say_v a_o pagan_a idolater_n and_o a_o 1562._o christian_a idolater_n by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o greek_a word_n in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o meaning_n and_o they_o translate_v a_o pagan_a idolater_n and_o a_o christian_a worshipper_n of_o image_n by_o two_o distinct_a word_n and_o diverse_a meaning_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v do_v wilful_o to_o the_o foresay_a purpose_n see_v chap._n 3._o num_fw-la 8._o 9_o fulke_v 6._o we_o translate_v not_o only_a pagane_n idolater_n but_o also_o jews_n idolater_n nor_o christian_n only_o worshipper_n of_o image_n but_o pagan_n also_o wherefore_o this_o be_v a_o foolish_a observation_n and_o if_o we_o do_v any_o where_fw-mi explicate_v who_o be_v a_o idolater_n by_o translate_n he_o a_o worshipper_n of_o image_n both_o the_o word_n bear_v it_o and_o it_o be_v not_o contrary_a to_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o scripture_n in_o which_o we_o find_v the_o worship_v of_o image_n always_o forbid_v but_o never_o command_v or_o allow_v mart._n 7._o if_o they_o translate_v one_o and_o the_o same_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d word_n tradition_n whensoever_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o evil_a tradition_n and_o never_o translate_v it_o so_o whensoever_o it_o speak_v of_o good_a and_o apostolical_a tradition_n their_o intention_n be_v evident_a against_o the_o authority_n of_o tradition_n see_v chap._n 2_o numb_a 1._o 2_o 3._o fulke_v 7._o this_o be_v answer_v sufficient_o in_o confutation_n of_o the_o preface_n sect._n 51._o the_o english_a word_n tradition_n sound_v in_o the_o evil_a part_n and_o take_v by_o the_o papist_n for_o matter_n unwritten_a yet_o as_o true_a and_o as_o necessary_a as_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n we_o have_v upon_o just_a cause_n avoid_v in_o such_o place_n as_o the_o greek_a word_n signify_v good_a and_o necessary_a doctrine_n deliver_v by_o the_o apostle_n which_o be_v all_o contain_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o yet_o have_v use_v such_o english_a word_n as_o sufficient_o express_v the_o greek_a word_n use_v in_o the_o original_a text_n do_v not_o you_o yourselves_o translate_v tradere_fw-la sometime_o to_o betray_v and_o sometime_o to_o deliver_v mart._n 8._o yea_o if_o they_o translate_v tradition_n take_v in_o 〈◊〉_d ill_a part_n where_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o greek_a and_o translate_v it_o not_o so_o where_o it_o be_v in_o the_o greek_a take_v in_o good_a part_n it_o be_v more_o evidence_n 20._o of_o the_o foresay_a wicked_a intention_n see_v chap._n 2._o numb_a 5._o 6._o fulk_n 8._o our_o intention_n can_v be_v no_o worse_o than_o your_o vulgar_a latin_a interpreter_n be_v who_o where_o the_o greek_a have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d translate_v it_o tradition_n act._n 6._o and_o the_o right_a understanding_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d according_a to_o the_o apostle_n meaning_n will_v yield_v tradition_n as_o well_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o place_n before_o mention_v martin_n 9_o if_o they_o make_v this_o a_o good_a rule_n to_o translate_v according_a to_o the_o usual_a signification_n and_o not_o the_o original_a derivation_n of_o word_n as_o beza_n and_o master_n 209._o whitaker_n do_v and_o if_o they_o translate_v contrary_a to_o this_o rule_n what_o be_v it_o but_o wilful_a corruption_n so_o they_o do_v in_o translate_n idolum_fw-la a_o image_n presbyter_n a_o elder_a and_o the_o like_a see_v chap._n 4._o &_o chap._n 6._o numb_a 6._o 7._o 8._o etc._n etc._n numb_a 13._o etc._n etc._n fulke_v 9_o neither_o beza_n nor_o master_n whitaker_n make_v it_o a_o perpetual_a rule_n to_o translate_v according_a to_o the_o usual_a signification_n for_o sometime_o a_o word_n be_v not_o take_v in_o the_o usual_a signification_n as_o foenerator_n use_v by_o your_o vulgar_a latin_a interpreter_n luke_n 7._o usuallye_o signify_v a_o usurer_n yet_o do_v you_o translate_v it_o a_o creditor_n likewise_o stabulum_n use_v luke_n 10._o usual_o signify_v a_o stable_a yet_o you_o translate_v it_o a_o inn_n so_o navis_fw-la which_v usual_o signify_v a_o ship_n you_o call_v it_o a_o boate._n mark_n 8._o and_o navicula_fw-la which_o usuallye_o signify_v a_o boat_n you_o call_v a_o ship_n luke_n 5._o and_o yet_o i_o think_v you_o mean_v no_o wilful_a corruption_n no_o more_o sure_o do_v they_o which_o translate_v idolum_fw-la a_o image_n and_o presbyter_n a_o elder_a which_o you_o can_v not_o deny_v but_o they_o follow_v the_o original_a derivation_n of_o the_o word_n whereas_o some_o of_o you_o both_o go_v from_o the_o usual_a signification_n and_o also_o from_o the_o original_a derivation_n martin_n 10._o if_o presbyter_n by_o ecclesiastical_a use_n be_v appropriate_v to_o signify_v a_o priest_n no_o less_o than_o episcopus_fw-la to_o signify_v a_o bishop_n or_o diaconus_fw-la a_o deacon_n and_o if_o they_o translate_v these_o two_o late_a according_o and_o the_o first_o never_n in_o all_o the_o new_a testament_n what_o can_v it_o be_v but_o wilful_a corruption_n in_o favour_n of_o this_o heresy_n that_o â—99_n there_o be_v no_o priest_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n see_v chap._n 6._o numb_a 12._o fulke_v 10._o the_o word_n priest_n by_o popish_a abuse_n be_v common_o take_v for_o a_o sacrificer_n the_o same_o that_o sacerdos_n in_o latin_a but_o the_o holy_a ghost_n never_o call_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n and_o sacrament_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o sacerdotes_fw-la therefore_o the_o translatour_n to_o make_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o they_o of_o the_o new_a call_v the_o one_o according_a to_o the_o usual_a acception_n priest_n and_o the_o other_o according_a to_o the_o original_a derivation_n elder_n which_o distinction_n see_v the_o vulgar_a latin_a text_n do_v always_o right_o observe_v it_o be_v in_o favour_n of_o your_o heretical_a sacrifice_a priesthood_n that_o you_o corrupt_o translate_v sacerdos_n and_o presbyter_n always_o as_o though_o they_o be_v all_o one_o a_o priest_n as_o though_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v make_v that_o distinction_n in_o vain_a or_o that_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n between_o the_o priesthood_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o the_o old_a the_o name_n of_o priest_n according_a to_o the_o original_a derivation_n from_o presbyter_n we_o do_v not_o refuse_v but_o according_a to_o the_o common_a acception_n for_o a_o sacrificer_n we_o can_v not_o take_v it_o when_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o although_o many_o of_o the_o ancient_a father_n have_v abusivelye_o confound_v the_o term_n of_o sacerdos_n and_o presbyter_n yet_o that_o be_v no_o warrant_n for_o we_o to_o translate_v the_o scripture_n and_o to_o confound_v that_o which_o we_o see_v manifest_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n have_v distinguish_v for_o this_o cause_n we_o have_v translate_v the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o elder_a even_o as_o your_o vulgar_a latin_a translater_n do_v diverse_a time_n as_o act_n 15._o and_o 20._o 1._o pet._n 5._o and_o else_o where_o call_v they_o seniores_fw-la or_o maiores_fw-la natu_fw-la which_o you_o common_o call_v the_o auncientes_n or_o senior_n because_o you_o dare_v not_o speak_v english_a and_o say_v the_o elder_n neither_o be_v presbyter_n by_o ecclesiastical_a use_n so_o approprietate_v to_o signify_v a_o priest_n that_o you_o will_v always_o translate_v it_o so_o in_o the_o old_a testament_n where_o your_o vulgar_a translator_n use_v it_o for_o a_o name_n of_o office_n and_o government_n and_o not_o for_o priest_n at_o any_o time_n neither_o do_v we_o always_o translate_v the_o greek_a word_n episcopus_fw-la and_o diaconus_fw-la for_o a_o bishop_n and_o a_o deacon_n but_o sometime_o for_o a_o overseer_n as_o act._n 20._o and_o a_o minister_n general_o oftentimes_o the_o word_n baptisma_fw-la by_o ecclesiastical_a use_n signify_v the_o holy_a sacrament_n of_o baptism_n yet_o be_v you_o enforce_v mark_n 7._o to_o translate_v baptismata_fw-la wash_n even_o so_o do_v we_o to_o observe_v that_o distinction_n which_o the_o apostle_n and_o evangelist_n always_o do_v keep_v when_o we_o call_v sacerdotes_fw-la priest_n for_o difference_n we_o call_v presbyteros_fw-la elder_n and_o not_o lest_o the_o name_n of_o priest_n shall_v enforce_v the_o popish_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n for_o this_o word_n presbyter_n will_v never_o comprehend_v a_o sacrificer_n or_o a_o sacrifice_a priesthood_n mart._n 11._o if_o for_o god_n altar_n they_o translate_v temple_n &_o for_o bell_n idololatrical_a table_n they_o translate_v altar_n judge_v whether_o it_o be_v not_o of_o purpose_n against_o our_o altar_n and_o in_o favour_n of_o their_o communion_n table_n see_v chap._n 17._o numb_a 15._o 16._o fulk_n 11._o if_o there_o be_v any_o such_o mistake_n of_o one_o word_n for_o a_o other_o i_o think_v it_o be_v the_o fault_n of_o the_o printer_n rather_o than_o of_o the_o translator_n for_o the_o name_n of_o altar_n be_v more_o
wherefore_o not_o only_o that_o which_o he_o say_v to_o faustus_n the_o manichee_n agree_v apt_o to_o you_o what_o so_o ever_o be_v for_o you_o be_v true_a what_o so_o ever_o be_v against_o you_o be_v not_o true_a but_o that_o also_o which_o he_o report_v tyconius_n the_o donatist_n say_v of_o his_o sect_n quod_fw-la volumus_fw-la sanctum_fw-la est_fw-la what_o so_o ever_o we_o will_v be_v holy_a you_o yourselves_o take_v upon_o you_o for_o no_o doctrine_n be_v good_a nor_o holy_a though_o it_o be_v prove_v never_o so_o plain_o out_o of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n except_o it_o be_v allow_v by_o you_o for_o catholic_a and_o holy_a mart._n 42._o what_o shall_v i_o speak_v of_o the_o hebrew_n particle_n vau_fw-mi which_o gen._n 14._o vers_fw-la 18._o must_v in_o no_o case_n be_v 〈◊〉_d translate_v because_o lest_o it_o shall_v prove_v that_o melchisedec_n offer_v sacrifice_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n as_o all_o the_o â—athers_n expound_v iâ—_n but_o luc._n 1._o verse_n 42._o where_o they_o translate_v the_o equivalent_a greek_a particle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d there_o beza_n prove_v the_o say_a particle_n to_o signify_v because_o and_o translate_v according_o tui_fw-la and_o the_o english_a bezites_n likewise_o i_o will_v not_o urge_v they_o why_o we_o like_v the_o sense_n well_o and_o theophylacte_n so_o expound_v it_o but_o if_o the_o greek_a copulative_a may_v be_v so_o translate_v why_o not_o the_o hebrew_n copulative_a much_o more_o which_o often_o in_o the_o scripture_n be_v use_v in_o that_o sense_n see_v chap._n 17._o nu_fw-la 13._o 14._o fulk_n 42._o that_o the_o hebrew_n particle_n vaughan_n be_v sometime_o to_o be_v take_v for_o a_o casual_a conjunction_n &_o signify_v because_o no_o man_n deni_v but_o that_o it_o must_v be_v take_v so_o gen._n 14._o because_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v take_v so_o luc._n 1._o 42._o what_o reason_n be_v this_o but_o all_o the_o father_n say_v you_o expound_v melchisedechs_n bring_v forth_o of_o bread_n and_o wine_n to_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n i_o grant_v that_o many_o do_v but_o not_o all_o yet_o do_v not_o they_o ground_n upon_o the_o conjunction_n causal_n for_o cyprian_a lib._n 2._o epist._n 3._o ad_fw-la caecilium_fw-la read_v thus_o fuit_fw-la autem_fw-la sacerdos_fw-la and_o he_o be_v a_o priest_n so_o do_v hierom_n epist._n ad_fw-la euagrium_n expound_v the_o very_a hebrew_n text_n say_v et_fw-la melchisedech_n rex_fw-la salem_n protulit_fw-la panem_fw-la &_o vinum_fw-la erat_fw-la autem_fw-la sacerdos_fw-la dei_fw-la excelsi_fw-la the_o word_n protulit_fw-la also_o have_v ambrose_n de_fw-fr mysterijs_fw-la initiand_n augustine_n upon_o the_o title_n of_o the_o 33._o psalm_n cyprian_n in_o the_o epistle_n before_o name_v and_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a have_v proferens_fw-la hierome_n ep._n ad_fw-la euagrium_n show_v that_o the_o best_a learned_a of_o the_o hebrews_n judgement_n be_v that_o melchisedech_n victori_fw-la abraham_n â—buiam_fw-la processerit_fw-la &_o in_o refectionem_fw-la tam_fw-la ipsius_fw-la quam_fw-la pugnatorum_fw-la ipsius_fw-la pane_n vinumque_fw-la protulerit_fw-la melchisedech_n come_v forth_o to_o meet_v abraham_n the_o conqueror_n and_o for_o refection_n as_o well_o of_o he_o as_o of_o his_o warrior_n bring_v forth_o bread_n and_o wine_n and_o after_o many_o interpretation_n of_o the_o greek_a writer_n which_o he_o rehearse_v in_o the_o end_n he_o will_v determine_v nothing_o of_o his_o own_o judgement_n the_o author_n of_o scholastica_fw-la historia_fw-la cap._n 64._o agree_v with_o the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o hebrews_n at_o vero_fw-la melchisedech_n rex_fw-la salem_n obtulit_fw-la ei_fw-la panem_fw-la &_o vinum_fw-la quod_fw-la quasi_fw-la exponens_fw-la josephus_n ait_fw-la ministravit_fw-la exercitui_fw-la xenia_fw-la &_o multam_fw-la abundantiam_fw-la rerum_fw-la opportunarum_fw-la simul_fw-la exhibuit_fw-la &_o super_fw-la epulas_fw-la benedixit_fw-la deum_fw-la qui_fw-la abrahae_fw-la subdiderat_fw-la inimicos_fw-la erat_fw-la enim_fw-la sacerdos_fw-la dei_fw-la altissimi_fw-la but_o melchisedech_n king_n of_o salem_n offer_v unto_o he_o bread_n and_o wine_n which_o josephus_n as_o it_o be_v expound_v of_o it_o say_v he_o minister_v to_o his_o army_n the_o duty_n of_o hospitality_n and_o give_v he_o great_a plenty_n of_o thing_n necessary_a and_o beside_o the_o feast_n or_o at_o the_o feast_n he_o bless_a god_n which_o have_v subdue_v unto_o abraham_n his_o enemy_n for_o he_o be_v a_o priest_n of_o the_o high_a god_n therefore_o not_o all_o the_o father_n so_o judge_v of_o melchisedeches_n bread_n and_o wine_n but_o against_o all_o they_o that_o refer_v the_o same_o to_o his_o priesthood_n we_o oppose_v the_o apostle_n to_o the_o hebrews_n ca._n 7._o who_o search_v of_o purpose_n whatsoever_o be_v in_o melchisedech_n wherein_o he_o resemble_v christ_n so_o that_o he_o omit_v not_o the_o interpretation_n of_o his_o name_n nor_o of_o his_o city_n make_v no_o mention_n of_o his_o sacrifice_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n whereas_o nothing_o seem_v to_o have_v great_a resemblance_n than_o that_o which_o deceive_v many_o of_o the_o ancient_a father_n but_o yet_o be_v not_o observe_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n mart._n 43._o but_o i_o will_v ask_v rather_o why_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 28._o may_v not_o in_o any_o case_n be_v translate_v full_a of_o grace_n whereas_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v translate_v full_a of_o sore_n both_o word_n be_v of_o like_a 20_o form_n and_o force_n see_v chap._n 18._o numb_a 4._o 5._o fulk_n 43._o the_o former_a word_n be_v a_o participle_n be_v best_a translate_v by_o a_o participle_n free_o belove_v for_o the_o other_o if_o we_o have_v a_o participle_n in_o english_a to_o say_v sored_a or_o botch_v we_o will_v use_v it_o but_o for_o lack_v of_o a_o participle_n we_o be_v constrain_v to_o use_v the_o noun_n full_a of_o sore_n i_o may_v likewise_o ask_v you_o whether_o you_o will_v translate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d full_a of_o gold_n or_o gild_a and_o so_o of_o all_o other_o verb_n of_o that_o form_n where_o there_o be_v in_o english_a a_o participle_n why_o ought_v not_o likewise_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v translate_v by_o the_o participle_n mart._n 44._o again_o why_o say_v they_o hebr._n 13._o let_v your_o 〈◊〉_d conversation_n be_v without_o covetousness_n &_o say_v not_o let_v marriage_n be_v honourable_a in_o all_o and_o the_o bed_n undefiled_a both_o 〈◊〉_d be_v express_v a_o like_a by_o the_o apostle_n and_o by_o way_n of_o exhortation_n as_o the_o rest_n that_o go_v before_o and_o follow_v see_v chap._n 15._o numbr_n 15._o fulk_n 44._o although_o the_o sense_n be_v not_o great_o different_a yet_o the_o participle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d follow_v in_o the_o late_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n but_o fornicator_n and_o adulterer_n god_n will_v judge_v show_v that_o the_o former_a part_n of_o the_o verse_n be_v a_o affirmation_n rather_o than_o a_o exhortation_n 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