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and_o vain_a figure_n &_o image_n the_o counsel_n elibertimum_fw-la decree_v that_o image_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v in_o the_o church_n and_o that_o which_o be_v worship_v or_o adore_v 10._o 〈◊〉_d lib._n 1._o a_o coas_n a._n euangel_n cap._n 10._o shall_v not_o be_v paint_v â—poâ—_n wall_n i_o will_v conclude_v this_o matter_n o_o image_n with_o a_o other_o say_v of_o s._n augustine_n sic_fw-la omnine_a errare_fw-la meruerunt_fw-la quia_fw-la christum_n et_fw-la apostolos_fw-la eius_fw-la non_fw-la in_o sanctis_fw-la condicibus_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o pictis_fw-la parietibus_fw-la quaesiverunt_fw-la i._o they_o have_v altogether_o deserve_v to_o be_v deceive_v because_o they_o have_v seek_v christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n not_o in_o the_o holy_a book_n of_o the_o scripture_n but_o in_o paint_a wall_n and_o thus_o much_o at_o this_o time_n for_o image_n expect_v that_o this_o catholic_a gentlewoman_n or_o some_o of_o her_o friend_n will_v prove_v by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o holy_a 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man_n 4._o 2._o thess_n 23._o 4._o of_o sin_n and_o son_n of_o perdition_n a_o adversary_n that_o exalt_v himself_o against_o or_o above_o all_o that_o be_v call_v god_n or_o that_o be_v worship_v sit_v as_o god_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n show_v himself_o that_o he_o be_v god_n of_o who_o s._n paul_n before_o prophesy_v in_o take_v these_o thing_n unto_o himself_o which_o god_n spirit_n speak_v proper_o and_o peculiar_o of_o jesus_n christ_n the_o place_n of_o saint_n peter_n 1._o chap._n 4._o love_n or_o charity_n cover_v the_o multitude_n of_o sin_n they_o expound_v in_o this_o sense_n that_o charity_n make_v sattisfaction_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o cover_v and_o hide_v our_o sin_n before_o god_n john_n fisher_n the_o bishop_n 17._o assert_v lutheâ—_n 〈◊〉_d cap_n 17._o of_o rochester_n write_v hereof_o thus_o tertius_fw-la modus_fw-la est_fw-la per_fw-la vehementis_fw-la charitatis_fw-la affectum_fw-la nam_fw-la vehemens_fw-la utique_fw-la charitatis_fw-la affectus_fw-la 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d._n harding_n do_v so_o hardly_o handle_v we_o and_o so_o grievous_o charge_v we_o for_o they_o in_o these_o word_n the_o scripture_n itself_o minister_a evident_a proof_n for_o the_o oblation_n of_o christ_n to_o his_o father_n by_o the_o priest_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n in_o the_o institution_n of_o this_o holy_a sacrament_n in_o the_o figure_n of_o melchisedeck_v and_o in_o the_o pprophecy_n of_o malachy_n the_o prophet_n the_o authority_n of_o the_o father_n need_v not_o to_o be_v allege_v be_v not_o the_o same_o scripture_n by_o the_o overtwhart_n and_o false_a interpretation_n of_o our_o adversary_n wrest_a and_o turn_v to_o a_o contrary_a sense_n to_o the_o heretical_a seduce_a of_o the_o unlearned_a 17._o in_o his_o answer_n artic_a 17._o these_o be_v master_n d._n harding_n modest_a word_n let_v it_o therefore_o be_v examine_v and_o try_v who_o they_o be_v that_o thus_o overtwhart_a these_o place_n and_o turn_v they_o to_o a_o contrary_a sense_n as_o touch_v the_o 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omni_fw-la loco_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la nomini_fw-la meo_fw-la offeretur_fw-la &_o sacrificium_fw-la mundum_fw-la scilicet_fw-la simplex_fw-la oratio_fw-la de_fw-la conscientia_fw-la pura_fw-la and_o in_o every_o place_n a_o sacrifice_n shall_v be_v offer_v to_o my_o name_n
the_o one_o saying_n and_o some_o the_o other_o so_o weak_a that_o some_o allege_v the_o one_o and_o some_o the_o other_o and_o i_o have_v not_o read_v any_o one_o that_o do_v use_v they_o both_o t_o w._n in_o a_o discourse_n of_o this_o matter_n allege_v the_o former_a word_n of_o the_o angel_n and_o ecchius_n the_o latter_a to_o the_o which_o i_o will_v brief_o answer_v by_o the_o angel_n be_v mean_v jesus_n christ_n the_o angel_n of_o the_o covenant_n as_o malachi_n call_v he_o and_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o great_a council_n of_o god_n so_o do_v aloisius_n lipomanus_n that_o great_a catholic_a bishop_n of_o verona_n both_o out_o of_o cyrillus_n and_o of_o himself_o expound_v it_o in_o these_o 48._o cyrillus_n alois_n lipoma_n catena_fw-la in_o genes_n 48._o word_n cyrillus_n jacob_n pveris_fw-la benedicens_fw-la deum_fw-la &_o paâ—rem_fw-la &_o nutrientem_fw-la se_fw-la &_o angelum_fw-la liberantem_fw-la nominat_fw-la illum_fw-la nempe_fw-la angelum_fw-la qui_fw-la angelus_n 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the_o name_n of_o god_n twice_o repeat_v and_o the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n under_o the_o name_n of_o the_o angel_n for_o by_o the_o angel_n he_o understand_v the_o redeemer_n the_o word_n of_o god_n our_o saviour_n or_o the_o minister_n of_o god_n help_n and_o dispensation_n even_o he_o i_o say_v bless_v these_o child_n hitherto_o lipomanus_n who_o with_o that_o ancient_a father_n cyrill_n true_o understand_v by_o this_o angel_n jesus_n christ_n and_o not_o any_o other_o minister_a spirit_n or_o create_a angel_n and_o therefore_o this_o place_n prove_v the_o invocation_n of_o christ_n but_o not_o of_o other_o angel_n by_o the_o other_o word_n let_v my_o name_n be_v call_v upon_o they_o etc._n etc._n jacob_n mean_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o manasses_n and_o ephraim_n joseph_n son_n shall_v be_v count_v among_o his_o son_n to_o make_v up_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n of_o israel_n and_o even_o so_o friar_n lyra_n do_v genes_n lyra_n in_o 48._o cap_n genes_n true_o expound_v it_o in_o these_o word_n inuocetur_fw-la super_fw-la eos_fw-la nomen_fw-la meum_fw-la quia_fw-la vocati_fw-la sunt_fw-la filii_fw-la adoptive_a jacob_n &_o facti_fw-la sunt_fw-la capita_fw-la duarum_fw-la tribuum_fw-la sicut_fw-la alij_fw-la filii_fw-la jacob_n that_o be_v let_v my_o name_n be_v call_v upon_o they_o because_o they_o be_v call_v the_o adopt_v son_n of_o jacob_n and_o be_v make_v the_o head_n of_o two_o tribe_n as_o be_v his_o other_o son_n this_o phrase_n of_o speech_n be_v so_o use_v in_o other_o place_n of_o scripture_n as_o isa_n 41._o in_o that_o day_n seven_o woman_n shall_v lay_v hold_n of_o one_o man_n say_v we_o will_v eat_v our_o own_a bread_n and_o we_o will_v wear_v our_o own_o garment_n only_o let_v thy_o name_n be_v call_v upon_o we_o and_o take_v away_o our_o reproach_n whereby_o be_v mean_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v their_o husband_n and_o they_o count_v and_o call_v his_o wife_n the_o like_a phrase_n be_v 2._o sam._n 12._o 28._o hierem._n 7._o 10._o etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o that_o this_o exposition_n of_o this_o place_n whereby_o they_o go_v about_o to_o prove_v invocation_n of_o saint_n be_v a_o private_a and_o false_a exposition_n any_o man_n may_v easy_o perceive_v and_o this_o be_v the_o more_o evident_a for_o that_o some_o great_a papist_n be_v force_v to_o confess_v that_o invocation_n of_o saint_n be_v not_o commend_v nor_o command_v in_o all_o the_o scripture_n there_o be_v one_o francis_n hamilton_n a_o scot_n a_o papist_n and_o fugitive_a prior_n of_o s._n james_n at_o herbipolis_n in_o gemany_n who_o in_o a_o discourse_n concern_v invocation_n of_o saint_n write_v thus_o porro_fw-la libenter_fw-la hîc_fw-la concedimus_fw-la disertis_fw-la scripturarum_fw-la verbis_fw-la ipsam_fw-la invocationem_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la non_fw-la commendari_fw-la quibus_fw-la enim_fw-la cvius_fw-la authoris_fw-la cvius_fw-la libri_fw-la cvius_fw-la instrumenti_fw-la novi_fw-la a_o veteris_fw-la commendantur_fw-la sancti_fw-la commendatur_fw-la oratio_fw-la quam_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la faciunt_fw-la ut_fw-la ipsos_fw-la invocemus_fw-la atque_fw-la ut_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la orent_fw-la rogemus_fw-la 81._o francist_n hamiltonius_n de_fw-fr junocat_fw-la sanct._n demonstrat_fw-la priore_fw-la in_o appendice_fw-la pag._n 3â—_n 81._o nullo_fw-la loco_fw-la commendatur_fw-la vbi_fw-la consulatur_fw-la locus_fw-la demonstrari_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la sed_fw-la neque_fw-la couâ—eniebat_fw-la ut_fw-la aut_fw-la commendaretur_fw-la aut_fw-la consuleretur_fw-la nascentis_fw-la maxim_n ecclesiae_fw-la exordiis_fw-la ne_fw-la plures_fw-la sibi_fw-la deos_fw-la more_fw-it gentium_fw-la fingere_fw-la aut_fw-la constituere_fw-la existimarentur_fw-la christiani_fw-la quando_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o suspitionem_fw-la idolatriae_fw-la venerunt_fw-la dum_fw-la sub_fw-la specie_fw-la panis_fw-la &_o vini_fw-la verum_fw-la deum_fw-la colerent_fw-la 83._o praecepta_fw-la ne_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-fr est_fw-fr praecepta_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o be_v moreover_o we_o do_v here_o willing_o grant_v that_o invocation_n of_o saint_n be_v not_o commend_v to_o we_o by_o express_a word_n of_o the_o scripture_n for_o by_o what_o word_n of_o what_o author_n of_o what_o book_n of_o which_o testament_n the_o new_a or_o the_o old_a saint_n be_v commend_v prayer_n which_o they_o make_v to_o god_n for_o we_o be_v commend_v but_o that_o we_o shall_v call_v upon_o they_o and_o that_o we_o shall_v entreat_v they_o to_o pray_v for_o we_o be_v in_o no_o place_n commend_v no_o place_n can_v be_v show_v where_o it_o be_v counsel_v neither_o be_v it_o convenient_a that_o it_o shall_v be_v either_o commend_v or_o counsel_v especial_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o church_n arise_v lest_o christian_n shall_v be_v think_v to_o make_v unto_o themselves_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o gentile_n more_o god_n see_v they_o be_v suspect_v of_o idolatry_n for_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n under_o the_o form_n 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yet_o by_o the_o communication_n of_o his_o virtue_n and_o demonstration_n of_o his_o divine_a work_n in_o those_o seven_o church_n do_v so_o perfect_o show_v himself_o as_o though_o there_o be_v so_o many_o spirit_n every_o one_o work_v in_o his_o peculiar_a church_n ambrose_n set_v out_o by_o doctor_n tunstall_n bishop_n of_o duresme_fw-fr write_v upon_o these_o word_n thus_o hic_fw-la tota_fw-la trinit_fw-la as_o demonstratur_fw-la here_o the_o whole_a trinity_n be_v show_v and_o a_o little_a after_o per_fw-la septem_fw-la autem_fw-la spiritus_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sanctus_fw-la cò_fw-la quòd_fw-la sit_fw-la septiformis_fw-la intelligitur_fw-la by_o the_o seven_o spirit_n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v understand_v because_o he_o work_v seven_o manner_n of_o way_n and_o hard_o it_o be_v or_o rather_o absurd_a to_o pray_v for_o grace_n and_o peace_n from_o saint_n and_o that_o before_o jesus_n christ_n but_o upon_o this_o i_o will_v not_o stand_v only_o the_o reader_n may_v consider_v 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hither_o and_o thither_o nor_o to_o be_v lift_v up_o of_o the_o priest_n and_o show_v to_o the_o people_n because_o that_o christ_n himself_o who_o be_v to_o be_v adore_v and_o worship_v with_o the_o worship_n of_o latria_n sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o father_n as_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n confess_v in_o the_o creed_n they_o account_n prayer_n to_o saint_n and_o for_o the_o dead_a to_o be_v a_o vain_a and_o ridiculous_a thing_n in_o like_a manner_n auriculare_fw-la confession_n and_o penance_n enjoin_v by_o priest_n for_o sin_n they_o affirm_v vigil_n and_o fast_n to_o be_v but_o counterfeit_n cover_n of_o hypocrite_n and_o that_o the_o holy_a day_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o other_o saint_n be_v but_o the_o invention_n of_o idle_a parson_n and_o they_o only_o keep_v the_o lord_n day_n and_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o nativity_n of_o christ_n of_o easter_n and_o whitsuntide_n etc._n etc._n hitherto_o the_o word_n of_o