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truth_n	holy_a	know_v	word_n	4,020	5	3.9405	3	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A51460	An historical treatise of the foundation and prerogatives of the Church of Rome and of her bishops written originally in French by Monsieur Maimbourg ; and translated into English by A. Lovel ...; Traité historique de l'établissement et prérogatives de l'Eglise de Rome et de ses evêques. English	Maimbourg, Louis, 1610-1686.; Lovell, Archibald.	1685 (1685)	Wing M289; ESTC R11765	158,529	442

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that_o of_o pisa_n the_o decree_n of_o that_o council_n of_o constance_n and_o of_o that_o of_o basil_n upon_o the_o same_o point_n the_o approbation_n of_o these_o decree_n by_o the_o pope_n martin_n v._n and_o eugenius_n iu._n p._n 241_o chap._n xxii_o of_o the_o write_n of_o the_o sieur_n emmanuel_n schelstrate_v against_o the_o two_o decree_n of_o the_o council_n of_o constance_n the_o declaration_n which_o the_o clergy_n of_o france_n meet_v in_o the_o year_n 1682._o make_v of_o their_o opinion_n touch_v these_o two_o decree_n which_o they_o hold_v to_o be_v of_o infallible_a authority_n approve_v by_o pope_n and_o for_o those_o time_n when_o there_o be_v no_o schism_n as_o well_o as_o during_o a_o schism_n the_o sieur_n emmanuel_n schelstrate_n undertake_v to_o refute_v these_o three_o article_n in_o the_o three_o chapter_n of_o his_o dissertation_n p._n 256_o chap._n xxiii_o a_o refutation_n of_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o the_o dissertation_n of_o m._n schelstrate_a the_o decree_n of_o the_o four_o session_n have_v not_o be_v falsify_v by_o the_o father_n of_o basil_n the_o manuscript_n of_o m._n schelstrate_v be_v defective_a and_o we_o be_v true_a a_o demonstration_n of_o this_o truth_n by_o two_o sermon_n of_o john_n gerson_n who_o rehearse_n that_o decree_n before_o the_o whole_a council_n of_o constance_n word_n for_o word_n as_o we_o have_v it_o the_o manuscript_n by_o which_o these_o two_o sermon_n have_v be_v review_v and_o the_o other_o place_n be_v gerson_n relate_v the_o same_o decree_n an_o other_o demonstration_n of_o that_o truth_n by_o pope_n eugenius_n iu._n and_o even_o by_o the_o manuscript_n of_o m._n schelstrate_a that_o question_n be_v sufficient_o examine_v the_o council_n consist_v of_o the_o great_a and_o sound_a part_n of_o the_o three_o obedience_n and_o the_o absence_n of_o other_o hinder_v not_o the_o council_n from_o be_v lawful_a p._n 261_o chap._n xxiv_o a_o refutation_n of_o one_o of_o the_o two_o other_o chapter_n of_o m._n schelstrate_a proof_n of_o the_o approbation_n of_o these_o two_o decree_n of_o constance_n the_o true_a interpretation_n of_o that_o word_n conciliariter_fw-la the_o abuse_n that_o may_v be_v make_v of_o the_o appeal_n to_o a_o council_n be_v condemn_v but_o not_o the_o appeal_n itself_o all_o the_o authority_n of_o council_n proceed_v not_o from_o the_o pope_n but_o chief_o from_o the_o catholic_n church_n p._n 297_o chap._n xxv_o a_o refutation_n of_o the_o other_o chapter_n of_o m._n schelstrate_a these_o two_o decree_n of_o the_o council_n of_o constance_n be_v for_o all_o time_n whilst_o there_o be_v a_o schism_n and_o when_o there_o be_v none_o a_o ecumenical_a council_n be_v a_o whole_a whereof_o the_o pope_n be_v but_o a_o part_n the_o pope_n be_v the_o head_n but_o not_o the_o master_n of_o the_o church_n the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o power_n of_o pope_n and_o of_o king_n a_o authentic_a act_n of_o the_o superiority_n of_o a_o

niteris_fw-la quod_fw-la ante_fw-la nescivimus_fw-la hier._n epist_n ad_fw-la pammach_n &_o ocean_n to_o teach_v we_o that_o which_o be_v not_o know_v before_o pope_n celestin_n i._o exhort_v the_o gallican_n church_n to_o repress_v a_o sort_n of_o people_n that_o will_v have_v establish_v new_a doctrine_n conclude_v with_o these_o very_a pithy_a word_n gall._n corripiantur_fw-la hujusmodi_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la illis_fw-la liberum_fw-la habere_fw-la pro_fw-la voluntate_fw-la sermonem_fw-la desinat_fw-la incessere_fw-la novitas_fw-la vetustatem_fw-la coelest_n ep._n ad_fw-la episc_n gall._n let_v such_o man_n be_v correct_v let_v they_o not_o have_v the_o liberty_n to_o say_v what_o they_o please_v let_v not_o novelty_n insult_v over_o antiquity_n and_o sixtus_n iii_o animate_v by_o the_o same_o spirit_n that_o his_o predecessor_n be_v and_o follow_v his_o step_n speaks_z to_z john_n of_o antioch_n with_o the_o same_o force_n write_v to_o he_o in_o these_o term_n let_v no_o more_o 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clear_a proof_n of_o the_o weakness_n and_o delusion_n of_o the_o wit_n of_o man_n than_o when_o by_o that_o pride_n which_o be_v so_o natural_a to_o he_o he_o shake_v off_o that_o authority_n to_o which_o he_o be_v oblige_v to_o submit_v and_o for_o that_o end_n oppose_v it_o by_o his_o false_a reason_n that_o serve_v for_o no_o other_o purpose_n but_o to_o discover_v his_o blindness_n and_o vanity_n though_o we_o have_v elsewhere_o no_o intelligence_n of_o the_o voyage_n to_o and_o chair_n of_o st._n peter_n at_o rome_n yet_o no_o man_n of_o sense_n will_v suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v persuade_v by_o such_o inconclusive_a argument_n so_o easy_a to_o be_v refute_v st._n luke_n say_v nothing_o of_o it_o in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n have_v he_o mention_v there_o any_o thing_n of_o st._n paul_n journey_n into_o arabia_n of_o his_o return_n to_o damascus_n and_o then_o three_o year_n after_o to_o jerusalem_n of_o his_o travel_n into_o galatia_n his_o be_v ravish_v up_o into_o heaven_n his_o three_o shipwreck_n his_o eight_o scourge_n and_o of_o a_o thousand_o thing_n else_o that_o he_o suffer_v shall_v one_o conclude_v from_o that_o silence_n that_o all_o be_v false_a and_o though_o st._n paul_n have_v not_o write_v of_o these_o thing_n himself_o or_o if_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o galatian_n and_o corinthian_n 2._o galat._n 1._o 2_o cor._n 2._o have_v never_o come_v to_o our_o hand_n will_v that_o silence_n of_o st._n luke_n have_v be_v of_o any_o great_a force_n to_o prove_v that_o that_o be_v not_o true_a see_v it_o be_v real_o so_o and_o be_v true_a before_o st._n paul_n write_v any_o thing_n of_o it_o that_o evangelist_n say_v st._n jerome_n have_v pass_v over_o a_o great_a many_o thing_n which_o st._n paul_n suffer_v as_o likewise_o that_o st._n peter_n establish_v his_o chair_n first_o at_o antioch_n 2._o in_o ep._n ad_fw-la galat._n c._n 2._o and_o then_o at_o rome_n and_o as_o to_o the_o chronology_n calculate_v to_o refute_v the_o two_o foundation_n of_o antioch_n and_o rome_n we_o maintain_v that_o it_o be_v false_a and_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o give_v another_o fix_v by_o the_o able_a writer_n of_o ecclesiastical_a history_n and_o chronologer_n which_o perfect_o agree_v with_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o epistle_n of_o st._n peter_n and_o st._n paul_n take_v it_o thus_o then_o in_o a_o few_o word_n the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n thirty_o five_o that_o apostle_n be_v send_v with_o st._n john_n to_o samaria_n 35._o anno_fw-la 35._o to_o lay_v hand_n upon_o those_o who_o the_o deacon_n st._n philip_n have_v new_o convert_v there_o 20._o act._n 8._o v._n 20._o and_o have_v preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o the_o people_n of_o that_o province_n he_o return_v to_o jerusalem_n where_o st._n paul_n three_o year_n after_o his_o conversion_n go_v to_o visit_v he_o in_o the_o year_n thirty_o nine_o now_o see_v the_o church_n at_o that_o time_n live_v in_o a_o profound_a peace_n st._n peter_n take_v so_o favourable_a a_o time_n to_o go_v visit_n 39_o anno_fw-la 39_o as_o st._n luke_n say_v in_o express_a term_n 32._o galat._n 1._o v._o 18._o act._n 9_o v._n 31._o 32._o all_o the_o believer_n that_o the_o disciple_n disperse_v through_o the_o province_n during_o the_o persecution_n of_o the_o jew_n after_o the_o martyrdom_n of_o st._n stephen_n alii_fw-la act._n 11._o v._n 19_o euseb_n in_o chron._n chryso_v hieron_n greg._n m._n &_o alii_fw-la have_v gain_v to_o christ_n and_o then_o it_o be_v that_o be_v inform_v that_o many_o of_o these_o disperse_a disciple_n have_v by_o their_o preach_v wrought_v much_o fruit_n at_o antioch_n he_o go_v and_o settle_v his_o patriarchal_a chair_n in_o that_o great_a city_n the_o capital_a of_o the_o east_n as_o the_o ancient_n assure_v we_o from_o thence_o see_v he_o have_v the_o care_n of_o all_o the_o church_n have_v give_v necessary_a order_n for_o the_o government_n of_o that_o of_o antioch_n 42._o anno_fw-la 40_o 41._o anno_fw-la 42._o he_o return_v into_o judaea_n visit_v lidda_n joppa_n caesarea_n open_v a_o door_n to_o the_o call_n of_o the_o gentile_n by_o the_o conversion_n of_o cornelius_n the_o centurion_n and_o return_v to_o jerusalem_n 4._o act._n 11._o v._n 4._o where_o have_v declare_v what_o god_n have_v reveal_v to_o he_o upon_o that_o subject_a he_o be_v inform_v by_o the_o relation_n of_o those_o that_o come_v from_o antioch_n that_o the_o number_n of_o believer_n increase_v there_o daily_o and_o therefore_o st._n barnabas_n be_v send_v thither_o 22._o v._o 22._o who_o find_v that_o there_o be_v a_o great_a harvest_n there_o go_v to_o fetch_v st._n paul_n from_o tarsus_n to_o assist_v he_o in_o the_o work_n 25._o v._o 25._o and_o both_o of_o they_o labour_v in_o that_o holy_a employment_n for_o the_o space_n of_o a_o whole_a year_n with_o so_o great_a success_n 43._o anno_fw-la 43._o that_o there_o the_o believer_n who_o

name_n when_o he_o speak_v of_o it_o at_o the_o time_n when_o it_o persecute_v the_o christian_n and_o so_o cruel_o shed_v the_o blood_n of_o so_o many_o thousand_o martyr_n and_o what_o be_v most_o pleasant_a the_o protestant_n be_v please_v to_o give_v to_o christian_a rome_n the_o name_n of_o babylon_n and_o be_v not_o satisfy_v that_o pagan_a rome_n shall_v be_v so_o call_v by_o st._n peter_n that_o be_v presuppose_v and_o all_o the_o weak_a battery_n of_o our_o adversary_n so_o easy_o overthrow_v i_o have_v reason_n to_o say_v that_o if_o we_o know_v not_o by_o other_o mean_n that_o st._n peter_n have_v be_v at_o rome_n yet_o all_o the_o reason_n that_o be_v object_v against_o it_o will_v never_o persuade_v a_o man_n of_o sense_n of_o the_o contrary_n how_o must_v it_o be_v then_o at_o present_a when_o we_o have_v a_o invincible_a argument_n to_o convince_v we_o of_o that_o truth_n which_o we_o ought_v never_o to_o abandon_v even_o though_o we_o can_v not_o disentangle_v 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