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and_o adore_v even_o as_o if_o every_o one_o of_o they_o have_v be_v a_o true_a and_o a_o eternal_a god_n wherefore_o they_o be_v always_o believe_v by_o those_o of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n to_o have_v be_v idolator_n &_o impious_a for_o so_o do_v which_o they_o will_v not_o judge_v if_o themselves_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o same_o crime_n or_o of_o any_o other_o of_o that_o kind_n therefore_o the_o worship_n which_o be_v peculiar_a to_o god_n be_v common_o call_v by_o the_o divine_n cultus_fw-la â—atriae_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v a_o sovereign_a honour_n and_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n most_o strict_o forbid_v all_o her_o member_n to_o give_v it_o to_o any_o creature_n therefore_o the_o honour_n &_o veneration_n which_o she_o allow_v to_o be_v give_v to_o image_n be_v not_o that_o of_o latria_n or_o severaign_a as_o all_o the_o father_n of_o the_o seven_o general_n council_n do_v declare_v in_o the_o seven_o action_n but_o it_o be_v a_o inferior_a kind_n of_o veneration_n 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principle_n oâ—_n offer_v to_o find_v out_o the_o real_a verity_n of_o her_o uncorrupted_a doctrine_n chap._n 9_o prove_v the_o invocation_n of_o angel_n and_o saint_n to_o be_v lawful_a â—_o practise_v by_o those_o of_o the_o primitive_a church_n the_o angel_n and_o saint_n his_o a_o special_a care_n of_o we_o and_o we_o receive_v several_a benefit_n by_o their_o assistance_n and_o merit_n therefore_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o invocate_v they_o that_o they_o may_v interce_v for_o we_o to_o god_n the_o antecedent_n be_v manifest_a by_o the_o follow_a texâ—s_n and_o the_o angâ—â—_n of_o god_n call_v tâ—_n hagaâ—_n ouâ—_n of_o heaven_n and_o say_v unto_o she_o what_o ail_v thâ—_n hagaâ—_n fear_v not_o for_o god_n have_v haâ—â—_n the_o voice_n of_o the_o child_n genesis_n c._n 17._o and_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n call_v unto_o he_o out_o of_o heaven_n and_o say_v abraham_n abraham_n lay_v not_o their_o hand_n upon_o the_o child_n neither_o do_v thou_o any_o thing_n unto_o he_o for_o i_o know_v that_o thou_o fear_v god_n genesis_n c._n 22._o v._n 11._o 12._o the_o angel_n which_o redeem_v i_o from_o all_o evil_a bless_v these_o boy_n genesis_n c._n 48._o v._n 16._o then_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n go_v forth_o &_o smite_v in_o the_o camp_n of_o the_o assytian_a a_o hundred_o and_o fouâ—_n score_n &_o five_o thousand_o isaiah_n c._n 37._o v._n 36._o then_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n answer_v &_o say_v o_o lord_n of_o host_n how_o long_o will_v thou_o not_o have_v mercy_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o â—n_o the_o city_n of_o juda_n against_o which_o thou_o have_v indignation_n these_o three_o score_n and_o ten_o year_n zechariah_n c._n 1._o v._n 12._o michael_n one_o of_o the_o prince_n come_v to_o help_v i_o there_o be_v none_o that_o hold_v with_o i_o in_o these_o thing_n but_o michael_n daniel_n â—_o 10._o five_o 13._o &_o 21._o but_o while_o he_o think_v â—â—_o these_o thing_n behole_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n appear_v unto_o he_o in_o a_o dream_n say_v joseph_n son_n of_o david_n fear_v noâ—_n to_o take_v unto_o thou_o mary_n they_o wife_n for_o that_o which_o be_v conceive_v in_o she_o be_v of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n matt._n c._n 1._o v._n 20._o take_v heed_n that_o you_o despise_v not_o one_o of_o these_o little_a one_o for_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o that_o in_o heaven_n their_o angel_n do_v always_o behold_v the_o face_n of_o my_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n matt._n c._n 18._o v._o 1â—_n and_o four_o &_o twenty_o elder_n felldown_o before_o the_o lamb_n have_v every_o one_o of_o they_o harp_n and_o golden_a vial_n full_a of_o odour_n which_o be_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o saint_n revelation_n c._n 5_o v._n 8._o and_o c._n 8._o v._n 3._o &_o 4._o and_o a_o other_o angel_n come_v &_o stand_v at_o the_o altar_n have_v a_o
will_v translate_v it_o into_o several_a other_o language_n and_o the_o apostle_n who_o have_v the_o gift_n of_o all_o tongue_n act_n c._n 2._o will_v not_o only_o write_v the_o new_a testament_n in_o greek_a hebrew_n &_o â—atin_n as_o they_o have_v do_v but_o also_o in_o other_o language_n in_o which_o they_o preach_v the_o gospel_n through_o out_o the_o universal_a world_n accord_v â—o_o that_o of_o st._n paul_n to_o the_o roman_n â—_o 10_o v._n 18._o neither_o will_v s._n paul_n write_v in_o greeck_n but_o in_o latin_a to_o the_o roman_n who_o uâ—lgar_a language_n be_v not_o the_o greeck_n but_o the_o latin_a tongue_n and_o st._n peter_n and_o st._n james_n will_v not_o write_v in_o greeck_n their_o epistle_n to_o the_o jew_n buâ—_n in_o the_o language_n of_o those_o country_n wherein_o they_o be_v disperse_v which_o then_o have_v be_v the_o jew_n maternal_a language_n and_o not_o the_o greeck_n neither_o final_o will_v st._n john_n write_v his_o first_o epist_n in_o greeck_n to_o the_o parthian_n who_o maternal_a language_n be_v not_o the_o greeck_n but_o another_o distinct_a language_n whereby_o it_o plain_o appear_v that_o neither_o the_o apostle_n or_o the_o primitive_a church_n ever_o believe_v that_o it_o be_v necessary_a for_o all_o nation_n to_o have_v the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o their_o own_o tongue_n now_o let_v we_o see_v who_o be_v those_o that_o be_v oblige_v to_o expound_v read_v and_o interpret_v the_o word_n of_o god_n to_o thew_v which_o i_o will_v produce_v the_o follow_a authoritye_n st._n basil_n in_o his_o 25_o question_n say_v that_o it_o be_v the_o superior_n obligation_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o pastor_n to_o know_v and_o â—earn_v those_o thing_n whiâ—h_v afterward_o they_o ought_v to_o teach_v other_o but_o of_o other_o not_o 〈◊〉_d know_v more_o than_o behove_v they_o and_o s._n augustin_n in_o his_o first_o book_n de_fw-fr moribus_fw-la ecclefie_v c._n 1_o put_v the_o question_n inquire_v what_o man_n if_o judgement_n do_v not_o 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to_o that_o of_o st._n paul_n to_o the_o ephesian_n c._n 4._o v._n 11_o 12_o &_o 14_o say_v tâ—us_o and_o he_o give_v some_o apostle_n and_o some_o prophet_n and_o some_o evangelist_n &_o some_o pastor_n and_o teacher_n for_o the_o perfect_a oâ—_n the_o saint_n for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o ministry_n for_o the_o edify_n of_o the_o boâ—â—_n oâ—_n christ_n tâ—at_o we_o hence_o forth_o may_v be_v no_o more_o child_n toss_v to_o and_o frâ—_n and_o carry_v about_o with_o every_o wind_n of_o doctrine_n by_o the_o slight_a of_o man_n and_o cunning_a craftiness_n whereby_o they_o lie_v in_o wait_n to_o deceive_v to_o prevent_v which_o danger_n st._n paul_n himselâ—â—â—_n his_o epist_n to_o the_o hebrews_n 13_o v._n 17_o express_o command_v we_o to_o obey_v the_o pastor_n and_o to_o submit_v ourselves_o to_o their_o judgement_n â—hom_n god_n employ_v to_o rule_v we_o and_o watch_v over_o our_o soul_n for_o â—hich_v they_o must_v give_v a_o account_n for_o the_o want_n of_o which_o submission_n and_o due_a obedience_n to_o the_o lawful_a pastor_n and_o doctor_n of_o the_o true_a church_n it_o be_v aâ—â—â—st_o lamentable_a prospect_n to_o behold_v the_o miserable_a condition_n wherein_o those_o of_o ireland_n england_n scotland_n holland_n &c_n &c_n be_v ever_o since_o they_o unfortunat_o by_o the_o apostasy_n of_o luther_n and_o calvin_n in_o the_o 16_o age_n have_v desert_v their_o true_a and_o lawful_a mother_n the_o chuâ—â—at_a â—rome_n which_o be_v as_o st._n augustâ—â—_n affirm_v in_o his_o first_o book_n of_o symbol_n to_o the_o cateched_a c._n 6_o the_o holy_a church_n the_o only_a church_n the_o true_a church_n the_o catholic_n church_n that_o fight_v against_o all_o hereitcâ—s_n yet_o can_v be_v convineed_a all_o heresy_n desert_n heâ—_n even_o as_o usless_o twig_n that_o be_v cut_v from_o the_o vine_n but_o she_o still_o remain_v in_o her_o root_n in_o her_o vine_n and_o in_o her_o charity_n which_o character_n the_o pretend_a reformer_n can_v give_v to_o any_o of_o their_o own_o new_a conventicle_n who_o be_v always_o in_o a_o continual_a confusion_n never_o agree_v among_o themselves_o for_o every_o different_a sect_n of_o they_o support_v the_o tenet_n of_o its_o own_o doctrine_n by_o some_o misinterpret_v text_n of_o scripture_n even_o as_o those_o heretic_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n which_o be_v so_o inculeat_v in_o their_o brain_n that_o each_o of_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o sacrifice_v his_o life_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o his_o own_o particular_a doctrine_n the_o lutheran_n condemn_v the_o calvinist_n the_o modern_a presbyterian_n condemn_v the_o reform_a church_n of_o england_n the_o anaâ—aptists_n and_o quaker_n despise_v all_o other_o in_o respect_v of_o their_o own_o purity_n some_o of_o they_o admit_v all_o the_o book_n of_o scripture_n to_o be_v canonical_a other_o affirm_v part_n of_o it_o to_o be_v apocryphal_a some_o add_v to_o their_o bibles_n that_o which_o they_o suppose_v the_o apostle_n either_o neglect_v or_o forget_v other_o diminish_v and_o take_v away_o what_o in_o their_o opinion_n be_v first_o put-in_a overplus_n which_o now_o a_o day_n they_o find_v disagreable_a to_o their_o own_o principle_n by_o reason_n of_o which_o alteration_n several_a of_o their_o bible_n do_v differ_v in_o many_o place_n which_o be_v to_o be_v admire_v for_o how_o dare_v they_o be_v so_o presumptuous_a as_o â—e_v alter_v or_o corrupt_v it_o be_v he_o be_v curse_v who_o add_v to_o or_o diminish_v the_o word_n of_o god_n revelation_n c._n 22._o v._n 18._o 19_o for_o since_o we_o be_v all_o certain_a that_o the_o first_o bible_n which_o the_o holy_a catholic_n church_n receive_v from_o the_o apostle_n and_o use_v it_o for_o the_o space_n of_o 14._o hundred_o and_o odâ—_n year_n after_o christ_n birth_n be_v write_v by_o the_o inspiration_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n what_o kind_n of_o any_o tolerable_a pretence_n can_v they_o have_v now_o after_o so_o many_o age_n to_o alter_v and_o corrupt_v it_o whereas_o very_o often_o the_o alter_n of_o one_o letter_n change_v the_o sense_n of_o a_o whole_a sentence_n much_o more_o when_o they_o alter_v word_n â—ay_v whole_a sentence_n as_o if_o what_o god_n ordain_v in_o the_o beginig_a have_v now_o need_v to_o be_v correct_v by_o their_o wisdom_n to_o such_o presumptuous_a people_n may_v be_v we_o apply_v the_o follow_a word_n of_o christ_n matt._n c_o 7._o v._o 6._o give_v not_o that_o which_o be_v holy_a unto_o the_o dog_n neither_o carlye_n â—our_n pearl_n before_o swine_n lâ—st_v they_o trample_v they_o under_o their_o foot_n and_o turn_v again_o and_o rend_v you_o so_o that_o it_o appear_v if_o those_o corrupter_n can_v câ—oake_v â—y_a any_o pretention_n their_o ungodly_a design_n that_o they_o will_v not_o leave_v one_o text_n in_o the_o whoâ—e_a scripture_n which_o they_o find_v disagreable_a to_o their_o own_o principle_n but_o what_o they_o will_v a_o terror_n corrupt_v &_o if_o in_o case_n any_o zealous_a christian_n shall_v offer_v to_o dissuade_v their_o follower_n from_o peruse_v it_o after_o that_o corruption_n they_o will_v imprudent_o answer_v as_o they_o do_v now_o that_o if_o they_o shall_v be_v hinder_v from_o read_v the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o their_o own_o tongue_n that_o they_o will_v be_v kempt_v in_o ignorance_n and_o darkness_n as_o the_o papist_n be_v so_o that_o as_o the_o serpent_n deceive_v eve_n persuade_v she_o to_o eat_v of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n that_o she_o may_v come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o good_a and_o evil_n gen._n c._n 3_o even_o so_o the_o devil_n by_o his_o subtlety_n and_o ambussâ—_n delude_v the_o poor_a ignorant_a people_n persuade_v they_o to_o read_v expound_v and_o interpret_v their_o corrupt_a bibles_n and_o not_o to_o be_v behold_v to_o the_o church_n or_o pastror_n who_o may_v deceive_v they_o in_o teach_v that_o which_o will_v be_v contrary_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n
the_o year_n 390_o tomo_fw-la secundo_fw-la conciliorum_fw-la and_o so_o be_v the_o pelagian_o error_n by_o the_o follow_a council_n viz_o by_o the_o milevian_a council_n the_o year_n 416_o by_o the_o aâ—ican_a council_n the_o year_n 4â—8_n as_o â—y_a be_v see_v tomo_fw-la 〈◊〉_d conciliorum_fw-la â—and_n also_o bâ—_n 〈◊〉_d â—ral_a council_n of_o 〈◊〉_d which_o â—â—e_v the_o year_n 43â—_n 〈◊〉_d conciâ—orum_n luther_n assertione_fw-la articuli_fw-la 32_o &_o â—alvin_v in_o his_o 2_o book_n of_o insâ—â—uâ—ons_n c._n 18_o and_o in_o his_o 3_o book_n c_o 4_o â—eld_n likewise_o that_o all_o sin_n be_v morâ—l_a 15_o simon_n magus_n and_o menander_n â—eld_v that_o christ_n true_a flesh_n be_v not_o â—â—lly_o present_a in_o the_o holy_a eucharist_n as_o st._n ignatius_n declare_v â—â—_o his_o epist_n to_o those_o of_o smyrna_n â—f_n which_o theodoretus_n make_v â—ention_n in_o his_o 3._o dialogue_n other_o heretic_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n hold_v the_o same_o as_o sâ—_n cyrill_n write_v in_o his_o epist_n to_o calosirius_n though_o luther_n never_o express_o affirm_v this_o point_n of_o the_o old_a he_o reâ—â—e_v yet_o all_o his_o disciple_n do_v endeavour_v to_o defend_v it_o and_o so_o diâ—_n calvin_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr caena_n domini_fw-la where_o he_o reprehend_v luther_n for_o not_o hold_v it_o and_o alsâ—_n in_o his_o 4_o book_n c._n 17._o 16_o simon_n magus_n hold_v that_o faitâ—_n alone_o be_v sufficient_a for_o salvation_n and_o consequent_o that_o good_a woâ—kes_n be_v needless_a in_o order_n to_o savation_n as_o st._n irenaeus_n in_o his_o firâ—_n book_n c._n 20._o and_o theodoretâ—_n the_o heretic_n be_v fabulis_fw-la do_v write_v eunomius_n hold_v the_o same_o erroâ—_n as_o st._n augustin_n in_o his_o book_n dâ—_n â—eresibus_fw-la declare_v c._n 54_o luther_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr libertate_fw-la â—hristiana_fw-la and_o calvin_n in_o his_o 3._o â—ook_n of_o institution_n c._n 19_o hold_v â—o_o the_o same_o error_n that_o thereby_o â—ey_n may_v provoke_v other_o to_o be_v â—ven_v to_o all_o kind_n of_o vice_n as_o themâ—lves_n be_v 17._o the_o eunomian_o hold_v that_o â—e_a relic_n of_o saint_n ought_v not_o â—_o be_v venerate_v as_o magnes_n in_o â—s_n 4_o book_n against_o theostines_n â—firms_v and_o vigilantius_n hold_v the_o â—e_a error_n as_o st._n hierome_n write_v â—_o his_o book_n against_o vigilantâ—us_fw-la â—ut_fw-la the_o eunomian_o error_n have_v â—een_n condemn_v by_o the_o â—_o council_n of_o rome_n the_o year_n 369._o by_o the_o â—eneral_a council_n of_o constantinoâ—e_a the_o year_n 381_o tomo_fw-la secundo_fw-la by_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n which_o sit_v the_o year_n 451_o tomo_fw-la 4._o counciliorum_fw-la &_o also_o by_o the_o council_n of_o constantinople_n the_o year_n 553._o tomo_fw-la 5_o conciliorum_fw-la luther_n in_o his_o 〈◊〉_d the_o cruse_n and_o in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr missa_fw-la abroganda_fw-la hold_v the_o same_o and_o so_o do_v calvin_n admonitione_n de_fw-fr reliquiis_fw-la 18_o vigilancius_fw-la affirm_v that_o it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o invocate_v saint_n as_o st._n hierome_n write_v in_o his_o book_n against_o vigilantius_n error_n luther_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr eucharistia_n ad_fw-la waldenses_n and_o calvin_n in_o his_o 3_o book_n of_o institution_n c._n 20._o believe_v and_o hold_v the_o same_o error_n 19_o the_o massalian_o reject_v the_o fast_o command_v by_o the_o church_n as_o st._n epiphaniâ—s_n heresy_n 8._o and_o theodoretus_n in_o his_o 4._o book_n c._n 11._o do_v relate_v the_o aerian_o do_v the_o same_o as_o st._n augustin_n declare_v in_o his_o book_n of_o heresy_n c._n 33._o and_o so_o do_v the_o eustachian_o as_o st._n epiphanius_n heresy_n 75._o and_o socrates_n in_o his_o 2._o book_n c._n 33._o do_v write_v calvin_n in_o his_o four_o book_n of_o institution_n c._n 12_o reject_v the_o same_o which_o error_n both_o his_o and_o luther_n disciple_n do_v willing_o embrace_v that_o théy_v might_n indulge_v their_o own_o body_n while_o they_o be_v in_o this_o world_n 20_o thë_n massaliaâ—s_v hold_v that_o holy_a order_n be_v no_o sacrament_n as_o st._n damascenus_n relate_v in_o his_o â—irst_n book_n of_o heresy_n the_o massaâ—ians_n error_n be_v condemn_v by_o â—he_n father_n of_o the_o council_n of_o syda_o who_o sit_v the_o year_n 383._o as_o may_v be_v see_v tomo_fw-la 2._o conciliorum_fw-la and_o by_o a_o neither_o council_n in_o the_o orient_a the_o year_n 417_o tomo_fw-la 3._o conciliorum_fw-la luther_n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n cap._n de_fw-la ordine_fw-la hold_v also_o that_o holy_a order_n be_v no_o sacrament_n which_o error_n his_o disciple_n do_v now_o firm_o believe_v 21_o helvidius_n reach_v that_o the_o blesle_v virgin_n mary_n bear_v child_n to_o joseph_n who_o be_v brother_n to_o jesus_n christ_n as_o st._n hierome_n relate_v in_o his_o book_n against_o helvidius_n error_n which_o be_v condemn_v in_o the_o council_n of_o milan_n the_o year_n 390._o as_o may_v be_v see_v tomo_n 2._o conciliorum_fw-la calvin_n ad_fw-la caput_fw-la 1._o lucae_n affirm_v the_o same_o error_n which_o several_a of_o his_o follower_n do_v now_o certain_o believe_v 22_o eusebius_n in_o his_o 3._o book_n of_o history_n c._n 25._o and_o st._n hierome_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr viris_fw-la illustribus_fw-la do_v make_v mention_n of_o certain_a heretic_n who_o deny_v the_o epist_n of_o st._n james_n oâ—_n juda_n the_o 2._o epist_n of_o st_n peter_n &_o also_o the_o 2._o &_o 3._o of_o st._n john_n to_o be_v canonical_a luther_n in_o his_o prologue_n on_o these_o epist_n reject_v st_n james_n and_o juda_n epistle_n and_o he_o doubt_v of_o the_o rest_n to_o be_v canonical_a 23_o the_o marcionite_n deny_v the_o revelation_n of_o st._n john_n to_o be_v canonical_a as_o tertullian_n relate_v in_o his_o 3._o &_o 4._o book_n against_o martion_n the_o theodotian_o deny_v the_o same_o as_o st._n epiphanius_n write_v hereâ—ie_a 51._o &_o 54._o the_o aforesaid_a martionâ—tes_n do_v also_o deny_v st._n paul_n â—pist_v â—o_o the_o hebrew_n to_o be_v canonical_a as_o st._n hierome_n declare_v in_o his_o preface_n on_o st._n paul_n epist_n to_o tiâ—us_o and_o so_o do_v arius_n as_o theodâ—retus_n relate_v in_o his_o preface_n on_o st._n paul_n epist_n to_o the_o hebrews_n luther_n in_o his_o preface_n on_o the_o old_a testament_n affirm_v the_o revelation_n not_o to_o be_v canonical_a and_o in_o his_o prologue_n on_o that_o to_o the_o hebrew_n he_o say_v likewise_o that_o it_o be_v not_o canonical_a 24_o the_o marcionite_n &_o basilidian_o hold_v that_o all_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v apocryphal_a as_o st._n irenaeus_n relate_v in_o his_o book_n c._n 20._o 22._o &_o 29._o the_o manichean_o hold_v the_o same_o as_o st_n epiphanius_n affirm_v heresy_n 66._o but_o the_o maniâ—heans_n error_n be_v condemn_v by_o the_o general_n ephesian_a council_n the_o year_n 431._o toâ—o_o â—_o concilioruâ—_n and_o also_o by_o the_o council_n of_o rome_n the_o year_n 444._o which_o be_v to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o saâ—e_v tomâ—_n as_o for_o thâ—_n mâ—â—â—iâ—ni-teâ—â—â—â—ors_a they_o 〈◊〉_d bâ—â—n_o câ—demned_v by_o the_o general_n coâ—nâ—il_a oâ—_n calâ—â—â—oâ—_n the_o 〈…〉_o 51._o â—oâ—o_fw-la 4._o conciliorum_fw-la and_o by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d council_n of_o constanâ—inâ—â—le_n the_o year_n 553._o where_o also_o the_o 〈◊〉_d error_n be_v condemn_v as_o may_v be_v see_v tomo_n 5._o conciliorum_fw-la luâ—â—â—r_o and_o calvin_n disciple_n be_v something_o mild_a than_o the_o aforesaid_a heretic_n for_o they_o do_v noâ—_n 〈…〉_o thaâ—_n all_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v apocryphal_a yet_o théy_v deny_v several_a book_n of_o it_o to_o be_v canonical_a and_o chief_o those_o book_n which_o evident_o do_v falsify_v their_o own_o principle_n if_o i_o have_v not_o suppose_v that_o the_o premise_n may_v sufficient_o demonstrate_v what_o doctrine_n my_o adversary_n and_o the_o reformer_n do_v maintain_v i_o will_v produce_v several_a other_o point_n of_o â—old_a heresy_n which_o also_o they_o maintain_v but_o lest_o i_o shall_v be_v too_o troublesome_a to_o thè_z reader_n i_o will_v only_o conclude_v with_o the_o follow_a passage_n whosoever_o maintain_v or_o have_v for_o his_o principle_n the_o aforesaid_a point_n be_v lawful_o accuse_v for_o maintain_v old_a heresy_n false_a and_o erroneous_a doctrine_n confute_v by_o the_o holy_a father_n and_o lawful_o condemn_v by_o several_a council_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n but_o thâ—_n pretend_v reformer_n do_v maintain_v and_o have_v for_o their_o principle_n the_o aforesaid_a point_n therefore_o the_o pretend_v reformer_n be_v lawful_o accuse_v for_o maintain_v old_a heresy_n false_a and_o erroneous_a doctrine_n confute_v by_o the_o holy_a father_n and_o lawful_o condemn_v by_o several_a council_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n the_o minor_a be_v manifest_a as_o for_o the_o major_n it_o be_v prove_v by_o what_o i_o have_v already_o produce_v for_o certain_o all_o those_o holy_a father_n and_o doctor_n will_v not_o make_v it_o their_o business_n to_o reprehend_v and_o confute_v the_o chief_a promoter_n of_o