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and_o consequent_o he_o do_v as_o much_o as_o if_o with_o one_o hand_n he_o shall_v embrace_v &_o lul_a and_o couple_n together_o both_o lutheran_n zwinglians_n and_o puritan_n acknowledge_v they_o for_o his_o dear_a and_o tender_a brethren_n and_o with_o the_o other_o shall_v beat_v they_o of_o &_o detest_v they_o as_o enemy_n and_o public_a heretic_n for_o so_o he_o do_v in_o effect_n see_v it_o be_v evident_a that_o neither_o the_o sectarye_n of_o lutheran_n zwinglians_n or_o puritan-caluinists_a of_o geneva_n france_n scotland_n holland_n or_o england_n do_v agree_v which_o o._n e._n his_o rule_n of_o faith_n here_o mention_v to_o wit_n the_o rule_n establish_v by_o common_a consent_n at_o this_o day_n in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o this_o be_v evident_o and_o abundant_o prove_v by_o their_o own_o book_n and_o say_n before_o recite_v in_o the_o 4.5.6_o and_o sequent_a chapter_n of_o this_o encounter_n but_o for_o that_o our_o minister_n make_v mention_v here_o of_o a_o certain_a rule_n of_o faith_n whereby_o he_o and_o he_o be_v direct_v and_o other_o that_o digress_v from_o the_o same_o be_v to_o be_v reject_v from_o their_o communion_n and_o society_n i_o mean_v to_o examine_v â—he_v same_o brief_o in_o this_o place_n and_o to_o see_v what_o 〈◊〉_d be_v and_o first_o of_o all_o that_o there_o be_v and_o must_v be_v â—ome_o certain_a rule_n among_o christian_n scripture_n that_o their_o be_v some_o certain_a rule_n of_o faith_n as_o well_o how_o to_o believe_v as_o also_o whereby_o to_o interpret_v scripture_n whereby_o â—o_o know_v and_o stay_v their_o faith_n and_o to_o discern_v â—ew_a catholykes_n from_o heretic_n be_v most_o â—â—ident_a both_o by_o reason_n itself_o and_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o very_a first_o founder_n of_o our_o religion_n who_o often_o do_v make_v mention_n and_o admonish_v we_o thereof_o as_o s._n paul_n to_o the_o corinthian_n secundum_fw-la regulam_fw-la nostram_fw-la 10._o 2._o cor._n 10._o according_a to_o our_o rulâ—_n and_o to_o the_o philippense_n in_o eadem_fw-la permaneamus_fw-la regula_fw-la let_v we_o persist_v in_o the_o same_o rule_n and_o to_o the_o gallatian_o 3._o phil._n 3._o quicúnque_fw-la hanc_fw-la regulam_fw-la secuâ—â—_n fuerâ—â—t_fw-la pax_fw-la super_fw-la illos_fw-la whosoever_o shall_v follow_v this_o rule_n of_o faith_n 6._o gal._n 6._o peace_n upon_o they_o and_o other_o such_o place_n 12._o rom._n 12._o as_o namely_o to_o the_o roman_n prophetia_fw-la secundum_fw-la rationem_fw-la fidei_fw-la prophesy_v by_o which_o iâ—_n understand_v here_o principal_o interpretation_n of_o scripture_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n or_o analogy_n oâ—_n faith_n for_o so_o be_v the_o greek_n word_n by_o all_o which_o place_n be_v manifest_a that_o there_o iâ—_n a_o certain_a public_a rule_n of_o faith_n and_o be_v eveâ—_o among_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o and_o thesamâ—_n continue_v afterward_o by_o all_o the_o father_n oâ—_n every_o age_n whereby_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o distinguish_v between_o such_o as_o be_v orthodoxi_fw-la or_o catholykes_n and_o other_o that_o be_v new_a fangle_a oâ—_n wrangle_v people_n that_o will_v follow_v no_o rulâ—_n but_o their_o own_o head_n and_o fancy_n of_o whiâ—â—_n rule_v make_v mention_n also_o in_o the_o primitiâ—â—_n church_n ignatius_n after_o the_o apostle_n epist_n adâ—â—â—gnetianos_fw-la justinus_n apol_n 2._o pro_fw-la christianis_fw-la irenaeus_n 〈◊〉_d 1._o cap._n 1._o &_o 2._o clemens_n lib._n 4._o stromatum_fw-la adversus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d rese_n tertullianus_n lib._n de_fw-la velandis_fw-la virginibus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d alexandrinus_n as_o s._n basil_n cit_v he_o lib._n the_o spiriâ—â—_n cap._n 29._o and_o many_o other_o father_n commend_v high_o and_o inculcate_v often_o the_o obseruatiâ—â—_n of_o this_o rule_n as_o well_o for_o belief_n as_o also_o for_o inteâ—â—pretation_n of_o scripture_n but_o especial_o to_o câ—â—â—cerne_v heretic_n who_o to_o use_v these_o father_n own_o word_n do_v no_o soon_o begin_v to_o prattle_n but_o that_o by_o digress_v from_o this_o rule_n do_v bewray_v themselves_o and_o show_v what_o they_o be_v and_o thus_o far_o that_o there_o be_v a_o rule_n which_o our_o enemy_n can_v deny_v but_o now_o what_o that_o rule_n be_v it_o may_v be_v that_o our_o minister_n and_o i_o shall_v not_o so_o soon_o agree_v tyme._n what_o the_o rule_n of_o faith_n be_v or_o be_v in_o old_a tyme._n but_o yet_o first_o of_o all_o that_o it_o can_v be_v only_o scripture_n be_v evident_a by_o his_o own_o speech_n and_o confession_n in_o this_o place_n 19_o pag_n 19_o where_o he_o say_v that_o his_o people_n of_o england_n do_v profess_v the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n jesus_n according_a to_o that_o rule_n that_o be_v establish_v by_o common_a consent_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n from_o which_o rule_n say_v he_o if_o any_o digress_v they_o be_v none_o of_o our_o society_n â—o_o more_o than_o papist_n by_o which_o word_n be_v evident_a that_o his_o rule_n consist_v of_o the_o consent_n and_o establishment_n of_o certain_a man_n in_o england_n what_o to_o believe_v which_o be_v a_o different_a matter_n from_o scripture_n though_o they_o will_v say_v perhaps_o that_o in_o this_o establishment_n they_o follow_v scripture_n as_o will_v also_o the_o puritan_n and_o other_o that_o here_o be_v exclude_v by_o this_o establish_a rule_n and_o besyd_v this_o confession_n of_o o._n e._n himself_o there_o be_v many_o other_o convince_a reason_n that_o this_o rule_n name_v by_o the_o apostle_n be_v not_o scripture_n and_o among_o other_o this_o that_o either_o â—one_n or_o very_o little_a of_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v write_v when_o this_o rule_n of_o faith_n be_v publish_v â—or_a no_o use_n and_o practice_v among_o christian_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o often_o repetition_n thereof_o make_v â—y_a the_o same_o apostle_n afterward_o when_o they_o â—ame_n to_o write_v well_o than_o not_o to_o be_v long_o for_o so_o much_o as_o this_o rule_n can_v not_o be_v only_o 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teach_v and_o think_v that_o which_o all_o thought_n and_o follow_v no_o singularity_n either_o of_o his_o own_o or_o other_o irenaeus_n call_v this_o rule_n the_o order_n of_o tradition_n from_o the_o apostle_n time_n to_o he_o faith_n iren._n advers._n haeres_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap_n 3_o &_o 4._o the_o great_a estimation_n of_o â—he_n old_a rule_n of_o faith_n by_o which_o he_o say_v that_o all_o heretic_n be_v convince_v in_o such_o sort_n that_o catholykes_n shut_v up_o their_o ear_n as_o soon_o as_o they_o hear_v they_o speak_v contrary_a to_o the_o say_a rule_n of_o universal_a faith_n deliver_v by_o tradition_n from_o age_n to_o age_n ibid._n iren._n ibid._n traditionem_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la faith_n he_o in_o toto_fw-la mundo_fw-la manifestatam_fw-la in_o omni_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la adeâ—â—_n perspicere_fw-la omnibus_fw-la qui_fw-la vera_fw-la velint_fw-la audire_fw-la etc._n etc._n we_o may_v see_v the_o tradition_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o every_o church_n if_o we_o will_v hear_v the_o truth_n and_o we_o can_v number_v those_o bishop_n that_o be_v institute_v by_o the_o apostle_n and_o their_o successor_n unto_o our_o day_n who_o teach_v not_o that_o which_o these_o heretic_n dream_v etc._n etc._n thus_o say_v he_o account_v this_o rule_n to_o be_v the_o whole_a tradition_n of_o our_o ancestor_n come_v down_o by_o succession_n of_o bishop_n and_o pastor_n 27._o terâ—_n lib._n the_o prescript_n contr_n haeret_fw-la cap._n 27._o to_o who_o agree_v tertullian_n present_o after_o he_o call_v this_o rule_n the_o fullness_n of_o the_o apostle_n preach_v si_fw-la ergo_fw-la incredibile_fw-la est_fw-la say_v he_o ignorasse_fw-la apostolos_fw-la plenitudinem_fw-la praedicationis_fw-la vel_fw-la omnem_fw-la ordinem_fw-la regulae_fw-la omnibus_fw-la non_fw-la edidisse_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o it_o be_v incredible_a that_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o know_v the_o fullness_n of_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n or_o that_o they_o do_v not_o deliver_v unto_o all_o christian_n all_o the_o order_n of_o the_o rule_n of_o belief_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o same_o man_n in_o a_o other_o place_n 1â—_n tert
faith_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n fide_fw-la implicity_n by_o a_o imply_v faith_n in_o that_o they_o believe_v the_o holy_a catholic_a church_n and_o all_o that_o she_o believe_v which_o impli_v so_o much_o as_o be_v necessary_a to_o any_o man_n salvation_n and_o how_o sure_a and_o safe_a a_o way_n this_o be_v you_o have_v hear_v out_o of_o s._n augustine_n 7._o augustine_n ibid._n cap._n 7._o before_o that_o simplicity_n of_o believe_v make_v the_o common_a people_n most_o safe_a wherefore_o according_a to_o this_o selfsame_a way_n also_o belief_n the_o short_a &_o sure_a way_n of_o cath._n belief_n the_o say_v catholic_a doctor_n do_v teach_v we_o how_o that_o in_o these_o troublesome_a and_o contentious_a time_n of_o dispute_n and_o controversye_n a_o man_n that_o be_v in_o error_n or_o doubt_n may_v come_v to_o be_v a_o perfect_a catholic_a in_o resolve_v himself_o upon_o the_o truth_n of_o very_a few_o particular_a question_n and_o controversye_n believe_v the_o rest_n in_o 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substance_n itself_o of_o the_o controversy_n wherein_o some_o late_a protestant_n also_o do_v hold_v that_o good_a work_n be_v absolute_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n according_a to_o our_o knight_n assertion_n in_o this_o place_n you_o must_v understand_v the_o fraud_n of_o this_o shift_n which_o consist_v in_o this_o controversy_n the_o disagree_v of_o lutheran_n &_o caluenist_n about_o this_o controversy_n that_o whereas_o luther_n the_o first_o founder_n of_o the_o proposition_n only_a faith_n justifi_v so_o defend_v the_o same_o as_o he_o not_o only_o exclude_v but_o detest_v and_o abhor_v both_o the_o concurrence_n &_o presence_n of_o any_o good_a work_n towards_o a_o man_n salvation_n some_o late_a protestant_n especial_o caluinist_n be_v ashamed_a of_o the_o absurdity_n of_o the_o doctrine_n and_o desyre_v withal_o to_o disgrace_n luther_n and_o his_o fellow_n in_o this_o point_n as_o in_o many_o other_o have_v take_v upon_o they_o to_o mitigate_v the_o matter_n and_o to_o say_v that_o albeyt_v good_a work_n can_v help_v nothing_o indeed_o in_o the_o act_n of_o justification_n and_o consequent_o also_o neither_o to_o salvation_n yet_o they_o be_v necessary_a as_o fruit_n and_o so_o necessary_a as_o that_o no_o salvation_n can_v be_v without_o they_o wherein_o though_o in_o word_n they_o will_v seem_v to_o say_v somewhat_o yet_o be_v it_o but_o a_o mere_a shift_n and_o evasion_n and_o first_o contradict_v luther_n and_o lutheran_n plain_o who_o they_o will_v make_v show_n to_o expound_v and_o interpret_v and_o then_o it_o be_v evident_o false_a also_o in_o itself_o as_o brief_o i_o shall_v declare_v and_o first_o touch_v the_o contradiction_n which_o this_o new_a invention_n of_o caluinist_n have_v with_o the_o doctrine_n of_o their_o father_n luther_n nâ—â—â—â—pistae_fw-la â—lâ—â—c_fw-la illyr_n praefat_fw-la ad_fw-la rom._n pag._n 634_o 6â—5_n n
and_o their_o elder_a brethren_n the_o lutheran_n hear_v the_o matter_n set_v down_o clear_o by_o flaccus_n illyricus_n himself_o their_o chief_a centuriator_n thus_o he_o say_v now_o i_o come_v to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o new_a papist_n so_o he_o call_v sir_n francis_n &_o his_o fellow_n that_o will_v bring_v in_o any_o necessity_n of_o work_n whatsoever_o which_o be_v as_o pernicious_a as_o the_o old_a they_o say_v that_o the_o apostle_n mean_v to_o exclude_v good_a work_n from_o justification_n non_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la sed_fw-la ratione_fw-la debiti_fw-la not_o simple_o but_o as_o due_a but_o only_o as_o meritorious_a and_o cause_n efficient_a whereupon_o these_o doctor_n or_o rather_o seducer_n do_v diverse_a way_n elude_v that_o proposition_n of_o s._n paul_n we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n gratis_o without_o work_n each_o one_o according_a to_o his_o own_o â—ead_a and_o as_o his_o private_a spirit_n sugge_v to_o he_o and_o most_o of_o they_o covet_v diligent_o to_o mingle_v work_n as_o a_o certain_a harmful_a leven_n with_o justification_n and_o the_o lamb_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n and_o then_o again_o but_o the_o true_a sense_n of_o paul_n word_n be_v that_o without_o all_o merit_n condition_n or_o necessity_n of_o our_o work_n by_o only_a faith_n in_o christ_n we_o be_v justify_v before_o christ_n and_o save_v so_o as_o our_o salvation_n do_v in_o no_o sort_n depend_v of_o our_o work_n neither_o be_v they_o any_o way_n necessary_a to_o salvation_n etc._n etc._n scripture_n luther_n and_o all_o doctor_n of_o sound_a judgement_n think_v thus_o lo_o here_o sir_n francis_n you_o be_v call_v a_o new_a papist_n by_o your_o elder_a brethren_n or_o rather_o godfathers_n for_o hold_v this_o opinion_n you_o be_v call_v a_o seducer_n for_o only_o exclude_v work_n as_o meritorious_a and_o cause_n efficient_a of_o salvation_n and_o not_o simpliciter_fw-la simple_o and_o every_o way_n you_o be_v call_v a_o elude_a of_o the_o proposition_n of_o s._n paul_n interpret_n it_o by_o your_o private_a spirit_n other_o way_n than_o he_o mean_v it_o and_o different_a from_o the_o sense_n of_o martin_n luther_n and_o all_o doctor_n of_o sound_a judgement_n you_o be_v accuse_v for_o covet_v so_o diligent_o to_o mingle_v good_a work_n â—â—_o a_o certain_a harmful_a leven_n with_o justification_n and_o the_o lamb_n of_o god_n defend_v yourself_o if_o you_o can_v from_o these_o arrow_n of_o your_o own_o man_n and_o to_o the_o end_n you_o may_v do_v it_o better_o and_o more_o proper_o to_o the_o purpose_n harken_v what_o the_o same_o writer_n say_v of_o you_o and_o you_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o very_a controversy_n some_o there_o be_v who_o drowsy_o weygh_v the_o matter_n â—â—ink_v this_o to_o be_v the_o controversy_n proper_o between_o we_o and_o the_o papist_n 636._o flac._n illyr_n praef_fw-fr ad_fw-la ro._n pag._n 636._o whether_o good_a work_v justify_v or_o be_v the_o â—erit_n and_o cause_v efficient_a of_o justice_n and_o life_n and_o not_o whether_o they_o be_v in_o any_o respect_n necessary_a to_o salvation_n etc._n etc._n lo_o sir_n francis_n you_o be_v one_o of_o these_o drowsy_a â—â—llowes_n that_o understand_v not_o proper_o the_o controversy_n according_a to_o illyricus_n his_o judgement_n for_o â—ow_o say_v that_o work_n be_v in_o some_o respect_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n to_o wit_n as_o necessary_a fruit_n and_o â—â—â—nesses_n and_o that_o salvation_n can_v be_v without_o they_o though_o not_o as_o any_o cause_n meritorious_a or_o efficient_a of_o justice._n and_o thus_o much_o for_o the_o controversy_n itself_o which_o s._n francis_n understand_v not_o but_o if_o i_o will_v stand_v upon_o allege_v the_o infinite_a sentence_n of_o other_o protestant_n quite_o opposite_a and_o contradictory_n to_o that_o flattery_n of_o good_a work_n which_o s_n r._n francis_n here_o and_o in_o other_o place_n of_o his_o wastword_n use_v for_o delude_v the_o people_n i_o shall_v never_o make_v a_o end_n for_o in_o this_o they_o be_v as_o contrary_v one_o to_o another_o as_o in_o any_o other_o point_n for_o first_o their_o grandfather_n martin_n luther_n that_o be_v the_o founder_n of_o this_o opinion_n and_o lay_v it_o for_o the_o foundation_n of_o all_o his_o new_a gospel_n faith_n lutheran_n speech_n against_o góod_a work_n join_v with_o faith_n say_v caveamus_fw-la à _fw-la peccatis_fw-la sed_fw-la multò_fw-la magis_fw-la à _fw-la legibuâ—_n &_o operibus_fw-la bonis_fw-la let_v we_o take_v heed_n of_o sin_n but_o much_o more_o of_o law_n and_o good_a work_n missa_fw-la luther_n serm_n de_fw-fr novo_fw-la testam_fw-la siuè_fw-fr de_fw-fr missa_fw-la and_o according_a to_o this_o doctrine_n his_o scholar_n in_o a_o certain_a counsel_n say_v thus_o adeò_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la necessary_a opera_fw-la bona_fw-la 10._o in_o colloq_fw-la altemb_n vid._n canis_fw-la l._n 1._o de_fw-fr corrupt_a verb._n dei_fw-la cap._n 10._o ut_fw-la etiam_fw-la ad_fw-la salutem_fw-la incommodent_fw-la sintâ—_n perniciosa_fw-la good_a work_n be_v so_o far_o of_o from_o be_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n as_o that_o they_o ratheâ—_n hinder_v and_o be_v pernicious_a and_o again_o in_o thâ—_n same_o ibid._n ibid._n precari_fw-la nos_fw-la oportet_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o fide_fw-la sine_fw-la operibâ—_n omnibus_fw-la bonis_fw-la usque_fw-la in_o finem_fw-la perseveremus_fw-la we_o muâ—â—_n pray_v that_o we_o may_v persevere_v in_o faith_n without_o all_o good_a work_n unto_o the_o end_n and_o final_o to_o conclude_v s_n r._n francis_n here_o 〈◊〉_d as_o he_o may_v not_o escape_v 76._o colloq_fw-la altemberq_n col_fw-fr 4_o fol._n 75._o &_o 76._o let_v we_o hear_v their_o concluâ—sion_n which_o be_v in_o these_o word_n after_o all_o this_o 〈◊〉_d conclude_v with_o that_o worthy_a say_n of_o luther_n in_o his_o fiâ—_n tom_n print_v at_o wittenberg_n if_o work_n be_v necessary_a salvation_n than_o salvation_n can_v be_v without_o work_n &_o then_o we_o be_v not_o save_v by_o only_a faith_n this_o conclusâ—on_n we_o see_v be_v plain_a contradictory_n to_o sir_n francis_n which_o hold_v work_n needful_a in_o some_o respect_n as_o before_o have_v be_v show_v which_o contradiction_n luther_n himself_o urge_v yet_o much_o more_o 3._o luth._o tom_n 1._o propâ—sil_n 3._o when_o he_o say_v fides_n nisi_fw-la sit_fw-la sine_fw-la ullis_fw-la etiam_fw-la minimis_fw-la operibus_fw-la non_fw-la iustificat_fw-la imò_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la fides_fw-la i'faith_o if_o it_o be_v not_o without_o all_o good_a work_n even_o the_o least_o that_o may_v be_v it_o justifi_v not_o yea_o it_o be_v no_o faith_n so_o as_o when_o sir_n francis_n annect_v good_a work_n to_o his_o protestant_a faith_n as_o a_o handmaid_n without_o which_o faith_n be_v no_o faith_n luther_n on_o the_o contrary_n say_v that_o if_o this_o handmaid_n be_v there_o she_o kill_v the_o mistress_n and_o so_o enough_o of_o this_o contradiction_n which_o be_v the_o first_o absurdity_n of_o this_o caluinian_a shift_n to_o cover_v the_o nakedness_n of_o their_o bare_a faith_n which_o luther_n toil_v to_o discover_v as_o fast_o and_o will_v not_o have_v she_o cover_v or_o as_o he_o say_v defile_v with_o the_o â—ttenragges_n of_o any_o good_a work_n to_o the_o second_o point_n of_o this_o caluinian_a shift_n â—hat_n work_n be_v necessary_a faith_n the_o second_o point_n of_o caluinian_a imposture_n about_o only_a faith_n but_o yet_o must_v not_o â—elp_v or_o cooperat_fw-la any_o thing_n at_o all_o to_o our_o salvation_n but_o only_o attend_v upon_o faith_n as_o a_o hand_n â—ayd_v so_o as_o faith_n only_o must_v save_v but_o not_o faith_n â—lone_o albeit_o that_o which_o i_o say_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o idleness_n of_o this_o devise_n and_o mathematical_a illusion_n be_v sufficient_a to_o overthrow_v it_o â—nd_v the_o reason_n of_o luther_n and_o his_o lutheran_n 〈◊〉_d evident_a against_o it_o yet_o may_v the_o vanity_n thereof_o 〈◊〉_d see_v also_o by_o this_o that_o when_o a_o protestant_n have_v the_o 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and_o assurance_n thâ—_n minister_v stand_v by_o with_o the_o rest_n do_v