Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
truth_n apostle_n church_n err_v 1,649 5 9.6490 5 false
View all documents for the selected quad

Text snippets containing the quad

ID Title Author Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication) STC Words Pages
A14462 The firste parte of the Christian instruction, and generall so[m]me of the doctrine, conteyned in the holy Scriptures wherein the principall pointes of the religion are familiarly handled by dialogues, very necessary to be read of all Christians. Translated into Englishe, by Iohn Shute, accordyng to the late copy set forth, by th'author Maister Peter Viret. 1565. Ouersene and perused, accordyng to the order appointed, by the Queenes maiesties iniunctions.; Instruction chrestienne et somme generale de la doctrine comprinse ès sainctes Escritures. Part 1. English Viret, Pierre, 1511-1571.; Shute, John, fl. 1562-1573. 1565 (1565) STC 24777; ESTC S119198 167,989 225

There are 5 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

therefore_o man_n may_v not_o rashlye_a judge_n and_o say_v that_o the_o counsel_n be_v contrary_a the_o one_o sort_n to_o the_o other_z although_o that_o in_o thing_n concern_v the_o policy_n of_o the_o church_n more_o than_o the_o faith_n the_o one_o have_v oftentimes_o change_v that_o the_o other_o have_v decree_v for_o the_o lawful_a general_a counsel_n be_v never_o contrary_a the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o in_o any_o piece_n of_o the_o substance_n of_o our_o faith_n which_o be_v necessary_a to_o our_o salvation_n and_o in_o this_o sort_n must_v it_o be_v understand_v that_o s._n augustine_n have_v say_v the_o former_a counsel_n have_v be_v amend_v 3_z august_n tom._n 7._o de_fw-la baptis_fw-la count_v donatist_n li._n ●_o cap_z 3_z by_o the_o latter_a and_o that_o the_o ordinance_n and_o decree_n of_o provincial_a counsel_n aught_o to_o geve_v place_n to_o those_o of_o great_a counsel_n but_o the_o canonical_a scripture_n do_v geve_v place_n to_o none_o and_o as_o touch_v the_o council_n of_o carthage_n it_o be_v no_o general_n but_o a_o particular_a council_n as_o saint_n augustine_n prove_v against_o the_o donatyste_n and_o in_o deed_n they_o deny_v not_o but_o that_o particular_a counsel_n may_v err_v and_o that_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v reform_v by_o the_o general_a as_o it_o be_v already_o declare_v ¶_o of_o the_o error_n and_o abuse_n that_o have_v be_v bring_v into_o the_o church_n what_o mean_v there_o ought_v to_o be_v have_v for_o the_o correction_n and_o amendment_n of_o such_o counsel_n when_o need_n shall_v require_v d._n then_o they_o do_v confess_v at_o the_o least_o that_o the_o provincial_a counsel_n may_v err_v yea_o even_o those_o in_o the_o which_o the_o most_o wise_a and_o holy_a man_n that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n since_o the_o apostle_n time_n have_v be_v present_a for_o s._n cyprian_n be_v one_o cap_n euseb_n 7._o 5._o cap_n of_o the_o best_a learned_a man_n that_o have_v be_v in_o the_o church_n since_o that_o time_n and_o be_v of_o such_o zeal_n towards_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o his_o church_n that_o he_o die_v a_o martyr_n for_o the_o truth_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o then_o judge_v you_o that_o if_o a_o council_n in_o the_o which_o such_o personage_n be_v may_v err_v what_o we_o may_v think_v of_o many_o idolatry_n and_o superstition_n and_o of_o many_o vain_a ceremony_n tradition_n and_o abuse_n that_o have_v be_v sow_v in_o the_o church_n not_o by_o counsel_n and_o particular_a synod_n only_o but_o by_o particular_a man_n who_o have_v charge_v the_o church_n to_o what_o so_o ever_o please_v they_o for_o one_o hood_a monk_n or_o friar_n have_v be_v sufficient_a to_o have_v invent_v a_o thousand_o manner_n of_o do_n clean_o contrary_n to_o the_o scripture_n and_o forthwith_o they_o shall_v have_v be_v put_v in_o use_n and_o allow_v as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v article_n of_o the_o faith_n if_o it_o be_v lawful_a then_o to_o change_v those_o same_o very_a thing_n which_o the_o general_a and_o lawful_a counsel_n have_v decree_v concern_v the_o policy_n and_o discipline_n of_o the_o church_n as_o touch_v their_o manner_n according_a to_o the_o nedefulnes_n of_o the_o circumstance_n and_o the_o capacity_n of_o man_n of_o place_n and_o time_n it_o ought_v then_o to_o be_v no_o less_o lawful_a to_o those_o unto_o who_o god_n have_v give_fw-ge the_o knowledge_n of_o his_o word_n to_o condemn_v and_o abolyshe_a so_o many_o abuse_n &_o innumerable_a error_n which_o by_o so_o many_o mean_n and_o wrong_n way_n without_o order_n or_o ecclesiastike_a discipline_n have_v be_v sow_v in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v so_o intolerable_a that_o the_o very_o great_a enemy_n of_o veritye_n even_o the_o roman_a antichrist_n have_v be_v constrain_v to_o confess_v it_o and_o without_o go_v any_o further_a to_o prove_v it_o do_v not_o the_o pope_n adrian_n confess_v not_o many_o year_n since_o that_o there_o be_v many_o enormity_n and_o inconvenience_n in_o the_o romish_a seat_n and_o many_o abuse_n offence_n and_o disorder_n in_o the_o government_n of_o the_o church_n and_o beside_o this_o what_o confession_n do_v the_o legate_n and_o orator_n of_o the_o pope_n paul_n decease_v make_v at_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n of_o the_o estate_n of_o their_o church_n but_o what_o will_v thou_o say_v if_o i_o do_v prove_v by_o s._n augustine_n that_o not_o only_o the_o provincial_a and_o national_a counsel_n may_v be_v correct_v by_o the_o great_a and_o general_a counsel_n but_o also_o even_o they_o themselves_o may_v be_v correct_v the_o one_o by_o the_o other_o the_o first_o by_o the_o last_o t._n if_o it_o be_v so_o our_o adversary_n shall_v not_o then_o think_v it_o strange_a if_o we_o will_v not_o whole_o dwell_v upon_o the_o authority_n of_o their_o counsel_n d._n that_o same_o do_v plain_o appear_v by_o his_o write_n whereupon_o he_o declare_v when_o that_o same_o aught_o to_o be_v do_v and_o by_o what_o mean_a to_o wit_n that_o when_o by_o experience_n of_o thing_n that_o which_o be_v secret_a be_v open_v and_o that_o which_o be_v hide_v be_v know_v without_o any_o puff_v up_o in_o pride_n full_a of_o sacrilege_n without_o any_o swell_a arrogancy_n without_o any_o contention_n and_o envy_n but_o with_o holy_a humility_n with_o the_o universal_a christian_a peace_n he_o speak_v here_o general_o of_o all_o counsel_n and_o of_o all_o that_o ever_o may_v be_v determine_v in_o they_o ¶_o of_o those_o that_o wait_v upon_o the_o prelate_n of_o the_o church_n and_o will_v have_v they_o to_o correct_v the_o abuse_n that_o therein_o be_v and_o what_o liberty_n every_o man_n have_v to_o sow_v and_o bring_v they_o into_o the_o church_n and_o what_o agreement_n &_o difference_n there_o be_v between_o the_o ancient_a heathen_a emperor_n and_o the_o pope_n and_o their_o counsel_n and_o assembly_n t._n they_o do_v not_o utter_o deny_v but_o that_o there_o be_v some_o abuse_n and_o error_n in_o the_o church_n but_o they_o say_v that_o it_o appertain_v not_o to_o every_o man_n to_o reform_v they_o but_o that_o the_o charge_n thereof_o belong_v to_o the_o prelate_n of_o the_o church_n unto_o who_o god_n have_v give_v it_o wherefore_o they_o think_v meet_v to_o have_v a_o general_a council_n to_o determine_v what_o thing_n shall_v be_v observe_v and_o what_o shall_v be_v abolysh_v before_o that_o any_o thing_n shall_v be_v change_v or_o alter_v d._n the_o seducer_n and_o false_a prophet_n which_o fill_v the_o church_n with_o error_n do_v not_o tarry_v a_o general_a council_n to_o pour_v out_o their_o poison_n and_o to_o corrupt_v the_o church_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o we_o must_v tarry_v for_o a_o council_n to_o pourge_v it_o and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o poor_a soul_n shall_v go_v to_o the_o devil_n must_v we_o put_v the_o matter_n in_o question_n in_o a_o council_n whether_o we_o ought_v to_o believe_v that_o jesus_n christ_n be_v god_n and_o the_o very_a son_n of_o god_n and_o our_o only_a saviour_n and_o redeemer_n shall_v we_o do_v as_o do_v the_o emperor_n tiberius_n who_o put_v the_o matter_n in_o deliberaion_n in_o the_o council_n at_o rome_n with_o the_o prerogative_n of_o his_o voice_n and_o the_o testimony_n of_o his_o consent_n whether_o christ_n shall_v be_v accept_v and_o receive_v amongst_o the_o god_n or_o no_o which_o thing_n he_o do_v for_o that_o as_o tertullian_n witness_v that_o the_o roman_n have_v a_o very_a ancient_a law_n by_o the_o which_o it_o be_v ordain_v that_o there_o shall_v 5._o apolo_n 5._o be_v no_o god_n canonize_v by_o the_o emperor_n and_o that_o none_o shall_v be_v so_o receive_v unless_o he_o be_v allow_v and_o confirm_v by_o the_o council_n for_o this_o cause_n jesus_n christ_n be_v not_o receive_v for_o a_o god_n because_o it_o please_v not_o the_o council_n albeit_o that_o the_o emperor_n be_v of_o contrary_a opinion_n t._n then_o have_v not_o the_o emperor_n so_o great_a authority_n in_o the_o council_n at_o rome_n ne_o yet_o in_o his_o empire_n as_o the_o pope_n will_v challenge_v over_o the_o counsel_n over_o the_o whole_a church_n over_o all_o christendom_n yea_o and_o over_o the_o word_n of_o god_n itself_o d._n it_o be_v true_a and_o therefore_o i_o fear_v great_o that_o if_o jesus_n christ_n be_v now_o to_o be_v receive_v he_o shall_v be_v as_o far_o of_o from_o be_v receive_v at_o the_o counsel_n in_o the_o which_o this_o roman_a antichrist_n do_v preside_n as_o he_o be_v then_o at_o that_o council_n of_o rome_n for_o sith_o they_o do_v reject_v and_o disallow_v his_o doctrine_n they_o do_v sufficient_o declare_v what_o opinion_n they_o have_v of_o he_o t._n it_o can_v not_o be_v better_o know_v by_o any_o thing_n then_o by_o that_o for_o that_o be_v a_o proof_n most_o sure_o ¶_o of_o the_o thing_n which_v of_o themselves_o
other_o may_v by_o the_o read_v thereof_o obtain_v understanding_n etc._n etc._n the_o scripture_n be_v the_o power_n of_o god_n to_o salvation_n by_o it_o we_o know_v god_n and_o christ_n by_o it_o we_o know_v ourselves_o by_o it_o we_o be_v teach_v our_o duty_n towards_o our_o neighbour_n by_o it_o we_o learn_v to_o obei_fw-la our_o prince_n by_o it_o we_o know_v the_o true_a prophet_n from_o the_o false_a the_o scripture_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o all_o the_o writing_n of_o man_n it_o be_v the_o touch_n stone_n whereby_o we_o ought_v to_o examine_v fide_fw-la ad_fw-la regina●_n derecta_fw-la fide_fw-la the_o doctrine_n of_o man_n cyril_n say_v it_o be_v necessary_a for_o we_o that_o we_o follow_v the_o holy_a scripture_n &_o not_o to_o swerve_v in_o any_o thing_n that_o be_v command_v in_o they_o s._n ambrose_n upon_o the._n 1._o epistle_n to_o the_o corinth_n &_o 4._o chap._n say_v what_o soever_o be_v not_o receive_v from_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v full_a of_o wickedness_n cyprian_n in_o sermon●_n ●_z de_fw-la lapsis_fw-la and_o how_o dare_v they_o ordain_v and_o decree_v any_o thing_n without_o christ_n who_o hope_n and_o faith_n virtue_n and_o glory_n be_v whole_o in_o he_o origine_fw-la upon_o ezechiell_n homili_fw-la 7._o let_v we_o follow_v no_o man_n and_o if_o we_o will_v follow_v any_o we_o have_v christ_n set_v forth_o to_o we_o to_o follow_v the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v set_v forth_o unto_o we_o &_o we_o know_v the_o do_n of_o the_o prophet_n by_o the_o holy_a volume_n that_o be_v a_o sound_n example_n to_o follow_v &_o theophilactus_fw-la upon_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o roman_n the_o last_v chap._n say_v they_o which_o bring_v any_o thing_n beside_o the_o determination_n and_o doctrine_n of_o the_o apostle_n they_o bring_v in_o offence_n heresy_n and_o dissension_n ireneus_fw-la adversus_fw-la valentini_n &_o similium_fw-la scripta_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 56_o ▪_o lean_a to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n which_o be_v the_o sure_a and_o undoubted_a truth_n it_o be_v a_o sure_a stone_n wherewith_o to_o build_v when_o you_o leave_v this_o &_o cleave_v to_o any_o other_o doctrine_n etc._n etc._n s._n augustine_n in_o his_o prologue_n of_o he_o 3._o book_n of_o the_o trinity_n say_v obey_v not_o my_o write_n as_o thou_o will_v the_o canonical_a scripture_n for_o what_o so_o ever_o thou_o shall_v find_v in_o they_o that_o thou_o beleve_v not_o the_o same_o believe_v without_o dout_v but_o in_o i_o if_o father_n authority_n of_o the_o wryting●_n of_o the_o father_n thou_o find_v any_o thing_n wherein_o thou_o be_v not_o persuade_v thorough_o believe_v it_o not_o assure_o again_o in_o he_o 112._o epistle_n which_o he_o write_v to_o palm_n he_o speak_v to_o the_o like_a end_n iten_v in_o he_o 2._o book_n of_o baptism_n against_o the_o donatists_n 3._o chap._n he_o say_v you_o always_o allege_v to_o we_o the_o letter_n of_o cyprian_a the_o say_n of_o cyprian_n why_o take_v you_o authority_n of_o cyprian_a for_o your_o schism_n &_o refuse_v his_o example_n to_o trouble_v the_o church_n who_o be_v he_o that_o do_v not_o well_o know_v that_o the_o canonical_a scripture_n as_o well_o of_o the_o old_a as_o of_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v contain_v within_o limit_n which_o be_v certain_a &_o that_o the_o same_o be_v to_o be_v prefer_v to_o the_o writing_n of_o all_o the_o bishop_n y●_z have_v ben_fw-mi hereto_o fore_o so_o that_o we_o may_v not_o in_o any_o thing_n doubt_n or_o dispute_n of_o it_o to_o wit_n whether_o y●_z all_o y●_z therein_o be_v be_v true_a or_o no_o but_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o reprehend_v the_o writing_n of_o the_o bishops_z which_o be_v write_v before_o or_o which_o be_v write_v after_o the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o canonical_a scripture_n either_o by_o word_n etc._n etc._n moreover_o origene_n upon_o the_o prophet_n jeremie_n in_o his_o 1._o howelie_o say_v we_o must_v needs_o call_v to_o witness_v the_o holy_a scripture_n for_o without_o they_o no_o man_n ought_v to_o credit_n our_o say_n or_o write_n s._n hierom_n upon_o we_o matthew_n faith_n that_o which_o be_v speak_v without_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o scripture_n even_o as_o it_o be_v speak_v so_o may_v it_o be_v reject_v &_o contemn_v &_o upon_o jeremie_n 9_o chap._n say_v the_o error_n of_o father_n &_o mother_n &_o of_o ancestor_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v follow_v but_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o scripture_n &_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n which_o he_o teach_v we_o etc._n etc._n and_o within_o few_o line_n after_o he_o say_v assure_o through_o ignorance_n of_o the_o law_n man_n shall_v receive_v antichrist_n for_o christ_n etc._n etc._n s._n cyprian_n to_o cecil_n in_o his_o 3._o book_n of_o his_o epistle_n &_o 3._o epistle_n say_v if_o you_o do_v that_o which_o i_o command_v you_o i_o will_v not_o call_v you_o my_o servant_n but_o my_o friend_n and_o also_o that_o christ_n ought_v only_o to_o be_v herd_n the_o father_n have_v bear_v witness_n from_o heaven_n say_v this_o be_v my_o well-beloved_a son_n in_o who_o i_o be_o well_o please_v hear_v he_o wherefore_o if_o it_o be_v so_o the_o christ_n only_o ought_v to_o be_v herd_n then_o ought_v we_o not_o to_o look_v what_o any_o man_n before_o we_o have_v think_v good_a to_o be_v do_v but_o that_o which_o christ_n who_o be_v follow_v christ_n and_o not_o custom_n be_v to_o be_v follow_v before_o all_o have_v do_v for_o we_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o follow_v the_o custom_n of_o man_n but_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n for_o so_o much_o as_o god_n say_v by_o his_o prophet_n esay_n in_o ye._n 29._o chap_n they_o honour_v i_o in_o vain_a teach_v the_o commandment_n &_o doctrine_n of_o man_n and_o again_o in_o the_o gospel_n matthew_n 15._o you_o reject_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n to_o establish_v your_o own_o tradition_n and_o therefore_o dear_a brother_n if_o any_o of_o our_o predecessor_n either_o through_o ignorance_n or_o simplicity_n have_v not_o observe_v that_o which_o the_o lord_n have_v teach_v we_o to_o do_v by_o his_o example_n or_o doctrine_n that_o same_o may_v be_v refuse_v for_o the_o symplenes_n thereof_o &_o may_v through_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v pardon_v he_o etc._n etc._n and_o short_o after_o he_o say_v if_o we_o be_v the_o elder_n &_o minister_n of_o god_n &_o christ_n i_o find_v not_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o follow_v any_o but_o god_n &_o christ_n for_o somuch_o as_o he_o say_v in_o the_o gospel_n of_o john_n chap._n 8._o i_o be_o the_o light_n of_o the_o world_n he_o that_o follow_v i_o shall_v not_o walk_v in_o darkness_n but_o shall_v have_v the_o 8_o divi●●●um_fw-la institut_fw-la lib._n 6._o cap._n 8_o light_n of_o life_n lactanti_fw-la '_o firmian_n '_o in_o his_o 6._o book_n of_o his_o godly_a institution_n 8._o chap._n say_v we_o ought_v not_o to_o follow_v man_n but_o god_n the_o canon_n &_o decree_n of_o the_o pope_n in_o the._n 9_o distinct_a ca._n noli_fw-la &_o cap._n ego_fw-la &_o cap._n negare_fw-la &_o do_v 24_o &_o 1._o quest_n ca._n non_fw-la affermam_fw-la '_o say_v thus_o man_n must_v dwell_v upon_o the_o holy_a scripture_n &_o not_o upon_o the_o say_n of_o man_n how_o holy_a soever_o they_o be_v etc._n etc._n s._n chrisostome_n upon_o s._n john_n say_v in_o the_o end_n of_o the._n 16._o homely_a that_o man_n of_o occupation_n do_v seek_v &_o strive_v to_o be_v excellent_a in_o their_o occupation_n thing_n gredi_fw-la desire_n of_o corporal_a thing_n and_o carelessness_n of_o spiritual_a thing_n but_o the_o christian_n can_v not_o render_v reason_n of_o his_o religion_n &_o if_o these_o handy_a occupation_n be_v not_o know_v it_o be_v but_o loss_n of_o money_n but_o the_o contempt_n of_o the_o christian_n religion_n carry_v with_o it_o destruction_n of_o the_o soul_n &_o yet_o we_o tranayle_n in_o so_o great_a misery_n &_o madness_n that_o we_o bestow_v in_o they_o all_o our_o study_n &_o care_n but_o the_o thing_n which_o be_v most_o necessary_a for_o we_o and_o be_v most_o sure_a fort_n of_o our_o salvation_n we_o esteem_v not_o at_o all_o it_o be_v it_o that_o let_v the_o heathen_n from_o acknowledge_v their_o error_n and_o cause_v they_o to_o scoff_n at_o we_o for_o albeit_o they_o be_v ground_v only_o upon_o lie_n to_o do_v all_o that_o which_o they_o do_v &_o to_o defend_v the_o ignominy_n of_o their_o doctrine_n we_o which_o serve_v the_o truth_n dare_v not_o once_o open_v our_o mouth_n to_o defend_v that_o which_o be_v we_o why_o shall_v they_o not_o condemn_v our_o great_a imbecility_n &_o have_v we_o in_o suspicion_n to_o be_v crafty_a &_o disceitful_a why_o shall_v they_o not_o speak_v evil_a of_o christ_n as_o of_o a_o liar_n who_o by_o his_o fraud_n shall_v have_v abuse_v the_o simplicity_n of_o the_o multitude_n we_o be_v
those_o thing_n whereof_o we_o have_v already_o discourse_v to_o that_o purpose_n and_o because_o i_o will_v not_o be_v to_o tedious_a unto_o thou_o d._n fear_v not_o to_o demand_v of_o i_o for_o there_o be_v nothing_o that_o i_o do_v more_o willing_o t._n i_o know_v that_o well_o but_o i_o shall_v be_v to_o much_o discourtese_fw-it and_z rude_a if_o i_o shall_v have_v no_o regard_n nor_o spare_v thou_o more_o than_o thou_o will_v spare_v thyself_o moreover_o it_o be_v not_o suffii●ent_a for_o i_o to_o hear_v only_o as_o do_v many_o scholar_n which_o charge_v themselves_o with_o more_o lesson_n than_o their_o capacity_n may_v endure_v do_v nothing_o but_o hear_v without_o profit_v or_o learn_v of_o any_o thing_n d._n thou_o haste_v reason_n in_o that_o that_o thou_o say_v ❧_o the_o effect_n of_o the_o thyrd_o dialogue_n entitle_v the_o authority_n of_o counsel_n make_v mention_n of_o the_o ancient_a doctor_n and_o decree_n i_o do_v contain_v in_o this_o dialogue_n follow_v the_o matter_n of_o counsel_n concern_v their_o authority_n allege_v many_o example_n of_o ancient_a history_n by_o the_o which_o i_o do_v show_v the_o great_a contrarietye_n that_o have_v be_v between_o many_o counsel_n and_o many_o decree_n and_o canon_n as_o well_o of_o they_o as_o of_o romishe_a pope_n there_o be_v in_o the_o same_o also_o mention_v make_v of_o the_o liberty_n give_fw-ge to_o christian_n for_o to_o reform_v the_o abuse_n that_o shall_v happen_v in_o religion_n and_o of_o the_o duty_n that_o every_o man_n do_v owe_v to_o the_o same_o and_o of_o the_o attent_a of_o they_o that_o do_v attend_v upon_o those_o that_o be_v call_v the_o prelate_n of_o the_o church_n likewise_o of_o the_o lawful_a assemble_v that_o be_v make_v in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o gift_n of_o prophecy_n and_o of_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n and_o to_o who_o and_o upon_o what_o condition_n moreover_o of_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o true_a and_o lawful_a counsel_n which_o must_v be_v hold_v to_o be_v the_o very_a rule_n and_o line_n to_o rule_v all_o other_o and_o what_o proceed_n and_o order_n the_o pope_n and_o his_o do_v observe_v in_o they_o and_o as_o touch_v the_o rest_n every_o man_n may_v the_o more_o easy_o understand_v the_o other_o point_n and_o matter_n th●t_v therein_o be_v entreat_v of_o by_o the_o little_a sum_n or_o title_n by_o the_o which_o we_o have_v pack_v they_o together_o short_o declare_v they_o in_o order_n even_o as_o we_o have_v do_v in_o the_o dialognes_n go_v before_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o judge_v by_o this_o some_o why_o i_o have_v give_v this_o title_n to_o this_o dialogue_n ❧_o the_o thyrd_o dialogue_n entitle_v the_o authority_n of_o counsel_n ¶_o of_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o lawful_a counsel_n and_o of_o his_o gift_n and_o of_o the_o perpetual_a conservation_n of_o the_o truth_n in_o the_o church_n tymothe_n daniel_n if_o thou_o have_v time_n i_o will_v very_o gladlye_a that_o thou_o will_v continue_v those_o matter_n of_o the_o which_o we_o do_v discourse_n at_o our_o last_o departure_n of_o the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o d._n i_o be_o ready_a when_o so_o ever_o thou_o will_v be_v ready_a to_o hear_v and_o therefore_o declare_v what_o thou_o haste_v to_o say_v as_o touch_v the_o writing_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n and_o doctor_n &_o what_o difference_n there_o ought_v to_o be_v put_v between_o they_o and_o the_o decree_n pass_v and_o determine_v in_o the_o lawful_a counsel_n t._n when_o these_o good_a father_n and_o ancient_a doctor_n do_v teach_v or_o write_v any_o thing_n in_o particular_a they_o may_v more_o easy_o err_v be_v as_o particular_n they_o when_o they_o be_v assemble_v together_o at_o the_o council_n in_o the_o which_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n do_v assist_v in_o great_a effect_n and_o virtue_n in_o so_o much_o as_o the_o gift_n &_o grace_n which_o he_o have_v give_v to_o every_o member_n of_o the_o body_n of_o jesus_n christ_n be_v all_o there_o together_o even_o as_o it_o be_v in_o one_o perfect_v 10_o roma_fw-it twelve_o i_o cor._n twelve_o ephe._n 4_o i_o sam._n 10_o body_n wherefore_o the_o one_o help_v the_o other_o and_o every_o man_n feel_v the_o more_o present_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o himself_o for_o if_o saul_n which_o be_v forsake_v of_o god_n do_v prophecy_n among_o the_o prophet_n after_o that_o he_o be_v come_v into_o their_o company_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o it_o become_v a_o common_a proverb_n among_o the_o hebrew_n and_o it_o be_v say_v be_v not_o saul_n also_o amongst_o the_o prophet_n be_v it_o not_o more_o like_a to_o be_v true_a that_o god_n will_v geve_v the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n to_o they_o that_o come_v together_o to_o the_o council_n for_o his_o glory_n and_o for_o the_o edification_n of_o the_o church_n for_o where_o be_v it_o that_o the_o promise_n by_o the_o which_o god_n do_v promise_n his_o perpetual_a assistance_n and_o a_o everlasting_a course_n of_o truth_n to_o his_o church_n shall_v have_v place_n if_o not_o in_o such_o a_o company_n have_v he_o not_o say_v behold_v my_o covenaunt_n which_o i_o have_v make_v with_o they_o my_o spirit_n which_o be_v in_o thou_o and_o my_o word_n which_o i_o have_v put_v into_o thy_o mouth_n shall_v iix_fw-fr esay_n iix_fw-fr not_o depart_v from_o thy_o mouth_n nor_o from_o the_o mouth_n of_o thy_o seed_n forever_o and_o again_o he_o will_v geve_v you_o a_o other_o comforter_n the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n to_o the_o end_n that_o he_o tarry_v with_o you_o and_o he_o shall_v xiiii_o john_n xiiii_o lead_v you_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o all_o truth_n d._n i_o will_v not_o utter_o deny_v all_o that_o thou_o say_v if_o they_o come_v together_o to_o that_o end_n that_o thou_o speak_v of_o but_o all_o synede_n seane_n and_o counsel_n have_v not_o always_o be_v assemble_v in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n christ_n the_o example_n which_o be_v in_o the_o ecclesiastical_a hystorye_n do_v witness_v the_o same_o and_o the_o canon_n and_o decree_n which_o have_v be_v ordain_v and_o conclude_v in_o they_o for_o oftentimes_o they_o repugn_v the_o one_o to_o the_o other_o as_o much_o as_o do_v the_o fire_n and_o water_n ¶_o what_o thing_n there_o be_v to_o be_v desire_v in_o counsel_n yea_o even_o in_o those_o counsel_n which_o have_v be_v most_o excellent_a and_o lawful_a of_o all_o those_o that_o have_v be_v celebrate_v and_o hold_v since_o the_o time_n of_o the_o apostle_n t._n i_o will_v very_o glad_o that_o thou_o will_v prove_v by_o some_o example_n worthy_a of_o faith_n that_o which_o thou_o now_o say_v d._n even_o those_o same_o that_o have_v be_v most_o lawfullye_o assemble_v although_o they_o have_v ordain_v &_o establish_v very_o good_a thing_n found_v upon_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o that_o they_o have_v mighty_o defend_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o truth_n &_o that_o god_n have_v not_o suffer_v they_o to_o err_v in_o the_o chief_a point_n &_o in_o matter_n that_o be_v proper_o the_o very_a substance_n of_o religion_n and_o do_v concern_v the_o article_n of_o the_o faith_n necessary_a unto_o salvation_n yet_o do_v it_o not_o follow_v for_o all_o that_o but_z that_o they_o may_v have_v err_v in_o some_o thing_n &_o that_o they_o may_v have_v make_v constitution_n that_o sometime_o be_v more_o contrary_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n they_o comformable_a and_o without_o seek_v any_o further_a we_o need_v but_o to_o examine_v the_o canon_n decree_n &_o ordinance_n of_o the_o council_n of_o nice_a which_o be_v account_v the_o chief_a of_o all_o next_z to_z the_o council_n of_o the_o apostles_n &_o of_o all_o that_o rest_n consequent_o which_o man_n think_v to_o be_v that_o most_o perfect_a &_o certain_a &_o most_o worthy_a of_o credit_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v easy_a to_o judge_v if_o every_o of_o they_o hold_v in_o all_o respect_n the_o apostolic_a majesty_n &_o authority_n how_o far_o of_o they_o be_v oftentimes_o from_o the_o purity_n of_o doctrine_n which_o be_v in_o the_o primitive_a church_n for_o god_n will_v not_o do_v unto_o other_o that_o honour_n which_o he_o have_v do_v to_o his_o prophet_n &_o apostle_n to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o human_a authority_n shall_v not_o be_v comparable_a to_o the_o divine_a which_o ought_v always_o to_o be_v prefer_v how_o many_o law_n &_o constitution_n may_v man_n find_v make_v in_o these_o counsel_n which_o draw_v more_o never_o to_o man_n wisdom_n or_o to_o jewishe_v and_o paganishe_a superstition_n then_o to_o the_o simplicity_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o apostle_n i_o speak_v of_o the_o very_a same_o that_o have_v be_v decree_v by_o those_o counsel_n that_o be_v best_a allow_v in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n and_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v esteem_v
math._n 25._o 24._o john_n v._n there_o set_v in_o the_o glorious_a throne_n of_o this_o majesty_n with_o all_o his_o heavenly_a angel_n and_o all_o his_o patriarch_n prophet_n and_o apostle_n to_o hold_v a_o council_n for_o to_o hear_v the_o last_o appellation_n and_o to_o revoke_v all_o the_o unjust_a sentence_n that_o have_v be_v give_v against_o he_o and_o against_o his_o truth_n which_o they_o have_v follow_v by_o the_o wicked_a decree_n and_o counsel_n of_o tyrant_n and_o of_o his_o adversary_n and_o condemn_v those_o which_o have_v condemn_v that_o innocent_n and_o to_o absolve_v such_o as_o have_v be_v unjust_o condemn_v it_o shall_v be_v he_o himself_o that_o shall_v pronounce_v the_o sentence_n the_o blessing_n and_o the_o curse_n by_o the_o which_o the_o great_a beast_n and_o the_o great_a whore_n sit_v upon_o the_o same_o &_o all_o those_o which_o have_v bear_v the_o mark_n of_o the_o beast_n and_o those_o which_o have_v be_v drunken_a with_o the_o wine_n of_o her_o fornication_n shall_v 18_o apo._n 17._o 18_o be_v condemn_v and_o the_o innocent_n deliver_v who_o blood_n she_o have_v shed_v through_o the_o aid_n of_o the_o red_a dragon_n in_o the_o which_o she_o have_v die_v her_o garment_n of_o purple_a and_o scarlet_a then_o xvii_o apoc._n xvii_o the_o beast_n and_o all_o his_o false_a prophet_n and_o adherent_n shall_v be_v throw_v into_o the_o deep_a pit_n and_o into_o the_o furnace_n of_o fire_n and_o brimstone_n which_o shall_v never_o be_v quench_v which_o shall_v great_o differ_v from_o that_o in_o the_o which_o this_o cruel_a beast_n do_v roast_n xx_o apoc._n xx_o and_o burn_v the_o child_n of_o god_n in_o a_o fire_n which_o be_v forthwith_o consume_v into_o ash_n wherefore_o we_o have_v no_o occasion_n so_o to_o fear_v it_o nor_o yet_o the_o executioner_n which_o light_v it_o least_z the_o think_v to_o flee_v it_o we_o fall_v into_o that_o everlasting_a fire_n and_o be_v deliver_v into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o hellish_a tormentor_n to_o be_v torment_v with_o they_o and_o by_o they_o everlasting_o and_o to_o be_v shut_v out_o from_o the_o company_n of_o this_o great_a king_n jesus_n and_o from_o all_o his_o heavenly_a court_n to_o dwell_v eternal_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o darkness_n in_o that_o hellish_a court_n and_o company_n so_o curse_a and_o execrable_a ¶_o of_o the_o sanctification_n and_o preparation_n that_o god_n do_v require_v of_o his_o people_n when_o he_o will_v give_v they_o his_z la_o &_o of_o the_o same_o that_o be_v require_v of_o we_o to_o prepare_v we_o to_o receyve_v his_o word_n t._n sing_v that_o it_o be_v so_o we_o ought_v then_o to_o geve_v good_a ear_n to_o understande_v what_o be_v command_v we_o in_o that_o law_n nineteeen_o exo._n nineteeen_o and_o to_o hear_v it_o with_o great_a honour_n and_o reverence_n d_o for_o that_o cause_n god_n before_o he_o descend_v into_o the_o mount_n command_v that_o his_o people_n shall_v be_v sanctify_v to_o receive_v he_o and_o that_o they_o shall_v prepare_v themselves_o two_o day_n before_o and_o that_o they_o shall_v wash_v their_o clothes_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v come_v near_o no_o woman_n wherein_o he_o declare_v that_o all_o unclenlynes_n and_o filthiness_n abhor_v he_o &_o y●_z to_o draw_v near_o unto_o he_o and_o to_o hear_v and_o understand_v his_o voice_n it_o be_v requisite_a to_o bring_v thither_o a_o hart_n and_o a_o mind_n separate_v and_o free_a from_o all_o earthly_a thing_n and_o wholye_a dedicate_v to_o he_o and_o rapte_v in_o he_o for_o he_o have_v no_o respect_n to_o apparel_n but_o by_o his_o outward_a cleanlynes_n and_o honesty_n he_o will_v give_v we_o to_o understande_v what_o the_o inward_a aught_o to_o be_v and_o will_v we_o to_o understand_v that_o if_o a_o foul_a and_o a_o filthy_a garment_n do_v offend_v and_o loathe_v a_o man_n then_o by_o great_a reason_n have_v he_o just_a occasion_n to_o be_v offend_v with_o our_o heart_n &_o with_o out_o filthy_a sovy_n and_o conscience_n be_v vile_a and_o infect_v with_o sin_n and_o for_o so_o much_o as_o they_o be_v such_o and_o that_o the_o law_n be_v give_v to_o warn_v we_o thereof_o and_o that_o we_o ought_v to_o seek_v for_o our_o cleanness_n in_o he_o he_o command_v that_o cere_v money_n in_o like_a sort_n because_o that_o marriage_n be_v his_o ordinance_n and_o that_o it_o be_v honourable_a in_o all_o estate_n and_o the_o bed_n undefiled_a we_o may_v not_o therefore_o think_v that_o he_o condemn_v it_o when_o he_o seven_o gene._n 12_o math._n nineteeen_o heb._n xiii_o i_o cor._n seven_o do_v forbid_v the_o people_n to_o be_v conversant_a with_o their_o wyve_n for_o the_o space_n of_o two_o day_n for_o if_o it_o be_v not_o holy_a and_o honest_a he_o will_v no_o more_o suffer_v it_o in_o other_o day_n then_o in_o those_o day_n but_o in_o show_v we_o that_o it_o be_v expedient_a for_o we_o to_o abstain_v even_o from_o those_o pleasure_n which_o be_v lawful_a and_o which_o he_o himself_o do_v permit_v unto_o we_o when_o we_o will_v be_v occupy_v in_o meditation_n and_o prayer_n and_o in_o the_o hear_n of_o his_o word_n &_o in_o other_o holy_a thing_n to_o the_o end_n that_o we_o shall_v be_v wholye_a void_a &_o separate_v from_o all_o earthly_a thought_n &_o affection_n to_o y●_z end_n y●_z they_o may_v whole_o give_v themselves_o unto_o he_o he_o give_v we_o perfect_o to_o understand_v how_o much_o more_o necessary_a it_o be_v to_o abstain_v from_o all_o unlawful_a pleasure_n &_o from_o all_o filthynes_n &_o villainy_n it_o be_v also_o y●_z cause_n why_o that_o s._n paul_n do_v permit_v those_o 7._o i_o cor._n 7._o that_o be_v marry_v to_o refrayn_v from_o lie_v together_o for_o a_o certain_a time_n so_o that_o it_o be_v by_o the_o consent_n of_o both_o the_o party_n to_o exercise_v themselves_o in_o fast_v and_o prayer_n ¶_o of_o the_o fasting_n and_o abstinence_n and_o of_o the_o difference_n of_o day_n and_o meat_n which_a they_o observe_v in_o the_o popish_a church_n and_o of_o their_o original_n and_o foundation_n and_o of_o the_o default_n that_o therein_o be_v t._n i_o do_v think_v also_o that_o for_o the_o like_a purpose_n it_o be_v ordain_v in_o the_o old_a time_n to_o fast_a the_o aduente_a the_o lente_n the_o vigiles_fw-la and_o the_o four_o embers_n and_o to_o abstain_v from_o certain_a meat_n the_o friday_n and_o saturday_n for_o to_o dispose_v and_o prepare_v man_n through_o abstinence_n the_o more_o willing_o to_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o to_o prayer_n and_o to_o the_o communion_n of_o the_o sacrament_n as_o well_o on_o the_o sunday_n as_o on_o other_o holy_a day_n and_o chief_o on_o the_o most_o solemn_a day_n as_o on_o christmas_n day_n easter_n and_o whitsondaye_n d._n it_o be_v like_a to_o be_v true_a but_o all_o beit_n that_o it_o may_v be_v allege_v that_o this_o be_v ordain_v for_o a_o good_a intent_n yet_o notwithstanding_o there_o be_v a_o great_a fault_n in_o so_o do_v because_o that_o those_o which_o be_v author_n of_o such_o tradition_n be_v so_o hardy_a not_o only_o to_o geve_v such_o law_n to_o the_o church_n by_o their_o own_o authority_n with_o out_o the_o express_a word_n of_o god_n but_o also_o to_o make_v they_o perpetual_a and_o by_o they_o to_o put_v difference_n between_o day_n and_o day_n and_o between_o one_o meat_n and_o the_o other_o and_o to_o make_v the_o church_n subject_v to_o those_o observation_n which_o be_v more_o than_o jewyshe_v and_o those_o which_o have_v add_v unto_o it_o the_o opinion_n of_o desert_n and_o have_v bind_v they_o upon_o the_o pain_n of_o deadly_a sin_n yea_o and_o have_v do_v worse_o for_o they_o have_v deface_v and_o blot_v the_o benefyte_n of_o jesus_n christ_n cause_v man_n by_o these_o mean_n to_o trust_v and_o to_o put_v the_o hope_n of_o their_o salvation_n in_o meat_n and_o day_n and_o in_o their_o work_n where_o they_o ought_v only_o to_o put_v it_o in_o jesus_n christ_n ¶_o of_o the_o sobriety_n abstinence_n and_o honesty_n that_o be_v require_v of_o the_o christian_n in_o their_o assemble_v in_o the_o church_n t._n and_o if_o that_o those_o man_n have_v commit_v a_o fault_n on_o their_o part_n ought_v not_o we_o also_o on_o our_o side_n to_o take_v good_a heed_n lest_o that_o we_o take_v in_o hand_n to_o amend_v this_o fault_n shall_v fall_v into_o a_o other_o extremity_n as_o many_o do_v even_o at_o this_o day_n d._n you_o say_v very_o well_o for_o if_o we_o think_v the_o superstitious_a abstinence_n of_o the_o papist_n worthy_a of_o blame_n let_v we_o not_o think_v to_o correct_v they_o by_o gluttonye_n and_o drunkenness_n and_o other_o dissolution_n but_o let_v we_o endevoure_v ourselves_o to_o bring_v they_o to_o a_o true_a sobriety_n abstinence_n and_o christian_a chastity_n wherefore_o at_o what_o soever_o time_n
stead_n of_o that_o horrible_a voice_n and_o of_o the_o trumpet_n and_o of_o the_o thunder_n which_o do_v shake_v the_o heaven_n and_o also_o the_o earth_n which_o make_v the_o mountain_n to_o tremble_v and_o ring_v which_o accord_v to_o the_o testimony_n of_o david_n be_v xxix_o psalm_n xxix_o of_o that_o force_n that_o it_o break_v and_o tear_v down_o the_o ceder_n of_o libanus_n and_o make_v they_o to_o leap_v like_o calf_n and_o the_o mountain_n itself_o like_o young_a unicorn_n and_o it_o make_v the_o great_a flood_n of_o water_n to_o come_v and_o also_o to_o return_v and_o it_o cut_v a_o sunder_o the_o flame_n of_o fire_n and_o launce_v they_o forth_o as_o dart_n and_o make_v the_o wylderness_n to_o shake_v and_o do_v unclothe_v the_o forest_n and_o make_v the_o mountain_n to_o break_v and_o the_o hind_n to_o calf_n we_o hear_v that_o sweet_a and_o love_a voice_n of_o the_o child_n jesus_n the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o true_a immanuell_n xi_o math._n 1._o 2._o esay_n seven_o luke_n two_o math._n xi_o by_o who_o we_o may_v lawfullye_o say_v god_n be_v with_o we_o we_o hear_v that_o amiable_a voice_n which_o say_v come_v unto_o i_o all_o you_o that_o be_v lade_v and_o weery_v and_o i_o will_v case_v you_o and_o you_o shall_v find_v rest_n to_o your_o soul_n take_v my_o yoke_n upon_o you_o for_o it_o be_v easy_a and_o light_v we_o hear_v that_o sweet_a voice_n that_o comfort_v all_o those_o which_o be_v poor_a and_o miserable_a which_o come_v to_o he_o and_o declare_v to_o all_o poor_a and_o wretched_a sinner_n the_o grace_n 27._o esay_n 61_o luke_n 4_o heb._n five_o mat._n 27._o and_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n and_o the_o forgeve_a of_o sin_n which_o pray_v with_o lamenting_a and_o tear_n for_o poor_a sinner_n yea_o even_o for_o his_o very_a enemy_n and_o be_v hear_v and_o do_v reconcile_v we_o to_o god_n it_o be_v he_o that_o have_v bring_v to_o we_o from_o heaven_n the_o resolution_n of_o the_o great_a council_n of_o god_n to_o the_o which_o all_o the_o patriarch_n &_o prophet_n have_v consent_v and_o agree_v the_o which_o he_o have_v confirm_v 5_o heb._n three_o rom._n 3._o 5_o not_o only_o by_o sign_n and_o miracle_n which_o be_v much_o more_o excellent_a than_o ever_o be_v those_o that_o be_v wrought_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n but_o also_o by_o his_o death_n by_o his_o resurrection_n and_o by_o his_o ascension_n and_o last_o of_o all_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o he_o send_v to_o his_o apostle_n and_o disciple_n in_o wonderful_a majesty_n in_o the_o likeness_n of_o fiery_a tongue_n and_o with_o a_o find_v from_o heaven_n as_o it_o have_v be_v of_o a_o mighty_a wind_n 3._o mat._n 27._o 28._o luke_n 24_o act_n 1._o 2._o 3._o which_o be_v sudden_o rise_v but_o more_o love_a them_z the_o fire_n and_o whirl_v wind_n which_o be_v perceave_v and_o see_v in_o the_o mount_v of_o synay_n t._n the_o difference_n be_v very_o great_a ¶_o of_o the_o last_o seal_n and_o of_o the_o last_o declaration_n and_o confirmation_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o god_n and_o of_o the_o nature_n and_o virtue_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n d._n it_o be_v he_o that_o be_v the_o great_a seal_n of_o the_o whole_a eternal_a purpose_n and_o council_n of_o god_n by_o who_o he_o declare_v with_o great_a authority_n they_o ever_o he_o do_v how_o he_o do_v put_v his_o church_n in_o lawful_a &_o full_a possession_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n with_o sign_n and_o testimony_n declare_v his_o nature_n &_o virtue_n for_o it_o be_v a_o wind_n iii._n john_n iii._n who_o spring_n and_o rise_v none_o do_v know_v who_o be_v and_o nature_n be_v unsearchable_a who_o by_o his_o power_n beat_v down_o all_o those_o that_o resist_v he_o and_o purge_v and_o refresh_v the_o soul_n and_o conscience_n and_o geve_v life_n comfort_n and_o health_n to_o all_o those_o which_o geve_v over_o then selue_o unto_o he_o it_o be_v a_o fire_n which_o light_v which_o purge_v which_o do_v warm_a &_o heat_v the_o heart_n and_o the_o tongue_n of_o the_o choose_a of_o god_n which_o prove_v the_o faithful_a and_o the_o unfaythfull_a and_o consume_v all_o the_o reprobate_n wherefore_o in_o vain_a do_v the_o enemy_n of_o god_n conspire_v against_o this_o mighty_a wind_n in_o vain_a do_v they_o kindle_v their_o fire_n and_o lighten_v their_o fornace_n to_o quench_v and_o put_v out_o this_o divine_a fire_n in_o vain_a do_v they_o hold_v their_o counsel_n to_o blot_n out_o the_o decree_n of_o this_o eternal_a council_n of_o god_n seal_v with_o such_o a_o seal_n for_o when_o we_o have_v jesus_n christ_n the_o very_a son_n of_o god_n which_o be_v send_v unto_o we_o from_o 6._o john_n 1._o 6._o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o father_n we_o have_v he_o that_o bring_v the_o true_a seal_n and_o print_n and_o the_o very_a mark_n of_o god_n with_o the_o which_o he_o be_v sign_v and_o allow_v of_o the_o father_n to_o witness_v unto_o we_o that_o he_o do_v send_v he_o unto_o we_o as_o he_o upon_o who_o we_o ought_v only_o to_o dwell_v and_o even_o as_o he_o be_v allow_v by_o god_n his_o father_n as_o be_v that_o which_o be_v allow_v by_o the_o authoritised_a sign_n and_o seal_n of_o a_o prince_n so_o do_v he_o also_o mark_v with_o the_o seal_n of_o his_o holy_a spirit_n all_o those_o which_o be_v mark_v with_o the_o seal_v of_o his_o eternal_a election_n which_o be_v sure_a according_a to_o the_o testimony_n two_o two_o tim._n two_o of_o saint_n paul_n and_o therefore_o he_o say_v that_o the_o lord_n do_v know_v all_o those_o that_o be_v he_o and_o that_o it_o be_v he_o that_o do_v streng_n then_o we_o and_o it_o be_v he_o that_o have_v anoint_v we_o and_o mark_v we_o and_o have_v give_v we_o in_o our_o heart_n the_o earnest_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o the_o day_n of_o our_o redemption_n wherefore_o even_o as_o the_o child_n of_o god_n be_v mark_v with_o this_o mark_n and_o seal_v even_o so_o can_v they_o not_o deny_v he_o who_o sign_n and_o seal_n they_o 4._o two_o cor._n i._n ephe._n 1._o 4._o bear_v but_o for_o their_o part_n also_o do_v seal_n and_o allow_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n in_o receive_v he_o which_o he_o do_v send_v with_o his_o seal_n see_v then_o that_o it_o be_v so_o we_o may_v not_o allege_v the_o multitude_n 3_o john_n 3_o to_o take_v away_o the_o authority_n of_o that_o small_a company_n of_o six_o score_v personnes_fw-fr in_o the_o which_o the_o apostle_n be_v who_o by_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n which_o they_o there_o receyve_v have_v publish_v the_o determination_n of_o this_o great_a council_n for_o the_o truth_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v bind_v neither_o to_o time_n place_n nor_o person_n no_o not_o in_o deed_n unto_o they_o which_o do_v possess_v the_o seat_n of_o the_o very_a servant_n of_o god_n and_o do_v abuse_v their_o office_n and_o be_v govern_v by_o a_o contrary_a spirit_n for_o all_o be_v it_o that_o the_o bishop_n the_o priest_n the_o scribe_n the_o pharise_n &_o the_o council_n of_o jerusalem_n do_v occupy_v the_o place_n of_o the_o true_a servant_n of_o god_n and_o have_v authority_n over_o the_o temple_n and_o over_o the_o people_n and_o have_v all_o the_o worldly_a power_n and_o pomp_n on_o their_o side_n &_o do_v brag_v of_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n yet_o for_o all_o that_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v never_o preside_n in_o their_o council_n as_o he_o do_v in_o the_o council_n of_o this_o small_a company_n and_o their_o decree_n against_o the_o truth_n have_v not_o so_o great_a power_n to_o overthrow_v it_o as_o the_o decree_n of_o this_o small_a company_n have_v to_o establyshe_a confirm_v and_o advance_v it_o and_o to_o destroy_v all_o lie_n and_o untruth_n ¶_o of_o the_o examination_n of_o the_o true_a christian_a doctrine_n and_o of_o the_o spring_n and_o last_o determination_n of_o the_o same_o and_o of_o the_o curse_n against_o those_o which_o do_v falsefye_v it_o d._n these_o be_v the_o decree_n of_o y●_z which_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o prophet_n the_o law_n shall_v come_v forth_o from_o zion_n &_o the_o word_n two_o es●y_n two_o of_o god_n from_o jerusalem_fw-la it_o be_v not_o say_v the_o law_n shall_v come_v forth_o from_o that_o mount_n capitoline_n or_o palatine_a or_o aduentine_n or_o from_o any_o other_o of_o the_o seven_o which_o be_v in_o rome_n but_o from_o the_o mount_n zion_n &_o from_o jerusalem_n therefore_o it_o behove_v we_o well_o to_o consider_v whether_o the_o doctrine_n that_o be_v set_v forth_o unto_o we_o for_o christian_a be_v agreeable_a to_o that_o law_n &_o word_n which_o come_v from_o zion_n &_o jerusalem_n and_o not_o to_o that_o which_o come_v forth_o from_o rome_n &_o from_o the_o mountain_n of_o