england_n justification_n for_o her_o religion_n wherein_o it_o be_v maintain_v to_o be_v the_o same_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n have_v teach_v we_o present_v to_o the_o high_a court_n of_o parliament_n by_o a_o wellwisher_n of_o peace_n in_o the_o church_n and_o happiness_n to_o the_o kingdom_n acts._n 24.14_o this_o i_o profess_v unto_o thou_o that_o according_a to_o the_o way_n which_o they_o call_v heresy_n so_o do_v i_o serve_v the_o god_n of_o my_o father_n believe_v all_o thing_n which_o have_v be_v write_v in_o the_o law_n and_o in_o the_o prophet_n vigilius_n against_o euryche_n lib._n 1._o this_o be_v the_o catholic_a faith_n and_o profession_n which_o the_o apostle_n have_v deliver_v which_o the_o martyr_n have_v confirm_v and_o which_o the_o faithful_a preserve_v even_o to_o this_o present_a age_n print_a at_o london_n 1641._o the_o content_n of_o the_o several_a chapter_n of_o this_o book_n chap_n 1._o the_o sum_n of_o our_o religion_n profess_v in_o england_n pag._n 1._o chap._n 2._o the_o particular_n of_o our_o religion_n profess_v in_o england_n pag._n 3._o chap._n 3._o divine_a service_n be_v to_o be_v administer_v in_o a_o language_n which_o the_o people_n understand_v pag._n 18._o chap._n 4._o of_o the_o read_n and_o expound_v to_o the_o people_n the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o not_o the_o legend_n and_o fable_n of_o man_n pag._n 29._o chap._n 5._o of_o preach_v pag._n 35._o chap._n 6._o of_o sacrament_n pag._n 41._o chap._n 7._o of_o baptism_n pag._n 43._o chap._n 8._o of_o the_o lord_n supper_n pag._n 44._o chap._n 9_o of_o prayer_n pag._n 56._o chap._n 10._o of_o martyr_n pag._n 68_o finis_fw-la the_o writing_n occasion_v this_o treatise_n i_o desire_v to_o have_v it_o prove_v that_o the_o religion_n now_o profess_v in_o england_n be_v the_o same_o which_o our_o saviour_n christ_n teach_v his_o apostle_n and_o they_o preach_v over_o all_o they_o world_n and_o convert_v thousand_o at_o one_o sermon_n unto_o if_o it_o be_v the_o same_o then_o there_o may_v be_v some_o name_v that_o suffer_v for_o it_o for_o it_o be_v not_o likely_a that_o so_o many_o thousand_o which_o be_v convert_v to_o the_o true_a faith_n shall_v all_o be_v destroy_v and_o no_o mention_n make_v of_o they_o in_o ancient_a history_n a_o justification_n of_o the_o religion_n now_o profess_v in_o england_n chap._n i._n the_o sum_n of_o our_o religion_n profess_v in_o england_n to_o prove_v that_o be_v here_o desire_a have_v be_v soon_o do_v if_o the_o matter_n have_v concern_v only_o some_o particular_a point_n of_o our_o religion_n profess_v in_o england_n but_o now_o the_o proof_n require_v be_v general_a without_o any_o limitation_n and_o restraint_n and_o extend_v itself_o to_o our_o whole_a religion_n it_o must_v first_o be_v show_v what_o religion_n we_o profess_v and_o then_o such_o proof_n be_v to_o be_v make_v of_o the_o same_o as_o be_v here_o demand_v both_o summary_o and_o in_o some_o principal_a part_n thereof_o first_o that_o our_o saviour_n and_o his_o apostle_n teach_v the_o same_o then_o that_o the_o martyr_n mention_v in_o ancient_a history_n give_v testimony_n to_o the_o same_o by_o their_o death_n for_o clear_v of_o the_o former_a point_n it_o be_v here_o to_o be_v understand_v 24.14_o act_n 24.14_o first_o that_o religion_n be_v the_o way_n and_o immediate_a duty_n whereby_o man_n serve_v god_n and_o further_o that_o true_a religion_n and_o the_o right_a way_n to_o serve_v g_z d_o be_v that_o only_a which_o god_n have_v reveal_v to_o man_n now_o god_n speak_v to_o the_o father_n in_o old_a time_n by_o the_o prophet_n declare_v his_o will_n herein_o by_o piecemeal_o or_o by_o sundry_a part_n and_o in_o sundry_a manner_n but_o in_o these_o last_o day_n say_v the_o apostle_n he_o have_v speak_v to_o we_o by_o his_o son_n 1.1_o heb._n 1.1_o that_o be_v by_o jesus_n christ_n in_o which_o word_n the_o nature_n of_o the_o opposition_n of_o these_o two_o revelation_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n declare_v that_o by_o jesus_n christ_n his_o only_a son_n god_n have_v reveal_v his_o will_n concern_v true_a religion_n and_o the_o right_a way_n to_o worship_n and_o serve_v he_o not_o any_o more_o by_o part_n but_o whole_o and_o full_o nor_o in_o any_o manner_n that_o may_v be_v after_o change_v as_o be_v the_o worship_n of_o the_o father_n but_o in_o a_o manner_n certain_a unchangeable_a and_o to_o remain_v for_o ever_o this_o religion_n our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n first_o teach_v in_o his_o own_o sacred_a person_n as_o it_o be_v declare_v in_o the_o history_n of_o the_o gospel_n write_v by_o four_o witness_n two_o apostle_n and_o two_o evangelist_n after_o by_o his_o commandment_n his_o holy_a apostle_n preach_v and_o publish_v the_o same_o religion_n to_o all_o nation_n for_o the_o preach_n whereof_o unto_o they_o while_o they_o yet_o remain_v at_o jerusalem_n 8._o act_n 1.5_o 8._o according_a to_o his_o promise_n they_o be_v baptize_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o with_o fire_n by_o which_o holy_a spirit_n inspiration_n 4._o act_n 2.3_o 4._o they_o be_v clothe_v with_o power_n from_o above_o and_o have_v receive_v the_o miraculous_a gift_n to_o speak_v with_o strange_a language_n and_o a_o mighty_a increase_n of_o all_o spiritual_a grace_n needful_a for_o that_o service_n so_o speak_v of_o the_o great_a work_n of_o god_n to_o the_o jew_n that_o from_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n be_v come_v to_o jerusalem_n that_o the_o same_o day_n there_o be_v add_v to_o the_o church_n about_o 3000._o person_n 2.4.1_o act_n 2.4.1_o 8.1_o act_n 8.1_o after_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o persecution_n that_o be_v raise_v against_o those_o that_o receive_v their_o doctrine_n and_o other_o occasion_n that_o god_n dispose_v their_o doctrine_n be_v publish_v in_o diverse_a country_n 11.26_o act_n 11.26_o and_o at_o antioch_n in_o syria_n so_o prevail_v that_o there_o first_o the_o disciple_n be_v naâ—ed_v christian_n of_o christ_n who_o religion_n they_o receive_v of_o which_o beginning_n and_o proceed_v of_o the_o gospel_n to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o apostle_n paul_n imprisonment_n at_o rome_n the_o evangelist_n luke_n have_v write_v the_o undoubted_a certainty_n in_o his_o history_n of_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n which_o story_n be_v enlarge_v by_o that_o be_v write_v also_o hereof_o by_o some_o of_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o in_o their_o epistle_n and_o also_o in_o the_o revelation_n by_o which_o sacred_a book_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n it_o most_o certain_o and_o manifest_o appear_v what_o the_o religion_n and_o doctrine_n be_v which_o our_o saviour_n christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n teach_v and_o christian_a church_n after_o profess_a that_o continue_v in_o their_o doctrine_n and_o this_o be_v summary_o that_o most_o holy_a faith_n and_o true_a christian_a religion_n which_o be_v now_o profess_a in_o england_n and_o establish_v by_o public_a authority_n thus_o summary_o answer_v be_v make_v to_o that_o be_v here_o desire_a chap._n ii_o the_o particular_n of_o our_o religion_n profess_v in_o england_n now_o for_o further_a satisfaction_n in_o the_o particular_a point_n of_o our_o religion_n now_o profess_v in_o england_n it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v that_o there_o be_v two_o book_n establish_v by_o public_a and_o high_a authority_n among_o we_o wherein_o be_v declare_v the_o particular_a point_n of_o christian_a religion_n as_o they_o now_o be_v receive_v and_o profess_v in_o england_n the_o one_o of_o these_o be_v entitle_v the_o book_n of_o article_n of_o christian_a religion_n agree_v in_o the_o convocation_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1562._o in_o which_o book_n be_v declare_v short_o in_o several_a article_n the_o whole_a doctrine_n of_o faith_n and_o of_o the_o sacrament_n which_o we_o profess_v the_o other_o be_v the_o book_n of_o divine_a service_n and_o common_a prayer_n wherein_o be_v set_v down_o the_o whole_a order_n whereby_o we_o serve_v god_n public_o in_o our_o church_n in_o these_o two_o or_o in_o either_o of_o they_o for_o substance_n be_v contain_v the_o declaration_n of_o our_o religion_n wherefore_o if_o the_o religion_n deliver_v in_o either_o of_o these_o bâ—e_n prove_v to_o be_v the_o same_o which_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n teach_v and_o that_o which_o for_o any_o part_n whereof_o true_a martyr_n of_o ancient_a time_n have_v suffer_v then_o be_v that_o proved_a which_o be_v here_o desire_a which_o proof_n at_o this_o time_n it_o seem_v most_o convenient_a to_o be_v make_v especial_o of_o the_o book_n of_o divine_a service_n for_o the_o law_n with_o we_o require_v especial_o to_o serve_v god_n according_a to_o such_o form_n as_o be_v establish_v by_o authority_n and_o set_v down_o in_o the_o book_n of_o divine_a service_n and_o common_a prayer_n therefore_o to_o yield_v satisfaction_n to_o such_o roman_a catholic_a recusant_n as_o be_v offend_v at_o such_o part_n
21.8_o likewise_o in_o the_o revelation_n it_o be_v say_v that_o idolater_n together_o with_o dog_n iâ—_n chanter_n harlot_n and_o liar_n shall_v not_o enter_v into_o the_o city_n of_o god_n the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n moreover_o our_o saviour_n christ_n teach_v concern_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n agreeable_o to_o the_o law_n say_v it_o be_v write_v 4._o math._n 4._o thou_o shall_v worship_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o he_o only_o shall_v thou_o serve_v by_o which_o word_n he_o declare_v it_o to_o be_v utter_o unlawful_a to_o worship_v any_o creature_n with_o the_o worship_n that_o be_v due_a unto_o god_n and_o further_o that_o all_o religious_a kneel_v &_o adoration_n be_v to_o be_v yield_v to_o god_n only_o which_o be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o ancient_a commandment_n that_o so_o command_v god_n to_o be_v worship_v 20.4_o exod._n 20.4_o as_o it_o forbid_v by_o way_n of_o religion_n &_o to_o worship_n with_o religious_a worship_n the_o likeness_n of_o any_o creature_n either_o in_o heaven_n or_o in_o earth_n or_o in_o the_o water_n under_o the_o earth_n against_o the_o transgressor_n of_o which_o commandment_n the_o lord_n declare_v himself_o most_o provoke_v to_o vengeance_n in_o compare_v his_o anger_n to_o the_o anger_n of_o aiealous_a man_n that_o will_v not_o be_v pacify_v by_o any_o mean_n but_o will_v be_v avenge_v upon_o the_o adulterer_n likewise_o in_o that_o he_o add_v further_o a_o terrible_a commination_n against_o idolater_n who_o he_o there_o declare_v to_o hold_v for_o his_o enemy_n and_o such_o as_o hate_v he_o in_o threaten_v to_o visit_v that_o be_v to_o punish_v their_o sin_n in_o their_o child_n and_o also_o in_o their_o child_n child_n to_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n for_o which_o cause_n the_o apostle_n john_n exhort_v all_o christian_n to_o beware_v of_o idol_n say_v 5.21_o 1_o john_n 5.21_o little_a child_n keep_v yourselves_o from_o idol_n or_o take_v you_o heed_n and_o beware_v of_o image_n 10.14_o 1_o cor._n 10.14_o so_o the_o apostle_n paul_n write_v to_o the_o corinthian_n say_v my_o belove_a fly_n from_o idolatry_n 1.9_o 1_o thes_n 1.9_o likewise_o the_o same_o apostle_n in_o all_o his_o ministry_n seek_v to_o withdraw_v as_o the_o corinthian_n and_o the_o thessalonian_o so_o all_o other_o gentile_n from_o the_o service_n of_o idol_n to_o serve_v the_o true_a god_n 17.16_o act_n 17.16_o for_o which_o cause_n also_o be_v at_o athens_n and_o grieve_v in_o spirit_n to_o see_v their_o city_n whole_o addict_v to_o the_o service_n of_o idol_n do_v most_o zealous_o endeavour_v both_o in_o the_o synogogue_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o in_o the_o market_n place_n upon_o all_o occasion_n and_o in_o the_o high_a court_n of_o justice_n to_o dissuade_v they_o from_o those_o vain_a and_o impious_a service_n and_o exhort_v they_o to_o worship_v only_o the_o true_a god_n the_o creator_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n to_o which_o end_n also_o in_o another_o place_n he_o show_v that_o true_a christian_n because_o they_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n ought_v to_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o idol_n say_v what_o participation_n have_v justice_n with_o iniquity_n 6.14.15_o 2_o cor._n 6.14.15_o or_o what_o communion_n have_v light_a with_o darkness_n or_o what_o communion_n can_v christ_n have_v with_o belial_n or_o what_o part_n can_v a_o faithful_a man_n have_v with_o a_o infidel_n or_o what_o agreement_n can_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n have_v with_o idol_n wherefore_o go_v you_o out_o from_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o and_o separate_v yourselves_o say_v the_o lord_n and_o touch_v no_o uncleanc_fw-la thing_n and_o then_o i_o will_v receive_v you_o and_o i_o will_v be_v your_o father_n and_o you_o shall_v be_v my_o son_n and_o daughter_n say_v the_o lord_n god_n almighty_n this_o be_v that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n teach_v concern_v the_o worship_v of_o god_n only_o and_o the_o avoid_n with_o all_o zealous_a detestation_n the_o service_n of_o idol_n and_o image_n and_o relic_n 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distinction_n or_o two_o for_o which_o end_n distinguish_v between_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o say_v that_o this_o latter_a only_o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v forbid_v to_o be_v give_v to_o creature_n but_o the_o former_a that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d may_v be_v give_v to_o some_o creature_n yea_o &_o to_o some_o also_o a_o high_a worship_n which_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o this_o distinction_n can_v serve_v to_o excuse_v the_o worship_n &_o service_n do_v to_o image_n by_o such_o as_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o sea_n of_o rome_n for_o the_o people_n ignorant_a of_o this_o distinction_n if_o there_o be_v any_o such_o in_o the_o scripture_n can_v not_o possible_o be_v keep_v from_o idolatry_n by_o it_o but_o will_v be_v in_o continual_a danger_n to_o pass_v the_o bound_n of_o worship_n prescribe_v and_o to_o give_v to_o their_o image_n the_o honour_n of_o almighty_a god_n but_o the_o 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