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A08327 The guide of faith, or, A third part of the antidote against the pestiferous writings of all English sectaries and in particuler, agaynst D. Bilson, D. Fulke, D. Reynoldes, D. Whitaker, D. Field, D. Sparkes, D. White, and M. Mason, the chiefe vpholders, some of Protestancy, and some of Puritanisme : wherein the truth, and perpetuall visible succession of the Catholique Roman Church, is cleerly demonstrated / by S.N. ... S. N. (Sylvester Norris), 1572-1630. 1621 (1621) STC 18659; ESTC S1596 198,144 242

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authorise_v the_o scripture_n which_o be_v wrongful_o impugn_a three_o that_o idle_a circle_n be_v decline_v same_o the_o three_o way_n avoid_v the_o same_o when_o we_o canonize_v the_o scripture_n by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o present_a church_n &_o prove_v the_o church_n by_o the_o interpretation_n of_o scripture_n not_o make_v by_o the_o same_o church_n which_o now_o be_v or_o late_o be_v in_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n but_o so_o expound_v by_o the_o ancient_a church_n in_o former_a day_n in_o the_o council_n of_o carthage_n in_o the_o time_n of_o s._n augustin_n s._n ambrose_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o those_o doctor_n or_o so_o expound_v by_o the_o primitive_a church_n so_o expound_v by_o the_o apostle_n who_o receive_v it_o from_o christ_n &_o he_o from_o his_o father_n what_o round_n be_v here_o or_o circle_v commit_v 5._o last_o it_o be_v no_o absurdity_n or_o beg_v of_o the_o question_n in_o hand_n if_o the_o church_n approve_v the_o scripture_n by_o her_o own_o testimony_n and_o by_o the_o same_o also_o her_o infallible_a authority_n
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divine_a providence_n overrule_v not_o humane_a affair_n and_o then_o as_o s._n augustine_n infer_v it_o 434._o aug._n the_o util_a credendi_fw-la c._n 16._o nihil_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-la religione_fw-la satagendum_fw-la protestant_n run_v the_o circle_n they_o false_o object_v against_o us._n fullk_v in_o his_o confu_n of_o purga_fw-la p._n 434._o boot_v not_o a_o whit_n of_o what_o religion_n we_o be_v of_o or_o he_o do_v preside_v &_o dispose_n of_o all_o earthly_a thing_n &_o so_o can_v permit_v we_o to_o be_v induce_v by_o such_o weighty_a prudent_a and_o incuitable_a reason_n to_o believe_v that_o which_o be_v subject_a to_o falsity_n or_o calumniation_n every_o one_o of_o these_o way_n our_o church_n be_v free_v from_o that_o idle_a circle_n wherein_o all_o sectarye_n notwithstanding_o wander_v without_o end_n who_o descry_v the_o scripture_n by_o their_o own_o private_a spirit_n &_o discern_v their_o spirit_n by_o the_o analogy_n of_o scripture_n this_o be_v a_o dotage_n 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be_v the_o city_n of_o refuge_n or_o sanctuary_n of_o god_n as_o cyril_n call_v she_o to_o which_o whosoever_o fly_v not_o for_o succour_n can_v be_v save_v she_o be_v the_o spiritual_a seed_n and_o 54._o cyril_n in_o isa_n l._n 5._o c._n 54._o of_o spring_n of_o abraham_n which_o only_o partake_v of_o the_o blessing_n of_o our_o lord_n she_o be_v the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o tabernacle_n of_o our_o lord_n out_o of_o which_o whosoever_o eat_v the_o paschal_n lamb_n he_o be_v as_o s._n jerome_n say_v a_o profane_a person_n a_o alien_n or_o stranger_n isa_n hier._n tom_n 2_o ep_n 57_o ad_fw-la damas●_n idem_fw-la tom_n 4._o lib._n 4._o ●_o come_v in_o cap._n 11._o isa_n from_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n she_o be_v the_o ark_n of_o no_n because_o according_a to_o the_o same_o s._n jerome_n that_o which_o the_o ark_n in_o the_o deluge_n this_o do_v the_o church_n afford_v in_o the_o world_n if_o any_o one_o be_v not_o in_o the_o ark_n he_o be_v drown_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o inundation_n if_o any_o one_o be_v not_o in_o the_o church_n he_o perish_v in_o the_o day_n of_o destruction_n and_o gaudentius_n a_o little_a more_o euan._n gaudent_fw-la tract_n 2._o the_o lect_n euan._n ancient_a than_o jerome_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o all_o man_n of_o those_o time_n perish_v except_v only_o such_o as_o deserve_v to_o be_v sound_a within_o the_o ark_n bearn_v a_o type_n or_o figure_n of_o the_o church_n for_o so_o in_o like_a manner_n they_o can_v be_v save_v who_o be_v separate_v from_o the_o apostolic_a faith_n &_o catholic_a church_n 2._o moreover_o the_o church_n be_v call_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n as_o appear_v by_o many_o place_n of_o holy_a scripture_n expound_v coloss_n orig_n hom_n 15_o in_o mat._n aug._n l._n 2._o quest_n in_o euang._n theod._n in_o c._n 2._o 2._o ad_fw-la thess_n ephes_n 1._o &_o coloss_n to_o that_o purpose_n by_o origen_n s._n augustine_n and_o theodoret_n to_o signify_v unto_o we_o that_o whosoever_o be_v not_o in_o this_o holy_a temple_n be_v in_o the_o chapel_n of_o satan_n in_o the_o den_n of_o devil_n he_o can_v have_v his_o prayer_n hear_v or_o sacrifice_n acceptable_a unto_o god_n she_o be_v term_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n to_o signify_v that_o none_o can_v enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o life_n unless_o he_o be_v a_o member_n of_o this_o mystical_a body_n i_o be_o not_o the_o first_o author_n of_o his_o gloss_n or_o paraphrase_n s._n augustine_n do_v analize_v &_o expound_v it_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n the_o catholic_a church_n only_o be_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n whereof_o he_o be_v head_n out_o of_o this_o body_n the_o holy_a finen_n aug._n epist_n 50._o ad_fw-la bon._n prope_fw-la finen_n ghost_n quicken_v no_o man_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o he_o that_o will_v have_v the_o holy_a ghost_n let_v he_o beware_v he_o r●mayne_v not_o out_o of_o the_o church_n let_v he_o beware_v he_o enter_v not_o faigned_o into_o it_o again_o to_o salvation_n itself_o &_o to_o eternal_a life_n no_o man_n arrive_v 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inheritance_n of_o his_o child_n unless_o he_o be_v new_o bear_v &_o nurture_v by_o the_o church_n his_o spouse_n the_o harlotry_n sect_n &_o congregation_n of_o heretic_n may_v propagate_v themselves_o they_o may_v vaunt_v of_o their_o viperous_a issue_n they_o may_v insult_v for_o a_o time_n and_o despise_v the_o spouse_n of_o christ_n the_o hand-manyd_a as_o s._n augustine_n discourse_v may_v do_v wrong_a to_o her_o mistress_n but_o when_o a●raham_n shall_v hear_v the_o complaint_n of_o sara_n when_o he_o shall_v take_v compassion_n of_o her_o suffering_n and_o receive_v she_o into_o rest_n than_o thou_o say_v he_o speak_v to_o the_o arian_n as_o i_o 10._o gen._n 21._o v._n 10._o gal._n 4._o v._n 30._o aug._n tom_n 9_o the_o symb_n l._n 4._o c._n 10._o may_v now_o to_o the_o protestant_n heresy_n thou_o shall_v be_v cast_v forth_o as_o the_o hand_n maid_n with_o thy_o bastardly_a brood_n because_o the_o son_n of_o the_o b●●d_a woman_n shall_v not_o be_v inheritor_n with_o the_o child_n of_o the_o free_a one_o holy_a true_a queen_n catholic_a shall_v be_v acknowledge_v to_o who_o christ_n have_v give_v such_o a_o kingdom_n as_o dilate_v it_o through_o the_o whole_a world_n cleanse_v it_o from_o all_o spot_n and_o wrinkle_n he_o have_v prepare_v it_o whole_o beautiful_a against_o his_o come_n agreeable_a to_o this_o title_n it_o be_v likewise_o name_v the_o mother_n of_o the_o live_n because_o none_o can_v receive_v life_n except_o they_o be_v conceive_v in_o her_o womb_n and_o cherish_v in_o her_o lap_n from_o whence_o that_o common_a ●ying_n of_o s._n cyprian_a no_o man_n can_v have_v god_n his_o father_n ●nles_a he_o have_v the_o church_n his_o mother_n the_o church_n be_v the_o edibiam_fw-la the_o psal_n 2._o luc._n 1._o joan._n 18._o apoc._n 5._o aug._n l._n 20._o the_o civet_n dei_fw-la
chap._n ix_o in_o which_o it_o be_v prove_v that_o no_o sectary_n can_v be_v save_v by_o believe_v the_o chief_a head_n of_o religion_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o such_o as_o revolt_v from_o truth_n there_o breed_v like_o a_o canker_n this_o cloak_a atheism_n that_o it_o import_v little_a of_o what_o religion_n a_o man_n be_v of_o so_o he_o acknowledge_v one_o god_n receive_v the_o apostle_n creed_n and_o believe_v to_o be_v save_v by_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n a_o atheism_n i_o call_v it_o because_o it_o secret_o tend_v to_o the_o utter_a overthrow_n of_o all_o christian_a faith_n &_o due_a worship_n of_o god_n faith_n the_o gainsay_n of_o any_o one_o article_n dispose_v to_o a_o plain_a apostasy_n &_o denial_n of_o all_o article_n of_o faith_n for_o as_o the_o take_v away_o of_o a_o few_o stone_n by_o little_a and_o little_o dispose_v to_o the_o ruin_n of_o a_o stately_a building_n so_o the_o removal_n or_o not_o admittance_n of_o some_o point_n of_o faith_n most_o dangerous_o make_v way_n to_o the_o denial_n of_o all_o after_o which_o manner_n i_o shall_v demonstrate_v by_o &_o by_o how_o that_o he_o which_o gaynesayth_v the_o least_o article_n of_o faith_n have_v quite_o lose_v hi●_n faith_n without_o which_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o please_v god_n but_o first_o i_o will_v begin_v with_o some_o other_o argument_n 2._o according_a to_o this_o atheistical_a opinion_n that_o every_o one_o may_v be_v save_v in_o his_o own_o sect_n the_o pelagian_n novatians_n donatist_n eutichian_o monothelite_n and_o sundry_a other_o plague_n of_o the_o church_n who_o embrace_v the_o trinity_n incarnation_n passion_n of_o christ_n &c._n &c._n may_v be_v put_v in_o some_o hope_n of_o future_a happiness_n which_o not_o christian_a i_o think_v will_v now_o confess_v likewise_o those_o sectarye_n who_o after_o the_o definition_n of_o the_o church_n maintain_v s._n cyprian_n and_o other_o holy_a bishop_n error_n of_o rebaptisation_n consort_v with_o catholics_n in_o all_o other_o point_n of_o belief_n notwithstanding_o for_o that_o alone_o they_o be_v account_v heretic_n and_o so_o deprive_v of_o the_o benefit_n of_o life_n of_o who_o vincen._n lirinensis_n novit_fw-la vincen._n adu_fw-la prof_o haeret_fw-la novit_fw-la make_v this_o exclamation_n o_o admirable_a change_n of_o thing_n the_o author_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o opinion_n be_v esteem_v catholik_o and_o their_o follower_n be_v judge_v heretic_n because_o they_o without_o breach_n of_o peace_n before_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o church_n these_o after_o with_o proud_a stubbornness_n presume_v to_o defend_v it_o 3._o the_o quartdecimani_n who_o live_v about_o the_o year_n 186._o believe_v all_o the_o substantial_a head_n of_o faith_n they_o believe_v whatsoever_o be_v public_o teach_v &_o receive_v in_o the_o primitive_a church_n but_o only_o one_o particular_a thing_n as_o it_o shall_v seem_v of_o small_a importance_n concern_v the_o celebration_n of_o 39_o euseb_n l._n 5._o c._n 22._o nicep_v l._n 4._o cap._n 39_o the_o feast_n of_o easter_n whether_o it_o shall_v be_v celebrate_v on_o the_o fourteen_o moon_n &_o then_o the_o fast_o of_o lent_n cease_v upon_o whatsoever_o day_n it_o fall_v or_o upon_o a_o sunday_n according_a to_o the_o general_a custom_n of_o christian_n and_o yet_o for_o this_o only_a point_n they_o be_v enroll_v in_o the_o catalogue_n of_o heretic_n exclude_v here_o from_o the_o banquet_n of_o the_o church_n &_o supper_n of_o the_o lamb_n hereafter_o for_o s._n austin_n in_o his_o book_n of_o heresye_n 10._o aug._n haer_fw-mi 29._o epiphan_n 50._o hier._n dial_n a●●er_n lucifer_n c._n 1._o haereticos_fw-la quoscumque_fw-la christianos_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la tit._n 3._o v._n 10._o rehearse_v they_o by_o another_o name_n &_o sundry_a more_o among_o who_o many_o believe_v all_o the_o forename_a principle_n of_o religion_n he_o notwithstanding_o conclude_v of_o they_o &_o the_o like_a other_o heresy_n beside_o these_o may_v be_v any_o one_o of_o which_o 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unto_o death_n in_o this_o deadly_a schism_n and_o unreconcilable_a hatred_n the_o one_o against_o the_o other_o to_o leave_v foreign_a contention_n and_o speak_v of_o domestical_a 138._o whitak_n contro_fw-la 2._o quaest_n 6._o c._n 3._o fulke_o in_o cap._n 11._o matt._n sect_n 5._o hooker_n it_o be_v in_o his_o eccl._n poli_fw-fr lib._n 2._o pa_n 101._o co._n in_o his_o def_n etc._n etc._n art_n 7._o pag._n 54._o perkins_n in_o his_o refor_o catholikp_n 55._o abbot_n in_o his_o def_n etc._n etc._n c._n 3._o se_fw-la 8._o 9_o &_o 10_o spark_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o m._n john_n d'albin_n f._n 281._o 28_n 283._o whitak_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la field_n l._n 3._o cap._n 22._o foe_n 118._o 119._o ouerall_a in_o the_o confer_v pa_n 41._o 42._o fulke_o in_o c._n 3._o joan_n sect_n 2._o &_o in_o 2d_o actorum_fw-la sect_n 10._o whitak●r_fw-la contro_fw-la 1._o quaest_n 6._o c._n 3._o whit_n ibid._n 57_o bill_n in_o his_o true_a difference_n etc._n etc._n p._n 4._o p._n 586._o 587_o casaub_n 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nos_fw-la ●nd_v whitaker_n so_o bitter_o inveigh_v against_o that_o popish_a asserti●●_n as_o whitaker_n protest_v it_o do_v not_o only_o overthrow_v the_o true_a ●●t_v establish_v a_o false_a foundation_n willet_n and_o whitaker_n blasphemous_o deny_v the_o full_a sufficiency_n of_o our_o redemption_n by_o christ_n corporal_a death_n without_o his_o feel_n of_o eternal_a damnaation_n m._n bilson_n confute_v that_o diurn_n 〈◊〉_d error_n and_o true_o teach_v as_o we_o do_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n &_o father_n that_o he_o full_o redeem_v we_o with_o his_o death_n on_o the_o cross_n and_o never_o feel_v no●●o_o much_o as_o dread_v any_o death_n of_o foul_a or_o horror_n of_o damnation_n how_o beit_a master_n sanford_n labour_v to_o answer_v all_o his_o argument_n &_o rake_v the_o former_a heresy_n out_o of_o hell_n defend_v it_o with_o such_o impiety_n as_o i_o wonder_v so_o detestable_a a_o work_n be_v permit_v in_o a_o christian_a common_a wealth_n 5._o it_o be_v a_o infinite_a 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the_o apostle_n nor_o church_n of_o christ_n succeed_v will_v admit_v any_o other_o but_o bishop_n to_o that_o business_n as_o not_o justifiable_a for_o presbyter_n either_o by_o reason_n example_n or_o scripture_n again_o he_o add_v if_o any_o of_o the_o inferior_a rank_n under_o bishop_n presume_v to_o do_v it_o his_o act_n be_v reverse_a by_o the_o church_n for_o unlawful_a last_o concern_v the_o regiment_n of_o their_o church_n the_o consistory_n of_o geneva_n in_o the_o confession_n of_o their_o faith_n approve_v by_o caluin_n and_o beza_n detest_v the_o papistical_a hierarchy_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n as_o usurp_v and_o diabolical_a all_o english_a puritan_n abhor_v the_o same_o account_v the_o protestant_a protestant_n doctor_n whitgift_n against_o cart._n hooker_n in_o his_o book_n of_o ●●pol●●y_n mason_n in_o his_o 4._o book_n 1._o king_n jam._n in_o his_o premonition_n pag._n 44._o the_o auth._n of_o the_o 12._o argument_n
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