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adiunction_n of_o the_o visibilitie_n or_o invisibilitie_n of_o the_o church_n 39_o x._o of_o the_o unity_n of_o eternal_a faith_n 48_o xi_o of_o other_o invisible_a union_n 51_o xii_o of_o the_o knowledge_n that_o the_o predestinate_a have_v of_o their_o predestination_n 52_o xiii_o of_o the_o inequality_n of_o these_o two_o phrase_n to_o communicate_v with_o the_o catholic_n church_n and_o to_o communicate_v with_o some_o member_n of_o the_o church_n depart_v from_o the_o rule_n of_o faith_n 55_o fourteen_o how_o to_o understand_v the_o word_n of_o s._n gregory_n nazianzen_n there_o be_v a_o sacred_a war_n 57_o xv._n of_o the_o pretend_a precept_n to_o go_v forth_o from_o the_o visible_a communion_n of_o the_o church_n 58_o xvi_o of_o the_o consequence_n of_o the_o place_n allege_v by_o the_o father_n for_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o catholic_n church_n 68_o xuii_o of_o the_o distinction_n of_o the_o heretic_n and_o schismatickes_n 69_o xviii_o of_o the_o agreement_n of_o the_o ancient_a catholic_a church_n with_o the_o modern_a 70_o xix_o of_o the_o conformity_n or_o inconformitie_n of_o the_o sense_n wherein_o the_o word_n catholic_n have_v be_v common_a to_o the_o ancient_a catholic_n church_n and_o to_o the_o modern_a 74_o xx_o of_o the_o comparison_n of_o the_o church_n with_o the_o city_n build_v upon_o a_o mountain_n 76_o xxi_o of_o the_o conformity_n or_o inconformitie_n of_o the_o donatist_n and_o protestant_n in_o the_o question_n of_o the_o church_n 77_o xxii_o of_o the_o extent_n of_o the_o ancient_a catholic_n church_n and_o the_o modern_a 78_o 78_o xxiii_o of_o the_o communion_n that_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o east_n have_v by_o letter_n with_o those_o of_o the_o west_n 79_o xxiv_o of_o these_o word_n of_o the_o constitution_n of_o s._n clement_n the_o universal_a episcopate_n be_v commit_v to_o bishop_n 80_o xxv_o of_o the_o comparison_n of_o the_o pope_n with_o other_o bishop_n 81_o xxvi_o of_o form_v letter_n 113_o xxvii_o of_o pretend_a excommunication_n attempt_v against_o the_o pope_n 116_o the_o second_o book_n chap._n i._o of_o counsel_n 125_o ii_o of_o the_o effect_n of_o counsel_n for_o the_o visibilitie_n of_o the_o church_n 127_o iii_o of_o the_o comparison_n of_o the_o pope_n with_o the_o other_o patriarch_n 128_o iu._n of_o the_o difficulty_n of_o scripture_n concern_v the_o time_n of_o s._n peter_n 〈◊〉_d at_o antioch_n and_o at_o rome_n 137_o v._o of_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o council_n of_o nicaea_n touch_v the_o government_n of_o the_o patriarch_n 147_o vi_o of_o the_o addition_n of_o the_o word_n church_n suburbicarie_n make_v by_o ruffinus_n in_o the_o latin_a translation_n of_o the_o council_n of_o nicaea_n 161_o vii_o of_o the_o claim_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o constantinople_n 178_o viii_o of_o the_o order_n of_o sit_v in_o the_o council_n of_o nicaea_n 204_o ix_o of_o the_o order_n of_o the_o sit_n in_o the_o first_o council_n of_o ephesus_n 217_o x._o of_o the_o order_n of_o the_o sit_n in_o the_o 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african_a council_n 309_o viii_o whether_o the_o latin_a edition_n of_o the_o african_a canon_n be_v more_o faithful_a than_o the_o greek_a rapsodie_n 315_o ix_o of_o the_o difficulty_n touch_v the_o epistle_n that_o be_v at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o african_a council_n 326_o x._o of_o the_o question_n of_o appeal_v treat_v off_o in_o the_o six_o council_n of_o carthage_n 329_o xi_o of_o the_o council_n of_o sardica_n 348_o the_o four_o book_n chap._n i._n the_o estate_n of_o the_o eastern_a church_n 376_o ii_o what_o the_o division_n of_o the_o empire_n have_v wrought_v to_o the_o division_n of_o the_o church_n 378_o iii_o of_o the_o interpretation_n of_o those_o word_n thou_o be_v peter_n and_o upon_o this_o rock_n i_o will_v build_v my_o church_n 379_o iu._n of_o the_o indivisibility_n of_o the_o church_n 398_o u._n of_o the_o effect_n that_o division_n bring_v to_o the_o church_n 399_o vi_o of_o the_o pretend_a corruption_n of_o the_o church_n 400_o vii_o of_o the_o exclusion_n of_o 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the_o world_n but_o who_o see_v not_o that_o this_o be_v in_o the_o time_n wherein_o 〈◊〉_d contract_n be_v expire_v and_o that_o of_o the_o christian_a church_n do_v begin_v the_o law_n and_o the_o prophett_n say_v 16._o our_o saviour_n until_o john_n and_o saint_n paul_n blindness_n be_v partly_o 25._o fall_v upon_o israel_n that_o the_o fullnes_n of_o the_o gentile_n may_v be_v introduce_v now_o the_o lease_n that_o god_n have_v make_v of_o his_o vine_n to_o the_o jewish_a church_n have_v be_v but_o for_o a_o time_n what_o wonder_n be_v it_o that_o when_o this_o lease_n be_v come_v to_o expire_v the_o prerogative_n that_o she_o have_v by_o virtue_n of_o her_o contract_n shall_v cease_v and_o that_o the_o master_n of_o the_o vineyard_n shall_v let_v forth_o his_o vineyard_n to_o other_o 〈◊〉_d and_o this_o fuffice_v for_o the_o comparison_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n with_o the_o jewish_a for_o to_o ascend_v to_o the_o time_n before_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n and_o to_o allege_v 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to_o this_o people_n as_o in_o former_a day_n i_o will_v contract_v a_o new_a alliance_n with_o they_o 10._o not_o according_a to_o the_o alliance_n i_o contract_v with_o their_o father_n when_o i_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n the_o city_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v no_o more_o be_v pull_v up_o nor_o destroy_v the_o glory_n of_o this_o second_o house_n shall_v be_v much_o great_a then_o that_o of_o the_o first_o 5._o 16._o the_o city_n build_v upon_o the_o mountain_n can_v be_v hide_v the_o gate_n of_o hell_n shall_v not_o 28._o prevail_v against_o my_o church_n i_o be_o with_o you_o to_o the_o consummation_n of_o age_n this_o gospel_n 24._o of_o the_o kingdom_n must_v be_v preach_v through_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o then_o the_o end_n shall_v come_v he_o have_v place_v in_o his_o church_n the_o apostle_n prophett_n pastor_n and_o doctor_n &c_n &c_n till_o we_o all_o shall_v meet_v in_o the_o unity_n of_o faith_n the_o church_n be_v the_o firmament_n of_o truth_n and_o other_o such_o like_a of_o the_o comparison_n of_o the_o charity_n of_o the_o ancient_a african_a church_n and_o the_o modern_a roman_a church_n chap._n xxxvii_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o king_n answer_n and_o sure_o the_o ancient_a church_n to_o recall_v the_o donatist_n that_o be_v refractory_a to_o her_o communion_n have_v accustom_v by_o a_o admirable_a charity_n to_o provide_v even_o for_o the_o te_fw-mi mporall_a commodity_n of_o the_o bishop_n that_o shall_v be_v convert_v and_o of_o other_o also_o and_o the_o roman_a church_n to_o knit_v again_o the_o love_n and_o good_a will_n between_o she_o and_o the_o english_a church_n have_v first_o employ_v the_o thunderbolt_n of_o bull_n and_o afterward_o of_o force_n sometime_o open_o and_o sometime_o underhand_o the_o reply_n the_o ancient_a catholic_a church_n of_o africa_n offer_v for_o the_o good_a of_o charity_n and_o of_o the_o ecclesiastical_a communion_n to_o yield_v up_o the_o bishopricke_n of_o africa_n 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be_v for_o who_o innocence_n not_o with_o stand_v diverse_a write_v be_v always_o ground_v upon_o the_o fact_n and_o not_o upon_o the_o right_n that_o be_v to_o say_v pretend_v they_o be_v not_o complice_n nor_o consent_v thereto_o and_o not_o maintain_v the_o action_n to_o be_v other_o then_o damnable_a and_o detestable_a contrariwise_o that_o they_o be_v justify_v by_o this_o way_n be_v it_o true_a be_v it_o false_a for_o it_o be_v hard_o in_o such_o a_o case_n to_o impose_v a_o law_n upon_o the_o suspicion_n of_o absent_a person_n it_o be_v a_o manifest_a testimony_n that_o the_o action_n be_v abhor_v and_o condemn_v and_o when_o as_o his_o majesty_n add_v that_o the_o roman_a church_n enroll_v they_o in_o the_o catalogue_n of_o martyr_n if_o any_o pariicular_a man_n defend_v their_o suppose_a innocence_n hyperbolical_o it_o be_v always_o upon_o this_o supposition_n whether_o true_a or_o false_a that_o they_o be_v not_o complice_n in_o the_o fact_n but_o as_o for_o the_o roman_a church_n i_o never_o yet_o hear_v tell_v that_o she_o have_v canonize_v any_o martyr_n of_o the_o seaventeenth_o age_n of_o the_o write_n of_o the_o illustrious_a cardinal_n bellarmin_n chap._n thirty-nine_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o king_n answer_n the_o cardinal_n bellarmine_n himself_o i_o will_v say_v it_o against_o my_o will_n but_o i_o say_v truth_n among_o the_o protector_n of_o the_o parricide_n hold_v the_o rank_n of_o the_o head_n of_o a_o faction_n who_o new_o again_o to_o the_o end_n to_o allure_v the_o excellent_a king_n have_v employ_v this_o argument_n of_o wondrous_a efficacy_n to_o persuade_v that_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n belong_v to_o the_o pope_n and_o that_o the_o king_n of_o england_n be_v subject_a to_o the_o pope_n even_o in_o temporal_a thing_n and_o in_o his_o feodary_n i_o omit_v the_o other_o complaint_n of_o the_o king_n and_o the_o english_a church_n as_o well_o old_a as_o new_a which_o now_o have_v no_o need_n of_o commemoration_n the_o reply_n the_o protestation_n that_o i_o have_v make_v none_o to_o handle_v any_o thing_n in_o this_o work_n but_o what_o be_v pure_o spiritual_a oblige_v i_o not_o to_o undertake_v the_o defence_n of_o the_o illustrious_a and_o most_o learned_a cardinal_n bellarmine_n but_o in_o case_n of_o this_o quality_n it_o suffice_v i_o for_o the_o rest_n to_o say_v that_o himself_o advertise_v the_o reader_n that_o what_o he_o propound_v os_fw-la the_o indirect_a authority_n of_o the_o pope_n in_o temporall_n he_o propound_v it_o not_o as_o a_o doctrine_n of_o faith_n and_o whereof_o either_o side_n must_v be_v hold_v under_o the_o pain_n of_o excommunication_n or_o anathema_n by_o mean_n where_o of_o this_o question_n shall_v not_o hinder_v the_o reunion_n of_o those_o who_o desire_v to_o return_v to_o the_o church_n for_o as_o for_o the_o annual_a present_n that_o it_o be_v write_v england_n waswont_a to_o make_v to_o the_o sea_n apostolic_a if_o his_o majesty_n predecessor_n will_v by_o any_o mark_n of_o public_a acknowledgement_n testify_v their_o particular_a devotion_n towards_o saint_n peter_n sea_n that_o can_v bring_v no_o more_o dimunition_n to_o their_o temporal_a glory_n than_o the_o submission_n of_o alexander_n the_o great_a bring_v to_o he_o when_o he_o prostrate_v himself_o before_o the_o high_a priest_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d law_n or_o that_o of_o the_o emperor_n justinian_n the_o second_o when_o he_o prostrate_v himself_o in_o asia_n before_o pope_n constantine_n make_v this_o acknowledgement_n not_o to_o man_n but_o to_o god_n who_o say_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o isaiah_n to_o his_o church_n whereof_o saint_n peter_n in_o his_o successor_n be_v the_o head_n and_o visible_a figure_n king_n shall_v worship_v thou_o with_o their_o face_n on_o the_o ground_n contrariwise_o it_o will_v be_v find_v that_o the_o king_n of_o england_n have_v be_v more_o esteem_v and_o fear_v since_o then_o then_o ever_o they_o be_v before_o joint_o that_o whensoever_o it_o shall_v please_v this_o great_a king_n to_o make_v so_o fair_a a_o present_a to_o the_o church_n as_o to_o give_v she_o his_o heart_n and_o person_n i_o assure_v myself_o the_o pope_n will_v show_v if_o these_o temporal_a acknowledgement_n be_v displease_v to_o his_o majesty_n that_o it_o be_v himself_o as_o s._n paul_n say_v that_o he_o desire_v and_o not_o the_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o he_o the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o part._n contra_fw-la literas_fw-la petil_fw-la l_o 2._o c_o 95_o epist._n 1_o 52_o de_fw-fr side_n ad_fw-la petr._n c._n 39_o epist._n 48._o cap._n 29._o cap._n 33._o cap_n 4._o cap._n 23._o 23._o gen._n 12._o 26._o 26._o gal_n 3_o l_o sa_o 2._o 2._o matt_n 14._o de_fw-fr unit_fw-la eccles._n ca._n 2._o &_o 3._o &_o alibi_fw-la isa._n 60._o 62._o 54._o 54._o matth._n 16._o 18._o 1._o 〈◊〉_d 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d c_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr symb._n &_o catec_n l._n 1_o c._n 5._o contr._n jul._n l._n 5._o &_o 2._o vincent_n lirin_fw-mi c._n 42_o epist._n 118._o de_fw-fr bapt._n cont_n don._n l._n 4._o c._n 6._o 〈◊〉_d c._n 24._o in_o joan._n lib._n 11._o cap._n 27._o 27._o hier._n adu_fw-la luciser_n luciser_n ruffin_n in_o symbol_n symbol_n august_n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la &_o symbol_n &_o de_fw-fr symb._n ad_fw-la catec_fw-la d_o demost_a demost_a arist._n polit_fw-la 2._o deuteron_fw-gr 23._o psal._n 25._o act._n 17._o hieron_n in_o esai_n c._n 62._o cyril_n ibid._n matth._n 18._o act._n 12._o 1._o cor._n 4_o 1._o cor._n 10._o jacob_n 5._o iren._n cont_n valen._n lib._n 4._o c._n 34._o euseb._n histor_n eod_a l._n 4._o cap._n 13._o 13._o tertull._n contra_fw-la martion_n lib._n 4._o c._n 4._o clem._n alex_n stron_n lib._n 27._o tertull._n cont_n marc._n lib._n 4._o cap._n 4._o 4._o epiph._n haer_fw-mi 65._o 65._o euseb._n de_fw-fr vita_fw-la constant_n l._n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sympr_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cateche_n 15._o 〈◊〉_d aug._n the_o 〈◊〉_d &_o symb_n c._n 10._o de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d symb_n c._n 10_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4._o de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2._o c._n 〈◊〉_d vm._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 9_o prosp._n the_o 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d dei_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ang._n collatine_n carth._n l_o 3_o august_n ibid._n aug._n ib_fw-la id_fw-la id_fw-la aug._n epist_n 48._o g._n aug_n ibid._n ibid._n optat._n milevit_fw-la cont_n parm_n 〈◊〉_d 1._o b._n aug._n b_o revin_n col_fw-fr l._n 3._o c._n in_o joan._n ttact_n 6._o 6._o aug._n psal._n 57_o e._n aug._n the_o pastor_n c._n 13_o esai_n 2._o 〈◊〉_d 60._o 〈◊〉_d 61._o matth._n 5._o matth._n 18._o 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chris_n in_o esai_n hom_n 4._o idem_fw-la in_o esai_n c._n 2._o aug._n de_fw-fr unit_fw-la eccles_n c._n 14._o aug._n cont_n parm._n l._n 2._o cap_n 3._o cont._n lit_fw-fr petil_a lib._n 1._o cap._n 104._o cypr._n de_fw-fr unit_fw-la eccles._n ibid._n ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la ibid._n &_o hier._n cont_n lucifèr_n hler._n cont_n lucif_n 1._o 〈◊〉_d carth._n 4._o c._n 1._o aug._n ep_n 152._o idem_fw-la ep_n 50_o ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la cant._n 4._o esai_n 1._o esai_n 52._o ose._n 2._o matth._n 16._o tim_n 3_o 2._o corinth_n 6._o 2._o joan._n hier._n cont_n lucifer_n 〈◊〉_d l._n 1._o idem_fw-la l._n 2._o de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d c._n 7._o de_fw-fr vera_fw-la relig_n cap._n 6._o de_fw-fr side_n &_o symb_n c._n 10._o 10._o council_n carth_n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 1._o 1._o aug._n ep_n 15_o 2._o 2._o de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d ad_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4_o 4_o cyp_n de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aug_n de_fw-fr gest_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d prosp_n promis_fw-fr &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d c._n 19_o 〈◊〉_d 4._o 〈◊〉_d 5_o 5_o 〈◊〉_d 54._o 54._o 〈◊〉_d 92_o 92_o 〈◊〉_d 37_o 37_o 〈◊〉_d 8._o 8._o 〈◊〉_d 16._o 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d alex._n ep_n ad_fw-la alex._n theodoret_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d e_o eulex_n eulex_n 1._o cap._n 4._o l._n athan._n orat_fw-la orat_fw-la theof_n ad_fw-la epiph_n apud_fw-la hierom._n ep._n 67._o ang._n psal._n 101._o ang._n the_o ago_o christ_n c._n 29._o 1._o de_fw-fr bap_n cont_n dol_n 3._o c._n 2._o cont._n parm._n l._n 3._o capt_n 3._o de_fw-fr symbol_n ad_fw-la catech_v l._n 〈◊〉_d c._n 5._o anguso_n de_fw-fr unit_fw-la eul._n c._n 6._o aug._n the_o symb_n ad_fw-la cathech_n l._n 4._o c._n 10._o fulg._n the_o sid_n ad_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d c._n 39_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aug_n 〈◊〉_d 50._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d psal._n 122._o 〈◊〉_d epist_n ad_fw-la pupp_n aug_n de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cap._n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 3_o c._n 101._o de_fw-fr pastor_n c._n 13._o 13._o cont._n parm._n l._n 2_o cap_n 11_o 11_o cont._n parm._n l_o 3._o cap._n 4._o 4._o de_fw-fr unit_fw-la eccl_n c._n 10_o c_o de_fw-fr unit_fw-la eccl_n c._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n c_o 20_o 20_o
presumption_n above_o their_o fellow_n of_o who_o predestination_n they_o have_v not_o the_o like_a certainty_n and_o make_v they_o less_o diligent_a to_o stand_v upon_o their_o guard_n and_o to_o practice_v this_o commandment_n of_o our_o lord_n watch_n and_o pray_v for_o fear_v lest_o 21_o you_o enter_v into_o temptation_n and_o therefore_o as_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o roman_a harp_n sing_v god_n by_o his_o wisdom_n from_o wan_n nature_n frail_a 29._o the_o whole_a success_n of_o future_a thing_n do_v veil_n the_o fowrth_n that_o s._n august_a the_o great_a doctor_n in_o the_o point_n of_o predestination_n that_o have_v be_v since_o the_o apostle_n yea_o the_o organ_n and_o the_o voice_n 13._o of_o the_o primitive_a church_n in_o this_o questiom_n teach_v we_o that_o this_o belief_n be_v 12_o full_a of_o presumption_n and_o prejudicial_a to_o salvation_n although_o say_v he_o that_o the_o just_a be_v assure_v of_o thereward_n os_fw-la 〈◊〉_d perseverance_n yet_o they_o be_v incertain_a of_o their_o perseverance_n for_o who_o be_v he_o 〈◊〉_d man_n that_o know_v he_o shall_v persevere_v in_o the_o work_n and_o progress_n of_o justice_n to_o the_o end_n if_o he_o be_v not_o make_v certain_a thereof_o by_o some_o revelation_n from_o he_o who_o by_o a_o just_a and_o secret_a judgement_n instruct_v not_o all_o 13_o but_o deceive_v none_o and_o in_o a_o other_o place_n who_o be_v he_o among_o the_o faithful_a that_o will_v presume_v during_o this_o mortal_a life_n to_o be_v of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o predestinate_a for_o it_o be_v needful_a that_o that_o be_v conceal_v in_o this_o world_n and_o a_o little_a after_o many_o like_a thing_n be_v say_v for_o the_o profit_n of_o this_o secret_a lest_o peradventure_o some_o may_v be_v puff_v up_o and_o that_o even_o those_o that_o run_v well_o may_v fear_v while_o it_o be_v uncertain_a whither_o they_o shall_v arrive_v and_o again_o such_o presumption_n be_v not_o profitable_a in_o this_o place_n of_o temptation_n where_o the_o infirmity_n be_v so_o great_a as_o assurance_n may_v beget_v pride_n and_o thus_o much_o be_v say_v in_o regard_n of_o 〈◊〉_d it_o rest_v now_o to_o solve_v the_o objection_n of_o the_o place_n of_o scripture_n that_o the_o adversaries_n of_o the_o church_n allege_v against_o this_o doctrine_n they_o say_v they_o 8._o that_o saint_n paul_n write_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n give_v testimony_n to_o our_o spirit_n or_o accord_v to_o the_o greek_n help_v our_o spirit_n to_o testify_v to_o we_o that_o we_o be_v the_o child_n of_o god_n and_o if_o child_n heir_n it_o be_v true_a but_o they_o tell_v we_o not_o that_o he_o add_v present_o after_o this_o conditional_a clause_n if_o we_o go_v forward_o in_o our_o suffering_n they_o say_v he_o write_v i_o be_o certain_a or_o accord_v to_o the_o greek_a i_o be_o persuade_v 〈◊〉_d that_o neither_o death_n nor_o life_n etc_o can_v separate_v we_o from_o the_o charity_n of_o christ._n it_o be_v true_a but_o they_o tell_v we_o not_o that_o he_o speak_v there_o of_o all_o the_o predestinate_a in_o general_a into_o who_o number_n he_o putt_v himself_o and_o those_o to_o who_o he_o write_v by_o a_o figure_n which_o the_o grammarian_n call_v syllepsis_n and_o accord_v to_o the_o rule_n not_o of_o faith_n but_o of_o charity_n which_o will_v that_o in_o all_o thing_n conceal_v from_o we_o we_o shall_v judge_v in_o the_o better_a part_n they_o say_v he_o write_v the_o vocation_n and_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n be_v without_o repentance_n 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v true_a but_o there_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o general_a call_n of_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n make_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v of_o he_o say_v god_n have_v not_o 〈◊〉_d because_o yet_o one_o day_n he_o will_v recall_v their_o nation_n into_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o church_n and_o even_o those_o that_o stretch_v this_o passage_n by_o analogy_n to_o the_o call_n of_o particular_a person_n either_o explicate_v it_o of_o vocation_n accord_v to_o predestination_n which_o be_v as_o much_o unknown_a as_o predestination_n itself_o or_o they_o intend_v that_o the_o gift_n and_o vocation_n of_o god_n be_v without_o tepentance_n on_o his_o part_n that_o be_v to_o say_v that_o god_n never_o withdraw_v himself_o from_o we_o unless_o we_o withdraw_v ourselves_o from_o he_o and_o therefore_o as_o saint_n paul_n say_v 1._o the_o vocation_n and_o the_o joust_n of_o god_n be_v without_o repentance_n so_o saint_n peter_n say_v take_v pain_n to_o secure_v your_o vocation_n and_o election_n by_o good_a work_n 1._o they_o say_v he_o write_v we_o have_v the_o pledge_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o our_o heart_n it_o be_v true_a but_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o our_o assurance_n to_o obtain_v the_o inheritance_n of_o life_n eternal_a that_o we_o have_v this_o pledge_n if_o we_o be_v not_o as_o well_o assure_v not_o to_o loose_v it_o a_o thing_n that_o saint_n paul_n be_v so_o far_o from_o assuringe_v we_o that_o contrary_o he_o cry_v out_o quench_v not_o the_o spirit_n they_o say_v saint_n john_n write_v perfect_a charity_n drive_v awaieseare_v it_o be_v true_a 1._o 4._o but_o beside_o that_o saint_n john_n speak_v there_o of_o perfect_a charity_n which_o every_o particular_a man_n ought_v to_o desire_v but_o not_o presume_v he_o have_v it_o for_o fear_n of_o 〈◊〉_d loosinge_v it_o in_o loosinge_v humility_n the_o fear_n that_o saint_n john_n pretende_v 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v exclude_v by_o this_o excellent_a charity_n be_v as_o sanit_n augustine_n 9_o say_v 〈◊〉_d fear_n that_o be_v the_o fear_n of_o loosinge_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n for_o fear_v of_o the_o pain_n of_o eternal_a fire_n and_o not_o the_o filial_a fear_n which_o be_v the_o fear_n of_o looseinge_v the_o grace_n of_o god_n for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n himself_o and_o for_o fear_n of_o be_v deprive_v and_o separate_v from_o his_o presence_n and_o therefore_o as_o s._n 2._o john_n say_v in_o the_o place_n cite_v by_o they_o perfect_a charity_n cast_v out_o fear_n so_o he_o say_v in_o a_o other_o place_n thou_o have_v lose_v thy_o first_o charity_n remember_v from_o whence_o 〈◊〉_d be_v salien_a and_o do_v thy_o first_o work_n and_o again_o hold_v that_o thou_o have_v least_o thy_o 〈◊〉_d be_v take_v from_o thou_o and_o from_o this_o be_v nothing_o derogatory_n that_o which_o they_o object_n that_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o this_o certainty_n make_v man_n despair_v of_o their_o salvation_n for_o between_o the_o certainty_n of_o salvation_n and_o despair_n there_o be_v a_o middle_a way_n which_o be_v hope_n that_o while_o it_o last_v as_o it_o ought_v always_o to_o last_o in_o a_o christian_a man_n be_v incompatible_a with_o despair_n and_o sussize_v to_o comfort_v we_o and_o hinder_v we_o if_o we_o persevere_v in_o it_o from_o be_v confound_v and_o although_o it_o imprint_v not_o in_o we_o a_o infallible_a certainty_n of_o our_o salvation_n for_o then_o it_o be_v theological_a say_v and_o no_o more_o hope_n yet_o it_o cause_v in_o we_o moral_a faith_n which_o we_o call_v confidence_n by_o the_o mean_n of_o likelyhoode_n &_o conjecture_n that_o the_o good_a motion_n wherewith_o god_n inspire_v we_o give_v we_o of_o our_o 22._o predestination_n learn_v in_o part_n say_v saint_n augustine_n condiscite_fw-la as_o s._n paul_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o goodness_n and_o straightness_n of_o your_o course_n that_o you_o belong_v ibid._n to_o the_o predestination_n of_o divine_a grace_n and_o again_o you_o they_o alsoe_o ought_v to_o hope_n from_o the_o father_n of_o light_n from_o who_o descend_v every_o excellent_a gift_n and_o every_o perfect_a present_a the_o perseverance_n to_o obey_v and_o ask_v it_o of_o he_o with_o daily_a prayer_n and_o do_v so_o confide_v not_o to_o be_v exclude_v from_o the_o predestination_n of_o his_o people_n since_o it_o ibid._n be_v himself_o that_o give_v we_o grace_n to_o do_v it_o and_o a_o little_a after_o of_o life_n eternal_a say_v he_o which_o god_n who_o be_v no_o liar_n have_v 〈◊〉_d before_o all_o time_n to_o the_o child_n of_o promise_n none_o can_v be_v assure_v till_o this_o life_n be_v finish_v but_o he_o will_v make_v we_o persevere_v in_o he_o to_o who_o we_o say_v every_o day_n lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n that_o be_v to_o say_v as_o it_o arise_v from_o the_o protestation_n of_o the_o precede_a period_n but_o we_o ought_v to_o hope_v that_o he_o will_v make_v we_o persevere_v in_o he_o to_o who_o we_o say_v every_o day_n lead_v we_o not_o into_o temptation_n of_o the_o inequality_n of_o these_o two_o phrase_n to_o communicate_v with_o the_o catholic_a church_n and_o to_o communicate_v with_o some_o member_n of_o the_o church_n depart_v from_o the_o rule_n of_o faith_n chap._n xiii_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o king_n answer_n but_o the_o king_n add_v that_o this_o very_a church_n
who_o have_v be_v judge_v in_o the_o first_o instance_n by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o constantinople_n and_o in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d instance_n by_o the_o pope_n do_v the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n cry_v out_o that_o dioscorus_n and_o the_o false_a council_n of_o ephesus_n have_v restore_v to_o eutyches_n the_o dignity_n that_o the_o pope_n have_v deprive_v he_o of_o he_o have_v say_v they_o declare_v eutyches_n in_o 〈◊〉_d and_o have_v restore_v to_o he_o the_o dignity_n take_v 3._o from_o he_o by_o your_o holiness_n and_o wherefore_o then_o when_o john_n patriarch_n of_o alexandria_n have_v be_v depose_v from_o his_o patriarkship_n and_o peter_n surname_v mongus_n establish_v in_o his_o place_n do_v john_n appeal_v to_o pope_n simplicius_n and_o take_v synodical_a letter_n from_o calendion_n patriarch_n of_o antioch_n to_o accompany_v his_o appeal_n john_n say_v liberatus_n address_v himself_o to_o calendion_n patriarch_n 16._o of_o antioch_n and_o have_v get_v from_o he_o synodic_n all_o 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