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among_o the_o most_o bless_a apostle_n say_v leo_n fast_o leo_n ep_v 85._o add_v a_o fast_o there_o be_v a_o certain_a distinction_n of_o power_n and_o though_o the_o election_n of_o all_o be_v equal_a yet_o unto_o one_o it_o be_v after_o give_v to_o excel_v above_o the_o rest_n s._n cyprian_n jubaia_n cyprian_n ep._n ad_fw-la jubaia_n say_v that_o the_o church_n be_v one_o found_v upon_o one_o who_o receive_v the_o key_n thereof_o by_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n the_o prerogative_n also_o of_o the_o three_o first_o chair_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o rome_n alexandria_n and_o antioch_n the_o bishop_n whereof_o be_v ancient_o the_o three_o first_o patriarck_n and_o be_v so_o acknowledge_v in_o the_o first_o general_a council_n of_o nice_a do_v evident_o prove_v the_o supremacy_n of_o s._n peter_n whereof_o s._n gregory_n write_v in_o this_o manner_n albeit_o there_o be_v many_o apostle_n alexan._n greg._n l_o 6._o epist_n 37._o
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write_v to_o s._n cyprian_n signify_v that_o some_o be_v repentant_a of_o their_o schism_n which_o ignorant_o they_o have_v make_v against_o he_o confess_v their_o error_n in_o these_o word_n we_o know_v that_o cornelius_n be_v elect_v by_o god_n almighty_a and_o by_o christ_n our_o lord_n to_o be_v the_o bishop_n of_o the_o holy_a catholic_a church_n etc._n etc._n our_o mind_n be_v always_o in_o the_o catholic_a church_n for_o we_o be_v not_o ignorant_a that_o there_o be_v one_o god_n one_o christ_n one_o holy_a ghost_n and_o that_o in_o the_o catholic_a church_n there_o ought_v to_o be_v one_o bishop_n so_o they_o which_o be_v the_o same_o in_o effect_n with_o the_o doctrine_n relate_v out_o of_o s._n cyprian_n himself_o with_o which_o confession_n of_o they_o cornelius_n say_v that_o he_o be_v much_o move_v &_o will_v s._n cyprian_n to_o send_v his_o letter_n of_o the_o relation_n thereof_o to_o other_o church_n and_o to_o conclude_v this_o point_n the_o say_n of_o s._n hierome_n 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time_n their_o own_o blood_n their_o friend_n and_o near_a kindred_n to_o who_o in_o virtue_n &_o piety_n they_o be_v not_o comparable_a &_o against_o who_o no_o other_o crime_n can_v be_v prove_v but_o the_o ancient_a religion_n of_o christendom_n common_o either_o justify_v or_o not_o condemn_v even_o in_o the_o conscience_n of_o those_o that_o apprehend_v they_o &_o prosecute_v and_o execute_v the_o former_a law_n upon_o they_o and_o if_o we_o may_v show_v unto_o they_o how_o by_o this_o mean_n they_o have_v crucify_v our_o saviour_n not_o once_o or_o twice_o but_o again_o and_o again_o for_o so_o many_o year_n together_o in_o his_o holy_a member_n i_o can_v but_o think_v that_o represent_v these_o thing_n unto_o they_o in_o virtue_n of_o that_o word_n which_o devide_v between_o the_o soul_n &_o the_o spirit_n the_o joint_n and_o the_o marrow_n awake_v in_o they_o the_o guilt_n of_o their_o own_o conscience_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n iugment_v we_o shall_v enforce_v they_o to_o 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he_o do_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o counsel_n canon_n and_o father_n of_o the_o church_n but_o also_o in_o respect_n of_o that_o most_o absurd_a and_o most_o pernicious_a position_n which_o he_o make_v the_o argument_n of_o his_o five_o book_n and_o be_v indeed_o the_o very_a foundation_n of_o his_o christian_a commonwealth_n and_o the_o main_n ground_n of_o his_o divinity_n wherein_o he_o profess_v to_o hold_v that_o there_o be_v no_o jurisdiction_n in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n jurisdictionem_fw-la omnem_fw-la ab_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la procul_fw-la reijcio_fw-la all_o jurisdiction_n say_v he_o i_o cast_v far_o away_o from_o the_o church_n that_o be_v to_o say_v all_o power_n and_o authority_n to_o command_v or_o to_o make_v spiritual_a law_n or_o to_o impose_v any_o punishment_n for_o the_o transgression_n of_o they_o a_o miserable_a devise_n no_o less_o furious_a then_o dangerous_a and_o no_o more_o repugnant_a to_o the_o pope_n supremacy_n then_o direct_o contrary_a to_o the_o counsel_n &_o father_n and_o to_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n in_o make_v law_n &_o canon_n and_o impose_v censure_n upon_o transgressor_n direct_o contrary_a as_o well_o to_o the_o institution_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o authority_n which_o he_o give_v to_o s._n peter_n as_o you_o have_v see_v as_o also_o to_o the_o doctrine_n and_o proceed_n of_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o whereof_o no_o man_n that_o can_v read_v the_o scripture_n shall_v be_v ignorant_a let_v every_o soul_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o high_a power_n say_v s._n paul_n for_o there_o be_v no_o power_n 13.1_o rom._n 13.1_o but_o of_o god_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o he_o that_o resist_v the_o power_n resist_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n and_o they_o that_o resist_v purchase_v to_o themselves_o damnation_n 13.5_o rom._n 13.5_o and_o a_o little_a after_o therefore_o be_v you_o subject_a of_o necessity_n not_o only_o for_o avoid_v wrath_n but_o also_o for_o conscience_n sake_n out_o of_o which_o place_n we_o may_v argue_v thus_o the_o church_n have_v receive_v power_n and_o authority_n from_o god_n and_o therefore_o they_o that_o resist_v the_o same_o resist_v and_o disobey_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n and_o purchase_v to_o themselves_o damnation_n that_o the_o church_n have_v receive_v power_n and_o authority_n to_o govern_v from_o almighty_a god_n be_v to_o too_o manifest_a for_o so_o all_o the_o father_n expound_v the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n to_o s._n peter_n whatsoever_o thou_o shall_v bind_v etc._n etc._n and_o to_o the_o apostle_n 18.18_o matt._n 16.19_o matt._n 18.18_o whatsoever_o you_o shall_v bind_v etc._n etc._n and_o that_o bind_v signify_v the_o impose_v of_o some_o law_n or_o commandment_n we_o find_v in_o the_o 23._o 23.4_o matt._n 23.4_o of_o s._n matthew_n they_o bound_v say_v our_o saviour_n burden_v heavy_a and_o importable_a upon_o the_o shoulder_n of_o man_n but_o they_o with_o their_o finger_n will_v not_o move_v they_o and_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n the_o father_n expound_v those_o other_o word_n 21.11.16.17_o joan._n 21.11.16.17_o feed_v my_o sheep_n of_o the_o government_n of_o christ_n sheep_n as_o you_o have_v hear_v and_o our_o saviour_n signify_v how_o much_o we_o be_v bind_v in_o conscience_n to_o obey_v our_o prelate_n say_v unto_o they_o 16_o luc._n 1â—_n 16_o he_o that_o hear_v you_o hear_v i_o and_o he_o that_o despise_v you_o despise_v i_o and_o again_o as_o my_o father_n send_v i_o 20.21_o joan_n 20.21_o so_o send_v i_o you_o and_o he_o that_o will_v not_o hear_v the_o church_n let_v he_o be_v to_o thou_o as_o a_o heathen_a and_o publican_n 16.4_o act._n 16.4_o according_a whereunto_o it_o be_v say_v of_o s._n paul_n &_o s._n timothy_n that_o pass_v through_o the_o gittye_n they_o deliver_v unto_o they_o to_o keep_v the_o precept_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o of_o the_o elder_n 2.23_o 1._o thes_n 2.23_o and_o to_o the_o thessalonian_o he_o say_v you_o know_v what_o commaundment_n i_o have_v give_v unto_o you_o he_o that_o despise_v they_o despise_v not_o man_n but_o god_n that_o give_v his_o holy_a spirit_n unto_o we_o and_o if_o any_o do_v not_o obey_v our_o word_n note_v he_o by_o a_o epistle_n 5._o 1._o tim._n 5._o and_o do_v not_o accompany_v with_o he_o that_o he_o may_v be_v confound_v so_o he_o write_v to_o timothy_n not_o to_o receive_v my_o accusation_n against_o a_o priest_n under_o 2._o or_o 3._o witness_n and_o to_o the_o corinthian_n the_o weapon_n of_o our_o warrefare_n say_v he_o be_v not_o carnal_a but_o mighty_a to_o god_n 10.7_o 1._o cor._n 10.7_o unto_o the_o destruction_n of_o munition_n destroy_v counsel_n and_o all_o loftyne_n extol_v itself_o against_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n and_o bring_v into_o captivity_n all_o understanding_n unto_o the_o obedience_n of_o christ_n 15.20_o act._n 15.20_o and_o have_v in_o a_o readiness_n to_o revenge_v all_o disobedience_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o the_o first_o council_n the_o church_n of_o jerusalem_n make_v this_o decree_n it_o 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s._n paul_n all_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o obey_v they_o in_o that_o which_o be_v just_a upon_o pain_n of_o damnation_n if_o it_o be_v not_o than_o it_o be_v no_o small_a usurpation_n in_o they_o to_o take_v upon_o they_o such_o authority_n whereof_o the_o bishop_n shall_v do_v well_o to_o admonish_v they_o as_o his_o friend_n before_o he_o go_v about_o to_o reform_v the_o catholic_a bishop_n who_o he_o suppose_v to_o be_v his_o enemy_n in_o conclusion_n the_o necessity_n of_o jurisdiction_n be_v so_o evident_a in_o itself_o and_o the_o institution_n thereof_o so_o palpable_a in_o scripture_n that_o the_o puritan_n themselves_o who_o deny_v the_o same_o to_o bishop_n be_v enforce_v notwithstanding_o to_o challenge_v so_o much_o to_o themselves_o as_o may_v suffice_v to_o excommunicate_v all_o those_o who_o be_v obstinate_o disobedient_a in_o their_o congregation_n and_o therefore_o i_o think_v there_o be_v
the_o profess_a doctrine_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n in_o the_o first_o 500_o year_n after_o christ_n and_o consequent_o out_o of_o those_o rule_n which_o the_o protestant_n admit_v for_o currant_n and_o authentical_a he_o prove_v that_o it_o be_v likewise_o teach_v in_o the_o most_o apostolical_a time_n the_o second_o fol._n 207._o where_o he_o show_v that_o the_o protestant_n do_v not_o deny_v very_o many_o of_o their_o opinion_n to_o have_v be_v condemn_v for_o heresye_n within_o the_o aforesaid_a time_n by_o the_o ancient_a father_n the_o three_o fol._n 127._o where_o he_o allege_v the_o protestant_n condemn_v the_o father_n out_o of_o which_o place_n also_o to_o save_v you_o a_o labour_n if_o need_n shall_v be_v i_o will_v serve_v myself_o of_o many_o thing_n in_o the_o point_n that_o follow_v you_o shall_v therefore_o understand_v that_o the_o father_n of_o the_o church_n be_v those_o pastor_n and_o doctor_n of_o who_o s._n paul_n speak_v 4.14_o ephes_n 4.11.12.13_o esa_n â—6_n 6_o ephes_n 4.14_o who_o be_v to_o continue_v by_o suecession_n for_o ever_o and_o must_v not_o be_v silent_a but_o to_o the_o end_n we_o be_v not_o carry_v away_o with_o every_o wind_n of_o new_a doctrine_n norcircumuent_v with_o the_o malice_n of_o man_n and_o craft_n of_o error_n they_o must_v always_o resist_v every_o new_a and_o false_a opinion_n arise_v in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o as_o hitherto_o they_o have_v withstand_v the_o innovation_n of_o the_o valentinian_o tacian_o manichean_o arian_n pelagian_o nestorian_n donatist_n etc._n etc._n so_o while_o the_o church_n be_v pure_a by_o the_o protestant_n own_o confession_n that_o be_v to_o say_v within_o the_o space_n of_o the_o first_o 500_o year_n after_o christ_n they_o impugn_a also_o diverse_a other_o for_o attempt_v to_o bring_v in_o sundry_a point_n of_o doctrine_n which_o be_v now_o profess_v by_o the_o protestant_n who_o for_o the_o same_o cause_n they_o have_v not_o spare_v to_o record_v for_o heretic_n in_o aerius_n therefore_o they_o condemn_v the_o denial_n of_o prayer_n 73._o aug._n haer_fw-mi 53._o epiph._n haer_fw-mi 75._o hier._n count_n vigil_n c._n 2._o aug._n eccl_n dog_n c._n 73._o and_o of_o offer_v sacrifice_n for_o the_o dead_a and_o the_o denial_n of_o appoint_a fast_n in_o vigilantius_n they_o reprehend_v in_o like_a manner_n the_o denial_n of_o prayer_n to_o saint_n and_o of_o worship_v saint_n relic_n whereof_o s._n augustine_n speak_v thus_o the_o body_n of_o saint_n and_o especial_o of_o bless_a martyr_n be_v most_o sincere_o to_o be_v â—â—â—â—â—…ed_v as_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n whosoever_o go_v against_o this_o semece_n be_v believe_v not_o to_o be_v a_o christian_n but_o a_o eunomian_n and_o vigilantian_n in_o xenaias_n they_o condemn_v the_o denial_n of_o image_n which_o nicephorus_n record_v in_o this_o manner_n this_o kenaias_n be_v the_o first_o o_o audacious_a soul_n and_o face_n impudent_a who_o vemit_v forth_o that_o voice_n 27._o nieeph_n bist_fw-ge lib._n 16._o cap._n 27._o that_o the_o image_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o those_o that_o be_v please_v to_o he_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v worship_v in_o vigilantius_n and_o other_o they_o condemn_v the_o denial_n of_o voluntary_a poverty_n &_o monastical_a profession_n against_o who_o s._n hierome_n writing_n finem_fw-la hier._n count_n vigil_n prope_fw-la finem_fw-la use_v these_o word_n among_o many_o other_o neither_o be_v monk_n to_o be_v terrify_v by_o thou_o from_o their_o good_a purpose_n of_o who_o use_v thy_o viperous_a tongue_n and_o bite_v most_o fierce_o thou_o dispute_a say_v if_o all_o shall_v shut_v themselves_o up_o or_o abide_v in_o the_o desert_n who_o shall_v frequent_v the_o church_n and_o s._n augustine_n reprove_v petilian_n for_o the_o same_o error_n say_v thus_o of_o he_o from_o hence_o 40._o aug._n count_n literas_fw-la fetil_n lib._n 3._o c._n 40._o he_o do_v put_v himself_o foward_a with_o a_o foul_a speak_a mouth_n in_o disgrace_n of_o monk_n and_o monasterye_n in_o the_o novatians_n they_o condemn_v the_o denial_n of_o the_o power_n of_o priest_n to_o remit_v sin_n of_o who_o s._n ambrose_n write_v thus_o but_o they_o affirm_v that_o they_o give_v due_a honour_n unto_o god_n to_o who_o alone_o they_o reserve_v power_n of_o remit_v sin_n nay_o say_v he_o none_o do_v great_a injury_n unto_o he_o than_o such_o as_o go_v about_o to_o repeal_v his_o commaundment_n for_o when_o our_o saviour_n himself_o have_v say_v in_o his_o gospel_n receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o sin_n you_o forgive_v they_o be_v forgive_v etc._n etc._n and_o a_o little_a after_o he_o conclude_v who_o therefore_o be_v he_o that_o do_v most_o honour_n he_o he_o who_o â—…yeth_v his_o commandment_n 7._o amb._n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr paeniten_v cap_n 2._o &_o 7._o or_o he_o that_o do_v resist_v he_o 〈…〉_o the_o 7._o chapter_n why_o do_v you_o baptize_v if_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o forgive_v sin_n nova_fw-la pacian_a in_o ep_v ad_fw-la simthon_n nova_fw-la for_o in_o baptism_n all_o sin_n be_v forgive_v what_o matter_n be_v it_o whether_o the_o priest_n do_v challenge_v this_o power_n to_o be_v give_v unto_o they_o either_o by_o prunince_n or_o by_o baptism_n 23._o soc._n in_o hist_o tripart_v l._n 2._o cap._n 23._o in_o both_o which_o there_o be_v the_o some_o mystery_n and_o pacianus_n write_v to_o a_o novatian_a heretic_n use_v these_o word_n this_o thou_o will_v say_v god_n alone_o can_v do_v it_o be_v true_a but_o that_o which_o he_o do_v by_o his_o priest_n be_v his_o own_o power_n for_o what_o be_v that_o which_o to_o the_o apostle_n he_o say_v that_o which_o you_o bound_v in_o earth_n etc._n etc._n and_o socrates_n report_v that_o when_o acetius_n affirm_v that_o hope_v of_o remission_n be_v not_o to_o be_v expect_v from_o priest_n but_o from_o god_n alone_o the_o emperor_n constantine_n reprove_v he_o merry_o and_o say_v o_o acetius_n set_v up_o a_o ladder_n if_o thou_o can_v &_o clibme_v alone_o to_o heaven_n mean_v that_o he_o can_v not_o climb_v thither_o unless_o the_o priest_n unbind_v he_o in_o the_o manichee_n 883._o manichee_n high_a in_o symbol_n aug_n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la cont_n mantch_n cap._n 9_o whitaker_n l_o 10._o cont_n duraetem_fw-la pag_n 883._o they_o condemn_v the_o denial_n of_o free_a will_n and_o of_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o of_o grace_n confer_v in_o baptism_n the_o affirm_v of_o god_n to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o sin_n in_o simon_n magus_n 10._o magus_n vincent_n iren._n august_n ad_fw-la artic_a sibi_fw-la falso_fw-la art_n 10._o and_o other_o the_o denial_n of_o the_o necessity_n of_o child_n baptism_n in_o the_o calosyr_n the_o aug._n haeres_fw-la 88_o cyril_n ad_fw-la calosyr_n pelagian_n the_o denial_n of_o the_o reservation_n of_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n in_o the_o anthropomorphite_n for_o the_o which_o s._n cyrill_n say_v they_o be_v mad_a for_o that_o say_v he_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o blessing_n and_o the_o lively_a grace_n give_v unto_o it_o do_v always_o remain_v in_o it_o they_o condemn_v the_o impugn_n of_o vow_a chastity_n in_o 1._o in_o hier._n count_v vigil_n cap._n 1._o jovinian_a the_o denial_n of_o the_o vow_a and_o unmarried_a life_n of_o priest_n in_o 8._o in_o high_a l._n 1._o count_n jou._n &_o ad_fw-la pamach_n apol._n c._n 8._o vigilantius_n jovinian_a and_o other_o the_o denial_n of_o enjoin_v time_n of_o penance_n in_o the_o heretic_n call_v fab_n call_v theod._n l_o 4_o haer_fw-mi fab_n andiani_fw-la the_o denial_n of_o the_o diversity_n of_o merit_n for_o the_o which_o s._n 191._o s._n aug._n ser_n de_fw-fr tempore_fw-la 191._o augustine_n say_v we_o condemn_v the_o error_n of_o jovinian_a and_o s._n 2._o s._n high_a l._n 1_o count_n jovin_n cap._n 2._o hierome_n reprove_v he_o for_o teach_v that_o marriage_n &_o virginity_n be_v of_o equal_a merit_n and_o ib._n and_o coneil_n te_fw-mi len_v &_o reserip_v ambr._n all_o syric_a ib._n s._n ambrose_n and_o other_o do_v call_v it_o a_o savage_a howl_a speech_n &c_n &c_n promiscuous_o confound_v all_o thing_n thereby_o etc._n etc._n and_o abrogate_a the_o degree_n of_o diverse_a kind_n of_o merit_n in_o other_o they_o condemn_v the_o denial_n of_o the_o possibility_n of_o keep_v the_o commaundment_n we_o do_v execrate_v or_o curse_v say_v s._n hierome_n â—4_n hierome_n hier._n expl_n simb_v aug._n ser_n detempore_o 191._o prot._n apol_n p._n 218._o august_n de_fw-fr nuptijs_fw-la l._n 2._o cap._n 29._o epiphan_n haer_fw-mi â—4_n the_o blasphemy_n of_o those_o who_o say_v that_o god_n have_v command_v any_o thing_n to_o man_n which_o be_v impossible_a which_o be_v also_o the_o very_a word_n of_o s._n augustine_n whereupon_o christopher_n hoffman_n who_o melancton_n great_o condemn_v ask_v this_o question_n why_o hierome_n shall_v not_o rather_o be_v accurse_v who_o write_v anathema_n against_o those_o who_o say_v that_o god_n have_v command_v thing_n impossible_a in_o julianus_n
differ_v little_a or_o nothing_o from_o the_o pure_a doctrine_n of_o christ_n but_o luther_n &_o his_o disciple_n teach_v that_o all_o sacramentary_n or_o such_o as_o deny_v christ_n to_o be_v take_v with_o the_o mouth_n in_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n be_v heretic_n alienate_v from_o the_o church_n of_o god_n who_o drive_v away_o and_o kill_v the_o sheep_n of_o chritt_n that_o their_o error_n 61._o joan._n schutz_n in_o 50._o can_n in_o praefat_fw-la tigurni_n in_o prafat_n apol._n tig._n tract_n 3._o cont_n supremam_fw-la luth._o confess_v p._n 61._o be_v a_o blasphemous_a defence_n of_o many_o horrible_a heresye_n a_o abnegation_n of_o the_o power_n and_o truth_n of_o christ_n and_o a_o preparation_n to_o nestorianisme_n arianisme_n and_o turkism_n that_o their_o breast_n be_v insathanize_v supersathanize_v &_o persathanize_v that_o their_o mouth_n be_v overule_v by_o satan_n be_v infuse_v perfused_a and_o transfuse_v into_o the_o same_o therefore_o it_o differ_v little_a or_o nothing_o from_o the_o pure_a doctrine_n of_o christ_n to_o hold_v the_o bishop_n and_o be_v fellow_n who_o be_v sacramentarye_n to_o be_v heretic_n alienate_v from_o god_n deceiver_n and_o killer_n of_o the_o sheep_n of_o christ_n etc._n etc._n second_o i_o argue_v in_o this_o manner_n hesshusian_n caluin_n in_o admonit_a ult._n ad_fw-la westfalun_n &_o cont_n hesshusian_n according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o caluin_n which_o differ_v nothing_o from_o the_o purity_n of_o the_o gospel_n such_o as_o refuse_v to_o condimne_v the_o opinion_n of_o luther_n be_v maleper_n wicked_a furious_a heretic_n and_o slave_n of_o the_o devil_n but_o the_o bishop_n do_v not_o condemn_v the_o opinion_n of_o luther_n therefore_o according_a to_o that_o doctrine_n which_o differ_v nothing_o from_o the_o purity_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o bishop_n be_v a_o malepert_a wicked_a furious_a heretic_n etc._n etc._n three_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o puritan_n i_o argue_v thus_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o 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with_o the_o priest_n of_o god_n think_v it_o sufficient_a to_o communicate_v with_o other_o the_o like_a word_n s._n cyprian_n use_v in_o his_o epistle_n to_o pope_n cornelius_n where_o he_o say_v 3._o cyp._n lib._n 1._o epist_n 3._o that_o there_o be_v no_o other_o cause_n of_o heresye_n and_o schism_n but_o that_o the_o priest_n of_o god_n be_v not_o obey_v and_o that_o one_o priest_n and_o one_o judge_n be_v not_o acknowledge_v in_o the_o place_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o church_n for_o the_o tyme._n where_o also_o have_v say_v as_o before_o that_o the_o church_n be_v build_v upon_o peter_n at_o length_n speak_v of_o the_o former_a heretic_n that_o presume_v to_o go_v and_o complain_v of_o he_o to_o pope_n cornelius_n he_o say_v that_o they_o be_v so_o audacious_a as_o to_o sail_v unto_o the_o chair_n of_o peter_n and_o to_o the_o principal_a church_n from_o whence_o the_o unity_n of_o priesthood_n do_v proceed_v not_o consider_v that_o they_o be_v roman_n who_o faith_n be_v 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unto_o the_o same_o man_n after_o his_o resurrection_n he_o say_v feed_v my_o sheep_n and_o so_o conclude_v that_o our_o saviour_n build_v his_o church_n upon_o he_o alone_o and_o commit_v unto_o he_o his_o sheep_n to_o be_v feed_v and_o give_v he_o the_o primacy_n that_o there_o may_v be_v one_o church_n etc._n etc._n and_o a_o little_a after_o he_o add_v this_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n he_o that_o do_v not_o keep_v do_v he_o believe_v that_o he_o keep_v the_o faith_n he_o that_o resist_v the_o church_n and_o strive_v against_o the_o same_o he_o that_o forsake_v the_o chair_n of_o peter_n do_v he_o confide_v that_o he_o be_v in_o the_o church_n and_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n else_o where_o he_o say_v universam_fw-la epist_n 8._o add_v pleven_a universam_fw-la god_n be_v one_o &_o christ_n one_o and_o the_o church_n one_o and_o the_o chair_n one_o build_v upon_o enter_v by_o the_o voice_n of_o our_o lord_n any_o other_o altar_n or_o new_a priesthood_n beside_o one_o altar_n and_o 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whereunto_o no_o falsehood_n in_o faith_n can_v have_v access_n that_o he_o observe_v not_o the_o dostrine_n of_o our_o heavenly_a master_n neither_o return_v to_o the_o origin_n of_o truth_n nor_o seek_v the_o head_n which_o be_v s._n peter_n upon_o who_o alone_o our_o saviour_n build_v his_o church_n and_o commit_v the_o feed_n of_o his_o sheep_n unto_o he_o which_o course_n according_a to_o s._n cyprian_n be_v the_o only_a cause_n and_o occasion_n and_o only_a mean_n whereby_o the_o devil_n transport_v man_n out_o of_o the_o church_n into_o schism_n and_o heresy_n it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o that_o your_o bishop_n forsake_v the_o successor_n of_o s._n peter_n &_o the_o chair_n of_o peter_n who_o hold_v the_o place_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o church_n forsake_v the_o church_n and_o in_o vain_a believe_v to_o be_v therein_o and_o gather_v not_o with_o christ_n but_o scatter_v with_o antichrist_n and_o thus_o much_o concern_v the_o objection_n which_o he_o please_v to_o frame_v against_o himself_o section_n xxxv_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o bishop_n book_n together_o with_o a_o short_a conclusion_n of_o this_o whole_a treatise_n there_o remain_v only_o the_o conclusion_n of_o his_o book_n wherein_o because_o i_o have_v weary_v my_o self_n too_o much_o already_o with_o sweep_v a_o way_n the_o cobweb_n of_o his_o idle_a discourse_n whereunto_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o sleightnes_n and_o unprofitablenes_n and_o foulnes_n of_o the_o matter_n the_o substance_n thereof_o may_v fit_o be_v compare_v i_o will_v only_o note_v two_o or_o three_o thing_n unto_o you_o very_o brief_o first_o therefore_o as_o judas_n salute_v christ_n and_o say_v 14.45_o marc._n 14.45_o hail_n master_n and_o kiss_v he_o who_o a_o little_a before_o be_v have_v sell_v to_o the_o jew_n as_o a_o false_a prophet_n
luther_n in_o coloq_fw-la c._n the_o past_a eccl._n beza_n ad_fw-la cap._n 13._o act_n apost_n caus_n dial_n 6.7.8_o that_o in_o his_o writing_n he_o have_v not_o one_o word_n of_o faith_n &_o true_a religion_n that_o he_o be_v manifest_o blasphemous_a impious_a and_o intolerable_a bold_a in_o the_o detort_a of_o scripture_n that_o if_o he_o persevere_v in_o his_o opinion_n he_o be_v no_o less_o damn_v than_o lucifer_n that_o 562._o that_o cartwrigh_n in_o his_o reply_n pag._n 562._o damasus_n speak_v in_o the_o dragon_n voice_n that_o 93.94_o that_o perkin_n probl._n p._n 93.94_o paulinus_n fortunatus_n fulgentius_n petrus_n damianus_n be_v stain_v with_o sin_n and_o guilty_a of_o sacrilege_n that_o supra_fw-la that_o whitaker_n de_fw-fr cone_n count_v bell._n p._n 37._o beza_n in_o confess_v geneven_a c._n 7._o sect_n 11._o perkins_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la s._n leo_n be_v a_o great_a archeretike_n of_o the_o antichristian_a kingdom_n that_o he_o breathe_v out_o the_o arrogancy_n of_o the_o antichristian_a roman_a sea_n that_o eccl._n that_o luther_n in_o colloq_fw-la mens_fw-la c._n the_o patr_n eccl._n s._n basil_n be_v of_o no_o worth_n and_o be_v whole_o a_o monk_n rom._n monk_n luther_n in_o colloq_fw-la germ._n p._n 499._o melauth_n in_o cap._n 14._o ad_fw-la rom._n that_o s_n gregory_n be_v gross_o deceived_o the_o devil_n and_o he_o that_o fall_v into_o open_a impiety_n &_o tyranny_n and_o of_o the_o father_n in_o general_a schastianus_n franeus_fw-la ecclesiasticis_fw-la franeus_fw-la in_o epist_n de_fw-fr abrogandis_fw-la in_o universum_fw-la omnibus_fw-la statis_fw-la ecclesiasticis_fw-la conclude_v that_o present_o after_o the_o apostle_n time_n all_o thing_n be_v turn_v up_o side_n down_o etc._n etc._n and_o that_o for_o certain_a through_o the_o work_n of_o antichrist_n the_o external_a church_n together_o with_o the_o faith_n and_o sacrament_n vanish_v clean_o away_o present_o after_o the_o apostle_n departure_n d._n downham_n 2._o downham_n down_o treatise_n of_o antichrist_n 〈◊〉_d 2._o c._n 2._o affirm_v that_o the_o general_a defection_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n foretell_v 2._o thessaly_n 2._o begin_v to_o work_v in_o the_o apostle_n tyme._n m._n fulke_o 35._o fulke_o fulk_n answer_v to_o a_o counterfeit_n catholic_a pag._n 35._o aver_v that_o the_o true_a church_n decay_v immediate_o after_o the_o apostle_n tyme._n luther_n 434._o luther_n luther_n l._n de_fw-la seruo_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la witemb_n pag._n 434._o presume_v to_o say_v that_o unless_o the_o father_n repent_v and_o amend_v they_o be_v neither_o saint_n nor_o member_n of_o the_o church_n caluin_n 10._o caluin_n lib._n 3_o inst_z cap._n 3._o num_fw-la 10._o say_v that_o the_o father_n be_v carry_v away_o with_o error_n peter_n martyr_n 476._o martyr_n de_fw-fr votis_fw-la pag._n 476._o refrain_v not_o to_o say_v as_o long_o as_o we_o do_v insist_v upon_o the_o counsel_n and_o father_n we_o shall_v always_o be_v conversant_a in_o the_o same_o error_n beza_n condy._n beza_n in_o his_o preface_n to_o the_o new_a testament_n dedicate_v to_o the_o pr._n of_o condy._n affirm_v that_o in_o the_o best_a time_n satan_n be_v precedent_n even_o in_o their_o assembly_n and_o counsel_n cartwright_n 154._o cartwright_n cartwright_n l._n 1._o p._n 5.13_o &_o 154._o affirm_v that_o seek_v in_o the_o father_n writing_n be_v a_o rake_n in_o ditch_n a_o move_a and_o summon_v of_o hell_n a_o mensure_v of_o truth_n by_o the_o crooked_a yard_n of_o tyme._n whitaker_n 423._o whitaker_n cont._n duraeum_n l._n 6._o p._n 423._o avouch_v the_o popish_a religion_n to_o be_v apatch_v coverlet_n of_o the_o father_n error_n sow_v together_o doctor_n 212._o doctor_n humph_n in_o vita_fw-la lewel_n p._n 212._o humphrey_n do_v grievous_o reprehend_v m._n jewel_n for_o his_o so_o bold_a appeal_n to_o the_o father_n affirm_v that_o m._n jewel_n herein_o give_v the_o papist_n too_o large_a a_o scope_n be_v injurious_a to_o himself_o and_o after_o a_o manner_n spoil_v himself_o and_o the_o church_n and_o m._n fulk_n 6.10_o fulk_n pulk_n rejoinder_n pag._n 4._o aug._n count_v jul._n l._n 1._o c._n 2._o de_fw-fr verbis_fw-la apostol_n serm_n 14._o lib._n 2._o scout_v jul._n 6.10_o be_v charge_v with_o m._n jewel_n confession_n in_o his_o rejoinder_n to_o m._n bristowe_v reply_v say_v i_o answer_v if_o he_o charge_v i_o with_o the_o contynue_n of_o the_o church_n in_o incorruption_n for_o 600._o year_n next_o after_o christ_n he_o lie_v in_o his_o throat_n thus_o as_o s._n augustine_n say_v they_o persecute_v those_o with_o hostility_n who_o they_o shall_v follow_v with_o fidelity_n which_o we_o can_v impute_v to_o their_o ignorance_n but_o to_o their_o impudence_n alas_o they_o kick_v against_o they_o prick_v and_o as_o he_o say_v again_o they_o push_v against_o that_o wall_n which_o will_v break_v they_o to_o piece_n what_o the_o father_n be_v deliver_v that_o they_o receive_v and_o therefore_o as_o tertullian_n note_v very_o well_o 28._o tert_n de_fw-fr praesc_fw-la c._n 28._o to_o condemn_v they_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o to_o condemn_v the_o apostle_n and_o christ_n himself_o that_o teach_v they_o section_n xix_o that_o the_o protestant_n dissent_v very_o much_o from_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o pure_a church_n be_v prove_v out_o of_o the_o protestant_n themselves_o condemn_v one_o another_o like_a as_o a_o piece_n of_o earth_n devyde_v itself_o from_o a_o high_a mountain_n and_o fall_v down_o be_v again_o divide_v into_o many_o piece_n whereunto_o it_o break_v or_o as_o the_o kingdom_n of_o this_o world_n which_o be_v give_v by_o god_n to_o our_o father_n adam_n be_v separate_v by_o he_o from_o the_o obedience_n and_o from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n fell_a preent_n thereupon_o into_o many_o faction_n and_o be_v afflict_v with_o many_o contrarietye_n of_o angel_n and_o man_n and_o beast_n and_o element_n and_o the_o four_o humour_n of_o the_o body_n and_o of_o sense_n and_o reason_n one_o against_o the_o other_o so_o 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luther_n doctrine_n 381.382_o luth._o tom_n witemb_n f._n 381.382_o