Selected quad for the lemma: scripture_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
scripture_n apostle_n church_n tradition_n 9,173 5 9.2350 5 true
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
B03480 Four tracts. I. A short discourse about divorce and its causes, fornication and adultery. II. A charge to judges, juries and witnesses concerning oaths. III. About infant baptism. IV. A letter to a lady, who hath forsaken [t]he Protestant religion for the Romish. / By J. Gailhard, Gent. Gailhard, J. (Jean) 1699 (1699) Wing G121A; ESTC R202025 118,480 174

There are 5 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

right_o to_o it_o have_v not_o institute_v or_o to_o bring_v in_o a_o superiority_n when_o he_o have_v appoint_v and_o settle_v a_o equality_n so_o that_o if_o peter_n have_v no_o such_o a_o superiority_n as_o pope_n his_o imaginary_a successor_n pretend_v he_o have_v and_o from_o he_o to_o be_v derive_v unto_o they_o it_o follow_v there_o be_v in_o they_o no_o such_o thing_n but_o it_o be_v a_o mere_a imagination_n and_o usurpation_n of_o they_o at_o first_o rome_n be_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o empire_n the_o christian_a church_n in_o it_o be_v provide_v with_o bishop_n or_o pastor_n man_n of_o piety_n learning_n and_o best_a qualify_v as_o can_v be_v find_v and_o upon_o that_o account_n man_n may_v set_v a_o great_a value_n and_o esteem_v upon_o they_o show_v they_o a_o great_a respect_n and_o obedience_n because_o they_o high_o deserve_v it_o but_o in_o aftertime_n those_o who_o come_v be_v a_o quite_o different_a sort_n of_o man_n very_o short_a of_o their_o piety_n virtue_n and_o part_n yet_o out_o of_o pride_n and_o ambition_n that_o which_o have_v be_v render_v to_o the_o singular_a and_o extraordinary_a merit_n of_o the_o person_n they_o look_v upon_o as_o due_a to_o the_o place_n and_o so_o pretend_v to_o the_o same_o honour_n which_o they_o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o and_o as_o ambition_n be_v never_o satisfy_v and_o pride_n never_o say_v it_o be_v enough_o the_o father_n of_o pride_n infuse_v it_o more_o and_o more_o into_o their_o heart_n and_o suggest_v way_n and_o mean_n how_o to_o attain_v to_o and_o promote_v their_o ambitious_a end_n now_o i_o come_v to_o my_o three_o point_n which_o tend_v to_o show_v that_o the_o pope_n be_v no_o successor_n of_o peter_n the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v gather_v out_o of_o the_o gentile_n not_o out_o of_o the_o jew_n though_o there_o may_v happen_v to_o be_v some_o few_o now_o paul_n not_o peter_n be_v the_o apostle_n of_o the_o gentile_n and_o peter_n of_o the_o jew_n for_o say_v paul_n 2.7_o paul_n gal._n 2.7_o the_o gospel_n of_o the_o uncircumcision_n be_v commit_v unto_o i_o as_o the_o gospel_n of_o the_o circumcision_n be_v unto_o peter_n and_o in_o his_o epistle_n he_o call_v the_o roman_n gentile_n i_o speak_v to_o you_o gentile_n inasmuch_o as_o i_o be_o the_o apostle_n of_o the_o gentile_n rom._n 11.13_o that_o be_v he_o be_v chief_o and_o special_o send_v to_o convert_v the_o gentile_n and_o the_o other_o the_o jew_n though_o when_o occasion_n be_v offer_v they_o omit_v not_o to_o preach_v it_o to_o both_o if_o peter_n be_v to_o convert_v the_o jew_n than_o he_o be_v not_o to_o go_v abroad_o to_o the_o gentile_n but_o to_o converse_v with_o and_o continue_v among_o the_o jew_n as_o we_o see_v his_o epistle_n be_v write_v to_o they_o paul_n on_o the_o contrary_a have_v upon_o occasion_n say_v to_o the_o jew_n 13.46_o jew_n act_n 13.46_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n shall_v first_o have_v be_v speak_v unto_o you_o but_o see_v you_o put_v it_o from_o you_o and_o judge_v yourselves_o unworthy_a of_o everlasting_a life_n lo_o we_o turn_v to_o the_o gentile_n and_o in_o another_o place_n 18.6_o place_n chap._n 18.6_o he_o shake_v his_o raiment_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o your_o blood_n be_v upon_o your_o own_o head_n i_o be_o clean_a from_o henceforth_o i_o will_v go_v unto_o the_o gentile_n and_o so_o he_o do_v go_v from_o town_n to_o town_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n and_o so_o we_o see_v his_o epistle_n general_o write_v to_o the_o gentile_n among_o other_o that_o to_o the_o roman_n whereby_o we_o see_v how_o that_o church_n be_v within_o his_o province_n not_o of_o peter_n but_o let_v we_o come_v to_o particular_n on_o this_o account_n there_o may_v be_v a_o twofold_a succession_n the_o first_o of_o doctrine_n the_o second_o of_o the_o chair_n or_o see_v now_o i_o say_v pope_n be_v peter_n successor_n in_o neither_o first_o not_o in_o doctrine_n for_o indeed_o except_o the_o first_o and_o second_o article_n of_o christian_a religion_n about_o the_o most_o holy_a trinity_n and_o divinity_n of_o christ_n wherein_o they_o be_v sound_n they_o have_v corrupt_v most_o of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o true_a christian_a apostolical_a doctrine_n which_o i_o be_o sure_a st._n peter_n teach_v all_o their_o corruptive_a alteration_n and_o humane_a superstructure_n of_o their_o own_o invention_n as_o invocation_n of_o saint_n worship_v of_o image_n veneration_n of_o relic_n pilgrimage_n indulgence_n purgatory_n and_o many_o more_o beside_o their_o overthrow_v the_o three_o office_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n with_o make_v other_o king_n and_o head_n to_o rule_v over_o his_o church_n other_o prophet_n who_o teach_v for_o doctrine_n the_o commandment_n of_o man_n and_o bring_v in_o their_o tradition_n to_o the_o prejudice_n of_o his_o holy_a word_n and_o then_o institute_v other_o priest_n than_o he_o and_o other_o sacrifice_n than_o he_o and_o set_v up_o new_a sacrament_n and_o other_o thing_n which_o be_v well_o know_v and_o it_o will_v be_v too_o long_o for_o i_o to_o insert_v but_o madam_n if_o you_o please_v to_o be_v inform_v about_o several_a of_o the_o chief_a as_o transubstantiation_n take_v away_o the_o cup_n against_o eat_v of_o flesh_n on_o certain_a day_n the_o marry_v of_o priest_n these_o i_o have_v speak_v of_o in_o a_o tract_n of_o i_o call_v a_o seasonable_a discourse_n about_o religion_n in_o this_o present_a conjuncture_n print_v in_o 1688._o which_o i_o refer_v you_o to_o for_o here_o for_o brevity_n sake_n i_o will_v meddle_v with_o nothing_o but_o what_o relate_v to_o my_o present_a purpose_n however_o madam_n before_o i_o proceed_v far_o i_o take_v it_o to_o be_v necessary_a to_o pull_v off_o the_o vizard_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n pretend_a succession_n to_o peter_n in_o order_n to_o it_o you_o must_v give_v i_o leave_v to_o draw_v a_o true_a and_o natural_a picture_n of_o that_o society_n i_o hope_v you_o will_v own_o two_o thing_n first_o that_o the_o true_a and_o right_a succession_n be_v in_o the_o doctrine_n second_o that_o peter_n doctrine_n be_v the_o same_o and_o not_o at_o all_o different_a from_o or_o contrary_n to_o that_o of_o the_o other_o apostle_n and_o evangelist_n as_o set_v down_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n now_o the_o romish_a church_n from_o the_o first_o step_n do_v prevaricate_v and_o gainsay_v peter_n doctrine_n for_o he_o say_v 21._o say_v 2_o pet._n 1.20_o 21._o that_o no_o pprophecy_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v of_o any_o private_a interpretation_n for_o the_o pprophecy_n come_v not_o in_o old_a time_n by_o the_o will_n of_o man_n but_o holy_a man_n of_o god_n speak_v as_o they_o be_v move_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n here_o peter_n attribute_n scripture_n to_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n and_o inspiration_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n but_o the_o romish_a church_n 4._o church_n bellar._n de_fw-fr verbo_fw-la dei_fw-la l._n 4._o c._n 4._o to_o the_o will_n of_o man_n and_o particular_a occasion_n without_o god_n express_a command_n nay_o they_o say_v 3._o say_v bellar._n de_fw-fr verbo_fw-la dei_fw-la l._n 4._o c._n 3._o the_o word_n of_o god_n contain_v not_o all_o thing_n necessary_a unto_o salvation_n and_o so_o it_o be_v insufficient_a yet_o the_o apostle_n say_v all_o scripture_n be_v give_v by_o inspiration_n of_o god_n and_o be_v profitable_a for_o doctrine_n for_o reproof_n for_o correction_n for_o instruction_n in_o righteousness_n and_o be_v able_a to_o make_v we_o wise_a unto_o salvation_n tilen_v salvation_n perron_n count_v tilen_v 2_o tim._n 3.15_o 16._o now_o that_o which_o make_v wise_a and_o perfect_a as_o it_o be_v v._o 17._o to_o salvation_n do_v contain_v all_o that_o be_v necessary_a unto_o salvation_n other_o text_n we_o have_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n they_o also_o 1._o also_o bellar._n de_fw-fr verbo_fw-la dei_fw-la l._n 3._o c._n 1._o affirm_v scripture_n to_o be_v dark_a and_o obscure_a against_o what_o david_n say_v in_o so_o many_o place_n as_o psal_n 19.28_o and_o thy_o word_n be_v a_o lamp_n unto_o my_o foot_n and_o a_o light_n unto_o my_o path_n psal_n 119.105_o they_o see_v not_o that_o light_n because_o they_o turn_v their_o back_n upon_o it_o paul_n declare_v 4._o declare_v 2_o cor._n 4.3_o 4._o if_o our_o gospel_n be_v hide_v it_o be_v hide_v to_o they_o that_o be_v lose_v in_o who_o the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n have_v blind_v the_o mind_n of_o they_o which_o believe_v not_o lest_o the_o light_n of_o the_o glorious_a gospel_n of_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o image_n of_o god_n shall_v shine_v unto_o they_o though_o god_n word_n be_v clear_a unbeliever_n can_v see_v it_o no_o more_o than_o the_o blind_a or_o those_o who_o shut_v their_o eye_n can_v see_v the_o sun_n though_o never_o so_o bright_a nay_o they_o 4._o they_o bellar._n de_fw-fr verbo_fw-la dei_fw-la l
prov_fw-mi 8.11_o because_o sentence_n against_o a_o evil_a work_n be_v not_o execute_v speedy_o therefore_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v full_o set_v in_o they_o to_o do_v evil._n but_o let_v such_o unto_o themselves_o apply_v what_o the_o apostle_n say_v 2.3_o say_v 2_o pet._n 2.3_o their_o judgement_n linger_v not_o and_o their_o damnation_n slumber_v not_o thus_o we_o prove_v the_o point_n with_o clear_a evidence_n out_o of_o scripture_n human_a law_n and_o strength_n of_o reason_n which_o may_v be_v more_o enlarge_v upon_o if_o occasion_n require_v it_o this_o i_o must_v add_v that_o it_o be_v a_o sad_a case_n a_o loud_a and_o cry_a sin_n that_o must_v need_n reach_v up_o to_o heaven_n when_o justice_n can_v be_v obtain_v against_o neither_o adulteress_n nor_o adulterer_n as_o if_o there_o be_v a_o combination_n against_o it_o to_o provoke_v god_n and_o man_n to_o the_o utmost_a till_o god_n time_n be_v come_v to_o render_v it_o who_o be_v most_o just_a never_o fail_v to_o do_v it_o when_o he_o think_v fit_a but_o sometime_o when_o he_o do_v man_n take_v no_o notice_n of_o it_o tho'_o i_o think_v it_o to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a cause_n of_o the_o heavy_a and_o most_o frequent_a judgement_n inflict_v upon_o the_o nation_n for_o as_o it_o be_v one_o of_o if_o not_o the_o most_o common_a national_a sin_n and_o none_o in_o scripture_n more_o often_o nor_o more_o strict_o forbid_v as_o most_o of_o any_o contrary_a to_o god_n holy_a and_o pure_a nature_n so_o those_o who_o commit_v and_o continue_v in_o it_o must_v look_v for_o the_o most_o dreadful_a and_o terrible_a judgement_n which_o god_n justice_n anger_n and_o vengeance_n for_o the_o contempt_n of_o his_o authority_n and_o breach_n of_o his_o law_n can_v in_o this_o world_n and_o in_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v pour_v upon_o wretched_a and_o presumptuous_a sinner_n beside_o i_o will_v have_v all_o offender_n in_o this_o kind_n to_o know_v that_o there_o be_v not_o in_o the_o world_n a_o mean_a wretch_n than_o the_o lewd_a and_o vicious_a man_n who_o do_v the_o devil_n drudgery_n and_o be_v a_o mere_a slave_n to_o his_o passion_n be_v thereby_o put_v upon_o the_o most_o indecent_a base_a vile_a shameful_a and_o most_o dangerous_a shift_n that_o can_v be_v be_v ever_o restless_a be_v continual_o spur_v on_o by_o his_o lust_n which_o first_o in_o this_o world_n will_v 4.11_o will_v hos_fw-la 4.11_o take_v away_o his_o heart_n for_o whoredom_n and_o wine_n do_v so_o and_o except_o god_n show_v mercy_n for_o want_v of_o that_o purity_n which_o in_o relation_n to_o woman_n the_o apostle_n so_o ●_o so_o 1_o tim._n 5_o ●_o careful_o commend_v to_o his_o young_a disciple_n shall_v in_o the_o next_o hurry_n and_o deliver_v he_o into_o everlasting_a burn_n for_o the_o truth_n and_o justice_n of_o god_n require_v that_o the_o fire_n of_o lust_n wherein_o they_o burn_v here_o shall_v hereafter_o be_v punish_v with_o eternal_a flame_n for_o say_v the_o apostle_n they_o that_o walk_v after_o the_o flesh_n 2.9.10_o 2_o pet._n 2.9.10_o in_o the_o lust_n of_o uncleanness_n god_n reserve_v unto_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n to_o be_v punish_v with_o a_o pain_n adequate_a to_o their_o sin_n finis_fw-la a_o charge_n to_o judge_n jury_n &_o witness_n concern_v oath_n have_v of_o late_o be_v summon_v to_o give_v in_o upon_o oath_n my_o evidence_n in_o a_o weighty_a business_n i_o be_v at_o first_o amaze_v and_o at_o a_o stand_n then_o move_v with_o just_a indignation_n to_o hear_v several_a man_n with_o a_o brazen-face_n to_o swear_v for_o truth_n that_o which_o in_o my_o conscience_n i_o know_v certain_o to_o be_v false_a for_o i_o speak_v only_o of_o those_o thing_n and_o circumstance_n which_o come_v within_o the_o sphere_n of_o my_o certain_a knowledge_n and_o upon_o serious_a thought_n such_o prostitute_a wretch_n though_o they_o speak_v but_o to_o one_o part_n of_o a_o cause_n yet_o they_o give_v man_n reasonable_a ground_n of_o entertain_v a_o ill_a opinion_n of_o the_o whole_a for_o no_o good_a cause_n may_v be_v support_v by_o evil_a and_o unlawful_a mean_n which_o at_o last_o will_v discredit_v blast_v and_o ruin_n it_o in_o the_o mean_a while_o such_o practice_n of_o swear_v false_o do_v bring_v dishonour_n upon_o god_n scandal_n upon_o our_o holy_a religion_n and_o be_v a_o shame_n to_o a_o nation_n and_o if_o not_o as_o much_o as_o it_o be_v possible_a suppress_v and_o prevent_v god_n the_o judge_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n will_n in_o his_o due_a time_n require_v it_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o those_o in_o who_o power_n it_o lie_v and_o who_o duty_n it_o be_v to_o do_v it_o wherefore_o upon_o so_o just_a and_o necessary_a a_o account_n i_o look_v upon_o myself_o as_o bind_v to_o give_v in_o my_o evidence_n and_o i_o wish_v judge_n juryman_n and_o special_o witness_n may_v so_o take_v notice_n of_o and_o mind_n what_o i_o shall_v say_v as_o every_o one_o to_o do_v their_o duty_n in_o their_o respective_a station_n for_o herein_o i_o shall_v bear_v witness_n for_o god_n as_o for_o man_n and_o my_o great_a motive_n why_o i_o now_o commit_v to_o paper_n these_o few_o line_n and_o serious_a thought_n of_o i_o it_o be_v only_a to_o bear_v record_n unto_o the_o truth_n for_o 13.8_o for_o 2_o cor._n 13.8_o i_o can_v do_v nothing_o against_o but_o for_o the_o truth_n which_o i_o think_v i_o be_o call_v to_o through_o the_o occasion_n which_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o all_o this_o which_o to_o prosecute_v i_o shall_v make_v use_n of_o both_o law_n and_o gospel_n i_o thank_v god_n when_o i_o appear_v in_o this_o business_n i_o never_o but_o once_o before_o have_v be_v summon_v to_o bear_v witness_n upon_o oath_n for_o i_o own_o it_o i_o fear_v a_o oath_n the_o few_o the_o better_a and_o the_o least_o account_n one_o be_v to_o give_v god_n about_o these_o matter_n for_o therein_o man_n tho'_o unwilling_o and_o ignorant_o yet_o through_o want_n of_o memory_n or_o some_o mistake_v be_v in_o danger_n of_o failing_n wherefore_o i_o shall_v ever_o avoid_v as_o much_o as_o i_o may_v be_v bring_v under_o a_o oath_n without_o a_o just_a and_o necessary_a cause_n rash_o and_o hasty_o to_o venture_v upon_o it_o be_v usual_o attend_v with_o bitter_a effect_n and_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o much_o evil_n of_o sin_n as_o of_o punishment_n from_o both_o god_n and_o man_n he_o that_o easy_o and_o hasty_o do_v swear_v will_v as_o easy_o and_o hasty_o forswear_v for_o when_o he_o make_v no_o conscience_n to_o take_v a_o oath_n he_o will_v make_v none_o to_o break_v it_o neither_o will_v i_o multiply_v oath_n for_o many_o oath_n many_o snare_n to_o go_v upon_o sure_a ground_n and_o explain_v the_o matter_n we_o must_v first_o see_v upon_o what_o occasion_n a_o oath_n be_v take_v and_o what_o it_o be_v because_o too_o often_o through_o the_o unrighteousness_n malice_n and_o craftiness_n of_o false_a and_o selfended_n man_n truth_n be_v drive_v into_o corner_n which_o yet_o god_n in_o his_o due_a time_n and_o sometime_o in_o a_o extraordinary_a manner_n will_v bring_v to_o light_n to_o the_o confusion_n of_o the_o wicked_a that_o will_v have_v suppress_v it_o therefore_o because_o one_o man_n will_v not_o trust_v another_o and_o that_o man_n do_v suspect_v the_o sincerity_n and_o be_v in_o the_o dark_a about_o the_o thought_n one_o of_o another_o upon_o such_o a_o account_n god_n who_o alone_o know_v and_o be_v the_o searcher_n of_o the_o heart_n 4.13_o heart_n heb._n 4.13_o for_o all_o thing_n be_v naked_a and_o open_v unto_o the_o eye_n of_o he_o with_o who_o we_o have_v to_o do_v be_v call_v upon_o to_o be_v a_o witness_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o that_o which_o be_v in_o question_n and_o swear_v for_o 6.16_o for_o chap._n 6.16_o a_o oath_n for_o confirmation_n to_o man_n be_v say_v the_o apostle_n a_o end_n of_o all_o strife_n not_o to_o sow_v foment_n and_o promote_v it_o and_o shelter_v villainy_n under_o god_n most_o holy_a and_o sacred_a name_n for_o this_o overthrow_v the_o good_a end_n for_o which_o a_o oath_n be_v intend_v and_o pervert_v justice_n and_o equity_n overturn_v the_o whole_a world_n and_o tend_v to_o disorder_n confusion_n and_o ruin_n all_o effect_n of_o perjury_n now_o a_o oath_n be_v a_o call_n of_o god_n to_o witness_n for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o what_o we_o say_v or_o promise_v it_o be_v a_o religious_a and_o necessary_a confirmation_n of_o thing_n doubtful_a by_o call_v on_o god_n to_o be_v a_o witness_n of_o truth_n and_o a_o revenger_n of_o falsehood_n which_o last_o part_n be_v much_o to_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o though_o many_o who_o swear_v mind_v it_o not_o and_o there_o be_v a_o great_a reason_n why_o god_n shall_v avenge_v the_o abuse_n of_o his_o name_n for_o if_o
repentance_n it_o do_v not_o follow_v they_o must_v be_v deprive_v of_o baptism_n for_o all_o this_o may_v be_v say_v of_o circumcision_n and_o yet_o god_n command_v child_n to_o be_v circumcise_a and_o to_o oppose_v this_o as_o contrary_a to_o reason_n be_v to_o dispute_v against_o god_n who_o will_v have_v circumcision_n a_o sacrament_n of_o regeneration_n for_o as_o i_o observe_v before_o it_o be_v call_v circumcision_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o without_o hand_n to_o be_v administer_v to_o child_n whereby_o we_o be_v teach_v it_o be_v not_o always_o necessary_a the_o truth_n signify_v in_o a_o sacrament_n shall_v go_v before_o the_o sign_n sometime_o it_o be_v enough_o it_o shall_v follow_v at_o least_o in_o part_n so_o that_o except_o one_o will_v make_v which_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o blasphemy_n the_o mercy_n of_o god_n less_o towards_o we_o and_o our_o child_n than_o towards_o the_o jew_n and_o their_o seed_n we_o must_v not_o deprive_v they_o of_o baptism_n the_o seal_n of_o that_o covenant_n no_o more_o than_o they_o be_v not_o deprive_v of_o circumcision_n for_o by_o these_o two_o sacrament_n god_n do_v and_o do_v separate_v some_o from_o other_o to_o offer_v they_o his_o salvation_n they_o who_o have_v no_o right_n to_o the_o promise_n must_v join_v themselves_o to_o christ_n flock_n before_o they_o receive_v his_o mark_n thus_o god_n instruct_v abraham_n in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n and_o in_o his_o covenant_n before_o he_o give_v he_o circumcision_n but_o once_o have_v admit_v he_o into_o the_o church_n he_o order_v his_o seed_n to_o be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o same_o benefit_n out_o of_o what_o have_v be_v say_v one_o will_v hope_v every_o rational_a man_n will_v be_v satisfy_v how_o infant_n ought_v to_o be_v baptize_v and_o the_o sign_n not_o to_o be_v deny_v those_o who_o may_v have_v the_o thing_n signify_v but_o because_o i_o know_v 13.11_o know_v matth._n 13.11_o it_o be_v not_o give_v to_o all_o to_o know_v the_o mystery_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o only_o to_o those_o who_o god_n be_v please_v to_o reveal_v it_o to_o for_o it_o be_v not_o any_o man_n part_n or_o learning_n that_o can_v do_v it_o 3.6_o it_o 1_o cor._n 3.6_o paul_n may_v plant_v apollo_n may_v water_n but_o god_n alone_o can_v give_v the_o increase_n to_o he_o must_v be_v leave_v the_o success_n of_o thing_n all_o i_o now_o can_v do_v be_v to_o beseech_v the_o lord_n to_o open_v 24.45_o open_v luke_n 24.45_o the_o understanding_n of_o those_o who_o be_v concern_v as_o he_o do_v that_o of_o his_o apostle_n that_o they_o may_v understand_v the_o scripture_n and_o open_v their_o heart_n as_o that_o of_o 16.14_o of_o act_n 16.14_o lydia_n to_o attend_v unto_o the_o thing_n speak_v some_o other_o thing_n there_o be_v relate_v to_o this_o matter_n wherein_o anabaptist_n differ_v from_o we_o which_o we_o must_v not_o omit_v the_o first_o be_v about_o the_o outward_a act_n use_v in_o baptism_n they_o will_v have_v it_o do_v with_o dip_v whence_o they_o have_v get_v the_o name_n of_o dipper_n and_o it_o be_v the_o signification_n of_o the_o greek_a word_n whence_o come_v the_o word_n baptism_n and_o though_o as_o much_o as_o we_o can_v we_o must_v close_v with_o the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o institution_n yet_o that_o outward_a rite_n be_v not_o of_o the_o essence_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o that_o which_o be_v use_v have_v the_o same_o effect_n and_o signification_n it_o do_v not_o appear_v any_o where_n that_o they_o that_o be_v baptize_v be_v dip_v under_o water_n for_o they_o have_v be_v in_o some_o danger_n of_o be_v drown_v but_o that_o they_o go_v into_o the_o river_n or_o other_o water_n and_o he_o who_o baptize_v as_o john_n baptist_n or_o other_o pour_v it_o upon_o their_o head_n whereupon_o they_o be_v account_v to_o have_v be_v under_o water_n as_o in_o some_o kind_n they_o have_v be_v but_o those_o who_o at_o that_o time_n be_v baptize_v be_v person_n come_v to_o year_n and_o consequent_o more_o able_a to_o resist_v the_o coldness_n of_o the_o water_n in_o cold_a wether_n in_o case_n any_o quantity_n have_v be_v pour_v upon_o they_o which_o yet_o be_v but_o little_a but_o leave_v aside_o the_o difference_n of_o climate_n hot_a or_o cold_a of_o constitution_n weak_a and_o strong_a of_o age_n childhood_n and_o manhood_n or_o inconveniency_n that_o may_v arise_v therefrom_o i_o say_v in_o the_o church_n sprinkle_v have_v succeed_v dip_v and_o not_o without_o ground_n in_o scripture_n for_o the_o word_n sprinkle_v be_v use_v for_o the_o thing_n signify_v and_o of_o this_o we_o have_v two_o witness_n st._n paul_n be_v the_o first_o 10.22_o first_o heb._n 10.22_o let_v we_o draw_v near_o with_o a_o true_a heart_n in_o full_a assurance_n of_o faith_n have_v our_o heart_n sprinkle_v from_o a_o evil_a conscience_n and_o our_o body_n wash_v with_o pure_a water_n there_o be_v sprinkle_v and_o wash_v and_o chap._n 12.24_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o blood_n of_o sprinkle_v the_o other_o be_v st._n peter_n 1.2_o peter_n 1_o pet._n 1.2_o through_o sanctification_n of_o the_o spirit_n unto_o obedience_n and_o sprinkle_v of_o the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n if_o the_o thing_n signify_v be_v represent_v with_o sprinkle_v so_o may_v the_o sign_n be_v administer_v with_o sprinkle_v and_o the_o child_n lie_v upon_o its_o back_n in_o man_n arm_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v under_o the_o water_n sprinkle_v upon_o its_o face_n we_o also_o find_v in_o scripture_n that_o the_o administration_n of_o that_o sacrament_n be_v both_o as_o to_o the_o sign_n and_o thing_n signify_v call_v wash_v so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o certain_a and_o constant_a obligation_n to_o the_o strictness_n of_o the_o greek_a word_n and_o to_o the_o outward_a rite_n of_o dip_v and_o sprinkle_v answer_v the_o end_n of_o the_o sacrament_n and_o the_o analogy_n between_o the_o visible_a and_o the_o invisible_a part_n of_o it_o as_o well_o as_o dip_v and_o we_o see_v in_o the_o lord_n supper_n there_o be_v no_o obligation_n to_o any_o certain_a posture_n so_o that_o provide_v there_o be_v no_o superstition_n nor_o idolatry_n it_o may_v well_o be_v receive_v sit_v kneel_v or_o stand_v another_o thing_n we_o differ_v in_o be_v about_o rebaptisation_n hence_o they_o be_v call_v anabaptist_n from_o baptise_v again_o those_o that_o be_v baptize_v before_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n do_v not_o rebaptise_v those_o who_o from_o we_o turn_v to_o they_o nor_o we_o those_o who_o from_o they_o come_v to_o we_o but_o anabaptist_n do_v all_o that_o come_v to_o they_o out_o of_o other_o persuasion_n and_o though_o the_o lord's-supper_n be_v administer_v many_o time_n yet_o baptism_n be_v not_o or_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v but_o once_o because_o baptism_n be_v the_o sacrament_n of_o initiation_n and_o the_o lord's-supper_n of_o nutrition_n and_o increase_n baptism_n be_v a_o regenerate_v and_o the_o lord_n supper_n a_o confirm_v and_o strengthen_v ordinance_n now_o as_o there_o be_v but_o one_o beginning_n of_o spiritual_a life_n through_o regeneration_n and_o there_o be_v but_o one_o introduction_n and_o admission_n into_o the_o covenant_n so_o the_o sacrament_n of_o these_o thing_n ought_v only_o once_o to_o be_v administer_v but_o as_o during_o our_o whole_a life_n we_o need_v spiritual_a nourishment_n so_o the_o sacrament_n of_o it_o ought_v often_o to_o be_v reiterated_a as_o in_o our_o natural_a life_n we_o be_v bear_v but_o once_o but_o we_o must_v eat_v often_o to_o preserve_v our_o life_n i_o must_v resolve_v a_o difficulty_n and_o then_o i_o have_v do_v it_o be_v say_v in_o one_o place_n 4.5_o place_n ephes_n 4.5_o one_o lord_n one_o faith_n one_o baptism_n and_o in_o another_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o doctrine_n 6.2_o doctrine_n heb._n 6.2_o of_o baptism_n as_o of_o many_o there_o be_v certain_o but_o one_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n institute_v by_o our_o lord_n jesus_n in_o that_o first_o place_n the_o apostle_n exhort_v the_o ephesian_n to_o unity_n for_o this_o reason_n that_o our_o whole_a salvation_n be_v ground_v upon_o it_o in_o its_o principle_n progress_n and_o end_v one_o god_n one_o lord_n one_o faith_n one_o baptism_n one_o hope_n one_o body_n and_o one_o spirit_n whereby_o all_o these_o be_v unite_v in_o consequence_n of_o this_o we_o find_v 4.32_o find_v act_n 4.32_o the_o multitude_n of_o those_o that_o believe_v be_v of_o one_o heart_n and_o of_o one_o soul_n 1.27_o philip._n 1.27_o and_o aught_o to_o stand_v fast_o in_o one_o spirit_n with_o one_o mind_n so_o that_o this_o admit_v of_o no_o difficulty_n but_o in_o the_o other_o place_n the_o apostle_n exhort_v the_o hebrew_n to_o tend_v to_o a_o perfection_n and_o make_v a_o further_a progress_n in_o the_o knowledge_n and_o way_n to_o salvation_n the_o principle_n thereof_o have_v be_v lay_v before_o whereof_o
we_o may_v easy_o believe_v any_o thing_n which_o we_o must_v not_o when_o our_o eternal_a welfare_n lie_v at_o stake_n before_o i_o have_v do_v i_o hope_v by_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n to_o prove_v this_o first_o that_o the_o romish_a church_n have_v no_o supremacy_n over_o other_o church_n and_o that_o her_o bishop_n be_v no_o universal_a bishop_n nor_o primate_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n second_o i_o shall_v beat_v down_o the_o ground_n they_o go_v upon_o namely_o that_o peter_n be_v the_o prince_n of_o the_o apostle_n from_o who_o they_o pretend_v their_o supremacy_n to_o be_v derive_v three_o i_o intend_v to_o show_v how_o pope_n be_v no_o successor_n of_o peter_n neither_o 1._o of_o his_o doctrine_n nor_o 2._o of_o his_o seat_n or_o else_o he_o have_v be_v a_o non-resident_n bishop_n for_o he_o never_o be_v at_o rome_n at_o least_o any_o long_a time_n and_o this_o be_v do_v i_o shall_v speak_v against_o the_o pertend_v infallibility_n of_o that_o church_n and_o of_o her_o bishop_n have_v before_o premise_v some_o thing_n against_o peter_n infalliblity_n i_o must_v not_o engage_v in_o the_o common_a place_n about_o the_o church_n which_o be_v of_o a_o large_a extent_n yet_o i_o ought_v to_o take_v notice_n how_o the_o word_n be_v sometime_o improper_o take_v for_o the_o temple_n or_o meet_v place_n and_o proper_o for_o the_o assembly_n or_o congregation_n of_o those_o who_o make_v part_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n which_o be_v disperse_v all_o the_o world_n over_o and_o consist_v of_o all_o sert_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n of_o every_o people_n quality_n age_n or_o sex_n for_o which_o cause_n it_o be_v denominate_v catholic_n the_o true_a member_n whereof_o be_v for_o certain_a visible_a only_o to_o god_n eye_n this_o universal_a church_n do_v subsist_v in_o the_o national_a once_o and_o these_o in_o the_o particular_a church_n the_o word_n church_n be_v from_o a_o greek_a word_n derive_v from_o another_o which_o signify_v to_o call_v from_o one_o place_n to_o another_o here_o we_o must_v observe_v the_o unreasonableness_n of_o the_o romish_a society_n which_o will_v be_v call_v the_o church_n exclusive_o to_o all_o that_o be_v not_o within_o her_o pale_a when_o there_o have_v always_o be_v the_o greek_a ethiopian_a and_o other_o church_n stand_v by_o themselves_o so_o now_o we_o have_v the_o protestant_n and_o reform_a church_n from_o the_o error_n of_o the_o romish_a which_o consist_v of_o several_a national_a once_o and_o though_o in_o some_o of_o the_o forename_a national_a church_n there_o be_v corruption_n yet_o in_o none_o great_a than_o in_o that_o of_o rome_n which_o all_o protestant_n one_o do_v charge_n with_o idolatry_n beside_o that_o church_n commit_v a_o great_a absurdity_n with_o call_v herself_o catholic_n when_o at_o the_o most_o she_o be_v but_o a_o part_n of_o it_o for_o it_o be_v a_o contradiction_n to_o be_v universal_a particular_a as_o the_o roman_n catholic_n church_n do_v import_v neither_o do_v the_o name_n roman_n make_v it_o to_o be_v that_o church_n which_o be_v in_o rome_n when_o st._n paul_n do_v write_v his_o epistle_n no_o more_o than_o the_o jewish_a church_n be_v now_o what_o it_o once_o be_v here_o if_o i_o will_v enlarge_v i_o may_v divide_v my_o discourse_n into_o three_o branch_n first_o what_o the_o church_n be_v second_o what_o be_v the_o mark_n whereby_o to_o know_v she_o and_o three_o what_o be_v her_o authority_n and_o therein_o according_a to_o the_o etymology_n of_o the_o greek_a word_n for_o church_n show_v there_o be_v two_o sort_n or_o call_n one_o outward_a only_a the_o other_o inward_a and_o join_v to_o the_o outward_a but_o proper_o speak_v the_o name_n church_n comprehend_v the_o assembly_n only_o of_o god_n elect_n for_o in_o the_o church_n be_v two_o different_a kind_n of_o man_n some_o be_v member_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o true_a church_n which_o be_v the_o house_n itself_o other_o be_v indeed_o in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n but_o be_v none_o of_o it_o like_o the_o straw_n among_o the_o wheat_n till_o they_o go_v out_o and_o be_v separate_v of_o this_o sort_n be_v all_o christian_n national_a visible_a particular_a church_n wherein_o be_v the_o pure_a preach_v of_o the_o word_n and_o the_o right_a administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n according_a to_o the_o institution_n which_o be_v the_o proper_a mark_n of_o christ_n church_n but_o in_o that_o of_o rome_n they_o be_v very_o much_o corrupt_v these_o i_o say_v and_o several_a other_o thing_n to_o the_o purpose_n i_o may_v insist_v upon_o but_o for_o brevity_n sake_n i_o shall_v forbear_v to_o come_v to_o what_o i_o chief_o propose_v to_o speak_v of_o and_o that_o be_v first_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n which_o be_v but_o a_o particular_a one_o have_v no_o right_a of_o superiority_n or_o supremacy_n over_o any_o other_o particular_a church_n she_o have_v no_o patent_n for_o it_o what_o power_n she_o have_v in_o that_o kind_n be_v get_v by_o craft_n and_o usurpation_n and_o be_v since_o maintain_v by_o force_n and_o violence_n jesus_n christ_n be_v the_o head_n king_n and_o master_n of_o his_o church_n and_o they_o can_v out_o of_o his_o word_n or_o apostolical_a practice_n show_v that_o ever_o he_o give_v the_o romish_a church_n any_o such_o privilege_n or_o prerogative_n as_o i_o hope_v to_o show_v it_o somewhat_o lower_v it_o be_v but_o a_o human_a invention_n ecclesiastical_a history_n assure_v we_o that_o patriarch_n or_o bishop_n of_o antioch_n alexandria_n etc._n etc._n be_v independent_a from_o rome_n nay_o some_o of_o they_o sharp_o censure_v the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n indeed_o in_o the_o four_o century_n some_o jarring_n begin_v between_o he_o of_o rome_n and_o that_o of_o constantinople_n which_o be_v then_o the_o seat_n of_o the_o empire_n be_v become_v the_o new_a rome_n but_o all_o be_v much_o according_a to_o the_o temper_n of_o the_o bishop_n then_o in_o be_v and_o for_o a_o proof_n that_o no_o such_o prerogative_n belong_v to_o rome_n in_o the_o 6_o century_n we_o read_v how_o gregory_n the_o great_a bishop_n of_o the_o place_n declare_v that_o whosoever_o call_v himself_o universal_a bishop_n or_o bishop_n of_o bishop_n be_v the_o forerunner_n of_o antichrist_n though_o not_o long_o after_o his_o death_n that_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n begin_v to_o be_v set_v up_o by_o a_o common_a agreement_n between_o phocas_n who_o have_v make_v away_o his_o master_n the_o emperor_n mauricius_n during_o a_o violent_a fit_a he_o have_v of_o the_o gout_n promise_v boniface_n then_o pope_n of_o rome_n that_o if_o he_o will_v procure_v he_o to_o be_v own_v for_o emperor_n he_o will_v own_v he_o for_o universal_a bishop_n this_o be_v the_o true_a ground_n of_o that_o usurpation_n and_o not_o any_o false_o suppose_a gift_n of_o constantine_n the_o great_a much_o less_o of_o christ_n it_o be_v observable_a how_o about_o the_o same_o time_n that_o mahomet_n begin_v his_o imposture_n the_o forenamed_a bishop_n of_o rome_n by_o virtue_n of_o a_o grant_n from_o phocas_n take_v upon_o he_o the_o proud_a title_n of_o universal_a bishop_n for_o the_o grant_n be_v make_v in_o 606_o which_o be_v the_o very_a year_n that_o mahomet_n retire_v to_o his_o cave_n to_o forge_v his_o imposture_n which_o in_o 608_o he_o begin_v to_o propagate_v at_o mecca_n and_o the_o successor_n of_o both_o endeavour_v by_o the_o same_o method_n that_o be_v craftiness_n lie_v fire_n and_o sword_n to_o propagate_v it_o and_o these_o be_v now_o the_o two_o great_a imposture_n in_o the_o world_n one_o in_o the_o east_n the_o other_o in_o the_o west_n and_o we_o know_v it_o to_o be_v the_o endeavour_n of_o all_o usurper_n to_o maintain_v themselves_o as_o much_o and_o as_o long_o as_o they_o can_v in_o their_o usurpation_n so_o that_o boniface_n successor_n be_v act_v by_o the_o same_o spirit_n of_o ambition_n as_o he_o have_v be_v and_o have_v meet_v with_o favourable_a conjuncture_n to_o settle_v and_o fix_v in_o that_o usurpation_n they_o enlarge_v it_o as_o much_o as_o they_o can_v and_o because_o to_o engage_v the_o conscience_n of_o man_n they_o will_v pretend_v to_o a_o divine_a right_n for_o this_o encroachment_n we_o must_v in_o the_o next_o place_n blow_v up_o and_o overthrow_v that_o imaginary_a ground_n of_o they_o which_o they_o fancy_n and_o will_v persuade_v people_n to_o have_v be_v derive_v to_o they_o from_o st._n peter_n but_o we_o say_v nemo_fw-la that_fw-mi quod_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la no_o man_n can_v give_v what_o he_o have_v not_o peter_n never_o have_v any_o primacy_n or_o superiority_n over_o the_o other_o apostle_n and_o herein_o we_o go_v upon_o sure_a ground_n for_o all_o along_o we_o have_v scripture_n for_o it_o neither_o before_o our_o bless_a saviour_n death_n nor_o after_o his_o resurrection_n be_v any_o such_o title_n as_o prince_n of_o
2._o c._n 15._o and_o index_n lib._n prohibit_v res_fw-la 4._o forbid_v people_n to_o read_v it_o though_o in_o several_a place_n of_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n there_o be_v a_o express_a command_n to_o read_v it_o which_o for_o brevity_n sake_n i_o shall_v not_o quote_v only_o in_o my_o way_n i_o shall_v take_v notice_n of_o a_o interpretation_n of_o the_o word_n in_o psalm_n 91.13_o thou_o shall_v tread_v upon_o the_o lion_n and_o adder_n the_o young_a lion_n and_o dragon_n shall_v thou_o trample_v under_o foot_n a_o prophecy_n relate_v to_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n yet_o pope_n alexander_n the_o iii_o whilst_o he_o in_o the_o porch_n of_o st._n mark_v church_n in_o verice_n be_v with_o his_o foot_n tread_v upon_o the_o neck_n of_o the_o emperor_n frederick_n barbarossa_n cause_v the_o word_n to_o be_v pronounce_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n to_o which_o the_o emperor_n as_o bad_a a_o interpreter_n as_o the_o proud_a pope_n be_v of_o scripture_n answer_v non_fw-la tibi_fw-la sed_fw-la petro_n this_o be_v not_o say_v to_o thou_o but_o to_o peter_n whereunto_o the_o reply_n be_v et_fw-la mihi_fw-la &_o petro_n to_o i_o and_o to_o peter_n before_o this_o holy_a word_n they_o prefer_v or_o at_o least_o make_v of_o a_o equal_a authority_n their_o tradition_n their_o own_o invention_n and_o forgery_n for_o madam_n give_v i_o eave_v to_o say_v that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v a_o great_a impostor_n and_o have_v be_v prove_v such_o by_o several_a divine_n both_o foreigner_n and_o our_o own_o yet_o bellarmin_n in_o the_o same_o book_n and_o cardinal_n du_fw-fr perron_n against_o tilenus_n be_v for_o tradition_n contrary_a to_o so_o many_o place_n of_o scripture_n whereof_o some_o be_v quote_v in_o the_o margin_n 25.40_o margin_n deut._n 12.32_o exod._n 25.40_o what_o thing_n soever_o i_o command_v you_o observe_v to_o do_v it_o thou_o shall_v not_o add_v thereto_o nor_o diminish_v from_o it_o and_o st._n paul_n say_v 9_o say_v gal._n 1.8_o 9_o if_o any_o man_n preach_v any_o other_o gospel_n unto_o you_o than_o that_o which_o we_o have_v precahe_v let_v he_o be_v accurse_v the_o word_n in_o the_o original_a signify_v beside_o what_o we_o have_v preach_v there_o ought_v to_o be_v no_o dimunition_n addition_n or_o alteration_n but_o madam_n to_o avoid_v prolixity_n which_o i_o see_v a_o enumeration_n of_o many_o of_o their_o error_n will_v unavoidable_o engage_v i_o in_o i_o shall_v in_o few_o word_n say_v their_o forbid_v at_o certain_a time_n to_o eat_v some_o sort_n of_o meat_n when_o god_n word_n in_o so_o many_o place_n speak_v against_o it_o and_o that_o as_o well_o as_o the_o prohibition_n for_o priest_n to_o marry_o be_v call_v 13.4_o call_v 1_o tim._n 4.1_o 2._o heb._n 13.4_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n when_o the_o apostle_n call_v marriage_n honourable_a and_o the_o bed_n undefiled_a how_o dare_v they_o to_o command_v that_o which_o god_n have_v forbid_v or_o to_o forbid_v that_o which_o god_n have_v institute_v approve_v and_o command_v pope_n pius_n the_o ii_o be_v so_o sensible_a of_o the_o unreasonableness_n of_o this_o as_o to_o say_v that_o if_o priest_n for_o good_a cause_n have_v be_v forbid_v to_o marry_n for_o a_o better_a they_o shall_v now_o marry_v 8.14_o marry_v matt._n 8.14_o we_o read_v in_o the_o word_n how_o peter_n who_o they_o so_o much_o pretend_v to_o follow_v 9_o follow_v act._n 21.8_o 9_o and_o other_o among_o the_o apostle_n and_o evangelist_n be_v marry_v after_o this_o what_o shall_v we_o say_v of_o campeggio_n 9.5_o campeggio_n 1_o cor._n 9.5_o one_o of_o the_o pope_n legate_n at_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n who_o open_o maintain_v there_o that_o it_o be_v better_a for_o a_o priest_n to_o keep_v a_o whore_n than_o to_o marry_o their_o mediator_n of_o intercession_n be_v a_o injury_n to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n the_o error_n of_o transubstantiation_n be_v contrary_a to_o scripture_n sense_n and_o reason_n and_o attend_v with_o idolatry_n and_o now_o madam_n i_o shall_v be_v more_o plain_a than_o i_o be_v once_o mere_o out_o of_o respect_n for_o you_o when_o as_o you_o may_v remember_v a_o pragmatical_a priest_n at_o table_n vex_v some_o body_n who_o you_o know_v and_o with_o a_o brazen_a face_n deny_v the_o romanist_n to_o worship_n image_n and_o other_o creature_n for_o it_o be_v know_v how_o all_o your_o priest_n be_v downright_a idolater_n first_o they_o make_v their_o wafer_n god_n for_o say_v one_o of_o they_o 4._o they_o gab._n biel._n can._n miss_n 4._o he_o who_o create_v i_o without_o i_o be_v now_o create_v by_o i_o i_o say_v the_o priest_n first_o make_v his_o god_n then_o fall_v down_o and_o worship_n it_o and_o at_o last_o eat_v it_o up_o be_v not_o this_o as_o great_a a_o idolatry_n as_o can_v be_v to_o worship_n a_o creature_n of_o his_o own_o make_n the_o place_n where_o our_o saviour_n speak_v of_o false_a christ_n be_v remarkable_a 26._o remarkable_a matt._n 24.23_o 26._o if_o any_o man_n shall_v say_v unto_o you_o lo_o here_o be_v christ_n or_o there_o believe_v it_o not_o or_o behold_v he_o be_v in_o the_o secret_a chamber_n or_o little_a place_n which_o they_o have_v above_o their_o altar_n where_o under_o lock_n and_o key_n they_o keep_v their_o idol_n god_n believe_v it_o not_o what_o manner_n of_o god_n be_v the_o wafer_n god_n of_o papist_n of_o one_o or_o few_o minute_n stand_v which_o by_o the_o pronounce_v of_o five_o latin_a word_n though_o in_o the_o text_n there_o be_v but_o four_o this_o be_v my_o body_n be_v as_o it_o be_v by_o a_o magical_a virtue_n change_v into_o the_o substance_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o so_o with_o they_o become_v god_n and_o as_o such_o be_v by_o they_o adore_v what_o a_o poor_a idol_n god_n be_v this_o which_o can_v preserve_v itself_o from_o be_v eat_v up_o by_o dog_n rat_n mouse_n spider_n and_o the_o like_a vermin_n and_o if_o it_o do_v but_o slip_v out_o of_o the_o priest_n hand_n when_o he_o hold_v it_o be_v like_o dagon_n before_o the_o ark_n break_v in_o piece_n and_o the_o priest_n when_o such_o a_o accident_n happen_v as_o it_o do_v sometime_o in_o the_o street_n with_o a_o rope_n about_o his_o neck_n to_o show_v how_o for_o his_o idolatry_n he_o deserve_v to_o be_v hang_v do_v scrape_v up_o the_o crumb_n with_o the_o dirt_n when_o it_o happen_v to_o fall_v into_o it_o and_o lay_v it_o up_o of_o this_o wafer-god_n may_v well_o be_v say_v what_o elijah_n in_o a_o mock_a way_n say_v of_o baal_n he_o be_v a_o god_n who_o be_v either_o talk_n or_o pursue_v or_o he_o be_v in_o a_o journey_n or_o he_o sleep_v and_o must_v be_v awake_v for_o let_v the_o popish_a priest_n as_o well_o as_o baal_n cry_v from_o morning_n till_o evening_n as_o loud_o as_o they_o can_v there_o shall_v be_v no_o voice_n nor_o any_o to_o answer_v because_o the_o wafer-god_n be_v as_o much_o a_o dumb_a idol_n as_o baal_n image_n be_v 1_o king_n 18.26_o 27._o upon_o this_o matter_n of_o the_o wafer-god_n i_o must_v not_o omit_v take_v notice_n of_o a_o thing_n which_o give_v their_o transubstantiation_n and_o corporal_n eat_v of_o christ_n body_n a_o deadly_a blow_n and_o that_o with_o a_o weapon_n of_o their_o own_o for_o in_o a_o french_a translation_n of_o the_o bible_n print_v in_o antwerp_n by_o martin_n l'empereur_n in_o 1534_o with_o charles_n v._o his_o licence_n dated_n brussels_n the_o 21_o of_o november_n 1533_o in_o the_o 6_o chap._n of_o john_n gospel_n over_o against_o these_o word_n except_o you_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n you_o have_v no_o life_n in_o you_o there_o be_v a_o marginal_a note_n in_o these_o word_n to_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o christ_n and_o drink_v his_o blood_n be_v to_o believe_v in_o he_o whereby_o their_o pretend_a corporal_n manducation_n be_v quite_o overthrow_v and_o it_o perfect_o agree_v with_o the_o doctrine_n of_o all_o reform_a church_n as_o to_o the_o take_v away_o the_o cup_n from_o the_o people_n in_o the_o sacrament_n it_o be_v positive_o contrary_a to_o what_o our_o saviour_n say_v 26.27_o say_v matt._n 26.27_o drink_v you_o all_o of_o it_o and_o one_o of_o the_o evangelist_n observe_v how_o they_o all_o drink_v of_o it_o and_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o council_n of_o constance_n against_o it_o do_v they_o more_o harm_n than_o good_a for_o in_o the_o preface_n they_o own_v thus_o licet_fw-la christus_fw-la instituerit_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o be_v 14.23_o be_v mar._n 14.23_o though_o christ_n institute_v and_o give_v after_o supper_n the_o sacrament_n in_o both_o kind_n to_o his_o disciple_n and_o though_o in_o the_o primitive_a church_n it_o be_v administer_v in_o the_o like_a manner_n yet_o the_o council_n for_o certain_a reason_n do_v command_v that_o the_o sacrament_n be_v otherwise_o administer_v