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which_o may_v stand_v perhaps_o in_o his_o cypher_n for_o owl_n eye_n to_o look_v through_o and_o to_o see_v and_o not_o be_v see_v again_o lay_v on_o load_n both_o in_o babble_v and_o scold_a say_v somewhat_o to_o every_o thing_n though_o nothing_o in_o deed_n to_o all_o and_o follow_v the_o thread_n of_o my_o speech_n and_o narration_n he_o pick_v quarrel_n to_o whatsoever_o seem_v most_o capable_a of_o cavillation_n and_o this_o appear_v to_o be_v his_o chief_o intend_a exploit_n in_o this_o his_o enterprise_n of_o answer_v the_o proof_n shall_v be_v see_v by_o experience_n and_o first_o of_o all_o whereas_o the_o warder_n object_v division_n disunion_n and_o disagreement_n to_o he_o and_o he_o as_o you_o have_v hear_v and_o this_o not_o only_o from_o catholic_n but_o also_o from_o their_o own_o ghospeller_n 4._o pag._n 4._o as_o from_o the_o lutheran_n in_o germany_n and_o denmark_n to_o use_v the_o warder_n own_o word_n from_o zwinglian_o in_o zuitzerland_n from_o caluinist_n in_o geneva_n france_n holland_n and_o scotland_n &_o from_o puritan_n brownist_n and_o other_o sect_n at_o home_n that_o impugn_v protestant_n daily_a of_o the_o parliament_n religion_n this_o fellow_n deny_v first_o very_o flat_o 19_o pag._n 19_o that_o there_o be_v any_o division_n among_o they_o at_o all_o and_o here_o he_o wyn_v the_o first_o garland_n of_o impudency_n as_o you_o see_v but_o look_v upon_o a_o other_o more_o clear_a than_o this_o e._n great_a impudence_n of_o o._n e._n second_o say_v he_o the_o church_n of_o switzerland_n germany_n france_n &_o england_n do_v neither_o hold_n of_o zuinglius_fw-la caluyn_n nor_o luther_n but_o of_o christ_n jesus_n and_o of_o his_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n lo_o reader_n how_o quick_o this_o matter_n 〈◊〉_d dispatch_v and_o how_o soon_o disagreement_n 〈◊〉_d make_v between_o they_o see_v the_o 4.5_o and_o 6._o former_a chapter_n for_o trial_n of_o this_o point_n and_o note_v by_o the_o way_n that_o of_o purpose_n he_o leave_v out_o here_o the_o puritan_n espetialie_n mentyon_v by_o the_o warder_n for_o that_o he_o have_v write_v so_o earnest_o against_o they_o a_o little_a before_o can_v with_o his_o honour_n now_o make_v atonement_n with_o they_o as_o he_o do_v with_o the_o lutheran_n of_o germany_n zwinglians_n of_o switzerland_n and_o caluinist_n of_o france_n unite_n they_o all_o in_o one_o church_n and_o in_o the_o true_a doctrine_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o consequent_o also_o with_o himself_o and_o his_o church_n of_o england_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n &_o principle_n quae_fw-la conveniunt_fw-la in_o aliquo_fw-la tertio_fw-la inter_fw-la se_fw-la ethan_n conveniunt_fw-la those_o thing_n that_o agree_v in_o a_o thirdâ—_o agree_v also_o between_o themselves_o which_o he_o expound_v also_o present_o after_o by_o the_o wordeâ—_n next_o follow_v as_o â—or_a ourselves_o say_v he_o all_o of_o we_o profess_v the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n jesus_n 19_o pag_n 19_o according_a to_o that_o rule_n that_o be_v establish_v by_o common_a consâ—â—â—_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n from_o which_o if_o any_o digress_v he_o be_v no_o more_o to_o be_v account_v of_o our_o society_n thâ—â—_n the_o papist_n etc._n etc._n mark_v here_o good_a reader_n the_o guyddy_a head_n of_o this_o gagle_a goose_n first_o he_o join_v together_o in_o the_o true_a doctrine_n of_o jesus_n christ_n himself_o most_o foolish_a inconstancy_n and_o contradiction_n to_o himself_o and_o of_o his_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n as_o well_o all_o lutheran_n and_o zwinglians_n as_o also_o all_o kind_n of_o caluinist_n and_o consequent_o puritan_n who_o yet_o present_o he_o cut_v oâ—_n again_o 17._o pag._n 17._o no_o less_o than_o papist_n and_o those_o of_o the_o pope_n retinue_n who_o before_o he_o say_v to_o be_v no_o christian_n nor_o to_o hold_v any_o one_o article_n a_o right_a of_o christian_n faith_n if_o they_o do_v digress_v in_o any_o thing_n from_o the_o rule_n of_o faith_n establish_v by_o common_a consent_n of_o 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and_o consequent_o he_o do_v as_o much_o as_o if_o with_o one_o hand_n he_o shall_v embrace_v &_o lul_a and_o couple_n together_o both_o lutheran_n zwinglians_n and_o puritan_n acknowledge_v they_o for_o his_o dear_a and_o tender_a brethren_n and_o with_o the_o other_o shall_v beat_v they_o of_o &_o detest_v they_o as_o enemy_n and_o public_a heretic_n for_o so_o he_o do_v in_o effect_n see_v it_o be_v evident_a that_o neither_o the_o sectarye_n of_o lutheran_n zwinglians_n or_o puritan-caluinists_a of_o geneva_n france_n scotland_n holland_n or_o england_n do_v agree_v which_o o._n e._n his_o rule_n of_o faith_n here_o mention_v to_o wit_n the_o rule_n establish_v by_o common_a consent_n at_o this_o day_n in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n and_o this_o be_v evident_o and_o abundant_o prove_v by_o their_o own_o book_n and_o say_n before_o recite_v in_o the_o 4.5.6_o and_o sequent_a chapter_n of_o this_o encounter_n but_o for_o that_o our_o minister_n make_v mention_v here_o of_o a_o 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our_o rulâ—_n and_o to_o the_o philippense_n in_o eadem_fw-la permaneamus_fw-la regula_fw-la let_v we_o persist_v in_o the_o same_o rule_n and_o to_o the_o gallatian_o 3._o phil._n 3._o quicúnque_fw-la hanc_fw-la regulam_fw-la secuâ—â—_n fuerâ—â—t_fw-la pax_fw-la super_fw-la illos_fw-la whosoever_o shall_v follow_v this_o rule_n of_o faith_n 6._o gal._n 6._o peace_n upon_o they_o and_o other_o such_o place_n 12._o rom._n 12._o as_o namely_o to_o the_o roman_n prophetia_fw-la secundum_fw-la rationem_fw-la fidei_fw-la prophesy_v by_o which_o iâ—_n understand_v here_o principal_o interpretation_n of_o scripture_n according_a to_o the_o rule_n or_o analogy_n oâ—_n faith_n for_o so_o be_v the_o greek_n word_n by_o all_o which_o place_n be_v manifest_a that_o there_o iâ—_n a_o certain_a public_a rule_n of_o faith_n and_o be_v eveâ—_o among_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o and_o thesamâ—_n continue_v afterward_o by_o all_o the_o father_n oâ—_n every_o age_n whereby_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o distinguish_v between_o such_o as_o be_v orthodoxi_fw-la or_o catholykes_n and_o other_o that_o be_v new_a fangle_a oâ—_n wrangle_v people_n that_o will_v follow_v no_o rulâ—_n but_o their_o own_o head_n and_o fancy_n of_o whiâ—â—_n rule_v make_v mention_n also_o in_o the_o primitiâ—â—_n church_n ignatius_n after_o the_o apostle_n epist_n adâ—â—â—gnetianos_fw-la justinus_n apol_n 2._o pro_fw-la christianis_fw-la irenaeus_n 〈◊〉_d 1._o cap._n 1._o &_o 2._o clemens_n lib._n 4._o stromatum_fw-la adversus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d rese_n tertullianus_n lib._n de_fw-la velandis_fw-la virginibus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d alexandrinus_n as_o s._n basil_n cit_v he_o lib._n the_o spiriâ—â—_n cap._n 29._o and_o many_o other_o father_n commend_v high_o and_o inculcate_v often_o the_o obseruatiâ—â—_n of_o this_o rule_n as_o well_o for_o belief_n as_o also_o for_o inteâ—â—pretation_n of_o scripture_n but_o especial_o to_o câ—â—â—cerne_v heretic_n who_o to_o use_v these_o father_n own_o word_n do_v no_o soon_o begin_v to_o 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teach_v and_o think_v that_o which_o all_o thought_n and_o follow_v no_o singularity_n either_o of_o his_o own_o or_o other_o irenaeus_n call_v this_o rule_n the_o order_n of_o tradition_n from_o the_o apostle_n time_n to_o he_o faith_n iren._n advers._n haeres_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap_n 3_o &_o 4._o the_o great_a estimation_n of_o â—he_n old_a rule_n of_o faith_n by_o which_o he_o say_v that_o all_o heretic_n be_v convince_v in_o such_o sort_n that_o catholykes_n shut_v up_o their_o ear_n as_o soon_o as_o they_o hear_v they_o speak_v contrary_a to_o the_o say_a rule_n of_o universal_a faith_n deliver_v by_o tradition_n from_o age_n to_o age_n ibid._n iren._n ibid._n traditionem_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la faith_n he_o in_o toto_fw-la mundo_fw-la manifestatam_fw-la in_o omni_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la adeâ—â—_n perspicere_fw-la omnibus_fw-la qui_fw-la vera_fw-la velint_fw-la audire_fw-la etc._n etc._n we_o may_v see_v the_o tradition_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o every_o church_n if_o we_o will_v hear_v the_o truth_n and_o we_o can_v number_v those_o bishop_n that_o be_v institute_v by_o the_o apostle_n and_o their_o successor_n unto_o our_o day_n who_o teach_v not_o that_o which_o these_o heretic_n dream_v etc._n etc._n thus_o say_v he_o account_v this_o rule_n to_o be_v the_o whole_a tradition_n of_o our_o ancestor_n come_v down_o by_o succession_n of_o bishop_n and_o pastor_n 27._o terâ—_n lib._n the_o prescript_n contr_n haeret_fw-la cap._n 27._o to_o who_o agree_v tertullian_n present_o after_o he_o call_v this_o rule_n the_o fullness_n of_o the_o apostle_n preach_v si_fw-la ergo_fw-la incredibile_fw-la est_fw-la say_v he_o ignorasse_fw-la apostolos_fw-la plenitudinem_fw-la praedicationis_fw-la vel_fw-la omnem_fw-la ordinem_fw-la regulae_fw-la omnibus_fw-la non_fw-la edidisse_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o it_o be_v incredible_a that_o the_o apostle_n do_v not_o know_v the_o fullness_n of_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n or_o that_o they_o do_v not_o deliver_v unto_o all_o 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