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holiness_n of_o the_o ghospeller_n count_v 4._o sup_n cap._n 2_o luc._n &_o come_v 1._o sup_n cap._n 21._o luc._n that_o the_o world_n may_v know_v say_v he_o that_o they_o be_v no_o papist_n nor_o have_v any_o trust_n in_o their_o good_a work_n neither_o to_o have_v freewill_n they_o practise_v in_o stead_n of_o fast_v altogether_o feast_v and_o for_o be_v bountiful_a towards_o the_o power_n they_o unflese_v they_o and_o flee_v they_o and_o for_o prayer_n their_o tongue_n and_o lip_n be_v turn_v to_o oath_n likewise_o spangenb_n in_o sva_fw-la vera_fw-la nar_fw-mi benef_n d_o mart._n luth._o after_o the_o revelation_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o cast_n of_o papistry_n man_n be_v become_v so_o wild_a that_o they_o acknowledge_v not_o god_n nor_o make_v any_o account_n of_o he_o and_o make_v all_o to_o be_v right_a and_o lawful_a which_o every_o one_o like_v best_a likewise_o castalion_n apud_fw-la rescium_fw-la pag._n 54._o speak_v of_o the_o holiness_n of_o geneva_n paint_v they_o 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contrary_n be_v with_o the_o protestant_n no_o constancy_n no_o stability_n in_o their_o doctrine_n as_o witness_v zuingl_n tom._n 2._o comm_n de_fw-fr vera_fw-la &_o falsa_fw-la relig_n cap._n de_fw-mi euch_fw-ge fol._n 202._o we_o recant_v here_o what_o we_o say_v there_o with_o this_o condition_n that_o that_o which_o we_o delyver_v the_o 42_o year_n of_o our_o age_n take_v place_n of_o what_o be_v teach_v in_o the_o 40._o year_n in_o this_o same_o mind_n be_v beza_n in_o colloq_fw-la mompel_v pag._n 100l_n 268_o 388_o i_o confess_v i_o to_o have_v write_v many_o thing_n which_o i_o wish_v have_v not_o be_v write_v i_o will_v to_o god_n the_o memory_n of_o they_o all_o be_v abolish_v moreover_o they_o impugn_v this_o article_n and_o fall_v in_o misbelief_n who_o appeal_v to_o a_o invisible_a church_n remove_v from_o all_o sense_n lyk_fw-mi a_o platonical_a idea_n separate_v from_o all_o knowledge_n neither_o extant_a in_o any_o country_n neither_o read_v of_o in_o any_o history_n in_o which_o there_o be_v no_o evangelicall_a annunciation_n no_o sacrament_n minystre_v no_o person_n know_v and_o this_o be_v do_v because_o their_o conscience_n inform_v they_o that_o the_o true_a visible_a ancient_a and_o universal_a church_n in_o which_o christ_n name_n scripture_n and_o sacrament_n be_v preserve_v stand_v with_o we_o against_o they_o in_o avouch_v the_o same_o it_o be_v a_o desperate_a opinion_n proceed_v from_o profound_a infidelity_n as_o concern_v that_o article_n the_o communion_n of_o saint_n the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n article_n against_o the_o 10_o article_n by_o this_o article_n it_o be_v evident_a that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o communion_n betwixt_o the_o live_n and_o the_o dead_a who_o live_v and_o die_v in_o one_o faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n but_o this_o article_n be_v misbelieve_v of_o the_o protestant_n who_o deny_v all_o correspondence_n betwixt_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n and_o man_n in_o earth_n as_o also_o they_o misblieve_v &_o impugn_v 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themselves_o usurp_v and_o give_v to_o sinner_n on_o earth_n in_o this_o mad_a humour_n be_v caluin_n who_o not_o endure_v any_o honour_n towards_o saint_n or_o image_n yet_o can_v permit_v his_o own_o picture_n to_o be_v bear_v about_o the_o neck_n of_o they_o in_o geneva_n and_o when_o some_o thought_n it_o insolent_a arrogancy_n and_o reprehensible_a admonish_v that_o the_o people_n may_v sin_v thereby_o because_o they_o esteem_v it_o as_o a_o remedy_n against_o mischance_n answer_v they_o grieve_v at_o it_o till_o you_o burst_v and_o after_o hang_v yourselves_o bol_n in_o vita_fw-la calu._n cap._n 12._o morover_n as_o concern_v the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n all_o protestant_n remain_v in_o this_o misbelief_n and_o be_v repugnant_a to_o this_o article_n partly_o affirm_v only_a faith_n to_o justify_v and_o consequent_o be_v once_o in_o this_o protestant_n faith_n which_o once_o have_v can_v never_o be_v lose_v they_o can_v never_o after_o sin_n &_o what_o shall_v they_o believe_v 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impugn_a among_o themselves_o for_o luther_n say_v of_o the_o caluinist_n that_o they_o intend_v to_o a_o manifest_a apostasy_n concern_v this_o article_n tom._n 7._o witt._n defend_v verb._n caen._n fol._n 390._o the_o same_o villagaignon_fw-fr epist_n add_v geneu_fw-fr &_o in_o praef_n lib._n 1_o de_fw-mi euch_fw-ge affirm_v that_o with_o his_o ear_n he_o hear_v it_o preach_v of_o the_o caluiniste_n that_o the_o hope_n of_o lyf_v do_v not_o belong_v to_o the_o body_n but_o to_o the_o soul_n lykwyse_o almaricus_fw-la on_o of_o fox_n martyr_n as_o caesar_n lib_n dial_n dial_n 5_o affirm_v say_v that_o there_o be_v no_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n caluin_n be_v of_o this_o same_o opinion_n in_o his_o epist_n ad_fw-la farell_n fol._n 194._o saying_n in_o that_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o flesh_n seem_v incredible_a to_o thou_o it_o be_v no_o thing_n admirable_a moreover_o they_o misbelieve_v this_o article_n who_o deny_v man_n soul_n to_o be_v immortal_a unto_o which_o opinion_n luther_n be_v incline_v tom._n 4_o in_o eccles_n cap._n 9â—_n 5_o &_o 10._o it_o appear_v say_v he_o out_o of_o this_o place_n that_o the_o dead_a feel_v nothing_o likewise_o calu_n in_o praef_n psiâ—hrinachiae_n &_o in_o praef_n gallasij_fw-la say_v that_o he_o know_v certain_a good_a man_n to_o who_o this_o opinion_n of_o the_o soul_n sleep_v seem_v sound_v it_o follow_v that_o he_o himself_o be_v one_o of_o these_o good_a man_n who_o in_o the_o ps_n 130._o say_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o wicked_a be_v anihillate_v and_o not_o in_o hell_n lib._n 3._o just_a cap._n 25._o §_o 12._o and_o the_o residue_n to_o be_v but_o shadow_n imagination_n fantasy_n idol_n dead_a and_o consequent_o no_o immortality_n whereupon_o it_o be_v conclude_v in_o a_o solemn_a disputation_n at_o geneva_n when_o they_o have_v long_o consult_v how_o to_o avoid_v purgatory_n to_o say_v let_v we_o affirm_v the_o soul_n to_o be_v extinguish_v together_o with_o the_o body_n â—â—eed_n purgatory_n be_v abolish_v by_o deny_v the_o article_n of_o the_o â—â—eed_n and_o so_o purgatory_n will_v be_v speedy_o abolish_v for_o this_o doctrine_n be_v so_o urgent_a that_o they_o be_v persuade_v that_o it_o can_v well_o be_v deny_v until_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n also_o be_v deny_v but_o why_o be_v purgatory_n so_o annex_v to_o this_o article_n that_o the_o protestant_n be_v drive_v to_o his_o extremity_n because_o they_o observe_v that_o god_n oft_o forgive_v the_o offence_n and_o yet_o reserve_v a_o chastisement_n for_o satisfaction_n as_o in_o adam_n in_o moses_n in_o david_n who_o offence_n be_v forgive_v yet_o adam_n remain_v subject_a to_o death_n purgatory_n this_o place_n serve_v for_o the_o proof_n of_o purgatory_n and_o endure_v all_o other_o misery_n moses_n never_o enter_v into_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n david_n ch_z l_o beget_v in_o sin_n dye_v so_o likewise_o because_o god_n be_v ever_o one_o and_o lyk_fw-mi himself_z such_o as_o repent_v late_a or_o slak_o may_v be_v forgive_v at_o their_o death_n and_o yet_o for_o satisfaction_n remain_v in_o purgatory_n therefore_o it_o be_v the_o ready_a way_n to_o deny_v purgatory_n by_o the_o denial_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o mortality_n of_o the_o soul_n article_n against_o the_o 12_o article_n and_o as_o for_o that_o article_n the_o life_n everlasting_a so_o many_o be_v in_o misbelief_n and_o impugn_v this_o as_o deny_v god_n heaven_n the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o our_o redemption_n by_o christ_n etc._n etc._n and_o this_o be_v the_o great_a abundant_a light_n of_o truth_n that_o have_v spring_v with_o the_o reform_a who_o in_o the_o blindness_n and_o night_n of_o darkness_n wherein_o they_o be_v wrap_v do_v vant_n and_o glorify_v as_o in_o the_o clearness_n of_o the_o light_n greg._n lib._n 1._o mor_fw-fr cap._n 26._o who_o will_v be_v more_o curious_a to_o know_v how_o
of_o god_n &_o likewise_o that_o church_n which_o be_v after_o christ_n have_v never_o fail_v or_o may_v fail_v according_a to_o that_o stait_z in_o which_o it_o be_v institute_v of_o himself_o it_o be_v evident_a by_o testimony_n of_o holy_a scripture_n in_o which_o christ_n kingdom_n be_v fortolde_v to_o be_v eternal_a as_o psal_n 47_o v._n 9_o be_v say_v as_o we_o have_v hard_a so_o we_o have_v we_o see_v in_o the_o city_n of_o our_o god_n and_o god_n have_v establish_v it_o for_o ever_o which_o psalm_n be_v speak_v altogether_o of_o the_o church_n and_o her_o perpetuity_n likewise_o her_o visibility_n be_v also_o mention_v whyl_v the_o prophet_n say_v as_o we_o have_v hard_a and_o see_v therefore_o it_o be_v not_o obscur_o design_v or_o invisible_a also_o dan._n 2._o v._n 44._o say_v that_o in_o the_o day_n of_o those_o king_n the_o god_n of_o heaven_n shall_v set_v up_o a_o kingdom_n which_o shall_v never_o be_v destroy_v and_o this_o kingdom_n shall_v not_o be_v give_v to_o another_o people_n but_o it_o shall_v break_v and_o destroy_v all_o these_o kingdom_n and_o it_o shall_v stand_v for_o ever_o moreover_o s._n matth._n 16._o v._n 18._o say_v that_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o prevail_v against_o she_o for_o as_o there_o be_v a_o visible_a head_n there_o must_v be_v a_o visible_a body_n and_o see_v christ_n be_v see_v in_o earth_n &_o do_v converse_v with_o man_n shall_v not_o his_o body_n and_o member_n thereof_o also_o be_v visible_a if_o the_o foundament_n be_v visible_a it_o behow_v also_o the_o house_n to_o be_v visible_a and_o see_v the_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n be_v foundament_n of_o his_o church_n ephes_n 2._o who_o can_v deny_v the_o building_n not_o to_o be_v visible_a likewise_o our_o conjunction_n with_o christ_n be_v not_o only_o spiritual_a but_o also_o be_v bodily_a that_o we_o may_v be_v bone_n of_o his_o bone_n and_o flesh_n of_o his_o flesh_n the_o apostle_n call_v it_o a_o great_a sacrament_n eph._n 5._o and_o see_v by_o 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