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A06635 Via tuta the safe vvay. Leading all Christians, by the testimonies, and confessions of our best learned aduersaries, to the true, ancient, and catholique faith, now professed in the Church of England. By Humfrey Lynde Knight. Lynde, Humphrey, Sir. 1628 (1628) STC 17097; ESTC S109009 96,512 358

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of_o godly_a deceit_n wherewith_o the_o church_n do_v draw_v man_n unto_o some_o kind_n of_o action_n of_o devotion_n even_o as_o a_o father_n when_o he_o move_v a_o little_a child_n to_o run_v promise_v he_o a_o apple_n which_o notwithstanding_o he_o do_v not_o give_v he_o but_o i_o will_v proceed_v to_o the_o publication_n of_o witness_n whereby_o it_o shall_v appear_v by_o the_o evidence_n of_o their_o own_o learned_a man_n that_o this_o point_n of_o faith_n have_v no_o more_o antiquity_n and_o consent_n of_o father_n and_o schoolman_n in_o the_o roman_a church_n than_o the_o article_n before_o confess_v 3._o de_fw-fr jndulgentijs_fw-la pauca_fw-la dici_fw-la possunt_fw-la per_fw-la certitudinem_fw-la quia_fw-la nec_fw-la scriptura_fw-la express_v de_fw-fr ijs_fw-la loquor_fw-la sancti_fw-la etiam_fw-la ambrose_n hilarius_n etc._n etc._n minime_fw-la locutur_fw-la de_fw-la indulgentijs_fw-la durand_n 49._o sentent_fw-fr do_v 20._o q._n 3._o indulgentiae_fw-la authoritate_fw-la 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certitudo_fw-la habere_fw-la possit_fw-la veritatis_fw-la indagandae_fw-la open_a ferret_n verum_fw-la quia_fw-la null●e_fw-la scripturae_fw-la sacra_fw-la nulla_fw-la priscorum_fw-la doctorum_fw-la graecorum_n aut_fw-la latinorun_n authoritas_fw-la scripta_fw-la haec_fw-la ad_fw-la nostram_fw-la de_fw-la duxit_fw-la noti●iam_fw-la caiet_fw-mi opus_fw-la 15._o c._n 1._o neque_fw-la mirum_fw-la videri_fw-la debet_fw-la si_fw-la authores_fw-la anti_fw-la quiores_fw-la non_fw-la multos_fw-la habemur_fw-la qui_fw-la
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with_o great_a devotion_n and_o cardinal_n caietan_n 17._o exit_fw-la pauli_n doctrinâ_fw-la habetur_fw-la quòd_fw-la melius_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la ecclesie_n edificationem_fw-la orationes_fw-la publicas_fw-la quae_fw-la audiente_fw-la populo_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la dici_fw-la linguà_fw-la communi_fw-la clerici_fw-la &_o populo_fw-la quam_fw-la dici_fw-la latinè_n caiet_fw-mi come_v in_o cap._n 14.1_o ad_fw-la cor._n v._n 17._o who_o have_v often_o perform_v the_o public_a service_n in_o a_o unknown_a tongue_n in_o the_o church_n yet_o contrary_a to_o his_o practice_n profess_v it_o be_v better_a by_o saint_n paul_n doctrine_n for_o the_o edify_n of_o the_o church_n that_o public_a prayer_n be_v make_v in_o a_o vulgar_a tongue_n to_o be_v understand_v indifferent_o by_o priest_n and_o people_n then_o in_o latin_a and_o gabriel_n biel_n be_v so_o far_o from_o approve_v the_o vocal_a prayer_n in_o a_o unknown_a tongue_n 62._o oportet_fw-la quod_fw-la vocalis_fw-la oratio_fw-la immotescat_fw-la populo_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o can._n miss_n lect_v 62._o that_o on_o the_o contrary_n he_o give_v seven_o special_a reason_n why_o it_o shall_v be_v understand_v by_o the_o people_n first_o because_o it_o stir_v up_o the_o mind_n to_o inward_a devotion_n second_o it_o inlightn_v the_o mind_n three_o it_o cause_v a_o better_a remembrance_n of_o thing_n speak_v in_o the_o time_n of_o prayer_n four_o it_o keep_v the_o thought_n from_o wander_a five_o it_o cause_v a_o more_o full_a performance_n of_o our_o duty_n both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n sixthly_a there_o be_v a_o better_a redundance_n from_o the_o soul_n to_o the_o body_n by_o a_o vehement_a affection_n and_o devotion_n seventh_o it_o be_v better_a for_o the_o instruction_n of_o our_o brethren_n and_o which_o be_v observable_a the_o rhemist_n themselves_o in_o their_o annotation_n upon_o saint_n paul_n epistle_n touch_v prayer_n in_o a_o unknown_a tongue_n make_v this_o confession_n when_o a_o man_n pray_v in_o 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to_o that_o belief_n nicholas_n clemangis_n the_o universal_a church_n do_v ancient_o decree_v that_o no_o image_n shall_v be_v set_v up_o in_o church_n and_o this_o be_v do_v for_o the_o gentile_n sake_n who_o be_v convert_v to_o christianity_n polydore_n virgil_n the_o worship_v of_o image_n not_o only_o those_o who_o know_v not_o our_o religion_n but_o as_o saint_n hierome_n witness_v almost_o all_o the_o ancient_a father_n condemn_v for_o fear_n of_o
touch_v faith_n and_o good_a work_n it_o be_v bellarmine_n confession_n 6._o bell._n de_fw-fr justif_n l._n 3._o c._n 6._o the_o protestant_n do_v not_o deny_v but_o that_o faith_n and_o repentance_n be_v requisite_a that_o be_v a_o lively_a faith_n and_o a_o earnest_a repentance_n and_o that_o without_o they_o no_o man_n can_v be_v justify_v last_o touch_v justification_n by_o faith_n only_o it_o be_v bellarmine_n confession_n 7._o idem_fw-la l._n 5._o c._n 7._o for_o fear_v of_o vain_a glory_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o our_o work_n tutissimum_fw-la it_o be_v the_o safe_a way_n to_o rely_v whole_o on_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n i_o beg_v not_o of_o our_o adversary_n the_o point_n in_o question_n betwixt_o we_o but_o i_o wonder_v rather_o why_o they_o shall_v send_v out_o such_o anathemas_n and_o curse_n against_o all_o or_o any_o of_o those_o that_o deny_v their_o doctrine_n when_o as_o their_o best_a learned_a confess_v that_o many_o principal_a point_n of_o their_o own_o religion_n yea_o many_o article_n of_o faith_n be_v neither_o ancient_a safe_a nor_o catholic_a it_o be_v not_o the_o name_n of_o catholic_a which_o they_o assume_v that_o make_v good_a the_o catholic_a doctrine_n neither_o be_v it_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o great_a learning_n or_o the_o multitude_n on_o that_o side_n which_o must_v out_o face_v the_o truth_n for_o our_o saviour_n christ_n do_v especial_o note_v the_o member_n of_o his_o body_n by_o the_o name_n of_o a_o little_a flock_n 12.32_o fear_v not_o little_a flock_n luk._n 12.32_o as_o if_o the_o paucity_n of_o true_a believer_n be_v the_o special_a character_n of_o the_o true_a church_n and_o as_o for_o the_o learned_a on_o that_o side_n you_o see_v your_o call_a brethren_n say_v the_o apostle_n not_o many_o wise_a man_n after_o the_o flesh_n 26._o 1._o cor._n 1._o 26._o not_o many_o mighty_a not_o many_o noble_a be_v call_v and_o if_o our_o adversary_n listen_v to_o assume_v all_o learning_n and_o knowledge_n unto_o themselves_o i_o envy_v not_o their_o great_a wisdom_n but_o i_o rather_o admire_v with_o wonder_n and_o pity_n 11.25_o mat._n 11.25_o and_o i_o thank_v thou_o o_o father_n lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n because_o thou_o have_v hide_v these_o thing_n from_o the_o wise_a and_o prudent_a and_o have_v reveal_v they_o unto_o babe_n and_o if_o our_o adversary_n please_v to_o reflect_v upon_o their_o own_o religion_n they_o shall_v find_v likewise_o that_o the_o principal_a mark_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n be_v discover_v and_o foretell_v long_o since_o by_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v after_o the_o work_n of_o satan_n with_o all_o power_n and_o sign_n and_o lie_v wonder_n and_o we_o know_v such_o miracle_n be_v the_o special_a character_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n foresee_v that_o their_o doctrine_n will_v consist_v in_o forginge_n not_o only_o of_o father_n of_o counsel_n of_o schoolman_n but_o of_o daily_a miracle_n in_o their_o church_n and_o for_o this_o deceiveablenesse_n of_o unrighteousness_n because_o they_o receive_v not_o the_o love_n of_o truth_n that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v their_o judgement_n be_v foretell_v and_o be_v now_o accomplish_v 2.11_o 2._o thess_n 2.11_o god_n shall_v send_v they_o strong_a delusion_n and_o they_o shall_v believe_v lie_n i_o listen_v not_o to_o insist_v upon_o such_o feign_a miracle_n wrought_v either_o by_o their_o priest_n or_o by_o their_o companion_n for_o lucre_n sake_n 14._o aliquandò_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la fit_a maxima_fw-la deceptio_fw-la populi_fw-la in_o miraculu_fw-fr fictis_fw-la in_o sacerdotibus_fw-la nich._n lyra_n in_o dan._n ca._n 14._o it_o be_v sufficient_a that_o their_o own_o schoolman_n confess_v it_o but_o i_o profess_v with_o austin_n as_o they_o be_v necessary_a before_o the_o world_n believe_v to_o induce_v it_o to_o believe_v so_o he_o that_o seek_v to_o be_v confirm_v by_o wonder_n now_o be_v to_o be_v wonder_v as_o most_o of_o all_o himself_o in_o refuse_v to_o believe_v what_o all_o the_o world_n believe_v beside_o himself_o sect._n 16._o our_o adversary_n objection_n draw_v from_o the_o testimomony_n of_o pretend_a martyr_n of_o their_o religion_n answer_v but_o observe_v the_o cunning_a and_o policy_n of_o these_o man_n they_o be_v not_o content_v to_o claim_v a_o interest_n in_o all_o ancient_a and_o orthodox_n author_n in_o behalf_n of_o their_o church_n but_o they_o will_v seem_v to_o confirm_v the_o truth_n of_o their_o doctrine_n by_o the_o suffering_n of_o saint_n and_o testimony_n of_o holy_a martyr_n 10_o camp_n rat._n 10_o let_v we_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n by_o imagination_n say_v campian_n and_o there_o we_o shall_v find_v such_o as_o through_o martyrdom_n be_v as_o ruddy_a as_o the_o rose_n and_o also_o such_o as_o for_o their_o innocence_n while_o they_o live_v do_v glister_n as_o beautiful_o as_o the_o white_a lily_n there_o may_v we_o see_v three_o and_o thirty_o bishop_n of_o rome_n which_o for_o their_o faith_n be_v immediate_o murder_v one_o after_o another_o thou_o shall_v find_v that_o they_o live_v here_o and_o die_v member_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n i_o confess_v the_o name_n of_o martyrdom_n carry_v some_o show_n in_o honour_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n but_o the_o truth_n be_v weigh_v in_o the_o balance_n of_o sincerity_n it_o will_v appear_v but_o a_o braggeful_a of_o froth_n &_o vain_a glory_n for_o if_o those_o martyr_n and_o bishop_n neither_o suffer_v for_o that_o faith_n at_o the_o time_n of_o their_o death_n nor_o in_o all_o their_o life_n receive_v that_o faith_n which_o be_v now_o publish_v with_o anathema_n to_o all_o they_o that_o believe_v it_o not_o sure_o those_o saint_n and_o martyr_n will_v never_o be_v find_v to_o have_v live_v and_o die_v member_n of_o their_o church_n although_o they_o die_v martyr_n in_o the_o ancient_a roman_a church_n let_v we_o examine_v some_o particular_n do_v ever_o any_o martyr_n die_v upon_o confidence_n of_o his_o own_o merit_n or_o dare_v any_o romanist_n suffer_v death_n in_o justification_n of_o his_o own_o righteousness_n be_v there_o any_o of_o those_o three_o and_o thirty_o bishop_n canonize_v a_o saint_n for_o his_o adoration_n give_v to_o image_n do_v ever_o any_o martyr_n take_v it_o upon_o his_o death_n or_o dare_v any_o romish_a priest_n die_v upon_o this_o confidence_n that_o he_o have_v absolute_a power_n to_o remit_v sin_n to_o dispense_v with_o oath_n to_o create_v in_o the_o sacrament_n the_o creator_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n do_v ever_o any_o ancient_a martyr_n teach_v that_o the_o scripture_n be_v unperfect_a without_o the_o help_n of_o tradition_n or_o dare_v any_o romanist_n take_v it_o upon_o his_o death_n that_o all_o the_o unwritten_a verity_n now_o teach_v and_o receive_v in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v of_o equal_a authority_n with_o the_o scripture_n do_v ever_o any_o martyr_n take_v it_o upon_o his_o death_n or_o dare_v any_o romish_a priest_n die_v upon_o confidence_n that_o the_o consecrate_a bread_n depend_v upon_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o priest_n be_v the_o corporal_a and_o real_a flesh_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v the_o case_n of_o certain_a mass_n priest_n now_o or_o late_o live_v and_o in_o particular_a of_o f._n garnet_n who_o be_v demand_v whether_o if_o he_o be_v to_o consecrate_v the_o sacrament_n that_o morning_n he_o shall_v suffer_v death_n dare_v after_o consecration_n pronounce_v open_o over_o the_o cup_n 7._o b._n andrew_n resp_n ad_fw-la apolog_fw-la bellar._n ●_o 1_o p._n 7._o if_o this_o wine_n in_o the_o cup_n who_o accident_n you_o see_v be_v not_o the_o very_a blood_n of_o christ_n which_o flow_v from_o his_o side_n as_o he_o hang_v upon_o the_o cross_n let_v i_o have_v no_o part_n either_o in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n or_o with_o christ_n hereafter_o f._n garnet_n as_o a_o man_n perplex_a make_v answer_v it_o may_v just_o be_v doubt_v neither_o do_v he_o conceive_v that_o any_o one_o 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