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A83437	The casting down of the last and strongest hold of Satan. Or, A treatise against toleration and pretended liberty of conscience: wherein by Scripture, sound reason, fathers, schoolmen, casuists, Protestant divines of all nations, confessions of faith of the Reformed Churches, ecclesiastical histories, and constant practice of the most pious and wisest emperours, princes, states, the best writers of politicks, the experience of all ages; yea, by divers principles, testimonies and proceedings of sectaries themselves, as Donatists, Anabaptists, Brownists, Independents, the unlawfulnesse and mischeif [sic] in Christian commonwealths and kingdoms both of a vniversal toleration of all religions and consciences, and of a limited and bounded of some sects only, are clearly proved and demonstrated, with all the materiall grounds and reasons brought for such tolerations fully answered. / By Thomas Edvvards, Minister of the Gospel. The first part.; Casting down of the last and strongest hold of Satan. Part 1	Edwards, Thomas, 1599-1647.	1647 (1647)	Wing E225; Thomason E394_6; ESTC R201621	211,214	231

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gerard._n tom._n 1._o de_fw-la scriptura_fw-la scriptura_fw-la baron_fw-fr apodix_fw-la cathol_n tract_n prim_fw-la caput_fw-la 1_o 2._o tract_n 7._o cap._n 3._o 3._o macc._n loc_n commun_n de_fw-fr script_n author_n perspicuit_fw-la interpret_v interpret_v will._n synop_n the_o first_o general_n controv_fw-mi concern_v the_o scripture_n scripture_n spanhem_n thes_n de_fw-fr script_n contra_fw-la anabaptist_n anabaptist_n cloppenburg_n disput_n de_fw-fr can_v theolog._n cloppen_n gangraen_n anabapt_v de_fw-fr scriptura_fw-la sacra_fw-la &_o verbo_fw-la deo_fw-la interuo_fw-la interuo_fw-la whitak_n contro_fw-la prim_fw-la de_fw-fr scripturae_fw-la perspicuit_fw-la quaest_n 4._o omniae_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la ad_fw-la salutem_fw-la necessaria_fw-la apertis_fw-la verbis_fw-la in_o scripture_n proponi_fw-la daven_n de_fw-fr judice_fw-la ac_fw-la norma_fw-la pag._n 9_o in_o omni_fw-la controversia_fw-la de_fw-la doctrina_fw-la fidei_fw-la aut_fw-la praeceptis_fw-la morum_fw-la ad_fw-la salutis_fw-la necessariis_fw-la spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la tam_fw-la perspicue_n judicasse_fw-la per_fw-la scripturas_fw-la ut_fw-la omnes_fw-la intelligant_fw-la ejus_fw-la sententiam_fw-la quibus_fw-la aures_fw-la &_o oculi_fw-la spirituales_fw-la non_fw-la desunt_fw-la verbi_fw-la causa_fw-la de_fw-la vera_fw-la christi_fw-la incarnatione_fw-la sententiam_fw-la de_fw-la finitivameamque_fw-la planam_fw-la &_o evidentem_fw-la tulit_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sanctus_fw-la verbum_fw-la caro_fw-la factum_fw-la john_n 1._o 14._o willet_n first_o general_n controversy_n quaest_n 5._o whites_n way_n to_o the_o true_a church_n pag._n 31._o the_o jesuit_n can_v name_v no_o one_o necessary_a article_n of_o our_o faith_n but_o the_o word_n teach_v it_o as_o plain_a as_o himself_o can_v as_o that_o there_o be_v one_o god_n three_o person_n a_o general_a resurrection_n and_o judgement_n that_o jesus_n be_v the_o saviour_n of_o mankind_n etc._n etc._n rivet_n cathol_n orthod_n tract_n prim._n 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heresy_n of_o macedonius_n the_o general_a council_n of_o chalcedon_n the_o heresy_n of_o eutyches_n a_o synod_n at_o ancyra_n and_o other_o in_o asia_n condemn_v the_o heretic_n montanus_n montanus_n cap._n 18._o aliud_fw-la est_fw-la posse_fw-la errare_fw-la aliud_fw-la de_fw-la facto_fw-la errare_fw-la possunt_fw-la errare_fw-la privati_fw-la quilibet_fw-la pastor_n particularia_fw-la etiam_fw-la quaelibet_fw-la concilia_fw-la non_fw-la tamen_fw-la idcirco_fw-la intolerabilem_fw-la errorem_fw-la admittunt_fw-la query_n popule_n sibi_fw-la subdito_fw-la aliquid_fw-la ex_fw-la verb●_n divino_fw-la deductum_fw-la tanquam_fw-la articulum_fw-la fidei_fw-la credendam_fw-la proponunt_fw-la proponunt_fw-la qui_fw-la autem_fw-la ab_fw-la infallibili_fw-la veritate_fw-la dirigitur_fw-la in_o judicando_fw-la be_v judicat_fw-la infallibiliter_fw-la illi_fw-la etiam_fw-la constat_fw-la illud_fw-la esse_fw-la verum_fw-la quod_fw-la ex_fw-la verb●_n do_v cit_v vicunque_fw-la non_fw-la gaudeat_fw-la judicio_fw-la ●●fallibili_fw-la ●●fallibili_fw-la posse_fw-la alia_fw-la legitima_fw-la conci●●_n semiliter_fw-la asser●re_fw-la decreta_fw-la sua_fw-la esse_fw-la d●●rata_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la si_fw-la huic_fw-la concilio_n similia_fw-la fuerint_fw-la &_o si_fw-la eandem_fw-la re●ulam_fw-la servaverint_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la concilio_n servarunt_fw-la &_o secuti_fw-la sunt_fw-la apostoli_fw-la si_fw-mi enim_fw-la nihil_fw-la nisi_fw-la ex_fw-la scripture_n be_v statuerint_fw-la &_o definierint_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la concilio_n factum_fw-la est_fw-la &_o si_fw-la omnes_fw-la quaestiones_fw-la ad_fw-la scripturas_fw-la examinaverint_fw-la &_o scripturae_fw-la vocom_fw-la la_fw-fr omnibus_fw-la fuis_fw-la decretis_fw-la secuti_fw-la fuerint_fw-la tum_fw-la possunt_fw-la asserere_fw-la spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la sit_fw-la decrevisse_fw-la contro_fw-la 3_o quaest._n 6._o 6._o nos_fw-la vero_fw-la facile_fw-la concedimus_fw-la concilia_fw-la legitima_fw-la quoad_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la requiritur_fw-la intrinsecus_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la concilia_fw-la veer_fw-la sine_fw-la fuco_fw-la &_o fallacia_fw-la congregata_fw-la in_o nomine_fw-la christi_fw-la non_fw-la posse_fw-la errare_fw-la in_o iis_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la alicujus_fw-la momenti_fw-la nam_fw-la nos_fw-la quidem_fw-la fatemur_fw-la ultro_fw-la multa_fw-la concilia_fw-la non_fw-la errasse_fw-la imo_fw-la fatemur_fw-la concilia_fw-la legitima_fw-la quomodo_fw-la illud_fw-la a_o nobis_fw-la supra_fw-la explicatum_fw-la est_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la veer_fw-la congregata_fw-la in_o deinomine_fw-la non_fw-la errarei●_n rebus_fw-la necessarii●_n cam_n praelect_a de_fw-fr eccles_n p._n 289_o 293_o 293_o baron_fw-fr apodix_fw-la cathol_n tractat._n 5._o de_fw-fr authoritat_fw-la eccles_n cap._n 17._o non_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d simpliciter_fw-la &_o absolute_a id_fw-la quod_fw-la parisienses_fw-la de_fw-la conciliorum_fw-la infallibilitate_fw-la docent_fw-la pie_n enim_fw-la &_o probabiliter_fw-la credi_fw-la potest_fw-la concilia_fw-la vera_fw-la generalia_fw-la &_o legitima_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la legitime_fw-la convocata_fw-la &_o procedentia_fw-la ita_fw-la gubernari_fw-la &_o dirigi_fw-la à_fw-la spiritu_fw-la s._n ut_fw-la non_fw-la errent_fw-la in_o dogmatibus_fw-la fundamentalib●●_n dico_fw-la hoc_fw-la credi_fw-la posse_fw-la quia_fw-la certo_fw-la constat_fw-la talia_fw-la concilia_fw-la nunquam_fw-la hactenus_fw-la errasse_fw-la in_o dogmatibus_fw-la fundamentalibus_fw-la vide_fw-la ibi_fw-la plura_fw-la plura_fw-la praelect_v de_fw-fr ecclesia_fw-la pag._n 292_o 293._o deinde_fw-la in_o concilio_fw-la si_fw-la adsint_fw-la viri_fw-la pii_fw-la &_o docti_fw-la aperiunt_fw-la quae_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la clausa_fw-la mutual_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d id_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la aeque_fw-la facile_fw-la possit_fw-la prae_fw-la stari_fw-la à_fw-la singulia_fw-la seorsim_fw-la id_fw-la expectamus_fw-la ut_fw-la i●_n concilo_n in_fw-la conventu_fw-la doctorum_fw-la &_o piorum_fw-la virorum_fw-la proferantur_fw-la argumenta_fw-la veritatis_fw-la quae_fw-la antea_fw-la ignota_fw-la fuere_fw-la praelect_a the_o eccles_n tract_n de_fw-fr infa●●●b_n eccl._n quoties_fw-la aliquid_fw-la decretum_fw-la est_fw-la a_o caetu_fw-la quodam_fw-la hominum_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o aliqua_fw-la authoritateconstituti_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la facit_fw-la hoc_fw-la ut_fw-la ne_fw-la temere_fw-la &_o non_fw-la adhibita_fw-la accuratat_fw-la &_o gravi_fw-la observatione_fw-la in_o rejiciatur_fw-la rejiciatur_fw-la pius_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la filius_fw-la non_fw-la perperam_fw-la ei_fw-la insilit_fw-la sed_fw-la ab_fw-la ea_fw-la reverentiali_fw-la quodam_fw-la pudore_fw-la percussus_fw-la abscedit_fw-la walensis_n tom._n 5._o lib._n 2._o cap._n 27._o 27._o tene_fw-la certum_fw-la relinque_fw-la incertum_fw-la incertum_fw-la willet_n synop_n first_o general_n contro_n of_o the_o script_n quest_n 6._o 2._o part_n of_o the_o question_n rivet_n cathol_n orthod_n tract_n 1._o quaest_n 8._o 8._o hom._n 3._o de_fw-fr laz_n maldonate_fw-it in_fw-it mat._n 7._o 22_o 23._o 23._o august_n de_fw-fr vnitat_fw-la eccles_n cap._n 16._o tract_n 3._o in_o john_n evang_v say_v not_o these_o thing_n be_v so_o because_o such_o a_o one_o do_v such_o and_o such_o miracle_n but_o let_v they_o prove_v their_o church_n by_o the_o canonical_a book_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o by_o nothing_o else_o these_o be_v the_o demonstration_n of_o our_o cause_n these_o be_v our_o foundation_n these_o be_v our_o ground_n upon_o which_o we_o build_v build_v whitak_n contro_fw-la 2._o quaest_n 5._o c._n 12._o 12._o camer_n praelect_v de_fw-fr eccl._n p._n 255_o 256._o 256._o rivet_n cath._n orthod_n tract_n 2._o quaest_n 7._o p._n 372_o 373._o 373._o ames_n bellar._n enervat_fw-la de_fw-fr notis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la willet_n synop_n 2._o gener._n controu._n concern_v the_o church_n quaest_n 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o power_n of_o work_a miracle_n miracle_n whites_n way_n to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d church_n pag._n 62_o 63._o 63._o g●rad_n de_fw-fr eccles_n sect._n 11._o from_o p._n 448_o to_o 467._o 467._o maldon_n comment_n in_o luc_fw-fr 16._o v._n 30._o 30._o pa●strat_n cathel_n de_fw-fr canon_n &_o summa_fw-la regul_n fid._n neque_fw-la enim_fw-la quicquid_fw-la est_fw-la infallibile_fw-la estregula_fw-la summa_fw-la fidei_fw-la quiae_fw-la angeli_fw-la sunt_fw-la infallibiles_fw-la apostoli_fw-la etiam_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la infallibiles_fw-la ex_fw-la particulari_fw-la assistentiae_fw-la spiritus_fw-la &_o tamen_fw-la neutri_fw-la sunt_fw-la aut_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la summa_fw-la regula_fw-la hoc_fw-la nor_o paulus_n docuit_fw-la gal._n 1._o 8._o a●_n haec_fw-la indignae_fw-la sunt_fw-la quae_fw-la dicantur_fw-la de_fw-la regula_fw-la fidei_fw-la &_o praesertim_fw-la summa_fw-la regula_fw-la quae_fw-la nulli_fw-la rei_fw-la itae_fw-la comparari_fw-la debet_fw-la ut_fw-la ind●_n coerceatur_fw-la alius_fw-la desinit_fw-la esse_fw-la regula_fw-la sed_fw-la potius_fw-la ut_fw-la inde_fw-la sint_fw-la omniae_fw-la judicanda_fw-la quare_fw-la praeter_fw-la infallibilitatem_fw-la aliud_fw-la quid_fw-la dam_n necessarium_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la fiat_fw-la regula_fw-la nimirum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hoc_fw-la autem_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la summae_fw-la sit_fw-la suaeque_fw-la authoritatis_fw-la

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