but_o wonder_n that_o person_n shall_v use_v so_o many_o endeavour_n not_o to_o understand_v we_o 10._o expos_fw-la p._n 10._o and_o because_o as_o the_o bishop_n of_o condom_n have_v observe_v in_o one_o sense_n adoration_n invocation_n and_o the_o name_n of_o mediator_n be_v only_o proper_a to_o god_n and_o jesus_n christ_n we_o be_v astonish_v why_o they_o will_v still_o misapply_v those_o term_n to_o render_v our_o doctrine_n odious_a whereas_o if_o they_o will_v but_o strict_o keep_v to_o the_o sense_n in_o which_o we_o use_v they_o all_o their_o objection_n and_o accusation_n will_v loose_v their_o force_n and_o we_o may_v have_v some_o hope_n of_o a_o more_o christian_a unity_n art_fw-la iii_o invocation_n of_o saint_n as_o for_o the_o invocation_n of_o saint_n 9_o art_n 3._o p._n 9_o he_o grant_v with_o monsieur_n daillè_fw-la that_o several_a of_o the_o primitive_a father_n in_o the_o four_o age_n of_o the_o church_n 7._o pag._n 7._o make_v address_n to_o they_o but_o will_v have_v they_o to_o be_v only_o innocent_a wish_n and_o rhetorical_a flight_n what_o authority_n do_v he_o bring_v for_o this_o assertion_n and_o his_o far_a accusation_n of_o these_o father_n of_o the_o four_o century_n that_o they_o do_v certain_o begin_v to_o depart_v from_o the_o practice_n and_o tradition_n of_o those_o before_o they_o 8._o pag._n 8._o do_v any_o in_o that_o or_o the_o follow_a age_n accuse_v or_o censure_v they_o if_o not_o by_o what_o authority_n do_v he_o condemn_v those_o prayer_n those_o innocent_a wish_n and_o holy_a rapture_n as_o he_o call_v they_o because_o he_o will_v not_o have_v they_o to_o be_v prayer_n as_o fond_a thing_n vain_o invent_v etc._n etc._n we_o only_o tell_v you_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o pray_v to_o they_o and_o condemn_v such_o as_o censure_v all_o those_o ancient_n and_o orthodox_n father_n what_o authority_n have_v you_o to_o oppose_v we_o you_o say_v it_o be_v repugnant_a to_o god_n word_n show_v that_o word_n if_o you_o can_v we_o 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pag._n 12._o need_v as_o he_o say_v the_o assistance_n of_o st._n bathildis_n or_o potentiana_n to_o recommend_v he_o to_o his_o father_n or_o the_o desert_n of_o a_o st._n martin_n to_o obtain_v our_o forgiveness_n we_o detest_v such_o thought_n and_o abominate_a such_o doctrine_n the_o bishop_n of_o condom_n have_v full_o explicate_v our_o tenet_n what_o this_o author_n or_o other_o impose_v upon_o we_o we_o be_v not_o to_o answer_v for_o nor_o be_v we_o concern_v to_o maintain_v the_o ill_a consequence_n which_o follow_v from_o such_o imposition_n art_fw-la iu_o image_n and_o relic_n his_o next_o article_n of_o image_n and_o relic_n complain_v how_o the_o approve_a doctrine_n of_o our_o most_o repute_a writer_n contradict_v what_o m._n de_fw-fr meaux_n will_v have_v we_o to_o think_v be_v their_o only_a design_n in_o that_o service_n 13._o art_n 4._o pag._n 13._o let_v we_o examine_v this_o a_o little_a the_o bishop_n of_o condom_n business_n be_v to_o explicate_v the_o universal_o approve_a doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n according_a to_o the_o sentiment_n of_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n and_o not_o to_o meddle_v with_o scholastic_a opinion_n or_o those_o practice_n which_o be_v neither_o necessary_a nor_o general_o receive_v he_o tell_v we_o therefore_o 8._o expos_fw-la sect._n 5._o pag._n 8._o that_o all_o the_o honour_n that_o be_v give_v they_o aught_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o prototype_n represent_v by_o they_o and_o that_o we_o do_v not_o attribute_v to_o they_o any_o other_o virtue_n but_o that_o of_o exciting_a in_o we_o the_o remembrance_n of_o those_o they_o represent_v that_o the_o honour_n we_o render_v they_o be_v ground_v upon_o this_o that_o the_o very_o see_v of_o the_o image_n of_o jesus_n christ_n crucify_a can_v but_o excite_v in_o we_o a_o more_o lively_a remembrance_n of_o he_o who_o die_v upon_o the_o cross_n for_o our_o redemption_n that_o whilst_o this_o image_n before_o our_o eye_n cause_v this_o precious_a remembrance_n in_o our_o soul_n we_o be_v natural_o move_v to_o testify_v by_o some_o exterior_a sign_n how_o far_o our_o gratitude_n bear_v we_o which_o exterior_a sign_n be_v not_o pay_v to_o the_o image_n but_o to_o jesus_n christ_n represent_v by_o that_o image_n so_o that_o proper_o speak_v according_a to_o the_o bishop_n of_o meaux_n sense_n and_o that_o of_o the_o council_n the_o image_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v to_o be_v only_o look_v upon_o as_o a_o representative_a or_o memorative_a sign_n which_o be_v therefore_o apt_a to_o put_v we_o in_o mind_n of_o jesus_n christ_n who_o suffer_v upon_o the_o cross_n for_o we_o and_o the_o honour_n which_o we_o there_o show_v precise_o speak_v and_o according_a to_o the_o ecclesiastic_a style_n be_v not_o proper_o to_o the_o cross_n but_o to_o jesus_n christ_n represent_v by_o that_o cross_n not_o to_o jesus_n christ_n as_o present_v in_o or_o with_o or_o to_o that_o cross_n as_o if_o the_o cross_n itself_o be_v the_o object_n of_o our_o worship_n as_o another_o answerer_n represent_v our_o doctrine_n passim_fw-la answer_v to_o papist_n protest_v sect._n 5._o passim_fw-la but_o to_o he_o in_o heaven_n who_o become_a man_n and_o die_v for_o we_o we_o remember_v by_o look_v upon_o the_o cross_n so_o that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o sole_a object_n of_o our_o adoration_n and_o not_o the_o cross_n the_o cross_n therefore_o whether_o take_v as_o wood_n or_o stone_n or_o moreover_o as_o the_o image_n of_o jesus_n christ_n crucify_a be_v not_o proper_o the_o object_n of_o our_o worship_n but_o be_v a_o help_n to_o recall_v our_o wander_a thought_n back_o to_o a_o consideration_n of_o the_o benefit_n we_o have_v receive_v by_o his_o die_v for_o we_o and_o whilst_o we_o have_v these_o good_a thought_n in_o our_o mind_n our_o affection_n be_v inflame_v and_o we_o in_o presence_n of_o that_o image_n which_o occasion_v those_o pious_a affection_n show_v by_o some_o exterior_a act_n what_o be_v our_o inward_a sentiment_n and_o pay_v our_o adoration_n to_o our_o redeemer_n but_o not_o to_o the_o image_n that_o represent_v he_o this_o be_v the_o pure_a and_o innocent_a doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n without_o mixture_n of_o scholastic_a subtlety_n and_o this_o the_o abovenamed_a author_n acknowledge_v to_o be_v very_o innocent_a 84._o ibid._n p._n 84._o it_o be_v say_v he_o a_o very_a innocent_a thing_n to_o worship_n god_n or_o christ_n when_o any_o natural_a or_o institute_v sign_n bring_v they_o to_o our_o mind_n even_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o such_o a_o sign_n as_o if_o a_o man_n upon_o view_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o creature_n that_o be_v in_o it_o shall_v raise_v his_o soul_n to_o god_n and_o adore_v the_o great_a creator_n of_o the_o world_n or_o upon_o the_o accidental_a sight_n of_o a_o natural_a cross_n and_o why_o not_o upon_o the_o design_a sight_n of_o a_o artificial_a one_o shall_v call_v to_o mind_v the_o love_n of_o his_o lord_n who_o die_v for_o he_o and_o bow_v his_o soul_n to_o he_o in_o the_o most_o submissive_a adoration_n but_o because_o he_o can_v not_o deny_v this_o to_o be_v innocent_a therefore_o he_o will_v not_o have_v it_o to_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o our_o church_n but_o will_v have_v the_o use_v of_o image_n in_o our_o church_n to_o be_v not_o primary_o for_o remembrance_n but_o for_o worship_n 85._o ibid._n pag._n 85._o and_o this_o he_o tell_v we_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n express_o teach_v but_o be_v far_o from_o prove_v it_o the_o council_n indeed_o tell_v we_o as_o he_o cite_v that_o the_o image_n of_o jesus_n christ_n etc._n sess_n 25._o dec._n the_o invoc_n etc._n etc._n etc._n etc._n be_v to_o be_v have_v and_o retain_v especial_o in_o church_n not_o as_o he_o render_v it_o especial_o to_o be_v have_v and_o keep_v in_o church_n and_o that_o due_a honour_n and_o veneration_n be_v to_o
be_v give_v they_o because_o the_o honour_n give_v they_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o prototype_n retinendas_fw-la in_o templis_fw-la praesertim_fw-la habendas_fw-la &_o retinendas_fw-la but_o it_o never_o tell_v we_o the_o primary_n use_v of_o image_n be_v for_o worship_n nay_o on_o the_o contrary_a this_o council_n ibid._n ibid._n present_o after_o command_v bishop_n to_o teach_v diligent_o the_o several_a benefit_n that_o occur_v by_o the_o representation_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o our_o redemption_n make_v not_o the_o least_o mention_n of_o that_o of_o worship_n but_o only_o that_o they_o be_v to_o teach_v to_o instruct_v to_o recall_v to_o our_o remembrance_n to_o excite_v our_o imitation_n and_o the_o like_a but_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o a_o mere_a sign_n which_o only_o call_v christ_n to_o our_o mind_n can_v deserve_v no_o honour_n or_o worship_n and_o therefore_o seem_v to_o conclude_v that_o since_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n allow_v of_o a_o due_a honour_n to_o image_n 85._o 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etc._n etc._n moreover_o the_o catholic_a church_n teach_v that_o the_o image_n of_o jesus_n christ_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin-mother_n of_o god_n and_o of_o other_o saint_n be_v to_o be_v have_v and_o retain_v especial_o in_o church_n and_o that_o due_a honour_n and_o reverence_n be_v to_o be_v give_v they_o not_o that_o we_o believe_v any_o divinity_n or_o virtue_n to_o be_v in_o they_o for_o which_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v worship_v or_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o ask_v any_o thing_n of_o they_o or_o put_v our_o confidence_n in_o image_n as_o the_o pagan_n do_v who_o put_v their_o trust_n in_o idol_n but_o because_o the_o honour_n which_o be_v
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of_o a_o church_n or_o matter_n of_o faith_n be_v tenet_n necessary_o and_o universal_o receive_v aught_o upon_o no_o account_n to_o be_v dissemble_v or_o disguise_v and_o he_o can_v bring_v no_o one_o example_n of_o that_o nature_n but_o as_o for_o scholastic_a opinion_n or_o the_o doctrine_n in_o a_o church_n of_o which_o daily_a dispute_n be_v raise_v in_o the_o school_n we_o see_v not_o only_o one_o nation_n command_v one_o thing_n to_o be_v teach_v and_o another_o quite_o the_o contrary_a but_o even_o one_o university_n against_o another_o in_o the_o same_o country_n nay_o one_o college_n against_o another_o in_o the_o same_o university_n without_o the_o least_o breach_n of_o unity_n or_o note_n of_o intrigue_a dissimulation_n thus_o father_n thomassin_n have_v undertake_v a_o scholastic_a dispute_n of_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o see_v apostolic_a above_o that_o of_o a_o general_n council_n a_o dispute_n which_o be_v defend_v in_o the_o school_n of_o italy_n but_o forbid_v in_o france_n and_o neither_o general_o nor_o necessary_o receive_v by_o the_o church_n no_o wonder_n if_o the_o procurer_n general_n of_o paris_n shall_v refuse_v to_o suffer_v it_o to_o be_v print_v thus_o also_o it_o be_v the_o jesuit_n have_v find_v it_o convenient_a upon_o other_o account_n also_o it_o may_v be_v as_o well_o as_o that_o such_o as_o be_v the_o difficulty_n of_o send_v to_o rome_n for_o the_o approbation_n of_o every_o book_n etc._n etc._n to_o take_v their_o licence_n from_o their_o respective_a provincial_n thus_o much_o for_o his_o preface_n and_o as_o for_o the_o collection_n he_o have_v give_v of_o some_o passage_n in_o the_o edition_n print_v without_o the_o bishop_n of_o condom_n consent_n we_o have_v little_a to_o say_v to_o they_o more_o than_o what_o the_o bishop_n have_v himself_o answer_v in_o his_o letter_n unless_o it_o be_v to_o thank_v this_o author_n for_o be_v so_o ingenuous_a as_o to_o
not_o desire_n to_o add_v any_o thing_n to_o it_o that_o they_o advise_v even_o private_a confession_n upon_o many_o account_n which_o the_o bishop_n of_o meaux_n have_v remark_v and_o which_o they_o willing_o allow_v as_o very_o useful_a to_o the_o penitent_a that_o be_v i_o suppose_v he_o allow_v with_o the_o bishop_n the_o penitential_a court_n of_o judicature_n to_o be_v a_o curb_n to_o liberty_n 18._o expos_fw-la pag._n 18._o a_o plentiful_a source_n of_o wise_a admonition_n and_o a_o sensible_a consolation_n for_o soul_n afflict_v for_o their_o sin_n all_o which_o he_o acknowledge_v render_v it_o very_o useful_a and_o convenient_a even_o to_o those_o who_o have_v no_o doubt_n nor_o scruple_n but_o yet_o he_o will_v not_o have_v this_o so_o beneficial_a a_o exercise_n to_o be_v necessary_a where_o the_o sinner_n can_v quiet_v his_o conscience_n without_o it_o but_o call_v it_o a_o unnecessary_a rack_n to_o man_n conscience_n so_o that_o if_o a_o man_n be_v either_o insensible_a of_o his_o sin_n or_o have_v bring_v his_o conscience_n to_o such_o a_o pass_n that_o it_o check_v he_o not_o or_o be_v presumptuous_a of_o god_n mercy_n and_o upon_o that_o think_v himself_o secure_a of_o a_o pardon_n it_o seem_v it_o be_v not_o necessary_a with_o they_o he_o shall_v either_o have_v that_o curb_n or_o those_o admonition_n whereas_o we_o think_v those_o person_n have_v most_o need_v of_o all_o the_o help_v imaginable_a and_o doubt_v not_o but_o that_o god_n who_o give_v so_o large_a a_o commission_n to_o his_o priest_n to_o bind_v or_o loose_v do_v not_o exempt_v those_o who_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o it_o from_o a_o due_a submission_n to_o that_o tribunal_n we_o assirm_v therefore_o that_o penance_n be_v necessary_a not_o for_o every_o man_n in_o particular_a but_o to_o those_o only_o who_o have_v offend_v mortal_o after_o baptism_n that_o true_a contrition_n which_o must_v virtual_o include_v all_o the_o part_n of_o it_o be_v sufficient_a in_o case_n of_o a_o non-possibility_n of_o perform_v some_o of_o they_o that_o confession_n which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o part_n of_o it_o either_o public_a or_o private_a be_v necessary_a to_o be_v perform_v to_o a_o priest_n that_o they_o who_o have_v authority_n to_o bind_v or_o loose_v may_v know_v upon_o what_o it_o be_v they_o be_v to_o pronounce_v sentence_n that_o though_o our_o sentence_n be_v absolute_a yet_o since_o we_o can_v know_v when_o the_o penitent_a have_v those_o due_a disposition_n which_o be_v require_v to_o receive_v the_o benefit_n of_o it_o neither_o also_o can_v we_o be_v sure_a that_o god_n always_o confirm_v our_o sentence_n these_o be_v our_o doctrine_n this_o we_o have_v always_o hold_v and_o practise_v and_o this_o we_o affirm_v to_o be_v conformable_a to_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o most_o ancient_a and_o orthodox_n church_n and_o we_o can_v but_o be_v astonish_v why_o they_o shall_v be_v reject_v and_o no_o better_a ground_n bring_v than_o we_o suppose_v 43._o pag._n 43._o or_o we_o must_v beg_v leave_n with_o assurance_n to_o say_v that_o such_o doctrine_n be_v direct_o contrary_a to_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o church_n and_o to_o many_o plain_a and_o undoubted_a place_n of_o holy_a scripture_n if_o he_o say_v he_o only_o undertake_v a_o exposition_n of_o their_o doctrine_n and_o therefore_o be_v no_o more_o oblige_v to_o prove_v it_o than_o the_o bishop_n of_o meaux_n himself_o i_o must_v tell_v he_o the_o difference_n be_v great_a for_o the_o bishop_n of_o meaux_n undertake_v to_o expound_v a_o doctrine_n establish_v in_o the_o church_n that_o very_a possession_n be_v a_o sufficient_a proof_n of_o its_o antiquity_n and_o universality_n it_o be_v a_o constant_a maxim_n in_o our_o church_n that_o no_o particular_a opinion_n or_o practice_n ought_v ever_o to_o be_v establish_v as_o necessary_a to_o all_o and_o that_o nothing_o can_v be_v declare_v as_o a_o article_n of_o our_o faith_n which_o be_v not_o material_o so_o before_o that_o be_v which_o be_v not_o hand_v down_o to_o we_o by_o universal_a tradition_n as_o a_o reveal_v truth_n whereas_o this_o author_n undertake_v to_o give_v we_o a_o exposition_n of_o a_o doctrine_n which_o dissent_v from_o we_o so_o establish_a and_o of_o which_o we_o be_v in_o possession_n if_o he_o will_v have_v it_o bear_v any_o weight_n he_o ought_v to_o have_v give_v some_o solid_a reason_n for_o their_o defection_n from_o those_o doctrine_n which_o have_v be_v establish_v in_o england_n for_o above_o a_o thousand_o year_n from_o the_o very_a time_n that_o pagan_a idolatry_n be_v root_v out_o by_o st._n augustin_n the_o benedictin_a monk_n he_o ought_v i_o say_v to_o have_v give_v some_o solid_a reason_n such_o as_o be_v no_o less_o than_o domonstration_n or_o manifest_a revelation_n to_o which_o and_o to_o no_o other_o those_o who_o be_v in_o possession_n of_o a_o doctrine_n so_o establish_v aught_o to_o submit_v and_o without_o which_o all_o argument_n for_o a_o reformation_n dwindle_v into_o this_o which_o be_v very_o inefficacious_a we_o suppose_v we_o have_v a_o just_a reason_n to_o reform_v we_o think_v we_o be_v in_o the_o right_a we_o be_v persuade_v it_o be_v according_a to_o scripture_n etc._n etc._n but_o we_o be_v not_o certain_a art_fw-la xii_o of_o extreme_a unction_n as_o to_o the_o sacrament_n of_o extreme_a unction_n 44._o art_n 13._o p._n 44._o this_o author_n can_v deny_v but_o the_o word_n of_o st._n james_n if_o any_o man_n be_v sick_a 15._o james_n 5.14_o 15._o let_v he_o call_v for_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o church_n and_o let_v they_o pray_v over_o he_o anoint_v he_o with_o oil_n in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o the_o prayer_n of_o faith_n shall_v save_v the_o sick_a and_o our_o lord_n shall_v lift_v he_o up_o and_o if_o he_o be_v in_o sin_n they_o shall_v be_v remit_v to_o he_o i_o say_v he_o can_v deny_v but_o these_o word_n exhibit_v to_o we_o a_o outward_a visible_a sign_n and_o a_o inward_a spiritual_a grace_n but_o yet_o he_o 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it_o become_v there_o viz._n by_o conversion_n and_o of_o the_o first_o he_o say_v sciendum_fw-la est_fw-la omnes_fw-la circa_fw-la primam_fw-la novitatem_fw-la continentiae_fw-la &_o re_fw-mi &_o voce_fw-la consensisse_fw-la dum_fw-la omnes_fw-la communiter_fw-la fatemur_fw-la corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la prius_fw-la non_fw-la contentum_fw-la sub_fw-la hac_fw-la hostia_fw-la modo_fw-la veraciter_fw-la contineri_fw-la quamvis_fw-la circa_fw-la modum_fw-la quo_fw-la continetur_fw-la variae_fw-la sint_fw-la opiniones_fw-la i.e._n we_o must_v know_v that_o all_o person_n be_v at_o perfect_a agreement_n both_o as_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o expression_n and_o as_o to_o the_o thing_n itself_o when_o we_o speak_v of_o the_o first_o new_a change_n which_o be_v there_o make_v of_o the_o thing_n contain_v see_v we_o all_o common_o confess_v that_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v not_o at_o first_o contain_v under_o this_o host_n be_v now_o true_o there_o contain_v though_o there_o be_v various_a opinion_n concern_v the_o manner_n how_o he_o be_v there_o contain_v then_o sum_v up_o several_a of_o those_o opinion_n as_o whether_o it_o be_v by_o such_o a_o change_n as_o be_v make_v by_o nutrition_n or_o whether_o the_o bread_n be_v annihilate_v or_o whether_o it_o be_v by_o a_o true_a conversion_n he_o undertake_v to_o prove_v that_o it_o be_v by_o a_o conversion_n which_o do_v produce_v and_o effect_v the_o presence_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o host_n and_o free_o confess_v that_o this_o conversion_n be_v not_o explicit_o mention_v in_o the_o gospel_n but_o only_o deduce_v from_o the_o word_n this_o be_v my_o body_n by_o the_o doctor_n of_o the_o church_n after_o which_o return_v to_o his_o first_o point_n in_o which_o he_o have_v conclude_v that_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n be_v true_o in_o the_o sacrament_n he_o tell_v we_o in_o hoc_fw-la omnes_fw-la fideles_fw-la conveniunt_fw-la sed_fw-la modus_fw-la quo_fw-la est_fw-la in_o disputationem_fw-la vertitur_fw-la all_o the_o faithful_a agree_v in_o this_o but_o as_o to_o the_o manner_n how_o he_o be_v there_o that_o be_v a_o disputable_a question_n this_o be_v in_o short_a the_o intent_n of_o that_o article_n which_o be_v far_o from_o what_o this_o author_n have_v impose_v upon_o he_o next_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o generality_n of_o our_o commanion_n confess_v that_o if_o the_o word_n of_o consecration_n refer_v to_o the_o bread_n which_o be_v change_v by_o they_o they_o must_v be_v take_v in_o their_o figurative_a sense_n 75._o pag._n 74_o 75._o but_o this_o have_v be_v sufficient_o clear_v already_o last_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o this_o doctrine_n be_v no_o matter_n of_o faith_n till_o the_o council_n of_o lateran_n 1200_o year_n after_o christ_n and_o that_o have_v not_o that_o and_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n since_o interpose_v it_o will_v not_o have_v be_v so_o to_o this_o very_a day_n what_o doctrine_n do_v he_o here_o mean_a not_o that_o of_o the_o school_n concern_v the_o manner_n of_o christ_n existence_n in_o the_o sacrament_n for_o a_o little_a after_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o anathema_n have_v be_v pronounce_v against_o they_o and_o they_o esteem_v heretic_n and_o schismatic_n for_o oppose_v it_o but_o the_o church_n never_o yet_o proceed_v so_o far_o as_o to_o declare_v the_o manner_n or_o censure_v any_o opinion_n concern_v it_o by_o this_o doctrine_n then_o which_o he_o tell_v we_o be_v not_o of_o faith_n till_o the_o council_n of_o lateran_n he_o must_v understand_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n and_o say_v that_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v not_o till_o then_o believe_v to_o be_v true_o real_o and_o substantial_o present_a under_o the_o species_n or_o appearance_n of_o bread_n the_o substance_n of_o bread_n be_v not_o so_o present_a after_o consecration_n but_o how_o do_v he_o prove_v this_o he_o first_o bring_v scotus_n cite_v by_o bellarmine_n but_o we_o have_v already_o examine_v his_o concession_n 84._o pag._n 84._o which_o make_v but_o little_a for_o our_o adversary_n then_o he_o quote_v gabriel_n cite_v by_o suarez_n t._n 3._o disp_n 50._o sect_n 1._o but_o suarez_n there_o undertake_v to_o prove_v two_o assertion_n the_o first_o that_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n be_v make_v by_o a_o true_a conversion_n of_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n into_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n which_o he_o tell_v we_o be_v of_o faith_n and_o the_o second_o that_o this_o sacrament_n be_v make_v by_o a_o true_a transubstantiation_n of_o the_o bread_n into_o the_o body_n and_o of_o the_o wine_n into_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n he_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o word_n transubstantiation_n take_v in_o its_o proper_a and_o strict_a sense_n signify_v transitum_fw-la seu_fw-la conversionem_fw-la totius_fw-la substantiae_fw-la in_o totam_fw-la substantiam_fw-la a_o transition_n or_o conversion_n of_o a_o whole_a substance_n into_o a_o whole_a substance_n after_o which_o he_o conclude_v thus_o from_o this_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n we_o may_v gather_v first_o that_o the_o scholastic_o as_o scotus_n and_o gabriel_n be_v to_o be_v correct_v and_o second_o that_o the_o thing_n itself_o be_v ancient_a and_o perpetual_o believe_v in_o the_o church_n est_fw-la non_fw-la suerit_fw-la tam_fw-la apertè_fw-la explicata_fw-la sicut_fw-la mode_n est_fw-la though_o perhaps_o in_o former_a time_n it_o be_v not_o so_o full_o explicate_v as_o now_o it_o be_v in_o the_o last_o place_n he_o quote_v lombard_n l._n 4._o dist_n 11._o lit._n a._n but_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o lombard_n speak_v there_o only_o of_o a_o scholastic_a tenet_n which_o to_o the_o end_n you_o may_v see_v as_o also_o what_o be_v esteem_v of_o faith_n in_o his_o time_n before_o the_o council_n of_o lateran_n i_o will_v give_v you_o a_o short_a account_n of_o his_o whole_a doctrine_n as_o to_o this_o point_n he_o begin_v his_o eight_o distinction_n tell_v we_o b._n lomb._n in_o 4._o do_v 8._o lit._n b._n that_o the_o bless_a sacrament_n be_v institute_v when_o jesus_n christ_n after_o the_o typical_a lamb_n give_v to_o his_o disciple_n his_o body_n and_o blood_n in_o the_o last_o supper_n then_o speak_v of_o the_o form_n this_o be_v my_o body_n etc._n etc._n c._n lit._n c._n he_o tell_v we_o cum_fw-la haec_fw-la verba_fw-la proferuntur_fw-la conuersio_fw-la fit_a panis_fw-la &_o vini_fw-la in_o substantiam_fw-la corporis_fw-la &_o sanguinis_fw-la christi_fw-la that_o when_o these_o word_n be_v pronounce_v there_o be_v make_v a_o conversion_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n into_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n then_o speak_v of_o a_o sacrament_n as_o be_v the_o sign_n of_o a_o sacred_a thing_n d._n lit._n d._n he_o tell_v we_o what_o be_v the_o sign_n and_o what_o be_v the_o thing_n in_o this_o sacrament_n the_o form_n i.e._n appearance_n say_v he_o of_o bread_n and_o wine_n in_o the_o sacrament_n be_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o sacred_a thing_n so_o that_o the_o species_n bear_v the_o name_n of_o the_o thing_n which_o they_o be_v before_o that_o be_v of_o bread_n and_o wine_n but_o the_o thing_n signify_v be_v twofold_a the_o one_o contain_v under_o those_o species_n and_o signify_v by_o they_o the_o other_o signify_v but_o not_o contain_v the_o thing_n contain_v and_o signify_v be_v the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n which_o he_o take_v from_o the_o bless_a virgin_n and_o the_o blood_n which_o he_o shed_v for_o we_o but_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v signify_v and_o not_o contain_v be_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n in_o those_o who_o be_v predestinate_v call_v justify_v and_o glorify_v so_o that_o there_o be_v say_v he_o three_o thing_n to_o be_v distinguish_v one_o which_o be_v only_o a_o sacrament_n and_o not_o the_o thing_n viz._n the_o visible_a species_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n another_o which_o be_v the_o sacrament_n and_o the_o thing_n viz._n the_o proper_a flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o a_o three_o which_o be_v the_o thing_n and_o not_o the_o 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least_o or_o more_o by_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o minister_n and_o so_o distribute_v and_o man_n must_v not_o think_v less_o to_o be_v receive_v in_o part_n than_o in_o the_o whole_a but_o in_o each_o of_o they_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o proclamation_n it_o be_v ordain_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v common_o deliver_v under_o both_o kind_n except_o necessity_n otherwise_o require_v which_o show_v manifest_o that_o the_o church_n of_o england_n think_v then_o that_o one_o kind_n be_v sufficient_a in_o case_n of_o necessity_n and_o that_o whole_a sacrament_n be_v contain_v under_o one_o kind_n for_o half_a a_o sacrament_n be_v no_o sacrament_n and_o if_o a_o necessary_a occasion_n be_v sufficient_a to_o dispense_v with_o the_o administration_n of_o it_o in_o both_o kind_n who_o ought_v to_o be_v judge_n but_o the_o pastor_n and_o teacher_n in_o every_o age_n or_o the_o church_n representative_a which_o show_v that_o this_o be_v a_o part_n of_o discipline_n and_o not_o of_o faith_n since_o both_o side_n confess_v that_o in_o case_n of_o necessity_n it_o may_v be_v give_v in_o one_o kind_n and_o that_o by_o receive_v each_o particle_n one_o receive_v the_o whole_a body_n of_o jesus_n christ_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o annotation_n so_o that_o the_o bishop_n of_o condom_n argument_n against_o the_o calvinist_n of_o france_n have_v its_o full_a force_n against_o the_o church_n of_o england_n art_fw-la xx._n of_o the_o wrÃtten_a and_o unwritten_a word_n in_o the_o next_o articlé_n we_o be_v agree_v in_o the_o main_a 75._o art_n 24._o p._n 75._o we_o both_o acknowledge_v the_o unwritten_a word_n to_o have_v be_v the_o first_o rule_n of_o christian_n and_o that_o it_o be_v so_o far_o from_o lose_v any_o thing_n of_o its_o authority_n by_o addition_n of_o the_o write_a word_n that_o it_o be_v indeed_o the_o more_o firm_o establish_v we_o receive_v with_o equal_a veneration_n the_o write_a and_o the_o unwritten_a word_n when_o we_o be_v assure_v they_o come_v from_o the_o apostle_n and_o as_o we_o do_v not_o admit_v of_o every_o thing_n which_o be_v call_v tradition_n so_o what_o be_v make_v appear_v to_o have_v be_v receive_v in_o all_o church_n and_o in_o all_o age_n we_o be_v ready_a to_o embrace_v as_o come_v from_o the_o apostle_n our_o difference_n consist_v only_o in_o this_o who_o shall_v be_v judge_n when_o this_o tradition_n be_v universal_a we_o rely_v upon_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o present_a church_n in_o every_o age_n either_o assemble_v in_o the_o most_o general_a council_n that_o age_n can_v afford_v or_o else_o declare_v her_o doctrine_n by_o her_o constant_a practice_n and_o the_o uniform_a voice_n of_o her_o pastor_n and_o people_n and_o be_v assure_v it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o any_o private_a person_n or_o church_n to_o say_v we_o suppose_v or_o we_o be_v persuade_v they_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o write_a word_n or_o we_o find_v it_o not_o there_o to_o make_v the_o church_n sentence_n void_a or_o justify_v a_o dissent_n art_fw-la xxi_o of_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n in_o his_o next_o article_n 76._o art_n 25._o p._n 76._o of_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n he_o grant_v many_o thing_n which_o the_o bishop_n of_o meaux_n have_v assert_v from_o which_o we_o may_v expect_v great_a fruit_n but_o he_o present_o nip_v all_o our_o hope_n in_o the_o very_a bud_n he_o grant_v the_o catholic_a church_n to_o be_v the_o guardian_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n 77._o pag._n 76_o 77._o and_o of_o tradition_n and_o that_o it_o be_v from_o her_o authority_n they_o reeeive_v both_o that_o they_o never_o deny_v the_o church_n to_o have_v a_o authority_n not_o only_o in_o matter_n of_o order_n and_o discipline_n 78._o pag._n 78._o but_o even_o of_o faith_n too_o that_o they_o neither_o fear_v the_o entire_a defection_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n nor_o that_o she_o shall_v fall_v into_o such_o a_o entire_a infidelity_n as_o shall_v argue_v she_o not_o to_o be_v a_o church_n 80._o pag._n 80._o and_o in_o his_o next_o article_n he_o allow_v the_o church_n a_o just_a authority_n in_o matter_n of_o faith_n and_o declare_v as_o a_o doctrine_n of_o his_o church_n that_o they_o allow_v such_o a_o deference_n to_o a_o church_n decision_n as_o to_o make_v they_o their_o direction_n what_o doctrine_n they_o may_v or_o may_v not_o public_o maintain_v and_o teach_v in_o her_o communion_n that_o they_o show_v whatever_o submission_n they_o can_v to_o her_o authority_n without_o violate_v that_o of_o god_n declare_v to_o we_o in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o last_o that_o whatsoever_o deference_n they_o allow_v to_o a_o national_a church_n or_o council_n the_o same_o they_o think_v in_o a_o much_o great_a degree_n due_a to_o a_o general_n in_o which_o none_o shall_v be_v more_o ready_a to_o assist_v nor_o to_o which_o none_o shall_v be_v more_o ready_a to_o submit_v these_o be_v fair_a offer_n to_o establish_v a_o church-authority_n and_o do_v he_o manifest_o destroy_v all_o he_o have_v here_o say_v by_o some_o other_o exception_n we_o may_v have_v hope_v some_o good_a effect_n of_o such_o a_o submission_n he_o tell_v we_o 79._o pag._n 79._o and_o that_o true_o that_o any_o particular_a church_n may_v either_o by_o error_n lose_v or_o by_o other_o mean_n prevaricate_v the_o faith_n even_o in_o necessary_a point_n of_o it_o and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o he_o do_v not_o only_o set_v up_o a_o particular_a church_n to_o examine_v the_o church_n decision_n 78._o pag._n 78._o which_o he_o tell_v we_o after_o all_o may_v err_v but_o even_o every_o individual_a person_n who_o according_a to_o his_o doctrine_n may_v not_o only_o examine_v the_o decision_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n but_o glory_n in_o oppose_v they_o if_o he_o be_v but_o evident_o convince_v that_o his_o belief_n be_v found_v upon_o the_o undoubted_a authority_n of_o god_n holy_a word_n his_o word_n be_v these_o 79._o pag._n 79._o though_o we_o suppose_v the_o scripture_n be_v so_o clear_o write_v that_o it_o can_v hardly_o happen_v that_o in_o necessary_a article_n of_o faith_n any_o one_o man_n shall_v be_v find_v opposite_a to_o the_o whole_a church_n in_o his_o opinion_n he_o have_v tell_v we_o a_o little_a before_o that_o any_o particular_a church_n such_o as_o he_o esteem_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n to_o be_v may_v either_o by_o error_n lose_v or_o by_o any_o other_o mean_v prevaricate_v the_o faith_n even_o in_o necessary_a point_n of_o it_o and_o yet_o what_o he_o there_o wish_v they_o have_v not_o too_o great_a cause_n to_o fear_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n have_v in_o effect_n do_v he_o here_o tell_v we_o can_v hardly_o happen_v to_o one_o particular_a man._n but_o what_o follow_v be_v more_o intolerable_a and_o since_o he_o give_v we_o it_o as_o a_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n i_o desire_v he_o to_o tell_v we_o in_o what_o canon_n article_n or_o constitution_n it_o be_v contain_v but_o say_v he_o if_o such_o a_o one_o be_v 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but_o any_o thing_n must_v pass_v now_o to_o deceive_v the_o vulgar_a though_o man_n of_o sense_n see_v the_o contrary_n another_o argument_n he_o bring_v to_o delude_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v to_o make_v her_o apss_n only_o for_o a_o particular_a church_n but_o how_o often_o have_v they_o be_v tell_v that_o catholic_n do_v not_o take_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n as_o it_o be_v the_o suburbican_n diocese_n to_o be_v the_o catholic_a church_n but_o all_o the_o christian_a church_n in_o communion_n with_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o true_a church_n appear_v by_o the_o mark_n of_o it_o deliver_v in_o the_o nicene_n creed_n no_o other_o church_n be_v able_a to_o pretend_v to_o that_o unity_n sanctity_n universality_n and_o antiquity_n which_o she_o be_v manifest_o invest_v with_o the_o true_a church_n must_v be_v one_o and_o by_o conquence_n free_a from_o schism_n which_o destroy_v that_o notion_n which_o some_o of_o late_o have_v hold_v that_o the_o true_a church_n be_v that_o catholic_a church_n which_o be_v compose_v of_o all_o christian_n the_o roman_a the_o grecian_n the_o armenian_n prtoestants_n etc._n etc._n all_o which_o they_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v member_n of_o the_o true_a church_n though_o they_o may_v be_v rot_a one_o and_o this_o notion_n our_o author_n seem_v to_o have_v of_o it_o when_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o roman_a church_n have_v in_o all_o age_n make_v up_o but_o a_o part_n of_o the_o church_n 77._o pag._n 77._o and_o that_o not_o always_o the_o great_a neither_o the_o true_a church_n must_v be_v also_o holy_a and_o must_v by_o consequence_n be_v free_a from_o heresy_n and_o teach_v no_o erroneous_a doctrine_n which_o how_o it_o stand_v with_o that_o idea_n which_o this_o author_n insinuate_v that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n have_v err_v event_n in_o necessary_a point_n of_o faith_n and_o be_v yet_o a_o member_n of_o the_o true_a church_n be_v worthy_a a_o mature_a 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