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against_o he_o and_o he_o himself_o be_v cite_v once_o twice_o and_o the_o third_o time_n as_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o church_n have_v command_v by_o the_o godly_a bishop_n to_o appear_v before_o the_o council_n yet_o will_v he_o not_o come_v for_o his_o own_o conscience_n accuse_v he_o but_o entertain_v contrary_a unto_o law_n such_o as_o be_v just_o depose_v by_o diverse_a counsel_n and_o set_v at_o naught_o sundry_a constitution_n of_o the_o church_n condemninge_v as_o it_o be_v himself_o with_o his_o own_o do_n once_o again_o seeinge_v these_o be_v find_v to_o be_v his_o late_a practice_n leo_n the_o most_o holy_a archebyshop_n 10._o of_o great_a and_o old_a rome_n by_o we_o and_o this_o sacred_a assembly_n together_o with_o the_o most_o bless_a apostle_n saint_n peter_n who_o be_v the_o rock_n the_o ground_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n and_o the_o fundation_n of_o the_o true_a faith_n bereave_v he_o of_o all_o dignity_n that_o belong_v to_o a_o bishop_n and_o deprive_v he_o of_o the_o priestly_a function_n wherefore_o let_v this_o holy_a council_n geve_v the_o sentence_n of_o dioscorus_n of_o who_o we_o have_v hitherto_o speak_v accord_v unto_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o church_n when_o anatolius_n maximus_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o bishop_n those_o only_o except_v who_o the_o senator_n have_v depose_v with_o dioscorus_n have_v confirm_v the_o aforesaid_a sentence_n the_o council_n certify_v martianus_n the_o emperor_n of_o their_o decree_n and_o send_v a_o deprivation_n unto_o dioscorus_n alexandria_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o follow_v because_o thou_o have_v despise_v the_o holy_a canon_n of_o the_o church_n because_o thou_o haste_v not_o obey_v this_o holy_a and_o general_a council_n because_o thou_o be_v moreover_o convince_v of_o many_o other_o heinous_a crime_n because_o thou_o be_v thrice_o call_v of_o this_o famous_a assembly_n to_o answer_v unto_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v
by_o profession_n a_o physician_n write_v the_o gospel_n as_o he_o hear_v peter_n the_o apostle_n preach_v and_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n as_o paul_n deliver_v unto_o he_o he_o accompany_v the_o apostle_n in_o their_o peregrination_n but_o special_o paul_n s._n paul_n make_v mention_v of_o he_o write_v in_o a_o certain_a place_n dear_a lucas_n the_o physician_n salute_v you_o he_o die_v at_o ephesus_n 4._o where_o he_o be_v also_o bury_v and_o after_o many_o year_n together_o with_o andrew_n &_o timothee_n he_o be_v translate_v to_o constantinople_n in_o the_o time_n of_o constantius_n the_o son_n of_o constantinus_n magnus_n of_o the_o seventie_o disciple_n toutchinge_v these_o seventie_o disciple_n i_o will_v have_v thou_o understande_v christian_a reader_n that_o as_o peter_n de_fw-fr natalibus_n write_v there_o be_v find_v at_o rome_n two_o old_a copy_n both_o write_v by_o dorotheus_n as_o he_o learn_v the_o one_o in_o greek_a the_o other_o in_o latin_a his_o meaning_n be_v to_o make_v both_o roman_n and_o grecian_n partaker_n of_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o travel_n and_o as_o the_o drift_n of_o they_o be_v one_o so_o the_o order_n diverse_a for_o they_o vary_v very_o much_o the_o edition_n come_v to_o my_o hand_n and_o as_o i_o find_v they_o so_o i_o mind_n to_o publish_v they_o place_n the_o translation_n out_o of_o the_o greek_a on_o the_o left_a hand_n and_o out_o of_o the_o latin_a on_o the_o right_a hand_n after_o the_o greek_a edition_n after_o the_o latin_a edition_n  _fw-fr 1_o james._n iames_n the_o brother_n of_o the_o lord_n after_o the_o flesh_n call_v also_o justus_n be_v the_o first_o bishop_n of_o jerusalem_fw-la the_o jew_n stone_v he_o there_o to_o death_n and_o bury_v he_o in_o the_o temple_n nigh_o the_o altar_n  _fw-fr  _fw-fr 2._o timothee_n timothee_n be_v by_o saint_n paul_n place_v bishop_n of_o ephesus_n he_o preach_v the_o gospel_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n from_o ephesus_n unto_o illyricum_n and_o throughout_o hellas_n in_o achaâ—a_n where_o he_o die_v and_o be_v honourable_o bury_v  _fw-fr act._n 16._o 3._o titus_n titus_z be_v bishop_n of_o creta_n he_o preach_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n there_o and_o in_o all_o the_o country_n about_o in_o the_o end_n he_o die_v there_o and_o be_v reverent_o bury_v titus_z be_v bishop_n in_o crete_n there_o he_o preach_v &_o there_o he_o lie_v bury_v  _fw-fr 4._o barnabas_n barnabas_n be_v a_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n together_o with_o paul_n he_o preach_v christ_n first_o at_o rome_n afterwards_o he_o be_v make_v bishop_n of_o millayne_n barnabas_n act_n 4._o 13._o 5._o ananias_n ananias_n which_o baptize_v paul_n in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v make_v bishop_n of_o damascus_n ananias_n who_o baptize_v paul_n be_v after_o that_o bishop_n of_o damascus_n act._n 9_o 22._o 6._o stephan_n stephan_n the_o first_o martyr_n and_o one_o of_o the_o seven_o deacon_n be_v stone_v by_o the_o jews_n at_o jerusalem_n as_o luke_n testify_v in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o so_o dye_v stephan_n be_v the_o first_o martyr_n and_o the_o first_o of_o the_o seven_o deacon_n act._n 6._o 7._o 7._o philip._n philip_n who_o be_v also_o one_o of_o the_o seven_o deacon_n baptize_v simon_n magus_n and_o the_o eunuch_n and_o be_v make_v bishop_n of_o tralleis_n in_o asia_n philip_n one_o of_o the_o 7._o deacon_n who_o baptize_v simon_n &_o the_o eunuch_n be_v bishop_n in_o thracia_n afterwards_o in_o scythia_n act._n 8._o 8_o prochorus_n prochorus_n one_o of_o the_o seven_o deacon_n be_v bishop_n of_o nicomedia_n a_o city_n in_o bythinia_n prochorus_n one_o of_o the_o 7._o deacons_n be_v bishop_n of_o nicomedia_n in_o bythinia_n act._n 6._o 9_o nicanor_n nicanor_n one_o of_o the_o seven_o deacon_n be_v martyr_v in_o one_o day_n together_o with_o his_o fellow_n deacon_n and_o first_o martyr_n stephan_n with_o two_o thousand_o other_o faithful_a christian_n nicanor_n one_o of_o the_o 7._o deacon_n suffer_v the_o same_o day_n that_o stephan_n the_o first_o martyr_n do_v together_o with_o two_o other_o act._n 6._o 10._o simon_n simon_n one_o also_o of_o the_o seven_o deacon_n be_v bishop_n of_o bostra_n 6._o in_o arabia_n and_o there_o by_o the_o heathen_a burn_v to_o ash_n simon_n one_o also_o of_o the_o 7._o deacon_n be_v bishop_n of_o tyre_n &_o sidon_n  _fw-fr 11._o nicolas_n nicolas_n be_v one_o of_o the_o seven_o deacon_n and_o be_v make_v bishop_n of_o sapria_n he_o follow_v after_o strange_a doctrine_n and_o fall_v together_o with_o simon_n from_o the_o faith_n nicolas_n one_o of_o y_fw-fr â—_o 7._o deacons_n be_v b._n of_o samaria_n but_o he_o fall_v &_o become_v a_o heretic_n of_o he_o spring_v the_o sect_n of_o the_o nicolait_n who_o john_n reprehend_v in_o the_o revelation_n apocalyp_n 2._o 12._o parmenas_n parmenas_n be_v one_o of_o the_o deacon_n as_o he_o minister_v in_o the_o room_n of_o a_o deacon_n he_o die_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o apostle_n parmenas_n one_n of_o the_o 7._o die_v at_o nisibis_n act._n 6._o 13._o cleopas_n cleopas_n call_v also_o simon_n be_v the_o lord_n cosingermaine_n as_o he_o accompany_v luke_n he_o see_v the_o lord_n after_o his_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a and_o speak_v with_o he_o as_o we_o read_v in_o the_o gospel_n at_o length_n he_o be_v the_o second_o bishop_n of_o jerusalem_n cleopas_n luc_n 24._o euseb_n eccle_n hist_o lib_n 3._o cap_n 11._o 19_o 29._o 14._o silas_n silas_n be_v a_o minister_n of_o the_o word_n with_o paul_n he_o be_v make_v bishop_n of_o corinth_n silas_n be_v bishop_n of_o corinth_n act._n 15._o 16._o 17_o 15._o silvanus_n silvanus_n be_v also_o minister_v of_o the_o word_n together_o with_o paul_n he_o be_v choose_v bishop_n of_o thessalonica_n silvanus_n preach_v together_o with_o paul_n he_o be_v bishop_n of_o thessalonica_n 2._o cor._n 1._o 1._o thes_n 1._o 2._o thes_n 1._o 1._o pet._n 5._o 16._o crescens_n crescens_n who_o saint_n paul_n remember_v in_o his_o second_o epistle_n unto_o timothy_n be_v bishop_n of_o chalcedona_n in_o france_n he_o preach_v the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n and_o be_v there_o martyr_v in_o the_o time_n of_o traian_n and_o bury_v chrysches_n be_v bishop_n of_o chalcedonia_n 2._o tim._n 4._o 17._o epaenetus_n epaenetus_n of_o who_o s._n paul_n make_v mention_v in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n be_v bishop_n of_o carthage_n epaenetus_n be_v bishop_n of_o carthage_n rom._n 16._o 18._o andronicus_n andronicus_n who_o s._n paul_n remember_v in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n be_v bishop_n of_o pannonia_n andronicus_z bishop_z of_o pannonia_n rom._n 16._o 19_o amplias_n amplias_o who_o paul_n salute_v in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n be_v bishop_n of_o odissa_n ampliatus_fw-la bishop_n of_o edissa_n rom._n 16._o 20._o vrbanus_n vrbanus_n mention_v by_o paul_n write_v to_o the_o roman_n be_v bishop_n of_o macedonia_n vrbanus_n bishop_n of_o macedonia_n rom._n 16._o 21._o stachys_n stachys_n remember_v of_o paul_n write_v to_o the_o roman_n the_o first_o bishop_n of_o byzantium_n be_v by_o andrew_n the_o apostle_n make_v bishop_n of_o argyropolis_n in_o thracia_n stateus_fw-la stachys_n be_v of_o andrew_n the_o apostle_n make_v bishop_n in_o argyropolis_n of_o thracia_n rom._n 16._o 22._o apelles_n apelles_n mention_v of_o paul_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n be_v bishop_n of_o smyrna_n before_o bless_a polycarpus_n apelles_n be_v bishop_n of_o eradia_n ampleius_fw-la bishop_n of_o smyrna_n before_o polycarpus_n rom._n 16._o 23._o aristobulus_n aristobulus_n who_o paul_n salute_v write_n to_o the_o roman_n be_v bishop_n of_o brettania_n aristobulus_n be_v bishop_n of_o bethania_n rom._n 16._o 24._o narcissus_n narcissus_n of_o who_o paul_n speak_v in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n be_v bishop_n of_o patrae_n in_o achaia_n tarcissus_n narcissus_n be_v bishop_n of_o athens_n rom._n 16._o 25._o herodion_n herodion_n name_v also_o by_o s._n paul_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n be_v also_o bishop_n of_o patrae_n eradius_fw-la herodio_n be_v bishop_n of_o patrae_n rom._n 16._o 26._o rufus_n rufus_n one_o that_o be_v reckon_v by_o the_o apostle_n among_o other_o in_o the_o aforesaid_a epistle_n be_v bishop_n of_o thebae_n rufus_n otherwise_o call_v ruferius_n be_v bishop_n of_o thebae_n rom._n 16._o 27._o asyncritus_n asyncritus_n rehearse_v by_o the_o apostle_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n be_v bishop_n of_o hyrcania_n asyncritus_n bishop_n of_o hyrcania_n rom._n 16._o 28._o plegon_n plegon_n who_o paul_n remember_v when_o he_o write_v to_o the_o roman_n be_v make_v bishop_n of_o marathon_n phlegontius_n phlegon_n be_v bishop_n of_o marathon_n rom._n 16._o 29._o hermes_n hermes_n of_o who_o mention_n be_v make_v in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n be_v bishop_n of_o dalmatia_n hermes_n be_v bishop_n of_o philipolis_n rom._n 16._o euseb_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 3._o 30._o hermas_n
alexandria_n in_o his_o second_o book_n after_o 2._o he_o have_v remember_v the_o revelation_n of_o saint_n john_n receive_v by_o tradition_n of_o old_a he_o report_v of_o this_o man_n thus_o cerinthus_n which_o find_v the_o cerinthian_a heresy_n â–ª_o give_v his_o figment_n a_o name_n for_o the_o further_a credit_n thereof_o his_o kind_n of_o doctrine_n be_v this_o â—he_n dream_v the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n shall_v become_v earthly_a and_o set_v upon_o those_o thing_n which_o he_o lust_v after_o now_o be_v cover_v with_o his_o flesh_n and_o compass_v in_o his_o skin_n that_o be_v the_o satisfy_n of_o the_o belly_n and_o the_o thing_n under_o the_o belly_n with_o meat_n with_o drink_n with_o marriage_n and_o that_o he_o may_v the_o more_o colerable_o bring_v his_o devilish_a device_n to_o pass_v he_o dedicate_v thereunto_o holy_a day_n oblation_n and_o slaughter_n for_o sacrifice_n so_o far_o dionysius_n but_o irenaus_n in_o his_o first_o book_n against_o the_o heresy_n lay_v down_o certain_a more_o detestable_a opinion_n of_o he_o and_o in_o his_o third_o book_n he_o report_v a_o history_n worthy_a the_o memory_n as_o receive_v by_o tradition_n of_o polycarpus_n say_v that_o john_n the_o apostle_n on_o a_o 3._o certain_a time_n to_o bain_n himself_o enter_v into_o a_o bath_n and_o understand_v that_o cerinthus_n there_o within_o bayn_v himself_o also_o start_v a_o side_n and_o depart_v forth_o not_o abide_v any_o tarriance_n with_o he_o under_o the_o same_o â—ouffe_n signify_v the_o same_o to_o his_o company_n and_o say_v let_v we_o speedy_o go_v hence_o lest_o that_o the_o bathe_v come_v to_o ruin_n wherein_o cerinthus_n the_o enemy_n of_o the_o truth_n bain_v himself_o cap._n xxvi_o greek_a of_o nicolas_n and_o such_o as_o of_o he_o be_v call_v nicolaïte_n at_o the_o same_o time_n the_o heresy_n of_o the_o nicolaïte_n spring_v which_o last_v not_o long_o after_o whereof_o andria_fw-la the_o revelation_n of_o s._n john_n make_v mention_v they_o boast_v that_o he_o be_v one_o of_o the_o deacon_n ordain_v together_o with_o stephen_n of_o the_o apostle_n to_o minister_v unto_o the_o poor_a clemens_n alexandrinus_n in_o his_o third_o book_n of_o stromatôn_n report_v thus_o of_o he_o this_o nicolas_n say_v he_o have_v a_o beautiful_a woman_n to_o his_o wife_n after_o the_o ascension_n of_o our_o saviour_n be_v accuse_v of_o jealousy_n and_o to_o clear_v himself_o of_o that_o crime_n bring_v forth_o his_o wife_n and_o permit_v he_o that_o ly_v to_o marye_n she_o but_o his_o follower_n say_v that_o their_o do_v be_v agreeable_a with_o that_o say_n that_o be_v the_o flesh_n be_v to_o be_v bridle_v and_o so_o follow_a that_o do_v and_o say_v without_o all_o discretion_n they_o sin_n without_o all_o shame_n in_o silthy_a fornication_n but_o i_o hear_v that_o nicolas_n accompany_v with_o none_o other_o than_o mathias_n his_o proper_a wife_n allot_v unto_o he_o by_o wedlock_n and_o of_o his_o child_n his_o daughter_n to_o have_v endure_v virginity_n his_o son_n to_o have_v remain_v uncorrupt_a the_o case_n be_v thus_o in_o y_fw-es â—_o he_o bring_v forth_o his_o wife_n for_o jealousy_n over_o the_o which_o he_o be_v accuse_v into_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o apostle_n it_o be_v to_o clear_v he_o oâ—_n the_o â—â—â—me_n lay_v to_o his_o charge_n and_o to_o teach_v the_o bridle_a of_o the_o flesh_n by_o contain_v and_o refrain_v voluptuous_a lust_n and_o pleasure_n he_o will_v not_o as_o i_o suppose_v accord_v unto_o the_o precept_n serve_v two_o master_n lust_n and_o the_o lord_n they_o say_v that_o mathias_n after_o this_o manner_n command_v by_o instruction_n the_o flesh_n to_o be_v overcome_v and_o tame_v yield_v unto_o it_o not_o one_o jot_n which_o may_v tend_v unto_o pleasure_n and_o that_o the_o soul_n hereby_o shall_v take_v increase_n by_o faith_n and_o knowledge_n thus_o much_o shall_v seem_v sufficient_o speak_v toutch_v they_o which_o then_o deprave_a the_o truth_n and_o sudden_o come_v to_o naught_o cap._n xxvii_n greek_a of_o the_o apostle_n which_o live_v in_o wedlock_n clemens_n who_o word_n late_o we_o allege_v after_o the_o premise_n against_o they_o which_o relece_n and_o rebuke_n marriage_n recite_v the_o apostle_n which_o live_v in_o wedlock_n say_v what_o do_v 4._o they_o condemn_v the_o apostle_n for_o peter_n and_o philip_n employ_v their_o industry_n to_o the_o bring_v up_o of_o their_o child_n philip_n also_o give_v his_o daughter_n to_o marriage_n and_o paul_n in_o a_o certain_a epistle_n stick_v not_o to_o salute_v his_o wife_n which_o therefore_o he_o lead_v not_o about_o that_o he_o may_v be_v the_o ready_a unto_o the_o ministation_n in_o so_o much_o then_o that_o we_o have_v make_v mention_n hereof_o it_o will_v not_o seem_v tedious_a if_o we_o allege_v a_o other_o history_n worthy_a the_o note_n which_o he_o write_v in_o his_o seven_o book_n after_o this_o manner_n they_o say_v that_o saint_n peter_n go_v to_o his_o house_n and_o see_v his_o wife_n lead_v to_o be_v alexandrinus_n execute_v rejoice_v great_o because_o of_o the_o call_n and_o cry_v out_o unto_o she_o vehement_o exhort_v and_o comfort_v she_o call_v she_o by_o her_o name_n and_o say_v o_o woman_n remember_v the_o lord_n such_o martyrdom_n be_v the_o marriage_n of_o the_o godly_a and_o the_o entire_a affection_n of_o faithful_a friend_n and_o thus_o much_o as_o pertinent_a to_o my_o purpose_n hereof_o i_o think_v good_a here_o to_o allege_v cap._n xxviii_o of_o the_o death_n of_o john_n and_o philip_n the_o apostle_n greek_a of_z the_o death_n of_o paul_n and_o peter_n the_o time_n eke_o and_o the_o manner_n their_o rest_a place_n also_o after_o their_o departure_n hence_o we_o have_v speak_v of_o before_o and_o of_o john_n toutchinge_v his_o appoint_a time_n we_o have_v tell_v before_o but_o of_o his_o rest_a place_n or_o tomb_n we_o be_v instruct_v by_o polycrates_n his_o epistle_n this_o polycrates_n be_v bishop_n of_o ephesus_n which_o he_o write_v unto_o victor_n bishop_n of_o rome_n where_o 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city_n supply_v the_o want_n of_o the_o poor_a by_o refresh_v they_o in_o this_o sort_n and_o special_o the_o want_n of_o the_o brethren_n appoint_v for_o slavishe_a drudgery_n and_o dig_v of_o metal_n you_o roman_n of_o old_a do_v retain_v the_o fatherly_a affection_n of_o rome_n which_o holy_a soter_n your_o bishop_n not_o only_o observe_v but_o also_o augment_v ministringe_n large_a and_o liberal_a relief_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o saint_n embrace_v love_o the_o convert_v brethren_n as_o a_o father_n do_v his_o son_n with_o exhortation_n of_o wholesome_a doctrine_n here_o also_o he_o remember_v y_fw-mi â—_o epistle_n of_o clemens_n write_v to_o the_o corinthian_n show_v the_o same_o of_o ancient_a custom_n to_o have_v be_v read_v in_o the_o church_n for_o thus_o be_v write_v greek_a we_o have_v this_o day_n solemnize_v the_o holy_a sunday_n in_o the_o which_o we_o have_v read_v your_o epistle_n &_o always_o will_v for_o instruction_n sake_n even_o as_o we_o do_v the_o former_a of_o clemens_n write_v unto_o us._n the_o same_o author_n report_v of_o his_o own_o epistle_n that_o they_o be_v patch_v &_o corrupt_v in_o these_o word_n when_o i_o be_v entreat_v of_o the_o brethren_n to_o write_v i_o write_v certain_a epistle_n but_o the_o messenger_n of_o satan_n have_v sow_v they_o with_o tare_n pull_v away_o some_o put_v to_o other_o some_o who_o condemnation_n be_v lay_v up_o for_o certain_a no_o marvel_n then_o though_o some_o endeavour_v to_o corrupt_v the_o sacred_a scripture_n of_o god_n when_o as_o they_o go_v about_o to_o counterfeit_n such_o writing_n of_o so_o small_a authority_n yet_o be_v side_n all_o these_o there_o be_v find_v a_o other_o epistle_n of_o dionysius_n to_o chrysophora_n a_o faithful_a sister_n where_o as_o it_o be_v most_o meet_a he_o minister_v unto_o her_o spiritual_a food_n convenient_a for_o her_o call_n thus_o much_o toutch_v dionysius_n cap._n xxiii_n of_o theophilus_n bishop_n of_o antioch_n and_o his_o work_n of_o theophilus_n bishop_n of_o antioch_n before_o mention_v there_o be_v find_v three_o book_n of_o elemental_a theophilus_n institution_n dedicate_v unto_o antolicus_n again_o a_o other_o entitle_v against_o the_o heresy_n of_o hermogenes_n where_o he_o allege_v many_o testimony_n out_o of_o the_o revelation_n of_o saint_n john_n there_o be_v also_o certain_a other_o book_n of_o he_o entitle_v of_o institution_n but_o there_o be_v never_o no_o great_a plague_n or_o pestilence_n than_o the_o poison_n of_o heretic_n which_o then_o infect_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o tare_n the_o true_a seed_n of_o apostolic_a doctrine_n who_o the_o pastor_n of_o the_o church_n repel_v from_o the_o flock_n of_o christ_n as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v certain_a savage_a beast_n partly_o by_o adinomtion_n &_o exhortation_n unto_o the_o brethren_n partly_o also_o by_o encounter_v with_o the_o heretic_n themselves_o sometime_o dispute_v and_o question_v with_o they_o face_n to_o face_n to_o the_o utter_a overthrow_n of_o their_o trifle_a fantasy_n &_o sometime_o by_o their_o write_v commentary_n diligent_o confute_v by_o way_n of_o reprehension_n their_o fond_a opinion_n among_o who_o theophilus_n together_o with_o other_o which_o then_o labour_v against_o they_o be_v count_v famous_a who_o also_o write_v a_o book_n leavel_v at_o martion_n the_o which_o we_o know_v together_o with_o the_o rest_n at_o this_o day_n to_o be_v extant_a after_o the_o disease_n of_o this_o theophilus_n maximinus_n be_v the_o greek_a 7._o from_o the_o apostle_n succeed_v he_o in_o the_o church_n of_o antioch_n cap._n xxiiii_o of_o philip_n bishop_n of_o gortyna_n irenaeus_n and_o modestus_n philip_n who_o by_o the_o report_n of_o dionysius_n we_o have_v learn_v to_o have_v be_v bishop_n of_o the_o church_n modestus_n of_o gortyna_n write_v a_o most_o exquisite_a tract_n against_o martion_n so_o do_v irenaeus_n and_o modestus_n which_o of_o all_o other_o chief_o detect_v his_o error_n unto_o the_o world_n so_o do_v sundry_a 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captain_n of_o the_o roman_a power_n in_o the_o west_n dominion_n when_o carthage_n be_v win_v of_o the_o vandal_n and_o genzerichus_n captain_n of_o the_o barbarian_a host_n cap._n xx._n of_o eudocia_n the_o empress_n and_o her_o daughter_n eudoxia_n of_o her_o voyage_n to_o jerusalem_n and_o the_o picture_n where_o with_o the_o people_n of_o antioch_n do_v honour_v she_o theodosius_n through_o the_o procurement_n of_o pulcheria_n the_o empress_n be_v his_o sister_n marry_v eudocia_n bear_v in_o athens_n and_o of_o goodly_a beauty_n after_o she_o have_v be_v baptize_v in_o the_o christian_a fatth_v on_o who_o he_o get_v a_o daughter_n by_o name_n eudoxia_n when_o she_o come_v to_o ripeness_n of_o year_n and_o marriageable_a valentinianus_n the_o emperor_n take_v she_o to_o wife_n bring_v she_o from_o constantinoplc_a to_o old_a rome_n eudoxia_n go_v afterwards_o to_o the_o holy_a city_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v god_n where_o in_o the_o 43._o oration_n she_o make_v unto_o
pa._n 164._o auxentius_n a_o arian_n b._n of_o milan_n pa._n 337._o azarias_n the_o prophet_n and_o his_o life_n pa._n 523._o b._n babilas_n b._n of_o antioch_n die_v in_o prison_n pag._n 111._o 114._o babilas_n the_o martyr_n pa._n 309._o 310._o bachilide_n a_o godly_a minister_n pa._n 71._o banchillus_n b._n of_o corinth_n pa._n 92._o bararanes_n king_n of_o persia_n pa._n 386._o 422._o barcabus_fw-la a_o prophet_n of_o the_o heretic_n basilides_n pa._n 60._o barcoph_n a_o prophet_n of_o the_o heretic_n basilides_n pa._n 60._o barchochebas_n a_o blind_a guide_n of_o the_o jew_n pa._n 59_o 61._o bardesanes_n a_o syrian_a and_o his_o book_n pa._n 74._o barnabas_n one_o of_o the_o 70._o disciple_n pa._n 15._o 19_o his_o martyrdom_n pa._n 519._o barsabas_n one_o of_o the_o 70._o disciple_n pag._n 15._o he_o be_v also_o call_v justus_n &_o joseph_n he_o drink_v poison_n yet_o do_v it_o not_o hurt_v he_o pa._n 57_o barsanaphius_n a_o monk_n pa._n 485._o bartholomewe_v the_o apostle_n 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117._o chiliastae_n and_o their_o heresy_n pa._n 136._o 137._o chosroes_n king_n of_o persia_n pa._n 509._o chrestus_n b._n of_o syracuse_n pa._n 205._o christ_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v two_o way_n pa._n 3._o christ_n appear_v to_o abraham_n and_o confer_v with_o he_o pa._n 3._o 8._o 264._o christ_n appear_v to_o jacob_n pa._n 4._o 8._o christ_n appear_v to_o josua_n pa._n 4._o christ_n appear_v in_o the_o form_n of_o man_n and_o why_o after_o that_o sort_n pa._n 5._o christ_n what_o time_n he_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o flesh_n pa._n 5._o 8._o 9_o christ_n be_v a_o king_n a_o high_a priest_n and_o a_o prophet_n pa._n 6._o 7._o christ_n take_v a_o reasonable_a soul_n pa._n 300._o christ_n suffer_v not_o the_o 7._o year_n of_o tiberius_n as_o some_o do_v write_v pa._n 13._o christ_n be_v 30._o year_n old_a begin_v to_o preach_v and_o be_v baptize_v pa._n 14._o christ_n preach_v not_o four_o year_n pa._n 14._o christ_n choose_v 12._o apostle_n and_o seventie_o disciple_n pa._n 14._o christ_n write_v a_o epistle_n unto_o agbarus_n governor_n of_o edessa_n pa._n 16._o christian_n religion_n be_v not_o new_a and_o strange_a pa._n 3._o 7._o 8._o christian_n behaviour_n pa._n 54._o christian_n in_o deed_n and_o the_o definition_n of_o a_o true_a christian_a pa._n 8._o chrysostome_n look_v john_n chrysostome_n clarus_n b._n of_o ptolomais_n pa._n 92._o claudius_n be_v emperor_n after_o caligula_n &_o reign_v 13._o year_n pa._n 23._o 31._o claudius_n 2._o be_v emperor_n after_o galienus_n two_o year_n pa._n 139._o claudian_n the_o poet_n when_o he_o flourish_v pa._n 422._o clemens_n alexandrinus_n be_v allege_v pa._n 15._o 19_o 23_o 28._o 33._o 52._o 85._o he_o be_v the_o master_n of_o origen_n pa._n 100_o his_o work_n pa._n 103._o clemens_n the_o third_o bishop_n of_o rome_n be_v saint_n paul_n fellow_n labourer_n pag._n 37._o 46._o 47._o he_o preach_v 9_o year_n pag._n 54._o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v translate_v the_o epistle_n unto_o the_o hebrewes_n from_o hebrew_n into_o greek_a pag._n 56._o counterfeit_v work_n be_v father_v upon_o he_o pag._n 56._o his_o epistle_n be_v read_v in_o the_o church_n pag._n 71._o cleobius_fw-la a_o heretic_n pa._n 70._o comodus_n be_v emperor_n after_o antoninus_n verus_n and_o reign_v 13._o year_n pa._n 85._o 94._o his_o end_n pa._n 469._o confession_n the_o original_n thereof_o and_o the_o root_n of_o it_o out_o of_o the_o church_n pa._n 351._o confessor_n pa._n 81._o confirmation_n after_o baptism_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o bishop_n pa._n 119._o conon_n b._n of_o hermopolis_n pa._n 120._o constantius_n the_o father_n of_o constantinus_n magnus_n his_o reign_n and_o end_n pa._n 153._o 158._o constantinus_n magnus_n be_v proclaim_v emperor_n pa._n 153._o how_o he_o become_v a_o christian_n pa._n 215._o 216._o his_o death_n and_o funeral_n pa._n 252._o 253._o constantinus_n the_o young_a be_v emperor_n pa._n 252._o 254._o his_o death_n pa._n 255._o 272._o constantius_n the_o son_n of_o constantinus_n magnus_n pa._n 252._o he_o be_v a_o arian_n pa._n 254._o his_o death_n pa._n 295._o constans_n the_o emperor_n pa._n 252._o 267._o his_o death_n pa._n 272._o coration_n a_o chiliast_n be_v convert_v by_o dionysius_n b._n of_o alexandria_n pa._n 136._o cornelius_n the_o centurion_n be_v convert_v pa._n 21._o cornelius_n the_o 4._o b._n of_o antioch_n pa._n 70._o cornelius_n b._n of_o rome_n pa._n 114._o 118._o the_o council_n of_o nice_a pag._n 222._o 223._o 224._o 225._o 226._o 227._o the_o council_n of_o antioch_n pa._n 244._o the_o council_n of_o tyrus_n pa._n 247._o 249._o the_o council_n of_o arian_n meet_v at_o antioch_n pa._n 256._o 257._o the_o council_n of_o sardice_n pa._n 265._o the_o council_n of_o jerusalem_n pa._n 271._o the_o council_n of_o alexandria_n pa._n 272_o the_o council_n of_o sirmium_n pa._n 275._o the_o council_n of_o milan_n pa._n 279._o the_o council_n of_o ariminum_n pa._n 280._o 282._o 283._o the_o council_n of_o seleucia_n pa._n 287._o 288._o 289._o the_o council_n of_o arian_n at_o constantinople_n pa._n 291._o the_o council_n of_o arian_n at_o antioch_n pa._n 293._o the_o council_n of_o alexandria_n call_v the_o 2._o pa._n 300._o 301._o the_o council_n of_o antioch_n call_v the_o 2._o pa._n 316._o 317._o the_o council_n of_o lampsacum_fw-la pa._n 319._o the_o council_n of_o sicilia_n pa._n 325._o the_o council_n of_o constantinople_n summon_v by_o theodosius_n magnus_fw-la pa._n 344._o the_o council_n of_o angaris_fw-la pa._n 352._o the_o council_n of_o cyprus_n pa._n 368._o the_o council_n of_o ephesus_n pa._n 3â—â—_n 41â—_n 413._o the_o council_n of_o ephesus_n call_v the_o 2._o pa._n 417._o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n pag._n 420._o 426._o 427._o 428._o 429._o 430._o 438._o etc._n etc._n the_o council_n of_o constantinople_n in_o the_o time_n of_o justinian_n pa._n 487._o 488._o the_o counsel_n be_v summon_v by_o the_o emperor_n pa._n 341._o the_o
have_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n but_o of_o these_o thing_n thus_o far_o for_o hereafter_o more_o proper_o in_o place_n convenient_a we_o will_v mention_v what_o the_o father_n of_o old_a hereof_o have_v write_v among_o the_o rest_n of_o johns_n write_n his_o first_o epistle_n have_v be_v general_o of_o old_a and_o late_a writer_n receive_v without_o any_o stagger_a the_o two_o latter_a have_v be_v gainesay_v toutch_v his_o revelation_n as_o yet_o among_o many_o there_o be_v a_o variable_a opinion_n some_o allow_v and_o some_o disallow_n of_o it_o likewise_o of_o this_o hereafter_o what_o the_o elder_n have_v think_v shall_v be_v entreat_v cap._n xxii_n greek_a the_o book_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n canonical_a and_o apocrypha_fw-la it_o shall_v seem_v convenient_a if_o in_o this_o place_n we_o collect_v brief_o the_o book_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n saviour_n in_o the_o first_o place_n we_o must_v set_v the_o fourefolde_v write_n of_o the_o evangelist_n next_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n then_o the_o epistle_n of_o paul_n be_v to_o be_v add_v after_o these_o the_o first_o of_o john_n and_o that_o of_o peter_n which_o be_v autenticke_a last_o if_o you_o please_v the_o revelation_n of_o john_n of_o the_o which_o what_o be_v to_o be_v think_v shall_v follow_v hereafter_o all_o these_o be_v receive_v for_o undoubted_a the_o book_n which_o be_v gaynesayde_v though_o well_o know_v unto_o many_o be_v these_o the_o epistle_n of_o james_n the_o epistle_n of_o jude_n the_o latter_a of_o peter_n the_o second_o and_o third_o of_o john_n whether_o they_o be_v john_n the_o evangelist_n or_o some_o other_o of_o the_o same_o name_n take_v these_o which_o follow_v for_o forge_a work_n the_o act_n of_o paul_n the_o book_n call_v pastor_n the_o revelation_n of_o peter_n moreover_o the_o epistle_n father_v upon_o barnabas_n and_o the_o doctrine_n call_v the_o apostle_n and_o the_o revelation_n of_o john_n if_o it_o so_o please_v you_o which_o as_o i_o have_v say_v before_o some_o disallow_v some_o other_o receive_v as_o a_o undoubted_a true_a doctrine_n diverse_a do_v number_n among_o these_o the_o gospel_n unto_o the_o hebrewes_n use_v special_o of_o they_o which_o receive_v christ_n of_o the_o hebrewes_n these_o write_n be_v they_o which_o common_o of_o all_o other_o be_v impugn_a i_o suppose_v that_o necessary_o we_o make_v rehearsal_n hereof_o to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v discern_v and_o sever_v the_o unfeigned_a the_o undoubted_a the_o true_a write_n according_a unto_o the_o ecclesiastical_a tradition_n from_o the_o unlawful_a writing_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n from_o such_o as_o be_v impugn_a and_o yet_o daily_o read_v of_o diverse_a ecclesiastical_a person_n that_o we_o may_v know_v they_o and_o such_o as_o under_o the_o name_n of_o the_o apostle_n as_o of_o peter_n of_o thomas_n or_o mathias_n &_o beside_o the_o gospel_n of_o other_o as_o of_o andrew_n of_o john_n contain_v the_o act_n of_o the_o other_o apostle_n be_v publish_v by_o heretic_n whereof_o not_o one_o ecclesiastical_a writer_n have_v with_o reverence_n allege_v in_o his_o commentary_n moreover_o the_o form_n of_o the_o phrase_n vari_v from_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o apostle_n their_o sentence_n their_o drift_n in_o discourse_n disagree_v very_o much_o with_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o try_a doctrine_n for_o now_o be_v convince_v they_o plain_o express_v the_o fond_a sigment_n of_o heretical_a person_n in_o fine_a they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v place_v as_o forge_v but_o altogether_o to_o be_v reject_v as_o absurd_a and_o impious_a but_o let_v we_o proceed_v unto_o that_o which_o follow_v cap._n xxiii_n of_o menander_n the_o sorcerer_n menander_n succeed_v simon_n the_o sorcerer_n be_v find_v nothing_o inferior_a unto_o he_o for_o devilish_a operation_n for_o invention_n and_o behaviour_n he_o be_v also_o a_o samaritane_n and_o prevail_v no_o less_o in_o the_o blind_a misterye_n of_o magical_a art_n than_o his_o master_n yea_o rather_o add_v unto_o these_o monstrous_a sayned_a illusion_n somewhat_o of_o his_o own_o term_v himself_o now_o a_o saviour_n send_v down_o from_o above_o of_o the_o invisible_a world_n for_o the_o salvation_n of_o mankind_n teachinge_a with_o all_o that_o none_o be_v otherwise_o able_a to_o subdue_v the_o angel_n worker_n of_o this_o world_n than_o first_o of_o all_o by_o his_o magical_a experience_n deliver_v for_o the_o purpose_n and_o by_o the_o baptism_n receive_v of_o he_o the_o which_o as_o many_o as_o do_v accept_v of_o it_o they_o purchase_v into_o themselves_o sempiternal_a immortality_n yea_o in_o this_o present_a life_n so_o that_o they_o die_v no_o more_o but_o continual_o remain_v among_o themselves_o without_o wrinkle_a old_a age_n and_o become_v immortal_a â–ª_o these_o thing_n out_o of_o irenaeus_n may_v easy_o appear_v and_o justinus_n likewise_o make_v mention_n of_o simon_n remember_v also_o this_o menander_n â–ª_o saying_n woe_n have_v know_v one_o menander_n and_o the_o sâ—me_v a_o samarytane_n of_o the_o village_n caparattaea_n christ_n the_o disciple_n of_o simon_n thorough_o move_v of_o devil_n and_o abide_v at_o antioch_n to_o have_v bewitch_v many_o with_o magical_a art_n persuade_v his_o follower_n that_o they_o shall_v not_o dye_v and_o as_o yet_o there_o be_v diverse_a which_o can_v testify_v the_o same_o of_o he_o it_o be_v the_o drift_n of_o the_o devil_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o such_o sorcerer_n cloak_v under_o the_o name_n of_o christian_n to_o defame_v by_o magic_a the_o great_a mystery_n of_o godliness_n and_o by_o they_o to_o choke_v the_o ecclesiastical_a doctrine_n which_o concern_v the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a but_o such_o as_o embrace_v these_o devil_n saviour_n have_v lose_v the_o save_a health_n of_o their_o soul_n when_o the_o spite_n of_o satan_n can_v not_o sever_v unto_o himself_o such_o as_o sincere_o bare_a affection_n towards_o christ_n he_o link_v unto_o himself_o the_o waver_a and_o wander_a turnecoate_n cap._n xxiiii_o greek_a the_o heresy_n of_o the_o ebionite_n these_o the_o elder_n proper_o call_v ebionite_n that_o be_v poor_a man_n for_o they_o be_v poor_a and_o ebionite_n abject_n in_o deliver_v the_o doctrine_n which_o concern_v christ_n they_o judge_v he_o a_o simple_a and_o a_o common_a man_n and_o for_o his_o perfection_n of_o manner_n find_v justify_v as_o man_n only_o bear_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o company_n of_o man_n and_o his_o mother_n marie_n â–ª_o again_o they_o think_v the_o observation_n of_o justify_v the_o law_n to_o be_v necessary_a as_o though_o salvation_n be_v not_o by_o faith_n alone_o in_o christ_n christâ—…â—â—â—uersation_n of_o life_n correspondent_a unto_o the_o same_o other_o some_o of_o the_o same_o name_n have_v avoid_v the_o foul_a absurdity_n of_o the_o word_n nor_o deny_v the_o lord_n to_o have_v â—eâ—e_o bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n yet_o when_o they_o confess_v he_o to_o be_v god_n the_o word_n and_o wisdom_n to_o have_v be_v before_o the_o nativity_n of_o the_o flesh_n they_o sink_v in_o the_o same_o sin_n with_o their_o former_a fellow_n especial_o when_o as_o they_o busy_o go_v about_o to_o set_v up_o the_o corporal_a observation_n of_o the_o law_n these_o heretic_n all_o do_v reject_v the_o epistle_n of_o the_o apostle_n paul_n accusinge_v he_o that_o he_o felle_fw-fr from_o the_o law_n they_o use_v only_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v after_o the_o hebrewes_n other_o they_o pass_v not_o for_o the_o jewishe_a sabothe_n and_o other_o their_o ceremony_n they_o observe_v a_o like_a with_o the_o jews_n they_o celebrate_v the_o sonnedaye_n as_o we_o do_v in_o remembrance_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o our_o saviour_n for_o hence_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v by_o reason_n of_o these_o their_o fancy_n that_o they_o allot_v unto_o themselves_o the_o name_n of_o ebionite_n signifyinge_v their_o poverty_n for_o by_o this_o name_n or_o title_n poor_a man_n signify_v be_v call_v of_o the_o hebrewes_n about_o the_o same_o time_n we_o learn_v there_o be_v one_o cerinthus_n a_o author_n of_o a_o other_o heresy_n gaius_n who_o word_n we_o have_v before_o allege_v in_o the_o controversy_n carry_v about_o under_o his_o name_n write_v thus_o of_o he_o cap._n xxv_n greek_a of_o cerinthus_n the_o heretic_n cerinthus_n also_o by_o revelation_n write_v as_o of_o a_o great_a apostle_n bring_v unto_o we_o certain_a heretic_n monstrous_a thing_n feign_v they_o to_o have_v be_v reveal_v unto_o he_o by_o angel_n that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n after_o the_o resurrection_n shall_v become_v earthly_a that_o in_o jerusalem_n our_o flesh_n again_o shall_v serve_v the_o concupiscence_n and_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o be_v set_v whole_o to_o seduce_v as_o enemy_n unto_o the_o word_n of_o god_n he_o say_v there_o shall_v be_v the_o term_n of_o a_o millenarie_a feast_n allot_v for_o marriage_n dionysius_n also_o bishop_n of_o