Selected quad for the lemma: truth_n

Word A Word B Word C Word D Occurrence Frequency Band MI MI Band Prominent
truth_n false_a religion_n true_a 4,673 5 5.0261 4 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
A07935 The Bishop of London his legacy. Or certaine motiues of D. King, late Bishop of London, for his change of religion, and dying in the Catholike, and Roman Church VVith a conclusion to his bretheren, the LL. Bishops of England. Musket, George, 1583-1645. 1623 (1623) STC 18305; ESTC S102862 100,153 188

There are 8 snippets containing the selected quad. | View original text

time_n record_v the_o miacle_n of_o their_o day_n as_o we_o common_o give_v to_o the_o commentary_n of_o caesar_n or_o to_o the_o lyve_v of_o livy_n or_o any_o other_o ancient_a profane_a authentical_a author_n we_o must_v be_v force_v to_o acknowledge_v that_o such_o miracle_n be_v real_o wrought_v and_o no_o forge_a lie_n again_o touch_v the_o particular_a miracle_n of_o sichem_n diwlge_v by_o lipsius_n as_o be_v say_v it_o be_v know_v that_o in_o brahant_n and_o all_o other_o province_n now_o under_o the_o archduke_n near_o adjoin_v to_o sichem_n there_o be_v many_o protestant_n at_o this_o day_n how_o chance_v it_o then_o that_o among_o so_o many_o miracle_n there_o say_v to_o be_v do_v no_o one_o protestant_n will_v take_v exception_n against_o any_o one_o of_o they_o as_o not_o do_v at_o all_o or_o otherwise_o but_o effect_v by_o confederacy_n of_o party_n and_o by_o deceit_n which_o one_o point_n consider_v how_o vigilant_a we_o protestant_n be_v to_o take_v advantage_n of_o our_o aduerl●ryes_n proceed_n mighty_o strenghn_v the_o certainty_n and_o truth_n of_o the_o say_a miracle_n neither_o for_o the_o disgrace_n of_o all_o miracle_n in_o general_a as_o mere_a forgerye_n be_v it_o sufficient_a to_o allege_v some_o one_o or_o two_o perhaps_o suppose_v to_o be_v miracle_n and_o yet_o find_v after_o to_o be_v but_o feign_v for_o if_o any_o one_o miracle_n among_o so_o many_o hundred_o as_o be_v relate_v by_o grave_a author_n be_v true_a suppose_v for_o the_o time_n all_o the_o rest_n to_o be_v false_a that_o one_o miracle_n irrefragable_o and_o demonstrative_o prove_v the_o truth_n of_o catholyke_a religion_n since_o god_n concur_v to_o the_o work_n of_o miracle_n only_o with_o those_o of_o a_o true_a foyth_fw-mi or_o to_o confirm_v true_a faith_n again_o by_o the_o former_a reason_n we_o shall_v reject_v all_o the_o book_n of_o holy_a scripture_n see_v there_o be_v some_o other_o counterfeit_a book_n obtrude_v for_o scripture_n be_v mere_o forge_v under_o the_o apostle_n name_n as_o ●●_o as_o hist_o l._n 3._o c._n ●●_o eusebius_n 20._o eusebius_n cone_n adverse_a leg_n &_o proph._n l._n 1._o c._n 20._o augustin_n 19_o augustin_n hist_o l._n 7._o c._n 19_o zozomen_n do_v witness_n or_o second_o shall_v we_o confess_v the_o matter_n of_o fact_n of_o miracle_n as_o grant_v they_o to_o be_v true_o do_v yet_o seek_v to_o ascry_v be_v the_o do_v of_o they_o to_o the_o power_n of_o the_o devil_n term_v they_o antichristian_a wonder_n and_o lie_v sign_n as_o osiander_n etc._n osiander_n cent_z 10.11.12_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o centurist_n etc._n centurist_n cent._n 4._o col_fw-fr 1445._o &_o cent._n 5._o col_fw-fr 148●_n etc._n etc._n do_v style_v they_o do_v we_o not_o blush_v thus_o in_o our_o answer_n to_o conspire_v and_o compart_n with_o the_o pharisce_n in_o condemn_v the_o miracle_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviou_n this_o man_n 1._o man_n matth._n 1._o cast_v not_o out_o devil_n but_o by_o beelzebub_n the_o prince_n of_o devil_n but_o against_o this_o second_o refuge_n first_o it_o can_v be_v apply_v to_o those_o infinite_a miracle_n record_v in_o confirmation_n of_o diverse_a catholyke_a point_n by_o zozomen_n augustin_n jerome_n and_o oath_n as_o above_o in_o part_n be_v show_v since_o those_o miracle_n be_v wrought_v in_o the_o primitive_a church_n and_o long_o before_o antichrist_n his_o come_n even_o according_a to_o our_o own_o doctrine_n of_o antichrist_n first_o reign_n who_o common_o teach_v that_o he_o come_v not_o before_o the_o first_o six_o other_o six_o so_o do_v teach_v d._n fulke_n in_o his_o answer_n to_o a_o counterfeit_v gaetholike_a p._n 30._o d._n willet_v in_o his_o symop_n p._n d._n downham_n in_o his_o treatise_n of_o antichrist_n l._n 2._o p._n 4._o &_o other_o hundred_o year_n place_v his_o first_o come_v in_o boniface_n the_o three_o anno_fw-la domini_fw-la 607._o second_o antichrists_n miracle_n be_v no_o true_a miracle_n but_o such_o as_o our_o own_o learned_a visinus_n true_o teach_v as_o the_o order_n of_o nature_n olserue_v may_v be_v effect_v by_o the_o deceit_n of_o man_n or_o devil_n but_o instant_o to_o cure_v disease_n without_o any_o secondary_a humane_a mean_n whatsoever_o or_o upon_o the_o suddayn_n to_o stay_v the_o natural_a flow_a x_o of_o the_o sea_n and_o the_o like_a where_o omnipotency_n be_v necessary_o require_v to_o suspend_v the_o work_n of_o that_o which_o omnipotency_n first_o ordain_v be_v both_o supra_fw-la and_o contra_fw-la naturam_fw-la and_o therefore_o can_v be_v accomplish_v only_o by_o his_o power_n who_o be_v able_a at_o his_o pleasure_n to_o disjoint_v the_o est_fw-fr ablished_a course_n of_o nature_n 28._o nature_n in_o comment_n catech_n p._n 28._o and_o yet_o even_o of_o these_o kynde_n of_o miracle_n there_o be_v abundant_a testimony_n of_o approned_a author_n that_o they_o be_v perform_v in_o the_o catholyke_a church_n throughout_o all_o age_n of_o the_o say_a church_n thus_o we_o see_v 4._o see_v euag._n l._n 4._o now_o weak_a our_o former_a enasion_n be_v and_o therefore_o i_o can_v but_o commiserate_v our_o own_o d._n whitaker_n who_o foresee_v all_o other_o former_a answer_n to_o be_v defective_a betake_v himself_o to_o this_o last_o despair_a refuge_n to_o wit_n that_o 48._o that_o lib._n de_fw-fr ecces_n p._n 48._o god_n do_v give_v power_n of_o work_v true_a miracle_n unto_o false_a teacher_n not_o to_o confirm_v their_o false_a opinion_n but_o to_o tempt_v those_o unto_o who_o they_o be_v send_v omisery_n and_o feebleness_n of_o novelisme_n in_o doctrine_n which_o be_v force_v through_o it_o own_o poverty_n to_o sustentate_n &_o support_v itself_o for_o the_o time_n by_o mantayn_v assertion_n repugnant_a to_o the_o providence_n and_o charity_n of_o god_n towards_o man_n and_o to_o all_o light_n of_o natural_a reason_n for_o here_o the_o doctor_n acknowledge_v they_o to_o be_v true_a miracle_n and_o wrought_v only_o by_o god_n and_o yet_o only_o exhibit_v for_o temptation_n of_o other_o and_o thus_o if_o we_o believe_v that_o doctrine_n which_o be_v accompany_v with_o true_a miracle_n wrought_v by_o god_n alone_o may_v we_o not_o well_o say_v suppose_v the_o doctrine_n to_o be_v false_a with_o one_o writer_n domine_fw-la r._n domine_fw-la rich._n de_fw-fr sancto_fw-la vic●●●_n l._n 1._o de_fw-la trinit_fw-la e._n r._n si_fw-la errorest_n quod_fw-la credimus_fw-la à_fw-la te_fw-la deceptisumus_fw-la and_o with_o this_o i_o here_o end_n agree_v in_o part_n with_o s._n augustine_n who_o as_o among_o other_o reason_n miracle_n do_v as_o himself_o 4._o himself_o tom._n a._n contra_fw-la epist_n manich_n c._n 4._o affirm_v just_o hold_v within_o the_o catholic_a church_n bosom_n so_o the_o force_n of_o miracle_n among_o other_o motive_n have_v first_o reduce_v i_o to_o the_o say_v church_n bosom_n since_o indeed_o i_o can_v repute_v it_o little_o less_o than_o a_o miracle_n that_o a_o man_n of_o judgement_n and_o read_n shall_v incorporate_v himself_o into_o any_o other_o church_n than_o which_o be_v honour_v and_o confirm_v with_o miracle_n the_o vii_o motive_n absurditye_n in_o the_o protestant_n religion_n it_o be_v most_o true_a that_o our_o protestamnt_a faith_n be_v not_o involue_v with_o such_o obscuritye_n perplex_v the_o judgement_n of_o man_n as_o we_o find_v to_o be_v in_o the_o catholic_a faith_n where_o in_o some_o point_n instead_o of_o discourse_n the_o understanding_n yield_v a_o unexamined_a &_o humble_a assent_n &_o where_o reason_n of_o credibility_n first_o urge_v concern_v faith_n cause_v we_o in_o the_o end_n to_o expect_v no_o reason_n for_o proof_n of_o faith_n laudo_fw-la m●litis_fw-la laudo_fw-la ter●●●_n de_fw-fr corona_n m●litis_fw-la fidem_fw-la quae_fw-la antea_fw-la credit_n quam_fw-la didicit_fw-la the_o primitive_a cause_n of_o the_o disparity_n hereof_o be_v in_o that_o the_o protestant_a faith_n eloquar_fw-la a_o sileam_fw-la but_o my_o tonguescorne_n any_o long_o to_o betray_v the_o truth_n be_v indeed_o a_o mere_a negative_a faith_n consist_v for_o the_o most_o part_n in_o annihilate_v &_o destroy_v the_o positine_a assertion_n of_o the_o catholic_n which_o be_v so_o what_o then_o can_v be_v more_o easy_a to_o the_o understanding_n then_o to_o conceane_n that_o such_o or_o such_o a_o thing_n or_o point_n not_o since_o so_o the_o understanding_n be_v only_o exercise_v like_o the_o ear_n judge_v of_o silence_n or_o the_o eye_n of_o darkness_n never_o the_o less_o if_o we_o take_v into_o our_o consideration_n diverse_a of_o the_o protestant_n position_n we_o shall_v find_v include_v therein_o in_o lieu_n of_o high_a misterye_n such_o real_a contrariety_n in_o sense_n and_o gross_a absurditye_n in_o the_o immediate_a &_o inevitable_a illation_n from_o they_o as_o that_o they_o impugn_v all_o natural_a light_n and_o so_o a_o man_n beginning_n to_o give_v assent_n thereto_o cease_v to_o be_v himself_o that_o be_v a_o creature_n endue_v with_o reason_n i_o will_v exemplify_v this_o in_o some_o few_o
i_o may_v term_v they_o after_o they_o have_v once_o forsake_v the_o catholic_a church_n they_o be_v descend_v from_o those_o mention_v in_o job_n 15._o job_n cap._n 15._o bibunt_fw-la quasi_fw-la aquam_fw-la iniquitatem_fw-la they_o even_o meditate_v how_o to_o become_v extreme_o vicious_a and_o as_o i_o may_v say_v they_o hold_v it_o a_o sin_n to_o be_v but_o second_o in_o any_o sin_n so_o much_o they_o affect_v all_o principality_n therein_o witness_n hereof_o be_v the_o revolt_a priest_n the_o very_a scumm_n and_o improfitable_a burden_n of_o the_o earth_n good_a god_n what_o base_a treacherous_a and_o inhuman_a motion_n have_v some_o of_o they_o make_v to_o i_o for_o my_o employ_v of_o their_o service_n but_o i_o will_v stay_v my_o pen._n concern_v those_o who_o leave_v protestancy_n become_v catholyk_n many_o even_a protestant_n do_v observe_v and_o confess_v with_o i_o that_o by_o such_o their_o change_n in_o faith_n they_o make_v a_o great_a change_n in_o manner_n the_o will_n thus_o expect_v to_o partake_v of_o the_o understanding_n good_a still_o better_v their_o course_n of_o life_n and_o regulate_v in_o part_n their_o former_a exorbitancye_n myself_o have_v much_o mark_v this_o alteration_n and_o one_o example_n i_o can_v without_o wrong_v pass_v over_o it_o be_v this_o one_o year_n in_o my_o vice_n chancelouriship_n in_o oxford_n my_o dear_a mother_n from_o who_o breast_n i_o have_v suck_v my_o best_a milk_n there_o be_v a_o master_n of_o art_n a_o man_n of_o reasonable_a year_n in_o judgement_n a_o most_o forward_o and_o earnest_a protestant_n of_o a_o delicate_a and_o choice_a wit_n good_a literature_n a_o great_a spirit_n but_o extreme_o dissolute_a and_o loose_v in_o manner_n as_o whole_o give_v over_o to_o sensuality_n i_o wish_v he_o well_o for_o his_o good_a part_n though_o his_o tare_n do_v overgrow_v his_o wheat_n and_o for_o his_o friend_n behalf_n my_o many_o persuasion_n for_o his_o change_n of_o life_n be_v but_o as_o seed_v sow_v in_o a_o barren_a ground_n in_o so_o much_o as_o i_o be_v force_v otherwise_o to_o chastise_v he_o for_o his_o public_a disorder_n this_o man_n leave_v oxford_n travel_v beyond_o the_o sea_n there_o stay_v some_o year_n alter_v his_o judgement_n in_o religion_n renew_v his_o study_n be_v make_v priest_n return_v into_o england_n be_v apprehend_v and_o convent_v before_o i_o than_o b._n of_o london_n at_o the_o first_o sight_n i_o remember_v well_o the_o man_n and_o he_o i_o i_o can_v he_o i_o be_v sorry_a to_o hear_v that_o he_o have_v change_v jerusalem_n for_o babylon_n i_o do_v mean_a england_n for_o rome_n and_o the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n for_o suppose_a blind_a superstition_n i_o talk_v with_o he_o in_o private_a he_o deny_v not_o his_o priesthood_n i_o urge_v he_o that_o his_o former_a bad_a course_n of_o life_n serve_v as_o a_o disposition_n to_o his_o now_o worse_a state_n i_o proffer_v he_o if_o so_o h●_n will_v return_v to_o the_o truth_n to_o procure_v besides_o his_o liberty_n present_a competency_n of_o mean_n and_o hereafter_o better_a advancement_n for_o i_o think_v such_o a_o man_n may_v be_v much_o serviceable_a in_o our_o church_n he_o kind_o thank_v i_o for_o my_o proffer_n but_o i_o remember_v at_o my_o touch_v of_o his_o life_n he_o gush_v out_o into_o abundance_n of_o tear_n full_o acknoledge_v his_o former_a enormous_a course_n and_o his_o tear_n cease_v thus_o reply_v my_o lord_n for_o this_o be_v his_o answer_n it_o be_v to_o be_v fear_v that_o i_o may_v say_v with_o some_o ancient_n perijssem_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la perijssem_fw-la since_o the_o reflect_a upon_o the_o deformity_n and_o uglines_n of_o my_o own_o former_a wicked_a course_n be_v occasional_o a_o mean_n for_o my_o change_n of_o religion_n and_o my_o incorporate_n into_o god_n church_n through_o his_o infinite_a mercy_n who_o work_v good_a out_o of_o evil_a as_o once_o he_o 1.4_o he_o 2._o cor_fw-la 1.4_o do_v command_v light_a to_o shine_v out_o of_o darkness_n i_o think_v i_o see_v compunction_n &_o humility_n in_o his_o face_n such_o a_o change_n there_o be_v between_o he_o and_o his_o former_a self_n he_o tell_v i_o for_o temporal_a benefit_n he_o expect_v none_o his_o enlargement_n he_o desire_v so_o far_o forth_o as_o thereby_o he_o may_v more_o full_o execute_v his_o priesthood_n say_v he_o desire_v no_o other_o harvest_n in_o this_o world_n then_o to_o reduce_v poor_a stray_a soul_n to_o the_o catholic_a church_n but_o touch_v my_o motion_v his_o revolt_n in_o his_o faith_n his_o reply_n be_v that_o if_o he_o have_v as_o many_o lyve_n as_o there_o be_v star_n in_o heaven_n a_o supernatural_a and_o wonderful_a resolution_n he_o will_v lose_v they_o all_o before_o he_o will_v change_v his_o religion_n i_o enquyre_v of_o his_o carriage_n in_o prison_n and_o i_o be_v inform_v that_o beside_o the_o affliction_n of_o the_o place_n which_o may_v seem_v sufficient_a he_o use_v diverse_a voluntary_a austeritye_n the_o end_n be_v i_o not_o prevayl_v with_o he_o in_o my_o desire_n do_v hasten_v his_o banishement_n but_o observe_v his_o different_a comportmente_n at_o these_o two_o different_a time_n how_o often_o think_v i_o for_o then_o i_o make_v no_o other_o construction_n though_o i_o grant_v since_o i_o have_v give_v it_o another_o comment_n must_v it_o be_v the_o mishap_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o advantage_n of_o superstition_n that_o a_o man_n profess_v the_o true_a say_v must_v engulfe_n himself_o in_o all_o wickedness_n and_o after_o come_v from_o the_o light_n into_o the_o darkness_n of_o error_n must_v instant_o breathe_v penitency_n of_o former_a sin_n humility_n charity_n and_o sanctity_n of_o life_n but_o enough_o of_o this_o man._n as_o concern_v other_o priest_n in_o general_a my_o experience_n take_v from_o their_o often_o appearance_n and_o conviction_n before_o i_o assure_v my_o judgement_n that_o abstract_v from_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n they_o be_v good_a man_n great_o devote_a to_o virtue_n and_o piety_n labour_v with_o exposall_n of_o their_o life_n to_o imminent_a danger_n to_o save_v seduce_v soul_n and_o indeed_o it_o be_v above_o the_o level_a of_o nature_n to_o see_v most_o of_o they_o gentleman_n by_o birth_n of_o liberal_a education_n have_v otherwise_o competency_n of_o mean_n yea_o some_o heir_n to_o their_o parent_n whole_a patrimony_n and_o state_n thus_o to_o shake_v hand_n with_o the_o world_n and_o all_o the_o pleasure_n thereof_o so_o bear_v a_o spiritual_a death_n in_o a_o natural_a life_n and_o ready_a only_a for_o the_o good_a of_o other_o soul_n to_o become_v so_o many_o young_a isaac_n expect_v to_o be_v make_v sacrifice_n if_o the_o angel_n of_o mercy_n stay_v not_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o law_n thus_o where_o some_o two_o or_o three_o of_o they_o among_o many_o score_n through_o a_o base_a revolt_a pusillanimity_n common_o usher_v afore_o with_o a_o secret_a vicious_a course_n be_v glad_a to_o purchase_v a_o ignoble_a life_n with_o overthrow_n the_o rest_n stand_v prepare_v to_o suffer_v a_o most_o happy_a death_n with_o victory_n for_o the_o lay-catholykes_a i_o know_v they_o be_v common_o of_o most_o tender_a conscience_n how_o many_o besides_o man_n even_o woman_n yea_o gentlewoman_n and_o lady_n of_o note_n have_v be_v afore_o i_o to_o who_o i_o have_v proffer_v all_o kyndnes_n if_o they_o will_v show_v but_o the_o least_o relent_a in_o the_o small_a point_n of_o their_o religion_n but_o their_o resolution_n be_v so_o unalterable_a that_o i_o be_v wont_a to_o muse_v thereat_o and_o say_v to_o myself_o see_v how_o weakness_n remain_v firm_a and_o unuanquished_a when_o strength_n oftentimes_o do_v fall_n and_o yield_v beside_o how_o many_o young_a gentlewoman_n of_o good_a portion_n and_o fit_v for_o the_o world_n do_v leave_n for_o ever_o their_o country_n &_o friend_n only_o to_o cloister_n themselves_o within_o a_o wall_n and_o there_o to_o sper●●_n all_o their_o day_n in_o chastity_n fast_v prayer_n and_o devotion_n holy_a jesus_n forgive_v i_o for_o my_o hinder_v of_o diverse_a such_o from_o take_v this_o holy_a course_n but_o to_o hasten_v to_o a_o end_n since_o the_o doctrine_n of_o catholyk_n and_o protestans_fw-la be_v so_o different_a in_o nature_n the_o one_o even_o exhale_v forth_o liberty_n and_o sensuality_n the_o other_o virtue_n piety_n and_o mortification_n and_o since_o the_o like_a disparity_n will_v be_v find_v in_o their_o lyve_n if_o due_a examination_n be_v make_v thereof_o what_o else_o can_v i_o conclude_v but_o that_o the_o catholyke_a religion_n be_v the_o true_a religion_n and_o protestancy_n but_o error_n &_o innovation_n except_o i_o shall_v maintain_v contrary_a to_o the_o providence_n goodness_n &_o charity_n of_o god_n and_o to_o all_o natural_a reason_n that_o true_a faith_n must_v needs_o be_v accompany_v with_o a_o bad_a life_n and_o false_a faith_n with_o a_o good_a life_n as_o if_o truth_n in_o
which_o serious_a disquisition_n &_o search_n of_o i_o i_o grant_v first_o invite_v i_o to_o spend_v the_o more_o time_n and_o labour_n after_o in_o the_o read_n of_o all_o our_o protestant_a writer_n of_o any_o eminency_n and_o therefore_o what_o authoritye_n of_o protestant_n be_v in_o these_o motive_n insist_v upon_o by_o i_o i_o except_v not_o one_o i_o do_v justify_v they_o not_o as_o borrow_v from_o any_o catholic_a writer_n for_o i_o hold_v that_o course_n unworthy_a a_o man_n of_o my_o place_n but_o as_o from_o my_o own_o most_o diligent_a and_o laborious_a read_n of_o the_o protestant_a book_n themselves_o but_o to_o return_v we_o have_v above_o evident_o prove_v that_o the_o ancient_a father_n be_v supporter_n and_o defender_n of_o the_o roman_a religion_n and_o that_o in_o their_o writing_n they_o do_v transmit_v and_o commend_v over_o the_o same_o to_o all_o posterity_n can_v we_o think_v they_o iustify_v a_o false_a faith_n they_o be_v the_o church_n sentinel_n in_o those_o time_n upon_o thy_o wall_n 6●_n wall_n isa_n 6●_n o_o jerusa●em_n i_o have_v set_v watch_n for_o ever_o or_o shall_v we_o dream_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n be_v then_o in_o her_o great_a purity_n that_o upon_o her_o altar_n the_o ark_n of_o truth_n can_v be_v compatible_a with_o the_o dagon_n of_o heresy_n it_o be_v repugnant_a to_o god_n providence_n repugnant_a to_o his_o 16._o his_o matth._n 16._o promise_n and_o doubtless_o if_o the_o father_n faith_n be_v false_a and_o protestancy_n the_o true_a faith_n i_o may_v just_o say_v all_o collateral_a respect_n weigh_v that_o here_o falsehood_n be_v much_o honour_v with_o probability_n and_o truth_n discountenance_v with_o vnlykely_a hood_n but_o for_o myself_o in_o particular_a my_o body_n daily_o haste_v to_o it_o grave_a through_o it_o languish_a sickness_n the_o question_n be_v whether_o during_o this_o short_a remnant_n of_o time_n i_o shall_v long_o consociate_v myself_o in_o faith_n and_o religion_n with_o my_o former_a brethren_n the_o protestant_n or_o subscrybe_n to_o the_o crystalline_a and_o clear_a judgment_n herein_o of_o the_o ancient_a father_n but_o the_o election_n be_v already_o make_v and_o in_o these_o few_o leaf_n so_o my_o leaf_n shall_v not_o be_v without_o fruit_n that_o be_v my_o desire_n without_o effect_n i_o do_v protest_v to_o god_n and_o the_o world_n that_o i_o have_v and_o do_v renounce_v all_o innovation_n of_o doctrine_n heretofore_o embrace_v by_o i_o and_o do_v with_o all_o resignation_n of_o mind_n submit_v my_o judgement_n to_o the_o judgment_n of_o those_o primitive_a reverend_a virtuous_a and_o learned_a father_n who_o voluminous_a write_n i_o grant_v for_o some_o year_n past_a have_v have_v a_o influence_n and_o sovereignty_n over_o my_o understanding_n the_o v._o motive_n that_o the_o article_n of_o protestancy_n be_v particular_o condemn_v for_o heresye_n by_o the_o ancient_a father_n and_o that_o all_o protestant_n original_o come_v out_o of_o the_o catholyke_a church_n jallow_v well_o the_o proceed_n of_o theodosius_n 12._o theodosius_n sozomen_n l._n 7._o histor_n cap._n 12._o the_o emperor_n who_o for_o his_o better_a suppress_v of_o the_o arise_v heresye_n of_o his_o day_n be_v accustom_v to_o demand_v of_o their_o chief_a patroness_n whether_o they_o think_v the_o ancient_a father_n live_v and_o stern_v god_n church_n before_o those_o new_a doctrine_n first_o appear_v be_v orthodoxal_a in_o their_o faith_n or_o no_o to_o which_o question_n when_o they_o give_v their_o assent_n by_o repute_v the_o say_a father_n for_o such_o he_o thus_o conclude_v examinemus_fw-la ergo_fw-la doxtrinam_fw-la vestram_fw-la ad_fw-la illorum_fw-la scripta_fw-la &_o si_fw-la cum_fw-la illis_fw-la consenserit_fw-la retineamus_fw-la sin_v winus_fw-la abijciatur_fw-la the_o like_a course_n i_o hold_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o trial_n of_o our_o protestant_a doctrine_n but_o i_o much_o fear_v the_o event_n &_o this_o for_o two_o different_a reason_n the_o one_o in_o that_o i_o find_v as_o above_o be_v show_v our_o own_o brethren_n open_o to_o break_v with_o the_o chief_a father_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n repute_v they_o as_o so_o many_o supporter_n of_o papistry_n the_o other_o because_o many_o article_n of_o our_o protestant_a religion_n new_o spring_v up_o in_o those_o time_n thus_o the_o gospel_n do_v teach_v we_o 13._o we_o matt._n 13._o that_o the_o cokcle_n be_v present_o sow_v after_o the_o good_a seed_n have_v be_v condemn_v for_o heresye_n by_o irenaeus_n jerome_n ●piphanius_n augustine_n and_o other_o father_n in_o their_o catalogue_n of_o heresye_n and_o other_o their_o write_n i_o do_v not_o speak_v this_o of_o every_o article_n of_o protestancy_n since_o i_o grant_v some_o have_v take_v their_o first_o be_v from_o out_o own_o sensuality_n like_v unto_o certain_a weed_n which_o grow_v rather_o out_o of_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o earth_n then_o from_o any_o formal_a seed_n now_o these_o father_n since_o they_o be_v learn_v can_v not_o but_o know_v since_o they_o be_v pious_a and_o godly_a will_v not_o but_o confess_v the_o say_v then_o arise_v doctrine_n to_o be_v cross_a to_o the_o general_a profess_a religion_n of_o their_o own_o and_o former_a time_n and_o it_o can_v be_v as_o yet_o nor_o have_v be_v by_o way_n of_o retaliation_n answer_v that_o any_o one_o of_o they_o be_v ever_o reprehend_v for_o range_v that_o opinion_n in_o the_o catalogue_n of_o heresye_n which_o be_v not_o then_o general_o accept_v for_o heresy_n let_v we_o exemplify_v in_o some_o the_o arian_n beside_o their_o great_a blasphemye_n teach_v that_o all_o unwritten_a ulc_n unwritten_a lib._n 1._o c._n a._n contra_fw-la matrimin_n &_o l._n ulc_n tradition_n be_v to_o be_v reject_v they_o further_o perpetrate_v many_o sacrilege_n fuga_fw-la sacrilege_n atha_n in_o apoleg_n pro_fw-la fuga_fw-la against_o the_o sacrament_n altar_n priest_n and_o religious_a or_o profess_a person_n and_o do_v not_o we_o protestant_n bring_v they_o upon_o the_o stage_n again_o act_v their_o part_n in_o our_o writing_n and_o deportment_n the_o aeri●ns_n to_o use_v s._n 33._o s._n ●ib_fw-la de_fw-fr haeres_fw-la c._n 33._o augustine_n word_n think_v it_o unlawful_a orare_fw-la vel_fw-la offer_n promortuis_fw-la to_o pray_v or_o offer_v up_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o dead_a or_o to_o observe_v set_v day_n of_o fast_a and_o hereupon_o they_o be_v condemn_v for_o eat_a flesh_n in_o lent_n see_v how_o we_o caluinist_n be_v lineal_o proseminated_a &_o spring_v from_o the_o loin_n of_o aerius_n so_o full_o we_o do_v reintegrate_a his_o heresye_n the_o heretic_n 82._o heretic_n hier._n l._n 1._o &_o 2._o contr_n jovinian_a &_o aug._n lib._n de_fw-fr haeres_fw-la cap._n 82._o jovinian_a teach_v that_o fast_v be_v not_o meritorious_a that_o virginity_n be_v not_o to_o be_v prefer_v before_o wedlock_n and_o that_o a_o man_n once_o have_v true_a faith_n can_v not_o sin_n either_o we_o caluinist_n be_v herein_o posthumi_n to_o jovinian_a or_o jovinian_a by_o prevention_n of_o time_n be_v a_o antedated_n caluinist_n the_o difference_n be_v but_o small_a the_o o_o eunomian_o maintain_v 54._o maintain_v aug._n l._n de_fw-fr haeres_fw-la cap._n 54._o that_o no_o sin_n can_v be_v hurtful_a to_o one_o have_v faith_n will_v you_o have_v this_o doctrine_n deliver_v in_o luther_n euchar._n luther_n lib._n the_o cap_a babylon_n c._n de_fw-fr euchar._n word_n tam_fw-la dive_v est_fw-la christianus_n ut_fw-la non_fw-la possit_fw-la perire_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la velit_fw-la quamtumq_fw-la malè_fw-la vivat_fw-la nisi_fw-la nolit_fw-la credere_fw-la so_o conspire_o we_o jump_v together_o in_o embrace_v this_o confident_a presumption_n which_o as_o i_o may_v term_v it_o be_v no_o better_a then_o hope_v out_o of_o it_o wit_n the_o manichee_n deprive_v man_n of_o freewill_n according_a to_o that_o of_o s._n augustine_n peccatorum_fw-la 46._o peccatorum_fw-la lib_fw-la de_fw-la haeres_fw-la c._n 46._o originem_fw-la non_fw-la tribuunt_fw-la manichaei_n libero_fw-la arbitrio_fw-la now_o luther_n and_o arbit_fw-la and_o lib._n de_fw-fr seruo_fw-la arbit_fw-la caluin_n 4._o caluin_n lib._n 2._o insi_v c._n 2.3_o &_o 4._o be_v so_o precipitate_a and_o headlong_a in_o this_o doctrine_n that_o neither_o of_o they_o can_v brook_v the_o name_n or_o sound_v of_o the_o word_n freewill_n yet_o herein_o they_o dissent_v from_o the_o manichee_n in_o that_o they_o by_o take_v away_o freewill_n ascribe_v all_o sin_n &_o wickedness_n to_o that_o god_n which_o they_o term_v a_o evil_a god_n as_o to_o the_o first_o cause_n whereas_o our_o man_n will_v needs_o impute_v the_o perpetrate_a of_o the_o great_a sin_n whatsoever_o to_o that_o god_n which_o they_o acknowledge_v for_o good_a the_o donatist_n 40._o donatist_n aug._n l._n 1._o contra_fw-la petilian_n cap_n 51._o &_o 61._o &_o l._n 3._o cap._n 40._o most_o implacable_o hate_v the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n call_v his_o feat_n cathedram_fw-la pestilentiae_fw-la the_o very_a dialect_n of_o we_o protestant_n they_o most_o cruel_o persecute_v monk_n and_o religious_a man_n
they_o break_v down_o altar_n sell_v their_o sacred_a chalice_n and_o contumelious_o cast_v out_o of_o the_o church_n holy_a oil_n final_o they_o teach_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n to_o consist_v only_o of_o the_o 12._o the_o aug._n lib._n de_fw-fr uni●al_fw-fr c._n 12._o just_a so_o consequent_o as_o not_o know_v who_o be_v true_o just_o make_v it_o to_o be_v invisible_a how_o punctual_o do_v we_o run_v one_o and_o the_o same_o line_n of_o doctrine_n with_o these_o man_n and_o in_o this_o last_o point_n we_o overrun_v they_o since_o we_o aver_v that_o the_o church_n for_o many_o hundred_o year_n together_o remain_v invisible_a so_o make_v it_o to_o consist_v of_o certain_a airy_a and_o imaginary_a inuisibility_n o_o phantasy_n the_o word_n 7._o word_n matt._n 7._o of_o god_n style_v he_o a_o fool_n that_o build_v his_o house_n upon_o the_o sand_n what_o be_v he_o then_o to_o be_v repute_v who_o erect_v the_o house_n of_o god_n which_o be_v his_o church_n in_o the_o air_n since_o a_o airy_a foundation_n be_v less_o firm_a than_o a_o sandy_a but_o to_o proceed_v ecclesiastical_a primacy_n as_o claim_v by_o civil_a magistrate_n be_v condemn_v in_o the_o emperor_n constantius_n and_o valentinian_n as_o witness_v athanasius_n agentes_fw-la athanasius_n in_o ●p_n ad_fw-la so●itar_n vitam_fw-la agentes_fw-la and_o ambrose_n such_o respect_n do_v antiquity_n give_v to_o spiritual_a jurisdiction_n ever_o advance_v it_o in_o matter_n ecclesiastical_a above_o the_o temporal_a even_o where_o both_o these_o power_n do_v concur_v &_o meet_v in_o one_o and_o the_o same_o person_n 32._o person_n epist_n 32._o and_o therefore_o by_o analogy_n that_o say_v of_o one_o be_v good_a though_o intricate_a to_o wit_n the_o prophet_n david_n be_v in_o high_a favour_n with_o god_n than_o king_n david_n the_o denial_n of_o the_o real_a 3._o real_a theod._n dialog_n 3._o presence_n in_o which_o sacred_a banquet_n as_o one_o father_n say_v idem_fw-la est_fw-la conviva_fw-la &_o convivium_fw-la idem_fw-la comedens_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la comeditur_fw-la be_v condemn_v in_o the_o old_a heretic_n of_o s._n ignatius_n his_o time_n they_o further_o affirm_v we_o affirm_v hier._n epist_n ad_fw-la hedibi_fw-la we_o no_o true_a visible_a sacrifice_n to_o be_v in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n the_o same_o be_v in_o like_a sort_n condemn_v by_o the_o manichee_n 19_o manichee_n aug._n tom_n 6._o contra_fw-la adversar_n leg_n &_o prophe_n c._n 19_o and_o wherein_o do_v they_o differ_v from_o we_o caluinist_n and_o sacramentarye_n vigilantius_n as_o s._n hierome_n vigilantium_fw-la hierome_n lib._n contra_fw-la vigilantium_fw-la witness_v teach_v that_o it_o be_v not_o convenient_a to_o forsake_v the_o world_n &_o enter_v into_o religion_n that_o the_o relic_n of_o saint_n be_v not_o to_o be_v worship_v that_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o dead_a can_v not_o be_v hear_v for_o other_o which_o implicit_o frustrate_v the_o prayer_n of_o saint_n and_o that_o churchman_n be_v bind_v to_o lead_v about_o with_o they_o a_o sister_n in_o the_o 9_o the_o 1._o cor._n 9_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o mean_v they_o ought_v to_o be_v marry_v and_o be_v not_o all_o this_o good_a protestancy_n thus_o we_o prefer_v herein_o vigilantius_n a_o brand_a heretic_n before_o s._n hierome_n a_o orthoxall_a father_n i_o pass_v over_o for_o haste_n how_o proclus_n the_o heretic_n be_v condemn_v by_o epiphanius_n 64._o epiphanius_n haeres_fw-la 64._o for_o maintain_v concupiscence_n to_o be_v a_o mortal_a sin_n after_o baptism_n with_o who_o agree_v 31._o agree_v art_n 2._o &_o 31._o luther_n how_o the_o pelagian_o be_v condemn_v by_o s._n hierome_n pelag._n hierome_n lib._n 2._o contra_fw-la pelag._n for_o teach_v every_o sin_n to_o be_v mortal_a how_o xena_n as_o persa_n play_v the_o iconomachi_v in_o impugn_v all_o worship_n due_a to_o the_o image_n of_o christ_n and_o his_o saint_n as_o appear_v out_o of_o 27._o of_o lib._n 16._o c._n 27._o nicephorus_n how_o the_o denial_n of_o the_o possibility_n of_o the_o commandment_n be_v condemn_v in_o certain_a old_a heretic_n by_o damas_n by_o in_o explicat_fw-la symboli_fw-la ad_fw-la damas_n hierome_n and_o 91._o and_o de_fw-fr ten_o poreserm_n 91._o augustin_n and_o final_o to_o pretermit_v many_o other_o point_n how_o probianus_n the_o heretic_n deny_v all_o reverend_a estimation_n due_a to_o the_o cross_n and_o be_v therefore_o 19_o therefore_o tripar_fw-la histor_n lib._n 2._o c._n 19_o high_o tax_v now_o in_o the_o recital_n of_o the_o condemnation_n of_o all_o these_o former_a article_n we_o be_v to_o observe_v that_o no_o general_a profession_n of_o all_o these_o point_n be_v make_v in_o those_o day_n but_o that_o only_a particular_a heretic_n than_o maintain_v such_o or_o such_o particular_a error_n though_o they_o all_o be_v now_o ingross_v or_o as_o it_o be_v incorporate_v together_o in_o we_o protestant_n so_o as_o it_o may_v be_v true_o say_v that_o the_o misshapen_a embryo_n of_o protestancy_n be_v first_o conceive_v by_o those_o ancient_a heretic_n after_o bear_v or_o bring_v forth_o by_o luther_n and_o last_o receive_v it_o further_a growth_n and_o strength_n from_o caluin_n though_o not_o to_o wrong_v luther_n we_o must_v confess_v that_o he_o be_v more_o remiss_a in_o the_o defence_n of_o some_o point_n then_o either_o those_o old_a sect-maister_n or_o we_o be_v we_o resemble_v herein_o those_o child_n who_o be_v more_o like_a to_o the_o grand_a father_n then_o to_o the_o father_n but_o what_o be_v there_o no_o other_o association_n between_o we_o and_o those_o former_a old_a heretic_n then_o to_o maintain_v the_o opinion_n maintain_v by_o they_o though_o this_o intercourse_n of_o friendship_n carry_v a_o main_n blemish_n to_o our_o new_a pretend_a gospel_n there_o be_v and_o it_o be_v this_o we_o be_v not_o ashamed_a in_o our_o conflict_n with_o the_o catholic_n to_o take_v from_o the_o say_a heretic_n those_o particular_a argument_n and_o objection_n which_o they_o in_o those_o former_a time_n use_v against_o the_o than_o roman_a faith_n i_o be_o loath_a to_o be_v tedious_a &_o two_o or_o three_o example_n shall_v at_o this_o present_n serve_v thus_o do_v faustus_n the_o heretic_n and_o thus_o do_v we_o at_o this_o present_a urge_v that_o text_n in_o 1._o tim._n cap._n 4._o viz._n in_o the_o late_a day_n there_o shall_v come_v some_o forbid_v to_o marry_v and_o command_v to_o abstain_v from_o certain_a meat_n against_o abstinence_n and_o single_a life_n the_o allege_v of_o which_o text_n for_o both_o these_o point_n be_v record_v and_o condemn_v by_o s._n pelag._n s._n ●ib_fw-la 10._o c._n 4._o contra_fw-la faustum_n manich._n &_o l._n cont_n dvas_fw-la epist_n pelag._n augustine_n thus_o the_o urge_v as_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o sacrament_n the_o gross_a and_o carnal_a eat_n of_o human_a flesh_n which_o very_a objection_n we_o now_o make_v by_o the_o say_v old_a heretic_n be_v register_v and_o condemn_v by_o justinus_n 1._o justinus_n in_o colloquio_fw-la cum_fw-la tri●hone_n &_o euseb_n l._n hist_o 5._o c._n 1._o martyr_n final_o to_o remember_v my_o intend_a brevity_n thus_o the_o old_a object_v of_o many_o point_n of_o the_o presene_a roman_a religion_n to_o be_v take_v from_o the_o gentill_n as_o d._n reynolds_n 381._o reynolds_n lib._n de_fw-fr rom._n eccl._n idololatr_n p._n 168_o 248._o &_o 381._o kemnitius_n 83._o kemnitius_n exam._n part_n 3._o p._n 83._o &_o other_o do_v now_o urge_v be_v relate_v and_o condemn_v by_o 11._o by_o cont●●austum_n l._n 20._o cap._n 11._o augustine_n and_o n._n and_o lib._n 2._o contra_fw-la lovini_fw-la n._n hierome_n so_o dishonourable_a a_o war_n we_o wage_v against_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n as_o not_o be_v content_a to_o revive_v the_o opinion_n &_o doctrine_n first_o teach_v by_o certain_a stigmatical_a and_o register_v heretic_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n but_o also_o to_o borrow_v from_o the_o say_a heretic_n their_o very_a weapon_n and_o other_o their_o supply_n for_o our_o better_a mantain_v and_o justify_v of_o this_o war_n thus_o far_o to_o evict_v that_o the_o roman_a religion_n be_v more_o ancient_a than_o protestancy_n and_o consequent_o it_o true_a and_o the_o other_o false_a since_o god_n be_v more_o ancient_a than_o the_o devil_n and_o truth_n than_o falsehood_n there_o remain_v yet_o another_o way_n in_o which_o i_o will_v here_o a_o little_a insist_v though_o not_o much_o beat_v and_o tract_v yet_o secure_o lead_v to_o the_o design_a mark_n and_o therefore_o i_o hope_v it_o deserve_v the_o judicious_a reader_n intense_a &_o serious_a consideration_n the_o sacred_a scripture_n god_n holy_a language_n describe_v certain_a innovatour_n in_o doctrine_n and_o in_o they_o all_o such_o other_o in_o these_o few_o word_n 2._o word_n 1._o loan_n c._n 2._o exierunt_fw-la ex_fw-la nobis_fw-la they_o go_v out_o of_o we_o meaning_n hereby_o that_o those_o man_n depart_v from_o the_o know_a society_n of_o christian_n of_o that_o
the_o second_o amussis_fw-la regula_n or_o the_o propounder_n of_o the_o article_n of_o faith_n now_o from_o hence_o it_o proceed_v that_o whosoever_o deny_v any_o one_o truth_n propound_v by_o the_o church_n to_o who_o god_n reveal_v it_o do_v not_o believe_v any_o other_o article_n with_o a_o true_a faith_n since_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n do_v indifferent_o and_o alike_o propound_v all_o article_n to_o be_v believe_v therefore_o who_o beleive_v the_o article_n of_o the_o trinity_n or_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o body_n through_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n propound_v they_o to_o be_v believe_v will_v also_o believe_v freewill_n prayer_n to_o saint_n etc._n etc._n and_o any_o other_o point_n see_v these_o be_v no_o less_o propound_v by_o the_o church_n to_o be_v believe_v as_o reveal_v by_o god_n than_o the_o former_a be_v thus_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o who_o beleive_v one_o article_n of_o true_a christian_a faith_n and_o beleive_v not_o another_o this_o man_n beleive_v not_o any_o one_o article_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o authority_n of_o god_n church_n and_o consequent_o have_v no_o true_a supernatural_a faith_n at_o all_o which_o be_v available_a to_o salvation_n but_o beleive_v it_o in_o regard_n only_o of_o the_o probability_n of_o the_o point_n in_o his_o judgement_n and_o thus_o it_o be_v not_o belief_n but_o opinion_n only_o in_o such_o a_o man._n for_o see_v the_o same_o credit_n and_o affiance_n be_v ever_o to_o be_v give_v in_o all_o thing_n to_o the_o same_o authority_n whosoever_o do_v not_o believe_v the_o say_a authority_n in_o any_o one_o point_n do_v not_o as_o be_v say_v believe_v it_o in_o any_o other_o from_o whence_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o authority_n of_o god_n &_o his_o church_n be_v equal_o contemn_v in_o the_o denial_n of_o the_o small_a article_n as_o of_o pray_v to_o saint_n purgatory_n etc._n etc._n as_o in_o the_o great_a article_n of_o the_o trinity_n incarnation_n or_o any_o other_o sublime_a and_o high_a mystery_n the_o second_o reason_n it_o be_v peculiar_a to_o virtue_n theological_a and_o infuse_v to_o be_v obliterated_a and_o extinguish_v by_o one_o only_a contrary_a act._n thus_o for_o example_n one_o mortal_a sin_n whole_o take_v away_o charity_n and_o grace_n one_o act_n of_o desperation_n the_o virtue_n of_o hope_n the_o same_o may_v be_v exemplify_v in_o the_o virtue_n of_o penance_n religion_n and_o other_o now_o here_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n i_o infer_v that_o one_o heresy_n i_o mean_v a_o obstinate_a mantayn_v of_o any_o one_o error_n in_o faith_n how_o small_a soever_o against_o the_o authority_n of_o god_n church_n deprive_v a_o man_n of_o true_a faith_n which_o as_o other_o virtue_n above_o be_v be_v supernatural_a theological_a and_o infuse_v in_o this_o next_o place_n we_o will_v see_v how_o the_o judgment_n of_o ancient_a father_n do_v approve_v the_o former_a doctrine_n two_o or_o three_o for_o instance_n shall_v serve_v and_o first_o that_o light_n of_o the_o latin_a church_n i_o mean_v s._n augustine_n 91._o augustine_n lib._n 18._o the_o civil_a dei_fw-la c._n 91._o do_v thus_o pencil_n forth_o a_o heretyke_a qui_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la christi_fw-la aliquid_fw-la prawns_fw-la sapiunt_fw-la si_fw-la correpti_fw-la ut_fw-la sanum_fw-la rectumque_fw-la sapiant_fw-la resistant_n contu_fw-la naciter_fw-la haeretici_fw-la fiunt_fw-la &_o foras_fw-la exeuntes_fw-la habentur_fw-la in_o exercentibus_fw-la haereticis_fw-la that_o be_v who_o beleive_v any_o wrong_n or_o false_a thing_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o be_v admonish_v to_o believe_v the_o truth_n do_v resist_v contumacious_o they_o become_v heretyk_n and_o depart_v out_o of_o the_o church_n they_o be_v repute_v for_o open_a and_o wilful_a heretyk_n s._n ambrose_n thus_o answerable_o write_v 9_o write_v lib._n ●_o in_o luc._n 〈◊〉_d 9_o negate_fw-la christum_n qui_fw-la non_fw-la omne_fw-la quae_fw-la christi_fw-la sunt_fw-la confitetur_fw-la he_o deny_v christ_n who_o beleive_v not_o all_o point_n or_o article_n concern_v christ._n thus_o who_o deny_v lymbus_n patrum_fw-la deni_v that_o christ_n descend_v thereinto_o and_o consequen_o he_o deny_v christ_n final_o s._n gregory_n ●7_n gregory_n orat._n ●7_n nazianzene_n thus_o elegant_o conspire_v heerto_o vnum_fw-la unicohaeret_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la ijs_fw-la quaedam_fw-la verè_fw-la aurea_fw-la &_o salutaris_fw-la fit_a catena_fw-la ideo_fw-la si_fw-la vel_fw-la unum_fw-la dogma_fw-la auferatur_fw-la aut_fw-la reddatur_fw-la incertum_fw-la tota_fw-la catena_fw-la disrumpetur_fw-la that_o be_v one_o article_n of_o faith_n be_v so_o cohere_v with_o another_o that_o of_o they_o all_o there_o be_v make_v a_o goalden_a and_o healthful_a chain_n of_o faith_n so_o as_o if_o but_o one_o article_n be_v take_v away_o or_o make_v but_o doubtful_a the_o whole_a chain_n become_v break_v see_v the_o like_o agree_v testimony_n in_o 19_o in_o apud_fw-la theod._n l._n 4._o hist._n c._n 19_o basil_n ruf._n basil_n lib._n ●_o apolog._n contr_n ruf._n jerome_n magnum_fw-la jerome_n lib._n 1._o epist_n 6._o ad_fw-la magnum_fw-la cyprian_n and_o sym._n and_o in_o sym._n athanasius_n the_o ancient_a father_n mind_n in_o this_o point_n be_v manifest_v besides_o by_o their_o particular_a sentence_n from_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n against_o heretic_n i_o mean_v from_o the_o perusal_n of_o the_o catalogue_n of_o heeresye_n write_v by_o they_o as_o be_v evident_a out_o of_o the_o catalogue_n of_o heresye_n and_o other_o such_o write_n compose_v by_o irenaeus_n hierome_n epiphanius_n augustine_n theodoret_n philastrius_n and_o other_o in_o all_o which_o we_o shall_v find_v diverse_a condemn_v and_o brand_v for_o express_v heretic_n for_o their_o wilful_a maintain_n in_o our_o judgment_n but_o small_a error_n though_o otherwise_o they_o believe_v all_o the_o chief_a point_n of_o christian_a faith_n as_o the_o trinity_n the_o incarnation_n and_o the_o like_a for_o proof_n whereof_o i_o will_v here_o alleadg_n the_o word_n of_o s._n austin_n against_o the_o pelagian_n who_o he_o absolute_o &_o resolut_o condemn_v for_o heretic_n for_o their_o believe_v that_o man_n can_v keep_v the_o law_n of_o god_n only_o by_o force_n of_o nature_n without_o the_o force_n of_o god_n grace_n his_o word_n be_v these_o nec_fw-la 37._o nec_fw-la epist_n 120._o c._n 37._o tale_n sunt_fw-la pelagiani_n etc._n etc._n neither_o be_v the_o pelagian_n such_o man_n as_o thou_o shall_v easy_o contemn_v they_o for_o they_o live_v continent_o be_v laudable_a in_o good_a work_n they_o believe_v not_o in_o a_o false_a christ_n as_o the_o manichee_n do_v etc._n etc._n yet_o because_o they_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n endeavour_v to_o make_v it_o their_o own_o they_o be_v heretyk_n and_o cast_v out_o of_o the_o church_n and_o thus_o far_o for_o a_o touch_n of_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o ancient_a church_n and_o the_o father_n like_o conspire_a testimony_n herein_o where_o i_o may_v remit_v the_o reader_n to_o what_o have_v be_v above_o allege_v touch_v the_o condemination_n by_o the_o primitive_a father_n of_o our_o protestant_a doctryne_n which_o ancient_a father_n as_o be_v learned_a and_o virtuous_a neither_o will_v nor_o dare_v register_v any_o for_o heretyk_n but_o those_o who_o by_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o god_n be_v repute_v for_o heretyk_n as_o afore_o i_o have_v ●●ted_v which_o point_n be_v make_v more_o evident_a in_o that_o we_o do_v not_o find_v any_o one_o of_o the_o say_a father_n among_o so_o many_o to_o be_v contradict_v by_o any_o other_o orthodoxal_a father_n for_o such_o his_o proceed_n but_o to_o leave_v humane_a authority_n and_o to_o come_v to_o divyne_a if_o we_o look_v into_o god_n sacred_a word_n it_o be_v clear_a that_o who_o maintain_v any_o one_o heresy_n the_o same_o have_v no_o more_o true_a hope_n of_o his_o salvation_n than_o a_o heathen_a or_o a_o publican_n for_o we_o find_v our_o saviour_n to_o use_v this_o commination_n qui_fw-la 18._o qui_fw-la matt._n 18._o ecclesiam_fw-la non_fw-la audi●●it_fw-la etc._n etc._n he_o that_o will_v not_o hear_v the_o church_n let_v he_o be_v to_o thou_o as_o a_o heathen_a or_o publican_n where_o we_o may_v observe_v that_o christ_n say_v not_o who_o will_v not_o hear_v the_o church_n in_o all_o thing_n but_o absolute_o pronounce_v who_o will_v not_o hear_v the_o church_n if_o then_o a_o sectary_n or_o heretyke_n will_v not_o hear_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n propose_v such_o and_o such_o point_n for_o example_n of_o freewill_n indulgence_n prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a etc._n etc._n to_o be_v believe_v how_o shall_v he_o escape_v the_o anathema_n here_o threaten_v and_o though_o these_o word_n immediate_o be_v intend_v of_o fraternal_a correction_n yet_o a_o fortiori_fw-la they_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o he_o who_o reject_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n in_o matter_n of_o faith_n since_o this_o man_n contempt_n towards_o the_o church_n be_v far_o great_a &_o less_o pardonable_a for_o who_o refuset●_n to_o
as_o also_o of_o late_a time_n and_o all_o other_o authoritye_n whatsoever_o wherewith_o either_o catholics_n or_o protestant_n seek_v to_o support_v their_o cause_n therefore_o open_a but_o the_o book_n of_o your_o own_o dispassionate_a retire_v and_o secret_a judgment_n give_v upon_o all_o the_o foresay_a authoritye_n and_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o you_o may_v therein_o distinct_o read_v the_o truth_n of_o religion_n here_o i_o speak_v in_o sincerity_n i_o hold_v it_o moral_o most_o improbable_a that_o such_o of_o you_o as_o have_v be_v much_o conversant_a in_o the_o study_n of_o controversye_n can_v in_o your_o soul_n give_v a_o absolute_a allowance_n to_o your_o own_o religion_n since_o in_o so_o do_v your_o own_o read_n tell_v you_o that_o you_o be_v force_v to_o break_v with_o all_o authority_n both_o divine_a and_o humane_a give_v i_o leave_v to_o unbreast_v the_o secret_n of_o my_o thought_n to_o you_o the_o member_n dangerous_o affect_v in_o you_o be_v your_o will_n it_o be_v wife_n child_n honour_n preferment_n and_o the_o like_a snare_n wherewith_o myself_o heretofore_o have_v be_v shackle_a but_o now_o with_o thanks_n to_o god_n laqueus_fw-la 1●3_n laqueus_fw-la psalm_n 1●3_n contritus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o nos_fw-la liberati_fw-la sumus_fw-la which_o withould_v the_o learnede_a of_o you_o from_o open_a profession_n of_o the_o catholic_a faith_n o_o madness_n he_o be_v a_o 2._o a_o rom._n 2._o jew_n who_o be_v allone_n with_o a_o jew._n let_v the_o theory_n in_o this_o art_n be_v coincident_a with_o the_o practice_n and_o incorporate_v your_o speculation_n in_o yourselves_o know_v but_o withal_o do_v and_o let_v your_o will_v be_v ready_a to_o execute_v the_o arrest_n of_o your_o own_o learned_a iudgmente_n you_o be_v all_o as_o be_v in_o year_n post_v to_o your_o grave_n and_o a_o christian_a man_n care_n ought_v to_o begin_v and_o end_v in_o the_o circle_n of_o himself_o tu_fw-la tibi_fw-la primus_fw-la &_o vltimus_fw-la can_v wife_n can_v chíldren_n can_v honour_n or_o any_o other_o worldly_a blandishment_n free_v the_o body_n from_o the_o cold_a grave_n or_o a_o unrepent_a soul_n from_o hellfire_n why_o then_o will_v you_o suffer_v through_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o forgetful_a &_o insensible_a stupidity_n the_o noble_a substance_n of_o your_o soul_n to_o be_v thus_o immerse_v in_o these_o earthly_a benefit_n which_o be_v give_v to_o you_o as_o mean_n conduce_v to_o your_o end_n you_o in_o a_o retrograde_a manner_n make_v they_o your_o sole_a end_n or_o why_o so_o long_o do_v you_o thus_o struggle_v through_o over_o much_o solicitude_n and_o care_n touch_v flesh_n and_o blood_n as_o if_o in_o the_o end_n you_o can_v command_v time_n and_o repentance_n therefore_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o good_a of_o our_o your_o own_o soul_n curb_v your_o desire_n herein_o and_o remember_v that_o action_n unrestrained_a in_o time_n resolve_v to_o habit_n habit_n to_o nature_n and_o nature_n be_v hardly_o change_v you_o be_v christian_n beat_v then_o the_o child_n of_o babylon_n i_o mean_v your_o affection_n against_o the_o stone_n which_o be_v christ_n and_o let_v your_o motte_n be_v deus_fw-la meus_fw-la &_o omne_fw-la contemn_v all_o imaginary_a bugbear_n of_o ensue_a loss_n &_o disgrace_n since_o he_o be_v both_o rich_a and_o honourable_a enough_o who_o gain_v heaven_n now_o then_o begin_v to_o espouse_v your_o pen_n and_o tongue_n to_o the_o truth_n and_o be_v not_o ashamed_a to_o profess_v that_o faith_n open_o which_o you_o find_v by_o your_o own_o study_n and_o painful_a disquisition_n to_o be_v the_o true_a faith_n of_o christ_n ponder_v well_o that_o over_o 10._o over_o rom._n 10._o fit_a confessio_fw-la adsalutem_fw-la and_o loath_a that_o janus_n of_o dissimulation_n in_o religion_n where_o the_o eye_n look_v one_o way_n the_o understanding_n another_o still_o remember_v that_o as_o long_o as_o your_o body_n be_v in_o egypt_n i_o mean_v as_o long_o as_o you_o external_o communicate_v with_o a_o false_a religion_n so_o long_o your_o soul_n can_v participate_v of_o the_o benefit_n of_o israel_n to_o conclude_v you_o be_v bishop_n in_o europe_n not_o of_o asia_n stain_v not_o then_o yourselves_o with_o the_o blemish_n of_o those_o asian_a bishop_n so_o much_o reprehend_v by_o the_o belove_a 2._o belove_a apoc._n cap_n 1._o &_o 2._o of_o our_o saviour_n but_o above_o all_o remember_v and_o let_v this_o still_o be_v rivet_v in_o your_o thought_n the_o time_n will_v come_v when_o it_o will_v be_v sufficient_a for_o the_o best_a man_n to_o answer_v for_o themselves_o how_o hea●●y_o then_o and_o in_o supportable_a will_v that_o burden_n be_v for_o those_o who_o mar_v give_v account_n at_o that_o most_o dreadful_a day_n beside_o for_o their_o own_o perpetrate_v sin_n for_o the_o loss_n of_o all_o those_o poor_a soul_n through_o want_n of_o true_a faith_n damn_v in_o hell_n which_o themselves_o through_o false_a and_o subtle_a persuasion_n have_v thus_o pervert_v the_o inward_a convulsion_n and_o secret_a gryping_n whereof_o myself_o daily_a feel_v but_o pardon_v i_o dear_a brethren_n the_o bloody_a rupture_n of_o my_o ulcer_a soul_n wherein_o i_o glass_n your_o danger_n and_o my_o present_a languishment_n of_o body_n give_v life_n unto_o my_o speech_n and_o emboulden_v i_o to_o pour_v word_n of_o oil_n into_o the_o wound_n of_o your_o conscience_n i_o love_v you_o in_o christ_n &_o no_o water_n of_o pain_n or_o tribulation_n while_o i_o remain_v in_o this_o poor_a ruinous_a carcase_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o extinguish_v the_o fire_n of_o my_o charity_n but_o still_o my_o prayer_n shall_v be_v that_o by_o redeem_v the_o time_n past_a and_o true_a repentance_n which_o change_v the_o mind_n of_o he_o who_o be_v unchangeable_a and_o shut_v up_o his_o eye_n who_o be_v ever_o vigilant_a you_o may_v while_o you_o live_v here_o upon_o earth_n first_o expiate_v your_o error_n commit_v and_o after_o become_v true_o serviceable_a to_o his_o divine_a majesty_n that_o so_o after_o this_o our_o mortality_n be_v once_o put_v off_o we_o all_o meeting_n together_o in_o the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n to_o use_v the_o word_n of_o one_o doctor_n in_o lumine_fw-la dei_fw-la lumen_fw-la deum_fw-la videamus_fw-la your_o lordship_n poor_a and_o love_a brother_n joan_n londinens_fw-la finis_fw-la
time_n and_o consequent_o embrace_v another_o religion_n less_o ancient_a these_o word_n contain_v a_o stamp_n or_o character_n impress_v upon_o innovation_n to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o antiquity_n whereunto_o well_o accord_v that_o sentence_n of_o optatus_n 1._o optatus_n cont._n donat._n l._n 1._o videndum_fw-la est_fw-la quis_fw-la in_o radice_fw-la cum_fw-la toto_fw-la orbe_fw-la manserit_fw-la quis_fw-la foras_fw-la exiérit_fw-la and_o more_o literal_o that_o of_o joan._n of_o tract_n 3._o in_o epist_n joan._n augustin_n omnes_fw-la haeretici_fw-la omnes_fw-la scismatici_fw-la ex_fw-la nobis_fw-la exierunt_fw-la idest_fw-la ex_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la exeunt_fw-la intend_v hereby_o that_o whosoever_o make_v choice_n of_o any_o new_a sect_n or_o doctrine_n the_o same_o man_n either_o in_o himself_o or_o in_o his_o predecessor_n in_o doctrine_n do_v depart_v from_o a_o more_o general_a society_n of_o man_n hold_v a_o more_o ancient_a faith_n then_o that_o which_o by_o he_o be_v choose_v from_o which_o ground_n the_o two_o word_n haeresis_fw-la &_o apostata_fw-la take_v their_o ecclesiastical_a signification_n the_o one_o signyfy_v a_o separation_n or_o choice_n the_o other_o a_o man_n go_v out_o or_o revolt_a from_o here_o now_o i_o provoke_v my_o own_o brethren_n how_o learn_v soever_o to_o make_v good_a two_o thing_n the_o one_o to_o show_v from_o what_o company_n or_o church_n more_o ancient_a they_o catholic_n depart_v the_o other_o to_o nominate_v any_o one_o sect-mayster_n of_o protestancy_n who_o be_v not_o original_o a_o catholyke_a &_o retain_v other_o point_n of_o the_o say_a religion_n depart_v from_o this_o more_o ancient_a community_n of_o faith_n by_o forge_v some_o one_o heresy_n or_o other_o concern_v the_o first_o it_o be_v not_o sufficient_a for_o our_o brethren_n under_o their_o reduce_n of_o the_o matter_n to_o the_o scripture_n interpret_v by_o the_o private_a spirit_n be_v but_o a_o idle_a circulation_n and_o maze_n of_o dispute_n to_o affirm_v that_o the_o catholykes_n have_v depart_v from_o the_o ancient_a faith_n first_o institute_v by_o christ_n except_o withal_o they_o show_v some_o certain_a community_n of_o christian_n more_o ancient_a than_o the_o catholyk_n from_o who_o they_o depart_v the_o catholic_n by_o by_o this_o mean_n take_v upon_o they_o a_o certain_a name_n of_o the_o first_o stamper_n of_o their_o doctrine_n as_o the_o manichy_n the_o donatist_n the_o jovinian_n and_o all_o other_o have_v do_v or_o from_o the_o doctrine_n itself_o but_o hic_fw-la labour_n hoc_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la our_o brethren_n can_v never_o do_v it_o neither_o in_o my_o read_n have_v i_o find_v any_o one_o protestant_n how_o conversant_a soever_o in_o ecclesiastical_a history_n either_o to_o attempt_n to_o prove_v this_o point_n though_o most_o material_a or_o but_o once_o to_o urge_v it_o against_o the_o catholyk_n so_o dangerous_o he_o forsaw_v it_o may_v be_v retort_v upon_o himself_o and_o his_o religion_n concern_v the_o second_o our_o brethren_n can_v name_v any_o one_o protestant_a even_o from_o the_o first_o five_o hundred_o year_n or_o afore_o to_o the_o day_n of_o luther_n a_o compass_n of_o time_n contain_v at_o least_o a_o thousand_o year_n which_o be_v not_o original_o a_o catholyke_a himself_o be_v afore_o a_o member_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n and_o go_v out_o of_o it_o by_o dogmatize_v some_o few_o new_a doctrynes_n still_o believe_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o article_n of_o catholic_a religion_n the_o precedent_n of_o the_o hussy_n wicleffist_n and_o waldenses_n may_v clear_v this_o point_n all_o which_o suppose_v they_o for_o the_o time_n to_o be_v protestant_n be_v reduce_v as_o the_o stream_n to_o the_o fountain_n and_o the_o branch_n to_o the_o tree_n to_o a_o know_a catholyke_a beginning_n to_o wit_n to_o husse_v wicleffe_n and_o waldo_n who_o by_o our_o own_o acknowledgement_n be_v bear_v and_o baptize_v in_o the_o roman_a church_n themselves_o after_o leap_v out_o of_o it_o by_o mantayn_v and_o broach_v some_o one_o new_a doctrine_n or_o other_o not_o allow_v by_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n according_a to_o that_o of_o marcionem_fw-la of_o adieu_o marcionem_fw-la tertull._n haereses_fw-la prodierunt_fw-la ex_fw-la nobis_fw-la non_fw-la nostrae_fw-la if_o then_o the_o matter_n stand_v thus_o that_o our_o brethren_n notwithstanding_o their_o most_o diligent_a peruse_n of_o all_o ecclesiastical_a writer_n who_o project_v labour_n be_v to_o relate_v all_o occurrent_n of_o the_o church_n can_v show_v any_o visible_a society_n of_o man_n profess_v the_o crew_n christian_n faith_n from_o which_o as_o more_o ancient_a the_o present_a roman_a religion_n ever_o depart_v or_o go_v out_o and_o that_o on_o the_o contrary_a part_n out_o adversary_n be_v able_a to_o prove_v that_o even_o from_o the_o first_o five_o hundred_o year_n till_o luther_n day_n not_o any_o one_o man_n can_v be_v suggest_v or_o put_v forth_o for_o a_o protestant_n who_o be_v not_o original_o a_o catholyke_a and_o no_o protestant_n depart_v from_o the_o catholyk_n by_o he_o after_o make_v choice_n of_o some_o innovation_n in_o doctrine_n if_o then_o i_o say_v this_o be_v so_o what_o inference_n more_o irrefragable_a can_v be_v make_v or_o what_o mathematical_a demonstration_n more_o counincing_a then_o that_o the_o catholyke_a faith_n be_v more_o ancient_a than_o protetestancy_n that_o be_v the_o 13._o the_o matt._n 13._o good_a seed_n which_o be_v first_o sow_v though_o hinder_v by_o a_o after_o cast_v into_o the_o ground_n of_o some_o tare_n of_o novelli●me_n and_o heresy_n and_o thus_o far_o of_o this_o point_n the_o which_o once_o more_o i_o commend_v to_o the_o diligent_a perusal_n of_o a_o clear_a judgement_n the_o force_n of_o which_o argument_n more_o easy_o invade_v a_o vulgar_a understanding_n by_o forge_v this_o supposal_n imagine_v then_o two_o great_a family_n or_o house_n the_o one_o in_o the_o first_o time_n of_o all_o come_v out_o of_o the_o other_o but_o whether_o not_o confess_v both_o stand_v in_o this_o competency_n of_o antiquity_n if_o here_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o one_o shall_v not_o only_o provoke_v and_o will_v the_o other_o to_o show_v by_o good_a evidence_n when_o any_o of_o this_o heir_n ancestor_n descede_v out_o of_o the_o other_o family_n he_o not_o be_v able_a by_o sufficient_a write_n to_o prove_v any_o such_o descent_n but_o withal_o will_v engage_v himself_o to_o manifest_v by_o most_o ancient_a and_o undoubted_a record_n that_o all_o the_o other_o parent_n in_o their_o first_o ancestor_n be_v primitive_o descend_v from_o out_o his_o own_o house_n and_o upon_o such_o their_o descent_n and_o other_o circumstantial_a occasion_n have_v their_o name_n first_o change_v now_o this_o heir_n thus_o undertake_v and_o thus_o perform_v follow_v it_o not_o most_o evident_o that_o his_o house_n be_v the_o more_o ancient_a it_o be_v indeed_o the_o stem_n and_o the_o other_o but_o the_o branch_n our_o case_n herein_o be_v the_o same_o both_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o point_n question_v be_v cast_v in_o one_o mould_n the_o vi_o motive_n that_o true_a miracle_n have_v be_v wrought_v for_o proof_n of_o the_o catholyke_a religion_n but_o not_o any_o for_o protestancy_n such_o be_v the_o benign_a and_o merciful_a proceed_n of_o god_n with_o man_n humble_v himself_o in_o a_o certain_a manner_n to_o the_o weakness_n of_o our_o nature_n as_o that_o he_o expect_v not_o true_a faith_n and_o doctrine_n at_o it_o first_o promulgation_n shall_v under_o any_o penalty_n of_o punishment_n be_v believe_v except_o the_o truth_n of_o it_o be_v then_o fortify_v and_o warrant_v with_o some_o strange_a and_o great_a miracle_n thus_o he_o think_v good_a in_o the_o unsearchable_a and_o abysmall_a depth_n of_o his_o wisdom_n to_o ordain_v a_o necessity_n of_o miracle_n to_o the_o confirmation_n of_o every_o true_a new_a doctrine_n and_o extraordinary_a mission_n for_o the_o preach_v thereof_o both_o the_o testament_n afford_v plentiful_a proof_n herein_o in_o the_o old_a we_o read_v that_o when_o moses_n be_v send_v by_o god_n to_o the_o people_n and_o say_v to_o god_n they_o 4._o they_o exod._n 4._o people_n will_v not_o believe_v i_o nor_o hear_v my_o voice_n god_n thereupon_o instant_o give_v he_o power_n to_o work_v miracle_n to_o the_o end_n as_o god_n say_v that_o the_o people_n may_v believe_v that_o the_o lord_n appear_v unto_o thou_o a_o point_n so_o evident_a that_o in_o our_o english_a bibles_n our_o own_o marginal_a note_n to_o this_o place_n be_v thus_o 1●76_n thus_o print_a anno_fw-la 1●76_n this_o power_n to_o work_v miracle_n be_v to_o confirm_v his_o doctrine_n and_o to_o assure_v he_o of_o his_o vocation_n in_o the_o new_a the_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n to_o his_o apostle_n proclaim_v the_o like_a truth_n say_v as_o 10._o as_o mate_n 10._o you_o go_v preach_v heal_v the_o sick_a cleanse_v the_o leprous_a raise_v up_o the_o dead_a cast_v out_o the_o devil_n etc._n etc._n and_o hereupon_o our_o lord_n jesus_n in_o another_o place_n thus_o
altogether_o unknown_a and_o latent_fw-la so_o as_o further_o we_o acknowledge_v that_o for_o the_o space_n of_o many_o hundred_o year_n the_o papacy_n luther_n papacy_n d._n field_n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o church_n l._n ●_o c._n 6._o say_v the_o church_n when_o luther_n begin_v be_v that_o apparent_a church_n wherein_o luther_n &_o the_o rest_n be_v baptize_v ●eceaved_v their_o christianity_n ordination_n and_o power_n of_o ministry_n osiander_v ●p●som_n ●ent_n 16._o p._n 1073._o ecclesia_fw-la quae_fw-la sub_fw-la papa●u_fw-la fuit_fw-la ●obuit_fw-la ministerium_fw-la euangelij_fw-la sacra_fw-la biblia_fw-la baptismum_fw-la coenam_fw-la domini_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o luther_n in_o loc_n comm_n class_n 1._o say_v in_o medijs_fw-la furoribus_fw-la etc._n etc._n even_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o furour_n of_o the_o dragon_n and_o the_o lion_n there_o do_v remain_v baptism_n the_o eucharist_n the_o power_n of_o the_o key_n holy_a scripture_n etc._n etc._n thus_o luther_n alone_o enjoy_v the_o safe_a keep_n of_o the_o scripture_n and_o a_o avaylable_a administration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n now_o here_o i_o will_v demand_v of_o our_o inuisibilist_n how_o these_o two_o assertion_n can_v stand_v together_o to_o wit_n the_o pope_n be_v antichrist_n &_o the_o pope_n so_o be_v preserve_v for_o so_o many_o age_n the_o scripturer_n incorrupt_v and_o administrate_v the_o sacrament_n profitable_o which_o if_o they_o can_v then_o can_v israel_n be_v find_v in_o babylon_n and_o participation_n be_v between_o christ_n &_o belial_n then_o must_v antichrist_n only_o preserve_v the_o mean_n for_o the_o descryall_n of_o antichrist_n and_o he_o who_o be_v falsehood_n itself_o be_v by_o our_o own_o inference_n columna_fw-la &_o firmamentum_fw-la veritatis_fw-la then_o can_v heavenly_a musick●_n for_o at_o least_o in_o part_n the_o pope_n expound_v the_o scripture_n true_o proceed_v from_o the_o dragon_n voice_n and_o medicinable_a physic_n be_v drink_v out_o of_o that_o cup_n which_o shall_v inebriate_v the_o king_n of_o earth_n then_o must_v our_o soul_n salvation_n for_o without_o the_o use_n of_o the_o sacrament_n it_o can_v be_v obtain_v be_v wrought_v by_o our_o soul_n chief_a enemy_n and_o heaven_n be_v purchase_v by_o the_o mediation_n of_o the_o man_n supra_fw-la man_n 2._o thess_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la of_o sin_n and_o son_n of_o pocalyp_v thus_o be_v antichrist_n become_v christ_n setuante_n best_o supporter_n keep_v safe_a those_o record_n whereby_o those_o many_o hundred_o thousand_o 14._o thousand_o apocalyp_n 14._o of_o christ_n virgin_n make_v their_o claim_n to_o the_o inestimable_a reward_n allot_v for_o their_o vow_a chastity_n as_o easy_o may_v we_o believe_v that_o the_o ark_n and_o the_o idol_n dagon_n can_v be_v place_v together_o or_o dream_v with_o copernicus_n that_o the_o heaven_n stand_v still_o and_o the_o earth_n move_v neither_o will_v that_o extravagant_a answer_n give_v by_o some_o of_o ecciesia_n of_o doctor_n whitak_n lie_v eccles_n p_o 165._o so_o say_v and_o beza_n epist_n theo._n ep_v 1._o volui●_n deus_fw-la in_o papatu_fw-la seruare_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la et_fw-la fi_fw-la papatus_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la ecciesia_n we_o when_o we_o be_v demand_v to_o reconeyle_v these_o point_n avayle_v we_o at_o all_o the_o church_n be_v in_o the_o papacy_n the_o papacy_n be_v in_o the_o church_n and_o yet_o the_o papacy_n be_v not_o the_o church_n o_fw-mi delphic_a and_o enigmatical_a or_o other_o childish_a idle_a and_o false_a since_o if_o we_o believe_v s._n augustine_n nihil_fw-la prodest_fw-la esse_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la nisi_fw-la sis_fw-la cum_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la last_o diverse_a of_o we_o protestant_n i_o do_v not_o say_v all_o do_v imply_v in_o our_o writing_n that_o a_o man_n may_v have_v valuation_n in_o any_o religion_n so_o he_o hold_v the_o fundamental_a point_n of_o the_o trinity_n the_o incarnation_n that_o christ_n suffer_v for_o we_o etc._n etc._n this_o be_v evident_a from_o the_o testimony_n of_o such_o of_o our_o protestant_a brethren_n as_o acknowledge_v the_o lutheran_n who_o dissent_v from_o they_o in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o real_a presence_n and_o the_o puritan_n differ_v also_o from_o they_o in_o several_a article_n of_o faith_n for_o member_n of_o the_o church_n yea_o our_o brother_n m._n d._n 94._o d._n in_o his_o treatise_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o church_n p._n 94._o morton_n i_o infinite_o marvel_v he_o will_v ever_o suffer_v such_o word_n to_o fall_v from_o his_o pen_n teach_v that_o the_o very_a arian_n may_v be_v save_v for_o ●●us_o he_o write_v the_o church_n of_o the_o arian_n be_v to_o be_v account_v the_o church_n of_o god_n because_o they_o hold_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n &_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n where_o by_o the_o way_n i_o note_v that_o it_o be_v strange_a he_o shall_v be_v so_o severe_a towards_o catholik_o if_o report_n be_v true_a be_v so_o indulgent_a to_o the_o very_a arian_n to_o this_o sentence_n d._n ●9_n d._n in_o his_o answer_n to_o a_o counterfeit_a catholik●_n p_o ●9_n fulk_n seem_v well_o to_o agree_v say_v the_o true_a church_n under_o the_o emperor_n constantine_n constans_n and_o valens_n be_v great_o infect_v with_o the_o heresye_n of_o arius_n thus_o in_o his_o judgement_n a_o arian_n be_v a_o member_n of_o the_o true_a church_n and_o consequent_o in_o state_n of_o salvation_n but_o our_o foresay_a d._n 91._o d._n vbisupra_fw-la p._n 91._o morton_n comprehend_v all_o sect_n and_o heresye_n whatsoever_o within_o the_o compass_n of_o god_n church_n and_o consequent_o of_o salvation_n if_o so_o they_o believe_v in_o christ_n for_o thus_o he_o write_v wheresoever_o a_o company_n of_o man_n do_v joint_o and_o public_o by_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n in_o christ_n profess_v the_o substance_n of_o christian_a religion_n which_o be_v faith_n in_o jesus_n christ_n the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o saviour_n of_o the_o world_n there_o be_v a_o true_a church_n notwithstanding_o any_o corruption_n whatsoever_o where_o we_o be_v to_o note_v the_o last_o word_n notwithstanding_o any_o corruption_n whatsoever_o good_a god_n how_o different_a be_v this_o man_n as_o hereafter_o i_o will_v show_v from_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n and_o practice_v of_o the_o primitive_a church_n but_o to_o proceed_v this_o most_o pernicious_a yet_o plausible_a doctrine_n be_v the_o prodromus_n and_o forerunner_n of_o libertinisme_n original_o spring_v from_o the_o private_a spirit_n since_o this_o spirit_n give_v reins_n to_o every_o man_n to_o believe_v what_o itself_o best_o sugge_v but_o since_o the_o canker_n hereof_o be_v secret_o spread_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o many_o man_n at_o this_o day_n i_o will_v therefore_o rest_v the_o long_o in_o discover_v the_o absurdity_n and_o falsehood_n thereof_o by_o stir_v a_o little_a the_o earth_n about_o the_o root_n of_o it_o it_o be_v indeed_o a_o faith_n consist_v in_o a_o waist_n of_o faith_n and_o a_o religion_n rest_v in_o the_o denial_n of_o the_o necessity_n of_o any_o one_o religion_n and_o first_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o without_o faith_n a_o man_n can_v be_v save_v sine_fw-la 11._o sine_fw-la hebr._n 11._o fide_fw-la impossibile_fw-it est_fw-la placere_fw-la deo_fw-la and_o again_o qui_fw-la 16._o qui_fw-la marc._n 16._o non_fw-la crediderit_fw-la condemnabitur_fw-la withal_o it_o be_v as_o certain_a that_o this_o faith_n according_a to_o that_o 4._o that_o ephes_n 4._o una_fw-la fides_fw-la unum_fw-la baptisma_fw-la ought_v to_o be_v one_o true_a and_o supernatural_a for_o if_o it_o be_v not_o one_o and_o true_a it_o save_v not_o man_n but_o seduce_v he_o since_o truth_n be_v one_o and_o error_n various_a and_o multiplicious_a now_o here_o i_o urge_v that_o one_o faith_n can_v be_v in_o several_a sect_n see_v these_o sect_n teach_v point_n not_o only_o in_o themselves_o disparate_a and_o different_a but_o contradictory_n and_o mere_o repugnant_a furthermore_o that_o that_o faith_n which_o save_v man_n must_v be_v entire_a and_o true_a in_o all_o point_n be_v confirm_v by_o other_o two_o irrefragable_a reason_n the_o first_o altogether_o insist_v upon_o by_o s._n thomas_n 5._o thomas_n ●n●_n ●_z distinct_a 23._o &_o 22_o q._n 5._o art_n 5._o and_o all_o chief_a schoolman_n be_v this_o true_a christian_a faith_n as_o be_v a_o supernatural_a and_o infuse_a virtue_n have_v a_o necessary_a reference_n to_o two_o thing_n the_o first_o be_v that_o which_o devyne_n here_o call_v prima_fw-la veritas_fw-la revelans_fw-la which_o be_v god_n reveal_v all_o truth_n of_o faith_n to_o the_o church_n the_o second_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n which_o god_n here_o use_v as_o a_o mean_n by_o the_o which_o he_o propound_v the_o say_a truth_n to_o be_v believe_v so_o as_o no_o true_a supernatural_a faith_n can_v be_v produce_v but_o where_o these_o two_o concur_v the_o first_o of_o these_o be_v call_v by_o the_o divines_n obiectum_fw-la formale_a of_o faith_n