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A07929 Thomas Bels motiues concerning Romish faith and religion. Bell, Thomas, fl. 1593-1610. 1593 (1593) STC 1830; ESTC S101549 148,032 178

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and_o do_v not_o conclude_v necessary_o for_o our_o faith_n be_v ground_v upon_o revelation_n make_v to_o the_o apostle_n and_o prophet_n who_o write_v the_o canonical_a scripture_n but_o not_o upon_o revelation_n of_o any_o other_o writer_n if_o any_o be_v make_v unto_o they_o thus_o say_v aquinas_n out_o of_o who_o word_n i_o gather_v first_o that_o the_o authority_n bring_v from_o man_n be_v ever_o insufficient_a 2_o i_o gather_v second_o that_o that_o ground_n whereupon_o we_o must_v build_v as_o upon_o a_o undoubted_a truth_n be_v only_o and_o sole_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o scripture_n 3_o i_o gather_v thirdlie_o that_o man_n reason_n may_v never_o be_v use_v to_o establish_v any_o point_n of_o doctrine_n 4_o i_o gather_v fourthly_a that_o the_o father_n be_v to_o be_v read_v reverentlie_o and_o their_o authority_n to_o be_v use_v as_o probable_a reason_n but_o not_o as_o necessary_a demonstration_n 5_o i_o gather_v fiftlie_o that_o feign_a romish_a revelation_n be_v not_o authentical_a and_o consequent_o that_o all_o revelation_n divulge_v under_o the_o name_n of_o saint_n bridget_n and_o other_o be_v either_o meereillusion_n or_o of_o small_a force_n and_o which_o can_v yield_v no_o sound_a argument_n in_o matter_n of_o faith_n victoria_n in_o very_o brief_a word_n utter_v this_o point_n effectual_o licet_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la omnes_fw-la conveniant_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la tamen_fw-la mihi_fw-la certum_fw-la 118._o although_o say_v he_o all_o agree_v in_o this_o yet_o do_v not_o i_o make_v it_o certain_a navarre_n sing_v the_o same_o song_n in_o many_o place_n whereof_o i_o will_v recite_v only_o one_o tum_o quod_fw-la fundamentum_fw-la principale_v ipsius_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la communis_fw-la tenet_fw-la 4._o oppositum_fw-la quodip_fw-mi sum_fw-la etiam_fw-la ipse_fw-la assero_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la obstat_fw-la quia_fw-la a_o communi_fw-la recedendum_fw-la quum_fw-la pro_fw-la contraria_fw-la est_fw-la textus_fw-la velratio_fw-la cvi_fw-la 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necessary_a for_o our_o salvation_n for_o proof_n of_o this_o conclusion_n s._n paul_n write_v unto_o timothy_n in_o this_o manner_n quia_fw-la ab_fw-la infantia_fw-la sacras_fw-la literas_fw-la nosti_fw-la quae_fw-la te_fw-la possunt_fw-la instruere_fw-la ad_fw-la salutem_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la je_fw-fr su_fw-es 15._o because_o thou_o have_v know_v the_o scripture_n from_o thy_o infancy_n which_o be_v able_a to_o instruct_v thou_o to_o salvation_n through_o faith_n in_o christ_n jesus_n now_o if_o the_o scripture_n be_v able_a so_o to_o instruct_v one_o as_o he_o may_v thereby_o attain_v his_o salvation_n it_o can_v not_o doubtless_o be_v deny_v with_o reason_n that_o every_o thing_n necessary_a for_o man_n salvation_n be_v contain_v therein_o for_o which_o cause_n the_o apostle_n add_v these_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 16._o the_o whole_a scripture_n be_v give_v by_o the_o inspiration_n of_o god_n and_o be_v profitable_a to_o doctrine_n to_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v every_o not_o all_o so_o as_o the_o apostle_n shall_v say_v not_o the_o whole_a scripture_n but_o every_o scripture_n for_o first_o every_o scripture_n be_v not_o so_o copious_a or_o fruitful_a as_o it_o can_v afford_v we_o all_o those_o goodly_a affect_n which_o saint_n paul_n here_o rehearse_v again_o the_o self_n same_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v use_v for_o the_o whole_a by_o saint_n paul_n own_o interpretation_n in_o another_o place_n of_o holy_a scripture_n where_o he_o have_v these_o express_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 2_o and_o if_o i_o have_v all_o and_o the_o whole_a miraculous_a faith_n so_o that_o i_o can_v remove_v mountain_n but_o have_v not_o love_n i_o be_o nothing_o in_o which_o place_n the_o papist_n can_v not_o possible_o interpret_v the_o self_n same_o greek_a word_n though_o they_o will_v never_o so_o glad_o but_o for_o all_o &_o the_o whole_a because_o otherwise_o the_o sense_n will_v be_v 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in_fw-la 4._o quocunque_fw-la loco_fw-la ceciderit_fw-la ibi_fw-la erit_fw-la if_o wood_n shall_v fall_v to_o the_o south_n or_o to_o the_o north_n in_o what_o place_n soever_o it_o shall_v fall_v there_o shall_v it_o be_v christ_n himself_o confirm_v the_o same_o in_o these_o express_a word_n et_fw-la ibunt_fw-la hi_o in_fw-la supplicium_fw-la aeternum_fw-la iusti_fw-la autem_fw-la in_o vitam_fw-la aeternam_fw-la 46._o and_o these_o shall_v go_v to_o eternal_a punishment_n but_o the_o just_a to_o life_n everlasting_a and_o in_o a_o other_o place_n he_o have_v these_o word_n beati_fw-la mortui_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o domino_fw-la moriuntur_fw-la amodo_fw-la iam_fw-la dicit_fw-la spiritus_fw-la ut_fw-la à_fw-la laboribus_fw-la requie_n scant_o suis._n 13._o bless_a be_v the_o dead_a which_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n for_o from_o henceforth_o say_v the_o spirit_n they_o shall_v rest_v from_o their_o labour_n which_o say_v s._n cyprian_n explicate_v in_o most_o manifest_a term_n qualem_fw-la 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peccatis_fw-la retardetur_fw-la aut_fw-la annis_fw-la quo_fw-la minus_fw-la veniat_fw-la ad_fw-la consequendam_fw-la salutem_fw-la in_o isto_fw-la adhuc_fw-la mundo_fw-la manenti_fw-la poenitentia_fw-la nulla_fw-la sera_fw-it est_fw-la patet_fw-la adindulgentiam_fw-la aditus_fw-la quaerentibus_fw-la atque_fw-la intelligentibus_fw-la veritatem_fw-la facilis_fw-la accessus_fw-la est_fw-la we_o exhort_v say_v he_o to_o satisfy_v god_n while_o we_o may_v while_o we_o be_v in_o this_o world_n and_o to_o come_v from_o the_o depth_n of_o dark_a superstition_n to_o the_o bright_a light_n of_o true_a religion_n when_o we_o shall_v go_v hence_o there_o be_v no_o place_n of_o repentance_n no_o effect_n of_o satisfaction_n here_o life_n be_v either_o lose_v or_o win_v here_o provision_n be_v make_v for_o eternal_a life_n by_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o fruit_n of_o faith_n no_o man_n be_v hinder_v through_o his_o sin_n or_o year_n but_o that_o he_o may_v attain_v salvation_n while_o one_o be_v this_o world_n no_o repentance_n be_v to_o late_o the_o gate_n be_v open_a to_o pardon_v the_o access_n be_v easy_a to_o such_o as_o seek_v and_o understand_v the_o truth_n saint_n ambrose_n write_v in_o this_o manner_n qui_fw-la enim_fw-la hic_fw-la non_fw-la accipit_fw-la remissionem_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la illic_fw-la non_fw-la erit_fw-la non_fw-la erit_fw-la autem_fw-la quia_fw-la adaeternam_fw-la vitam_fw-la non_fw-la poterat_fw-la pervenire_fw-la quid_fw-la 2._o vita_fw-la aeternaest_n remissio_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la ideoque_fw-la dicit_fw-la david_n remit_v mihi_fw-la peccata_fw-la ut_fw-la refrigerer_fw-la priusquam_fw-la abeam_fw-la he_o that_o receive_v not_o remission_n of_o sin_n here_o shall_v not_o come_v there_o and_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v there_o because_o he_o can_v not_o come_v to_o eternal_a life_n for_o that_o eternal_a life_n be_v remission_n of_o fin_n and_o therefore_o say_v david_n forgive_v i_o my_o sin_n that_o i_o may_v be_v refresh_v before_o i_o go_v hence_o saint_n hierome_n have_v these_o word_n dum_fw-la estis_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la seculo_fw-la horror_n vos_fw-la agere_fw-la poenitentiam_fw-la confitemini_fw-la 105._o ergo_fw-la domino_fw-la quoniam_fw-la in_o isto_fw-la tantum_fw-la seculo_fw-la misericors_fw-la est_fw-la hic_fw-la misereri_fw-la potest_fw-la poenitenti_fw-la quia_fw-la ibi_fw-la iudex_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la misericors_fw-la hic_fw-la misericors_fw-la est_fw-la ibi_fw-la iudex_fw-la est_fw-la hic_fw-la porrigit_fw-la manum_fw-la cadenti_fw-la ibi_fw-la sedet_fw-la iudex_fw-la while_o you_o be_v in_o this_o world_n i_o exhort_v you_o to_o do_v penance_n confess_v therefore_o unto_o the_o lord_n because_o he_o be_v merciful_a in_o this_o world_n only_o here_o he_o can_v show_v mercy_n to_o the_o penitent_a there_o because_o he_o be_v judge_v he_o be_v not_o merciful_a here_o he_o be_v merciful_a there_o he_o be_v judge_v here_o he_o reach_v his_o hand_n to_o he_o that_o fall_v there_o he_o sit_v 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