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l._n 3._o advers._fw-la haer._n c._n 3._o irenaeus_n where_o that_o ancient_a father_n reckon_v the_o succession_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n to_o eleutherius_fw-la who_o sit_v in_o his_o time_n and_o say_v that_o this_o be_v a_o most_o full_a and_o ample_a proof_n or_o ostension_n vivificatricem_fw-la fidem_fw-la that_o the_o live_n and_o life-giving_a faith_n be_v from_o the_o apostle_n to_o this_o day_n conserve_v and_o deliver_v in_o truth_n and_o of_o which_o place_n irenaeus_n place_n per_fw-la hanc_fw-la successionem_fw-la confundi_fw-la omnes_fw-la haereticos_fw-la bellarmin_n l._n 4._o aé_v notis_n eccles_n c._n 8._o §._o 1._o there_o be_v no_o such_o word_n round_o in_o irenaeus_n bellarmine_n boast_v so_o much_o most_o manifest_a it_o be_v in_o the_o very_a same_o place_n that_o 133._o that_o testimonium_fw-la his_fw-la perhâ—…bent_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o asiâ_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la omnes_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la usque_fw-la adhuc_fw-la successerunt_fw-la 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inveniuntur_fw-la illa_fw-la omne_fw-la quae_fw-la continent_n sidem_fw-la mâ—…resque_fw-la vivendi_fw-la and_o to_o this_o place_n bellarm_n l._n 4._o de_fw-la verbo_fw-la dei_fw-la non_fw-la scripto_fw-la c._n 11._o say_v that_o s._n augustine_n speak_v de_fw-la illis_fw-la dogmatibus_fw-la quae_fw-la necestaria_fw-la sunt_fw-la omnibus_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la of_o those_o point_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v necessary_a simple_o for_o all_o man_n so_o far_o then_o he_o grant_v the_o question_n and_o that_o you_o may_v know_v it_o fall_v not_o from_o he_o on_o the_o sudden_a he_o have_v say_v as_o much_o before_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o same_o chapter_n and_o here_o he_o confirm_v it_o again_o be_v plain_a the_o word_n the_o sâ—…tus_fw-la proleg_n in_o scent_n q._n 2._o scriptura_fw-la sufficienter_fw-la continet_fw-la doctrinam_fw-la necessariam_fw-la uiatori_fw-la thom._n 2._o 2ae_fw-la q._n 1._o a._n 10._o ad_fw-la 1._o in_o doctrina_fw-la christi_fw-la &_o apostolorum_fw-la 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thing_n affirm_v by_o you_o be_v either_o not_o affirm_v in_o
scripture_n or_o not_o direct_o to_o be_v conclude_v out_o of_o it_o upon_o this_o negative_a ground_n a._n c._n infer_v again_o that_o the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n be_v not_o express_o at_o least_o not_o evident_o affirm_v in_o scripture_n nor_o direct_o at_o least_o not_o 49._o a._n c._n p._n 49._o demonstrative_o conclude_v out_o of_o it_o in_o which_o case_n he_o profess_v he_o will_v glad_o know_v what_o can_v be_v answer_v to_o defend_v this_o doctrine_n to_o be_v a_o point_n of_o faith_n necessary_a for_o the_o salvation_n of_o infant_n and_o in_o conclusion_n profess_v he_o can_v easy_o guess_v what_o answer_n can_v be_v make_v unless_o we_o will_v acknowledge_v authority_n of_o church-tradition_n necessary_a in_o this_o case_n and_o true_o since_o a._n c._n be_v so_o desirous_a of_o a_o answer_n i_o will_v give_v it_o free_o and_o first_o in_o the_o general_n i_o be_o no_o way_n satisfy_v with_o a._n c._n his_o addition_n not_o express_o at_o least_o not_o evident_o what_o 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scripture_n be_v a_o principle_n and_o every_o text_n of_o scripture_n confess_o a_o principle_n among_o all_o christian_n whereof_o no_o man_n 8._o man_n habitus_n enim_fw-la pidâ—…i_n 〈◊〉_d se_fw-la habet_fw-la in_o ordine_fw-la ad_fw-la theologiam_fw-la siâ—…ut_fw-la se_fw-la habit_n habitus_n intelleclus_fw-la ad_fw-la scâ—…s_n humnas_fw-la m._n canus_n l_o 2._o de_fw-fr loc._n c._n 8._o desire_v any_o far_a proof_n i_o will_v fain_o know_v why_o that_o which_o be_v plain_o and_o apparent_o that_o be_v by_o direct_a consequence_n prove_v out_o of_o scripture_n be_v not_o demonstrative_o or_o scientifical_o prove_v if_o at_o least_o he_o think_v there_o can_v be_v any_o demonstration_n in_o divinity_n and_o if_o there_o can_v be_v none_o why_o do_v he_o add_v demonstrative_o next_o in_o particular_a i_o answer_v to_o the_o instance_n 49._o a._n c._n p._n 49._o which_o a._n c._n make_v concern_v the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n that_o it_o may_v be_v conclude_v direct_o and_o let_v a._n c._n judge_n whether_o not_o demonstrative_o out_o of_o scripture_n both_o that_o infant_n ought_v to_o be_v baptize_v and_o that_o baptism_n be_v necessary_a to_o their_o salvation_n and_o first_o that_o baptism_n be_v necessary_a to_o the_o salvation_n of_o infant_n in_o the_o ordinary_a way_n of_o the_o church_n without_o bind_v god_n to_o the_o use_n and_o mean_n of_o that_o sacrament_n to_o which_o he_o have_v bind_v we_o 5._o we_o s._n aug._n express_o of_o the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n l._n 1._o de_fw-fr pecâ—…ato_n meâ—…_n &_o râ—…ss_n c._n 30._o et_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 2._o c_o 27._o et_fw-fr l._n 3._o de_fw-fr aâ—…_n &_o ejus_fw-la origine_fw-la c_o 13._o nay_o they_o of_o the_o roman_a party_n which_o urge_v the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n as_o a_o matter_n of_o faith_n and_o yet_o not_o to_o be_v conclude_v out_o of_o scripture_n when_o they_o be_v not_o in_o eager_a pursuit_n of_o this_o controversy_n but_o look_v upon_o truth_n with_o a_o more_o indifferent_a eye_n confess_v as_o much_o even_o the_o learned_a st_z of_o they_o as_o we_o ask_v adâ—…â—…dum_fw-la autem_fw-la salvato_n they_o dum_fw-la dâ—…cit_fw-la nisi_fw-la quis_fw-la renatus_fw-la etc._n etc._n neâ—…ssitatem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d omnibus_fw-la at_o prâ—…de_fw-la parvulos_fw-la debere_fw-la renasâ—…i_fw-la ex_fw-la aquâ—…_n &_o spiritu_fw-la jansen_n harm_n in_o euang._n c._n 20._o so_o here_o be_v baptismo_fw-la necessary_a for_o infant_n and_o that_o necessity_n impose_v by_o our_o saviour_n and_o not_o by_o the_o church_n only_o hâ—…_n nâ—…llo_fw-la alio_fw-la quà m_fw-la hoc_fw-la scripturae_fw-la testimonio_fw-la probare_fw-la possunt_fw-la infant_n essé_fw-fr baptizandos_fw-la mald._a in_o s._n joh._n 3._o 5._o so_o maldonat_n confess_v that_o the_o heretic_n we_o know_v who_o he_o mean_v can_v prove_v the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n by_o no_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n but_o this_o which_o speech_n imply_v that_o by_o this_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n it_o be_v and_o can_v be_v prove_v and_o therefore_o not_o by_o church-tradition_n only_o and_o i_o will_v fain_o know_v why_o bellâ—…_n l._n 1._o de_fw-fr baptism_n c._n 8._o §._o 5._o shall_v bring_v three_o argument_n out_o of_o scripture_n to_o prove_v the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n habemus_fw-la in_o scripture_n tria_fw-la argumenta_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o baptism_n can_v be_v prove_v at_o all_o out_o of_o scripture_n but_o only_o by_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o church_n and_o yet_o this_o be_v not_o bellarmine_n way_n alone_o but_o suaâ—…_n in_o tho._n p._n 3_o q_o 68_o disput._n 25._o sect._n 1_o §._o 2._o exit_fw-la scripturâ_fw-la possunt_fw-la vaâ—…_n argumenta_fw-la sumi_fw-la ad_fw-la consirmandum_fw-la paed_n 〈◊〉_d et_fw-fr fiâ—…_n &c_n &c_n and_o gâ—…g_v de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d l._n de_fw-fr bapt_n s._n parâ—…um_n c._n 2._o §._o 1._o and_o the_o pope_n himself_o innocent_a 3._o l._n 3_o dâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d it_o 42._o cap_n majores_fw-la and_o they_o all_o jump_n with_o s._n amb._n l._n 10._o epist._n 84._o ad_fw-la demâ—…dem_fw-la â—…nem_fw-la who_o express_o assirme_v it_o paedobaptismum_fw-la esse_fw-la constitutionem_fw-la salvator_n be_v and_o prove_v it_o out_o of_o s._n joh._n 3._o 5._o be_v express_v in_o s._n john_n 3_o except_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v again_o of_o water_n and_o the_o spirit_n he_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n so_o no_o baptism_n no_o entrance_n nor_o can_v infant_n creep_v in_o any_o other_o ordinary_a way_n and_o this_o be_v the_o receive_a opinion_n of_o all_o the_o ancient_a church_n of_o christ_n dissusa_fw-la christ_n infanâ—…s_n â—…os_fw-la esse_fw-la originalis_fw-la peccati_fw-la &_o iâ—…o_fw-la baptizandos_fw-la esse_fw-la antiquam_fw-la fidei_fw-la regulam_fw-la vocat_fw-la s._n aug._n ser._n 8._o de_fw-la ver_fw-la apos_n c._n 8._o et_fw-la nâ—…mo_fw-la vobis_fw-la susurret_fw-la doctrinas_fw-la aliâ—…nas_fw-la hoâ—…_n ecclesia_fw-la semper_fw-la habuit_fw-la semper_fw-la tâ—…nuit_fw-la hoc_fw-la a_o majorum_fw-la side_n recepit_fw-la etc._n etc._n s._n aug._n ser._n 10._o de_fw-fr verb._n apost_n c._n 2._o &_o s._n ambâ—…os_n l._n 10._o ep._n 84._o cirâ—…a_o medium_n et_fw-fr s._n chrysost._n hom._n dâ—…_n adam_n &_o eva._n hoc_fw-la praedicat_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la catholica_fw-la ubique_fw-la dissusa_fw-la and_o second_o that_o infant_n ought_v to_o be_v baptize_v be_v first_o plain_n by_o evident_a and_o direct_a consequence_n out_o of_o scripture_n for_o if_o there_o be_v no_o salvation_n for_o infant_n in_o the_o ordinary_a way_n of_o the_o church_n but_o by_o baptism_n and_o this_o appear_v in_o scripture_n as_o it_o do_v than_o out_o of_o all_o doubt_n the_o consequence_n be_v most_o evident_a out_o of_o that_o scripture_n that_o infant_n be_v to_o be_v baptize_v that_o their_o salvation_n may_v be_v certain_a for_o they_o which_o can_v 8._o can_v egi_fw-la causam_fw-la corum_fw-la qui_fw-la pro_fw-la se_fw-la loqui_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n s._n aug._n serm._n 8._o de_fw-fr verb._n apost_n c._n 8._o help_v themselves_o must_v not_o be_v leave_v only_o to_o extraordinary_n help_v of_o which_o we_o have_v no_o
testificandum_fw-la de_fw-la christo_fw-la &_o legibus_fw-la ejus_fw-la vilior_fw-la est_fw-la christi_fw-la legibus_fw-la &_o scripture_n sanctis_fw-la necessariò_fw-la postponenda_fw-la wald._a l._n 2._o doct._n fidei_fw-la art_n 2._o cap._n 21._o numb_a 1._o though_o this_o be_v contrary_a to_o their_o own_o doctrine_n must_v be_v final_o resolve_v into_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o present_a roman_a church_n and_o though_o they_o will_v seem_v to_o have_v we_o believe_v the_o father_n and_o the_o church_n of_o old_a yet_o they_o will_v not_o have_v we_o take_v their_o doctrine_n from_o their_o own_o write_n or_o the_o decree_n of_o counsel_n because_o as_o they_o say_v we_o can_v know_v by_o read_v they_o what_o their_o meaning_n be_v but_o from_o the_o infallible_a testimony_n of_o the_o present_a roman_a church_n teach_v by_o tradition_n now_o by_o this_o two_o thing_n be_v evident_a first_o that_o they_o ascribe_v as_o great_a authority_n if_o not_o great_a to_o a_o part_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n as_o they_o do_v to_o the_o whole_a which_o we_o believe_v in_o our_o creed_n and_o which_o be_v the_o society_n of_o all_o christian_n and_o this_o be_v full_a of_o absurdity_n in_o nature_n in_o reason_n in_o all_o thing_n that_o any_o 7._o any_o totum_fw-la est_fw-la majus_fw-la suâ_fw-la parte_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la axioma_fw-la sit_fw-la apud_fw-la euclâ—…dem_fw-la non_fw-la tamen_fw-la ideò_fw-la geometricum_fw-la put_v andum_fw-la est_fw-la quia_fw-la geometres_fw-la to_o utitur_fw-la vtitur_fw-la enim_fw-la &_o tota_fw-la logica_fw-la ram_n in_o schol._n matth._n and_o aristotle_n vindicate_v such_o proposition_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o be_v usurp_v by_o particular_a science_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n quia_fw-la conveniunt_fw-la omni_fw-la eâ—…ti_fw-la &_o non_fw-la alicui_fw-la generi_fw-la separatim_fw-la 4._o metapb_n cap._n 3._o t._n 7._o part_n shall_v be_v of_o equal_a worth_n power_n credit_n or_o authority_n with_o 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author_n or_o the_o 37._o the_o intelligentia_fw-la dictorum_fw-la ex_fw-la causis_fw-la est_fw-la assumenda_fw-la dicendi_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la sermonire_n sed_fw-la rei_fw-la sermo_n est_fw-la subjectus_fw-la s._n hilar._n l._n 4._o de_fw-fr trin._n exit_fw-la materiâ_fw-la dicti_fw-la dirigendus_fw-la est_fw-la sensus_fw-la tert._n l._n de_fw-fr resur_n carnis_fw-la c._n 37._o cause_n of_o the_o thing_n utter_v or_o the_o conference_n with_o like_a matth._n like_a uidendo_fw-la differentias_fw-la similium_fw-la ad_fw-la similia_fw-la orig._n tract_n 19_o in_o s_n matth._n place_n or_o the_o anteceden_n 69._o anteceden_n recolendum_fw-la est_fw-la unde_fw-la venerit_fw-la ista_fw-la sententia_fw-la &_o qua_fw-la illam_fw-la superiora_fw-la pepererint_fw-la quibúsque_fw-la connexa_fw-la dependeat_fw-la s._n aug._n ep._n 29_o solet_fw-la circumstantia_fw-la scriptura_fw-la illuminare_fw-la sementiam_fw-la s._n aug._n l._n 83._o quaest._n q._n 69._o and_o consequent_n of_o the_o same_o place_n 4._o place_n quae_fw-la ambiguè_fw-fr &_o obscurè_fw-la in_o nonnullis_fw-la scripturae_fw-la sacrae_fw-la locis_fw-la dicta_fw-la videntur_fw-la per_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la alibi_fw-la certa_fw-la &_o indubitata_fw-la habentur_fw-la dâ—…clarantur_fw-la s_o basil_n in_o regulis_fw-la contractis_fw-la reg._n 267._o manifestiora_fw-la quaeque_fw-la praevaleant_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr incertis_fw-la certiora_fw-la praescribant_fw-la tert._n l._n de_fw-fr resur_n c._n 19_o &_o 21._o s._n aug._n l._n 3._o de_fw-fr doct_n christ._n c._n â—…6_n moris_n est_fw-la scripturarum_fw-la obscuris_fw-la manifesta_fw-la subnectere_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la prius_fw-la sub_fw-la aenigmatibus_fw-la dixerint_fw-la apertâ_fw-la voce_fw-la proffer_v s._n hieron_n in_o esa_n 19_o princ_fw-la uide_fw-la §._o 26._o nu._n 4._o or_o the_o exâ—…osition_n of_o the_o dark_a and_o doubtful_a place_n of_o scripture_n by_o the_o undoubted_a and_o manifest_a with_o divers_a other_o rule_v give_v for_o the_o 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p._n 50._o which_o belarmine_n do_v that_o we_o be_v able_a to_o prove_v the_o book_n of_o scripture_n to_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n by_o some_o authority_n that_o be_v absolute_o divine_a for_o if_o they_o be_v warrant_v unto_o we_o by_o any_o authority_n less_o than_o divine_a than_o all_o thing_n contain_v in_o they_o which_o have_v no_o great_a assurance_n than_o the_o scripture_n in_o which_o they_o be_v read_v be_v not_o object_n of_o divine_a belief_n and_o that_o once_o grant_v will_v enforce_v we_o to_o yield_v that_o all_o the_o article_n of_o christian_a belief_n have_v no_o great_a assurance_n then_o humane_a or_o moral_a faith_n or_o credulity_n can_v afford_v a_o authority_n then_o simple_o divine_a must_v make_v good_a the_o scripture_n infallibility_n at_o least_o in_o the_o last_o resolution_n of_o our_o faith_n in_o that_o point_v this_o authority_n can_v be_v any_o testimony_n or_o voice_n of_o the_o ibid._n the_o ecclesiam_fw-la spiritu_fw-la afflatam_fw-la esse_fw-la certè_fw-la credo_fw-la non_fw-la ut_fw-la veritatâ—…m_fw-la authoritatemve_fw-la libris_fw-la canonicis_fw-la triâ—…uat_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la doc_fw-fr eat_v illos_fw-la non_fw-la alios_fw-la esse_fw-la canonicos_fw-la nec_fw-la fi_fw-la aditum_fw-la nobis_fw-la praebet_fw-la ad_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la sacros_fw-la librâ—…s_n cognoscendos_fw-la protinus_fw-la ibi_fw-la acquiescendum_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la ultra_fw-la oportet_fw-la progredi_fw-la &_o solidâ_fw-la dei_fw-la veritate_fw-la niti_fw-la quâ_fw-la ex_fw-la re_fw-la intelligitur_fw-la quid_fw-la sibi_fw-la volucrit_fw-fr augustinus_n quam_fw-la ait_fw-la evangelio_n non_fw-la crederem_fw-la nisi_fw-la etc._n etc._n m._n canus_n l._n 2._o de_fw-la locis_fw-la c._n 8_o fol._n 34._o b._n non_fw-la docet_fw-la fundatam_fw-la esse_fw-la evangelii_n fidem_fw-la in_o ecclesiae_fw-la authoritate_fw-la sed_fw-la etc._n etc._n ibid._n church_n alone_o for_o the_o church_n consist_v of_o man_n subject_a to_o error_n and_o no_o one_o of_o they_o fince_n the_o apostle_n time_n have_v be_v assist_v with_o so_o plentiful_a a_o measure_n of_o the_o bless_a spirit_n as_o to_o secure_v he_o from_o be_v deceive_v and_o all_o the_o part_n be_v all_o liable_a to_o mistake_v and_o sallible_a the_o whole_a can_v possible_o be_v infallible_a in_o and_o of_o itself_o and_o privilege_v from_o be_v deceive_v in_o some_o thing_n oâ—…_n
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which_o sense_n the_o authority_n of_o it_o as_o himself_o confess_v be_v but_o humane_a and_o fallible_a etc._n etc._n but_o as_o the_o tradition_n of_o a_o company_n of_o man_n assist_v by_o christ_n and_o his_o holy_a spirit_n in_o that_o sense_n i_o may_v easy_o find_v it_o more_o than_o a_o introduction_n indeed_o as_o much_o as_o will_v amount_v to_o a_o infallible_a motive_n well_o i_o have_v consider_v the_o tradition_n of_o the_o present_a church_n both_o these_o way_n and_o i_o find_v that_o a._n c._n confess_v that_o in_o the_o first_o sense_n the_o tradition_n of_o the_o church_n be_v mere_a humane_a authority_n and_o no_o more_o and_o therefore_o in_o this_o sense_n it_o may_v serve_v for_o a_o introduction_n to_o this_o belief_n but_o no_o more_o and_o in_o the_o second_o sense_n as_o it_o be_v not_o the_o tradition_n of_o a_o company_n of_o man_n only_o but_o of_o man_n assist_v by_o christ_n and_o his_o spirit_n in_o this_o second_o sense_n i_o can_v find_v that_o the_o 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first_o he_o speak_v of_o apostolical_a tradition_n not_o of_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o present_a church_n second_o the_o learned_a take_v exception_n to_o this_o book_n of_o s._n basil_n as_o corrupt_v bp_o andr._n opusc._n count_v peron_n p._n 9_o three_o s._n basil_n himself_o ser._n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la profess_v that_o he_o use_v sometime_o agrapha_n sed_fw-la ca_fw-mi solùm_fw-la quae_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la aliona_fw-la à _fw-la piâ_fw-la secundum_fw-la scripturam_fw-la sententiâ_fw-la so_o he_o make_v the_o scripture_n their_o touchstone_n or_o trial_n and_o therefore_o must_v of_o necessity_n make_v scripture_n superior_a in_o as_o much_o as_o that_o which_o be_v able_a to_o try_v another_o be_v of_o great_a force_n and_o superior_a dignity_n in_o that_o use_n than_o the_o thing_n try_v by_o it_o and_o stapleton_n himself_o confess_v traditionem_fw-la recentiorem_fw-la &_o posteriorem_fw-la sicut_fw-la &_o particularem_fw-la nullo_n modo_fw-la cum_fw-la scripturâ_fw-la 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himself_o with_o these_o s._n peter_n be_v lay_v no_o man_n question_n and_o in_o prime_a place_n of_o order_n will_v his_o claim_v successor_n be_v content_a with_o that_o as_o appear_v and_o diverse_a father_n witness_n by_o his_o particular_a designment_n tu_fw-la es_fw-la petrus_n but_o yet_o the_o rock_n even_o there_o speak_v of_o be_v not_o s._n peter_n person_n either_o only_a or_o proper_o but_o the_o faith_n which_o he_o profess_v and_o to_o this_o beside_o the_o evidence_n which_o be_v in_o text_n and_o truth_n the_o signify_v the_o s._n ignatius_n fp._n ad_fw-la philadelph_n qui_fw-la svam_fw-la firmavit_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la super_fw-la petrâ—…m_n aedificatione_n spirituali_fw-la s._n hilar._n l._n 6._o dâ—…_n trin._n super_fw-la hanc_fw-la igitur_fw-la confessionis_fw-la petram_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la ad_fw-la fiâ—…atio_fw-la est_fw-la et_fw-la paulo_fw-la pòst_fw-la haec_fw-la fid_n s_z ecclesiae_fw-la fundamentum_fw-la est_fw-la s._n greg._n nyss._n de_fw-fr trin._n adversus_fw-la judaeos_fw-la super_fw-la hanc_fw-la petram_fw-la adificabo_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la meam_fw-la super_fw-la confessionem_fw-la videlicet_fw-la christi_fw-la s._n isid._n pelus_n epist._n l._n 1._o epist._n 235._o ut_fw-la hac_fw-la ratione_fw-la certam_fw-la omnibus_fw-la confessionem_fw-la traderet_fw-la quam_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la inspiratus_fw-la petrus_n tanquam_fw-la basin_n ac_fw-la fundamentum_fw-la â—…ecit_fw-la super_fw-la quod_fw-la dominus_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la svam_fw-la extruxit_fw-la s._n cyril_n alex._n de_fw-fr trin._n l._n 4._o petram_fw-la opinor_fw-la per_fw-la agnominationem_fw-la aliud_fw-la nihil_fw-la quà m_fw-la inconcussam_fw-la &_o firmissimam_fw-la discipuli_fw-la fidem_fw-la vocavit_fw-la in_fw-la quâ_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la christi_fw-la ita_fw-la fundata_fw-la &_o firmata_fw-la esset_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la laberetur_fw-la etc._n etc._n b._n theodor._n in_o cant._n petram_fw-la appellat_fw-la fidei_fw-la pietatem_fw-la veritatis_fw-la professionem_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-la super_fw-la hanc_fw-la petram_fw-la adisicabo_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la meam_fw-la s._n greg._n ep._n l._n 3._o ep._n 33._o in_o vera_fw-la side_n persâ—…stite_n &_o vitam_fw-la vestram_fw-la in_o petram_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la in_o confession_n b._n petri_n apostolorum_fw-la principis_fw-la solidate_n theophylact_n in_o matth._n 16._o super_fw-la cum_fw-la adificavit_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la quia_fw-la enim_fw-la confessus_fw-la erat_fw-la etc._n etc._n quòd_fw-la haec_fw-la confessio_fw-la fundamentum_fw-la erit_fw-la etc._n etc._n s._n aug._n in_o 1._o ep._n s._n joh._n tract_n 10._o quid_fw-la est_fw-la super_fw-la hanc_fw-la petram_fw-la super_fw-la hanc_fw-la fidem_fw-la super_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la dictum_fw-la est_fw-la tue_fw-la etc._n etc._n s._n bas._n seleuc._n orat._n 25._o hanc_fw-la confessionem_fw-la cùm_fw-la nominâsset_fw-la christus_fw-la petram_fw-la petrum_fw-la nuncupat_fw-la eum_fw-la qui_fw-la primùm_fw-la 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error_n and_o superstition_n which_o suit_n not_o with_o my_o own_o fancy_n but_o how_o can_v this_o possible_o be_v since_o i_o submit_v my_o judgement_n in_o all_o humility_n to_o the_o scripture_n interpret_v by_o the_o primitive_a church_n and_o upon_o new_a and_o necessary_a doubt_n to_o the_o judgement_n of_o a_o lawful_a and_o free_a general_n council_n and_o this_o i_o do_v from_o my_o very_a heart_n and_o do_v abhor_v in_o matter_n of_o religion_n that_o my_o own_o or_o any_o private_a man_n fancy_n shall_v take_v any_o place_n and_o least_o of_o all_o against_o thing_n general_o hold_v or_o practise_v by_o the_o universal_a church_n which_o to_o oppose_v in_o such_o thing_n be_v certain_o as_o 5._o as_o s._n aug._n epist._n â—…8_n 〈◊〉_d 5._o s._n augustine_n call_v it_o insolentissimae_fw-la insaniae_fw-la a_o attempt_n of_o most_o insolent_a madness_n but_o those_o thing_n which_o the_o church_n of_o england_n charge_n upon_o the_o roman_a party_n to_o be_v superstitious_a and_o erroneous_a be_v not_o hold_v or_o practise_v in_o or_o by_o the_o universal_a church_n general_o either_o for_o time_n or_o place_n and_o now_o i_o will_v have_v a._n c._n consider_v how_o just_o all_o this_o may_v be_v turn_v upon_o himself_o for_o he_o have_v nothing_o to_o pretend_v that_o there_o be_v not_o gross_a superstition_n and_o error_n in_o the_o roman_a persuasion_n unless_o by_o intolerable_a pride_n he_o will_v make_v himself_o and_o his_o party_n judge_n of_o controversy_n as_o in_o effect_n he_o do_v for_o he_o will_v be_v judge_v by_o none_o but_o the_o pope_n and_o a_o council_n of_o his_o order_n or_o unless_o he_o will_v take_v authority_n to_o free_a from_o superstition_n and_o error_n whatsoever_o suit_n with_o his_o fancy_n though_o it_o be_v even_a superstition_n itself_o and_o run_v cross_a to_o what_o have_v be_v general_o hold_v in_o the_o catholic_a church_n of_o christ_n yea_o though_o to_o do_v so_o be_v in_o s._n augustine_n judgement_n most_o 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edification_n of_o the_o church_n now_o if_o he_o do_v mean_a to_o prove_v the_o pope_n infallibility_n by_o this_o place_n in_o his_o pastoral_a judgement_n true_o i_o do_v not_o see_v how_o this_o can_v possible_o be_v collect_v thence_o apostle_n thence_o pontificatus_fw-la summus_n disertè_fw-la positus_fw-la est_fw-la ab_fw-la apostolo_n in_fw-la illis_fw-la verbis_fw-la eph._n 4._o 11._o &_o in_o illis_fw-la clarioribus_fw-la 1._o cor._n 12._o 28._o ipse_fw-la posuit_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la primùm_fw-la apostolos_fw-la etc._n etc._n bellar._n l._n 1._o de_fw-fr ro._n pont._n c._n 1._o §._o respondeo_fw-la pontificatum_fw-la and_o he_o give_v a_o excellent_a reason_n for_o it_o siquidem_fw-la summa_fw-la potestas_fw-la ecclesiastica_fw-la non_fw-la solùm_fw-la data_fw-la est_fw-la petro_n sedetiam_fw-la aliis_fw-la apostolis_n ibid._n so_o belike_o by_o this_o reason_n the_o apostle_n do_v clear_o express_v the_o popedom_n because_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n have_v 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