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their_o testimony_n and_o for_o any_o reader_n papist_n or_o protestant_n that_o will_v have_v more_o testimony_n to_o this_o end_n to_o see_v whether_o it_o be_v rome_n authority_n or_o infallibility_n or_o rather_o the_o scripture_n that_o be_v the_o testimony_n which_o must_v support_v our_o faith_n and_o be_v first_o to_o be_v know_v i_o desire_v they_o to_o read_v they_o already_o collect_v in_o chamier_n in_o doctor_n sutlive_n in_o sibrandus_fw-la lubbertus_n de_fw-fr princip_n christ_n dogmat_n in_o chemuitius_n and_o bellarmine_n himself_o who_o recite_v they_o out_o of_o chemnitius_n and_o pretend_v and_o vain_o pretend_v to_o answer_v they_o to_o who_o lubbertus_n and_o many_o more_o of_o we_o have_v therein_o reply_v but_o special_o read_v that_o excellent_a treatise_n of_o philip_n mornay_n lord_n du_fw-fr plessis_n of_o the_o church_n corinth_n clemens_n romanus_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o corinthian_n use_v not_o once_o to_o they_o any_o argument_n from_o his_o authority_n and_o infallibility_n which_o sure_o he_o will_v have_v do_v for_o the_o heal_n of_o so_o great_a a_o schism_n if_o it_o have_v be_v true_a nay_o when_o he_o do_v earnest_o press_v they_o to_o submit_v to_o and_o obey_v their_o own_o presbyter_n he_o never_o require_v any_o obedience_n to_o himself_o or_o to_o the_o roman_a church_n nay_o so_o far_o be_v he_o from_o take_v any_o notice_n of_o any_o universal_a monarchy_n or_o infallibility_n in_o himself_o that_o he_o do_v not_o so_o much_o as_o take_v notice_n of_o any_o bishop_n distinct_a from_o a_o presbyter_n in_o their_o own_o church_n nor_o once_o call_v they_o to_o be_v determine_v by_o any_o single_a or_o supereminent_a bishop_n at_o all_o but_o only_o to_o obey_v their_o bishop_n or_o presbyter_n rom._n ignatius_n write_v to_o the_o roman_n call_v they_o only_o the_o church_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quae_fw-la &_o praesidet_fw-la in_o loco_fw-la regionis_fw-la romanorum_fw-la or_o as_o bishop_n usher_v ancient_a version_n have_v it_o quae_fw-la &_o praesidet_fw-la in_o loco_fw-la chori_fw-la romanorum_fw-la which_o be_v not_o a_o presidency_n over_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o towards_o the_o end_n he_o say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i.e._n memores_fw-la estote_fw-la in_o precibus_fw-la vestris_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la quae_fw-la est_fw-la in_o syria_n quae_fw-la prome_fw-la jam_fw-la christo_fw-la pastore_n utitur_fw-la as_o hier._n vairlenius_n silvius_n interprete_v it_o in_o his_o edit_n pag._n 69._o i_o know_v that_o the_o old_a vulgar_a latin_a edition_n which_o be_v in_o joachimus_n perionius_n his_o edition_n pag_n 494._o and_o in_o bishop_n usher_v pag._n 89._o translate_v it_o mementote_n in_o orationibus_fw-la vesiris_n illius_fw-la qui_fw-la pro_fw-la i_o recturus_fw-la est_fw-la ecelesiam_fw-la quae_fw-la est_fw-la in_o syria_n as_o if_o it_o be_v his_o successor_n that_o he_o will_v have_v they_o pray_v for_o but_o as_o vairlenius_n so_o vedelius_fw-la also_o better_a translate_v it_o ecclesiae_fw-la quae_fw-la est_fw-la in_o syria_n quae_fw-la pro_fw-la i_o jam_fw-la domino_fw-la pastore_fw-la utitur_fw-la edit_fw-la vedel_n pag._n 250._o and_o bishop_n usher_v old_a latin_a translation_n be_v ecclesiae_fw-la quae_fw-la pro_fw-la i_o pastore_fw-la dei_fw-la utitur_fw-la and_o the_o next_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n &_o solus_fw-la â—am_fw-la visitahit_fw-la &_o sit_fw-la vestra_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la dilectio_fw-la as_o the_o vulgar_a latin_a version_n or_o solus_fw-la ipsam_fw-la curabit_fw-la visitabitque_fw-la as_o vairlenius_n and_o vedelius_fw-la or_o rather_o as_o bishop_n usher_v old_a latin_a version_n solus_fw-la ipse_fw-la jesus_n christus_fw-la vice_n episcopi_fw-la sit_fw-la from_o whence_o i_o gather_v that_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n be_v not_o the_o bishop_n universal_a of_o that_o syrian_a church_n or_o else_o ignatius_n 1_o will_v have_v sure_o commend_v it_o to_o his_o care_n 2._o or_o at_o least_o not_o have_v express_o say_v that_o christ_n only_o be_v their_o bishop_n when_o he_o be_v go_v moreover_o be_v it_o a_o probable_a thing_n that_o ignatius_n will_v have_v so_o frequent_o and_o importunate_o have_v press_v the_o church_n that_o he_o write_v to_o in_o all_o his_o epistle_n to_o be_v subject_a to_o and_o obey_v their_o bishop_n presbyter_n and_o deacon_n and_o yet_o will_v never_o have_v give_v they_o one_o word_n of_o advice_n to_o be_v subject_a to_o and_o obey_v the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n if_o the_o peace_n and_o unity_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n and_o the_o very_a faith_n and_o salvation_n of_o the_o particular_a member_n have_v so_o much_o depend_v on_o this_o as_o the_o papist_n will_v persuade_v we_o certain_o a_o negative_a argument_n from_o the_o silence_n of_o the_o writer_n of_o those_o time_n be_v a_o sufficient_a confutation_n of_o the_o romish_a usurpation_n phil._n policarp_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o philippian_n persuade_v that_o church_n to_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o presbyter_n and_o deacon_n as_o to_o god_n and_o christ_n not_o mention_v any_o other_o superior_a bishop_n much_o less_o a_o universal_a bishop_n to_o who_o also_o they_o must_v be_v subject_a and_o whereas_o valens_n one_o of_o their_o presbyter_n be_v fall_v with_o his_o wife_n into_o some_o sin_n which_o policarpe_n profess_v his_o sorrow_n for_o he_o do_v not_o direct_v they_o to_o seek_v remedy_n at_o any_o high_a power_n but_o persuade_v they_o to_o reduce_v he_o themselves_o as_o a_o stray_a member_n and_o have_v before_o mention_v divers_a heresy_n of_o those_o time_n be_v add_v as_o the_o remedy_n not_o a_o advice_n of_o appeal_n to_o rome_n or_o to_o seek_v for_o their_o determination_n or_o to_o hold_v to_o their_o infallibility_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n wherefore_o leave_v the_o vanity_n of_o many_o and_o false_a doctrine_n let_v we_o return_v to_o that_o word_n which_o from_o the_o beginning_n be_v deliver_v to_o we_o it_o be_v to_o the_o first_o word_n and_o not_o to_o rome_n that_o this_o bless_a disciple_n of_o john_n do_v send_v the_o philippian_n for_o stability_n against_o error_n 26._o irenaeus_n be_v say_v by_o eusebius_n eccles_n hist_o li._n 5._o cap._n 26._o to_o have_v sharp_o reprove_v victor_n for_o break_v the_o church_n peace_n by_o excommunicate_v the_o asian_a church_n about_o easter_n day_n church_n and_o tell_v he_o that_o the_o like_o be_v never_o hear_v of_o and_o that_o his_fw-la predecessor_n do_v otherwise_o therefore_o he_o take_v not_o victor_n to_o be_v infallible_a and_o it_o be_v apparent_a that_o all_o the_o asian_a church_n â—ho_n stand_v against_o victor_n and_o be_v excommunicate_v by_o â—im_n do_v little_a dream_n that_o he_o be_v the_o universal_a bishop_n or_o infallible_a nay_o their_o bishop_n sharp_o reprehend_v he_o and_o their_o word_n be_v yet_o extant_a say_v eusebius_n moreover_o in_o the_o same_o chapter_n of_o eusebius_n it_o be_v express_v by_o irenaeus_n to_o victâ—â—_n ibid._n that_o policarp_n the_o disciple_n of_o john_n differ_v from_o anicetus_n and_o neither_o of_o they_o can_v be_v persuade_v to_o alter_v his_o opinion_n therefore_o policarp_n never_o dream_v either_o that_o the_o roman_a bishop_n be_v infallible_a or_o be_v his_o governor_n who_o he_o shall_v obey_v and_o its_o worth_n the_o read_n in_o the_o 24._o and_o 25._o chapter_n of_o eusebius_n how_o confident_o polycrates_n oppose_v victor_n allege_v a_o general_n custom_n from_o the_o apostle_n and_o resolve_v never_o to_o change_v his_o custom_n and_o the_o bishop_n and_o church_n here_o in_o england_n do_v follow_v the_o same_o custom_n and_o differ_v from_o rome_n and_o in_o the_o 28_o chapter_n eusebius_n mention_v a_o ancient_a writer_n that_o oppose_v the_o heresy_n of_o artemon_n and_o whereas_o they_o allege_v that_o all_o the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n till_o zephyrinus_n be_v of_o their_o mind_n and_o preach_v it_o even_o victor_n himself_o that_o be_v against_o the_o godhead_n of_o christ_n he_o answer_v they_o thus_o this_o peradventure_o may_v seem_v to_o have_v some_o likelihood_n of_o truth_n if_o it_o be_v not_o oppugn_v first_o of_o all_o by_o the_o holy_a scripture_n next_o by_o the_o book_n of_o sundry_a man_n long_o before_o the_o time_n of_o victor_n as_o justin_n miltiades_n tatianus_n clemens_n and_o irenaeus_n so_o that_o this_o old_a writer_n suppose_v it_o no_o impossible_a thing_n for_o a_o bishop_n of_o rome_n to_o have_v teach_v heresy_n and_o in_o the_o very_a conclusion_n of_o the_o chapter_n and_o book_n eusebius_n recite_v many_o more_o of_o the_o word_n of_o that_o old_a writer_n among_o the_o which_o there_o be_v these_o against_o the_o heretic_n of_o those_o time_n for_o presume_v to_o correct_v and_o so_o deprave_v the_o scripture_n which_o methinks_v shall_v touch_v the_o romanist_n to_o the_o quick_a belike_o they_o be_v altogether_o ignorant_a what_o presumption_n be_v practise_v in_o this_o wicked_a deed_n of_o 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superstition_n and_o will-worship_n yea_o mere_a hypocrisy_n or_o a_o form_n of_o godliness_n rest_v in_o external_a work_n and_o observation_n 31._o they_o worship_n god_n after_o the_o commandment_n of_o man_n 32._o they_o defend_v the_o ceremony_n invent_v by_o themselves_o or_o take_v from_o jew_n or_o heathen_n to_o be_v a_o part_n of_o worship_n please_v to_o god_n 33._o and_o to_o be_v observe_v as_o the_o law_n of_o god_n 34_o that_o their_o observation_n deserve_v remission_n of_o sin_n 35_o that_o no_o ceremony_n appoint_v by_o the_o church_n can_v be_v omit_v without_o mortal_a sin_n nor_o without_o scandal_n error_n 36._o that_o thing_n consecrate_v by_o themselves_o as_o holy_a water_n dei_n &c._n &c._n have_v spiritual_a effect_n to_o drive_v away_o devil_n to_o blot_v out_o sin_n etc._n etc._n 37._o they_o conjure_v salt_n yea_o and_o herb_n and_o consecrate_v it_o that_o it_o may_v be_v healthful_a to_o the_o mind_n and_o body_n of_o those_o that_o take_v it_o 38._o they_o baptise_v and_o consecrate_v the_o bell_n make_v they_o godfather_n to_o fright_v away_o devil_n and_o drive_v away_o tempest_n 39_o that_o their_o ring_n do_v profit_v the_o dead_a 40._o the_o chrism_n be_v consecrate_v the_o bishop_n and_o presbyter_n salute_v it_o in_o these_o word_n god_n save_o st._n chrisma_n ave_fw-la s._n chrisma_n 41._o they_o give_v it_o a_o power_n to_o confer_v upon_o the_o anoint_a health_n to_o the_o body_n and_o holiness_n to_o the_o soul_n and_o so_o the_o holy_a ghost_n himself_o 42._o that_o every_o church_n solemn_o consecrate_v be_v endue_v with_o a_o divine_a virtue_n 43._o the_o many_o abuse_n of_o fast_v and_o prayer_n i_o touch_v before_o 44._o they_o teach_v man_n to_o swear_v by_o the_o creature_n 45._o they_o deny_v oath_n to_o be_v fit_a for_o the_o perfect_a 46._o vow_n make_v to_o the_o saint_n they_o defend_v 47._o that_o the_o pope_n can_v absolve_v from_o the_o bond_n of_o vow_n and_o oath_n 48._o they_o consecrate_v feast_v day_n to_o the_o worship_n of_o saint_n 49._o and_o some_o they_o consecrate_v to_o patronize_v their_o own_o error_n as_o the_o feast_n of_o conception_n the_o feast_n of_o assumption_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n the_o feast_n of_o christ_n body_n and_o of_o peter_n chair_n and_o of_o all_o soul_n etc._n etc._n 50._o that_o feast_n day_n be_v in_o truth_n more_o holy_a than_o other_o 51._o they_o exempt_v the_o clergy_n from_o the_o secular_a yoke_n i.e._n they_o exempt_v ecclesiastic_n both_o person_n and_o good_n from_o the_o obedience_n of_o temporal_a lord_n and_o from_o their_o jurisdiction_n in_o personal_n and_o real_n in_o civil_a thing_n and_o criminal_a and_o therefore_o that_o the_o civil_a judge_n can_v punish_v clergyman_n 52._o that_o the_o clergy_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o pay_v tribute_n to_o prince_n 53._o that_o the_o rebellion_n of_o a_o clergyman_n against_o the_o king_n be_v not_o treason_n 54._o that_o the_o pope_n can_v forbid_v subject_n to_o keep_v the_o oath_n of_o fidelity_n to_o christian_a king_n if_o they_o be_v such_o as_o acknowledge_v not_o the_o roman_a sea_n 55._o that_o the_o pope_n can_v absolve_v subject_n from_o the_o oath_n of_o fidelity_n 56._o that_o the_o pope_n have_v power_n to_o depose_v prince_n 57_o that_o the_o subject_n of_o such_o prince_n be_v bind_v to_o obey_v such_o a_o sentence_n if_o it_o be_v publish_v 58._o that_o if_o grave_n and_o learned_a man_n such_o as_o the_o jesuit_n especial_o be_v shall_v judge_v any_o prince_n to_o be_v a_o tyrant_n it_o be_v lawful_a for_o their_o subject_n to_o overthrow_v they_o and_o if_o they_o want_v power_n to_o poison_v they_o 59_o that_o the_o subject_n of_o the_o most_o christian_a king_n who_o they_o call_v lutheran_n and_o sacramentarian_o be_v free_a from_o all_o bond_n and_o that_o they_o may_v lawful_o destroy_v their_o king_n 60._o that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o christian_n to_o tolerate_v a_o king_n that_o be_v a_o infidel_n or_o a_o heretic_n indeavor_v to_o draw_v man_n to_o his_o sect_n but_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o depose_v he_o 61._o that_o the_o ancient_a christian_n do_v not_o depose_v such_o because_o they_o want_v power_n 62._o that_o the_o pope_n may_v give_v the_o kingdom_n and_o principality_n and_o lordship_n of_o all_o those_o who_o he_o judge_n heretic_n unto_o his_o roman_a catholic_n or_o may_v adjudge_v they_o to_o those_o that_o can_v lay_v hold_n of_o they_o 63._o that_o it_o be_v not_o only_o lawful_a but_o meritorious_a to_o kill_v prince_n that_o be_v excommunicate_v by_o the_o pope_n 64._o they_o suffer_v stew_n and_o stout_o defend_v their_o toleration_n 65._o they_o forbid_v the_o clergy_n to_o marry_v 66._o that_o priest_n do_v better_a say_v they_o that_o keep_v a_o concubine_n than_o he_o that_o marry_v a_o wife_n 67._o that_o marriage_n after_o the_o vow_n of_o chastity_n be_v worse_a than_o adultery_n 68_o that_o single_a life_n even_o as_o it_o be_v vow_v and_o practise_v in_o the_o roman_a church_n be_v a_o worship_n most_o acceptable_a to_o god_n and_o satisfactory_a for_o sin_n and_o meritorious_a of_o eternal_a life_n 69._o that_o the_o pope_n with_o a_o whorish_a intention_n make_v gain_v as_o leno_fw-la do_v by_o the_o prostitution_n of_o whore_n 70._o that_o all_o fault_n be_v sell_v at_o a_o certain_a price_n in_o the_o pope_n tax_n 71._o a_o officious_a lie_n they_o allow_v of_o 72._o they_o approve_v and_o teach_v the_o mystery_n of_o equivocation_n time_n 73._o the_o act_n of_o counterfeit_v and_o dissemble_v with_o great_a man_n they_o commend_v as_o good_a and_o profitable_a 74._o they_o say_v faith_n be_v not_o to_o be_v keep_v with_o heretic_n 75._o that_o the_o desire_n of_o the_o will_n go_v before_o assent_n be_v not_o sin_n 76._o neither_o be_v concupiscence_n a_o sin_n in_o the_o baptise_a 77._o that_o in_o concupiscence_n there_o be_v only_o the_o evil_n of_o punishment_n not_o of_o sin_n 78._o by_o that_o command_n thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v it_o be_v not_o forbid_v that_o we_o have_v no_o evil_a desire_n i_o have_v recite_v a_o huge_a catalogue_n of_o error_n to_o which_o i_o doubt_v not_o but_o many_o more_o may_v be_v heap_v up_o as_o those_o which_o we_o be_v refute_v in_o this_o book_n about_o antichrist_n by_o all_o which_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o opposition_n of_o the_o pope_n to_o christ_n truth_n be_v not_o a_o particular_a opposition_n as_o in_o some_o heretic_n but_o universal_a such_o as_o we_o may_v look_v for_o from_o antichrist_n thus_o far_o bishop_n g._n downame_n finis_fw-la finis_fw-la the_o abominable_a wickedness_n of_o your_o party_n even_o the_o roman_a cardinal_n themselves_o be_v proclaim_v by_o many_o that_o have_v be_v your_o priest_n and_o turn_v from_o you_o as_o copley_n sheldon_n boxhorne_n and_o many_o more_o say_v sheldon_n in_o his_o survey_n of_o rome_n miracle_n p._n 18._o have_v speak_v of_o the_o cardinal_n sodomy_n believe_v it_o reader_n the_o abomination_n which_o be_v commit_v by_o these_o purpured_a father_n and_o the_o supreme_a father_n of_o that_o synagogue_n be_v so_o detestable_a that_o they_o pass_v all_o narration_n either_o of_o modest_a or_o immodest_a pen._n and_o it_o be_v long_a since_o petrarch_n dante_n be_v aventine_n parisian_n clemangis_fw-la sabellicus_n grosthead_n ferus_fw-la and_o more_o of_o your_o own_o writer_n have_v say_v enough_o to_o satisfy_v we_o of_o your_o sanctity_n many_o a_o one_o that_o have_v be_v â—iced_v to_o popery_n in_o england_n have_v be_v cure_v by_o a_o journey_n to_o rome_n see_v the_o abomination_n of_o that_o place_n veniale_a culpa_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la dispositio_fw-la ad_fw-la culpam_fw-la reinerius_n cont._n walden_v ubi_fw-la infra_fw-la armeniorum_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la &_o ethiopum_fw-la &_o jndorum_fw-la &_o caeterae_fw-la quas_fw-la apostoli_fw-la converterunt_fw-la non_fw-la subsunt_fw-la romanae_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la reinerius_fw-la cont_n walden_v catal._n in_o biblotheâ—_n par._n t._n 4._o p._n 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relegendo_fw-la melius_fw-la id_fw-la nomen_fw-la lucretius_n