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A33363
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The practical divinity of the papists discovered to be destructive of Christianity and mens souls
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Clarkson, David, 1622-1686.
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1676
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Wing C4575; ESTC R12489
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alone_a will_v secure_v they_o the_o lest_o natural_a or_o slavish_a remorse_n and_o a_o priest_n be_v all_o the_o christianity_n that_o a_o papist_n need_n trouble_v himself_o for_o if_o he_o can_v but_o make_v sure_a of_o these_o at_o last_o gasp_n he_o be_v safe_a though_o all_o his_o life_n he_o be_v more_o like_o a_o devil_n incarnate_a than_o a_o christian_n by_o this_o alone_a christianity_n be_v utter_o subvert_v all_o the_o law_n of_o christ_n in_o effect_n repeal_v and_o their_o observance_n render_v needless_a the_o whole_a gospel_n make_v a_o cypher_n and_o a_o way_n to_o salvation_n open_v by_o bold_a impostor_n not_o only_o without_o but_o against_o the_o gospel_n and_o quite_o cross_a to_o the_o way_n the_o truth_n and_o the_o life_n sect._n 2._o no_o more_o be_v needful_a to_o manifest_v that_o the_o practical_a part_n of_o popery_n however_o it_o have_v pass_v for_o more_o harmless_a than_o the_o other_o more_o insist_v on_o be_v destructive_a to_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n it_o lead_v they_o out_o of_o the_o way_n of_o salvation_n if_o real_a christianity_n be_v the_o way_n it_o oblige_v they_o to_o neglect_v as_o needless_a not_o only_o the_o lesser_a but_o the_o principal_a part_n of_o that_o way_n without_o which_o heaven_n be_v altogether_o inaccessible_a they_o that_o have_v discover_v another_o hell_n may_v as_o well_o fancy_v another_o heaven_n but_o they_o way_n to_o that_o heaven_n which_o christ_n have_v prepare_v for_o his_o people_n lie_v through_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n love_n to_o he_o faith_n in_o he_o that_o repentance_n from_o dead_a work_n and_o exercise_v of_o christian_a virtue_n that_o mortification_n of_o sin_n holiness_n of_o life_n and_o real_a worship_v of_o god_n which_o by_o this_o doctrine_n be_v abandon_v as_o unnecessary_a it_o tempt_v they_o into_o the_o way_n of_o destruction_n incourage_v they_o in_o such_o practice_n of_o wickedness_n as_o christ_n have_v declare_v to_o be_v the_o broad_a way_n it_o promise_v safety_n therein_o and_o hide_v the_o danger_n from_o their_o eye_n it_o cover_v the_o pit_n who_o descent_n be_v into_o that_o which_o be_v bottomless_a with_o spider_n web_n and_o persuade_v they_o it_o be_v firm_a ground_n it_o leave_v they_o no_o sense_n nor_o notice_n of_o many_o sin_n no_o conscience_n of_o far_o the_o most_o no_o fear_n of_o any_o no_o not_o of_o the_o worst_a such_o as_o themselves_o call_v deadly_a crime_n it_o give_v as_o much_o security_n to_o such_o wickedness_n as_o a_o heart_n that_o have_v sell_v itself_o to_o it_o need_v wish_v for_o what_o need_n he_o desire_v more_o than_o assurance_n that_o after_o a_o whole_a life_n spend_v therein_o there_o be_v a_o very_a easy_a way_n for_o he_o to_o be_v save_v so_o easy_a that_o he_o need_v not_o trouble_v himself_o so_o much_o as_o true_o to_o repent_v such_o grace_n as_o any_o priest_n can_v help_v a_o sinner_n to_o a_o impenitent_a sinner_n at_o last_o gasp_n will_v bring_v he_o to_o heaven_n though_o he_o never_o once_o think_v of_o the_o way_n to_o it_o all_o his_o life_n such_o be_v the_o rule_n which_o roman_a catholic_n have_v for_o the_o conduct_n of_o their_o heart_n and_o life_n and_o the_o worst_a sort_n of_o they_o be_v as_o much_o approve_a by_o their_o church_n as_o any_o practical_a doctrine_n currant_n among_o they_o let_v it_o be_v consider_v what_o regard_n that_o church_n have_v of_o religion_n or_o salvation_n which_o leave_v they_o to_o such_o doctrine_n as_o be_v so_o inconsistent_a with_o both_o and_o what_o regard_n they_o have_v of_o their_o soul_n who_o after_o notice_n hereof_o will_v trust_v they_o to_o such_o a_o conduct_n it_o gratify_v the_o lust_n and_o corrupt_a inclination_n of_o the_o seduce_v and_o serve_v the_o interest_n of_o the_o contriver_n draw_v the_o world_n into_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o pope_n church_n and_o entangle_v it_o there_o by_o all_o the_o charm_n of_o such_o a_o religion_n as_o dissolute_a person_n will_v make_v for_o themselves_o but_o if_o the_o god_n of_o infinite_a goodness_n &_o truth_n have_v give_v we_o any_o certain_a notice_n of_o the_o way_n of_o eternal_a life_n and_o death_n those_o that_o believe_v and_o practise_v it_o will_v certain_o destroy_v these_o own_o soul_n finis_fw-la errata_fw-la page_n r._n r._n the_o introduction_n p._n 5._o l._n 18._o r._n their_o trade_n there_o p._n 6._o l._n 3._o r._n worship_n god_n p._n 9_o l._n 12._o r._n can_v for_o that_o p._n 22._o l._n 25._o r._n will_v it_o p._n 33._o l._n 24._o r._n less_o than_o none_o p._n 34._o l._n 19_o r._n a_o little_a p._n 38._o l._n 9_o r._n testimony_n p._n 39_o l._n 20._o for_o unlawful_o r._n lawful_o p._n 40._o l._n 12._o r._n determin_n l._n 19_o r._n instance_n p._n 80._o l._n 5._o deal_n other_o p._n 92._o l._n 7._o r._n sancius_n l._n 19_o r._n command_v to_o love_n p._n 100_o l._n 16._o r._n lest_o attrition_n p._n 102._o l._n 1._o for_o without_o r._n with_o one_o p._n 106._o l._n 3._o for_o believe_v r._n love_n l._n 6._o r._n of_o new_a sin_n p._n 107._o l._n 23._o for_o thou_o r._n then_o p._n 112._o l_o 6._o deal_n p._n 117._o l._n 4._o r._n one_o man_n p._n 123._o l._n 10._o for_o repent_v r._n remember_v p._n 111._o 113._o 115._o 117._o 119._o in_o the_o title_n for_o church_n r._n doctrine_n p._n 136._o l._n 21._o for_o best_a r._n lest_o p._n 147._o l._n 21._o deal_n p._n 156._o it_o 29._o for_o will_v r._n need_n p_o 164._o l._n 12._o for_o their_o r._n then_o l._n 32._o deal_n so_o p._n 196._o l._n 25._o for_o it_o r._n they_o p._n 217._o l._n 12._o r._n vega_n p._n 217._o l._n 17_o for_o r._n but_o for_o r._n he_o p._n 222._o l._n 6._o r._n sin_n p._n 239_o l._n 5._o r._n his_o love_n p_o 254._o l._n 2._o for_o less_o r._n leave_v p._n 265._o l._n 21._o r._n hypocrisi_fw-la p._n 275._o l._n 22._o for_o game_a r._n gain_v p._n 290._o l._n 8._o r._n neither_o l._n 21._o r._n great_a it_o be_v p._n 291._o l._n 20._o for_o quiet_a r._n guilt_n p._n 305._o l._n 13._o for_o he_o r._n christ_n p._n 110._o l._n 18._o r._n that_o traitor_n p._n 321._o l._n 20._o for_o forth_o r._n such_o p._n 324._o l._n 1._o deal_n *_o p._n 331._o l._n 2._o for_o thus_o r._n that_o p._n 341._o l._n 17._o for_o he_o r._n she_o p._n 380._o l._n 7._o r._n be_v in_o the_o citation_n page_n 5._o l._n 1._o r._n attentam_fw-la p._n 7._o l_o ult_n p._n 8._o l._n 1._o &_o 8._o r._n major_a p._n 15._o l._n 7._o r._n surgentes_fw-la p._n 17._o l._n 2._o for_o quamdiu_fw-la r._n quamvis_fw-la p._n 28._o l._n 7._o r._n cultum_fw-la externum_fw-la p._n 31._o l._n 15._o r._n missae_fw-la p._n 49._o l._n 17._o r._n ita_fw-la d._n tho._n p._n 68_o l._n 9_o r._n simpliciter_fw-la ibid._n r._n juridice_n p_o 71._o l._n 8._o r._n c._n cum_fw-la voluntate_fw-la p._n 80._o l._n 5._o r._n se_fw-la p._n 89._o l._n 1._o r._n art_n 2._o &_o 3._o p._n 92._o l._n 4._o r._n q._n 84._o p._n 93._o l._n 3._o r._n omni_fw-la p._n 103._o l._n 1._o r._n intensionem_fw-la p._n 122._o l._n 8._o r._n obligare_fw-la p._n 143._o l._n 2._o r._n justificare_fw-la p._n 168._o l._n 10._o r._n pauperias_fw-la p._n 213._o l._n 4._o r._n ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d ãâã_d p._n 224._o l._n 2._o r._n spectaculis_fw-la l._n 11._o r._n deriserunt_fw-la p._n 230._o l._n 16._o r._n dominium_fw-la p._n 232._o l._n 3._o r._n licet_fw-la l._n 4._o r._n licet_fw-la nobis_fw-la constet_fw-la viam_fw-la perditionis_fw-la l._n ult_n r._n sum._n p._n 233._o l._n 4._o r._n ob_fw-la p._n 237._o l._n 11._o r._n scurrilitas_fw-la qua_fw-la l._n 3._o urgenti_fw-la p._n 243._o l._n 7._o r._n quum_fw-la p._n 248._o l._n ult_n r._n bonacin_n p._n 251._o l._n 6._o r._n id_fw-la rei_fw-la p._n 252._o l._n 9_o r._n subintelligitur_fw-la p._n 254._o l._n 8._o r._n praedicatoris_fw-la ibid._n r._n ratione_fw-la p._n 257._o l._n 6._o r._n gravius_fw-la p._n 260._o l._n 7._o r._n pro_fw-la hac_fw-la p._n 262._o l._n 6._o r._n servandum_fw-la l._n 8._o r._n obligandi_fw-la p._n 271._o l._n 9_o r._n quum_fw-la p._n 272._o l._n 2._o r._n aliquam_fw-la p._n 273._o l._n 8._o r._n affectu_fw-la p._n 288._o l._n 8._o r._n genere_fw-la p._n 289._o l._n 10._o r._n fastidium_fw-la p._n 301._o l._n 5._o r._n deneganda_fw-la p._n 316._o l._n 4._o r._n exhibet_fw-la p._n 319._o l._n 5._o r._n habet_fw-la p._n 323._o l._n 10._o r._n sincerity_n p_o 335._o l._n 10._o r._n plurimi_fw-la p._n 338._o l._n 12._o r._n famulae_fw-la p._n 346._o l._n 4._o r._n vectigal_n p._n 356._o l._n 11._o r._n perpendat_fw-la l._n 12._o r._n greges_fw-la p._n 361._o l._n 7._o r._n retro_fw-la p._n 362._o l._n 13._o for_o a_o qui_fw-fr r._n quia_fw-la p._n 370._o l._n 7._o r._n dispensare_fw-la p._n 390._o l._n 1._o r._n per._n p._n 310._o l._n 2._o deal_n cello_n 6._o p._n 311._o l._n 6._o r._n taurini_n p._n 318._o l_o 11._o for_o maligno_fw-la r._n in_fw-la aliquo_fw-la p._n 354._o l._n 7._o for_o non_fw-la r._n nam_fw-la
but_o sylvester_n who_o see_v no_o ground_n for_o that_o use_v another_o shift_n ibid._n shift_n ego_fw-la dico_fw-la quod_fw-la loquor_fw-la in_o foro_fw-la contentioso_fw-la sive_fw-la deceptio_fw-la sit_fw-la ex_fw-la re_fw-la sive_fw-la ex_fw-la dolo_fw-la non_fw-la quia_fw-la illum_fw-la approbat_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la tolerat_fw-la ibid._n he_o say_v it_o may_v be_v understand_v either_o of_o deceit_n in_o the_o thing_n or_o fraud_n in_o the_o person_n which_o their_o law_n tolerate_v but_o approve_v not_o cajetan_a grant_n so_o great_a deceit_n emptore_fw-la deceit_n jure_fw-la humano_fw-la dicitur_fw-la licitum_fw-la decipere_fw-la citra_fw-la dimidium_fw-la justi_fw-la pretii_fw-la sed_fw-la lex_fw-la domini_fw-la immaculata_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n sum._n v._o emptore_fw-la be_v lawful_a by_o humane_a constitution_n but_o say_v it_o be_v condemn_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o so_o we_o leave_v this_o shameful_a deceit_n lawful_a by_o the_o pope_n decree_n but_o damnable_a by_o god_n word_n sect_n ix_o let_v we_o see_v in_o the_o next_o place_n what_o truth_n may_v be_v expect_v in_o popery_n or_o those_o that_o profess_v it_o and_o whether_o their_o rule_n tend_v not_o to_o leave_v neither_o truth_n in_o the_o world_n nor_o among_o themselves_o by_o give_v liberty_n to_o all_o falseness_n and_o lie_v in_o word_n and_o deed_n a_o lie_n as_o they_o define_v it_o 1._o it_o aquinas_n 2._o 2._o q._n 110._o art_n 1._o be_v a_o assert_v of_o what_o be_v false_a with_o a_o intent_n to_o speak_v false_o and_o to_o deceive_v other_o now_o they_o teach_v that_o to_o deliver_v 1._o deliver_v si_fw-mi dicatur_fw-la falsum_fw-la sed_fw-la defit_fw-la voluntas_fw-la dicendi_fw-la falsum_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la mendacium_fw-la proprit_fw-fr aut_fw-la perfect_v &_o si_fw-la diligentia_fw-la esset_fw-la adhibita_fw-la non_fw-la esset_fw-la peccatum_fw-la &_o si_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la adhâbita_fw-la est_fw-la veniale_a 2._o 2._o q._n 2._o c._n homines_fw-la in_o sylu._n sum._n v._o mendacinm_fw-la n._n 1._o what_o be_v false_a if_o not_o on_o purpose_n though_o it_o he_o without_o any_o care_n whether_o it_o be_v true_a or_o false_a if_o it_o be_v a_o fault_n be_v such_o as_o need_v not_o be_v regard_v unless_o where_o it_o be_v in_o testimony_n or_o upon_o oath_n and_o there_o they_o will_v excuse_v it_o too_o by_o and_o by_o because_o this_o be_v but_o a_o material_a lie_n and_o not_o in_o its_o formal_a perfection_n but_o then_o a_o perfect_a lie_n with_o a_o design_n to_o speak_v what_o be_v false_a and_o to_o deceive_v the_o hearer_n be_v as_o innocent_a if_o it_o be_v for_o pleasure_n or_o in_o sport_n ridentem_fw-la dicere_fw-la falsum_fw-la quis_fw-la âetat_fw-la to_o make_v a_o sport_n of_o violate_v truth_n or_o in_o offer_v it_o such_o injury_n to_o please_v himself_o or_o other_o any_o one_o may_v do_v it_o out_o of_o habit_n and_o make_v a_o practice_n of_o it_o and_o tell_v 3._o tell_v quod_fw-la fit_a sola_fw-la mentiendi_fw-la libidine_fw-la quod_fw-la procedit_fw-la ex_fw-la habitu_fw-la nam_fw-la mendax_fw-la ex_fw-la to_o quod_fw-la talis_fw-la est_fw-la secundum_fw-la habitum_fw-la ipso_fw-la mendacio_fw-la gaudet_fw-la 4_o ethic._n reducitur_fw-la ad_fw-la jocosum_fw-la cum_fw-la sit_fw-la delectabile_fw-la mentienti_fw-la idem_fw-la ibid._n nec_fw-la mendacium_fw-la erat_fw-la mortale_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o jocoso_fw-la &_o officiosâ_n ibid._n n._n 3._o lie_n when_o he_o listen_v out_o of_o mere_a pleasure_n to_o be_v tell_v lie_n yea_o malitia_fw-la yea_o contingit_fw-la tamen_fw-la propter_fw-la imperfectionem_fw-la actus_fw-la esse_fw-la veniale_a peccatum_fw-la ex_fw-la malitia_fw-la ââ¦_n si_fw-la quis_fw-la vana_fw-la mendacia_fw-la eligit_fw-la dicere_fw-la ex_fw-la intention_n huius_fw-la mali_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la vane_n mentiri_fw-la &_o non_fw-la propter_fw-la aliud_fw-la cajetan_n sum._n v._o malitia_fw-la or_o out_o of_o malice_n though_o that_o be_v the_o high_a aggravation_n of_o sin_n a_o officious_a lie_n be_v with_o they_o as_o harmless_a they_o have_v warrant_n enough_o for_o the_o most_o complete_a and_o perfect_a lie_n mendac_n lie_n officiosum_fw-la mendacium_fw-la quod_fw-la sine_fw-la alicujus_fw-la injuria_fw-la dicitur_fw-la ut_fw-la alicui_fw-la prosit_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la etiam_fw-la est_fw-la veniale_a cajet_fw-fr ibid._n v._o mendac_n when_o they_o be_v of_o any_o advantage_n to_o some_o and_o no_o hurt_n to_o other_o how_o much_o soever_o truth_n be_v injure_v or_o other_o deceive_v thereby_o so_o that_o their_o true_a catholic_n need_v leave_v no_o place_n for_o truth_n either_o in_o their_o heart_n or_o word_n when_o the_o exclude_v of_o it_o from_o both_o will_n without_o hurt_n serve_v either_o their_o pleasure_n or_o profit_n however_o herein_o they_o use_v true_a and_o plain_a deal_n in_o let_v the_o world_n know_v that_o in_o these_o case_n they_o be_v never_o to_o be_v trust_v either_o in_o matter_n of_o conversation_n or_o religion_n this_o be_v their_o principle_n 5._o principle_n lex_fw-la de_fw-la non_fw-la mentiendo_fw-la jocose_v aut_fw-la officiose_fw-la sine_fw-la dumno_fw-la alterius_fw-la ejus_fw-la transgressio_fw-la est_fw-la solum_fw-la venialis_fw-la secundum_fw-la omnes_fw-la catholicos_fw-la navar._n c._n 23._o n._n 5._o receive_v by_o all_o catholic_n and_o universal_o acknowledge_v we_o need_v not_o wonder_n that_o it_o have_v be_v their_o common_a practice_n in_o several_a age_n and_o that_o they_o make_v no_o conscience_n of_o it_o still_o to_o counterfeit_v false_a miracle_n to_o forge_v false_a story_n to_o show_v false_a relic_n to_o divulge_v false_a vision_n and_o revelation_n to_o obtrude_v on_o the_o world_n supposititious_a write_n to_o corrupt_a the_o monument_n of_o former_a time_n and_o expunge_v out_o of_o they_o all_o the_o truth_n that_o make_v against_o they_o to_o make_v even_o the_o dead_a speak_v lie_n or_o disguise_v the_o truth_n for_o all_o this_o falseness_n be_v officious_a it_o serve_v the_o interest_n of_o the_o church_n it_o be_v to_o commend_v her_o doctrine_n and_o to_o maintain_v her_o authority_n over_o man_n conscience_n and_o it_o do_v the_o world_n no_o hurt_n for_o it_o be_v they_o say_v the_o duty_n of_o all_o man_n and_o will_v be_v their_o advantage_n to_o entertain_v her_o doctrine_n and_o subject_n themselves_o to_o her_o authority_n now_o if_o the_o rest_n of_o mankind_n jew_n turk_n heathen_n have_v retain_v no_o more_o conscience_n nor_o reverence_n for_o truth_n than_o these_o catholic_n if_o upon_o their_o supposition_n that_o their_o way_n be_v the_o best_a they_o have_v proceed_v by_o their_o rule_n and_o method_n to_o broach_v any_o lie_n for_o they_o or_o falsify_v any_o record_n against_o they_o who_o see_v not_o that_o this_o have_v be_v a_o direct_a course_n to_o have_v leave_v no_o truth_n at_o all_o in_o the_o world_n nor_o mean_n to_o come_v to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o it_o yet_o this_o practice_n with_o the_o romanist_n so_o great_a friend_n be_v they_o to_o truth_n be_v but_o a_o venial_a fault_n do_v i_o say_v they_o count_v it_o so_o bad_a i_o do_v they_o wrong_n it_o be_v a_o great_a piece_n of_o piety_n to_o make_v lie_v for_o their_o religion_n as_o some_o 156._o some_o fuerunt_fw-la qui_fw-la magnae_fw-la pietatis_fw-la loco_fw-la ducerent_fw-la mendaciola_n pro_fw-la religione_fw-la confingere_fw-la ludovicus_n vives_z &_o espensaeus_n com._n in_o tim._n l._n 1._o c._n 11._o p._n 156._o of_o themselves_o do_v acknowledge_v it_o have_v be_v account_v to_o proceed_v 5._o proceed_v sylvest_n ibid._n n._n 5._o there_o be_v five_o or_o six_o several_a sort_n of_o lie_n that_o they_o may_v have_v room_n enough_o still_o to_o avoid_v truth_n which_o they_o may_v make_v their_o practice_n without_o danger_n it_o be_v the_o pernitions_a lie_n only_o that_o need_n be_v avoid_v that_o which_o wrong_v other_o and_o be_v against_o justice_n and_o thus_o no_o violation_n of_o truth_n no_o injury_n to_o it_o how_o great_a soever_o so_o tender_a they_o be_v of_o it_o will_v be_v a_o crime_n unless_o withal_o it_o be_v against_o justice_n and_o a_o lie_v be_v it_o as_o gross_a as_o can_v be_v will_v not_o of_o itself_o 168._o itself_o mendacium_fw-la si_fw-la aliam_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la maculam_fw-la quam_fw-la falsitatis_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la genere_fw-la svo_fw-la mortale_fw-la patet_fw-la quia_fw-la neque_fw-la est_fw-la contra_fw-la religionem_fw-la romanam_fw-la neque_fw-la contra_fw-la justitiam_fw-la soto_n ibid._n l._n 5_o q._n 7._o art_n 4._o p._n 168._o and_o in_o its_o own_o nature_n be_v more_o than_o venial_a but_o only_o by_o accident_n when_o it_o so_o fall_v out_o that_o it_o do_v mischief_n and_o it_o may_v be_v as_o innocent_a to_o tell_v lie_v as_o truth_n and_o as_o criminal_a to_o speak_v truth_n as_o lie_n there_o will_v be_v no_o difference_n as_o to_o mortal_a guilt_n in_o their_o own_o nature_n and_o by_o accident_n they_o may_v do_v hurt_v alike_o however_o consider_v that_o truth_n and_o their_o religion_n be_v so_o much_o at_o odds_o the_o world_n be_v oblige_v to_o they_o for_o be_v so_o indifferent_a as_o to_o truth_n and_o lie_n and_o that_o these_o have_v no_o more_o the_o