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put_v this_o objection_n if_o man_n do_v not_o forgive_v sin_n than_o it_o shall_v seem_v to_o be_v false_a which_o christ_n say_v whatsoever_o you_o bound_v in_o earth_n be_v bind_v in_o heaven_n he_o answer_v daturus_fw-la erat_fw-la dominus_fw-la hominibus_fw-la spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la etc._n etc._n god_n be_v to_o give_v unto_o man_n the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o who_o their_o sin_n shall_v be_v forgive_v they_o spiritus_fw-la dimittit_fw-la non_fw-la vos_fw-la spiritus_fw-la autem_fw-la deus_fw-la est_fw-la deus_fw-la ergo_fw-la dimittit_fw-la non_fw-la vos_fw-la the_o spirit_n therefore_o remit_v sin_n and_o not_o you_o the_o spirit_n be_v god_n god_n forgive_v sin_n and_o not_o you_o here_o be_v one_o argument_n god_n only_o forgive_v sin_n ergo_fw-la not_o man_n again_o quide_v homo_fw-la nisi_fw-la aeger_fw-la sanandus_fw-la vis_fw-la mihi_fw-la esse_fw-la medice_fw-la mecum_fw-la quaere_fw-la medicum_fw-la o_o man_n what_o be_v thou_o that_o take_v away_o my_o sin_n but_o a_o sick_a man_n thyself_o will_v thou_o be_v my_o physician_n nay_o let_v we_o both_o together_o go_v seek_v a_o physician_n that_o may_v heal_v us._n lo_o another_o argument_n he_o can_v be_v a_o physician_n to_o other_o that_o need_v a_o physician_n himself_o he_o can_v reconcile_v other_o to_o god_n who_o have_v himself_o need_n of_o a_o reconciler_n further_o he_o say_v qui_fw-la dimittit_fw-la per_fw-la hominem_fw-la potest_fw-la dimittere_fw-la praeter_fw-la hominem_fw-la non_fw-la enim_fw-la minus_fw-la est_fw-la idoneus_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la dare_v qui_fw-la potest_fw-la per_fw-la alium_fw-la dare_v he_o that_o can_v forgive_v sin_n by_o man_n can_v forgive_v also_o without_o man_n for_o he_o may_v as_o well_o forgive_v by_o himself_o as_o he_o can_v do_v it_o by_o another_o here_o be_v then_o the_o three_o argument_n if_o man_n do_v actual_o forgive_v sin_n than_o christ_n shall_v not_o forgive_v sin_n without_o man_n 23._o for_o the_o whole_a power_n be_v commit_v to_o 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bellarm._n they_o do_v it_o by_o a_o extraordinary_a authority_n not_o as_o king_n but_o as_o prophet_n nay_o it_o be_v a_o ordinary_a power_n for_o all_o the_o good_a king_n of_o juda_n beside_o as_o jehosaphat_n hezekiah_n and_o other_o do_v take_v care_n of_o religion_n &_o this_o be_v so_o proper_o annex_v to_o the_o kingly_a office_n that_o idolatrous_a king_n also_o take_v upon_o they_o to_o command_v false_a religion_n as_o jeroboam_fw-la set_v up_o two_o golden_a calf_n and_o ahaz_n king_n of_o judah_n command_v vriah_n the_o high_a priest_n to_o make_v a_o altar_n according_a to_o the_o pattern_n which_o he_o send_v from_o damascus_n 2._o king_n 16.11_o this_o power_n also_o be_v afterward_o exercise_v by_o christian_a king_n and_o emperor_n as_o constantinus_n theodosius_n martianus_n make_v law_n for_o the_o church_n fulk_n annot_v 1._o cor._n 14._o sect_n 16._o justinianus_n the_o emperor_n decree_v many_o thing_n concern_v church_n affair_n as_o how_o excommunication_n shall_v be_v use_v how_o bishop_n and_o priest_n shall_v be_v ordain_v concern_v the_o order_n and_o manner_n of_o funeral_n that_o the_o holy_a mystery_n shall_v not_o be_v do_v in_o private_a house_n carolus_n magnus_fw-la decree_v that_o only_o the_o canonical_a book_n of_o scripture_n shall_v be_v read_v in_o the_o church_n he_o charge_v all_o bishop_n and_o priest_n to_o preach_v the_o word_n lodovicus_n pius_n his_o son_n and_o emperor_n after_o he_o ordain_v that_o no_o entry_n shall_v be_v make_v into_o the_o church_n by_o simony_n 7._o that_o bishop_n shall_v be_v choose_v by_o the_o free_a election_n of_o the_o clergy_n and_o the_o people_n all_o these_o emperor_n do_v lawful_o exercise_v their_o princely_a authority_n in_o ecclesiastical_a matter_n ergo_fw-la other_o prince_n may_v do_v the_o same_o still_o 3_o augustine_n say_v epistol_n 50._o quis_fw-la mente_fw-la sobrius_fw-la &_o c_o who_o in_o his_o right_a wit_n will_v say_v to_o the_o king_n it_o pertain_v not_o to_o 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redeemer_n and_o all_o this_o without_o derogation_n to_o he_o that_o in_o more_o excellent_a manner_n be_v the_o only_a saviour_n of_o the_o world_n ergo_fw-la there_o may_v be_v also_o many_o mediator_n in_o a_o inferior_a degree_n to_o that_o singular_a mediator_n to_o offer_v up_o our_o prayer_n rhemist_n ibid._n ans._n 1._o if_o christ_n be_v sufficient_a to_o procure_v all_o grace_n and_o mercy_n unto_o we_o what_o need_v then_o the_o mediation_n or_o invocation_n of_o saint_n for_o we_o must_v either_o doubt_n of_o his_o power_n in_o join_v other_o helper_n with_o he_o or_o make_v question_n of_o his_o good_a will_n and_o readiness_n to_o help_v we_o in_o make_v other_o mediator_n unto_o he_o 2._o they_o make_v other_o mediator_n and_o intercessor_n beside_o christ_n even_o in_o that_o high_a and_o singular_a degree_n for_o not_o only_a christ_n by_o their_o doctrine_n by_o his_o merit_n procure_v grace_n but_o other_o saint_n also_o by_o their_o merit_n be_v our_o mediator_n as_o it_o be_v plain_a to_o see_v in_o that_o popish_a prayer_n tu_fw-la per_fw-la thomae_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la etc._n etc._n by_o the_o blood_n of_o thomas_n which_o for_o thou_o he_o do_v spend_v make_v we_o christ_n to_o climb_v whither_o thomas_n do_v ascend_v in_o this_o blasphemous_a prayer_n and_o a_o thousand_o such_o they_o pray_v only_o to_o christ_n as_o god_n not_o as_o mediator_n man_n depart_v and_o many_o of_o they_o no_o saint_n they_o make_v their_o only_a mediator_n by_o their_o own_o proper_a merit_n see_v fulk_n ibid._n again_o their_o saint_n be_v not_o only_a intercessor_n for_o grace_n but_o conferrer_n of_o grace_n and_o help_v which_o be_v the_o high_a degree_n of_o mediation_n they_o appoint_v several_a patroness_n among_o the_o saint_n for_o all_o purpose_n s._n apollonia_n for_o the_o toothache_n saint_n rook_n for_o the_o pestilence_n saint_n petronill_n for_o the_o ague_n saint_n gregory_n for_o scholar_n saint_n morris_n for_o soldier_n saint_n luke_n for_o painter_n saint_n crispin_n for_o shoemaker_n saint_n nicholas_n for_o the_o sea_n saint_n jodocus_n for_o corn_n saint_n vrbane_n for_o wine_n and_o thus_o do_v they_o not_o only_o as_o they_o bear_v we_o in_o hand_n pray_v for_o these_o grace_n and_o blessing_n but_o they_o have_v power_n themselves_o to_o bestow_v they_o ans._n 3._o concern_v the_o name_n and_o title_n of_o saviour_n and_o redeemer_n we_o answer_v first_o man_n be_v call_v in_o the_o scripture_n deliverer_n and_o saviour_n in_o respect_n of_o some_o temporal_a deliverance_n not_o of_o the_o spiritual_a or_o eternal_a redemption_n which_o belong_v only_o to_o christ_n but_o you_o make_v your_o saint_n mediator_n of_o eternal_a redemption_n second_o they_o who_o the_o scripture_n call_v redeemer_n and_o saviour_n be_v appoint_v by_o god_n for_o such_o temporal_a deliverance_n but_o you_o can_v show_v the_o like_a appointment_n for_o saint_n to_o be_v mediator_n of_o eternal_a salvation_n though_o in_o a_o inferior_a degree_n to_o christ._n three_o see_v the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n be_v give_v to_o man_n in_o the_o scripture_n as_o to_o prince_n and_o prophet_n why_o may_v you_o not_o as_o well_o say_v that_o there_o may_v be_v many_o god_n and_o christ_n proper_o though_o in_o a_o inferior_a degree_n to_o he_o which_o be_v only_a god_n and_o christ_n as_o to_o appoint_v other_o inferior_a redeemer_n saviour_n and_n mediator_n the_o protestant_n we_o acknowledge_v but_o one_o only_a mediator_n as_o well_o of_o intercession_n as_o redemption_n even_o jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n to_o who_o and_o through_o who_o all_o our_o prayer_n &_o supplication_n ought_v to_o be_v make_v to_o he_o we_o only_o pray_v as_o be_v one_o god_n with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o he_o and_o through_o he_o we_o only_o pray_v as_o be_v the_o only_a mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n arg._n 1._o s._n paul_n say_v there_o be_v one_o mediator_n of_o god_n and_o man_n the_o man_n jesus_n christ_n 1._o tim._n 2.5_o hence_o we_o do_v frame_v this_o argument_n the_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n must_v himself_o be_v both_o god_n and_o man_n but_o so_o be_v none_o but_o christ_n ergo_fw-la he_o be_v the_o only_a mediator_n arg._n 2._o he_o be_v only_o the_o advocate_n and_o mediator_n for_o our_o sin_n that_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n 1._o joh._n 2.1_o christ_n only_o be_v the_o propitiation_n for_o our_o sin_n ergo_fw-la the_o only_a mediator_n augustine_n thus_o write_v upon_o this_o place_n si_fw-la apostolus_fw-la ita_fw-la diceret_fw-la etc._n etc._n if_o the_o apostle_n have_v say_v thus_o if_o any_o man_n sin_n you_o have_v i_o a_o mediator_n with_o the_o father_n 8._o and_o i_o do_v by_o my_o prayer_n obtain_v pardon_n for_o your_o sin_n as_o parmenianus_n in_o a_o certain_a place_n make_v the_o bishop_n a_o mediator_n between_o the_o people_n &_o god_n quis_fw-la sicut_fw-la apostolum_n christi_fw-la &_o non_fw-la sicut_fw-la antichristum_n intueretur_fw-la who_o will_v behold_v he_o as_o a_o apostle_n of_o christ_n and_o not_o as_o antichrist_n it_o be_v then_o antichristian_a doctrine_n in_o augustine_n judgement_n to_o make_v any_o other_o mediator_n or_o intercessor_n beside_o christ._n here_o follow_v such_o controversy_n as_o concern_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o sacrament_n then_o we_o must_v first_o entreat_v in_o general_a and_o afterward_o handle_v they_o in_o particular_a the_o eleven_o general_z controversy_n of_o the_o sacrament_n in_o general_z this_o controversy_n contain_v diverse_a question_n first_o of_o the_o nature_n and_o definition_n of_o a_o sacrament_n second_o of_o the_o efficacy_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o sacrament_n three_o of_o the_o number_n and_o order_n of_o the_o sacrament_n the_o difference_n and_o preeminence_n among_o they_o they_o thus_o follow_v in_o their_o order_n the_o first_o
do_v as_o well_o belong_v to_o the_o institution_n as_o the_o other_o second_o they_o say_v that_o the_o word_n of_o institution_n do_v not_o serve_v any_o thing_n at_o all_o for_o the_o instruction_n of_o the_o people_n to_o show_v they_o the_o right_a use_n of_o the_o sacrament_n but_o only_o for_o benediction_n and_o consecration_n of_o the_o element_n bellarm._n cap._n 19_o three_o they_o do_v hold_v that_o only_o by_o the_o pronounce_v of_o those_o word_n the_o element_n be_v consecrate_v whereas_o by_o the_o whole_a action_n and_o cerebration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n the_o give_v receive_v invocation_n thanksgiving_n according_a to_o christ_n institution_n the_o consecration_n be_v perform_v upon_o the_o element_n fulk_n 1._o corinth_n 10._o sect_n 4._o arg._n 1._o that_o the_o word_n of_o institution_n rehearse_v do_v help_n as_o well_o to_o admonish_v &_o stir_v up_o the_o people_n to_o a_o thankful_a remembrance_n of_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n as_o to_o consecrate_v &_o 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join_v both_o these_o together_o the_o eat_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o drink_n of_o his_o blood_n augustine_n also_o thus_o write_v upon_o these_o word_n 26._o hoc_fw-la est_fw-la manducare_fw-la illam_fw-la escam_fw-la &_o illum_fw-la bibere_fw-la potum_fw-la in_fw-la christo_fw-la manere_fw-la &_o illum_fw-la manentemin_fw-fr se_fw-la habere_fw-la this_o it_o be_v to_o eat_v that_o flesh_n and_o to_o drink_v that_o drink_n to_o abide_v in_o christ_n and_o to_o have_v he_o abide_v in_o we_o but_o this_o may_v be_v do_v without_o the_o sacrament_n ergo_fw-la it_o be_v not_o necessary_a to_o understand_v it_o of_o the_o sacrament_n second_o though_o we_o shall_v grant_v that_o this_o whole_a treatise_n john_n 6._o may_v fit_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o sacrament_n yet_o the_o word_n must_v be_v take_v figurativelie_o for_o the_o spiritual_a eat_n and_o drink_v of_o christ_n in_o the_o sacrament_n and_o not_o otherwise_o 1_o vers._n 35._o christ_n so_o expound_v his_o own_o word_n i_o be_o the_o bread_n of_o life_n he_o that_o come_v to_o i_o shall_v not_o hunger_n and_o he_o that_o believe_v in_o i_o shall_v not_o thirst_v to_o eat_v then_o and_o to_o drink_v christ_n be_v to_o believe_v in_o he_o 2_o christ_n understand_v another_o manner_n of_o eat_v of_o his_o flesh_n than_o the_o capernaite_n do_v but_o they_o imagine_v that_o christ_n will_v give_v his_o very_a flesh_n and_o blood_n to_o be_v eat_v and_o therefore_o they_o go_v away_o offend_v and_o say_v this_o be_v a_o hard_a say_n vers_fw-la 60._o therefore_o christ_n to_o correct_v their_o erroneous_a conceit_n say_v unto_o they_o that_o his_o word_n be_v spirit_n and_o life_n that_o be_v spiritual_o to_o be_v understand_v verse_n 63._o so_o augustine_n interprete_v those_o word_n of_o christ_n as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v spiritualiter_fw-la intelligite_fw-la quod_fw-la locutus_fw-la sum_fw-la you_o must_v understand_v spiritual_o that_o which_o i_o have_v say_v you_o shall_v not_o eat_v this_o body_n which_o you_o see_v nor_o drink_v that_o blood_n 98._o which_o shall_v be_v shed_v for_o you_o sacramentum_fw-la vobis_fw-la aliquod_fw-la commendavi_fw-la spiritualiter_fw-la intellectum_fw-la vivisicabit_fw-la vos_fw-la i_o have_v commend_v a_o certain_a mystery_n and_o sacrament_n unto_o you_o which_o be_v spiritual_o understand_v shall_v quicken_v you_o the_o papist_n argum._n 3._o christ_n in_o the_o institution_n of_o this_o sacrament_n say_v unto_o his_o apostle_n after_o he_o have_v give_v thanks_o and_o bless_a hoc_fw-la est_fw-la corpus_fw-la meum_fw-la this_o be_v my_o body_n that_o be_v that_o which_o be_v contain_v in_o this_o bread_n or_o under_o the_o form_n of_o this_o bread_n be_v my_o very_a body_n bellarm._n cap._n 9_o so_o that_o these_o word_n must_v needs_o be_v take_v proper_o not_o to_o be_v a_o trope_n or_o figure_n 1_o it_o be_v not_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o scripture_n to_o set_v down_o flat_a precept_n and_o commandment_n and_o directory_n rule_v in_o obscure_a term_n or_o figurative_a speech_n but_o plain_o and_o evident_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o like_a that_o christ_n be_v now_o to_o prescribe_v unto_o his_o apostle_n the_o perpetual_a law_n and_o form_n of_o this_o sacrament_n will_v speak_v obscure_o 2_o though_o he_o speak_v by_o parable_n and_o sign_n to_o the_o pharisy_n yet_o there_o be_v no_o cause_n why_o he_o shall_v so_o do_v none_o be_v present_a but_o his_o apostle_n bellarmin_n ibid._n ans._n 1._o it_o be_v very_o well_o that_o you_o will_v now_o though_o i_o think_v unaware_o grant_v unto_o we_o that_o the_o precept_n and_o rule_n in_o scripture_n be_v set_v down_o simple_o and_o plain_o wherefore_o the_o scripture_n can_v be_v so_o hard_a and_o obscure_a as_o you_o will_v bear_v we_o in_o hand_n they_o be_v for_o if_o the_o precept_n and_o rule_n of_o faith_n be_v evident_o in_o scripture_n express_v as_o you_o seem_v to_o confess_v what_o reason_n have_v you_o to_o keep_v back_o the_o people_n from_o the_o read_n of_o scripture_n 2_o it_o be_v false_a that_o the_o scripture_n use_v no_o figure_n nor_o trope_n in_o the_o declaration_n of_o the_o law_n and_o sacrament_n of_o the_o church_n for_o say_v not_o saint_n paul_n speak_v of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o jew_n petra_n erat_fw-la christus_fw-la the_o rock_n be_v christ_n 1._o cor._n 10.4_o that_o be_v signify_v christ_n likewise_o in_o the_o 17._o vers_fw-la we_o that_o be_v many_o be_v one_o bread_n that_o be_v our_o spiritual_a unity_n and_o conjunction_n be_v represent_v in_o that_o we_o be_v partaker_n of_o one_o bread_n 3_o sometime_o our_o saviour_n will_v speak_v dark_o be_v alone_o with_o his_o apostle_n thereby_o to_o stir_v they_o up_o more_o diligent_o to_o attend_v unto_o his_o word_n as_o when_o he_o bid_v they_o beware_v of_o the_o leaven_n of_o the_o pharisy_n mark_n 8.15_o yet_o this_o speech_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n utter_v in_o the_o hear_n of_o his_o apostle_n this_o be_v my_o body_n be_v neither_o so_o dark_a nor_o 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conclude_v thus_o a_o viro_fw-la non_fw-la fornicante_fw-la non_fw-la licere_fw-la omnino_fw-la discedere_fw-la that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o a_o woman_n at_o all_o to_o leave_v her_o husband_n if_o he_o commit_v not_o fornication_n de_fw-fr adulter_fw-la coniug_v 1.7_o and_o yet_o further_o to_o make_v this_o matter_n more_o plain_a we_o acknowledge_v no_o other_o cause_n of_o lawful_a divorce_n in_o marriage_n but_o that_o only_a which_o be_v prescribe_v in_o the_o gospel_n namely_o for_o adultery_n or_o fornication_n math._n 5.32_o &_o 19.9_o there_o be_v notwithstanding_o another_o cause_n whereby_o the_o marriage_n knot_n may_v be_v dissolve_v though_o not_o for_o fornication_n as_o when_o one_o of_o the_o party_n do_v wilful_o renounce_v leave_v and_o forsake_v the_o other_o upon_o no_o just_a cause_n but_o either_o of_o lightness_n or_o for_o diverse_a religion_n as_o when_o a_o infidel_n forsake_v a_o christian_n a_o papist_n a_o protestant_n a_o heretic_n a_o true_a 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