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these_o martyr_n do_v not_o hereby_o think_v that_o they_o have_v make_v satisfaction_n for_o the_o temporal_a pain_n of_o sin_n beside_o this_o be_v speak_v of_o live_a martyr_n and_o not_o of_o martyr_n defunct_a and_o of_o release_n censure_n &_o forgive_a fault_n in_o this_o world_n only_o &_o not_o in_o purgatory_n pa._n do_v not_o cyprian_n hold_v saint_n peter_n supremacy_n pro._n he_o may_v do_v much_o with_o pamelius_n his_o help_n who_o have_v take_v the_o marginal_a gloss_n petro_n primatus_fw-la datur_fw-la and_o put_v 89._o it_o into_o cyprian_n text_n whereas_o cyprian_n in_o the_o selfsame_a treatise_n say_v ecclâ—siae_fw-la the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v even_o the_o same_o that_o peter_n be_v be_v endue_v with_o the_o like_a fellowship_n of_o honour_n and_o power_n cyprian_a indeed_o reverence_v the_o sea_n of_o rome_n yet_o will_v he_o have_v she_o keep_v within_o hâ—r_a bound_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o case_n of_o fortuâ—atus_n and_o other_o for_o so_o it_o 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god_n will_v receive_v our_o prayer_n thus_o he_o in_o his_o mystagogicall_a catechism_n answer_n the_o learned_a 118._o do_v think_v that_o cyril_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v not_o author_n thereof_o but_o one_o john_n bishop_n of_o jerusalem_n who_o live_v about_o the_o year_n 767_o a_o great_a advocate_n of_o image_n and_o indeed_o it_o may_v seem_v so_o by_o some_o idle_a stuff_n we_o find_v in_o they_o as_o namely_o where_o it_o be_v say_v 4._o that_o the_o wood_n of_o the_o cross_n do_v increase_v and_o multiply_v in_o such_o sort_n that_o the_o earth_n be_v full_a thereof_o but_o be_v it_o cyril_n of_o jerusalem_n it_o make_v not_o for_o the_o romist_n all_o he_o say_v be_v this_o in_o effect_n he_o suppose_v that_o those_o holy_a one_o with_o god_n do_v continual_o pray_v unto_o god_n which_o prayer_n he_o desire_v god_n will_v merciful_o hear_v and_o grant_v unto_o they_o for_o the_o good_a of_o his_o servant_n here_o on_o earth_n last_o he_o say_v mentionem_fw-la facimus_fw-la and_o so_o do_v the_o ancient_n in_o their_o commemoration_n mention_v the_o godly_a saint_n decease_v and_o yet_o without_o any_o direct_a invoke_v of_o they_o and_o so_o saint_n austin_n say_v 5._o that_o the_o martyr_n be_v name_v at_o the_o communion_n table_n but_o yet_o not_o invocate_v by_o the_o priest_n saint_n austin_n flat_o oppose_v invocantur_fw-la to_o nominantur_fw-la nominantur_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la invocantur_fw-la so_o that_o they_o may_v be_v nominate_v and_o mention_v as_o cyril_n speak_v and_o yet_o not_o at_o all_o invocate_v objection_n saint_n hilary_n say_v 129._o that_o by_o reason_n of_o our_o infirmity_n we_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o the_o intercession_n of_o angel_n and_o the_o like_a he_o have_v upon_o the_o 124_o psalm_n circumsepâ—â—unt_fw-la answer_n hilary_n speak_v only_o of_o angelical_a intercession_n not_o a_o word_n touch_v invocation_n or_o intercession_n of_o saint_n and_o if_o any_o intercession_n be_v intend_v it_o be_v that_o in_o general_a for_o the_o whole_a church_n in_o the_o other_o place_n upon_o the_o 124_o psalm_n hilary_n speak_v neither_o of_o saint_n pray_v for_o we_o nor_o of_o pray_v to_o they_o but_o say_v that_o the_o church_n have_v no_o small_a aid_n in_o the_o apostle_n prophet_n and_o patriarch_n or_o rather_o in_o the_o angel_n which_o hedge_n and_o compass_v the_o church_n round_o about_o with_o a_o certain_a guard_n the_o aid_n therefore_o he_o mean_v be_v the_o example_n and_o doctrine_n of_o 33._o the_o saint_n depart_v and_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o angel_n objection_n the_o emperor_n theodosius_n go_v in_o procession_n with_o his_o clergy_n and_o laity_n 33._o to_o the_o oratory_n and_o chapel_n and_o lie_v prostrate_a before_o the_o shrine_n and_o monument_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o martyr_n he_o require_v aid_n to_o himself_o by_o the_o faithful_a intercession_n of_o the_o saint_n answer_n the_o emperor_n do_v not_o invocate_v any_o saint_n or_o saint_n at_o all_o only_o upon_o that_o exigent_n of_o the_o rebellion_n of_o eugenius_n and_o his_o complice_n he_o repair_v to_o the_o shrine_n and_o chapel_n of_o the_o apostle_n martyr_n and_o other_o holy_a saint_n there_o he_o make_v his_o prayer_n unto_o god_n in_o christ_n not_o unto_o they_o desire_v god_n to_o aid_v he_o against_o his_o enemy_n and_o the_o rather_o upon_o the_o prayer_n and_o intercession_n of_o the_o saint_n on_o his_o behalf_n now_o invocation_n follow_v not_o present_o upon_o intercession_n 45._o reply_n sozomen_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o emperor_n before_o he_o join_v battle_n he_o earnest_o entreat_v to_o be_v assist_v by_o saint_n john_n baptist._n rejoynder_n the_o learned_a bishop_n bishop_n montague_n answer_v 〈…〉_z that_o the_o credit_n of_o this_o story_n may_v â—e_v question_v for_o socrates_n and_o thâ—odoret_n elder_a than_o sozomen_n have_v it_o not_o and_o sozomen_n himself_o have_v no_o great_a warrant_n for_o iâ—_n then_o heaâ—e_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o report_n be_v but_o who_o the_o author_n be_v whaâ—_n credit_v it_o be_v of_o be_v not_o relate_v but_o suppose_v the_o truth_n of_o the_o story_n ruffinus_n have_v the_o very_a form_n of_o the_o prayer_n which_o the_o emperor_n make_v supâ—à _fw-la and_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n therein_o of_o invocate_a either_o saint_n or_o angel_n socrates_n say_v 4._o that_o the_o emperor_n implore_v god_n assistance_n and_o have_v his_o desire_n theodoret_n say_v â—4_n that_o the_o emperor_n pray_v to_o god_n so_o that_o the_o emperor_n have_v repair_v unto_o god_n alone_o without_o any_o mediation_n at_o all_o 〈◊〉_d i_o have_v consult_v with_o the_o original_a and_o there_o indeed_o i_o find_v that_o the_o emperor_n be_v in_o saint_n john_n baptist_n church_n which_o theodosius_n himself_o have_v build_v 24._o he_o call_v to_o have_v saint_n john_n baptist_n assistance_n in_o the_o battle_n he_o do_v not_o direct_o call_v upon_o s._n john_n baptist_n but_o he_o call_v upon_o god_n that_o he_o 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no_o we_o oppose_v that_o which_o be_v theodoret_n out_o of_o question_n upon_o the_o second_o and_o three_o chapter_n to_o the_o colossian_n where_o he_o express_o say_v and_o that_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o council_n of_o laodicea_n angel_n be_v not_o to_o be_v pray_v to_o and_o if_o not_o angel_n than_o not_o saint_n and_o martyr_n objection_n saint_n austin_n say_v li._n it_o be_v injury_n to_o pray_v for_o a_o martyr_n by_o who_o prayer_n we_o on_o the_o other_o side_n ought_v to_o be_v recommend_v answer_n this_o place_n be_v not_o to_o the_o purpose_n for_o he_o say_v only_o that_o the_o saint_n pray_v for_o we_o which_o thing_n we_o have_v never_o deny_v we_o do_v out_o of_o godly_a consideration_n presume_v that_o albeit_o they_o know_v not_o the_o necessity_n of_o particular_a man_n yet_o they_o pray_v for_o the_o church_n in_o general_n but_o that_o we_o shall_v for_o this_o cause_n invocate_v they_o or_o yield_v they_o any_o religious_a service_n s._n austin_n do_v not_o avouch_v the_o other_o testimony_n allege_v by_o bellaâ—mine_n out_o of_o saint_n austin_n be_v all_o for_o martyr_n and_o not_o for_o saint_n now_o in_o saint_n austâ—nes_n opinion_n the_o martyr_n have_v a_o especial_a privilege_n above_o other_o saint_n besides_o they_o may_v well_o have_v spare_v the_o allege_v of_o saint_n austin_n theodoret_n chrysostome_n prudentius_n saint_n ambrose_n origen_n irenaeus_n and_o otheâ—s_n in_o proof_n of_o saint_o invocation_n inasmuch_o as_o these_o with_o divers_a other_o be_v by_o their_o great_a author_n opinion_n sixtus_n senensis_n reckon_v up_o among_o they_o that_o hold_v the_o saint_n depart_v do_v not_o enjoy_v the_o presence_n of_o god_n â—ill_v after_o thâ—_n general_a resurrection_n which_o if_o they_o hâ—ld_v that_o they_o do_v not_o then_o will_v they_o not_o hold_v that_o they_o be_v to_o be_v pray_v to_o they_o be_v seclude_v from_o god_n presence_n be_v only_o in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o 5._o some_o certain_a 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〈◊〉_d as_o i_o take_v it_o as_o i_o be_o persuade_v it_o be_v but_o his_o opinion_n and_o conjecture_v be_v indeed_o nothing_o but_o a_o rhetorical_a flourish_n the_o like_a answer_n may_v serve_v to_o that_o of_o hierome_n who_o conclude_v his_o funeral_n oration_n upon_o paula_n desire_v she_o in_o heaven_n to_o assist_v he_o with_o her_o prayer_n paulae_fw-la the_o speech_n hâ—e_v use_v be_v no_o more_o but_o a_o rhetorical_a apostrophe_n or_o conversion_n to_o she_o beside_o it_o be_v but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o wish_n and_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o direct_a prayer_n unto_o she_o in_o the_o like_a manner_n â—or_a proof_n of_o prayer_n to_o saint_n bellarmine_n allege_v two_o poet_n paulinus_n and_o prudentius_n now_o we_o answer_v he_o in_o his_o own_o word_n ad._n who_o when_o prudentiâ—s_n be_v allege_v against_o he_o in_o the_o point_n of_o purgatory_n he_o put_v it_o off_o say_v prudentius_n play_v the_o poet_n so_o say_v we_o that_o they_o speak_v 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of_o prayer_n to_o saint_n concern_v prayer_n to_o saint_n saint_n hierome_n or_o whosoever_o quarti_fw-la else_o be_v the_o author_n of_o those_o commentary_n on_o the_o proverb_n say_v 2._o we_o ought_v to_o invocate_v that_o be_v by_o prayer_n to_o call_v into_o we_o none_o but_o god_n and_o in_o another_o place_n nepotiani_n whatsoever_o i_o shall_v utter_v seem_v dumb_a because_o he_o nepotian_n be_v defunct_a hear_v i_o not_o theodoret_n upon_o the_o 2._o and_o 3._o chapter_n to_o the_o colossian_n express_o say_v and_o that_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o council_n of_o laodicea_n that_o angel_n be_v not_o to_o be_v pray_v unto_o and_o if_o not_o angel_n not_o martyr_n saint_n austiâ—e_n in_o his_o book_n which_o he_o write_v of_o true_a religion_n say_v 55._o the_o worship_v of_o man_n that_o be_v dead_a shall_v be_v no_o part_n of_o our_o religion_n papist_n invocate_v saint_n in_o the_o liturgy_n of_o their_o mass_n which_o the_o ancient_n do_v not_o saint_n austin_n say_v express_o that_o martyr_n be_v name_v at_o the_o communion_n table_n but_o not_o invocate_v his_o word_n be_v these_o 5._o at_o which_o sacrifice_n the_o martyr_n be_v name_v in_o their_o place_n and_o order_n as_o man_n of_o god_n which_o have_v overcome_v the_o world_n in_o the_o confession_n of_o he_o but_o yet_o notwithstanding_o they_o be_v not_o invocate_v by_o the_o priest_n which_o sacrifise_v answer_n this_o place_n be_v thus_o answer_v perron_n the_o priest_n do_v not_o invocate_v saint_n by_o direct_a prayer_n beside_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v direct_v to_o god_n the_o father_n alone_o and_o that_o may_v be_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o saint_n be_v not_o invocate_v reply_n saint_n austin_n exclude_v all_o invocation_n of_o saint_n both_o direct_a and_o indirect_a in_o the_o administration_n of_o the_o eucharist_n neiâ—her_o will_v thâ—se_a distinction_n help_v they_o for_o though_o the_o invocation_n of_o they_o be_v not_o a_o direct_a absolute_a and_o souâ—raigne_a invocation_n yet_o if_o it_o be_v a_o indirect_a relative_a or_o subaltern_a invocation_n a_o invocation_n it_o be_v and_o such_o a_o one_o be_v the_o invocation_n at_o the_o altar_n in_o the_o mass_n for_o thus_o it_o be_v miâ—iae_fw-la libera_n nos_fw-la domine_fw-la ab_fw-la omnibus_fw-la malis_fw-la etc._n etc._n intercedâ—nte_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la beatâ_fw-la virgine_fw-la etc._n etc._n beatis_fw-la apostolis_n etc._n etc._n cum_fw-la omnibus_fw-la sanctis_fw-la and_o so_o what_o shall_v become_v of_o saint_n augustine_n non_fw-la invocantur_fw-la who_o know_v none_o of_o these_o distinction_n of_o the_o â—_z which_o in_o that_o age_n and_o many_o age_n after_o be_v not_o hear_v of_o 38._o say_v our_o learned_a bishop_n of_o winchester_n neither_o can_v the_o cardinal_n allege_v any_o reason_n why_o if_o the_o saint_n may_v be_v pray_v unto_o they_o may_v not_o be_v so_o as_o well_o by_o the_o priest_n as_o by_o the_o people_n as_o well_o at_o mâ—sse_n as_o at_o matin_n as_o well_o in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n as_o at_o the_o altar_n aâ—_n for_o thâ—ir_n new_a distinction_n of_o sacrificall_a and_o unsacrificall_a invocation_n and_o their_o conceit_n that_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v â—nto_n god_n the_o father_n alone_o it_o be_v say_v the_o same_o learned_a bishop_n ibid._n refute_v by_o the_o canon_n itself_o of_o the_o mass_n thâ—_n conclusion_n whereof_o ibid._n be_v placeat_fw-la tibi_fw-la sancta_fw-la tâ—iâ—iâ—as_fw-la obsâ—qâ—ium_fw-la servitutâ—s_fw-la meae_fw-la etc._n etc._n so_o that_o that_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v â—o_o the_o whole_a trinity_n beside_o there_o be_v divers_a collâ—ctâ—_n moreâ—_n direct_v unto_o christ_n himself_o and_o â—â—l_o of_o they_o say_v dum_fw-la assistitur_fw-la altari_fw-la now_o in_o case_n that_o any_o upon_o consideration_n of_o their_o ow_v unworthiness_n and_o god_n dreadful_a majesty_n shall_v seâ—kâ—_n to_o goâ—_n bâ—_n mediation_n of_o other_o saint_n câ—rysostomâ—_n of_o all_o the_o father_n be_v most_o plentiful_a in_o refute_v this_o course_n of_o intâ—â—cession_n by_o other_o when_o thou_o have_v need_v to_o sue_v unto_o man_n say_v he_o â—02_n thou_o be_v force_v first_o to_o deal_v witâ—_n door_n keeper_n anâ—_n poâ—ters_n and_o to_o entreat_v parasite_n and_o flatterer_n and_o to_o go_v a_o long_a way_n about_o but_o with_o god_n there_o be_v no_o such_o matter_n he_o be_v entreat_v without_o aâ—_n intercesson_n it_o suffice_v only_o that_o thou_o cry_v in_o thy_o heart_n and_o bring_v tear_n with_o thou_o and_o enter_v in_o straightway_o thou_o may_v draw_v he_o unto_o thou_o and_o for_o example_n hereof_o he_o set_v before_o we_o the_o woman_n of_o canaan_n she_o entreat_v not_o james_n say_v he_o 190._o she_o beseech_v not_o john_n neither_o doâ—h_n she_o come_v to_o peâ—er_v but_o break_v through_o the_o whole_a company_n of_o they_o say_v i_o have_v no_o need_n of_o a_o mediator_n but_o take_v repentance_n with_o i_o for_o a_o spoakesman_n i_o come_v to_o the_o fountain_n itself_o for_o this_o cause_n â—id_v he_o descend_v for_o this_o cause_n do_v he_o take_v flesh_n that_o i_o may_v have_v the_o boldness_n to_o speak_v unto_o he_o i_o have_v no_o need_n of_o a_o mediator_n have_v thou_o mercy_n upon_o i_o and_o whereas_o some_o repose_v such_o confidence_n in_o the_o intercession_n of_o the_o saint_n that_o they_o look_v to_o receive_v great_a benefit_n by_o they_o than_o by_o their_o own_o pâ—ayers_n he_o bring_v in_o again_o the_o wâ—man_n of_o canaan_n and_o wish_n we_o to_o observe_v 417._o how_o when_o other_o entreat_v he_o put_v she_o back_o but_o when_o she_o herself_o cry_v out_o prâ—ying_v for_o the_o gift_n he_o yield_v yea_o he_o say_v far_a that_o 36._o god_n then_o do_v most_o when_o we_o do_v not_o use_v the_o entreaty_n of_o other_o for_o as_o a_o kind_a friend_n than_o blame_v he_o we_o mâ—st_o as_o not_o dare_v to_o trust_v his_o love_n when_o we_o entreat_v other_o to_o pray_v unto_o he_o for_o we_o thus_o 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