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knowledge_n in_o the_o godly_a and_o spiritual_a service_n and_o worship_n and_o true_a confession_n of_o god_n the_o father_n and_o his_o only-begotten_a son_n etc._n etc._n conclude_v thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thus_o we_o think_v and_o thus_o we_o baptize_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d into_o a_o coessential_a trinity_n according_a to_o the_o command_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n who_o say_v go_v and_o teach_v all_o nation_n baptise_v they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o father_n and_o of_o the_o soon_o and_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n a_o little_a after_o he_o intimate_v from_o who_o he_o receive_v the_o foresay_a confession_n of_o faith_n namely_o from_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n i_o beseech_v you_o say_v
the_o word_n signify_v tessera_fw-la militaris_fw-la a_o watchword_n whereby_o soldier_n of_o the_o same_o army_n or_o camp_n know_v one_o a_o other_o and_o discern_v themselves_o from_o the_o enemy_n which_o signification_n among_o all_o the_o rest_n seem_v most_o proper_a to_o the_o creed_n because_o by_o this_o profession_n of_o the_o faith_n christian_n be_v distinguish_v not_o only_o from_o jew_n turk_n and_o infidel_n but_o more_o especial_o from_o heretic_n those_o renegado_n and_o deserter_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n for_o as_o watchworde_n be_v most_o necessary_a in_o civil_a war_n where_o the_o difference_n be_v between_o the_o same_o countryman_n who_o use_v the_o same_o language_n apparel_n arm_n and_o manner_n of_o fight_v these_o be_v the_o only_a sign_n and_o token_n whereby_o they_o may_v try_v those_o who_o they_o suspect_v &_o discover_v whether_o they_o be_v true_a friend_n or_o conceal_a enemy_n so_o heretic_n profess_v christ_n in_o outward_a show_n and_o 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leave_v his_o lieutenant_n at_o ephesus_n to_o endure_v hardness_n as_o a_o good_a soldier_n of_o jesus_n christ_n 2_o tim._n 2._o 3._o in_o opposition_n to_o which_o that_o i_o may_v give_v this_o note_n by_o the_o way_n the_o heathen_a soldier_n under_o the_o christian_a emperor_n get_v the_o name_n of_o pagani_n because_o when_o they_o refuse_v to_o renounce_v their_o idolatry_n and_o so_o become_v christian_n they_o be_v dimissi_fw-la in_o pagos_fw-la cashier_v and_o send_v into_o the_o village_n and_o so_o return_v unto_o their_o country_n life_n to_o proceed_v our_o christian_a virtue_n or_o grace_n be_v style_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o complete_a armour_n of_o god_n eph._n 6._o 11._o 13._o the_o particular_n whereof_o be_v there_o describe_v the_o grand_a mystery_n of_o our_o salvation_n have_v the_o name_n of_o sacrament_n give_v they_o now_o sacramentum_fw-la properly_z signify_v that_o oath_n of_o obedience_n which_o soldier_n take_v unto_o their_o general_n last_o that_o part_n of_o the_o church_n which_o here_o on_o earth_n be_v style_v millitant_a that_o in_o heaven_n triumphant_a suitable_o then_o do_v the_o creed_n wear_v the_o name_n of_o symbolum_n a_o watchword_n the_o reason_n of_o the_o name_n we_o find_v give_v by_o clemens_n romanus_n ruffinus_n maximus_n taurinensis_n and_o isidore_n bishop_n of_o sevil._n cap_n xi_o the_o four_o head_n of_o this_o discourse_n namely_o the_o division_n or_o part_n of_o the_o creed_n the_o apostle_n creed_n have_v a_o double_a division_n among_o divine_n to_o wit_n a_o great_a and_o a_o less_o the_o one_o distribute_v into_o four_o general_a part_n the_o other_o anatomize_v it_o into_o twelve_o article_n limb_n or_o joint_n for_o this_o be_v the_o literal_a signification_n of_o the_o word_n articulus_fw-la which_o make_v up_o the_o entire_a body_n of_o christian_a faith_n as_o to_o the_o first_o division_n the_o four_o general_a part_n of_o the_o creed_n have_v for_o their_o object_n god_n and_o man_n viz._n the_o three_o person_n of_o the_o sacred_a trinity_n and_o the_o church_n instruct_v we_o what_o we_o shall_v believe_v of_o either_o 1._o the_o first_o part_n be_v touch_v god_n the_o father_n and_o consist_v but_o of_o one_o article_n 2._o the_o second_o part_n be_v touch_v god_n the_o son_n and_o comprehend_v six_o article_n 3._o the_o three_o part_n be_v touch_v god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o consist_v but_o of_o one_o article_n as_o the_o first_o do_v 4._o the_o four_o part_n be_v concern_v the_o church_n and_o a_o threefold_a benefit_n confer_v by_o god_n upon_o it_o answerable_a in_o number_n to_o the_o person_n of_o the_o sacred_a trinity_n viz._n the_o remission_n of_o sin_n by_o the_o father_n eph._n 4._o 32._o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n by_o the_o son_n io._n 6._o 39_o mat._n 24._o 31._o everlasting_a life_n by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o spirit_n of_o life_n and_o glory_n gal._n 6._o 8._o rev._n 11._o 11._o pet._n 4._o 14._o then_o for_o the_o second_o division_n the_o creed_n branch_v itself_o into_o twelve_o article_n usual_o refer_v to_o the_o twelve_o apostle_n in_o several_a but_o however_o answerable_a to_o their_o number_n the_o article_n we_o have_v already_o distinct_o set_v down_o and_o compare_v they_o with_o six_o other_o succeed_a creed_n these_o twelve_o article_n be_v compare_v by_o some_o to_o the_o twelve_o stone_n which_o joshua_n in_o his_o passage_n over_o to_o jericho_n take_v out_o of_o the_o midst_n of_o jordan_n to_o frame_v a_o altar_n within_o gilgal_n in_o memory_n of_o have_v get_v possession_n of_o the_o promise_a land_n for_o the_o holy_a scripture_n wherout_a these_o article_n of_o our_o belief_n be_v take_v be_v the_o true_a water_n of_o life_n a_o spiritual_a jordan_n the_o river_n itself_o be_v sanctify_v by_o the_o the_o very_a person_n of_o our_o saviour_n when_o he_o descend_v into_o it_o at_o his_o baptism_n in_o which_o solemnity_n all_o his_o disciple_n have_v since_o make_v a_o public_a profession_n of_o their_o faith_n by_o attest_v to_o the_o creed_n the_o twelve_o article_n thereof_o compile_v into_o one_o body_n well_o resemble_v those_o twelve_o stone_n frame_v into_o a_o altar_n and_o that_o altar_n erect_v in_o memory_n of_o the_o promise_v now_o obtain_v the_o heavenly_a canaan_n typify_v by_o the_o earthly_a for_o the_o creed_n contain_v the_o great_a benefit_n of_o god_n towards_o his_o church_n heretofore_o possess_v in_o shadow_n but_o now_o in_o substance_n by_o virtue_n of_o our_o bless_a saviour_n purchase_n who_o be_v the_o antitipe_n of_o josua_n in_o who_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n be_v yea_o and_o amen_n 2_o cor._n 1._o 20._o but_o by_o other_o they_o be_v more_o apposite_o compare_v to_o the_o twelve_o foundation-stone_n mention_v in_o reve._n 21._o 14._o which_o be_v there_o say_v to_o support_v the_o wall_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n and_o wherein_o as_o it_o be_v there_o express_o set_v down_o the_o name_n the_o twelve_o apostle_n of_o the_o lamb_n be_v write_v this_o new_a jerusalem_n be_v christ_n church_n on_o earth_n for_o it_o be_v there_o style_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o god_n with_o man_n ver_fw-la 3._o the_o wall_n of_o this_o city_n be_v the_o faith_n or_o profess_a doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n whereby_o it_o be_v guard_v against_o her_o enemy_n and_o separate_v from_o all_o other_o religion_n and_o the_o twelve_o stone_n in_o the_o foundation_n of_o this_o wall_n be_v the_o twelve_o article_n of_o the_o creed_n which_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o our_o faith_n the_o fundamental_n of_o christian_a religion_n to_o the_o same_o sense_n and_o purpose_n s._n paul_n compare_v the_o church_n to_o a_o holy_a temple_n build_v upon_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n jesus_n christ_n himself_o be_v the_o chief_a corner_n stone_n eph._n 2._o 20_o 21._o now_o this_o foundation_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n can_v be_v understand_v of_o their_o person_n for_o they_o
haereses_fw-la defendatur_fw-la comp._n 2_o tim._n 2._o 2._o &_o 3._o 14._o 7._o seven_o the_o apostle_n renew_v the_o same_o charge_n to_o he_o 2_o tim_n 1._o 13._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hold_v fast_o the_o form_n of_o sound_a word_n which_o thou_o have_v hear_v of_o i_o not_o which_o thou_o have_v of_o i_o in_o writing_n for_o the_o creed_n as_o i_o have_v show_v be_v a_o tradition_n in_o faith_n and_o love_n that_o be_v concerntng_a christian_n faith_n and_o charity_n namely_o concern_v faith_n in_o the_o creed_n concern_v love_n or_o charity_n in_o the_o commandment_n thus_o he_o conjoin_v our_o credenda_fw-la and_o agenda_fw-la that_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o our_o belief_n and_o practise_v and_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o next_o v._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d keep_v that_o good_a depositum_fw-la the_o good_a thing_n which_o be_v commit_v unto_o thou_o upon_o which_o word_n consult_v the_o follow_a interpreter_n s._n chrysost_o tâ—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o be_v this_o depositum_fw-la the_o faith_n s_o jerome_n secundùm_fw-la meam_fw-la formam_fw-la vide_fw-la &_o doce_fw-la quam_fw-la à _fw-la i_o breviter_fw-la accepisti_fw-la quomodo_fw-la integrè_fw-la credere_fw-la &_o alterutrum_fw-la deligere_fw-la debeamus_fw-la what_o be_v this_o brief_a and_o entire_a form_n of_o belief_n but_o the_o creed_n theophilact_fw-mi likewise_o by_o this_o depositum_fw-la understand_v the_o rule_n of_o faith_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o article_n which_o we_o be_v command_v to_o believe_v but_o how_o say_v he_o will_v thou_o keep_v these_o rule_n not_o by_o humane_a strength_n but_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o dwell_v in_o we_o through_o baptism_n take_v care_n therefore_o to_o keep_v that_o spirit_n and_o that_o spirit_n will_v keep_v this_o depositum_fw-la cajetan_n habeto_fw-la in_o usu_fw-la formam_fw-la sermonum_fw-la quos_fw-la a_o i_o non_fw-la per_fw-la scripturas_fw-la didicisti_fw-la sed_fw-la audisti_fw-la ipsa_fw-la forma_fw-la sanorum_fw-la verborum_fw-la quae_fw-la audierat_fw-la a_o paulo_n appelatur_fw-la bonum_fw-la depositum_fw-la now_o this_o set_a form_n of_o word_n deliver_v by_o word_n of_o mouth_n to_o what_o agree_v it_o but_o to_o the_o creed_n estius_fw-la in_o like_a manner_n depositum_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la doctrina_fw-la ab_fw-la apostolis_n continuata_fw-la serie_fw-la tradita_fw-la in_fw-la sola_fw-la ecclesiâ_fw-la catholicâ_fw-la asservatur_fw-la scriptura_fw-la enim_fw-la ei_fw-la cum_fw-la haereticis_fw-la communis_fw-la est_fw-la now_o this_o doctrine_n deliver_v down_o from_o the_o apostle_n to_o we_o in_o a_o uninterrupted_a succession_n which_o be_v here_o contradistinguish_v to_o the_o scripture_n and_o say_v to_o be_v keep_v in_o the_o catholic_n church_n what_o be_v it_o else_o but_o the_o creed_n 8._o eight_o the_o author_n of_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n who_o i_o little_o or_o not_o at_o all_o doubt_v to_o have_v be_v the_o same_o apostle_n tell_v the_o jew_n that_o they_o have_v need_v to_o be_v teach_v again_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v the_o first_o principle_n of_o the_o oracle_n of_o god_n and_o that_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d babe_n have_v need_n of_o milk_n now_o these_o principle_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o creed_n and_o cyril_n of_o jerusalem_n in_o his_o catech._n 4._o wherein_o he_o paraphrase_v on_o the_o head_n of_o the_o creed_n allude_v plain_o to_o this_o place_n as_o to_o the_o other_o two_o parallel_n one_o 1_o cor._n 3._o 2._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 2._o call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o i_o observe_v before_o to_o this_o sense_n accord_v the_o follow_a fxposition_n beda_n quod_fw-la in_o lactis_fw-la commemoratione_n posuit_fw-la &_o doctrinam_fw-la ipsa_fw-la est_fw-la quae_fw-la per_fw-la symbolum_n traditur_fw-la &_o orationem_fw-la dominicam_fw-la anselmus_fw-la elementa_fw-la vocantur_fw-la illae_fw-la part_n de_fw-fr quibus_fw-la sermo_n dei_fw-la priùs_fw-la contexitur_fw-la sc_fw-la incarnatio_fw-la passio_fw-la resurrectio_fw-la commune_fw-la judicium_fw-la damnatio_fw-la malorum_fw-la corona_n justorum_fw-la &_o cetera_fw-la quae_fw-la primum_fw-la annunciantur_fw-la eye_n qui_fw-la convertunt_fw-la tur_fw-la exordium_n enim_fw-la sermonum_fw-la est_fw-la symbolum_n christianae_n fidei_fw-la aquinas_n exordia_fw-la sermonum_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o prima_fw-la principia_fw-la et_fw-la elementa_fw-la sunt_fw-la articuli_fw-la fidei_fw-la et_fw-la praecepta_fw-la decalogi_fw-la cajetan_n elementa_fw-la sermonum_fw-la dei_fw-la sunt_fw-la ea_fw-la principia_fw-la quae_fw-la docemus_fw-la catechumenos_fw-la dicitur_fw-la in_o symbolo_fw-la apostolica_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la quia_fw-la fundatur_fw-la in_o apostolis_n their_o word_n be_v so_o plain_a that_o they_o need_v no_o logic_n to_o apply_v they_o to_o the_o creed_n then_o in_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o next_o chapter_n viz_o heb_fw-mi 6._o 1._o the_o same_o author_n mention_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o principle_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o foundation_n among_o which_o fundamental_a principle_n he_o reckon_v up_o faith_n towards_o god_n and_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a which_o two_o be_v the_o first_o &_o last_o article_n of_o the_o creed_n the_o last_o i_o say_v read_v the_o creed_n as_o some_o of_o the_o ancient_n do_v with_o this_o close_a the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a unto_o life_n everlasting_a thus_o couple_v two_o article_n in_o one_o let_v we_o now_o see_v what_o expositor_n bear_v witness_n to_o this_o sense_n apply_v these_o word_n to_o the_o apostle_n creed_n s._n chrys_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o he_o interpret_v the_o word_n of_o the_o ground_n of_o christianity_n wherein_o we_o be_v catechize_v and_o whereinto_o baptise_a those_o fundamental_a doctrine_n of_o faith_n to_o which_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o superstructure_n and_o what_o be_v these_o but_o the_o creed_n s._n ambrose_n quis_fw-la fit_a sermo_fw-la inchoationis_fw-la christi_fw-la nisi_fw-la fidei_fw-la initium_fw-la sicut_fw-la enim_fw-la cum_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o doctrinam_fw-la literarum_fw-la inducitur_fw-la elementa_fw-la oportet_fw-la primum_fw-la audire_fw-la sic_fw-la &_o christianus_n primum_fw-la omnium_fw-la de_fw-la fide_fw-la catholicâ_fw-la erudiri_fw-la debet_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la fundamentum_fw-la nostrae_fw-la salutis_fw-la quia_fw-la enim_fw-la fides_fw-la fundamentum_fw-la est_fw-la cetera_fw-la verò_fw-la superaedificationes_fw-la sunt_fw-la d._n paulus_n sequentibus_fw-la verbis_fw-la ostendit_fw-la this_o fidei_fw-la initium_fw-la the_o groundwork_n of_o faith_n and_o salvation_n and_o this_o fides_fw-la catholica_fw-la wherein_o a_o christian_a ought_v first_o to_o be_v instruct_v as_o be_v that_o foundation_n whereon_o the_o whole_a after-frame_n be_v build_v what_o else_o can_v it_o be_v but_o the_o creed_n s._n aug._n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la &_o operibus_fw-la cap._n 11._o epistolâ_fw-la quae_fw-la ad_fw-la hebraeos_fw-la inscribitur_fw-la cum_fw-la eorum_fw-la qui_fw-la baptizantur_fw-la commemorarentur_fw-la initia_fw-la posita_fw-la est_fw-la ibi_fw-la paenitentia_fw-la a_o mortuis_fw-la operibus_fw-la haec_fw-la igitur_fw-la omne_fw-la pertinere_fw-la ad_fw-la initia_fw-la neophytorum_fw-la satis_fw-la apertéque_fw-la scriptura_fw-la testatur_fw-la venerable_a bede_n have_v the_o same_o word_n borrow_v they_o as_o much_o else_o of_o his_o comment_n from_o s._n austin_n both_o refer_v they_o to_o those_o principle_n of_o christianity_n which_o the_o novice_n or_o catechumeni_fw-la be_v instruct_v in_o and_o profess_v at_o baptism_n among_o which_o the_o principal_a be_v the_o creed_n oecumenius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o he_o show_v the_o method_n of_o the_o christian_a catechism_n some_o point_n whereof_o be_v explain_v to_o the_o novice_n in_o religion_n before_o baptism_n as_o repentance_n from_o dead_a work_n belief_n in_o god_n the_o nature_n and_o use_n of_o baptism_n as_o also_o of_o imposition_n of_o hand_n in_o confirmation_n after_o baptism_n whereby_o to_o be_v make_v partake_v of_o the_o spirit_n and_o some_o after_o baptism_n as_o the_o mystery_n of_o our_o saviour_n passion_n and_o high-priesthood_n his_o take_v our_o sin_n on_o himself_o and_o work_v our_o salvation_n the_o mystery_n of_o our_o resurrection_n of_o the_o last_o judgement_n and_o everlasting_a reward_n or_o life_n the_o most_o of_o which_o principle_n be_v comprehend_v in_o the_o creed_n theophyl_n also_o on_o the_o same_o place_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o he_o interpret_v this_o repentance_n from_o dead_a work_n of_o renounce_v the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n in_o baptism_n and_o refer_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a in_o express_a term_n to_o our_o confession_n of_o faith_n or_o creed_n which_o at_o the_o time_n of_o baptism_n we_o public_o attest_v anselmus_fw-la necrursum_fw-la jacientes_fw-la fundamentum_fw-la doctrinae_fw-la inquit_fw-la quae_fw-la in_fw-la exordio_fw-la tradita_fw-la est_fw-la vobis_fw-la per_fw-la symbolum_n &_o orationem_fw-la dominicam_fw-la ut_fw-la hac_fw-la iterum_fw-la incipiatis_fw-la imbui_fw-la estius_fw-la fidei_fw-la in_o deum_fw-la respicit_fw-la ad_fw-la professionem_fw-la symboli_fw-la quam_fw-la faciebant_fw-la baptizandi_fw-la calvinus_n erant_fw-la certa_fw-la capita_fw-la de_fw-la quibus_fw-la pastor_n catechumenum_fw-la
who_o believe_v in_o christ_n have_v the_o doctrine_n of_o salvation_n write_v by_o the_o spirit_n in_o their_o heart_n without_o inky_a character_n and_o diligent_o keep_v the_o old_a tradition_n believe_v in_o one_o god_n maker_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o of_o all_o thing_n therein_o through_o jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n who_o out_o of_o his_o most_o eminent_a love_n towards_o his_o creature_n undertake_v to_o be_v bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n thus_o unite_n god_n and_o man_n in_o his_o own_o person_n he_o suffer_v under_o pontius_n pilate_n and_o rise_v again_o be_v glorious_o receive_v into_o heaven_n he_o shall_v come_v again_o in_o glory_n the_o saviour_n of_o those_o who_o be_v to_o be_v save_v and_o the_o judge_n of_o those_o who_o be_v to_o be_v condemn_v cast_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n the_o corrupter_n of_o the_o truth_n the_o despiser_n of_o his_o father_n and_o contemner_n of_o his_o come_n 3._o turtullian_n lib._n 1._o adu_fw-la haeret_fw-la cap._n 13._o having_n en_fw-fr gage_v himself_o in_o the_o combat_n with_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o heretic_n produce_v against_o they_o the_o body_n of_o the_o faith_n or_o apostolical_a creed_n under_o the_o title_n of_o regula_n fidei_fw-la which_o he_o set_v down_o in_o these_o word_n regula_n est_fw-la fidei_fw-la ut_fw-la jam_fw-la hinc_fw-la quid_fw-la credamus_fw-la profiteamur_fw-la illa_fw-la sc_fw-la quâ_fw-la creditur_fw-la unum_fw-la omninò_fw-la deum_fw-la esse_fw-la nec_fw-la alium_fw-la praeter_fw-la mundi_fw-la conditorem_fw-la qui_fw-la universa_fw-la de_fw-fr nihilo_fw-la produxerit_fw-la per_fw-la verbum_fw-la suum_fw-la primò_fw-la omnium_fw-la emissum_fw-la id_fw-la verbum_fw-la filium_fw-la ejus_fw-la appellatum_fw-la in_fw-la nomine_fw-la dei_fw-la variè_fw-la visum_fw-la patriarchis_fw-la in_fw-la prophetis_fw-la semper_fw-la auditum_fw-la postremò_fw-la delatum_fw-la ex_fw-la spiritu_fw-la dei_fw-la patris_fw-la &_o virtute_fw-la in_o virginem_fw-la mariam_n carnem_fw-la factum_fw-la in_o utero_fw-la ejus_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la eâ_fw-la natum_fw-la hominem_fw-la &_o esse_fw-la jesum_fw-la christum_fw-la exinde_fw-la praedicasse_fw-la novam_fw-la legem_fw-la &_o novam_fw-la promissionem_fw-la regni_fw-la coelorum_fw-la virtutes_fw-la fecisse_fw-la fixum_fw-la cruci_fw-la tertiâ_fw-la die_fw-la resurrexisse_fw-la in_o coelos_n ereptum_fw-la sedere_fw-la ad_fw-la dextram_fw-la patris_fw-la misisse_fw-la vicariam_fw-la vim_o spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la qui_fw-la credentes_fw-la agate_n venturum_fw-la cum_fw-la claritate_fw-la ad_fw-la sumendos_fw-la sanctos_fw-la in_o aquavitae_fw-la aeternae_fw-la &_o promissorum_fw-la caelestium_fw-la fructum_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la prophanos_fw-la judicandos_fw-la igni_fw-la perpetuo_fw-la facta_fw-la utriusque_fw-la partis_fw-la resuscitatione_n cum_fw-la carnis_fw-la resurrectione_n that_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o faith_n whereby_o we_o profess_v what_o we_o believe_v be_v this_o that_o there_o be_v one_o only_a god_n the_o same_o with_o the_o creator_n of_o the_o world_n who_o make_v all_o thing_n of_o nothing_o by_o his_o word_n which_o he_o first_o of_o all_o send_v forth_o or_o which_o first_o of_o all_o come_v from_o he_o this_o word_n call_v also_o his_o son_n various_o or_o in_o diverse_a form_n appear_v in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n unto_o the_o patriarch_n be_v always_o hear_v to_o speak_v in_o the_o prophet_n at_o length_n convey_v by_o the_o spirit_n and_o power_n of_o god_n the_o father_n into_o the_o virgin_n mary_n be_v incarnate_a in_o her_o womb_n of_o her_o bear_a man_n and_o be_v jesus_n the_o christ_n after_o this_o he_o publish_v a_o new_a law_n and_o the_o new_a promise_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n wrought_v miracle_n be_v fasten_v to_o the_o cross_n rise_v again_o the_o three_o day_n be_v take_v up_o to_o heaven_n sit_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o the_o father_n send_v the_o deputy-power_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o guide_v those_o who_o believe_v shall_v come_v with_o glory_n to_o assume_v the_o saint_n unto_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o everlasting_a life_n and_o the_o heavenly_a promise_n and_o to_o adjudge_v the_o profane_a to_o everlasting_a fire_n have_v raise_v up_o both_o party_n by_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n then_o he_o conclude_v haec_fw-la regula_n â_fw-la christo_fw-la ut_fw-la probabitur_fw-la instituta_fw-la nullas_fw-la habet_fw-la apud_fw-la nos_fw-la quaestiones_fw-la nisi_fw-la quas_fw-la haereses_fw-la inferunt_fw-la &_o quae_fw-la haereticos_fw-la faciunt_fw-la this_o rule_n institute_v as_o will_v be_v prove_v by_o christ_n himself_o admit_v of_o no_o doubt_n among_o we_o but_o such_o as_o heresy_n produce_v and_o produce_v heretic_n thus_o you_o see_v tertullian_n write_v in_o general_a as_o he_o do_v in_o this_o book_n against_o all_o heretic_n put_v down_o all_o the_o article_n thereof_o which_o be_v oppose_v by_o any_o heretik_a either_o before_o or_o in_o his_o age_n for._n 1._o christ_n descent_n into_o hell_n be_v include_v in_o the_o article_n of_o the_o resurrection_n or_o presuppose_v by_o it_o as_o in_o some_o other_o creed_n but_o of_o this_o more_o hereafter_o 2._o the_o article_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n be_v not_o so_o clear_o put_v down_o as_o the_o rest_n because_o not_o oppugn_v till_o novatus_n and_o donatus_n arise_v which_o be_v after_o tertullia_n death_n 3._o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n be_v employ_v in_o the_o new_a promise_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n whereof_o this_o be_v the_o first_o and_o the_o foundation_n to_o the_o rest_n yet_o in_o another_o book_n of_o he_o he_o make_v mention_n of_o these_o two_o latter_a article_n namely_o this_o of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o sin_n as_o solemn_o profess_v at_o baptism_n cum_fw-la sub_fw-la tribus_fw-la &_o testatio_fw-la fidei_fw-la &_o sponsio_fw-la salutis_fw-la pignerentur_fw-la necessariò_fw-la adilcitur_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la mentio_fw-la quoniam_fw-la ubi_fw-la tres_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la pater_fw-la &_o filius_fw-la &_o spiritus_fw-la sanctus_n ibi_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la quae_fw-la trium_fw-la corpus_fw-la est_fw-la that_o be_v when_o the_o confession_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o the_o covenant_n of_o our_o salvation_n be_v engage_v under_o the_o authority_n of_o three_o the_o church_n be_v of_o necessity_n mention_v with_o they_o for_o where_o those_o three_o be_v the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n there_o be_v that_o church_n also_o which_o be_v the_o body_n of_o those_o three_o de_fw-fr bapt_n adu_fw-la quintillan_n cap_n 6._o and_o alittle_o after_o give_v the_o reason_n why_o christ_n himfelfe_n do_v not_o baptise_v in_o person_n he_o show_v how_o incongruous_a it_o have_v be_v for_o he_o to_o have_v use_v the_o receive_a form_n of_o the_o church_n ne_fw-la moveat_fw-la quosdam_fw-la quòd_fw-la ipse_fw-la non_fw-la tinguebat_fw-la in_fw-la quem_fw-la tingueret_fw-la in_o paenitentiam_fw-la quò_fw-la ergò_fw-la illi_fw-la praecursorem_fw-la in_o peccatorum_fw-la remissionem_fw-la quam_fw-la verbo_fw-la dabat_fw-la in_o semetipsum_fw-la quem_fw-la humilitate_fw-la celabat_fw-la in_o spiritum_fw-la sanctum_fw-la qui_fw-la nondum_fw-la a_o patre_fw-la descenderat_fw-la in_o ecclesiam_fw-la quam_fw-la nondum_fw-la apostoli_fw-la struxerant_fw-la that_o be_v let_v it_o not_o trouble_v any_o that_o christ_n himself_o do_v not_o baptise_v in_o who_o name_n or_o to_o what_o end_n shall_v he_o have_v baptise_a to_o repentance_n why_o then_o have_v he_o a_o forerunner_n for_o remission_n of_o sin_n which_o he_o give_v by_o his_o word_n in_o his_o own_o name_n which_o in_o humility_n he_o conceal_v in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o as_o yet_o be_v not_o descend_v from_o the_o father_n into_o the_o church_n which_o the_o apostle_n have_v not_o as_o yet_o build_v cap._n 11._o a_o little_a after_o he_o s_o cyp._n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o magnus_n be_v the_o 76._o speak_v of_o the_o novatian_o who_o retain_v the_o old_a wont_a form_n of_o word_n in_o the_o baptismal_a intertogatories_n express_v one_o of_o they_o thus_o credis_fw-la remissionem_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la &_o vitam_fw-la aeternam_fw-la per_fw-la sanctam_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la do_v thou_o believe_v the_o remission_n of_o sin_n and_o life_n eternal_a by_o the_o holy_a church_n in_o which_o word_n it_o be_v clear_a that_o these_o two_o article_n be_v part_n of_o the_o confession_n of_o faith_n use_v at_o baptism_n that_o life_n eternal_a be_v a_o distinct_a article_n from_o that_o of_o the_o resurrection_n and_o that_o the_o particle_n in_o which_o tert._n prefix_v to_o the_o article_n of_o the_o church_n and_o remission_n of_o sin_n be_v not_o significant_a but_o redundant_fw-la see_v that_o s._n cyp._n here_o omitt_v it_o compare_v his_o epist_n to_o januarius_n etc._n etc._n viz._n the_o 70._o in_o pamel_n edit_fw-la but_o in_o two_o other_o tract_n he_o set_v down_o the_o creed_n more_o brief_o first_o lib._n the_o virg_n well_fw-mi cap._n 1._o regula_n fidei_fw-la una_fw-la omninò_fw-la est_fw-la sola_fw-la immobilis_fw-la &_o irreformabilis_fw-la credendi_fw-la sc_fw-la in_o unicum_fw-la deum_fw-la omnipotentem_fw-la mundi_fw-la conditorem_fw-la &_o filium_fw-la ejus_fw-la jesum_fw-la christum_fw-la natum_fw-la ex_fw-la virgin_n maria_n crucifixum_fw-la sub_fw-la pontio_n pilato_n tertia_fw-la die_fw-la resuscitatum_fw-la a_o mortuis_fw-la receptum_fw-la in_o coelis_fw-la sedentem_fw-la nunc_fw-la ad_fw-la
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