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of_o saint_n 16._o which_o yet_o as_o it_o have_v be_v practise_v and_o defend_v in_o the_o late_a time_n shall_v in_o vain_a seek_v either_o example_n or_o patronage_n among_o the_o antient._n however_o there_o may_v be_v some_o ground_n of_o this_o devotion_n secret_o mutter_v and_o at_o last_o express_v in_o panegyric_n form_n yet_o until_o almost_o 500_o year_n after_o christ_n it_o be_v not_o in_o any_o sort_n admit_v into_o the_o public_a service_n etc._n it_o will_v be_v easy_o grant_v that_o the_o bless_a virgin_n be_v the_o prime_n of_o all_o saint_n neither_o can_v it_o be_v other_o then_o injurious_a that_o any_o other_o of_o that_o heavenly_a society_n shall_v have_v the_o precedency_n of_o she_o now_o the_o first_o that_o bring_v her_o name_n into_o the_o public_a devotion_n of_o the_o greek_a church_n be_v note_v by_o nicephorus_n to_o be_v petrus_n gnapheus_n 28._o or_o fullo_n a_o presbyter_n of_o bythinia_n afterward_o the_o usurper_n of_o the_o see_v of_o antioch_n 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blind_a receptacle_n whether_o in_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o earth_n or_o elsewhere_o where_o they_o may_v in_o candida_n exspectare_fw-la diem_fw-la judicii_fw-la as_o tertullian_n have_v it_o four_o several_a time_n and_o scr_n stapleton_n himself_o stick_v not_o to_o name_v divers_a of_o they_o thus_o foul_o mistake_v other_o of_o the_o father_n have_v let_v fall_v speech_n direct_o bend_v against_o this_o invocation_n saint_n non_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la patronis_fw-la etc._n etc._n there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o any_o advocate_n to_o god_n say_v s._n chrysostome_n and_o most_o plain_o ibid._n elsewhere_o homines_fw-la si_fw-la quando_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o we_o have_v any_o suit_n to_o man_n say_v he_o we_o must_v fee_v the_o porter_n and_o treat_v with_o jester_n and_o parasite_n and_o go_v many_o time_n a_o long_a way_n about_o in_o god_n there_o be_v no_o such_o matter_n he_o be_v exorable_a without_o any_o of_o our_o mediator_n without_o money_n without_o cost_n he_o grant_v our_o petition_n it_o be_v enough_o for_o thou_o to_o cry_v with_o thy_o heart_n alone_o to_o pour_v out_o thy_o tear_n and_o present_o thou_o have_v win_v he_o to_o mercy_n thus_o he_o and_o those_o of_o the_o ancient_n that_o seem_v to_o speak_v for_o it_o lay_v ground_n that_o overthrow_v it_o howsoever_o it_o be_v all_o holy_a antiquity_n will_v have_v both_o blush_v and_o spit_v at_o those_o form_n of_o invocation_n which_o the_o late_a client_n of_o rome_n have_v broach_v to_o the_o world_n if_o perhaps_o they_o speak_v to_o the_o saint_n tanquam_fw-la deprecatores_fw-la vel_fw-la potius_fw-la comprecatores_fw-la as_o 26._o spalatensis_n yield_v move_v they_o to_o be_v competitioner_n with_o we_o to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n not_o proper_o but_o improper_o as_o etc._n altissiodore_n construe_v it_o how_o will_v they_o have_v digest_v that_o blasphemous_a psalter_n of_o our_o lady_n impute_v to_o bonaventure_n and_o those_o virg._n style_n of_o mere_a deification_n which_o be_v give_v to_o she_o and_o the_o division_n of_o all_o office_n of_o piety_n to_o mankind_n betwixt_o the_o mother_n and_o the_o son_n how_o have_v their_o ear_n glow_v to_o hear_v christus_fw-la oravit_fw-la franciscus_n exoravit_fw-la christ_n pray_v francis_n prevail_v how_o will_v they_o have_v brook_v that_o which_o ult_n ludovicus_n vives_n free_o confess_v multi_fw-la christiani_n etc._n etc._n many_o christian_n worship_n dive_v divasque_fw-la the_o saint_n of_o both_o sex_n no_o otherwise_o than_o god_n himself_o or_o that_o which_o 28._o spalatensis_n profess_v to_o have_v observe_v that_o the_o ignorant_a multitude_n be_v tarry_v with_o more_o entire_a religious_a affection_n to_o the_o bless_a virgin_n or_o some_o other_o saint_n then_o to_o christ_n their_o saviour_n these_o foul_a superstition_n be_v not_o more_o heinous_a than_o new_a and_o such_o as_o wherein_o we_o have_v just_o abhor_v to_o take_v part_n with_o the_o practiser_n of_o they_o sect._n 2._o invocation_n of_o saint_n against_o scripture_n as_o for_o the_o better_a side_n of_o this_o mis-opinion_n even_o thus_o much_o colour_n of_o antiquity_n be_v cause_n enough_o to_o suspend_v our_o censure_n according_a to_o that_o wise_a &_o moderate_a resolution_n of_o learned_a coloss_n zanchius_n be_v it_o not_o that_o the_o scripture_n be_v so_o flat_o opposite_a unto_o it_o as_o that_o we_o may_v just_o wonder_v at_o that_o wisdom_n which_o have_v provide_v antidote_n for_o a_o disease_n that_o of_o many_o hundred_o year_n after_o shall_v have_v no_o be_v in_o the_o world_n the_o ground_n of_o this_o invocation_n of_o saint_n be_v their_o notice_n of_o our_o earthly_a condition_n and_o special_a devotion_n 21._o and_o behold_v thou_o prevaile_v ever_o against_o man_n and_o he_o pass_v thou_o change_v his_o countenance_n and_o send_v he_o away_o his_o son_n come_v to_o honour_n and_o he_o know_v it_o not_o and_o they_o be_v bring_v low_a and_o he_o perceive_v it_o not_o say_v job_n 6._o the_o dead_a know_v nothing_o at_o all_o say_v wise_a solomon_n also_o their_o love_n and_o their_o hatred_n and_o their_o envy_n be_v now_o perish_v neither_o have_v they_o any_o more_o a_o portion_n for_o ever_o in_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v under_o the_o sun_n no_o portion_n in_o any_o thing_n therefore_o not_o in_o our_o misery_n nor_o in_o our_o allocution_n if_o we_o have_v a_o portion_n in_o they_o for_o their_o love_n and_o prayer_n in_o common_a for_o the_o church_n they_o have_v no_o portion_n in_o our_o particularity_n whether_o of_o want_n or_o complaint_n 16._o abraham_n our_o father_n be_v ignorant_a of_o we_o say_v isaiah_n and_o israel_n acknowledge_v we_o not_o loe_o the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a above_o know_v not_o his_o own_o child_n till_o they_o come_v into_o his_o bosom_n and_o he_o that_o give_v they_o their_o name_n 20._o be_v to_o they_o as_o a_o stranger_n wherefore_o shall_v good_a josiah_n be_v gather_v to_o his_o father_n
this_o knowledge_n and_o obedience_n as_o can_v admit_v of_o any_o defect_n or_o any_o supplement_n this_o rule_n can_v be_v no_o other_o than_o his_o write_a word_n therefore_o write_v that_o it_o may_v be_v preserve_v entire_a for_o this_o purpose_n to_o the_o last_o date_n of_o time_n as_o for_o oral_a tradition_n what_o certainty_n can_v there_o be_v in_o they_o what_o foundation_n of_o truth_n can_v be_v lay_v upon_o the_o breath_n of_o man_n how_o do_v we_o see_v the_o report_n vary_v of_o those_o thing_n which_o our_o eye_n have_v see_v do_v how_o do_v they_o multiply_v in_o their_o passage_n and_o either_o grow_v or_o die_v upon_o hazard_n last_o we_o think_v he_o not_o a_o honest_a man_n who_o tongue_n go_v against_o his_o own_o hand_n how_o heinous_a a_o imputation_n then_o do_v they_o cast_v upon_o the_o god_n of_o truth_n which_o plead_v tradition_n derive_v from_o he_o contrary_a to_o his_o write_a word_n such_o apparent_o be_v the_o worship_n of_o image_n the_o mutilation_n of_o the_o sacrament_n purgatory_n indulgence_n and_o the_o rest_n which_o have_v pass_v our_o agitation_n since_o therefore_o the_o authority_n of_o romish_a tradition_n be_v beside_o novelty_n erroneous_a against_o scripture_n and_o reason_n we_o have_v just_o abandon_v it_o and_o be_v thereupon_o unjust_o condemn_v as_o for_o those_o other_o dangerous_a and_o important_a innovation_n concern_v scripture_n their_o canon_n enlarge_v their_o faulty_a version_n make_v authentical_a their_o fountain_n pretend_v to_o be_v corrupt_v etc._n their_o mis-pleaded_n obscurity_n their_o restraint_n from_o the_o laity_n we_o have_v already_o large_o display_v they_o in_o another_o place_n chap._n xvii_o the_o newness_n of_o the_o universal_a headship_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n those_o transcendent_a title_n of_o headship_n and_o universality_n which_o be_v challenge_v to_o the_o bishop_n and_o see_v of_o rome_n 5._o be_v know_v to_o be_v the_o upstart_n brood_n of_o note_a 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general_a plague_n of_o the_o church_n a_o corruption_n of_o the_o faith_n against_o canon_n against_o the_o apostle_n peter_n against_o god_n himself_o as_o if_o he_o can_v never_o have_v brand_v it_o enough_o and_o lest_o any_o man_n shall_v cavil_v that_o this_o style_n be_v only_o cry_v down_o in_o the_o bishop_n of_o constantinople_n which_o yet_o may_v be_v just_o claim_v by_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n gregory_n himself_o meet_v with_o this_o thought_n and_o answer_v beforehand_o nunquam_fw-la pium_fw-la virum_fw-la etc._n etc._n etc._n that_o never_o any_o godly_a man_n never_o any_o of_o his_o predecessor_n use_v those_o title_n and_o more_o than_o so_o that_o whosoever_o shall_v use_v this_o proud_a style_n he_o be_v the_o very_a forerunner_n of_o antichrist_n if_o in_o a_o foresight_n of_o this_o usurpation_n gregory_n shall_v have_v be_v hire_v to_o have_v speak_v for_o we_o against_o the_o pride_n of_o his_o follow_a successor_n he_o can_v not_o have_v set_v a_o keen_a edge_n upon_o his_o style_n consonant_a whereto_o it_o be_v yet_o extant_a in_o the_o very_a canon_n law_n etc._n as_o quote_v by_o gratian_n out_o of_o the_o epistle_n of_o pope_n pelagius_n the_o second_o universalis_fw-la autem_fw-la nec_fw-la etiam_fw-la romanus_n pontifex_fw-la appelletur_fw-la not_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n himself_o may_v be_v call_v universal_a yet_o how_o famous_o be_v it_o know_v to_o all_o the_o world_n that_o the_o same_o gregorie_n next_o successor_n save_o one_o boniface_n the_o three_o obtain_v this_o title_n of_o universal_a bishop_n from_o the_o emperor_n phocas_n which_o the_o say_a emperor_n give_v he_o in_o a_o spleen_n against_o cyriacus_n patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n 606._o for_o deliver_v constantina_n the_o wife_n of_o mauritius_n and_o her_o child_n or_o as_o some_o other_o relate_v it_o upon_o a_o worse_a occasion_n and_o according_o be_v this_o haughty_a title_n communicate_v by_o the_o same_o power_n to_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n and_o by_o strong_a hand_n ever_o since_o maintain_v this_o qualification_n their_o register_n platina_n confess_v be_v procure_v not_o without_o great_a contention_n 3._o and_o otho_n frisingensis_n full_o and_o ingenuous_o write_v thus_o etc._n gregory_n depart_v hence_o to_o the_o lord_n after_o who_o the_o next_o save_v one_o boniface_n obtain_v of_o phocas_n etc._n that_o by_o his_o authority_n the_o roman_a church_n may_v be_v call_v the_o head_n of_o all_o church_n for_o at_o that_o time_n the_o see_v of_o constantinople_n i_o suppose_v because_o of_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o empire_n translate_v thither_o write_v herself_o the_o first_o thus_o their_o bishop_n otho_n 8._o now_o if_o any_o man_n shall_v think_v that_o hence_o it_o will_v yet_o follow_v that_o the_o see_v of_o rome_n have_v former_o enjoy_v this_o honour_n however_o the_o constantinopolitan_a for_o the_o present_a shoulder_v with_o she_o for_o it_o let_v he_o know_v the_o ground_n of_o both_o their_o challenge_n which_o as_o it_o be_v suppose_v by_o otho_n so_o be_v full_o for_o the_o satisfaction_n of_o any_o indifferent_a judgement_n lay_v forth_o in_o the_o general_n council_n of_o chalcedon_n 15._o the_o same_o say_v those_o father_n we_o determine_v of_o the_o privilege_n of_o the_o most_o holy_a church_n of_o constantinople_n call_v new_a rome_n for_o the_o father_n have_v just_o heretofore_o give_v privilege_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o old_a rome_n because_o that_o city_n be_v then_o the_o governess_n of_o the_o world_n and_o upon_o the_o same_o consideration_n be_v the_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o bishop_n man_n belove_v of_o god_n move_v to_o yield_v equal_a privilege_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o new_a rome_n right_o judge_v that_o this_o city_n which_o be_v honour_v with_o the_o empire_n and_o senate_n and_o be_v equal_o privilege_v with_o old_a rome_n the_o then_o queen_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v also_o in_o ecclesiastical_a matter_n be_v no_o less_o extol_v and_o magnify_v thus_o they_o and_o this_o act_n be_v subscribe_v bonifacius_n presbyter_n ecclesiae_fw-la romanae_fw-la statui_fw-la &_o subscripsi_fw-la i_o boniface_n presbyter_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n have_v so_o determine_v and_o subscribe_v et_fw-la coeteri_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o divers_a province_n and_o city_n subscribe_v what_o can_v be_v more_o plain_a this_o headship_n of_o the_o bishop_n be_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o see_v and_o this_o headship_n of_o the_o see_v be_v in_o regard_n of_o the_o preeminence_n of_o the_o city_n chalâ—eâ—_n which_o be_v variable_a according_a to_o the_o change_n of_o time_n or_o choice_n of_o emperor_n but_o binius_fw-la wrangle_v here_o can_v we_o blame_v he_o when_o the_o freehold_n of_o their_o great_a mistress_n be_v so_o near_o touch_v this_o act_n say_v he_o be_v not_o synodical_a as_o that_o which_o be_v close_o and_o cunning_o do_v in_o the_o absence_n of_o the_o pope_n legate_n and_o other_o orthodox_n bishop_n at_o the_o 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and_o too_o impotent_o favour_v she_o own_o passion_n have_v not_o cease_v to_o persecute_v with_o fire_n and_o sword_n the_o dear_a and_o holy_a servant_n of_o god_n and_o at_o last_o notwithstanding_o all_o the_o vain_a thunderbolt_n of_o a_o proud_a and_o lawless_a fury_n make_v much_o of_o those_o your_o truly-christian_a and_o religious_a brethren_n who_o according_a to_o the_o just_a liberty_n of_o faithful_a man_n refuse_v and_o detest_v those_o false_a and_o upstart_a point_n of_o a_o new-devised_a faith_n but_o if_o any_o of_o you_o which_o god_n forbid_v have_v still_o rather_o to_o be_v deceive_v and_o dote_v upon_o his_o receive_a error_n and_o as_o angry_a cur_n be_v wont_n shall_v bark_v and_o bay_n at_o so_o clear_a a_o light_n of_o truth_n my_o soul_n shall_v in_o silence_n and_o sorrow_n pity_v that_o man_n in_o vain_a i_o wis_v we_o have_v have_v dispute_v enough_o if_o not_o too_o much_o away_o from_o henceforth_o with_o all_o these_o paper-brablings_a god_n from_o heaven_n shall_v stint_v these_o strife_n wonder_n o_o catholic_n and_o you_o who_o it_o concern_v repent_v certain_a catholic_n proposition_n which_o a_o devout_a son_n of_o the_o church_n humble_o offer_v to_o the_o serious_a consideration_n of_o all_o ingenuous_a christian_n wheresoever_o disperse_v all_o the_o world_n over_o i._o every_o true_a christian_a be_v in_o that_o very_a regard_n proper_o capable_a of_o salvation_n and_o for_o matter_n of_o faith_n go_v on_o in_o the_o ready_a way_n to_o heaven_n ii_o whosoever_o be_v due_o admit_v into_o the_o church_n of_o god_n by_o lawful_a baptism_n believe_v and_o maintain_v all_o the_o main_a and_o essential_a point_n of_o christian_a faith_n be_v for_o matter_n of_o belief_n a_o true_a christian_a iii_o the_o sum_n of_o the_o christian_a
virtutis_fw-la ministerium_fw-la infirmo_fw-la commisit_fw-la ibid._n ibid._n guicciard_n l._n 4._o hist_o imperante_fw-la carolo_n d._n nosâ—ro_fw-la nosâ—ro_fw-la paschalis_n anno_fw-la euangelii_fw-la 1070._o primus_fw-la omissis_fw-la imperatoris_fw-la annis_fw-la svi_fw-la pontificatus_fw-la annos_fw-la subscripsit_fw-la in_o daâ—_n apostolatus_fw-la nostri_fw-la anno_fw-la 1._o dein_fw-ge pontificatus_fw-la lib._n sacr._n cerem_fw-la cerem_fw-la greg._n l._n 1._o de_fw-fr major_a &_o ob_v cx_o innoc._n innoc._n capist_n 77._o 77._o aug._n triumph_n qu._n 44._o 1._o 1._o vide_fw-la diatr._fw-la derens_n ep._n l._n 4._o c._n 3._o §._o 2._o unde_fw-la habet_fw-la imperator_fw-la imperiiâ—_n nisi_fw-la à _fw-la nobis_fw-la imperator_fw-la quod_fw-la habet_fw-la totum_fw-la habet_fw-la à _fw-la nobis_fw-la ecce_fw-la in_o potesâ—ate_fw-la nostra_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la demus_fw-la illud_fw-la cui_fw-la volumus_fw-la hadrian_n ep._n apud_fw-la avent_n l._n 6._o 6._o innoc._n 4._o in_o cap._n licet_fw-la de_fw-la â—oâ—o_fw-la compet_n compet_n lib._n sacr_n cerem_fw-la cerem_fw-la etiam_fw-la imperator_fw-la aut_fw-la rex_fw-la aquam_fw-la ad_fw-la lavandas_fw-la ejus_fw-la manus_fw-la far_o debet_fw-la primum_fw-la item_n ferâ—â—lum_fw-la etc._n etc._n ibid._n ibid._n in_o processionibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n ibid._n ibid._n stapham_n equi_fw-la papalis_fw-la tenet_fw-la etc._n etc._n ibid._n ibid._n sellam_fw-la ipsam_fw-la cum_fw-la pontifice_fw-la humâ—ris_fw-la suis_fw-la aliquantuium_fw-la portare_fw-la debet_fw-la ibid._n ibid._n alm._n de_fw-fr pe_z test_n eccl._n eccl._n cassand_n 4._o patte_n consi_fw-la 7._o c._n de_fw-fr libellis_fw-la 20._o do_v aug._n triumph_n de_fw-fr pot_n eccl._n q._n 13._o vid._n derens_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la cassand_n glor._n mundi_fw-la 4._o part_n cons_n 7._o iâ—â—oc_fw-la &_o host_n in_o cap._n 1_o de_fw-fr transâ—_n inter_fw-la epistclas_n ambrosâ—i_fw-la l._n 2._o epist_n 11._o sera_n tamen_fw-la &_o contumeltosâ—_n est_fw-fr emâ—n_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d senectutis_fw-la ibid._n ambros_n epist_n lib._n 2._o ep._n 1â—_n nullus_fw-la pudor_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la meliâ—ra_fw-la transâ—re_fw-la ibid._n non_fw-la es_fw-la tantae_fw-la authoritatis_fw-la ut_fw-la errasse_fw-la te_fw-la pudeat_fw-la etc._n etc._n hier._n apol._n adver_o ruffin_n fr._n jun._n de_fw-fr ecclesia_fw-la capitis_fw-la autem_fw-la male_a sani_fw-la &_o deliâ—â—_n contagia_fw-la vitanda_fw-la sunt_fw-la ne_fw-la &_o ipsi_fw-la artus_fw-la pesâ—ilenti_fw-la humour_n labesecrent_fw-la fr._n pic._n mirandula_n theor._n 23._o maldon_n in_o 4._o joan._n nehem._n 9_o 33._o no_o peace_n with_o rome_n et_fw-la roma_fw-la irreconciâ—iabilis_fw-la sect._n 1_o columba_n noae_n etc._n etc._n append._n to_o the_o book_n of_o the_o church_n 3_o part_n chap._n 2._o aug._n de_fw-fr baptis_n contr_n donatist_n lib._n 1._o c._n 8_o &_o 10._o jun._n de_fw-fr eccl._n lib._n sing_v c._n 17._o thes_n rain_n 5._o par._n in_o rom._n 16._o hook_n 3_o book_n of_o eccles_n pol._n c._n 1._o one_o lord_n one_o faith_n one_o baptism_n crak_fw-mi desen_fw-mi eccles_n angel_n c._n 16._o pet._n baro_n conc._n ad_fw-la clerum_fw-la bunnie_n treat_v of_o purif_n d._n some_o against_o penrie_n peter_n mart._n epistle_n answer_v to_o machiavelli_n p._n 8._o d._n covel_n fregevil_n polit_fw-la â—ef_n b._n of_o s._n david_n chap._n d._n williams_n of_o the_o church_n confer_v pag._n 75._o 75._o zanc._n miscell_n de_fw-fr eccles_n whitak_n câ—uaes_n 6._o c._n 1._o pag_n 444_o 445._o in_o quâ—r_n perk._n in_o 1._o ad_fw-la galat._n cameron_n zanch._n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la in_o quo_fw-la purum_fw-la dei_fw-la verbum_fw-la orthodox_n intellectium_fw-la &_o sincere_a pradicaâ—um_n sacramenta_fw-la solâ—_n &_o legitimè_fw-la juxta_fw-la institutum_fw-la christi_fw-la administrata_fw-la etc._n etc._n m._n perk._n ref._n cath._n append._n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la obj._n resp_n obj._n resp_n ibid._n praefat._n de_fw-fr nat_n dei_fw-la epist_n l._n 2._o resp_n ad_fw-la catabaptist_n job_n 13._o 7._o matth._n 21._o 13._o 2_o thes_n 2._o 4._o rev._n 18._o 1_o 2._o act_n 16._o 14._o 1_o pet._n 3._o 21._o rom._n 2._o 28_o 29._o john_n 1._o 47._o 2_o tim._n 2._o 19_o 1_o cor._n 2._o 12._o rev._n 2._o 17._o exod._n 19_o 7_o 8._o 24._o 3_o 7._o exod._n 34._o 27._o deut._n 26._o 17_o 18._o jer._n 7._o â—3_n 11._o 4._o john_n 10._o 27_o 5._o 1_o john_n 4._o 6._o john_n 13._o 35._o matt._n 5._o 16._o ps_n 78._o 36._o 37._o john_n 2._o 23_o 24._o exod._n 32._o 7._o 32._o 19_o isaiah_n 1â—_n 4_o 10_o 21._o miâ—h_o 2._o 7._o 8._o hoâ—â—â—â—_n 9_o john_n 8â—_n 42_o 44._o rev._n 11._o 8._o 14._o 8._o 17._o 5._o 6._o 18._o 2._o exod._n 32._o 11._o jer._n 14._o 2d_o isaiah_n 64._o 8_o 9_o gen._n 16._o 8._o isaiah_n 58._o 1._o 50._o 1._o jer._n 3._o 2_o 3_o 4_o 14._o hos_fw-la â—_o 6_o 9_o 4._o 12._o hos_fw-la 2._o 2._o rev._n 3._o 9_o rom._n 11._o 17._o 2_o thess_n 24._o rev._n 18._o 4._o rev._n 14._o 8._o john_n 1_o 29._o 1_o john_n 1._o 7._o gal._n 2._o 16._o heb._n 7._o 22_o 25._o gen._n 16._o 9_o exod._n 33._o 7._o ezec_fw-la 16._o 25._o jer._n 15.1_o 19_o hos_fw-la 4._o 17._o rev._n 18._o 4._o leu._n 13._o 45._o 2_o coâ—_n 6._o 14_o 15_o 1â—_n 17_o 18._o neh._n 3._o &_o 4._o 1_o cor._n 3._o 12._o psal_n 36._o 3._o rev._n 22._o 11._o 2_o cor._n 3._o 18._o 18._o si_fw-mi christus_fw-la judam_fw-la passus_fw-la est_fw-la cur_n non_fw-la ego_fw-la patior_fw-la birrhichioncm_n dial._n de_fw-fr s._n martino_n sever._n sulpâ—_n i_o perceive_v some_o reader_n have_v unheedy_o &_o unjust_o stumble_v at_o this_o proposition_n as_o if_o i_o have_v herein_o slight_v the_o difference_n betwixt_o we_o and_o the_o roman_a church_n from_o which_o i_o be_o so_o far_o as_o that_o i_o have_v ever_o profess_v to_o hold_v they_o to_o be_v on_o their_o part_n no_o less_o than_o damnable_a error_n and_o such_o as_o by_o consequence_n do_v raze_v the_o foundation_n if_o these_o word_n have_v seem_v to_o sound_v otherwise_o it_o be_v nothing_o but_o the_o reader_n inconsiderate_a mistake_n who_o if_o he_o please_v to_o bend_v his_o second_o and_o more_o serious_a thought_n upon_o the_o place_n will_v easy_o see_v that_o my_o intention_n be_v herein_o only_o to_o show_v how_o unjust_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n do_v charge_v we_o with_o heresy_n in_o deny_v their_o doctrine_n forasmuch_o as_o those_o position_n of_o they_o which_o we_o be_v condemn_v for_o refuse_v be_v far_o from_o be_v principle_n of_o faith_n but_o be_v thing_n of_o their_o own_o devise_v &_o impose_v for_o example_n they_o condemn_v we_o for_o reject_v the_o doctrine_n of_o transubstantiation_n and_o refuse_v to_o hold_v that_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o bread_n be_v by_o the_o force_n of_o the_o word_n true_o and_o real_o turn_v into_o the_o very_a flesh_n blood_n and_o bone_n of_o christ_n now_o i_o say_v this_o their_o doctrine_n of_o transubstantiation_n be_v far_o from_o be_v any_o principle_n of_o faith_n but_o only_o a_o point_n of_o their_o own_o divinity_n devise_v and_o maintain_v by_o themselves_o they_o condemn_v we_o for_o refuse_v to_o pray_v to_o saint_n or_o to_o worship_n image_n i_o say_v that_o this_o doctrine_n that_o saint_n ought_v to_o be_v invoke_v or_o image_n worship_v be_v far_o from_o be_v a_o principle_n of_o faith_n but_o only_o one_o of_o their_o own_o theological_a position_n devise_v and_o impose_v by_o themselves_o the_o like_a may_v be_v and_o must_v be_v say_v of_o all_o their_o other_o point_n obtrude_v on_o the_o church_n wherein_o i_o hope_v no_o wise_a reform_a catholic_n will_n think_v he_o have_v reason_n to_o dissent_v from_o i_o or_o to_o misdoubt_v my_o proposition_n