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A12939 The apologie of Fridericus Staphylus counseller to the late Emperour Ferdinandus, &c. Intreating of the true and right vnderstanding of holy Scripture. Of the translation of the Bible in to the vulgar tongue. Of disagrement in doctrine amonge the protestants. Translated out of Latin in to English by Thomas Stapleton, student in diuinite. Also a discourse of the translatour vppon the doctrine of the protestants vvhich he trieth by the three first founders and fathers thereof, Martin Luther, Philip Melanchthon, and especially Iohn Caluin.; Apologia. English Staphylus, Fridericus.; Stapleton, Thomas, 1535-1598. 1565 (1565) STC 23230; ESTC S117786 289,974 537

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catholic_a that_o need_v not_o this_o eure_fw-ge and_o instruction_n to_o thank_v almighty_a god_n therefore_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o protestant_n and_o all_o deceive_a person_n in_o matter_n of_o conscience_n and_o soul_n health_n ●_o ut_fw-la idipsum_fw-la dicamus_fw-la omnes_fw-la &_o non_fw-la sint_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la schismata_fw-la simus_fw-la autem_fw-la perfecti_fw-la in_o eodem_fw-la sensu_fw-la &_o in_fw-la eadem_fw-la scientia_fw-la that_o be_v that_o we_o may_v say_v all_o one_o thing_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o schism_n among_o we_o but_o that_o we_o be_v perfect_a in_o one self_o understanding_n and_o in_o one self_o knowleadg_n such_o perfectness_n of_o unite_v and_o agreement_n with_o amendment_n of_o life_n and_o true_a repentance_n our_o lord_n for_o his_o tender_a mercy_n grant_v our_o country_n and_o all_o christendom_n through_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o dear_a son_n our_o saviour_n and_o redeemer_n christ_n jesus_n to_o who_o with_o the_o father_n and_o 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other_o fol._n 224._o detestable_a doctrine_n off_o caluin_n fol._n 112._o absurdite_n in_o the_o doctrine_n off_o caluin_n fol._n 190._o &_o seq_fw-la the_o confession_n off_o ausgpurg_n resemble_v the_o synod_n off_o the_o arrian_n fol._n 186._o the_o civil_a lutheran_n resemble_v old_a beretike_n fol._n 185._o b._n vniversalite_n antiquite_v and_o consent_v sure_a note_n off_o the_o catholic_a doctrine_n fol._n 144_o confer_v off_o scribture_n be_v no_o certain_a rule_n to_o interpret_v scripture_n fol._n 159._o b._n 160._o what_o the_o communion_n off_o england_n be_v fol._n 205._o that_o we_o receive_v not_o a_o communion_n of_o christ_n body_n poore_v down_o upon_o we_o in_o the_o sacrament_n fol._n 190._o the_o communion_n off_o caluin_n destroy_v the_o necessite_n off_o communicant_n fol._n 191._o b._n people_n need_n not_o resort_v to_o the_o communion_n by_o the_o doctrine_n off_o caluin_n fol._n 198._o b._n 204._o b._n caluins_n doctrine_n about_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n condemn_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n fol._n 198._o exclude_v the_o apostle_n from_o receive_v christ_n in_o the_o last_o supper_n fol._n 199._o exclude_v the_o trial_n that_o s._n paul_n require_v fol._n 201._o caluin_n deni_v scripture_n fol._n 237._o a_o impudent_a folly_n off_o he_o fol._n 238._o he_o furder_v the_o cause_n off_o the_o anabaptiste_n fol._n 240_o he_o avouch_v doctrine_n off_o his_o own_o without_o scripture_n and_o will_v not_o allow_v the_o doctrine_n off_o the_o church_n without_o the_o same_o fol._n 241._o he_o require_v to_o be_v hear_v against_o express_a scripture_n ibidem_fw-la b._n the_o principle_n off_o the_o catholic_a religion_n fol._n 15_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o present_a communion_n from_o the_o first_o fol._n 8._o old_a condemn_a heresy_n renew_v by_o caluin_n in_o the_o doctrine_n off_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n fol._n 222._o contradiction_n in_o the_o doctrine_n off_o caluin_n fol._n 206._o and_o in_o the_o leave_v 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we_o in_o the_o sacrament_n ▪_o cap._n 8._o de_fw-la fide_fw-la in_o comment_n in_o 1._o cor._n 11._o in_o comment_n ut_fw-la 1._o cor._n 11._o joan._n 6._o lut._n 32._o mar._n 14._o matth._n 26._o joan._n 6._o the_o communion_n of_o caluin_n destroy_v the_o necessite_n of_o communican●s_fw-la cap._n 18._o a_o horrible_a blasphemy_n of_o caluin_n tract_n 20._o in_o joan._n in_o 1._o cor._n cap._n ●1_n that_o the_o soul_n only_o be_v not_o feed_v of_o christ_n in_o the_o sacrament_n exod._n 16._o joan._n 6._o exod._n 12._o lib._n 4._o adversus_fw-la marcionem_fw-la luc._n 22._o homil._n 35._o in_o matth._n real_a receive_v can_v not_o stand_v without_o real_a presence_n in_o matth._n cap._n 26._o an._n 1561_o heb._n 11._o in_o cap._n 6._o dominica_n 51._o cap._n 18._o in_o cap._n 26._o that_o we_o eat_v not_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n only_o by_o faith_n cyprian_n in_o serm_n de_fw-fr lap_n be_v &_o lib._n 1._o epis._n 2._o august_n in_o euch●rid_a c._n 65._o juell_n cirillus_n lib._n 12._o cap._n 50._o in_o joa._n basilius_n &_o chrisostomus_n in_o liturgijs_fw-la nicephor_n lib._n 11._o cap._n 32._o vide_fw-la re●ract_n lib._n 1._o nicephor_n lib._n 12._o cap._n 41._o by_o the_o doctrine_n of_o caluin_n the_o apostle_n do_v not_o receive_v christ_n in_o the_o last_o supper_n luc._n 22_o cap._n 20._o cap._n 18._o in_o cap._n 6._o cap._n 18._o 1._o cor._n 14_o hebr._n 11._o art_n 19_o art_n 20._o cap._n 17._o the_o opinion_n of_o caluin_n touch_v baptim_o refute_v in._n 1._o cor._n cap._n 11._o joan._n 6._o joan._n 3._o tit._n 3._o in_o comment_n in_o cap._n 6._o a_o contradiction_n of_o caluin_n about_o baptim_fw-la cap._n de_fw-fr caena_n domini_fw-la caluin_n make_v the_o bless_a sacrament_n only_o bare_a sign_n token_n and_o badge_n argument_n to_o the_o contrary_n joan._n 2_o joan._n 6._o 1._o cor._n 11._o 1._o pet._n 3._o august_n ad_fw-la quoduultdeum_fw-la haer_fw-mi 88_o it_o boot_v not_o to_o come_v to_o the_o communion_n by_o the_o doctrine_n of_o caluin_n a_o question_n to_o the_o genevians_n of_o england_n in_o resolut_a art_n 20._o what_o the_o communion_n of_o england_n be_v 1._o timo._n 4._o above_o i●_n the_o leaf_n 105._o vide_fw-la art_n 5._o &_o 6._o de_fw-fr incomprehensibisi_fw-la dei_fw-la natura_fw-la contra_fw-la anomaeos_fw-la homil_n 3._o cap._n 1●_n eph._n 1._o &_o 4._o 1._o cor._n 6._o coalescamus_fw-la in_o unum_fw-la corpus_fw-la in_o 1._o cor._n 11._o according_a to_o the_o latin_a edition_n print_v in_o the_o jeer_v 1545_o the_o first_o contradiction_n in_o 1._o cor._n cap._n 11._o cap._n 18._o the_o second_o contradiction_n the_o cause_n of_o contradiction_n in_o caluin_n 2_z reg._n 15._o caluin_n beli_v holy_a scripture_n rom._n 3._o in_o the_o lea●e_n 67._o b_o ephes._n 14._o 1._o cor._n 6._o the_o third_o contradiction_n the_o four_o the_o contradiction_n in_o 1._o cor._n 11._o in_o commentar_n in_o 2._o cor._n the_o fifte_a contradiction_n the_o sixth_o contradiction_n in_o cap._n 11._o cap._n de_fw-fr 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cor._n 10._o in_o cap._n 9_o de_fw-fr civet_n dei_fw-la lib._n 17._o cap._n 20._o &_o in_o psal_n 39_o lib._n 4._o adversu●_n marcionem_fw-la in_o iustitut_o cap._n 18._o in_o antidoto_fw-la li._n 4._o cap._n 34._o joan._n 6._o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o sacramentary_n destroy_v the_o resurrection_n of_o our_o body_n philip._n 3._o ●_o cor._n 15._o villogaio_n no●_n contra_fw-la caluinu_n cap._n 20._o in_o 1._o cor._n 10._o tom._n 6._o lib._n 20._o cap._n 13._o contra_fw-la faustum_n fit_a misticus_fw-la non_fw-la nas●●tur_fw-la the_o communion_n o●_n the_o protestant_n be_v but_o foo●e_n for_o refection_n cap._n 7._o zachar._n 9_o hieronymus_n in_o zachariam_n 9_o matth._n 26._o hebr_n 10._o euseb._n lib._n 2._o histor_n read_v the_o preface_n of_o staphilus_n pag._n 18._o and_o the_o leaf_n 106._o heresy_n of_o caluin_n about_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptim_n ▪_o ad_fw-la quoduultdemn_v h●r_n 88_o 2._o cor._n 15._o in_o appendice_fw-la contra_fw-la interin_n i●an_n 3._o a_o 1549_o ▪_o 1551._o 1552._o 15●2_n epist._n ●_o 28._o in_o institut_fw-la cap._n 18._o wath_n the_o doctrine_n of_o caluin_n be_v thom._n 22._o q._n 10._o be_v 12_o ad_fw-la quoduultdemn_v haeres_fw-la 64_o ▪_o cap._n 17._o in_o the_o leaf_n 202._o in_o institut_fw-la cap._n 17._o in_o commentar_n in_o 1._o cor._n cap._n 10._o mat._n 3._o tit._n 3._o acto_fw-la 19_o caluin_n deni_v scripture_n institu_fw-la c●p_n 17._o acto_fw-la 2._o acto_fw-la 10._o acto_fw-la 10._o in_o institut_fw-la cap._n 17._o quinquarboreus_n in_o operegran_n a_o impudent_a folly_n of_o caluin_n homil._n 23._o in_o 1._o r._n 10._o tract_n 11._o &_o 45._o in_o joan._n in_o come_v in_o 1_o cor._n 10._o ibidem_fw-la ephes._n 4._o justitut_n cap._n 17._o caluin_n furder_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o anabaptiste_n acto_fw-la 2._o acto_fw-la 9_o caluin_n avouch_v doctrine_n of_o his_o own_o without_o scripture_n caluinwil_n not_o allow_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n without_o scripture_n cap._n 8._o the_o side_n caluin_n require_v to_o be_v hear_v thou_o she_fw-mi scripture_n be_v plain_a against_o he_o caluin_n be_v a_o antichrist_n 1._o joan._n 2._o contradiction_n of_o caluin_n about_o the_o doctrine_n of_o free_a w_n l._n pag._n 57_o pag._n 132_o &_o 136._o pag._n 67._o 68_o pag._n 243._o pag._n 156._o pag._n 154._o in_o eom_o in_o 6._o cap._n i●●n_o pag._n 18._o cap._n 2._o cap._n 6._o cap._n 8._o cap._n the_o predestinat_a rom._n 9_o caluin_n add_v to_o the_o text_n of_o holy_a scripture_n the_o demeanour_n of_o caluin_n touvard_n holy_a scripture_n pag._n 61._o a_o solution_n of_o caluin_n to_o defend_v his_o coutradiction_n joan._n 2._o pag._n 164._o &_o 165._o rom._n 9_o in_o the_o leaf_n 112._o institut_fw-la cap._n 27_o caluin_n disprow_v the_o learned_a father_n cap._n 18._o de_fw-la cena_fw-la domini_fw-la cap._n 19_o the_o peniten_v cap._n 14._o the_o prede_a &_o providentia_fw-la acto_fw-la 19_o cap._n 18._o de_fw-la cena_fw-la domini_fw-la caluin_n condemn_v the_o primitive_a 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have_v for_o the_o bless_a flesh_n and_o precious_a blood_n of_o our_o saviour_n pronounce_v to_o be_v in_o this_o most_o dreadful_a mystery_n by_o the_o mouth_n off_o christ_n himself_o substitute_v material_a bread_n and_o wine_n and_o yet_o to_o make_v a_o colour_n of_o holiness_n as_o the_o wont_a of_o the_o devil_n be_v have_v tell_v we_o that_o he_o separate_v not_o the_o verity_n from_o the_o figure_n christ_n from_o the_o bread_n fear_v lest_o perhaps_o by_o this_o tale_n some_o scrupulous_a sacramentary_a will_v have_v worship_v the_o verity_n not_o separate_v from_o the_o figure_n to_o wit_n christ_n join_v with_o the_o bread_n he_o turn_v his_o tale_n and_o tell_v they_o at_o the_o end_n of_o his_o talk_n which_o he_o think_v shall_v beast_n stick_v by_o the_o reader_n that_o the_o sacrament_n be_v but_o a_o sign_n and_o have_v not_o the_o thing_n or_o verity_n of_o the_o sign_n include_v in_o it_o nether_a do_v he_o conceal_v his_o wicked_a purpose_n but_o bold_o utter_v 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whereby_o christ_n work_v how_o be_v it_o a_o figure_n of_o christ_n as_o these_o sacramentary_n will_v have_v it_o only_o to_o be_v who_o ever_o hear_v that_o the_o figure_n of_o the_o workman_n as_o a_o figure_n be_v his_o instrument_n or_o the_o instrument_n his_o figure_n be_v not_o this_o doctrine_n a_o mere_a confusion_n and_o contradiction_n the_o truth_n be_v that_o bread_n be_v nether_a the_o figure_n of_o christ_n nor_o the_o instrument_n whereby_o he_o work_v no_o scripture_n say_v so_o the_o church_n never_o teach_v so_o no_o reason_n persuade_v so_o it_o be_v but_o a_o dream_n off_o caluin_n in_o the_o fiftenth_fw-mi article_n he_o say_v the_o sacrament_n do_v warrant_v we_o christ._n contrad_n in_o the_o ten_o he_o say_v it_o be_v but_o a_o bare_a sign_n and_o that_o we_o shall_v not_o regard_v it_o believe_v now_o whether_o part_n you_o list_v true_o both_o can_v not_o be_v true_a in_o the_o sixteen_o article_n he_o say_v contrad_n the_o sacrament_n warrant_v christ_n only_o in_o the_o elect_a and_o predestiant_fw-la in_o the_o .18_o article_n he_o say_v that_o in_o the_o sacrament_n christ_n be_v offer_v equal_o unto_o all_o and_o that_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n be_v not_o weaken_v by_o the_o incredulite_n of_o man_n if_o the_o sacrament_n warrant_v and_o confirm_v christ_n only_o in_o the_o elect_a be_v not_o the_o promise_n or_o verity_n of_o god_n promise_v in_o the_o sacrament_n weaken_v by_o the_o incredulite_n of_o man_n for_o they_o by_o their_o incredulite_n say_v caluin_n can_v not_o receive_v christ_n which_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o that_o which_o crist_n promise_v you_o see_v his_o constancy_n and_o agreement_n be_v not_o this_o a_o worthy_a guide_n for_o a_o man_n to_o build_v his_o faith_n upon_o and_o forsake_v his_o former_a belefe_v in_o the_o twentieth_o article_n he_o say_v it_o may_v happen_v that_o the_o use_n of_o the_o supper_n which_o profit_v we_o nothing_o in_o the_o act_n or_o do_v of_o it_o 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