reason_n be_v give_v by_o aquinas_n 2._o part_n q._n 97._o art_n 3._o because_o the_o law_n of_o god_n proceed_v from_o the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o may_v not_o be_v alter_v by_o custom_n proceed_v from_o the_o will_n of_o man._n 7._o in_o that_o regard_n very_o well_o do_v s._n cyprian_n write_v lib._n 2._o epist_n 3._o ad_fw-la caecilium_fw-la if_o only_a christ_n be_v to_o be_v hear_v we_o ought_v not_o to_o regard_v what_o any_o before_o we_o have_v think_v fit_a to_o be_v do_v but_o what_o christ_n who_o be_v before_o all_o have_v first_o do_v for_o we_o must_v not_o follow_v the_o custom_n of_o man_n but_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n and_o in_o another_o place_n custom_n without_o truth_n be_v nothing_o but_o antiquity_n of_o error_n idem_fw-la ad_fw-la pomp._n cont_n epist._n steph._n papae_fw-la church_n god_n alone_o be_v the_o lawgiver_n of_o his_o church_n nothing_o must_v be_v ordain_v concern_v the_o thing_n which_o belong_v to_o religion_n without_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 1._o the_o reason_n of_o that_o be_v because_o god_n alone_o be_v the_o lawgiver_n of_o his_o church_n and_o the_o only_a author_n of_o the_o doctrine_n concern_v faith_n or_o belief_n and_o religious_a worship_n that_o god_n be_v the_o only_a author_n of_o the_o doctrine_n concern_v faith_n or_o belief_n we_o prove_v it_o by_o the_o follow_a argument_n 1._o the_o 1._o be_v take_v from_o the_o nature_n of_o faith_n for_o all_o the_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o matter_n which_o be_v to_o be_v believe_v must_v have_v a_o certain_a infallible_a and_o undoubted_a truth_n now_o it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o god_n alone_o to_o be_v infallible_o true_a of_o his_o own_o nature_n let_v god_n be_v true_a but_o every_o man_n a_o liar_n say_v s._n paul_n rom._n 3.4_o and_o therefore_o god_n alone_o be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n 2._o the_o 2._o argument_n be_v take_v from_o the_o quality_n of_o the_o article_n of_o faith_n for_o the_o proper_a document_n and_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n do_v exceed_v the_o capacity_n and_o apprehension_n of_o the_o creature_n and_o therefore_o they_o can_v not_o be_v reveal_v but_o only_o by_o the_o creator_n such_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o trinity_n of_o the_o person_n in_o the_o unity_n of_o a_o essence_n such_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o eternal_a birth_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n such_o that_o of_o the_o procession_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o such_o that_o of_o the_o hypostatical_a union_n of_o the_o two_o nature_n of_o christ_n divine_a and_o humane_a and_o such_o be_v all_o other_o article_n concern_v faith_n proper_o and_o strict_o take_v which_o in_o that_o they_o be_v above_o the_o natural_a knowledge_n of_o the_o creature_n can_v be_v know_v by_o we_o but_o by_o the_o supernatural_a revelation_n of_o the_o creator_n of_o all_o they_o this_o of_o christ_n may_v be_v say_v flesh_n and_o blood_n have_v not_o reveal_v these_o thing_n unto_o mankind_n but_o god_n the_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n matth._n 16.17_o 3._o the_o 3._o argument_n be_v take_v from_o the_o reward_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o punishment_n propound_v to_o unbelief_n and_o infidelity_n which_o do_v manifest_o argue_v that_o it_o belong_v to_o god_n alone_o to_o frame_v and_o prescribe_v to_o man_n article_n and_o dogme_n concern_v belief_n and_o faith_n for_o the_o reward_n propound_v to_o faith_n be_v eternal_a life_n john_n 3.36_o and_o that_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n rom._n 6.23_o and_o the_o punishment_n denounce_v against_o infidelity_n be_v eternal_a death_n which_o punishment_n god_n alone_o be_v able_a to_o inflict_v christ_n teach_v it_o matt._n 10.28_o in_o these_o word_n fear_v not_o they_o which_o kill_v the_o body_n but_o be_v not_o able_a to_o kill_v the_o soul_n but_o rather_o fear_v he_o which_o be_v able_a to_o destroy_v both_o soul_n and_o body_n in_o hell_n he_o teach_v it_o also_o john_n 3.36_o when_o he_o say_v that_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o the_o son_n shall_v not_o see_v life_n but_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n abide_v on_o he_o 2._o that_o god_n be_v the_o only_a author_n of_o the_o doctrine_n concern_v religious_a worship_n we_o prove_v it_o by_o the_o follow_a argument_n 1._o the_o 1._o argument_n be_v take_v from_o the_o relation_n which_o be_v between_o god_n and_o the_o church_n god_n alone_o in_o the_o spiritual_a government_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v sovereign_a monarch_n be_v the_o housholder_n be_v the_o husband_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o church_n this_o church_n in_o regard_n of_o her_o relation_n to_o god_n be_v call_v the_o city_n of_o god_n the_o house_n of_o cod_n the_o spouse_n of_o god_n now_o who_o shall_v be_v so_o impudent_a as_o to_o prescribe_v law_n to_o a_o foreign_a city_n concern_v her_o duty_n to_o her_o king_n or_o to_o another_o man_n family_n or_o to_o another_o man_n wife_n concern_v the_o manner_n of_o obey_v and_o render_v service_n to_o her_o master_n or_o to_o her_o husband_n 2._o the_o 2._o argument_n be_v take_v from_o the_o reward_n and_o punishment_n annex_v to_o the_o work_n of_o divine_a worship_n for_o the_o work_n of_o divine_a worship_n pious_o observe_v have_v from_o the_o munificence_n of_o god_n a_o promise_n of_o eternal_a reward_n but_o be_v neglect_v or_o contemn_v a_o commination_n of_o eternal_a death_n from_o whence_o it_o may_v be_v gather_v that_o god_n alone_o who_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o life_n and_o death_n have_v the_o power_n to_o ordain_v such_o work_n and_o to_o enjoin_v they_o by_o the_o empire_n of_o a_o lawgiver_n 3._o the_o 3._o argument_n be_v draw_v from_o the_o prohibition_n of_o god_n for_o god_n himself_o by_o a_o express_a law_n have_v attribute_v to_o himself_o alone_o the_o authority_n to_o ordain_v his_o service_n deut._n 12.32_o what_o thing_n soever_o i_o command_v you_o observe_v to_o do_v it_o thou_o shall_v not_o add_v thereto_o nor_o diminish_v from_o it_o from_o whence_o also_o be_v that_o of_o our_o saviour_n matth._n 15.9_o but_o in_o vain_a they_o do_v worship_n i_o teach_v for_o doctrine_n the_o commandment_n of_o man_n 4._o the_o 4._o argument_n be_v because_o the_o work_n of_o worship_n depend_v from_o the_o will_n of_o god_n who_o be_v to_o be_v worship_v therefore_o god_n be_v not_o worship_v at_o all_o by_o those_o work_n by_o which_o he_o do_v not_o declare_v whether_o he_o will_v be_v worship_v or_o not._n but_o in_o this_o none_o can_v know_v the_o will_n of_o god_n unless_o he_o do_v reveal_v it_o and_o injoine_v it_o for_o who_o have_v know_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o who_o have_v be_v his_o counsellor_n that_o be_v confirm_v by_o this_o that_o all_o whosoever_o do_v think_v to_o worship_n god_n with_o their_o own_o invent_v work_n do_v provoke_v he_o to_o anger_n rather_o than_o honour_v he_o nay_o they_o be_v find_v to_o have_v worship_v the_o devil_n or_o the_o idol_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n rather_o than_o god_n they_o go_v a_o whore_v with_o their_o own_o invention_n therefore_o be_v the_o wrath_n of_o god_n kindle_v against_o his_o people_n psal_n 106.39_o 40._o §._o the_o only_o ground_n and_o rule_n of_o faith_n and_o divine_a worship_n be_v the_o holy_a scripture_n 1._o no_o mortal_a creature_n can_v teach_v religion_n 2._o nor_o carnal_a man_n can_v attain_v true_a knowledge_n unless_o god_n instruct_v he_o and_o his_o spirit_n lead_v he_o to_o the_o truth_n 3._o the_o phrophet_n agree_v to_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o doctrine_n esa_n 8.20_o to_o the_o law_n and_o to_o the_o testimony_n 4._o so_o do_v christ_n joh._n 5.39_o search_v the_o scripture_n for_o in_o they_o you_o think_v you_o have_v eternal_a life_n and_o they_o be_v they_o which_o testify_v of_o i_o 5._o and_o so_o do_v the_o apostle_n call_v the_o scripture_n a_o rule_n as_o s._n paul_n do_v gal._n 6.16_o and_o as_o many_o as_o walk_v according_a to_o this_o rule_n and_o philip._n 3.16_o let_v we_o walk_v by_o the_o same_o rule_n 6._o and_o so_o do_v the_o ancient_a father_n and_o doctor_n sequi_fw-la divinas_fw-la literas_fw-la reginas_fw-la de_fw-fr fide_fw-la ad_fw-la reginas_fw-la etc._n etc._n to_o follow_v this_o rule_n say_v cyrill_a be_v the_o path_n unto_o heaven_n and_o to_o be_v lead_v by_o this_o canon_n be_v the_o way_n to_o salvation_n and_o s._n irene_n non_fw-la per_fw-la alios_fw-la dispositionene_n salutis_fw-la cognovimus_fw-la by_o the_o scripture_n we_o learn_v to_o be_v save_v §._o also_o the_o holy_a scripture_n ought_v to_o be_v among_o we_o the_o supreme_a interpreter_n of_o scripture_n and_o the_o judge_n of_o controversy_n 1._o for_o confirmation_n of_o that_o this_o language_n of_o the_o reform_a be_v to_o be_v note_v and_o observe_v how_o better_a say_z they_o will_v it_o stand_v with_o
the_o church_n of_o rome_n 67._o 2._o this_o be_v a_o great_a slight_n of_o the_o pope_n in_o these_o last_o time_n to_o oppose_v themselves_o to_o the_o hold_v of_o council_n and_o for_o what_o cause_n he_o do_v it_o 68_o 3._o this_o be_v a_o great_a fraud_n and_o slight_a in_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n to_o endeavour_v as_o much_o as_o can_v be_v do_v to_o suppress_v the_o relation_n of_o what_o be_v pass_v in_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 69_o §_o concern_v the_o history_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 70_o 4._o the_o act_n of_o the_o council_n have_v be_v falsyfy_v for_o the_o most_o part_n and_o thing_n have_v be_v suppose_v which_o never_o be_v 71_o a_o digression_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n in_o particular_a with_o the_o follow_a exercitation_n 1._o it_o be_v with_o just_a cause_n that_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n be_v reject_v and_o condemn_v by_o the_o reform_a 72_o 2._o yet_o it_o be_v by_o great_a rhetorical_a ornament_n commend_v by_o the_o jesuit_n 73_o 3._o but_o it_o deserve_v not_o such_o commendation_n and_o why_o 74_o 4._o of_o the_o decree_n of_o that_o council_n 75_o 5._o of_o the_o examen_fw-la of_o that_o council_n by_o kemnitius_n 75_o 6._o for_o what_o reason_n the_o protestant_n make_v not_o great_a haste_n to_o go_v to_o that_o council_n 76_o §_o a_o resolution_n of_o this_o question_n whether_o the_o pope_n be_v above_o the_o council_n or_o otherwise_o 77_o chap._n 7._o of_o the_o fraud_n about_o the_o four_o principle_n namely_o the_o church_n and_o this_o fraud_n be_v that_o because_o the_o scripture_n make_v honourable_a mention_n of_o the_o church_n therefore_o the_o roman_a church_n be_v that_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n 78_o 79_o chap._n 8._o of_o the_o falsehood_n of_o the_o above_o say_v principle_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n 79_o with_o this_o exercitation_n 1._o by_o reason_n of_o that_o falsehood_n such_o principle_n be_v exclude_v by_o the_o reform_a from_o the_o rule_n of_o faith_n 80_o chap._n 9_o 1._o they_o exclude_v just_o the_o tradition_n call_v apostolical_a 80_o chap._n 10._o the_o scripture_n be_v a_o perfect_a rule_n of_o faith_n without_o tradition_n 81_o chap._n 11._o 2._o the_o catholic_n church_n be_v just_o exclude_v 83_o chap._n 12._o 3._o general_a council_n be_v just_o exclude_v 83_o chap._n 13._o refutation_n of_o a_o objection_n make_v against_o our_o rejection_n of_o the_o church_n and_o of_o general_a council_n 84_o chap._n 14._o 4._o the_o ancient_a father_n be_v just_o exclude_v 85_o whereupon_o the_o follow_a exercitation_n be_v considerable_a 1._o answer_v to_o a_o demand_n of_o the_o jesuit_n about_o our_o rejection_n of_o the_o father_n 86_o 2._o how_o the_o reform_a carry_v themselves_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o father_n 87_o 3._o of_o bishop_n jewel_n challenge_v to_o the_o father_n that_o flourish_v 600._o year_n after_o christ_n 88_o 89_o 4._o the_o father_n have_v error_n 90_o 5._o notwithstanding_o some_o of_o their_o error_n we_o reform_a esteem_v they_o as_o holy_a man_n and_o holy_a father_n 90_o 6._o answer_v to_o a_o objection_n against_o this_o declaration_n 91_o 7._o there_o be_v great_a difference_n between_o the_o error_n of_o the_o father_n and_o those_o of_o the_o present_a church_n of_o rome_n 92_o 8._o examination_n of_o some_o word_n of_o luther_n about_o the_o father_n reprove_v by_o the_o popish_a writer_n 93_o 9_o answer_v to_o two_o objection_n against_o that_o examination_n 94_o 95_o chap._n 15._o the_o determination_n of_o the_o pope_n be_v just_o exclude_v from_o the_o rule_n 97_o with_o these_o exercitation_n 1._o the_o pope_n may_v fall_v into_o heresy_n and_o have_v err_v in_o great_a article_n of_o faith_n 97_o 2._o answer_v to_o a_o objection_n about_o that_o assertion_n 98_o 3._o beside_o we_o say_v that_o the_o pope_n be_v the_o great_a antichrist_n foretell_v in_o the_o scripture_n 98_o 4._o of_o the_o divers_a age_n of_o antichrist_n 100_o 5._o what_o horror_n be_v it_o to_o submit_v to_o he_o that_o be_v the_o antichrist_n 101_o §_o concern_v cardinal_n the_o pope_n counselor_n in_o two_o exercitation_n 101_o 102_o chap._n 16._o it_o be_v a_o observation_n great_o to_o be_v consider_v that_o the_o argument_n use_v in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n for_o defence_n of_o their_o erroneous_a doctrine_n before_o the_o come_n in_o of_o the_o jesuit_n be_v declare_v by_o the_o jesuit_n themselves_o to_o have_v be_v but_o sleight_n and_o weak_a argument_n 106_o §_o the_o jesuit_n then_o of_o all_o the_o sophister_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v the_o great_a 106_o §_o and_o i_o do_v add_v that_o of_o all_o the_o sophister_n jesuit_n bellarmin_n a_o jesuit_n be_v the_o great_a and_o most_o universal_a as_o appear_v by_o the_o representation_n and_o observation_n of_o his_o fault_n 107_o chap._n 17._o again_o of_o the_o jesuit_n with_o divers_a exercitation_n 108_o etc._n etc._n chap._n 18._o of_o the_o sect_n of_o thomist_n scotist_n dominican_n franciscan_n 112_o §_o by_o they_o appear_v what_o unity_n there_o be_v in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n 113_o chap._n 19_o of_o the_o seduction_n of_o people_n by_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o roman_a church_n by_o their_o false_a doctrine_n 114_o with_o these_o follow_a exercitation_n 1._o this_o seduction_n be_v a_o cry_v sin_n 114_o 2._o it_o be_v wrought_v by_o four_o mean_n 116_o chap._n 20._o the_o first_o mean_n of_o seduction_n of_o people_n consist_v in_o mystery_n and_o secret_n 116_o chap._n 21._o the_o second_o mean_a of_o seduction_n of_o people_n consist_v in_o imposture_n and_o fraud_n 118_o chap._n 22._o the_o three_o mean_a of_o the_o seduction_n of_o people_n consist_v in_o sign_n and_o miracle_n 118_o chap._n 23._o the_o four_o mean_a of_o the_o seduction_n of_o people_n consist_v in_o persecution_n and_o cruelty_n 122_o with_o two_o exercitation_n more_o 122_o 123_o §_o of_o the_o popish_a inquisition_n 124_o §_o of_o the_o cruelty_n and_o also_o perfidiousness_n exercise_v by_o the_o council_n of_o constance_n upon_o john_n huss_n and_o hierome_n of_o prague_n 125_o §_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v false_a concern_v the_o faith_n give_v to_o heretic_n 126_o chap._n 24._o another_o fraud_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n which_o be_v concern_v the_o pretend_a donation_n of_o constantine_n 127_o and_o also_o 129_o etc._n etc._n beside_o 132_o chap._n 25._o another_o fraud_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n which_o be_v in_o regard_n of_o pretend_a revelation_n both_o by_o dream_n and_o by_o extraordinary_a vision_n and_o apparition_n of_o the_o dead_a 136_o chap._n 26._o of_o another_o fraud_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n in_o disputation_n to_o demand_v only_o formal_a place_n of_o scripture_n contain_v word_n by_o word_n in_o it_o 137_o §_o the_o necessary_a consequence_n that_o be_v draw_v from_o the_o scripture_n be_v as_o valuable_a in_o disputation_n as_o the_o formal_a text_n be_v 138_o chap._n 27._o this_o be_v a_o fraud_n of_o some_o jesuit_n in_o disputation_n ever_o to_o question_n and_o never_o to_o answer_v 140_o chap._n 28._o this_o be_v another_o fraud_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n that_o the_o 3._o follow_a head_n be_v only_o ground_v upon_o worldly_a interest_n 140_o namely_o 1._o the_o take_v away_o of_o the_o cup_n from_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n 141_o 2._o forbid_v marriage_n to_o priest_n or_o the_o clergy_n 141_o 3._o and_o divine_a service_n be_v in_o a_o unknown_a tongue_n to_o the_o people_n 142_o chap._n 29._o of_o a_o most_o considerable_a contradiction_n of_o the_o principal_a doctor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o doctrine_n that_o eternal_a life_n be_v due_a as_o a_o debt_n to_o our_o good_a work_n 142_o chap._n 30._o the_o burden_n of_o ceremony_n which_o be_v now_o lay_v upon_o the_o member_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n be_v a_o intolerable_a burden_n 144_o chap._n 31._o of_o the_o false_a worship_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n 146_o chap._n 32._o of_o the_o idolatry_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n 1_o conjoint_o 2_o separately_z 147_o 148_o 1_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o saint_n which_o be_v depart_v 149_o 152_o 154_o 2._o particular_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n 155_o 3._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o adoration_n of_o relic_n 157_o §_o of_o miracle_n wrought_v by_o the_o dead_a bone_n and_o carcase_n of_o saint_n 158_o chap._n 33._o the_o reform_a must_v not_o frequent_v the_o exercise_n of_o popish_a worship_n nor_o assit_fw-la to_o the_o mass_n 159_o chap._n 34._o of_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n in_o regard_n of_o manner_n 160_o 1._o in_o regard_n of_o the_o pope_n her_o head_n 160_o 2._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o popish_a clergy_n and_o other_o member_n of_o the_o say_a church_n
mark_n and_o part_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n 1._o teach_v to_o know_v one_o only_a god_n creator_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o who_o conserve_n and_o govern_v all_o thing_n by_o his_o providence_n 2._o it_o discover_v to_o the_o sinful_a man_n the_o true_a mean_a to_o be_v reconcile_v with_o god_n namely_o by_o the_o mercy_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o redeemer_n by_o who_o alone_o have_v satisfy_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n his_o father_n his_o wrath_n may_v be_v appease_v towards_o sinner_n who_o repent_v and_o believe_v 3._o it_o prescribe_v in_o what_o manner_n the_o true_a god_n be_v to_o be_v serve_v and_o honour_a namely_o in_o spirit_n and_o in_o truth_n refer_v all_o to_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o man_n and_o admit_v nothing_o either_o absurd_a or_o unjust_a of_o the_o agreement_n and_o of_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o religion_n of_o the_o ancient_a jew_n and_o the_o true_a christian_a religion_n which_o we_o christian_n do_v 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pierce_v a_o brazen_a serpent_n make_v of_o the_o same_o brass_n which_o moses_n his_o serpent_n be_v at_o milan_n in_o s._n ambrose_n his_o church_n tunica_n inconsutilis_fw-la domini_fw-la nostri_fw-la etc._n etc._n 5._o and_o consequent_o for_o filthy_a lucre_n barter_v and_o make_v portsale_n of_o these_o relic_n abuse_v herein_o the_o ignorance_n and_o superstition_n of_o fond_a people_n 2._o and_o on_o the_o side_n the_o say_a protestant_n declare_v that_o the_o office_n which_o be_v to_o be_v render_v to_o the_o body_n of_o saint_n decease_a by_o those_o that_o be_v alive_a be_v not_o to_o worship_v they_o but_o to_o bury_v they_o in_o that_o regard_n eusebius_n write_v thus_o concern_v polycarp_n after_o we_o have_v gather_v his_o bone_n be_v more_o precious_a than_o pearl_n and_o gold_n we_o bury_v they_o where_o it_o be_v fit_a of_o miracle_n wrought_v by_o dead_a bone_n and_o carcase_n of_o saint_n 1._o when_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o show_v his_o power_n and_o to_o 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1._o we_o can_v be_v present_a there_o but_o either_o we_o must_v give_v great_a offence_n or_o commit_v a_o great_a 2._o give_v great_a offence_n if_o we_o do_v not_o as_o the_o papist_n do_v and_o join_v not_o with_o they_o in_o cense_a image_n bow_v before_o they_o offer_v unto_o they_o and_o kiss_v in_o call_v upon_o saint_n and_o pray_v for_o the_o release_n of_o soul_n out_o of_o purgatory_n 3._o or_o commit_v a_o great_a if_o we_o join_v with_o they_o in_o their_o superstitious_a rite_n and_o idolatry_n in_o so_o do_v we_o give_v great_a offence_n to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o not_o only_o receive_v a_o mark_n from_o the_o beast_n but_o a_o grievous_a wound_n 4._o constantine_n the_o emperor_n think_v himself_o defile_v if_o he_o have_v but_o see_v a_o heathenish_a altar_n ambros_n epist._n 31._o david_n if_o he_o have_v but_o make_v mention_n of_o a_o idol_n psal_n 16._o v._n 4._o their_o offering_n of_o blood_n i_o will_v not_o offer_v nor_o take_v their_o name_n into_o my_o mouth_n 5._o the_o corinthian_n may_v not_o be_v partaker_n of_o such_o meat_n as_o be_v offer_v to_o idol_n may_v we_o be_v partaker_n of_o such_o prayer_n as_o be_v offer_v unto_o they_o it_o be_v unlawful_a for_o they_o to_o sit_v at_o the_o same_o table_n with_o idolater_n when_o they_o keep_v their_o solemn_a feast_n can_v it_o be_v lawful_a for_o we_o to_o stand_v at_o the_o same_o altar_n with_o they_o 6._o let_v we_o think_v again_o and_o again_o upon_o those_o fearful_a menace_n apoc._n 14._o v._o 9_o if_o any_o man_n worship_v the_o beast_n and_o his_o image_n and_o receive_v the_o mark_n in_o his_o forehead_n or_o in_o his_o hand_n the_o same_o shall_v drink_v of_o the_o wine_n of_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v torment_v in_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n before_o the_o holy_a angel_n and_o before_o the_o lamb_n and_o the_o smoke_n of_o their_o torment_n shall_v ascend_v for_o ever_o and_o they_o shall_v have_v no_o rest_n day_n nor_o night_n which_o worship_n the_o beast_n and_o his_o image_n and_o whosoever_o receive_v the_o print_n of_o his_o name_n 7._o we_o have_v not_o receive_v any_o print_n of_o the_o beast_n we_o be_v free_a from_o the_o least_o suspicion_n of_o familiarity_n with_o the_o whore_n of_o babylon_n we_o have_v keep_v ourselves_o unspotted_a of_o popery_n therefore_o as_o we_o tender_v not_o only_o our_o honour_n and_o reputation_n but_o chief_o the_o salvation_n of_o our_o body_n and_o soul_n let_v we_o keep_v ourselves_o still_o from_o idol_n let_v we_o be_v zealous_a for_o god_n honour_n and_o he_o will_v be_v zealous_a for_o our_o safety_n let_v we_o abstain_v from_o all_o appearance_n of_o that_o evil_n which_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n rank_v with_o sorcery_n and_o witchcraft_n as_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n become_v corrupt_v by_o degree_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n since_o the_o apostle_n time_n so_o do_v she_o in_o regard_n of_o manner_n 1._o this_o be_v true_a in_o regard_n of_o the_o pope_n her_o head_n 1._o the_o common_a opinion_n which_o man_n do_v conceive_v of_o the_o time_n in_o which_o gregory_n the_o great_a live_v be_v that_o gregory_n the_o great_a be_v the_o last_o good_a and_o the_o first_o ill_a bishop_n of_o rome_n 2._o he_o be_v no_o better_a than_o shall_v be_v 3._o and_o all_o the_o other_o bishop_n that_o succeed_v he_o be_v stark_o nought_o every_o one_o strive_v to_o go_v beyond_o his_o predecessor_n in_o all_o lewdness_n 4._o so_o that_o now_o a_o sink_v of_o all_o wickedness_n have_v have_v violent_o burst_v into_o the_o church_n 2._o this_o be_v true_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o popish_a clergy_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o other_o member_n of_o the_o say_v roman_a church_n 1._o a_o sink_v of_o all_o wickedness_n do_v now_o