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contrary_a to_o the_o common_a sense_n of_o protestant_n who_o out_o of_o this_o place_n do_v gather_v that_o there_o shall_v beal_v way_n pastor_n in_o the_o church_n as_o melancthon_n to_o 1._o lutheri_fw-la disp_n de_fw-fr politia_n eccles_n fol._n 442._o kemnitius_n 2._o part_n exam_n p._n 192._o caluin_n 4._o instit_fw-la c._n 3._o §_o 2._o and_o upon_o this_o place_n whitaker_n controu_fw-fr 4._o q._n 1._o c._n 3._o p._n 634._o and_o other_o and_o beside_o now_o 2._o sâ—â—_n l._n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 6._o sec_fw-la 2._o protestant_n grant_v that_o no_o scripture_n be_v of_o itself_o without_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o pastor_n of_o the_o church_n sufficient_a to_o prove_v any_o point_n to_o be_v beleve_v with_o divine_a faith_n much_o less_o to_o consummate_v saint_n and_o keep_v they_o constant_a and_o unite_a in_o such_o faith_n wherefore_o s._n paul_n mean_v not_o of_o any_o writing_n of_o infallible_a pastor_n in_o the_o apostle_n
direct_a place_n of_o scripture_n as_o catholik_o bring_v for_o the_o infallibility_n of_o the_o church_n only_o prudential_a motive_n to_o say_v nothing_o of_o the_o testimony_n of_o father_n convincent_fw-la reason_n and_o plain_a confession_n of_o protestant_n which_o hereafter_o we_o shall_v bring_v for_o the_o same_o purpose_n 6._o to_o all_o the_o former_a proof_n of_o the_o infallibility_n of_o the_o church_n take_v out_o of_o holy_a scripture_n i_o will_v add_v one_o take_v from_o the_o apostle_n creed_n or_o symbol_n which_o 1._o which_o caluin_n 2._o instit._fw-la c._n 16._o §._o 8._o whitaker_n l._n 3._o the_o script_n c._n 3_o sect_n 1._o protestant_n say_v be_v a_o epitome_n of_o the_o scripture_n ad_fw-la contain_v all_o fundamental_a point_n of_o faith_n for_o in_o that_o we_o profess_v to_o believe_v the_o holy_a catholic_a church_n and_o holy_a she_o can_v be_v if_o she_o sinful_o err_v in_o any_o point_n of_o faith_n because_o every_o sinful_a error_n in_o faith_n be_v heresy_n and_o every_o heresy_n a_o sin_n which_o exclude_v out_o of_o heaven_n nor_o catholic_a she_o can_v be_v if_o she_o err_v sinful_o or_o not_o sinful_o in_o any_o matter_n of_o faith_n because_o catholik_n include_v orthodoxy_n that_o be_v right_a belief_n as_o be_v evident_a because_o catholik_n be_v opposite_a to_o heretik_a as_o also_o because_o the_o father_n affirm_v it_o as_o 48._o as_o l._n 1._o in_o gen._n &_o epist._n 48._o s._n austin_n s._n â—8_o s._n catâ—chesi_n â—8_o cyril_n s._n 5._o s._n epist_n 5._o pation_n and_o 1._o and_o optatus_n l._n 1._o other_o and_o namely_o s._n uniâ—ate_n s._n l._n the_o uniâ—ate_n austin_n say_v that_o though_o christian_n be_v spread_v over_o the_o world_n and_o yet_o do_v not_o believe_v aright_o they_o be_v not_o catholik_o which_o sheve_v that_o catholic_a do_v not_o include_v only_a diffusion_n but_o also_o orthodoxy_n and_o if_o the_o church_n be_v evermore_o orthodox_n she_o be_v evermore_o unerring_a in_o matter_n of_o faith_n and_o we_o profess_v in_o our_o creed_n that_o she_o be_v ever_o catholik_n profess_v that_o she_o iâ—_n ever_o unerring_a in_o matter_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v to_o be_v as_o infallible_a as_o we_o mean_v and_o as_o laude_n sec_fw-la 21._o §_o 5._o say_v well_o if_o we_o will_v keep_v up_o our_o creed_n the_o whole_a militant_a church_n must_v be_v holy_a and_o holy_a she_o can_v be_v if_o she_o sinful_o err_v any_o way_n against_o faith_n which_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o all_o holiness_n seavent_n chapter_n that_o the_o true_a church_n of_o god_n be_v a_o sufficient_a and_o infallible_a proposer_n â—f_o all_o point_n of_o faith_n prove_v by_o the_o holy_a father_n 1._o s._n ireney_n l._n 3._o c._n 4._o it_o be_v easy_a to_o receive_v the_o truth_n from_o the_o church_n see_v the_o apostle_n have_v most_o full_o deposit_v in_o she_o as_o in_o a_o rich_a store-house_n all_o thing_n belong_v to_o truth_n whitaker_n contr._n 1._o q._n 6._o c._n 12._o p._n 389._o say_v we_o grant_v this_o but_o indeed_o they_o be_v far_o from_o grant_v it_o as_o shall_v present_o appear_v chillingworth_n c._n 2._o n_o 148._o answer_v that_o though_o s._n ireney_n say_v the_o apostle_n deposit_v all_o truth_n in_o the_o church_n yet_o he_o say_v not_o that_o she_o shall_v always_o keep_v all_o truth_n for_o the_o apostle_n deposit_v all_o truth_n in_o particular_a person_n and_o church_n and_o yet_o these_o keep_v it_o not_o always_o but_o s._n ireney_n not_o only_o say_v that_o the_o apostle_n deposit_v all_o truth_n in_o the_o church_n but_o as_o in_o a_o scotfree_a store-house_n and_o that_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o receive_v custos_fw-la vincent_n ecclesia_fw-la sedula_fw-la &_o cauta_fw-la dâ—positorum_fw-la apud_fw-la se_fw-la dogmatum_fw-la custos_fw-la it_o from_o she_o which_o he_o nether_a say_v nor_o can_v say_v of_o any_o particular_a person_n or_o church_n and_o for_o to_o be_v a_o rich_a store_n house_n of_o all_o truth_n from_o which_o be_v easy_a to_o receive_v it_o be_v to_o be_v a_o sufficient_a and_o infallible_a keeper_n and_o proposer_n of_o all_o truth_n and_o whitaker_n c._n citato_fw-la p._n 388._o confess_v that_o s._n ireney_n do_v appeal_v from_o scripture_n to_o church_n and_o to_o apostolical_a tradition_n and_o say_v that_o heretic_n be_v to_o be_v refute_v by_o tradition_n which_o be_v to_o confess_v that_o s._n ireney_n thouht_v the_o church_n tradition_n infallible_a for_o else_o he_o have_v betray_v the_o christiâ—n_a cause_n in_o appeal_n from_o a_o infallible_a proposer_n to_o a_o fallible_a and_o have_v teach_v that_o heretic_n be_v to_o be_v refute_v by_o fallible_a mean_n 2._o s._n athanasius_n epist_n ad_fw-la epictetum_fw-la dispute_v against_o arian_n say_v we_o must_v answer_v only_o which_o alone_o suffice_v these_o thing_n be_v not_o of_o the_o church_n nor_o our_o ancestor_n think_v so_o behold_v the_o authority_n 239._o authority_n contrà _fw-la whitaker_n l._n 2._o the_o script_n p._n 239._o alone_o of_o the_o church_n account_v sufficient_a to_o refure_n heretic_n and_o if_o sufficient_a sure_o infallible_a 3._o s._n chrysostom_n in_o 2._o thessaly_n c._n 2._o it_o be_v a_o tradition_n of_o the_o church_n ask_v no_o more_o which_o word_n be_v so_o plain_a for_o the_o sufficiency_n and_o infallibility_n of_o the_o churchestradition_n as_o it_o make_v whitaker_n c._n cit_fw-la p._n 391_o to_o cry_n it_o be_v au_o inconsiderate_a speech_n and_o unworthy_a tradition_n church_n infallible_a in_o universal_a tradition_n of_o so_o greata_fw-la father_n and_o chillingworth_n c._n 3._o n._n 45._o to_o confess_v that_o the_o church_n be_v â—nfallible_a in_o her_o universal_a tradition_n but_o not_o say_v he_o in_o all_o her_o decree_n or_o definition_n of_o controversy_n but_o what_o word_n of_o god_n warrant_v the_o church_n infallibility_n in_o her_o tradition_n and_o not_o in_o her_o definition_n of_o faith_n beside_o chillingworth_n c._n 2._o n._n 25._o and_o else_o where_o often_o and_o protestant_n general_o deny_v any_o tradition_n of_o the_o church_n to_o be_v infallible_a because_o nothing_o be_v infallible_a wiâ—h_v they_o but_o the_o write_a word_n of_o god_n and_o tradition_n be_v not_o write_v i_o add_v also_o that_o s._n chrysostom_n say_v not_o it_o be_v a_o universal_a tradition_n but_o simple_o it_o be_v a_o tradition_n 4._o basil_n l._n de_fw-la spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-la c._n 27._o what_o thing_n be_v observe_v and_o preach_v of_o we_o we_o have_v receive_v partly_o by_o write_a doctrine_n partly_o by_o the_o apostle_n deliver_v to_o we_o in_o mystery_n and_o both_o these_o have_v equal_a virtue_n to_o piety_n behold_v tradition_n of_o the_o apostle_n not_o write_v and_o they_o of_o equal_a virtue_n to_o piety_n with_o their_o write_a doctrine_n and_o he_o add_v that_o the_o gospel_n without_o tradition_n of_o the_o church_n will_v have_v no_o force_n but_o be_v a_o small_a or_o bare_a letter_n to_o which_o whitaker_n c._n cit_a p._n 390._o say_v if_o 148._o if_o so_o keâ—â—nitiu_fw-la part_n 1._o §._o 148._o basil_n be_v alive_a he_o will_v without_o doubt_v not_o acknowledge_v this_o sentence_n which_o deserve_v to_o be_v cast_v out_o and_o condemn_v of_o all_o pious_a man_n which_o be_v plain_o to_o confess_v that_o s._n basil_n think_v the_o church_n tradition_n to_o be_v a_o sufficient_a proposal_n of_o point_n of_o faith_n and_o without_o it_o the_o scripture_n will_v be_v to_o no_o purpose_n 5._o tertullian_n l._n praescrip_n c._n 16._o teach_v that_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o dispute_v against_o heretic_n out_o of_o scripture_n but_o out_o of_o tradition_n whitaker_n c._n cit_fw-la p._n 392_o answer_v that_o he_o speak_v of_o such_o heretic_n as_o deny_v the_o scripture_n and_o therefore_o as_o ireney_n do_v appeal_v from_o scripture_n to_o the_o church_n but_o first_o it_o be_v false_a that_o tertullian_n speak_v only_o of_o such_o heretic_n as_o deny_v church_n tertul._n appeal_v from_o scripture_n to_o the_o church_n the_o scripture_n for_o he_o plain_o speak_v of_o all_o such_o as_o deny_v either_o the_o scripture_n or_o corrupt_v the_o true_a sense_n of_o it_o as_o all_o heretic_n do_v second_o i_o ask_v when_o tertullian_n appeal_v from_o scripture_n to_o church_n do_v he_o appeal_v to_o some_o sufficient_a and_o infallible_a proof_n of_o faith_n or_o no_o if_o he_o do_v we_o have_v what_o we_o desire_v if_o not_o he_o betray_v the_o christian_a cause_n and_o teach_v we_o to_o leave_v the_o only_a infallible_a mean_n of_o refute_v heretic_n and_o to_o take_v a_o fallible_a 6._o s._n cyprian_n l._n de_fw-la unitate_fw-la the_o spouse_n of_o christ_n can_v be_v make_v a_o adulteress_n and_o if_o she_o can_v be_v make_v a_o adulteress_n she_o be_v infallible_a in_o faith_n 7._o hierom._n l._n contra_fw-la vigilantium_fw-la i_o reject_v all_o doctrine_n contrary_a to_o the_o church_n and_o with_o open_a mouth_n condemn_v they_o and_o dialogo_fw-la contra_fw-la lucifer_n i_o
scripture_n and_o divine_a verity_n and_o ibid._n p._n 55._o whosoever_o â—ther_o wilful_o oppose_v any_o catholic_a verity_n mantein_v by_o this_o church_n of_o saint_n or_o the_o catholic_a visible_a church_n as_o do_v heretic_n their_o church_n heretic_n who_o oppose_v the_o visible_a church_n condition_n be_v damnable_a chillingworth_n in_o his_o preface_n n._n 16._o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o trinity_n be_v support_v by_o those_o pillar_n of_o the_o faith_n which_o alone_o be_v fit_a and_o able_a to_o support_v it_o i_o mean_v scripture_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o ancient_a doctor_n behold_v the_o consent_n of_o ancient_a doctor_n a_o pillar_n of_o faith_n and_o able_a to_o support_v even_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o trinity_n and_o n._n 28._o what_o be_v hold_v necessary_a by_o the_o catholic_a church_n of_o this_o age_n i_o do_v very_o believe_v age_n church_n of_o this_o age_n and_o embrace_v c._n 1._o n._n 7._o i_o grant_v that_o christ_n found_v a_o visible_a church_n store_v with_o all_o help_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n particular_o with_o sufficient_a mean_n to_o beget_v and_o mantein_v faith_n to_o conserve_v unity_n and_o compose_v schism_n to_o discover_v and_o condemn_v heretic_n and_o to_o determine_v controversy_n in_o religion_n which_o be_v necessary_a to_o be_v determine_v and_o if_o scripture_n universal_a tradition_n as_o infallible_a as_o scripture_n sufficient_a to_o these_o end_n infallible_a to_o these_o end_n as_o he_o there_o grant_v c._n 3._o n._n 45_o we_o willing_o grant_v the_o church_n to_o be_v as_o infallible_a in_o heâ—_n universal_a tradition_n as_o the_o scripture_n be_v n._n 46._o make_v it_o appear_v that_o it_o be_v tradition_n and_o we_o will_v seek_v no_o far_o c._n 2._o n._n 155._o universal_a tradition_n be_v the_o rule_n to_o judge_v all_o controversy_n by_o field_n l._n 1._o c._n 13._o heretic_n be_v they_o who_o obstinate_o persist_v in_o error_n contrary_a by_o and_o rule_n to_o judge_n all_o controversy_n by_o to_o the_o church_n faith_n l._n 4._o c._n 2._o that_o the_o whole_a church_n as_o it_o comprehend_v only_o all_o those_o believer_n that_o be_v and_o have_v be_v since_o the_o apostle_n time_n hold_v err_v in_o any_o thing_n contain_v within_o the_o compass_n of_o reâ—cled_a truth_n be_v impossible_a see_v error_n which_o be_v a_o aberration_n decline_v or_o swerve_v from_o the_o truth_n once_o deliver_v necessary_o impli_v a_o kind_n of_o particularity_n and_o novelty_n ibid._n yea_o in_o necessary_a present_a church_n err_v not_o in_o thing_n not_o absolute_o necessary_a thing_n that_o be_v not_o absolute_o necessary_a to_o be_v know_v and_o beleve_v express_o and_o distinct_o we_o constant_o believe_v that_o this_o present_a church_n can_v never_o err_v or_o doubt_v pertinacious_o item_n that_o the_o visible_a church_n never_o fall_v into_o heresy_n we_o most_o willing_o grant_v c._n 5._o all_o the_o pastor_n of_o the_o church_n since_o the_o apostle_n can_v not_o err_v and_o as_o we_o show_v part_n 1._o l._n 2._o c._n 3_o and_o l._n 1._o of_o the_o author_n of_o protestant_a religion_n c._n 1._o they_o common_o profess_v to_o exclude_v all_o heretikâ—_n out_o of_o the_o church_n 4._o if_o any_o answer_n that_o these_o protestant_n mean_v only_o that_o the_o church_n be_v infallible_a in_o fundamental_a point_n but_o not_o in_o propose_v all_o point_n of_o faith_n i_o reply_v first_o that_o lutheâ—_n say_v the_o church_n can_v not_o err_v in_o the_o least_o article_n not_o in_o the_o least_o matter_n that_o wesphalus_n she_o can_v err_v in_o doctrine_n that_o field_n say_v she_o can_v â—rr_v in_o thing_n not_o absolute_o necessary_a second_o that_o other_o say_v absolute_o the_o church_n can_v err_v and_o it_o be_v sophistical_a to_o interpret_v absolute_a word_n in_o part_n or_o in_o some_o sort_n nether_a hinder_v it_o that_o in_o other_o place_n they_o say_v the_o church_n can_v err_v because_o it_o be_v usual_a for_o heresik_n to_o contradict_v themselves_o and_o to_o confess_v truth_n when_o they_o be_v press_v thereunto_o and_o at_o other_o time_n to_o deny_v it_o three_o that_o if_o the_o church_n be_v infallible_a in_o fundamental_a point_n she_o must_v be_v also_o in_o all_o point_n sufficient_o reveal_v to_o she_o because_o all_o such_o be_v fundamental_a to_o she_o and_o also_o that_o there_o be_v no_o not-fundamental_a point_n in_o their_o sense_n that_o be_v such_o as_o if_o they_o be_v sufficient_o propose_v may_v be_v not_o beleve_v without_o loss_n of_o save_v faith_n true_a church_n and_o salvation_n but_o all_o be_v to_o be_v beleve_v actual_o if_o they_o be_v sufficient_o propose_v and_o to_o be_v virtual_o beleve_v though_o not_o so_o propose_v and_o therefore_o if_o the_o true_a church_n be_v infallible_a in_o fundamental_a point_n she_o be_v infallible_a in_o all_o point_n of_o faith_n or_o in_o all_o part_n of_o god_n word_n sufficient_o reveal_v to_o she_o but_o it_o must_v be_v well_o note_v how_o plain_o protestant_n confess_v that_o the_o church_n can_v not_o err_v in_o the_o least_o article_n in_o the_o least_o matter_n can_v err_v in_o doctrine_n not_o in_o thing_n not_o absolute_o necessary_a in_o all_o point_n that_o they_o be_v sure_a of_o truth_n who_o be_v in_o the_o church_n that_o the_o church_n can_v fall_v into_o hereâ—ie_n that_o it_o be_v heresy_n and_o to_o be_v a_o heritik_a obstinate_o to_o oppose_v the_o church_n faith_n which_o if_o they_o will_v constant_o hold_v all_o controversy_n be_v end_v in_o find_v the_o church_n 5._o second_o protestant_n put_v pure_a sincere_a incorrupt_a and_o entire_a profession_n of_o christ_n doctrine_n in_o their_o definition_n of_o the_o true_a visible_a church_n as_o be_v show_v part_n 1._o l._n 2._o c._n 6._o and_o it_o impli_v contradiction_n that_o there_o shall_v be_v any_o error_n where_o there_o be_v pure_a sincere_a incorrupt_a and_o entire_a profession_n of_o christ_n doctrine_n if_o any_o answer_n that_o they_o mean_v only_o 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testify_v by_o any_o of_o sufficient_a credit_n that_o they_o be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o original_n of_o sufficient_a credit_n to_o beget_v humane_a undoubted_a beleif_n in_o any_o court_n of_o justice_n and_o will_v we_o have_v mere_a copy_n of_o the_o prophet_n or_o apostle_n writing_n make_v by_o fallible_a and_o ordinary_a man_n to_o be_v of_o themselves_o alone_o of_o sufficient_a credit_n to_o beget_v divine_a faith_n can_v not_o undoubted_a humane_a faith_n be_v get_v by_o such_o mere_a copy_n not_o attest_v by_o any_o authentical_a person_n and_o can_v undoubted_a divine_a faith_n because_v by_o such_o copy_n make_v by_o fallible_a man_n can_v reasonable_o be_v account_v infallible_a unless_o they_o be_v attest_v by_o some_o infallible_a person_n and_o it_o be_v the_o attestation_n of_o the_o infallible_a person_n which_o make_v they_o infallible_o credible_a to_o us._n wherefore_o out_o of_o that_o which_o i_o have_v hitherto_o say_v i_o argue_v formal_a what_o be_v only_o the_o material_a object_n of_o faith_n be_v not_o the_o formal_a thus_o in_o form_n what_o be_v only_o thematerial_a object_n of_o faith_n or_o be_v only_o beleve_v can_v be_v also_o the_o formal_a object_n of_o faith_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o beleve_v that_o which_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n write_v or_o unwritten_a be_v only_o the_o material_a object_n of_o faith_n and_o what_o be_v beleve_v therefore_o it_o can_v not_o be_v also_o the_o formal_a object_n and_o reason_n of_o beleve_v the_o mayor_n be_v evident_a the_o minor_a i_o prove_v because_o the_o word_n of_o god_n take_v by_o itself_o have_v no_o formal_a authority_n and_o only_o formal_a authority_n be_v the_o formal_a object_n of_o faith_n and_o reason_n of_o beleve_v and_o here_o be_v the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o prophet_n apostle_n and_o church_n of_o god_n that_o these_o have_v formal_a divine_a authority_n in_o themselves_o and_o therefore_o be_v not_o only_o material_a object_n of_o faith_n and_o beleve_v to_o be_v prophet_n apostle_n church_n difference_n between_o scripture_n and_o church_n and_o church_n of_o god_n but_o also_o be_v formal_a external_a reason_n of_o beleve_v what_o they_o say_v themselves_o be_v or_o what_o else_o they_o propose_v 8._o a_o three_o proof_n that_o scripture_n of_o itself_o can_v sufficient_o propose_v itself_o to_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n be_v because_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o true_a church_n be_v the_o formal_a external_a cause_n for_o which_o in_o ordinary_a course_n the_o scripture_n be_v beleve_v with_o divine_a faith_n to_o be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n this_o be_v evident_a out_o of_o those_o place_n in_o scripture_n which_o we_o cite_v before_o l._n 1._o c._n 11._o and_o 12._o which_v not_o only_o prove_v the_o necessity_n of_o the_o church_n preach_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v god_n word_n for_o to_o be_v beleve_v as_o such_o but_o also_o prove_v the_o very_a authority_n
authority_n of_o beleve_v and_o ibid._n c._n 4._o p._n 392._o our_o faith_n must_v rely_v upon_o a_o external_a 7._o external_a chill_a c._n 1._o n._n 7._o laud_v sect_n 33_o p._n 2._o 8_o field_n l._n 4._o c._n 7._o infallible_a mean_n and_o which_o be_v a_o external_a infallible_a mean_n cause_v faith_n potter_n sec_fw-la 5._o p._n 7._o the_o assent_n of_o divine_a faith_n be_v absolute_o divine_a which_o require_v a_o object_n and_o motive_n so_o infallible_o true_a as_o that_o it_o nether_a have_v nor_o can_v possible_o admit_v any_o mixture_n of_o error_n or_o falsehood_n and_o what_o external_a mean_n have_v man_n to_o believe_v ordinary_o before_o there_o be_v scripture_n but_o the_o church_n for_o what_o external_a infallible_a cause_n do_v they_o believe_v but_o for_o the_o church_n or_o be_v the_o beleif_n of_o every_o man_n for_o those_o 2400._o year_n prophetical_a or_o miraculous_a without_o any_o external_a infallible_a motive_n or_o cause_n what_o motive_n so_o 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l._n 1._o de_fw-fr script_n c_o 14._o sec_fw-la 4._o p._n 159._o those_o barbarian_n of_o who_o ireney_n speak_v who_o have_v salvation_n write_v in_o their_o heart_n be_v indeed_o true_a christian_n though_o they_o know_v not_o scripture_n but_o say_v he_o they_o be_v not_o simple_o ignorant_a of_o the_o scripture_n because_o they_o hold_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o scripture_n but_o i_o reply_v that_o scripture_n and_o doctrine_n of_o scripture_n be_v different_a and_o relative_o opposite_a moreover_o the_o doctrine_n of_o scripture_n be_v no_o proposer_n to_o believe_v but_o the_o thing_n propose_v to_o be_v beleve_v and_o we_o speak_v of_o the_o proposer_n of_o point_n of_o faith_n not_o of_o point_n of_o faith_n or_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n propose_v though_o therefore_o these_o barbarian_n beleve_v the_o doctrine_n which_o be_v in_o scripture_n yet_o they_o beleve_v not_o it_o by_o mean_n of_o scripture_n we_o therefore_o ask_v by_o what_o infallible_a external_a mean_n they_o beleve_v it_o if_o not_o by_o the_o church_n for_o some_o infallible_a mean_n they_o must_v have_v have_v to_o believe_v in_o ordinary_a course_n as_o whitaker_n and_o potter_n cite_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n confess_v and_o be_v evident_a and_o howsoever_o the_o doctrine_n or_o sense_n of_o the_o scripture_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o scripture_n because_o it_o be_v the_o more_o principal_a part_n of_o scripture_n yet_o in_o this_o question_n of_o the_o proposer_n of_o point_n of_o faith_n it_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v mean_v by_o the_o word_n scripture_n because_o the_o doctrine_n of_o scripture_n be_v the_o point_n of_o faith_n and_o be_v that_o which_o be_v to_o be_v sufficient_o propose_v and_o beleve_v and_o so_o it_o be_v not_o the_o proposer_n but_o the_o propose_v wherefore_o whitaker_n 259._o so_o also_o white_a in_o his_o way_n p._n 2d_o and_o in_o his_o defensep_n 259._o loco_fw-la iam_fw-la citato_fw-la and_o contro_n 1._o q._n 3._o c._n 10._o equivocate_v for_o when_o catholics_n argue_v that_o the_o church_n be_v ancient_a than_o scripture_n because_o it_o be_v before_o any_o scripture_n or_o that_o scripture_n be_v not_o necessary_a to_o faith_n because_o diverse_a nation_n beleve_v without_o scripture_n he_o answer_v that_o the_o church_n be_v not_o ancient_a than_o the_o word_n of_o god_n none_o beleve_v without_o knowledge_n of_o that_o doctrine_n which_o be_v in_o scripture_n for_o scripture_n be_v differuns_fw-la whitaker_n contr._n 2_o q._n 5._o c._n 19_o praedicatio_fw-la &_o verbum_fw-la â—c_z iptum_fw-la ratione_fw-la differuns_fw-la not_o the_o word_n of_o god_n or_o doctrine_n of_o god_n simple_o take_v but_o the_o word_n or_o doctrine_n of_o god_n write_v wherefore_o it_o be_v a_o sophism_n à _fw-la coniunctis_fw-la ad_fw-la divisa_fw-la to_o speak_v of_o god_n word_n simple_o when_o he_o shall_v speak_v of_o god_n word_n write_v for_o catholics_n speak_v of_o the_o word_n or_o doctrine_n of_o god_n write_v not_o simple_o take_v and_o confess_v that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n simple_o take_v be_v ancient_a than_o the_o church_n and_o that_o none_o can_v believe_v without_o this_o doctrine_n because_o it_o be_v that_o which_o be_v to_o be_v beleve_v and_o they_o ask_v what_o be_v the_o infallible_a external_a cause_n for_o which_o this_o doctrine_n or_o word_n of_o god_n be_v beleve_v of_o those_o barbarian_n see_v that_o can_v not_o be_v the_o letter_n of_o god_n or_o the_o scripture_n which_o they_o have_v not_o ether_n therefore_o they_o beleve_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o doctrine_n of_o scripture_n for_o no_o external_a infallible_a cause_n and_o so_o they_o beleve_v miraculous_o and_o extraordinary_o or_o they_o beleve_v it_o for_o the_o infallible_a authority_n of_o the_o church_n when_o therefore_o whitaker_n say_v that_o scripture_n be_v the_o 1._o l._n 1_o de_fw-fr scrip._n c._n 11._o sec_fw-la 1._o contr._n 1._o q._n 6._o c._n 9_o 14._o caluin_n 1_o instit_fw-la c._n 6._o §._o 2._o vide_fw-la supra_fw-la c._n 5._o sec_fw-la 1._o only_a sufficient_a mean_n to_o believe_v either_o he_o mean_v by_o scripture_n the_o letter_n of_o scripture_n or_o the_o sense_n if_o the_o letter_n those_o barbarian_n have_v not_o nor_o blind_a and_o ignorant_a man_n have_v that_o mean_n to_o believe_v if_o the_o sense_n that_o be_v not_o the_o mean_n to_o believe_v but_o the_o object_n to_o be_v beleve_v and_o we_o ask_v what_o be_v the_o infallible_a external_a mean_n for_o to_o believe_v this_o sense_n for_o as_o whitaker_n say_v l._n 1_o de_fw-fr script_n p._n 151._o we_o seek_v some_o external_a mean_n for_o which_o we_o believe_v the_o scripture_n and_o contro_n 2._o q._n 4._o c._n 3._o to_o interpret_v scripture_n without_o mean_n be_v enthusiastical_a anabaptistical_n and_o extraordinary_a for_o the_o spirit_n now_o teach_v only_o by_o mean_n and_o such_o as_o the_o mean_n be_v such_o must_v needs_o be_v the_o interpretation_n 2._o protestant_n confession_n that_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v to_o be_v beleve_v be_v not_o in_o scripture_n be_v relate_v supra_fw-la c._n 5_o sec_fw-la 2._o to_o wit_n that_o all_o thing_n absolute_o can_v be_v prove_v by_o scripture_n not_o all_o thing_n simple_o that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o absolute_o perfect_a rule_n not_o safe_a to_o judge_v by_o scripture_n alone_o that_o scripture_n can_v assure_v we_o can_v prove_v itself_o to_o be_v god_n word_n that_o schism_n can_v be_v decide_v by_o scripture_n ninteenth_n chapter_n that_o scripture_n do_v not_o clear_o enough_o propose_v all_o point_n of_o faith_n 1._o that_o scripture_n do_v not_o clear_o enough_o propose_v all_o point_n of_o faith_n be_v evident_a first_o because_o as_o we_o have_v already_o prove_v it_o teach_v not_o all_o point_n of_o faith_n immediate_o and_o much_o less_o so_o clear_o as_o be_v necessary_a to_o beget_v divine_a faith_n of_o they_o all_o second_o because_o scripture_n nowhere_o say_v that_o it_o teach_v all_o point_n of_o faith_n so_o clear_o and_o 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