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that_o luther_n deny_v for_o canonical_a scripture_n the_o 1._o the_o as_o witness_v bullinger_n upon_o the_o apocalyps_n english_v 1573._o c._n 1â—_n â—â—rm_n 1._o fol._n 1._o apocalypse_n jevensi_fw-la apocalypse_n luth._o in_o praefat_fw-la in_o epist_n jacobi_fw-la in_o editione_n jevensi_fw-la the_o epistle_n of_o james_n 1534._o james_n as_o witness_v oecolampadius_n in_o epist_n ad_fw-la hebraeos_fw-la print_v argent_fw-fr orat_fw-la 1534._o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n touch_v luther_n pride_n in_o condemn_v all_o the_o father_n read_v what_o here_o be_v set_v down_o 434._o down_o luth._o lib._n de_fw-la seruo_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la print_v anno_fw-la 1551._o pag._n 434._o the_o father_n of_o so_o many_o age_n have_v be_v plain_o blind_a and_o most_o ignorant_a in_o the_o scripture_n they_o have_v err_v all_o their_o life_n time_n and_o unless_o they_o be_v amend_v before_o their_o death_n they_o be_v neither_o saint_n nor_o pertain_v to_o the_o church_n thus_o he_o to_o 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which_o deserve_v chief_o to_o be_v note_v so_o little_a confidence_n do_v each_o of_o they_o for_o the_o avoid_n of_o this_o most_o foul_a blemish_n to_o luther_n and_o indeed_o to_o protestancy_n put_v in_o one_o another_o answer_n and_o with_o this_o i_o will_v conclude_v with_o these_o former_a six_o most_o remarkable_a and_o eminent_a reformer_n assure_v the_o reader_n as_o afore_o that_o i_o have_v relate_v scarce_o the_o sixth_o part_n of_o their_o licentiousness_n and_o impiety_n with_o which_o most_o of_o they_o stand_v just_o charge_v by_o the_o pen_n of_o other_o protestant_n their_o own_o brethren_n have_v for_o great_a expedition_n content_v myself_o as_o above_o i_o say_v with_o discerp_v here_o and_o there_o such_o their_o acknowledgement_n herein_o as_o may_v seem_v best_a to_o sort_n to_o my_o present_a project_n and_o intention_n only_o here_o i_o will_v demand_v if_o it_o can_v sink_v into_o the_o brain_n of_o any_o judicious_a indifferent_a man_n but_o to_o ween_v that_o god_n will_v ever_o suffer_v the_o true_a faith_n and_o religion_n
antichristian_a and_o repugnant_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n now_o to_o requite_v the_o puritan_n charity_n herein_o we_o find_v they_o thus_o charge_v by_o other_o english_a protestant_n in_o the_o survey_v of_o the_o pretend_a discipline_n c._n 5._o c._n 24._o &_o cap._n 35._o the_o puritan_n pervert_v the_o true_a meaning_n of_o certain_a place_n both_o of_o scripture_n and_o father_n to_o serve_v their_o own_o turn_n and_o again_o in_o this_o sort_n the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v trouble_v with_o such_o chopper_n and_o changer_n of_o it_o m._n park_n be_v no_o less_o spare_v in_o his_o reprehension_n thus_o write_v in_o his_o epist_n dedicatory_a p._n 3._o the_o puritan_n seek_v to_o undermine_v the_o foundation_n of_o faith_n and_o final_o m._n powel_n thus_o do_v recriminate_a the_o puritan_n in_o his_o consideration_n the_o puritan_n be_v notorious_a and_o manifest_a schismatic_n cut_v off_o from_o the_o church_n of_o god_n neither_o do_v the_o protestant_n thus_o inveigh_v one_o against_o another_o in_o short_a sentence_n or_o period_n of_o speech_n but_o they_o have_v write_v several_a hundred_o whole_a treatise_n in_o reproof_n of_o each_o other_o doctrine_n and_o have_v print_v they_o in_o protestant_a town_n and_o university_n as_o appear_v from_o the_o catalogue_n heretofore_o yearly_a return_v from_o frankefort_n mention_v by_o hospinian_n the_o protestant_n in_o his_o historia_fw-la sacramentaria_fw-la part_n altera_fw-la and_o by_o coccius_n his_o thesaurus_fw-la tom_n 2._o the_o very_a title_n whereof_o sufficient_o discover_v that_o the_o protestant_n do_v hold_v one_o another_o for_o heretic_n and_o therefore_o not_o capable_a of_o salvation_n see_v here_o the_o viperous_a brood_n issue_v from_o the_o loin_n of_o one_o luther_n apostata_fw-la friar_n for_o great_a expedition_n i_o will_v here_o content_v myself_o with_o set_v down_o the_o title_n only_o of_o ten_o of_o their_o book_n of_o which_o not_o any_o of_o they_o touch_v the_o sole_a doctrine_n of_o the_o eucharist_n because_o perhaps_o it_o may_v be_v reply_v that_o the_o one_o side_n speakâ—_n therein_o rather_o like_o papist_n than_o protestant_n and_o out_o of_o these_o ten_o you_o may_v easy_o conjecture_v with_o what_o spirit_n of_o contention_n and_o division_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o book_n be_v write_v the_o ten_o book_n be_v these_o follow_v 1._o conradi_n schlussenburgi_n theologiae_n caluinisticae_fw-la libri_fw-la tres_fw-la in_fw-la quibus_fw-la seu_fw-la in_o tabula_fw-la quadam_fw-la quasi_fw-la ad_fw-la oculum_fw-la plusquam_fw-la ex_fw-la ducentis_fw-la viginti_fw-la tribus_fw-la sacramentariorum_fw-la publicis_fw-la scriptis_fw-la pagellis_fw-la verbis_fw-la proprijs_fw-la &_o authorum_fw-la nominibus_fw-la indicatis_fw-la demonstratur_fw-la eos_fw-la de_fw-fr nullo_n ferè_fw-la christianae_n fidei_fw-la articulo_fw-la rectè_fw-la sentire_fw-la print_a francofurti_n 1594._o 2._o oratio_fw-la de_fw-la incarnatione_fw-la silij_fw-la dei_fw-la contra_fw-la impios_fw-la &_o blasphemos_fw-la errores_fw-la swinglianorum_n &_o caluinistarum_fw-la print_a tubingae_n anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 1586._o 3._o alberti_fw-la graveri_fw-la bellum_fw-la joannis_n caluini_fw-la &_o jesu_fw-la christi_fw-la braptae_n 1598._o 4._o gulielmi_n zepperi_fw-la dillinburgensis_n ecclesiae_fw-la pastoris_fw-la institutio_fw-la de_fw-la tribus_fw-la religionis_fw-la summis_fw-la capitibus_fw-la quae_fw-la inter_fw-la euangelicos_fw-la in_o controversiam_fw-la vocantur_fw-la hannoviae_fw-la 1596._o 5._o aegidij_fw-la hunnij_fw-la caluinus_fw-la judaizans_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la judaicae_n glossae_fw-la &_o corruptelae_fw-la quibus_fw-la joannes_n caluinus_fw-la illustrissima_fw-la scripturae_fw-la sacrae_fw-la loca_fw-la &_o testiâ—onia_fw-la de_fw-la gloriosâ_fw-la trinitate_fw-la deitate_fw-la christi_fw-la &_o spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la cum_fw-la primis_fw-la autem_fw-la vaticinia_fw-la prophetarum_fw-la de_fw-la adventu_fw-la messiae_n &_o nativitate_fw-la eius_fw-la passione_n resurrectione_n ascensione_n ad_fw-la caelos_fw-la &_o sessione_n ad_fw-la dextram_fw-la dei_fw-la detestandum_fw-la in_o modum_fw-la corrumpere_fw-la non_fw-la abhorruit_fw-la wittembergae_n 1593._o 6._o pia_fw-la defensio_fw-la adversus_fw-la johannis_n caluini_fw-la petri_n boquini_n theodori_n bezae_n gulielmi_n ctebitij_fw-la etc._n etc._n &_o similium_fw-la calumnias_fw-la item_n refutatio_fw-la pelagiani_n seu_fw-la anabaptistici_fw-la caluinistarum_fw-la erroris_fw-la de_fw-la baptismo_fw-la &_o peccato_fw-la originali_fw-la adduntur_fw-la collectaneae_fw-la plurimorum_fw-la caluini_fw-la contra_fw-la deum_fw-la eius_fw-la providentiam_fw-la &_o praedestinationem_fw-la erfordiae_fw-la 1583._o 7._o christiani_n kittelmanni_n decem_o grave_n &_o perniciost_n errores_fw-la swinglianorum_n in_fw-la doctrinâ_fw-la de_fw-la peccatis_fw-la &_o baptismo_fw-la ex_fw-la proprijs_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la libris_fw-la collecti_fw-la &_o refutati_fw-la magdeburgi_n 1562._o 8._o de_fw-fr gaudijs_fw-la aeternae_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la &_o quomodo_fw-la sacramentarij_fw-la nobis_fw-la illa_fw-la gaudia_fw-la imminuant_fw-la erfordiae_fw-la 1585._o 9_o joannis_n mosellani_fw-la praeseruativae_fw-la contra_fw-la venenum_fw-la swinglianorum_n tubingae_n 1586._o 10._o denominatio_fw-la imposturarum_fw-la &_o fraudum_fw-la quibus_fw-la aegidius_n hunnius_n ecclesiae_fw-la orthodoxae_fw-la doctrinam_fw-la petulanter_fw-la corrumpere_fw-la pergit_fw-la bremae_n 1592._o thus_o we_o see_v my_o worthy_a friend_n in_o what_o inveterate_a intestine_a and_o irreconciable_a simulty_n dissension_n and_o booke-warre_n the_o protestant_n of_o all_o kind_n and_o sort_n do_v live_v among_o themselves_o from_o the_o true_a consideration_n of_o which_o point_n it_o may_v evident_o be_v infer_v that_o the_o protestant_n by_o such_o their_o disagreement_n can_v nor_o do_v afford_v the_o hope_n of_o salvation_n to_o other_o protestant_n die_v in_o a_o contrary_a 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