controversy_n of_o religion_n chap._n i._o of_o scripture_n 〈…〉_o i._o that_o the_o apocrypha_fw-la be_v not_o canonicke_a scripture_n or_o of_o divine_a authority_n to_o confirm_v point_n of_o faith_n 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n luke_n 24.27_o and_o beginning_n at_o moses_n &_o all_o the_o prophet_n he_o expound_v unto_o they_o in_o all_o the_o scripture_n the_o â—…inges_n concern_v himself_o notâ—_n then_o that_o our_o saviour_n compreâ—…ndeth_v all_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o old_a teâ—…ment_n in_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n of_o â—…hom_n malachi_n be_v the_o last_o as_o 2._o esdras_n 40._o be_v clear_a and_o therefore_o esdras_n â—…o_o make_v mention_n of_o he_o as_o last_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apocrypha_fw-la book_n that_o â—…re_v write_v after_o he_o be_v no_o part_n of_o â—…ine_a scripture_n act._n 26.22_o have_v then_o obtain_v help_v of_o god_n i_o continue_v tâ—…_n this_o day_n witness_v both_o to_o smaâ—…_n and_o great_a say_v none_o otheâ—…_n thing_n 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wherein_o the_o author_n â—…howeth_v if_o he_o have_v do_v slenderlie_o and_o â—…eanlie_a it_o be_v all_o he_o can_v attain_v unto_o as_o 〈…〉_o machab._n 15.38_o he_o free_o confesâ—…th_v for_o this_o be_v blasphemous_o deroâ—…atorie_a to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o to_o the_o auâ—…oritie_n of_o holy_a scripture_n and_o no_o less_o derogatory_n be_v that_o place_n â—…f_n ecclesiasticus_fw-la 31.21_o against_o both_o the_o â—…odestie_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o gravity_n â—…f_a scripture_n which_o say_v to_o he_o that_o â—…ath_v eat_v immoderatelie_o if_o thou_o have_v â—…ene_v force_v to_o eat_v go_v forth_o and_o spew_v it_o out_o and_o thou_o shall_v have_v rest_n thereafter_o i_o omit_v sundry_a contradiction_n truth_n where-of_a the_o spirit_n of_o trâ—…_n can_v not_o be_v author_n as_o tobit_n 5._o 〈…〉_o where_o the_o good_a angel_n be_v make_v to_o 〈…〉_o which_o be_v only_o proper_a to_o satan_n and_o 〈…〉_o evil_n angel_n and_o against_o heb._n 1.14_o tâ—…_n he_o say_v that_o he_o be_v of_o a_o carnal_a pâ—…_n creation_n who_o nature_n be_v only_o to_o 〈…〉_o create_v spirit_n 2._o witness_v of_o antiquity_n the_o church_n indeed_o read_v thâ—…_n book_n say_v saint_n jerome_n 〈…〉_o receive_v they_o not_o among_o canonâ—…_n scripture_n jerom._n praef_n in_o proverb_n whâ—…_n remark_n that_o jerome_n set_v not_o doâ—…_n there_o his_o own_o private_a opinion_n but_o general_a tenet_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n in_o time_n and_o therefore_o his_o testimony_n acâ—…ding_v to_o cardinal_n peron_n word_n inâ—…_n epistle_n observatione_fw-la quinta_fw-la be_v a_o sâ—…cient_a evidence_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o caâ—…licke_a church_n at_o that_o time_n where_o 〈…〉_o say_v that_o when_o the_o father_n speakeâ—…_n as_o private_a doctor_n but_o as_o witnesseâ—…_n those_o thing_n which_o the_o church_n do_v 〈…〉_o believe_v in_o their_o time_n affirm_v that_o sâ—…_n a_o thing_n be_v the_o faith_n or_o practice_n of_o 〈…〉_o who_o will_v church_n then_o their_o testimonâ—…_n sufficient_a to_o declare_v the_o unanim_fw-la comâ—…_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n in_o like_a manâ—…_n also_o with_o jerome_n do_v saint_n gregâ—…_n acknowledge_v they_o not_o canonical_a greg._n 〈…〉_o 9_o moral_a in_o job_n cap._n 17._o nor_o do_v 〈…〉_o ancient_a council_n of_o laodicea_n can._n 〈…〉_o account_v they_o any_o way_n as_o such_o 3._o confession_n of_o party_n â—…nd_n because_o they_o be_v doubtsome_a they_o 〈…〉_o be_v not_o number_v in_o the_o canon_n of_o â—…pture_n say_v cardinal_n hugo_n de_fw-fr s._n â—…ro_fw-la in_o his_o prologue_n on_o josua_n the_o â—…e_n likewise_o say_v cajetan_n and_o hugo_n s._n victore_fw-la 〈…〉_o that_o the_o scripture_n contain_v all_o thing_n which_o be_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n to_o know_v without_o popish_a tradition_n 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n â—…salme_n 19.7_o the_o law_n of_o 〈…〉_o the_o lord_z be_v perfect_a converâ—…_n the_o soul_n the_o testimony_n of_o 〈…〉_o lord_z be_v sure_a make_v wise_a the_o â—…ple_n â—…ote_v then_o that_o god_n word_n be_v call_v â—…ect_n and_o sure_a as_o saint_n peter_n also_o calâ—…_n it_o 2._o pet._n 1.19_o in_o opposition_n to_o â—…ecessitie_n and_o nature_n of_o tradition_n â—…ch_o be_v both_o needless_a and_o unsure_a â—…h_o 15.9_o 2._o thess_n 2.2_o proverb_n 30.6_o add_v thou_o not_o to_o his_o word_n lest_o he_o reprouâ—…_n thou_o and_o thou_o be_v find_v a_o liar_n note_v then_o that_o they_o be_v pronounceâ—…_n liar_n who_o accuse_v god_n word_n of_o impeâ—…fection_n and_o therefore_o will_v add_v theâ—…_n unto_o unwritten_a tradition_n in_o matter_n 〈…〉_o salvation_n 2._o tim._n 3.15.16.17_o anâ—…_n that_o from_o a_o child_n thou_o have_v knownâ—…_n the_o scripture_n which_o be_v able_a tâ—…_n make_v thou_o wise_a unto_o salvatioâ—…_n through_o faith_n which_o be_v in_o chriâ—…_n jesus_n note_v then_o if_o the_o scripture_n alone_a bâ—…_n able_a to_o make_v we_o wise_a unto_o salvatioâ—…_n which_o be_v all_o we_o need_v wherefore_o serâ—…_n 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confirm_v no_o man_n disannul_v nor_o add_v thereto_o note_v then_o that_o it_o be_v far_o great_a impiety_n to_o add_v to_o christ_n own_o testament_n confirm_v by_o his_o blood_n the_o example_n also_o of_o the_o apostle_n â—…rove_v this_o for_o as_o for_o doctrine_n of_o saint_n paul_n it_o be_v write_v thus_o act._n 28.23_o that_o when_o they_o have_v appoint_v he_o a_o day_n â—…here_o come_v many_o to_o his_o lodging_n to_o who_o he_o â—…xpounded_v and_o testify_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n persuade_v they_o concern_v jesus_n â—…oth_v out_o of_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n and_o out_o of_o the_o prophet_n and_o act._n 26.22_o say_v â—…one_v other_o thing_n than_o those_o thing_n which_o â—…he_v prophet_n and_o moses_n do_v say_v shall_v come_v as_o he_o then_o teach_v nothing_o but_o that_o which_o be_v contain_v in_o scripture_n before_o he_o so_o neither_o shall_v pastor_n now_o teach_v but_o what_o be_v contain_v in_o scripture_n before_o they_o therefore_o gal._n 1.8_o hâ—e_n be_v accurse_v although_o a_o angel_n that_o teach_v beside_o that_o and_o in_o dispute_v it_o be_v
12.8.32_o and_o you_o shall_v not_o do_v every_o man_n what_o be_v right_a in_o his_o own_o eye_n but_o whatsoever_o i_o command_v you_o observe_v to_o do_v it_o thou_o shall_v not_o add_v thereto_o nor_o diminish_v from_o it_o ezek._n 20.18.19_o but_o i_o say_v unto_o their_o child_n in_o the_o wilderness_n walk_v you_o not_o in_o the_o statute_n of_o your_o father_n neither_o observe_v their_o judgemente_n nor_o defile_v yourselves_o with_o their_o idol_n i_o be_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n walk_v in_o my_o statute_n and_o keep_v my_o judgement_n to_o do_v they_o note_v then_o that_o man_n tradition_n nor_o ancient_a custom_n be_v not_o the_o rule_n of_o faith_n nor_o manner_n but_o only_o the_o lord_n word_n mark_n 7.7.8_o in_o vain_a do_v they_o worship_v i_o teach_v for_o doctrine_n the_o tradition_n of_o man_n for_o lay_v aside_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n you_o hold_v the_o tradition_n of_o man_n matth._n 22.29_o therefore_o do_v you_o err_v not_o know_v the_o scripture_n nor_o the_o power_n of_o god_n note_v then_o that_o scripture_n be_v the_o entire_a rule_n of_o truth_n the_o ignorance_n whereof_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o error_n among_o the_o seduce_a people_n 2._o witness_v of_o antiquity_n this_o cause_n say_v augustine_n require_v a_o judge_n and_o who_o shall_v be_v judge_n let_v the_o apostle_n be_v judge_v because_o by_o the_o apostle_n christ_n speak_v aug._n de_fw-fr gratia_fw-la &_o lib._n arb_n cap._n 18._o let_v we_o stand_v therefore_o to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o holy_a inspire_v scripture_n say_v basill_n which_o god_n have_v set_v over_o us._n epist_n 80._o ad_fw-la eustathium_n 3._o confession_n of_o party_n basill_n say_v bellarmine_n will_v that_o both_o party_n stand_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o scripture_n which_o none_o can_v reject_v §._o 6._o that_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o a_o dumb_a judge_n but_o that_o god_n by_o it_o speak_v to_o his_o church_n 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n iohn_n 5.39_o search_v the_o scripture_n for_o in_o they_o you_o think_v to_o have_v eternal_a life_n and_o these_o be_v they_o that_o testify_v of_o i_o note_v then_o that_o in_o the_o same_o sense_n that_o christ_n call_v the_o scripture_n a_o witness_n it_o may_v be_v call_v a_o judge_n and_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n to_o pronounce_v judgement_n in_o controversy_n as_o it_o bear_v witness_v see_v then_o a_o witness_n must_v have_v speech_n else_o he_o can_v be_v no_o witness_n in_o that_o the_o scripture_n than_o be_v say_v to_o bear_v witness_n it_o follow_v also_o that_o the_o scripture_n after_o a_o sort_n speak_v john_n 7.42_o have_v not_o the_o scripture_n say_v that_o christ_n come_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n etc._n etc._n loe_o speech_n express_o attribute_v to_o scripâ—…ure_v again_o heb._n 12.5_o and_o you_o have_v forget_v the_o exhortation_n that_o speak_v to_o you_o as_o unto_o child_n etc._n etc._n in_o like_o manner_n luke_n 16.29_o abraham_n say_v unto_o he_o they_o have_v moses_n &_o the_o prophet_n let_v they_o hear_v they_o ergo_fw-la it_o impli_v that_o their_o writ_n do_v â—…n_v a_o manner_n speak_v see_v that_o we_o be_v â—…idden_v hâ—are_v they_o heb._n 11.4_o by_o faith_n abel_n offer_v unto_o god_n a_o more_o excellent_a sacrifice_n than_o kain_n by_o which_o he_o obtain_v witness_n that_o he_o be_v righteous_a god_n testify_v of_o his_o gift_n and_o by_o it_o he_o be_v dead_a yet_o speak_v if_o abel_n then_o be_v dead_a be_v say_v yeâ—…_n to_o speak_v by_o that_o record_n of_o his_o faith_n which_o be_v set_v down_o in_o scripture_n eveâ—…_n so_o may_v the_o prophet_n and_o apostleâ—…_n be_v dead_a be_v say_v likewise_o yet_o to_o speak_v by_o these_o record_n of_o their_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v set_v down_o in_o scripture_n and_o which_o be_v the_o christian_a foundation_n whereon_o the_o church_n be_v build_v ephes_n 2.20_o 2._o witness_v of_o antiquity_n god_n himself_o speak_v to_o we_o by_o the_o scripture_n say_v cyrillus_n alex._n lib._n 11._o in_o john_n c._n 21._o and_o even_o christ_n himself_o this_o very_a day_n be_v cry_v unto_o we_o in_o his_o gospel_n say_v chrysostom_n homil_n in_o psal_n 95._o 3._o consent_v of_o party_n the_o scripture_n therefore_o say_v bellarmine_n both_o by_o word_n and_o similitude_n every_o where_o cry_v that_o a_o sinner_n in_o no_o sort_n can_v dispose_v himself_o to_o receive_v grace_n bell._n lib._n 6._o de_fw-fr lib._n arb_n c._n 5._o §_o huc_fw-la denique_fw-la chap._n ii_o of_o the_o church_n §._o 1._o that_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o true_a church_n be_v not_o ever_o visible_a to_o all_o man_n and_o chief_o to_o the_o enemy_n thereof_o 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n i._o king_n 19.10_o and_o eliah_n say_v i_o have_v be_v very_o zealous_a for_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n for_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n have_v forsake_v thy_o covenant_n throw_v down_o thy_o altar_n and_o slay_v thy_o prophet_n and_o i_o only_o be_o leave_v and_o they_o seek_v my_o life_n i_o ask_v 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make_v a_o grove_n and_o worship_v all_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n and_o serve_v baal_n verse_n 18._o so_o there_o be_v none_o leave_v but_o the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n only_o and_o judah_n keep_v not_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n but_o walk_v also_o in_o the_o statute_n of_o israel_n which_o they_o make_v and_o so_o the_o lord_n reject_v all_o the_o seed_n of_o israel_n and_o afflict_v they_o etc._n etc._n and_o of_o this_o time_n also_o it_o be_v say_v in_o prophecy_n by_o jeremie_n jer._n 5.11_o for_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n have_v deal_v very_o treacherouslie_o against_o i_o say_v the_o lord_n and_o by_o ezechiel_n 23.13_o it_o be_v say_v that_o these_o two_o sister_n in_o their_o spiritual_a whoredom_n take_v both_o one_o way_n note_v then_o when_o both_o this_o people_n which_o only_o be_v then_o count_v god_n church_n make_v defection_n with_o their_o king_n â—…n_o common_a to_o the_o public_a practice_n of_o â—…dolatrie_n only_o and_o abrogate_a the_o public_a worship_n of_o the_o true_a god_n alluterlie_o where_o be_v then_o the_o face_n of_o a_o visible_a company_n of_o true_a professor_n have_v a_o pubâ—…icke_a worship_n therefore_o zeph._n 3.12_o the_o lord_n say_v of_o his_o true_a church_n then_o i_o will_v leave_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o thou_o a_o afflict_a and_o poor_a people_n that_o shall_v trust_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v far_o from_o a_o outward_a pompous_a and_o a_o glorious_a visibilitie_n to_o all_o mark_v 14.27_o and_o jesus_n say_v unto_o they_o all_z you_o shall_v be_v offend_v because_o of_o i_o this_o night_n for_o it_o be_v write_v i_o will_v smite_v the_o shepherd_n and_o the_o sheep_n shall_v be_v scatter_v i_o ask_v then_o when_o this_o be_v do_v where_o be_v a_o visible_a company_n to_o all_o of_o true_a professor_n to_o be_v point_v at_o revel_v 12.14_o and_o to_o the_o woman_n be_v give_v two_o wing_n of_o a_o great_a eagle_n that_o she_o may_v fly_v into_o the_o wilderness_n unto_o her_o place_n where_o she_o be_v nowrish_v for_o a_o time_n and_o time_n and_o half_o a_o time_n from_o the_o face_n of_o the_o serpent_n this_o womâ—…_n the_o romanist_n themselves_o as_o lyra_n andâ—…thers_v interpret_v to_o be_v the_o true_a churcâ—…_n lurk_v under_o persecution_n as_o elias_n dâ—…_n three_o year_n and_o a_o half_a in_o the_o wâ—…dernesse_n where_o he_o be_v miraculousâ—…_n feed_v i_o ask_v then_o at_o this_o same_o time_n she_o can_v lurk_v under_o persecution_n aâ—…_n yet_o be_v glorious_o and_o conspicuousâ—…_n visible_a to_o all_o or_o rev._n 13.3_o when_o the_o time_n of_o antichrists_n prevail_v the_o earth_n shall_v follow_v the_o beast_n whâ—…_n shall_v such_o visibilitie_n be_v even_o no_o wheâ—…_n as_o the_o rhemist_n on_o the_o 2._o
shall_v be_v proper_a and_o not_o common_a no_o not_o in_o opinion_n and_o again_o they_o shall_v also_o say_v he_o be_v al-to-geth_a inseparable_a bell._n lib._n 4._o de_fw-la notis_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la cap._n 2._o §_o ac_fw-la primum_fw-la &_o §_o tertio_fw-la which_o be_v apply_v to_o antiquity_n multitude_n universality_n and_o such_o other_o will_v prove_v clear_o that_o they_o be_v no_o true_a note_n of_o the_o true_a church_n finis_fw-la a_o table_n of_o the_o content_n of_o this_o book_n chap._n i._o of_o scripture_n §_o 1._o that_o the_o apocrypha_fw-la be_v no_o canonicke_n scripture_n 2._o that_o scripture_n contain_v all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o salvation_n to_o know_v without_o uncertain_a tradition_n 3._o that_o scripture_n be_v plain_a in_o all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o salvation_n to_o know_v 4._o that_o the_o scripture_n shall_v be_v read_v by_o the_o people_n and_o therefore_o translate_v in-to_a their_o vulgar_a tongue_n 5._o that_o scripture_n be_v the_o perfect_a rule_n of_o faith_n and_o manner_n and_o the_o infallible_a supreme_a judge_n in_o all_o controversy_n of_o religion_n 6._o that_o the_o scripture_n be_v not_o a_o dumb_a judge_n but_o that_o god_n by_o it_o speak_v to_o his_o church_n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o church_n §_o 1._o that_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o true_a church_n be_v not_o ever_o visible_a to_o all_o man_n and_o chief_o to_o the_o enemy_n there-of_a 2._o that_o the_o visible_a church_n of_o christian_a professor_n may_v err_v from_o the_o truth_n in_o common_a although_o not_o all_o and_o every_o one_o 3._o that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n may_v err_v and_o have_v err_v 4._o that_o personal_a succession_n free_v not_o from_o error_n 5._o that_o the_o jewish_a church_n pretend_v no_o less_o infallibility_n than_o the_o roman_a do_v and_o yet_o err_v 6._o that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n pure_o preach_v and_o due_a administration_n of_o sacrament_n be_v the_o true_a mark_n of_o a_o true_a church_n 7._o that_o multitude_n be_v no_o note_n of_o a_o true_a church_n neither_o personal_a succession_n nor_o duration_n 8._o that_o outward_a glory_n and_o visibilitie_n be_v no_o note_n of_o a_o true_a church_n 9_o thâ—t_a miracle_n be_v no_o note_n of_o a_o true_a church_n chap._n iii_o of_o peter_n and_o the_o pope_n supremacy_n §_o 1._o that_o peter_n have_v no_o supremacy_n of_o power_n over_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o so_o neither_o shall_v the_o pope_n over_o their_o successor_n 2._o that_o the_o pope_n be_v not_o the_o head_n husband_n and_o foundation_n of_o the_o church_n and_o therefore_o that_o all_o christian_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o be_v subject_a to_o he_o chap._n iu._n of_o the_o church_n right_a worship_n §_o 1._o that_o prayer_n and_o all_o public_a worship_n shall_v be_v in_o a_o know_a language_n 2._o that_o christ_n be_v our_o only_o mediator_n in_o heaven_n and_o therefore_o that_o we_o shall_v go_v to_o he_o and_o by_o he_o unto_o god_n only_o 3._o that_o the_o saint_n be_v not_o to_o be_v invocate_v 4._o that_o they_o know_v not_o our_o heart_n nor_o our_o necessity_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o to_o be_v pray_v unto_o 5._o that_o no_o religious_a worship_n of_o dulia_n be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o any_o creature_n 6._o that_o no_o religious_a worship_n be_v due_a to_o the_o virgin_n marie_n chap._n v._o of_o image_n §_o 1._o that_o it_o be_v unlawful_a to_o represent_v god_n the_o father_n by_o a_o old_a man._n 2._o that_o no_o adoration_n be_v due_a to_o image_n nor_o any_o sign_n there-of_a 3._o that_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o old_a idolaeter_n and_o new_a romanist_n jumplie_o agree_v 4._o that_o image_n be_v not_o fit_a book_n for_o the_o instruction_n of_o laic_n but_o only_o god_n word_n chap._n vi_o that_o no_o meat_n be_v to_o be_v abstayn_v from_o for_o conscience_n sake_n chap._n vii_o that_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o clergy_n be_v lawful_a chap._n viii_o of_o sinne._n §_o 1._o that_o concupiscence_n in_o the_o godly_a be_v proper_o sin_n 2._o that_o all_o sin_n by_o nature_n be_v mortal_a chap._n ix_o of_o predestination_n that_o we_o be_v predestinate_v of_o free_a grace_n and_o not_o for_o foresee_a work_n chap._n x._o of_o vocation_n §_o 1._o that_o we_o have_v no_o merit_n of_o congruity_n as_o natural_a preparation_n to_o our_o effectual_a call_n 2._o that_o our_o conversion_n be_v of_o miere_a grace_n and_o not_o partly_o of_o our_o own_o freewill_n chap._n xi_o of_o justification_n §_o 1._o that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n only_o 2._o that_o no_o inherent_a righteousness_n in_o we_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o justification_n 3._o that_o christ_n righteousness_n only_o be_v impute_v to_o we_o unto_o our_o absolution_n chap._n xii_o of_o sanctification_n §_o 1._o that_o none_o can_v keep_v the_o law_n perfect_o in_o this_o life_n 2._o that_o none_o can_v work_v any_o work_n of_o supererogation_n chap._n xiii_o of_o glorification_n §_o 1._o that_o our_o good_a work_n merit_v not_o eternal_a life_n 2._o that_o the_o saint_n leave_v no_o meritorious_a work_n nor_o suffering_n behind_o they_o to_o help_v other_o chap._n fourteen_o of_o purgatory_n §_o 1._o that_o christ_n blood_n only_o purge_v perfect_o from_o all_o sin_n 2._o that_o christ_n delyver_v from_o all_o punishment_n hereafter_o 3._o that_o no_o man_n can_v in_o any_o measure_n satisfy_v 4._o that_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o godly_a at_o death_n immediate_o go_v to_o heaven_n chap._n xv._o of_o certainty_n of_o salvation_n that_o the_o godly_a may_v be_v assure_v of_o their_o salvation_n chap._n xvi_o of_o perseverance_n that_o the_o godly_a can_v never_o totallie_o fall_v from_o grace_n nor_o final_o perish_v chap._n xvii_o of_o baptism_n that_o the_o child_n of_o the_o godly_a die_a be_v not_o for_o want_v of_o baptism_n deprive_v of_o god_n bless_a vision_n chap._n xviii_o of_o the_o lord_n supper_n §_o 1._o that_o christ_n glorify_a body_n be_v only_o in_o the_o heaven_n 2._o that_o christ_n body_n be_v not_o in_o many_o place_n at_o once_o invisiblie_o and_o unpalpablie_o 3._o that_o after_o consecration_n the_o substance_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n remain_v 4._o that_o christ_n be_v not_o receive_v by_o the_o bodily_a mouth_n 5._o that_o christ_n be_v not_o receive_v by_o the_o wicked_a 6._o that_o the_o people_n shall_v not_o be_v deprive_v of_o the_o cup._n chap._n xix_o of_o the_o mass_n §_o 1._o that_o the_o popish_a priest_n have_v no_o call_n to_o sacrifice_v christ_n body_n in_o the_o mass_n 2._o that_o the_o mass_n be_v no_o propitiatory_a sacrifice_n but_o al-togeth_a derogatory_n to_o christ_n chap._n xx._n of_o antichrist_n §_o 1._o what_o sort_n of_o adversary_n he_o be_v 2._o the_o time_n of_o his_o come_n 3._o the_o place_n in_o general_n where_o he_o be_v to_o be_v find_v 4._o the_o place_n in_o special_a where_o his_o seat_n be_v 5._o his_o quality_n and_o action_n whereby_o to_o know_v he_o and_o first_o his_o excessive_a pride_n 6._o his_o blasphemy_n 7._o his_o idolatry_n 8._o his_o cruelty_n 9_o his_o simony_n 10._o his_o false_a miracle_n 11._o his_o name_n and_o mark_v 12._o his_o daily_a consumption_n and_o full_a overthrow_n finis_fw-la
say_v act._n 17.2_o and_o paul_n as_o his_o manner_n be_v go_v in_o unto_o they_o and_o three_o sabbath_n dâ—yes_v reason_v with_o they_o out_o oâ—…_n the_o scripture_n no_o word_n of_o tradition_n see_v apollo_n like_a practice_n act._n 18.28_o just_o conform_v hereto_o in_o like_o manner_n for_o believe_v act._n 24.14_o this_o i_o confess_v say_v paul_n that_o after_o the_o way_n which_o they_o call_v heresy_n so_o worship_v i_o the_o god_n of_o my_o father_n believe_v all_o thing_n which_o be_v write_v in_o the_o law_n and_o prophet_n no_o word_n then_o of_o unwritten_a tradition_n which_o he_o make_v a_o ground_n of_o his_o faith_n so_o act._n 17.11_o the_o berean_n search_v the_o scripture_n daily_a whether_o these_o thing_n be_v so_o to_o wit_n as_o paul_n teach_v therefore_o many_o believe_v note_v then_o that_o it_o be_v not_o for_o any_o warrant_n of_o tradition_n that_o they_o believe_v but_o upon_o warrant_n of_o scripture_n only_o that_o they_o ground_v their_o faith_n 2._o witness_v of_o antiquity_n the_o holy_a and_o divine_a inspire_a scripture_n be_v all_o sufficient_a say_v athanasius_n for_o the_o full_a instruction_n of_o truth_n athan._n lib._n contra_fw-la gentes_fw-la whence_o also_o say_v tertullian_n take_v from_o heretic_n wherein_o they_o agree_v with_o heathen_n that_o by_o scripture_n only_o they_o may_v debate_v their_o question_n and_o they_o can_v stand_v tertull_n lib._n the_o resurr_n carn_v cap._n 3._o 3._o confession_n of_o party_n all_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n and_o manner_n say_v bellarmine_n which_o be_v simple_o necessary_a for_o all_o man_n be_v plain_o set_v down_o in_o scripture_n bell._n lib._n 4._o de_fw-la verbo_fw-la cap._n 11._o §_o ultimo_fw-la §._o 3._o that_o the_o scripture_n be_v plain_a in_o all_o thing_n necessary_a for_o salvation_n to_o know_v although_o in_o all_o place_n general_o it_o be_v not_o alike_o perspicuous_a 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n psalm_n 19.8_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v pure_a enlighten_v the_o eye_n psal_n 119.105_o thy_o word_n be_v a_o lamp_n unto_o my_o foot_n and_o a_o light_n unto_o my_o path_n verse_n 130._o the_o entrance_n of_o thy_o word_n give_v light_a and_o it_o give_v understand_v even_o unto_o the_o simple_a note_v then_o if_o that_o the_o very_a entrance_n give_v light_a and_o understand_v to_o the_o simple_a then_o what_o do_v a_o daily_a progress_n and_o if_o the_o simple_a get_v understand_v thereby_o how_o can_v it_o be_v so_o obscure_a that_o the_o learned_a only_o shall_v read_v the_o same_o allanerlie_a 2._o tim._n 3.15_o from_o a_o child_n thou_o have_v know_v the_o scripture_n note_n if_o child_n then_o may_v attain_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o scripture_n than_o it_o be_v not_o so_o obscure_a that_o those_o of_o perfect_a age_n can_v know_v the_o same_o 2._o pet._n 1.19_o we_o have_v also_o a_o more_o sure_a word_n of_o prophecy_n whereto_o you_o do_v well_o in_o take_v heed_n as_o to_o a_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o a_o dark_a place_n etc._n etc._n note_v then_o that_o as_o a_o shine_a light_n can_v not_o be_v call_v dark_a itself_o which_o illuminate_v dark_a place_n so_o neither_o can_v god_n word_n which_o illuminate_v our_o dark_a understandinge_n 2._o cor._n 4.3_o but_o if_o our_o gospel_n be_v hide_v it_o be_v to_o they_o that_o be_v lose_v in_o who_o the_o god_n of_o this_o world_n have_v blind_v their_o mind_n that_o believe_v not_o etc._n etc._n note_v then_o that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o fault_n of_o scripture_n that_o it_o be_v hide_v to_o any_o more_o than_o it_o be_v the_o fault_n of_o the_o clear_a sun_n that_o a_o blind_a man_n see_v it_o not_o 2._o witness_v of_o antiquity_n in_o those_o place_n which_o be_v clear_o set_v down_o in_o scripture_n say_v augustine_n all_o those_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v find_v which_o contain_v both_o faith_n and_o manner_n aug._n lib._n 2._o the_o doct_n christiana_n cap._n 9_o which_o chrysostome_n likewise_o avow_v say_v no_o less_o homil._n 3._o in_o 2._o ad_fw-la thess_n 3._o confession_n of_o party_n bellarmine_n affirm_v that_o all_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n and_o manner_n which_o be_v simple_o necessary_a for_o all_o man_n be_v plain_o set_v down_o in_o scripture_n bell._n lib._n 4._o de_fw-la verbo_fw-la c._n 11._o §_o ultimo_fw-la §._o 4._o that_o the_o scripture_n be_v to_o be_v read_v by_o the_o people_n and_o therefore_o that_o the_o same_o for_o that_o end_n shall_v be_v translate_v in_o their_o vulgar_a language_n 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n deuter_n 6.6.7_o and_o these_o thing_n which_o i_o command_v thou_o this_o day_n shall_v be_v in_o thy_o heart_n and_o thou_o shall_v teach_v they_o diligent_o to_o thy_o child_n and_o shall_v talk_v of_o they_o when_o thou_o sit_v in_o thy_o house_n and_o when_o thou_o walk_v by_o the_o way_n and_o when_o thou_o lie_v down_o and_o when_o thou_o rise_v up_o etc._n etc._n deuter._n 29.29_o the_o secret_a thing_n belong_v to_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n but_o these_o thing_n which_o be_v reveal_v belong_v to_o we_o and_o to_o our_o child_n for_o over_o that_o we_o may_v do_v all_o the_o word_n of_o this_o law_n note_v then_o that_o the_o people_n be_v bind_v to_o know_v god_n word_n because_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o obey_v god_n word_n see_v in_o like_a manner_n deut._n 17.18.19_o etc._n etc._n the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n command_v to_o be_v read_v by_o the_o king_n for_o the_o same_o end_n that_o he_o may_v learn_v to_o obey_v the_o same_o as_o also_o joshua_n 1.8_o by_o the_o judge_n of_o the_o people_n and_o last_o of_o all_o by_o all_o sort_n of_o people_n as_o be_v clear_a deut._n 6.6.7.9_o and_o by_o this_o subsequent_a testimony_n to_o wit_n john_n 5.39_o search_v the_o scripture_n for_o in_o they_o you_o think_v to_o have_v eternal_a life_n and_o they_o be_v these_o that_o testify_v of_o i_o those_o of_o baerea_n therefore_o act._n 17.11_o they_o search_v the_o scripture_n daily_a whether_o those_o thing_n be_v so_o teach_v all_o people_n to_o follow_v their_o example_n ephes_n 6.17_o take_v the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n which_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god._n note_v then_o that_o all_o christian_n whatsoever_o because_o all_o be_v spiritual_a warrior_n be_v bid_v arm_n themselves_o with_o the_o scripture_n so_o that_o who_o forbid_v they_o the_o knowledge_n thereof_o they_o make_v they_o naked_a before_o their_o spiritual_a enemy_n col._n 3.16_o let_v the_o word_n dwell_v in_o you_o plenteous_o that_o thereby_o you_o may_v teach_v one_o another_o and_o be_v you_o fill_v with_o knowledge_n col._n 1.9_o note_v then_o that_o this_o be_v far_o from_o popish_a ignorance_n and_o their_o forbid_v the_o people_n to_o read_v the_o word_n of_o god_n for_o â—…o_o how_o can_v it_o dwell_v in_o they_o plenteous_o and_o they_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o knowledge_n thereof_o 2._o witness_v of_o antiquity_n chrysostome_n speak_v thus_o of_o the_o forbid_v thereof_o it_o be_v say_v he_o the_o work_n of_o the_o inspiration_n of_o the_o devil_n not_o suffer_v to_o look_v in_o the_o treasure_n lest_o we_o shall_v attain_v to_o the_o riches_n thereof_o what_o a_o pest_n than_o be_v it_o to_o think_v that_o the_o read_n of_o the_o scripture_n belong_v only_o to_o clergy_n man_n chrys_n hom_n 2._o in_o matth._n whence_o he_o say_v then_o i_o beseech_v you_o all_o that_o be_v seculare_fw-la man_n to_o get_v bibles_n to_o yourselves_o the_o medicine_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o if_o you_o will_v not_o get_v more_o get_v the_o new_a testament_n chrys_n hom_n 9_o ad_fw-la coloss_n hereunto_a witness_v also_o theodoret._n lib._n 5._o the_o curand_n graec_fw-la affect_v 3._o confession_n of_o party_n it_o be_v manifest_a say_v bishop_n espenseus_n by_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n col._n 3.16_o and_o by_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n that_o of_o old_a the_o public_a use_n of_o scripture_n be_v permit_v to_o people_n and_o so_o say_v alphonsus_n de_fw-fr castro_fw-la verbo_fw-la scriptura_fw-la §._o 5._o that_o the_o scripture_n be_v the_o perfect_a rule_n of_o faith_n and_o manner_n and_o the_o infallible_a supreme_a judge_n in_o controversy_n of_o religion_n 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n isai._n 8.20_o to_o the_o law_n and_o to_o the_o testimony_n if_o they_o speak_v not_o according_a to_o this_o word_n it_o be_v because_o there_o be_v no_o light_n in_o they_o note_v then_o that_o in_o god_n word_n be_v the_o last_o supreme_a and_o only_o infallible_a decision_n to_o be_v have_v concern_v either_o faith_n or_o manner_n and_o therefore_o the_o sentence_n of_o all_o man_n whatsoever_o be_v to_o be_v try_v â—…hereby_o and_o reduce_v thereunto_o the_o barean_o therefore_o act._n 17.11_o search_v the_o scripture_n whether_o those_o thing_n be_v so_o that_o paul_n teach_v unto_o they_o although_o a_o apostle_n and_o famous_a for_o many_o miracle_n also_o deut._n
thess_n 2._o grant_n but_o a_o communion_n in_o heart_n onlâ—…_n and_o a_o practice_n of_o worship_n in_o secret_a 2._o witness_v of_o antiquity_n sometime_o the_o church_n be_v not_o appâ—…rent_a say_v augustine_n to_o wâ—…_n when_o wicked_a persecuter_n above_o measuâ—…rage_n against_o she_o aug._n epist_n 80._o ad_fw-la hesâ—…chium_n therefore_o the_o church_n lookinâ—…_n forth_o as_o the_o moon_n have_v oft_o time_n hâ—…_n eclipse_n say_v ambrose_n lib._n 4._o hexam_n c._n 〈…〉_o 3._o confession_n of_o party_n the_o confession_n of_o our_o adversariâ—…_n be_v likewise_o thus_o that_o in_o the_o time_n oâ—…_n antichrist_n the_o communion_n of_o christian_a in_o the_o true_a church_n shall_v be_v only_o in_o hearâ—…_n and_o their_o worship_n only_o in_o secret_a for_o sâ—…_n say_v the_o rhemist_n on_o 2._o thess_n 2.3_o so_o that_o our_o difference_n be_v not_o so_o much_o in_o the_o â—…sition_n of_o invisibilitie_n as_o in_o the_o appliâ—…tion_n unto_o person_n and_o time_n 〈…〉_o 2._o that_o the_o visible_a church_n of_o christian_a professor_n may_v err_v from_o the_o truth_n in_o common_a both_o pastor_n &_o people_n although_o not_o all_o and_o every_o one_o 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n isai._n 1.21_o how_o be_v the_o faithful_a city_n become_v a_o harlot_n jer._n 5.11_o for_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o house_n of_o judah_n â—…ave_v deal_v very_o treacherouslie_o â—…gainst_a i_o say_v the_o lord_n jer._n 2.8_o the_o priest_n say_v not_o where_o be_v the_o lord_n and_o they_o that_o handle_v the_o law_n know_v i_o not_o the_o pastor_n also_o transgress_v against_o i_o and_o the_o prophet_n prophesy_v by_o baal_n and_o walk_v after_o thing_n â—…hat_o do_v not_o profit_v loe_o then_o what_o a_o general_a apostasy_n of_o all_o sort_n be_v set_v down_o here_o again_o v._o 26._o as_o the_o thief_n be_v ashamed_a when_o he_o be_v find_v so_o be_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n ashamed_a they_o their_o king_n their_o prince_n and_o their_o priest_n and_o their_o prophet_n say_v to_o a_o stock_n thou_o be_v my_o father_n etc._n etc._n behold_v then_o again_o no_o sort_n except_v isai_n 9.16_o the_o leader_n of_o this_o people_n cause_v they_o to_o err_v and_o they_o that_o be_v lead_v of_o they_o be_v destroy_v note_v then_o that_o the_o leader_n in_o a_o church_n and_o people_n that_o be_v lead_v may_v both_o make_v defection_n and_o so_o a_o whole_a church_n which_o consist_v of_o both_o isai_n 56.10_o his_o watchman_n be_v blind_a they_o be_v all_o ignorant_a they_o be_v all_o dumb_a dog_n etc._n etc._n note_v then_o how_o general_a a_o defection_n may_v be_v among_o teacher_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o how_o the_o chief_a pastoure_n have_v first_o make_v apostasy_n let_v these_o example_n verify_v 2._o king_n 16.11_o and_o vriah_n the_o priest_n build_v a_o altar_n according_a to_o all_o that_o king_n ahaz_n have_v send_v from_o damascus_n etc._n etc._n again_o matth._n 26.65_o then_o the_o high_a priest_n rend_v his_o garment_n say_v he_o have_v blaspheme_v what_o need_v we_o witness_n any_o far_o etc._n etc._n mark_v 14.64_o you_o have_v hear_v â—…is_n blasphemy_n how_o think_v you_o who_o â—…ll_o condemn_v he_o to_o be_v guilty_a of_o â—…eath_n note_v then_o how_o grosselie_o also_o the_o â—…erie_a hie-priest_n under_o the_o law_n err_v â—…nd_v the_o chief_a pastor_n that_o sit_v in_o moses_n hair_n erroniouslie_o decreet_v with_o his_o â—…hole_a counsel_n the_o one_o in_o make_v a_o â—…olatrous_a altar_n and_o erect_v idolatrous_a â—…orship_n and_o the_o other_o pronounce_v â—…e_a truth_n in_o christ_n own_o mouth_n to_o be_v â—…asphemie_n and_o himself_o worthy_a to_o â—…e_v and_o therefore_o how_o gross_o he_o â—…d_v his_o church_n may_v err_v who_o pretenâ—…eth_v now_o to_o be_v the_o christian_a high-â—…riest_a see_v §_o 5._o 2._o thess_n 2.3_o let_v no_o man_n deâ—…ive_v you_o by_o any_o mean_n for_o that_o â—…ay_n shall_v not_o come_v except_o there_o come_v 〈…〉_o fall_a away_o first_o and_o that_o man_n 〈…〉_o sin_n be_v reveal_v the_o son_n of_o â—…rdition_n note_v then_o that_o in_o the_o christian_a church_n 〈…〉_o great_a apostasy_n from_o the_o truth_n be_v â—…re-tolde_a before_o that_o by_o the_o preach_v â—…gaine_o of_o the_o same_o clear_o antichrist_n be_v â—…vealed_v and_o make_v know_v so_o that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o prevayl_v no_o publicâ—…_n exercise_n shall_v be_v of_o the_o true_a christiâ—…_n worship_n but_o in_o secret_a only_o and_o this_o 〈…〉_o very_o rhemist_n on_o this_o place_n confess_v 2._o witness_v of_o antiquity_n and_o the_o poison_n of_o arrius_n sayeâ—…_n lyrinensis_n do_v not_o only_o infect_v a_o pâ—…_n of_o the_o church_n but_o almost_o the_o whole_a woâ—…_n vnic._n lyrin_n adu_fw-la herese_n c._n 6._o so_o thâ—…_n the_o whole_a world_n sob_v and_o admire_a tâ—…_n it_o be_v make_v arrian_n as_o testify_v s._n jeroâ—…_n 3_o confession_n of_o party_n of_o that_o time_n when_o the_o arrian_n herâ—…_n domine_v over_o the_o whole_a world_n s._n â—…rome_n write_v that_o the_o ship_n of_o the_o chuâ—…_n be_v almost_o sink_v say_v gregory_n of_o vaâ—…tia_n analys_n lib._n 6._o c._n 4._o §_o probatio_fw-la 4._o §._o 3._o that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n in_o pâ—…cular_a may_v err_v and_o as_o shall_v 〈…〉_o prove_v have_v err_v by_o all_o the_o pâ—…ticulars_n ensue_v 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n rom._n 11.20_o because_o of_o uâ—…beliefe_n they_o be_v break_v oâ—…_n and_o thou_o stand_v by_o faith_n be_v nâ—…_n high_a mind_v but_o fear_v note_v now_o than_o what_o great_a hiâ—…_n mindedness_n can_v the_o roman_a churâ—…_n show_v than_o to_o say_v she_o can_v err_v and_o if_o this_o be_v true_a what_o need_v she_o to_o fear_v and_o yet_o i_o hope_v she_o can_v exeme_v herself_o from_o this_o apostolic_a exhortation_n which_o be_v so_o express_o write_v to_o she_o and_o bid_v her_o fear_n again_o ver_fw-la 21.22_o for_o if_o god_n spare_v not_o the_o natural_a branch_n take_v heed_n lest_o he_o spare_v not_o thou_o behold_v therefore_o the_o goodness_n and_o severity_n of_o god_n on_o they_o which_o fall_v severity_n but_o towards_o thou_o goodness_n if_o thou_o continue_v in_o his_o goodness_n otherwise_o thou_o also_o shall_v be_v cut_v off_o note_v then_o that_o the_o apostle_n show_v that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n as_o well_o as_o other_o church_n of_o the_o gentile_n may_v fall_v away_o from_o the_o truth_n and_o be_v cut_v off_o from_o be_v a_o true_a church_n otherwise_o if_o she_o have_v infallibility_n this_o his_o exhortation_n shall_v have_v be_v altogether_o needless_a neither_o shall_v he_o have_v speak_v doubtinglie_o after_o this_o manner_n say_v if_o thou_o continue_v but_o particular_o except_v she_o as_o one_o that_o can_v not_o but_o continue_v 2._o witness_v of_o antiquity_n they_o have_v not_o peter_n heritage_n say_v ambrose_n who_o have_v not_o peter_n faith_n §._o 4._o that_o personal_a succession_n to_o the_o chair_n of_o true_a teacher_n privilege_v not_o their_o successor_n from_o error_n 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n exod_n 32.21_o and_o moses_n say_v to_o aaron_n what_o do_v this_o people_n unto_o thou_o that_o thou_o have_v bring_v so_o great_a a_o sin_n upon_o they_o loe_o then_o how_o the_o very_a first_o sitter_n in_o the_o high_a priest_n chair_n fall_v filthilie_o in_o gross_a idolatry_n 2._o king_n 16.11.16_o and_o vriah_n the_o priest_n build_v a_o altar_n according_a to_o all_o that_o king_n ahaz_n have_v send_v from_o damascus_n etc._n etc._n thus_o do_v vriah_n the_o priest_n according_a to_o all_o that_o king_n ahaz_n command_v note_v then_o that_o notwithstanding_o of_o his_o succeed_a personal_o to_o the_o office_n of_o the_o high_a priesthood_n he_o perform_v all_o the_o idolatrous_a king_n commandment_n and_o so_o foullie_o err_v mat._n 26.65_o then_o the_o high_a priest_n rend_v his_o garment_n say_v he_o have_v blaspeme_v note_v then_o that_o the_o high_a priest_n succession_n nor_o place_n free_v he_o not_o from_o err_v in_o call_v christ_n truth_n blasphemy_n mat._n 23.2_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n sit_v in_o moses_n chair_n but_o yet_o john_n 7.48_o have_v any_o of_o the_o ruler_n and_o pharisee_n believe_v in_o he_o yea_o moreov_a mat._n 16.6_o then_o jesus_n say_v unto_o they_o take_v heed_n and_o beware_v of_o the_o leaven_n of_o the_o pharisee_n and_o of_o the_o sadducee_n verse_n 12._o then_o they_o understand_v that_o he_o bid_v they_o not_o beware_v of_o the_o leaven_n of_o the_o pharisee_n but_o of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o pharisee_n and_o sadducee_n note_v then_o that_o notwithstanding_o of_o their_o sit_v in_o moses_n chair_n they_o both_o reject_v christ_n and_o his_o truth_n and_o teach_v contrary_a falsehood_n neither_o believe_v in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n themselves_o nor_o yet_o true_o teach_v the_o people_n of_o god_n concern_v their_o messiah_n 2._o witness_v of_o antiquity_n nicephorus_n do_v testify_v
that_o nestorius_n &_o macedonius_n arch-heretic_n succeed_v to_o s._n andrew_n the_o apostle_n in_o the_o church_n of_o constantinople_n call_v before_o byzantium_n niceph._n lib._n 8._o chronol_n cap._n 6._o 3._o confession_n of_o party_n that_o almost_o all_o arch-heretic_n be_v either_o bishop_n or_o priest_n say_v belarmine_n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr pont._n cap._n 8._o §_o 4._o §._o 5._o that_o the_o jewish_a church_n pretend_v nâ—…_n less_o infallibility_n than_o the_o roman_a do_v and_o have_v far_o great_a and_o more_o particular_a promise_n and_o yeâ—…_n err_v 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n as_o for_o the_o pretence_n we_o see_v it_o seâ—…_n down_o jerem._n 18.18_o in_o these_o word_n come_v let_v we_o devise_v device_n against_o jeremie_n for_o the_o law_n shall_v not_o perish_v from_o the_o priest_n nor_o counsel_n from_o the_o wise_a nor_o the_o â—…ord_n from_o the_o prophet_n and_o thereâ—…re_v from_o the_o like_a word_n in_o malachi_n 2._o 〈…〉_o which_o the_o papist_n will_v have_v thus_o the_o priest_n lip_n shall_v preserve_v knowledge_n and_o they_o shall_v seek_v the_o law_n â—…t_v his_o mouth_n they_o gather_v the_o high_a â—…riests_n infallibility_n under_o the_o law_n ex_fw-la â—…acto_fw-la and_o conclude_v the_o pope_n infallibiâ—…tie_n under_o the_o gospel_n ex_fw-la aequo_fw-la alleadâ—…ing_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n that_o of_o deuterâ—…omie_n 7.10_o in_o like_o manner_n as_o for_o promise_n it_o be_v say_v psal_n â—…32_n 14_o the_o lord_n have_v choose_v zion_n for_o a_o habitation_n and_o have_v say_v this_o be_v my_o rest_n for_o ever_o and_o again_o isai_n 33.20_o look_v upon_o zion_n the_o city_n of_o our_o solemnity_n â—…hine_v eye_n shall_v behold_v jerusalem_n 〈…〉_o quiet_a habitation_n a_o tabernacle_n that_o shall_v not_o be_v take_v down_o not_o one_o of_o the_o stake_n thereof_o shall_v ever_o be_v remove_v neither_o shall_v any_o of_o the_o cord_n â—…hereof_o be_v break_v note_v then_o and_o ask_v where_o ever_o any_o such_o promise_n be_v make_v unto_o rome_n but_o in_o the_o contrary_a a_o fearful_a destruction_n foâ—…_n her_o gross_a idolatry_n be_v clear_o foretold_v revelation_n 18._o and_o last_o of_o all_o for_o praise_n it_o be_v say_v of_o jerusalem_n and_o god_n church_n there_o psal_n 87.3_o glorious_a thing_n be_v speak_v of_o thou_o o_o city_n of_o god_n but_o of_o rome_n the_o most_o glorious_a thing_n that_o be_v spokeâ—…_n of_o she_o be_v that_o she_o shall_v be_v a_o gloriouâ—…_n harlot_n revel_v 17.4.18_o and_o thessalonieâ—…_n equal_v she_o in_o that_o which_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o the_o faithful_a only_o of_o his_o tymâ—…_n in_o she_o and_o where-of_a the_o papist_n so_o much_o glory_n which_o by_o collation_n &_o inspection_n of_o the_o place_n be_v most_o clear_a and_o evident_a rom._n 1.8_o 2._o thes_n 1.4_o §._o 6._o that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n pure_o preach_v under_o which_o the_o due_a administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v comprehend_v be_v the_o only_a clear_a and_o true_a note_n of_o a_o true_a church_n 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n deut._n 4.8_o and_o what_o nation_n be_v there_o so_o great_a that_o have_v statute_n and_o judgement_n so_o righteous_a as_o all_o this_o law_n which_o i_o set_v before_o you_o this_o day_n psal_n 147.19_o he_o show_v his_o word_n to_o jacob_n his_o statute_n and_o his_o judgement_n to_o israel_n he_o have_v not_o deal_v so_o with_o any_o nation_n etc._n etc._n we_o see_v then_o that_o god_n people_n be_v ever_o difference_v from_o all_o other_o nation_n and_o know_v by_o his_o word_n and_o ordinance_n to_o be_v his_o peculiar_a church_n john_n 10.27_o my_o sheep_n hear_v my_o voice_n and_o i_o know_v they_o and_o they_o follow_v i_o note_v then_o where_o christ_n voice_n sound_v and_o be_v believe_v and_o obey_v there_o be_v his_o church_n john_n 8.31_o if_o you_o continue_v in_o my_o word_n then_o be_v you_o my_o disciple_n indeed_o act._n 2.42_o and_o they_o continue_v steadfast_o in_o the_o apostle_n doctrine_n and_o fellowship_n and_o in_o break_v of_o bread_n and_o in_o prayer_n note_v then_o that_o continuance_n in_o christ_n truth_n and_o apostolic_a doctrine_n with_o the_o holy_a exercise_n of_o prayer_n and_o participation_n of_o sacrament_n be_v a_o clear_a note_n to_o know_v a_o true_a church_n 1._o tim._n 3.15_o which_o be_v the_o church_n of_o the_o live_a god_n the_o pillar_n and_o ground_n of_o truth_n the_o meaning_n whereof_o the_o apostle_n give_v heb._n 3.6_o say_n who_o house_n be_v we_o if_o we_o keep_v fast_o the_o confidence_n and_o the_o rejoice_v of_o the_o hope_v firm_a to_o the_o end_n note_v therefore_o that_o the_o church_n be_v so_o call_v and_o know_v to_o be_v such_o by_o keep_v fast_o and_o firm_a the_o truth_n of_o god_n word_n in_o profession_n and_o that_o confidence_n and_o hope_n that_o it_o breed_v in_o our_o heart_n sure_a to_o the_o end_n 2._o witness_v of_o antiquity_n the_o church_n consist_v not_o in_o wall_n but_o in_o the_o truth_n of_o doctrine_n say_v jerome_n so_o that_o there_o be_v the_o church_n where_o â—…rue_a faith_n be_v hierom_n in_o psal_n 133._o and_o â—…hey_n be_v good_a catholic_n only_o who_o â—…ollow_v the_o right_a faith_n say_v augustine_n lib._n de_fw-fr vera_fw-la religione_fw-la cap._n 5._o 3._o confession_n of_o party_n the_o confession_n likewise_o of_o our_o adversary_n be_v thus_o the_o church_n consist_v not_o in_o man_n say_v lyra_n in_o respect_n of_o their_o power_n or_o dignity_n ecclesiastic_a ☜_o ☜_o or_o civil_a because_o many_o prince_n and_o pope_n too_o have_v be_v find_v to_o have_v make_v defection_n from_o the_o faith_n therefore_o the_o church_n consist_v in_o those_o in_o who_o be_v true_a knowledge_n and_o the_o confession_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n lyra_n in_o matth._n cap._n 16._o §._o 7._o that_o multitude_n be_v no_o note_n of_o a_o true_a church_n 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n 1._o king_n 19.10_o and_o elias_n say_v i_o have_v be_v very_o zealous_a for_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n for_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n have_v forsake_v thy_o covenant_n cast_v down_o thy_o altar_n and_o slay_v thy_o prophet_n and_o i_o even_o i_o only_o be_o leave_v and_o they_o seek_v my_o life_n i_o ask_v then_o if_o a_o visible_a multitude_n be_v a_o note_n here_o of_o the_o true_a church_n in_o israel_n or_o the_o two_o tribe_n of_o judah_n be_v compare_v with_o these_o ten_o which_o of_o they_o be_v the_o great_a multitude_n or_o the_o whole_a twelve_o compare_v with_o the_o whole_a world_n beside_o which_o of_o these_o be_v many_a and_o consequent_o by_o the_o note_n of_o multitude_n who_o be_v the_o true_a church_n isai_n 1.9_o except_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n have_v leave_v to_o we_o a_o very_a small_a remnant_n we_o shall_v have_v be_v like_o sodom_n and_o like_v unto_o gomorrah_n note_v then_o that_o the_o true_a professor_n be_v call_v a_o very_a small_a remnant_n which_o be_v far_o from_o be_v the_o great_a multitude_n of_o man_n jer._n 3.14_o i_o will_v take_v one_o of_o a_o city_n and_o two_o of_o a_o family_n and_o bring_v you_o to_o zion_n note_v then_o that_o one_o of_o a_o city_n be_v the_o few_o that_n can_v be_v that_o the_o great_a multitude_n be_v leave_v uncalled_a to_o the_o truth_n effectualie_a mat._n 7.13_o enter_v in_o at_o the_o strait_a gate_n for_o wide_v be_v the_o gate_n and_o broad_a be_v the_o way_n that_o lead_v to_o destruction_n and_o many_o there_o be_v who_o enter_v in_o thereat_o note_v then_o if_o few_o enter_v in_o at_o the_o strait_a gate_n that_o lead_v to_o salvation_n and_o many_o at_o the_o wide_a gate_n that_o lead_v to_o damnation_n then_o paucity_n shall_v be_v rather_o a_o note_n of_o the_o true_a church_n than_o any_o wise_a multitude_n see_v rev._n 13._o the_o whole_a world_n be_v say_v to_o follow_v the_o beast_n luke_n 12.32_o fear_v not_o little_a flock_n for_o it_o be_v your_o father_n pleasure_n to_o give_v to_o you_o a_o kingdom_n note_v then_o if_o christ_n flock_n be_v little_a than_o multitude_n be_v no_o good_a note_n to_o know_v the_o same_o thereby_o example_n of_o the_o paucity_n of_o god_n true_a church_n in_o the_o house_n of_o abraham_n compare_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n and_o of_o the_o true_a professor_n at_o christ_n passion_n verify_v this_o point_n 2._o witness_v of_o antiquity_n the_o multitude_n of_o associate_n shall_v no_o wise_n show_v thou_o to_o be_v a_o catholic_a but_o a_o hareticke_n say_v jerome_n dialog_n contra_fw-la pelag._n lib._n 3._o therefore_o where_o be_v they_o that_o define_v the_o church_n by_o multitude_n say_v gregory_n nazienzen_n and_o contemn_v so_o the_o little_a flock_n of_o christ_n oratione_fw-la de_fw-fr seipso_fw-la contra_fw-la arrianos_fw-la 3._o confession_n of_o party_n that_o time_n when_o the_o church_n seem_v to_o lurk_v say_v
what_o thing_n be_v do_v or_o befall_v in_o this_o life_n to_o man_n and_o again_o the_o prophet_n say_v thou_o be_v our_o father_n for_o abraham_n have_v not_o know_v we_o and_o israel_n have_v be_v ignorant_a of_o us._n if_o so_o great_a patriarch_n then_o say_v he_o know_v not_o what_o befall_v this_o people_n beget_v of_o themselves_o etc._n etc._n how_o be_v the_o dead_a mix_v in_o now_o to_o know_v the_o effair_n and_o action_n of_o the_o live_n to_o help_v they_o there-in_a aug._n de_fw-fr cura_fw-la pro_fw-la mortuis_fw-la 3_o confession_n of_o party_n nothing_o of_o the_o s_o wâ—s_v deliver_v or_o teach_v sâ—y_o h_o eâ—kius_n in_o the_o scripture_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n also_o the_o apostle_n nor_o evangelist_n nâ—â—ther_o by_o word_n nor_o writ_n tradition_n â—or_a scripture_n lâ—fe_v any_o such_o thing_n behind_o they_o thâ—_n the_o saint_n shall_v bâ—e_v pray_v unto_o eckius_fw-la in_o encâ—irtâ—â—o_fw-la de_fw-fr uâ—â—er_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d sâ—nâ—s_fw-la so_o that_o for_o a_o 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o beginning_n it_o be_v not_o so_o matth._n 19.8_o for_o auâ—â—oritie_n it_o be_v not_o require_v by_o god_n at_o our_o hand_n be_v i_o 1.12_o and_o for_o security_n it_o be_v not_o of_o faâ—th_n as_o be_v preseryâ—ed_v james_n 1.6_o §._o 5._o that_o no_o religious_a service_n which_o the_o papist_n câ—ll_v duliâ—_n shall_v â—e_v giâ—â—â—_n to_o 〈…〉_o â—â—â—â—hâ—r_a saint_n or_o aâ—gâ—ll_n but_o to_o god_n only_o 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n 1._o samuel_n 7.3_o prepare_v your_o heart_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o serve_v he_o only_o note_v then_o that_o all_o religious_a service_n be_v proper_a to_o god_n only_o as_o his_o prerogative_n royal_a and_o due_a to_o no_o â—reature_n rom._n 7.6_o but_o now_o we_o be_v d_o liver_v from_o the_o law_n that_o be_v dead_a wherein_o we_o be_v hold_v that_o we_o shall_v serve_v he_o in_o newness_n of_o spirit_n note_v here_o that_o our_o whole_a worship_n of_o god_n and_o duâ—tie_a to_o hâ—m_v be_v call_v service_n or_o a_o religious_a dulia_n due_a only_a to_o the_o holy_a trinity_n coloss_n 2.18_o let_v no_o man_n beguile_v you_o of_o your_o reward_n in_o a_o voluntary_a humility_n and_o worship_v of_o angel_n intrude_a in_o those_o thing_n which_o he_o have_v not_o see_v vaynlie_o puff_v up_o with_o his_o fleshlie_o mind_n note_v then_o that_o any_o worship_v of_o angel_n be_v expresselie_o forbid_v as_o a_o idolatrous_a practice_n able_a to_o depryve_v we_o of_o our_o reward_n of_o eternal_a life_n and_o where-of_a there_o be_v neither_o example_n to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o godly_a nor_o warrant_v in_o god_n word_n but_o which_o be_v a_o doctrine_n proceed_v from_o a_o vain_a and_o puff_v up_o fleshlie_o mind_n that_o think_v every_o thing_n good_a in_o god_n worship_n that_o itself_o devyse_v have_v a_o show_n of_o wisdom_n and_o humility_n revel_v 22.8_o and_o i_o john_n see_v these_o thing_n and_o hear_v they_o and_o when_o i_o have_v hear_v and_o see_v i_o fall_v down_o to_o worship_v before_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o angel_n which_o show_v i_o these_o thing_n verse_n 9_o then_o say_v he_o unto_o i_o do_v it_o not_o for_o i_o be_o thy_o fellow-servant_n and_o of_o thy_o brethren_n the_o prophet_n and_o of_o they_o which_o keep_v the_o say_n of_o this_o book_n worship_n god_n note_v then_o that_o the_o angel_n refuse_v all_o religious_a service_n and_o worship_n because_o such_o be_v not_o due_a to_o be_v give_v by_o one_o servant_n to_o another_o but_o by_o all_o the_o fellow-servantes_a to_o their_o common_a master_n to_o who_o therefore_o the_o angel_n direct_v it_o say_v worship_n god._n 2._o witness_v of_o antiquity_n we_o honour_v the_o saint_n with_o love_n but_o not_o with_o service_n say_v aug._n de_fw-fr vera_fw-la relig_n c._n 55._o therefore_o he_o true_o keep_v the_o truth_n who_o worship_v not_o the_o creature_n but_o the_o creator_n say_v cyrillus_n and_o serve_v he_o only_o cyrill_n alex._n lib._n 1._o 2._o thess_n c._n 1._o &_o lib._n 2._o c._n 1._o 3._o confession_n of_o party_n many_o christian_n say_v l._n vives_z worship_v no_o otherwise_o the_o he_o and_o she_o saint_n than_o they_o do_v goâ—_n himself_o neither_o see_v i_o say_v he_o in_o many_o thing_n what_o difference_n there_o be_v between_o their_o opinion_n of_o the_o saint_n &_o that_o which_o the_o very_a heathen_a have_v of_o their_o god_n vives_z iâ—…_n august_n de_fw-fr civet_n dei_fw-la liâ—_n 8._o c._n ult._n §._o 6._o that_o no_o religious_a worship_n be_v dâ—â—_n to_o the_o virgin_n marie_n which_o the_o papist_n call_v hyperdulâ—a_n 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n ierem_n 44.17_o but_o we_o will_v do_v certaynlie_o whatsoev_a go_v forth_o of_o our_o own_o mouth_n to_o burn_v incense_n to_o the_o queen_n of_o heaven_n and_o to_o poâ—re_v out_o drink_v offering_n to_o she_o as_o we_o have_v do_v we_o and_o our_o father_n etc._n etc._n for_o than_o we_o have_v plenty_n of_o victual_n and_o be_v well_o and_o see_v no_o evil_n remark_n then_o if_o this_o oâ—de_n idolatrous_a fashion_n be_v not_o the_o very_o alike_o as_o the_o practice_n of_o popery_n and_o their_o pretence_n now_o who_o contrary_a to_o god_n word_n will_v worship_v the_o vergine_a mâ—â—ie_n as_o queen_n of_o hâ—auâ—n_n and_o make_v offering_n to_o she_o because_o heir_n forefather_n â—nd_v so_o and_o that_o then_o it_o be_v a_o good_a world_n wâ—th_v they_o and_o therefore_o be_v guilty_a of_o alike_o idolatry_n matth._n 2.11_o and_o when_o they_o be_v come_v into_o the_o house_n they_o see_v the_o child_n with_o marie_n his_o mother_n and_o fall_v down_o and_o worship_v he_o note_v then_o that_o no_o word_n be_v that_o those_o wise_a man_n worship_v she_o likewise_o be_v move_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n to_o do_v what_o they_o do_v and_o by_o the_o same_o spirit_n to_o omit_v what_o they_o omit_v 2._o witness_v of_o antiquity_n if_o god_n will_v have_v the_o angel_n not_o to_o be_v worship_v how_o much_o less_o she_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o anna_n etc._n etc._n and_o again_o albeit_a the_o tree_n be_v pleasant_a to_o the_o fight_n say_v the_o same_o epiphanius_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o for_o meat_n and_o albeit_a marie_n be_v most_o fair_a and_o pleasant_a and_o holy_a and_o honour_v yet_o not_o to_o be_v worship_v therefore_o let_v she_o be_v have_v in_o honour_n but_o let_v the_o lord_n only_o be_v worship_v epiph._n lib._n 3._o heres_fw-la 79._o 3._o confession_n of_o party_n it_o be_v come_v to_o that_o say_v cassander_n that_o chrâ—st_a now_o reign_v in_o heaven_n be_v make_v subject_n to_o the_o virgin_n marie_n as_o it_o be_v sing_v in_o some_o church_n o_o happy_a mother_n who_o expiate_v our_o sin_n by_o the_o authority_n of_o a_o mother_n command_v thy_o son_n cassand_n consult_v art_n 21._o chap._n v._o of_o image_n §._o 1._o that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o represent_v god_n by_o any_o image_n as_o the_o papist_n do_v by_o the_o image_n of_o a_o old_a man_n 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n exod_n 20.4_o thou_o shall_v not_o make_v to_o thyself_o any_o grave_a image_n nor_o the_o likeness_n of_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v in_o heaven_n above_o nor_o in_o the_o earth_n beneath_o nor_o in_o the_o water_n under_o the_o earth_n note_v then_o that_o whâ—n_o they_o make_v god_n like_o a_o old_a man_n they_o liken_v he_o to_o that_o which_o be_v in_o the_o earth_n beneath_o against_o god_n commandment_n deut._n 4.15.16_o take_v therefore_o good_a heed_n to_o yourselves_o for_o you_o see_v no_o manner_n of_o similitude_n on_o the_o day_n that_o the_o lord_n speak_v to_o you_o in_o horeb_n out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o fire_n lest_o you_o shall_v corrupt_v yourselves_o and_o make_v you_o a_o grave_a image_n the_o similitude_n of_o any_o figure_n the_o likeness_n of_o a_o male_a or_o female_a loe_o then_o how_o careful_a the_o lord_n be_v for_o prevent_v this_o error_n isai_n 40.18_o to_o who_o will_v you_o liken_v god_n or_o what_o likeness_n will_v you_o compare_v unto_o he_o the_o papist_n will_v answer_v we_o will_v liken_v he_o to_o a_o old_a man._n rom._n 1.23_o and_o they_o change_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o incorruptible_a god_n into_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o corruptible_a man_n râ—mâ—_n kâ—_n then_o how_o the_o old_a idolater_n â—nd_v the_o new_a romanist_n jump_v here_o in_o one_o 2._o witness_v of_o antiquity_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v pass_v by_o say_v origen_n that_o the_o apostle_n speech_n not_o only_o rebuke_v they_o who_o worship_v idol_n but_o that_o they_o aâ—e_v to_o be_v account_v among_o the_o heretic_n â—alled_v anthropomorphiâ—a_n who_o â—etting_v up_o in_o the_o church_n the_o bodily_a image_n of_o a_o man_n call_v that_o the_o image_n of_o god_n origâ—n_n in_o rom._n 1.23_o yea_o it_o be_v extreme_a folly_n and_o wickedness_n say_v
christ_n for_o by_o grace_n you_o be_v save_v note_v then_o as_o a_o dead_a man_n of_o himself_o can_v will_v his_o own_o quicken_n but_o be_v meerlie_o passive_a in_o the_o act_n there-of_a so_o neither_o can_v a_o dead_a man_n in_o sin_n of_o himself_o will_v his_o own_o conversion_n but_o be_v meerlie_o also_o a_o sufferer_n in_o his_o first_o turn_v to_o god_n john_n 6.44_o no_o man_n can_v come_v to_o i_o except_o the_o father_n draw_v he_o note_v then_o when_o he_o say_v no_o man_n can_v come_v that_o he_o break_v say_v saint_n jerome_n the_o proud_a freedom_n of_o man_n will_n hieron_n lib._n 3._o adn_n pelagianos_fw-la 2._o witness_v of_o antiquity_n they_o be_v not_o my_o word_n but_o the_o apostle_n say_v bernard_n that_o any_o good_a that_o can_v be_v whether_o to_o think_v or_o will_v or_o do_v the_o good_a which_o he_o will_v he_o ascrybe_v all_o to_o god_n and_o nowise_o to_o his_o own_o freewill_n bern._n tract_n de_fw-mi gra_fw-mi &_o lib._n arb_n prope_fw-la finem_fw-la so_o also_o augustine_n lib._n de_fw-fr spiritu_fw-la &_o litera_fw-la c._n 3._o 3._o confession_n of_o party_n the_o scripture_n therefore_o say_v bellarmine_n both_o by_o word_n and_o similitude_n everywhere_o cry_v that_o a_o sinner_n can_v in_o any_o sort_n dispose_v himself_o to_o receive_v grace_n bellar._n lib._n 6._o de_fw-fr lib._n arb_n c._n 5._o §_o huc_fw-la denique_fw-la chap._n xi_o of_o justification_n §._o i._o that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n only_o as_o the_o hand_n or_o instrument_n that_o lay_v hold_v on_o god_n free_a mercy_n and_o christ_n merit_n for_o our_o absolution_n 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n rom_n 5.1_o therefore_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n we_o have_v peace_n with_o god_n through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ._n rom._n 3.28_o we_o conclude_v then_o that_o a_o man_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n without_o the_o deed_n of_o the_o law_n note_v then_o that_o faith_n be_v make_v the_o only_o instrument_n and_o all_o other_o righteousness_n except_o christ_n whereon_o faith_n lay_v only_o hold_n be_v expresselie_o exclude_v gal._n 2.16_o know_v that_o a_o man_n be_v not_o justify_v by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n but_o by_o the_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n even_o we_o have_v therefore_o believe_v in_o jesus_n christ_n that_o we_o may_v be_v justify_v by_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n and_o not_o by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n for_o by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v no_o flesh_n be_v justify_v we_o see_v then_o again_o any_o inherent_a righteousness_n in_o man_n which_o be_v his_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n al-togeth_a exclude_v from_o have_v place_n in_o our_o justification_n and_o that_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n alone_o be_v that_o where-on_a faith_n only_o lay_v hold_v for_o our_o absolution_n therefore_o the_o apostle_n say_v rom._n 5.9_o much_o more_o than_o be_v now_o justify_v by_o his_o blood_n we_o shall_v be_v save_v from_o wrath_n through_o he_o 2._o witness_v of_o antiquity_n this_o be_v ordain_v by_o god_n say_v ambrose_n that_o who_o believe_v in_o christ_n shall_v be_v save_v without_o work_n by_o faith_n only_o get_v the_o free_a remission_n of_o his_o sin_n ambrose_n in_o 1._o cor._n cap._n 1._o therefore_o say_v bernard_n a_o penitent_a sinner_n be_v justify_v by_o faith_n alone_o shall_v have_v peace_n with_o god_n bern._n serm._n 22._o in_o cant._n 3._o confession_n of_o party_n in_o that_o the_o protestant_n urge_v ever_o say_v cassander_n that_o we_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n only_o it_o be_v the_o more_o tolerable_a see_v they_o expound_v that_o by_o faith_n they_o understand_v grace_n that_o be_v correspondent_a thereto_a so_o that_o it_o be_v all_o one_o to_o be_v justify_v by_o faith_n only_o as_o to_o be_v justify_v by_o grace_n and_o not_o by_o work_n cass_n consult_v art_n 4._o §._o 2._o that_o we_o be_v not_o justify_v by_o our_o work_n before_o god_n or_o that_o no_o inherent_a righteousness_n in_o we_o be_v the_o formal_a 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disp_n 214._o c._n 1._o §._o 3._o that_o it_o be_v christ_n righteousness_n only_o which_o in_o justification_n be_v impute_v unto_o we_o unto_o remission_n of_o sin_n 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n isai._n 53.5_o but_o he_o be_v wound_v for_o our_o transgression_n he_o be_v bruise_v for_o our_o iniquity_n the_o chastisement_n of_o our_o peace_n be_v upon_o he_o and_o with_o his_o stripe_n we_o be_v heal_v note_v then_o that_o by_o christ_n stripe_n and_o satisfaction_n be_v our_o heal_n or_o justification_n &_o that_o this_o satisfaction_n of_o christ_n be_v make_v we_o only_o by_o imputation_n that_o roman_a doctor_n confess_v bellarmine_n lib._n 2._o the_o justificatione_n c._n 10._o §_o deinde_fw-la jer._n 23.6_o in_o his_o day_n judah_n shall_v be_v save_v and_o israel_n shall_v dwell_v safe_o and_o
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not_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n i_o ask_v then_o wherhfore_a hinder_v the_o popish_a clergy_n their_o people_n from_o so_o comfortable_a a_o communion_n see_v the_o precept_n of_o drink_v must_v belong_v to_o they_o to_o who_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o precept_n most_o belong_v which_o be_v the_o comfort_n of_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o the_o remembrance_n of_o christ_n jesus_n passion_n 1._o cor._n 11.25_o if_o therefore_o people_n shall_v apply_v the_o one_o and_o remember_v the_o other_o then_o sure_o they_o shall_v participate_v of_o the_o cup._n 1._o cor._n 11.28_o but_o let_v a_o man_n examine_v himself_o and_o so_o let_v he_o eat_v of_o that_o bread_n and_o drink_v of_o that_o cap._n noâ—_n then_o that_o as_o all_o faithful_a christians_n be_v bind_v to_o prove_v and_o examine_v their_o own_o conscience_n before_o communicate_v so_o be_v they_o ordain_v to_o drink_v of_o the_o cup._n therefore_o you_o see_v that_o in_o the_o two_o precede_a verse_n 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roman_a a_o thousand_o year_n and_o more_o after_o christ_n in_o the_o solemn_a and_o ordinary_a administration_n of_o this_o sacrament_n do_v exhibit_v to_o all_o the_o member_n of_o christ_n church_n both_o the_o sort_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n cass_n consult_v art_n 22._o chap._n xix_o of_o the_o mass_n §._o i._o that_o the_o popish_a priest_n have_v no_o call_n to_o sacrifice_v christ_n body_n in_o the_o mass_n 1._o authority_n of_o scripture_n heb_n 5.4_o no_o man_n take_v this_o honour_n to_o himself_o but_o he_o that_o be_v call_v of_o god_n as_o be_v aaron_n now_o let_v we_o see_v then_o where_o christ_n anie-where_a call_v or_o ordain_v any_o to_o sacrifice_v his_o body_n again_o which_o himself_o do_v once_o for_o ever_o upon_a the_o cross_n luke_n 22.19_o do_v this_o in_o remembrance_n of_o i_o 1._o cor._n 11.26_o you_o shall_v declare_v the_o lord_n death_n till_o he_o come_v note_v then_o that_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v ordain_v that_o all_o christian_n shall_v 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