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A brefe treatyse declaryng what and where the churche is, that it is knowen, and whereby it is tryed and knowen. Made by Iohn Churchson
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Churchson, John.
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STC 5219; ESTC S109858
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perfect_a sacrifyse_n the_o old_a imperfecte_n be_v abolysh_v and_o so_o the_o church_n old_a wear_v garment_n the_o figure_n put_v of_o she_o procee_v not_o into_o a_o corner_n but_o into_o all_o the_o world_n not_o under_o a_o veil_n covertelye_o hyddenlye_o and_o invisiblie_o but_o manifest_o open_o and_o vysiblye_o adorn_v with_o a_o new_a vysyble_a habyte_v &_o tire_v as_o it_o be_v with_o a_o new_a distynct_n shape_n from_o herself_o in_o her_o old_a form_n before_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n unpolished_a yea_o she_o come_v four_o of_o chryst_n his_o side_n all_o perfect_a and_o new_a in_o the_o water_n and_o blood_n 4._o galat._n 4._o guysh_v out_o of_o his_o say_a side_n 5._o ephe._n 5._o for_o paul_n say_v that_o chryst_n give_v himself_o even_o to_o death_n for_o his_o church_n to_o sanctyfy_v it_o cleanse_v it_o in_z the_o lavacre_n of_o water_n by_o the_o word_n of_o life_n &_o do_v wash_v we_o from_o our_o sin_n in_o his_o blood_n as_o teach_v saint_n ihon._n 1_o apoc._n 1_o and_o as_o the_o church_n be_v first_o be_v first_o build_v before_o the_o write_v scripture_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n so_o be_v the_o same_o reedifyed_a repare_v and_o renew_v before_o the_o write_v scrypture_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n for_o chryste_n &_o his_o apostle_n preach_v before_o that_o any_o external_a write_n or_o print_v be_v thereof_o as_o it_o be_v most_o plain_a to_o all_o man_n exercyse_v in_o read_v of_o scrypture_n and_o the_o ancient_a learned_a writer_n and_o yet_o no_o true_a chrystyan_n will_v defend_v the_o doctrine_n of_o chryste_n &_o of_o his_o apostle_n then_o unwrytten_v to_o be_v untrue_a but_o to_o be_v of_o no_o less_o verytye_n unwrytten_v then_o after_o be_v write_v for_o it_o be_v not_o true_a because_o it_o be_v write_v but_o because_o chryst_n who_o be_v verytie_n speak_v &_o teach_v it_o which_o verytye_n unwrytten_v aunciette_v to_o the_o verity_n after_o write_v take_v not_o authority_n of_o the_o after_o write_a verity_n for_o 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to_o the_o chrystian_a posterity_n that_o the_o church_n ancient_a to_o the_o write_v word_n have_v receyve_v the_o same_o of_o chryst_n his_o mouth_n and_o use_v it_o before_o the_o outward_a write_v thereof_o and_o that_o we_o shall_v believe_v jesus_n to_o be_v christ_n the_o very_a son_n of_o god_n and_o that_o so_o beleve_v we_o may_v have_v life_n eternal_a by_o his_o name_n wherefore_o the_o antiquytye_n of_o of_o the_o church_n be_v not_o to_o be_v reject_v but_o most_o reverentlye_o &_o obedyent_o to_o be_v embrace_v as_o teach_v that_o great_a clerk_n s._n basyll_o sanct_a basil_n de_fw-mi spin_v sanct_a veneranda_fw-la sunt_fw-la vetusta_fw-la dogmata_fw-la quod_fw-la obantiquitatem_fw-la ceu_fw-la canitiem_fw-la quandam_fw-la habeant_fw-la quiddam_fw-la reverendum_fw-la the_o ancient_a decres_fw-la and_o ordinance_n be_v to_o be_v reverence_v because_o for_o their_o old_a antiquity_n and_o as_o a_o man_n may_v say_v for_o their_o hoar_a auncietye_n they_o have_v certain_a 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lymyte_v undouted_o he_o do_v pass_v and_o transgress_v as_o write_v that_o holy_a &_o learned_a clerk_n alexandre_n the_o first_o 1._o alexa._n 1._o epist_n 1._o qui_fw-la statuta_fw-la patrum_fw-la postponit_fw-la atque_fw-la confundit_fw-la the_o which_o regard_v not_o but_o omit_v confound_v and_o dysorder_v the_o determynation_n of_o our_o ancient_a father_n the_o scrypture_n command_v we_o to_o be_v mindful_a of_o old_a ancient_a time_n paste_n 32._o deu._n 32._o and_o to_o ask_v our_o forefather_n &_o they_o shall_v tell_v and_o teach_v we_o but_o now_o some_o endevor_v to_o turn_v antechryst_o the_o root_n of_o tree_n upwarde_o to_o set_v the_o cart_n before_o the_o horse_n to_o make_v all_o right_a order_fw-fr preposterous_a and_o to_o confound_v all_o chryst_n his_o ordinance_n and_o doctrine_n do_v teach_v contrary_a to_o chryst_n to_o contemn_v antiquity_n as_o dotage_n and_o to_o ask_v and_o beleave_v the_o invenile_a successoure_n bear_v man_n in_o hand_n damnable_a ignorance_n to_o be_v in_o our_o holi_fw-la learned_a ancient_n &_o knowledge_n with_o wisdom_n to_o be_v in_o their_o after_n come_n posterytie_n to_o send_v that_o child_n shall_v contrary_v to_o the_o scrypture_n set_v their_o father_n to_o school_n it_o be_v therefore_o very_o notable_a that_o by_o scrypture_n itself_o we_o be_v premonysh_v teach_v and_o command_v to_o be_v ware_n and_o cyrcumspecte_v that_o in_o no_o wise_n we_o violate_v the_o law_n ordynaunce_n and_o determynation_n of_o our_o holy_a forefather_n but_o with_o reverente_a obedience_n to_o obey_v and_o follow_v they_o because_o next_o unto_o god_n holy_a word_n and_o his_o catholyke_a church_n our_o most_o comfortable_a godly_a and_o infallyble_a stay_n consy_v in_o they_o persist_v in_o the_o unytie_n of_o the_o catholyke_a faith_n and_o the_o same_o have_v delyver_v unto_o their_o successor_n as_o though_o it_o be_v with_o one_o pen_n write_v if_o therefore_o any_o question_n or_o doubt_n do_v arise_v we_o must_v say_v that_o old_a writer_n lirinensis_n have_v recourse_n to_o the_o say_n of_o our_o holy_a father_n lir._n vin._n lir._n which_o in_o their_o several_a time_n contynue_v in_o the_o unytye_n of_o chryst_n his_o church_n have_v be_v approve_a master_n and_o therefore_o the_o ancient_a learned_a father_n leo_n write_v as_o follow_v augustum_fw-la leo_n epist_n ad_fw-la martianam_fw-la augustum_fw-la qui_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la principuis_fw-fr meritis_fw-la optunoque_fw-la iudicio_fw-la legi_fw-la time_n fuiâ—set_fw-la ac_fw-la solemniter_fw-la ordinaâ—us_fw-la contra_fw-la reverentiam_fw-la tamen_fw-la canonum_fw-la paternorum_fw-la contra_fw-la sancti_fw-la spiritus_fw-la instituta_fw-la contra_fw-la antiquitatis_fw-la exempla_fw-la nullis_fw-la posset_n suffragijs_fw-la ad_fw-la iwari_fw-la whosoever_o although_o he_o be_v of_o excellent_a meryte_n and_o of_o excellent_a judgement_n be_v leaful_o and_o solemn_o order_v yet_o do_v against_o the_o reverend_a canon_n of_o our_o ancient_a father_n against_o the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n against_o the_o example_n of_o antiquity_n he_o can_v by_o no_o suffragy_n be_v holpen_v mark_v hear_v i_o pray_v you_o that_o this_o syngule_a clerk_n of_o our_o adversaries_n never_o reprove_v affirm_v amongst_o other_o thing_n that_o against_o example_n of_o antiquiti_n we_o can_v by_o no_o suffrage_n nor_o prayer_n be_v holpen_v wherefore_o in_o the_o name_n of_o our_o savyoure_n jesus_n chryst_n let_v we_o bannyshe_v and_o exile_n all_o the_o profane_a new_a doctrynes_n accord_v to_o the_o mind_n of_o paul_n in_o tymothe_n who_o command_v we_o not_o to_o eschew_v antiquity_n â—_o 1._o tim_n â—_o nor_o old_a nor_o ancient_a but_o new_a doctryne_n see_v therefore_o new_a doctryne_n be_v to_o be_v avoid_v antyquyty_n be_v to_o be_v embrace_v and_o sing_v by_o paul_n that_o new_a doctrine_n be_v profane_a antyquity_n must_v needs_o be_v sacred_a and_o holy_a the_o which_o sacred_a antyquytye_n say_v vincentius_n lyrynensis_n a_o old_a author_n we_o shall_v follow_v si_fw-mi ab_fw-la he_o sensibus_fw-la nullateâ—â—s_fw-la recedamus_fw-la vincentius_n vincentius_n
from_o the_o factious_a church_n of_o scysmatiks_n which_o token_n amongst_o other_o that_o i_o do_v ommit_v because_o our_o adversaries_n most_o untruelye_o do_v challenge_v to_o be_v among_o they_o where_o in_o deed_n they_o neither_o be_v nor_o can_v be_v but_o in_o the_o catholic_a church_n be_v these_o three_o universality_n antiquity_n and_o unity_n ¶_o the_o first_o token_n which_o be_v universality_n universality_n universality_n although_o i_o have_v prove_v sufficyentlye_o before_o in_o declare_v where_o the_o church_n be_v the_o which_o i_o pray_v you_o now_o in_o this_o point_n also_o to_o have_v in_o memory_n yet_o i_o will_v bryfely_a say_v something_n more_o for_o it_o the_o scysmatycall_a church_n be_v but_o partycule_a multytude_n in_o partycule_a place_n as_o the_o donatyste_n in_o affryke_n the_o hussyte_n in_o beam_n the_o lutheran_n in_o some_o certain_a province_n of_o germany_n and_o the_o sacramentarye_n of_o late_o hear_v in_o england_n wherefore_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o our_o late_a particular_a church_n be_v not_o the_o church_n of_o chryst_n which_o be_v catholic_a that_o be_v to_o say_v unyversal_a thoroughoute_n all_o the_o unyversall_a world_n as_o you_o may_v perceyve_v by_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n make_v to_o abraham_n which_o be_v this_o in_o semine_fw-la tuo_fw-la benedicentur_fw-la omnes_fw-la gentes_fw-la all_o natyon_n shall_v be_v bless_v in_o thy_o seed_n 22._o gen._n 22._o that_o be_v to_o sai_o in_o christ_n as_o interpretethe_v it_o 3._o gal._n 3._o s._n paul_n in_o his_o epystle_n to_o the_o galathians_n so_o that_o by_o god_n his_o benediction_n through_o all_o nation_n a_o solis_fw-la ortu_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la occasum_fw-la 〈…〉_o nomen_fw-la domini_fw-la from_o the_o rise_v of_o the_o son_n to_o the_o go_v down_o of_o the_o same_o 112_o psa_fw-la 112_o the_o name_n of_o our_o lord_n be_v praise_v and_o gloryfy_v as_o wytness_v the_o prophet_n davyd_v accord_v whereunto_o chryst_n say_v to_o his_o apostle_n et_fw-la eritis_fw-la miâ—i_fw-la testes_fw-la in_o iherusalem_n 1._o act_n 1._o et_fw-la in_o omni_fw-la judea_n et_fw-la samaria_fw-la et_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la ultimum_fw-la terre_fw-fr you_o shall_v wytne_v i_o in_o jerusalem_n in_o all_o jurye_n samatye_n and_o so_o in_o all_o place_n unto_o the_o uttermost_a part_n of_o the_o world_n thus_o you_o may_v perceyve_v that_o our_o head_n jesus_n chryst_n renew_v not_o nor_o new_o build_v his_o mystical_a body_n the_o church_n to_o be_v include_v within_o any_o pertycule_a corner_n or_o part_n of_o the_o world_n but_o to_o be_v unyversall_a in_o iherusalem_n in_o all_o jury_n in_o samarie_n and_o from_o thence_o in_o all_o realm_n and_o country_n even_o to_o the_o extreme_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n after_o the_o ancient_a prophecy_n of_o the_o say_v good_a king_n and_o prophet_n davyd_v 71._o psa_fw-la 71._o which_o be_v this_o dominabitur_fw-la a_o mare_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la mare_fw-la et_fw-la aflumine_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la terminos_fw-la orbis_fw-la terrarum_fw-la he_o meaning_n chryst_n shall_v rule_v from_o sea_n to_o sea_n and_o from_o the_o sea_n unto_o the_o extreme_a end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o therefore_o saint_a john_n the_o apostle_n say_v ipse_fw-la est_fw-la propitiatio_fw-la pro_fw-la peccatis_fw-la nostris_fw-la 2._o 1._o joh._n 2_o aug._n troth_n 5_z in_o epist_n johan._n 2._o non_fw-la pro_fw-la nostris_fw-la tantum_fw-la sed_fw-la pro_fw-la peccatis_fw-la totius_fw-la mundi_fw-la he_o mean_a chryste_n be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o not_o for_o our_o sin_n onleye_a but_o for_o all_o the_o sin_n also_o of_o all_o the_o whole_a world_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o all_o faithfulle_n dyspersedde_v through_o the_o world_n as_o understandethe_v it_o s._n austen_n the_o same_o doctrine_n s._n paul_n teach_v the_o roman_n per_fw-la quem_fw-la accipimus_fw-la gratiam_fw-la et_fw-la apostolatum_fw-la ad_fw-la obediendum_fw-la fidei_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la gentibus_fw-la pro_fw-la nomine_fw-la eius_fw-la 1._o rom._n 1._o buy_v who_o we_o have_v receive_v grace_n and_o thapostolicall_a embassye_a that_o by_o faith_n his_o name_n may_v be_v obey_v in_o all_o nation_n and_o country_n by_o these_o and_o other_o great_a number_n of_o scripture_n all_o and_o every_o catholyke_a writer_n affyrmethe_v the_o church_n to_o be_v universal_a and_o not_o nacyonall_a not_o i_o say_v affyx_v to_o this_o or_o the_o nacyon_n whereof_o you_o shall_v here_o that_o old_a author_n ireneus_fw-la 2._o iren._n li._n 1._o cap._n 2._o ecclesia_fw-la per_fw-la universum_fw-la orbem_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la fine_n terre_fw-fr seminata_fw-la et_fw-la ab_fw-la apostolis_fw-la &_o â—_o discipulis_fw-la eorum_fw-la accepit_fw-la eam_fw-la fidem_fw-la quae_fw-la est_fw-la in_o unum_fw-la deum_fw-la the_o church_n be_v sow_v and_o plant_v through_o out_o the_o universal_a world_n to_o the_o furthy_a end_n of_o the_o same_o receyve_v of_o the_o apostle_n and_o of_o their_o dysciple_n that_o say_v which_o be_v in_o one_o god_n the_o self_n same_o say_n have_v epiphanius_n in_o his_o first_o book_n of_o his_o second_o tome_n so_o that_o i_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o rehearse_v it_o but_o now_o here_o that_o great_a clerk_n saint_n austen_n 50_o aug._n to_o 2._o ad_fw-la bâ—ni_fw-la ep_v 50_o ecclesia_fw-la catholica_fw-la sola_fw-la est_fw-la corpus_fw-la christi_fw-la cvius_fw-la ille_fw-la caput_fw-la et_fw-la saluator_fw-la corporis_fw-la svi_fw-la extra_fw-la hoc_fw-la corpus_fw-la neminem_fw-la vivificat_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sanctus_fw-la the_o unyversall_a church_n only_o be_v the_o body_n of_o chryst_n whereof_o he_o be_v the_o head_n and_o the_o saviour_n of_o his_o body_n out_o of_o this_o body_n the_o holy_a ghost_n gyve_v life_n to_o no_o man_n by_o this_o we_o be_v teach_v corner_n &_o partycule_a church_n not_o to_o be_v the_o bodi_fw-la of_o christ_n but_o the_o catholyke_a &_o unyversal_a church_n only_o &_o that_o out_o of_o the_o same_o catholic_a &_o universal_a church_n the_o holy_a ghost_n gyve_v life_n to_o no_o man_n let_v we_o therefore_o beware_v of_o corner_n church_n wherein_o be_v not_o the_o life_n gyve_v spirit_n and_o earnest_o follow_v the_o counsel_n give_v by_o the_o same_o austen_n 29_o augu._n de_fw-fr ago_o christia_n cap_n 29_o which_o be_v this_o nec_fw-la eos_fw-la audiamus_fw-la qui_fw-la sanctam_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la quae_fw-la una_fw-la catholica_fw-la est_fw-la negant_fw-la per_fw-la orbem_fw-la esse_fw-la diffusam_fw-la let_v we_o not_o here_o they_o which_o do_v deny_v the_o holy_a church_n which_o only_o be_v unyversall_a to_o extend_v through_o the_o whole_a world_n wherefore_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o corner_n church_n in_o this_o or_o that_o nation_n dyssent_v in_o relygyon_n from_o the_o whole_a not_o to_o be_v the_o church_n nor_o of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n for_o chryst_n say_v not_o that_o geneva_n or_o this_o or_o that_o country_n be_v the_o field_n 13_o mat._n 13_o but_o say_v the_o universal_a world_n be_v that_o field_n wherein_o the_o sede_fw-la of_o god_n universalli_n be_v sow_v do_v and_o shall_v grow_v untyl_o harvest_n the_o world_n end_n which_o if_o they_o do_v remember_v they_o will_v not_o say_v that_o geneva_n or_o this_o or_z that_o country_n only_o have_v receyve_v god_n word_n but_o that_o in_o every_o country_n through_o all_o the_o unyversall_a world_n it_o be_v embrace_v consyder_v that_o by_o solomon_n in_o multitudine_fw-la populi_fw-la est_fw-la dignitas_fw-la regis_fw-la 14._o pro._n 14._o the_o honour_n of_o a_o king_n be_v in_o the_o ample_a multytude_n of_o people_n and_o contrary_o in_o paucitye_n or_o few_o be_v the_o debility_n &_o weakness_n of_o a_o king_n if_o we_o therefore_o will_v acknowledge_v our_o heavenly_a king_n to_o be_v of_o honour_n &_o puissance_n we_o must_v confess_v he_o not_o to_o be_v a_o pertycule_a or_o a_o nacionall_a king_n and_o head_n of_o this_o or_o that_o nation_n only_o but_o to_o reign_v in_o every_o country_n through_o the_o whole_a world_n 2._o psal_n 2._o except_o we_o shall_v say_v that_o chryste_n have_v lose_v his_o inherytaunce_n the_o unyversall_a church_n spread_v thoroughe_o the_o unyversal_a world_n and_o that_o he_o be_v dryven_v to_o a_o corner_n of_o germanye_n to_o be_v but_o a_o dymye_n angule_a king_n or_o countye_o which_o be_v a_o plain_a blasphemye_n so_o that_o whatsoever_o multytude_n settythe_v fourthe_o a_o doctrine_n dyssent_v from_o the_o unyversall_a doctrine_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n may_v well_o be_v judge_v not_o to_o be_v of_o the_o catholyke_a church_n of_o chryst_n of_o the_o which_o church_n we_o be_v say_v vincentius_n lirinensis_n lirineâ—â—_n lirineâ—â—_n si_fw-mi hanc_fw-la fidem_fw-la veran_v esse_fw-la fateamur_fw-la quam_fw-la tota_fw-la per_fw-la orbem_fw-la terren_z confiretur_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la if_o we_o confess_v this_o faith_n to_o be_v true_a which_o the_o whole_a church_n through_o the_o whole_a world_n do_v confess_v again_o si_fw-mi id_fw-la teneamus_fw-la quod_fw-la ubique_fw-la creditum_fw-la est_fw-la if_o we_o hold_v &_o keep_v that_o which_o be_v everye_o where_o and_o in_o every_o country_n beleve_v some_o