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shall_v cast_v of_o their_o parent_n to_o enter_v into_o a_o sodomitical_a cloister_n if_o the_o pope_n shall_v absolve_v the_o subject_n from_o their_o oath_n and_o forbid_v they_o
45._o 46._o bellarm._n de_fw-fr council_n l._n 2._o c._n 17._o &_o the_o pot_n rom._n lib._n 2._o c._n 31._o joan._n the_o turrecre_n sum_fw-la the_o eccl_n lib._n 2._o c._n 27._o &_o cap._n 80._o r._n cuper_n pag._n 34._o num_fw-la 1._o bonifac._n 8._o c._n quoniam_fw-la de_fw-la immunit_fw-la in_o 6._o panormit_fw-la for_o it_o be_v not_o sit_v that_o the_o pope_n shall_v resemble_v christ_n who_o now_o be_v glorify_v in_o heaven_n as_o he_o be_v contemn_v but_o as_o the_o pastor_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n supernal_a &_o heavenly_a &_o as_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o be_v our_o judge_n to_o who_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o all_o man_n of_o necessity_n must_v obey_v for_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n be_v accomplish_v the_o power_n of_o christ_n be_v extend_v as_o well_o in_o heaven_n as_o in_o earth_n mat._n 28._o all_o power_n be_v give_v unto_o i_o in_o heaven_n &_o in_o earth_n which_o power_n be_v translate_v unto_o his_o vicar_n etc._n etc._n in_o respect_n of_o his_o office_n therefore_o he_o be_v the_o foundation_n the_o head_n the_o husband_n the_o lord_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n in_o unction_n christ_n &_o be_v therefore_o to_o be_v call_v eccl_n call_v r._n cuper_n the_o eccl_n christus_fw-la domini_fw-la the_o lord_n christ._n now_o if_o it_o be_v object_v that_o christ_n alone_o be_v the_o head_n 28._o head_n eph._n t._n 21._o 22._o 4._o 15._o 5._o 23._o col._n 1._o 28._o of_o the_o catholic_a church_n and_o so_o of_o the_o 12._o the_o eph._n 5._o 24._o joan._n 3._o 29._o 2._o cor._n 11._o 2._o 1._o cor._n 3._o 11._o 12._o rest_n answer_n be_v make_v that_o 36._o that_o r._n cuper_n the_o eccl_n pag._n 128._o num_fw-la 36._o christ_n and_o the_o pope_n in_o the_o church_n be_v unum_fw-la &_o idem_fw-la caput_fw-la one_o and_o the_o same_o head_n and_o do_v make_v one_o and_o the_o same_o consistory_n 8._o consistory_n idem_fw-la pag._n 30._o num_fw-la 8._o for_o it_o be_v a_o monstrous_a thing_n that_o the_o church_n shall_v have_v two_o head_n and_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n say_v a_o 26._o a_o 1._o de_fw-fr turrecreâ—…at_fw-la sum_n de_fw-fr eccle_n lib._n 2._o c._n 26._o cardinal_n of_o rome_n the_o judgement_n of_o the_o pope_n be_v repute_v the_o judgement_n of_o god_n and_o his_o sentence_n and_o his_o consistory_n the_o consistory_z of_o god_n and_o therefore_o christ_n and_o the_o pope_n be_v not_o proper_o two_o head_n but_o one_o as_o boniface_n the_o eight_o declare_v in_o extrav_fw-mi c._n unam_fw-la sanctam_fw-la but_o to_o speak_v more_o particular_o of_o his_o office_n for_o prophesy_v he_o be_v the_o universal_a or_o ecumenical_a bishop_n and_o pastor_n of_o pastor_n 3_o orat._n cornelij_fw-la episcopâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d in_o council_n â—…rident_n sub_fw-la pau._n lo_o 3_o the_o ordinary_a or_o bishop_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n who_o be_v oom_n a_o light_n into_o the_o world_n but_o man_n have_v love_v darkness_n more_o than_o light_n who_o have_v the_o supreme_a authority_n of_o interpret_n the_o scripture_n who_o be_v the_o supreme_a judge_n in_o controversy_n of_o religion_n have_v gloss_n de_fw-fr translat_fw-la epise_v c._n quanto_fw-la in_o gloss_n a_o heavenly_a arbitrement_n and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o divine_a and_o infallible_a judgement_n who_o be_v above_o tâ—…dent_a above_o decret_n greg._n l._n 1._o de_fw-fr elect_v &_o 〈◊〉_d oâ—…_n c._n significaâ—…_n council_n florent_fw-la &_o tâ—…dent_a general_a counsel_n for_o 13._o for_o r._n cuper_v the_o â—…ccl_n pag._n 31._o num_fw-la 23._o pigâ—…_n lib._n 6._o c._n 13._o although_o in_o a_o general_a council_n the_o universal_a church_n be_v represent_v in_o 9_o cuper_n pag._n 125_o nâ—…_n 9_o so_o much_o that_o nothing_o be_v great_a than_o the_o council_n tamen_fw-la papa_n eidem_fw-la omnimoda_fw-la supereminet_fw-la authoritate_fw-la notwithstanding_o f._n capâ—…_n sol_fw-it 23._o c._n the_o sumâ—…_n trinit_fw-la l._n 1._o in_o f._n the_o pope_n surpass_v the_o same_o in_o all_o manner_n 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to_o do_v but_o show_v they_o what_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o present_a disposition_n they_o be_v ready_a to_o do_v if_o any_o false_a teacher_n shall_v obtrude_v himself_o unto_o they_o second_o it_o be_v indefinite_a and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v restrain_v to_o a_o certain_a person_n three_o he_o do_v not_o say_v that_o they_o shall_v receive_v another_o for_o their_o messiah_n come_v in_o his_o own_o name_n but_o only_o that_o they_o shall_v receive_v he_o four_o those_o jew_n to_o who_o &_o of_o who_o our_o saviour_n speak_v be_v not_o to_o be_v alive_a at_o the_o come_n of_o the_o great_a antichrist_n according_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o papist_n themselves_o therefore_o our_o saviour_n speak_v not_o of_o the_o jew_n receive_v of_o antichrist_n &_o much_o less_o of_o antichrist_n as_o one_o particular_a person_n three_o say_v he_o all_o false_a
and_o kingdom_n of_o antichrist_n and_o further_o we_o have_v show_v heretofore_o that_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o apostate_n and_o heretic_n profess_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n be_v antichrist_n and_o after_o a_o more_o special_a manner_n the_o head_n of_o this_o body_n &_o apostasy_n and_o therefore_o it_o follow_v that_o all_o of_o this_o apostasy_n profess_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n belong_v to_o this_o body_n and_o kingdom_n of_o antichrist_n and_o whereas_o he_o say_v that_o this_o apostasy_n be_v only_o a_o disposition_n so_o the_o kingdom_n of_o antichrist_n etc._n etc._n i_o answer_v that_o all_o the_o degree_n of_o this_o apostasy_n go_v before_o the_o revelation_n of_o antichrist_n be_v a_o disposition_n not_o to_o the_o be_v but_o to_o the_o reveal_n of_o antichrist_n for_o in_o the_o apostasy_n antichrist_n be_v as_o john_n plain_o show_v neither_o can_v he_o be_v reveal_v unless_o first_o he_o be_v whereupon_o theodoret_n say_v defectionem_fw-la appellat_fw-la antichristi_fw-la praesentiam_fw-la he_o call_v apostasy_n the_o presence_n or_o come_n of_o antichrist_n but_o be_v it_o not_o very_o likely_a think_v you_o that_o there_o have_v be_v a_o disposition_n or_o preparation_n already_o of_o more_o than_o 1500._o year_n in_o most_o part_n of_o the_o world_n for_o the_o reign_n of_o one_o man_n three_o year_n and_o a_o half_a 19_o five_o and_o last_o although_o we_o shall_v grant_v say_v he_o that_o a_o general_a apostasy_n from_o the_o faith_n have_v now_o continue_v many_o year_n be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o antichrist_n yet_o it_o will_v not_o follow_v that_o therefore_o the_o pope_n be_v antichrist_n for_o it_o be_v not_o yet_o decide_v who_o have_v make_v this_o defection_n they_o or_o we_o and_o iâ—…_n be_v more_o easy_a to_o proouâ—…_n that_o they_o have_v make_v this_o defection_n for_o they_o have_v revolt_v from_o that_o church_n and_o religion_n whereof_o their_o forefather_n be_v which_o we_o have_v not_o do_v etc._n etc._n in_o the_o four_o former_a answer_n bellarmine_n turn_v back_o upon_o we_o hope_v thereby_o to_o repel_v the_o force_n of_o our_o argument_n but_o those_o be_v spend_v in_o this_o he_o turn_v his_o back_n upon_o we_o &_o betake_v himself_o to_o his_o foot_n and_o leave_v the_o defence_n of_o the_o question_n in_o hand_n run_v to_o his_o chief_a hold_n for_o whereas_o we_o prove_v that_o antichrist_n be_v not_o one_o man_n contrary_a to_o their_o assertion_n by_o this_o argument_n among_o other_o because_o that_o general_a apostasy_n of_o the_o visible_a church_n continue_v for_o many_o age_n whereof_o antichrist_n be_v the_o head_n can_v be_v the_o work_n of_o one_o man_n or_o of_o a_o few_o year_n bellarmine_n answer_v thus_o in_o effect_n that_o although_o your_o argument_n be_v very_o good_a to_o prove_v that_o antichrist_n be_v not_o one_o man_n yet_o notwithstanding_o here_o of_o it_o follow_v not_o that_o the_o pope_n be_v antichrist_n why_o never_o any_o of_o we_o use_v this_o 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be_v nor_o a_o forsake_v of_o romish_n or_o popish_a religion_n but_o a_o revolt_n from_o god_n a_o departure_n from_o the_o true_a faith_n and_o religion_n of_o christ_n unto_o antichristianisme_n and_o idolatry_n we_o in_o forsake_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n have_v come_v out_o of_o babylon_n 4._o apoc._n 18._o 4._o according_a to_o god_n commandment_n and_o in_o revolt_n from_o the_o pope_n have_v return_v to_o god_n and_o therefore_o this_o apostasy_n touch_v not_o us._n but_o you_o say_v i_o to_o the_o papist_n have_v revolt_v from_o the_o true_a faith_n and_o religion_n of_o christ_n unto_o antichristianisme_n and_o idolatry_n as_o beside_o the_o infinite_a particular_n wherein_o your_o apostasy_n do_v consist_v may_v brief_o appear_v by_o these_o note_n first_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o the_o same_o apostasy_n in_o another_o place_n have_v these_o word_n the_o spirit_n speak_v plaincly_a that_o in_o the_o latter_a time_n some_o shall_v make_v a_o apostasy_n from_o the_o faith_n attend_v to_o erroneous_a spirit_n and_o doctrine_n of_o 1._o 1._o tim._n 4._o 1._o devil_n speak_v lie_n in_o hypocrisy_n and_o have_v their_o own_o conscience_n sear_v now_o who_o these_o be_v that_o make_v this_o apostasy_n the_o apostle_n further_o describe_v by_o specify_v two_o of_o those_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n as_o certain_a note_n whereby_o to_o know_v they_o forbid_v to_o marry_v and_o command_v to_o abstainâ—…_n from_o meat_n which_o god_n have_v create_v to_o be_v receive_v with_o thanksgiving_n etc._n etc._n but_o as_o i_o have_v show_v heretofore_o these_o note_n touch_v not_o we_o and_o proper_o agree_v to_o the_o papist_n therefore_o 3._o lib._n 1._o chap._n 4._o 3._o this_o apostasy_n be_v among_o they_o secondlie_o this_o apostasy_n be_v among_o those_o who_o be_v fall_v from_o the_o true_a religion_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n into_o idolatry_n and_o superstition_n for_o the_o apostatical_a church_n be_v the_o idolatrous_a church_n signify_v by_o the_o whore_n of_o babylon_n the_o mother_n of_o fornication_n but_o the_o church_n of_o room_n be_v strange_o addict_v to_o idolatry_n and_o superstition_n and_o for_o the_o same_o deserve_v to_o be_v call_v the_o whore_n of_o babylon_n where_o as_o we_o through_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n be_v free_a from_o idolatry_n and_o therefore_o the_o apostásie_n be_v with_o they_o and_o not_o with_o us._n for_o the_o apostasy_n be_v of_o they_o that_o be_v make_v drink_v with_o the_o cup_n of_o the_o whore_n of_o babylous_a fornication_n as_o the_o papist_n be_v and_o we_o be_v not_o who_o have_v come_v out_o of_o babylon_n thirdlie_o the_o apostasy_n be_v of_o those_o that_o receive_v the_o name_n and_o mark_v of_o the_o beast_n as_o the_o papist_n do_v and_o not_o of_o those_o that_o refuse_v it_o as_o we_o do_v the_o four_o note_n or_o touchstone_n as_o it_o be_v to_o try_v who_o have_v make_v this_o apostasy_n iâ—…_n the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o that_o be_v the_o true_a faith_n and_o the_o true_a religion_n which_o be_v contain_v and_o prescribe_v in_o the_o write_a word_n of_o god_n now_o our_o desire_n be_v that_o the_o scripture_n may_v be_v acknowledge_v the_o only_a rule_n of_o faith_n and_o manner_n unto_o the_o scripture_n we_o appeal_v in_o all_o controversy_n and_o desire_v to_o be_v judge_v by_o they_o unto_o the_o read_n of_o the_o scriptúre_v we_o exhort_v our_o people_n that_o they_o may_v be_v further_o edify_v and_o confirm_v in_o that_o truth_n which_o we_o do_v teach_v and_o profess_v the_o papist_n contrariwise_o not_o dare_v to_o stand_v to_o the_o scripture_n sly_a to_o their_o unwritten_a verity_n tradition_n decretal_n doctrine_n and_o authority_n of_o man_n both_o beside_o and_o against_o the_o scripture_n and_o in_o a_o word_n that_o the_o prophecy_n of_o the_o apostle_n foretell_v this_o apostasy_n may_v be_v verify_v in_o they_o they_o have_v assert_v their_o hear_n from_o the_o 4._o
signification_n of_o a_o curse_n and_o i_o add_v that_o they_o may_v with_o as_o good_a reason_n allege_v that_o antichrist_n shall_v be_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n of_o who_o it_o be_v say_v verse_n 27._o that_o he_o shall_v ravine_v as_o a_o wolf_n jeremy_n undoubted_o speak_v not_o of_o antichrist_n nor_o yet_o as_o bellarmine_n say_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o dan_n but_o of_o nabuchadonosor_n who_o be_v to_o come_v by_o the_o coast_n or_o country_n call_v dan_n to_o destroy_v jerusalem_n as_o jerome_n right_o expound_v why_o dan_n be_v omit_v in_o apoc._n 7._o it_o be_v not_o well_o know_v say_v bellarmine_n especial_o see_v ephraim_n also_o which_o be_v one_o of_o the_o great_a tribe_n be_v leave_v out_o but_o here_o bellarmine_n do_v praevaricari_fw-la and_o by_o trifle_a betray_v the_o truth_n for_o it_o be_v not_o true_a that_o ephraim_n be_v leave_v out_o for_o see_v manasses_n be_v mention_v verse_n 6._o we_o must_v needs_o by_o the_o tribe_n of_o joseph_n mention_v verse_n 8._o understand_v the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n never_o thelesse_o this_o may_v true_o be_v say_v that_o there_o be_v other_o cause_n of_o this_o omission_n then_o that_o which_o be_v allege_v concern_v antichrist_n for_o else_o we_o may_v say_v as_o well_o that_o antichrist_n shall_v come_v of_o the_o tribe_n of_o simeon_n because_o he_o be_v not_o mention_v in_o the_o blessing_n of_o moses_n deut._n 33._o the_o truth_n be_v that_o where_o the_o holy_a ghost_n number_v the_o 12._o tribe_n and_o mention_v levi_n which_o for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v not_o 17._o as_o apoc._n 17._o reckon_v among_o the_o 12._o tribe_n because_o it_o be_v scatter_v among_o they_o all_o some_o one_o of_o the_o other_o tribe_n be_v leave_v out_o otherwise_o where_o 12._o be_v name_v 13._o shall_v be_v reckon_v the_o mention_v therefore_o of_o levi_n be_v the_o cause_n why_o some_o one_o of_o the_o rest_n be_v not_o express_v but_o either_o comprehend_v under_o a_o other_o that_o be_v mention_v as_o 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