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rome_n by_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o 5_o army_n under_o charles_n duke_n of_o bourbon_n and_o all_o the_o progress_n of_o their_o broil_n historian_n have_v at_o large_a record_v and_o therefore_o i_o shall_v pretermit_v §_o 64._o the_o day_n before_o charles_n the_o 5_o be_v choose_v emperor_n the_o senate_n of_o electas_fw-la choose_v john_n frederick_n duke_n of_o saxony_n but_o he_o ingenti_fw-la animo_fw-la recusavit_fw-la refuse_v it_o and_o be_v ask_v who_o he_o think_v most_o eligible_a he_o say_v none_o but_o charles_n be_v fit_a for_o this_o noble_a mind_n he_o be_v offer_v 30000_o florin_n of_o money_n which_o he_o constant_o reject_v and_o when_o they_o urge_v he_o that_o 10000_o may_v be_v give_v to_o his_o servant_n he_o say_v let_v they_o that_o will_v take_v it_o but_o he_o that_o take_v any_o shall_v not_o stay_v to_o morrow_n with_o i_o and_o take_v horse_n go_v his_o way_n lest_o they_o further_o trouble_v he_o thus_o say_v erasmus_n epist._n l_o 13._o â—p_n 4._o i_o be_v assure_v of_o by_o the_o bishop_n of_o liege_n that_o be_v presenâ—t_o see_v bâ—â—â—â—zar_n chronol_n p._n 533._o §_o 65._o the_o reformation_n force_v the_o german_a bishop_n to_o make_v many_o reform_a canon_n at_o colen_n etc._n etc._n among_o those_o of_o a_o augustine_n synod_n our_o own_o strife_n about_o communicate_v make_v i_o think_v of_o no_o loss_n of_o time_n to_o recite_v their_o catalogue_n of_o person_n that_o be_v to_o be_v deny_v the_o sacrament_n of_o communion_n viz._n as_o follow_v 1._o heathen_n infidel_n and_o heretic_n 2._o the_o excommunicate_a 3._o all_o man_n at_o a_o time_n of_o common_a interdict_v 4._o man_n that_o go_v from_o their_o own_o parish_n for_o it_o 5._o those_o that_o be_v under_o age_n and_o distract_v possess_v idiot_n 6._o those_o that_o be_v trouble_v with_o crudity_n of_o stomach_n till_o cure_v 7._o infamous_a person_n as_o juggler_n player_n jester_n etc._n etc._n 8._o woman_n that_o wear_v man_n apparel_n 9_o separatist_n and_o conventicler_n 10._o the_o sect_n of_o the_o beggar_n of_o lion_n 11._o the_o superstitious_a 12._o those_o that_o have_v not_o contrition_n and_o confession_n live_v in_o sin_n 13._o that_o live_v in_o notorious_a wickedness_n as_o adultery_n usury_n etc._n etc._n till_o their_o actual_a reformation_n 14._o deserter_n of_o marriage_n unallow_v 15._o those_o that_o play_v much_o at_o dice_n 16._o that_o be_v give_v to_o drunkenness_n gluttony_n comessation_n spend_v day_n in_o tavern_n and_o if_o they_o amend_v not_o they_o be_v to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n 17._o that_o detain_v other_o man_n good_n 18._o that_o break_n and_o spoil_v temple_n 19_o that_o encroach_v on_o other_o land_n and_o ground_n 20._o servant_n that_o be_v correct_v refuse_v their_o duty_n to_o their_o master_n after_o it_o 21._o they_o that_o use_v false_a weight_n and_o measure_n 22._o that_o pay_v not_o tithe_n 23._o that_o delay_n to_o execute_v testament_n 24._o that_o obstinate_o despise_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o church_n and_o meet_v elsewhere_o 25._o that_o disturb_v the_o preacher_n or_o go_v out_o of_o church_n contemptuous_o 26._o that_o will_v not_o hear_v mass_n and_o stay_v the_o end_n 27._o that_o use_v unnecessary_a labour_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n or_o holy_a day_n 28._o that_o marry_v secret_o 29._o that_o slothful_o or_o contemptuous_o refuse_v to_o learn_v the_o lord_n prayer_n and_o creed_n 30._o that_o blaspheme_n or_o profane_o swear_v 31._o that_o reproach_n and_o dishonour_v priest_n 32._o murderer_n enemy_n revengeful_a and_o oppressor_n 33._o that_o preserve_v not_o careful_o their_o child_n life_n 34._o that_o make_v law_n against_o church_n liberty_n or_o judge_n by_o such_o law_n or_o lie_v burden_n and_o exaction_n on_o churchman_n person_n or_o good_n 35._o those_o that_o judge_v that_o money_n receive_v on_o usury_n be_v not_o to_o be_v restore_v §_o 66._o the_o reformer_n accusation_n of_o the_o popish_a clergy_n have_v this_o effect_n to_o make_v they_o confess_v many_o of_o their_o fault_n especial_o drunkenness_n and_o whoredom_n as_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o people_n distaste_n and_o desertion_n see_v the_o oration_n at_o the_o council_n of_o augusta_n and_o trever_n and_o the_o council_n at_o trever_n make_v strict_a canon_n against_o they_o especial_o for_o remove_v concubine_n from_o the_o priest_n and_o one_o at_o colen_n 1549._o be_v large_a for_o some_o reformation_n but_o especial_o careful_a to_o keep_v out_o true_a reformation_n forbid_v the_o book_n of_o protestant_n by_o name_n among_o other_o thing_n they_o forbid_v baptise_v child_n in_o private_a house_n except_o king_n child_n etc._n etc._n and_o another_o council_n at_o mentz_n have_v the_o whole_a sum_n of_o the_o roman_a doctrine_n and_o discipline_n at_o the_o best_a save_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o papacy_n and_o these_o late_a provincial_a council_n make_v canon_n in_o the_o frame_n of_o they_o not_o much_o of_o our_o english_a canon_n and_o our_o article_n of_o religion_n set_v together_o and_o another_o council_n at_o trevers_n repeat_v their_o disciplinary_a canon_n in_o part_n and_o add_v more_o §_o 67._o the_o history_n and_o canon_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n be_v sufficient_o publish_v and_o pope_n pius_n his_o oath_n conjoin_v so_o that_o i_o need_v not_o speak_v of_o that_o which_o i_o intend_v not_o to_o make_v any_o part_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o this_o epitome_n which_o extend_v but_o to_o the_o time_n of_o luther_n reformation_n 68_o even_o after_o the_o reformation_n the_o pope_n can_v not_o live_v in_o italy_n without_o fight_v pope_n julius_n the_o 3d_o fight_v with_o octavius_n farnesius_n at_o parma_n pope_n paul_n seek_v with_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n but_o be_v beat_v he_o set_v sixteen_o cardinal_n over_o the_o inquisition_n the_o defence_n of_o his_o kingdom_n he_o imprison_v cardinal_n morrovius_fw-la suspect_v of_o heresy_n absolve_v after_o by_o pope_n pius_n the_o four_o who_o yet_o strangle_v caraffa_n and_o behead_v cardinal_n leonard_n count_n montarius_fw-la etc._n etc._n §_o 69._o cardinal_z charles_n borrhomeus_fw-la saint_v by_o they_o at_o divers_a milan_n council_n show_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o reform_v and_o some_o deform_a zeal_n in_o the_o first_o council_n i_o shall_v note_v that_o they_o decree_v that_o man_n once_o admit_v to_o the_o communion_n and_o return_v to_o their_o sin_n be_v no_o more_o admit_v till_o the_o priest_n see_v that_o they_o have_v actual_o reform_v their_o life_n and_o that_o before_o any_o young_a person_n first_o receive_v they_o shall_v some_o day_n be_v examine_v and_o teach_v the_o use_n and_o reason_n of_o the_o sacrament_n priest_n notorious_o criminal_a must_v not_o say_v mass_n till_o they_o amend_v their_o life_n no_o physician_n must_v give_v physic_n to_o any_o after_o four_o day_n sickness_n that_o be_v not_o confess_v to_o the_o priest_n on_o pain_n of_o excommunication_n bishop_n be_v forbid_v to_o stand_v when_o prince_n sit_v no_o not_o for_o say_v grace_n at_o meat_n nor_o otherwise_o to_o depress_v and_o abject_a themselves_o to_o prince_n parish_n priest_n must_v have_v a_o book_n of_o the_o name_n sex_n age_n and_o state_n of_o every_o parishioner_n whore_n be_v to_o dwell_v in_o their_o assign_a place_n and_o to_o be_v know_v by_o their_o apparel_n from_o other_o dance_v play_n dice_n selling_n etc._n etc._n forbid_a on_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o holy_a day_n indeed_o the_o roman_a religion_n be_v never_o set_v out_o with_o great_a advantage_n of_o piety_n and_o reformation_n than_o in_o the_o copious_a decree_n of_o carolus_n borrhomeus_fw-la in_o the_o milan_n council_n to_o which_o a_o council_n at_o aquileia_n add_v end_v binnius_n his_o history_n of_o council_n §_o 70._o in_o all_o this_o history_n of_o council_n bishop_n and_o patriarch_n it_o appear_v that_o corruptio_fw-la optimi_fw-la est_fw-la pessima_fw-la as_o the_o sacred_a ministry_n in_o pious_a humble_a wise_a peaceable_a and_o sincere_a man_n have_v be_v god_n great_a mean_n of_o plant_v order_v preserve_v and_o increase_a his_o church_n and_o convert_v edify_a and_o save_v soul_n and_o such_o to_o this_o day_n be_v as_o paul_n call_v timothy_n not_o the_o church_n a_o pillar_n and_o basis_n of_o the_o truth_n in_o the_o church_n which_o be_v the_o house_n of_o the_o live_a god_n the_o husbandman_n that_o still_o cultivate_v the_o vineyard_n of_o the_o lord_n while_o with_o self-denial_n and_o faith_n and_o heavenly_a mind_n they_o labour_v to_o promote_v holy_a wisdom_n love_n spirituality_n and_o peace_n abhor_v pride_n and_o worldly_a design_n and_o be_v most_o little_o note_v in_o the_o history_n of_o the_o church_n as_o not_o appear_v in_o the_o turbulent_a and_o public_a affair_n of_o the_o world_n so_o contrary_o pride_n and_o worldliness_n seek_v dominion_n favour_n and_o wealth_n to_o feed_v also_o sensuality_n with_o fleshly_a pleasure_n by_o satan_n great_a diligence_n
disobey_v he_o &_o reject_v he_o and_o so_o reject_v the_o council_n const._n v._o confirm_v by_o a_o pope_n he_o get_v narses_n to_o persecute_v they_o §_o 28._o the_o roman_n for_o this_o incline_v to_o the_o goth_n again_o justinian_o law_n censure_v by_o binnius_n §_o 30._o a_o council_n paris_n confirm_v the_o free_a election_n of_o bishop_n by_o the_o people_n and_o clerk_n §_o 31._o all_o heretic_n that_o refuse_v to_o eat_v herb_n boill_v with_o flesh._n §_o 34._o whether_o only_o the_o bishop_n must_v say_v the_o pax_n vobiscum_fw-la and_o to_o have_v but_o one_o church_n §_o 35._o king_n clotharius_n force_v the_o bishop_n to_o receive_v a_o bishop_n of_o his_o choice_n §_o 37._o not_o pope_n council_n nor_o bishop_n but_o king_n divide_v diocese_n and_o parish_n as_o bin._n §_n 38._o a_o council_n at_o tours_n that_o bishop_n may_v keep_v their_o wife_n as_o sister_n for_o housekeeper_n so_o they_o lie_v not_o with_o they_o all_o condemn_v malefactor_n that_o be_v penitent_a and_o will_v obey_v the_o preacher_n to_o be_v pardon_v §_o 39_o the_o villainy_n of_o two_o bishop_n quit_v by_o the_o pope_n §_o 40._o a_o canon_n against_o read_v apoery_n plia_fw-la or_o any_o thing_n but_o canon_n scripture_n in_o the_o church_n §_o 42._o pope_n pelagius_n the_o second_o get_v smaragdus_n to_o force_v the_o western_a bishop_n to_o condemn_v the_o tria_fw-la capitula_fw-la §_o 45._o king_n gunthram_n repress_v the_o murder_n and_o adultery_n of_o bishop_n against_o the_o clergy_n sentence_n §_o 47._o a_o council_n at_o constantinople_n call_v john_n const._n universal_a bishop_n pope_n pelagius_n the_o second_o damn_v the_o title_n as_o unlawful_a in_o any_o and_o command_v they_o rather_o to_o die_v than_o yield_v it_o some_o query_n hereupon_o §_o 51._o king_n gunthram_n find_v all_o grow_v worse_o and_o all_o long_a of_o the_o bishop_n call_v a_o council_n at_o mascon_n where_o the_o strict_a keep_v the_o lord_n day_n be_v decree_v §_o 54._o the_o bishop_n of_o venice_n istria_n and_o liguria_n continue_v separate_v from_o rome_n and_o choose_v paulinus_n bishop_n of_o aquileia_n their_o patriarch_n and_o supreme_a bishop_n instead_o of_o the_o pope_n §_o 55._o oft_o penance_n to_o embolden_v oft_o sin_v §_o 57_o philoponus_n against_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n §_o 60._o the_o faction_n now_o call_v jacobite_n and_o melchites_n and_o why_o §_o 61._o the_o armenian_n plead_v tradition_n for_o their_o error_n §_o 62._o the_o partarchs_n of_o aquileia_n persecute_v by_o mauritius_n and_o pope_n gregory_n §_o 65._o dead_a gregory_n fight_v with_o sabinian_n his_o successor_n that_o will_v have_v burn_v his_o book_n §_o 68_o boniface_n the_o three_o choose_v by_o phocas_n §_o 70._o chap._n 8_o council_n about_o the_o monothelite_n and_o other_o cyrus_n alex._n by_o the_o word_n deivirilis_n will_v heal_v the_o division_n in_o vain_a §_o 1_o 2._o pope_n honorius_n call_v a_o monothelite_n for_o his_o good_a council_n §_o 2_o 3._o the_o emperor_n heraclius_n a_o monothelite_n censure_v by_o binnius_n for_o use_v his_o own_o judgement_n in_o matter_n of_o faith_n §_o 4_o a_o constantinoplitane_a council_n for_o the_o monothelite_n §_o 12._o the_o emperor_n condemn_v and_o pope_n honorius_n commend_v for_o forbid_v the_o name_n of_o one_a or_o two_o operation_n and_o will_n §_o 15._o the_o pope_n agent_n beat_v at_o constantinople_n §_o 18._o pope_n martin_n imprison_v banish_a and_o dead_a by_o the_o emperor_n for_o condemn_v his_o act_n of_o silence_v one_o and_o two_o call_v typus_fw-la §_o 19_o his_o lateran_n council_n assert_v two_o operation_n and_o wi_n §_o 20._o the_o king_n of_o spain_n find_v all_o law_n fail_v against_o priest_n and_o bishop_n lechery_n decree_v that_o the_o child_n of_o their_o woman_n servant_n be_v uncapable_a of_o inheritance_n and_o be_v the_o church_n servant_n and_o the_o coâ—eubines_n whip_v with_o a_o hundred_o stripe_n §_o 23._o king_n preach_v to_o bishop_n §_o 24._o 21._o ordination_n without_o election_n of_o clergy_n and_o people_n null_n §_o 25._o the_o bishop_n of_o ravenna_n reconcile_v to_o rome_n after_o long_a separation_n §_o 30._o a_o milan_n council_n and_o the_o three_o constantinople_n 6_o general_z condemn_v the_o monothelite_n and_o macarius_n antioch_n that_o will_v have_v silence_v one_o and_o two_o but_o not_o assert_v two_o §_o 34._o their_o partiality_n §_o 35._o pope_n leo_n confirm_v the_o constantinopolitan_a council_n which_o damn_a pope_n honorius_n as_o a_o heretic_n §_o 36._o a_o new_a controversy_n whether_o christ_n have_v three_o substance_n divinity_n soul_n and_o body_n §_o 40._o a_o toletane_a council_n defend_v it_o and_o that_o voluntas_fw-la genuit_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la §_o 45._o the_o council_n trull_n call_v quini_fw-la sextum_fw-la rail_v at_o by_o papist_n notes_n hereon_o §_o 47_o 48._o call_v by_o binnius_n monothelites_n the_o same_o man_n that_o be_v in_o the_o 5_o council_n it_o forbid_v priest_n to_o put_v away_o their_o wife_n §_o 50._o it_o depose_v bishop_n and_o priest_n that_o be_v not_o due_o examine_v and_o elect_v §_o 50._o it_o equal_v the_o privilege_n of_o constantinople_n with_o rome_n §_o 53._o it_o ill_a order_v that_o whatever_o alteration_n the_o imperial_a power_n make_v on_o any_o city_n the_o state_n ecclesiastical_a follow_v it_o §_o 54._o other_o notable_a canon_n §_o 55._o etc._n etc._n every_o parish_n of_o twelve_o family_n must_v have_v their_o proper_a governor_n in_o spain_n §_o 57_o paul_n contradict_v as_o to_o the_o believer_n and_o unbeliever_n stay_v together_o §_o 58._o a_o council_n at_o aquileia_n condemn_v the_o 5_o general_n at_o constantinople_n §_o 60._o k._n wiliza_n and_o the_o spaniard_n forsake_v rome_n §_o 65._o a_o general_n council_n of_o innumerable_a bishop_n at_o constantinople_n under_o philippicus_n be_v for_o the_o monothelite_n §_o 67._o they_o condemn_v the_o 6_o general_n council_n that_o be_v for_o two_o will_n and_o operation_n binnius_n note_n of_o the_o bishop_n temporize_v chap._n 9_o council_n about_o image_n and_o other_o image_n how_o introduce_v in_o england_n §_o 2._o etc._n etc._n spelman_n proof_n that_o the_o old_a saxon_n pray_v not_o to_o saint_n §_o 3._o a_o parliament_n role_n recite_v prove_v the_o old_a popish_a worship_v of_o image_n §_o 4._o leo_fw-la isaurus_n put_v down_o image_n gregory_n the_o second_o rebel_n for_o it_o and_o confederate_n with_o charles_n martell_n against_o his_o prince_n and_o absolve_v his_o subject_n from_o their_o allegiance_n binnius_n record_v it_o as_o a_o excellent_a example_n to_o posterity_n not_o to_o permit_v pertinacious_a heretical_a prince_n to_o reign_v §_o 5._o the_o consequent_n of_o this_o doctrine_n how_o the_o pope_n ruin_v the_o eastern_a empire_n and_o betray_v christianity_n §_o 5._o wilfrids_n oath_n to_o the_o pope_n §_o 6._o council_n pro_fw-la imaginem_fw-la cultu_fw-la alâ—onsus_n first_o call_v himself_o the_o catholic_n king_n §_o 9_o p._n zachary_n and_o charles_n martell_n against_o the_o emperor_n pipin_n and_o the_o pope_n treason_n in_o france_n and_o baronius_n and_o binnius_n treasonable_a doctrine_n §_o 11._o twenty_o query_n hereupon_o §_o 12._o p._n zachary_n and_o bishop_n boniface_n excommunicate_a virgilius_n for_o hold_v antipode_n query_n hereupon_o §_o 14_o 15._o philastrius_n of_o the_o star_n §_o 16._o a_o caution_n against_o misapply_v all_o §_o 17._o when_o lard_n must_v be_v eat_v zachary_n decree_n §_o 18._o caroloman_n council_n to_o recover_v christianity_n and_o save_v man_n soul_n from_o false_a priest_n §_o 19_o boniface_n fine_o make_v archbishop_n of_o mentz_n accuse_v bishop_n adelbert_n and_o clemens_n §_o 21_o 22._o pipin_n help_v the_o pope_n and_o desiderius_n traitor_n and_o make_v a_o donation_n of_o city_n to_o the_o pope_n §_o 23._o a_o general_n council_n at_o constantinople_n condemn_v image_n worship_n as_o idolatry_n and_o swear_v man_n against_o it_o and_o against_o pray_v 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the_o essential_o of_o christianity_n and_o be_v certain_o in_o the_o way_n of_o life_n if_o they_o do_v differ_v in_o any_o thing_n from_o they_o or_o be_v ignorant_a of_o any_o thing_n which_o they_o know_v he_o that_o never_o put_v up_o a_o sincere_a prayer_n to_o god_n for_o his_o grace_n nay_o that_o will_v not_o have_v it_o to_o make_v he_o holy_a and_o deprive_v he_o of_o his_o sinful_a pleasure_n will_v yet_o call_v other_o erroneous_a and_o schismatic_n if_o they_o pray_v not_o by_o his_o book_n or_o in_o all_o his_o circumstance_n while_o his_o heart_n and_o family_n be_v prayerless_a and_o god_n name_n oft_o hear_v in_o oath_n and_o curse_n than_o in_o prayer_n §_o 14._o because_o bare_a opinion_n may_v consist_v with_o worldliness_n and_o fleshly_a lust_n therefore_o it_o have_v long_o be_v the_o trick_n of_o the_o ungodly_a to_o seem_v zealous_a for_o the_o true_a church_n and_o for_o right_a opinion_n and_o to_o over_o do_v here_o to_o quiet_v their_o conscience_n in_o sin_n and_o it_o have_v be_v a_o snare_n to_o many_o conscionable_a people_n to_o tempt_v they_o to_o suspect_v and_o dislike_v the_o truth_n because_o ungodly_a man_n thus_o stand_v for_o it_o and_o to_o think_v it_o must_v be_v some_o bad_a thing_n which_o wicked_a man_n seem_v so_o zealous_a for_o when_o as_o they_o do_v it_o but_o for_o a_o cover_n for_o their_o sin_n as_o hypocrite_n and_o oppressor_n use_v long_a prayer_n which_o will_v not_o serve_v their_o turn_n if_o there_o be_v not_o some_o good_a in_o it_o §_o 15._o and_o yet_o error_n be_v such_o a_o blind_a thing_n that_o it_o be_v very_o usual_a even_o for_o gross_o erroneous_a man_n to_o cry_v out_o most_o fierce_o against_o error_n for_o they_o know_v not_o themselves_o and_o they_o be_v proud_a and_o self_n conceit_v and_o oft_o by_o malignity_n apt_a to_o suspect_v and_o condemn_v other_o what_o do_v the_o jew_n persecute_v the_o christian_n for_o for_o suppose_a heresy_n and_o error_n what_o do_v the_o heathen_n cast_v they_o to_o wild_a beast_n and_o torment_n for_o for_o suppose_a impiety_n and_o error_n because_o they_o will_v not_o err_v in_o their_o idolatry_n as_o they_o do_v what_o have_v disquiet_v and_o tear_v in_o piece_n the_o christian_a world_n but_o erroneous_a and_o worldly_a pope_n patriarck_n and_o prelate_n inordinate_a outcries_a against_o suppose_a error_n for_o what_o have_v they_o silence_v hundred_o and_o thousand_o of_o faithful_a minister_n of_o christ_n for_o error_n for_o what_o have_v they_o rack_v torment_a burn_v to_o ash_n and_o slay_v by_o the_o sword_n so_o many_o thousand_o and_o hundred_o thousand_o o_o it_o be_v for_o heresy_n or_o error_n and_o be_v not_o these_o man_n perfect_o free_a from_o error_n themselves_o that_o have_v so_o great_a a_o zeal_n against_o it_o no_o so_o gross_o erroneous_a be_v they_o that_o they_o deny_v credit_n to_o all_o man_n sense_n and_o know_v not_o bread_n and_o wine_n when_o they_o see_v and_o touch_v and_o taste_v it_o and_o 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that_o if_o it_o work_v not_o by_o weakness_n of_o wisdom_n and_o be_v not_o pure_a peaceable_a gentle_a easy_a to_o be_v entreat_v full_a of_o mercy_n and_o good_a fruit_n without_o partiality_n and_o hypocrisy_n sow_v the_o fruit_n of_o righteousness_n in_o peace_n by_o peacemaking_a but_o have_v bitter_a contention_n it_o be_v not_o of_o god_n but_o bring_v confusion_n and_o every_o evil_a work_n §_o 16._o the_o arian_n be_v cruel_a persecutor_n on_o pretence_n of_o zeal_n against_o error_n as_o they_o account_v it_o they_o banish_v godly_a pastor_n they_o kill_v they_o they_o cut_v out_o the_o preacher_n tongue_n they_o reproach_v they_o the_o emperor_n valens_n and_o constantius_n be_v more_o fierce_a than_o the_o arian_n goth_n themselves_o macedonius_n that_o deny_v the_o deity_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v a_o great_a pretender_n to_o orthodoxness_n and_o a_o great_a decryer_n and_o persecuter_n of_o other_o as_o erroneous_a and_o heretic_n nestorius_n though_o somewhat_o worse_o judge_v of_o by_o cyril_n than_o he_o deserve_v be_v just_o condemn_v be_v it_o but_o for_o his_o heat_n and_o fierceness_n against_o other_o he_o fall_v present_o upon_o the_o novatian_o and_o other_o party_n and_o begin_v with_o this_o overdo_a zeal_n at_o his_o entrance_n o_o emperor_n give_v i_o a_o church_n without_o heresy_n and_o i_o will_v give-thee_a victory_n over_o the_o persian_n that_o be_v destroy_v all_o these_o dissent_v party_n and_o god_n will_v prosper_v thou_o and_o very_o quick_o be_v he_o depose_v condemn_a and_o at_o last_o banish_v even_o to_o misery_n and_o death_n as_o a_o heretic_n whether_o just_o or_o no_o i_o shall_v say_v more_o anon_o the_o eutychian_o be_v as_o great_a zealot_n against_o error_n and_o heresy_n as_o any_o of_o the_o rest_n they_o take_v cyril_n for_o their_o captain_n who_o theodoret_n and_o
of_o scandalous_a and_o uncapable_a man_n can._n 9_o and_o 10._o which_o will_v justify_v pope_n nicholas_n forbid_v any_o to_o take_v the_o mass_n of_o a_o fornicate_a priest_n 3._o that_o rural_a bishop_n be_v then_o in_o use_n and_o allow_v by_o the_o council_n can._n 8._o 4._o that_o no_o bishop_n be_v to_o remove_v from_o one_o church_n to_o another_o can._n 15._o which_o euseb._n nicom_a soon_o break_v 5._o even_o in_o the_o arabic_a canon_n the_o four_o si_fw-la populo_fw-la placebit_fw-la be_v a_o condition_n of_o every_o bishop_n election_n 6._o the_o 5_o arab._n canon_n in_o case_n of_o discord_n among_o the_o people_n who_o shall_v be_v their_o bishop_n or_o priest_n it_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o people_n to_o consider_v which_o be_v most_o blameless_a and_o no_o bishop_n or_o priest_n must_v be_v take_v into_o another_o place_n if_o the_o former_a be_v blameless_a so_o that_o if_o pastor_n be_v wrongful_o cast_v out_o the_o people_n must_v not_o forsake_v they_o nor_o receive_v the_o obtrude_v 7._o those_o ordain_v by_o meletius_n be_v to_o be_v receive_v into_o the_o ministry_n where_o other_o die_v if_o by_o the_o suffrage_n of_o the_o people_n they_o be_v judge_v fit_a and_o the_o bishop_n of_o alex._n design_v they_o sozom._n l._n 1._o c._n 23._o §_o 15._o xxxi_o the_o next_o council_n in_o binnius_n and_o in_o crab_n order_n be_v say_v to_o be_v at_o rome_n under_o sylvester_n with_o 275._o bishop_n but_o this_o be_v confess_v to_o be_v partly_o false_a if_o not_o all_o and_o be_v the_o same_o that_o be_v before_o mention_v which_o order_v that_o no_o bishop_n shall_v ordain_v any_o clerk_n nisi_fw-la cum_fw-la omni_fw-la adunatâ_fw-la ecclesiâ_fw-la ☜_o but_o with_o all_o the_o church_n unite_v or_o gather_v into_o one_o which_o canon_n seem_v make_v when_o a_o church_n be_v no_o more_o than_o can_v meet_v together_o and_o when_o the_o people_n have_v a_o negative_a voice_n but_o the_o council_n gangrense_n be_v binnius_n next_o though_o 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dei_fw-la and_o some_o such_o papist_n where_o i_o see_v that_o christ_n reign_n by_o his_o vicar_n the_o pope_n over_o all_o the_o prince_n and_o people_n of_o the_o world_n be_v the_o true_a fifth-monarchy_n heresy_n for_o which_o they_o bring_v the_o same_o prophecy_n as_o the_o millenaries_n do_v for_o their_o expectation_n obj._n but_o the_o pope_n prelate_n and_o clergy_n call_v the_o church_n be_v not_o to_o reign_v by_o depose_v king_n but_o by_o rule_v they_o and_o be_v above_o they_o as_o love_n be_v above_o the_o law_n which_o yet_o be_v make_v for_o the_o ungodly_a that_o want_n love_n and_o must_v be_v rule_v by_o fear_n so_o prince_n be_v for_o the_o world_n of_o unbeliever_n but_o not_o for_o the_o church_n and_o spiritual_a person_n who_o live_v above_o they_o in_o the_o life_n of_o love_n answ._n 1._o this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o first_o heresy_n which_o the_o apostle_n write_v against_o many_o tempt_a christian_n then_o to_o think_v that_o christianity_n free_v they_o from_o service_n and_o subjection_n and_o make_v all_o equal_a but_o how_o plain_o frequent_o and_o earnest_o do_v paul_n and_o peter_n condemn_v it_o be_v it_o not_o a_o shame_n to_o hear_v such_o papist_n as_o cry_v up_o such_o a_o heresy_n as_o this_o cry_v down_o and_o damn_v a_o nestorian_a or_o a_o eutychian_a or_o a_o monothelite_n for_o a_o unskilful_a use_n of_o a_o word_n paul_n say_v he_o that_o teach_v otherwise_o against_o subjection_n be_v proud_a know_v nothing_o but_o dote_v 2._o love_n do_v indeed_o set_v we_o above_o fear_n and_o legal_a threat_n so_o far_o as_o it_o prevail_v but_o it_o be_v imperfect_a in_o all_o and_o fear_v still_o necessary_a 3._o and_o this_o take_v not_o down_o either_o the_o law_n or_o magistracy_n to_o we_o but_o only_o make_v we_o less_o need_n such_o mean_n it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o love_n and_o live_v so_o holy_o and_o just_o as_o never_o to_o need_v or_o fall_v under_o the_o sword_n of_o magistrate_n and_o another_o thing_n to_o be_v free_v from_o subjection_n and_o obligation_n this_o increase_v in_o many_o the_o opinion_n that_o the_o papal_a kingdom_n be_v antichristian_a in_o that_o they_o set_v up_o themselves_o above_o ruler_n that_o be_v call_v go_n 3._o but_o why_o must_v this_o privilege_n extend_v to_o the_o clergy_n only_o have_v not_o other_o christian_n as_o much_o holy_a love_n and_o spirituality_n as_o most_o of_o they_o and_o must_v prince_n rule_v only_a infidel_n some_o suspect_v none_o as_o incline_v to_o popery_n but_o those_o that_o take_v up_o some_o of_o their_o doctrine_n of_o transubstantiation_n purgatory_n image_n etc._n etc._n but_o they_o that_o on_o pretence_n of_o the_o raise_n of_o the_o church_n and_o defend_v its_o power_n do_v first_o call_v the_o clergy_n only_o the_o church_n and_o then_o seek_v to_o make_v themselves_o the_o lord_n of_o prince_n by_o the_o pretence_n of_o a_o excommunicate_a power_n and_o plead_v themselves_o from_o under_o they_o and_o take_v it_o for_o their_o privilege_n to_o be_v free_a from_o subjection_n to_o they_o and_o their_o penal_a law_n be_v doubtless_o leven_v with_o that_o popish_a heresy_n which_o have_v do_v much_o of_o all_o the_o mischief_n which_o the_o forecited_a history_n describe_v §_o 50._o cxxxi_o beside_o some_o little_a contention_n at_o alexandria_n under_o proterius_n before_o he_o be_v murder_v the_o next_o in_o binnius_n be_v say_v to_o be_v at_o angice_n andegavensâ—_n which_o say_v over_o again_o some_o of_o their_o old_a canon_n against_o priest_n live_v with_o woman_n and_o remove_v from_o place_n to_o place_n and_o such_o like_a and_o the_o papist_n say_v that_o this_o council_n be_v to_o contradict_v the_o emperor_n valentinian_o law_n and_o to_o vindicate_v the_o right_n of_o the_o church_n as_o not_o be_v liable_a to_o civil_a judicature_n or_o under_o king_n §_o 51._o cxxxii_o anno_fw-la 45._o 3._o a_o french_a venetick_a council_n be_v call_v about_o ordination_n which_o repeal_v some_o former_a canon_n and_o be_v so_o strict_a that_o the_o first_o canon_n keep_v murderer_n and_o false_a witness_n from_o the_o sacrament_n till_o they_o repent_v instead_o of_o hang_v they_o and_o the_o second_o canon_n deny_v the_o communion_n to_o adulterer_n that_o unlawful_o put_v away_o their_o wife_n and_o take_v other_o o_o strict_a law_n §_o 52._o cxxxiii_o ann._n 459._o a_o council_n at_o constantinople_n forbâ—d_a simony_n §_o 53._o cxxxiv_o ann._n 467._o a_o council_n at_o rome_n of_o 48_o bishop_n decree_v that_o man_n that_o have_v two_o wife_n or_o the_o husband_n of_o whore_n shall_v not_o be_v ordain_v that_o they_o that_o can_v not_o â—ead_a and_o they_o that_o be_v maiâ—ed_v or_o dismember_v or_o the_o penitent_a shall_v not_o be_v make_v minister_n etc._n etc._n §_o 54._o cxxxv_o ann._n
a_o archdeacon_n son_n to_o pope_n hâ—rmisâ—â—a_n silverius_n be_v accuse_v by_o many_o witness_n of_o treason_n in_o offer_v to_o lâ—t_v in_o the_o goth_n into_o the_o city_n and_o be_v banish_v and_o vigilius_n puâ—_n in_o his_o place_n and_o have_v the_o keep_n of_o he_o and_o famish_a he_o to_o death_n and_o succeed_v he_o so_o that_o here_o be_v a_o while_n two_o pope_n at_o once_o one_o choose_v by_o a_o arian_n and_o the_o other_o a_o perfidious_a murderer_n that_o undertake_v to_o restore_v those_o that_o be_v eject_v as_o heretic_n and_o be_v this_o man_n to_o be_v communicate_v with_o any_o more_o than_o acacius_n euthymius_n or_o macedonius_n §_o 105._o theodosius_n a_o bishop_n of_o alexandria_n refuse_v to_o subscribe_v to_o the_o chalcedon_n council_n be_v eject_v and_o banish_v by_o justinian_n and_o paulus_n as_o orthodox_n put_v into_o his_o place_n who_o be_v accuse_v of_o murder_n be_v also_o put_v out_o and_o banish_v and_o zoilus_n put_v into_o his_o place_n §_o 106._o but_o theodosius_n be_v say_v by_o liberat._n and_o other_o to_o have_v first_o desert_v the_o place_n ☜_o be_v weary_v with_o the_o people_n war_n the_o case_n be_v this_o a_o new_a controversy_n be_v start_v whether_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v corruptible_a or_o incorruptible_a the_o division_n about_o this_o be_v so_o great_a that_o the_o church_n divide_v and_o choose_v two_o bishop_n those_o that_o be_v for_o the_o incorruptability_n have_v gainas_n for_o their_o archbishop_n and_o be_v call_v by_o the_o other_o phantasiastae_fw-la and_o gainites_n those_o that_o be_v for_o the_o corruptability_n have_v theodosius_n for_o their_o archbishop_n and_o be_v call_v by_o the_o other_o corrupticolae_fw-la and_o theodosian_o most_o communicate_v with_o gainas_n but_o the_o soldier_n be_v for_o theodosius_n liberatus_n breviar_n c._n 20._o say_v that_o they_o fight_v it_o out_o and_o the_o people_n fight_v for_o gainas_n many_o day_n and_o be_v slay_v by_o the_o soldier_n lose_v their_o great_a part_n but_o yet_o a_o great_a number_n fall_v of_o the_o soldier_n and_o narses_n be_v overcome_v not_o with_o arm_n but_o with_o the_o concord_n of_o the_o citizen_n the_o woman_n cast_v stone_n on_o they_o from_o the_o top_n of_o the_o house_n but_o the_o soldier_n do_v that_o by_o fire_n which_o they_o can_v not_o do_v by_o arms._n and_o say_v liberatus_n that_o city_n be_v divide_v with_o that_o schism_n to_o this_o day_n some_o be_v call_v gainites_n and_o phantasiast_n and_o the_o other_o theodosian_o and_o corrupticolae_fw-la §_o 107._o the_o case_n of_o the_o orthodox_n paul_n that_o succeed_v he_o be_v describe_v by_o liberatus_n c._n 23._o he_o intend_v to_o put_v out_o elias_n the_o master_n of_o the_o soldier_n as_o a_o heretic_n by_o a_o power_n receive_v from_o the_o emperor_n one_o of_o his_o deacon_n discover_v it_o to_o elias_n by_o letter_n paulus_n fear_v the_o fate_n of_o proterius_n and_o get_v the_o letter_n get_v rhodo_n the_o emperor_n augustal_a magistrate_n to_o secure_v the_o deacon_n who_o by_o one_o arsenius_n murder_v he_o for_o which_o allege_v the_o command_n of_o paulus_n the_o bishop_n and_o the_o emperor_n command_n to_o obey_v paul_n the_o emperor_n put_v to_o death_n the_o magistrate_n rhodo_n and_o depose_v paulus_n and_o put_v zoilus_n in_o his_o place_n §_o 108._o there_o be_v in_o liberatus_n c._n 22._o a_o epistle_n of_o pope_n vigilius_n in_o which_o he_o perform_v his_o promise_n to_o the_o empress_n ☞_o and_o ow_v communion_n with_o authimus_n etc._n etc._n and_o deny_v two_o nature_n etc._n etc._n but_o baronius_n and_o binnius_n take_v it_o for_o a_o forge_a epistle_n when_o as_o we_o have_v scarce_o a_o more_o credible_a writer_n than_o liberatus_n §_o 109._o niceph._n l._n 17._o c._n 26._o say_v that_o vigilius_n when_o rome_n be_v again_o take_v by_o the_o goth_n flee_v to_o constantinople_n there_o he_o fall_v out_o with_o mennas_n the_o orthodox_n patriarch_n cui_fw-la agathon_n papa_n quod_fw-la nunquam_fw-la antea_fw-la factum_fw-la est_fw-la manus_fw-la imposuit_fw-la say_v niceph._n c._n 9_o and_o eo_fw-la insolentiae_fw-la progressus_fw-la est_fw-la he_o grow_v so_o insolent_a that_o he_o excommunicate_v menna_n for_o four_o month_n which_o so_o provoke_v justinian_n that_o he_o send_v man_n to_o apprehend_v he_o and_o when_o he_o flee_v to_o the_o altar_n they_o drag_v he_o away_o and_o anastasius_n in_o lib._n pontif._n say_v they_o tie_v a_o rope_n about_o his_o neck_n and_o drag_v he_o about_o the_o street_n till_o the_o evening_n and_o make_v he_o glad_a to_o communicate_v with_o menna_n but_o at_o last_o he_o be_v restore_v to_o his_o bishopric_n §_o 110._o two_o heinous_a crime_n evagrius_n charge_v justinian_n with_o 1._o insatiable_a covetousness_n and_o extortion_n but_o he_o use_v to_o do_v very_o great_a good_a work_n 2._o encourage_v murderer_n see_v evagr_n l._n 4._o c._n 31._o so_o that_o man_n be_v no_o where_o safe_a but_o they_o that_o kill_v they_o as_o in_o a_o act_n of_o manhood_n be_v protect_v §_o 111._o and_o though_o he_o be_v the_o great_a zealot_n for_o the_o orthodox_n against_o all_o heretic_n he_o die_v a_o repute_a heretic_n in_o so_o much_o that_o evagrius_n over_o bold_o pronounce_v that_o when_o he_o have_v set_v the_o whole_a world_n on_o tumult_n and_o sedition_n and_o at_o last_o receive_v what_o be_v due_a for_o his_o lewd_a practice_n he_o depart_v into_o endless_a torment_n prepare_v for_o he_o by_o the_o just_a judgement_n of_o god_n l._n 5._o c._n 1._o a_o arrogant_a sentence_n and_o will_v orthodox_n zeal_n for_o the_o church_n do_v no_o more_o to_o save_v a_o soul_n from_o hell_n chap._n vii_o of_o the_o controversy_n de_fw-fr tribus_fw-la capitulis_fw-la and_o the_o five_o council_n call_v general_n and_o many_o other_o §_o 1._o evagrius_n l._n 4._o c._n 38._o tell_v we_o that_o justinian_n fall_v from_o the_o right_a faith_n affirm_v that_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v every_o way_n incorruptible_a and_o that_o he_o write_v a_o edict_n in_o which_o he_o say_v that_o the_o body_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v not_o subject_a to_o death_n or_o corruption_n that_o it_o be_v void_a of_o natural_a and_o unblameable_a affection_n etc._n etc._n which_o opinion_n he_o purpose_v to_o compel_v both_o priest_n and_o bishop_n to_o subscribe_v but_o they_o put_v he_o off_o as_o expect_v the_o opinion_n not_o of_o the_o pope_n but_o of_o anastasius_n bishop_n of_o antioch_n then_o famous_a for_o his_o skill_n and_o gravity_n but_o anastasius_n will_v not_o be_v move_v and_o justinian_n threaten_v to_o banish_v he_o die_v before_o he_o do_v it_o or_o publish_v his_o edict_n so_o hard_o be_v it_o then_o to_o escape_v heresy_n §_o 2._o so_o hot_a be_v justinian_n in_o this_o error_n bad_a that_o he_o eject_v eutychius_n that_o resist_v he_o at_o constantinople_n say_v niceph._n l._n 17._o c._n 29._o julianus_n halicarnas_n and_o gainas_n raise_v this_o hold_v that_o christ_n hunger_n thirst_n and_o suffering_n be_v all_o immediate_o voluntary_a and_o not_o as_o we_o by_o natural_a necessity_n they_o say_v that_o as_o we_o all_o hold_v christ_n body_n incorruptible_a after_o his_o resurrection_n so_o do_v they_o before_o it_o yet_o consubstantial_a with_o we_o the_o orthodox_n distinguish_v of_o corruption_n 1._o blameless_a passion_n of_o hunger_n thirst_v weariness_n etc._n etc._n 2._o dissolution_n of_o the_o body_n element_n the_o first_o they_o say_v christ_n be_v subject_a to_o before_o the_o resurrection_n but_o not_o after_o nor_o we_o the_o late_a not_o at_o all_o the_o heretic_n that_o hold_v the_o contrary_a be_v call_v the_o aphthartodocitae_fw-la say_v nicephorus_n quá_fw-la multi_fw-la mortales_fw-la correpti_fw-la sunt_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la ex_fw-la eye_n qui_fw-la honores_fw-la &_o magistratus_fw-la gesserunt_fw-la sed_fw-la eitam_fw-la hierarchae_n primarii_fw-la &_o monachi_fw-la vitâ_fw-la illustres_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la sacerdotali_fw-la ordine_fw-la alii_fw-la ut_fw-la ipse_fw-la imperator_fw-la justinianus_n the_o hereticator_n and_o damner_n be_v divide_v about_o iustinian_n soul_n and_o name_n some_o place_n he_o yet_o in_o heaven_n and_o other_o in_o hell_n if_o it_o be_v true_a that_o nicephorus_n say_v of_o he_o my_o vote_n shall_v go_v against_o the_o damner_n viz._n nil_fw-la tale_n de_fw-la christo_fw-la propter_fw-la summum_fw-la ipsius_fw-la erga_fw-la illum_fw-la amorem_fw-la &_o desiderium_fw-la audire_fw-la constituerit_fw-la princeps_fw-la etenim_fw-la iste_fw-la tanto_fw-la in_o christum_fw-la pietatis_fw-la ardore_fw-la flagrasse_n ab_fw-la eye_n qui_fw-la res_fw-la illius_fw-la memoriae_fw-la posteritati_fw-la mandarunt_fw-la dicitur_fw-la quanto_fw-la alius_fw-la qui_fw-la ante_fw-la eum_fw-la imperium_fw-la obtinuerunt_fw-la nemo_fw-la termaximo_fw-la illo_fw-la constantino_n semper_fw-la excepto_fw-la itaque_fw-la propter_fw-la vehementem_fw-la in_o christum_fw-la amorem_fw-la illius_fw-la gratiâ_fw-la multa_fw-la etiam_fw-la violent_a fecit_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o if_o it_o come_v from_o vehement_a love_n to_o christ_n all_o i_o
only_o to_o creature_n under_o heaven_n intend_v to_o give_v it_o to_o creature_n in_o heaven_n for_o they_o appropriate_v it_o elsewhere_o to_o god_n by_o which_o they_o great_o differ_v from_o aquinas_n and_o such_o papist_n §_o 71._o note_v also_o that_o whether_o well_o or_o ill_a both_o these_o adverse_a council_n curse_v pope_n honorius_n as_o a_o heretic_n see_v crab._n p._n 560_o etc._n etc._n §_o 72._o another_o argument_n which_o the_o first_o seven_o council_n at_o const._n use_v against_o image_n in_o church_n be_v that_o christ_n himself_o have_v choose_v and_o institute_v such_o a_o image_n as_o he_o will_v be_v represent_v by_o and_o that_o be_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n in_o the_o sacrament_n and_o therefore_o we_o must_v not_o presume_v to_o make_v another_o as_o if_o he_o have_v not_o do_v it_o well_o this_o show_v that_o this_o general_a council_n and_o the_o church_n then_o hold_v that_o the_o bread_n be_v not_o nullify_v nor_o become_v christ_n essence_n but_o 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now_o it_o must_v be_v because_o the_o council_n go_v all_o to_o bed_n in_o one_o mind_n and_o rise_v in_o another_o you_o see_v here_o that_o the_o 2d_o nieene_a council_n take_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o former_a to_o be_v anathematise_v heresy_n and_o that_o 338_o bishop_n in_o one_o of_o the_o council_n and_o the_o most_o under_o many_o emperor_n and_o 350_o bishop_n in_o the_o other_o council_n plead_v tradition_n against_o each_o other_o but_o sure_a any_o man_n that_o have_v read_v the_o father_n of_o the_o first_o 300_o or_o 400_o year_n will_v easy_o see_v which_o of_o they_o be_v in_o the_o right_n except_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross._n 2._o note_v also_o that_o it_o be_v here_o confess_v that_o there_o be_v no_o scriptural_a tradition_n of_o this_o use_n of_o image_n §_o 74._o in_o the_o definition_n of_o the_o constantine_n council_n it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v 1._o that_o they_o be_v not_o so_o much_o against_o the_o intercession_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n or_o saint_n as_o the_o protestant_n most_o be_v nor_o as_o the_o papist_n make_v they_o for_o crab._n p._n 589._o they_o say_v defin._n 15._o if_o any_o confess_v not_o holy_a mary_n ever_o a_o virgin_n proper_o and_o true_o the_o parent_n of_o god_n and_o superior_a to_o every_o creature_n visible_a and_o invisible_a angel_n and_o do_v not_o with_o a_o sincere_a faith_n crave_v her_o intercession_n as_o have_v this_o liberty_n with_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o she_o god_n let_v he_o be_v anathema_n and_o defin._n 17._o if_o any_o confess_v not_o that_o all_o who_o from_o the_o begin_n to_o this_o day_n before_o the_o law_n and_o under_o the_o law_n and_o in_o the_o grace_n give_v of_o god_n be_v saint_n be_v venerable_a in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n in_o soul_n and_o body_n rise_v and_o do_v not_o seek_v their_o intercession_n as_o have_v liberty_n with_o god_n to_o intercede_v for_o the_o world_n according_a to_o ecclesiastical_a tradition_n let_v he_o be_v anathema_n be_v not_o 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