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open_a disputation_n manifest_a violence_n and_o most_o unjust_a murthering_n of_o those_o which_o withstand_v it_o who_o i_o say_v though_o he_o be_v as_o patient_a as_o job_n and_o as_o void_a of_o gall_n as_o the_o dove_n but_o will_v be_v move_v 4._o scriptum_n est_fw-fr say_v the_o apostle_n credidi_fw-la propter_fw-la quod_fw-la locutus_fw-la sum_fw-la et_fw-la nos_fw-la credimus_fw-la propter_fw-la quod_fw-la et_fw-la loquimur_fw-la it_o be_v write_v i_o have_v believe_v and_o therefore_o i_o speak_v &_o we_o also_o believe_v constant_o &_o therefore_o we_o speak_v bold_o and_o as_o say_v s._n hierom_n 11._o quod_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la creditur_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la confitendum_fw-la est_fw-la and_o if_o spiridion_n that_o reverend_a and_o ancient_a bishop_n in_o a_o great_a assembly_n of_o bishop_n be_v well_o allow_v for_o that_o he_o sharp_o rebuke_v in_o public_a audience_n a_o other_o in_o learn_v his_o superior_a in_o vocation_n his_o equal_a who_o in_o cite_v a_o text_n of_o the_o gospel_n alter_v of_o fineness_n and_o curiosity_n one_o only_a word_n and_o the_o same_o of_o no_o great_a moment_n grabatum_fw-la into_o lectulum_fw-la what_o rigour_n and_o vehemency_n of_o speech_n deserve_v not_o they_o who_o in_o sacrament_n &_o chief_a point_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o sacrifice_n in_o baptism_n in_o priest_n 11._o in_o bishop_n in_o church_n in_o apostle_n in_o angel_n in_o christ_n himself_o have_v make_v most_o profane_a innovation_n and_o reduce_v all_o to_o the_o first_o ethnical_a term_n but_o of_o this_o hitherto_o the_o rest_n which_o remain_v be_v only_a touch_v luther_n &_o caluin_n who_o m._n w._n singular_o commend_v whereunto_o he_o add_v certain_a ordinary_a word_n of_o course_n concern_v himself_o and_o his_o fellow_n how_o heroical_o they_o have_v always_o get_v the_o victory_n over_o we_o &_o our_o forefather_n 31.32_o of_o these_o matter_n somewhat_o have_v be_v speak_v before_o and_o therefore_o here_o i_o will_v not_o say_v much_o luther_n and_o caluin_n if_o they_o be_v such_o notable_a good_a man_n they_o find_v it_o now_o &_o the_o better_a they_o be_v the_o better_a it_o be_v for_o they_o if_o otherwise_o m.w._n commendation_n stand_v they_o in_o small_a steed_n nevertheless_o certain_a it_o be_v both_o can_v not_o be_v so_o excellent_a as_o he_o will_v make_v they_o be_v continual_o in_o opinion_n &_o faith_n in_o word_n and_o work_n in_o the_o whole_a trade_n of_o their_o life_n and_o manner_n so_o opposite_a damn_v so_o contrary_a such_o deadly_a enemy_n as_o their_o book_n testify_v &_o the_o world_n know_v and_o m.w._n do_v very_o unwyse_o so_o oft_o and_o so_o painful_o to_o range_v abroad_o in_o praise_n of_o that_o man_n 3._o who_o be_v so_o far_o abhor_v from_o he_o and_o his_o sect_n that_o if_o luther_n be_v right_a they_o be_v sure_o out_o of_o the_o way_n if_o luther_n be_v a_o restorer_n of_o the_o gospel_n they_o be_v enemy_n and_o destroyer_n of_o the_o gospel_n if_o luther_n be_v in_o heaven_n they_o continue_v as_o they_o do_v be_v certain_a of_o hell_n for_o so_o luther_n every_o where_o pronounce_v of_o they_o as_o for_o the_o other_o i_o mean_v that_o vulgar_a brag_a and_o boast_v it_o prove_v not_o much_o it_o be_v a_o common_a itch_a humour_n of_o most_o kind_n of_o heretic_n omnium_fw-la haereticorum_fw-la quasiregularis_fw-la est_fw-la ista_fw-la teme_a ritas_fw-la say_v s._n 56._o austin_n and_o s._n peter_n long_v before_o give_v it_o as_o a_o general_a mark_n of_o they_o 28_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v superba_fw-la vanitatis_fw-la loquentes_fw-la speak_v proud_v arrogant_a &_o vain_a thing_n howbeit_o it_o seem_v in_o our_o day_n more_o proper_a in_o some_o special_a sort_n to_o m._n vv._n sect_n then_o to_o any_o other_o as_o judge_v that_o excellent_a man_n of_o who_o we_o last_o speak_v martin_n luther_n boast_v who_o report_v of_o they_o and_o that_o by_o experience_n that_o they_o will_v say_v any_o thing_n boast_v of_o any_o thing_n confident_o affirm_v any_o thing_n burr_n prove_v nothing_o by_o any_o sound_a reason_n or_o argument_n 405._o nisi_fw-la gloriatione_fw-la inani_fw-la de_fw-la certissima_fw-la veritate_fw-la save_v only_o by_o frivolous_a crake_a of_o the_o most_o clear_a truth_n and_o if_o once_o they_o fall_v in_o to_o that_o vein_n then_o be_v there_o no_o end_n 381.382_o in_o suis_fw-la libris_fw-la gloriandi_fw-la finem_fw-la et_fw-la modum_fw-la nullum_fw-la faciunt_fw-la but_o against_o all_o such_o kind_n of_o talkative_a vanity_n he_o geve_v a_o very_a general_n and_o resolute_a lesson_n which_o if_o i_o profess_v to_o take_v from_o he_o and_o commend_v the_o same_o to_o other_o m._n w._n can_v not_o be_v offend_v because_o he_o extolleh_o the_o man_n for_o so_o peerless_a a_o master_n and_o this_o it_o be_v 406._o nemo_fw-la eorum_fw-la obtestationibus_fw-la et_fw-la iactationibus_fw-la quicquam_fw-la cred_a at_o say_v he_o nam_fw-la eos_fw-la mentiri_fw-la et_fw-la dupliciter_fw-la mentiri_fw-la certissimum_fw-la est_fw-la let_v
worst_a of_o all_o other_o 381.382.383.384_o he_o then_o most_o busy_o corrupt_v scripture_n when_o it_o be_v most_o to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o christ_n 384.385_o m._n w._n invective_n against_o the_o late_a catholic_a translation_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n 444._o it_o be_v mere_a histrionical_a 445.446.448_o in_o condemn_v it_o he_o reprove_v himself_o 447.454.455_o the_o hypocrisy_n of_o his_o accusation_n 449.450_o notable_a brag_a and_o lie_v 459.460.461_o how_o weak_o he_o justifi_v his_o invective_n 462.463_o he_o object_v only_o two_o fault_n 263.264_o both_o false_a and_o if_o they_o be_v true_a of_o no_o importance_n 464.470.472.473_o what_o they_o be_v in_o particular_a 464._o his_o unconscionable_a deal_v 472.473_o what_o be_v principal_o requisite_a in_o a_o translator_n of_o scripture_n pa._n 371.372.375_o translation_n more_o authentical_a than_o the_o original_n pa._n 290.291.306_o v_o of_o the_o name_n vniversaliâ—_n see_v primacy_n w_n argument_n that_o good_a work_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o salvation_n pa._n 95._o refute_v at_o large_a 99.100.101_o etc._n etc._n good_a work_n in_o christian_n be_v cause_n of_o salvation_n pa._n 99.100_o usque_fw-la ad_fw-la 106._o &_o 418.421.422.423_o as_o evil_a work_n be_v cause_n of_o damnation_n 104.105.106.107_o see_v heaven_n good_a work_n be_v in_o no_o respect_n necessary_a to_o salvation_n by_o the_o protestant_n doctrine_n pa._n 110.111.113_o their_o argument_n prove_v the_o same_o 112.113_o the_o father_n doctrine_n touch_v good_a work_n set_v down_o by_o m._n w._n pa._n 115._o the_o wickedness_n thereof_o 116.118.119_o they_o be_v therefore_o condemn_v by_o luther_n as_o very_a jew_n 120.121.122_o m.w._n notable_a wrangle_n pa._n 14.15_o his_o manifold_a oversight_n 97.98_o he_o understand_v not_o the_o protestant_n doctrine_n of_o only_a faith_n 109._o he_o common_o contradict_v himself_o 23.25.114.115.123.126.319_o he_o prove_v the_o english_a minister_n to_o be_v antichrist_n for_o sa_v communion_n 127.128_o how_o fond_o he_o answer_v a_o place_n of_o s._n chrysost_o 204.206.211.212_o his_o strange_a assertion_n that_o only_o the_o hebrue_n text_n be_v scripture_n 286.287_o refute_v 287.288.289_o he_o call_v s._n austin_n a_o sorbonist_n for_o his_o doctrine_n touch_v the_o value_n of_o good_a work_n p._n 543.545.546_o and_o by_o like_a reason_n all_o the_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n pag._n 545.546_o his_o arrogancy_n in_o condemn_v all_o doctor_n 495.496_o et_fw-fr praef_n pag._n 44.45_o the_o sum_n of_o his_o answer_a d._n sanders_n consist_v partly_o in_o prefer_v himself_o before_o all_o other_o pref_o pa._n 42._o ad_fw-la 51._o partly_o in_o leave_v out_o the_o substance_n of_o d.s._n argument_n ibid._n pa._n 75._o usque_fw-la ad_fw-la 81._o z_o zuinglius_fw-la the_o apostle_n of_o the_o english_a church_n pref_o pa._n 89.90_o zwinglians_n notable_a liar_n pag._n 525.526.555_o and_o bragger_n 554._o their_o manner_n of_o writing_n pref_o pa._n 81.82_o the_o fault_n correct_v thus_o pa._n 4_o linea_fw-la 13._o for_o charge_a read_v charge_v ibidem_fw-la in_o many_o copy_n want_v a_o marginal_a note_n contra_fw-la campian_n pag._n 11._o pa._n 41_o li._n 26._o estaticus_n read_v ecstaticus_fw-la pa._n 85._o lin_v 6._o christ_n read_v christ_n pa._n 145._o lin_v 18._o forth_o read_v forth_o pa._n 195._o l._n 17._o argumenr_n read_v argument_n pa._n 328._o li._n 8._o for_o the_o two_o hebrew_n letter_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o also_o in_o some_o few_o example_n the_o late_a hebrue_n word_n be_v divide_v which_o shall_v be_v join_v some_o other_o fault_n there_o be_v of_o like_a quality_n especial_o of_o one_o letter_n for_o a_o other_o as_o s_z for_o f_o and_o r_o for_o it_o and_o in_o one_o place_n of_o some_o copy_n be_v which_o for_o which_o be_v all_o which_o consider_v the_o ordinary_a difficulty_n of_o print_v where_o 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v._o 4._o w._n contra_fw-la sand._n pag._n 250._o see_v after_o chap._n 7._o pag._n 130.131_o whit._fw-la contra_fw-la camp_n pag._n 154._o ibi_fw-la pag._n 153._o fulke_o con_fw-mi mart._n pag._n 64_o 65._o in_o sine_fw-la supra_fw-la pa._n 4._o a_o strange_a proposition_n to_o say_v the_o church_n be_v antichrist_n in_o the_o protestant_n faith_n there_o be_v no_o cercertaintie_n in_o their_o writing_n and_o dispute_v there_o be_v no_o ground_n that_o the_o protestant_n have_v no_o certain_a faith_n the_o prince_n supreme_a head_n of_o the_o church_n the_o prince_n not_o supreme_a head_n of_o the_o church_n a_o declaration_n of_o the_o just_a etc._n etc._n print_v by_o special_a commandment_n and_o licence_n â—no_fw-mi â—532_n â—532_n pag._n 411._o cart._n in_o his_o second_o reply_n reply_n 412._o 412._o 413._o 413._o 414._o ibi._n 419_o communion_n book_n in_o the_o form_n of_o public_a baptism_n baptism_n remit_v sin_n baptism_n remit_v not_o sin_n tower_n disputation_n the_o 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