constantine_n be_v the_o first_o christian_a emperor_n and_o be_v commend_v to_o posterity_n by_o the_o example_n of_o so_o worthy_a a_o man_n as_o athanasius_n be_v who_o be_v the_o first_o lèader_n herein_o nor_o be_v the_o emperor_n scrupulous_a in_o admit_v the_o appeal_n however_o himself_n be_v interest_v in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o council_n by_o the_o presidency_n of_o his_o lieutenant_n there_o but_o do_v appoint_v the_o matter_n to_o be_v hear_v before_o himself_o at_o constantinople_n neither_o do_v the_o arian_n bishop_n now_o in_o council_n at_o tyrus_n disclaim_v the_o trial_n before_o the_o emperor_n for_o though_o they_o be_v the_o first_o precedent_n of_o a_o schism_n in_o a_o general_a council_n yet_o they_o do_v not_o independ_v upon_o the_o supreme_a christian_a magistrate_n but_o send_v their_o proctor_n to_o appear_v before_o the_o emperor_n to_o justify_v their_o proceed_n as_o well_o as_o they_o can_v 27._o soz._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 27._o but_o i_o must_v 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adventure_v to_o tell_v the_o the_o emperor_n how_o much_o he_o be_v wound_v in_o his_o repute_n by_o the_o long_a restraint_n of_o arius_n from_o alexandria_n where_o he_o be_v in_o so_o great_a esteem_n especial_o upon_o mistake_v ground_n concern_v his_o opinion_n which_o be_v common_o know_v to_o be_v in_o no_o manner_n contrary_a to_o the_o nicene_n faith_n as_o be_v report_v and_o he_o further_o tell_v the_o emperor_n that_o if_o he_o will_v please_v to_o admit_v arius_n into_o his_o presence_n arius_n be_v very_o desirous_a to_o give_v the_o emperor_n full_a satisfaction_n therein_o the_o emperor_n be_v well_o please_v herewith_o and_o tell_v the_o presbyter_n that_o if_o arius_n be_v of_o the_o same_o judgement_n with_o the_o nicene_n council_n the_o emperor_n will_v not_o only_o admit_v he_o into_o his_o presence_n but_o he_o will_v restore_v he_o to_o his_o church_n at_o alexandria_n and_o for_o further_a assurance_n herein_o the_o emperor_n write_v his_o letter_n to_o 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theod._n lib._n 1._o c._n 30._o to_o adjourn_v their_o meeting_n to_o jerusalem_n to_o assist_v he_o in_o that_o work_n and_o they_o be_v as_o forward_o therein_o as_o himself_o for_o build_v of_o church_n and_o a_o pompous_a devotion_n will_v solder_v well_o enough_o with_o arianism_n to_o overlie_v the_o same_o with_o the_o gold_n of_o seem_a holiness_n and_o unto_o this_o council_n at_o jerusalem_n constantine_n refer_v the_o matter_n concern_v arius_n send_v he_o thither_o with_o his_o confession_n of_o faith_n by_o he_o subscribe_v require_v they_o to_o examine_v he_o strict_o concern_v the_o same_o and_o if_o they_o find_v he_o and_o the_o confession_n good_a then_o to_o show_v he_o favour_n so_o be_v athanasius_n his_o appeal_n defer_v till_o the_o dedication_n be_v past_a and_o he_o go_v to_o alexandria_n 26._o sozom._n lib._n 2._o c._n 26._o but_o the_o council_n be_v meet_v at_o
be_v somewhat_o more_o large_a than_o the_o nicene_n in_o the_o doctrine_n concern_v the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o obviate_v the_o macedonian_a heresy_n which_o spring_v up_o of_o late_a time_n but_o whether_o that_o confession_n of_o athanasius_n have_v those_o particular_n concern_v the_o catholic_n church_n the_o communion_n of_o saint_n and_o the_o estate_n after_o death_n or_o whether_o they_o be_v add_v afterward_o i_o know_v not_o but_o they_o have_v be_v thus_o receive_v by_o the_o church_n and_o this_o church_n of_o england_n to_o this_o day_n whatever_o more_o than_o this_o be_v do_v at_o the_o antiochian_a council_n 6._o sect._n 6._o i_o shall_v not_o meddle_v with_o but_o thus_o far_o constantius_n have_v seem_v to_o gain_v his_o intention_n and_o yet_o he_o gain_v not_o his_o end_n for_o he_o now_o have_v take_v up_o a_o resolution_n to_o bring_v all_o the_o eastern_a people_n into_o one_o religion_n with_o himself_o and_o eusebius_n tell_v he_o this_o can_v never_o be_v do_v so_o long_o as_o athanasius_n stand_v thus_o in_o his_o way_n which_o in_o plain_a word_n be_v that_o athanasius_n must_v be_v put_v to_o death_n before_o the_o emperor_n can_v accomplish_v his_o work_n but_o god_n have_v otherwise_o determine_v the_o antiochian_a council_n can_v do_v little_o more_o than_o show_v their_o tooth_n for_o athanasius_n be_v now_o out_o of_o their_o reach_n and_o god_n find_v other_o work_n for_o constantius_n 7._o soc._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 7._o the_o news_n come_v to_o he_o of_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o frank_n in_o upon_o the_o border_n of_o the_o empire_n and_o he_o must_v look_v to_o that_o and_o the_o eastern_a part_n of_o the_o empire_n especial_o the_o city_n of_o antioch_n be_v grievous_o toss_v by_o earthquake_n successive_o renew_v by_o the_o space_n of_o a_o whole_a year_n and_o the_o council_n there_o assemble_v must_v look_v to_o that_o and_o move_v and_o remove_v and_o at_o length_n give_v over_o before_o they_o have_v do_v what_o they_o intend_v and_o thus_o athanasius_n be_v leave_v to_o stand_v or_o fall_v at_o the_o council_n at_o rome_n cap._n xii_o athanasius_n acquit_v by_o the_o council_n at_o rome_n constans_n the_o emperor_n favour_v the_o orthodox_n christian_n the_o city_n of_o rome_n have_v now_o the_o honour_n to_o be_v a_o assylam_n 1_o sect._n 1_o or_o a_o city_n of_o refuge_n for_o the_o persecute_a bishop_n who_o be_v flee_v from_o the_o rage_n of_o constantius_n his_o persecution_n which_o so_o afflict_v the_o heart_n of_o the_o western_a bishop_n that_o a_o council_n be_v call_v at_o rome_n desuga_n athan._n apol._n desuga_n many_o of_o the_o eastern_a bishop_n also_o be_v mover_n thereof_o and_o upon_o the_o summon_v no_o less_o than_o three_o hundred_o bishop_n meet_v together_o and_o there_o also_o athanasius_n upon_o his_o summons_n appear_v ready_a to_o make_v his_o just_a defence_n and_o hereof_o notice_n be_v give_v to_o they_o at_o antioch_n jul._n vid._n epist_n jul._n and_o that_o the_o council_n be_v ready_a for_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o cause_n if_o the_o cause_n on_o their_o part_n be_v ready_a for_o they_o and_o therefore_o desire_v they_o to_o send_v to_o rome_n some_o with_o authority_n from_o they_o at_o antioch_n to_o prosecute_v the_o matter_n in_o charge_n against_o athanasius_n this_o message_n from_o the_o roman_a council_n pass_v also_o under_o the_o shadow_n of_o constans_n his_o imperial_a letter_n to_o his_o brother_n constantius_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n 9_o soc._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 24._o soz._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 9_o the_o antiochian_a council_n hereupon_o send_v four_o of_o their_o member_n as_o delegate_n who_o first_o make_v their_o application_n to_o the_o emperor_n constans_n and_o endeavour_v to_o vindicate_v the_o honour_n of_o the_o antiochian_a council_n in_o their_o proceed_n against_o athanasius_n as_o also_o as_o touch_v their_o doctrine_n and_o as_o evidence_n thereof_o they_o produce_v before_o the_o emperor_n constans_n a_o confession_n of_o faith_n which_o they_o pretend_v to_o be_v the_o confession_n make_v by_o they_o at_o the_o council_n at_o antioch_n but_o in_o truth_n frame_v by_o the_o messenger_n themselves_o more_o suitable_a to_o their_o present_a purpose_n for_o by_o their_o principle_n of_o tenderness_n and_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n as_o the_o council_n do_v alter_v their_o confession_n according_a to_o the_o occasion_n so_o it_o seem_v might_n these_o their_o representative_n do_v the_o like_a so_o as_o might_n best_o serve_v their_o own_o turn_n this_o confession_n which_o they_o thus_o produce_v though_o the_o value_n thereof_o be_v small_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o contriver_n thereof_o and_o their_o aim_n in_o contrive_v the_o same_o yet_o see_v by_o compare_v of_o the_o one_o with_o the_o other_o the_o truth_n of_o their_o design_n though_o not_o their_o design_n of_o truth_n will_v the_o better_o appear_v i_o shall_v set_v down_o the_o same_o we_o believe_v in_o one_o god_n the_o father_n almighty_n maker_n and_o worker_n of_o all_o thing_n from_o who_o all_o fatherhood_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v name_v and_o in_o his_o one_o beget_v son_n our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n before_o all_o age_n beget_v of_o the_o father_n god_n of_o god_n light_a of_o light_n by_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v visible_a and_o invisible_a who_o be_v the_o word_n wisdom_n virtue_n life_n true_a light_n who_o in_o the_o last_o day_n be_v inearnate_a for_o we_o bear_v of_o the_o holy_a virgin_n crucify_a dead_a and_o bury_v on_o the_o three_o day_n he_o arise_v again_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o father_n and_o at_o the_o end_n of_o age_n shall_v come_v to_o judge_v both_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a and_o to_o render_v to_o every_o one_o according_a to_o his_o work_n of_o who_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v no_o end_n but_o it_o shall_v remain_v for_o ever_o for_o he_o shall_v sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o father_n to_o the_o end_n of_o this_o world_n and_o in_o the_o future_a and_o in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o be_v the_o comforter_n who_o the_o father_n promise_v to_o the_o apostle_n and_o after_o his_o ascension_n into_o heaven_n send_v that_o he_o shall_v teach_v and_o inform_v they_o all_o thing_n by_o who_o all_o believer_n soul_n shall_v be_v sanctify_v who_o true_o believe_v in_o he_o and_o the_o church_n determ_fw-la nes_z all_o those_o to_o be_v fall_v from_o it_o who_o do_v say_v that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v of_o nothing_o or_o of_o other_o substance_n than_o the_o father_n or_o that_o time_n be_v when_o he_o be_v not_o so_o as_o these_o man_n will_v have_v the_o emperor_n believe_v that_o the_o council_n at_o antioch_n do_v adhere_v to_o the_o nicene_n faith_n 2._o sect._n 2._o while_o they_o affirm_v that_o the_o son_n be_v of_o no_o other_o substance_n than_o the_o father_n and_o yet_o will_v not_o hold_v forth_o that_o he_o be_v coeternal_a with_o the_o father_n but_o the_o emperor_n constans_n be_v full_o inform_v in_o all_o particular_n and_o observe_v the_o unconstancy_n and_o unsettle_a conclusion_n and_o principle_n of_o the_o antiochian_a council_n that_o they_o first_o agree_v upon_o one_o confession_n of_o faith_n and_o then_o fall_v from_o that_o and_o take_v up_o a_o second_o and_o that_o their_o delegate_n now_o wave_v that_o also_o and_o hold_v forth_o a_o three_o he_o dismiss_v they_o with_o their_o faith_n to_o the_o council_n at_o rome_n where_o when_o they_o arrive_v pretend_v to_o prosecute_v their_o charge_n against_o athanasius_n and_o find_v he_o prepare_v with_o his_o witness_n and_o that_o the_o emperor_n have_v none_o there_o to_o represent_v his_o person_n as_o precedent_n but_o that_o the_o council_n be_v leave_v to_o regular_a proceed_n vit._n athan._n epist_n ad_fw-la solit._n vit._n the_o delegate_n fail_v in_o their_o prosecution_n and_o pretend_v frivolous_a excuse_n depart_v home_o nevertheless_o the_o council_n expect_v the_o return_n of_o they_o or_o some_o other_o in_o their_o stead_n to_o prosecute_v their_o complaint_n but_o after_o a_o year_n wait_v find_v their_o expectation_n vain_a 7._o soz._n lib._n â—_o cap._n 7._o they_o proceed_v to_o examine_v the_o defence_n make_v by_o athanasius_n and_o upon_o perusal_n of_o the_o letter_n from_o the_o alexandrian_a church_n and_o hear_v of_o witness_n produce_v the_o council_n acquit_v athanasius_n and_o restore_v he_o to_o his_o church_n again_o the_o like_a they_o do_v also_o with_o other_o by_o virtue_n whereof_o they_o repair_v to_o their_o several_a place_n and_o possess_v they_o again_o 8._o niceph._n hist_o lib._n 9_o cap._n 8._o tripart_n hist_o lib._n 4._o cap._n 17._o soz._n lib._n 4._o cap_n 8._o and_o some_o writer_n affirm_v that_o athanasius_n do_v return_v to_o alexandria_n again_o upon_o that_o account_n also_o which_o if_o he_o do_v it_o be_v not_o long_o ere_o
5._o sect._n 1_o soc._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 24_o 25.26_o soz._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 5._o when_o as_o photinus_n begin_v to_o act_v his_o part_n and_o it_o incense_v he_o not_o a_o little_a that_o such_o innovation_n dare_v put_v up_o head_n in_o his_o own_o presence_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v easy_o induce_v to_o call_v a_o council_n there_o whereas_o photinn_n be_v at_o that_o time_n bishop_n the_o arian_n further_v he_o also_o therein_o be_v as_o earnest_n therein_o as_o himself_o and_o procure_v the_o emperor_n also_o to_o send_v for_o hossius_n who_o once_o gain_v they_o hope_v to_o gain_v many_o more_o and_o he_o come_v though_o unwilling_o as_o he_o have_v cause_n in_o the_o transaction_n thereof_o the_o arian_n deal_v cunning_o for_o they_o make_v a_o confession_n of_o faith_n that_o on_o the_o one_o side_n aim_v to_o strike_v photinus_n in_o the_o right_a vein_n and_o which_o also_o on_o the_o other_o side_n may_v go_v down_o with_o hossius_n and_o other_o of_o his_o way_n and_o yet_o must_v be_v safe_a for_o the_o arian_n to_o approve_v for_o the_o council_n consist_v most_o of_o such_o and_o this_o confession_n be_v thus_o frame_v we_o believe_v in_o one_o god_n father_n almighty_n the_o maker_n and_o framer_n of_o all_o thing_n of_o who_o all_o the_o fatherhood_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v name_v and_o in_o his_o only_a beget_v son_n our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n before_o all_o age_n beget_v of_o the_o father_n god_n of_o god_n light_a of_o light_n by_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v which_o be_v in_o heaven_n and_o in_o earth_n visible_a and_o invisible_a who_o be_v the_o word_n wisdom_n true_a light_n and_o life_n who_o in_o these_o last_o day_n be_v make_v man_n for_o we_o bear_v of_o the_o holy_a virgin_n crucify_v dead_a and_o who_o arise_v from_o the_o dead_a the_o three_o day_n and_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n the_o father_n and_o shall_v come_v at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n to_o judge_v the_o live_n and_o the_o dead_a and_o to_o render_v to_o every_o man_n according_a to_o his_o work_n of_o who_o kingdom_n there_o be_v no_o end_n but_o remain_v for_o ever_o for_o he_o shall_v sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o father_n not_o only_o whilst_o this_o world_n last_o but_o also_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v and_o in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o be_v the_o comforter_n who_o the_o lord_n promise_v to_o send_v after_o his_o ascension_n unto_o his_o disciple_n that_o he_o may_v teach_v they_o and_o mind_n they_o all_o thing_n and_o do_v send_v he_o by_o who_o the_o soul_n of_o such_o as_o sincere_o believe_v in_o he_o be_v sanctify_v 1._o those_o therefore_o that_o affirm_v that_o the_o son_n be_v of_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o or_o of_o any_o other_o substance_n then_o of_o god_n the_o father_n or_o that_o there_o be_v time_n or_o age_n when_o he_o be_v not_o be_v accurse_v 2._o so_o if_o any_o man_n affirm_v that_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n be_v two_o go_n 3._o or_o that_o christ_n be_v god_n before_o all_o age_n and_o therewith_o do_v not_o confess_v that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n with_o the_o father_n make_v all_o thing_n 4._o or_o that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n or_o any_o part_n of_o he_o be_v beget_v of_o mary_n 5._o or_o that_o the_o son_n be_v bear_v of_o mary_n according_a to_o foreknowledge_n and_o not_o before_o all_o age_n beget_v of_o the_o father_n and_o be_v with_o god_n and_o that_o by_o he_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v 6._o or_o that_o the_o substance_n of_o god_n may_v be_v dilate_v or_o contract_v 7._o or_o that_o the_o essence_n of_o god_n dilate_v make_v the_o son_n or_o shall_v call_v the_o son_n as_o it_o be_v the_o dildt_n of_o his_o essence_n 8._o or_o shall_v call_v the_o son_n the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o father_n seat_v or_o the_o word_n bring_v forth_o 9_o or_o that_o god_n man_n be_v beget_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n understand_v thereby_o that_o god_n be_v beget_v 10._o or_o that_o 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