est_fw-la de_fw-la cultu_fw-la invocationis_fw-la etc._n etc._n we_o have_v already_o demonstrate_v that_o the_o saint_n be_v to_o be_v worship_v but_o because_o the_o peculiar_a difficulty_n be_v concern_v the_o worship_n of_o invocation_n etc._n etc._n 8._o this_o indeed_o be_v the_o principal_a point_n in_o question_n upon_o who_o denial_n they_o indite_v we_o of_o sacrilege_n against_o the_o saint_n as_o we_o do_v they_o of_o flat_a idolalatry_n or_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o honour_n for_o avouch_v the_o affirmative_a by_o their_o practice_n cultus_fw-la invocationis_fw-la the_o worship_n of_o invocation_n we_o know_v well_o be_v somewhat_o more_o than_o invocation_n and_o to_o invocate_v saint_n in_o ordinary_a language_n be_v more_o than_o only_o to_o request_v their_o prayer_n albeit_o to_o request_v these_o after_o their_o death_n be_v but_o a_o relic_n of_o ethnic_n foolery_n a_o superstitious_a impiety_n in_o profess_a christian_n what_o then_o do_v that_o glory_n wherewith_o god_n array_v his_o saint_n utter_o strip_v they_o of_o all_o honour_n and_o respect_n from_o man_n be_v the_o felicity_n which_o they_o have_v get_v bonum_fw-la magis_fw-la laudabile_fw-la quam_fw-la honorabile_fw-la be_v they_o worthy_a of_o praise_n and_o not_o of_o honour_n their_o memory_n be_v honourable_a but_o their_o person_n not_o to_o be_v honour_v by_o us._n their_o absence_n make_v they_o uncapable_a of_o such_o petition_n as_o we_o may_v without_o danger_n make_v unto_o other_o less_o holy_a with_o who_o we_o have_v not_o only_o mystical_a communion_n but_o civil_a commerce_n and_o civil_a worship_n without_o the_o support_n of_o civil_a commercement_n be_v but_o a_o fantastic_a groundless_a ceremony_n and_o a_o apish_a observance_n from_o these_o consideration_n do_v calvin_n just_o deny_v all_o civil_a worship_n or_o signification_n of_o such_o respect_n to_o saint_n decease_v as_o be_v due_a unto_o they_o while_o they_o live_v and_o utter_o disclaim_v all_o religious_a worship_n either_o of_o they_o or_o of_o other_o creature_n dead_a or_o live_a and_o because_o the_o jesuit_n delude_v the_o ignorant_a or_o unobservant_a by_o trick_n of_o that_o art_n wherein_o they_o be_v best_a see_v to_o unfold_v these_o term_n with_o who_o aequivocall_a use_n they_o play_v fast_o and_o loose_a will_v be_v no_o loss_n of_o time_n nor_o interruption_n of_o discourse_n chapter_n xxv_o what_o worship_n be_v how_o it_o be_v divide_v into_o civil_a and_o religious_a in_o what_o sense_n it_o be_v to_o be_v grant_v or_o deny_v that_o religious_a worship_n be_v due_a to_o saint_n that_o the_o romish_a church_n do_v in_o her_o practice_n exhibit_v another_o sort_n of_o religious_a worship_n unto_o saint_n than_o her_o advocate_n pretend_v in_o their_o disputation_n 1._o that_o some_o worship_n or_o honour_n more_o than_o civil_a be_v due_a to_o saint_n whether_o live_v with_o we_o or_o depart_v be_v the_o chief_a hold_n whereat_o our_o adversary_n in_o this_o controversy_n aim_n who_o cunning_a surprisal_n as_o they_o presume_v will_v make_v they_o entire_a conqueror_n without_o far_a conflict_n worship_n or_o adoration_n of_o what_o kind_n soever_o have_v as_o both_o acknowledge_v two_o degree_n or_o part_n 12._o 1._o the_o internal_a affection_n or_o serviceable_a submission_n which_o be_v as_o the_o soul_n or_o life_n 2._o the_o external_a note_n or_o sign_n of_o such_o submission_n as_o bow_v kneeling_z supplication_z these_o be_v the_o body_n or_o material_a part_n of_o worship_n or_o honour_n the_o internal_a submissive_a affection_n without_o which_o the_o external_a sign_n or_o gesture_n will_v be_v interpret_v but_o a_o mockery_n be_v due_a only_a unto_o intellectual_a nature_n &_o must_v be_v difference_v by_o the_o diversity_n of_o their_o excellency_n now_o intellectual_a excellency_n be_v either_o communicative_a and_o finite_a or_o infinite_a and_o incommunicative_a such_o only_o be_v the_o excellency_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n whereunto_o they_o appropriate_v a_o correspondent_a worship_n or_o service_n which_o they_o enstampe_v cultus_fw-la latria_fw-la nor_o do_v we_o disprove_v it_o as_o counterfeit_v though_o late_o coin_a if_o we_o respect_v the_o express_a difference_n it_o bear_v for_o its_o distinction_n from_o all_o other_o kind_n of_o worship_n thus_o much_o only_o may_v be_v add_v for_o explication_n we_o be_v bind_v not_o only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o honour_n god_n infinite_o more_o than_o man_n for_o his_o infinite_a excellency_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o do_v he_o service_n and_o bear_v allegiance_n to_o he_o infinite_o more_o absolute_a than_o we_o owe_v to_o prince_n in_o that_o he_o be_v our_o lord_n creator_n and_o redeemer_n though_o both_o be_v alike_o due_a yet_o service_n be_v more_o peculiar_a to_o he_o than_o honor._n for_o in_o as_o much_o as_o we_o bear_v his_o image_n we_o be_v in_o some_o sort_n partaker_n of_o his_o intellectual_a excellency_n but_o altogether_o uncapable_a of_o its_o infinitie_o but_o the_o glorious_a prerogative_n of_o creation_n or_o redemption_n be_v altogether_o incommunicable_a in_o these_o work_v he_o admit_v no_o instrumental_a service_n much_o less_o can_v he_o brook_v a_o partner_n in_o the_o glory_n redound_v from_o they_o 2._o intellectual_a excellency_n communicate_v to_o his_o creature_n consist_v 1._o in_o natural_a moral_a or_o civil_a endowment_n as_o in_o wisdom_n valour_n magnanimity_n nobility_n of_o birth_n eminency_n of_o place_n or_o authority_n 2._o in_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n as_o sanctity_n of_o life_n heavenly_a wisdom_n and_o favour_n with_o god_n unto_o the_o former_a which_o we_o may_v term_v temporal_a excellency_n they_o assign_v civil_a respect_n or_o moral_a worship_n unto_o spiritual_a excellency_n a_o peculiar_a respect_n or_o reverence_n of_o a_o middle_a rank_n inferior_a to_o latria_fw-la or_o the_o worship_n which_o they_o give_v to_o god_n superior_a to_o that_o wherewith_o they_o honour_v king_n and_o prince_n secular_a noble_n or_o man_n in_o authority_n and_o this_o for_o distinction_n sake_n they_o call_v cultus_fw-la duliae_fw-la a_o worship_n of_o service_n howbeit_o 7._o one_o of_o their_o principal_a advocate_n for_o customary_a tradition_n will_v not_o in_o this_o case_n allow_v the_o pretend_a custom_n of_o the_o school_n to_o prescribe_v against_o the_o evidence_n of_o the_o natural_a and_o grammatical_a use_n of_o this_o word_n in_o all_o good_a writer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v peresius_n be_v to_o serve_v and_o we_o be_v not_o the_o saint_n servant_n but_o their_o fellow-servant_n and_o 12._o bellarmine_n shall_v either_o have_v spare_v to_o censure_v this_o his_o good_a friend_n for_o scrupulositie_n or_o else_o have_v give_v a_o better_a resolution_n of_o his_o doubt_n than_o he_o have_v do_v by_o allege_v only_o one_o place_n in_o scripture_n wherein_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v take_v not_o for_o slavery_n or_o servitude_n but_o for_o honorary_a subjection_n as_o when_o the_o apostle_n say_v galat._n 5.13_o use_v not_o your_o liberty_n as_o a_o occasion_n to_o the_o flesh_n but_o by_o love_n serve_v one_o another_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d indeed_o to_o serve_v one_o another_o by_o course_n be_v no_o act_n of_o servilitie_n but_o a_o twist_v of_o brotherly_a love_n or_o chain_n of_o good_a fellowship_n but_o if_o the_o bond_n of_o service_n be_v legal_a and_o not_o mutual_a he_o that_o be_v bind_v to_o serve_v be_v proper_o a_o servant_n and_o he_o that_o have_v right_a to_o demand_v service_n of_o another_o be_v true_o a_o master_n such_o be_v the_o case_n between_o the_o saint_n and_o we_o by_o our_o adversary_n doctrine_n we_o be_v bind_v in_o conscience_n to_o serve_v and_o worship_v they_o cultu_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o be_v not_o they_o i_o hope_v bind_v to_o serve_v us._n bellarmine_n instance_n make_v more_o for_o peresius_n than_o against_o he_o but_o see_v their_o tongue_n be_v their_o own_o and_o no_o man_n may_v control_v they_o in_o the_o use_n of_o word_n let_v they_o enjoy_v their_o dialect_n we_o will_v take_v their_o meaning_n and_o follow_v the_o matter_n the_o nature_n and_o quality_n of_o this_o cultus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o express_v in_o opposition_n to_o we_o by_o religious_a worship_n 3._o partly_o under_o the_o multiplicity_n of_o importance_n which_o these_o term_n involve_v partly_o under_o a_o colour_n of_o real_a distinction_n between_o the_o habit_n or_o fountain_n whence_o these_o several_a kind_n of_o worship_n must_v be_v derive_v their_o sleightie_a conveyance_n be_v not_o easy_o discern_v unless_o they_o be_v well_o eye_v to_o admit_v no_o great_a multiplicity_n of_o habit_n or_o grace_n than_o we_o have_v need_n of_o be_v a_o point_n of_o good_a use_n in_o every_o part_n of_o divinity_n and_o set_v aside_o 5._o aquinas_n his_o authority_n which_o we_o may_v oversway_v with_o s._n austin_n what_o necessity_n be_v there_o of_o clothing_n our_o
soul_n with_o two_o distinct_a habit_n of_o religion_n one_o of_o latria_fw-la wherewith_o we_o serve_v god_n another_o of_o dulia_n whereby_o we_o tender_v such_o respect_n and_o service_n as_o be_v fit_a for_o saint_n and_o angel_n for_o every_o abstract_n number_n without_o addition_n or_o subtraction_n of_o any_o unity_n without_o any_o the_o least_o variation_n in_o itself_o necessary_o include_v a_o different_a proportion_n to_o every_o number_n that_o can_v be_v compare_v with_o it_o and_o so_o do_v every_o sanctify_a or_o religious_a soul_n without_o any_o internal_a alteration_n or_o infusion_n of_o more_o habit_n or_o grace_n than_o that_o by_o which_o it_o be_v sanctify_v natural_o bring_v forth_o three_o several_a sort_n of_o religious_a and_o respectful_a demeanour_n 1._o towards_o god_n 2._o towards_o saint_n or_o angel_n 3._o towards_o prince_n man_n in_o authority_n or_o of_o moral_a worth_n as_o it_o be_v but_o one_o lesson_n give_v honour_n to_o who_o honour_n love_v to_o who_o love_n tribute_n to_o who_o tribute_n 13.7_o so_o it_o be_v but_o one_o religious_a habit_n or_o rule_n of_o conscience_n that_o teach_v the_o practice_n of_o it_o and_o in_o some_o sense_n it_o may_v be_v grant_v that_o man_n in_o authority_n or_o of_o moral_a worth_n must_v be_v worship_v with_o religious_a worship_n in_o another_o sense_n again_o it_o must_v be_v deny_v that_o saint_n be_v to_o be_v worship_v with_o religious_a worship_n though_o worthy_a of_o some_o peculiar_a religious_a respect_n whereto_o king_n and_o prince_n unless_o saint_n withal_o have_v no_o title_n 4._o the_o respect_n or_o service_n which_o we_o owe_v to_o other_o may_v take_v this_o denomination_n of_o religious_a from_o three_o several_a reference_n first_o from_o the_o internal_a habit_n or_o religious_a rule_n of_o conscience_n which_o dictate_v the_o act_n of_o service_n or_o submission_n second_o from_o the_o intellectual_a excellency_n or_o personal_a worth_n of_o the_o party_n to_o who_o they_o be_v tender_v three_o from_o the_o nature_n and_o quality_n of_o the_o act_n or_o office_n themselves_o which_o be_v tender_v to_o they_o with_o the_o manner_n or_o circumstance_n of_o their_o tender_v according_a to_o the_o first_o denomination_n we_o must_v worship_v ungodly_a magistrate_n and_o irreligious_a prince_n with_o religious_a worship_n for_o if_o we_o must_v do_v all_o thing_n for_o conscience_n sake_n and_o as_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n our_o service_n wheresoever_o it_o be_v due_a must_v be_v no_o eye_n service_n no_o feign_a respect_n all_o our_o action_n and_o demeanour_n must_v be_v religious_a as_o religion_n be_v oppose_v to_o hypocrisy_n dissimulation_n or_o time-serving_a and_o in_o this_o sense_n religious_a and_o civil_a worship_n be_v not_o opposite_a but_o coordinate_a man_n true_o religious_a must_v be_v religious_o civil_a in_o their_o demeanour_n towards_o other_o if_o our_o respect_n or_o service_n take_v the_o denomination_n of_o religious_a from_o the_o personal_a worth_n or_o internal_a excellency_n of_o the_o party_n who_o we_o worship_v it_o be_v most_o true_a we_o be_v to_o worship_v saint_n with_o more_o than_o mere_a civil_a worship_n none_o of_o our_o church_n i_o dare_v be_v bind_v will_v deny_v that_o godly_a and_o religious_a man_n must_v be_v reverence_v not_o only_o for_o their_o virtue_n mere_o moral_a or_o politic_a but_o for_o their_o sanctity_n and_o devotion_n yet_o be_v this_o all_o that_o the_o modern_a papist_n seek_v to_o prove_v against_o us._n and_o from_o this_o antecedent_n which_o need_v no_o proof_n he_o present_o take_v that_o for_o grant_v which_o he_o shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o prove_v either_o from_o these_o or_o other_o premise_n to_o wit_n that_o saint_n be_v to_o be_v worship_v with_o religious_a worship_n as_o it_o be_v oppose_v to_o civil_a worship_n his_o meaning_n if_o it_o reach_v the_o point_n in_o question_n must_v be_v this_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o offer_v up_o the_o proper_a act_n of_o religion_n as_o prayer_n with_o other_o devotion_n by_o way_n of_o personal_a honour_n or_o service_n to_o the_o saint_n this_o we_o say_v be_v formal_a idolatry_n 5._o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o tender_v our_o service_n in_o lowliness_n of_o spirit_n for_o conscience_n sake_n unto_o the_o prince_n another_o to_o tender_v he_o the_o service_n of_o our_o spirit_n or_o subjection_n of_o our_o conscience_n religion_n bind_v i_o to_o bow_v my_o knee_n or_o use_v other_o accustom_a sign_n of_o obeisance_n in_o unfeigned_a testimony_n that_o i_o acknowledge_v he_o lord_n of_o my_o body_n arm_v with_o authority_n from_o the_o maker_n of_o it_o to_o take_v vengeance_n upon_o it_o for_o denial_n of_o its_o service_n or_o in_o case_n he_o punish_v i_o without_o cause_n the_o bond_n of_o conscience_n and_o religion_n tie_v i_o to_o submit_v this_o outward_a man_n in_o humility_n of_o spirit_n to_o the_o unlawful_a exercise_n of_o his_o lawful_a power_n rather_o than_o i_o shall_v grant_v he_o the_o command_n or_o disposal_n of_o my_o religion_n or_o honour_v he_o with_o the_o act_n or_o exercise_n of_o it_o in_o like_a sort_n the_o sight_n and_o presence_n of_o any_o who_o god_n have_v grace_v with_o extraordinary_a blessing_n of_o his_o spirit_n will_v voluntary_o extort_v sign_n of_o submissive_a respect_n from_o every_o sanctify_a and_o religious_a spirit_n in_o undoubted_a token_n that_o they_o reverence_n god_n gift_n bestow_v upon_o he_o and_o hearty_o desire_v their_o soul_n may_v take_v some_o tincture_n or_o impression_n from_o his_o gracious_a carriage_n or_o instruction_n which_o they_o can_v hardly_o do_v without_o some_o near_a link_n of_o familiarity_n and_o acquaintance_n or_o at_o least_o will_v do_v so_o much_o better_a by_o how_o much_o the_o link_n be_v close_o or_o their_o vicinity_n great_a the_o right_a end_n and_o scope_n whereto_o the_o instinct_n of_o grace_n inherent_a in_o our_o soul_n do_v direct_v these_o external_a sign_n of_o submission_n be_v to_o woe_n their_o soul_n and_o spirit_n who_o we_o thus_o reverence_n to_o some_o more_o intimate_a conjunction_n this_o submissive_a reverence_n though_o not_o require_v by_o they_o be_v on_o our_o part_n necessary_a for_o hold_v such_o consort_n or_o just_a proportion_n with_o the_o abundant_a measure_n of_o god_n grace_n in_o they_o as_o we_o may_v draw_v comfort_n and_o perfection_n from_o they_o contemplation_n of_o other_o excellency_n without_o this_o submissive_a temper_n in_o ourselves_o either_o stir_n up_o envy_n or_o occasion_v despair_n and_o yet_o all_o that_o these_o outward_a and_o unfeigned_a sign_n of_o submission_n can_v lawful_o plight_v unto_o they_o be_v the_o service_n of_o our_o body_n or_o inferior_a faculty_n these_o we_o can_v be_v content_a to_o sacrifice_v not_o to_o they_o but_o for_o their_o sake_n always_o provide_v that_o we_o do_v not_o prejudice_n the_o right_a or_o dominion_n which_o our_o own_o spirit_n and_o conscience_n have_v over_o our_o body_n immediate_o under_o god_n but_o to_o offer_v up_o the_o internal_a and_o proper_a fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n unto_o they_o by_o way_n of_o tribute_n and_o honour_n be_v to_o dishonour_n to_o deny_v that_o god_n which_o make_v they_o the_o seed_n of_o grace_n and_o true_a religion_n be_v sow_v immediate_o by_o his_o sole_a powerful_a hand_n and_o their_o native_a offspring_n act_n of_o faith_n especial_o must_v be_v reserve_v entire_a and_o untouched_a for_o he_o prayer_n intrinsical_o religious_a or_o devotion_n true_o sacred_a be_v oblation_n which_o may_v not_o which_o can_v without_o open_a sacrilege_n be_v solemn_o consecrate_v to_o any_o other_o honour_n but_o only_o to_o he_o who_o infuse_v the_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n and_o thanksgiving_n into_o man_n heart_n the_o principal_a crime_n whereof_o we_o accuse_v the_o romish_a church_n and_o whereof_o such_o as_o purposely_o examine_v the_o indictment_n put_v up_o by_o reform_a church_n against_o she_o and_o her_o child_n be_v to_o take_v special_a notice_n be_v her_o open_a profess_a direct_a intendment_n to_o honour_v they_o which_o be_v no_o god_n with_o those_o prayer_n or_o devotion_n with_o these_o elevation_n of_o mind_n and_o spirit_n wherewith_o they_o present_v the_o only_a wise_a immortal_a king_n in_o temple_n dedicate_v to_o his_o service_n he_o that_o pray_v in_o old_a time_n to_o a_o idol_n in_o a_o grove_n destinate_a to_o his_o worship_n do_v wrong_v the_o true_a god_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n that_o he_o do_v which_o rob_v he_o of_o his_o tyth_n before_o they_o be_v set_v apart_o for_o his_o house_n but_o to_o come_v into_o his_o house_n of_o prayer_n with_o serious_a purpose_n to_o honour_v he_o with_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o a_o contrite_a or_o break_a spirit_n and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o oblation_n to_o divert_v our_o best_a intention_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o our_o fellow-creature_n be_v worse_a than_o ananias_n and_o saphirahs_n sin_n a_o 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our_o heart_n on_o anything_o beside_o god_n be_v a_o spiritual_a fornication_n or_o adultery_n but_o thus_o to_o elevate_v our_o spirit_n which_o christ_n have_v espouse_v unto_o himself_o by_o grace_n unto_o saint_n and_o angel_n as_o they_o do_v that_o direct_v religious_a prayer_n unto_o they_o in_o the_o house_n and_o temple_n of_o god_n be_v like_o a_o incestuous_a pollution_n of_o the_o marriage_n bed_n as_o if_o a_o woman_n betroth_v unto_o the_o elder_a brother_n and_o heir_n apparent_a unto_o the_o crown_n shall_v prostitute_v her_o body_n upon_o her_o marriage-day_n to_o his_o kinsman_n or_o young_a brother_n 2._o but_o admit_v s._n peter_n or_o some_o angel_n shall_v by_o god_n appointment_n vouchsafe_v their_o local_a residence_n again_o among_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n work_v miracle_n heal_v disease_n and_o instruct_v viuâ_fw-la voce_fw-la in_o the_o remote_a desert_n of_o africa_n or_o in_o the_o indies_n where_o we_o can_v neither_o have_v personal_a 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their_o father_n have_v slay_v be_v by_o this_o mean_v persuade_v that_o they_o love_v the_o prophet_n themselves_o and_o their_o doctrine_n much_o better_a than_o their_o father_n have_v do_v they_o can_v not_o easy_o mistrust_v their_o hate_n of_o our_o saviour_n for_o unjust_a for_o if_o he_o have_v be_v a_o true_a prophet_n will_v not_o they_o which_o love_v all_o other_o prophet_n and_o justify_v they_o before_o their_o father_n have_v love_v he_o and_o maintain_v his_o doctrine_n the_o conclusion_n of_o these_o fallacious_a collection_n be_v that_o from_o this_o vain_a confidence_n or_o presume_a freedom_n from_o guilt_n of_o their_o father_n sin_n they_o come_v by_o degree_n to_o make_v up_o the_o full_a measure_n of_o they_o in_o crucify_a the_o hope_n of_o israel_n the_o like_a success_n have_v the_o same_o fallacy_n have_v over_o rome-christian_a she_o by_o adore_v the_o image_n and_o relic_n by_o lavish_a garnish_v the_o monument_n of_o those_o saint_n which_o rome-heathen_a 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xxxiii_o by_o what_o mean_v the_o public_a
can_v be_v three_o the_o saint_n in_o heaven_n be_v happy_a glorious_a the_o son_n of_o god_n god_n by_o participation_n because_o they_o be_v confirm_v in_o their_o estate_n and_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o change_v or_o apostasy_n to_o both_o which_o all_o in_o this_o life_n have_v their_o bliss_n and_o glory_n rather_o in_o spe_fw-mi than_o in_o re_fw-mi be_v in_o his_o judgement_n still_o obnoxious_a from_o these_o resolution_n we_o thus_o infer_v if_o promise_n than_o the_o prayer_n which_o we_o make_v to_o saint_n have_v great_a affinity_n with_o the_o prayer_n which_o we_o make_v to_o god_n than_o with_o our_o request_n to_o live_a man_n that_o they_o will_v pray_v for_o us._n to_o speak_v proper_o we_o pray_v man_n we_o do_v not_o use_v to_o pray_v unto_o they_o but_o as_o unto_o god_n so_o unto_o saint_n man_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n catechise_n use_v to_o pray_v &_o that_o solemn_o because_o they_o hold_v they_o god_n by_o participation_n now_o as_o we_o may_v not_o worship_v our_o redeemer_n cultu_fw-la latriae_fw-la with_o divine_a worship_n unless_o we_o be_v by_o faith_n assure_v that_o he_o be_v true_o god_n so_o admit_v the_o invocation_n or_o worship_v of_o true_a saint_n cultu_fw-la duliae_fw-la be_v warrant_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n yet_o may_v we_o not_o worship_v any_o with_o this_o kind_n of_o worship_n without_o like_a certainty_n of_o faith_n that_o they_o be_v god_n by_o participation_n or_o heir_n of_o glory_n have_v this_o great_a clerk_n be_v mindful_a in_o his_o three_o book_n concern_v the_o worship_v of_o saint_n of_o what_o he_o have_v say_v before_o in_o the_o first_o he_o will_v in_o wisdom_n have_v conceal_v these_o conclusion_n or_o if_o he_o have_v in_o the_o first_o book_n foresee_v the_o necessity_n of_o this_o resolution_n concern_v vow_n shame_n will_v have_v make_v he_o disclaim_v the_o practice_n of_o pray_v though_o private_o unto_o uncanonized_a saint_n who_o lawfulness_n he_o there_o maintain_v by_o the_o same_o plea_n that_o sir_n thomas_n more_o use_v oramus_fw-la viventes_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la nesciamus_fw-la esse_fw-la sanctos_fw-la cur_n non_fw-la defunctos_fw-la quando_fw-la maiori_fw-la ratione_fw-la confidimus_fw-la esse_fw-la sanctos_fw-la we_o pray_v live_v man_n to_o pray_v for_o we_o albeit_o we_o know_v they_o not_o to_o be_v saint_n and_o why_o not_o man_n decease_v who_o we_o may_v on_o better_a reason_n hope_v to_o be_v saint_n though_o this_o we_o may_v not_o do_v in_o public_a litany_n and_o sacred_a service_n now_o they_o may_v not_o invocate_v such_o saint_n in_o public_a liturgy_n because_o the_o church_n have_v forbid_v it_o otherwise_o nazianzen_v prosopopaeia_fw-la in_o his_o panegyricke_n to_o basil_n or_o athanasius_n may_v have_v be_v a_o sufficient_a warrant_n to_o have_v conceive_v a_o public_a hymn_n in_o the_o same_o form_n but_o as_o i_o say_v we_o pray_v live_v man_n to_o pray_v for_o we_o as_o we_o be_v ready_a to_o do_v for_o they_o we_o pray_v not_o unto_o they_o we_o give_v no_o solemn_a testimony_n of_o their_o sanctity_n who_o sincerity_n we_o mistrust_v though_o this_o be_v less_o sacrilegious_a and_o dishonourable_a unto_o god_n then_o pray_v unto_o they_o who_o we_o know_v not_o to_o be_v saint_n albeit_o to_o pray_v unto_o know_a saint_n be_v no_o sacrilege_n for_o what_o preposterous_a partiality_n be_v this_o that_o god_n must_v manifest_v his_o right_n to_o supreme_a honour_n by_o his_o work_n of_o creation_n and_o providence_n that_o our_o saviour_n which_o die_v for_o we_o must_v plead_v his_o title_n to_o the_o like_a by_o miracle_n while_o he_o live_v by_o his_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a and_o glorious_a ascension_n into_o heaven_n and_o yet_o man_n that_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o same_o passion_n as_o we_o ourselves_o be_v must_v be_v worship_v after_o death_n with_o such_o worship_n as_o be_v more_o like_a to_o the_o honour_n which_o we_o owe_v to_o god_n than_o any_o respect_n or_o reverence_n which_o be_v due_a to_o the_o best_a man_n live_v and_o all_o this_o without_o any_o evidence_n of_o their_o sanctity_n or_o just_a proof_n of_o their_o right_n unto_o such_o obsequy_n 3._o the_o infinite_a extent_n of_o this_o idolatry_n with_o suspicious_a saint_n in_o time_n past_a be_v so_o well_o prosecute_v by_o many_o that_o it_o need_v no_o long_a declaration_n no_o jesuite_n will_v take_v the_o defence_n of_o the_o church_n practise_v upon_o he_o for_o reformation_n of_o such_o palpable_a abuse_n as_o no_o distinction_n can_v salve_v all_o of_o they_o plead_v a_o necessity_n of_o have_v saint_n canonise_v that_o be_v of_o have_v their_o suppose_a incorporation_n into_o the_o church_n triumphant_a authentical_o publish_v and_o their_o worship_n authorise_v by_o the_o church_n who_o testimony_n may_v ground_v certainty_n of_o faith_n bellarmine_n tell_v we_o a_o story_n out_o of_o sulpitius_n of_o one_o that_o be_v worship_v for_o a_o martyr_n who_o soul_n notwithstanding_o make_v his_o appearance_n before_o st_n martin_n who_o suspect_v the_o service_n as_o unlawful_a because_o not_o warrant_v by_o tradition_n of_o antiquity_n and_o ingenuous_o confess_v that_o it_o be_v the_o danmed_a ghost_n of_o a_o certain_a robber_n which_o have_v be_v sentence_v to_o violent_a death_n by_o course_n of_o law_n and_o pope_n alexander_n the_o three_o check_v some_o of_o his_o time_n nor_o be_v they_o altogether_o without_o blame_n for_o adore_v one_o as_o a_o holy_a martyr_n which_o have_v be_v slay_v in_o a_o drunken_a fray_n but_o grant_v this_o story_n of_o st_n martin_n to_o be_v true_a unless_o there_o be_v some_o authentic_a judge_n to_o determine_v which_o be_v true_a revelation_n which_o not_o the_o doctrine_n of_o pray_v to_o saint_n be_v indefinite_o allow_v it_o be_v altogether_o as_o lik_o that_o many_o thief_n may_v be_v worship_v upon_o false_a or_o pretend_a revelation_n as_o that_o the_o worship_n of_o one_o thief_n shall_v be_v recall_v by_o revelation_n make_v to_o st_n martin_n have_v the_o pope_n then_o pass_v this_o infallible_a censure_n upon_o all_o the_o revelation_n that_o have_v be_v in_o this_o case_n pretend_v or_o take_v other_o order_n to_o secure_v the_o world_n from_o all_o possibility_n of_o imposture_n if_o he_o have_v we_o will_v desire_v to_o be_v acquaint_v with_o his_o determination_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n we_o will_v inquire_v first_o whether_o the_o disease_n without_o some_o sovereign_a medicine_n be_v not_o alike_o dangerous_a in_o rome-christian_a as_o it_o be_v in_o rome-heathen_a second_o whether_o the_o medicine_n pretend_v by_o rome-christian_a be_v apply_v according_a to_o her_o own_o prescription_n three_o whether_o so_o apply_v it_o be_v not_o more_o deadly_a than_o the_o disease_n chapter_n xxxviii_o rome-christian_a as_o vain_a and_o foolish_a in_o make_v imaginary_a saint_n as_o rome-heathen_a in_o make_v false_a go_n 1._o the_o solemn_a worship_n of_o parag._n local_a saint_n do_v either_o first_o begin_v or_o multiply_v its_o first_o beginning_n throughout_o these_o part_n of_o the_o world_n with_o the_o inundation_n of_o barbarian_n as_o the_o reader_n may_v gather_v out_o of_o gregory_n of_o tower_n and_o beda_n etc._n etc._n nor_o will_v i_o deny_v that_o many_o of_o these_o late_o convert_v paynim_n prayer_n to_o god_n though_o conceive_v out_o of_o a_o opinion_n of_o the_o saint_n mediation_n be_v often_o hear_v as_o the_o ancient_a roman_n though_o their_o devotion_n be_v clad_v with_o idolatry_n as_o bone_n with_o flesh_n be_v often_o reward_v with_o such_o temporal_a blessing_n as_o god_n in_o justice_n deny_v to_o other_o idolater_n less_o devout_a in_o their_o kind_n the_o carthaginian_n may_v have_v sacrifice_v unto_o fortune_n for_o victory_n or_o unto_o storm_n and_o tempest_n in_o their_o distress_n with_o worse_a success_n than_o some_o roman_a general_n do_v because_o their_o respect_n or_o esteem_v of_o divine_a power_n &_o providence_n indefinite_o consider_v be_v not_o so_o good_a so_o may_v those_o prayer_n of_o the_o french_a king_n tender_v unto_o st_n martin_n be_v sometime_o better_o hear_v than_o the_o prayer_n which_o their_o enemy_n make_v unto_o their_o go_n all_o this_o notwithstanding_o be_v grant_v the_o decree_n of_o solemn_a honour_n to_o their_o image_n may_v be_v as_o idolatrous_a as_o rome-heathen_n erection_n of_o temple_n unto_o fortune_n or_o storm_n in_o opposition_n to_o atheism_n or_o irreligion_n god_n usual_o accept_v devotion_n though_o taint_v with_o superstition_n and_o unto_o this_o case_n i_o will_v reduce_v those_o prayer_n which_o that_o devout_a virgin_n who_o chastity_n cypriano_n cyprian_n before_o he_o be_v a_o saint_n seek_v to_o expugne_v by_o help_n of_o magic_n present_v to_o the_o virgin_n marie_n in_o extremity_n of_o conflict_n with_o foul_a lust_n that_o prayer_n thus_o make_v out_o of_o ignorance_n whether_o to_o saint_n or_o false_a god_n have_v sometime_o find_v success_n be_v to_o be_v
restraint_n that_o none_o after_o their_o time_n shall_v be_v enroll_v in_o the_o catalogue_n of_o saint_n or_o worship_v though_o in_o some_o particular_a country_n or_o province_n only_o without_o the_o approbation_n of_o their_o successor_n so_o approve_v it_o be_v a_o point_n of_o sacrilege_n to_o deny_v they_o solemn_a worship_n or_o doubt_v of_o their_o admission_n into_o the_o church_n triumphant_a to_o invest_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n decease_v with_o robe_n of_o glory_n be_v by_o this_o reckon_n but_o a_o exercise_n of_o the_o same_o authority_n which_o give_v bishop_n their_o pall_v we_o will_v suppose_v so_o but_o do_v basil_n ambrose_n hierom_n austin_n gregory_n the_o great_a or_o other_o adore_v for_o saint_n by_o the_o catholic_a church_n roman_a attain_v to_o this_o dignity_n by_o any_o pope_n donation_n be_v they_o as_o solemn_o canonize_v as_o s._n bernard_n s._n thomas_n becket_n s._n francis_n s._n dominick_n s._n thomas_n of_o aquine_n or_o some_o other_o that_o die_v since_o innocent_a the_o second_o if_o they_o be_v not_o either_o the_o pope_n approbation_n be_v nothing_o worth_a or_o s._n francis_n and_o s._n dominicke_n be_v so_o much_o better_a saint_n than_o hierom_n ambrose_n or_o austin_n as_o it_o be_v worth_a or_o be_v these_o man_n of_o such_o extraordinary_a worth_n that_o they_o need_v no_o papal_a testimony_n rather_o to_o affirm_v this_o be_v to_o deny_v the_o pope_n supremacy_n a_o point_n of_o great_a danger_n in_o rome_n than_o to_o say_v in_o england_n any_o can_v be_v make_v duke_n or_o earl_n without_o the_o king_n majesty_n consent_n or_o approbation_n how_o then_o come_v these_o reverend_a father_n by_o such_o honour_n as_o have_v be_v do_v unto_o they_o for_o many_o hundred_o year_n by_o the_o universal_a church_n more_o by_o custom_n than_o by_o express_a law_n or_o solemn_a warrant_n 8._o bellarmine_n out_o of_o aquinas_n prima_fw-la secundae_fw-la quaest_n 97._o articulo_fw-la 3._o give_v we_o to_o understand_v that_o as_o custom_n in_o other_o case_n have_v the_o force_n of_o law_n from_o the_o tacit_a consent_n of_o the_o prince_n without_o which_o they_o have_v no_o force_n at_o all_o but_o rather_o antiquity_n of_o error_n and_o continuance_n of_o corruption_n so_o the_o worship_n of_o saint_n though_o bring_v in_o by_o the_o general_a custom_n of_o particular_a church_n have_v just_a force_n and_o authority_n either_o from_o the_o express_a or_o racite_n approbation_n of_o the_o pope_n he_o be_v the_o sole_a spiritual_a monarch_n ibid._n i_o have_v often_o read_v it_o though_o i_o never_o believe_v it_o that_o the_o visible_a head_n of_o the_o church_n speak_v ex_fw-la cathedrâ_fw-la can_v err_v in_o matter_n of_o faith_n but_o i_o never_o suspect_v it_o have_v be_v any_o where_o write_v what_o now_o i_o read_v in_o bellarmine_n that_o the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n can_v err_v in_o matter_n of_o fact_n make_v public_a only_o by_o example_n and_o custom_n who_o original_a be_v more_o hard_a to_o be_v find_v out_o than_o the_o head_n of_o nilus_n if_o it_o shall_v please_v the_o pope_n to_o be_v silent_a or_o not_o to_o pronounce_v against_o they_o ex_fw-la cathedrâ_fw-la but_o we_o must_v cease_v to_o be_v man_n before_o we_o can_v believe_v his_o holiness_n to_o be_v such_o a_o omnipotent_a god_n as_o can_v make_v all_o they_o saint_n who_o the_o people_n throughout_o most_o church_n have_v make_v choice_n of_o for_o their_o patron_n such_o abuse_n as_o bad_a custom_n have_v bring_v into_o some_o place_n about_o the_o time_n of_o alexander_n the_o three_o might_n for_o aught_o we_o know_v have_v overspread_v many_o church_n in_o time_n before_o 2._o but_o if_o the_o pope_n approbation_n be_v sufficient_a to_o warrant_v the_o public_a adoration_n of_o saint_n alexander_n the_o three_o be_v two_o way_n too_o blame_v first_o in_o seek_v to_o reform_v the_o abuse_n or_o bad_a custom_n of_o most_o particular_a church_n see_v these_o by_o his_o connivance_n will_v have_v be_v no_o abuse_n or_o by_o his_o approbation_n lawful_a service_n second_o in_o so_o apply_v his_o medicine_n as_o there_o be_v no_o likelihood_n but_o it_o shall_v rather_o exasperate_v than_o assuage_v the_o present_a disease_n or_o prevent_v future_a contagion_n for_o how_o far_o do_v he_o restrain_v the_o people_n from_o wont_a superstition_n do_v he_o prohibit_v all_o man_n to_o present_v their_o devotion_n upon_o their_o knee_n or_o to_o vow_v pilgrimage_n to_o any_o that_o be_v not_o canonize_v by_o he_o or_o his_o successor_n no_o in_o that_o the_o word_n of_o the_o decree_n express_o forbid_v all_o public_a worship_n of_o saint_n not_o canonize_v the_o interpreter_n gather_v it_o be_v his_o purpose_n to_o allow_v they_o private_a worship_n they_o may_v yet_o have_v household_n saint_n of_o their_o own_o choose_n to_o who_o they_o may_v tender_v all_o the_o point_n of_o religious_a obsequy_n hitherto_o mention_v not_o in_o secret_a only_o but_o as_o many_o look_v on_o as_o lift_v so_o it_o be_v not_o in_o the_o open_a church_n or_o in_o solemn_a service_n for_o public_a worship_n such_o as_o in_o that_o decree_n be_v only_o forbid_v be_v not_o oppose_v to_o secret_a or_o private_a worship_n where_o none_o beside_o god_n and_o good_a friend_n be_v present_a the_o prohibition_n of_o it_o unless_o the_o penalty_n be_v great_a and_o the_o enquiry_n strict_a licence_v any_o worship_n that_o be_v not_o tender_v in_o the_o name_n &_o as_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n now_o as_o printer_n sometime_o gain_v more_o by_o forbid_a book_n then_o by_o such_o as_o be_v authorize_v for_o public_a sale_n so_o have_v the_o devil_n find_v opportunity_n to_o enlarge_v his_o service_n by_o this_o unseasonable_a restraint_n of_o it_o the_o universal_a prohibition_n to_o worship_v any_o for_o saint_n in_o public_a liturgy_n that_o be_v not_o canonize_v have_v by_o a_o kind_n of_o antiperistasis_n intend_v the_o people_n superstitious_a bent_n to_o worship_v more_o private_a saint_n than_o otherwise_o will_v have_v be_v think_v on_o with_o great_a devotion_n in_o their_o chamber_n or_o private_a chapel_n than_o if_o their_o open_a service_n have_v be_v authorize_v in_o church_n a_o man_n may_v take_v a_o deadly_a surfeit_n as_o well_o at_o home_n as_o at_o a_o public_a feast_n and_o spiritual_a surfeit_v or_o drunkenness_n be_v the_o disease_n which_o pope_n alexander_n seek_v to_o cure_v his_o prescript_n be_v no_o better_o than_o if_o a_o physician_n shall_v strict_o charge_v a_o intemperate_a glutton_n or_o drunkard_n to_o be_v abstemious_a at_o great_a feast_n abroad_o leave_v he_o to_o his_o belly_n discretion_n at_o his_o own_o table_n or_o among_o his_o companion_n in_o private_a meeting_n 3._o this_o our_o judgement_n by_o these_o analogy_n upon_o pope_n alexander_n successelesse_a medicine_n want_v not_o approve_v experiment_n for_o the_o intolerable_a abuse_n of_o submissive_a servitude_n to_o a_o numberless_a rout_n of_o base_a &_o obscure_a private_a saint_n be_v never_o great_a never_o more_o rise_v than_o in_o the_o age_n between_o the_o reformation_n pretend_v by_o pope_n alexander_n and_o luther_n and_o it_o seem_v the_o invocatione_n trent_n council_n be_v partly_o of_o this_o mind_n in_o that_o to_o bishop_n within_o their_o diocese_n it_o leave_v more_o authority_n in_o judge_v of_o miracle_n in_o admission_n of_o new_a relic_n in_o set_v up_o new_a fashion_a image_n than_o the_o former_a decree_n by_o bellarmine_n interpretation_n do_v yet_o if_o any_o doubtful_a case_n or_o questionable_a abuse_n of_o great_a moment_n shall_v any_o where_o happen_v the_o consent_n and_o advise_v of_o the_o metropolitan_a and_o other_o neighbour_n bishop_n must_v be_v demand_v in_o a_o provincial_a synod_n before_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o diocese_n take_v upon_o he_o precise_o to_o determine_v one_o way_n or_o other_o always_o provide_v that_o no_o novelty_n or_o rite_n before_o unusual_a in_o the_o church_n be_v establish_v before_o they_o know_v his_o holiness_n pleasure_n chapter_n xl._o that_o the_o medicine_n on_o which_o the_o present_a romish_a church_n do_v now_o rely_v be_v worse_a than_o the_o disease_n itself_o that_o they_o make_v the_o pope_n a_o great_a god_n than_o the_o heathen_a do_v any_o other_o god_n beside_o jupiter_n 1._o from_o this_o positive_a decree_n we_o may_v infer_v that_o not_o all_o their_o private_a doctor_n only_o as_o valentian_n and_o bellarmine_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o rest_n avouch_v but_o their_o whole_a church_n representative_a the_o council_n and_o pope_n joint_o agree_v in_o this_o conclusion_n whatsoever_o religious_a rite_n or_o form_n of_o worship_n be_v once_o approve_a by_o the_o pope_n thus_o consult_v may_v not_o be_v suspect_v of_o superstition_n etc._n etc._n and_o when_o the_o council_n profess_v their_o desire_n that_o all_o superstition_n may_v be_v abandon_v in_o the_o invocation_n of_o saint_n the_o adoration_n
conceive_v and_o speak_v well_o in_o matter_n speculative_a or_o remote_a from_o use_n but_o want_n will_v or_o grace_n to_o temper_v his_o carnal_a affection_n with_o sobriety_n of_o spirit_n or_o season_v his_o conversation_n with_o civility_n be_v ratsbane_n as_o simple_o and_o gross_o minister_v to_o man_n as_o it_o be_v to_o rat_n few_o will_v take_v harm_n by_o it_o and_o of_o pope_n and_o cardinal_n more_o have_v use_v the_o help_n of_o ratsbane_n than_o of_o ratcatcher_n to_o poison_v their_o enemy_n it_o be_v a_o brutish_a simplicity_n to_o think_v the_o devil_n can_v not_o &_o a_o preposterous_a charity_n to_o think_v he_o will_v not_o minister_v his_o receipt_n in_o a_o cunning_a fashion_n since_o the_o promulgation_n of_o the_o gospel_n than_o he_o do_v before_o although_o the_o poison_n be_v still_o the_o same_o to_o ear_n fig_n or_o other_o more_o cordial_a food_n with_o the_o infusion_n of_o subtle_a and_o deadly_a poison_n exempt_v not_o man_n body_n from_o danger_n 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sundry_a heathenish_a rite_n whereto_o they_o have_v be_v so_o long_o accustom_v can_v be_v extirpate_v that_o caveat_n but_o i_o will_v not_o have_v you_o to_o be_v ignorant_a brethren_n concern_v they_o that_o sleep_n etc._n etc._n give_v to_o the_o thessalonian_n 13._o otherwise_o most_o cheerful_a imbracer_n and_o zealous_a professor_n of_o the_o gospel_n argue_v some_o relic_n of_o such_o superstitious_a demeanour_n towards_o the_o dead_a as_o they_o have_v practise_v while_o they_o live_v without_o hope_n of_o a_o resurrection_n to_o a_o better_a life_n unto_o which_o practice_n perhaps_o they_o be_v so_o much_o more_o prone_a than_o other_o as_o they_o be_v natural_o more_o kind_a and_o love_a now_o if_o the_o first_o receipt_n of_o life_n minister_v by_o a_o physician_n so_o wise_a and_o well_o experience_v as_o s._n paul_n do_v not_o forthwith_o purify_v this_o good_a nature_a people_n affection_n from_o the_o corrupt_a humour_n of_o gentilism_n it_o be_v no_o wonder_n if_o 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the_o like_a mean_n the_o practice_n whereof_o notwithstanding_o as_o do_v
a_o solemn_a invitation_n of_o infernal_a ghost_n to_o keep_v residence_n about_o they_o these_o be_v the_o harpy_n which_o defile_v god_n service_n and_o devour_v the_o people_n offering_n which_o their_o enchant_a priest_n will_v persuade_v they_o be_v present_v to_o &_o accept_v by_o god_n saint_n to_o think_v the_o saint_n shall_v be_v permit_v to_o receive_v our_o particular_a petition_n and_o not_o be_v permit_v to_o return_v their_o particular_a answer_n or_o not_o be_v enable_v as_o free_o to_o communicate_v their_o mind_n to_o we_o as_o we_o to_o impart_v our_o desire_n to_o they_o be_v a_o imagination_n so_o gross_a that_o it_o can_v have_v no_o ground_n either_o of_o faith_n or_o common_a reason_n we_o may_v retort_v bellarmine_n and_o his_o consort_n argument_n for_o invocation_n of_o saint_n upon_o themselves_o that_o the_o saint_n who_o they_o invocate_v do_v not_o impart_v their_o mind_n unto_o their_o supplicant_n in_o such_o particular_a manner_n as_o their_o supplicant_n impart_v their_o desire_n to_o they_o it_o be_v either_o because_o they_o will_v not_o or_o they_o can_v to_o say_v they_o will_v not_o if_o they_o can_v be_v to_o impeach_v they_o of_o pride_n or_o want_n of_o charity_n to_o say_v they_o can_v be_v to_o slander_v they_o with_o impotency_n or_o with_o want_n of_o favour_n with_o god_n for_o he_o that_o enable_v they_o as_o they_o suppose_v he_o do_v to_o hear_v we_o speak_v from_o earth_n to_o heaven_n can_v questionless_a enable_v they_o so_o to_o speak_v or_o express_v themselves_o that_o we_o may_v hear_v they_o from_o heaven_n to_o earth_n it_o be_v but_o one_o and_o the_o same_o branch_n of_o his_o infinite_a power_n and_o goodness_n to_o give_v saint_n decease_v the_o like_a use_n and_o exercise_v of_o spiritual_a tongue_n as_o he_o grant_n they_o by_o the_o romanist_n doctrine_n of_o spiritual_a ear_n chapter_n xxviii_o the_o romish_a church_n in_o her_o public_a liturgy_n express_o give_v those_o glorious_a title_n unto_o saint_n unto_o which_o no_o other_o real_a worship_n beside_o the_o worship_n of_o latria_n be_v answerable_a 1._o see_v as_o well_o prayer_n in_o the_o first_o place_n direct_v unto_o saint_n as_o these_o which_o they_o tender_v immediate_o unto_o god_n upon_o saint_n day_n be_v offer_v up_o in_o honour_n of_o the_o saint_n in_o the_o same_o place_n wherein_o and_o with_o the_o same_o external_a sign_n of_o observance_n wherewith_o they_o solemn_o worship_v god_n what_o note_n of_o difference_n have_v they_o leave_v to_o distinguish_v themselves_o from_o gross_a idolater_n only_o the_o internal_a conceit_n which_o they_o have_v of_o divine_a excellency_n as_o much_o great_a than_o angelical_a dignity_n but_o how_o shall_v we_o know_v this_o different_a esteem_n of_o god_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o his_o saint_n to_o be_v true_o seat_v in_o their_o heart_n without_o open_a confession_n of_o the_o mouth_n make_v some_o distinction_n in_o the_o solemn_a and_o public_a profession_n 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and_o flower_n who_o breast_n of_o meekness_n be_v the_o bower_n from_o guilt_n we_o free_a which_o soul_n do_v waste_v and_o make_v oh_o make_v we_o meek_a and_o chaste_a our_o life_n vouchsafe_v first_o to_o make_v pure_a next_o that_o our_o journey_n prove_v secure_a and_o because_o god_n be_v call_v the_o king_n of_o heaven_n and_o father_n of_o mercy_n who_o have_v the_o issue_n of_o death_n in_o his_o hand_n she_o must_v be_v entitle_v the_o mother_n of_o mercy_n etc._n etc._n 17._o 1â—6_n maria_n mater_fw-la gratiarum_fw-la mater_fw-la misercordiae_fw-la tu_fw-la nos_fw-la ab_fw-la host_n protege_n et_fw-la horâ_fw-la mortis_fw-la suscipe_fw-la marry_o of_o grace_n mother_n mild_a who_o have_v mercy_n for_o thy_o child_n hide_v and_o save_v we_o from_o our_o foe_n when_o from_o body_n soul_n shall_v go_v from_o this_o her_o mild_a and_o merciful_a temper_n they_o hope_v it_o seem_v that_o she_o be_v able_a to_o let_v some_o into_o heaven_n by_o the_o window_n which_o may_v not_o 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