pag._n 92_o 93._o many_o father_n s._n athanasius_n in_o his_o creed_n s._n hierome_n lib._n 3._o cont_n russiu_o nazianzen_n tract_n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la s._n basil_n in_o theod._n lib._n 4._o hist_o cap._n 6._o and_o tertull._n lib._n the_o prescript_n as_o if_o they_o all_o have_v hold_v that_o a_o error_n in_o faith_n will_v damn_v a_o soul_n and_o consequent_o every_o point_n of_o faith_n to_o be_v fundamental_a he_o will_v do_v well_o to_o look_v better_o to_o his_o citation_n hereafter_o for_o theod._n lib._n 4._o hist_o cap._n 6._o make_v no_o mention_n at_o all_o of_o s._n basil_n but_o only_o relate_v the_o ordination_n of_o s._n ambrose_n but_o to_o pass_v this_o escape_n i_o answer_v that_o father_n indeed_o hold_v a_o error_n in_o fundamental_o of_o faith_n to_o damn_v a_o soul_n but_o not_o one_o in_o integral_n especial_o when_o it_o be_v maintain_v without_o pertinacy_n that_o father_n admit_v such_o a_o distinction_n in_o point_n of_o faith_n may_v be_v apparent_a because_o they_o do_v accuse_v one_o avother_n sometime_o of_o error_n in_o religion_n as_o s._n cyprian_n be_v accuse_v by_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n for_o maintain_v rebaptisation_n as_o a_o error_n in_o religion_n and_o yet_o he_o the_o catholic_n church_n ever_o hold_v for_o a_o saint_n and_o martyr_n s._n austin_n lib._n 3._o the_o orig_n animae_fw-la cap._n 15._o charge_n victor_n with_o eleven_o error_n contrary_a to_o the_o catholic_n faith_n yet_o have_v so_o much_o charity_n to_o he_o that_o he_o say_v absit_fw-la ut_fw-la arbitreris_fw-la te_fw-la haec_fw-la opinando_fw-la à _fw-la catholica_fw-la fide_fw-la recessisse_fw-la quamvis_fw-la ea_fw-la fidei_fw-la adversa_fw-la sunt_fw-la catholica_fw-la therefore_o they_o hold_v not_o every_o point_n of_o faith_n fundamental_a the_o severe_a sentence_n pronounce_v in_o the_o athanasian_n creed_n which_o yet_o i_o must_v advertise_v the_o pamphleter_n to_o be_v doubt_v whether_o it_o be_v draw_v by_o the_o great_a athanasius_n be_v only_o against_o those_o who_o deny_v any_o article_n of_o that_o creed_n now_o creed_n of_o the_o ancient_a church_n be_v suppose_v by_o judicious_a divine_n to_o contain_v fundamental_o as_o vvn_n from_o integral_n that_o of_o nazianzen_n tract_n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la orat_fw-la 49._o relate_v to_o arrian_n against_o who_o he_o there_o dispute_v who_o certain_o err_v fundamental_o at_o who_o also_o s._n hierom_n apol._n 3._o contra_fw-la ruffinum_fw-la seem_v to_o hint_n for_o their_o deny_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o pamphleter_n himself_o grant_v that_o tertull._n be_v speak_v against_o valentinus_n who_o all_o know_v to_o have_v err_v fundamental_o so_o that_o from_o none_o of_o these_o testimony_n can_v any_o thing_n be_v infer_v against_o this_o distinction_n yet_o i_o free_o grant_v that_o sometime_o opposition_n to_o a_o integral_a of_o faith_n may_v also_o damn_v a_o soul_n namely_o when_o it_o be_v join_v with_o pertinacy_n but_o than_o it_o be_v not_o the_o simple_a not_o believe_v of_o the_o truth_n which_o condemn_v the_o man_n but_o his_o pertinacy_n but_o say_v the_o pamphleter_n the_o english_a church_n excommunicate_v they_o who_o hold_v any_o thing_n contrary_a to_o the_o 39_o article_n ergo_fw-la they_o hold_v all_o the_o 39_o article_n to_o be_v fundamental_o answ_n be_v it_o not_o more_o safe_a to_o judge_v of_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o english_a church_n concern_v the_o 39_o article_n by_o the_o writing_n of_o eminent_a divine_n in_o that_o church_n approve_v by_o the_o church_n of_o england_n then_o by_o the_o topical_a discourse_n of_o a_o nameless_a romanist_n now_o learned_a still_a fleet_n in_o his_o vindication_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o canterbury_n against_o t._n c._n part._n 1._o cap._n 2._o sect._n 6._o say_n that_o the_o church_n of_o england_n never_o press_v the_o subscription_n of_o the_o 39_o article_n as_o be_v all_o fundamental_o of_o faith_n and_o for_o this_o also_o cite_v luculent_a testimony_n 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precedent_n for_o the_o sanguinary_a proceed_n of_o the_o romish_a inquisition_n jesephus_n lib._n 2._o cont_n appion_n do_v only_o say_v that_o the_o punishment_n allot_v to_o the_o violator_n of_o the_o jewish_a law_n for_o most_o part_n be_v death_n if_o this_o romanist_n be_v so_o bloody_a that_o he_o will_v have_v the_o gospel_n church_n in_o this_o to_o judaize_v his_o preposterous_a zeal_n deserve_v such_o a_o rebuke_n as_o those_o who_o will_v have_v command_v fire_n to_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n on_o the_o samaritan_n luke_n 9.54.55_o as_o for_o the_o angry_a expression_n of_o luther_n against_o they_o he_o callâ—d_v sacramentarian_o it_o be_v true_a of_o he_o what_o be_v say_v of_o elias_n jam._n 5.17_o that_o he_o be_v a_o man_n subject_n to_o the_o like_a passion_n with_o other_o yet_o that_o luther_n before_o his_o death_n be_v convince_v of_o the_o truth_n of_o our_o doctrine_n concern_v the_o sacrament_n boxhornlius_n lib._n 3._o the_o harm_n eucharist_n prove_v by_o many_o testimony_n from_o melancihon_n cruciger_n alefius_n yea_o and_o out_o of_o luther_n own_o writing_n as_o for_o that_o heavy_a sentence_n revel_v 22.19_o it_o hold_v forth_o what_o the_o jure_fw-la be_v due_a to_o all_o who_o derogate_a any_o thing_n from_o the_o sacred_a canon_n of_o scripture_n and_o the_o like_a sentence_n be_v pronounce_v upon_o they_o who_o add_v aught_o thereto_o v._o 18._o which_o speak_v sad_a thing_n against_o romanist_n who_o have_v add_v all_o the_o apocryphal_a book_n but_o it_o do_v not_o say_v that_o all_o who_o be_v not_o convince_v of_o the_o canonical_a authority_n of_o every_o book_n of_o scripture_n shall_v de_fw-la facto_fw-la be_v damn_v if_o otherwise_o pious_a and_o penitent_a and_o ready_a to_o acknowledge_v the_o divine_a authority_n thereof_o be_v they_o satisfy_v in_o their_o conscience_n thereannent_fw-fr do_v romanist_n conclude_v their_o famous_a cardinal_n cajetan_n a_o damn_a heretic_n who_o question_v the_o canonical_a 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with_o equal_a facility_n penetrable_a by_o our_o weak_a understanding_n nor_o be_v the_o
power_n but_o the_o diffusive_a church_n have_v a_o promise_n of_o perpetuity_n and_o consequent_o that_o the_o essentials_n of_o faith_n shall_v be_v preserve_v in_o she_o if_o therefore_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o ancient_a catholic_a church_n may_v be_v know_v by_o it_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o present_a church_n may_v be_v try_v yet_o i_o ever_o make_v it_o but_o a_o secundary_a rule_n the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v the_o chief_a test_n but_o of_o this_o i_o treat_v more_o at_o large_a paper_n 7._o pag._n 231_o 232.233.234_o page_z 136._o he_o say_v that_o i_o affirm_v that_o papist_n agree_v with_o we_o in_o all_o our_o positive_a tenet_n it_o seem_v romish_a missionary_n be_v so_o habituate_v in_o lie_v that_o they_o can_v hardly_o speak_v truth_n i_o never_o either_o speak_v or_o think_v so_o papist_n be_v injurious_a to_o the_o truth_n not_o only_o by_o addition_n but_o also_o by_o substraction_n do_v they_o not_o subtract_v the_o cup_n in_o the_o sacrament_n do_v they_o not_o 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betwixt_o a_o affirmative_a and_o a_o negative_a among_o negative_a heretic_n he_o reckon_v the_o nostorian_n who_o heresy_n consist_v in_o a_o positive_a ascribe_v two_o person_n to_o christ_n and_o the_o marcionits_n for_n maintain_v that_o baptism_n shall_v be_v reiterated_a be_v not_o rebaptisation_n a_o positive_a papist_n maintain_v seven_a sacrament_n shall_v other_o maintain_v twice_o seven_o be_v they_o not_o heretical_a papist_n add_v apocrypha_fw-la book_n to_o the_o old_a testament_n if_o other_o add_v the_o evangell_n of_o thomas_n and_o nicodemus_n to_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v they_o not_o heretic_n papist_n say_v dulia_fw-la shall_v be_v give_v to_o saint_n shall_v other_o assert_v the_o lawfullness_n of_o latria_n to_o they_o be_v they_o not_o heretic_n there_o may_v therefore_o be_v heresy_n in_o positives_n but_o what_o though_o all_o heretic_n maintain_v negative_n which_o yet_o be_v false_a do_v it_o therefore_o follow_v that_o all_o who_o maintain_v negative_n be_v heretic_n be_v a_o syllogism_n in_o 2da_fw-la figura_fw-la ex_fw-la omnibus_fw-la affirmantibus_fw-la good_a though_o it_o be_v so_o the_o papist_n can_v not_o clear_v themselves_o from_o heresy_n for_o they_o also_o differ_v from_o we_o in_o negative_n this_o only_a in_o pass_v to_o show_v the_o ludibrious_a quibble_v of_o sophisticate_a jesuit_n chap._n vii_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o religion_n of_o protestant_n evict_v by_o the_o conformity_n thereof_o with_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n in_o the_o first_o three_o age_n and_o the_o falsehood_n of_o the_o present_a romish_a religion_n from_o the_o disagreement_n thereof_o with_o the_o faith_n of_o these_o age_n there_o be_v but_o one_o faith_n ephes_n 4.5_o or_o one_o true_a christian_a religion_n which_o undoubted_o be_v conserve_v in_o as_o great_a purity_n by_o the_o church_n in_o the_o first_o three_o age_n as_o in_o any_o other_o time_n consequent_o among_o the_o many_o pretender_n to_o religion_n in_o these_o day_n their_o religion_n must_v only_o be_v true_a which_o agree_v in_o essential_o with_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n in_o those_o age_n and_o that_o sure_o must_v be_v a_o false_a religion_n which_o be_v discrepant_a in_o essential_o from_o that_o primitive_a faith_n whereupon_o i_o subsume_v but_o so_o it_o be_v that_o the_o religion_n of_o protestant_n do_v agree_v in_o essential_o with_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n in_o those_o time_n and_o the_o present_a romish_a religion_n do_v certain_o disagree_v therefore_o the_o religion_n of_o protestant_n be_v the_o true_a christian_a religion_n and_o the_o popish_a religion_n be_v false_a and_o impious_a the_o evidence_n of_o the_o first_o proposition_n be_v so_o clear_a that_o the_o pamphleter_n in_o a_o peculiar_a section_n from_o pag._n 139._o labour_n to_o justify_v the_o present_a romish_a faith_n by_o some_o abusive_a pretext_n of_o antiquity_n as_o if_o the_o father_n of_o those_o age_n do_v clear_o speak_v for_o they_o and_o against_o protestant_n in_o all_o the_o chief_a controvert_v point_n it_o remain_v therefore_o that_o i_o prove_v the_o assumption_n in_o order_n to_o which_o i_o only_o premise_v that_o a_o religion_n may_v differ_v from_o that_o ancient_a faith_n in_o essential_o or_o in_o point_n necessary_a to_o salvation_n two_o way_n viz._n either_o by_o deny_v some_o article_n of_o faith_n which_o she_o hold_v as_o necessary_a or_o by_o coin_v other_o as_o necessary_a which_o she_o hold_v not_o this_o premise_a for_o evict_v the_o conformity_n of_o our_o religion_n as_o to_o all_o essential_o with_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n in_o the_o first_o age_n it_o be_v sufficient_a to_o renew_v to_o all_o romanist_n my_o appeal_n make_v to_o mr._n dempster_n pag._n 4._o pag._n 54._o to_o instance_n one_o essential_a of_o faith_n wherein_o we_o differ_v from_o the_o christian_a church_n in_o those_o age_n that_o be_v to_o pitch_v upon_o one_o 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melito_n epiph._n ruffinus_n and_o hilary_n do_v follow_v the_o jewish_a church_n in_o the_o canon_n of_o scripture_n now_o sure_o it_o be_v that_o the_o jewish_a church_n do_v never_o acknowledge_v the_o forecited_a book_n for_o authentic_a scripture_n i_o appeal_v all_o the_o antiquary_n of_o rome_n to_o bring_v i_o one_o evidence_n from_o the_o first_o three_o century_n of_o their_o trent_n canon_n of_o scripture_n this_o be_v object_v by_o i_o to_o mr._n dempster_n pag._n 8._o pag._n 171._o but_o yet_o i_o be_o wait_v a_o reply_n the_o great_a pretext_n for_o the_o ancient_a pedigree_n of_o the_o trent_n canon_n include_v the_o forecited_a apocryphal_a book_n be_v that_o of_o becan_n the_o jesuit_n in_o compend_n manual_n controu._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 1._o qu._n 1._o sect._n 2._o that_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n receive_v be_v from_o pope_n eugenius_n 4._o in_o the_o council_n of_o florence_n and_o eugenius_n from_o pope_n gelasius_n in_o a_o roman_a council_n of_o his_o time_n 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oil_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v mingle_v with_o water_n in_o the_o administration_n of_o baptism_n 13._o that_o the_o consecration_n of_o holy_a water_n and_o palm_n cross_n be_v ludibrous_a 14._o that_o its_o improfitable_a to_o implore_v the_o necessity_n and_o suffrage_n of_o depart_a saint_n 15._o that_o say_v of_o canonic_a hour_n be_v but_o a_o trifle_n of_o time_n 16._o that_o the_o order_n of_o beg_a friar_n be_v invent_v by_o the_o devil_n 17._o that_o the_o romish_a synagogue_n be_v the_o whore_n of_o babylon_n these_o and_o diverse_a other_o article_n of_o their_o doctrine_n be_v collect_v out_o of_o the_o forcited_a author_n by_o vsser_n cap._n 6._o sect._n 17.18_o now_o whether_o they_o who_o believe_v the_o ancient_a creed_n and_o assent_v to_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o first_o 4._o general_a council_n and_o maintain_v these_o particular_n do_v not_o agree_v with_o protestant_n in_o the_o substaâ—â—tials_n of_o faith_n let_v those_o judge_n who_o know_v the_o doctrine_n of_o protestant_n but_o say_v the_o pamphlete_a pag._n 94._o if_o i_o look_v upon_o they_o as_o be_v of_o the_o same_o religion_n as_o to_o substantial_o with_o we_o than_o i_o shall_v justify_v the_o erroneous_a and_o unchristian_a epinion_n which_o the_o authentic_a record_n of_o those_o time_n testify_v they_o do_v maintain_v answer_v the_o contradiction_n of_o those_o record_n to_o one_o another_o in_o the_o particular_n charge_v on_o the_o waldenses_n have_v give_v just_a occasion_n to_o learned_a protestant_n to_o convict_v those_o record_n of_o falsehood_n and_o to_o vindicate_v the_o innocency_n of_o the_o waldenses_n see_v this_o prolix_o do_v by_o vsher-lib_n cit_fw-la cap._n 6._o fromâ—_n â—_z 19_o to_o the_o end_n voet._n disp_n causa_fw-la papatus_fw-la lib._n 3._o sect._n 2._o cap._n 9_o at_o also_o hottinger_n and_o birbeek_n in_o the_o place_n forcit_v do_v i_o not_o in_o my_o ten_o paper_n against_o mr._n dempster_n pag._n 130._o bring_v in_o paradius_fw-la in_o hiâ—_n annal_n of_o burgundy_n and_o gerrard_n in_o his_o french_a history_n testify_v that_o impious_a opinion_n be_v malicious_o impose_v on_o they_o quod_fw-la vitia_fw-la &_o corruptelas_fw-la principum_fw-la liberius_fw-la repraehenderent_fw-la shall_v i_o then_o justify_v what_o themselves_o do_v not_o justify_v neither_o do_v my_o assertion_n oblige_v i_o to_o maintain_v any_o of_o their_o real_a error_n be_v it_o any_o wonder_n that_o they_o live_v in_o so_o dark_a a_o time_n do_v not_o discover_v so_o clear_o as_o we_o all_o the_o error_n of_o popery_n have_v i_o not_o often_o tell_v there_o may_v be_v unity_n in_o fundamental_o where_o there_o be_v difference_n as_o to_o integral_n but_o say_v the_o pamphleter_n i_o shall_v prove_v that_o those_o sect_n be_v the_o catholic_n church_n spread_v through_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o that_o their_o doctrine_n have_v succession_n from_o the_o apostle_n time_n it_o may_v be_v answer_n sufficient_a to_o remember_v my_o adversary_n that_o protestant_n never_o affirm_v that_o they_o who_o go_v under_o the_o name_n of_o the_o waldenses_n be_v the_o whole_a
the_o magdeburgian_o cent._n 3._o cap._n 4._o pag._n 42._o express_o affirm_v that_o no_o sacrifice_n be_v acknowledge_v either_o in_o the_o second_o or_o three_o century_n but_o of_o christ_n on_o the_o cross_n except_o eucharistike_a sacrifice_n of_o prayer_n and_o praise_n etc._n etc._n and_o confirm_v their_o assertion_n not_o only_o from_o other_o father_n but_o also_o from_o cyprian_a it_o be_v true_a cyprian_a and_o other_o father_n call_v the_o eucharist_n a_o sacrifice_n but_o they_o mean_v only_o a_o commemorative_n sacrifice_n as_o be_v large_o demonstrate_v by_o dr._n morton_n lib._n 6._o of_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o sacrament_n concern_v invocation_n the_o centurist_n do_v not_o say_v that_o the_o father_n of_o the_o three_o age_n do_v witness_v invocation_n of_o saint_n but_o only_o that_o vestige_v of_o it_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o their_o write_n and_o herein_o perhaps_o they_o have_v discover_v a_o little_a of_o their_o unadvisedness_n for_o the_o chief_a ground_n of_o this_o their_o assertion_n they_o take_v from_o some_o supposititious_a writing_n of_o origen_n particular_o his_o commentary_n on_o job_n which_o not_o only_o our_o critik_n cocus_n pag._n 68_o rivet_n crit._n sac_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 13._o scultet_fw-la medul_a pat_o lib._n 6._o cap._n 2._o pag._n 124._o but_o also_o erasmus_n genebrard_n sixtus_n senensis_n lib._n 4._o bibl_n and_o pessevin_n the_o jesuit_n appar_fw-la verbo_fw-la origenes_n have_v declare_v to_o be_v spurious_a but_o yet_o the_o pamphlete_a object_n that_o the_o centurist_n affirm_v that_o irenaeus_n clement_n and_o all_o the_o doctor_n of_o the_o second_o age_n do_v admit_v free_a will_n even_o in_o spiritual_a action_n to_o who_o both_o they_o and_o abraham_n scultet_n say_v he_o add_v cyprian_a theophilus_n tertul_n origen_n clemens_n of_o alexandria_n justin_n athenagoras_n tatianus_n etc._n etc._n but_o this_o pamphleter_n discover_v that_o either_o he_o have_v never_o read_v the_o centurist_n and_o scultet_fw-la or_o that_o he_o be_v most_o perfidious_a in_o his_o citation_n for_o the_o centurist_n cent._n 2._o cap._n 46._o col_fw-fr 46._o after_o that_o they_o have_v say_v something_o to_o that_o purpose_n of_o the_o father_n of_o the_o second_o century_n present_o subjoin_v videmus_fw-la interdum_fw-la hos_fw-la liberi_fw-la arbitrij_fw-la assertores_fw-la sibi_fw-la ipsis_fw-la contracia_fw-la dicere_fw-la ac_fw-la paulo_fw-la alicubi_fw-la commodius_fw-la sentire_fw-la so_o that_o when_o all_o be_v put_v together_o the_o centurist_n say_v these_o doctor_n be_v inconstant_a to_o themselves_o in_o that_o matter_n and_o scultet_fw-la in_o his_o medul_n pat_o edit_fw-la sranco-furt_a 1634._o charge_n with_o inconstancy_n in_o this_o thing_n pag._n 83._o irenaeus_n pag._n 38._o justin_n martyr_n pag._n 119._o clemens_n of_o alexandria_n pag._n 245._o cyprian_n pag._n 52_o he_o pronounce_v tatianus_n a_o heretic_n and_o in_o particular_a that_o he_o mantain_v that_o the_o soul_n die_v with_o the_o body_n pag._n 135._o he_o charge_v theophilus_n antiochenus_fw-la with_o arrianism_n and_o origen_n with_o contradiction_n in_o many_o chief_a point_n of_o religion_n of_o tertullian_n pag._n 243._o he_o say_v that_o he_o write_v more_o gross_o of_o freewill_n than_o pelagius_n himself_o if_o jesuit_n will_v take_v he_o for_o their_o patron_n in_o this_o matter_n they_o may_v but_o what_o be_v all_o this_o to_o the_o point_n do_v protestant_n deny_v freewill_n in_o regenerate_a person_n about_o supernatural_a action_n no_o very_o we_o abominat_fw-la manicheism_n and_o stoicism_n that_o which_o we_o deny_v be_v freewill_n in_o unregenerat_a person_n about_o action_n spiritual_a and_o acceptable_a before_o god_n do_v not_o austin_n with_o the_o catholic_n church_n affirm_v as_o much_o hence_o enchirid_a cap._n 30._o man_n abuse_v his_o freewill_n lose_v both_o himself_o and_o it_o and_o again_o cum_fw-la libero_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la peccaret_fw-la homo_fw-la victore_fw-la peccato_fw-la amissum_fw-la est_fw-la liberum_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la and_o lib._n de_fw-fr corrupt_a &_o gra_fw-mi cap._n 11._o liberum_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la ad_fw-la malum_fw-la sufficit_fw-la ad_fw-la bonum_fw-la nihil_fw-la sufficit_fw-la nisi_fw-la adjuvetur_fw-la ab_fw-la omnipotent_a deo_fw-la more_o to_o the_o like_a purpose_n may_v be_v see_v de_fw-la spir._n &_o light_v cap._n 3._o and_o lib._n 3._o contra_fw-la dvas_fw-la epist_n pelag_n cap._n 6._o etc._n etc._n we_o also_o deny_v that_o the_o efficacy_n of_o grace_n in_o conversion_n depend_v upon_o the_o beck_n of_o man_n freewill_n and_o so_o do_v austin_n with_o the_o catholic_n church_n before_o we_o lib._n the_o corrupt_a &_o gra_fw-mi cap._n 12._o subventum_fw-la est_fw-la igitur_fw-la infirmitati_fw-la voluntatis_fw-la humanae_fw-la ut_fw-la divina_fw-la gratia_fw-la indeclinabiliter_fw-la &_o insuperabiliter_fw-la ageretur_fw-la and_o cap._n 14._o volenti_fw-la salvum_fw-la facere_fw-la nullum_fw-la hominum_fw-la resistit_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la so_o likewise_o lib._n 1._o ad_fw-la simplic_fw-la quest_n 2_o lib._n count_v dvas_fw-la epist_n pelag._n cap._n 19_o i_o know_v bellarmin_n have_v make_v a_o far_o great_a muster_n of_o father_n for_o the_o jesuit_n pelagian_a doctrine_n of_o freewill_n lib._n 5._o de_fw-mi gra_fw-mi &_o lib._n arb_n cap._n 25.26_o but_o the_o father_n be_v judicious_o vindicate_v in_o that_o point_n by_o the_o learned_a david_n paraeus_n in_o his_o animadversion_n on_o these_o cap_n in_o a_o word_n what_o ever_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o these_o father_n as_o to_o the_o matter_n of_o freewill_n it_o do_v not_o follow_v that_o they_o or_o all_o the_o father_n in_o these_o century_n do_v embrace_v the_o whole_a system_n of_o the_o present_a tridentin_n faith_n do_v not_o both_o the_o centurist_n and_o scultet_n make_v it_o their_o work_n to_o demonstrat_fw-la that_o the_o father_n in_o these_o century_n have_v no_o kindness_n for_o the_o 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scripture_n the_o prophet_n isai_n cap._n 1.11_o and_o cap._n 65.3_o and_o the_o apostle_n have_v to_o do_v with_o hypocrite_n who_o place_v righteousness_n in_o outward_a ceremony_n utter_v diverse_a speech_n in_o disgrace_n of_o legal_a rite_n not_o depress_v the_o same_o in_o themselves_o but_o show_v they_o be_v unprofitable_a to_o such_o as_o abuse_v they_o so_o luther_n be_v oppose_v by_o adversary_n who_o prefer_v the_o father_n before_o the_o scripture_n correct_v that_o abuse_n use_v some_o broad_a speech_n such_o as_o our_o adversary_n name_v against_o the_o error_n of_o some_o father_n not_o general_o of_o all_o but_o otherwise_o when_o father_n be_v lawful_o use_v as_o witness_n and_o interpreter_n of_o truth_n he_o esteem_v they_o according_a to_o their_o worth_n and_o yield_v as_o much_o to_o they_o as_o themselves_o require_v and_o to_o verify_v this_o he_o cite_v two_o testimony_n of_o luther_n which_o to_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o rail_a adversary_n i_o here_o think_v 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daily_a sacrifice_n &_o omne_fw-la aliud_fw-la publicum_fw-la officium_fw-la cultus_fw-la divini_fw-la so_o tirin_fw-mi the_o jesuit_n and_o before_o he_o bell_n lib._n 3._o de_fw-fr pont._n cap._n 7._o if_o then_o scripture_n father_n papist_n use_v as_o broad_a expression_n concern_v the_o prevail_a of_o error_n why_o be_v the_o expression_n of_o protestant_n so_o rate_v consider_v sixthly_a that_o though_o it_o be_v grant_v that_o there_o be_v error_n in_o the_o church_n yet_o it_o do_v not_o follow_v that_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o popery_n as_o now_o it_o be_v be_v acknowledge_v to_o be_v always_o there_o as_o this_o impudent_a pamphleter_n will_v infer_v pag._n 136._o that_o all_o the_o article_n in_o pope_n pius_fw-la confession_n of_o faith_n be_v own_v by_o council_n and_o father_n of_o the_o first_o three_o age_n yea_o and_o he_o be_v bold_a to_o say_v that_o heerupon_o i_o be_o bind_v to_o turn_v papist_n let_v any_o man_n squeeze_v his_o whole_a book_n and_o if_o he_o 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