〈…〉_z who_o run_v their_o 〈◊〉_d way_n etc._n etc._n but_o true_o i_o 〈◊〉_d no_o reason_n why_o they_o shall_v judâ—â—_n so_o rash_o of_o roman_a catholic_n 〈…〉_z to_o persuade_v the_o king_n and_o the_o whole_a world_n that_o we_o be_v so_o impious_a and_o envious_a as_o to_o conceal_v from_o the_o people_n the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n see_v we_o stick_v to_o the_o old_a letter_n and_o sense_n of_o scripture_n without_o alter_v the_o text_n or_o reject_v any_o part_n thereof_o or_o devise_v new_a interpretation_n and_o we_o be_v daily_o employ_v not_o only_o in_o preach_v and_o explain_v god_n word_n in_o europe_n but_o forsake_v our_o own_o country_n and_o convenience_n and_o travel_v with_o great_a difficulty_n and_o danger_n both_o by_o sea_n and_o land_n to_o asia_n africa_n america_n and_o the_o antipode_n with_o no_o other_o possible_a design_n but_o to_o publish_v the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n and_o enlighten_v the_o nation_n of_o gentillâ—_n who_o be_v in_o 〈…〉_z 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and_o be_v as_o yet_o far_o short_a of_o that_o substantial_a and_o fundamental_a reformation_n whereunto_o the_o principle_n of_o protestancy_n and_o the_o protestant_a rule_n of_o faith_n or_o a_o arbitrary_a interpretation_n of_o scripture_n do_v direct_v and_o incline_v all_o church_n of_o the_o reformation_n as_o for_o our_o english_a presbiterian_o and_o fanatic_n they_o agree_v with_o the_o polonian_a hungarian_a and_o transylvanian_a protestant_n arrian_n and_o anti-trinitarians_a in_o believe_v the_o protestant_a reformation_n can_v not_o be_v pious_a and_o perfect_a so_o long_o as_o they_o retain_v any_o on_o point_n of_o popery_n and_o indeed_o there_o be_v as_o much_o reason_n and_o ground_n in_o scripture_n to_o reject_v all_o as_o any_o on_o and_o the_o protestant_a principle_n warrant_v the_o denial_n of_o the_o trinity_n and_o incarnation_n as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o mass_n and_o transubstantiation_n the_o prelaticks_n perceive_v this_o to_o be_v true_a and_o 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mark_n of_o the_o true_a church_n which_o be_v call_v one_o in_o relation_n to_o one_o and_o the_o same_o faith_n and_o protestant_n perceive_v they_o want_v this_o unity_n and_o the_o mean_n to_o bring_v they_o to_o it_o every_o particular_a church_n and_o person_n challenge_v a_o right_a to_o interpret_v scripture_n after_o his_o own_o manner_n as_o well_o as_o luther_n and_o calvin_n etc._n etc._n who_o can_v not_o assume_v to_o them-selve_n that_o liberty_n without_o grant_v it_o to_o other_o and_o that_o not_o only_o their_o sundry_a church_n and_o confession_n differ_v extreme_o in_o doctrine_n but_o even_o the_o member_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o congregation_n agree_v not_o among_o them-selve_n in_o the_o explanation_n of_o their_o article_n nor_o in_o the_o authority_n of_o their_o church_n to_o command_v and_o determine_v what_o article_n ought_v to_o be_v believe_v this_o i_o say_v consider_v by_o protestant_n some_o of_o their_o chief_a writer_n and_o particular_o the_o english_a prelaticks_n have_v invent_v a_o distinction_n whereby_o they_o hope_v to_o fool_v their_o flock_n and_o make_v they_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v not_o only_o a_o unity_n but_o a_o universality_n of_o faith_n among_o all_o dissent_v protestant_n and_o by_o consequence_n that_o they_o be_v true_a catholic_n they_o divide_v therefore_o the_o article_n of_o christian_a religion_n into_o fundamental_a and_o not_o fundamental_a fundamental_a they_o call_v those_o wherein_o all_o christian_n do_v agree_v not_o fundamental_a they_o make_v every_o article_n whereof_o them-selve_n or_o any_o other_o christian_n doubt_n how_o ever_o so_o fundamental_a it_o may_v be_v hold_v by_o the_o rest_n by_o which_o doctrine_n they_o make_v arian_n nâ—â—torians_n and_o all_o ancient_a heretic_n good_a catholic_n and_o their_o error_n not_o fundamental_a or_o destructive_a to_o salvation_n because_o forsooth_o they_o be_v christian_n though_o deny_v the_o consubstantiality_n of_o christ._n this_o be_v no_o wrest_a consequence_n of_o we_o but_o their_o own_o confess_a tenet_n the_o great_a prelatic_a writer_n doctor_n morton_n late_a bishop_n of_o duresme_fw-fr in_o his_o approve_a and_o applaud_v book_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o jsrael_n and_o of_o the_o church_n dedicate_v to_o queen_n elizabeth_n pag._n 94_o say_v the_o church_n of_o arian_n be_v to_o be_v account_v the_o church_n of_o god_n because_o they_o do_v hold_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n and_o pag._n 91._o he_o give_v this_o general_a rule_n whersoever_o a_o company_n of_o man_n do_v joint_o and_o public_o by_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n in_o christ_n profess_v the_o substance_n of_o christian_a religion_n which_o be_v faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n there_o be_v a_o true_a church_n notwithstanding_o any_o corruption_n what_o soever_o etc._n etc._n thus_o they_o plead_v for_o the_o arrian_n declare_v in_o their_o favour_n that_o consubstantiality_n of_o the_o son_n or_o his_o be_v the_o natural_a son_n of_o god_n be_v not_o the_o substance_n of_o christian_a belief_n a_o man_n will_v think_v that_o the_o real_a presence_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o sacrament_n be_v a_o substantial_a point_n of_o faith_n see_v there_o of_o depend_v the_o reality_n of_o our_o sacrifice_n the_o feed_n or_o famish_v of_o our_o soul_n and_o the_o verify_n or_o falsify_v of_o christ_n plain_a and_o express_v word_n and_o yet_o bishop_n jewel_n the_o great_a pillar_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n in_o his_o apology_n for_o the_o same_o pag._n 101._o edit_n 1600._o observe_v that_o protestant_n be_v divide_v in_o the_o belief_n of_o that_o mystery_n tell_v we_o it_o be_v but_o a_o matter_n of_o indifferency_n the_o lutheran_n and_o zwinglians_n say_v he_o be_v both_o side_n christian_n good_a friend_n and_o brethren_n they_o vary_v not_o between_o them-selve_n upon_o the_o principle_n and_o foundation_n of_o our_o religion_n etc._n etc._n but_o upon_o one_o only_a question_n the_o real_a presence_n neither_o weighty_a nor_o great_a doctor_n reynolds_n in_o his_o 5._o conclusion_n annex_v to_o his_o conference_n pag_n 722._o affirm_v the_o real_a presence_n to_o be_v but_o as_o it_o be_v the_o grudge_n of_o a_o little_a ague_n if_o otherwise_o the_o party_n hold_v the_o christian_a faith_n and_o all_o protestant_n conspire_v in_o this_o heretical_a shift_n because_o their_o change_n and_o choice_n of_o article_n of_o faith_n can_v not_o be_v maintain_v by_o any_o other_o way_n but_o by_o deny_v that_o thereby_o they_o touch_v the_o foundation_n of_o christian_a religion_n so_o luther_n defend_v his_o consubstantiation_n as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o amandus_n polanus_fw-la in_o his_o synop._n pag._n 446._o and_o jacobus_n acontius_n lib._n 3._o stratagematum_fw-la sathanae_fw-la pag._n 135._o say_v it_o be_v evident_a concern_v as_o well_o those_o who_o hold_v the_o real_a presence_n of_o christ_n body_n in_o the_o bread_n as_o those_o other_o which_o deny_v it_o that_o although_o of_o necessity_n one_o part_n do_v err_v yet_o both_o be_v in_o way_n of_o salvation_n if_o in_o other_o thing_n they_o be_v obedient_a to_o god_n in_o this_o protestant_a distinction_n we_o must_v distinguish_v two_o thing_n 1._o the_o design_n 2._o the_o doctrine_n whereupon_o protestant_n ground_v their_o design_n in_o this_o section_n i_o will_v discover_v the_o design_n and_o declare_v the_o weakness_n thereof_o in_o the_o next_o i_o will_v demonstrat_fw-la the_o falsehood_n of_o the_o doctrine_n whereby_o they_o intend_v to_o carry_v on_o their_o design_n protestant_n proceed_v in_o this_o affair_n as_o weak_a minister_n of_o state_n when_o they_o find_v by_o experience_n they_o have_v be_v mistake_v in_o take_v their_o measure_n and_o in_o the_o management_n of_o public_a concern_v they_o will_v fain_o be_v 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and_o east_n indies_n as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v their_o brethren_n whereas_o they_o do_v not_o know_v their_o tenet_n and_o brag_v of_o their_o number_n in_o comparison_n whereof_o they_o say_v the_o romanist_n be_v but_o few_o and_o at_o the_o best_a but_o a_o part_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n and_o if_o a_o part_n they_o ought_v not_o to_o judge_n of_o the_o whole_a if_o they_o do_v their_o sentence_n must_v be_v slight_v as_o invalid_a and_o partial_a and_o though_o the_o schismatic_n and_o heretic_n of_o the_o greek_a church_n who_o the_o protestant_n so_o much_o court_v have_v by_o a_o particular_a definitive_a sentence_n of_o iâ—â—â—mias_n their_o patriarch_n disow_v the_o doctrine_n and_o refuse_v the_o communion_n of_o all_o protestant_n yet_o be_v the_o so_o desert_a and_o despise_a reform_a church_n compel_v to_o maintain_v the_o indifferency_n of_o the_o eastern_a heresy_n even_o of_o those_o which_o the_o greek_n them-selve_n twelve_o time_n recant_v have_v be_v 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yet_o he_o condemn_v the_o protestant_a doctrine_n and_o contemn_v their_o flattery_n give_v they_o to_o understand_v that_o the_o truth_n of_o religion_n be_v never_o annex_v to_o many_o dissent_v church_n and_o that_o their_o agreement_n in_o protestant_a fundamental_n can_v not_o be_v a_o argument_n of_o catholic_n unity_n or_o universality_n and_o to_o be_v rid_v of_o future_a importunity_n condemn_v their_o opinion_n as_o heresy_n declare_v how_o different_a they_o be_v from_o those_o of_o the_o greek_a church_n as_o appear_v by_o his_o sententia_fw-la definitiva_fw-la jeremiae_n patriarchae_fw-la constantinopolotani_fw-la sententia_fw-la definititiva_fw-la de_fw-la doctrina_fw-la &_o religione_fw-la wittembergensium_fw-la theologorum_fw-la edit_fw-la a_o 1586._o in_o this_o book_n the_o greek_n detest_v the_o protestant_a religion_n whereof_o see_v further_o hospinian_n in_o histor._n sacram._n part_n 2._o and_o responsio_fw-la basilii_fw-la magni_fw-la ducis_fw-la muscoviae_fw-la etc._n etc._n a_o 1570._o it_o appear_v by_o a_o treatise_n set_v forth_o even_o by_o the_o protestant_a divine_n of_o wittenberg_n entitle_v acta_fw-la theologorum_fw-la wittembergensium_fw-la &_o jeremiae_n patriarchae_fw-la constantinop_n de_fw-fr augustana_n confession_n etc._n etc._n that_o the_o greek_a church_n yet_o to_o this_o day_n profess_v and_o teach_v invocation_n of_o saint_n and_o angel_n pag._n 55._o 102.128_o relic_n pag._n 244._o &_o 368._o worship_v of_o image_n pag._n 243.244.247_o &_o 251._o transubstantiation_n pag._n 86.96.100.240.318_o sacrifice_n pag._n 102_o 104_o the_o signify_v ceremony_n of_o the_o mass_n pag._n 97.99.100_o auricular_a confession_n in_o praefat_fw-la &_o in_o lib._n pag._n 87_o 130._o confirmation_n with_o chrism_n pag._n 78.238_o extreme_a unction_n pag._n 242.326_o all_o the_o seven_o sacrament_n pag._n 77.242_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a pag._n 93.102.109_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o dead_a pag._n 95.104_o monachisme_n pag._n 132.257_o that_o priest_n may_v not_o marry_v after_o order_n take_v pag._n 129._o see_v sir_n edward_n sands_n also_o in_o his_o relation_n etc._n etc._n on_o the_o last_o leaf_n but_o five_o where_o he_o confirm_v all_o we_o have_v relate_v here_o of_o the_o greek_n concurrence_n in_o religion_n with_o the_o roman_a church_n as_o for_o the_o protestant_a doctor_n and_o prelate_n exception_n against_o the_o roman_a church_n and_o counsel_n not_o be_v catholic_n or_o universal_a they_o can_v be_v of_o no_o force_n because_o their_o own_o logician_n may_v clear_v the_o mistake_n â—y_a put_v they_o in_o mind_n of_o the_o definition_n of_o catholic_n or_o universal_a which_o be_v unum_fw-la in_o multis_fw-la one_o in_o many_o for_o â—nâ—â—â—rsality_n require_v two_o and_o but_o two_o condition_n unity_n or_o ideâ—â—ity_n of_o form_n and_o multitude_n of_o subject_n that_o a_o church_n therefore_o be_v universal_a or_o catholic_n it_o be_v necessary_a and_o sufficient_a there_o be_v 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