take_v the_o almanac_n into_o the_o number_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o canonize_v it_o under_o the_o name_n of_o st._n almachius_n solemnize_v its_o memory_n on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o january_n and_o give_v to_o it_o a_o illustrious_a character_n in_o the_o martyrology_n this_o probable_o proceed_v from_o the_o mistake_n of_o some_o ignorant_a monk_n about_o the_o seven_o or_o eight_o age_n who_o find_v the_o word_n s_o almanacum_n sanctum_fw-la almanacum_n write_v in_o the_o front_n of_o the_o calendar_n and_o not_o know_v what_o to_o make_v of_o that_o barbarous_a term_n with_o which_o he_o be_v before_o unacquainted_a imagine_v it_o to_o be_v some_o ancient_a obscure_a saint_n who_o take_v up_o the_o first_o place_n in_o the_o calendar_n be_v possess_v with_o this_o error_n it_o be_v no_o hard_a matter_n to_o make_v s._n almachius_n of_o s._n almanacum_n write_v in_o the_o old_a way_n of_o abbreviation_n have_v thus_o frame_v the_o saint_n out_o of_o good_a manner_n he_o place_v he_o after_o the_o circumcision_n of_o our_o lord_n the_o memory_n of_o which_o be_v celebrate_v upon_o the_o same_o day_n but_o yet_o to_o keep_v the_o former_a order_n as_o much_o as_o possible_a immediate_o after_o it_o as_o it_o now_o continue_v in_o the_o roman_a martyrology_n this_o unhappy_a mistake_n be_v thence_o transcribe_v into_o many_o other_o copy_n and_o so_o increase_v the_o rabble_n of_o the_o romish_a saint_n with_o the_o addition_n of_o st._n almanac_n afterward_o a_o goodly_a story_n be_v frame_v of_o he_o that_o he_o suffer_v martyrdom_n at_o rome_n under_o the_o presecture_n of_o alipius_n where_o reprehend_v the_o gladiator_n in_o the_o amphitheatre_n for_o their_o bloody_a sport_n he_o be_v kill_v by_o they_o that_o my_o conjecture_n be_v just_a manifest_o appear_v from_o the_o constant_a silence_n of_o all_o ancient_a writer_n concern_v any_o such_o martyr_n none_o make_v mention_n of_o he_o before_o alcuinus_fw-la 4._o and_o he_o do_v it_o in_o such_o a_o manner_n as_o show_v that_o he_o know_v not_o what_o to_o make_v of_o he_o for_o as_o for_o the_o martyrology_n of_o beda_n usuardus_n and_o ado_n they_o have_v receive_v so_o many_o interpolation_n from_o latter_a hand_n that_o no_o argument_n can_v be_v draw_v from_o they_o baronius_n be_v grievous_o perplex_v about_o this_o s._n almachius_n one_o while_o 1645._o he_o make_v he_o to_o have_v suffer_v under_o honorius_n another_o while_n 20._o under_o theodosius_n and_o suppose_v he_o to_o have_v be_v the_o same_o with_o the_o martyr_n telemachus_n of_o who_o theodoret_n 26._o make_v mention_v but_o so_o prodigious_a a_o change_n of_o telemachus_n into_o almachius_n be_v somewhat_o incredible_a and_o that_o telemachus_n be_v stone_v whereas_o almachius_n be_v say_v to_o have_v be_v stab_v add_v to_o this_o universal_a silence_n of_o the_o ancient_n that_o s._n almachius_n be_v place_v exact_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o calendar_n on_o the_o first_o of_o january_n immediate_o after_o the_o circumcision_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o matter_n will_v be_v render_v high_o probable_a the_o only_a objection_n which_o with_o any_o show_n of_o reason_n can_v be_v oppose_v be_v that_o the_o word_n almanacum_n seem_v not_o to_o have_v be_v so_o ancient_a as_o the_o time_n of_o alcuinus_fw-la as_o be_v receive_v from_o the_o arabian_n but_o this_o be_v no_o other_o than_o a_o vulgar_a error_n for_o porphyry_n princip_n use_v the_o word_n 1400._o year_n since_o where_o speak_v of_o the_o many_o different_a horoscope_n he_o say_v of_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o name_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o almanac_n which_o may_v also_o give_v a_o probable_a reason_n how_o the_o letter_n h_o creep_v into_o almachius_n for_o as_o ancient_o in_o spell_a word_n derive_v from_o the_o greek_a they_o keep_v much_o more_o close_o to_o the_o greek_a orthography_n than_o we_o now_o do_v it_o be_v not_o unlikely_a that_o when_o this_o word_n be_v first_o adopt_v by_o the_o latin_n it_o be_v write_v almanachum_fw-la these_o argument_n will_v at_o least_o create_v a_o probability_n of_o my_o assertion_n that_o this_o fictitious_a saint_n arise_v from_o the_o unhappy_a mistake_n of_o some_o ignorant_a writer_n if_o our_o adversary_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n shall_v yet_o persist_v to_o defend_v the_o honour_n and_o truth_n of_o their_o calendar_n it_o will_v concern_v they_o to_o produce_v better_a argument_n for_o the_o existence_n of_o st._n almachius_n than_o i_o have_v now_o propose_v against_o it_o but_o to_o return_v from_o st._n almanac_n to_o st._n ignatius_n it_o can_v be_v pretend_v by_o our_o adversary_n that_o the_o character_n of_o enthusiasm_n or_o falsity_n which_o i_o have_v affix_v to_o he_o and_o the_o miracle_n attribute_v to_o he_o may_v equal_o be_v fasten_v on_o the_o action_n and_o miracle_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n although_o both_o ignatius_n and_o st._n francis_n in_o act_v their_o extravagance_n flatter_v themselves_o with_o the_o thought_n of_o a_o perfect_a imitation_n of_o christ._n as_o for_o the_o reception_n of_o the_o faith_n by_o extraordinary_a illumination_n and_o in_o many_o case_n act_v by_o divine_a impulse_n that_o in_o the_o first_o propagation_n of_o christianity_n when_o it_o be_v both_o necessary_a and_o convenient_a be_v no_o argument_n or_o character_n of_o enthusiasm_n but_o only_o in_o subsequent_a time_n after_o the_o faith_n have_v be_v once_o publish_v and_o a_o ordinary_a rule_n whether_o scripture_n or_o tradition_n be_v fix_v which_o by_o natural_a mean_n may_v divulge_v the_o knowledge_n of_o it_o nothing_o childish_a or_o ridiculous_a can_v be_v discover_v in_o the_o action_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n none_o of_o those_o frantic_a motion_n or_o irrational_a extravagance_n which_o be_v so_o eminent_o conspicuous_a in_o the_o whole_a conduct_n of_o ignatius_n at_o lest_o none_o of_o their_o miracle_n be_v subject_a to_o those_o objection_n which_o entire_o ruin_v the_o credit_n of_o those_o ascribe_v to_o ignatius_n they_o be_v all_o well_o attest_v perform_v before_o whole_a multitude_n of_o enemy_n as_o well_o as_o friend_n deliver_v to_o we_o by_o eye-witness_n and_o that_o without_o any_o fluctuation_n or_o mutual_a repugnance_n of_o their_o testimony_n be_v not_o destructive_a of_o the_o law_n of_o corporeal_a being_n nor_o include_v any_o contradiction_n contain_v nothing_o monstrous_a or_o indecent_a in_o they_o and_o be_v in_o all_o respect_v entire_o conformable_a to_o the_o majesty_n of_o that_o god_n who_o wrought_v they_o and_o the_o gravity_n of_o that_o religion_n which_o be_v confirm_v by_o they_o it_o will_v perhaps_o be_v pretend_v with_o great_a show_n of_o reason_n that_o the_o action_n and_o history_n of_o many_o famous_a monk_n and_o anchoret_n of_o the_o ancient_a church_n give_v no_o small_a countenance_n to_o the_o conduct_n of_o ignatius_n and_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o their_o example_n rescue_v it_o from_o the_o force_n of_o our_o objection_n that_o consequent_o the_o ancient_a church_n be_v no_o less_o subject_n to_o the_o charge_n of_o enthusiasm_n than_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o both_o equal_o concern_v in_o it_o although_o the_o deformity_n of_o enthusiasm_n can_v be_v palliate_v by_o any_o authority_n whatsoever_o yet_o the_o regard_n which_o i_o have_v to_o truth_n and_o the_o great_a reverence_n which_o the_o church_n of_o england_n not_o unjust_o bear_v to_o the_o more_o pure_a and_o ancient_a time_n of_o christianity_n oblige_v i_o to_o remove_v this_o prejudice_n and_o preclude_v the_o force_n of_o any_o such_o objection_n before_o i_o dismiss_v the_o reader_n first_o then_o however_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v that_o many_o person_n who_o obtain_v to_o themselves_o a_o extraordinary_a repute_n of_o sanctity_n in_o the_o ancient_a church_n commit_v many_o gross_a irregularity_n in_o the_o conduct_n of_o their_o devotion_n practise_v immoderate_a austerity_n and_o be_v sometime_o guilty_a of_o ridiculous_a action_n yet_o the_o ancient_a universal_a church_n be_v not_o in_o the_o least_o concern_v in_o all_o this_o nor_o receive_v any_o prejudice_n from_o the_o indiscreet_a zeal_n of_o these_o private_a bigot_n she_o give_v no_o countenance_n to_o their_o extravagance_n never_o recommend_v they_o to_o the_o practice_n or_o imitation_n of_o her_o child_n much_o less_o approve_v they_o by_o any_o solemn_a and_o public_a act._n whereas_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n have_v in_o the_o high_a and_o most_o solemn_a manner_n espouse_v the_o folly_n and_o whimsy_n of_o her_o enthusiastic_a saint_n by_o canonise_a they_o celebrate_v their_o memory_n with_o festival_n and_o pompous_a ceremony_n invoke_v they_o in_o her_o public_a office_n and_o recommend_v their_o example_n to_o the_o world_n as_o the_o best_a and_o great_a pattern_n of_o christian_a perfection_n this_o alone_a may_v suffice_v to_o overthrow_v all_o pretence_n of_o antiquity_n in_o this_o case_n yet_o to_o clear_v the_o matter_n somewhat_o
pretend_a desire_n of_o resign_v the_o generalty_n of_o his_o order_n when_o he_o know_v that_o it_o will_v not_o be_v permit_v his_o flattery_n of_o great_a man_n who_o he_o continual_o praise_v but_o wink_v at_o their_o fault_n and_o never_o blame_v they_o although_o their_o action_n and_o behaviour_n be_v condemn_v and_o decry_v by_o the_o unanimous_a consent_n of_o all_o man_n last_o to_o produce_v one_o instance_n of_o a_o just_a suspicion_n of_o imposture_n in_o perform_v miracle_n i_o will_v represent_v it_o in_o the_o word_n of_o vitelleschi_n 12._o at_o his_o last_o voyage_n into_o spain_n one_o night_n the_o saint_n do_v a_o great_a miracle_n the_o people_n flock_v to_o his_o chamber_n and_o stay_v with_o he_o late_o he_o desire_v they_o to_o withdraw_v and_o carry_v away_o the_o candle_n with_o they_o say_v god_n can_v enlighten_v the_o darkness_n of_o the_o night_n when_o they_o be_v go_v ignatius_n fall_v to_o pray_v loud_o the_o people_n after_o some_o while_n return_n and_o peep_v through_o the_o keyhole_n see_v a_o light_n in_o his_o chamber_n he_o that_o will_v not_o suspect_v some_o artifice_n in_o this_o matter_n may_v safe_o believe_v all_o the_o fable_n of_o the_o alcoran_n if_o ignatius_n want_v a_o light_n in_o his_o chamber_n why_o do_v he_o order_v the_o people_n to_o carry_v away_o the_o candle_n with_o they_o if_o he_o intend_v to_o perform_v a_o miracle_n why_o do_v he_o not_o suffer_v the_o people_n to_o stay_v and_o be_v spectator_n of_o it_o but_o what_o if_o after_o all_o ignatius_n shall_v be_v find_v a_o heretic_n he_o will_v ill_o deserve_v the_o dignity_n of_o a_o saint_n and_o at_o the_o next_o reformation_n of_o the_o calendar_n may_v be_v perhaps_o expunge_v out_o of_o it_o it_o seem_v st._n francis_n be_v somewhat_o incline_v to_o heresy_n and_o no_o thorough_a catholic_n for_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o priest_n of_o his_o order_n be_v prohibit_v in_o the_o index_n romanus_n 211._o and_o he_o be_v know_v to_o have_v lay_v those_o principle_n of_o evangelical_n poverty_n which_o afterward_o found_v the_o heresy_n of_o the_o fratricelli_n and_o beguini_n or_o beguardi_fw-it this_o opinion_n of_o the_o perfection_n and_o excellence_n of_o evangelical_n poverty_n be_v common_a both_o to_o ignatius_n and_o st._n francis_n and_o be_v condemn_v as_o erroneous_a and_o heretical_a by_o pope_n john_n xxii_o but_o the_o charge_n of_o heresy_n fall_v much_o more_o heavy_a upon_o ignatius_n for_o he_o believe_v scripture_n to_o be_v the_o only_a rule_n of_o faith_n a_o doctrine_n which_o pass_v among_o our_o adversary_n for_o a_o rank_a heresy_n for_o magnify_v the_o greatness_n and_o perspicuity_n of_o the_o divine_a illumination_n and_o revelation_n confer_v on_o he_o 3._o and_o boast_v that_o he_o receive_v the_o knowledge_n of_o christianity_n not_o from_o the_o ordinary_a rule_n of_o faith_n but_o by_o extraordinary_a illumination_n he_o be_v wont_a to_o use_v these_o word_n 1._o that_o if_o the_o article_n of_o faith_n have_v never_o be_v record_v in_o the_o scripture_n or_o as_o another_o author_n 3._o express_v it_o although_o no_o monument_n or_o testimony_n of_o the_o christian_a religion_n have_v remain_v he_o shall_v still_o have_v believe_v they_o and_o that_o even_o have_v the_o scripture_n be_v lose_v no_o part_n of_o his_o faith_n have_v be_v diminish_v which_o manifest_o suppose_v he_o to_o have_v believe_v that_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o christian_a religion_n must_v necessary_o be_v receive_v either_o from_o the_o scripture_n or_o from_o extraordinary_a illumination_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o medium_n which_o may_v serve_v the_o end_n of_o a_o rule_n of_o faith._n beside_o all_o this_o supra_fw-la ignatius_n pretend_v that_o in_o prayer_n his_o soul_n act_v passive_o not_o active_o and_o do_v nothing_o but_o receive_v the_o influence_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o upon_o the_o authority_n of_o a_o personal_a apparition_n 4_o believe_v that_o the_o flesh_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n be_v contain_v in_o the_o eucharist_n in_o the_o flesh_n of_o her_o son_n there_o substantial_o present_a now_o among_o the_o article_n of_o molinos_n condemn_v last_o year_n in_o the_o inquisition_n at_o rome_n one_o be_v that_o in_o contemplation_n the_o mind_n act_v pure_o passive_o not_o active_o and_o one_o of_o the_o pretend_a opinion_n of_o signior_n burrhi_n letter_n condemn_v of_o heresy_n by_o the_o inquisition_n and_o which_o he_o be_v force_v to_o recant_v in_o the_o year_n 1668._o be_v that_o the_o consecrate_a host_n have_v in_o it_o the_o body_n of_o the_o mother_n as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o son._n if_o ignatius_n have_v live_v at_o this_o time_n i_o do_v not_o see_v how_o he_o can_v have_v escape_v be_v condemn_v for_o a_o heretic_n by_o the_o inquisition_n it_o will_v be_v no_o small_a confirmation_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o whatsoever_o i_o have_v hitherto_o observe_v or_o advance_v concern_v ignatius_n if_o it_o be_v prove_v that_o in_o his_o life-time_n he_o be_v esteem_v a_o enthusiast_n a_o impostor_n and_o a_o heretic_n by_o many_o sober_a indifferent_a and_o learned_a man_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n if_o he_o be_v censure_v as_o such_o by_o the_o public_a tribunal_n of_o the_o church_n and_o suspicion_n of_o this_o nature_n often_o entertain_v of_o he_o by_o whole_a multitude_n of_o his_o hearer_n saint_n francis_n at_o his_o first_o conversion_n be_v esteem_v to_o be_v a_o madman_n by_o his_o father_n who_o therefore_o put_v he_o in_o chain_n and_o shut_v he_o up_o in_o a_o dark_a room_n to_o cure_v his_o distemper_n his_o townsman_n of_o assisium_n entertain_v the_o same_o opinion_n of_o he_o where_o the_o rabble_n common_o persecute_v he_o whensoever_o he_o appear_v in_o public_a with_o stone_n and_o dirt_n 4._o and_o follow_v he_o with_o loud_a outcry_n civility_n which_o both_o himself_n and_o his_o disciple_n often_o receive_v in_o other_o city_n of_o italy_n when_o they_o first_o begin_v to_o preach_v ignatius_n fare_v no_o better_o his_o own_o brother_n far_o from_o esteem_v his_o conversion_n a_o work_n of_o heaven_n tell_v he_o it_o be_v only_o the_o effect_n of_o a_o melancholy_a distemper_n 1._o which_o betray_v he_o to_o extravagant_a course_n the_o people_n of_o manreze_n where_o he_o vent_v the_o first_o heat_n of_o his_o devotion_n in_o wonderful_a austerity_n think_v he_o a_o fool_n and_o a_o madman_n insomuch_o as_o whenever_o he_o appear_v in_o the_o town_n the_o child_n point_v at_o he_o throw_v stone_n at_o he_o and_o follow_v he_o in_o the_o street_n with_o shout_n and_o outcry_n 2._o go_v into_o the_o holy_a land_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n the_o franciscan_n far_o from_o believe_v he_o to_o have_v receive_v a_o divine_a mission_n charge_v he_o to_o depart_v on_o pain_n of_o excommunication_n at_o alcala_n he_o be_v suspect_v by_o some_o of_o sorcery_n by_o other_o of_o heresy_n and_o put_v into_o the_o inquisition_n for_o a_o visionary_a but_o at_o last_o acquit_v on_o condition_n of_o desert_v his_o extravagant_a method_n of_o religion_n soon_o after_o he_o be_v clap_v into_o the_o inquisition_n a_o second_o time_n for_o instil_v foolish_a principle_n into_o his_o hearer_n and_o when_o he_o remove_v to_o salamanca_n both_o he_o and_o his_o disciple_n be_v put_v in_o chain_n by_o the_o inquisition_n there_o as_o heretic_n and_o seditious_a person_n and_o not_o absolve_v but_o upon_o condition_n of_o preach_v no_o more_o soon_o after_o his_o arrival_n at_o paris_n ibid._n he_o be_v accuse_v to_o the_o inquisitor_n for_o seduce_v young_a scholar_n but_o by_o the_o intercession_n of_o friend_n dismiss_v after_o some_o time_n he_o be_v sentence_v to_o be_v whip_v public_o in_o the_o hall_n by_o the_o regent_n of_o his_o college_n upon_o the_o same_o account_n and_o before_o his_o departure_n accuse_v a_o second_o time_n of_o heresy_n to_o the_o inquisitor_n chief_o for_o his_o book_n of_o exercise_n which_o his_o enemy_n call_v the_o mysterious_a book_n 3._o at_o venice_n he_o be_v decry_v as_o a_o heretic_n and_o a_o dangerous_a impostor_n and_o by_o some_o accuse_v to_o have_v a_o familiar_a 4._o which_o inform_v he_o of_o all_o thing_n at_o rome_n both_o himself_n and_o his_o companion_n be_v accuse_v of_o heresy_n by_o a_o famous_a piemontese_n priest_n 3._o and_o be_v esteem_v by_o the_o people_n to_o be_v hypocrite_n and_o false_a prophet_n ibid._n no_o body_n for_o a_o while_n dare_v to_o appear_v in_o the_o company_n of_o such_o miserable_a wretch_n who_o they_o think_v to_o be_v destine_v to_o the_o stake_n when_o he_o first_o propose_v the_o erection_n of_o his_o order_n to_o the_o pope_n the_o cardinal_n general_o disapprove_v and_o oppose_v it_o after_o it_o be_v approve_v it_o meet_v with_o great_a opposition_n in_o france_n in_o his_o life-time_n many_o decry_v it_o as_o monstrous_a 4._o and_o say_v that_o he_o who_o have_v
when_o st._n francis_n one_o night_n earnest_o desire_v to_o hear_v some_o music_n 5._o a_o concert_n of_o angel_n appear_v to_o he_o and_o play_v most_o melodious_o while_o ignatius_n write_v his_o constitution_n he_o often_o hear_v 4._o not_o only_o in_o his_o imagination_n but_o with_o his_o outward_a ear_n most_o sweet_a lesson_n of_o the_o heavenly_a music_n and_o when_o his_o body_n be_v expose_v after_o death_n 21._o divers_a star_n be_v see_v upon_o his_o sepulchre_n and_o a_o very_a harmonious_a concert_n of_o music_n be_v hear_v about_o it_o for_o two_o whole_a day_n together_o but_o st._n dunstan_n be_v more_o modest_a in_o procure_v to_o himself_o this_o miraculous_a music_n 89._o he_o scorn_v to_o put_v the_o angel_n to_o any_o trouble_n and_o therefore_o his_o harp_n usual_o play_v of_o its_o own_o accord_n as_o it_o hang_v upon_o the_o wall._n such_o be_v the_o miracle_n which_o in_o former_a age_n advance_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n and_o at_o this_o day_n continue_v to_o be_v none_o of_o the_o least_o argument_n of_o their_o truth_n to_o credulous_a and_o injudicious_a person_n upon_o these_o be_v found_v the_o honour_n of_o their_o saint_n and_o upon_o their_o truth_n depend_v one_o of_o the_o most_o glorious_a note_n of_o their_o church_n from_o the_o miracle_n of_o saint_n francis_n alone_o surius_n pretend_v octob._n that_o whatsoever_o heretic_n may_v prate_v it_o be_v abundant_o prove_v that_o the_o depart_a saint_n know_v our_o concern_v on_o earth_n and_o hear_v our_o petition_n thus_o the_o controversy_n of_o the_o invocation_n of_o saint_n be_v decide_v add_v to_o this_o the_o vision_n of_o ignatius_n and_o devotion_n of_o saint_n francis_n lamb_n and_o transubstantiation_n will_v be_v irrefragable_o demonstrate_v and_o so_o in_o all_o other_o article_n peculiar_a to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n miracle_n will_v not_o be_v want_v to_o demonstrate_v their_o truth_n and_o indeed_o miracle_n be_v now_o become_v the_o only_a refuge_n to_o which_o our_o adversary_n can_v recur_v when_o reason_n and_o learning_n run_v so_o low_a among_o they_o and_o their_o argument_n have_v be_v so_o often_o baffle_v but_o by_o a_o unhappy_a incredulity_n we_o be_v no_o more_o incline_v to_o believe_v their_o miracle_n than_o doctrine_n the_o latter_a we_o imagine_v to_o be_v false_a but_o the_o former_a both_o false_a and_o foolish_a it_o remain_v therefore_o that_o we_o receive_v a_o conviction_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o romish_a religion_n as_o ignatius_n do_v by_o supernatural_a illumination_n and_o extraordinary_a impulse_n which_o may_v be_v hope_v for_o when_o god_n shall_v lose_v his_o attribute_n of_o immutability_n and_o christianity_n cease_v to_o be_v rational_a but_o to_o pass_v by_o that_o from_o what_o have_v be_v hitherto_o say_v it_o appear_v that_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n be_v in_o the_o high_a degree_n guilty_a of_o enthusiasm_n and_o that_o ignatius_n and_o who_o he_o imitate_v saint_n francis_n be_v the_o great_a and_o most_o foolish_a enthusiast_n of_o any_o age_n person_n so_o far_o unworthy_a the_o glory_n of_o heaven_n and_o society_n of_o angel_n that_o they_o deserve_v rather_o to_o be_v exclude_v from_o the_o number_n of_o rational_a being_n and_o upon_o that_o account_n be_v place_v one_o degree_n beneath_o fool_n and_o madman_n yet_o to_o these_o be_v public_a prayer_n address_v in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n festival_n celebrate_v church_n dedicate_v and_o vow_n direct_v and_o as_o if_o all_o this_o be_v not_o sufficient_a god_n must_v be_v desire_v to_o save_v we_o through_o their_o merit_n thus_o bonaventure_n conclude_v the_o life_n of_o saint_n francis_n in_o these_o word_n 266._o may_v jesus_n christ_n bring_v we_o unto_o heaven_n by_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o servant_n francis_n and_o the_o golden_a legend_n thus_o let_v we_o pray_v to_o saint_n francis_n that_o he_o will_v aid_v and_o assist_v we_o that_o by_o his_o merit_n we_o may_v come_v to_o everlasting_a life_n 1611._o and_o that_o somewhat_o more_o than_o humane_a may_v be_v conceive_v of_o they_o we_o be_v tell_v of_o ignatius_n that_o only_o by_o his_o name_n write_v in_o a_o piece_n of_o paper_n he_o do_v more_o miracle_n than_o moses_n and_o not_o few_o than_o the_o apostle_n that_o the_o founder_n indeed_o of_o other_o religious_a order_n be_v former_o send_v by_o god_n for_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o church_n but_o that_o after_o all_o in_o these_o last_o day_n god_n have_v speak_v to_o we_o by_o his_o son_n ignatius_n who_o he_o have_v make_v heir_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o to_o who_o nothing_o else_o be_v want_v to_o the_o utmost_a perfection_n but_o the_o follow_a attribute_n by_o who_o also_o he_o make_v the_o world._n this_o be_v speak_v of_o ignatius_n before_o he_o be_v yet_o canonize_v i_o know_v not_o whether_o his_o canonization_n qualify_v he_o to_o receive_v that_o attribute_n but_o i_o be_o sure_a it_o excuse_v not_o his_o memory_n from_o the_o just_a imputation_n of_o folly_n and_o enthusiasm_n nor_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n from_o the_o charge_n of_o a_o most_o deplorable_a fanaticism_n in_o celebrate_v his_o memory_n and_o applaud_v his_o folly._n finis_fw-la errata_fw-la page_n 1._o l._n 9_o for_o convince_v r._n convince_v p._n 14._o l._n 11._o for_o any_o r._n a_o p._n 39_o l._n 21._o in_o marg_n for_o vite_fw-la r._n vita_fw-la p._n 24._o l._n 9_o for_o first_o r._n last_o p._n 39_o l._n ult_n for_o swoon_n r._n swoon_n p._n 79._o l._n 22._o for_o cap._n grave_a r._n capgrave_n p._n 105._o l._n 21._o for_o do_v r._n do_v book_n print_v for_o richard_n chiswell_n dr._n cave_n life_n of_o the_o primitive_a father_n in_o 2._o vol._n folio_n dr._n cary_n chronological_a account_n of_o ancient_n time._n fol._n hooker_n ecclesiastical_a polity_n fol._n sir._n iâ—hn_n buâ—lâ—ce's_n history_n of_o the_o irish_a rebellion_n fol._n the_o law_n of_o this_o realm_n concern_v jesuit_n seminary_n priest_n recusant_n the_o oath_n of_o supremacy_n and_o allegiance_n explain_v by_o divers_a judgement_n and_o resolution_n of_o the_o judge_n with_o other_o observation_n thereupon_o by_o william_n cawley_n esq._n fol._n dr._n towerson_n explication_n on_o the_o creed_n the_o commandment_n and_o lord_n prayer_n in_o 3_o vol._n fol._n bishop_n nicholson_n on_o the_o church-catechism_n mr._n john_n cave_n seven_o occasional_a sermon_n 4_o to_z bishop_n wilkins_n natural_a religion_n 8_o o._n his_o fifteen_o sermon_n 8_o o._n mr._n tanner_n primordia_fw-la or_o the_o rise_n and_o growth_n of_o the_o first_o church_n of_o god_n describe_v 8_o o._n spaniard_n conspiracy_n against_o the_o state_n of_o venice_n 8_o o._n dr._n cave_n primitive_a christianity_n in_o three_o part_n 8_o o._n certain_a genuine_a remain_n of_o the_o lord_n bacon_n in_o argument_n civil_a moral_a natural_a etc._n etc._n with_o a_o large_a account_n of_o all_o his_o work_n by_o dr._n tho._n tenison_n 8_o o._n dr._n henry_n bagshaw_n discourse_v on_o select_a text_n 8_o o._n mr._n sâ—liers_n state_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o three_o first_o century_n dr._n burnet_n account_n of_o the_o life_n and_o death_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o rochester_n 8_o o._n history_n of_o the_o right_n of_o prince_n in_o the_o dispose_n of_o ecclesiastical_a benefice_n church-land_n 8_o o._n relation_n of_o the_o present_a state_n of_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o french_a king_n and_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n to_o which_o be_v add_v the_o pope_n brief_a to_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o clergy_n and_o their_o protestation_n publish_v by_o dr._n burnet_n 8_o o._n dr._n comber_n companion_n to_o the_o altar_n 8_o o._n dr._n sherâ—ocks_n practical_a discourse_n of_o religious_a assembly_n 8_o o._n defence_n of_o dr._n stillingfleet_v unreasonabless_a of_o separation_n 8_o o._n a_o vindication_n of_o the_o defence_n of_o dr._n stillingfleet_n in_o answer_n to_o mr._n baxter_n and_o mr._n job_n about_o catholic_n communion_n 8_o o._n sir_n rob._n filmer_n patriarcha_fw-la or_o natural_a power_n of_o king_n 8_o o._n bishop_n wettenhalls_n method_n and_o order_n for_o private_a devotion_n 24_o o._n valentine_n private_a devotion_n 4_o o._n dr._n spencer_n de_fw-fr legibus_fw-la hebrâ—orum_fw-la ritualibus_fw-la &_o earum_fw-la rationibus_fw-la fol._n dr._n john_n lightfoot_v work_n in_o english_a in_o 2_o vol_n fol._n sir_n tho._n brown_n vulgar_a error_n with_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o work_n fol._n patris_fw-la simoniâ—_n dâ—squisitiones_n criticae_fw-la de_fw-la variis_fw-la per_fw-la diversa_fw-la loca_fw-la &_o tempora_fw-la bibliorum_fw-la editionibus_fw-la accedunt_fw-la castig_fw-mi opusc._n ij._n vossii_n de_fw-fr sybil._n orac._n 4_o o._n the_o case_n of_o lay-communion_n with_o the_o church_n of_o england_n consider_v 4_o o._n two_o letter_n betwixt_o mr._n r_o smith_n and_o dr._n hen._n hammond_n about_o christ_n descent_n into_o hell_n 8_o o._n dean_n stratfords_n dissuasive_a from_o revenge_n 8_o o._n dr._n hez_n burtons_n first_o volume_n
assent_n the_o infinite_a desire_n of_o our_o will_n and_o visible_a imperfection_n of_o our_o understanding_n sufficient_o convince_v mankind_n of_o the_o necessity_n of_o such_o revelation_n the_o desire_n of_o happiness_n be_v natural_a to_o all_o and_o impossibility_n of_o attain_v it_o in_o this_o life_n be_v no_o less_o evident_a the_o nature_n and_o immateriality_n of_o our_o soul_n demonstrate_v that_o we_o be_v create_v for_o great_a and_o more_o noble_a end_n than_o the_o mean_a and_o inconsiderable_a enjoyment_n of_o this_o life_n that_o we_o can_v but_o exist_v for_o ever_o and_o be_v capable_a of_o eternal_a happiness_n and_o then_o our_o will_n natural_o prompt_v we_o to_o desire_v that_o this_o future_a happiness_n may_v be_v commensurate_a to_o the_o infinite_a duration_n of_o our_o existence_n and_o not_o inferior_a to_o the_o capacity_n of_o our_o nature_n yet_o these_o ardent_a desire_n and_o possibility_n of_o obtain_v they_o will_v but_o enhance_v our_o misery_n and_o augment_v our_o wish_n unless_o the_o mean_n of_o attain_v they_o be_v assure_v to_o we_o this_o divine_a revelation_n alone_o can_v do_v since_o god_n alone_o can_v confer_v that_o happiness_n upon_o mankind_n and_o that_o he_o will_v do_v it_o can_v no_o otherwise_o appear_v than_o by_o some_o external_a revelation_n the_o sense_n and_o evidence_n of_o these_o undoubted_a truth_n have_v excite_v mankind_n in_o all_o age_n to_o inquire_v after_o such_o revelation_n and_o oblige_v they_o to_o found_v all_o their_o hope_n of_o future_a happiness_n upon_o it_o their_o hope_n and_o desire_v induce_v they_o to_o attend_v to_o the_o proposal_n of_o it_o and_o then_o their_o reason_n command_v they_o to_o acquiesce_v in_o it_o the_o assurance_n of_o the_o divine_a infallibility_n exclude_v all_o doubt_n and_o scruple_n and_o the_o sense_n of_o their_o interest_n engage_v in_o it_o banish_v even_o all_o desire_n of_o doubt_v thus_o divine_a revelation_n easy_o gain_v belief_n and_o obedience_n in_o the_o world_n and_o if_o at_o any_o time_n they_o be_v reject_v or_o disbelieved_a by_o man_n it_o be_v because_o their_o judgement_n and_o assent_n be_v prepossess_v with_o some_o either_o real_a or_o feign_a revelation_n but_o than_o it_o can_v not_o be_v avoid_v but_o this_o natural_a reverence_n for_o divine_a revelation_n and_o proneness_n of_o believe_v they_o will_v produce_v some_o ill_a effect_n prejudicial_a to_o the_o reason_n and_o interest_n of_o mankind_n a_o fatal_a credulity_n will_v creep_v into_o the_o world_n and_o possess_v the_o mind_n of_o more_o ignorant_a person_n and_o induce_v they_o blind_o to_o believe_v every_o bold_a pretender_n to_o revelation_n after_o a_o laborious_a and_o fruitless_a search_n of_o future_a happiness_n man_n be_v apt_a to_o embrace_v any_o system_fw-la of_o religion_n present_v to_o they_o if_o it_o flatter_v their_o hope_n of_o future_a felicity_n they_o be_v loath_a to_o discover_v the_o error_n and_o illusion_n of_o any_o please_a revelation_n they_o wish_v it_o may_v be_v true_a and_o what_o at_o first_o they_o wish_v they_o at_o last_o believe_v but_o not_o only_o do_v the_o desire_n and_o hope_n of_o mankind_n create_v this_o credulity_n the_o natural_a reverence_n of_o god_n and_o all_o divine_a oracle_n when_o not_o rational_o direct_v advance_v and_o increase_v it_o many_o fear_v they_o shall_v be_v injurious_a to_o the_o divine_a majesty_n and_o incur_v the_o guilt_n of_o atheism_n if_o they_o shall_v scrupulous_o examine_v what_o pretend_v to_o carry_v the_o stamp_n of_o his_o authority_n and_o to_o have_v be_v reveal_v by_o he_o to_o entertain_v scruple_n in_o this_o case_n be_v think_v no_o less_o than_o sacrilege_n and_o every_o doubt_n be_v esteem_v a_o affront_n to_o god._n to_o which_o may_v be_v add_v that_o most_o imagine_a they_o shall_v contract_v no_o small_a merit_n and_o even_o lie_v a_o obligation_n upon_o god_n if_o they_o immediate_o resign_v up_o their_o judgement_n to_o his_o suppose_a revelation_n and_o blind_o receive_v it_o without_o any_o doubt_n or_o hesitation_n this_o in_o all_o age_n open_v a_o wide_a gate_n and_o prepare_v the_o way_n for_o error_n and_o superstition_n while_o the_o whimsy_n of_o every_o foolish_a enthusiast_n and_o fable_n of_o every_o bold_a impostor_n be_v propose_v under_o the_o venerable_a name_n of_o divine_a oracle_n and_o secure_o believe_v by_o the_o credulous_a multitude_n hence_o all_o the_o folly_n and_o absurdity_n of_o pagan_a religion_n find_v belief_n and_o entertainment_n in_o the_o world_n and_o the_o most_o extravagant_a impostor_n never_o want_v proselyte_n hence_o the_o most_o pernicious_a error_n of_o heretic_n find_v admission_n into_o the_o church_n and_o the_o pretence_n of_o new_a revelation_n in_o every_o age_n seduce_v some_o part_n of_o the_o christian_a world._n all_o the_o present_a corruption_n of_o the_o faith_n be_v owe_v to_o it_o on_o which_o side_n soever_o any_o error_n at_o this_o day_n be_v entertain_v a_o scrupulous_a examination_n will_v discover_v they_o to_o be_v entertain_v chief_o for_o the_o precedent_a reason_n and_o all_o modern_a addition_n to_o genuine_a christianity_n will_v be_v find_v either_o to_o flatter_v the_o hope_n or_o raise_v the_o admiration_n of_o the_o common_a people_n to_o this_o fatal_a credulity_n and_o danger_n of_o illusion_n arise_v from_o it_o god_n and_o nature_n have_v assign_v a_o excellent_a remedy_n the_o use_n of_o our_o reason_n which_o may_v examine_v the_o ground_n and_o testimony_n of_o all_o pretend_a revelation_n inquire_v into_o their_o truth_n and_o after_o a_o scrupulous_a trial_n pass_v sentence_n on_o they_o this_o the_o interest_n of_o truth_n and_o the_o honour_n of_o our_o nature_n require_v we_o to_o perform_v that_o we_o may_v neither_o prostitute_v the_o former_a nor_o depreciate_v the_o latter_a by_o submit_v our_o understanding_n to_o the_o pretension_n of_o every_o bold_a impostor_n without_o this_o precedent_a enquiry_n our_o belief_n will_v be_v irrational_a and_o far_o from_o be_v meritorious_a will_v become_v unlawful_a for_o to_o violate_v the_o rule_n of_o conduct_n prescribe_v to_o our_o understanding_n be_v to_o overthrow_v all_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n to_o debase_v the_o dignity_n of_o mankind_n and_o efface_v the_o image_n of_o god_n imprint_v in_o we_o these_o rule_n assure_v we_o that_o god_n can_v reveal_v any_o thing_n foolish_a or_o ridiculous_a much_o less_o contrary_a to_o the_o testimony_n of_o our_o sense_n or_o repugnant_a to_o the_o first_o principle_n of_o reason_n no_o great_a injury_n can_v be_v offer_v to_o the_o deity_n than_o to_o believe_v he_o the_o author_n of_o any_o religion_n which_o prescribe_v or_o encourage_v foolish_a and_o superstitious_a practice_n or_o oppose_v sense_n and_o reason_n all_o such_o revelation_n will_v imply_v repugnant_a attribute_n to_o be_v in_o god_n which_o if_o it_o do_v not_o destroy_v his_o existence_n will_v at_o least_o oblige_v we_o to_o form_v dishonourable_a idea_n of_o he_o and_o therefore_o seneca_n true_o say_v 123._o superstition_n be_v a_o most_o senseless_a error_n which_o affront_v that_o object_n it_o pretend_v to_o worship_n for_o what_o do_v it_o matter_n whether_o you_o deny_v or_o dishonour_n god_n just_o also_o do_v plutarch_n wonder_v superstitione_n why_o atheism_n shall_v be_v rather_o accuse_v of_o impiety_n than_o superstition_n since_o few_o of_o be_v move_v by_o any_o defect_n in_o the_o order_n or_o government_n of_o the_o world_n to_o call_v in_o question_n the_o existence_n of_o god_n but_o the_o trick_n and_o cheat_n of_o superstitious_a person_n their_o enthusiastic_a motion_n ridiculous_a action_n exorcism_n lustration_n and_o such_o like_a give_v they_o occasion_n to_o believe_v it_o better_o and_o more_o rational_a there_o shall_v be_v no_o god_n than_o such_o a_o god_n as_o the_o author_n of_o such_o a_o superstitious_a religion_n must_v necessary_o be_v so_o that_o wise_a heathen_a if_o christianity_n in_o the_o first_o and_o pure_a age_n of_o it_o have_v labour_v with_o these_o difficulty_n or_o be_v obnoxious_a to_o these_o objection_n it_o can_v never_o have_v convince_v the_o world_n of_o its_o truth_n or_o surmount_v the_o resistance_n of_o heathen_a philosophy_n it_o will_v have_v be_v high_o irrational_a and_o unworthy_a the_o learning_n of_o those_o age_n to_o have_v desert_v one_o superstition_n to_o embrace_v another_o so_o much_o more_o absurd_a than_o the_o former_a by_o how_o much_o the_o one_o be_v repugnant_a to_o reason_n alone_o the_o other_z both_o to_o sense_n and_o reason_n it_o be_v the_o unhappiness_n of_o latter_a age_n to_o lie_v open_a to_o the_o force_n of_o this_o objection_n which_o after_o so_o many_o superstitious_a practice_n and_o opinion_n introduce_v into_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n be_v thereby_o become_v unanswerable_a for_o whosoever_o consider_v the_o fiction_n of_o transubstantiation_n purgatory_n and_o infallibility_n the_o impertinence_n of_o prayer_n in_o a_o unknown_a tongue_n the_o
rome_n imagine_v may_v reasonable_o recommend_v he_o not_o only_o to_o the_o mercy_n but_o even_o the_o favour_n of_o god._n yet_o notwithstanding_o all_o these_o advantage_n 1._o he_o fall_v into_o a_o most_o horrible_a despair_n which_o bouhour_n thus_o describe_v soon_o after_o his_o penitential_a austerity_n perform_v at_o manreze_n he_o begin_v to_o be_v afflict_v with_o scruple_n and_o want_v his_o former_a interior_a consolation_n and_o he_o find_v himself_o precipitate_v into_o a_o state_n of_o desolation_n and_o darkness_n his_o scruple_n and_o despair_n increase_v he_o doubt_v whether_o he_o have_v confess_v all_o his_o sin_n and_o with_o all_o their_o circumstance_n although_o his_o confession_n have_v last_v three_o whole_a day_n to_o dissipate_v these_o doubt_n he_o have_v recourse_n to_o prayer_n but_o the_o more_o he_o pray_v the_o more_o his_o doubt_n and_o fear_n increase_v upon_o he_o every_o step_n he_o make_v he_o think_v he_o stumble_v and_o offend_v god_n imagine_v there_o to_o be_v sin_n where_o there_o be_v not_o the_o least_o shadow_n of_o it_o and_o always_o dispute_v with_o himself_o about_o the_o state_n of_o his_o conscience_n not_o be_v able_a to_o decide_v what_o be_v sin_n and_o what_o not_o in_o these_o conflict_n of_o mind_n he_o groan_v he_o sigh_v he_o cry_v out_o he_o throw_v himself_o upon_o the_o ground_n like_o a_o man_n torment_v with_o pain_n but_o for_o the_o most_o part_n keep_v a_o mournful_a silence_n be_v wont_a to_o communicate_v every_o sunday_n it_o now_o happen_v to_o he_o more_o than_o once_o that_o be_v ready_a to_o communicate_v his_o trouble_n of_o mind_n so_o redouble_v upon_o he_o that_o he_o retire_v from_o the_o holy_a table_n full_a of_o confusion_n and_o desolation_n after_o many_o unprofitable_a debate_n wherein_o his_o understanding_n be_v lose_v it_o enter_v into_o his_o thought_n that_o obedience_n only_o can_v cure_v he_o and_o that_o his_o pain_n will_v cease_v if_o his_o confessor_n shall_v command_v he_o entire_o to_o forget_v all_o thing_n past_a he_o do_v so_o but_o his_o scruple_n continue_v he_o redouble_v his_o exercise_n of_o piety_n but_o find_v no_o relief_n either_o from_o earth_n or_o heaven_n he_o believe_v that_o god_n have_v forsake_v he_o and_o that_o his_o damnation_n be_v most_o certain_a the_o dominican_n out_o of_o pity_n take_v he_o into_o their_o house_n but_o can_v give_v he_o no_o comfort_n he_o fall_v into_o a_o dark_a melancholy_n and_o be_v one_o day_n in_o his_o cell_n he_o have_v the_o thought_n of_o throw_v himself_o out_o of_o the_o window_n to_o end_v his_o misery_n but_o heaven_n by_o force_n restrain_v he_o against_o his_o will._n then_o remember_v the_o precedent_n of_o a_o old_a hermit_n he_o set_v himself_o to_o fast_v and_o resolve_v to_o eat_v nothing_o till_o god_n shall_v hear_v he_o according_o he_o fast_v seven_o whole_a day_n without_o eat_v or_o drink_v but_o without_o success_n his_o confessor_n at_o last_o command_v he_o to_o break_v his_o fast_n he_o do_v so_o and_o be_v on_o the_o sudden_a for_o ever_o free_v from_o all_o his_o scruple_n certain_o if_o all_o irregular_a conduct_n of_o the_o will_n be_v sin_n and_o a_o irrational_a despair_n the_o great_a of_o all_o sin_n this_o of_o ignatius_n be_v such_o a_o complicate_v sin_n as_o few_o example_n can_v equal_v but_o it_o seem_v heresy_n alter_v the_o nature_n of_o virtue_n and_o vice._n such_o a_o despair_n in_o a_o protestant_n will_v have_v deserve_v damnation_n whereas_o in_o a_o romish_a saint_n it_o be_v so_o far_o meritorious_a ibid._n that_o if_o we_o may_v believe_v bouhour_n god_n in_o reward_n of_o it_o bestow_v upon_o he_o the_o gift_n of_o cure_v scrupulous_a conscience_n upon_o occasion_n of_o this_o ready_a obedience_n pay_v by_o ignatius_n to_o the_o command_v of_o his_o confessor_n i_o will_v take_v far_a notice_n of_o the_o same_o blind_a submission_n observe_v by_o he_o through_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o his_o life_n whether_o the_o principle_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n do_v not_o natural_o lead_v to_o such_o a_o blind_a obedience_n to_o the_o dictate_v of_o every_o private_a confessor_n and_o thereby_o resolve_v the_o faith_n of_o all_o particular_a christian_n into_o the_o private_a opinion_n of_o a_o ignorant_a and_o perhaps_o heretical_a priest_n i_o will_v not_o now_o inquire_v but_o certain_o ignatius_n practise_v this_o blind_a submission_n in_o the_o utmost_a extravagance_n insomuch_o as_o if_o he_o have_v adhere_v to_o his_o own_o principle_n or_o we_o may_v judge_v from_o his_o other_o action_n he_o must_v have_v renounce_v christianity_n and_o even_o natural_a religion_n if_o his_o confessor_n have_v so_o command_v he_o his_o notion_n of_o a_o perfect_a obedience_n which_o we_o before_o mention_v show_v this_o and_o his_o action_n put_v it_o beyond_o all_o doubt_n 3._o he_o declare_v upon_o all_o occasion_n his_o resolution_n blind_o to_o obey_v his_o ecclesiastical_a judge_n and_o when_o he_o preach_v at_o venice_n he_o propose_v this_o as_o a_o first_o principle_n to_o all_o 2._o that_o true_a christian_n ought_v to_o submit_v themselves_o to_o the_o decision_n of_o the_o church_n with_o the_o simplicity_n of_o a_o infant_n be_v try_v before_o the_o inquisitor_n for_o no_o less_o than_o a_o capital_a crime_n he_o refuse_v to_o answer_v till_o his_o ecclesiastical_a superior_n shall_v command_v he_o apollonius_n in_o a_o like_a case_n have_v refuse_v to_o move_v his_o tongue_n after_o a_o vow_n of_o five_o year_n silence_n 11._o when_o he_o be_v false_o accuse_v of_o a_o horrid_a crime_n and_o in_o great_a danger_n of_o be_v execute_v however_o if_o it_o be_v a_o venial_a sin_n for_o a_o man_n to_o sacrifice_v his_o life_n to_o his_o folly_n it_o be_v no_o less_o than_o a_o mortal_a one_o deliberate_o to_o commit_v a_o action_n which_o he_o be_v persuade_v in_o his_o own_o conscience_n to_o be_v unlawful_a ignatius_n in_o his_o voyage_n to_o jerusalem_n think_v it_o utter_o unlawful_a and_o contrary_a to_o evangelical_n poverty_n to_o carry_v any_o provision_n along_o with_o he_o yet_o be_v resolve_v by_o his_o confessor_n to_o the_o contrary_a 2._o he_o bold_o do_v that_o out_o of_o obedience_n which_o he_o dare_v not_o do_v of_o himself_o and_o make_v provision_n for_o his_o voyage_n this_o folly_n at_o last_o proceed_v so_o far_o that_o renounce_v the_o liberty_n of_o his_o will_n and_o use_v of_o his_o reason_n he_o will_v not_o venture_v upon_o any_o indifferent_a action_n without_o consult_v his_o confessor_n as_o if_o with_o st._n francis_n he_o want_v a_o guardian_n 6._o who_o may_v in_o all_o thing_n direct_v his_o action_n and_o command_v his_o will._n when_o a_o unskilful_a physician_n in_o his_o sickness_n administer_v to_o he_o hurtful_a remedy_n and_o proceed_v contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o his_o distemper_n 3._o and_o ignatius_n full_o know_v all_o this_o he_o will_v not_o once_o open_v his_o mouth_n against_o it_o because_o he_o esteem_v it_o meritorious_a and_o a_o point_n of_o religion_n to_o obey_v in_o all_o thing_n when_o he_o be_v unanimous_o elect_v general_n of_o his_o order_n by_o a_o method_n of_o election_n which_o himself_o prescribe_v he_o refuse_v to_o accept_v the_o office_n unless_o he_o shall_v be_v command_v by_o his_o confessor_n so_o the_o jew_n refuse_v to_o go_v on_o shipboard_n on_o the_o sabbath-day_n till_o he_o be_v beat_v thither_o by_o the_o janisary_n who_o he_o have_v hire_v to_o do_v it_o if_o then_o a_o irrational_a despair_n of_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o a_o entire_a renunciation_n of_o the_o use_n of_o reason_n may_v be_v account_v sin_n we_o have_v abundant_o demonstrate_v the_o pope_n to_o have_v be_v wide_o mistake_v in_o celebrate_v the_o sanctity_n of_o ignatius_n if_o we_o shall_v carry_v our_o inquiry_n yet_o far_a we_o may_v perhaps_o discover_v other_o no_o less_o infirmity_n which_o will_v ruin_v the_o suppose_a sanctity_n of_o ignatius_n and_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o papal_a assertion_n of_o it_o at_o the_o same_o time_n we_o may_v suspect_v he_o to_o have_v be_v guilty_a of_o many_o other_o vice_n after_o his_o conversion_n for_o before_o it_o 1._o all_o writer_n allow_v he_o to_o have_v be_v abandon_v to_o the_o utmost_a degree_n of_o debauchery_n and_o immorality_n his_o mean_a and_o unworthy_a thought_n of_o the_o nature_n and_o excellency_n of_o god_n appear_v from_o many_o action_n before_o relate_v and_o may_v be_v far_o manifest_v from_o his_o frequent_a imagine_v to_o see_v god_n and_o the_o holy_a trinity_n before_o his_o eye_n in_o a_o corporeal_a representation_n from_o his_o endeavour_v to_o bribe_v he_o in_o favour_n of_o his_o order_n by_o offer_v up_o to_o he_o three_o thousand_o mass_n 12._o and_o from_o his_o seek_v to_o acquire_v the_o favour_n of_o god_n by_o the_o practice_n of_o foolish_a superstition_n we_o can_v but_o