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A72851 Via devia: the by-vvay mis-leading the weake and vnstable into dangerous paths of error, by colourable shewes of apocryphall scriptures, vnwritten traditions, doubtfull Fathers, ambiguous councells, and pretended catholike Church. Discouered by Humfrey Lynde, Knight. Lynde, Humphrey, Sir. 1630 (1630) STC 17095; ESTC S122509 200,884 790

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herein_o he_o touch_v the_o freehold_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n 6._o magnificè_fw-la et_fw-la salubritèr_fw-la spiritꝰ_n sanctꝰ_n ita_fw-la scripturas_fw-la sanctas_fw-la modisi_fw-la avit_fw-la ut_fw-la
judith_n et_fw-la tobiae_fw-la &_o macabaeorun_v libros_fw-la legit_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la sed_fw-la eos_fw-la inter_fw-la canonicas_fw-la scripturas_fw-la non_fw-la recipit_fw-la sic_fw-la et_fw-la haec_fw-la duo_fw-la volumina_fw-la sapientia_fw-la solomonis_fw-la et_fw-la syrach_n legit_fw-la ad_fw-la adificationem_fw-la plebis_fw-la non_fw-la authoritatem_fw-la dogmatum_fw-la confirmandum_fw-la in_o praefat._n lib_n solom_n admitto_fw-la hieronymun_n ea_fw-la fuisse_fw-la opinion_n quia_fw-la nondum_fw-la generale_fw-mi concilium_fw-la de_fw-fr his_o libris_fw-la aliquid_fw-la statuerat_fw-la etc._n etc._n bell_n de_fw-fr verbo_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 1._o cap._n 10._o ipso_fw-la ergo_fw-la sacra_fw-la codicis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d pandam_fw-la tibi_fw-la omnes_fw-la libellos_fw-la etc._n etc._n ultimum_fw-la nomen_fw-la duplex_fw-la cvi_fw-la est_fw-la angelum_fw-la malachiam_fw-la greg._n naz._n car._n jamb_n ad_fw-la seleucum_n jamb_n 3._o de_fw-fr quibꝰ_n tamen_fw-la nunc_fw-la 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read_v for_o the_o edification_n of_o the_o people_n not_o to_o confirm_v thereby_o the_o authority_n of_o any_o doctrine_n in_o the_o church_n this_o be_v likewise_o confess_v by_o bellarmine_n i_o admit_v say_v he_o that_o hierome_n be_v of_o that_o opinion_n because_o as_o yet_o in_o those_o day_n a_o general_a council_n have_v decree_v nothing_o touch_v those_o book_n except_o the_o book_n of_o judith_n which_o hierom_n afterward_o receive_v gregory_n nazianzen_n writing_n to_o seleucus_n promise_v he_o that_o he_o will_v show_v he_o a_o catalogue_n of_o the_o canonical_a book_n and_o according_o begin_v from_o genesis_n cite_v the_o book_n in_o order_n to_o malachi_n the_o last_o of_o the_o prophet_n this_o authority_n in_o our_o behalf_n be_v likewise_o confess_v by_o jacobus_n billius_n a_o romanist_n in_o his_o commentary_n upon_o those_o verse_n but_o he_o excuse_v he_o in_o this_o manner_n that_o he_o omit_v other_o book_n as_o namely_o judith_n the_o maccabee_n etc._n etc._n 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if_o that_o thou_o have_v any_o understanding_n of_o these_o thing_n and_o in_o his_o funeral_n oration_n which_o he_o make_v upon_o his_o sister_n gorgonia_n he_o speak_v unto_o she_o in_o this_o manner_n gorgon_n greg._n naz._n orat._n 11_o in_o gorgon_n if_o thou_o have_v any_o care_n of_o the_o thing_n do_v by_o we_o if_o holy_a soul_n receive_v this_o honour_n from_o god_n that_o they_o have_v any_o feel_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o these_o receive_v this_o oration_n of_o we_o instead_o of_o many_o and_o before_o many_o funeral_n obsequy_n the_o first_o invocation_n than_o be_v but_o apostrophe_n at_o the_o tomb_n of_o saint_n and_o those_o also_o deliver_v doubt_o with_o this_o supposition_n if_o thou_o hear_v if_o thou_o do_v understand_v beside_o invocation_n at_o first_o be_v but_o wish_n and_o no_o prayer_n but_o if_o any_o say_v cassander_n will_v have_v such_o compellation_n to_o be_v take_v also_o for_o a_o direct_a speak_v to_o they_o 242._o cass_n ep._n 19_o ad_fw-la 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sive_fw-la purgatorii_fw-la five_o indulgentiarun_n fides_fw-la in_o primitiuâ_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la at_o que_fw-la nunc_fw-la est_fw-la roffen_n a●t_fw-la 18_o p._n 496._o touch_v universality_n it_o be_v the_o confession_n of_o fisher_n their_o own_o bishop_n of_o rochester_n whosoever_o will_v read_v the_o commentary_n of_o the_o ancient_a greek_n so_o far_o as_o i_o see_v he_o shall_v find_v very_o seldom_o mention_v of_o purgatory_n or_o none_o at_o all_o and_o the_o latin_n in_o the_o western_a church_n do_v not_o receive_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o matter_n altogether_o but_o by_o little_a and_o little_a neither_o indeed_o be_v the_o faith_n either_o of_o purgatory_n or_o indulgence_n so_o needful_a in_o the_o primitive_a church_n as_o now_o it_o be_v a_o strange_a confession_n of_o a_o learned_a bishop_n that_o two_o principal_a article_n of_o faith_n viz._n purgatory_n and_o indulgence_n be_v scarce_o know_v in_o the_o ancient_a church_n nor_o yet_o very_o necessary_a to_o be_v 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church_n viz._n antiquity_n universality_n and_o succession_n and_o therefore_o can_v be_v no_o catholic_a doctrine_n no_o apostolic_a tradition_n as_o be_v pretend_v in_o the_o three_o place_n the_o communion_n in_o one_o kind_n be_v repute_v a_o tradition_n apostolical_a and_o receive_v in_o the_o roman_a church_n for_o a_o article_n of_o faith_n yet_o this_o doctrine_n want_v antiquity_n universality_n and_o succession_n touch_v antiquity_n it_o be_v the_o confession_n of_o the_o council_n of_o constance_n where_o the_o cup_n be_v take_v from_o the_o people_n that_o christ_n do_v institute_v in_o both_o kind_n 1414._o council_n const_n 1414._o and_o the_o primitive_a church_n do_v continue_v it_o to_o the_o faithful_a in_o both_o kind_n and_o alphonsus_n à_fw-fr castro_n tell_v we_o 6._o alphons_n à_fw-fr castr_n count_v ●aeres_n li._n 6._o that_o ancient_o for_o many_o age_n the_o communion_n in_o both_o kind_n be_v use_v among_o all_o catholic_n touch_v universality_n cassander_n 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〈◊〉_d patr._n resp_n 1._o c._n 21._o dicitis_fw-la you_o say_v that_o all_o aught_o to_o communicate_v under_o both_o kind_n and_o you_o say_v well_o for_o we_o do_v so_o when_o we_o participate_v of_o the_o venerable_a mystery_n 28._o cassand_n liturg._n c._n 11_o p._n 28._o franciscus_n aluarez_n tell_v we_o that_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o prester_n john_n they_o use_v in_o their_o church_n to_o make_v a_o cake_n of_o honey_n meal_n and_o oil_n and_o pour_v wine_n into_o the_o cup_n and_o all_o that_o communicate_v of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n communicate_v also_o of_o the_o cup._n the_o christian_n in_o armenia_n 32._o idem_fw-la liturg_n c._n 14._o p_o 32._o after_o they_o have_v communicate_v with_o bread_n in_o lieu_n of_o the_o cup_n by_o reason_n there_o be_v no_o wine_n in_o india_n they_o take_v dry_v grape_n and_o put_v they_o into_o water_n and_o before_o the_o time_n they_o be_v to_o communicate_v they_o press_v they_o and_o strain_v they_o and_o use_v that_o liquor_n 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sensible_a substance_n and_o yet_o remain_v undivided_a from_o intelligible_a grace_n and_o baptism_n be_v whole_o make_v spiritual_a and_o remain_v one_o do_v retain_v the_o property_n of_o his_o sensible_a substance_n of_o water_n i_o mean_v and_o yet_o lose_v not_o that_o which_o it_o be_v make_v this_o holy_a father_n by_o compare_v the_o sacrament_n together_o do_v demonstrate_v the_o faith_n of_o both_o and_o as_o he_o prove_v that_o in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n the_o substance_n of_o water_n still_o remain_v after_o consecration_n which_o both_o papist_n and_o protestant_n acknowledge_v in_o like_a manner_n say_v he_o the_o substance_n of_o bread_n remain_v in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n after_o consecration_n which_o the_o protestant_n confess_v and_o the_o papist_n deny_v to_o omit_v many_o other_o proof_n touch_v the_o universality_n of_o our_o doctrine_n let_v pope_n gelasius_n be_v hear_v for_o the_o catholic_a doctrine_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n in_o his_o time_n eutich_n gelas_n count_v eutich_n a_o image_n or_o similitude_n say_v he_o of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v celebrate_v in_o the_o action_n of_o the_o mystery_n it_o be_v therefore_o apparent_a and_o evident_a enough_o that_o we_o must_v hold_v the_o same_o opinion_n of_o christ_n the_o lord_n which_o we_o profess_v celebrate_v and_o receive_v in_o his_o image_n that_o as_o those_o sign_n by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n pass_v into_o the_o divine_a substance_n and_o yet_o remain_v in_o the_o propriety_n of_o their_o own_o nature_n even_o so_o that_o very_o principal_a mystery_n itself_o who_o force_n and_o truth_n that_o image_n assure_o represent_v do_v demonstrate_v one_o whole_a and_o true_a christ_n to_o continue_v the_o two_o nature_n of_o which_o he_o consist_v proper_o remain_v and_o that_o we_o may_v the_o good_o understand_v what_o he_o mean_v by_o those_o word_n viz._n the_o sign_n still_o abide_v in_o the_o propriety_n of_o their_o own_o nature_n he_o expound_v himself_o in_o these_o word_n which_o utter_o overthrow_v the_o doctrine_n of_o transubstantiation_n non_fw-la desinit_fw-la esse_fw-la substantia_fw-la vel_fw-la
monk_n of_o former_a age_n give_v the_o reason_n which_o occasion_v the_o romanist_n of_o these_o late_a time_n to_o stand_v upon_o justification_n of_o their_o tradition_n about_o the_o time_n the_o devil_n be_v let_v loose_a that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o thousand_o year_n after_o christ_n certain_a monk_n say_v he_o for_o the_o uphold_v of_o pope_n hildebrand_n faction_n desire_v other_o doctrine_n 233._o alienas_fw-la doctrinas_fw-la appetunt_fw-la &_o magisteria_fw-la humana_fw-la institutionis_fw-la inducunt_fw-la lib._n de_fw-fr unit_fw-la eccles_n p._n 233._o and_o bring_v in_o mastery_n of_o humane_a institution_n and_o to_o prevent_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n they_o permit_v not_o young_a man_n in_o their_o monastery_n to_o study_v the_o save_a knowledge_n of_o the_o scripture_n to_o the_o end_n 228._o ut_fw-la inde_fw-la ingenium_fw-la nutriatur_fw-la siliquis_fw-la daemoniorum_fw-la qua_fw-la sunt_fw-la consuetudines_fw-la humanarum_fw-la traditionun_n ibid._n p._n 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who_o ear_n be_v entire_o affect_v towards_o religion_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n saint_n austen_n make_v the_o like_a answer_n 174._o quia_fw-la etsi_fw-la fortassè_fw-la nomen_fw-la ipsum_fw-la non_fw-la inveniret_fw-la res_fw-la tamen_fw-la ipsa_fw-la inveniretur_fw-la quid_fw-la est_fw-la enim_fw-la contentiosius_fw-la quá_fw-la ubi_fw-la de_fw-la re_fw-la constat_fw-la certare_fw-la de_fw-la nomine_fw-la aug._n epist_n 174._o albeit_o the_o word_n perhaps_o be_v not_o find_v there_o yet_o the_o thing_n itself_o be_v find_v and_o what_o more_o frivolous_a quarrel_n be_v it_o then_o to_o contend_v about_o the_o word_n when_o there_o be_v a_o certainty_n of_o the_o thing_n i_o will_v not_o require_v of_o our_o adversary_n to_o show_v i_o in_o the_o scripture_n the_o word_n of_o transubstantiation_n of_o mass_n of_o supremacy_n and_o the_o like_a because_o they_o receive_v they_o as_o tradition_n which_o be_v not_o contain_v in_o the_o scripture_n but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n if_o 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but_o they_o be_v bishop_n &_o cardinal_n and_o learned_a pastor_n that_o complain_v of_o the_o latencie_n and_o obscurity_n of_o the_o true_a church_n they_o long_v for_o a_o reformation_n in_o doctrine_n and_o discipline_n they_o wish_v that_o the_o true_a religion_n may_v be_v restore_v to_o her_o first_o integrity_n the_o church_n to_o her_o ancient_a liberty_n her_o faith_n and_o doctrine_n to_o the_o primitive_a sincerity_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n a_o continual_a voice_n and_o lamentation_n be_v make_v by_o many_o of_o her_o child_n and_o she_o will_v not_o be_v comfort_v because_o they_o be_v not_o such_o as_o she_o first_o breed_v they_o from_o these_o and_o the_o like_a testimony_n who_o constant_o and_o continual_o wish_v a_o reformation_n in_o faith_n and_o manner_n we_o may_v certain_o conclude_v that_o eminent_a and_o perpetual_a visibilitie_n be_v no_o certain_a note_n of_o the_o true_a church_n i_o proceed_v in_o the_o next_o place_n