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in_o here_o but_o hear_v what_o answer_n he_o make_v he_o i_o pray_v advise_v i_o how_o i_o may_v come_v out_o never_o ask_v i_o the_o question_n how_o i_o come_v in_o 13._o mat._n 13._o in_o the_o parable_n of_o the_o sour_a christ_n himself_o give_v a_o full_a answer_n to_o those_o impertinent_a demand_n he_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o thief_n sow_v the_o tare_n in_o the_o night_n time_n when_o all_o be_v asleep_a hominibus_fw-la dormientibus_fw-la hominibus_fw-la and_o from_o this_o parable_n common_a reason_n will_v forthwith_o conclude_v if_o all_o be_v asleep_a how_o can_v those_o of_o the_o house_n see_v he_o if_o they_o do_v not_o see_v he_o how_o can_v they_o produce_v he_o now_o as_o the_o thief_n come_v at_o unaware_o and_o in_o the_o night_n season_n when_o there_o be_v none_o so_o much_o as_o dream_v of_o he_o 24.43_o mat._n 24.43_o so_o likewise_o of_o this_o be_v sure_a say_v the_o evangelist_n if_o the_o good_a man_n of_o the_o house_n know_v at_o what_o watch_n the_o 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happy_o with_o a_o good_a intention_n then_o by_o addition_n become_v a_o error_n of_o some_o one_o or_o few_o which_o at_o first_o be_v not_o easy_o espy_v or_o not_o much_o regard_v afterward_o it_o gather_v strength_n and_o multipli_v itself_o into_o diverse_a part_n and_o member_n of_o the_o body_n and_o so_o by_o continuance_n become_v a_o know_a error_n and_o then_o the_o servant_n make_v complaint_n to_o his_o master_n sir_n do_v thou_o not_o sow_v good_a seed_n in_o thy_o field_n from_o whence_o then_o have_v it_o tare_n but_o which_o be_v most_o observable_a the_o husbandman_n do_v not_o espy_v the_o tare_n until_o they_o have_v almost_o choke_v the_o good_a corn_n we_o say_v therefore_o that_o in_o the_o primitive_a church_n when_o any_o heresy_n do_v arise_v that_o endanger_v the_o foundation_n such_o as_o be_v the_o heresy_n of_o the_o arrian_n of_o the_o pelagian_n of_o the_o donatist_n and_o the_o like_a the_o first_o author_n be_v observe_v the_o time_n be_v know_v the_o 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apostasy_n a_o fall_v away_o from_o the_o truth_n which_o be_v cause_v at_o the_o first_o by_o a_o error_n steal_v into_o the_o church_n sensim_fw-la sine_fw-la sensu_fw-la unsensible_a and_o unaware_o and_o therein_o appear_v the_o difference_n betwixt_o open_a heresy_n and_o secret_a apostasy_n the_o open_a heretic_n visible_o and_o profess_o in_o a_o time_n know_v by_o a_o person_n name_v with_o a_o doctrine_n public_o profess_v proclaim_v his_o heresy_n against_o all_o true_a catholic_n the_o secret_a apostata_fw-la close_o and_o wary_o in_o the_o time_n of_o darkness_n when_o the_o husbandman_n be_v asleep_a unseen_a and_o unaware_o scatter_v his_o seed_n the_o one_o be_v easy_a to_o be_v discover_v and_o know_v both_o for_o time_n and_o person_n because_o he_o work_v open_o in_o the_o day_n the_o other_o scarce_o to_o be_v discover_v because_o he_o work_v only_o in_o the_o night_n it_o be_v a_o undeniable_a truth_n that_o some_o opinion_n be_v condemn_v in_o the_o primitive_a church_n for_o erroneous_a and_o superstitious_a which_o now_o be_v establish_v for_o article_n of_o faith_n in_o the_o roman_a church_n to_o give_v a_o instance_n s._n austin_n complain_v that_o in_o his_o time_n the_o rude_a sort_n of_o people_n be_v entangle_v with_o superstition_n 34._o novi_fw-la multos_fw-la sepulchrorum_fw-la &_o picturarum_fw-la adoratores_fw-la sed_fw-la illud_fw-la admoneo_fw-la ut_fw-la catholicae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la maledicere_fw-la desi_fw-la natis_fw-la vituperando_fw-la mores_fw-la hominum_fw-la quos_fw-la &_o ipsa_fw-la condemnat_fw-la &_o quos_fw-la corrigere_fw-la studet_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr moribus_fw-la eccles_n cathol_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 34._o even_o in_o the_o true_a church_n i_o myself_o say_v he_o know_v many_o that_o be_v worshipper_n of_o tomb_n and_o picture_n who_o the_o church_n condemn_v and_o seek_v every_o day_n by_o correction_n to_o amend_v they_o as_o ungracious_a child_n this_o holy_a father_n complain_v of_o some_o people_n in_o his_o day_n which_o become_v superstitious_a in_o worship_v of_o image_n who_o the_o church_n do_v then_o condemn_v as_o corrupter_n of_o true_a religion_n the_o author_n of_o this_o error_n he_o name_v not_o the_o time_n when_o it_o begin_v he_o show_v not_o notwithstanding_o we_o be_v all_o eye_n witness_n that_o this_o corruption_n have_v get_v the_o upper_a hand_n and_o that_o which_o be_v then_o condemn_v by_o saint_n austin_n and_o the_o church_n for_o superstition_n be_v confirm_v four_o hundred_o year_n after_o by_o the_o second_o council_n of_o nice_a for_o catholic_a doctrine_n and_o be_v now_o decree_v by_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n for_o a_o article_n of_o faith_n he_o that_o give_v first_o a_o primacy_n of_o order_n to_o saint_n peter_n do_v never_o intend_v a_o primacy_n of_o power_n to_o the_o pope_n and_o yet_o we_o see_v the_o pope_n have_v obtain_v it_o he_o that_o make_v picture_n of_o saint_n for_o memory_n for_o history_n for_o ornament_n do_v little_a dream_n that_o the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n shall_v be_v worship_v and_o that_o worship_n shall_v be_v decree_v for_o a_o article_n of_o faith_n and_o yet_o we_o see_v it_o be_v so_o establish_v in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n he_o that_o in_o testimony_n of_o the_o resurrection_n and_o out_o of_o humane_a affection_n commend_v the_o memory_n of_o dead_a soul_n unto_o god_n do_v never_o dream_v of_o purgatory_n &_o yet_o we_o see_v purgatory_n be_v become_v a_o point_n of_o faith_n and_o make_v a_o gainful_a merchandise_n in_o the_o papal_a sea_n he_o that_o stir_v up_o man_n to_o charity_n and_o work_n of_o piety_n do_v never_o intend_v to_o make_v work_n copartner_n with_o faith_n in_o our_o justification_n and_o yet_o we_o see_v this_o doctrine_n be_v stout_o justify_v by_o their_o proselyte_n he_o that_o instruct_v the_o minister_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o sacrament_n religious_o and_o careful_o to_o intend_v that_o part_n
prayer_n in_o a_o unknown_a tongue_n they_o confess_v it_o be_v not_o use_v in_o the_o primitive_a &_o ancient_a church_n but_o say_v they_o the_o prayer_n and_o service_n be_v usual_o teach_v in_o the_o vulgar_a and_o know_a tongue_n in_o this_o confession_n they_o intimate_v the_o novelty_n and_o uncertainty_n of_o their_o own_o doctrine_n and_o in_o this_o acknowledgement_n they_o witness_v the_o antiquity_n and_o visibilitie_n of_o our_o church_n long_o before_o luther_n day_n touch_v adoration_n of_o image_n they_o confess_v that_o there_o be_v no_o express_a place_n of_o scripture_n that_o command_v their_o worship_n they_o confess_v there_o be_v no_o example_n among_o the_o father_n for_o their_o adoration_n but_o rather_o against_o they_o and_o in_o these_o confession_n they_o intimate_v the_o novelty_n and_o uncertainty_n of_o their_o own_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n and_o in_o our_o worship_v of_o god_n in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n they_o acknowledge_v the_o antiquity_n of_o 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by_o pope_n by_o counsel_n by_o cardinal_n by_z bishop_n by_o learned_a doctor_n and_o schoolman_n in_o their_o own_o church_n in_o our_o behalf_n and_o against_o their_o own_o tenet_n i_o see_v no_o cause_n why_o i_o shall_v not_o demand_v judgement_n in_o defence_n of_o our_o church_n and_o trial_n of_o our_o cause_n it_o be_v the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o man_n exit_fw-la ore_fw-la tuo_fw-la i_o will_v judge_v thou_o out_o of_o thy_o own_o mouth_n and_o from_o this_o decree_n and_o their_o own_o confession_n upon_o record_n i_o call_v man_n and_o angel_n to_o witness_v that_o they_o have_v deny_v antiquity_n and_o universality_n to_o the_o article_n of_o their_o own_o creed_n and_o have_v resolve_v the_o grand_a question_n touch_v our_o church_n before_o luther_n that_o it_o be_v in_o christ_n in_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o father_n in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o ancient_a church_n long_o before_o luther_n day_n sect._n 10._o the_o testimony_n of_o our_o adversary_n touch_v the_o infallible_a certainty_n of_o the_o protestant_a faith_n and_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o the_o romish_a of_o what_o strength_n and_o force_n be_v truth_n it_o appear_v by_o this_o that_o she_o extort_v a_o full_a and_o ample_a testimony_n of_o her_o doctrine_n from_o her_o swear_a enemy_n and_o yet_o for_o further_a proof_n of_o our_o cause_n i_o will_v give_v another_o summons_n to_o the_o prime_a man_n even_o of_o their_o grand_a inquest_n who_o without_o partiality_n will_v testify_v in_o our_o behalf_n that_o our_o church_n be_v build_v upon_o a_o more_o stable_n and_o sure_a foundation_n then_o the_o papacy_n and_o that_o our_o doctrine_n be_v more_o fruitful_a and_o profitable_a and_o every_o way_n more_o safe_a and_o comfortable_a for_o the_o belief_n of_o every_o christian_a and_o the_o salvation_n of_o the_o believer_n touch_v the_o certainty_n of_o faith_n it_o be_v bellarmine_n confession_n 8._o bellar._n de_fw-fr jnstit_fw-la lib._n 3._o cap._n 8._o none_o can_v be_v certain_a of_o the_o certainty_n of_o faith_n that_o he_o do_v receive_v a_o true_a sacrament_n for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o sacrament_n can_v be_v make_v without_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o minister_n and_o none_o can_v see_v another_o man_n intention_n this_o confession_n be_v lay_v for_o a_o positive_a ground_n of_o their_o religion_n the_o church_n of_o rome_n have_v over_o throw_v in_o one_o tenet_n all_o certainty_n of_o true_a faith_n to_o begin_v with_o the_o sacrament_n of_o baptism_n if_o the_o priest_n intention_n fail_v by_o their_o doctrine_n the_o insant_n be_v not_o baptize_v he_o be_v but_o as_o a_o heathen_a out_o of_o the_o church_n and_o consequent_o in_o the_o state_n of_o damnation_n look_v upon_o their_o sacrament_n of_o order_n it_o be_v the_o confession_n of_o learned_a bellar_n i_o secundum_fw-la bellar._n de_fw-fr milit_fw-la eccles_n ca._n 10._o ad_fw-la secundum_fw-la if_o we_o consider_v in_o bishop_n their_o power_n of_o ordination_n and_o jurisdiction_n we_o have_v no_o more_o than_o a_o moral_a certainty_n that_o they_o be_v true_a bishop_n and_o there_o he_o give_v the_o reason_n for_o it_o because_o the_o sacrament_n of_o order_n depend_v upon_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o ordeiner_n look_v upon_o the_o sacrament_n of_o matrimony_n and_o of_o this_o there_o be_v no_o certainty_n because_o it_o do_v depend_v upon_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o minister_n and_o if_o he_o fail_v in_o his_o intention_n at_o the_o time_n of_o solemnisation_n the_o marry_a people_n live_v all_o their_o day_n in_o adultery_n so_o that_o by_o their_o own_o confession_n there_o be_v no_o certainty_n of_o christianity_n by_o baptism_n no_o certainty_n of_o their_o sacrament_n of_o order_n and_o consequent_o no_o certainty_n of_o succession_n in_o person_n which_o they_o so_o much_o magnify_v in_o their_o church_n beside_o if_o in_o the_o whole_a succession_n of_o pope_n and_o pastor_n the_o intention_n of_o any_o one_o priest_n do_v fail_v either_o in_o baptism_n or_o in_o order_n all_o succeed_a generation_n that_o ordain_v and_o consecrate_v both_o priest_n and_o people_n be_v become_v utter_o void_a and_o of_o none_o effect_n he_o that_o be_v bind_v upon_o a_o curse_n to_o believe_v seven_o sacrament_n and_o yet_o be_v not_o certain_a of_o any_o one_o must_v be_v save_v by_o a_o implicit_a faith_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v for_o want_v of_o their_o priest_n intention_n the_o poor_a ignorant_a soul_n do_v sometime_o worship_v a_o piece_n of_o bread_n because_o the_o consecration_n of_o christ_n body_n depend_v say_v they_o upon_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o no_o man_n do_v know_v another_o man_n intention_n again_o touch_v their_o invocation_n of_o saint_n they_o be_v uncertain_a whether_o the_o saint_n do_v hear_v their_o prayer_n they_o be_v uncertain_a whether_o some_o they_o pray_v unto_o be_v saint_n in_o heaven_n or_o devil_n in_o hell_n touch_v the_o first_o 45._o biel._n in_o cân._n missae_fw-la lect._n 28._o pet._n lomb._n senten_n lib._n 4._o do_v 45._o it_o be_v not_o certain_a say_v biel_n but_o it_o may_v seem_v probable_a that_o god_n reveal_v unto_o saint_n all_o those_o suit_n which_o man_n present_v unto_o they_o and_o say_v peter_n lombard_n it_o be_v not_o incredible_a that_o the_o soul_n of_o saint_n hear_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o suppliant_n here_o be_v nothing_o but_o probability_n and_o uncertainty_n and_o yet_o admit_v it_o be_v more_o than_o probable_a that_o they_o do_v hear_v our_o prayer_n yet_o there_o be_v no_o certainty_n that_o all_o such_o be_v saint_n which_o be_v canonize_v by_o the_o roman_a church_n ibid._n accedit_fw-la quod_fw-la miracula_fw-la quae_fw-la ab_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la suscipiuntur_fw-la in_o canonizationibus_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la quae_fw-la tamen_fw-la maximè_fw-la authentica_fw-la sunt_fw-la cum_fw-la humano_fw-la testimonio_fw-la innitantur_fw-la non_fw-la omnino_fw-la certa_fw-la sunt_fw-la quoniam_fw-la etc._n etc._n caret_fw-la in_o epusc_n de_fw-fr concep_n virg._n mar._n ca._n 1._o fidei_fw-la christianae_n certitudo_fw-la non_fw-la humano_fw-la morâ_n certa_fw-la esse_fw-la debet_fw-la sed_fw-la infallibile_fw-la omnino_fw-la debet_fw-la habere_fw-la testimonium_fw-la caret_fw-la ibid._n it_o can_v be_v know_v infallible_o say_v caietan_n that_o the_o miracle_n whereon_o the_o church_n ground_v the_o canonization_n of_o saint_n be_v true_a by_o reason_n the_o credit_n thereof_o depend_v on_o the_o report_n of_o man_n who_o may_v deceive_v other_o and_o be_v deceive_v themselves_o and_o upon_o this_o uncertainty_n saint_n austin_n complain_v in_o his_o day_n that_o many_o be_v torment_v with_o the_o devil_n who_o be_v worship_v by_o man_n on_o earth_n who_o reason_n and_o authority_n be_v so_o undoubted_o true_a 9_o bellar._n the_o sanct_a beat._n lib._n 1._o c._n 9_o that_o bellarmine_n have_v no_o way_n to_o avoid_v it_o but_o with_o a_o fortasse_fw-la etc._n etc._n peradventure_o say_v he_o it_o be_v none_o of_o augustine_n and_o yet_o if_o bellarmine_n answer_n be_v true_a which_o be_v but_o
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faith_n that_o he_o do_v receive_v a_o true_a sacrament_n because_o it_o depend_v upon_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o minister_n and_o none_o can_v know_v another_o man_n intention_n touch_v the_o succession_n in_o person_n it_o be_v bellarmine_n confession_n 10._o idem_fw-la de_fw-la milit_fw-la eccles_n ca._n 10._o there_o be_v no_o certainty_n of_o ordination_n because_o the_o sacrament_n of_o order_n depend_v upon_o the_o intention_n of_o the_o ordeyner_n touch_v transubstantiation_n it_o be_v bellarmine_n confession_n 23._o idem_fw-la de_fw-fr euchar_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 23._o it_o be_v not_o improbable_a that_o there_o be_v no_o express_a place_n of_o scripture_n to_o prove_v it_o and_o it_o may_v be_v doubt_v whether_o the_o text_n will_v bear_v it_o touch_v private_a mass_n it_o be_v bellarmine_n confession_n 10._o jden_a de_fw-fr missa_fw-la li._n 2._o cap._n 9_o &_o cap._n 10._o that_o be_v a_o more_o perfect_a and_o lawful_a mass_n wherein_o priest_n and_o people_n 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