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A03334 The first motiue of T.H. Maister of Arts, and lately minister, to suspect the integrity of his religion which was detection of falsehood in D. Humfrey, D. Field, & other learned protestants, touching the question of purgatory, and prayer for the dead. VVith his particular considerations perswading him to embrace the Catholick doctrine in theis, and other points. An appendix intituled, try before you trust. Wherein some notable vntruths of D. Field, and D. Morton are discouered. Higgons, Theophilus, 1578?-1659. 1609 (1609) STC 13454; ESTC S104083 165,029 276

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our_o protestanticall_a etc._n protestanticall_a the_o church_n may_v err_v diverse_a church_n though_o err_v gross_o in_o faith_n make_v up_o one_o catholic_n church_n etc._n etc._n doctrine_n convaigh_v man_n into_o laodiceanisme_n and_o a_o careless_a neglect_n of_o undefiled_a religion_n whence_o atheism_n must_v necessary_o ensue_v i_o resolve_v with_o hearty_a affection_n to_o unite_v myself_o unto_o that_o church_n which_o be_v pure_a and_o single_a in_o religion_n wheresoever_o i_o shall_v deprehend_v the_o same_o for_o though_o i_o see_v that_o the_o protestant_n religion_n be_v false_a in_o some_o thing_n yet_o i_o have_v great_a hesitation_n and_o doubt_v whether_o the_o papist_n be_v true_a in_o all_o as_o s._n 1._o s._n confess_v lib._n 6._o cap._n 1._o augustine_n speak_v sometime_o unto_o his_o love_a mother_n i_o be_o now_o no_o manichee_n nor_o yet_o a_o catholic_n christian_n and_o so_o my_o estate_n as_o well_o as_o he_o may_v be_v resemble_v unto_o the_o case_n of_o 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the_o balance_n and_o be_v find_v too_o light_a 2._o first_o to_o deny_v the_o fact_n it_o seem_v a_o unreasonable_a conceit_n because_o as_o it_o be_v do_v in_o a_o public_a and_o solemn_a conventi●_n so_o it_o be_v record_v in_o very_o authentical_a manner_n by_o a_o reverend_a 5._o reverend_a gulielm_n abbas_n in_o vitâ_fw-la s._n bernard_n l._n 3._o c._n 5._o person_n of_o s._n bernard_n familiar_a acquaintance_n 3._o if_o this_o be_v not_o sufficient_a yet_o 241._o yet_o epist._n 241._o s._n bernard_n himself_o do_v give_v i_o such_o a_o pregnant_a intimation_n as_o satisfy_v i_o abundant_o in_o this_o behalf_n for_o thus_o he_o write_v unto_o the_o people_n of_o tholouse_n after_o his_o return_n our_o abode_n with_o you_o be_v short_a but_o not_o unfruictfull_a inasmuch_o as_o the_o truth_n be_v manifest_v by_o we_o not_o only_o in_o speech_n but_o in_o power_n also_o 4._o wherefore_o that_o excellent_a commendation_n wherewith_o m._n luther_n be_v advance_v by_o one_o of_o his_o luth._o his_o joh._n aurifaber_n in_o colloq_fw-la mensal_n luth._o disciple_n but_o very_o unjust_o since_o that_o notable_a apostle_n as_o pighium_n as_o contra_fw-la pighium_n caluin_n style_v he_o 37._o he_o see_v luth._o in_o esaiam_n cap._n 37._o do_v never_o cure_v so_o much_o as_o a_o lame_a horse_n do_v just_o appertayn_a unto_o this_o worthy_a saint_n viz._n vir_fw-la potens_fw-la erat_fw-la in_o dictis_fw-la &_o factis_fw-la he_o be_v a_o man_n mighty_a both_o in_o word_n and_o deed_n as_o etc._n as_o prophet●_n erat_fw-la &_o operator_fw-la miraculorum_fw-la part._n 2._o serm._n de_fw-fr s._n bernardo_n see_v guliel_n abbas_n in_o vita_fw-la s._n bernardi_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 6._o etc._n etc._n john_n gerson_n himself_o deliver_v suitable_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n 5._o second_o to_o impute_v this_o fact_n unto_o sorcery_n and_o incantation_n it_o be_v a_o jewish_a and_o heathenish_a folly_n so_o the_o miracle_n of_o christ_n himself_o and_o of_o his_o apostle_n and_o martyr_n be_v traduce_v by_o their_o enemy_n beside_o since_o all_o ingenious_a protestant_n confess_v that_o bernard_n be_v a_o holy_a man_n and_o replenish_v with_o divine_a grace_n as_o his_o life_n and_o his_o writing_n do_v contestify_v unto_o the_o world_n how_o can_v i_o stayn_v his_o honourable_a name_n with_o such_o ignominy_n and_o disgrace_v 6._o no_o i_o will_v leave_v that_o humour_n unto_o m._n 85._o m._n centur._n 14._o c_o 85._o bale_n let_v it_o be_v a_o argument_n of_o his_o ungentle_a nature_n and_o not_o of_o i_o to_o accuse_v this_o glorious_a saint_n and_o to_o crucify_v his_o name_n with_o bitter_a reproach_n coecus_n &_o blasphemus_fw-la ille_fw-la bernardus_n that_o blind_a and_o blasphemous_a bernard_n 7._o but_o forasmuch_o as_o i_o know_v very_o well_o that_o m._n bale_n be_v imbue_v with_o a_o etc._n a_o see_v the_o 3._o conuers_n of_o england_n part._n 2._o c._n 5._o num_fw-la 25._o etc._n etc._n 6._o num_fw-la 32._o etc._n etc._n malignant_a disposition_n against_o this_o and_o other_o saint_n some_o of_o they_o be_v the_o honour_n and_o crown_n of_o our_o nation_n i_o remit_v he_o unto_o the_o sweet_a and_o modest_a answer_n of_o 2._o of_o de_fw-fr considerate_a lib._n 2._o s._n bernard_n say_v if_o one_o of_o the_o two_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o either_o god_n or_o i_o must_v be_v reproach_v it_o be_v well_o for_o i_o if_o he_o vouchsafe_v to_o use_v i_o as_o his_o buckler_n i_o do_v glad_o receive_v the_o dart_n of_o venomous_a tongue_n against_o i_o that_o they_o may_v not_o come_v unto_o he_o i_o refuse_v not_o to_o be_v inglorious_a if_o i_o may_v defend_v the_o glory_n of_o my_o lord_n it_o be_v my_o honour_n to_o participate_v with_o he_o that_o say_v 68.11_o psal_n 68.11_o opprobria_fw-la exprobrantium_fw-la tibi_fw-la ceciderunt_fw-la super_fw-la i_o 8._o three_o to_o pretend_v that_o howsoever_o perhaps_o some_o opinion_n of_o henricus_n be_v expugn_v by_o this_o miracle_n but_o not_o precise_o this_o concern_v purgatory_n and_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a it_o be_v the_o last_o refuge_n which_o i_o can_v make_v and_o the_o fair_a suggestion_n which_o i_o can_v conceive_v and_o yet_o as_o joab_n perish_v at_o the_o altar_n a_o place_n of_o protection_n so_o you_o will_v fail_v in_o this_o anchor_n of_o your_o hope_n 2._o 3._o reg._n 2._o 9_o my_o secret_a dispute_n in_o this_o point_n be_v somewhat_o large_a but_o i_o will_v contract_v it_o as_o brief_o as_o i_o may_v because_o i_o be_o unwilling_a to_o abuse_v your_o patience_n with_o any_o long_a and_o tedious_a discourse_n §._o 4._o two_o consideration_n the_o first_o general_n touch_v the_o catholic_a article_n which_o henricus_n impugn_a the_o second_o particular_a touch_v purgatory_n the_o protestant_n be_v convince_v 1._o i_o considere_v first_o that_o whatsoever_o henricus_n disapproove_v in_o the_o church_n he_o be_v imitate_v therein_o by_o luther_n or_o by_o some_o of_o his_o gospel_n which_o be_v branch_v into_o much_o variety_n and_o difformity_n of_o sect_n for_o a_o more_o exact_a demonstration_n whereof_o i_o lay_v down_o a_o catalogue_n of_o the_o particular_n impugn_a by_o henr._n which_o i_o will_v exhibit_v here_o unto_o your_o sight_n and_o weigh_v every_o one_o single_o by_o itself_o 1._o purgatory_n prayer_n and_o oblation_n for_o the_o dead_a 2._o invocation_n of_o saint_n 3._o excommunication_n by_o priest_n 4._o peregrination_n 5._o temple_n 6._o festivity_n 7._o consecration_n of_o oil_n and_o chrism_n 8._o ecclesiastical_a sanction_n 9_o transubstantiation_n 10._o baptism_n of_o infant_n 2._o the_o waldensians_n follow_v the_o henrician_n the_o albigensian_o professor_n of_o the_o same_o faith_n and_o religion_n which_o we_o now_o profess_v as_o d._n 55._o d._n against_o d._n bishop_n part_n 2._o pag._n 55._o abbott_n testify_v to_o our_o great_a etc._n great_a see_v the_o 3._o conuers_n of_o england_n part._n 2._o c._n 10._o num_fw-la 2._o etc._n etc._n also_o the_o examen_fw-la of_o fox_n his_o calendar-sainct_n chap._n 3._o nun_n 17.18.19_o etc._n etc._n disreputation_n follow_v the_o waldensian_o wiclevians_n consort_a with_o they_o all_o though_o not_o in_o every_o particular_a do_v symbolize_v very_o much_o in_o their_o impugnation_n of_o these_o thing_n 3._o i_o descend_v unto_o our_o late_a church_n more_o evangelical_o order_v and_o more_o specious_o collect_v then_o these_o former_a were_z and_o make_v a_o several_a inquisition_n touch_v the_o ten_o precedent_a article_n i_o find_v that_o the_o first_o and_z second_o be_v contemn_v general_o by_o all_o the_o brethren_n of_o my_o gospel_n in_o the_o third_z there_o be_v no_o small_a difference_n among_o they_o for_o etc._n for_o erastus_n etc._n etc._n some_o whole_o reject_v that_o terrible_a censure_n sundry_a divine_n also_o of_o good_a regard_n say_v 191._o say_v cathol_n doctr_n pag._n 191._o m._n rogers_n conceive_v that_o christian_n cleave_v unto_o christ_n their_o fundation_n be_v not_o to_o be_v excommunicate_v either_o for_o any_o error_n or_o misdemeanour_n whatsoever_o the_o presbyterian_o derive_v the_o validity_n of_o this_o censure_n not_o from_o the_o clergy_n ibid._n see_v m._n rogers_n ibid._n but_o from_o a_o clero-laicall_a consistory_n the_o creature_n of_o caluins_n imagination_n 4._o i_o consider_v far_o that_o as_o some_o among_o we_o do_v intertayn_v a_o base_a conceit_n of_o this_o high_a matter_n so_o other_o do_v unjust_o claim_v the_o exercise_n of_o this_o power_n for_o since_o it_o belong_v unto_o spiritual_a jurisdiction_n and_o since_o this_o jurisdiction_n belong_v unto_o no_o ordinary_o no_o ordinary_o man_n who_o be_v not_o lawful_o consecrate_v and_o since_o we_o have_v no_o consecration_n but_o so_o but_o we_o plead_v so_o such_o as_o come_v direct_o from_o the_o pope_n and_o since_o he_o be_v 64._o be_v d._n field_n rumble_v phrase_n pag._n 64._o antichrist_n the_o child_n of_o perdition_n with_o the_o foam_n of_o his_o impure_a mouth_n and_o froth_n of_o his_o word_n of_o blasphemy_n etc._n etc._n i_o can_v not_o perceive_v what_o just_a title_n we_o can_v have_v unto_o these_o celestial_a and_o divine_a office_n in_o the_o church_n for_o what_o communion_n be_v there_o betwixt_o christ_n and_o antichrist_n 5._o the_o four_o be_v cashier_v by_o all_o as_o superstitious_a and_o profane_a the_o five_o article_n concern_v the_o anabaptist_n and_o brownist_n most_o proper_o who_o detest_v all_o church_n because_o they_o be_v pollute_v with_o antichristian_a abomination_n of_o the_o god_n maozim_n etc._n etc._n and_o true_o their_o opinion_n herein_o flow_v natural_o from_o our_o principle_n for_o if_o the_o pope_n be_v antichrist_n and_o if_o the_o church_n be_v the_o temple_n of_o such_o idolatry_n as_o we_o pretend_v then_o these_o man_n do_v laudable_o hate_v the_o very_a place_n of_o such_o untmachable_a impiety_n and_o desolation_n 6._o the_o sixth_o article_n pertain_v unto_o the_o rigid_a and_o sincere_a caluinian_n who_o congregation_n be_v purify_v and_o cleanse_v from_o