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ecclesiarum_fw-la suarum_fw-la membra_fw-la obtinet_fw-la in_fw-la christi_fw-la nomine_fw-la injungit_fw-la omnibus_fw-la &_o singulis_fw-la in_o foederato_fw-la belgio_fw-la ecclesiarum_fw-la pastoribus_fw-la &c_n &c_n ut_fw-la hanc_fw-la sacram_fw-la veritatis_fw-la salutaris_fw-la doctrinam_fw-la viz._n that_o deliver_v in_o the_o 91._o article_n concern_v the_o five_o point_n in_o controversy_n sinceram_fw-la &_o inviolatam_fw-la conservent_fw-la illam_fw-la populo_fw-la &_o juventuti_fw-la fideliter_fw-la proponant_fw-la &_o explicent_fw-la &c._n &c._n which_o sure_o include_v the_o require_v their_o assent_n to_o and_o belief_n of_o thesh_a article_n excommunicate_v the_o disobedient_a donec_fw-la per_fw-la seriam_fw-la resipiscentiam_fw-la dictis_fw-la factis_fw-la studiis_fw-la contrariis_fw-la comprobatam_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la satisfaciant_fw-la atque_fw-la ad_fw-la ejus_fw-la communionem_fw-la recipiantur_fw-la this_o i_o have_v add_v to_o show_v the_o same_o proceed_n of_o 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note_n on_o p._n 180._o l._n 12._o ib._n l._n 4_o but_o those_o who_o separate_v from_o our_o church_n will_v allow_v nâ—thing_v to_o be_v lawful_a in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n but_o what_o have_v a_o express_a command_n in_o scripture_n see_v the_o former_a disc_n §_o 88_o these_o separatist_n ground_n this_o their_o tenant_n upon_o scripture_n as_o they_o think_v clear_a some_o of_o who_o at_o lest_o be_v suppose_v to_o have_v use_v their_o best_a endeavour_n right_o to_o understand_v they_o the_o sense_n also_o they_o take_v these_o scripture_n in_o be_v very_o contrary_a to_o their_o interest_n and_o have_v bring_v great_a suffering_n upon_o they_o the_o point_n seem_v very_o necessary_a to_o be_v clear_a to_o they_o in_o scripture_n both_o for_o the_o right_a service_n of_o god_n and_o for_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n must_v not_o therefore_o our_o author_n here_o either_o relinguish_v his_o 13_o principle_n or_o say_v the_o text_n be_v indeed_o clear_a on_o the_o separatist_n side_n or_o that_o none_o know_v when_o he_o use_v his_o best_a endeavour_n and_o so_o neither_o know_v when_o he_o mistake_v plain_a scripture_n as_o for_o the_o modern_a sectarist_n their_o appeal_n to_o the_o primitive_a church_n in_o the_o difference_n between_o they_o and_o that_o of_o england_n as_o the_o church_n of_o england_n he_o say_v do_v in_o her_o difference_n with_o rome_n see_v patronus_fw-la bonae_fw-la fidei_fw-la in_o causa_fw-la puritanorum_fw-la in_o his_o prodromus_n p._n 88_o 89._o where_o also_o he_o cite_v as_o on_o his_o side_n contra_fw-la hierarchicos_fw-la abeuntes_fw-la a_o primaeuâ_fw-la praxis_fw-la dr_n stillingfleet_n irenicum_fw-la p._n 66._o 67._o 68_o see_v also_o in_o fidei_fw-la patrono_fw-la p._n 4._o 5._o pag._n 182._o l._n 2._o which_o infallibility_n those_o of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n do_v challenge_v they_o plead_v only_o the_o infallibility_n of_o the_o church_n catholic_n who_o subject_n they_o be_v in_o her_o general_n council_n neither_o be_v there_o one_o word_n in_o the_o principle_n consider_v concern_v the_o infallibility_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n with_o which_o yet_o the_o dr_n so_o often_o relieve_v himself_o ib._n l._n 16._o to_o talk_v of_o accommodation_n be_v folly_n and_o to_o design_n it_o madness_n viz._n against_o the_o determination_n of_o a_o lawful_a general_n council_n or_o also_o a_o patriarchal_a by_o any_o ecclesiastical_a body_n inferior_a and_o subordinate_a to_o it_o what_o term_n of_o composition_n can_v a_o arian_n expect_v after_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a ib._n l._n 7_o but_o there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n in_o the_o least_o pretend_a by_o our_o church_n that_o declare_v in_o her_o article_n that_o general_a council_n may_v err_v and_o that_o all_o the_o proof_n of_o thing_n to_o be_v believe_v be_v to_o be_v take_v from_o holy_a scripture_n and_o not_o from_o church_n or_o council_n declare_v to_o we_o the_o sense_n of_o scripture_n because_o they_o fallible_a herein_o then_o no_o proof_n in_o any_o matter_n of_o faith_n be_v admit_v from_o primitive_a time_n or_o consent_v of_o father_n which_o he_o but_o now_o appeal_v to_o see_v note_n on_o p._n 180._o l._n 12_o pag._n 183._o l._n 2._o and_o none_o of_o they_o charge_n our_o church_n with_o any_o error_n in_o doctrine_n nor_o plead_v that_o as_o the_o reason_n of_o their_o separation_n what_o then_o mean_v the_o presbyterian_a minister_n complaint_n 6._o complaint_n see_v reason_n show_v the_o necessity_n of_o reformation_n of_o the_o public_a doctrine_n etc._n etc._n 1660._o p._n 5_o 6._o for_o the_o church_n of_o england_n impose_v upon_o they_o thing_n in_o the_o common_a prayer_n book_n and_o 39_o article_n repugnant_a to_o scripture_n and_o require_v their_o assent_n to_o they_o cite_v the_o 4.5_o and_o 36._o canon_n of_o the_o synod_n 1603._o and_o 13._o eliz._n 12._o and_o do_v they_o not_o hold_v this_o a_o erroneous_a doctrine_n but_o now_o name_v by_o he_o p._n 181._o that_o something_o may_v be_v lawful_a to_o be_v use_v in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n beside_o what_o he_o have_v express_o command_v and_o see_v the_o forecited_a author_n in_o bon._n fid._n part._n p._n 4._o require_v of_o durell_n ut_fw-la purgaret_fw-la hierarchicos_fw-la a_o crimine_fw-la corruptae_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la anglicanae_n &_o commutatae_fw-la in_o arminianismum_fw-la &_o papismum_fw-la in_o multis_fw-la ibid._n l._n 6._o the_o church_n of_o rome_n not_o only_o require_v the_o belief_n of_o her_o error_n which_o be_v plain_a by_o the_o often_o object_v creed_n of_o pius_n etc._n etc._n but_o make_v the_o belief_n of_o they_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n if_o in_o the_o profession_n require_v by_o pius_n no_o distinction_n be_v make_v between_o the_o definition_n of_o former_a council_n and_o other_o common_a article_n of_o the_o creed_n so_o neither_o be_v there_o in_o the_o athanasian_n creed_n between_o the_o say_a definition_n and_o former_a article_n of_o the_o apostle_n creed_n as_o for_o make_v the_o belief_n of_o they_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n n._n o._n have_v already_o answer_v consid_fw-la p._n
their_o testimony_n when_o pretend_v one_o thing_n tradition_n apostolical_a than_o when_o another_o though_o these_o thing_n perhaps_o be_v not_o of_o a_o equal_a importance_n pag._n 208._o l._n 1._o which_o tradition_n they_o the_o heretic_n account_v the_o key_n to_o unlock_v all_o the_o difficulty_n of_o scripture_n heretic_n indeed_o so_o account_v their_o false_a tradition_n but_o so_o the_o church_n also_o their_o true_a tradition_n ib._n l._n 12._o irenaeus_n appeal_v to_o the_o most_o eminent_a church_n and_o especial_o that_o of_o rome_n because_o of_o the_o great_a resort_n of_o christian_n thither_o where_n he_o omit_v the_o necesse_fw-la est_fw-la no._n propter_fw-la potentiorem_fw-la principalitatem_fw-la say_v the_o father_n which_o pricipalitas_n potentior_fw-la a_o petro_n &_o paulo_n fundata_fw-la cause_v the_o great_a resort_n of_o christian_n thither_o propter_fw-la quam_fw-la ad_fw-la hanc_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la omnem_fw-la convenire_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la &c_n &c_n see_v the_o word_n at_o large_a cite_v before_o annot._n on_o p._n 201._o l._n 5._o ib._n l._n 17._o and_o know_v of_o no_o such_o tradition_n as_o the_o valentinian_o pretend_v to_o but_o this_o be_v not_o all_o the_o father_n plead_v also_o in_o the_o church_n a_o anti-tradition_n true_a and_o apostolical_a witness_v by_o the_o unanimous_a testimony_n of_o the_o present_a apostolical_a church_n as_o the_o other_o do_v a_o false_a and_o untestify_v ib._n l._n 9_o and_o suppose_v no_o scripture_n we_o must_v then_o have_v follow_v the_o traditien_n of_o the_o most_o ancient_a and_o apostolical_a church_n thus_o say_v irenaeus_n i_o add_v and_o this_o tradition_n witness_v by_o the_o present_a church_n must_v be_v in_o necessary_n infallible_a else_o christian_n religion_n will_v be_v liable_a to_o error_n in_o such_o necessary_n pag._n 209._o l._n 14._o but_o irenaeus_n know_v nothing_o of_o any_o infallible_a judge_n to_o determine_v the_o sense_n of_o scripture_n for_o the_o contraty_n see_v note_n on_o p._n 197._o l._n 7._o and_o l._n 11._o pag._n 210._o l._n 2._o there_o must_v be_v a_o certain_a unalterable_a rule_n of_o faith_n etc._n etc._n now_o this_o author_n remove_v his_o discourse_n from_o irenaeus_n to_o tertullian_n who_o also_o as_o irenaeus_n speak_v not_o only_o of_o the_o creed_n profess_v in_o baptism_n nor_o of_o some_o chief_a article_n but_o of_o the_o whole_a doctrine_n of_o faith_n and_o manner_n necessary_a to_o salvation_n as_o also_o of_o the_o right_a sense_n of_o scripture_n controvert_v that_o it_o be_v deliver_v to_o and_o deposit_v in_o the_o christian_a church_n by_o our_o lord_n and_o his_o apostle_n and_o from_o the_o unanimous_a agreement_n of_o the_o same_o church_n therein_o in_o any_o controversy_n make_v concern_v it_o may_v be_v certain_o learn_v and_o know_v what_o have_v be_v say_v of_o irenaeus_n need_v not_o be_v repeat_v concern_v he_o both_o do_v tread_v in_o the_o same_o step_n and_o tertullian_n have_v peruse_v the_o work_n of_o irenaeus_n 5._o irenaeus_n see_v contra_fw-la valentin_n c._n 5._o both_o refer_v christian_n to_o the_o consentient_a testimony_n of_o the_o apostolical_a church_n in_o any_o doubt_n in_o matter_n of_o faith_n or_o dispute_v sense_n of_o scripture_n a_o these_o church_n firm_o conserve_n and_o right_o deliver_v the_o tradition_n apostolical_a and_o as_o not_o liable_a to_o error_n herein_o of_o these_o church_n thus_o he_o de_fw-fr prescript_n c._n 19_o vbi_fw-la or_o apud_fw-la quos_fw-la apparuerit_fw-la esse_fw-la veritatem_fw-la disciplinae_fw-la &_o fidei_fw-la christianae_n deliver_v to_o they_o by_o the_o apostle_n illic_fw-la erit_fw-la veritas_fw-la scripturarum_fw-la &_o expositionum_fw-la &_o omnium_fw-la traditionum_fw-la christianarum_fw-la and_n how_o this_o if_o these_o consentient_a church_n not_o hold_v infallible_a in_o right_o deliver_v such_o tradition_n 21._o c._n 21._o and_o quid_fw-la apostolis_n christus_fw-la revelaverit_fw-la &_o hic_fw-la praescribam_fw-la non_fw-la aliter_fw-la probari_fw-la debere_fw-la nisi_fw-la per_fw-la easdem_fw-la ecclesias_fw-la proinde_fw-la constare_fw-la omnem_fw-la doctrinam_fw-la quae_fw-la cum_fw-la illis_fw-la ecclesiis_fw-la apostolicis_fw-la matricsbus_fw-la &_o originalibus_fw-la fidei_fw-la conspiret_fw-la veritati_fw-la deputandam_fw-la id_fw-la sine_fw-la dubio_fw-la tenentem_fw-la quod_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la ab_fw-la apostolis_n apostoli_fw-la a_o christo_fw-la christus_fw-la a_o deo_fw-la suscepit_fw-la these_o church_n therefore_o in_o no_o age_n be_v errable_a in_o conserve_n or_o deliver_v such_o such_o doctrine_n for_o else_o how_o any_o certain_a that_o not_o in_o tertnllian_n superest_fw-la ergo_fw-la uti_fw-la demonstremus_fw-la a_o haec_fw-la nostra_fw-la doctrina_fw-la cujus_fw-la regulam_fw-la supra_fw-la edidimus_fw-la de_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la traditione_n censeatur_fw-la which_o he_o demonstrate_v thus_o communicamus_fw-la cum_fw-la ecclesiis_fw-la apostolicis_fw-la quod_fw-la nulla_fw-la doctrina_fw-la diversa_fw-la facit_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la testimonium_fw-la veritatis_fw-la and_o after_o c._n 36._o speak_v of_o the_o apostolical_a church_n in_o any_o diversity_n of_o doctrine_n to_o be_v consult_v he_o go_v on_o thus_o proxima_fw-la est_fw-la tibi_fw-la achaia_n habes_fw-ge corinthum_n si_fw-mi non_fw-la longè_fw-la es_fw-mi a_o macedoniâ_fw-la habes_fw-la philippos_n etc._n etc._n si_fw-mi autem_fw-la italiae_fw-la adjaces_fw-la habes_fw-la roman_n unde_fw-la nobis_fw-la affricanis_fw-la authoritas_fw-la praesto_fw-la est_fw-la where_o he_o advance_v this_o church_n above_o the_o rest_n as_o also_o irenaeus_n faelix_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la say_v he_o cvi_fw-la totam_fw-la doctrinam_fw-la apostoli_fw-la cum_fw-la sanguine_fw-la svo_fw-la profuderunt_fw-la videamus_fw-la quid_fw-la didicerit_fw-la i.e._n haec_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la quid_fw-la docuerit_fw-la cùm_fw-la affricanis_fw-la quoque_fw-la ecclesiis_fw-la 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of_o prescription_n against_o heretic_n in_o his_o book_n against_o martion_n be_v find_v like_o thing_n from_o which_o authority_n also_o of_o the_o apostolical_a church_n he_o say_v there_o 5._o there_o l._n 4._o c._n 5._o we_o receive_v the_o canon_n of_o scripture_n eadem_fw-la authoritas_fw-la ecclesiâ—rum_fw-la apostolicarum_fw-la cateris_fw-la quoque_fw-la patrocinabitur_fw-la evangeliis_fw-la quae_fw-la evangelia_n proinde_fw-la per_fw-la illas_fw-la &_o secundum_fw-la illas_fw-la habemus_fw-la ib._n l._n 9_o he_o tertullian_n show_v this_o rule_n of_o faith_n be_v by_o repeat_v the_o article_n of_o the_o ancient_a creed_n see_v note_n on_o p._n 207._o l._n 4._o i_o hope_v he_o will_v not_o confine_v the_o consentient_a church_n authority_n and_o testimony_n only_o to_o the_o express_a article_n of_o the_o creed_n use_v in_o tertullian_n time_n for_o than_o its_o testimony_n will_v not_o or_o may_v not_o have_v the_o same_o verity_n in_o those_o of_o the_o athanasian_n pag._n 213._o l._n 11._o discover_v their_o imposture_n let_v the_o reader_n well_o consider_v whether_o the_o dr_n translation_n in_o this_o and_o the_o precedent_a page_n do_v not_o also_o make_v tertullian_n clear_o enough_o affirm_v church-infallibility_a and_o whether_o he_o bring_v not_o witness_n against_o himself_o pag._n 214._o l._n 14._o thus_o tertullian_n lay_v down_o the_o rule_n of_o find_v out_o the_o sense_n of_o controvert_v place_n of_o scripture_n without_o the_o least_o insinuation_n of_o a_o infallibility_n place_v in_o the_o guide_n of_o the_o church_n for_o determine_v the_o certain_a sense_n of_o they_o contrary_n if_o we_o review_n what_o have_v be_v say_v tertullian_n lay_v down_o a_o certain_a rule_n of_o find_v out_o the_o sense_n of_o controvert_v place_n of_o scripture_n viz._n a_o general_a consent_n of_o the_o apostolical_a church_n touch_v such_o sense_n traditional_a and_o descend_v from_o the_o apostle_n which_o consent_n ought_v to_o determine_v such_o sense_n unto_o they_o ib._n l._n 5_o prescription_n or_o just_a exception_n against_o their_o plead_n for_o so_o prescription_n signify_v in_o he_o the_o plea_n tertullian_n use_v against_o the_o novelty_n of_o ancient_a heretic_n as_o also_o roman-catholic_n do_v still_o against_o the_o protestant_n namely_o this_o mea_fw-la est_fw-la possessio_fw-la olim_fw-la possideo_fw-la prio_fw-la possideo_fw-la c._n 38._o and_o this_o 31._o this_o c._n 31._o id_fw-la est_fw-la dominicum_fw-la &_o verum_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la prius_fw-la tradtum_fw-la id_fw-la autem_fw-la extraneum_fw-la &_o falsum_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la posteriùs_fw-la immissum_fw-la i_o say_v
author_n or_o protestant_n will_v general_o stand_v to_o it_o that_o private_a man_n shall_v follow_v such_o a_o evident_a consent_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n on_o this_o account_n viz_o the_o unreasonableness_n of_o the_o believe_a that_o so_o many_o so_o wise_a so_o disinterest_v person_n shall_v be_v deceive_v but_o i_o be_o afraid_a the_o dr_n if_o put_v to_o follow_v constant_o such_o a_o consent_n will_v relieve_v himself_o here_o with_o a_o clause_n that_o lie_v dormant_a and_o which_o his_o reader_n perhaps_o take_v little_a notice_n of_o viz._n in_o such_o a_o case_n as_o this_o i.e._n a_o case_n doubtful_a and_o difficult_a yet_o one_o will_v think_v if_o we_o have_v reason_n to_o follow_v these_o wise_a man_n judgement_n in_o thing_n that_o be_v difficult_a and_o that_o have_v little_a evidence_n and_o light_n in_o scripture_n as_o rebaptization_n be_v much_o more_o have_v we_o reason_n to_o follow_v it_o in_o such_o thing_n still_o as_o be_v more_o clear_a in_o scripture_n since_o this_o be_v more_o incredible_a that_o so_o many_o so_o wise_a so_o disinterest_v person_n shall_v be_v deceive_v in_o they_o or_o that_o that_o be_v there_o clear_a to_o we_o which_o be_v not_o so_o to_o they_o but_o the_o contrary_n and_o so_o i_o take_v leave_n of_o the_o dr_n answer_n to_o return_v again_o to_o the_o progress_n of_o n._n oh_o discourse_n chap._n v._o concern_v sect_n and_o heresy_n not_o suppressible_a without_o a_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n §_o 81_o v._n five_o n.o._n much_o press_v against_o such_o principle_n one_a that_o the_o remit_v thus_o all_o manner_n of_o person_n for_o the_o understanding_n of_o all_o point_n necessary_a to_o salvation_n scripture_n as_o assert_v clear_a therein_o only_o they_o use_v a_o due_a endeavour_n without_o require_v any_o submission_n of_o their_o judgement_n or_o of_o assent_n in_o such_o matter_n to_o the_o definition_n of_o the_o church_n as_o pretend_v in_o these_o not_o infallible_a be_v a_o plea_n no_o more_o justify_v the_o reformation_n and_o the_o dissent_n from_o superior_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n 97_o consid_fw-la p._n 97_o than_o that_o of_o any_o other_o sect_n whatever_o even_o of_o those_o which_o the_o same_o church_n of_o england_n most_o abhor_v for_o that_o all_o these_o sect_n also_o for_o the_o doctrine_n and_o extravagancy_n they_o maintain_v and_o discession_n they_o make_v do_v equal_o appeal_v to_o the_o clearness_n of_o the_o infallible_a scripture_n in_o they_o sufficient_o intelligible_a unto_o their_o sincere_a endeavour_n and_o decline_v as_o fallible_a all_o other_o ecclesiastical_a authority_n §_o 82_o so_o volkelius_n 7._o volkelius_n volkel_n de_fw-fr verâ_fw-la relig._n l._n 5._o c._n 7._o plead_v for_o the_o socinian_o as_o the_o dr_n for_o the_o church_n of_o england_n quae_fw-la de_fw-la fide_fw-la in_o christum_fw-la statuenda_fw-la sunt_fw-la ex_fw-la sacris_fw-la literis_fw-la patere_fw-la and_o again_o deus_fw-la qui_fw-la religionem_fw-la christianam_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la mundi_fw-la finem_fw-la vigere_fw-la voluit_fw-la curavis_fw-la etiam_fw-la tale_n aliquid_fw-la perpetuo_fw-la extare_fw-la unde_fw-la ea_fw-la quatenus_fw-la omninò_fw-la ad_fw-la salutem_fw-la est_fw-la necessarium_fw-la cognâ—sci_fw-la indubitatè_fw-la possit_fw-la at_o nihil_fw-la tale_n extare_fw-la praeter_fw-la sacras_fw-la lateras_fw-la praesat_fw-la crell_n de_fw-fr uno_fw-la deo_fw-la patre_fw-la in_o praesat_fw-la to_o the_o same_o purpose_n crellius_n another_o socinian_n say_v haec_fw-la sententia_fw-la by_o which_o christ_n divinity_n be_v deny_v plurimis_fw-la ac_fw-la clarissimis_fw-la sacrarum_fw-la literarum_n testimoniis_fw-la nititur_fw-la it_o be_v needless_a to_o cite_v more_o from_o whence_o be_v manifest_a that_o such_o principle_n as_o here_o appear_v only_o in_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o religion_n establish_v in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n make_v the_o same_o apology_n also_o for_o all_o those_o other_o protestant_a party_n and_o for_o the_o most_o blasphemous_a sect_n disclaim_v by_o it_o 98_o consid_fw-la p._n 98_o the_o dr_n in_o the_o mean_a while_n omit_v that_o by_o which_o the_o former_a learned_a defender_n of_o his_o church_n usual_o have_v justify_v it_o against_o they_o namely_o the_o church_n of_o england_n adhere_v to_o the_o traditional_a exposition_n and_o sense_n of_o scripture_n receive_v from_o the_o primitive_a church_n this_o i_o say_v he_o omitt_v perhaps_o because_o it_o may_v be_v think_v to_o relish_v a_o little_a of_o church-infallibility_a §_o 83_o 2ly_n neither_o do_v such_o principle_n leave_v any_o just_a and_o sufficient_a mean_n in_o such_o church_n as_o maintain_v it_o of_o suppress_v any_o sect_n schism_n or_o heresy_n 98._o consid_fw-la p._n 98._o by_o sect_n here_o i_o do_v not_o mean_v any_o party_n that_o be_v of_o different_a opinion_n in_o matter_n not_o determine_v or_o state_v on_o any_o side_n by_o the_o church_n or_o those_o ecclesiastical_a superior_n to_o who_o they_o owe_v obedience_n but_o such_o as_o dissent_v from_o and_o refuse_v conformity_n to_o her_o establish_a doctrine_n and_o injunction_n and_o by_o suppress_v they_o i_o mean_v preserve_v the_o church_n perpetual_o in_o its_o integrity_n and_o unity_n of_o faith_n by_o exclude_v all_o such_o if_o otherwise_o uncorrigible_a from_o her_o communion_n and_o purge_v herself_o from_o such_o a_o leaven_n and_o contagion_n for_o which_o effect_n our_o lord_n have_v leave_v a_o perpetual_a authority_n to_o his_o church_n in_o her_o general_n council_n equal_o take_v upon_o she_o in_o all_o age_n to_o judge_v what_o be_v heresy_n or_o schism_n and_o who_o sectary_n and_o require_v a_o strict_a assent_n to_o her_o definition_n in_o matter_n of_o faith_n and_o remove_v such_o as_o do_v not_o so_o submit_v out_o of_o her_o society_n by_o excommunication_n according_a to_o our_o lord_n si_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la non_fw-la audicrit_fw-fr sit_fw-la tibi_fw-la sicat_fw-la ethnicus_fw-la 3.10_o tit._n 3.10_o and_o s._n paul_n haereticum_fw-la hominem_fw-la post_fw-la unam_fw-la &_o fecundam_fw-la correptionem_fw-la devita_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o utinam_fw-la abscindantur_fw-la qui_fw-la vos_fw-la conturbant_fw-la gal._n 5.12_o by_o which_o she_o preserve_v herself_o unam_fw-la sanctam_fw-la catholicam_fw-la one_o body_n and_o not_o only_o of_o one_o language_n by_o the_o silence_n and_o noncontradiction_n of_o any_o of_o her_o member_n but_o by_o assent_n also_o of_o one_o mind_n and_o one_o faith_n and_o without_o any_o rent_n or_o schism_n all_o the_o part_n of_o this_o body_n as_o have_v be_v say_v before_o §_o 26._o be_v place_v in_o a_o exact_a subordination_n by_o which_o it_o be_v well_o know_v in_o any_o division_n and_o dissent_n of_o these_o governor_n to_o who_o obedience_n be_v due_a by_o obedience_n of_o affâ—nt_n i_o say_v preserve_v of_o one_o mind_n for_o though_o a_o general_n non_fw-fr contradiction_n to_o any_o of_o the_o church_n profess_a doctrine_n may_v possible_o procure_v the_o church_n peace_n and_o prevent_v the_o spread_a and_o contagion_n of_o such_o heresy_n and_o sect_n where_o such_o a_o obedience_n be_v strict_o observe_v yet_o one_a so_o long_o as_o no_o submission_n of_o judgement_n be_v require_v heresy_n be_v neither_o at_o all_o prevent_v in_o or_o eject_v out_o of_o the_o church_n if_o any_o of_o her_o member_n be_v stain_v therewith_o but_o only_o silence_v 2_o where_o there_o be_v a_o dissent_n in_o judgement_n it_o be_v almost_o impossible_a that_o none_o also_o shall_v appear_v in_o discourse_n or_o writing_n for_o out_o of_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o month_n will_v be_v speak_v 3_o if_o the_o obedience_n of_o a_o noncontradiction_n sufficient_o secure_v the_o church_n peace_n yet_o protestant_n upon_o their_o ground_n of_o church-fallibility_a in_o necessary_n not_o universal_o allow_v or_o admit_v such_o a_o obedience_n because_o so_o there_o 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such_o church_n communion_n and_o so_o all_o sect_n and_o opinion_n equal_o remain_v if_o they_o please_v in_o it_o or_o in_o their_o separate_n one_o from_o another_o as_o a_o union_n of_o charity_n and_o
baptism_n adn_v its_o man_n into_o the_o church_n upon_o the_o profession_n of_o the_o true_a faith_n in_o the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n and_o whatever_o be_v sufficient_a to_o make_v a_o member_n of_o the_o church_n that_o be_v in_o itself_o sufficient_a be_v embrace_v to_o make_v a_o church_n thus_o he_o from_o whence_o he_o collect_v that_o the_o roman_a church_n teach_v some_o kind_n of_o idolatry_n that_o destroy_v no_o article_n of_o the_o creed_n profess_v in_o baptism_n and_o so_o no_o essential_a of_o the_o true_a church_n can_v therefore_o render_v it_o no_o true_a church_n n._n 10_o but_o here_o 1._o first_o may_v not_o the_o same_o be_v say_v of_o teach_v any_o kind_n of_o idolatry_n whatever_o that_o it_o be_v not_o against_o any_o article_n of_o the_o creed_n which_o speak_v only_o of_o matter_n of_o belief_n not_o worship_n yet_o he_o grant_v that_o some_o kind_n of_o idolatry_n such_o as_o this_o teach_v people_n to_o join_v false_a god_n with_o the_o true_a in_o the_o same_o worship_n be_v a_o a_o fundamental_a error_n 24._o error_n p._n 24._o and_o destroy_v the_o be_v of_o a_o true_a church_n now_o if_o he_o say_v this_o be_v by_o a_o clear_a consequence_n against_o the_o creed_n must_v he_o not_o say_v the_o same_o of_o the_o roman_a idolatry_n in_o adore_v the_o eucharistical_a bread_n of_o which_o he_o affirm_v p._n 136._o in_o the_o word_n forecited_a that_o the_o worship_v false_a god_n suppose_v they_o to_o be_v true_a be_v as_o venial_a a_o fault_n as_o worship_v that_o for_o the_o true_a god_n which_o be_v not_o so_o as_o he_o say_v the_o roman_a church_n do_v again_o will_v not_o this_o also_o be_v a_o error_n against_o the_o creed_n if_o any_o acknowledge_v one_o supreme_a god_n yet_o reserve_v no_o part_n of_o divine_a worship_n as_o peculiar_a to_o he_o which_o they_o do_v not_o teach_v may_v be_v lawful_o give_v to_o a_o mere_a creature_n which_o thing_n he_o charge_v also_o on_o the_o roman_a idolatry_n 161._o idolatry_n rom._n idol_n p._n 161._o in_o these_o word_n it_o be_v evident_a they_o of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n in_o those_o honour_n which_o they_o teach_v may_v be_v give_v to_o saint_n and_o angel_n have_v reserve_v no_o part_n of_o divine_a worship_n peculiar_a to_o god_n himself_o any_o more_o than_o the_o heathen_a do_v here_o be_v a_o true_a church_n then_o without_o retain_v any_o peculiar_a worship_n in_o it_o that_o be_v give_v to_o the_o true_a god_n n._n 11_o but_o 2_o suppose_v the_o idolatry_n teach_v in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n to_o trespass_n against_o no_o article_n of_o the_o creed_n can_v no_o doctrine_n render_v a_o society_n no_o true_a church_n by_o no_o true_a church_n i_o mean_v and_o so_o i_o suppose_v do_v he_o no_o true_a part_n or_o member_n of_o the_o church_n catholic_n though_o it_o shall_v be_v still_o a_o church_n profess_v christianity_n save_v only_o such_o the_o creed_n speak_v not_o of_o matter_n belong_v to_o god_n worship_n nor_o of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n the_o first_o and_o second_o of_o which_o prohibit_v idolatry_n yet_o be_v the_o worship_v of_o god_n as_o essential_a to_o a_o true_a church_n as_o believe_v in_o he_o and_o the_o observance_n of_o the_o tenn_o commandment_n as_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n as_o the_o belief_n of_o the_o matter_n contain_v in_o the_o creed_n and_o teach_v the_o contrary_a to_o they_o by_o any_o society_n as_o for_o example_n to_o teach_v it_o lawful_a to_o commit_v murder_n or_o adultery_n or_o theft_n as_o destructive_a to_o the_o essence_n or_o be_v of_o a_o true_a church_n and_o the_o dr_n in_o his_o 30_o principle_n deny_v error_n in_o opinion_n to_o be_v more_o dangerous_a to_o man_n soul_n than_o a_o vicious_a life_n be_v neither_o be_v any_o in_o baptism_n admit_v into_o the_o church_n simple_o upon_o profess_v of_o the_o creed_n press_v by_o the_o dr_n 33._o dr_n stillingfl_fw-mi against_o stillingfl_fw-mi p._n 33._o as_o if_o nothing_o else_o be_v necessary_a but_o also_o on_o 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who_o charge_v the_o pope_n to_o be_v antichrist_n and_o the_o papist_n idolater_n let_v not_o they_o say_v he_o lead_v the_o people_n by_o the_o nose_n to_o believe_v that_o they_o can_v prove_v their_o supposition_n when_o they_o can_v and_o then_o expect_v that_o it_o be_v maintain_v by_o they_o that_o own_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n for_o a_o true_a church_n and_o therefore_o that_o must_v contradict_v thomselve_n if_o they_o maintain_v it_o i.e._n their_o supposition_n of_o papist_n be_v idolater_n n._n 12_o as_o for_o our_o author_n be_v distinguish_v 23_o distinguish_v p._n 31._o &_o 23_o between_o the_o essential_o of_o a_o church_n and_o the_o integrity_n or_o soundness_n of_o it_o and_o say_v that_o a_o man_n be_v a_o true_a man_n though_o he_o have_v the_o plague_n upon_o he_o to_o this_o i_o answer_v one_a that_o if_o the_o plague_n be_v mortal_a the_o man_n must_v necessary_o cease_v thereby_o to_o be_v a_o man_n and_o 2_o that_o whatever_o may_v be_v require_v to_o the_o 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