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A08326 An antidote or treatise of thirty controuersies vvith a large discourse of the Church. In which the soueraigne truth of Catholike doctrine, is faythfully deliuered: against the pestiferous writinges of all English sectaryes. And in particuler, against D. Whitaker, D. Fulke, D. Reynolds, D. Bilson, D. Robert Abbot, D. Sparkes, and D. Field, the chiefe vpholders, some of Protestancy, some of puritanisme, some of both. Deuided into three partes. By S.N. Doctour of Diuinity. The first part.; Antidote or soveraigne remedie against the pestiferous writings of all English sectaries S. N. (Sylvester Norris), 1572-1630. 1622 (1622) STC 18658; ESTC S113275 554,179 704

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par_fw-fr pag._n 63._o reyn._n in_o his_o conf_n c._n 2._o divis_fw-la 1._o 1._o cor._n 3._o among_o the_o apostle_n deserve_v to_o hear_v thou_o be_v peter_n and_o upon_o this_o rock_n will_v i_o build_v my_o church_n worthy_a true_o who_o to_o the_o people_n which_o be_v to_o be_v build_v in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n may_v be_v a_o stone_n for_o their_o foundation_n a_o pillar_n for_o their_o stay_n a_o key_n to_o open_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n m._n bilson_n may_v say_v as_o some_o protestant_n be_v wont_a that_o s._n augustin_n reverse_a these_o thing_n in_o his_o book_n of_o retractation_n how_o beit_a he_o be_v so_o far_o from_o retract_v that_o exposition_n as_o he_o there_o confirm_v it_o rather_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o s._n ambrose_n and_o at_o the_o length_n leave_v it_o to_o the_o reader_n choice_n whether_o he_o will_v have_v peter_n or_o christ_n the_o rock_n on_o which_o he_o build_v his_o church_n 9_o but_o d._n bilson_n and_o d._n 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append_v 1._o part_n p._n 42._o 43._o etc._n etc._n fulke_o in_o c._n 12._o matth._n sect_n 6._o &_o in_o 1._o 10._o 1._o sect_n 5._o our_o noble_a patron_n the_o glorious_a and_o triumphant_a saint_n in_o heaven_n the_o worship_n of_o their_o image_n the_o veneration_n of_o their_o relic_n now_o i_o come_v to_o defend_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o humble_a suppliante_n the_o poor_a afflict_a soul_n in_o purgatory_n the_o place_n of_o their_o punishment_n the_o relief_n they_o receive_v by_o our_o prayer_n &_o suffrage_n the_o late_a whereof_o be_v first_o gainesayd_a by_o aerius_n as_o s._n augustine_n and_o epiphanius_n the_o former_a by_o the_o waldense_n as_o guido_n report_v and_o both_o be_v now_o deny_v by_o d._n field_n d._n fulke_o and_o all_o protestant_n upon_o these_o three_o ground_n first_o for_o that_o they_o suppose_v after_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n remit_v no_o punishment_n remain_v to_o be_v expiate_v either_o here_o by_o our_o satisfactory_a work_n or_o hereafter_o by_o the_o pain_n of_o purgatory_n second_o for_o that_o they_o allow_v no_o distinction_n betwixt_o mortal_a and_o venial_a sin_n three_o because_o no_o mention_n be_v make_v in_o scripture_n or_o in_o the_o primitive_a church_n either_o of_o purgatory_n or_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a their_o former_a ground_n i_o have_v overthrow_v in_o the_o treatise_n of_o satisfaction_n now_o to_o refute_v the_o second_o some_o protestams_n imitate_v the_o old_a heretic_n haeres_fw-la iran_n l._n 1._o adu_fw-la haeres_fw-la of_o who_o iraeneus_n write_v who_o speak_v like_o catholic_n and_o mean_v far_o otherwise_o admit_v with_o we_o the_o name_n of_o venial_a and_o mortal_a sin_n but_o in_o a_o far_o different_a sense_n 5._o calu._n lib._n 2._o inst_z c._n 8._o &_o in_o antido_n 2_o to_o council_n trident._n sect_n 6._o c._n 12._o eulke_o in_o c._n 1._o 1._o ep_n 10._o sect_n 5._o caluin_n will_v have_v all_o sin_n venial_a to_o the_o elect_n because_o they_o
therefore_o to_o 11._o fulke_o in_o c._n 3._o 1._o ad_fw-la cor._n sect_n 6._o basil_n in_o c._n 9_o isa_n niss_n orat_fw-la ad_fw-la dornicent_n theod_n in_o 3._o 1._o ad_fw-la cor._n oecum_fw-la in_o eum_fw-la locum_fw-la s._n diony_n de_fw-fr eccles_n hier._n c._n 7._o athan._n q._n 34._o ad_fw-la antio_n s._n basil_n ubi_fw-la supra_fw-la s._n cyr._n cat._n mystag_n 5_o chrys_n bo_o 41_o in_o c._n 15._o 2._o ad_fw-la cor._n fulke_n in_o his_o confutation_n of_o purgitory_a p._n 237._o 260._o 371._o 313._o bellar._n l._n 1._o de_fw-la purgat_fw-la cap._n 11._o the_o grecian_n who_o m._n fulke_n have_v the_o face_n to_o belie_v in_o this_o manner_n the_o opinion_n of_o purgatory_n be_v never_o receive_v in_o the_o greek_a church_n s._n gregory_n nissen_n theodoret_n and_o oecumenius_n who_o receive_v believe_v and_o teach_v it_o bear_v witness_n against_o he_o in_o behalf_n of_o their_o church_n s._n gregory_n nissen_n his_o word_n not_o to_o be_v over_o tedious_a in_o repeat_v the_o rest_n be_v these_o man_n after_o sin_n in_o many_o toilsome_a labour_n ought_v to_o be_v exercise_v that_o teach_v by_o experience_n he_o may_v return_v to_o his_o first_o happiness_n all_o vicious_a affection_n be_v purge_v forth_o either_o in_o this_o world_n by_o a_o sober_a course_n of_o life_n etc._n etc._n or_o after_o our_o departure_n hence_o by_o the_o furnace_n of_o purgatory_n fire_n s._n dionyse_n s._n athanasius_n s._n cyril_n s._n chrysostome_n s._n ephrem_n s._n basil_n and_o epiphanius_n all_o grecian_n be_v all_o of_o the_o same_o mind_n hold_v with_o we_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a as_o m._n fulke_o much_o forget_v himself_o confess_v of_o most_o of_o they_o by_o name_n in_o his_o confutation_n of_o purgatory_n and_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a where_o also_o he_o have_v these_o word_n in_o the_o burial_n of_o constantine_n there_o be_v mention_n of_o prayer_n for_o his_o soul_n according_a to_o the_o error_n of_o the_o tyme._n which_o be_v notwithstanding_o but_o 300._o year_n after_o christ_n about_o the_o time_n of_o the_o first_o nicen_n council_n and_o he_o bury_v in_o the_o greek_a church_n of_o constantinople_n 18._o final_o that_o no_o proof_n may_v be_v want_v to_o fortify_v a_o truth_n so_o general_o impugn_a by_o our_o new-refined_n ghospeller_n cardinal_n bellarmine_n derive_v the_o opinion_n of_o some_o purge_a place_n after_o this_o life_n from_o the_o common_a consent_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o people_n of_o jew_n gentile_n philosopher_n poet_n and_o turk_n as_o from_o josephus_n plato_n cicero_n virgil_n claudian_n and_o mahomet_n who_o testimony_n he_o allege_v lipsia_n josephus_n l._n de_fw-la bello_fw-la ludaic_a c._n 19_o plato_n in_o gorg._n &_o phaedone_n cic._n in_o some_o scip._n in_o fine_a virg._n 6._o aeneid_n claudian_n l._n 2._o in_o ruffi_n circ_n finem_fw-la mahum_fw-la in_o alcorano_n petr._n gal._n de_fw-fr arca_fw-la catho_n verit_fw-la l._n 6._o c._n 9_o &_o 10._o the_o author_n of_o the_o protest_v apol_n tract_n 1._o sect_n 4._o subdi_fw-la 2._o fulke_o in_o c._n 8._o luc._n sect_n 5._o &_o in_o 5._o apoc._n sect_n 1._o rabbi_n haccado_n l._n qui_fw-la inscri_fw-la bitur_fw-la revelator_n arcanorum_fw-la rab._n simeon_n apud_fw-la rab._n haccado_n oecolamp_n in_o l._n ep_n zue_v &_o oecolam_n l._n 1._o p._n 19_o zue_v l._n 3._o p._n 560._o 561._o peter_n mart._n in_o locis_fw-la commun_n anglitè_fw-fr pag._n 2._o c._n 18._o d._n barlow_n in_o his_o defence_n of_o the_o protestant_a religion_n pag._n 173._o m._n jacob_n in_o m._n bilsons_n book_n of_o the_o full_a redemption_n p._n 188._o bill_n ibidem_fw-la &_o pag._n 189._o etc._n etc._n danaeus_n ad_fw-la rob._n bellar._n disp_n par_fw-fr 1._o p._n 176._o whitaker_n contra_fw-la duraeum_n l._n 8._o pag._n 567._o rub_n symeon_n in_o l._n zoar_n in_o cap._n 18._o gen._n rabbi_n david_n in_o psal_n 32._o rabbi_n isaac_n in_o lucer_z lucis_fw-la con_v 1._o p._n 2._o c._n 2._o fox_n in_o his_o act_n and_o monu_fw-la 1313._o 1315._o luch_v in_o disput_fw-la lipsia_n not_o to_o credit_v their_o authoritye_n any_o furthet_n then_o to_o show_v that_o this_o doctrine_n spring_v out_o of_o the_o bowel_n of_o nature_n and_o not_o from_o the_o private_a policy_n or_o invention_n of_o man_n petrus_n galatinus_n &_o the_o author_n of_o the_o protestant_n apology_n for_o the_o roman_a church_n learned_o gather_v it_o from_o the_o old_a rabbin_n and_o from_o the_o late_a reformer_n themselves_o from_o some_o who_o grant_v a_o three_o place_n of_o limbus_n patrum_fw-la which_o m._n fulke_n and_o our_o english_a sectarye_n stout_o deny_v rabbi_n haccado_n who_o live_v before_o christ_n write_v in_o his_o person_n i_o have_v decree_v to_o descend_v into_o hell_n to_o redeem_v the_o soul_n of_o the_o just_a which_o my_o father_n do_v abandon_v thither_o in_o the_o rod_n of_o his_o indignation_n rabbi_n simeon_n agree_v with_o he_o herein_o so_o do_v oecolampadius_n zuinglius_fw-la and_o peter_n martyr_n who_o express_o allow_v limbus_n patrum_fw-la 19_o and_o touch_v the_o ancient_a writer_n d._n barlow_n avouch_v this_o pass_v most_o rife_o among_o the_o father_n who_o take_v inferi_n for_o abraham_n bosom_n expound_v it_o that_o christ_n go_v thither_o ad_fw-la liberandum_fw-la liberandos_fw-la to_o convey_v the_o father_n decease_a before_o his_o resurrection_n unto_o the_o place_n where_o now_o they_o be_v which_o doctrine_n m._n jacob_n confess_v all_o the_o father_n with_o one_o consent_n affirm_v neither_o do_v m._n bilson_n danaeus_n or_o whitaker_n deny_v it_o but_o he_o discard_v it_o as_o their_o error_n from_o other_o it_o be_v deduce_v who_o direct_o acknowledge_v purgatory_n itself_o rabbi_n simeon_n aver_v of_o such_o as_o be_v temporal_o punish_v in_o the_o next_o life_n after_o they_o be_v purge_v from_o the_o filth_n of_o their_o sin_n then_o do_v god_n cause_v they_o to_o ascend_v out_o of_o that_o place_n see_v rabbi_n david_n rabbi_n isaac_n and_o other_o confirm_v the_o same_o which_o latymer_n also_o a_o earnest_n protestant_n and_o foxian_a martyr_n confess_v and_o luther_n his_o forerunner_n say_v i_o strong_o believe_v yea_o i_o dare_v bold_o say_v i_o know_v there_o be_v a_o purgatory_n concern_v the_o father_n m._n sutcliffe_n grant_v of_o s._n gregory_n the_o great_a he_o allow_v purgatory_n d._n humphrey_n say_v he_o and_o austen_n bring_v it_o into_o england_n nay_o long_o before_o s._n gregory_n or_o this_o augustine_n our_o apostle_n day_n the_o magdeburgian_o recite_v and_o reject_v the_o say_n of_o lactantius_n and_o s._n hierome_n appertain_v to_o purgatory_n they_o write_v of_o origen_n 78._o sutcl_n subtle_a c._n 4._o doctor_n humphrey_n par_fw-fr 2._o lesuit_n rat_n 5._o pag._n 5._o &_o 627._o magdeb._n centu._n 4._o col_fw-fr 304._o &_o cent._n 3._o col_fw-fr 265._o &_o col_fw-fr 87._o fulke_o in_o his_o confu_n of_o purgat_fw-la p._n 78._o he_o appoint_v purgatory_n as_o a_o punishment_n of_o sin_n beside_o the_o seed_n of_o purgatory_n be_v here_o and_o there_o scatter_v in_o origens_n work_n m._n fulke_o acknowledge_v of_o s._n angustine_n the_o doctor_n of_o the_o church_n augustine_n speak_v of_o the_o amend_v fire_n in_o the_o place_n by_o m._n allen_n allege_v he_o do_v so_o indeed_o but_o augustine_n have_v no_o ground_n of_o that_o fire_n but_o in_o the_o common_a error_n of_o his_o tyme._n o_o too_o to_o piteous_a answer_n have_v m._n fulke_o sense_n to_o deny_v and_o have_v augustine_n no_o ground_n to_o affirm_v be_v it_o common_a in_o augustine_n time_n and_o defend_v by_o he_o and_o shall_v it_o be_v repeal_v and_o condemn_v in_o we_o 20._o i_o will_v stand_v no_o long_o in_o gather_v the_o suffrage_n of_o these_o our_o enemy_n reason_n itself_o give_v sentence_n on_o our_o side_n two_o depart_v this_o life_n one_o who_o have_v labour_v in_o the_o school_n of_o virtue_n many_o year_n together_o be_v free_a from_o the_o guilt_n and_o have_v full_o satisfy_v for_o his_o offence_n past_a another_o who_o have_v run_v a_o wicked_a race_n all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n yet_o through_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n repent_v in_o the_o end_n be_v pardon_v of_o his_o sin_n but_o have_v no_o leisure_n to_o accomplish_v any_o satisfaction_n at_o all_o if_o this_o second_o person_n die_v 2._o deut._n 25._o v._o 2._o at_o the_o same_o instant_n with_o the_o former_a partake_v the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o god_n be_v unjust_a to_o reward_v he_o equal_o with_o the_o other_o who_o perform_v before_o condign_a satisfaction_n therefore_o he_o must_v be_v delay_v for_o a_o season_n of_o his_o felicity_n until_o the_o penalty_n of_o sin_n be_v discharge_v because_o it_o be_v a_o inviolable_a decree_n of_o our_o upright_a judge_n according_a to_o the_o measure_n of_o the_o sin_n shall_v the_o measure_n also_o of_o the_o stripe_n be_v 21._o again_o i_o suppose_v three_o several_a person_n the_o one_o die_v pure_a from_o
oblation_n for_o the_o dead_a to_o relieve_v soul_n temporal_o afflict_v in_o penal_a estate_n and_o this_o be_v it_o which_o i_o have_v establish_v by_o the_o former_a place_n of_o scripture_n now_o i_o fortify_v by_o the_o testimony_n of_o many_o renown_a witness_n both_o of_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a church_n 10._o s._n chrysostome_n write_v it_o be_v not_o without_o good_a cause_n enact_v by_o the_o apostl_n that_o in_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o reverend_a mystery_n a_o commemoration_n of_o the_o dead_a be_v make_v for_o they_o know_v that_o great_a profit_n and_o much_o commodity_n redound_v thereby_o unto_o they_o m._n fulke_o confess_v these_o word_n of_o s._n chrysostome_n in_o two_o distinct_a place_n and_o malapert_o repli_v in_o both_o first_o he_o say_v chrysostome_n must_v pardon_v we_o for_o credit_v he_o second_o he_o answer_v without_o any_o good_a ground_n he_o affirm_v this_o memory_n 109._o tertul._n l._n the_o coron_n mi●it_fw-la cyp._n lib._n ep_v 9_o joan_n dam._n orat_fw-la de_fw-fr defunct_a athattas_n &_o nys_n a._n put_fw-mi eunden_fw-mi aug._n de_fw-fr verb._n apost_n ser_n 32._o idem_fw-la in_o enchiridio_fw-la c●_n 109._o to_o be_v of_o the_o apostle_n decree_n without_o ground_n then_o terullian_n s._n cyprian_n s._n john_n damascen_n s._n athanasius_n and_o s._n gregory_n nissen_n testify_v the_o same_o without_o ground_n s._n augustine_n say_v it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o the_o dead_a be_v holpen_v by_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o holy_a church_n and_o by_o the_o wholesome_a sacrifice_n again_o without_o ground_n he_o write_v neither_o be_v it_o to_o be_v deny_v but_o that_o the_o soul_n depart_v be_v relieve_v by_o the_o piety_n of_o their_o friend_n when_o for_o they_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o our_o mediator_n be_v offer_v or_o alm_n be_v give_v without_o ground_n do_v constant._n do_v euseb_n in_o vita_fw-la constant._n constantine_n the_o great_a desire_v to_o be_v bury_v in_o a_o famous_a church_n that_o he_o may_v partake_v the_o benefit_n of_o many_o devout_a prayer_n after_o his_o decease_n without_o ground_n 16._o ground_n theod._n hist_o eccles_n l._n 5._o cap._n 25._o hier._n epist_n ad_fw-la obitu_fw-la uxoris_fw-la aug._n l._n 21._o de_fw-la ciu_o dei_fw-la c._n 23._o &_o de_fw-la cura_fw-la pro_fw-la mort_fw-fr c._n 1._o &_o 50._o ho._n hom_n 16._o diony_n ec._n hier._n c._n 7._o tertul._n de_fw-fr monoga_fw-la chrys_n ho._n 32._o in_o mat._n &_o ho._n 41._o in_o cap._n 15._o 1._o ad_fw-la cor._n paulinus_n ep_v ad_fw-la delft_n epis_fw-la aug._n de_fw-fr verb._n apost_n serm_n 32._o &_o in_o ench._n c._n 110._o idem_fw-la lib._n 50._o hom_n hom_n 16._o theodosius_n the_o young_a prostrate_v himself_o at_o the_o relic_n of_o s._n chrysostome_n and_o make_v supplication_n for_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o parent_n arcadius_n and_o eudoxia_n without_o ground_n s._n hierom_n commend_v the_o piety_n of_o pammachius_n who_o not_o with_o lily_n or_o purple_a rose_n but_o with_o the_o odour_n ointment_n and_o balm_n of_o almesdeed_n refresh_v the_o venerable_a bone_n and_o ash_n of_o his_o decease_a wise_n know_v that_o it_o be_v write_v as_o water_n quench_v sire_n so_o almesdeede_n extinguish_v sin_n but_o if_o the_o soul_n depart_v be_v thus_o aid_v and_o comfort_v by_o our_o work_n of_o charity_n they_o be_v in_o some_o state_n of_o need_n to_o use_v s._n augustine_n word_n in_o someplace_n of_o distress_n or_o penal_a affliction_n for_o their_o former_a default_n 11._o therefore_o s._n dionyse_n teach_v our_o prayer_n avail_v they_o to_o this_o end_n that_o god_n may_v remit_v the_o sin_n which_o hereby_o frailty_n they_o commit_v that_o the_o dead_a may_v obtain_v some_o ease_n or_o refreshment_n say_v tertullian_n that_o they_o may_v purchase_v some_o rest_n or_o repose_v say_v s._n chrysostome_n that_o their_o soul_n may_v be_v sprinkle_v with_o some_o drop_n of_o refreshment_n say_v paulinus_n that_o our_o lord_n may_v deal_v more_o merciful_o with_o they_o that_o they_o may_v have_v say_v s._n augustine_n more_o full_a remission_n or_o more_o tolerable_a damnation_n to_o wit_n more_o tolerable_a punishment_n in_o the_o place_n of_o affliction_n in_o which_o they_o be_v banish_v for_o a_o while_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n until_o as_o the_o same_o doctor_n discourse_v the_o due_a correction_n of_o fire_n have_v burn_v out_o what_o the_o guiltynes_n of_o the_o fault_n deserve_v 12._o moreover_o the_o four_o sort_n of_o commem_fw-la orate_n the_o dead_a which_o m._n field_n specify_v the_o church_n equal_o make_v for_o all_o who_o repose_v in_o our_o lord_n for_o patriarch_n prophet_n and_o martyr_n she_o assist_v they_o in_o their_o passage_n pray_v for_o their_o consummation_n give_v thanks_n for_o their_o victory_n and_o for_o imitation_n recount_v their_o name_n and_o triumph_n but_o beside_o these_o s._n augustine_n mention_v another_o lo._n aug._n tract_n 84._o in_o lo._n kind_n of_o commemoration_n behooveful_a for_o they_o for_o who_o it_o be_v offer_v say_v therefore_o at_o the_o table_n we_o do_v not_o so_o remember_v martyr_n as_o other_o depart_v who_o rest_n in_o peace_n that_o we_o may_v also_o pray_v for_o they_o but_o that_o they_o may_v pray_v for_o us._n 13._o s._n cyril_n archbishop_n of_o jerusalem_n record_v it_o 100l_n cyr._n jeros_n in_o catech._n mislag_n 5._o his_o word_n in_o latin_a be_v these_o maximum_fw-la ●redentes_fw-la esse_fw-la animaru●_n iwamen_fw-la pro_fw-la quibus_fw-la off●rtur_fw-la obsecratio_fw-la sancti_fw-la illius_fw-la &_o trem●ndi_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o altari_fw-la positum_fw-la est_fw-la sacrificij_fw-la epiphan_n bar_n 75._o extat_fw-la in_o 5_o ●●m_fw-la chrys_n aug._n in_o ●nchyr_n c._n 100l_n more_o plain_o say_v over_o the_o host_n itself_o of_o propitiation_n we_o invocate_v god_n for_o the_o common_a peace_n of_o the_o church_n etc._n etc._n for_o king_n for_o soldier_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o sick_a and_o for_o the_o afflict_a and_o in_o sum_n for_o all_o that_o need_v help_v etc._n etc._n after_o we_o make_v mention_n of_o they_o that_o be_v depart_v first_o of_o patriarch_n prophet_n apostle_n martyr_n that_o god_n by_o their_o prayer_n and_o intercession_n will_v vouchsafe_v to_o accept_v of_o we_o then_o for_o the_o decease_a father_n and_o bishop_n in_o fine_a we_o pray_v for_o all_o who_o have_v depart_v this_o life_n among_o we_o think_v it_o a_o most_o great_a help_n or_o ease_v of_o their_o soul_n for_o who_o the_o obsecration_n be_v offer_v of_o that_o holy_a and_o dreadful_a sacrifice_n which_o be_v place_v on_o the_o altar_n the_o same_o appear_v out_o of_o epiphanius_n and_o out_o of_o the_o greek_a liturgy_n extant_a among_o the_o work_n of_o s._n john_n chrysostom_n where_o there_o be_v a_o express_a distinction_n make_v betwixt_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o praise_n offer_v for_o the_o patriarch_n apostle_n prophet_n martyr_n and_o the_o supplication_n make_v for_o other_o which_o s._n augustine_n also_o excellent_o describe_v when_o the_o 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1._o 38._o higgon_n book_n 1._o part_n 1._o c._n 2._o §._o 6._o p._n 38._o that_o they_o be_v at_o the_o altar_n which_o protestant_n have_v not_o 2._o they_o in_o the_o holy_a sacrifice_n which_o protestant_n admit_v not_o 3._o they_o with_o intention_n to_o relieve_v the_o dead_a whereas_o protestant_n have_v no_o such_o intention_n you_o m._n field_n to_o this_o latter_a difference_n deceitful_o reply_v the_o father_n do_v not_o intend_v to_o relieve_v all_o they_o they_o remember_v at_o the_o altar_n no_o more_o do_v we_o and_o who_o aver_v that_o they_o do_v 389._o field_n in_fw-it ap_fw-mi pen._n x._o part_n fol._n 20._o aug._n l._n 21._o de_fw-fr civit._n dei_fw-la c._n 24._o &_o 27_o item_n l._n de_fw-fr cura_fw-la pro_fw-la mort_fw-fr cap._n 1._o de_fw-fr verb._n apo._n serm_n 32._o field_n lo_o citato_fw-la fol._n 20._o &_o 21._o nyss_n in_o orat_fw-la de_fw-fr baptismo_fw-la aug_n l._n 22._o de_fw-la ciu_o dei_fw-la c._n 10._o diony_n areopa_n de_fw-fr eccles_n
of_o christ_n that_o every_o 237._o ibid._n pag._n 304._o 2._o ad_fw-la cor._n cap._n 5._o fulke_o in_o c._n 5._o 2._o ad_fw-la cor_fw-la sect_n 1._o matth._n 12._o s._n chrys_n in_o c._n 15._o 1._o ad_fw-la cor._n ho._n 14._o fulke_o ●-purg_n pag._n 251._o job._n cap._n 1._o 4._o reg._n 19_o chrys_n in_o ep._n ad_fw-la philip_n hom_n 3._o fulke_n ibid._n p._n 236._o 237._o one_o may_v receive_v the_o proper_a thing_n of_o his_o body_n etc._n etc._n m._n fulke_o answer_v augustine_n hold_v that_o error_n without_o authority_n of_o scripture_n that_o prayer_n be_v profitable_a to_o the_o dead_a be_v drive_v to_o invent_v a_o distinction_n how_o they_o may_v seem_v to_o stand_v with_o this_o text_n &_o not_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o scripture_n s._n gregory_n and_o venerable_a bede_n convince_v prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a out_o of_o the_o place_n of_o s._n matthew_n cite_v above_o m._n fulke_o gregory_n and_o bede_n seek_v not_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o christ_n in_o this_o scripture_n but_o the_o confirmation_n of_o their_o plausible_a error_n s._n chrysostome_n produce_v two_o several_a place_n in_o confirmation_n thereof_o one_o out_o of_o job_n the_o other_o out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o king_n m._n fulke_o to_o the_o former_a repli_v i_o deny_v not_o but_o that_o chrysostome_n do_v allege_v this_o example_n of_o job_n sacrifice_v for_o his_o child_n for_o prayer_n to_o profit_v the_o dead_a etc._n etc._n those_o good_a man_n in_o that_o decline_a state_n of_o the_o church_n to_o superstition_n etc._n etc._n be_v drive_v to_o such_o simple_a shift_n to_o uphould_v their_o plausible_a error_n as_o it_o be_v great_a pity_n to_o see_v to_o the_o late_a chrysostome_n allege_v scripture_n but_o he_o appli_v it_o mad_o and_o yet_o he_o often_o appli_v it_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n then_o cite_v the_o text_n out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o king_n which_o s._n chrysostome_n bring_v he_o bemoan_v he_o in_o this_o sort_n alas_o good_a man_n what_o manner_n of_o reason_n be_v this_o so_o he_o o_o chrysostome_n o_o augustine_n o_o gregory_n have_v your_o prayer_n watch_n travel_n industry_n all_o your_o natural_a talent_n and_o supernatural_a gift_n in_o search_v the_o true_a sense_n of_o scripture_n be_v so_o mean_o employ_v as_o they_o deserve_v to_o be_v control_v pity_v &_o bemoan_v now_o by_o the_o new_a ghospeller_n new_a apostle_n new_a peter_n new_a paul_n of_o this_o our_o unhappy_a age_n 21._o but_o to_o pursue_v this_o matter_n against_o my_o adversary_n can_v a_o more_o shrewd_a indictment_n be_v draw_v to_o convict_v m._n fulke_n of_o desperate_a audacity_n than_o this_o which_o be_v 393._o idem_fw-la in_o his_o confut_o of_o purg._n pag._n 362._o etc._n etc._n 303._o 393._o take_v out_o of_o his_o own_o word_n in_o challenge_v to_o himself_o the_o supreme_a censourship_n of_o judge_v reject_v and_o condemn_v father_n scripture_n tradition_n or_o whatsoever_o else_o do_v distaste_n his_o humour_n or_o can_v a_o more_o indifferent_a jury_n be_v impanel_v to_o give_v verdict_n of_o m._n fields_n hypocrisy_n than_o these_o his_o own_o fellow-sectaryes_a who_o will_v never_o have_v darken_v the_o foresay_a light_n of_o the_o church_n have_v they_o teach_v the_o same_o kind_n of_o commemorate_n the_o dead_a which_o m._n field_n mention_v and_o all_o protestant_n defend_v for_o that_o will_v spark_n have_v renounce_v s._n augustine_n 13._o spark_n p._n 371._o 372._o fulke_o in_o his_o confut_o of_o purg._n p._n 349._o &_o in_o cap._n 5._o 1._o ad_fw-la cor._n sect_n 1._o calu._n l._n 3._o inst_z cap._n 5._o §._o 10._o zuing._n tom_n 1._o epicheresis_fw-la de_fw-la can._n missae_fw-la fol._n 185._o field_n in_o oppend_v 1._o par_fw-fr pag._n 13._o and_o deliver_v of_o he_o he_o be_v great_o carry_v by_o the_o sway_n and_o opinion_n of_o the_o multitude_n he_o go_v further_o then_o either_o he_o have_v warrant_n for_o out_o of_o the_o canonical_a scripture_n or_o out_o of_o any_o unforged_a and_o uncounterfeited_a precedent_n of_o that_o will_v m._n fulke_o have_v say_v augustine_n blind_o defend_v it_o augustine_n hold_v it_o without_o authority_n of_o scripture_n of_o that_o will_v m._n caluin_n write_v the_o old_a father_n want_v both_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o authentical_a example_n they_o be_v carry_v away_o into_o error_n even_o as_o unaduised_a lightness_n of_o belief_n be_v wont_a to_o rob_v man_n wit_n of_o judgement_n of_o that_o will_v zuinglius_fw-la affirm_v if_o it_o be_v so_o as_o augustine_n and_o chrysostome_n say_v i_o do_v not_o think_v the_o apostle_n for_o any_o other_o cause_n then_o to_o yield_v to_o their_o infirmity_n permit_v some_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o dead_a will_v the_o forname_v and_o many_o other_o protestant_n reprehend_v the_o father_n disgrace_n the_o apostle_n resist_v the_o current_n of_o all_o antiquity_n for_o countenance_v a_o point_n of_o protestant_n profession_n no_o m._n field_n no_o man_n of_o sense_n can_v think_v your_o man_n so_o senseless_a as_o to_o condemn_v in_o their_o predecessor_n which_o themselves_o uphold_v 22._o neither_o can_v it_o be_v defend_v that_o this_o prayer_n for_o the_o dead_a reprove_v by_o your_o ghospeller_n in_o the_o ancient_a father_n be_v make_v by_o they_o as_o you_o seek_v another_o way_n to_o escape_v either_o for_o the_o mititagion_n of_o the_o pain_n of_o man_n in_o hell_n or_o for_o the_o admittance_n of_o the_o just_a into_o the_o heavenly_a palace_n and_o presence_n of_o god_n out_o of_o some_o wrong_a conceit_n that_o no_o judgement_n pass_v on_o they_o until_o the_o general_a day_n of_o resurrection_n for_o both_o these_o be_v particular_a fancy_n of_o private_a man_n as_o you_o m._n field_n yourself_o seem_v to_o avoch_v and_o it_o be_v evident_a to_o all_o that_o be_v 310._o field_n in_o appen_v 1._o part_n fol._n 4._o 12._o 13._o 16._o bull_v decad._n 4._o serm_n ●0_n fulke_o in_o his_o confut_o of_o purg._n p._n 78._o &_o 310._o acquaint_v with_o antiquity_n but_o the_o ancient_a commemoration_n of_o the_o dead_a reprehend_v by_o our_o new_a reformer_n be_v general_o receive_v by_o all_o the_o father_n it_o be_v as_o bullinger_n write_v observe_v in_o the_o universal_a church_n it_o be_v as_o m._n fulke_n say_v the_o common_a error_n in_o s._n augustine_n and_o s._n ambroses_n day_n the_o prevail_a custom_n as_o 1._o as_o hospin_n in_o hist_o sacra_fw-la p._n 167._o vrbanus_n regius_n in_o 1._o par_fw-fr operum_fw-la in_o loc_fw-la commun_n c._n 18._o &_o de_fw-la missae_fw-la negotio_fw-la f._n 7●_n fulke_o in_o his_o answer_n to_o a_o counterfeit_n cathol_a p._n 44_o aug._n l._n 21._o de_fw-la ciu_o dei_fw-la c._n 23._o 24._o &_o de_fw-fr cura_fw-la pro_fw-la mort_fw-fr c._n 1._o another_o testify_v in_o the_o time_n of_o s._n cyril_n the_o universal_a observation_n as_o vrbanus_n rhegius_n report_v and_o ancient_a custom_n of_o the_o whole_a catholic_a church_n again_o this_o be_v affirm_v by_o the_o father_n to_o be_v a_o tradition_n of_o the_o apostle_n which_o those_o error_n never_o be_v 23._o for_o gainsay_v this_o as_o unprofitable_a for_o the_o dead_a aerius_n be_v condemn_v as_o m._n fulke_n witness_v yet_o never_o any_o be_v censure_v by_o the_o church_n for_o denial_n of_o those_o to_o maintain_v this_o s._n augustine_n and_o other_o distinguish_v three_o sort_n of_o man_n depart_v and_o make_v the_o middle_n only_a as_o i_o specify_v above_o partaker_n of_o benefit_n to_o allow_v those_o no_o such_o distinction_n be_v necessary_a for_o none_o be_v so_o evil_a who_o pain_n may_v not_o be_v mitigate_v none_o so_o good_a who_o joy_n may_v not_o be_v increase_v or_o felicity_n hasten_v last_o this_o be_v confess_v by_o our_o english_a our_o fulke_o in_o his_o confut_o of_o purgat_fw-la in_o the_o place_n before_o cite_v kemnitius_n 3._o p._n exam_n pag._n 93._o &_o 107._o vrbanus_n regius_n part_n 1._o operum_fw-la in_o loc_fw-la commun_n cap._n casaubon_n in_o the_o answer_n to_o the_o epist_n of_o card._n peron_n to_o the_o 3._o instance_n fol._n 33._o in_o english_a adversary_n to_o have_v be_v defend_v by_o s._n dionyse_n s._n gregory_n nazianzen_n s._n basil_n s._n athanasius_n s._n cyril_n s._n gregory_n nissen_n s._n epiphanius_n s._n chrysostome_n s._n hierome_n s._n ambrose_n s._n augustine_n and_o many_o more_o who_o never_o dream_v but_o some_o of_o they_o stout_o impugn_a the_o former_a error_n of_o which_o m._n field_n can_v not_o be_v ignorant_a 24._o therefore_o as_o i_o can_v but_o judge_v he_o both_o a_o deep_a dissembler_n and_o deceitful_a juggler_n in_o seek_v these_o gross_a and_o palpable_a evasion_n so_o i_o true_o honour_v his_o majesties_n plain_a and_o sincere_a deal_n who_o free_o protest_v that_o it_o be_v a_o very_a ancient_a custom_n in_o the_o public_a prayer_n of_o the_o church_n to_o make_v commemoration_n of_o the_o decease_a &_o to_o desire_v of_o god_n rest_n for_o their_o soul_n
we_o contrary_a wise_n teach_v that_o actual_a concupiscence_n much_o less_o habitual_a be_v no_o sin_n at_o all_o unless_o the_o allowance_n and_o approbation_n of_o our_o will_n concur_v thereunto_o which_o s._n james_n avouch_v in_o his_o catholic_a epistle_n every_o one_o be_v tempt_v of_o his_o own_o concupiscence_n abstract_v and_o allure_v afterward_o concupiscence_n when_o it_o have_v conceive_v bring_v forth_o sin_n 15._o jac._n 1._o v._n 14._o 15._o lo_o here_o the_o act_n of_o concupiscence_n first_o tempt_v to_o sin_n before_o it_o be_v formal_o sin_n therefore_o of_o itself_o it_o be_v no_o sin_n neither_o be_v the_o sudden_a motion_n and_o suggestion_n thereof_o culpable_a except_o we_o some_o way_n yield_v unto_o they_o which_o our_o thrice_o learned_a and_o ever_o worthy_a admire_a s._n augustine_n of_o set_a purpose_n inculcate_v in_o diverse_a place_n in_o his_o 5._o aug._n l._n 5._o cont_n jul._n c._n 5._o five_o book_n against_o julian_n and_o cite_v that_o very_a text_n of_o s._n james_n he_o say_v true_o in_o these_o word_n the_o brood_n be_v distinguish_v from_o that_o which_o breed_v or_o bring_v forth_o for_o concupiscence_n be_v that_o which_o breed_v the_o brood_n be_v sin_n but_o concupiscence_n beget_v not_o unless_o be_v conceive_v it_o conceave_v not_o unless_o it_o induce_v that_o be_v gayn_v the_o assent_n of_o the_o willer_n to_o perpetual_a evil_n when_o therefore_o it_o be_v strive_v against_o this_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o it_o may_v not_o conceive_v ocea_n augu._n de_fw-fr civet_n dei_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 25._o idem_fw-la ep_n 200._o ad_fw-la asel_n i●em_fw-la l_o 2._o do_v gen_n cont_n ma●i_fw-la c._n 4._o cyril_n l._n 4._o c._n 5●_n chrys_n ho._n 13._o in_o ep_n ad_fw-la rom._n basil_n l._n the_o virg_n &_o l._n con_v monast_n c._n 2._o ambr._n l._n de_fw-la sacram._n regen_o hier._n ep_v ad_fw-la ocea_n or_o travel_v with_o sin_n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o city_n of_o god_n that_o rebellion_n of_o concupiscence_n which_o 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show_v myself_o innocent_a he_o shall_v prove_v i_o wicked_a although_o i_o shall_v be_v simple_a the_o self_n same_o shall_v my_o soul_n be_v ignorant_a of_o i_o omit_v also_o s._n basil_n s._n bernard_n theodoret_n s._n ambrose_n s._n hierome_n s._n augustine_n s._n chrysostome_n and_o s._n gregory_n confirm_v our_o doctrine_n by_o these_o former_a text_n 2._o i_o pass_v to_o the_o doubtful_a phrase_n and_o term_n of_o hesitation_n as_o perhaps_o who_o know_v peradventure_o use_v by_o daniel_n joel_n jonas_n and_o s._n peter_n by_o which_o they_o intimate_v the_o uncertainty_n of_o god_n favour_n even_o to_o the_o faithful_a and_o repentant_a in_o respect_n of_o some_o want_n of_o disposition_n which_o may_v be_v require_v on_o their_o side_n daniel_n say_v to_o nabuchodonozor_n redeem_v thou_o thy_o sin_n with_o alm_n and_o thy_o iniquity_n with_o the_o mercy_n of_o the_o poor_a perhaps_o he_o will_v forgive_v thy_o offence_n joel_n turn_v to_o the_o lord_n your_o god_n etc._n 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of_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n begin_v not_o a_o little_a to_o be_v darken_v for_o many_o monstrous_a opinion_n be_v common_o find_v utter_v by_o the_o doctor_n among_o which_o they_o reckon_v the_o liberty_n of_o freewill_n say_v there_o be_v almost_o no_o point_n of_o doctrine_n which_o so_o soon_o begin_v to_o be_v obscure_v as_o this_o of_o freewill_n but_o by_o who_o by_o the_o ancient_a author_n who_o go_v under_o the_o name_n of_o justinus_n by_o s._n irenaeus_n to_o which_o end_n they_o censure_v he_o to_o wrest_v many_o say_n of_o the_o prophet_n of_o christ_n and_o s._n paul_n gross_o deduce_v from_o thence_o freewill_n not_o in_o work_n only_o but_o also_o in_o faith_n likewise_o he_o admit_v freewill_n in_o spiritual_a matter_n by_o s._n clement_n of_o alexandria_n of_o who_o they_o testify_v he_o do_v every_o where_n avouch_v freewill_n that_o it_o may_v appear_v not_o only_o all_o the_o doctor_n of_o that_o age_n to_o have_v be_v cover_v with_o those_o mist_n but_o 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write_n the_o opinion_n of_o freewill_n d._n whitgift_n almost_o all_o the_o bishop_n of_o the_o greek_a church_n &_o latin_a also_o for_o the_o most_o part_n be_v spot_v with_o the_o doctrine_n 320._o whitgif●_n in_o his_o defence_n against_o cartwright_n pag._n 453._o d._n covel●i●●_n exam_n p._n 100l_n rabbi_n moses_n hardar_n in_o c._n 4._o genes_n rab._n akiba_n c._n patrum_fw-la according_o as_o paulus_n fabius_n iuteprete_v his_o word_n rab._n selomo_n cite_v by_o petrus_n galatinus_n li._n 6._o cap._n 6●_n de_fw-fr arcani●_n catho_n ver_fw-la fulke_o in_o his_o defence_n of_o the_o english_a translation_n pag._n 320._o of_o freewill_n with_o the_o error_n of_o freewill_n say_v doctor_n covell_n reject_v that_o as_o a_o error_n which_o be_v general_o maintain_v in_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o church_n 16._o furthermore_o when_o we_o convince_v the_o same_o doctrine_n to_o have_v flourish_v not_o only_o among_o christian_n but_o also_o among_o the_o learned_a jew_n by_o the_o 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err_v the_o learned_a philosopher_n they_o savour_v of_o superstition_n who_o shall_v we_o bring_v what_o shall_v we_o urge_v may_v experience_n may_v reason_n take_v place_n many_o be_v gather_v out_o of_o the_o father_n writing_n which_o i_o refer_v unto_o the_o next_o chapter_n there_o they_o shall_v be_v more_o commodious_o rehearse_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n i_o be_o to_o grapple_v a_o little_a with_o m._n field_n who_o find_v not_o how_o to_o avoid_v the_o shame_n or_o hide_v the_o fault_n of_o this_o his_o progenitor_n luther_n and_o caluins_n heresy_n deni_v they_o to_o teach_v any_o 136._o field_n in_o his_o 3._o book_n of_o the_o church_n c._n 17_o f._n 135_o 136._o such_o absolute_a necessity_n of_o thing_n whereof_o we_o here_o accuse_v they_o and_o appeach_v bellarmine_n of_o injure_v they_o both_o in_o lay_v it_o to_o their_o charge_n 17._o but_o they_o who_o have_v peruse_v my_o former_a treatise_n have_v discover_v i_o hope_v such_o fraudulent_a deal_n &_o detestable_a sycophancie_n in_o this_o man_n writing_n as_o they_o will_v little_o regard_v his_o desperate_a and_o heady_a asseveration_n for_o he_o that_o have_v borrow_v the_o harlot_n face_n to_o excuse_v his_o sectmat_n in_o thing_n inexcusable_a he_o that_o will_v protest_v no_o variance_n after_o due_a examination_n betwixt_o the_o lutheran_n &_o caluinist_n touch_v the_o matter_n of_o the_o sacrament_n in_o which_o themselves_o and_o all_o the_o world_n do_v witness_v a_o most_o essential_a as_o peter_n 5._o field_n in_o his_o 3._o book_n of_o the_o church_n c._n 42._o f._n 170._o pet._n mart_n in_o prae●at_n l._n count_v step._n vinton_n luth●in_a asser_n art_n 36._o caluin_n l._n ●_o inst._n c._n 2._o 3._o &_o 5._o martyr_n account_v it_o and_o fundament_n alivariance_n what_o will_v he_o not_o avouch_v in_o matter_n more_o intricate_a and_o less_o palpable_a dissension_n and_o yet_o this_o of_o which_o we_o now_o attach_v and_o he_o labour_v to_o free_v his_o chief_a protestant_n be_v no_o small_a private_a or_o hide_a fault_n it_o be_v so_o manifest_a in_o luther_n as_o he_o say_v freewill_n be_v a_o feign_a thing_n a_o vain_a title_n etc._n etc._n because_o all_o thing_n fall_v out_o as_o the_o article_n of_o wicliffe_n condemn_v at_o constance_n right_o teach_v of_o absolute_a necessity_n as_o manifest_v in_o caluin_n for_o he_o have_v distinguish_v these_o two_o sort_n of_o liberty_n the_o one_o from_o coaction_n the_o other_o from_o necessity_n that_o he_o grant_v this_o he_o resolut_o deni_v he_o dislike_v also_o the_o word_n liberum_fw-la arbitrium_fw-la in_o latin_a and_o much_o more_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o greek_a and_o dissuade_v all_o man_n from_o the_o use_n thereof_o he_o marvele_v this_o speech_n of_o he_o shall_v seem_v harsh_a to_o any_o man_n the_o will_n by_o necessity_n be_v draw_v or_o lead_v to_o evil_a his_o reason_n be_v because_o the_o will_n ordinance_n and_o decree_n of_o god_n be_v a_o necessity_n of_o thing_n thus_o he_o 18._o his_o scholar_n m._n fulke_o m._n white_a and_o other_o con_v of_o he_o their_o lesson_n repeat_v the_o same_o word_n by_o 276._o fulke_o locis_fw-la citatis_fw-la white_a in_o the_o way_n to_o the_o true_a church_n §._o 40._o digr_fw-la 42._o p._n 275._o &_o 276._o word_n m._n fulke_o you_o have_v hear_v in_o part_n already_o m._n white_a handle_v this_o matter_n of_o purpose_n deliver_v it_o thus_o the_o nature_n of_o freewill_n stand_v not_o in_o freedom_n from_o all_o necessity_n but_o from_o all_o external_a constraint_n etc._n etc._n but_o from_o coaction_n only_o immediate_o after_o he_o mention_v and_o reject_v our_o opinion_n say_v other_o contrariwise_o dispute_v our_o will_n to_o befree_a not_o in_o this_o respect_n but_o because_o it_o be_v subordinate_a to_o no_o necessity_n etc._n etc._n but_o such_o a_o absolute_a freedom_n there_o seem_v not_o to_o be_v then_o he_o confirm_v it_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o other_o divines_n misconstrue_v they_o to_o teach_v the_o will_n to_o be_v no_o otherwise_o free_a but_o from_o compulsion_n &_o twice_o in_o one_o page_n he_o give_v the_o same_o reason_n hereof_o as_o caluin_n do_v because_o god_n will_v say_v he_o order_v and_o determine_v all_o will_n from_o which_o determination_n no_o creature_n be_v free_a again_o god_n will_v be_v above_o we_o and_o flow_v into_o it_o and_o move_v it_o and_o determine_v it_o whereupon_o it_o follow_v that_o our_o will_n of_o infallible_a necessity_n must_v needs_o ●e_v move_v and_o determine_v for_o god_n will_n can_v be_v in_o 275._o ibid._n §._o 40._o pag._n 275._o vain_a 19_o mark_v these_o word_n our_o will_n of_o infallible_a necessity_n must_v needs_o be_v move_v and_o forget_v not_o that_o he_o take_v necessity_n for_o that_o which_o be_v free_a but_o from_o coaction_n only_o whereon_o it_o ensue_v that_o we_o be_v so_o necessary_o move_v and_o determine_v by_o god_n as_o it_o be_v not_o in_o