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A68236 The third booke of commentaries vpon the Apostles Creede contayning the blasphemous positions of Iesuites and other later Romanists, concerning the authoritie of their Church: manifestly prouing that whosoeuer yeelds such absolute beleefe vnto it as these men exact, doth beleeue it better then Gods word, his Sonne, his prophets, Euangelists, or Apostles, or rather truly beeleeues no part of their writings or any article in this Creede. Continued by Thomas Iackson B. of Diuinitie and fellow of Corpus Christi College in Oxford.; Commentaries upon the Apostles Creed. Book 3 Jackson, Thomas, 1579-1640. 1614 (1614) STC 14315; ESTC S107489 337,354 346

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esse_fw-la sore_n ut_fw-la diaboli_fw-la potentia_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la quidem_fw-la exerceat_fw-la vunquam_fw-la vero_fw-la apprimat_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la solent_fw-la porte_fw-fr vincere_fw-la sed_fw-la resistere_fw-la itaque_fw-la non_fw-la potu●t_fw-la offendendendi_fw-la vis_fw-la per_fw-la portas_fw-la significari_fw-la sensus_fw-la igitur_fw-la nisi_fw-la fallor_fw-la est_fw-la fore_fw-la ut_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la super_fw-la petram_fw-la à_fw-la christo_fw-la fundatae_fw-la omnem_fw-la diaboli_fw-la potentiam_fw-la expugnet_fw-la ita_fw-la ut_fw-la nulla_fw-la arte_fw-la nullis_fw-la viribus_fw-la possit_fw-la resistere_fw-la hoc_fw-la enim_fw-la multo_fw-la maius_fw-la est_fw-la &_o verbis_fw-la magis_fw-la consentaneum_fw-la portas_fw-la enim_fw-la inferi_fw-la non_fw-la praevalituras_fw-la adversus_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la phrasis_n hebraica_n est_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d non_fw-la poterunt_fw-la ad_fw-la versus_fw-la illam_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la poterunt_fw-la illi_fw-la resistere_fw-la resistere_fw-la vid._n maldonatum_fw-la in_o versum_fw-la 42._o cap._n 21._o math._n &_o bellar._n lib._n v._n de_fw-fr pont._n rom._n cap._n 17._o 17._o psal_n 18._o v._n 31._o v._n 46._o 46._o psal_n 19_o v._n 14._o 14._o isa_n 28._o v._n 16._o vide_fw-la forerium_fw-la in_o hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la locum_fw-la the_o word_n in_o the_o original_a signify_v to_o make_v haste_n &_o therefore_o any_o kind_n of_o haste_n according_a to_o the_o difference_n of_o the_o matter_n or_o object_n in_o this_o place_n aequivalent_fw-la to_o the_o latin_a proripiat_v a_o word_n signify_v haste_n but_o haste_v cause_v by_o shame_n or_o fear_v of_o man_n presence_n from_o which_o the_o party_n ashamed_a seek_v with_o confuse_a speed_n to_o hide_v himself_o et_fw-la cum_fw-la damaren_a quo_fw-la nunc_fw-la se_fw-la proripit_fw-la ille_fw-la tityre_fw-la coge_fw-la pecus_fw-la tu_fw-la post_fw-la carecta_fw-la latebas_fw-la this_o be_v true_a of_o faith_n which_o the_o apostle_n say_v of_o love_n 1._o joh._n 4._o v._n 17._o herein_o be_v love_n perfect_a in_o we_o that_o we_o shall_v have_v boldness_n in_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n for_o as_o he_o be_v even_o so_o be_v we_o in_o this_o world_n vid._n luc._n 21._o v._n 25._o 26._o of_o the_o confuse_a state_n of_o the_o wicked_a wicked_a rom._n 10._o v._n 9_o 9_o rom._n 10._o v._n 11._o 11._o math._n 16._o 23._o 23._o psal_n 118._o v._n 23_o 23_o act_n 4._o v_o 10._o math._n 21._o 21._o ver._n 40._o 40._o ver._n 41._o 41._o ver._n 42._o etc._n etc._n 1._o pet._n 2._o 7._o 8._o 1._o john_n 4_o v_o 1._o vide_fw-la tyram_fw-la in_o hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la locum_fw-la psal_n 50._o v._n 16_o psal_n 50._o v._n 25._o 25._o no_o man_n have_v see_v god_n at_o anytime_n if_o we_o love_v one_o another_o god_n dwell_v in_o we_o &_o his_o love_n be_v perfect_a in_o us._n hereby_o know_v we_o that_o we_o dwell_v in_o he_o and_o he_o in_o we_o because_o he_o have_v give_v we_o of_o his_o spirit_n and_o we_o have_v see_v and_o do_v testify_v that_o the_o father_n send_v the_o son_n to_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n whosoever_o confess_v that_o jesus_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n in_o he_o dwell_v god_n and_o he_o in_o god_n vide_fw-la cap._n 2._o ver_fw-la 16._o johan._n in_o what_o sense_n the_o papist_n deny_v christ_n to_o be_v come_v in_o the_o flesh_n flesh_n 1._o cor._n 3._o v._n 11_o 11_o eph._n 2._o 20._o nor_o do_v that_o place_n reu._n 21._o ver_n 14._o prove_v any_o more_o than_o that_o by_o the_o apostle_n ministry_n the_o church_n be_v erect_v erect_v dicuntur_fw-la fundamenta_fw-la omnes_fw-la apostoli_fw-la ratione_fw-la gubernationis_fw-la omnes_fw-la enim_fw-la suerunt_fw-la capita_fw-la rectores_fw-la &_o pastor_n ecclesiae_fw-la universae_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la eodem_fw-la modo_fw-la quo_fw-la petrus_n illi_fw-la enim_fw-la habuerunt_fw-la summam_fw-la atque_fw-la amplissi_fw-la nam_fw-la potestatem_fw-la ut_fw-la apostoli_fw-la seu_fw-la legati_fw-la petrus_n autem_fw-la ut_fw-la pastor_n ordinarius_fw-la deinde_fw-la ita_fw-la habuerunt_fw-la plenitudinem_fw-la potestatis_fw-la ut_fw-la tame_a peteus_fw-la esset_fw-la caput_fw-la eorum_fw-la &_o ab_fw-la illo_fw-la penderent_fw-la non_fw-la é_fw-fr contrario_fw-la bellar._n lib._n 1_o de_fw-fr rom._n pont._n c._n 12._o 12._o cephas_n syriace_n significat_fw-la ●etran_v ut_fw-la nos_fw-la supra_fw-la docuimus_fw-la &_o hieronymus_n test_n stew_n in_o cap._n 2._o epistolae_fw-la ad_fw-la galat._n grae●d_a autent_n significat_fw-la caput_fw-la ut_fw-la lib._n 2._o con●ra_fw-la pa●menianum_fw-la annotavi●_n optatus_n de_fw-fr demum_fw-la unum_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la celeberinis_fw-la christi_fw-la nominibus_fw-la nihil_fw-la enim_fw-la frequentius_fw-la in_o scripture_n christ●s_n appellitur_fw-la qùam_fw-la petra_n christus_fw-la ergo_fw-la cum_fw-la solo_fw-la petro_n suum_fw-la ipsius_fw-la nomen_fw-la communicans_fw-la &_o nomea_fw-la illud_fw-la quo_fw-la ipse_fw-la significutur_fw-la ut_fw-la 〈◊〉_d &_o caput_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la universae_fw-la quid_fw-la aliud_fw-la indicare_fw-la voluit_fw-la quam_fw-la se_fw-la faccre_fw-la petrum_fw-la fundamentum_fw-la &_o caput_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ibidem_fw-la cap._n 17._o 17._o heb._n 8._o v_o 13._o 13._o the_o difference_n between_o christ_n and_o the_o pope_n much_o less_o by_o the_o papist_n opininion_n then_o between_o the_o pope_n and_o other_o bishop_n bishop_n n●s_o non_fw-la negamus_fw-la imo_fw-la defendimus_fw-la contra_fw-la negantes_fw-la verbum_fw-la dei_fw-la ministratum_fw-la per_fw-la apostolos_fw-la &_o prophetas_fw-la esse_fw-la primum_fw-la fundamentum_fw-la nostrae_fw-la fid●i_fw-la ideo_fw-la enim_fw-la credimus_fw-la quidquid_fw-la credimus_fw-la quia_fw-la deum_fw-la ●d_a per_fw-la apostle_n &_o prophetas_fw-la revelavit_fw-la sed_fw-la addimus_fw-la praeter_fw-la hoc_fw-la fundamentum_fw-la primum_fw-la requiri_fw-la aliud_fw-la fundamentum_fw-la secundarium_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la testificationem_fw-la neque_fw-la enim_fw-la seimus_fw-la certò_fw-la quid_fw-la deus_fw-la revelaverit_fw-la inisi_fw-la ex_fw-la testimo_fw-la monio_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la &_o propterea_fw-la sicut_fw-la legimus_fw-la christum_fw-la esse_fw-la lapidem_fw-la fundamentalem_fw-la &_o fundamentum_fw-la primum_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la ita_fw-la legimus_fw-la matth._n 16._o de_fw-fr petro_n super_fw-la hanc_fw-la petram_fw-la aedis●abo_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la meam_fw-la itaque_fw-la side_n nostra_fw-la adheret_fw-la christo_fw-la primae_fw-la veritati_fw-la reveclanti_fw-la mysteria_fw-la &_o fundamento_fw-la primario_fw-la adhaeret_fw-la etiam_fw-la petro_n id_fw-la est_fw-la pontifici_fw-la praeponenti_fw-la &_o explicanti_fw-la haec_fw-la mysteria_fw-la ut_fw-la fundamento_fw-la secundario_fw-la bellar._n de_fw-fr verbi_fw-la dei_fw-la interpret_v cap._n 10._o respon_n ad_fw-la 13._o 13._o of_o all_o peter_n prerogative_n those_o most_o urge_v by_o the_o romanist_n as_o alike_o appertain_v to_o his_o successor_n be_v most_o personal_a personal_a vide_fw-la bellar._n lib._n 2._o de_fw-fr romano_n pontif._n cap._n 12._o parag._n ultitimo_fw-la and_o the_o annotation_n §._o 21._o 21._o the_o papists_n either_o admit_v many_o foundation_n or_o build_v all_o the_o apostle_n beside_o s._n peter_n upon_o their_o modern_a pope_n v_o cap._n 8._o §._o 13._o 13._o the_o papist_n conceive_v of_o christ_n but_o as_o of_o another_o romulus_n romulus_n daniel_n 2._o v_o 44._o 44._o 2._o thes_n 2._o cap._n 8._o ver_fw-la ver_fw-la the_o pope_n successor_n unto_o the_o check_n not_o to_o the_o promise_n give_v by_o christ_n to_o saint_n peter_n peter_n math._n 16._o v._n 22._o etc._n etc._n etc._n bellarm●ne_n apphe_v all_o that_o be_v speak_v in_o peter_n come_v dation_n unto-his_a successor_n who_o he_o will_v not_o have_v sharer_n in_o his_o reproof_n ea_fw-la quae_fw-la