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or_o first_o cause_n of_o nature_n all_o believer_n and_o saint_n be_v unite_v in_o christ_n as_o the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o in_o the_o holy_a spirit_n as_o the_o principle_n of_o their_o sanctification_n 35._o the_o political_a relative_n union_n of_o such_o saint_n among_o themselves_o be_v intelligible_a and_o sure_a as_o have_v one_o god_n one_o head_n one_o holy_a spirit_n but_o as_o i_o say_v before_o how_o and_o how_o far_o their_o very_a substance_n be_v one_o by_o a_o unity_n analogous_a to_o physical_a continuity_n like_o the_o solar_n light_n etc._n etc._n and_o how_o far_o and_o how_o they_o be_v substantial_o divers_a and_o how_o and_o how_o far_o the_o spirit_n of_o holiness_n do_v in_o a_o peculiar_a manner_n unite_v the_o substance_n of_o holy_a soul_n among_o themselves_o by_o analogy_n to_o the_o illuminate_v air_n etc._n etc._n and_o how_o all_o soul_n and_o angel_n be_v individuate_n and_o distinguish_v i_o say_v again_o be_v past_o 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of_o the_o country_n and_o the_o judge_n of_o all_o christian_n even_o in_o secular_a affair_n and_o when_o one_o sophronius_n or_o few_o other_o open_v the_o case_n right_o to_o they_o they_o either_o understand_v it_o not_o or_o bawl_v it_o down_o and_o set_v up_o a_o cry_n away_o with_o the_o heretic_n the_o eutychian_o follow_v cyril_n speak_v uâ—ntly_o and_o say_v christ_n have_v two_o nature_n before_o the_o union_n and_o but_o one_o after_o because_o unite_v and_o union_n make_v one_o of_o two_o but_o it_o be_v apparent_a as_o derodon_n have_v prove_v that_o cyril_n and_o so_o his_o ignorant_a follower_n do_v not_o think_v that_o christ_n humane_a nature_n do_v exist_v before_o the_o union_n and_o so_o that_o ever_o they_o be_v divide_v but_o that_o in_o order_n of_o nature_n the_o existence_n be_v intelligible_a before_o the_o union_n and_o so_o that_o they_o be_v but_o one_o as_o be_v undivided_a not_o deny_v they_o to_o be_v still_o distinguishable_a and_o so_o to_o be_v what_o nestorius_n and_o the_o orthodox_n mean_v by_o two_o as_o be_v distinct_a but_o not_o divide_v §_o 25._o and_o derodon_n have_v also_o prove_v that_o cyril_n and_o so_o the_o eutychian_o when_o they_o call_v they_o one_o do_v mean_v one_a person_n mistake_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n nature_n and_o mean_v by_o nature_n the_o same_o that_o the_o orthodox_n mean_v by_o person_n and_o so_o the_o open_n of_o two_o word_n will_v have_v end_v all_o their_o controversy_n and_o prove_v that_o they_o mean_v the_o same_o thing_n and_o know_v it_o not_o that_o be_v 1._o distinguish_v between_o one_o undivided_a and_o one_o undistinguished_a 2._o open_v what_o they_o mean_v by_o nature_n and_o person_n but_o alas_o this_o be_v no_o work_n for_o those_o famous_a general_n council_n but_o to_o cry_v out_o anathema_n to_o nestorius_n anathema_n to_o eutyches_n anathema_n to_o dioscorus_n holy_a leo_n holy_a cyril_n etc._n etc._n these_o be_v their_o argument_n and_o dioscorus_n as_o bad_a as_o his_o adversary_n or_o worse_o excommunicate_v leo_n the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n and_o go_v the_o anathematise_v way_n and_o so_o much_o of_o religion_n be_v place_v in_o curse_v one_o another_o that_o there_o be_v scarce_o any_o bisop_n in_o the_o world_n that_o be_v not_o curse_v by_o one_o another_o §_o 26._o vi_o and_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o greek_n and_o latin_n about_o the_o word_n hypostasis_n &_o personae_fw-la have_v almost_o come_v to_o the_o same_o extremity_n when_o hierome_n himself_o that_o like_v â—ot_n three_o hypostasis_n be_v accuse_v of_o heresy_n and_o be_v fain_o to_o fly_v to_o his_o baptismal_a creed_n for_o refuge_n and_o to_o prove_v that_o he_o be_v a_o believer_n because_o he_o be_v baptize_v but_o nazianzen_n one_o wise_a than_o the_o rest_n have_v the_o unusual_a good_a success_n as_o to_o convince_v they_o that_o by_o the_o two_o word_n it_o be_v the_o same_o thing_n that_o they_o mean_v and_o do_v not_o know_v it_o §_o 27._o vii_o the_o next_o calamitous_a anathematise_v fall_v out_o about_o the_o own_n or_o disow_v of_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n because_o of_o the_o foresay_a nestorian_a and_o eutychian_a quarrel_n and_o so_o doleful_a be_v the_o case_n that_o it_o become_v the_o test_n of_o the_o orthodox_n in_o one_o country_n to_o curse_n or_o anathematise_v that_o council_n and_o in_o another_o to_o curse_v all_o that_o do_v not_o receive_v it_o especial_o when_o one_o emperor_n be_v for_o one_o side_n and_o the_o next_o for_o another_o the_o curse_v vary_a according_o for_o the_o most_o part_n §_o 28._o but_o that_o which_o add_v grievous_o to_o the_o calamity_n be_v that_o the_o same_o bishop_n that_o under_o one_o emperor_n curse_v the_o council_n under_o the_o next_o curse_v those_o that_o own_v it_o not_o and_o thus_o most_o scandalous_o anathematise_v themselves_o even_o one_o party_n this_o year_n and_o another_o the_o next_o i_o say_v nothing_o but_o what_o binius_fw-la and_o baronius_n and_o such_o other_o say_v §_o 29._o viii_o the_o next_o sad_a anathematise_v be_v about_o the_o monothelite_n they_o that_o say_v that_o christ_n have_v but_o one_o will_n and_o one_o operation_n be_v curse_v as_o monothelite_v heretic_n and_o they_o that_o say_v he_o have_v two_o be_v curse_v by_o the_o monothelite_n and_o these_o be_v no_o narrow_a petty_a sect_n but_o emperor_n and_o great_a general_n council_n be_v for_o they_o binius_fw-la say_v that_o the_o council_n of_o constantinople_n call_v quin_fw-la sextum_fw-la that_o make_v the_o trull_n canon_n be_v monothelites_n and_o yet_o that_o they_o be_v the_o same_o bishop_n that_o have_v constitute_v the_o five_o council_n so_o that_o those_o also_o be_v monothelite_n and_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o philippicus_n he_o say_v a_o council_n of_o the_o monothelite_n be_v so_o great_a that_o there_o be_v beside_o the_o rest_n innumerable_a bishop_n out_o of_o the_o east_n and_o these_o and_o their_o adversary_n keep_v on_o the_o curse_a trade_n of_o religion_n one_o side_n curse_v under_o one_o emperor_n and_o the_o contrary_a under_o the_o next_o §_o 30._o and_o o_o doleful_a case_n even_o these_o also_o seem_v full_o to_o i_o to_o contend_v about_o nothing_o but_o bare_a word_n and_o real_o agree_v and_o do_v not_o know_v it_o partly_o follow_v the_o stream_n for_o worldly_a interest_n and_o partly_o have_v not_o skill_n enough_o to_o explicate_v ambiguous_a word_n and_o state_n the_o controversy_n who_o know_v not_o that_o ever_o read_v any_o metaphysic_n how_o many_o sense_n the_o word_n one_a or_o unity_n have_v and_o how_o the_o same_o thing_n in_o several_a respect_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v one_o or_o two_o and_o be_v this_o discuss_v in_o any_o of_o these_o council_n which_o where_o and_o when_o 1._o two_o thing_n may_v concur_v to_o one_o effect_n where_o say_v the_o subtle_a philosopher_n material_o they_o be_v two_o cause_n but_o formal_o and_o proper_o but_o one_o all_o set_v together_o make_v but_o one_o cause_n be_v ejusdem_fw-la generis_fw-la and_o be_v but_o many_o part_n of_o that_o one_o cause_n though_o many_o thing_n and_o so_o some_o call_v christ_n will_n one_o as_o be_v but_o one_o cause_n in_o these_o schoolmen_n sense_n of_o the_o same_o effect_n for_o the_o deity_n operate_v only_o per_fw-la essentiam_fw-la and_o have_v no_o effect_n in_o god_n himself_o 2._o and_o as_o voluntas_fw-la and_o operatio_fw-la signify_v the_o internal_a principle_n of_o the_o effect_n no_o one_o can_v doubt_v but_o christ_n have_v two_o for_o the_o divine_a essential_a will_n and_o the_o humane_a faculty_n or_o act_n be_v not_o the_o same_o principle_n or_o thing_n but_o objective_o they_o be_v one_o that_o be_v the_o divine_a nature_n or_o principle_n and_o the_o humane_a do_v will_v the_o same_o thing_n and_o contradict_v not_o one_o another_o 3._o and_o the_o controversy_n be_v the_o same_o as_o the_o former_a with_o the_o eutychian_o christ_n have_v but_o one_o will_n as_o opposite_a to_o division_n one_o as_o not_o divide_v but_o two_o as_o intellectual_o distinguishable_a two_o as_o denominated_a à _fw-la principiis_fw-la from_o two_o nature_n one_o as_o 1._o from_o one_o person_n and_o 2._o as_o undivided_a and_o 3._o as_o terminate_v on_o one_o object_n i_o doubt_v not_o but_o have_v this_o be_v thus_o open_v to_o they_o all_o the_o sober_a man_n will_v have_v say_v we_o be_v all_o agree_v in_o it_o and_o yet_o this_o wordy_a difference_n make_v the_o name_n of_o a_o anathematise_v heresy_n to_o this_o day_n §_o 31._o ix_o the_o next_o curse_v difference_n arise_v about_o â—_o question_n whether_o christ_n body_n on_o earth_n be_v corruptible_a or_o no_o o_o the_o unhappy_a spirit_n of_o self_n conceit_v anathematise_v prelate_n the_o affirmer_n be_v call_v corrupticolae_fw-la and_o reproach_v as_o blasphemer_n of_o the_o christ_n and_o the_o worshipper_n of_o that_o which_o be_v corruptible_a the_o denier_n be_v call_v phantasiasticks_n and_o make_v heretic_n the_o affirmer_n get_v the_o last_o prevail_a vote_n and_o alas_o the_o emperor_n justinian_n out_o of_o his_o great_a zeal_n for_o the_o honour_n of_o christ_n prove_v one_o of_o the_o heretic_n and_o be_v so_o brand_v to_o this_o day_n yea_o and_o persecute_v the_o corrupticolas_fw-mi as_o heretic_n where_o will_v hereticate_a curse_v and_o persecute_v stop_n or_o end_n and_o yet_o one_o word_n of_o just_a distinction_n have_v end_v all_o this_o have_v it_o be_v due_o use_v and_o receive_v christ_n body_n be_v potential_o and_o as_o to_o the_o natural_a quality_n of_o flesh_n liable_a to_o or_o capable_a of_o corruption_n but_o not_o actual_o corrupt_v and_o not_o corruptible_a in_o respect_n to_o god_n decree_n that_o it_o shall_v not_o actual_o corrupt_v and_o yet_o even_o holy_a hilary_n pictav_n hold_v not_o only_o this_o error_n but_o somewhat_o more_o his_o word_n be_v so_o bad_a
the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n nor_o sanctification_n consolation_n and_o seal_v to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n than_o to_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n and_o so_o that_o they_o be_v not_o hence_o relative_o distinguishable_a to_o we_o and_o by_o we_o at_o all_o iii_o of_o the_o person_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 1._o that_o christ_n be_v but_o a_o creature_n or_o not_o eternal_a or_o not_o of_o the_o same_o divinâ—_n essence_n as_o be_v the_o father_n 2._o that_o christ_n have_v no_o humane_a create_v soul_n but_o the_o divine_a nature_n be_v to_o his_o body_n instead_o of_o a_o soul_n 3._o or_o that_o a_o superangelical_a create_a nature_n unite_v to_o his_o divine_a nature_n be_v instead_o of_o a_o humane_a soul_n to_o his_o body_n 4._o that_o christ_n body_n be_v not_o derive_v from_o the_o virgin_n mary_n but_o only_o pass_v through_o she_o as_o water_n through_o a_o channel_n 5._o that_o the_o mother_n of_o christ_n alone_o be_v as_o much_o the_o cause_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o body_n as_o our_o father_n and_o mother_n both_o be_v of_o we_o 6._o that_o the_o virgin_n mary_n be_v not_o the_o mother_n of_o he_o that_o be_v god_n and_o man_n 7._o that_o she_o be_v the_o mother_n and_o actual_a cause_n or_o procreator_n of_o the_o godhead_n and_o of_o christ_n as_o god_n 8._o that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v two_o person_n a_o divine_a and_o humane_a 9_o that_o he_o have_v not_o two_o distinguishable_a nature_n viz._n the_o divine_a and_o humane_a 10._o that_o he_o have_v not_o two_o distinguishable_a understanding_n will_n and_o operation_n 11._o that_o the_o body_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v incorruptible_a in_o and_o by_o its_o own_o nature_n and_o constitution_n and_o not_o only_o by_o its_o union_n with_o the_o deity_n and_o by_o god_n will_n decree_n and_o preservation_n 12._o that_o he_o be_v beget_v by_o joseph_n or_o some_o other_o man_n 13._o that_o christ_n humane_a nature_n soul_n or_o body_n suffer_v no_o real_a pain_n nor_o be_v capable_a of_o suffer_v any_o 14._o that_o he_o be_v not_o of_o the_o line_n of_o david_n after_o the_o flesh_n 15._o that_o he_o have_v original_a sin_n guilt_n or_o vitiosity_n 16._o that_o christ_n be_v not_o now_o god_n and_o man_n in_o heaven_n 17._o that_o the_o glorify_a body_n of_o christ_n be_v now_o formal_o flesh_n and_o blood_n so_o call_v univocal_o as_o we_o have_v the_o same_o formal_a constitutive_a essence_n opinion_n 18._o that_o every_o priest_n make_v bread_n and_o wine_n by_o the_o consecration_n in_o the_o eucharist_n to_o become_v no_o long_o bread_n and_o wine_n but_o the_o very_a body_n flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n or_o that_o god_n so_o make_v it_o or_o the_o priest_n speak_v those_o word_n and_o so_o that_o all_o the_o consecrate_a bread_n and_o wine_n since_o christ_n day_n till_o now_o be_v make_v christ_n flesh_n and_o blood_n and_o yet_o his_o flesh_n and_o blood_n no_o whit_n increase_v 19_o that_o all_o believer_n be_v by_o union_n part_n of_o the_o natural_a person_n of_o christ_n 20._o that_o the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n be_v now_o the_o godhead_n or_o be_v become_v a_o proper_a part_n of_o the_o second_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n as_o such_o and_o here_o presumptuous_a man_n must_v take_v great_a heed_n of_o meddle_v too_o far_o some_o scholastic_a divine_n say_v it_o be_v error_n to_o say_v that_o christ_n humane_a nature_n be_v a_o part_n of_o his_o person_n because_o his_o person_n be_v perfect_a from_o eternity_n and_o the_o divinity_n can_v be_v a_o par._n of_o any_o thing_n other_o say_v that_o it_o be_v erroâ—_n to_o say_v that_o the_o humane_a nature_n be_v no_o part_n of_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d see_v it_o be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o divine_a essence_n or_o nature_n therefore_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o his_o person_n other_o say_v that_o it_o be_v only_o a_o accident_n of_o christ_n some_o think_v that_o if_o it_o be_v not_o for_o fear_v of_o the_o clamour_n of_o ignorant_a hereticaters_n that_o will_v call_v it_o nestorianism_n it_o be_v sound_a and_o safe_a to_o say_v that_o the_o word_n person_n be_v equivocal_a and_o that_o as_o it_o be_v take_v for_o the_o second_o eternal_a person_n in_o the_o trinity_n the_o humane_a nature_n be_v no_o part_n of_o it_o but_o as_o it_o be_v take_v relative_o for_o the_o person_n of_o the_o mediator_n the_o humane_a nature_n be_v a_o part_n and_o so_o that_o christ_n have_v two_o person_n but_o not_o univocal_o but_o equivocal_o so_o call_v iv._o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o the_o holy_a scripture_n 1._o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v but_o a_o creature_n or_o not_o god_n of_o the_o same_o essence_n with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n 2._o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v but_o the_o angelical_a nature_n or_o species_n and_o as_o the_o diabolical_a nature_n and_o many_o devil_n be_v call_v singular_o the_o devil_n so_o the_o many_o angel_n be_v call_v the_o holy_a spirit_n 3._o that_o the_o immortal_a part_n of_o man_n call_v his_o spirit_n be_v the_o essence_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 4._o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o operative_a on_o man_n be_v not_o a_o valid_a witness_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o christ_n and_o christianity_n in_o the_o world_n 5._o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v not_o impregnate_n the_o virgin_n mary_n or_o that_o christ_n be_v not_o conceive_v by_o he_o 6._o that_o adam_n have_v not_o the_o holy_a ghost_n or_o true_a holiness_n 7._o that_o the_o prophet_n speak_v not_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n or_o that_o their_o prophecy_n be_v of_o private_a interpretation_n that_o be_v objective_o to_o be_v interpret_v of_o such_o private_a person_n and_o thing_n as_o they_o immediate_o speak_v of_o and_o which_o be_v but_o type_n of_o christ_n or_o grace_n 8._o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o prophet_n be_v not_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o redeemer_n and_o send_v by_o he_o 9_o that_o the_o miracle_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n be_v not_o wrought_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 10._o that_o the_o holy_a 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his_o own_o worship_n where_o it_o can_v be_v have_v 4._o and_o this_o ordination_n be_v not_o necessary_a in_o case_n the_o ordainer_n be_v grow_v so_o wicked_a or_o heretical_a as_o that_o they_o will_v ordain_v no_o good_a and_o orthodox_n man_n but_o only_o such_o as_o be_v of_o their_o own_o sinful_a way_n 5._o and_o in_o case_n the_o ordainer_n require_v as_o necessary_a any_o one_o unlawful_a thing_n subscription_n profession_n vow_n or_o practice_n if_o any_o say_v that_o god_n will_v never_o permit_v we_o to_o fall_v under_o such_o necessity_n they_o must_v prove_v it_o and_o experience_n disprove_v it_o sect._n xii_o and_o if_o in_o all_o such_o case_n no_o ordination_n be_v necessary_a much_o less_o be_v diocesane_n ordination_n necessary_a in_o all_o case_n and_o place_n as_o 1._o in_o country_n where_o no_o diocesanes_n be_v or_o be_v near_o 2._o in_o country_n where_o they_o or_o their_o ordination_n be_v not_o endure_v by_o the_o governor_n 3._o in_o country_n where_o 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