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A06635 Via tuta the safe vvay. Leading all Christians, by the testimonies, and confessions of our best learned aduersaries, to the true, ancient, and catholique faith, now professed in the Church of England. By Humfrey Lynde Knight. Lynde, Humphrey, Sir. 1628 (1628) STC 17097; ESTC S109009 96,512 358

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invenitur_fw-la in_o canone_o bibliae_fw-la it_o be_v not_o express_v in_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o bible_n 1._o patet_fw-la quod_fw-la ille_fw-la modus_fw-la sit_fw-la possibilis_fw-la nec_fw-la repugnat_fw-la rationi_fw-la nec_fw-la authoritati_fw-la bibliae_fw-la imò_fw-la facilior_fw-la ad_fw-la intelligendum_fw-la &_o rationabilior_fw-la quam_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o 4._o sentent_fw-fr q._n 6._o be_v 1._o cardinal_n de_fw-fr alliaco_fw-it that_o manner_n which_o suppose_v the_o substance_n of_o bread_n to_o remain_v still_o be_v possible_a neither_o be_v it_o contrary_a to_o reason_n nor_o to_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o scripture_n nay_o it_o be_v more_o easy_a and_o more_o reasonable_a to_o conceive_v if_o it_o can_v accord_v with_o the_o determination_n of_o the_o church_n o._n hactenus_fw-la mattheus_fw-la qui_fw-la &_o solus_fw-la testamenti_fw-la novi_fw-la meminit_fw-la neque_fw-la ullum_fw-la hîc_fw-la verbum_fw-la positum_fw-la est_fw-la quo_fw-la probetur_fw-la in_o 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etc._n quod_fw-la euangelium_fw-la non_fw-la explicavit_fw-la express_v ab_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la accepi●ius_fw-la viz._n conversionem_fw-la panis_fw-la in_o corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la caiet_fw-mi 3._o 7_o 75._o be_v 1._o christoph_n lib._n the_o cap_n fontium_fw-la de_fw-fr correctione_n theolog._n scho._n lege_fw-la christophorum_fw-la fol._n 11._o 41._o 87._o ●8_o 23._o 63._o 58._o fol._n 7._o 9_o etc._n etc._n viz._n the_o conversion_n of_o the_o bread_n into_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n we_o have_v receive_v express_o from_o the_o church_n christophorus_n archbishop_n of_o caesarea_n before_o the_o word_n this_o be_v my_o body_n be_v utter_v by_o christ_n if_o the_o bread_n by_o benediction_n have_v not_o be_v his_o body_n that_o proposition_n have_v not_o be_v true_a for_o when_o christ_n say_v take_v you_o eat_v you_o if_o at_o that_o time_n the_o bread_n by_o benediction_n be_v not_o change_v it_o will_v follow_v that_o christ_n do_v command_v his_o disciple_n to_o take_v and_o eat_v the_o substance_n of_o bread_n and_o so_o we_o must_v deny_v the_o article_n of_o transubstantiation_n therefore_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o christ_n do_v not_o consecrate_v by_o those_o word_n neither_o be_v they_o any_o part_n of_o consecration_n and_o in_o this_o opinion_n both_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n and_o all_o writer_n do_v agree_v till_o the_o late_a time_n of_o caietan_n that_o christ_n do_v consecrate_v the_o bread_n by_o blessing_n it_o and_o therefore_o we_o conclude_v this_o for_o a_o infallible_a truth_n to_o which_o both_o scripture_n and_o counsel_n 23._o secundò_fw-la dicit_fw-la scotus_n non_fw-la extare_fw-la locum_fw-la ullum_fw-la scripturae_fw-la tam_fw-la expressun_fw-it ut_fw-la sine_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la determinatione_fw-la evidenter_fw-la cogat_fw-la transubstantiationem_fw-la admittere_fw-la atque_fw-la id_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la omninò_fw-la improbabi●e_fw-la nam_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la scriptura_fw-la tamen_fw-la merito_fw-la dubitari_fw-la totest_fw-la cum_fw-la homines_fw-la doctissimi_fw-la &_o acutissimi_fw-la qualis_fw-la inprimis_fw-la scotus_n suit_n contrartum_fw-la sentiunt_fw-la bel._n de_fw-fr euchar._n lib._n 3._o c._n 23._o and_o all_o antiquity_n yield_v a_o undeniable_a testimony_n and_o consent_n that_o the_o word_n this_o be_v my_o body_n be_v not_o the_o word_n of_o consecration_n nor_o consequent_o the_o cause_n of_o transubstantiation_n cardinal_n bellarmine_n it_o be_v not_o altogether_o improbable_a that_o there_o be_v no_o express_a place_n of_o scripture_n to_o prove_v transubstantiation_n without_o the_o declaration_n of_o the_o church_n as_o scotus_n say_v for_o although_o the_o scripture_n seem_v to_o we_o so_o plain_a that_o they_o may_v compel_v any_o but_o a_o refractory_a man_n to_o believe_v they_o yet_o it_o may_v just_o be_v doubt_v whether_o the_o text_n be_v clear_a enough_o to_o enforce_v it_o see_v the_o most_o acute_a and_o learned_a man_n such_o as_o scotus_n be_v 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caesarea_n cardinal_n caietan_n and_o other_o do_v affirm_v then_o certain_o there_o be_v no_o word_n in_o scripture_n to_o prove_v transubstantiation_n for_o a_o article_n of_o belief_n i_o proceed_v from_o scripture_n to_o father_n alphonsus_n à_fw-fr castro_n be_v a_o diligent_a reader_n and_o observer_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n indulgentiae_fw-la de_fw-fr transubstantiatione_fw-la panis_fw-la in_o corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la raraenim_fw-la antiquis_fw-la scriptoribus_fw-la mentio_fw-la alphon._n lib._n 8._o contra_fw-la heres_fw-la verbo_fw-la indulgentiae_fw-la yet_o after_o great_a study_n and_o long_a search_n in_o their_o writing_n return_n this_o answer_n of_o the_o conversion_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n there_o be_v seldom_o mention_v in_o the_o ancient_a father_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v give_v by_o another_o learned_a writer_n of_o his_o own_o side_n 1_o in_o primitiva_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la de_fw-la substantia_fw-la fidei_fw-la erat_fw-la 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manna_n and_o be_v dead_a etc._n etc._n make_v this_o confession_n i_o be_o persuade_v that_o if_o saint_n austin_n be_v so_o great_a a_o enemy_n to_o heretic_n 81._o hoc_fw-la dico_fw-la perswasum_fw-la i_o habere_fw-la sanctum_fw-la augustinumsi_fw-la nostrâ_fw-la suissot_v state_n longè_fw-la aliter_fw-la sensurum_fw-la fuisse_fw-la hominem_fw-la omni_fw-la haereticorum_fw-la generi_fw-la inimicissimum_fw-la cum_fw-la videret_fw-la ad_fw-la eundem_fw-la ferè_fw-la modum_fw-la caluinistas_n hunc_fw-la &_o illum_fw-la d._n pauli_n
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legal_a and_o evangelicall_a scripture_n let_v he_o be_v accurse_v parag._n 8._o indulgence_n it_o be_v the_o ten_o article_n of_o the_o roman_a creed_n i_o must_v firm_o avouch_v that_o the_o power_n of_o indulgence_n be_v leave_v by_o christ_n to_o the_o church_n and_o i_o affirm_v the_o use_n thereof_o to_o be_v most_o wholesome_a for_o christ_n people_n this_o doctrine_n be_v proclaim_v by_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n jndulgentijs_fw-la cum_fw-la potestas_fw-la conferendi_fw-la jndulgenti_n as_o à_fw-la christo_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la concessa_fw-la sit_fw-la atque_fw-la huiusmodi_fw-la potestatem_fw-la sibi_fw-la tradita_fw-la etc._n etc._n council_n trident_n sess_n 25._o decretum_fw-la de_fw-la jndulgentijs_fw-la where_o it_o be_v likewise_o declare_v that_o whereas_o christ_n do_v leave_v indulgence_n to_o the_o church_n and_o the_o church_n do_v use_v that_o divine_a power_n so_o grant_v in_o ancient_a time_n therefore_o the_o sacred_a council_n do_v teach_v and_o command_v 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no_o question_n 5._o indulgentia_fw-la propriè_fw-la est_fw-la absolutio_fw-la judiciaria_fw-la annexam_fw-la habens_fw-la solutionem_fw-la ex_fw-la thesauro_fw-la bell●●de_n jndulg_n lib._n 1._o cap_n 5._o the_o indulgence_n in_o the_o roman_a church_n be_v a_o absolution_n from_o the_o guilt_n of_o temporal_a punishment_n by_o the_o application_n of_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o saint_n which_o merit_n be_v term_v thesaurus_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la the_o treasury_n of_o the_o church_n and_o this_o common_a treasury_n of_o satisfaction_n be_v apply_v to_o dead_a soul_n burn_v in_o purgatory_n thus_o indulgence_n which_o be_v first_o use_v for_o mirigation_n of_o punishment_n be_v now_o reduce_v to_o private_a satisfaction_n and_o that_o which_o be_v former_o leave_v to_o the_o discretion_n of_o every_o bishop_n in_o his_o own_o dyoces_n to_o dispense_v with_o summum_fw-la ius_n the_o extremity_n of_o the_o law_n be_v now_o transfer_v whole_o to_o the_o power_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o pope_n nor_o that_o only_a for_o some_o few_o year_n imprisonment_n in_o this_o life_n but_o for_o thousand_o of_o year_n in_o purgatory_n after_o death_n insomuch_o that_o whosoever_o in_o the_o state_n of_o grace_n shall_v say_v seven_o prayer_n before_o the_o crucifix_n sacrum_fw-la horae_n beatae_fw-la maria_n virg_n secundum_fw-la usum_fw-la sacrum_fw-la and_o seven_o paternosters_a and_o seven_o aue-maries_n shall_v attain_v six_o and_o fifty_o thousand_o year_n of_o pardon_n fourteen_o thousand_o grant_v by_o saint_n gregory_n fourteen_o thousand_o by_o nicholas_n the_o first_o and_o eight_o and_o twenty_o thousand_o by_o sixtus_n the_o four_o these_o and_o the_o like_a indulgence_n be_v train_v up_o in_o the_o school_n of_o demetrius_n which_o bring_v no_o small_a benefit_n to_o the_o pope_n and_o clergy_n and_o therefore_o their_o own_o schoolman_n 2._o greg._n de_fw-fr valent_n cap._n 2._o gregory_n de_fw-fr valentia_n term_v they_o but_o a_o kind_n of_o godly_a deceit_n wherewith_o the_o church_n do_v draw_v man_n unto_o some_o kind_n of_o action_n of_o devotion_n even_o as_o a_o father_n when_o he_o move_v a_o little_a child_n to_o run_v promise_v he_o a_o apple_n which_o notwithstanding_o he_o do_v not_o give_v he_o but_o i_o will_v proceed_v to_o the_o publication_n of_o witness_n whereby_o it_o shall_v appear_v by_o the_o evidence_n of_o their_o own_o learned_a man_n that_o this_o point_n of_o faith_n have_v no_o more_o antiquity_n and_o consent_n of_o father_n and_o schoolman_n in_o the_o roman_a church_n than_o the_o article_n before_o confess_v 3._o de_fw-fr jndulgentijs_fw-la pauca_fw-la dici_fw-la possunt_fw-la per_fw-la certitudinem_fw-la quia_fw-la nec_fw-la scriptura_fw-la express_v de_fw-fr ijs_fw-la loquor_fw-la sancti_fw-la etiam_fw-la ambrose_n hilarius_n etc._n etc._n minime_fw-la locutur_fw-la de_fw-la indulgentijs_fw-la durand_n 49._o sentent_fw-fr do_v 20._o q._n 3._o indulgentiae_fw-la authoritate_fw-la scripturae_fw-la no_o innoture_n nobis_fw-la sed_fw-la authoritate_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la romanae_fw-la &_o romanorum_fw-la pontificum_fw-la quae_fw-la maior_fw-la est_fw-la authoritas_fw-la prior_n contr_n luth._o pro_fw-la indulg_n difficile_fw-la est_fw-la modum_fw-la jndulgentiarum_fw-la fundare_fw-la authenticè_fw-la in_o scriptura_fw-la sacra_fw-la etc._n etc._n mayor_n 4._o d._n 2._o q_o 3._o durand_n little_a can_v be_v say_v of_o any_o certainty_n or_o as_o undoubted_o true_a of_o indulgence_n and_o pardon_n see_v the_o scripture_n speak_v not_o express_o of_o they_o neither_o the_o father_n as_o augustine_n hilary_n ambrose_n hierome_n etc._n etc._n silvester_n prierias_fw-la pardon_n be_v be_v not_o know_v to_o we_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o scripture_n but_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o the_o pope_n which_o be_v great_a than_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o scripture_n maior_fw-la it_o be_v hard_o to_o ground_v the_o manner_n of_o 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jurisdiction_n we_o have_v no_o more_o than_o a_o moral_a certainty_n that_o they_o be_v true_a bishop_n and_o there_o he_o give_v the_o reason_n for_o it_o because_o the_o sacrament_n of_o order_n depend_v upon_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o ordeiner_n look_v upon_o the_o sacrament_n of_o matrimony_n and_o of_o this_o there_o be_v no_o certainty_n because_o it_o do_v depend_v upon_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o minister_n and_o if_o he_o fail_v in_o his_o intention_n at_o the_o time_n of_o solemnisation_n the_o marry_a people_n live_v all_o their_o day_n in_o adultery_n so_o that_o by_o their_o own_o confession_n there_o be_v no_o certainty_n of_o christianity_n by_o baptism_n no_o certainty_n of_o their_o sacrament_n of_o order_n and_o consequent_o no_o certainty_n of_o succession_n in_o person_n which_o they_o so_o much_o magnify_v in_o their_o church_n beside_o if_o in_o the_o whole_a succession_n of_o pope_n and_o pastor_n the_o intention_n of_o any_o one_o priest_n do_v fail_v either_o in_o baptism_n or_o in_o order_n all_o succeed_a generation_n that_o ordain_v and_o consecrate_v both_o priest_n and_o people_n be_v become_v utter_o void_a and_o of_o none_o effect_n he_o that_o be_v bind_v upon_o a_o curse_n to_o believe_v seven_o sacrament_n and_o yet_o be_v not_o certain_a of_o any_o one_o must_v be_v save_v by_o a_o implicit_a faith_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v for_o want_v of_o their_o priest_n intention_n the_o poor_a ignorant_a soul_n do_v sometime_o worship_v a_o piece_n of_o bread_n because_o the_o consecration_n of_o christ_n body_n depend_v say_v they_o upon_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o no_o man_n do_v know_v another_o man_n intention_n again_o touch_v their_o invocation_n of_o saint_n they_o be_v uncertain_a whether_o the_o saint_n do_v hear_v their_o prayer_n they_o be_v uncertain_a whether_o some_o they_o pray_v unto_o be_v saint_n in_o heaven_n or_o devil_n in_o hell_n touch_v the_o first_o 45._o biel._n in_o c●n._n missae_fw-la lect._n 28._o pet._n lomb._n senten_n lib._n 4._o do_v 45._o it_o be_v not_o certain_a say_v biel_n but_o it_o may_v seem_v probable_a that_o god_n reveal_v unto_o saint_n all_o those_o suit_n which_o man_n present_v unto_o they_o and_o say_v peter_n lombard_n it_o be_v not_o incredible_a that_o the_o soul_n of_o saint_n hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o suppliant_n here_o be_v nothing_o but_o probability_n and_o uncertainty_n and_o yet_o admit_v it_o be_v more_o than_o probable_a that_o they_o do_v hear_v our_o prayer_n yet_o there_o be_v no_o certainty_n that_o all_o such_o be_v saint_n which_o be_v canonize_v by_o the_o roman_a church_n ibid._n accedit_fw-la quod_fw-la miracula_fw-la quae_fw-la ab_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la suscipiuntur_fw-la in_o canonizationibus_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la quae_fw-la tamen_fw-la maximè_fw-la authentica_fw-la sunt_fw-la cum_fw-la humano_fw-la testimonio_fw-la innitantur_fw-la non_fw-la omnino_fw-la certa_fw-la sunt_fw-la quoniam_fw-la etc._n etc._n caret_fw-la in_o epusc_n de_fw-fr concep_n virg._n mar._n ca._n 1._o fidei_fw-la christianae_n certitudo_fw-la non_fw-la humano_fw-la mor●_n certa_fw-la esse_fw-la debet_fw-la sed_fw-la infallibile_fw-la omnino_fw-la debet_fw-la habere_fw-la testimonium_fw-la caret_fw-la ibid._n it_o can_v be_v know_v infallible_o say_v caietan_n that_o the_o miracle_n whereon_o the_o church_n ground_v the_o canonization_n of_o saint_n be_v true_a by_o reason_n the_o credit_n thereof_o depend_v on_o the_o report_n of_o man_n who_o may_v deceive_v other_o and_o be_v deceive_v themselves_o and_o upon_o this_o uncertainty_n saint_n austin_n complain_v in_o his_o day_n that_o many_o be_v torment_v with_o the_o devil_n who_o be_v worship_v by_o man_n on_o earth_n who_o reason_n and_o authority_n be_v so_o undoubted_o true_a 9_o bellar._n the_o sanct_a beat._n lib._n 1._o c._n 9_o that_o bellarmine_n have_v no_o way_n to_o avoid_v it_o but_o with_o a_o fortasse_fw-la etc._n etc._n peradventure_o say_v he_o it_o be_v none_o of_o augustine_n and_o yet_o if_o bellarmine_n answer_n be_v true_a which_o be_v but_o