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with_o all_o her_o house_n and_o that_o in_o the_o same_o chapter_n the_o same_o apostle_n baptize_v all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o gaoler_n that_o saint_n paul_n baptize_v the_o family_n of_o stephanus_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 16._o if_o these_o proof_n be_v bad_a why_o do_v they_o make_v use_n of_o they_o if_o they_o be_v good_a in_o their_o mouth_n why_o shall_v they_o not_o be_v good_a in_o we_o as_o for_o hold_v baptism_n of_o heretic_n to_o be_v good_a we_o account_v not_o this_o article_n as_o necessary_a to_o salvation_n agrippine_n a_o man_n of_o holy_a life_n and_o doctrine_n and_o saint_n cyprian_n saint_n firmilian_a saint_n denis_n alexandrine_n and_o saint_n basil_n have_v dissent_v in_o this_o point_n from_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n yet_o nevertheless_o they_o be_v hold_v for_o saint_n by_o our_o adversary_n yea_o more_o many_o counsel_n approve_v by_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n ordain_v that_o some_o heretic_n shall_v be_v rebaptise_v by_o name_n the_o paulianist_n the_o 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the_o scripture_n the_o apostle_n to_o the_o colos_n 2._o 16._o saying_n let_v no_o man_n judge_v you_o in_o meat_n or_o in_o drink_n or_o in_o respect_n of_o a_o holy_a day_n or_o of_o the_o new_a moon_n or_o of_o the_o sabbath_n day_n forbid_v to_o condemn_v any_o man_n that_o do_v not_o observe_v a_o distinction_n of_o meat_n and_o keep_v not_o the_o new_a moon_n not_o sabbath_n and_o by_o the_o place_n of_o new_a moon_n and_o the_o sabbath_n in_o the_o same_o rank_n he_o show_v clear_o that_o as_o christian_n be_v not_o oblige_v to_o keep_v the_o new_a moon_n so_o be_v they_o no_o more_o strict_o bind_v to_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n at_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o the_o apoc._n 10._o be_v mention_n make_v of_o our_o lord_n day_n upon_o which_o passage_n the_o jesuite_n ribera_n diem_fw-la ribera_n in_o cap._n 1._o apocal_a videmus_fw-la hîe_fw-la etiam_fw-la tempore_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la sabbath_n solemaitaten_v muâ—aâ—am_n esse_fw-la in_o dominicam_fw-la diem_fw-la speak_v 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esse_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la dubium_fw-la after_o they_o one_o estius_n speak_v thus_o the_o church_n from_o that_o time_n begin_v to_o call_v it_o the_o lord_n day_n because_o on_o that_o day_n the_o lord_n be_v raise_v from_o the_o dead_a for_o it_o be_v so_o call_v by_o saint_n john_n at_o the_o first_o of_o the_o apocalypse_n where_o before_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o that_o the_o name_n and_o institution_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n ought_v to_o be_v father_v upon_o the_o apostle_n nevertheless_o let_v we_o grant_v that_o no_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o this_o in_o the_o scripture_n what_o avail_v it_o against_o we_o who_o affirm_v that_o all_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o scripture_n for_o the_o observation_n of_o our_o lord_n day_n be_v not_o a_o doctrine_n but_o a_o law_n of_o ecclesiastical_a government_n the_o perpetual_a virginity_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n be_v believe_v in_o our_o church_n by_o way_n of_o decency_n though_o it_o be_v not_o a_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n nor_o a_o point_n necessary_a to_o salvation_n basil_n in_o his_o homily_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nativity_n of_o christ_n say_v that_o if_o it_o be_v otherwise_o yet_o will_v it_o be_v nothing_o prejudicial_a to_o our_o salvation_n howsoever_o helvidius_n have_v not_o his_o perfect_a sense_n about_o he_o to_o move_v so_o impertinent_a a_o question_n and_o call_v into_o doubt_n a_o matter_n which_o be_v better_o suppose_v to_o be_v true_a then_o argue_v on_o either_o side_n as_o for_o sing_v of_o psalm_n in_o our_o church_n as_o well_o by_o man_n as_o by_o woman_n it_o be_v no_o article_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n but_o a_o ecclesiastical_a policy_n and_o custom_n which_o neither_o add_v to_o nor_o substract_v from_o the_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n and_o this_o custom_n be_v not_o practise_v in_o all_o our_o church_n for_o there_o be_v church_n which_o do_v assemble_v secret_o to_o avoid_v 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sufficere_fw-la videbantur_fw-la write_v so_o we_o reject_v that_o which_o be_v not_o write_v we_o believe_v that_o god_n be_v bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n because_o we_o read_v it_o but_o we_o believe_v not_o that_o she_o be_v join_v in_o marriage_n after_o her_o childbirth_n because_o we_o read_v it_o not_o we_o have_v the_o life_n of_o saint_n anthony_n which_o some_o attribute_n to_o athanasius_n speak_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o scripture_n be_v sufficient_a for_o our_o instruction_n saint_n augustine_n in_o his_o 49._o treatise_n upon_o saint_n john_n the_o evangelist_n testify_v that_o jesus_n christ_n both_o do_v and_o say_v many_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o write_v but_o we_o have_v choose_v the_o thing_n esteem_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n which_o have_v be_v write_v iâ—_n his_o second_o book_n de_fw-fr merito_fw-la prasumptiâ—_n vbi_fw-la de_fw-la re_fw-la obscurissima_fw-la disputatur_fw-la non_fw-la adiwantibus_fw-la divinarum_fw-la scripturarum_fw-la certis_fw-la clarisque_fw-la do_v 〈…〉_o cohibere_fw-la se_fw-la deber_n humana_fw-la prasumptiâ—_n peccatorum_fw-la &_o remiss_a chap._n 36._o when_o a_o matter_n of_o great_a obscurity_n and_o darkness_n be_v dispute_v without_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o divine_a scripture_n evident_a and_o most_o certain_a direction_n humane_a presumption_n ought_v to_o suppress_v itself_o the_o knowledge_n that_o some_o impute_v to_o saint_n concern_v our_o cogitation_n the_o limbus_n for_o the_o father_n and_o that_o for_o little_a infant_n be_v matter_n very_o obscure_a yet_o concern_v these_o point_n have_v we_o no_o passage_n in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n in_o the_o 142._o epist_n chap_n 9_o by_o the_o tem_fw-la per_fw-la sol_fw-la as_o scripturas_fw-la potes_fw-la plenam_fw-la dei_fw-la intelligere_fw-la 〈◊〉_d tem_fw-la single_a scripture_n alone_o you_o may_v full_o know_v the_o will_n of_o god_n and_o if_o it_o be_v suppose_v that_o this_o epistle_n be_v not_o write_v by_o saint_n 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ergo_fw-la faciuri_fw-la sumus_fw-la in_o verbis_fw-la nostru_fw-la eam_fw-la qua_fw-la situri_fw-la a_o in_o verbis_fw-la capitis_fw-la svi_fw-la domini_fw-la nostra_fw-la jesu_fw-la christi_fw-la puto_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o illius_fw-la potius_fw-la verbis_fw-la eam_fw-la quarerâ—_n debemus_fw-la qui_fw-la veritas_fw-la est_fw-la be_v his_o word_n in_o the_o 2_o chap._n what_o shall_v we_o do_v then_o shall_v we_o seek_v the_o church_n in_o our_o word_n or_o in_o the_o word_n of_o her_o head_n our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n i_o conceive_v that_o we_o ought_v rather_o to_o seek_v it_o in_o the_o word_n of_o he_o who_o be_v the_o truth_n itself_o diametral_o oppose_v our_o adversary_n who_o will_v have_v the_o scripture_n notify_v and_o receive_v by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o church_n he_o on_o the_o other_o side_n will_v have_v we_o take_v notice_n and_o embrace_v the_o true_a church_n by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o in_o the_o 3._o chapter_n nostrà _fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la dicere_fw-la coeperam_fw-la non_fw-la andâ—amus_fw-la hac_fw-la dico_fw-la hac_fw-la dicis_fw-la sed_fw-la audiamus_fw-la hac_fw-la dicit_fw-la dominui_n sunc_fw-la certi_fw-la libri_fw-la dominici_fw-la quorun_v authoritati_fw-la urtique_fw-la consentimus_fw-la utrique_fw-la credimus_fw-la utrique_fw-la seruimus_fw-la ibi_fw-la quaramus_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la ibi_fw-la discutiamus_fw-la causà _fw-la nostrà _fw-la pursue_v this_o discourse_n but_o as_o i_o begin_v to_o say_v let_v we_o not_o hear_v it_o speak_v i_o say_v this_o thou_o say_v that_o but_o bet_v we_o hear_v this_o say_v the_o lord_n there_o be_v assure_o book_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o who_o authority_n we_o both_o subscribe_v therein_o we_o both_o believe_v to_o they_o be_v we_o both_o subject_n that_o be_v the_o place_n where_o we_o be_v to_o seek_v the_o church_n there_o we_o debate_v our_o cause_n this_o pious_a doctor_n speak_v not_o as_o too_o many_o do_v in_o these_o day_n that_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o judge_v that_o it_o be_v a_o dumb_a rule_n that_o it_o be_v ambiguous_a that_o it_o contain_v not_o all_o thing_n necessary_a to_o salvation_n that_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o church_n regulate_v the_o scripture_n and_o not_o on_o the_o contrary_a he_o will_v have_v the_o question_n of_o the_o church_n decide_v by_o the_o scripture_n alone_o whereupon_o he_o recitaâ—â—â—s_n 〈◊〉_d ergo_fw-la illa_fw-la de_fw-la medio_fw-la qua_fw-la adversus_fw-la not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ex_fw-la diviâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v alionde_a recitaâ—â—â—s_n add_v let_v we_o despise_v and_o cast_v from_o â—â—_o those_o allegation_n which_o we_o make_v one_o against_o another_o and_o be_v not_o take_v from_o the_o divine_a canonical_a book_n but_o from_o elsewhere_o for_o urge_v further_o i_o desire_v that_o the_o church_n be_v prove_v not_o by_o humane_a document_n or_o instruction_n but_o by_o divine_a oracle_n he_o call_v humane_a instruction_n all_o that_o be_v allege_v without_o the_o scripture_n can_v 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