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〈◊〉_d p._n â—5_n l_o 4._o improbation_n 12._o l._n â—â—ist_o 17._o 〈◊〉_d p._n 48._o l._n 1â—_n judes_n p._n 5â—â—â—_n with_o any_o p._n â—â—_o l._n 8._o his_o stile_n and_o say_v pag._n 58._o l._n 15_o what_o 〈◊〉_d p._n 59_o l._n 22._o your_o p._n 64._o l._n 26._o â—â—clâ—sastiâ—_n
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inconsiderate_a violence_n assign_v many_o goodly_a reason_n why_o potest_fw-la why_o de_fw-fr antichr_n pag._n 453_o nullus_n nullus_n inquam_fw-la papicola_n salvari_fw-la potest_fw-la no_o papist_n can_v be_v save_v include_v 123._o include_v pag._n 123._o the_o figment_n of_o purgatory_n in_o that_o number_n likewise_o in_o the_o same_o kind_n of_o precipitation_n set_v down_o 23._o 19_o 23._o de_fw-fr antichr_n l._n 2._o c._n 19_o blasphemous_a opinion_n deliver_v by_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n against_o the_o doctrine_n contain_v in_o our_o lord_n prayer_n he_o insert_v this_o particular_a viz._n 457._o viz._n pag._n 457._o she_o teach_v that_o we_o mu_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a 5._o but_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o glorious_a emperor_n constantine_n great_a in_o birth_n great_a in_o victory_n and_o great_a in_o christian_a religion_n which_o till_o his_o time_n be_v plant_v in_o the_o continual_a effusion_n of_o blood_n building_n a_o magnificent_a 60._o magnificent_a at_o constantinople_n see_v euseb_n in_o vita_fw-la constant_n l._n â—_o c._n 60._o church_n in_o honour_n of_o the_o 12._o apostle_n do_v foresee_v in_o his_o religious_a providence_n that_o the_o people_n move_v with_o the_o celebrity_n of_o that_o place_n will_v flow_v thither_o and_o there_o pray_v for_o he_o after_o his_o decease_n whereby_o he_o shall_v be_v partaker_n of_o their_o devotion_n for_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o soul_n i_o be_v desirous_a to_o understand_v here_o brief_o by_o the_o way_n whether_o this_o imcomparable_a prince_n follow_v the_o instruction_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n herein_o and_o whether_o the_o priest_n together_o with_o the_o people_n supplicate_v unto_o god_n pro_fw-la anima_fw-la imperatoris_fw-la for_o the_o thereof_o the_o d._n field_n talk_v of_o name_v name_n &c._n &c._n see_v before_o pag._n 31_o but_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o catholic_n church_n in_o her_o best_a age_n pray_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o this_o example_n itself_o be_v a_o invincible_a demonstration_n thereof_o soul_n of_o the_o emperor_n after_o his_o death_n as_o 71._o as_o ibid._n cap._n 71._o eusebius_n relate_v who_o be_v a_o reverend_a bishop_n and_o in_o special_a grace_n with_o constantine_n be_v guilty_a of_o a_o blasphemous_a opinion_n against_o our_o lord_n prayer_n or_o not_o 6._o and_o my_o desire_n to_o receive_v full_a satisfaction_n unto_o this_o point_n be_v the_o rather_o enkindle_v within_o i_o because_o our_o sovereign_a lord_n the_o king_n to_o who_o all_o good_a catholic_n wish_v the_o happiness_n of_o constantine_n in_o faith_n imitate_v his_o bless_a mother_n a_o true_a helena_n in_o her_o virtue_n though_o not_o in_o her_o fortune_n make_v this_o just_a demand_n according_a to_o the_o sublimity_n of_o his_o excellent_a apprehension_n 69._o apprehension_n see_v the_o book_n of_o the_o conference_n at_o hampton_n court_n pag._n 69._o what_o be_v it_o now_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o we_o shall_v appeach_v 69._o appeach_v omnes_fw-la nôrunt_fw-la constantinum_n fuisse_fw-la admirandum_fw-la in_o christianismo_fw-la etc._n etc._n epiphan_n hare_n 69._o constantine_n of_o popery_n &_o superstition_n if_o the_o cross_n in_o baptism_n be_v then_o use_v i_o see_v no_o reason_n but_o that_o we_o may_v still_o continue_v it_o which_o royal_a sentence_n i_o apply_v due_o unto_o this_o particular_a of_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a and_o how_o effectual_a it_o be_v with_o i_o the_o ingenious_a reader_n may_v well_o perceive_v if_o he_o will_v vouchsafe_v to_o make_v a_o little_a experience_n thereof_o in_o his_o own_o respective_a meditation_n 7._o i_o return_v speedy_o unto_o my_o purpose_n for_o i_o be_v not_o willing_a to_o eclipse_v the_o light_n of_o my_o discourse_n with_o the_o interposition_n of_o m._n powell_n dark_a conceit_n final_o therefore_o remember_v that_o m._n calvin_n be_v the_o ipse_fw-la dixit_fw-la in_o the_o pure_a gospel_n in_o which_o respect_n it_o please_v since_o please_v in_o a_o sermon_n at_o s._n mary_n church_n in_o oxon._n 4._o year_n since_o d._n airay_fw-fr to_o exhort_v his_o auditor_n persuade_v they_o very_o earnest_o and_o entreat_v they_o that_o they_o will_v by_o all_o mean_n defend_v the_o estimation_n of_o m._n caluin_n and_o the_o rather_o because_o he_o be_v the_o man_n against_o who_o the_o fine_a the_o and_o what_o think_v you_o of_o the_o lutheransi_fw-fr do_v not_o d._n hunnius_n himself_o beseech_v god_n to_o preserve_v his_o church_n merciful_o from_o thâ—_n infection_n of_o caluin_n see_v caluin_n judaiz_n in_o fine_a papist_n do_v principal_o bend_v their_o force_n i_o content_v myself_o with_o his_o s_z eldershippes_n censure_n viz._n purgatory_n be_v a_o pernicious_a fiction_n of_o satan_n disgraceful_a unto_o the_o great_a mercy_n of_o god_n evacuate_v the_o cross_n of_o christ_n dissipate_v and_o subvert_v our_o faith_n pure_a and_o horrible_a blasphemy_n against_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n etc._n etc._n 8._o hence_o it_o be_v that_o we_o protestant_n have_v sentence_v purgatory_n to_o be_v a_o antichristian_a doctrine_n for_o fine_a for_o and_o what_o think_v you_o of_o the_o lutheransi_fw-fr do_v not_o d._n hunnius_n himself_o beseech_v god_n to_o preserve_v his_o church_n merciful_o from_o thâ—_n infection_n of_o caluin_n see_v caluin_n judaiz_n in_o fine_a he_o be_v antichrist_n that_o deni_v christ_n to_o be_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o we_o pretend_v that_o howsoever_o this_o doctrine_n do_v not_o positive_o deny_v that_o christ_n be_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o incarnation_n and_o nature_n as_o he_o be_v a_o man_n 6._o man_n institut_fw-la lib._n 3._o cap._n 5._o §._o 6._o yet_o it_o deni_v the_o same_o consequent_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o satisfaction_n and_o office_n as_o he_o be_v a_o redeemer_n 9_o in_o which_o our_o specious_a venditation_n of_o reserve_v inviolated_a honour_n unto_o christ_n 7._o christ_n epist_n joh._n 2._o vers_fw-la 7._o i_o see_v that_o we_o insist_v direct_o in_o the_o step_n of_o novatians_n nestorian_n and_o the_o like_a the_o first_o pretend_v that_o they_o forsooth_o do_v exhibit_v initio_fw-la exhibit_v see_v s._n ambros_n de_fw-fr penitent_a cap._n 2._o in_o initio_fw-la reverence_n unto_o god_n by_o their_o doctrine_n inasmuch_o as_o they_o teach_v that_o he_o only_o and_o no_o man_n can_v forgive_v sin_n the_o second_o can_v not_o endure_v that_o a_o woman_n shall_v be_v style_v the_o mother_n of_o there_o god_n thus_o also_o the_o infatuate_v presbyterian_o glory_n in_o their_o excellent_a cause_n say_v 16._o say_v see_v m._n rogers_n in_o the_o preface_n of_o his_o cathol_n doctr_n num_fw-la 16._o our_o controversy_n be_v whether_o jesus_n christ_n shall_v be_v king_n or_o no._n the_o end_n of_o all_o our_o travail_n be_v to_o set_v up_o the_o throne_n of_o jesus_n christ_n our_o heavenly_a king_n etc._n etc._n which_o colourable_a piety_n and_o popular_a zeal_n in_o ancient_a or_o late_a heretic_n advance_v their_o opinion_n as_o mountibanck_n extol_v their_o ware_n do_v move_v i_o unto_o a_o just_a
suspicion_n of_o their_o integrity_n because_o s._n cyrill_n archbishopp_n of_o jerusalem_n give_v i_o this_o infallible_a prescription_n 4._o prescription_n cateche_n 4._o heretic_n hide_v the_o venom_n of_o their_o opinion_n grato_fw-la nomine_fw-la christi_fw-la under_o the_o acceptable_a name_n of_o christ_n and_o as_o the_o dignity_n the_o glory_n the_o exaltation_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o mark_n whereat_o they_o all_o pretend_v to_o shoot_v so_o they_o will_v take_v their_o aim_n from_o holy_a scripture_n alone_o 37._o cap._n 37._o and_o as_o lirinensis_n do_v well_o observe_v they_o spice_n and_o sprinkle_v their_o heresy_n with_o innumerable_a sentence_n of_o the_o word_n §._o 4._o the_o four_o consideration_n touch_v the_o large_a diffusion_n of_o this_o doctrine_n receive_v by_o the_o universal_a church_n whence_o it_o follow_v that_o either_o god_n providence_n have_v fail_v and_o that_o he_o have_v not_o perform_v his_o promise_n or_o that_o this_o doctrine_n of_o purgatory_n be_v not_o erroneous_a 1._o i_o considere_v four_o that_o this_o doctrine_n of_o purgatory_n and_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a thing_n of_o mutual_a dependency_n have_v be_v spread_v over_o the_o face_n of_o the_o 17._o the_o see_v before_o pag._n 16._o &_o 17._o universal_a church_n both_o greek_a and_o latin_n 2._o for_o though_o i_o be_v inform_v by_o our_o etc._n our_o d_o field_n pag._n 99_o d._n abbot_n against_o d._n bishop_n part._n 1._o m._n rogers_n cath._n doctr_n pag._n 120._o etc._n etc._n principal_a author_n that_o the_o greek_n never_o entertain_v this_o doctrine_n yet_o i_o find_v that_o their_o suggestion_n be_v untrue_a inasmuch_o as_o the_o writing_n of_o the_o 6._o the_o see_v afterward_o book_n 2._o chap._n 1._o §._o â—2_n num_fw-la 6._o ancient_a greek_n and_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n include_v they_o in_o that_o generality_n do_v testify_v the_o contrary_a unto_o i_o in_o most_o abundant_a manner_n and_o if_o any_o prejudice_n can_v accrue_v unto_o this_o doctrine_n because_o it_o be_v deny_v by_o some_o man_n in_o the_o greek_a church_n a_o great_a inconvenience_n by_o the_o force_n of_o the_o same_o reason_n must_v ensue_v unto_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o procession_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n from_o the_o father_z and_o the_o son_n because_o this_o be_v more_o general_o and_o earnest_o impugn_a their_o heresy_n also_o herein_o be_v such_o if_o we_o believe_v the_o creed_n of_o athanasius_n which_o be_v accept_v by_o our_o *_o english_a church_n 8._o artic._n relig_n 8._o though_o sometime_o ill_o expound_v as_o exclude_v man_n from_o the_o possibility_n of_o salvation_n 3._o but_o whereas_o my_o learned_a author_n do_v extend_v the_o denial_n of_o purgatory_n general_o unto_o the_o greek_n they_o err_v not_o know_v church_n see_v the_o censure_n of_o the_o oriental_a church_n or_o else_o dissemble_v the_o truth_n for_o jeremiah_n the_o patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n in_o his_o rescript_n unto_o the_o lutheran_n deliver_v clear_o that_o the_o greek_a church_n pray_v for_o the_o dead_a with_o intention_n to_o relieve_v some_o soul_n afflict_v with_o temporal_a pain_n and_o for_o a_o more_o copious_a explication_n of_o his_o mind_n he_o remit_v they_o unto_o a_o desunct_n a_o de_fw-fr fidel_n desunct_n oration_n of_o s._n john_n damascen_n wherein_o this_o matter_n be_v lardge_o handle_v for_o he_o testify_v that_o in_o the_o unbloudy_a sacrifice_n the_o catholic_n and_o apostolic_a church_n make_v a_o memorial_n of_o the_o dead_a why_o to_o relieve_v their_o soul_n again_o god_n grant_v i_o so_o to_o fashion_v my_o life_n that_o i_o may_v not_o stand_v in_o exigence_n of_o these_o help_n after_o death_n but_o if_o my_o life_n be_v intercept_v and_o cut_v of_o before_o i_o can_v fulfil_v my_o duty_n god_n grant_v that_o my_o friend_n may_v entreat_v his_o mercy_n on_o my_o behalf_n and_o thus_o s._n chrysostome_n the_o divine_a preacher_n speak_v in_o these_o golden_a word_n if_o in_o thy_o life-time_n thou_o have_v not_o so_o exact_o compose_v thy_o soul_n as_o thou_o ought_v give_v commandment_n unto_o thy_o friend_n to_o transmitt_v their_o help_n unto_o thou_o by_o alm_n and_o oblation_n 4._o wherefore_o i_o conceive_v that_o howsoever_o some_o greek_n do_v not_o or_o do_v not_o admit_v the_o doctrine_n of_o purgatory_n precise_o under_o this_o indulgent_a this_o quis_fw-la nid_fw-la haereticus_fw-la negare_fw-la audehit_fw-la transubstant_a pracess_n sp._n sancti_fw-la a_o p._n &_o f._n purgator_n quia_fw-la apud_fw-la priscos_fw-la sub_fw-la talibus_fw-la nominibus_fw-la non_fw-la commemorantur_fw-la alfon_n à _fw-la castro_fw-la contra_fw-la bere_n l._n 8._o titde_v indulgent_a name_n &_o with_o some_o other_o circumstance_n yet_o the_o church_n of_o greece_n general_o do_v retayn_v the_o thing_n itself_o and_o this_o be_v far_a illustrate_v unto_o i_o by_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o greek_n themselves_o in_o the_o florentine_a council_n for_o it_o appear_v by_o their_o public_a protestation_n that_o they_o agree_v full_o with_o the_o roman_a church_n in_o the_o essential_a doctrine_n hereof_o howbeit_o they_o dissent_v from_o she_o in_o some_o point_n which_o be_v not_o absolute_o pertain_v unto_o the_o necessity_n of_o faith_n 5._o now_o concern_v such_o as_o have_v deny_v this_o doctrine_n as_o well_o in_o nature_n as_o in_o name_n in_o substance_n as_o in_o circumstance_n i_o note_v a_o great_a difference_n in_o the_o manner_n and_o course_n and_o reason_n of_o their_o denial_n for_o some_o deny_v it_o secondary_o and_o by_o way_n of_o inference_n that_o be_v to_o say_v by_o reason_n of_o a_o precedent_a error_n thus_o the_o armenian_n &_o certain_a greek_n have_v be_v devolue_v into_o a_o foolish_a imagination_n to_o conceive_v that_o the_o soul_n have_v no_o sense_n of_o joy_n nor_o pain_n until_o her_o reunion_n with_o the_o body_n and_o hence_o it_o follow_v necessary_o that_o there_o be_v no_o purgatory_n after_o death_n some_o have_v deny_v it_o primary_o and_o simple_o that_o be_v to_o say_v not_o in_o regard_n of_o any_o precedent_a error_n infer_v this_o denial_n but_o direct_o and_o precise_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o thing_n itself_o thus_o only_o our_o aërian_n henrician_n waldensians_n and_o final_o we_o protestant_n issue_v from_o such_o progenitour_n have_v reject_v this_o doctrine_n by_o a_o violent_a separation_n of_o ourselves_o from_o the_o visible_a society_n of_o the_o church_n 6._o but_o forasmuch_o as_o these_o henrician_n and_o waldensians_n in_o who_o we_o glory_v and_o catholic_n do_v not_o envy_v we_o this_o honour_n be_v sometime_o member_n as_o true_o and_o real_o connex_v unto_o the_o papist_n as_o any_o other_o man_n and_o fall_v away_o afterward_o from_o their_o communion_n as_o wickliff_n also_o do_v i_o entertain_v myself_o a_o while_n in_o this_o consideration_n viz._n since_o there_o be_v a_o time_n yea_o many_o hundred_o year_n when_o no_o wicklevian_a no_o waldensian_a or_o henrician_n do_v appear_v who_o do_v then_o deny_v purgatory_n &_o who_o do_v then_o oppose_v himself_o against_o this_o heresy_n this_o damnable_a and_o blasphemous_a doctrine_n as_o we_o call_v it_o for_o many_o generation_n wherefore_o as_o tertullian_n do_v excellent_o say_v there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o such_o 30._o prescript_n cap_n 30._o and_o such_o heresy_n be_v not_o know_v vbi_fw-la tunc_fw-la martion_n ubi_fw-la tunc_fw-la valentinianus_n etc._n etc._n where_o be_v martion_n and_o where_o be_v valentinian_n then_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o they_o themselves_o be_v sometime_o no_o heretic_n but_o that_o they_o observe_v the_o catholic_n religion_n etc._n etc._n so_o i_o speak_v in_o my_o secret_a thought_n and_o say_v there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o our_o opinion_n be_v not_o know_v where_o be_v henricus_n or_o waldo_n then_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o they_o themselves_o be_v sometime_o no_o impugner_n of_o this_o doctrine_n but_o that_o they_o do_v meek_o and_o dutiful_o observe_v it_o as_o a_o part_n of_o the_o true_a and_o catholic_n religion_n 7._o i_o proceed_v yet_o a_o little_a far_o and_o consider_v that_o we_o protestant_n can_v not_o possible_o assign_v so_o much_o as_o the_o shadow_n of_o any_o one_o man_n our_o henrician_n and_o waldensians_n except_v deny_v or_o doubt_v of_o purgatory_n who_o be_v not_o heretical_a in_o some_o other_o doctrine_n even_o such_o as_o we_o ourselves_o confess_v to_o bring_v very_o great_a and_o eminent_a danger_n unto_o salvation_n and_o what_o advantadge_n or_o defence_n can_v i_o take_v from_o any_o heretic_n to_o secure_v myself_o in_o such_o a_o case_n for_o if_o any_o man_n do_v please_v i_o in_o deny_v purgatory_n yet_o he_o do_v displease_v i_o also_o by_o some_o odious_a and_o hateful_a opinion_n wherewith_o he_o be_v infect_v and_o then_o i_o can_v not_o find_v out_o any_o true_a and_o catholic_n church_n unless_o i_o will_v distil_v it_o mystical_o out_o of_o sundry_a person_n and_o compound_v their_o simples_n into_o one_o body_n of_o
a_o due_a reformation_n he_o shall_v not_o design_n honourable_a and_o condign_a instrument_n for_o such_o a_o excellent_a purpose_n 2._o where_o be_v the_o difficulty_n and_o impediment_n in_o this_o case_n be_v it_o in_o his_o prescience_n that_o he_o can_v foresee_v what_o be_v to_o come_v or_o be_v it_o in_o his_o power_n that_o he_o can_v effectuate_v what_o he_o desire_v not_o in_o the_o first_o for_o i_o have_v his_o own_o testimony_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o samuel_n his_o prophet_n say_v 13.14_o 1._o reg._n 13.14_o qvaesivit_fw-la etc._n etc._n god_n have_v seek_v a_o man_n according_a unto_o his_o heart_n to_o wit_n david_n his_o servant_n what_o he_o seek_v he_o find_v and_o yet_o he_o find_v no_o good_a thing_n in_o david_n which_o be_v not_o his_o own_o gift_n not_o in_o the_o second_o for_o i_o be_o ascertayn_v by_o the_o forerunner_n of_o my_o lord_n 3.2_o luc._n 3.2_o potens_fw-la etc._n etc._n god_n be_v able_a even_o of_o these_o stone_n to_o raise_v up_o child_n unto_o abraham_n 3._o and_o if_o caesar_n can_v say_v in_o the_o pride_n of_o his_o mortal_a heart_n inueniam_fw-la aut_fw-la faciam_fw-la viam_fw-la either_o i_o shall_v find_v a_o way_n or_o i_o will_v make_v one_o do_v it_o not_o concern_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n to_o speak_v no_o more_o of_o his_o providence_n which_o we_o protestant_n have_v already_o destroy_v by_o enforce_v a_o damnable_a error_n upon_o his_o universal_a church_n either_o to_o find_v out_o some_o man_n already_o endue_v with_o convenient_a gift_n or_o else_o to_o prepare_v some_o in_o case_n none_o be_v yet_o adorn_v by_o he_o to_o undertake_v such_o a_o royal_a and_o incomparable_a work_n of_o reformation_n 4._o for_o how_o can_v i_o suppose_v or_o once_o imagine_v without_o injury_n unto_o my_o lord_n &_o expectation_n of_o his_o revendge_n that_o any_o base_a and_o detestable_a caitiff_n fall_v away_o from_o the_o sweet_a communion_n of_o the_o church_n into_o accurse_a heresy_n and_o be_v thereupon_o the_o prophet_n of_o hell_n shall_v then_o also_o and_o never_o before_o be_v stir_v up_o and_o excite_v by_o god_n to_o redress_v his_o church_n the_o pillar_n &_o firmament_n of_o truth_n be_v it_o probable_a nay_o be_v it_o possible_a that_o they_o who_o remain_v not_o in_o the_o duty_n of_o her_o son_n shall_v be_v advance_v unto_o the_o dignity_n of_o her_o father_n be_v man_n actual_o inspire_v by_o god_n and_o by_o the_o devil_n to_o impugn_v and_o to_o defend_v she_o to_o destroy_v and_o to_o maintain_v she_o to_o infect_v and_o to_o preserve_v she_o be_v her_o swear_a enemy_n more_o tender_a of_o her_o good_a than_o her_o best_a friend_n and_o be_v vile_a rebel_n more_o respective_a of_o god_n honour_n than_o his_o dear_a servant_n 5._o you_o that_o have_v the_o common_a instinct_n of_o moral_a reason_n and_o the_o ordinary_a light_n of_o humane_a understanding_n judge_n i_o pray_v you_o judge_v unpartial_o in_o this_o case_n sacram._n luther_n thou_o be_v the_o scourdge_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n see_v sir_n th._n more_n contra_fw-la luth._o de_fw-la sacram._n whether_o such_o disastrous_a reformer_n as_o henricus_n aërius_n and_o the_o like_a be_v not_o rather_o minister_v to_o execute_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n than_o counselor_n to_o promulgate_v his_o will_n and_o whether_o he_o do_v not_o rather_o correct_v then_o direct_a punish_v then_o prescribe_v by_o such_o man_n it_o be_v a_o tyranny_n in_o mezentius_n to_o bind_v live_v man_n unto_o dead_a carcase_n but_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n do_v assure_v i_o that_o he_o will_v not_o tithe_v live_v body_n of_o his_o church_n unto_o the_o dead_a and_o putrify_a member_n thereof_o 6._o the_o consideration_n of_o which_o point_n be_v of_o great_a power_n and_o efficacy_n in_o my_o heart_n to_o make_v i_o disclaim_v and_o abandon_v the_o proceed_n of_o our_o great_a reformer_n luther_n m._n luther_n in_o who_o there_o be_v no_o true_a resemblance_n of_o a_o pious_a and_o divine_a spirit_n witness_v his_o furious_a declamation_n against_o zuinglius_fw-la and_o all_o sacramentary_n the_o patriarch_n and_o brethren_n of_o our_o gospel_n his_o rude_a and_o unsaintlike_a invective_n against_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o his_o heretical_a and_o grievous_a assertion_n his_o contemptuous_a untruth_n contemptuous_a this_o be_v peremptory_o deny_v by_o d._n abbot_n against_o d._n hill_n pag._n 307_o with_o a_o marginal_a reference_n unto_o whitak_n answ_n to_o camp_n but_o whitak_n in_o his_o answ_n 10_o raindas_n c_o 7._o be_v better_a advise_v in_o this_o matter_n make_v some_o confession_n thereof_o howbeit_o he_o interlace_v dishonest_a evasion_n and_o gross_a untruth_n rejection_n of_o some_o canonical_a scripture_n his_o beastly_a and_o unchristian_a position_n his_o light_n and_o vain_a imagination_n his_o familiar_a conversation_n with_o devil_n all_o which_o and_o many_o more_o odious_a thing_n be_v extant_a in_o his_o own_o work_n thing_n incredible_a unto_o such_o as_o do_v not_o yet_o know_v they_o and_o fearful_a unto_o such_o as_o have_v experience_n therein_o iweâ—al_n therein_o iweâ—al_n felicia_n tempora_fw-la quae_fw-la te_fw-la moribus_fw-la opponant_fw-la habeat_fw-la iam_fw-la roma_fw-la pudorem_fw-la o_o happy_a time_n that_o bring_v thou_o forth_o to_o thunder_v out_o complaint_n now_o rome_n may_v blush_v to_o see_v herself_o oppose_v by_o such_o a_o saint_n 7._o but_o i_o will_v omit_v the_o work_n of_o our_o late_a reformation_n transact_v by_o this_o boisterous_a friar_n and_o return_v unto_o my_o other_o reform_v gentleman_n with_o who_o i_o make_v this_o brief_a conclusion_n 9_o the_o admirable_a wisdom_n of_o god_n do_v confirm_v and_o aught_o to_o establish_v i_o in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o purgatory_n and_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a inasmuch_o as_o the_o first_o adversary_n thereof_o be_v desperate_o affect_v against_o his_o truth_n and_o exercise_v open_a hostility_n against_o his_o church_n there_o be_v a_o aërius_n and_o a_o henricus_n here_o be_v a_o augustine_n and_o a_o bernard_n the_o first_o deny_v it_o &_o follow_v their_o peculiar_a imagination_n the_o second_o affirm_v it_o &_o rely_v upon_o the_o conformable_a judgement_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n choose_v now_o who_o thou_o will_v follow_v in_o this_o case_n and_o with_o which_o of_o these_o thou_o will_v adventure_v the_o eternity_n of_o thy_o soul_n 9_o shall_v i_o answer_v and_o say_v i_o respect_v not_o what_o the_o first_o or_o second_o have_v deliver_v but_o what_o the_o scripture_n itself_o have_v teach_v herein_o a_o poor_a evasion_n for_o the_o scripture_n be_v clear_o against_o i_o in_o this_o point_n and_o i_o can_v not_o gainsay_v it_o unless_o i_o will_v come_v forth_o with_o a_o non_fw-la obstante_fw-la of_o my_o own_o sense_n and_o yet_o i_o be_o bind_v in_o all_o humility_n to_o subordinate_a my_o understanding_n unto_o the_o instruction_n of_o my_o superior_n but_o if_o in_o pride_n and_o insolency_n as_o s._n rest_n s._n furiosus_fw-la mente_fw-la clatus_fw-la opinion_n etc._n etc._n see_v epiphan_n haer_fw-mi 75._o the_o same_o censure_n belong_v unto_o the_o rest_n aërius_n henricus_n luther_n and_o other_o have_v do_v i_o shall_v prefer_v my_o own_o judgement_n before_o the_o learned_a father_n and_o renounce_v that_o due_a and_o convenient_a subjection_n which_o i_o shall_v have_v towards_o the_o ancient_a catholic_n church_n she_o that_o must_v and_o shall_v judge_v i_o and_o all_o my_o protestanticall_a doctor_n oh_o what_o monster_n of_o opinion_n may_v i_o conceive_v and_o what_o certainty_n of_o truth_n can_v i_o bring_v forth_o true_o as_o aaron_n form_v many_o precious_a jewel_n into_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o calf_n 32.4_o exod._n 32.4_o so_o i_o may_v haply_o fashion_n unto_o myself_o many_o foolish_a conceit_n by_o cast_v the_o precious_a word_n of_o god_n into_o the_o mould_n of_o my_o private_a and_o misguide_a fancy_n chap._n iii_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n have_v confirm_v this_o doctrine_n by_o a_o renown_a miracle_n a_o exception_n of_o protestant_n refell_v §._o 1._o the_o nature_n and_o use_v of_o miracle_n 1._o i_o considere_v first_o that_o as_o a_o miracle_n be_v a_o divine_a work_n in_o its_o nature_n because_o it_o can_v not_o be_v wrought_v without_o the_o special_a concurrency_n of_o god_n power_n so_o in_o its_o use_n it_o be_v a_o divine_a testimony_n because_o it_o have_v a_o reference_n unto_o some_o truth_n and_o principal_o when_o it_o be_v exhibit_v unto_o that_o purpose_n for_o it_o procure_v a_o inward_a conviction_n of_o the_o understanding_n thereof_o a_o mystery_n be_v secret_a &_o hide_v and_o so_o it_o differ_v from_o a_o miracle_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o use_n though_o it_o agree_v with_o it_o in_o the_o nature_n thereof_o by_o a_o outward_a demonstration_n unto_o the_o sense_n in_o which_o respect_n i_o may_v true_o say_v that_o a_o miracle_n be_v the_o broad_a seal_n of_o heaven_n affix_v unto_o some_o writing_n or_o evidence_n of_o
willingness_n to_o believe_v meet_v with_o other_o man_n facility_n to_o deceive_v do_v captivate_v my_o blind_a thought_n into_o the_o society_n of_o their_o error_n for_o as_o judah_n commit_v folly_n with_o thamar_n 38._o genes_n 38._o because_o her_o habit_n be_v chandged_a and_o her_o face_n cover_v so_o i_o be_v entangle_v with_o their_o conceit_n because_o they_o mask_v their_o intolerable_a falsehood_n &_o disguise_v it_o under_o the_o shape_n of_o great_a sincerity_n and_o truth_n thus_o d._n morton_z protest_v lector_fw-la in_o cathol_a apol._n part._n 1._o epist._n ad_fw-la lector_fw-la that_o he_o may_v call_v god_n to_o be_v a_o witness_n and_o revendger_n against_o his_o soul_n if_o he_o deceive_v any_o man_n fallo_fw-la man_n si_fw-mi sciens_fw-la fallo_fw-la with_o his_o knowledge_n nay_o god_n forbid_v that_o for_o defence_n of_o truth_n which_o be_v life_n he_o shall_v procure_v the_o assistance_n of_o a_o lie_n which_o slay_v the_o soul_n but_o 12._o but_o ipse_fw-la legendo_fw-la reperiet_fw-la etc._n etc._n see_v s._n aug_n conf._n l._n 3._o c._n 12._o discover_v their_o vanity_n at_o the_o appoint_a time_n and_o see_v how_o pitiful_o i_o have_v be_v 12._o be_v usque_fw-la ad_fw-la annunaetatis_fw-la 28._o etc._n etc._n see_v s._n august_n confess_v l._n 4._o c._n 1._o jerem._n 17.11_o see_v s._n hierom._n in_o hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la also_o s._n august_n contra_fw-la faustum_n l._n 13._o c._n 12._o seduce_v by_o they_o who_o word_n seem_v unto_o i_o divine_a oracle_n i_o can_v not_o be_v any_o long_o lead_v by_o they_o who_o do_v so_o gross_o abuse_v their_o own_o knowledge_n to_o deceive_v poor_a ignorant_a credulous_a soul_n and_o thus_o as_o nature_n teach_v the_o young_a partridge_n to_o forsake_v the_o false_a damn_n &_o to_o receive_v more_o sweet_a protection_n under_o her_o wing_n by_o who_o she_o be_v bring_v forth_o so_o grace_n teach_v i_o to_o disclaim_v heretical_a congregation_n and_o to_o submit_v myself_o unto_o the_o direction_n of_o that_o mother-church_n which_o bring_v i_o forth_o unto_o god_n by_o baptism_n and_o therefore_o do_v challenge_v right_a in_o i_o as_o in_o her_o own_o child_n the_o first_o part_n concern_v the_o untruth_n and_o corrupt_v deal_v of_o d._n field_n in_o the_o question_n of_o purgatory_n and_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a chap._n i._n how_o the_o 4._o doctor_n of_o the_o church_n viz._n s._n gregory_n s._n augustine_n s._n hierome_n and_o s._n ambrose_n be_v traduce_v by_o d._n field_n in_o this_o particular_a §._o 1._o s_o gregory_z abuse_v by_o d._n field_n a_o note_n concern_v s._n bernard_n the_o substance_n of_o d._n fields_n discourse_n concern_v the_o church_n the_o great_a and_o most_o ponderous_a subject_n in_o all_o religious_a dispute_n as_o he_o affirm_v archb._n affirm_v in_o his_o epist_n to_o the_o archb._n say_v that_o man_n desirous_a of_o satisfaction_n in_o thing_n of_o such_o consequence_n as_o the_o matter_n now_o controverse_v be_v must_v diligent_o search_v out_o the_o true_a church_n that_o so_o they_o may_v embrace_v her_o communion_n follow_v her_o direction_n and_o nota._n and_o nota._n rest_n in_o her_o judgement_n consist_v principal_o in_o this_o issue_n to_o wit_n that_o the_o opinion_n wherein_o the_o papist_n dissent_v from_o the_o protestant_n at_o this_o day_n be_v not_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n 7._o see_v his_o three_o book_n chap._n 6._o 7._o but_o of_o a_o faction_n only_o predominate_v in_o the_o same_o 2._o now_o forasmuch_o as_o the_o copious_a declaration_n of_o this_o point_n will_v exceed_v the_o convenient_a quantity_n 7._o chap._n 7._o or_o compass_v of_o that_o chapter_n wherein_o the_o several_a difference_n betwixt_o the_o papist_n and_o protestant_n be_v brief_o and_o 4._o and_o see_v one_o example_n afterward_o chap._n 4._o false_o also_o in_o some_o part_n set_v down_o it_o please_v he_o to_o frame_v a_o certain_a appendix_n which_o he_o annex_v unto_o his_o three_o book_n and_o therein_o he_o undertake_v to_o justify_v the_o aforesaid_a position_n by_o the_o testimony_n of_o sundry_a father_n &_o schoole-authour_n who_o he_o there_o call_v worthy_a and_o learned_a man_n for_o so_o he_o be_v accustom_v to_o speak_v honourable_o of_o his_o enemy_n for_o his_o own_o advantadge_n 3._o descend_v unto_o the_o controversy_n 20._o controversy_n chap._n 20._o whether_o any_o sin_n be_v remit_v after_o this_o life_n or_o not_o he_o use_v this_o pretence_n viz._n whereas_o lombard_n and_o other_o do_v say_v that_o some_o venial_a sin_n be_v remit_v after_o this_o life_n we_o must_v so_o understand_v their_o say_n that_o therefore_o they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v remit_v after_o this_o life_n because_o they_o be_v take_v away_o in_o the_o very_a moment_n of_o dissolution_n and_o the_o last_o instant_n of_o life_n be_v the_o first_o after_o life_n etc._n etc._n this_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o that_o exposition_n which_o he_o make_v of_o lombard_n and_o other_o man_n opinion_n concern_v the_o remission_n of_o sin_n after_o this_o life_n wherein_o how_o sincere_o and_o exact_o he_o deal_v i_o will_v not_o now_o dispute_v 4._o i_o come_v unto_o his_o proof_n bring_v forth_o by_o he_o to_o corroborate_v the_o aforesaid_a exposition_n which_o i_o will_v here_o relate_v word_n by_o word_n as_o it_o stand_v in_o his_o book_n hereunto_o seem_v 46._o seem_v dialog_n l._n 4._o cap._n 46._o gregory_n to_o agree_v say_v that_o the_o very_a fear_n that_o be_v find_v in_o man_n die_v do_v purdge_n their_o soul_n go_v out_o of_o the_o body_n from_o the_o lesser_a sin_n see_v therefore_o as_o 10._o as_o in_o psalm_n qui_fw-la habitat_fw-la ser_fw-mi 10._o bernard_n say_v if_o all_o sin_n be_v perfect_o take_v away_o which_o be_v the_o cause_n the_o effect_n must_v needs_o cease_v which_o be_v punishment_n it_o follow_v that_o see_v after_o death_n there_o be_v no_o sin_n find_v in_o man_n die_v in_o state_n of_o grace_n there_o remain_v no_o punishment_n and_o consequent_o no_o purgatory_n so_o he_o 5._o but_o when_o i_o view_v the_o author_n himself_o i_o find_v that_o the_o sentence_n of_o s._n gregory_n do_v bear_v much_o otherwise_o than_o it_o be_v here_o deliver_v by_o m._n doctor_n pen_n for_o thus_o it_o sound_v in_o a_o true_a and_o faithful_a translation_n for_o the_o most_o part_n very_a fear_n alone_o do_v purdge_n the_o soul_n of_o iust_o man_n go_v out_o of_o their_o body_n from_o their_o least_o sin_n wherefore_o i_o note_v three_o point_n of_o fraudulency_n commit_v by_o the_o doctor_n in_o a_o few_o word_n first_o by_o a_o omission_n for_o whereas_o s._n gregory_n say_v plerumqve_fw-la for_o the_o most_o part_n it_o be_v so_o he_o cashier_v this_o particular_a and_o vouchsafe_v it_o no_o mention_n at_o all_o second_o by_o his_o reddition_n for_o whereas_o s._n gregory_n say_v minimis_fw-la the_o small_a sin_n he_o chandge_v the_o degree_n and_o translate_v lesser_a sin_n which_o be_v no_o little_a deceit_n in_o he_o that_o have_v a_o purpose_n to_o collude_v three_o by_o a_o extension_n for_o whereas_o s._n gregory_n say_v justorum_n the_o soul_n of_o just_a man_n he_o render_v the_o speech_n in_o a_o more_o general_a and_o unconfined_a manner_n viz._n the_o soul_n of_o man_n die_v and_o thus_o he_o mangle_v a_o clear_a sentence_n to_o derive_v a_o conclusion_n from_o it_o 121._o many_o such_o trick_n be_v discover_v by_o the_o b._n of_o eureux_fw-fr in_o the_o writing_n of_o the_o l._n plessis_n see_v the_o defence_n of_o the_o relation_n of_o a_o trial_n concern_v religion_n in_o france_n it_o be_v annex_v to_o the_o examen_fw-la of_o fox_n his_o calendar-saint_n part._n 1._o a_o cathol_a doctr_n pag._n 121._o contrary_a to_o the_o purpose_n of_o the_o author_n there_o and_o his_o doctrine_n in_o other_o place_n 6._o for_o if_o not_o all_o light_a sin_n but_o the_o least_o in_o the_o soul_n of_o iust_o man_n to_o wit_n such_o as_o be_v of_o singular_a sanctity_n and_o not_o general_o of_o man_n die_v in_o state_n of_o grace_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n and_o not_o always_o purdge_v out_o by_o fear_n at_o the_o time_n of_o their_o death_n than_o it_o follow_v by_o inevitable_a deduction_n that_o some_o sin_n be_v purdge_v in_o a_o other_o world_n and_o consequent_o there_o be_v a_o purgatory_n for_o this_o use_n this_o be_v the_o intendment_n of_o s._n gregory_n and_o therefore_o a_o m._n rogers_n that_o catholic_n author_n dissemble_v not_o this_o matter_n in_o s._n gregory_n but_o say_v plain_o as_o the_o truth_n be_v which_o fault_n he_o be_v not_o much_o subject_n unto_o some_o papist_n viz._n gregor_n dialog_n l._n 4._o c._n 39_o do_v think_v that_o only_o venial_a sin_n be_v purdge_v in_o purgatory_n 7._o in_o which_o passage_n three_o thing_n offer_v themselves_o unto_o my_o consideration_n first_o the_o limitation_n of_o his_o speech_n some_o a_o particle_n mere_o superfluous_a 2._o
see_v afterward_o part._n 2._o chap._n 1._o §._o 2._o for_o all_o papist_n be_v of_o this_o opinion_n viz._n that_o no_o sin_n but_o venial_a only_o shall_v be_v expiate_v in_o purgatory_n fire_n second_o the_o imputation_n of_o popery_n fasten_v upon_o he_o from_o who_o we_o englishman_n receive_v our_o first_o instruction_n in_o the_o faith_n this_o be_v a_o good_a motive_n unto_o i_o to_o embrace_v popery_n as_o passionate_a sir_n martin_n luther_n phrase_v the_o catholic_n religion_n who_o i_o may_v more_o just_o call_v a_o foul_a mouth_a dog_n then_o 1._o then_o against_o d._n bishop_n part._n 1._o d._n abbott_n bestow_v this_o homely_a courtesy_n upon_o a_o very_a learned_a w._n learned_a t._n w._n priest_n since_o we_o be_v translate_v immediate_o from_o paganism_n unto_o this_o belief_n by_o the_o wonderful_a and_o gracious_a operation_n of_o almighty_a god_n three_o his_o confession_n of_o s._n gregory_n judgement_n concern_v the_o remission_n of_o some_o sin_n after_o this_o life_n which_o d._n field_n will_v infringe_v as_o you_o see_v by_o misinforce_v his_o testimony_n against_o his_o evident_a purpose_n in_o that_o 39_o that_o lib._n 4._o dial_n 39_o place_n and_o his_o resolution_n elsewhere_o 8._o for_o in_o his_o exposition_n of_o the_o penitential_a psalm_n he_o deliver_v in_o each_o in_o psal_n 1._o &_o 3._o in_o the_o begin_n of_o each_o two_o several_a place_n and_o strengthen_v himself_o in_o the_o first_o with_o the_o authority_n of_o s._n augustine_n who_o he_o there_o express_o name_v that_o some_o man_n pass_v into_o heaven_n by_o the_o fire_n of_o purgation_n and_o be_v expiate_v thereby_o in_o the_o future_a life_n can_v i_o desire_v a_o more_o copious_a satisfaction_n in_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o matter_n or_o can_v i_o wish_v a_o more_o abundant_a redargution_n of_o d._n fields_n falsehood_n in_o traduce_v the_o testament_n of_o the_o dead_a for_o so_o their_o work_n be_v to_o establish_v that_o doctrine_n which_o they_o do_v whole_o disclaim_v 9_o now_o a_o word_n or_o two_o concern_v s._n bernard_n who_o he_o couple_v very_o plausible_o with_o s._n gregory_n as_o you_o may_v see_v to_o infer_v a_o conclusion_n against_o that_o faith_n which_o they_o both_o profess_v i_o turn_v unto_o the_o place_n in_o s._n bernard_n which_o true_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n admit_v such_o a_o interpretation_n as_o m._n doctor_n do_v colourable_o pretend_v for_o it_o be_v not_o the_o meaning_n of_o s._n bernard_n to_o deny_v that_o god_n do_v at_o any_o time_n inflict_v a_o temporal_a pain_n after_o the_o remission_n of_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n because_o this_o position_n be_v extreme_o repugnant_a unto_o scripture_n and_o father_n and_o reason_n as_o i_o shall_v brief_o declare_v 2._o declare_v part._n 2._o chap._n 1._o §._o 2._o afterward_o and_o unto_o the_o very_a condition_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n itself_o wherein_o s._n bernard_n know_v right_a well_o that_o sin_n be_v remit_v and_o yet_o all_o future_a punishment_n be_v not_o thereby_o take_v away_o this_o be_v the_o conform_a doctrine_n of_o the_o catholic_n in_o his_o time_n and_o who_o be_v so_o mean_o skill_v in_o s._n bernard_n faith_n as_o to_o conceive_v that_o he_o will_v oppugn_v a_o matter_n of_o such_o sublimity_n and_o so_o correspondent_o entertain_v by_o the_o church_n 10._o but_o the_o truth_n be_v this_o s._n bernard_n persuade_v man_n to_o fly_v from_o the_o contagion_n of_o sin_n the_o effect_n whereof_o be_v such_o that_o as_o by_o natural_a death_n it_o sever_v the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n so_o by_o spiritual_a death_n it_o sunder_v god_n from_o the_o soul_n and_o as_o sin_n bring_v forth_o punishment_n so_o the_o cessation_n from_o sin_n prevent_v punishment_n because_o no_o punishment_n do_v follow_v where_o no_o sin_n be_v go_v before_o what_o then_o do_v no_o effect_n of_o sin_n remain_v where_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n be_v remit_v s._n bernard_n sequel_n bernard_n he_o esteem_v death_n itself_o to_o be_v a_o punishment_n of_o sin_n as_o you_o may_v see_v by_o the_o sequel_n deni_v it_o and_o therefore_o show_v in_o what_o sense_n he_o there_o intend_v that_o when_o all_o sin_n shall_v be_v huberti_fw-la be_v prorsus_fw-la d._n field_n himself_o confess_v pag._n 98._o that_o death_n tyrannize_v over_o the_o body_n etc._n etc._n serm._n in_o â—bitu_fw-la huberti_fw-la whole_o take_v out_o of_o the_o way_n then_o shall_v no_o effect_n of_o it_o remain_v he_o subnect_v this_o sentence_n in_o his_o sweet_a and_o divine_a manner_n viz._n happy_a be_v our_o expectation_n and_o bless_a be_v our_o hope_n who_o resurrection_n shall_v be_v much_o more_o glorious_a than_o our_o first_o estate_n of_o creation_n before_o our_o fall_n forasmuch_o as_o neither_o sin_n nor_o punishment_n neither_o evil_a nor_o scourdge_n shall_v reign_v or_o dwell_v or_o have_v possibility_n to_o reign_v or_o dwell_v either_o in_o our_o body_n or_o soul_n 11._o to_o conclude_v it_o may_v please_v you_o to_o read_v and_o to_o ponderate_v this_o one_o little_o say_v of_o s._n bernard_n by_o which_o you_o may_v take_v a_o estimate_n of_o his_o judgement_n in_o these_o matter_n my_o brethren_n while_o you_o think_v to_o avoid_v a_o very_a small_a punishment_n in_o this_o world_n you_o incur_v a_o great_a in_o the_o next_o for_o you_o must_v understand_v that_o you_o shall_v pay_v a_o hundred_o fold_n in_o locis_fw-la in_o in_o purgabilibus_fw-la locis_fw-la purgatory_n for_o those_o thing_n which_o you_o neglect_v in_o this_o life_n 12._o i_o know_v most_o kind_a reader_n that_o you_o marvel_v no_o less_o now_o than_o i_o do_v by_o what_o art_n d._n field_n can_v distil_v his_o church_n out_o of_o the_o writing_n of_o these_o worthy_a and_o learned_a man_n or_o how_o their_o authority_n may_v be_v honest_o allege_v to_o prove_v that_o papist_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o faction_n in_o the_o church_n forasmuch_o as_o those_o author_n general_o who_o he_o produce_v in_o his_o glorious_a appendix_n be_v real_o interest_v in_o that_o faction_n and_o enemy_n of_o our_o protestanticall_a church_n wherefore_o i_o do_v now_o sufficient_o understand_v that_o we_o protestant_n assume_v the_o name_n of_o israel_n unto_o ourselves_o and_o impute_v the_o name_n of_o philistines_n unto_o the_o papist_n can_v not_o justify_v our_o affectation_n therein_o by_o any_o better_a resemblance_n than_o this_o viz._n as_o the_o poor_a 13.19.20_o 1._o sam._n 13.19.20_o distress_a israelites_n be_v constrain_v to_o repair_v unto_o the_o philistines_n for_o the_o sharpen_n of_o their_o dull_a tool_n so_o we_o miserable_a protestant_n have_v no_o better_a mean_n be_v enforce_v to_o go_v unto_o the_o papist_n to_o procure_v some_o weapon_n for_o our_o defence_n from_o they_o which_o we_o turn_v ungrateful_o and_o unjust_o against_o their_o own_o bowel_n §._o 2._o s._n augustine_n abuse_v by_o d._n field_n 1._o you_o have_v 13._o have_v pag._n 13._o see_v the_o goodly_a pretence_n of_o d._n field_n assure_v you_o that_o the_o protestant_n honour_n and_o reverence_v the_o father_n much_o more_o than_o the_o papist_n do_v which_o venditation_n if_o it_o do_v proceed_v from_o a_o sincere_a heart_n then_o d._n field_n shall_v not_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o his_o inflexion_n and_o corruption_n to_o sustain_v his_o cause_n with_o their_o disgrace_n and_o much_o less_o with_o infame_v the_o great_a of_o they_o all_o in_o this_o manner_n which_o i_o will_v here_o represent_v unto_o your_o christian_a view_n 2._o the_o romish_a manner_n of_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a say_v 99_o say_v pag._n 99_o he_o have_v no_o certain_a testimony_n of_o antiquity_n for_o no_o man_n ever_o think_v of_o purgatory_n till_o augustine_n to_o avoid_v a_o worse_a error_n do_v doubting_o run_v into_o it_o false_a it_o and_o none_o before_o that_o be_v false_a after_o who_o false_a who_o and_o not_o all_o that_o be_v false_a many_o in_o the_o latin_a church_n embrace_v the_o same_o opinion_n but_o the_o 54._o the_o see_v before_o pag._n 54._o greek_a church_n never_o receive_v it_o to_o this_o day_n 3._o he_o be_v yet_o more_o severe_a unto_o s._n augustine_n unto_o the_o papist_n and_o unto_o this_o doctrine_n saying_n that_o 79._o that_o pag._n 79._o augustine_n doubtful_o broach_v that_o opinion_n which_o give_v occasion_n to_o the_o papist_n of_o their_o heresy_n touch_v purgatory_n this_o imputation_n of_o heresy_n do_v cleave_v as_o strong_o unto_o the_o father_n who_o he_o pretend_v to_o honour_n and_o reverence_n as_o unto_o any_o papist_n at_o this_o day_n for_o what_o shall_v i_o speak_v of_o defunct_a of_o part._n 4._o serm._n the_o defunct_a &_o in_o querelâ_fw-la defunct_a gerson_n heresy_n in_o this_o point_n who_o he_o honour_v and_o reverence_v so_o far_o as_o to_o entitle_v he_o a_o 85._o a_o pag._n 85._o worthy_a guide_n of_o god_n church_n etc._n etc._n 4._o now_o though_o i_o observe_v many_o
he_o pretend_v that_o the_o father_n in_o their_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a do_v seek_v to_o express_v a_o kind_a affection_n unto_o they_o but_o intend_v not_o to_o procure_v ease_n unto_o their_o soul_n which_o untruth_n because_o it_o be_v notorious_a and_o suggest_v out_o of_o malice_n bellarmine_n call_v it_o a_o lie_n and_o say_v that_o it_o be_v refute_v by_o the_o testimony_n of_o 110._o of_o euchir_n ad_fw-la laur._n c._n 110._o augustine_n himself_o 7._o i_o pretermitt_v the_o two_o other_o point_n it_o be_v a_o copious_a satisfaction_n for_o i_o to_o understand_v that_o bellarmine_n do_v distinguish_v here_o betwixt_o the_o action_n and_o the_o intention_n and_o consequent_o that_o d._n field_n do_v calumniate_v a_o worthy_a person_n to_o defend_v the_o inexcusable_a folly_n of_o our_o genevian_a apostle_n who_o deprave_v all_o thing_n in_o the_o excessive_a liberty_n of_o his_o spirit_n chap._n iii_o d._n field_n do_v nothing_o but_o trifle_n in_o his_o accusation_n of_o bellarmine_n and_o defence_n of_o calvin_n his_o untrue_a construction_n of_o the_o heresy_n of_o aërius_n the_o great_a contradiction_n of_o protestant_n in_o this_o point_n be_v all_o guilty_a of_o this_o heresy_n and_o consequent_o no_o catholic_n §._o 1._o d._n field_n refute_v by_o s._n epiphanius_n and_o s._n augustine_n 1._o as_o the_o confession_n of_o caluin_n and_o practice_v of_o our_o congregation_n do_v inform_v i_o that_o the_o protestant_n renounce_v the_o custom_n of_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a and_o whole_o disclaim_v the_o action_n itself_o so_o many_o forcible_a reason_n do_v resolve_v i_o that_o the_o papist_n retain_v the_o action_n do_v likewise_o herein_o preserve_v the_o intention_n of_o the_o ancient_a church_n notwithstanding_o the_o gloss_n of_o d._n field_n who_o to_o confirm_v and_o establish_v the_o injury_n which_o he_o have_v already_o do_v unto_o the_o cardinal_n annex_v this_o passage_n immediate_o unto_o the_o 1._o the_o after_o those_o word_n to_o deliver_v man_n from_o thence_o see_v before_o chap._n 2._o num_fw-la 1._o former_a viz._n but_o bellarmine_n will_v reply_v that_o the_o custom_n of_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a be_v most_o ancient_a we_o answer_v the_o custom_n of_o remember_v the_o depart_a name_v their_o name_n at_o the_o holy_a table_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o holy_a mystery_n and_o offer_v the_o eucharist_n that_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n for_o they_o be_v a_o most_o ancient_a and_o godly_a custom_n neither_o be_v it_o any_o way_n dislike_v by_o us._n and_o sure_o it_o appear_v this_o be_v the_o cause_n that_o aerius_n be_v condemn_v of_o heretical_a rashness_n in_o that_o he_o dare_v condemn_v this_o laudable_a and_o ancient_a custom_n of_o the_o commemoration_n of_o the_o dead_a 2._o how_o do_v it_o appear_v that_o sure_o this_o be_v the_o cause_n &_o c_o behold_v the_o proof_n epiphan_n haeresi_fw-la 75._o but_o sure_o this_o be_v a_o miserable_a proof_n for_o when_o i_o consult_v with_o epiphanius_n i_o find_v that_o our_o forefather_n aërius_n do_v pick_v a_o quarrel_n against_o this_o religious_a duty_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n and_o to_o the_o same_o effect_n as_o we_o do_v at_o this_o day_n say_v if_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o live_a may_v be_v profitable_a unto_o the_o dead_a then_o let_v a_o man_n live_v as_o he_o liâ—t_v only_o let_v he_o procure_v some_o to_o pray_v for_o he_o when_o he_o be_v dead_a ne_fw-la quid_fw-la patiatur_fw-la that_o he_o may_v suffer_v no_o pain_n 3._o here_o i_o consider_v that_o if_o the_o catholic_n church_n against_o which_o aërius_n contend_v in_o the_o vanity_n of_o his_o heart_n do_v not_o believe_v and_o teach_v that_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o our_o lord_n body_n be_v offer_v and_o prayer_n be_v pour_v forth_o to_o relieve_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o dead_a not_o all_o but_o some_o afflict_v with_o temporal_a pain_n the_o exception_n of_o aërius_n be_v senseless_a and_o the_o defence_n of_o epiphanius_n be_v absurd_a for_o as_o the_o first_o do_v object_n that_o opinion_n unto_o the_o church_n so_o the_o second_o deni_v it_o not_o nay_o he_o declare_v that_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o live_a be_v beneficial_a unto_o the_o dead_a 4._o but_o this_o point_n be_v more_o excellent_o clear_v unto_o i_o by_o s._n augustine_n the_o best_a and_o most_o faithful_a witness_n of_o the_o ancient_a church_n for_o this_o worthy_a father_n contex_v a_o catalogue_n of_o heresy_n register_v this_o heresy_n among_o the_o rest_n viz._n 53_o haeres_fw-la 53_o we_o must_v not_o pray_v nor_o offer_v sacrifice_n for_o the_o dead_a a_o fancy_n beget_v by_o aërius_n and_o by_o he_o first_o hatch_v into_o the_o world_n treatise_n see_v the_o peroration_n of_o s._n augustine_n treatise_n 5._o now_o whereas_o quod-vult-deus_a unto_o who_o s._n augustine_n direct_v the_o aforesaid_a catalogue_n desire_v to_o receive_v instruction_n how_o he_o shall_v deport_v himself_o against_o all_o heresy_n and_o what_o opinion_n he_o shall_v intertayn_v thereof_o the_o reverend_a father_n make_v this_o short_a and_o weighty_a answer_n it_o be_v a_o superfluous_a demand_n to_o ask_v what_o the_o catholic_n church_n think_v of_o particular_a of_o as_o namely_o of_o this_o particular_a all_o these_o heresy_n for_o it_o suffice_v thou_o to_o know_v that_o the_o catholic_n church_n do_v hold_v and_o maintain_v the_o contrary_a assertion_n unto_o each_o 6._o wherefore_o it_o now_o remain_v that_o i_o shall_v acquaint_v myself_o with_o the_o purpose_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n in_o her_o prayer_n and_o oblation_n for_o the_o dead_a since_o she_o defend_v the_o contrary_a opinion_n unto_o aërius_n in_o these_o laudable_a and_o christian_a office_n as_o s._n augustine_n prescribe_v unto_o his_o well_o respect_a friend_n 7._o what_o be_v the_o success_n of_o my_o study_n and_o meditation_n in_o this_o point_n you_o may_v see_v 4._o see_v book_n 1._o part_n 1._o chap._n 2._o §._o 4._o before_o where_o this_o matter_n be_v more_o particulary_a discuss_v there_o you_o shall_v find_v that_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n in_o these_o thing_n be_v precise_o to_o relieve_v some_o soul_n and_o hence_o it_o follow_v that_o aërius_n teach_v the_o contrary_a hereunto_o vomit_v out_o this_o heresy_n viz._n we_o must_v not_o pray_v nor_o offer_v sacrifice_n for_o the_o soul_n afflict_v with_o a_o temporal_a pain_n and_o this_o be_v lick_v up_o by_o s._n luther_n our_o great_a reformer_n 8._o thus_o the_o papist_n concur_v with_o the_o ancient_a church_n in_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a and_o protestant_n join_v hand_n with_o aërius_n to_o deride_v and_o subvert_v the_o same_o and_o now_o i_o perceive_v that_o 3._o that_o ratione_fw-la 3._o edm._n campian_n do_v not_o object_v this_o infelicity_n unto_o we_o without_o a_o grave_a consideration_n and_o necessary_a cause_n viz._n the_o protestant_n be_v enforce_v to_o venditate_fw-la such_o a_o church_n as_o lay_v in_o obscure_a and_o dark_a corner_n unless_o perhaps_o they_o will_v rejoice_v in_o some_o heretical_a progenitour_n aerius_n jovinian_a vigilantius_n berengarius_fw-la etc._n etc._n from_o who_o they_o have_v beg_v the_o fragment_n of_o certain_a pestilent_a opinion_n §._o 2._o how_o some_o protestant_n seem_v to_o defy_v aërius_n and_o how_o other_o yield_v he_o their_o protection_n their_o contradiction_n vanity_n and_o falsehood_n 1._o i_o find_v that_o our_o author_n be_v here_o distract_v into_o variable_a and_o uncertain_a conceit_n some_o in_o their_o subtlety_n dissemble_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o matter_n and_o some_o in_o their_o vanity_n neglect_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o church_n 2._o in_o the_o first_o rank_n this_o learned_a doctor_n may_v challenge_v a_o due_a place_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v assist_v with_o his_o compeer_n m._n jewel_n and_o ph._n melancthon_n man_n of_o great_a account_n the_o one_o come_v forth_o with_o this_o plausible_a suggestion_n apolog._n suggestion_n juell_n in_o apolog._n we_o hold_v untrue_o hold_v therefore_o not_o this_o of_o aërius_n but_o here_o you_o speak_v untrue_o none_o of_o those_o 80._o heresy_n which_o be_v mention_v by_o epiphanius_n nor_o any_o of_o those_o which_o be_v record_v by_o augustine_n the_o other_o flourish_v at_o random_n say_v express_o 22._o express_o melancth_v in_o apolog_n augustana_n confess_v art_n 22._o we_o do_v not_o forbid_v prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a and_o much_o less_o do_v we_o defend_v aërius_n etc._n etc._n 3._o in_o the_o second_o rank_n the_o magdeburgian_o gentleman_n of_o the_o free_a spirit_n that_o ever_o live_v to_o censure_v the_o sacred_a write_v the_o holy_a counsel_n the_o reverend_a father_n and_o all_o antiquity_n in_o ignominious_a sort_n may_v vendicate_v the_o high_a room_n the_o thing_n 401._o thing_n centur._n 4._o c._n â—_o col_fw-fr 401._o say_v these_o good_a fellow_n which_o augustine_n and_o epiphanius_n note_v as_o error_n in_o aerius_n seem_v not_o so_o but_o rather_o the_o contrary_n and_o so_o in_o
be_v maegistro_fw-la be_v see_v serarius_n de_fw-fr lutheri_fw-la maegistro_fw-la convince_v by_o the_o argument_n of_o the_o devil_n yet_o why_o shall_v it_o not_o seem_v as_o credible_a and_o reasonable_a in_o your_o judgement_n that_o the_o devil_n do_v dissuade_v luther_n from_o the_o mass_n which_o communion_n which_o lib._n 5._o epist_n 33._o consideritâ—_n for_o sure_o that_o mass_n be_v not_o a_o zuinglian_n communion_n s._n ambrose_n celebrate_v according_a to_o the_o public_a custom_n and_o the_o same_o descend_v unto_o 23._o unto_o see_v bellarm_n de_fw-fr misiâ_n l._n 1._o c._n 23._o s._n gregory_n without_o any_o substantial_a mutation_n be_v now_o continue_v in_o the_o catholic_n church_n as_o he_o labour_v to_o persuade_v he_o unto_o the_o sacramentary_a opinion_n 3._o i_o will_v not_o handle_v this_o controversy_n now_o wherefore_o i_o come_v unto_o d._n morton_n who_o expedit_v the_o same_o in_o 6._o question_n propose_v this_o in_o the_o three_o place_n viz._n ought_v the_o mass_n to_o seem_v holy_a because_o the_o devil_n do_v reprehend_v it_o he_o answer_v no_o and_o yield_v this_o reason_n of_o his_o denial_n apud_fw-la 5._o apud_fw-la delrius_n jesuit_n lib._n 4._o de_fw-fr magia_n cap._n 1._o q._n 3._o §_o 5._o surium_n liquet_fw-la diabolum_fw-la in_o specie_fw-la angelica_n apparuisse_fw-la &_o statim_fw-la abbatem_fw-la ut_fw-la missam_fw-la celebraret_fw-la hortabatur_fw-la do_v you_o see_v how_o the_o infernal_a serpent_n do_v implicate_v and_o wind_n himself_o he_o object_v the_o mass_n unto_o luther_n as_o a_o thing_n execrable_a and_o odious_a unto_o god_n the_o same_o devil_n endeavour_v to_o allure_v the_o abbott_n unto_o it_o as_o it_o be_v to_o kiss_v god_n dear_a daughter_n therefore_o the_o mass_n be_v no_o more_o to_o be_v account_v holy_a because_o satan_n seem_v to_o reprehend_v it_o than_o it_o be_v to_o be_v account_v execrable_a because_o he_o seem_v to_o allow_v it_o and_o thus_o the_o one_o may_v componderate_v with_o the_o other_o the_o devil_n be_v always_o a_o knave_n 4._o but_o do_v you_o see_v how_o this_o glorious_a doctor_n do_v implicate_v and_o wound_n himself_o before_o i_o go_v any_o far_a i_o must_v put_v you_o in_o mind_n of_o his_o protestation_n viz._n i_o may_v call_v god_n to_o be_v witness_n and_o revendger_n against_o my_o soul_n si_fw-la sciens_fw-la fallo_fw-la again_o you_o may_v perceive_v here_o that_o he_o can_v possible_o derive_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o error_n upon_o the_o weakness_n of_o his_o memory_n for_o he_o be_v very_o exact_a in_o his_o quotation_n of_o book_n chapter_n question_n section_n &_o therefore_o you_o will_v see_v that_o i_o have_v just_a cause_n to_o charge_v he_o with_o malicious_a untruth_n when_o you_o have_v examine_v the_o author_n discourse_n which_o he_o have_v mangle_v by_o a_o rare_a depravation_n for_o thus_o write_v his_o author_n item_n diaboli_fw-la revelatio_fw-la censenda_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la suadeat_fw-la aliqua_fw-la contra_fw-la canon_n vel_fw-la constitutiones_fw-la vel_fw-la regulas_fw-la vel_fw-la alia_fw-la praecepta_fw-la maiorum_fw-la hoc_fw-la indicio_fw-la b._n simeon_n monachus_n treverensis_fw-la cum_fw-la deprehendit_fw-la narratur_fw-la historia_fw-la ab_fw-la junij_fw-la ab_fw-la apud_fw-la surium_n 1._o junij_fw-la euerwino_fw-la abbate_n in_o verticem_fw-la montis_fw-la sinai_n iussu_fw-la superiorum_fw-la cùm_fw-la missus_fw-la fuisset_fw-la ibi_fw-la habitaturus_fw-la nocturnis_fw-la horis_fw-la illi_fw-la specie_fw-la angelicâ_fw-la daemon_n apparuit_fw-la &_o ut_fw-la missam_fw-la celebret_fw-la hortatur_fw-la ipse_fw-la nec_fw-la planè_fw-la dormiens_fw-la nec_fw-la perfectè_fw-la vigilans_fw-la contradicit_fw-la nota._n nota._n non_fw-la debere_fw-la sine_fw-la presbyterii_fw-la ordine_fw-la hoc_fw-la ministerium_fw-la implere_fw-la contrà _fw-la inimicus_fw-la instat_fw-la se_fw-la dei_fw-la legatum_fw-la esse_fw-la christum_fw-la hoc_fw-la velle_fw-la nec_fw-la decere_fw-la sanctum_fw-la locum_fw-la ministerio_fw-la tali_fw-la diutiùs_fw-la privari_fw-la renitentem_fw-la ergo_fw-la &_o contradicentem_fw-la adiuncto_fw-la sibi_fw-la consortio_fw-la alterius_fw-la daemonis_fw-la de_fw-la lectulo_fw-la educunt_fw-la ante_fw-la altar_n iam_fw-la vigilantem_fw-la statuunt_fw-la albâ_fw-la induunt_fw-la de_fw-fr stolan_n utrimque_fw-la altercantur_fw-la hostess_fw-la more_fw-it presbyteri_fw-la simeon_n more_fw-it diaconi_fw-la cotendebat_fw-la sibi_fw-la imponi_fw-la debere_fw-la tandem_fw-la dei_fw-la famulus_fw-la ad_fw-la se_fw-la reversus_fw-la virtute_fw-la orationis_fw-la &_o sign_n crucis_fw-la inimicum_fw-la repellit_fw-la seque_fw-la delusum_fw-la ingemiscit_fw-la 5._o this_o be_v the_o narration_n of_o delrius_n concern_v this_o matter_n and_o now_o all_o circumstance_n due_o weigh_v i_o dare_v be_v bold_a to_o say_v that_o if_o d._n morton_n himself_o or_o any_o other_o in_o his_o behalf_n can_v clear_v this_o corruption_n from_o the_o just_a imputation_n of_o voluntary_a know_v resolve_a determinate_a malice_n than_o the_o infernal_a serpent_n as_o he_o speak_v do_v never_o tell_v a_o lie_n for_o which_o he_o or_o they_o may_v not_o likewise_o extort_v some_o colourable_a defence_n 6._o final_o do_v d._n morton_n believe_v that_o this_o history_n be_v true_a or_o do_v he_o repute_v it_o to_o be_v false_a if_o false_a why_o do_v he_o urdge_v it_o if_o true_a then_o he_o must_v remember_v that_o there_o be_v some_o efficacy_n in_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n to_o terrify_v his_o infernal_a serpent_n if_o he_o say_v with_o brentius_n that_o the_o devil_n do_v fly_v it_o in_o subtlety_n to_o draw_v man_n into_o superstition_n i_o answer_v that_o pagan_n and_o protestant_n do_v symbolize_v as_o well_o in_o this_o devise_n as_o in_o many_o other_o 3._o theodoret._n hist_o l._n 3._o c._n 3._o for_o when_o julian_n admire_v to_o see_v that_o the_o devil_n flee_v away_o at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n the_o magician_n answer_v oh_o sir_n it_o be_v not_o for_o any_o fear_n of_o that_o sign_n but_o for_o detestation_n of_o your_o fact_n §._o 2._o how_o d._n morton_n defend_v caluin_n from_o the_o note_n of_o jovinianisme_n a_o contradiction_n of_o d._n field_n 1._o among_o sundry_a error_n of_o jovinia_n a_o father_n of_o protestant_n whence_o 44._o whence_o loc._n come_v luth._o part_n 4._o pag._n 44._o luther_n say_v that_o hierome_n write_v pestilent_a book_n against_o jovinian_a but_o he_o at_o that_o time_n have_v more_o learning_n and_o judgement_n in_o his_o little_a finger_n than_o hierome_n in_o all_o his_o body_n this_o be_v one_o a_o man_n can_v sin_v after_o baptism_n if_o he_o be_v true_o baptize_v that_o be_v to_o say_v if_o he_o true_o receive_v faith_n and_o grace_n this_o error_n be_v impute_v by_o 9_o by_o de_fw-fr notis_fw-la ecclesic_n 9_o bellarmine_n unto_o caluin_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o caluin_n teach_v that_o true_a faith_n which_o in_o his_o opinion_n be_v inseparable_a from_o grace_n can_v never_o be_v lose_v for_o though_o caluin_n do_v not_o by_o way_n of_o position_n defend_v that_o a_o faithful_a man_n can_v sin_v yet_o the_o question_n be_v now_o whether_o it_o follow_v out_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a principle_n by_o way_n of_o necessary_a deduction_n bellarmine_n affirm_v it_o 34._o it_o part._n 1._o lib._n 1._o cap._n 34._o d._n morton_n deni_v it_o and_o pretend_v that_o this_o jovinianisme_n may_v be_v impute_v as_o well_o unto_o augustine_n or_o campian_n as_o unto_o caluin_n 2._o the_o sentence_n which_o he_o produce_v out_o of_o 7._o of_o de_fw-mi corrept_v &_o great_a cap._n 7._o s._n augustine_n be_v this_o horum_fw-la fides_fw-la quae_fw-la per_fw-la dilectionem_fw-la operatur_fw-la aut_fw-la omninò_fw-la non_fw-la deficit_fw-la aut_fw-la reparatur_fw-la priusquà m_fw-la haec_fw-la vita_fw-la simatur_fw-la i_o grant_v that_o s._n augustine_n say_v so_o but_o what_o be_v this_o unto_o caluin_n for_o first_o s._n augustine_n do_v not_o teach_v that_o faith_n can_v not_o be_v sever_v from_o grace_n second_o he_o do_v not_o affirm_v that_o a_o man_n can_v never_o fall_v from_o faith_n or_o grace_n three_o he_o do_v not_o teach_v that_o only_o the_o elect_a can_v have_v these_o gift_n but_o he_o show_v the_o contrary_a in_o that_o place_n and_o who_o know_v not_o that_o many_o have_v lose_v both_o faith_n and_o grace_n last_o s._n augustine_n do_v there_o distinguish_v betwixt_o the_o elect_a and_o reprobate_a and_o teach_v that_o the_o faith_n of_o elect_a of_o horum_fw-la fides_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o elect_a elect_v which_o work_v by_o charity_n either_o do_v not_o fail_v at_o all_o or_o if_o it_o do_v as_o sometime_o it_o do_v yet_o it_o be_v repair_v again_o before_o their_o departure_n but_o in_o the_o reprobate_n the_o case_n be_v very_o different_a for_o they_o may_v have_v faith_n and_o grace_n but_o faith_n &_o grace_n endure_v not_o in_o they_o with_o perseverance_n a_o gift_n proper_a only_o unto_o the_o elect_a 3._o wherefore_o there_o be_v no_o correspondency_n betwixt_o s._n augustine_n and_o caluin_n in_o this_o point_n for_o caluin_n annex_v grace_n inseparable_o unto_o faith_n and_o aver_n that_o faith_n can_v never_o be_v lose_v must_v inevitable_o thence_o infer_v that_o a_o faithful_a man_n
thou_o have_v receive_v and_o not_o devise_v that_o which_o be_v bring_v down_o unto_o thou_o and_o not_o bring_v forth_o by_o thou_o that_o wherein_o thou_o be_v a_o scholar_n and_o not_o a_o master_n a_o follower_n and_o not_o a_o guide_n etc._n etc._n 7._o second_o because_o the_o rule_n of_o s._n 24._o s._n contra_fw-la donatist_n de_fw-fr baptism_n l._n 4_o c._n 24._o augustine_n which_o d._n 242._o d._n pag._n 242._o field_n himself_o do_v accept_v be_v so_o clear_a and_o weighty_a that_o i_o can_v not_o resist_v the_o power_n thereof_o viz._n whatsoever_o be_v frequent_v by_o the_o universal_a church_n and_o be_v not_o institute_v by_o counsel_n but_o be_v always_o hold_v that_o be_v believe_v most_o right_o to_o be_v a_o apostolical_a tradition_n such_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a for_o first_o it_o be_v practise_v in_o all_o age_n and_o in_o all_o place_n as_o the_o most_o venerable_a author_n do_v constant_o and_o uniform_o teach_v supplication_n for_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o dead_a be_v pour_v forth_o by_o the_o universal_a church_n in_o 1._o in_o de_fw-fr curâ_fw-la prâ—_n mort_fw-fr cap._n 1._o s._n augustine_n time_n and_o the_o like_a testimony_n be_v afford_v unto_o i_o by_o the_o father_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n namely_o s._n 6._o s._n epist_n 1._o it_o be_v mention_v by_o council_n vasen_n 1._o c._n 6._o clemens_n the_o martyr_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 110_o milit._n 110_o de_fw-fr coron_n milit._n tertullian_n in_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 210_o who_o monogam_n who_o de_fw-fr monogam_n prescribe_v according_a to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n unto_o the_o wife_n that_o she_o shall_v pray_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o her_o husband_n to_o procure_v his_o rest_n and_o ease_n second_o i_o can_v not_o possible_o design_v any_o council_n ecumenical_a nationall_n or_o provincial_a any_o bishop_n supreme_a or_o subordinate_a by_o who_o this_o custom_n be_v bring_v into_o the_o church_n and_o here_o i_o consider_v that_o heresy_n do_v always_o spring_v from_o some_o certain_a person_n time_n and_o place_n lir._n vincent_n lir._n and_o so_o it_o be_v discoverable_a by_o these_o circumstance_n but_o if_o the_o author_n can_v be_v special_o name_v which_o be_v a_o rare_a accident_n yet_o this_o be_v sufficient_a unto_o i_o to_o conceive_v that_o as_o catholic_n religion_n impli_v three_o thing_n viz._n antiquity_n universality_n and_o consent_n so_o heresy_n be_v opposite_a thereunto_o impli_v necessary_o the_o three_o contrary_n viz._n novelty_n particularity_n and_o distraction_n 8._o my_o three_o reason_n to_o believe_v that_o this_o be_v a_o apostolical_a tradition_n be_v derive_v from_o the_o liberality_n of_o d._n 242._o d._n pag._n 242._o field_n himself_o whatsoever_o all_o or_o the_o most_o famous_a and_o renown_v in_o all_o age_n or_o at_o the_o least_o in_o diverse_a age_n have_v constant_o deliver_v as_o receive_v from_o they_o that_o go_v before_o they_o no_o man_n doubt_v or_o contradict_v it_o may_v be_v think_v to_o be_v a_o apostolical_a tradition_n this_o rule_n be_v very_o appliable_a unto_o my_o purpose_n for_o first_o i_o have_v many_o pregnant_a demonstration_n and_o conformable_a testimony_n of_o the_o most_o famous_a and_o renown_v in_o all_o age_n constant_o deliver_v this_o thing_n as_o receive_v from_o they_o that_o go_v before_o 2._o see_v the_o 2._o part_v chap._n 2._o and_o second_o i_o find_v that_o no_o man_n do_v contradict_v or_o doubt_v herein_o but_o such_o only_a as_o be_v damn_a heretic_n and_o be_v so_o recognize_v by_o the_o public_a voice_n of_o the_o church_n wherefore_o i_o conclude_v inevitable_o by_o d._n fields_n allowance_n that_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a may_v be_v think_v to_o be_v a_o apostolical_a tradition_n and_o 10._o and_o decad._n 4._o serm_n 10._o bullinger_n himself_o fear_v not_o to_o say_v that_o this_o be_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o father_n whence_o i_o be_v compel_v to_o infer_v that_o d._n 80._o d._n against_o d._n bishop_n part_n 1._o pag._n 80._o abbott_n do_v willing_o deceive_v himself_o say_v that_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a be_v a_o tradition_n and_o a_o ordinance_n of_o the_o church_n to_o which_o purpose_n he_o misinforce_v the_o testimony_n of_o 75._o of_o hare_n 75._o epiphanius_n whereby_o he_o will_v exempt_v aërius_n from_o the_o crime_n of_o heresy_n just_o lay_v unto_o his_o charge_n by_o s._n 53._o s._n hare_n 53._o augustine_n and_o many_o other_o last_o i_o be_v compel_v to_o disallow_v the_o groundless_a opinion_n of_o 4._o of_o de_fw-fr naturâ_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 4._o c._n 4._o zanchius_n and_o some_o other_o who_o refer_v the_o origin_n of_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a unto_o humane_a affection_n and_o imitation_n of_o the_o gentile_n §_o 3._o the_o mutual_a dependency_n of_o purgatory_n and_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a 1._o when_o i_o have_v thus_o ascend_v unto_o the_o fountayn_v of_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a i_o reflect_v upon_o myself_o and_o demand_v of_o my_o own_o heart_n say_v but_o what_o be_v this_o unto_o purgatory_n for_o that_o be_v the_o issue_n unto_o which_o my_o thought_n do_v final_o incline_v 2._o wherefore_o for_o better_a illustration_n of_o this_o matter_n &_o information_n of_o the_o reader_n i_o will_v here_o lay_v down_o a_o necessary_a point_n derive_v out_o of_o the_o testimony_n which_o ensue_v in_o the_o next_o section_n of_o this_o chapter_n and_o so_o you_o shall_v clear_o perceive_v the_o connexion_n and_o dependency_n of_o these_o thing_n 3._o though_o purgatory_n and_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a be_v thing_n several_o distinguish_v in_o their_o nature_n yet_o they_o be_v so_o inseparable_o tie_v in_o their_o bond_n that_o each_o do_v mutual_o prove_v the_o other_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a proove_v purgatory_n per_fw-la modum_fw-la signi_fw-la by_o the_o way_n of_o a_o sign_n or_o declaration_n for_o it_o do_v presuppose_v a_o penal_a estate_n wherein_o some_o soul_n be_v afflict_v temporal_o after_o this_o life_n purgatory_n proove_v the_o necessity_n of_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a per_fw-la modum_fw-la causae_fw-la by_o the_o way_n of_o a_o cause_n for_o we_o be_v oblige_v by_o the_o law_n of_o charity_n to_o make_v supplication_n unto_o god_n in_o behalf_n of_o our_o brethren_n of_o the_o church_n patient_n in_o purgatory_n 24._o qui_fw-la securi_fw-la estis_fw-la de_fw-la vobis_fw-la soliciti_fw-la estate_n de_fw-la nobis_fw-la s._n august_n meditat_fw-la cap._n 24._o as_o they_o be_v translate_v into_o the_o church_n triumphant_a in_o heaven_n be_v lead_v by_o the_o abundance_n of_o their_o charity_n to_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o of_o the_o church_n militant_a in_o earth_n which_o triple_a distinction_n of_o the_o church_n i_o do_v embrace_v willing_o forasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v confess_v solemn_o by_o sir_n john_n oldcastle_n himself_o howbeit_o m._n fox_n see_v that_o this_o be_v no_o small_a disreputation_n unto_o the_o faith_n of_o our_o traitorous_a martyr_n mingle_v a_o scripture_n a_o if_o any_o such_o place_n as_o purgatory_n be_v find_v in_o the_o scripture_n few_o word_n to_o abate_v the_o force_n of_o his_o confession_n this_o poor_a subtlety_n of_o fox_n be_v dismask_v in_o the_o 18._o the_o part._n 2._o chap._n 9_o num_fw-la 18._o three_o conversion_n of_o england_n 4._o thus_o i_o consider_v that_o not_o the_o name_n but_o thing_n and_o that_o thing_n not_o accidental_a but_o essential_a be_v to_o be_v inquire_v by_o i_o in_o this_o dispute_n i_o observe_v far_o that_o man_n be_v not_o the_o author_n to_o make_v but_o expositor_n to_o declare_v their_o faith_n and_o as_o we_o do_v penetrate_v more_o excellent_o into_o the_o knowledge_n of_o any_o thing_n so_o we_o be_v enable_v according_o to_o express_v the_o same_o in_o proper_a and_o significant_a word_n for_o as_o the_o imposition_n of_o word_n arise_v from_o the_o freeness_n of_o our_o will_n so_o the_o aptness_n of_o their_o imposition_n flow_v from_o the_o clearness_n of_o our_o understanding_n 5._o final_o i_o call_v unto_o remembrance_n that_o the_o church_n of_o god_n have_v draw_v many_o large_a doctrine_n into_o compendious_a name_n as_o trinity_n sacrament_n and_o the_o like_a thus_o the_o doctrine_n of_o homousia_n or_o the_o consubstantiality_n of_o the_o father_n &_o the_o son_n 10.30_o io._n 10.30_o be_v real_o contain_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n i_n and_o my_o father_n be_v one_o 3._o see_v before_o chap._n 1._o §._o 3._o num_fw-la 3._o a_o plain_n text_n howsoever_o it_o be_v arrianical_o violate_v by_o caluin_n but_o the_o word_n itself_o be_v establish_v by_o the_o first_o sacred_a council_n of_o nice_a thus_o also_o i_o see_v that_o in_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o papist_n the_o doctrine_n of_o metousia_n or_o transubstantiation_n in_o the_o sacrament_n be_v imply_v in_o the_o scripture_n this_o be_v my_o body_n which_o little_a sentence_n be_v distract_v by_o we_o
caluin_n himself_o and_o this_o open_v the_o way_n unto_o the_o conversion_n of_o 5._o of_o apol._n p._n 5._o justus_n caluinus_n as_o he_o have_v testify_v unto_o the_o world_n how_o beit_n as_o 56._o as_o suet._n â—o_o ner._n c._n 56._o nero_n have_v little_a respect_n unto_o his_o god_n save_v only_o unto_o his_o goddess_n syria_n and_o yet_o he_o defile_v her_o idol_n with_o his_o urine_n so_o joh._n caluin_n do_v frequent_o make_v his_o repair_n unto_o s._n augustine_n with_o neglect_n of_o other_o father_n and_o yet_o etc._n yet_o instit_fw-la l._n 3._o c._n 5._o §_o 10._o c._n 11_o §._o 15._o l._n 2._o c._n 3._o §._o 7._o etc._n etc._n he_o asperse_v his_o name_n also_o with_o no_o small_a disgrace_n but_o rest_v myself_o upon_o that_o commendation_n which_o it_o please_v john_n caluin_n in_o his_o liberality_n to_o afford_v unto_o s._n augustine_n i_o refer_v the_o matter_n unto_o his_o exact_a decision_n know_v well_o that_o his_o ability_n to_o conceive_v and_o fidelity_n to_o relate_v the_o truth_n be_v sufficient_a to_o put_v a_o end_n unto_o my_o laborious_a disquisition_n thereof_o and_o special_o because_o that_o wise_a counsel_n which_o he_o give_v unto_o his_o seduce_a friend_n seem_v to_o appertayn_v also_o unto_o i_o viz._n 8._o de_fw-fr utilit_fw-la credendi_fw-la cap._n 8._o if_o thou_o be_v now_o sufficient_o toss_v in_o thy_o own_o opinion_n &_o will_v finish_v this_o travail_n follow_v the_o way_n of_o the_o catholic_n doctrine_n which_o even_o from_o christ_n by_o his_o apostle_n be_v descend_v unto_o we_o &_o from_o we_o shall_v descend_v unto_o our_o posterity_n for_o ever_o which_o sentence_n do_v prepare_v my_o heart_n unto_o a_o serious_a deliberation_n in_o this_o particular_a forasmuch_o as_o i_o see_v that_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a have_v descend_v lineal_o unto_o the_o papist_n howsoever_o it_o be_v abandon_v by_o our_o evangelicall_a church_n whence_o it_o follow_v clear_o either_o that_o the_o catholic_n doctrine_n do_v not_o descend_v unto_o s._n augustine_n church_n or_o else_o certain_o our_o church_n be_v not_o catholic_n which_o have_v renounce_v that_o point_n of_o ancient_a faith_n &_o many_o more_o 9_o amongst_o a_o ocean_n of_o testimony_n which_o present_v themselves_o unto_o i_o in_o s._n augustine_n work_n i_o select_v two_o which_o i_o will_v here_o tender_a unto_o your_o wise_a consideration_n the_o first_o be_v in_o his_o 110._o his_o cap._n 110._o manuel_n direct_v unto_o laurentius_n and_o it_o be_v repeat_v in_o his_o resolution_n which_o he_o make_v unto_o the_o 2._o the_o quaest._n 2._o question_n of_o dulcitius_n where_o he_o randge_v the_o dead_a into_o three_o order_n some_o live_v so_o well_o as_o that_o they_o need_v not_o these_o help_v sacrifice_n prayer_n alm_n some_o live_v not_o so_o well_o as_o that_o they_o need_v they_o not_o neither_o yet_o so_o ill_o as_o that_o they_o can_v receive_v no_o benefit_n thereby_o some_o live_v so_o ill_o as_o that_o they_o be_v make_v incapable_a of_o any_o such_o relief_n 10._o now_o since_o there_o be_v this_o triple_a estate_n of_o man_n decease_v i_o be_v drive_v perforce_o to_o conclude_v that_o the_o first_o be_v in_o heaven_n the_o second_o in_o hell_n the_o three_o in_o some_o temporal_a pain_n for_o though_o s._n augustine_n do_v profess_v abbot_n profess_v hypognost_n l._n 5._o this_o place_n be_v cite_v by_o d._n abbot_n against_o d._n bishop_n p._n 1._o pag._n 89._o to_o the_o same_o effect_n be_v a_o sentence_n in_o s._n aug._n de_fw-fr peccat_fw-la merit_n &_o remiss_a lib._n 1._o c._n 28._o cite_v there_o also_o by_o d._n abbot_n elswere_n that_o there_o be_v no_o three_o place_n beside_o heaven_n and_o hell_n yet_o i_o conceive_v that_o there_o be_v 5._o difference_n in_o this_o case_n first_o because_o the_o pelagian_n heretic_n against_o who_o s._n augustine_n do_v purposely_o dispute_v assign_v a_o three_o place_n unto_o child_n die_v without_o baptism_n but_o as_o s._n 16._o s._n de_fw-fr civit_n dei_fw-la lib._n 21._o c._n 16._o augustine_n teach_v that_o baptize_v infant_n suffer_v not_o the_o pain_n of_o purgatory_n at_o all_o so_o he_o affirm_v likewise_o that_o 15._o that_o de_fw-fr genes_n ad_fw-la lit_fw-fr l._n 10._o c._n 15._o infant_n unbaptise_v be_v exclude_v out_o of_o the_o heavenly_a kingdom_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o they_o suffer_v the_o pain_n of_o loss_n for_o ever_o second_o because_o the_o pelagian_n place_n be_v perpetual_a but_o purgatory_n be_v temporal_a for_o though_o the_o same_o space_n shall_v always_o remain_v in_o nature_n yet_o not_o in_o the_o same_o use_n three_o because_o the_o pelagian_o suppose_v place_n be_v full_a of_o delight_n but_o purgatory_n be_v full_a of_o pain_n outward_o howsoever_o there_o may_v be_v great_a comfort_n inward_o in_o the_o security_n of_o salvation_n four_o because_o the_o pelagian_n place_n be_v on_o earth_n but_o purgatory_n be_v subterranean_a according_a to_o the_o most_o common_a and_o receive_v opinion_n yet_o i_o rather_o follow_v the_o judgement_n of_o defunct_a of_o dialog_n de_fw-fr particulari_fw-la iudicio_fw-la animae_fw-la cap._n 30._o see_v geryon_n parte_fw-la 4._o serm_fw-la 2._o the_o defunct_a dionysius_n the_o carthusian_n saying_n that_o by_o ordinary_a designation_n there_o be_v one_o general_a place_n of_o purgatory_n but_o by_o special_a dispensation_n of_o the_o judge_n there_o be_v many_o place_n and_o this_o may_v be_v testify_v by_o sundry_a example_n in_o the_o dialogue_n of_o s._n gregory_n and_o other_o venerable_a author_n five_o because_o the_o pelagian_o imagine_v place_n be_v to_o be_v after_o the_o general_a judgement_n and_o not_o before_o but_o purgatory_n be_v before_o and_o not_o after_o as_o s._n 13._o s._n de_fw-fr civit._n dei_fw-la l._n 21._o c._n 13._o augustine_n witness_v say_v some_o man_n suffer_v temporal_a punishment_n only_o in_o this_o life_n some_o after_o death_n some_o both_o now_o and_o then_o but_o yet_o before_o the_o last_o and_o most_o severe_a judgement_n 11._o i_o proceed_v unto_o the_o rest_n of_o s._n augustine_n former_a discourse_n which_o have_v be_v interrupt_v as_o you_o see_v by_o a_o pertinent_a and_o necessary_a digression_n as_o the_o office_n for_o the_o dead_a be_v three_o in_o number_n sacrifice_n prayer_n and_o alm_n so_o in_o reference_n unto_o the_o estate_n of_o man_n decease_v s._n augustine_n distinguish_v they_o into_o three_o kind_n propitiation_n consolation_n &_o thanskgiving_n 12._o the_o application_n be_v this_o first_o he_o say_v for_o man_n very_o good_a these_o thing_n be_v thanksgiving_n unto_o god_n to_o wit_n for_o their_o felicity_n and_o joy_n and_o here_o i_o remember_v the_o testimony_n of_o 75._o of_o haeres_fw-la 75._o epiphanius_n who_o s._n haeref_o s._n epist._n ad_fw-la quod._n vult_fw-la d._n praefix_v tract_n de_fw-mi haeref_o augustine_n reverence_v as_o a_o holy_a man_n and_o famous_a in_o the_o catholic_n faith_n howsoever_o it_o seem_v good_a unto_o d._n etc._n d._n against_o d._n bishop_n part_n 1._o pag._n 86._o d._n abbot_n pag_n 8â—_n pervert_v the_o sense_n of_o epiphan_n as_o though_o the_o church_n have_v prayer_n for_o the_o saint_n etc._n etc._n abbott_n to_o justify_v aërius_n a_o damnable_a heretic_n against_o he_o report_v that_o when_o we_o make_v a_o memorial_n of_o patriarch_n prophet_n apostle_n etc._n etc._n we_o separate_v christ_n from_o the_o order_n of_o man_n by_o the_o honour_n and_o adoration_n which_o we_o perform_v unto_o he_o that_o be_v to_o say_v we_o do_v not_o offer_v thanks_n for_o he_o as_o we_o do_v for_o some_o other_o man_n but_o unto_o he_o as_o be_v god_n of_o equal_a majesty_n with_o his_o father_n and_o thus_o it_o be_v a_o great_a honour_n for_o the_o martyr_n say_v s._n act._n s._n homil._n 21._o in_o act._n chrysostome_n to_o be_v name_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o their_o lord_n for_o now_o in_o the_o holy_a sacrifice_n angel_n stand_v before_o he_o and_o tremble_v in_o his_o sight_n yea_o they_o adore_v he_o there_o like_o true_a popish_a i_o dolater_n as_o s._n 4â—_n s._n de_fw-fr sacerdot_n l._n 6._o c._n 4â—_n chrysostome_n do_v elsewhere_o very_o excellent_o declare_v a_o point_n which_o convince_v i_o to_o the_o full_a for_o i_o be_v compel_v to_o renounce_v all_o my_o former_a protestanticall_a exposition_n etc._n exposition_n as_o namely_o his_o hyperbolise_n etc._n etc._n of_o s._n chrysostome_n when_o i_o be_v strong_o press_v with_o this_o testimony_n in_o england_n by_o a_o learned_a &_o virtuous_a priest_n 13._o second_o he_o say_v that_o for_o man_n very_o evil_a these_o thing_n be_v not_o help_n but_o yet_o they_o may_v be_v some_o consolation_n unto_o their_o suruive_a friend_n this_o particular_a i_o find_v exact_o treatise_v by_o he_o in_o sundry_a place_n &_o namely_o in_o his_o incomparable_a work_n 24._o work_n lib._n 21._o cap._n 24._o de_fw-fr civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la where_o he_o make_v this_o demand_n if_o any_o man_n have_v a_o
the_o festinity_n of_o the_o ancient_a church_n witness_v scotland_n france_n etc._n etc._n where_o the_o zealous_a professor_n imitate_v their_o forefather_n aërius_n of_o unholy_a memory_n and_o renounce_v the_o christian_a feast_n as_o 75._o as_o epiphans_fw-la de_fw-la aërdo_fw-la haeres_fw-la 75._o judaical_a fable_n etc._n etc._n 7._o the_o seven_o have_v be_v ridiculous_a unto_o we_o all_o and_o yet_o some_o blessing_n perhaps_o be_v pour_v forth_o upon_o that_o oil_n wherewith_o his_o majesty_n receive_v his_o first_o unction_n to_o be_v the_o king_n anoint_a of_o our_o land_n 8._o the_o eight_o article_n be_v despise_v by_o such_o pure_a caluin_n and_o severe_a luther_n as_o measure_v the_o truth_n of_o all_o thing_n by_o the_o yard_n of_o their_o own_o fancy_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o luther_n reduce_v the_o definition_n of_o holy_a concell_n unto_o a_o popular_a approbation_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o unlettered_a people_n for_o say_v eccles_n say_v tom._n 2._o l._n 2._o the_o rat_n jud._n eccles_n he_o they_o be_v the_o sheep_n of_o who_o our_o saviour_n testify_v that_o they_o hear_v his_o voice_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o his_o apostolical_a self_n fear_v not_o to_o pronounce_v 8._o pronounce_v contra_fw-la henric._n 8._o when_o bishopp_n arrogate_a power_n to_o enact_v canon_n etc._n etc._n without_o doubt_v these_o be_v the_o cogitation_n of_o satan_n yea_o the_o first_o council_n of_o nice_a say_v he_o commit_v sacrilege_n and_o impiety_n against_o the_o most_o evident_a and_o invincible_a scripture_n of_o god_n hence_o follow_v the_o contempt_n of_o sacred_a synod_n and_o neglect_v of_o their_o decree_n 9_o the_o nine_o be_v a_o damnable_a point_n in_o our_o eye_n and_o 254._o and_o m._n powel_n de_fw-fr antichristo_fw-la pag._n 254._o one_o of_o those_o deadly_a heresy_n which_o be_v devise_v by_o antichrist_n himself_o the_o ten_o and_o last_o article_n have_v special_a reference_n unto_o the_o anabaptist_n who_o repudiate_v the_o 23._o the_o s._n aug._n de_fw-fr genes_n l._n 10._o c._n 23._o tradition_n of_o the_o apostle_n therein_o as_o 169._o as_o see_v m._n rogers_n catlâ—_n doctr_n pag._n 169._o the_o invention_n of_o a_o pope_n yea_o of_o the_o very_a devil_n so_o zealous_a be_v they_o against_o all_o thing_n not_o literal_o express_v in_o the_o word_n 10._o but_o when_o i_o search_v into_o the_o fountayn_v of_o this_o error_n i_o see_v that_o a_o singular_a disgrace_n ensue_v thereby_o unto_o the_o gospel_n of_o our_o reform_a church_n for_o whereas_o s._n luther_n do_v often_o couple_v the_o anabaptist_n and_o sacramentary_n in_o one_o string_n protest_v that_o they_o galat._n they_o defecerunt_fw-la â—_o nobis_fw-la primò_fw-la sacramentarij_fw-la pòst_fw-la anabaptistae_fw-la etc._n etc._n see_v luth._o in_o 5._o ad_fw-la galat._n fall_v away_o from_o he_o &_o therefore_o he_o often_o defi_v they_o both_o as_o hateful_a and_o execrable_a heretic_n i_o alij_fw-la i_o staphyl_n in_o lib._n de_fw-fr concord_n luther_n &_o alij_fw-la find_v that_o he_o minister_v just_a occasion_n unto_o the_o former_n vanity_n by_o his_o unjust_a position_n inasmuch_o as_o he_o teach_v that_o child_n have_v actvall_n faith_n and_o that_o otherwise_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v baptize_v whereupon_o some_o of_o his_o disciple_n assume_v that_o child_n have_v no_o such_o faith_n infer_v necessary_o therefore_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v baptize_v 11._o thus_o the_o anabaptisme_n of_o 43._o of_o see_v the_o examen_fw-la of_o fox_n his_o calendar-saint_n cap._n 3._o num_fw-la 43._o pacimontanus_fw-la a_o chick_n of_o martin_n egg_n be_v a_o infallible_a conclusion_n by_o a_o true_a negative_a of_o that_o which_o luther_n do_v false_o affirm_v this_o point_n 170._o point_n cathol_n doctr_n pag._n 170._o m._n rogers_n aim_v at_o very_o fair_o say_v some_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o none_o be_v to_o be_v baptize_v which_o believe_v not_o first_fw-mi and_o hence_o the_o anabaptist_n teach_v infant_n believe_v not_o therefore_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v baptize_v hence_o also_o the_o lutheran_n teach_v so_o it_o please_v m._n rogers_n to_o speak_v and_o yet_o d._n field_n be_v drive_v into_o a_o great_a passion_n against_o the_o pope_n because_o bellarmine_n use_v these_o 179._o these_o lutheran_n caluinist_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 179._o name_n of_o faction_n and_o division_n infant_n do_v believe_v and_o therefore_o they_o be_v to_o be_v baptize_v 12._o as_o for_o the_o principal_a sacramentary_n for_o thus_o the_o zwinglians_n oecolampadian_o carolostadians_n etc._n etc._n be_v common_o phrased_a by_o s._n luther_n howbeit_o it_o please_v 170._o please_v pag._n 170._o d._n field_n to_o say_v that_o some_o man_n malice_n call_v they_o so_o i_o see_v that_o great_a ignominy_n do_v attend_v they_o also_o in_o this_o behalf_n for_o baptism_n for_o tom._n 2._o the_o baptism_n zuinglius_fw-la our_o renown_a &_o military_a patriarch_n invaigh_v against_o this_o doctrine_n baptism_n confirm_v faith_n etc._n etc._n sentence_v it_o to_o be_v a_o rash_a and_o inconsiderate_a opinion_n yea_o say_v he_o for_o this_o cause_n it_o be_v to_o be_v expect_v that_o some_o man_n shall_v deny_v baptism_n unto_o infant_n and_o i_o do_v ingenuous_o confess_v that_o be_v sometime_o deceive_v with_o this_o error_n i_o think_v it_o more_o safe_a that_o they_o shall_v be_v baptize_v when_o they_o be_v come_v unto_o a_o just_a age_n 13._o which_o anabaptisme_n though_o he_o disclaim_v afterward_o yet_o this_o heresy_n fester_v so_o deep_o in_o his_o heart_n that_o he_o always_o esteem_v the_o baptism_n of_o child_n to_o be_v a_o external_a or_o ceremonial_a thing_n dispensable_a by_o the_o law_n of_o charity_n which_o the_o church_n may_v well_o and_o honest_o use_v or_o omit_v as_o it_o shall_v seem_v good_a for_o the_o edification_n of_o our_o neighbour_n the_o same_o opinion_n be_v take_v up_o by_o 80._o by_o inter_fw-la â—p_n zuingl_n &_o oecol_n l._n 2._o fol._n 80._o oecolampadius_n the_o 8._o the_o see_v bellarm_n de_fw-fr notis_n eccles_n cap._n 8._o first_o pretence_a bishop_n of_o basill_n true_o a_o fit_a doctrine_n for_o a_o bishop_n of_o such_o a_o stamp_n 14._o this_o be_v the_o sum_n and_o effect_n of_o my_o first_o and_o general_a consideration_n viz._n that_o all_o the_o innovation_n which_o henricus_n propound_v unto_o the_o church_n be_v such_o as_o make_v up_o a_o goodly_a mess_n to_o furnish_v our_o evangelical_a table_n and_o thus_o i_o see_v no_o reason_n why_o the_o miracle_n of_o s._n bernard_n shall_v not_o be_v as_o sufficient_a a_o proof_n of_o all_o as_o of_o some_o and_o why_o not_o as_o special_o of_o purgatory_n as_o of_o any_o other_o point_n 15._o wherefore_o i_o proceed_v unto_o a_o second_o consideration_n which_o be_v more_o peculiar_a and_o which_o do_v more_o forcible_o procure_v my_o firm_a resolution_n and_o indubious_a assent_n 16._o for_o since_o our_o lord_n do_v give_v his_o own_o testimony_n from_o heaven_n and_o we_o know_v that_o his_o testimony_n be_v true_a in_o defence_n of_o s._n bernard_n against_o henricus_n without_o all_o question_n this_o doctrine_n of_o purgatory_n be_v so_o include_v in_o the_o whole_a number_n that_o it_o be_v no_o less_o clear_o fortify_v by_o this_o miracle_n than_o any_o other_o point_n and_o my_o reason_n to_o conceive_v thus_o be_v because_o as_o s._n bernard_n deliver_v it_o and_o the_o people_n accept_v it_o no_o less_o free_o than_o any_o other_o so_o likewise_o god_n himself_o do_v concur_v in_o the_o operation_n of_o this_o miracle_n for_o a_o noble_a end_n viz._n the_o confusion_n of_o heresy_n the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o truth_n the_o honour_n of_o his_o name_n the_o safety_n of_o his_o church_n the_o satisfaction_n of_o man_n present_a and_o the_o instruction_n of_o succeed_a age_n 17._o yea_o forasmuch_o as_o he_o that_o wrought_v this_o illustrious_a miracle_n do_v then_o and_o there_o in_o the_o voice_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n public_o teach_v and_o earnest_o persuade_v and_o constant_o defend_v this_o doctrine_n how_o shall_v the_o wit_n of_o a_o archangel_n distinguish_v what_o be_v &_o what_o be_v not_o confirm_v by_o this_o miracle_n in_o case_n the_o glorious_a saint_n and_o the_o visible_a church_n be_v erroneous_a in_o the_o 1._o the_o see_v before_o num_fw-la 1._o say_a opinion_n as_o far_o as_o the_o substance_n thereof_o extend_v itself_o &_o principal_o in_o the_o first_o it_o be_v a_o chief_a article_n in_o that_o catalogue_n 18._o i_o conclude_v as_o god_n will_v not_o nay_o he_o can_v not_o and_o this_o be_v a_o powerful_a impotency_n in_o he_o bear_v witness_n unto_o any_o falsehood_n so_o he_o do_v never_o implicate_v and_o obscure_v the_o truth_n in_o such_o manner_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v necessary_o entangle_v with_o error_n for_o want_v of_o possibility_n to_o discern_v it_o and_o special_o when_o the_o thing_n be_v such_o as_o be_v heretical_a in_o nature_n and_o damnable_a in_o effect_n §_o 5._o a_o
negandum_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la &c._n &c._n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v deny_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o some_o man_n decease_a have_v relief_n by_o the_o piety_n of_o their_o live_a friend_n etc._n etc._n 24._o now_o what_o a_o absurdity_n be_v it_o in_o s._n augustine_n to_o affirm_v with_o great_a confidence_n that_o some_o soul_n be_v relieve_v by_o the_o piety_n of_o their_o friend_n and_o yet_o to_o be_v in_o doubt_n whether_o there_o be_v any_o distinct_a estate_n of_o soul_n afflict_v with_o a_o temporal_a pain_n but_o whether_o it_o be_v more_o probable_a that_o s._n augustine_n be_v thus_o carry_v into_o a_o brainless_a conceit_n or_o that_o the_o protestant_n derive_v his_o word_n against_o his_o clear_a purpose_n i_o remit_v i_o unto_o your_o ingenious_a and_o wise_a determination_n 25._o mean_a while_n i_o shall_v entreat_v d._n field_n to_o take_v notice_n of_o one_o question_n which_o i_o desire_v long_o since_o to_o propose_v unto_o he_o and_o to_o crave_v his_o plain_n resolution_n therein_o without_o ambiguous_a or_o perplex_a speech_n forasmuch_o as_o s._n augustine_n do_v often_o and_o constant_o deliver_v unto_o we_o not_o only_o by_o the_o know_a instruction_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n but_o by_o the_o certain_a evidence_n of_o holy_a scripture_n that_o there_o be_v a_o temporal_a pain_n inflict_v upon_o some_o soul_n in_o a_o future_a estate_n why_o do_v d._n field_n conceal_v this_o point_n from_o his_o reader_n and_o why_o do_v he_o 7â—_n he_o pag_n 7â—_n muster_v up_o such_o sentenes_n only_o as_o bear_v a_o show_n of_o doubt_n and_o then_o make_v a_o pretence_n that_o augustine_n do_v doubting_o run_v into_o purgatory_n and_o that_o he_o doubtful_o broach_v a_o opinion_n which_o give_v occasion_n to_o the_o papist_n heresy_n in_o this_o matter_n beside_o if_o the_o papist_n be_v as_o great_o proud_a as_o etc._n as_o pag._n 71._o 170._o 1â—9_n in_o epist_n dediâ—_n etc._n etc._n d._n field_n do_v earnest_o object_v this_o crime_n unto_o they_o yet_o be_v they_o so_o foolish_a and_o obtuse_a also_o that_o they_o will_v rather_o assume_v this_o doctrine_n from_o s._n augustine_n doubtful_a sentence_n then_o from_o his_o perspicuous_a and_o irrefragable_a authority_n in_o this_o behalf_n 26._o to_o conclude_v this_o second_o branch_n of_o d._n fields_n accusation_n it_o may_v please_v you_o to_o consider_v with_o i_o that_o as_o piety_n do_v oblige_v we_o to_o reconcile_v all_o place_n of_o sacred_a scripture_n which_o seem_v to_o imply_v any_o contradiction_n in_o such_o manner_n that_o the_o truth_n of_o each_o may_v be_v inviolable_o preserve_v according_a to_o the_o intendment_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n case_n see_v zanch._n de_fw-fr redemp_n in_o quaest_n de_fw-fr inuocat_fw-la sanct._n what_o rule_v he_o prescribe_v in_o this_o case_n so_o wisdom_n do_v prescribe_v unto_o we_o that_o no_o doubtful_a sentence_n in_o the_o father_n shall_v be_v expound_v or_o admit_v against_o their_o certain_a doctrine_n in_o other_o place_n and_o special_o when_o it_o be_v strengthen_v by_o the_o public_a approbation_n of_o the_o church_n for_o as_o it_o be_v a_o singular_a impiety_n in_o luther_n and_o in_o his_o true_a disciple_n to_o reject_v the_o epistle_n of_o s._n james_n upon_o a_o suppose_a or_o seem_a 2.24_o seem_a we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n without_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n rom._n 3.28_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o work_n and_o not_o by_o faith_n only_o james_n 2.24_o contradiction_n therein_o against_o s._n paul_n whence_o 9_o whence_o see_v duraeus_n in_o respon_n ad_fw-la whitaâ—â—run_n pag._n 9_o pomeranus_n in_o his_o lutheranicall_a violence_n say_v that_o the_o author_n of_o s._n james_n his_o epistle_n bring_v a_o impious_a argument_n and_o make_v a_o ridiculous_a collection_n allege_v scripture_n contrary_a unto_o scripture_n and_o thus_o he_o renounce_v a_o part_n of_o holy_a write_v with_o extreme_a defiance_n so_o it_o be_v a_o remarqueable_a folly_n in_o any_o man_n to_o enforce_v conclusion_n out_o of_o some_o obscure_a or_o dubious_a place_n in_o the_o father_n sense_v against_o their_o evident_a and_o perpetual_a doctrine_n elsewhere_o a_o course_n which_o the_o chief_a protestant_n despise_v and_o contemn_v in_o the_o puritan_n at_o this_o day_n 27._o in_o the_o three_o branch_n of_o this_o accusation_n d._n field_n be_v very_o injurious_a unto_o the_o dignity_n of_o this_o bless_a and_o renown_a father_n for_o he_o know_v that_o s._n augustine_n do_v not_o fearful_o impugn_v this_o error_n viz._n all_o right_o believe_v christian_n shall_v find_v mercy_n in_o the_o end_n whatsoever_o their_o wickedness_n be_v etc._n etc._n inasmuch_o as_o many_o testimony_n be_v extant_a in_o his_o 26._o his_o enchiâ—id_n ad_fw-la lauâ—_n c._n 67._o de_fw-fr fide_fw-la &_o opeâ—_n c._n 15._o de_fw-fr civit_n dei_fw-la l._n 21._o c._n 26._o work_n whereby_o it_o do_v appear_v that_o he_o disclaim_v it_o absolute_o and_o disproove_v it_o full_o howbeit_o he_o be_v modest_a and_o temperate_a in_o his_o dispute_n and_o not_o of_o that_o rusticity_n as_o our_o brethren_n in_o luther_n and_o caluins_n gospel_n who_o like_o cadmaean_a upstart_n convulnerate_v themselves_o with_o mutual_a reproach_n whereby_o they_o be_v expose_v unto_o a_o public_a and_o just_a contempt_n 28._o but_o now_o o_o latimer_n o_o this_o honour_n may_v be_v as_o due_o give_v by_o i_o unto_o s._n augustine_n as_o it_o be_v give_v by_o m._n rogers_n in_o his_o cathol_n doctr_n epist_n dedicat_fw-la nun_n 4_o unto_o m._n latimer_n sacred_a and_o reverend_a augustine_n i_o will_v turn_v my_o speech_n unto_o thy_o religious_a learned_a and_o excellent_a self_n do_v thou_o so_o fear_v to_o oppugn_v a_o error_n that_o thou_o do_v not_o fear_v to_o violate_v the_o truth_n can_v thou_o not_o reproove_v a_o falsehood_n in_o some_o man_n without_o give_v occasion_n of_o heresy_n unto_o other_o will_v thou_o so_o peremptory_o affirm_v and_o yet_o immediate_o doubt_v in_o the_o same_o thing_n and_o special_o the_o matter_n be_v such_o as_o in_o extension_n do_v belong_v unto_o the_o whole_a church_n for_o so_o thou_o have_v inform_v i_o and_o in_o consequence_n do_v evacuate_v christ_n merit_n for_o so_o we_o pretend_v and_o impart_v his_o office_n unto_o our_o proper_a satisfaction_n 29._o if_o this_o be_v so_o then_o 8._o then_o contra_fw-la henâ—ic_fw-la 8._o s._n luther_n have_v a_o good_a reason_n for_o his_o contemptuous_a demand_n quis_fw-la est_fw-la augustinus_n &_o quis_fw-la nos_fw-la coget_fw-la illi_fw-la credere_fw-la who_o be_v augustine_n and_o who_o shall_v compel_v we_o to_o believe_v he_o if_o this_o be_v not_o so_o why_o then_o do_v we_o traduce_v thy_o glorious_a name_n to_o destroy_v the_o ancient_a faith_n and_o why_o do_v we_o depress_v thy_o incomparable_a worth_n to_o sustain_v our_o ruinous_a cause_n §_o 3._o s._n hierome_n abuse_v by_o d._n field_n 1._o i_o come_v unto_o the_o three_o doctor_n of_o the_o latin_a church_n s._n hierome_n who_o our_o great_a reformer_n do_v not_o only_o 22._o only_o luth._o in_o gen._n 22._o trample_v under_o his_o foot_n but_o also_o theol._n also_o luth._o in_o colloq_fw-la convival_n in_o cap._n de_fw-fr scholast_n theol._n expel_v out_o of_o the_o number_n of_o doctor_n and_o pronounce_v he_o to_o be_v a_o heretic_n for_o thus_o he_o honour_v and_o reverence_v the_o father_n much_o more_o than_o the_o romanist_n do_v 2._o though_o d._n field_n have_v moderate_v his_o stile_n towards_o s._n hierome_n and_o use_v the_o testimony_n of_o this_o saint_n at_o his_o pleasure_n dismiss_v he_o which_o a_o more_o gentle_a imputation_n say_v that_o 166._o that_o pag._n 166._o hierome_n be_v a_o man_n of_o a_o violent_a spirit_n yet_o as_o the_o abuse_n which_o he_o offer_v unto_o he_o in_o the_o question_n of_o purgatory_n be_v subtle_a in_o the_o manner_n and_o hateful_a in_o the_o matter_n thereof_o so_o he_o do_v plain_o discover_v his_o affection_n towards_o the_o truth_n and_o the_o father_n to_o be_v such_o that_o he_o neither_o respect_v how_o vain_o he_o do_v elude_v the_o first_o nor_o how_o unconscionable_o he_o do_v entreat_v the_o second_o mark_v therefore_o present_o therefore_o pag._n 79._o this_o opinion_n he_o put_v upon_o s._n hierome_n as_o you_o shall_v see_v present_o his_o artificial_a passage_n which_o here_o ensue_v 3._o it_o be_v a_o error_n of_o sundry_a of_o the_o ancient_n that_o all_o catholic_n christian_n how_o wicked_o so_o ever_o they_o live_v yet_o hold_v the_o fundation_n of_o true_a christian_a profession_n shall_v in_o the_o end_n after_o great_a torman_n endure_v in_o world_n to_o come_v be_v save_v as_o it_o be_v by_o fire_n they_o dare_v not_o say_v as_o origen_n that_o the_o angel_n who_o fall_v opinion_n note_v these_o 4._o opinion_n shall_v be_v restore_v in_o the_o end_n nor_o as_o some_o other_o that_o all_o man_n whether_o christian_n or_o infidel_n nor_o as_o a_o three_o fort_n that_o all_o
the_o particular_a evidence_n be_v his_o several_a opinion_n in_o the_o matter_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v controversed_a betwixt_o the_o catholic_n and_o protestant_n at_o this_o day_n as_o for_o example_n gerson_n believe_v the_o doctrine_n of_o â—5_n of_o see_v before_o pag._n â—5_n transubstantiation_n which_o d._n field_n abhor_v 171._o abhor_v pag._n 171._o say_v that_o it_o do_v imply_v sundry_a consequence_n of_o horrible_a impiety_n gerson_n be_v a_o patron_n of_o the_o &c_n the_o part._n 4._o serm_n 2._o the_o defunct_a &c_n &c_n mass_n which_o luther_n hate_v as_o impious_a and_o wicked_a and_o be_v so_o magistro_fw-la so_o see_v serarius_n de_fw-fr lutheri_fw-la magistro_fw-la instruct_v by_o the_o argument_n of_o the_o devil_n with_o both_o who_o d._n field_n 192._o field_n pag._n 192._o do_v absolute_o conspire_v in_o this_o issue_n gerson_n be_v resolute_a in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o 108._o of_o see_v before_o pag._n 108._o purgatory_n which_o d._n field_n have_v pronounce_v to_o be_v a_o 79._o a_o pag._n 79._o heresy_n of_o the_o papist_n 3._o if_o i_o will_v proceed_v unto_o other_o particularity_n as_o namely_o invocation_n of_o saint_n indulgence_n communion_n under_o one_o kind_n &c_n &c_n i_o may_v fill_v many_o page_n in_o lay_v forth_o the_o irreconciliable_a difference_n betwixt_o d._n field_n and_o this_o worthy_a guide_n of_o god_n church_n but_o i_o will_v pretermitt_v the_o rest_n and_o come_v to_o the_o supreme_a difference_n unto_o which_o all_o other_o point_n be_v subordinate_a and_o inferior_a as_o i_o conceive_v that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o sovereign_a primacy_n of_o the_o roman_a bishop_n in_o who_o 4._o principality_n concur_v for_o he_o be_v a_o diocesan_n in_o one_o precinct_n a_o archbishopp_n in_o one_o province_n a_o patriarch_n in_o one_o part_n of_o the_o world_n final_o the_o chief_a pastor_n of_o all_o in_o which_o administration_n he_o succeed_v unto_o s._n peter_n as_o holy_a 2._o holy_a de_fw-fr considerate_a l._n 2._o bernard_n do_v excellent_o speak_v thou_o eugenius_n art_n he_o to_o who_o the_o key_n be_v deliver_v and_o to_o who_o the_o sheep_n be_v commend_v there_o be_v other_o janitour_n of_o heaven_n and_o other_o pastor_n of_o the_o flock_n but_o thou_o much_o more_o glorious_o than_o they_o by_o how_o much_o thou_o do_v obtain_v each_o name_n more_o eminent_o than_o the_o rest_n they_o have_v their_o flock_n assign_v unto_o they_o every_o bishop_n his_o peculiar_a charge_n but_o all_o be_v credit_v unto_o thou_o and_o all_o be_v one_o flock_n unto_o thou_o who_o art_n one_o pastor_n of_o all_o for_o thou_o be_v the_o pastor_n not_o only_o of_o the_o sheep_n but_o of_o the_o pastor_n themselves_o do_v thou_o ask_v i_o how_o i_o prove_v it_o by_o the_o word_n of_o our_o lord_n for_o to_o who_o i_o say_v not_o of_o 〈◊〉_d the_o bishop_n but_o of_o the_o apostle_n be_v all_o the_o sheep_n so_o absolute_o and_o so_o indifferent_o commit_v if_o thou_o love_v i_o peter_n feed_v my_o sheep_n what_o sheep_n the_o people_n of_o this_o or_o that_o city_n of_o this_o region_n or_o of_o that_o kingdom_n no_o but_o my_o sheep_n say_v he_o and_o who_o do_v not_o 76._o not_o cunctis_fw-la euangelium_fw-la scientibus_fw-la liquet_fw-la quòd_fw-la voce_fw-la dominicâ_fw-la sancto_fw-la &_o onmium_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la principi_fw-la petro_n totius_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la cura_fw-la commissa_fw-la est_fw-la say_v s._n gregor_n registr_n epist_n l._n 4._o c._n 76._o plain_o see_v that_o our_o lord_n do_v not_o here_o design_v some_o but_o assign_v all_o unto_o his_o care_n there_o be_v no_o exception_n where_o there_o be_v no_o distinction_n etc._n etc._n so_o he_o 4._o behold_v now_o also_o two_o very_o effectual_a testimony_n of_o gerson_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n first_o 8._o first_o part._n 1._o de_fw-fr auferibâ—_n papae_fw-la considerate_a 8._o the_o form_n of_o civil_a government_n be_v subject_a unto_o mutability_n and_o alteration_n but_o it_o be_v otherwise_o in_o the_o church_n for_o her_o government_n be_v monarchical_a and_o be_v so_o appoint_v by_o the_o institution_n of_o our_o lord_n if_o any_o man_n will_v violate_v this_o sacred_a ordinance_n and_o persist_v obstinate_o in_o his_o contempt_n he_o be_v to_o be_v judge_v a_o heretic_n as_o martinus_n of_o padua_n and_o some_o other_o consort_a with_o his_o fancy_n likewise_o prescribe_v many_o direction_n to_o compose_v the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a church_n he_o premise_v this_o consideration_n as_o a_o fundamental_a point_n viz._n 3._o viz._n part._n 4._o de_fw-la vnit._fw-la graecorun_n considerate_a 3._o there_o must_v be_v one_o head_n in_o earth_n unto_o which_o all_o man_n must_v be_v unite_v for_o though_o god_n himself_o who_o in_o the_o second_o person_n assume_v our_o nature_n be_v the_o principal_a and_o essential_a head_n yet_o he_o have_v constitute_v a_o vicarian_a head_n to_o be_v his_o deputy_n among_o we_o for_o the_o administration_n of_o his_o church_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o unity_n for_o the_o communication_n of_o the_o faith_n unto_o all_o the_o member_n thereof_o etc._n etc._n which_o head_n we_o call_v the_o pope_n and_o our_o holy_a father_z etc._n etc._n if_o any_o man_n either_o in_o malice_n or_o folly_n disturb_v this_o union_n he_o be_v a_o schismatic_n as_o we_o must_v employ_v our_o diligence_n to_o procure_v unity_n so_o we_o must_v endeavour_v to_o bring_v all_o man_n unto_o the_o obedience_n of_o one_o head_n 5._o here_o gerson_n declare_v himself_o true_o to_o be_v a_o worthy_a guide_n of_o god_n church_n and_o a_o singular_a enemy_n of_o the_o protestanticall_a reformation_n which_o have_v convel_v and_o dissipate_v this_o ground_n and_o principle_n of_o unity_n by_o impugn_v the_o supremacy_n of_o the_o pope_n wherefore_o as_o the_o 140_o the_o in_o his_o survey_n pag._n 140_o lord_n archb._n of_o cant._n have_v good_a reason_n in_o his_o experience_n to_o say_v those_o church_n that_o have_v follow_v the_o humour_n of_o biza_n in_o the_o abolish_n of_o their_o bishop_n and_o archbishopp_n may_v they_o not_o just_o wish_v that_o he_o have_v never_o be_v bear_v so_o there_o be_v great_a reason_n upon_o more_o lamentable_a experience_n to_o say_v those_o church_n that_o have_v follow_v the_o intemperate_a humour_n of_o luther_n in_o abolish_n the_o sovereign_a bishop_n may_v they_o not_o just_o wish_v that_o he_o have_v never_o be_v bear_v for_o the_o sect_n faction_n and_o division_n which_o have_v ensue_v upon_o this_o breach_n be_v in_o number_n many_o in_o quality_n odious_a and_o there_o be_v no_o certain_a end_n unto_o which_o they_o final_o incline_v which_o evil_n be_v well_o express_v by_o the_o author_n of_o they_o all_o 15._o all_o luth._o in_o galat._n c._n 5._o 15._o the_o concord_n of_o the_o church_n be_v once_o violate_v there_o be_v neither_o measure_n nor_o end_n of_o dissension_n when_o aphrick_n be_v subvert_v by_o the_o manichee_n than_o succeed_v the_o donatist_n who_o contend_v also_o among_o themselves_o be_v part_v into_o three_o sect_n likewise_o in_o our_o time_n first_o the_o sacramentary_n fall_v away_o from_o we_o than_o the_o anabaptist_n and_o neither_o of_o these_o agree_v together_o thus_o one_o sect_n breed_v more_o and_o each_o condemn_v the_o other_o 6._o but_o if_o we_o will_v reflect_v upon_o the_o true_a cause_n hereof_o thou_o o_o luther_n thou_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o these_o perturbation_n for_o thou_o have_v take_v away_o the_o mean_n of_o unity_n by_o displace_v the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n in_o who_o it_o shall_v be_v eminent_o preserve_v as_o gerson_n that_o worthy_a guide_n do_v grave_o and_o wise_o teach_v wherefore_o let_v any_o man_n of_o conscience_n and_o discretion_n examine_v the_o truth_n and_o substance_n of_o d._n fields_n assertion_n say_v 179._o say_v pag._n 179._o it_o be_v the_o pride_n of_o antichrist_n the_o pope_n that_o have_v make_v all_o the_o breach_n in_o the_o christian_a world_n and_o will_v have_v lay_v all_o waste_n if_o god_n have_v not_o preserve_v a_o remnant_n of_o who_o lutheran_n sacramentary_n and_o the_o like_a 7._o i_o come_v unto_o a_o second_o proposition_n deliver_v by_o the_o say_v worthy_a guide_n of_o god_n church_n mendicant_a church_n gers_n part._n 4._o contra_fw-la bullam_fw-la mendicant_a if_o you_o demand_v whether_o a_o man_n may_v be_v save_v though_o he_o reject_v the_o true_a 5._o true_a martin_n 5._o pope_n i_o answer_v he_o may_v if_o ignorance_n excuse_v he_o and_o if_o he_o have_v a_o good_a will_n or_o a_o mind_n prepare_v to_o yield_v obedience_n when_o the_o truth_n shall_v be_v explain_v unto_o he_o for_o than_o he_o depart_v not_o from_o christ_n the_o essential_a head_n and_o from_o his_o ordinance_n viz._n there_o mu_o be_v one_o pope_n in_o the_o universal_a church_n to_o which_o effect_n as_o i_o conceive_v certain_a penitent_a novatians_n do_v confess_v and_o 11._o and_o lib._n 3._o ep_v 11._o
do_v never_o loose_a grace_n also_o and_o consequent_o he_o do_v never_o sin_n mortal_o because_o a_o mortal_a sin_n exclude_v inherent_a exclude_v grace_n inherent_a grace_n from_o the_o soul_n and_o this_o i_o will_v prove_v unto_o you_o by_o d._n field_n who_o 176._o who_o pag._n 176._o accuse_v the_o papist_n to_o be_v liar_n of_o the_o worst_a memory_n whence_o it_o be_v say_v he_o that_o every_o second_o page_n in_o their_o writing_n if_o not_o every_o second_o line_n 147._o pag._n 147._o be_v a_o refutation_n of_o the_o first_o do_v perplex_v himself_o about_o this_o matter_n very_o strange_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o a_o few_o line_n and_o involu_v himself_o in_o manifest_a contradiction_n 4._o for_o first_o he_o say_v that_o the_o elect_n notwithstanding_o any_o degree_n of_o sin_n they_o run_v into_o retayn_v that_o grace_n which_o can_v and_o will_v procure_v pardon_n for_o all_o their_o offence_n in_o which_o respect_n also_o he_o say_v that_o the_o reprobate_n have_v 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