rome_n for_o how_o can_v it_o cor_n háppen_v that_o not_o only_o all_o the_o ancient_a author_n yea_o those_o that_o write_v in_o the_o next_o age_n after_o s._n john_n as_o 25._o s._n dionysius_n of_o corinth_n 3._o s._n ireneus_n 25._o caius_n praescrip_n tertullian_n &_o infinite_a other_o but_o the_o very_a stone_n also_o &_o the_o inscription_n of_o the_o 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which_o reckon_v the_o conversion_n of_o s._n paul_n the_o first_o year_n after_o the_o death_n of_o our_o lord_n &_o the_o voyage_n of_o s._n peter_n to_o antioch_n the_o five_o s._n luke_n report_v that_o s._n paul_n be_v come_v to_o jerusalem_n for_o the_o distribution_n of_o the_o alm_n during_o the_o famine_n which_o begin_v the_o eleaventh_o year_n after_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n find_v s._n peter_n there_o prisoner_n do_v not_o that_o whole_o agree_v 12._o with_o our_o chronologie_n which_o suppose_v that_o the_o episcopal_a seat_n of_o saint_n peter_n at_o antioch_n be_v seven_o year_n five_o complete_a &_o two_o imperfect_a the_o same_o s._n luke_n write_v that_o s._n peter_n withdraw_v himself_o
from_o jerusalem_n at_o his_o delivery_n which_o be_v the_o second_o year_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o ibid._n claudius_n go_v into_o a_o other_o place_n that_o be_v to_o say_v into_o a_o other_o place_n proper_a to_o go_v out_o of_o judea_n &_o from_o the_o jurisdiction_n of_o herod_n such_o as_o be_v joppa_n where_o those_o use_v to_o embark_v that_o will_v sail_v to_o rome_n &_o into_o the_o west_n do_v not_o that_o excellent_o agree_v with_o s._n jeroms_n computation_n who_o petro._n report_v that_o s._n peter_n come_v to_o rome_n the_o second_o year_n of_o the_o empire_n of_o claudius_n for_o that_o s._n luke_n say_v only_o that_o he_o go_v into_o a_o other_o place_n &_o express_v not_o whither_o but_o leave_v he_o seven_o year_n after_o without_o mention_n it_o be_v not_o to_o abandon_v the_o history_n of_o s._n paul_n his_o master_n the_o same_o s._n luke_n testify_v that_o s._n peter_n be_v again_o at_o the_o council_n at_o jerusalem_n 15._o hold_v for_o legal_a cause_n fit_n not_o that_o just_a with_o that_o that_o suetonius_n say_v claud._n that_o claudius_n drive_v the_o jew_n from_o rome_n which_o raise_v tumult_n for_o christ_n 6_o cause_n &_o to_o that_o that_o orosius_n note_n that_o this_o banishment_n be_v in_o the_o nine_o year_n of_o claudius_n that_o be_v the_o eighteen_o year_n after_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v the_o very_a year_n of_o the_o council_n s._n john_n expound_v this_o prophecy_n 21._o of_o our_o lord_n to_o s._n peter_n thou_o shall_v stretch_v forth_o thy_o hand_n and_o aen_o other_o shall_v gird_v thou_o by_o the_o kind_n of_o s._n peter_n death_n and_o add_v that_o our_o lord_n foretell_v enigmaticallie_o the_o martyrdom_n of_o s._n peter_n say_v to_o he_o follow_v i_o do_v not_o this_o agree_v with_o that_o tertullian_n say_v speak_v of_o alia_fw-la the_o roman_a church_n happy_a church_n in_o which_o the_o apostle_n have_v shed_v all_o their_o doctrine_n with_o their_o blood_n in_o which_o peter_n be_v equal_v to_o the_o passion_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o with_o what_o s._n ambrose_n write_v that_o s._n peter_n be_v come_v forth_o of_o rome_n to_o fly_v persecution_n our_o lord_n appear_v to_o he_o and_o say_v i_o go_v to_o rome_n to_o be_v crucify_v again_o s._n peter_n insinuate_v in_o his_o first_o epistle_n that_o he_o write_v it_o from_o babylon_n &_o many_o greek_a copy_n contrary_o date_n it_o from_o rome_n be_v not_o this_o solued_a by_o that_o that_o eusebius_n and_o s._n jerom_n say_v that_o s._n peter_n call_v rome_n allegorical_o 14._o babylon_n for_o as_o much_o as_o rome_n be_v then_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o jew_n the_o same_o as_o the_o asian_a babylon_n have_v be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o prophet_n he_o add_v the_o salutation_n of_o mark_n the_o church_n say_v he_o which_o be_v in_o babylon_n and_o mark_v my_o son_n salute_v ibid._n you_o do_v not_o that_o agree_v both_o with_o the_o use_n of_o the_o word_n marcus_n which_o be_v a_o roman_a name_n and_o not_o a_o babylonian_a and_o with_o these_o word_n of_o papias_n auditor_n of_o s._n john_n report_v by_o clemens_n alexandrinus_n mark_v be_v request_v 〈◊〉_d at_o rome_n by_o the_o brother_n write_v a_o short_a gospel_n which_o peter_n have_v read_v approve_v for_o whereas_o erasmus_n say_v that_o s._n jerom_n attribute_n the_o name_n of_o `_o babylon_n to_o rom_n in_o choler_n for_o as_o much_o as_o he_o have_v be_v evil_o entreat_v 〈◊〉_d there_o and_o will_v have_v that_o babylon_n whereof_o s._n peter_n speak_v to_o be_v the_o asirian-babylon_n these_o be_v two_o childish_a ignorances_n the_o one_o not_o to_o know_v that_o s._n jerom_n have_v already_o interpret_v that_o babylon_n whereof_o s._n peter_n 〈◊〉_d speak_v to_o be_v rome_n both_o in_o his_o commentary_n upon_o isaiah_n and_o in_o his_o catalogue_n of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a author_n write_v long_o before_o the_o evil_a entreaty_n 8._o that_o he_o receive_v at_o rome_n which_o happen_v under_o syricius_n and_o the_o other_o not_o to_o know_v that_o when_o s._n peter_n write_v this_o epistle_n josephus_n witness_v there_o be_v then_o no_o jew_n in_o babylon_n but_o this_o be_v enough_o of_o the_o instance_n of_o scripture_n let_v we_o proceed_v to_o those_o of_o the_o father_n which_o consist_v in_o four_o principal_a objection_n the_o first_o that_o clemens_n comanus_n write_v to_o james_n brother_n of_o our_o lord_n bishop_n of_o jerusalem_n the_o death_n of_o s._n peter_n at_o rome_n a_o thing_n repugnant_a say_v the_o obiector_n to_o scripture_n which_o witness_v that_o james_n be_v martyre_v long_o before_o the_o death_n of_o peter_n the_o second_o that_o s._n jerom_n write_v that_o s._n peter_n be_v crucify_v in_o judea_n the_o three_o that_o s._n au_v affirm_v that_o the_o history_n of_o the_o battle_n of_o s._n peter_n and_o simon_n magus_n at_o 〈◊〉_d rome_n proceed_v from_o a_o opinion_n or_o as_o they_o say_v from_o a_o fabulous_a narration_n and_o the_o fowrth_n that_o in_o the_o order_n of_o peter_n successor_n some_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d before_o clement_n &_o some_o after_o to_o which_o they_o far_o add_v for_o the_o banquet_n and_o confecte_n after_o the_o feast_n that_o eusebius_n and_o the_o legend_n upon_o which_o they_o charge_v we_o that_o we_o find_v the_o papacy_n contradict_v one_o another_o for_o as_o much_o as_o eusebius_n say_v that_o s._n peter_n be_v crucify_v and_o the_o legend_n say_v he_o be_v behead_v to_o the_o first_o of_o these_o objection_n which_o be_v that_o clement_n write_v to_o james_n brother_n to_o our_o lord_n declare_v to_o he_o the_o martyrdom_n of_o s._n peter_n we_o answer_v three_o thing_n first_o that_o that_o epistle_n be_v apocrypha_n and_o suppose_a for_o 〈◊〉_d though_o it_o be_v translate_v from_o greek_a into_o latin_a by_o ruffinus_n &_o that_o it_o be_v cite_v by_o the_o first_o council_n of_o vaison_n which_o be_v hold_v under_o the_o emperor_n 〈◊〉_d the_o three_o contain_v many_o good_a doctrine_n nevertheless_o it_o be_v certain_a thar_z the_o greek_a original_a of_o the_o recognition_n of_o clement_n to_o which_o it_o be_v annex_v &_o relative_a be_v apocrypha_n &_o have_v be_v either_o suppose_v or_o corrupt_v by_o the_o hebionite_n the_o second_o that_o the_o bishop_n of_o jerusalem_n to_o who_o this_o epistle_n be_v address_v be_v not_o james_n the_o apostle_n brother_n to_o our_o lord_n but_o simon_n brother_n &_o successor_n in_o the_o bishopric_n to_o james_n the_o 30._o apostle_n entitle_v the_o brother_n of_o our_o lord_n who_o this_o epistle_n call_v james_n brother_n of_o our_o lord_n according_a to_o the_o custom_n the_o hebrew_n have_v to_o bear_v many_o name_n &_o sometime_o to_o inherit_v name_n one_o from_o a_o other_o as_o it_o appear_v both_o by_o the_o repugnancy_n of_o the_o time_n of_o the_o death_n of_o the_o apostle_n james_n brother_n of_o our_o lord_n which_o ruffinus_n interpreter_n &_o advocate_n for_o his_o epistle_n who_o have_v translate_v the_o ecclesiastical_a history_n of_o eusebius_n 〈◊〉_d can_v not_o be_v ignorant_a of_o &_o by_o the_o inscription_n in_o the_o which_o the_o author_n of_o the_o epistle_n entitle_v he_o to_o who_o he_o address_v it_o james_n brother_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o bishop_n of_o jerusalem_n &_o entitle_v he_o not_o apostle_n which_o he_o can_v not_o have_v forget_v to_o do_v in_o that_o place_n if_o it_o have_v be_v the_o apostle_n james_n brother_n to_o our_o lord_n and_o the_o three_o that_o those_o that_o object_n this_o strain_v forth_o a_o gnat_n swallow_v a_o camel_n that_o be_v in_o think_v to_o tax_v the_o ignorance_n of_o other_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o chronologie_n of_o the_o father_n discover_v their_o own_o in_o the_o history_n of_o the_o scripture_n for_o the_o apostle_n s._n james_n who_o martyrdom_n they_o say_v the_o scripture_n report_v be_v the_o apostle_n james_n brother_n of_o john_n martyre_v by_o herod_n in_o the_o twelve_o of_o the_o act_n &_o 8_o not_o the_o apostle_n james_n brother_n of_o our_o lord_n who_o be_v ten_o year_n after_o still_o in_o jerusalem_n and_o of_o who_o death_n the_o scripture_n never_o speak_v in_o any_o 22._o part_n of_o it_o the_o church_n have_v learn_v what_o she_o know_v of_o it_o not_o from_o the_o scripture_n but_o from_o josephus_n and_o from_o hegesippus_n and_o from_o clement_n alexandrinus_n &_o from_o eusebius_n &_o from_o s._n jerom_n who_o testify_v that_o james_n the_o 22._o apostle_n brother_n of_o our_o lord_n die_v under_o the_o pontificate_n of_o ananus_fw-la the_o young_a and_o in_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o the_o empire_n of_o nero._n to_o the_o second_o objection_n which_o be_v that_o s._n jerom_n write_v that_o saint_n peter_n be_v crucify_v in_o judea_n we_o answer_v that_o s._n jerom_n do_v no_o where_o write_v that_o s._n peter_n be_v crucify_v in_o
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