the_o fallibility_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n demonstrate_v from_o the_o manifest_a error_n of_o the_o 2_o nicene_n &_o trent_n council_n which_o assert_v that_o the_o veneration_n and_o honorary_a worship_n of_o image_n be_v a_o tradition_n primitive_a and_o apostolical_a imprimatur_fw-la maii_n 28._o 1687._o guil._n needham_n london_n print_v by_o j._n d._n for_o randal_n tailor_n near_o stationer_n hall_n m.dc.lxxxvii_o the_o preface_n to_o the_o reader_n to_o that_o which_o i_o have_v say_v in_o the_o close_a of_o this_o discourse_n touch_v the_o infallibility_n of_o the_o second_o nicene_n council_n and_o her_o authority_n in_o propose_v article_n of_o faith_n interpret_n of_o holy_a scripture_n and_o in_o declare_v what_o be_v the_o tradition_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n i_o think_v fit_a here_o by_o way_n of_o preface_n to_o add_v these_o thing_n 1._o that_o if_o she_o have_v a_o just_a and_o a_o assure_a title_n to_o these_o privilege_n then_o must_v she_o be_v infallible_a in_o the_o interpretation_n of_o these_o follow_a scripture_n 15._o scripture_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d 2._o nic._n conc._n can._n 15._o let_v not_o a_o clergyman_n from_o the_o time_n present_a be_v place_v in_o two_o church_n this_o be_v a_o argument_n of_o filthy_a lucre_n and_o alien_n from_o the_o ecclesiastical_a custom_n for_o we_o have_v hear_v from_o our_o lord_n mouth_n that_o no_o man_n can_v serve_v two_o master_n for_o he_o will_v either_o hate_v the_o one_o and_o love_v the_o other_o or_o he_o will_v cleave_v to_o the_o one_o and_o despise_v the_o other_o let_v therefore_o every_o one_o according_a to_o the_o apostle_n injunction_n remain_v in_o that_o call_v wherein_o he_o be_v call_v and_o place_n himself_o in_o one_o church_n only_o for_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v do_v in_o ecclesiastical_a affair_n for_o filthy_a lucre_n be_v alien_a from_o god._n now_o either_o those_o word_n of_o st._n paul_n do_v real_o command_v all_o clergyman_n to_o abide_v in_o that_o church_n in_o which_o at_o first_o they_o be_v place_v and_o those_o word_n of_o christ_n do_v in_o their_o true_a and_o proper_a sense_n forbid_v they_o to_o have_v two_o benefice_n with_o cure_n or_o two_o church_n under_o their_o care_n or_o they_o do_v not_o so_o if_o they_o do_v then_o do_v the_o doctor_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n continual_o practice_v what_o be_v forbid_v by_o christ_n and_o as_o continual_o neglect_v what_o be_v command_v by_o st._n paul_n we_o also_o have_v according_a to_o the_o determination_n of_o this_o council_n a_o full_a conviction_n that_o they_o be_v general_o addict_v to_o filthy_a lucre_n and_o be_v above_o all_o other_o clergy_n transgressor_n of_o ecclesiastical_a custom_n if_o these_o text_n do_v not_o bear_v the_o sense_n here_o put_v upon_o they_o than_o have_v this_o council_n err_v in_o their_o interpretation_n of_o these_o scripture_n and_o if_o they_o have_v so_o evident_o err_v in_o those_o interpretation_n of_o the_o scripture_n which_o concern_v the_o manner_n and_o duty_n of_o the_o christian_a clergy_n why_o may_v they_o not_o err_v also_o in_o those_o thing_n which_o concern_v their_o faith_n moreover_o it_o be_v evident_a and_o confess_v that_o the_o command_n to_o tell_v the_o church_n especial_o concern_v offence_n against_o good_a manner_n and_o that_o our_o lord_n promise_n be_v to_o be_v with_o these_o guide_n teach_v man_n to_o observe_v those_o thing_n he_o have_v command_v sure_o it_o must_v be_v evident_a that_o these_o text_n be_v impertinent_o allege_v for_o the_o infallibility_n of_o general_n council_n in_o their_o interpretation_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n if_o they_o do_v not_o prove_v the_o infallibility_n of_o this_o general_a council_n in_o their_o interpretation_n of_o these_o scripture_n 2_o this_o council_n in_o her_o second_o canon_n speak_v thus_o 2._o thus_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d 2._o nic._n council_n can._n 2._o since_o when_o we_o sing_v we_o promise_v to_o meditate_v in_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o not_o forget_v his_o word_n 119.16_o word_n psal_n 119.16_o it_o be_v most_o wholesome_a that_o all_o christian_n shall_v observe_v this_o but_o especial_o the_o hierarchy_n and_o therefore_o we_o command_v that_o all_o who_o be_v promote_v to_o a_o bishopric_n shall_v altogether_o know_v the_o psalter_n now_o i_o desire_v to_o know_v of_o the_o romish_a doctor_n how_o they_o will_v reconcile_v the_o sense_n here_o give_v of_o the_o psalmist_n be_v word_n with_o their_o public_a sing_n in_o a_o unknown_a tongue_n for_o if_o it_o be_v wholesome_a that_o all_o christian_n shall_v observe_v this_o and_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o they_o can_v do_v it_o unless_o they_o do_v entire_o know_v the_o psalter_n it_o be_v also_o certain_a that_o when_o the_o psalter_n be_v only_o sing_v in_o latin_a all_o christian_n can_v meditate_v in_o these_o judgement_n of_o the_o lord_n how_o wholesome_a soever_o it_o may_v be_v to_o they_o so_o to_o do_v again_o if_o the_o forementioned_a privilege_n do_v certain_o belong_v unto_o this_o council_n then_o must_v she_o also_o be_v infallible_a in_o these_o follow_a decision_n viz._n 1._o in_o that_o of_o canon_n the_o 3d_o which_o run_v thus_o 3._o thus_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ibid._n can._n 3._o all_o election_n make_v by_o prince_n of_o bishop_n presbyter_n and_o deacon_n shall_v be_v void_a according_a to_o that_o rule_n which_o say_v if_o any_o bishop_n by_o use_v the_o secular_a power_n obtain_v a_o bishopric_n let_v he_o be_v depose_v and_o they_o who_o do_v communicate_v with_o he_o let_v they_o be_v excommunicate_v according_a to_o which_o canon_n all_o the_o election_n of_o french_a and_o english_a bishop_n must_v be_v void_a and_o all_o christian_a prince_n must_v be_v deprive_v of_o their_o just_a prerogative_n in_o this_o affair_n 2_o in_o their_o first_o canon_n they_o confirm_v all_o the_o etc._n the_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d etc._n etc._n canon_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o of_o the_o six_o holy_a and_o ecumenical_a synod_n and_o also_o of_o the_o topical_a council_n assemble_v to_o make_v such_o determination_n and_o of_o the_o holy_a father_n because_o all_o these_o be_v enlighten_v by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o spirit_n decree_v thing_n expedient_a who_o therefore_o they_o anathematise_v depose_v or_o separate_v from_o communion_n we_o also_o do_v anathematise_v depose_v and_o separate_v from_o communion_n and_o in_o particular_a they_o frequent_o anathematise_v and_o condemn_v among_o the_o list_n of_o heretic_n 424._o heretic_n viz._n act._n 7._o p._n 556_o 588._o vid._n act._n 3._o p._n 165_o 181._o act._n 6._o p._n 421_o 424._o pope_n honorius_n now_o if_o all_o these_o canon_n be_v not_o to_o be_v receive_v either_o as_o to_o matter_n of_o faith_n or_o manner_n then_o have_v this_o synod_n dangerous_o err_v in_o determine_v that_o they_o be_v all_o to_o be_v receive_v as_o be_v make_v by_o man_n enlighten_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o their_o decision_n if_o they_o be_v to_o be_v thus_o esteem_v to_o omit_v at_o present_a almost_o infinite_a advantage_n which_o this_o concession_n give_v to_o our_o cause_n than_o be_v the_o six_o council_n in_o trullo_n assist_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o determine_v thus_o 1._o 13._o 1._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d syn._n trull_n can._n 13._o because_o we_o know_v that_o in_o the_o roman_a church_n they_o have_v make_v a_o canon_n that_o they_o who_o be_v to_o be_v ordain_v priest_n or_o deacon_n shall_v promise_v no_o more_o to_o accompany_v with_o their_o wife_n we_o follow_v the_o old_a canon_n of_o apostolical_a appointment_n will_v have_v the_o conjugal_a society_n of_o holy_a man_n according_a to_o the_o law_n still_o firm_a and_o valid_a by_o no_o mean_n dissolve_v their_o conjugal_a society_n with_o their_o wife_n nor_o defraud_v they_o of_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o each_o other_o at_o time_n convenient_a if_o therefore_o any_o person_n be_v find_v worthy_a to_o be_v ordain_v subdeacon_n deacon_n or_o priest_n let_v he_o by_o no_o mean_n be_v hinder_v from_o receive_v these_o order_n because_o he_o live_v with_o his_o lawful_a wife_n nor_o shall_v any_o man_n require_v he_o to_o promise_v that_o after_o his_o ordination_n he_o will_v abstain_v from_o conjugal_a duty_n lest_o by_o so_o do_v we_o become_v injurious_a to_o that_o marriage_n which_o god_n ordain_v and_o our_o lord_n bless_v with_o his_o presence_n the_o voice_n of_o the_o gospel_n cry_v out_o what_o god_n have_v join_v let_v no_o man_n put_v asunder_o and_o the_o apostle_n teach_v that_o marriage_n be_v honourable_a and_o the_o bed_n undefiled_a and_o say_v be_v thou_o bind_v to_o a_o wife_n seek_v not_o to_o loose_v 2._o when_o they_o determine_v thus_o 36._o thus_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ibid._n can._n 36._o renew_v the_o canon_n make_v by_o the_o general_a council_n of_o constantinople_n and_o
chalcedon_n we_o decree_v that_o the_o chair_n of_o constantinople_n shall_v enjoy_v equal_a privilege_n with_o that_o of_o rome_n and_o be_v magnify_v in_o ecclesiastical_a matter_n as_o that_o be_v 3._o when_o they_o decree_v thus_o 55._o thus_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d etc._n etc._n can._n 55._o since_o we_o have_v understand_v that_o in_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n they_o fast_o on_o saturday_n in_o lent_n against_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o church_n it_o seem_v good_a to_o the_o holy_a synod_n that_o the_o canon_n which_o say_v if_o any_o clergyman_n be_v find_v fast_v on_o the_o lord_n day_n or_o any_o saturday_n except_o one_o only_o let_v he_o be_v depose_v if_o any_o layman_n let_v he_o be_v excommunicate_v shall_v be_v inviolable_o observe_v in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n also_o and_o 4._o when_o in_o their_o first_o canon_n they_o anathematise_v pope_n honorius_n that_o be_v they_o by_o god_n spirit_n be_v assist_v in_o the_o first_o decree_n to_o condemn_v the_o practice_n and_o constitution_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n of_o that_o age_n and_o much_o more_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o present_a church_n of_o rome_n as_o contrary_a to_o the_o voice_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n in_o the_o second_o to_o decree_v against_o the_o pope_n supremacy_n in_o the_o three_o to_o charge_v the_o church_n of_o rome_n with_o walk_v contrary_n to_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n beside_o and_o give_v law_n to_o rectify_v that_o abuse_n in_o the_o four_o to_o declare_v not_o only_o that_o a_o general_n council_n may_v be_v infallible_a without_o the_o confirmation_n or_o even_o concurrence_n of_o the_o pope_n but_o also_o may_v infallible_o condemn_v he_o for_o a_o heretic_n moreover_o in_o this_o nicene_n council_n this_o pleasant_a story_n be_v twice_o relate_v viz._n that_o a_o certain_a monk_n be_v haunt_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o fornication_n a_o spirit_n too_o familiar_a with_o such_o professor_n of_o continency_n who_o vehement_o urge_v he_o to_o uncleanness_n the_o old_a man_n miserable_o cry_v out_o how_o long_o will_v it_o be_v ever_o thou_o let_v i_o alone_o thou_o have_v be_v with_o i_o even_o to_o old_a age_n then_o the_o devil_n visible_o appear_v say_v swear_v to_o i_o thou_o will_v tell_v no_o body_n what_o i_o shall_v now_o say_v to_o thou_o and_o i_o will_v tempt_v thou_o no_o more_o then_o the_o monk_n swear_v by_o the_o high_a god_n that_o he_o will_v tell_v no_o man_n what_o the_o devil_n shall_v say_v whereupon_o satan_n speak_v thus_o to_o he_o worship_n thou_o no_o more_o the_o image_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n with_o her_o son_n in_o her_o arm_n and_o i_o will_v no_o more_o molest_v thou_o the_o monk_n hear_v this_o notwithstanding_o his_o oath_n go_v the_o next_o day_n to_o abbot_n theodore_n and_o tell_v he_o all_o that_o the_o devil_n say_v and_o the_o abbot_n commend_v he_o for_o it_o far_o tell_v he_o that_o it_o be_v better_a for_o he_o to_o frequent_v all_o the_o stew_n in_o the_o city_n than_o to_o deny_v to_o worship_n by_o that_o image_n the_o lord_n and_o his_o holy_a mother_n and_o when_o the_o devil_n come_v again_o and_o tax_v the_o monk_n with_o perjury_n he_o tell_v the_o devil_n that_o he_o know_v it_o very_o well_o but_o rest_v satisfy_v in_o this_o that_o it_o be_v only_a perjury_n against_o his_o god_n and_o maker_n where_o note_n 1._o that_o this_o ridiculous_a tale_n be_v so_o acceptable_a to_o that_o good_a synod_n that_o they_o command_v it_o to_o be_v read_v act_n the_o four_o 381._o p._n 252._o p._n 381._o and_o act_n the_o 5_o they_o make_v a_o repetition_n of_o it_o 2_o that_o they_o condemn_v the_o monk_n be_v oath_n as_o be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d 253._o ibid._n p._n 253._o a_o wicked_a oath_n and_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o false_a oath_n and_o so_o not_o bind_v and_o say_v that_o it_o be_v better_a to_o forswear_v himself_o than_o to_o keep_v a_o oath_n for_o the_o destruction_n of_o image_n and_o seem_v all_o to_o be_v please_v with_o the_o decision_n of_o abbot_n theodore_n now_o if_o this_o be_v good_a divinity_n then_o be_v it_o better_a to_o be_v perjure_v and_o take_v the_o sacred_a name_n of_o god_n in_o vain_a than_o not_o to_o worship_v image_n yea_o it_o be_v better_a to_o commit_v fornication_n and_o make_v the_o member_n of_o christ_n the_o member_n of_o a_o harlot_n than_o not_o to_o adore_v the_o work_n of_o man_n hand_n nom_fw-la every_o body_n know_v that_o perjury_n and_o fornication_n be_v sin_n against_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o that_o no_o law_n of_o nature_n do_v command_v the_o veneration_n of_o the_o image_n of_o christ_n or_o of_o his_o bless_a mother_n that_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n say_v express_o thou_o shall_v not_o forswear_v thyself_o thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n but_o never_o say_v thou_o shall_v worship_v image_n who_o then_o can_v want_v discretion_n sufficient_a to_o discern_v that_o this_o determination_n make_v in_o the_o synod_n without_o exception_n of_o one_o person_n must_v be_v false_a it_o will_v be_v endless_a to_o reckon_v all_o the_o idle_a dream_n and_o foolish_a story_n produce_v by_o this_o synod_n in_o favour_n of_o their_o image_n but_o it_o be_v also_o needless_a see_v the_o 30._o the_o illi_fw-la cum_fw-la errore_fw-la svo_fw-la scripturas_fw-la divinas_fw-la cohaerere_fw-la minimè_fw-la posse_fw-la senserunt_fw-la ad_fw-la apocrypha_n quasdam_fw-la &_o risu_fw-la dignas_fw-la naenias_fw-la pedem_fw-la verterunt_fw-la libr._n carol._n l._n 3._o c._n 30._o council_n of_o frankford_n have_v well_o observe_v that_o when_o these_o father_n perceive_v that_o their_o doctrine_n by_o no_o mean_n will_v accord_v with_o scripture_n they_o turn_v themselves_o to_o apocryphal_a and_o ridiculous_a tale_n and_o 155._o and_o graeci_fw-la qui_fw-la imagine_v defendebant_fw-la daemonum_n spectris_fw-la &_o muliebribus_fw-la somniis_fw-la parum_fw-la verecundè_fw-la abusi_fw-la sunt_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o nicaena_n synodo_fw-la videre_fw-la licet_fw-la comment_fw-fr in_o 2._o ad_fw-la tim._n p._n 155._o espencaeus_fw-la do_v ingenuonsly_a confess_v that_o the_o greek_n defend_v image_n with_o the_o apparition_n of_o devil_n and_o the_o dream_n of_o woman_n as_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o nicene_n council_n 3_o observe_v that_o from_o the_o epistle_n of_o germanus_n bishop_n of_o constantinople_n cite_v with_o approbation_n by_o this_o nicene_n synod_n we_o learn_v not_o only_o that_o the_o people_n then_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n in_o both_o kind_n but_o also_o that_o they_o receive_v both_o 314._o both_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d apud_fw-la conc._n nic._n 2._o act._n 4._o p._n 314._o according_a to_o christ_n own_o tradition_n for_o the_o commemoration_n of_o his_o death_n and_o of_o his_o resurrection_n and_o that_o they_o be_v divine_o move_v with_o a_o insatiable_a desire_n of_o partake_v of_o his_o holy_a body_n and_o blood_n which_o show_v that_o then_o they_o hold_v our_o lord_n tradition_n and_o the_o memorial_n of_o his_o death_n oblige_v the_o common_a people_n to_o receive_v both_o kind_n and_o that_o their_o desire_n of_o both_o be_v a_o desire_n inspire_v by_o god_n and_o then_o what_o inspiration_n must_v that_o be_v which_o move_v the_o council_n of_o constance_n basil_n and_o trent_n to_o hinder_v they_o of_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o the_o cup_n and_o even_o to_o forbid_v they_o to_o desire_v it_o it_o be_v not_o difficult_a to_o determine_v 4_o observe_v that_o one_o reason_n which_o the_o father_n of_o this_o council_n give_v for_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o image_n of_o christ_n be_v this_o because_o 249._o because_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d anastas_n apud_fw-la syn._n nic._n 2._o act._n 4._o p._n 249._o he_o himself_o be_v not_o sensible_o present_a with_o we_o but_o only_o present_v as_o to_o his_o divinity_n and_o that_o he_o be_v not_o to_o remain_v with_o we_o 305._o we_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d epist_n germani_n episcopi_fw-la constantinop_n apud_fw-la syn._n nic._n 2._o act._n 4._o p._n 305._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d corporeal_o they_o therefore_o can_v not_o believe_v transubstantiation_n or_o his_o corporeal_a presence_n in_o the_o sacrament_n for_o have_v that_o still_o keep_v upon_o the_o altar_n or_o in_o the_o pyxis_fw-la or_o ciborium_fw-la have_v they_o believe_v christ_n be_v corporeal_o present_a in_o it_o they_o must_v have_v also_o think_v that_o he_o remain_v still_o corporeal_o present_a with_o his_o disciple_n and_o his_o church_n on_o earth_n and_o not_o deny_v such_o a_o presence_n with_o they_o as_o they_o plain_o do_v and_o must_v have_v own_v some_o other_o presence_n of_o our_o saviour_n with_o we_o than_o that_o of_o his_o deity_n which_o yet_o apparent_o they_o do_v not_o moreover_o they_o pronounce_v 578._o pronounce_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d council_n nic._n 2._o act._n 7._o p._n 578._o anathema_n against_o
emendandae_fw-la in_o pref._n p._n v._o l._n 16._o marg._n for_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d r._n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o book_n p._n 2._o l._n 12._o marg._n for_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d r._n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d a_o demonstration_n that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o her_o council_n have_v actual_o err_v etc._n etc._n chap._n i._n the_o father_n of_o the_o nicene_n and_o trent_n council_n teach_v that_o image-worship_n be_v a_o tradition_n of_o the_o apostle_n receive_v by_o all_o christian_n from_o the_o beginning_n beginning_n 1._o the_o council_n of_o constantinople_n and_o frankford_n in_o the_o same_o age_n say_v it_o be_v the_o tradition_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o father_n that_o image_n be_v not_o to_o be_v worship_v worship_v 2._o this_o last_o assertion_n be_v prove_v 1._o from_o express_v testimony_n of_o the_o father_n say_v they_o have_v no_o such_o custom_n or_o tradition_n that_o christ_n and_o his_o doctrine_n teach_v they_o to_o reject_v and_o abandon_v image_n and_o that_o they_o teach_v all_o their_o convert_v to_o contemn_v they_o they_o 3._o 2_o that_o image-worship_n be_v by_o they_o represent_v as_o a_o heathenish_a custom_n it_o be_v say_v they_o proper_a to_o the_o heathen_n to_o make_v and_o worship_v they_o and_o proper_a to_o christian_n to_o renounce_v the_o worship_n of_o they_o they_o 4._o 3ly_n when_o heathen_n object_v this_o to_o christian_n that_o they_o have_v no_o image_n or_o statue_n yea_o that_o they_o laugh_v at_o those_o who_o have_v they_o they_o own_o and_o justify_v the_o thing_n thing_n 5._o 4ly_n they_o commend_v the_o policy_n of_o the_o jew_n for_o have_v none_o and_o the_o wisdom_n of_o those_o gentile_n who_o have_v none_o and_o hold_v it_o a_o mark_n of_o their_o own_o excellency_n that_o they_o have_v they_o not_o and_o that_o they_o shut_v their_o eye_n when_o they_o worship_v that_o they_o may_v not_o see_v any_o sensible_a object_n object_n 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nicene_n council_n and_o the_o chief_a bishop_n mention_v or_o reside_v in_o it_o do_v very_o frequent_o but_o also_o very_o false_o say_v that_o the_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n there_o declare_v and_o require_v touch_v the_o adoration_n of_o s._n image_n be_v apostolical_a from_o the_o beginning_n and_o that_o which_o have_v be_v always_o practise_v by_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n christ_n 1._o pope_n gregory_n the_o second_o have_v like_o a_o true_a infallible_a interpreter_n of_o scripture_n tell_v we_o that_o in_o that_o expression_n of_o our_o lord_n 12._o lord_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d council_n nic._n 2._o con._n to._n 7._o p._n 12._o where_o the_o carcase_n be_v there_o will_v the_o eagle_n be_v gather_v together_o by_o the_o carcase_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v christ_n and_o by_o the_o eagle_n religious_a man_n and_o lover_n of_o he_o he_o add_v that_o 13._o that_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d p._n 13._o these_o religious_a man_n fly_v like_o eagle_n to_o jerusalem_n and_o have_v see_v our_o lord_n and_o james_n his_o brother_n and_o stephen_n the_o first_o martyr_n they_o paint_v they_o as_o they_o have_v see_v they_o and_o that_o man_n no_o soon_o behold_v they_o but_o leave_v the_o worship_n of_o the_o devil_n they_o fall_v immediate_o to_o worship_v these_o image_n not_o indeed_o with_o latria_n but_o with_o relative_n worship_n pope_n hadrian_n say_v that_o 106._o that_o sicut_fw-la à _fw-la primordio_fw-la traditionem_fw-la à _fw-la sanctis_fw-la patribus_fw-la susceperunt_fw-la act._n 2._o p._n 103._o hoc_fw-la enim_fw-la traditum_fw-la est_fw-la à _fw-la sanctis_fw-la apostolis_n p._n 110._o &_o p._n 99_o in_o universo_fw-it mundo_fw-la ubi_fw-la christianitas_fw-la est_fw-la ipsae_fw-la s._n imagine_v ab_fw-la omnibus_fw-la fidelibus_fw-la honorantur_fw-la p._n 106._o all_o orthodox_n and_o christian_a emperor_n all_o priest_n and_o religious_a servant_n of_o god_n and_o the_o whole_a company_n of_o christian_n observe_v the_o veneration_n of_o image_n and_o picture_n for_o memory_n of_o pious_a compunction_n and_o even_o till_o then_o worship_v they_o as_o they_o receive_v a_o tradition_n from_o the_o begin_n from_o the_o holy_a father_n to_o do_v that_o the_o special_a honour_n adoration_n and_o veneration_n of_o they_o be_v deliver_v by_o the_o holy_a apostle_n and_o that_o throughout_o the_o whole_a world_n wherever_o christianity_n be_v plant_v these_o venerable_a image_n be_v honour_v by_o all_o the_o faithful_a tharasius_n patriarch_n of_o constantinople_n declare_v that_o this_o of_o the_o venerable_a image_n be_v 388._o be_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d act._n 5._o p._n 348_o &_o 388._o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o whole_a catholic_n church_n of_o god_n from_o the_o beginning_n gregory_n bishop_n of_o possene_n cite_v for_o it_o a_o synod_n of_o the_o aposty_n meet_v at_o 64._o at_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d act._n 1._o p._n 64._o antioch_n command_v christian_n no_o long_o to_o err_v about_o 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all_o person_n who_o do_v not_o profess_v that_o our_o lord_n be_v circumscribe_v as_o to_o his_o humanity_n and_o therefore_o they_o pronounce_v this_o anathema_n on_o all_o who_o hold_v that_o his_o humanity_n be_v present_a in_o the_o sacrament_n by_o way_n of_o transubstantiation_n since_o it_o be_v agree_v on_o all_o hand_n that_o his_o body_n be_v not_o there_o circumscribe_v or_o present_a after_o the_o manner_n of_o a_o body_n and_o so_o much_o for_o the_o observation_n which_o concern_v the_o thing_n deliver_v in_o the_o second_o nicene_n council_n what_o follow_v from_o the_o doctrine_n here_o establish_v against_o the_o tenet_n of_o the_o romish_a church_n and_o the_o assertion_n of_o the_o guide_n of_o controversy_n be_v as_o follow_v 1._o hence_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o in_o judge_n subordinate_a dissent_v 100_o r._n h._n disc_n 2._o c._n 3._o 3._o 23._o p._n 100_o there_o be_v no_o universal_a practice_n oblige_v we_o to_o adhere_v to_o the_o superior_a or_o in_o 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this_o nicene_n council_n have_v argue_v amiss_o and_o deliver_v that_o as_o apostolical_a tradition_n which_o be_v far_o from_o be_v true_o such_o 8._o hence_o also_o we_o may_v learn_v the_o vanity_n of_o the_o objection_n frame_v against_o the_o use_n of_o reason_n in_o judge_v of_o the_o truth_n or_o falsehood_n of_o thing_n define_v by_o such_o council_n viz._n that_o it_o be_v great_a pride_n for_o private_a person_n to_o oppose_v their_o judgement_n to_o the_o definition_n of_o a_o general_n council_n to_o think_v they_o can_v see_v clear_o what_o so_o many_o person_n can_v not_o see_v with_o many_o other_o thing_n of_o a_o like_a nature_n urge_v with_o much_o rhetoric_n but_o with_o more_o weakness_n by_o the_o roman_a catholic_n for_o in_o such_o case_n as_o these_o be_v the_o private_a person_n do_v not_o rely_v upon_o his_o private_a judgement_n but_o on_o his_o judgement_n concur_v with_o the_o judgement_n of_o all_o learned_a protestant_n in_o this_o and_o former_a age_n 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second_o nicene_n council_n and_o that_o the_o father_n of_o that_o council_n general_o say_v ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d 192._o ãâã_d act._n 2._o p._n 130_o 132_o 133_o 135._o act._n 3._o p._n 183_o 189_o 192._o i_o worship_v and_o adore_v the_o sacred_a image_n and_o anathematise_v those_o who_o do_v not_o so_o confess_v or_o practice_v in_o the_o seven_o session_n they_o declare_v we_o shall_v 555._o shall_v p._n 555._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d salute_v and_o give_v they_o honorary_a worship_n in_o the_o same_o session_n they_o declare_v that_o it_o be_v without_o doubt_n acceptable_a and_o well-pleasing_a to_o god_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d to_o worship_n and_o salute_v the_o image_n of_o christ_n the_o bless_a virgin_n of_o angel_n and_o all_o saint_n add_v that_o if_o any_o one_o doubt_n or_o be_v waver_v touch_v the_o worship_n of_o holy_a image_n 248._o image_n act._n 7._o p._n 584._o vid._n act._n 4._o p._n 248._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d our_o holy_a synod_n assist_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v anathematise_v he_o the_o 24._o the_o part._n 3._o ch._n 2._o 2._o 24._o roman_a catechism_n enjoin_v the_o parish_n priest_n to_o declare_v that_o image_n of_o saint_n be_v place_v in_o the_o church_n ut_fw-la colantur_fw-la that_o they_o may_v be_v worship_v and_o they_o have_v force_v those_o who_o hold_v the_o contrary_a to_o renounce_v it_o as_o heresy_n when_o therefore_o any_o english_a or_o french_a papist_n tell_v we_o that_o they_o do_v not_o venerate_a or_o bow_v down_o to_o image_n or_o that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n do_v not_o enjoin_v they_o so_o to_o do_v they_o either_o know_v not_o what_o their_o church_n do_v teach_v or_o wilful_o prevaricate_v all_o roman_a catholic_n be_v oblige_v by_o these_o council_n and_o teach_v by_o this_o catechism_n to_o pay_v this_o veneration_n and_o worship_n to_o they_o mendae_fw-la sic_fw-la
instruct_v the_o people_n to_o teach_v they_o diligent_o that_o the_o image_n of_o christ_n the_o mother_n of_o god_n and_o other_o saint_n be_v especial_o to_o be_v have_v and_o retain_v in_o temple_n and_o that_o due_a honour_n and_o veneration_n be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o they_o because_o the_o honour_n tender_v to_o they_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o prototype_n so_o that_o by_o the_o image_n which_o they_o kiss_v before_o which_o they_o uncover_v their_o head_n and_o prostrate_v themselves_o they_o worship_v christ_n and_o venerate_v the_o saint_n who_o similitude_n they_o be_v and_o this_o say_v they_o be_v do_v 25._o do_v jâxta_fw-la catholicae_fw-la &_o apostolicae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la usum_fw-la à _fw-la primaevis_fw-la christianae_n religionis_fw-la temporibus_fw-la receptum_fw-la sanctorumque_fw-la patrum_fw-la consensionem_fw-la sess_n 25._o according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o catholic_n and_o apostolic_a church_n receive_v from_o the_o first_o age_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n and_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o holy_a father_n father_n 2._o on_o the_o other_o hand_n the_o council_n of_o constantinople_n consist_v of_o 338_o bishop_n assemble_v in_o the_o year_n 754_o declare_v that_o 508._o that_o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d council_n nic._n 2._o p._n 452._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d p._n 508._o this_o evil_a invention_n of_o image_n neither_o have_v its_o be_v from_o the_o tradition_n of_o christ_n or_o his_o apostle_n nor_o of_o the_o holy_a father_n and_o have_v forbid_v all_o christian_n to_o worship_v any_o or_o to_o place_v a_o image_n in_o the_o church_n or_o in_o their_o private_a house_n they_o conclude_v unanimous_o thus_o 532._o thus_o ibid._n p._n 532._o ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d this_o be_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o apostle_n this_o be_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o father_n this_o be_v the_o faith_n of_o the_o orthodox_n the_o council_n of_o frankford_n consist_v of_o 300_o bishop_n assemble_v by_o charles_n the_o great_a out_o of_o italy_n germany_n and_o france_n a._n d._n 794._o declare_v that_o the_o 27._o the_o quia_fw-la ut_fw-la hoc_fw-la facerent_fw-la ab_fw-la apostolis_n sibi_fw-la traditum_fw-la mentiebantur_fw-la lib._n carol._n l._n 2._o c._n 25_o 27._o second_o nicene_n council_n have_v offend_v in_o two_o thing_n 1._o in_o decree_a that_o image_n shall_v be_v worship_v and_o 2._o in_o say_v false_o that_o this_o be_v deliver_v to_o they_o from_o the_o apostle_n they_o add_v that_o 1._o that_o relictis_fw-la priscorum_fw-la patrum_fw-la traditionibus_fw-la qui_fw-la imagine_v non_fw-la colere_fw-la sanxerunt_fw-la novas_fw-la conari_fw-la &_o insolita_n ecclesiae_fw-la consuetudines_fw-la infer_v praesat_fw-la in_o lib._n 1._o leave_v the_o tradition_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n who_o decree_v that_o image_n shall_v not_o be_v worship_v they_o endeavour_v to_o bring_v into_o the_o church_n new_a and_o unusual_a custom_n that_o they_o endeavour_v to_o bring_v into_o christian_a religion_n the_o new_a adoration_n of_o image_n 21._o image_n absque_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la patrum_fw-la doctrina_fw-la &_o consacerdotum_fw-la per_fw-la diversas_fw-la mundi_fw-la part_n consensu_fw-la l._n 4._o c._n 21._o without_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o holy_a father_n and_o the_o consent_n of_o their_o fellow_n priest_n throughout_o the_o world._n that_o this_o of_o image-worship_n be_v 10._o be_v praefat._n p._n 10._o impudentissima_fw-la traditio_fw-la a_o most_o impudent_a tradition_n and_o that_o this_o pretend_a tradition_n be_v 13._o be_v neque_fw-la in_o evangeliorum_fw-la tonitruis_fw-la neque_fw-la in_o apostolorum_fw-la dogmatibus_fw-la vel_fw-la quorumlibet_fw-la orthodoxorum_fw-la patrum_fw-la doctrinis_fw-la uspiam_fw-la reperimus_fw-la insertam_fw-la l._n 4._o c._n 13._o neither_o to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o oracle_n of_o the_o prophet_n nor_o in_o the_o write_n of_o the_o gospel_n nor_o in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o apostle_n nor_o in_o the_o relation_n of_o the_o former_a holy_a synod_n nor_o in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o orthodox_n father_n that_o it_o be_v institute_v by_o they_o nullo_n antiquitatis_fw-la documento_fw-la vel_fw-la exemplo_fw-la without_o all_o instruction_n or_o example_n from_o antiquity_n a_o synod_n hold_v at_o paris_n under_o ludovicus_n pius_fw-la and_o lotharius_n anno_fw-la dom._n 824_o say_v that_o the_o 23._o the_o contra_fw-la authoritatem_fw-la divinam_fw-la &_o sanctorum_fw-la patrum_fw-la dicta_fw-la p._n 23._o second_o nicene_n council_n declare_v for_o image-worship_n against_o the_o divine_a authority_n and_o the_o say_n of_o the_o holy_a father_n and_o that_o 26._o that_o ed._n pith._n p._n 25_o 26._o they_o determine_v against_o the_o worship_n of_o they_o according_a to_o divine_a authority_n and_o juxta_fw-la sententias_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la patrum_fw-la according_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o holy_a father_n agobardus_n bishop_n of_o lion_n have_v declare_v against_o all_o image-worship_n say_v 263._o say_v l._n de_fw-fr imag._n imag._n 30._o p._n 263._o this_o be_v sincere_a religion_n be_v mos_n catholicus_n haec_fw-la antiqua_fw-la patrum_fw-la traditio_fw-la this_o be_v the_o catholic_n custom_n this_o be_v the_o ancient_a tradition_n of_o the_o father_n as_o be_v easy_o prove_v even_o out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o sacrament_n which_o the_o roman_a church_n use_v and_o again_o 265._o again_o nullus_fw-la antiquorum_fw-la catholicorum_n unquam_fw-la eas_fw-la colendas_fw-la vel_fw-la adorandas_fw-la fore_fw-la existimavit_fw-la p._n 265._o none_o of_o the_o ancient_a catholic_n do_v ever_o think_v that_o image_n be_v to_o be_v worship_v or_o adore_v hincmarus_n arch_a bishop_n of_o rheims_n inform_v we_o that_o 20._o that_o secundum_fw-la scripturarum_fw-la tramitem_fw-la traditionémque_fw-la majorum_fw-la opusc_n 55._o cap._n 20._o this_o nicene_n synod_n be_v condemn_v and_o evacuate_v by_o a_o general_n synod_n call_v by_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o great_a according_a to_o the_o way_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o ancient_n 28._o ancient_n de_fw-fr gestis_fw-la franc._n lib._n 5._o cap._n 28._o aimoinus_n also_o complain_v of_o they_o that_o they_o have_v decree_v touch_v the_o adoration_n of_o image_n alitèr_fw-la quà m_fw-la orthodoxi_fw-la patres_fw-la antea_fw-la definierunt_fw-la otherwise_o than_o the_o orthodox_n father_n have_v before_o define_v in_o that_o synod_n say_v 791._o say_v in_o èa_fw-la synodo_fw-la confirmatum_fw-la st_o imagine_v adorari_fw-la debere_fw-la quod_fw-la omnino_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la dei_fw-la execratur_fw-la annal._n part._n 1._o ad_fw-la an._n 791._o roger_n hoveden_n it_o be_v confirm_v that_o image_n shall_v be_v adore_v which_o the_o church_n of_o god_n do_v whole_o execrate_v now_o in_o this_o matter_n let_v the_o truth_n lie_v where_o you_o please_v it_o be_v sure_a no_o little_a prejudice_n against_o receive_v any_o thing_n as_o a_o tradition_n upon_o the_o evidence_n of_o a_o few_o single_a father_n in_o matter_n of_o mere_a speculation_n as_o some_o traditionary_a doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n most_o sure_o be_v that_o in_o a_o thing_n of_o this_o nature_n which_o must_v be_v either_o daily_o practise_v or_o omit_v by_o the_o church_n whole_a council_n of_o 300_o bishop_n at_o the_o least_o in_o the_o same_o age_n maintain_v such_o contradictory_n assertion_n one_o say_v frequent_o and_o express_o that_o this_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o all_o the_o ancient_a father_n the_o other_o as_o express_o that_o it_o never_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o either_o of_o they_o one_o that_o this_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o all_o faithful_a christian_n the_o other_o that_o they_o never_o find_v it_o practise_v by_o any_o of_o the_o orthodox_n professor_n but_o though_o such_o contradictory_n assertion_n in_o another_o case_n may_v cause_v a_o wary_a person_n to_o suspend_v his_o assent_n to_o either_o of_o they_o yet_o i_o be_o confident_a that_o whosoever_o be_v unprejudiced_a must_v in_o this_o case_n give_v in_o his_o verdict_n against_o the_o doctrine_n and_o assertion_n of_o the_o trent_n and_o of_o the_o second_o nicene_n council_n council_n 3._o for_o notwithstanding_o all_o the_o confident_a assertion_n of_o these_o council_n the_o testimony_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n be_v so_o full_a and_o clear_a against_o that_o honour_n and_o veneration_n of_o image_n which_o by_o these_o council_n be_v impose_v upon_o all_o christian_n with_o a_o anathema_n to_o they_o who_o do_v assert_v or_o even_o think_v the_o contrary_a that_o he_o who_o do_v impartial_o read_v they_o and_o do_v not_o conclude_v that_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o christ_n do_v for_o 500_o year_n and_o more_o condemn_v this_o practice_n and_o in_o plain_a term_n or_o by_o just_a consequence_n assert_v they_o have_v no_o such_o tradition_n can_v sustain_v much_o loss_n if_o he_o quite_o want_v the_o use_n of_o reason_n for_o 1._o the_o father_n do_v express_o say_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n have_v no_o such_o custom_n or_o tradition_n 492._o tradition_n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d apud_fw-la 2_o nic._n council_n act._n 6._o p._n 492._o we_o christian_n say_v theodotus_n have_v no_o tradition_n to_o form_v the_o image_n of_o saint_n
dei_fw-la execratur_fw-la hoved._n ibid._n dunelm_n ad_fw-la a._n 792._o nicene_n synod_n be_v many_o thing_n contain_v which_o be_v inconvenient_a and_o contrary_a to_o the_o true_a faith_n and_o that_o in_o the_o say_a council_n be_v establish_v a_o decree_n that_o image_n shall_v be_v worship_v which_o thing_n the_o church_n of_o god_n whole_o abhor_v and_o here_o let_v it_o be_v note_v that_o in_o these_o writer_n we_o find_v not_o the_o least_o hint_n of_o a_o distinction_n between_o due_a and_o undue_a worship_n of_o a_o holy_a image_n or_o betwixt_o worship_n which_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n allow_v and_o which_o the_o church_n abhor_v but_o imagine_v adorari_fw-la debere_fw-la that_o image_n shall_v be_v worship_v be_v declare_v to_o be_v the_o doctrine_n which_o god_n church_n abhor_v in_o the_o 14_o century_n robert_n holcot_n professor_n in_o oxford_n most_o plain_o assert_n that_o reliqua_fw-la that_o ideo_fw-la aliter_fw-la potest_fw-la dict_z quod_fw-la nulla_fw-la adoratio_fw-la debetur_fw-la imagini_fw-la nec_fw-la licet_fw-la aliquam_fw-la imaginem_fw-la adorare_fw-la quia_fw-la autem_fw-la propter_fw-la imaginem_fw-la christi_fw-la excitamur_fw-la ad_fw-la adorandum_fw-la christum_fw-la &_o coram_fw-la imagine_v adorationem_fw-la nostram_fw-la facimus_fw-la christo_fw-la ergo_fw-la dicitur_fw-la large_a loquendo_fw-la n._n b._n quod_fw-la imaginem_fw-la adoramus_fw-la in_o ecclus_n lect._n 158._o c._n 13._o vide_fw-la reliqua_fw-la no_o adoration_n be_v to_o be_v give_v to_o any_o image_n nor_o be_v it_o lawful_a for_o any_o man_n to_o worship_n image_n and_o matthew_n of_o westminster_n condemn_v the_o decree_n of_o the_o second_o nicene_n council_n as_o hoveden_n have_v do_v before_o he_o ad_fw-la a._n d._n 793._o in_o the_o 15_o century_n 25._o century_n omnino_fw-la prohibentur_fw-la fieri_fw-la ad_fw-la hunc_fw-la viz._n finem_fw-la ut_fw-la adorentur_fw-la &_o colantur_fw-la unde_fw-la sequitur_fw-la neque_fw-la adore_v neque_fw-la colas_fw-la ea_fw-la ad_fw-la adorandum_fw-la igitur_fw-la &_o colendum_fw-la prohibentur_fw-la imagine_v fieri_fw-la sequitur_fw-la non_fw-la adorabis_fw-la neque_fw-la coal_n inter_fw-la quae_fw-la sic_fw-la distingue_fw-la non_fw-la adorabis_fw-la sc_fw-la veneratione_n corporis_fw-la ut_fw-la inclinando_fw-la eye_n vel_fw-la genuflectendo_a neque_fw-la coal_n sc_n affectione_n mentis_fw-la comp._n theol._n in_o explic._n 1_o praecepti_fw-la tom._n 2._o p._n 25._o gerson_n chancellor_n of_o paris_n say_v we_o do_v not_o worship_v image_n and_o that_o they_o be_v forbid_v to_o be_v worship_v that_o the_o second_o command_n forbid_v we_o to_o bow_v the_o body_n or_o the_o knee_n to_o they_o or_o to_o worship_v they_o with_o the_o affection_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o 127._o and_o quod_fw-la vero_fw-la christiana_n religio_fw-la imagine_v sustinet_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la &_o oratoriis_fw-la non_fw-la permittit_fw-la eo_fw-la sine_fw-la ut_fw-la adorentur_fw-la ipsae_fw-la sed_fw-la 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in_o their_o admonition_n even_o in_o like_a manner_n as_o the_o defalcation_n of_o the_o cup_n in_o the_o 14_o and_o 15_o century_n make_v it_o necessary_a to_o change_v the_o old_a form_n of_o admonition_n in_o which_o they_o warn_v all_o the_o faithful_a 605._o faithful_a omnes_fw-la fideles_fw-la ad_fw-la communionem_fw-la corporis_fw-la &_o sanguinis_fw-la domini_fw-la accedere_fw-la admonete_fw-la adm._n antiq._n p._n 605._o to_o come_v to_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n on_o christmas_n easter_n and_o whit-sunday_n into_o that_o now_o extant_a in_o the_o new_a and_o only_o invite_v they_o 613._o they_o omnes_fw-la fideles_fw-la ad_fw-la communionem_fw-la corporis_fw-la domini_fw-la nostri_fw-la invitate_fw-la admon_n nou._n p._n 609._o admonete_n p._n 613._o to_o come_v to_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n of_o christ_n by_o which_o and_o by_o a_o hundred_o instance_n of_o a_o like_a nature_n we_o may_v learn_v how_o impossible_a it_o be_v for_o they_o who_o have_v make_v that_o the_o present_a practice_n of_o their_o church_n which_o be_v forbid_v by_o and_o be_v detestable_a to_o their_o forefather_n to_o innovate_v in_o any_o matter_n or_o alter_v the_o receive_v custom_n of_o the_o church_n and_o what_o a_o goodly_a argument_n be_v bring_v from_o the_o present_a custom_n tradition_n doctrine_n of_o the_o people_n of_o that_o church_n to_o provethey_a always_o hold_v the_o same_o doctrine_n and_o practise_v the_o same_o religious_a rite_n rite_n 5._o moreover_o when_o image_n begin_v to_o be_v admit_v into_o church_n and_o by_o some_o superstitious_a people_n to_o be_v adore_v the_o father_n of_o the_o church_n both_o by_o their_o word_n and_o action_n show_v their_o dislike_n and_o their_o abhorrence_n of_o it_o it_o be_v the_o custom_n of_o some_o christian_n to_o pay_v some_o outward_a civil_a worship_n unto_o the_o image_n of_o their_o christian_a emperor_n till_o they_o themselves_o forbid_v it_o this_o jerom_n take_v notice_n of_o do_v plain_o in_o his_o comment_n on_o the_o prophet_n daniel_n condemn_v and_o reprehend_v say_v 256._o say_v cultores_fw-la dei_fw-la eam_fw-la adorare_fw-la non_fw-la debent_fw-la ergo_fw-la judices_fw-la &_o principes_fw-la seculi_fw-la qui_fw-la imperatorum_fw-la statuas_n adorant_a &_o imagine_v hoc_fw-la se_fw-la facere_fw-la intelligunt_fw-la quod_fw-la tres_fw-la pveri_fw-la facere_fw-la nolentes_fw-la placuerunt_fw-la deo_fw-la et_fw-la notanda_fw-la proprietas_fw-la deos_fw-la coli_fw-la imaginem_fw-la adorari_fw-la dicunt_fw-la quod_fw-la utrumque_fw-la seruis_fw-la dei_fw-la non_fw-la convenit_fw-la in_o dan._n 3._o p._n 256._o whether_o we_o call_v it_o a_o statue_n or_o a_o golden_a image_n the_o worshipper_n of_o god_n ought_v not_o to_o adore_v it_o let_v the_o judge_n and_o prince_n of_o the_o age_n who_o adore_v the_o statue_n and_o image_n of_o the_o emperor_n understand_v that_o they_o do_v that_o which_o the_o three_o child_n refuse_v to_o do_v please_v god._n and_o here_o the_o propriety_n of_o the_o word_n be_v to_o be_v note_v they_o say_v that_o god_n be_v to_o be_v worship_v the_o image_n to_o be_v adore_v neither_o of_o which_o be_v to_o be_v do_v by_o any_o servant_n of_o god._n when_o the_o manichee_n upon_o occasion_n minister_v by_o some_o rude_a and_o superstitious_a people_n have_v charge_v some_o christian_a church_n with_o image-worship_n st._n austin_n write_v of_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n against_o they_o direct_o sever_v the_o case_n of_o those_o rude_a person_n from_o the_o approve_a practice_n of_o the_o catholic_n 34._o catholic_n nolite_fw-la mihi_fw-la colligere_fw-la professores_fw-la nominis_fw-la christiani_n nec_fw-la professionis_fw-la suae_fw-la vim_o aut_fw-la scientes_fw-la aut_fw-la exhibentes_fw-la nolite_fw-la consectari_fw-la turbas_fw-la imperitorum_fw-la qui_fw-la vel_fw-la in_o ipsa_fw-la vera_fw-la religione_fw-la superstitiosi_fw-la sunt_fw-la de_fw-fr morib_n eccl._n cath._n c._n 34._o do_v not_o say_v he_o mention_n to_o i_o such_o professor_n of_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n as_o either_o know_v not_o or_o keep_v not_o the_o force_n of_o their_o profession_n nor_o the_o company_n of_o rude_a man_n which_o either_o in_o the_o true_a religion_n itself_o be_v superstitious_a or_o so_o give_v to_o their_o lust_n as_o that_o they_o have_v forget_v what_o they_o promise_v to_o god._n then_o as_o a_o instance_n of_o those_o superstitious_a person_n he_o add_v that_o ibid._n that_o novi_fw-la multos_fw-la esse_fw-la sepulchrorum_fw-la &_o picturarum_fw-la adoratores_fw-la ibid._n nunc_fw-la vos_fw-la illud_fw-la admoneo_fw-la ut_fw-la aliquando_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la catholicae_fw-la maledicere_fw-la desinatis_fw-la vituperando_fw-la mores_fw-la hominum_fw-la quos_fw-la &_o ipsa_fw-la condemnat_fw-la &_o quos_fw-la quotidie_fw-la tanquam_fw-la mafilios_fw-la corrigere_fw-la studet_fw-la ibid._n he_o himself_o do_v know_v many_o who_o be_v 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ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d act._n 6._o p._n â17_n second_o nicene_n council_n have_v tell_v we_o that_o never_o any_o christian_a man_n do_v give_v latria_n to_o a_o image_n nor_o can_v it_o reasonable_o be_v conceive_v that_o many_o who_o profess_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n shall_v be_v such_o sot_n as_o to_o believe_v a_o image_n make_v by_o their_o own_o hand_n can_v be_v the_o great_a creator_n of_o the_o world_n the_o maker_n of_o the_o very_a man_n that_o make_v it_o and_o of_o that_o very_a metal_n which_o compose_v it_o moreover_o st._n austin_n here_o require_v the_o manichee_n not_o to_o upbraid_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n with_o the_o practice_n of_o these_o naughty_a child_n who_o he_o call_v worshipper_n of_o picture_n they_o be_v only_o a_o rude_a multitude_n of_o superstitious_a people_n of_o such_o as_o either_o do_v not_o know_v or_o do_v not_o answer_v their_o profession_n such_o as_o the_o church_n condemn_v and_o still_o endeavour_v to_o correct_v have_v then_o st._n austin_n and_o all_o good_a christian_n of_o his_o age_n be_v themselves_o worshipper_n of_o picture_n have_v he_o believe_v that_o the_o doctrine_n and_o tradition_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n require_v all_o good_a christian_n to_o give_v they_o honorary_a worship_n will_v he_o so_o general_o without_o distinction_n or_o exception_n have_v condemn_v all_o worshipper_n of_o picture_n as_o superstitious_a rude_a and_o ignorant_a of_o what_o christianity_n require_v will_v he_o so_o full_o have_v declare_v that_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n condemn_v and_o do_v endeavour_v to_o correct_v they_o for_o it_o will_v he_o have_v charge_v the_o manichee_n with_o great_a injustice_n for_o impute_v picture-worship_n to_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n and_o not_o have_v give_v some_o of_o those_o limitation_n and_o distinction_n with_o which_o the_o second_o nicene_n council_n and_o the_o romish_a doctor_n do_v so_o much_o abound_v to_o put_v a_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o avow_a and_o constant_a practice_n of_o the_o church_n and_o what_o both_o he_o and_o she_o condemn_v in_o these_o worshipper_n of_o picture_n st._n austin_n therefore_o must_v be_v a_o very_a dolt_n or_o else_o must_v here_o demonstrate_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n do_v in_o his_o time_n conceive_v all_o picture-worship_n to_o be_v superstitious_a and_o opposite_a to_o the_o profession_n of_o christianity_n and_o that_o which_o she_o condemn_v and_o do_v endeavour_v to_o correct_v in_o those_o that_o practise_v it_o it_o 6._o and_o as_o those_o father_n so_o express_o declare_v against_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o second_o nicene_n council_n before_o they_o have_v decree_v it_o so_o afterward_o from_o the_o 8_o to_o the_o 15_o century_n it_o be_v express_o contradict_v and_o reject_v by_o the_o most_o eminent_a person_n of_o the_o western_a church_n in_o the_o same_o century_n it_o be_v condemn_v by_o the_o council_n of_o frankford_n consist_v of_o three_o hundred_o bishop_n 794._o a._n d._n 794._o as_o have_v be_v show_v already_o it_o be_v condemn_v in_o the_o same_o century_n not_o only_o by_o albinus_n or_o alcuinus_fw-la tutor_n to_o charles_n the_o great_a and_o scholar_n of_o venerable_n bede_n who_o write_v a_o book_n against_o the_o second_o nicene_n council_n and_o that_o assertion_n of_o it_o b._n it_o contra_fw-la quod_fw-la scripsit_fw-la albinus_n epistolam_fw-la ex_fw-la authoritate_fw-la divinarum_fw-la scripturarum_fw-la mirabiliter_fw-la dictatam_fw-la ilamque_fw-la in_o persona_fw-la episcoporum_fw-la &_o principum_fw-la nostrorum_fw-la regi_fw-la francorum_fw-la attulit_fw-la hove_v ann._n part_n 1._o f._n 232._o b._n that_o image_n ought_v to_o be_v adore_v confute_v it_o from_o holy_a scripture_n but_o also_o by_o the_o prince_n and_o bishop_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n in_o who_o name_n that_o book_n be_v send_v to_o charles_n the_o great_a it_o be_v condemn_v in_o the_o 9th_o century_n by_o the_o council_n hold_v at_o paris_n a._n d._n 824._o it_o be_v in_o the_o same_o century_n declare_v to_o be_v 794._o be_v pseudosynodus_a l._n contr_n hincmar_n laudan_n c._n 20._o chron._n ad_fw-la a._n 792._o ad_fw-la an._n 794._o false_o call_v a_o synod_n because_o it_o decree_v for_o image-worship_n by_o hincmarus_n rhemensis_n by_o ado_n viennensis_n and_o by_o regino_n abbas_n prumiensis_fw-la it_o be_v condemn_v also_o by_o agobardus_n bishop_n of_o lion_n who_o be_v make_v bishop_n by_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o whole_a clergy_n of_o that_o nation_n for_o in_o his_o book_n yet_o extant_a against_o this_o image-worship_n he_o declare_v among_o many_o other_o thing_n already_o cite_v from_o he_o thus_o 31._o thus_o nemo_fw-la se_fw-la fallar_fw-la quicunque_fw-la aliquam_fw-la picturam_fw-la vel_fw-la fusilem_fw-la five_o ductilem_fw-la adorat_fw-la statuam_fw-la non_fw-la exhibet_fw-la cultum_fw-la deo_fw-la non_fw-la honorat_fw-la angelos_n vel_fw-la homines_fw-la sanctos_fw-la sed_fw-la simulacra_fw-la 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the_o same_o mind_n be_v evident_a from_o the_o continuator_fw-la of_o 28._o of_o de_fw-fr gestis_fw-la francorum_fw-la l._n 5._o c._n 28._o aimoinus_n who_o plain_o say_v that_o the_o father_n of_o the_o nicene_n synod_n otherwise_o decree_v concern_v image-worship_n than_o the_o orthodox_n doctor_n have_v before_o define_v and_o from_o the_o collection_n of_o decree_n make_v by_o ivo_n bishop_n of_o chartres_n who_o declare_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o council_n of_o eliberis_n to_o be_v this_o that_o 41._o that_o picturas_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la adorandas_fw-la decret_n part._n 3._o c._n 40_o 41._o picture_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v worship_v but_o that_o they_o only_o ought_v to_o be_v memorial_n of_o what_o be_v worship_v and_o cite_v the_o passage_n of_o pope_n gregory_n to_o that_o effect_n in_o the_o same_o century_n simon_n dunelmensis_n a_o oxonian_n doctor_n and_o roger_n hoveden_n their_o professor_n both_o assert_v that_o in_o the_o second_o 792._o 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