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A12484 Of the author and substance of the protestant church and religion two bookes. Written first in Latin by R.S. Doctour of Diuinity, and now reuiewed by the author, and translated into English by VV. Bas.; De auctore et essentia Protestanticae Ecclesiae et religionis libri duo. English Smith, Richard, 1566-1655.; Bas., W. 1621 (1621) STC 22812; ESTC S117611 239,031 514

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liar_n they_o gainesayd_a themselves_o may_v a_o man_n accuse_v of_o crime_n expound_v figurative_o his_o open_a confession_n of_o that_o crime_n because_o at_o other_o time_n he_o deny_v it_o again_o protestant_n themselves_n reject_v this_o kind_n of_o proof_n for_o as_o we_o do_v see_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o prince_n electour_n do_v reprehend_v those_o of_o the_o duke_n of_o saxony_n because_o they_o avoid_v luther_n testimony_n by_o oppose_v other_o place_n of_o he_o and_o the_o minister_n of_o saxony_n pag._n 303._o say_v it_o be_v a_o frivolous_a kind_n of_o argument_n he_o say_v well_o sometime_o therefore_o here_o beside_o it_o will_v be_v as_o equal_v for_o i_o to_o infer_v that_o protestant_n in_o those_o testimony_n which_o he_o produce_v do_v speak_v figurative_o because_o in_o those_o which_o i_o allege_v they_o manifest_o say_v the_o contrary_n for_o to_o use_v luther_n word_n 220._o tom._n 2._o fol._n 220._o by_o this_o rashness_n and_o licence_n you_o give_v your_o adversary_n leave_v to_o turn_v it_o against_o you_o certain_o if_o they_o clear_o have_v say_v both_o we_o can_v deny_v but_o they_o think_v both_o or_o you_o must_v confess_v that_o your_o pleasure_n shall_v be_v the_o rule_n and_o square_a to_o know_v what_o they_o speak_v proper_o &_o what_o figurative_o moreover_o protestant_n cry_v that_o the_o holy_a father_n contradict_v themselves_o how_o often_o say_v luther_n do_v the_o father_n fight_n with_o themselves_o institut_fw-la tom._n 2._o assert_v art_n 2._o &_o count_v cochleum_n praefat._n institut_fw-la they_o be_v man_n that_o fight_v against_o themselves_o we_o find_v the_o father_n to_o have_v teach_v contraries_n to_o have_v slumber_v and_o caluin_n the_o father_n do_v often_o skirmish_v among_o themselves_o and_o sometime_o fight_v with_o themselves_o the_o like_a say_v melancthon_n come_v 1._o lutheri_fw-la fol._n 341._o jacobus_n andreae_n cont_n hosium_n pag._n 282._o beza_n praefat._n in_o nowm_fw-la testamentum_fw-la and_o in_o schusselburg_n lib._n 4._o theol._n caluin_n art_n 32_o pareus_n lib._n 2_o de_fw-fr grat._n &_o lib._n arbit_n cap._n 14._o &_o lib._n 4._o cap._n 4._o polanus_fw-la part_n 1._o thes_n de_fw-fr notis_n eccles_n apologia_fw-la anglica_n and_o d._n whitaker_n lib._n 5._o cont_n dureum_fw-la wherefore_o either_o they_o must_v show_v some_o privilege_n whereby_o protestant_n be_v more_o except_v from_o contradict_v themselves_o than_o the_o holy_a father_n in_o their_o opinion_n be_v or_o they_o must_v not_o infer_v that_o they_o say_v not_o that_o which_o they_o do_v in_o place_n by_o i_o allege_v because_o other_o where_o they_o say_v the_o contrary_n furthermore_o 460._o hosp_n to_o 2._o foe_n 12._o beza_n in_o conspicil_n zue_v to_o 2._o fol._n 412._o 458._o 460._o because_o both_o the_o father_n and_o protestant_n also_o as_o i_o show_v in_o the_o preface_n do_v teach_v that_o heretic_n be_v wont_a to_o contradict_v themselves_o and_o the_o sacramentary_n both_o say_v and_o show_v by_o many_o example_n that_o luther_n oftentimes_o have_v gainsayd_v himself_o and_o of_o sacramentary_n schusselburg_n lib._n 1._o theol._n caluin_n art_n 20._o write_v that_o it_o be_v their_o property_n to_o contradict_v themselves_o 7._o last_o touch_v the_o weight_n of_o the_o protestant_a confession_n which_o we_o produce_v let_v he_o not_o think_v that_o it_o be_v any_o way_n impair_v in_o that_o they_o have_v at_o other_o time_n say_v the_o contrary_a as_o if_o in_o this_o matter_n they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v believe_v because_o they_o have_v be_v take_v in_o two_o tale_n for_o the_o confession_n of_o those_o that_o be_v accuse_v be_v of_o great_a force_n against_o themselves_o because_o as_o i_o say_v no_o man_n willing_o lie_v against_o himself_o neither_o can_v these_o be_v discredit_v by_o any_o word_n of_o they_o speak_v in_o their_o own_o behalf_n for_o what_o will_v it_o avayle_v a_o criminal_a person_n if_o he_o deny_v a_o hundred_o time_n the_o crime_n which_o he_o once_o open_o confess_v and_o protestant_n have_v not_o once_o but_o oftentym_n most_o plain_o most_o open_o most_o free_o confess_v those_o thing_n which_o i_o allege_v again_o though_o no_o credit_n be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o a_o liar_n who_o gainsayth_v himself_o in_o matter_n for_o his_o own_o behalf_n or_o against_o any_o other_o nevertheless_o in_o a_o matter_n against_o himself_o the_o great_a yea_o even_o the_o devil_n open_a &_o free_a confession_n aught_o more_o to_o be_v credit_v then_o any_o other_o man_n testimony_n whatsoever_o wherefore_o we_o allege_v protestant_n say_n not_o as_o testimony_n but_o as_o confession_n neither_o produce_v they_o as_o witness_n but_o as_o criminel_n confess_v the_o truth_n against_o themselves_o and_o as_o saint_n ambrose_n say_v ●●uctis_fw-la serm._n 5._o de_fw-fr ●●uctis_fw-la i_o admit_v not_o the_o devil_n testimony_n but_o his_o confession_n so_o i_o accept_v not_o the_o protestant_n testimony_n but_o their_o confession_n let_v their_o testimony_n be_v of_o no_o credit_n either_o for_o themselves_o or_o for_o other_o or_o against_o other_o undoubted_o it_o be_v of_o great_a force_n against_o themselves_o as_o the_o latin_a orator_n say_v thy_o testimony_n which_o in_o another_o man_n matter_n will_v be_v light_n be_v in_o thy_o own_o matter_n because_o it_o be_v against_o thg_a self_n most_o weighty_a beside_o protestant_n cric_n that_o it_o be_v find_v to_o produce_v the_o criminel_n as_o witness_n in_o their_o own_o cause_n and_o that_o any_o witness_n in_o his_o own_o cause_n be_v to_o be_v reject_v 2._o vorstius_n antibel_n pag._n 44●_n 456._o ju●●_n def._n part_n 2._o c._n 3._o d._n 5._o whitak_n count_v 4._o q._n 6._o c._n 2._o &_o q._n 4._o c._n 2._o whereupon_o in_o the_o question_n of_o supremacy_n they_o refuse_v the_o testimony_n of_o all_o pope_n though_o never_o so_o ancient_a never_o so_o learned_a never_o so_o holy_a how_o much_o better_a may_v we_o reject_v the_o testimony_n of_o protestant_n when_o they_o speak_v in_o behalf_n of_o their_o religion_n and_o yet_o admit_v their_o confession_n when_o they_o speak_v against_o it_o these_o therefore_o law_n of_o answer_v so_o just_a so_o equal_a and_o approve_v of_o the_o protestant_n themselves_o if_o he_o will_v not_o keep_v who_o go_v about_o to_o answer_n my_o foresay_a argument_n it_o will_v easy_o appear_v that_o in_o very_a deed_n he_o can_v not_o answer_v they_o and_o if_o none_o endeavour_v to_o answer_n they_o it_o will_v yet_o more_o appear_v that_o they_o can_v no_o way_n answeate_v they_o &_o that_o this_o kind_n of_o deal_n with_o protestant_n out_o of_o their_o own_o confession_n be_v the_o fit_a of_o all_o to_o stop_v their_o mouth_n finis_fw-la the_o translator_n to_o the_o reader_n the_o author_n adjoin_v hereto_o a_o catalogue_n of_o the_o protestant_a book_n with_o their_o several_a impression_n out_o of_o which_o he_o gather_v the_o testimony_n by_o he_o allege_v but_o because_o i_o think_v it_o not_o needful_a for_o those_o that_o read_v this_o english_a copy_n i_o have_v omit_v it_o the_o reader_n if_o he_o please_v may_v see_v it_o in_o the_o author_n latin_a copy_n the_o index_n or_o table_n of_o the_o chapter_n contain_v in_o these_o book_n the_o first_o book_n of_o the_o essence_n or_o substance_n of_o the_o protestant_a church_n and_o religion_n chapter_n 1._o that_o sometime_o protestant_n admit_v very_o few_o into_o the_o ch●rch_n and_o ●equire_v very_o many_o thing_n to_o the_o make_n of_o a_o member_n thereof_o chap._n 2._o that_o at_o sometime_o protestant's_n account_v papists_n to_o be_v of_o the_o church_n chap._n 3._o th●t_v sometime_o protestant_n acknowledge_v all_o that_o deny_v either_o fundamental_a or_o other_o article_n of_o faith_n heretic_n schismatic_n and_o their_o profess_a enemy_n to_o be_v member_n of_o their_o church_n chap._n 4._o that_o sometime_o they_o do_v grant_v idolater_n infidel_n atheist_n and_o antichrist_n himself_o to_o be_v member_n of_o their_o church_n chap._n 5._o that_o protestant_n sometime_o account_v all_o their_o brethren_n who_o under_o the_o name_n of_o christian_n oppose_v themselves_o against_o the_o pope_n chap._n 6._o that_o it_o be_v necessary_o require_v to_o a_o protestant_n that_o he_o believe_v justification_n by_o only_a special_a faith_n chap._n 7._o that_o it_o be_v also_o necessary_a to_o a_o protestant_n to_o believe_v all_o the_o fundamental_a point_n of_o protestancy_n chap._n 8._o which_o be_v the_o fundamental_a point_n of_o protestancy_n and_o what_o a_o protsteant_n be_v the_o second_o book_n of_o the_o author_n or_o beginner_n of_o the_o protestant_a church_n and_o religion_n chap._n 1._o that_o protestant_n confess_v that_o their_o church_n and_o religion_n be_v substantial_o perish_v when_o luther_n begin_v chap._n 2._o the_o shift_n wherewith_o protestant_n will_v delude_v their_o confession_n of_o the_o substantial_a destruction_n of_o their_o church_n and_o religion_n refute_v chap._n 3._o that_o protestant_n confess_v that_o all_o and_o every_o one_o follow_v a_o different_a church_n and_o religion_n from_o ●_z before_o luther_n begin_v to_o preach_v chap._n 4._o that_o protestant_n grant_v that_o their_o church_n and_o religion_n be_v quite_o invisible_a b_o before_o luther_n appear_v chap._n 5._o those_o which_o say_v there_o be_v any_o visible_a protestant_n before_o luther_n refell_v chap._n 6_o that_o the_o church_n can_v be_v so_o invisible_a as_o protestant_n confess_v they_o to_o have_v be_v before_o lut_n e_o s_o tyme._n chap._n 7._o that_o protestant_n acknowledge_v that_o there_o be_v no_o protestant_a pastor_n before_o luther_n chap._n 8._o that_o the_o church_n can_v be_v without_o pastor_n chap_n 9_o that_o the_o protestant_a church_n be_v no_o where_n before_o luther_n arise_v chap._n 10._o the_o sophistries_n wherewith_o some_o protestant_n will_v seem_v to_o prove_v that_o in_o time_n past_o the_o protestant_n church_n be_v in_o popery_n refute_v chap._n 11._o that_o all_o the_o first_o know_v protestant_n have_v be_v papist_n before_o time_n chap._n 12._o that_o no_o auncient_a protestant_a then_o luther_n step_v forth_o and_o adjoin_v himself_o to_o luther_n company_n when_o he_o preach_v secure_o chap._n 13._o that_o the_o protestant_a church_n &_o religion_n be_v new_a chap._n 14._o that_o protestant_n do_v in_o plain_a term_n confess_v that_o luther_n be_v the_o author_n and_o beginner_n of_o their_o church_n and_o religion_n chap._n 15._o that_o protestant_n can_v prove_v by_o any_o sufficient_a witness_n or_o any_o probable_a argument_n that_o their_o church_n be_v before_o luther_n chap._n 16._o what_o he_o must_v observe_v who_o will_v undertake_v to_o answer_n this_o worke._n finis_fw-la
that_o it_o be_v one_o that_o it_o be_v the_o ancient_a of_o all_o church_n that_o it_o be_v always_o visible_a have_v always_o pastor_n and_o the_o like_a and_o of_o another_o principle_n which_o may_v be_v try_v by_o our_o sense_n and_o experience_n as_o that_o the_o foresay_a property_n agree_v neither_o to_o the_o protestant_n nor_o to_o the_o anabaptist_n nor_o to_o any_o heretical_a company_n and_o therefore_o these_o kind_n of_o demonstration_n move_v even_o the_o most_o obstinate_a heretic_n and_o be_v evident_a even_o to_o the_o most_o ignorant_a and_o unlearned_a person_n 3._o and_o hence_o arise_v a_o five_o cause_n of_o handle_v rather_o question_n of_o fact_n then_o of_o doctrine_n because_o the_o fruit_n of_o debate_v those_o question_n be_v reap_v with_o more_o facility_n and_o of_o far_o more_o for_o whereas_o few_o but_o divine_v do_v themselves_o perceive_v the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o testimony_n of_o scripture_n wherewith_o the_o question_n of_o doctrine_n be_v debate_v as_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o law_n few_o but_o lawyer_n themselves_o do_v see_v all_o perceive_v the_o meaning_n of_o those_o testimony_n wherewith_o the_o question_n of_o fact_n be_v dispute_v baron_fw-fr epist_n dedicat_fw-la exercit_fw-la count_v baron_fw-fr who_o will_v afford_v a_o attentive_a eye_n to_o see_v or_o ear_n to_o hear_v and_o here_o upon_o casaubon_n write_v that_o for_o to_o insinuate_v into_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o reader_n any_o opinion_n now_o in_o controversy_n baronius_n history_n be_v of_o great_a force_n flavignie_n d._n flavignie_n than_o bellarmine_n dispute_n and_o say_v also_o sometime_o as_o one_o most_o worthy_a of_o credit_n who_o hear_v he_o tell_v i_o that_o while_o he_o read_v bellarmine_n disputation_n he_o begin_v to_o doubt_v of_o all_o religion_n but_o while_o he_o peruse_v baronius_n annales_n he_o feel_v himself_o by_o little_a &_o little_o draw_v towards_o papistry_n which_o thing_n may_v well_o have_v befall_v he_o and_o such_o other_o not_o because_o cardinal_n bellarmine_n prove_v less_o sound_o for_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o matter_n the_o truth_n of_o catholic_a religion_n in_o question_n of_o doctrine_n than_o cardinal_n baronius_n do_v the_o same_o in_o question_n of_o fact_n but_o because_o such_o be_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o testimony_n wherewith_o the_o truth_n of_o catholic_a faith_n in_o question_n of_o doctrine_n be_v prove_v that_o they_o be_v less_o evident_a than_o the_o testimony_n wherewith_o the_o catholic_a truth_n in_o matter_n of_o fact_n be_v prove_v and_o also_o have_v many_o thing_n which_o seem_v to_o be_v contrary_a and_o repugnant_a to_o they_o whereupon_o it_o fall_v out_o that_o some_o hear_n or_o read_v controversy_n of_o doctrine_n dispute_v between_o catholic_n and_o heretic_n and_o not_o be_v able_a of_o themselves_o to_o discern_v betwixt_o truth_n &_o show_v of_o truth_n either_o follow_v neither_o party_n but_o become_v uncertain_a or_o atheist_n or_o content_a 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3._o cap._n 19_o write_v thus_o of_o papist_n lutheran_n and_o caluinist_n we_o agree_v in_o the_o essential_a foundation_n foundation_n essential_a foundation_n zanchius_n in_o his_o foresay_a preface_n in_o despite_n of_o the_o devil_n that_o church_n of_o rome_n have_v keep_v the_o principal_a ground_n of_o faith_n faith_n principal_a ground_n of_o faith_n boysseul_n also_o in_o his_o forename_a confutation_n pag._n 79_o we_o acknowledge_v that_o it_o be_v pure_a in_o the_o chief_a article_n of_o christian_a religion_n and_o vorstius_n in_o his_o anti-bellarmin_a pag._n 188._o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o there_o be_v many_o in_o that_o company_n of_o papist_n who_o right_o hold_v the_o fundamental_a point_n point_n the_o fundamental_a point_n of_o our_o religion_n and_o of_o the_o english_a protestant_n his_o majesty_n in_o his_o monitory_a epistle_n pag._n 148._o plain_o intimate_v that_o papist_n do_v stick_v unto_o the_o ancient_a foundation_n of_o the_o old_a true_a catholic_a and_o apostolic_a faith_n m._n hooker_n in_o his_o 3._o book_n of_o ecclesiastical_a policy_n pag._n 128._o say_v touch_v those_o main_a point_n of_o christian_a truth_n wherein_o they_o constant_o still_o persist_v protestant_n english_a protestant_n we_o glad_o acknowledge_v they_o to_o be_v of_o the_o family_n of_o jesus_n christ_n d._n whitaker_n in_o his_o 2._o cont_n quest_n 5._o cap._n 14_o papist_n have_v the_o scripture_n baptism_n catechism_n the_o article_n of_o faith_n the_o ten_o commandment_n the_o lord_n prayer_n point_n the_o main_a point_n and_o those_o thing_n come_v to_o we_o from_o they_o d._n whitgift_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o admonition_n pag._n 40_o papistry_n confess_v the_o same_o article_n of_o faith_n that_o we_o do_v although_o not_o sincere_o and_o pag._n 62_o papist_n believe_v the_o same_o article_n of_o faith_n that_o we_o do_v m._n perkins_n in_o the_o preface_n of_o his_o reform_a catholic_a by_o a_o reform_a catholic_a i_o understand_v any_o 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they_o certain_o assure_v themselves_o that_o god_n love_v they_o m._n perkins_n in_o his_o exposition_n of_o the_o creed_n col_fw-fr 780_o no_o man_n can_v believe_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o member_n of_o the_o church_n protestant_n what_o faith_n be_v according_a to_o protestant_n unless_o he_o firm_o and_o certain_o persuade_v that_o he_o be_v predestinate_v to_o eternal_a life_n beside_o caluin_n in_o his_o little_a catechism_n cap._n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la define_v justify_v faith_n to_o be_v a_o certain_a and_o steadfast_a knowledge_n of_o our_o heavenly_a father_n goodwill_n towards_o us._n the_o like_a definition_n he_o have_v 3._o 11_o pareus_n l._n 1._o de_fw-la justit_fw-la cap._n 11_o instit_fw-la cap_n 2._o §_o 2_o luther_n in_o cap._n 4._o joelis_fw-la tom_n 4._o and_o general_o all_o lutheran_n and_o sacramentary_n except_o that_o where_o some_o define_v it_o to_o be_v a_o knowledge_n other_o say_v it_o be_v a_o assurance_n or_o confidence_n of_o god_n favour_n hence_o it_o 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necessary_a to_o all_o the_o confession_n of_o saxony_n that_o this_o article_n be_v extinguish_v there_o be_v no_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o church_n and_o other_o man_n the_o confession_n of_o bohemia_n piety_n the_o sum_n of_o all_o christianity_n and_o piety_n that_o this_o article_n be_v hold_v of_o they_o for_o the_o chief_a of_o all_o as_o which_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o all_o christianity_n and_o piety_n the_o university_n of_o wittenberg_n tom_fw-mi 2._o lutheri_fw-la fol._n 248_o it_o be_v the_o chief_a article_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o minister_n of_o the_o prince_n electour_n in_o colloq_fw-la aldeburg_n pag._n 1._o say_v that_o this_o article_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o sum_n and_o last_o end_n to_o which_o all_o the_o other_o article_n do_v look_v unto_o and_o those_o of_o the_o d._n of_o saxony_n pag._n 132._o affirm_v that_o as_o long_o as_o this_o doctrine_n stand_v luther_n stand_v yea_o paul_n yea_o god_n this_o doctrine_n fall_v luther_n fall_v fall_v this_o 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our_o salvation_n and_o which_o be_v the_o head_n of_o our_o religion_n final_o to_o omit_v other_o lutheran_n brentius_n in_o apolog._n wittenberg_n part_n 3._o pag._n 703._o say_v difference_n the_o essential_a difference_n that_o the_o essential_a difference_n betwixt_o a_o protestant_n and_o a_o papist_n be_v that_o of_o the_o protestant_a religion_n these_o be_v the_o first_o principle_n the_o scripture_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n &_o say_v or_o assurance_n of_o god_n favour_n towards_o we_o for_o christ_n sake_n 4._o neither_o do_v sacramentary_n dissent_v herein_o from_o the_o lutheran_n for_o the_o confession_n of_o basse_fw-fr avouch_v it_o to_o be_v the_o first_o and_o chief_a point_n in_o evangelicall_a doctrine_n the_o french_a confess_v art_n 18._o call_v it_o the_o foundation_n zuinglius_fw-la in_o isagoge_n fol._n 268._o say_v it_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o gospel_n bucer_n respon_n ad_fw-la abrincen_n pag._n 613._o and_o gualther_n prefat_n in_o joan._n write_v 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justification_n by_o only_a faith_n there_o be_v no_o news_n in_o the_o whole_a world_n 5._o the_o same_o confess_v his_o copemate_n melancthon_n who_o tom_n 2._o respon_n ad_fw-la clerum_fw-la colon._n pag._n 96._o have_v these_o word_n the_o doctrine_n of_o penance_n be_v overwhelm_v there_o be_v no_o word_n of_o faith_n by_o which_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v to_o be_v receive_v and_o pag._n 97_o the_o doctrine_n of_o true_a invocation_n and_o of_o the_o exercise_n of_o faith_n lay_v dead_a if_o any_o say_v he_o deny_v that_o such_o be_v the_o state_n of_o the_o church_n be_v may_v be_v disprove_v not_o only_o by_o testimony_n of_o honest_a man_n but_o also_o by_o the_o book_n of_o monk_n and_o pag._n 99_o there_o be_v no_o speech_n of_o the_o hope_n of_o free_a mercy_n and_o lib._n de_fw-la usu_fw-la integri_fw-la sacramenti_fw-la pag._n 188_o the_o pope_n have_v destroy_v the_o true_a doctrine_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o same_o melancthon_n or_o carion_n in_o chronico_fw-la lib._n 4._o pag._n 418._o &_o seq_n these_o error_n be_v settle_v and_o establish_v by_o public_a authority_n draw_v after_o they_o a_o great_a ruin_n wherewith_o they_o whole_o destroy_v the_o doctrine_n of_o justice_n before_o god_n and_o free_a remission_n of_o sin_n and_o pag._n 439_o school_n divinity_n cue_n te_fw-mi trample_v and_o extinguish_v the_o least_o sparkle_v of_o pure_a doctrine_n extinguish_v the_o least_o sparkle_v extinguish_v touch_v the_o law_n the_o gospel_n faith_n and_o justification_n before_o god_n and_o pag_n 4●3_n they_o have_v quite_o take_v away_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n vigand_n lib._n de_fw-fr bonis_fw-la &_o mal●s_fw-la germaniae_fw-la the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n be_v quite_o blot_v out_o after_o the_o apostle_n tym_fw-mi out_o quite_o blot_v out_o the_o magdeburgi●ns_v pre●_n c●●tur_fw-la 13._o the_o doctrine_n of_o say_v without_o work_n be_v extinct_a the_o matter_n itself_o show_v that_o pure_a doctrine_n be_v utter_o suppress_v kemnice_n in_o l●cis_fw-la part_n 2._o ●●t_n de_fw-fr justificat_fw-la pag._n 246_o in_o all_o age_n the_o light_n of_o wholesome_a doctrine_n touch_v justification_n first_o decay_v after_o more_o and_o more_o obscure_v and_o last_o be_v plain_o lose_v and_o extinguish_v and_o pag._n 244_o lose_v plain_o lose_v in_o our_o time_n god_n have_v restore_v the_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n out_o of_o most_o thick_a darkness_n and_o humius_fw-la praesat_n lib._n de_fw-fr libero_fw-la arbit_fw-la the_o article_n of_o ●ustification_n be_v by_o luther_n bring_v into_o light_n of_o out_o of_o the_o more_o than_o chymerian_a darkness_n of_o former_a age_n thus_o the_o lutheran_n 6._o the_o like_a confession_n make_v the_o sacramentary_n for_o thus_o write_v caluin_n respon_n ad_fw-la sadolet_n pag._n 125_o we_o say_v that_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n by_o only_a faith_n be_v by_o you_o blot_v out_o of_o the_o memory_n memory_n blot_v 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thus_o say_v luther_n lib._n de_fw-la captiu_fw-la babylon_n tom_n 2._o fol_z 76_o but_o now_o faith_n be_v not_o speak_v of_o the_o church_n be_v extinguish_v by_o infinite_a law_n of_o work_n and_o ceremony_n respon_n ad_fw-la catharin_n fol._n 140._o after_o he_o have_v say_v that_o the_o church_n be_v conceive_v form_v bear_v nourish_v and_o consern_v only_o by_o the_o vocal_a word_n he_o add_v extinguish_v extinguish_v by_o the_o pope_n and_o papist_n the_o vocal_a gospel_n be_v choke_v and_o extinct_a be_v silent_a through_o all_o the_o world_n tom._n 3._o in_o psal_n 17._o fol._n 285_o and_o now_o that_o common_a sort_n of_o preacher_n reprobate_a what_o propose_v it_o to_o we_o in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o deed_n of_o saint_n but_o some_o small_a work_n until_o faith_n be_v extinguish_v there_o become_v nothing_o but_o heathenish_a superstition_n where_o once_o the_o church_n of_o god_n be_v the_o name_n only_o of_o the_o church_n leave_v leave_v name_v only_o of_o the_o 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who_o be_v true_o turn_v to_o god_n rivet_v in_o epitome_n controver_n tract_n 1._o sect_n 37_o elias_n think_v that_o he_o have_v remain_v alone_o vorstius_n in_o antibellarm_n pag._n 134_o elias_n think_v that_o of_o the_o true_a worshipper_n of_o god_n he_o alone_o remain_v boysseul_n in_o confutat_fw-la spondaei_n pag._n 247_o elias_n think_v that_o he_o be_v the_o whole_a church_n of_o god_n nay_o polanus_fw-la part_n 3._o thes_n de_fw-fr eccles_n say_v plain_o in_o his_o own_o person_n that_o the_o church_n fail_v in_o elias_n his_o tyme._n the_o apology_n of_o the_o english_a church_n part_n 4._o cap._n 12._o divis_fw-la 1._o &_o 2._o say_v where_o be_v that_o church_n then_o when_o ely_n the_o prophet_n so_o lamentable_o and_o bitter_o make_v his_o moan_n that_o only_o himself_o be_v leave_v of_o all_o the_o whole_a world_n who_o do_v due_o and_o true_o
worship_n god_n and_o m._n jewel_n in_o deaf_a apol._n part_n 4._o c._n 4._o divis_fw-la 2._o elias_n think_v all_o the_o godly_a in_o israel_n have_v be_v slay_v and_o not_o one_o leave_v alive_a d._n fulke_o ad_fw-la cavillat_n stapletoni_n it_o sell_v to_o elias_n that_o he_o seem_v to_o be_v leave_v alone_o of_o all_o the_o number_n of_o the_o godly_a which_o sincere_o worship_v god_n m._n hooker_n in_o his_o 3._o book_n of_o eccles_n policy_n pag._n 126_o he_o take_v it_o as_o though_o there_o have_v not_o be_v remain_v in_o the_o world_n any_o beside_o himself_o that_o carry_v a_o true_a and_o a_o upright_a hart_n towards_o god_n with_o care_n to_o serve_v he_o according_a unto_o his_o holy_a will_n d._n sutclife_o lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr eccl._n cap._n 6._o pag._n 95_o the_o church_n in_o elias_n his_o day_n do_v seem_v to_o he_o so_o destroy_v that_o he_o think_v he_o have_v be_v leave_v alone_o d._n whitaker_n cont._n 2_o quest_n 3._o cap._n 3._o pag._n 476_o elias_n think_v the_o whole_a church_n of_o the_o saythfull_a be_v perish_v in_o his_o tyme._n elias_n believe_v that_o none_o remain_v beside_o himself_o elias_n think_v that_o he_o alone_o be_v leave_v a_o true_a worshipper_n of_o god_n and_o pag._n 475_o elias_n say_v that_o he_o be_v alone_o leave_v the_o true_a servant_n of_o god_n i_o dispute_v not_o now_o how_o false_o they_o impose_v upon_o elias_n this_o blasphemous_a opinion_n of_o the_o church_n perish_v or_o destruction_n only_o i_o note_v how_o under_o the_o name_n and_o authority_n of_o that_o great_a prophet_n they_o teach_v that_o the_o church_n may_v perish_v which_o sometime_o they_o be_v ashamed_a to_o avouch_v in_o their_o own_o name_n 9_o moreover_o they_o teach_v that_o the_o church_n may_v consist_v of_o one_o or_o two_o which_o be_v in_o effect_n and_o in_o other_o word_n to_o say_v that_o it_o may_v perish_v luther_n lib._n de_fw-la notis_fw-la eccles_n tom_fw-mi 7._o fol._n 148_o child_n protestant_n church_n may_v 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d child_n this_o be_v call_v the_o christian_a society_n &_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o there_o be_v always_o such_o man_n in_o the_o world_n albeit_o of_o they_o there_o be_v only_o two_o or_o three_o or_o child_n alone_o aretius_n in_o locis_fw-la part_n 3._o fol._n 50_o any_o number_n though_o never_o so_o small_a suffice_v to_o the_o church_n for_o external_a matter_n juniu●_n count_v 4._o lib._n 3._o cap._n 16_o number_n of_o any_o number_n two_o man_n order_v towards_o god_n be_v a_o church_n d._n whitaker_n count_v 2._o quest_n 3._o cap._n 3._o pag._n 474_o it_o be_v false_a which_o he_o say_v that_o two_o man_n can_v make_v a_o church_n and_o pag._n seq_n he_o grant_v that_o protestant_n teach_v that_o each_o man_n be_v a_o several_a church_n and_o pag._n 478_o only_a of_o two_o only_a if_o in_o the_o most_o forlorn_a time_n of_o the_o church_n there_o be_v one_o or_o another_o faithful_a servant_n of_o god_n it_o be_v enough_o two_o if_o one_o or_o two_o which_o also_o bucanus_n say_v loc_n 41._o de_fw-fr eccles_n sect_n 14._o nay_o luther_n in_o cap._n 7._o gen._n tom_n 7._o fol._n 107._o say_v if_o i_o be_v the_o only_a man_n in_o the_o whole_a world_n who_o do_v hold_v the_o word_n i_o alone_o shall_v be_v the_o church_n alone_a of_o one_o alone_a and_o rivet_v in_o epitome_n cont._n tract_n 1._o sect_n 27._o the_o church_n subsi_v in_o every_o one_o of_o her_o member_n final_o they_o think_v church_n protestant_n believe_v not_o the_o continuance_n of_o their_o church_n that_o their_o church_n and_o religion_n shall_v not_o always_o endure_v for_o thus_o luther_n write_v in_o cap._n 2._o mathae●_n tom_n 4._o fol._n 438_o we_o can_v comfort_v ourselves_o so_o as_o the_o papist_n do_v with_o that_o consolation_n that_o the_o church_n shall_v not_o perish_v for_o whersoever_o we_o cast_v our_o eye_n we_o be_v diverse_o terrify_v the_o fury_n of_o satan_n and_o the_o world_n be_v extreme_a wherewith_o he_o endeavour_v to_o extinguish_v this_o doctrine_n but_o the_o pope_n boast_n and_o that_o with_o full_a mouth_n that_o the_o church_n shall_v not_o perish_v in_o cap._n 55._o isaiae_n fol._n 226_o there_o be_v danger_n lest_o it_o short_o fall_v out_o that_o the_o word_n be_v again_o take_v from_o us._n tom._n 3._o in_o psalm_n grad_v fol._n 489._o alius_fw-la 508_o the_o pope_n obstinate_o keep_v those_o promise_n with_o which_o christ_n do_v comfort_v his_o follower_n that_o he_o will_v be_v with_o they_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n that_o s._n peter_n boat_n althought_v it_o be_v in_o danger_n shall_v never_o be_v drown_v but_o the_o true_a protestant_n church_n to_o which_o alone_a that_o be_v say_v do_v not_o so_o believe_v that_o nor_o so_o cheer_v up_o herself_o with_o the_o trust_n of_o those_o promise_n kemnice_n in_o locis_fw-la part_n 1._o tit_n de_fw-fr justificat_fw-la pag._n 216_o i_o often_o tremble_v that_o luther_n oftentimes_o i_o know_v not_o with_o what_o abode_n repeat_v those_o word_n this_o doctrine_n after_o my_o death_n shall_v be_v darken_v again_o the_o confession_n of_o mansfeld_n it_o be_v evident_a what_o shall_v follow_v at_o length_n to_o wit_n a_o horrible_a destruction_n of_o pure_a doctrine_n which_o sudden_o we_o shall_v lose_v beyond_o all_o expectation_n the_o magdeburgian_o praefat._v cent._n 5_o the_o reveal_v truth_n be_v already_o perish_v and_o that_o upon_o the_o sudden_a what_o remain_v but_o utter_a abolition_n of_o true_a religion_n caluin_n in_o his_o catechism_n i_o be_o so_o doubtful_a touch_v posterity_n that_o i_o scarce_o dare_v think_v thereof_o author_n praefat._n in_o syntag._n confess_v we_o have_v cause_n to_o fear_n that_o matter_n will_v return_v to_o the_o darkness_n of_o former_a time_n and_o paraeus_n in_o miscellanca_n ursini_n pag._n 39_o say_v that_o all_o good_a and_o wise_a man_n do_v easy_o perceive_v that_o there_o hang_v over_o their_o head_n some_o dreadful_a night_n and_o darkness_n m._n jewel_n in_o his_o sermon_n in_o cap._n 1._o aggaei_n this_o gospel_n which_o you_o now_o loath_a shall_v be_v take_v from_o you_o d._n whitaker_n count_v 2_o quest_n 5._o cap._n 4._o pag._n 503_o that_o which_o he_o say_v that_o neither_o lutheran_n nor_o zwinglians_n nor_o caluinist_n shall_v last_v ever_o be_v uncertain_a and_o last_o d._n morton_n part_n 1._o apol._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 31._o say_v protestant_n say_v not_o that_o their_o church_n can_v fail_v thus_o you_o see_v that_o protestant_n can_v comfort_v themselves_o that_o their_o church_n shall_v not_o perish_v that_o they_o do_v not_o believe_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v drown_v that_o a_o horrible_a destruction_n and_o utter_a abolition_n of_o their_o doctrine_n be_v to_o follow_v that_o they_o dare_v scarce_o think_v of_o posterity_n that_o it_o be_v uncertain_a whether_o they_o be_v to_o last_v for_o ever_o and_o that_o they_o believe_v not_o that_o their_o church_n can_v fail_v consider_v now_o diligent_o good_a reader_n first_n how_o not_o 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12._o what_o as_o tertullian_n say_v mean_v they_o otherwise_o then_o they_o write_v master_n of_o deceit_n not_o of_o truth_n 10._o if_o any_o demand_n how_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o protestant_n shall_v so_o often_o and_o so_o plain_o say_v that_o their_o church_n and_o religion_n be_v perish_v before_o luther_n appear_v perish_v wherefore_o protestant_n say_v their_o church_n be_v perish_v i_o answer_v that_o there_o be_v many_o cause_n thereof_o first_o because_o it_o be_v so_o evident_a that_o their_o church_n and_o religion_n be_v not_o at_o all_o when_o luther_n begin_v that_o as_o themselves_o have_v confess_v they_o can_v deny_v it_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v if_o any_o deny_v it_o he_o may_v be_v convince_v all_o man_n must_v confess_v it_o the_o matter_n itself_o proclaim_v and_o prove_v it_o 1.4.5.7_o num._n 1.4.5.7_o and_o final_o that_o it_o be_v manifest_a both_o to_o learned_a and_o unlearned_a second_o they_o say_v so_o for_o to_o move_v man_n to_o hate_v the_o 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pomeranus_n bugenlage_n the_o pomeran_n and_o first_o protestant_n of_o wittembrge_n have_v be_v before_o a_o papist_n for_o as_o scultet_n concione_fw-la saecul_fw-la pag_n 15._o report_v when_o he_o first_o read_v luther_n book_n de_fw-la captiu_fw-la he_o say_v since_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o world_n the_o sun_n never_o behold_v a_o great_a heretic_n than_o luther_n of_o osiander_n osiander_n osiander_n thus_o writ_v danaeus_n respon_n ad_fw-la leonicum_n pag._n 1518._o he_o be_v a_o most_o wicked_a franciscan_a erier_n his_o proper_a name_n be_v hosen_n that_o be_v hose_n or_o hosier_n but_o of_o hosier_n he_o will_v be_v call_v hosion_n that_o be_v a_o holy_a man_n 5._o the_o same_o also_o we_o manifest_v of_o the_o captain_n of_o the_o sacramentarye_n among_o who_o zuinglius_fw-la zuinglius_fw-la zuinglius_fw-la write_v thus_o of_o himself_o epist_n ad_fw-la fratres_n tom_n 1._o fol._n 341._o i_o will_v not_o deny_v that_o in_o time_n past_a i_o receive_v joust_n of_o the_o 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fol._n 42._o he_o say_v that_o pelican_n be_v a_o franciscan_a and_o fol._n 213._o that_o bucer_n bucer_n bucer_n become_v a_o dominican_n in_o his_o childhood_n of_o who_o also_o and_o peter_n martyr_n d._n andrew_n respon_n ad_fw-la apol_n bellar._n say_v they_o leave_v their_o monkish_a life_n 6._o of_o caluin_n caluin_n caluin_n thus_o testify_v himself_o lib_n de_fw-fr scandalis_fw-la pag._n 100_o under_o the_o pope_n tyranny_n i_o be_v free_a to_o marry_v since_o god_n deliver_v i_o from_o thence_o etc._n etc._n and_o respon_n ad_fw-la sadolet_n pag._n 122._o if_o i_o will_v have_v provide_v for_o my_o matter_n i_o shall_v never_o have_v leave_v your_o faction_n in_o his_o testament_n god_n deliver_v we_o from_o the_o deep_a darkness_n of_o idolatry_n wherein_o i_o be_v drown_v and_o pareus_n lib._n 2._o the_o amiss_o great_a cap._n 1._o whence_o be_v luther_n and_o caluin_n but_o of_o papist_n the_o same_o appear_v out_o of_o his_o life_n write_v by_o beza_n where_o he_o say_v that_o he_o have_v a_o benefice_n in_o the_o cathedral_n church_n of_o noyon_n and_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o parish_n thereby_o and_o that_o he_o be_v first_o put_v in_o mind_n of_o protestancy_n by_o robert_n olivetan_n that_o peter_n martyr_n martyr_n peter_n martyr_n be_v long_a time_n both_o catholic_a and_o canon_n regular_a simler_n testify_v in_o his_o life_n which_o also_o he_o affirm_v of_o zanchius_n zanchius_n zanchius_n say_v that_o he_o be_v one_o of_o the_o 18._o companion_n that_o forsake_v popery_n follow_v peter_n martyr_n who_o also_o in_o his_o preface_n de_fw-fr natura_fw-la dei_fw-la say_v that_o he_o be_v 35._o year_n of_o age_n when_o he_o leave_v babylon_n 7._o concern_v the_o lutheran_n in_o general_a general_n lutheran_n in_o general_n thus_o write_v luther_n epist_n ad_fw-la erford_n fol._n 500_o in_o which_o error_n of_o antichrist_n we_o be_v all_o stifle_v enthrall_v wlth_n a_o grievous_a and_o miserable_a slavery_n do_v serve_v the_o god_n and_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n serve_v the_o same_o in_o sin_n and_o all_o kind_n of_o impiety_n and_o tom_n 4._o in_o cap._n 43._o isaiae_n fol._n 179._o we_o be_v account_v heretic_n of_o the_o pope_n as_o who_o have_v divide_v ourselves_o from_o that_o church_n wherein_o we_o be_v baptize_v and_o instruct_v in_o cap._n 4._o galat._n tom_n 5._o fol._n 377._o we_o old_a man_n be_v bring_v up_o in_o that_o popish_a faith_n and_o have_v so_o swallow_v it_o that_o it_o have_v enter_v the_o most_o inward_a sinew_n of_o our_o heart_n and_o therefore_o we_o forget_v it_o with_o no_o less_o pain_n than_o we_o learn_v the_o true_a say_v you_o hear_v how_o hardly_o the_o very_a first_o protestant_n can_v become_v protestant_n &_o leave_v to_o be_v papist_n and_o in_o cap._n 11._o genes_n tom_fw-mi 6._o fol._n 129._o he_o thus_o boast_v we_o be_v holy_a apostate_n for_o we_o have_v fall_v from_o antichrist_n and_o the_o church_n of_o satan_n melancthon_n likewise_o in_o cap._n 7._o math._n tom_n 1._o fol._n 406._o we_o be_v heretofore_o subject_a to_o the_o pope_n kingdom_n tom._n 2._o cont_n suenefeld_n pag._n 200._o we_o depart_v from_o the_o pope_n church_n tom._n 3._o ad_fw-la art_n bavar_n fol._n 364._o there_o be_v necessary_a cause_n that_o we_o shall_v forsake_v the_o papist_n and_o tom_n 4._o in_o act._n wormat_n pag._n 403._o we_o have_v just_a cause_n of_o departure_n from_o the_o popish_a congregation_n and_o with_o good_a conscience_n we_o forsake_v the_o consent_n of_o so_o many_o nation_n james_n andrew_n cont_n hosium_n pag._n 332._o the_o more_o age_a do_v grateful_o acknowledge_v that_o they_o come_v from_o you_o that_o be_v lest_o you_o and_o your_o doctrine_n and_o schuffelburg_n in_o epist_n dedicat_fw-la tom_fw-mi 8._o catal._n haeret_fw-la have_v these_o word_n it_o be_v behooveful_a to_o have_v before_o our_o eye_n the_o cause_n whereon_o our_o conscience_n may_v in_o the_o storm_n of_o tentation_n rely_v why_o in_o this_o our_o age_n ancestor_n
castro_n shall_v say_v that_o the_o forname_v person_n do_v come_v forth_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o we_o mean_v that_o be_v come_v out_o of_o the_o protestant_a lurk_v hole_n or_o to_o have_v be_v secret_a protestant_n before_o luther_n appear_v see_v he_o only_o say_v that_o they_o come_v forth_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o he_o say_v luther_n come_v forth_o to_o wit_n forth_o of_o the_o catholic_a church_n &_o of_o catholics_n become_v heretic_n 3._o five_o i_o prove_v it_o out_o of_o the_o common_a doctrine_n of_o protestant_n wherein_o they_o teach_v that_o every_o one_o ought_v to_o adjoine_v himself_o to_o the_o visible_a church_n if_o so_o he_o can_v convenient_o for_o so_o teach_v the_o confession_n of_o the_o low_a country_n art_n 28._o the_o french_a art_n 26._o melancthon_n in_o cap._n 8._o matth._n caluin_n 4._o institut_fw-la cap._n 1._o d_o whitaker_n cont._n 2._o quest_n 3_o cap._n 2_o and_o other_o common_o but_o these_o former_a protestant_n if_o any_o such_o have_v be_v 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gospel_n rise_v again_o in_o cap._n fol._n 342._o i_o remember_v that_o before_o these_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n bear_v a_o new_a and_o in_o the_o praefat._n deuter._n tom_n 3._o jenen_fw-ge fol._n 75._o the_o rise_n again_o or_o rather_o spring_v gospel_n again_o rise_v again_o thus_o speak_v luther_n melancthon_n apol._n pro_fw-la luthero_n tom_n 2._o lutheri_fw-la fol._n 194._o you_o oppose_v against_o the_o rise_a light_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o respon_n ad_fw-la clerum_fw-la colon._n tom_n 2._o pag._n 97._o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o pure_a doctrine_n rise_v again_o and_o in_o cap._n 7_o matth._n tom_n 1._o renew_a renew_a fol_z 398_o he_o term_v it_o renew_v doctrine_n carion_n in_o chron._n pag._n 706._o call_v their_o church_n the_o renascent_n church_n justus_n jonas_n epist_n dedicat_fw-la lib._n lutheri_fw-la de_fw-fr judaeis_n tom_fw-mi 7._o fol._n 166._o god_n will_v that_o in_o our_o time_n the_o gospel_n shall_v be_v bear_v again_o under_o the_o house_n of_o 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vincent_n lyrin_fw-mi say_v 34._o cap._n 34._o what_o heresy_n ever_o be_v there_o which_o spring_v not_o up_o under_o some_o certain_a name_n in_o a_o certain_a place_n and_o tyme._n 8._o new_a lutheran_n say_v that_o the_o sacra●●_n doctrine_n be_v new_a seaventh_o i_o prove_v the_o novelty_n of_o protestancy_n by_o the_o mutual_a testimony_n of_o the_o lutheran_n against_o the_o sacramentary_n and_o of_o the_o sacramentary_n against_o the_o lutheran_n for_o of_o the_o sacramentary_n doctrine_n thus_o testify_v luther_n in_o defence_n verborum_fw-la coenae_fw-la tom_n 7_o fol._n 381._o neither_o do_v any_o thing_n set_v forth_o this_o heresy_n more_o than_o novelty_n and_o tom_n 2._o zu●nglij_fw-la fol._n 383._o carolstadius_n first_o raise_v his_o error_n melancthon_n epist_n ad_fw-la miconium_n call_v it_o new_a doctrine_n and_o add_v that_o carolstadius_n first_o raise_v this_o tumult_n heshusius_fw-la lib._n de_fw-fr real_a praesentia_fw-la fol._n 2_o carolstadius_n the_o unhappy_a author_n of_o this_o discord_n kemnice_n in_o fundamentis_fw-la coenae_fw-la pag._n 116_o carolstadius_n be_v the_o first_o author_n of_o this_o strife_n and_o hospin_n part_n 2._o histor_n fol._n 68_o write_v that_o melancthon_n impugn_a the_o sacramentary_n doctrine_n as_o a_o thing_n altogether_o new_a and_o fol._n 46._o that_o pomeran_n disallow_v zuinglius_fw-la doctrine_n as_o a_o novelty_n and_o in_o narrat_fw-la dissipatae_fw-la eccles_n belg._n pag._n 179._o the_o lutheran_n say_v to_o the_o caluinist_n your_o doctrine_n be_v new_a and_o pag._n 213._o your_o doctrine_n be_v of_o late_a and_o confes._n mans●eld_n the_o sacramentary_a doctrine_n be_v just_o suspect_v of_o us._n first_o for_o the_o novelty_n thereof_o because_o it_o arise_v in_o our_o tyme._n neither_o aught_o the_o sacramentary_n to_o accept_v against_o these_o testimony_n as_o if_o they_o be_v the_o testimony_n of_o the_o adversary_n for_o such_o adversary_n they_o be_v as_o themselves_o account_v 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be_v every_o where_o caluin_n pronounce_v admonit_a ult._n ad_fw-la westphalum_fw-la pag._n 829._o that_o it_o be_v not_o bear_v long_o since_o and_o alcsius_n apud_fw-la hospi●_n part_n 2._o fol._n 201._o say_v i_o know_v both_o the_o time_n when_o this_o opinion_n be_v first_o broach_v to_o the_o church_n and_o who_o be_v author_n thereof_o authores_fw-la admonit_fw-la de_fw-fr lib._n concord_n cap._n 3._o pag_n 95._o no_o man_n teach_v this_o their_o opinion_n before_o luther_n do_v they_o not_o bring_v forth_o new_a devise_n and_o not_o hear_v of_o before_o in_o the_o church_n beza_n also_o lib._n de_fw-fr omnipraesentia_fw-la carnis_fw-la christi_fw-la pag._n 509._o call_v it_o a_o doctrine_n unheard_a of_o in_o the_o church_n final_o clenuitius_n apud_fw-la heshus_n lib._n cit_fw-la call_v the_o very_a confession_n of_o auspurg_n a_o new_a and_o five_o gospel_n thus_o protestant_n testify_v the_o newness_n of_o each_o other_o doctrine_n 9_o eight_o i_o prove_v the_o newness_n of_o protestancy_n by_o the_o new_a and_o before_o unheard_a of_o nams_n new_a the_o name_n of_o protestat_n be_v new_a which_o protestant_n give_v to_o themselves_o and_o to_o their_o church_n and_o religion_n for_o they_o call_v themselves_o protestant_n or_o ghospeller_n and_o their_o church_n and_o religion_n evangelicall_a and_o reform_a d._n andrew_n respon_n add_v apol._n bellarm._n c._n 1._o protestant_n be_v our_o name_n d._n willet_n in_o the_o preface_n of_o his_o synopsis_n we_o refuse_v not_o the_o name_n of_o protestant_n this_o name_n agree_v fit_o to_o our_o profession_n praefat._n consensus_fw-la poloniae_fw-la we_o be_v term_v ghospeller_n jezler_n lib._n de_fw-la bello_fw-la euchar._n fol._n 31._o we_o will_v be_v call_v gospeler_n and_o woe_n be_v to_o they_o who_o call_v we_o otherwise_o his_o majesty_n in_o his_o declaration_n against_o vorstius_n pag._n 49_o the_o man_n of_o our_o religion_n do_v eftsoon_o take_v to_o they_o the_o name_n of_o gospeler_n d._n 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this_o if_o they_o do_v not_o too_o well_o know_v that_o their_o church_n be_v far_o young_a than_o the_o roman_a as_o be_v according_a to_o their_o say_n her_o daughter_n 11._o out_o of_o all_o which_o have_v be_v recite_v in_o this_o chapter_n i_o make_v my_o eight_o demonstration_n in_o this_o sort_n if_o the_o protestant_a church_n and_o religion_n be_v in_o luther_n time_n new_a or_o build_v or_o begin_v a_o new_a he_o be_v the_o author_n and_o beginner_n thereof_o but_o so_o it_o be_v as_o have_v be_v make_v manifest_a by_o the_o aforesaid_a confession_n of_o protestant_n therefore_o luther_n be_v the_o author_n thereof_o that_o protestant_n do_v plain_o confess_v that_o luther_n be_v the_o author_n and_o beginner_n of_o their_o church_n and_o religion_n chap._n xiiii_o the_o nine_o demonstration_n that_o luther_n be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o protestant_a church_n and_o religion_n shall_v be_v take_v out_o of_o protestant_n open_a confession_n thereof_o first_o therefore_o they_o say_v that_o he_o be_v the_o first_o who_o open_o preach_v protestancy_n luther_n praefat._n in_o tom_n 1_o the_o dutch_a man_n do_v look_v what_o will_v be_v the_o event_n of_o so_o great_a a_o matter_n which_o before_o none_o either_o bishop_n or_o divine_a dare_v touch_v ibi._n fol._n 159._o it_o be_v say_v luther_n first_o of_o all_o in_o our_o age_n do_v tax_v the_o pope_n abomination_n and_o illustrate_v the_o ancient_a and_o pure_a doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n and_o praefat._n disput_fw-la fol._n 370._o gospel_n luther_n the_o first_o that_o preach_v his_o gospel_n i_o first_o allow_v the_o marriage_n of_o bishop_n in_o cap._n 3._o galat._n tom_n 5._o fol._n 333_o many_o give_v god_n thanks_n that_o by_o the_o gospel_n which_o by_o god_n grace_n we_o than_o first_o of_o all_o preach_v etc._n etc._n in_o cap._n 4._o fol._n 387._o god_n in_o this_o late_a time_n have_v again_o reveal_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o gospel_n by_o we_o unto_o the_o ungrateful_a world_n epist_n ad_fw-la argentinenses_n tom_n 7._o we_o dare_v boast_v christ_n first_o publish_v christ_n that_o christ_n be_v first_o publish_v by_o us._n melancthon_n praefat._n in_o tom_n 3_o with_o what_o joy_n do_v man_n receive_v the_o first_o sparkle_v of_o light_n discover_v by_o luther_n praef_n in_o tom_n 2._o lutheri_fw-la god_n by_o he_o restore_v the_o gospel_n to_o us._n again_o he_o recall_v the_o mind_n of_o man_n to_o the_o son_n of_o god_n protestancy_n first_o spark_n of_o protestancy_n and_o as_o the_o baptist_n show_v the_o lamb_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o praefat_fw-la in_o tom_n 3_o when_o there_o be_v great_a darkness_n in_o the_o charch_n and_o the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v oppress_v luther_n lay_v open_v the_o justice_n of_o faith_n the_o university_n of_o wittenberg_n in_o hospin_n part_n 2._o histor_n fol._n 250_o out_o of_o this_o church_n and_o school_n do_v shine_v the_o first_o light_n of_o pure_a doctrine_n touch_v god_n and_o crist_n light_n the_o first_o light_n which_o our_o new_a adversaries_n be_v force_v to_o grant_v though_o they_o burst_v with_o envy_n amsdorfe_n alber_n and_o other_o write_v that_o luther_n be_v the_o first_o under_o heaven_n who_o impugn_a external_a sacrifice_n &_o priesthood_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n schusselburg_n lib._n 2._o theol._n caluin_n fol._n 130._o say_v that_o vtenhonius_n a_o caluinist_n be_v impudent_a when_o he_o write_v that_o he_o hear_v conrade_n pelican_n say_v that_o many_o learned_a man_n in_o germany_n hold_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n before_o luther_n appear_v and_o that_o pelican_n himself_o have_v reject_v purgatory_n before_o luther_n name_n be_v hear_v of_o this_o lie_n say_v schusselburg_n the_o late_a caluinist_n have_v refute_v and_o fol._n 228._o he_o affirm_v that_o luther_n begin_v the_o refine_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n this_o praise_n say_v he_o we_o true_o and_o with_o good_a right_n give_v to_o luther_n though_o the_o caluinist_n take_v it_o in_o very_o ill_a part_n morgerstern_a tract_n 145._o say_v it_o be_v ridiculous_a to_o think_v that_o before_o luther_n any_o hold_v the_o pure_a doctrine_n and_o that_o luther_n receive_v it_o of_o they_o and_o not_o rather_o they_o of_o he_o milius_n in_o explicat_fw-la confess_v august_n art_n 17._o if_o luther_n have_v have_v orthodoxal_a forerunner_n in_o his_o office_n predecessor_n have_v not_o predecessor_n there_o have_v be_v no_o need_n of_o a_o lutheran_n reformation_n the_o author_n of_o the_o book_n entitle_v prognostica_fw-la or_o finis_fw-la mundi_fw-la pag._n 12._o luther_n as_o be_v confess_v first_o bring_v in_o the_o gospel_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n gospel_n the_o first_o that_o bring_v in_o the_o gospel_n brentius_n lib._n de_fw-la coena_fw-la in_o fine_a god_n raise_v up_o luther_n to_o carry_v before_o we_o the_o torch_n of_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ._n and_o smedensted_n apud_fw-la hospin_n
part_n 2._o histor_n fol._n 232_o he_o first_o in_o our_o age_n bring_v into_o the_o world_n the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n after_o it_o have_v be_v extinguish_v thus_o the_o lutheran_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o sacramentarye_n zuinglius_fw-la respon_n ad_fw-la luther_n tom_n 2._o fol._n 380._o thus_o speak_v luther_n thou_o first_o come_v into_o the_o field_n ibidem_fw-la in_o exeges_fw-la fol._n 335._o we_o willing_o acknowledge_v thou_o to_o be_v the_o chief_a defender_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o diomedes_n who_o dare_v set_v upon_o the_o roman_a venus_n the_o jonathas_n who_o dare_v alone_o assail_v the_o camp_n of_o the_o palestin_o bucer_n de_fw-fr coena_fw-la pag._n 675._o call_v luther_n our_o first_o apostle_n of_o the_o pure_a gospel_n and_o 673._o say_v luther_n first_o in_o our_o age_n do_v impugn_v superstition_n caluin_n write_v that_o he_o begin_v to_o take_v the_o cause_n in_o hand_n and_o first_o show_v the_o way_n way_n first_o show_v the_o way_n danaeus_n 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it_o have_v be_v bring_v forth_o and_o ibidem_fw-la in_o cap._n 17._o matth._n he_o say_v that_o without_o he_o the_o sacramentary_n and_o other_o will_v not_o have_v know_v never_o so_o little_a of_o the_o evangelicall_a truth_n jot_n not_o one_o jot_n zuinglius_fw-la in_o exegesi_fw-la tom_fw-mi 2._o fol._n 358._o write_v these_o word_n of_o luther_n if_o they_o have_v not_o have_v it_o of_o we_o little_a never_o so_o little_a doubtless_o they_o will_v have_v know_v nothing_o of_o and_o those_o of_o zurich_n in_o their_o confession_n write_v thus_o luther_n boast_v that_o himself_o be_v the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n of_o the_o german_n who_o have_v learn_v nothing_o of_o any_o and_o all_o have_v learn_v of_o he_o none_o know_v any_o thing_n but_o what_o they_o have_v know_v by_o he_o 3._o three_o they_o write_v that_o luther_n do_v kindle_v the_o protestant_a light_n schusselburg_n tom_n 13._o catal._n haeret_fw-la pag._n 897_o light_n luther_n kindle_v the_o protestant_a light_n 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flood_n can_v put_v out_o and_o in_o praefat._n tom_fw-mi 2._o danaei_n it_o be_v say_v god_n raise_v up_o luther_n for_o to_o kindle_v and_o restore_v to_o the_o world_n the_o light_n of_o his_o gospel_n and_o what_o be_v it_o to_o be_v a_o kindler_n of_o light_n but_o to_o be_v author_n thereof_o 4._o four_o they_o say_v that_o luther_n be_v the_o renewer_n the_o founder_n the_o restorer_n the_o settler_n and_o promulgator_n of_o their_o church_n and_o religion_n zuinglius_fw-la in_o exegesi_fw-la tom_fw-mi 2._o fol._n 358._o write_v that_o luther_n challenge_v to_o himself_o all_o the_o instauration_n of_o say_v illyricus_n in_o schusselburg_n tom_fw-mi 13._o catal._n haeret_fw-la fol._n 850_o this_o same_o religion_n be_v renew_v and_o settle_v by_o luther_n hamburgenses_n ibidem_fw-la fol._n 658._o it_o renew_a religion_n &_o settle_v it_o luther_n true_o the_o renewer_n of_o divine_a worship_n heshusius_fw-la lib._n de_fw-fr praesentia_fw-la christi_fw-la say_v of_o luther_n he_o be_v that_o notable_a instrument_n by_o which_o true_a religion_n be_v renew_v saxonici_fw-la in_o the_o conference_n at_o aldburg_n scripto_fw-la 7._o pag._n 319._o speak_v thus_o since_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n renew_v by_o luther_n hemingius_n in_o schusselburg_n lib._n 2._o theol._n caluin_n pap._n 133._o luther_n restore_v the_o ancient_a worship_n which_o our_o first_o parent_n receive_v of_o god_n and_o which_o christ_n commend_v to_o his_o church_n caluin_n admonit_a 2._o pag._n 147_o by_o his_o endeavour_n principal_o the_o purity_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v restore_v and_o pag._n 768._o god_n raise_v luther_n &_o other_o gospel_n restore_v purity_n of_o the_o gospel_n by_o who_o ministry_n our_o church_n be_v found_v and_o institute_v the_o protestant_a prince_n in_o germany_n in_o schusselburg_n tom_n 13._o catal_a pag._n 877._o write_v that_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n willing_o affirm_v the_o french_a church_n to_o acknowledge_v luther_n to_o be_v their_o father_n 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renewer_n of_o evangelicall_a truth_n and_o doctrine_n bucer_n resp_n ad_fw-la episc_n abrincen_v pag._n 613._o write_v that_o god_n by_o luther_n have_v merueilous_o and_o happy_o restore_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o gospel_n in_o our_o age_n religion_n restore_v the_o sum_n of_o the_o gospel_n restore_v religion_n d._n whitaker_n count_v 2._o quest_n 5._o cap._n 12._o pag._n 528_o luther_n only_o take_v upon_o he_o to_o restore_v religion_n corrupt_v and_o to_o renew_v the_o ancient_a and_o true_a doctrine_n and_o ad_fw-la rat._n 10._o campiani_n call_v he_o the_o renewer_n of_o the_o old_a say_v or_o as_o the_o english_a apology_n term_v he_o the_o promulgator_n of_o this_o doctrine_n d._n humphrey_n in_o prolegomenis_fw-la pag._n 82._o say_v we_o reverence_v luther_n as_o a_o great_a renewer_n of_o religion_n and_o what_o be_v it_o to_o be_v a_o renewer_n restorer_n settler_n of_o a_o thing_n corrupt_v especial_o if_o he_o restore_v the_o sum_n thereof_o as_o bucer_n say_v that_o luther_n restore_v the_o sum_n of_o religion_n but_o to_o be_v a_o author_n or_o maker_n of_o it_o according_a to_o the_o very_a substance_n thereof_o 5._o final_o they_o plain_o grant_v that_o luther_n be_v the_o first_o to_o who_o protestancy_n be_v reveal_v that_o he_o lay_v the_o first_o foundation_n of_o protestant_a religion_n and_o that_o he_o be_v the_o captain_n reveal_v luther_n first_o to_o who_o protestat_n be_v reveal_v author_n and_o begetter_n thereof_o luther_n himself_o in_o sermone_fw-la quid_fw-la sit_fw-la homini_fw-la christiano_n praestandum_fw-la tom_n 7._o fol._n 274._o speak_v thus_o to_o protestant_n i_o be_v the_o first_o who_o god_n set_v in_o these_o list_n i_o be_v also_o the_o first_o to_o who_o god_n vouchsafe_v to_o reveal_v these_o thing_n which_o be_v now_o preach_v unto_o you_o behold_v christian_a reader_n a_o new_a 18._o new_a theod._n l._n 2._o c._n 18._o aetius_n surname_v atheist_n who_o say_v that_o those_o thing_n be_v now_o reveal_v to_o he_o 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plentiful_a grace_n at_o the_o devil_n hand_n again_o in_o exposit_n papaselli_n tom_n 2._o protestancy_n lay_v the_o first_o foundation_n of_o protestancy_n fol._n 398._o luther_n have_v these_o word_n when_o i_o lay_v the_o first_o foundation_n of_o this_o cause_n as_o bullinger_n praefat._n comment_fw-fr in_o joan._n write_v of_o zuinglius_fw-la saying_n when_o zuinglius_fw-la lay_v the_o first_o foundation_n of_o evangelicall_a doctrine_n moreover_o luther_n tom_n 1._o fol._n 206._o write_v thus_o to_o his_o most_o inward_a fellow_n melancthon_n the_o city_n be_v full_a of_o the_o noise_n of_o my_o name_n herostratus_n a_o herostratus_n and_o all_o man_n desire_v to_o see_v the_o man_n the_o herostratus_n of_o so_o great_a a_o fire_n you_o see_v how_o in_o a_o letter_n to_o his_o most_o assure_a friend_n he_o confess_v himself_o to_o be_v the_o herostratus_n that_o be_v the_o author_n of_o that_o fire_n wherewith_o not_o the_o temple_n of_o diana_n but_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n burn_v melancthon_n also_o acknowledge_v the_o like_a as_o it_o appear_v by_o these_o word_n of_o luther_n in_o a_o letter_n to_o he_o tom_fw-mi 9_o wittenberg_n germ._n fol._n 416._o thou_o write_v leader_n author_n &_o leader_n that_o for_o my_o authoritye_n sake_n thou_o do_v follow_v i_o as_o the_o author_n and_o leader_n or_o captain_n in_o this_o matter_n behold_v how_o melancthon_n account_v luther_n the_o author_n and_o what_o suspicion_n be_v there_o that_o melancthon_n shall_v in_o this_o matter_n write_v otherwise_o to_o he_o then_o he_o think_v schusselburg_n tom_n 8._o catal._n pag._n 363._o define_v true_a lutheran_n or_o protestant_n to_o be_v those_o who_o embrace_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o gospel_n amend_v popish_a abuse_n of_o which_o amendment_n say_v he_o luther_n be_v the_o author_n and_o the_o same_o mean_v they_o who_o call_v luther_n the_o author_n of_o the_o protestant_a reformation_n for_o they_o protest_v amendment_n or_o reformation_n be_v indeed_o as_o 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pastor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o brunswich_n in_o loc_n kemnitij_fw-la part_n 2._o say_v how_o much_o do_v all_o duchland_n owe_v to_o worthy_a luther_n for_o his_o great_a desert_n who_o be_v the_o author_n of_o pure_a religion_n author_n author_n d._n covel_n also_o in_o his_o defence_n of_o hooker_n art_n 19_o pag._n 130._o plain_o confess_v that_o some_o protestant_n make_v luther_n and_o caluin_n author_n of_o the_o religion_n which_o they_o hold_v and_o m._n horn_n in_o his_o harbour_n make_v england_n speak_v in_o this_o manner_n begetter_n begetter_n i_o be_o thy_o country_n england_n which_o bring_v forth_o bless_v man_n john_n wiclise_n who_o beget_v hus_n who_o beget_v luther_n who_o beget_v truth_n and_o hereupon_o it_o arise_v that_o as_o rescius_fw-la in_o his_o ministromachia_n p._n 15._o report_v the_o lutheran_n call_v islebium_n where_o luther_n be_v bear_v their_o new_a bethleem_n bethleem_n a_o new_a bethleem_n forsooth_o because_o there_o be_v bear_v their_o new_a 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oecolampadius_n the_o first_o author_n of_o evangelicall_a doctrine_n in_o that_o city_n as_o report_n hospin_n and_o lavather_o in_o their_o hostory_n a_o 1531._o and_o junius_n lib._n 4._o de_fw-fr eccles_n cap._n 8._o neither_o be_v it_o peculiar_a to_o luther_n to_o spread_v devise_n under_o the_o name_n of_o religion_n for_o thus_o write_v jezler_n de_fw-fr bello_fw-la euchar._n fol._n 26._o of_o minister_n matter_n devise_v of_o some_o few_o we_o thrust_v upon_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o king_n henry_n 8._o when_o he_o begin_v to_o incline_v to_o protestancie_n set_v forth_o article_n with_o this_o title_n article_n devise_v of_o his_o majesty_n 6._o and_o from_o this_o evidence_n &_o acknowledgement_n that_o luther_n be_v the_o author_n of_o protestant_a religion_n it_o proceed_v first_o that_o luther_n oftentimes_o call_v it_o his_o doctrine_n his_o gospel_n his_o word_n his_o cause_n his_o part_n for_o so_o he_o speak_v tom_n 1._o fol._n 138._o tom_n 2._o fol._n 23._o doctrine_n protestancy_n be_v luther_n doctrine_n 29._o
also_o in_o that_o name_n it_o can_v be_v say_v that_o they_o be_v call_v so_o in_o disgrace_n or_o contempt_n four_o it_o appear_v to_o be_v false_a that_o d._n morton_n lib._n cit_fw-la and_o d._n sutlive_v lib._n de_fw-fr eccles_n cap._n 2._o say_v it_o be_v rather_o to_o be_v attribute_v to_o a_o lie_n then_o to_o luther_n desert_n that_o protestant_n call_v themselves_o lutheran_n for_o as_o we_o see_v luther_n himself_o call_v they_o so_o and_o therein_o they_o follow_v his_o example_n neither_o skill_v it_o that_o luther_n do_v once_o dislike_v this_o name_n because_o he_o do_v oftentimes_o use_v it_o &_o it_o be_v usual_a to_o luther_n to_o allow_v and_o disallow_v the_o same_o thing_n five_o we_o see_v it_o to_o be_v false_a which_o d._n whitaker_n write_v count_v 2_o quest_n 5._o cap._n 2_o pag._n 494_o none_o of_o we_o ever_o call_v himself_o a_o lutheran_n we_o acknowledge_v not_o these_o name_n nor_o be_v we_o delight_v with_o they_o this_o name_n our_o adversary_n have_v fasten_v upon_o we_o only_o upon_o malice_n and_o envy_n neither_o be_v we_o call_v lutheran_n but_o of_o the_o papist_n false_a also_o be_v that_o which_o d._n fulke_n say_v the_o success_n pag._n 188._o that_o they_o acknowledge_v no_o other_o name_n proper_a to_o their_o religion_n but_o the_o name_n of_o christian_n and_o catholic_n these_o i_o say_v be_v false_a for_o luther_n who_o d._n whitaker_n account_v his_o father_n and_o the_o lutheran_n who_o he_o term_v his_o brethren_n in_o christ_n do_v call_v themselves_o so_o and_o be_v well_o please_v with_o that_o name_n beside_o they_o be_v so_o term_v of_o the_o sacramentary_n and_o common_a people_n and_o therefore_o not_o of_o papist_n only_o nor_o upon_o malice_n and_o envy_n but_o as_o graver_n say_v true_o for_o distinction_n sake_n and_o that_o most_o just_o for_o as_o s._n athanase_n say_v who_o derive_v the_o origin_n of_o their_o say_v from_o other_o then_o christ_n just_o carry_v the_o surname_n of_o their_o author_n but_o protestant_n as_o we_o have_v show_v confess_v that_o they_o derive_v the_o origin_n of_o their_o faith_n from_o luther_n therefore_o just_o they_o bear_v his_o name_n 8._o out_o of_o all_o which_o have_v be_v rehearse_v in_o this_o chapter_n i_o thus_o frame_v my_o nine_o demonstration_n of_o this_o matter_n if_o luther_n and_o many_o other_o famous_a protestant_n sometime_o indeed_o some_o time_n in_o plain_a word_n do_v confess_v that_o luther_n be_v the_o author_n of_o their_o church_n and_o religion_n he_o ought_v to_o be_v so_o take_v and_o esteem_v but_o they_o do_v so_o confess_v ergo._n the_o minor_n be_v evident_a by_o all_o that_o be_v say_v in_o this_o chapter_n and_o the_o mayor_n by_o what_o we_o say_v in_o the_o preface_n for_o so_o many_o and_o such_o principal_a protestant_n know_v well_o the_o origin_n of_o their_o religion_n and_o willing_o will_v not_o lie_v to_o the_o disgrace_n and_o overthrow_v thereof_o that_o protestant_n can_v prove_v their_o church_n to_o have_v be_v before_o luther_n time_n by_o any_o probable_a argument_n or_o sufficient_a testimony_n chap._n xv._o the_o ten_o and_o last_o demonstration_n for_o to_o prove_v that_o luther_n be_v the_o first_o author_n of_o the_o protestant_n church_n and_o religion_n i_o will_v take_v from_o hence_o that_o albeit_o protestant_n do_v sometime_o bold_o affirm_v their_o church_n and_o religion_n to_o have_v be_v before_o luther_n time_n yet_o they_o can_v never_o prove_v it_o by_o any_o reasonable_a argument_n or_o sufficient_a testimony_n which_o thing_n alone_o will_v suffice_v to_o show_v that_o as_o i_o say_v before_o it_o be_v a_o fable_n vain_o feign_v false_o affirm_v and_o fond_o believe_v it_o have_v be_v always_o the_o fashion_n of_o heretic_n bold_o to_o avouch_v any_o thing_n but_o few_o thing_n to_o prove_v even_o in_o show_n this_o s._n augustin_n do_v often_o observe_v in_o the_o manichee_n and_o donatist_n and_o some_o of_o his_o say_n we_o have_v allege_v before_o of_o eunomius_n s._n eunom_fw-la s._n lib._n 2._o cont_n eunom_fw-la basil_n note_v the_o same_o and_o s._n 118._o s._n serm._n 6._o in_o psal_n 118._o ambrose_n of_o all_o heretic_n say_v heretic_n be_v wolf_n they_o can_v howl_v but_o prove_v nothing_o and_o this_o do_v protestant_n confess_v for_o thus_o d._n whitaker_n count_v 2_o quest_n 5._o cap_n 18_o heretic_n be_v wont_a to_o boast_v and_o promise_v truth_n diatrib_n in_o diatrib_n but_o not_o to_o prove_v it_o of_o luther_n thus_o write_v zuinglius_fw-la tom_n 2._o fol._n 473._o and_o 509_o one_o argument_n he_o have_v in_o all_o these_o matter_n he_o say_v it_o and_o fol._n 447_o luther_n rely_v only_o upon_o his_o ●oyes_n and_o devise_n fol._n 395_o thou_o put_v forth_o whatsoever_o the_o motion_n of_o thy_o affection_n do_v appoint_v and_o when_o a_o reason_n of_o thy_o say_n be_v exact_v of_o thou_o thou_o stand_v naked_a unarm_v and_o of_o the_o lutheran_n thus_o write_v erasmus_n they_o say_v it_o and_o for_o that_o alone_o they_o will_v be_v believe_v of_o the_o sacramentarye_n in_o like_a manner_n luther_n write_v in_o defence_n verb._n coenae_fw-la tom_n 7._o fol._n 384._o one_o word_n not_o easy_o overturn_v all_o these_o thing_n for_o if_o you_o deny_v they_o then_o as_o butter_n melt_v in_o the_o sun_n so_o they_o quail_v and_o the_o same_o be_v evident_a to_o all_o that_o read_v the_o book_n either_o of_o lutheran_n or_o sacramentarye_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n they_o cry_v to_o we_o that_o that_o pythagorical_a word_n he_o say_v it_o have_v no_o other_o place_n but_o in_o 3._o in_o whit_n lib._n 2._o the_o script_n cap._n 10._o sect_n 5._o bullenger_n in_o comp_n l._n 1._o c._n 3._o christ_n and_o the_o scripture_n that_o in_o other_o it_o be_v the_o proper_a argument_n of_o 468._o of_o vorstius_n antibel_n p._n 468._o fool_n that_o to_o affirm_v any_o thing_n beside_o scripture_n be_v to_o 19_o to_o powel_n l._n 1._o de_fw-fr antic_a c._n 19_o trifle_v that_o till_o we_o prove_v our_o 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this_o by_o this_o reason_n that_o our_o church_n keep_v the_o same_o faith_n and_o doctrine_n which_o the_o church_n in_o the_o apostle_n time_n and_o afterward_o keep_v and_o count_v dureum_fw-la sect_n 1_o if_o thou_o hold_v christ_n doctrine_n thou_o be_v a_o catholic_a and_o sect_n 2_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n which_o keep_v &_o conserve_v christ_n doctrine_n deliver_v in_o his_o word_n dancus_fw-la cont_n 3._o pag._n 388._o with_o we_o be_v the_o true_a church_n of_o god_n because_o we_o restore_v the_o true_a doctrine_n of_o christ_n lubbertus_n lib._n 5_o de_fw-fr eccles_n cap._n 1_o if_o the_o doctrine_n which_o our_o church_n profess_v be_v the_o same_o which_o christ_n deliver_v than_o our_o church_n be_v that_o which_o christ_n institute_v d._n fulke_o lib._n the_o success_n pag._n 27_o see_v we_o be_v
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heretic_n rash_o devise_v figure_n and_o 27._o and_o cont._n hermog_n c._n 27._o tertullian_n these_o be_v the_o subtlety_n &_o sleight_n of_o heretic_n to_o call_v in_o question_n the_o simplicity_n of_o common_a word_n and_o this_o namely_o he_o note_v of_o the_o praesc_fw-la the_o praesc_fw-la valentinian_o as_o haeres_fw-la as_o l._n de_fw-fr haeres_fw-la s._n austin_n do_v of_o the_o priscillianist_n and_o the_o same_o condemn_v luther_n in_o the_o sacramentary_n and_o the_o sacramentary_n in_o the_o anabaptist_n final_o protestant_n themselves_o condemn_v this_o wrest_n of_o word_n from_o their_o proper_a signification_n without_o just_a cause_n luther_n li_n cont_n ecchium_fw-la tom_n 1._o fol._n 354_o if_o word_n do_v serve_v thou_o as_o another_o mercury_n at_o thy_o pleasure_n and_o fol._n 55_o to_o say_v that_o augustin_n speak_v excessive_o against_o heretic_n be_v to_o say_v that_o augustin_n almost_o every_o where_o lie_v and_o praefat._v in_o artic._n smalcald_n he_o bitter_o inveigh_v against_o some_o who_o expound_v his_o word_n against_o his_o meaning_n the_o minister_n of_o saxony_n in_o colloq_fw-la aldeburg_n pag._n 343._o great_o complain_v of_o the_o electoral_a minister_n that_o they_o miserable_o crucify_v luther_n with_o their_o gloss_n and_o pag._n 337._o say_v it_o be_v uncivil_a to_o feign_v a_o sense_n which_o the_o word_n bear_v not_o and_o pag._n 304_o whosoever_o go_v about_o to_o cloak_n opinion_n which_o by_o themselves_o as_o the_o word_n sound_v be_v false_a he_o be_v guilty_a of_o they_o especial_o if_o he_o be_v a_o doctor_n of_o the_o church_n and_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o in_o like_a sort_n the_o minister_n of_o the_o electour_n say_v to_o those_o of_o saxony_n pag._n 252._o that_o they_o avoid_v luther_n word_n by_o sophistical_a interpretation_n and_o by_o oppose_v other_o place_n and_o pag._n 447_o let_v power_n be_v give_v to_o expound_v &_o wrest_v luther_n writing_n according_a to_o pleasure_n 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will_v not_o make_v some_o harmony_n again_o to_o their_o profit_n they_o can_v make_v quodlibet_n ex_fw-la quolibet_fw-la pareus_n lib._n 2._o de_fw-la justificat_fw-la cap._n 13._o say_v that_o it_o rise_v of_o a_o naughty_a cause_n to_o deprave_v the_o nature_n of_o word_n and_o lib._n 4._o cap._n 1._o call_v it_o a_o heinous_a slander_n in_o bellarmine_n when_o he_o say_v that_o many_o protestant_n speak_v one_o thing_n &_o mean_v another_o the_o minister_n also_o of_o zurich_n in_o hosp_n part_n 2._o fol._n 161._o affirm_v that_o he_o may_v just_o be_v condemn_v of_o madness_n of_o all_o who_o give_v credit_n not_o to_o sound_v and_o clear_a word_n but_o to_o some_o explication_n not_o of_o he_o who_o the_o word_n be_v but_o of_o some_o other_o who_o they_o be_v not_o you_o see_v how_o mad_a they_o be_v to_o be_v account_v who_o shall_v believe_v not_o the_o plain_a and_o evident_a testimony_n of_o protestant_n rehearse_v of_o we_o but_o some_o other_o man_n exposition_n of_o 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they_o speak_v not_o always_o so_o plain_o as_o luther_n do_v and_o luther_n himself_o i_o will_v be_v plain_a again_o i_o have_v never_o this_o dissimulation_n to_o pretend_v to_o dispute_v that_o which_o i_o mean_v to_o determine_v and_o in_o another_o place_n i_o will_v not_o abide_v to_o be_v suspect_v of_o such_o hypocrisy_n to_o think_v otherwise_o then_o i_o write_v and_o yet_o more_o to_o what_o be_v this_o double-tongued_a and_o hateful_a kind_n of_o speech_n but_o under_o word_n and_o letter_n to_o sow_v the_o seed_n of_o all_o heresy_n the_o confession_n of_o saxony_n cap._n 3_o in_o the_o church_n we_o must_v avoid_v ambiguity_n and_o caluin_n de_fw-fr vera_fw-la eccl._n reform_v pag._n 335_o when_o in_o all_o matter_n plainness_n be_v to_o be_v use_v especial_o when_o religion_n be_v handle_v it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o use_v craft_n and_o dissimulation_n and_o the_o sacramentary_n in_o admonit_a de_fw-fr lib._n concordiae_fw-la cap._n 3._o pag._n 62_o we_o endeavour_n nothing_o less_o than_o to_o seem_v to_o be_v of_o one_o opinion_n with_o they_o with_o who_o we_o be_v not_o to_o conclude_v howsoever_o it_o may_v be_v that_o one_o or_o other_o protestant_n in_o some_o one_o kind_a of_o writing_n have_v write_v hyberbolical_o or_o figurative_o when_o he_o declare_v it_o not_o yet_o that_o so_o many_o and_o so_o principal_a protestant_n so_o often_o and_o in_o so_o many_o kind_n of_o writing_n as_o we_o have_v cite_v &_o in_o a_o matter_n of_o so_o great_a moment_n shall_v speak_v hyperbolical_o or_o figurative_o and_o yet_o not_o declare_v that_o they_o mean_v so_o be_v altogether_o incredible_a wherefore_o unless_a protestant_n will_v overthrow_v the_o very_a rule_n of_o understand_v man_n speech_n or_o word_n note_n note_n and_o make_v the_o fancy_n of_o the_o hearer_n or_o reader_n the_o rule_n of_o understand_v they_o take_v a_o way_n all_o force_n of_o proof_n out_o of_o any_o word_n what_o soever_o imitate_v both_o old_a and_o new_a heretic_n follow_v that_o manner_n of_o expound_v word_n which_o themselves_o have_v condemn_v expound_v luther_n contrary_a to_o his_o own_o protestation_n and_o confess_v that_o protestant_n in_o so_o great_a a_o matter_n speak_v one_o thing_n and_o think_v another_o and_o final_o affirm_v a_o thing_n so_o incredible_a as_o one●_n now_o we_o show_v this_o to_o be_v they_o can_v interpret_v the_o foresay_a testimony_n of_o protestant_n hyperbolical_o or_o figurative_o unless_o they_o yield_v a_o sufficient_a reason_n or_o proof_n thereof_o beside_o if_o in_o this_o question_n of_o fact_n they_o not_o only_o reject_v the_o testimony_n of_o catholic_n and_o of_o all_o other_o man_n beside_o their_o own_o but_o also_o expound_v their_o own_o man_n testimony_n as_o they_o listen_v they_o manifest_o show_v that_o in_o this_o matter_n they_o will_v hear_v no_o testimony_n nor_o abide_v any_o judgement_n whatsoever_o which_o be_v the_o most_o evident_a argument_n that_o can_v be_v of_o a_o naughty_a cause_n for_o to_o admit_v testimony_n not_o according_a to_o the_o proper_a sense_n of_o the_o word_n but_o to_o your_o own_o like_n be_v only_o to_o admit_v the_o sound_n or_o figure_n of_o the_o word_n and_o to_o reject_v the_o sense_n or_o signification_n which_o be_v the_o soul_n and_o form_n of_o they_o and_o in_o which_o alone_a the_o force_n of_o the_o testimony_n or_o judgement_n do_v consist_v 6._o five_o touch_v the_o reason_n or_o argument_n wherewith_o he_o will_v prove_v that_o protestant_n in_o their_o testimony_n by_o i_o allege_v mean_v hyperbolical_o or_o figurative_o let_v he_o not_o account_v it_o sufficient_a to_o show_v that_o the_o same_o protestant_n in_o other_o place_n have_v say_v the_o contrary_n first_o because_o this_o will_v not_o show_v that_o they_o say_v not_o that_o which_o in_o the_o place_n which_o i_o cite_v they_o most_o plain_o and_o evident_o do_v say_v but_o only_o that_o according_a to_o the_o manner_n of_o heretic_n and_o
ensnare_v in_o those_o tradition_n of_o man_n but_o rather_o snare_n of_o the_o devil_n while_o all_o be_v persuade_v that_o in_o keep_v they_o they_o obtain_v salvation_n in_o omit_v they_o sell_v into_o damnation_n and_o serm_n de_fw-fr simulacris_fw-la fol._n 277_o all_o the_o world_n be_v fill_v with_o the_o other_o abuse_n of_o image_n for_o who_o will_v have_v put_v image_n in_o church_n if_o thereby_o he_o have_v not_o think_v that_o he_o do_v service_n to_o god_n thus_o much_o luther_n 2._o and_o in_o like_a manner_n speak_v the_o lutheran_n the_o confession_n of_o auspurg_n cap._n 20_o no_o man_n admonish_v of_o the_o difference_n betwixt_o humane_a tradition_n and_o god_n law_n no_o man_n teach_v how_o good_a work_n do_v please_v the_o magdeburgian_o praefat._v centur._n 5_o all_o alike_o be_v drown_v in_o the_o impiety_n and_o egyptian_a darkness_n of_o antichrist_n alike_o all_o alike_o and_o praefat._n centur._n 8_o antichrist_n have_v bring_v under_o his_o yok_n all_o europe_n that_o we_o may_v say_v they_o speak_v nothing_o of_o other_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n europe_n all_o europe_n melancthon_n tom_n 4._o prefat_n in_o act._n ratisbon_n pag._n 730_o only_a luther_n dare_v touch_v the_o error_n of_o the_o pope_n &_o school_n our_o church_n follow_v he_o rather_o than_o the_o consent_n of_o so_o many_o age_n pope_n and_o school_n lobechius_n disput_fw-la 29_o the_o roman_a tyranny_n have_v overwhelm_v the_o church_n and_o hold_v the_o christian_a world_n in_o thraldom_n huber_n in_o antibellarm_n lib._n 4._o world_n the_o christian_a world_n cap._n 3._o our_o church_n have_v a_o new_a form_n not_o use_v at_o that_o time_n when_o the_o pope_n possess_v all_o morgestern_a tract_n de_fw-fr eccles_n pag._n 145_o the_o whole_a christian_a world_n know_v that_o before_o luther_n all_o church_n be_v overwhelm_v with_o more_o than_o cymmerian_a darkness_n church_n all_o church_n hitherto_o the_o lutheran_n 3._o among_o the_o sacramentary_n caluin_n 2._o institur_fw-la cap._n 2._o §_o 4_o all_o people_n all_o even_o to_o the_o common_a people_n even_o to_o the_o common_a people_n be_v embue_v with_o this_o principle_n that_o man_n have_v free_a will_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 18._o §_o 18_o the_o abomination_n of_o mass_n proffer_v in_o a_o golden_a cup_n have_v make_v so_o drink_v all_o king_n and_o people_n of_o the_o earth_n from_o the_o high_a to_o the_o low_a that_o they_o put_v the_o whole_a hope_n of_o their_o salvation_n in_o it_o alone_o low_a all_o people_n on_o earth_n from_o the_o high_a to_o the_o low_a which_o very_a word_n be_v repeat_v by_o lobechius_n disput_fw-la 26._o and_o by_o hospin_n epist_n dedicat_fw-la 1_o part_n histor_n and_o part_n 2._o fol._n 25._o and_o the_o say_v caluin_n lib._n 4._o cit_fw-la cap._n 10._o §_o 5_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v cover_v with_o a_o most_o thick_a mist_n of_o ignorance_n and_o lib._n de_fw-fr coen_n pag._n 10_o with_o how_o thick_a a_o mist_n of_o darkness_n be_v the_o world_n 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●rute_n beast_n z●●inglius_n lib._n de_fw-la vera_fw-la &_o falsa_fw-la relig_n cap._n de_fw-fr e●char_n christendom_n the_o whole_a body_n of_o christendom_n i_o think_v no_o man_n will_v deny_v this_o that_o we_o all_o run_v to_o mass_n as_o to_o a_o sacred_a refuge_n daniel_n camier_n epist_n 49_o error_n possess_v no●_n one_o or_o two_o small_a parcel_n but_o apostasy_n turn_v the_o very_a whole_a body_n away_o from_o christ_n hospin_n praefat._n part_n 2._o histo●_n against_o none_o strive_v against_o from_o gregory_n time_n no_o man_n strive_v against_o superstition_n but_o all_o add_v and_o put_v to_o what_o strength_n each_o one_o can_v and_o ep_v dedicat_fw-la part_n ●_o this_o most_o gross_a and_o more_o than_o cymmerian_a darkness_n endure_v in_o the_o whole_a christian_a world_n these_o 6._o hundred_o year_n last_o pass_v viretus_fw-la in_o hospin_n part_n 2._o fol._n 224_o the_o whole_a christian_a nation_n nation_n the_o whole_a christian_a nation_n utter_o bewitch_v as_o it_o be_v with_o sorcery_n and_o alienate_v from_o god_n and_o true_a religion_n etc._n etc._n praefat._n syntag._n confess_v when_o all_o be_v cover_v with_o most_o gross_a darkness_n of_o ignorance_n and_o idolatry_n gualther_n praefat._n comment_fw-fr epist_n ad_fw-la rom_n in_o the_o point_n of_o the_o real_a presence_n the_o whole_a christian_a world_n be_v great_o deceive_v and_o praefat._v in_o ●om_n 2._o zuinglij_fw-la the_o whole_a world_n be_v before_o bewitch_v with_o trust_n in_o outward_a sign_n jezler_n de_fw-fr bello_fw-la euchar._n fol._n 24_o the_o former_a age_n be_v every_o where_o drown_v in_o most_o thick_a darkness_n which_o no_o man_n in_o his_o wit_n can_v deny_v brocard_n in_o c._n 2._o apocal._n fol._n 41_o christ_n al_n &_o every_o member_n of_o christ_n when_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v allow_v in_o luther_n and_o his_o first_o onset_n against_o the_o papacy_n the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n be_v sound_a miss_v in_o all_o and_o every_o of_o his_o member_n 4._o among_o our_o english_a protestant_n thus_o speak_v the_o author_n of_o the_o apology_n of_o the_o english_a church_n pag._n 38_o we_o be_v indeed_o depart_v from_o he_o who_o we_o see_v have_v blind_v the_o world_n for_o many_o age_n his_o majesty_n in_o his_o monitory_a epistle_n pag._n 37_o in_o those_o age_n a_o thick_a and_o more_o blind_a ignorance_n of_o truth_n possess_v the_o world_n pag._n 100_o how_o many_o age_n be_v the_o christian_a people_n hold_v in_o so_o great_a blindness_n and_o ignorance_n of_o wholesome_a doctrine_n and_o pag._n 160_o a_o dark_a night_n of_o popish_a doctrine_n possess_v the_o world_n d._n wh●taker_n con●_n 2._o e●_n 3._o pag._n 467_o the_o plague_n of_o popery_n at_o last_o go_v through_o the_o whole_a world_n pag._n 468_o that_o antichristian_o plague_v rage_v through_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n and_o through_o all_o visible_a church_n and_o cont._n 4._o quaest_n
5._o cap._n 3._o pag._n 684_o in_o time_n past_o no_o religion_n have_v place_n in_o church_n but_o papistical_a d._n humphrey_n ad_fw-la rat._n 3._o campiani_n at_o length_n all_o left_a the_o fellowship_n of_o the_o church_n m._n perkins_n in_o exposit_n symboli_fw-la during_o the_o space_n of_o 900._o year_n the_o popish_a heresy_n spread_v itself_o over_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o d._n white_a in_o his_o way_n pag._n 352._o compare_v popery_n before_o luther_n time_n to_o a_o leprosy_n which_o say_v he_o possess_v every_o part_n of_o man_n and_o in_o his_o defence_n cap._n 37_o he_o say_v i_o affirm_v papacy_n to_o be_v a_o leprosy_n breed_v in_o the_o church_n so_o universal_o that_o there_o be_v no_o visible_a company_n of_o people_n appear_v to_o the_o world_n free_a ●●om_n it_o and_o whether_o any_o company_n at_o all_o know_v or_o unknown_a be_v free_a from_o it_o whole_o or_o not_o i_o neither_o determine_v nor_o great_o care_v m._n jewel_n serm_n in_o cap._n 11._o lucae_n pag._n 208_o when_o all_o the_o world_n the_o people_n priest_n and_o prince_n be_v overwhelm_v with_o ignorance_n when_o the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v put_v out_o of_o sight_n when_o all_o school_n priest_n bishop_n &_o king_n of_o the_o world_n be_v swear_v to_o he_o the_o pope_n that_o whatsoever_o he_o take_v in_o hand_n they_o shall_v uphold_v it_o when_o whosoever_o have_v mutter_v against_o he_o must_v straight_o way_n have_v be_v excommunicate_a &_o put_v to_o most_o cruel_a death_n as_o god_n enemy_n m._n fox_n in_o his_o act_n p._n 391_o all_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v fill_v and_o overwhelm_v with_o error_n and_o darkness_n and_o final_o d._n bancroft_n in_o his_o survey_n c._n 4._o pag_n 60._o have_v these_o word_n both_o the_o priest_n of_o all_o sort_n and_o likewise_o the_o people_n become_v in_o time_n to_o be_v so_o drown_v in_o the_o puddle_n of_o popery_n all_o of_o they_o together_o from_o the_o top_n to_o the_o toe_n toe_n all_o people_n from_o the_o top_n to_o the_o toe_n forget_v etc._n etc._n 5._o by_o these_o confession_n of_o protestant_n we_o see_v plain_o that_o all_o the_o western_a church_n all_o europe_n all_o christian_a church_n the_o whole_a christian_a nation_n the_o whole_a body_n of_o the_o church_n the_o whole_a world_n all_o all_o without_o exception_n all_o alike_o all_o even_a to_o the_o last_o all_o even_a to_o the_o common_a people_n all_o king_n and_o people_n from_o the_o first_o to_o the_o last_o all_o priest_n and_o people_n from_o top_n to_o toe_n all_o and_o every_o one_o be_v overwhelm_v with_o popish_a and_o more_o than_o cymmerian_a darkness_n second_o we_o see_v that_o no_o man_n strone_n against_o popery_n no_o man_n admonish_v no_o man_n teach_v no_o man_n believe_v no_o man_n so_o much_o as_o dream_v of_o that_o which_o be_v the_o chief_a and_o most_o principal_a point_n of_o protestancy_n but_o one_o only_o and_o luther_n alone_o be_v wise_a three_o that_o the_o case_n be_v such_o for_o so_o many_o age_n 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the_o waldense_n and_o therefore_o the_o bohemian_a confession_n be_v not_o the_o waldense_n confession_n nor_o albeit_o therein_o be_v mention_n of_o justification_n by_o only_a faith_n can_v it_o be_v infer_v that_o therefore_o the_o waldense_n do_v believe_v it_o final_o as_o i_o have_v often_o say_v and_o it_o must_v be_v always_o inculcate_v i_o regard_v not_o who_o any_o one_o say_v to_o have_v be_v protestant_n but_o who_o he_o prove_v to_o have_v be_v such_o neither_o who_o he_o can_v prove_v to_o have_v be_v protestant_n in_o part_n and_o in_o some_o sort_n but_o who_o he_o can_v prove_v to_o have_v be_v absolute_o and_o whole_o protestant_n at_o least_o for_o the_o substance_n of_o protestancy_n neither_o will_v it_o avail_v any_o whit_n to_o complain_v that_o we_o have_v burn_v the_o writing_n of_o the_o waldense_n by_o which_o they_o may_v prove_v that_o they_o be_v true_a protestant_n for_o if_o they_o have_v nor_o wherewithal_o to_o prove_v they_o be_v true_a protestant_n they_o in_o vain_a do_v feign_v it_o beside_o we_o ask_v of_o luther_n &_o his_o follower_n to_o produce_v one_o man_n waldensian_n or_o other_o who_o have_v be_v a_o true_a protestant_n before_o luther_n preach_v for_o which_o end_n there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o writing_n but_o of_o live_a man_n protestant_n wiclif_n be_v no_o true_a protestant_n 6._o in_o like_a sort_n i_o prove_v that_o wicliffe_n and_o his_o follower_n be_v not_o true_a and_o absolute_a protestant_n first_o because_o the_o wiclifist_n be_v by_o name_n condemn_v together_o with_o other_o heretic_n of_o protestant_n in_o their_o apology_n of_o the_o confession_n of_o auspurg_n chap._n of_o the_o church_n in_o these_o word_n we_o have_v plain_o enough_o say_v in_o our_o confession_n that_o we_o disallow_v the_o donatist_n and_o wiclifist_n second_o because_o neither_o in_o wiclif_n book_n nor_o of_o any_o of_o his_o scholar_n be_v there_o any_o sign_n of_o sole_a justify_n faith_n neither_o do_v ever_o any_o catholic_a writer_n contend_v with_o they_o there_o about_o three_o because_o as_o melancthon_n write_v in_o his_o epistle_n to_o myconius_n in_o his_o 1._o tom_fw-mi print_a at_o bustle_n pag._n 416_o wiclif_n neither_o understand_v nor_o hold_v the_o justice_n of_o faith_n yea_o husse_v his_o principal_a follower_n as_o we_o shall_v anon_o rehearse_v believe_v that_o work_n do_v justify_v and_o wiclif_n himself_o in_o thomas_n walden_n tom_n 3._o tit_n 1._o cap._n 7._o bid_v every_o one_o hope_n in_o the_o proper_a justice_n of_o his_o life_n and_o man_n to_o trust_v in_o their_o merit_n which_o thing_n alone_o do_v separate_v he_o far_o enough_o from_o the_o protestant_n camp_n four_o because_o the_o wiclifist_n be_v reckon_v among_o heretic_n of_o many_o protestant_n as_o of_o schusselburg_n tom_n 3._o catal_a pag._n 190._o of_o kemnice_n in_o fundament_n be_v coenae_fw-la pag._n 114._o of_o pantalcon_n in_o his_o chronicle_n and_o of_o mathias_n hoe_n disput_fw-la 27._o they_o be_v term_v most_o monstrous_a monster_n and_o d._n cay_n in_o his_o 2._o book_n of_o the_o antiquity_n of_o cambridge_n object_v wicliffe_n to_o the_o oxford_n man_n as_o a_o slay_v of_o their_o university_n five_o wiclif_n teach_v diverse_a thing_n which_o protestant_n dislike_v and_o to_o omit_v these_o thing_n which_o catholic_n object_v unto_o he_o lectionum_fw-la canisius_n to_o 3_o antiq_n lectionum_fw-la rokesana_n prince_n of_o the_o hussite_n in_o his_o dispute_n with_o catholics_n before_o the_o king_n of_o bohemia_n have_v these_o word_n these_o be_v the_o article_n of_o wiclif_n that_o tithe_n be_v mere_a alm_n that_o the_o clergy_n ought_v to_o have_v no_o civil_a government_n if_o a_o king_n be_v in_o mortal_a sin_n that_o he_o be_v no_o more_o a_o king_n which_o last_o article_n osiander_n in_o his_o 15._o century_n repeat_v thus_o there_o be_v no_o temporal_a lord_n no_o prelate_n no_o bishop_n while_o he_o be_v in_o mortal_a sin_n and_o melancthon_n in_o his_o foresay_a epistle_n wiclif_n do_v plain_o sophistical_o and_o seditious_o wrangle_v upon_o civil_a dominion_n and_o in_o his_o dispute_n of_o the_o right_n of_o magistrate_n wiclif_n be_v mad_a who_o think_v the_o wicked_a to_o have_v no_o dominion_n and_o in_o his_o commentary_n upon_o aristotle_n politic_n wiclif_n will_v have_v those_o who_o have_v not_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o loose_v their_o dominion_n so_o that_o i_o marvel_v how_o d._n andrews_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o the_o apology_n of_o bellarmine_n can_v say_v that_o it_o be_v a_o slander_v that_o wiclif_n teach_v so_o when_o as_o not_o only_a catholik_o but_o even_o hussite_n and_o protestant_n do_v affirm_v it_o moreover_o wiclif_n as_o osiander_n report_v in_o the_o place_n aforecited_a do_v condemn_v lawful_a oath_n and_o teach_v that_o all_o thing_n fall_v out_o according_a to_o absolute_a necessity_n and_o melancthon_n in_o his_o say_a epistle_n give_v this_o sentence_n of_o he_o i_o have_v look_v into_o wiclif_n but_o i_o have_v find_v in_o he_o many_o other_o error_n faith_n wiclife_o hold_v not_o justice_n of_o sole_a faith_n by_o which_o one_o may_v judge_v of_o his_o spirit_n he_o at_o all_o understand_v not_o nor_o hold_v the_o justice_n of_o say_v he_o fond_o confound_v the_o gospel_n and_o politic_a affair_n will_v have_v priest_n to_o have_v nothing_o proper_a etc._n etc._n and_o in_o his_o common_a place_n chap._n of_o ecclesiastical_a power_n that_o superstition_n of_o wiclif_n be_v pernicious_a and_o seditious_a which_o drive_v the_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n to_o beggary_n and_o deny_v that_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o they_o to_o hold_v any_o thing_n proper_a m._n stow_n also_o in_o his_o chronicle_n anno_fw-la 1376._o write_v that_o he_o teach_v that_o neither_o king_n nor_o lay_v man_n can_v give_v any_o thing_n to_o the_o church_n for_o perpetuity_n final_o vadianus_n in_o his_o fi●t_z book_n of_o the_o eucharist_n pag._n 168._o confess_v that_o in_o many_o thing_n he_o foul_o err_v protestant_n hussite_n no_o protestant_n 7._o husse_v likewise_o and_o his_o partner_n we_o prove_v not_o to_o have_v be_v true_a and_o absolute_a protestant_n first_o because_o it_o can_v be_v prove_v that_o they_o hold_v the_o foresay_a article_n of_o justification_n by_o only_a faith_n and_o the_o other_o fundamental_a point_n of_o protestancy_n second_o because_o husse_v be_v by_o name_n reject_v of_o luther_n who_o in_o the_o defence_n of_o his_o 30._o article_n tom_n 2._o thus_o write_v of_o he_o he_o agree_v not_o with_o i_o he_o give_v not_o a_o little_a to_o the_o idol_n of_o rome_n he_o seem_v not_o to_o repugn_v against_o the_o pope_n monarchy_n and_o upon_o the_o 2._o psal_n tom_fw-mi 3._o fol_z 395_o husse_n do_v not_o condemn_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o mass_n as_o we_o do_v and_o upon_o the_o 9_o chapter_n of_o isaias_n tom_n 4._o fol._n 108._o he_o say_v that_o husse_v hold_v a_o doctrine_n most_o pestilent_a most_o pernicious_a horrible_a and_o whole_o impious_a yea_o very_a devilish_a and_o in_o his_o lypsicall_a dispute_n tom_n 1._o fol._n 260_o i_o know_v and_o that_o very_a well_o that_o a_o evil_a prelate_n be_v not_o to_o be_v reject_v and_o therefore_o i_o damn_v the_o article_n of_o husse_n and_o both_o there_o and_o other_o where_o 251._o tom._n 1._o foe_n 30._o 291._o 292._o 251._o oftentimes_o deni_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o bohemian_a by_o which_o he_o mean_v a_o hussite_n and_o in_o his_o table-talkes_a chapter_n of_o s●ermers_n say_v husse_v believe_v that_o work_n with_o faith_n do_v justify_v which_o point_n alone_o exclude_v he_o from_o the_o number_n of_o protestant_n faith_n husse_o believe_v not_o sole_a faith_n and_o in_o the_o chapter_n of_o antichrist_n husse_n depart_v not_o one_o jot_n from_o the_o papist_n but_o only_o reprove_v vice_n and_o naughty_a life_n which_o also_o affirm_v hierome_n of_o prage_n husse_v his_o fellow_n in_o m._n fox_n upon_o the_o 11._o chapter_n of_o the_o apocal._n where_o also_o m._n fox_n himself_o write_v that_o husse_v agree_v with_o the_o papist_n touch_v transubstantiation_n mass_n vow_n predestination_n free_a will_n form_v faith_n cause_n of_o justification_n and_o merit_n of_o work_n which_o plain_o declare_v how_o little_o he_o hold_v of_o protestancy_n last_o when_o bellarmine_n write_v that_o there_o be_v not_o in_o the_o world_n when_o luther_n begin_v any_o religion_n but_o paganism_n judaisme_n mahometisme_n grecisme_n nestorianisme_n hussite_n heresy_n and_o the_o roman_a faith_n d._n whitaker_n cont._n 2._o quest_n 5._o cap._n 3._o pag._n 502._o deny_v these_o to_o have_v be_v all_o for_o say_v he_o our_o church_n be_v then_o in_o which_o word_n he_o profess_v the_o protestant_n to_o be_v a_o different_a church_n from_o the_o hussite_n junius_n also_o lib._n 4._o de_fw-fr eccles_n cap._n 6._o acknowledge_v that_o some_o protestant_n deny_v hussite_n to_o be_v of_o their_o church_n and_o luther_n upon_o the_o 53._o