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An answer to the challenge of Mr. Henry Jennings (Protestant Arch-Deacon of Dromore) which evidently makes-out the present Church of Romes doctrine to have been maintain'd in the first five ages, & the adversarys principles to be only a heap of heresies lawfully condemn'd by the primitive Church. To which is annexed An answer to one Whealy. Set forth by James O Shiell reader of Divinity.
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O'Sheill, James.
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plain_o give_v the_o lie_v not_o only_o to_o the_o angel_n gabriel_n who_o declare_v that_o â_o of_o christ_n kingdoâ_n which_o be_v his_o church_n their_o shouââ_n be_v no_o end_n luke_n chap._n the_o 1._o v._o â_o but_o also_o to_o christ_n himself_o who_o express_o promise_v that_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o his_o church_n math._n chap._n the_o 16._o v._o 18._o and_o that_o he_o will_v be_v with_o his_o disciple_n in_o the_o administration_n of_o their_o function_n even_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n math._n chap_n 28._o v._n the_o 20._o for_o a_o further_a confirmation_n of_o this_o point_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o no_o church_n or_o society_n of_o christian_n can_v show_v their_o lineal_a and_o lawful_a succession_n of_o pastor_n and_o bishop_n ever_o since_o the_o apostle_n time_n but_o the_o present_a church_n of_o rome_n and_o such_o as_o be_v in_o communion_n with_o she_o for_o those_o that_o now_o style_v themselves_o the_o church_n of_o england_n can_v for_o their_o life_n show_v any_o before_o cranmer_n in_o edward_z the_o fixth_v time_n as_o appear_v by_o goodman_n the_o protestant_a bishop_n of_o hereford_n in_o his_o catalogue_n of_o all_o the_o bishop_n of_o england_n since_o the_o first_o plantation_n of_o christian_a religion_n among_o they_o where_o he_o express_o name_n thomas_n cranmer_n to_o be_v the_o first_o protestant_n bishop_n thaâ_n be_v ever_o see_v in_o england_n upon_o the_o whole_a matter_n since_o none_o but_o the_o present_a roman_n catholik_n church_n can_v pretend_v to_o have_v have_v since_o the_o apostle_n time_n a_o continue_a series_n of_o bishop_n with_o who_o all_o their_o contemporarye_n of_o the_o orthodox_n part_n of_o christian_n always_o agree_v in_o one_o faith_n and_o comunion_n it_o plain_o follow_v that_o she_o alone_o can_v pretend_v to_o the_o purity_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n and_o therefore_o whosoever_o desire_v to_o find_v and_o embrace_v a_o church_n wherein_o the_o old_a incorrupted_a principle_n of_o chrstianity_n be_v teach_v and_o such_o principle_n only_o as_o be_v maintain_v d_o by_o the_o ancient_n and_o pure_a church_n of_o rome_n for_o upward_o of_o 300._o year_n after_o christ_n let_v he_o embrace_v the_o present_a church_n of_o rome_n wherein_o the_o say_v principle_n be_v due_o profess_v as_o i_o shall_v manifest_o prove_v in_o my_o answer_n to_o the_o aforesaid_a point_n for_o be_v the_o ancient_a father_n st._n basile_n in_o his_o 63._o epistle_n declare_v unto_o we_o that_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o pace_v ââer_a calumny_n not_o out_o of_o revenge_n but_o lest_o we_o shall_v seem_v to_o give_v way_n to_o a_o lyeor_n suffer_v man_n seduce_v to_o be_v further_o deceve_v i_o shall_v therefore_o answer_v my_o adversary_n a_o challenge_n in_o the_o same_o order_n that_o he_o have_v lay_v ââ_o chap._n 1._o prove_v both_o public_a and_o privaââ_n mass_n to_o have_v be_v celebâcated_v in_o the_o premitive_a church_n this_o challenger_n seen_n to_o lav_v his_o main_a stress_n upon_o the_o word_n private_a mass_n but_o what_o he_o mean_v by_o it_o he_o do_v not_o explain_v it_o be_v certain_a that_o although_o mass_n be_v say_v private_o in_o all_o age_n especial_o during_o the_o persecution_n of_o the_o heathen_n when_o christian_n perform_v their_o devotion_n in_o cave_n and_o vault_n under_o ground_n yet_o the_o word_n private_a mass_n be_v seldom_o use_v by_o catholic_n writer_n either_o before_o or_o since_o the_o year_n 600._o until_o martin_n luther_n by_o his_o book_n demissa_a privata_fw-la oblige_v catholic_n divine_n to_o write_v upon_o that_o subject_n and_o confute_v to_o the_o full_a luther_n argument_n against_o it_o but_o why_o be_v the_o question_n raise_v about_o private_a mass_n do_v my_o adversary_n own_o that_o public_a mass_n be_v in_o use_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n if_o so_o he_o must_v either_o quit_v the_o old_a as_o well_o as_o the_o present_a church_n of_o rome_n or_o condemn_v his_o 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they_o can_v not_o say_v mass_n either_o in_o public_a church_n or_o in_o cave_n under_o ground_n which_o authority_n may_v be_v see_v tomo_n 1._o biblia_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la patrum_fw-la tertuiliam_n who_o live_v in_o the_o same_o century_n say_v in_o his_o book_n decorona_fw-la miâit_fw-la s_o c._n â_o that_o masseâ_n be_v then_o offer_v â_o so_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o fusebius_n cesariensis_n who_o live_v the_o year_n 326_o relate_v in_o his_o 4._o book_n c_o 4â_n that_o there_o be_v mass_n say_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o constant_a the_o great_a st_n cyriâl_o of_o jerusalem_n who_o live_v in_o the_o same_o century_n catech_n 5._o say_v thus_o we_o believe_v that_o the_o holy_a and_o dreadful_a sacrifice_n which_o be_v offer_v upon_o the_o altar_n be_v agreat_a relief_n to_o those_o for_o who_o its_o offer_a so_o zomenus_fw-la relate_v in_o his_o 7._o book_n c._n 5._o that_o st._n gregory_n nazianzen_n say_v mass_n in_o a_o private_a chapel_n and_o paulinus_n write_v 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the_o other_o not_o now_o letus_fw-la héare_fw-la the_o holy_a father_n authoritye_n and_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n st_o ireâaeusâ_n who_o live_v in_o the_o 2_o century_n in_o his_o 5_o book_n against_o herese_n say_v thus_o and_o as_o eve_n be_v seduce_v that_o the_o may_v avoid_v god_n even_o so_o maây_v be_v advise_v to_o obey_v god_n that_o she_o may_v become_v eve_n advocate_n origines_fw-la who_o live_v in_o the_o 3_o century_n in_o his_o first_o homily_n on_o ezech_n say_v thus_o come_v angel_n and_o receive_v the_o convert_v from_o the_o former_a error_n from_o the_o devilish_a doctrine_n call_v the_o rest_n of_o your_o companion_n that_o you_o may_v together_o instruct_v in_o the_o faith_n all_o those_o who_o former_o have_v âeen_n deceive_v more_o of_o origen_n authoritye_n may_v be_v see_v hom_n 3._o in_o diversa_fw-la loca_fw-la novi_fw-la tâestamenti_fw-la hom_n 16._o in_o âosue_n and_o hom_n 26_o in_o nun_n cornelius_n who_o live_v in_o the_o same_o century_n in_o his_o first_o epist_n say_v thus_o we_o be_v pray_v god_n &_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n that_o by_o the_o intercession_n of_o his_o own_o holy_a apostle_n he_o may_v purge_v out_o the_o blemish_n of_o your_o sin_n st._n cyprian_n who_o also_o live_v in_o the_o 3._o century_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr disiplina_fw-la et_fw-la habitu_fw-la virginum_fw-la speak_v to_o the_o virgin_n say_v thus_o peform_v spiritual_o come_v prosperous_o and_o be_v mindful_a of_o we_o eusebius_n caes_n who_o live_v the_o year_n 326._o in_o his_o 13._o book_n de_fw-fr evang._n praep._n c._n 7._o say_v we_o soldier_n of_o true_a piety_n do_v daily_o practice_v these_o thing_n honour_v the_o friend_n s_o of_o god_n &_o pray_v to_o they_o by_o who_o intercession_n to_o god_n we_o do_v free_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v much_o favour_v s._n athansius_n who_o live_v in_o the_o same_o century_n in_o his_o ser_fw-mi in_o evangelium_fw-la speak_v of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n say_v the_o 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he_o pray_v to_o they_o âhat_n he_o âay_v continue_v in_o his_o prosperitye_n and_o in_o his_o 205._o epist_n which_o be_v to_o julian_n after_o specify_v several_a point_n of_o faith_n which_o himself_o believe_v he_o say_v the_o follow_a word_n and_o i_o do_v embrace_v the_o holy_a apostle_n prophet_n and_o invocate_v they_o in_o my_o supplication_n to_o god_n that_o by_o their_o intercession_n he_o may_v be_v merciful_a to_o i_o s._n cyrill_a of_o jerusalem_n who_o live_v about_o the_o same_o time_n catech._n 5._o say_v thus_o when_o we_o offer_v this_o sacrifice_n we_o also_o make_v mention_n of_o those_o who_o dâed_v before_o we_o first_o of_o the_o patriarch_n prophet_n apostle_n and_o martyr_n that_o god_n may_v receive_v our_o prayer_n by_o their_o intercession_n s._n ephraem_n who_o also_o live_v in_o the_o same_o century_n in_o his_o ser_fw-mi de_fw-fr laudibus_fw-la martyrum_fw-la say_v the_o follow_a word_n we_o beseech_v you_o most_o holy_a martyr_n who_o for_o the_o sake_n of_o the_o lord_n ready_o and_o willing_o suffer_v torment_n for_o which_o you_o be_v all_o now_o most_o familiar_a with_o god_n that_o you_o may_v be_v please_v to_o intercede_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o we_o poor_a sinner_n that_o the_o grace_n of_o christ_n may_v light_v upon_o we_o st._n gregory_n nazianzen_n who_o live_v the_o year_n 370_o in_o his_o oration_n speak_v to_o s._n athanasius_n after_o his_o death_n say_v thus_o and_o look_v upon_o we_o favourable_o from_o alove_n and_o govern_v this_o holy_a people_n nuâish_a and_o feed_v we_o in_o peace_n direct_a and_o take_v we_o up_o in_o the_o battle_n and_o place_v we_o with_o yourself_o and_o with_o those_o who_o be_v in_o the_o same_o condition_n with_o you_o he_o implore_v also_o st._n cyprian_n &_o st._n basil_n assistance_n in_o his_o orà tion_n of_o they_o after_o their_o death_n st._n ambrose_n who_o live_v the_o same_o time_n say_v the_o follow_a word_n the_o angeâs_n who_o be_v employ_v to_o assist_v we_o aught_o to_o be_v pray_v to_o and_o the_o martyr_n they_o can_v intercede_v for_o our_o sin_n who_o with_o their_o proper_a blood_n wash_v a_o way_n if_o they_o have_v any_o sin_n let_v âs_n not_o be_v ashamed_a to_o apply_v they_o a_o intercessor_n of_o our_o weakness_n more_o of_o this_o holy_a doctor_n authority_n may_v be_v see_v in_o his_o 2._o book_n de_fw-fr virg._n in_o his_o 10_o book_n in_o lucam_n expound_v the_o 21._o â_o and_o in_o his_o preparation_n before_o mass_n where_o he_o beg_v the_o assistance_n and_o intercession_n of_o the_o apostle_n martyr_n &_o confessor_n s._n gregory_n nysen_n who_o live_v the_o year_n 380_o in_o his_o oration_n of_o st._n theodâr_o merry_a say_v thus_o we_o stand_v iâââed_v oâ_n great_a favour_n intârcâde_v aâd_v pâay_o earnest_o to_o the_o âniversal_a kiââ_n ãâã_d lord_n for_o the_o country_n for_o we_o ãâ¦ã_o âe_v exââct_v danger_n the_o wicked_a sâithioâs_n be_v ât_a far_a oâ_n declare_v war_n against_o âs_n ãâã_d for_o we_o as_o a_o soldier_n as_o a_o marâyer_n âse_v the_o liberty_n of_o ãâã_d for_o your_o fellow_n ârvant_n although_o you_o haâe_v âeâs_v the_o world_n ãâã_d you_o knâw_v thâ_n disposition_n interest_n use_v ãâã_d of_o ãâã_d nature_n beg_v ãâã_d that_o these_o public_a assembly_n âay_v not_o give_v over_o ãâã_d the_o âurious_a wiââed_v and_o âorbârous_a ãâã_d woâed_v âaise_v against_o we_o and_o assail_v our_o churchââ_n and_o altar_n but_o if_o it_o be_v requisite_a ââ_o have_v more_o assistance_n and_o prayer_n gather_v your_o consort_n the_o martyr_n and_o pray_v along_o with_o they_o for_o the_o prayer_n oâ_n many_o righteous_a do_v wash_v away_o the_o ãâã_d of_o many_o admonish_v peter_n move_z paul_n and_o john_n thât_v belove_v disciple_n thaâ_n they_o may_v take_v care_n of_o those_o church_n for_o who_o sake_n they_o endure_v chain_n suffer_v danger_n and_o death_n s._n hierome_n who_o live_v the_o year_n 390_o in_o his_o oration_n on_o paula_n say_v thus_o âearwel_o o_o paula_n and_o help_n with_o your_o prayer_n thy_o worshipper_n in_o his_o old_a age_n foâ_n you_o who_o be_v present_a will_n more_o easy_o obtain_v what_o you_o demand_v s._n chrisostome_n who_o also_o live_v the_o same_o time_n in_o his_o 45._o homily_n speak_v of_o st._n meletuis_fw-la say_v thus_o therefore_o let_v we_o all_o together_o man_n and_o woman_n both_o young_a and_o old_a pray_v to_o holy_a miletius_n etc._n etc._n in_o his_o ser_fw-mi speak_v of_o the_o bless_a lady_n he_o say_v the_o follow_a word_n ât_z we_o recur_n to_o the_o most_o holy_a virgin_n mary_n mother_n of_o god_n that_o by_o her_o interââssion_n âe_n may_v obtain_v our_o request_n we_o beseech_v ââee_v to_o intercede_v for_o we_o daily_o to_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n thy_o own_o son_n that_o ây_a thou_o through_o his_o grace_n and_o benignity_n âe_n may_v be_v pardon_v &_o in_o his_o 66._o hom_n to_o the_o people_n of_o antioch_n he_o say_v thus_o he_o who_o goose_n in_o his_o purple_a âd_a royal_a crown_n lay_v by_o his_o pride_n âraws_v near_o the_o saint_n sepulcher_n humble_o beseech_v they_o to_o intercede_v for_o he_o â_o god_n etc._n etc._n more_o of_o st._n chrysostoms_n authoritye_n may_v be_v see_v in_o his_o 5_o hom_n in_o matt._n in_o his_o ser_fw-mi de_fw-fr juventio_n and_o maximio_n and_o in_o his_o first_o hom_n on_o st._n paul_n first_o epist_n âo_o the_o thessalonian_o where_o he_o number_n several_a benefit_n grant_v by_o the_o saint_n intercession_n &_o through_o their_o merit_n s._n augustin_n who_o live_v the_o year_n 4â0_n in_o his_o 7_o book_n against_o the_o donatist_n ãâã_d speak_v of_o st._n cyprian_a say_v the_o âollowing_a word_n we_o beseech_v he_o to_o aâââââ_n we_o with_o his_o prayer_n etc._n etc._n in_o his_o 84._o treatise_n in_o john_n he_o say_v that_o it_o be_v therefore_o they_o do_v not_o pray_v