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of_o the_o matter_n and_o the_o mean_n say_v chap._n say_v ambrose_n upon_o 1_o cor._n first_o chap._n in_o christ_n jesus_n be_v grace_v give_v for_o as_o much_o as_o this_o with_o god_n be_v decree_v that_o who_o so_o believe_v in_o christ_n be_v save_v sola_fw-la fide_fw-la by_o faith_n only_o without_o work_n receive_v free_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n and_o thus_o we_o see_v the_o case_n to_o stand_v clear_a that_o faith_n without_o work_n be_v the_o only_a mean_n of_o justification_n and_o salvation_n 18_o now_o then_o christian_n reader_n this_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n by_o faith_n in_o christ_n without_o work_n be_v so_o easy_a and_o clear_o to_o be_v prove_v the_o truth_n be_v it_o not_o a_o world_n wonder_n to_o see_v that_o so_o many_o wise_a and_o learned_a man_n shall_v impugn_v it_o and_o that_o a_o cardinal_n one_o of_o the_o pope_n penman_n master_n allen_n shall_v ascribe_v so_o much_o unto_o good_a work_n as_o to_o say_v 239._o say_v in_o d._n fulke_n answer_n 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which_o be_v gather_v together_o in_o chalceden_n we_o decree_v that_o the_o sea_n of_o constantinople_n have_v like_a and_o equal_a dignity_n with_o the_o sea_n of_o old_a rome_n so_o that_o hereby_o we_o see_v still_o continue_v and_o confirm_v the_o bishop_n of_o constantinoples_n equallitie_n with_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n only_o whensoever_o it_o shall_v happen_v that_o they_o be_v both_o in_o place_n the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n shall_v have_v the_o high_a place_n but_o i_o demand_v what_o be_v here_o now_o for_o he_o to_o challenge_v a_o universal_a dominion_n by_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n for_o some_o one_o noble_a man_n to_o have_v that_o honour_n in_o counsel_n and_o assembly_n to_o sit_v in_o the_o high_a room_n and_o another_o thing_n to_o take_v upon_o he_o therefore_o to_o be_v supreme_a head_n of_o all_o the_o king_n dominion_n if_o any_o shall_v be_v find_v so_o presumptuous_a shall_v he_o not_o soon_o be_v convict_v of_o high_a treason_n yea_o very_o and_o well_o 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council_n of_o africa_n make_v this_o decree_n placuit_fw-la decree_n caus_n 2._o quaest_n 6._o placuit_fw-la if_o any_o within_o africa_n offer_v to_o appeal_v over_o the_o sea_n let_v none_o within_o africa_n receive_v he_o to_o the_o communion_n they_o have_v foist_v in_o these_o word_n except_o they_o appeal_v to_o rome_n and_o so_o that_o which_o the_o council_n do_v to_o keep_v man_n chief_o from_o rome_n their_o law_n pervert_v to_o draw_v they_o to_o rome_n caus_n 2._o quest_n 6._o placuit_fw-la again_o whereas_o to_o draw_v universal_a authority_n to_o rome_n for_o the_o hear_n all_o appeal_n zozimus_fw-la than_o bishop_n of_o rome_n when_o the_o council_n be_v hold_v at_o africa_n 101.102.103.104.105_o council_n of_o africa_n chap._n 101.102.103.104.105_o whereat_o saint_n augustine_n be_v present_a allege_v for_o himself_o a_o cannon_n of_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a but_o the_o council_n withstand_v his_o claim_n of_o universal_a authority_n answer_v we_o have_v the_o council_n of_o nice_a in_o which_o we_o find_v no_o such_o cannon_n and_o therefore_o alypius_n who_o be_v also_o present_a at_o the_o same_o council_n be_v then_o bishop_n of_o tagasta_n find_v himself_o great_o grieve_v at_o such_o juggle_n by_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n say_v thus_o 4._o thus_o council_n of_o carthag_n 6_o chap._n 4._o this_o thing_n move_v i_o much_o that_o when_o we_o lay_v together_o and_o examine_v the_o original_n of_o the_o nicene_n council_n write_v in_o greek_a these_o thing_n concern_v the_o superiority_n of_o the_o pope_n we_o find_v not_o there_o and_o thus_o christian_n reader_n thou_o see_v that_o say_n of_o bellarmine_n to_o be_v but_o a_o fond_a fable_n to_o wit_n that_o all_o the_o christian_a world_n over_o the_o pope_n universal_a supreme_a authority_n be_v approve_v of_o by_o all_o counsel_n and_o father_n now_o it_o remain_v that_o we_o answer_v a_o objection_n which_o the_o jesuite_n
to_o wash_v away_o our_o sin_n and_o how_o then_o after_o this_o life_n can_v we_o help_v ourselves_o in_o purgatory_n so_o that_o by_o this_o we_o see_v how_o frivolous_a and_o vain_a the_o doctrine_n of_o purgatory_n be_v and_o also_o how_o fantastical_a their_o purgatory_n proctor_n be_v especial_o their_o cardinal_n allen_n catholic_a cardinal_n allen_n in_o d._n fulke_n answer_v to_o a_o false_a catholic_a who_o in_o so_o many_o place_n of_o his_o book_n affirm_v that_o we_o be_v purify_v in_o that_o fire_n as_o gold_n be_v in_o the_o furnace_n that_o by_o suffer_v the_o pain_n of_o purgatory_n we_o be_v make_v perfect_a that_o by_o suffer_v the_o torment_n of_o purgatory_n we_o do_v satisfy_v god_n justice_n for_o sin_n which_o how_o true_a it_o be_v let_v we_o consider_v a_o little_a further_o and_o how_o it_o will_v stand_v with_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o scripture_n 11_o first_o to_o beat_v they_o with_o their_o own_o rod_n 3.1_o wisdom_n 3.1_o their_o own_o canonical_a scripture_n the_o three_o of_o wisdom_n say_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o god_n and_o no_o torment_n shall_v touch_v they_o now_o if_o no_o torment_n shall_v touch_v their_o soul_n how_o can_v purgatory_n fire_n purify_v they_o as_o fire_n purify_v gold_n or_o they_o be_v make_v perfect_a or_o satisfy_v god_n justice_n by_o suffer_v those_o torment_n which_o shall_v not_o so_o much_o as_o once_o touch_v they_o the_o 16._o chapter_n of_o saint_n luke_n gospel_n declare_v plain_o 26._o luke_n 16.23.24_o 25_o 26._o that_o those_o sinner_n that_o be_v not_o forgive_v in_o this_o life_n can_v after_o this_o life_n be_v discharge_v by_o pain_n and_o punishment_n and_o hereof_o it_o be_v which_o justinus_n martyr_n write_v upon_o the_o same_o chapter_n say_v orthodosâ—â—s_n say_v justinus_n 2.60_o to_o orthodosâ—â—s_n this_o be_v a_o plain_a and_o manifest_a doctrine_n of_o dives_fw-la and_o lazarus_n by_o which_o be_v teach_v that_o after_o the_o depart_n 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their_o soul_n to_o do_v if_o they_o can_v show_v i_o none_o than_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o punishment_n ordain_v of_o god_n and_o consequent_o no_v such_o place_n of_o punishment_n and_o therefore_o all_o these_o circumstance_n due_o consider_v what_o reason_n have_v we_o to_o believe_v their_o old_a philosophical_a dote_a doctrine_n of_o purgatory_n yea_o or_o why_o shall_v we_o believe_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a go_v thither_o immediate_o after_o death_n see_v the_o preacher_n declare_v plain_o 12.7_o eccle._n 12.7_o eccle._n 12._o that_o they_o go_v present_o to_o heaven_n for_o say_v he_o and_o dust_n return_n to_o the_o earth_n as_o it_o be_v and_o the_o spirit_n return_n to_o god_n that_o give_v it_o 16.22_o luke_n 16.22_o and_o see_v also_o saint_n luke_n in_o the_o 16._o chapter_n of_o his_o gospel_n say_v of_o lazarus_n and_o the_o beggar_n die_v 23.43_o luke_n 23.43_o and_o be_v carry_v by_o the_o angel_n into_o abraham_n bosom_n which_o we_o show_v to_o be_v the_o celestial_a paradise_n in_o heaven_n and_o see_v christ_n also_o say_v to_o the_o good_a thief_n this_o day_n shall_v thou_o be_v with_o i_o in_o paradise_n nay_o see_v the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n himself_o say_v even_o gregory_n the_o great_a chap._n great_a greg._n in_o his_o 4._o book_n of_o dialogue_n 25._o chap._n it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a be_v loose_v from_o the_o flesh_n be_v receive_v into_o the_o heavenly_a seat_n now_o then_o if_o that_o be_v true_a that_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n can_v err_v then_o the_o papist_n although_o they_o will_v not_o believe_v solomon_n nor_o saint_n luke_n nor_o our_o saviour_n christ_n yet_o dare_v they_o not_o sure_o but_o believe_v the_o pope_n of_o rome_n that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o righteous_a present_o after_o death_n go_v straight_o to_o heaven_n from_o whence_o they_o will_v not_o say_v they_o return_v down_o into_o purgatory_n therefore_o it_o be_v clear_a there_o be_v just_o no_o such_o place_n at_o all_o 12_o and_o thus_o christian_n reader_n thou_o have_v see_v most_o manifest_o confute_v catholic_a cardinal_n allen_n in_o fulke_n to_o a_o false_a catholic_a that_o fond_a fable_n of_o cardinal_n allen_n pag._n 178._o where_o he_o bash_v not_o to_o say_v that_o all_o the_o ancient_a father_n agree_v in_o one_o for_o the_o approbation_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o purgatory_n whereas_o we_o see_v that_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o any_o of_o they_o to_o speak_v more_o direct_o and_o express_o with_o it_o than_o these_o their_o testimony_n be_v against_o it_o and_o that_o howsoever_o that_o heresy_n mingle_v with_o the_o truth_n do_v wonderful_o confound_v some_o of_o their_o judgement_n so_o as_o that_o the_o best_a learned_a of_o they_o can_v scarce_o tell_v how_o to_o conclude_v of_o the_o matter_n yet_o these_o their_o testimony_n may_v absolute_o resolve_v we_o how_o we_o be_v to_o conclude_v thereof_o nevertheless_o let_v man_n vary_v never_o so_o much_o the_o truth_n be_v consonant_a and_o agreeable_a to_o itself_o neither_o need_n any_o to_o differ_v therein_o if_o they_o will_v square_v their_o doctrine_n by_o saint_n paul_n rule_n roman_n 12._o namely_o 12.6_o rom._n 12.6_o that_o it_o agree_v with_o the_o true_a proportion_n and_o analogy_n of_o faith_n but_o how_o this_o doctrine_n of_o purgatory_n do_v agree_v therewith_o these_o three_o principle_n collect_v out_o of_o the_o say_a book_n of_o doctor_n fulke_n answer_v to_o master_n allen_n will_v make_v it_o plain_a first_o in_o page_n 92._o allen_n say_v fulke_n cardinal_n allen_n in_o fulke_n purgatory_n pain_n do_v not_o only_o serve_v god_n justice_n for_o the_o punishment_n of_o sin_n but_o also_o cleanse_v and_o qualifi_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n defile_v second_o in_o page_n 154._o he_o say_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n do_v not_o discharge_v we_o of_o satisfy_v for_o our_o sin_n nor_o of_o any_o other_o good_a work_n whereby_o a_o man_n may_v procure_v his_o own_o salvation_n three_o in_o page_n 133._o he_o say_v in_o purgatory_n we_o must_v be_v hold_v from_o life_n and_o liberty_n till_o we_o have_v pay_v the_o utmost_a farthing_n the_o toleration_n of_o which_o bond_n shall_v recompense_v the_o debt_n now_o how_o this_o doctrine_n can_v stand_v with_o the_o true_a proportion_n and_o analogy_n of_o faith_n in_o christ_n or_o not_o altogether_o withstand_v it_o faith_n the_o doctrine_n of_o purgatory_n against_o the_o faith_n let_v the_o discreet_a reader_n judge_v for_o if_o purgatory_n pain_n do_v serve_v both_o for_o the_o satisfy_n of_o god_n justice_n and_o also_o for_o the_o purge_n of_o our_o soul_n from_o sin_n &_o that_o christ_n by_o his_o death_n do_v not_o so_o satisfy_v for_o they_o but_o that_o we_o ourselves_o must_v make_v a_o better_a &_o more_o perfect_a satisfaction_n even_o to_o the_o utmost_a farthing_n or_o be_v hold_v in_o purgatory_n for_o ever_o from_o life_n and_o liberty_n what_o have_v christ_n do_v for_o we_o and_o to_o what_o purpose_n at_o all_o serve_v his_o death_n and_o bloodshedding_n or_o what_o do_v faith_n in_o he_o avail_v at_o all_o 13_o but_o see_v the_o doctrine_n of_o purgatory_n be_v such_o as_o can_v stand_v with_o the_o true_a proportion_n and_o analogy_n of_o faith_n it_o be_v clear_a it_o be_v not_o ground_v upon_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n word_n but_o upon_o the_o opinion_n of_o those_o faithless_a philosopher_n who_o as_o we_o say_v for_o want_v of_o god_n law_n and_o testament_n and_o the_o rule_n of_o his_o truth_n to_o have_v enlighten_v their_o judgement_n do_v but_o by_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n mere_o guess_v at_o this_o point_n as_o they_o do_v of_o god_n and_o other_o divine_a thing_n who_o fantasy_n saint_n paul_n 8._o colos_n 2_o 8._o colos_n 2.8_o forbid_v we_o to_o
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