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man_n shoâ—â—â—_n more_o set_v by_o and_o regard_v the_o intercession_n of_o saâ—â—câ—s_n than_o of_o chryst_n on_o less_o they_o do_v manifest_o declare_v then selue_o to_o be_v of_o that_o number_n of_o who_o paul_n speak_v in_o the_o â—â—â—ste_a chapter_n to_o the_o roman_n say_v which_o worship_n and_o serve_v the_o creature_n more_o than_o the_o creator_n etc_n etc_n the_o xxvij_o question_n whether_o the_o charity_n and_o love_n of_o the_o angel_n and_o saint_n which_o be_v now_o in_o heaven_n be_v clean_o put_v out_o and_o take_v away_o from_o we_o when_o as_o paul_n yet_o say_v that_o charity_n never_o fail_v the_o answer_n charity_n or_o love_n can_v never_o charity_n in_o heaven_n nor_o yet_o in_o earth_n bring_v to_o pass_v that_o the_o saint_n shall_v challenge_v that_o unto_o themselves_o which_o be_v only_o due_a to_o chryst_n that_o be_v to_o say_v his_o priesthood_n and_o the_o office_n of_o a_o mediator_n to_o make_v intercession_n to_o god_n the_o father_n 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in_o chryst_n be_v the_o fullness_n of_o all_o and_o that_o in_o he_o want_v nothing_o belong_v to_o intercession_n but_o that_o he_o most_o perfect_o do_v all_o thing_n with_o his_o father_n and_o that_o therefore_o his_o only_a intercession_n be_v sufficient_a for_o the_o faithful_a yea_o they_o see_v that_o the_o father_n love_v mankind_n and_o will_v that_o all_o man_n which_o obtain_v grace_n may_v be_v make_v partaker_n thereof_o by_o chryst._n and_o therefore_o be_v it_o write_v that_o the_o elder_n fall_v down_o before_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n and_o give_v all_o glory_n &_o honour_n unto_o he_o and_o that_o amongst_o other_o thing_n they_o say_v unto_o the_o lamb_n thou_o only_o be_v worthy_a to_o take_v the_o book_n and_o open_v the_o seal_v thereof_o for_o thou_o be_v slay_v and_o haste_v redeem_v we_o by_o thy_o blood_n apo._n 5._o neither_o do_v our_o charity_n cease_v towards_o the_o apostle_n although_o we_o pray_v not_o to_o god_n for_o they_o for_o we_o believe_v that_o they_o be_v bless_v and_o have_v no_o need_n of_o our_o prayer_n wherefore_o in_o like_a sort_n when_o they_o now_o in_o heaven_n see_v that_o nothing_o be_v want_v to_o the_o intercession_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o there_o need_v no_o more_o intercessor_n but_o he_o alone_o do_v not_o then_o their_o charity_n still_o remain_v although_o they_o make_v no_o intercession_n for_o we_o the_o xxviij_o question_n whether_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n be_v inferior_a to_o man_n live_v here_o on_o earth_n therefore_o scythe_n paul_n command_v we_o to_o pray_v one_o for_o another_o and_o the_o apostle_n each_o where_o require_v other_o to_o pray_v for_o they_o whether_o ought_v we_o not_o to_o desire_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v in_o heaven_n as_o more_o worthy_a and_o more_o effectual_a the_o answer_n it_o appear_v by_o this_o question_n heaven_n that_o they_o go_v about_o to_o defame_v we_o that_o we_o think_v no_o better_o of_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n than_o we_o do_v of_o sinful_a man_n live_v here_o on_o the_o earth_n and_o as_o though_o we_o affirm_v they_o to_o be_v subject_n to_o infirmity_n and_o misery_n but_o herein_o they_o do_v we_o great_a wrong_n for_o we_o include_v not_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n as_o subject_n to_o any_o corruption_n or_o infirmity_n but_o rather_o their_o doctrine_n be_v to_o be_v suspect_v hereof_o for_o we_o teach_v and_o believe_v that_o the_o saint_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n be_v far_o better_o than_o they_o which_o live_v here_o in_o this_o world_n because_o they_o be_v free_a from_o all_o infirmity_n and_o be_v perfect_v and_o pure_a subject_v to_o no_o sorrow_n but_o without_o all_o care_n and_o trouble_n live_v with_o god_n rejoice_v in_o everlasting_a joy_n and_o therefore_o be_v they_o ignorant_a of_o our_o misery_n which_o else_o will_v vex_v trouble_n &_o make_v they_o sorrowful_a and_o that_o they_o be_v free_a from_o all_o care_n and_o all_o thing_n that_o may_v trouble_v they_o in_o any_o thing_n we_o may_v read_v in_o the._n 7._o and_o heaven_n 21._o chapter_n of_o the_o revelation_n and_o as_o touch_v the_o misery_n of_o this_o world_n they_o be_v only_o know_v to_o god_n and_o to_o his_o son_n our_o lord_n jesus_n chryst_n and_o yet_o without_o all_o manner_n of_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n unto_o they_o but_o the_o saint_n know_v not_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v do_v every_o where_o through_o the_o world_n nor_o be_v not_o omnipotent_a to_o help_v neither_o be_v they_o present_v in_o all_o place_n nor_o know_v the_o heart_n of_o man_n for_o the_o secret_a thought_n be_v secret_a and_o hide_v from_o they_o and_o where_o as_o they_o say_v that_o the_o saint_n do_v behold_v and_o see_v all_o thing_n in_o god_n as_o in_o a_o most_o bright_a and_o clear_a mirror_n this_o be_v more_o foolish_a than_o need_v confutation_n and_o as_o touch_v these_o thing_n aforesaid_a they_o be_v only_o proper_a to_o the_o majesty_n and_o wisdom_n of_o god_n and_o as_o touch_v the_o saint_n they_o enjoy_v all_o glory_n most_o perfect_o of_o the_o heavenly_a life_n and_o whereas_o the_o saint_n in_o this_o life_n have_v command_v we_o to_o pray_v one_o for_o a_o other_o and_o have_v also_o here_o pray_v for_o other_o and_o require_v other_o to_o pray_v for_o they_o yet_o hereby_o it_o follow_v not_o that_o they_o which_o be_v in_o heaven_n pray_v for_o we_o or_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o desire_v they_o to_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o that_o they_o may_v now_o pray_v for_o we_o in_o heaven_n because_o they_o pray_v for_o we_o when_o they_o be_v here_o on_o the_o earth_n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o we_o ought_v to_o pray_v one_o for_o a_o other_o so_o long_o as_o we_o live_v here_o and_o there_o be_v also_o as_o we_o have_v say_v a_o other_o state_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n for_o they_o do_v not_o all_o that_o there_o which_o they_o do_v here_o on_o earth_n we_o be_v express_o command_v to_o pray_v one_o for_o a_o other_o in_o this_o life_n but_o let_v they_o show_v we_o one_o word_n or_o sentence_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n where_o the_o saint_n which_o now_o live_v in_o heaven_n be_v command_v to_o pray_v for_o we_o or_o else_o show_v where_o the_o apostle_n do_v command_v we_o to_o pray_v unto_o the_o angel_n and_o saint_n to_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o or_o let_v they_o bring_v one_o example_n where_o any_o of_o the_o apostle_n do_v pray_v unto_o any_o angel_n or_o saint_n to_o make_v intercession_n for_o he_o wherefore_o if_o they_o can_v bring_v forth_o no_o one_o example_n as_o in_o deed_n it_o be_v impossible_a so_o to_o do_v because_o the_o invincible_a verity_n testify_v that_o they_o pray_v to_o one_o god_n only_o and_o be_v content_v with_o the_o intercession_n of_o christ_n then_o shall_v they_o also_o content_a themselves_o with_o chryst_n and_o bid_v that_o their_o intercession_n fare_v well_o for_o which_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o bring_v forth_o any_o one_o word_n or_o testimony_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o no_o doubt_n if_o there_o be_v any_o intercession_n of_o saint_n in_o heaven_n the_o scripture_n will_v in_o some_o one_o place_n or_o other_o make_v mention_n of_o it_o the._n xxix_o question_n whether_o the_o rich_fw-fr man_n which_o be_v condemn_v do_v not_o in_o hell_n pray_v for_o his_o kinsfolk_n although_o he_o be_v not_o hear_v because_o of_o his_o sin_n and_o damnation_n which_o thing_n the_o saint_n and_o angel_n have_v not_o the_o answer_n sure_o it_o have_v be_v much_o brethren_n better_a for_o these_o miserable_a wretch_n if_o they_o have_v let_v slip_v this_o question_n sith_o they_o have_v no_o better_a argument_n &_o testimony_n than_o that_o they_o have_v from_o this_o damn_a rich_a man_n but_o this_o be_v god_n judgement_n for_o that_o they_o be_v not_o content_a with_o that_o most_o sure_a excellent_a faithful_a and_o perfect_a intercession_n of_o christ_n for_o if_o they_o think_v this_o intercession_n only_o sufficient_a why_o then_o make_v they_o mention_v of_o any_o other_o intercessor_n and_o because_o they_o often_o speak_v of_o other_o intercessor_n which_o yet_o notwithstanding_o be_v none_o neither_o will_v they_o be_v and_o because_o they_o set_v forth_o rather_o the_o intercession_n of_o creature_n than_o of_o christ_n as_o not_o content_a with_o he_o therefore_o be_v they_o just_o for_o their_o desert_n punish_v with_o so_o great_a blindness_n furthermore_o it_o be_v not_o write_v in_o the_o scripture_n that_o the_o rich_fw-fr man_n do_v call_v upon_o god_o and_o pray_v for_o his_o brethren_n that_o god_o may_v have_v mercy_n over_o they_o but_o rather_o desire_a that_o himself_o may_v be_v deliver_v to_o the_o end_n that_o he_o may_v warn_v they_o and_o therefore_o be_v it_o deny_v he_o because_o god_n will_v not_o have_v the_o live_n to_o have_v any_o respect_n to_o the_o dead_a as_o to_o look_v for_o any_o doctrine_n revelation_n or_o salvation_n from_o they_o but_o to_o content_v themselves_o with_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n wherefore_o if_o our_o adversary_n acknowledge_v this_o then_o on_o god_n name_n let_v they_o content_a themselves_o with_o the_o intercession_n of_o chryst_n which_o the_o holy_a scripture_n do_v allow_v and_o commend_v unto_o we_o only_o and_o this_o similitude_n make_v quite_o against_o themselves_o the._n thirty_o question_n whether_o they_o believe_v that_o the_o bless_a virgin_n and_o mother_n of_o chryst_n the_o angel_n apostle_n martyr_n and_o the_o other_o saint_n in_o heaven_n be_v not_o to_o be_v worship_v honour_a and_o pray_v unto_o to_o help_v we_o and_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o the_o answer_n we_o must_v here_o touch_v saint_n this_o word_n worship_n make_v a_o certain_a distinction_n for_o if_o by_o this_o word_n worship_n be_v understand_v adoration_n
image_n prophet_n and_o apostle_n he_o have_v altogether_o and_o that_o very_o earnest_o forbid_a image_n yea_o most_o grievous_o threaten_v all_o those_o which_o either_o make_v they_o or_o worship_v they_o wherefore_o that_o which_o god_n abhor_v call_v evil_a and_o curse_v we_o can_v not_o call_v the_o same_o good_a wherefore_o if_o any_o man_n desire_v to_o see_v any_o testimony_n hereof_o let_v he_o read_v the_o twenty_o of_o exodus_fw-la deuteronomie_n the_o five_o four_o and_o seven_o and_o twenty_o seven_o psalm_n a_o hundred_o and_o thirtiâ—ne_n isaiah_n forty_o and_o forty_o four_o jeremy_n ten_o rom._n first_o first_o corrin_n ten_o first_o peeter_n four_o and_o first_o john_n the_o five_o etc_n etc_n and_o where_o as_o some_o of_o they_o say_v they_o worship_v not_o the_o image_n but_o he_o who_o it_o signify_v that_o be_v but_o a_o single_a soul_a reason_n for_o neither_o god_n nor_o his_o saint_n will_v be_v so_o worship_v represent_v again_o image_n be_v not_o like_a unto_o god_n nor_o to_o the_o saint_n for_o god_n be_v a_o spirit_n that_o can_v not_o be_v measure_v without_o beginning_n and_o without_o end_v of_o most_o â—reate_a power_n and_o majesty_n and_o can_v â—herefore_o be_v express_v by_o no_o image_n as_o the_o holy_a scripture_n do_v evident_o teach_v we_o act_n 17._o and_o in_o diverse_a other_o place_n again_o the_o angel_n which_o be_v spirit_n how_o can_v there_o be_v make_v any_o image_n of_o they_o the_o saint_n while_o they_o here_o live_v on_o the_o earth_n have_v both_o a_o body_n and_o a_o soul_n that_o be_v consume_v and_o this_o remain_v in_o heaven_n how_o therefore_o can_v they_o be_v express_v by_o any_o image_n the_o image_n of_o their_o body_n can_v nothing_o at_o all_o help_v we_o to_o eternal_a life_n and_o therefore_o although_o we_o have_v they_o they_o can_v nothing_o help_v we_o again_o that_o which_o be_v chief_a in_o the_o saint_n as_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n faith_n and_o such_o like_a gift_n can_v never_o be_v express_v unto_o we_o by_o any_o colour_n wood_n or_o stone_n to_o conclude_v god_n the_o angel_n and_o saint_n be_v in_o heaven_n endow_v with_o a_o more_o excellent_a glory_n than_o that_o they_o may_v be_v express_v or_o represent_v by_o any_o image_n which_o image_n the_o holy_a prophet_n of_o god_n have_v scorn_v and_o deride_v as_o isaiah_n 44._o and_o baruch_n 6._o but_o if_o they_o say_v that_o image_n must_v be_v make_v to_o teach_v and_o instruct_v only_o then_o do_v we_o know_v that_o we_o have_v receive_v a_o more_o perfect_v and_o excellent_a way_n héereunto_o from_o god_n which_o be_v his_o holy_a spirit_n and_o word_n and_o because_o neither_o in_o the_o apostle_n time_n nor_o in_o the_o primitive_a church_n there_o be_v any_o use_n at_o all_o of_o image_n we_o can_v then_o true_o call_v they_o good_a sith_o they_o be_v so_o condemn_v as_o we_o have_v say_v of_o god_n and_o his_o saint_n touch_v relic_n we_o have_v speak_v in_o the_o question_n before_o go_v and_o therefore_o content_v therewith_o we_o will_v speak_v no_o more_o thereof_o the._n xxxiij_o question_n whether_o they_o like_v well_o of_o the_o hallow_n of_o water_n herb_n and_o other_o thing_n use_v in_o the_o christian_a church_n the_o answer_n the_o primytive_a apostolic_a fire_n church_n be_v altogether_o ignorant_a of_o these_o consecration_n and_o blessing_n of_o water_n fire_n salt_n butter_n oil_n palm_n herb_n wafer_n and_o such_o like_a and_o therefore_o because_o they_o be_v abuse_n and_o mere_a invention_n of_o man_n they_o can_v in_o no_o wise_a please_v we_o for_o we_o believe_v that_o christ_n have_v bless_v all_o those_o creature_n whereof_o the_o faithful_a have_v need_n so_o as_o if_o they_o use_v they_o moderate_o in_o faith_n with_o give_v of_o thanks_n they_o can_v be_v hurtful_a but_o pure_a and_o good_a unto_o they_o as_o paul_n witness_v â—_o 〈◊〉_d 4._o and_o tit._n â—_o but_o to_o believe_v &_o trust_v that_o these_o hallow_v thing_n whereof_o we_o have_v speak_v can_v defend_v and_o keep_v we_o from_o evil_a be_v mere_a superstitious_a condemn_v of_o god_n and_o reprove_v of_o all_o god_n faithful_a minister_n the_o eight_o common_a place_n of_o purgatory_n and_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a the._n xxxiiij_o question_n whether_o they_o believe_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o those_o which_o be_v dead_a be_v torment_v in_o the_o fire_n of_o purgatory_n who_o not_o perfect_v their_o repentance_n nor_o be_v thorough_o purify_v have_v depart_v out_o of_o this_o life_n the_o answer_n all_o that_o depart_v out_o of_o this_o infidelity_n life_n either_o depart_n in_o the_o true_a faith_n or_o else_o without_o the_o same_o and_o of_o both_o these_o have_v our_o lord_n pronounce_v sentence_n in_o these_o word_n for_o god_n send_v not_o his_o son_n into_o the_o world_n to_o condemn_v the_o world_n but_o that_o it_o may_v be_v save_v through_o he_o he_o therefore_o which_o believe_v in_o he_o be_v not_o judge_v but_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o be_v judge_v already_o because_o he_o believe_v not_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god._n but_o our_o adversary_n object_n that_o a_o faithful_a man_n may_v die_v who_o yet_o notwithstanding_o he_o be_v faithful_a yet_o be_v not_o thorough_o purge_v because_o he_o have_v not_o perform_v his_o penance_n &_o such_o one_o say_v they_o can_v be_v save_v because_o he_o be_v yet_o unpure_a neither_o can_v he_o be_v damn_a because_o he_o be_v a_o faithful_a and_o therefore_o it_o necessary_o follow_v that_o theridamas_n be_v a_o middle_a place_n between_o these_o prepare_v of_o god_n in_o the_o which_o such_o be_v thorough_o purge_v and_o with_o their_o pain_n repay_v that_o want_v in_o penance_n and_o this_o place_n they_o call_v purgatory_n because_o as_o they_o say_v the_o soul_n be_v purge_v there_o but_o in_o this_o kind_n of_o doctrine_n which_o have_v no_o authority_n at_o all_o in_o the_o scripture_n we_o find_v fault_n with_o diverse_a thing_n for_o first_o christ_n teach_v that_o the_o faithful_a be_v make_v all_o pure_a in_o he_o although_o there_o remain_v some_o part_n of_o infirmity_n in_o they_o whereof_o they_o have_v need_n to_o be_v cleanse_v for_o he_o manifest_o say_v he_o that_o be_v wash_v have_v no_o need_n save_v to_o wash_v his_o foot_n for_o he_o be_v clean_o altogether_o john._n 13._o and._n 15._o and_o s._n paul_n teach_v the_o same_o roman_n 7._o and._n 8._o where_o he_o show_v that_o many_o thing_n be_v yet_o want_v in_o the_o faithful_a which_o be_v not_o impute_v unto_o they_o because_o of_o their_o faith_n in_o christ_n and_o therefore_o in_o the_o article_n of_o our_o faith_n we_o confess_v that_o we_o belèeve_fw-mi the_o remission_n of_o sin_n the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n &_o the_o life_n everlasting_a and_o as_o we_o believe_v so_o shall_v it_o be_v unto_o we_o we_o believe_v our_o sin_n be_v forgive_v we_o and_o therefore_o they_o be_v so_o furthermore_o when_o we_o say_v sin_n we_o do_v not_o only_o 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