have_v rome_n where_o first_o observe_v that_o he_o with_o irenaeus_n ascribe_v the_o same_o authority_n to_o corinth_n philippi_n etc._n etc._n which_o he_o do_v to_o rome_n second_o he_o speak_v not_o of_o jurisdiction_n but_o matter_n of_o faith_n and_o apostolic_a doctrine_n three_o it_o be_v conditional_a if_o you_o be_v near_o italy_n you_o have_v rome_n tertullian_n never_o think_v that_o all_o christian_a church_n be_v subject_a to_o rome_n either_o as_o to_o doctrine_n or_o government_n or_o be_v bind_v to_o appeal_v and_o sub_fw-la mit_fw-ge unto_o she_o again_o chap._n 20._o the_o apostle_n have_v first_o preach_v the_o gospel_n in_o judea_n promulge_v the_o same_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n to_o the_o nation_n in_o regard_n of_o this_o doctrine_n they_o be_v account_v apostolical_a wherefore_o so_o many_o and_o great_a church_n be_v that_o one_o first_o church_n from_o the_o apostle_n of_o which_o all_o be_v so_o all_o be_v first_o omnes_fw-la primae_fw-la and_o all_o 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or_o copartnership_n of_o honour_n and_o power_n they_o be_v all_o pastor_n but_o the_o flock_n be_v but_o one_o which_o be_v to_o be_v feed_v by_o all_o not_o peter_n only_o or_o his_o successor_n by_o virtue_n of_o feed_v my_o sheep_n by_o unanimous_a consent_n not_o by_o deputation_n by_o or_o subjection_n to_o peter_n and_o such_o as_o succeed_v he_o at_o rome_n a_o little_a before_o he_o say_v although_o christ_n grant_v to_o all_o the_o apostle_n after_o his_o resurrection_n parem_fw-la potestatem_fw-la equal_a power_n breathe_v on_o they_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o say_v who_o sin_n you_o remit_v etc._n etc._n yet_o to_o manifest_a unity_n he_o appoint_v one_o chair_n he_o speak_v to_o peter_n and_o to_o thou_o will_v i_o give_v etc._n etc._n singular_o why_o not_o that_o peter_n have_v a_o great_a power_n or_o authority_n which_o he_o express_o deny_v before_o than_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n but_o say_v saint_n cyprian_n to_o commend_v to_o we_o unity_n that_o the_o church_n ought_v to_o be_v one_o without_o schism_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n which_o be_v the_o intent_n of_o all_o that_o discourse_n now_o if_o saint_n peter_n have_v no_o supremacy_n over_o all_o the_o apostle_n and_o church_n the_o pope_n as_o derive_v it_o from_o he_o can_v have_v just_a right_n to_o none_o let_v i_o add_v saint_a cyprian_n 67._o epistle_n where_o he_o advise_v they_o what_o to_o do_v concern_v the_o heretical_a french_a bishop_n who_o he_o will_v not_o have_v the_o people_n to_o own_o though_o he_o have_v surreptitious_o obtain_v pope_n stephen_n confirmation_n he_o add_v as_o a_o reason_n 68_o v._o epist_n 68_o we_o be_v many_o pastor_n but_o we_o feed_v one_o flock_n and_o we_o ought_v to_o gather_v and_o succour_v all_o the_o sheep_n yea_o if_o any_o of_o our_o society_n è_fw-la collegio_fw-la nostro_fw-la i._n e._n any_o bishop_n 67._o si_fw-mi haeresin_fw-la facere_fw-la &_o gregem_fw-la christi_fw-la lacerare_fw-la &_o vastare_fw-la tentaverit_fw-la subveniant_fw-la caeteri_fw-la epist_n 67._o shall_v fall_v into_o heresy_n and_o rent_n the_o church_n the_o rest_n ought_v to_o help_v where_o he_o exempt_v not_o any_o bishop_n no_o not_o the_o pope_n from_o possibility_n of_o err_v even_o heretical_o as_o to_o be_v sure_a pope_n liberius_n and_o honorius_n do_v in_o arnobius_n and_o lactantius_n i_o find_v nothing_o to_o our_o present_a purpose_n i_o pass_v to_o saint_n hilary_n 174._o de_fw-fr trinit_fw-la l_o 2._o lib._n 6._o n._n 674._o haec_fw-la fides_fw-la est_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la fundamentum_fw-la pag._n 174._o this_o be_v the_o one_o immovable_a foundation_n this_o be_v the_o rock_n of_o faith_n confess_v by_o saint_n peter_n thou_o be_v christ_n the_o son_n of_o god._n again_o on_o this_o rock_n of_o confession_n the_o church_n be_v build_v this_o faith_n be_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n saint_n chrysostome_n often_o expound_v the_o rock_n 10._o in_o locum_fw-la hom._n 55._o christus_fw-la ipse_fw-la est_fw-la petra_n greg._n m._n in_o psalm_n poenitent_n 5._o augustin_n in_o joann_n epist_n 1._o tract_n 10._o matth._n 16._o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d confession_n of_o the_o deity_n of_o christ_n make_v by_o peter_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n add_v theophylact_fw-mi 14._o see_v liberius_n his_o epistle_n to_o achanasius_n opera_fw-la athan._n tom._n 1._o lib._n 1._o in_o jovinian_a c._n 14._o saint_n basil_n of_o seleucia_n with_o other_o basil_n the_o great_a epist_n 8â—_n ad_fw-la athanasium_fw-la term_v athanasius_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o greek_n their_o head_n the_o leader_n and_o prince_n of_o ecclesiastical_a affair_n to_o who_o they_o do_v fly_v for_o advice_n sure_o saint_n athanasius_n rather_o than_o the_o arian_n heretic_n pope_n liberius_n be_v like_o a_o rock_n unshaken_a in_o those_o day_n saint_n hierome_n say_v the_o church_n be_v build_v on_o the_o apostle_n ex_fw-la 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â—ornelium_fw-la â—_o epist_n 55._o velâ—ab_n â—ab_z 10._o epist_n 3._o ad_fw-la â—ornelium_fw-la to_o who_o he_o write_v in_o this_o manner_n cum_fw-la statutum_fw-la sit_fw-la ab_fw-la omnibus_fw-la nobis_fw-la etc._n etc._n whereas_o it_o be_v decree_v by_o all_o of_o we_o in_o some_o national_a council_n of_o africa_n and_o be_v both_o just_a and_o fit_a that_o every_o cause_n ecclesiastical_a shall_v be_v there_o hear_v where_o the_o fault_n be_v commit_v and_o to_o all_o pastor_n a_o part_n portio_fw-la gregis_fw-la of_o the_o flock_n of_o christ_n not_o all_o the_o flock_n to_o one_o be_v entrust_v which_o every_o one_o ought_v to_o rule_v as_o he_o that_o must_v give_v a_o account_n to_o god_n not_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n cornelius_n it_o become_v not_o those_o who_o we_o be_v over_o to_o run_v about_o to_o other_o church_n aim_v particular_o at_o the_o roman_a and_o by_o their_o subtle_a and_o fallacious_a rashness_n to_o divide_v the_o concord_n of_o bishop_n and_o 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so_o much_o for_o justin_n i_o pass_v on_o to_o st._n irenaeus_n who_o acknowledge_v that_o christ_n teach_v his_o disciple_n to_o offer_v to_o god_n first-fruit_n of_o his_o creature_n 34._o lib._n 4._o c._n 32.32_o 34._o lest_o they_o shall_v seem_v ungrateful_a take_v that_o bread_n which_o be_v of_o the_o creature_n or_o creation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d possible_o be_v the_o word_n and_o give_v thanks_o and_o say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n in_o like_a manner_n the_o cup_n of_o wine_n which_o be_v of_o the_o creature_n i._n e._n the_o vine_n confess_v it_o to_o be_v his_o blood_n and_o teach_v the_o oblation_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n which_o the_o church_n receive_v from_o the_o apostle_n offer_v to_o god_n throughout_o the_o world_n to_o he_o who_o grant_v to_o we_o the_o first-fruit_n of_o his_o gift_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n here_o we_o find_v a_o oblation_n but_o not_o a_o sacrifice_n which_o then_o 2._o de_fw-fr missa_fw-la l._n 1._o c_o 2._o as_o bellarmine_n 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punishment_n proper_o so_o call_v to_o be_v inflict_v by_o god_n for_o they_o whole_o and_o only_o to_o the_o blood_n merit_n and_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n our_o saviour_n and_o redeemer_n who_o be_v high_o dishonour_v by_o these_o pretend_a pardous_a saint_n paul_n not_o without_o some_o indignation_n ask_v the_o corinthian_n be_v paul_n crucify_v for_o you_o 1.13_o 1_o cor._n 1.13_o if_o the_o suffering_n of_o st._n paul_n and_o other_o saint_n satisfy_v at_o least_o in_o part_n for_o man_n sin_n or_o which_o be_v all_o one_o for_o the_o temporal_a punishment_n due_a to_o they_o why_o may_v it_o not_o be_v true_o say_v that_o paul_n as_o well_o as_o christ_n be_v crucify_v or_o suffer_v death_n for_o we_o indeed_o i_o can_v but_o wonder_v at_o the_o strange_a perverseness_n of_o our_o adversary_n who_o will_v by_o no_o mean_n grant_v that_o the_o merit_n righteousness_n and_o obedience_n especial_o active_a of_o christ_n be_v or_o can_v be_v through_o say_v impute_v unto_o we_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrysost_n in_o locum_fw-la as_o also_o theodoret._n theophylact._n and_o oecumenius_n in_o locum_fw-la add_v bernard_n epist_n 64._o ad_fw-la senonensem_fw-la archiepisc_n qui_fw-la scipsum_fw-la excipit_fw-la seipsum_fw-la decipit_fw-la as_o st._n chrysostom_n comment_v on_o that_o text_n much_o more_o the_o pope_n aught_o to_o be_v subject_a possible_o some_o will_v reply_v that_o the_o church_n and_o st._n peter_n the_o head_n of_o it_o have_v no_o auhority_n over_o heathen_n which_o be_v without_o but_o that_o they_o have_v a_o supremacy_n over_o all_o christian_n and_o consequent_o over_o king_n as_o christian_n if_o this_o exception_n be_v of_o any_o weight_n it_o unavoidable_o follow_v that_o whilst_o nero_n be_v a_o heathen_a st._n peter_n be_v his_o subject_n and_o he_o sovereign_a but_o if_o he_o have_v become_v a_o christian_a s._n peter_n be_v his_o sovereign_n and_o have_v the_o supremacy_n over_o he_o be_v not_o this_o a_o excellent_a reason_n to_o 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torment_v in_o the_o fiery_a flame_n of_o purgatory_n the_o same_o father_n in_o another_o place_n have_v these_o word_n genesin_n hom._n 5._o in_o genesin_n he_o that_o in_o this_o present_a life_n shall_v not_o wash_v away_o his_o sin_n shall_v find_v no_o consolation_n hereafter_o this_o be_v the_o time_n of_o combat_v that_o of_o crowning_z i_o shall_v only_o add_v what_o he_o write_v in_o his_o second_o homily_n upon_o lazarus_n quote_v by_o bellarmin_n when_o we_o be_v depart_v hence_o it_o be_v not_o in_o our_o power_n to_o repent_v or_o to_o wash_v away_o the_o sin_n we_o have_v commit_v 36._o v._o cyril_n alexand_n in_o joan._n lib._n 12._o c._n 36._o thus_o we_o have_v see_v that_o the_o greek_a father_n in_o the_o first_o age_n of_o the_o church_n be_v not_o of_o the_o present_a roman_a faith_n as_o to_o this_o new_a article_n of_o purgatory_n i_o may_v descend_v low_a be_v it_o not_o needless_a for_o it_o be_v confess_v by_o some_o of_o the_o romish_a writer_n 572._o v._o 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origen_n purgatory_n be_v universal_a which_o all_o prophet_n apostle_n 6._o origen_n in_o exod._n hom._n 6._o the_o bless_a virgin_n must_v pass_v through_o not_o some_o only_a neither_o very_o good_a nor_o very_o bad_a but_o of_o a_o middle_a sort_n as_o romanist_n hold_v second_o the_o purgation_n saint_n basil_n gregory_n nyssen_n and_o other_o speak_v of_o be_v not_o before_o the_o resurrection_n lucam_n v._o origen_n in_o lib._n regum_fw-la p._n 36._o contra_fw-la celsum_fw-la lib._n 5._o p._n 241._o cyrilli_n catech._n l._n 15._o pag._n 168._o ego_fw-la puto_fw-la quod_fw-la &_o post_fw-la resurrectionem_fw-la ex_fw-la mortuis_fw-la indigeamus_fw-la sacramento_fw-la nos_fw-la eluente_fw-la &_o purgante_fw-la origen_n hom._n 14._o in_o lucam_n but_o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n by_o the_o fire_n of_o conflagration_n which_o shall_v purge_v as_o some_o think_v the_o whole_a creation_n so_o that_o at_o last_o all_o man_n even_o devil_n too_o shall_v be_v save_v as_o origen_n hold_v who_o turn_v hell_n into_o purgatory_n such_o sentence_n of_o the_o father_n will_v not_o at_o all_o be_v serviceable_a to_o our_o adversary_n purpose_n so_o much_o for_o the_o greek_a come_v we_o now_o to_o the_o latin_a father_n i_o shall_v begin_v with_o tertullian_n who_o in_o his_o apologetic_n cap._n 47._o mention_n only_o two_o place_n to_o which_o soul_n go_v hell_n and_o paradise_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr testimon_n animae_fw-la cap._n 4._o he_o thus_o bespeak_v the_o soul_n we_o affirm_v thou_o to_o remain_v after_o death_n and_o to_o expect_v the_o day_n of_o judgement_n sempiterno_fw-la expectare_fw-la diem_fw-la judicii_fw-la proque_fw-la merito_fw-la aut_fw-la cruciatui_fw-la destinari_fw-la aut_fw-la refrigerio_fw-la utroque_fw-la sempiterno_fw-la and_o according_a to_o your_o behaviour_n to_o be_v destinate_a to_o torment_v or_o comfort_n and_o both_o eternal_a as_o for_o temporary_a torment_n in_o the_o fire_n of_o purgatory_n before_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n tertullian_n take_v no_o notice_n of_o they_o in_o his_o five_o book_n against_o martion_n cap._n 6._o comment_v on_o that_o famous_a place_n 1_o cor._n 3._o he_o right_o understand_v the_o gold_n silver_n hay_o stubble_n not_o of_o sin_n venial_a or_o mortal_a but_o doctrine_n worthy_a or_o unworthy_a of_o the_o foundation_n i._n e._n christ_n or_o christian_a religion_n 〈◊〉_d strom_n 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o who_o agree_v clemens_n of_o alex._n in_o his_o four_o book_n cap._n 34._o against_o martion_n as_o also_o de_n anima_fw-la cap._n 35.55_o he_o say_v the_o soul_n of_o all_o good_a christian_n be_v in_o abraham_n be_v bosom_n in_o refrigerio_fw-la a_o place_n of_o refreshment_n until_o the_o resurrection_n as_o many_o of_o the_o ancient_a father_n thought_n when_o they_o shall_v receive_v plenitudinem_fw-la mercedis_fw-la the_o fullness_n of_o their_o reward_n not_o as_o papist_n now_o teach_v any_o of_o they_o in_o purgatorian_a torment_n it_o be_v 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book_n de_fw-fr bono_fw-mi mortalitatis_fw-la he_o comfort_v the_o christian_n general_o in_o a_o time_n of_o rage_a pestilence_n with_o these_o consideration_n that_o the_o servant_n of_o christ_n when_o they_o die_v depart_z as_o simeon_n desire_v in_o peace_n enter_v into_o paradise_n go_v to_o christ_n begin_v to_o reign_v with_o christ_n that_o when_o they_o be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o storm_n of_o this_o world_n they_o gain_v the_o haven_n of_o rest_n and_o eternal_a security_n petimus_fw-la securitatis_fw-la aeternae_fw-la portum_fw-la petimus_fw-la last_o that_o after_o death_n the_o righteous_a be_v call_v ad_fw-la refrigerium_fw-la to_o refreshment_n not_o torment_n in_o purgatory_n fire_n whither_o some_o be_v send_v by_o the_o romanist_n and_o the_o unrighteous_a to_o punishment_n all_o which_o expression_n be_v utter_o inconsistent_a with_o this_o new_a article_n of_o faith_n as_o every_o man_n not_o blind_v with_o prejudice_n may_v easy_o discern_v to_o the_o same_o 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and_o defend_v the_o honour_n of_o the_o sex._n take_v tertullia_n verse_n as_o a_o comment_n on_o irenaeus_n who_o speak_v full_o and_o clear_o what_o he_o mean_v virgo_fw-la viro_fw-la nocuit_fw-la sed_fw-la vir_fw-la de_fw-la virgine_fw-la vicit_fw-la 10._o lib._n 1._o advers._fw-la marcionem_fw-la v._o origen_n in_o dialog_n p._n 256._o &_o tertul._n de_fw-fr habitu_fw-la mulier_fw-la c._n 10._o virgin_n ut_fw-la virgo_fw-la caro_fw-la carnis_fw-la debita_fw-la solvat_fw-la that_o as_o by_o a_o virgin_n come_v death_n so_o also_o by_o a_o virgin_n come_v deliverance_n from_o death_n the_o virgin_n mary_n in_o and_o by_o her_o son_n make_v full_a reparation_n or_o satisfaction_n for_o eve_n transgression_n what_o do_v this_o concern_v religious_a invocation_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n but_o i_o shall_v not_o satisfy_v myself_o much_o less_o other_o in_o bare_a assert_v let_v we_o come_v to_o the_o trial_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o produce_v our_o witness_n justin_n martyr_n fine_a ecclesia_fw-la nec_fw-la invocationibus_fw-la angelicis_fw-la facit_fw-la aliquid_fw-la sed_fw-la purè_fw-la orationes_fw-la dirigens_fw-la ad_fw-la dominum_fw-la iren._n lib._n 20._o c._n 57_o in_o fine_a apol._n 2._o give_v a_o account_n to_o the_o emperor_n antoninus_n of_o the_o christian_a religion_n say_v we_o offer_v up_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n to_o god_n we_o think_v he_o alone_o worthy_a of_o this_o honour_n by_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v create_v and_o a_o little_a after_o we_o worship_v god_n alone_o the_o church_n of_o smyrna_n be_v accuse_v by_o the_o heathen_n 21._o euseb_n hist_o eccl._n lib._n 4._o c._n 15._o v._o lactant._n instit_fw-la lib._n 5._o cap._n 11._o de_fw-la vera_fw-la relig_n c._n 55._o cont._n faustum_n lib._n 22._o c._n 21._o as_o if_o they_o intend_v to_o worship_v their_o martyr_a bishop_n saint_n polycarp_n answer_v in_o vindication_n of_o themselves_o we_o worship_v christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n but_o martyr_n we_o worthy_o love_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o his_o disciple_n and_o faithful_a servant_n who_o memory_n on_o their_o natalitia_fw-la or_o obit_n day_n we_o celebrate_v which_o exact_o agree_v with_o st._n austins_n dogmatical_a resolution_n of_o this_o question_n we_o honour_v angel_n charitate_fw-la non_fw-la servitute_fw-la with_o love_n not_o service_n and_o in_o another_o place_n with_o the_o worship_n or_o honour_n of_o love_n and_o fellowship_n as_o holy_a man_n be_v worship_v in_o this_o life_n origen_n against_o celsus_n edit_fw-la lib._n 8_o p._n 386._o edit_fw-la cant._n and_o the_o same_o he_o say_v lib_n 5._o c._n 60._o vet_z edit_fw-la the_o good_a angel_n in_o some_o sense_n we_o reverence_v honour_n or_o worship_n as_o god_n minister_n but_o we_o worship_v one_o god_n and_o his_o only_a son_n with_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n offer_v they_o to_o god_n by_o his_o only_a beget_v beg_v that_o he_o as_o our_o high_a priest_n will_v present_v they_o to_o god._n he_o 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that_o please_v god_n have_v the_o friend_n of_o god_n 140._o v._o origen_n in_o romanos_fw-la 2._o p._n 140._o angel_n and_o bless_a soul_n favourable_a to_o he_o who_o will_v render_v god_n more_o favourable_a and_o will_v pray_v together_o with_o he_o although_o unrequested_a but_o of_o our_o pray_v therefore_o to_o they_o not_o a_o word_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o all_o his_o book_n against_o celsus_n yea_o in_o these_o word_n the_o ground_n of_o all_o invocation_n of_o saint_n or_o angel_n be_v whole_o take_v away_o not_o to_o weary_v the_o reader_n lib._n 5._o in_o cell_n p._n 233._o he_o say_v all_o prayer_n be_v to_o be_v offer_v up_o to_o god_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o fit_a or_o reasonable_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o call_v upon_o angel_n if_o not_o on_o angel_n much_o less_o on_o saint_n the_o same_o we_o find_v lib._n 8._o in_o cell_n p._n 402._o clemens_n alexandrinus_n account_v it_o gross_a folly_n to_o beg_v of_o those_o who_o be_v no_o god_n as_o if_o they_o be_v 7._o strom._n 7._o wherefore_o just_o see_v there_o be_v one_o good_a god_n we_o and_o angel_n beg_v of_o he_o the_o bestow_n of_o good_a thing_n tertullian_n say_v 30._o apologet._n cap._n 34._o praecepit_fw-la christus_fw-la secretè_fw-la orare_fw-la ut_fw-la quem_fw-la ubique_fw-la audire_fw-la fideret_fw-la ei_fw-la soli_fw-la religionem_fw-la offerret_fw-la tertullian_n apologet._n cap._n 30._o these_o thing_n i_o can_v beg_v of_o none_o else_o but_o of_o he_o of_o who_o i_o know_v i_o shall_v obtain_v they_o because_o he_o alone_o which_o papist_n dare_v not_o deny_v grant_v they_o and_o i_o to_o who_o it_o belong_v to_o obtain_v they_o be_o his_o servant_n who_o not_o saint_n or_o angel_n i_o only_o serve_v or_o observe_v and_o in_o another_o place_n we_o be_v to_o ask_v of_o he_o by_o who_o something_o be_v promise_v i._n e._n god._n have_v saint_n or_o angel_n promise_v
name_v by_o the_o priest_n but_o not_o invocate_v in_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o mass_n commemorantes_fw-la &_o memoriam_fw-la facientes_fw-la prayer_n be_v direct_v to_o god_n only_o in_o his_o 8_o book_n de_fw-fr civit._fw-la dei_fw-la cap._n 17.22_o 27._o ibid._n nos_fw-la martyribus_fw-la non_fw-la templa_fw-la sicut_fw-la diis_fw-la sed_fw-la memorias_fw-la sicut_fw-la hominibus_fw-la mortuis_fw-la fabricamus_fw-la etc._n etc._n aug_n de_fw-fr civit._fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 22._o c._n 10._o similiter_fw-la lib._n 8._o cap._n ultimo_fw-la charitate_fw-la non_fw-la servitute_fw-la ibid._n he_o affirm_v express_o that_o whatsoever_o religious_a service_n be_v perform_v at_o the_o tomb_n of_o the_o martyr_n as_o prayer_n sacrifice_n thanksgiving_n be_v offer_v not_o to_o they_o but_o to_o god._n so_o contra_fw-la faust_n lib._n 20._o c._n 21._o quicquid_fw-la offertur_fw-la deo_fw-la offertur_fw-la in_o his_o epistle_n to_o maximus_n the_o grammarian_n know_v say_v saint_n austin_n that_o of_o catholic_n true_a catholic_n not_o roman_n no_o dead_a man_n be_v worship_v and_o in_o his_o book_n of_o true_a religion_n c._n 55._o our_o religion_n stand_v not_o in_o worship_v the_o dead_a they_o seek_v not_o such_o honour_n this_o they_o will_v have_v that_o we_o with_o they_o worship_v one_o god_n according_a to_o the_o angel_n admonition_n revel_v 22.9_o martyr_n be_v to_o be_v honour_v as_o origen_n cyril_n epiphanius_n grant_v for_o imitation_n not_o adore_v for_o religion_n or_o as_o he_o express_v it_o cont._n faustum_n l._n 20._o c._n 21._o colimus_fw-la martyr_n etc._n etc._n we_o worship_v or_o honour_n martyr_n with_o a_o worship_n of_o love_n and_o fellowship_n with_o which_o the_o saint_n in_o this_o life_n be_v worship_v be_v any_o religious_a worship_n proper_o so_o call_v to_o be_v give_v to_o saint_n or_o religious_a person_n by_o we_o in_o this_o life_n let_v our_o adversary_n consider_v this_o last_o in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr cura_fw-la pro_fw-la 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know_v we_o not_o whence_o he_o infer_v si_fw-la tanti_fw-la patriarchae_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o such_o great_a patriarch_n be_v ignorant_a of_o what_o happen_v to_o the_o people_n who_o spring_v from_o they_o how_o be_v the_o dead_a interest_v or_o concern_v in_o know_v and_o help_v their_o friend_n he_o confirm_v his_o conclusion_n thus_o if_o the_o dead_a be_v interest_v in_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o live_n or_o speak_v to_o we_o in_o dream_n my_o dear_a mother_n will_v no_o night_n he_o absent_v from_o i_o but_o it_o be_v true_a as_o in_o the_o psalm_n my_o father_n and_o my_o mother_n have_v forsake_v i_o etc._n etc._n if_o our_o parent_n have_v forsake_v we_o who_o else_o among_o the_o dead_a know_v what_o we_o do_v or_o suffer_v now_o our_o adversary_n grant_v that_o unless_o the_o saint_n depart_v know_v our_o particular_a state_n and_o want_n it_o be_v vain_a and_o to_o no_o purpose_n to_o pray_v unto_o they_o three_o he_o answer_v a_o objection_n draw_v from_o dives_n his_o desire_v abraham_n to_o send_v to_o his_o brethren_n on_o earth_n wherefore_o he_o know_v what_o they_o do_v to_o this_o he_o repli_v dives_n have_v such_o or_o so_o great_a a_o care_n of_o the_o live_n although_o he_o know_v not_o what_o they_o do_v as_o we_o have_v of_o the_o dead_a although_o what_o they_o do_v we_o know_v not_o in_o particular_a it_o be_v only_o a_o general_a care_n or_o well_o wish_v but_o abraham_n know_v they_o have_v moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n to_o this_o he_o answer_v that_o he_o may_v know_v it_o by_o the_o information_n of_o lazarus_n four_o he_o enquire_v how_o the_o saint_n come_v postea_fw-la afterward_o so_o that_o this_o knowledge_n come_v too_o late_o to_o ground_n prayer_n to_o saint_n in_o present_a extremity_n and_o sudden_a danger_n he_o answer_v possunt_fw-la ab_fw-la angelis_n possunt_fw-la deo_fw-la revelante_fw-la cognoscere_fw-la they_o may_v know_v it_o by_o angel_n who_o be_v conversant_a with_o we_o or_o by_o revelation_n from_o god_n they_o may_v he_o say_v not_o positive_o that_o they_o do_v five_o he_o make_v a_o difference_n which_o romanist_n take_v little_a notice_n of_o between_o martyr_n and_o other_o saint_n and_o deny_v that_o because_o martyr_n per_fw-la divinam_fw-la potentiam_fw-la miraculous_o or_o by_o special_a dispensation_n be_v sometime_o here_o on_o earth_n in_o their_o temple_n therefore_o we_o be_v to_o think_v the_o same_o of_o all_o dead_a saint_n general_o or_o that_o they_o can_v come_v to_o we_o quando_fw-la volunt_fw-la when_o they_o will_v as_o bellarmine_n determine_v 20._o d._n sanct._n beatit_fw-fr lib._n 1._o c._n 20._o but_o miraculous_a dispensation_n be_v no_o safe_a rule_n for_o ordinary_a supplication_n to_o all_o saint_n promiscuous_o last_o suppose_v it_o true_a that_o the_o live_a be_v help_v some_o way_n or_o other_o by_o martyr_n pray_v unto_o he_o say_v whether_o it_o be_v by_o their_o be_v present_a in_o so_o many_o distant_a place_n at_o the_o same_o time_n where_o 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stand_v pray_v to_o the_o saint_n to_o the_o tentmaker_n and_o fisherman_n peter_n and_o paul_n to_o intercede_v with_o god_n for_o he_o to_o which_o i_o first_o oppose_v saint_n augustine_n word_n senens_fw-la epist_n 42._o non_fw-la petro_n sed_fw-la deo._n de_fw-fr script_n eccl._n ad_fw-la ann_n 398._o hom_o 39_o in_o 1_o cor._n 15._o sixtus_n senens_fw-la the_o emperor_n at_o the_o tomb_n of_o peter_n pray_v not_o to_o peter_n but_o god._n second_o the_o homily_n be_v supposititious_a for_o as_o bellarmine_n himself_o grant_v the_o true_a homily_n of_o chrysostome_n ad_fw-la popul_n antiochen_n be_v but_o 21._o three_o chrysostome_n hold_v that_o christian_a saint_n depart_v be_v not_o till_o the_o resurrection_n admit_v to_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o consequent_o knowledge_n of_o our_o prayer_n of_o which_o opinion_n be_v many_o of_o the_o ancient_a father_n quote_v for_o this_o invocation_n by_o our_o adversary_n art._n 5_o image-worship_n concern_v image-worship_n i_o come_v to_o
a_o sacrifice_n i._n e._n oblation_n these_o oblation_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n offer_v up_o to_o god_n in_o a_o way_n of_o grateful_a acknowledgement_n of_o his_o mercy_n out_o of_o which_o the_o sacramental_a element_n be_v of_o old_a take_v be_v the_o oblation_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n teach_v by_o christ_n and_o observe_v by_o the_o primitive_a christian_n that_o this_o be_v his_o true_a sense_n and_o meaning_n appear_v plain_o from_o the_o next_o chapter_n 33._o cap._n 33._o where_o have_v quote_v the_o prophecy_n of_o malachy_n concern_v the_o pure_a incense_n and_o offer_v of_o the_o gentile_n a_o place_n urge_v by_o our_o adversary_n for_o their_o mass-sacrifice_n sacrifice_n he_o expound_v it_o according_a to_o revel_v 8.3_o 34._o cap._n 34._o of_o the_o prayer_n of_o saint_n and_o in_o the_o next_o chapter_n discourse_v of_o this_o oblation_n which_o our_o saviour_n teach_v to_o be_v offer_v in_o all_o place_n throughout_o the_o world_n which_o be_v account_v by_o god_n a_o pure_a sacrifice_n he_o appli_v to_o it_o those_o word_n if_o thou_o bring_v thy_o gift_n to_o the_o altar_n etc._n etc._n 5._o matth._n 5._o which_o gift_n be_v never_o understand_v by_o any_o of_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n which_o according_a to_o our_o romanist_n own_o doctrine_n none_o but_o priest_n not_o private_a christian_n offer_v at_o god_n altar_n to_o this_o he_o subjoin_v the_o word_n of_o god_n by_o moses_n thou_o shall_v not_o appear_v before_o the_o lord_n empty_a i.e._n without_o a_o oblation_n for_o gift_n say_v he_o 34._o cap._n 34._o testify_z love_n and_o honour_n of_o the_o person_n to_o who_o they_o be_v present_v then_o he_o add_v in_o regard_n the_o church_n offer_v with_o simplicity_n her_o oblation_n be_v just_o account_v by_o god_n a_o pure_a sacrifice_n as_o saint_n paul_n write_v to_o the_o philippian_n of_o their_o oblation_n i.e._n 4.18_o psal_n 4.18_o alm_n send_v to_o he_o term_v they_o a_o offer_v please_a to_o god_n for_o it_o become_v 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proceed_v to_o tertullian_n prece_fw-la lib._n 3._o cap_n 22._o gloriae_fw-la relatio_fw-la benedictio_fw-la &_o laus_fw-la &_o hymni_fw-la &_o lib._n 4._o c._n 1._o simplex_n oratio_fw-la de_fw-la conscientia_fw-la pura_fw-la purâ_fw-la prece_fw-la who_o against_o martion_n expound_v malachy_n clean_a or_o pure_a sacrifice_n of_o give_v glory_n blessing_n and_o praise_n to_o god_n and_o in_o another_o place_n of_o simple_a or_o pure_a prayer_n from_o a_o pure_a conscience_n lib._n 4._o in_o marc._n c._n 1._o in_o like_a manner_n ad_fw-la scapulam_fw-la write_v in_o defence_n of_o the_o christian_n who_o be_v accuse_v because_o they_o do_v not_o offer_v up_o as_o the_o gentile_n any_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o emperor_n he_o answer_v we_o do_v sacrifice_n for_o the_o emperor_n but_o as_o god_n have_v command_v purâ_fw-la prece_fw-la with_o pure_a prayer_n why_o do_v he_o not_o say_v which_o bellarmine_n grant_v de_fw-la missa_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 6._o might_n lawful_o have_v be_v do_v we_o offer_v up_o for_o he_o a_o most_o perfect_a and_o venerable_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god._n etc._n v._o tertul._n adv_o judaeos_n c._n 5._o strom._n 7._o p._n 717._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n it_o seem_v he_o be_v ignorant_a of_o this_o mass_n sacrifice_n clemens_n alexand._n discourse_v much_o about_o heathenish_a and_o jewish_a sacrifice_n add_v we_o christian_n honour_v god_n with_o our_o prayer_n and_o this_o most_o excellent_a sacrifice_n we_o present_v unto_o he_o and_o a_o little_a after_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n be_v speech_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d breathe_v out_o from_o holy_a soul_n i_o will_v add_v lactantius_n ult_n instit_fw-la lib._n 6._o cap._n ult_n summus_n colendi_fw-la dei_fw-la ritus_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o high_a rite_n or_o office_n of_o worship_n to_o god_n be_v praise_n from_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o righteous_a man._n will_v he_o or_o clemens_n have_v advance_v prayer_n or_o praise_n above_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o mass_n 63._o epist_n 63._o have_v they_o believe_v it_o but_o i_o must_v not_o forget_v saint_n cyprian_n ad_fw-la luc._n where_o he_o say_v christ_n offer_v himself_o to_o god_n a_o sacrifice_n 1._o add_v cyprian_n de_fw-fr vnctione_n chrismatis_fw-la in_o mensa_fw-la panem_fw-la &_o vinum_fw-la in_o cruse_n militibus_fw-la corpus_fw-la vulnerandum_fw-la tradit_fw-la vino_fw-la christi_fw-la sanguis_fw-la oftenditur_fw-la aqua_fw-la sola_fw-la christi_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la exprimere_fw-la cypr._n epist_n 17._o v._o lactant._n instit_fw-la p._n 1._o c._n 1._o and_o command_v the_o eucharist_n to_o be_v celebrate_v in_o commemoration_n or_o remembrance_n of_o he_o it_o be_v the_o passion_n of_o our_o lord_n which_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n we_o offer_v wherefore_o as_o often_o as_o we_o offer_v the_o cup_n in_o remembrance_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o his_o passion_n we_o ought_v to_o do_v what_o he_o do_v before_o we_o which_o last_o word_n confute_v the_o romish_a half-communion_n sure_o if_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n on_o the_o cross_n be_v the_o sacrifice_n we_o offer_v to_o god_n evident_a it_o be_v that_o it_o can_v be_v offer_v only_o by_o way_n of_o commemoration_n or_o remembrance_n for_o christ_n suffer_v but_o once_o on_o the_o cross_n which_o be_v perform_v above_o 1600_o year_n ago_o how_o can_v that_o very_a passion_n be_v real_o and_o proper_o reiterated_a or_o act_v over_o again_o unless_o by_o way_n of_o representation_n and_o commemoration_n but_o if_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n be_v only_o a_o representation_n or_o commemoration_n of_o christ_n passion_n than_o it_o can_v be_v a_o proper_a sacrifice_n but_o improper_a and_o by_o similitude_n only_o as_o the_o picture_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o a_o martyr_n be_v not_o real_o and_o proper_o the_o passion_n itself_o i_o come_v now_o to_o eusebius_n the_o learned_a bishop_n of_o caesarea_n 488._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr demonstr_n evang_v c._n 10._o v._o euseb_n de_fw-fr laudib_n constantini_n pag._n 488._o who_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n himself_o be_v prefigure_v by_o all_o the_o jewish_a sacrifice_n of_o which_o christian_n make_v in_o the_o eucharist_n a_o continual_a remembrance_n as_o he_o often_o repeat_v it_o but_o concern_v sacrifice_a christ_n again_o and_o again_o by_o the_o priest_n we_o find_v not_o a_o word_n yea_o in_o the_o same_o place_n he_o say_v that_o christian_n offer_v up_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o memory_n or_o memorial_n of_o christ_n sacrifice_n on_o the_o cross_n instead_o of_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n which_o memorial_n say_v we_o celebrate_v signis_fw-la quibusdam_fw-la by_o certain_a sign_n to_o wit_n bread_n and_o wine_n on_o the_o holy_a table_n wherein_o we_o offer_v up_o to_o god_n unbloudy_a and_o rational_a sacrifice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d incorporeal_a and_o without_o blood_n by_o his_o most_o eminent_a highpriest_n jesus_n christ_n i._n e._n prayer_n and_o praise_n he_o say_v not_o we_o offer_v jesus_n christ_n the_o highpriest_n but_o we_o offer_v up_o other_o sacrifice_n by_o he_o neither_o by_o incorporeal_a and_o unbloudy_a sacrifice_n in_o the_o plural_a can_v he_o intend_v offer_v up_o christ_n body_n and_o blood_n for_o how_o possible_o can_v christ_n body_n be_v incorporeal_a or_o his_o blood_n without_o blood_n a_o little_a after_o he_o explain_v more_o full_o what_o he_o mean_v by_o those_o rational_a incorporeal_a or_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n to_o wit_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o prayer_n and_o praise_n to_o which_o purpose_n he_o quote_v the_o word_n of_o david_n 50._o