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repentance_n see_v they_o crucify_v to_o themselves_o the_o son_n of_o god_n afresh_o and_o put_v he_o to_o a_o open_a shame_n appealer_n appeal_v pag._n 160._o galat._n 5._o 4._o saint_n paul_n speak_v not_o upon_o supposition_n of_o impossibility_n you_o be_v abolish_v from_o christ_n whosoever_o be_v justify_v by_o the_o law_n you_o be_v fall_v from_o b_o grace_n ibidem_fw-la pag._n 160._o 161._o nor_o in_o point_n of_o only_a heresy_n waâ—_n faith_n by_o they_o lose_v but_o also_o of_o good_a live_n and_o conversation_n 2_o pet._n 2._o 20._o where_o those_o that_o have_v escape_v the_o filthiness_n of_o the_o world_n therefore_o wash_v and_o make_v clean_o through_o the_o knowledge_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n therefore_o justify_v true_o by_o say_v be_v yet_o c_o entangle_v again_o therein_o and_o overcome_v therefore_o lapse_v from_o faith_n as_o be_v express_v vers_fw-la 21_o and_o 22._o ensue_a ibid._n pag._n 164._o beside_o if_o faith_n have_v can_v 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chap._n 20._o we_o answer_v first_o saint_n peter_n speak_v not_o of_o true_a believer_n but_o of_o false_a teacher_n who_o privy_o bring_v in_o damnable_a heresy_n even_o deny_v the_o lord_n that_o buy_v they_o verse_n 1_o these_o though_o they_o have_v escape_v the_o filthiness_n of_o the_o world_n through_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n that_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o gross_a idolatry_n call_v in_o scripture_n spiritual_a fornication_n and_o uncleanness_n and_o have_v keep_v themselves_o from_o other_o foul_a and_o enormous_a sin_n of_o the_o flesh_n even_o against_o nature_n wherein_o the_o blind_a idolater_n of_o the_o world_n be_v entangle_v yet_o be_v never_o inward_o and_o thorough_o wash_v and_o cleanse_v especial_o from_o the_o pollution_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o apostle_n compare_v they_o to_o swine_n which_o after_o they_o be_v wash_v that_o be_v outward_o wallow_v again_o in_o the_o mire_n because_o they_o retain_v still_o their_o swinish_a nature_n so_o these_o 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or_o may_v be_v account_v or_o be_v that_o antichrist_n or_o antichrist_n my_o irresolution_n grow_v as_o i_o have_v remember_v from_o the_o much_o insufficiency_n of_o their_o proof_n that_o tender_v it_o stout_o strong_o affectionate_o and_o tantum_fw-la non_fw-la as_o a_o point_n of_o faith_n not_o any_o one_o of_o their_o argument_n be_v not_o all_o their_o argument_n together_o be_v convince_a appeal_v p._n 149._o i_o incline_v to_o the_o more_o moderate_a and_o temperate_a tenant_n and_o rather_o of_o the_o two_o embrace_z the_o turkish_a &_o popish_a estate_n not_o several_a but_o conjoin_v do_v constitute_v that_o antichrist_n then_o either_o of_o the_o two_o state_n disjoined_o and_o of_o the_o two_o state_n rather_o the_o turk_n by_o much_o than_o the_o pope_n ibid._n p._n 144._o why_o shall_v it_o not_o be_v as_o lawful_a for_o i_o to_o opine_n that_o the_o pope_n be_v not_o that_o antichrist_n as_o for_o other_o to_o write_v to_o preach_v to_o publish_v to_o tender_a to_o 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and_o the_o appealer_n to_o show_v more_o zeal_n to_o the_o pope_n cause_n strain_v far_a and_o term_n they_o apocalypticall_a frenzy_n which_o proceed_v from_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o protestant_a antigagger_n and_o appealer_n to_o king_n james_n non_fw-la sani_fw-la esse_fw-la hominis_fw-la no_o sanus_fw-la juret_fw-la orestes_n of_o limbus_n patrum_fw-la church_n of_o rome_n bellar_n de_fw-fr anim._n christi_fw-la l._n 4._o c._n 11._o the_o soul_n of_o the_o godly_a be_v not_o in_o heaven_n before_o christ_n ascension_n id._n the_o sanct_n beat_v lib._n 1._o c._n 20._o if_o they_o demand_v why_o prayer_n of_o the_o live_n be_v not_o reveal_v to_o the_o father_n in_o limbo_n and_o be_v now_o reveal_v to_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n i_o answer_v that_o the_o saint_n in_o limbo_n do_v not_o take_v care_n of_o our_o affair_n as_o the_o saint_n do_v in_o heaven_n neither_o be_v they_o then_o set_v over_o the_o church_n as_o now_o they_o be_v appealer_n gag_n pag._n 278_o though_o they_o be_v not_o in_o heaven_n in_o regard_n of_o place_n yet_o be_v they_o in_o happiness_n in_o regard_n of_o state_n ib._n 281._o let_v they_o not_o have_v be_v in_o heaven_n before_o our_o saviour_n i_o deny_v it_o necessary_a they_o be_v therefore_o in_o hell_n that_o region_n i_o call_v abraham_n bosom_n which_o though_o it_o be_v not_o heaven_n yet_o be_v it_o high_o than_o hell_n church_n of_o england_n homily_n concern_v prayer_n pag._n 122._o the_o scripture_n do_v acknowledge_v but_o two_o place_n after_o this_o life_n the_o one_o proper_a to_o the_o elect_a and_o bless_a of_o god_n the_o other_o proper_a to_o the_o reprobate_n and_o damn_a soul_n ibid._n pag._n 122._o s._n augustine_n do_v acknowledge_v only_o two_o place_n after_o this_o life_n to_o wit_n heaven_n and_o hell_n in_o this_o point_n though_o the_o appealer_n dissent_v from_o the_o romanist_n in_o a_o circumstance_n on_o the_o bye_n about_o the_o situation_n of_o limbus_n patrum_fw-la for_o they_o place_v it_o near_o the_o confine_n of_o hell_n the_o appealer_n near_o heaven_n yet_o he_o agree_v with_o they_o in_o these_o 2_o main_a conclusion_n 1_o that_o there_o be_v or_o at_o least_o be_v a_o place_n for_o soul_n after_o this_o life_n distinct_a from_o heaven_n and_o hell_n 2_o that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o father_n before_o christ_n ascension_n be_v not_o in_o heaven_n but_o in_o that_o three_o place_n of_o tradition_n harmony_n church_n of_o rome_n couc_n of_o trent_n ses._n 4._o decret_a 1._o the_o holy_a synod_n of_o trent_n find_v this_o truth_n and_o holy_a discipline_n to_o be_v contain_v partly_o in_o scripture_n &_o partly_o in_o unwritten_a tradition_n which_o either_o be_v take_v from_o christ_n mouth_n by_o the_o apostle_n or_o be_v deliver_v by_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o inspire_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o have_v pass_v as_o it_o be_v from_o hand_n to_o hand_n to_o we_o and_o follow_v the_o example_n of_o the_o orthodox_n father_n do_v with_o the_o like_a 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thereby_o be_v not_o to_o be_v require_v of_o any_o man_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v believe_v as_o a_o article_n of_o faith_n or_o be_v think_v requisite_a or_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n art_n 20._o although_o the_o church_n be_v a_o witness_n &_o a_o keeper_n of_o holy_a writ_n yet_o as_o it_o ought_v not_o to_o decree_v any_o thing_n against_o the_o same_o so_o beside_o the_o same_o ought_v it_o not_o to_o enforce_v any_o thing_n to_o be_v believe_v for_o necessity_n of_o salvation_n art_n 21._o thing_n ordain_v by_o general_n counsel_n as_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n have_v neither_o strength_n nor_o authority_n unless_o it_o may_v be_v declare_v that_o they_o be_v take_v out_o of_o holy_a scripture_n in_o this_o point_n touch_v tradition_n the_o appealer_n consent_v with_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o differ_v from_o we_o in_o two_o particular_n 1_o in_o that_o he_o admit_v of_o doctrinal_a tradition_n belong_v to_o faith_n and_o manner_n we_o acknowledge_v tradition_n concern_v discipline_n and_o the_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n of_o the_o church_n but_o not_o concern_v the_o doctrine_n or_o matter_n of_o faith_n and_o religion_n 2_o in_o that_o he_o equalize_v unwritten_a tradition_n to_o holy_a scripture_n such_o tradition_n as_o we_o receive_v we_o hold_v and_o esteem_v far_o inferior_a a_o writ_n of_o error_n sve_v against_o the_o appealer_n hortensius_n at._n that_o spruce_a orator_n commence_v a_o action_n against_o a_o citizen_n of_o rome_n for_o rush_v hasty_o upon_o he_o and_o thereby_o disorder_v and_o press_v down_o the_o pleat_n of_o his_o gown_n many_o such_o action_n have_v be_v heretofore_o enter_v and_o pursue_v against_o such_o as_o have_v rude_o or_o careless_o crush_v a_o pleat_n in_o the_o spouse_n gown_n or_o ruffle_v a_o set_n in_o her_o ruff_n i_o mean_v with_o their_o pen_n glance_v though_o unwitting_o at_o a_o ceremony_n of_o order_n or_o ornament_n of_o decency_n but_o now_o when_o not_o her_o raiment_n of_o
of_o they_o without_o any_o peril_n of_o his_o soul_n at_o all_o and_o a_o man_n may_v resolve_v or_o oppose_v this_o way_n or_o that_o way_n without_o peril_n of_o perish_v tum_o maximè_fw-la oppugnaris_fw-la si_fw-la te_fw-la oppugnari_fw-la nescis_fw-la the_o great_a danger_n of_o all_o be_v when_o in_o place_n of_o danger_n we_o suspect_v none_o a_o man_n that_o enter_v into_o a_o plaguy_a house_n if_o he_o know_v not_o of_o it_o be_v more_o subject_a to_o infection_n through_o his_o careless_a boldness_n and_o they_o who_o speak_v favourable_o of_o the_o romish_a church_n compare_v it_o to_o a_o pest-house_n in_o which_o yet_o through_o god_n extraordinary_a mercy_n a_o man_n may_v be_v without_o mortal_a infection_n but_o can_v possible_o be_v without_o danger_n if_o there_o be_v no_o danger_n in_o romish_a school_n and_o temple_n if_o a_o man_n may_v be_v at_o mass_n and_o incur_v no_o peril_n of_o idolatry_n in_o the_o adoration_n of_o the_o host_n invocation_n of_o saint_n worship_v of_o image_n relic_n and_o the_o like_a blot_v out_o all_o the_o part_n of_o the_o large_a and_o learn_a homily_n in_o all_o the_o book_n entitle_v against_o peril_n of_o idolatry_n here_o i_o appeal_v to_o the_o appealers_n conscience_n be_v it_o no_o peril_n at_o all_o to_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n to_o be_v ignorant_a which_o be_v the_o true_a inspire_a scripture_n which_o be_v the_o true_a church_n which_o be_v the_o sacrament_n institute_v by_o christ_n what_o be_v the_o pure_a worship_n of_o god_n in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n what_o be_v the_o prerogative_n of_o christ_n and_o privilege_n of_o his_o saint_n what_o be_v that_o faith_n we_o be_v justify_v and_o save_v by_o all_o these_o and_o many_o more_o be_v controvert_v point_n and_o do_v none_o of_o these_o strengthen_v or_o weaken_v our_o title_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n i_o have_v no_o commission_n to_o enlarge_v the_o bowel_n of_o my_o saviour_n and_o most_o unwilling_a be_o i_o to_o straiten_v they_o or_o 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