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say_v they_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n caluin_n say_v they_o receive_v visible_a grace_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n may_v not_o a_o man_n by_o this_o mean_v come_v and_o deny_v baptim_o utter_o and_o say_v that_o after_o the_o ascension_n of_o christ_n none_o be_v baptize_v for_o in_o all_o the_o new_a testament_n after_o the_o ascension_n of_o christ_n we_o read_v of_o no_o other_o baptim_n but_o that_o man_n be_v baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n so_o we_o read_v in_o the_o first_o sermon_n of_o s._n peter_n make_v after_o the_o come_n down_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n baptizetur_fw-la unusquisque_fw-la vestrum_fw-la in_o nomine_fw-la jesu_fw-la christi_fw-la 2._o let_v every_o one_o of_o you_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ._n and_o of_o the_o centurion_n and_o all_o his_o house_n it_o be_v write_v 10._o they_o be_v baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n now_o all_o this_o by_o caluins_n doctrine_n be_v no_o baptim_n but_o only_o a_o receive_n of_o visible_a grace_n from_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o why_o may_v it_o not_o as_o well_o mean_a so_o in_o other_o place_n as_o here_o shall_v scripture_n mean_v sometime_o one_o thing_n sometime_o a_o other_o as_o it_o please_v caluin_n again_o many_o be_v baptize_v that_o receive_v not_o those_o visible_a grace_n or_o else_o caluin_n must_v say_v there_o be_v no_o baptim_n now_o in_o the_o world_n nor_o have_v not_o be_v these_o many_o hundred_o year_n cornelius_z also_o and_o his_o family_n receive_v those_o visible_a grace_n before_o they_o be_v baptize_v 10._o whereby_o we_o learn_v it_o be_v not_o all_o one_o to_o receive_v those_o visible_a grace_n and_o to_o be_v baptize_v but_o what_o need_n we_o far_o refute_v this_o impudent_a heretical_a shift_n of_o caluin_n it_o follow_v immediate_o in_o the_o text_n above_o recite_v et_fw-la quum_fw-la imposuisset_fw-la manus_fw-la eye_v paulus_n venit_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sanctus_n super_fw-la eos_fw-la &_o loquebantur_fw-la lin_v guis_fw-la &_o prophetabant_fw-la that_o be_v and_o when_o paul_n have_v lay_v hand_n over_o they_o the_o holy_a ghost_n come_v down_o upon_o they_o and_o they_o speak_v with_o tongue_n and_o prophesy_v lo_o these_o visible_a gift_n be_v give_v they_o after_o they_o be_v baptize_v by_o lay_v on_o of_o hand_n for_o the_o scripture_n tell_v we_o that_o first_o s._n paul_n baptize_v they_o and_o after_o lay_v hand_n on_o they_o which_o be_v do_v the_o visible_a grace_n be_v give_v they_o what_o think_v you_o now_o do_v caluin_n trow_v you_o read_v so_o far_o 17._o yes_o sothe_o and_o yet_o go_v he_o forth_o to_o defend_v impudent_o that_o which_o he_o have_v once_o wicked_o affirm_v for_o he_o say_v all_o this_o be_v but_o one_o action_n though_o it_o be_v diverse_o tell_v for_o two_o several_a action_n and_o he_o say_v so_o only_o but_o by_o what_o authorite_n by_o what_o reason_n say_v he_o so_o he_o tell_v we_o it_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o hebrew_n phrase_n to_o speak_v first_o the_o matter_n short_o and_o after_o to_o set_v it_o forth_o mere_a at_o large_a what_o if_o it_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o hebrew_n phrase_n be_v it_o so_o always_o or_o sometime_o only_o if_o it_o be_v so_o all_o way_n than_o shall_v he_o at_o least_o have_v bring_v here_o one_o example_n now_o he_o bring_v none_o at_o al._n beside_o that_o he_o shoot_v very_o wide_a of_o the_o mark_n operegran_n no_o tongue_n avoid_v more_o idle_a repetition_n of_o one_o thing_n no_o tongue_n affect_v more_o brevite_n and_o speak_v more_o in_o few_o word_n than_o the_o hebrew_n do_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v of_o all_o other_o most_o chaste_a frugal_a and_o less_o riotous_a in_o language_n i_o report_v i_o herein_o to_o the_o skilful_a thereof_o if_o he_o mean_v it_o be_v the_o hebrewe_n phrase_n sometime_o to_o speak_v so_o what_o of_o that_o so_o be_v it_o the_o greke_n phrase_n the_o latin_a phrase_n and_o the_o phrase_n of_o all_o tongue_n sometime_o to_o do_v what_o then_o because_o it_o do_v so_o sometime_o ergo_fw-la do_v it_o so_o in_o this_o place_n but_o where_o trow_v you_o be_v caluins_n wit_n and_o remembrance_n when_o he_o write_v this_o caluin_n what_o mean_v he_o to_o blear_v our_o eye_n with_o the_o authorite_n of_o a_o hebrew_n phrase_n in_o this_o place_n which_o neither_o be_v write_v in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n nor_o of_o any_o hebrician_n for_o who_o word_n be_v those_o we_o allege_v you_o before_o be_v they_o not_o write_v in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n the_o .19_o chapter_n be_v the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n ever_o write_v in_o the_o hebrewe_n tongue_n we_o never_o hear_v yet_o that_o any_o part_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v write_v in_o the_o hebrewe_n tongue_n except_z s._n matthewes_n gospel_n only_a and_o the_o epistle_n unto_o the_o hebrew_n again_o who_o write_v the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v it_o not_o s._n luke_n the_o evangelist_n a_o greke_n bear_v to_o wit_n at_o antiochia_n to_o what_o a_o miserable_a shift_n trow_v you_o be_v this_o wilful_a proud_a heretic_n drive_v when_o to_o uphold_v his_o heresy_n against_o the_o express_a word_n of_o scripture_n after_o all_o other_o shift_n he_o be_v glad_a at_o the_o length_n to_o fly_v to_o the_o succour_n of_o a_o hebrewe_n phrase_n in_o such_o a_o text_n as_o neither_o be_v write_v in_o the_o hebrewe_n tongue_n neither_o of_o any_o hebrewe_n bear_v but_o what_o will_v not_o a_o heretic_n do_v rather_o than_o he_o will_v acknowleadg_n the_o truth_n we_o read_v that_o only_a christ_n be_v able_a to_o put_v the_o pharise_n to_o silence_n and_o stop_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o sadducee_n two_o heretical_a sect_n of_o the_o jew_n as_o the_o lutheran_n and_o the_o caluiniste_n be_v now_o of_o the_o
prayer_n fol._n 69._o heresy_n suffer_v in_o the_o church_n for_o our_o trial_n fol._n 2._o &_o .3_o the_o duty_n off_o a_o christian_a man_n in_o time_n off_o heresy_n fol._n 3._o b._n hungary_n lose_v by_o luther_n heresy_n fol._n 128._o b._n the_o destruction_n off_o grece_n through_o heresy_n fol._n 129._o jerusalem_n destroy_v by_o schism_n fol._n 129._o b._n the_o miserable_a estate_n off_o lislande_n through_o heresy_n fol._n 130._o country_n lose_v in_o germany_n by_o heresy_n fol._n 127._o b_z the_o mean_n whereby_o many_o have_v fall_v in_o to_o heresy_n fol._n 146._o the_o heretic_n more_o dangerous_a than_o the_o turk_n fol._n 150._o b._n grece_n and_o africa_n lose_v the_o faith_n by_o heresy_n fol._n 182._o the_o end_n of_o present_a heresy_n fol._n 19_o good_a counsel_n of_o sisinnius_n to_o defeat_v heretic_n fol._n 21._o b._n it_o behove_v not_o to_o dispute_v with_o heretic_n fol._n 22._o b._n inconstancy_n of_o lutheran_n fol._n 97._o b._n inconstancy_n of_o lutheran_n fol._n 44._o b._n a_o loud_a lie_n of_o the_o lutheran_n against_o the_o catholic_a church_n 33._o b_o a_o pretty_a story_n of_o wrong_n interpretation_n foe_n 51._o the_o liberty_n of_o luther_n gospel_n foe_fw-mi 75._o what_o part_n of_o scripture_n may_v be_v read_v of_o the_o laite_z fol._n 78._o b_o liflande_n lose_v by_o luther_n heresy_n f._n 128_o the_o pride_n and_o presumption_n of_o luther_n f._n 132._o luther_n penance_n fol._n 133._o he_o become_v a_o papist_n for_o a_o vantage_n fol._n 134._o b._n he_o be_v a_o false_a prophet_n foe_fw-mi 139._o a_o murderer_n and_o strong_a thief_n in_o the_o church_n ibi_fw-la the_o lutheran_n vary_v at_o their_o meting_n and_o conference_n like_o the_o arrian_n foe_fw-mi 186._o b._n the_o label_n of_o the_o lutheran_n principle_n fol._n 18._o b_z sacramentary_a sect_n among_o the_o lutheran_n fol._n 87._o b_z the_o outward_a behaviour_n off_o lutheran_n in_o germany_n fol._n 59_o why_o protestant_n bark_v at_o the_o evil_a life_n of_o the_o clergy_n foe_fw-mi 61._o b._n the_o church_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v forsake_v for_o the_o evil_a life_n off_o man_n in_o the_o church_n foe_fw-mi 62._o say_v man_n be_v not_o command_v to_o read_v scripture_n f._n 64._o the_o hebrew_n text_n can_v not_o be_v read_v off_o the_o lie_v jew_n folio_fw-la 64._o b._n the_o danger_n procede_v off_o the_o laite_n read_v scripture_n foe_fw-mi 65._o luther_n will_v prove_v by_o scripture_n there_o ought_v to_o be_v no_o magistrate_n among_o christian_a man_n f._n 140._o b._n the_o marriage_n off_o luther_n fol._n 141._o b._n contrariete_n in_o his_o doctrine_n fol._n 142._o the_o cause_n of_o luther_n breach_n from_o the_o church_n and_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o first_o entry_n thereof_o foe_n 149._o a._n &_o b._n luther_n prove_v a_o heretic_n foe_fw-mi 179._o his_o proper_a heresy_n touch_v the_o sacrament_n have_v wrought_v his_o own_o confusion_n foe_n 181._o b._n lutheran_n in_o bohem_n teach_v the_o soul_n to_o die_v with_o the_o body_n fol._n 17._o b._n luther_n at_o the_o first_o plant_n of_o his_o heresy_n write_v against_o obedience_n to_o prince_n fol._n 16._o he_o make_v chastite_n a_o thing_n impossible_a ibid._n luther_n clip_v the_o coin_n of_o god_n word_n fol._n 66._o he_o add_v to_o the_o text_n fol._n â—8_o enemy_n to_o virginite_a and_o wedlock_n both_o ibidem_fw-la b._n he_o teach_v pluralite_a of_o wife_n fol._n 69._o renew_v the_o heresy_n of_o the_o pelagian_n and_o off_o the_o manichee_n fol._n 68_o item_n of_o vigilantius_n fol_z 69._o change_v opinion_n in_o doctrine_n fol._n 72._o &_o 74._o con_v demn_v good_a learning_n fol._n 73._o write_v against_o obedience_n to_o magistrate_n fol._n 75._o a_o notable_a testimony_n of_o the_o caluiniste_n against_o luther_n fol._n 25._o all_o new_a sect_n have_v begin_v of_o luther_n ibidem_fw-la b._n the_o fruit_n off_o liberty_n preach_v by_o luther_n foe_n 44._o the_o pride_n of_o luther_n fol._n 36._o a_o notable_a testimony_n of_o luther_n of_o the_o life_n of_o his_o scholar_n lbi_fw-la b._n the_o fruit_n of_o the_o lutheran_n doctrine_n fol._n 39_o the_o evil_a life_n of_o the_o catholic_n and_o of_o the_o lutheran_n proceed_v of_o diverse_a cause_n for_n 40._o b._n &_o 41._o melanchthon_n teach_v pluralite_a of_o wife_n fol._n 69._o change_v opinion_n in_o doctrine_n foe_fw-mi 72._o become_v a_o suinglian_n foe_fw-mi 88_o be_v a_o dissemble_a ghospeller_n fol._n 90._o he_o become_v a_o baker_n foe_fw-mi 107._o b._n horrible_a blasphemy_n of_o a_o ghospel_v minister_n f._n 112._o b_o wicked_a doctrine_n of_o luther_n touch_v matrimony_n fol._n 96._o melanchthon_n inconstant_a in_o doctrine_n fol._n 183._o a_o corrupter_n off_o luther_n book_n ibidem_fw-la b._n a_o breder_n of_o sedition_n and_o rebellion_n f._n 185._o a._n &_o b_z malicious_a and_o cruel_a foe_n 187._o b._n the_o machâ—bees_n prove_v to_o be_v of_o the_o canon_n fol._n 166._o the_o writing_n of_o man_n in_o the_o church_n to_o be_v follow_v fol._n 168._o the_o father_n off_o the_o protestant_n foe_n 161._o 162._o item_n fol._n 165._o b._n and_o in_o the_o leave_v follow_v the_o doctrine_n of_o our_o protestant_n consist_v of_o old_a heresy_n folio_n 161._o 162._o item_n fol._n 175._o and_o in_o the_o leave_v follow_v the_o principle_n off_o the_o only_o write_v text_n how_o it_o be_v mean_v of_o protestant_n fol._n 7._o protestant_n refuse_v the_o council_n show_v themselves_o to_o lack_n charite_n fol._n 20._o luther_n prove_v contempt_n of_o prince_n by_o scripture_n fol._n 139._o b._n his_o counsel_n to_o prince_n fol._n 140._o protestant_n be_v prove_v to_o be_v heretic_n fol._n 98._o the_o protestant_n be_v manichees_o fol._n 111._o b._n protestant_n confound_v uniformite_n and_o diversite_a fol._n 122._o b._n the_o fruit_n of_o protestant_n confusion_n in_o doctrine_n fol._n 123._o prussia_n lose_v by_o luther_n heresy_n fol._n 127._o b_z a_o necessary_a lesson_n for_o deceive_v protestant_n fol._n 58._o a_o vain_a crake_v of_o protestant_n fol._n 59_o no_o certainte_n of_o faith_n in_o protestant_n fol._n 18._o disagreement_n in_o doctrine_n among_o our_o protestant_n fol._n 7._o outward_a pretence_n off_o agreement_n in_o the_o same_o ibidem_fw-la b._n special_a article_n off_o contradiction_n among_o the_o protestant_n fol._n 80._o b._n thirten_v heresy_n among_o the_o protestant_n touch_v the_o bless_a sacrament_n fol._n 90._o b._n five_o among_o the_o lutheran_n fol._n 90._o and_o eight_o among_o the_o zwinglians_n 86._o b._n the_o ground_n off_o all_o protestant_n doctrine_n false_a and_o deceitful_a fol._n 42._o an_o other_o decitfull_a ground_n off_o protestant_n fol._n 43._o a_o perfect_a rule_n to_o discern_v false_a preacher_n fol._n 37._o a_o charitable_a shift_n of_o the_o protestant_n fol._n 29._o b._n real_a receive_v can_v not_o stand_v without_o real_a presence_n fol._n 194._o the_o cause_n of_o diverse_a profession_n of_o religion_n in_o the_o catholic_a church_n fol._n 125._o heretical_a rebellion_n never_o prove_v fol._n 125._o b._n scripture_n need_v exposition_n 47._o why_o the_o protestant_n cry_v upon_o only_a scripture_n fol._n 48._o what_o the_o unlerned_a shall_v do_v in_o variete_n off_o interpretation_n off_o scripture_n fol._n 48._o b._n a_o token_n to_o know_v false_a interpretation_n off_o scripture_n from_o true_a fol._n 49._o b._n every_o heretic_n allege_v scripture_n fol._n 59_o b._n how_o interpretation_n off_o scripture_n be_v try_v true_a fol._n 60._o the_o body_n of_o christ_n under_o one_o kind_n of_o the_o sacrament_n perfect_a and_o whole_a 60._o a_o similitude_n fol._n 3._o b._n fol._n 65._o b._n fol._n 124._o b._n &_o .189_o b._n scripture_n corrupt_v by_o luther_n fol._n 66._o and_o many_o leaf_n follow_v the_o doctrine_n of_o sacramentary_n destroy_v the_o resurrection_n of_o our_o body_n fol._n 227._o caluin_n make_v the_o bless_a sacrament_n bare_a sign_n token_n and_o badge_n fol._n 203._o of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o altar_n see_v in_o the_o word_n caluin_n that_o the_o soul_n only_o be_v not_o feed_v of_o christ_n in_o the_o sacrament_n f._n 193_o chaleng_v of_o only_a scripture_n cause_n of_o heresy_n fol._n 114._o the_o ground_n of_o the_o league_n at_o smalcaldium_n brickle_z and_o variable_a fol._n 110._o the_o sacramentary_n desire_v to_o be_v under_o the_o wing_n of_o the_o lutheran_n fol._n 81._o b._n they_o condemn_v luther_n fol._n 84._o b._n luther_n condemn_v they_o fol._n 84._o and_o fol._n 86._o b._n four_o sacrament_n acknowledge_v of_o melanchthon_n fol._n 45._o scripture_n alone_o suffice_v not_o fol._n 41._o b._n 42._o great_a confusion_n in_o the_o church_n by_o small_a alteration_n of_o the_o scripture_n fol._n 70._o b._n scripture_n hard_a to_o be_v understand_v fol._n 4._o the_o custom_n of_o heretic_n to_o deny_v part_n of_o scripture_n fol._n 165._o doctrine_n defend_v without_o express_a commandment_n in_o scripture_n fol._n 169._o staphylus_n refuse_v to_o be_v doctor_n 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of_o the_o lutheran_n in_o decret_a synodi_fw-la nicenae_n lib._n praescrip_n melanchthon_n acknowl_v ge_v iiij_o sacrament_n philipp_n in_o annot_v in_o epist_n pauli_n &_o in_o postrema_fw-la edistone_n loc._n com._n lege_fw-la scholae_fw-la witten_n bergensis_fw-la ordinationem_fw-la illyricus_n li._n contra_fw-la lustum_fw-la menium_fw-la jerem._n 18._o illyricus_n li._n contra_fw-la ounan_n drina_fw-la iustiluta_fw-la note_v the_o disorder_n of_o these_o archeprotestants_n to_o clean_o unto_o the_o write_v text_n only_o be_v a_o old_a heresy_n scripture_n need_v exposition_n luc._n 24._o actâ—_n 8._o 1._o cor._n 12._o lucae_n 8._o why_o the_o protestant_n cry_v upon_o only_a scripture_n a_o question_n what_o interpretation_n of_o scripture_n be_v to_o be_v so_o low_v lucae_n 22._o vide_fw-la luthe_n ri_fw-la confessi_fw-la onem_fw-la de_fw-fr coena_fw-la what_o the_o unlerned_a shall_v do_v in_o perplexite_fw-la and_o variete_a of_o interpretation_n of_o scripture_n tit._n 3._o matth._n 7._o &_o 16._o a_o token_n to_o know_v the_o false_a interpretion_n of_o scripture_n from_o the_o true_a what_o be_v catholic_a cotra_fw-fr gau_n denâ—ium_fw-la donat_n lib._n 3._o psal._n 2._o matth._n 28_o lib._n de_fw-fr uni_fw-la late_a ecclesi_fw-la 1._o tim._n 3._o a_o pretty_a story_n of_o false_a interpretation_n 2._o tim._n 2._o 2._o petri._n 1._o awicked_a persuasion_n of_o worldly_a careler_n man_n jaco._n 2._o vide_fw-la jous_a lascy_n contra_fw-la episcopum_fw-la hosium_n et_fw-fr lutherum_n in_fw-la ultima_fw-la confession_n suade_fw-la coena_fw-la deuâ—iâ—_n psalm_n 115_o matth._n 16._o 1_o timo._n 3._o a_o buckler_n for_o the_o unlern_v against_o new_a preacher_n den._n 4_o deut._n 32._o a_o very_a good_a faith_n of_o a_o coolyar_n a_o ready_a way_v to_o try_v out_o a_o heretic_n matth._n 13._o caluinâ—s_fw-fr libr._n contra_fw-la joachimun_n westphalum_fw-la zuinglius_fw-la lib._n de_fw-fr baptismo_fw-la contra_fw-la vrbanum_fw-la regium_fw-la caluinus_fw-la li._n de_fw-fr praedestinatione_fw-la theodorus_n beza_n in_o defension_n caluini_fw-la epiph_n anius_n lib._n 2._o contra_fw-la herese_n tit._n 3._o suentfeldius_n lib._n the_o dup_n statu_fw-la christi_fw-la &_o mulnis_fw-la alijs_fw-la tractat_fw-la osiander_n lib_n de_fw-fr confessi_fw-la one_o doctrinae_fw-la svae_fw-la hiorem_fw-la 23._o &_o 33._o tit._n 3._o vide_fw-la amsdorsium_n de_fw-fr haâ—_n proposâ—â—one_v luther_n in_o 3._o cap._n ad_fw-la gal._n see_v out_o discourse_n why_o the_o author_n forsake_v the_o lutherant_a the_o duty_n of_o a_o convert_a catholic_a a_o notable_a example_n of_o the_o sun_n dry_a sect_n in_o germany_n a_o necessary_a lesson_n for_o deceive_v protestant_n ezech._n 13._o lib._n 3._o cap._n 4._o contra_fw-la herese_n a_o godly_a instruction_n of_o ireneus_fw-la eccle._n 19_o the_o outward_a be_v behaviour_n of_o the_o lutheran_n in_o germany_n a_o vain_a crake_v of_o protestant_n every_o heretic_n all_o age_v the_o scripture_n how_o interpretation_n of_o scripture_n be_v try_v true_a the_o body_n of_o christ_n un_fw-mi der_fw-mi one_o kind_n per_fw-la fit_a and_o whole_a 1._o cor._n 1._o exodi_fw-la 16._o 2._o cor._n 10._o de_fw-fr consecr_n dict_z 2._o cap._n ubi_fw-la pars_fw-la bedurum_n vratisluia_n ratispona_n in_o the_o year_n 1556._o vide_fw-la pontanum_n li._n 5_o fol._n 432._o matth._n 13._o why_o the_o protestant_n bark_v at_o the_o evil_a life_n of_o the_o clergy_n mat._n 18._o tit._n 3._o two_o good_a and_o godly_a lesson_n of_o s._n antony_n math._n 7._o matth._n 15._o the_o church_n must_v not_o beforsaken_a for_o the_o evil_a life_n of_o man_n in_o the_o church_n mat._n 13._o mat._n 24._o ephes._n 4._o hebre._n 13._o matth._n 13._o mat._n 23._o heb._n 13._o matth._n 7._o math._n 16._o mat._n 13._o 1._o cor._n 5._o eccl._n histor_n li._n 10._o ca._n 2_o say_v man_n be_v not_o command_v to_o read_v scripture_n luc._n 8._o vide_fw-la theo_n philactum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d luc._n cap._n 8_o math._n 7._o exod._n 24._o num._n 11._o the_o hebrew_n text_n can_v not_o be_v read_v of_o the_o common_a jews_n vide_fw-la josephum_fw-la justi_fw-la num_fw-la mart_n in_o svo_fw-la paraenetico_fw-la i_o renaeum_fw-la lib_n 3._o cap._n 25._o clemen_n alex_n lib._n 1._o stromatum_fw-la hilarium_n in_o 2._o psal_n august_n de_fw-fr civet_n dei_fw-la lib._n 18._o cap._n 42_o &_o 43._o 2._o par._n 26._o num._n 16._o the_o danger_n procede_v of_o the_o laity_n read_v scripture_n the_o well_o spring_n of_o heresy_n now_o a_o day_n a_o similitude_n worthy_a to_o be_v note_v how_o and_o where_o luther_n have_v corrupt_v the_o text_n of_o the_o bible_n ephes._n 6._o s._n paul_n corrupt_v by_o luther_n the_o manner_n of_o he_o retike_n philip._n 3._o rom._n 8._o matth._n 5._o luc._n 6._o 2._o cor._n 1._o ephes._n 6._o lib._n de_fw-fr seruo_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la caluiaus_n de_fw-fr prae_fw-la destruat_fw-la rom._n 2._o lib._n saxonice_n ecclesiae_fw-la contra_fw-la geor._n maiorem_fw-la amsdorffius_fw-la in_o libello_fw-la bona_fw-la opera_fw-la saluti_fw-la obesse_fw-la vide_fw-la nilevitanum_n et_fw-fr arausicanun_n conciliae_fw-la 1._o cor._n 9_o this_o place_n be_v also_o corrupt_v in_o our_o english_a translation_n print_v in_o the_o year_n 1549._o and_o 1551._o 1._o cor._n 7._o ibidem_fw-la luther_n add_v to_o the_o text_n luther_n enemy_n to_o varginite_a and_o wedlock_n luther_n and_o melanchthon_n teach_v pluralite_a of_o wife_n lib._n de_fw-fr opere_fw-la monachorum_fw-la cap._n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o canonical_a how_o resuse_v in_o the_o church_n psal._n 118._o psal._n 54._o acto_fw-la 10._o daâ—_n 6._o lut._n 6._o actor_n 2._o actor_n 3._o great_a con_v fusion_n in_o the_o church_n by_o small_a alteration_n of_o the_o scripture_n acto_fw-la 3._o 1._o tim._n 4._o our_o english_a translation_n print_v in_o the_o year_n 1549._o and_o 1551._o have_v corrupt_v this_o place_n also_o the_o lnther_n n_v minister_n luhe_o and_o melanchthon_n chaungâ—_n their_o language_n so_o do_v also_o the_o late_a english_a translation_n print_v in_o the_o year_n 1â—52_n and._n â—502_n the_o schâ—clers_n of_o luther_n disobey_v their_o master_n vide_fw-la lib._n 2._o epiphan_n de_fw-fr haeresibus_fw-la &_o bernardum_fw-la coloss._n 2._o so_o have_v our_o english_a translation_n anno_fw-la 1552._o &_o 62._o vide_fw-la lutheri_fw-la prefaetionem_fw-la in_o annotat_fw-la philippi_n in_o paâ—um_n genes_n 2._o tom._n 6._o fol._n 589._o luther_n condemn_v good_a learning_n nicephorus_n li._n 10._o cap._n 26._o histor_n eccle_n and_o melanchthon_n become_v a_o baker_n see_v the_o table_n follow_a vratislavis_fw-la coloss._n 2._o luther_n change_v his_o hood_n luther_n write_v against_o obedience_n to_o magistrate_n note_v the_o liberty_n of_o luther_n gospel_n gen._n 19_o gene._n 38._o num._n 5._o vide_fw-la hieron_n praefat_fw-la in_o ezechielem_fw-la what_o part_n of_o scripture_n may_v be_v read_v of_o the_o laite_z confessio_fw-la augustana_n note_v the_o ground_n of_o this_o book_n the_o first_o testimony_n of_o the_o lutheran_n disagree_v in_o the_o year_n 1557._o the_o definition_n of_o a_o zealous_a lutheran_n our_o protestant_n have_v well_o mark_v this_o our_o protestant_n a-recondemned_n by_o the_o lutheran_n the_o master_n lutheran_n of_o lipsia_n be_v pelagian_n the_o school_n doctor_n never_o taugh_v so_o caluinus_n in_o ultima_fw-la admonitione_n sva_fw-la ad_fw-la joach_n westphalum_fw-la the_o second_o testimony_n special_a article_n of_o contradiction_n among_o tho_o protestant_n rom._n 6._o the_o three_o testimony_n testimony_n although_o in_o very_a deed_n the_o jesuite_n be_v no_o more_o to_o be_v count_v among_o these_o he_o retike_n than_o pigeon_n among_o crow_n the_o sacramentary_n desire_v to_o be_v under_o the_o wing_n of_o the_o lutheran_n foe_fw-mi 179._o in_o lib._n contra_fw-la longiorem_fw-la catalogun_n sol_fw-mi 166._o fol._n 1._o &_o 2._o li._n 8._o top._n fol._n 152._o now_o lutheran_n can_v abide_v no_o new_a doctrine_n fol._n 1._o 2._o the_o fourthe_a testimony_n vide_fw-la joannis_n functij_fw-la scriptum_fw-la de_fw-la rebus_fw-la osiandri_fw-la the_o five_o testimony_n luther_n himself_o tom._n 2._o iâ—o_n 260._o math._n 18._o luther_n exclude_v suinglius_fw-la and_o swencfeldius_n from_o his_o grace_n fo._n 263._o note_n luther_n do_v which_o he_o reprove_v in_o his_o scholar_n note_v how_o heretic_n may_v be_v use_v the_o protestant_n of_o zurich_n against_o luther_n aniâ—â—um_o in_o saâ—hanasiatum_fw-la super_fw-la sathaâ—aâ—atum_fw-la persathana_fw-la aâ—un_n folly_n 3._o libri_fw-la contra_fw-la catalogum_fw-la luther_n against_o the_o sacramentary_n luther_n call_v swencfeldius_n by_o the_o name_n of_o stencfeldius_n in_o mockery_n as_o one_o that_o stink_v corpus_fw-la pancum_fw-la of_o this_o mide_n be_v melanchthon_n at_o his_o late_a day_n in_o iudicio_fw-la heidelbergensi_fw-la doctor_n smidelin_n prove_v luther_n to_o be_v a_o wich_v man_n sacramentary_a sect_n and_o division_n among_o the_o lutheraus_fw-la the_o sixth_o testimony_n melanchthon_n so_o in_o the_o alcoran_n of_o mahomet_n all_o dispute_v of_o religion_n be_v forb_v melanchthon_n will_v have_v we_o change_v thâ—_n institution_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o supper_n and_o say_v this_o be_v the_o participation_n of_o my_o body_n whereas_o christ_n say_v this_o be_v my_o body_n