to_o be_v take_v twice_o whereas_o they_o know_v that_o god_n command_v they_o to_o encompass_v jericho_n seven_o time_n that_o day_n and_o that_o work_v of_o charity_n necessity_n and_o of_o religion_n be_v to_o be_v do_v that_o day_n the_o preparation_n for_o the_o sabbath_n be_v proclaim_v by_o sound_n of_o trumpet_n and_o to_o show_v their_o zeal_n to_o that_o day_n they_o will_v keep_v some_o more_o hour_n than_o be_v enjoin_v which_o additament_n they_o call_v sabbathulum_fw-la they_o will_v not_o dress_v meat_n that_o day_n because_o than_o it_o do_v not_o rain_n manns_n in_o the_o desert_n beside_o the_o seven_o day_n which_o be_v the_o sabbath_n or_o rest_n for_o man_n and_o beast_n they_o have_v every_o seven_o year_n a_o sabbath_n wherein_o the_o ground_n rest_v and_o their_o great_a sabbath_n in_o the_o end_n of_o seven_o time_n seven_o call_v the_o jubilee_n in_o which_o debtor_n prisoner_n and_o morgager_n of_o land_n be_v make_v free_a when_o the_o passeover_n fall_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n this_o be_v call_v the_o great_a sabbath_n john_n 19_o 31._o and_o then_o there_o be_v a_o preparation_n for_o the_o passover_n john_n 19_o 14._o but_o there_o be_v no_o preparation_n due_a to_o the_o passeover_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o sabbath_n which_o have_v this_o privilege_n above_o all_o other_o festival_n because_o god_n have_v particular_o sanctifice_v this_o day_n for_o his_o service_n be_v both_o a_o memorative_n day_n of_o god_n rest_n from_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n and_o figurative_a of_o our_o rest_n in_o heaven_n this_o day_n be_v abolish_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o ceremonial_a and_o judicial_a part_n thereof_o but_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o morality_n it_o remain_v still_o q._n how_o do_v the_o jew_n observe_v their_o passover_n a._n passeover_n they_o eat_v the_o first_o passeover_n stand_v with_o their_o loin_n gird_v shoe_n on_o their_o foot_n and_o staff_n in_o their_o hand_n to_o show_v they_o be_v in_o haste_n to_o be_v go_v but_o afterward_o when_o they_o be_v secure_a out_o of_o danger_n they_o eat_v the_o passeover_n sit_v or_o lean_v after_o the_o roman_a manner_n which_o posture_n our_o saviour_n observe_v when_o he_o eat_v the_o passeover_n the_o beast_n that_o must_v be_v eat_v be_v a_o lamb_n or_o kid_n as_o be_v cheap_a and_o because_o it_o must_v be_v eat_v up_o at_o one_o time_n this_o lamb_n be_v to_o be_v keep_v four_o day_n to_o wit_n from_o the_o ten_o day_n till_o the_o fifteen_o that_o they_o may_v have_v the_o long_a time_n to_o think_v on_o their_o deliverance_n by_o look_v on_o the_o lamb_n and_o withal_o to_o search_v if_o any_o defect_n be_v in_o it_o for_o the_o lamb_n must_v be_v without_o blemish_n but_o this_o custom_n do_v not_o hold_v long_o it_o must_v be_v also_o a_o male_a and_o not_o above_o a_o year_n old_a there_o must_v not_o be_v few_o than_o ten_o at_o the_o eat_n of_o the_o lamb._n it_o be_v kill_v between_o the_o two_o evening_n that_o be_v between_o three_o of_o the_o afternoon_n till_o sunset_n which_o be_v the_o first_o and_o from_o thence_o till_o day_n light_n be_v quite_o spend_v which_o be_v the_o second_o evening_n this_o kill_n of_o the_o lamb_n be_v rather_o a_o sacrament_n than_o a_o sacrifice_n as_o not_o be_v perform_v by_o a_o priest_n but_o by_o private_a man_n and_o not_o in_o the_o place_n appoint_v for_o sacrifice_n but_o in_o private_a house_n the_o blood_n of_o the_o lamb_n be_v sprinkle_v on_o their_o threshold_n this_o ceremony_n be_v use_v but_o only_o the_o first_o passeover_n as_o i_o can_v find_v the_o lamb_n be_v roast_v not_o boil_v for_o the_o more_o expedition_n and_o nothing_o of_o it_o must_v be_v leave_v lest_o it_o shall_v hinder_v they_o in_o their_o journey_n and_o it_o must_v be_v eat_v with_o sour_a herb_n to_o put_v they_o in_o mind_n of_o their_o bitter_a servitude_n in_o egypt_n the_o bread_n that_o be_v eat_v with_o it_o be_v unleavened_a to_o show_v their_o haste_n in_o remove_v thence_o the_o whole_a solemnity_n from_o this_o be_v call_v the_o feast_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n and_o likewise_o the_o passeover_n albeit_o proper_o the_o passover_n be_v only_o the_o first_o day_n yet_o the_o whole_a eight_o day_n be_v so_o name_v this_o sacrament_n be_v a_o true_a representation_n of_o christ_n the_o immediate_a lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n who_o be_v the_o true_a passover_n because_o the_o devour_a angel_n of_o god_n wrath_n have_v pass_v over_o our_o sin_n he_o be_v kill_v and_o roast_v by_o the_o fire_n of_o his_o father_n wrath_n he_o be_v our_o true_a food_n who_o we_o must_v eat_v with_o sour_a herb_n and_o our_o loin_n gird_v to_o show_v how_o ready_a we_o must_v be_v to_o undergo_v the_o bitterness_n of_o affliction_n and_o to_o subdue_v our_o carnal_a lust_n we_o must_v eat_v he_o without_o leaven_n that_o be_v without_o pride_n and_o hypocrisy_n now_o be_v the_o time_n to_o eat_v he_o by_o faith_n for_o this_o be_v the_o evening_n of_o the_o world_n in_o which_o our_o passover_n be_v sacrifice_v for_o we_o the_o first_o and_o last_o day_n of_o this_o feast_n be_v the_o two_o great_a day_n but_o the_o day_n between_o they_o be_v only_o half_a holy_a day_n other_o ceremony_n of_o this_o feast_n we_o will_v see_v anon_o in_o the_o observation_n of_o easter_n by_o the_o modern_a jew_n q._n what_o be_v the_o feast_n of_o pentecost_n and_o tabernacle_n a._n pentecost_n pentecost_n be_v keep_v in_o memory_n of_o the_o law_n give_v on_o sinai_n fifty_o day_n after_o the_o passover_n the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o passover_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o second_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o sabbath_n after_o this_o second_o day_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v the_o second_o first_o sabbath_n luk._n 16._o 1._o and_o because_o their_o harvest_n begin_v at_o easter_n and_o end_v at_o pentecost_n therefore_o they_o be_v command_v levit._n 23._o 10_o to_o offer_v a_o sheaf_n of_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o their_o harvest_n upon_o the_o morrow_n or_o second_o day_n of_o their_o great_a feast_n and_o on_o the_o pentecost_n to_o offer_v two_o wave-loave_n the_o first_o offering_n be_v to_o sanctify_v their_o harvest_n the_o second_o be_v in_o token_n of_o thanks_o to_o god_n for_o the_o finish_n of_o their_o harvest_n tabernacle_n the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n be_v keep_v in_o memory_n of_o their_o forty_o year_n abode_n in_o the_o wilderness_n when_o they_o live_v in_o tent_n and_o by_o day_n be_v shadow_v by_o a_o cloud_n the_o first_o and_o last_o day_n be_v the_o chief_a day_n especial_o the_o last_o call_v therefore_o the_o great_a day_n of_o the_o feast_n john_n 7._o 37._o and_o in_o these_o long_a feast_n the_o first_o and_o last_o day_n be_v call_v sabbath_n in_o this_o feast_n their_o custom_n be_v to_o hold_v in_o their_o hand_n branch_n of_o tree_n which_o they_o call_v hosanna_n with_o this_o hosanna_n they_o honour_v christ_n they_o make_v booth_n therefore_o the_o feast_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o open_a air_n in_o which_o they_o live_v seven_o day_n together_o except_o in_o time_n of_o rain_n weak_a and_o impotent_a person_n be_v excuse_v and_o exempt_v from_o these_o booth_n which_o be_v make_v up_o of_o citrine_n tree_n palm_n myrtle_n and_o willow_n the_o next_o day_n after_o the_o feast_n they_o compass_v the_o altar_n seven_o time_n with_o palm_n in_o their_o hand_n in_o memory_n of_o the_o encompass_v of_o jericho_n during_o the_o time_n of_o this_o feast_n many_o bullock_n be_v offer_v as_o may_v be_v see_v numb_a 29._o on_o the_o last_o day_n of_o the_o feast_n they_o read_v the_o last_o section_n of_o the_o law_n and_o begin_v the_o first_o and_o draw_v water_n out_o of_o the_o river_n siloah_n which_o in_o the_o temple_n they_o deliver_v to_o the_o priest_n who_o pour_v it_o with_o wine_n on_o the_o altar_n the_o people_n sing_v with_o joy_n shall_v you_o draw_v water_n out_o of_o the_o well_n of_o salvation_n isa._n 12._o 3._o this_o feast_n be_v keep_v the_o fifteen_o day_n of_o tisri_n the_o seven_o month_n but_o jeroboam_fw-la keep_v it_o the_o fifteen_o day_n of_o the_o eight_o month_n some_o think_v that_o this_o feast_n be_v keep_v as_o a_o thanksgiving_n to_o god_n for_o their_o vintage_n and_o plutarch_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o bear_n about_o of_o thyrsi_fw-la that_o be_v of_o spear_n wrap_v about_o with_o ivy_n in_o honour_n of_o bacchus_n but_o of_o these_o passage_n see_v hospinian_n the_o orig_n fest_n munster_n in_o calendar_n and_o on_o leviticus_n fagius_n on_o leviticus_n the_o thalmud_n tract_n de_fw-fr tabern_n scaliger_n de_fw-fr emend_v temp_n josephus_n in_o antiq_n
buxtorfius_n tremellius_n etc._n etc._n q._n what_o be_v their_o new_a moon_n and_o feast_n of_o trumpet_n and_o expiation_n a._n every_o new_a moon_n be_v a_o festival_n among_o the_o jew_n in_o which_o as_o on_o the_o sabbath_n people_n repair_v to_o the_o prophet_n for_o instruction_n moon_n 2_o king_n 4._o 23._o then_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o buy_v or_o sell_v amos_n 8._o 4_o yet_o the_o first_o new_a moon_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o their_o seven_o month_n call_v tisri_n according_a to_o their_o ecclesiastical_a account_n but_o the_o first_o month_n in_o their_o civil_a computation_n trumpet_n be_v call_v particular_o the_o feast_n of_o trumpet_n for_o though_o at_o other_o feast_n they_o sound_v trumpet_n yet_o at_o this_o feast_n there_o be_v more_o sound_v to_o wit_n all_o the_o day_n not_o so_o much_o in_o memory_n of_o isaac_n deliverance_n from_o death_n on_o mount_n moriah_n nor_o for_o the_o law_n give_v with_o sound_n of_o trumpet_n on_o mount_n sinai_n for_o the_o feast_n of_o pentecost_n be_v institute_v for_o that_o but_o for_o the_o great_a solemnity_n of_o the_o new_a year_n from_o whence_o they_o reckon_v their_o sabbatical_a year_n and_o jubiles_fw-la and_o date_v all_o their_o deed_n and_o bargain_n this_o sound_v then_o of_o trumpet_n be_v a_o solemn_a promulgation_n of_o the_o new_a year_n and_o a_o preparation_n for_o the_o three_o ensue_a feast_n that_o month_n to_o wit_n of_o expiation_n the_o ten_o day_n of_o tabernacle_n from_o the_o fifteen_o to_o the_o one_o and_o twenty_o and_o the_o great_a feast_n on_o the_o two_o and_o twenty_o day_n but_o i_o think_v this_o be_v no_o particular_a feast_n but_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n to_o be_v offer_v in_o the_o new_a moon_n read_v numb_a 28._o 11_o 15._o as_o for_o those_o word_n of_o david_n psa._n 81._o 3._o blow_n the_o trumpet_n in_o the_o new_a moon_n they_o be_v most_o likely_a to_o be_v mean_v of_o the_o first_o new_a moon_n or_o feast_n of_o trumpet_n the_o feast_n of_o expiation_n be_v keep_v the_o ten_o day_n of_o tisri_n expiation_n and_o it_o be_v so_o call_v because_o the_o high_a priest_n then_o enter_v into_o the_o oracle_n to_o expiate_v his_o own_o and_o the_o people_n sin_n for_o himself_o he_o take_v a_o young_a bullock_n and_o a_o ram_n for_o the_o people_n he_o take_v a_o ram_n for_o a_o burn_a offering_n and_o two_o he_o goat_n for_o a_o sin_n offer_v the_o two_o goat_n he_o present_v at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n before_o the_o lord_n one_o of_o these_o lot_n be_v cast_v be_v send_v into_o the_o wilderness_n this_o be_v call_v the_o scape-goat_n upon_o who_o head_n the_o priest_n lay_v all_o the_o sin_n and_o evil_n of_o the_o people_n to_o be_v carry_v away_o by_o the_o goat_n into_o the_o wilderness_n the_o other_o goat_n be_v sacrifice_v on_o this_o day_n be_v their_o great_a fast_n act._n 8._o 9_o wherein_o they_o abstain_v from_o all_o kind_n of_o work_n and_o delight_n so_o that_o they_o may_v not_o kindle_v fire_n nor_o dress_v meat_n notwithstanding_o their_o afflict_a themselves_o the_o joyful_a jubilee_n be_v this_o day_n proclaim_v of_o the_o rite_n use_v at_o this_o day_n by_o the_o modern_a jwe_n we_o will_v speak_v hereafter_o q._n what_o be_v their_o sabbaticnl_n year_n and_o their_o idbile_n a._n year_n every_o seven_o year_n be_v a_o sabbath_n or_o rest_n for_o then_o the_o land_n do_v rest_n from_o plough_v and_o sow_v then_o poor_a debtor_n that_o be_v native_a jew_n and_o not_o proselyte_n or_o stranger_n be_v release_v if_o they_o be_v not_o able_a to_o pay_v by_o this_o god_n will_v exercise_v the_o charity_n of_o his_o people_n to_o the_o poor_a and_o have_v they_o rely_v on_o his_o providence_n who_o give_v such_o increase_n to_o the_o six_o year_n that_o it_o bring_v forth_o provision_n enough_o for_o three_o year_n and_o therefore_o all_o thing_n be_v this_o time_n hold_v in_o common_a and_o they_o live_v as_o adam_n do_v in_o paradise_n or_o as_o people_n in_o the_o golden_a age_n when_o the_o earth_n spend_v sua_fw-la of_o its_o own_o accord_n bring_v forth_o all_o thing_n omnis_fw-la tulit_fw-la omne_fw-la tellus_fw-la of_o this_o year_n fertility_n see_v levit._n 25._o 20._o the_o hebrew_n servant_n be_v this_o year_n to_o be_v set_v free_a exod._n 21._o 2._o and_o the_o law_n to_o be_v read_v public_o deut._n 31._o 10._o the_o jubilee_n so_o call_v from_o jobal_a a_o ram_n jubilee_n because_o of_o the_o sound_n of_o ram_n horn_n at_o that_o time_n be_v institute_v levit._n 25._o 8._o for_o the_o comfort_n of_o prisoner_n servant_n and_o debtor_n for_o then_o all_o thing_n be_v bring_v back_o to_o their_o former_a estate_n and_o therefore_o perhaps_o it_o be_v call_v jubilee_n from_o jobhel_n to_o deduce_v or_o bring_v back_o all_o land_n that_o have_v be_v sell_v or_o mortgage_v be_v restore_v to_o the_o right_a owner_n by_o which_o mean_n family_n and_o tribe_n be_v preserve_v entire_a without_o commixtion_n or_o confusion_n and_o their_o ancient_a inheritance_n remain_v whole_a this_o feast_n be_v keep_v every_o fifty_o year_n but_o be_v proclaim_v the_o forty_o nine_o on_o the_o day_n of_o expiation_n and_o be_v a_o type_n of_o that_o great_a liberty_n and_o delivery_n we_o have_v by_o christ_n which_o be_v begin_v in_o this_o world_n and_o consummate_v in_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v where_o we_o shall_v enjoy_v eternal_a rest_n and_o shall_v obtain_v remission_n of_o all_o our_o debt_n and_o the_o possession_n of_o that_o ancient_a inheritance_n prepare_v for_o we_o before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n this_o year_n of_o jubilee_n also_o be_v to_o put_v they_o in_o mind_n of_o their_o deliverance_n from_o the_o captivity_n of_o egypt_n as_o in_o the_o sabbatical_a year_n so_o likewise_o in_o this_o all_o thing_n be_v common_a the_o servant_n who_o ear_n be_v bore_v be_v now_o set_v free_a and_o the_o slave_n that_o be_v sell_v for_o six_o year_n be_v now_o dismiss_v although_o those_o six_o year_n be_v not_o yet_o end_v the_o beast_n also_o have_v liberty_n to_o feed_v where_o they_o please_v but_o as_o the_o jew_n do_v keep_v no_o jubilee_n in_o the_o captivity_n of_o babylon_n neither_o have_v they_o keep_v any_o since_o christ._n as_o for_o their_o feast_n of_o purim_n and_o dedication_n or_o renovation_n call_v therefore_o in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o will_v speak_v anon_o these_o be_v all_o the_o festival_n keep_v by_o the_o jew_n the_o three_o chief_a beside_o the_o sabbath_n be_v the_o passover_n pentecost_n and_o tabernacle_n in_o commemoration_n of_o three_o great_a benefit_n without_o which_o no_o society_n or_o commonwealth_n can_v subsist_v to_o wit_n liberty_n law_n and_o defence_n or_o protection_n now_o for_o diverse_a reason_n god_n institute_v so_o many_o feastival_n day_n first_o because_o he_o will_v have_v his_o people_n keep_v in_o mind_n the_o benefit_n he_o bestow_v on_o they_o second_o to_o give_v he_o thanks_o which_o they_o solemn_o do_v chief_o at_o easter_n by_o offer_v their_o first_o fruit_n at_o pentecost_n by_o offer_v loaf_n at_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n by_o sacrifice_v in_o that_o they_o have_v now_o gather_v in_o all_o their_o fruit_n three_o by_o these_o festival_n the_o love_n and_o amity_n of_o god_n people_n be_v the_o more_o preserve_v in_o their_o often_o meeting_n four_o and_o so_o be_v their_o devotion_n the_o often_o exercise_v in_o sacrifice_n by_o which_o the_o levite_n and_o poor_a be_v relieve_v five_o unity_n of_o religion_n be_v also_o by_o this_o mean_v preserve_v six_o and_o their_o obedience_n also_o in_o this_o be_v try_v seven_o but_o chief_o christ_n the_o promise_a messiah_n be_v in_o these_o feast_n represent_v for_o every_o sacrifice_n and_o oblation_n do_v shadow_n forth_o his_o death_n and_o passion_n by_o who_o blood_n alone_o and_o not_o by_o the_o blood_n of_o goat_n and_o ram_n we_o have_v obtain_v eternal_a redemption_n q._n what_o sort_v of_o excommunication_n be_v use_v among_o the_o jew_n a._n at_o first_o they_o exclude_v the_o delinquent_n out_o of_o their_o synagogue_n old_a john_n 9_o 22_o but_o not_o quite_o out_o of_o the_o temple_n for_o he_o may_v stand_v in_o the_o gate_n in_o time_n of_o divine_a service_n this_o censure_n last_v thirty_o day_n and_o more_o if_o the_o party_n repent_v not_o and_o if_o he_o die_v without_o repentance_n he_o want_v the_o ceremony_n of_o common_a burial_n and_o a_o stone_n be_v lay_v on_o his_o coffin_n signify_v he_o deserve_v ston_a they_o have_v a_o high_a degree_n of_o excommunication_n which_o saint_n paul_n call_v he_o give_v over_o to_o satan_n 1_o cor._n 5._o 5._o by_o the_o greek_n the_o party_n so_o excommunicate_a be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o such_o
the_o jew_n eight_o day_n together_o the_o two_o first_o and_o two_o last_o be_v solemn_o keep_v the_o other_o four_o be_v but_o half_a festival_n they_o first_o repair_v to_o their_o synagogue_n then_o after_o some_o pray_v and_o sing_v they_o run_v home_o to_o their_o tent_n but_o do_v not_o stay_v there_o all_o night_n as_o their_o ancestor_n be_v wont_a to_o do_v they_o use_v to_o take_v in_o one_o hand_n bough_n of_o palm_n olive_n and_o willow_n and_o in_o the_o other_o a_o pomecitron_n then_o they_o bless_v god_n and_o shake_v the_o bough_n towards_o the_o four_o cardinal_a point_n of_o heaven_n then_o have_v place_v the_o law_n upon_o the_o pulpit_n they_o go_v round_o about_o it_o seven_o time_n in_o seven_o day_n in_o memory_n of_o the_o wall_n of_o jericho_n encompass_v seven_o time_n then_o have_v shake_v the_o branch_n in_o their_o hand_n they_o pray_v against_o christian_n this_o feast_n be_v keep_v about_o the_o middle_n of_o september_n in_o which_o month_n they_o believe_v shall_v be_v fight_v the_o great_a battle_n between_o gog_n and_o magog_n in_o which_o gog_n shall_v be_v slay_v and_o the_o jew_n restore_v to_o their_o own_o land_n about_o night_n they_o go_v abroad_o in_o the_o moon_n light_n believe_v that_o god_n do_v reveal_v to_o they_o by_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o moon_n who_o shall_v live_v or_o die_v that_o year_n for_o than_o they_o begin_v the_o computation_n of_o their_o year_n the_o shake_n of_o the_o branch_n towards_o the_o four_o corner_n of_o the_o world_n signify_v the_o destruction_n of_o the_o four_o great_a monarchy_n to_o wit_n the_o assyrian_a persian_a grecian_a and_o roman_a they_o make_v great_a use_n of_o citron_n in_o this_o feast_n for_o they_o send_v sixteen_o man_n every_o year_n into_o spain_n to_o bring_v with_o they_o as_o many_o of_o these_o as_o they_o can_v for_o by_o the_o citron_n they_o say_v be_v represent_v just_a man_n who_o be_v as_o full_a of_o good_a their_o work_n as_o this_o fruit_n be_v full_a of_o seed_n q._n how_o do_v they_o keep_v their_o new_a moon_n a._n their_o new_a moon_n be_v but_o half_a holy_a day_n with_o they_o moon_n for_o in_o the_o morning_n they_o go_v to_o their_o synagogue_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o day_n they_o spend_v in_o eat_v drink_v and_o game_n the_o day_n before_o the_o new_a moon_n they_o use_v to_o fast_o when_o they_o first_o see_v she_o they_o utter_v a_o benediction_n and_o leap_v three_o time_n towards_o she_o wish_v that_o their_o enemy_n may_v come_v no_o near_o to_o hurt_v they_o than_o they_o be_v able_a to_o come_v near_o and_o hurt_v she_o the_o woman_n have_v more_o right_a to_o keep_v this_o day_n holy_a than_o the_o man_n because_o they_o will_v not_o part_v with_o their_o earring_n and_o jewel_n towards_o the_o make_n of_o the_o golden_a calf_n but_o willing_o part_v with_o they_o towards_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n they_o give_v a_o ridiculous_a reason_n why_o sacrifice_n be_v command_v every_o new_a moon_n because_o say_v they_o the_o moon_n murmur_v against_o god_n in_o the_o beginning_n therefore_o he_o take_v her_o light_n from_o she_o and_o appoint_v sacrifice_n to_o expiare_fw-la her_o crime_n q._n why_o do_v the_o jew_n fast_o in_o the_o month_n of_o august_n a._n because_o they_o hold_v the_o world_n be_v make_v in_o september_n august_n therefore_o they_o make_v that_o month_n the_o beginning_n of_o their_o year_n and_o believe_v that_o about_o that_o time_n god_n will_v come_v to_o judge_v the_o world_n for_o this_o cause_n they_o fast_o and_o pray_v divers_a day_n before_o and_o baptize_v themselves_o in_o lake_n and_o river_n and_o where_o these_o be_v want_v they_o make_v pit_n which_o they_o fill_v with_o water_n in_o these_o they_o dip_v themselves_o over_o head_n and_o ear_n think_v this_o a_o mean_n to_o expiate_v their_o sin_n they_o frequent_v their_o synagogue_n and_o church_n yard_n desire_v god_n to_o pardon_v they_o for_o the_o good_a jew_n sake_n who_o be_v bury_v there_o and_o in_o the_o same_o they_o distribute_v large_a alm_n to_o the_o poor_a in_o some_o place_n there_o they_o cause_v ram_n horn_n to_o be_v sound_v when_o they_o go_v to_o their_o synagogue_n to_o put_v the_o great_a terror_n in_o they_o when_o they_o consider_v their_o sin_n and_o the_o horror_n of_o god_n judgement_n their_o fast_a ceremony_n be_v end_v they_o shave_v and_o bathe_v themselves_o and_o begin_v their_o year_n with_o much_o mirth_n and_o jovialty_n q._n what_o solemnity_n use_v they_o in_o begin_v their_o new_a year_n a._n because_o they_o be_v command_v by_o moses_n year_n leu._n 23._o 24._o to_o keep_v holy_a the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o seven_o month_n therefore_o they_o begin_v their_o civil_a year_n from_o that_o day_n which_o after_o evening_n peayer_n in_o their_o synagogue_n they_o initiate_v with_o a_o cup_n of_o wine_n wish_v to_o each_o other_o a_o good_a year_n the_o young_a sort_n repair_v to_o the_o chief_a rabbi_n for_o his_o blessing_n which_o he_o bestow_v on_o they_o by_o prayer_n and_o imposition_n of_o hand_n be_v return_v home_o they_o fall_v to_o eat_v drink_v and_o make_v merry_a on_o the_o table_n be_v set_v down_o a_o ram_n head_n to_o put_v they_o in_o mind_n of_o that_o ram_n which_o on_o this_o day_n be_v sacrifice_v in_o isaac_n stead_n and_o to_o signify_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v the_o head_n and_o not_o the_o tail_n of_o christian_n they_o feed_v that_o night_n plentiful_o on_o fish_n and_o fruit_n to_o show_v that_o they_o will_v increase_v and_o multiply_v in_o good_a work_n as_o the_o fish_n do_v in_o the_o sea_n and_o that_o their_o enemy_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o from_o all_o help_n as_o the_o fruit_n be_v pluck_v off_o from_o the_o tree_n in_o the_o morning_n they_o go_v betimes_o to_o their_o synagogue_n to_o sing_v and_o pray_v the_o law_n be_v take_v twice_o out_o of_o the_o ark_n and_o some_o lesson_n read_v after_o which_o one_o sound_v a_o ram_n horn_n on_o the_o pulpit_n if_o he_o sound_v clear_a it_o be_v a_o good_a sign_n if_o otherwise_o they_o hold_v it_o ominous_a and_o a_o sign_n of_o a_o bad_a year_n this_o horn-trumpet_n be_v also_o in_o memory_n of_o isaac_n delivery_n by_o the_o ram_n this_o day_n as_o they_o hold_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o day_n they_o spend_v in_o good_a cheer_n and_o mirth_n after_o dinner_n they_o go_v to_o the_o water_n there_o to_o drown_v their_o sin_n if_o they_o see_v any_o fish_n in_o the_o water_n they_o shake_v their_o clothes_n that_o their_o sin_n fall_v upon_o those_o fish_n may_v be_v carry_v away_o by_o they_o into_o the_o sea_n as_o of_o old_a they_o be_v by_o the_o scape-goat_n into_o the_o wilderness_n at_o night_n they_o feast_v again_o and_o so_o initiate_v the_o year_n with_o two_o day_n mirth_n q._n how_o do_v they_o prepare_v themselves_o for_o morning_n prayer_n a._n they_o hold_v it_o necessary_a that_o every_o jew_n from_o the_o fifteen_o of_o june_n prayer_n till_o pentecost_n shall_v rise_v before_o day_n because_o then_o the_o night_n be_v long_o but_o from_o pentecost_n till_o the_o fifteen_o of_o june_n they_o may_v rise_v after_o day_n their_o rise_n will_v be_v the_o more_o acceptable_a to_o god_n if_o they_o have_v weep_v in_o the_o night_n for_o with_o such_o the_o star_n and_o planet_n do_v weep_v they_o must_v let_v their_o tear_n fall_v down_o their_o cheek_n because_o than_o god_n be_v ready_a with_o his_o bottle_n to_o receive_v they_o these_o tear_n may_v serve_v they_o for_o good_a use_n because_o when_o at_o any_o time_n the_o enemy_n of_o israel_n send_v out_o edict_n to_o destroy_v the_o jew_n god_n be_v ready_a with_o these_o bottle_n to_o pour_v they_o out_o upon_o these_o write_n and_o to_o blotuot_fw-la the_o edict_n that_o the_o jew_n may_v receive_v no_o hurt_n thereby_o they_o hold_v the_o morning_n the_o best_a time_n to_o enter_v into_o the_o house_n of_o god_n because_o david_n faith_n thou_o will_v heat_v my_o voice_n betimes_o in_o the_o morning_n in_o the_o evening_n they_o say_v god_n command_v all_o the_o gate_n of_o heaven_n to_o be_v shut_v which_o be_v guard_v by_o certain_a angel_n who_o be_v silent_a till_o after_o midnight_n than_o a_o great_a noise_n be_v hear_v in_o heaven_n command_v the_o gate_n to_o be_v open_v this_o noise_n be_v hear_v by_o our_o cock_n here_o below_o who_o present_o upon_o this_o clap_n their_o wing_n and_o crow_n that_o man_n thereby_o may_v awake_v then_o the_o evil_a spirit_n who_o have_v leave_v to_o wander_v up_o and_o down_o in_o the_o night_n while_o heaven_n gate_n be_v shut_v lose_v all_o power_n of_o do_v hurt_v as_o soon_o as_o they_o hear_v the_o cock_n crow_n they_o must_v say_v this_o prayer_n as_o they_o be_v teach_v by_o their_o rabbin_n
their_o superstitious_a church_n discipline_n if_o i_o may_v so_o call_v it_o of_o which_o see_v lucian_n in_o his_o syrian_a goddess_n out_o of_o who_o i_o have_v this_o description_n by_o this_o and_o by_o what_o we_o be_v to_o speak_v of_o the_o gentile_a idolatry_n we_o may_v admire_v the_o madness_n of_o those_o man_n who_o be_v make_v after_o the_o image_n of_o god_n do_v subject_a and_o enslave_v themselves_o to_o dead_a image_n to_o senseless_a block_n and_o stone_n which_o have_v eye_n and_o see_v not_o ear_n and_o hear_v not_o than_o not_o without_o cause_n do_v david_n say_v that_o they_o who_o make_v they_o be_v like_a unto_o they_o he_o mean_v those_o that_o worship_v they_o for_o not_o the_o artificer_n but_o the_o worshipper_n make_v the_o idol_n so_o the_o poet_n qui_fw-la fingit_fw-la sacros_fw-la auro_fw-la vel_fw-la marmore_fw-la vultus_fw-la non_fw-la facit_fw-la ille_fw-la deâ—s_fw-la qui_fw-la colit_fw-la iste_fw-la facit_fw-la and_o it_o be_v strange_a to_o see_v how_o cold_a and_o spare_v we_o be_v in_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o true_a god_n how_o zealous_a and_o expensive_a they_o be_v in_o the_o service_n of_o their_o false_a god_n they_o can_v cut_v their_o flesh_n and_o cry_v from_o morning_n to_o evening_n with_o baal_n priest_n they_o can_v part_v from_o their_o gold_n and_o silver_n their_o jewel_n and_o earrings_a to_o make_v they_o a_o golden_a calf_n yea_o they_o can_v offer_v their_o son_n and_o daughter_n to_o be_v burn_v in_o the_o fire_n to_o moloch_n and_o yet_o there_o be_v no_o sin_n so_o repugnant_a to_o god_n as_o idolatry_n for_o it_o be_v repugnant_a to_o his_o entity_n because_o a_o idol_n be_v nothing_o in_o the_o world_n say_v the_o apostle_n it_o be_v repugnant_a to_o his_o unity_n because_o he_o be_v but_o one_o but_o false_a god_n or_o idol_n be_v many_o it_o be_v repugnant_a to_o he_o as_o he_o be_v verity_n because_o idol_n be_v lie_v vanity_n it_o be_v repugnant_a also_o to_o he_o as_o he_o be_v life_n because_o idol_n be_v dead_a and_o senseless_a thing_n it_o be_v repugnant_a to_o his_o purity_n for_o idol_n be_v call_v filthiness_n pollution_n and_o abomination_n in_o scripture_n it_o be_v also_o repugnant_a to_o the_o love_n he_o carry_v to_o his_o church_n for_o it_o cause_v jealousy_n in_o he_o and_o therefore_o he_o call_v idolatry_n whoredom_n and_o idoter_n adulterer_n and_o they_o that_o worship_v idol_n be_v say_v to_o go_v a_o whore_v after_o other_o god_n it_o be_v likewise_o opposite_a to_o god_n goodness_n therefore_o idolatry_n be_v particular_o call_v sin_n as_o if_o it_o be_v the_o only_a sin_n in_o the_o world_n so_o exod._n 32._o 22._o this_o people_n be_v prone_a to_o sin_n that_o be_v to_o idolatry_n so_o lament_v 1._o 8._o my_o people_n have_v commit_v a_o sin_n that_o be_v idolatry_n and_o as_o it_o be_v most_o repugnant_a to_o god_n nature_n so_o it_o be_v to_o almost_o all_o his_o commandment_n to_o the_o first_o because_o it_o make_v other_o god_n than_o he_o to_o the_o seond_n because_o it_o make_v grave_v image_n and_o worship_v they_o to_o the_o three_o because_o it_o take_v god_n name_n in_o vain_a by_o give_v it_o to_o the_o creature_n even_o to_o stock_n and_o stone_n to_o the_o five_o because_o it_o give_v the_o honour_n due_a to_o parent_n uno_fw-la senseless_a idol_n for_o the_o idolater_n say_v to_o the_o stock_n thou_o be_v my_o father_n and_o to_o the_o stone_n thou_o have_v beget_v i_o jer_n 2._o 27._o to_o the_o six_o commandment_n because_o the_o idolater_n be_v a_o horrible_a murderer_n in_o not_o spare_v his_o own_o child_n to_o the_o seven_o for_o idolatry_n be_v not_o only_o spiritual_a adultery_n but_o the_o cause_n also_o of_o carnal_a pollution_n and_o of_o unnatural_a lust_n for_o among_o the_o indián_n they_o practise_v sodomy_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o their_o idol_n as_o a_o part_n of_o that_o worship_n due_a to_o they_o last_o it_o be_v against_o the_o eight_o commandment_n for_o the_o idolater_n be_v a_o sacrilegious_a thief_n steal_v from_o god_n his_o due_a and_o give_v it_o to_o his_o idol_n as_o the_o prophet_n complain_v hos._n 2._o 8._o there_o be_v three_o sin_n inseparable_a companion_n of_o idolatry_n namely_o witchcraft_n coveteousnesse_n and_o carnal_a pollution_n for_o the_o first_o the_o apostle_n gal._n 5._o 20._o join_v idolatry_n and_o witchcraft_n together_o the_o ephesian_n as_o they_o be_v give_v to_o idolatry_n so_o they_o be_v to_o magical_a art_n and_o as_o soon_o as_o they_o forsake_v their_o idolatry_n they_o forsake_v also_o their_o witchcraft_n and_o burn_v their_o conjure_a book_n act_n 19_o 19_o as_o manasseh_n rear_v up_o altar_n for_o baal_n so_o he_o use_v enchantment_n and_o deal_v with_o familiar_a spirit_n and_o wizzard_n 2_o king_n 21._o 6._o hence_o proceed_v diabolical_a inspiration_n and_o enthusiasm_n oracle_n and_o many_o other_o enchant_a trick_n as_o for_o covetousness_n it_o be_v no_o wonder_n that_o it_o accompany_v idolatry_n for_o it_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o idolatry_n and_o so_o the_o apostle_n call_v it_o the_o covetous_a man_n worship_v his_o god_n plutus_n or_o mammon_n with_o as_o great_a devotion_n as_o any_o idolater_n do_v his_o idol_n he_o say_v to_o the_o wedge_n thou_o be_v my_o hope_n and_o to_o the_o gold_n thou_o be_v my_o confidence_n he_o sacrifice_v to_o his_o god_n the_o poor_a who_o he_o oppress_v his_o own_o soul_n also_o and_o his_o body_n too_o which_o he_o macerate_v with_o care_n and_o deprive_v of_o thing_n necessary_a king_n ahaz_n no_o soon_o give_v himself_o to_o idolatry_n but_o he_o present_o show_v his_o sacrilegious_a covetousness_n in_o rob_v the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o its_o wealth_n 2_o chron._n 28._o as_o for_o carnal_a uncleanness_n how_o much_o that_o have_v be_v practise_v by_o idolater_n be_v know_v to_o they_o that_o have_v read_v history_n for_o they_o do_v not_o think_v their_o daughter_n fit_a for_o marriage_n till_o first_o they_o have_v be_v prostitute_v before_o their_o idol_n and_o though_o adultery_n fornication_n and_o sodomy_n be_v think_v sin_n yet_o these_o be_v hold_v virtue_n and_o a_o part_n of_o religious_a worship_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o their_o god_n and_o it_o be_v no_o marvel_n for_o their_o very_a god_n be_v incestuous_a adulterer_n and_o sodomite_n and_o divers_a strumpet_n after_o their_o death_n be_v deify_v as_o lactantius_n instance_v in_o laurentia_n the_o wife_n of_o faustulus_n who_o for_o her_o whoordome_n among_o the_o shepherd_n be_v call_v lupa_n that_o be_v a_o whore_n such_o another_o be_v leaena_n among_o the_o athenian_n such_o be_v faula_n hercules_n his_o whore_n and_o flora_n who_o leave_v her_o estate_n to_o the_o roman_n in_o a_o word_n idolatry_n have_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o all_o sin_n and_o mischief_n in_o the_o world_n from_o whence_o proceed_v murder_n rapine_n oppression_n injustice_n intemperance_n uncleanness_n sorsery_n avarice_n etc._n etc._n but_o from_o this_o that_o man_n forsake_v the_o live_a god_n who_o be_v the_o punisher_n of_o vice_n and_o rewarder_n of_o virtue_n and_o serve_v false_a god_n who_o have_v be_v wicked_a man_n themselves_o while_o they_o live_v and_o patronise_v wickedness_n when_o they_o be_v dead_a q._n what_o idolatrous_a god_n or_o devil_n rather_o do_v the_o ancient_a syrian_n worship_n a._n their_o chief_a god_n be_v baalzebub_a or_o beel-zebub_a the_o lord_n of_o fly_n syrian_n either_o because_o his_o temple_n be_v much_o infest_a with_o fly_n or_o else_o from_o the_o power_n he_o have_v in_o drive_v away_o fly_v he_o be_v a_o great_a god_n at_o ekron_n and_o be_v call_v in_o the_o gospel_n prince_n of_o the_o devil_n some_o take_v he_o for_o jupiter_n other_o for_o priapus_n other_o for_o sumanus_n chief_a god_n of_o the_o mane_n which_o some_o think_v to_o be_v pluto_n 8._o baal-phegor_a or_o peor_n that_o be_v the_o gape_a or_o naked_a lord_n so_o call_v from_o the_o naked_a posture_n in_o which_o he_o be_v worship_v hâ—_n be_v the_o god_n of_o the_o mâ—abites_n his_o temple_n be_v call_v beth-peor_n deut_n 3._o 29._o some_o take_v he_o for_o priapus_n 3._o baal_n or_o bel_n which_o signify_v lord_n be_v a_o great_a god_n or_o idol_n among_o the_o babylonian_n sidonian_n samaritan_n and_o moabite_n and_o sometime_o among_o the_o jew_n some_o take_v he_o for_o mars_n other_o for_o jupiter_n who_o by_o the_o phoenician_n be_v call_v baal_n samen_fw-la that_o be_v lord_n of_o heaven_n by_o which_o i_o think_v they_o mean_v the_o sun_n 4._o baal-berith_a that_o be_v lord_n of_o the_o covenant_n judg._n 9_o 4._o by_o who_o they_o mean_v jupiter_n who_o office_n be_v to_o confirm_v covenant_n and_o to_o punish_v the_o breaker_n thereof_o audiat_fw-la haec_fw-la genitor_fw-la qui_fw-la foedera_fw-la sulmine_fw-la sancit_fw-la virg._n aene._n 12._o so_o aristophanes_n call_v upon_o jupiter_n to_o send_v his_o
run_v with_o as_o great_a alacrity_n to_o war_n against_o christian_n as_o to_o a_o wedding_n believe_v if_o they_o die_v in_o that_o war_n they_o shall_v immediate_o possess_v paradise_n which_o be_v indeed_o the_o general_a belif_n of_o all_o turk_n see_v les_fw-fr estate_n du_fw-fr monde_n boterus_n leo_n etc._n etc._n q._n what_o religion_n be_v profess_v in_o guinea_n a._n gentilism_n for_o they_o adore_v strawen_v ring_n instead_o of_o god_n religion_n of_o who_o they_o speak_v blasphemous_o call_v he_o evil_a and_o black_a and_o the_o author_n of_o their_o misery_n and_o that_o they_o be_v no_o way_n behold_v to_o he_o for_o what_o they_o enjoy_v but_o to_o their_o own_o industry_n they_o put_v within_o their_o ring_n wheat_n water_n and_o oil_n for_o their_o god_n to_o feed_v upon_o such_o ring_n be_v wear_v by_o many_o as_o preservative_n against_o danger_n their_o priest_n use_v to_o preach_v to_o they_o on_o festival_n day_n and_o after_o sermon_n to_o besprinkle_v the_o infant_n with_o water_n in_o which_o a_o newt_n do_v swim_v they_o consecrate_v to_o their_o idol_n the_o first_o bit_n and_o draught_n of_o their_o meat_n and_o drink_n but_o i_o believe_v this_o black_a god_n they_o rail_v against_o be_v the_o devil_n who_o their_o cunning_a priest_n represent_v to_o that_o ignorant_a people_n in_o some_o black_a and_o ugly_a shape_n sometime_o of_o a_o black_a dog_n if_o they_o paint_v themselves_o with_o chalk_n they_o think_v they_o do_v good_a service_n to_o their_o god_n when_o he_o be_v angry_a with_o they_o they_o use_v to_o bribe_v the_o priest_n with_o gold_n so_o fisherman_n use_v to_o do_v when_o they_o have_v no_o success_n at_o sea_n the_o priest_n with_o his_o wife_n walk_v in_o procession_n knock_v his_o breast_n and_o clap_v his_o hand_n then_o hang_v some_o bough_n from_o the_o tree_n on_o their_o neck_n and_o play_v on_o a_o timbrel_n the_o priest_n fling_v wheat_n into_o the_o sea_n to_o appease_v the_o angry_a god_n they_o have_v certain_a tree_n in_o great_a veneration_n consult_v with_o they_o as_o with_o oracle_n use_v divers_a foolish_a ceremony_n they_o worship_v a_o certain_a bird_n which_o have_v feather_n like_o star_n and_o a_o voice_n like_o a_o bull._n the_o tunie_n be_v a_o sacred_a fish_n with_o they_o and_o not_o to_o be_v touch_v so_o be_v the_o mountain_n who_o top_n they_o daily_o feed_v or_o the_o priest_n rather_o with_o meat_n and_o drink_n when_o one_o die_v the_o priest_n make_v god_n of_o straw_n to_o accompany_v the_o dead_a in_o the_o other_o world_n wine_n and_o good_a cheer_n be_v send_v with_o he_o and_o servant_n with_o his_o wife_n if_o he_o be_v the_o king_n these_o be_v slay_v to_o wait_v upon_o the_o king_n and_o their_o head_n advance_v upon_o pole_n round_o about_o the_o grave_n they_o hold_v it_o a_o sin_n to_o spit_v on_o the_o ground_n the_o tuesday_n be_v their_o sabbath_n they_o use_v circumcision_n and_o some_o other_o turkish_a ceremony_n see_v g._n arthus_n dantiseanus_fw-la mercator_fw-la bertius_fw-la etc._n etc._n q._n of_o what_o religion_n be_v the_o african_a ethiopian_n ancient_o a._n gentile_n religion_n for_o they_o worship_v some_o immortal_a god_n as_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o the_o world_n some_o mortal_a as_o jupiter_n pan_n hercules_n but_o some_o of_o they_o who_o dwell_v near_o and_o under_o the_o line_n do_v not_o worship_n but_o curse_v the_o sun_n still_o when_o he_o rise_v because_o his_o excessive_a heat_n offend_v they_o when_o their_o queen_n go_v to_o solomon_n she_o be_v instruct_v by_o he_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o true_a god_n upon_o her_o return_n plant_v the_o jewish_a religion_n in_o her_o country_n but_o the_o eunuch_n of_o queen_n candace_n be_v baptize_v by_o philip_n bring_v home_o with_o he_o the_o christian_a faith_n which_o hitherto_o they_o have_v retain_v see_v diodorus_n boemus_n strabo_n sardus_n damianus_n a_o go_v etc._n etc._n q._n what_o religion_n do_v these_o aethiopian_n or_o abyssins_n profess_v a._n christianity_n day_n yet_o gentilism_n be_v retain_v in_o some_o part_n of_o prestor-iohns_n ample_a dominion_n the_o christian_n circumcise_v both_o male_a and_o female_a on_o the_o eight_o day_n in_o memory_n of_o christ_n circumcision_n the_o male_n be_v baptize_v forty_o day_n after_o and_o the_o female_n eighty_o they_o abstain_v from_o certain_a meat_n and_o use_v some_o moysaicall_a ceremony_n they_o be_v very_o rigid_a in_o their_o fast_n they_o begin_v their_o lent_n ten_o day_n before_o we_o some_o friar_n eat_v no_o bread_n all_o the_o lent_n some_o not_o in_o a_o whole_a year_n but_o be_v content_v with_o herb_n without_o salt_n or_o oil_n they_o keep_v a_o fast_o of_o three_o day_n after_o candlemas_n in_o memory_n of_o nineveh_n repentance_n some_o friar_n all_o that_o time_n eat_v nothing_o and_o some_o nurse_n give_v their_o child_n suck_v but_o once_o a_o day_n he_o that_o marry_v three_o wife_n be_v excommunicate_v queen_n candace_n after_o her_o conversion_n consecrate_v the_o two_o magnificent_a temple_n of_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o the_o crosse._n afterwards_o these_o two_o temple_n be_v give_v to_o the_o monkish_a knight_n of_o saint_n anthony_n order_n with_o two_o large_a monastery_n the_o abyssins_n in_o their_o liturgy_n mention_v the_o three_o first_o general_n council_n but_o not_o that_o of_o chalcedon_n because_o they_o be_v eutychian_o or_o jacoblte_n their_o patriarch_n be_v only_o a_o monk_n of_o saint_n anthony_n order_n and_o so_o be_v the_o patriarch_n of_o alexandria_n by_o who_o the_o aethiopian_a be_v consecrate_v and_o be_v in_o subjection_n to_o the_o sea_n of_o alexandria_n they_o observe_v here_o both_o saturday_n and_o sunday_n with_o equal_a devotion_n in_o the_o eucharist_n the_o priest_n administer_v leaven_a bread_n except_o on_o the_o thursday_n before_o easter_n for_o than_o it_o be_v unleavened_a because_o that_o day_n christ_n institute_v the_o supper_n anâ—_n the_o deacon_n give_v the_o wine_n in_o a_o spoon_n they_o receive_v all_o stand_n and_o in_o the_o church_n only_o all_o that_o day_n after_o they_o must_v not_o spit_v till_o sun_n set_v they_o give_v the_o eucharist_n to_o infant_n immediate_o after_o baptism_n they_o believe_v traduction_n of_o soul_n they_o be_v careful_a to_o confess_v their_o sin_n to_o the_o priest_n and_o still_o after_o confession_n receive_v the_o eucharist_n the_o patriarch_n only_o excommunicate_v and_o none_o but_o murderer_n usual_o inferior_a priest_n and_o monk_n labour_v for_o their_o maintenance_n but_o the_o bishop_n dean_n and_o prebend_n have_v large_a revenue_n and_o benefice_n they_o permit_v their_o clergy_n to_o marry_v once_o and_o have_v picture_n in_o their_o church_n but_o not_o image_n betwixt_o easter_n and_o whitsuntide_n they_o eat_v flesh_n on_o friday_n every_o epiphanie_n day_n they_o baptize_v themselves_o in_o lake_n or_o rivers_n so_o do_v the_o muscovite_n in_o memory_n of_o christ_n baptism_n the_o same_o day_n they_o use_v no_o confirmation_n nor_o extreme_a unction_n see_v damianus_n a_o go_v alvarez_n in_o his_o aethiopian_a history_n and_o other_o q._n what_o be_v the_o religion_n of_o the_o low_a aethiopian_n a._n these_o be_v not_o know_v to_o the_o ancient_n religion_n but_o they_o be_v find_v by_o navigator_n to_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n gentile_n though_o divers_a moor_n live_v among_o they_o yet_o some_o of_o they_o worship_n but_o one_o god_n they_o superstitious_o observe_v divers_a day_n of_o the_o moon_n they_o feast_v the_o dead_a with_o bread_n and_o boil_a flesh_n they_o punish_v witchcraft_n theft_n and_o adultery_n with_o death_n they_o may_v marry_v as_o many_o wife_n as_o they_o please_v but_o the_o first_o be_v the_o chief_a and_o the_o rest_n be_v her_o servant_n they_o pray_v to_o the_o dead_a in_o white_a garment_n in_o monomotapa_n and_o some_o other_o place_n thereabouts_o the_o jesuit_n have_v convert_v divers_a to_o christianity_n many_o whereof_o be_v fall_v back_o again_o to_o gentilism_n see_v eâ—anuel_n acosta_n of_o the_o eastern_a affair_n and_o boterus_n etc._n etc._n q._n what_o be_v the_o religion_n of_o angola_n and_o congo_n a._n in_o angola_n they_o be_v all_o heathen_n religion_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o their_o town_n they_o worship_v wooden_a idol_n resemble_v negro_n at_o who_o foot_n be_v heap_n of_o elephant_n tooth_n on_o which_o be_v set_v up_o the_o skull_n of_o their_o enemy_n kill_v in_o the_o war_n they_o believe_v they_o be_v never_o sick_a but_o when_o their_o idol_n be_v angry_a with_o they_o therefore_o they_o please_v he_o by_o pour_v at_o his_o foot_n the_o wine_n of_o palm_n they_o use_v to_o wash_v and_o paint_v and_o new_a cloth_n their_o dead_a and_o bury_v with_o he_o meat_n drink_z and_o some_o of_o his_o good_n at_o who_o grave_n they_o shed_v the_o blood_n of_o goat_n they_o be_v much_o addict_v to_o divination_n by_o
the_o opinion_n of_o the_o eleven_o and_o twelve_o century_n 5._o of_o the_o albigenses_n 〈◊〉_d other_o sect_n in_o the_o twelve_o century_n 6._o the_o â—spansâ—_n thirteen_o century_n 7._o the_o sect_n of_o the_o fourteâ—â—th_o century_n 8._o of_o the_o wicklevite_n 9_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o fifteen_o century_n 10._o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d century_n to_o wit_n of_o luther_n and_o other_o 11._o of_o 〈◊〉_d spring_v cut_v of_o luther_n anisme_n 12._o of_o protestant_n 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o other_o opinion_n hold_v this_o century_n 14._o the_o 〈◊〉_d bead_n of_o calvin_n doctrine_n 15._o of_o other_o opinion_n â—eld_v this_o age_n 16._o of_o divers_a other_o opinion_n in_o this_o age_n 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o cause_n of_o this_o variety_n and_o confusion_n in_o the_o church_n sect_n viii_o quest._n whereas_o we_o have_v have_v a_o view_n of_o the_o different_a heresy_n in_o christian_a religion_n the_o first_o 600._o year_n after_o christ_n now_o let_v we_o know_v what_o be_v the_o chief_a opinion_n and_o author_n thereof_o in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d century_n century_n a._n the_o heicetae_fw-la profess_v a_o monastical_a life_n but_o 〈◊〉_d teach_v that_o the_o service_n of_o god_n consist_v in_o holy_a â—ances_n and_o sing_v with_o the_o nun_n after_o the_o example_n of_o moses_n and_o miriam_n exod._n 15._o upon_o the_o overthrow_n of_o pâ—â—roh_n in_o the_o red_a sea_n gnosimachi_n be_v hater_n and_o 〈◊〉_d of_o all_o learning_n or_o book_n knowledge_n teach_v that_o god_n require_v nothing_o from_o we_o but_o a_o good_a life_n of_o these_o we_o have_v too_o many_o in_o this_o age_n but_o christ_n tell_v we_o that_o life_n 〈◊〉_d consist_v in_o knowledge_n and_o god_n complain_v by_o the_o prophet_n that_o his_o people_n perish_v for_o want_n of_o knowledge_n so_o christ_n show_v that_o destruction_n fall_v on_o jerusalem_n because_o she_o know_v not_o her_o day_n and_o the_o lord_n complain_v that_o his_o 〈◊〉_d have_v less_o knowledge_n than_o the_o ox_n or_o the_o ass_n therefore_o 〈…〉_z give_v lip_n to_o the_o priest_n to_o preserve_v knowledge_n aâ—d_a christ_n by_o his_o knowledge_n have_v justify_v many_o say_v the_o prophet_n the_o armenii_n teach_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n proceed_v only_o from_o the_o father_n and_o not_o from_o the_o son_n thaâ—_n christ_n rise_v from_o the_o dead_a on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n whereas_o the_o scripture_n tell_v we_o plain_o that_o he_o arise_v the_o three_o day_n they_o observe_v also_o the_o jewish_a sacrifice_n they_o 〈◊〉_d first_o â—o_o baptise_v the_o cross_n then_o to_o worship_v it_o they_o teach_v it_o be_v not_o man_n that_o sin_v but_o satan_n by_o tempt_a â—im_n and_o that_o man_n have_v not_o propagate_v by_o carnal_a 〈…〉_z if_o he_o have_v not_o sin_v they_o deny_v original_a sin_n and_o hold_v that_o all_o who_o die_v before_o christ_n be_v 〈◊〉_d for_o adam_n sin_n they_o ascribe_v no_o efficacy_n to_o the_o sacrament_n and_o yet_o hold_v baptism_n absolute_o necessary_a they_o place_v the_o child_n of_o unbaptised_a infant_n if_o they_o be_v of_o faithful_a parent_n in_o earthly_a paradise_n if_o oâ—_n unfaithful_a in_o hell_n they_o never_o baptize_v without_o 〈◊〉_d the_o eucharist_n they_o hold_v baptism_n without_o 〈◊〉_d ineffectual_a they_o use_v rebaptisation_n they_o permiâ—red_v the_o husband_n to_o dissolve_v matrimony_n when_o he_o please_v and_o deny_v prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a and_o the_o eternity_n of_o hell_n fire_n and_o that_o the_o soul_n be_v not_o in_o bliss_n till_o the_o resurrection_n and_o teach_v that_o then_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o wonen_fw-mi at_o all_o but_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v convert_v into_o man_n chazinzarii_fw-la be_v so_o call_v from_o chazâ—s_n which_o in_o their_o language_n signify_v the_o cross_n for_o â—â—ey_n teach_v that_o the_o cross_n only_o be_v to_o be_v worship_v therefore_o they_o be_v name_v staurolatrae_n or_o crâ—ss-worshippers_n they_o process_v also_o nestorianism_n the_o tâ—â—etopsychitae_n hold_v that_o the_o soul_n die_v with_o the_o body_n theocatagnostae_fw-la be_v such_o as_o reprehend_v some_o oâ—_n god_n action_n and_o word_n ethnophrone_n be_v paganise_a christian_n who_o with_o christianity_n teach_v gentile_a superstition_n the_o lampetiâ—ns_n so_o call_v from_o lampetius_fw-la their_o author_n teach_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o distinction_n of_o garment_n among_o religious_a man_n they_o condemn_v also_o all_o vow_n etc._n the_o maronits_n so_o name_v from_o one_o maron_n hold_v with_o eutyches_n dicscorus_fw-la and_o the_o acephâ—â—â—_n that_o christ_n have_v but_o one_o nature_n and_o will_n these_o be_v afterward_o reconcile_v to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n q_o 2._o what_o opinion_n be_v hold_v in_o religion_n within_o the_o eight_o century_n a._n agonyclitae_fw-la hold_v that_o it_o be_v superstition_n 〈◊〉_d prayer_n to_o bow_v the_o knee_n century_n or_o prostrate_v the_o body_n therefore_o they_o use_v to_o pray_v stand_v the_o icâ—noclaâ—â—â—_n or_o iconomaâ—hi_n teach_v that_o it_o be_v idolatry_n to_o have_v image_n in_o temple_n the_o aldeâ—ertins_n so_o call_v from_o aldeâ—â—rtus_n a_o french_a man_n their_o author_n believe_v that_o he_o have_v holy_a relic_n bring_v to_o he_o by_o a_o angel_n from_o the_o far_a part_n of_o the_o world_n they_o equal_v he_o with_o the_o apostle_n and_o reject_v pilgrimage_n to_o rome_n they_o hâ—ld_v that_o his_o hair_n and_o nail_n be_v as_o well_o to_o be_v worship_v as_o the_o relic_n of_o saint_n peter_n they_o believe_v that_o he_o know_v their_o sin_n and_o can_v forgive_v they_o without_o confession_n the_o albanenses_n hold_v that_o all_o oath_n be_v unlawful_a that_o there_o be_v no_o original_a sin_n nor_o any_o efficacy_n in_o the_o sacrament_n nor_o any_o use_n of_o extreme_a unction_n nor_o of_o confession_n nor_o of_o excommunication_n that_o the_o sacrament_n lose_v their_o efficacy_n if_o give_v by_o â—â—cked_a priest_n that_o there_o be_v no_o free_a will_n some_o 〈◊〉_d that_o they_o hold_v transanimation_n etc._n and_o the_o eternity_n of_o the_o world_n and_o that_o god_n do_v not_o foresee_v evil_a that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o resurrection_n nor_o general_a judgement_n nor_o â—ell_v q._n 3._o what_o be_v the_o opinion_n hold_v in_o the_o â—inth_o and_o ten_o century_n a._n cladius_n bishop_n of_o taurinum_n century_n condenmed_a pilgmage_n image_n invocation_n of_o saint_n and_o teach_v that_o baptism_n without_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v noâ—â—â—â—tism_n one_o gadescalcus_fw-la who_o some_o say_v be_v a_o french_a man_n hold_v the_o heresy_n of_o the_o praedestinati_fw-la and_o that_o god_n â—ould_v not_o have_v all_o man_n to_o be_v save_v and_o consequent_o that_o christ_n die_v not_o for_o all_o photius_n a_o grecianâ—â—nied_v â—â—nied_z the_o procession_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n from_o the_o son_n and_o hold_v that_o there_o be_v no_o reward_n for_o the_o good_a or_o bâ—d_v till_o the_o general_a judgement_n that_o there_o be_v no_o purgatory_n he_o condemn_v second_o marriage_n and_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a he_o hold_v it_o no_o sin_n to_o hurt_v a_o enemy_n even_o with_o lie_v and_o perjury_n fornication_n with_o he_o be_v no_o sin_n he_o dissolve_v marriage_n at_o pleasure_n he_o maintain_v usury_n sacriâ—â—dge_n and_o rebaptisation_n and_o teach_v that_o child_n be_v not_o to_o be_v baptize_v till_o the_o eight_o day_n he_o give_v the_o eucharist_n to_o infant_n the_o cup_n to_o the_o laiâ—y_n deny_v extreâ—â—â—nction_n and_o administer_v the_o sacrament_n in_o leavened_a bread_n johonnes_o scotus_n a_o benedictine_n monk_n and_o sâ—hloar_n of_o becie_n not_o duns_n scotus_n subtilis_fw-la hold_v that_o in_o the_o eucharist_n be_v only_o the_o figure_n of_o christ_n body_n author_n bertramus_n a_o presbyter_n teach_v that_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v in_o the_o eucharist_n be_v not_o the_o same_o who_o be_v bear_v of_o the_o virgin_n the_o same_o opinion_n be_v maintain_v by_o some_o in_o the_o ten_o century_n q._n 4._o what_o be_v they_o opinion_n of_o the_o eleven_o and_o twelve_o century_n a._n â—erengarius_fw-la archdeacon_n of_o anjou_n century_n teach_v that_o 〈◊〉_d body_n be_v not_o corporal_o but_o figurative_o in_o the_o sacrament_n horibert_n and_o lisoius_fw-la in_o france_n teach_v manicheism_n the_o simoniac_n hold_v it_o lawful_a to_o buy_v and_o fell_a church_n preferment_n the_o reordinante_n will_v admit_v no_o simoniack_a priest_n till_o they_o be_v reordain_v at_o millaâ—_n a_o new_a sect_n of_o nicolaitan_n break_v out_o reach_v the_o necessity_n of_o promiscuous_a copulation_n sabellianism_n 〈◊〉_d out_o also_o this_o age_n in_o the_o twelve_o century_n marâ—â—â—us_o of_o milan_n teach_v that_o the_o pope_n be_v not_o christ_n successor_n that_o he_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o emperor_n that_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n between_o bishop_n and_o priest_n and_o taht_v churchman_n shall_v not_o enjoy_v temporal_a estate_n the_o bongomilii_fw-la who_o author_n be_v one_o basti_n a_o physician_n renew_v the_o heresy_n of_o arrius_n the_o
george_n maior_n one_o of_o luther_n disciple_n who_o teach_v that_o no_o man_n nay_o not_o infant_n can_v be_v save_v without_o good_a work_n but_o it_o be_v ridiculous_a to_o expect_v good_a work_n from_o infant_n who_o have_v not_o as_o yet_o the_o use_n of_o reason_n nor_o organ_n fit_a for_o operation_n 4._o osiandrist_n so_o call_v from_o andrew_n osiander_n a_o lutheran_n who_o teach_v that_o christ_n body_n in_o the_o sacrament_n suffer_v be_v corruptible_a and_o die_v again_o direct_o against_o scripture_n say_v that_o christ_n be_v rise_v from_o the_o dead_a die_v no_o more_o death_n have_v no_o more_o dominion_n over_o he_o he_o teach_v also_o that_o we_o be_v not_o justify_v by_o faith_n or_o work_v but_o by_o the_o essential_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n dwell_v in_o we_o but_o the_o essential_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o righteousness_n of_o his_o divinity_n which_o be_v not_o communicable_a nor_o separable_a from_o he_o 5._o augustinian_n in_o bohemia_n these_o teach_v that_o none_o go_v to_o heaven_n or_o hell_n till_o after_o the_o last_o judgement_n whereas_o christ_n tell_v the_o contrary_a to_o the_o good_a thief_n this_o day_n thou_o shall_v be_v with_o i_o in_o paradise_n and_o affirm_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o lazarus_n be_v carry_v by_o angel_n into_o abraham_n bosom_n and_o dives_fw-la into_o hell_n wherefore_o do_v christ_n ascend_v to_o heaven_n but_o that_o we_o may_v be_v where_o he_o be_v they_o make_v also_o dormouse_n or_o swallow_n of_o man_n soul_n say_v that_o they_o sleep_v till_o the_o resurrection_n if_o saint_n steven_n when_o he_o be_v die_v have_v know_v this_o doctrine_n he_o will_v not_o have_v call_v upon_o the_o lord_n jesus_n to_o receive_v his_o spirit_n the_o story_n also_o of_o lazarus_n and_o dives_n do_v overthrow_v this_o conceit_n they_o say_v also_o that_o christ_n human_a nature_n be_v not_o as_o yet_o ascend_v into_o heaven_n which_o direct_o overthrow_v our_o creed_n in_o that_o article_n as_o likewise_o the_o scripture_n and_o withal_o the_o hope_n and_o comfort_n of_o a_o christian._n 6._o stancarians_n so_o call_v from_o one_o francis_n stancarus_n a_o mantuan_a who_o teach_v that_o christ_n justify_v we_o and_o be_v our_o mediator_n only_o according_a to_o his_o humane_a nature_n whereas_o our_o redemption_n be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o whole_a person_n and_o not_o of_o one_o nature_n alone_o 7._o adamite_n so_o call_v from_o one_o adam_n author_n of_o the_o sect_n they_o use_v to_o be_v naked_a in_o their_o stove_n and_o conventicle_n after_o the_o example_n of_o adam_n and_o eve_n in_o paradise_n and_o therefore_o when_o they_o marry_v they_o stand_v under_o a_o tree_n naked_a have_v only_a leaf_n of_o tree_n upon_o their_o privity_n they_o be_v admit_v as_o brethren_n and_o sister_n who_o can_v without_o lust_n look_v upon_o each_o other_o nakedness_n but_o if_o they_o can_v they_o be_v reject_v 8._o sabbatharâ—anâ—_n so_o call_v because_o they_o reject_v the_o observation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n as_o not_o be_v command_v in_o scripture_n and_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabbath_n day_n only_o because_o god_n himself_o rest_v on_o that_o day_n and_o command_v it_o to_o be_v keep_v but_o they_o forget_v that_o christ_n come_v to_o destroy_v the_o ceremonial_a law_n whereof_o the_o sabbath_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v a_o branch_n and_o therefore_o christ_n himself_o break_v it_o when_o he_o command_v the_o sick_a man_n who_o he_o cure_v to_o carry_v home_o his_o bed_n on_o that_o very_a day_n 9_o clancuâ—arii_n be_v those_o who_o profess_v no_o religion_n with_o their_o mouth_n think_v it_o sufficient_a to_o have_v it_o in_o their_o heart_n they_o avoid_v all_o church_n and_o public_a meeting_n to_o serve_v god_n think_v their_o private_a house_n to_o be_v better_a than_o temple_n whereas_o they_o shall_v remember_v that_o private_a prayer_n can_v be_v so_o effectual_a as_o public_a neither_o be_v it_o enough_o to_o believe_v with_o the_o heart_n except_o we_o also_o confess_v with_o the_o mouth_n for_o he_o that_o be_v ashamed_a to_o confess_v christ_n before_o man_n shall_v not_o be_v confess_v by_o christ_n before_o his_o father_n and_o his_o holy_a angel_n 10._o davidistae_fw-la so_o call_v from_o one_o david_n george_n a_o hollâ—nder_n he_o give_v himself_o our_o to_o be_v the_o messiah_n send_v by_o the_o holy_a spirit_n to_o restore_v the_o house_n of_o israel_n that_o the_o scripture_n be_v imperwect_a and_o that_o he_o be_fw-mi send_v to_o bring_v the_o true_a law_n and_o doctrine_n that_o the_o â—oul_n be_v pure_a from_o sin_n and_o that_o the_o body_n only_o sin_v whereas_o indeed_o they_o both_o concur_v in_o the_o act_n of_o sin_v and_o therefore_o be_v both_o punishable_a especial_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a agent_n the_o body_n be_v but_o the_o instrument_n he_o teach_v also_o that_o a_o man_n may_v have_v many_o wife_n to_o replenish_v spiritual_a paradise_n that_o it_o be_v no_o sin_n to_o deny_v christ_n with_o the_o mouth_n so_o long_o as_o they_o believe_v on_o he_o in_o their_o heart_n he_o reject_v also_o the_o book_n of_o moses_n 11._o mennonist_n so_o call_v from_o one_o mennon_n a_o fâ—â—eslander_n these_o deny_v christ_n to_o be_v bear_v of_o mary_n affirm_v that_o he_o bring_v his_o flesh_n from_o heaven_n he_o call_v himself_o the_o judge_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n 12._o qeistae_fw-la and_o 〈◊〉_d who_o teach_v there_o be_v three_o distinct_a god_n differ_v in_o degree_n one_o george_n paul_n of_o cracovia_n be_v hold_v to_o be_v author_n of_o this_o sect._n 13._o antitrinitarian_n these_o be_v the_o spawn_n of_o the_o old_a arrian_n and_o samosatenian_o deny_v the_o trinity_n of_o person_n and_o the_o two_o nature_n of_o christ_n their_o author_n be_v michael_n servetus_n a_o spaniard_n who_o be_v burn_v at_o geneva_n 14._o antimarian_n who_o deny_v mary_n virginity_n affirm_v she_o have_v other_o child_n beside_o christ_n because_o there_o be_v mention_v make_v of_o christ_n brethren_n in_o the_o gospel_n this_o be_v the_o old_a heresy_n of_o cerinthus_n and_o helvidius_n whereas_o they_o consider_v not_o that_o in_o scripture_n those_o of_o the_o same_o kindred_n be_v call_v brother_n so_o be_v lot_n call_v abraham_n brother_n and_o lâ—â—an_v jacob_n uncle_n be_v call_v his_o brother_n 15._o antinomian_o who_o reject_v the_o law_n affirm_v there_o be_v nothing_o require_v of_o we_o but_o faith_n this_o be_v to_o open_v a_o wide_a gap_n for_o all_o impiety_n christ_n come_v not_o as_o he_o say_v himself_o to_o abolish_v the_o law_n but_o to_o fulfil_v it_o if_o there_o be_v no_o use_n of_o the_o law_n than_o they_o must_v deny_v god_n justice_n and_o that_o it_o be_v now_o a_o useless_a attribute_n of_o the_o divinity_n â—16_n infernaleâ—_n these_o hold_v that_o christ_n descend_v into_o no_o other_o hell_n but_o into_o the_o grave_n only_o and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o other_o hell_n but_o a_o evil_a conscience_n whereas_o the_o scripture_n speak_v of_o hell_n fire_n prepare_v for_o the_o devil_n and_o his_o angel_n and_o call_v it_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n etc._n etc._n 17._o bequinian_n so_o call_v from_o one_o boquinus_fw-la their_o master_n who_o teach_v that_o christ_n do_v not_o die_v for_o the_o wicked_a but_o only_o for_o the_o faithful_a &_o so_o they_o make_v he_o not_o to_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o mankind_n and_o of_o the_o world_n but_o a_o particular_a saviour_n only_o of_o some_o whereas_o saint_n john_n say_v that_o christ_n be_v the_o reconciliation_n for_o our_o sin_n and_o not_o for_o we_o only_o but_o also_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n 1_o john_n 2._o 2._o 18._o hutistes_n so_o call_v from_o one_o john_n hut_n who_o take_v upon_o they_o to_o prefix_v the_o very_a day_n of_o christ_n come_v to_o judgement_n whereas_o of_o that_o day_n and_o hour_n know_v no_o man_n nay_o not_o the_o angel_n in_o heaven_n 19_o invisibiles_fw-la so_o call_v because_o they_o hold_v that_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v invisible_a which_o if_o it_o be_v in_o vain_a do_v he_o compare_v it_o to_o a_o city_n build_v upon_o a_o hill_n â—â—in_o vain_a also_o do_v he_o counsel_v we_o to_o tell_v the_o church_n if_o our_o brother_n will_v not_o be_v reform_v in_o vain_a also_o do_v the_o apostle_n warn_v bishop_n &_o presbytery_n to_o look_v to_o their_o stock_n to_o rule_v the_o church_n which_o christ_n have_v purchase_v with_o his_o blood_n act._n 20._o how_o can_v he_o be_v call_v the_o shepherd_n of_o that_o â—â—ock_n which_o he_o neveâ—_n see_v 20._o qnintinistae_fw-la so_o call_v from_o one_o quintinus_n of_o bicardy_n a_o tailor_n he_o be_v author_n of_o the_o libertin_n who_o admit_v of_o all_o religion_n some_o of_o they_o mock_v at_o all_o religion_n at_o that_o lucianist_n who_o â—rot_v a_o book_n of_o the_o three_o impostor_n
among_o the_o gentile_n it_o be_v express_o forbid_v to_o the_o jew_n 19_o and_o threaten_v as_o a_o punishment_n yet_o among_o christian_n it_o be_v indifferent_o use_v 20._o but_o among_o the_o monk_n and_o priest_n it_o be_v use_v as_o a_o mark_n of_o distinction_n 2._o and_o to_o show_v that_o as_o dead_a man_n be_v shave_v among_o the_o gentile_n 3â—â—_n so_o that_o our_o monk_n be_v dead_a to_o the_o world_n and_o as_o the_o gentile_n think_v by_o cut_v their_o hair_n to_o pacify_v their_o angry_a god_n so_o the_o monk_n by_o lay_v aside_o all_o fleshly_a superfluity_n strive_v to_o avoid_v god_n wrath_n this_o i_o shall_v like_v well_o if_o they_o be_v as_o careful_a about_o the_o thing_n signify_v as_o they_o be_v about_o the_o sign_n and_o as_o shave_n be_v sometime_o a_o sign_n of_o liberty_n so_o i_o wish_v it_o be_v among_o they_o who_o as_o they_o pretend_v etc._n they_o be_v free_a from_o the_o world_n so_o they_o be_v free_a also_o from_o the_o devil_n and_o the_o flesh_n and_o from_o those_o sin_n that_o enslave_v they_o for_o he_o that_o commit_v sin_n be_v the_o servant_n of_o sin_n yea_o a_o servant_n of_o servant_n whatsoever_o badge_n of_o liberty_n he_o pretend_v q._n 15._o where_o there_o any_o religious_a woman_n which_o we_o call_v nun_n in_o the_o primitive_a time_n of_o the_o church_n a._n yes_o for_o we_o read_v of_o marcelia_n time_n sophronia_n principia_fw-la paulâ—_n eustochium_fw-la and_o other_o who_o do_v profess_v chastity_n and_o contempt_n of_o the_o world_n and_o a_o earnest_a desire_n of_o heavenly_a thing_n this_o retire_a life_n they_o undertake_v of_o their_o own_o accord_n and_o not_o by_o force_n for_o every_o one_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o perpetual_a virginity_n nor_o be_v they_o tie_v to_o it_o by_o vow_n for_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o if_o a_o virgin_n marry_v she_o sin_v not_o indeed_o such_o virgin_n as_o have_v dedicate_v themselves_o to_o god_n and_o a_o single_a life_n if_o afterward_o find_v their_o own_o inability_n to_o persevere_v do_v marry_v these_o marriage_n be_v think_v scandalous_a yet_o lawful_a for_o it_o be_v better_a to_o marry_v then_o to_o burn_v therefore_o they_o be_v not_o rescind_v and_o the_o party_n so_o marry_v be_v evil_o report_v of_o for_o their_o inconstancy_n for_o this_o cause_n penance_n be_v in_o join_v they_o and_o afterward_o jovinian_a make_v it_o capital_a for_o any_o man_n to_o marry_v or_o to_o solicit_v a_o nun_n because_o the_o donatist_n of_o his_o time_n deflower_v divers_a nun_n such_o marry_a couple_n be_v excommunicate_v by_o the_o church_n perpetual_o imprison_v or_o pur_fw-mi to_o death_n by_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n and_o the_o marriage_n absolute_o disannul_v as_o incestuous_a before_o censtantine_n time_n i_o do_v not_o read_v of_o any_o monastery_n or_o nunnery_n erect_v for_o woman_n by_o reason_n of_o frequent_a persecution_n and_o the_o uncertain_a condition_n of_o christian_n then_o but_o after_o that_o peace_n be_v establish_v in_o the_o church_n house_n be_v build_v for_o virgin_n but_o yet_o with_o liberty_n to_o be_v elsewhere_o for_o eustochium_fw-la the_o virgin_n live_v with_o she_o own_o parent_n and_o so_o do_v the_o virgin_n demetrias_n and_o we_o find_v in_o cyprian_a hierom_n and_o austin_n that_o such_o virgin_n have_v liberty_n to_o go_v abroad_o to_o hear_v sermon_n in_o the_o church_n and_o to_o receive_v the_o eucharist_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o god_n people_n they_o be_v enjoin_v to_o be_v modest_a and_o frugal_a in_o their_o clothes_n and_o diet_n not_o to_o converse_v with_o man_n not_o to_o walk_v alone_o not_o to_o bathe_v except_o their_o hand_n and_o foot_n to_o fast_o and_o pray_v often_o to_o be_v veil_v to_o abstain_v from_o wine_n to_o wash_v the_o saint_n foot_n not_o to_o be_v idle_a but_o either_o to_o sing_v pray_v hear_v or_o be_v work_v with_o the_o needle_n and_o see_v hair_n be_v give_v to_o the_o woman_n as_o a_o ornament_n and_o badge_n of_o distinction_n and_o for_o modesty_n therefore_o nun_n of_o old_a be_v not_o shavenâ—_n as_o now_o but_o be_v prohibitted_a by_o the_o council_n of_o gangrene_n can._n 17._o to_o shave_v at_o all_o yet_o in_o the_o syrian_a and_o egyptian_a monastery_n nun_n at_o their_o admission_n use_v to_o offer_v their_o hair_n to_o the_o abbatesse_n because_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o they_o to_o wash_v or_o anoint_v their_o head_n subject_n therefore_o to_o keep_v their_o head_n the_o clean_a from_o filth_n and_o vermin_n they_o cut_v their_o hair_n it_o be_v likely_a they_o learn_v this_o custom_n from_o the_o vestal_a virgin_n at_o rome_n who_o use_v to_o cut_v their_o hair_n and_o offer_v it_o on_o the_o tree_n lâ—tos_n call_v capillâ—ta_n as_o pliny_n show_v q._n 16._o in_o what_o account_n be_v monk_n at_o this_o day_n in_o the_o roman_a church_n a._n they_o be_v of_o that_o high_a esteem_n that_o their_o very_a garment_n be_v count_v sacred_a and_o that_o there_o be_v power_n in_o they_o to_o cure_v disease_n to_o work_v miracle_n to_o drive_v away_o evil_a spirit_n to_o further_o they_o towards_o heaven_n so_o that_o some_o king_n and_o prince_n have_v desire_v to_o die_v in_o a_o franciscan_a hood_n day_n 2._o they_o count_v this_o the_o state_n of_o perfection_n the_o angelical_a life_n the_o life_n that_o eliah_n and_o saint_n john_n baptist_n christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n do_v embrace_v and_o a_o life_n meritorious_a of_o heaven_n 3._o whereas_o in_o the_o beginning_n monk_n be_v altogether_o layman_n and_o not_o to_o meddle_v with_o any_o other_o employment_n but_o what_o be_v proper_a to_o their_o profession_n to_o wit_n prayer_n fast_v virginity_n poverty_n and_o obedience_n now_o they_o be_v admit_v into_o and_o privilege_v with_o all_o ecclesiastic_a dignity_n from_o the_o doorkeeper_n even_o to_o the_o papacy_n 4._o the_o marry_a life_n among_o many_o of_o they_o be_v account_v pollution_n compare_v with_o the_o monastical_a notwithstanding_o the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o that_o marriage_n be_v honourable_a and_o christ_n honour_v it_o himself_o with_o his_o presence_n and_o first_o miracle_n and_o will_v be_v bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n but_o after_o she_o be_v espouse_v to_o a_o husband_n 5._o such_o be_v the_o respect_n they_o give_v to_o this_o life_n that_o they_o prefer_v it_o to_o all_o natural_a affection_n and_o duty_n between_o parent_n and_o child_n to_o which_o not_o only_o be_v we_o tie_v by_o nature_n but_o also_o by_o special_a command_n from_o god_n hierome_n commend_v paula_n in_o her_o epitaph_n for_o abandon_v brother_n kindred_n and_o her_o own_o child_n who_o tear_n she_o slight_v prefer_v this_o kind_n of_o life_n to_o they_o all_o but_o this_o preposterous_a zeal_n be_v condemn_v by_o the_o council_n of_o gangra_n can._n 15._o 6._o so_o likewise_o they_o prefer_v it_o to_o the_o mutual_a duty_n and_o stipulation_n that_o be_v between_o man_n and_o wife_n permit_v yea_o teach_v that_o they_o may_v forsake_v each_o other_o and_o enter_v into_o a_o monastery_n which_o be_v to_o put_v asunder_o those_o who_o god_n have_v join_v together_o to_o defraud_v one_o another_o of_o due_a benevolence_n and_o by_o this_o mean_v occasion_n adultery_n the_o apostle_n counsel_n be_v that_o the_o marry_a couple_n shall_v not_o defraud_v one_o another_o except_o it_o be_v for_o a_o time_n by_o consent_n to_o give_v themselves_o to_o prayer_n see_v the_o man_n have_v not_o power_n over_o his_o own_o body_n but_o the_o woman_n and_o so_o the_o man_n have_v power_n over_o the_o woman_n 7._o they_o will_v not_o permit_v monk_n and_o nun_n ever_o to_o marry_v though_o they_o have_v not_o the_o gift_n of_o continency_n account_v all_o such_o marriage_n sacrilege_n whereas_o the_o first_o monk_n be_v leave_v to_o their_o own_o freedom_n and_o not_o constrain_v to_o stay_v long_o than_o their_o convenience_n will_v permit_v and_o in_o the_o primitive_a time_n of_o the_o church_n marriage_n contract_v after_o the_o vow_n of_o continency_n make_v be_v not_o dissolve_v but_o hold_v lawful_a only_o the_o party_n for_o their_o inconstancy_n be_v enjoin_v penance_n and_o the_o man_n make_v incapable_a of_o eccelesiastical_a employment_n neither_o be_v their_o monk_n force_v to_o vow_n chastity_n see_v every_o one_o be_v not_o capable_a thereof_o and_o much_o mischief_n have_v proceed_v from_o this_o constrain_a vow_n but_o man_n be_v leave_v to_o their_o own_o freedom_n neither_o be_v it_o at_o that_o time_n count_v a_o more_o heinous_a sin_n for_o a_o monk_n to_o marry_v a_o nun_n then_o to_o keep_v a_o concubine_n 8._o the_o modern_a monk_n be_v permit_v to_o wear_v ring_n etc._n to_o converse_v in_o king_n and_o prince_n court_n and_o such_o be_v the_o opinion_n they_o have_v of_o monastery_n that_o they_o think_v a_o man_n can_v sufficient_o repent_v he_o of_o his_o sin_n or_o be_v
be_v silent_a or_o else_o to_o speak_v brief_o with_o moderation_n and_o submission_n to_o avoid_v contention_n contradiction_n or_o speak_v evil_a of_o one_o another_o native_a country_n let_v he_o only_o reprove_v and_o command_v who_o be_v authorize_v so_o to_o do_v let_v none_o enter_v into_o another_o man_n place_n office_n or_o chamber_n without_o leave_n while_o two_o be_v in_o one_o chamber_n let_v the_o door_n stand_v open_a let_v no_o man_n mock_v another_o let_v no_o man_n at_o table_n put_v off_o his_o hat_n except_o to_o his_o superior_a no_o talk_n with_o stranger_n or_o commerce_n by_o letter_n without_o leave_n let_v no_o man_n report_v idle_a rumour_n nor_o divulge_v abroad_o what_o be_v do_v at_o home_n none_o without_o leave_n may_v write_v any_o thing_n of_o instruction_n or_o consolation_n nor_o meddle_v at_o all_o with_o secular_a affair_n every_o one_o ought_v to_o instruct_v and_o exhort_v his_o brother_n to_o confess_v let_v none_o go_v abroad_o without_o leave_n and_o he_o must_v show_v the_o cause_n of_o his_o go_v abroad_o and_o what_o effect_n it_o take_v when_o he_o do_v return_v he_o must_v also_o write_v down_o his_o name_n and_o acquaint_v the_o porter_n whither_o he_o go_v and_o must_v return_v before_o night_n that_o when_o any_o travel_v he_o shall_v lodge_v no_o where_o but_o in_o a_o jesuit_n college_n if_o there_o be_v any_o in_o that_o place_n and_o shall_v be_v as_o obedient_a to_o the_o superior_a there_o as_o to_o his_o own_o let_v every_o one_o have_v these_o rule_n by_o he_o that_o he_o may_v read_v or_o hear_v they_o read_v once_o every_o month_n but_o the_o coadjutor_n must_v read_v their_o rule_n every_o week_n they_o have_v also_o their_o constitution_n wherein_o be_v show_v that_o the_o end_n of_o their_o society_n be_v to_o do_v good_a to_o their_o own_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o their_o neighbour_n and_o that_o therefore_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o travel_v to_o and_o fro_o in_o the_o world_n to_o confess_v their_o sin_n to_o the_o priest_n every_o six_o month_n and_o then_o to_o receive_v the_o body_n of_o christ_n to_o cast_v off_o all_o inordinate_a affection_n of_o kindred_n friend_n and_o worldly_a thing_n to_o deny_v themselves_o to_o take_v up_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n and_o to_o follow_v he_o to_o study_v humility_n to_o aim_v at_o perfection_n and_o all_o other_o virtue_n chief_o charity_n to_o have_v a_o special_a care_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n to_o embrace_v poverty_n with_o cheerfulness_n to_o give_v free_o of_o their_o spiritual_a thing_n as_o they_o have_v receive_v free_o to_o study_v purity_n and_o chastity_n and_o to_o be_v very_o vigilant_a over_o their_o sense_n chief_o over_o the_o eye_n and_o tongue_n to_o be_v temperate_a modest_a decent_a and_o devout_a in_o all_o thing_n chief_o at_o table_n to_o labour_v diligent_o for_o obedience_n and_o to_o refuse_v nothing_o that_o the_o superior_a shall_v command_v in_o confession_n to_o conceal_v nothing_o from_o the_o ghostly_a father_n to_o study_v unity_n and_o conformity_n in_o judgement_n and_o affection_n to_o avoid_v idleness_n and_o secular_a affair_n to_o be_v careful_a to_o preserve_v health_n and_o to_o avoid_v all_o excess_n that_o may_v impair_v it_o 1607._o as_o too_o much_o watch_v fast_a labour_a or_o any_o other_o outward_a penance_n and_o in_o sickness_n to_o to_o be_v humble_a patient_a and_o devout_a to_o desire_v the_o superior_a once_o every_o year_n that_o he_o will_v enjoin_v they_o some_o penance_n for_o their_o fail_n in_o the_o observation_n of_o their_o rule_n and_o constitution_n which_o ought_v to_o be_v hear_v or_o read_v every_o month_n q._n 4._o what_o other_o rule_n have_v they_o beside_o these_o common_a rule_n and_o constitution_n a._n they_o have_v rule_n for_o every_o particular_a officer_n among_o they_o provincial_n as_o the_o provincial_n rule_n be_v to_o use_v diligence_n fidelity_n mildness_n bounty_n temper_v with_o severity_n in_o his_o government_n to_o alter_v or_o add_v nothing_o in_o the_o rule_n and_o custom_n of_o the_o province_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o general_n in_o his_o absence_n or_o sickness_n he_o may_v name_v if_o the_o general_n do_v not_o a_o subprovincial_a he_o must_v always_o have_v with_o he_o four_o counsellor_n with_o who_o he_o may_v advise_v in_o matter_n of_o weight_n he_o have_v power_n to_o choose_v divers_a officer_n such_o as_o master_n of_o the_o novice_n the_o governor_n in_o spiritual_a thing_n confessor_n preacher_n and_o reader_n etc._n etc._n he_o may_v dispense_v in_o divers_a thing_n and_o admit_v such_o as_o he_o think_v fit_a for_o probation_n and_o may_v dismiss_v also_o in_o some_o case_n if_o the_o general_n hinder_v not_o none_o must_v be_v admit_v who_o have_v forsake_v the_o society_n or_o dismiss_v without_o a_o new_a examination_n and_o probation_n he_o be_v to_o take_v care_n of_o the_o master_n and_o teacher_n in_o school_n and_o college_n what_o proficiency_n there_o be_v what_o book_n be_v read_v who_o be_v to_o study_v divinity_n and_o the_o learned_a tongue_n that_o no_o stageplay_n be_v act_v but_o in_o latin_a and_o such_o as_o be_v modest_a etc._n etc._n he_o must_v confer_v no_o degree_n in_o divinity_n or_o philosophy_n without_o the_o general_n leave_n the_o degree_n or_o title_n of_o master_n and_o doctor_n must_v not_o be_v use_v among_o they_o he_o may_v choose_v coadjutor_n in_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a affair_n he_o must_v look_v to_o the_o edifice_n revenue_n and_o land_n of_o the_o society_n within_o his_o province_n to_o avoid_v suit_n in_o law_n yet_o to_o maintain_v their_o right_n by_o law_n if_o need_v be_v to_o look_v to_o all_o expense_n and_o account_n to_o avoid_v run_v in_o debt_n and_o to_o have_v a_o care_n of_o the_o wardrobe_n and_o all_o the_o utensil_n that_o if_o any_o land_n or_o good_n be_v give_v to_o the_o society_n the_o general_n be_v acquaint_v therewith_o and_o some_o share_n thereof_o be_v give_v to_o the_o poor_a of_o that_o place_n where_o the_o good_n or_o land_n be_v he_o be_v to_o be_v obedient_a faithful_a and_o reverend_a to_o his_o general_n to_o call_v provincial_a assembly_n at_o fit_a time_n and_o to_o help_v other_o province_n when_o need_n require_v to_o see_v that_o mass_n be_v have_v and_o sacrament_n administer_v according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n that_o preacher_n and_o confessor_n do_v their_o duty_n that_o none_o be_v make_v confessor_n chief_o to_o woman_n but_o such_o as_o be_v well_o strike_v in_o year_n that_o in_o time_n of_o infection_n he_o appoint_v such_o as_o may_v look_v to_o the_o sick_a that_o he_o depart_v not_o out_o of_o his_o province_n without_o the_o general_n leave_n nor_o the_o provost_n or_o rector_n from_o his_o house_n or_o college_n without_o leave_n from_o the_o provincial_n that_o he_o be_v careful_a what_o labourer_n he_o send_v abroad_o into_o the_o lord_n vineyard_n that_o he_o give_v they_o full_a instruction_n that_o they_o travel_v on_o foot_n rather_o than_o ride_v he_o must_v visit_v every_o place_n within_o his_o province_n once_o a_o year_n and_o first_o the_o church_n the_o place_n where_o the_o eucharist_n be_v keep_v the_o holy_a oil_n book_n the_o relic_n altar_n seat_n of_o the_o confessor_n etc._n etc._n then_o the_o person_n with_o who_o he_o must_v deal_v prudent_o &_o last_o the_o superior_a of_o the_o house_n or_o college_n q._n 5_o what_o rule_n have_v they_o for_o the_o provost_n of_o house_n rector_n of_o college_n master_n of_o novice_n and_o counsellor_n &c_n &c_n a._n provost_n the_o provost_n be_v bind_v to_o observe_v the_o common_a and_o particular_a rule_n as_o also_o all_o custom_n approve_v by_o the_o general_n or_o provincial_a to_o be_v careful_a of_o his_o under-officer_n and_o confessor_n to_o impose_v ordinary_a penance_n such_o as_o public_a reproof_n to_o eat_v under_o the_o table_n to_o kiss_v the_o foot_n of_o other_o to_o pray_v in_o the_o refectory_n to_o impose_v fast_v etc._n etc._n he_o must_v have_v a_o book_n in_o which_o he_o must_v record_v what_o concern_v the_o good_a of_o his_o house_n he_o must_v see_v that_o all_o the_o rule_n and_o constitution_n of_o the_o house_n be_v due_o observe_v that_o confession_n be_v make_v at_o the_o appoint_a time_n that_o scholar_n and_o coadjutor_n not_o form_v renew_v their_o vow_n twice_o a_o year_n that_o every_o other_o friday_n he_o make_v a_o exhortation_n to_o obedience_n penance_n patience_n charity_n humility_n and_o other_o virtue_n that_o he_o carry_v himself_o sweet_o and_o wise_o to_o his_o inferior_n moderate_a in_o reprove_v and_o punish_v to_o send_v if_o occasion_n be_v one_o who_o maâ—_n beg_v alm_n from_o door_n to_o door_n for_o the_o hospital_n or_o who_o may_v accompany_v the_o caterer_n or_o who_o may_v preach_v in_o the_o street_n he_o must_v chief_o preserve_v
and_o these_o two_o word_n domine_fw-la proâ—asti_fw-la in_o the_o oval_n be_v flame_n of_o fire_n burn_v about_o goldsmith_n melt_a pot_n full_a of_o piece_n of_o gold_n at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o collar_n within_o a_o oval_a be_v two_o angel_n stand_v upright_o author_n hold_v a_o chalice_n and_o pix_n crown_v on_o the_o table_n whereof_o be_v three_o drop_n of_o blood_n with_o this_o legend_n about_o the_o oval_a nihil_fw-la isto_fw-la triste_fw-fr recepto_fw-la q._n 14._o what_o be_v the_o christian_a military_a order_n in_o the_o east_n a._n the_o order_n of_o cyprus_n east_n and_o of_o luzignan_n or_o of_o the_o sword_n be_v institute_v by_o guye_n of_o luzignan_n king_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o cyprus_n anno_fw-la 1195._o the_o collar_n of_o this_o order_n be_v compose_v of_o cordon_n of_o white_a silk_n twine_v into_o love_n knot_n interlace_v with_o the_o letter_n s._n and_o r._n at_o this_o hang_v a_o oval_a of_o gold_n with_o a_o sword_n in_o it_o about_o the_o oval_n be_v engrave_v these_o word_n securitas_fw-la regni_fw-la of_o the_o other_o eastern_a order_n we_o have_v already_o speak_v namely_o of_o that_o of_o the_o holy_a sepulchre_n institute_v by_o baldwin_n the_o first_o of_o that_o name_n and_o second_o king_n of_o jerusalem_n brother_n to_o godfrey_n oâ—_n boulogne_n anno_fw-la 1103._o they_o be_v at_o first_o canon_n regular_a of_o saint_n augustine_n order_n permit_v to_o live_v in_o jerusalem_n by_o the_o saracen_n after_o they_o be_v knight_v retain_v their_o white_a habit_n whereon_o they_o carry_v the_o cross_n of_o jerusalem_n such_o as_o the_o king_n bare_a in_o their_o arm_n pope_n innocent_a the_o eight_o anno_fw-la 1484._o unite_a these_o knight_n to_o the_o hospitaller_n of_o saint_n john_n but_o this_o union_n last_v not_o long_o for_o the_o knight_n marry_v whereupon_o pope_n alexander_n the_o six_o take_v the_o power_n of_o confer_v this_o order_n himself_o give_v power_n to_o the_o guardian_n of_o the_o holy_a sepulchre_n who_o be_v always_o a_o franciscan_a to_o confer_v this_o order_n on_o pilgrim_n to_o the_o holy_a land_n provide_v they_o take_v their_o oath_n on_o the_o holy_a sepulchre_n we_o have_v also_o speak_v of_o the_o hospitaller_n of_o saint_n john_n baptist_n of_o jerusalem_n institute_v by_o baldwin_n first_o king_n there_o anno_fw-la 1104._o likewise_o of_o the_o knight_n templar_n institute_v under_o baldwin_n the_o second_o three_o king_n of_o jerusalem_n anno_fw-la 1119._o of_o these_o i_o will_v make_v no_o further_o mention_v there_o be_v other_o order_n in_o the_o holy_a land_n as_o the_o knight_n of_o saint_n john_n of_o acre_n of_o saint_n thomas_n of_o saint_n geryon_n of_o saint_n blaze_n etc._n etc._n but_o these_o be_v of_o small_a note_n and_o be_v now_o lose_v see_v favines_n theatre_n of_o honour_n the_o content_n of_o the_o twelve_o section_n the_o opinion_n of_o the_o anabaptist_n and_o wherein_o they_o agree_v with_o the_o old_a heretic_n 2._o the_o tenet_n of_o the_o brownist_n 3._o of_o the_o familist_n 4._o the_o adamite_n and_o antinomian_o 5._o the_o religion_n of_o the_o socinian_o 6._o of_o the_o arminian_n tenet_n 7._o of_o the_o church_n of_o aruhem_n and_o the_o millenaries_n opinion_n 8._o of_o many_o other_o sect_n at_o this_o day_n among_o we_o 9_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o independent_o 10._o the_o tenet_n of_o the_o presbyterian_o where_o by_o way_n of_o a_o catechism_n be_v deliver_v their_o whole_a doctrine_n concern_v the_o ministry_n episcopacy_n presbytery_n lay-eldership_n deacon_n civil_a magistrate_n the_o election_n of_o minister_n ordination_n power_n of_o the_o key_n excommunication_n 11._o diverâ—s_n erroneous_a opinion_n which_o have_v be_v late_o revive_v or_o hatch_v since_o the_o fall_n of_o our_o church-government_n etc._n etc._n sect_n xii_o quest._n 1._o what_o opinion_n in_o religion_n be_v there_o hold_v at_o this_o day_n among_o they_o that_o be_v fall_v off_o from_o rome_n a._n we_o have_v already_o speak_v of_o the_o opinion_n of_o luther_n calvin_n oecolampadius_n zuinglius_fw-la and_o other_o protestant_n who_o tenet_n be_v follow_v by_o many_o thousand_o at_o this_o day_n we_o have_v also_o speak_v somewhat_o of_o the_o original_n and_o increase_n of_o anabaptism_n now_o we_o will_v brief_o set_v down_o their_o opinion_n as_o they_o be_v record_v by_o pontanus_n bullinger_n gâ—stius_n sleidan_n osiander_n and_o other_o and_o will_v show_v wherein_o they_o agree_v with_o the_o old_a condemn_a heretic_n name_n they_o hold_v that_o christ_n take_v not_o his_o flesh_n from_o the_o virgin_n mary_n so_o hold_v the_o heretic_n valentinus_n 2._o that_o christ_n be_v not_o true_a god_n so_o hold_v arrius_n 3._o they_o deny_v baptism_n to_o infant_n so_o do_v the_o pelagian_n 4._o they_o re-baptise_a so_o do_v the_o novatian_o arrian_n aetian_o and_o donatist_n 5._o they_o believe_v to_o enjoy_v here_o after_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n a_o earthly_a monarchy_n so_o do_v the_o cerinthian_o nepotian_o millenaries_n and_o mahumetan_n 6._o they_o say_v our_o righteousness_n depend_v upon_o the_o work_n of_o charity_n and_o affliction_n not_o upon_o faith_n in_o christ_n so_o do_v the_o cathari_n meletians_n donatist_n and_o pelagian_n 7._o they_o maintain_v freewill_n in_o spiritual_a thing_n so_o do_v the_o pelagian_n 8._o they_o account_v themselves_o the_o only_a pure_a church_n without_o sin_n so_o do_v the_o donatist_n 9_o they_o say_v layman_n may_v administer_v the_o sacrament_n so_o do_v the_o marcionite_n and_o pepuzian_n 10._o they_o reject_v magistracy_n among_o christian_n so_o do_v the_o minichee_n 11._o they_o say_v that_o christian_a magistrate_n be_v not_o to_o punish_v malefactor_n with_o death_n so_o say_v the_o tertullianist_n 12._o they_o will_v have_v all_o thing_n in_o common_a with_o the_o old_a nicholaitan_n 13._o they_o teach_v that_o a_o man_n may_v put_v away_o his_o wife_n though_o not_o for_o adultery_n so_o teach_v the_o jew_n 14._o and_o that_o a_o christian_n may_v have_v many_o wife_n which_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o mâ—homet_n 15._o they_o will_v not_o swear_v at_o all_o in_o this_o they_o follow_v the_o tenet_n of_o the_o old_a pelagian_n now_o all_o these_o opinion_n be_v ancient_a heresy_n as_o we_o have_v show_v which_o have_v be_v refute_v sufficient_o by_o the_o ancient_a doctor_n of_o the_o church_n and_o condemn_v by_o general_n and_o provincial_a council_n beside_o that_o divers_a late_a writer_n both_o of_o the_o roman_a and_o protestant_a church_n have_v full_o refell_v these_o opinion_n who_o write_n they_o that_o be_v at_o leisure_n may_v peruse_v and_o by_o the_o way_n we_o must_v observe_v that_o as_o the_o anabaptist_n have_v divers_a opinion_n so_o they_o have_v divers_a name_n some_o be_v call_v manzerians_n from_o manzer_n who_o raise_v the_o boor_n in_o germany_n against_o their_o lord_n he_o teach_v that_o all_o thing_n shall_v be_v common_a 2._o separatist_n for_o separate_v themselves_o from_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o world_n 3._o cathirist_n for_o think_v themselves_o more_o pure_a than_o other_o therefore_o deny_v original_a sin_n nor_o will_v they_o pray_v forgive_v we_o our_o sin_n 4._o apostolic_o who_o like_o the_o apostle_n go_v without_o staff_n or_o scrip_n up_o and_o down_o the_o world_n preach_v 5._o enthusiast_n pretend_v revelation_n and_o brag_v they_o have_v the_o gift_n of_o pprophecy_n 6._o silentes_fw-la who_o place_n all_o their_o holiness_n in_o silence_n 7._o adamite_n who_o believe_v that_o the_o wear_n of_o clothes_n be_v a_o curse_a thing_n therefore_o they_o affect_v nakedness_n 8._o georgian_n so_o call_v from_o david_n george_n the_o familist_n who_o boast_v he_o be_v great_a than_o christ._n 9_o liberi_fw-la who_o think_v they_o be_v make_v free_a by_o christ_n from_o payment_n of_o tax_n or_o debt_n and_o free_a from_o obedience_n to_o humane_a law_n 10._o hatites_n so_o call_v from_o one_o huta_n who_o deny_v christ_n divinity_n and_o make_v himself_o the_o only_a son_n of_o god_n 11._o melchiorist_n so_o name_v from_o one_o melchior_n of_o strausburg_n who_o teach_v that_o mary_n be_v the_o conduit_n through_o which_o christ_n do_v pass_v as_o water_n through_o a_o pipe_n 12._o menonist_n so_o call_v of_o menon_n a_o friezlander_n 13._o beuheldians_n so_o call_v from_o their_o author_n these_o affirm_v polygamy_n to_o be_v a_o holy_a kind_n of_o life_n 14._o augustinian_n from_o one_o augustine_n a_o bohemian_a who_o brag_v he_o be_v the_o first_o that_o open_v paradise_n for_o himself_o and_o follower_n 15._o servetian_o so_o call_v from_o servetus_n the_o arrian_n who_o be_v burn_v at_o geneva_n for_o deny_v christ_n divinity_n 1553._o these_o will_v not_o baptize_v child_n till_o they_o be_v thirty_o year_n of_o age_n they_o 16._o denkians_n from_o one_o denkius_n their_o author_n who_o with_o origen_n will_v have_v the_o wicked_a and_o devil_n to_o be_v save_v 17._o monasterienses_n so_o call_v from_o munster_n where_o john_n of_o
leyden_n their_o king_n reign_v who_o teach_v that_o he_o have_v a_o commission_n from_o heaven_n to_o take_v many_o wife_n 18_o libertine_n who_o make_v god_n the_o author_n of_o sin_n and_o deny_v the_o resurrection_n 19_o deo_fw-la relicti_fw-la who_o reject_v all_o mean_n and_o rely_v only_o upon_o god_n 20._o semper_fw-la orantes_n who_o with_o the_o old_a euchytes_n be_v still_o pray_v think_v they_o be_v tie_v to_o no_o other_o duty_n q._n 2._o what_o be_v the_o tenet_n of_o the_o brownist_n a._n these_o be_v so_o call_v from_o their_o author_n tenet_n master_n robert_n brown_a of_o northamptonshire_n sometime_o a_o schoolmaster_n in_o southwark_n hold_v there_o be_v no_o other_o pure_a church_n in_o the_o world_n but_o among_o they_o so_o do_v the_o donatist_n of_o old_a 2._o they_o reject_v the_o lord_n prayer_n in_o this_o they_o be_v jew_n and_o agree_v with_o the_o old_a heretic_n call_v prodiciani_fw-la 3._o they_o will_v not_o serve_v god_n in_o consecrate_a church_n nor_o will_v communicate_v with_o those_o they_o call_v wicked_a in_o this_o they_o follow_v the_o old_a cathari_n 4._o they_o reject_v tithe_n and_o affect_v parity_n in_o this_o they_o be_v anabaptist_n 5._o they_o hold_v all_o the_o church_n ceremony_n to_o be_v popish_a 6._o that_o the_o love_n which_o be_v in_o god_n be_v not_o essential_a 7._o that_o ordination_n of_o minister_n by_o bishop_n be_v antichristian_a 8._o that_o the_o word_n preach_v and_o sacrament_n administer_v by_o scandalous_a minister_n be_v altogethers_o ineffectual_a 9_o that_o church-music_n be_v unlawful_a 10._o that_o layman_n and_o mechanic_n may_v preach_v and_o expound_v scripture_n 11._o that_o set_v form_n of_o prayer_n be_v aboninable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n whereas_o notwithstanding_o we_o have_v divert_v set_v form_n both_o in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n at_o which_o they_o quarrel_v and_o chief_o at_o the_o lord_n prayer_n 12._o there_o be_v divers_a sort_n of_o this_o profession_n some_o brownist_n of_o which_o we_o have_v speak_v some_o barrowist_n so_o call_v from_o barrow_n their_o first_o martyr_n he_o call_v the_o church_n of_o england_n sodom_n babylon_n and_o egypt_n some_o be_v call_v wilkinsonian_n from_o wilkinson_n their_o master_n who_o think_v that_o he_o and_o his_o follower_n be_v true_o apostle_n and_o therefore_o deny_v communion_n with_o such_o as_o do_v not_o give_v they_o that_o title_n a_o four_o sort_n there_o be_v of_o anabaptistical_n brownist_n who_o hold_v themselves_o the_o only_a true_a church_n and_o condemn_v the_o other_o brownist_n for_o pedobaptisme_n therefore_o they_o re_fw-mi baptise_v such_o as_o come_v to_o they_o they_o that_o will_v see_v more_o of_o this_o sect_n let_v they_o read_v the_o book_n call_v the_o profane_a schism_n of_o the_o brownist_n another_o call_v the_o foundation_n of_o brownism_n master_n whites_n discovery_n of_o brownism_n doctor_n hall_n apology_n against_o the_o brownist_n giffords_n declaration_n against_o the_o brownist_n pagits_n heresiography_n etc._n etc._n q._n 3._o what_o be_v the_o familist_n a._n the_o familist_n heresy_n or_o family_n of_o love_n be_v so_o call_v from_o the_o love_n they_o bear_v to_o all_o man_n though_o never_o so_o wicked_a and_o their_o obedience_n to_o all_o magistrate_n though_o never_o so_o tyrannical_a be_v they_o jew_n gentile_n or_o turk_n their_o first_o founder_n be_v one_o david_n george_n of_o delfe_n who_o call_v himself_o the_o true_a david_n that_o shall_v restore_v the_o kingdom_n to_o israel_n he_o hold_v 1._o that_o neither_o moses_n nor_o the_o prophet_n nor_o christ_n can_v by_o their_o doctrine_n save_o the_o people_n but_o his_o doctrine_n be_v the_o only_a mean_n of_o salvation_n 2._o that_o whosoever_o speak_v against_o his_o doctrine_n shall_v never_o be_v forgive_v neither_o in_o this_o life_n nor_o in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v 3._o that_o he_o will_v set_v up_o the_o true_a house_n of_o david_n and_o raise_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o god_n not_o by_o suffering_n but_o through_o love_n and_o meekness_n 4._o that_o he_o be_v the_o right_a messiah_n the_o belove_a son_n of_o the_o father_n 5._o that_o he_o shall_v not_o die_v or_o if_o he_o do_v he_o shall_v rise_v again_o his_o successor_n henry_n nicholas_n of_o amsterdam_n maintain_v the_o same_o doctrine_n but_o in_o his_o own_o name_n call_v himself_o the_o restorer_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o prophet_n send_v of_o god_n to_o the_o former_a tenet_n he_o add_v 1._o that_o there_o be_v no_o other_o christ_n but_o holiness_n and_o no_o other_o antichrist_n but_o sin_n 2._o that_o the_o family_n of_o love_n have_v attain_v the_o same_o perfection_n that_o adam_n have_v before_o he_o fall_v 3._o that_o there_o be_v no_o resurrection_n of_o the_o flesh_n 4._o that_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n be_v already_o come_v and_o that_o this_o nicholas_n be_v the_o judge_n of_o the_o world_n 5._o that_o there_o have_v be_v eight_o great_a light_n in_o the_o world_n whereof_o christ_n be_v the_o seven_o but_o himself_o the_o eight_o and_o great_a of_o all_o 6._o that_o none_o shall_v be_v baptize_v till_o the_o thirty_o year_n of_o their_o age_n 7._o that_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n shall_v be_v only_o here_o on_o the_o earth_n and_o so_o likewise_o hell_n 8._o that_o they_o ought_v not_o to_o bury_v the_o dead_a not_o to_o give_v alm_n to_o such_o as_o be_v not_o of_o their_o profession_n 9_o that_o angel_n be_v bear_v of_o woman_n 10._o that_o every_o day_n of_o the_o week_n shall_v be_v a_o sabbath_n 11._o that_o the_o law_n may_v be_v fulfil_v in_o this_o life_n 12._o that_o there_o be_v a_o world_n before_o adam_n be_v make_v 13._o that_o there_o be_v no_o other_o deity_n but_o what_o man_n partake_v of_o in_o this_o world_n 14._o that_o such_o wife_n as_o be_v not_o of_o their_o belief_n may_v be_v reject_v for_o whore_n 15._o that_o in_o h._n nicholas_n dwell_v all_o perfection_n other_o holiness_n and_o knowledge_n and_o that_o their_o illunâ—inated_a elder_n be_v deify_v in_o this_o life_n and_o can_v sin_v there_o be_v also_o divers_a sort_n of_o familist_n as_o castalian_o grindletonian_o of_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o valley_n of_o the_o scatter_a 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n which_o hold_v with_o these_o former_a opinion_n that_o the_o scripture_n be_v but_o for_o novice_n that_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o pray_v for_o pardon_n of_o sin_n after_o we_o be_v assure_v of_o god_n love_n that_o wicked_a man_n sin_v necessary_o and_o such_o more_o stuff_n q._n 4._o what_o be_v the_o adamite_n and_o antinomian_o a._n of_o the_o adamite_n in_o saint_n augustine_n time_n adamite_n we_o have_v already_o speak_v as_o also_o of_o the_o bohemian_a adamite_n of_o late_a year_n there_o be_v some_o of_o they_o in_o amsterdam_n where_o the_o man_n and_o woman_n do_v pray_v in_o their_o meeting_n and_o perform_v other_o divine_a service_n naked_a this_o posture_n they_o call_v the_o state_n of_o innocency_n and_o their_o meeting_n paradise_n in_o their_o opinion_n they_o be_v anabaptist_n antinomian_o the_o antinomian_o be_v so_o call_v from_o their_o oppose_a and_o reject_v of_o the_o law_n which_o they_o say_v be_v of_o no_o use_n at_o all_o under_o the_o gospel_n neither_o in_o regard_n of_o direction_n nor_o correction_n and_o therefore_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v read_v or_o teach_v in_o the_o church_n 2._o they_o say_v that_o good_a work_n do_v neither_o further_o nor_o evil_a work_n hinder_v salvation_n 3._o that_o the_o child_n of_o god_n can_v no_o more_o sin_n than_o christ_n can_v and_o therefore_o it_o be_v sin_n in_o he_o to_o ask_v pardon_n for_o sin_n 4._o that_o god_n never_o chastise_v his_o child_n for_o sin_n not_o be_v it_o for_o their_o sin_n that_o any_o land_n be_v punish_v 5._o that_o murder_n adultery_n drunkenness_n be_v sin_n in_o the_o wicked_a but_o not_o in_o the_o child_n of_o grace_n nor_o do_v god_n look_v upon_o they_o as_o sinner_n and_o consequent_o that_o abraham_n lie_v and_o dissemble_a be_v no_o sin_n in_o he_o 6._o that_o the_o child_n of_o grace_n never_o doubt_v after_o â—e_n be_v once_o assure_v of_o salvation_n 7._o that_o no_o man_n shall_v be_v trouble_v in_o his_o conscience_n for_o any_o sin_n 8._o that_o no_o christian_n shall_v be_v exhort_v to_o perform_v the_o duty_n of_o christianity_n 9_o that_o a_o hypocrite_n may_v have_v all_o the_o grace_n that_o be_v in_o adam_n before_o his_o fall_n and_o yet_o be_v without_o christ._n 10._o that_o christ_n be_v the_o only_a subject_n of_o all_o grace_n and_o that_o no_o christian_a believe_v or_o work_v any_o good_a other_o but_o christ_n only_o believe_v and_o work_v 11._o god_n do_v not_o love_v any_o man_n for_o his_o holiness_n 12._o sanctification_n be_v no_o evidence_n of_o a_o man_n justification_n of_o this_o and_o such_o like_a stuff_n you_o may_v read_v in_o
liable_a to_o be_v censer_v as_o a_o brother_n hence_o king_n vzziah_n be_v excommunicate_a by_o the_o priest_n azariah_n and_o theodâ—sius_n the_o emperor_n by_o ambrose_n q._n will_v it_o follow_v that_o there_o must_v be_v no_o excommunication_n because_o christ_n will_v not_o have_v the_o tare_n pluck_v up_o till_o the_o harvest_n a._n 1._o no_o for_o christ_n speak_v there_o of_o hypocrite_n which_o can_v be_v pluck_v up_o by_o the_o church_n because_o she_o know_v they_o not_o but_o in_o the_o great_a harvest_n they_o shall_v be_v pluck_v up_o by_o the_o angel_n at_o his_o command_n who_o know_v the_o secret_n of_o the_o heart_n 2._o if_o the_o place_n be_v mean_v of_o heretic_n they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v pluck_v up_o at_o such_o time_n as_o may_v endanger_v the_o church_n peace_n but_o they_o must_v be_v leave_v to_o a_o convenient_a time_n when_o the_o church_n may_v excommunicate_v they_o without_o danger_n or_o else_o leave_v to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o great_a day_n 3._o all_o tare_n can_v be_v pluck_v up_o while_o the_o church_n be_v here_o militant_a for_o there_o will_v be_v find_v still_o some_o tare_n among_o the_o corn_n some_o goat_n among_o the_o sheep_n a_o judas_n among_o the_o apostle_n as_o there_o be_v canaanite_n and_o jebusite_n among_o the_o israelite_n 4._o christ_n by_o this_o condemn_v their_o rashness_n who_o present_o go_v to_o pluck_v up_o and_o fly_v to_o excommunication_n before_o they_o use_v reproof_n and_o admonition_n q._n can_v the_o minister_n exclude_v any_o man_n from_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n a._n 1._o he_o can_v by_o his_o own_o power_n but_o by_o the_o power_n of_o he_o who_o minister_n he_o be_v 2._o he_o can_v exclude_v any_o man_n from_o heaven_n but_o he_o can_v pronounce_v and_o declare_v that_o such_o a_o man_n be_v exclude_v thence_o q._n can_v the_o deliver_n of_o a_o man_n over_o to_o satan_n be_v a_o mean_n to_o save_v his_o spirit_n a._n yes_o accidental_o for_o god_n can_v draw_v good_a out_o of_o evil_a and_o light_v out_o of_o darkness_n thus_o the_o buffering_n which_o paul_n suffer_v by_o the_o angel_n of_o satan_n cause_v he_o to_o pray_v hearty_o it_o be_v the_o special_a work_n of_o god_n mercy_n to_o save_v our_o soul_n by_o affliction_n and_o misery_n q._n can_v a_o excommunicate_a person_n be_v account_v as_o a_o brother_n a._n yes_o for_o excommunication_n take_v not_o away_o true_a brotherly_a love_n and_o affection_n a_o excommunicate_a person_n may_v be_v shut_v out_o of_o heaven_n but_o not_o out_o of_o hope_n we_o may_v exclude_v he_o out_o of_o our_o society_n but_o not_o of_o our_o â—owels_n of_o compassion_n and_o mercy_n we_o draw_v the_o sword_n of_o excommunication_n against_o he_o not_o to_o kill_v but_o to_o cure_v he_o who_o will_v be_v more_o full_o resolve_v of_o these_o presbyterian_a tenet_n let_v he_o read_v their_o own_o write_n q._n how_o many_o erroneous_a opinion_n in_o religion_n have_v be_v late_o revive_v or_o hatch_v since_o the_o fall_n of_o our_o church_n government_n a._n it_o be_v almost_o endless_a to_o number_v every_o particular_a church-government_n it_o may_v suffice_v that_o i_o shall_v name_v more_o than_o one_o hundred_o of_o the_o most_o ordinary_a and_o late_a receive_v of_o they_o which_o be_v 1._o that_o the_o scripture_n be_v a_o humane_a invention_n insufficient_a and_o uncertain_a and_o do_v not_o contain_v half_a of_o his_o revealed_z will_n 2._o that_o they_o be_v all_o allegorical_a and_o write_v according_a to_o the_o private_a spirit_n of_o the_o penman_n and_o not_o as_o move_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o that_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v now_o of_o no_o force_n 3._o that_o reason_n be_v the_o rule_n of_o faith_n 4._o that_o scripture_n bind_v we_o no_o further_o than_o the_o spirit_n assure_v we_o that_o such_o be_v scripture_n 5._o that_o scripture_n shall_v not_o be_v read_v to_o a_o mix_a congregation_n without_o present_a exposition_n 6._o that_o god_n be_v the_o author_n of_o the_o pravity_n and_o sinfulness_n of_o man_n action_n 7._o that_o turk_n jew_n pagan_n and_o other_o be_v not_o to_o be_v force_v from_o their_o opinion_n 8._o that_o god_n love_v a_o crawl_a worm_n as_o well_o as_o a_o holy_a saint_n 9_o that_o god_n will_v not_o sin_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o man_n damnation_n 10._o that_o man_n be_v a_o live_a 〈◊〉_d before_o god_n breathe_v into_o he_o and_o that_o which_o god_n breathe_v be_v a_o part_n of_o his_o divine_a essence_n 11._o that_o god_n be_v the_o only_a spirit_n and_o that_o prince_n of_o the_o air_n who_o rule_v in_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n 12._o that_o the_o soul_n die_v with_o the_o body_n 13._o that_o reprobation_n can_v be_v prove_v out_o of_o scripture_n 14._o that_o there_o be_v no_o trinity_n of_o person_n in_o god_n 15._o that_o every_o creature_n be_v god_n as_o every_o drop_n in_o the_o river_n be_v water_n 16._o that_o christ_n be_v not_o essential_o but_o nominal_o god_n 17._o that_o christ_n be_v pollute_v with_o original_a sin_n 18._o that_o christ_n be_v true_a man_n when_o he_o create_v the_o world_n yet_o without_o flesh_n 19_o that_o christ_n die_v only_o for_o sinner_n and_o not_o for_o unbeliever_n for_o sin_n pass_v before_o our_o conversion_n but_o not_o for_o sin_n do_v after_o conversion_n 20._o that_o no_o man_n be_v damn_v but_o for_o unbelief_n and_o that_o man_n can_v satisfy_v for_o his_o own_o unbelief_n 21._o that_o heathen_n have_v the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n 22._o that_o the_o end_n of_o christ_n come_n be_v to_o preach_v god_n love_n to_o we_o and_o not_o to_o procure_v it_o for_o we_o therefore_o do_v not_o obtain_v life_n for_o the_o elect_n but_o a_o resurrection_n only_o and_o deliverance_n we_o from_o death_n temporal_a 23._o that_o christ_n preach_v not_o the_o gospel_n but_o the_o law_n for_o the_o gospel_n be_v teach_v by_o his_o apostle_n 24._o that_o our_o unction_n be_v all_o one_o with_o christ_n divinity_n 25._o that_o christ_n with_o the_o church_n of_o jew_n and_o gentile_n shall_v reign_v one_o earth_n a_o 1000_o year_n in_o carnal_a pleasure_n 26._o that_o the_o heathen_n be_v save_v without_o christ._n 27._o that_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n neither_o dwell_v nor_o work_v in_o any_o but_o it_o be_v our_o own_o spirit_n which_o both_o work_n in_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n and_o sanctify_v the_o elect._n 28._o that_o god_n see_v no_o sin_n in_o his_o elect._n 29._o that_o a_o man_n baptize_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n know_v all_o thing_n as_o god_n do_v 30._o that_o we_o may_v be_v save_v without_o the_o word_n prayer_n sacrament_n etc._n etc._n 31._o that_o there_o be_v no_o inherent_a sanctification_n in_o believer_n but_o all_o be_v in_o christ._n 32._o that_o adam_n have_v die_v though_o he_o have_v not_o sin_v 33._o that_o we_o have_v no_o original_a sin_n nor_o be_v any_o man_n punish_v for_o adam_n sin_n 34._o that_o god_n image_n consist_v only_o in_o the_o face_n which_o image_n be_v never_o lose_v 35._o that_o man_n who_o know_v the_o gospel_n be_v of_o themselves_o able_a to_o believe_v 36._o that_o one_o man_n be_v not_o more_o spiritual_a than_o another_o 37._o that_o we_o have_v no_o free_a will_n not_o so_o much_o as_o in_o our_o natural_a estate_n 38._o that_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v of_o no_o use_n among_o christian_n 39_o that_o we_o be_v not_o justify_v by_o faith_n and_o that_o neither_o faith_n nor_o holiness_n nor_o repentance_n be_v require_v in_o christian_n 40._o that_o the_o child_n of_o god_n can_v no_o more_o sin_n than_o christ_n himself_o can_v 41_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o fast_a day_n under_o the_o gospel_n 42._o that_o god_n do_v not_o chastise_v his_o child_n for_o sin_n 43._o that_o god_n love_v his_o child_n as_o well_o when_o they_o sin_n as_o when_o they_o do_v well_o and_o therefore_o abraham_n in_o deny_v his_o wife_n sin_v not_o 44._o that_o god_n child_n ought_v not_o to_o ask_v pardon_n for_o their_o sin_n for_o though_o they_o have_v sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n they_o have_v none_o in_o the_o conscience_n 45._o that_o the_o body_n of_o iniquity_n be_v the_o great_a antichrist_n mention_v in_o scripture_n 46._o that_o man_n shall_v have_v other_o body_n give_v they_o in_o the_o resurrection_n and_o not_o the_o same_o they_o have_v here_o on_o earth_n 47._o that_o heaven_n be_v empty_a of_o soul_n till_o the_o resurrection_n 48._o that_o infant_n shall_v not_o rise_v at_o all_o yet_o beast_n and_o bird_n shall_v rise_v again_o 49._o that_o after_o this_o life_n there_o be_v neither_o heaven_n nor_o hell_n nor_o devil_n but_o hell_n be_v in_o this_o life_n in_o the_o terror_n of_o conscience_n 50._o that_o there_o be_v no_o true_a ministry_n nor_o church_n
of_o christ_n upon_o the_o earth_n 51._o that_o none_o be_v damn_v but_o for_o reject_v the_o gospel_n 52._o that_o now_o many_o christian_n have_v more_o knowledge_n than_o the_o apostle_n have_v 53._o that_o miracle_n necessary_o attend_v the_o ministry_n 54_o that_o there_o ought_v to_o be_v no_o church_n build_v nor_o shall_v man_n worship_v in_o consecrate_a place_n 55._o that_o the_o apostle_n be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o salvation_n to_o be_v reveal_v in_o the_o last_o day_n 56._o that_o all_o man_n ought_v to_o have_v liberty_n of_o conscience_n and_o of_o prophesy_v even_a woman_n also_o 57_o that_o circumcision_n and_o the_o old_a covenant_n be_v only_o of_o thing_n temporal_a 58._o that_o paedobaptism_n be_v unlawful_a and_o impious_a and_o that_o other_o beside_o minister_n may_v baptise_v and_o that_o a_o man_n may_v be_v baptize_v often_o 59_o that_o the_o people_n shall_v receive_v the_o lord_n supper_n with_o their_o hat_n on_o but_o the_o minister_n in_o give_v it_o shall_v be_v uncover_v 60._o that_o the_o church_n of_o england_n be_v antichristian_a 61._o that_o there_o be_v no_o divine_a right_a to_o call_v or_o make_v minister_n that_o minister_n shall_v work_v for_o their_o live_n and_o that_o tithe_n be_v antichristian_a 62_o â—hat_n christian_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o observe_v the_o lordâ—_n day_n and_o that_o we_o shall_v observe_v still_o the_o old_a sabbath_n 63._o that_o humane_a learning_n and_o premeditation_n be_v useless_a to_o preach_v and_o that_o preach_v shall_v only_o confist_n in_o dispute_v reason_v and_o confer_v 64._o that_o the_o saint_n must_v not_o join_v in_o prayer_n with_o wicked_a man_n not_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n with_o they_o nor_o with_o any_o member_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n 65._o that_o public_a prayer_n be_v not_o to_o be_v use_v but_o by_o such_o as_o have_v a_o infallible_a spirit_n as_o the_o apostle_n have_v 66._o that_o set_v hour_n of_o prayer_n be_v needless_a 67_o that_o sing_v of_o david_n psalm_n or_o other_o holy_a song_n except_o they_o be_v of_o their_o own_o make_n be_v unlawful_a 68_o that_o wicked_a man_n ought_v not_o to_o pray_v at_o all_o 69._o that_o all_o government_n in_o the_o church_n ought_v to_o be_v civil_a not_o ecclesiastical_a 70_o that_o the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n be_v as_o well_o in_o six_o or_o seven_o gather_v together_o as_o in_o the_o great_a congregation_n 71._o that_o neither_o miracle_n nor_o vision_n nor_o anoint_v the_o sick_a with_o oil_n be_v cease_v 72._o that_o in_o these_o day_n many_o be_v with_o paul_n rapt_v up_o into_o the_o three_o heaven_n 73_o that_o the_o magistrate_n be_v not_o to_o meddle_v with_o matter_n of_o religion_n nor_o form_n of_o church_n government_n which_o if_o they_o do_v they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v obey_v 74._o that_o there_o ought_v to_o be_v a_o community_n of_o good_n see_v all_o the_o earth_n be_v the_o saint_n 75._o that_o a_o man_n upon_o slight_a cause_n may_v put_v away_o his_o wife_n and_o that_o one_o man_n may_v have_v two_o wife_n 76._o that_o child_n ought_v not_o at_o all_o to_o obey_v their_o parent_n if_o wicked_a 77._o that_o parent_n shall_v not_o instruct_v their_o child_n but_o leave_v they_o to_o god_n 78._o that_o christian_n ought_v not_o to_o maintain_v religion_n by_o the_o sword_n nor_o to_o fight_v for_o their_o life_n and_o liberty_n noâ—_n to_o fight_v at_o all_o nor_o to_o kill_v any_o thing_n nay_o not_o a_o chicken_n for_o our_o use_n 79._o that_o it_o stand_v not_o with_o god_n goodness_n to_o damn_v his_o own_o creature_n eternal_o 80._o that_o be_v unlawful_a for_o a_o christian_n to_o be_v a_o magistrate_n 81._o that_o man_n lose_v no_o more_o by_o adam_n fall_n than_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o whole_a creation_n 82_o that_o christ_n have_v not_o purchase_v eternal_a life_n for_o man_n more_o than_o for_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o creation_n and_o that_o he_o offer_v up_o himself_o a_o full_a and_o perfect_a sacrifice_n not_o only_o for_o man_n but_o for_o all_o that_o man_n keep_v even_o the_o whole_a creation_n 83._o none_o be_v send_v to_o hell_n before_o the_o last_o judgement_n 84._o it_o be_v not_o the_o law_n but_o the_o gospel_n which_o threaten_v we_o with_o hell_n fire_n 85._o if_o god_n show_v not_o mercy_n to_o all_o he_o be_v not_o infinite_a 86._o christian_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o meet_v one_o day_n in_o seven_o for_o public_a worship_n 87._o the_o saint_n be_v justify_v not_o by_o christ_n obedience_n but_o by_o the_o essential_a righteousness_n of_o god_n 88_o a_o woman_n commit_v not_o adultery_n in_o lie_v with_o another_o man_n if_o her_o husband_n be_v a_o sleep_n 89._o that_o the_o saint_n may_v put_v away_o their_o unbelieved_a wife_n or_o husband_n 90._o there_o be_v no_o other_o seal_n but_o the_o spirit_n the_o sacrament_n be_v no_o seal_n at_o all_o 91._o the_o magistrate_n may_v not_o put_v to_o death_n a_o murderer_n be_v a_o member_n of_o the_o church_n till_o first_o he_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o the_o church_n 92._o the_o promise_n belong_v to_o sinner_n as_o sinner_n and_o not_o as_o repent_v sinner_n 93._o apocrypha_fw-la book_n be_v canonical_a scripture_n 94._o to_o use_v set_v form_n of_o prayer_n even_o the_o lord_n prayer_n be_v idolatry_n 95._o bell_n church_n and_o churchyard_n preach_v in_o pulpit_n in_o gown_n by_o a_o hourglass_n the_o name_n of_o our_o month_n and_o day_n be_v all_o idolatry_n 96._o that_o the_o apostle_n creed_n be_v to_o be_v reject_v as_o erroneous_a 97._o that_o there_o ought_v to_o be_v no_o other_o law_n among_o christian_n but_o the_o judicial_a law_n of_o moses_n and_o that_o the_o magistrate_n have_v no_o legislative_a power_n at_o all_o 98._o that_o all_o learning_n school_n university_n art_n degree_n be_v to_o be_v reject_v as_o pernicious_a 99_o that_o angel_n and_o devil_n be_v not_o substance_n but_o mere_a quality_n and_o that_o man_n soul_n be_v but_o terrestrial_a vapour_n perish_v with_o the_o body_n 100_o that_o some_o in_o this_o life_n be_v perfect_a without_o all_o sin_n and_o need_v not_o pray_v for_o pardon_v 101._o that_o in_o god_n there_o be_v some_o composition_n and_o corporiety_n and_o mutability_n also_o 102._o that_o christ_n take_v not_o his_o flesh_n of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n but_o that_o his_o body_n be_v create_v without_o all_o consanguinity_n with_o the_o first_o adam_n 103._o that_o god_n do_v personal_o subsist_v in_o every_o creature_n 104._o that_o the_o world_n be_v eternal_a 105._o that_o the_o lord_n supper_n may_v be_v celebrate_v in_o inn_n rather_o than_o church_n and_o that_o in_o the_o end_n of_o a_o feast_n 106._o that_o the_o devil_n have_v no_o sin_n but_o i_o will_v leave_v these_o devil_n though_o i_o can_v mention_v many_o more_o but_o that_o it_o delight_v not_o myself_o nor_o can_v it_o the_o reader_n to_o be_v rake_v in_o such_o filthy_a mire_n and_o dirt_n these_o be_v some_o of_o the_o poisonous_a weed_n which_o have_v too_o much_o of_o late_a infest_a our_o english_a garden_n i_o mean_v the_o church_n deplore_v once_o admire_v both_o at_o home_n and_o abroad_o for_o the_o beauty_n of_o her_o doctrine_n and_o discipline_n and_o envy_v of_o none_o but_o ignorant_o or_o man_n of_o perverse_a mind_n the_o poet_n bewail_v the_o ruin_n of_o troy_n say_v sedge_n ubi_fw-la troi_n a_o fuit_fw-la corn_n grow_v where_o troy_n stand_v but_o i_o may_v sad_o complain_v that_o in_o stead_n of_o corn_n that_o be_v sound_z and_o wholesome_a doctrine_n which_o shall_v be_v the_o food_n of_o our_o soul_n now_o grow_v tare_n and_o weed_n that_o choke_v the_o good_a word_n with_o which_o we_o be_v former_o feed_v and_o may_v have_v be_v unto_o a_o life_n of_o glory_n everlasting_a if_o we_o have_v therein_o abode_n but_o lest_o i_o shall_v bring_v thou_o into_o danger_n by_o give_v thou_o only_o a_o fight_n of_o these_o rock_n and_o precepice_n to_o prevent_v that_o i_o shall_v commend_v to_o thy_o serious_a perusal_n master_n wollebius_n his_o abridgement_n of_o christian_a divinity_n which_o for_o the_o good_a of_o my_o country_n man_n i_o english_v enlarge_v and_o clear_v in_o obscure_a place_n and_o have_v now_o fit_v for_o a_o second_o impression_n a_o book_n worthy_a to_o be_v write_v in_o letter_n of_o gold_n and_o imprint_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o every_o good_a christian_a the_o knowledge_n therein_o contain_v by_o prayer_n and_o through_o the_o assistance_n of_o god_n spirit_n will_v root_v and_o establish_v the_o in_o every_o good_a word_n and_o work_n to_o the_o come_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n which_o god_n of_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n grant_v the_o content_n of_o the_o thirteen_o section_n the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n concern_v the_o scripture_n 2._o their_o tenet_n concern_v predestination_n
day_n at_o which_o time_n because_o of_o baptism_n white_a be_v wear_v this_o colour_n signify_v that_o all_o who_o be_v baptize_v be_v make_v priest_n to_o god_n the_o father_n for_o the_o priest_n garment_n be_v white_a it_o show_v also_o the_o innocency_n and_o purity_n that_o ought_v to_o be_v among_o christian_n and_o it_o put_v they_o in_o mind_n of_o the_o resurrection_n and_o glory_n of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v they_o pray_v stand_v in_o sign_n of_o liberty_n obtain_v by_o the_o spirit_n haleluia_o and_o gloria_fw-la in_o excelsis_fw-la be_v sing_v often_o this_o week_n from_o easter_n till_o this_o time_n no_o man_n be_v bind_v to_o fast_o this_o feast_n be_v observe_v seven_o day_n to_o show_v the_o seven_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o every_o day_n three_o lesson_n be_v read_v because_o all_o the_o seven_o gift_n be_v include_v in_o these_o three_o faith_n hope_n and_o charity_n the_o next_o sunday_n be_v keep_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o trinity_n for_o as_o christmas_n be_v ordain_v to_o be_v keep_v in_o honour_n of_o god_n the_o father_n who_o send_v his_o son_n into_o the_o world_n and_o easter_n to_o christ_n the_o second_o person_n and_o whitsunday_n to_o the_o three_o person_n so_o this_o sunday_n be_v institute_v to_o the_o three_o person_n together_o and_o from_o this_o day_n be_v name_v the_o other_o sunday_n till_o adunct_n whereof_o be_v twenty_o six_o to_o each_o of_o which_o be_v appropriate_v a_o peculiar_a mass_n name_v with_o lesson_n and_o psalm_n fit_a for_o each_o day_n q._n 23._o what_o be_v their_o canonical_a hour_n of_o prayer_n a._n their_o set_a hour_n of_o prayer_n be_v call_v canonical_a thereupon_o because_o they_o be_v prescribe_v by_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o church_n and_o regular_o observe_v by_o devout_a people_n these_o hour_n they_o ground_n upon_o the_o practice_n of_o david_n and_o daniel_n who_o pray_v three_o time_n a_o day_n these_o hour_n be_v seven_o because_o david_n speak_v of_o call_v upon_o god_n seven_o time_n a_o day_n because_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v seven_o and_o the_o foul_a spirit_n bring_v seven_o spirit_n worse_o than_o himself_o there_o be_v seven_o deadly_a sin_n the_o wall_n of_o jerico_fw-la fall_v down_o at_o the_o blow_n of_o the_o seven_o ram_v horn_n trumper_n there_o be_v seven_o aspersion_n in_o the_o levitical_a law_n levit._n 14._o &_o 16._o we_o read_v also_o of_o seven_o lamp_n and_o seven_o golden_a candlestick_n these_o canonical_a hour_n be_v not_o only_o for_o the_o day_n but_o also_o for_o the_o night_n after_o the_o example_n of_o david_n and_o christ_n who_o spend_v some_o part_n of_o the_o night_n in_o prayer_n and_o of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o canticle_n which_o seek_v christ_n in_o the_o night_n the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n be_v most_o busy_a in_o the_o night_n to_o assault_v we_o therefore_o we_o ought_v to_o watch_v and_o pray_v that_o we_o may_v not_o be_v slay_v with_o the_o egyptian_a first_o bear_v in_o the_o night_n the_o nocturnal_o or_o night_n praise_n be_v say_v at_o midnight_n because_o at_o that_o time_n paul_n and_o silas_n praise_v god_n and_o so_o do_v david_n about_o that_o time_n christ_n rise_v from_o the_o grave_n as_o the_o greek_a church_n believe_v but_o the_o latin_a church_n hold_v that_o he_o arise_v in_o the_o morning_n the_o first_o hour_n of_o the_o day_n be_v dedicate_v to_o prayer_n that_o while_o the_o sun_n rise_v we_o may_v call_v upon_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n who_o bring_v health_n under_o his_o wing_n about_o that_o hour_n he_o be_v mock_v spit_v upon_o &_o buffet_v and_o at_o that_o hour_n after_o his_o resurrection_n he_o be_v see_v by_o his_o disciple_n stand_v on_o the_o sea_n shore_n to_o who_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v offer_v in_o old_a time_n to_o he_o also_o shall_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o day_n be_v offer_v the_o three_o hour_n be_v consecrate_v to_o prayer_n because_o than_o christ_n be_v crown_v with_o thorn_n and_o condemn_v by_o pilate_n it_o be_v the_o three_o hour_n also_o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n descend_v on_o the_o apostle_n the_o six_o hour_n be_v canonical_a because_o then_o christ_n be_v crucify_v at_o that_o hour_n peter_n go_v up_o to_o the_o top_n of_o the_o house_n to_o pray_v act_n 10._o and_o then_o it_o be_v that_o christ_n ask_v water_n from_o the_o woman_n of_o saâ—atia_n the_o nine_o hour_n be_v for_o prayer_n because_o than_o christ_n give_v up_o the_o ghost_n so_o peter_n and_o john_n go_v up_o into_o the_o temple_n at_o the_o nine_o hour_n of_o prayer_n act_n 3._o the_o evening_n also_o be_v a_o time_n for_o prayer_n then_o they_o have_v their_o vesper_n because_o the_o jew_n have_v their_o evening_n sacrifice_n etc._n than_o it_o be_v that_o christ_n institute_v the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o eucharist_n at_o his_o last_o supper_n and_o then_o be_v his_o body_n take_v down_o from_o the_o crosse._n the_o hour_n of_o the_o completory_n about_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o night_n be_v canonical_a also_o in_o memory_n of_o christ_n burial_n and_o because_o david_n will_v not_o go_v up_o into_o his_o bed_n nor_o suffer_v his_o eyelid_n to_o slumber_n till_o he_o have_v find_v out_o a_o place_n for_o the_o temple_n then_o be_v sing_v the_o song_n of_o old_a simeon_n nunc_fw-la dimittis_fw-la q._n 24._o what_o else_o may_v we_o observe_v about_o these_o canonical_a hour_n a._n that_o all_o priest_n deacon_n and_o subdeacon_n be_v bind_v to_o observe_v these_o hour_n so_o be_v also_o monk_n and_o nun_n if_o they_o be_v not_o novice_n but_o the_o inferior_a order_n of_o clergy_n that_o be_v not_o benefice_v as_o they_o be_v not_o debar_v from_o marriage_n so_o they_o be_v not_o tie_v to_o these_o canonical_a hour_n they_o also_o that_o be_v excommunicate_a and_o degrade_v be_v to_o observe_v these_o hour_n for_o the_o character_n be_v indelible_a but_o sick_a person_n and_o such_o as_o have_v any_o natural_a impediment_n be_v excuse_v again_o these_o canonical_a prayer_n be_v not_o to_o be_v say_v everywhere_o but_o in_o the_o church_n because_o the_o multitude_n of_o petitioner_n make_v prayer_n the_o more_o efficacious_a otherways_o they_o acknowledge_v that_o private_a prayer_n may_v be_v say_v anywhere_o the_o time_n also_o order_n and_o reverence_n must_v be_v observe_v in_o say_v of_o these_o prayer_n and_o diligent_a attention_n must_v be_v use_v without_o wander_a thought_n the_o attention_n must_v be_v â—ixed_v not_o only_o on_o the_o word_n and_o sense_n thereof_o but_o chief_o on_o god_n the_o object_n of_o our_o prayer_n and_o devotion_n must_v be_v use_v both_o outward_a in_o prostrate_v of_o the_o body_n and_o inward_a in_o humility_n and_o submission_n of_o the_o mind_n but_o on_o sunday_n and_o all_o the_o time_n between_o 〈◊〉_d and_o pentecost_n they_o pray_v stand_v to_o show_v 〈◊〉_d readiness_n be_v rise_v with_o christ_n in_o seek_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v above_o benefice_a man_n who_o neglect_v in_o six_o month_n time_n to_o say_v the_o canonical_a prayer_n be_v to_o lose_v their_o benefice_n in_o the_o first_o canonical_a hour_n the_o kyrie_fw-la eleeson_n be_v say_v so_o be_v the_o lord_n prayer_n and_o the_o creed_n but_o with_o a_o low_a voice_n to_o show_v that_o prayer_n and_o faith_n consist_v rather_o be_v the_o heart_n then_o in_o the_o tongue_n in_o the_o three_o hour_n prayer_n be_v say_v for_o the_o dead_a as_o well_o as_o for_o the_o live_n the_o six_o hour_n they_o say_v adam_n fall_v and_o be_v 〈◊〉_d out_o of_o paradise_n therefore_o they_o hold_v it_o then_o a_o fiâ—_n time_n by_o prayer_n to_o enter_v into_o god_n favour_n again_o the_o nine_o hour_n christ_n side_n be_v pierce_v out_o of_o which_o flow_v water_n and_o blood_n the_o two_o sacrament_n of_o the_o church_n than_o the_o veil_n of_o the_o temple_n rend_v asunder_o the_o grave_n open_v and_o christ_n descend_v into_o hell_n all_o which_o do_v furnish_v sufficient_a matter_n for_o prayer_n and_o praise_n that_o hour_n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o day_n be_v say_v the_o vesper_n or_o evening_n service_n to_o signify_v that_o christ_n come_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n in_o the_o evening_n christ_n wash_v his_o disciple_n foot_n and_o be_v know_v to_o the_o two_o disciple_n in_o break_v of_o bread_n as_o they_o be_v go_v to_o emaus_n five_o psalm_n be_v then_o say_v in_o reference_n to_o christ_n five_o wound_n and_o to_o expiate_v the_o sin_n of_o our_o five_o sense_n in_o the_o evening_n be_v sing_v the_o magnificat_fw-la to_o show_v that_o in_o the_o evening_n of_o the_o world_n the_o virgin_n bring_v forth_o christ_n in_o who_o be_v our_o chief_a rejoice_v and_o then_o be_v lamp_n light_v to_o put_v we_o in_o mind_n that_o with_o the_o wise_a virgin_n we_o shall_v
the_o honour_n to_o wear_v a_o long_a robe_n of_o gold_n and_o purple_a and_o on_o his_o head_n a_o crown_n of_o gold_n beset_v with_o jewel_n the_o ancient_a greek_n also_o privilege_v their_o priest_n to_o wear_v crown_n whence_o they_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o rome_n the_o flamen_n dialis_n or_o jupiters_n priest_n have_v this_o honour_n that_o his_o bare_a word_n have_v the_o force_n of_o a_o oath_n and_o his_o presence_n be_v in_o stead_n of_o a_o sanctuary_n if_o any_o guilty_a person_n have_v flee_v to_o he_o he_o be_v free_a that_o day_n from_o any_o punishment_n he_o have_v power_n to_o exercise_v consular_a authority_n and_o to_o wear_v consular_a garment_n and_o whereas_o none_o have_v the_o honour_n to_o ascend_v the_o capitol_n in_o a_o sedan_n or_o litter_n save_v only_o the_o pontiseâ—_n and_o priest_n we_o see_v in_o what_o reverend_a esteem_n they_o be_v in_o old_a rome_n and_o no_o less_o honour_n but_o rather_o more_o the_o priest_n and_o bishop_n of_o modern_a rome_n have_v receive_v from_o christian_a prince_n among_o the_o jew_n we_o find_v that_o eli_n and_o samuel_n be_v both_o priest_n and_o judge_n the_o levite_n be_v as_o justice_n and_o by_o their_o word_n use_v to_o end_v all_o strife_n deut._n 21._o in_o david_n time_n 6000_o of_o the_o levite_n be_v judge_n and_o after_o the_o captivity_n some_o of_o the_o priest_n be_v king_n of_o judâ—_n 1._o chrom_n 23._o in_o the_o christian_a church_n we_o see_v how_o at_o all_o time_n the_o clergy_n have_v be_v honour_v in_o scripture_n they_o be_v call_v father_n ambassador_n friend_n of_o god_n man_n of_o god_n prophet_n angel_n etc._n etc._n tertullian_n l._n de_o poeniten_fw-ge show_v that_o in_o the_o primitive_a church_n penitent_n use_v to_o fall_v down_o at_o the_o fear_n of_o their_o priest_n and_o some_o write_v that_o they_o use_v to_o kiss_v their_o foot_n in_o what_o esteem_n the_o bishop_n of_o italy_n france_n germany_n and_o spain_n be_v now_o in_o and_o in_o england_n have_v be_v in_o be_v know_v to_o all_o that_o read_v the_o history_n of_o these_o place_n in_o moscovia_n the_o bishop_n not_o only_o be_v endow_v with_o rich_a revenue_n but_o also_o with_o great_a honour_n and_o privilege_n and_o use_v to_o ride_v in_o rich_a apparel_n and_o in_o great_a state_n and_o magnificence_n what_o respect_v the_o great_a turk_n give_v to_o his_o mufti_n or_o high_a priest_n and_o in_o what_o esteem_n he_o have_v the_o christian_a patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n be_v not_o unknown_a to_o those_o that_o have_v live_v there_o or_o read_v the_o history_n in_o a_o word_n religion_n flourish_v and_o fade_v with_o the_o priest_n &_o minister_n thereof_o it_o rise_v and_o fall_v flow_v and_o eb_v as_o they_o do_v and_o with_o hypocrates_n twin_n they_o live_v and_o die_v together_o so_o long_o as_o the_o gentle_a priest_n have_v any_o maintenance_n and_o respect_n leave_v they_o so_o long_o their_o superstition_n continue_v in_o the_o empire_n even_o under_o christian_a emperor_n but_o as_o soon_o as_o theodosius_n take_v away_o their_o maintenance_n gentilism_n present_o vanish_v and_o go_v out_o like_o the_o snuff_n of_o a_o candle_n the_o tallow_n or_o oil_n be_v spend_v q._n 12._o what_o religion_n be_v most_o excellent_a and_o to_o be_v prefer_v above_o all_o other_o a._n the_o christian_a religion_n which_o may_v be_v prove_v first_o from_o the_o excellent_a doctrine_n it_o teach_v best_a as_o that_o there_o be_v a_o god_n that_o he_o be_v but_o one_o most_o perfect_a infinite_a eternal_a omniscient_a omnipotent_a absolute_o good_a the_o author_n of_o all_o thing_n except_o sin_n which_o in_o a_o manner_n be_v nothing_o excellency_n the_o governor_n of_o the_o world_n and_o of_o every_o particular_a thing_n in_o it_o that_o jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n die_v for_o our_o sin_n and_o rise_v again_o for_o our_o justification_n etc._n etc._n 2._o from_o the_o reward_n it_o promise_v which_o be_v not_o temporal_a happiness_n promise_v by_o moses_n to_o the_o jew_n in_o this_o life_n not_o sensual_a and_o beastly_a pleasure_n promise_v by_o the_o gentile-priest_n to_o their_o people_n in_o their_o elysium_n &_o by_o mahomet_n to_o his_o follower_n in_o his_o fool_n paradise_n but_o eternal_a spiritual_a immaculate_a and_o heavenly_a felicity_n in_o the_o full_a and_o perpetual_a fruition_n of_o god_n in_o who_o presence_n be_v the_o fullness_n of_o joy_n and_o at_o his_o right_a hand_n be_v pleasure_n for_o evermore_o such_o as_o the_o eye_n have_v not_o see_v nor_o the_o ear_n hear_v and_o can_v enter_v into_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n 3._o from_o teach_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o resurrection_n which_o none_o of_o the_o gentile_n do_v believe_v and_o not_o many_o among_o the_o jew_n for_o the_o saducee_v deny_v it_o only_a christianity_n believe_v it_o be_v assure_v thâ—t_v he_o who_o by_o his_o power_n make_v the_o great_a world_n of_o nothing_o be_v able_a to_o remake_v the_o little_a world_n of_o something_o neither_o can_v that_o which_o be_v possible_a to_o nature_n prove_v impossible_a to_o the_o author_n of_o nature_n for_o if_o the_o one_o can_v produce_v out_o of_o a_o small_a seed_n a_o great_a tree_n with_o leaf_n bark_n and_o bougâ—s_n or_o a_o butterfly_n out_o of_o a_o worm_n or_o the_o beautiful_a feather_a peacock_n out_o of_o a_o misshapen_v egg_n can_v the_o almighty_a out_o of_o dust_n raise_v our_o body_n who_o first_o out_o of_o dust_n make_v they_o 4._o no_o religion_n do_v teach_v how_o god_n shall_v be_v worship_v sincere_o and_o pure_o but_o christianity_n for_o other_o religion_n consist_v most_o in_o sacrifice_n not_o of_o beast_n and_o bird_n only_o but_o of_o man_n also_o likewise_o in_o multitude_n of_o unnecessary_a ceremony_n whereas_o the_o christian_a religion_n thâ—weth_v that_o god_n be_v a_o spirit_n and_o will_v be_v worship_v in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n that_o outward_a ceremony_n be_v but_o beggarly_a rudiment_n that_o he_o will_v have_v mercy_n and_o noâ—_n sacrifice_v that_o thâ—_n sacrifice_n of_o god_n be_v a_o break_a and_o contrite_a heart_n that_o he_o be_v better_a please_v with_o the_o circumcision_n of_o our_o fleshly_a lust_n than_o of_o our_o flesh_n with_o the_o mortification_n of_o the_o body_n of_o sin_n than_o of_o the_o body_n of_o nature_n he_o caâ—eth_v not_o the_o flesh_n of_o bull_n nor_o drink_v the_o blood_n of_o goat_n but_o we_o must_v offer_v to_o he_o thanksgiving_n and_o must_v pay_v 〈◊〉_d vow_n the_o best_a keep_v of_o his_o sabbath_n be_v rather_o to_o forbear_v the_o workâ—_n of_o sin_n than_o the_o work_n of_o of_o our_o hand_n and_o to_o wash_v our_o heart_n in_o innocency_n rather_o than_o our_o hand_n in_o water_n the_o service_n he_o expect_v from_o we_o be_v the_o present_v of_o our_o body_n slive_a sacrifice_n and_o holy_a which_o be_v our_o reasonable_a service_n no_o religion_n like_o this_o do_v teach_v we_o the_o true_a object_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o hope_n which_o be_v god_n of_o our_o charity_n which_o be_v our_o neighbour_n of_o temperance_n which_o be_v ourselves_o of_o obedience_n which_o be_v the_o law_n of_o prayer_n which_o be_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o righteousness_n thereof_o in_o the_o first_o place_n and_o then_o thing_n concern_v our_o worldly_a affair_n in_o the_o second_o place_n no_o religion_n but_o this_o teach_v we_o to_o deny_v ourselves_o to_o forgive_v our_o enemy_n to_o pray_v for_o our_o persecutor_n to_o do_v good_a to_o those_o who_o hurt_v we_o to_o forget_v and_o forgive_v all_o injury_n and_o to_o leave_v vengeance_n to_o god_n who_o will_v repay_v no_o religion_n like_o this_o teach_v the_o conjugal_a chastity_n that_o ought_v to_o be_v between_o one_o man_n and_o one_o wife_n for_o other_o religion_n permit_v either_o plurality_n of_o wife_n or_o divorce_v upon_o light_a occasion_n or_o fornication_n among_o young_a people_n unmarried_a crede_fw-la mihi_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la flagitium_fw-la adolescentem_fw-la scortari_fw-la terent_fw-la or_o that_o which_o be_v worse_o and_o not_o to_o be_v name_v but_o christianity_n forbid_v unchaste_a talk_n immodest_a look_n and_o even_o unclean_a thought_n other_o religion_n forbid_v perjury_n this_o swear_n at_o all_o except_o before_o a_o judge_n to_o vindicate_v the_o truth_n no_o religion_n do_v so_o much_o urge_v the_o mutual_a justice_n or_o duty_n that_o aught_o to_o be_v between_o master_n and_o servant_n parent_n and_o child_n prince_n and_o people_n and_o between_o man_n and_o man_n all_o these_o oppression_n extortion_n usury_n bribe_n sacrilege_n etc._n etc._n be_v forbid_v even_o all_o kind_n of_o covetousness_n and_o immoderate_a care_n but_o to_o cast_v ouâ—_n care_n upon_o god_n to_o depend_v on_o his_o providence_n to_o use_v this_o world_n as_o if_o we_o use_v it_o not_o to_o cast_v ouâ—_n bread_n upon_o the_o water_n to_o