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de_fw-fr pont_n ca._n 3._o et_fw-fr gretz_n def_n ca._n 2._o lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr pont._n pa._n 652._o et_fw-la alij_fw-la casu_fw-la errare_fw-la potest_fw-la he_o can_v by_o no_o possibility_n be_v deceive_v or_o teach_v amiss_o when_o they_o urge_v this_o not_o only_o as_o apollinarius_n do_v the_o other_o ut_fw-la dogma_fw-la catholicum_fw-la as_o a_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n but_o as_o the_o foundation_n of_o all_o the_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n it_o be_v high_a time_n for_o the_o catholic_a church_n as_o soon_o as_o they_o espy_v this_o to_o creep_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n to_o give_v some_o sovereign_a antidote_n against_o such_o poison_n and_o to_o prevent_v that_o deluge_n of_o heresy_n which_o they_o know_v if_o this_o cataract_n be_v set_v open_a will_v at_o once_o rush_v in_o and_o overwhelm_v the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o therefore_o the_o five_o general_n and_o holy_a council_n to_o preserve_v for_o ever_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o church_n against_o this_o 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ut_fw-la in_o pace_fw-la unitatis_fw-la esse_fw-la volucrit_fw-fr etiam_fw-la cum_fw-la eye_n qui_fw-la de_fw-la hac_fw-la re_fw-la diversa_fw-la sentirent_fw-la aug._n lib._n 2._o de_fw-la baptis_fw-la ca._n 1_o fast_o the_o unity_n with_o the_o church_n even_o with_o those_o who_o contradict_v and_o condemn_v their_o error_n and_o we_o doubt_v not_o but_o that_o be_v verify_v of_o very_a many_o of_o they_o which_o austen_n 18._o austen_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-la baptis_fw-la ca._n 18._o affirm_v of_o cyprian_a that_o they_o keep_v this_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n humiliter_fw-la fideliter_fw-la fortiter_fw-la ad_fw-la martyrij_fw-la usque_fw-la coronam_fw-la keep_v it_o with_o humility_n with_o fidelity_n with_o constancy_n even_o to_o the_o crown_n of_o martyrdom_n by_o reason_n of_o which_o their_o charity_n they_o be_v not_o only_o fast_o link_v and_o as_o i_o may_v say_v glue_v to_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o church_n both_o in_o their_o life_n and_o death_n but_o all_o their_o 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ipsam_fw-la schismaticus_fw-la igitur_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-fr ecclesia_fw-la ibid._n &_o similia_fw-la habent_fw-la alij_fw-la who_o consent_v not_o with_o they_o they_o will_v have_v no_o peace_n no_o communion_n with_o any_o who_o will_v not_o adore_v this_o romish_a calf_n of_o the_o supreme_a &_o infallible_a authority_n of_o their_o vicegod_n so_o the_o former_a notwithstanding_o their_o error_n die_v in_o the_o peace_n of_o that_o church_n to_o which_o by_o most_o ardent_a affection_n they_o be_v conjoin_v the_o latter_a die_n in_o this_o their_o error_n whereby_o they_o cut_v off_o and_o quite_o disjoin_v themselves_o from_o the_o union_n of_o all_o who_o approve_v the_o decree_n of_o the_o five_o council_n and_o those_o be_v the_o whole_a catholic_a church_n of_o all_o age_n though_o they_o die_v in_o the_o very_a arm_n and_o bosom_n of_o the_o queen_n of_o babylon_n can_v choose_v but_o die_v out_o of_o the_o bless_a peace_n and_o holy_a communion_n of_o the_o 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et_fw-fr ait_fw-fr cum_fw-la suisse_fw-la authorem_fw-la epicurcae_fw-la illius_fw-la opinionis_fw-la in_fw-la verbo_fw-la chiliastae_fw-la and_o after_o he_o the_o cardinal_n 22._o cardinal_n mittimus_fw-la tertullianum_fw-la &_o nepotem_fw-la extra_fw-la classem_fw-la haereticorum_fw-la vagantes_fw-la bar._n not._n in_o martyr_n feb._n 22._o upon_o what_o reason_n i_o know_v not_o but_o sure_a none_o that_o be_v good_a reckon_v nepos_n with_o tertullian_n as_o one_o exclude_v from_o the_o rank_n and_o order_n of_o catholic_n neither_o do_v dionysius_n or_o the_o church_n for_o that_o reason_n at_o all_o which_o vigilius_n fanci_v much_o less_o for_o that_o especial_o forbear_v to_o condemn_v nepos_n because_o he_o be_v dead_a for_o then_o they_o will_v not_o have_v condemn_v valentinus_n basilides_n cerinthus_n who_o also_o be_v dead_a autem_fw-la dead_a justin_n in_o edicto_fw-la §_o quod_fw-la autem_fw-la when_o the_o church_n condemn_v they_o but_o because_o they_o judge_v nepos_n as_o well_o as_o irene_n justine_n and_o the_o rest_n to_o have_v dye_v though_o in_o a_o error_n yet_o in_o the_o unity_n peace_n and_o communion_n of_o the_o church_n and_o this_o the_o word_n of_o dionysius_n 19_o dionysius_n apud_fw-la euseb_n lib._n 7._o eccl._n hist_o ca._n 19_o not_o right_o allege_v by_o vigilius_n and_o no_o better_a translate_v by_o christopherson_n do_v import_n for_o dionysius_n say_v not_o that_o he_o therefore_o reverence_v nepos_n quia_fw-la jam_fw-la defunctus_fw-la fuerat_fw-la as_o the_o one_o vigilius_n one_o vigilius_n nor_o quia_fw-la ex_fw-la hac_fw-la vita_fw-la migravit_fw-la as_o the_o other_o translatione_fw-la other_o christopher_n in_o sva_fw-la translatione_fw-la read_v they_o that_o be_v because_o he_o be_v dead_a for_o upon_o that_o reason_n the_o holy_a bishop_n shall_v have_v reverence_v also_o simon_n magus_n cerinthus_n and_o other_o heretic_n who_o be_v then_o dead_a but_o because_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o musculus_fw-la very_a right_o translate_v thus_o i_o much_o reverence_v he_o as_o one_o qui_fw-la jam_fw-la ad_fw-la quietem_fw-la praecessit_fw-la who_o be_v go_v before_o i_o unto_o rest_n that_o be_v because_o he_o so_o die_v that_o his_o death_n be_v a_o passage_n to_o rest_n even_o to_o that_o rest_n of_o which_o the_o scripture_n 14.13_o scripture_n apoc._n 14.13_o say_v use_v the_o same_o word_n they_o rest_v from_o their_o labour_n to_o that_o rest_n unto_o which_o himself_o hope_v to_o follow_v nepos_n for_o that_o nepos_n be_v go_v before_o to_o this_o rest_n therefore_o do_v dionysius_n reverence_v he_o so_o both_o the_o assertion_n of_o vigilius_n which_o from_o dionysius_n he_o will_v prove_v be_v untrue_a that_o none_o who_o be_v dead_a may_v be_v condemn_v and_o yet_o the_o say_n of_o dionysius_n be_v true_a that_o such_o as_o go_v to_o rest_n or_o die_v in_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v condemn_v 14._o after_o this_o which_o the_o cardinal_n have_v say_v in_o general_a concern_v such_o as_o die_v in_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o church_n he_o add_v one_o thing_n in_o particular_a concern_v theodorus_n of_o mopsvestia_n by_o way_n of_o application_n of_o that_o general_a position_n unto_o he_o say_v 49._o say_v bar._n a_o 553._o nu_fw-la 49._o that_o vigilius_n be_v therefore_o very_o slack_a to_o condemn_v he_o because_o he_o will_v not_o condemn_v those_o quos_fw-la scisset_fw-la in_o catholica_fw-la communione_fw-la defunctos_fw-la who_o he_o know_v to_o have_v die_v in_o the_o catholic_a communion_n of_o the_o church_n so_o the_o cardinal_n tell_v we_o that_o vigilius_n know_v and_o therefore_o that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o true_a but_o certain_a that_o theodorus_n die_v in_o the_o catholic_a communion_n 15._o what_o think_v you_o do_v the_o cardinal_a gain_n by_o plead_v thus_o for_o theodorus_n a_o condemn_a heretic_n true_o for_o his_o pain_n herein_o the_o holy_a council_n pay_v he_o sound_o for_o first_o in_o plain_a term_n it_o call_v he_o a_o liar_n and_o a_o slanderer_n yea_o a_o slanderer_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o if_o this_o be_v not_o enough_o it_o denounce_v a_o anathema_n unto_o he_o for_o so_o say_v curse_a be_v
he_o that_o curse_v not_o theodorus_n how_o much_o more_o curse_a than_o be_v he_o who_o acquit_v theodorus_n from_o that_o curse_n who_o make_v theodorus_n bless_v for_o bless_a be_v all_o they_o that_o die_v in_o the_o peace_n and_o holy_a communion_n of_o the_o church_n and_o that_o theodorus_n so_o die_v the_o cardinal_n for_o a_o certainty_n do_v assure_v we_o for_o vigilius_n know_v that_o he_o so_o die_v 16._o but_o what_o church_n i_o pray_v you_o be_v that_o in_o the_o communion_n whereof_o the_o cardinal_n assure_v we_o theodorus_n to_o have_v dye_v you_o may_v be_v sure_a it_o be_v their_o roman_n for_o in_o the_o cardinal_n idiom_n that_o be_v not_o only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o church_n but_o it_o be_v the_o one_o and_o only_a church_n in_o the_o communion_n then_o of_o their_o roman_a church_n even_o in_o the_o communion_n with_o the_o cardinal_n himself_o die_v theodorus_n now_o its_o certain_a he_o die_v not_o in_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o church_n which_o be_v in_o the_o five_o general_a council_n for_o they_o utter_o disclaim_v he_o accurse_v he_o and_o call_v they_o liar_n and_o slanderer_n that_o say_v he_o die_v in_o their_o communion_n again_o its_o certain_a that_o the_o church_n of_o that_o five_o council_n be_v of_o the_o same_o communion_n with_o the_o whole_a catholic_a and_o apostolic_a church_n themselves_o profess_v to_o hold_v the_o same_o faith_n and_o communion_n with_o all_o former_a holy_a general_a counsel_n and_o catholic_n and_o all_o succeed_a catholic_n by_o approve_v it_o profess_v the_o same_o faith_n and_o communion_n of_o with_o it_o see_v then_o theodorus_n die_v not_o in_o the_o communion_n of_o this_o church_n which_o be_v the_o true_a and_o true_o catholic_a church_n and_o yet_o dye_v as_o the_o cardinal_n assure_v you_o if_o the_o communion_n of_o their_o roman_a church_n it_o do_v clear_o and_o certain_o hence_o ensue_v that_o their_o roman_a church_n be_v neither_o the_o true_a catholic_a 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suffice_v to_o be_v oppose_v against_o the_o second_o reason_n of_o vigilius_n who_o therefore_o decree_v that_o theodorus_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v condemn_v because_o as_o he_o think_v nay_o know_v as_o baronius_n say_v that_o theodorus_n die_v in_o the_o peace_n &_o communion_n of_o the_o church_n chap._n viii_o that_o the_o three_o and_o last_o reason_n of_o vigilius_n touch_v the_o first_o chapter_n why_o theodorus_n of_o mopsvestia_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v condemn_v because_o he_o be_v not_o condemn_v by_o former_a father_n and_o counsel_n be_v erroneous_a and_o untrue_a 1._o the_o three_o and_o last_o reason_n of_o pope_n vigilius_n in_o defence_n of_o the_o first_o chapter_n be_v draw_v from_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n and_o counsel_n by_o none_o of_o which_o as_o he_o pretend_v theodorus_n of_o mopsvestia_n be_v condemn_v 179._o condemn_v ibid._n nu_fw-la 179._o and_o therefore_o ought_v not_o now_o by_o himself_o or_o any_o other_o to_o be_v condemn_v and_o vigilius_n be_v so_o exceed_o careful_a to_o inform_v both_o himself_o and_o all_o other_o of_o the_o certainty_n and_o truth_n herein_o that_o he_o say_v we_o 173._o we_o vig._n const_n nu_fw-la 173._o add_v solicitudinis_fw-la nostrae_fw-la animum_fw-la the_o careful_a solicitude_n of_o our_o thought_n and_o diligentissima_fw-la investigatione_n quaerere_fw-la curamus_fw-la we_o have_v take_v most_o diligent_a care_n to_o find_v out_o whether_o any_o thing_n be_v decree_v order_v or_o dispose_v by_o the_o father_n de_fw-fr persona_fw-la vel_fw-la nomine_fw-la either_o concern_v the_o person_n or_o the_o name_n of_o theodorus_n and_o again_o omnibus_fw-la diligenter_n inspectis_fw-la we_o have_v diligent_o view_v all_o thing_n belong_v to_o this_o matter_n now_o after_o all_o this_o careful_a solicitous_a diligent_a yea_o most_o diligent_a inspection_n vigilius_n say_v that_o neither_o in_o the_o council_n of_o ephesus_n 173._o ephesus_n ipsam_fw-la synodum_fw-la ephesinam_fw-la solicit_v recensentes_fw-la nihil_fw-la de_fw-fr theodori_n persona_fw-la refer_v comperimus_fw-la ibid._n nu_fw-la 173._o nor_o of_o chalcedon_n 175._o chalcedon_n sed_fw-la neque_fw-la insancto_fw-la chalcedonensi_fw-la concilio_fw-la aliquid_fw-la de_fw-la theodori_n nomine_fw-la inâ—enimus_fw-la statutum_fw-la ibid._n nu_fw-la 175._o nor_o in_o cyril_n 173._o cyril_n exit_fw-la quo_fw-la claret_n beatum_fw-la cyrillum_fw-la noluisse_fw-la nomen_fw-la ejus_fw-la theodori_n monumentis_fw-la synodalibus_fw-la propter_fw-la regulam_fw-la quae_fw-la de_fw-la mortuis_fw-la servanda_fw-la est_fw-la contineri_fw-la ibid._n nu_fw-la 173._o nor_o in_o proclus_n 174._o proclus_n quando_fw-la scripsi_fw-la oportere_fw-la aut_fw-la theodorum_fw-la aut_fw-la alios_fw-la qui_fw-la pridem_fw-la desuncti_fw-la sunt_fw-la anathemati_fw-la subdi_fw-la oportere_fw-la ibid._n ex_fw-la proclo_n nu_fw-la 174._o nor_o in_o other_o father_n can_v he_o find_v that_o theodorus_n be_v ever_o condemn_v 2._o true_o vigilius_n have_v exceed_v dim_a eye_n in_o this_o cause_n or_o to_o speak_v more_o true_o nestorianisme_n have_v so_o blind_v and_o put_v out_o his_o eyesight_n that_o he_o can_v discern_v almost_o nothing_o though_o it_o be_v never_o so_o clear_a and_o obvious_a unless_o it_o favour_v the_o condemn_a heresy_n of_o nestorius_n can_v you_o see_v neither_o the_o person_n nor_o the_o name_n of_o theodorus_n condemn_v by_o the_o father_n not_o by_o cyrill_n not_o by_o proclus_n not_o by_o the_o counsel_n of_o ephesus_n and_o chalcedon_n not_o by_o other_o suffer_v i_o i_o pray_v you_o to_o help_v the_o pope_n sight_n with_o some_o better_a spectacle_n of_o cyrill_n and_o proclus_n the_o five_o council_n after_o a_o far_o better_a view_n and_o inspection_n even_o in_o the_o synodall_n decree_n do_v thus_o witness_v they_o b._n they_o conc._n 5._o coll_n 8._o pa._n 585._o b._n show_v their_o meaning_n concern_v theodorus_n quod_fw-la oportet_fw-la eum_fw-la anathematizarì_n that_o he_o ought_v to_o be_v accurse_v as_o we_o have_v demonstrate_v before_o out_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o cyrill_n and_o proclus_n have_v write_v ad_fw-la condemnationem_fw-la theodori_n for_o the_o condemn_v of_o theodorus_n and_o his_o impiety_n in_o another_o place_n b._n place_n coll._n 9_o pa._n 551._o b._n of_o they_o both_o they_o write_v again_o in_o this_o manner_n let_v they_o who_o pretend_v the_o name_n of_o cyrill_n and_o proclus_n say_v if_o theodorus_n be_v not_o by_o they_o number_v with_o the_o jew_n pagan_n sodomite_n and_o heretic_n particular_o of_o cyrill_n they_o say_v a._n say_v ibid._n pa._n 551._o a._n cyrill_n see_v that_o divers_a continue_v to_o defend_v the_o blasphemy_n of_o theodorus_n be_v force_v to_o write_v book_n against_o he_o and_o his_o impiety_n &_o post_fw-la mortem_fw-la ejusdem_fw-la theodori_n ostendere_fw-la eum_fw-la &_o haereticum_fw-la &_o impium_fw-la &_o super_fw-la paganos_fw-la &_o super_fw-la judaeos_fw-la blasphemium_fw-la and_o after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o same_o theodorus_n to_o show_v he_o to_o have_v be_v a_o heretic_n and_o more_o blasphemous_a than_o either_o the_o jew_n or_o pagan_n this_o the_o council_n see_v in_o the_o writing_n of_o cyrill_n and_o proclus_n and_o
it_o 22_o you_o have_v now_o the_o judgement_n and_o cathedral_n resolution_n of_o vigilius_n touch_v this_o second_o chapter_n that_o the_o heretical_a writing_n of_o theodoret_n against_o cyril_n and_o the_o catholic_a faith_n may_v not_o be_v condemn_v take_v a_o view_n also_o of_o those_o two_o reason_n by_o which_o he_o labour_v to_o strengthen_v and_o persuade_v the_o same_o the_o former_a be_v draw_v from_o the_o council_n at_o chalcedon_n it_o be_v say_v vigilius_n 180._o vigilius_n vig._n const_n nu_fw-la 180._o valde_fw-la contrarium_fw-la &_o chalcedonensis_n synodi_n judicie_n indubitabiliter_fw-la inimicum_fw-la very_o contrary_a and_o without_o all_o doubt_n repugnant_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o synod_n at_o chalcedon_n that_o any_o nestorian_a doctrine_n shall_v now_o be_v condemn_v sub_fw-la ejus_fw-la sacerdotis_fw-la nomine_fw-la under_o the_o name_n of_o bishop_n theodoret._n so_o vigilius_n 23_o can_v he_o not_o content_v himself_o to_o be_v heretical_a alone_o unless_o he_o disgrace_v the_o holy_a council_n of_o chalcedon_n as_o guilty_a of_o the_o same_o heresy_n as_o if_o they_o also_o have_v judge_v that_o none_o of_o theodoret_n writing_n not_o those_o write_v against_o the_o faith_n aught_o to_o be_v condemn_v they_o to_o judge_v this_o or_o be_v it_o contrary_n and_o that_o indubitabiliter_fw-la to_o condemn_v those_o writing_n of_o theodoret_n or_o any_o writing_n under_o his_o name_n far_o be_v it_o from_o the_o thought_n much_o more_o from_o the_o grave_a judgement_n of_o so_o holy_a a_o council_n even_o themselves_o as_o before_o we_o declare_v condemn_a and_o anathematise_v all_o those_o writing_n of_o theodorrt_n and_o warrant_v by_o their_o judgement_n all_o other_o to_o anathematise_v the_o same_o gregory_n 54._o gregory_n lib._n 7._o indic_n â—_o epist_n 54._o witness_v of_o the_o five_o council_n that_o it_o be_v sequax_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la in_o all_o thing_n a_o follower_n of_o the_o council_n at_o chalcedon_n see_v then_o the_o five_o council_n do_v so_o often_o and_o so_o constant_o condemn_v and_o anathematise_v those_o writing_n of_o theodoret_n its_o undoubted_a that_o the_o same_o writing_n be_v former_o condemn_v by_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n the_o five_o synod_n but_o tread_v in_o their_o step_n and_o follow_v they_o in_o that_o judgement_n wherein_o they_o have_v go_v before_o they_o if_o to_o condemn_v those_o writing_n be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o judgement_n at_o chalcedon_n then_o be_v the_o five_o council_n not_o a_o follower_n but_o a_o confuter_n and_o contradict_a of_o the_o judgement_n at_o chalcedon_n nor_o only_o the_o five_o council_n but_o the_o whole_a catholic_a church_n ever_o since_o the_o time_n of_o vigilius_n they_o all_o do_v reject_v and_o condemn_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o council_n at_o chalcedon_n see_v they_o all_o by_o approve_v the_o five_o synod_n and_o decree_v thereof_o do_v anathematise_v those_o writing_n of_o theodoret_n which_o to_o do_v 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baronius_n though_o in_o some_o matter_n they_o be_v as_o blind_a as_o a_o beetle_n yet_o when_o they_o listen_v and_o they_o ever_o listen_v when_o they_o defend_v heresy_n they_o can_v see_v far_o into_o a_o millstone_n and_o yet_o if_o it_o be_v well_o consider_v they_o gain_v not_o much_o by_o this_o their_o quick_a sight_n and_o quirk_n of_o the_o union_n which_o they_o have_v spy_v in_o the_o end_n of_o that_o epistle_n for_o the_o whole_a five_o council_n approve_v by_o succeed_a counsel_n and_o by_o the_o whole_a catholic_a church_n as_o before_o we_o have_v declare_v adjudge_v not_o only_o the_o beginning_n and_o the_o middle_n but_o the_o end_n also_o even_o the_o whole_a b._n whole_a tota_n epistola_fw-la haeretica_fw-la est_fw-la tota_fw-la epistola_fw-la blasphema_fw-la est_fw-la haec_fw-la omnes_fw-la dicimus_fw-la conc._n 5._o coll._n 6._o pa._n 576._o b._n epistle_n and_o every_o part_n above_o all_o and_o principal_o the_o end_n a._n end_n posteriora_fw-la inserta_fw-la epistola_fw-la majore_fw-la impietate_fw-la plena_fw-la sunt_fw-la conc._n 5._o coll._n 6._o pa._n 564_o a._n thereof_o to_o be_v blasphemous_a and_o heretical_a they_o anathematise_v 14._o anathematise_v si_fw-mi quis_fw-la defendit_fw-la memoratam_fw-la epistolam_fw-la &_o non_fw-la anathematizat_fw-la eam_fw-la et_fw-la defensores_fw-la ejus_fw-la et_fw-la eos_fw-la qui_fw-la dicunt_fw-la eam_fw-la rectam_fw-la esse_fw-la vel_fw-la partem_fw-la ejus_fw-la conc._n 5._o coll._n 8._o in_o sententia_fw-la synodali_n anath_n 14._o also_o as_o heretic_n all_o who_o defend_v either_o the_o whole_a epistle_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o yea_o all_o who_o do_v not_o anathematise_v every_o part_n thereof_o whence_o it_o be_v undeniable_o consequent_a that_o both_o vigilius_n and_o his_o proctor_n baronius_n and_o all_o who_o do_v or_o shall_v hereafter_o herein_o defend_v they_o yea_o all_o who_o do_v not_o anathematise_v they_o be_v for_o this_o very_a quirk_n and_o subtlety_n of_o the_o union_n find_v in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o this_o epistle_n anathematise_v and_o condemn_v by_o the_o consent_a judgement_n of_o the_o whole_a catholic_a church_n this_o have_v they_o gain_v as_o a_o just_a recompense_n for_o defend_v but_o the_o end_n only_o of_o that_o epistle_n and_o much_o more_o for_o defend_v it_o by_o pretence_n of_o the_o council_n at_o chalcedon_n though_o they_o shall_v condemn_v all_o the_o rest_n of_o it_o 9_o but_o if_o the_o matter_n be_v well_o consider_v it_o will_v appear_v that_o vigilius_n by_o this_o one_o clause_n of_o the_o union_n make_v good_a not_o only_o the_o latter_a part_n as_o baronius_n pretend_v but_o even_o the_o whole_a epistle_n of_o ibas_n for_o have_v he_o intend_v to_o approve_v no_o more_o than_o only_a the_o latter_a part_n of_o that_o epistle_n his_o reason_n have_v be_v this_o the_o father_n at_o chalcedon_n approve_v that_o part_n of_o the_o epistle_n wherein_o the_o union_n be_v mention_v therefore_o they_o approve_v the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o epistle_n which_o be_v a_o mere_a nugation_n prove_v idem_fw-la per_fw-la idem_fw-la for_o see_v the_o union_n be_v only_o mention_v in_o the_o latter_a part_n it_o be_v all_o one_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v they_o approve_v the_o latter_a part_n therefore_o they_o approve_v the_o latter_a part_n and_o i_o think_v it_o sound_v not_o well_o to_o hear_v such_o nugatory_n and_o frivolous_a reason_n to_o proceed_v out_o so_o the_o infallible_a chair_n nor_o do_v indeed_o vigilius_n so_o conclude_v but_o from_o that_o union_n and_o concord_n which_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o epistle_n testify_v ibas_n to_o have_v approve_v he_o infer_v that_o ibas_n when_o he_o write_v this_o be_v a_o catholic_a and_o write_v it_o as_o a_o catholic_a and_o so_o the_o writing_n or_o epistle_n itself_o to_o be_v catholic_a for_o thus_o stand_v his_o reason_n the_o 192._o the_o vig._n const_n nu_fw-la 192._o latter_a end_n of_o the_o epistle_n show_v that_o ibas_n praise_v the_o union_n betwixt_o john_n and_o cyrill_n and_o glad_o embrace_v it_o and_o propter_fw-la illam_fw-la fidei_fw-la praedicationem_fw-la orthodoxa_fw-la est_fw-la
almost_o in_o the_o same_o word_n the_o author_n say_v they_o 575._o they_o con._n 5._o coll._n 6._o pa._n 575._o of_o this_o epistle_n teach_v two_o nature_n one_o virtue_n one_o person_n one_o son_n sed_fw-la certum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la pro_fw-la personis_fw-la naturas_fw-la ponit_fw-la &_o affectualem_fw-la unitatem_fw-la dicit_fw-la but_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o he_o take_v the_o name_n of_o nature_n for_o person_n and_o understand_v a_o affectual_a unity_n even_o as_o do_v theodorus_n and_o nestorius_n who_o this_o writer_n do_v defend_v and_o praise_v thus_o both_o the_o emperor_n and_o the_o whole_a general_a approve_a council_n witness_n ibas_n to_o mean_v by_o two_o nature_n two_o person_n and_o by_o one_o person_n one_o by_o affectual_a not_o by_o personal_a unity_n and_o they_o witness_v this_o not_o as_o a_o thing_n doubtful_a or_o uncertain_a but_o they_o seal_v it_o with_o a_o certum_fw-la est_fw-la this_o be_v certain_a 26._o the_o epistle_n itself_o do_v so_o abundant_o declare_v this_o truth_n that_o none_o i_o think_v but_o a_o nestorian_a can_v make_v any_o doubt_n thereof_o maris_n to_o who_o ibas_n write_v this_o be_v a_o nestorian_a heretic_n the_o end_n of_o his_o writing_n be_v to_o confirm_v both_o maris_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o that_o sect_n in_o their_o heresy_n have_v ibas_n write_v this_o touch_v two_o nature_n and_o one_o person_n in_o a_o orthodoxal_a sense_n he_o have_v utter_o condemn_v that_o same_o doctrine_n which_o he_o purposely_o commend_v he_o have_v overthrow_v nestorianisme_n which_o he_o by_o this_o epistle_n mean_v to_o establish_v again_o how_o can_v he_o have_v condemn_v cyrill_a or_o the_o ephesine_n council_n as_o heretical_a have_v he_o believe_v the_o two_o nature_n to_o be_v personal_o unite_v in_o christ_n for_o that_o be_v the_o self_n same_o which_o cyrill_n and_o the_o council_n defend_v or_o how_o can_v he_o have_v commend_v theodorus_n for_o a_o teacher_n of_o the_o truth_n who_o deny_v the_o personal_a and_o hold_v only_o a_o affectual_a unity_n of_o those_o two_o nature_n have_v ibas_n mean_v that_o there_o have_v be_v a_o true_a personal_a and_o hypostatical_a union_n of_o they_o take_v the_o word_n in_o the_o nestorian_a sense_n there_o be_v a_o perfect_a harmony_n in_o the_o whole_a epistle_n take_v they_o in_o the_o orthodoxal_a sense_n the_o beginning_n will_v then_o jar_v from_o the_o middle_n and_o end_n this_o make_v a_o discord_n in_o the_o whole_a writing_n yea_o it_o make_v the_o profession_n of_o ibas_n to_o fight_v with_o the_o main_a scope_n and_o purpose_n of_o ibas_n 27._o that_o one_o place_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o epistle_n concern_v the_o union_n make_v this_o most_o evident_a ibas_n say_v that_o among_o other_o thing_n paulus_n emisenus_n require_v and_o cyrill_n consent_v to_o anathematise_v those_o who_o profess_v quia_fw-la una_fw-la natura_fw-la est_fw-la divinitatis_fw-la &_o humanitatis_fw-la that_o there_o be_v one_o nature_n of_o the_o deity_n and_o humanity_n in_o christ_n have_v ibas_n by_o one_o nature_n mean_v one_o essence_n so_o that_o both_o the_o humanity_n and_o deity_n be_v one_o essence_n why_o shall_v they_o require_v cyrill_a to_o anathematise_v that_o for_o neither_o cyrill_n nor_o any_o catholic_a ever_o affirm_v there_o be_v only_o one_o nature_n that_o be_v one_o only_a essence_n in_o christ_n but_o by_o nature_n ibas_n understand_v person_n and_o so_o its_o true_a that_o cyrill_n teach_v one_o nature_n that_o be_v one_o only_a person_n in_o christ_n whereas_o nestorius_n ibas_n and_o all_o the_o nestorian_n affirm_v two_o such_o nature_n that_o be_v two_o person_n to_o be_v in_o christ_n according_a to_o which_o sense_n ibas_n say_v that_o paulus_n deal_v with_o cyrill_a to_o yield_v to_o nestorianisme_n and_o on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o nestorian_n require_v he_o to_o anathematise_v those_o who_o say_v there_o be_v but_o one_o nature_n that_o be_v but_o one_o person_n in_o christ_n and_o he_o slanderous_o add_v that_o cyrill_n consent_v so_o to_o do_v that_o be_v that_o he_o subscribe_v indeed_o to_o all_o nestorianisme_n and_o renounce_v the_o catholic_a faith_n the_o decree_n of_o the_o ephesine_n council_n and_o his_o own_o twelve_o chapter_n in_o which_o slanderous_a report_n ibas_n insult_v say_v non_fw-la enim_fw-la quisquam_fw-la audet_fw-la dicere_fw-la quia_fw-la una_fw-la est_fw-la natura_fw-la none_o dare_v now_o say_v that_o there_o be_v one_o nature_n of_o the_o divinity_n and_o humanity_n one_o nature_n that_o be_v one_o essence_n no_o catholic_a then_o or_o ever_o do_v say_v but_o none_o dare_v now_o say_v that_o there_o be_v one_o nature_n that_o be_v one_o person_n in_o christ_n which_o all_o catholic_n both_v then_o and_o ever_o say_v and_o this_o the_o very_a next_o word_n do_v declare_v but_o now_o they_o do_v profess_v to_o believe_v in_o templum_fw-la &_o in_o eum_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la habitat_fw-la in_o the_o temple_n and_o in_o he_o who_o dwell_v in_o the_o temple_n which_o be_v the_o very_a comparison_n of_o nestorius_n 768._o nestorius_n si_fw-mi quis_fw-la dixerit_fw-la christum_fw-la deum_fw-la verum_fw-la esse_fw-la &_o non_fw-la potius_fw-la nobiscum_fw-la deum_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la inhabitasse_fw-la naturam_fw-la nostra_fw-la per_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la unitus_fw-la est_fw-la nostrae_fw-la anathema_n sit_v nestorius_n in_o anathematismo_fw-la 1._o contra_fw-la cyrill_n anath_n §._o 1._o in_o act._n conc._n eph_n 2._o to._n ca._n 5._o in_o appen_n pa._n 768._o to_o express_v that_o the_o two_o nature_n in_o christ_n be_v two_o person_n as_o be_v the_o house_n and_o inhabiter_n and_o one_o not_o by_o personal_a but_o only_o by_o affectual_a unity_n and_o cohabitation_n so_o clear_v it_o be_v that_o ibas_n by_o his_o confess_v of_o two_o nature_n mean_v two_o person_n and_o by_o confess_v one_o person_n mean_v one_o by_o affection_n but_o not_o by_o personal_a union_n that_o be_v mean_v all_o in_o a_o heretical_a and_o nestorian_a sense_n and_o nothing_o in_o the_o true_a catholic_a and_o orthodoxal_a meaning_n 28._o but_o what_o seek_v i_o further_a proof_n of_o this_o matter_n see_v the_o five_o council_n approve_v by_o the_o whole_a catholic_a church_n have_v define_v the_o whole_a b._n whole_a tota_n epistola_fw-la haeretica_fw-la est_fw-la epistola_fw-la per_fw-la omne_fw-la contraria_fw-la est_fw-la definitioni_fw-la a_o synodo_fw-la chalced._n factae_fw-la conc._n 5._o coll._n 6._o pa._n 576._o a._n b._n epistle_n to_o be_v heretical_a accurse_v every_o one_o who_o defend_v it_o or_o any_o part_n of_o it_o a_o undeniable_a proof_n not_o only_o that_o the_o profession_n of_o ibas_n make_v therein_o of_o two_o nature_n and_o one_o person_n be_v heretical_a but_o that_o vigilius_n and_o baronius_n for_o this_o very_a point_n be_v anathematise_v by_o the_o whole_a church_n because_o they_o defend_v that_o profession_n in_o this_o epistle_n as_o catholic_a and_o orthodoxal_a which_o by_o so_o many_o so_o evident_a demonstration_n and_o even_o by_o the_o consent_a judgement_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n be_v condemn_v for_o heretical_a and_o this_o i_o hope_v may_v suffice_v to_o explain_v or_o illustrate_v the_o pope_n meaning_n in_o the_o position_n or_o conclusion_n which_o he_o undertake_v to_o prove_v in_o his_o reason_n that_o ibas_n be_v a_o catholic_a in_o make_v this_o so_o orthodoxal_a and_o catholic_a a_o profession_n in_o his_o epistle_n of_o two_o nature_n and_o one_o person_n 29._o let_v we_o now_o come_v unto_o the_o reason_n whereby_o our_o author_n vigilius_n prove_v this_o profession_n to_o be_v catholic_a those_o be_v special_o three_o in_o which_o because_o they_o all_o depend_v on_o that_o which_o have_v be_v declare_v in_o the_o position_n we_o may_v be_v the_o more_o brief_a the_o first_o be_v because_o dioscorus_n 195._o dioscorus_n dioscorus_n ibam_fw-la propter_fw-la hanc_fw-la specialiter_fw-la fidei_fw-la professionem_fw-la qua_fw-la dvas_fw-la naturas_fw-la unam_fw-la virtutem_fw-la unam_fw-la personam_fw-la apertissimè_fw-la confitâ—tur_fw-la haereticum_fw-la condemnavit_fw-la const_n vig._n nu_fw-la 195._o and_o the_o ephesine_n latrocinie_n do_v judge_v both_o this_o profession_n of_o ibas_n and_o ibas_n himself_o for_o make_v this_o profession_n to_o be_v heretical_a propter_fw-la hanc_fw-la fidei_fw-la professionem_fw-la for_o this_o profession_n of_o two_o nature_n and_o one_o person_n he_o condemn_v and_o depose_v ibas_n now_o the_o judgement_n of_o dioscorus_n to_o have_v be_v unjust_a and_o heretical_a there_o be_v so_o doubt_v and_o therefore_o the_o confession_n of_o ibas_n which_o he_o condemn_v must_v be_v acknowledge_v as_o orthodoxal_a and_o catholic_a as_o be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o heretical_a doctrine_n of_o dioscorus_n a_o very_a poor_a and_o silly_a collection_n for_o a_o pope_n and_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o vigilius_n will_v have_v deride_v it_o have_v not_o nestorianisme_n at_o 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hactenus_fw-la respuit_fw-la hunc_fw-la canonem_fw-la be_v not_o in_o conc._n 2_o §_o approbatum_fw-la this_o canon_n facto_fw-la decreto_fw-la in_o synodo_fw-la romana_fw-la make_v a_o decree_n against_o it_o in_o a_o roman_a synod_n which_o be_v extant_a in_o their_o vatican_n as_o turrian_n who_o belike_o see_v the_o decree_n do_v witness_n now_o see_v that_o decree_n of_o damasus_n be_v make_v statim_fw-la post_fw-la secundum_fw-la concilium_fw-la present_o after_o the_o second_o council_n and_o be_v so_o strong_o corroborate_v by_o pope_n leo_n this_o may_v persuade_v that_o none_o of_o their_o pope_n before_o the_o day_n of_o gregory_n will_v repeal_v the_o decree_n of_o those_o two_o pope_n their_o own_o nicholas_n sanders_n go_v further_o and_o say_v 1215._o say_v â—am_fw-la primum_fw-la in_o concilio_n late_a constantinopolitana_n sedes_fw-la romanae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la assensum_fw-la publicae_fw-la obtinuit_fw-la etc._n etc._n sand._n lib._n 7._o the_o visib_n monar_n ad_fw-la a_o 1215._o that_o this_o canon_n be_v not_o allow_v by_o the_o roman_a church_n till_o the_o council_n at_o laterane_n under_o innocentius_n the_o three_o which_o be_v more_o than_o six_o
authority_n to_o preach_v public_o and_o therefore_o such_o a_o decree_n be_v as_o full_o authorize_v confirm_v and_o approve_v as_o if_o all_o the_o bishop_n and_o presbyter_n in_o the_o world_n have_v personal_o subscribe_v in_o this_o manner_n i_o confirm_v this_o decree_n hereof_o there_o be_v a_o worthy_a example_n in_o the_o three_o general_a council_n no_o presbyter_n at_o all_o be_v therein_o not_o in_o their_o own_o right_n very_o many_o bishop_n be_v personal_o absent_a and_o present_v only_o by_o their_o legate_n or_o agent_n as_o almost_o all_o the_o western_a bishop_n and_o by_o name_n celestine_n patriarch_n of_o rome_n some_o no_o question_n upon_o other_o occasion_n neglect_v that_o business_n as_o it_o may_v be_v the_o bishop_n of_o gangra_n and_o of_o heraclea_n in_o macedonia_n who_o be_v not_o at_o this_o council_n divers_a other_o wilful_o and_o obstinate_o refuse_v to_o come_v to_o that_o holy_a synod_n as_o by_o name_n nestorius_n patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n john_n patriarch_n of_o antioch_n and_o some_o forty_o bishop_n who_o at_o the_o same_o time_n while_o the_o holy_a council_n be_v hold_v in_o the_o church_n at_o ephesus_n hold_v a_o conventicle_n by_o themselves_o in_o a_o inn_n in_o the_o same_o city_n and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o the_o personal_a absence_n of_o the_o first_o the_o negligent_a of_o the_o second_o and_o wilful_a absence_n of_o the_o last_o the_o holy_a 17._o holy_a epist_n conc._n ephes_n ad_fw-la imper._n tom_n 2._o act._n con._n ephes_n epist_n 17._o general_a council_n say_v of_o their_o synodall_n judgement_n give_v by_o those_o who_o be_v then_o present_a that_o it_o be_v nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la quam_fw-la communis_fw-la &_o concor_fw-la terrarum_fw-la orbis_fw-la sensus_fw-la &_o consensus_fw-la nothing_o else_o but_o the_o common_a and_o consent_a judgement_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n how_o can_v this_o be_v when_o so_o many_o bishop_n beside_o three_o patriarch_n be_v either_o personal_o or_o negligent_o or_o wiful_o absent_a how_o be_v there_o in_o that_o decree_n the_o consent_n of_o these_o true_o because_o they_o all_o even_o all_o the_o bishop_n in_o the_o world_n do_v either_o personal_o or_o by_o their_o agent_n express_v or_o else_o in_o such_o a_o tacit_n and_o implicit_a manner_n as_o we_o declare_v wrap_v up_o their_o judgement_n in_o the_o synodall_n decree_v make_v by_o the_o bishop_n present_a in_o the_o council_n 28._o but_o what_o if_o many_o of_o those_o who_o be_v present_a do_v dissent_n from_o that_o which_o the_o rest_n be_v the_o great_a part_n do_v decree_n true_o even_o these_o also_o do_v implicitè_fw-fr and_o be_v in_o reason_n to_o be_v judge_v to_o consent_v to_o that_o same_o decree_n for_o every_o one_o be_v suppose_v to_o agree_v on_o that_o general_a maxim_n of_o reason_n that_o in_o such_o a_o assembly_n of_o judge_n what_o the_o great_a part_n decree_v shall_v stand_v as_o the_o act_n and_o judgement_n of_o the_o whole_a see_v otherwise_o it_o will_v be_v impossible_a that_o such_o a_o multitude_n of_o bishop_n shall_v ever_o give_v any_o judgement_n in_o a_o cause_n for_o still_o some_o in_o perverseness_n and_o pertinacie_n will_v dissent_v see_v then_o it_o be_v the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n that_o the_o church_n shall_v judge_v and_o see_v there_o can_v no_o other_o mean_n be_v devise_v how_o they_o shall_v judge_v unless_o the_o sentence_n of_o the_o great_a part_n may_v stand_v for_o their_o judgement_n reason_n enforce_v all_o to_o consent_v upon_o this_o maxim_n upon_o this_o be_v that_o imperial_a law_n ground_v quod_fw-la 19_o quod_fw-la dig._n lib._n 50._o leg_n 19_o major_n pars_fw-la curiae_fw-la effecit_fw-la pro_fw-la rato_fw-la habetur_fw-la acsi_fw-la omnes_fw-la id_fw-la egerint_fw-la what_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o court_n shall_v do_v that_o be_v ratify_v or_o to_o stand_v for_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o court_n as_o if_o all_o have_v do_v the_o same_o and_o again_o refertur_fw-la 160._o refertur_fw-la dig._n lib._n 5._o tit_n 17._o de_fw-fr reg._n juris_fw-la 160._o ad_fw-la universos_fw-la quod_fw-la publicè_fw-la fit_a per_fw-la majorem_fw-la partem_fw-la that_o be_v account_v the_o act_n of_o all_o which_o be_v public_o do_v by_o the_o great_a part_n upon_o this_o ground_n be_v that_o true_o say_v by_o bellarmine_n at._n bellarmine_n lib._n 2._o de_fw-fr conc._n ca._n 11._o §._o at._n that_o whereon_o the_o great_a part_n do_v consent_n est_fw-la verum_fw-la decretum_fw-la concilij_fw-la be_v the_o true_a decree_n of_o the_o council_n even_o of_o the_o whole_a council_n upon_o the_o equity_n of_o this_o rule_n be_v it_o say_v in_o the_o council_n at_o chalcedon_n b._n chalcedon_n act._n 4._o p._n 90._o b._n when_o ten_o bishop_n dissent_v from_o the_o rest_n non_fw-la est_fw-la justum_fw-la decem_fw-la audiri_fw-la it_o be_v not_o just_a that_o the_o sentence_n of_o ten_o shall_v prevail_v against_o a_o thousand_o and_o two_o hundred_o bishop_n upon_o the_o equity_n of_o the_o same_o rule_n do_v the_o five_o general_a council_n true_o &_o constant_o judge_v b_o judge_v coll._n 6._o p._n 576._o b_o that_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n even_o in_o that_o definition_n of_o faith_n which_o they_o all_o with_o one_o consent_n agree_v upon_o condemn_v the_o epistle_n of_o ibas_n as_o heretical_a although_o they_o know_v that_o maximus_n with_o pascasinus_n and_o the_o other_o legate_n of_o pope_n leo_n in_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n adjudge_v that_o epistle_n to_o be_v orthodoxal_a how_o be_v it_o the_o consent_a judgement_n of_o the_o whole_a council_n of_o chalcedon_n when_o yet_o some_o do_v express_v their_o dissent_n therein_o how_o but_o by_o that_o implicit_a consent_n which_o all_o give_v to_o that_o rule_n of_o reason_n that_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o great_a part_n shall_v stand_v for_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o whole_a which_o the_o five_o council_n do_v plain_o signify_v say_v b._n say_v ibid._n pa._n 563._o b._n in_o counsel_n we_o must_v not_o attend_v the_o interlocution_n of_o one_o or_o two_o but_o what_o be_v define_v in_o common_a ab_fw-la omnibus_fw-la aut_fw-la amplioribus_fw-la either_o by_o all_o or_o by_o the_o great_a part_n to_o that_o we_o must_v attend_v as_o to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o whole_a council_n but_o omit_v all_o the_o rest_n there_o be_v one_o example_n in_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n most_o pregnant_a to_o this_o purpose_n 29._o all_o a._n all_o haec_fw-la omnes_fw-la dicimus_fw-la haec_fw-la omnibus_fw-la placent_fw-la act._n 16._o pa._n 137._o a._n the_o council_n save_v only_o the_o pope_n legate_n consent_v upon_o that_o three_o canon_n decree_v in_o the_o second_o and_o now_o confirm_v in_o this_o four_o council_n that_o the_o see_v of_o constantinople_n shall_v have_v patriarchall_a dignity_n over_o thrace_n asia_n and_o pontus_n and_o have_v precedence_n before_o other_o patriarch_n as_o the_o next_o after_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n the_o legate_n follow_v the_o instruction_n of_o leo_n be_v so_o averse_a in_o this_o matter_n that_o they_o say_v b._n say_v ibid._n pa._n 137._o b._n not_o without_o some_o choler_n contradictio_fw-la nostra_fw-la his_o gestic_a inhaereat_fw-la let_v our_o contradiction_n cleave_v to_o these_o act_n and_o so_o it_o do_v to_o the_o eternal_a disgrace_n both_o of_o they_o and_o their_o master_n the_o glorious_a judge_n notwithstanding_o this_o dissent_v of_o the_o legate_n and_o of_o pope_n leo_n himself_o in_o they_o say_v ibid._n say_v ibid._n concern_v that_o canon_n that_o which_o we_o have_v speak_v that_o the_o see_v of_o constantinople_n ought_v to_o be_v the_o second_o etc._n etc._n tota_n synodus_fw-la the_o whole_a council_n have_v approve_v it_o why_o but_o the_o pope_n legate_n approve_v it_o not_o they_o contradict_v it_o true_o in_o this_o particular_a they_o dissent_v but_o because_o they_o as_o all_o other_o bishop_n even_o pope_n leo_n himself_o consent_v unto_o that_o general_a maxim_n that_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o great_a part_n shall_v stand_v for_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o whole_a council_n in_o that_o general_a both_o the_o legate_n of_o leo_n and_o leo_n himself_o do_v implicitè_fw-fr and_o virtual_o consent_v to_o that_o very_a canon_n from_o which_o actual_o and_o explicitè_fw-fr they_o do_v then_o dissent_v for_o which_o cause_n the_o most_o prudent_a judge_n true_o say_v tota_n synodus_fw-la the_o whole_a council_n have_v approve_v this_o canon_n either_o explicitè_fw-fr or_o implicitè_fw-fr either_o express_o or_o virtual_o approve_v it_o neither_o do_v only_o those_o secular_a judge_n so_o esteem_v the_o whole_a general_a council_n itself_o profess_v the_o same_o and_o that_o even_o in_o the_o synodall_n relation_n of_o their_o act_n to_o pope_n leo_n the_o universal_a 16_o universal_a sancta_fw-la &_o universal_a synod_n leoni_n relat._n synod_n post_fw-la act._n 16_o synod_n say_v thus_o we_o have_v condemn_v dioscorus_n we_o have_v confirm_v the_o faith_n we_o have_v confirm_v the_o canon_n of_o the_o second_o
church_n for_o a_o thousand_o year_n together_o these_o right_n of_o call_v and_o order_v general_a counsel_n do_v belong_v and_o be_v acknowledge_v to_o belong_v only_o to_o king_n and_o emperor_n they_o call_v and_o command_v the_o bishop_n the_o bishop_n come_v at_o that_o call_n and_o command_v they_o govern_v the_o assembly_n in_o those_o counsel_n all_o the_o bishop_n without_o murmur_v or_o so_o much_o as_o once_o contradict_a willing_o submit_v themselves_o to_o that_o imperial_a government_n and_o by_o this_o may_v now_o easy_o be_v discern_v wherein_o the_o lawfulness_n or_o unlawfulnesse_n of_o any_o synod_n consist_v for_o wheresoever_o to_o imperial_a call_n and_o imperial_a presidencie_n there_o be_v add_v the_o rightful_a use_n of_o that_o imperial_a authority_n in_o see_v liberty_n freedom_n diligent_a discussion_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o all_o due_a synodal_n order_v preserve_v in_o any_o general_a synod_n the_o same_o be_v and_o aught_o to_o be_v true_o call_v a_o general_a lawful_a council_n but_o what_o general_a counsel_n soever_o have_v be_v heretofore_o or_o shall_v be_v at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o either_o assemble_v by_o any_o other_o than_o imperial_a and_o regal_a authority_n or_o govern_v for_o the_o observe_n of_o synodal_a order_n by_o any_o other_o than_o imperial_a presidencie_n or_o misgovern_v by_o the_o abuse_n thereof_o they_o all_o be_v and_o be_v to_o be_v esteem_v for_o no_o other_o than_o general_a unlawful_a counsel_n 19_o suffer_v i_o here_o to_o propose_v some_o example_n of_o each_o kind_n partly_o in_o the_o ancient_a partly_o in_o the_o late_a time_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o order_n of_o lawful_a general_a counsel_n principal_o and_o by_o a_o certain_a excellency_n above_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v the_o five_o first_o approve_v counsel_n to_o be_v reckon_v the_o first_o at_o nice_a the_o second_o at_o constantinople_n the_o three_o at_o ephesus_n the_o four_o at_o chalcedon_n the_o five_o at_o constantinople_n in_o the_o time_n of_o justinian_n unto_o these_o the_o sardicane_n and_o that_o at_o constantinople_n under_o menna_n be_v to_o be_v add_v like_o two_o appendant_a synod_n the_o former_a to_o that_o at_o nice_n the_o late_a to_o that_o at_o chalcedon_n for_o the_o sixth_o which_o be_v hold_v at_o constantinople_n in_o the_o time_n of_o constantinus_n pogonatus_n i_o be_o out_o of_o doubt_n and_o do_v firm_o hold_v it_o to_o have_v be_v both_o general_a and_o lawful_a but_o i_o mention_v it_o apart_o by_o reason_n of_o that_o scruple_n touch_v the_o canon_n thereof_o concern_v which_o i_o intend_v if_o ever_o i_o have_v opportunity_n to_o make_v a_o several_a tract_n by_o itself_o for_o their_o second_o nicene_n and_o the_o next_o unto_o it_o to_o wit_n that_o at_o constantinople_n in_o the_o time_n of_o basilius_n and_o hadrian_n the_o second_o beside_o that_o there_o be_v just_a exception_n against_o their_o lawfulness_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o proceed_n use_v therein_o it_o may_v be_v just_o doubt_v whether_o either_o of_o they_o may_v be_v esteem_v general_n special_o consider_v that_o the_o council_n at_o frankford_n utter_o condemn_v multi_fw-la condemn_v synodus_fw-la qua_fw-la ante_fw-la paucos_fw-la annos_fw-la sub_fw-la irene_n &_o constantino_n congregata_fw-la &_o ab_fw-la ipsis_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la septima_fw-la verum_fw-la etiam_fw-la universalis_fw-la erat_fw-la appellata_fw-la ut_fw-la nec_fw-la septima_fw-la nec_fw-la universalis_fw-la haberetur_fw-la dicereturve_v quasi_fw-la supervacua_fw-la in_o totum_fw-la ab_fw-la omnibus_fw-la in_fw-la conc._n francofordensi_fw-la abdicata_fw-la est_fw-la aim_n lib._n 4._o ca._n 85._o similia_fw-la habet_fw-la ado_n vien_fw-it in_o chron._n hincm_n rhem._n in_o lib._n contra_fw-la hincm_n land_n ca._n 20._o rhegino_n hermann_n strabus_n fuld_n egolis_n monac_n &_o alii_fw-la quam_fw-la multi_fw-la that_o second_o nicene_n and_o decree_v that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v call_v a_o general_a synod_n and_o 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doctrine_n of_o origen_n whether_o he_o &_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v condemn_v some_o doubt_n perhaps_o may_v arise_v out_o of_o those_o word_n in_o the_o council_n a_o council_n coll._n 5._o p._n 552._o a_o which_o the_o cardinal_n sly_o etc._n sly_o an._n 553._o nu_fw-la 42_o haec_fw-la acta_fw-la inquit_fw-la desiderantur_fw-la in_o synodâ—_n etc._n etc._n allege_v origen_n be_v condemn_v in_o the_o time_n of_o theophilus_n quod_fw-la etiam_fw-la nunc_fw-la in_o ipsa_fw-la fecit_fw-la vestra_fw-la sanctitas_fw-la which_o your_o holiness_n have_v now_o do_v and_o pope_n vigilius_n also_o but_o if_o the_o word_n be_v mark_v they_o make_v nothing_o against_o that_o which_o i_o have_v say_v for_o neither_o have_v that_o nunc_fw-la a_o relation_n to_o this_o present_a council_n for_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o in_o it_o vigilius_n do_v not_o condemn_v origen_n see_v he_o be_v not_o at_o all_o present_a in_o the_o synod_n but_o to_o this_o age_n he_o be_v condemn_v in_o former_a age_n as_o namely_o by_o theophilus_n and_o now_o also_o that_o be_v in_o this_o your_o age_n and_o even_o by_o yourselves_o and_o by_o vigilius_n and_o if_o ought_v else_o be_v import_v thereby_o yet_o be_v it_o only_o say_v that_o origen_n be_v now_o condemn_v which_o be_v indeed_o do_v by_o the_o synod_n but_o that_o his_o cause_n be_v then_o examine_v and_o debate_v there_o neither_o be_v it_o true_a neither_o do_v the_o word_n any_o way_n imply_v 5._o nay_o i_o add_v further_o not_o only_o that_o this_o council_n do_v not_o debate_v this_o cause_n of_o origen_n but_o it_o have_v be_v both_o superfluous_a and_o a_o open_a wrong_n to_o themselves_o and_o to_o the_o whole_a church_n to_o have_v enter_v into_o the_o examination_n thereof_o for_o beside_o many_o other_o former_a judgement_n not_o many_o 31._o many_o anno_fw-la nempe_fw-la 12._o justiniani_fw-la &_o vigilii_n 2._o ut_fw-la notat_fw-la bar._n a_o 538._o nu_fw-la 29._o et_fw-la 31._o year_n before_o in_o the_o time_n of_o menna_n both_o the_o emperor_n in_o a_o imperial_a edict_n seq_fw-la edict_n extat_fw-la edict_n to_o 2._o conc._n pa._n 482._o et_fw-la seq_fw-la have_v condemn_v origen_n and_o his_o error_n and_o by_o the_o emperor_n command_n menna_n with_o a_o synod_n of_o bishop_n then_o present_a at_o constantinople_n have_v confirm_v that_o condemnation_n the_o other_o bishop_n who_o be_v absent_a do_v the_o like_a the_o emperor_n require_v every_o patriarch_n to_o cause_v all_o the_o bishop_n subject_n to_o his_o jurisdiction_n to_o subscribe_v to_o the_o same_o the_o doctrine_n and_o writing_n of_o origen_n be_v no_o doubt_n at_o that_o time_n full_o debate_v all_o the_o bishop_n present_a in_o this_o five_o council_n have_v then_o subscribe_v and_o consent_v to_o the_o condemnation_n of_o he_o and_o his_o error_n so_o have_v vigilius_n and_o all_o catholic_a bishop_n in_o the_o west_n see_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o church_n in_o condemn_v origen_n be_v universal_a will_v the_o council_n 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488._o anathematism_n
non_fw-la re_fw-la seu_fw-la honore_fw-la non_fw-la potestate_fw-la bell._n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr pontif._n rom._n ca._n 24._o §_o â—orro_z and_o binius_fw-la a._n binius_fw-la binius_fw-la verba_fw-la bellar._n repetit_fw-la et_fw-la ait_fw-la id_fw-la patere_fw-la ex_fw-la conc._n nic._n can._n 7._o notis_fw-la in_o epist_n 3._o anaclet_n to_o 1._o conc._n pa._n 105._o &_o not_o in_o conc._n nicen._n ca._n 7._o pa._n 31â—_n a._n profess_v &_o though_o it_o be_v but_o a_o single_a bishorick_n subject_n as_o both_o jerome_n hieros_n jerome_n hoc_fw-la ibi_fw-la in_fw-la conc._n nic._n decernitur_fw-la ut_fw-la palestinae_fw-la metropolis_n caesarea_n sit_v et_fw-la totius_fw-la orientis_fw-la antiochia_n hier._n epist_n ad_fw-la pammach_n contra_fw-la johan_n epis_fw-la hieros_n and_o the_o nicene_n 7._o nicene_n habeat_fw-la aelia_n honoris_fw-la consequentiam_fw-la post_fw-la antiochiam_fw-la metropoli_fw-la propria_fw-la dignitate_fw-la servata_fw-la conc._n nic._n can._n 7._o 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antistitis_fw-la demonstrata_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n ibid._n nu_fw-la 22._o the_o high_a power_n of_o the_o pope_n that_o without_o any_o council_n call_v about_o the_o matter_n as_o the_o custom_n be_v he_o can_v depose_v a_o patriarch_n at_o other_o time_n he_o may_v not_o have_v that_o title_n and_o a_o patriarch_n of_o so_o high_a a_o see_v as_o constantinople_n and_o so_o high_o favour_v by_o the_o emp._n &_o empress_n now_o be_v demonstrate_v 23._o demonstrate_v ibid._n nu_fw-la 23._o that_o pontifex_fw-la supra_fw-la omnes_fw-la canon_n eminet_fw-la that_o the_o pope_n power_n be_v above_o all_o canon_n for_o hereby_o be_v show_v that_o he_o by_o his_o omnipotent_a authority_n may_v do_v matter_n with_o the_o the_o canon_n without_o the_o canon_n against_o all_o canon_n &_o see_v his_o judgement_n be_v without_o a_o synod_n which_o in_o a_o patriarch_n cause_n be_v require_v fuit_fw-la secundum_fw-la supremam_fw-la apostolicae_fw-la sedis_fw-la authoritatem_fw-la it_o be_v 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