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A65699 A discourse concerning the idolatry of the Church of Rome wherein that charge is justified, and the pretended refutation of Dr. Stillingfleet's discourse is answered / by Daniel Whitby ... Whitby, Daniel, 1638-1726.; Stillingfleet, Edward, 1635-1699. 1674 (1674) Wing W1722; ESTC R34745 260,055 369

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conception_n will_v excuse_v the_o author_n of_o it_o from_o be_v guilty_a of_o idolatry_n than_o first_o the_o israelite_n can_v not_o be_v right_o style_v idolater_n for_o worship_v the_o golden_a calf_n for_o many_o of_o the_o roman_a doctor_n assert_v they_o do_v it_o upon_o this_o presumption_n that_o the_o calf_n be_v god_n and_o yet_o the_o holy_a scripture_n do_v express_o say_v they_o be_v idolater_n 10.7_o 1_o cor._n 10.7_o by_o do_v thus_o and_o that_o they_o offer_v sacrifice_n unto_o the_o idol_n which_o sure_o be_v little_o better_a than_o idolatry_n 41._o 7_o act._n 41._o to_o this_o instance_n of_o the_o golden_a calf_n he_o answer_v thus_o the_o israelite_n believe_v the_o golden_a calf_n to_o be_v god_n 329._o p._n 329._o but_o catholic_n though_o suppose_v to_o be_v mistake_v in_o their_o belief_n will_v not_o worship_v the_o
anathema_n then_o shall_v i_o think_v this_o synod_n and_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o christ_n intend_v only_o to_o forbid_v such_o invocation_n of_o the_o bless_a angel_n as_o make_v they_o god_n or_o sole_a and_o primary_n mediator_n will_v make_v a_o law_n m_o 〈◊〉_d not_o to_o pray_v to_o angel_n and_o thus_o decree_n whosoever_o shall_v go_v and_o invocate_v the_o angel_n let_v he_o be_v anathema_n when_o i_o can_v find_v that_o such_o determination_n and_o decree_n shall_v pass_v for_o current_n in_o a_o church_n or_o nation_n without_o all_o limitation_n or_o restriction_n for_o some_o hundred_o year_n though_o contradictory_n to_o what_o they_o practise_v and_o believe_v then_o shall_v i_o be_v induce_v to_o believe_v this_o canon_n can_v be_v thus_o admit_v and_o confirm_v as_o a_o law_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o christ_n in_o contradiction_n to_o their_o faith_n and_o practice_n chap._n xii_o the_o content_n the_o invocation_n of_o angel_n confute_v from_o the_o testimony_n of_o irenaeus_n and_o st_o augustin_n etc._n etc._n sect._n 1_o from_o the_o testimony_n of_o origen_n sect._n 2._o the_o exception_n of_o t._n g._n against_o they_o large_o confute_v sect._n 3_o the_o testimony_n cite_v from_o origen_n hom._n in_o ezech._n consider_v sect._n 4._o to_o this_o so_o pregnant_a testimony_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n of_o christ_n we_o shall_v adjoyn_v such_o say_n of_o the_o ancient_a father_n as_o do_v direct_o overthrow_v this_o doctrine_n or_o manifest_o affirm_v that_o no_o such_o practice_n be_v allow_v by_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n 57_o non_fw-fr est_fw-fr numerum_fw-la dicere_fw-la gratiarum_fw-la quas_fw-la per_fw-la universum_fw-la mundum_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la a_o deo_fw-la accipiens_fw-la in_o nomine_fw-la christi_fw-la jesus_n crucifixi_fw-la sub_fw-la pontio_n pilato_n per_fw-la singulos_fw-la dies_fw-la in_o opitulationem_fw-la gentium_fw-la perficit_fw-la neque_fw-la seducens_fw-la aliquem_fw-la nec_fw-la pecuniam_fw-la ei_fw-la auferens_fw-la nec_fw-la invocationibus_fw-la angelicis_fw-la faciat_fw-la i._n facit_fw-la aliquid_fw-la nec_fw-la incantationibus_fw-la nec_fw-la aliqua_fw-la prava_fw-la curiositate_fw-la sed_fw-la mundè_fw-la purè_fw-la &_o manifestè_fw-la orationes_fw-la dirigens_fw-la ad_fw-la dominum_fw-la qui_fw-la omne_fw-la fecit_fw-la &_o nomen_fw-la domini_fw-la nostri_fw-la jesus_n christi_fw-la invocans_fw-la virtutes_fw-la secundum_fw-la utilitates_fw-la hominum_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la seductionem_fw-la perfecit_fw-la iren._n l._n 2._o c._n 57_o thus_o in_o the_o second_o century_n it_o be_v declare_v by_o irenaeus_n that_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n do_v nothing_o by_o the_o invocation_n of_o angel_n but_o pure_o simple_o and_o open_o address_v her_o prayer_n to_o god_n and_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n to_o this_o t._n g._n reply_v that_o irenaeus_n speak_v only_o of_o such_o superstitious_a invocate_a of_o angel_n as_o be_v use_v by_o the_o martionite_n and_o carpocratian_o in_o their_o magical_a operation_n and_o work_v of_o false_a miracle_n p._n 388._o repl._n 1_o the_o word_n of_o irenaeus_n do_v absolute_o say_v that_o christian_n do_v nothing_o by_o the_o invocation_n of_o angel_n which_o if_o t._n g._n will_v limit_v thus_o he_o stand_v oblige_v in_o equity_n and_o and_o by_o the_o law_n of_o disputation_n to_o give_v some_o reason_n of_o that_o limitation_n which_o since_o he_o have_v not_o do_v it_o be_v apparent_a that_o he_o have_v answer_v nothing_o to_o the_o doctor_n argument_n but_o 2._o what_o he_o reply_v as_o it_o be_v absolute_o groundless_a so_o be_v it_o false_a and_o inconsistent_a with_o the_o word_n of_o irenaeus_n for_o he_o do_v manifest_o distinguish_v betwixt_o those_o magical_a operation_n and_o the_o invocation_n of_o holy_a angel_n and_o affirm_v that_o the_o church_n do_v nothing_o by_o incantation_n or_o by_o angelic_a invocation_n 3._o he_o do_v oppose_v unto_o this_o angelic_a invocation_n the_o invocation_n and_o direct_v of_o our_o prayer_n pure_o to_o god_n and_o christ_n what_o therefore_o he_o ascribe_v thus_o pure_o unto_o god_n and_o christ_n he_o must_v be_v deem_v to_o deny_v to_o angel_n and_o consequent_o must_v deny_v that_o they_o direct_v their_o petition_n to_o they_o beside_o why_o do_v he_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o church_n address_v her_o petition_n to_o that_o god_n who_o make_v all_o thing_n if_o not_o to_o show_v that_o this_o be_v the_o true_a reason_n of_o our_o pray_v to_o he_o alone_o see_v he_o only_o be_v the_o maker_n of_o all_o thing_n 4._o he_o manifest_o speak_v of_o the_o miraculous_a gift_n of_o christian_n in_o cure_v disease_n and_o cast_v out_o of_o devil_n which_o thing_n not_o only_a irenaeus_n but_o 7._o but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lib._n 3._o contra_fw-la celsum_fw-la p._n 124._o l._n 1._o p._n 7._o origen_n affirm_v to_o be_v perform_v only_o by_o the_o invocation_n of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n lactantius_n tell_v we_o that_o 16._o that_o ille_fw-la autem_fw-la prese_n mundi_fw-la &_o rector_n universi_fw-la qui_fw-la scit_fw-la omne_fw-la cujus_fw-la divinis_fw-la oculis_fw-la nihil_fw-la septum_fw-la est_fw-la solus_fw-la habet_fw-la rerum_fw-la omnium_fw-la cum_fw-la filio_fw-la svo_fw-la potestatem_fw-la nec_fw-la in_o angelis_n quicquam_fw-la nisi_fw-la parendi_fw-la nicessitas_fw-la it_o que_fw-la nullum_fw-la sibi_fw-la honorem_fw-la tribui_fw-la volunt_fw-la quorum_fw-la omnis_fw-la honour_n in_o dao_n est_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 16._o the_o holy_a angel_n will_v not_o have_v any_o honour_n bestow_v on_o they_o because_o their_o honour_n be_v in_o god_n and_o they_o have_v nothing_o else_o to_o do_v but_o to_o obey_v s._n chrysostome_n be_v very_o copious_a on_o this_o subject_n for_o 1._o he_o tell_v we_o the_o devil_n bring_v in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n the_o call_v upon_o angel_n as_o be_v apparent_a from_o its_o opposition_n to_o call_v upon_o god_n and_o that_o say_v he_o he_o do_v endeavour_v to_o rob_v we_o of_o this_o honour_n of_o go_v unto_o god_n by_o christ_n alone_a as_o be_v apparent_a from_o the_o word_n precede_v 〈◊〉_d precede_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v all_o thing_n by_o god_n and_o introduce_v not_o angel_n and_o last_o he_o conclude_v in_o these_o expression_n 139._o expression_n hom._n 9_o in_o epist_n ad_fw-la coloss_n tom._n 4._o p._n 139._o be_v he_o angel_n or_o archangel_n or_o cherubin_n do_v not_o suffer_v it_o for_o neither_o will_v these_o power_n receive_v this_o honour_n but_o reject_v it_o when_o they_o see_v their_o lord_n dishonour_v i_o have_v honour_v thou_o say_v god_n and_o have_v say_v call_v upon_o i_o and_o do_v thou_o dishonour_v he_o again_o 443._o again_o hom._n 3._o ad_fw-la heb._n p._n 443._o why_o gape_v you_o say_v he_o after_o angel_n they_o be_v our_o fellow_n servant_n now_o from_o that_o very_a name_n the_o father_n argue_v that_o they_o be_v not_o to_o be_v adore_v hence_o 394._o hence_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n orat._n 3._o p._n 394._o athanasius_n conclude_v no_o creature_n ought_v to_o adore_v his_o fellow_n creature_n though_o he_o be_v a_o angel_n because_o the_o angel_n say_v to_o john_n see_v thou_o do_v it_o not_o i_o be_o thy_o fellow_n servant_n and_o gregory_n nazianzen_n say_v 669._o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nazianz._n orat._n qudragessim_n p._n 668_o 669._o if_o i_o adore_v the_o creature_n what_o shall_v i_o say_v to_o the_o idolatrous_a heathen_a since_o i_o myself_o adore_v my_o fellow_n servant_n for_o creature_n be_v all_o servant_n though_o some_o more_o excellent_a than_o other_o of_o the_o same_o judgement_n be_v st._n angustin_n who_o speak_v thus_o 42._o thus_o quem_fw-la invenirem_fw-la qui_fw-la i_o reconciliatet_fw-la tibi_fw-la a_o eundum_fw-la mihi_fw-la suis_fw-la ad_fw-la angelos_n qua_fw-la prece_fw-la quibus_fw-la aacramentis_fw-la multi_fw-la conantes_fw-la ad_fw-la te_fw-la redire_fw-la neque_fw-la per_fw-la seipsos_fw-la valentes_fw-la sicut_fw-la audio_fw-la tentave●unt_fw-la haec_fw-la &_o inciderunt_fw-la in_o desiderium_fw-la curiosarum_fw-la visionum_fw-la &_o digni_fw-la habiti_fw-la sunt_fw-la illusionibus_fw-la counsel_n l._n 10._o c._n 42._o who_o shall_v i_o find_v that_o may_v reconcile_v i_o unto_o thou_o shall_v i_o have_v go_v unto_o the_o angel_n with_o what_o prayer_n with_o what_o sacrament_n many_o endeavour_v to_o return_v unto_o thou_o and_o not_o be_v not_o able_a to_o do_v it_o by_o themselves_o as_o i_o here_o have_v try_v those_o thing_n and_o have_v fall_v into_o the_o desire_n of_o curious_a vision_n and_o be_v account_v worthy_a of_o illusion_n 23._o de_fw-fr c._n d._n l._n 9_o c._n 23._o elsewhere_o he_o tell_v we_o those_o bless_a spirit_n however_o they_o be_v call_v be_v no_o mediator_n to_o bring_v miserable_a mortal_n to_o blessedness_n and_o immortality_n where_o say_v the_o doctor_n 154._o p._n 154._o it_o will_v be_v ridiculous_a to_o distinguish_v between_o mediator_n of_o redemption_n and_o intercession_n for_o all_o that_o they_o attribute_v to_o their_o good_a spirit_n be_v only_a intercession_n to_o this_o t._n g._n reply_v 376._o p._n 375_o 376._o that_o
this_o be_v manifest_o false_a and_o that_o doctor_n stillingfleet_n not_o only_a contradicis_fw-la the_o truth_n but_o himself_o too_o to_o wit_n because_o he_o have_v before_o affirm_v that_o the_o egyptian_a daemon_n say_v celsus_n heal_v the_o disease_n of_o the_o part_n proper_a to_o themselves_o and_o therefore_o may_v just_o be_v invocate_v and_o 2._o because_o he_o have_v tell_v we_o from_o s._n augustin_n that_o it_o be_v their_o office_n to_o inform_v the_o superior_a god_n of_o what_o they_o can_v not_o know_v otherwise_o this_o be_v the_o only_a ground_n of_o this_o rude_a imputation_n of_o falsehood_n and_o contradiction_n to_o the_o doctor_n and_o yet_o this_o ground_n be_v as_o ridiculous_o vain_a as_o if_o i_o shall_v affirm_v this_o proposition_n to_o be_v false_a that_o all_o the_o heathen_n attribute_v to_o their_o good_a spirit_n be_v only_a intercession_n because_o they_o attribute_v to_o they_o wing_n and_o a_o aetherial_a body_n who_o be_v so_o blind_a as_o not_o to_o see_v that_o when_o the_o doctor_n say_v they_o make_v they_o mediator_n of_o intercession_n only_o not_o mediator_n of_o redemption_n by_o that_o exclusive_a only_o he_o can_v not_o intend_v to_o say_v that_o they_o assert_v nothing_o else_o concern_v they_o as_o he_o most_o gross_o do_v mistake_v or_o most_o unconscionable_o do_v interpret_v he_o but_o only_o that_o they_o ascribe_v nothing_o to_o they_o which_o make_v they_o mediator_n of_o redemption_n moreover_o be_v it_o fair_a deal_n when_o he_o thus_o rail_v against_o dr._n stillingfleet_n to_o do_v himself_o what_o he_o impute_v unto_o the_o doctor_n and_o quote_v he_o false_o in_o that_o very_a place_n which_o yet_o he_o manifest_o do_v in_o set_v down_o this_o passage_n as_o the_o doctor_n word_n viz._n that_o the_o give_v they_o divine_a worship_n proceed_v upon_o that_o superstition_n etc._n etc._n for_o both_o to_o this_o citation_n and_o to_o many_o passage_n pretend_o translate_v from_o the_o father_n or_o cite_v as_o the_o sense_n and_o meaning_n of_o their_o word_n he_o add_v this_o word_n divine_a where_o it_o be_v not_o express_v or_o in_o the_o least_o intend_a only_o that_o he_o may_v seem_v to_o answer_v when_o he_o do_v nothing_o less_o which_o be_v a_o fraud_n so_o horrible_a and_o disingenuous_a that_o no_o man_n can_v sufficient_o detest_v it_o or_o judge_v that_o man_n can_v make_v a_o conscience_n of_o his_o action_n who_o make_v a_o common_a practice_n of_o it_o 2._o let_v any_o man_n peruse_v s._n augustin_n whole_a discourse_n upon_o this_o matter_n and_o he_o will_v find_v that_o to_o overthrow_v this_o tenet_n of_o d._n of_o sed_fw-la quia_fw-la eosdem_fw-la daemon_n inter_fw-la homines_fw-la &_o deos_fw-la ita_fw-la medios_fw-la constitutos_fw-la putant_fw-la tanquam_fw-la nullus_fw-la deus_fw-la homini_fw-la misceatur_fw-la ut_fw-la hine_n perferant_fw-la desiderata_fw-la inde_fw-la referant_fw-la impetrata_fw-la atque_fw-la hoc_fw-la platonici_fw-la precipui_fw-la philosophorum_fw-la ac_fw-la nobilissimi_fw-la sentiant_fw-la cum_fw-la quibus_fw-la velut_fw-la cum_fw-la excellentioribus_fw-la placuit_fw-la istam_fw-la examinare_fw-la quaestionem_fw-la utrum_fw-la cultus_fw-la plurimorum_fw-la deorum_fw-la prosit_fw-la ad_fw-la consequendam_fw-la vitam_fw-la beatam_fw-la quae_fw-la post_fw-la mortem_fw-la futura_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-fr civitat_fw-la dei_fw-la l._n 9_o c._n 1._o p._n 268._o d._n apuleius_n and_o all_o philosopher_n that_o be_v of_o the_o same_o judgement_n with_o he_o and_o hold_v that_o their_o good_a doemon_n do_v so_o mediate_v betwixt_o the_o god_n and_o man_n as_o that_o they_o carry_v our_o petition_n up_o to_o they_o and_o do_v return_v the_o aid_n and_o blessing_n of_o the_o god_n to_o we_o he_o undertake_v the_o refutation_n of_o this_o platonic_a doctrine_n and_o the_o examination_n of_o this_o question_n whether_o the_o worship_n of_o those_o many_o god_n or_o daemon_n be_v profitable_a to_o the_o obtain_n of_o our_o future_a bliss_n and_o to_o confute_v this_o doctrine_n of_o the_o platonist_n and_o to_o prove_v this_o mediation_n not_o to_o be_v profitable_a to_o this_o end_n he_o argue_v thus_o a._n thus_o proinde_fw-la mediatorem_fw-la inter_fw-la nos_fw-la &_o deum_fw-la &_o mortalitatem_fw-la habere_fw-la oportuit_fw-la transeuntem_fw-la &_o beatudinem_fw-la permanentem_fw-la ut_fw-la per_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la transit_fw-la congrueret_fw-la morituris_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la id_fw-la quod_fw-la permanet_fw-la transferret_fw-la ex_fw-la mortuis_fw-la boniigitur_fw-la angeli_fw-la inter_fw-la miseros_fw-la mortales_fw-la &_o beatos_fw-la immortales_fw-la medii_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la possunt_fw-la quia_fw-la ipsi_fw-la quoque_fw-la &_o beati_fw-la &_o immortales_fw-la sunt_fw-la id._n ib._n c._n 15._o vid._n etiam_fw-la c._n 13._o multi_fw-la sunt_fw-la medii_fw-la separatores_fw-la ne_fw-la possit_fw-la ad_fw-la illud_fw-la unum_fw-la beatificum_fw-la perveniri_fw-la ad_fw-la quod_fw-la ut_fw-la perduceremur_fw-la non_fw-la multis_fw-la sed_fw-la uno_fw-la mediatore_fw-la opus_fw-la erat_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la eo_fw-la ipso_fw-la cujus_fw-la participatione_fw-la sumus_fw-la beati_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la verbo_fw-la dei_fw-la non_fw-la facto_fw-la sed_fw-la per_fw-la quod_fw-la facta_fw-la sunt_fw-la omne_fw-la ib._n c._n 15._o a._n this_o mediation_n can_v be_v perform_v but_o by_o a_o middle_a person_n who_o partake_v of_o some_o what_o that_o make_v he_o like_a unto_o hoth_a party_n and_o therefore_o can_v be_v perform_v by_o good_a angel_n such_o as_o the_o platonist_n assert_v these_o daemon_n be_v because_o good_a angel_n have_v happiness_n and_o immortality_n with_o god_n but_o neither_o misery_n nor_o mortality_n by_o which_o they_o may_v agree_v with_o man._n this_o be_v his_o argument_n even_o in_o that_o place_n whence_o dr._n stillingfleet_n do_v cite_v these_o word_n that_o those_o who_o be_v christian_n do_v believe_v that_o we_o need_v not_o many_o but_o one_o mediator_n and_o that_o such_o a_o one_o by_o who_o participation_n we_o be_v make_v happy_a i._n e._n the_o word_n of_o god_n not_o make_v but_o by_o who_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v now_o here_o the_o doctor_n be_v with_o great_a confidence_n 373._o p._n 373._o and_o with_o as_o little_a reason_n accuse_v of_o false_a translation_n and_o addition_n to_o st._n augustine_n word_n of_o addition_n because_o he_o say_v those_o that_o be_v christian_n do_v believe_v of_o false_a translation_n in_o those_o word_n we_o need_v not_o many_o but_o one_o mediator_n but_o it_o be_v easy_a to_o vindicate_v the_o doctor_n from_o these_o false_a aspersion_n for_o that_o christian_n only_o can_v be_v bring_v to_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o god_n be_v certain_o st._n augustine_n faith_n so_o then_o ut_fw-la perduceremur_fw-la sc_fw-la nos_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la non_fw-la multis_fw-la sed_fw-la uno_fw-la mediatore_fw-la opus_fw-la erat_fw-la sc_fw-la nobis_fw-la must_v import_v thus_o much_o that_o 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design_v to_o confute_v the_o doctrine_n of_o that_o church_n he_o can_v not_o have_v devise_v expression_n more_o repugnant_a to_o it_o for_o have_v confess_v that_o 233._o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 233._o holy_a angel_n do_v carry_v up_o our_o