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you_o be_v free_a from_o all_o exception_n for_o your_o church_n deliver_v this_o assertion_n 179._o see_v m._n rogers_n in_o his_o cathol_n doctr_n pag._n 178._o 179._o as_o her_o catholic_n doctrine_n in_o this_o matter_n the_o wicked_a and_o such_o as_o be_v void_a of_o lively_a say_v do_v not_o eat_v the_o body_n nor_o drink_v the_o blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o use_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n which_o assertion_n be_v explicate_v by_o m._n rogers_n he_o proceed_v according_a unto_o the_o accustom_a manner_n of_o his_o discourse_n to_o note_v the_o error_n and_o adversary_n unto_o this_o truth_n and_o say_v the_o adversary_n of_o this_o doctrine_n be_v the_o vbiqvitaries_n both_o lutheran_n and_o popish_a for_o the_o lutheran_n teach_v that_o the_o very_a body_n of_o christ_n at_o the_o lord_n supper_n be_v eat_v aswell_o of_o the_o wicked_a as_o of_o the_o godly_a and_o that_o the_o true_a and_o real_a body_n of_o christ_n in_o with_o under_o the_o bread_n and_o wine_n 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and_o i_o know_v not_o where_o they_o have_v place_v she_o they_o can_v not_o assign_v unto_o i_o any_o person_n time_n or_o place_n wherein_o their_o synagogue_n have_v a_o resplendent_a face_n and_o a_o laudable_a dilatation_n §._o 2._o the_o second_o consideration_n touch_v a_o visible_a church_n free_a from_o any_o damnable_a error_n the_o protestant_n looseness_n and_o confusion_n in_o their_o description_n of_o the_o church_n 1._o i_o considere_v second_o that_o this_o visible_a church_n can_v never_o be_v taint_v universal_o with_o any_o error_n and_o special_o if_o it_o be_v such_o as_o either_o express_o or_o implicit_o indanger_v the_o principle_n of_o salvation_n for_o in_o matter_n of_o the_o necessity_n of_o say_v she_o be_v free_v from_o the_o possibility_n of_o error_n 2._o hence_o it_o be_v that_o 6._o that_o part._n 4._o de_fw-la vnit._fw-la grac._n considerate_a 6._o john_n gerson_n a_o man_n high_o etc._n high_o see_v afterward_o c._n 3._o §_o 3._o num_fw-la 4._o etc._n etc._n advance_v by_o d._n field_n prescribe_v this_o ensue_a observation_n as_o a_o infallible_a rule_n whatsoever_o be_v determine_v by_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n together_o with_o his_o general_a council_n of_o the_o church_n in_o matter_n appertain_v unto_o faith_n that_o be_v undoubted_o true_a and_o to_o be_v receive_v of_o all_o the_o world_n for_o this_o consideration_n be_v found_v in_o the_o article_n of_o our_o faith_n we_o believe_v that_o there_o be_v a_o holy_a catholiqve_n church_n which_o be_v exempt_v from_o error_n in_o her_o faith_n etc._n etc._n 3._o as_o this_o position_n be_v credible_a with_o i_o for_o the_o author_n sake_n and_o he_o upon_o d._n field_n singular_a commendation_n so_o i_o be_v induce_v far_o and_o more_o strong_o persuade_v to_o intertayn_v it_o by_o the_o certain_a warrant_n of_o he_o who_o be_v truth_n itself_o and_o promise_v his_o spirit_n unto_o the_o holy_a apostle_n with_o assurance_n 16.13_o io._n 16.13_o that_o he_o shall_v lead_v they_o into_o all_o truth_n 4._o in_o quality_n it_o be_v truth_n without_o error_n in_o quantity_n it_o be_v all_o truth_n necessary_a and_o expedient_a for_o they_o or_o we_o in_o this_o peregrinant_a estate_n for_o as_o this_o promise_n belong_v then_o particular_o unto_o each_o apostle_n so_o it_o belong_v now_o general_o unto_o the_o whole_a church_n which_o be_v take_v either_o in_o her_o latitude_n as_o she_o be_v diffuse_v over_o the_o world_n or_o in_o her_o representation_n as_o she_o be_v collect_v into_o a_o lawful_a synod_n be_v privilege_v from_o error_n in_o her_o doctrinal_a determination_n 5._o and_o this_o be_v clear_o import_v unto_o i_o in_o a_o sentence_n of_o s._n 3.15_o 1._o timoth._n 3.15_o paul_n unto_o his_o belove_a timothy_n who_o he_o instruct_v how_o he_o shall_v behave_v himself_o in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o ground_n and_o pillar_n of_o truth_n 6._o for_o howsoever_o it_o please_v d._n faith_n d._n pag._n 199._o the_o church_n of_o ephesus_n have_v err_v damnable_o in_o faith_n field_n to_o elude_v the_o gravity_n and_o power_n of_o this_o scripture_n by_o restrain_v the_o apostle_n sense_n therein_o particular_o unto_o the_o church_n of_o ephesus_n which_o be_v commit_v unto_o the_o episcopal_a care_n of_o timothy_n yet_o as_o many_o reason_n do_v prevail_v with_o i_o to_o reject_v his_o exposition_n so_o i_o prefer_v the_o authority_n of_o s._n ibid._n s._n commentâ—r_n ibid._n ambrose_n say_v that_o whereas_o the_o whole_a world_n be_v god_n the_o church_n be_v say_v to_o be_v his_o house_n of_o which_o universal_a church_n damasus_n the_o pope_n be_v rectour_n at_o this_o day_n this_o universal_a church_n be_v the_o pillar_n of_o truth_n sustain_v the_o edifice_n of_o faith_n 7._o hereupon_o 28._o hereupon_o prascripe_n cap._n 28._o tertullian_n deride_v the_o heretic_n of_o his_o time_n esteem_v it_o a_o base_a and_o gross_a conceit_n in_o any_o man_n to_o suppose_v that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o be_v ask_v of_o the_o father_n and_o send_v by_o the_o son_n to_o be_v the_o teacher_n of_o truth_n shall_v neglect_v that_o office_n unto_o which_o he_o be_v design_v and_o that_o he_o shall_v permit_v the_o church_n to_o understand_v the_o scripture_n otherwise_o than_o he_o speak_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o far_o be_v it_o probable_a say_v he_o that_o so_o many_o and_o so_o great_a church_n if_o they_o do_v err_v shall_v err_v thus_o conformable_o into_o the_o same_o faith_n variasse_n debuerat_fw-la error_n doctrinae_fw-la ecclesiarum_fw-la caeterùm_fw-la quod_fw-la apud_fw-la multos_fw-la vnum_fw-la invenitur_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la erratum_fw-la sed_fw-la traditum_fw-la error_n bring_v variety_n but_o where_o unity_n be_v there_o be_v the_o truth_n thus_o the_o church_n be_v many_o in_o number_n but_o one_o in_o faith_n divide_v in_o place_n but_o join_v in_o opinion_n 8._o my_o earnest_a meditation_n in_o this_o point_n teach_v i_o to_o lament_v the_o confusion_n of_o our_o protestant_n admit_v innumerable_a sectary_n into_o our_o vast_a and_o incongruous_a church_n england_n fox_n in_o act._n &_o mon._n see_v the_o 3._o conuers_n of_o england_n which_o be_v a_o very_a chimaera_n thrust_v together_o and_o fashion_v in_o specifical_a disproportion_n but_o this_o be_v our_o necessity_n hard_a necessity_n and_o not_o our_o choice_n to_o make_v such_o a_o pitiful_a delineation_n of_o our_o church_n for_o whereas_o we_o have_v not_o any_o certain_a succession_n to_o derive_v her_o descent_n and_o pedigree_n from_o the_o ancient_n we_o be_v compel_v in_o this_o respect_n to_o deal_v liberal_o like_o good_a fellow_n and_o take_v sundry_a heretic_n with_o incompatible_a faction_n into_o our_o society_n lest_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n for_o which_o we_o exclude_v other_o we_o shall_v exclude_v ourselves_o also_o from_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o church_n 137._o pag._n 137._o 9_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o d._n field_n lay_v the_o fundation_n of_o his_o babel_n fear_v not_o to_o say_v that_o the_o church_n of_o russia_n armenia_n syria_n aethiopia_n greece_n etc._n etc._n be_v and_o continue_v part_n of_o the_o true_a catholic_n church_n a_o position_n manifest_o repugnant_a unto_o reason_n and_o authority_n unto_o reason_n for_o if_o truth_n of_o doctrine_n be_v a_o note_n of_o the_o church_n as_o we_o defend_v how_o be_v that_o a_o true_a catholic_n church_n which_o impugn_v the_o truth_n and_o how_o be_v that_o one_o church_n which_o be_v distract_v into_o many_o faith_n unto_o authority_n for_o s._n etc._n s._n de_fw-fr haeres_fw-la in_o perorat_a see_v the_o 3._o conver_n of_o england_n part._n 2._o chap._n 10._o num_fw-la 10.15.16.17_o etc._n etc._n augustine_n do_v constant_o affirm_v that_o whosoever_o maintain_v any_o heresy_n register_v or_o omit_v by_o he_o in_o his_o treatise_n he_o be_v not_o a_o catholiqve_n christian_n and_o consequent_o no_o member_n of_o that_o church_n wherein_o alone_o we_o have_v the_o promise_n of_o salvation_n for_o as_o our_o christum_fw-la our_o fides_n in_o christum_fw-la faith_n in_o christ_n must_v be_v trustful_a lively_a and_o active_a by_o a_o special_a application_n of_o his_o merit_n unto_o ourselves_o so_o our_o christo_n our_o fides_n de_fw-fr christo_n faith_n of_o christ_n must_v be_v true_a sincere_a and_o absolute_a by_o a_o just_a conformity_n unto_o the_o will_n of_o god_n reveal_v by_o he_o and_o propound_v by_o his_o church_n and_o therefore_o d._n fields_n 4._o fields_n part._n 4._o de_fw-la unit_fw-la graecorum_n considerate_a 4._o gerson_n entreat_v of_o peace_n and_o unity_n in_o the_o church_n labour_v to_o draw_v all_o man_n into_o a_o communion_n of_o faith_n and_o judge_v it_o a_o great_a folly_n in_o any_o man_n to_o conceive_v that_o we_o may_v be_v save_v in_o our_o particular_a sect_n and_o error_n 10._o when_o i_o have_v discover_v by_o a_o earnest_a prosecution_n of_o this_o point_n how_o natural_o and_o powerful_o 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 that_o patient_a 8.24_o patient_a s._n
church_n abuse_v by_o d._n field_n in_o this_o doctrine_n of_o purgatory_n &_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a §_o 4._o s._n ambrose_n the_o 4._o glorious_a doctor_n of_o the_o latin_a church_n abuse_v by_o d._n field_n in_o this_o doctrine_n of_o purgatory_n &_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a chap._n 2._o d._n field_n do_v unjust_o accuse_v card_n bellarmine_n of_o trifle_v and_o senseless_a foolery_n in_o this_o matter_n caluin_n do_v true_o confess_v that_o the_o protestat_n be_v opposite_a unto_o antiquity_n therein_o chap._n 3._o §_o 1._o d._n field_n himself_o do_v trifle_n and_o if_o it_o be_v justice_n to_o repay_v he_o with_o his_o own_o he_o commit_v senseless_a foolery_n in_o describe_v the_o heresy_n of_o aërius_n whereof_o all_o protestant_n be_v guilty_a &_o consequent_o be_v not_o catholic_n §_o 2._o the_o contradiction_n vanity_n &_o falsehood_n of_o protestant_n some_o accuse_v some_o defend_v aërius_n in_o his_o impugnation_n of_o prayer_n and_o oblation_n for_o the_o dead_a §_o 3._o d._n field_n make_v a_o lamentable_a apology_n for_o the_o protestant_n diversity_n in_o their_o censure_n touch_v the_o aforesaid_a heresy_n the_o true_a and_o proper_a reason_n of_o their_o diversity_n therein_o be_v assign_v their_o strandge_v and_o variable_a deportment_n towards_o the_o ancient_a father_n chap._n 4._o a_o notable_a untruth_n of_o d._n field_n in_o propose_v the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o protestant_n and_o papist_n in_o the_o question_n of_o purgatory_n by_o which_o deal_v he_o have_v utter_o overthrow_v his_o high_o respect_a book_n and_o bring_v eternal_a confusion_n unto_o his_o church_n in_o the_o second_o part_n of_o the_o second_o book_n chap._n 1._o §_o 1._o m._n rogers_n abuse_v diony_n carthusian_n §_o 2._o he_o brand_v s._n gregory_n with_o the_o name_n of_o a_o papist_n and_o traduce_v eckius_fw-la temporal_a punishment_n inflict_v after_o remission_n of_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n chap._n 2._o sect_n 1._o d._n humphrey_n do_v singular_o 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lay_v forth_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o doctrine_n and_o second_o to_o acquaint_v thou_o with_o their_o falsehood_n against_o the_o same_o the_o first_o book_n wherein_o the_o catholic_n doctrine_n of_o purgatory_n and_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a be_v clear_o prove_v the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o first_o book_n contain_v a_o doctrinal_a reason_n which_o persuade_v i_o to_o intertayn_v the_o aforesaid_a doctrine_n chapter_n i._o the_o reason_n take_v from_o holy_a scripture_n to_o prove_v purgatory_n §._o 1._o the_o sense_n of_o the_o evangelist_n s_o matthew_n chap._n 12._o v._n 32._o 1._o amongst_o sundry_a testimony_n of_o holy_a write_v this_o one_o seem_v in_o my_o opinion_n to_o be_v of_o singular_a force_n viz._n whosoever_o shall_v speak_v a_o word_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n it_o shall_v not_o be_v forgive_v he_o in_o this_o world_n nor_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v for_o as_o this_o text_n do_v imply_v in_o the_o immediate_a sense_n thereof_o that_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v never_o be_v forgive_v so_o it_o do_v imply_v far_o a_o distinction_n of_o sin_n some_o whereof_z be_v remissible_a and_o some_o irremissible_a some_o be_v pardon_v in_o this_o world_n and_o some_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 2._o this_o interpretation_n be_v found_v upon_o a_o special_a reason_n because_o s._n 2d_o s._n 3_o 2d_o mark_v entreat_v of_o the_o same_o matter_n say_v that_o blasphemy_n against_o the_o holy_a ghost_n shall_v never_o be_v forgive_v non_fw-la in_o aeternum_fw-la and_o s._n matthew_n divide_v this_o space_n of_o eternity_n into_o seculum_fw-la praesens_fw-la &_o seculum_fw-la futurum_fw-la the_o world_n present_a and_o the_o world_n to_o come_v as_o be_v two_o several_a and_o distinct_a part_n thereof_o so_o that_o the_o same_o thing_n be_v note_v by_o each_o evangelist_n but_o coniunctive_o in_o the_o one_o and_o distributive_o in_o the_o other_o 3._o the_o protestant_n derive_v this_o text_n after_o a_o other_o manner_n and_o say_v that_o s._n matthew_n be_v to_o be_v expound_v by_o s._n mark_v and_o so_o the_o intendment_n of_o this_o scripture_n be_v precise_o and_o mere_o to_o show_v that_o the_o great_a sin_n be_v irremissible_a in_o a_o eminent_a degree_n shall_v never_o be_v forgive_v 4._o but_o this_o simple_a gloss_n can_v yield_v i_o no_o satisfaction_n for_o though_o it_o be_v the_o purpose_n of_o our_o lord_n to_o declare_v that_o one_o sin_n shall_v never_o be_v forgive_v yet_o he_o express_v himself_o by_o such_o a_o distinction_n as_o do_v manifest_o enforce_v the_o remission_n of_o some_o sin_n in_o the_o future_a life_n and_o forasmuchas_fw-es s._n matthew_n deal_v more_o copious_o herein_o then_o s._n mark_v there_o be_v no_o reason_n why_o the_o first_o shall_v be_v contract_v by_o the_o second_o but_o rather_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o enlarge_v the_o second_o by_o the_o first_o 5._o neither_o do_v it_o seem_v a_o probable_a conceit_n unto_o i_o though_o it_o be_v entertain_v by_o many_o that_o our_o saviour_n do_v not_o make_v a_o partition_n of_o sin_n some_o to_o be_v remit_v in_o this_o world_n and_o some_o in_o the_o next_o but_z use_v a_o exaggeration_n to_o show_v the_o irremissibillity_n of_o one_o sin_n as_o if_o i_o shall_v say_v a_o barren_a woman_n shall_v not_o bear_v a_o child_n neither_o in_o this_o world_n nor_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v for_o though_o the_o word_n do_v speak_v 7.46_o speak_v io._n 7.46_o as_o never_o man_n speak_v in_o respect_n of_o majesty_n gravity_n and_o power_n yet_o he_o do_v not_o so_o decline_v the_o accustom_a manner_n of_o speech_n as_o that_o he_o will_v speak_v against_o the_o rule_n of_o prudency_n and_o moral_a understanding_n as_o this_o speech_n be_v if_o it_o be_v sense_v in_o this_o manner_n and_o who_o will_v not_o esteem_v he_o to_o be_v a_o ridiculous_a and_o absurd_a orator_n that_o shall_v say_v this_o woman_n shall_v not_o bear_v a_o child_n in_o this_o world_n neither_o in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 6._o wherefore_o see_v that_o the_o protestant_n exposition_n be_v form_v against_o discretion_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o warrantable_a by_o any_o other_o parcel_n of_o scripture_n which_o be_v to_o be_v interpret_v in_o this_o manner_n i_o be_v fearful_a to_o be_v entangle_v by_o their_o collusion_n and_o because_o i_o will_v deal_v unpartial_o in_o a_o matter_n of_o such_o consequence_n as_o this_o be_v i_o hold_v a_o very_a indifferent_a course_n whereby_o i_o may_v not_o attribute_v any_o thing_n unto_o my_o own_o judgement_n nor_o yet_o detract_v from_o their_o estimation_n and_o therefore_o i_o remit_v this_o point_n unto_o the_o decision_n of_o the_o bless_a father_n know_v well_o that_o it_o be_v a_o precept_n of_o the_o high_a 32.7_o high_a deut._n 32.7_o ask_v the_o father_n and_o they_o shall_v tell_v thou_o the_o ancient_n and_o they_o shall_v show_v thou_o and_o thus_o do_v d._n toby_n matthew_n apply_v this_o text_n campiani_n text_n see_v d._n humphrey_n in_o resp_n ad_fw-la 5._o rat_n edm._n campiani_n when_o he_o flourish_v in_o his_o concionall_a answer_n to_o remove_v that_o disgrace_n which_o 5._o which_o rat._n 5._o edm._n campian_n have_v fasten_v upon_o he_o and_o not_o unjust_o as_o many_o man_n conceive_v 7._o beside_o since_o it_o be_v the_o monition_n of_o s._n 14.32_o s._n 1._o cor._n 14.32_o paul_n that_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophet_n be_v subject_a unto_o the_o prophet_n the_o rule_n of_o equity_n do_v prescribe_v that_o in_o the_o interpretation_n of_o holy_a write_v the_o few_o shall_v yield_v unto_o the_o most_o and_o the_o late_a unto_o the_o former_a they_o also_o be_v more_o competent_a judge_n to_o determine_v a_o strife_n who_o never_o be_v actor_n personal_o in_o the_o contention_n §._o 2._o the_o father_n judgement_n of_o this_o scripture_n 1._o i_o be_v assure_v by_o d._n 170._o d._n of_o the_o church_n pag._n 170._o field_n that_o s._n
a_o due_a reformation_n he_o shall_v not_o design_n honourable_a and_o condign_a instrument_n for_o such_o a_o excellent_a purpose_n 2._o where_o be_v the_o difficulty_n and_o impediment_n in_o this_o case_n be_v it_o in_o his_o prescience_n that_o he_o can_v foresee_v what_o be_v to_o come_v or_o be_v it_o in_o his_o power_n that_o he_o can_v effectuate_v what_o he_o desire_v not_o in_o the_o first_o for_o i_o have_v his_o own_o testimony_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o samuel_n his_o prophet_n say_v 13.14_o 1._o reg._n 13.14_o qvaesivit_fw-la etc._n etc._n god_n have_v seek_v a_o man_n according_a unto_o his_o heart_n to_o wit_n david_n his_o servant_n what_o he_o seek_v he_o find_v and_o yet_o he_o find_v no_o good_a thing_n in_o david_n which_o be_v not_o his_o own_o gift_n not_o in_o the_o second_o for_o i_o be_o ascertayn_v by_o the_o forerunner_n of_o my_o lord_n 3.2_o luc._n 3.2_o potens_fw-la etc._n etc._n god_n be_v able_a even_o of_o these_o stone_n to_o raise_v up_o child_n unto_o abraham_n 3._o and_o if_o caesar_n can_v say_v in_o the_o pride_n of_o his_o mortal_a heart_n inueniam_fw-la aut_fw-la faciam_fw-la viam_fw-la either_o i_o shall_v find_v a_o way_n or_o i_o will_v make_v one_o do_v it_o not_o concern_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n to_o speak_v no_o more_o of_o his_o providence_n which_o we_o protestant_n have_v already_o destroy_v by_o enforce_v a_o damnable_a error_n upon_o his_o universal_a church_n either_o to_o find_v out_o some_o man_n already_o endue_v with_o convenient_a gift_n or_o else_o to_o prepare_v some_o in_o case_n none_o be_v yet_o adorn_v by_o he_o to_o undertake_v such_o a_o royal_a and_o incomparable_a work_n of_o reformation_n 4._o for_o how_o can_v i_o suppose_v or_o once_o imagine_v without_o injury_n unto_o my_o lord_n &_o expectation_n of_o his_o revendge_n that_o any_o base_a and_o detestable_a caitiff_n fall_v away_o from_o the_o sweet_a communion_n of_o the_o church_n into_o accurse_a heresy_n and_o be_v thereupon_o the_o prophet_n of_o hell_n shall_v then_o also_o and_o never_o before_o be_v stir_v up_o and_o excite_v by_o god_n to_o redress_v his_o church_n the_o pillar_n &_o firmament_n of_o truth_n be_v it_o probable_a nay_o be_v it_o possible_a that_o they_o who_o remain_v not_o in_o the_o duty_n of_o her_o son_n shall_v be_v advance_v unto_o the_o dignity_n of_o her_o father_n be_v man_n actual_o inspire_v by_o god_n and_o by_o the_o devil_n to_o impugn_v and_o to_o defend_v she_o to_o destroy_v and_o to_o maintain_v she_o to_o infect_v and_o to_o preserve_v she_o be_v her_o swear_a enemy_n more_o tender_a of_o her_o good_a than_o her_o best_a friend_n and_o be_v vile_a rebel_n more_o respective_a of_o god_n honour_n than_o his_o dear_a servant_n 5._o you_o that_o have_v the_o common_a instinct_n of_o moral_a reason_n and_o the_o ordinary_a light_n of_o humane_a understanding_n judge_n i_o pray_v you_o judge_v unpartial_o in_o this_o case_n sacram._n luther_n thou_o be_v the_o scourdge_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n see_v sir_n th._n more_n contra_fw-la luth._o de_fw-la sacram._n whether_o such_o disastrous_a reformer_n as_o henricus_n aërius_n and_o the_o like_a be_v not_o rather_o minister_v to_o execute_v the_o justice_n of_o god_n than_o counselor_n to_o promulgate_v his_o will_n and_o whether_o he_o do_v not_o rather_o correct_v then_o direct_a punish_v then_o prescribe_v by_o such_o man_n it_o be_v a_o tyranny_n in_o mezentius_n to_o bind_v live_v man_n unto_o dead_a carcase_n but_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n do_v assure_v i_o that_o he_o will_v not_o tithe_v live_v body_n of_o his_o church_n unto_o the_o dead_a and_o putrify_a member_n thereof_o 6._o the_o consideration_n of_o which_o point_n be_v of_o great_a power_n and_o efficacy_n in_o my_o heart_n to_o make_v i_o disclaim_v and_o abandon_v the_o proceed_n of_o our_o great_a reformer_n luther_n m._n luther_n in_o who_o there_o be_v no_o true_a resemblance_n of_o a_o pious_a and_o divine_a spirit_n witness_v his_o furious_a declamation_n against_o zuinglius_fw-la and_o all_o sacramentary_n the_o patriarch_n and_o brethren_n of_o our_o gospel_n his_o rude_a and_o unsaintlike_a invective_n against_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o his_o heretical_a and_o grievous_a assertion_n his_o contemptuous_a untruth_n contemptuous_a this_o be_v peremptory_o deny_v by_o d._n abbot_n against_o d._n hill_n pag._n 307_o with_o a_o marginal_a reference_n unto_o whitak_n answ_n to_o camp_n but_o whitak_n in_o his_o answ_n 10_o raindas_n c_o 7._o be_v better_a advise_v in_o this_o matter_n make_v some_o confession_n thereof_o howbeit_o he_o interlace_v dishonest_a evasion_n and_o gross_a untruth_n rejection_n of_o some_o canonical_a scripture_n his_o beastly_a and_o unchristian_a position_n his_o light_n and_o vain_a imagination_n his_o familiar_a conversation_n with_o devil_n all_o which_o and_o many_o more_o odious_a thing_n be_v extant_a in_o his_o own_o work_n thing_n incredible_a unto_o such_o as_o do_v not_o yet_o know_v they_o and_o fearful_a unto_o such_o as_o have_v experience_n therein_o iweâ—al_n therein_o iweâ—al_n felicia_n tempora_fw-la quae_fw-la te_fw-la moribus_fw-la opponant_fw-la habeat_fw-la iam_fw-la roma_fw-la pudorem_fw-la o_o happy_a time_n that_o bring_v thou_o forth_o to_o thunder_v out_o complaint_n now_o rome_n may_v blush_v to_o see_v herself_o oppose_v by_o such_o a_o saint_n 7._o but_o i_o will_v omit_v the_o work_n of_o our_o late_a reformation_n transact_v by_o this_o boisterous_a friar_n and_o return_v unto_o my_o other_o reform_v gentleman_n with_o who_o i_o make_v this_o brief_a conclusion_n 9_o the_o admirable_a wisdom_n of_o god_n do_v confirm_v and_o aught_o to_o establish_v i_o in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o purgatory_n and_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a inasmuch_o as_o the_o first_o adversary_n thereof_o be_v desperate_o affect_v against_o his_o truth_n and_o exercise_v open_a hostility_n against_o his_o church_n there_o be_v a_o aërius_n and_o a_o henricus_n here_o be_v a_o augustine_n and_o a_o bernard_n the_o first_o deny_v it_o &_o follow_v their_o peculiar_a imagination_n the_o second_o affirm_v it_o &_o rely_v upon_o the_o conformable_a judgement_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n choose_v now_o who_o thou_o will_v follow_v in_o this_o case_n and_o with_o which_o of_o these_o thou_o will_v adventure_v the_o eternity_n of_o thy_o soul_n 9_o shall_v i_o answer_v and_o say_v i_o respect_v not_o what_o the_o first_o or_o second_o have_v deliver_v but_o what_o the_o scripture_n itself_o have_v teach_v herein_o a_o poor_a evasion_n for_o the_o scripture_n be_v clear_o against_o i_o in_o this_o point_n and_o i_o can_v not_o gainsay_v it_o unless_o i_o will_v come_v forth_o with_o a_o non_fw-la obstante_fw-la of_o my_o own_o sense_n and_o yet_o i_o be_o bind_v in_o all_o humility_n to_o subordinate_a my_o understanding_n unto_o the_o instruction_n of_o my_o superior_n but_o if_o in_o pride_n and_o insolency_n as_o s._n rest_n s._n furiosus_fw-la mente_fw-la clatus_fw-la opinion_n etc._n etc._n see_v epiphan_n haer_fw-mi 75._o the_o same_o censure_n belong_v unto_o the_o rest_n aërius_n henricus_n luther_n and_o other_o have_v do_v i_o shall_v prefer_v my_o own_o judgement_n before_o the_o learned_a father_n and_o renounce_v that_o due_a and_o convenient_a subjection_n which_o i_o shall_v have_v towards_o the_o ancient_a catholic_n church_n she_o that_o must_v and_o shall_v judge_v i_o and_o all_o my_o protestanticall_a doctor_n oh_o what_o monster_n of_o opinion_n may_v i_o conceive_v and_o what_o certainty_n of_o truth_n can_v i_o bring_v forth_o true_o as_o aaron_n form_v many_o precious_a jewel_n into_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o calf_n 32.4_o exod._n 32.4_o so_o i_o may_v haply_o fashion_n unto_o myself_o many_o foolish_a conceit_n by_o cast_v the_o precious_a word_n of_o god_n into_o the_o mould_n of_o my_o private_a and_o misguide_a fancy_n chap._n iii_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n have_v confirm_v this_o doctrine_n by_o a_o renown_a miracle_n a_o exception_n of_o protestant_n refell_v §._o 1._o the_o nature_n and_o use_v of_o miracle_n 1._o i_o considere_v first_o that_o as_o a_o miracle_n be_v a_o divine_a work_n in_o its_o nature_n because_o it_o can_v not_o be_v wrought_v without_o the_o special_a concurrency_n of_o god_n power_n so_o in_o its_o use_n it_o be_v a_o divine_a testimony_n because_o it_o have_v a_o reference_n unto_o some_o truth_n and_o principal_o when_o it_o be_v exhibit_v unto_o that_o purpose_n for_o it_o procure_v a_o inward_a conviction_n of_o the_o understanding_n thereof_o a_o mystery_n be_v secret_a &_o hide_v and_o so_o it_o differ_v from_o a_o miracle_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o use_n though_o it_o agree_v with_o it_o in_o the_o nature_n thereof_o by_o a_o outward_a demonstration_n unto_o the_o sense_n in_o which_o respect_n i_o may_v true_o say_v that_o a_o miracle_n be_v the_o broad_a seal_n of_o heaven_n affix_v unto_o some_o writing_n or_o evidence_n of_o
god_n own_o hand_n bear_v his_o image_n and_o superscription_n 2._o i_o consider_v second_o that_o though_o heretic_n and_o pagan_n do_v often_o counterfeit_a this_o broad_a seal_n yet_o their_o falsehood_n be_v discoverable_a by_o man_n of_o judgement_n weigh_v the_o circumstance_n with_o due_a examination_n nay_o far_o though_o it_o please_v god_n that_o a_o true_a miracle_n shall_v be_v perform_v by_o they_o as_o sometime_o it_o have_v come_v to_o pass_v yet_o there_o be_v always_o a_o certain_a limitation_n therein_o precise_o unto_o this_o of_o that_o 10.13_o that_o as_o the_o maintenance_n of_o justice_n or_o some_o other_o such_o moral_n and_o civil_a respect_n 1._o cor._n 10.13_o peculiar_a end_n so_o that_o it_o serve_v by_o no_o mean_n to_o give_v assistance_n and_o validity_n unto_o their_o heretical_a or_o paganicall_a conceit_n for_o the_o end_n and_o use_v of_o god_n work_n be_v always_o good_a beside_o he_o be_v faithful_a who_o will_v not_o suffer_v we_o to_o be_v tempt_v above_o our_o power_n 3._o i_o consider_v three_o that_o miracle_n may_v have_v a_o triple_a respect_n according_a to_o the_o triple_a distinction_n of_o the_o church_n for_o the_o church_n have_v three_o estate_n viz._n of_o plantation_n of_o propagation_n of_o reformation_n 8._o de_fw-fr civit._n dei_fw-la lib._n 22._o cap._n 8._o 4._o in_o the_o first_o estate_n there_o be_v a_o necessity_n of_o miracle_n as_o s._n augustine_n do_v well_o insinuate_v to_o this_o end_n that_o man_n may_v believe_v for_o whereas_o our_o lord_n do_v intend_v that_o his_o gospel_n shall_v be_v the_o ordinary_a mean_n of_o salvation_n for_o ever_o he_o think_v fit_a to_o gain_n sufficient_a authority_n unto_o it_o by_o a_o extraordinary_a mean_n in_o the_o beginning_n 5._o in_o the_o second_o estate_n there_o be_v no_o such_o necessity_n of_o miracle_n and_o therefore_o s._n augustine_n say_v very_o excellent_o ibid._n ibid._n aug._n ibid._n the_o protestant_n do_v frequent_o &_o earnest_o allege_v this_o sentence_n but_o they_o cunning_o suppress_v that_o which_o follow_v i_o hearty_o request_v you_o to_o read_v the_o whole_a chapter_n in_o s._n aug._n whosoever_o require_v miracle_n now_o to_o this_o end_n that_o he_o may_v believe_v he_o be_v a_o miracle_n himself_o forasmuch_o as_o he_o will_v not_o believe_v when_o the_o whole_a world_n believe_v notwithstanding_o in_o this_o estate_n also_o there_o be_v a_o utility_n of_o miracle_n for_o the_o glory_n and_o splendour_n and_o exaltation_n of_o the_o church_n wherefore_o s._n augustine_n proceed_v far_o and_o speak_v to_o this_o effect_n my_o former_a answer_n may_v be_v sufficient_a for_o the_o conviction_n of_o infidel_n but_o i_o stay_v not_o here_o nunc_fw-la quoque_fw-la fiunt_fw-la miracula_fw-la for_o now_o also_o even_o in_o this_o large_a propagation_n of_o the_o church_n miracle_n be_v do_v in_o sundry_a place_n fiunt_fw-la nunc_fw-la multa_fw-la miracula_fw-la many_o miracle_n be_v do_v in_o these_o day_n some_o he_o report_v upon_o his_o own_o experience_n other_o upon_o certain_a information_n and_o they_o be_v general_o such_o as_o wound_v our_o protestanticall_a religion_n to_o the_o death_n and_o s._n augustine_n as_o it_o be_v foresee_v the_o judgement_n of_o infidel_n and_o protestant_n and_o what_o exception_n they_o will_v take_v against_o his_o report_n be_v very_o earnest_a in_o the_o delivery_n of_o these_o thing_n add_v in_o conclusion_n of_o one_o miracle_n some_o man_n will_v not_o believe_v that_o this_o be_v so_o but_o who_o be_v they_o even_o they_o that_o believe_v not_o how_o our_o lord_n jesus_n be_v bear_v of_o a_o virgin_n and_o yet_o her_o womb_n remain_v entire_a or_o that_o he_o come_v into_o the_o room_n where_o his_o apostle_n be_v assemble_v and_o yet_o the_o door_n be_v shut_v 6._o in_o the_o three_o estate_n miracle_n be_v more_o 2._o more_o if_o luther_n reformation_n be_v good_a why_o be_v it_o not_o grace_v with_o so_o i_o evident_a miracle_n &_o special_o since_o so_o great_a a_o mutation_n have_v follow_v ic_fw-mi as_o be_v never_o see_v in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n nay_o why_o be_v many_o miracle_n now_o do_v in_o that_o church_n which_o he_o renounce_v beda_n hist._n eccles_n l._n 1._o c._n 21._o beda_n l._n 2._o c._n 2._o necessary_a then_o in_o the_o second_o though_o not_o so_o necessary_a as_o in_o the_o first_o for_o whereas_o it_o have_v seem_v good_a unto_o the_o singular_a wisdom_n of_o god_n to_o adorn_v his_o church_n with_o some_o miracle_n always_o in_o the_o second_o estate_n even_o when_o no_o heresy_n assault_v she_o it_o be_v very_o convenable_a that_o he_o shall_v much_o rather_o afford_v this_o power_n in_o the_o three_o for_o the_o extirpation_n of_o heresy_n and_o for_o redress_v of_o great_a disorder_n example_n whereof_o be_v frequent_a in_o the_o day_n of_o our_o forefather_n &_o britanny_n itself_o have_v copious_a testimony_n in_o this_o kind_n for_o thus_o the_o holy_a bishop_n s._n german_n confound_v the_o pelagian_n and_o thus_o s._n augustine_n our_o apostle_n reproove_v the_o schismatical_a bishopp_n of_o britanny_n in_o the_o public_a conspect_n of_o the_o people_n §._o 2._o a_o miracle_n wrought_v by_o s._n bernard_n to_o the_o confusion_n of_o henricus_n and_o his_o doctrine_n 1._o these_o consideration_n be_v premise_v i_o take_v a_o serious_a review_v of_o a_o history_n which_o though_o i_o have_v read_v long_o before_o yet_o it_o do_v not_o prevail_v with_o i_o so_o far_o as_o the_o dignity_n thereof_o do_v just_o require_v for_o partly_o the_o veil_n be_v so_o close_o draw_v over_o my_o eye_n that_o i_o can_v not_o see_v the_o truth_n and_o partly_o i_o pass_v over_o it_o with_o a_o negligent_a levity_n and_o carelessness_n as_o many_o protestant_n do_v not_o willing_a to_o intertayn_v the_o knowledge_n of_o any_o doctrine_n which_o sort_v not_o with_o the_o public_a state_n or_o their_o private_a fortune_n 11.7_o genes_n 11.7_o howbeit_o i_o know_v that_o as_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o babylonian_n be_v divide_v and_o one_o conceyve_v not_o what_o a_o other_o speak_v so_o the_o tongue_n of_o many_o principal_a scholar_n in_o england_n be_v divide_v from_o their_o heart_n &_o they_o speak_v not_o what_o themselves_o conceive_v 2._o i_o come_v unto_o my_o history_n s._n bernard_n hear_v of_o the_o spoil_n which_o ibid._n which_o huius_fw-la rei_fw-la gratiâ_fw-la licet_fw-la in_o multa_fw-la corporis_fw-la infirmitate_fw-la iter_fw-la arripui_fw-la in_fw-la have_v part_n etc._n etc._n bernar._n ep_v 240._o s._n bernard_n ibid._n henricus_n make_v in_o the_o vineyard_n of_o our_o lord_n repair_v into_o the_o part_n of_o tholouse_n which_o be_v great_o infect_v with_o his_o contagion_n for_o now_o the_o church_n be_v leave_v without_o people_n people_n without_o pastor_n and_o pastor_n without_o honour_n and_o there_o in_o a_o frequent_a assembly_n he_o countermand_v the_o fancy_n of_o this_o apostata_fw-la with_o learning_n and_o gravity_n 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you_o let_v your_o sick_a people_n eat_v of_o this_o hallow_a bread_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v make_v whole_a for_o hereby_o you_o shall_v know_v we_o to_o be_v church_n be_v viz._n in_o the_o doctrine_n which_o he_o defend_v against_o henricus_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n true_a servant_n of_o god_n his_o word_n be_v fulfil_v &_o the_o fame_n of_o this_o miracle_n be_v so_o disperse_v in_o all_o the_o country_n that_o the_o bless_a man_n decline_v the_o intolerable_a concourse_n of_o the_o people_n return_v home_o a_o other_o way_n §._o 3._o there_o be_v no_o evasion_n against_o the_o clearness_n of_o this_o miracle_n 1._o the_o exception_n which_o my_o heart_n can_v apprehend_v in_o this_o case_n be_v three_o but_o when_o i_o have_v weigh_v they_o all_o in_o the_o balance_n of_o my_o reason_n i_o dismiss_v each_o of_o they_o successive_o with_o a_o part_n of_o balthazar_n be_v judgement_n 5.27_o judgement_n thekel_n dan._n 5.27_o thou_o be_v weigh_v in_o
see_v afterward_o part._n 2._o chap._n 1._o §._o 2._o for_o all_o papist_n be_v of_o this_o opinion_n viz._n that_o no_o sin_n but_o venial_a only_o shall_v be_v expiate_v in_o purgatory_n fire_n second_o the_o imputation_n of_o popery_n fasten_v upon_o he_o from_o who_o we_o englishman_n receive_v our_o first_o instruction_n in_o the_o faith_n this_o be_v a_o good_a motive_n unto_o i_o to_o embrace_v popery_n as_o passionate_a sir_n martin_n luther_n phrase_v the_o catholic_n religion_n who_o i_o may_v more_o just_o call_v a_o foul_a mouth_a dog_n then_o 1._o then_o against_o d._n bishop_n part._n 1._o d._n abbott_n bestow_v this_o homely_a courtesy_n upon_o a_o very_a learned_a w._n learned_a t._n w._n priest_n since_o we_o be_v translate_v immediate_o from_o paganism_n unto_o this_o belief_n by_o the_o wonderful_a and_o gracious_a operation_n of_o almighty_a god_n three_o his_o confession_n of_o s._n gregory_n judgement_n concern_v the_o remission_n of_o some_o sin_n after_o this_o life_n which_o d._n field_n will_v infringe_v as_o you_o see_v by_o misinforce_v his_o testimony_n against_o his_o evident_a purpose_n in_o that_o 39_o that_o lib._n 4._o dial_n 39_o place_n and_o his_o resolution_n elsewhere_o 8._o for_o in_o his_o exposition_n of_o the_o penitential_a psalm_n he_o deliver_v in_o each_o in_o psal_n 1._o &_o 3._o in_o the_o begin_n of_o each_o two_o several_a place_n and_o strengthen_v himself_o in_o the_o first_o with_o the_o authority_n of_o s._n augustine_n who_o he_o there_o express_o name_v that_o some_o man_n pass_v into_o heaven_n by_o the_o fire_n of_o purgation_n and_o be_v expiate_v thereby_o in_o the_o future_a life_n can_v i_o desire_v a_o more_o copious_a satisfaction_n in_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o matter_n or_o can_v i_o wish_v a_o more_o abundant_a redargution_n of_o d._n fields_n falsehood_n in_o traduce_v the_o testament_n of_o the_o dead_a for_o so_o their_o work_n be_v to_o establish_v that_o doctrine_n which_o they_o do_v whole_o disclaim_v 9_o now_o a_o word_n or_o two_o concern_v s._n bernard_n who_o he_o couple_v very_o plausible_o with_o s._n gregory_n as_o you_o may_v see_v to_o infer_v a_o conclusion_n against_o that_o faith_n which_o they_o both_o profess_v i_o turn_v unto_o the_o place_n in_o s._n bernard_n which_o true_o can_v by_o no_o mean_n admit_v such_o a_o interpretation_n as_o m._n doctor_n do_v colourable_o pretend_v for_o it_o be_v not_o the_o meaning_n of_o s._n bernard_n to_o deny_v that_o god_n do_v at_o any_o time_n inflict_v a_o temporal_a pain_n after_o the_o remission_n of_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n because_o this_o position_n be_v extreme_o repugnant_a unto_o scripture_n and_o father_n and_o reason_n as_o i_o shall_v brief_o declare_v 2._o declare_v part._n 2._o chap._n 1._o §._o 2._o afterward_o and_o unto_o the_o very_a condition_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o penance_n itself_o wherein_o s._n bernard_n know_v right_a well_o that_o sin_n be_v remit_v and_o yet_o all_o future_a punishment_n be_v not_o thereby_o take_v away_o this_o be_v the_o conform_a doctrine_n of_o the_o catholic_n in_o his_o time_n and_o who_o be_v so_o mean_o skill_v in_o s._n bernard_n faith_n as_o to_o conceive_v that_o he_o will_v oppugn_v a_o matter_n of_o such_o sublimity_n and_o so_o correspondent_o entertain_v by_o the_o church_n 10._o but_o the_o truth_n be_v this_o s._n bernard_n persuade_v man_n to_o fly_v from_o the_o contagion_n of_o sin_n the_o effect_n whereof_o be_v such_o that_o as_o by_o natural_a death_n it_o sever_v the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n so_o by_o spiritual_a death_n it_o sunder_v god_n from_o the_o soul_n and_o as_o sin_n bring_v forth_o punishment_n so_o the_o cessation_n from_o sin_n prevent_v punishment_n because_o no_o punishment_n do_v follow_v where_o no_o sin_n be_v go_v before_o what_o then_o do_v no_o effect_n of_o sin_n remain_v where_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n be_v remit_v s._n bernard_n sequel_n bernard_n he_o esteem_v death_n itself_o to_o be_v a_o punishment_n of_o sin_n as_o you_o may_v see_v by_o the_o sequel_n deni_v it_o and_o therefore_o show_v in_o what_o sense_n he_o there_o intend_v that_o when_o all_o sin_n shall_v be_v huberti_fw-la be_v prorsus_fw-la d._n field_n himself_o confess_v pag._n 98._o that_o death_n tyrannize_v over_o the_o body_n etc._n etc._n serm._n in_o â—bitu_fw-la huberti_fw-la whole_o take_v out_o of_o the_o way_n then_o shall_v no_o effect_n of_o it_o remain_v he_o subnect_v this_o sentence_n in_o his_o sweet_a and_o divine_a manner_n viz._n happy_a be_v our_o expectation_n and_o bless_a be_v our_o hope_n who_o resurrection_n shall_v be_v much_o more_o glorious_a than_o our_o first_o estate_n of_o creation_n before_o our_o fall_n forasmuch_o as_o neither_o sin_n nor_o punishment_n neither_o evil_a nor_o scourdge_n shall_v reign_v or_o dwell_v or_o have_v possibility_n to_o reign_v or_o dwell_v either_o in_o our_o body_n or_o soul_n 11._o to_o conclude_v it_o may_v please_v you_o to_o read_v and_o to_o ponderate_v this_o one_o little_o say_v of_o s._n bernard_n by_o which_o you_o may_v take_v a_o estimate_n of_o his_o judgement_n in_o these_o matter_n my_o brethren_n while_o you_o think_v to_o avoid_v a_o very_a small_a punishment_n in_o this_o world_n you_o incur_v a_o great_a in_o the_o next_o for_o you_o must_v understand_v that_o you_o shall_v pay_v a_o hundred_o fold_n in_o locis_fw-la in_o in_o purgabilibus_fw-la locis_fw-la purgatory_n for_o those_o thing_n which_o you_o neglect_v in_o this_o life_n 12._o i_o know_v most_o kind_a reader_n that_o you_o marvel_v no_o less_o now_o than_o i_o do_v by_o what_o art_n d._n field_n can_v distil_v his_o church_n out_o of_o the_o writing_n of_o these_o worthy_a and_o learned_a man_n or_o how_o their_o authority_n may_v be_v honest_o allege_v to_o prove_v that_o papist_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o faction_n in_o the_o church_n forasmuch_o as_o those_o author_n general_o who_o he_o produce_v in_o his_o glorious_a appendix_n be_v real_o interest_v in_o that_o faction_n and_o enemy_n of_o our_o protestanticall_a church_n wherefore_o i_o do_v now_o sufficient_o understand_v that_o we_o protestant_n assume_v the_o name_n of_o israel_n unto_o ourselves_o and_o impute_v the_o name_n of_o philistines_n unto_o the_o papist_n can_v not_o justify_v our_o affectation_n therein_o by_o any_o better_a resemblance_n than_o this_o viz._n as_o the_o poor_a 13.19.20_o 1._o sam._n 13.19.20_o distress_a israelites_n be_v constrain_v to_o repair_v unto_o the_o philistines_n for_o the_o sharpen_n of_o their_o dull_a tool_n so_o we_o miserable_a protestant_n have_v no_o better_a mean_n be_v enforce_v to_o go_v unto_o the_o papist_n to_o procure_v some_o weapon_n for_o our_o defence_n from_o they_o which_o we_o turn_v ungrateful_o and_o unjust_o against_o their_o own_o bowel_n §._o 2._o s._n augustine_n abuse_v by_o d._n field_n 1._o you_o have_v 13._o have_v pag._n 13._o see_v the_o goodly_a pretence_n of_o d._n field_n assure_v you_o that_o the_o protestant_n honour_n and_o reverence_v the_o father_n much_o more_o than_o the_o papist_n do_v which_o venditation_n if_o it_o do_v proceed_v from_o a_o sincere_a heart_n then_o d._n field_n shall_v not_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o his_o inflexion_n and_o corruption_n to_o sustain_v his_o cause_n with_o their_o disgrace_n and_o much_o less_o with_o infame_v the_o great_a of_o they_o all_o in_o this_o manner_n which_o i_o will_v here_o represent_v unto_o your_o christian_a view_n 2._o the_o romish_a manner_n of_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a say_v 99_o say_v pag._n 99_o he_o have_v no_o certain_a testimony_n of_o antiquity_n for_o no_o man_n ever_o think_v of_o purgatory_n till_o augustine_n to_o avoid_v a_o worse_a error_n do_v doubting_o run_v into_o it_o false_a it_o and_o none_o before_o that_o be_v false_a after_o who_o false_a who_o and_o not_o all_o that_o be_v false_a many_o in_o the_o latin_a church_n embrace_v the_o same_o opinion_n but_o the_o 54._o the_o see_v before_o pag._n 54._o greek_a church_n never_o receive_v it_o to_o this_o day_n 3._o he_o be_v yet_o more_o severe_a unto_o s._n augustine_n unto_o the_o papist_n and_o unto_o this_o doctrine_n saying_n that_o 79._o that_o pag._n 79._o augustine_n doubtful_o broach_v that_o opinion_n which_o give_v occasion_n to_o the_o papist_n of_o their_o heresy_n touch_v purgatory_n this_o imputation_n of_o heresy_n do_v cleave_v as_o strong_o unto_o the_o father_n who_o he_o pretend_v to_o honour_n and_o reverence_n as_o unto_o any_o papist_n at_o this_o day_n for_o what_o shall_v i_o speak_v of_o defunct_a of_o part._n 4._o serm._n the_o defunct_a &_o in_o querelâ_fw-la defunct_a gerson_n heresy_n in_o this_o point_n who_o he_o honour_v and_o reverence_v so_o far_o as_o to_o entitle_v he_o a_o 85._o a_o pag._n 85._o worthy_a guide_n of_o god_n church_n etc._n etc._n 4._o now_o though_o i_o observe_v many_o
never_o of_o the_o true_a church_n 18._o here_o it_o import_v you_o very_o much_o to_o entreat_v your_o doctor_n resolution_n unto_o their_o three_o particular_a demand_n first_o since_o it_o be_v infallible_o evident_a by_o the_o testimony_n of_o your_o own_o church_n for_o by_o her_o approbation_n the_o book_n of_o m._n rogers_n have_v a_o singular_a warrant_n as_o you_o may_v see_v 160._o see_v pag._n 160._o before_o that_o your_o catholic_n doctrine_n in_o this_o point_n be_v impugn_a substantial_o by_o the_o lutheran_n why_o do_v he_o pretend_v that_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o reform_a church_n be_v mere_o verbal_a in_o this_o issue_n second_o since_o your_o doctrine_n herein_o be_v grace_v with_o the_o name_n of_o catholic_n be_v not_o they_o heretical_a and_o consequent_o be_v not_o they_o heretic_n and_o exclude_v thereupon_o from_o the_o society_n of_o your_o church_n three_o since_o m._n rogers_n by_o the_o lawful_a authority_n of_o your_o church_n brand_v the_o true_a disciple_n of_o your_o great_a reformer_n with_o the_o name_n of_o lutheran_n 179._o pag._n 179._o why_o do_v d._n field_n disclaim_v it_o with_o contempt_n of_o card._n bellarmine_n and_o why_o do_v he_o say_v that_o it_o please_v the_o antichristian_a sectary_n odious_o to_o name_v they_o so_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o any_o man_n to_o conceive_v or_o to_o express_v your_o euangelick_n without_o these_o distinctive_a caluinist_n distinctive_a lutheran_n caluinist_n appellation_n or_o some_o other_o equivalent_a thereunto_o §._o 2._o three_o false_a and_o empty_a pretence_n of_o d._n field_n to_o mitigate_v the_o scandal_n of_o the_o dissension_n which_o rend_v and_o tear_v his_o evangelicall_a church_n 1._o as_o your_o learned_a doctor_n have_v a_o special_a talon_n in_o the_o reconciliation_n of_o your_o difference_n so_o he_o have_v a_o excellent_a art_n to_o extenuate_v the_o scandal_n thereof_o say_v that_o whereas_o the_o tigurine_n gesnerus_fw-la &_o other_o dislike_v the_o distemper_a passion_n of_o luther_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v marvel_v at_o 192._o pag._n 192._o or_o that_o some_o difference_n be_v among_o they_o see_v the_o like_a be_v in_o former_a time_n between_o epiphanius_n and_o chrysostome_n hierome_n ruffinus_n augustine_n and_o other_o 2._o nothing_o but_o fraud_n and_o falsehood_n for_o though_o your_o doctor_n tell_v you_o that_o the_o tigurine_n and_o gesnerus_fw-la do_v forsooth_o dislike_n the_o distemper_a passion_n of_o luther_n yet_o you_o must_v know_v that_o they_o do_v execrate_v this_o great_a reformer_n and_o detest_v he_o with_o a_o deadly_a and_o immortal_a hatred_n peruse_v the_o orthodox_a confession_n of_o the_o tigurine_n and_o you_o shall_v find_v that_o luther_n be_v possess_v with_o a_o legion_n of_o devil_n see_v the_o writing_n of_o gesnerus_fw-la and_o you_o may_v perceive_v that_o luther_n be_v a_o man_n of_o a_o impudent_a mouth_n and_o these_o be_v moderate_a censure_n in_o comparison_n of_o the_o rest_n which_o be_v afford_v in_o their_o virulent_a and_o fiery_a discourse_n wherefore_o though_o d._n field_n say_v far_a that_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v marvel_v at_o etc._n etc._n yet_o how_o just_a occasion_n there_o be_v for_o you_o to_o tremble_v at_o these_o thing_n i_o remit_v i_o unto_o the_o secret_a testimony_n of_o your_o inward_a judge_n 3._o i_o proceed_v unto_o the_o brief_a discussion_n of_o his_o other_o falsehood_n which_o be_v transparent_a unto_o every_o eye_n for_o what_o can_v be_v more_o untrue_o suggest_v ibid._n ibid._n then_o that_o the_o like_a difference_n be_v sometime_o betwixt_o the_o ancient_a father_n as_o pass_v betwixt_o luther_n zwinglius_fw-la and_o other_o of_o the_o reform_a church_n s._n augustine_n dissent_v from_o s._n hierome_n etc._n see_v s._n aug._n epist_n 8._o 9_o etc._n etc._n but_o whether_o you_o respect_v the_o *_o matter_n or_o manner_n their_o difference_n be_v far_o unlike_a unto_o your_o capital_a peter_n capital_a concern_v s._n paull_v reprehension_n of_o s._n peter_n and_o immortal_a belligeration_n s._n augustine_n speak_v 2._o speak_v see_v s._n aug._n contra_fw-la julian._n pelag_n l._n 1._o &_o 2._o honourable_o of_o s._n hierome_n and_o call_v he_o that_o holy_a priest_n that_o holy_a man_n etc._n etc._n yea_o in_o his_o epistle_n he_o salute_v he_o by_o the_o name_n of_o fellow-priest_n and_o much_o desire_a brother_n etc._n etc._n which_o kind_n and_o familiar_a nuncupation_n 276._o nuncupation_n see_v brentius_n contra_fw-la bullinger_n in_o recognit_v pag._n 276._o luther_n will_v not_o vouchsafe_v your_o dear_a patriarch_n zwinglius_fw-la though_o he_o seek_v it_o with_o many_o tear_n likewise_o s._n hierome_n speak_v respective_o of_o s._n augustine_n and_o call_v he_o true_a father_n and_o lord_n etc._n etc._n but_o how_o obsequious_o 49.50_o obsequious_o see_v fabric_n in_o loc_n come_v luth._o parte_fw-la 5._o pag._n 49.50_o zwinglius_fw-la demean_n himself_o towards_o luther_n and_o what_o acerbity_n of_o stile_n he_o exercise_v against_o he_o luther_n shall_v deliver_v unto_o you_o zwinglius_fw-la send_v a_o most_o vain_a book_n unto_o i_o and_o a_o epistle_n write_v with_o his_o own_o hand_n well_o befit_v that_o most_o proud_a spirit_n of_o he_o he_o rage_v and_o fume_v and_o threaten_v and_o rave_v so_o modest_o that_o he_o seem_v unto_o i_o past_o all_o recovery_n be_v convince_v by_o the_o manifest_a truth_n now_o whether_o the_o difference_n betwixt_o augustine_n and_o hierome_n be_v like_a unto_o the_o furious_a and_o implacable_a assault_n of_o these_o man_n i_o leave_v it_o unto_o your_o wise_n and_o religious_a determination_n 4._o the_o mutual_a contention_n of_o ruffinus_n and_o s._n hierome_n be_v sharp_a but_o far_o unlike_a unto_o the_o garboil_n of_o luther_n and_o zwinglius_fw-la which_o surpass_v the_o conflict_n of_o s._n chrysost_o and_o epiphanius_n themselves_o wherefore_o it_o may_v please_v you_o to_o consider_v the_o dissimilitude_n of_o these_o thing_n which_o i_o will_v brief_o tender_v unto_o your_o careful_a examination_n 5._o first_o if_o you_o respect_v the_o quality_n of_o the_o person_n you_o shall_v find_v that_o s._n hierome_n chrysost_n epiphan_n and_o ruffinus_n though_o they_o be_v man_n endue_v with_o excellent_a gift_n yet_o they_o have_v a_o ordinary_a function_n only_o and_o continue_v in_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n etc._n see_v zanch._n the_o redempt_n in_o explicat_fw-la 4._o praecepti_fw-la quaest_n de_fw-fr vocat_fw-la ad_fw-la minister_n etc._n etc._n but_o you_o pretend_v that_o luther_n and_o zwinglius_fw-la be_v extraordinary_o stir_v up_o by_o god_n to_o reform_v his_o church_n and_o to_o replant_v the_o decay_a faith_n of_o christ_n yea_o zanchius_n fear_v not_o to_o say_v that_o they_o principal_o be_v the_o 11._o the_o apocal._n 11._o two_o witness_n that_o shall_v contend_v against_o antichrist_n the_o man_n of_o sin_n for_o which_o cause_n as_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o require_v a_o special_a sign_n of_o their_o vocation_n unto_o that_o excellent_a office_n so_o above_o all_o thing_n we_o must_v expect_v unity_n and_o consent_n both_o in_o their_o word_n and_o deed_n 6._o second_o if_o you_o observe_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o dissension_n you_o may_v note_v that_o the_o quarrel_n as_o well_o betwixt_o epiph._n and_o chrysost_n as_o betwixt_o hierome_n and_o ruffinus_n concern_v the_o writing_n of_o origen_n and_o the_o inprobation_n thereof_o but_o the_o terrible_a fulmination_n of_o luther_n and_o zuinglius_fw-la each_o against_o the_o other_o be_v found_v original_o in_o matter_n of_o faith_n pertain_v unto_o the_o necessity_n of_o salvation_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o luther_n say_v dom._n luth._o tom_n 2._o de_fw-la caenâ_fw-la dom._n i_o reckon_v not_o zwinglius_fw-la any_o more_o to_o be_v in_o the_o number_n of_o christian_n he_o say_v far_a i_o have_v damn_v zwinglius_fw-la oecolompaduis_fw-la and_o all_o sacramentary_n to_o the_o uttermost_a of_o my_o power_n and_o this_o glory_n i_o shall_v carry_v with_o i_o unto_o the_o tribunal_n of_o crist_n 7._o three_o if_o you_o consider_v the_o extent_n and_o duration_n of_o their_o hostility_n you_o shall_v see_v that_o it_o be_v soon_o extinguish_v and_o not_o derive_v as_o a_o hereditary_a war_n unto_o posterity_n and_o unto_o entire_a church_n but_o it_o be_v otherwise_o in_o the_o case_n of_o luther_n and_o zwieglius_n for_o their_o personal_a strife_n be_v general_a unto_o whole_a church_n propagate_v in_o succession_n increase_v with_o continual_a addition_n so_o that_o we_o may_v soon_o expecta_fw-la ruin_n of_o their_o gospel_n than_o a_o reconciliation_n of_o their_o difference_n the_o measure_n whereof_o be_v unmeasurable_a and_o consequent_o the_o end_n be_v endless_a and_o this_o event_n agree_v with_o the_o prophecy_n of_o luther_n the_o man_n of_o god_n as_o etc._n as_o in_o loc_n con_fw-mi luth._o part_n 5._o pag._n 43._o see_v also_o pag._n 41._o lin_v 2._o 3._o etc._n etc._n fabricius_n say_v who_o foresee_v this_o misery_n and_o dissipation_n of_o the_o church_n by_o sacramentary_n