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A59121 Remarques relating to the state of the church of the first centuries wherein are intersperst animadversions on J.H.'s View of antiquity. Seller, Abednego, 1646?-1705. 1680 (1680) Wing S2460; ESTC R27007 303,311 521

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when_o saint_n hilary_n be_v banish_v and_o by_o who_o his_o honourable_a mention_n in_o the_o write_n of_o the_o ancient_n the_o tractate_n de_fw-fr numero_fw-la septenario_fw-la be_v not_o he_o venantius_n fortunatus_n who_o and_o how_o he_o come_v to_o be_v bishop_n of_o poitiers_n saint_n hilary_n poem_n his_o book_n de_fw-la trinitate_fw-la be_v his_o masterpiece_n the_o epistle_n to_o his_o daughter_n abra._n his_o fragment_n of_o the_o council_n at_o ariminum_n his_o style_n the_o interpolation_n of_o his_o work_n that_o he_o do_v believe_v the_o divinity_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n his_o error_n candid_o consider_v and_o apologize_v his_o opinion_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v without_o passion_n of_o our_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o nature_n how_o all_o thing_n be_v create_v at_o once_o his_o opinion_n of_o freewill_n his_o death_n and_o character_n errata_fw-la beside_o mis-pointings_a and_o word_n print_v in_o a_o improper_a character_n the_o reader_n be_v desire_v to_o correct_a as_o follow_v in_o the_o book_n p._n 4._o l._n 9_o for_o by_o r._n to_o p._n 10._o l._n 13._o r._n epistle_n p._n 16._o l._n 9_o r._n pag._n ¾_n p._n 18._o l._n 23._o r._n whence_o p._n 28._o l._n ult_n r._n rite_n p._n 32._o l._n 2._o r._n ancient_a form_n p._n 34._o l._n 17._o r._n there_o p._n 36._o l._n 26._o and_o 32._o r._n they_z p._n 39_o l._n 4._o r._n obsecrationum_fw-la p._n 52._o l._n 15._o r._n precede_v p._n 102._o l._n 7._o deal_n as_o p._n 103._o l._n 27._o after_o we_o r._n be_v p._n 104._o ●_o dispossess_v p._n 114._o l._n 21._o del_o of_o all_o his_o congregation_n p._n 115._o l._n 23_o ●_o meet_v p._n 138._o l._n 29._o del_o that_o p._n 139._o l._n 12._o del_o and._n p._n 148._o l._n 27._o r._n acute_a p._n ●49_n l._n 32._o r._n disturber_n p._n 152._o l._n 32._o r._n the._n p._n 158._o l._n 29._o r._n mistress_n p._n 159._o l._n 1._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 164._o l._n 1_o 2._o r._n in_o the_o next_o century_n p._n 166._o l._n 29._o r._n l._n 4._o p._n 175._o l._n 26._o del_o as_o he_o continue_v p._n 186._o l._n 2._o r._n to_o partake_v p._n 194._o l._n 12._o r._n gamala_fw-mi p._n 196._o l._n 11._o r._n martyr_n p._n 198._o l._n 8._o r._n more_o beautify_v p._n ●07_n l._n 19_o for_o in_o r._n out_o of_o p._n 214._o l._n 10._o r._n of_o saint_n p._n 237._o l._n 18._o for_o i_o r._n first_o p._n 241._o l._n 18._o r._n no_o power_n p._n 337._o l._n 10._o r._n eulalius_n p._n 348._o l._n 26._o r._n before_o that_o time_n p._n 356._o l._n 22._o r._n the_o heathen_a magician_n p._n 371._o l._n 24._o r._n quiriacus_n l._n 28._o r._n rescript_n p._n 390._o l._n 34._o r._n saturnilus_fw-la p._n 406._o l._n 34._o r._n callecas_n p._n 421._o l._n 5._o del_o whereas_o it_o p._n 465._o l._n 7._o r._n raynaudus_n in_o the_o margin_n p._n 27._o l._n mark_fw-mi 8._o r._n cod._a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 37._o
〈◊〉_d and_o so_o ruffinus_n after_o s._n hierom_n translate_v it_o the_o passage_n contain_v a_o vindication_n of_o the_o catholic_n doctrine_n against_o the_o docetae_n the_o follower_n of_o simon_n magus_n who_o hold_v that_o our_o saviour_n take_v only_o a_o fantastic_a body_n which_o read_v the_o judicious_a 126._o judicious_a exercit._fw-la adv_fw-la bar._n 16._o n._n 126._o isaac_n casaubon_n and_o the_o immortal_a 18._o immortal_a comment_fw-fr in_o mat._n 18._o grotius_n follow_v iii_o and_o yet_o there_o be_v no_o impossibility_n in_o the_o assertion_n nor_o be_v it_o in_o itself_o altogether_o improbable_a though_o supr_fw-la though_o ubi_fw-la supr_fw-la casaubon_n doubt_v of_o it_o who_o dissertation_n on_o the_o subject_a i_o wish_v that_o learned_a man_n have_v live_v to_o finish_v be_v there_o any_o thing_n of_o great_a antiquity_n to_o countenance_v the_o tradition_n than_o anastasius_n bibliothecarius_n for_o ignatius_n be_v martyr_v but_o eight_o year_n after_o s._n john_n death_n when_o he_o have_v sit_v patriarch_n of_o antioch_n thirty_o year_n say_v 66._o say_v chronic._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ●_o p._n 66._o eusebius_n thirty_o nine_o as_o s._n hierom_n reckon_v it_o forty_o ses_fw-fr 21._o ses_fw-fr p._n 21._o mr._n h._n out_o of_o baronius_n at_o least_o thirty_o year_n say_v our_o most_o learned_a 2._o learned_a vindic._n epist_n ignat_fw-la part_n 2._o cap._n 1._o p._n 2._o pearson_n now_o s._n john_n be_v a_o man_n and_o a_o disciple_n when_o this_o child_n be_v take_v up_o into_o the_o holy_a arm_n of_o jesus_n and_o simeon_n cleophae_n our_o saviour_n kinsman_n mention_v also_o in_o the_o gospel_n who_o be_v the_o second_o bishop_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v martyr_a but_o the_o year_n before_o ignatius_n so_o that_o nothing_o can_v hinder_v but_o that_o this_o excellent_a man_n may_v have_v be_v blessed_v with_o the_o sight_n of_o jesus_n as_o 34._o as_o of_o episcopacy_n sect._n 34._o bishop_n taylor_n affirm_v do_v not_o savil._n not_o t._n 5._o hom._n in_o s._n ignat._n p._n 503._o edit_n savil._n s._n chrysostom_n contradict_v the_o opinion_n express_o assert_v that_o ignatius_n never_o see_v nor_o converse_v with_o christ_n of_o which_o passage_n the_o most_o acute_a 120._o acute_a ubi_fw-la supr_fw-la c._n 10._o p._n 120._o bishop_n of_o chester_n give_v his_o judgement_n that_o he_o be_v ignorant_a on_o what_o ground_n that_o eloquent_a father_n build_v his_o assertion_n iu._n but_o grant_v we_o the_o certainty_n of_o this_o position_n that_o s._n ignatius_n live_v in_o our_o saviour_n time_n and_o may_v see_v he_o yet_o to_o argue_v from_o thence_o that_o he_o must_v have_v be_v that_o child_n that_o christ_n set_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o disciple_n be_v a_o wild_a way_n of_o argue_v there_o be_v no_o congruity_n between_o the_o passage_n etc._n passage_n id._n ubi_fw-la supr_fw-la c._n 12._o p._n 148._o etc._n etc._n this_o latter_a story_n therefore_o rise_v from_o another_o original_n from_o a_o mistake_n of_o that_o name_n which_o be_v always_o use_v by_o ignatius_n as_o a_o addition_n to_o his_o own_o viz._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v change_v into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o the_o birth_n of_o this_o story_n must_v be_v place_v high_a than_o nicephorus_n who_o live_v but_o a_o few_o century_n since_o circ_n a_o 1300._o for_o we_o find_v it_o in_o simeon_n metaphrastes_n who_o live_v circ_n a_o 1000_o and_o before_o he_o in_o anastasius_n bibliothecarius_n who_o i_o suppose_v first_o learn_v it_o from_o the_o greek_n when_o he_o be_v a_o member_n of_o the_o eight_o general_n council_n where_o the_o great_a quarrel_n be_v decide_v between_o the_o most_o accurate_a critic_n photius_n and_o another_o ignatius_n who_o they_o style_v the_o junior_a theophorus_n and_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n canonize_v about_o the_o patriarchate_o of_o constantinople_n in_o which_o council_n photius_n be_v depose_v and_o this_o story_n i_o believe_v coin_a to_o gain_v some_o great_a honour_n to_o his_o opponent_n and_o the_o accent_n translate_v from_o the_o second_o to_o the_o three_o syllable_n thereby_o quite_o alter_v the_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n the_o one_o signify_v active_o the_o other_o passive_o etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d deum_fw-la portans_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d à_fw-la deo_fw-la portatus_fw-la sic_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d matricida_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d à_fw-la matre_fw-la occisus_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o this_o i_o the_o rather_o mention_v because_o mr._n h._n though_o he_o call_v the_o story_n a_o fable_n yet_o always_o term_v ignatius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d against_o the_o use_n of_o the_o ancient_a greek_n and_o all_o latin_a translator_n who_o render_v it_o by_o deifer_n or_o deum_fw-la vel_fw-la crucifixum_fw-la circumferens_fw-la or_o qui_fw-fr christum_fw-la habet_fw-la in_o pectore_fw-la in_o which_o story_n what_o make_v it_o most_o of_o all_o suspicious_a be_v that_o for_o this_o reason_n say_v they_o the_o apostle_n make_v he_o a_o bishop_n without_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n because_o christ_n have_v already_o lay_v his_o on_o he_o against_o the_o express_a testimony_n of_o s._n chrysostom_n theodoret_n p._n foelix_n and_o other_o father_n and_o against_o reason_n too_o for_o have_v our_o saviour_n lay_v his_o hand_n on_o he_o in_o the_o rite_n of_o confirmation_n as_o we_o may_v suppose_v be_v do_v matth._n 18._o yet_o this_o hinder_v not_o the_o reiteration_n of_o the_o same_o rite_n to_o another_o end_n and_o purpose_n in_o ordination_n v._o we_o be_v tell_v p._n 2._o that_o theodoret_n and_o to_o he_o may_v have_v be_v join_v s._n chrysostom_n and_o other_o record_n that_o s._n peter_n ordain_v ignatius_n his_o successor_n whereas_o eusebius_n and_o dorotheus_n affirm_v that_o euodius_n precede_v he_o in_o that_o chair_n and_o that_o it_o be_v true_a ignatius_n be_v the_o three_o bishop_n there_o if_o we_o reckon_v s._n peter_n for_o one_o but_o because_o he_o make_v a_o small_a stay_n there_o the_o catalogue_n begin_v in_o euodius_n and_o so_o ignatius_a be_v just_o reckon_v the_o second_o bishop_n but_o this_o do_v not_o salve_v the_o objection_n how_o he_o can_v be_v ordain_v by_o s._n peter_n as_o his_o successor_n and_o yet_o euodius_n come_v between_o they_o who_o on_o all_o hand_n be_v acknowledge_v to_o have_v be_v bishop_n of_o antioch_n and_o to_o have_v dye_v long_o before_o ignatius_n his_o name_n be_v insert_v in_o that_o large_a interpolation_n of_o the_o u●●er_n the_o p._n 97._o ed._n u●●er_n epistle_n to_o the_o philadelphian_o as_o also_o in_o the_o spurious_a 157._o spurious_a p._n 157._o epistle_n to_o the_o church_n of_o antioch_n which_o tell_v we_o of_o his_o ordination_n to_o the_o government_n of_o that_o see_v by_o the_o apostle_n the_o first_o that_o i_o find_v bid_v any_o thing_n towards_o a_o solution_n of_o this_o question_n be_v ●6_n be_v ●●●●ent_n 〈…〉_o lib._n 7._o c._n ●6_n turrianus_n and_o out_o of_o he_o 100_o he_o not._n in_o m●r●yrel_n feb._n 1._o p._n 9●_n 100_o baronius_n who_o inform_v we_o that_o on_o the_o dissension_n that_o happen_v at_o antioch_n between_o the_o jew_n and_o gentile_n hint_v galat._n 2._o each_o party_n have_v their_o own_o bishop_n allot_v they_o but_o on_o the_o re-union-of_a the_o church_n they_o be_v again_o settle_v under_o one_o prelate_n and_o that_o during_o this_o breach_n ignatius_n have_v be_v ordain_v by_o s._n peter_n and_o euodius_n by_o s._n paul_n contrary_a to_o the_o 46._o the_o lib._n 7._o c._n 46._o apostolical_a constitution_n which_o say_v that_o ignatius_n be_v s._n paul_n successor_n and_o euodius_n s._n peter_n on_o the_o reunion_n ignatius_n modest_o give_v place_n to_o euodius_n till_o his_o death_n and_o then_o succeed_v he_o as_o clemens_n be_v ordain_v at_o rome_n by_o s._n peter_n do_v to_o linus_n and_o cletus_n and_o so_o be_v both_o the_o second_o and_o three_o bishop_n of_o that_o see_n on_o this_o ground_n as_o i_o suppose_v the_o learned_a 10._o learned_a dissert_n de_fw-fr episcopat_fw-la 4._o c._n 10._o dr._n hammond_n have_v build_v the_o opinion_n which_o i_o profess_v to_o embrace_v and_o which_o excellent_o solve_v the_o question_n vi_o whereas_o in_o the_o dispersion_n of_o the_o apostle_n the_o 2.7_o the_o gal._n 2.7_o gospel_n of_o the_o circumcision_n i._o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v s._n peter_n province_n and_o that_o of_o the_o uncircumcision_n or_o the_o gentile_n be_v s._n paul_n according_o they_o apply_v themselves_o to_o the_o person_n design_v for_o their_o peculiar_a flock_n on_o which_o account_n s._n peter_n write_v his_o first_o catholic_n epistle_n to_o the_o jew_n disperse_v in_o the_o several_a part_n of_o asia_n who_o diocesan_n he_o proper_o be_v and_o not_o to_o the_o gentile_n and_o s._n paul_n write_v to_o the_o hebrew_n conceal_v his_o name_n lest_o he_o may_v be_v censure_v as_o a_o busy_a man_n in_o
the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n by_o bishop_n as_o superior_a to_o presbyter_n be_v intimate_v in_o every_o epistle_n and_o a_o submission_n to_o their_o authority_n so_o instant_o press_v these_o sacred_a remain_n have_v never_o fall_v under_o such_o rude_a attacques_n but_o be_v reckon_v among_o the_o most_o precious_a treasure_n of_o the_o most_o primitive_a antiquity_n x._o this_o set_v blondel_n first_o on_o work_n say_v the_o immortal_a grotius_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o gerhard_n the_o father_n of_o isaac_n vossius_fw-la to_o decry_v these_o admirable_a write_n although_o in_o the_o former_a edition_n which_o pass_v through_o the_o hand_n of_o videlius_n at_o geneva_n voss_n blondellus_fw-la magnae_fw-la vir_fw-la diligentiae_fw-la sed_fw-la suae_fw-la parti_fw-la super_fw-la aequum_fw-la addictus_fw-la ignatii_n epistolas_fw-la quas_fw-la filius_fw-la tuus_fw-la ex_fw-la italia_n attulit_fw-la puras_fw-la ab_fw-la omnibus_fw-la iis_fw-la quae_fw-la eruditi_fw-la 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