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be_v of_o all_o most_o ancient_a bonifacius_n the_o archbishop_n which_o example_n although_o i_o have_v allege_v elsewhere_o yet_o be_o i_o enforce_v to_o repeat_v it_o here_o again_o for_o that_o it_o agree_v so_o fit_o with_o this_o present_a matter_n be_v ask_v long_o since_o whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o minister_v the_o sacrament_n in_o vessel_n of_o wood_n answer_v in_o old_a time_n say_v he_o golden_a priest_n use_v wooden_a cup_n but_o now_o contrariwise_o wooden_a priest_n use_v golden_a cup_n but_o if_o any_o man_n bring_v vessel_n make_v of_o any_o other_o stuff_n without_o excess_n and_o superstition_n i_o will_v not_o great_o strive_v with_o he_o so_o that_o he_o will_v also_o acknowledge_v that_o they_o do_v not_o offend_v which_o use_v the_o wooden_a for_o as_o touch_v the_o form_n and_o matter_n of_o the_o cup_n all_o be_v free_a and_o lawful_a for_o the_o faithful_a church_n toouse_n moreover_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o supper_n lord_n in_o the_o first_o supper_n yea_o and_o the_o apostle_n also_o in_o celebrate_v the_o same_o supper_n use_v their_o own_o usual_a and_o decent_a apparel_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o disagreeable_a from_o the_o first_o institution_n if_o the_o minister_n come_v unto_o the_o lord_n table_n cover_v with_o his_o own_o garment_n so_o that_o it_o be_v comely_a and_o honest_a sure_o the_o communicant_n do_v wear_v on_o they_o their_o own_o usual_a apparel_n we_o must_v take_v heed_n then_o that_o there_o creep_v in_o no_o superstition_n our_o forefather_n as_o it_o seem_v do_v wear_v a_o cloak_n cast_v over_o their_o common_a garment_n which_o they_o do_v not_o after_o the_o example_n of_o christ_n or_o the_o apostle_n but_o according_a to_o man_n tradition_n at_o the_o length_n that_o stuff_n which_o be_v use_v at_o this_o day_n be_v take_v up_o according_a to_o the_o imitation_n of_o the_o priest_n garment_n of_o the_o old_a law_n and_o appoint_v to_o be_v wear_v by_o the_o minister_n that_o will_v celebrate_v the_o supper_n neither_o do_v innocentius_n the_o 3._o of_o that_o name_n disseble_a this_o matter_n in_o the_o 4._o chap._n and_o 4._o book_n of_o his_o work_n de_fw-fr sac._n altar_n mysterio_fw-la as_o for_o we_o we_o have_v learn_v of_o late_a that_o all_o levitical_a matter_n be_v not_o only_o put_v away_o but_o not_o to_o be_v bring_v again_o in_o to_o the_o church_n by_o any_o for_o as_o much_o therefore_o as_o we_o remain_v in_o the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o not_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o law_n we_o do_v upon_o good_a cause_n reject_v that_o levitical_a massing_n apparel_n i_o have_v also_o declare_v in_o another_o place_n that_o it_o have_v be_v the_o manner_n in_o use_v old_a time_n that_o every_o nation_n have_v use_v their_o own_o native_a &_o vulgar_a tongue_n in_o minister_a the_o
truth_n appear_v god_n 〈…〉_o &_o 〈◊〉_d suffer_a appearâ—â—â—_n to_o the_o worlâ—_n god_n 〈…〉_o godâ—_n 〈…〉_o 〈◊〉_d 14._o 〈◊〉_d 17._o 〈…〉_o rom._n 1._o the_o work_n of_o god_n be_v two_o way_n consider_v 1._o psal._n 104._o esai_n 40._o jere._n 10._o 2_o 〈◊〉_d 78._o 〈…〉_o god_n be_v learn_v by_o the_o say_n and_o sentence_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n jere._n 9_o god_n be_v one_o in_o essence_n or_o be_v deut._n esai_n â—â—_o â—â—_o 〈…〉_o be_v 〈…〉_o esai_n â—â—_o 〈◊〉_d 45._o 〈…〉_o 〈◊〉_d 4._o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o noetus_n be_v as_o much_o to_o say_v as_o a_o man_n of_o understanding_n which_o term_n be_v the_o proper_a name_n of_o a_o man_n anoetus_n â–ª_o signify_v a_o â—oolâ—_n or_o 〈◊〉_d without_o understanding_n the_o gross_a error_n of_o the_o patrâ—â—_n passian_n john_n 16._o mat._n 27._o john_n 14._o john_n 10._o he_o speak_v plural_o a_o disputation_n 〈◊〉_d god_n sprooâ—_n up_o act_n 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o all_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o be_v believe_v of_o god_n be_v full_o contain_v in_o the_o canonical_a scripture_n testimony_n out_o of_o the_o gospel_n to_o prove_v the_o trinity_n math._n 28._o tertullian_n contra_fw-la praxeam_fw-la 1._o cor._n 1._o john_n 14._o and._n 16._o john_n 3._o math._n 3._o and._n 17._o john_n 10._o luke_n 1._o the_o apostle_n testimony_n concern_v â—he_n trinity_n act_n 2._o act_n 10._o rome_n 1_n gala._n 4._o tit._n 3._o identitas_fw-la 1._o john_n 2._o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o trinity_n be_v shadow_v by_o similitude_n tertullian_n contra_fw-la praxeam_fw-la i_o will_v wish_v the_o skilful_a in_o the_o latin_a tongue_n to_o read_v this_o similitude_n in_o the_o latin_a copy_n for_o though_o it_o be_v here_o translate_v ad_fw-la verbum_fw-la yet_o our_o english_a tongue_n will_v not_o bear_v it_o solive_o as_o the_o latin_a do_v do_v or_o unity_n the_o certainty_n of_o the_o doctrine_n touch_v the_o trinity_n the_o sum_n of_o thing_n to_o be_v beeleve_v concern_v the_o trinity_n the_o mystery_n of_o â—he_n trinity_n be_v veâ—ie_v well_o know_v to_o the_o patriarch_n &_o prophet_n gene._n 1._o as_o who_o shall_v say_v god_n create_v respect_v the_o trinity_n of_o the_o godhead_n gene._n 18._o gene._n 1â—_o psal._n 33._o psal._n 110._o esai_n 42._o matth._n 12._o esai_n 61._o luke_n 4._o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o trinity_n must_v not_o be_v join_v with_o curious_a dispucation_n exod._n 19_o the_o conclusion_n psal._n 54._o heb._n 1â—_o 1â—_o the_o history_n of_o the_o creation_n contain_v in_o few_o word_n word_n the_o sky_n and_o star_n star_n the_o earth_n earth_n the_o sea._n sea._n man._n david_n celebrate_v the_o creatiâ—_n of_o the_o world_n psal._n 9_o god_n govern_v all_o thing_n john_n 5._o heb._n 1_n act_n 17._o act_n 14._o of_o god_n providence_n psal._n 45._o psal._n 139._o prou._n 21._o matth._n 10._o daniel_n 2._o psal._n 89._o psal._n 104._o psal._n 104._o psal._n 147._o psal_n .._o 135_o against_o gentilism_n the_o saint_n do_v not_o neglect_v good_a mean_n gene._n 16._o psal._n 31._o â—_o sam._n 19_o act_n 23._o act_n 27._o meteore_n impression_n or_o appearance_n which_o sometime_o for_o their_o rareness_n and_o strágne_n make_v man_n to_o marvel_n matth._n 5._o esai_n 1._o deut._n 18._o god_n goodwill_n 〈◊〉_d learned_a by_o his_o proâ—â—dence_n of_o god_n predestination_n or_o fore-appoyntment_n rom._n 11._o eccle._n 3._o ephe_n 1._o john_n 5._o john_n 6._o john_n 3._o who_o be_v elect_v &_o predestinate_a to_o life_n a_o so_o be_v tentation_n in_o this_o case_n rom._n 9_o â—_o tim._n 1._o psal._n 103._o isai_n 51._o rom._n 8._o matth._n 1â—_o mark_n 16._o 1._o tâ—m_fw-la 4._o gene._n 22._o joel._n 2._o isai_n .._o 53._o rom._n 5._o matth._n 9_o luke_n 19_o john_n 10._o of_o the_o draw_n of_o those_o that_o be_v predessinate_n to_o lifâ—_n john_n 6._o 1._o tim._n 4._o act_n 9_o rom._n 10._o matth._n 25._o matth._n â—3_o â—_o cor._n 6._o â—_o tim._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 2._o 1._o cor._n 3._o faith_n have_v her_o increase_n mark_n 4._o luke_n 11._o mark_n 9_o matth._n 7._o luke_n 11._o gene._n 3._o to_o adore_v and_o worship_n what_o it_o be_v go_v 33._o 1._o sam._n 23._o â—_o reg._n 3._o to_o adore_v 〈◊〉_d worship_n â—en_o psal._n â—â—_o â—_o pet._n â—_o rom._n 13._o exod._n _o 〈◊〉_d 44._o in_o his_o second_o book_n and_o 18._o chapter_n chap._n 19_o spiritual_a adoration_n or_o worship_v adoration_n or_o worship_a 〈◊〉_d be_v of_o two_o sort_n psalm_n 9_o matth._n 14._o 〈◊〉_d 9_o in_o the_o history_n of_o thâ—_z king_n true_o to_o adore_v or_o worshippâ—_n god_n what_o it_o be_v isai_n 29._o matth._n 15._o that_o god_n only_o and_o alone_o be_v to_o be_v worship_v matth._n 4._o 3._o reg._n 1â—_o â–ª_o matth._n 6._o deut._n 6._o heb._n 1_n apoc._n 4_o apoc._n 19_o apoc._n 22._o act_n 10._o iâ—_z his_o book_n entitle_v 〈◊〉_d religiâ—â—â—_n cap._n 55_o why_o the_o roman_n never_o receive_v the_o god_n of_o the_o jew_n to_o be_v worship_v deut._n 10._o reward_n and_o punishment_n for_o they_o that_o do_v &_o do_v not_o worship_n god._n apoc._n 21._o to_o invocate_v or_o call_v upon_o what_o it_o be_v deut._n 32._o gene._n 48_o â–ª_o isai_n â—_o 2._o sam._n 1â—_o dan._n 9_o act_n 9_o â—_o tim._n 2._o invocation_n 〈◊〉_d call_v â—pon_n god_n what_o it_o be_v that_o god_n be_v to_o be_v call_v upon_o 3._o reg._n â—_o pro._n 18._o psal._n 50._o psal._n 17._o joel._n 2._o jere._n 29._o psal._n 81._o psal._n 22._o that_o god_n only_o and_o alone_o be_v to_o be_v call_v upon_o matth._n 18._o deut._n 32._o psal._n 45._o psal._n 18._o gene._n 30._o 4._o reg._n 5._o â—sai_fw-fr 42._o act_n 14._o exod._n 30._o psal._n 115._o psal._n 141._o heb._n 13._o osee_n 14._o 1._o reg._n 8._o â—sai_fw-fr 63._o psal._n 27._o rom._n 10._o rom._n 8._o matth._n 6._o of_o the_o intercessor_n with_o god_n john_n 16._o john_n 14._o christ_n alone_o be_v the_o intercessor_n and_o advocate_n with_o the_o father_n a_o mediator_n of_o redemption_n and_o intercession_n 1._o tim._n 2._o rom._n 5._o heb._n 7._o rom._n 8._o john_n 10._o john_n 14._o matth._n â—â—_o heb._n 7._o 1._o pet._n â—_o 1._o john_n â—_o what_o manner_n of_o intercession_n christ_n iâ—_z a_o answer_n to_o certain_a argument_n or_o reason_n of_o the_o adversary_n rom._n 3._o prayer_n of_o angel_n heb._n 1_n the_o church_n call_v upon_o saint_n to_o serve_v what_o it_o be_v 3._o reg._n 16._o the_o service_n of_o god._n the_o service_n of_o god_n be_v tenfold_a 〈◊〉_d of_o two_o sort_n the_o 〈◊〉_d service_n of_o god._n 〈◊〉_d 10._o mich._n 6._o rom._n 12._o 1._o thess._n 1._o james._n 1._o the_o testimony_n of_o 〈◊〉_d roman_a martyr_n concern_v the_o true_a service_n of_o god._n god_n temple_n or_o church_n god_n priest_n god_n sacrifice_n the_o outward_a service_n of_o god._n luke_n 11._o that_o only_a god_n be_v to_o be_v serve_v deut._n 13._o matth._n 4._o how_o saint_n be_v to_o be_v worship_v of_o true_a religion_n what_o true_a religion_n be_v to_o leave_v or_o forsake_v the_o true_a god_n and_o to_o serve_v strange_a gods._n 〈◊〉_d â—_o not_o to_o worship_n god_n alone_o but_o to_o worship_v other_o god_n also_o together_o with_o the_o true_a god._n the_o property_n of_o god_n be_v iâ—_z no_o case_n tâ—_n be_v attribute_v unto_o strange_a gods._n isai_n 41._o 4â—_o etc_n etc_n god_n gift_n â—re_n not_o to_o be_v attribute_v to_o strange_a gods._n oâ—ee_o 2._o to_o serve_v god_n but_o not_o lawful_o deuter._n 12_o levit._n 10._o 2_o reg._n 6._o judg._n 17._o 3._o re._n 12._o 13_o 1._o reg._n 15._o i_o say_v 66._o i_o say_v 29._o matth._n 15._o 2._o reg._n 7._o matth._n 5._o the_o son_n iâ—_z beget_v of_o the_o father_n unspeakeable_o from_o everlasting_a 〈◊〉_d 5._o john_n â—_o john_n 1._o 1._o or_o age_n as_o other_o translate_v it_o a_o confession_n concern_v jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n our_o lord_n that_o the_o son_n be_v consubstantial_a with_o the_o father_n father_n identitate_fw-la et_fw-la essentia_fw-la that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v truâ—â—nd_v very_a god_n matth._n 18._o john_n 1._o matth._n 16._o john_n 6._o christ_n be_v â—he_z natural_a son_n of_o god._n john_n 19_o levi._n 14._o 23_o john_n 8._o john_n 10._o john_n 14._o john_n 6._o john_n 17._o rom._n 9_o 1._o john_n 5._o act_n 17._o 〈◊〉_d 23._o isaiah_n 49._o isaiah_n 45._o philip._n 2._o john_n 5._o isaiah_n 42._o john_n 17._o mich._n 4._o john_n 10._o 14._o 8._o ezech._n 34._o mark._n 2._o john_n 2._o 1._o tim._n 1._o isai_n 11._o jere._n 17._o of_o the_o incarnation_n or_o true_a humanity_n of_o christ_n gene._n 3._o gene._n 22._o gala._n 3_n heb._n 2._o heb._n 2._o 2._o reg._n 7._o luke_n 1._o matth._n 1._o luke_n 3._o matth._n 1._o john_n 2._o esai_n 7._o luke_n 1._o matth._n 1._o gal._n 4._o john_n 1._o 1._o john_n 4._o philip._n 2._o the_o lord_n after_o he_o be_v rise_v