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he_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o so_o make_v nothing_o for_o the_o pretend_a supremacy_n of_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n last_o the_o pamphleter_n say_v that_o polanus_fw-la and_o whittaker_n confess_v that_o victor_n do_v carry_v himself_o like_o a_o pope_n answer_v it_o be_v long_o since_o to_o this_o allegiance_n of_o breer_o from_o who_o the_o pamphleter_n filch_v it_o dr._n morton_n reply_v in_o his_o appeal_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 22._o sect._n 2._o that_o indeed_o they_o censure_v victor_n for_o his_o arrogancy_n and_o as_o a_o troubler_n of_o christendom_n for_o which_o also_o he_o be_v reprehend_v by_o ancient_a father_n of_o that_o age_n and_o these_o be_v but_o too_o ordinary_a endowment_n of_o pope_n but_o no_o protestant_a do_v charge_v victor_n for_o assume_v a_o absolute_a power_n over_o oecumenick_n council_n or_o infallibility_n of_o judgement_n to_o himself_o as_o pope_n do_v at_o this_o day_n so_o that_o however_o he_o resemble_v they_o in_o some_o sinful_a practice_n yet_o differ_v from_o they_o in_o faith_n neither_o do_v his_o excommunicate_v of_o some_o eastern_a bishop_n imply_v his_o assume_v a_o jurisdiction_n over_o they_o as_o be_v judicious_o demonstrate_v both_o by_o dr._n morton_n ibid._n and_o since_o by_o dr._n stillingfleet_n part._n 2._o cap._n 6._o sect._n 11._o for_o some_o bishop_n in_o the_o east_n do_v excommunicate_a pope_n julius_n as_o testify_v sozom._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 11._o and_o menas_z the_o patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n do_v excommunicate_a pope_n vigilius_n as_o witness_n niceph._n hist_o lib._n 17._o cap._n 26._o and_o photius_n anno_fw-la 863._o do_v excommunicate_a pope_n nicolas_n the_o first_o by_o the_o confession_n of_o barronius_n therefore_o their_o excommunication_n do_v only_o import_v they_o be_v not_o to_o admit_v such_o to_o their_o communion_n i_o shall_v shut_v up_o this_o discourse_n of_o supremacy_n with_o that_o testimony_n of_o cyprian_a and_o of_o 87._o bishop_n in_o council_n carthag_n de_fw-fr baptizandis_fw-la haeret_fw-la non_fw-fr of_o we_o say_v they_o be_v call_v bishop_n of_o bishop_n and_o furthermore_o they_o call_v it_o a_o tyrannical_a terror_n for_o any_o one_o bishop_n to_o impose_v upon_o his_o fellow_n bishop_n a_o necessity_n of_o obedience_n may_v not_o i_o therefore_o conclude_v this_o first_o instance_n of_o novelty_n with_o a_o retorsion_n the_o pope_n supremacy_n be_v no_o essential_a of_o the_o christian_a faith_n in_o the_o first_o three_o century_n but_o the_o pope_n supremacy_n be_v a_o essential_a of_o the_o present_a romish_a religion_n ergo_fw-la there_o be_v a_o essential_a in_o the_o present_a romish_a religion_n which_o be_v not_o in_o the_o christian_a religion_n of_o the_o first_o three_o century_n quod_fw-la erat_fw-la demonstrandum_fw-la sect_n ii_o the_o second_o instance_n of_o novelty_n concern_v unwritten_a tradition_n examine_v and_o retort_v upon_o romanist_n the_o pamphleteer_n second_o instance_n be_v concern_v unwritten_a tradition_n protestant_n say_v he_o deny_v that_o we_o shall_v believe_v any_o thing_n not_o contain_v in_o scripture_n upon_o apostolical_a tradition_n conserve_v in_o the_o church_n where_o fallacious_o he_o insinuat_v 1._o that_o protestant_n deny_v credit_n to_o tradition_n real_o apostolical_a 2._o that_o in_o the_o roman_a church_n be_v conserve_v tradition_n true_o apostolical_a of_o article_n of_o faith_n not_o contain_v in_o scripture_n both_o which_o be_v splendid_o false_a we_o do_v indeed_o maintain_v against_o romanist_n a_o complete_a sufficiency_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n as_o contain_v all_o article_n of_o faith_n and_o herein_o we_o have_v the_o unanimous_a consent_n of_o the_o ancient_a church_n do_v not_o irenaeus_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 2._o call_v the_o gospel_n the_o pillar_n and_o ground_n of_o faith_n do_v he_o not_o ibid._n reprove_v heretic_n for_o accuse_v scripture_n as_o if_o the_o truth_n can_v not_o be_v find_v by_o they_o who_o be_v ignorant_a of_o tradition_n be_v not_o tertullian_n luculent_a for_o we_o lib._n contra_fw-la hermog_n cap._n 22._o adoro_fw-la scripturarum_fw-la plenitudinâ—m_fw-la and_o thereupon_o pronounce_v a_o woe_n upon_o they_o that_o teach_v any_o point_n of_o faith_n not_o justifiable_a by_o the_o scripture_n say_v not_o origen_n hom_n 1._o in_o jerem_n necesse_fw-la est_fw-la scripturas_fw-la sanctas_fw-la in_o testimonium_fw-la vocare_fw-la sensus_fw-la quip_n nostri_fw-la sine_fw-la his_fw-la testibus_fw-la non_fw-la habent_fw-la fidem_fw-la be_v not_o cyprian_a as_o express_v epist_n 74._o ad_fw-la pompeium_n unde_fw-la ista_fw-la traditio_fw-la a_o ex_fw-la dominica_fw-la authoritate_fw-la veniens_fw-la a_fw-fr de_fw-fr apostolorum_fw-la mandatis_fw-la atque_fw-la epistolis_fw-la veniens_fw-la ea_fw-la enim_fw-la facienda_fw-la quae_fw-la scripta_fw-la sunt_fw-la testatur_fw-la deus_fw-la hence_o that_o religious_a emperor_n constantine_n in_o theod._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 7._o advise_v the_o nicen_n father_n that_o they_o shall_v consult_v with_o the_o divine_o inspire_a scripture_n because_o they_o do_v full_o instruct_v we_o what_o to_o believe_v in_o divine_a thing_n do_v not_o bell._n bewray_v his_o desperate_a cause_n when_o lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr verb._n dei_fw-la cap._n 11._o he_o answer_v that_o constantin_n be_v indeed_o a_o great_a emperor_n but_o no_o great_a doctor_n be_v not_o this_o to_o condemn_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o nicen_n father_n who_o do_v approve_v the_o emperor_n advice_n it_o be_v easy_a to_o confirm_v the_o same_o truth_n from_o athanasius_n chrysost_n basil_n epiph._n hierom_n austin_n let_v it_o be_v judge_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n whither_o our_o religion_n be_v the_o safe_a which_o acknowledge_v the_o holy_a scripture_n as_o a_o complete_a canon_n adequate_o commensurated_a to_o the_o end_n for_o which_o it_o be_v appoint_v or_o popery_n which_o as_o dr._n morton_n fit_o use_v the_o resemblance_n in_o his_o appeal_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 25._o make_v god_n word_n like_o a_o sick_a man_n break_a and_o imperfect_a will_n half_a nuncupative_a and_o half_o write_v as_o for_o the_o pamphleteer_n citation_n he_o may_v have_v know_v what_o be_v answer_v to_o they_o by_o our_o controversi_v in_o their_o reply_n to_o bell._n they_o all_o be_v take_v from_o he_o and_o 1._o to_o denys_n de_fw-fr eccles_n hierarch_n cap._n 1._o it_o be_v answer_v that_o not_o only_o be_v the_o book_n spurious_a but_o also_o he_o only_o affirm_v that_o the_o apostle_n do_v deliver_v the_o doctrine_n of_o salvation_n two_o way_n viz._n by_o word_n and_o by_o writ_n which_o none_o deny_v but_o the_o present_a question_n be_v whither_o all_o that_o be_v necessary_a be_v not_o contain_v in_o the_o write_a word_n to_o that_o of_o ignatius_n apud_fw-la euseb_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 4._o i_o answer_v he_o indeed_o exhort_v all_o to_o stick_v to_o the_o tradition_n of_o apostle_n but_o they_o be_v stranger_n in_o antiquity_n who_o know_v not_o that_o by_o tradition_n ancient_n do_v also_o understand_v the_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n record_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n see_v cyprian_n epist_n 74._o ad_fw-la pomp._n and_o basil_n lib._n 3._o conta_fw
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by_o origen_n be_v write_v tradition_n such_o as_o that_o in_o rom._n cap._n 6._o of_o the_o baptism_n of_o infant_n which_o bell._n himself_o prove_v by_o scripture_n other_o of_o they_o as_o concern_v people_n posture_n in_o prayer_n be_v only_o ritual_a and_o so_o do_v not_o touch_v the_o present_a question_n which_o be_v of_o article_n of_o faith_n to_o tertullian_n be_v answer_v that_o after_o he_o turn_v montanist_n he_o do_v speak_v too_o much_o for_o tradition_n yea_o and_o for_o tradition_n which_o romanist_n themselves_o reject_v such_o as_o a_o threefold_a immersion_n give_v honey_n and_o milk_n to_o person_n babtize_v etc._n etc._n either_o therefore_o romanist_n must_v montanize_v and_o condemn_v themselves_o for_o reject_v many_o tradition_n approve_v by_o tertullian_n or_o lay_v aside_o his_o testimony_n his_o book_n de_fw-fr coron_n militis_fw-la be_v suppose_v by_o some_o learned_a man_n to_o be_v write_v in_o his_o montanism_n yea_o and_o by_o pamelius_n himself_o 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acknowledge_v not_o their_o perfection_n though_o against_o such_o tradition_n be_v improven_v it_o follow_v not_o that_o all_o article_n of_o faith_n be_v not_o contain_v in_o scripture_n and_o beside_o it_o be_v easy_a than_o to_o dispute_v from_o tradition_n be_v so_o near_o to_o the_o apostolic_a age_n than_o now_o after_o so_o many_o reel_n and_o vicissitude_n to_o cyprian_a who_o lib._n 1._o epist._n 12._o say_v that_o the_o babtize_v aught_o to_o be_v anoint_a and_o lib._n 2._o epist_n 3._o that_o water_n shall_v be_v mix_v with_o wine_n in_o the_o eucharist_n it_o be_v answer_v that_o these_o be_v only_a ritual_n no_o article_n of_o faith_n yea_o the_o trent_n catechism_n de_fw-fr baptismo_fw-la act._n 7._o defin_n that_o water_n be_v the_o only_a matter_n of_o baptism_n and_o consequent_o baptism_n may_v be_v without_o unction_n so_o certain_o it_o be_v in_o the_o baptism_n of_o the_o eunuch_n act._n 8._o 38_o 39_o of_o cornelius_n act._n 10._o 47_o 48._o and_o of_o the_o 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of_o scripture_n and_o which_o be_v more_o not_o only_o father_n do_v acknowledge_v the_o self_n evidence_v light_n of_o holy_a scripture_n as_o origen_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lib._n 4._o cap._n 1._o but_o also_o romanist_n themselves_o in_o their_o lucid_a intervall_n as_o val._n lib._n cit_fw-la cap._n 20._o and_o melchior_n canus_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 8._o and_o dr._n strange_a descript_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 17._o pag._n 128._o bring_v in_o mantuan_a speak_v most_o express_o to_o this_o purpose_n we_o be_v persuade_v say_v he_o that_o scripture_n flow_v from_o the_o first_o truth_n sed_fw-la unde_fw-la sumus_fw-la it_o a_o persuasi_fw-la nisi_fw-la a_o seipsa_fw-la but_o beside_o this_o romanist_n must_v be_v remember_v that_o the_o tradition_n attest_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v not_o to_o be_v reckon_v among_o unwritten_a tradition_n the_o same_o be_v write_v 2_o tim._n 3._o 15._o there_o be_v also_o many_o learned_a divine_n who_o defer_v very_o much_o to_o that_o tradition_n in_o the_o resolution_n of_o the_o belief_n of_o the_o scripture_n who_o yet_o hold_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v the_o complete_a rule_n of_o faith_n and_o that_o all_o the_o article_n or_o material_a object_n of_o our_o faith_n be_v contain_v in_o scripture_n what_o need_v i_o more_o against_o the_o necessity_n of_o unwritten_a tradition_n in_o the_o present_a romish_a sense_n see_v austin_n lib._n 3._o contra_fw-la lit._n petilian_n cap._n 6._o pronounce_v a_o anathema_n upon_o all_o they_o who_o shall_v teach_v any_o thing_n either_o of_o christ_n or_o his_o church_n or_o any_o matter_n of_o faith_n beside_o that_o which_o be_v receive_v from_o legal_a and_o evangelical_a scripture_n hence_o another_o demonstration_n of_o the_o falsehood_n and_o novelty_n of_o the_o romish_a religion_n that_o unwritten_a tradition_n of_o article_n of_o faith_n be_v to_o be_v receive_v with_o equal_a devotion_n as_o the_o scripture_n of_o god_n be_v no_o essential_a of_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n in_o the_o first_o three_o age_n but_o this_o be_v a_o essential_a of_o the_o present_a romish_a faith_n ergo_fw-la etc._n etc._n sect_n iii_o the_o three_o instance_n of_o novelty_n concern_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n consider_v and_o retort_v upon_o romanist_n the_o pamphleter_n in_o his_o three_o instance_n say_v that_o protestant_n deny_v the_o unbloody_a sacrifice_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n offer_v up_o to_o god_n in_o the_o mass_n here_o it_o will_v be_v needful_a to_o hint_n at_o the_o true_a state_n of_o the_o question_n betwixt_o romanist_n and_o we_o which_o the_o adversary_n deceitful_o shun_v to_o unfold_v we_o then_o confess_v that_o in_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v a_o lively_a representation_n and_o a_o thankful_a commemoration_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n offer_v upon_o the_o cross_n so_o that_o this_o sacrament_n may_v be_v term_v a_o improper_a eucharistick_n and_o commemorative_a sacrifice_n or_o as_o other_o speak_v latreutical_a and_o objective_a nor_o do_v the_o father_n of_o the_o ancient_a church_n ever_o intend_v any_o more_o as_o not_o only_o your_o divine_n have_v demonstrate_v but_o also_o among_o romanist_n the_o learned_a picherell_n dissert_v de_fw-fr missa_fw-la cap._n 2._o but_o we_o deny_v that_o the_o ancient_a church_n in_o those_o three_o first_o age_n hold_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n to_o be_v a_o proper_a propitiatory_a sacrifice_n for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o live_n and_o dead_a as_o be_v now_o define_v by_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n sess_n 22._o can._n 1._o 2._o 3._o 4._o 5._o yea_o hardly_o will_v the_o name_n mass_n be_v find_v in_o the_o undoubted_a writing_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o first_o three_o age_n albeit_o baronius_n in_o his_o annal_n be_v bold_a to_o say_v that_o it_o be_v the_o most_o ancient_a name_n of_o this_o sacrament_n and_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o church_n at_o jerusalem_n by_o the_o apostle_n james_n
substance_n else_o this_o shall_v be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o true_a cyprian_a but_o for_o the_o condition_n of_o these_o element_n as_o when_o we_o say_v that_o thing_n be_v of_o different_a nature_n some_o common_a and_o profane_a other_o holy_a and_o divine_a in_o this_o sense_n the_o element_n after_o consecration_n be_v change_v in_o their_o nature_n begin_v then_o to_o be_v of_o holy_a use_n and_o divine_a virtue_n albeit_o learned_a salmasius_n in_o simplicio_n verino_n pag._n 78._o suspect_v that_o testimony_n to_o be_v vitiate_a and_o that_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v read_v nec_fw-la specie_fw-la nec_fw-la natura_fw-la neither_o change_v in_o shape_n nor_o in_o nature_n romanist_n have_v commit_v many_o such_o parricid_n on_o the_o writing_n of_o father_n so_o that_o here_o also_o i_o may_v conclude_v with_o a_o four_o demonstration_n of_o romish_a novelty_n that_o the_o substance_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n be_v destroy_v in_o the_o eucharist_n and_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v substitute_v in_o their_o place_n be_v no_o essential_a of_o faith_n in_o the_o first_o three_o age_n but_o this_o be_v a_o essential_a of_o the_o present_a romish_a faith_n ergo_fw-la etc._n etc._n sect_n v._o a_o five_o instance_n of_o novelty_n concern_v purgatory_n examine_v and_o retort_v the_o pamphleter_n in_o his_o five_o instance_n say_v that_o protestant_n deny_v purgatory_n and_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a where_o sophistical_o he_o throw_v two_o popish_a error_n together_o well_o he_o know_v that_o no_o solid_a testimony_n for_o purgatory_n can_v be_v bring_v from_o the_o church_n in_o the_o first_o three_o century_n therefore_o he_o add_v to_o it_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a as_o if_o the_o ancient_a church_n have_v no_o other_o end_n in_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a but_o to_o deliver_v they_o from_o the_o torment_n of_o purgatory_n which_o shall_v appear_v to_o be_v a_o manifest_a falsehood_n purgatory_n be_v indeed_o a_o article_n of_o the_o romish_a faith_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n sess_v 6._o can_n 30._o and_o sess_v 25._o decret_a de_fw-fr purg._n and_o bell._n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr purg._n cap._n 5._o yea_o so_o essential_a a_o article_n that_o t._n c._n adversary_n to_o the_o arch._n bishop_n of_o cant._n be_v bold_a to_o say_v that_o we_o be_v under_o as_o much_o necessity_n to_o believe_v it_o as_o the_o trinity_n or_o incarnation_n nor_o be_v it_o wonder_v that_o they_o contend_v so_o earnest_o for_o it_o for_o as_o spalat_n lib._n 5._o de_fw-la repub_fw-la eccles_n cap._n 8._o sect._n 73._o have_v observe_v it_o be_v the_o doctrine_n which_o have_v most_o enrich_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n but_o it_o be_v as_o far_o from_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o ancient_a christian_a church_n in_o the_o first_o three_o age_n as_o hell_n be_v from_o heaven_n be_v it_o not_o acknowledge_v by_o eminent_a author_n in_o the_o romish_a church_n roffensis_n art_n 18._o cont_n luth._o polid._n virg._n lib._n 8._o the_o invent_v rerum_fw-la cap._n i._n alphonsus_n a_o castro_n de_fw-fr haeres_fw-la lib._n 8._o verb._n indulg_n and_o lib._n 12._o tit_n purgatorium_fw-la that_o it_o be_v but_o late_o know_v to_o the_o catholic_n church_n little_a or_o no_o mention_n of_o it_o make_v by_o greek_a father_n and_o by_o the_o latin_n themselves_o receive_v but_o by_o little_a and_o little_a yea_o that_o to_o this_o day_n it_o be_v not_o believe_v by_o the_o greek_a church_n do_v not_o sixtus_n senensis_n lib._n 6._o annot_v 259._o confess_v that_o a_o apology_n write_v by_o marcus_n metrop_n of_o ephesus_n be_v give_v into_o the_o council_n of_o basil_n in_o name_n of_o the_o greek_a church_n disapprove_v the_o doctrine_n of_o purgatory_n and_o among_o themselves_o there_o be_v author_n of_o great_a note_n who_o have_v deny_v purgatory_n such_o as_o learned_a picherel_n de_fw-fr missa_fw-la cap._n 2._o pag._n 250._o barnes_n cathol_n roman_n pacif._n sect._n 9_o l._n d._n ad_fw-la finem_fw-la paral_n and_o do_v not_o thomas_n ab_fw-la albijs_fw-la in_o his_o tractate_n de_fw-fr medio_fw-la animarum_fw-la statu_fw-la strike_v at_o the_o foundation_n of_o it_o but_o to_o leave_v these_o testimony_n out_o of_o their_o own_o bowel_n how_o far_o the_o ancient_a church_n be_v from_o believe_a purgatory_n to_o be_v a_o article_n of_o faith_n be_v copious_o and_o learned_o demonstrate_v by_o dallaeus_n lib._n 6._o de_fw-la paenis_fw-la &_o satisfaâ—_n per_fw-la totum_fw-la at_o the_o time_n let_v cyprian_n suffice_v for_o all_o lib._n ad_fw-la demet._n cum_fw-la isthinc_fw-la excessum_fw-la fuerit_fw-la when_o once_o we_o pass_v from_o this_o life_n there_o be_v no_o place_n for_o repentance_n nor_o any_o effect_n of_o satisfaction_n sure_o then_o no_o purgatory_n and_o a_o little_a before_o to_o the_o same_o demet_n he_o say_v that_o when_o this_o life_n be_v finish_v ad_fw-la aeternae_fw-la vel_fw-la mortis_fw-la vel_fw-la immortalitatis_fw-la hospitia_fw-la dividimu_fw-la we_o be_v divide_v to_o the_o eternal_a dwelling_n of_o death_n or_o of_o immortality_n where_o he_o acknowledge_v two_o state_n after_o this_o life_n and_o both_o these_o eternal_a and_o in_o serm._n de_fw-la lapsis_fw-la he_o exhort_v he_o that_o have_v sin_v to_o confess_v his_o sin_n dum_o in_o saeculo_fw-la est_fw-la while_o he_o be_v in_o this_o world_n dum_fw-la admitti_fw-la confessio_fw-la ejus_fw-la potest_fw-la dum_fw-la satisfactio_fw-la &_o remissio_fw-la facta_fw-la per_fw-la sacerdotem_fw-la apud_fw-la dominum_fw-la gratia_fw-la est_fw-la where_o clear_o he_o hold_v out_o that_o after_o this_o life_n neither_o confession_n nor_o satisfaction_n can_v be_v accept_v of_o god_n and_o in_o his_o excellent_a treatise_n de_fw-fr immortalitate_fw-la this_o be_v one_o of_o his_o chief_a argument_n whereby_o he_o encourage_v christian_n against_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n because_o present_o after_o death_n they_o be_v invest_v with_o eternal_a life_n ejus_fw-la est_fw-la mortem_fw-la timere_fw-la qui_fw-la ad_fw-la christum_fw-la nolit_fw-la ire_n ejus_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la christum_fw-la nolle_fw-la ire_n qui_fw-la se_fw-la non_fw-la credat_fw-la cum_fw-la christo_fw-la jncipere_fw-la regnare_fw-la if_o depart_a saint_n begin_v to_o reign_v with_o christ_n then_o sure_o they_o be_v not_o thrust_v down_o to_o torment_n equivalent_a to_o the_o torment_n of_o hell_n but_o do_v not_o the_o ancient_a church_n pray_v for_o the_o dead_a answ_n it_o be_v grant_v she_o do_v but_o not_o for_o a_o liberation_n from_o torment_n under_o which_o she_o suppose_v they_o to_o be_v present_o smart_v as_o do_v romanist_n and_o therefore_o from_o these_o prayer_n nothing_o can_v be_v conclude_v for_o purgatory_n the_o ancient_a church_n in_o their_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a do_v pray_v for_o martyr_n apostle_n patriarch_n prophet_n the_o virgin_n mary_n and_o for_o all_o the_o faithful_a as_o appear_v from_o epiphanius_n haeres_fw-la 75._o and_o from_o the_o liturgy_n that_o go_v under_o the_o name_n of_o james_n and_o of_o chrysostom_n in_o bib_n pat_o tom_fw-mi 2._o graeco_fw-la latin_n and_o from_o the_o liturgy_n of_o the_o church_n of_o egypt_n attribute_v to_o basil_n greg_n nazianzen_n and_o cyril_n in_o bib_n pat_o tom_fw-mi 6._o edit_n 4._o cyprian_a likewise_o lib._n 4._o epist_n 5._o affirm_v they_o offer_v for_o the_o martyr_n who_o have_v receive_v palm_n and_o crown_n many_o more_o testimony_n may_v be_v bring_v but_o i_o sum_v up_o all_o in_o that_o testimony_n of_o austin_n lib._n de_fw-la cura_fw-la pro_fw-la mortuis_fw-la cap._n 4._o who_o affirm_v that_o prayer_n be_v make_v for_o all_o that_o die_v in_o the_o catholic_n faith_n see_v therefore_o the_o ancient_a church_n pray_v for_o those_o who_o by_o the_o confession_n of_o all_o be_v not_o in_o torment_n but_o in_o a_o bless_a state_n the_o scope_n of_o their_o prayer_n be_v not_o for_o deliverance_n from_o the_o torment_n of_o purgatory_n if_o any_o ask_v for_o what_o then_o do_v they_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a bell._n be_v constrain_v to_o afford_v we_o a_o answer_n for_o when_o he_o have_v object_v to_o himself_o lib._n 2._o de_fw-fr purg._n cap._n 5._o how_o in_o the_o mass_n for_o the_o dead_a they_o pray_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o faithful_a may_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o pain_n of_o hell_n from_o the_o deep_a lake_n from_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o lion_n he_o answer_v that_o although_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o faithful_a at_o their_o particular_a judgement_n have_v receive_v a_o sentence_n whereby_o they_o be_v deliver_v from_o hell_n yet_o there_o remain_v a_o general_a judgement_n where_o they_o be_v to_o receive_v a_o solemn_a sentence_n both_o as_o to_o soul_n and_o body_n and_o that_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o missal_n do_v relate_v to_o that_o last_o sentence_n of_o the_o great_a day_n the_o same_o may_v be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v the_o scope_n of_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o ancient_a church_n but_o yet_o further_o to_o clear_v that_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o ancient_a church_n have_v no_o reference_n to_o
this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o error_n of_o the_o pelagian_o that_o man_n in_o this_o life_n may_v keep_v the_o law_n perfect_o without_o sin_n as_o be_v hold_v out_o by_o hierom_n in_o his_o dialogue_n betwixt_o atticus_n and_o critobulus_n cont._n pelag._n lib._n 1_o and_o lib._n 3._o and_o be_v express_o condemn_v by_o father_n both_o before_o and_o after_o pelagius_n by_o justin_n martyr_n dial_n cum_fw-la tâ—yph_n edâ—t_fw-la comm_n pag._n 252._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o cyprian_a de_fw-fr orâ—t_n dom._n we_o be_v teach_v that_o we_o sin_v daily_o be_v command_v daily_o to_o pray_v for_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n shall_v i_o transcribe_v aâ—l_o which_o may_v be_v bring_v from_o hierom._n austin_n etc._n etc._n after_o the_o state_v of_o the_o pelagian_n controversy_n i_o may_v fill_v a_o volumn_n hence_o hiâ—rom_n lib._n 1._o adver_n pelag._n haec_fw-la est_fw-la hominis_fw-la vera_fw-la sapientia_fw-la se_fw-la nosâ—e_fw-la â—mperfecâ—um_fw-la and_o in_o câ—p_n 4._o ad_fw-la galat._n nâ—mo_fw-la potest_fw-la explere_fw-la legâ—m_fw-la &_o â—unctâ—_n facâ—re_v quae_fw-la justa_fw-la sâ—nt_fw-la and_o august_n epist_n 200._o ad_fw-la aseâ—lâ—â—um_fw-la lex_fw-la dâ—cend_fw-la non_fw-la concupâ—sâ—eâ—_n hoc_fw-la posuit_fw-la non_fw-la quod_fw-la hâ—c_fw-la valeamus_fw-la sâ—d_fw-la ad_fw-la quod_fw-la proficiâ—ndâ—_n tendamus_fw-la as_o for_o that_o old_a pâ—â—ag_n a_o objection_n that_o god_n command_v nothing_o which_o be_v impâ—ssible_a answer_v nothing_o which_o be_v in_o itself_o and_o simple_o impossible_a it_o be_v grant_v nothing_o which_o we_o accidental_o render_v impossible_a to_o ourselves_o it_o be_v deny_v be_v not_o they_o who_o be_v judicial_o obdure_v who_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n bind_v to_o repent_v be_v not_o devil_n bind_v not_o to_o sin_n will_v you_o therefore_o conclude_v that_o all_o these_o have_v strength_n or_o grace_n sufficient_a to_o keep_v the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o let_v auâ—tin_n the_o perfect_a justit_fw-la cap._n 6_o ratioc_fw-la 13._o answer_v this_o objection_n as_o move_v of_o old_a by_o celestius_fw-la the_o pelagian_a ideo_fw-la esse_fw-la culâ—am_fw-la hâ—minis_fw-la quod_fw-la nâ—n_fw-la est_fw-la sine_fw-la peccato_fw-la quia_fw-la sola_fw-la homâ—nis_fw-la voluntâ—te_fw-la eâ—t_fw-la â—ut_fw-la ad_fw-la iâ—â—am_fw-la necessiâ—atem_fw-la veniret_fw-la thus_o have_v i_o run_v through_o the_o pamphleteer_n 10._o instance_n and_o now_o let_v he_o reflect_v upon_o hâ—s_n imaginary_a triumph_n pag._n 153._o 154._o wherein_o the_o insult_v over_o protestant_n as_o if_o they_o lie_v prostrate_a at_o the_o foot_n of_o this_o conqueror_n and_o expose_v they_o to_o the_o ludibry_a of_o the_o world_n as_o disow_v father_n charge_v they_o with_o error_n and_o maintain_v a_o religion_n flat_o opposite_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o father_n but_o i_o hope_v this_o may_v be_v a_o document_n to_o he_o henceforth_o to_o study_v so_o much_o sobriety_n as_o not_o to_o sound_v the_o triumph_n before_o the_o victory_n the_o first_o appendix_n to_o chap._n vii_o contain_v another_o decad_n of_o romish_a novelty_n in_o religion_n before_o i_o desist_v from_o this_o enquiry_n after_o romish_a novelty_n the_o adversary_n must_v be_v advertise_v that_o though_o he_o have_v acquaint_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n in_o the_o ten_o forego_v instance_n in_o which_o i_o hope_v his_o failour_n by_o this_o time_n may_v be_v manifest_a yet_o have_v he_o not_o do_v his_o work_n for_o she_o have_v innovate_v gross_o in_o many_o other_o particular_n whereof_o i_o shall_v present_v here_o another_o decad_n which_o the_o catholic_n church_n of_o the_o first_o three_o age_n do_v never_o approve_v instance_n first_o the_o present_a romish_a church_n hold_v the_o book_n of_o maccabee_n ecclesiasticus_fw-la tobit_n judith_n baruch_n wisdom_n for_o canonical_a scripture_n and_o anathematize_n they_o who_o do_v otherwise_o so_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n sess_n 4._o decret_n 1._o but_o 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father_n yea_o and_o romanist_n themselves_o speak_v as_o broad_o in_o reference_n to_o time_n of_o apostasy_n and._n 1._o for_o scripture_n what_o expression_n will_v seem_v broad_a concern_v the_o time_n of_o antichrist_n then_o that_o revel_v 13._o 4._o that_o all_o the_o world_n wonder_v after_o the_o beast_n and_o worship_v the_o beast_n and_o the_o dragon_n what_o will_v seem_v wide_a than_o the_o world_n revel_v 18._o 3._o all_o nation_n have_v drink_v of_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o her_o fornication_n and_o the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n commit_v fornication_n with_o she_o do_v ever_o protestant_n speak_v broad_a language_n concern_v the_o apostasy_n under_o the_o romish_a antichrist_n then_o be_v there_o speak_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n 2._o as_o for_o father_n how_o lamentable_o do_v they_o bewail_v the_o general_a overspread_a of_o the_o arrian_n heresy_n ingemuit_fw-la orbis_fw-la miratus_fw-la se_fw-la factum_fw-la arrianum_n say_v jerom._n dial_n advers._fw-la lucif_n remarkable_a be_v the_o discourse_n in_o theod._n lib._n 2._o hist_o cap._n 16._o betwixt_o constantius_n the_o arrian_n
pope_n siricius_n in_o epist_n ad_fw-la himmer_n call_v perpetual_a repentance_n purificatorium_fw-la paenitudinis_fw-la ignem_fw-la the_o purge_a fire_n of_o repentance_n and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o genuine_a scope_n of_o cyprian_a may_v be_v confirm_v from_o the_o series_n of_o his_o discourse_n but_o who_o desire_v far_o satisfaction_n i_o remit_v they_o to_o dallaeus_n de_fw-fr paenis_fw-la &_o satisfac_fw-la lib._n 4._o cap._n 10._o now_o only_o remain_v austin_n who_o be_v the_o first_o father_n that_o real_o speak_v to_o this_o purpose_n about_o the_o end_n of_o the_o four_o or_o beginning_n of_o the_o five_o century_n but_o sure_o it_o be_v austin_n conclude_v nothing_o dogmatical_o in_o this_o matter_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o he_o non_fw-la redarguo_fw-la quia_fw-la forsitan_fw-la uâ—rum_fw-la est_fw-la lib._n 21._o de_fw-la civ_o dei_fw-la cap._n 26._o that_o which_o be_v here_o object_v from_o he_o in_o ps_n 37._o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o exploratory_n fire_n at_o the_o great_a day_n as_o appear_v by_o a_o like_a discourse_n of_o austin_n on_o a_o parallel_n penitential_a psalm_n viz._n psalm_n 6._o where_o he_o express_o restrict_v his_o speech_n to_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n though_o none_o of_o these_o author_n which_o the_o pamphleter_n have_v gather_v up_o implicit_o from_o his_o master_n do_v favour_n his_o cause_n yet_o i_o confess_v he_o want_v not_o patron_n for_o his_o purgatory_n and_o some_o of_o they_o very_o ancient_a viz_o platonic_a philosoph_n he_o may_v true_o have_v cite_v line_n out_o of_o virgil_n claudian_n etc._n etc._n yea_o and_o perhaps_o from_o the_o turkish_a alcoran_n and_o the_o jewish_a talmud_n from_o all_o which_o bellarmin_n be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o argue_v lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr purg._n cap._n 11._o we_o do_v not_o envy_v they_o these_o heathenish_a and_o infidel_n abettor_n our_o learned_a country_n man_n dr._n forbes_n of_o corse_n lib._n 13._o instruct_v hist_o theol._n cap._n 1._o after_o a_o parallel_n betwixt_o the_o romish_a purgatory_n and_o the_o old_a dream_n of_o platonic_a philosoph_n montanus_n and_o origen_n conclude_v they_o have_v borrow_v something_o from_o origen_n more_o from_o montanus_n but_o most_o of_o all_o from_o the_o platonist_n i_o conclude_v with_o that_o of_o austin_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-la pecc_fw-la merit_n &_o remiss_a cap._n 28._o non_fw-la est_fw-la loâ—us_fw-la medius_fw-la ut_fw-la possit_fw-la esse_fw-la nisi_fw-la cum_fw-la diabolo_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la cum_fw-la christo_fw-la and_o the_o author_n hypog_n lib._n 5._o tertium_fw-la ignoramus_fw-la nec_fw-la in_o scripture_n invenimus_fw-la hence_o emerge_n a_o five_o demonstration_n of_o romish_a novelty_n that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o faithful_a undergo_v purgatory_n pain_n after_o this_o life_n be_v no_o essential_a of_o the_o christian_a faith_n in_o the_o first_o three_o age_n but_o it_o be_v a_o essential_a of_o the_o present_a romish_a faith_n ergo_fw-la etc._n etc._n sect_n vi_o a_o six_o instance_n of_o novelty_n concern_v invocation_n of_o saint_n examine_v and_o retort_v upon_o romanist_n the_o pamphleter_n in_o his_o six_o instance_n say_v that_o protestant_n deny_v invocation_n and_o honour_v of_o saint_n where_o he_o bewray_v either_o gross_a ignorance_n or_o so_o much_o disingenuity_n as_o to_o verify_v in_o himself_o his_o other_o apocryphal_a text_n quod_fw-la interiora_fw-la ejus_fw-la sint_fw-la plena_fw-la dolo_fw-la for_o though_o protestant_n deny_v invocation_n of_o depart_a saint_n yet_o they_o acknowledge_v they_o ought_v to_o be_v honour_v they_o cordial_o homologate_v that_o of_o austin_n de_fw-fr vera_fw-la relig_n cap._n 55._o honorandi_fw-la sunt_fw-la propter_fw-la imitationem_fw-la non_fw-la adorandi_fw-la propter_fw-la religionem_fw-la it_o will_v prove_v a_o hard_a province_n to_o all_o the_o romanist_n of_o the_o world_n to_o produce_v one_o authentic_a instance_n for_o invocation_n of_o saint_n within_o the_o first_o three_o age_n either_o from_o canonical_a or_o extra_fw-la canonical_a author_n for_o as_o to_o canonic_a writer_n eccius_n a_o violent_a romanist_n in_o euchirid_a cap._n 15._o acknowledge_v that_o there_o be_v no_o explicit_a command_n for_o invocation_n of_o saint_n either_o in_o the_o old_a or_o new_a test_n and_o for_o extra_fw-la canonical_a author_n sixtus_n senensis_n lib._n 6._o bibl._n annot_v 345._o reckon_v out_o many_o in_o the_o first_o three_o age_n irenaeus_n justin_n martyr_n tertul._n clemens_n romanus_n and_o origen_n to_o who_o in_o after_o time_n he_o add_v lactantius_n victorinus_n prudentius_n ambrose_n chrysost_n yea_o and_o pope_n john_n the_o 22._o maintain_v that_o saint_n do_v not_o enjoy_v the_o beatific_a vision_n before_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o last_o day_n and_o though_o he_o hint_n at_o a_o piteous_a evasion_n to_o draw_v some_o of_o their_o word_n another_o way_n yet_o the_o evidence_n of_o truth_n make_v he_o acknowledge_v that_o all_o their_o word_n can_v not_o bear_v such_o a_o interpretation_n consequent_o these_o can_v not_o maintain_v a_o proper_a invocation_n of_o depart_a saint_n this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o bell_n lib._n 1_o de_fw-fr beat_v sanct._n cap._n 20._o conclude_v that_o saint_n under_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v not_o invocate_v because_o they_o be_v not_o yet_o admit_v to_o the_o beatific_a vision_n do_v not_o the_o father_n of_o those_o age_n explicit_o reject_v invocation_n of_o angel_n as_o irenaeus_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 25._o reckon_a invocation_n of_o angel_n and_o incantation_n together_o as_o thing_n not_o practise_v by_o the_o church_n and_o origen_n lib._n 5._o count_v celsum_n &_o lib._n 8._o say_v that_o our_o prayer_n be_v to_o be_v offer_v up_o to_o god_n alone_o by_o his_o only_o beget_v son_n and_o why_o angel_n be_v not_o to_o be_v invocate_v he_o bring_v diverse_a reason_n how_o be_v it_o that_o in_o the_o excellent_a tractat_v concern_v prayer_n write_v by_o tertul._n and_o cyprian_n there_o be_v no_o mention_n of_o invocation_n of_o saint_n how_o be_v it_o that_o in_o all_o the_o sermon_n of_o origen_n there_o be_v not_o have_v mary_fw-mi or_o invocation_n of_o saint_n recommend_v do_v not_o romish_a catechist_n in_o expound_v the_o first_o command_n labour_v to_o reconcile_v their_o invocation_n of_o saint_n with_o the_o prohibition_n of_o that_o command_n but_o origen_n in_o exod._n homil_n 8._o though_o he_o prolix_o treat_v of_o that_o command_n make_v no_o mention_n of_o invocation_n of_o saint_n be_v not_o these_o evidence_n that_o invocation_n of_o saint_n be_v not_o then_o in_o fashion_n do_v not_o the_o father_n of_o these_o age_n define_v prayer_n to_o be_v direct_v to_o god_n alone_o so_o tertul._n de_fw-fr orat_fw-la cap._n 1._o &_o 9_o apol_n cap._n 30._o iren._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 32._o cap._n 35._o lib._n 2._o cap._n 17._o origen_n count_v celsum_fw-la lib._n 5._o &_o lib._n 8._o and_o after_o they_o athanasius_n orat_fw-la 4._o cont_n arrianos_fw-la well_o do_v ambrose_n express_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o church_n de_fw-fr obit_fw-la theod._n tu_fw-la domine_fw-la solus_fw-la invocandus_fw-la es_fw-la shall_v not_o the_o argument_n of_o athanasius_n orat_fw-la 4._o count_v arrianos_n conclude_v the_o deity_n of_o christ_n because_o he_o be_v invocate_v be_v very_o inconsequent_a if_o the_o invocation_n of_o saint_n have_v be_v judge_v lawful_a when_o in_o the_o four_o century_n invovation_n of_o saint_n begin_v to_o creep_v in_o be_v it_o not_o doubt_v if_o depart_a saint_n know_v particular_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o live_n hence_o nazianzen_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d orat_fw-la 3._o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d orat_fw-la funeb_fw-mi in_o laudem_fw-la basilii_fw-la hierom_n in_o epitaph_n nepotiani_n non_fw-fr audit_n quicquid_fw-la dixero_fw-la ambrose_n de_fw-fr obitu_fw-la satyri_fw-la cum_fw-la quo_fw-la loqui_fw-la non_fw-la possumus_fw-la etc._n etc._n how_o can_v they_o then_o hold_v it_o as_o a_o article_n of_o faith_n that_o saint_n be_v to_o be_v invocate_v do_v not_o the_o council_n of_o laodicea_n can_v 35._o condemn_v express_o the_o invocation_n of_o angel_n be_v it_o not_o a_o notorious_a imposture_n of_o romanist_n to_o substitute_n for_o angelos_n either_o in_o the_o title_n text_n or_o margin_n angulos_fw-la as_o be_v observe_v to_o be_v do_v by_o caranza_n crab_n binnius_n canisius_n be_v not_o that_o canon_n commend_v and_o the_o worship_n of_o angel_n condemn_v by_o theodoret_n in_o cap._n 2._o ad_fw-la coloss_n do_v not_o the_o pamphleter_n bewray_v how_o desperate_a his_o cause_n be_v when_o all_o the_o testimony_n he_o bring_v be_v either_o spurious_a or_o impertinent_a these_o from_o denys_n de_fw-fr hierarch_n cap._n 7._o clement_n apost_n constut_o cornelius_n 1_o epist_n and_o origen_n lament_v be_v all_o spurious_a and_o most_o of_o they_o quite_o impertinent_a that_o of_o clement_n which_o shall_v have_v be_v cite_v lib._n 5._o cap._n 7._o speak_v only_o of_o honour_n due_a to_o saint_n that_o of_o cornelius_n which_o not_o only_a cocus_n in_o censura_fw-la pag._n 36._o have_v demonstrate_v to_o be_v spurious_a but_o also_o as_o
barronius_n add_v a_o 221._o n._n 6._o confess_v non_fw-la est_fw-la perinde_v exploratae_fw-la fidei_fw-la of_o the_o intercession_n of_o saint_n neither_o of_o which_o be_v deny_v who_o may_v not_o see_v a_o vast_a difference_n betwixt_o intercession_n and_o invocation_n saint_n in_o time_n do_v intercede_v for_o the_o church_n and_o sure_a their_o charity_n be_v enlarge_v in_o heaven_n they_o cease_v not_o to_o intercede_v for_o she_o but_o the_o question_n be_v if_o we_o be_v to_o invocate_v they_o religious_o or_o if_o they_o know_v all_o the_o particular_a want_n of_o soul_n on_o earth_n this_o be_v more_o than_o will_v be_v prove_v either_o by_o scripture_n or_o primitive_a antiquity_n that_o lamentation_n or_o penitential_a of_o origen_n be_v declare_v apocryphal_a by_o pope_n gelasius_n witness_n barron_n ad_fw-la a_o 253._o n._n 118._o concern_v that_o of_o denys_n lib._n the_o hierarch_n eccles_n cap._n 7._o it_o have_v oft_o be_v tell_v romanist_n particular_o by_o dr._n will._n forbes_n controv_fw-mi 3._o cap._n 3._o pag._n 308._o by_o dallaeus_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr object_n cultus_fw-la religios_fw-la cap._n 8._o and_o by_o dr._n fern_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o scripture_n mistake_v sect._n 2._o pag._n 262._o that_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o live_n for_o the_o dead_a not_o of_o prayer_n to_o the_o dead_a and_o can_v but_o be_v obvious_a to_o any_o that_o have_v read_v the_o book_n itself_o he_o cite_v cyprian_n lib._n 4._o epist_n 9_o speak_v of_o the_o commemoration_n of_o the_o suffering_n of_o martyr_n but_o cyprian_n have_v nothing_o to_o that_o purpose_n in_o that_o epistle_n only_o he_o vindicate_v himself_o from_o some_o calumny_n to_o florentius_n pupianus_n indeed_o lib._n 3._o epist_n 6._o he_o speak_v of_o the_o memory_n of_o the_o martyr_n but_o what_o be_v that_o to_o invocation_n the_o suffering_n of_o martyr_n be_v commemorate_a to_o excite_v the_o living_n to_o follow_v their_o footstep_n but_o not_o for_o invocation_n may_v he_o not_o have_v learned_a from_o austin_n lib._n 22._o de_fw-la civ_o dei_fw-la cap._n 10._o martyr_n nominari_fw-la non_fw-la invocari_fw-la that_o honourable_a mention_n be_v make_v of_o they_o in_o the_o public_a service_n of_o the_o church_n but_o not_o invocate_v none_o of_o the_o testimony_n allege_v for_o invocation_n or_o adoration_n of_o saint_n have_v a_o shadow_n of_o pertinency_n but_o that_o of_o justin_n martyr_n apol_n 2._o and_o that_o be_v a_o egregious_a imposture_n and_o so_o long_o ago_o discover_v that_o cardinal_n du_fw-fr perron_n in_o his_o large_a dispute_n concern_v invocation_n of_o saint_n with_o king_n james_n the_o six_o be_v ashamed_a to_o allege_v any_o thing_n out_o of_o justin_n martyr_n but_o this_o simpleton_n scrape_v out_o any_o thing_n he_o find_v in_o bell._n it_o be_v object_v therefore_o by_o bell._n lib._n de_fw-fr beat_v sanct._n cap._n 13._o that_o justin_n martyr_n apol._n 2._o teach_v that_o christian_n do_v worship_n 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to_o the_o apostle_n and_o leave_v in_o the_o church_n to_o show_v there_o infallible_a assiistance_n answ_n there_o be_v more_o here_o say_v then_o prove_v that_o the_o apostle_n have_v the_o gift_n of_o miracle_n be_v not_o deny_v but_o that_o this_o gift_n be_v to_o be_v leave_v in_o the_o church_n so_o as_o no_o divine_a truth_n shall_v be_v believe_v no_o scripture_n or_o sense_n thereof_o assent_v to_o until_o the_o infalliblility_n of_o the_o propounder_n be_v prove_v by_o new_a miracle_n be_v more_o than_o can_v be_v make_v good_a and_o if_o it_o be_v so_o none_o of_o the_o romish_a missionary_n shall_v be_v believe_v for_o they_o work_v no_o miracle_n he_o say_v if_o this_o assertion_n of_o his_o be_v not_o admit_v than_o all_o shall_v be_v answer_v that_o he_o object_v sect._n 4._o that_o be_v i_o hope_v sufficient_o do_v in_o its_o proper_a place_n this_o objection_n evanish_v his_o seven_o and_o last_o objection_n pag._n 173._o if_o all_o council_n and_o all_o the_o father_n be_v fallible_a then_o let_v protestant_n bring_v nothing_o but_o scripture_n and_o then_o all_o their_o volume_n of_o controversy_n will_v not_o come_v to_o one_o line_n behold_v the_o impudence_n of_o this_o caviller_n be_v there_o not_o a_o line_n of_o scripture_n in_o all_o our_o controversy_n writter_n will_v papist_n stand_v to_o this_o appeal_n that_o nothing_o be_v receive_v as_o a_o article_n of_o faith_n but_o what_o be_v warrant_v by_o holy_a scripture_n i_o hope_v our_o debate_n with_o they_o shall_v soon_o be_v near_o a_o end_n be_v not_o this_o the_o chief_a controversy_n betwixt_o they_o and_o we_o whether_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o complete_a rule_n of_o faith_n we_o assert_v and_o they_o deny_v but_o ex_fw-la super_fw-la abundanti_fw-la we_o show_v the_o consonancy_n of_o our_o religion_n with_o father_n and_o ancient_a council_n these_o his_o seven_o sophism_n for_o the_o necessity_n of_o a_o infallible_a propounder_n we_o have_v the_o more_o brief_o discuss_v this_o question_n be_v at_o length_n before_o debate_v cap._n 2._o thus_o his_o first_o proposition_n fall_v which_o be_v the_o basis_n of_o the_o other_o two_o the_o whole_a structure_n of_o roman_a faith_n must_v come_v no_o nought_o subsect_v ii_o the_o pamphleteer_n second_o proposition_n viz_o that_o the_o true_a church_n be_v the_o infallible_a propounder_n consider_v if_o there_o be_v no_o necessity_n of_o such_o a_o infallible_a propounder_n as_o romanist_n contend_v for_o as_o have_v be_v prove_v cap._n 2._o then_o his_o second_o proposition_n fall_v with_o its_o own_o weight_n yet_o what_o he_o say_v for_o this_o also_o shall_v brief_o be_v take_v to_o consideration_n and_o first_o he_o remark_n pag._n 174._o that_o there_o be_v three_o foundation_n or_o ground_n of_o faith_n viz_o christ_n 1_o cor._n 3._o 11._o second_o the_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n ephes_n 2._o 20._o three_o the_o church_n 1_o timoth._n 3._o 15._o i_o wonder_v that_o with_o bell._n he_o do_v not_o mention_v a_o four_o the_o pope_n blasphemous_o apply_v to_o he_o that_o scripture_n isa_n 28.16_o if_o any_o of_o those_o place_n make_v for_o his_o purpose_n it_o must_v be_v the_o three_o 1_o timoth._n 3._o 15._o but_o he_o shall_v have_v remember_v that_o it_o be_v question_v by_o interpreter_n whether_o it_o be_v the_o church_n that_o be_v there_o call_v the_o foundation_n or_o if_o it_o be_v not_o rather_o that_o which_o follow_v god_n manifest_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o if_o it_o be_v the_o church_n whether_o it_o be_v the_o catholic_n church_n or_o only_o the_o particular_a church_n of_o ephesus_n where_o timothy_n do_v officiate_v and_o if_o this_o latter_a then_o sure_o the_o foundation_n can_v be_v take_v in_o a_o architectonick_a sense_n for_o a_o supporter_n of_o faith_n but_o in_o a_o politic_a sense_n as_o a_o propounder_n of_o faith_n which_o make_v nothing_o to_o his_o advantage_n but_o of_o this_o text_n we_o speak_v at_o large_a cap._n 2._o sect._n 3_o now_o only_o i_o desire_v to_o know_v how_o he_o make_v the_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n a_o distinct_a foundation_n from_o the_o church_n for_o if_o he_o take_v they_o personal_o then_o they_o be_v principal_a member_n of_o the_o church_n if_o he_o call_v they_o foundation_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o writing_n then_o the_o place_n hold_v forth_o that_o which_o protestant_n affirm_v viz._n the_o scripture_n to_o be_v the_o foundation_n or_o rule_n of_o faith_n he_o endeavour_v to_o confirm_v this_o remark_n pag._n 176_o by_o allege_v some_o promise_n of_o a_o infallible_a judge_n isai_n 2._o 2._o 3._o math._n 16._o 19_o math._n 18._o 19_o ephes_n 4._o 11._o but_o none_o of_o these_o promise_n absolute_a infallibility_n to_o the_o church_n not_o that_o isai_n 2._o 2._o 3._o can_v christ_n teach_v by_o the_o scripture_n by_o his_o spirit_n yea_o by_o pastor_n also_o though_o pastor_n be_v not_o in_o all_o thing_n infallible_a yet_o while_o pastor_n adhere_v to_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o word_n they_o be_v de_fw-fr facto_fw-la infallible_a albeit_o they_o have_v not_o entail_v to_o they_o a_o perpetual_a assistance_n in_o all_o thing_n whereof_o the_o hearer_n must_v antecedent_o be_v assure_v before_o they_o believe_v any_o thing_n propound_v by_o they_o nor_o that_o math._n 16._o 19_o indeed_o the_o rock_n christ_n on_o which_o the_o church_n be_v build_v be_v infallible_a but_o not_o the_o church_n the_o not_o prevail_v of_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n against_o she_o prove_v no_o more_o her_o infallibility_n then_o her_o impeccability_n it_o only_o hold_v out_o satan_n shall_v not_o be_v able_a utter_o to_o extinguish_v a_o church_n nor_o yet_o math._n 18._o 19_o i_o suppose_v all_o the_o logic_n of_o italy_n will_v not_o prove_v that_o christ_n enjoin_v we_o to_o hear_v the_o pope_n if_o he_o define_v virtue_n to_o be_v vice_n as_o bell._n will_v have_v we_o lib._n 4._o de_fw-fr pontif._n cap._n 5._o only_o the_o church_n be_v to_o be_v hear_v when_o she_o adhere_v to_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o word_n of_o these_o two_o place_n see_v more_o cap._n 2._o sect._n 3_o nor_o last_o that_o ephes_n 4._o 11._o which_o only_o hold_v forth_o pastor_n and_o teacher_n to_o be_v stand_v office_n bearer_n for_o the_o edification_n of_o the_o church_n but_o not_o their_o infallibility_n his_o second_o argument_n pag._n 177._o be_v from_o the_o unanimous_a consent_n of_o the_o father_n which_o he_o suppose_v he_o hold_v forth_o in_o his_o sect._n 3._o but_o i_o hope_v when_o he_o consider_v what_o i_o have_v reply_v cap._n 2._o and_o cap._n 7._o he_o will_v be_v sensible_a of_o his_o mistake_n he_o be_v as_o unhappy_a in_o his_o citation_n of_o some_o protestant_a author_n who_o he_o pretend_v to_o have_v acknowledge_v the_o church_n to_o be_v a_o infallible_a propounder_n of_o divine_a truth_n such_o as_o whittaker_n chillingworth_n hooker_n covell_n etc._n etc._n he_o may_v have_v understand_v the_o falsehood_n and_o impertinency_n of_o such_o alleadgance_n from_o they_o who_o confute_v mr._n knot_n mr._n breer_o etc._n etc._n from_o who_o he_o filch_v these_o shred_n do_v any_o of_o these_o author_n acknowledge_v the_o infallibility_n of_o any_o representative_a church_n in_o all_o point_n of_o faith_n far_o less_o of_o the_o present_a roman_a church_n very_o none_n the_o impudence_n of_o romish_a writer_n in_o such_o citation_n may_v be_v see_v by_o the_o first_o author_n on_o who_o he_o pitch_v viz._n learned_a whittaker_n not_o to_o waste_v time_n needless_o on_o the_o rest_n who_o have_v be_v at_o more_o pain_n than_o whittaker_n to_o prove_v that_o the_o church_n may_v err_v controu._n 2._o q._n 4._o that_o council_n may_v err_v controu._n 3._o q._n 6._o that_o the_o pope_n may_v err_v cont._n 4._o q._n 6._o and_o how_o copious_o have_v he_o assert_v against_o stapleton_n the_o authority_n of_o the_o scripture_n as_o independent_a from_o the_o church_n testimony_n in_o what_o sense_n such_o say_n of_o protestant_n as_o here_o be_v gather_v up_o from_o breer_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v chillingworth_n part._n 1._o cap._n 2._o from_o sect._n 3._o to_o sect._n 35._o expound_v viz_o that_o the_o church_n testimony_n be_v a_o motive_n to_o induce_v we_o to_o believe_v the_o scripture_n and_o that_o by_o the_o church_n they_o understand_v not_o so_o much_o the_o present_a church_n far_o less_o the_o present_a roman_a church_n as_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o ancient_n and_o primitive_a church_n let_v quibble_v missionary_n know_v that_o break_a shread_n from_o private_a author_n have_v little_a weight_n with_o those_o that_o be_v judicious_a such_o be_v that_o expression_n of_o dr._n feild_n with_o which_o so_o much_o noise_n be_v make_v in_o his_o epist_n dedic_n concern_v the_o church_n which_o as_o chillingworth_n part._n 1._o cap._n 2._o sect._n 86._o show_n do_v unadvised_o drop_v from_o the_o doctor_n as_o its_o usual_a with_o
l._n 39_o r._n qui_fw-la roga_fw-la p._n 75_o l._n 30._o r._n broach_v p._n 76._o l._n 33._o art_n 10._o ad_fw-la primum_fw-la p._n 77._o l._n 3._o â—_o sect._n 2._o n._n 5._o l._n 24._o â—_o qui_fw-fr rogâ—_n p._n 85._o l._n 33._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—_o 88_o l._n 24._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 28._o â—_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 91._o l._n 34._o r._n 321._o p._n 93._o l._n 9_o r._n tom._n 3._o p._n 135._o p._n 95.22_o l._n â—_o summam_fw-la l_o 33._o r_o error_n destroy_v a_o article_n of_o faith_n p._n 96._o l._n 12_o 13._o r._n justify_v nkown_a fault_n p._n 100_o l._n 7._o r._n calovius_n l._n 22._o r._n falsatas_fw-la p._n 103._o â—_o 4._o r._n to_o confute_v â—im_a p._n 104._o l._n 1._o r._n buxtorf_n fill_v p._n 106._o l._n 28._o r._n masora_n l._n 31._o r._n veteriâ—_n p._n 112_o l._n 19_o r._n arqut_fw-la adeo_fw-la l._n 20._o r._n iâ—st_fw-la â—ctu_fw-la p._n 114._o l._n 30._o r._n conciliis_fw-la p_o 115._o l._n 32._o sect._n 12_o n_n 39_o p._n 120._o â—_o 19_o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 122._o l._n 10._o r._n therewith_o p._n 125._o l._n 7._o r._n luke_n 7.34_o 35._o l_o 19_o r._n faith_n only_o p._n 128._o l._n 19_o r._n consubstantiality_n pâ—_n 132._o l._n 8._o r._n or_o folly_n p._n 135._o l._n 6_o 7._o r._n pineda_n p_o 139_o l._n 31._o r_o isthmiacae_fw-la pinis_fw-la p._n 142_o l_o 20_o 21._o r._n seem_v diversity_n l._n 22._o r._n fummam_fw-la p._n 145_o l._n 18._o r._n pompeium_n p._n 150_o l._n 23._o r._n sense_n of_o hear_v p._n 154._o l._n 5._o r_o hom_n 9_o l._n 16._o r._n ecclesiam_fw-la p._n 155._o l._n 2._o r._n in_o ca_fw-mi each_o quest_n 9_o p._n 157._o l._n 35_o 36._o r._n hist_o eccles_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 7._o and_o the_o helcesaitae_n by_o eusibius_n likewise_o hist_o eccles_n lib._n 6._o cap._n 37._o p._n 160._o l._n 4._o r._n act._n 19_o 12._o p._n 61._o l._n â—_o r._n sect_n 6_o nuâ—_n 2_o 8._o l._n 7._o in_o place_n of_o sect._n 13._o â—_o haeres_fw-la 13._o l._n 32._o r._n so_o far_o from_o l._n 39_o r._n appeal_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 7._o sect_n 2._o l._n 36._o r._n uniâ—s_fw-la ejusdemque_fw-la p._n 172_o l._n 7._o r._n in_o place_n of_o sect._n 22._o r._n paragraph_n 22_o p._n 175_o l._n 19_o r._n part_n 1._o cap_n 3._o l._n 23._o r._n fundamentality_n p._n 178._o â—_o 22._o r._n §_o secundo_fw-la pâ—â—batur_fw-la l._n 32._o r._n two_o though_o l._n 28._o r._n profitiatory_a p._n 181._o l._n 33._o r._n the_o intercession_n and_o suffrage_n p._n 182._o l._n 13._o r._n page_n 230._o l._n 14._o r._n page_n 183._o l._n 3._o r._n fanctity_n l._n 8._o r._n i_o only_o l._n 26._o r._n who_o l._n 12._o deal_n lie_v p._n 188._o l._n 15._o â—_o may_z sist_z p._n 189_o l._n 20._o r._n against_o scripture_n and_o by_o scripture_n at_o his_o pleasure_n l._n 22._o r._n indicio_fw-la p._n 192._o l._n r._n ignoscitur_fw-la p._n â—95_n l_o 10._o r._n impâ—â—t_n p._n 196._o l._n 13._o r._n john_n 20.23_o p._n 197._o l._n 37._o r._n if_o the_o word_n p._n 201._o l_o 11._o r._n severty_n p._n 204._o l._n 11._o dâ—le_n to_o p._n 434._o l._n 1._o r._n tertul._n lib._n 4._o adversus_fw-la martion_n p._n 435._o l_o 3_o r._n institution_n l._n 4._o r._n he_o say_v p._n 436._o l._n 17_o r._n vocavit_fw-la twice_o p._n 437._o â—_o 8_o r_o proper_o predicate_v l._n 15_o r._n l_o assert_v p._n 438._o l._n 11_o r._n at_o the_o first_o p._n 441._o l._n 24._o r._n own_o religion_n l._n 26._o r._n a_o error_n l._n 39_o â—_o be_v false_a p._n 442_o l._n 5_o r._n too_o dilute_a l._n 14._o r._n he_o bring_v in_o l._n 33._o r._n lib._n 5._o p._n 446._o l._n 5._o r._n snarez_n l_o 4_o de_fw-fr sacram_fw-la p._n 455._o l._n 6._o r_o in_o the_o matter_n of_o rebaptisation_n p._n 457._o l._n 35._o r._n contraria_fw-la p._n 459._o l._n 39_o r._n inde_fw-la usque_fw-la p._n 460._o l_o 2._o r._n innumeris_fw-la p._n 463._o l._n 8._o r._n one_o father_n p._n 468._o l._n 2._o r._n pap._n 4._o l._n 38._o r._n invocation_n p._n 471._o l._n 21._o r._n assert_v p._n 476._o l_o 15._o r._n irenaeus_n lib._n 9_o cap._n 1._o p._n 478_o l._n 15._o r._n transmit_v down_o l._n 27._o r._n art_n 7._o l_o 31._o r._n art_n 10._o l._n 32._o r._n art_n 17._o p._n 480._o l._n 8._o r._n our_o divines_n l._n 33._o r._n commemorative_n p._n 265._o l._n 3._o r._n hostiam_fw-la l._n 5._o r_o contra_fw-la faust_n l._n 17._o r._n theodoret._n 1._o 19_o r._n the_o chucrâ—_n say_v cheodâ—ret_a l._n 23._o r._n pag._n 101._o p._n 267._o l._n 31._o r._n cap._n 7._o p_o 269._o l._n 28._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 272._o l._n 4._o r._n grata_fw-la est_fw-la p._n 273_o l._n 20._o r._n fire_n of_o purgation_n l._n 29._o r._n tertul._n lib._n de_fw-la patientia_fw-la cap._n 9_o p._n 274_o l_o 34._o r._n quiescentibus_fw-la p._n 275._o l._n 18_o r._n day_n of_o judgement_n p._n 278._o l._n 29_o r._n constit_fw-la p._n 280._o l._n 10._o r._n pag._n 43._o p._n 281._o l._n 1_o r._n nostrapian_n scelera_fw-la p._n 283_o l._n 6._o r._n 687._o p._n 284_o l._n 6._o r._n stricture_n l_o 18._o r._n of_o helena_n l._n 23._o â—_o be_v only_o l._n 40._o r._n lib._n 7._o cap._n 17._o but_o it_o be_v as_o true_a p._n 285._o l._n 2._o r._n not_o without_o l_o 18._o r._n so_o far_o from_o assert_v l._n 19_o â—_o religious_a adoration_n l_o 23._o r._n of_o the_o council_n p._n 288._o l._n 29._o r._n hear_v himself_o p._n 289._o l_o 16._o sect._n 1._o p._n 290._o l_o 2._o r._n have_v their_o l._n 28._o after_o operis_fw-la add_v only_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o the_o work_n p._n 291._o l_o 19_o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 292._o 19_o r._n de_fw-fr justâ—t_n actual_a &_o haâ—_n l._n 34._o r._n they_o that_o p._n 294._o l._n 15._o r_o acquit_v l_o 29._o r._n chromat_n l._n 37._o r._n pap._n 8._o p._n 296._o l._n 1._o r._n cap._n 3_o pag._n 114._o p_o 297._o l._n 10._o r._n to_o be_v the_o authentic_a p._n 298._o l._n 18._o r._n jud._n ord._n p._n 299._o l._n 24._o r._n of_o the_o roman_a p._n 312._o l._n 25._o r._n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la l._n 23._o r._n art_n 11._o l._n 29._o r._n so_o exceed_o p._n 317._o l._n 23._o deal_n cap._n 5._o l._n 26._o after_o upon_o their_o clothes_n r._n as_o be_v report_v by_o socrates_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 17._o and_o by_o sozâ—meâ—_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 21._o p._n 218._o l._n 2._o deal_n s._n p._n 319._o l._n 7._o r._n shuâ—s_o up_o l._n 24._o r._n as_o if_o 8._o cyprion_n p._n 320._o l._n 22._o r._n to_o disallow_v p._n 325._o l._n 4._o tillotson_n l._n 15._o r._n at_o least_o l_o 36._o r._n â—competent_a p._n 335._o l._n 26._o r._n to_o be_v the._n l._n 34._o r._n dallaeus_n l._n 40._o r._n de_fw-fr obitu_fw-la p._n 336._o l._n 4._o r._n lib._n 11._o cap._n 5._o p._n 340._o l._n 5._o r._n a_o resty_a p._n 342._o l._n 16._o r._n tigillo_fw-la l._n 40._o r._n a_o costa_n p._n 344._o l._n 11._o r._n cap._n 6._o pag._n 534._o p._n 359._o l._n 30._o r._n quedlâ—bet_fw-la 2._o p._n 364._o l._n 27._o r._n and_o net_n hit_v to_o who_o p._n 365._o l._n 16._o r._n humane_a society_n p._n 371._o l_o 1._o r._n quiroga_n p._n 375._o l._n 22._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 384._o l._n 6._o r._n venal_a finis_fw-la