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double_a divine_a authority_n 54_o 65_o 66._o what_o measure_n of_o light_n be_v or_o can_v be_v require_v in_o it_o 55_o 56_o as_o now_o set_v forth_o and_o print_v of_o what_o authority_n it_o be_v 59_o 63_o scripture_n and_o tradition_n confirm_v either_o other_o mutual_o not_o equal_o 63_o the_o way_n of_o the_o ancient_a church_n of_o prove_v scripture_n to_o be_v god_n word_n 65._o four_o proof_n bring_v for_o it_o ibid._n the_o seem_a contradiction_n of_o father_n touch_v scripture_n and_o tradition_n reconcile_v 66._o belief_n of_o scripture_n the_o true_a ground_n of_o it_o 71_o 72_o 73._o rule_n of_o find_v the_o true_a sense_n of_o it_o 41._o how_o rich_a a_o store-house_n it_o be_v 73_o 74._o the_o writer_n of_o it_o what_o certainty_n we_o have_v who_o they_o be_v 69._o proof_n of_o its_o divine_a authority_n to_o who_o necessary_a 75_o infallible_a assurance_n of_o that_o authority_n by_o humane_a proof_n 8._o that_o it_o be_v a_o rule_n sufficient_a and_o infallible_a 129_o 130._o three_o thing_n observable_a in_o that_o rule_n 129._o its_o prerogative_n above_o general_a counsel_n 157._o compare_v with_o church-definition_n 162._o what_o assurance_n that_o we_o have_v the_o true_a sense_n of_o scripture_n counsel_n father_n etc._n etc._n 215_o 216_o etc._n etc._n some_o book_n of_o scripture_n ancient_o doubt_v of_o and_o some_o not_o canonical_a receive_v by_o some_o into_o the_o canon_n 46_o separation_n actual_a and_o causal_a 92_o 93_o for_o what_o one_o church_n may_v lawful_o separate_a from_o another_o 90_o 94_o 95._o corruption_n in_o manner_n no_o sufficient_a cause_n of_o separation_n 94_o 95._o what_o separation_n necessary_a 86_o sermon_n exalt_v to_o too_o great_a a_o height_n both_o by_o jesuit_n and_o precistan_n 64._o their_o true_a worth_n and_o use_n ibid._n simanca_n his_o soul_n tenet_n concern_v â—aith_n give_v to_o heretic_n 93_o sixtus_n senensis_n his_o doubt_v of_o some_o of_o the_o apocryphal_a book_n receive_v by_o the_o council_n of_o trent_n 218_o socinianism_n the_o monster_n of_o heresy_n 202_o archbishop_n of_o spalleto_n make_v to_o speak_v for_o rome_n 231_o of_o the_o private_a spirit_n 46_o 47_o 161_o succession_n what_o a_o one_o a_o note_n of_o the_o church_n 249_o 250_o not_o to_o be_v find_v in_o rome_n 251._o stapleton_n his_o inconstancy_n concern_v it_o 250_o t_o testimony_n of_o the_o church_n whether_o divine_a or_o humane_a 39_o the_o testimony_n of_o it_o alone_o can_v make_v good_a the_o infallibility_n of_o the_o scripture_n 42_o 43_o theophilus_n of_o alexandria_n his_o worth_n and_o his_o violent_a spirit_n 115_o tradition_n what_o to_o be_v approve_v 29_o 30_o 34_o 43_o 44._o tradition_n and_o scripture-proof_n of_o the_o same_o thing_n 38._o be_v not_o a_o sufficient_a proof_n of_o scripture_n 39_o 40._o it_o and_o god_n unwritten_a word_n not_o term_n convertible_a 43_o 44._o tradition_n of_o the_o present_a church_n what_o use_v it_o have_v 52_o 53_o 55_o 81._o how_o it_o differ_v from_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n 52_o 63._o tradition_n of_o the_o church_n mere_a humane_a authority_n 58._o what_o tradition_n the_o father_n mean_v by_o say_v we_o have_v the_o scripture_n by_o tradition_n 66_o 67._o tradition_n apostolical_a the_o necessity_n and_o use_n of_o it_o 66_o 67._o tradition_n how_o know_v before_o scripture_n 77._o what_o most_o likely_a to_o be_v a_o tradition_n apostolical_a 38_o 39_o the_o danger_n of_o lean_v too_o much_o upon_o tradition_n 78._o against_o transubstantiation_n 180_o 188_o 189_o 192_o 212._o suarez_n his_o plain_a confession_n that_o it_o be_v not_o of_o necessary_a belief_n 188._o cajetane_v and_o alphonsus_n à _fw-fr castro_n their_o opinion_n concern_v it_o 221._o scandal_n take_v by_o averro_n at_o the_o doctrine_n of_o it_o 213._o vid._n eucharist_n true_o and_o right_o their_o difference_n 82_o 83_o five_o victor_n pope_n tax_v by_o irenaeus_n 118._o vincentius_n lirinensis_n clear_v 25_o union_n of_o christendom_n how_o little_o regard_v and_o how_o hinder_v by_o rome_n 200_o 212_o unity_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o breach_n thereof_o 235_o etc._n etc._n not_o that_o unity_n in_o the_o faith_n among_o the_o romanist_n which_o they_o so_o much_o boast_v of_o 218_o universal_a bishop_n a_o title_n condemn_v by_o s._n gregory_n yet_o usurp_v by_o his_o successor_n 116_o w_n word_n of_o god_n that_o it_o may_v be_v write_v and_o unwritten_a 43._o why_o write_v 44._o utter_v mediate_o or_o immediate_o 43._o many_o of_o god_n unwritten_a word_n not_o deliver_v to_o the_o church_n 44_o 45_o vid._n scripture_n and_o tradition_n worth_a of_o man_n of_o what_o weight_n in_o prove_v truth_n 197_o a_o table_n of_o the_o place_n of_o scripture_n which_o be_v explain_v or_o vindicate_v genesis_n cap._n 1._o vers_fw-la 16._o pag._n 136._o deuteronomy_n cap._n 4._o v._n 2._o p._n 21._o c._n 13._o v._n 1_o 2_o 3._o p._n 69._o c._n 21._o v._n 19_o 103._o p._n c._n 17._o v._n 18._o p._n 135._o 1_o samuel_n chap._n 3._o v._n 13._o p._n 103._o c._n 8._o v._n 3_o 5_o ibid._n 3_o king_n cap._n 12._o v._n 27._o p._n 96._o c._n 13._o v._n 11._o p._n 194._o c._n 17._o p._n 193._o c._n 19_o v._n 18._o p._n 194._o 4_o king_n cap._n 3._o p._n 97_o 193._o c._n 23._o p._n 100_o 135._o 2_o chron._n cap._n 29._o v._n 4._o p._n 100_o 135._o psalm_n psal._n 1._o v_o 2._o p._n 73._o proverb_n cap._n 1._o v._n 8._o c._n 15._o v._n 20._o c._n 6._o v._n 20_o 22._o p._n 169_o 170._o isaiah_n cap._n 44._o &_o passim_fw-la p._n 71._o c._n 53._o v._n 1._o p._n 70._o jeremiah_n cap._n 2._o v._n 13._o p._n 219._o c._n 5._o v._n 31._o p._n 78._o c._n 20._o v._n 7._o etc._n etc._n 38._o v._n 17._o p._n 70._o s._n matthew_n cap._n 9_o v._n 12._o p._n 37._o c._n 12._o v._n 22_o etc._n etc._n 16._o v._n 17._o p._n 50._o c._n 16._o v._n 18._o p._n 9_o 106._o 123._o 240._o c._n 16._o v._n 19_o p._n 47._o c._n 18._o v._n 18._o p._n 123._o c._n 18._o v._n 20._o p._n 152_o 154_o c._n 18._o v._n 17._o p._n 168_o 185._o c._n 22._o v._n 37_o p._n 236._o c._n 28._o v._n 19_o 20._o p._n 61_o 106._o c._n 28_o v_o 21._o p._n 106._o c._n 28._o v._n 29._o p._n 125._o c._n 28._o v._n 20._o p._n 151._o c._n 26._o v._n 27._o p._n 169._o s._n mark_n cap._n 10._o v._n 14._o p._n 38._o c._n 13._o v._n 22._o p._n 69._o s._n luke_n cap._n 10._o v._n 16._o p._n 61._o c._n 12._o v._n 48._o p._n 236._o c._n 22._o v._n 35._o p._n 30._o c._n 9_o v._n 23._o p._n 71._o c._n 22._o v._n 37._o p._n 100_o c._n 12._o v._n 32._o p._n 123_o 151._o c._n 24._o v._n 47._o p._n 104._o s._n john_n cap._n 5._o v._n 47._o p._n 79._o c._n 6._o v._n 70._o p._n 251._o c._n 9_o v._n 29._o p._n 79._o c._n 10._o v._n 4._o p._n 65._o c._n 10._o v._n 41._o p._n 70._o c._n 11._o v._n 42._o p._n 124._o c._n 14._o v._n 16._o p._n 62._o 151._o c._n 14._o v._n 26._o p._n 107_o 151._o c._n 16_o v._n 13._o p._n 62_o 151._o c._n 16._o v._n 14._o p._n 151._o c._n 17._o v._n 3._o p._n 72._o c._n 19_o v._n 35._o p._n 69._o c._n 20._o v._n 22._o p._n 123._o c._n 21._o v._n 15._o p._n 30_o 125._o c._n 5._o v._n 31._o p._n 57_o c._n 2._o v._n 19_o p._n 105._o acts._n cap._n 4._o v._n 12._o p._n 136._o c._n 6._o v._n 9_o p._n 82._o c._n 9_o v._n 29._o etc._n etc._n 19_o v._n 17._o p._n 82._o c._n 11._o v._n 26._o p._n 103._o c._n 15._o v._n 28._o p._n 46_o 151_o 155_o 171._o roman_n cap._n 5._o v._n 15._o p._n 22._o c._n 1._o v._n 20._o p._n 29_o 72._o c._n 1._o v._n 8._o p._n 88_o c._n 1._o v._n 18._o p._n 222._o c._n 10._o v._n 10._o p._n 245._o c._n 10._o v._n 14_o 15._o p._n 231._o c._n 3._o v._n 4._o p._n 232._o c._n 11._o v._n 16._o p._n 91._o c._n 13._o v._n 1._o p._n 134_o 1_o corinth_n cap._n 1._o v._n 10._o p._n 235._o c._n 2._o v._n 11._o p._n 207._o c._n 3._o v._n 2._o p._n 125._o c._n 3._o v._n 11._o p._n 152._o c._n 2._o v._n 14._o p._n 48._o c._n 5._o v._n 5._o p._n 166._o c._n 11._o v._n 1._o p._n 61._o c._n 11._o v._n 23._o p._n 169._o c._n 11._o v._n 19_o p._n 235_o 236._o c._n 12._o v._n 3_o 4._o p._n 47._o &_o 12_o 10._o p._n 70._o &_o 12_o 28._o p._n 247._o c._n 13._o v._n 1._o p._n 134._o galath_n cap._n 3._o v._n 19_o p._n 43._o ephesian_n cap._n 2._o v._n 20._o p._n 152._o c._n 4._o v._n 11._o p._n 247._o c._n 4._o v._n 13._o p._n 248._o c._n 5._o v._n 2._o p._n 199._o c._n 5._o v._n 27._o p._n 169._o 2_o thes._n cap._n 2._o p._n 39_o c._n 2._o v._n 9_o p._n 70._o c._n 2._o v._n 15._o p._n 46._o 1_o tim._n cap._n 3._o v._n 15._o p._n 22._o c._n
question_n but_o to_o make_v they_o ready_a against_o they_o understand_v it_o and_o as_o schoolmaster_n make_v their_o scholar_n con_v their_o grammar-rule_n by_o heart_n that_o they_o may_v be_v ready_a for_o their_o use_n when_o they_o better_o understand_v they_o num_fw-la â—0_n â—0_n l._n 1._o cont_n epis._n 〈◊〉_d c._n â—_o 〈…〉_z non_fw-it credâ—râ—m_fw-la e_o 〈…〉_z â—isi_fw-la i_o catholic_v ecclesiâ—_n commâ—veret_fw-la authoritâ—â—_n authoritâ—â—_n occam_n diaâ—_n p._n 1_o l._n â—_o c._n 4._o intelligitur_fw-la solum_fw-la dâ—_n ecclesiâ—_n 〈◊〉_d â—uit_fw-la â—â—â—pore_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la bâ—el_n lect_v 22._o in_o c._n missâ—_n a_o tempore_fw-la christi_fw-la &_o apostolorum_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o so_o do_v s._n aug._n take_v eccle_n 〈…〉_z a_o fâ—â—d_v fâ—â—d_v â—_o 16._o nâ—_n 6._o 6._o sâ—ve_v inâ—ideles_fw-la â—ive_a in_o fide_fw-la novitii_fw-la can._n loc._n l._n 2._o c._n 8._o neganti_fw-la aut_fw-la omninò_fw-la nensciâ—â—ti_fw-la scripturam_fw-la stapl._n relect._n cont._n 4._o q._n 1._o a._n 3._o 3._o quid_fw-la si_fw-la fateamur_fw-la fideles_fw-la etiam_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la authoritate_fw-la commâ—ueri_fw-la ut_fw-la scripture_n as_o recipiant_fw-la non_fw-la tamen_fw-la inde_fw-la sequitur_fw-la â—oâ—_n hoc_fw-la modo_fw-la penitus_fw-la persuaderi_fw-la aut_fw-la nullâ—_n aliâ—_n fortioréâ—ue_fw-la ratione_fw-la induci_fw-la quis_fw-la antem_fw-la christianus_n est_fw-la quem_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la christi_fw-la commendans_fw-la scripturam_fw-la coristi_fw-la non_fw-la commâ—â—â—at_fw-la whitaker_n dâ—sp_n de_fw-fr sacrâ_fw-la scripturâ_fw-la contrâ—_n 1._o â—_o 3._o â—_o 8._o ubi_fw-la citat_fw-la locum_fw-la â—anc_fw-la s._n aug._n aug._n et_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d quibus_fw-la â—â—â—emperaâ—â—_n dicentibus_fw-la credit_n evangâ—â—io_fw-la therefore_o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o when_o he_o do_v not_o believe_v believe_v â—â—â—tum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la teneâ—â—â—_n credere_fw-la omnibus_fw-la 〈…〉_z in_o sacro_fw-la canonâ—_n quia_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la credit_n â—x_fw-la ea_fw-la ratione_fw-la solum_fw-la ergo_fw-la per_fw-la prius_fw-la &_o magis_fw-la tâ—â—â—â—uâ—_n credere_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la quam_fw-la evangâ—â—â—â—_n act_n 〈…〉_z n._n in_o 3_o dist._n 24._o conclus_fw-la 6._o â—â—â—_o 6._o and_o to_o make_v a_o show_n of_o proof_n for_o this_o he_o falsify_v s._n august_n most_o notorious_o and_o read_v that_o know_a place_n not_o niâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d commoâ—â—râ—â—_n at_o all_o read_v it_o â—â—â—_o râ—mâ—elleret_fw-la pateâ—_n quiae_fw-la dicit_fw-la augustinus_n evangelio_n non_fw-fr credereâ—_n nisi_fw-la ad_fw-la â—oâ—_n i_o compellâ—ret_a ecclesiâ—_n authoritas_fw-la ibid._n and_o so_o also_o gerson_n read_v it_o in_o declarat_fw-la veritatum_fw-la quâ—_n crâ—dendâ—_fw-la sunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n part_n 1._o p._n 414._o §._o 3._o but_o in_o a_o most_o ancient_a manuscript_n in_o corp._n chr._n college_n library_n in_o cambridge_n the_o word_n be_v nisi_fw-la i_o commouâ—râ—t_fw-la etc._n etc._n etc._n câ—â—â—n_fw-fr l._n â—_o de_fw-fr lâ—câ—â—_n c._n 8._o fol._n 34._o â—_o §._o 16._o num._n 6._o 6._o psal._n 119_o 100l_n sâ—â—ctarum_fw-la scripturarum_fw-la lumen_fw-la s._n aug._n l._n de_fw-fr verâ_fw-la relig._n c._n â—_o quid_fw-la 〈◊〉_d scripturum_fw-la vanis_fw-la vmbris_fw-la etc._n etc._n s._n august_n â—_o dâ—_n mâ—r._n eccl._n cathol_n â—35_n â—35_n 1_o cor._n 2._o 14._o 14._o orig._n 4._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d c._n 1._o go_v this_o way_n yet_o be_v he_o a_o great_a deal_n near_o the_o prime_a tradition_n than_o we_o be_v for_o be_v to_o prove_v that_o the_o scripture_n be_v inspire_v from_o god_n he_o say_v dâ—â—oc_fw-la â—ssigâ—abimus_fw-la â—x_fw-la ipsis_fw-la diviâ—is_fw-la scripture_n quâ—_n nos_fw-la compâ—â—â—â—tâ—r_fw-la moâ—â—riâ—t_fw-la etc._n etc._n etc._n princip_n 〈…〉_z â—â—â—â—m_fw-la &_o hîc_fw-la credimus_fw-la propter_fw-la dâ—â—m_fw-la non_fw-la apostolâ—s_n etc._n etc._n hâ—nr_n à _fw-fr â—and_n sum._n a._n 9_o q._n 3._o now_o if_o where_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o speak_v ultimate_a resolutio_fw-la fidei_fw-la be_v in_o deum_n not_o in_o ipsos_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la much_o more_o shall_v it_o be_v in_o deum_n than_o in_o prâ—sentem_fw-la ecclesiâ—â—_n and_o into_o the_o write_n of_o the_o apostle_n than_o into_o the_o word_n of_o their_o successor_n make_v up_o into_o a_o tradition_n tradition_n calv._n instit._n 1._o c._n 5._o §._o 2._o christiana_n ecclesia_fw-la prophetarum_fw-la scriptis_fw-la &_o apostolorum_fw-la praedicatione_n initio_fw-la fundata_fw-la â—uit_fw-la â—â—icunque_fw-la reperietur_fw-la eâ—_n doctrina_fw-la etc._n etc._n etc._n and_o where_o hooker_n use_v this_o very_a argument_n as_o he_o do_v l._n 3._o §._o 8._o his_o word_n be_v not_o if_o there_o be_v sufficient_a light_n but_o if_o that_o light_n be_v evident_a evident_a 1_o cor._n 2._o 14._o 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d heb._n 11._o 1._o 1._o §._o 16._o nâ—_n 13._o 13._o heb._n 11._o 1._o 1._o 1_o cor._n 13._o 12._o and_o a._n c._n confesy_n p._n 52._o that_o this_o very_a thing_n in_o question_n may_v be_v know_v infallible_a when_o it_o be_v know_v but_o obscure_o et_fw-la scotus_n in_o 3._o dist._n 23._o q._n 1_o fol._n 41._o b._n hoc_fw-la modo_fw-la facile_fw-la est_fw-la videre_fw-la quomocò_fw-la fides_n est_fw-la cum_fw-la aenigmate_fw-la &_o obscuritate_fw-la quis_fw-la habitus_n fidei_fw-la non_fw-la credit_n articulum_fw-la esse_fw-la verum_fw-la ex_fw-la evidentiâ—_n objecti_fw-la sed_fw-la propter_fw-la boc_fw-la quod_fw-la assentit_fw-la veratitati_fw-la infundentis_fw-la habitum_fw-la &_o in_o hoc_fw-la revelantis_fw-la credibilia_fw-la credibilia_fw-la bellar._n l._n 3._o de_fw-fr eccles._n c._n 14._o credere_fw-la ullas_fw-la esse_fw-la divinas_fw-la scripturas_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la omninò_fw-la necessarium_fw-la ad_fw-la salutem_fw-la i_o will_v not_o break_v my_o discourse_n to_o â—iâ—â—e_v this_o speech_n of_o bellarmine_n it_o be_v bad_a enough_o in_o the_o best_a sense_n that_o favour_n itself_o can_v give_v it_o for_o if_o he_o mean_v by_o omninò_fw-la that_o it_o be_v not_o altogether_o or_o simple_o necessary_a to_o believe_v there_o be_v divine_a scripture_n and_o a_o write_a word_n of_o god_n that_o be_v false_a that_o be_v grant_v which_o be_v among_o all_o christian_n that_o there_o be_v a_o scripture_n and_o god_n will_v never_o have_v give_v a_o supernatural_a unnecessary_a thing_n and_o if_o he_o mean_v by_o omninò_fw-la that_o it_o be_v not_o in_o any_o wise_a necessary_a than_o it_o be_v sensible_o false_a for_o the_o great_a upholder_n of_o tradition_n that_o ever_o be_v make_v the_o scripture_n very_o ncessary_a in_o all_o the_o age_n of_o the_o church_n so_o it_o be_v necessary_a because_o it_o be_v give_v and_o give_v because_o god_n think_v it_o necessary_a beside_o upon_o roman_a ground_n this_o i_o think_v will_v follow_v that_o which_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o present_a church_n deliver_v as_o necessary_a to_o believe_v be_v omninò_fw-la necessary_a to_o salvation_n but_o that_o there_o be_v divine_a scripture_n the_o tradition_n of_o the_o present_a church_n deliver_v as_o necessary_a to_o believe_v therefore_o to_o believe_v there_o be_v divine_a scripture_n be_v omninò_fw-la be_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o word_n what_o it_o can_v necessary_a to_o salvation_n so_o bellarmine_n be_v herein_o â—oul_a and_o unable_a to_o stand_v upon_o his_o own_o ground_n and_o he_o be_v the_o more_o partly_o because_o he_o avouch_v this_o proposition_n for_o truth_n after_o the_o new_a testament_n write_v and_o partly_o because_o he_o may_v have_v see_v the_o state_n of_o this_o proposition_n careful_o examine_v by_o gandavo_n and_o distinguish_v by_o time_n sum._n p._n 1._o a._n 8._o q._n 4._o sine_fw-la sine_fw-la lib._n 1._o §._o 14._o 14._o protest_v apol._n tract_n 1._o §._o 10._o n._n 3._o 3._o l._n 2._o §._o 4._o 4._o l._n 2._o §._o 7._o &_o l._n 3._o §._o 8._o 8._o s._n joh._n 5._o 31._o he_o speak_v of_o himself_o as_o man_n s._n joh._n 8._o 13._o 13._o l._n 2._o §._o 7._o 7._o l._n 3._o §._o 8._o a._n c._n p._n 52._o a._n c._n p._n 52._o a._n c._n p._n 52._o 52._o s._n luke_n 16._o 8._o 8._o 1_o s._n pet._n 5._o 3._o 3._o s._n basil_n go_v as_o far_o for_o tradition_n as_o any_o for_o he_o say_v parem_fw-la vim_o habent_fw-la ad_fw-la pietatem_fw-la l._n de_fw-fr sp._n sanct._n c._n 27._o but_o first_o he_o speak_v of_o apostolical_a tradition_n not_o of_o the_o tradition_n of_o the_o present_a church_n second_o the_o learned_a take_v exception_n to_o this_o book_n of_o s._n basil_n as_o corrupt_v bp._n aâ—dr_n opuse_n cont_n peron_n p._n 9_o three_o s._n basil_n himself_o ser._n de_fw-fr fido_n prosess_v that_o he_o use_v sometime_o agrapha_n sed_fw-la ea_fw-la solùm_fw-la quae_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la aliena_fw-la à _fw-la piâ_fw-la secundum_fw-la scripturam_fw-la sententiá_fw-la so_o he_o make_v the_o scripture_n their_o touchstone_n or_o trial_n and_o therefore_o must_v of_o necessity_n make_v scripture_n superior_a in_o as_o much_o as_o that_o which_o be_v able_a to_o try_v another_o be_v of_o great_a force_n and_o superior_a dignity_n in_o that_o use_n than_o the_o thing_n try_v by_o it_o and_o stapleton_n himself_o confess_v traditionem_fw-la recentiorem_fw-la &_o posteriorem_fw-la sicut_fw-la &_o particularem_fw-la nullo_n modo_fw-la cum_fw-la scripturâ_fw-la vel_fw-la cum_fw-la traditionibus_fw-la priùs_fw-la à _fw-la se_fw-la explicatis_fw-la comparandâ—m_fw-la esse_fw-la stapleton_n relect._n
&_o obedientia_fw-la tit._n 33_o cap._n solitae_fw-la solitae_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la militans_fw-la sept_n in_o scripture_n dicitur_fw-la luna_fw-la propter_fw-la mutabilitatem_fw-la etc._n etc._n s._n aug._n epist._n 119._o c._n 6._o 6._o intelligimus_fw-la spiritualiter_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-la hîc_fw-la quis_fw-la est_fw-la sâ—â—_n â—isâ—_n sol_fw-la justitiae_fw-la â—_o etc._n etc._n s._n aug._n in_o psal._n 103._o 103._o gasp._n schiop_n l._n dicto_fw-la ecclesiasticus_fw-la c._n 145._o 145._o igitur_fw-la cum_fw-la terra_fw-la sit_fw-la septies_fw-la major_a lunâ—_n sol_fw-la autem_fw-la octy_n major_a terrâ_fw-la restat_fw-la ergo_fw-la ut_fw-la pontificalis_fw-la dignitas_fw-la quadragesles_fw-mi septies_fw-la sit_fw-la major_a regali_fw-la diguitate_fw-la gloss._n in_o decret_a predict_v where_o first_o the_o gloss_n be_v out_o in_o his_o latin_a he_o may_v have_v say_v quadragies_fw-la for_o quadragesy_n be_v no_o word_n next_o he_o be_v out_o in_o his_o arithmetic_n for_o eight_o time_n seven_o make_v not_o forty_o seven_o but_o fifty_o six_o and_o then_o he_o be_v much_o to_o blame_v for_o draw_v down_o the_o pope_n power_n from_o fifty_o six_o to_o forty_o seven_o and_o last_o this_o allusion_n have_v no_o ground_n of_o truth_n at_o all_o for_o the_o emperor_n be_v solo_n deo_fw-la minor_fw-la tertul._n ad_fw-la scap._n can_v be_v a_o moon_n to_o any_o other_o sun_n sun_n sed_fw-la illa_fw-la potestas_fw-la quae_fw-la praeest_fw-la diebus_fw-la i._n c._n in_o spiritualibus_fw-la major_a est_fw-la quae_fw-la verò_fw-la carnalibus_fw-la minor_fw-la innocent_n 3._o ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la supra_fw-la ut_fw-la post_fw-la ejus_fw-la mortem_fw-la nihil_fw-la eorum_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o hac_fw-la vita_fw-la egerit_fw-la laâ—daverit_fw-la aut_fw-la improbaverit_fw-la immutatum_fw-la sit_fw-la platina_n in_o vita_fw-la ejus_fw-la rom._n 13._o 1._o 1._o patres_fw-la veteres_fw-la &_o praecipuè_fw-la august_n epist._n 54._o apostolum_n interpretantur_fw-la de_fw-la potestate_fw-la seculari_fw-la tantum_fw-la loqui_fw-la quod_fw-la &_o ipse_fw-la textus_fw-la subindicat_fw-la etc._n etc._n salmeron_n disput._n 4._o in_o rom._n 13._o §._o porrâ—_fw-la per_fw-la potestatem_fw-la potestatem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n omnibus_fw-la ista_fw-la imperantur_fw-la &_o sacerdotibus_fw-la &_o monachis_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-la postea_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la apostolus_fw-la sâ—s_z si_fw-mi evangelesta_fw-it si_fw-la propheta_fw-la sive_fw-la quisquis_fw-la tandem_fw-la fueris_fw-la s._n chrysost._n hom._n 23._o in_o rom._n sive_fw-la est_fw-la sacerdos_n sive_fw-la antistes_fw-la etc._n etc._n theodoret._n in_o rom._n 13._o si_fw-mi omnis_fw-la anima_fw-la &_o vestra_fw-la quis_fw-la vos_fw-la exâ—ipit_fw-la ab_fw-la universitate_fw-la etc._n etc._n ipsi_fw-la sunt_fw-la quâ—_n vobis_fw-la dicere_fw-la solent_fw-la servate_a vestrae_fw-la sedis_fw-la bonorem_fw-la etc._n etc._n sed_fw-la christus_fw-la aliter_fw-la &_o jussit_fw-la &_o gessit_fw-la etc._n etc._n s._n bern._n epist._n 42._o ad_fw-la henricum_fw-la senonensem_fw-la archiepiscopum_fw-la et_fw-fr theophylact_fw-mi in_o rom._n 13._o where_o it_o be_v very_o observable_a that_o theophylact_v live_v in_o the_o time_n of_o pope_n gregory_n the_o seven_o and_o s._n bernard_n after_o it_o and_o yet_o this_o truth_n obtain_v then_o and_o this_o be_v about_o the_o year_n 1130._o 1130._o an_fw-mi fortè_fw-la de_fw-la religione_fw-la fas_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la dicat_fw-la imperator_fw-la vel_fw-la quos_fw-la miserit_fw-la imperator_fw-la cur_n ergo_fw-la ad_fw-la imperatorem_fw-la vistri_fw-la venere_fw-la legati_fw-la cur_n enim_fw-la secerunt_fw-la causae_fw-la suae_fw-la judicem_fw-la noa_fw-mi secutari_fw-la quod_fw-la ille_fw-la judicaret_fw-la etc._n etc._n s._n aug._n l._n 1._o cont_n epist._n parmen_fw-la c._n 9_o et_fw-la quaestio_fw-la fuit_fw-la a_o pertineret_fw-la ad_fw-la imperatorem_fw-la adversus_fw-la eos_fw-la aliquid_fw-la statuere_fw-la qui_fw-la prava_fw-la in_o religione_fw-la sectantur_fw-la ibid_fw-la nor_o can_v this_o be_v say_v to_o be_v usurpation_n in_o the_o emperor_n nam_fw-la s._n august_n alibi_fw-la sic_fw-la ad_fw-la imperatoris_fw-la curam_fw-la de_fw-la quâ_fw-la rationem_fw-la deo_fw-la redditurus_fw-la est_fw-la res_fw-la illa_fw-la maximè_fw-la pertinebat_fw-la s._n aug._n epist._n 162._o &_o epist._n 50._o quis_fw-la ment_fw-la sobrius_fw-la regibus_fw-la dicat_fw-la nolite_fw-la cuâ—are_fw-la in_o regno_fw-la vestro_fw-la â—_o quo_fw-la tentatur_fw-la vel_fw-la oppâ—gâ—etur_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la domini_fw-la vestri_fw-la etc._n etc._n antiquitas_fw-la rectè_fw-la dixit_fw-la magistratus_fw-la est_fw-la custos_fw-la legis_fw-la scilicet_fw-la primae_fw-la &_o secundae_fw-la tabulae_fw-la quod_fw-la ad_fw-la disciplinam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d confessio_fw-la saxonica_n §._o 23._o &_o gerardus_n tom._n 6._o locorum_fw-la c._n 6._o §._o 5._o membro_fw-la 1._o probat_fw-la ex_fw-la deut._n 17._o 18._o 18._o deut._n 17._o 18._o 18._o 2_o chron._n 29._o 4._o 4._o 4_o reg._n 23._o 2._o 2._o hic_fw-la maximus_fw-la pontifex_fw-la totius_fw-la ecclesiasticae_fw-la libertatis_fw-la â—â—nicus_fw-la assertor_n onuph_n in_o plat._n in_o greg_n 7._o for_o take_v occasion_n by_o the_o war_n which_o henry_n the_o four_o have_v with_o the_o saxon_n and_o their_o neighbour_n and_o the_o complaint_n of_o the_o saxon_n make_v to_o the_o pope_n of_o which_o platina_n in_o the_o life_n of_o gregory_n the_o seven_o the_o pope_n wise_a enough_o for_o his_o own_o advantage_n seek_v not_o only_o to_o free_v himself_o from_o the_o emperor_n but_o to_o make_v the_o emperor_n subject_n to_o he_o and_o for_o this_o the_o history_n be_v plain_a enough_o enough_o papa_n utpote_fw-la regis_fw-la regum_fw-la vicarius_fw-la nunquam_fw-la erat_fw-la de_fw-la jure_fw-la subditus_fw-la imperatoribus_fw-la terrenis_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la tum_fw-la potestas_fw-la ejus_fw-la non_fw-la erat_fw-la nota_fw-la &_o quia_fw-la viribus_fw-la temporalibus_fw-la destitutus_fw-la erat_fw-la vellet_fw-la nollet_fw-la subjectus_fw-la esse_fw-la cogebatur_fw-la bellar._n in_o apologia_fw-la c._n 15._o respous_a ad_fw-la meâ—dacium_fw-la 10._o and_o bellarmine_n be_v at_o the_o same_o argument_n for_o depose_v of_o king_n too_o quia_fw-la deerant_fw-la vires_fw-la temporales_fw-la christiant_n bellar._n l._n 5._o de_fw-fr rom._n pont._n c._n 7._o §._o quod_fw-la si_fw-la christiani_n now_o this_o be_v a_o most_o loud_a untruth_n as_o appear_v in_o tertullian_n who_o live_v about_o the_o year_n 200_o under_o severus_n and_o the_o christian_n than_o have_v strength_n enough_o against_o the_o emperor_n have_v they_o have_v right_o enough_o with_o it_o it_o l._n de_fw-fr monar_n monar_n revel_v 12._o 1._o 1._o sic_fw-la enim_fw-la alexander_n tertius_fw-la collum_fw-la frederici_fw-la primi_fw-la pede_fw-la comprimebat_fw-la &_o dixit_fw-la scriptum_n est_fw-la super_fw-la aspidem_fw-la &_o basiliscum_fw-la etc._n etc._n jo._n nauclerus_fw-la chron._n generatione_n 40._o circa_fw-la an._n 1170._o gen._n 1._o 16._o 16._o john_n de_fw-fr puente_n la_fw-fr convenientia_fw-la de_fw-fr las_fw-fr des_fw-fr monarquias_fw-la catolicas_n la_fw-fr de_fw-fr la_fw-fr iglesia_n romana_n y_fw-es la_fw-it del_fw-it imperio_fw-la espaniol_n y_fw-fr defensa_fw-la de_fw-fr la_fw-fr precedentia_fw-la de_fw-fr los_fw-es reyes_n catolicos_fw-la de_fw-fr espania_n à _fw-la â—odos_fw-la los_fw-es reyes_n del_fw-it mundo_fw-la mundo_fw-la luminare_fw-la majus_n ut_fw-la praesit_fw-la â—rbi_fw-la &_o orbi_fw-la orbi_fw-la luminare_fw-la minus_n ut_fw-la subdatur_fw-la urbi_fw-la &_o dominetur_fw-la orbi_fw-la orbi_fw-la por_z orden_n de_fw-fr los_fw-la seniores_fw-la del_fw-it consâ—io_fw-it supremo_fw-la supremo_fw-la por_fw-es mandado_fw-es del_fw-it rey_n nuestro_fw-la senior_fw-la senior_fw-la quum_fw-la gallia_n all_o at_o 20000000_o bominum_fw-la exit_fw-la singulis_fw-la centenis_fw-la sumendo_fw-la unum_fw-la colligit_fw-la 200000_o strenuorum_fw-la militum_fw-la â—â—ipendâ—atorum_fw-la commodè_fw-la 〈◊〉_d propterea_fw-la omnes_fw-la terrae_fw-la principes_fw-la metâ—â—â—â—t_fw-la ne'er_o magis_fw-la d_o galliâ—_n quam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ab_fw-la aliis_fw-la paratur_fw-la enim_fw-la illi_fw-la regnum_fw-la universal_a â—_o the._n campanellae_fw-la ecloga_fw-la in_o principis_fw-la galliarum_n delphini_n nativitatem_fw-la cum_fw-la annot._fw-la discip._n parisiis_fw-la 1639._o cum_fw-la permissu_fw-la superiorum_fw-la a._n c._n p._n 60._o 60._o non_fw-fr est_fw-fr necesse_fw-la ut_fw-la sub_fw-la christo_fw-la fit_a uâ—us_a rector_n totius_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la sed_fw-la sufficit_fw-la quod_fw-la sint_fw-la plures_fw-la regentes_fw-la divers_a as_o provincias_fw-la sicut_fw-la sunt_fw-la plures_fw-la reges_fw-la gubernantes_fw-la plura_fw-la regna_fw-la ocham_n diâ—l_n l._n 2._o tract_n 1._o p._n 1._o c._n 30._o ad_fw-la 1._o num_fw-la 14_o a._n c._n p._n 60._o 60._o propter_fw-la difectam_fw-la conciliorum_fw-la generalium_fw-la totius_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la que_fw-la sola_fw-la audet_fw-la intrepicè_fw-la corrigere_fw-la omnes_fw-la ea_fw-la mala_fw-la quae_fw-la universalem_fw-la tangunt_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la manentia_fw-la diu_fw-la incorrecta_fw-la crescunt_fw-la etc._n etc._n gerson_n declarat_fw-la defectuum_fw-la vâ—â—orum_fw-la ecclesiasticorum_fw-la tom._n 1._o p._n 209._o 209._o sunt_fw-la enim_fw-la indissolubilia_fw-la decreta_fw-la quibus_fw-la reverentia_fw-la debita_fw-la est_fw-la prosper_v cont_n collatorem_fw-la c._n 1._o and_o turrecremata_fw-la who_o say_v every_o thing_n that_o may_v be_v say_v for_o the_o pope_n supremacy_n yet_o dare_v not_o say_v papam_fw-la posse_fw-la revocare_fw-la &_o tollere_fw-la omne_fw-la statuta_fw-la generalium_fw-la conciliorum_fw-la sed_fw-la aliqua_fw-la tantum_fw-la jo._n de_fw-fr turrâ—â—r_fw-fr summae_fw-la de_fw-la ecclesiâ_fw-la l._n 3._o c._n 55._o et_fw-la postea_fw-la papa_n non_fw-la potest_fw-la revocare_fw-la decreta_fw-la primorum_fw-la quatuor_fw-la conciliorum_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la nisi_fw-la