Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
truth_n believe_v church_n know_v 4,058 5 4.1423 3 true
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
A01041 A defence of the lavvful calling of the ministers of reformed churches, against the cavillations of Romanists Whereto is subioined, an epistle to a recusant, for clearing and maintaining some points of the former treatise of defence, challenged by a Roman Elymas Bar-Iesus-it. With a short discovery of the adversarie his dottage in his impertinent and rediculously deceitfull demands. By Patrik Forbes, of Coirse. Forbes, Patrick, 1564-1635. 1614 (1614) STC 11146; ESTC S114324 93,515 180

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

his_o spirit_n dwell_v in_o we_o to_o prove_v thing_n that_o they_o notwithstanding_o dare_v so_o malapertlie_o exact_a of_o christian_n a_o blind_a obedience_n and_o implicit_a faith_n who_o set_v any_o ware_n a_o seal_n boast_v of_o their_o fynesse_n and_o yet_o in_o any_o case_n will_v not_o have_v they_o look_v on_o or_o try_v but_o will_v be_v blindling_n believe_v upon_o his_o baire_n word_n for_o i_o i_o will_v never_o seek_v any_o great_a argument_n that_o he_o be_v a_o thief_n and_o no_o true_a merchant_n the_o romanist_n plead_v stout_o that_o the_o truth_n be_v with_o they_o why_o because_o they_o be_v the_o church_n and_o why_o the_o church_n because_o they_o have_v a_o ordinary_a succession_n of_o pastor_n since_o the_o apostolic_a time_n if_o here_o you_o urge_v that_o in_o so_o far_o as_o often_o personal_a succession_n hold_v not_o the_o same_o doctrine_n but_o even_o all_o in_o common_a have_v and_o may_v fall_v therefrom_o therefore_o to_o approve_v themselves_o true_a successor_n to_o the_o apostle_n they_o must_v also_o verify_v themselves_o to_o hold_v the_o same_o doctrine_n 7.54_o then_o their_o heart_n burst_v for_o anger_n and_o they_o will_v gnashe_v at_o you_o with_o their_o tooth_n and_o cry_v out_o fie_o on_o such_o a_o heretic_n as_o once_o think_v such_o a_o blasphemy_n that_o no_o such_o thing_n have_v befall_v or_o possible_o can_v befall_v the_o church_n if_o yet_o they_o be_v require_v to_o bring_v then_o their_o doctrine_n to_o due_a examination_n by_o the_o write_a word_n no_o but_o you_o must_v fide_fw-la implicita_fw-la believe_v they_o upon_o their_o word_n and_o albeit_o scripture_n do_v seem_v never_o so_o far_o to_o condemn_v they_o yet_o you_o must_v not_o suspect_v any_o evil_n of_o they_o why_o because_o that_o be_v only_o the_o true_a sense_n of_o scripture_n which_o they_o approve_v so_o as_o you_o must_v not_o so_o much_o as_o doubt_v or_o once_o call_v in_o question_n their_o interpretation_n and_o why_o because_o forsooth_o they_o be_v the_o church_n be_v not_o this_o proud_o to_o mock_v god_n and_o impudent_o to_o delude_v man_n be_v not_o this_o to_o pick_v out_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o world_n to_o carry_v they_o blindfolded_z as_o ox_n to_o the_o slaughter_n and_o as_o fool_n to_o the_o stock_n for_o correction_n augustin_n plead_v for_o the_o truth_n and_o have_v true_o for_o he_o all_o which_o our_o adversary_n do_v false_o glory_n of_o yet_o show_v that_o he_o be_v of_o another_o spirit_n which_o teach_v he_o that_o verity_n be_v otherways_o to_o be_v defend_v then_o by_o such_o subterfuge_n as_o they_o in_o a_o evil_a conscience_n flee_v to_o fundam●nt_fw-la his_o word_n be_v these_o nemo_fw-la nostrum_fw-la dicat_fw-la jam_fw-la inve●isse_fw-la veritatem_fw-la sic_fw-la ●am_fw-la queramus_fw-la quasi_fw-la ab_fw-la utrisque_fw-la nesciatur_fw-la ita_fw-la enim_fw-la diligenter_fw-la &_o concorditer_fw-la queri_fw-la potest_fw-la si_fw-la nulla_fw-la temeraria_fw-la praesumptione_n inuenta_fw-la &_o cognita_fw-la esse_fw-la credatur_fw-la aut_fw-la si_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la à_fw-la vobis_fw-la impetrare_fw-la non_fw-la possumus_fw-la saltem_fw-la illud_fw-la concedite_fw-la ut_fw-la vos_fw-la tanquam_fw-la incognitos_fw-la nunc_fw-la primum_fw-la audiam_fw-la nunc_fw-la primum_fw-la discutiam_fw-la justum_fw-la puto_fw-la esse_fw-la quod_fw-la postulo_fw-la hac_fw-la sane_fw-la lege_fw-la servata_fw-la ut_fw-la vobiscum_fw-la non_fw-la orem_fw-la non_fw-la conventicula_fw-la celebrem_fw-la non_fw-la manichaei_n nomen_fw-la accipiam_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la mihi_fw-la de_fw-fr omnibus_fw-la rebus_fw-la ad_fw-la salutem_fw-la animae_fw-la pertinentibus_fw-la sine_fw-la ulla_fw-la caligine_fw-la rationem_fw-la perspicuam_fw-la dederis_fw-la that_o be_v let_v none_o of_o we_o say_v that_o he_o have_v already_o find_v out_o the_o truth_n let_v we_o so_o seek_v it_o as_o if_o it_o be_v unknowen_a to_o we_o both_o for_o so_o it_o may_v be_v diligent_o and_o peaceable_o seek_v out_o if_o in_o a_o rash_a presumption_n man_n do_v not_o esteem_v that_o they_o have_v already_o find_v and_o know_v it_o or_o if_o neither_o this_o can_v be_v obtain_v of_o you_o yet_o grant_v i_o that_o other_o at_o least_o that_o i_o may_v now_o first_o hear_v you_o and_o now_o first_o try_v you_o as_o unknowen_a before_o i_o think_v it_o be_v a_o equitable_a thing_n which_o i_o crave_v observe_v forsooth_o this_o rule_n that_o i_o neither_o pray_v with_o you_o nor_o keep_v conventicle_n nor_o take_v the_o name_n of_o a_o manichaean_n except_o of_o all_o thing_n concern_v the_o salvation_n of_o my_o soul_n you_o give_v i_o without_o any_o obscurity_n a_o most_o clear_a reason_n and_o in_o that_o same_o place_n ut_fw-la ergo_fw-la hanc_fw-la omittam_fw-la sapientiam_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la esse_fw-la catholica_fw-la non_fw-la creditis_fw-la multa_fw-la sunt_fw-la alia_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o ●ius_fw-la gremio_fw-la i_o justissime_fw-la teneant_fw-la tenet_n consensus_fw-la populorum_fw-la atque_fw-la gentium_fw-la tenet_fw-la authoritas_fw-la miraculis_fw-la inchoata_fw-la spe_fw-la nutrita_fw-la charitate_fw-la aucta_fw-la vetustate_fw-la firmata_fw-la tenet_fw-la ab_fw-la ipsa_fw-la sede_fw-la petri_n apostoli_fw-la cui_fw-la pascendas_fw-la oves_fw-la svas_fw-la post_fw-la resurrectionem_fw-la dominus_fw-la commendavit_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la presentem_fw-la episcopatum_fw-la successio_fw-la sacerdotum_fw-la etc._n etc._n ista_fw-la ergo_fw-la tot_fw-la &_o tanta_fw-la christiani_n nominis_fw-la charissima_fw-la vincula_fw-la recte_fw-la hominem_fw-la tenent_fw-la credentem_fw-la in_o catholica_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la propter_fw-la nostrae_fw-la intelligentiae_fw-la tarditatem_fw-la vel_fw-la vita_fw-la merit●m_fw-la veritas_fw-la nondum_fw-la se_fw-la apertissime_fw-la ●stendat_fw-la apud_fw-la vos_fw-la autem_fw-la ●●i_fw-la nihil_fw-la horum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la i_o invitet_fw-la ac_fw-la teneat_fw-la sola_fw-la personat_fw-la veritatis_fw-la pollicitati●_n quaequidem_fw-la si_fw-la tam_fw-la manifesta_fw-la monstratur_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o dubiu●_n ve●i●e_fw-la non_fw-la possit_fw-la praeponenda_fw-la est_fw-la omnibus_fw-la ill●s_fw-la rebus_fw-la quibus_fw-la in_o cath●lica_n teneo●_n that_o be_v to_o pass_v by_o then_o that_o wisdom_n which_o you_o believe_v not_o to_o be_v within_o the_o catholic_a church_n there_o be_v many_o other_o thing_n also_o which_o most_o justly_o do_v hold_v i_o within_o her_o bosom_n the_o consent_n of_o people_n and_o nation_n the_o authority_n by_o miracle_n begin_v nourish_v by_o hope_n increase_v by_o love_n and_o establish_v by_o antiquity_n a_o succession_n of_o priest_n from_o the_o self_n seat_n of_o peter_n the_o apostle_n to_o who_o christ_n after_o his_o resurrection_n recommend_v the_o feed_n of_o his_o sheep_n even_o to_o this_o present_a bishopric_n etc._n etc._n these_o then_o so_o many_o and_o dear_a band_n of_o christianity_n do_v right_o hold_v a_o man_n believe_a within_o the_o catholic_a church_n though_o for_o the_o slowness_n of_o our_o understanding_n or_o merit_n of_o our_o life_n the_o truth_n do_v not_o as_o yet_o most_o plain_o show_v itself_o but_o with_o you_o where_o none_o of_o these_o be_v either_o to_o draw_v ●e_n or_o detain_v i_o nothing_o sound_v but_o a_o bare_a promise_n of_o the_o truth_n which_o notwithstanding_o if_o you_o can_v so_o evidentlie_o show_v as_o it_o can_v be_v doubt_v of_o it_o be_v to_o be_v prefer_v to_o all_o these_o other_o thing_n whereby_o i_o be_o hold_v within_o the_o catholic_a church_n 23._o but_o this_o truth_n say_v they_o can_v neither_o be_v show_v but_o by_o the_o church_n which_o only_o have_v it_o neither_o can_v man_n be_v otherways_o induce_v to_o believe_v the_o gospel_n except_o therewith_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n do_v move_v they_o as_o augustin_n speak_v fundamental_a ego_fw-la vero_fw-la evangelio_n non_fw-la crederem_fw-la nisi_fw-la i_o ecclesiae_fw-la commoveret_fw-la authorita●_n we_o deny_v not_o that_o the_o church_n only_o have_v and_o show_v the_o truth_n yea_o we_o grant_v also_o that_o according_a to_o augustin_n his_o mind_n in_o that_o place_n the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n be_v the_o ordinary_a and_o necessary_a motive_n whereby_o a_o infidel_n who_o neither_o know_v christ_n nor_o believe_v the_o gospel_n may_v &_o will_v be_v first_o induce_v to_o reverence_n religion_n but_o it_o be_v but_o a_o commotive_a 〈◊〉_d and_o as_o the_o same_o augustin_n speak_v oportunum_fw-la inquirendi_fw-la exordium_n so_o as_o albeit_o man_n be_v so_o stir_v to_o reverence_n &_o inquire_v yet_o they_o rest_v not_o upon_o this_o that_o the_o church_n say_v so_o 4.42_o no_o more_o they_o do_v the_o samaritan_n upon_o their_o woman_n report_n but_o because_o by_o the_o word_n &_o spirit_n they_o find_v that_o she_o speak_v true_a 14._o non_fw-la iam_fw-la hominibus_fw-la sed_fw-la deo_fw-la intrinsecus_fw-la mentem_fw-la illuminante_fw-la atque_fw-la firmante_fw-la for_o as_o in_o his_o testimony_n little_o above_o cite_v he_o say_v there_o be_v many_o thing_n which_o be_v great_a motive_n to_o hold_v a_o man_n in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o church_n yet_o truth_n manifest_v be_v to_o be_v prefer_v to_o all_o and_o as_o truth_n be_v only_o in_o the_o church_n and_o show_v only_o by_o the_o church_n so_o be_v it_o
wolf_n who_o yet_o have_v the_o place_n of_o a_o ordinary_a pastor_n in_o the_o church_n more_o than_o a_o true_a christian_n to_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n from_o a_o reprobate_n be_v always_o a_o ordinary_a minister_n which_o sacrament_n yet_o by_o the_o inward_a cooperation_n of_o god_n be_v effectual_a to_o the_o receiver_n for_o it_o be_v sufficient_a for_o a_o outward_a ordinary_a calling_n that_o the_o minister_n thereof_o have_v outward_a place_n and_o power_n of_o ordination_n albeit_o he_o be_v but_o a_o hireling_n and_o a_o thief_n and_o the_o receiver_n of_o outward_a ordinary_a vocation_n as_o he_o have_v all_o gift_n and_o grace_n from_o god_n only_o who_o the_o work_n be_v so_o be_v he_o not_o tie_v or_o swear_v to_o the_o will_n or_o appetit_fw-la of_o the_o outward_a minister_n but_o only_o to_o the_o lord_n no_o more_o than_o any_o minister_n baptize_v in_o his_o own_o name_n 1.13_o but_o in_o the_o lord_n his_o who_o badge_n and_o cognissance_n only_o we_o take_v on_o thereby_o and_o not_o of_o the_o minister_n thereof_o so_o as_o who_o thereupon_o will_v evince_v i_o to_o have_v make_v defection_n from_o the_o church_n because_o i_o impugn_v the_o heresy_n of_o he_o who_o give_v i_o ordination_n or_o that_o find_v he_o to_o be_v a_o wolf_n and_o both_o give_v warning_n thereof_o to_o other_o and_o myself_o shrink_v from_o he_o that_o so_o do_v i_o either_o have_v no_o ordinary_a vocation_n at_o all_o or_o they_o have_v fall_v from_o it_o i_o think_v that_o any_o of_o sound_n and_o settle_a sense_n will_v advyse_v to_o minister_v to_o he_o rather_o hellebore_n for_o his_o brain_n than_o any_o other_o answer_n 9_o now_o then_o albeit_o our_o adversary_n be_v more_o than_o impudent_a to_o deny_v our_o ordinary_a vocation_n and_o it_o be_v in_o we_o but_o childish_a simplicity_n in_o such_o evidencie_n thereof_o to_o grant_v they_o any_o apparent_a advantage_n and_o albeit_o it_o harm_v nothing_o our_o cause_n that_o our_o outward_a call_n have_v in_o a_o sort_n flow_v from_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n who_o long_a usurpation_n in_o the_o church_n 2.4_o so_o little_o dismay_v we_o as_o rather_o it_o confirm_v we_o the_o more_o antichrist_n be_v so_o proper_a a_o sore_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n as_o that_o he_o can_v befall_v none_o other_o body_n &_o thus_o though_o no_o otherways_o yet_o even_o by_o sight_n of_o the_o sore_n in_o but_o not_o of_o the_o body_n be_v sufficient_o assure_v that_o certain_o the_o true_a body_n be_v there_o yet_o in_o so_o clear_a and_o direct_v a_o answer_n and_o solution_n of_o this_o question_n give_v by_o christ_n himself_o etc._n i_o will_v never_o yield_v that_o the_o want_n of_o ordinary_a vocation_n shall_v be_v always_o a_o relevant_a exception_n against_o truth_n and_o the_o true_a preacher_n thereof_o 10._o but_o thus_o say_v they_o a_o door_n be_v open_v to_o all_o confusion_n in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n while_o a_o liberty_n be_v leave_v for_o each_o man_n to_o usurp_v a_o call_n at_o his_o pleasure_n god_n forbid_v yea_o we_o be_v so_o far_o from_o this_o disorder_n and_o do_v so_o far_o both_o reverence_n and_o maintain_v ordinary_a vocation_n that_o in_o a_o constitute_v church_n hold_v the_o foundation_n albeit_o otherways_o divers_a thing_n therein_o do_v require_v reformation_n if_o any_o man_n of_o how_o great_a gift_n soever_o yet_o without_o ordinary_a call_n shall_v intend_v himself_o to_o be_v a_o pastor_n we_o will_v no_o otherways_o account_v of_o he_o then_o of_o a_o seditious_a and_o turbulent_a spirit_n who_o either_o fanaticklie_o presume_v of_o grace_n will_v vain_o despise_v order_n or_o for_o some_o infirmity_n and_o defect_n will_v arrogantlie_o and_o uncharitablie_o break_v the_o unity_n of_o the_o church_n but_o if_o corruption_n have_v so_o far_o prevail_v that_o the_o faithful_a city_n have_v become_v a_o ●a●lot_n 56.10.11_o and_o all_o her_o silver_n be_v turn_v in_o dross_n if_o her_o husbandman_n have_v become_v murderer_n and_o her_o builder_n have_v become_v destroyer_n if_o from_o the_o prophet_n even_o to_o the_o priest_n every_o one_o follow_v after_o lie_n if_o there_o be_v a_o conspiracy_n of_o her_o prophet_n in_o the_o mid_n of_o she_o like_o a_o roar_a lion_n raven_v the_o pray●_n if_o her_o watchman_n be_v all_o blind_a &_o know_v nothing_o if_o they_o be_v all_o dumb_a dog_n and_o can_v not_o bark_v if_o they_o lie_v and_o sleep_v and_o love_n to_o sleep_v if_o her_o pastor_n know_v nothing_o nor_o under_o stand_n and_o look_v whole_o to_o their_o own_o way_n 3.6_o if_o night_n be_v to_o they_o for_o a_o vision_n and_o darkness_n for_o a_o divination_n in_o such_o a_o case_n god_n both_o heretofore_o have_v and_o always_o may_v send_v out_o man_n extraordinarilie_o who_o come_v in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n and_o in_o evidence_n of_o truth_n and_o power_n convince_a the_o ordinary_a husband_n to_o be_v thief_n and_o the_o ordinary_a builder_n to_o be_v destroyer_n even_o thereby_o sufficient_o verify_v their_o ministry_n 7.18_o to_o be_v from_o heaven_n for_o a_o evil_a tree_n can_v not_o bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n nor_o a_o good_a tree_n bring_v forth_o evil_a fruit_n by_o their_o fruit_n you_o shall_v know_v they_o it_o be_v deceitful_a sophistry_n to_o reason_n from_o the_o state_n of_o a_o well_o constitut_o church_n to_o a_o church_n dead_a in_o baal_n or_o contrare_fw-la from_o the_o first_o generation_n or_o as_o i_o may_v call_v it_o regeneration_n and_o reformation_n of_o a_o church_n from_o deadly_a confusion_n to_o that_o which_o in_o a_o constitut_o or_o well_o reform_v church_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v from_o a_o respective_a necessity_n to_o conclude_v a_o necessity_n absolute_a &_o he_o be_v a_o ridiculos_fw-la phifition_fw-la who_o in_o the_o cure_n of_o a_o deadly_a &_o desperate_a disease_n will_v admit_v nothing_o but_o what_o for_o maintain_v of_o health_n in_o ordinary_a diet_n be_v observe_v our_o master_n who_o most_o precise_o fulfil_v all_o righteousness_n 2.14_o have_v teach_v we_o by_o his_o own_o example_n that_o when_o the_o ordinary_a pastor_n have_v make_v the_o temple_n of_o god_n a_o house_n of_o merchandise_n &_o the_o house_n of_o prayer_n a_o den_n of_o thief_n that_o then_o by_o extraordinary_a motion_n from_o he_o the_o table_n of_o these_o money-changer_n be_v to_o be_v roundly_o overturn_v &_o these_o thief_n to_o be_v whip_v to_o the_o door_n that_o which_o be_v write_v of_o the_o house_n of_o god_n answer_v for_o the_o matter_n and_o that_o which_o be_v write_v of_o true_a zeal_n of_o the_o house_n answer_v for_o the_o manner_n and_o who_o i_o pray_v you_o do_v ever_o yet_o hear_v or_o what_o instance_n can_v be_v give_v of_o any_o reformation_n of_o a_o quiet_a disorder_a state_n but_o by_o some_o more_o at_o least_o in_o some_o point_n than_o a_o ordinary_a fo●me_n either_o in_o the_o person_n reformer_n or_o in_o their_o manner_n of_o do_v 11._o our_o adversary_n answer_v that_o if_o such_o a_o case_n as_o that_o be_v in_o which_o only_o we_o make_v extraordinary_a call_n to_o have_v place_n can_v not_o at_o any_o time_n befall_v the_o church_n they_o all_o our_o reason_n be_v vain_a but_o so_o it_o be_v that_o such_o a_o case_n can_v never_o befall_v the_o church_n erg●_fw-la the_o major_a or_o first_o part_n of_o the_o argument_n be_v from_o our_o own_o ground_n the_o assumption_n or_o minor_a they_o prove_v by_o that_o wherewith_o compendious_o forsooth_o they_o always_o in_o all_o thing_n defend_v themselves_o and_o summarilie_o with_o one_o stroke_n overthrow_v all_o whatsoever_o we_o bring_v against_o they_o 28.20_o namely_o that_o the_o church_n can_v not_o err_v for_o have_v not_o the_o lord_n build_v she_o on_o a_o rock_n so_o as_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n can_v prevail_v against_o she_o have_v he_o not_o promise_v to_o be_v always_o with_o she_o till_o the_o consummation_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o end_n of_o the_o world_n we_o grant_v all_o these_o goodly_a and_o great_a promise_n make_v to_o the_o church_n we_o both_o rejoice_v &_o glory_n of_o they_o in_o the_o lord_n &_o know_v assure_o that_o he_o who_o be_v faithful_a and_o true_a hold_v well_o his_o height_n but_o their_o conclusion_n hereupon_o in_o their_o sense_n have_v a_o wordle_n of_o equivocation_n for_o first_o albeit_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o god_n never_o so_o abandon_v his_o church_n as_o that_o final_o &_o fundamental_o she_o fall_v from_o truth_n or_o be_v miscarry_v with_o error_n but_o that_o still_o even_o in_o most_o desperate_a case_n she_o have_v in_o she_o both_o the_o light_n and_o life_n of_o god_n yet_o hereupon_o to_o infer_v at_o all_o time_n and_o in_o all_o and_o every_o thing_n such_o a_o absolute_a perfection_n as_o be_v mix_v with_o no_o degree_n of_o error_n or_o infirmity_n it_o
conclude_v not_o neither_o be_v she_o for_o this_o reject_v or_o not_o esteem_v the_o true_a and_o belove_a church_n of_o god_n for_o that_o he_o have_v somewhat_o against_o she_o but_o love_o thereupon_o exhort_v to_o amendment_n and_o albeit_o god_n in_o his_o word_n have_v full_o reveal_v what_o for_o her_o accomplishment_n in_o grace_n etc._n be_v requisite_a yet_o in_o this_o mortal_a course_n where_o we_o know_v but_o in_o part_n and_o prophesy_v but_o in_o part_n she_o neither_o alike_o at_o all_o time_n be_v capable_a neither_o of_o all_o thing_n 13.9_o perfect_o at_o any_o time_n and_o yet_o the_o lord_n according_a to_o his_o promise_n lead_v she_o in_o all_o truth_n for_o that_o by_o degree_n he_o bring_v she_o on_o to_o perfection_n and_o notwithstanding_o of_o her_o own_o weakness_n &_o of_o all_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n assail_a she_o yet_o error_n &_o lie_v never_o so_o provaile_v but_o that_o she_o keep_v the_o name_n &_o live_v the_o life_n of_o god_n and_o in_o the_o end_n victorious_a over_o all_o untruth_n 5.17_o she_o be_v perfect_v in_o all_o verity_n the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o wash_v his_o church_n that_o she_o may_v be_v a_o holy_a and_o clean_a spouse_n to_o he_o not_o have_v spot_n or_o wrinkle_n and_o he_o perform_v accord_o but_o so_o as_o he_o be_v still_o purge_v and_o cleanse_v she_o till_o full_o at_o length_n beautify_v she_o be_v receive_v in_o the_o marriage_n chamber_n neither_o be_v she_o herefore_o not_o to_o be_v count_v holy_a because_o she_o not_o only_o be_v exhort_v to_o the_o study_n of_o sanctification_n but_o also_o make_v a_o daily_a progress_n therein_o he_o have_v promise_v to_o subdue_v satan_n under_o our_o foot_n 16.20_o neither_o question_n we_o therefore_o of_o his_o truth_n herein_o because_o we_o find_v the_o enemy_n not_o only_o stand_v arm_v against_o we_o but_o also_o often_o wound_v we_o for_o we_o know_v that_o he_o who_o have_v promise_v will_v perform_v ●_o and_o the_o work_n which_o he_o have_v begin_v he_o will_v accomplish_v in_o his_o saint_n will_v we_o accuse_v a_o physician_n who_o have_v assure_v we_o of_o perfect_a convalesce_n therefore_o to_o be_v skill_v and_o false_a because_o albeit_o find_v ourselves_o in_o the_o way_n of_o health_n yet_o before_o attain_v the_o full_a point_n we_o have_v sustain_v many_o fit_n &_o apparent_a deadly_a trance_n that_o which_o the_o psalmist_n say_v of_o the_o outward_a affliction_n of_o the_o church_n 129.2_o may_v be_v true_o affirm_v of_o all_o whereby_o in_o any_o sort_n satan_n assail_v she_o they_o have_v often_o afflict_v i_o from_o my_o youth_n but_o they_o have_v not_o prevail_v against_o i_o and_o that_o which_o the_o apostle_n upon_o his_o own_o experience_n speak_v of_o our_o progress_n in_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o inner_a man_n be_v most_o true_a in_o all_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n bestow_v on_o his_o church_n that_o his_o strength_n be_v perfect_v in_o ●●●●nes_n 12.9_o and_o that_o therefore_o in_o patience_n we_o have_v to_o esteem_v his_o measure_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o time_n sufficient_a for_o us._n be_v assure_v that_o albeit_o we_o be_v not_o yet_o perfect_a yet_o neither_o in_o fight_v we_o beat_v the_o air_n 9.26_o nor_o yet_o run_v in_o vain_a but_o be_v in_o the_o way_n towards_o full_a perfection_n forget_v what_o be_v behind_o endeavour_v to_o what_o be_v before_o 1●_n &_o follow_v hard_o towards_o the_o mark_n for_o the_o prize_v of_o the_o high_a call_n certain_a so_o to_o end_v our_o race_n as_o therewith_o to_o obtain_v the_o crown_n and_o if_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o church_n can_v be_v no_o otherways_o right_o esteem_v but_o according_a to_o that_o measure_n which_o in_o any_o of_o her_o membre_n or_o in_o all_o joint_o during_o her_o course_n here_o in_o weakness_n be_v fulfil_v which_o in_o the_o best_a degree_n of_o any_o ordininary_a state_n be_v ever_o mix_v with_o some_o infirmity_n &_o mist_n of_o ignorance_n what_o madness_n be_v this_o to_o dream_v of_o a_o perfect_a and_o full_a point_n while_o we_o be_v yet_o but_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o our_o journey_n 12._o now_o again_o when_o in_o a_o right_a sense_n such_o as_o i_o have_v show_v it_o be_v grant_v that_o the_o church_n can_v not_o err_v what_o i_o pray_v you_o be_v our_o adversary_n avantage_fw-fr herein_o except_o that_o still_o impudent_o they_o take_v that_o which_o be_v in_o question_n for_o even_o hereby_o we_o argue_v they_o not_o to_o be_v the_o church_n because_o they_o have_v err_v and_o that_o both_o foullie_n and_o fundamental_o and_o thus_o again_o they_o fall_v in_o a_o second_o and_o their_o own_o ordinary_a aequivocation_n conclude_v from_o themselves_o the_o boil_v apostume_n and_o excrement_n of_o the_o church_n in_o it_o and_o not_o of_o it_o to_o the_o true_a church_n and_o promise_n proper_a to_o she_o whereof_o they_o vain_o and_o false_o boast_v ridiculous_o plead_v truth_n to_o be_v with_o they_o because_o they_o forsooth_o be_v the_o church_n where_o their_o right_a defence_n be_v by_o evince_v the_o truth_n to_o be_v with_o they_o which_o be_v the_o life_n of_o the_o church_n so_o to_o vindicateiustlie_o to_o themselves_o that_o title_n 13._o for_o strengthen_v of_o themselves_o in_o this_o usurpation_n they_o fall_v to_o a_o three_o aequivocation_n the_o church_n say_v they_o be_v always_o visible_a and_o in_o so_o far_o as_o for_o some_o age_n no_o other_o church_n can_v be_v show_v which_o be_v not_o of_o their_o communion_n it_o evince_v they_o to_o be_v that_o true_a church_n which_o can_v not_o nor_o have_v not_o etre_v and_o here_o they_o display_v all_o the_o force_n of_o their_o eloquence_n the_o church_n be_v the_o sheepfold_a of_o the_o sheep_n 3.15_o the_o house_n of_o god_n the_o pillar_n and_o stable_a seat_n of_o truth_n will_v god_n invite_v we_o to_o a_o church_n which_o can_v be_v see_v will_v he_o so_o delude_v his_o own_o child_n as_o to_o bid_v they_o hear_v a_o church_n which_o do_v not_o speak_v that_o which_o i_o have_v already_o say_v of_o the_o arise_v groan_v and_o success_n of_o antichrist_n and_o of_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o true_a church_n under_o he_o and_o within_o his_o compass_n answer_v sufficient_o to_o this_o aequivocation_n whereby_o deceitful_o they_o reason_n from_o the_o visible_a church_n to_o the_o truth_n and_o true_a church_n always_o in_o the_o visible_a church_n but_o not_o always_o visible_a in_o it_o except_o in_o a_o sort_n for_o that_o the_o visible_a church_n and_o common_a ensign_n ever_o tell_v where_o they_o be_v when_o we_o affirm_v the_o church_n to_o be_v invisible_a it_o be_v not_o that_o we_o deny_v she_o to_o be_v and_o to_o have_v always_o be_v visible_a in_o the_o common_a ensign_n of_o public_a profession_n but_o to_o infer_v hereupon_o that_o truth_n and_o true_a professor_n always_o in_o she_o &_o only_o of_o she_o be_v at_o all_o time_n visible_a obtain_v 12_o and_o bear_v sway_n it_o be_v a_o secret_a fallacy_n satan_n first_o in_o open_a and_o advove_v rage_n oppugn_v the_o common_a ensign_n 2._o till_o despair_v of_o success_n therein_o he_o turn_v course_n and_o shape_n &_o in_o his_o vicar_n of_o the_o bottomless_a pit_n pretend_v the_o lamb_n his_o horn_n he_o take_v upon_o he_o to_o bear_v it_o and_o deceive_v mighty_o thereby_o and_o yet_o neither_o thus_o do_v the_o lord_n ever_o leave_v his_o own_o sheep_n incertain_a or_o wild_a whether_o to_o go_v for_o the_o common_a ensign_n albeit_o carry_v principal_o by_o a_o traitor_n yet_o ever_o tell_v they_o where_o the_o true_a church_n dwell_v even_o where_o satan_n his_o throne_n be_v so_o as_o come_n to_o the_o ensign_n 11._o tanquam_fw-la ad_fw-la op●rtunum_fw-la inquirendi_fw-la exordium_n as_o to_o a_o convenient_a entry_n to_o inquire_v by_o albeit_o they_o do_v find_v both_o the_o holy_a city_n and_o court_n of_o the_o temple_n tread_v under_o foot_n of_o the_o heathen_a yet_o step_v inward_a there_o never_o want_v two_o olive_n and_o two_o candlestick_n in_o the_o temple_n and_o thus_o still_o also_o the_o true_a church_n do_v speak_v but_o so_o as_o amid_o antichrist_n his_o usurpation_n while_o he_o seem_v without_o controlment_n to_o brook_v all_o and_o that_o under_o pretence_n of_o the_o lamb_n his_o horn_n nothing_o be_v hear_v in_o the_o holy_a city_n and_o court_n of_o the_o temple_n but_o the_o dragon_n his_o mouth_n albeit_o the_o two_o witness_n still_o prophesy_v and_o a_o 144000._o 14._o seal_v and_o secret_a one_o cleave_v constant_o to_o the_o lamb_n on_o mount_n zion_n while_o all_o the_o earth_n follow_v the_o beast_n and_o worship_v before_o the_o throne_n beast_n and_o elder_n have_v a_o powerful_a &_o plentiful_a dispensation_n of_o grace_n like_o the_o roar_n of_o many_o water_n the_o noise_n of_o strong_a thundering_n and_o so_o
follow_v the_o beast_n wonder_v and_o sing_v who_o be_v like_o the_o beast_n etc._n etc._n he_o not_o only_o all_o the_o while_n have_v a_o 144000._o sing_v another_o 13._o though_o a_o unperceive_v note_n but_o also_o at_o length_n to_o the_o astonishment_n of_o all_o the_o earth_n make_v 14._o no_o new_a but_o even_o that_o everlasting_a albeit_o long_o smother_v gospel_n to_o be_v proclaim_v first_o through_o the_o mid_n of_o heaven_n 14.6_o and_o at_o last_o to_o descend_v so_o to_o the_o earth_n that_o all_o the_o earth_n be_v lighten_v with_o the_o glory_n thereof_o 18.1_o he_o thereby_o i_o say_v to_o the_o high_a praise_n of_o his_o power_n show_v to_o all_o man_n 4.6_o that_o neither_o by_o a_o army_n neither_o by_o strength_n but_o by_o my_o spirit_n say_v the_o lord_n 19_o where_o they_o except_v yet_o here_o against_o we_o that_o for_o many_o age_n no_o such_o minister_n can_v from_o any_o record_n of_o story_n be_v allege_v who_o do_v oppone_v themselves_o or_o contest_v with_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n so_o as_o of_o necessity_n it_o must_v follow_v that_o either_o none_o such_o be_v or_o then_o they_o be_v not_o faithful_a in_o dissemble_v so_o long_o the_o truth_n which_o also_o can_v not_o be_v so_o preserve_v by_o their_o ministry_n it_o have_v a_o manifold_a sophistication_n for_o to_o let_v be_v that_o whereby_o our_o man_n have_v often_o answer_v they_o by_o fair_a catalogue_n from_o clear_a story_n of_o famous_a and_o worthy_a man_n in_o all_o age_n holdinge_v the_o truth_n and_o strive_v against_o arise_v corruption_n they_o be_v here_o even_o in_o logic_n ridiculous_a conclude_v as_o school_n speak_v ab_fw-la authoritate_fw-la negative_a whereon_o nothing_o do_v follow_v they_o be_v not_o perceave_v nor_o know_v or_o they_o be_v not_o record_v erg●_fw-la they_o be_v not_o who_o see_v not_o the_o weakness_n of_o this_o consequence_n 19.18_o in_o the_o day_n of_o ahab_n and_o jezabel_n though_o prince_n have_v long_a ear_n and_o prophet_n in_o god_n his_o matter_n be_v sharp_o sight_v yet_o a_o hundred_o prophet_n in_o one_o cave_n and_o seven_o thousand_o true_a worshipper_n in_o one_o kingdom_n escape_v the_o knowledge_n not_o only_o of_o ahab_n and_o jezabel_n but_o even_o of_o elias_n also_o a_o other_o fallacy_n be_v in_o this_o that_o because_o they_o be_v not_o record_v and_o so_o be_v not_o know_v to_o the_o world_n now_o that_o therefore_o they_o be_v not_o know_v in_o their_o own_o time_n it_o follow_v not_o for_o record_n bear_v common_o but_o what_o obtain_v in_o the_o time_n so_o as_o albeit_o some_o man_n in_o each_o time_n have_v either_o oppose_v themselves_o to_o prevail_a evil_n or_o at_o least_o not_o be_v able_a to_o resist_v a_o speat_v of_o iniquity_n have_v keep_v themselves_o pure_a from_o the_o corruption_n and_o be_v know_v to_o the_o godly_a then_o yet_o as_o they_o be_v bear_v down_o in_o the_o time_n so_o neither_o have_v any_o record_n of_o they_o come_v to_o the_o posterity_n through_o the_o tyranny_n of_o such_o who_o not_o only_o maister-ful_o do_v set_v fordward_o wickedness_n but_o also_o dispose_v of_o all_o register_n and_o record_n of_o matter_n at_o their_o pleasure_n daily_a experience_n make_v this_o more_o than_o manifest_a how_o many_o in_o all_o age_n and_o in_o all_o country_n will_v sigh_v for_o the_o evil_n which_o iniquity_n of_o time_n carry_v through_o and_o from_o that_o which_o in_o a_o province_n church_n or_o synod_n be_v enact_v and_o take_v place_n in_o the_o whole_a in_o common_a without_o open_a resistance_n to_o conclude_v that_o in_o that_o province_n church_n or_o synod_n universal_o each_o one_o do_v think_v so_o and_o that_o none_o be_v contrary_a mind_v who_o do_v not_o daily_a proof_n teach_v that_o it_o be_v a_o ridiculous_a illation_n how_o many_o will_v give_v open_a signification_n of_o miscontentment_n who_o both_o meaning_n and_o memory_n yet_o will_v be_v bury_v from_o the_o posterity_n how_o many_o in_o weakness_n will_v behold_v and_o tolerat_a what_o they_o can_v not_o resist_v or_o without_o evident_a danger_n condemn_v how_o many_o at_o the_o first_o signification_n of_o opposition_n will_v be_v silence_v and_o terrify_v with_o some_o such_o check_n as_o this_o be_v thou_o also_o of_o galilie_o be_v not_o christ_n condemn_v by_o the_o whole_a counsel_n of_o the_o priest_n and_o yet_o the_o scripture_n witness_v that_o divers_a of_o the_o priest_n do_v believe_v in_o he_o 4●_n if_o one_o present_o write_v a_o story_n shall_v therein_o affirm_v that_o in_o italy_n all_o universal_o do_v now_o hold_v the_o roman_a religion_n the_o future_a age_n can_v have_v no_o reason_n but_o to_o esteem_v it_o true_a but_o we_o who_o now_o live_v will_v laugh_v he_o to_o head_v as_o a_o shameless_a liar_n if_o he_o but_o deny_v that_o many_o hundred_o be_v even_o in_o rome_n who_o hold_v the_o pope_n to_o be_v antichrist_n the_o three_o deceit_n in_o this_o their_o argumentation_n be_v that_o from_o their_o own_o knowledge_n that_o be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o earthly_a one_o follow_v the_o beast_n they_o conclude_v of_o all_o man_n knowledge_n absolute_o against_o the_o rule_n of_o logic_n for_o although_o neither_o the_o beast_n nor_o his_o wonder_a sectatour_n do_v see_v they_o or_o hear_v their_o song_n which_o be_v god_n his_o special_a care_n and_o providence_n for_o their_o preservation_n yet_o the_o seal_a one_o and_o follower_n of_o the_o lamb_n do_v each_o generation_n in_o their_o own_o rhyme_n both_o see_v and_o hear_v they_o as_o by_o scripture_n be_v manifest_a their_o four_o illusion_n herein_o be_v in_o that_o upon_o this_o that_o no_o opposition_n be_v make_v to_o their_o pope_n they_o conclude_v that_o none_o be_v contrary_a mind_v wherein_o beside_o that_o they_o still_o reason_n ab_fw-la authoritate_fw-la negative_a and_o so_o do_v impinge_a foul_a ●y_a in_o all_o the_o sort_n above_o specify_v and_o that_o by_o clear_a instance_n in_o abage_n of_o famous_a learned_a man_n tax_v the_o abuse_n of_o religion_n i_o may_v convince_v they_o as_o divers_a of_o our_o man_n have_v already_o do_v they_o deceive_v also_o crasty_o by_o confund_a time_n and_o case_n for_o as_o the_o degree_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o iniquity_n wrought_v on_o slow_o at_o first_o and_o antichrist_n do_v not_o mount_v up_o to_o the_o height_n of_o satan_n his_o throne_n at_o once_o so_o the_o measure_n and_o manner_n of_o contest_v behoove_v in_o course_n of_o time_n and_o growth_n of_o evil_a to_o be_v much_o divers_a no_o age_n since_o the_o apostolic_a time_n bring_v not_o with_o it_o some_o degree_n of_o growth_n to_o that_o mischief_n which_o even_o in_o their_o day_n be_v a_o hatch_n ●_o and_o no_o age_n according_o have_v not_o leave_v behind_o it_o in_o despite_n of_o all_o repress_v and_o suppress_v tyranny_n record_v of_o some_o grievous_a complaint_n of_o holy_a man_n upon_o the_o abuse_n in_o the_o tyme._n love_n be_v ever_o loath_a to_o cast_v of_o till_o all_o hope_n and_o possibility_n of_o remedy_n be_v clear_o pa●t_v the_o pretence_n of_o the_o lamb_n his_o horn_n and_o of_o prophetical_a authority_n carry_v he_o long_a outso_n not_o only_o in_o hi●_n first_o and_o more_o tolerable_a beginning_n but_o even_o in_o a_o ensue_a huge_a height_n of_o impious_a usurpation_n and_o multitude_n even_o of_o true_a but_o simple_a sheep_n follow_v in_o uprightness_n of_o mind_n the_o common_a ensign_n and_o through_o not_o discern_v of_o the_o dragon_n his_o mouth_n under_o the_o semblance_n of_o the_o lamb_n his_o horn_n receive_v his_o name_n 13._o or_o at_o least_o his_o number_n but_o never_o his_o character_n so_o strengthen_v he_o as_o man_n have_v not_o yet_o get_v either_o the_o knowledge_n or_o the_o courage_n to_o challenge_v he_o direct_o for_o antichrist_n who_o yet_o both_o hate_a and_o abhor_v his_o impiety_n and_o free_o tax_v it_o both_o by_o word_n and_o writ_n and_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n his_o will_n that_o before_o open_a and_o full_a contestation_n in_o the_o high_a degree_n his_o impious_a usurpation_n shall_v mount_v to_o the_o high_a while_o god_n give_v even_o jezabel_n time_n to_o repent_v she_o of_o her_o fornication_n 9.20.21_o that_o the_o more_o just_o she_o may_v be_v cast_v at_o length_n in_o the_o bed_n of_o torment_n who_o whoordome_n that_o the_o true_a servant_n of_o god_n do_v tolerat_a so_o long_o it_o be_v indeed_o a_o point_n of_o weakness_n in_o they_o and_o for_o which_o the_o lord_n have_v something_o against_o they_o but_z no_o argument_n wherefore_o either_o they_o be_v not_o his_o true_a and_o belove_a servante_n or_o yet_o that_o they_o be_v not_o at_o all_o as_o sophistical_o our_o adversary_n do_v infer_v and_o this_o their_o infirmity_n will_v appear_v yet_o the_o less_o wonderful_a if_o we_o consider_v how_o with_o the_o degree_n
shall_v go_v out_o no_o more_o and_o shall_v at_o length_n bear_v away_o the_o name_n of_o the_o true_a church_n write_v on_o she_o evident_o with_o her_o lord_n his_o finger_n even_o of_o the_o true_a and_o new_a jerusalem_n from_o heaven_n in_o despite_n of_o all_o this_o slight_a of_o satan_n whereas_o all_o counterfeit_n call_v themselves_o jew_n and_o be_v not_o shall_v either_o come_v and_o worship_n at_o her_o foot_n or_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o god_n his_o house_n &_o lose_v the_o name_n which_o they_o do_v false_o usurp_v in_o one_o word_n though_o all_o the_o enchanter_n of_o egypt_n strengthen_v with_o all_o both_o the_o craft_n and_o power_n of_o darkness_n shall_v make_v 1●_n apishlie_o to_o imitat_fw-la mos●s_n yet_o aaron_n his_o rod_n shall_v always_o devour_v the_o rod_n of_o all_o enchanter_n even_o truth_n shall_v both_z discover_z and_o consume_v error_n in_o the_o end_n and_o this_o virtue_n in_o the_o truth_n now_o preach_v all_o who_o with_o single_a eye_n look_v on_o thing_n may_v evident_o perceive_v and_o so_o much_o the_o more_o as_o in_o little_a outward_a strength_n walk_v in_o meekness_n and_o patience_n and_o oppugn_v with_o all_o wordly_a power_n and_o great_a pride_n and_o bitterness_n yet_o in_o despite_n of_o all_o opposition_n ●t_z prevail_v glorify_a be_v the_o lord_n our_o strength_n 27._o all_o whatsoever_o our_o adversary_n lay_v against_o we_o &_o whereby_o they_o syle_n the_o eye_n and_o beguile_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o simple_a be_v look_v on_o with_o judgement_n be_v find_v but_o mere_a sophistry_n and_o cavillation_n so_o as_o they_o have_v to_o bring_v more_o solid_a stuff_n if_o they_o will_v spoil_v our_o pastor_n of_o all_o lawful_a call_n and_o we_o of_o any_o true_a church_n 28._o we_o plead_v ordinary_a vocation_n for_o our_o church_n in_o common_a and_o this_o because_o so_o it_o be_v and_o not_o for_o that_o of_o absolute_a necessity_n it_o behoove_v to_o be_v so_o neither_o speak_v i_o thus_o as_o partial_o carry_v to_o maintain_v the_o credit_n of_o some_o particular_a man_n who_o defect_n herein_o if_o it_o be_v any_o can_v never_o prejudge_v our_o church_n for_o i_o own_o part_n as_o in_o all_o soberness_n and_o cleanness_n of_o heart_n by_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n i_o have_v be_v careful_a to_o know_v the_o truth_n so_o be_v i_o never_o much_o curious_a to_o inquire_v of_o the_o particular_a state_n of_o our_o first_o man_n calling_n which_o whether_o it_o be_v ordinary_a or_o extraordinary_a and_o that_o whole_o or_o partly_o in_o some_o man_n or_o in_o all_o as_o it_o mater_v little_a o●●othing_n in_o so_o great_a &_o extraordinary_a a_o work_n wrought_v by_o their_o ministry_n as_o be_v the_o discovery_n and_o conviction_n of_o antichrist_n sit_v mask_v in_o the_o temple_n so_o be_v the_o disputation_n thereabouts_o but_o idle_a and_o childish_a for_o if_o ever_o any_o such_o evil_a and_o confusion_n do_v befall_v the_o church_n as_o that_o for_o reformation_n thereof_o any_o extraordinary_a deal_n be_v requisite_a the_o usurpation_n of_o antichrist_n most_o of_o all_o other_o as_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o god_n according_o show_v in_o some_o either_o person_n worker_n or_o work_n of_o person_n or_o both_o i_o approve_v our_o man_n who_o sustain_v our_o ordinary_a vocation_n in_o common_a but_o who_o plead_v so_o for_o it_o as_o a_o point_n absolute_o requisite_a for_o approve_v our_o cause_n and_o in_o such_o a_o case_n of_o the_o church_n do_v place_n all_o defence_n therein_o in_o my_o judgement_n they_o do_v wronglie_o limit_v the_o holy_a one_o of_o israel_n against_o both_o the_o privilege_n of_o his_o power_n and_o his_o usual_a manner_n of_o deal_n in_o such_o case_n and_o who_o defend_v our_o first_o man_n calling_n to_o have_v be_v partly_o ordinary_a partly_o extraordinary_a whither_o that_o some_o extraordinary_a person_n be_v raise_v by_o god_n or_o that_o ordinary_a person_n be_v by_o he_o stir_v to_o extraordinary_a motion_n and_o action_n i_o think_v for_o i_o they_o have_v fall_v upon_o the_o right_a defence_n and_o which_o be_v both_o most_o agreeable_a to_o god_n his_o honour_n and_o manner_n of_o work_v and_o also_o most_o strong_a and_o honourable_a for_o our_o church_n and_o cause_n 29._o and_o these_o now_o forsooth_o be_v the_o invincible_a argument_n in_o confidence_n whereof_o they_o be_v bold_a to_o offer_v that_o if_o we_o can_v be_v able_a to_o maintain_v the_o lawfulness_n of_o our_o calling_n and_o that_o so_o we_o have_v any_o true_a church_n they_o will_v without_o any_o more_o doubt_n or_o disput_n about_o other_o point_n in_o controversy_n join_v in_o communion_n with_o us._n but_o certain_o if_o truth_n be_v with_o we_o and_o they_o consequent_o be_v heretic_n they_o jangle_v with_o we_o impertinentlie_o of_o outward_a call_n the_o have_v whereof_o as_o it_o will_v never_o justify_v error_n so_o neither_o will_v the_o defect_n thereof_o be_v ever_o a_o relevant_a exception_n against_o truth_n 5●_n clear_o convince_a it_o for_o a_o evil_a tree_n can_v bring_v forth_o good_a fruit_n nor_o a_o good_a tree_n bring_v forth_o evil_a fruit_n and_o whosoever_o be_v not_o against_o we_o be_v on_o our_o part_n and_o if_o our_o doctrine_n may_v be_v prove_v false_a why_o make_v they_o such_o ado_n about_o call_z or_o why_o thus_o flee_v they_o the_o trial_n of_o the_o cause_n and_o go_v not_o the_o near_a and_o plain_a way_n to_o justify_v themselves_o and_o to_o bereave_v we_o of_o all_o defence_n a_o evil_a conscience_n make_v man_n to_o seek_v subterfuge_n and_o as_o they_o bewray_v it_o evidentlie_o in_o this_o their_o quarrel_v of_o our_o vocation_n so_o when_o in_o course_n they_o be_v put_v to_o their_o defence_n they_o manifest_v themselves_o yet_o more_o 30._o when_o by_o clear_a scripture_n we_o prove_v their_o pope_n to_o be_v antichrist_n to_o free_v he_o of_o that_o blot_n albeit_o they_o be_v otherways_o extreemelie_a impudent_a and_o malicious_a in_o forge_v false_a crimination_n and_o calumnious_a slander_n yet_o with_o all_o the_o engine_n of_o hell_n find_v none_o other_o upon_o who_o to_o lay_v over_o the_o stain_n of_o that_o odious_a title_n they_o be_v fain_o to_o refuse_v that_o he_o be_v yet_o come_v and_o that_o when_o he_o come_v he_o shall_v open_o overthrow_v all_o true_a worship_n and_o obtain_v rule_n over_o the_o whole_a earth_n revel_n yea_o some_o of_o they_o be_v so_o strait_v by_o evident_a truth_n that_o with_o pale_a face_n and_o tremble_a lip_n they_o be_v force_v to_o confess_v that_o probable_o he_o may_v expel_v the_o pope_n from_o rome_n and_o domine_fw-la there_o and_o shall_v so_o strange_o destroy_v all_o truth_n and_o true_a professoures_n as_o forsooth_o enoch_n and_o elias_n must_v return_v i_o know_v not_o whence_o to_o fight_n with_o he_o and_o to_o be_v kill_v of_o he_o now_o in_o this_o case_n i_o pray_v you_o where_o shall_v be_v all_o the_o long_o boast_a of_o prerogative_n of_o rome_n and_o of_o peter_n his_o chair_n whereto_o against_o we_o they_o infallible_o do_v chain_v all_o truth_n where_o shall_v be_v these_o goodly_a and_o true_a promise_n which_o they_o wronglie_o wrest_v and_o false_o usurp_v against_o we_o where_o shall_v then_o be_v the_o note_n of_o universality_n in_o their_o sense_n multitude_n visibilitie_n personal_a succession_n and_o external_a majesty_n and_o pomp_n if_o these_o be_v the_o certain_a and_o infallible_a note_n of_o the_o true_a church_n how_o fail_v they_o at_o any_o time_n or_o if_o as_o they_o themselves_o confess_v in_o antichrist_n his_o usurpation_n the_o case_n shall_v be_v such_o why_o see_v they_o not_o that_o vain_o and_o absurdlie_o for_o exime_v their_o pope_n to_o be_v that_o antichrist_n they_o object_n to_o we_o as_o impossibility_n and_o horrible_a blasphemy_n these_o same_o yea_o much_o small_a thing_n than_o they_o themselves_o grant_v that_o in_o antichrist_n his_o usurpation_n the_o church_n must_v suffer_v if_o when_o antichrist_n come_v multitude_n visibilitie_n and_o universality_n shall_v be_v with_o he_o if_o all_o personal_a succession_n of_o pastor_n shall_v so_o far_o fail_v as_o that_o for_o plead_v the_o truth_n enoch_n and_o elias_n must_v come_v from_o another_o world_n against_o he_o if_o the_o church_n than_o shall_v not_o only_o in_o truth_n and_o true_a professor_n but_o even_o in_o all_o public_a ensign_n of_o profession_n be_v invisible_a if_o he_o shall_v possible_o sit_v in_o rome_n and_o peaceable_o brook_v all_o why_o in_o the_o disput_n about_o antichrist_n be_v multitude_n universality_n personal_a succession_n and_o visibilitie_n still_o lay_v against_o we_o why_o be_v ruinous_a rome_n as_o a_o infallible_a rock_n oppose_v for_o all_o defence_n unto_o we_o and_o why_o see_v they_o not_o that_o by_o their_o own_o confession_n they_o must_v otherways_o vindicat_fw-la their_o pope_n from_o that_o blot_n &_o that_o