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A79817 The reclaimed papistĀ· Or The process of a papist knight reformd by a Protestant lady wth [sic] the assistance of a Presbyterian minister and his wife an Independent. And the whole conference, wherby that notable reformation was effected. J. V. C. (John Vincent Canes), d. 1672. 1655 (1655) Wing C435; Thomason E1650_1; ESTC R209116 94,350 241

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a_o priest_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n unless_o it_o be_v bring_v forth_o to_o exercise_v his_o priesthood_n on_o and_o if_o that_o be_v not_o a_o exercise_n of_o his_o function_n according_a to_o what_o rite_n or_o order_n must_v his_o priesthood_n be_v for_o we_o never_o read_v one_o word_n or_o any_o mention_n at_o all_o of_o he_o but_o only_o there_o beside_o the_o king_n for_o who_o abram_n fight_v whereof_o one_o go_v forth_o to_o meet_v he_o at_o his_o return_n have_v make_v provision_n enough_o for_o abram_n so_o that_o he_o need_v not_o a_o poor_a priest_n bread_n especial_o return_v back_o lade_v with_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o camp_n of_o four_o king_n xvii_o that_o mass_n only_o avail_v the_o priest_n that_o offer_v it_o and_o not_o other_o for_o who_o it_o be_v offer_v be_v another_o assertion_n of_o luther_n against_o which_o be_v concilium_fw-la cabilonense_n put_v into_o the_o volume_n of_o the_o decretes_n as_o for_o ordination_n luther_n deny_v it_o to_o be_v a_o sacrament_n yet_o scripture_n sufficient_o express_v both_o the_o sign_n and_o thing_n signify_v imposition_n of_o hand_n and_o grace_n accrue_v by_o it_o 1_o tim._n 4.14_o as_o for_o matrimony_n i._o the_o armenian_n deny_v it_o to_o be_v a_o sacrament_n so_o do_v luther_n after_o they_o yet_o it_o be_v express_o so_o name_v in_o the_o scripture_n eph._n 5.32_o ii_o tatianus_n martion_n the_o aerian_o and_o priscillanists_n hold_v marriage_n unlawful_a this_o opinion_n s_o paul_n seem_v to_o have_v forseen_v and_o censure_v it_o in_o the_o last_o time_n say_v he_o some_o will_v depart_v from_o faith_n forbid_v to_o marry_v 1_o tim._n 4._o and_o it_o be_v afterward_o condemn_v in_o the_o council_n of_o gangre_n c._n 10._o decret_a iii_o the_o cataphrygian_o who_o leader_n be_v montanus_n as_o also_o novatus_n a_o roman_a priest_n in_o the_o time_n of_o pape_n cornelius_n condemn_v all_o second_o marriage_n but_o s._n paul_n do_v not_o so_o a_o woman_n if_o her_o husband_n be_v dead_a be_v not_o adulteres_fw-la if_o she_o be_v with_o another_o man_n rom._n 7._o iv_o the_o anabaptist_n teach_v that_o one_o man_n may_v have_v two_o wife_n but_o our_o lord_n not_o only_o say_v that_o the_o first_o wife_n remain_v a_o man_n can_v marry_v a_o second_o but_o prove_v it_o also_o by_o those_o word_n in_o genesis_n erunt_fw-la duo_fw-la in_o carne_fw-la una_fw-la mat._n 19_o v._o montanus_n hold_v that_o the_o bond_n of_o wedlock_n may_v be_v dissolve_v at_o the_o pleasur_n of_o the_o marry_a couple_n but_o the_o church_n teach_v further_a that_o nothing_o no_o not_o adultery_n itself_o dissolve_v it_o quoad_fw-la vinculum_fw-la though_o quoad_fw-la torum_fw-la it_o may_v as_o appear_v in_o the_o milevitan_a council_n c._n 7._o decret_a and_o the_o general_a council_n of_o florence_n in_o the_o definition_n of_o faith_n give_v to_o the_o armenian_n extremeunction_n be_v reject_v from_o the_o sacrament_n by_o luther_n and_o his_o adherent_n but_o the_o council_n of_o florence_n under_o eugenius_n 4._o and_o trent_n under_o julius_n the_o three_o in_o the_o four_o session_n define_v in_o a_o sacrament_n and_o it_o be_v plain_a enough_o it_o come_v from_o christ_n himself_o for_o when_o our_o lord_n send_v out_o his_o apostle_n two_o by_o two_o in_o the_o execution_n of_o that_o command_v they_o preach_v and_o dispossess_v people_n and_o who_o they_o find_v sick_a they_o anoint_v they_o wthoyle_v that_o they_o be_v heal_v mar._n 6.12_o this_o they_o can_v not_o do_v of_o their_o own_o authority_n nor_o do_v our_o saviour_n make_v surgeon_n of_o they_o but_o spiritual_a phesitian_n and_o dispenser_n of_o his_o word_n &_o sacrament_n la._n you_o have_v do_v well_o for_o one_o day_n sir_n harry_n our_o hour_n be_v spend_v and_o by_o reason_n of_o this_o continue_a narration_n mr_n doctor_n have_v have_v no_o occasion_n to_o dispute_v vic_n o_o good_a madam_n let_v he_o make_v a_o end_n that_o he_o be_v not_o like_o the_o foolish_a builder_n my_o husband_n may_v talk_v all_o dinner_n time_n according_a as_o it_o be_v write_v open_v thy_o mouth_n wide_a and_o i_o will_v fill_v it_o kn._n madam_n that_o i_o may_v be_v yet_o more_o brief_a the_o other_o extravagant_a opinion_n that_o remain_v concern_v action_n moral_a natural_a and_o political_a i_o will_v but_o mere_o mention_v without_o add_v text_n of_o scripture_n or_o council_n against_o they_o as_o for_o christian_a morality_n i._o luther_n and_o melanchthon_n teach_v that_o the_o evangelicall_n rule_v whereby_o our_o action_n be_v guide_v be_v no_o law_n at_o all_o &_o that_o there_o be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o one_o precept_n in_o the_o whole_a gospel_n ii_o calvin_n that_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n at_o all_o betwixt_o a_o precept_n &_o a_o counsel_n iii_o spangeberg_n a_o lutheran_n that_o nothing_o be_v please_v to_o god_n except_o it_o be_v command_v iv_o luther_n that_o all_o god_n precept_n be_v impossible_a to_o be_v keep_v v._o ebion_n and_o cerinthus_n 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whatsoever_o he_o do_v kill_v lie_v swear_v steal_v fourteen_o that_o all_o prayer_n be_v unprofitable_a be_v teach_v by_o pelagius_n because_o he_o think_v our_o nativ_a liberty_n sufficient_a for_o all_o by_o wicleph_n &_o huss_n because_o they_o think_v that_o all_o thing_n happen_v by_o absolute_a necessity_n xv._o wicleph_n that_o prayer_n apply_v to_o one_o do_v he_o no_o more_o good_a than_o all_o other_o xvi_o the_o messalian_o that_o only_a prayer_n without_o other_o good_a work_n be_v sufficient_a to_o life_n eternal_a and_o that_o in_o no_o instant_n of_o time_n we_o be_v to_o cease_v from_o prayer_n xvii_o jovinian_a that_o fast_v be_v of_o no_o moment_n xviii_o aerius_n that_o we_o be_v not_o to_o be_v bind_v to_o any_o certain_a abstinency_n xix_o the_o bogard_n that_o a_o man_n come_v to_o perfection_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o any_o austerity_n xx._n eunomius_n that_o faith_n save_v without_o any_o good_a work_n at_o all_o xxi_o luther_n that_o faith_n be_v lose_v by_o a_o mortal_a sin_n xxii_o abailardus_n that_o nothing_o be_v to_o be_v believe_v but_o what_o we_o understand_v xxiii_o bardesanes_n a_o syrian_a and_o priscillianus_n that_o all_o man_n action_n be_v to_o be_v impute_v to_o fate_n and_o not_o their_o own_o free_a will_n xxiv_o the_o lamperians_n pseudapostle_n and_o luther_n that_o all_o vow_n make_v to_o god_n be_v impious_a paganish_v judaical_a diabolical_a xxv_o the_o wittenburgians_n late_a lutheran_n that_o nothing_o can_v be_v vow_v but_o what_o be_v command_v xxvi_o wicleph_n that_o it_o be_v not_o law_n full_a for_o christian_n to_o give_v alm_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o that_o all_o mendicity_fw-la and_o poverty_n be_v unlawful_a and_o desiderius_n a_o longobard_n that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o leave_v our_o possession_n for_o christ_n xxvii_o guilielmus_fw-la of_o anwerp_n that_o by_o poverty_n all_o sin_n be_v blot_v out_o and_o that_o a_o poor_a whore_n be_v better_a than_o a_o rich_a matron_n xxviii_o wicleph_n that_o every_o sin_n be_v venial_a to_o the_o elect_a calvin_n that_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n at_o all_o betwixt_o mortal_a sin_n &_o venial_a jovinian_a that_o all_o sin_n be_v equal_a aetius_n that_o no_o sin_n be_v impute_v to_o a_o believer_n valentinus_n that_o every_o sin_n be_v from_o the_o devil_n and_o not_o from_o our_o free_a will_n pelagius_n that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n as_o original_a sin_n some_o greek_n that_o single_a fornication_n be_v no_o sin_n at_o all_o xxix_o the_o armenian_n that_o all_o be_v damn_v for_o their_o sin_n before_o christ_n passion_n as_o for_o thing_n &_o action_n natural_a i._o abailardus_n hold_v that_o nothing_o in_o affair_n be_v contingent_a but_o all_o thing_n of_o necessity_n wicleph_n that_o god_n himself_o can_v do_v thing_n otherwise_o than_o they_o be_v do_v ii_o the_o turrelupini_fw-la that_o we_o shall_v be_v ashamed_a