a_o due_a reformation_n he_o shall_v not_o design_n honourable_a and_o condign_a instrument_n for_o such_o a_o excellent_a purpose_n 2._o where_o be_v the_o difficulty_n and_o impediment_n in_o this_o case_n be_v it_o in_o his_o prescience_n that_o he_o can_v foresee_v what_o be_v to_o come_v or_o be_v it_o in_o his_o power_n that_o he_o can_v effectuate_v what_o he_o desire_v not_o in_o the_o first_o for_o i_o have_v his_o own_o testimony_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o samuel_n his_o prophet_n say_v 13.14_o 1._o reg._n 13.14_o qvaesivit_fw-la etc._n etc._n god_n have_v seek_v a_o man_n according_a unto_o his_o heart_n to_o wit_n david_n his_o servant_n what_o he_o seek_v he_o find_v and_o yet_o he_o find_v no_o good_a thing_n in_o david_n which_o be_v not_o his_o own_o gift_n not_o in_o the_o second_o for_o i_o be_o ascertayn_v by_o the_o forerunner_n of_o my_o lord_n 3.2_o luc._n 3.2_o potens_fw-la etc._n etc._n god_n be_v able_a even_o of_o these_o stone_n to_o raise_v up_o child_n unto_o abraham_n 3._o and_o if_o caesar_n can_v say_v in_o the_o pride_n of_o his_o mortal_a heart_n inueniam_fw-la aut_fw-la faciam_fw-la viam_fw-la either_o i_o shall_v find_v a_o way_n or_o i_o will_v make_v one_o do_v it_o not_o concern_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n to_o speak_v no_o more_o of_o his_o providence_n which_o we_o protestant_n have_v already_o destroy_v by_o enforce_v a_o damnable_a error_n upon_o his_o universal_a church_n either_o to_o find_v out_o some_o man_n already_o endue_v with_o convenient_a gift_n or_o else_o to_o prepare_v some_o in_o case_n none_o be_v yet_o adorn_v by_o he_o to_o undertake_v such_o a_o royal_a and_o incomparable_a work_n of_o reformation_n 4._o for_o how_o can_v i_o suppose_v or_o once_o imagine_v without_o injury_n unto_o my_o lord_n &_o expectation_n of_o his_o revendge_n that_o any_o base_a and_o detestable_a caitiff_n fall_v away_o from_o the_o sweet_a communion_n of_o the_o church_n into_o accurse_a heresy_n and_o be_v thereupon_o the_o prophet_n of_o hell_n shall_v then_o also_o and_o never_o before_o be_v stir_v up_o and_o excite_v by_o god_n to_o redress_v his_o church_n the_o pillar_n &_o firmament_n of_o truth_n be_v it_o probable_a nay_o be_v it_o possible_a that_o they_o who_o remain_v not_o in_o the_o duty_n of_o her_o son_n shall_v be_v advance_v unto_o the_o dignity_n of_o her_o father_n be_v man_n actual_o inspire_v by_o god_n and_o by_o the_o devil_n to_o impugn_v and_o to_o defend_v she_o to_o destroy_v and_o to_o maintain_v she_o to_o infect_v and_o to_o preserve_v she_o be_v her_o swear_a enemy_n more_o tender_a of_o her_o good_a than_o her_o best_a friend_n and_o be_v vile_a rebel_n more_o respective_a of_o god_n honour_n than_o his_o dear_a servant_n 5._o you_o that_o have_v the_o common_a instinct_n of_o moral_a reason_n and_o the_o ordinary_a light_n of_o humane_a understanding_n judge_n i_o pray_v you_o judge_v unpartial_o in_o this_o case_n sacram._n luther_n thou_o be_v the_o scourdge_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n see_v sir_n th._n more_n contra_fw-la luth._o de_fw-la sacram._n whether_o such_o disastrous_a reformer_n as_o henricus_n aërius_n and_o the_o like_a be_v not_o rather_o minister_v to_o execute_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n than_o counselor_n to_o promulgate_v his_o will_n and_o whether_o he_o do_v not_o rather_o correct_v then_o direct_a punish_v then_o prescribe_v by_o such_o man_n it_o be_v a_o tyranny_n in_o mezentius_n to_o bind_v live_v man_n unto_o dead_a carcase_n but_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n do_v assure_v i_o that_o he_o will_v not_o tithe_v live_v body_n of_o his_o church_n unto_o the_o dead_a and_o putrify_a member_n thereof_o 6._o the_o consideration_n of_o which_o point_n be_v of_o great_a power_n and_o efficacy_n in_o my_o heart_n to_o make_v i_o disclaim_v and_o abandon_v the_o proceed_n of_o our_o great_a reformer_n luther_n m._n luther_n in_o who_o there_o be_v no_o true_a resemblance_n of_o a_o pious_a and_o divine_a spirit_n witness_v his_o furious_a declamation_n against_o zuinglius_fw-la and_o all_o sacramentary_n the_o patriarch_n and_o brethren_n of_o our_o gospel_n his_o rude_a and_o unsaintlike_a invective_n against_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o his_o heretical_a and_o grievous_a assertion_n his_o contemptuous_a untruth_n contemptuous_a this_o be_v peremptory_o deny_v by_o d._n abbot_n against_o d._n hill_n pag._n 307_o with_o a_o marginal_a reference_n unto_o whitak_n answ_n to_o camp_n but_o whitak_n in_o his_o answ_n 10_o raindas_n c_o 7._o be_v better_a advise_v in_o this_o matter_n make_v some_o confession_n thereof_o howbeit_o he_o interlace_v dishonest_a evasion_n and_o gross_a untruth_n rejection_n of_o some_o canonical_a scripture_n his_o beastly_a and_o unchristian_a position_n his_o light_n and_o vain_a imagination_n his_o familiar_a conversation_n with_o devil_n all_o which_o and_o many_o more_o odious_a thing_n be_v extant_a in_o his_o own_o work_n thing_n incredible_a unto_o such_o as_o do_v not_o yet_o know_v they_o and_o fearful_a unto_o such_o as_o have_v experience_n therein_o iweâ—al_n therein_o iweâ—al_n felicia_n tempora_fw-la quae_fw-la te_fw-la moribus_fw-la opponant_fw-la habeat_fw-la iam_fw-la roma_fw-la pudorem_fw-la o_o happy_a time_n that_o bring_v thou_o forth_o to_o thunder_v out_o complaint_n now_o rome_n may_v blush_v to_o see_v herself_o oppose_v by_o such_o a_o saint_n 7._o but_o i_o will_v omit_v the_o work_n of_o our_o late_a reformation_n transact_v by_o this_o boisterous_a friar_n and_o return_v unto_o my_o other_o reform_v gentleman_n with_o who_o i_o make_v this_o brief_a conclusion_n 9_o the_o admirable_a wisdom_n of_o god_n do_v confirm_v and_o aught_o to_o establish_v i_o in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o purgatory_n and_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a inasmuch_o as_o the_o first_o adversary_n thereof_o be_v desperate_o affect_v against_o his_o truth_n and_o exercise_v open_a hostility_n against_o his_o church_n there_o be_v a_o aërius_n and_o a_o henricus_n here_o be_v a_o augustine_n and_o a_o bernard_n the_o first_o deny_v it_o &_o follow_v their_o peculiar_a imagination_n the_o second_o affirm_v it_o &_o rely_v upon_o the_o conformable_a judgement_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n choose_v now_o who_o thou_o will_v follow_v in_o this_o case_n and_o with_o which_o of_o these_o thou_o will_v adventure_v the_o eternity_n of_o thy_o soul_n 9_o shall_v i_o answer_v and_o say_v i_o respect_v not_o what_o the_o first_o or_o second_o have_v deliver_v but_o what_o the_o scripture_n itself_o have_v teach_v herein_o a_o poor_a evasion_n for_o the_o scripture_n be_v clear_o against_o i_o in_o this_o point_n and_o i_o can_v not_o gainsay_v it_o unless_o i_o will_v come_v forth_o with_o a_o non_fw-la obstante_fw-la of_o my_o own_o sense_n and_o yet_o i_o be_o bind_v in_o all_o humility_n to_o subordinate_a my_o understanding_n unto_o the_o instruction_n of_o my_o superior_n but_o if_o in_o pride_n and_o insolency_n as_o s._n rest_n s._n furiosus_fw-la mente_fw-la clatus_fw-la opinion_n etc._n etc._n see_v epiphan_n haer_fw-mi 75._o the_o same_o censure_n belong_v unto_o the_o rest_n aërius_n henricus_n luther_n and_o other_o have_v do_v i_o shall_v prefer_v my_o own_o judgement_n before_o the_o learned_a father_n and_o renounce_v that_o due_a and_o convenient_a subjection_n which_o i_o shall_v have_v towards_o the_o ancient_a catholic_n church_n she_o that_o must_v and_o shall_v judge_v i_o and_o all_o my_o protestanticall_a doctor_n oh_o what_o monster_n of_o opinion_n may_v i_o conceive_v and_o what_o certainty_n of_o truth_n can_v i_o bring_v forth_o true_o as_o aaron_n form_v many_o precious_a jewel_n into_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o calf_n 32.4_o exod._n 32.4_o so_o i_o may_v haply_o fashion_n unto_o myself_o many_o foolish_a conceit_n by_o cast_v the_o precious_a word_n of_o god_n into_o the_o mould_n of_o my_o private_a and_o misguide_a fancy_n chap._n iii_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n have_v confirm_v this_o doctrine_n by_o a_o renown_a miracle_n a_o exception_n of_o protestant_n refell_v §._o 1._o the_o nature_n and_o use_v of_o miracle_n 1._o i_o considere_v first_o that_o as_o a_o miracle_n be_v a_o divine_a work_n in_o its_o nature_n because_o it_o can_v not_o be_v wrought_v without_o the_o special_a concurrency_n of_o god_n power_n so_o in_o its_o use_n it_o be_v a_o divine_a testimony_n because_o it_o have_v a_o reference_n unto_o some_o truth_n and_o principal_o when_o it_o be_v exhibit_v unto_o that_o purpose_n for_o it_o procure_v a_o inward_a conviction_n of_o the_o understanding_n thereof_o a_o mystery_n be_v secret_a &_o hide_v and_o so_o it_o differ_v from_o a_o miracle_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o use_n though_o it_o agree_v with_o it_o in_o the_o nature_n thereof_o by_o a_o outward_a demonstration_n unto_o the_o sense_n in_o which_o respect_n i_o may_v true_o say_v that_o a_o miracle_n be_v the_o broad_a seal_n of_o heaven_n affix_v unto_o some_o writing_n or_o evidence_n of_o
christian_n how_o damnable_o so_o ever_o err_v in_o the_o faith_n shall_v in_o the_o end_n be_v save_v but_o think_v it_o most_o reasonable_a that_o all_o right_n believe_v christian_n shall_v find_v mercy_n what_o so_o ever_o their_o wickedness_n be_v this_o four_o opinion_n be_v so_o general_a in_o augustine_n time_n that_o very_o fearful_o he_o oppose_v himself_o against_o it_o and_o not_o dare_v whole_o to_o impugn_v that_o which_o he_o find_v to_o have_v so_o great_a and_o reverend_a author_n he_o qualify_v it_o what_o he_o can_v and_o so_o doubtful_o broach_v that_o opinion_n which_o give_v occasion_n to_o the_o papist_n of_o their_o heresy_n touch_v purgatory_n etc._n etc._n 4._o here_o the_o doctor_n sort_v his_o term_n wise_o for_o his_o own_o advantadge_n k._n advantadge_n ad_fw-la literan_n k._n quote_v s._n hierome_n as_o though_o the_o reverence_n which_o s._n augustine_n yield_v unto_o his_o person_n make_v he_o fearful_a to_o impugn_v his_o error_n but_o what_o overture_n be_v there_o of_o s._n hieromes_n error_n in_o this_o point_n behold_v two_o place_n allege_v by_o the_o doctor_n out_o of_o his_o work_n first_o 66._o first_o hierom._n in_o esaiam_n cap._n 66._o as_o we_o believe_v that_o the_o torment_n of_o the_o devil_n and_o of_o all_o denier_n of_o god_n and_o of_o all_o the_o wicked_a who_o have_v say_v in_o their_o heart_n there_o be_v no_o god_n shall_v be_v eternal_a so_o we_o think_v that_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o sinner_n and_o ungodly_a hierome_n ungodly_a et_fw-la tamen_fw-la christiancrum_n say_v s._n hierome_n who_o work_n shall_v be_v try_v in_o the_o fâ—re_n the_o sentence_n of_o the_o judge_n be_v moderate_a and_o mix_v with_o mercy_n second_o 1._o second_o s._n hierome_n contra_fw-la pelag._n l._n 1._o he_o write_v that_o christian_n be_v prevent_v in_o sin_n salvandos_fw-la post_z poenas_fw-la be_v to_o be_v save_v after_o pain_n 5._o now_o consider_v i_o pray_v you_o with_o what_o be_v d._n field_n seek_v to_o obtain_v his_o purpose_n for_o intend_v to_o dazzle_v the_o understanding_n of_o his_o reader_n he_o adjoin_v this_o sentence_n immediate_o unto_o the_o former_a as_o jacob_n follow_v esau_n in_o the_o birth_n 25.26_o genes_n 25.26_o and_o hold_v his_o brother_n by_o the_o heel_n which_o signify_v that_o he_o will_v in_o time_n supplant_v he_o viz._n augustine_n say_v in_o his_o manuel_n to_o laurentius_n chap._n 67._o that_o such_o as_o think_v that_o ungodly_a man_n and_o sinner_n post_n poenas_fw-la salvandos_fw-la seem_v in_o his_o opinion_n to_o be_v deceive_v by_o humane_a benevolence_n hence_o a_o credulous_a and_o ignorant_a reader_n must_v necessary_o conceive_v even_o for_o the_o similitude_n of_o these_o word_n post_fw-la poenas_fw-la saluandos_fw-la that_o the_o opinion_n of_o s._n hierome_n be_v here_o particular_o aim_v at_o and_o reproove_v by_o s._n augustine_n and_o for_o this_o end_n d._n field_n have_v crafty_o convaigh_v those_o word_n into_o s._n augustine_n howbeit_o they_o be_v not_o find_v at_o all_o in_o the_o design_a 67._o design_a euchirid_n ad_fw-la laur._n c._n 67._o place_n as_o you_o may_v perceive_v by_o that_o exact_a and_o faithful_a translation_n of_o s._n augustine_n sentence_n which_o you_o shall_v find_v in_o the_o 18._o the_o §._o 2._o num_fw-la 18._o precedent_n unto_o which_o i_o must_v remit_v the_o courteous_a reader_n because_o i_o have_v confine_v myself_o unto_o a_o certain_a quantity_n which_o i_o may_v not_o exceed_v in_o this_o discourse_n for_o as_o procustes_n extend_v their_o leg_n which_o be_v short_a than_o his_o iron_n bed_n and_o contract_v they_o which_o be_v long_o so_o many_o man_n be_v tyrant_n unto_o their_o own_o conceit_n enlardge_v or_o abbreviate_a they_o according_a to_o the_o capacity_n of_o their_o paper_n i_o affect_v not_o a_o vanity_n with_o the_o first_o but_o i_o suffer_v a_o necessity_n with_o the_o second_o 6._o i_o proceed_v as_o d._n field_n will_v infer_v out_o of_o the_o two_o former_a sentence_n in_o s._n hierome_n that_o he_o be_v entangle_v with_o the_o 3._o the_o see_v before_o num_fw-la 3._o four_o error_n viz._n all_o right_a believe_a christian_n shall_v find_v mercy_n whatsoever_o their_o wickedness_n be_v so_o i_o may_v infer_v by_o the_o same_o reason_n nota._n nota._n that_o he_o be_v entangle_v with_o the_o three_o error_n viz._n all_o christian_n how_o damnable_o so_o ever_o err_v in_o the_o faith_n shall_v in_o the_o end_n be_v save_v and_o if_o any_o man_n will_v stand_v so_o ill_o affect_v unto_o s._n hierome_n as_o d._n field_n do_v he_o may_v enforce_v the_o one_o as_o well_o as_o the_o other_o out_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a place_n 7._o but_o i_o satisfy_v myself_o for_o two_o consideration_n that_o good_a s._n hierome_n a_o great_a and_o reverend_a author_n indeed_o as_o d._n field_n confess_v true_o howbeit_o with_o a_o purpose_n to_o deceive_v be_v guilty_a neither_o of_o the_o three_o nor_o four_o opinion_n as_o you_o see_v they_o randged_a 3._o randged_a num_fw-la 3._o before_o nor_o to_o be_v accuse_v reasonable_o by_o any_o man_n in_o this_o behalf_n first_o because_o some_o particular_n in_o the_o aforesaid_a sentence_n exempt_a from_o this_o suspicion_n as_o namely_o sentence_n namely_o in_o the_o first_o sentence_n qvorum_n opera_fw-la who_o work_n shall_v be_v try_v in_o the_o fire_n etc._n etc._n which_o word_n quorum_n be_v not_o take_v explicative_o to_o signify_v all_o christian_n but_o distinctive_o to_o note_v forth_o unto_o we_o one_o certain_a 3._o certain_a what_o degree_n this_o be_v you_o may_v conceive_v by_o his_o doctrine_n which_o here_o follow_v num_fw-la 3._o degree_n of_o christian_n who_o shall_v suffer_v a_o temporal_a punishment_n in_o fire_n again_o s._n hierome_n pelag_n hierome_n lib._n 1._o contra_fw-la pelag_n dispute_v learned_o against_o the_o pelagian_n speak_v thus_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n we_o say_v that_o christian_n prevent_v in_o sin_n shall_v be_v save_v after_o the_o infliction_n of_o some_o pain_n what_o we_o ay_o and_o a_o faction_n only_o consent_v with_o i_o no_o but_o that_o church_n which_o you_o impugn_v and_o which_o i_o defend_v and_o if_o s._n hierome_n have_v exceed_v her_o know_a intention_n he_o be_v guilty_a of_o notorious_a treason_n against_o the_o integrity_n of_o her_o faith_n 8._o second_o because_o many_o grave_a sentence_n in_o s._n hieromes_n work_v do_v clear_a he_o whole_o from_o that_o unjust_a imputation_n and_o it_o and_o if_o occasion_n require_v it_o so_o i_o have_v great_a reason_n to_o use_v d._n fields_n direction_n in_o this_o case_n than_o 166._o than_o pag._n 166._o he_o have_v to_o use_v it_o in_o some_o other_o viz._n hierome_n write_v many_o thing_n that_o must_v have_v a_o favourable_a construction_n to_o make_v they_o accord_v with_o that_o which_o elsewhere_o he_o have_v deliver_v consider_v therefore_o with_o i_o the_o weight_n and_o efficacy_n of_o these_o testimony_n 26._o testimony_n s._n hierom_n in_o s._n matth._n cap._n 26._o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a unto_o salvation_n to_o have_v faith_n unless_o faith_n be_v confirm_v with_o good_a work_n again_o 4._o again_o s._n hierom._n in_o hos_n c._n 4._o when_o heretic_n see_v man_n offend_v against_o god_n they_o say_v that_o god_n seek_v nothing_o of_o they_o but_o the_o salvation_n the_o heretic_n faith_n be_v false_a but_o as_o they_o think_v it_o to_o be_v true_a so_o s._n hieromes_n purpose_n be_v to_o show_v that_o true_a faith_n without_o good_a work_n avayl_v not_o unto_o salvation_n verity_n of_o faith_n for_o this_o cause_n the_o people_n be_v not_o humble_v but_o they_o rejoice_v in_o their_o sin_n and_o go_v forward_o with_o a_o stiff_a neck_n wherefore_o the_o people_n and_o priest_n master_n and_o scholar_n be_v bind_v up_o in_o the_o same_o judgement_n 9_o i_o consider_v far_o that_o s._n augustine_n refute_v this_o error_n which_o d._n field_n derive_v upon_o s._n hierome_n as_o though_o he_o be_v 3._o be_v he_o name_v none_o other_o see_v before_o nun_n 3._o one_o of_o those_o great_a and_o reverend_a author_n for_o who_o sake_n s._n augustine_n fearful_o oppose_v it_o and_o dare_v not_o whole_o impugn_v it_o etc._n etc._n produce_v a_o very_a forcible_a and_o powerful_a reason_n to_o expugne_v it_o viz._n 67._o viz._n s._n august_n in_o enchirid._n ad_fw-la laur._n c._n 67._o if_o man_n of_o catholic_n and_o entire_a faith_n shall_v be_v save_v in_o the_o end_n notwithstanding_o their_o wicked_a life_n and_o perseverance_n therein_o unto_o their_o last_o hour_n than_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o faith_n may_v save_v a_o man_n without_o work_n but_o that_o be_v impossible_a say_v he_o even_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o s._n james_n and_o of_o this_o matter_n i_o have_v treatise_v elsewhere_o in_o a_o etc._n a_o de_fw-fr fide_fw-la &_o operibus_fw-la c._n 15._o etc._n etc._n book_n write_v by_o i_o to_o this_o effect_n now_o be_v it_o not_o
the_o first_o motive_n of_o t._n h._n master_n of_o art_n and_o late_o minister_v to_o suspect_n the_o integrity_n of_o his_o religion_n which_o be_v detection_n of_o falsehood_n in_o d._n humphrey_n d._n field_n &_o other_o learned_a protestant_n touch_v the_o question_n of_o purgatory_n and_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a with_o his_o particular_a consideration_n persuade_v he_o to_o embrace_v the_o catholic_n doctrine_n in_o these_o and_o other_o point_n *_o âŽ_o *_o a_o appendix_n entitle_v try_v before_o you_o tru_v wherein_o some_o notable_a untruth_n of_o d._n field_n and_o d._n morton_n be_v discover_v print_a 1609._o s._n augustin_n de_fw-fr utilit_fw-la credendi_fw-la contra_fw-la manichaeos_n cap._n 14._o nvllis_n i_o video_fw-la credidisse_fw-la nisi_fw-la populorum_fw-la atque_fw-la gentium_fw-la confirmatae_fw-la opinioni_fw-la ac_fw-la famae_fw-la admodum_fw-la celeberrimae_fw-la hos_fw-la autem_fw-la populos_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la catholicae_fw-la mysteria_fw-la 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curtsy_n i_o present_v unto_o thou_o love_v contreyman_n one_o motive_n of_o my_o change_v the_o first_o in_o order_n and_o with_o i_o very_o effectual_a in_o weight_n expect_v not_o any_o curious_a or_o ample_a discourse_n for_o i_o do_v here_o intend_v to_o deliver_v only_o such_o peculiar_a thing_n as_o prevail_v with_o i_o in_o the_o beginning_n &_o rouse_a i_o out_o of_o my_o lethargy_n in_o schism_n and_o heresy_n provoke_v i_o unto_o a_o diligent_a investigation_n of_o the_o truth_n my_o other_o tâ—â—_n other_o tâ—â—_n motive_n shall_v remain_v prisoner_n in_o my_o custody_n unless_o the_o importunity_n of_o friend_n or_o malignity_n of_o adversary_n may_v perhaps_o extort_v their_o enlardgement_n from_o i_o against_o the_o proper_a inclination_n of_o my_o will_n mean_a while_n accept_v this_o little_a schedule_n be_v it_o not_o a_o little_a one_o and_o thy_o soul_n shall_v live_v 20_o gen._n 19_o 20_o with_o kind_a affection_n and_o though_o i_o may_v require_v it_o as_o justice_n yet_o i_o will_v desire_v it_o as_o a_o favour_n let_v not_o prejudice_n forestall_v thy_o judgement_n nor_o passion_n supplant_v thy_o reason_n peruse_v diligent_o compare_v exact_o and_o give_v thy_o verdict_n upright_o in_o presence_n of_o the_o all-seing_a eye_n then_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o seek_v thou_o shall_v find_v and_o find_v will_v confess_v god_n be_v here_o 28.16_o gen._n 28.16_o and_o i_o know_v it_o not_o thy_o devote_a contreyman_n theophilus_n hyggons_n the_o general_n content_v of_o this_o treatise_n divide_v into_o 2._o book_n 1._o in_o the_o first_o book_n be_v express_v two_o reason_n the_o one_o doctrinal_a the_o other_o moral_a which_o sway_v my_o understanding_n powerful_o to_o yield_v firm_a assent_n unto_o the_o catholic_n faith_n touch_v purgatory_n and_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a 2._o in_o the_o second_o book_n be_v lay_v forth_o certain_a egregious_a falsehood_n of_o d._n field_n d._n humphrey_n m._n rogers_n and_o other_o in_o their_o exception_n against_o the_o same_o the_o particular_a content_n in_o each_o book_n in_o the_o first_o book_n and_o first_o part_n contain_v the_o doctrinal_a reason_n chap._n 1._o §_o 1._o purgatory_n prove_v by_o the_o clear_a authority_n of_o scripture_n matth._n 12.32_o §_o 2._o the_o father_n judgement_n touch_v the_o say_a parcel_n of_o holy_a scripture_n §_o 3._o three_o reason_n which_o move_v i_o to_o follow_v the_o doctrinal_a exposition_n of_o the_o father_n rather_o than_o of_o caluin_n luth._o etc._n etc._n chap._n 2._o §_o 1._o of_o a_o trial_n by_o the_o father_n protestant_n in_o england_n condescend_v thereunto_o §_o 2._o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a be_v a_o apostolical_a tradition_n by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o father_n the_o same_o appear_v by_o the_o rule_v assign_v by_o protestant_n to_o know_v what_o be_v a_o apostolical_a tradition_n §_o 3._o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a &_o purgatory_n do_v mutual_o prove_v each_o other_o §_o 4._o the_o ancient_a catholic_n church_n unto_o which_o the_o protestant_n in_o england_n appeal_v do_v intend_v in_o her_o prayer_n and_o oblation_n to_o relieve_v some_o soul_n depart_v and_o afflict_v with_o temporal_a pain_n §_o 5._o the_o collusion_n of_o d._n field_n in_o deliver_v the_o purpose_n of_o the_o ancient_a catholic_n church_n in_o her_o prayer_n and_o oblation_n for_o the_o dead_a §_o 6._o reason_n persuade_v i_o rather_o to_o follow_v s._n august_n &_o the_o ancient_a church_n then_o d._n field_n and_o his_o reform_a congregation_n in_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o first_o book_n contain_v the_o moral_a reason_n chap._n 1._o §_o 1._o the_o providence_n of_o god_n preserve_v a_o visible_a church_n in_o all_o age_n §_o 2._o this_o visible_a church_n be_v free_a from_o damnable_a error_n the_o protestant_n looseness_n and_o confusion_n in_o their_o delineation_n of_o the_o church_n §_o 3._o protestant_n condemn_v purgatory_n and_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a as_o heretical_a and_o blasphemous_a §_o 4._o this_o doctrine_n be_v embrace_v by_o the_o universal_a church_n &_o consequent_o be_v approve_v by_o the_o singular_a providence_n of_o almighty_a god_n chap._n 2._o §_o 1._o the_o base_a and_o impious_a condition_n of_o aërius_n and_o henricus_n who_o first_o impugn_a this_o doctrine_n §_o 2._o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n appoint_v fit_a messenger_n to_o be_v reformer_n of_o his_o church_n do_v excellent_o confirm_v this_o doctrine_n chap._n 3._o §_o 1._o the_o nature_n and_o use_v of_o miracle_n by_o which_o god_n do_v bear_v witness_n unto_o some_o truth_n a_o triple_a consideration_n of_o miracle_n according_a to_o the_o triple_a distinction_n of_o the_o church_n §_o 2._o a_o miracle_n wrought_v by_o s._n bernard_n to_o the_o confusion_n of_o henricus_n and_o his_o doctrine_n §_o 3._o there_o be_v no_o exception_n against_o the_o say_a miracle_n §_o 4._o the_o say_a miracle_n do_v evident_o convince_v the_o protestant_n in_o this_o and_o other_o point_n §_o 5_o a_o exception_n of_o d._n field_n pretend_v that_o no_o particular_a defend_v by_o the_o papist_n against_o protestant_n be_v ever_o confirm_v by_o miracle_n be_v refell_v by_o our_o conversion_n from_o paganism_n to_o popery_n as_o it_o be_v term_v and_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o gerson_n who_o d._n field_n have_v magnify_v as_o one_o that_o desire_v the_o same_o reformation_n long_o since_o which_o protestant_n have_v late_o effect_v chap._n 4._o §_o 1._o the_o ground_n which_o i_o follow_v in_o the_o precedent_n be_v invincible_a §_o 2._o the_o particular_n therein_o be_v very_o clear_a a_o direction_n for_o the_o reader_n to_o judge_v orderly_o &_o substantial_o concern_v the_o same_o a_o conclusion_n of_o the_o first_o part_n with_o a_o protestation_n unto_o the_o reader_n in_o the_o second_o book_n and_o first_o part_n contain_v the_o untruth_n of_o d._n field_n chap._n 1._o §_o 1._o s._n gregory_n the_o 4._o glorious_a doctor_n of_o the_o latin_a church_n abuse_v by_o d._n field_n in_o this_o doctrine_n of_o purgatory_n &_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a §_o 2._o s._n augustin_n the_o 4._o glorious_a doctor_n of_o the_o latin_a church_n abuse_v by_o d._n field_n in_o this_o doctrine_n of_o purgatory_n &_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a §_o 3._o s._n hierome_n the_o 4._o glorious_a doctor_n of_o the_o latin_a
thou_o have_v receive_v and_o not_o devise_v that_o which_o be_v bring_v down_o unto_o thou_o and_o not_o bring_v forth_o by_o thou_o that_o wherein_o thou_o be_v a_o scholar_n and_o not_o a_o master_n a_o follower_n and_o not_o a_o guide_n etc._n etc._n 7._o second_o because_o the_o rule_n of_o s._n 24._o s._n contra_fw-la donatist_n de_fw-fr baptism_n l._n 4_o c._n 24._o augustine_n which_o d._n 242._o d._n pag._n 242._o field_n himself_o do_v accept_v be_v so_o clear_a and_o weighty_a that_o i_o can_v not_o resist_v the_o power_n thereof_o viz._n whatsoever_o be_v frequent_v by_o the_o universal_a church_n and_o be_v not_o institute_v by_o counsel_n but_o be_v always_o hold_v that_o be_v believe_v most_o right_o to_o be_v a_o apostolical_a tradition_n such_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a for_o first_o it_o be_v practise_v in_o all_o age_n and_o in_o all_o place_n as_o the_o most_o venerable_a author_n do_v constant_o and_o uniform_o teach_v supplication_n for_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o dead_a be_v pour_v forth_o by_o the_o universal_a church_n in_o 1._o in_o de_fw-fr curâ_fw-la prâ—_n mort_fw-fr cap._n 1._o s._n augustine_n time_n and_o the_o like_a testimony_n be_v afford_v unto_o i_o by_o the_o father_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n namely_o s._n 6._o s._n epist_n 1._o it_o be_v mention_v by_o council_n vasen_n 1._o c._n 6._o clemens_n the_o martyr_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 110_o milit._n 110_o de_fw-fr coron_n milit._n tertullian_n in_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 210_o who_o monogam_n who_o de_fw-fr monogam_n prescribe_v according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n unto_o the_o wife_n that_o she_o shall_v pray_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o her_o husband_n to_o procure_v his_o rest_n and_o ease_n second_o i_o can_v not_o possible_o design_v any_o council_n ecumenical_a nationall_n or_o provincial_a any_o bishop_n supreme_a or_o subordinate_a by_o who_o this_o custom_n be_v bring_v into_o the_o church_n and_o here_o i_o consider_v that_o heresy_n do_v always_o spring_v from_o some_o certain_a person_n time_n and_o place_n lir._n vincent_n lir._n and_o so_o it_o be_v discoverable_a by_o these_o circumstance_n but_o if_o the_o author_n can_v be_v special_o name_v which_o be_v a_o rare_a accident_n yet_o this_o be_v sufficient_a unto_o i_o to_o conceive_v that_o as_o catholic_n religion_n impli_v three_o thing_n viz._n antiquity_n universality_n and_o consent_n so_o heresy_n be_v opposite_a thereunto_o impli_v necessary_o the_o three_o contrary_n viz._n novelty_n particularity_n and_o distraction_n 8._o my_o three_o reason_n to_o believe_v that_o this_o be_v a_o apostolical_a tradition_n be_v derive_v from_o the_o liberality_n of_o d._n 242._o d._n pag._n 242._o field_n himself_o whatsoever_o all_o or_o the_o most_o famous_a and_o renown_v in_o all_o age_n or_o at_o the_o least_o in_o diverse_a age_n have_v constant_o deliver_v as_o receive_v from_o they_o that_o go_v before_o they_o no_o man_n doubt_v or_o contradict_v it_o may_v be_v think_v to_o be_v a_o apostolical_a tradition_n this_o rule_n be_v very_o appliable_a unto_o my_o purpose_n for_o first_o i_o have_v many_o pregnant_a demonstration_n and_o conformable_a testimony_n of_o the_o most_o famous_a and_o renown_v in_o all_o age_n constant_o deliver_v this_o thing_n as_o receive_v from_o they_o that_o go_v before_o 2._o see_v the_o 2._o part_v chap._n 2._o and_o second_o i_o find_v that_o no_o man_n do_v contradict_v or_o doubt_v herein_o but_o such_o only_a as_o be_v damn_a heretic_n and_o be_v so_o recognize_v by_o the_o public_a voice_n of_o the_o church_n wherefore_o i_o conclude_v inevitable_o by_o d._n fields_n allowance_n that_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a may_v be_v think_v to_o be_v a_o apostolical_a tradition_n and_o 10._o and_o decad._n 4._o serm_n 10._o bullinger_n himself_o fear_v not_o to_o say_v that_o this_o be_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o father_n whence_o i_o be_v compel_v to_o infer_v that_o d._n 80._o d._n against_o d._n bishop_n part_n 1._o pag._n 80._o abbott_n do_v willing_o deceive_v himself_o say_v that_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a be_v a_o tradition_n and_o a_o ordinance_n of_o the_o church_n to_o which_o purpose_n he_o misinforce_v the_o testimony_n of_o 75._o of_o hare_n 75._o epiphanius_n whereby_o he_o will_v exempt_v aërius_n from_o the_o crime_n of_o heresy_n just_o lay_v unto_o his_o charge_n by_o s._n 53._o s._n hare_n 53._o augustine_n and_o many_o other_o last_o i_o be_v compel_v to_o disallow_v the_o groundless_a opinion_n of_o 4._o of_o de_fw-fr naturâ_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 4._o c._n 4._o zanchius_n and_o some_o other_o who_o refer_v the_o origin_n of_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a unto_o humane_a affection_n and_o imitation_n of_o the_o gentile_n §_o 3._o the_o mutual_a dependency_n of_o purgatory_n and_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a 1._o when_o i_o have_v thus_o ascend_v unto_o the_o fountayn_v of_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a i_o reflect_v upon_o myself_o and_o demand_v of_o my_o own_o heart_n say_v but_o what_o be_v this_o unto_o purgatory_n for_o that_o be_v the_o issue_n unto_o which_o my_o thought_n do_v final_o incline_v 2._o wherefore_o for_o better_a illustration_n of_o this_o matter_n &_o information_n of_o the_o reader_n i_o will_v here_o lay_v down_o a_o necessary_a point_n derive_v out_o of_o the_o testimony_n which_o ensue_v in_o the_o next_o section_n of_o this_o chapter_n and_o so_o you_o shall_v clear_o perceive_v the_o connexion_n and_o dependency_n of_o these_o thing_n 3._o though_o purgatory_n and_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a be_v thing_n several_o distinguish_v in_o their_o nature_n yet_o they_o be_v so_o inseparable_o tie_v in_o their_o bond_n that_o each_o do_v mutual_o prove_v the_o other_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a proove_v purgatory_n per_fw-la modum_fw-la signi_fw-la by_o the_o way_n of_o a_o sign_n or_o declaration_n for_o it_o do_v presuppose_v a_o penal_a estate_n wherein_o some_o soul_n be_v afflict_v temporal_o after_o this_o life_n purgatory_n proove_v the_o necessity_n of_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a per_fw-la modum_fw-la causae_fw-la by_o the_o way_n of_o a_o cause_n for_o we_o be_v oblige_v by_o the_o law_n of_o charity_n to_o make_v supplication_n unto_o god_n in_o behalf_n of_o our_o brethren_n of_o the_o church_n patient_n in_o purgatory_n 24._o qui_fw-la securi_fw-la estis_fw-la de_fw-la vobis_fw-la soliciti_fw-la estate_n de_fw-la nobis_fw-la s._n august_n meditat_fw-la cap._n 24._o as_o they_o be_v translate_v into_o the_o church_n triumphant_a in_o heaven_n be_v lead_v by_o the_o abundance_n of_o their_o charity_n to_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o of_o the_o church_n militant_a in_o earth_n which_o triple_a distinction_n of_o the_o church_n i_o do_v embrace_v willing_o forasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v confess_v solemn_o by_o sir_n john_n oldcastle_n himself_o howbeit_o m._n fox_n see_v that_o this_o be_v no_o small_a disreputation_n unto_o the_o faith_n of_o our_o traitorous_a martyr_n mingle_v a_o scripture_n a_o if_o any_o such_o place_n as_o purgatory_n be_v find_v in_o the_o scripture_n few_o word_n to_o abate_v the_o force_n of_o his_o confession_n this_o poor_a subtlety_n of_o fox_n be_v dismask_v in_o the_o 18._o the_o part._n 2._o chap._n 9_o num_fw-la 18._o three_o conversion_n of_o england_n 4._o thus_o i_o consider_v that_o not_o the_o name_n but_o thing_n and_o that_o thing_n not_o accidental_a but_o essential_a be_v to_o be_v inquire_v by_o i_o in_o this_o dispute_n i_o observe_v far_o that_o man_n be_v not_o the_o author_n to_o make_v but_o expositor_n to_o declare_v their_o faith_n and_o as_o we_o do_v penetrate_v more_o excellent_o into_o the_o knowledge_n of_o any_o thing_n so_o we_o be_v enable_v according_o to_o express_v the_o same_o in_o proper_a and_o significant_a word_n for_o as_o the_o imposition_n of_o word_n arise_v from_o the_o freeness_n of_o our_o will_n so_o the_o aptness_n of_o their_o imposition_n flow_v from_o the_o clearness_n of_o our_o understanding_n 5._o final_o i_o call_v unto_o remembrance_n that_o the_o church_n of_o god_n have_v draw_v many_o large_a doctrine_n into_o compendious_a name_n as_o trinity_n sacrament_n and_o the_o like_a thus_o the_o doctrine_n of_o homousia_n or_o the_o consubstantiality_n of_o the_o father_n &_o the_o son_n 10.30_o io._n 10.30_o be_v real_o contain_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n i_n and_o my_o father_n be_v one_o 3._o see_v before_o chap._n 1._o §._o 3._o num_fw-la 3._o a_o plain_n text_n howsoever_o it_o be_v arrianical_o violate_v by_o caluin_n but_o the_o word_n itself_o be_v establish_v by_o the_o first_o sacred_a council_n of_o nice_a thus_o also_o i_o see_v that_o in_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o papist_n the_o doctrine_n of_o metousia_n or_o transubstantiation_n in_o the_o sacrament_n be_v imply_v in_o the_o scripture_n this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o little_a sentence_n be_v distract_v by_o we_o
suspicion_n of_o their_o integrity_n because_o s._n cyrill_n archbishopp_n of_o jerusalem_n give_v i_o this_o infallible_a prescription_n 4._o prescription_n cateche_n 4._o heretic_n hide_v the_o venom_n of_o their_o opinion_n grato_fw-la nomine_fw-la christi_fw-la under_o the_o acceptable_a name_n of_o christ_n and_o as_o the_o dignity_n the_o glory_n the_o exaltation_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o mark_n whereat_o they_o all_o pretend_v to_o shoot_v so_o they_o will_v take_v their_o aim_n from_o holy_a scripture_n alone_o 37._o cap._n 37._o and_o as_o lirinensis_n do_v well_o observe_v they_o spice_n and_o sprinkle_v their_o heresy_n with_o innumerable_a sentence_n of_o the_o word_n §._o 4._o the_o four_o consideration_n touch_v the_o large_a diffusion_n of_o this_o doctrine_n receive_v by_o the_o universal_a church_n whence_o it_o follow_v that_o either_o god_n providence_n have_v fail_v and_o that_o he_o have_v not_o perform_v his_o promise_n or_o that_o this_o doctrine_n of_o purgatory_n be_v not_o erroneous_a 1._o i_o considere_v four_o that_o this_o doctrine_n of_o purgatory_n and_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a thing_n of_o mutual_a dependency_n have_v be_v spread_v over_o the_o face_n of_o the_o 17._o the_o see_v before_o pag._n 16._o &_o 17._o universal_a church_n both_o greek_a and_o latin_n 2._o for_o though_o i_o be_v inform_v by_o our_o etc._n our_o d_o field_n pag._n 99_o d._n abbot_n against_o d._n bishop_n part._n 1._o m._n rogers_n cath._n doctr_n pag._n 120._o etc._n etc._n principal_a author_n that_o the_o greek_n never_o entertain_v this_o doctrine_n yet_o i_o find_v that_o their_o suggestion_n be_v untrue_a inasmuch_o as_o the_o writing_n of_o the_o 6._o the_o see_v afterward_o book_n 2._o chap._n 1._o §._o â—2_n num_fw-la 6._o ancient_a greek_n and_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n include_v they_o in_o that_o generality_n do_v testify_v the_o contrary_a unto_o i_o in_o most_o abundant_a manner_n and_o if_o any_o prejudice_n can_v accrue_v unto_o this_o doctrine_n because_o it_o be_v deny_v by_o some_o man_n in_o the_o greek_a church_n a_o great_a inconvenience_n by_o the_o force_n of_o the_o same_o reason_n must_v ensue_v unto_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o procession_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n from_o the_o father_z and_o the_o son_n because_o this_o be_v more_o general_o and_o earnest_o impugn_a their_o heresy_n also_o herein_o be_v such_o if_o we_o believe_v the_o creed_n of_o athanasius_n which_o be_v accept_v by_o our_o *_o english_a church_n 8._o artic._n relig_n 8._o though_o sometime_o ill_o expound_v as_o exclude_v man_n from_o the_o possibility_n of_o salvation_n 3._o but_o whereas_o my_o learned_a author_n do_v extend_v the_o denial_n of_o purgatory_n general_o unto_o the_o greek_n they_o err_v not_o know_v church_n see_v the_o censure_n of_o the_o oriental_a church_n or_o else_o dissemble_v the_o truth_n for_o jeremiah_n the_o patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n in_o his_o rescript_n unto_o the_o lutheran_n deliver_v clear_o that_o the_o greek_a church_n pray_v for_o the_o dead_a with_o intention_n to_o relieve_v some_o soul_n afflict_v with_o temporal_a pain_n and_o for_o a_o more_o copious_a explication_n of_o his_o mind_n he_o remit_v they_o unto_o a_o desunct_n a_o de_fw-fr fidel_n desunct_n oration_n of_o s._n john_n damascen_n wherein_o this_o matter_n be_v lardge_o handle_v for_o he_o testify_v that_o in_o the_o unbloudy_a sacrifice_n the_o catholic_n and_o apostolic_a church_n make_v a_o memorial_n of_o the_o dead_a why_o to_o relieve_v their_o soul_n again_o god_n grant_v i_o so_o to_o fashion_v my_o life_n that_o i_o may_v not_o stand_v in_o exigence_n of_o these_o help_n after_o death_n but_o if_o my_o life_n be_v intercept_v and_o cut_v of_o before_o i_o can_v fulfil_v my_o duty_n god_n grant_v that_o my_o friend_n may_v entreat_v his_o mercy_n on_o my_o behalf_n and_o thus_o s._n chrysostome_n the_o divine_a preacher_n speak_v in_o these_o golden_a word_n if_o in_o thy_o life-time_n thou_o have_v not_o so_o exact_o compose_v thy_o soul_n as_o thou_o ought_v give_v commandment_n unto_o thy_o friend_n to_o transmitt_v their_o help_n unto_o thou_o by_o alm_n and_o oblation_n 4._o wherefore_o i_o conceive_v that_o howsoever_o some_o greek_n do_v not_o or_o do_v not_o admit_v the_o doctrine_n of_o purgatory_n precise_o under_o this_o indulgent_a this_o quis_fw-la nid_fw-la haereticus_fw-la negare_fw-la audehit_fw-la transubstant_a pracess_n sp._n sancti_fw-la a_o p._n &_o f._n purgator_n quia_fw-la apud_fw-la priscos_fw-la sub_fw-la talibus_fw-la nominibus_fw-la non_fw-la commemorantur_fw-la alfon_n à _fw-la castro_fw-la contra_fw-la bere_n l._n 8._o titde_v indulgent_a name_n &_o with_o some_o other_o circumstance_n yet_o the_o church_n of_o greece_n general_o do_v retayn_v the_o thing_n itself_o and_o this_o be_v far_a illustrate_v unto_o i_o by_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o greek_n themselves_o in_o the_o florentine_a council_n for_o it_o appear_v by_o their_o public_a protestation_n that_o they_o agree_v full_o with_o the_o roman_a church_n in_o the_o essential_a doctrine_n hereof_o howbeit_o they_o dissent_v from_o she_o in_o some_o point_n which_o be_v not_o absolute_o pertain_v unto_o the_o necessity_n of_o faith_n 5._o now_o concern_v such_o as_o have_v deny_v this_o doctrine_n as_o well_o in_o nature_n as_o in_o name_n in_o substance_n as_o in_o circumstance_n i_o note_v a_o great_a difference_n in_o the_o manner_n and_o course_n and_o reason_n of_o their_o denial_n for_o some_o deny_v it_o secondary_o and_o by_o way_n of_o inference_n that_o be_v to_o say_v by_o reason_n of_o a_o precedent_a error_n thus_o the_o armenian_n &_o certain_a greek_n have_v be_v devolue_v into_o a_o foolish_a imagination_n to_o conceive_v that_o the_o soul_n have_v no_o sense_n of_o joy_n nor_o pain_n until_o her_o reunion_n with_o the_o body_n and_o hence_o it_o follow_v necessary_o that_o there_o be_v no_o purgatory_n after_o death_n some_o have_v deny_v it_o primary_o and_o simple_o that_o be_v to_o say_v not_o in_o regard_n of_o any_o precedent_a error_n infer_v this_o denial_n but_o direct_o and_o precise_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o thing_n itself_o thus_o only_o our_o aërian_n henrician_n waldensians_n and_o final_o we_o protestant_n issue_v from_o such_o progenitour_n have_v reject_v this_o doctrine_n by_o a_o violent_a separation_n of_o ourselves_o from_o the_o visible_a society_n of_o the_o church_n 6._o but_o forasmuch_o as_o these_o henrician_n and_o waldensians_n in_o who_o we_o glory_v and_o catholic_n do_v not_o envy_v we_o this_o honour_n be_v sometime_o member_n as_o true_o and_o real_o connex_v unto_o the_o papist_n as_o any_o other_o man_n and_o fall_v away_o afterward_o from_o their_o communion_n as_o wickliff_n also_o do_v i_o entertain_v myself_o a_o while_n in_o this_o consideration_n viz._n since_o there_o be_v a_o time_n yea_o many_o hundred_o year_n when_o no_o wicklevian_a no_o waldensian_a or_o henrician_n do_v appear_v who_o do_v then_o deny_v purgatory_n &_o who_o do_v then_o oppose_v himself_o against_o this_o heresy_n this_o damnable_a and_o blasphemous_a doctrine_n as_o we_o call_v it_o for_o many_o generation_n wherefore_o as_o tertullian_n do_v excellent_o say_v there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o such_o 30._o prescript_n cap_n 30._o and_o such_o heresy_n be_v not_o know_v vbi_fw-la tunc_fw-la martion_n ubi_fw-la tunc_fw-la valentinianus_n etc._n etc._n where_o be_v martion_n and_o where_o be_v valentinian_n then_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o they_o themselves_o be_v sometime_o no_o heretic_n but_o that_o they_o observe_v the_o catholic_n religion_n etc._n etc._n so_o i_o speak_v in_o my_o secret_a thought_n and_o say_v there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o our_o opinion_n be_v not_o know_v where_o be_v henricus_n or_o waldo_n then_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o they_o themselves_o be_v sometime_o no_o impugner_n of_o this_o doctrine_n but_o that_o they_o do_v meek_o and_o dutiful_o observe_v it_o as_o a_o part_n of_o the_o true_a and_o catholic_n religion_n 7._o i_o proceed_v yet_o a_o little_a far_o and_o consider_v that_o we_o protestant_n can_v not_o possible_o assign_v so_o much_o as_o the_o shadow_n of_o any_o one_o man_n our_o henrician_n and_o waldensians_n except_v deny_v or_o doubt_v of_o purgatory_n who_o be_v not_o heretical_a in_o some_o other_o doctrine_n even_o such_o as_o we_o ourselves_o confess_v to_o bring_v very_o great_a and_o eminent_a danger_n unto_o salvation_n and_o what_o advantadge_n or_o defence_n can_v i_o take_v from_o any_o heretic_n to_o secure_v myself_o in_o such_o a_o case_n for_o if_o any_o man_n do_v please_v i_o in_o deny_v purgatory_n yet_o he_o do_v displease_v i_o also_o by_o some_o odious_a and_o hateful_a opinion_n wherewith_o he_o be_v infect_v and_o then_o i_o can_v not_o find_v out_o any_o true_a and_o catholic_n church_n unless_o i_o will_v distil_v it_o mystical_o out_o of_o sundry_a person_n and_o compound_v their_o simples_n into_o one_o body_n of_o
and_o to_o discern_v the_o truth_n so_o if_o any_o one_o man_n perhaps_o will_v make_v a_o full_a and_o satisfactory_a answer_n unto_o i_o in_o case_n i_o shall_v object_v the_o say_a particular_n unto_o some_o before_o some_o caeteri_fw-la eorum_fw-la in_fw-la quos_fw-la fortè_fw-la incurtislem_fw-la illum_fw-la faustum_n mihi_fw-la promittebant_fw-la etc._n etc._n s._n august_n confessâ—_n l._n 5._o c._n 6._o so_o these_o man_n turn_v i_o over_o to_o d._n field_n etc._n etc._n of_o who_o collusion_n i._o have_v too_o great_a experience_n before_o learned_a minister_n as_o true_o i_o do_v pretend_v that_o the_o schedule_n which_o i_o offer_v unto_o they_o be_v direct_v unto_o i_o from_o a_o seminary-priest_n he_o must_v follow_v the_o same_o method_n and_o whatsoever_o he_o will_v oppugn_v therein_o as_o false_a he_o must_v prove_v that_o the_o contrary_a unto_o it_o be_v true_a otherwise_o he_o shall_v throw_v dust_n into_o the_o air_n with_o more_o contention_n then_o profitt_a and_o true_o nothing_o be_v more_o common_a and_o trivial_a in_o our_o author_n then_o to_o bombast_n their_o leaf_n with_o impertinent_a stuff_n contain_v a_o uncertayn_a sense_n of_o matter_n in_o a_o empty_a sound_n of_o word_n 10._o now_o for_o the_o better_a instruction_n of_o the_o good_a reader_n i_o will_v express_v my_o meaning_n familiar_o by_o some_o few_o particular_n in_o this_o discourse_n as_o for_o example_n whereas_o i_o have_v deduce_v the_o custom_n of_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a from_o the_o holy_a apostle_n during_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o the_o jew_n who_o be_v most_o strict_a in_o the_o observation_n of_o their_o law_n practise_v it_o by_o a_o everlasting_a tradition_n of_o their_o father_n i_o say_v no_o it_o come_v not_o from_o the_o apostle_n but_o how_o can_v i_o justify_v and_o maintain_v this_o assertion_n and_o why_o shall_v i_o credit_n my_o private_a opinion_n or_o the_o judgement_n of_o luther_n and_o his_o compeer_n against_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o father_n and_o prescription_n of_o all_o age_n or_o why_o shall_v i_o think_v that_o any_o damnable_a error_n spring_v from_o natural_a affection_n and_o imitation_n of_o the_o gentile_n can_v thus_o invade_v the_o universal_a church_n without_o any_o resistance_n 11._o whereas_o i_o have_v infer_v purgatory_n from_o the_o perpetual_a custom_n of_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a i_o say_v no_o the_o catholic_n church_n have_v no_o purpose_n in_o the_o commendation_n of_o the_o dead_a to_o free_v their_o soul_n from_o any_o temporal_a pain_n but_o how_o can_v i_o defend_v my_o conceit_n herein_o against_o the_o clear_a and_o irrefragable_a authority_n of_o 35._o of_o see_v before_o pag._n 35._o s._n augustine_n isidore_n cyrill_n &_o other_o who_o case_n who_o it_o go_v hard_a if_o for_o a_o matter_n of_o history_n the_o father_n can_v find_v no_o better_a credit_n say_v d._n bancroft_n in_o his_o survey_n pag._n 338._o with_o the_o presbyterians_n the_o father_n shall_v know_v as_o well_o as_o cartwright_n what_o be_v then_o in_o fact_n etc._n etc._n the_o like_a do_v i_o conceive_v also_o in_o this_o case_n report_n be_v strengthen_v by_o the_o conformable_a practice_n of_o all_o and_o impeach_v by_o the_o contrary_a assertion_n of_o none_o 12._o whereas_o i_o have_v declare_v that_o none_o but_o heretic_n do_v reject_v this_o doctrine_n i_o say_v no_o they_o be_v not_o heretic_n at_o all_o or_o else_o they_o be_v not_o heretic_n precise_o in_o this_o point_n but_o i_o see_v that_o the_o same_o catholic_n church_n which_o repute_v they_o aërius_n etc._n etc._n heretic_n in_o other_o thing_n condemn_v they_o likewise_o in_o this_o and_o there_o be_v no_o possibility_n for_o i_o to_o defend_v aërius_n from_o the_o crime_n of_o heresy_n but_o by_o impute_v it_o unto_o s._n augustine_n epiphanius_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v a_o desperate_a attempt_n 13._o in_o a_o word_n whereas_o i_o have_v note_v the_o virtue_n and_o manifold_a grace_n which_o shine_v in_o those_o father_n by_o who_o this_o doctrine_n be_v propugn_v i_o can_v not_o prove_v the_o contrary_n whereas_o i_o have_v describe_v the_o vile_a and_o contemptible_a estate_n of_o aërius_n &_o henricus_n by_o who_o it_o be_v impugn_a i_o can_v not_o prove_v the_o contrary_n whereas_o i_o have_v inform_v myself_o how_o henricus_n be_v confound_v by_o a_o singular_a miracle_n of_o s._n bernard_n i_o can_v not_o prove_v the_o contrary_a neither_o can_v i_o learn_v that_o he_o or_o aërius_n or_o luther_n or_o zwinglius_fw-la or_o caluin_n or_o any_o other_o mint-maister_n of_o our_o late_a gospel_n do_v give_v the_o least_o resemblance_n of_o any_o rare_a and_o divine_a work_n whereby_o i_o may_v perceive_v that_o god_n do_v concur_v with_o he_o for_o the_o approbation_n of_o his_o new-coyned_n faith_n and_o warrant_v of_o such_o inordinate_a proceed_n the_o conclusion_n with_o the_o author_n protestation_n unto_o the_o reader_n thus_o be_v not_o able_a to_o disproove_v my_o 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pray_v for_o the_o dead_a i_o know_v also_o that_o aërius_n be_v condemn_v because_o he_o do_v oppose_v himself_o against_o it_o etc._n etc._n he_o take_v upon_o he_o in_o his_o liberty_n to_o reproove_v the_o father_n and_o to_o debilitate_v the_o sovereign_a authority_n of_o the_o church_n but_o as_o the_o levity_n of_o this_o man_n do_v just_o deserve_v that_o the_o severe_a etc._n severe_a quanta_fw-la vanitas_fw-la qâ—an_fw-la ta_fw-la impudentia_fw-la bulliâ—geri_fw-la etc._n etc._n see_v brenâ—ius_n contra_fw-la bâ—â—ling_n pag._n 105._o etc._n etc._n reprehension_n of_o brentius_n shall_v be_v due_o apply_v unto_o he_o in_o this_o case_n so_o the_o pretence_n of_o 4._o of_o against_o d._n kellison_n book_n 2._o chap._n 4._o d._n sutcliffe_n say_v that_o aërius_n be_v repute_v a_o heretik_a for_o arrianisme_n and_o not_o for_o find_v fault_n with_o 60._o with_o such_o superstition_n as_o the_o whole_a church_n embrace_v see_v before_o pag._n 60._o superstitious_a oblation_n for_o the_o dead_a be_v such_o a_o folly_n as_o wise_a man_n will_v contemn_v or_o such_o a_o ignorance_n as_o a_o mean_a scholar_n will_v commiserate_v and_o pity_n in_o a_o doctor_n of_o so_o great_a celebrity_n and_o renown_n for_o though_o it_o be_v true_a that_o aërius_n be_v infect_v with_o arrianisme_n yet_o forasmuch_o as_o he_o devise_v new_a opinion_n repugnant_a unto_o the_o catholic_n faith_n he_o have_v a_o peculiar_a and_o distinct_a place_n in_o the_o epiphan_n the_o make_a by_o s._n aug_n and_o epiphan_n catalogue_n of_o heretic_n which_o be_v a_o superfluity_n and_o a_o absurdity_n also_o if_o arrianisme_n have_v be_v the_o proper_a cause_n for_o which_o he_o be_v condemn_v by_o the_o church_n 5._o i_o will_v leave_v these_o forayn_a author_n and_o repair_v unto_o our_o domestics_n to_o wit_n d._n humphrey_n d._n abbot_n m._n cartwright_n and_o d._n morton_n who_o be_v of_o great_a value_n than_o many_o other_o may_v stand_v forth_o and_o speak_v in_o the_o name_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n 6._o the_o foreman_n be_v 261._o be_v contra_fw-la campian_n pag._n 261._o d._n humphrey_n who_o resolution_n seem_v to_o be_v the_o public_a confession_n of_o our_o church_n nos_fw-la non_fw-la improbaemus_fw-la etc._n etc._n we_o disallow_v not_o any_o thing_n wherein_o aërius_n do_v think_v aërius_n think_v quod_fw-la rectè_fw-la sensit_fw-la aërius_n true_o etc._n etc._n true_o the_o papist_n themselves_o will_v join_v issue_n with_o we_o in_o this_o assertion_n but_o the_o question_n be_v whether_o aërius_n do_v think_v true_o in_o this_o particular_a or_o not_o here_o the_o learned_a doctor_n show_v the_o perplexity_n of_o his_o heart_n 1._o see_v afterward_o part._n 2._o c._n 2._o §_o 1._o and_o yet_o adorn_v a_o foul_a matter_n with_o fair_a word_n he_o slide_v forward_o and_o discover_v in_o plentiful_a sort_n that_o our_o church_n do_v propend_v whole_o unto_o the_o doctrine_n of_o aërius_n in_o this_o point_n 7._o the_o second_o be_v d._n abbot_n who_o 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1.2_o sure_o it_o appear_v etc._n etc._n the_o other_o say_v this_o aërius_n speak_v against_o etc._n etc._n thus_o they_o differ_v in_o their_o exposition_n as_o you_o see_v betwixt_o themselves_o and_o yet_o neither_o agree_v with_o the_o truth_n and_o no_o marvel_n for_o lactant._n for_o lactant._n haec_fw-la est_fw-la mendaciorum_fw-la natura_fw-la ut_fw-la probè_fw-la cohaerere_fw-la non_fw-la possint_fw-la may_v i_o not_o say_v of_o these_o man_n as_o 1._o as_o offic._n 1._o cicero_n say_v of_o peddle_v merchant_n nihil_fw-la proficiunt_fw-la nisi_fw-la admodùm_fw-la mentiantur_fw-la 8._o the_o three_o be_v m._n cartwright_n who_o be_v a_o 60._o a_o see_v the_o opinion_n of_o aërius_n before_o pag._n 60._o aërian_a heretic_n in_o a_o far_a degree_n than_o they_o be_v who_o principal_o obtain_v the_o name_n of_o protestant_n in_o our_o country_n howbeit_o that_o be_v the_o proper_a inheritance_n of_o luther_n more_o natural_a child_n in_o his_o faith_n and_o reintegrate_v the_o 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