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A02464 Against Ierome Osorius Byshopp of Siluane in Portingall and against his slaunderous inuectiues An aunswere apologeticall: for the necessary defence of the euangelicall doctrine and veritie. First taken in hand by M. Walter Haddon, then undertaken and continued by M. Iohn Foxe, and now Englished by Iames Bell.; Contra Hieron. Osorium, eiusque odiosas infectationes pro evangelicae veritatis necessaria defensione, responsio apologetica. English Haddon, Walter, 1516-1572.; Foxe, John, 1516-1587. aut; Bell, James, fl. 1551-1596. 1581 (1581) STC 12594; ESTC S103608 892,364 1,076

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the_o apostle_n doctrine_n you_o may_v now_o at_o the_o last_o i_o warrant_v you_o learn_v of_o this_o portugal_n thales_n the_o pure_a and_o sincere_a interpretation_n of_o paul_n discourse_n touch_v the_o predestination_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o the_o rejection_n of_o the_o jew_n whereof_o he_o debate_v in_o all_o those_o his_o three_o chapter_n 9.10.11_o the_o understanding_n whereof_o because_o neither_o luther_n himself_o nor_o any_o of_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o luther_n school_n be_v able_a to_o conceive_v it_o be_v good_a reason_n that_o we_o not_o only_o attentive_o harken_v unto_o but_o also_o without_o controlment_n believe_v this_o new_a piked_a carver_n not_o of_o sentence_n only_o but_o a_o plain_a of_o word_n also_o while_o he_o do_v lay_v open_a before_o our_o eye_n the_o very_o natural_a meaning_n of_o that_o place_n to_o be_v sensible_o feel_v even_o to_o the_o uttermost_a tittle_n thereof_o and_o for_o as_o much_o as_o there_o be_v two_o thing_n chief_o handle_v 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people_n follow_v the_o righteousness_n which_o come_v not_o by_o faith_n but_o flatter_v themselves_o in_o observe_v the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n furthermore_o that_o which_o thapostle_n do_v prophecy_n shall_v come_v to_o pass_v concern_v the_o restore_n again_o of_o that_o whole_a nation_n at_o the_o length_n as_o we_o all_o hearty_o wish_v for_o so_o no_o man_n i_o suppose_v be_v so_o blockishe_a but_o do_v understand_v sufficient_o all_o whatsoever_o paul_n have_v speak_v of_o this_o matter_n by_o his_o own_o writing_n though_o osorius_n do_v never_o interpret_v it_o 152._o and_o again_o touch_v the_o example_n of_o isaac_n and_o jacob_n set_v down_o by_o paul_n who_o god_n election_n will_v shall_v be_v prefer_v before_o their_o brethren_n though_o elder_a in_o birth_n in_o the_o division_n of_o the_o father_n patrimonye_n we_o be_v neither_o ignorant_a nor_o forgetful_a thereof_o whereupon_o we_o do_v nothing_o disagreé_v from_o osorius_n in_o conceave_a the_o same_o thing_n 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pag._n 19_o b._n peter_n lombarde_n the_o retractation_n of_o august_n there_o be_v no_o disagreement_n amongst_o the_o lutheran_n coelest_n anabap._n interem_fw-la math._n 25._o osorius_n his_o ignorance_n in_o judgement_n and_o trifle_n about_o word_n luce._n 7._o cicero_n pro_fw-la mar._n coelio_n osori_fw-la fol._n 24._o august_n epist_n 19_o osorius_n his_o vanity_n take_v tardy_a jero._n ad_fw-la marcel_n in_o epist._n cvius_fw-la initium_fw-la est_fw-la mensur_n charit_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la chrisost._n in_o 1._o &_o in_o 3._o concione_n de_fw-fr lazaro_n of_o the_o suppression_n of_o monk_n luce._n 3_o luther_n untrue_o charge_v with_o uproar_n in_o germany_n george_n duke_n of_o saxone_n 1._o king_n 18_o luke_n 18_o luther_n charge_v with_o the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o hungarian_n most_o untrue_o tomorraeus_fw-la archb._n of_o tholosse_n paulus_n jovius_fw-la in_o his_o 23_o book_n of_o history_n osorius_n slander_n touch_v the_o death_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o sixth_o of_o the_o overthrow_n of_o the_o emperor_n osor._n slanderous_a lie_n touch_v the_o poison_v of_o queen_n mary_n the_o death_n of_o queen_n mary_n the_o death_n of_o cardinal_n poole_n the_o foreign_a marriage_n of_o queen_n mary_n osorius_n do_v accuse_v france_n of_o high_a treason_n thraso_n the_o most_o miserable_a murder_n of_o henry_n the_o scottish_a king_n erasmus_n his_o commendable_a report_n of_o luther_n the_o death_n of_o luther_n which_o be_v most_o holy_a sinister_o deprave_a by_o the_o malicious_a slanderer_n in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o queen_n pag._n 11._o in_o my_o answer_n pag._n 8._o deut._n 18._o math._n 3._o jam._n 4._o john_n 3._o deut._n 4._o psal._n 27_o psal._n 25._o psal._n 119_o exod._n 3._o esai_n 53._o jaco._n 1._o act._n 20._o ad_fw-la galat._n 1_o aristarchus_n be_v a_o great_a quareller_n osorius_n a_o proctor_n for_o monk_n 1._o cor._n 12._o ephes._n 4._o act_n 10._o and_o 11._o math._n ulti_fw-la cicero_n in_o his_o book_n of_o duty_n aristotle_n in_o his_o ethic_n levit._fw-la 21._o levit._fw-la 19_o 20.26_o deut._n 27._o math._n 28._o math._n 5._o 1._o cor._n 7._o legenda_fw-la aurea_fw-la rom._n 3._o rom_n 2._o john_n 4._o galat._n 2.3_o osor._n fable_n of_o a_o hypocritical_a moncke_n of_o the_o vow_n of_o widow_n 1._o cor._n 7._o luke_n 19_o osorius_n fol._n 37._o hoc_fw-la tantum_fw-la munus_fw-la etc._n etc._n 1._o cor._n 7._o gal._n 2._o luther_n marriage_n reprove_v gene._n 1._o pope_n gregory_n the_o 7._o hildebrand_n by_o name_n be_v the_o first_o that_o do_v establish_v single_a life_n by_o decree_n of_o image_n the_o image_n of_o cherubin_n the_o brazen_a serpent_n exod._n 20._o deut._n 5._o ezechias_n exod._n 32._o sense_n in_o hercul_n fur_n the_o papist_n be_v take_v tardy_a in_o commit_v manifest_a idolatry_n of_o the_o image_n of_o the_o crosse._n 2._o tim._n 3._o thomas_n of_o canterbury_n of_o school_n divinity_n the_o second_o council_n of_o nice_a osori_fw-la fol._n 47._o in_o my_o answer_n to_o osor._n epist._n luke_n 4._o the_o last_o chap._n of_o the_o apocal._n 1._o timo._n exod._n 1●_n john_n 4._o hyperbole_n be_v call_v a_o excessive_a vehemency_n of_o speech_n whereunto_o the_o apology_n of_o haddon_n have_v especial_a regard_n exod._n 32._o rom._n 9_o rom._n 6._o how_o we_o ought_v to_o esteem_v of_o the_o sacrament_n exit_fw-la opere_fw-la operat_fw-la rom._n 4._o rom._n 10._o sacrament_n be_v token_n of_o salvation_n but_o do_v not_o work_v salvation_n 1._o cor._n 1._o confession_n sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n two_o sacrament_n auricular_a confession_n heb._n 9.10_o act_n 2._o james_n the_o last_o chap._n osorius_n james._n 1._o psal._n 22.30_o deut._n 32._o mercenary_a confession_n john_n 1._o luke_n 17._o 1._o cor._n 4._o luce._n 16._o 1._o tim._n ult_v add_v heb●_n ult._n ezech._n 33._o apoc._n 21._o apoc._n 3_o apoc._n 1_o apoc._n 5._o math._n 28._o ad_fw-la cor._n 4._o psal._n 51._o a_o true_a form_n of_o confession_n out_o of_o david_n public_a confession_n luce._n 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105._o pag._n
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husbandman_n not_o all_o of_o the_o wise_a that_o do_v shear_v his_o dog_n good_a lord_n quoth_v he_o what_o a_o noise_n be_v here_o and_o not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o lock_n of_o wool_n but_o pass_v over_o those_o outcry_n and_o paint_a speech_n of_o osorius_n let_v we_o consider_v the_o matter_n itself_o somewhat_o advise_o the_o place_n of_o haddon_n wherein_o this_o scourgeluther_n do_v so_o much_o whyppe_n haddon_n be_v on_o this_o wise_a what_o now_o say_v haddon_n shall_v this_o most_o sacred_a doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n wherein_o we_o have_v always_o continue_v by_o the_o space_n of_o thirty_o year_n together_o except_o that_o troublesome_a time_n of_o vi_o year_n wherein_o the_o queen_n majesty_n have_v be_v train_v and_o instruct_v from_o her_o infancy_n wherein_o her_o highness_n have_v have_v so_o many_o trial_n of_o god_n great_a bountyfull_a liberality_n towards_o she_o wherein_o have_v be_v a_o general_a consent_n of_o all_o estate_n wherein_o have_v be_v a_o settle_a stay_n of_o most_o excellent_a law_n and_o ordinance_n shall_v this_o so_o pure_a and_o sincere_a worship_v of_o god_n so_o circumspect_o defend_v and_o establish_v by_o the_o royal_a majesty_n of_o all_o part_n be_v deface_v and_o disgrace_v through_o the_o crack_n of_o a_o peevish_a `_o portugal_n these_o be_v haddones_n word_n in_o that_o which_o place_n will_v be_v worth_a that_o note_v to_o see_v what_o scar_n osorius_n have_v espy_v out_o the_o first_o be_v wherein_o haddon_n do_v name_v the_o sacred_a doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n to_o be_v the_o discipline_n of_o luther_n 209._o zuinglius_fw-la bucer_n caluine_n and_o such_o like_a frantic_a fellow_n true_o this_o be_v a_o grevous_a wound_n and_o why_o so_o forsooth_o because_o those_o man_n have_v not_o only_o with_o the_o rule_n of_o their_o doctrine_n but_o also_o with_o the_o evil_a example_n of_o their_o life_n have_v root_v out_o all_o shamefastness_n modesty_n civilitye_n and_o obedience_n first_o here_o be_v two_o lie_n at_o a_o chop_n but_o let_v we_o search_v out_o the_o other_o wound_n 210._o moreover_o in_o steed_n of_o faith_n and_o freedom_n they_o have_v bestow_v upon_o their_o familiar_n presumption_n and_o rashness_n together_o with_o unpunishable_a lycentiousnes_n of_o sin_v they_o have_v in_o steed_n of_o true_a righteousness_n bring_v in_o a_o false_a and_o deceitful_a righteousness_n they_o have_v make_v god_n the_o author_n of_o all_o wickedness_n the_o decay_a church_n which_o they_o promise_v to_o restore_v to_o her_o ancient_a integrity_n they_o have_v defile_v with_o more_o abomination_n so_o that_o by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o a_o man_n do_v incline_v to_o their_o discipline_n so_o much_o the_o more_o be_v he_o estrange_v from_o all_o shamefastness_n and_o chastity_n etc._n etc._n these_o be_v old_a wind_n shake_v broom_n wear_v out_o before_o to_o the_o bare_a stump_n and_o which_o have_v be_v handle_v before_o sufficient_o but_o have_v you_o any_o new_a
142._o osori_fw-la exposition_n upon_o the_o epistle_n of_o s._n paul_n to_o the_o roman_n pag._n 142._o wherein_o the_o savetie_n of_o a_o christian_a consist_v accord_v to_o osorius_n pag._n 142._o phil._n 3._o the_o true_a understanding_n of_o justification_n accord_v to_o s._n paul_n rom._n 7._o rom._n 4._o rom._n 3._o ephes._n 2._o pag._n 143._o deut._n 4._o 5._o rom._n 2._o a_o double_a observation_n of_o the_o law_n deut._n 27._o gallat_n 3._o james._n 2._o galat._n 3_o wherefore_o the_o law_n justifi_v not_o what_o work_n do_v signify_v by_o paul_n rom._n 4._o 5.2_o 3.7.9.13_o the_o righteousness_n of_o the_o jew_n pag._n 143._o the_o faith_n and_o righteousness_n of_o abraham_n rom._n 4._o gene._n 15._o rom._n 4._o the_o faith_n and_o righteousness_n of_o david_n psal._n 142._o the_o righteousness_n of_o job._n the_o faith_n and_o righteousness_n of_o paul_n phil._n 3._o the_o faith_n and_o righteousness_n of_o cornelius_n before_o god_n the_o scotfree_a young_a man_n in_o the_o gospel_n the_o pharisie_n pray_v in_o the_o temple_n nathaniel_n the_o true_a israelite_n the_o scope_n of_o paul_n disputation_n to_o the_o roman_n work_n of_o the_o ceremonial_a and_o moral_a law_n both_o be_v exclude_v from_o justification_n osori_fw-la do_v take_v the_o work_v exclude_v from_o justification_n for_o the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o law_n pag._n 142._o ●_o 140._o ●_o faith_n have_v no_o place_n almost_o with_o osorius_n pag._n 143._o osori_fw-la objection_n confute_v osori_fw-la do_v err_v in_o the_o rule_n of_o logic_n osori_fw-la paralogism_n from_o the_o insufficient_a enumeration_n of_o part_n the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o law_n very_o hardly_o abrogate_a in_o the_o primitive_a church_n act_n 15._o the_o moral_a law_n abrogate_a not_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o use_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o justification_n psal._n 142._o galat._n 3_o rom._n 4._o osori_fw-la judgement_n of_o justification_n the_o fruit_n of_o good_a work_n betwixt_o the_o papist_n &_o protestates_fw-la to_o be_v weigh_v indifferent_o the_o mark_n of_o true_a righteousness_n among_o the_o papist_n a_o exhortation_n to_o the_o reader_n the_o praise_n of_o cicero_n and_o other_o ancient_a philosopher_n discourse_v upon_o virtue_n the_o difference_n between_o moral_a and_o christian_a philosophy_n the_o end_n of_o christian_a philosophy_n who_o osorius_n do_v chief_o imitate_v virtue_n to_o be_v embrace_v of_o all_o man_n true_a innocence_n in_o mankind_n lose_v long_o sithence_o osor._n objection_n confute_v by_o what_o mean_v we_o do_v recover_v true_a innocence_n psal._n 31._o how_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n do_v geve_v righteousness_n to_o man_n bern._n in_o sermo_n 23._o super_fw-la cant._n basil._n in_o psal._n 32._o orig._n ad_fw-la rom._n lib._n 9_o cap._n 12._o aug._n epi._n 105._o ad_fw-la sixtum_fw-la baunl_n in_o psal._n 32._o aug._n the_o civit_n lib._n 19_o cap._n 27._o aug._n retra_n lib._n 1_o cap._n 19_o jerome_n our_o salvation_n consist_v not_o in_o our_o own_o righteousness_n but_o in_o the_o free_a mercy_n of_o god_n job._n even_o the_o most_o perfect_a work_n of_o man_n of_o no_o value_n with_o god_n paul_n david_n august_n in_o psal._n 94._o jer._n in_o esay_n cap._n 64._o luther_n defend_v against_o osorius_n osori_fw-la pag._n 141._o cicer._n tuscul_fw-la lib._n 3._o osori_fw-la accuse_v luther_n to_o be_v a_o epicurean_a pag._n 141._o how_o absurde_o osorius_n do_v compare_v luther_n with_o epicurus_n osorius_n rom._n 3._o luther_n false_o accuse_v to_o be_v the_o author_n of_o wicked_a boldness_n the_o opinion_n of_o schoolman_n and_o papist_n touch_v the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n be_v false_a &_o wicked_a hosius_n osorius_n rosfenfi●_n against_o luther_n congruum_fw-la condignum_fw-la conveniency_n and_o worthiness_n pag._n 141._o ●_o ●_o thess._n 5._o osori_fw-la ibid._n o●or_n cavil_v against_o the_o lutheran_n work_n a_o threefold_a lie_n of_o osorius_n disable_a of_o work_n desperation_n confidence_n after_o what_o manner_n luther_n teach_v confidence_n and_o desperation_n and_o how_o not_o pag._n 141._o 141._o the_o mark_n of_o osorius_n accusation_n consider_v pag._n 145._o two_o lie_v utter_v by_o osorius_n only_o faith_n do_v just●tie_a the_o testimony_n of_o most_o ancient_a writer_n touch_v only_a faith_n a_o argument_n from_o the_o proposition_n exponent_fw-la to_o the_o exclusive_a the_o vocable_n only_o ambr._n in_o 1._o cor._n 1._o chrisost._n in_o epist._n paul_n ad_fw-la galat._n cap._n 3._o chrisosto_n homel_n 4._o in_o timoth._n basil._n in_o homel_n de_fw-fr humilit_fw-la basil._n in_o psal._n 32._o theophil_n in_o epist._n ad_fw-la rom._n cap._n 3._o thom._n aquin_n in_o 1._o tim._n 1._o lect._n 3_o rom._n 3._o pag._n 145._o osori_fw-la his_o objection_n frame_v out_o of_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o galat._n cap._n 5._o the_o answer_n bernarde_n rom._n 2._o the_o sum_n of_o paul_n disputation_n comprehend_v in_o one_o syllogism_n gallat_n 3._o rom._n 4._o galat._n 2._o right_o of_o inheritance_n be_v not_o promise_v to_o work_n as_o paul_n affirm_v osori_fw-la take_v tardy_a that_o be_v ●o_o say_v a_o scourger_n fallacia_fw-la a_o dicto_fw-la secundum_fw-la quid_fw-la ad_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la fallacia_fw-la a_o non_fw-la causa_fw-la ut_fw-la causa_fw-la faith_n do_v justify_v both_o the_o person_n and_o the_o work_n pag._n 141._o 146._o a_o double_a lie_n make_v by_o osorius_n pag._n 146._o work_n be_v not_o examine_v a_o part_n by_o they_o self_n in_o god_n judgement_n tit._n 3._o collos._n 2._o rom._n 3._o david_n terrify_v with_o the_o terror_n of_o the_o law_n pag._n 146._o osor._n objection_n in_o the_o behalf_n of_o righteousness_n by_o work_n against_o righteousness_n of_o faith_n rom._n 2._o 2._o cor._n 5._o john_n 5._o pag._n 146._o collos._n 3_o john_n 11._o the_o objection_n confute_v fallacia_fw-la a_o non_fw-la causa_fw-la ut_fw-la causa_fw-la the_o word_n of_o christ_n expound_v the_o person_n accept_v not_o for_o the_o work_v sake_n but_o the_o work_n for_o the_o person_n sake_n a_o objection_n the_o answer_n answer_n pag._n 146._o the_o word_n of_o christ_n not_o well_o understand_v but_o crooked_o wrest_v by_o osorius_n osor._fw-la fallax_fw-la a_o concreto_fw-la ad_fw-la abstractum_fw-la mercy_n forgeve_v our_o ill_a deed_n imputation_n acknowledge_v our_o well_a do_n for_o good_a an_o other_o objection_n of_o osorius_n in_o what_o wise_a osori_n do_v ascribe_v salvation_n of_o god_n mercy_n hosius_n august_n de_fw-fr temp_n 49._o august_n de_fw-fr spirit_n &_o litter_n cap._n 33._o basil._n in_o psal._n 32._o ephes._n 1_o in_o what_o thing_n our_o redemption_n chief_o consist_v remission_n bernard_n serm._n 23._o in_o cant._n august_n in_o prima_fw-la quinquagena_fw-la in_o prologue_n psal._n 31._o imputation_n the_o defeéco_n of_o mercy_n do_v not_o abolish_v justice_n ill_a work_n who_o they_o do_v condenne_n and_o who_o not_o john_n 3._o how_o christ_n be_v call_v a_o judge_n how_o a_o redeemer_n luce._n 21._o john_n 5._o luke_n 22._o 1._o cor._n 1._o god_n judgement_n two_o fold_v according_a to_o august_n de_fw-fr consens_fw-la euang_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 30._o the_o innocence_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o christian_n god_n imputation_n in_o respect_n of_o christ_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o us._n of_o the_o reckon_v to_o be_v make_v in_o the_o last_o judgement_n the_o diversity_n of_o they_o which_o shall_v render_v a_o account_n be_v distinguish_v in_o osorius_n writynge_v order_n want_v and_o in_o distinguish_v thing_n method_n accord_v to_o work_n for_o the_o work_v sake_n osori_fw-la do_v deny_v that_o good_a work_n to_o follow_v luther_n faith_n pag._n 146._o what_o manner_n of_o work_n do_v follow_v osori_n faith_n pag._n 146._o luther_n faith_n yield_v no_o good_a work_n accord_v to_o osorius_n pag._n 146._o ibidem_fw-la the_o faith_n and_o work_n of_o osorius_n a_o show_n of_o osorius_n faith_n john_n 6._o john_n 1._o 3._o math._n 9_o math._n 8._o mar._n 5._o a_o comparison_n betwixt_o the_o faith_n of_o osorius_n and_o luther_n faith_n the_o righteousness_n of_o say_v accord_v to_o the_o scripture_n osori_fw-la do_v never_o name_n in_o his_o book_n this_o word_n imputation_n a_o plain_a demonstration_n that_o osori_n geve_v small_a credit_n to_o the_o word_n of_o christ._n 2._o thess._n 2._o apoc._n 13._o pag._n 146._o osori_fw-la do_v discuss_v the_o say_v of_o luther_n note_v here_o the_o cavil_n of_o osorius_n the_o doctrine_n of_o luther_n touch_v good_a work_n rom._n 14._o aug._n in_o prima_fw-la quinqua_fw-la gena_fw-la ex_fw-la prologo_fw-la psal._n 31._o august_n work_n be_v not_o in_o any_o other_o respect_n account_v for_o good_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n then_o in_o respect_n of_o christ_n through_o faith_n good_a work_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n pag._n 146._o the_o argument_n recoil_v back_o upon_o osor._n himself_o pag._n 146._o pag._n 147._o osori_fw-la argument_n faulty_a in_o the_o form_n a_o twosold_a kingdom_n of_o sinne._n rom._n 6._o the_o substance_n of_o the_o argument_n be_v discuss_v job_n esay_n david_n daniel_n
jonas_n john_n jero._n in_o ezec._n lect._n 14._o cap._n 46._o august_n ad_fw-la bonif._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 7._o august_n de_fw-fr spirit_n &_o lit._n cap._n ●_o basil._n in_o conc_fw-fr de_fw-fr humilit_fw-la aug._n lib._n cont_n 9_o cap._n ●●_o aug._n serm._n de_fw-fr temp_n 49_o august_n de_fw-fr spirit_n &_o litter_n cap._n 11_o jerom._n ad_fw-la ctesiphon_n contr_n pelag._n tomo_n 3._o jerom._n contr_n pelag._n lib._n 1._o the_o holy_a &_o and_z perfect_a life_n of_o oso_n compare_v with_o s._n francise_n osor._fw-la lib._n 2_o cap._n 100_o how_o great_a the_o force_n of_o popish_a confession_n be_v pag._n 148._o osori_fw-la argumentation_n discuss_v to_o be_v irreprehensible_a how_o it_o be_v take_v in_o the_o scripture_n rom._n 8._o august_n epist_n 95._o the_o cause_n and_o end_n of_o election_n osori_fw-la objection_n the_o confutation_n of_o the_o objection_n august_n de_fw-fr natura_fw-la &_o gra_fw-mi cap._n 53._o 1._o timo._n 5._o 1._o tit._n 3._o 1._o timo._n 6._o tit._n 2._o collos._n 1_o how_o holiness_n &_o frailty_n be_v concurraunt_a in_o the_o holy_a one_o rom._n 7._o of_o predestination_n and_o freewill_n pag._n 149._o 150._o 151._o hercules_n not_o able_a to_o stand_v against_o two_o yet_o osorius_n against_o four_o osori_fw-la more_o courageous_a in_o accuse_v then_o in_o argue_v osori_fw-la his_o stinolous_a &_o foolish_a treat_n of_o free_a will_n the_o principal_a part_n of_o osor._n accusation_n reduce_v into_o certain_a place_n luther_n in_o his_o assertion_n article_n 36._o pag._n 151._o the_o repulse_n of_o the_o cavil_n will_n can_v not_o be_v sever_v from_o reason_n the_o substance_n of_o freewill_n be_v never_o sever_v from_o nature_n adam_n create_v in_o absolate_a freedom_n how_o man_n will_n be_v free_a &_o not_o free_a the_o title_n only_o of_o freewill_n the_o name_n of_o freewill_n without_o effect_n august_n upon_o the_o word_n of_o the_o apost_n serm._n 13._o luther_n do_v not_o take_v away_o will_v from_o man_n but_o 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same_o book_n the_o 13._o chap._n pag._n 149._o the_o beat_v down_o of_o osorius_n argument_n ezechiell_n 11._o chap._n and_o 36._o chap._n the_o fallax_fw-la from_o the_o proposition_n secundum_fw-la quid_fw-la to_o simpliciter_fw-la osori_fw-la double_a fault_n aug._n contra_fw-la julian._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 3._o aristotle_n ethic_n book_n 3._o cap._n 1.5_o objection_n the_o answer_n how_o man_n will_n do_v execute_v the_o force_n of_o a_o instrument_n by_o what_o mean_n will_v do_v both_o work_n and_o suffer_v aug._n lib._n de_fw-fr correp_n &_o gratia_fw-la cap._n 2._o how_o will_n demean_v itself_o passive_o and_o active_o man_n will_v be_v take_v for_o a_o instrument_n yet_o free_a nevertheless_o wherein_o the_o papist_n do_v attribute_n to_o much_o to_o freewill_n pag._n 149._o 1._o cor._n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o state_n &_o substance_n of_o the_o question_n of_o freewill_n how_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o the_o apostle_n be_v together_o worker_n 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interpretation_n upon_o the_o pope_n decretall_n out_o of_o the_o commentary_n of_o m._n luther_n to_o the_o galath_n cap._n 2._o the_o papistical_a absolution_n how_o great_a a_o absurdity_n be_v in_o the_o pope_n pardon_n math._n 16._o the_o key_n and_o chair_n of_o peter_n lucian_n 2._o part_n pag._n 525._o orpheus_n harp_n make_v not_o a_o harper_n not_o do_v peter_n chair_n make_v a_o apostle_n the_o succession_n of_o peter_n the_o apostle_n the_o circumstance_n must_v he_o consider_v wherefore_o the_o key_n be_v deliver_v unto_o peter_n math._n 16._o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o church_n be_v faith_n &_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n what_o circumstance_n do_v go_v before_o the_o true_a key_n of_o christ_n &_o what_o do_v come_v after_o peter_n receive_v the_o key_n first_o but_o not_o only_o out_o of_o eusebius_n three_o book_n cap._n 7._o the_o succession_n apostolic_a be_v not_o to_o be_v measure_v by_o place_n or_o tyme._n the_o nature_n of_o the_o gospel_n 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refer_v to_o the_o church_n thomas_n aqui._n lib._n 4._o distinct_a 18._o extravade_v re._n &_o paen_fw-la cap._n cum_fw-la ex_fw-la eo_fw-la &_o nostro_fw-la thomas_n aqui_fw-la lib._n 4._o do_v 18._o extrau_n de_fw-fr re_n &_o poeni_fw-la ca._n cum_fw-la ex_fw-la eo_fw-la &_o nostro_fw-la the_o key_n be_v give_v for_o the_o necessary_a benefit_n of_o the_o church_n nor_o to_o man_n lust_n nor_o yet_o to_o revenge_n the_o judicial_a use_n of_o key_n tho._n lib._n 4._o do_v 18._o act_n 2d_o the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n how_o great_a and_o to_o who_o be_v give_v whether_o no_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v in_o the_o church_n without_o the_o use_n of_o the_o key_n how_o much_o the_o public_a key_n and_o how_o much_o every_o man_n faith_n be_v effectual_a to_o the_o remission_n of_o sin_n rom._n 5._o luke_n 8._o math._n 9_o when_o the_o use_n of_o the_o key_n ought_v to_o be_v minister_v thomas_n lib_n 4._o do_v 18._o the_o error_n of_o thomas_n aquinas_n the_o discommodity_n of_o the_o shavelinge_n confession_n john_n scotus_n the_o rom._n see_v do_v sell_v nothing_o forsooth_o mantuan_n in_o his_o book_n of_o lamentation_n the_o matter_n do_v agree_v if_o you_o read_v the_o verse_n backward_o canon_n penitential_a describe_v by_o burchard_n and_o gratian._n when_o begin_v fair_n and_o markette_n of_o pardon_n first_o exit_fw-la concillo_fw-la latera_fw-la extran_n de_fw-fr poena_fw-la &_o remi_n cap._n cum_fw-la ex_fw-la co_fw-la the_o council_n of_o vienna_n 1311._o exit_fw-la clement_n 5._o lib._n 6._o de●creta_fw-la cap._n abusionibus_fw-la exit_fw-la clement_n cap._n abusionibus_fw-la in_o glossa_fw-la the_o first_o 〈◊〉_d of_o ●u●●●●_n institu●●●_n extravag_n de_fw-fr p●nit_fw-la &_o remi_n ca._n antiquorum_fw-la out_o of_o the_o grevaunce_n of_o germany_n out_o of_o polydore_n virgil_n the_o pardon_n of_o boston_n a_o history_n of_o flaunders_n the_o papist_n flee_v to_o denial_n osori_fw-la pag._n 196._o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o praise_v martyr_n and_o a_o other_o thing_n to_o worship_n image_n the_o oration_n of_o gregory_n nissenus_n in_o the_o praise_n of_o theodorus_n martyr_n osorius_n argument_n pag._n 197._o osorius_n ill-favoured_a argument_n derive_v from_o resemblance_n to_o worship_v who_o be_v call_v saint_n saint_n not_o to_o be_v worshyp_v apocal._n 22._o of_o purgatory_n the_o pope_n kater_n why_o the_o papist_n do_v strive_v so_o earnest_o for_o purgatorye_n osorius_n great_a stir_n about_o purgatory_n the_o pope_n pnrgatory_n moor_n folly_n the_o new_a island_n of_o purgatory_n new_o find_v by_o the_o divines_n what_o day_n purgatory_n be_v make_v gregory_n alcuinus_fw-la at_o what_o time_n the_o flame_n of_o purgatory_n be_v kindle_v at_o the_o first_o whether_o god_n be_v author_n of_o purgatory_n or_o the_o pope_n other_o question_n of_o purgatory_n thomas_n aquinas_n opinion_n of_o purgatory_n luther_n be_v vouch_v to_o defend_v purgatory_n osor._fw-la pag._n 197._o roffensis_n against_o luther_n in_o praefatione_fw-la veritatis_fw-la luther_n in_o the_o 15_o conclus_fw-la osor._fw-la pag._n 198._o osor._n subtle_a sophism_n exit_fw-la thoma_n secunda_fw-la secundum_fw-la do_v quest_n 110._o cap._n 1._o di●ers_n kind_n of_o lie_n abraham_n jacob_n rebecca_n the_o midwife_n of_o egypt_n david_n luther_n be_v not_o clear_v from_o all_o error_n john_n 1._o osor._fw-la pag._n 198._o truth_n be_v always_o one_o error_n ought_v to_o be_v refute_v by_o scripture_n &_o doctrine_n &_o not_o with_o tauntey_n and_o reproach_n fault_n lay_v luther_n charge_n osor._n maintain_v his_o cause_n with_o slander_n nor_o with_o argument_n osori_fw-la pag._n 199._o luther_n do_v deny_v that_o purgatory_n can_v be_v prove_v by_o the_o scripture_n in_o the_o declaration_n of_o his_o 37._o articl_n mar._n 9_o osori_fw-la pag._n 200._o lynceus_n be_v a_o man_n that_o can_v e●ery_o a_o ship_n at_o the_o sea_n thirty_o mile_n of_o osorius_n reason_n of_o salt_n very_o fresh_a and_o unsavery_a osorius_n pag._n 200._o the_o word_n of_o osorius_n pag._n 200._o word_n of_o blasphemy_n
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