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name_n of_o his_o son_n and_o our_o only_a saviour_n in_o read_v hereof_o let_v reason_n lead_v thou_o let_v the_o authority_n persuade_v thou_o and_o let_v truth_n enforce_v thou_o god_o of_o his_o mercy_n quick_o convert_v or_o soon_o overthrow_v all_o his_o enemy_n and_o the_o queen_n foe_n that_o hold_v of_o any_o doctrine_n contrary_a to_o the_o true_a and_o christian_n faith_n confound_v all_o error_n oh_o lord_n give_v the_o victory_n to_o thy_o truth_n and_o glory_n to_o thy_o holy_a and_o bless_a name_n now_o and_o for_o ever_o amen_n ¶_o fare_v well_o gentle_a reader_n from_o redcliffe_n in_o bristol_n ¶_o thy_o poor_a brother_n in_o christ_n john_n northbrooke_n preacher_n ¶_o the_o content_n of_o all_o the_o chapiters_n of_o god_n creation_n and_o governance_n of_o all_o thing_n of_o christ_n conception_n and_o birth_n of_o his_o death_n and_o passion_n etc_n etc_n cap._n 1._o fol._n 1._o christ_n death_n and_o passion_n be_v a_o sufficient_a sacrifice_n for_o all_o 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dead_a bear_v or_o die_v before_o that_o they_o can_v come_v to_o baptism_n not_o damn_v nor_o yet_o go_v into_o the_o popish_a limb_n cap._n 10._o fol._n 15._o what_o comfort_n we_o have_v get_v by_o christ_n rise_v from_o death_n again_o and_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v unto_o we_o as_o a_o glass_n in_o this_o life_n cap._n 11._o fol._n 31._o of_o christ_n ascension_n into_o heaven_n and_o how_o it_o be_v say_v that_o he_o fit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n etc_n etc_n and_o after_o what_o manner_n he_o be_v here_o amongst_o us._n ca._n 12._o foe_n 34_o christ_n humane_a body_n can_v be_v but_o in_o one_o place_n at_o once_o and_o not_o in_o many_o and_o diverse_a place_n cap._n 13._o fol._n 37._o against_o popish_a transubstantiation_n cap._n 14._o fol._n 40._o what_o it_o be_v to_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ._n cap._n 15._o fol_n 47._o the_o sacrament_n ought_v to_o be_v minister_v to_o all_o the_o people_n in_o both_o kind_n cap_n âª_o 16._o fol._n 49._o against_o worship_v of_o the_o sacrament_n cap._n 17._o fol_n 56._o how_o the_o unworthy_a receiver_n be_v guilty_a of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n although_o he_o be_v not_o corporal_o in_o the_o sacrament_n cap._n 18._o fol._n 59_o whether_o the_o papist_n have_v still_o the_o same_o body_n in_o the_o sacrament_n that_o be_v give_v upon_o the_o crosse._n cap._n 19_o fol._n 61._o against_o the_o carnal_a presence_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o sacrament_n cap._n 20._o fol._n 64._o the_o wicked_a do_v neither_o eat_v nor_o drink_v the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n cap._n 21._o fol._n 66._o the_o true_a exposition_n of_o these_o word_n hoc_fw-la est_fw-la corpus_fw-la meum_fw-la and_o that_o sacrament_n be_v call_v by_o those_o name_n whereof_o they_o be_v sacrament_n cap._n 22._o fol._n 68_o the_o godly_a in_o the_o old_a law_n do_v eat_v and_o drink_v the_o same_o flesh_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n that_o we_o do_v now_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n 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est_fw-la prote_z but_o if_o thou_o seek_v for_o the_o priest_n he_o be_v above_o in_o heaven_n where_o he_o make_v intercession_n for_o thou_o which_o upon_o the_o earth_n die_v for_o thou_o here_o any_o man_n may_v see_v if_o he_o will_v see_v at_o least_o how_o substantial_a their_o distinction_n be_v and_o what_o ground_n it_o have_v in_o the_o scripture_n &_o word_n of_o god_n beside_o all_o this_o i_o may_v reason_v against_o they_o intercession_n upon_o the_o right_a understanding_n of_o this_o word_n intercession_n which_o among_o the_o latin_n signify_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o let_n of_o a_o matter_n that_o it_o go_v not_o forward_o when_o we_o say_v then_o that_o christ_n make_v intercession_n for_o we_o our_o meaning_n be_v that_o that_o he_o do_v by_o the_o merit_n of_o his_o death_n passion_n and_o bloodshedding_n let_v or_o stop_v the_o wrath_n and_o vengeance_n of_o god_n that_o it_o ben_fw-mi not_o pour_v upon_o we_o for_o our_o filthy_a sin_n and_o offence_n 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know_v that_o they_o shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o do_v it_o saint_n augustine_n shall_v answer_v hierome_n and_o they_o both_o when_o he_o say_v these_o word_n 26._o vbi_fw-la siquidem_fw-la sunt_fw-la spiritus_fw-la defuâââârum_fw-la ubi_fw-la non_fw-la vident_fw-la neque_fw-la audiunt_fw-la quae_fw-la aguntur_fw-la a_o revenium_fw-la ivistâ_n vita_fw-la hominibus_fw-la ita_fw-la tamen_fw-la est_fw-la eye_n cura_fw-la de_fw-la vivis_fw-la quanquà m_fw-la quid_fw-la agant_fw-la omnino_fw-la nesciant_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la nobis_fw-la cura_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-la mortuis_fw-la quamuiâ_n quid_fw-la agant_fw-la utique_fw-la nesciamu_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o english_a the_o soul_n of_o the_o dead_a be_v there_o where_o they_o do_v neither_o see_v neither_o hear_v what_o be_v do_v or_o happen_v to_o man_n in_o this_o life_n such_o care_n be_v with_o they_o for_o the_o live_n that_o they_o be_v utter_o ignorant_a what_o they_o do_v here_o in_o the_o earth_n as_o our_o care_n be_v for_o the_o dead_a which_o know_v not_o what_o they_o do_v who_o word_n be_v very_o plain_a and_o need_v no_o exposition_n at_o all_o but_o put_v the_o case_n they_o can_v prove_v that_o the_o saint_n know_v our_o necessity_n do_v pray_v for_o we_o yet_o it_o shall_v not_o follow_v that_o we_o ought_v to_o pray_v to_o they_o or_o to_o make_v they_o our_o intercessor_n and_o advocate_n sith_o that_o we_o have_v no_o such_o commandment_n in_o the_o scripture_n nor_o yet_o be_v there_o any_o example_n either_o of_o the_o patriarch_n prophet_n or_o the_o apostle_n of_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n 8._o the_o scripture_n do_v certify_v we_o in_o certain_a place_n that_o the_o angel_n do_v prey_n for_o the_o elect_a people_n of_o god_o and_o that_o they_o do_v also_o offer_v our_o prayer_n unto_o he_o yet_o ought_v we_o in_o no_o wise_a to_o pray_v unto_o they_o for_o why_o they_o can_v do_v nothing_o but_o that_o that_o god_n command_v they_o to_o do_v yea_o nothing_o will_v they_o do_v without_o his_o commandment_n therefore_o if_o we_o will_v have_v they_o to_o aid_v and_o assist_v we_o we_o must_v direct_v our_o prayer_n unto_o god_n alone_o desire_v and_o beseech_v his_o divine_a majesty_n that_o he_o vouchsafe_v to_o command_v his_o holy_a angel_n to_o aid_v and_o succour_v we_o in_o all_o our_o necessity_n &_o trouble_n and_o then_o the_o bless_a angel_n have_v a_o commandment_n or_o commission_n of_o god_n for_o to_o do_v it_o will_v most_o glad_o and_o most_o diligent_o assist_v and_o help_v we_o but_o we_o may_v not_o desire_v god_n to_o command_v the_o dead_a saint_n to_o do_v the_o same_o because_o that_o they_o be_v not_o appoint_v and_o ordain_v thereto_o as_o the_o angel_n be_v the_o dead_a saint_n have_v perform_v their_o course_n for_o unto_o man_n it_o be_v not_o give_v of_o god_n to_o help_v one_o another_o but_o only_o in_o this_o life_n present_a while_o they_o be_v yet_o in_o this_o transitory_a world_n which_o thing_n saint_n paul_n do_v well_o declare_v say_v 6._o while_o we_o have_v time_n let_v we_o do_v good_a to_o all_o man_n you_o see_v that_o saint_n paul_n say_v dum_fw-la tempus_fw-la habemus_fw-la while_o we_o have_v time_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v say_v god_o have_v appoint_v none_o other_o time_n unto_o we_o for_o to_o help_v one_o another_o but_o only_o this_o present_a life_n 5._o saint_n james_n say_v also_o pray_v one_o for_o another_o that_o you_o may_v be_v save_v whereby_o god_n do_v command_v we_o two_o thing_n the_o one_o be_v that_o we_o shall_v pray_v one_o for_o another_o that_o be_v to_o say_v well_o that_o we_o shall_v pray_v for_o they_o that_o pray_v for_o we_o therefore_o if_o the_o saint_n shall_v pray_v for_o we_o we_o shall_v also_o be_v bind_v to_o pray_v for_o they_o but_o to_o say_v that_o we_o must_v pray_v for_o the_o dead_a saint_n it_o be_v to_o do_v the_o saint_n great_a injury_n and_o wrong_n for_o it_o be_v write_v in_o their_o own_o canon_n law_n iniuriam_fw-la facit_fw-la martyri_fw-la qui_fw-la orat_fw-la pro_fw-la martyr_n that_o be_v to_o say_v he_o do_v wrong_a unto_o a_o martyr_n that_o pray_v for_o a_o martyr_n second_o we_o be_v command_v to_o pray_v one_o for_o another_o that_o we_o may_v be_v save_v that_o be_v to_o say_v while_o we_o be_v yet_o in_o the_o way_n of_o salvation_n that_o we_o may_v come_v to_o our_o way_n end_v it_o appear_v by_o this_o that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o will_n of_o god_n that_o we_o shall_v pray_v one_o for_o another_o but_o only_o while_o we_o be_v in_o this_o world_n that_o so_o we_o may_v exercise_v the_o work_n of_o charity_n while_o we_o have_v time_n as_o it_o be_v say_v before_o an_o other_o place_n do_v they_o allege_v out_o of_o jeremy_n objection_n which_o be_v this_o though_o moses_n and_o samuel_n stand_v before_o i_o 15._o yet_o have_v i_o no_o heart_n to_o this_o people_n why_o say_v they_o shall_v jeremiah_n speak_v so_o of_o the_o dead_a except_o be_v know_v that_o they_o do_v make_v intercession_n 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any_o other_o for_o to_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o sith_o that_o god_n in_o his_o holy_a scripture_n and_o word_n do_v appoint_v he_o to_o be_v our_o only_a intercessor_n advocate_n and_o mediator_n and_o none_o other_o ¶_o the_o xxix_o chapter_n ¶_o of_o christ_n come_n to_o judgement_n in_o the_o last_o day_n 4._o who_o in_o the_o time_n appoint_v of_o his_o father_n shall_v come_v to_o judge_v both_o the_o quick_a and_o the_o dead_a even_o as_o he_o be_v see_v to_o go_v up_o the_o angel_n testify_v the_o same_o that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o the_o same_o shape_n form_n figure_n and_o substance_n that_o he_o take_v of_o we_o in_o the_o virgin_n womb_n of_o who_o he_o take_v his_o undefiled_a substance_n and_o that_o be_v glorify_v and_o endue_v with_o immortality_n he_o do_v carry_v up_o into_o heaven_n he_o shall_v come_v i_o say_v in_o his_o majesty_n accompany_v with_o all_o the_o holy_a angel_n descend_v from_o heaven_n with_o a_o shout_n and_o voice_n of_o the_o archangel_n 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the_o scripture_n be_v terrible_a there_o be_v three_o manner_n of_o people_n unto_o who_o these_o saying_n ought_v to_o be_v very_o dreadful_a for_o they_o shall_v most_o extreme_o and_o with_o all_o rigour_n be_v execute_v upon_o they_o â_o these_o be_v the_o infidel_n or_o unfaithful_a for_o it_o be_v write_v he_o that_o do_v not_o believe_v be_v judge_v and_o condemn_v already_o because_o that_o he_o do_v not_o believe_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o only_o beget_v son_n of_o god_n and_o under_o they_o i_o do_v comprehend_v all_o the_o godless_a epicure_n of_o this_o wicked_a world_n 2._o which_o do_v think_v that_o there_o be_v no_o god_n live_v as_o though_o there_o be_v neither_o heaven_n neither_o hell_n for_o as_o s._n paul_n say_v unto_o they_o that_o be_v rebellious_a and_o disobey_v the_o truth_n and_o follow_v iniquity_n shall_v come_v indignation_n and_o wrath_n tribulation_n and_o anguish_n upon_o the_o soul_n of_o every_o man_n that_o do_v evil_a the_o second_o sort_n 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shall_v answer_v and_o say_v very_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o in_o as_o much_o as_o you_o do_v it_o not_o to_o one_o of_o the_o jest_n of_o these_o you_o do_v it_o not_o to_o i_o all_o these_o shall_v go_v into_o everlasting_a fire_n and_o pain_n of_o hell._n 2._o this_o now_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o they_o that_o will_v have_v no_o pity_n &_o compassion_n upon_o their_o poor_a needy_a brethren_n but_o suffer_v they_o most_o unmerciful_o to_o perish_v for_o lack_v of_o succour_n at_o their_o hand_n 16._o they_o that_o be_v such_o i_o mean_v they_o that_o stop_v their_o ear_n at_o the_o clamour_n and_o cry_n of_o their_o poor_a needy_a brethren_n 16._o they_o themselves_o shall_v cry_v and_o shall_v not_o be_v hear_v they_o shall_v
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iudicij_fw-la responsurus_fw-la es_fw-la examine_v qui_fw-la cuncta_fw-la eius_fw-la membra_fw-la tibimet_fw-la conaris_fw-la universalis_fw-la appellationae_fw-la supponere_fw-la what_o answer_n will_v thou_o make_v unto_o christ_n the_o head_n of_o the_o universal_a church_n when_o thou_o shall_v be_v examine_v at_o the_o last_o judgement_n that_o thus_o go_v about_o by_o the_o name_n of_o universal_a bishop_n to_o make_v all_o his_o member_n subject_a unto_o thou_o saint_n chrisostome_n to_o pull_v down_o the_o pride_n of_o such_o as_o will_v exalt_v themselves_o above_o their_o head_n christ_n say_v whosoever_o desire_v primacy_n in_o earth_n in_o heaven_n he_o shall_v find_v confusion_n neither_o shall_v he_o be_v account_v among_o the_o servant_n of_o christ_n that_o will_v once_o entreat_v of_o primacy_n what_o shall_v we_o say_v then_o of_o that_o whorish_a church_n that_o beside_o christ_n the_o only_a head_n whore_n and_o husband_n of_o the_o faithful_a congregation_n do_v 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accipiant_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la aequo_fw-la super_fw-la eos_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la fortitude_n solidetur_fw-la you_o will_v say_v the_o church_n be_v found_v upon_o peter_n notwithstanding_o in_o a_o other_o place_n the_o same_o thing_n be_v do_v upon_o all_o the_o apostle_n and_o all_o receive_v the_o key_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o strength_n of_o the_o church_n be_v found_v equal_o upon_o they_o all_o 2._o saint_n ambrose_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n say_v our_o lord_n say_v unto_o peter_n feed_v my_o sheep_n which_o sheep_n and_o flock_n not_o only_o bless_v peter_n then_o receive_v but_o he_o receive_v the_o same_o together_o with_o we_o and_o all_o we_o have_v receive_v the_o same_o together_o with_o he_o saint_n augustine_n have_v these_o word_n cum_fw-la petro_n dicitur_fw-la omnibus_fw-la dicitur_fw-la 30._o amas_fw-la i_o pasce_fw-la oves_fw-la meas_fw-la these_o word_n of_o christ_n love_v thou_o i_o feed_v my_o sheep_n when_o they_o
judgement_n even_o as_o the_o unfaithful_a and_o reprobate_a can_v geve_v no_o judgement_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n nor_o yet_o allow_v it_o whereby_o we_o may_v then_o conclude_v that_o the_o certitude_n verity_n and_o infallibleness_n of_o god_n word_n depend_v do_v not_o depend_v or_o hang_v upon_o the_o opinion_n and_o judgement_n of_o man_n but_o that_o it_o do_v altogether_o depend_v of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n which_o by_o his_o own_o force_n virtue_n and_o strength_n do_v verify_v it_o and_o constrain_v the_o faithful_a to_o allow_v and_o receive_v it_o as_o the_o bright_a and_o clear_a beam_n of_o the_o sun_n 10._o do_v compel_v the_o eye_n to_o confess_v that_o the_o sun_n be_v clear_a and_o bright_a for_o the_o sheep_n of_o our_o saviour_n christ_n do_v both_o hear_v and_o understand_v the_o voice_n of_o their_o shepherd_n and_o not_o the_o voice_n of_o a_o stranger_n and_o all_o the_o prophet_n have_v prophesy_v and_o teach_v and_o the_o apostle_n also_o have_v be_v verify_v and_o authorize_v by_o the_o virtue_n of_o he_o that_o speak_v in_o theâ_z so_o that_o all_o the_o whole_a world_n can_v not_o withstand_v it_o it_o be_v now_o easy_a to_o see_v that_o the_o true_a catholic_a church_n of_o god_n though_o she_o know_v which_o be_v the_o true_a word_n of_o god_n and_o which_o be_v not_o and_o that_o by_o the_o inspiration_n of_o the_o same_o holy_a spirit_n that_o they_o be_v inspire_v withal_o which_o do_v leave_v unto_o we_o by_o writing_n the_o holy_a and_o sacred_a scripture_n that_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n i_o mean_v the_o canonical_a book_n of_o they_o both_o 2._o for_o as_o saint_n chrisostome_n say_v ergò_fw-la svam_fw-la erga_fw-la homines_fw-la amicitiam_fw-la innovare_fw-la volens_fw-la quasâ_n long_a absentibus_fw-la literas_fw-la mittit_fw-la conciliaturus_fw-la sibi_fw-la universam_fw-la hominum_fw-la naturam_fw-la therefore_o god_n mind_v to_o renew_v his_o favour_n towards_o man_n send_v his_o holy_a scripture_n as_o it_o be_v his_o letter_n thereby_o to_o reconcile_v to_o himself_o all_o mankind_n âª_o ireneus_fw-la say_v apostoli_fw-la tunc_fw-la evangelium_fw-la praeconiaverunt_fw-la postea_fw-la verò_fw-la per_fw-la dei_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la 1._o illud_fw-la in_o scripture_n nobis_fw-la tradiderunt_fw-la fundamentum_fw-la &_o columnam_fw-la fidei_fw-la nostrae_fw-la futurum_fw-la then_o the_o apostle_n preach_v the_o gospel_n and_o afterwards_o by_o god_n will_n they_o deliver_v the_o same_o to_o we_o in_o writing_n to_o be_v a_o foundation_n and_o a_o pillar_n unto_o our_o faith_n but_o here_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o papist_n objection_n how_o that_o the_o church_n be_v before_o the_o word_n it_o shall_v be_v superfluous_a to_o waste_v paper_n and_o ink_n be_v in_o so_o fruictlesse_a a_o question_n for_o we_o say_v general_o the_o word_n be_v before_o the_o church_n for_o moses_n write_v the_o word_n of_o god_n that_o he_o speak_v to_o adam_n of_o the_o seed_n to_o come_v so_o say_v saint_n paul_n 1._o god_n speak_v in_o old_a time_n many_o way_n and_o in_o sundry_a sort_n unto_o the_o father_n 2._o and_o saint_n chrisostome_n say_v god_n the_o creator_n of_o mankind_n from_o the_o beginning_n speak_v unto_o man_n by_o himself_o in_o his_o own_o person_n we_o speak_v not_o so_o precise_o and_o nice_o of_o god_n word_n write_v in_o paper_n for_o so_o it_o be_v a_o creature_n corruptible_fw-fr and_o shall_v consume_v and_o perish_v as_o other_o corruptible_a creature_n do_v but_o the_o word_n of_o god_n which_o we_o speak_v of_o endure_v for_o ever_o 27._o saint_n hierome_n thereto_o agree_v say_v these_o word_n quomodo_fw-la aeternae_fw-la erunt_fw-la scripturae_fw-la divinae_fw-la si_fw-la mundus_fw-la certo_fw-la sine_fw-la est_fw-la terminandus_fw-la verum_fw-la est_fw-la quidem_fw-la quod_fw-la librorum_fw-la pelliculae_fw-la cum_fw-la ipsis_fw-la literis_fw-la abolandae_fw-la sunt_fw-la sod_v quià _fw-la subiungit_fw-la dominus_fw-la verba_fw-la mea_fw-la verò_fw-la non_fw-la praeteribunt_fw-la proculdubio_fw-la quod_fw-la illig_a apicibus_fw-la pollicetur_fw-la erit_fw-la aeternum_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v in_o english_a thus_o how_o shall_v the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v everlasting_a see_v the_o world_n shall_v have_v a_o end_n true_a it_o be_v that_o the_o parchment_n or_o leaf_n of_o the_o book_n with_o the_o letter_n and_o all_o shall_v be_v abolish_v but_o forasmuch_o as_o our_o lord_n add_v my_o word_n shall_v never_o pass_v doubtless_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v promise_v by_o the_o same_o letter_n shall_v last_o for_o ever_o ¶_o the_o xxxviij_o chapter_n ¶_o the_o true_a church_n be_v know_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god._n so_o that_o the_o word_n of_o god_o endure_v for_o ever_o be_v it_o that_o the_o holy_a catholic_a and_o true_a church_n be_v know_v by_o and_o ever_o have_v be_v therefore_o saint_n augustine_n say_v 57_o exore_fw-la veritatis_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la agnosâo_fw-la participem_fw-la veritatis_fw-la by_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o truth_n i_o know_v the_o church_n that_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o truth_n and_o again_o he_o say_v 1._o i_o will_v the_o church_n shall_v be_v show_v not_o by_o the_o decree_n of_o man_n but_o by_o the_o heavenly_a oracle_n or_o word_n of_o god_n we_o must_v seek_v the_o church_n in_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n 16._o which_o be_v the_o truth_n and_o best_a know_v his_o own_o body_n the_o holy_a scripture_n show_v we_o the_o church_n without_o doubt_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n the_o church_n be_v plain_o know_v we_o must_v know_v the_o church_n by_o the_o holy_a canonical_a scripture_n as_o we_o know_v the_o head_n 49._o saint_n chrisostome_n also_o say_v nullo_n modo_fw-la cognoscitunr_fw-la quae_fw-la sit_fw-la vera_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la nisi_fw-la tantummodo_fw-la per_fw-la scripturas_fw-la it_o be_v not_o any_o way_n know_v which_o be_v the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n but_o only_o by_o the_o scripture_n 3._o s._n augustine_n say_v non_fw-la audiamus_fw-la haec_fw-la dico_fw-la haec_fw-la dicis_fw-la sed_fw-la audiamus_fw-la haec_fw-la dicit_fw-la dominus_fw-la ibi_fw-la quaeramus_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la ibi_fw-la discutiamus_fw-la causam_fw-la nostram_fw-la let_v we_o not_o hear_v these_o word_n this_o say_v i_o this_o say_v thou_o but_o let_v we_o hear_v these_o word_n thus_o say_v the_o lord_n capi_fw-la there_o let_v we_o seek_v the_o church_n there_o let_v we_o discuss_v our_o cause_n i_o will_v not_o have_v the_o holy_a church_n to_o be_v show_v by_o man_n judgement_n but_o by_o god_n word_n saint_n ambrose_n also_o do_v say_v these_o word_n 8._o ecclesia_fw-la fulget_fw-la non_fw-la svo_fw-la sed_fw-la christi_fw-la lumine_fw-la the_o church_n shine_v or_o be_v know_v not_o by_o she_o own_o light_n but_o by_o the_o light_n of_o christ_n which_o be_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god._n these_o testimony_n of_o the_o godly_a father_n of_o the_o catholic_a church_n do_v flat_o declare_v that_o the_o church_n be_v know_v only_o by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o not_o by_o man_n decree_n nor_o statute_n therefore_o the_o true_a church_n do_v not_o take_v upon_o she_o to_o add_v any_o thing_n unto_o it_o or_o to_o take_v aught_o away_o from_o it_o she_o do_v not_o presume_v to_o forge_v new_a article_n of_o our_o faith_n and_o to_o set_v forth_o news_n law_n and_o decree_n for_o god_n holy_a word_n but_o she_o content_v herself_o with_o the_o word_n law_n and_o ordinance_n of_o her_o true_a husband_n and_o head_n jesus_n christ_n 5._o therefore_o that_o whorish_a church_n of_o rome_n which_o most_o presumptuous_o forge_v daily_o new_a law_n and_o article_n of_o our_o faith_n set_v forth_o even_o with_o fire_n and_o sword_n the_o fond_a doctrine_n and_o invention_n of_o man_n for_o the_o true_a and_o infallible_a word_n of_o the_o live_n god_o rome_n maintain_v open_o that_o their_o church_n be_v above_o the_o word_n of_o god_o and_o that_o it_o be_v of_o more_o force_n and_o great_a authority_n for_o these_o be_v their_o own_o word_n set_v out_o in_o their_o own_o book_n a_o doctrina_fw-la romanae_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la &_o romani_fw-la pontificis_fw-la sacra_fw-la scriptura_fw-la robur_fw-la trahit_fw-la &_o authoritatem_fw-la the_o holy_a scripture_n take_v strength_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n and_o of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n again_o lutherum_n in_o the_o same_o book_n he_o say_v i_o mean_v silvester_n prierias_fw-la master_n of_o the_o pope_n palace_n indulgentiae_fw-la authoritatae_fw-la scripturae_fw-la non_fw-la innotuere_fw-la nobis_fw-la sed_fw-la authoritate_fw-la romanae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la romanoâumque_fw-la pontificum_fw-la quae_fw-la maior_fw-la est_fw-la pardon_n be_v not_o know_v to_o we_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o scripture_n but_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n and_o of_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n which_o be_v great_a than_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o scripture_n these_o i_o say_v bold_o can_v in_o nowise_o be_v the_o true_a spouse_n of_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n but_o the_o abominable_a
these_o good_a work_n and_o deed_n shall_v be_v reward_v or_o crown_v 109._o because_o that_o god_o of_o his_o mere_a mercy_n have_v bind_v himself_o thereto_o by_o his_o promise_n whereunto_o do_v saint_n augustine_n agree_v say_v fidelis_n dominus_fw-la qui_fw-la se_fw-la nobis_fw-la debitorem_fw-la fecit_fw-la non_fw-la aliquid_fw-la a_o nobis_fw-la accipiendo_fw-la sed_fw-la omne_fw-la nobis_fw-la promittendo_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o lord_n be_v faithful_a who_o have_v make_v himself_o a_o debtor_n unto_o we_o not_o by_o receive_v any_o thing_n of_o we_o 32._o but_o by_o promise_v unto_o we_o all_o thing_n again_o he_o say_v non_fw-la dicimus_fw-la deo_fw-la domine_fw-la red_a quod_fw-la accepisti_fw-la sed_fw-la red_a quod_fw-la promisisti_fw-la we_o do_v not_o say_v to_o god_n say_v he_o oh_o lord_n give_v thou_o that_o thou_o have_v receive_v of_o i_o but_o geve_v thou_o i_o that_o thou_o have_v promise_v here_o we_o learn_v how_o god_n be_v become_v debtor_n unto_o we_o and_o have_v bind_v himself_o 4._o to_o crown_v or_o reward_v our_o good_a work_n not_o by_o receive_v any_o thing_n of_o we_o for_o what_o have_v we_o that_o we_o have_v not_o receive_v 11._o and_o if_o we_o have_v receive_v why_o do_v we_o boast_v and_o glory_n as_o though_o we_o have_v not_o receive_v again_o who_o give_v he_o first_o and_o he_o shall_v be_v recompense_v but_o by_o his_o faithful_a promise_n which_o he_o have_v make_v unto_o his_o elect_v and_o choose_a people_n and_o again_o saint_n augustine_n say_v dam_fw-la veniam_fw-la apostole_fw-la propria_fw-la tua_fw-la non_fw-la novi_fw-la 14._o nisi_fw-la mala_fw-la dam_fw-la veniam_fw-la apostole_fw-la dicimus_fw-la quia_fw-la tu_fw-la docuisti_fw-la cum_fw-la ergo_fw-la deus_fw-la coronat_fw-la merita_fw-la tua_fw-la nihil_fw-la coronat_fw-la nisi_fw-la dona_fw-la sva_fw-la that_o be_v pardon_v we_o oh_o apostle_n say_v he_o i_o know_v nothing_o of_o thy_o own_o but_o evil_a pardon_v we_o oh_o apostle_n we_o say_v so_o because_o thou_o haste_v teach_v we_o therefore_o when_o he_o crow_v thy_o merit_n he_o crow_v nothing_o but_o his_o own_o gift_n and_o in_o another_o place_n he_o have_v these_o word_n coronaturus_fw-la est_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la non_fw-la merita_fw-la nostra_fw-la 107._o sed_fw-la dona_fw-la sva_fw-la god_n do_v crown_n in_o we_o not_o our_o merit_n but_o his_o gift_n again_o he_o say_v ho_o solùm_fw-la dico_fw-la hoc_fw-la rogâ_n âª_o hoc_fw-la cupio_fw-la opera_fw-la manuum_fw-la âuarum_fw-la nâ_z daspicias_fw-la opus_fw-la ãâ¦ã_o vide_fw-la âª_o non_fw-la meum_fw-la nam_fw-la si_fw-la meum_fw-la videris_fw-la damnas_fw-la si_fw-la tââm_fw-la videriâ_n ãâã_d no_o &_o quecunque_fw-la mihi_fw-la sunt_fw-la opera_fw-la bona_fw-la abs_fw-la te_fw-la sunt_fw-la this_o only_a i_o say_v this_o i_o pray_v this_o i_o covet_v despise_v not_o the_o work_n of_o thine_o hand_n see_v thy_o own_o work_n in_o i_o and_o not_o i_o for_o if_o thou_o see_v i_o thou_o do_v condemn_v if_o thou_o see_v thy_o own_o thou_o crowneste_a for_o all_o the_o good_a work_n that_o i_o have_v they_o be_v of_o thou_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o without_o a_o cause_n that_o barnarde_n say_v that_o his_o merit_n be_v the_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o place_n we_o have_v before_o allege_v 61._o here_o we_o may_v see_v that_o god_n do_v only_o reward_v or_o crown_v in_o we_o that_o which_o be_v his_o own_o so_o he_o do_v condemn_v all_o that_o he_o find_v to_o be_v our_o own_o therefore_o i_o will_v that_o man_n put_v a_o side_n all_o wilfulness_n will_v once_o consider_v with_o themselves_o that_o the_o majesty_n of_o god_o have_v need_n of_o none_o of_o we_o nor_o of_o any_o thing_n we_o have_v but_o rather_o do_v give_v we_o all_o thing_n abundant_o 6._o to_o enjoy_v they_o what_o good_a work_n than_o can_v we_o do_v whereby_o we_o may_v profit_v he_o in_o any_o thing_n or_o do_v he_o any_o good_a bonorum_fw-la meorum_fw-la non_fw-la eges_fw-la thou_o haste_v no_o need_n of_o my_o god_n say_v david_n what_o merit_n i_o pray_v you_o 16._o can_v be_v in_o that_o work_n whereof_o no_o profit_n come_v to_o god_n or_o rather_o whereof_o the_o whole_a profit_n if_o there_o be_v any_o do_v redound_v upon_o ourselves_o he_o that_o be_v righteous_a and_o do_v good_a work_v he_o do_v it_o not_o for_o any_o commodity_n that_o god_n shall_v have_v thereby_o for_o what_o commodity_n can_v god_n have_v by_o any_o thing_n that_o we_o can_v do_v but_o for_o his_o own_o commodity_n as_o he_o which_o be_v wicked_a and_o do_v wicked_o hurt_v himself_o and_o not_o god_n he_o that_o have_v the_o health_n of_o his_o body_n similitude_n and_o do_v by_o good_a diet_n keep_v and_o preserve_v it_o do_v he_o therefore_o deserve_v any_o reward_n at_o the_o physician_n hand_n i_o think_v not_o for_o he_o do_v it_o not_o for_o the_o physician_n profit_n but_o for_o his_o own_o after_o the_o same_o sort_n he_o that_o by_o the_o gift_n of_o god_n have_v obtain_v the_o health_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o by_o his_o grace_n do_v the_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o same_o shall_v we_o say_v that_o he_o do_v deserve_v any_o reward_n at_o god_n hand_n because_o that_o he_o be_v make_v such_o by_o his_o gift_n and_o do_v now_o through_o his_o help_n aid_n and_o assistance_n keep_v the_o same_o grace_n for_o his_o only_a profit_n and_o commodity_n either_o by_o earnest_a belief_n or_o by_o unfeigned_a love_n or_o by_o assure_a hope_n or_o by_o well_o do_v and_o patience_n in_o adversity_n and_o trouble_n who_o need_v with_o a_o reward_n to_o be_v stir_v up_o to_o drink_v when_o he_o be_v thirsty_a righteousness_n or_o to_o eat_v when_o he_o be_v hungry_n neither_o need_v man_n if_o they_o hunger_v and_o thrust_v for_o righteousness_n as_o they_o ought_v to_o do_v a_o reward_n to_o stir_v they_o up_o to_o it_o a_o mother_n use_v not_o to_o be_v entice_v with_o reward_n to_o give_v suck_v to_o feed_v and_o care_n for_o she_o own_o child_n that_o it_o perish_v not_o wherefore_o god_n promise_n be_v necessary_a to_o man_n all_o because_o by_o reason_n of_o sin_n they_o have_v wax_v cold_a from_o a_o vehement_a affection_n and_o zeal_n toward_o godly_a and_o holy_a work_v therefore_o god_n do_v crown_v his_o gift_n in_o we_o so_o all_o thing_n remain_v safe_a and_o sound_o to_o the_o glory_n god._n now_o where_o all_o thing_n ought_v to_o be_v attribute_v unto_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n what_o be_v leave_v for_o the_o merit_n of_o man_n for_o where_o grace_n be_v there_o be_v no_o place_n leave_v for_o merit_n if_o we_o do_v consider_v a_o right_a the_o nature_n and_o property_n of_o merit_n for_o the_o name_n of_o merit_n ought_v to_o be_v abolish_v the_o nature_n of_o merit_n be_v that_o thereby_o a_o just_a proportion_n and_o equal_a consideration_n be_v aught_o to_o be_v between_o that_o which_o be_v give_v and_o that_o which_o be_v take_v but_o between_o the_o good_a thing_n which_o we_o look_v for_o and_o those_o thing_n which_o we_o either_o suffer_v or_o do_v there_o be_v no_o proportion_n or_o equality_n for_o so_o say_v s._n paul_n the_o passion_n and_o affliction_n of_o this_o life_n 8._o be_v not_o worthy_a of_o the_o glory_n to_o come_v etc_n etc_n merit_n have_v join_v unto_o it_o debt_n as_o paul_n say_v unto_o he_o that_o work_v reward_n be_v render_v accord_v to_o debt_n and_o be_v not_o impute_v accord_v to_o grace_n 3._o which_o he_o say_v be_v eternal_a life_n unto_o the_o nature_n of_o merit_n there_o be_v require_v that_o that_o which_o be_v give_v pertain_v unto_o the_o giver_n and_o be_v not_o due_a unto_o he_o which_o receive_v it_o but_o work_n be_v not_o of_o ourselves_o for_o they_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n 32._o which_o work_v in_o we_o augustine_n affirm_v this_o say_v ab_fw-la illo_fw-la habemus_fw-la quicquid_fw-la illi_fw-la offerimus_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la illo_fw-la fit_a quicquid_fw-la boni_fw-la sumus_fw-la whatsoever_o we_o offer_v to_o god_n weâ_z have_v it_o from_o he_o and_o whensoever_o we_o be_v good_a it_o be_v make_v and_o do_v of_o he_o but_o let_v our_o good_a work_n be_v examine_v after_o the_o straightness_n of_o god_n judgement_n work_v who_o be_v so_o ignorant_a of_o man_n imperfection_n that_o will_v not_o acknowledge_v that_o we_o ought_v rather_o to_o fear_v punishment_n for_o the_o default_n that_o be_v in_o they_o then_o look_v for_o any_o reward_n or_o boast_v i_o can_v not_o tell_v of_o what_o merit_v be_v it_o for_o naught_o think_v you_o 64._o that_o the_o holy_a prophet_n do_v liken_v our_o righteousness_n to_o so_o filthy_a a_o thing_n that_o any_o man_n will_v abhor_v to_o look_v on_o it_o confession_n therefore_o saint_n augustine_n say_v we_o universae_fw-la justice_n nostre_fw-fr si_fw-la remota_fw-la misericordia_fw-la indicetur_fw-la that_o be_v woe_n be_v to_o all_o our_o righteousness_n
if_o it_o be_v judge_v mercy_n be_v take_v away_o or_o set_v a_o side_n barnarde_n also_o say_v what_o can_v all_o our_o righteousness_n be_v before_o god_n 64._o shall_v it_o not_o accord_v to_o the_o prophet_n be_v count_v as_o a_o filthy_a bloody_a clout_n and_o if_o it_o be_v straight_o judge_v shall_v not_o all_o our_o righteousness_n be_v find_v unrighteous_a and_o have_v less_o than_o it_o ought_v to_o have_v what_o shall_v then_o become_v of_o our_o sin_n if_o our_o righteousness_n can_v not_o answer_v by_o itself_o therefore_o cry_v earnest_o with_o the_o prophet_n enter_v not_o into_o judgement_n 14.3_o oh_o lord_n with_o thy_o servant_n for_o in_o thy_o sight_n no_o man_n live_v shall_v be_v justify_v let_v we_o with_o all_o humility_n have_v our_o recourse_n unto_o mercy_n which_o alone_o be_v able_a to_o save_v our_o soul_n what_o manner_n of_o merit_n be_v this_o which_o can_v abide_v the_o censure_n of_o god_n judgement_n nor_o be_v deliver_v from_o condemnation_n but_o through_o mercy_n only_o wherefore_o learn_v this_o what_o soever_o be_v attribute_v to_o work_n that_o same_o be_v do_v by_o reason_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v annex_v unto_o they_o similitude_n wherefore_o as_o in_o a_o wall_n we_o have_v a_o consideration_n unto_o the_o foundation_n and_o in_o the_o fruit_n of_o tree_n to_o the_o root_n so_o whatsoever_o seem_v at_o the_o first_o sight_n to_o be_v ascribe_v to_o work_v be_v to_o be_v assign_v to_o faith_n as_o unto_o the_o mother_n of_o all_o good_a work_n well_o for_o whensoever_o the_o scripture_n seem_v to_o attribute_v justification_n either_o unto_o hope_n or_o unto_o charity_n or_o unto_o work_v those_o place_n be_v so_o to_o be_v understand_v that_o justification_n be_v there_o teach_v not_o by_o the_o cause_n but_o by_o the_o effect_n so_o say_v augustine_n upon_o the_o psalm_n âª_o laudo_fw-la super_fw-la edificationem_fw-la operis_fw-la sed_fw-la video_fw-la fidei_fw-la fundamentum_fw-la laudo_fw-la fructum_fw-la boni_fw-la operis_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o fide_fw-la agnosco_fw-la radicem_fw-la ubi_fw-la fides_fw-la non_fw-la erat_fw-la bonum_fw-la opus_fw-la non_fw-la erat_fw-la bonum_fw-la opus_fw-la enim_fw-la intentio_fw-la facit_fw-la intentionem_fw-la fides_fw-la dirigit_fw-la that_o be_v i_o praise_v the_o build_n of_o good_a work_n but_o i_o see_v the_o foundation_n be_v of_o faith_n i_o praise_v the_o fruit_n of_o good_a work_n but_o i_o acknowledge_v the_o root_n in_o faith_n where_o faith_n be_v not_o good_a work_n be_v not_o the_o intention_n make_v a_o good_a work_n but_o yet_o faith_n direct_v that_o intention_n let_v we_o therefore_o rather_o to_o confess_v our_o sin_n with_o the_o publican_n 18._o then_o to_o glory_n and_o boast_n of_o our_o merit_n with_o the_o pharisee_n such_o be_v our_o merit_n that_o the_o confession_n and_o acknowledge_n of_o our_o sin_n aught_o to_o be_v prefer_v before_o the_o number_n of_o they_o to_o obtain_v life_n for_o all_o our_o work_n must_v be_v utter_o exclude_v and_o stand_v a_o part_n that_o grace_n may_v appear_v free_a the_o promise_n simple_a and_o that_o faith_n may_v stand_v alone_o for_o the_o law_n condemn_v we_o word_n do_v not_o avail_v we_o but_o faith_n in_o christ_n only_o justify_v we_o for_o a_o man_n may_v make_v this_o argument_n syllogism_n which_o be_v invincible_a all_o that_o we_o can_v do_v with_o god_n be_v only_o by_o christ_n 15._o our_o work_n and_o merit_n be_v not_o christ_n ergo_fw-la our_o work_n and_o merit_n can_v do_v nothing_o with_o god_n therefore_o sith_o it_o be_v so_o clear_a let_v we_o acknowledge_v our_o sickness_n which_o be_v sin_n let_v we_o open_v it_o by_o repentance_n and_o flee_v by_o faith_n to_o christ_n which_o be_v our_o only_a physician_n and_o health_n of_o our_o soul_n 9_o let_v we_o all_o by_o faith_n only_o make_v our_o profit_n of_o he_o and_o not_o of_o our_o work_n and_o merit_n 33._o for_o as_o augustine_n speak_v of_o the_o woman_n that_o be_v take_v in_o adultery_n &_o bring_v to_o he_o when_o her_o accuser_n be_v all_o go_v he_o say_v relicti_fw-la sunt_fw-la duo_fw-la miserable_fw-la &_o misericordia_fw-la there_o be_v two_o left_a say_v he_o mercy_n and_o misery_n and_o therefore_o god_n pardon_v she_o in_o his_o christ_n for_o christ_n say_v to_o she_o go_v sin_n no_o more_o as_o though_o christ_n will_v say_v say_v augustine_n in_o the_o same_o place_n delevi_fw-la quod_fw-la commisisti_fw-la obserua_fw-la quod_fw-la precipi_fw-la ut_fw-la invenias_fw-la quod_fw-la promisi_fw-la that_o be_v i_o have_v take_v away_o thy_o sin_n that_o thou_o have_v commit_v do_v and_o observe_v that_o i_o command_v thou_o that_o thou_o may_v find_v that_o i_o have_v promise_v thou_o therefore_o i_o believe_v that_o christ_n only_o be_v the_o lamb_n of_o god_n that_o take_v away_o all_o our_o sin_n 1._o objection_n here_o may_v one_o object_n and_o say_v if_o god_n only_o forgive_v sin_n what_o mean_v this_o that_o we_o read_v who_o sin_n soever_o you_o forgive_v 20._o they_o be_v forgive_v they_o and_o who_o sin_n soever_o you_o do_v withhold_v they_o shall_v be_v withhold_v be_v it_o not_o plain_a that_o not_o god_n only_o but_o the_o apostle_n also_o do_v forgive_v sin_n i_o answer_v answer_n there_o be_v three_o manner_n of_o power_n to_o forgive_v sin_n the_o first_o be_v the_o same_o which_o belong_v unto_o god_n only_o for_o it_o be_v prove_v by_o the_o prophet_n word_n 43._o i_o be_o he_o i_o be_o he_o myself_o which_o dâe_v wipe_v away_o thy_o wickedness_n for_o my_o own_o sake_n the_o second_o be_v the_o minister_n when_o they_o declare_v god_n grace_v to_o the_o penitent_a and_o that_o all_o their_o sin_n be_v do_v away_o only_o by_o christ_n 5._o and_o contrariwise_o to_o preach_v and_o pronounce_v malediction_n and_o wrath_n upon_o the_o vacant_a therefore_o saint_n hierome_n say_v the_o bishop_n or_o priest_n neither_o bind_v the_o innocent_a nor_o lose_v the_o guilty_a 16._o but_o accord_v to_o his_o office_n 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sufficient_o declare_v before_o 3._o when_o we_o entreat_v of_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n and_o as_o for_o their_o auricular_a confession_n it_o be_v a_o mere_a devise_n and_o a_o popish_a law_n âª_o good_a for_o nothing_o but_o to_o heap_v god_n wrath_n and_o displeasure_n upon_o all_o the_o doer_n thereof_o for_o their_o own_o law_n condemn_v their_o doctrine_n which_o they_o teach_v that_o we_o can_v not_o be_v forgive_v of_o our_o sin_n unless_o we_o number_v they_o in_o a_o priest_n ear_n for_o these_o be_v the_o word_n in_o their_o own_o distinction_n saene_fw-la dici_fw-la potest_fw-la quod_fw-la sine_fw-la confession_n oris_fw-la &_o solutione_n poenae_fw-la exterioris_fw-la peccata_fw-la delentur_fw-la per_fw-la contritionem_fw-la &_o humilitatem_fw-la cordis_fw-la that_o be_v we_o may_v safe_o say_v that_o without_o confession_n of_o the_o mouth_n and_o absolution_n of_o the_o outward_a pain_n sin_n be_v forgive_v by_o the_o contrition_n and_o humility_n of_o 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5._o joh._n 5._o objection_n answer_n how_o the_o faithful_a shall_v appear_v in_o judgement_n james._n 2._o matth._n 25._o matth._n 19_o luk_n 22._o 1._o cor._n 6._o wild._n 3._o rom._n 4._o galat._n 3_n ephe._n 2._o gen._n 25._o the_o mystery_n of_o jacob_n put_v on_o of_o his_o brother_n apparel_n ambro._n de_fw-fr jacob_n &_o vita_fw-la beata_fw-la lib._n 2._o psal._n 32._o rom._n 4._o matth._n 5._o james._n 2._o galat._n 5._o esai_n 64._o rom._n 10._o rom._n 5._o matt._n 5._o galat._n 3_n rom._n â_o john_n â_o matth._n 6._o psal_n 14._o psal._n 53._o wild._n 2._o eccle._n 5._o 1._o cor._n 15._o luk._n 12._o rom._n 2._o james._n â_o matth._n 25._o luk._n 13._o matth._n 7._o psal._n 6._o 1._o john_n 3._o james._n 2._o luk._n 16._o prou._n 21._o tobi._n 4._o eccle._n 4._o eccle._n 13._o eccle._n 14._o luk._n 14._o luk._n 16._o eccle._n 28._o matth._n 12._o rom._n 10._o galat._n 3_n luk._n 17._o esai_n 64._o rom._n 4._o psal._n 143_o job._n 9_o job._n 14._o luk._n 21._o job._n 13._o 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3._o âol_n ãâã_d 3._o all_o these_o be_v the_o papist_n saying_n john_n 10._o ephe._n 5._o 2._o peter_n 1._o ephe._n â_o to_o beleeuâ_n god_n as_o god_n ââ_o god_n hebre._n 11._o psal._n 50._o we_o must_v believe_v in_o god_n power_n god_n providence_n god_n goodness_n god_n mercy_n august_n in_o joh._n tract_n 29._o i_o believe_v the_o catholic_a church_n 1._o peter_n 1._o ephe._n 2._o what_o the_o true_a church_n of_o christ_n be_v ephe._n 5._o ephe._n 5._o john_n 15._o matth._n 1._o matth._n 18._o the_o church_n be_v bind_v to_o no_o several_a place_n â_o reg._n 19_o rom._n 11._o hylarius_fw-la count_n auxentium_fw-la the_o outward_a token_n of_o the_o true_a catholic_a church_n ephe._n 1_n who_o can_v be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n coloss._n 1._o ephe._n 1_n a_o argument_n hieroni._n ad_fw-la damasun_n grego_n lib._n 4._o epist._n 30._o church_n of_o rome_n be_v a_o whore_n matth._n 16._o argument_n of_o papist_n whereby_o they_o go_v about_o to_o prove_v the_o supremacy_n of_o the_o pope_n john_n 1._o not_o that_o you_o shall_v be_v head_n of_o his_o church_n answer_n barnarde_n serm._n 78._o cyprian_n de_fw-fr simplicitate_fw-la praelator_n origen_n in_o matth._n tract_n 1._o hieroni._n count_v jovinia_n lib._n 1._o ambro._n de_fw-fr dignitate_fw-la sacerdotali_fw-la ca._n 2._o august_n de_fw-mi ago_o christia_n cap._n 30._o beda_n in_o homi._n in_o euang._n quem_fw-la one_fw-mi dicunt_fw-la august_n in_o john_n tract_n 50._o in_o tract_n 124._o matth._n 16._o a_o example_n john_n 20._o matth._n 18._o what_o christ_n mean_v by_o the_o key_n chrisost._n in_o matth._n 23._o cap._n hom._n 44._o tertul._n count_v marcionem_fw-la lib._n 4._o hieroni._n in_o esaiam_n lib._n 6._o cap._n 24._o ambro._n de_fw-fr cayn_n &_o abel_n lib._n 2._o august_n de_fw-fr sanct._n ho._n 27._o who_o be_v the_o keper_n of_o the_o key_n of_o god_n kingdom_n luk._n 11._o veselus_n subditis_fw-la &_o superio_fw-la mark._n 16._o two_o thing_n be_v to_o be_v mark_v in_o christ_n 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then_o the_o other_o apostle_n act_n 8._o gala._n 2._o the_o true_a church_n be_v content_v with_o the_o only_a word_n of_o god_n the_o church_n do_v allow_v the_o scripture_n as_o a_o witness_n luke_n 14._o john_n 15._o matth._n 27._o ephe._n 5._o the_o church_n allow_v the_o scripture_n as_o a_o subject_n a_o similitude_n john_n 10._o revel_v 21._o the_o property_n of_o a_o true_a wife_n galat._n 3_n foolish_a say_n 1._o peter_n 1._o a_o excellent_a similitude_n whereof_o the_o certitude_n of_o god_n word_n do_v depend_v a_o similitude_n john_n 10._o chrisost._n in_o genesis_n ho._n 2._o ireneus_fw-la lib._n 3._o cap._n 1._o the_o word_n be_v before_o the_o church_n be_v hebre._n 1._o chrisost._n in_o gene._n hom_o âª_o 2._o esai_n 40._o hieroni._n inâ_n job._n cap._n 27._o august_n in_o psal._n 57_o
rejoice_a against_o hell_n 3._o for_o ascend_v up_o into_o heaven_n he_o have_v lead_v captivity_n captive_a 4._o and_o have_v spoil_v his_o enemy_n he_o have_v enrich_v 1_n and_o do_v daily_o enrich_v his_o people_n with_o heavenly_a richesse_n preserve_v and_o defend_v his_o church_n with_o the_o mighty_a strength_n of_o his_o arm_n against_o the_o malicious_a and_o cruel_a tyrant_n of_o satan_n the_o peril_n 2._o and_o of_o all_o the_o mighty_a ruler_n of_o darkness_n who_o he_o do_v in_o despite_n of_o their_o heart_n bridle_n and_o keep_v in_o that_o they_o can_v do_v no_o more_o than_o he_o suffer_v they_o and_o appoint_v they_o to_o do_v for_o the_o set_n forth_o of_o his_o own_o glory_n for_o the_o trial_n of_o his_o elect_a and_o edify_v of_o his_o congregation_n and_o church_n three_o we_o learn_v by_o his_o ascend_v up_o into_o heaven_n that_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o seek_v for_o he_o here_o in_o the_o earth_n nor_o upon_o the_o earth_n nor_o about_o the_o earth_n 25._o as_o 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