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phoen._n tom._n 4._o f._n 54._o synesius_n say_v that_o by_o the_o come_n of_o this_o bird_n the_o egyptian_n measure_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o circuit_n of_o their_o time_n he_o come_v as_o the_o story_n say_v once_o only_o in_o five_o hundred_o year_n ruffinus_n in_o his_o symbol_n mention_n this_o as_o a_o thing_n certain_a the_o constitution_n style_v apostolical_a the_o verse_n which_o pass_v under_o the_o name_n of_o lactantius_n the_o epistle_n under_o the_o name_n of_o jerome_n to_o praesidius_n say_v the_o same_o thing_n and_o yet_o this_o story_n be_v deserve_o now_o reject_v by_o the_o best_a writer_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n ibid._n const_n apost_n &_o lact._n ubi_fw-la sup_n epiph._n &_o hieron_n ibid._n and_o whosoever_o consider_v the_o heathenism_n mix_v with_o it_o viz._n that_o this_o bird_n come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pray_v to_o the_o sun_n and_o when_o she_o be_v to_o be_v consume_v she_o go_v to_o the_o priest_n of_o heliopolis_n and_o enter_v with_o he_o into_o the_o temple_n that_o the_o new_a bird_n which_o arise_v out_o of_o her_o ash_n 11._o epiph._n phys_n c._n 11._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d salute_v the_o same_o pagan_a priest_n and_o take_v up_o the_o bone_n of_o she_o consume_v parent_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lay_v they_o upon_o the_o altar_n of_o the_o sun._n i_o say_v whosoever_o well_o consider_v of_o these_o thing_n 90._o not._n in_o clem._n p._n 90._o will_v find_v sufficient_a cause_n to_o say_v with_o cotelerius_fw-la mirum_fw-la cunctis_fw-la christianis_fw-la non_fw-la suboluisse_fw-la fraudem_fw-la ob_fw-la paganismum_fw-la fabellae_fw-la permistum_fw-la it_o be_v to_o be_v wonder_v that_o the_o paganism_n mix_v with_o this_o fable_n discover_v not_o the_o cheat_n unto_o all_o christian_n the_o second_o be_v the_o story_n of_o the_o cell_n of_o the_o septuagint_n septuagint_n 8_o in_o which_o they_o be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v several_o place_v when_o they_o translate_v the_o old-testament_n from_o the_o hebrew_n into_o greek_a and_o yet_o to_o have_v perform_v this_o translation_n all_o in_o the_o same_o word_n this_o justin_n martyr_n have_v relate_v use_v these_o word_n 14._o exhort_v ad_fw-la graec._n p._n 13_o 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o thing_n we_o report_v to_o you_o gentile_n not_o as_o fable_n or_o as_o seigned_a story_n but_o as_o a_o receive_a tradition_n deliver_v to_o we_o by_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o place_n 25._o l._n 3._o c._n 25._o irenaeus_n have_v tell_v the_o same_o history_n conclude_v thus_o firma_n est_fw-la &_o non_fw-la ficta_fw-la quae_fw-la secundum_fw-la nos_fw-la est_fw-la side_n manifestam_fw-la ostensionem_fw-la habens_fw-la ex_fw-la his_o scripture_n our_o faith_n be_v firm_a and_o not_o seign_v have_v manifest_a demonstration_n from_o these_o scripture_n 163._o strom._n 1._o p._n 342._o catech._n 4._o p._n 37._o de_fw-fr mensur_n p._n 160_o 161_o 163._o clemens_n alexandrinus_n st._n cyril_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o epiphanius_n among_o the_o greek_a father_n express_o affirm_v the_o same_o thing_n touch_v these_o cell_n or_o their_o interpretation_n of_o scripture_n in_o the_o very_a same_o word_n though_o separate_v one_o from_o the_o other_o tertullian_n speak_v de_fw-fr sententiae_fw-la communione_fw-la 18._o apol._n c._n 18._o of_o this_o conspire_v in_o their_o sentiment_n as_o a_o evidence_n of_o a_o divine_a providence_n assist_v they_o and_o st._n 43._o de_fw-fr c.d._n l._n 18._o c._n 42_o 43._o austin_n be_v express_v both_o for_o their_o separate_a interpretation_n and_o their_o exact_a agreement_n in_o the_o word_n and_o all_o these_o father_n hence_o conclude_v that_o this_o interpretation_n be_v perform_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n ibid._n spiritu_fw-la codem_fw-la assistente_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o prophetis_fw-la erat_fw-la quando_fw-la illa_fw-la dixerunt_fw-la by_o divine_a power_n and_o inspiration_n by_o the_o same_o holy_a spirit_n which_o enable_v the_o prophet_n to_o indite_v these_o scripture_n and_o they_o who_o do_v not_o speak_v express_o of_o these_o circumstance_n do_v notwithstanding_o general_o acknowledge_v that_o their_o interpretation_n be_v prophetical_a and_o divine_a eusebius_n say_v 1._o praepar_fw-la evan._n l._n 8._o c._n 1._o that_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o interpretation_n order_v by_o god_n it_o be_v do_v by_o they_o say_v st._n hilary_n 635._o prologue_n in_o psalm_n p._n 635._o spirituali_fw-la &_o coelesti_fw-la scientia_fw-la with_o spiritual_a and_o heavenly_a knowledge_n psalm_n praefat._n in_o psalm_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o without_o divine_a inspiration_n say_v theodoret_n and_o that_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a symphony_n which_o be_v in_o their_o interpretation_n and_o yet_o these_o thing_n deliver_v with_o so_o great_a consent_n of_o ancient_a father_n and_o contradict_v only_o by_o saint_n jerom_n who_o upon_o that_o account_n hardly_o escape_v their_o censure_n be_v now_o reject_v by_o the_o most_o learned_a romanist_n as_o false_a and_o incredible_a sententia_fw-la de_fw-fr verbo_fw-la dei_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 6._o 6._o haec_fw-la sententia_fw-la for_o as_o for_o the_o story_n of_o the_o cell_n bellarmine_n say_v that_o the_o jew_n may_v easy_o impose_v on_o justin_n martyr_n fabulam_fw-la à _fw-la se_fw-la confictam_fw-la a_o fable_n feign_v by_o themselves_o and_o it_o may_v as_o easy_o happen_v that_o aliqui_fw-la posteriores_fw-la fidem_fw-la habuerint_fw-la justino_n 378._o notae_fw-la in_o epiph_n de_fw-fr mens_fw-la &_o pond_n p._n 378._o that_o some_o succeed_a father_n shall_v give_v credit_n unto_o justin_n that_o story_n of_o the_o cell_n say_v petavius_n aegre_fw-la admodum_fw-la fidem_fw-la obtinet_fw-la be_v scarce_o credible_a mr._n du_n pin_n declare_v 88_o nou._n biblioth_n part_n 1._o dissert_v praelim_fw-la p._n 82_o 88_o this_o be_v une_fw-fr fiction_n des_fw-fr juifs_fw-fr to_o which_o the_o father_n abovenamed_a yield_v their_o assent_n f._n simon_n say_v that_o all_o which_o the_o father_n have_v say_v of_o the_o seventy_o interpreter_n except_v some_o few_o thing_n seign_v afterward_o by_o the_o jew_n be_v take_v out_o of_o aristaeus_n 109._o disq_fw-la crit._n c._n 15._o p._n 109._o who_o all_o judicious_a critic_n now_o judge_v spurious_a and_o have_v object_v against_o himself_o patrum_fw-la omnium_fw-la autoritatem_fw-la the_o authority_n of_o all_o the_o father_n he_o answer_v that_o we_o be_v not_o so_o much_o in_o this_o matter_n to_o consider_v ibid._n ibid._n quid_fw-la a_o patribus_fw-la dictum_fw-la fuerit_fw-la what_o the_o father_n say_v as_o what_o reason_n they_o have_v to_o say_v so_o and_o that_o jerom_n do_v not_o scruple_n to_o oppose_v himself_o contra_fw-la communem_fw-la patrum_fw-la sententiam_fw-la against_o the_o common_a opinion_n of_o the_o father_n about_o the_o cell_n to_o laugh_v at_o justin_n for_o it_o as_o a_o simple_a man_n and_o to_o say_v roundly_o nescio_fw-la quis_fw-la primus_fw-la auctor_fw-la septuaginta_fw-la cellulas_fw-la mendacio_fw-la svo_fw-la exstruxit_fw-la i_o know_v not_o who_o be_v the_o first_o author_n of_o the_o lye._n as_o for_o the_o second_o point_n touch_v their_o inspiration_n 130._o parum_fw-la abfuit_fw-la quin_fw-la ab_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la tanquam_fw-la nouator_fw-la ejiceretur_fw-la c._n 16._o p._n 129_o 130._o or_o divine_a assistance_n in_o this_o work_n he_o confess_v that_o vossius_fw-la in_o that_o assertion_n that_o they_o be_v thus_o inspire_v sibi_fw-la consentientes_fw-la habet_fw-la patres_fw-la omnes_fw-la si_fw-la unum_fw-la exceperis_fw-la hieronymum_n have_v all_o the_o father_n on_o his_o side_n except_v jerom_n and_o as_o for_o he_o he_o narrow_o escape_v be_v cast_v out_o of_o the_o church_n as_o a_o innovator_n for_o deny_v it_o and_o yet_o say_v he_o the_o judgement_n of_o st._n jerom_n and_o the_o grave_a author_n of_o our_o age_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v 115._o c._n 14._o p._n 115._o for_o the_o father_n be_v only_o skilled_a in_o greek_a and_o latin_a de_fw-fr rebus_fw-la sibi_fw-la incognitis_fw-la quidquam_fw-la certi_fw-la definire_fw-la non_fw-la potuerunt_fw-la can_v say_v nothing_o certain_a of_o thing_n unknown_a to_o themselves_o indeed_o say_v he_o in_o matter_n of_o faith_n the_o consent_n of_o the_o doctor_n of_o the_o church_n have_v in_o it_o something_o of_o divine_a 130._o c._n 16._o p._n 130._o at_o ille_fw-la cordatus_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la nec_fw-la religiosus_fw-la but_o he_o be_v not_o sincere_a or_o religious_a who_o in_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o of_o faith_n fear_v to_o depart_v from_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o father_n and_o have_v rather_o believe_v other_o man_n write_n than_o his_o own_o eye_n and_o experience_n and_o he_o conclude_v with_o these_o remarkable_a word_n 116._o c._n 14._o p._n 116._o censurae_fw-la hieronymi_n patronam_fw-la se_fw-la praebuit_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la romana_fw-la dum_fw-la relicta_fw-la septuaginta_fw-la interpretum_fw-la versione_n quae_fw-la per_fw-la tot_fw-la annos_fw-la universum_fw-la orbem_fw-la catholicum_fw-la sola_fw-la occupaverat_fw-la hieronymianam_fw-la recens_fw-la cusam_fw-la
and_o among_o these_o he_o reckon_v the_o seven_o catholic_n epistle_n of_o the_o apostle_n 59_o pag._n 59_o comprise_v in_o one_o volume_n which_o he_o call_v the_o six_o volume_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n fourteen_o epistle_n of_o st._n paul_n comprise_v in_o the_o seven_o volume_n and_o in_o the_o eight_o the_o revelation_n of_o st._n john_n of_o which_o he_o testisi_v that_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 60._o pag._n 60._o show_v and_o judge_v to_o be_v his_o by_o the_o ancient_n and_o holy_a father_n lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o then_o conclude_v 61._o pag._n 61._o these_o be_v the_o canonical_a book_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o as_o it_o be_v the_o first_o fruit_n anchor_n and_o support_v of_o our_o faith._n st._n cyril_n be_v another_o who_o profess_v to_o write_v his_o catalogue_n from_o the_o church_n and_o to_o hand_n down_o the_o canonical_a book_n as_o she_o receive_v they_o from_o the_o apostle_n the_o ancient_a bishop_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o church_n and_o he_o among_o the_o canonical_a book_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n reckon_v the_o seven_o catholic_n epistle_n and_o fourteen_o epistle_n of_o st._n paul_n leave_v out_o only_o the_o apocalypse_n the_o council_n of_o laodicea_n reckon_v they_o exact_o as_o st._n cyril_n do_v leave_v out_o with_o he_o the_o apocalypse_n not_o that_o they_o question_v its_o authority_n but_o because_o they_o reckon_v up_o only_o the_o book_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o ought_v to_o be_v read_v in_o the_o church_n 60._o cyril_n catech._n 4._o p._n 38._o council_n laod._n can._n 60._o among_o which_o the_o apocalypse_n be_v not_o because_o it_o be_v so_o very_o mystical_a and_o according_o the_o council_n conclude_v their_o canon_n thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o book_n we_o have_v receive_v from_o the_o father_n to_o be_v read_v in_o the_o church_n and_o yet_o they_o do_v command_v that_o nothing_o shall_v be_v read_v there_o but_o canonical_a scripture_n 51._o apud_fw-la hieron_n tom._n 4._o f._n 51._o ruffinus_n declare_v he_o reckon_v the_o volume_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n as_o they_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n &_o secundum_fw-la majorum_fw-la traditionem_fw-la and_o according_a to_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o ancient_n and_o then_o he_o account_v fourteen_o epistle_n of_o st._n paul_n seven_n catholic_n epistle_n and_o the_o apocalypse_n say_v haec_fw-la sunt_fw-la quae_fw-la patres_fw-la intra_fw-la canonem_fw-la concluserunt_fw-la these_o be_v the_o book_n which_o the_o father_n be_v put_v into_o the_o canon_n 27._o can._n 27._o the_o council_n of_o carthage_n undertake_v to_o reckon_v up_o the_o canonical_a book_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n enumerate_v fourteen_o epistle_n of_o st._n paul_n two_o of_o peter_n three_o of_o john_n one_o of_o james_n and_o one_o of_o judas_n and_o the_o apocalypse_n of_o st._n john_n as_o receive_v from_o the_o father_n st._n jerom_n reckon_v the_o canonical_a book_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n only_o say_v that_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n be_v by_o most_o shut_v out_o of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o epistle_n write_v by_o st._n paul_n that_o be_v some_o in_o his_o time_n conceive_v st._n barnabas_n other_o st._n clemens_n either_o do_v interpret_v it_o from_o the_o hebrew_n or_o write_v it_o either_o from_o the_o mouth_n or_o from_o the_o notion_n of_o st._n paul_n but_o than_o he_o add_v 13._o ep._n tom._n 3._o f._n 13._o that_o the_o whole_a greek_a church_n and_o some_o of_o the_o latin_n do_v receive_v it_o that_o all_o the_o eastern_a church_n and_o all_o the_o church_n which_o use_v the_o greek_a tongue_n do_v ancient_o own_v it_o as_o the_o epistle_n of_o st._n paul_n and_o that_o he_o also_o own_v both_o that_o and_o the_o apocalypse_n not_o respect_v the_o custom_n of_o his_o present_a age_n but_o follow_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o ancient_a writer_n who_o cite_v testimony_n from_o both_o not_o as_o sometime_o they_o be_v wont_v to_o do_v from_o apocryphal_a book_n but_o as_o from_o canonical_a scripture_n and_o good_a reason_n have_v he_o to_o say_v 1._o 1._o 19_o 24._o lib._n 3._o c._n 24._o that_o he_o receive_v the_o apocalypse_n on_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o ancient_n when_o eusebius_n express_o declare_v that_o a_o judgement_n may_v easy_o be_v pass_v of_o it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o ancient_n athanasius_n that_o it_o be_v determine_v 60._o synop._n p._n 60._o and_o demonstrate_v to_o be_v his_o by_o the_o ancient_n and_o holy_a father_n lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god._n and_o indeed_o 25._o ep._n ad_fw-la c._n c._n 34._o dial._n cum_fw-la tryph_n p._n 308._o pag._n 373_o 477_o 128_o 347_o 376_o 480_o 486_o 500_o 503._o lib._n 5._o c._n 30._o p._n 485._o pag._n 201._o 528._o tom._n 5._o in_o joh._n hom._n 7._o in_o jos_n pag._n 269_o 270_o 411_o 510_o etc._n etc._n de_fw-fr opere_fw-la &_o elem_n p._n 202._o de_fw-mi bono_fw-mi pat_o p._n 219._o hist_o eccl._n l._n 4.24_o ibid._n c._n 26._o lib._n 5._o c._n 18._o p._n 186._o lib._n 7._o c._n 25._o it_o be_v cite_v in_o the_o first_o century_n by_o clemens_n romanus_n as_o a_o prophetical_a write_n in_o the_o second_o century_n by_o justin_n martyr_n as_o a_o book_n write_v by_o john_n one_o of_o christ_n twelve_o apostle_n by_o irenaeus_n in_o the_o same_o century_n as_o the_o revelation_n of_o john_n the_o disciple_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o revelation_n of_o st._n john_n and_o he_o declare_v it_o be_v write_v by_o he_o pene_fw-la sub_fw-la nostro_fw-la saeculo_fw-la almost_o in_o our_o age_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o domitian_n it_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o three_o century_n as_o holy_a scripture_n and_o a_o prophetic_a vision_n by_o clemens_n of_o alexandria_n as_o the_o revelation_n of_o that_o john_n who_o lie_v in_o the_o bosom_n of_o our_o lord_n by_o origen_n it_o be_v mention_v 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to_o cardinal_n campejus_n he_o speak_v thus_o 446._o videham_n ut_fw-la cuique_fw-la esset_fw-la integerrimis_fw-la moribus_fw-la &_o evangelicae_fw-la puritati_fw-la proximus_fw-la ita_fw-la minime_fw-la infensum_fw-la luthero_n lib._n 14._o p._n 446._o i_o hear_v excellent_a man_n of_o approve_a doctrine_n and_o religion_n rejoice_v that_o they_o meet_v with_o that_o man_n book_n and_o i_o see_v that_o as_o any_o man_n be_v more_o upright_o in_o his_o life_n or_o near_o to_o evangelical_n purity_n he_o be_v the_o less_o offend_v with_o luther_n and_o in_o the_o same_o epistle_n he_o add_v 448._o pag._n 448._o that_o he_o conceive_v it_o not_o convenient_a present_o to_o be_v incense_v against_o a_o man_n with_o who_o write_n so_o many_o excellent_a governor_n so_o many_o learned_a and_o pious_a man_n be_v delight_v 492._o l._n 15._o p._n 492._o in_o his_o epistle_n to_o godeschallus_n he_o say_v that_o he_o do_v not_o defend_v he_o even_o then_o cum_fw-la non_fw-la decessent_n maximi_fw-la theologi_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la vererentur_fw-la affirmare_fw-la nihil_fw-la esse_fw-la in_o luthero_n quin_fw-la per_fw-la probatos_fw-la authores_fw-la posset_n defendi_fw-la when_o the_o great_a divine_n be_v not_o afraid_a to_o affirm_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o in_o luther_n which_o may_v not_o be_v defend_v by_o approve_a author_n and_o last_o he_o himself_o declare_v 447._o hausit_fw-la pleraque_fw-la ex_fw-la veteribus_fw-la epist_n l._n 14._o p._n 447._o that_o luther_n gather_v most_o of_o his_o tenet_n from_o the_o ancient_n and_o that_o have_v he_o name_v the_o ancient_n from_o who_o he_o have_v they_o he_o will_v have_v avoid_v much_o of_o that_o envy_n which_o then_o lie_v upon_o he_o to_o proceed_v to_o the_o particular_a controversy_n in_o the_o order_n in_o which_o they_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o article_n of_o religion_n subscribe_v by_o our_o clergy_n holy_a scripture_n say_v our_o six_o article_n article_n 2_o contain_v all_o thing_n necessary_a to_o salvation_n so_o that_o whatsoever_o be_v not_o read_v therein_o nor_o may_v be_v prove_v thereby_o be_v not_o require_v of_o any_o man_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v believe_v as_o a_o article_n of_o faith_n or_o be_v think_v requisite_a or_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n so_o that_o beside_o the_o same_o 21._o art._n 21._o the_o church_n ought_v not_o to_o enforce_v any_o thing_n to_o be_v believe_v for_o necessity_n of_o salvation_n agreeable_o to_o this_o article_n the_o bishop_n of_o rhodes_n dispute_v with_o the_o greek_n in_o the_o council_n of_o florence_n speak_v thus_o in_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o western_a bishop_n ibid._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bin._n tom._n 8._o council_n florent_fw-la sess_n 7._o p._n 609._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n i_o desire_v you_o greek_n to_o satisfy_v i_o in_o this_o question_n do_v not_o the_o gospel_n perfect_o contain_v the_o doctrine_n of_o christian_a faith_n sure_o say_v he_o the_o reverence_n you_o bear_v to_o it_o will_v not_o permit_v you_o to_o affirm_v that_o the_o faith_n be_v not_o perfect_o contain_v there_o and_o that_o be_v true_a and_o not_o deny_v by_o we_o ibid._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n which_o the_o bishop_n of_o ephesus_n say_v that_o the_o father_n have_v enclose_v the_o gospel_n and_o the_o holy_a scripture_n so_o that_o it_o shall_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v lawful_a to_o add_v to_o they_o and_o whereas_o the_o the_o bishop_n of_o ephesus_n have_v say_v that_o the_o evangelist_n do_v not_o forbid_v that_o any_o thing_n shall_v be_v add_v to_o what_o they_o have_v write_v this_o say_v he_o with_o his_o leave_n can_v be_v say_v of_o holy_a scripture_n for_o the_o apostle_n paul_n say_v 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gal._n i_o 9_o if_o any_o man_n preach_v any_o thing_n beside_o what_o you_o have_v receive_v let_v he_o be_v anathema_n and_o st._n john_n in_o the_o end_n of_o his_o revelation_n say_v if_o any_o one_o add_v to_o these_o thing_n god_n shall_v add_v to_o he_o the_o plague_n which_o be_v write_v in_o this_o book_n 630._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n sess_n 8._o p._n 630._o nicenus_n also_o on_o the_o part_n of_o the_o greek_n say_v we_o draw_v all_o divine_a doctrine_n from_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n which_o be_v the_o principle_n and_o the_o foundation_n of_o our_o faith_n to_o which_o nothing_o ever_o be_v or_o ever_o shall_v be_v add_v by_o we_o or_o any_o other_o christian_n 783._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d council_n flor._n sess_n 25._o p._n 783._o time_n be_v say_v the_o archbishop_n of_o nice_a in_o his_o oration_n make_v at_o that_o time_n and_o place_n when_o the_o church_n the_o spouse_n of_o god_n be_v without_o spot_n or_o wrinkle_n viz._n when_o we_o make_v more_o account_n of_o the_o simple_a and_o not_o curious_a faith_n deliver_v as_o it_o lay_v in_o the_o gospel_n and_o regard_v that_o superfluous_a and_o talkative_a divinity_n which_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o our_o own_o reason_n less_o than_o the_o sacred_a oracle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o attend_v only_o to_o what_o be_v write_v delight_v in_o the_o thing_n speak_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o be_v compact_v in_o one_o by_o they_o so_o that_o it_o seem_v by_o these_o plain_a word_n that_o both_o the_o east_n and_o west_n be_v then_o of_o the_o same_o judgement_n with_o the_o church_n of_o england_n in_o this_o article_n it_o be_v declare_v say_v john_n gerson_n by_o the_o authority_n of_o dionysius_n 1._o declaratur_fw-la ex_fw-la authoritate_fw-la dionysii_fw-la dicentis_fw-la nihil_fw-la audendum_fw-la dicere_fw-la de_fw-la divinis_fw-la nisi_fw-la quae_fw-la nobis_fw-la a_o scriptura_fw-la s._n tradita_fw-la sunt_fw-la quoniam_fw-la scriptura_fw-la nobis_fw-la tradita_fw-la est_fw-la tanquam_fw-la regula_n sufficiens_fw-la &_o infallibilis_fw-la pro_fw-la regimine_fw-la totius_fw-la ecclesiastici_fw-la corporis_fw-la lib._n de_fw-fr exam._n doctr._fw-la secunda_fw-la parte_fw-la princip_n 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