Selected quad for the lemma: sense_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
sense_n	catholic_n	church_n	visible_a	1,693	5	9.4123	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A03885	A summary of controuersies Wherein are briefly treated the cheefe questions of diuinity, now a dayes in dispute betweene Catholikes & protestants: especially out of the holy Scripture. Written in Latin by the R. Father, Iames Gordon Huntley of Scotland, Doctour of Diuinity, of the Society of Iesus. And translated into English by I.L. of the same Society. The I. tome, deuided into two controuersies.; Controversiarum epitomes. English	Gordon, James, 1541-1620.; Wright, William, 1563-1639.	1618 (1618)	STC 13998; ESTC S104309	167,262	458

or_o marrow_n not_o in_o the_o leau●s_n of_o the_o word_n but_o in_o the_o sappe●p●th_n or_o root_v os_fw-la reason_n and_o a_o little_a after_o otherwise_o 6._o matt._n 4._o v._n 6._o even_o the_o devil_n himself_o speak_v scripture_n and_o all_o heresy_n according_a to_o ezechiel_n make_v unto_o themselves_o pillow_n which_o they_o may_v lay_v under_o the_o elbow_n o●_n every_o age_n 18._o ezec._n 13._o v._o 18._o 2._o by_o that_o which_o have_v be_v say_v answer_n may_v be_v make_v to_o our_o adversary_n when_o they_o object_n against_o we_o that_o we_o affirm_v the_o scripture_n to_o be_v imperfect_a obscure_a like_o a_o nose_n of_o wax_n which_o a_o man_n may_v writhe_v which_o way_n he_o will_v and_o last_o the_o origin_n and_o spring_n in_o a_o manner_n of_o all_o heresy_n for_o we_o affirm_v this_o of_o the_o naked_a and_o dead_a letter_n alone_o destitute_a of_o the_o true_a sense_n or_o rather_o of_o the_o letter_n to_o which_o the_o heretic_n add_v their_o own_o perverse_a sense_n and_o meaning_n neither_o have_v our_o adversary_n any_o cause_n to_o wonder_v at_o this_o see_v s._n paul_n himself_o say_v of_o the_o bare_a letter_n alone_o that_o it_o kill_v and_o bring_v eternal_a death_n 9_o 1._o cor._n ●_o v._o 6._o 7._o &_o 9_o and_o damnation_n but_o never_o any_o catholic_a do_v ever_o attribute_v any_o such_o thing_n to_o the_o live_a letter_n which_o have_v conjoin_v with_o it_o the_o true_a and_o native_a sense_n and_o which_o alone_o be_v true_o and_o proper_o the_o word_n of_o god_n chap._n four_o how_o we_o be_v to_o seek_v out_o the_o true_a sense_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n there_o be_v great_a contention_n beweene_v we_o and_o our_o adversary_n about_o the_o mean_n how_o to_o find_v out_o the_o true_a and_o natural_a interpretation_n of_o the_o letter_n a_o thing_n so_o necessary_a to_o eternal_a salvation_n they_o teach_v diverse_a thing_n concern_v this_o matter_n but_o deliver_v nothing_o that_o be_v certain_a one_o 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man_n but_o from_o the_o uniform_a consent_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n and_o especial_o from_o the_o judgement_n and_o interpretation_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n to_o who_o it_o appertain_v to_o judge_v of_o the_o sense_n and_o meaning_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n as_o the_o holy_a and_o ecumenical_a council_n of_o trent_n teach_v very_o well_o for_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n 4._o council_n trident._n sess_v 4._o but_o that_o it_o be_v more_o safe_a to_o follow_v such_o a_o interpreter_n as_o can_v err_v than_o such_o a_o one_o as_o err_v sometime_o or_o at_o leastwise_o may_v err_v but_o the_o church_n can_v err_v in_o her_o judgement_n see_v that_o christ_n and_o the_o ●oly_a ghost_n remain_v with_o she_o to_o teach_v 13._o matt._n 28._o c_o ult._n joan._n 14_o v._n 16._o ●oan_n 16._o v._n 13._o ●er_o all_o truth_n whereof_o more_o hereafter_o when_o we_o shall_v come_v to_o treat_v of_o the_o church_n 3._o it_o shall_v suffice_v to_o observe_v and_o ●ote_v here_o that_o 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one_o with_o he_o who_o reject_v the_o holy_a scripture_n shall_v in_o place_n thereof_o bring_v in_o a_o new_a scripture_n of_o his_o own_o forge_n the_o sense_n of_o the_o scripture_n be_v no_o less_o a_o part_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n than_o the_o letter_n which_o in_o these_o few_o word_n tertullian_n confirm_v out_o of_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o ancient_a church_n the_o sense_n adulterate_v or_o falsify_v be_v no_o less_o repugnant_a 17._o tertul._n de_fw-fr pr●sc_fw-la c._n 17._o to_o the_o truth_n than_o the_o letter_n or_o style_v corrupt_v 4._o and_o to_o conclude_v it_o may_v be_v infer_v that_o salvation_n be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o roman_a church_n only_o and_o none_o at_o all_o out_o 9_o marc._n ult._n vers_fw-la 16._o ●om_n 3._o v._n 1●_n heb._n ●●_o v._o 9_o of_o it_o which_o i_o prove_v thus_o both_o the_o scripture_n testify_v &_o all_o man_n confess_v that_o divine_a faith_n be_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n but_o such_o as_o forsake_v the_o roman_a 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be_v very_o hard_a for_o they_o to_o discern_v that_o which_o be_v true_a from_o that_o which_o be_v false_a wherefore_o we_o will_v endeavour_v in_o every_o particular_a controversy_n to_o set_v down_o the_o true_a state_n of_o the_o question_n afterward_o we_o will_v lay_v open_a the_o foundation_n of_o the_o catholic_a doctrine_n and_o last_o we_o will_v plain_o and_o brief_o answer_v the_o chief_a objection_n of_o our_o adversary_n whether_o they_o be_v draw_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n or_o take_v from_o the_o father_n 3._o and_o because_o our_o adversary_n evermore_o boast_v and_o brag_v of_o the_o write_a word_n of_o god_n pretend_v out_o of_o it_o only_o to_o prove_v their_o doctrine_n &_o impugn_v we_o our_o chief_a care_n shall_v be_v to_o show_v that_o the_o catholic_a and_o roman_a faith_n be_v both_o evident_o and_o strong_o to_o be_v confirm_v out_o of_o the_o wrirten_a word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o doctrine_n of_o our_o adversary_n to_o have_v no_o foundation_n at_o 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appear_v temp_n aug._n ser_n ●8_o de_fw-fr temp_n by_o the_o word_n of_o s._n augustine_n the_o unhappy_a jew_n say_v he_o &_o more_o unhappy_a heretic_n whilst_o they_o attend_v only_o to_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o letter_n as_o a_o body_n without_o a_o soul_n so_o they_o remain_v dead_a and_o void_a of_o the_o spirit_n which_o quicken_v and_o else_o where_o all_o heretic_n which_o receive_v 22●_n aug_n epist_n 22●_n the_o scripture_n and_o their_o authority_n will_v seem_v to_o follow_v they_o whereas_o indeed_o they_o follow_v rather_o their_o own_o error_n and_o be_v therefore_o heretic_n not_o because_o they_o contemn_v they_o but_o because_o they_o do_v not_o understand_v they_o and_o before_o he_o s._n hilary_n that_o honour_n of_o the_o french_a nation_n remember_v imperat._n hil._n l._n ad_fw-la constant_n imperat._n say_v he_o that_o there_o be_v not_o one_o of_o the_o heretic_n which_o do_v not_o say_v that_o he_o preach_v now_o according_a to_o the_o scripture_n even_o those_o thing_n in_o which_o he_o blaspheme_v albeit_o he_o lie_v in_o so_o say_v and_o a_o little_a after_o all_o of_o they_o speak_v scripture_n without_o the_o true_a sense_n &_o meaning_n they_o pretend_v say_v without_o faith_n indeed_o for_o the_o scripture_n consist_v not_o so_o much_o in_o the_o read_n as_o in_o the_o underflanding_n neither_o be_v they_o understand_v of_o such_o as_o go_v into_o prevarication_n but_o continue_v and_o abide_v in_o charity_n moreover_o s._n hierome_n let_v we_o not_o think_v say_v gal._n hieron_n in_o c._n 1._o ad_fw-la gal._n he_o the_o gospel_n to_o be_v in_o the_o word_n of_o the_o scripture_n but_o in_o the_o sense_n not_o in_o the_o out_o side_n but_o in_o the_o inside_n

time_n can_v intimate_v unto_o we_o diverse_a thing_n 6._o the_o which_o thing_n be_v excellent_o declare_v by_o s._n augustin_n for_o have_v say_v that_o ult._n aug._n ●_o 12._o ●onf_n c._n ult._n he_o think_v moses_n intend_v diverse_a sense_n in_o his_o word_n he_o correct_v himself_o sa●ing_n that_o without_o all_o doubt_n god_n who_o be_v the_o principal_a author_n of_o the_o scripture_n do_v so_o o_o lord_n say_v he_o see_v thou_o be_v god_n and_o not_o flesh_n and_o blood_n if_o man_n he_o short_o sight_v can_v it_o be_v hide_v from_o thy_o spirit_n which_o will_v lead_v i_o into_o the_o right_a land_n whatsoever_o thou_o be_v in_o those_o word_n to_o reveal_v to_o posterity_n howsoever_o he_o by_o who_o they_o be_v speak_v think_v peradventure_o but_o of_o one_o sense_n only_o amongst_o many_o other_o no_o less_o true_a so_o s._n augustin_n see_v therefore_o there_o be_v diverse_a literal_a sense_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o place_n one_o interpreter_n may_v follow_v one_o 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4._o not_o t●e_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o ox_n that_o thresh_v according_a to_o the_o litter_n all_o sense_n do_v signify_v that_o the_o mouth_n of_o a_o ox_n be_v not_o to_o be_v tie_v whilst_o 〈◊〉_d tread_v forth_o the_o corn_n in_o the_o floor_n for_o so_o according_a to_o the_o letter_n the_o jew_n observe_v it_o as_o indeed_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o do_v nevertheless_o s._n paul_n manifest_o teach_v that_o god_n the_o proper_a author_n 10._o 2._o cor._n 9_o v._n 9_o 10._o of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n intend_v chief_o another_o sense_n be_v god_n say_v he_o so_o careful_a of_o ox_n or_o do_v he_o not_o so_o say_v in_o regard_n of_o we_o for_o indeed_o those_o thing_n be_v write_v for_o we_o hitherto_o it_o also_o appertain_v that_o in_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n one_o word_n have_v many_o signification_n as_o have_v be●ne_v show_v in_o the_o seven_o chapter_n of_o the_o latin_a edition_n 8._o out_o of_o this_o ground_n we_o affirm_v that_o there_o be_v no_o repugnance_n between_o 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hebrew_n tongue_n there_o be_v so_o different_a read_n of_o one_o and_o the_o same_o word_n see_v example_n hereof_o in_o the_o latin_a edition_n of_o this_o controversy_n in_o this_o chapter_n 9_o it_o will_v be_v easy_a out_o of_o that_o which_o have_v be_v say_v to_o answer_v that_o which_o our_o adversary_n object_n against_o diverse_a place_n of_o the_o vulgar_a edition_n for_o albeit_o there_o be_v diversity_n between_o it_o and_o the_o hebrew_n text_n yet_o there_o be_v no_o repugnance_n or_o contrariety_n and_o if_o our_o adversary_n think_v otherwise_o it_o procee_v from_o their_o ignorance_n of_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n which_o have_v many_o word_n subject_a to_o ambiguity_n and_o very_o many_o phrase_n much_o different_a from_o the_o latin_a and_o greek_a phrase_n as_o in_o the_o chapter_n that_o follow_v may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o latin_a edition_n from_o the_o 16._o to_o the_o 20._o chap._n ix_o the_o place_n of_o genesis_n she_o shall_v break_v thy_o head_n be_v show_v to_o be_v well_o translate_v it_o will_v be_v too_o long_o and_o little_a to_o my_o purpose_n to_o examine_v all_o the_o place_n of_o the_o vulgar_a edition_n to_o which_o our_o adversary_n take_v exception_n for_o many_o of_o they_o differ_v little_a or_o nothing_o from_o the_o hebrew_n text_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n or_o from_o the_o greek_a of_o new_a we_o will_v handle_v some_o few_o of_o great_a difficulty_n and_o which_o our_o adversary_n do_v most_o often_o and_o with_o great_a bitterness_n urge_v against_o we_o that_o by_o they_o judgement_n may_v be_v give_v of_o the_o rest_n which_o be_v of_o less_o importance_n 2._o the_o first_o place_n which_o they_o say_v be_v deprave_a and_o of_o which_o they_o often_o and_o eager_o complain_v be_v that_o of_o the_o three_o of_o ib._n luther_n in_o genes_n ib._n genesis_n v._o 15._o ipsa_fw-la centeret_fw-la caput_fw-la tuum_fw-la for_o it_o be_v not_o ipsa_fw-la in_o the_o hebrew_n but_o ipsum_fw-la as_o if_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n and_o not_o of_o the_o woman_n herself_o the_o lutheran_n cry_v out_o of_o great_a injury_n do_v thereby_o to_o christ_n as_o to_o who_o alone_o it_o appertain_v to_o bruise_v the_o head_n of_o the_o devil_n which_o we_o attribute_v to_o another_o to_o wit_n to_o the_o bless_a virgin_n 3._o caluin_n also_o affirm_v that_o we_o 15._o calu._n in_o c._n 3._o gen._n v._n 15._o have_v find_v out_o a_o sacrilegious_a exposition_n whilst_o we_o accommodate_v that_o to_o the_o holy_a mother_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o seed_n christ_n himself_o and_o as_o for_o the_o lutheran_n we_o have_v less_o cause_n to_o blame_v th●_n for_o reprehend_v our_o version_n see_v they_o stout_o maintain_v that_o by_o the_o seed_n ●●_o the_o woman_n chrill_v only_o be_v mean_v 4._o but_o as_o for_o caluin_n he_o show_v the_o greedy_a appetite_n he_o have_v to_o calumniate_v when_o he_o call_v our_o version_n a_o sacrilegious_a exposition_n for_o he_o convince_v by_o the_o truth_n confess_v that_o by_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n not_o only_a christ_n be_v mean_v but_o all_o his_o member_n ye●_n even_o all_o mankind_n it_o be_v therefore_o wonderful_a that_o he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o sacrilegious_a expesition_n to_o apply_v to_o the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n that_o which_o be_v speak_v of_o the_o seed_n unless_o ●e_n will_v not_o that_o the_o bless_a virgin_n be_v any_o member_n of_o christ_n or_o to_o appertain_v any_o thing_n to_o mankind_n for_o see_v that_o the_o promise_n of_o bruise_v satan_n head_n appertain_v to_o christ_n and_o every_o member_n of_o his_o a●_n caluin_n write_v in_o express_a word_n 13●_n calu._n l._n 1._o inst_z c._n 14._o sect_n 13●_n it_o must_v doubtless_o principal_o apperthyne_v to_o the_o bless_a virgin_n as_o who_o next_o after_o christ_n have_v most_o strong_o crush_v satan_n head_n wherefore_o even_o the_o lutherans_n paraeo_fw-la hun._n in_o caln_a judaizante_fw-la &_o in_o anti._n paraeo_fw-la themselves_o observe_v that_o caluin_n have_v no_o reason_n to_o object_v this_o unto_o the_o catholic_n 5._o but_o to_o the_o end_n we_o may_v the_o better_o understand_v whether_o it_o be_v any_o fault_n at_o all_o that_o we_o retain_v in_o the_o vulgar_a version_n the_o particle_n ips●_fw-la we_o be_v first_o to_o declare_v the_o literal_a sense_n of_o this_o place_n and_o to_o examine_v after_o whether_o it_o be_v any_o error_n that_o we_o retain_v the_o particle_n ipsa_fw-la in_o our_o version_n for_o it_o be_v not_o out_o of_o any_o ignorance_n or_o drowsy_a carelessness_n that_o the_o feminine_a gender_n creep_v in_o he●re_n i●st●●d_v of_o the_o masculine_a or_o neuter_n as_o caluin_n calumniate_v but_o it_o be_v cit_fw-la in_o gen._n loc_fw-la cit_fw-la do_v of_o purpose_n and_o for_o just_a cause_n as_o shall_v be_v show_v chap._n x._o of_o the_o

this_o office_n as_o we_o have_v prove_v before_o 17._o this_o continual_a sucession_n be_v also_o a_o visible_a sign_n because_o in_o some_o part_n or_o person_n thereof_o it_o may_v be_v see_v at_o all_o time_n as_o successive_a and_o transitory_a thing_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v see_v for_o in_o this_o manner_n only_o can_v a_o river_n for_o example_n sake_n &_o time_n itself_o be_v see_v 18._o final_o this_o sign_n be_v also_o certain_a and_o evident_o well_o know_v among_o the_o infidel_n for_o unless_o this_o succession_n be_v continual_a the_o true_a church_n of_o god_n shall_v altogether_o perish_v and_o decay_v all_o honour_n &_o worship_n of_o the_o true_a god_n will_v be_v overthrow_v and_o there_o will_v remain_v no_o way_n for_o man_n to_o their_o eternal_a salvation_n but_o on_o the_o other_o side_n where_o there_o be_v a_o continual_a succession_n and_o a_o never-interrupted_n continuance_n of_o the_o same_o religion_n there_o appear_v sufficient_o a_o great_a providence_n and_o a_o singular_a assistance_n of_o almighty_a god_n towards_o man_n 19_o furthermore_o that_o which_o we_o have_v hitherto_o say_v of_o these_o four_o sign_n may_v suffice_v but_o that_o the_o pertinacy_n and_o inconstancy_n of_o our_o adversary_n be_v so_o very_o admirable_a and_o great_a for_o albeit_o in_o one_o place_n they_o acknowledge_v themselves_o to_o receive_v fine_a r●●ell_n confess_v art_n 5_o in_o fine_a the_o nicen_n creed_n wherein_o these_o four_o sign_n of_o the_o church_n be_v express_o contain_v yet_o notwithstanding_o else_o where_o when_o they_o see_v themselves_o manifest_o convince_v 6._o extatbis_fw-la lib._n in_o 3._o volume_n tract_n theol._n bezae_n tract_n 6._o by_o these_o sign_n of_o perfidious_a deal_n they_o do_v utter_o reject_v they_o for_o beza_n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o true_a &_o visible_a sign_n of_o true_a catholic_a church_n wherein_o notwithstanding_o he_o go_v about_o nothing_o else_o but_o to_o establish_v those_o his_o invisible_a mark_n of_o the_o church_n albeit_o he_o affirm_v that_o his_o follower_n do_v acknowledge_v all_o those_o creed_n which_o have_v be_v always_o approve_v by_o the_o common_a 1582._o habentur_fw-la h●c_fw-la p._n 138._o sub_fw-la fin_n edit_fw-la geneu_fw-fr anno._n 1582._o consent_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n to_o wit_n that_o of_o the_o apostle_n the_o nicene_n that_o of_o s._n athanasius_n the_o constantinopolitan_a and_o the_o chalcedon_n yet_o for_o all_o this_o he_o impugn_v these_o mark_n of_o the_o church_n of_o which_o he_o know_v that_o he_o and_o he_o be_v altogether_o destitute_a and_o especial_o the_o four_o which_o be_v deduce_v from_o the_o apostolical_a succession_n 20._o he_o therefore_o object_v these_o supra_fw-la ita_fw-la beza_n p._n 137._o in_o princip_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la sign_n that_o they_o be_v not_o proper_a unto_o the_o church_n quarto_fw-la modo_fw-la as_o prophyrius_n and_o other_o logician_n define_v proprium_fw-la quarto_fw-la modo_fw-la because_o they_o do_v not_o agree_v to_o the_o true_a church_n only_o for_o unity_n and_o succession_n may_v also_o be_v find_v among_o wicked_a man_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o jew_n and_o mahomet_n but_o these_o be_v easy_o answer_v for_o these_o sign_n be_v not_o allege_v as_o property_n quarto_fw-la modo_fw-la as_o beza_n think_v but_o rather_o as_o it_o be_v accident_n by_o the_o collection_n whereof_o individua_fw-la be_v distinguish_v one_o from_o another_o in●●●e_n porph._n c._n de_fw-fr specie_fw-la in●●●e_n as_o the_o same_o porphyrius_n teach_v for_o those_o accident_n whereby_o individua_fw-la be_v distinguish_v may_v be_v find_v separate_v one_o from_o another_o in_o diverse_a substance_n but_o not_o all_o gather_v together_o in_o one_o 21._o wherefore_o see_v that_o the_o church_n be_v one_o singular_a and_o indivisible_a we_o must_v not_o only_o allege_v the_o property_n thereof_o but_o also_o other_o sign_n as_o it_o be_v quality_n and_o accident_n whereby_o this_o true_a church_n may_v be_v distinguish_v from_o all_o other_o for_o albeit_o some_o one_o or_o other_o of_o these_o sign_n may_v be_v find_v in_o some_o other_o thing_n yet_o they_o can_v all_o four_o together_o be_v find_v any_o where_o but_o in_o the_o true_a church_n 22._o therefore_o any_o one_o of_o these_o sign_n consider_v by_o itself_o separate_v the_o true_a church_n from_o the_o false_a as_o for_o example_n the_o unity_n of_o doctrine_n and_o continual_a succession_n do_v separate_v and_o distinguish_v she_o from_o any_o heretical_a church_n but_o all_o these_o sign_n or_o mark_n join_v and_o unite_v together_o do_v distinguish_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n altogether_o from_o every_o false_a church_n and_o this_o be_v sufficient_a that_o they_o may_v be_v call_v most_o true_a sign_n in_o their_o kind_n controver_n supr_fw-la c._n 1._o huius_fw-la controver_n 23._o we_o sure_o have_v already_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o precedent_a controversy_n speak_v of_o the_o true_a property_n of_o the_o church_n to_o wit_n when_o we_o declare_v that_o she_o be_v the_o spouse_n body_n kingdom_n inheritance_n and_o city_n of_o christ_n for_o these_o be_v propria_fw-la quarto_fw-la modo_fw-la and_o in_o this_o manner_n they_o all_o always_o and_o only_o agree_v to_o the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n 24._o moreover_o see_v that_o these_o property_n be_v so_o invisible_a as_o that_o they_o can_v be_v perceyve_v by_o any_o sense_n but_o only_o by_o faith_n they_o be_v not_o sufficient_a to_o convince_v infidel_n heretic_n and_o other_o which_o want_v true_a faith_n and_o for_o this_o cause_n other_o visible_a sign_n be_v also_o necessary_a which_o may_v be_v perceyve_v by_o all_o as_o also_o convince_v they_o of_o which_o sort_n be_v these_o four_o sign_n which_o we_o have_v now_o allege_v 25._o that_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n we_o may_v omit_v that_o the_o late_a and_o new_a upstart_n church_n of_o our_o adversary_n be_v so_o much_o worse_a than_o the_o church_n of_o jew_n and_o infidel_n because_o sometime_o in_o these_o some_o one_o or_o other_o of_o the_o aforesaid_a sign_n may_v controu_n infr._n cap._n 22._o huius_fw-la controu_n be_v find_v but_o in_o our_o adversary_n church_n as_o we_o will_v show_v hereafter_o not_o one_o of_o they_o can_v be_v find_v chap._n iii_o that_o the_o roman_a church_n only_o be_v the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n be_v prove_v by_o the_o property_n of_o the_o true_a church_n hitherto_o we_o have_v describe_v out_o of_o holy_a scripture_n the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o by_o the_o property_n office_n and_o peculiar_a sign_n thereof_o now_o it_o remain_v that_o we_o by_o the_o same_o inquire_v and_o examine_v in_o what_o part_n or_o place_n of_o the_o world_n this_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n may_v be_v find_v the_o which_o will_v easy_o be_v do_v if_o we_o declare_v that_o all_o these_o propertye_n office_n and_o sign_n must_v needs_o agree_v to_o some_o one_o we_o therefore_o do_v affirm_v that_o all_o the_o office_n property_n and_o sign_n of_o the_o true_a church_n do_v only_o agree_v to_o the_o roman_a church_n 2._o it_o be_v here_o notwithstanding_o to_o be_v consider_v lest_o some_o perchance_o by_o the_o ambiguity_n or_o equivocation_n of_o the_o word_n be_v deceive_v that_o we_o do_v not_o understand_v by_o the_o roman_a church_n that_o which_o be_v only_o at_o rome_n as_o our_o adversary_n go_v about_o to_o persuade_v the_o ignorant_a but_o plain_o every_o church_n which_o agree_v in_o the_o unity_n of_o the_o same_o faith_n with_o the_o roman_a and_o which_o obey_v the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n whersoever_o that_o church_n be_v whether_o at_o rome_n or_o else_o where_o yea_o even_o the_o further_a part_n of_o the_o indies_n moreover_o that_o this_o roman_a church_n thus_o understand_v be_v the_o only_a true_a church_n of_o christ_n and_o consequent_o that_o out_o of_o she_o we_o can_v hope_v for_o eternal_a salvation_n see_v that_o out_o of_o the_o true_a church_n as_o we_o controver_n cap._n 1._o buius_fw-la controver_n have_v sufficient_o declare_v before_o we_o can_v be_v save_v we_o will_v evident_o demonstrate_v by_o all_o the_o property_n office_n and_o sign_n before_o allege_v of_o the_o true_a church_n and_o first_o we_o will_v speak_v of_o the_o property_n to_o wit_n of_o those_o which_o agree_v unto_o she_o quarto_fw-la modo_fw-la for_o all_o these_o do_v very_o well_o agree_v to_o the_o roman_a church_n and_o to_o no_o other_o the_o which_o we_o declare_v in_o this_o manner_n 3._o first_o the_o roman_a church_n be_v the_o espouse_v of_o christ_n for_o that_o she_o be_v betroth_v and_o espouse_v unto_o christ_n by_o truen_a faith_n those_o word_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n do_v plain_o testify_v your_o faith_n say_v the_o apostle_n 8._o rom._n 1._o v._n 8._o write_v to_o the_o roman_n be_v renown_v in_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o a_o little_a after_o s._n paul_n profess_v himself_o to_o agree_v in_o the_o unity_n of_o faith_n