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A69145 The progenie of Catholicks and Protestants Whereby on the one side is proued the lineal descent of Catholicks, for the Roman faith and religion, from the holie fathers of the primitiue Church ... and on the other, the neuer-being of Protestants or their nouel sect during al the foresayd time, otherwise then in confessed and condemned hereticks. ... Anderton, Lawrence. 1633 (1633) STC 579; ESTC S100158 364,704 286

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seat_v in_o the_o high_a and_o strong_a turret_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n wherein_o new_a triumph_n they_o daily_o win_v against_o their_o enemy_n and_o be_v as_o mortalitate_fw-la as_o l._n de_fw-fr mortalitate_fw-la s._n cyprian_n say_v now_o secure_a of_o their_o own_o immortality_n be_v yet_o careful_a of_o our_o securetie_n yet_o if_o we_o respect_v either_o the_o general_a calumny_n and_o contempt_n of_o our_o modern_a heretic_n against_o they_o or_o our_o bind_a duty_n by_o reason_n of_o so_o many_o celestial_a grace_n through_o their_o charitable_a suffrage_n bestow_v upon_o we_o it_o may_v just_o be_v think_v expedient_a or_o rather_o necessary_a in_o their_o due_a defence_n and_o for_o sa_o isfaction_n of_o the_o adversary_n brief_o to_o set_v down_o the_o confess_a doctrine_n and_o belief_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n honour_v and_o invocate_a the_o say_v angel_n and_o saint_n as_o intercessor_n agreable_o as_o the_o roman_a church_n still_o do_v direct_o contrary_a to_o our_o modern_a protestant_n refuse_v and_o impugn_v the_o same_o first_o then_o touch_v s._n gregory_n the_o great_a the_o protestant_a chronicler_n carion_n affirm_v that_o 568._o that_o chron._n l._n 4._o p._n 567._o 568._o gregory_n ordain_v the_o public_a rite_n of_o invocation_n of_o saint_n m._n symonds_n only_o avouch_v that_o 83.84.85.86_o that_o upon_o the_o revelation_n p._n 83.84.85.86_o gregory_n increase_v two_o pernicious_a thing_n in_o the_o church_n invocation_n of_o the_o dead_a a●d_a prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a and_o that_o he_o write_v to_o leontia_n to_o make_v s._n peter_n protector_n of_o the_o empire_n in_o earth_n and_o intercessor_n in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n he_o send_v austin_n into_o england_n to_o convert_v the_o english_a they_o which_o be_v send_v spread_v forth_o a_o banner_n with_o a_o paint_a crucifix_n and_o so_o come_v in_o procession_n to_o the_o king_n sing_v litany_n in_o a_o strange_a tongue_n now_o one_o chief_a part_n of_o the_o litanie_n contain_v invocation_n of_o saint_n luke_n osiander_n 288._o osiander_n cent._n 6._o p._n 288._o recite_v many_o catholic_n point_n of_o faith_n teach_v and_o believe_v by_o s._n gregory_n number_v among_o the_o rest_n that_o he_o approve_v cloak_a and_o defend_v the_o invocation_n of_o saint_n and_o their_o worship_n gregory_n worship_n in_o the_o index_n of_o the_o sixth_o century_n at_o the_o word_n gregory_n the_o centurie_n writer_n number_v up_o in_o like_a sort_n the_o pretend_a popish_a error_n of_o s._n gregory_n charge_v he_o with_o invocation_n of_o saint_n w●th_o who_o agree_v 627._o agree_v in_o jesuitis_fw-la part_n 2._o r_o at_o 5._o p._n 5._o &_o 627._o d._n humphrey_n reprehend_v s._n gregory_n for_o public_a invocation_n of_o saint_n and_o their_o worship_n 17._o worship_n cent._n 6._o c._n 131._o col_fw-fr 17._o and_o the_o centurist_n further_o confess_v that_o gregory_n the_o great_a recite_v many_o miracle_n etc._n etc._n which_o plain_o confirm_v superstition_n as_o confidence_n in_o saint_n invocation_n of_o the_o dead_a etc._n etc._n we_o need_v not_o therefore_o
be_v most_o hateful_a and_o displease_a as_o be_v most_o repugnant_a to_o their_o new_a euangelical_n liberty_n and_o licentiousness_n of_o life_n to_o wit_n the_o holy_a austere_a and_o monastical_a life_n of_o religious_a man_n &_o woman_n practise_v &_o approve_v by_o the_o primitive_a church_n and_o first_o to_o begin_v with_o s._n gregory_n d._n humphrey_n have_v recite_v many_o particular_n of_o our_o catholic_n faith_n wherewith_o he_o charge_v he_o and_o s._n austin_n at_o length_n conclude_v thus_o 62●_n thus_o jesuit_n part_n 2._o rat_n 5._o p_o 5._o &_o 62●_n these_o have_v augustin_n the_o great_a monk_n teach_v by_o gregory_n the_o monk_n bring_v to_o the_o english_a yea_o s._n gregory_n be_v so_o devote_a to_o the_o state_n of_o monachisme_n as_o that_o m._n bale_n thus_o accord_v of_o he_o 44_o he_o in_o act_n r●m_n pontif._n p._n 44_o gregory_n the_o great_a of_o all_o the_o roman_a patriarck_n the_o most_o excellent_a in_o life_n and_o learning_n etc._n etc._n alter_v the_o house_n of_o his_o parent_n into_o monastery_n etc._n etc._n build_v six_o monastery_n and_o command_v which_o command_n be_v still_o in_o force_n and_o observe_v in_o catholic_n country_n that_o woman_n shall_v not_o enter_v the_o cloister_n of_o monk_n nor_o monk_n the_o house_n of_o nun_n and_o according_a to_o carrion_n 568._o carrion_n in_o c●●_n l._n 4._o p._n 567._o 568._o he_o much_o increase_v say_v he_o the_o false_a conceit_n of_o monachisme_n d._n morton_n 46._o morton_n prot._n appeal_v l_o 4._o sec_fw-la 37._o p_o 46._o avouch_v that_o monachisme_n be_v a_o state_n of_o life_n great_o commend_v by_o s._n gregory_n who_o have_v be_v himself_o asleep_o monk_n yea_o he_o say_v further_a of_o ancient_a votary_n 89._o votary_n ibid._n l._n 2._o p._n 89._o or_o religious_a woman_n that_o the_o apostle_n require_v in_o his_o widow_n the_o age_n of_o threescore_o year_n and_o often_o time_n will_v not_o admit_v virgin_n under_o twenty_o five_o year_n old_a nor_o veiled_a nun_n till_o forty_o for_o which_o he_o cit_v the_o three_o carthage_n council_n hold_v about_o anno_fw-la 398._o and_o the_o counsel_n agathense_o &_o caesaraugustanum_fw-la assemble_v in_o the_o five_o century_n so_o suppose_v that_o the_o widow_n speak_v of_o by_o s._n paul_n have_v vow_v chastity_n or_o single_a life_n &_o that_o in_o the_o four_o and_o five_o centurie_n after_o christ_n there_o be_v in_o the_o church_n vow_v and_o veil_v nun_n but_o to_o arise_v yet_o high_o m._n carthwright_n 344._o carthwright_n in_o whitguift_n def._n p_o 344._o confess_v that_o ruffian_n theodoret_n sozomene_n socrates_n etc._n etc._n do_v mention_n monk_n almost_o in_o every_o page_n and_o the_o centurist_n 129●_n centurist_n cent._n 4._o c._n 10_o col_fw-fr 129●_n speak_v of_o the_o age_n wherein_o constantin_n live_v acknowledge_v that_o there_o be_v monk_n throughout_o syria_n palestina_n bithynia_n &_o other_o place_n of_o asia_n also_o throughout_o africa_n 1036._o africa_n cent._n 4._o col_fw-fr 1036._o and_o europe_n 1331._o europe_n ibid._n col_fw-fr 1331._o insomuch_o that_o they_o begin_v a_o special_a 1294._o special_a cent._n 4._o col_fw-fr 1294._o tract_n the_o title_n whereof_o be_v monk_n throughout_o syria_n palestin_n birthinia_n &_o other_o part_n of_o asia_n under_o constantin_n the_o great_a as_o also_o another_o 1306._o another_o ibid._n col_fw-fr 1306._o tract_n the_o title_n whereof_o be_v the_o african_a monk_n throughout_o egypt_n under_o constantin_n the_o great_a other_o protestant_n acknowledge_v that_o 136._o that_o in_o the_o brief_a discourse_n of_o the_o church_n estate_n annex_v to_o crispinus_n of_o the_o estate_n of_o the_o church_n and_o see_v his_o fidelis_fw-la relig._n p._n 19_o 136._o about_o the_o end_n of_o this_o period_n which_o continue_v until_o constantin_n the_o love_n of_o solitude_n and_o monkery_n the_o abstinence_n from_o marriage_n and_o from_o certain_a meat_n on_o particular_a day_n many_o feast_n and_o other_o seed_n of_o superstition_n after_o succeed_v take_v a_o marvellous_a root_n so_o the_o commencement_n of_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a and_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n do_v discover_v themselves_o etc._n etc._n but_o the_o centurist_n have_v allege_v a_o long_a place_n of_o s._n basil_n in_o praise_n of_o monastical_a life_n they_o add_v this_o censure_n 301._o censure_n cent._n 4._o p._n 300._o 301._o all_o which_o word_n of_o s._n basil_n be_v both_o beside_o and_o contrary_n to_o holy_a scripture_n as_o also_o s._n ambrose_n do_v pronounce_v too_o too_o insolent_o of_o the_o merit_n of_o virgin_n and_o whereas_o ephrem_n say_v that_o all_o pious_a people_n shall_v come_v merry_o in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n before_o the_o face_n of_o christ_n but_o especial_o monk_n &_o other_o such_o as_o have_v live_v in_o desert_n in_o chastity_n labour_n watch_n fasting_n and_o the_o like_a these_o word_n be_v so_o distasteful_a to_o protestant_n that_o the_o magdeburgian_o say_v thereof_o what_o can_v be_v speak_v more_o monstrous_o against_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n the_o centurist_n 474._o centurist_n cent._n 4._o c._n 6._o col_fw-fr 464._o 466._o 474._o likewise_o confess_v that_o these_o monk_n have_v monastery_n to_o dwell_v in_o and_o they_o make_v 5337._o make_v cent._n 4._o col_fw-fr 467._o 479_o 1335._o 5337._o a_o special_a title_n of_o the_o monastery_n of_o virgin_n whereof_o also_o mention_n be_v make_v by_o 161._o by_o cent._n 4._o p._n 507._o 503._o 161._o osiander_n in_o these_o monastery_n one_o be_v appoint_v for_o superior_a over_o the_o rest_n so_o osiander_n 335._o osiander_n cent_z 4._o p._n 503._o and_o see_v the_o centurist_n cent._n 4._o col_fw-fr l_o 335._o acknowledge_v that_o paula_n be_v governess_n or_o abbess_n of_o their_o monastery_n which_o be_v of_o virgin_n and_o the_o centurist_n give_v like_o instance_n of_o publia_n a_o most_o noble_a woman_n who_o be_v mistress_n of_o the_o company_n of_o virgin_n who_o profess_v chastity_n there_o be_v use_v at_o those_o time_n a_o special_a consecration_n of_o monastery_n and_o monk_n and_o nun_n insomuch_o as_o the_o centurie-writer_n 466._o centurie-writer_n cent_z 4._o col_fw-fr 466._o have_v a_o particular_a title_n de_fw-fr consecratione_fw-la monachi_fw-la of_o consecration_n of_o a_o monk_n and_o else_o where_o 874._o where_o cent._n 4_o col_fw-fr 865._o 869_o 874._o in_o plain_a term_n they_o mention_v consecration_n of_o virgin_n and_o whereas_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n can._n 125._o can._n cent_z 4._o col_fw-fr 125._o 24._o say_v we_o decree_v that_o such_o monastery_n as_o be_v once_o consecrate_a with_o the_o allowance_n of_o their_o bishop_n shall_v remain_v so_o perpetual_a etc._n etc._n neither_o after_o shall_v be_v use_v for_o secular_a house_n this_o council_n be_v mention_v and_o commend_v by_o the_o centurist_n 515._o centurist_n cent._n 4_o col_fw-fr 855._o 667._o 515._o but_o hamelmannus_fw-la 743._o hamelmannus_fw-la de_fw-fr traditionibus_fw-la apost_n 1._o col_fw-fr 707._o 743._o &_o d._n regnolds_n 488._o regnolds_n in_o his_o conf_n p_o 488._o do_v mention_n &_o reprove_v in_o s._n dionysius_n the_o areopagite_n consecration_n of_o monk_n these_o monk_n and_o nun_n use_v a_o religious_a habit_n different_a from_o that_o of_o secular_a people_n for_o the_o magdeburgian_o 472._o magdeburgian_o cent_z 4._o col_fw-fr 472._o do_v affirm_v that_o in_o the_o four_o age_n they_o use_v a_o certain_a cover_n for_o the_o head_n which_o they_o call_v the_o cowle_n which_o be_v use_v at_o this_o day_n and_o 111._o and_o cent._n 4_o col_fw-fr 468._o &_o 867._o 874._o 870._o and_o see_v hosp●nian_n de_fw-fr origine_fw-la monach._n fol._n 111._o it_o may_v be_v observe_v say_v they_o out_o of_o the_o same_o book_n what_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o clothing_n virgin_n for_o first_o they_o be_v clothe_v in_o the_o church_n before_o the_o altar_n upon_o ester_n day_n in_o presence_n of_o the_o solemn_a assembly_n candle_n be_v light_v etc._n etc._n but_o now_o to_o touch_v their_o profess_a poverty_n and_o austerity_n of_o life_n the_o centurist_n 301._o centurist_n cent._n 4_o col_fw-fr 301._o speak_v of_o the_o monk_n which_o live_v in_o the_o four_o age_n plain_o acknowledge_v that_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o those_o who_o be_v to_o profess_v monastical_a life_n do_v first_o distribute_v their_o good_n basil_n say_v it_o behoove_v a_o monk_n before_o all_o thing_n to_o embrace_v that_o kind_n of_o life_n that_o he_o possess_v nothing_o and_o as_o concern_v their_o diet_n they_o likewise_o grant_v 471._o grant_v cent._n 4._o col_fw-fr 474._o &_o 471._o that_o some_o abstain_v from_o foul_a use_v egg_n &_o fish_n other_o abstain_v from_o fish_n and_o eat_v cheese_n other_o do_v not_o take_v cheese_n and_o yet_o there_o be_v other_o who_o abstain_v from_o bread_n as_o also_o 475._o also_o cent_z 4_o col_fw-fr 475._o that_o some_o live_v with_o bread_n pulse_n &_o herb_n which_o be_v boil_a only_o with_o salt_n in_o like_a sort_n they_o 474._o they_o cent._n 4._o col_fw-fr
ireneus_fw-la and_o be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o scripture_n in_o like_a sort_n osiander_n 207._o osiander_n cent._n 2._o p._n 5._o 6._o and_o see_v the_o centurist_n cent._n 2._o col_fw-fr 207._o reprove_v justin_n say_v justine_n extol_v too_o much_o the_o liberty_n of_o man_n will_n in_o observe_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o it_o be_v grant_v 4._o grant_v cent._n 2._o c._n 4._o col_fw-fr 59_o and_o see_v caluin_n inst_z l._n 2_o c._n 2_o §._o 4._o that_o clemens_n every_o where_o defend_v freewill_n so_o that_o it_o may_v appear_v say_v they_o that_o not_o only_o all_o the_o doctor_n of_o that_o age_n be_v in_o such_o darkness_n but_o also_o that_o the_o same_o after_o increase_v in_o the_o late_a doctor_n d._n abbot_n 114._o abbot_n in_o defence_n of_o the_o reform_a catholic_n part_n 1._o p._n 114._o speak_v of_o the_o book_n of_o hermes_n entitle_v pastor_n and_o some_o other_o forge_v according_a to_o his_o opinion_n in_o the_o apostle_n time_n say_v the_o poison_n which_o satan_n have_v convey_v into_o such_o counterfeit_n book_n be_v receive_v as_o wholesome_a food_n and_o sundry_a error_n and_o superstitious_a fancy_n of_o vow_a virginity_n and_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a of_o freewill_n of_o invocation_n of_o saint_n of_o antichrist_n and_o the_o assumption_n of_o marie_n and_o such_o like_a by_o little_a and_o little_o get_v footing_n in_o the_o church_n and_o here_o be_v indeed_o say_v abbot_n the_o true_a beginning_n of_o many_o doctrine_n of_o popery_n etc._n etc._n the_o centurist_n 58._o centurist_n cent._n 2._o c._n 4._o 4_o co●_n 58._o speak_v of_o the_o time_n next_o after_o the_o apostle_n do_v acknowledge_v that_o almost_o no_o point_n of_o doctrine_n begin_v so_o soon_o to_o be_v obscure_v as_o this_o of_o freewill_n yea_o it_o be_v confess_v 23._o confess_v so_o say_v the_o puritan_n cite_v in_o d._n bancroste_n sermon_n p._n 23._o that_o the_o protestant_n know_v that_o ever_o since_o the_o apostle_n time_n in_o a_o manner_n it_o flourish_v every_o where_o until_o martin_n luther_n take_v the_o sword_n in_o hand_n against_o it_o a_o true_a so_o evident_a that_o d._n humphrey_n 530._o humphrey_n jesuit_n part_n 2._o p._n 530._o think_v it_o may_v not_o be_v deny_v but_o that_o ireneus_fw-la clemens_n and_o other_o quos_fw-la vocant_fw-la apostolicos_fw-la who_o they_o call_v apostolical_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o time_n in_o which_o they_o live_v have_v in_o their_o writing_n the_o opinion_n of_o freewill_n etc._n etc._n yea_o say_v m._n caluin_n 9_o caluin_n instit_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 2._o §_o 9_o all_o ecclesiastical_a writer_n except_v augustin_n have_v write_v so_o ambiguous_o and_o different_o in_o this_o matter_n of_o freewill_n that_o nothing_o certain_a can_v be_v gather_v from_o their_o write_n and_o they_o be_v over_o full_a in_o extol_v freewill_n last_o d._n whiteguift_n 473._o whiteguift_n in_o his_o defence_n against_o the_o reply_n of_o carthwright_n p._n 472._o 473._o discourse_v of_o doctrine_n teach_v in_o any_o age_n since_o the_o apostle_n time_n affirm_v without_o any_o other_o exception_n of_o age_n or_o father_n that_o to_o use_v his_o word_n almost_o 299._o almost_o ibid._n p._n 473._o and_o see_v the_o like_a in_o whitak_n de_fw-fr eccl._n con._n bellar._n controu_fw-fr 2._o p._n 299._o all_o the_o bishop_n and_o learned_a writer_n of_o the_o greek_a church_n and_o latin_a also_o for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v spot_v with_o doctrine_n of_o freewill_n of_o merit_n of_o invocation_n of_o saint_n and_o such_o like_a and_o the_o same_o also_o almost_o in_o the_o same_o word_n be_v confess_v by_o d._n covel_n say_v 120._o say_v in_o his_o exam._n c._n 9_o p._n 120._o diverse_a both_o of_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a church_n be_v spot_v with_o error_n about_o freewill_n merit_n invocation_n of_o saint_n etc._n etc._n yea_o the_o ancient_a jew_n do_v so_o firm_o believe_v our_o doctrine_n of_o freewill_n that_o to_o omit_v the_o 17._o the_o c._n 15._o 12._o 15._o 16._o 17._o clear_a word_n of_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la which_o d._n whitaker_n have_v no_o other_o way_n 15._o way_n resp_n ad_fw-la camp_n rat._n 1._o p._n 15._o to_o evade_v but_o by_o deny_v the_o say_a book_n to_o be_v canonical_a scripture_n d._n fulk_n term_v 320._o term_v defence_n of_o the_o eng._n transl_n p._n 320._o the_o jewish_a rabbin_n patron_n of_o freewill_n which_o d._n morton_n 371._o morton_n prot._n appeal_n l._n 2._o p._n 371._o iustify_v and_o further_o say_v 370._o say_v ibid._n p._n 370._o what_o if_o it_o be_v confess_v that_o some_o rabbin_n maintain_v the_o liberty_n of_o man_n will_n as_o rabbi_n moses_n do_v yea_o m._n hal_n charge_v the_o pharisee_n 50._o pharisee_n pharisaisme_n p._n 50._o with_o freewill_n and_o merit_n which_o be_v more_o than_o either_o christ_n or_o his_o apostle_n do_v who_o yet_o in_o other_o respect_n spare_v not_o to_o discover_v their_o true_a error_n well_o then_o our_o catholic_n doctrine_n of_o freewill_n be_v the_o primitive_a doctrine_n teach_v by_o s._n gregory_n hierome_n epiphanius_n nazianzene_n basil_n the_o council_n of_o nice_a chrysostome_n athanasius_n lactantius_n cyprian_n origen_n tertulian_n theophilus_n justine_n athenagoras_n tatianus_n clemens_n alexand._n ireneus_fw-la hermes_n and_o by_o all_o the_o father_n since_o the_o apostle_n until_o luther_n time_n our_o strong_a witness_n hereof_o be_v the_o protestant_a writer_n the_o centurist_n beza_n osiander_n hamelmannus_fw-la schultetus_fw-la calum_fw-la humphrey_n abbot_n hal_n morton_n whiteguift_n fulk_n and_o whitaker_n it_o be_v grant_v by_o protestant_n that_o the_o father_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n teach_v not_o only_a faith_n but_o likewise_o good_a work_n true_o to_o justify_v and_o that_o the_o say_v work_n be_v meritorious_a of_o grace_n and_o glory_n chap._n xxi_o concern_v goodwork_n it_o be_v the_o general_a 5._o general_a see_v bellarmin_n de_fw-fr justificatione_n l._n 1._o 4._o 5._o and_o receive_a doctrine_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n first_o that_o the_o work_n of_o the_o just_a be_v true_o good_a and_o not_o of_o their_o own_o nature_n sin_n second_o that_o not_o only_a faith_n but_o likewise_o good_a work_n do_v true_o justify_v a_o man_n &_o obtain_v remission_n of_o sin_n three_o that_o the_o same_o good_a work_n do_v true_o merit_v or_o deserve_v grace_n in_o this_o world_n and_o glory_n in_o the_o next_o direct_o 2._o direct_o luther_n in_o assert_v art_n 31._o 32._o 36._o caluin_n instit_fw-la l._n 3._o c._n ●●_o §_o 4._o and_o c._n 41._o §._o 9_o etc._n etc._n 19_o §._o 2._o 4._o 7._o etc._n etc._n 15._o §_o 2._o contrary_a to_o all_o the_o foresaid_a point_n concern_v goodwork_n be_v the_o ordinary_a doctrine_n of_o our_o new_a protestant_n first_o affirm_v that_o the_o best_a work_n of_o the_o just_a be_v of_o their_o own_o nature_n deadly_a sin_n s●condly_o that_o only_a faith_n do_v justify_v three_o and_o last_o that_o work_n do_v neither_o merit_n grace_n nor_o glory_n to_o come_v now_o to_o the_o doctrine_n and_o faith_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n the_o 748._o the_o cen●_n 6._o c._n 10._o col_fw-fr 748._o centurist_n make_v a_o catalogue_n of_o s._n gregory_n pretend_a error_n among_o the_o rest_n number_v his_o error_n of_o good_a work_n and_o justification_n and_o 288._o and_o cent._n 6._o p._n 288._o osiander_n much_o reprove_v he_o for_o that_o he_o attribute_v over_o much_o to_o good_a work_n s._n augustin_n be_v reject_v by_o wittemb_v by_o in_o confess_v wittemb_v brentius_n for_o that_o the_o teach_v affiance_n in_o man_n merit_n towards_o remission_n of_o sin_n the_o 509._o the_o harmony_n of_o confess_v in_o english_a sec_fw-la 16._o p._n 509._o divine_n of_o wittenberg_n affirm_v that_o these_o reason_n which_o augustin_n bring_v for_o his_o opinion_n of_o purgatory_n do_v seem_v to_o lean_v to_o this_o foundation_n that_o we_o obtain_v remission_n of_o our_o sin_n and_o life_n not_o only_o for_o christ_n his_o sake_n through_o faith_n but_o also_o for_o the_o merit_n of_o our_o work_n and_o for_o the_o same_o doctrine_n of_o merit_n of_o work_n he_o be_v further_a reprehend_v by_o 520._o by_o cent._n 4._o p._n 520._o osiander_n the_o 1133._o the_o cent._n 5._o col_fw-fr 507._o 1133._o centurist_n 15._o centurist_n instit_fw-la l._n 3._o c._n 11._o §_o 15._o caluin_n 170._o caluin_n l._n 1._o ep._n p._n 290_o &_o in_o consil_n theol._n p._n 240._o and_o see_v colloq_fw-la altemberg_n fol._n 307._o field_n of_o the_o church_n l._n 3._o c._n 42_o p._n 170._o melancthon_n and_o d._n field_n so_o likewise_o the_o 1178._o the_o cent._n 5._o col_fw-fr 1178._o centurie-writer_n speak_v of_o s._n chrysostom_n affirm_v that_o chrysostom_n handle_v impure_o the_o doctrine_n of_o justification_n and_o attribute_v merit_n to_o work_n they_o likewise_o say_v of_o prosper_n 1363._o prosper_n cent._n 5._o c._n 10._o col_fw-fr 1363._o that_o he_o retain_v not_o a_o few_o freckle_n of_o his_o age_n such_o a_o
himself_o reprove_v our_o apologist_n for_o not_o answer_v he_o therein_o and_o as_o not_o able_a say_v he_o willing_o conceal_v the_o same_o but_o where_o be_v conscience_n now_o when_o d._n morton_n write_v this_o sure_o i_o be_o not_o in_o himself_o howsoever_o in_o d._n whitaker_n for_o himself_o confess_v before_o that_o it_o be_v not_o conscionable_a in_o protestant_n to_o accuse_v the_o romanist_n of_o that_o heresy_n of_o the_o manichee_n which_o yet_o himself_o do_v cite_v and_o justify_v d._n whitaker_n therein_o i_o may_v produce_v such_o like_a impertinent_a matter_n pretend_v by_o protestant_n but_o because_o it_o be_v rather_o urge_v by_o they_o to_o delude_v the_o ignorant_a and_o unlearned_a then_o upon_o any_o conscience_n or_o confidence_n of_o truth_n i_o will_v therefore_o conclude_v with_o the_o more_o sincere_a proceed_n of_o their_o own_o brother_n in_o this_o kind_n m._n parker_n and_o that_o in_o his_o own_o word_n 149._o word_n against_o symbol_n part_n 1._o p._n 149._o we_o lay_v say_v he_o to_o the_o papist_n charge_v a_o communion_n with_o carpocrates_n in_o worship_v image_n with_o the_o heracleonite_n in_o anoint_v the_o dead_a with_o oil_n with_o the_o tatiam_fw-la in_o abstain_v from_o marriage_n with_o the_o peputiani_n in_o suffer_v woman_n to_o be_v priest_n with_o the_o manichee_n in_o abstain_v from_o meat_n with_o the_o angelici_fw-la in_o worship_a angel_n with_o the_o apostolici_fw-la and_o hieraclites_n in_o their_o monk_n nun_n and_o friar_n with_o the_o like_a be_v the_o example_n object_v by_o d._n fulk_n d._n willet_n d._n morton_n and_o other_o when_o yet_o our_o heart_n say_v m._n parker_n do_v know_v they_o can_v shift_v with_o distinction_n to_o make_v appear_v for_o manner_n and_o meaning_n a_o certain_a distance_n between_o these_o heretic_n and_o themselves_o now_o if_o the_o heart_n and_o conscience_n of_o protestant_n do_v know_v that_o both_o for_o manner_n &_o meaning_n catholic_n can_v make_v appear_v a_o certain_a distance_n or_o difference_n between_o the_o object_v heretic_n and_o themselves_o what_o impenitent_a heart_n and_o obdurate_a conscience_n bear_v they_o still_o thus_o endeavour_v by_o study_a sleight_n and_o forgery_n ever_o to_o obscure_v and_o disgrace_v the_o know_a and_o most_o renown_a truth_n of_o catholic_n faith_n and_o religion_n wherefore_o i_o may_v true_o say_v to_o they_o as_o s._n stephen_n say_v to_o the_o jew_n 7.51_o jew_n act._n 7.51_o you_o stifnecked_n and_o uncircumsise_v heart_n and_o ear_n you_o always_o resist_v the_o holy_a ghost_n as_o your_o father_n the_o old_a heretic_n yourselves_o also_o a_o further_a trial_n be_v make_v whether_o catholic_n or_o protestant_n be_v true_a heretic_n and_o this_o by_o sundry_a know_a badge_n or_o mark_n of_o heresy_n chapter_n vii_o d_o morton_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o 577._o that_o appeal_v p._n 577._o heresy_n be_v the_o helen_n of_o greece_n engender_v dissension_n for_o some_o carnal_a respect_n the_o devil_n concubine_n conceive_v deform_v shape_n of_o error_n a_o adder_n writhe_v itself_o into_o perplex_a sense_n and_o contradiction_n and_o a_o ape_n imitate_v only_o the_o term_n of_o truth_n both_o protestant_n and_o romanist_n say_v he_o will_v be_v loath_a to_o be_v pattern_v by_o these_o hieroglyphic_n we_o be_v now_o to_o try_v they_o both_o by_o their_o own_o certain_a scantling_n after_o i_o have_v much_o wonder_v to_o see_v the_o man_n thus_o mad_o to_o describe_v his_o own_o shame_n i_o be_v further_a hence_o encourage_v to_o give_v he_o a_o other_o most_o certain_a scantling_n of_o his_o own_o infancy_n and_o misery_n in_o this_o behalf_n it_o have_v ever_o be_v hold_v a_o infallible_a badge_n of_o a_o heretic_n be_v original_o or_o formal_o a_o member_n of_o christ_n true_a church_n to_o go_v out_o or_o depart_v from_o thence_o to_o new_a sect_n or_o congregration_n by_o their_o damnable_a apostasy_n of_o who_o thus_o report_v s._n paul_n 20.39.30_o paul_n act._n 20.39.30_o i_o know_v that_o after_o my_o departure_n there_o will_v raven_a wolf_n enter_v in_o among_o you_o not_o spare_v the_o flock_n and_o out_o of_o your_o owneselue_n shall_v arise_v man_n speak_v perverse_a thing_n to_o draw_v away_o disciple_n after_o themselves_o in_o prevention_n whereof_o his_o best_a advice_n be_v that_o 10.23.25_o that_o hebr._n 10.23.25_o we_o hold_v the_o confession_n of_o our_o hope_n undecline_v etc._n etc._n not_o forsake_v our_o assembly_n as_o some_o be_v accustom_v s._n john_n speak_v of_o heretic_n the_o forerunner_n of_o antichrist_n for_o our_o better_a notice_n he_o brand_v they_o with_o this_o mark_n 2.19_o mark_n 1._o io._n 2.19_o they_o go_v out_o from_o us._n s._n jude_n 18.19_o jude_n vers_fw-la 18.19_o affirm_v that_o in_o the_o last_o time_n shall_v come_v mocker_n according_a to_o their_o own_o desire_n walk_v in_o impiety_n and_o then_o he_o name_v they_o say_v these_o be_v they_o which_o segregate_v themselves_o yea_o the_o apostle_n and_o priest_n of_o jerusalem_n be_v assemble_v together_o in_o council_n to_o 15.5_o to_o act._n 15.5_o repress_v the_o heresy_n of_o the_o pharisee_n and_o other_o teach_v circumcision_n and_o command_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n to_o be_v keep_v they_o express_o say_v of_o these_o heretic_n 15.24_o heretic_n act._n 15.24_o because_o we_o have_v hear_v that_o certain_a go_v forth_o from_o we_o have_v trouble_v you_o with_o word_n subvert_v your_o soul_n etc._n etc._n yea_o christ_n himself_o foretell_v the_o come_n of_o heretic_n forewarn_v we_o against_o they_o say_v 26._o say_v math_n 24_o 26._o if_o they_o shall_v say_v unto_o you_o behold_v christ_n be_v in_o the_o desert_n of_o our_o invisible_a church_n go_v you_o not_o out_o to_o wit_n from_o your_o former_a know_a church_n 11.19_o church_n gal._n 5.19.20_o tit._n 3.10_o 2._o cor._n 11.19_o so_o that_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n have_v leave_v we_o for_o the_o special_a mark_n and_o character_n of_o heresy_n the_o going-out_n or_o apostaring_a from_o the_o know_a visible_a church_n of_o christ_n in_o so_o much_o as_o the_o word_n heresy_n in_o scripture_n so_o odious_a be_v in_o greek_a heresis_fw-la do_v true_o signify_v singular_a election_n and_o separation_n as_o both_o peter_n 552._o peter_n com._n place_n par._n 2._o p._n 330._o muscu_n loc_fw-la come_v p._n 552._o martyr_n and_o musculus_fw-la confess_v most_o answerable_o hereunto_o say_v s._n austin_n joan._n austin_n tract_n 3._o in_o ep._n joan._n all_o heretic_n all_o schismatic_n have_v go_v out_o from_o we_o that_o be_v they_o go_v out_o of_o the_o church_n and_o give_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o prophet_n speak_v more_o plain_o of_o the_o church_n then_o of_o christ_n he_o say_v 106._o say_v in_o psal_n 30._o conc_fw-fr 2._o &_o tom._n 8._o in_o ps_n 106._o i_o think_v therefore_o it_o be_v because_o they_o foresee_v in_o spirit_n that_o man_n will_v make_v faction_n against_o the_o church_n and_o not_o contend_v so_o much_o concern_v christ_n be_v to_o raise_v up_o great_a strife_n about_o the_o church_n therefore_o that_o be_v more_o plain_o foretell_v and_o prophesy_v about_o which_o there_o be_v to_o be_v great_a dissension_n that_o so_o it_o may_v serve_v to_o they_o for_o judgement_n or_o condemnation_n who_o have_v see_v she_o and_o flee_v out_o from_o she_o optatus_n advise_v that_o 1._o that_o l._n 1._o it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v who_o remainenth_n in_o the_o root_n with_o the_o whole_a world_n who_o go_v forth_o and_o 34._o and_o adverse_a haer_fw-mi c._n 34._o vincentius_n demand_v who_o ever_o hegun_v heresy_n but_o he_o who_o first_o sever_v himself_o from_o the_o union_n of_o the_o universality_n and_o antiquity_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n which_o to_o be_v so_o example_n make_v know_v more_o clear_a than_o the_o sun_n but_o this_o point_n be_v so_o clear_a that_o the_o truth_n thereof_o be_v according_o acknowledge_v and_o approve_v by_o protestant_a doctor_n so_o d._n field_n make_v this_o peculiar_a 1._o peculiar_a of_o the_o church_n l._n 1._o c._n 13._o p._n 25._o 26_o alison_n in_o his_o confut_o of_o brownism_n p._n 1._o unto_o schismatic_n and_o heretic_n to_o depart_v and_o go_v out_o from_o the_o church_n of_o god_n in_o osiander_n 78._o osiander_n cent._n 1._o p._n 78._o it_o be_v say_v observe_v heretic_n go_v out_o of_o the_o church_n m._n clapham_n speak_v of_o our_o saviour_n former_a word_n 23_o word_n remedy_n against_o schism_n p._n 23_o affirm_v that_o thereby_o our_o saviour_n forbid_v go_v out_o unto_o such_o desert_n and_o corner_n ghospel_n and_o will_v 57_o will_v chronological_a discourse_n c._n 7._o and_o upon_o the_o song_n of_o song_n fol_z 3._o and_o see_v zanchius_n in_o miscelanea_n p._n 55._o 56._o 57_o we_o not_o reverence_v before_o god_n judgement_n and_o take_v heed_n of_o go_v out_o as_o our_o saviour_n premonish_v pantaleon_n say_v chronogr_n say_v ep._n nuncu_n pat_o christi_fw-la chronogr_n we_o have_v
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jerusalem_n f._n 271._o the_o gospel_n
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first_o six_o hundred_o year_n after_o christ_n chap._n 5._o fol._n 20._o a_o further_a proof_n of_o the_o present_a roman_a religion_n continuance_n from_o the_o apostle_n time_n to_o these_o day_n be_v take_v from_o the_o christian_a belief_n of_o the_o indian_n armenian_n grecian_n and_o britain_n all_o of_o they_o convert_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n chap._n 6._o fol._n 27._o the_o second_o book_n wherein_o be_v prove_v through_o all_o the_o chief_a article_n of_o religion_n and_o that_o by_o the_o confession_n of_o protestant_n that_o the_o same_o faith_n which_o be_v now_o teach_v by_o the_o roman_a church_n be_v ancient_o teach_v by_o the_o primitive_a church_n of_o christ_n that_o general_a counsel_n do_v true_o represent_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o credit_n and_o authority_n give_v by_o protestant_n to_o the_o say_a counsel_n chap._n 1._o fol._n 1._o that_o the_o argument_n draw_v from_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o her_o doctor_n and_o pastor_n be_v a_o argument_n of_o force_n and_o for_o such_o approve_a by_o sundry_a learned_a protestant_n chap._n 2._o fol._n 3._o that_o the_o father_n and_o doctor_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n believe_v and_o teach_v that_o s._n peter_n be_v ordain_v by_o christ_n the_o head_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o of_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o that_o the_o church_n be_v found_v upon_o s._n peter_n it_o be_v confess_v by_o protestant_n themselves_n chap._n 3._o fol._n 8._o it_o be_v confess_v by_o protestant_n that_o the_o father_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n believe_v &_o teach_v the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n to_o succeed_v s._n peter_n in_o the_o primacy_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n chap._n 4._o fol._n 11._o it_o be_v confess_v by_o protestant_n that_o the_o primitive_a church_n of_o christ_n believe_v the_o book_n of_o toby_n judith_n ester_n sapientia_fw-la ecclesiasticus_fw-la and_o two_o first_o of_o maccabee_n to_o be_v true_o canonical_a scripture_n chap._n 5._o fol._n 25._o it_o be_v acknowledge_v by_o protestant_n that_o the_o father_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n believe_v &_o teach_v our_o now_o catholic_n doctrine_n concern_v tradition_n chap._n 6._o fol._n 30._o it_o be_v confess_v by_o protestant_n that_o according_a to_o the_o father_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n the_o sacrament_n do_v true_o confer_v grace_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o that_o they_o be_v in_o number_n seven_o chap._n 7._o fol._n 32._o it_o be_v confess_v by_o protestant_n that_o the_o father_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n believe_v and_o teach_v the_o real_a presence_n of_o christ_n true_a body_n and_o blood_n in_o the_o eucharist_n as_o also_o our_o further_a catholic_n doctrine_n of_o transubstantiation_n adoration_n reservation_n and_o the_o like_a chap._n 8._o fol._n 35._o protestant_n confess_v that_o the_o primitive_a church_n of_o christ_n believe_v teach_v &_o practise_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n as_o also_o that_o it_o be_v a_o sacrifice_n according_a to_o the_o order_n of_o melchisedech_n and_o true_o propitiatory_a for_o the_o live_n &_o the_o dead_a chap._n 9_o fol._n 41._o it_o be_v acknowledge_v by_o protestant_n that_o the_o father_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n teach_v and_o believe_v the_o power_n of_o priest_n to_o remission_n of_o sin_n the_o necessity_n of_o auricular_a confession_n the_o imposition_n of_o penance_n and_o satisfaction_n to_o god_n thereby_o as_o also_o our_o roman_a doctrine_n of_o pardon_n or_o indulgence_n chap._n 10._o fol._n 46._o it_o be_v grant_v by_o protestant_n that_o the_o catholic_n doctrine_n of_o purgatory_n &_o of_o prayer_n and_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o dead_a be_v believe_v teach_v and_o practise_v by_o the_o father_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n chap._n 11._o fol._n 50._o it_o be_v confess_v by_o protestant_n that_o the._n father_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n believe_v and_o teach_v our_o catholic_n doctrine_n of_o christ_n descend_v into_o hel._n chap._n 12._o fol._n 55._o it_o be_v confess_v by_o protestant_n that_o the_o father_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n believe_v and_o practise_v our_o catholic_n doctrine_n of_o pray_v to_o angel_n and_o saint_n chap._n 13._o fol._n 57_o it_o be_v confess_v by_o protestant_n that_o the_o father_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n allow_v the_o use_n of_o christ_n image_n and_o his_o saint_n place_v they_o even_o in_o church_n and_o reverence_v they_o chap._n 14._o fol._n 60._o it_o be_v acknowledge_v by_o protestant_n that_o the_o father_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n do_v special_o honour_v &_o reverence_v the_o holy_a relic_n of_o martyr_n and_o other_o saint_n carry_v they_o in_o procession_n and_o make_v pilgrimage_n unto_o they_o at_o which_o also_o many_o miracle_n be_v wrought_v chap._n 15._o fol._n 63._o it_o be_v confess_v by_o protestant_n that_o the_o holy_a doctor_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n not_o only_o use_v the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n but_o likewise_o worship_v the_o same_o attribute_v great_a efficacy_n power_n and_o virtue_n thereunto_o chap._n
16._o f._n 65._o it_o be_v confess_v by_o protestant_n that_o the_o father_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n allow_v and_o practise_v the_o vow_n of_o chastity_n and_o that_o they_o never_o allow_v such_o as_o be_v of_o the_o clergy_n afterward_o to_o marry_v or_o such_o as_o have_v be_v twice_o marry_v to_o be_v admit_v to_o holy_a order_n without_o special_a dispensation_n chap._n 17._o fol._n 69._o it_o be_v confess_v by_o protestant_n that_o the_o father_n of_o the_o promitive_a church_n allow_v &_o practise_v the_o religious_a state_n of_o monastical_a life_n and_o that_o many_o christian_n of_o those_o pure_a time_n both_o man_n and_o woman_n do_v strict_o observe_v and_o profess_v the_o same_o chap._n 18._o f._n 74._o it_o be_v acknowledge_v by_o protestant_n that_o the_o father_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n allow_v &_o practise_v prescribe_v fast_n and_o abstinence_n from_o certain_a meat_n upon_o day_n and_o time_n appoint_v hold_v the_o same_o obligatorie_n under_o sin_n condemn_v also_o our_o puritan_n sabboath_n fast_n chap._n 19_o fol._n 80._o it_o be_v admit_v by_o protestant_n that_o the_o father_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n express_o teach_v our_o catholic_n doctrine_n concern_v free_a wil._n chap._n 20._o fol._n 84_o it_o be_v grant_v by_o protestant_n that_o the_o father_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n teach_v not_o only_a faith_n but_o likewise_o good_a work_n true_o to_o justify_v &_o that_o the_o say_v work_n be_v meritorious_a of_o grace_n and_o glory_n chap._n 21._o fol._n 86._o it_o be_v acknowledge_v by_o protestant_n that_o the_o ceremony_n now_o use_v in_o the_o roman_a church_n in_o the_o minister_a of_o service_n or_o sacrifice_n as_o also_o of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v former_o use_v by_o the_o bishop_n priest_n and_o father_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n chap._n 22._o fol._n 89_o the_o three_o book_n wherein_o be_v prove_v that_o the_o church_n of_o protestant_n be_v never_o know_v or_o in_o be_v before_o the_o d_o yes_o of_o luther_n and_o that_o the_o article_n of_o religion_n now_o teach_v by_o the_o protestant_a congregation_n be_v heresy_n condemn_v by_o the_o primitive_a church_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v confess_v by_o protestant_n that_o from_o the_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n until_o the_o time_n of_o luther_n themselves_o never_o have_v any_o know_a church_n or_o congregation_n in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o universal_a world_n chap._n 1._o fol._n 1._o a_o further_a convince_a proof_n of_o the_o protestant_a church_n not_o be_v during_o the_o first_o 600._o year_n be_v take_v from_o the_o father_n condemn_v in_o the_o ancient_a heretic_n the_o chief_a article_n of_o the_o protestant_a religion_n and_o our_o protestant_n confess_v the_o same_o and_o first_o concern_v the_o sacrament_n chap._n 2._o fol._n 6._o that_o the_o father_n condemn_v in_o ancient_a heretic_n the_o opinion_n of_o protestant_n concern_v the_o scripture_n and_o the_o church_n militant_a and_o triumphant_a chap._n 3._o fol._n 9_o that_o the_o father_n condemn_v in_o ancient_a heretic_n the_o opinion_n of_o protestant_n concern_v monachisme_n the_o marriage_n of_o priest_n and_o prescribe_v fast_n chap._n 4._o fol._n 12._o that_o the_o father_n condemn_v in_o ancient_a heretic_n the_o opinion_n of_o protestant_n concern_v freewill_a faith_n good_a work_n the_o commandment_n sin_n and_o the_o knowledge_n and_o death_n of_o christ_n chap._n 5._o fol._n 14._o protestant_n usual_a recrimination_n of_o object_v old_a heresy_n to_o the_o catholic_n roman_n church_n be_v clear_o examine_v discover_v &_o confute_v by_o their_o own_o acknowledgement_n chap._n 6._o fol._n 17._o a_o further_a trial_n be_v make_v whether_o catholic_n or_o protestant_n be_v true_a heretic_n and_o this_o by_o sundry_a know_a badge_n or_o mark_n of_o heresy_n chap._n 7._o fol._n 23._o a_o brief_a survey_v of_o d._n whites_n catalogue_n wherein_o contrary_a to_o the_o confess_v truth_n in_o the_o precedent_a chapter_n of_o no_o know_a beginning_n or_o change_n of_o our_o roman_a faith_n in_o any_o age_n he_o undertake_v according_a to_o his_o title_n thereof_o to_o show_v that_o the_o present_a religion_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n be_v observe_v &_o resist_v in_o all_o age_n as_o it_o come_v in_o and_o increase_v name_v withal_o the_o person_n that_o make_v the_o resistance_n and_o the_o point_n wherein_o and_o the_o time_n when_o from_o fifty_o year_n to_o fifty_o throughout_o all_o age_n since_o christ_n chap._n 8._o fol._n 35._o the_o four_o book_n wherein_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o confession_n of_o protestant_n that_o according_a to_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n the_o roman_a church_n be_v the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n and_o so_o to_o have_v ever_o continue_v from_o his_o time_n until_o the_o date_n hereof_o and_o of_o the_o contrary_a the_o protestant_n church_n to_o be_v only_o a_o sect_n heretical_a and_o never_o to_o have_v be_v before_o the_o day_n of_o luther_n protestant's_n fly_a to_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n in_o proof_n &_o defence_n of_o their_o church_n and_o religion_n it_o be_v show_v the_o say_a flight_n not_o only_o in_o itself_o to_o be_v dishonourable_a but_o also_o to_o be_v the_o ordinary_a flight_n of_o all_o modern_a heretic_n chap._n 1._o fol._n 1._o that_o even_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n themselves_o do_v most_o plentiful_o testify_v our_o roman_a church_n to_o be_v the_o church_n of_o of_o christ_n and_o the_o congregation_n or_o church_n of_o protestant_n to_o be_v no_o true_a church_n but_o a_o sect_n heretical_a &_o most_o contrary_a to_o the_o say_a scripture_n and_o that_o first_o by_o the_o church_n necessary_a continuance_n and_o universality_n chap._n 2._o fol._n 5._o the_o second_o proof_n from_o sacred_a scripture_n in_o confirmation_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n and_o confutation_n of_o the_o protestant_n be_v take_v from_o the_o ever_o visibilitie_n of_o christ_n church_n chap._n 3._o fol._n 10._o the_o three_o proof_n from_o sacred_a scripture_n in_o confirmation_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n and_o confutation_n of_o the_o protestant_n be_v take_v from_o the_o church_n pastor_n which_o must_v ever_o continue_v with_o lawful_a call_v and_o succession_n and_o with_o administration_n of_o word_n and_o sacrament_n chap._n 4._o fol._n 13._o the_o four_o proof_n from_o sacred_a scripture_n in_o confirmation_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n and_o confutation_n of_o the_o protestant_n be_v take_v from_o the_o conversion_n of_o heathen_a king_n and_o nation_n to_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n chap._n 5._o fol._n 24._o a_o discovery_n or_o brief_a examination_n of_o sundry_a sleight_n and_o evasion_n use_v by_o protestant_a writer_n in_o excuse_n of_o the_o manifest_a confess_v want_n of_o their_o church_n fulfil_v the_o foresay_a scripiure_v concern_v the_o continuance_n universality_n and_o visibilitie_n of_o christ_n true_a church_n chap._n 6._o fol._n 33._o the_o five_o book_n wherein_o be_v show_v that_o protestant_n in_o the_o decision_n of_o controversy_n between_o they_o and_o catholic_n do_v absolute_o disclaim_v from_o antiquity_n reject_v the_o ancient_a father_n and_o counsel_n for_o papistical_a and_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n for_o erroneous_a that_o protestant_n disclaim_v from_o all_o antiquity_n since_o the_o apostle_n and_o further_o reject_v and_o condemn_v as_o papistical_a the_o ancient_a father_n and_o general_a counsel_n chap._n 1._o fol._n 1._o that_o the_o protestant_a church_n disclaim_v from_o the_o father_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n it_o be_v further_o prove_v by_o the_o protestant_n condemn_v all_o the_o ancient_a father_n in_o general_a for_o believe_v teach_v and_o practise_v the_o several_a particular_a action_n of_o our_o catholic_n roman_n faith_n and_o religion_n chap._n 2._o fol._n 12._o that_o protestant_n do_v not_o only_o disclaim_v from_o all_o the_o ancient_a father_n as_o papist_n but_o do_v further_o reject_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n and_o of_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o as_o be_v erroneous_a and_o that_o therefore_o they_o do_v not_o find_v their_o faith_n or_o religion_n upon_o sacred_a scripture_n or_o christ_n his_o apostle_n chap._n 3._o fol._n 18._o a_o table_n show_v the_o particular_a matter_n handle_v in_o this_o book_n a._n aelfricus_n no_o protestant_n l._n 3._o c._n 8._o pag._n 51._o albigenses_n teach_v sundry_a error_n lib._n 1._o c._n 3._o pag._n 12._o almaricus_fw-la his_o error_n l._n 3._o c._n 8._o p._n 55._o antiquity_n commend_v praef._n to_o the_o reader_n and_o lib._n 5._o c._n 1._o pag._n 1._o 2._o antiquity_n reject_v by_o protestant_n as_o a_o popish_a argument_n l._n 1._o c._n 5._o pag._n 26._o anthony_n the_o monk_n commend_v l._n 2._o c._n 18._o apostle_n according_a to_o protestant_n err_v in_o faith_n even_o after_o the_o come_n of_o the_o holie-ghost_n l._n 5._o c._n 3._o p._n 23._o 25._o apocalyps_n reject_v by_o protestant_n lib._n 5_o c._n 3._o p._n 24._o armenia_n convert_v by_o the_o apostle_n lib._n 1._o c._n 6._o p._n