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reformation_n we_o seek_v dedicator_n zepper_n de_fw-fr polit_fw-la
come_v great_o short_a of_o they_o according_a to_o the_o beat_a proverb_n pauci_fw-la filii_fw-la initio_fw-la filii_fw-la clemens_n alexand_n l._n stromat_fw-la in_o initio_fw-la patribus_fw-la simile_n papias_n be_v one_o of_o johns_n hearer_n yet_o the_o error_n of_o the_o chiliastes_n spring_v from_o he_o he_o give_v cause_n of_o error_n say_v the_o story_n to_o many_o ecclesiastical_a man_n 36._o man_n euseb_n histor_n l._n 4._o c._n 36._o quia_fw-la ad_fw-la eius_fw-la antiquitatem_fw-la respexerunt_fw-la if_o it_o be_v not_o safe_a to_o believe_v a_o apostle_n hearer_n for_o his_o antiquity_n then_o much_o less_o the_o cross_n father_n who_o draw_v near_o to_o hieron_n to_o hieron_n hieromes_n time_n when_o the_o church_n draw_v near_o to_o her_o lees_n and_o when_o the_o epi._n the_o augu._n epi._n burthensomnes_n of_o the_o ceremony_n make_v the_o estate_n of_o the_o christian_n worse_a than_o that_o of_o the_o jew_n i_o be_o tell_v that_o 460.461.50_o that_o herman_n hamelman_n de_fw-fr tradit_fw-la col_fw-fr 460.461.50_o bugenholgius_n upon_o jonas_n collect_v the_o history_n of_o the_o ceremony_n show_v how_o they_o corrupt_v the_o church_n of_o god_n by_o little_a &_o little_a even_o from_o the_o apostle_n day_n &_o that_o in_o the_o age_n of_o the_o cross_n rise_v common_a corruption_n be_v grow_v to_o some_o height_n to_o he_o accord_v one_o at_o 96._o at_o calfh_o art_n 4._o fol._n 96._o home_n i_o know_v right_a well_o that_o within_o the_o 200._o year_n after_o christ_n there_o be_v creep_v into_o the_o church_n many_o idle_a ceremony_n and_o the_o simplicity_n of_o christ_n ordinance_n be_v refuse_v each_o man_n as_o he_o have_v either_o credit_n or_o authority_n presume_v of_o himself_o to_o add_v somewhat_o to_o ch._n his_o institution_n and_o the_o flesh_n delight_v in_o her_o own_o devise_n deliver_v the_o same_o with_o as_o straight_o a_o charge_n as_o if_o christ_n himself_o have_v take_v order_n for_o it_o but_o see_v we_o some_o particulars_n there_o begin_v in_o this_o mixtage_n above_o mention_v the_o 2_o the_o author_n l._n the_o duplic_a mattyr_n ap._n cypri_n rabban_n l._n 1._o c._n 27._o dionis_fw-la ecclesiastic_a hierar_fw-it c._n 2_o exufflation_n of_o the_o baptize_v look_v towards_o the_o west_n into_o the_o devil_n face_n there_o begin_v in_o this_o age_n the_o 5._o the_o cypri_n epist_n 7._o ambros_n de_fw-fr sacran_n l._n 1._o c._n 5._o consecration_n of_o the_o font_n with_o oil_n and_o cross_n there_o begin_v in_o this_o age_n the_o eund_n the_o cypri_n epi._n author_n de_fw-fr unction_n chrismat_n ap_fw-mi eund_n oil_n in_o baptism_n without_o the_o which_o none_o be_v think_v to_o be_v well_o baptize_v there_o begin_v in_o this_o age_n the_o reserve_n of_o the_o bread_n in_o the_o sacrament_n &_o the_o eat_n of_o it_o at_o home_n in_o private_a there_o begin_v here_o about_o the_o quintin_n the_o cypri_n in_o epist_n ad_fw-la quintin_n exorcism_n the_o milit_fw-la the_o tertul._n de_fw-fr coron_n milit_fw-la offering_n and_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a 2._o dead_a tertul._n ad_fw-la uxor_fw-la l._n 2._o psychic_a 2._o idem_fw-la cont_n psychic_a fast_v on_o certain_a day_n with_o opinion_n of_o necessity_n and_o satisfaction_n the_o bishop_n 17._o bishop_n euseb_n hist_o l_o 7._o c._n 17._o throne_n through_o the_o pride_n of_o samosatenus_fw-la and_o the_o seed_n of_o 5._o of_o otho_fw-la frifingens_n l._n 4_o c_o 5._o monkery_n through_o the_o example_n of_o paulus_n thaebeus_n anthony_n follow_v prove_v they_o say_v the_o first_o master_n that_o give_v rule_n for_o that_o kind_n of_o life_n so_o then_o amongst_o what_o weed_n the_o cross_n grow_v up_o and_o in_o what_o a_o dounged_a soil_n of_o many_o other_o superstition_n so_o shall_v we_o admire_v the_o less_o to_o see_v he_o in_o 27_o in_o rabban_n de_fw-fr institut_fw-la cleric_a c._n 27_o rabbanus_n day_n wait_v upon_o with_o salt_n spittle_n taper_n and_o divers_a such_o like_a of_o which_o the_o surplice_n itself_o be_v one_o of_o this_o one_o write_v how_o it_o be_v late_o bring_v in_o by_o the_o pope_n primis_fw-la temporibus_fw-la 24._o temporibus_fw-la walafrid_n strab._n de_fw-fr reb_n ecclesiastic_a c._n 24._o say_v he_o communi_fw-la vestimento_fw-la induti_fw-la missas_fw-la agebant_fw-la sicut_fw-la &_o hactenus_fw-la quidem_fw-la orientalium_fw-la facere_fw-la perhibentur_fw-la stephanus_n a._n constituit_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la &_o levitas_n vestibus_fw-la sanctis_fw-la in_o usu_fw-la quotidiano_fw-la non_fw-la uti_fw-la nisi_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la tantum_fw-la statutum_n est_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la bracarensi_fw-la ne_fw-la sacerdos_n sine_fw-la orario_fw-la celebret_fw-la missam_fw-la addiderunt_fw-la in_o vestibus_fw-la sacris_fw-la alij_fw-la alia_fw-la vel_fw-la ad_fw-la imitationem_fw-la eorum_fw-la quibus_fw-la veteres_fw-la utebantur_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la vel_fw-la ad_fw-la mysticae_fw-la significationis_fw-la expressionem_fw-la #sect_o 9_o the_o three_o exception_n against_o the_o antiquity_n of_o the_o cross_n the_o three_o exception_n which_o we_o have_v against_o the_o antiquity_n of_o the_o cross_n bend_v against_o the_o person_n of_o they_o who_o either_o beget_v it_o or_o breed_v it_o or_o prefer_v it_o in_o the_o church_n ptolemy_n be_v say_v to_o have_v kill_v the_o workman_n of_o the_o image_n of_o diana_n or_o secret_o to_o have_v make_v they_o away_o that_o so_o the_o image_n may_v be_v esteem_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o image_n that_o come_v down_o from_o jupiter_n in_o like_a manner_n the_o author_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o the_o first_o deviser_n of_o it_o have_v be_v conceal_v as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v that_o so_o itself_o may_v seem_v to_o come_v from_o christ_n draw_v we_o they_o out_o of_o their_o corner_n wherein_o they_o lie_v hide_v will_v they_o be_v find_v such_o as_o vincentius_n lyrinensis_n do_v prescribe_v when_o he_o give_v the_o church_n this_o rule_n we_o must_v only_o depend_v upon_o those_o father_n which_o be_v knowme_n to_o have_v continue_v evermore_o both_o in_o the_o faith_n and_o in_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n now_o the_o father_n of_o the_o cross_n can_v abide_v this_o trial_n for_o the_o begetter_n of_o this_o sign_n be_v the_o valentinian_n heretic_n who_o herel_n who_o epiphan_n herel_n wrest_v the_o same_o scripture_n to_o it_o and_o give_v it_o the_o same_o effective_a power_n the_o papist_n do_v now_o as_o these_o word_n do_v witness_v 1._o witness_v irenae_n l._n 1._o c._n 1._o ventilabrum_fw-la illud_fw-la christi_fw-la crucem_fw-la interpretatur_fw-la esse_fw-la quae_fw-la scilicet_fw-la consumit_fw-la materialia_fw-la omne_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la paleas_fw-la ignis_fw-la immundat_fw-la autem_fw-la eos_fw-la qui_fw-la salvantur_fw-la sicut_fw-la ventilabrum_fw-la triticum_fw-la let_v now_o the_o patroness_n of_o the_o cross_n go_v and_o boast_v of_o the_o antiquity_n of_o it_o who_o if_o they_o be_v not_o papist_n must_v needs_o be_v ashamed_a to_o see_v their_o antiquity_n ascribe_v such_o a_o power_n unto_o it_o as_o they_o must_v condemn_v wrest_v those_o scripture_n for_o it_o which_o they_o must_v confute_v and_o send_v it_o out_o of_o such_o a_o womb_n as_o the_o memory_n whereof_o they_o must_v abhor_v and_o in_o case_n they_o can_v harden_v their_o forehead_n to_o all_o this_o good_a leave_n have_v they_o to_o confront_v their_o own_o father_n in_o the_o faith_n who_o bold_o 124._o bold_o d._n fulke_o ag_n bristo_n motiuc_fw-la 46_o p._n 124._o say_v and_o affirm_v that_o the_o devil_n do_v in_o valentinus_n as_o well_o sow_v the_o seed_n of_o idolatry_n to_o the_o cross_n as_o he_o sow_v in_o carpocrates_n the_o seed_n of_o idolatry_n to_o image_n in_o the_o juggle_n of_o marcus_n make_v the_o wine_n to_o show_v like_o blood_n the_o seed_n of_o transubstantiation_n and_o in_o tacianus_n last_n of_o all_o the_o seed_n of_o popish_a single_a life_n and_o of_o their_o superstitious_a abstayn_v from_o flesh_n but_o whether_o this_o be_v so_o or_o no_o sure_a enough_o it_o be_v that_o this_o heretic_n be_v the_o first_o that_o use_v this_o sign_n or_o make_v any_o 5._o any_o idem_fw-la count_n rhem._n luk_n 24._o sect_n 5._o account_n thereof_o because_o we_o hear_v no_o news_n at_o all_o of_o it_o until_o we_o come_v to_o he_o and_o his_o sect_n in_o any_o ancient_a or_o authentical_a writer_n even_o as_o our_o 177._o our_o d._n willet_n de_fw-fr cruc_fw-fr be_v 3_o d_o fulke_o ag_n saund._n of_o imag_n c._n 13._o p._n 625._o and_o in_o rejoind_v ag_n mart._n art_n 1_o 137._o art_n 4.161_o art_n 5_o 177._o writer_n tell_v us._n second_o as_o valentinus_n begatt_v the_o cross_n so_o be_v it_o montanus_n that_o first_o give_v it_o credit_n among_o christian_n not_o only_o for_o common_a use_n but_o also_o for_o religious_a in_o the_o church_n as_o all_o our_o 1._o our_o magdebu_n centur_fw-la 3._o c_o 10._o in_o tertul_n hermâ—_n hamelman_n de_fw-fr tradit_fw-la in_o apend_v ad_fw-la p._n 1._o joh._n dearing_n in_o epi._n ad_fw-la heb_fw-mi lect_n 2._o joh._n crispin_n chronolo_fw-it in_o sever._n imper._n w._n