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judgement_n do_v affirm_v the_o adoration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n 92._o now_o all_o these_o authority_n do_v demonstrative_o convince_v that_o the_o adoration_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v not_o introduce_v in_o the_o church_n as_o a_o innovation_n in_o the_o time_n of_o honorius_n from_o all_o which_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o as_o in_o any_o other_o point_n of_o catholic_n religion_n so_o also_o in_o this_o of_o adoration_n we_o altogether_o do_v conspire_v and_o agree_v with_o the_o venerable_a father_n of_o god_n church_n and_o therefore_o as_o aristotle_n and_o other_o ancient_a philosopher_n do_v teach_v that_o this_o our_o inferior_a world_n be_v join_v to_o the_o superior_a and_o celestial_a world_n that_o by_o the_o help_n of_o this_o conjunction_n we_o may_v more_o perfect_o participate_v of_o the_o influence_n and_o virtue_n of_o those_o heavenly_a body_n so_o we_o may_v say_v that_o these_o our_o latter_a time_n through_o a_o continual_a and_o uninterrupt_a current_n of_o believe_v god_n and_o practise_v the_o same_o point_n of_o faith_n with_o the_o ancient_a doctor_n be_v indissoluble_o and_o near_o tie_v to_o those_o primitive_a day_n so_o as_o nothing_o be_v find_v in_o those_o reverend_a day_n institute_v either_o by_o christ_n or_o his_o apostle_n which_o by_o this_o mean_n be_v not_o secure_o deryve_v to_o the_o catholic_n church_n of_o these_o modern_a time_n the_o 29._o untruth_n against_o the_o succession_n of_o catholic_n pastor_n page_n 412._o after_o the_o d._n haith_o trasonical_o boast_v of_o the_o succession_n of_o the_o protestants_n in_o his_o own_o church_n he_o procee_v further_a affirm_v that_o succession_n of_o the_o pastor_n and_o bishop_n in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n haith_fw-mi be_v interrupt_v and_o answearable_o hereto_o in_o the_o table_n in_o the_o end_n of_o his_o book_n at_o the_o word_n succession_n with_o reference_n to_o this_o place_n he_o thus_o say_v the_o roman_a church_n haith_fw-mi no_o true_a outward_a 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church_n even_o from_o s._n peter_n to_o their_o own_o time_n entitul_a the_o say_a chapter_n de_fw-fr episcopis_fw-la &_o
doctoribus_fw-la doctor_n fulke_n do_v in_o like_a manner_n ingenious_o acknowledge_v the_o same_o in_o these_o word_n you_o can_v name_v the_o notable_a person_n in_o all_o age_n in_o their_o government_n and_o ministry_n and_o especial_o the_o succession_n of_o the_o pope_n you_o can_v rehearse_v in_o order_n upon_o your_o finger_n thus_o write_v he_o in_o his_o answer_n to_o a_o counterfeit_a catholic_n p._n 27._o and_o the_o like_a do_v he_o write_v in_o his_o rejoinder_n to_o bristoes_n reply_n p._n 343._o thus_o do_v our_o adversary_n acknowledge_v in_o our_o behalf_n touch_v succession_n which_o calvin_n flat_o deny_v to_o be_v find_v in_o his_o own_o church_n who_o plain_o teach_v 4._o that_o with_o they_o the_o true_a succession_n of_o ordination_n be_v break_v of_o so_o dangerous_o wound_v himself_o with_o that_o sentence_n of_o s._n augustine_n 4._o in_o ecclesia_fw-la gremio_fw-la i_o iustiss_fw-la mé_fw-fr tenet_fw-la ab_fw-la ipsa_fw-la sede_fw-la petri_n etc._n etc._n 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