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justification_n by_o inherent_a righteousness_n 381_o sect._n 2._o this_o doctrine_n prove_v to_o be_v against_o scripture_n 383_o sect._n 3_o against_o reason_n 384_o chap._n vi_o the_o newness_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o merit_n 385_o sect._n 2._o against_o scripture_n 386_o sect._n 3_o against_o reason_n ibid._n chap._n vii_o the_o newness_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o transubstantiation_n 387_o sect._n 2._o against_o scripture_n 389_o sect._n 3_o against_o reason_n 390_o chap._n viii_o the_o newness_n of_o the_o half-communion_n 391_o sect._n 2._o against_o scripture_n 392_o sect._n 3_o against_o reason_n ibid._n chap._n ix_o the_o newness_n of_o missal_n sacrifice_n 393_o sect._n 2._o against_o scripture_n ibid._n sect._n 3_o against_o reason_n 394_o chap._n x._o the_o newness_n of_o image-worship_n ibid._n sect._n 2._o against_o scripture_n 396_o sect._n 3_o against_o reason_n 397_o chap._n xi_o the_o newness_n of_o indulgence_n and_o purgatory_n ibid._n sect._n 2._o against_o scripture_n 399_o sect._n 3_o against_o reason_n 400_o chap._n xii_o the_o newness_n of_o divine_a service_n in_o a_o unknown_a tongue_n ibid._n sect._n 2._o against_o scripture_n 402_o sect._n 3_o against_o reason_n ibid._n chap._n xiii_o the_o newness_n of_o a_o full_a force_v sacramental_a confession_n 403_o sect._n 2._o not_o warrant_v by_o scripture_n 404_o sect._n 3_o against_o reason_n ibid._n sect._n 4._o the_o novelty_n of_o absolution_n before_o satisfaction_n 405_o chap._n fourteen_o the_o newness_n of_o the_o romish_a invocation_n of_o saint_n ibid._n sect._n 2._o against_o scripture_n 406_o sect._n 3_o against_o reason_n 407_o chap._n xv._n the_o newness_n of_o seven_o sacrament_n 408_o sect._n 2._o beside_o scripture_n 409_o sect._n 3_o against_o reason_n ibid._n chap._n xvi_o the_o newness_n of_o the_o romish_a doctrine_n of_o tradition_n ibid._n sect._n 2._o against_o scripture_n 411_o sect._n 3_o against_o reason_n 412_o chap._n xvii_o the_o newness_n of_o the_o universal_a headship_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n ibid._n sect._n 2._o the_o newness_n of_o challenge_v infallibility_n 414_o sect._n 3_o the_o newness_n of_o the_o pope_n superiority_n to_o council_n 415_o sect._n 4._o the_o new_a presumption_n of_o papal_a dispensation_n ibid._n sect._n 5._o the_o new_a challenge_n of_o pope_n domineer_a over_o king_n and_o emperor_n 416_o chap._n xviii_o the_o epilogue_n both_o of_o exhortation_n and_o apology_n 417_o the_o old_a religion_n chap._n i._n the_o extent_n of_o the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o church_n the_o first_o blessing_n that_o i_o daily_o beg_v of_o my_o god_n for_o his_o church_n be_v our_o saviour_n legacy_n 27._o peace_n that_o sweet_a peace_n which_o in_o the_o very_a name_n of_o it_o comprehend_v all_o happiness_n both_o of_o estate_n and_o disposition_n as_o that_o mountain_n whereon_o christ_n ascend_v 192._o though_o it_o abound_v with_o palm_n and_o pine_n and_o myrtle_n yet_o it_o carry_v only_o the_o name_n of_o 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baptize_v in_o the_o cloud_n and_o in_o the_o sea_n and_o all_o do_v eat_v the_o same_o spiritual_a meat_n and_o all_o do_v drink_v the_o same_o spiritual_a drink_n for_o they_o drink_v of_o that_o spiritual_a rock_n that_o follow_v they_o and_o that_o rock_n be_v christ_n what_o be_v this_o in_o any_o just_a construction_n but_o that_o the_o same_o two_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n and_o the_o lord_n supper_n which_o we_o celebrate_v under_o the_o gospel_n be_v the_o very_a same_o with_o those_o which_o be_v celebrate_v by_o god_n ancient_a people_n under_o the_o law_n they_o two_o and_o no_o more_o hoc_fw-la facite_fw-la do_v this_o be_v our_o warrant_n for_o the_o one_o and_o item_fw-la baptizate_fw-la etc._n etc._n go_v teach_v and_o baptise_v for_o the_o other_o there_o be_v deep_a silence_n in_o the_o rest_n sect._n 3_o against_o reason_n in_o reason_n it_o must_v be_v yield_v that_o no_o man_n have_v power_n to_o set_v to_o a_o seal_n but_o he_o who_o the_o writing_n be_v 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this_o cup_n be_v the_o new_a testament_n in_o my_o blood_n which_o be_v shed_v for_o you_o the_o rest_n never_o flow_v either_o from_o the_o side_n or_o from_o the_o lip_n of_o christ_n be_v as_o new_a and_o misnamed_n sacrament_n just_o reject_v by_o we_o and_o we_o thereupon_o as_o unjust_o censure_v chap._n xvi_o the_o newness_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o tradition_n the_o chief_a ground_n of_o these_o and_o all_o other_o error_n in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v the_o overvalue_a of_o tradition_n 4._o which_o the_o tridentine_a synod_n profess_v to_o receive_v and_o reverence_v with_o no_o less_o pious_a affection_n then_o the_o book_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n 86._o and_o that_o not_o in_o matter_n of_o rite_n and_o history_n only_o but_o of_o faith_n and_o manner_n also_o wherein_o as_o they_o be_v not_o unwilling_a to_o cast_v a_o kind_n of_o imputation_n of_o imperfection_n upon_o the_o write_a word_n so_o they_o make_v up_o the_o defect_n of_o it_o by_o 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austin_n speak_v of_o those_o point_n which_o be_v simple_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n for_o all_o man_n all_o which_o he_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v write_v by_o the_o apostle_n but_o beside_o these_o there_o be_v many_o other_o thing_n say_v he_o which_o we_o have_v only_o by_o tradition_n will_v it_o not_o therefore_o hence_o follow_v that_o the_o common_a sort_n of_o christian_n need_v not_o look_v at_o his_o tradition_n that_o common_o man_n may_v be_v save_v without_o they_o that_o heaven_n may_v be_v attain_v though_o there_o be_v no_o tradition_n who_o will_v not_o now_o say_v let_v i_o come_v to_o heaven_n by_o scripture_n go_v you_o whither_o you_o will_v by_o tradition_n to_o which_o add_v that_o agreat_a yea_o the_o great_a part_n if_o we_o may_v believe_v some_o of_o their_o own_o of_o that_o which_o they_o call_v religion_n be_v ground_v upon_o only_a tradition_n if_o then_o tradition_n be_v only_o of_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v not_o simple_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n 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〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o holy_a scripture_n inspire_v by_o god_n be_v in_o themselves_o all-sufficient_a to_o the_o instruction_n of_o truth_n and_o if_o chemnitius_n construe_v it_o all_o truth_n this_o need_v not_o raise_v a_o cavil_n the_o word_n signify_v no_o less_o for_o if_o they_o be_v all-sufficient_a to_o instruction_n they_o must_v needs_o be_v sufficient_a to_o all_o instruction_n in_o the_o truth_n intend_v hermogen_n tertullian_n profess_v open_o adoro_fw-la scripturae_fw-la plenitudinem_fw-la etc._n etc._n i_o adore_v the_o fullness_n of_o scripture_n let_v the_o skill_n of_o hermogenes_n show_v where_o it_o be_v write_v if_o it_o be_v not_o write_v let_v he_o fear_v that_o woe_n which_o be_v propounce_v against_o those_o that_o add_v or_o detract_v nannius_n thus_o he_o who_o can_v but_o fear_v that_o the_o cardinal_n shift_v this_o evidence_n against_o his_o own_o heart_n for_o say_v he_o tertull._n speak_v of_o that_o one_o point_n that_o god_n create_v all_o thing_n 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that_o awful_a bench_n among_o the_o inspire_a penman_n of_o god_n sect._n 2._o tradition_n against_o scripture_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v imagine_v that_o the_o same_o word_n of_o god_n which_o speak_v for_o all_o other_o truth_n shall_v not_o speak_v for_o itself_o how_o full_o do_v it_o display_v its_o own_o sufficiency_n and_o perfection_n 16._o all_o scripture_n say_v the_o choose_a vessel_n be_v give_v by_o inspiration_n of_o god_n and_o be_v profitable_a for_o doctrine_n for_o reproof_n for_o correction_n for_o instruction_n in_o righteousness_n 10._o profitable_a say_v the_o cardinal_n but_o not_o sufficient_a many_o thing_n may_v avail_v to_o that_o end_n whereto_o they_o suffice_v not_o so_o meat_n be_v profitable_a to_o nourish_v but_o without_o natural_a heat_n it_o nourish_v not_o thus_o he_o hear_v yet_o what_o follow_v that_o the_o man_n of_o god_n may_v be_v perfect_v 17._o and_o thorough_o furnish_v unto_o all_o good_a work_n loe_o it_o be_v so_o profitable_a to_o all_o these_o service_n that_o thereby_o it_o perfect_v a_o divine_a much_o more_o a_o ordinary_a christian_n that_o which_o be_v so_o profitable_a as_o to_o cause_v perfection_n be_v abundant_o sufficient_a and_o must_v needs_o have_v full_a perfection_n in_o itself_o that_o which_o can_v perfect_v the_o teacher_n be_v sufficient_a for_o the_o learner_n the_o scripture_n can_v perfect_v the_o man_n of_o god_n both_o for_o his_o call_n in_o the_o instruction_n of_o other_o 15._o and_o for_o his_o own_o glory_n thou_o have_v know_v the_o scripture_n from_o a_o child_n say_v s._n paul_n to_o his_o timothy_n which_o be_v able_a not_o profitable_a only_o to_o make_v thou_o wise_a unto_o salvation_n through_o faith_n which_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n it_o be_v the_o charge_n therefore_o of_o the_o apostle_n not_o to_o be_v wise_a above_o that_o which_o be_v write_v the_o same_o with_o wise_a solomon_n 6._o the_o whole_a word_n of_o god_n be_v pure_a add_v thou_o not_o unto_o his_o word_n lest_o he_o reprove_v thou_o and_o thou_o be_v find_v a_o liar_n loe_o he_o say_v not_o oppose_v not_o his_o word_n but_o add_v not_o to_o they_o even_o addition_n detract_v from_o the_o majesty_n of_o that_o word_n for_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v perfect_a convert_v the_o soul_n 3._o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v sure_a make_v wise_a the_o simple_a the_o statute_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v right_a rejoice_v the_o heart_n the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v pure_a enlighten_v the_o eye_n as_o for_o those_o tradition_n which_o they_o do_v thus_o lift_v up_o to_o a_o unjust_a competition_n with_o the_o write_a word_n our_o saviour_n have_v beforehand_o humble_v they_o into_o the_o dust_n in_o vain_a do_v they_o worship_v i_o 9_o teach_v for_o doctrine_n the_o commandment_n of_o man_n make_v this_o a_o sufficient_a cause_n of_o abhor_v both_o the_o person_n and_o the_o service_n of_o those_o jew_n that_o they_o thrust_v humane_a tradition_n into_o god_n chair_n 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upon_o the_o mount_n tell_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o these_o fault_v tradition_n be_v of_o old_a and_o that_o he_o may_v not_o cast_v these_o upon_o his_o sammai_n and_o hillel_n let_v he_o remember_v that_o our_o saviour_n cite_v this_o out_o of_o isaiah_n though_o with_o some_o more_o clearness_n of_o expression_n who_o far_o overlook_v the_o time_n of_o those_o pretend_a father_n of_o mis-tradition_n that_o i_o may_v not_o say_v how_o much_o it_o will_v trouble_v he_o to_o show_v any_o dogmatical_a tradition_n that_o be_v derive_v from_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n in_o parallel_n whereof_o let_v they_o be_v able_a to_o deduce_v any_o evangelical_n tradition_n from_o the_o apostle_n and_o we_o be_v ready_a to_o embrace_v it_o with_o all_o observance_n short_o it_o be_v clear_a that_o our_o saviour_n never_o mean_v to_o compare_v one_o tradition_n with_o another_o as_o approve_v some_o reject_v other_o but_o with_o indignation_n complain_v that_o tradition_n be_v 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