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condemn_v to_o death_n man_n that_o be_v bestraught_v of_o their_o wit_n as_o collins_n and_o cowbridge_n be_v burn_v be_v both_o frantic_a see_v their_o story_n page_n 1131._o where_o be_v now_o that_o lenity_n and_o compassion_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v in_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n such_o cruelty_n be_v not_o hear_v of_o no_o not_o among_o the_o heathen_a yea_o they_o break_v their_o own_o law_n which_o suffer_v a_o man_n once_o to_o abjure_v his_o heresy_n but_o if_o afterward_o he_o be_v detect_v he_o die_v without_o mercy_n fox_n anno._n 1511._o william_n carder_n &_o agnes_n grebil_n be_v condemn_v though_o they_o submit_v themselves_o and_o promise_v to_o be_v conformable_a to_o their_o religion_n page_n 1277._o yet_o this_o law_n of_o they_o be_v most_o unjust_a and_o contrary_a to_o the_o gospel_n which_o say_v that_o if_o thy_o brother_n sin_n against_o thou_o 7._o time_n in_o a_o day_n and_o 7._o time_n in_o a_o day_n turn_v again_o and_o say_v it_o repent_v i_o thou_o shall_v forgive_v he_o luke_n 17.4_o yet_o these_o man_n will_v forgive_v but_o once_o and_o not_o that_o neither_o but_o s._n paul_n say_v 3.10_o a_o heretic_n after_o once_o or_o twice_o admonition_n reject_v bellarm._n his_o best_a answer_n be_v by_o deny_v the_o text_n say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o so_o red_a in_o former_a time_n but_o thus_o after_o once_o admonition_n de_fw-fr laicis_fw-la cap._n 22._o there_o be_v more_o clemency_n use_v in_o augustine_n time_n for_o then_o bishop_n do_v not_o provoke_v the_o magistrate_n to_o execute_v who_o they_o have_v condemn_v but_o do_v entreat_v the_o magistrate_n to_o show_v compassion_n unto_o heretic_n not_o straight_o way_n to_o punish_v they_o with_o death_n ne_fw-la sic_fw-la vitam_fw-la istam_fw-la finiant_fw-la say_v augustine_n per_fw-la supplicium_fw-la ut_fw-la ea_fw-la finita_fw-la non_fw-la possint_fw-la finire_fw-la supplicium_fw-la lest_o they_o shall_v so_o end_v this_o life_n by_o punishment_n that_o the_o life_n be_v end_v they_o shall_v never_o end_v their_o punishment_n epist._n 54._o and_o in_o another_o place_n sic_fw-la eorum_fw-la peceata_fw-la compesce_fw-la ut_fw-la sint_fw-la quos_fw-la poeniteat_fw-la peccasse_fw-la epist._n 159._o so_o restrain_v their_o sin_n that_o they_o may_v yet_o remain_v to_o repent_v they_o of_o their_o sin_n in_o those_o day_n therefore_o man_n be_v not_o by_o and_o by_o punish_v with_o death_n to_o prevent_v their_o repentance_n as_o in_o time_n of_o popery_n but_o their_o repentance_n be_v expect_v to_o deliver_v they_o from_o the_o sentence_n of_o death_n thus_o much_o of_o this_o question_n as_o likewise_o of_o the_o whole_a controversy_n and_o thus_o far_o also_o concern_v such_o controversy_n as_o be_v move_v about_o the_o church_n militant_a here_o upon_o earth_n which_o we_o have_v hitherto_o prosecute_v by_o the_o lord_n gracious_a assistance_n in_o the_o next_o place_n we_o be_v to_o deal_v in_o those_o controversy_n which_o concern_v the_o other_o part_n of_o the_o church_n triumphant_a in_o heaven_n 1._o timoth._n 6.16_o soli_fw-la deo_fw-la immortali_fw-la patri_fw-la filio_fw-la cum_fw-la spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-la sit_fw-la honour_n &_o imperium_fw-la sempiternum_fw-la the_o second_o book_n or_o centurie_n contain_v a_o other_o large_a hundred_v of_o popish_a error_n and_o many_o of_o they_o foul_a heresy_n divide_v into_o six_o several_a controversy_n concern_v the_o estate_n of_o the_o church_n triumphant_a in_o heaven_n and_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o church_n militant_a upon_o earth_n imprint_v at_o london_n by_o thomas_n orwin_n for_o thomas_n man._n 1592._o illustrissimo_fw-la et_fw-la inclytissimo_fw-la domino_fw-la comiti_fw-la essexio_fw-la non_fw-la tam_fw-la generis_fw-la claritate_fw-la quam_fw-la virtute_fw-la sva_fw-la nobili_fw-la de_fw-la re_fw-la literaria_fw-la studiosisque_fw-la omnibus_fw-la semper_fw-la optimè_fw-la merito_fw-la dominoque_fw-la mihi_fw-la multis_fw-la nominibus_fw-la colendissimo_fw-la scite_fw-la illud_fw-la nobilissime_fw-it comes_n ab_fw-la epicharmo_n olim_fw-la dictum_fw-la perhibetur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d qua_fw-la sententia_fw-la monet_fw-la neruos_fw-la atque_fw-la artus_fw-la esse_fw-la sapientiae_fw-la non_fw-la temere_fw-la credere_fw-la idque_fw-la pulchrè_fw-la depingi_fw-la solet_fw-la oculatae_fw-la manus_fw-la effigy_n ut_fw-la ne_fw-la vel_fw-la manu_fw-la contrectare_fw-la vel_fw-la pugillo_fw-la premere_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la mentis_fw-la consensu_fw-la &_o iudicio_fw-la approbare_fw-la audeamus_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la prius_fw-la penitus_fw-la exploratum_fw-la habuerimus_fw-la hoc_fw-la sequi_fw-la consilium_fw-la si_fw-la nostrate_v voluissent_fw-la papicolas_fw-la volo_fw-la et_fw-la pontificiae_fw-la haereseâ—s_fw-la sectatores_fw-la anglos_n si_fw-la singula_fw-la ad_fw-la trutinam_fw-la expendissent_fw-la prius_fw-la ad_fw-la quae_fw-la postea_fw-la admoverunt_fw-la manus_fw-la non_fw-la tam_fw-la temere_fw-la &_o imprudenter_fw-la callidis_fw-la doctoribus_fw-la aurem_fw-la praebuissent_fw-la nec_fw-la tam_fw-la facile_fw-la &_o cito_fw-la a_o sana_fw-la doctrina_fw-la descivissent_fw-la multi_fw-la enim_fw-la apud_fw-la nos_fw-la sunt_fw-la imperiti_fw-la homunciones_fw-la &_o indoctae_fw-la mulierculae_fw-la quanquam_fw-la &_o doctos_fw-la etiam_fw-la aliquos_fw-la et_fw-la satis_fw-la cordatos_fw-la viros_fw-la ex_fw-la isto_fw-la genere_fw-la agnoverim_n qui_fw-la nec_fw-la scientia_fw-la armati_fw-la nec_fw-la animi_fw-la proposito_fw-la stabiles_fw-la nescientes_fw-la lethale_fw-mi non_fw-la minutim_fw-la &_o guttatim_fw-la sorbillarunt_fw-la sed_fw-la plenò_fw-la gutture_v hauserunt_fw-la venenum_fw-la dum_fw-la nihil_fw-la probantes_fw-la vel_fw-la examinantes_fw-la se_fw-la papisticae_fw-la superstitionis_fw-la astutijs_fw-la illaqueari_fw-la passi_fw-la sunt_fw-la haec_fw-la dum_fw-la meeum_fw-la seriò_fw-la cogito_fw-la &_o altiùs_fw-la tanquam_fw-la ex_fw-la animi_fw-la spècula_fw-la prospiciens_fw-la contueor_fw-la non_fw-la ex_fw-la alijs_fw-la initijs_fw-la quam_fw-la temeritatis_fw-la &_o ignorantiae_fw-la hoc_fw-la tam_fw-la magnum_fw-la malum_fw-la enatum_fw-la &_o exortum_fw-la video_fw-la jgnorantiae_fw-la est_fw-la quòd_fw-la veritate_fw-la spreta_fw-la &_o neglecta_fw-la errores_fw-la sponte_fw-la &_o liberè_fw-la imbiberunt_fw-la &_o amplexati_fw-la sunt_fw-la temeritatis_fw-la verò_fw-la quòd_fw-la se_fw-la nullo_fw-la delectu_fw-la habito_fw-la seditiosis_fw-la &_o impijs_fw-la magistris_fw-la in_o disciplinam_fw-la tradere_fw-la voluerunt_fw-la qui_fw-fr non_fw-fr epicharmi_n philosophi_fw-la humanum_fw-la sed_fw-la pauli_n apostoli_fw-la divinum_fw-la consilium_fw-la respuunt_fw-la 5.21_o qui_fw-la sic_fw-la monet_fw-la omnia_fw-la probate_a &_o quod_fw-la bonum_fw-la est_fw-la tenete_fw-la contra_fw-la istos_fw-la etiam_fw-la satis_fw-la nos_fw-la cautos_fw-la dedit_fw-la dominus_fw-la christus_fw-la 7.15_o sic_fw-la praemonens_fw-la cavete_fw-la a_o prophetis_fw-la mendacibus_fw-la qui_fw-la veniunt_fw-la ad_fw-la vos_fw-la in_o vestimentis_fw-la ovium_fw-la sed_fw-la intrinsecus_fw-la sunt_fw-la lupi_fw-la rapaces_fw-la cum_fw-la igitur_fw-la multos_fw-la quorundam_fw-la insidijs_fw-la deceptos_fw-la in_o fraudem_fw-la illici_fw-la &_o in_o errores_fw-la toto_fw-la impetu_fw-la praecipitari_fw-la cernerem_fw-la idque_fw-la non_fw-la alij_fw-la principio_fw-la quam_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la ignorantiae_fw-la tribuendum_fw-la esse_fw-la operae_fw-la precium_fw-la facturum_fw-la duxi_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la papisticae_fw-la superstitionis_fw-la capita_fw-la in_o synopsin_n quandam_fw-la conijcere_fw-la studeret_fw-la et_fw-la passim_fw-la verae_fw-la fidei_fw-la ex_fw-la scripture_n adhibens_fw-la antidotum_fw-la universam_fw-la doctrinam_fw-la pontificiam_fw-la uno_fw-la intuitu_fw-la conspiciendam_fw-la proponeret_fw-la hoc_fw-la opus_fw-la tam_fw-la necessarium_fw-la cum_fw-la diu_fw-la expectassem_fw-la dum_fw-la aggrederentur_fw-la alij_fw-la cum_fw-la neminem_fw-la huc_fw-la animum_fw-la applicasse_fw-la aut_fw-la id_fw-la in_o animo_fw-la habere_fw-la perspexeram_fw-la ego_fw-la tandem_fw-la prodij_fw-la è_fw-la multis_fw-la millibus_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la onus_fw-la sustinendum_fw-la minimè_fw-la omnium_fw-la idoneus_fw-la qui_fw-la i_o operam_fw-la meam_fw-la non_fw-la perditurum_fw-la sed_fw-la aliquid_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la commodi_fw-la allaturam_fw-la mihi_fw-la persuaseram_fw-la si_fw-la in_o isto_fw-la opere_fw-la desudaren_a ut_fw-la haberent_fw-la nostrate_v quo_fw-la adversus_fw-la haeresin_fw-la pontificiam_fw-la instructiores_fw-la esse_fw-la possint_fw-la numerun_v si_fw-la quis_fw-la quaerat_fw-la haereseâ—n_fw-la quas_fw-la romana_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la orbi_fw-la nostro_fw-la propinavit_fw-la mensuram_fw-la omnem_fw-la &_o modum_fw-la superant_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la immensam_fw-la molem_fw-la excrescunt_fw-la trecentos_fw-la ego_fw-la &_o plures_fw-la hoc_fw-la opere_fw-la percurri_fw-la errores_fw-la pontificios_fw-la nec_fw-la omnes_fw-la tamen_fw-la complexus_fw-la sum_fw-la 2._o varro_z scriptor_n ille_fw-la copiosus_fw-la &_o vir_fw-la multae_fw-la lectionis_fw-la ut_fw-la scribit_fw-la august_n philosophorum_fw-la sectas_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la ducentas_fw-la octoginta_fw-la octo_fw-la numeravit_fw-la et_fw-la recensuit_fw-la sed_fw-la a_o papistis_fw-la huius_fw-la seculi_fw-la errorum_fw-la varietate_fw-la &_o multitudine_fw-la veteres_fw-la illi_fw-la superantur_fw-la scripsit_fw-la non_fw-la multis_fw-la abhinc_fw-la annis_fw-la libellum_fw-la tilemannus_fw-la quidam_fw-la heshusius_fw-la qui_fw-la sic_fw-la inscribitur_fw-la sexcenti_fw-la errores_fw-la pontificij_fw-la geminavit_fw-la ille_fw-la &_o duplum_fw-la effecit_fw-la numerum_fw-la hunc_fw-la quem_fw-la nos_fw-la secuti_fw-la sumus_fw-la trecentos_fw-la nos_fw-la malumus_fw-la quam_fw-la sexcento_n ponere_fw-la non_fw-la quòd_fw-la non_fw-la putem_fw-la tot_fw-la vitijs_fw-la &_o corruptelis_fw-la superstitionem_fw-la pontificiam_fw-la scatere_fw-la vel_fw-la non_fw-la posse_fw-la tot_fw-la colligi_fw-la illius_fw-la synagogae_fw-la errores_fw-la sed_fw-la id_fw-la feci_fw-la iam_fw-la partim_fw-la quia_fw-la praecipua_fw-la capita_fw-la maximè_fw-la proseâ—ui_fw-la
the_o pharisee_n do_v then_o so_o mean_v or_o any_o shall_v now_o gather_v upon_o their_o word_n that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a master_n devil_n that_o rule_v and_o command_v the_o rest_n it_o be_v in_o they_o but_o a_o pharisaical_a dream_n and_o in_o the_o other_o a_o popish_a collection_n we_o deny_v not_o but_o that_o there_o may_v be_v degree_n in_o power_n and_o angelical_a gift_n both_o among_o the_o good_a and_o bad_a angel_n as_o there_o shall_v be_v degree_n in_o glory_n among_o the_o saint_n yet_o the_o saint_n shall_v not_o be_v prince_n one_o over_o the_o other_o no_o more_o be_v the_o angel_n now_o three_o mark_v the_o answer_n of_o our_o saviour_n in_o that_o place_n if_o satan_n cast_v out_o satan_n mark_n 3._o here_o satan_n be_v make_v a_o common_a name_n to_o all_o evil_a spirit_n but_o apocalyps_n 12._o where_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n the_o text_n say_v the_o great_a dragon_n the_o old_a serpent_n call_v the_o devil_n and_o sathanas_n vers_fw-la 9_o here_o the_o name_n sathanas_n be_v give_v to_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o devil_n so_o there_o be_v not_o one_o sathanas_n but_o many_o and_o where_o our_o saviour_n call_v the_o devil_n the_o prince_n of_o the_o world_n john_n 14._o s._n paul_n call_v they_o all_o principality_n and_o power_n worldly_a governor_n and_o prince_n of_o the_o darkness_n of_o this_o world_n ephes._n 6.12_o so_o there_o be_v not_o one_o prince_n of_o the_o devil_n but_o they_o be_v all_o prince_n thus_o augustine_n expound_v that_o place_n draco_n pugnavit_fw-la &_o angeli_fw-la eius_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la diabolus_fw-la &_o homines_fw-la voluntati_fw-la eius_fw-la obtemperantes_fw-la the_o dragon_n fight_v and_o his_o angel_n that_o be_v wicked_a man_n obey_v his_o will_n apocalyps_n hom._n 9_o so_o by_o augustine_n sentence_n the_o devil_n be_v not_o subject_n to_o the_o great_a devil_n but_o they_o be_v all_o prince_n and_o commander_n of_o wicked_a man_n the_o second_o 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name_n also_o signify_v as_o much_o michael_n that_o be_v one_o like_a unto_o god_n see_v more_o of_o this_o before_o controv._n 4._o quaest_n 1._o the_o scripture_n say_v all_o power_n be_v give_v to_o christ_n and_o he_o be_v with_o his_o church_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n math._n 28.18.20_o he_o therefore_o be_v the_o chief_a patron_n and_o protector_n of_o his_o church_n second_o it_o can_v be_v prove_v out_o of_o scripture_n that_o kingdom_n have_v their_o special_a angel_n protector_n for_o dan._n 10._o the_o prince_n of_o the_o persian_n and_o grecian_n be_v not_o angel_n but_o earthly_a prince_n for_o angel_n do_v not_o resist_v christ_n and_o his_o angel_n defender_n of_o the_o church_n as_o the_o prince_n of_o percia_n do_v ver_fw-la 13_o fulk_n ibid._n but_o all_o the_o angel_n of_o heaven_n be_v ready_a to_o serve_v the_o lord_n at_o his_o pleasure_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o his_o church_n without_o any_o limitation_n of_o place_n zachar._n 1.10_o these_o be_v they_o who_o the_o lord_n have_v send_v to_o go_v through_o the_o world_n the_o angel_n execute_v their_o message_n not_o in_o several_a country_n but_o in_o the_o whole_a world_n the_o papist_n error_n 4_o every_o one_o have_v from_o his_o nativity_n a_o angel_n for_o his_o custody_n and_o patronage_n against_o the_o wicked_a before_o the_o face_n of_o god_n gen._n 48.16_o jacob_n say_v the_o angel_n that_o have_v keep_v i_o from_o my_o youth_n up_o act_n 12.15_o it_o be_v his_o angel_n rhemist_n ibid._n math._n 18.10_o their_o angel_n behold_v the_o face_n of_o my_o father_n ergo_fw-la every_o man_n have_v his_o proper_a angel_n answ._n 1._o jacob_n by_o the_o angel_n understand_v christ_n to_o who_o it_o be_v proper_a to_o bless_v god_n child_n the_o angel_n bless_v thy_o child_n say_v he_o gen._n 48.16_o this_o angel_n appear_v unto_o he_o in_o bethel_n and_o be_v call_v the_o god_n of_o bethel_n gen._n 31.13_o with_o this_o angel_n jacob_n wrestle_v 32._o which_o be_v god_n as_o 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a_o proper_a angel_n appoint_v for_o his_o protection_n from_o his_o nativity_n out_o of_o scripture_n it_o be_v not_o prove_v 1._o sometime_o one_o angel_n have_v the_o charge_n of_o a_o multitude_n exod._n 23.20_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o all_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n i_o send_v my_o angel_n before_o thou_o to_o keep_v thou_o in_o thy_o way_n 2._o sometime_o many_o angel_n be_v ready_a for_o the_o defence_n of_o one_o man_n gen._n 32.1_o a_o host_n of_o angel_n meet_v jacob_n psa._n 91.11_o he_o shall_v give_v his_o angel_n charge_v over_o thou_o to_o keep_v thou_o all_o in_o thy_o way_n ergo_fw-la every_o man_n have_v not_o his_o particular_a proper_a angel_n 3_o luke_n 16.22_o the_o poor_a man_n be_v say_v be_v dead_a to_o be_v carry_v not_o by_o one_o angel_n but_o by_o the_o angel_n into_o the_o bosom_n of_o abraham_n but_o if_o he_o have_v one_o angel_n appoint_v to_o be_v the_o precedent_n of_o his_o life_n from_o his_o nativity_n it_o have_v be_v also_o part_n of_o that_o 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power_n for_o he_o be_v not_o quicken_v or_o restore_v to_o life_n by_o his_o humane_a soul_n but_o by_o his_o divine_a power_n his_o soul_n be_v join_v again_o to_o his_o body_n augustine_n also_o give_v another_o reason_n why_o he_o can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v quicken_v or_o make_v alive_a in_o spirit_n that_o be_v in_o his_o soul_n for_o than_o he_o must_v have_v die_v before_o in_o soul_n but_o mors_fw-la animae_fw-la peccatum_fw-la est_fw-la à _fw-la quo_fw-la ille_fw-la immunis_fw-la fuit_fw-la but_o the_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v sin_n from_o the_o which_o christ_n be_v free_a 2_o the_o apostle_n speak_v only_o of_o those_o which_o be_v incredulous_a and_o disobedient_a not_o of_o the_o faithful_a such_o as_o the_o patriarch_n be_v and_o prophet_n yea_o say_v bellarm._n they_o may_v be_v unbeliever_n at_o the_o first_o but_o after_o repent_v before_o they_o die_v ans._n then_o the_o apostle_n comparison_n can_v not_o hold_v if_o any_o be_v save_v without_o the_o ark_n for_o 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another_o man_n servant_n he_o stand_v or_o fall_v to_o his_o own_o master_n rom._n 14.4_o no_o man_n can_v judge_v whether_o the_o servant_n stand_v or_o fall_v but_o his_o master_n ergo_fw-la if_o the_o church_n presume_v to_o determine_v of_o the_o election_n or_o damnation_n of_o those_o that_o be_v depart_v she_o be_v now_o a_o mistress_n and_o lady_n rather_o of_o the_o saint_n than_o they_o lord_n or_o patroness_n to_o she_o as_o the_o papist_n hold_v they_o be_v argum._n 2_o judge_v not_o say_v s._n paul_n 1._o corinth_n 4.5_o before_o the_o time_n until_o the_o lord_n come_v the_o judgement_n then_o of_o man_n who_o be_v save_v and_o who_o be_v condemn_v be_v reserve_v for_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n therefore_o it_o be_v great_a presumption_n for_o man_n to_o prevent_v the_o time_n and_o to_o take_v upon_o they_o to_o be_v judge_n in_o god_n place_n again_o our_o saviour_n christ_n say_v that_o to_o sit_v at_o his_o right_a hand_n or_o leave_v in_o his_o kingdom_n be_v not_o he_o to_o give_v mean_v as_o he_o be_v man_n but_o it_o shall_v be_v give_v to_o they_o for_o who_o it_o be_v prepare_v of_o my_o father_n math._n 20.23_o how_o then_o be_v it_o in_o the_o power_n of_o any_o sinful_a man_n to_o give_v unto_o any_o a_o seat_n either_o at_o the_o right_a hand_n or_o leave_v hand_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n argument_n gualther_n bruti_fw-la fox_n page_n 487._o augustine_n also_o consent_v non_fw-la separatio_fw-la iam_fw-la cuique_fw-la tuta_fw-la est_fw-la illius_fw-la erit_fw-la separatio_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la novit_fw-la errare_fw-la nos_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la vita_fw-la difficile_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la nos_fw-la ipsos_fw-la noverimus_fw-la quantò_fw-la minùs_fw-la debemus_fw-la de_fw-la quoquam_fw-la praeproperam_fw-la far_o sententiam_fw-la it_o be_v not_o safe_a for_o man_n now_o to_o make_v separation_n of_o the_o good_a and_o bad_a it_o belong_v to_o he_o that_o can_v not_o err_v we_o in_o this_o life_n do_v hardly_o know_v ourselves_o how_o much_o less_o ought_v we_o to_o judge_v rash_o of_o other_o expose_o in_o psalm_n 139._o here_o be_v two_o reason_n give_v why_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o man_n to_o judge_v of_o the_o election_n or_o reprobation_n of_o man_n first_o their_o judgement_n be_v subject_a to_o error_n and_o therefore_o the_o matter_n must_v be_v refer_v to_o god_n who_o err_v not_o second_o we_o can_v not_o judge_v ourselves_o much_o less_o can_v we_o judge_v of_o other_o ergo_fw-la no_o man_n live_v ought_v or_o be_v able_a to_o define_v either_o who_o be_v saint_n in_o heaven_n or_o who_o be_v damn_v in_o hell_n a_o appendix_n or_o three_o part_n of_o other_o circumstance_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o canonise_a of_o saint_n the_o papist_n they_o say_v that_o it_o do_v appertain_v only_o to_o the_o pope_n to_o canonize_v a_o saint_n for_o error_n 24_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o that_o none_o ought_v to_o be_v acknowledge_v for_o saint_n but_o they_o that_o be_v so_o canonize_v by_o he_o and_o that_o herein_o the_o pope_n be_v of_o so_o infallible_a a_o judgement_n that_o he_o can_v not_o err_v in_o canonise_a of_o saint_n because_o that_o ordinary_o none_o be_v canonize_v by_o the_o pope_n for_o saint_n which_o have_v not_o be_v know_v to_o work_v miracle_n bellarm._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 8.9_o 10._o the_o protestant_n first_o if_o saint_n be_v to_o be_v register_v and_o canonize_v as_o they_o say_v yet_o it_o shall_v not_o belong_v to_o the_o pope_n but_o to_o the_o whole_a church_n argum._n 1_o the_o pope_n have_v no_o authority_n over_o the_o whole_a church_n no_o nor_o yet_o in_o any_o other_o bishop_n diocese_n no_o more_o than_o they_o have_v in_o he_o let_v he_o be_v content_a with_o his_o own_o diocese_n and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v that_o he_o can_v rule_v that_o well_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v too_o large_a a_o province_n for_o he_o 2_o the_o whole_a church_n have_v power_n to_o excommunicate_v and_o deliver_v up_o to_o sathan_n 1._o corinth_n 5._o 4._o and_o to_o cut_v off_o the_o profane_a and_o wicked_a from_o the_o church_n of_o god_n as_o heathen_a and_o publican_n math._n 18.17_o ergo_fw-la to_o judge_v who_o be_v member_n of_o the_o church_n and_o saint_n of_o god_n be_v a_o matter_n which_o appertain_v to_o the_o whole_a church_n 3_o before_o anno._n 800._o in_o the_o time_n of_o carolus_n magnus_fw-la there_o be_v no_o saint_n public_o canonize_v by_o the_o pope_n as_o bellarm._n confess_v but_o the_o truth_n be_v this_o custom_n of_o canonise_a saint_n begin_v not_o till_o more_o than_o 1000_o year_n after_o christ_n till_o alexander_n the_o 3._o his_o time_n and_o gregory_n the_o 7._o i_o pray_v you_o then_o be_v there_o no_o saint_n before_o if_o there_o be_v who_o canonize_v they_o second_o so_o much_o as_o be_v to_o be_v know_v of_o saint_n and_o holy_a man_n every_o christian_a be_v to_o acknowledge_v without_o any_o public_a decree_n or_o determination_n of_o the_o pope_n or_o any_o other_o for_o the_o word_n 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lord_n thy_o god_n and_o he_o only_o shall_v thou_o serve_v 1._o tim._n 1.17_o to_o god_n only_o wise_a immortal_a invisible_a be_v all_o honour_n and_o glory_n ergo_fw-la all_o religious_a worship_n be_v only_o due_a unto_o god_n bellarmine_n answer_v that_o these_o place_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o a_o certain_a kind_n of_o religious_a worship_n which_o be_v only_o proper_a to_o god_n ans._n all_o religious_a worship_n be_v forbid_v in_o these_o place_n to_o be_v give_v to_o any_o but_o unto_o god_n for_o satan_n do_v not_o tempt_v christ_n to_o worship_v he_o as_o god_n but_o only_o to_o fall_v down_o and_o worship_v he_o he_o ask_v only_o of_o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o certain_a inclination_n of_o the_o body_n which_o christ_n deni_v as_o be_v only_o proper_a to_o god_n caluini_fw-la argum_fw-la argum._n 2._o when_o cornelius_n fall_v down_o at_o peter_n foot_n and_o will_v have_v worship_v he_o he_o be_v forbid_v by_o peter_n act._n 10.25_o so_o the_o angel_n will_v not_o suffer_v john_n to_o worship_v he_o apocal._n 22._o paul_n and_o barnabas_n stay_v the_o people_n that_o will_v have_v offer_v sacrifice_n unto_o they_o act._n 14.14_o bellarm._n answer_v to_o the_o first_o that_o peter_n of_o modesty_n refuse_v the_o homage_n of_o cornelius_n ans._n peter_n give_v this_o reason_n why_o he_o will_v not_o have_v cornelius_n so_o to_o do_v i_o also_o be_o a_o man_n say_v he_o thereby_o let_v he_o to_o understand_v that_o such_o kind_n of_o worship_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v give_v to_o any_o man_n the_o same_o reason_n be_v render_v acts._n 14._o by_o paul_n &_o barnabas_n why_o they_o refuse_v sacrifice_v we_o also_o say_v they_o be_v man_n if_o peter_n do_v of_o modesty_n refuse_v cornelius_n worship_n than_o paul_n and_o barnabas_n do_v for_o modesty_n sake_n only_o likewise_o refuse_v to_o be_v sacrifice_v unto_o which_o i_o be_o sure_a they_o will_v not_o grant_v bellarm._n to_o the_o second_o say_v that_o john_n do_v well_o in_o worship_v the_o angel_n and_o the_o angel_n do_v well_o in_o refuse_v to_o be_v worship_v for_o though_o the_o angel_n of_o right_n be_v to_o be_v worship_v yet_o they_o do_v well_o to_o refuse_v it_o for_o reverence_n to_o the_o humanity_n and_o manhood_n of_o christ._n ans._n first_o let_v it_o be_v note_v that_o bellarmin_n shape_v a_o clean_a contrary_a answer_n to_o our_o rhemist_n as_o appear_v before_o count_n 8._o quaest_n 3._o part_n 1._o for_o they_o say_v that_o john_n be_v deceive_v in_o the_o person_n of_o the_o angel_n take_v he_o for_o christ_n &_o be_v forbid_v by_o the_o angel_n to_o worship_v he_o as_o god_n but_o bellarmine_n altogether_o free_v john_n from_o all_o error_n and_o commend_v his_o do_n whereas_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o john_n know_v well_o enough_o that_o he_o be_v a_o angel_n but_o be_v carry_v away_o in_o the_o ecstasy_n of_o his_o mind_n do_v for_o the_o present_a time_n forget_v himself_o and_o that_o the_o angel_n do_v not_o of_o modesty_n refuse_v to_o be_v worship_v but_o absolute_o and_o simple_o it_o be_v make_v manifest_a by_o his_o answer_n to_o john_n worship_n thou_o god_n he_o will_v not_o have_v the_o apostle_n to_o worship_v he_o but_o god_n bellarmine_n to_o the_o three_o say_v that_o the_o apostle_n do_v well_o in_o refuse_v to_o be_v sacrifice_v unto_o because_o to_o offer_v sacrifice_n be_v a_o external_a act_n of_o worship_n to_o be_v perform_v only_o to_o god_n cap._n 14._o ans._n 1._o what_o reason_n have_v they_o to_o burn_v incense_n unto_o saint_n and_o their_o image_n rather_o than_o to_o offer_v sacrifice_n for_o it_o appear_v in_o the_o law_n that_o the_o burn_a of_o incense_n be_v more_o precious_a &_o a_o more_o high_a point_n of_o the_o levitical_a service_n than_o be_v the_o offering_n of_o sacrifice_n 1._o the_o altar_n of_o incense_n be_v more_o curious_o make_v be_v overlay_v with_o fine_a gold_n and_o be_v call_v the_o golden_a altar_n the_o other_o for_o burn_a offering_n the_o brazen_a altar_n exod._n 40.26_o 2._o the_o altar_n of_o incense_n be_v place_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n near_o unto_o the_o most_o holy_a place_n the_o other_o altar_n stand_v at_o the_o door_n without_o exod._n 40.26.29_o 3._o the_o minister_n be_v diverse_a the_o priest_n offer_v sacrifice_n in_o their_o course_n but_o aaron_n only_o and_o his_o successor_n the_o high_a priest_n burn_v incense_n exod._n 30.7_o 4._o upon_o the_o brazen_a altar_n incense_n be_v offer_v with_o other_o sacrifice_n levit._fw-la 2._o but_o upon_o the_o golden_a altar_n no_o burn_a sacrifice_n or_o any_o oblation_n but_o only_a incense_n be_v offer_v unto_o god_n 5._o of_o all_o offering_n &_o oblation_n it_o most_o lively_o prefigure_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o atonement_n wrought_v by_o christ_n upon_o the_o cross_n who_o therefore_o be_v call_v by_o the_o apostle_n a_o sacrifice_n of_o sweet_a smell_a savour_n unto_o god_n ephe._n 5.2_o see_v then_o that_o the_o offering_n of_o incense_n be_v a_o more_o sovereign_a thing_n in_o the_o law_n than_o be_v the_o oblation_n of_o sacrifice_n there_o be_v small_a reason_n for_o it_o that_o our_o adversary_n shall_v reserve_v the_o less_o that_o be_v the_o offering_z of_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o lord_n and_o participate_v the_o great_a &_o more_o worthy_a service_n that_o be_v cense_v of_o odour_n &_o perfume_n unto_o saint_n as_o bellarm._n do_v cap._n 13._o ans._n 2._o if_o sacrifice_n be_v not_o then_o to_o be_v offer_v to_o saint_n much_o less_o be_v prayer_n to_o be_v make_v now_o unto_o they_o for_o to_o call_v upon_o god_n be_v a_o great_a thing_n they_o to_o offer_v sacrifice_n psal._n 50._o for_o 8.14_o if_o saint_n can_v not_o challenge_v the_o less_o that_o be_v to_o have_v sacrifice_n they_o have_v no_o right_n to_o the_o great_a namely_o to_o be_v call_v upon_o and_o pray_v unto_o last_o augustine_n say_v non_fw-la sit_fw-la nobis_fw-la religio_fw-la cultus_fw-la hominum_fw-la mortuorum_fw-la quia_fw-la si_fw-la piè_fw-la vixerunt_fw-la non_fw-la sic_fw-la habentur_fw-la ut_fw-la tale_n quaerant_fw-la honores_fw-la sed_fw-la illum_fw-la a_o nobis_fw-la coli_fw-la volunt_fw-la quo_fw-la illuminante_fw-la laetantur_fw-la meriti_fw-la svi_fw-la nos_fw-la esse_fw-la consortes_fw-la honorandi_fw-la ergo_fw-la sunt_fw-la propter_fw-la imitationem_fw-la non_fw-la adorandi_fw-la propter_fw-la religionem_fw-la let_v we_o not_o make_v it_o any_o part_n of_o religion_n to_o worship_n man_n that_o be_v dead_a for_o if_o they_o live_v well_o they_o be_v now_o in_o that_o state_n that_o they_o need_v not_o neither_o do_v require_v any_o honour_n at_o our_o hand_n but_o they_o will_v have_v we_o to_o worship_n god_n by_o who_o illumination_n or_o revelation_n they_o may_v understand_v and_o do_v rejoice_v that_o we_o be_v partaker_n and_o fellow_n in_o the_o same_o faith_n they_o be_v then_o to_o be_v honour_v for_o imitation_n not_o to_o be_v adore_v for_o religion_n haec_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr vera_fw-la religion_n cap._n 55._o a_o appendix_n to_o this_o first_o part_n concern_v vow_n and_o oath_n make_v to_o or_o by_o saint_n the_o papist_n first_o vow_n may_v be_v make_v to_o saint_n say_v they_o proper_o as_o unto_o god_n though_o not_o altogether_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n prayer_n may_v be_v make_v to_o saint_n therefore_o error_n 75_o vow_n also_o a_o vow_n in_o the_o greek_a tongue_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d votum_fw-la prayer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o alâ—o_o as_o they_o differ_v not_o in_o name_n so_o neither_o in_o deed_n be_v they_o to_o be_v sever_v bellarm._n lib._n 3._o the_o sanct_n cap._n ans._n 1._o he_o take_v that_o for_o grant_v which_o be_v chief_o in_o question_n for_o it_o be_v idolatry_n to_o pray_v unto_o any_o other_o but_o unto_o god_n call_v upon_o i_o in_o the_o day_n of_o trouble_n psalm_n 50.15_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o pray_v unto_o saint_n therefore_o not_o to_o vow_v 2._o to_o make_v vow_n be_v a_o more_o strict_a and_o bind_a act_n of_o religion_n than_o prayer_n be_v for_o in_o every_o vow_n there_o be_v a_o prayer_n we_o pray_v god_n to_o give_v we_o grace_n to_o perform_v the_o thing_n vow_v and_o there_o be_v beside_o a_o full_a purpose_n of_o the_o heart_n with_o a_o solemn_a promise_n whereby_o we_o bound_v ourselves_o to_o the_o perform_v again_o we_o may_v make_v petition_n &_o request_n unto_o mortal_a man_n but_o vow_v we_o can_v make_v none_o unto_o they_o it_o will_v not_o therefore_o follow_v though_o saint_n may_v be_v pray_v unto_o that_o they_o be_v also_o capable_a of_o our_o vow_n second_o it_o be_v also_o lawful_a they_o say_v to_o swear_v by_o the_o name_n of_o saint_n because_o all_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n as_o he_o that_o swear_v by_o the_o temple_n swear_v also_o by_o he_o that_o dwell_v therein_o rhemist_n matthew_n 21._o
one_o for_o another_o be_v command_v and_o require_v of_o god_n as_o the_o other_o be_v not_o wherefore_o to_o run_v unto_o saint_n and_o not_o unto_o christ_n be_v to_o doubt_n either_o of_o his_o readiness_n or_o ability_n to_o help_v us._n 3_o john_n 16.26_o christ_n say_v that_o after_o he_o have_v by_o his_o mediation_n and_o intercession_n bring_v we_o into_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n in_o that_o day_n shall_v you_o ask_v the_o father_n in_o my_o name_n and_o i_o say_v not_o that_o i_o will_v pray_v to_o the_o father_n for_o you_o for_o the_o father_n himself_o love_v you_o if_o then_o the_o prayer_n of_o christ_n to_o god_n his_o father_n shall_v not_o then_o be_v needful_a what_o use_n be_v there_o of_o the_o prayer_n of_o other_o creature_n fulk_n 1._o tim._n 2._o sect_n 4._o augustine_n say_v pro_fw-la quo_fw-la nullus_fw-la interpellat_n &_o ipse_fw-la pro_fw-la omnib_fw-la hic_fw-la unus_fw-la verusque_fw-la mediator_n est_fw-la lib._n 2._o cont_n parmenian_n cap._n 8._o he_o for_o who_o no_o man_n pray_v but_o himself_o entreat_v for_o all_o man_n he_o be_v the_o only_a true_a mediator_n ergo_fw-la saint_n not_o mediator_n and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v pray_v unto_o the_o second_o part_n whether_o the_o saint_n depart_v do_v pray_v for_o us._n the_o papist_n error_n 29_o that_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n do_v not_o only_o pray_v in_o general_a but_o particular_o for_o we_o ready_a in_o all_o our_o need_n by_o their_o prayer_n and_o mediation_n to_o assist_v we_o thus_o they_o will_v prove_v it_o argum._n 1._o 2._o pet._n 1.15_o i_o will_v endeavour_n say_v the_o apostle_n that_o you_o may_v have_v remembrance_n of_o these_o thing_n after_o my_o departure_n peter_n promise_v to_o be_v careful_a of_o they_o and_o to_o pray_v for_o they_o after_o his_o departure_n rhemist_n ibid._n bellarm._n cap._n 18._o ans._n this_o which_o here_o the_o apostle_n promise_v he_o perform_v in_o write_v this_o epistle_n whereby_o they_o may_v be_v put_v in_o remembrance_n when_o he_o be_v go_v and_o therefore_o he_o say_v ver_fw-la 13._o i_o think_v it_o meet_v so_o long_o as_o i_o be_o in_o this_o tabernacle_n to_o stir_v you_o up_o by_o put_v you_o in_o remembrance_n he_o acknowledge_v now_o only_o to_o be_v the_o time_n wherein_o he_o may_v do_v they_o good_a and_o therefore_o defer_v it_o not_o there_o be_v no_o syllable_n which_o sound_v that_o way_n that_o he_o will_v pray_v for_o they_o after_o his_o dissolution_n argum._n 2_o apocal._n 5.8_o the_o 24._o elder_n be_v say_v to_o have_v golden_a vial_n full_a of_o odour_n which_o be_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o saint_n rhemist_n in_o hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la ergo_fw-la the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n do_v pray_v for_o us._n ans._n the_o 24_o elder_n do_v represent_v the_o church_n militant_a upon_o earth_n who_o conversation_n be_v in_o heaven_n and_o they_o do_v continual_o offer_v up_o their_o prayer_n and_o that_o the_o place_n be_v so_o to_o be_v understand_v it_o appear_v verse_n 10._o thou_o have_v make_v we_o king_n and_o priest_n and_o we_o shall_v reign_v upon_o the_o earth_n that_o be_v their_o kingdom_n be_v spiritual_a in_o fight_v against_o and_o overcome_v the_o concupiscence_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o all_o carnal_a desire_n the_o protestant_n that_o the_o bless_a saint_n do_v sing_v unto_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n in_o heaven_n and_o do_v magnify_v the_o lord_n and_o praise_v he_o with_o a_o new_a song_n of_o thanksgiving_n which_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o prayer_n we_o deny_v not_o apocal._n 5.9_o and_o that_o they_o have_v a_o general_a desire_n and_o longing_n both_o for_o we_o for_o themselves_o and_o all_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n that_o the_o day_n of_o our_o refresh_n be_v come_v and_o that_o all_o the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v join_v in_o one_o and_o their_o enemy_n vanquish_v and_o destroy_v we_o learn_v also_o out_o of_o the_o scripture_n apocal._n 6.9_o but_o that_o they_o shall_v offer_v up_o our_o special_a prayer_n &_o make_v particular_a request_n for_o we_o to_o god_n it_o no_o where_o in_o the_o scripture_n be_v find_v but_o rather_o the_o contrary_n argum._n 1._o the_o scripture_n no_o where_o testify_v that_o the_o saint_n in_o such_o manner_n do_v pray_v for_o we_o ergo_fw-la we_o may_v safe_o be_v ignorant_a of_o it_o nay_o it_o be_v great_a presumption_n without_o scripture_n to_o believe_v it_o argum._n 2_o the_o saint_n depart_v know_v not_o our_o want_n nor_o what_o be_v do_v in_o the_o earth_n the_o live_a know_v that_o they_o shall_v die_v but_o the_o dead_a know_fw-mi nothing_o at_o all_o eccles._n 9.5_o but_o of_o this_o more_o shall_v be_v say_v in_o the_o next_o part_n see_v augustine_n of_o this_o matter_n contro_fw-la 8._o quaest_n 2._o part_n 3._o the_o three_o part_n whether_o the_o saint_n understand_v our_o prayer_n and_o be_v always_o at_o hand_n to_o help_v us._n the_o papist_n they_o affirm_v 3._o thing_n which_o they_o be_v drive_v to_o grant_v by_o necessity_n of_o argument_n while_o they_o stiff_o maintain_v invocation_n of_o saint_n for_o first_o they_o grant_v error_n 30_o that_o they_o know_v our_o heart_n and_o our_o inward_a repentance_n and_o secret_a thought_n for_o otherwise_o it_o will_v not_o avail_v to_o pray_v unto_o they_o yet_o not_o of_o themselves_o but_o by_o the_o revelation_n of_o god_n bellarm._n cap._n 20._o ans._n we_o deny_v not_o but_o that_o god_n may_v reveal_v unto_o they_o some_o thing_n at_o his_o pleasure_n but_o hereof_o it_o follow_v not_o that_o they_o know_v all_o our_o affair_n and_o hear_v all_o our_o prayer_n again_o what_o a_o preposterous_a order_n be_v this_o and_o superfluous_a god_n first_o reveal_v unto_o they_o our_o prayer_n and_o then_o they_o solicit_v god_n in_o our_o behalf_n i_o pray_v you_o what_o need_v this_o see_v god_n know_v our_o prayer_n first_o why_o be_v he_o not_o as_o ready_a of_o himself_o to_o grant_v our_o request_n as_o to_o stay_v till_o he_o be_v entreat_v second_o see_v it_o be_v in_o vain_a to_o pray_v to_o saint_n if_o they_o have_v not_o power_n to_o help_v we_o they_o also_o be_v urge_v to_o confess_v that_o the_o saint_n be_v patroness_n of_o man_n and_o have_v the_o government_n of_o the_o world_n commit_v to_o they_o yea_o that_o they_o may_v receive_v other_o into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n argum._n 1._o apocal._n 2.26_o to_o he_o that_o overcom_v will_v i_o give_v power_n over_o nation_n and_o he_o shall_v rule_v over_o they_o with_o a_o rod_n of_o iron_n ergo_fw-la the_o saint_n have_v the_o government_n of_o man_n commit_v unto_o they_o rhemist_n ibid._n bellarm._n cap._n 18._o ans._n the_o power_n which_o our_o saviour_n here_o promise_v be_v the_o participation_n of_o his_o kingly_a inheritance_n first_o spiritual_o to_o overcome_v the_o world_n by_o faith_n in_o this_o life_n and_o after_o this_o life_n they_o shall_v be_v set_v in_o full_a possession_n of_o his_o royal_a inheritance_n the_o rod_n of_o iron_n be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o be_v also_o call_v a_o two_o edge_a sword_n whereby_o they_o execute_v vengeance_n upon_o the_o heathen_a psal._n 149.7_o it_o be_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n whereby_o the_o wicked_a shall_v be_v destroy_v augustin_n expound_v it_o to_o be_v the_o rod_n of_o justice_n whereby_o the_o good_a be_v correct_v and_o the_o wicked_a break_v in_o piece_n homil._n 2._o in_o apocal._n argum._n 2_o luke_n 16.9_o make_v you_o friend_n of_o the_o unrighteous_a mammon_n that_o when_o they_o need_v they_o may_v receive_v you_o into_o everlasting_a habitation_n see_v the_o saint_n may_v receive_v their_o friend_n and_o benefactor_n into_o their_o eternal_a mansion_n rhemist_n ibid._n ans._n 1_o alm_n bestow_v upon_o the_o poor_a do_v procure_v their_o prayer_n but_o not_o their_o patronage_n 2_o the_o word_n be_v thus_o parabolical_o to_o be_v understand_v they_o shall_v receive_v you_o that_o be_v shall_v give_v testimony_n of_o you_o and_o your_o alm_n shall_v be_v a_o testimony_n of_o your_o charity_n and_o proceed_v from_o a_o lively_a faith_n shall_v everlasting_o be_v reward_v 3_o that_o it_o be_v not_o mean_v of_o the_o person_n but_o of_o the_o work_n it_o be_v plain_a because_o alm_n which_o issue_n from_o a_o true_a faith_n shall_v be_v reward_v at_o the_o lord_n hand_n though_o bestow_v upon_o a_o hypocrite_n fulk_n ibid._n three_o they_o also_o hold_v that_o the_o saint_n at_o their_o pleasure_n can_v be_v present_a with_o their_o body_n and_o be_v among_o we_o and_o so_o hear_v our_o prayer_n bellarm._n cap._n 20._o argum._n 1_o otherwise_o the_o saint_n shall_v be_v fetter_v as_o it_o be_v in_o heaven_n if_o they_o remain_v and_o be_v keep_v all_o in_o one_o place_n ans._n they_o be_v not_o fetter_v when_o they_o be_v limit_v by_o the_o lord_n to_o a_o place_n see_v also_o what_o
a_o goodly_a opinion_n these_o fellow_n have_v of_o heaven_n make_v a_o prison_n of_o it_o rhemist_n annot_v apocal._n 6.9_o argum._n 2_o they_o follow_v the_o lamb_n whither_o so_o ever_o he_o go_v ergo_fw-la they_o may_v be_v every_o where_o ans._n that_o place_n apocal._n 14._o be_v understand_v of_o all_o the_o elect_a yea_o of_o those_o that_o do_v imitate_v &_o follow_v christ_n live_v upon_o earth_n 2_o if_o the_o soul_n be_v every_o where_o because_o the_o lamb_n be_v every_o where_o than_o christ_n in_o his_o humanity_n be_v every_o where_o and_o so_o the_o papist_n be_v become_v ubiquitary_n argum._n 3_o the_o devil_n be_v of_o great_a dexterity_n and_o celerity_n in_o pass_v from_o one_o place_n to_o another_o ergo_fw-la much_o more_o the_o saint_n ans._n 1_o the_o argument_n follow_v not_o for_o devil_n by_o property_n of_o nature_n together_o by_o the_o sufferance_n of_o god_n do_v wander_v up_o and_o down_o the_o world_n be_v thereto_o appoint_v of_o god_n but_o the_o soul_n of_o saint_n have_v no_o such_o office_n as_o we_o read_v in_o scripture_n to_o be_v cursory_a spirit_n in_o the_o world_n 2_o though_o it_o shall_v be_v grant_v that_o in_o a_o short_a time_n they_o be_v able_a to_o change_v their_o place_n yet_o it_o be_v unpossible_a they_o shall_v be_v in_o so_o many_o place_n to_o hear_v the_o prayer_n everye_o where_o make_v unto_o they_o unless_o they_o can_v be_v in_o diverse_a place_n at_o once_o fulke_o apoca._n 6._o sect_n 1._o the_o protestant_n first_o it_o be_v a_o great_a untruth_n and_o blasphemy_n to_o say_v that_o the_o saint_n do_v know_v our_o thought_n inward_a repentance_n prayer_n as_o the_o rhemiste_n affirm_v argum._n 1_o god_n only_o be_v the_o knower_n of_o the_o heart_n neither_o do_v he_o communicate_v this_o property_n of_o the_o godhead_n to_o any_o creature_n he_o may_v reveal_v what_o he_o think_v good_a unto_o they_o but_o for_o they_o when_o they_o will_v themselves_o to_o know_v our_o secret_a prayer_n and_o meditation_n for_o this_o be_v the_o question_n it_o be_v impossible_a argum._n 2_o augustine_n out_o of_o those_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n isay_n 63.16_o abraham_n be_v ignorant_a of_o we_o and_o jacob_n know_v we_o not_o conclude_v thus_o si_fw-mi tanti_fw-la patriarchae_fw-la quid_fw-la erga_fw-la populum_fw-la ex_fw-la his_fw-la procreatum_fw-la ageretur_fw-la ignoraverunt_fw-la quomodo_fw-la mortui_fw-la vivorum_fw-la rebus_fw-la atque_fw-la actibus_fw-la cognoscendis_fw-la adiwandisque_fw-la miscentur_fw-la mortuis_fw-la if_o so_o great_a patriarch_n be_v ignorant_a what_o become_v of_o the_o people_n which_o be_v bear_v of_o their_o loin_n how_o be_v it_o like_v that_o other_o dead_a can_v be_v present_a to_o understand_v and_o be_v help_v to_o man_n affair_n second_o we_o acknowledge_v no_o patroness_n protector_n or_o captain_n in_o heaven_n but_o our_o lord_n god_n and_o saviour_n christ._n 1_o psalm_n 73.25_o the_o prophet_n david_n say_v who_o have_v i_o in_o heaven_n but_o thou_o and_o jacob_n call_v only_o upon_o the_o lord_n god_n to_o be_v the_o guide_n of_o his_o journey_n gen._n 28.20_o 2_o by_o appoint_v saint_n to_o be_v patroness_n of_o place_n and_o country_n at_o length_n they_o bring_v in_o a_o multitude_n of_o popish_a saint_n and_o be_v not_o in_o superstition_n far_o behind_o the_o gentile_n who_o glory_v in_o the_o number_n of_o their_o god_n for_o have_v they_o not_o allot_v some_o to_o country_n as_o s._n george_n for_o england_n s._n andrew_n for_o scotland_n s._n denis_n for_o france_n s._n patrick_n for_o ireland_n so_o likewise_o diverse_a saint_n be_v call_v upon_o for_o diverse_a disease_n as_o s._n rombal_n for_o the_o toothache_n s._n petronil_n for_o the_o ague_n one_o for_o horse_n as_o s._n loye_v s._n antony_n for_o pig_n s._n gregory_n for_o scholar_n s._n george_n for_o soldier_n even_o thus_o the_o heathen_a invent_a diverse_a god_n neptune_n for_o the_o sea_n the_o satyr_n for_o the_o wood_n the_o nymph_n for_o 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their_o nocturne_n or_o midnight_n matin_n and_o their_o prime_a hour_n in_o the_o morning_n rhemist_n annot_v act._n 10._o sect_n 6._o the_o protestant_n the_o christian_n in_o time_n of_o persecution_n have_v their_o antelucanos_fw-la hymnos_fw-la their_o early_a and_o timely_a song_n and_o hymn_n they_o meet_v together_o to_o worship_n god_n before_o the_o sun_n rise_v because_o they_o can_v not_o safe_o neither_o be_v suffer_v to_o assemble_v in_o the_o day_n time_n but_o that_o be_v no_o reason_n why_o now_o the_o church_n shall_v use_v vigiles_fw-la or_o nocturne_n see_v we_o now_o have_v free_a exercise_n of_o religion_n in_o the_o day_n time_n no_o more_o than_o paul_n example_n be_v to_o be_v urge_v that_o pray_v by_o the_o river_n side_n with_o the_o people_n and_o there_o preach_v unto_o they_o because_o in_o idolatrous_a city_n they_o can_v have_v no_o place_n of_o meeting_n that_o therefore_o we_o now_o ought_v to_o do_v the_o like_a have_v church_n and_o oratory_n to_o 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this_o as_o we_o do_v of_o the_o vigiles_fw-la of_o the_o church_n before_o that_o christian_n in_o those_o day_n in_o their_o night_n assembly_n use_v candle_n light_n but_o it_o follow_v not_o that_o the_o vigiles_fw-la be_v now_o leave_v we_o shall_v burn_v candle_n at_o noon_n day_n and_o that_o this_o be_v their_o custom_n to_o burn_v their_o lamp_n only_o in_o the_o night_n augustine_n show_v where_o he_o speak_v of_o those_o that_o do_v vow_v ceram_fw-la ad_fw-la luminaria_fw-la noctis_fw-la 7._o wax_v candle_n for_o the_o light_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o night_n second_o it_o be_v utter_o untrue_a that_o the_o lamp_n in_o the_o tabernacle_n burn_v all_o day_n the_o contrary_a be_v prove_v that_o they_o be_v light_v in_o the_o evening_n and_o so_o burn_v all_o night_n for_o those_o that_o keep_v the_o watch_n in_o the_o temple_n 2._o chron._n 13.11_o and_o that_o in_o the_o morning_n again_o they_o be_v put_v out_o 1._o sam._n cap._n 3._o vers_fw-la 3._o the_o priest_n 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priesthood_n and_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o law_n that_o be_v right_o offer_v wherefore_o this_o concurrence_n of_o christ_n do_v no_o more_o take_v away_o the_o multitude_n of_o priest_n in_o the_o gospel_n than_o it_o do_v in_o the_o law_n three_o concern_v the_o name_n of_o priest_n in_o their_o sense_n as_o it_o impli_v a_o authority_n of_o sacrifice_v we_o utter_o abhor_v it_o second_o but_o as_o it_o be_v derive_v of_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v a_o elder_a we_o refuse_v it_o not_o but_o wish_v rather_o that_o it_o have_v not_o be_v abuse_v in_o common_a speech_n to_o signify_v popish_a sacrificer_n three_o as_o for_o the_o word_n sacerdos_fw-la which_o may_v be_v english_v a_o sacrificer_n we_o find_v it_o not_o where_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n give_v to_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o so_o much_o bellarmine_n confess_v cap._n 17._o and_o therefore_o unfit_o and_o unproper_o agree_v unto_o they_o if_o some_o of_o 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apostle_n call_v their_o feast_n of_o love_n which_o they_o be_v wont_a to_o make_v after_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o sacrament_n the_o lord_n supper_n coenas_fw-la dominicas_fw-la because_o they_o be_v make_v in_o the_o lord_n house_n which_o be_v call_v dominicae_fw-la he_o mean_v not_o the_o sacrament_n ans._n first_o there_o be_v then_o no_o such_o distinct_a place_n as_o church_n and_o oratory_n for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n which_o begin_v to_o be_v build_v many_o year_n after_o but_o they_o assemble_v together_o in_o their_o own_o house_n second_o if_o their_o love-feast_n be_v call_v the_o lord_n supper_n it_o will_v follow_v that_o they_o never_o have_v they_o but_o at_o night_n and_o that_o then_o also_o the_o sacrament_n be_v celebrate_v about_o the_o time_n of_o their_o feast_n which_o must_v be_v at_o the_o eeventide_n but_o this_o i_o think_v they_o dare_v not_o affirm_v that_o they_o celebrate_v the_o sacrament_n at_o night_n wherefore_o the_o apostle_n can_v mean_v 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sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n it_o be_v not_o necessary_a to_o utter_v all_o in_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o people_n ibid._n ans._n first_o they_o have_v not_o prove_v by_o this_o example_n that_o the_o priest_n shall_v mutter_v and_o mumble_v to_o himself_o but_o the_o contrary_a rather_o that_o either_o he_o must_v altogether_o hold_v his_o peace_n or_o else_o speak_v aloud_o unless_o they_o can_v show_v that_o christ_n speak_v some_o word_n secret_o to_o himself_o second_o we_o must_v not_o fetch_v the_o right_a use_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o our_o own_o head_n from_o the_o example_n of_o christ_n sacrifice_n upon_o the_o cross_n but_o we_o be_v command_v to_o resort_v for_o direction_n to_o the_o institution_n in_o his_o last_o supper_n 1._o corinth_n 11.23_o the_o protestant_n first_o for_o the_o sacrament_n or_o any_o other_o part_n of_o the_o service_n of_o god_n to_o be_v minister_v in_o a_o unknown_a tongue_n be_v contrary_a to_o s._n paul_n rule_n who_o will_v have_v all_o 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est_fw-la impar_fw-la meritum_fw-la patientiae_fw-la in_o petro_n qui_fw-la passus_fw-la est_fw-la 21._o &_o in_o johanne_n qui_fw-la passus_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la sic_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la impar_fw-la meritum_fw-la continentiae_fw-la in_o johanne_n qui_fw-la nullas_fw-la est_fw-la expertus_fw-la nuptias_fw-la &_o in_o abraham_n qui_fw-la filios_fw-la generavit_fw-la as_o there_o be_v no_o great_a merit_n of_o patience_n in_o peter_n that_o suffer_v then_o in_o john_n who_o suffer_v not_o so_o there_o be_v no_o great_a merit_n of_o continency_n in_o john_n that_o be_v never_o marry_v then_o in_o abraham_n that_o beget_v child_n see_v then_o by_o his_o judgement_n there_o be_v the_o same_o merit_n of_o marry_a and_o unmarried_a person_n the_o sixth_o question_n of_o the_o time_n of_o marriage_n prohibit_v the_o papist_n there_o be_v certain_a season_n in_o the_o year_n wherein_o for_o the_o holiness_n of_o the_o festival_n time_n they_o hold_v it_o unlawful_a to_o have_v marriage_n solemnize_v as_o from_o the_o advent_a error_n 41_o to_o the_o epiphanie_n from_o septuagesima_fw-la sunday_n as_o it_o be_v call_v to_o the_o octave_n of_o easter_n from_o 3._o day_n afore_o the_o ascension_n to_o the_o octave_n of_o pentecost_n 14._o ruard_v tapper_n artic_a 20._o pag._n 526._o but_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n have_v somewhat_o moderate_v this_o time_n and_o cut_v it_o short_a think_v it_o unreasonable_a that_o marriage_n shall_v be_v prohibit_v the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o year_n for_o so_o much_o the_o time_n interdict_v arise_v to_o if_o account_n be_v take_v of_o the_o week_n the_o time_n of_o pentecost_n therefore_o they_o have_v dispense_v with_o and_o the_o time_n prohibit_v at_o easter_n they_o will_v have_v begin_v not_o from_o septuagesima_fw-la but_o from_o ash-wednesday_n sess._n 24._o cap._n 10._o upon_o these_o time_n they_o hold_v it_o unlawful_a public_o to_o have_v marriage_n solemnize_v both_o for_o the_o holiness_n of_o so_o great_a 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5._o the_o holy_a and_o bless_a babe_n in_o the_o constitution_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n excel_v the_o common_a condition_n of_o all_o other_o infant_n for_o as_o he_o be_v void_a of_o original_a sin_n so_o he_o be_v without_o the_o effect_n and_o fruit_n thereof_o which_o do_v show_v themselves_o in_o child_n for_o neither_o suffer_v he_o the_o like_a pang_n and_o infirmity_n in_o body_n be_v in_o his_o infancy_n as_o other_o child_n do_v that_o be_v vex_v and_o torment_v in_o body_n neither_o be_v he_o subject_a to_o the_o unreasonable_a and_o brutish_a motion_n of_o the_o mind_n which_o be_v in_o child_n therefore_o augustine_n say_v hanc_fw-la ignorantiam_fw-la &_o animi_fw-la infirmitatem_fw-la quam_fw-la videmus_fw-la in_o paruulis_fw-la nullo_fw-la modo_fw-la fuerim_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la paruulo_fw-la suspicatus_fw-la this_o kind_n of_o ignorance_n and_o infirmity_n of_o mind_n which_o be_v in_o child_n i_o can_v think_v to_o have_v be_v in_o the_o babe_n christ._n and_o what_o ignorance_n and_o infirmity_n he_o mean_v afterward_o he_o express_v 29._o cum_fw-la motibus_fw-la irrationabilibus_fw-la perturbantur_fw-la nulla_fw-la ratione_fw-la nullo_fw-la imperio_fw-la cohibentur_fw-la when_o their_o brutish_a and_o unreasonable_a motion_n come_v upon_o they_o they_o be_v rule_v neither_o by_o reason_n nor_o any_o other_o government_n these_o infirmity_n both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n we_o deny_v to_o have_v be_v in_o christ_n and_o yet_o we_o doubt_v not_o to_o conclude_v that_o as_o christ_n grow_v in_o stature_n of_o body_n as_o augustine_n say_v ibid._n mutationes_fw-la aetatum_fw-la perpeti_fw-la voluit_fw-la ab_fw-la ipsa_fw-la exorsus_fw-la infantia_fw-la he_o pass_v through_o the_o age_n of_o man_n life_n begin_v with_o his_o infancy_n so_o likewise_o as_o the_o scripture_n say_v he_o increase_v in_o wisdom_n luk._n 2.52_o a_o appendix_n of_o the_o manner_n of_o christ_n birth_n the_o papist_n they_o say_v christ_n come_v out_o of_o his_o 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body_n the_o three_o part_n whether_o christ_n suffer_v in_o soul_n the_o papist_n they_o utter_o deny_v that_o christ_n feel_v any_o pain_n or_o anguish_n in_o soul_n upon_o the_o error_n 100_o cross_n otherwise_o then_o for_o grief_n of_o his_o bodily_a torment_n but_o do_v charge_v they_o with_o horrible_a blasphemy_n that_o do_v so_o affirm_v rhemist_n math._n 27._o sect_n 3._o 1._o the_o scripture_n do_v ascribe_v the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n and_o reconciliation_n only_o to_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n upon_o the_o cross_n coloss._n 1.20_o ephes._n 1.7_o ergo_fw-la the_o death_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n without_o any_o further_a anguish_n in_o soul_n be_v sufficient_a bellarm._n de_fw-fr christi_fw-la anima_fw-la lib._n 4._o cap._n 8._o ans._n 1._o by_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n upon_o the_o cross_n must_v needs_o be_v understand_v all_o the_o part_n and_o circumstance_n of_o his_o passion_n both_o his_o suffering_n in_o body_n and_o soul_n for_o if_o it_o shall_v be_v understand_v proper_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n only_o be_v sufficient_a and_o so_o his_o body_n and_o flesh_n shall_v be_v exclude_v and_o if_o the_o shed_n of_o his_o blood_n be_v take_v simple_o we_o shall_v find_v that_o it_o be_v no_o part_n of_o his_o death_n for_o his_o side_n be_v pierce_v whereout_o issue_v water_n and_o blood_n after_o he_o have_v yield_v up_o the_o ghost_n and_o all_o the_o torment_n of_o death_n be_v pass_v yea_o after_o he_o have_v utter_v these_o word_n upon_o the_o cross_n it_o be_v finish_v that_o be_v he_o have_v pay_v the_o full_a ransom_n for_o mankind_n john_n 19_o vers_fw-la 30.34_o wherefore_o by_o his_o blood_n must_v be_v understand_v by_o a_o synecdoche_n when_o one_o part_n be_v take_v for_o the_o whole_a all_o the_o other_o pain_n and_o torment_n which_o he_o suffer_v in_o his_o flesh_n second_o yea_o and_o the_o pain_n of_o the_o soul_n to_o be_v by_o that_o speech_n fit_o express_v for_o the_o blood_n of_o every_o creature_n be_v the_o life_n thereof_o genes_n 9.4_o levit._fw-la 17.14_o but_o the_o soul_n be_v the_o life_n of_o man_n ergo_fw-la not_o unproper_o by_o the_o shed_n of_o christ_n blood_n even_o the_o vexation_n and_o at_o the_o last_o the_o expiration_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o so_o his_o whole_a passion_n both_o in_o body_n and_o soul_n be_v signify_v wherefore_o as_o in_o those_o place_n allege_v we_o read_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n or_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o cross_n so_o otherwhere_o in_o more_o general_a term_n the_o apostle_n call_v it_o the_o die_a of_o christ_n 2._o cor._n 4.10_o and_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n 1._o pet._n 4.13_o argum._n 2._o if_o christ_n when_o he_o cry_v out_o upon_o the_o cross_n o_o god_n my_o god_n why_o have_v thou_o forsake_v i_o have_v feel_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o despair_v of_o his_o help_n he_o shall_v most_o greevous_o have_v sin_v bellarm._n ibid._n ans._n 1._o it_o can_v be_v that_o christ_n thus_o cry_v out_o for_o the_o pain_n of_o 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man_n nor_o apostolic_a gift_n we_o be_v not_o to_o doubt_v but_o that_o this_o promise_n and_o prophesy_v of_o the_o universal_a preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v perform_v already_o argum._n 2._o it_o appear_v in_o ecclesiastical_a history_n that_o the_o apostle_n disperse_v themselves_o into_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n every_o where_o preach_v the_o gospel_n thomas_n preach_v to_o the_o parthian_n mede_n persian_n also_o to_o the_o german_n 32._o simon_n zelotes_n in_o mauritania_n africa_n and_o in_o britania_n judas_n call_v thaddaeus_n in_o mesopotamia_n mark_v in_o egypt_n bartholomaeus_n to_o the_o indian_n andrew_n preach_v to_o the_o scythian_n sogdians_z aethopian_o so_o that_o there_o be_v few_o or_o no_o know_a country_n in_o the_o world_n which_o hear_v not_o of_o the_o fame_n of_o the_o gospel_n but_o here_o two_o thing_n must_v be_v observe_v first_o that_o the_o gospel_n be_v to_o be_v preach_v in_o the_o habitable_a or_o know_v world_n the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d many_o country_n be_v inhabit_v now_o that_o be_v not_o habitable_a then_o 24.14_o or_o at_o the_o least_o not_o inhabit_v wherefore_o it_o be_v sufficient_a that_o the_o people_n of_o the_o world_n hear_v of_o the_o gospel_n howsoever_o afterward_o they_o be_v propagate_v into_o other_o unknowen_a place_n second_o as_o augustine_n say_v omnes_fw-la gentes_fw-la promissae_fw-la sunt_fw-la non_fw-la omnes_fw-la homines_fw-la omnium_fw-la gentium_fw-la all_o nation_n be_v promise_v to_o hear_v of_o the_o gospel_n not_o all_o the_o man_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o every_o nation_n 80._o and_o so_o we_o doubt_v not_o but_o the_o apostle_n do_v lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o faith_n through_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o be_v first_o planter_n of_o the_o church_n in_o every_o nation_n but_o their_o planting_n be_v water_v and_o increase_v and_o continue_v by_o other_o wherefore_o see_v the_o world_n have_v once_o already_o be_v general_o lighten_v with_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n we_o be_v not_o to_o look_v any_o more_o for_o a_o solemn_a legacy_n and_o ambassage_n to_o be_v send_v from_o the_o lord_n unto_o all_o nation_n but_o those_o country_n rather_o which_o sometime_o have_v the_o truth_n and_o now_o have_v lose_v it_o ought_v now_o to_o seek_v unto_o those_o place_n that_o have_v it_o as_o the_o queen_n of_o saba_n go_v a_o long_a journey_n to_o hear_v s_z wisdom_n they_o therefore_o that_o yet_o do_v expect_v a_o universal_a preach_n may_v soon_o see_v christ_n come_v in_o the_o cloud_n then_o have_v their_o expectation_n satisfy_v the_o second_o question_n of_o the_o come_n of_o henoch_n and_o elias_n before_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n the_o papist_n error_n 107_o their_o common_a and_o receive_a opinion_n be_v that_o henoch_n and_o elias_n do_v yet_o live_v in_o their_o body_n in_o paradise_n and_o shall_v come_v in_o person_n to_o oppose_v themselves_o against_o antichrist_n and_o by_o their_o preach_v to_o convert_v the_o jew_n rhemist_n apocal._n 11._o sect_n 4._o argum._n malachi_n 4.5_o i_o will_v send_v you_o eliah_n the_o prophet_n before_o the_o great_a and_o fearful_a day_n of_o the_o lord_n these_o be_v also_o the_o two_o witness_n speak_v of_o apocal._n 11.3_o which_o shall_v be_v slay_v and_o rise_v up_o again_o the_o three_o day_n ergo_fw-la eliah_n and_o henoch_n shall_v come_v before_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n bellarm._n de_fw-fr roman_n pontiff_n 3.6_o ans._n first_o the_o pprophecy_n of_o malachi_n be_v fulfil_v in_o john_n baptist_n who_o come_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o elias_n as_o it_o be_v thrice_o in_o the_o gospel_n apply_v once_o by_o the_o angel_n luk._n 1.16_o twice_o by_o our_o saviour_n christ_n matth._n 11.14_o &_o 17.13_o bellarmine_n say_v it_o be_v not_o proper_o understand_v of_o john_n baptist_n but_o only_o in_o a_o allegory_n first_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o the_o great_a and_o fearful_a day_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o 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the_o truth_n even_o in_o the_o hot_a persecution_n of_o antichrist_n there_o be_v no_o mention_n make_v of_o henoch_n or_o elias_n and_o if_o you_o will_v needs_o understand_v that_o literal_o of_o their_o rise_n again_o why_o not_o the_o rest_n also_o how_o fire_n shall_v proceed_v out_o of_o their_o mouth_n to_o consume_v the_o wicked_a and_o they_o shall_v turn_v water_n into_o blood_n the_o meaning_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o god_n will_v always_o have_v faithful_a witness_n in_o his_o church_n which_o shall_v always_o stand_v up_o in_o the_o stead_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o holy_a man_n go_v before_o the_o protestant_n like_a as_o the_o pharisy_n deceive_v the_o jew_n with_o vain_a expectation_n of_o elias_n and_o so_o hinder_v their_o belief_n in_o christ_n so_o the_o papist_n will_v not_o have_v man_n to_o acknowledge_v the_o manifestation_n of_o antichrist_n under_o this_o false_a pretence_n that_o henoch_n and_o elias_n must_v first_o come_v before_o antichrist_n 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the_o old_a and_o the_o new_a but_o he_o deni_v utter_o that_o any_o shall_v rise_v before_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n 8._o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v 1._o corinth_n 15.23_o the_o first_o fruit_n be_v christ_n then_o they_o that_o be_v christ_n at_o his_o come_n but_o not_o before_o vnde_fw-la say_v he_o excluditur_fw-la omnis_fw-la suspicio_fw-la quorundam_fw-la qui_fw-la putant_fw-la hos_fw-la dvos_fw-la testes_fw-la dvos_fw-la viros_fw-la esse_fw-la &_o ante_fw-la adventum_fw-la christi_fw-la coelum_fw-la in_o nubes_fw-la ascendisse_fw-la their_o suspicion_n therefore_o or_o opinion_n be_v utter_o exclude_v which_o think_v these_o two_o witness_n to_o be_v two_o man_n which_o shall_v ascend_v into_o heaven_n before_o the_o come_n of_o christ._n augustine_n we_o see_v be_v flat_a against_o they_o the_o three_o part_n whether_o the_o most_o grievous_a persecution_n that_o ever_o be_v shall_v be_v towards_o the_o end_n
of_o the_o world_n the_o papist_n error_n 108_o the_o most_o grievous_a persecution_n say_v they_o that_o ever_o be_v shall_v be_v under_o antichrist_n who_o be_v not_o yet_o come_v but_o shall_v be_v reveal_v towards_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o shall_v reign_v upon_o the_o earth_n three_o year_n and_o a_o half_a make_v great_a havoc_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n bellarmine_n de_fw-fr roman_n pontifi_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 7._o argum._n matth._n 24.21_o there_o shall_v be_v than_o such_o great_a tribulation_n in_o the_o world_n as_o be_v not_o since_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n neither_o shall_v be_v ergo_fw-la the_o great_a persecution_n towards_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n ans._n 1._o it_o be_v plain_a by_o the_o text_n that_o this_o great_a tribulation_n be_v prophesy_v to_o come_v upon_o the_o jew_n for_o in_o the_o next_o verse_n before_o he_o say_v pray_v that_o your_o flight_n be_v not_o in_o the_o winter_n and_o then_o it_o follow_v there_o shall_v be_v 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decay_v and_o we_o trust_v shall_v more_o and_o more_o be_v shake_v till_o it_o come_v to_o utter_v ruin_n argum._n 1._o the_o scripture_n tell_v we_o that_o hard_a upon_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n there_o shall_v be_v great_a security_n man_n shall_v say_v peace_n peace_n unto_o themselves_o 1._o thesal_n 5.4_o they_o shall_v eat_v and_o drink_v marry_v and_o be_v marry_v as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o noah_n matth._n 24.38_o and_o therefore_o luke_n say_v 21.34_o take_v heed_n you_o be_v not_o overcome_v of_o surfeit_v and_o drunkenness_n lest_o this_o day_n come_v upon_o you_o unaware_o for_o as_o a_o snare_n shall_v it_o come_v etc._n etc._n all_o this_o prove_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v rather_o general_a security_n as_o in_o the_o day_n of_o noah_n then_o general_a tribulation_n and_o there_o be_v great_a danger_n of_o surfeit_v &_o wantonness_n in_o time_n of_o prosperity_n and_o abundance_n then_o in_o the_o day_n of_o persecution_n also_o the_o text_n be_v plain_a speak_v of_o war_n trouble_n and_o persecution_n but_o the_o end_n shall_v not_o be_v yet_o mark_n 13.7_o wherefore_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o trouble_n and_o persecution_n of_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v well_o slake_v towards_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n argum._n 2._o antichrist_n though_o he_o shall_v not_o utter_o be_v extinguish_v before_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n yet_o shall_v be_v deadly_o wound_v and_o he_o shall_v begin_v to_o be_v judge_v even_o in_o this_o world_n apocal._n 16.6_o god_n shall_v give_v they_o blood_n to_o drink_v apocal._n 17.16_o the_o ten_o horn_n that_o be_v the_o king_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v hate_v the_o whore_n and_o eat_v her_o flesh_n the_o church_n of_o god_n shall_v reward_v she_o as_o she_o have_v reward_v we_o and_o give_v her_o double_a according_a to_o her_o work_n apocal._n 18.6_o by_o these_o place_n it_o be_v gather_v that_o antichrist_n shall_v have_v a_o great_a overthrow_n before_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n who_o shall_v utter_o abolish_v he_o with_o the_o brightness_n of_o his_o come_n 2._o thes._n 2.8_o antichrist_n be_v already_o come_v and_o have_v rage_v a_o long_a time_n against_o the_o church_n the_o persecution_n of_o the_o heathen_a do_v neither_o continue_v so_o long_o neither_o be_v in_o exquisite_a cruelty_n and_o bitterness_n to_o be_v compare_v to_o the_o outrageous_a practice_n of_o the_o antichrist_n of_o rome_n and_o his_o adherent_n against_o the_o church_n of_o god_n which_o will_v fill_v a_o whole_a volume_n by_o themselves_o nay_o not_o one_o but_o many_o and_o infinite_a volume_n to_o be_v declare_v at_o large_a augustine_n say_v prima_fw-la persecutio_fw-la violenâ—â—_n 〈…〉_o tormentis_fw-la 9_o â—lterafraudulenta_fw-la est_fw-la per_fw-la haereticos_fw-la tertia_fw-la superest_fw-la per_fw-la antichristum_n 〈◊〉_d quâ—_n nihil_fw-la est_fw-la â—ericulosius_fw-la quia_fw-la &_o violenta_fw-la &_o fraudulenta_fw-la erit_fw-la the_o first_o persecution_n of_o the_o church_n be_v violent_a with_o torment_n the_o second_o be_v by_o fraudulent_a heretic_n the_o three_o shall_v be_v under_o antichrist_n the_o worst_a of_o all_o it_o shall_v be_v both_o violent_a and_o fraudulent_a this_o persecution_n under_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n the_o church_n of_o god_n endure_v a_o great_a while_n who_o both_o deal_v fraudulent_o in_o poison_v they_o with_o corrupt_a doctrine_n and_o cruel_o also_o in_o punish_v with_o sword_n and_o fire_n the_o innocent_a member_n of_o christ_n wherefore_o seeing_z it_o be_v a_o plain_a case_n that_o antichrist_n be_v and_o have_v be_v many_o a_o day_n reveal_v to_o the_o world_n and_o that_o the_o church_n of_o god_n begin_v to_o have_v some_o respite_n and_o liberty_n from_o his_o thraldom_n we_o doubt_v not_o but_o that_o the_o great_a storm_n of_o persecution_n be_v overpast_v if_o by_o our_o sin_n we_o bring_v not_o back_o again_o the_o thick_a and_o misty_a cloud_n upon_o us._n the_o second_o part_n of_o this_o controversy_n about_o the_o manner_n of_o christ_n come_v to_o judgement_n the_o papist_n error_n 109_o 1._o the_o faithful_a shall_v judge_v and_o give_v sentence_n with_o christ_n say_v they_o at_o the_o latter_a day_n rhemist_n 1._o corinth_n 6._o vers_fw-la 2._o they_o shall_v sit_v in_o throne_n with_o christ_n matth._n 19_o vers_fw-la 28._o ergo_fw-la judge_v together_o with_o he_o rhemist_n ibid._n the_o protestant_n ans._n 1._o true_a it_o be_v that_o the_o saint_n shall_v judge_v the_o world_n 1._o corinth_n 6.2_o but_o only_o christ_n shall_v give_v sentence_n matth._n 25._o and_o be_v proper_o and_o only_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o world_n for_o the_o father_n have_v commit_v all_o judgement_n to_o the_o son_n john_n 5.22_o if_o all_o then_o there_o be_v no_o part_n leave_v for_o any_o other_o the_o apostle_n therefore_o and_o saint_n be_v say_v to_o judge_v as_o christ_n say_v of_o his_o word_n that_o he_o will_v not_o judge_v the_o unbeliever_n but_o his_o word_n shall_v judge_v they_o in_o the_o last_o day_n john_n 12.48_o that_o be_v shall_v be_v a_o witness_n against_o they_o accuse_v they_o lay_v in_o matter_n of_o judgement_n against_o they_o so_o the_o word_n preach_v by_o the_o saint_n upon_o earth_n and_o practise_v in_o their_o life_n shall_v be_v the_o condemnation_n of_o the_o world_n and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o they_o shall_v be_v advance_v to_o great_a honour_n they_o shall_v sit_v in_o throne_n and_o seat_n that_o be_v they_o shall_v not_o stand_v among_o the_o wicked_a to_o receive_v sentence_n but_o shall_v meet_v christ_n in_o the_o air_n and_o be_v catch_v up_o in_o the_o cloud_n 1._o thess._n 4.17_o yea_o they_o shall_v in_o the_o sight_n and_o behold_v of_o the_o ungodly_a enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n luk._n 13.28_o but_o in_o any_o other_o sense_n they_o can_v be_v judge_n of_o the_o world_n for_o shall_v we_o think_v that_o christ_n in_o that_o day_n shall_v need_v under_o officer_n and_o judge_n as_o moses_n do_v exod._n â—8_o augustine_n say_v sancti_fw-la sedebunt_fw-la cum_fw-la domino_fw-la attendere_fw-la 121_o qui_fw-la fecerunt_fw-la misericordiaâ—â—_n the_o saint_n shall_v â—it_n with_o the_o lord_n not_o to_o judge_v but_o to_o mark_v and_o attend_v and_o to_o witness_v who_o have_v follow_v the_o work_n of_o mercy_n the_o papist_n 2_o they_o be_v so_o bold_a as_o to_o appoint_v the_o place_n where_o christ_n shall_v appear_v namely_o error_n 110_o in_o the_o east_n for_o his_o come_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o lightning_n that_o shine_v from_o east_n to_o west_n matth._n 24.27_o bellarm._n de_fw-fr cultu_fw-la sanctor_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 3._o the_o protestant_n ans._n first_o by_o that_o similitude_n christ_n only_o show_v the_o suddenness_n of_o his_o come_n therefore_o it_o must_v be_v press_v no_o further_o then_o to_o that_o purpose_n for_o the_o which_o it_o serve_v second_o our_o saviour_n say_v plain_o that_o the_o