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A18104 The originall of popish idolatrie, or The birth of heresies Published under the name of Causabon [sic], and called-in the same yeare, upon misinformation. But now upon better consideration reprinted with alowance. Being a true and exacte description of such sacred signes, sacrifices and sacraments as have bene instituted and ordained of God since Adam. With a newe source and anatomie of the Masse, first gathered out of sundrie Greeke and Latine authors, as also out of diuerse learned fathers. Published by S.O.; Originall of idolatries. Darcie, Abraham, fl. 1625.; Ofwod, Stephen.; Casaubon, Isaac, 1559-1614. 1630 (1630) STC 4748; ESTC S107605 102,805 138

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you_o also_o be_v throw_v
which_o we_o shall_v do_v well_o to_o take_v heed_n as_o to_o a_o light_n that_o shine_v in_o a_o dark_a place_n until_o the_o day_n star_n arise_v in_o our_o heart_n see_v the_o lord_n have_v charge_v we_o 4.2_o deut._n 4.2_o not_o to_o add_v any_o thing_n unto_o his_o word_n which_o he_o command_v we_o neither_o may_v we_o take_v any_o thing_n from_o it_o which_o he_o have_v appoint_v or_o command_v and_o he_o have_v protest_v that_o all_o which_o shall_v add_v unto_o his_o word_n he_o will_v add_v unto_o he_o those_o plague_n 22.18.19_o revel_v 22.18.19_o which_o be_v write_v in_o his_o book_n and_o if_o any_o shall_v take_v away_o or_o diminish_v any_o thing_n of_o his_o word_n then_o will_v take_v away_o his_o part_n from_o the_o book_n of_o life_n and_o from_o the_o holy_a city_n of_o god_n for_o the_o father_n themselves_o do_v desire_v not_o to_o be_v follow_v but_o as_o they_o follow_v christ_n therefore_o when_o the_o donatist_n allege_v cyprian_n augustine_n augustine_n for_o to_o prove_v a_o doctrine_n against_o augustine_n he_o answer_v thus_o we_o do_v cyprian_n no_o wrong_a when_o we_o distinguish_v any_o of_o his_o writing_n from_o the_o canonical_a scripture_n and_o therefore_o be_v the_o ecclesiastical_a canon_n of_o the_o scripture_n so_o careful_o appoint_v contrary_a to_o which_o we_o dare_v not_o judge_v &_o according_a unto_o which_o we_o may_v free_o judge_v all_o other_o writing_n august_n count_v crescon_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 31._o and_o he_o say_v i_o be_o not_o hound_n to_o the_o authority_n of_o cyprian_n epistle_n for_o i_o esteem_v not_o it_o as_o canonicail_v but_o hexamine_v he_o by_o the_o canonical_a &_o as_o it_o agree_v with_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o divine_a scripture_n i_o receive_v with_o his_o praise_n and_o what_o accord_v not_o with_o it_o i_o refuse_v with_o his_o leave_n ibid._n cap._n 32._o and_o when_o he_o dispute_v against_o a_o arian_n he_o say_v now_o must_v not_o i_o allege_v the_o council_n of_o nice_a nor_o you_o the_o council_n of_o arimine_n as_o to_o prejudice_n either_o for_o i_o be_o not_o bind_v to_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o one_o nor_o you_o of_o the_o other_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o scripture_n which_o be_v witness_n not_o peculiar_a unto_o any_o but_o common_a to_o we_o both_o let_v the_o matter_n cause_n and_o question_n between_o we_o be_v discuss_v contra_fw-la maxim_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 14._o also_o he_o say_v let_v we_o not_o bring_v deceitful_a weight_n by_o which_o we_o may_v weigh_v what_o we_o will_v &_o as_o we_o will_v at_o our_o pleasure_n but_o let_v we_o bring_v the_o divine_a balance_n out_o of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n as_o out_o of_o the_o lord_n treasure_n yea_o let_v we_o not_o weigh_v but_o let_v we_o acknowledge_v the_o thing_n already_o weigh_v of_o the_o lord_n d._n baptist_n contra_fw-la donat._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 6._o also_o he_o say_v whether_o it_o be_v concern_v christ_n or_o the_o church_n or_o any_o other_o matter_n which_o belong_v to_o our_o faith_n and_o life_n there_o we_o may_v find_v what_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v &_o if_o a_o angel_n from_o heaven_n shall_v teach_v otherwise_o then_o we_o have_v receive_v from_o the_o scripture_n let_v he_o be_v accurse_v contra_fw-la petil._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 6._o chrifostome_n say_v when_o the_o wicked_a heresy_n which_o be_v the_o army_n of_o antichrist_n have_v prevail_v in_o the_o church_n there_o can_v be_v no_o proof_n of_o the_o christian_a religion_n nor_o any_o other_o refuge_n for_o christian_n that_o will_v know_v the_o true_a faith_n but_o the_o divine_a scripture_n whosoever_o will_v know_v which_o be_v the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n how_o shall_v he_o know_v it_o but_o by_o the_o scripture_n only_o whereupon_o the_o lord_n know_v that_o there_o shall_v come_v such_o confusion_n of_o thing_n in_o the_o last_o day_n do_v enjoin_v the_o christians_n which_o will_v have_v assurance_n of_o the_o true_a faith_n 49._o chrise_a on_o matth._n 24._o homil._n 49._o they_o must_v cleave_v to_o nothing_o but_o the_o scripture_n otherwise_o if_o they_o look_v to_o any_o other_o thing_n they_o shall_v be_v offend_v and_o perish_v and_o have_v write_v on_o john_n the_o 10._o he_o say_v homdis_n on_o john_n 50_o homdis_n the_o scripture_n will_v not_o suffer_v we_o to_o go_v astray_o by_o this_o door_n must_v both_o the_o pastor_n and_o all_o other_o of_o we_o enter_v in_o for_o whosoever_o use_v not_o the_o holy_a scripture_n but_o climb_v up_o other_o way_n that_o be_v by_o a_o way_n not_o appoint_v he_o be_v a_o thief_n and_o those_o be_v false_a christ_n and_o antichrist_n and_o in_o another_o place_n he_o say_v it_o be_v not_o absurd_a to_o tell_v money_n and_o count_v it_o after_o another_o have_v tell_v it_o to_o we_o and_o yet_o for_o matter_n far_o great_a some_o be_v so_o simple_a to_o follow_v the_o opinion_n of_o other_o which_o he_o do_v note_n for_o great_a folly_n see_v we_o have_v a_o exact_a balance_n &_o rule_v out_o of_o the_o scripture_n wherefore_o i_o entreat_v &_o beseech_v you_o to_o leave_v of_o what_o this_o man_n or_o that_o man_n think_v and_o inquire_v all_o out_o of_o the_o scripture_n chris_n on_o the_o 2._o corin._n 13._o homil_n hierom_n say_v many_o father_n both_o greek_a and_o latin_n have_v err_v dammach_n hieron_n in_o a_o epist_n dammach_n who_o name_n i_o need_v not_o mention_v now_o see_v i_o do_v simple_o acknowledge_v their_o err_a i_o will_v so_o read_v they_o as_o the_o rest_n because_o they_o err_v as_o the_o rest_n after_o he_o say_v why_o do_v thou_o bring_v forth_o that_o which_o peter_n and_o paul_n will_v not_o deliver_v again_o whatsoever_o thing_n bring_v in_o by_o any_o although_o otherwise_o holy_a and_o learned_a since_o the_o apostle_n let_v it_o be_v cut_n of_o and_o have_v no_o place_n on_o the_o 86._o psalm_n tertullian_n say_v tertul._n tertul._n none_o can_v prejudice_v the_o truth_n not_o the_o continuance_n of_o time_n nor_o the_o superiority_n of_o person_n nor_o the_o privilege_n of_o country_n for_o by_o mean_n of_o these_o be_v custom_n make_v common_o of_o ignorance_n and_o succession_n of_o time_n make_v strong_a to_o be_v use_v against_o the_o truth_n christ_n our_o lord_n call_v himself_o truth_n not_o custom_n if_o then_o christ_n be_v always_o and_o before_o all_o the_o truth_n than_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n perpetual_a and_o ancient_a let_v they_o therefore_o look_v unto_o it_o to_o who_o that_o be_v new_a which_o to_o he_o be_v old_a lib._n the_o virgin_n veland_n again_o he_o say_v as_o for_o we_o we_o may_v not_o please_v ourselus_o in_o any_o thing_n of_o our_o own_o conceit_n neither_o may_v we_o choose_v that_o which_o other_o bring_v in_o of_o their_o own_o will._n the_o apostle_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o have_v for_o author_n who_o do_v not_o themselves_o choose_v to_o bring-in_a any_o thing_n of_o their_o own_o will_n but_o do_v faithful_o assign_v to_o the_o nation_n the_o discipline_n they_o receive_v of_o christ_n therefore_o although_o a_o angel_n from_o heaven_n shall_v speak_v otherwise_o we_o shall_v say_v he_o be_v accurse_v ibid._n cap._n 6._o finis_fw-la a_o table_n of_o the_o content_n of_o this_o book_n chap._n 1._o of_o sacred_a sign_n fol._n 1_o chap._n 2._o of_o sacrifice_n fol._n 5_o chap._n 3._o of_o corruption_n fol._n 9_o chap._n 4._o corruption_n punish_v fol._n 16_o chap._n 5._o the_o ceremonial_a law_n accomplish_v by_o jesus_n christ_n fol._n 18_o chap._n 6._o of_o sacrament_n ordain_v by_o jesus_n christ_n himself_o fol._n 20_o chap._n 7._o of_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n fol._n 23_o chap._n 8._o of_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o sacrament_n of_o the_o lord_n supper_n fol._n 25_o chap._n 9_o the_o ancient_a religion_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n fol._n 31_o chap._n 10._o how_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n begin_v their_o corruption_n in_o the_o church_n fol._n 34_o chap._n 11._o the_o first_o greatness_n of_o pope_n prove_v antichrist_n &_o bring_v in_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o mass_n fol._n 38_o chap._n 12._o of_o the_o mass_n in_o particular_a with_o her_o true_a original_n &_o from_o whence_o it_o come_v first_o fol._n 41_o chap._n 13._o the_o mass_n divide_v with_o the_o true_a nature_n of_o holy_a water_n derive_v from_o the_o heathen_n fol._n 47_o chap._n 14._o the_o procession_n of_o the_o mass_n fol._n 50_o chap._n 15._o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o mass_n that_o be_v the_o altar_n and_o candle_n light_v fol._n 53_o chap._n 16._o of_o incense_n and_o offertory_n with_o other_o part_n of_o the_o mass_n fol._n 57_o chap._n 17._o of_o the_o round_a host_n with_o the_o consecration_n of_o the_o same_o fol._n 61_o chap._n 18._o of_o divers_a part_n and_o sundry_a ceremony_n belong_v to_o the_o mass_n fol._n 63_o chap._n 19_o against_o idolater_n antiquity_n and_o long_a possession_n of_o the_o mass_n as_o also_o what_o time_n the_o mass_n be_v by_o piece_n bring_v into_o the_o church_n fol._n 67_o chap._n 20._o against_o the_o idolatry_n of_o the_o round_a host_n fol._n 70_o chap._n 21._o the_o invention_n of_o transubstantiation_n with_o confutation_n of_o that_o labyrinth_n of_o idolatry_n fol._n 73_o chap._n 22._o comparison_n berween_v the_o two_o h._n sacram._n fol._n 85_o vndeniable_a proof_n that_o the_o church_n of_o god_n reject_v transubstantiation_n for_o 1000_o year_n after_o christ_n fol._n 95_o all_o the_o faithful_a do_v oppose_v it_o the_o time_n it_o be_v in_o hatch_n fol._n 97_o what_o their_o bloody_a persecutor_n confess_v on_o they_o fol._n 102_o a_o new_a faith_n invent_v fol._n 103_o a_o popish_a writer_n examine_v and_o find_v false_a fol._n 104_o it_o be_v confess_v of_o popish_a writer_n that_o transubstantiation_n be_v conclude_v but_o of_o late_a year_n fol._n 106._o a_o new_a gospel_n fol._n 107_o that_o great_a idolatry_n be_v then_o bring_v into_o the_o church_n fol._n 108_o the_o prophecy_n of_o hildegardus_n fol._n 109_o the_o great_a murder_n of_o the_o faithful_a fol._n 112_o what_o faith_n the_o true_a church_n do_v maintain_v fol._n 114_o the_o roman_a church_n get_v dominion_n over_o other_o land_n by_o tyranny_n fol._n 122_o christian_a reader_n impute_v not_o literal_a fault_n finis_fw-la