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sentence_n 12.31_o deut._n 12.31_o for_o my_o case_n be_v like_a to_o that_o of_o moses_n i_o dare_v say_v with_o moses_n and_o our_o very_a enemy_n be_v judge_n it_o be_v agree_v upon_o betwixt_o we_o both_o how_o necessary_a a_o point_n our_o salvation_n be_v be_v for_o all_o eternity_n and_o therefore_o i_o will_v save_v labour_n to_o cite_v scripture_n in_o proof_n of_o that_o which_o be_v by_o neither_o part_n deny_v but_o in_o vain_a be_v the_o scope_n and_o end_n of_o a_o thing_n grant_v if_o we_o differre_fw-la in_o the_o mean_n to_o attain_v it_o the_o mean_n i_o assure_v myself_o you_o will_v say_v be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o i_o deny_v not_o but_o let_v we_o not_o think_v the_o gospel_n to_o be_v in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o scripture_n but_o in_o the_o sense_n not_o in_o the_o out_o side_n but_o in_o the_o inside_n or_o marrow_n not_o in_o the_o leaf_n of_o the_o word_n but_o in_o the_o sapp_n pith_n or_o root_n of_o reason_n other_o wise_n even_o the_o devil_n himself_o speak_v scripture_n 1â—_n cap_n 1â—_n 1â—_n and_o all_o heresy_n according_a to_o that_o of_o ezechiel_n make_v unto_o themselves_o pillow_n which_o they_o may_v lae_fw-la under_o the_o elbow_n of_o every_o age_n and_o to_o guâ—y_v you_o a_o taste_n hereof_o for_o this_o matter_n concern_v my_o soul_n near_o i_o have_v bestow_v some_o diligent_a search_n herein_o consider_v with_o i_o i_o pray_v you_o how_o of_o ancient_a time_n the_o old_a heretic_n martion_n find_v mean_n to_o reject_v both_o moses_n and_o all_o the_o prophet_n and_o what_o do_v he_o pretend_v 10.7_o cap._n 10.7_o sure_o scripture_n to_o wit_n that_o of_o saint_n john_n how_o many_o soever_o have_v come_v before_o i_o be_v thief_n and_o robber_n the_o armenian_n also_o teach_v that_o the_o whole_a female_a sex_n of_o woman_n shall_v be_v whole_o extinct_a and_o that_o we_o shall_v all_o rise_v in_o the_o last_o judgement_n in_o the_o state_n of_o man_n and_o what_o be_v their_o ground_n 13_o cap._n â—_o 13_o scripture_n also_o to_o wit_n that_o to_o the_o ephesian_n until_o we_o all_o meet_v in_o the_o unity_n of_o faith_n and_o knowledge_n of_o the_o sonn_n of_o god_n into_o a_o perfect_a man_n the_o maincher_n also_o prove_v our_o saviour_n to_o be_v this_o material_a sun_n which_o we_o daily_o see_v with_o our_o eye_n and_o what_o colour_n have_v they_o scripture_n also_o 8.12_o john_n 8.12_o to_o wit_n where_o our_o saviour_n say_v i_o be_o the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n how_o do_v the_o waldense_n prove_v that_o even_o a_o lawful_a judge_n or_o magistrate_n can_v not_o put_v to_o death_n the_o great_a malefactor_n that_o be_v 20.13_o exod._n 20.13_o by_o scripture_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v by_o scripture_n also_o the_o circumcellian_o hold_v that_o every_o christian_n may_v not_o only_o murder_v his_o fellow_n but_o lay_v violent_a hand_n upon_o himself_o for_o say_v they_o it_o be_v write_v 12.25_o john_n 12.25_o he_o that_o hate_v his_o life_n in_o this_o world_n do_v 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shall_v fall_v there_o it_o will_v a_o bide_v you_o have_v serve_v the_o world_n hitherto_o in_o sin_n and_o heresy_n to_o leave_v it_o now_o be_v not_o so_o much_o to_o leave_v it_o as_o to_o prevent_v it_o for_o short_o it_o will_v leave_v you_o for_o the_o unexpected_a come_n of_o death_n you_o want_n not_o of_o your_o near_a knire_v who_o sudden_a departure_n may_v be_v sufficient_a example_n yea_o the_o only_a death_n of_o our_o father_n nosmale_a grief_n to_o i_o may_v suffice_v we_o in_o this_o to_o have_v err_v hitherto_o be_v humane_a to_o persevere_v as_o i_o may_v term_v it_o be_v beastly_a you_o have_v give_v your_o life_n past_a to_o heresy_n and_o her_o accomplice_n give_v at_o least_o the_o remnant_n and_o surplus_n to_o god_n and_o his_o church_n you_o have_v give_v as_o one_o say_v the_o main_a crop_n io_o the_o enemy_n of_o mankind_n the_o redeemer_n let_v at_o least_o glean_v the_o reproof_n of_o your_o harvest_n and_o he_o will_v requite_v you_o as_o he_o promise_v a_o hundred_o fold_n and_o with_o life_n ever_o last_a o_o mother_n pardon_v yet_o once_o more_o i_o earnest_o beseech_v you_o my_o boldness_n and_o rough_a manner_n of_o writing_n 116._o 2._o cor._n 116._o i_o confess_v with_o s._n paul_n i_o be_o rude_a in_o speech_n yet_o tolerable_a in_o open_v to_o you_o the_o mean_v how_o to_o escape_v so_o great_a a_o danger_n as_o the_o eternal_a perdition_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n in_o which_o peril_n as_o i_o say_v you_o daily_o sleep_v in_o your_o time_n therefore_o be_v but_o short_a and_o you_o have_v a_o great_a account_n to_o render_v your_o conscience_n upon_o the_o understanding_n of_o these_o can_v but_o urge_v you_o your_o sin_n call_v upon_o you_o the_o judge_n expect_v you_o embrace_v then_o the_o roman_a catholic_a church_n for_o your_o mother_n and_o god_n will_v ever_o be_v your_o father_n accuse_v yourself_o and_o god_n will_v excuse_v you_o be_v sorry_a for_o your_o sin_n and_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v impute_v unto_o you_o permit_v the_o priest_n sentence_v to_o pass_v on_o you_o and_o god_n wrathful_a sentence_n shall_v not_o touch_v you_o if_o you_o will_v mount_v the_o hill_n of_o armenia_n enter_v the_o ark_n of_o christ_n church_n if_o you_o will_v ascend_v the_o high_a heaven_n enter_v this_o low_a yea_o this_o be_v the_o way_n and_o only_o mean_a to_o have_v live_v hitherto_o in_o sin_n and_o heresy_n be_v danger_n to_o die_v in_o this_o estate_n as_o our_o saviour_n and_o his_o apostle_n witness_v be_v certain_a damnation_n but_o i_o have_v be_v to_o long_o and_o therefore_o must_v rather_o abrupt_o conclude_v than_o any_o way_n finish_v this_o my_o present_a discourse_n wherefore_o as_o my_o last_o greeting_n and_o farewell_n i_o humble_o beseech_v you_o for_o the_o tender_a good_a of_o your_o own_o soul_n and_o so_o many_o which_o depend_v upon_o you_o a_o great_a account_n to_o answer_v for_o to_o wouchsafe_v the_o read_n or_o at_o least_o relate_v by_o some_o other_o these_o my_o pain_n and_o travel_n take_v in_o your_o be_v half_o that_o so_o at_o length_n all_o point_n and_o doubt_n clear_o prove_v you_o may_v with_o the_o people_n in_o esdras_n say_v â—2_n â—_o esdras_n 4._o â—2_n truth_n be_v great_a and_o prevail_v and_o that_o i_o as_o s._n ambrose_n at_o the_o conversion_n of_o s._n austin_n may_v sing_v we_o praise_v thou_o god_n &c_n &c_n you_o assume_v the_o part_n of_o s._n austin_n with_o a_o cheerful_a countenance_n and_o heavenly_a responsorie_a answer_n we_o confess_v thou_o our_o lord_n etc._n etc._n and_o final_o be_v incorporate_v a_o member_n of_o christ_n mystical_a body_n here_o on_o earth_n his_o church_n in_o which_o a_o obedient_a child_n conclude_v your_o last_o day_n as_o the_o soul_n of_o poor_a lazarus_n be_v by_o his_o good_a angel_n convey_v into_o abraham_n bosom_n so_o your_o guarden_n or_o good_a angel_n with_o a_o triumphant_a victory_n from_o that_o roar_a lion_n enemy_n to_o man_n kind_a the_o devil_n may_v present_v your_o glorious_a soul_n a_o sweet_a smell_a odor_n to_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o there_o with_o the_o whole_a court_n of_o heaven_n his_o fellow_n angel_n 15.7.10_o luc._n 15.7.10_o as_o our_o saviour_n say_v rejoice_v at_o so_o glorious_a a_o conquest_n which_o that_o it_o may_v sort_v according_a to_o my_o desire_n and_o that_o i_o may_v as_o job_n say_v 19.27_o job_n 19.27_o see_v you_o with_o these_o my_o eye_n in_o that_o eternal_a glory_n i_o most_o earnest_o and_o humble_o beseech_v our_o saviour_n who_o have_v so_o long_o expect_v you_o to_o mercy_n that_o you_o may_v make_v your_o chief_a commodity_n of_o this_o exhortation_n and_o some_o use_n also_o of_o this_o my_o no_o less_o painful_a than_o long_a admonition_n that_o in_o this_o life_n you_o may_v so_o purchase_v be_v grace_n as_o in_o the_o next_o eternal_a glory_n amen_n your_o obedient_a son_n to_o the_o utter_a most_o that_o he_o may_v i._o p._n a_o index_n of_o the_o common_a place_n treat_v off_o 1_o imprimis_fw-la the_o english_a be_v convert_v above_o a_o 1000_o year_n since_o to_o the_o catholic_a faith_n fol_z 1._o 2_o the_o same_o faith_n be_v universal_o profess_v for_o sundry_a age_n before_o and_o be_v also_o agreeable_a to_o that_o first_o faith_n where_o unto_o the_o britain_n of_o wales_n be_v convert_v in_o the_o apostle_n time_n fol_z 3._o 3_o our_o adversary_n good_a opinion_n of_o the_o father_n fol._n 6._o 4_o our_o adversary_n appeal_n unto_o the_o father_n fol._n 8._o 5_o scripture_n be_v not_o easy_a to_o understand_v fol._n 10._o 6_o scripture_n be_v not_o for_o every_o one_o to_o read_v and_o interpret_v fol._n 16._o 7_o scripture_n never_o doubt_v off_o among_o catholic_n fol._n 21._o 8_o scripture_n some_o time_n in_o question_n fol_z ibid._n 9_o scripture_n never_o admit_v by_o the_o catholic_a church_n fol._n 22._o 10_o the_o protestant_n pretence_n of_o only_a scripture_n be_v frivolous_a and_o idle_a fol._n 10._o 11_o protestant_n disagree_v translation_n and_o acknowledge_v etc._n etc._n fol._n 27._o 12_o the_o church_n can_v nor_o ought_v not_o to_o have_v err_v fol._n 31._o 13_o the_o church_n do_v consist_v of_o good_a and_o bad_a fol._n 33._o 14_o the_o church_n be_v &_o aught_o to_o have_v be_v always_o visible_a ibid._n 34._o 15_o of_o this_o church_n visible_a head_n etc._n etc._n fol._n 46._o 16_o of_o free_a will_n fol_z 58._o 17_o of_o the_o cooperation_n of_o freewill_n with_o grace_n fol._n 66._o 18_o faith_n alone_o do_v not_o justify_v fol_z 72._o 19_o of_o good_a work_n fol._n 78._o 20_o of_o fasting_n fol_z 87._o 21_o the_o law_n and_o precept_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o impossible_a 95._o 22_o to_o beseech_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o righteous_a here_o on_o earth_n be_v no_o derogation_n to_o our_o saviour_n fol_z 100_o 67._o 23_o the_o saint_n and_o angel_n in_o heaven_n know_v our_o do_n and_o want_n better_a than_o man_n fol._n 101._o 24_o of_o saint_n relic_n fol._n 112._o 25_o of_o the_o holy_a cross_n and_o image_n fol._n 118._o 26_o of_o purgatory_n and_o lymbus_n patrum_fw-la fol._n 125._o 27_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a fol._n 131._o 28_o of_o ecclesiastical_a tradition_n fol._n 140._o 29_o of_o the_o seven_o sacrament_n fol._n 149._o 30_o of_o the_o efficacle_n of_o sacrament_n fol._n 16._o 31_o of_o baptism_n and_o the_o necessity_n thereof_o fol_z 166._o 32_o of_o the_o venerable_a sacra_fw-la of_o the_o eucharist_n as_o the_o form_n consecration_n real_a presence_n great_a care_n observe_v have_v more_o thereof_o then_o of_o the_o water_n of_o baptism_n lest_o any_o part_n thereof_o shall_v fall_v to_o the_o ground_n mixture_n of_o water_n with_o wine_n in_o the_o chalice_n and_o the_o receive_n thereof_o fast_v and_o chaste_a fol._n 172._o 33_o of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n fol._n 102._o 34_o of_o communion_n under_o both_o kind_n fol._n 210._o 35_o of_o confession_n fol_z 215._o 36_o of_o satisfaction_n 225._o 37_o of_o the_o single_a life_n of_o priest_n and_o clergy_n man_n fol._n 235._o 38_o vow_n of_o perpetual_a chastity_n be_v allow_v by_o the_o father_n affirm_v they_o to_o be_v obligatory_a fol._n 245._o 39_o of_o antichrist_n and_o the_o altar_n and_o sacrifice_n which_o he_o be_v fore_o tell_v to_o take_v a_o way_n daniel_n 12.11_o fol._n 247._o 40_o the_o roman_a faith_n prove_v to_o be_v the_o true_a catholic_a faith_n by_o dionysius_n areopagita_n and_o hermes_n most_o ancient_a and_o apostolic_a fol._n 248._o 41_o to_o show_v no_o beginning_n of_o a_o doctrine_n be_v a_o infallible_a token_n that_o it_o be_v and_o proceed_v from_o the_o apostle_n 249._o 42_o true_a miracle_n make_v a_o strong_a argument_n for_o the_o true_a faith_n and_o that_o the_o foresay_a faith_n whereunto_o the_o english_a be_v convert_v be_v confirm_v by_o
these_o book_n to_o be_v canonical_a concern_v prologue_n concern_v apol._n 2._o adu_fw-la ruffinum_fw-la in_o prologue_n s._n hierome_n lie_n answer_v and_o explain_v himself_o say_v true_o i_o do_v not_o set_v down_o what_o i_o think_v but_o what_o the_o hebrew_n be_v accustom_v to_o say_v against_o we_o herein_o call_v there_o further_o ruffinus_n prologue_n ruffinus_n apol._n 2._o adu_fw-la ruffinum_fw-la in_o prologue_n a_o foolish_a sycophant_n for_o mistake_v and_o charge_v he_o with_o the_o hebrew_n opinion_n also_o in_o another_o place_n he_o most_o express_o place_v the_o in_fw-la the_o in_o machab_n in_o praefat_fw-la in_fw-la book_n of_o maccabee_n reject_v by_o the_o hebrew_n among_o the_o story_n of_o devyne_a scripture_n and_o in_o another_o place_n he_o say_v of_o judith_n of_o judith_n judith_n the_o book_n of_o judith_n among_o the_o hebrew_n be_v read_v among_o holy_a write_n whole_a authority_n be_v not_o judge_v so_o sit_v to_o confirm_v thing_n that_o be_v in_o contention_n etc._n etc._n but_o because_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a be_v say_v to_o have_v reckon_v this_o book_n in_o the_o number_n of_o holy_a scripture_n i_o rest_v content_a etc._n etc._n second_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o in_o the_o primitive_a church_n the_o canonical_a scripture_n be_v not_o general_o receive_v all_o at_o once_o but_o in_o so_o great_a variety_n of_o pretend_a scripture_n sundry_a book_n be_v for_o the_o time_n misdoubt_v or_o by_o some_o father_n and_o counsel_n omit_v or_o not_o receive_v which_o yet_o afterwards_o upon_o better_a search_n and_o consideration_n they_o be_v general_o acknowledge_v to_o conclude_v this_o point_n hear_v m._n bilson_n lord_n bishop_n of_o wâ—nchester_n say_v 664._o say_v in_o his_o survey_v of_o châ—ists_n suffering_n &c._n &c._n anno_fw-la 1604._o pag._n 664._o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o full_o receive_v in_o all_o place_n no_o not_o in_o eusebius_n tyme._n he_o say_v that_o the_o epistle_n of_o james_n jude_n the_o 2._o peter_n and_o 2._o john_n be_v contradict_v as_o not_o write_v by_o the_o apostle_n the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n be_v for_o a_o while_o contradict_v etc._n etc._n the_o church_n of_o syria_n do_v not_o receive_v the_o 2_o peter_n nor_o 2._o john_n the_o epistle_n of_o jude_n nor_o the_o apocalypse_n etc._n etc._n the_o like_a may_v be_v say_v for_o the_o church_n of_o arabia_n will_v you_o hence_o therefore_o conclude_v that_o these_o part_n of_o scripture_n be_v not_o apostolical_a or_o that_o we_o need_v not_o receive_v they_o now_o because_o they_o be_v former_o doubt_v off_o &c_n &c_n so_o full_o do_v m._n bilson_n answer_v our_o adversary_n like_o usual_a objection_n against_o the_o maccabee_n and_o the_o other_o book_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n now_o in_o question_n but_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n only_o as_o be_v by_o our_o adversary_n confess_v may_v satisfy_v we_o at_o least_o in_o this_o point_n for_o m._n jewel_n say_v 241._o defence_n 1._o of_o his_o apolog_n pag._n 201._o &_o edition_n a_o 1571._o pag._n 241._o the_o church_n of_o god_n have_v the_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n whereby_o to_o discern_v true_a scripture_n from_o false_a the_o protestant_n author_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o church_n who_o bullinger_n so_o great_o commend_v in_o his_o preface_n thereof_o to_o the_o reader_n do_v affirm_v 75._o affirm_v cap._n 15._o fol._n 71_o 71._o &_o cap._n 16_o fol._n 74._o 75._o that_o we_o can_v not_o believe_v the_o gospel_n be_v it_o not_o that_o the_o church_n teach_v we_o and_o witness_v that_o this_o doctrine_n be_v deliver_v by_o the_o apostle_n the_o x_o article_n the_o protestants_n pretence_n of_o only_a scripture_n be_v frivolous_a and_o idle_a 219._o idle_a in_o his_o survey_v &c_n &c_n pag_n 219._o it_o have_v ever_o be_v the_o common_a practice_n and_o deceit_n of_o almost_o all_o novelliste_n to_o pretend_v only_a scripture_n usinge_v it_o as_o their_o last_o and_o only_a refuge_n thereby_o to_o continue_v their_o contention_n and_o to_o exempt_v themselves_o from_o all_o other_o final_a iudgmente_n whatsoever_o in_o this_o sort_n beza_n himself_o be_v note_v to_o evade_v witness_n m._n bancroft_n say_v a_o how_n beza_n discredit_v himself_o say_v if_o any_o man_n shall_v oppose_v against_o my_o exposition_n the_o authority_n of_o certain_a father_n i_o appeal_v to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n whereupon_o m._n bancroft_n infer_v say_v how_o crank_a be_v beza_n with_o the_o ancient_a father_n the_o brownist_n of_o amsterdam_n say_v to_o m._n balsons_n allegation_n from_o the_o father_n 103._o father_n apology_n print_n 1604._o pag_n 103._o let_v m._n bilson_n with_o these_o doctor_n know_v that_o unless_o they_o can_v prove_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n their_o prelacy_n etc._n etc._n all_o the_o colour_n they_o bring_v out_o of_o former_a time_n and_o writer_n be_v of_o no_o moment_n in_o this_o case_n m._n hooker_n say_v of_o the_o 38._o the_o eccl_n policy_n in_o his_o preface_n page_n 38._o anabaptiste_n the_o book_n of_o god_n they_o for_o the_o most_o part_n so_o admire_v that_o other_o disputation_n against_o their_o opinion_n then_o only_o by_o allegation_n of_o scripture_n they_o will_v not_o hear_v 2._o hear_v â—b_v de_fw-la christ_n natura_fw-la pag._n 2._o in_o this_o sort_n do_v socinus_n a_o protestant_n against_o volanus_fw-la his_o protestant_n adversary_n give_v the_o stipp_n in_o defence_n of_o his_o error_n against_o the_o divinity_n of_o christ_n say_v to_o what_o purpose_n shall_v i_o answer_v that_o which_o thou_o borrow_v from_o the_o papist_n etc._n etc._n especial_o where_o thou_o oppose_v to_o we_o the_o perpetual_a consent_n of_o the_o church_n very_o exellent_o doubtlese_v in_o this_o behalf_n have_v hosius_n the_o papist_n discourse_v against_o you_o wound_v you_o with_o your_o own_o sword_n and_o therefore_o you_o be_v no_o less_o saf_v in_o urge_v against_o i_o the_o church_n perpetual_a consent_n then_o be_v the_o papist_n in_o their_o urge_v thereof_o both_o against_o you_o and_o we_o and_o alittle_o further_o he_o say_v 222._o say_v pag._n 222._o we_o set_v before_o we_o in_o this_o question_n concern_v the_o divinity_n of_o christ_n none_o for_o master_n or_o interpreter_n but_o only_o the_o holy_a ghost_n etc._n etc._n for_o we_o do_v not_o think_v that_o we_o be_v to_o stand_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o any_o man_n though_o never_o so_o learned_a of_o any_o council_n though_o in_o show_n never_o so_o holy_a &_o lawful_o assemble_v of_o any_o visible_a church_n though_o neveuer_o so_o perfect_a and_o universal_a even_o volanus_fw-la himself_o dispute_v against_o the_o jesuite_n be_v force_v to_o make_v use_n of_o the_o example_n say_n and_o deed_n of_o athanasius_n hierome_n augustine_n theodoret_n &_o other_o father_n who_o authority_n he_o now_o oppose_v against_o we_o as_o sacred_a thus_o much_o have_v i_o think_v good_a to_o remember_v that_o volanus_fw-la may_v rereave_v answer_n from_o himself_o when_o 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the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 430_o the_o catholic_n of_o our_o time_n against_o the_o siren_n enchantment_n of_o all_o persuade_a novelist_n notwithstanding_o their_o colourable_a reverence_n of_o scripture_n so_o frequent_o by_o they_o allege_v in_o defence_n of_o their_o innovation_n to_o the_o contrary_n this_o ancient_a father_n than_o say_v of_o novelliste_n 662._o novelliste_n lib._n adver_v haer_fw-mi paulo_n post_fw-la initium_fw-la &_o after_o the_o edition_n thereof_o with_o dionysius_n areopagita_n his_o work_n print_v at_o lion_n 1572._o pag._n 660._o 661._o 662._o what_o do_v they_o promise_v but_o a_o new_a and_o unknown_a doctrine_n for_o thou_o may_v hear_v some_o say_v come_v you_o foolish_a and_o miserable_a who_o be_v common_o call_v catholic_n &_o learn_v yet_o the_o true_a faith_n which_o no_o man_n understand_v but_o we_o which_o have_v lie_v hide_v this_o many_o age_n but_o now_o of_o late_o be_v reveal_v and_o make_v manifest_a etc._n etc._n be_v not_o these_o the_o word_n of_o that_o harlote_n and_o a_o little_a after_o he_o premonish_v to_o the_o contrary_a say_n keep_v the_o depositum_fw-la or_o pledge_v what_o depositum_fw-la that_o be_v that_o which_o be_v commit_v unto_o thou_o not_o what_o be_v invent_v by_o thou_o what_o thou_o have_v receive_v not_o what_o thou_o have_v excogitated_a a_o thing_n not_o of_o wit_n but_o of_o learning_n not_o of_o private_a usurpation_n but_o of_o public_a tradition_n and_o again_o o_o this_o be_v as_o it_o be_v solemn_a and_o lawful_a withal_o heresy_n always_o to_o rejoice_v at_o profane_a novelty_n and_o abhor_v know_v antiquity_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a this_o be_v almost_o proper_a to_o catholic_n to_o keep_v the_o say_n and_o write_n of_o the_o holy_a father_n to_o condemn_v profane_a novelty_n &c_n &c_n also_o he_o say_v ibidem_fw-la say_v ibidem_fw-la hear_v perchance_o some_o man_n will_v ask_v whether_o heretic_n do_v use_v the_o divine_a testimony_n of_o scripture_n yea_o certain_o 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15._o article_n the_o visible_a head_n of_o the_o church_n etc._n etc._n scripture_n 17.12_o scripture_n deut._n 17.12_o he_o that_o will_v not_o obey_v the_o command_n of_o the_o priest_n let_v he_o die_v by_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o judge_n 16.18.19_o judge_n matt._n 16.18.19_o thou_o be_v peter_n and_o upon_o this_o rock_n will_v i_o build_v my_o church_n etc._n etc._n and_o i_o will_v give_v unto_o thou_o the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n 2d_o etc._n luc._n 22_o 2d_o i_o have_v pray_v for_o thou_o that_o thy_o faith_n faill_v not_o and_o thou_o be_v convert_v confirm_v thy_o brethren_n 1â—_n brethren_n john_n 21_o 1â—_n feed_v my_o lamb_n feed_v my_o sheep_n 2.14_o sheep_n act._n 2.14_o peter_n stand_v with_o the_o eleven_o lift_v up_o his_o voice_n and_o say_v unto_o they_o etc._n etc._n upon_o this_o place_n s._n chrysostomo_n say_v thus_o how_o do_v he_o regard_v the_o flock_n commit_v unto_o he_o by_o christ_n what_o a_o prince_n be_v he_o in_o 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use_v their_o own_o word_n doubt_v not_o but_o that_o the_o primitive_a church_n receive_v from_o the_o apostle_n and_o apostolical_a man_n not_o only_o the_o text_n of_o scripture_n but_o also_o the_o right_n and_o true_a sense_n thereof_o and_o that_o we_o be_v great_o confirm_v in_o the_o true_a and_o sound_a sense_n of_o scripture_n by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o ancient_a church_n in_o the_o confession_n of_o bohemia_n in_o the_o harmony_n of_o confession_n 406._o pag._n 406._o it_o be_v confess_v that_o the_o ancient_a church_n be_v the_o true_a and_o best_a mistress_n of_o posterity_n which_o go_v before_o lead_v we_o the_o way_n saravia_n say_v the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o do_v sit_v over_o defenâ—_n in_o defenâ—_n and_o his_o precedent_n in_o the_o church_n â—_o tract_n de_fw-fr diversis_fw-la ministrorum_fw-la gradibus_fw-la pag._n â—_o be_v the_o true_a interpreter_n of_o the_o scripture_n of_o he_o therefore_o ought_v the_o true_a interpretation_n be_v seek_v and_o for_o as_o much_o as_o he_o can_v be_v contrary_a to_o himself_o which_o be_v over_o the_o church_n and_o have_v govern_v it_o by_o bishop_n now_o to_o reject_v they_o be_v not_o a_o greable_a to_o truth_n 35._o in_o defence_n apologiae_fw-la print_v anno_o 1573._o pag._n 35._o m._n jewel_o say_v the_o primitive_a church_n which_o be_v under_o the_o apostle_n and_o martyr_n have_v evermore_o be_v account_v the_o purie_v of_o all_o other_o without_o exception_n the_o 49._o article_n of_o heretic_n impudency_n imprimis_fw-la luther_n 299._o tom_n 5._o add_v gal._n cap._n 1._o fol_z 299._o martin_n luther_n have_v a_o scholar_n to_o dispute_v against_o his_o adversary_n in_o this_o manner_n do_v encourage_v he_o the_o argument_n say_v he_o of_o the_o papist_n i_o think_v be_v very_o probable_a and_o strong_a that_o be_v the_o church_n do_v thus_o think_v and_o teach_v it_o so_o many_o year_n all_o the_o doctor_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n most_o holy_a man_n do_v also_o judge_v it_o to_o 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reason_n etc._n etc._n luther_n will_v have_v it_o so_o and_o say_v he_o be_v a_o doctor_n above_o all_o doctor_n and_o a_o little_a after_o he_o conclude_v moreover_o say_v he_o this_o word_n only_a aught_o to_o remain_v in_o my_o testament_n although_o all_o papist_n run_v make_v at_o it_o and_o it_o greeve_v i_o say_v he_o that_o i_o have_v not_o add_v these_o twoe_o word_n without_o all_o work_n and_o law_n again_o in_o his_o book_n against_o king_n henry_n 8._o he_o speak_v thus_o the_o word_n of_o god_n say_v he_o be_v above_o all-thing_n the_o devyne_a majesty_n make_v for_o i_o so_o that_o i_o nothing_o care_n if_o there_o be_v a_o thousand_o austin_n a_o thousand_o cyprian_n and_o a_o thousand_o henries_n against_o i_o if_o i_o be_o no_o prophet_n say_v he_o yet_o i_o be_o sure_a the_o word_n of_o god_n do_v stand_v for_o i_o i_o
suffer_v because_o the_o offender_n do_v after_o ward_n reject_v they_o and_o they_o may_v very_o well_o be_v purge_v by_o satisfaction_n the_o adversary_n the_o 68_o the_o cent._n â—_o col_fw-fr 127._o l._n 40._o see_v also_o m._n whitaker_n contr_n camp_n rat_n 5._o pag_n 78._o and_z himself_o also_o allege_v in_o m_o fulke_n def_n of_o the_o english_a translation_n ca._n 13_o pag._n 68_o centuri-wryter_n affirm_v that_o penance_n or_o satisfaction_n be_v enjoin_v according_a to_o the_o offence_n and_o that_o the_o same_o father_n thought_n by_o such_o their_o external_a discipline_n of_o life_n to_o pay_v the_o pain_n due_a unto_o sin_n and_o to_o satisfy_v god_n justice_n and_o that_o not_o cyprian_n only_o but_o almost_o all_o the_o holy_a father_n of_o that_o age_n be_v in_o that_o error_n 129._o error_n toby_z 129._o alm_n do_v deliver_v from_o death_n and_o do_v purge_v all_o sin_n again_o 410._o again_o cap_n 410._o alm_n do_v deliver_v from_o death_n and_o suffer_v not_o the_o soul_n to_o go_v into_o darkness_n 333._o darkness_n ecclesiâ—sticus_fw-la cap._n 333._o water_n quench_v burn_a sire_n and_o alm_n resist_v sin_n this_o place_n of_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la and_o the_o other_o of_o toby_n be_v so_o evident_a that_o the_o minister_n of_o lincoln_a diocese_n say_v 76._o say_v in_o their_o abridgement_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 76._o the_o twoe_o place_n of_o toby_n and_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la tend_v dangerous_o to_o the_o justify_n of_o the_o merit_n of_o alm_n deed_n luther_n doctrine_n 5._o in_o assert_v articulor_fw-la art_n 5._o i_o mortal_o hate_v say_v he_o and_o earnest_o desire_v that_o term_n satiefaction_n to_o be_v take_v quite_o away_o which_o not_o only_o be_v not_o find_v in_o scripture_n but_o it_o have_v a_o dangerous_a sense_n as_o if_o any_o man_n can_v satisfy_v god_n for_o his_o sin_n when_o as_o he_o do_v free_o pardon_v allthing_n wherefore_o say_v he_o i_o say_v that_o true_a satisfaction_n be_v not_o find_v neither_o in_o the_o 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these_o precept_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v and_o that_o give_v honour_n to_o the_o body_n who_o ever_o hear_v of_o a_o more_o sweet_a gospel_n than_o this_o of_o luther_n calvins_n doctrine_n they_o assign_v say_v he_o the_o third_o place_n of_o satisfaction_n in_o penance_n 30._o lib._n 3._o instit_fw-la cap._n 3._o ¶_o 30._o whereof_o whatsoever_o they_o babble_n it_o may_v all_o be_v confute_v in_o one_o word_n they_o say_v it_o do_v not_o suffice_v the_o penitent_a to_o abstain_v from_o sin_n past_a &_o to_o amend_v his_o manner_n unless_o he_o do_v satisfy_v god_n for_o that_o which_o he_o have_v commit_v they_o say_v there_o be_v many_o help_n whereby_o we_o may_v redeem_v our_o sin_n as_o tear_n fasting_n oblation_n and_o the_o office_n of_o charity_n and_o a_o little_a after_o against_o such_o lie_n i_o oppose_v free_a remission_n of_o sin_n and_o that_o which_o be_v gratis_o than_o which_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o clear_o mention_v in_o the_o scripture_n what_o i_o 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who_o book_n be_v now_o extant_a that_o in_o this_o matter_n they_o do_v either_o err_v or_o speak_v to_o bitter_a and_o harsh_a 39_o ¶_o 39_o again_o but_o they_o call_v it_o for_o the_o most_o part_n satisfaction_n not_o a_o recompense_n which_o shall_v be_v render_v unto_o god_n but_o a_o public_a testification_n whereby_o such_o as_o be_v punish_v with_o excommunication_n when_o they_o will_v be_v receive_v into_o communion_n again_o they_o do_v make_v their_o penance_n know_v unto_o the_o church_n and_o a_o little_a after_o confession_n and_o satisfaction_n which_o be_v at_o this_o day_n in_o use_n take_v their_o beginning_n from_o that_o old_a ceremony_n indeed_o a_o viperous_a brood_n whereby_o it_o be_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o there_o be_v not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o shadow_n leave_v of_o any_o better_a custom_n i_o know_v that_o the_o ancient_a writter_n do_v speak_v sometime_o to_o hardly_o in_o this_o matter_n neither_o peradventure_o as_o i_o say_v even_o now_o do_v they_o err_v therein_o 8._o lib._n 4_o cap._n 12._o ¶_o 8._o again_o the_o immodest_a authority_n say_v he_o of_o the_o ancient_a writer_n can_v by_o no_o mean_n be_v excuse_v which_o do_v altogether_o swerve_v and_o dissent_v from_o the_o precept_n of_o god_n and_o be_v very_o dangerous_a where_o also_o he_o say_v that_o s._n cyprian_n be_v not_o so_o strict_a but_o s._n chrysostome_n be_v more_o exact_a the_o 37._o article_n of_o the_o single_a life_n of_o priest_n and_o clergy_n man_n the_o catholic_a doctrine_n virginity_n and_o single_a life_n be_v far_o more_o excellent_a and_o convenient_a for_o divine_a exercice_n they_o wedlock_n or_o matrimony_n wherefore_o it_o do_v chief_o become_v priest_n and_o the_o minister_n of_o the_o church_n to_o be_v so_o and_o that_o they_o be_v just_o bind_v unto_o it_o by_o holy_a cannon_n and_o vow_n scripture_n 1â—_n scripture_n exod._n 19_o 1â—_n be_v ready_a against_o the_o three_o day_n and_o come_v not_o near_o your_o wife_n 19.12_o wife_n matth._n 19.12_o and_o there_o be_v eunuch_n which_o have_v geld_v themselves_o for_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n 30._o heaven_n cap._n 22._o v._n 30._o in_o the_o resurrection_n neither_o shall_v they_o marry_v or_o be_v marry_v but_o be_v as_o the_o angel_n of_o god_n in_o heaven_n 7._o heaven_n 1._o cor._n 75._o v._n 7._o defraud_v not_o one_o a_o other_o except_o perhaps_o for_o a_o time_n by_o consent_n that_o you_o way_n give_v yourselves_o to_o prayer_n etc._n etc._n i_o will_v all_o man_n to_o be_v as_o myself_o to_o wit_n unmarried_a father_n extremo_fw-la father_n lib._n the_o virgin_n extremo_fw-la s._n athanasius_n anno_fw-la 380._o say_v o_o virginity_n a_o never_o fail_a riches_n a_o immortal_a crown_n the_o temple_n of_o god_n the_o dwelsing_n house_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n a_o precious_a pearl_n invisible_a to_o the_o world_n the_o joy_n of_o the_o prophet_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o apostle_n the_o life_n of_o angel_n the_o crown_n of_o saint_n virginibus_fw-la saint_n lib._n de_fw-fr virginibus_fw-la s._n ambrose_n anno_fw-la 380._o say_v let_v no_o man_n maruail_v if_o they_o be_v compare_v to_o angel_n which_o be_v couple_v with_o our_o lord_n 12._o lord_n catechesi_fw-la 12._o s._n cyrill_n hierosol_n anno_o 350._o say_v let_v we_o not_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o glory_n of_o chastity_n for_o it_o be_v a_o angelical_a crown_n yea_o this_o perfection_n be_v above_o man_n dialogo_fw-la man_n in_o 2._o dialogo_fw-la b._n suâ—pitius_n anno_fw-la 420._o say_v o_o bless_a beauty_n and_o worthy_a of_o god_n 31._o god_n lib._n de_fw-fr virginitate_fw-la cap._n 31._o s._n austin_n anno_fw-la 400._o say_v therefore_o when_o professor_n of_o perpetual_a continency_n shall_v compare_v themselves_o unto_o those_o that_o be_v marry_v they_o shall_v find_v that_o according_a to_o the_o scripture_n they_o be_v far_o inferior_a unto_o they_o both_o in_o work_n desert_n vow_n and_o reward_n also_o then_o present_o do_v that_o say_v come_v
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