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non_fw-la a_o loramus_fw-la tantummodo_fw-la taxamus_fw-la in_o imaginibus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d usum_fw-la &_o utilitatem_fw-la non_fw-la sollicitamus_fw-la ullo_fw-la pacto_fw-la christiani_n omnes_fw-la adoramus_fw-la christum_fw-la imagine_v &_o simulacro_fw-la an_fw-mi verò_fw-la ad_fw-la intuitum_fw-la &_o invitationem_fw-la constituerentur_fw-la in_o lccis_fw-la sacris_fw-la &_o sacratis_fw-la conventibus_fw-la destinatis_fw-la sunt_fw-la qui_fw-la negant_fw-la ex_fw-la origine_fw-la arnobio_n minutio_n faelice_n sed_fw-la non_fw-la persuadent_fw-la sir_n tho._n ridley_n in_o his_o view_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n print_v at_o oxf._n with_o annotation_n 1634_o p._n 52._o and_o 192._o have_v these_o passage_n add_v in_o the_o margin_n concern_v the_o erect_n of_o crucifix_n in_o church_n that_o which_o follow_v in_o the_o euchologe_n discover_v the_o form_n &_o manner_n of_o set_v up_o the_o crucifix_n which_o the_o law_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d then_o the_o crucifix_n must_v be_v send_v to_o the_o place_n where_o the_o church_n be_v to_o be_v erect_v and_o there_o the_o bishop_n by_o who_o it_o be_v convey_v say_v the_o forename_a service_n and_o when_o he_o make_v the_o consecration_n the_o cross_n must_v be_v set_v up_o behind_o the_o holy_a altar_n etc._n etc._n doctor_n john_n pocklington_n in_o his_o altar_n christianum_fw-la license_v by_o the_o archbishop_n chaplain_n by_o his_o own_o special_a direction_n have_v these_o passage_n justify_v the_o place_n of_o crucifix_n upon_o the_o altar_n and_o against_o demolish_n image_n pag._n 143._o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n always_o use_v to_o stand_v upon_o the_o altar_n christian_n have_v no_o other_o image_n in_o their_o church_n preter_fw-la quam_fw-la crucis_fw-la signum_fw-la super_fw-la aram_n ad_fw-la ortentem_fw-la versum_fw-la erigerent_fw-la ut_fw-la mentem_fw-la oculosque_fw-la in_o caelum_fw-la ubi_fw-la pater_fw-la est_fw-la omnium_fw-la expinsis_fw-la manibus_fw-la but_o only_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n which_o stand_v upon_o the_o altar_n and_o it_o be_v not_o also_o say_v that_o the_o altar_n which_o stand_v in_o former_a prince_n time_n continue_v in_o q._n elizabeth_n chapel_n with_o the_o cross_n upon_o it_o pag._n 87._o beside_o the_o altar_n so_o furnish_v there_o be_v to_o be_v see_v many_o goodly_a picture_n which_o can_v but_o strike_v the_o beholder_n with_o thought_n of_o piety_n and_o devotion_n at_o their_o entrance_n into_o so_o holy_a a_o place_n as_o the_o picture_n of_o the_o passion_n and_o likewise_o of_o the_o holy_a apostle_n together_o with_o a_o fair_a crucifix_n and_o our_o bless_a lady_n and_o st._n john_n set_v up_o in_o paint_a glass_n in_o the_o east_n window_n just_a over_o the_o holy_a table_n or_o sacred_a altar_n so_o that_o i_o must_v needs_o say_v as_o i_o think_v all_o good_a man_n beside_o will_n that_o who_o so_o live_v in_o his_o lordship_n diocese_n must_v be_v condemn_v of_o great_a impiety_n that_o will_v desert_n his_o lord_n and_o not_o follow_v he_o usque_fw-la ad_fw-la aras_n pag._n 139._o the_o magistrate_n may_v proceed_v against_o delinquent_n that_o violate_v the_o lord_n table_n stand_v altarwise_a or_o break_v or_o deface_v the_o picture_n of_o christ_n or_o of_o the_o saint_n in_o church-windowe_n or_o cross_n and_o the_o like_a upon_o the_o statute_n if_o any_o shall_v so_o offend_v which_o god_n forbid_v i_o shall_v close_v up_o this_o with_o francis_n sales_n his_o introduction_n to_o a_o devout_a life_n where_o he_o intimate_v to_o we_o what_o use_n we_o ought_v to_o make_v of_o picture_n and_o crucifix_n p._n 158._o sometime_o kiss_v reverent_o his_o bless_a image_n and_o say_v unto_o he_o these_o word_n of_o jacob_n i_o will_v not_o leave_v thou_o until_o thou_o give_v i_o thy_o blessing_n pag._n 159._o stir_v up_o thy_o heart_n with_o corporal_a gesture_n of_o outward_a devotion_n and_o prostrate_v thyself_o upon_o the_o ground_n lay_v thy_o arm_n a_o cross_n before_o thy_o breast_n embrace_v his_o image_n etc._n etc._n 8._o that_o the_o pope_n or_o papacy_n be_v not_o antichrist_n nor_o antichrist_n yet_o come_v bishop_n montague_n in_o his_o appello_n caesarem_fw-la determine_v thus_o page_n 140._o 141._o that_o he_o the_o pope_n be_v magnus_fw-la ille_fw-la antichristus_fw-la be_v neither_o determine_v by_o the_o public_a doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n nor_o proceed_v by_o any_o good_a argument_n of_o private_a man_n i_o profess_v ingenious_o i_o be_o not_o of_o opinion_n that_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n personal_o be_v that_o anti-christ_n nor_o yet_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n successive_o be_v that_o anti-christ_n doctor_n heylyn_n in_o his_o moderate_a answer_n to_o henry_n burton_n thus_o second_v he_o page_n 126._o the_o pope_n not_o antichrist_n for_o any_o thing_n resolve_v by_o the_o church_n of_o england_n page_n 127._o 128._o 129._o you_o tell_v we_o that_o by_o the_o doctrine_n of_o our_o church_n in_o the_o homily_n and_o else_o where_o it_o be_v resolve_v that_o the_o pope_n be_v antichrist_n your_o elsewhere_o i_o be_o sure_a be_v no_o where_o saint_n john_n have_v give_v it_o for_o a_o rule_n that_o every_o spirit_n that_o confess_v not_o that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n be_v not_o of_o god_n but_o be_v that_o spirit_n of_o antichrist_n whereof_o you_o have_v hear_v etc._n etc._n so_o that_o unless_o you_o can_v make_v it_o good_a as_o i_o think_v you_o can_v that_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n confess_v not_o that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n you_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o conclude_v that_o he_o be_v antichrist_n christopher_z dow_z in_o his_o jnnovation_n unjust_o charge_v write_v thus_o page_n 53._o to_o the_o three_o that_o the_o pope_n be_v not_o antichrist_n i_o answer_v that_o though_o many_o of_o the_o learned_a of_o our_o church_n especial_o at_o the_o begin_n of_o our_o reformation_n when_o the_o great_a heat_n be_v strike_v between_o we_o and_o rome_n have_v affirm_v the_o pope_n to_o be_v antichrist_n and_o his_o whole_a religion_n to_o be_v antichristian_a and_o that_o some_o book_n exceed_v the_o bound_n of_o moderation_n in_o this_o point_n have_v pass_v a_o broad_a &_o that_o with_o the_o licence_n of_o authority_n yet_o to_o they_o that_o calm_o and_o serious_o consider_v it_o it_o may_v not_o without_o good_a reason_n be_v dispute_v as_o doubtful_a whether_o the_o pope_n or_o any_o of_o they_o in_o his_o person_n or_o the_o papal_a hierarchy_n be_v that_o great_a antichrist_n which_o be_v so_o much_o speak_v of_o robert_n shelford_n in_o his_o five_o treatise_n resolve_v thus_o page_n 284._o that_o rome_n at_o this_o day_n be_v not_o the_o beast_n be_v manifest_a because_o the_o pope_n there_o now_o shed_v no_o blood_n page_n 293._o that_o the_o pope_n be_v not_o to_o behold_v for_o antichrist_n i_o prove_v from_o saint_n johns_n description_n who_o soever_o be_v not_o of_o antichrist_n spirit_n can_v be_v anti-christ_n but_o the_o pope_n be_v not_o of_o anti-christs_n spirit_n therefore_o he_o can_v be_v antichrist_n page_n 297._o the_o church_n hitherto_o have_v neither_o declare_v the_o pope_n nor_o any_o other_o to_o be_v the_o great_a antichrist_n therefore_o as_o yet_o he_o be_v to_o come_v 299._o and_o be_v there_o no_o other_o argument_n to_o free_v the_o pope_n from_o be_v the_o antichrist_n among_o the_o father_n this_o be_v sufficient_a for_o that_o he_o maintain_v image_n yea_o the_o very_a subject_a matter_n of_o his_o large_a treatise_n be_v this_o and_o thus_o entitle_v that_o the_o pope_n be_v not_o antichrist_n and_o that_o antichrist_n be_v not_o yet_o come_v one_o of_o his_o book_n of_o this_o subject_a he_o present_v to_o the_o archhishop_n who_o receive_v yea_o reserve_v it_o in_o his_o study_n without_o check_n or_o contradiction_n and_o be_v so_o far_o from_o dislike_a this_o opinion_n that_o he_o give_v special_a command_n to_o purge_v all_o passage_n out_o of_o 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into_o four_o region_n hell_n of_o
of_o this_o tax_n censure_v no_o charge_n i_o will_v propound_v two_o question_n namely_o quest_n 1._o how_o do_v it_o appear_v that_o there_o be_v any_o trust_n or_o confidence_n in_o faith_n answ_n it_o appear_v by_o these_o particular_n viz._n first_o saint_n paul_n give_v unto_o faith_n strength_n certainty_n and_o a_o full_a persuasion_n rom._n 4._o 20_o 21._o heb._n 3._o 6._o 14._o yea_o trust_n and_o confidence_n ephes_n 3._o 12._o and_o second_o the_o phrase_n to_o believe_v in_o christum_fw-la in_o christ_n do_v denote_v a_o confidence_n and_o trust_n thom._n aq._n 1_o pet._n 1._o 21._o and_o three_o if_o the_o miraculous_a faith_n have_v confidence_n in_o its_o object_n as_o it_o have_v 1_o cor._n 13._o 2._o then_o much_o more_o the_o save_a faith_n in_o it_o answ_n 4._o if_o the_o faith_n of_o prayer_n have_v trust_v and_o confidence_n as_o it_o have_v james_n 1._o 6._o &_o 5._o 15._o &_o 1_o john_n 5._o 14._o 15._o then_o faith_n have_v particular_a trust_n and_o confidence_n and_o five_o the_o papist_n in_o a_o manner_n or_o almost_o confess_v thus_o much_o for_o first_o they_o say_v that_o fiducia_fw-la oritur_fw-la a_o fide_fw-la trust_n and_o confidence_n spring_v from_o faith_n and_o second_o that_o therefore_o the_o safe_a course_n be_v to_o depend_v upon_o the_o mercy_n of_o christ_n bellarm._n qu._n 2._o how_o do_v it_o appear_v that_o there_o be_v any_o certainty_n of_o faith_n an._n it_o appear_v evident_o by_o these_o ground_n to_o wit_n first_o by_o the_o attribute_n give_v to_o faith_n it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o substance_n ground_n or_o confidence_n of_o thing_n hope_v for_o heb._n 11._o 1._o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o confidence_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o bold_a assurance_n heb_n 3._o 6._o 6._o 14._o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heb._n 10._o 22._o a_o full_a assurance_n of_o faith_n quasi_fw-la plenis_fw-la velis_fw-la ad_fw-la christum_fw-la because_o it_o carry_v we_o with_o full_a sail_n unto_o christ_n illirious_a and_o second_o because_o we_o be_v say_v to_o know_v 1_o john_n 3._o 14._o &_o 4._o 13._o 16._o bellarmine_n answer_v hereunto_o that_o to_o know_v include_v not_o certainty_n but_o david_n show_v the_o contarry_a psal_n 16._o 8._o &_o 27._o 5._o &_o 125._o 1._o and_o three_o because_o the_o holy_a ghost_n testify_v it_o rom._n 8._o 16._o gal._n 4._o 6._o rome_n 8._o 38._o &_o 2_o tim._n 4._o 8._o and_o hence_o saint_n john_n say_v that_o he_o who_o believe_v have_v the_o witness_n in_o himself_o 1_o john_n 5._o 10._o and_o therefore_o they_o be_v butcher_n of_o man_n conscience_n who_o deny_v and_o take_v away_o this_o assurance_n and_o four_a because_o this_o certainty_n of_o faith_n be_v plain_o and_o clear_o teach_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n 2_o pet._n â—_o 10._o &_o 1_o pet._n 1._o 13._o in_o the_o same_o write_a copy_n fol._n 225._o this_o whole_a pious_a orthodox_n discourse_n be_v purge_v out_o how_o may_v we_o know_v whether_o we_o be_v bring_v to_o christ_n or_o not_o we_o may_v know_v it_o by_o these_o sign_n by_o which_o we_o must_v serious_o try_v and_o examine_v quest_n ourselves_o namely_o examine_v first_o if_o we_o perpetual_o meditate_v of_o christ_n if_o we_o think_v upon_o answ_n he_o day_n and_o night_n if_o we_o be_v conjoin_v to_o he_o in_o our_o heart_n than_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o we_o be_v be_v bring_v unto_o he_o second_o if_o we_o always_o speak_v of_o christ_n and_o that_o from_o the_o abundance_n of_o the_o heart_n than_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o we_o enjoy_v christ_n for_o a_o vessel_n send_v forth_o such_o liquor_n as_o it_o have_v within_o three_o if_o we_o always_o depend_v upon_o christ_n fly_v still_o to_o he_o as_o unto_o our_o only_a refuge_n make_v he_o our_o cornucopia_n and_o esteem_v he_o to_o be_v our_o physician_n our_o fountain_n our_o righteousness_n our_o life_n our_o light_n our_o virtue_n our_o way_n our_o food_n yea_o all_o in_o all_o than_o it_o 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our_o mouth_n and_o music_n in_o our_o ear_n and_o a_o rejoice_v to_o our_o heart_n than_o it_o be_v a_o good_a argument_n that_o he_o live_v with_o we_o and_o lodge_v within_o we_o 1_o pet._n 1._o 8._o six_o if_o we_o have_v peace_n within_o that_o be_v first_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n witness_v unto_o our_o spirit_n that_o we_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n rom._n 8._o 15_o 16._o &_o 1_o john_n 5._o 10._o and_o second_o the_o providence_n and_o protection_n of_o the_o lord_n secure_v we_o from_o all_o want_n and_o danger_n psal_n 30._o 7._o rom._n 8._o 28._o &_o 1_o cor._n 10._o 13._o and_o three_o we_o from_o this_o assurance_n cast_v ourselves_o bold_o and_o confident_o upon_o the_o lord_n as_o david_n do_v psa_n 11._o 1._o &_o 27._o 1._o 3._o &_o 56._o 4._o 11._o &_o 18._o 6_o 7._o then_o we_o may_v be_v sure_a that_o we_o be_v bring_v home_o true_o unto_o christ_n seven_o if_o christ_n rule_v and_o reign_v and_o bear_v sway_n in_o our_o heart_n 2_o cor._n 10._o 4._o col._n 3._o 15._o and_o that_o first_o obediendo_fw-la by_o enable_v we_o to_o obey_v he_o john_n 14._o 15._o &_o 1_o john_n 2._o 3._o etc._n etc._n and_o that_o with_o such_o delight_n that_o we_o think_v his_o yoke_n easy_a and_o his_o burden_n light_n ver_fw-la 29._o and_o also_o second_o compescendo_fw-la by_o subdue_a our_o affection_n and_o repress_v and_o suppress_v our_o lust_n enable_v we_o to_o see_v and_o to_o be_v sensible_a of_o those_o sin_n that_o hang_v so_o fast_o on_o and_o cleave_v so_o fast_o too_o heb._n 12._o 1._o yea_o make_o we_o with_o the_o sense_n of_o they_o to_o cry_v out_o with_o saint_n paul_n i_o miserum_fw-la o_o wretched_a man_n that_o i_o be_o who_o shall_v deliver_v i_o rom._n 7._o 24._o yea_o with_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o sore_n give_v we_o a_o knowledge_n of_o the_o salve_n with_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o malady_n the_o fight_n of_o the_o remedy_n and_o as_o those_o who_o be_v sting_v with_o the_o fiery_a serpent_n look_v upon_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n 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grace_n and_o virtue_n nourish_v in_o we_o good_a affection_n beget_v in_o our_o heart_n good_a habit_n and_o in_o our_o life_n good_a action_n and_o so_o rectify_v our_o conversation_n that_o they_o become_v honest_a and_o unblameable_a before_o man_n certain_o he_o that_o be_v thus_o govern_v by_o christ_n and_o enable_v by_o he_o to_o subdue_v and_o suppress_v all_o evil_a affection_n and_o be_v fill_v with_o good_a and_o holy_a desire_n within_o and_o obey_v the_o lord_n in_o his_o life_n and_o conversation_n do_v enjoy_v christ_n and_o be_v true_o bring_v unto_o he_o and_o therefore_o let_v we_o serious_o examine_v ourselves_o by_o these_o particular_n what_o harm_n or_o error_n be_v couch_v in_o these_o passage_n that_o they_o must_v be_v quite_o
namely_o first_o when_o man_n be_v force_v to_o swear_v against_o themselves_o this_o be_v injurious_a no_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o betray_v himself_o in_o criminalibus_fw-la licet_fw-la in_o contractibus_fw-la not_o in_o criminal_a offence_n but_o in_o contract_n and_o bargain_n for_o a_o oath_n may_v lawful_o be_v administer_v and_o give_v unto_o a_o man_n to_o answer_v whether_o he_o make_v any_o such_o bargain_n or_o covenant_n as_o be_v allege_v or_o not_o but_o it_o never_o use_v to_o a_o thief_n or_o murderer_n for_o in_o criminal_a offence_n witness_n must_v come_v in_o against_o a_o man_n or_o he_o be_v acquit_v by_o law_n and_o be_v never_o put_v to_o his_o oath_n to_o accuse_v himself_o second_o man_n be_v injurious_o constrain_v to_o take_v a_o oath_n de_fw-fr rebus_fw-la ignotis_fw-la to_o answer_v they_o know_v not_o to_o what_o this_o be_v altogether_o dislike_v and_o disalow_v by_o that_o famous_a martyr_n john_n lambert_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o bishop_n fourteen_o article_n fox_n fol._n 1119._o whereunto_o i_o refer_v the_o reader_n five_o all_o rash_a swearer_n etc._n etc._n fol._n 139._o swear_v not_o at_o all_o object_n sixtus_n senensis_n and_o some_o other_o papist_n say_v that_o christ_n here_o set_v down_o a_o council_n of_o perfection_n not_o forbid_v all_o swear_n but_o rather_o wish_v that_o man_n can_v so_o live_v in_o faith_n love_n and_o truth_n that_o there_o may_v be_v not_o use_v of_o a_o oath_n answ_n 1._o first_o this_o be_v false_a because_o christ_n word_n be_v not_o perswasory_n but_o prohibitory_a express_o forbid_v swear_v ibid._n fol._n 239._o b._n fine_a que._n 4._o whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o force_v one_o to_o swear_v answ_n 1._o first_o a_o magistrate_n may_v impose_v a_o oath_n with_o these_o three_z limitation_n first_o if_o the_o thing_n be_v weighty_a second_o if_o otherwise_o it_o can_v be_v know_v three_o if_o it_o be_v not_o a_o snare_n to_o catch_v a_o man_n self_n or_o a_o trick_n to_o make_v 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to_o depose_v touch_v some_o matter_n the_o senator_n will_v not_o have_v he_o to_o take_v the_o accustom_a oath_n know_v he_o to_o be_v a_o virtuous_a and_o honest_a man_n cicero_n orat_fw-la pro_fw-la balto_n thus_o except_o the_o matter_n be_v of_o very_o weighty_a importance_n we_o shall_v consider_v first_o if_o he_o who_o we_o desire_v shall_v be_v put_v to_o his_o oath_n fear_v the_o lord_n than_o he_o dare_v no_o more_o lie_v then_o forswear_v himself_o second_o if_o he_o fear_v not_o the_o lord_n then_o how_o will_v he_o fear_v to_o forswear_v himself_o and_o thus_o both_o magistrate_n and_o those_o who_o be_v wrong_v shall_v be_v very_o careful_a not_o to_o constrain_v any_o offendor_n to_o swear_v if_o by_o any_o other_o mean_v the_o matter_n may_v be_v know_v or_o decide_v 53._o a_o passage_n obliterated_a against_o popish_a pardon_n indulgence_n and_o purgatory_n in_o mr._n ward_n be_v commentary_n on_o mat._n p._n 179._o write_v copy_n this_o be_v cross_v out_o as_o 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38._o a_o papist_n p._n 299._o l._n 5._o 9_o papist_n say_v papist_n make_v p._n 330._o l._n 16._o even_o by_o papist_n who_o extenuate_v sin_n be_v blot_v out_o the_o like_a be_v frequent_o do_v in_o doctor_n jones_n his_o commentary_n on_o the_o hebrew_n and_o in_o m._n ward_n be_v com._n on_o matthew_n where_o p._n 395._o there_o be_v this_o notable_a passage_n purge_v out_o christ_n say_v unto_o i_o be_v give_v all_o power_n therefore_o antichrist_n imp_n carerius_fw-la say_v the_o pope_n have_v power_n over_o infidel_n all_o power_n be_v give_v to_o christ_n therefore_o to_o the_o pope_n be_v a_o blasphemous_a antichristian_a consequence_n display_v the_o pope_n in_o his_o colour_n to_o be_v the_o whore_n in_o make_v himself_o or_o suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v make_v equal_a with_o christ_n 55._o a_o clause_n expunge_v against_o popish_a penance_n in_o master_n ward_n page_n 34._o this_o clause_n be_v obliterated_a five_o bellarmine_n argument_n follow_v not_o as_o appear_v by_o 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